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opensolaris is no more...

oh dear, this post seems to confirm the recent rumours... so I along with others will be watching to see how IllumOS progresses...

Posted by doug on Aug 13, 2010

debian 'lenny' cyrus-imapd-2.2 grrr

hey kids! so i hit an error that i couldn't google ( hence this article... ) whilst migrating a debian cyrus-imapd mail service from an old sluggish box running 'sarge' to a new shiny box running 'lenny'...

why lenny? as is somewhat usual with debian, to get support in the packaged kernel for new SATA controllers...

the setup is cyrus-imapd-2.2, exim4, sasl auth, etc all from lenny debs... here is the error:



cyrus/lmtp[PID]: FATAL: Internal error: assertion failed:
duplicate.c: 146: (len == sizeof(time_t)) || (len == sizeof(time_t) + sizeof(unsigned long))

switched exim to use lmtpunix socket instead (just in case)...



cyrus/lmtpunix[PID]: FATAL: Internal error: assertion failed:
duplicate.c: 146: (len == sizeof(time_t)) || (len == sizeof(time_t) + sizeof(unsigned long))

hmm.

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Posted by doug on Mar 02, 2008

metasploit3 on gentoo

bored of waiting for metasploit3 to hit portage? download metasploit3-ebuild.tgz and unpack it into a portage overlay directory... if you do layman, or your own thing, then these next few commands probably are not for you, if not, they'll do:

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Posted by doug on Sep 04, 2007

New Site

new radiant powered site

I don’t really blog, but radiant has blog-foo built-in, so I thought I would include it and see if it tempts me into sharing thoughts with a bizarre subsection of the internet using public. I am currently doubting it :)

Posted by doug on Apr 06, 2007

Second Post

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Posted by doug on Jun 10, 2006