I had actually avoided the base system because I was installing FreeBSD on a
system with a poor internet connection, but I was able to download the discs
on a system with a high speed connection. The DVD would have worked fine,
but it was not available from the freebsd home page and so I did not
On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root and also to listen
on port 9922 instead of port 22?
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FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root
Change the PermitRootLogin parameter in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
and also to listen on port 9922 instead of port 22?
Edit the the Port parameter in the same config file. And as an
On Sat, 6 Sep 2008, Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, Sep 05, 2008 at 04:09:12PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
I had no trouble dropping a 120GB Fujitsu into my T23 recently (was
30GB), so I expect 160GB would be fine, especially in a much later
model. And 2GB is likely plenty for anything but
I'm having build problems with gnome. Patch for firefox doesn't apply cleanly.
Patch for kde3 is the same libungif not found.
A solution?
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uname -a
FreeBSD shafp09nb102137 7.0-RC1 FreeBSD 7.0-RC1 #0: Mon Dec 24 12:18:24 UTC
2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
Computer is Dell Latitude D830
I have a Sony PCM-D50 digital recorder that will not mount correctly. At
the command line, when I plug in the USB
They might not be as haphazard as you suggest. ISTR once reading that
the CDs were arranged with the most popular packages on the first CD so
that you would only need to download disk 2 (and 3) if you wanted some
of the less common packages. With your suggested layout it's quite
likely that a
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 10:22:37 +0100
Mike Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 07 September 2008, James Strother wrote:
That said, I still think that as long as the freebsd foundation
distributes CD images it would be worthwhile to make them as
effective as possible. Actually, even if
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 01:19:00 +0200, cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
But do also provide a 1-page version with a sensible print medium CSS
(or even a nicely formatted PDF), so that users can create a hard copy
version with a minimun of fuss and clicks.
The last advice is the best one, I think.
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 01:33:55 +0200, cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Personally, I really dislike pure white backgrounds on light-emitting
surfaces. When reading from a physical book, white is the best background,
but when reading it from a CRT or LCD, it hurts my eyes very fast up to a
point
On Sunday 07 September 2008, James Strother wrote:
That said, I still think that as long as the freebsd foundation
distributes CD images it would be worthwhile to make them as
effective as possible. Actually, even if the install were moved to a
DVD, the ordered install I proposed would still
So, what are the alternatives? Can I run xfs on FreeBSD? Is it zfs
on 7 that I need? I have tried tfm and google and not found anything
useful.
If upgrading to 7.x is acceptable, gjournal on UFS has been working
for me a treat.
-Reko
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On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 11:16:46 +0800, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does burncd need a programming update to handle these newer larger sized
rw/cd's?
First, just check a few things:
1. Is the CD-RW media okay, not damaged?
2. Does the writer support this media?
3. Do you use the proper speed
On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 20:27:10 -0500
Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am also interested in using FreeBSD as the host in some grid/cloud solution
I am open to any Ideas anyone has.
Hey Sam,
do you have any particular grid/cloud/clustering solution in mind? I think
that Sun's grid
On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 19:28:28 -0600
Andrew Falanga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
Well, my clients at church are still having issues and after working
with George, a respondant to my original questions, I think that
most, if not all, of my problems are related to DNS and how we've got
it
On Sunday 07 September 2008, Randy Pratt wrote:
There is another discussion:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1220762797.29265.43.camel
which would address the disk swapping by removing all the packages
from disc1 and providing a DVD of packages that could be used
after installation.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i was downloading 7.0-RELEASE,
and found the following MD5 errors:
doc/
ERROR: MD5 (doc.cc) = a83976995e055dbe67030397902c5ab9
MD5SUM MD5 (doc.cc) = 662363b086db1164eb922024428df2df
ERROR: MD5 (install.sh) = 0ddd67ac6a0ca00e0131f63bcde9b145
MD5SUM MD5 (install.sh) =
Hello all,
I'd like to use something like LVM under FreeBSD, as I have a server
running FBSD 7 and I don't know what space to give to what partition,
and as I plan on installing postfix+courier-imap soon, I'd like to
have some way to share the 235GB left on my drive between /home (legal
j c [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've had an ongoing problem of freezing. It happens randomly, i feel,
but sometimes it seems like it happens more under heavy load (but not
always). I've ran numerous tests: memtest, hard drive tests, cpu load
tests, basically most of the tests on Ultimate Boot
Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So if some ports aren't supported on 5.5, I'd better get my aging
gateway upgraded.
This begs the question of the correct path. I'm tempted to do a fresh
install of 7.0 and then restore, but mergemaster does a better job of
making sure the config
On Sun, Sep 07, 2008 at 02:09:42PM +, nicodache wrote:
Hello all,
I'd like to use something like LVM under FreeBSD, as I have a server
running FBSD 7 and I don't know what space to give to what partition,
and as I plan on installing postfix+courier-imap soon, I'd like to
have some way
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:53 AM, R Dicaire [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 12:32 AM, User Lenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
With a bit of work I was able to successfully build/replace bind9.4.2
port and add pgsql sdb support. If anyone's interested, I can post the
method I used.
On Sat, Sep 06, 2008 at 01:26:04PM -0400, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
So if some ports aren't supported on 5.5, I'd better get my aging
gateway upgraded.
This begs the question of the correct path. I'm tempted to do a fresh
install of 7.0 and then restore, but mergemaster does a better job of
Hi all,due to this opera errer I get when I want to test the working of my java
browser plugin I get a message that libjvm.so is not found on my amd64 box
running freebsd 7.The commands I type are:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/math]#
ldd /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.6.0/jre/lib/amd64/libjava.so
Is there any docs about how to setup a own freebsd-update and
portsnap-server/mirror? Or is the only way to setup some kind of proxy?
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Andrew Falanga wrote:
*Not having* a reverse entry for a mail server is often
the cause of issues.
This I do know very well. I had similar problems when running a sendmail
backup spooler for Syracuse Networks back in 2000. The eventual solution was
that our ISP delegated control of our
Sahil Tandon wrote:
FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root
Change the PermitRootLogin parameter in /etc/ssh/sshd_config.
and also to listen on port 9922 instead of port 22?
Edit the the Port parameter in the same
Christer Solskogen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any docs about how to setup a own freebsd-update and
portsnap-server/mirror? Or is the only way to setup some kind of
proxy?
Proxy is recommended as per the man page; also see this thread for some
background:
Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sahil Tandon wrote:
FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On FreeBSD 7.0 how do I tell ssh to allow login from root
Change the PermitRootLogin parameter in
/etc/ssh/sshd_config.
and also to listen on port 9922 instead of port 22?
List,
I created an (mostly) Open Source Studio to Transmitter Link using
Darkice, FreeBSD,liveCaster, icecast and vlc. I posted about this a
over in March of 2007. It has been running with no problems for over
a year now. I am hosting a PDF that tries to documents what I did.
See:
OSSTL:
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 10:31:53 + Desmond Chapman wrote:
I'm having build problems with gnome. Patch for firefox doesn't apply cleanly.
Patch for kde3 is the same libungif not found.
Please, post exact errors and some previous console lines before
errors. It is hard to say something without
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 14:09:42 +, nicodache [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello all,
I'd like to use something like LVM under FreeBSD, as I have a server
running FBSD 7 and I don't know what space to give to what partition,
and as I plan on installing postfix+courier-imap soon, I'd like to
have
I'd like to use something like LVM under FreeBSD, as I have a server
running FBSD 7 and I don't know what space to give to what partition,
and as I plan on installing postfix+courier-imap soon, I'd like to
have some way to share the 235GB left on my drive between /home (legal
torrents), and /var
Hello all,
File named YES appears in root partition. Ive searched but nothing
online...any ideas?
thanks
Nicholas
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I'm a newbie admin, responsible for a half-dozen of freebsd servers,
most of them production servers.
We switched from Linux to Freebsd at the beginning of this year, so
all of these servers were newly installed in Dec or Jan. I know I
*should* be upgrading them, but so far I haven't had
On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 17:39:27 -0400, Nicholas Langford [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
File named YES appears in root partition. Ive searched but nothing
online...any ideas?
No, but questions:
# file /YES
# ls -laFGio /YES
Hard to tell more without further diagnostics. :-)
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On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 18:08:55 -0400, John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my first question is, do I really need to do this?
In short: Depends. For servers that are accessible to the
public (i. e. the Internet), security updates should be
installed (RELEASE-p). Furthermore, security updates
Polytropon skrev:
Anyway, the best reading contrast - black on white -
No. The best contrast is light yellow background with black letters.
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John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, my first question is, do I really need to do this?
Not unless you can identify a good reason (i.e. feature requirements,
security, end-of-life). 6.3 end-of-life is estimated around January
31, 2010, so you still have some time. :-)
If so, what is
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:22:55 +0200, Bernt Hansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Polytropon skrev:
Anyway, the best reading contrast - black on white -
No. The best contrast is light yellow background with black letters.
The Solaris/CDE X Terminal, I know. :-)
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From Magdeburg,
Hi,
I'm running freebsd 7.0-RELEASE-p4 on a 4-core amd64 box. nearly 100% of 1
cpu is constantly being used handling irq19: uhci4 interrupts. This seems
to happen both with and without any USB devices plugged in:
vmstat -i
interrupt total rate
irq1: atkbd0
On Aug 19, 2008, at 9:43 AM, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 18 Aug 2008, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
I have one system (7.0) which becomes extremely unstable if I have
a USB drive connected. I usually get a system crash in 10 to 30
minutes after mounting the USB drive. It has never crashed
All this talk about changing the order of the ports on the install cd's is
just so much hot air because cd's install media belong to the legacy world.
They are fast becoming obsolete just like floppy drives are. Can't even buy
a computer these days with a floppy drive and still FreeBSD distributes
In FreeBSD 6.2 and older the port SSH listened on was controlled by
/etc/services. Now in 7.0 SSH no longer looks at /etc/services to find out
what port to listen on. Is this by design or error in the move to a newer
release of SSH?
When it comes to security through obscurity don't be so fast to
FBSD1 wrote:
Been using burncd since Freebsd 4.0 with 650MB rw/cd's just fine. My local
computer store had a sale on 700MB rw/cd's and I picked up a few. Burncd
gives msg (Failure - read_big illegal request) on these 700MB rw/cd's. The
Freebsd 7.0 man burncd has no info on large sized rw/cd's?
Replying to my own question with more data.
Previously I had been running my own kernel; I was curious if the problem
would reproduce with a GENERIC kernel. It does but the symptoms are
slightly different. The same irq is firing too often and consuming nearly
all of one core. But the driver
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