Re: Tracking base system and kernel updates/vulnerabilities

2008-04-17 Thread Anselm Strauss
On Apr 15, 2008, at 20:28 , Lowell Gilbert wrote: Anselm Strauss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: is there a tool, like portaudit for the ports tree, to track updates and/or vulnerabilities for the base system and the kernel? What I'm looking for is a tool that will check my current installation

useradd adduser

2008-04-17 Thread Ruel Luchavez
Hello, I keep on thinking guys what is the difference between useradd adduser command? Thanks in advance... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: useradd adduser

2008-04-17 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Thursday 17 April 2008 08:35, Ruel Luchavez wrote: Hello, I keep on thinking guys what is the difference between useradd adduser command? Ruel You really need to start reading the documentation. FreeBSD is about the best documented operating system and environment there is, and the

Re: useradd adduser

2008-04-17 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 02:35:19PM +0800, Ruel Luchavez wrote: Hello, I keep on thinking guys what is the difference between useradd adduser command? I think useradd is history now, but I believe it still is present in Linux. It's not in the -CURRENT FreeBSD. -- Mvh/Brgds Harry FreeBSD

Re: Tracking base system and kernel updates/vulnerabilities

2008-04-17 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 08:20:00AM +0200, Anselm Strauss wrote: [...] - Can I somehow determine the version of the base system without running uname on the kernel (I could have a release base system but run a stable kernel for example)? Sure, I could take the indirect way over

Re: FTP server behind firewall?

2008-04-17 Thread Julius Huang
On Apr 17, 2008, at 12:59 , Manolis Kiagias wrote: Gilles wrote: On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:06:24 -0400, Jon Radel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What control do you have over the firewall? One of the cleaner solutions would be to run an ftp proxy on the firewall, such as that supplied with pf. See

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 jail and Samba 3

2008-04-17 Thread Nejc Škoberne
Hey again, I am trying to get latest Samba running under FreeBSD 7.0 jail environment. I happen to have problems with visibility of the Samba server on the network - I cannot connect to it using its NetBIOS name. To be able to run nmbd, I have to use the interfaces parameter in smb.conf like

Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Ruel Luchavez
Hello, Can you help me on this... I have a directory in the server this is what is looks like drwxrwx--- 12 root plusmate 512 April 13 14:46 plusmate shared ...this directory is shared in my network, and i dont recieve any complain in any user which can acces to that folder/directory *My

Re: FTP server behind firewall?

2008-04-17 Thread Mel
On Thursday 17 April 2008 04:32:41 Gilles wrote: Actually, we don't necessarily need an FTP. Whatever solution to send files is fine, provided I can add this feature in a VB Classic client application. Depends a bit on the max filesize and number of files. You can do a HTTP POST request,

RE: FreeBSD 7.0 jail and Samba 3

2008-04-17 Thread Johan Hendriks
I am trying to get latest Samba running under FreeBSD 7.0 jail environment. I happen to have problems with visibility of the Samba server on the network - I cannot connect to it using its NetBIOS name. To be able to run nmbd, I have to use the interfaces parameter in smb.conf like

Re: how to exec a process in a jail while being on the main host?

2008-04-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
on the main host (which runs the jail). How can i run a new process inside the jail with a known JID w/o ssh-ing into that jail or doing a lot of strange manupulations? I am asking, because i have about 20 jails running and each has a running special control daemon which changes a lot and

Re: Check Out Your Winning.

2008-04-17 Thread David M. Patronis
Yipee, I'm rich! Unfortunately we'll have to split it with everyone on the list : ( I plan to buy a local lottery ticket with my winnings. Sending From a 700Mhz PIII David ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Avermedia 507 TV

2008-04-17 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 00:15 +0200, Danny Pansters wrote: On Tuesday 15 April 2008 04:36:26 Da Rock wrote: On Tue, 2008-04-15 at 01:30 +0200, Danny Pansters wrote: On Monday 14 April 2008 12:25:14 Victor M. Blood wrote: On 14.04.2008, Da Rock wrote: On Mon, 2008-04-14 at 11:02

Re: How can I access video tape under FBSD?

2008-04-17 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 20:28 +0200, Frank Wißmann wrote: Hi, folks! I have bought for myself a taperecorder-to-usb-connector, which I wrote in /etc/usbd.conf as following: Device Video tape Product 0x2821 Vendor 0xeb1a Now I want to move all of my archived video tapes to harddisk/DVD.

Re: cutecom requires sudo to work, but minicom works without - permissions?

2008-04-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 09:11:33AM -0500, Derek Ragona typed: At 07:39 PM 4/14/2008, Steve Franks wrote: I have two terminal programs - cutecom and minicom, both built from ports with no tweaks. Minicom will fire up and hit the serial port just fine, but cutecom can't open it except with

Re: Tracking base system and kernel updates/vulnerabilities

2008-04-17 Thread Robert Huff
Jonathan Chen writes: Incidentally, running a userland out-of-sync with the kernel is asking for Bad-Things(tm) to happen. I think of it more like sacrificing a room full of kindergardeners to your oozing tentacled god Asking for Bad Things to Happen(tm).

Re: Check Out Your Winning.

2008-04-17 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Thursday 17 April 2008 10:50 am, David M. Patronis wrote: Yipee, I'm rich! Unfortunately we'll have to split it with everyone on the list : ( I plan to buy a local lottery ticket with my winnings. Sending From a 700Mhz PIII David David, You're right, of course. I'd have to split

Re: Check Out Your Winning.

2008-04-17 Thread Mel
@chat maybe? Or better @/dev/null? Bad enough some spam gets through. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

freebsd-update for patches, make world for upgrades?

2008-04-17 Thread Andreas Pettersson
Does freebsd-update take care of all things mergemaster does? Or can I use freebsd-update to apply security patches and still use csup, make world and mergemaster to upgrade to a new release? -- Andreas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

FreeBSD-EN-08:01.libpthread

2008-04-17 Thread ervin
I get the following error while installing the patch below . any ideas how to solve? install: rename: /lib/[EMAIL PROTECTED] to /lib/libpthread.so.2: Operation not permitted *** Error code 71 ciao ev FreeBSD-EN-08:01.libpthread Errata Notice

Re: Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:19 AM 4/17/2008, Ruel Luchavez wrote: Hello, Can you help me on this... I have a directory in the server this is what is looks like drwxrwx--- 12 root plusmate 512 April 13 14:46 plusmate shared ...this directory is shared in my network, and i dont recieve any complain in any user

MSI-X on FreeBSD 6.3

2008-04-17 Thread Mr Y
i'm having problems enabling MSI-X for my Ethernet driver on 6.3. my problem is that pci_msix_count(dev) returns 0, as if my device does not support MSI-X. where should I publish my device's MSI-X capabilities? Yony ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Jon Radel
Ruel Luchavez wrote: *My Problem:* Only one? ;-) I have a new user, i already add the user in the server using command adduser and pw to modify it, by the way the name of user is ac06... when i had a command id -p ac06 this is the reply of the server.. uid ac06 group

Re: ICH7R RAID1 support?

2008-04-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:34:55 -0400 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Oberman Sent: April 16, 2008 6:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ICH7R RAID1 support? Can anyone

Re: QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-17 Thread Jim Stapleton
Sorry for the delayed reply, I didn't see this sent. On Thursday 10 April 2008 22:01:32 Mario Lobo wrote I have a virtual Linux (Fedora 5) and winedows (XP) machines in QEMU and they are both network functional. I use qemu-launch because it does everything you need to create a virtual machine.

Re: sslexplorer setup - just so the archives have it...

2008-04-17 Thread Kurt Buff
Sigh. Let's try that again - fat-fingered it and sent it before it was ready. Followed the procedure found in this link: http://n3ncy.com/UNIX/FreeBSD/SSLExplorer.htm Installed Java, and it went through setup, connected to my Active directory just fine. Found a problem with that - I suspect

usb serial port speed

2008-04-17 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi, Finally got through to get a Huawei E220 3G modem working, now the question is, how can max the speed from the serial (USB) port? The modem is theoretically capable of several mbit/s. 7-STABLE Thanks for any hints, --per ___

sslexplorer setup - just so the archives have it...

2008-04-17 Thread Kurt Buff
Setting up sslexplorer 1.0.0 RC18 on 6.3-STABLE. iNSTALLED Got an error: usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libm.so.2 not found, required by wrapper ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Juergen Fiedler
Hello, I am trying to install ClamAV 0.93 on a FreeBSD 4.11 (i386) system. I have downloaded and untarred the port, but when I try to install it, I get an error message indicating that my gcc can't build executables. The section of config.log that I believe to be relevant looks like this:

Re: ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Peter Boosten
Juergen Fiedler wrote: Hello, I am trying to install ClamAV 0.93 on a FreeBSD 4.11 (i386) system. I have downloaded and untarred the port, but when I try to install it, I get an error message indicating that my gcc can't build executables. The section of config.log that I believe to be

Re: QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-17 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 17 April 2008, Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry for the delayed reply, I didn't see this sent. On Thursday 10 April 2008 22:01:32 Mario Lobo wrote I have a virtual Linux (Fedora 5) and winedows (XP) machines in QEMU and they are both network functional. I use qemu-launch because it

Re: Xfce and shutting down...

2008-04-17 Thread Peter Harrison
Tuesday, 15 April 2008 at 22:53:55 +0100, Peter Harrison said: I upgraded my ports a week or so ago (after the Gnome 2.20 upgrade if that helps). I'm running Xfce on both 7.0 and 6.3. Before the upgrade, I could use the Xfce opanel shutdown button to poweroff the system (with the

usb serial port speed

2008-04-17 Thread Robert Huff
Per olof Ljungmark writes: Finally got through to get a Huawei E220 3G modem working, now the question is, how can max the speed from the serial (USB) port? The modem is theoretically capable of several mbit/s. With the right driver, the USB stack is capable of the full 480

Re: Openldap server install failure - openldap client conflict

2008-04-17 Thread David Robillard
On Wed, 2008-04-16 at 10:37 -0400, David Robillard wrote: I'm trying to install OpenLDAP as a server to attempt to try it out for our network. The problem is the openldap client is already installed for other apps as php, apache, asterisk, etc. So my question is: is it possible to

Re: X Screensaver

2008-04-17 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:27:03PM -0400, Fred Schnittke wrote: Hi: I've installed FreeBSD 7.0, just a standard install with X. I load XDM via /usr/local/etc/rc.d/x.sh, which states: /usr/local/bin/xset s off /usr/local/bin/xdm But I can't get the screensaver to disable. After about

Re: ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, Juergen-- On Apr 17, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Juergen Fiedler wrote: I am trying to install ClamAV 0.93 on a FreeBSD 4.11 (i386) system. I have downloaded and untarred the port, but when I try to install it, I get an error message indicating that my gcc can't build executables. This diff to the

Re: ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Juergen Fiedler
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:14:24 -0700 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Juergen-- On Apr 17, 2008, at 9:49 AM, Juergen Fiedler wrote: I am trying to install ClamAV 0.93 on a FreeBSD 4.11 (i386) system. I have downloaded and untarred the port, but when I try to install it, I get

Re: ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Gerard
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:34:16 -0400 Juergen Fiedler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Maybe it's really time for 7.0. I would think so. At the very least, there are no doubt several security fixes in place now that were/are not readily available for 4.x versions. Besides, it will give you an

Re: FreeBSD-EN-08:01.libpthread

2008-04-17 Thread Mel
On Thursday 17 April 2008 14:59:10 ervin wrote: I get the following error while installing the patch below . any ideas how to solve? install: rename: /lib/[EMAIL PROTECTED] to /lib/libpthread.so.2: Operation not permitted *** Error code 71 Most likely, chflags noschg /lib/libpthread.so.2

Re: ClamAV 0.93 on FreeBSD 4.11

2008-04-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 17, 2008, at 1:34 PM, Juergen Fiedler wrote: It compiles now, but clamd doesn't work properly: It starts, but doesn't respond to anything. clamdscan just sits around forever trying to communicate with clamd, and when I switch to TCP sockets, I can telnet to port 3310 but even a simple

Re: FreeBSD-EN-08:01.libpthread

2008-04-17 Thread ervin
thx :-) ... that did the trick / the keyword was security level which I had at 2 / On 17/04/2008, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 17 April 2008 14:59:10 ervin wrote: I get the following error while installing the patch below . any ideas how to solve? install: rename:

Re: usb serial port speed

2008-04-17 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Robert Huff wrote: Per olof Ljungmark writes: Finally got through to get a Huawei E220 3G modem working, now the question is, how can max the speed from the serial (USB) port? The modem is theoretically capable of several mbit/s. With the right driver, the USB stack is capable of

Re: FreeBSD-EN-08:01.libpthread

2008-04-17 Thread ervin
Mel, thx :-) ... that did the trick / the keyword was security level which I had at 2 / ervin On 17/04/2008, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 17 April 2008 14:59:10 ervin wrote: I get the following error while installing the patch below . any ideas how to solve?

Re: Avermedia 507 TV

2008-04-17 Thread Danny Pansters
On Thursday 17 April 2008 13:31:50 Da Rock wrote: snip You'll have to excuse me presumption here (I'll normally read all messages before adding to a thread), but you sound like a very good source of info here. May I ask you if you can supply some references to what you're posting here? I'd

Re: Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Ruel Luchavez
hey, the username to windows and in my freebsd server is just the same.. I allready change it many times but still the problem still not solve On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 9:33 PM, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:19 AM 4/17/2008, Ruel Luchavez wrote: Hello, Can you help me on

New to FreeBSD issues with multicast DNS.

2008-04-17 Thread Joe Dunn
Hi All, I'm new to FreeBSD, but I am running into an issue I can't seem to solve after a few days. I have a FreeBSD 7.0 amd64 set up. I installed mt-daapd/avahi from ports. For some reason, I can see the share on the fileserver but not on the network. Its like everything just stops when it get

Re: Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Ruel Luchavez
Thanks Jon..I finnally solve it, the problem appears on the Samba.. Cheers best regards... On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:00 PM, Jon Radel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ruel Luchavez wrote: *My Problem:* Only one? ;-) I have a new user, i already add the user in the server using command

Re: Username groups

2008-04-17 Thread Jeff Dickens
Ruel Luchavez wrote: Hello, Can you help me on this... I have a directory in the server this is what is looks like drwxrwx--- 12 root plusmate 512 April 13 14:46 plusmate shared ...this directory is shared in my network, and i dont recieve any complain in any user which can acces to that

Support for Stallion Serial Controllers in FreeBSD 7

2008-04-17 Thread Matthew Smith
Hi From some reading I have been doing including here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/console-server/setting-up-server.html ...I have been given to understand that FreeBSD supports Stallion multiport serial cards, provided that I enable it in the kernel. However, the

gmirror disk fail questions...

2008-04-17 Thread Gary Newcombe
Hi all, Yesterday, after users complaining of strange things happening in their accounting package, I rebooted the server only to find that it never came back up. gmirror was complaining about ad6 in the raid and the server had hung bringing the mirror up (this has happened twice now). uname -a

Re: Support for Stallion Serial Controllers in FreeBSD 7

2008-04-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 18), Matthew Smith said: From some reading I have been doing including here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/console-server/setting-up-server.html ...I have been given to understand that FreeBSD supports Stallion multiport serial cards, provided