Re: [Courier-imap] Hanging authorization on imap server
PICCORO McKAY Lenz writes: > The kernel APIs don't change. No new functionality is needed. The code is be > written in plain, garden variety C. C hasn't changed in decades. There's > nothing to update, any more. i'm pretty clear of that, but you dont read the rest: i found several bugs and tricks was reported and project upstream dont said nothing.. about imap and courier i found this interesting post about this issue: https://tvi.al/how-to-fix-the-gamin-fam-issue/ seems we must install gamin instead of fam and verify that files are owned by an existing / That page doesn't say how old it is, but Gamin has been used instead of FAM, on Linux, for several decades now. And earlier posts in this threads were reporting a problem with gam_server, Gamin's per-user server. There's nothing there that's new. It's all old news. pgpd406JvQ2OX.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Courier-imap mailing list Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
Re: [Courier-imap] Hanging authorization on imap server
El dom, 17 de ene. de 2021 a la(s) 12:20, Sam Varshavchik (mr...@courier-mta.com) escribió: > > PICCORO McKAY Lenz writes: > > >kind of project that are so good that > > does not need any new or update but.. > > So what? > > Gamin's purpose is very focused, and narrow. > > Once the task of implementing filesystem monitoring is complete, there's > nothing else to do. > > The kernel APIs don't change. No new functionality is needed. The code is be > written in plain, garden variety C. C hasn't changed in decades. There's > nothing to update, any more. i'm pretty clear of that, but you dont read the rest: i found several bugs and tricks was reported and project upstream dont said nothing.. about imap and courier i found this interesting post about this issue: https://tvi.al/how-to-fix-the-gamin-fam-issue/ seems we must install gamin instead of fam and verify that files are owned by an existing / real unix user, otherwise, gam_server won't start but does not explain why fam is not good for Gaming is on demand, it relies on per user server, no system wide server, instead fam is system wide and does not need real users to watch inodes.. there's inotify-tools but only on linux.. > > ___ > Courier-imap mailing list > Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net > Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap ___ Courier-imap mailing list Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
Re: [Courier-imap] Hanging authorization on imap server
PICCORO McKAY Lenz writes: errr last new is 2008 .. last mail list archive is from 2016, last important, the cvs is not alive .. is the first time that i feel worried about a well and non updated software.. i mean i like that kind of project that are so good that does not need any new or update but.. So what? Gamin's purpose is very focused, and narrow. Once the task of implementing filesystem monitoring is complete, there's nothing else to do. The kernel APIs don't change. No new functionality is needed. The code is be written in plain, garden variety C. C hasn't changed in decades. There's nothing to update, any more. pgpwLezyaKN28.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Courier-imap mailing list Courier-imap@lists.sourceforge.net Unsubscribe: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/courier-imap
