Re: Problem report cannot be delivered

Sorry for asking , firewall settings on our side ... Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de On Tue, 14 Aug 2012, Konrad Heuer wrote: Hi everyone, a colleague of mine sent a problem report this morning by send-pr which cannot be delivered: gwdu60

Problem report cannot be delivered

(Deferred: Connection refused by mx1.freebsd.org.) Total requests: 1 Are there any known problems? Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de ___ freebsd-questions

Re: lpd+samba question

to #define OTHER_USERID_CHARS "-_." /* special chars valid in a userid */ and to recompile lpd: cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/lpr make clean make install At less I've to do so to make the dot "." a valid character within a user name. Hope this helps and best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am F

2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

D will have to keep in and find new niches on the server market. The number of installations is not the most important figure. Functionality is important -- ZFS, HAST, CARP, jails, as already mentioned -- would be nice to see a distributed file system. So, let's continue as we did for years

Re: boot0cfg

ot loader and kernel seem to be read from there. Before editing, please interrupt the boot sequence into command prompt mode and enter the command "lsdev" to have a look how the disks are enumerated by the boot loader. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goetti

Re: FreeBSD is too filesystem errors sensitive

2312 PCI FC-AL adapters and some SAN storage virtualization that hides the real RAID systems. The other ones are Dell PowerEdge 2850 with Megaraid controllers and hardware based local RAID 5 on SAS drives. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu

Yahoo! moving to Linux???

stand, I'd expect FreeBSD get replaced by Windows because of MS/Yahoo! agreement, but Linux?? Does anybody know about that? Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: FreeBSD is too filesystem errors sensitive

s") and check your filesystem by "fsck -y". Please read "man fsck" before since implicitly answering all questions with yes by "-y" may cause loss of data !!! (To tell the truth: You probably have to do so anyway.) Personally I would recommend not using backgr

Re: FreeBSD is too filesystem errors sensitive

ow; partially on heavily loaded and i/o-bound systems. I never had any serious filesystem problems as long as the disks or the storage area network (san) didn't fail. In the worst case, after a san crash, I had to run fsck three times (one run immediately after the other) in single user

Re: The question of moving vi to /bin

e right, maybe not. 20 years ago, I've written and edited voluminous fortran code on a silly rs232 terminal using ed. So, it is possible, and one can learn basics of ed in less than a hour. Don't you think so? Best regards Konrad Heuer

64-Bit Linux Applications

Hello, can I run 64 bit Linux applications on FreeBSD/amd64? Or is Linux emulation 32 bit only? Thanks and best regards Konrad Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Problem: FreeBSD 7.x && ssh v2 && nss_ldap

: a) use ssh protocol version 1 b) set UseLogin to yes in sshd_config c) avoid ssl encryption in communication to ldap server (ldap://... uri instead of ldaps://... in ldap.conf) Does anybody see similar problems? Does anybody have an idea what may couse the problem? Best regards Konrad

Is NFS Locking Reliable?

acket losses or whatever else ... So, if anyone has similar or other experiences with NFS locking, I'm very interested in reading about! Thank you very much in advance! Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de _

FreeBSD 7.1 && OpenSSH_5.1p1 && OpenLDAP 2.4.14

ve an idea what to do? Or did anybody see a similar problem? Thank you very much in advance and best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Did FreeBSD lose 83% of core developers?

round of this message? Or is it just a joke? Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, kheu...@gwdg.de ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Vuala for FreeBSD

Are there any chances to see FreeBSD supported by vua.la? Does anybody know? Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Can tcsh report 'command had no output'?

tdout" else echo "$output" endif in your scripts (if you're scripting). Not perfect since newlines are removed by command substitution, but maybe a starting point ... Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Multiple NICs routing question

uses when connecting. Maybe that's a silly question, but thanks for any reply! Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: Shared /usr in jails

ility, I'd recommend to limit read-write access to /usr. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Linux, LDAP and the impossibility of handling editable PDFs

On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, O. Hartmann wrote: Konrad Heuer wrote: On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, O. Hartmann wrote: Several months ago I tried configuring the Linuxulator on several FreeBSD 7.X boxes, most of them pure amd64 and pure 64 bit (as it is possible with Intels pseudo 64 bit crap). The reason for

Re: Linux, LDAP and the impossibility of handling editable PDFs

crontab file of root: 00 05 * * * /usr/bin/getent passwd | /usr/bin/sed '1,/nobody/d' > /usr/compat/linux/etc/passwd 2> /dev/null 15 05 * * * /usr/bin/getent group > /usr/compat/linux/etc/group 2> /dev/null Hope that helps a little bit ... Best regards Konrad Heue

Cluster Filesystem

opped maintaining it. I really like UFS, and maybe ZFS is wonderful, too; but a cluster filesystem has many charms in a large production environment: load distribution, redundancy in case of failures, ... Thanks for any reply Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROT

Re: Printing with lpd

lines (> 72 caracters) the lines are not wrapped on the output. What do I worng here? I'd add something like /usr/bin/fold -s -w 80 | /usr/local/bin/recode latin1..ibmpc to the filter script. I don't know whether there's an internal printer setting for wrapping long lines.

7.0-release && f77

p/f772ImD.c: No such file or directory gcc: No input files specified gcc: /var/tmp/f772ImD.o: No such file or directory Ideas? Thanks for any suggestion and best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: SAMBA 3.0.28a and CVE-2008-1105

On Thu, 19 Jun 2008, O. Hartmann wrote: We still have Samba R3.0.28a in the ports but regarding to CVE-2008-1105 shouldn't it be R3.0.30? As far as I know the mentioned security patch gets applied when building Samba from ports. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg,

FreeBSD and NFSv4

Hello everyone, are there any experiences with FreeBSD being an NFSv4 client out there? And furthermore, is there any further development of NFSv4 functionality within FreeBSD to come closer to RFC 3530? Thanks for any reply and best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen

Re: [7.0] Openldap client

On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Friday, April 11, 2008 16:03:24 +0200 Konrad Heuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm unbale to install nss_ldap from padl. I've error : => nss_ldap-257.tar.gz doesn't see

Re: [7.0] Openldap client

ums but I forgot them. ;-) Of course distinfo is there no just for fun but for security. So you must decide whether you modify the file or not. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-question

RE: finding BSD Unix users

w BSD Unix users. Put an advert on the bulletin board of your local community college and start your own group. So, where you live, climate seems to be hot. Spring is cold this year in Germany, thus I'd prefer a closed room with warm heaters and hot mulled claret ... ;-) Best regards Konra

Re: OSX NFS-Server && FreeBSD NFS Client

ing with the -L-option of mount_nfs. Thank you very much for reply! Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Re: OSX NFS-Server && FreeBSD NFS Client

On Mon, 7 Jan 2008, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 2, 2008, at 10:50 PM, Konrad Heuer wrote: I observe a serious problem with NFS exports from a Mac OS X 10.4 server to FreeBSD 6.2 NFS clients (itself running on DELL PowerEdge 2850 server hardware). We use the StorNext distributed file system

OSX NFS-Server && FreeBSD NFS Client

mount options (-r,-w,-L), but got no improvement. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: why nfs is so slow?

n the other hand, ftp is a very special application. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: FreeBSD on a PC with Windows

. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Qlogic FC-card can't find disk on SATAbeast

Knoppix or any other Linux system. Maybe this will give you some additional diagnostics which helps to make progress with FreeBSD. On the other hand, if Linux doesn't see the disk too, you'd have to look closer to your hardware. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077

Linux ls & dsmc hang on 6.2 (was tar & dsmc loop on 6.2)

h 6.1 everything worked well. Any ideas? Thanks for any reply! I've to correct myself. FreeBSD tar works, does Linux ls (linux_base-fc4) does not; it hangs on named pipes in the file system. Any ideas? Thanks for any reply! Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL

tar & dsmc loop on 6.2

and with 6.1 everything worked well. Any ideas? Thanks for any reply! Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Interesting Change In ssh Behavior

defaults for sshd change lately or is there some other culprit? First make sure that the sshd_config file on the server machine has ``X11Forwarding yes'' set. Had the problem too, had to set XAuthLocation /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth in ssd_config although this should be the default. Best regar

Dynamic -> Static Binary

Hello everyone out there, I guess it should be possible to convert a dynamically linked binary file to a statically linked one by invoking "ld" with a bunch of flags and options. Can anyone tell me? Thanks for any reply! Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077

Re: Sendmail ignores SmartHost directive

an I do to use a smarthost ? In a similar environment, I edit `hostname`.submit.mc and define a MAIL_HUB there: define(`MAIL_HUB', `smtp.my.net') Should work after make install and restart. Good luck! Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg

nfsiod && nfs_client_flags

e man page of nfsiod still documents the "-n" flag. Is there any reason for this? Thanks for any reply! Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Need a good Unix script that..

ument is prohibited! Just a joke, but typing grep -v pattern newfile saves system resources, doesn't it? Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

6.1 & SMP & PERC 3 on PE 2650

o solution. Are there any problems known? Best regards and thanks for any reply Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

tcp_fin_timeout analogon

Hello everyone, is there an analogon to the Linux sysctl variable "tcp_fin_timeout" in FreeBSD to force the system to close still open TCP connections after some time? Any hint would be great. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 in VMware

On Tue, 29 Nov 2005, David Miao wrote: > I installed a freebsd 6.0 in vmware 5.5, why I get a mass of error > message of "calcu runtime error"? I installed PC-BSD 1.0rc1 which is in turn based on 6.0 within a VMware GSX server and encountered no problems. Regards Konra

Re: LPD and PS printer. Print accounting.

Help please. For example, you could take a look at rprint in the ports collection. If you write an input filter which sends data to the printer via rprint you could inquire the page counter and write its value to the printer queue log file which in turn could be evaluated later. Best regards

Re: defragmentation in FreeBSD 4.11

closer but reported as 100% by df. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

RE: Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

e stable version. I don't find any warnings about it in > > /usr/ports/UPDATING. Does anyone have any gotchas I should be aware of? > > I recently heard a lecture about the evolution of Samba 4. Seems to me you can't understand it unless your are Microsoft certified syste

nfs send error 32

s file systems have to be mounted in future from the same or similar machines. Thanks Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

DLT tape / no streaming

in 82401+0 records out 675028992 bytes transferred in 14.670024 secs (46014170 bytes/sec) What can I do to improve the situation? Any ideas are very welcome. Thanks in advance! Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Installation Order for Win XP Pro, SuSE 9.2, & FreeBSD 5.3

ion this way, and because - to my mind - lilo is a good boot manager to start all three os. Thus, install Linux at last, and install lilo into the MBR. I don't know grub but I guess, lilo can still be used with SuSE. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Ger

Re: Appletalk/Samba?

, but it is not able to mount remote filesystems via appletalk. Mac OS X and Darwin can do so; thus I think, Darwin wood be a good choice for you. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questi

Re: Page-up in tcsh?

uch a feature. They give you a command line editor but no further screen control. It's more the task of the terminal emulator to do so; in xterm, for example, you can use Shift+PageUp or Shift+PageDown to scroll. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, G

Re: Using PAM with ssh

like sshd doesn't even try to use pam, although I enabled it in > its config file. > Is this a known problem? Any hint? I never tried by myself, but did you also modify /etc/pam.d/sshd? I think that would be necessary. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

g/200202/tcsh3.html Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: bsd book

e of writing. It is didactically ok, and a lot of knowledge grown in years of experience with operating systems, networking and hardware is looking through. Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NFS - FreeBSD5 UFS2 serving FreeBSD4 UFS clients

ils of the underlying file system. Thus, it is totally os independent (not concerning performance, but concerning compatibility.) Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list htt

Re: Uninstalling FreeBSD

reeBSD boot manager will stay in place as long as you install lilo into the Linux root partition. You may still use it to choose between booting XP or Linux. If you don't want it, install lilo into the master boot record. You XP boot loader code has neither been hurt by FreeBSD nor wil

Re: Restarting rc.conf

new ones and than re-executes all steps of the boot process which depend on the new values. The day all this will become true, we will have to run some kind of "suseconfig" after modifying rc.conf. No, even worse, it will be senseless to modify rc.conf with a text editor, since you will h

Re: Job Control

s. > %cd test.tgz > test.tgz: Not a directory. > % > > So whens is it possible to cd into a file or is cd really that stupid? cd expects one and only one argument, so cd t* gives you a warning because is ambiguous. Where is the problem? :-) Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fas

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 with 4GB RAM - memory ignored

l the memory i paid for ;-), so what will do the > trick to use all of the memory on that box? I thought problems with > large amount of memory >=4GB are gone with 5.3-STABLE. > > Thanks in advance. You need to compile a custom kernel with options PAE within the kerne

Re: linux emulation: "/ " resolves to real root dir; why ?

o break out of > /compat/linux (very easy). > > I have already posted this question to freebsd-emulation list, but got > no responses so far. Linux binaries often need to access files outside the emulation directory tree, just think of data files in the user's homes when running a

Re: SSH from private to public IP: Impossible??

b pages from your private ip system, that's probably because of a proxy server in your network which fetches pages from the outside if required from within the local network. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] __

Re: FreeBSD

D scheduler which is a multilevel feedback queue scheduler. FreeBSD 5.x may use a different scheduler as an alternative with better behaviour concerning multi-threaded processes, but I don't know the details. Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077

Re: printer toooo slow (hpdj990Cxi on lpt0)

could check what goes wrong with > this thing? Or could at least someone confirm that I am not the > only person in the world with this problem? > > Thanks for your answers, > > Uli. I'd try to switch to polling mode on lpt0 - see "man lptcontrol". Re

Re: tcsh star-up files help needed

On Wed, 29 Sep 2004, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 07:20:17 +0200 (CEST) > Konrad Heuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > > > > Could someone explain to me what is the order tcsh's star-up f

Re: tcsh star-up files help needed

intent of having screen(1) session name somewhere in the prompt > if the shell runs under screen or nothing if it is not under screen, > without having to add the above lines to all users ~/.cshrc I'd check the contents of $TERM within /etc/csh.cshrc by echoing it to make sure t

Re: Abt BSD installation

d disk then, too. By entering the command "set currdev=disk1s1a" (e.g., replace "disk1s1a" by the partition name of the root fs on the hard disk) and entering commands like "ls" and "cd" you can try to look at the root fs to see whether there&#

Re: How to get system static info?

ny thanks! man 3 sysctl Best regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: question about /var/spool/clientmqueue

default config) mail transfer agent (MTA) copies the messages from /var/spool/clientmqueue to /var/spool/mqueue and sends them to their destination. When files accumulate in /var/spool/clientmqueue, you probably don't run the sendmail localhost MTA, and thus the mails don't get send.

Re: LDAP, pam, nss

et/nss_ldap Edit /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf, build /etc/nsswitch.conf, and edit the files within /etc/pam.d. Regards Konrad Heuer GWDG, Am Fassberg, 37077 Goettingen, Germany, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: using a disk "mirrored" with dd

ing else. Did you do the dd-copy while the system was running multi-user from the first disk? I'd expect larger problems then because the file systems inconsistencies on the second disk may never be resolved. If you did it in single user mode, a 'fsck -y' for each file system

Re: mount_smbfs

ways possible to write simultaneously to one and the same file leading to data loss. That's Unix since the early 1970s, isn't it? Of course you cannot mount a ufs more than once, but that's because the kernel needs to manage the buffer cache non-ambiguously to preserve data consistency in the fs s

Re: FreeBSD ISO-image

system and can be used to fix a broken system (fixit cd), miniinst is for a minimal installation. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\

Re: SSH Client - (newbie need help)

alternative SSH client for FreeBSD or help me to > overcome these problems to install either putty or > secpanel? Why don't you use just the ssh client that comes with the base system? Log into your FreeBSD box and type ssh hostname to connect to any o

Re: Apache modauthldap works but REMOTE_USER not there

On Tue, 13 Jul 2004, Konrad Heuer wrote: > I want to use modauthldap with Apache 1.3.29 to restrict access to some > web pages, especially to some dynamic ones generated by cgi scripts. > > LDAP authentication seems to work fine with following .htaccess file: > > AuthName&

Apache modauthldap works but REMOTE_USER not there

elp. Best regards Konrad Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\ \/ // / 37077 Goettingen /_/ /_/ \__/\

Re: Confusion / minor problem using nss_ldap

anism. In 5.1 with ls being statically linked (like all binaries in /bin and /sbin) it cannot do. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_)

Re: PC's?

On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a Compaq 2.7 GHZ @ 500MB ram - can I run FreeBSD on this? Probably, there won't be a problem in general. Difficulties may arise, e.g., if your graphics adapter isn't well supported by the X window system. Regards Konrad

Re: uuencode(1) doesn't work?

Try: date | uuencode -o date.uu date date will be the name of the file after (later) uudecoding, and date.uu will be the uuencoded transport file. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/

Re: Dlink DSL router doesn't like FreeBSD

two things: 1) ssh -vvv [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2) tcpdump -vv (while trying to connect by telnet or ssh) You might have a chance to see where problems occur. Or to repost your question with relevant sections of the output included. Best regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: Local (UNIX domain) Socket understanding /Jail

really understand what it is and > how it works. /usr/share/doc/psd/20.ipctut/paper.ascii.gz may help. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\

Re: FBSD 5.2.1 - video card resolution problem

ot;Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "1152x864" "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Above are my XF86Config settings but all I get is a resolution of 6

Re: Migrating user accounts from linux to freebsd

tar xvpCf /path/to/new/home/dirs - Best regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\ \/ // / 37077 Goettingen /_/ /_/ \_

Re: howto

would you suggest being the fastest way to copy everything? cd /to/target/directory tar cCf /cdrom - . | tar xvpf - Regards Konrad Heuer ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Critical mmap failure?

ecked). This application is very important for us, and does not do anything than reading and writing data and calling "mmap". Best regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _

Re: how to delay sendmail start?

sendmail_enable="NONE" in /etc/rc.conf and copy /etc/rc.sendmail to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/zzz.sendmail (or whatever else is the last filename when sorted alphabetically) and modify it a little bit since you have to reset sendmail_enable in this script to start sendmail in the right way. Bes

Re: Dell 2650 config for FreeBSD 4.9

lar 2650 systems (diffferences are: 5x73 GB RAID 5, Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet) running FreeBSD 4.9 without any problem. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_)

Re: Networking problem

at IP addresses are used within the internal network? If you use addresses like 10., 172.16.-172.31. or 192.168.1.-191.168.254., you should use natd instead of routed on the server connected to the world outside. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ __

Re: OpenLdap client

hich is completely dynamically linked is the first release with full ldap login support. Best regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __

Re: can't boot linux after installing FBSD 5.2

Probably you wrote lilo boot manager code into the master boot record before you installed FreeBSD. You have to boot Linux from floppy or CD now once; then you have to install lilo into the Linux root partition. After that, you should be able to boot your Linux system by the FreeBSD boot manager. R

Re: FreeBSD Locked Up

caused by a crash. The file system check will be delayed for some time till the system is running. That's possible because soft updates also help to minimize the relevancy of inconsistencies. In FreeBSD 4.9 and earlier, a filesystem check is inevitable if the file system is dirty. Ko

Re: nss_ldap

still statically linked and thus don't make use of LDAP user information. Regards Konrad Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _

Re: Freebsd Server Reboots every so often

think your hard disk has bad sectors; maybe it will completely stop working soon. As far as I can see, the operating system fails while trying to page in from the text segment of httpd which resides in the file system on ad0s1f. I would buy a new hard disk and copy your data before it&#x

Re: remote X display

hould comment out the line DisplayManager.requestPort: 0 in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config (put a ! at the beginning of the line), run xdm on the desktop system and start the X server on the laptop by entering: X -query desktop-ip-address Best regards Konrad Heue

VMware 3 crashes 5.2 system

Does anyone successfully run VMware 3 on 5.2-R? After upgrading from 5.1-R to 5.2-R my system crashes shortly after VMware begins to initialize. The modules vmmon etc. have been rebuild after the upgrade. Thanks for any hint. Konrad Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Resizing disk labels

e system to be 108% full. It is, since there are (by default) 10% of file system space reserved for (important!) purposes of file system optimization. Only root's processes are allowed to use this space, and programs like df or KDE don't include the reserved space in the

Re: Resizing disk labels

with enough free space and symlink them back (ln -s) to the old location. But do not move the whole /etc directory from the root to another filesystem! Best regards Konrad Heuer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) ___ ___ GWDG / __/__ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ A

Re: bsd

of Berkeley. FreeBSD: When porting BSD-UNIX to the i386 platform, the name FreeBSD was choosen by the members of the team for the new OS, probably because it is an open source operating system which can be used free of charge. Regards Konrad He

Re: newbie: vi - go to previous file

vi file1 file2", which opens file1, :N begin to edit file2, > then I press :P, I thought I should go to file1, but I'm still editing > file2. Try :prev - :p seems to be an abbreviation for a different command. Regards Konrad Heuer ([EM

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