On 3/3/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't see the point in all this FreeBSD, Linux wars just give the man an
answer and walk away he wants to sell FreeBSD Daemon logos, the Penguin
Logos, and the slackware logo he has a right to do so as long as he asks
the realative partys
On 3/3/06, Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ercan Pamuk wrote:
Esteemed competent,
I am Ercan Pamuk.I live in Turkey.I am a computer expert and a partner
of the SkyTech computer which actives in Turkey.In our company we work
on setting up the Linux systems and their technical
On 2/15/06, Glenn McCalley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Glenn McCalley [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2006 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: how to tell what ran what
Glenn McCalley
I have leased a dedicated host for several years with mikro-data.net
who is located in Kentucky and been very happy with their pricing,
service and responsiveness. Basically, I just told them what version
of FreeBSD I wanted on the server and they loaded it. They sent me
the root password and
On 28 Dec 2005 08:45:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I was reading about the new if_bridge driver, and the ability of any
packet filter to interface with it that uses pfil hooks. But I can't
seem to find any documentation
I was reading about the new if_bridge driver, and the ability of any
packet filter to interface with it that uses pfil hooks. But I can't
seem to find any documentation that says whether pf is such a packet
filter? Would someone enlighten me if pf is useable with the new
if_bridge driver?
On 12/27/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I compiled Firefox 1.5 from ports but when attempting to start it I get
the error message:
Firefox is already running, but is not responding. To open a new
window, you must first close the existing Firefox process, or restart
your system.
I
reboot
at boot prompt type boot -senter
will boot in single user mode
at prompt type mount -a
then if / is mounted read only, perhaps
mount -u -rw /
passwd root
type in new password
CTL-D
Alternately, you can boot from a cd mount and chroot to your os /
passwd root
etc...
Aaron
On 12/22/05,
On 12/20/05, Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/20/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/20/05, Kevin Crenshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Xen supports installation on Red Hat and Suse Linux. Does this mean that
Xen will run on FreeBSD using linux binary
On 12/20/05, Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 12/20/05, Kevin Crenshaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for your reply. I'll look into it.
Kevin
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nikolas Britton
Sent: Tuesday
On 12/14/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
I'm adding a DVD burner to my planned new platform.
Since this is new technology, how careful do I have to
be? In other words, does FreeBSD support most burners?
Looks like the DVD/CDRW burner is a
In the windows world I used dvd decrypter. It output .iso files directly,
and it supported removing macrovision (and most importantly) removing
prohibited user actions ( PUA / PUO ).
I cannot find anything like this for FreeBSD. I asked previously, and was
shown sysutls/dvdbackup.
On 12/8/05, Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 07:17 PM 12/7/2005, Aaron Peterson wrote:
I have been working with a database recently that contained values
with special characters. A lower case n with a tilde over it for
instance. Anyway, during the conversion of the database from
I have been working with a database recently that contained values
with special characters. A lower case n with a tilde over it for
instance. Anyway, during the conversion of the database from mysql to
sqlite these special characters got corrupted. I ended up fixing them
by hand since there
On 10/13/05, Dinesh Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
...snip...
this may also be a call for new blood to assist in the continuation of nessus
2.
...snip...
I would tend to take it that way.
Aaron
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On 10/10/05, Brian E. Conklin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I am assuming because IPFW is built into the kernel with a default to
deny option, I will need an IPFW rule allowing everything? Or, can I change
my rc.conf to have IPFIREWALL_ENABLE=NO?
IPFW can be compiled static into the kernel, or
On 10/10/05, Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks. The problem is it is on a production machine that I can not have down
for any length of time. So recompiling the kernel to remove IPFW support, and
then configuring, troubleshooting, and tweaking IPFILTER would have access
down too
On 10/10/05, Damon Blom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
FreeBSD presario.com 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #7: Sun Oct 9 22:44:53
PDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL amd64
I cannot go from user to super user.
By default on FreeBSD, users must be a member of the
On 9/21/05, Yuan Jue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 20 September 2005 15:23, mgedv online wrote:
is 5.4, 6.0 or 7x supported to run under vmware on
a logical partition?
has anyone successfully setup such a configuration?
A. if you want to install FreeBSD using vmware in Windows,
I've had problems loading/booting FreeBSD 5.4 in a virtual machine.
If I start in the default mode, it crashes VMware. If I start with
ACPI disabled it crashes VMware. If I start in Safe Mode it works
great. So... I want to learn about what is different about booting
in Safe Mode from the
On Sep 20, 2005, at 1:37 PM, Aaron Peterson wrote:
I've had problems loading/booting FreeBSD 5.4 in a virtual machine.
If I start in the default mode, it crashes VMware. If I start with
ACPI disabled it crashes VMware. If I start in Safe Mode it works
great. So... I want to learn
On 9/19/05, Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How make www.blogger.com ( for example ) to have many sub-domains with same
IP.
Ex:
blog1.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101
blog2.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101
blog3.blogspot.com - 66.102.155.101
--
this 66.102.155.101 is IP of host
On 9/19/05, Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i must setup in zone file
blog1 CNAME blogspot
blog2 CNAME blogspot
blog3 CNAME blogspot
and in httpd.conf
virtualhost blog1.blogspot:80
directory blog1
/virtualhost
virtualhost blog2.blogspot:80
directory blog2
/virtualhost
On 9/17/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I scarfed up a slew of php files that are around 100 bytes
in strlen and with \ and other non-shell-friendly bytes.
Is there a way to use perl to chop off the first N bytes?
For example, a file many be named
On 9/4/05, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I have a small problem on one of my dev boxes. I have a bod bootup ipfw
rulset and I find myself locked out of the machine.
There will be a technician at the NOC on Tuesday that will be able to
assist
me.
My question is: Will
1. I installed KDM to make the computer a little more
userfriendly, but now I can't run things as su. Emacs
refuses to start for instance, and when I am trying to
adjust things in Login Manager (in KControl) it asks me for
the root password, I enter it, and then I bounce back. What
is the
On 8/22/05, Joshua Weaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What are the symptoms that you need administrator privileges? The default
security scheme, even with the SP2 behemoth installed, require an
administrator or power user to install the printer, but a user can print to
it. Is this just a postfix
On 8/15/05, stephen honea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read http://www.freebsddiary.org/ftp-anonymous.php to try and secrue my ftp
server.
The author sugested to add a line to my fstab:
/dev/ad2s2f /home/ftp/incoming ufs rw,SUIDDIR2 2
however i don't have the file ad2s2f in my
On 8/15/05, stephen honea [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I read http://www.freebsddiary.org/ftp-anonymous.php to try and secrue my ftp
server.
The author sugested to add a line to my fstab:
/dev/ad2s2f /home/ftp/incoming ufs rw,SUIDDIR2 2
however i don't have the file ad2s2f in my
On 8/12/05, tg webb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In SuSe 9.1 and in the shell, Bash works fine until I attempt make. It
responds with unknown command. I know I'm missing something obvious but
what? Any help gratefully received
It's a mystery why you're asking about SuSe here, but the obvious
in /etc/rc.conf:
syslogd_enable=YES
syslogd_flags=-a 172.24.169.44/32:* -a 172.24.169.46/32:*
---
in syslog.conf:
!*
+chsfirewall1
local6.notice /var/log/firewall/chsfirewall1.log
+chsfirewall2
local6.notice
Even if you boot from the USB CD, there is a chance that FreeBSD load
won't recognize the USB chipset, so you won't be able to choose the
source for the installation media.
Unless of course, once you get the installer booted you choose a
network install source :-)
Aaron
I have used sendmail some, postfix to its limits, and currently am
using courier-mta. I'm using courier because it is an all in one
solution for webmail, mta, pop3, and imap. It also easilly does mail
services for multiple domains with a number of configurable backends
(filesystem, database,
On 8/11/05, Dmitry Mityugov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/11/05, Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 8/10/05, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:22:10PM -0400, Aaron Peterson wrote:
It used to be that lots of people told me threaded applications
I've recently been through the relatively simple process of setting up
IPSec IP in IP tunnels between two FreeBSD boxes using gif interfaces
for the tunneling portion, native IPSec and the racoon port.
Best I can tell, this only works between two devices whose IP
addresses are directly accessable
It used to be that lots of people told me threaded applications didn't
run efficiently on FreeBSD because the native threading libraries were
not very efficient. I remember some work being done on them for the
5.x series though, and am wondering if this is still any issue to be
concerned about at
On 8/10/05, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:22:10PM -0400, Aaron Peterson wrote:
It used to be that lots of people told me threaded applications didn't
run efficiently on FreeBSD because the native threading libraries were
not very efficient. I remember
On 7/30/05, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When running 'portsclean' from CRON, this message is sent to the root
mailbox. In fact, there are several of them in the mailbox. I do not
know what it means.
/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgtools.rb:31: command not found: uname -rm
On 7/17/05, Alex Yarmol [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How I can chage my bash prompt to this:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] directory-name(e. g. alex for /usr/home/alex)]$
I assume that I need to do that:
export PS1='[EMAIL PROTECTED] \(here i don't know what to do, i assume, that I
need to write \p or
Just a quick question, I need to change the domain name of a machine
running 5.4. I see that it is set when the machine boots up but I can't
find out where is is set.
Rob
Generally in /etc/rc.conf
hostname=www.mydomain.com
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On 7/18/05, Gary W. Swearingen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aaron Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hostname=www.mydomain.com
Say I have two Ethernet ports and I'd like to be gary.mydomain.com on
one and gary2.mydomain.com or gary.mydomain2.com on the other; then
what?
A computer's
On 7/14/05, Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Rick Preston wrote:
I was going to offer something more complicated, thanks for the tip.
I came to realize that both our ideas require shutting down the
system. What would be the safest way to do that with out causing
potential damage to
login as root...
pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui
rehash
cat /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile | sed
's/CHANGE_THIS/cvsup3/' /etc/cvsupfile
cat /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile | sed
's/CHANGE_THIS/cvsup3/' /etc/cvsupfile
cvsup /etc/cvsupfile
cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade
On 7/7/05, शंतनु (Shantanoo) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 7/7/05, billy gates [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can you help me to get root passwd without boot loader?(may be software for
windows or linux)
password is stored as the md5 of the string. can't be reverse engineered.
Regards,
On 7/5/05, Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello list,
How you will realize I'm new in unix. I've been reading about freeBSD
and I wish to know what is the meaning of:
1-Font Server.
2-NFS Server and NFS Server
3-Ports
From freeBSD can I start a graphical environment like KDE
I've found a few placed where Poul-Henning Kamp mentions that gbde
will accept any byte string as a passphrase and that the design of
gbde also makes 2 factor authentication possible. I took that to
understand that I might be able to use a file of random data from a
usb key (something I have) and
On 6/30/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thursday, 30 June 2005 at 20:13:30 +0200, Sam Gonfle wrote:
thanks
People, please do not do this. It's an incredible waste of time and
bandwidth. We have the test@ list for exactly this purpose.
Who thinks that people sending
I'm running 5.3, loaded the bktr module, and installed fxtv. I get
video, but no audio. I was able to get audio without patching the audio
out from the tv card to the line in on the soundcard with linux by
compiling a driver into the kernel for the built in audio device on the
tv card. I don't
Everything worked great until I recompiled the kernel. I used the
GENERIC config file edited in two ways:
I removed all the cpu lines at the top except for cpu I686_CPU since
this machine has dual p3 733s. Secondly, I uncommented options SMP
and options APIC_IO to enable SMP per the comment
hah, had to transcribe this whole thing with pen and paper since I
couldn't think of any other way to copy it. I put the install cd in for
FreeBSD 4.10, turn on the server, hit [Enter] to boot immediately
instead of going to command prompt. in the Kernel Configuration menu, I
just skip and boot
Hi!
Well, ok, I assume that you got a Dl 380 Generation 1, with the white
case, and also 4U form factor, that has an ida RAID controller as
PCI-card.
That is correct.
I had one of those running with FreeBSD 4.7, later updated to 4.8-stable
with cvsup.
Ok, I had only one CPU in, and I
On Tue, 2004-06-15 at 10:01, Aaron Peterson wrote:
hah, had to transcribe this whole thing with pen and paper since I
couldn't think of any other way to copy it. I put the install cd in for
FreeBSD 4.10, turn on the server, hit [Enter] to boot immediately
instead of going to command prompt
An temp field $dup-counter contains an counter that is
suffixed with x as in 23x have no idea how big of an
number the counter can grow to. The suffix is all ways
one position but has different alpha values.
How do I separate $dup-counter into two new fields?
$dup-number and $dup-sufix
I added the cyrus-sasl2 port (also chose support for it in
postfix port)
WITH_MYSQL.
No go.
I added the following lines to
/usr/local/lib/sasl2/smtpd.conf (found this
in another faq/tutorial, so it may be incorrect)
sasl_pwcheck_method: auxprop
sasl_auxprop_plugin: sql
When I installed my system, it asked if I wanted to enable linux
compatibility, and I said no. Now I think I may need it, and am
wondering if I need to do anything special to enable it, other than
setting
linux_enable=YES
in /etc/rc.conf.
-ste
I have a Dell workstation with dual P3 933 Xeons, 256M ECC RDRAM, 2 18G
Ultra160 SCSI drives. It is loaded with FreeBSD 4.9, and the only thing
I've changed about the kernel configuration is the 2 options to turn on
SMP capability. During processor intensive activities like encoding mpeg4
from
Does anyone know the best way to execute john the ripper against freebsd
password files? I'm testing the strength of my own passwords and have
never
used this software for. The way it looks to me, I need to obtain a
dictionary file, or pound on the keyboard to have john start guessing
Hey there,
I am a FreeBSD user, I have a debate with someone about FreeBSD.
And I would like you to answer our little debate, FreeBSD is:
A. Linux
B. Unix
C. Something else ( Tell us what ;P )
It's evolved from the original Unix.
I'm under the impression that linux.ko provides linux kernel emulation,
and linux binary base libraries are installed in /compat/linux/ for linux
binaries to use in linux emulation mode. when you execute a linux binary
(recognized by branding in the binary) it runs chrooted to /compat/linux/
so
If I set pwcheck_method to auxprop and authenticate against sasldb2
which has a single user of [EMAIL PROTECTED] in it, along with it's
password, I can auth just fine from mozilla, where I told it my user
name was [EMAIL PROTECTED].
However, if I change it from auxprop to saslauthd, which
I use xterm a lot and I always set the font size to
tiny which requires (to my current knowledge) an additional
action (this action is particularly reprehensible to me because
it requires that I use both hands, one on the mouse and one on
the keyboard) after the window is opened. Is
sorry to start a new thread. i accidentally deleted all my mail from the
main thread.
check out man xrdb and the following links
https://engineering.purdue.edu/ECN/Resources/KnowledgeBase/Docs/20020202104217
http://www.saao.ac.za/unix/node73.html
(these were at the top of my search results on
Have you compiled the following in your kernel?
device pcm
device sbc
or alternatively add this to your /boot/loader.conf
snd_ich_load=YES
then run kldload snd_ich.ko as root...
adding to loader.conf makes the proper sound driver load at boot, the
kldload command loads it
or alternatively add this to your /boot/loader.conf
snd_ich_load=YES
then run kldload snd_ich.ko as root...
adding to loader.conf makes the proper sound driver load at boot, the
kldload command loads it from the command line so you don't have to
reboot.
Thanks Aaron, that's all I needed
-snip-
Im assuming is supports ext3.
Via ext2fs backwards-compatibility, yes.
The ext2 support that can be custom compiled into the freebsd kernel is
definitely sufficient to mount and read data from ext2 formatted
partitions. i have heard though, and perhaps someone on this list might
I've read the handbook on setting up bsd style printers, and i've used
cups some before i started using freebsd. the bsd style printing
mechanism looks complicated to me, i didn't have consistent success with
cups. i'm interested in what method is generally the easiest and what
method is the
I prefer putting:
ScoreboardFile /var/run/proftpd.scoreboard
in /usr/local/etc/proftpd.conf, personally
and touching the file did seem to solve that particular error message for
me. However, this was not a particularly intuitive solution, and I'm not
sure why the port is set up to
i put a user in the operator group in /etc/group:
wkstn% pw groupshow operator
operator:*:5:root,alpete
and attempted to dump a live filesystem:
wkstn% dump -L -0u -f /mnt/storage/incoming/dump_test.dmp /usr
/sbin/mksnap_ffs: Permission denied
dump: Cannot create /usr/.snap/dump_snapshot: No
i put a user in the operator group in /etc/group:
-snip-
and attempted to dump a live filesystem:
-snip-
what am i missing here?
nevermind. i had to log out and log back in. that solved me problems.
now my only question is why does one have to log out and log in for
addition to a new
The website for freebsd is www.freebsd.org and on the main page you can
find the handbook which leads to www.freebsd.org/handbook
--
Alex
and of course the manual pages that install with each of the some 1
add on programs. man program name
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Benjamin Walkenhorst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
FreeBSD is very similar to windows, in many ways, from a user's point
of view.
I'm sorry, FreeBSD is in not quite similar to windows. What I meant to
say was: very similar to Linux, from a user's point of view
It does make for interesting analysis as a type
of Freudian slip, though
i was able to resist the temptation myself, but i was just waiting for
somebody here to say it :)
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unfortunately, it's likely it's your fault for using email, hehe... at
least one of the recent windows viruses steals addresses from the address
books of infected machines and sends out mail to/from those addresses.
It's likely that someone that had your address in their address book was
/etc/rc.conf
I am new to FreeBSD. I am evaluating it as a possible replacement for my
in house desktops and ultimately a replacement for my redhat Internet
server.
I installed 4.9 without a hitch and decided to go ahead and install 5.2 in
order to avoid potential upgrade issues mentioned on
after the install, can i run a curses based slice/partition editor like
those used in sysinstall without actually running sysinstall?
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/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: irssi: Undefined symbol Perl_eval_pv
this is the error i'm receiving when i try to run irssi installed from
ports. it used to work and has broken recently, perhaps through some
complication with buildworld or portupgrade -arR. In any case, i'm
running fbsd 4.9 with a
I work for Department National Defence in Canada. I am aquiring
on using your OS to load on 6 or 4 stand alone computers. The purpose
of these computers is to teach our naval personnal a basic unix
knowledge for some of our systems. How much would it cost to use this
software on
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