Re: Honing "More Control and Package Users"

2010-08-01 Thread Timothy Rice
Hey William, >> Then make the default home directory /usr//, eg >> /usr/man-pages/man-pages-3.23. > > I want the home directory > to be /usr/src/pkgusr/(package name)/(package version), if that's > possible, or /usr/src/pkgusr/(package name)/(package name-version) if > the former isn't possible.

Re: Honing "More Control and Package Users"

2010-08-01 Thread William Immendorf
On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Timothy Rice wrote: > --- Idea #2 --- > > The original hint does not provide much guidance for what group name to > assign to each package. I think it is good practice, where possible, to > make the user name equal to "-". > > For example, wh

Re: Honing "More Control and Package Users"

2010-08-01 Thread Timothy Rice
Hi Dan, No, I'm not currently building a base system. You're correct that we should focus on updating the hint first. I can probably still contribute to Part I of the hint, and to the scripts. There are three more ideas I want to put out there before we decide what changes to make to the hint. So

Re: greylisting

2010-08-01 Thread DJ Lucas
On 07/31/2010 06:06 PM, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > Alright, so let me know if that number starts to rise. We may start to > see messages that weren't getting through before due to postgrey. Actually, while you are on the mail server, I've been getting some backscatter recently. It's not been bad,

Honing "More Control and Package Users"

2010-08-01 Thread Dan McGhee
This is a continuation of a discussion that began on lfs-support. I think that using the wiki is a great idea *once we have something to put there.* I think that the first thing we need to do is update the hint sans any of the "neat" stuff we've thought about. For example, incorporating the s