Re: Which RedHat disto works best with GreyLi
Dennis Wynne <[email protected]>
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That is two votes for CentOS - sounds good to me. Looks like it comes with what I will need for greylist "in the box" (or on the ISO) as well - but still have to patch it. Thanks, Dennis ===== Original Message from [email protected] (Wayne Walker) at 2/06/06 2:25 pm >I would recommend RHEL4/CentOS4. Here are the versions of the things >you mentioned from my CentOS 4 box (CentOS4 is an almost exact copy of >RHEL). > >[wwalker@bevo ~]$ rpm -qa | egrep '(mysql|perl|sendmail|httpd)' >mysql-4.1.12-3.RHEL4.1 >mysql-server-4.1.12-3.RHEL4.1 >sendmail-8.13.1-2 >perl-5.8.5-24.RHEL4 > >[wwalker@bevo ~]$ perl -V | grep -i thread >archname=i386-linux-thread-multi >-Dvendorprefix=/usr -Dsiteprefix=/usr -Duseshrplib -Dusethreads > >I prefer to support RedHat so I buy RHEL licenses, but use CentOS >because I can't stand up2date. > >CentOS is also much more up to date than RHEL in the base install >usually. > >But with either one, you must do an update after install (yum update OR >up2date -u) > >Wayne > >On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 12:52:00PM -0600, Dennis Wynne wrote: >> I am wanting to put a LINUX Sendmail box in front of my real (non LINUX) >> mail server and have it greylist and pass on (via SMTP) to the real >server. >> I have other LINUX boxes here (web servers and DNS servers). >> >> I have been working off and on (mostly off) to get a newer SendMail, >> threaded Perl, MySQL, etc on an older RH box. >> >> Now that I am back on this project more full time, it looks like a mess >:-) >> I got sendmail compiled but get strange errors, etc. I am thinking of >wiping >> the system and just starting over. >> >> Which RH distribution is new enough for me to avoid all the >> patching/updating/debugging - if any? I assume it will have to be >> pre-Fedora. If not RH, then another LINUX? I usually use an older RH >> because I know it and can spend all my time on what I need to do and not >> re-learning the OS. > >> >> Thanks, >> Dennis >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Greylist-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.puremagic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/greylist-users > >-- > >Wayne Walker > >www.unwiredbuyer.com - when you just can't be by the computer > >[email protected] Do you use Linux?! >http://www.bybent.com Get Counted! http://counter.li.org/ >Perl - http://www.perl.org/ Perl User Groups - http://www.pm.org/ >Jabber: [email protected] AIM: lwwalkerbybent >IRC: wwalker on freenode.net >_______________________________________________ >Greylist-users mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.puremagic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/greylist-users