Re: Alpha release of Maia Mailguard 1.0.5
Bubba Brown <bubba-UmgsxY/[email protected]> Mon, 22 Sep 2025 20:58:15 -0700
| Newsgroups | gmane.mail.virus.maiamailguard |
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| Organization | Beers 2 u |
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Unfortunately the build stalled -
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===> Configuring for p5-Locale-gettext-1.07
env: /usr/local/bin/perl5.40.0: No such file or directory
*** Error code 127
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The error states correctly that /usr/local/bin/perl5.40.0 doesn't exist.
What does exist is /usr/local/bin/perl5.40.3
Bubba
On 9/22/25 20:47, Bubba Brown wrote:
>
> OK Thanks Janky!
>
> Building now. This ports thing is very cool.
>
> Bubba
>
> On 9/22/25 20:15, Janky Jay, III wrote:
>> Hi Bubba,
>>
>> You can checkout the repo and either use git to apply the patch ("cd
>> /usr/ports && git apply /path/to/patch" if you're using git for the
>> port tree) or you can put put the maia-mailguard directory into the
>> /usr/ports/security port directory.
>>
>> Once the patch or directory are in place, you would just install as a
>> normal port ("make all install clean" or whatever tool you choose to
>> use.)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Janky Jay, III
>>
>>
>> On September 23, 2025 12:15:21 AM UTC, Bubba Brown
>> <bubba-UmgsxY/[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> As a long time unix user but new to FreeBSD and ports, it's not
>> clear to me how to turn this url into a maia mailguard install.
>> Any pointers?
>>
>> Bubba
>>
>> On 9/22/25 14:40, Janky Jay, III wrote:
>>> Sorry it took a while (there was a lot more cleanup than I
>>> thought just to get it "working".)
>>>
>>> It appears that HTMLPurifier is still being used? If this is
>>> true, I'm unsure how to handle that within the FBSD port as it
>>> has been removed from the ports tree for quite a while. So, this
>>> bit of the install may need to remain a manual process. I *MAY*
>>> be able to include the needed PEAR stuff, but it's generally
>>> frowned upon to include unsupported stuff like this in the port
>>> as it's quite a nasty security risk. :(
>>>
>>> This is purely for testing purposes so I'm not too worried about
>>> it at the moment. To anyone using/testing this, *PLEASE* let me
>>> know if you run into any problems so I can continue updating and
>>> make the port solid. I am anticipating some interesting file
>>> location changes (at the very least).
>>>
>>> Anyhow, enough rambling... Here is the repo for the FBSD port
>>> (1.0.5-alpha1). It contains both the port directory as well as a
>>> patch (use "git apply" in /usr/ports) so you can choose which to
>>> use (the patch also includes adding it to the
>>> "security/Makefile" so a little more proper.)
>>>
>>> https://github.com/eekay35/maia-mailguard-fbsd
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Janky Jay, III
>>>
>>> On 9/22/25 11:02AM, Janky Jay, III wrote:
>>>> I'll upload the (I believe) working port to a repo today. It
>>>> still needs cleaning up, but I'll get to that later when I have
>>>> a chance.
>>>>
>>>> I'll provide the repo URL shortly.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Janky Jay, III
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On September 22, 2025 4:42:28 PM UTC, jjs - mainphrame
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've installed FreeBSD 14.2 and I'm finding my way around.
>>>> It's very nice.
>>>>
>>>> I can manually install all the maia components and see how
>>>> it goes, unless someone here has a script to automate the
>>>> process.
>>>>
>>>> Either way, FreeBSD is a tier one platform for Maia
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 8:28 AM jjs - mainphrame
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> It seems that maiad and the rest of the perl code have
>>>> aged very well, and it was still running well on the
>>>> latest Debian here. My only problem was with the php
>>>> part, and had to keep an older OS around for the web
>>>> interface. But that's sorted now, and I'm hoping the
>>>> web interface also runs well on the current FBSD now.
>>>>
>>>> If need be, I'll set up a FreeBSD instance here to help
>>>> with testing.
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 10:10 PM Travis Mikalson
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> The idea to put the port in progress in a repo
>>>> somewhere and link to
>>>> that from the README makes the most sense.
>>>>
>>>> I am one of those FreeBSD users, I actually saved a
>>>> copy of the port
>>>> before it was deleted and I'm still running the
>>>> maiad part on recently
>>>> updated modern FreeBSD 14 boxes!
>>>>
>>>> On 9/21/2025 23:45, Janky Jay, III wrote:
>>>> > Hi Joe,
>>>> >
>>>> > Thanks for the quick reply.
>>>> >
>>>> > This is only temporary for testing until the code
>>>> is considered
>>>> > stable/acceptable (by you? By mass-users? By
>>>> whomever...) so I don't
>>>> > think it would fit into the installer or contrib.
>>>> Once there is
>>>> > something solid, it will be part of the FBSD
>>>> ports tree. I don't want
>>>> > anyone getting confused, so perhaps it's best if
>>>> I just dump the port
>>>> > code into a separate repo that maybe you can link
>>>> to in the README?
>>>> >
>>>> > I dunno. I'm just trying to be productive because
>>>> I know there a lot of
>>>> > Maia users on FBSD (and Linux alike) out there
>>>> that have been waiting
>>>> > (drooling?) for an update to this code for years.
>>>> The sooner I can
>>>> > provide something, the better. I just want to
>>>> make sure it's as
>>>> > abundantly clear as possible that there is
>>>> updated code that works.
>>>> >
>>>> > Regards,
>>>> > Janky Jay, III
>>>> >
>>>> > On 9/21/25 08:54PM, jjs - mainphrame wrote:
>>>> >> I like the idea of a unified maia codebase.
>>>> After all, the php code,
>>>> >> maiad and the perl scripts are for all *nix OSes.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> We have the Linux parts mostly segregated in the
>>>> "installers" and
>>>> >> "contrib" directories, and there should be a
>>>> similar way to keep the
>>>> >> *BSD parts distinct from the common core.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Joe
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Sun, Sep 21, 2025 at 7:43 PM Janky Jay, III
>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Wowza! I was able to pull the last
>>>> security/maia port for FBSD.
>>>> >> Given that it's needed some serious
>>>> attention since it's
>>>> >> introduction (about 18 years ago),
>>>> boy-oh-boy is it UGLY! (and
>>>> >> this is my fault.) I do have a working port
>>>> for the latest code,
>>>> >> but it needs serious attention. Give me a
>>>> day or two to re-write
>>>> >> this son-of-b***h. I'll likely need some
>>>> help from the serious
>>>> >> ports gurus as I'm unsure how to handle some
>>>> of these changes in
>>>> >> the inclusions. With any luck, I'll have
>>>> something worthy.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Quick question: Would you rather me provide
>>>> the temporary FBSD
>>>> >> port as a pull request/branch for your
>>>> current work on Github or
>>>> >> should I make it something completely
>>>> separate? I'm fine with
>>>> >> either. I just wanna make it as easy as I
>>>> can for others until
>>>> >> there's solid enough code to submit to the
>>>> FBSD ports tree.
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Regards,
>>>> >> Janky Jay, III
>>>> <snip>
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