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| -rw-r--r-- | network/leafnode/README | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | network/leafnode/doinst.sh | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | network/leafnode/leafnode.SlackBuild | 15 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | network/leafnode/leafnode.info | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | network/leafnode/slack-desc | 2 |
5 files changed, 24 insertions, 45 deletions
diff --git a/network/leafnode/README b/network/leafnode/README index e35e2cd537b83..28336f521df8a 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/README +++ b/network/leafnode/README @@ -1,44 +1,21 @@ Leafnode 2 is an NNTP proxy server intended for small sites, where there are few users and little disk space, but where a large number of groups is desired. It can also be used to give a regular newsreader -off-line functionality. The leafnode program itself is the server while -the programs fetchnews and texpire transport the news and expire old -articles respectively. +off-line functionality. -There is a little work to do to install this program effectively, all +There is some work to do to install this program effectively, all of which is clearly set out in the README file contained in the source. -It is strongly advised for you to read it thoroughly before installing -leafnode. Below is a quick sketch of the requirements for Leafnode setup: +It is strongly advised that you read this file thoroughly before +installing Leafnode 2. In summary you need to: -After the installation, you need to: -1. Ensure $NNTPSERVER or /etc/nntpserver point to localhost. +1. Ensure $NNTPSERVER or /etc/nntpserver points to 'localhost'. 2. Set /etc/inetd.conf so leafnode is executed for incoming NNTP connections. - nntp stream tcp nowait news /usr/sbin/tcpd /usr/sbin/leafnode -3. Set /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow to protect the server. See the - README - /etc/hosts.deny: leafnode: ALL - /etc/hosts.allow: leafnode: 127.0.0.1 -4. Create /etc/leafnode/config and adjust settings as required. A sample - file - /etc/leafnode/config.example - is already there. +3. Set /etc/hosts.deny and /etc/hosts.allow to protect the server. +4. Create /etc/leafnode/config and adjust settings as required. 5. Set cronjobs for fetchnews and texpire. -6. Fetch the newsgroup list from your server. - /usr/sbin/fetchnews -vv - /usr/sbin/texpire -vv - ** texpire will make sure the leafnode news spool is in working order. -7. Set your newsreader to use the localhost leafnode. +6. Fetch the newsgroup list from the upstream server. +7. Set your newsreader to use 'localhost'. -All of this is carefully written up in the README file of the source code and I -stress again the importance of reading that file thorougly. You may also want -to read the following guides: - -The below guide is specifically aimed at slackware users and details concise -and quickl instructions on how to get a good leafnode install up and working: +You may also want to read the following guide: * http://www.andrews-corner.org/leafnode.html - -While the guide below is not specifically written for Slackware, it offers -many good tips and many ideas for scripts to make working with -leafnode easier. - -* http://homepage.ntlworld.com/garryknight/linux/leafnode.html - diff --git a/network/leafnode/doinst.sh b/network/leafnode/doinst.sh index a768dc8c1d6ac..f9a8bdcaa445e 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/doinst.sh +++ b/network/leafnode/doinst.sh @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ - if [ ! -e etc/leafnode/local.groups ]; then touch etc/leafnode/local.groups fi diff --git a/network/leafnode/leafnode.SlackBuild b/network/leafnode/leafnode.SlackBuild index fab008351ae57..846ec1da728e6 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/leafnode.SlackBuild +++ b/network/leafnode/leafnode.SlackBuild @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/sh -# Slackware 12 build script for Leafnode 2 +# Slackware build script for Leafnode 2 # Copyright 2008-2009 Andrew Strong (http://www.andrews-corner.org) # All rights reserved. @@ -22,12 +22,10 @@ # OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. -# Build script modified by the SlackBuilds.org project - PRGNAM=leafnode -VERSION=2.0.0.alpha20070602a +VERSION=2.0.0.alpha20081110a ARCH=${ARCH:-i486} -BUILD=${BUILD:-2} +BUILD=${BUILD:-1} TAG=${TAG:-_SBo} CWD=$(pwd) @@ -39,6 +37,8 @@ if [ "$ARCH" = "i486" ]; then SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i486 -mtune=i686" elif [ "$ARCH" = "i686" ]; then SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -mtune=i686" +elif [ "$ARCH" = "x86_64" ]; then + SLKCFLAGS="-O2 -fPIC" fi set -e @@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \ --sysconfdir=/etc/leafnode \ --mandir=/usr/man \ --localstatedir=/var \ - --enable-runas-user=news + --enable-runas-user=news \ + --enable-spooldir=/var/spool/news \ + --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux make make install DESTDIR=$PKG @@ -94,3 +96,4 @@ cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh cd $PKG /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.tgz + diff --git a/network/leafnode/leafnode.info b/network/leafnode/leafnode.info index c87fcc6e6cd6c..0db8271c2dbb9 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/leafnode.info +++ b/network/leafnode/leafnode.info @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ PRGNAM="leafnode" -VERSION="2.0.0.alpha20070602a" +VERSION="2.0.0.alpha20081110a" HOMEPAGE="http://www-dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de/~ma/leafnode/beta/" -DOWNLOAD="http://home.pages.de/~mandree/leafnode/beta/leafnode-2.0.0.alpha20070602a.tar.bz2" -MD5SUM="83d9b7785479620843523d6c80fcc01e" +DOWNLOAD="http://slackbuilds.org/sources/leafnode-2.0.0.alpha20081110a.tar.bz2" +MD5SUM="c5505869b2baa89923e14d0a392012f0" MAINTAINER="Andrew Strong" EMAIL="andrew.david.45@gmail.com" -APPROVED="Michiel,rworkman" +APPROVED="rworkman" diff --git a/network/leafnode/slack-desc b/network/leafnode/slack-desc index b96566d2525e5..2fbf43bba18bb 100644 --- a/network/leafnode/slack-desc +++ b/network/leafnode/slack-desc @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ # customary to leave one space after the ':'. |-----handy-ruler-----------------------------------------------------| -leafnode: Leafnode-2 (a store-and-forward NNTP proxy server) +leafnode: Leafnode-2: an NNTP proxy server leafnode: leafnode: Leafnode-2 is an NNTP proxy server intended for small sites, where leafnode: there are few users and little disk space, but where a large number |