Next dc9723 meeting

2011-05-10 Thread amichay p. k.
dc9723 next meeting will be held on 17.5.2011 at the Tel-Aviv University, Rosenblat Auditorium, at 19:00. * For directions, please see the Directions page: http://dc9723.org/Meetings * For the previous meetings, please see the "meetings" page: http://dc9723.org/Directions * For video of the talks,

sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Dan Shimshoni
I am trying this from a Linux machine which is connected to the internet via PPPoE ( for the test, no firewall): mail -s "test" danshi...@gmail.com < /dev/null and also this mail -s "test" danshi...@gmail.com enter add some text enter ctrl-d I don't get any mail in danshi...@gmail.com. What i

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Dan, Check the configuration of the email server on the machine on which you are working. It might be not configured or it might be misconfigured. In this case, it will be happy to accept your email sent using "mail" but wont know what to do with it and wont even be able to tell you. Start

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Constantine Shulyupin
I use msmtp with msmtprc: account default auth on tls on tls_starttls on tls_trust_file /etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt syslog LOG_MAIL domain .net from X account gmail : default host smtp.gmail.com port 587 user x...@gmail.com password On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 2:17 PM, Dan Shim

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Thanks! I use sendmail. I see this in /var/log/maillog: localhost sendmail[4900]: p4AEvbvW004900: to=danshi...@gmail.com, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:00, mailer=relay, pri=30225, relay=[127.0.0.1] [127.0.0.1], dsn=2.0.0, stat=Sent (p4AEvcRG004901 Message accepted for delivery

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread Jonathan Ben Avraham
Hi Dan, Indeed it looks as though your mail did in fact go out to gmail. There is a chance that gmail silently dropped your mail in its spam filter. You could use tcpdump (as in wireshark) on outgoing traffic to destination port 25 to examine the traffic between your machine and the receiving

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread guy keren
according to the logs - the mail was not delivered to an external machine. check your sendmail's mail queue (using 'mailq') to see if the message is still there. it could also be that the mail was delivered to some local mailbox, instead of to google. the fact that it claims that the relay is 'lo

Re: sending mail from the command line

2011-05-10 Thread is123
On Tue, 10 May 2011 17:37:10 +0300 guy keren wrote: > > according to the logs - the mail was not delivered to an external > machine. check your sendmail's mail queue (using 'mailq') to see if the > message is still there. > > it could also be that the mail was delivered to some local mailbox, >

Re: Disk I/O as a bottleneck? [OT]

2011-05-10 Thread Oron Peled
On Sunday, 8 בMay 2011 19:42:55 is...@zahav.net.il wrote: > On Sun, 08 May 2011 19:19:25 +0300 > guy keren wrote: > > > and how is all this related to solaris Vs. linux? solaris is *nix, at > > least was the last time i heard ;) > > Yes, you are right, but for some reason Solaris has the reputat

Re: Disk I/O as a bottleneck? [OT]

2011-05-10 Thread is123
On Tue, 10 May 2011 21:57:53 +0300 Oron Peled wrote: > On Sunday, 8 בMay 2011 19:42:55 is...@zahav.net.il wrote: > > On Sun, 08 May 2011 19:19:25 +0300 > > guy keren wrote: > > > > > and how is all this related to solaris Vs. linux? solaris is *nix, at > > > least was the last time i heard ;) >

MS buys Skype - will it support Linux

2011-05-10 Thread Amos Shapira
In case this haven't hit your newspad yet: http://blogs.skype.com/en/2011/05/microsoft_will_acquire_skype.html Any ideas on what it implies for none-Windows platform support? I guess they aren't daft enough to just drop it but would they shuffle their feet even more when working on none-Windows p

Re: MS buys Skype - will it support Linux

2011-05-10 Thread Steve G.
Unless they radically changed, their main goal is to force people to use their OS and Office suit, so the support for any other platform would be weak at best. What reliable alternative can one use for VOIP and phone in Linux? Including land line and cellular calls for low cost. I remember Ekiga,