Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 8/1/20 1:53 PM, antlists wrote: That's one of the good things about the UK scene. In theory, and mostly in practice, the infrastructure (ie copper, fibre) is provided by a company which is not allowed to provide the service over it, so a mom-n-pop ISP can supposedly rent the link just as

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 8/1/20 5:36 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: Statically entered in the DHCP server doesn't count as static? Not to the client computer that's running the DHCP client. The computer is still configured to use a dynamic method to acquire it's IP address. -- Grant. . . . unix || die

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
On 8/1/20 7:04 PM, David Haller wrote: Hello, On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, Walter Dnes wrote: [..] So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. There's already one in the palemoon overlay. -dnh This is what you are referring to? www-client/palemoon-bin [2] Available versions: 28.11.0^ms

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread james
On 8/1/20 12:10 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 01:05:30AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote I have another idea. We already have firefox-bin and libreoffice-bin ebuilds where the compiled tarball is pulled down from upstream, and untarred. Would this work on Pale Moon? I guess it

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread David Haller
Hello, On Sat, 01 Aug 2020, Walter Dnes wrote: [..] > So a "palemoon-bin" ebuild is possible. There's already one in the palemoon overlay. -dnh -- "If Pacman had affected us as kids we'd be running around in dark rooms, munching pills and listening to repetitive music." -- Marcus

[gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2020-08-01, Grant Taylor wrote: > Static IP address has some very specific meaning when it comes to > configuring TCP/IP stacks. Specifically that you enter the address to > be used, and it doesn't change until someone changes it in the > configuration. Right. That's what I was talking

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread antlists
On 01/08/2020 19:52, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/31/20 2:01 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: There may be half way decent ISPs in the US, but I haven't seen one in over 20 years since the last one I was aware of stopped dealing with residential customers.  They were a victem of the "race to the bottom"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread antlists
On 01/08/2020 19:48, Grant Taylor wrote: On 7/31/20 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: Nit: DHCPv6 can be (and usually is) dynamic, but it doesn't have to be. It's entirely possible to have a static IP address that your OS (or firewall/router) acquires via DHCPv6 (or v4).  [I set up stuff like

Re: [gentoo-user] nsapass - alternative to keepassxc (and others)

2020-08-01 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Saturday, August 1, 2020 5:49 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > This is not a GUI > > > > xterm is GUI. you don't need to click on gtk/qt > > widgets to access details of password entries. > > gtk/qt is a massive overkill. > > Please check the meaning of " GUI "

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/31/20 2:01 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: There may be half way decent ISPs in the US, but I haven't seen one in over 20 years since the last one I was aware of stopped dealing with residential customers. They were a victem of the "race to the bottom" when not enough residential customers were

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/31/20 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: Nit: DHCPv6 can be (and usually is) dynamic, but it doesn't have to be. It's entirely possible to have a static IP address that your OS (or firewall/router) acquires via DHCPv6 (or v4). [I set up stuff like that all the time.] Counter Nit: That's

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/31/20 1:54 PM, Grant Edwards wrote: If I had a week with nothing to do, I'd love to try to get something like that working You don't need a week. You don't even need a day. You can probably have a test tunnel working (on your computer) in less than an hour. Then maybe a few more hours

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/31/20 12:01 PM, james wrote: yep, at least (2) static IPs. You can actually get away with one static IP. It's ill advised. But it will function. You can also have external 3rd party secondary DNS servers that pull from your (private) primary DNS server. You might even be able to

Re: [gentoo-user] Local mail server

2020-08-01 Thread Grant Taylor
On 7/31/20 1:39 PM, james wrote: I'd like to start with a basic list/brief description of these, please? They basically come down to two broad categories: 1) Have the ""static IP bound to an additional network interface on the destination system and leverage routing to get from clients to

[gentoo-user] oauth2 and apache web pages

2020-08-01 Thread John Covici
Hi. I would like to set up my apache configuration such that for certain web pages, someone must log in with credentials. I know how to set up basic authentication, but I would like to set up so the user needs oauth2 or similar to log into the page, as I understand basic authentication is not

Re: [gentoo-user] Python 2.7 removal : problem with Firefox + Spidermonkey

2020-08-01 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Aug 01, 2020 at 01:05:30AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > > I have another idea. We already have firefox-bin and libreoffice-bin > ebuilds where the compiled tarball is pulled down from upstream, and > untarred. Would this work on Pale Moon? I guess it comes down to > whether or not

Re: [gentoo-user] custom mount fstab

2020-08-01 Thread jdm
On Fri, 3 Jul 2020 16:33:42 +0200 Tamer Higazi wrote: > Thanks Michael! > > I'll give it a try. > > > best, Tamer > > Am 3 Jul 2020 um 15:46 schrieb Michael: > > On Friday, 3 July 2020 14:33:52 BST Tamer Higazi wrote: > >> Hi people, > >> > >> I had a problem with docker on gentoo and

Re: [gentoo-user] nsapass - alternative to keepassxc (and others)

2020-08-01 Thread J. Roeleveld
On Sunday, 19 July 2020 09:48:35 CEST Caveman Al Toraboran wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Saturday, July 18, 2020 11:13 PM, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > This is not a GUI > > xterm is GUI. you don't need to click on gtk/qt > widgets to access details of password entries. > gtk/qt