Re: Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread DJ Lucas
On 07/31/2010 08:08 PM, Kevin Buckley wrote: > On 1 August 2010 09:12, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > >> BTW, I once (IIRC around 2004) made a suggestion to scan the filesystem >> after each package and store information about each package's files in a >> DB. That kinda begs the question about how you get

Re: Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread Kevin Buckley
On 1 August 2010 09:12, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > BTW, I once (IIRC around 2004) made a suggestion to scan the filesystem > after each package and store information about each package's files in a > DB.  That kinda begs the question about how you get a db installed for > use.  We really don't want to

Re: Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread Ken Moffat
On 1 August 2010 00:02, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > > I'm glad you like it, and that you got in there and dug around. I wish > more people had done so. Of the ones that had passwords sent to them, > only 4 or so actually logged in. > My inital feelings about the mail purporting to come from an unlik

Re: greylisting

2010-07-31 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 7/31/10 4:12 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > I get the rejected links for almost all the lists daily. Typically > there are 4 or 5 messages per list. There's a summary for each list > every morning. I can delete them from the summary fairly quickly. > > In a way, it's interesting to see the identica

Re: Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 7/31/10 4:44 PM, DJ Lucas wrote: > Unfortunately, most times anyway, a proof of concept must come first > before anybody will listen. Take for instance Jeremy's > community.lfs.org site for which this thread started. Most of us agree > that the website is looking a little tired, but it took th

Re: Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread Bruce Dubbs
DJ Lucas wrote: > Finally, we provide a fail safe if somebody makes a mistake during the > process. I speak from experience, starting over sucks! I know, and I'm > pretty sure that everyone can remember the dreaded "It would be easier > to start over" response from years ago in LFS-Support. I h

Package Management and such (Was RE: Website)

2010-07-31 Thread DJ Lucas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/27/2010 11:19 PM, Yaacov-Yoseph Weiss wrote: > > Not at all. I was suggesting tasks which the book could use in the > future. The only thing I requested at the moment is was to gage > interest in such direction. I think that depends on the day

Re: greylisting

2010-07-31 Thread Bruce Dubbs
Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > On 7/31/10 3:11 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: >> On 7/30/10 10:39 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >>> Go ahead. I tried to get SPF to work once, but it didn't work for me. >>> That was several years ago though. >> Testing once more... > > Well, it seems greylisting is gone now, altho

Re: greylisting

2010-07-31 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 7/31/10 3:11 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > On 7/30/10 10:39 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Go ahead. I tried to get SPF to work once, but it didn't work for me. >> That was several years ago though. > > Testing once more... Well, it seems greylisting is gone now, although for a little while there m

Re: greylisting

2010-07-31 Thread Jeremy Huntwork
On 7/30/10 10:39 PM, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > Go ahead. I tried to get SPF to work once, but it didn't work for me. > That was several years ago though. Testing once more... Jeremy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the

Re: How can I contribute?

2010-07-31 Thread Bruce Dubbs
harrold hunt wrote: > On 7/30/10, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> Ken Moffat wrote: >> >>> Just for the record, BLFS is still targetted at LFS-6.5, so build >>> instructions >>> should be appropriate to that version. >> That needs to be reconsidered since LFS 6.7 will be out in about a month. > If I can g