RE: PXE/BOOTP.... etc

Marcel Grandemange Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 7:39 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: PXE/BOOTP etc Im wondering if someone can assist me. Im looking into building a machine that will allow me to boot other machines off the network and install operating systems from

Re: Unable to access certain sites from FreeBSD 6.2

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:55:45 +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am having a problem accessing some sites from Freebsd 6.2 in either firefox or Opera. I looked around for some advice on this on the net, found some pages mentioning this as a problem when Freebsd was running on the machine

Limiting bandwidth

Hello, Basically I want to limit the bandwidth for a every IP address not within a given IP range. To complicate things a bit more, I only want to limit the bandwidth once a certain amount of data, let's say 10 GiB, has been sent/received from an IP address outsite the IP range. I want the

FreeBSD-7.x vs pgp-6.5.8_1

Hello, Forgive me if this has already been covered., I'm preparing a replacement workstation where I currently have pgp-6.5.8_1 installed and in use, to a new machine. I see however, that pgp-6.5.8_1 is marked as Also broken with gcc4.2. as per the port's Makefile - changes dated Sun Sep 30

re: getting pam to put the ip address in the log

Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:02:59 +0200 Recently I have been seeing lots of connections to my sshd trying to guess passwords. One thing I noticed was the hostname reported in the auth.log without reverse dns. sshd never puts in the ip address, this is all I see: sshd[14450]: error: PAM:

Re: Migrating to gmirrored RAID1

On 20.8.2008, at 10.48, DA Forsyth wrote: Good for you. I see I'm a bit late coming in with my advice, which is to follow the instructions at http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html?page=1 with a few mods because you (and I) were not building a new machine. This is the

RE: Limiting bandwidth

Erik Danielsson Hello, Basically I want to limit the bandwidth for a every IP address not within a given IP range. To complicate things a bit more, I only want to limit the bandwidth once a certain amount of data, let's say 10 GiB, has been sent/received from an IP address outsite the IP

Loss of Internet Contivity

Im not sure what has happend, but after my last portupgrade i seem to have lost internet contivity on the network .. ic an get a IP address from the router, can ping the router no worries, all other machine son the network are able to use the internet, just mine seems to have lost it, attached

Re: Loss of Internet Contivity

On Aug 20, 2008, at 01:54, Warren Liddell wrote: Im not sure what has happend, but after my last portupgrade i seem to have lost internet contivity on the network .. ic an get a IP address from the router, can ping the router no worries, all other machine son the network are able to use

Re: FreeBSD-7.x vs pgp-6.5.8_1

Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, Forgive me if this has already been covered., I'm preparing a replacement workstation where I currently have pgp-6.5.8_1 installed and in use, to a new machine. I see however, that pgp-6.5.8_1 is marked as Also broken with gcc4.2. as per the port's Makefile -

KDElib + QT

A lot of applications i have fail to compile and im assuming work correctly due to the fact i had KDE3 4 installed on my AMD64 7.0-STABLE machine .. i have deinstalled KDE3, but a lot of the dependencies form it remain, so my questions are 1. How do i remove all the old kde3 stuff and

Re: Loss of Internet Contivity

The attachment shows that DNS is unable to find the IP address. This appears to be a DNS resolver issue, not a network issue. Check /etc/ resolv.conf and make sure its correct. Then check the indicated DNS servers using dig. such a simple thing i didnit even think to check and it solved

logrotate question

Dear all, I am trying to use logrotate from ports and I am getting the following error. Can anyone offer any insight? /usr/local/sbin/logrotate -d /usr/local/etc/logrotate.conf reading config file /usr/local/etc/logrotate.conf reading config info for /var/log/httpd-error.log error:

grok not parsing tcpdump output

Hi I'm trying to get grok to parse tcpdump output from port scanners but for some reason I can't get it to work. This is what I have in my grok.conf exec tcpdump -li rl0 -n 2 /dev/null { type ssh-connect { match = %IP:SRC%.\d+ %IP:DST%.22: S; reaction = echo 'ssh-connect: %IP:SRC% -

Problem with firefox3

Hi all I've some problem with firefox3, I would like to known if it's me or they are other user to have same problem. Sometime when I want to some website (very classic site) I loose every images, other time I've got something unreadable. Anyone have this kind of problem ? All my ports is

Re: KDElib + QT

You've read /usr/ports/UPDATING, yes? Upgrade QT first. I did pkg_delete -f kde\* first, same with koffice and bar for some two ports which I had to delete and upgrade, it all went well. Sorry I did not take notes about those two ports, otherwise I could have told you. On 8/20/08, Warren

Re: KDElib + QT

At 10:21 PM 20/08/2008, Odhiambo Washington wrote: You've read /usr/ports/UPDATING, yes? Upgrade QT first. I did pkg_delete -f kde\* first, same with koffice and bar for some two ports which I had to delete and upgrade, it all went well. Sorry I did not take notes about those two ports,

Re: logrotate question

Answering myself... Zbigniew Szalbot: Dear all, I am trying to use logrotate from ports and I am getting the following error. Can anyone offer any insight? /usr/local/sbin/logrotate -d /usr/local/etc/logrotate.conf reading config file /usr/local/etc/logrotate.conf reading config info for

Re: logrotate question

/var/log/httpd-error.log log needs rotating rotating log /var/log/httpd-error.log, log-rotateCount is 5 dateext suffix '-20080820' glob pattern '-[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]' glob finding logs to compress failed glob finding old rotated logs failed renaming /var/log/httpd-error.log

RE: logrotate question

Zbigniew Szalbot Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:14 PM To: User Questions Subject: logrotate question Dear all, I am trying to use logrotate from ports and I am getting the following error. Can anyone offer any insight? Hi Zbigniew, I started investigating logrotate but someone

rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

I'm a newbie admin and I've just figure out something that will be obvious to most on this list... that apache log files can get big, fast. I did a df for another reason the other day and was surprised to see my /var partition at 85% full. Anyway, I did some googling and decided to use

Sudo,pam,and winbindd issue

All, I am having a wierd problem with sudo on a FreeBSD 7 system that is joined to AD domain through Samba. When I sudo a command, when prompted for a password, any password including a blank one works. Obviously a security issue. Here are the config files: /usr/local/etc/sudoers root

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:58 PM, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a newbie admin and I've just figure out something that will be obvious to most on this list... that apache log files can get big, fast. I did a df for another reason the other day and was surprised to see my /var

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

That does not look like 5 Meg but 5 Minutes. I don't think so... From the man pages: CustomLog |bin/rotatelogs /var/logs/logfile 5M common This configuration will rotate the logfile whenever it reaches a size of 5 megabytes. ErrorLog

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:03 PM, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That does not look like 5 Meg but 5 Minutes. I don't think so... From the man pages: CustomLog |bin/rotatelogs /var/logs/logfile 5M common This configuration will rotate the logfile whenever it reaches

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

John Almberg wrote: I'm a newbie admin and I've just figure out something that will be obvious to most on this list... that apache log files can get big, fast. What apache version you are using? rotatelogs syntax differ a lot between them. -- Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow.

Re: Recommended newfs settings for 600GB mail (maildir) store?

Chris St Denis wrote: I recently created a new mail server with a 600GB raid5 partition to store maildirs. When I created it, I used a newfs -i 4096 but when I had recent hardware problems the background FSCK took a very long time, and I'm concerned that the -i 4096 may have made that a

Free Graphical Netflow Analyzer for FreeBSD / Windows

Dear all, I would like to know seek any advices from all people here about any free tools for analyzing netflow data which can generate nice management report (chart, graph) like SolarWinds/any commercial products, that can be run either or Windows or FreeBSD (prefer). Right now, I'm exploring

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

In response to John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm a newbie admin and I've just figure out something that will be obvious to most on this list... that apache log files can get big, fast. I did a df for another reason the other day and was surprised to see my /var partition at 85% full.

Re: Recommended newfs settings for 600GB mail (maildir) store?

In response to Chris St Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I recently created a new mail server with a 600GB raid5 partition to store maildirs. When I created it, I used a newfs -i 4096 but when I had recent hardware problems the background FSCK took a very long time, and I'm concerned that the -i

Fwd: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

John Almberg wrote: I'm a newbie admin and I've just figure out something that will be obvious to most on this list... that apache log files can get big, fast. What apache version you are using? rotatelogs syntax differ a lot between them. Version - Apache/2.2.6 (FreeBSD)

Fwd: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

On Aug 20, 2008, at 10:09 AM, Riaan Kruger wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:03 PM, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That does not look like 5 Meg but 5 Minutes. I don't think so... From the man pages: CustomLog |bin/rotatelogs /var/logs/logfile 5M common This

Re: Problem with firefox3

Albert Shih wrote: Hi all I've some problem with firefox3, I would like to known if it's me or they are other user to have same problem. Sometime when I want to some website (very classic site) I loose every images, other time I've got something unreadable. Anyone have this kind of problem ?

Question about SNMP

Hello, I want to learn more about using of SNMP functions. I saw files about SNMP and the functions in them, but I don't know how to use it. Is there any description about order of using of SNMP functions. Thank you Best Regards Milena Karaivanova

Re: rotatelogs is rotating too quickly...

Unfortunately, it's more complex than that... check out this list: ls -lt nes* -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 35846 Aug 20 10:19 nes.com-access.log. 2008-08-20-12_40_09 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 10117 Aug 20 10:01 nes.com-access.log. 2008-08-20-13_56_42 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel284 Aug 20

Re: logrotate question

Rudi Kramer - MWEB pisze: Zbigniew Szalbot Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:14 PM To: User Questions Subject: logrotate question Dear all, I am trying to use logrotate from ports and I am getting the following error. Can anyone offer any insight? Hi Zbigniew, I started investigating

Re: logrotate question

On Aug 20, 2008, at 8:48 AM, Rudi Kramer - MWEB wrote: Zbigniew Szalbot Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 2:14 PM To: User Questions Subject: logrotate question Dear all, I am trying to use logrotate from ports and I am getting the following error. Can anyone offer any insight? Hi

Python script for configuring wifi hot spots on FreeBSD

I just finished a Python script that: 1. prompts the user to select a wifi device from a list compiled from the results of ifconfig and dmesg; 2. prompts the user to select an Access Point (SSID) from a list derived from 'ifconfig [device] scan'; and 3. configures the wifi device using the chosen

Format USB stick in FreeBSD

Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? Thank you, Andrei ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Andrei Iarus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? Thank you, Andrei ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Andrei Iarus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? Thank you, Andrei You should be able to use the partition and disklabel modules in sysinstall. (Make sure you know the device name so you don't partition the wrong

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 08:49:53AM -0700, Andrei Iarus wrote: Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? Thank you, Andrei Just like any other device. Or, if it already has an MSDOS filesystem on it, then you can just mount it as type msdosfs and use it like that. jerry

[OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Hi, sorry for the offtopic, but maybe somebody can help me here. I've the following variable: [code] # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk # [/code] It's a string wich includes a

nessus config problem

I installed nessus and am having a problem loading the plugins. nessus -v nessus (Nessus) 2.2.9 for FreeBSD (C) 1998 - 2006 Tenable Network Security, Inc. SSL used for client - server communication I registered and updated the plugins with the script. I have the following in

Re: Python script for configuring wifi hot spots on FreeBSD

Andrew Gould wrote: [...] 2. I store data in Python dictionaries. When I display the dictionaries, the numbered options are not in order and I can't figure out how to sort them. This appears to be a cosmetic issue only; but it still bothers me. Python dictionaries aren't ordered. If

Re: Python script for configuring wifi hot spots on FreeBSD

Hi, Andrew-- On Aug 20, 2008, at 8:44 AM, Andrew Gould wrote: 2. I store data in Python dictionaries. When I display the dictionaries, the numbered options are not in order and I can't figure out how to sort them. This appears to be a cosmetic issue only; but it still bothers me. If

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Matias Surdi wrote: # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk I'd like to have a second variable like: [code] # echo $newvariable make -m /usr/src/share/mk # newvariable=`eval

Re: FreeBSD-7 reboots hourly

I had a similar puzzle to unravel with a CentOS (RHEL equivalent) box. The clues there were in the log files that showed that gdm was exec-ing shutdown. I'm not suggesting that is the answer here, but looking at your logs may help. While the CentOS shutdown process is different than FreeBSD,

Re: kde troubles....

On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:17:25 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:59:59AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:36:37 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-18 at 03:57 +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:41:42

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

On Aug 20, 2008, at 9:31 AM, Matias Surdi wrote: I've the following variable: [code] # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/ src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk # [/code] It's a string wich includes a commmand. How can I

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Oliver Fromme escribió: Matias Surdi wrote: # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk I'd like to have a second variable like: [code] # echo $newvariable make -m

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Matias Surdi wrote: Oliver Fromme escribió: Matias Surdi wrote: # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk I'd like to have a second variable like: [code] # echo

Re: How to set TCP parameter?

EdwardKing presented these words - circa 8/19/08 9:39 PM- $sysctl net.inet.tcp.msl net.inet.tcp.msl 3 It is 3ms or 3s? It's ms, basically it is 30*hz (see tcp_timer.h). So it is by default, 30 secs. I want to modify it,because I met with following question: There is a

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:49:53 -0700 (PDT), Andrei Iarus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? Three possibilities in general: 1. Use FreeBSD's UFS file system: # newfs /dev/da0 2. Use the MS-DOS file system that is present on most sticks by default

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

Yes. Thank you very much. - Original Message From: Brie Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Andrei Iarus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2008 7:21:28 PM Subject: Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Andrei Iarus

Re: using sys/fusefs-ntfs as the home dir

On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:59:31 -0400, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 500 GB internal drive in 2 partions (min. for vista [c:] and the rest for fbsd [8-current]) 250 GB external (usb) that will be ntfs formated [d: for windows and /mnt/d on fbsd) My question how do I set it up so my

Re: Free Graphical Netflow Analyzer for FreeBSD / Windows

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 6:50 AM, World of Open Source [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I would like to know seek any advices from all people here about any free tools for analyzing netflow data which can generate nice management report (chart, graph) like SolarWinds/any commercial products,

Re: Loss of Internet Contivity

Warren Liddell wrote: The attachment shows that DNS is unable to find the IP address. This appears to be a DNS resolver issue, not a network issue. Check /etc/ resolv.conf and make sure its correct. Then check the indicated DNS servers using dig. such a simple thing i didnit even think to

Re: Free Graphical Netflow Analyzer for FreeBSD / Windows

World of Open Source wrote: Dear all, I would like to know seek any advices from all people here about any free tools for analyzing netflow data which can generate nice management report (chart, graph) like SolarWinds/any commercial products, that can be run either or Windows or FreeBSD

Re: How to set TCP parameter?

Patrick Mahan wrote: [snip] There is no TCP variable in the FreeBSD implementation to change this (that I know of). There is this: net.inet.tcp.finwait2_timeout: 6 I have seen this happen at times when there is a buggy NAT firewall between you and the server that causes the FIN from

Re: 7-STABLE lock order reversal

Kris Kennaway wrote: Per olof Ljungmark wrote: 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Aug 19 20:39:48 CEST 2008 After system update from June 12 sources to Aug 12 I have seen frequent lockups during network operations. Compiled debugging kernel and got the below during boot. Should I open a PR? Suggestions

Re: 7-STABLE lock order reversal

Al Plant wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Per olof Ljungmark wrote: 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Aug 19 20:39:48 CEST 2008 After system update from June 12 sources to Aug 12 I have seen frequent lockups during network operations. Compiled debugging kernel and got the below during boot. Should I open a PR?

Re: Problem with firefox3

On Wednesday 20 August 2008 07:09:29 Albert Shih wrote: Hi all I've some problem with firefox3, I would like to known if it's me or they are other user to have same problem. Sometime when I want to some website (very classic site) I loose every images, other time I've got something

Impressions of kde-4.1

I've installed the kde4 packages for freebsd-7-stable and the only program that I've tested that doesn't work is konqueror, that has problems with speed and stability, terminal emulator does not work, and leaves zombie processing to take up memory. I noticed 10 konqueror processes after having

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Matias Surdi escribió: Hi, sorry for the offtopic, but maybe somebody can help me here. I've the following variable: [code] # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk # [/code] It's a string

Re: [OT] Evaluate strings in bash

Oliver Fromme escribió: Matias Surdi wrote: Oliver Fromme escribió: Matias Surdi wrote: # echo $BINMAKE `if [ -x /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make ]; then echo /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make; else echo make; fi` -m /usr/src/share/mk I'd like to have a second variable

Xchat fails to compile

Below is the error i get when trying to compile xchat on AMD64 7.0- STABLE KDE4 machine. --- pixmaps.c: In function 'pixmaps_init': pixmaps.c:103: error: 'bookpng' undeclared (first use in this function) pixmaps.c:103: error: (Each undeclared identifier is

Re: FreeRadius configuration

I have worked it out. Thanks, Kavita kavita wrote: Hi, I am working on the freeradius configuration and I had a question in that regard. I am using the following package- freeradius-2.0.3_1 A free RADIUS server implementation I am trying to enable Radius from bank end

Re: Impressions of kde-4.1

David Gurvich wrote: I've installed the kde4 packages for freebsd-7-stable and the only program that I've tested that doesn't work is konqueror, that has problems with speed and stability, terminal emulator does not work, and leaves zombie processing to take up memory. I noticed 10 konqueror

Re: Python script for configuring wifi hot spots on FreeBSD

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Andrew-- On Aug 20, 2008, at 8:44 AM, Andrew Gould wrote: 2. I store data in Python dictionaries. When I display the dictionaries, the numbered options are not in order and I can't figure out how to sort them.

removing old KDE3 packages

A lot of applications i have fail to compile and im assuming work correctly due to the fact i had KDE3 4 installed on my AMD64 7.0-STABLE machine .. i have deinstalled KDE3, but a lot of the dependencies form it remain, so my question is 1. How do i remove all the old kde3 stuff and

PAE or 64bit?

hey all, Looking for opinions.. We are going to be getting a server for drupal, running lighttpd and php, as well as exim and SA with clamav, courier or dovecot, mysql 51.. etc. Right now this setup does about 200G per month (we have two boxes) and were looking at getting one box to do

Re: 7-STABLE lock order reversal

Al Plant wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Per olof Ljungmark wrote: 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Aug 19 20:39:48 CEST 2008 After system update from June 12 sources to Aug 12 I have seen frequent lockups during network operations. Compiled debugging kernel and got the below during boot. Should I open a PR?

Re: PAE or 64bit?

B. Cook wrote: hey all, Looking for opinions.. We are going to be getting a server for drupal, running lighttpd and php, as well as exim and SA with clamav, courier or dovecot, mysql 51.. etc. Right now this setup does about 200G per month (we have two boxes) and were looking at

Re: kde troubles....

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 07:26:46PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:17:25 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:59:59AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:36:37 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-08-18 at

Re: 7-STABLE lock order reversal

Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Al Plant wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Per olof Ljungmark wrote: 7.0-STABLE #0: Tue Aug 19 20:39:48 CEST 2008 After system update from June 12 sources to Aug 12 I have seen frequent lockups during network operations. Compiled debugging kernel and got the below

Re: PAE or 64bit?

On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 06:04:27PM -0400, B. Cook wrote: hey all, Looking for opinions.. We are going to be getting a server for drupal, running lighttpd and php, as well as exim and SA with clamav, courier or dovecot, mysql 51.. etc. Right now this setup does about 200G per month

Re: PAE or 64bit?

B. Cook wrote: hey all, Looking for opinions.. We are going to be getting a server for drupal, running lighttpd and php, as well as exim and SA with clamav, courier or dovecot, mysql 51.. etc. Right now this setup does about 200G per month (we have two boxes) and were looking at getting

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:49:53 -0700 (PDT), Andrei Iarus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, How can I format a USB stick in FreeBSD? The same way you can format any other disk. I usually format my USB sticks by creating a single da0s1 slice and then one (or more) BSD labels in that slice, by

Re: removing old KDE3 packages

On Wednesday 20 August 2008 17:02:22 Warren Liddell wrote: A lot of applications i have fail to compile and im assuming work correctly due to the fact i had KDE3 4 installed on my AMD64 7.0-STABLE machine .. i have deinstalled KDE3, but a lot of the dependencies form it remain, so my

Re: Format USB stick in FreeBSD

Just an addition: On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:05:31 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I usually format my USB sticks by creating a single da0s1 slice and then one (or more) BSD labels in that slice, by typing the commands: fdisk -BI /dev/da0 bsdlabel -w -B

Re: error allocating memory with realloc(). how can i increase max_allowed in the system?

On Tue, 12 Aug 2008, Jordi Moles Blanco wrote: Hi, i'm running a FreeBSD 7.0 amd64 machine and struggling with some C code i'm writing. In addition to the other comments already given, I think that it might be useful for your learning experience to have some additional comments. I've had some

Re: Problem with firefox3

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Mitja wrote: On Wednesday 20 August 2008 07:09:29 Albert Shih wrote: I've some problem with firefox3, I would like to known if it's me or they are other user to have same problem. Sometime when I want to some website (very classic site) I loose every images, other time

Re: kde troubles....

On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:16:55 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 07:26:46PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:17:25 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:59:59AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 18 Aug 2008

Re: Unable to access certain sites from FreeBSD 6.2

G'day Norberto, Thanks for your reply. How do I run an ipfw divert rule to net/tcpmssd process ? Where do I set this rule? My technical level is probably best described as better than the average computer user, but well below any competency you would expect for a networking expert. Regards,

Re: using sys/fusefs-ntfs as the home dir

The solution would be very simple, but because you're insisting on having the D: partition formatted as NTFS, a problem occurs: As far as I know, FreeBSD's NTFS support is okay for reading, but not for writing. (I'm not 100% sure because I don't have any Windows stuff around to check.)

Re: Unable to access certain sites from FreeBSD 6.2

Hi-- On Aug 20, 2008, at 5:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I run an ipfw divert rule to net/tcpmssd process ? Where do I set this rule? The idea is that you have to run tcpmssd on a port, and then do: ipfw add divert _port_ all from any to any via _interface_ If you are already

Shawna would like to be added as one of your friends!

--- To ensure that Refriendz emails reach your inbox, please add our From address ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) to your email Address Book or Safe List. === Hi naveen, Shawna would like to be added to your Refriendz friends list! By accepting Shawna as your friend, you will be

Re: Unable to access certain sites from FreeBSD 6.2

On Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:10:19 +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your reply. nw How do I run an ipfw divert rule to net/tcpmssd process ? Where do I set this rule? I haven't got that repository with the configuration handy... but from memory : 1) install net/tcpmssd 2)

Backup Exec v12

Does anyone have any experience installing the backup exec agent (BEWS_12.1364_LINUX-UNIX-MAC_AGENTS.tar.gz) on Freebsd 7. I've been trying for the past few days with no progress. I called for support, but guess what Symantec does not support Freebsd. # ./installralus Not Supported Yet.