Re: I hate Spam

2011-05-11 Thread John Cosimano
--- SpamTrap [Wed, May 11, 2011 at 04:51:19PM +0200]: --- I'm new to this list and to OpenBSD, and currently signed up for misc, ports and www lists, and receive a lot of spam mail through the lists. taken from: http://www.openbsd.org/mail.html The OpenBSD mailing lists use spamd(8) in

make build failing 4.8-stable i386

2011-01-12 Thread John Cosimano
I found this thread: http://marc.info/?t=12905517382r=1w=2 I too had a much tested build script that I was using, and like OP I have modified my procedure not to export DESTDIR to the environment. I am now stuck with a make build that failed thusly. I'm still poking around, but I haven't

Re: pf.conf

2010-10-25 Thread John Cosimano
--- Guilherme Ferreira Ros?rio [Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 02:26:47PM -0200]: --- Good afternoon lords, I upgraded my openbsd 4.6 to 4.7 I always used it only for firewall and port redirector with rdr command, I tried to use some scripts manual openbsd even more so I can not stress more the

Re: pf question: no rdr problem, upgraded 4.2-4.7

2010-07-15 Thread John Cosimano
--- David Hardy [Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 12:09:07PM -0600]: --- I'm upgrading a obsd firewall/router to 4.7 from 4.2 and am having to make all kinds of changes, but one I can't figure out is why it's choking on: no rdr on $cus inet proto tcp from noproxy to any port www we use a web cache,

Re: OpenBSD 4.7 Released, May 19 2010

2010-05-19 Thread John Cosimano
--- Bob Beck [Wed, May 19, 2010 at 06:48:35AM -0600]: --- May 19, 2010. We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 4.7. congrats! and more importantly: THANK YOU!

Re: 4.7 release date?

2010-05-04 Thread John Cosimano
--- Kapetanakis Giannis [Tue, May 04, 2010 at 01:21:04PM +0300]: --- Hi, Is there any planned date for releasing 4.7 in ftp? from http://www.openbsd.org/47.html : May 19, 2010

Re: [ot] spam

2010-05-04 Thread John Cosimano
--- Leonardo Carneiro - Veltrac [Tue, May 04, 2010 at 08:54:38AM -0300]: --- Hi list. Why do we get spam on this list? Does it allow to unsubscribed users to email us or the spam is comming from subscribers? This is ***not*** a flame war start about spam. I'm just curious. from

uvm_fault, possibly fstat(1) related

2009-12-27 Thread John Cosimano
i was troubleshooting some work i'm doing with python, and ran fstat(1), as root, with no arguments. machine is rack-mounted in a data center, far away from me, but with an assist, i was able to get the following screen cap: http://imgur.com/kdbaW.jpg here's the text included therein:

Re: uvm_fault, possibly fstat(1) related

2009-12-27 Thread John Cosimano
--- Philip Guenther [Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 03:46:33PM -0800]: --- On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 10:25 AM, John Cosimano j...@cosmicnetworks.net wrote: ... i saw in the archive that Stuart Henderson posted something similar a while back, but didn't see any follow-up. any hints to get me looking

testing smtpd; can someone hit me with a cluestick

2009-11-05 Thread John Cosimano
i'm testing smtpd (OpenBSD/i386 -STABLE; stock GENERIC.MP) here're the full headers from a mail i sent from a host at $work. my domain is cna.org , not cna.org.net . but i cannot figure out if something i have done is appending that ``.net'' after the ``.org''. my employer doesn't even own our

Re: does pf make sense for a desktop computer?

2009-11-04 Thread John Cosimano
--- Moritz Herrmann [Wed, Nov 04, 2009 at 11:51:52AM +0100]: --- Hi all, since the upgrade to version 4.6 had pf activated by default, I was confronted with the question wheather it is reasonable to use it on my desktop computer or not. I would like to know if someone is using it that way

thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-21 Thread John Cosimano
received my pre-order about the same time as others. just upgraded 3 machines (from 4.5) in less than 90 minutes. my machines aren't super-customized, so sysmerge(8) works like a dream for me. i de-installed screen(1) and will start using tmux(1), as it's in base. thanks for the effort of doing

Re: thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-21 Thread John Cosimano
--- Brad Tilley [Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 01:16:23PM -0400]: --- de-installed screen(1) and will start using tmux(1), as it's in base. thanks for the effort of doing that---screen was always among the very first packages i installed on a virgin system. Same here. For the tmux newbies rather

Re: thanks for 4.6!

2009-10-21 Thread John Cosimano
--- Brad Tilley [Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 02:52:10PM -0400]: --- On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 1:45 PM, John Cosimano j...@cosmicnetworks.net wrote: i seem to remember a thread here on misc@ that was meant to be a tmux guide for experienced screen users. One thing that screen got right

Re: smtp-vilter is cranky

2009-09-16 Thread John Cosimano
--- Chris [Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 01:44:51PM -0400]: --- Hi, I have been playing with this for hours now, and I'm getting really frustrated. I'm building an email server, and I want to use smtp-vilter to send my emails through spamassassin and clamav. I'm using obsd 4.5 and sendmail.

Re: mail issue

2009-08-27 Thread John Cosimano
--- Stuart VanZee [Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 11:55:39AM -0400]: --- I am using OpenBSD 4.5 When I try to use mail to send email from a user account I get an error: can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue/): Permission denied Program mode requires special privileges, e.g., root or TrustedUser. what

Re: Contemporary Sendmail, Clamav, SpamAssassin et al

2009-07-30 Thread John Cosimano
--- Chris [Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 12:01:43PM -0400]: --- Hello. About 4 years ago I installed this combo on an obsd 3.6 box, and it has worked quite well for me. I really like the obsd way of things. Now I'm ready to undertake this again, but rather than just blindly recreate what I had