pf traffic shaping and perfomance

2008-04-22 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I would like to implement traffic shaping using pf. I know I need to recompile kernel to be able to achieve this but I have a more general question. I used to have pf with traffic shaping on a Pentium III 866 before and as soon as I activated it, the http response of the box was noticably

Re: wine: notepad OK, others not

2008-04-22 Thread perryh
> If I were you I'd just try to install Visio under Wine and see how > it goes. That is, mount the install cd, check with winecfg that > Wine can see the mount point as a drive D: or something and then > run "wine d:\\setup.exe" ... It did not work at all. This version of Visio is old enough that

Re: Unable to open device file "/dev/lpt0": Permission denied

2008-04-22 Thread Christian Zachariasen
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 4:53 AM, David Reedy Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 22 April 2008 10:40:25 am Roland Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:08:37AM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote: > > > > IICR, the print device should belong to the cups group. At least, > > > > that's my work

Re: Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 09:16:42 Reid Linnemann wrote: > > Your device URI should not be an lpd URI, especially since you can't > print with lpd. Use a 'parallel' URI in your case; parallel:/dev/lpt0 > works for me. When you want to refer to the printer from an external > system, use ipp://hostnam

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Unga
--- Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: RIPEMD160 > > Unga wrote: > > Hi > > > > I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home > > directory. Here is what I used: > > > > pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ > > -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ > >

Re: Unable to open device file "/dev/lpt0": Permission denied

2008-04-22 Thread David Reedy Jr
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 10:40:25 am Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:08:37AM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote: > > > IICR, the print device should belong to the cups group. At least, > > > that's my working setup. > > > > > > I have the following in /etc/devfs.conf: > > > > > > # Give c

is my eyesight THAT bad?!

2008-04-22 Thread Gary Kline
People, I've installed everything-abiword i canbut don't see the grammar-checker. Can anybody clue me in? (failing eyesight, but not that bad *hopefully*) thanks much, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org h

Berlin Sa, 26.04.08 - La Chusma Radio

2008-04-22 Thread Feijoada Mixta Berlin
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2008-04-22 Thread Feijoada Mixta Berlin
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Re: USB wireless AP?

2008-04-22 Thread Martes G Wigglesworth
I would reference the link that I am about to list. I would also reference googling the topic, since there are quite a few USB wifi adapters that work, however, it seems a bit more difficult to find people who are using them as AP media. The atheros reference pdfs reference a different chipset th

Re: USB wireless AP?

2008-04-22 Thread Boris Kochergin
Ivan Voras wrote: Boris Kochergin wrote: Do you know about http://ralink.rapla.net/? The RT2500-based cards listed there are supported by the ural(4) driver. There's a discouraging comment about using them for access points in the man page, though: CAVEATS The ural driver does not suppor

building a kernel for IPsec, what dependencies exist for option IPSEC

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hi, I'm building a kernel for IPSec and am going off of the handbook instructions from the section, "VPN over IPsec." In there it says to add: options IPSEC options IPSEC_ESP However, on 7.0 it appears that "IPSEC_ESP" isn't a valid option. However, what dependencies exist for

Re: clean for kernel build

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 3:17 PM, Fraser Tweedale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > `make buildkernel` in /usr/src does a clean before building. You most > likely are missing something in your kernel config (i.e. a device that is > depended on by another device). > > frase > > > Thanks. What options

Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 05:03:41PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > andrew clarke writes: > > > > > @reboot /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d 120 > > > > > > Is there a specific reason that you choose to do that rather than > > > starting it by adding: fetchmail_enable="YES" to the /etc/rc.conf file

Can't upgrade lsof

2008-04-22 Thread Larry Smith
Hi, I'm a newbie trying to upgrade 'lsof'. 'Portupgrade -a' goes well except for lsof and a couple of files that depend on it (gnome-system-monitor, gnome-applets, etc.) I am running FreeBSD 7-RELEASE on an AMD Sempron with 1Gb of RAM. I have cvs'ed my ports tree, did portsdb, pkgdb and ports

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2008-04-22 Thread Edward Ruggeri
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Joshua Isom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Edward Ruggeri wrote: > > > > I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section > > 3.2.6 "Changing Console Video Modes." This discusses how to change > > the default console

Handbook Question

2008-04-22 Thread Edward Ruggeri
Hi All! Still reading through the FreeBSD handbook. I'm at section 5.5.3; it discusses how to edit the /usr/local/etc/fonts/local.conf file to adjust how X11 handles the anti-aliasing of fonts. It ends (about) with this sentence: "Anti-aliasing should be enabled the next time the X server is sta

Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-04-22 17:03:41 UTC-0400, Robert Huff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > @reboot /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d 120 > > > > > > Is there a specific reason that you choose to do that rather than > > > starting it by adding: fetchmail_enable="YES" to the /etc/rc.conf file? > > > > Si

Re: clean for kernel build

2008-04-22 Thread Fraser Tweedale
`make buildkernel` in /usr/src does a clean before building. You most likely are missing something in your kernel config (i.e. a device that is depended on by another device). frase Andrew Falanga wrote: How does one clean the build environment for the kernel? I'm building a custom kernel f

clean for kernel build

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
How does one clean the build environment for the kernel? I'm building a custom kernel for IPSec and when it got to the linking phase of the build, the build process bailed with many linking errors: xform_ah.o(.text+0x15): In function `ah_algorithm_lookup': : undefined reference to `auth_hash_hmac

Re: Any Known Issues when using both RS-232 and Native Serial Ports?

2008-04-22 Thread David Kelly
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 03:41:54PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: > We have a FreeBSD6.2 system capturing serial data on /dev/ttyd0. > /dev/ttyd1 is currently set up for serial console use and we may > want to add a third serial port to run yet another serial data > capture engine. > > Since

Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread Robert Huff
andrew clarke writes: > > > @reboot /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d 120 > > > > Is there a specific reason that you choose to do that rather than > > starting it by adding: fetchmail_enable="YES" to the /etc/rc.conf file? > > Since I have root access on that machine, yes I could do that. But

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2008-04-22 Thread Open Eye Corporation Limited
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Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-04-22 16:34:56 UTC-0400, Gerard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > @reboot /usr/local/bin/fetchmail -d 120 > > Is there a specific reason that you choose to do that rather than > starting it by adding: fetchmail_enable="YES" to the /etc/rc.conf file? Since I have root access on that mach

Re: Any Known Issues when using both RS-232 and Native Serial Ports?

2008-04-22 Thread Martin McCormick
I just realized that I failed to mention that the third port would be a USB converter that converts RS-232 to USB. I sent the message before proofing thoroughly. I write: >We have a FreeBSD6.2 system capturing serial data on /dev/ttyd0. >/dev/ttyd1 is currently set up for serial console us

Any Known Issues when using both RS-232 and Native Serial Ports?

2008-04-22 Thread Martin McCormick
We have a FreeBSD6.2 system capturing serial data on /dev/ttyd0. /dev/ttyd1 is currently set up for serial console use and we may want to add a third serial port to run yet another serial data capture engine. Since receiving serial data is far more problematic than transmitting it, can any

Re: USB wireless AP?

2008-04-22 Thread Boris Kochergin
Do you know about http://ralink.rapla.net/? The RT2500-based cards listed there are supported by the ural(4) driver. There's a discouraging comment about using them for access points in the man page, though: CAVEATS The ural driver does not support automatic adaptation of the transmit s

Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread Gerard
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 21:18:26 +1000 andrew clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue 2008-04-22 12:34:12 UTC+0200, Zbigniew Szalbot > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > If I want to start a program at every system reboot and the program > > should not be started by root, is it enough for me to edit

Re: Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Reid Linnemann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Written by Andrew Falanga on 04/22/08 09:40>> > > > > ___ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 212, Issue 5

2008-04-22 Thread Eric Mesa
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:00 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Message: 7 > Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:58:29 +0200 (CEST) > From: Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: BSD Computers > To: Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jerry Rukavina ><

Re: is this hardware supported?

2008-04-22 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Roland, Thank you for your support. I'll post here the result of installing FreeBSD on that HW. Best regards. Robi. Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 06:45:40PM +0200, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hi! Ok. So what about this? http://de.asus.com/products.aspx?modelmenu=2&model=1178&l1=3&l

Re: Why does portupgrade sometime fail?

2008-04-22 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Rudy wrote: I ran a portupgrade -r glib and I get this problem with some packages: ===> Installing for liboil-0.3.14 ===> liboil-0.3.14 depends on executable: pkg-config - found ===> Generating temporary packing list ===> Checking if devel/liboil already installed ===> An older versio

Re: vpn + samba

2008-04-22 Thread Elliot Finley
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:27:58 -0400, you wrote: >have you used openvpn? Of course I've used it. That's how I know it works great and is extremely easy to set up. >whats so good about it? It works great and is extremely easy to set up. Anything else you'd like to know? :-) > >On Mon, Apr 21,

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Al Plant
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Tuesday, April 22, 2008 15:42:47 + Sébastien Morand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, thanks for the answer, I'm sorry for the little information I send. FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE kernel GENERIC on i386. I don't see anything in the message, but I'm not sure where to look a

Dell 29x0: DAT tape drive goes missing under 6.3...

2008-04-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, all-- I've got a number of Dell 2900/2950 machines at various clients, and some of them have Seagate DAT72 drives off the LSILogic PERC 4/Di amr controller identified as: # camcontrol devlist -v scbus0 on amr0 bus 0: at scbus0 target 6 lun 0 (ses0,pass0) scbus1 on amr0 bus 1

Re: vpn + samba

2008-04-22 Thread alexus
have you used openvpn? whats so good about it? On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 8:31 PM, Elliot Finley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would suggest openVPN. works great and extremely easy to set up. > > > On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:01:50 -0400, you wrote: > > >no problem (yet) just trying to get a word from s

Why does portupgrade sometime fail?

2008-04-22 Thread Rudy
I ran a portupgrade -r glib and I get this problem with some packages: ===> Installing for liboil-0.3.14 ===> liboil-0.3.14 depends on executable: pkg-config - found ===> Generating temporary packing list ===> Checking if devel/liboil already installed ===> An older version of devel/li

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-04-22 17:32:17 UTC+0200, Roland Smith ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:58:29PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > >> FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a > >> hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the > >>

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 03:42:47PM +, Sébastien Morand wrote: > Hi, > > thanks for the answer, I'm sorry for the little information I send. In the future, please don't reply on top, but on the bottom of the original. > FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE kernel GENERIC on i386. > I don't see anything in the

FYI [solved] Missing pkg-descr for

2008-04-22 Thread Hans Lambermont
FYI I got this : # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/screen # make install clean ... ===> Generating temporary packing list ** Missing pkg-descr for screen-4.0.3_1. *** Error code 1 and another somewhere else : ... ===> Generating temporary packing list ** Missing pkg-descr for ... *** Error code 1 Wh

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, April 22, 2008 15:42:47 + Sébastien Morand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, thanks for the answer, I'm sorry for the little information I send. FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE kernel GENERIC on i386. I don't see anything in the message, but I'm not sure where to look at for crashdump. My

SOLVED - Re: Need help with error building lang/guile

2008-04-22 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 22 Apr 2008 00:22:41 +1000 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > For a while now i've been unable to upgrade to the latest lang/guile port. I > am > running 7.0-STABLE (world and kernel up to date about twice weekly) on x86. my > current guile is > > guile-1.6.8_3

Re: glxinfo missing after upgrade to 7.0-RELEASE

2008-04-22 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by Novembre on 04/22/08 10:59>> > Hi all, > > I've upgraded my machine from 6.2-RELEASE to 7.0-RELEASE some time ago, and > I just realized that glxinfo is missing! I do remember that I had it before, > but now it has vanished! I did rebuild all my ports after upgrading as > well... > Any

glxinfo missing after upgrade to 7.0-RELEASE

2008-04-22 Thread Novembre
Hi all, I've upgraded my machine from 6.2-RELEASE to 7.0-RELEASE some time ago, and I just realized that glxinfo is missing! I do remember that I had it before, but now it has vanished! I did rebuild all my ports after upgrading as well... Any ideas what might have happened to it or how I can inst

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Sébastien Morand
Hi, thanks for the answer, I'm sorry for the little information I send. FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE kernel GENERIC on i386. I don't see anything in the message, but I'm not sure where to look at for crashdump. My computer is either hanging up for ever, I can't move mouse or use keyboard anymore, juste re

Re: Unable to open device file "/dev/lpt0": Permission denied

2008-04-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:08:37AM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote: > > IICR, the print device should belong to the cups group. At least, > > that's my working setup. > > > > I have the following in /etc/devfs.conf: > > > > # Give cups printer access > > own lpt0root:cups > > permlpt006

Re: Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 07:33:57AM +, Sébastien Morand wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I have a problem with some usb mass devices. Camera or music player make my > system hang up whenever I plug then in one of my USB ports? What is the > problem? That is impossible to tell with the limited amou

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:58:29PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a >> hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the >> hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major >> manufacturers'

Re: Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread David Reedy Jr
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 9:40:16 am Andrew Falanga wrote: > HI, > > I've never actually tried to install cups before and last night > decided to give it a try because I was not having much success > getting my printer working using the handbook directions. (I got it > all setup correctly, obviousl

Re: Japanese dictionary-software for FreeBSD?

2008-04-22 Thread Kemian Dang
Try stardict http://stardict.sourceforge.net/, it is a dictionary engine and you can find Japanese dictionary at http://stardict.sourceforge.net/Dictionaries_ja.php Best wishes, Kemian On 21/04/2008, Niels Kobschaetzki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > Anyone on the list that can tell me whic

Re: Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by Andrew Falanga on 04/22/08 09:40>> > HI, > > I've never actually tried to install cups before and last night decided to > give it a try because I was not having much success getting my printer > working using the handbook directions. (I got it all setup correctly, > obviously someth

Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread Robert Huff
Andrew Falanga writes: > When I try to submit the printer test page from the web > management interface, it says, "network host 'sniper' busy: will > retry in X seconds." The URI I'm using for my printer is, > lpd://sniper/lj4. The printer is connected to my parallel port > and I think th

Re: Unable to open device file "/dev/lpt0": Permission denied

2008-04-22 Thread David Reedy Jr
On Monday 21 April 2008 2:54:16 pm Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 01:05:56PM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote: > > Small home network. Trying to get cups working on my server. > > > > FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #4: Tue Apr 15 11:01:37 CDT 2008 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OMEGA

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Unga wrote: > Hi > > I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home > directory. Here is what I used: > > pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ > -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ > -G "wheel,operator" -m -M 0700 \ > -k /etc/skel/ -s /usr/loc

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:58:29PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a > >hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the > >hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major > >manufacturers

Having trouble getting cups working

2008-04-22 Thread Andrew Falanga
HI, I've never actually tried to install cups before and last night decided to give it a try because I was not having much success getting my printer working using the handbook directions. (I got it all setup correctly, obviously something is incorrect but stay with me, and although I could ge

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Unga
--- Jonathan McKeown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 22 April 2008 12:54, Unga wrote: > > --- Peter Boosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I use [pw] without the slash: > > > > > > adduser -d /home -q -s /usr/local/bin/rzsh > > > > > > Works like charm > > > > There is no keyword a

Re: cannot move geli disk from 6.3-R to 6.1-R

2008-04-22 Thread Dmitry Sukhodoyev
RW wrote: i try to attach geli provider, which i have used in 6.3-RELEASE to 6.1-RELEASE: # geli attach -k /root/da1.key /dev/da1 MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/da1 in 6.3-R it still attaches successfully, but in 6.1-R is not. system with 6.1-R is not my own, so i can't update it. how i can attac

Re: Off topic - plea for help

2008-04-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > I am in a bit of a pinch. Maybe you could help me. > > I live in a small town because that is where my ex-wife lives and our 14 > year old son who needs to have his dad in his life. > When I lived in a bigger city I made good money as a computer programmer.

Re: Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-04-22 12:34:12 UTC+0200, Zbigniew Szalbot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > If I want to start a program at every system reboot and the program should > not be started by root, is it enough for me to edit a users crontab with > the following directive? > > @reboot /path/to/file.sh Yes. T

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 12:54, Unga wrote: > --- Peter Boosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I use [pw] without the slash: > > > > adduser -d /home -q -s /usr/local/bin/rzsh > > > > Works like charm > > There is no keyword adduser to the pw(8) :) From the manpage: The first one or two

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Boosten
Unga wrote: --- Peter Boosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unga wrote: Hi I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home directory. Here is what I used: pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ -G "wheel,operator" -m -M 0700 \ -k /etc/skel/ -s /usr/loc

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Unga
--- Peter Boosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Unga wrote: > > Hi > > > > I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home > > directory. Here is what I used: > > > > pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ > > -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ > > -G "wheel,operator" -m -M 0700 \ > > -k /etc/sk

Re: wine: notepad OK, others not

2008-04-22 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 06:00:40 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> ... If you want to run applications under Wine either install >>> them under Wine or (with simple applications) copy them over >>> from a Windows install into ~/.wine/drive_c. >> >> And specifically I'd populate ~/.wine/drive_c/windows

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 jail and Samba 3

2008-04-22 Thread Nejc Škoberne
Hey Johan, Well i use ezjail for my jails, i leave everything else standard, but have the same sysctl value's This is my smb.conf (it is a fileserver as member of a domain for my domain). [global] ... wins server = hz2-serv.mydomain.local This is why it works for you. You use external WINS

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 jail and Samba 3

2008-04-22 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick)
On Tue, April 22, 2008 17:33, Nejc ©koberne wrote: > Hey Johan, > >> I think you will need to remove 127.0.0.1 >> Just use 192.168.1.2/24 >> There is no 127.0.0.1 on a jailed system > > I have done so - I still can't do "smbclient //machine" from another box > to > the jailed Samba. If I put the Sa

Crontab @reboot directive

2008-04-22 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, If I want to start a program at every system reboot and the program should not be started by root, is it enough for me to edit a users crontab with the following directive? @reboot /path/to/file.sh Many thanks! Zbigniew Szalbot ___ freebsd-qu

Off topic - plea for help

2008-04-22 Thread llund
I am in a bit of a pinch. Maybe you could help me. I live in a small town because that is where my ex-wife lives and our 14 year old son who needs to have his dad in his life. When I lived in a bigger city I made good money as a computer programmer. But my son needs me. So I've made the sacr

Re: open pgp

2008-04-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 03:19:39AM -0400, kalin m wrote: > Chris Bannister wrote: >> >> Who's passphrase? >> > client provided - for the user in the key... [..] >> Did the client encrypt using your public key? >> > no their own key. which i got from them and added to my keychain.. > > > now.

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 jail and Samba 3

2008-04-22 Thread Nejc Škoberne
Hey Johan, I think you will need to remove 127.0.0.1 Just use 192.168.1.2/24 There is no 127.0.0.1 on a jailed system I have done so - I still can't do "smbclient //machine" from another box to the jailed Samba. If I put the Samba out of the jail (same version, same config) it works as it shou

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I can’t find any out of the box computers that have FreeBSD loaded. Do you know which computer manufactures, both laptop and desktop, which can run FreeBSD? Do you recommend any particular models or know of which ones are my second hand IBM T23 is perfect example. everything works, even lucent

Re: BSD Computers

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major manufacturers' systems will work fine, although the newest systems can sometimes be problem

Re: Max Ram

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I would like to know if can i use 8 GB of Ram in Freebsd 6.1 using FreeBSD/amd64 - yes. use 6.3 not 6.1 and if have raid drivers for the new dell 2950 no idea what raid hardware is there. if you don't need RAID5 using non-raid hardware with gmirror/gstripe is much better.

Re: Sidetracked: why gjournal over soft-updates (Was: Re: UFS2

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
than SU The caching can be stopped by putting "hw.ata.wc=0" into /boot/loader.conf. Doesn't that settle this point about safety? but that's not needed. UPS is enough. even if your machine will halt/crash/panic, drive cache will be written then. Since we use softupdates and others use gjo

Re: RAM & Swap & Speed

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
But to my surprise the workstation ran faster--but before adding RAM it did NOT make use of the swap-partition and after the big RAM chip of course not too (checked it with #top). but more files are cached. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Updating - Free 7

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
. .. ... . .. ... mountroot> ? so type ufs:yourpartition How can I fix it using a secure way ? Aguiar Abra sua conta no Yahoo! Mail, o único sem limite de espaço para armazenamento! http://br.mail.yahoo.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: CONTACT FEDEX DELIVERY COMPANY LTD.

2008-04-22 Thread Wojciech Puchar
we've been using greylisting to block much of this, but some still gets through. :( so i suppose that even though the spammers have gotten smarter, those writing for them haven't. this writing are smart. it is not targeted to You or me, as we don't read at all, ignore it and/or classify as non

Re: pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Peter Boosten
Unga wrote: Hi I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home directory. Here is what I used: pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ -G "wheel,operator" -m -M 0700 \ -k /etc/skel/ -s /usr/local/bin/bash It creates the user without user's home directo

pw create home dir issue

2008-04-22 Thread Unga
Hi I cannot get the pw to create a new user's home directory. Here is what I used: pw -V /etc useradd -n test \ -c "Test User" -b /home/ \ -G "wheel,operator" -m -M 0700 \ -k /etc/skel/ -s /usr/local/bin/bash It creates the user without user's home directory. Once home di

Re: Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... none found.

2008-04-22 Thread andrew clarke
On Tue 2008-04-22 07:40:38 UTC+1000, andrew clarke ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have serveral FreeBSD machines on my home network and was wondering > why Portsnap failed to find any mirrors on some but not others. I had > a look at the /usr/sbin/portsnap script to find out what it is doing. > T

Hangup on USB mass device

2008-04-22 Thread Sébastien Morand
Hi everybody, I have a problem with some usb mass devices. Camera or music player make my system hang up whenever I plug then in one of my USB ports? What is the problem? Thanks by advance for you help. Sebastien ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: Questions about stats

2008-04-22 Thread Leslie Jensen
Luigi skrev: Hi, I'm a user of PC-BSD in Belgium. So I'd like to know if it's possible to have stats for Belgium and where can I find it ? Thank you very much. Luigi I suggest that you install bsdstats! http://bsdstats.org/ /Leslie ___ free

Questions about stats

2008-04-22 Thread Luigi
Hi, I'm a user of PC-BSD in Belgium. So I'd like to know if it's possible to have stats for Belgium and where can I find it ? Thank you very much. Luigi ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd