Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Sascha Wildner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Indeed, it would be like users@, but consider: 1) In what way can you order threads in a mailing list? If we had a web-based forum we could easilly have stuff related to hardware in one forum, multimedia in another, pkgsrc in another etc., we could even have a forum for

Re: more trouble building JDK

2006-01-17 Thread joerg
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 02:11:48PM -0800, Chuck Tuffli wrote: > First off, if there is a better list to ask this question on, let me > know and I'll be on my way. If not, ... > > I'm trying to build jdk14 from the wip pkgsrc but am getting a failure > in lang/sun-jre14. I cvs up'd wip and pkgsrc t

Re: Mail Woes

2006-01-17 Thread joerg
On Mon, Jan 16, 2006 at 11:43:11PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 1) Qpopper, the POP3 server I run, never shows its banner when I telnet to > port > 110 (or the one for pop3s). After typing a one, sometimes two, commands the > connection dies. The following error message is logged to /va

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 09:04:04 +0100 Sascha Wildner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > NNTP was > exactly made for the purpose you describe, even though it gets 20 years > old this year. If a web forum is so vital (in some minds[1]) for being trendy it's not hard to write a web based

sendmail problem

2006-01-17 Thread Richard Nyberg
Sendmail sometimes crash with signal 11 when I try to send mail. It seems to have something to do with the recipient since I can mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] without problem, but not [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unfortunatley I cannot find any core dumps from sendmail (don't know if it would help though). I'm runn

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Tomaž Borštnar
Raphael Marmier pravi: if, like me, you don't like mailing lists flooding your mailbox, you'll be glad to learn that those same mailing list are bridged to a nntp server: nntp.dragonflybsd.org yeah, postgresql and dfly both offer mailing lists and news server which is great since you do not

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 17, 2006 5:03 am, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: >transport protocol for it How was the material in USENET slung around before there was NNTP? > If a web forum is so vital (in some minds[1]) for being > trendy it's not hard to write a web based threaded news reader with

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Sascha Wildner
Justin C. Sherrill wrote: On Tue, January 17, 2006 5:03 am, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: How was the material in USENET slung around before there was NNTP? UUCP, I guess. Sascha

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Steve O'Hara-Smith
On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 10:51:24 -0500 (EST) "Justin C. Sherrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, January 17, 2006 5:03 am, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > > > transport protocol for it > > How was the material in USENET slung around before there was NNTP? UUCP over modem links main

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread elekktretterr
Well, yes, you are correct, Justin. In my opnion it would be great to have it like that. A BB would function in multiple ways, relay information from the mailing lists (bugs, comitts, kernel, documentation etc), plus allow current and coming users to have a userfriendly interface to ask questions o

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, yes, you are correct, Justin. In my opnion it would be great to have it like that. A BB would function in multiple ways, relay information from the mailing lists (bugs, comitts, kernel, documentation etc), plus allow current and coming users to have a userfriendly i

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Danial Thom
--- "Justin C. Sherrill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, January 17, 2006 5:03 am, Steve > O'Hara-Smith wrote: > > > NNTP is just a > > transport protocol for it > > How was the material in USENET slung around > before there was NNTP? > > > If a web forum is so vital (in some >

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread Jonas Sundström
"Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > a pure nntp<->web gateway would be okay, maybe. Web based bulletin boards are a mess, IMHO. I bet the signal/noise ratio would plummet, as it would allow / invite to, poor communication. At least with email and classic mailinglists, th

Re: Mail Woes

2006-01-17 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Hey all, : :This weekend, I tried to recreate the following HOWTO to reflect the new release :and its pkgsrc infrastructure. : :http://wiki.dragonflybsd.org/index.php/Set_up_an_email_server : :However, I'm running into issues that neither I nor Google can resolve. I am :hoping others on this li

Re: sendmail problem

2006-01-17 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Sendmail sometimes crash with signal 11 when I try to send mail. It seems :to have something to do with the recipient since I can mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] :without problem, but not [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unfortunatley I cannot find any :core dumps from sendmail (don't know if it would help though). : :I

Re: sendmail problem

2006-01-17 Thread Richard Nyberg
Ok Matt. Sendmail crashes at home but not on leaf. The command output is below. I'll try and build a debug sendmail tomorrow. It seems to be a problem with TLS. -Richard @home: [gorg//sendmail]$ sendmail -O QueueDirectory=/home/rnyberg/sendmail -q -v Running /home/rnyberg/sendmail/k0H9k

Re: sendmail problem

2006-01-17 Thread Matthew Dillon
:Ok Matt. Sendmail crashes at home but not on leaf. The command output is :below. I'll try and build a debug sendmail tomorrow. It seems to be a :problem with TLS. : :-Richard : :@home: : :[gorg//sendmail]$ sendmail -O QueueDirectory=/home/rnyberg/sendmail -q -v Looks probable. After

Re: Would DF welcome a phpbb forum?

2006-01-17 Thread elekktretterr
> see gentoo forums. it takes quite some time to find quality information Depends what exactly you mean by quality information. Documentation, tips, how-to's are all in one forum. All offtopic stuff is also in a forum so it doesnt get mixed up. a BB has also another advantage called "Search" which

Re: more trouble building JDK

2006-01-17 Thread Chuck Tuffli
On 1/17/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > Please check that Linux emulation is *already* configured before trying > to install sun-jdk14 / sun-jre14. Run bmake clean afterwards before > retrying. Is there an up to date doc describing what needs to get done in our environment?

Re: more trouble building JDK

2006-01-17 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 17, 2006 6:40 pm, Chuck Tuffli wrote: > Doing a mkdir /compat/linux and then manually linking > /usr/pkg/emul/linux/lib to /compat/linux/lib fixed that problem. My > suspicion is that the missing /compat/linux hierarchy is the root of > the problems I'm seeing. How does this get se