Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system

2006-06-14 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 19:51:29 +0200 "Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > (2) Provide an RC option to select postfix instead of sendmail > > as the MTA. > > And if the options could be like: > [ ] Sendmail (Default) > [ ] Postfix (Preferred) > [ ] mail.

Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system

2006-06-14 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 09:13:40 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok. This may come as a surprise to some of you but I am frankly > all for changing the default MTA from sendmail to postfix. I've used > sendmail ever since 1985, and I have dug into the code on more >

Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system

2006-06-14 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Wed, 14 Jun 2006 10:16:59 +0100 Rob Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 14-Jun-2006 09:22.55 (BST), Oliver Fromme wrote: > > HOWEVER: If someone wants to remove the MTA entirely from the base > > system (i.e. not replacing it with another one), then I support > > that. It should be poss

Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix in the base system

2006-06-14 Thread Marcin Jessa
On 14 Jun 2006 08:22:55 GMT Oliver Fromme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Seeing that sendmail is old,archaic, not-as-secure and difficult > > we should > > That's bike-shed stuff. :-) > > Sendmail is old (but actively maintained), but that doesn't > mean that it's b

Re: BootBlocks.

2006-06-04 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 15:21:38 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Marcin Jessa wrote: > > > On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 11:00:01 +0100 > > Max von Seibold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Hello, > > Hi Max. > > > >> Regarding the issues of

Re: BootBlocks.

2006-06-03 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Sat, 03 Jun 2006 11:00:01 +0100 Max von Seibold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, Hi Max. > Regarding the issues of production servers. I would like to point out > that as a relative *nix newbie I chose Dragonfly because it was new. > OpenBSD and NetBSD seemed daunting and FreeBSD seemed w

Re: the ultimate storage solution

2006-05-23 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 23 May 2006 08:47:00 +1000 "Nigel Weeks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And then you go and put Samba on too, and undo any security > encryption might have provided (if it were available). > > If you want a secure file repository, usable by any OS, accessible > from anywhere, build a system

Re: PkgSrc Help

2006-05-18 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Wed, 17 May 2006 20:42:02 -0600 "Douglas S. Keester" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since the WIki is currently down, will someone please post the PkgSrc > HOWTO to the list? This should cover your needs: http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/pkgsrc/ Marcin.

Re: KDE: battery monitor for DFly?

2006-05-10 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Wed, 10 May 2006 21:02:18 +0200 Thomas Schlesinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Dienstag, 9. Mai 2006 13:50 schrieb Marcin Jessa: > > On Tue, 9 May 2006 12:40:42 +0200 > > > > Thomas Schlesinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > &g

Re: KDE: battery monitor for DFly?

2006-05-09 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 9 May 2006 12:40:42 +0200 Thomas Schlesinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > does anybody know a battery monitor app for KDE (3.5), working on > DFly? Try the desktopbsd port for FreeBSD, maybe you can make it work.

Re: Google Summer of Code 2006

2006-05-08 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Mon, 8 May 2006 09:44:53 -0700 (PDT) Matthew Dillon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > : > :Any plans to put up DragonFly for Summer of Code 2006? > ::) > :~Robert > > It doesn't look like its gonna happen. Google apparently doesn't > think we meet the criteria. And what are the criteri

Re: NVIDIA driver

2006-02-16 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:11:10 -0600 David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I have a suggestion. Why dont we have a place on the web site > where a list of know working video cards and drivers can be listed. > (maybe its already there somewhere and I just haven't found it yet..) Maybe something simi

Re: Wireless network cards

2006-02-01 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:36:12 -0500 Bryan Berch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to get a wireless network set-up in my house using my gateway > box. Can any one give me a good choice in a wireless network card for > my desktop box or is there a better way to do it? The best supported wirele

Re: pkg_chk replacement?

2006-01-24 Thread Marcin Jessa
On 24 Jan 2006 18:34:35 GMT Csaba Henk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-01-24, Marcin Jessa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Is there any better solution for automatic package upgrade than > > pkg_chk ? > > The main problem with it is it deinstalles all upgrad

Re: pkg_chk replacement?

2006-01-24 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 19:12:36 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 04:27:10PM +0100, Marcin Jessa wrote: > > Seems like all the outdated packages are deinstalled by pkg_chk before > > they get upgraded to a more recent version. > > And what should it do di

Re: pkg_chk replacement?

2006-01-24 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 14:02:47 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 11:20:57AM +0100, Marcin Jessa wrote: > > The main problem with it is it deinstalles all upgrade candidates > > before upgrading them. > > So running pkg_chk -uvk will remove a bu

pkg_chk replacement?

2006-01-24 Thread Marcin Jessa
Hi guys. Is there any better solution for automatic package upgrade than pkg_chk ? The main problem with it is it deinstalles all upgrade candidates before upgrading them. So running pkg_chk -uvk will remove a bunch of packages first leaving the server pretty much crippled for the time of compilat

Re: Fwd: How do I instal Dragonfly BSD from a hard drive - rather than CD?

2005-12-16 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Fri, 16 Dec 2005 11:11:56 +0100 "Simon 'corecode' Schubert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Emiel Kollof wrote: > > Hey, you got this as well? Haha. That's a cool christmas present. > > > it was way too funny > > Most definitely, yes :D Actually what he wants is a pretty simple thing to do a

Re: D-BUS, anyone?

2005-12-05 Thread Marcin Jessa
On 05 Dec 2005 07:33:48 GMT Rahul Siddharthan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > walt wrote: > >DragonFly is known for its messaging infrastructure, so this > >seems like a good place to ask about D-BUS: > > > >http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/dbus > > > >D-BUS is strictly userland, AFAIK. I've sudd

Re: Waiting 15 seconds for SCSI devices to settle *groan*

2005-12-02 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 19:47:52 +0800 Wade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/12/05, Emiel Kollof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > See subject for a pet peeve I've had for a while... > > > > Might it be an idea to copy FreeBSD here and shorten that to, say, > > 5 seconds by default? I know it's tunable,

Re: Purpose of lukemftpd?

2005-09-06 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Tue, 6 Sep 2005 00:44:54 +0200 Simon Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 06.09.2005, at 00:37, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > :In fact, it seems people prefer NetBSD's ftpd, which appears to be > > :based on lukemftpd. So why not kill off our ftpd and settle on > > :moving lukemftpd into our l

Re: Interesting ubench scores for FreeBSD 4.11, 5.4, 6.0beta3 and DFly-Preview

2005-09-03 Thread Marcin Jessa
Did you try to run that for other OS's like nsbd, obsd , solaris and linux? Just for the kicks of it. On Sat, 03 Sep 2005 13:00:32 +0200 Tomaž Borštnar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Did you remember to disable the debugging features in FreeBSD 6 > > (WITNESS, INVARIANTS,

Re: PKGSRC will be officially supported as of the next release

2005-09-01 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Thu, 01 Sep 2005 08:21:33 +0200 "Martin P. Hellwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matthew Dillon wrote: > > > This is proven out by the number > > of commits to dfports recently (just 2 files in the last 60 days, and > > 18 in the last 90). dfports has clearly outlived its usefulne

Re: user/group admin tools

2005-08-30 Thread Marcin Jessa
On Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:10:19 -0700 "Devon H. O'Dell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:03:14PM -0700, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > > The point of using tools named like this is that they're in NetBSD, > > OpenBSD, Linux and Solaris. > > > > --Devon > > Eh, and the purpose of re

Re: Good news for pkgsrc fans

2005-08-01 Thread Marcin Jessa
Hi. Isn't it what pkg_chk does but with less hassle? On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 08:17:31 -0700 walt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is what pkgsrc has always needed but never had: > > http://www.scode.org/pkgmanager > > Unfortunately all my pkgsrc packages are up-to-date > so I can't try it for a d