[Popcon-commits] cvs commit to popularity-contest by ballombe
ballombe at cvs.alioth.debian.org
ballombe at cvs.alioth.debian.org
Sun Mar 26 13:51:22 UTC 2006
Update of /cvsroot/popcon/popularity-contest
In directory haydn:/tmp/cvs-serv23496
Modified Files:
FAQ
Log Message:
Remove obsolete question about "valid sender domain"
Minor clean up.
Index: FAQ
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RCS file: /cvsroot/popcon/popularity-contest/FAQ,v
retrieving revision 1.10
retrieving revision 1.11
diff -u -d -r1.10 -r1.11
--- FAQ 4 Aug 2005 08:58:21 -0000 1.10
+++ FAQ 26 Mar 2006 13:51:19 -0000 1.11
@@ -38,19 +38,6 @@
especially with 2) above, especially for custom-build kernel packages.
We are evaluating how far we can alleviate this problem.
-Q) My submissions bounce with
- 550 [PERMFAIL] popcon.debian.org requires valid sender domain.
-
-A) when submitting using email, popularity-contest send the report as
- root but the email address of the root user was not configured
- properly. With exim, you can add an entry for root in
- /etc/email-addresses with a suitable address.
-
- A better fix would be to change popcon.debian.org to not reject
- emails with invalid sender domain in the first place, but it is out
- of our reach for the time being. A third possibility is to enable
- HTTP submissions to bypass the restrictions of email.
-
Q) /usr is mounted with 'noatime'.
A) popularity-contest relies on atime to know what packages were used during
@@ -80,11 +67,12 @@
return address.
Q) My system are unable to send email out to the Internet. How can I
-participate.
+participate ?
-Since version 1.30 of popularity-contest, it is possible to use HTTP
+A) Since version 1.30 of popularity-contest, it is possible to use HTTP
as the transport protocol. This is the default for new installations,
but need to be manually enabled for old installations. To enable it,
run this commmand as root:
dpkg-reconfigure popularity-contest
+
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