Re: [cobalt-users] does cobalt talk to each other?

[Jeff Bilicki <jeffb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Good point!  I will do that from now on. 

Jeff-

Dan wrote:
> 
> I would recommend you not post the full URL of the .rpm that is not
> supported. Instead, post the file name and the directory it is located in
> with instructions each time to see the README file in the directory. This
> will force users to not just click on the link in their email to download
> the .rpm file without first navigating to the directory. At least then
> they'll see README. Although, there is no README in the
> ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/experimental/security/proftpd/ directory. And
> clicking on the "Up to higher level directory" link at the above, takes you
> to ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/experimental/ where the README is different.
> 
> --
> Dan Kriwitsky
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:cobalt-users-admin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jeff Bilicki
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2000 2:22 PM
> > To: cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [cobalt-users] does cobalt talk to each other?
> >
> >
> > Hello Gary,
> >     I post pre-releases in rpm format of upcoming updates that Cobalt
> > will officially release in pkg format at a future date.   These are in
> > no way official Cobalt releases, also you you might have noticed in the
> > FTP path the word "experimental".  Also, from
> > ftp://ftp.cobaltnet.com/pub/experimental/security/README:
> > "All rpms in this directory ARE in the process of being tested by Cobalt
> > and are NOT SUPPORTED
> >
> >
> > Install and use at your own risk!!!!!!
> >
> >
> > If you find a problems please send it to jeffb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"
> >
> > Oops, I messed up! I forgot to change the logrotate entry when moving
> > from the srpm from RaQ 3 to RaQ 2.
> >
> > Copy the following shell script to your RaQ 2.
> > ---- Cut Here ----
> > #!/bin/sh
> >
> > xferlog=/etc/logrotate.d/proftpd
> >
> > cat > $xferlog << _EOF_
> > /var/log/xferlog {
> >     # ftpd doesn't handle SIGHUP properly
> >     nocompress
> > }
> > _EOF_
> >
> > chown root.root $xferlog
> > chmod 644 $xferlog
> >
> > ---- End Script -----
> > As root type:
> > $ chmod 700 nameofscript
> > $ ./nameofscript
> >
> > Sorry about that.
> >
> >
> 
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