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Pierre-Louis Bonicoli, 2012-05-09 09:27
Add "any way to use sasl with bip?" question

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h1. FAQ
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* when building Bip @error: unused parameter@  occurs
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source:configure.ac#L32 use the "AX_C___ATTRIBUTE__":http://www.gnu.org/s/autoconf-archive/ax_c___attribute__.html macro. This macro is included in "autoconf-archive":http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf-archive/
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Full error message:
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<pre>
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src/connection.c: In function ‘tmp_dh_cb’:
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src/connection.c:1093: error: unused parameter ‘ssl_unused’
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make[1]: *** [src/connection.o] Error 1
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Rerun @bootstrap@ script after installation of @autoconf-archive@.
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* How take in account bip.conf modifications without restarting bip ?
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Send signal HUP to bip.
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# Debian / Ubuntu
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/etc/init.d/bip reload
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# Other
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killall -HUP bip 
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* Ubuntu 10.04: How to compile bip from repository ?
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sudo apt-get install git-core gcc flex bison libssl-dev automake autoconf-archive
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./bootstrap
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./configure --prefix=/opt/bip
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CFLAGS="-Wno-error" ./configure --prefix=/opt/bip
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make
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* Is there a limit on the number of lines bip saves for each channel ?
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See backlog_lines option when backlog is then stored into memory.
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* Does bip try to connect to IRC servers automatically after bip is started ?
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Yes. But note that Bip will not connect to a network if there is no connection using this network.
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* Does bip have a command that displays list of networks in bip.conf ?
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There is a "/BIP LIST" command. Admin could use "/BIP LIST networks|users|connections|all_links|all_connections" while user could use "/BIP LIST networks|connections".
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* Does bip support modules ?
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No
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* How to send command to bip ?
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Use "/BIP command" or "/quote BIP command" or "/query -BIP command"
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* Any way to use sasl with bip ?
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No