Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday, 27 July 2020 22:10:59 BST james wrote: > I just ran across this document. I hope you find it relevant to your > mail issues. > > https://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2020/07/small-mailserver-bcp/ > > Small Mailserver Best Current Practices Thank you James. I seem to have fixed my problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild: How to deal with external repositories properly (best practise)?

2020-07-28 Thread tastytea
On 2020-07-28 06:47+0200 Ramon Fischer wrote: > […] > The thing I am concerned about, is, that I am pulling something from > an external source, which I am installing on my system and giving it > root privileges[4]. > > The only best practise I can think of, is, to fork the external > repositor

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild: How to deal with external repositories properly (best practise)?

2020-07-28 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 28 Jul 2020 06:47:50 +0200, Ramon Fischer wrote: > I have set up my first ebuild repository[1] with one package > "x11-misc/drm_master_util" to run "X" without root privileges. I am > still making it to work[2]. The ebuild file accesses an external git > repository[3]. > > The thing I

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild: How to deal with external repositories properly (best practise)?

2020-07-28 Thread Ramon Fischer
Hello tastytea, I am aware of this "workaround", thank you. :) I guess, I was not precise enough: The ebuild "drm_master_util-"[1] is hosted on my repository, but the ebuild file itself pulls in an external repository[2]. My question is: Is it a best practise to fork the external reposi

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild: How to deal with external repositories properly (best practise)?

2020-07-28 Thread tastytea
On 2020-07-28 12:02+0200 Ramon Fischer wrote: > Hello tastytea, > > I am aware of this "workaround", thank you. :) > > I guess, I was not precise enough: > > The ebuild "drm_master_util-"[1] is hosted on my repository, but > the ebuild file itself pulls in an external repository[2]. Sorry

Re: [gentoo-user] Ebuild: How to deal with external repositories properly (best practise)?

2020-07-28 Thread Ramon Fischer
Oh yeah, as Neil was pointing that out. I will give it a try and report soon. -Ramon On 28/07/2020 14:52, tastytea wrote: On 2020-07-28 12:02+0200 Ramon Fischer wrote: Hello tastytea, I am aware of this "workaround", thank you. :) I guess, I was not precise enough: The ebuild "drm_master

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 4:23 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: On Monday, 27 July 2020 22:10:59 BST james wrote: I just ran across this document. I hope you find it relevant to your mail issues. https://bridge.grumpy-troll.org/2020/07/small-mailserver-bcp/ Small Mailserver Best Current Practices Thank you James

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread Wols Lists
On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: > (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" > admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing > or limited outward facing Web server for development and security based > testing. Static IP are basically $5/month from

Re: [gentoo-user] OT: Can a linux vmware guest tell if its host is CPU constrained?

2020-07-28 Thread Sid Spry
On Mon, Jul 27, 2020, at 9:24 PM, Adam Carter wrote: > > Compare realtime it to measured CPU time. If one realtime second is > > shorter than a > > CPU second then you know the host is pausing your VM. There are other ways > > to > > check, but this should always work if you can contact an async

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 12:10 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing or limited outward facing Web server for development and security based testing. Sta

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread james
On 7/28/20 12:05 PM, Wols Lists wrote: On 28/07/20 16:01, james wrote: (2) DNS resolvers, (?) mail-servers for a robust mail system that "I" admin, and (1) internet facing web server and (1) internal only facing or limited outward facing Web server for development and security based testing. Sta

[gentoo-user] BugDay - August 1st - Everyone is welcome to join!

2020-07-28 Thread Aisha Tammy
# Gentoo BugDay Come join us over at #gentoo-bugday on freenode IRC on the first Saturday of every month to squash bugs and make Gentoo a bit more awesome. You don't need to be a Gentoo developer or even a coder to help us on BugDay. Our next BugDay is on 1st Aug 2020 and we have started making

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-07-28 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/28/20 5:18 PM, james wrote: If you know a way around this, with full privileges one gets with static IP addresses, I'm all ears.? A hack that I see used is to pick up a small VPS for a nominal monthly fee and establish a VPN to it. Have it's IP (and ports) directed through the VPN t