multiprocessors

Is there a comand to use so as to see if freebsd is using both processors? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

xorg -configure fails

Im trying to install Xorg. I get an error message "failed to open /dev/io for extended IO" Any help? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PR

Re: multiprocessors

: > Bill wrote: > > >Is there a comand to use so as to see if freebsd is using both > >processors? > > > > > > > >___ > >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: xorg -configure fails

I found it. seems that xorkcfg doesnt like security. I removed two lines from my rc.conf file one for security enable and the other for security level. weird that it wouldnt alow root access to dev/io On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 21:13, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Apr 06), Bill s

Re: multiprocessors

Well then maybe i should build a new kernel then. Im running freeBSD 5.3 on a dual 450mhz Compaq Proliant 3000 On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 21:39, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 10:34:43PM -0700, Bill wrote: > > There is a line for cpu put it only shows one. Im used to linux

Obtaining 75k (active) concurrent tcp sessions..

on on this subject is quite scarce, I thought I'd post this question and see what type of response I get back. Any assistance or suggestions would be greatly appreciated, Thanks in advance, -=-Bill-=- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://li

/usr is growing and growing

what is using up the space and/or how to find out ? -- bill bill {atsign} TechServSys {dot} com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

6.2 -- Linksys wusb11 wireless supported?

Hello Family, I have FreeBSD-6.2 installed and I'm having no luck finding any support docs nor any posts of successful usage with the (usb)Linksys WUSB11 wireless adapter. Does anyone have this wireless device working? If so, is there any docs on it? Thanks for any help in the area. ___

RE: FW: FreeBSD donation (sponsorship)

At Thu, 18 Nov 2004 it looks like Crystal Chiang composed: > I don't really understand how the FreeBSD organization works, it seems like > my e-mail was replied by an amount of people that's not part of this > organization. If you don't represent FreeBSD, I will not respond from this > point on. >

I have a 10.8 hard drive free and

, ECT, would give me a start on how long I'd have to work at it to make it productive. Thanks Bill l __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ___ [

Florida Home Page - FYI

Just letting you know about the NEW Florida Home Page. www.MyFloridaHomePage.com Spread the word! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Identifying a second Video Card

Hi I'm having trouble Identifying a second video card, Asus 8600GT x 2 pciconf -lv shows the first card correctly as an 8600gt ... on PCI 01:0:0 Second card is shown as a vga card only on PCI 02:0:0 This is not recognised in Xorg.conf ... no matching card for Device Instance PCI 2:0:0,

Linux shared libs on FreeBSD

Hello everyone, We have a third-party php extension that we need to use for a specific application here. The extension is compiled for Linux, but it appears that its possible to use them in FreeBSD under the Linux emulation. Its not working out so well for us, unfortunately. Here's what I

Re: If the mirror sites (all four I've tried now from all over the world) have the FreeBSD 6.1 downloads contain the FreeBSD4.11 image, how is one supposed to download V6.1?

Brett Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I, for one, would really like to get a copy of FreeBSD 6.1. > :-) 1) Why use 6.1 when you could use 6.2? 2) What on earth are you talking about? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: If the mirror sites (all four I've tried now from all over the world) have the FreeBSD 6.1 downloads contain the FreeBSD4.11 image, how is one supposed to download V6.1?

Brett Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Bill Moran wrote: > > Brett Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I, for one, would really like to get a copy of FreeBSD 6.1. > >> :-) > > > > 1) Why use 6.1 when y

Re: too late to change to security branch?

On 9/27/07, Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 September 2007, Bill Stwalley said: > > I have servers running 6.1 and 6.2. I use freebsd-update in cron > > jobs to install binary security update to the base system, and use > > cvsup/portu

Re: Backup Solution

it in a loop and run it nonstop, or with a 5-minute sleep between each run. In general, however, the requirements you seem to be asking for don't fall under the category of "cheap". There are some things you just can't do cheaply, and getting up to the minute

Re: determing space in the / partition

t; >> workings of dump myself. It would seem to me, you are dumping > >> to /backup which is the mount point for the USB device. Would > >> that hold true? > > I dump to /mnt/usbck/backup. Since backup dir was not present, the > > script created it under / > Thanks. I couldn't find anything in the man page that explained > what would happen if the mount point for the dump was > inaccessible at dump time. To me, it is still an assumption. Think about it a moment. You you mount you have 'mount point' that is typically directed to the fs that you have mounted there. If nothing is mounted the mount point will get all the data. If /backup had the USB mounted all the data would go to the USB drive. If it's not there all data will go to backup. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Mutt Help

/username, where username is >your login name. I thought that the default for fetchmail was to pass the messages to the system's MTA (postfix, sendmail, etc.), not to attempt delivery itself. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://w

Re: Where do I find the PERL compatible functions for php

unction preg_match() in * >/usr/local/www/apache22/data/phpwebsite_1_3_1/setup/index.php* on line *136" >*. I've found from the php.net web site that this is the PERL compatible >regular expression stuff. Since it's not there, how would I get it? This is a build-time option w

Re: too late to change to security branch?

On 9/30/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi Bill! > > > I have servers running 6.1 and 6.2. I use freebsd-update in cron jobs > to > > install binary security update to the base system, and use > cvsup/portupgrade > > in cron jobs t

Re: Equations

h as TeX and groff, and word processors. TeX and ?roff were designed to do major, professional quality, publishing projects by people who understood the intricacies of page design and layout. One of the first people I met who used TeX extensively was an adjunct professor of computer science at

Re: BASH as root shell (static linking)

refered shell for the last umpteen years. If you do have a shell you want to use all the time it had better be in /bin cause you will be lost if you get into single user mode from something like a crash and need to run utilities. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Memory ignored

appening and give me some idea so > that i can maximize my memory usage. My total memory is 8GB. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#PAE -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

best way to update ports

with identical ports installed, but not good when ports are installed with different options on different servers. Thanks, Bill ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: best way to update ports

On 10/11/07, Aryeh Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 10/11/07, Bill Stwalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I need your advice on how to update security patches for ports on a > dozen > > servers with minimal efforts. > > I

Re: 1 TB data copy

is shouldn't be too risky. I would format the drive with the Windows machine and make it NTFS, then work with the FreeBSD mount options to get FreeBSD to mount it. Have a look at mount_ntfs. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-quest

Re: mailing list

d. In addition, this list will not be monitored by the people who can actually do anything about your predicament. Hope this helps. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box.

> > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > _ > Peek-

Re: Why 7.0 is so late ?

Illuminati and U.F.O.s AHA! I knew that the Illuminati were using UFOs to hold up this releast! I knew it! [Wrapping the tinfoil around my head] Who's paranoid now? huh? You all laughed at me before, but now you see I was right all along! -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

postfix problem

Hi, Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied". Any clue. -- --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming O

Re: postfix problem

know if that works alright for you! Eric On Oct 18, 2007, at 9:44 AMOct 18, 2007, Bill Banks wrote: Hi, Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied".

Re: postfix problem

that works alright for you! Eric On Oct 18, 2007, at 9:44 AMOct 18, 2007, Bill Banks wrote: Hi, Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied". Any clue. -- ---

Re: postfix problem

. Let me know if that works alright for you! Eric On Oct 18, 2007, at 9:44 AMOct 18, 2007, Bill Banks wrote: Hi, Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied".

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

ses at every startup A Bad Idea(tm). -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: postfix problem

N.J. Thomas wrote: * Bill Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-18 10:44:56 -0400]: Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied". Any clue. Please post the output of "

Re: postfix problem

Did you get this? N.J. Thomas wrote: * Bill Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-18 10:44:56 -0400]: Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own network but not from the outside. It said "relay access denied". Any clue. Please post the output of "

Re: Two question about UNIX(r) certification

See more information about the UNIX 03 Product Standard _ Home ? Contacts ? Legal ? Copyright ? Members ? News ? The Open Group 1995-2007 Updated on Thursday, 18 October 2007

Re: Software to print vouchers from large amount of txt data

lly. Our accounting software prints invoices using groff, initially loading an image with .PSPIC, then overlaying it with the text. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-

Re: Can login using root password, but not remotely with SSH

red a Bad Idea(tm)). Many recommend restricting root logins, and using sudo to do rootish things. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-082

Re: defend from -> :() { :&:; } ;:

o delineate acceptable and unacceptable behaviour, you'll have problems. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: defend from -> :() { :&:; } ;:

rks in csh, the syntax is different. > Anyway, this seems to be security/stability issue, maybe a PR is in > order? No. Research (on your point) into fork bombs and how to configure the system to handle them properly is in order. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com _

Re: reverse DNS resolution...

ng the appropriate in-addr.arpa. PTR records. The exact file format depends on what DNS software you're using, bind, djbdns, etc. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206)

Re: Want to upgrade sendmail in next OS release

rectly, after that all he has to do is restart sendmail. That means his MTA will be down for only a very few seconds, depending upon the speed of the machine. On a fast machine it may be totally transparent. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com __

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux

ure that you can login via root - before you log out of your first session where you did the original login. I hope this helps. When it's all done I'm sure you will grow to love FreeBSD. It's documentation in superb [and if you look at some of the Linux man pages you will see they

Re: Mentor for C self study wanted

re. I may be out of line, but I think if you're using FreeBSD as your learning platform, that it wouldn't be a problem to ask this list. Although, you'll have to include your code inline to get past the sanitizers. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: the right next step?

e volunteering to take ownership of the problem (if > not outright maintainership of the port). Note also that a ports freeze is starting soon for 7.0 and 6.3 release. During the freeze, you'll have difficulty getting any ports changes through. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com __

Re: Low-cost online disk backup solution on FreeBSD. Hardware/Software recomendations?

endations? Investigate both Bacula and BackupPC. Both might suit your needs, depending on the exact details of your needs. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Mentor for C self study wanted

andard (i.e. a book), > but it was ~ $300 last time I looked. If we're recommending books, I can't say enough good things about the Kernighan and Richie C book: http://www.amazon.com/C-Programming-Language-2nd/dp/0131103628/ref=pd_bbs_2/105-1904293-7155604?ie=UTF8&s=books

Re: Fetching sources for 6.2-Release including changes ....

t looking for 6.3-PRERELEASE > Best regards, Tino tag=RELENG_6_2 Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

ncftpput & ncftpget

What port should I make to get ncftpput? -- --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplates.com ___ freebsd

Re: Dangers of using a non-base shell

tion was to use a base shell (such as sh) and append >'bash -l' to .shrc to automatically enter bash. > >The quite annoying side-effect is having to type 'exit' twice to get out >of a su shell or screen. Try using ``exec'' to start these which will replace

Re: Help with Cron pleazzzzzzzzzzzz

if NO, then > start the script execution again? > > > > Please help and advise… Have you considered something like daemontools? It's designed for such a task, as opposed to reinventing the wheel. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com _

Re: skip bad block on QIC-150 tar

s, is to use 'dd' and then extract from the dd'ed files. When the failure occurs, then use the 'skip' funciton of dd to get past the bad section and save the next hunk.That might be something to try if the above suggestion does not work. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: DNS and IP

://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" -- --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtem

Re: Configure to use WITH_DEBUG

is that the variable is set, not what it's set to. As a joke, you can do WITH_DEBUG=no in make.conf, and confuse the hell out of other sysadmins. Note that there may be additional port-specific debugging that would not be turned on by the global WITH_DEBUG, but you'll have t

Re: Dangers of using a non-base shell

maintain. But on FreeBSD I always copy it to /bin/ksh [dropping the 93 extension in the default install] and being of the belt & suspendors mentality I ALWAYS compile it statically - and just checking /bin I find only pgrep and pkill NOT statically linked. Old habits die hard but I surely won

shell programming

I'm writing a backup script. I need to get the day of the week into a variable. How can I do it? -- --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplate

Re: shell programming

thanks Eric Crist wrote: On Nov 9, 2007, at 11:46 AM, Bill Banks wrote: I'm writing a backup script. I need to get the day of the week into a variable. How can I do it? Well, it depends on what you're using. If you're using sh, see `man date`. If you're us

Re: [OFFTOPIC] Re: One Laptop Per Child

I'm doing direct support at the time, because I find myself distracted from the conversation. I'll leave it at that as I don't want to take this in the direction of government schools as indoctrination centers. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Softwar

Re: One Laptop Per Child

t, teachers are no less busy than they were 10, > 20, or 30 years ago. > My $.02, Some of the hardest tests were those in the university - here are 6 questions - pick any four - and you have three hours to finish them. Or the three USGovt tests I've taken. Two with 100 question and one

Re: /bin/sh Can one Easily Strip Path Name from $0?

p with only the script name and > nothing else no matter whether the path was prepended or not? basename $0 -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: shell programming

What am I doing wrough here: #!/bin/sh $DAYN='/bin/date +%a' + "_master.sql" mysqldump master > $DAYN Wojciech Puchar wrote: dayoftheweek=`date +%w` On Fri, 9 Nov 2007, Bill Banks wrote: I'm writing a backup script. I need to get the day of the week into

Re: shell programming

thanks Bill Moran wrote: In response to Bill Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: What am I doing wrough here: #!/bin/sh $DAYN='/bin/date +%a' + "_master.sql" mysqldump master > $DAYN Those look to be single quotes and not backquotes. (backquote is the upp

Re: shell programming

In response to Bill Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > What am I doing wrough here: > > #!/bin/sh > $DAYN='/bin/date +%a' + "_master.sql" > mysqldump master > $DAYN Those look to be single quotes and not backquotes. (backquote is the upper left key on

Re: hyperthreading CPU and broken scheduling?

gt; > and reboot (or execute sysctl machdep.hyperthreading_allowed=1 by hand). > > would an SMP kernel be required to properly use hyperthreading, or would > just the above sysctl setting be enough ? The SMP kernel is required as well. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com __

Re: Build Frustrations

nning / in ro mode and then copying and/or taring the needed data onto floppies for restore once the OS was reinstalled. After maintaing Unix system [ and variants] on a least 6 different CPU bases since 1983 - I'm hard-coded to having separate file systems. Never turn your back on a running computer. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: What's "unknown" about i386-unknown?

e information is "unknown", it's just that nobody cares any more, therefore nobody bothers to enter the physical location information. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: What's "unknown" about i386-unknown?

In response to Tino Engel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Bill Moran schrieb: > > In response to "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > > >> Hey all. > >> > >> I see i386-unknown as a build target all the time. >

Re: routing problem

ystem? If not, you need to point it at a valid DNS server. If routes are missing then something is configured wrong. If you'd post the contents of /etc/rc.conf, it's more likely that we could provide more detailed assistance. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com __

Questions on behaviour of fetch(3) regarding HTTPS + proxy

ource code right now. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc. http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 412-422-3463x4023 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: Questions on behaviour of fetch(3) regarding HTTPS + proxy

RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:27:48 -0500 > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The systems > > in question have no way to connect without using the proxy, and I'd > > like to convince fetch(3) to use the proxy for

Re: firewall is blocking our access

er would be helpful. I've removed various emails from the return message, as there's no reason to spam them with troubleshooting on the questions mailing list. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Questions on behaviour of fetch(3) regarding HTTPS + proxy

Antony Mawer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 22/11/2007 2:27 AM, Bill Moran wrote: > > It seems that if I set HTTP_PROXY, fetch(1) works just dandy, _UNLESS_ > > I'm trying to fetch an https document, in which case it seems to > > ignore HTTP_PROXY.

Re: RAID1 synchronisation - howto OR not necessary?

ently make backups? If resyncing your raid on a regular basis is truly a requirement, I'd do #3 at least, followed by getting my money back. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Problems with zzz failing on FreeBSD 7/amd64

type of debugging folks could ask me to do. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: RAID1 synchronisation - howto OR not necessary?

" disk, then it's a BIOS issue and the answer will depend on the BIOS. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Does anyone know how to get the required downloads from Sun to build Java?

stuff off their site, and thus I can't build OpenOffice.org for my shiny, new laptop ... Does anyone have any advice on how to get the required files from Sun? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: routing problem

"Alaor Barroso de Carvalho Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/11/23, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > "Alaor Barroso de Carvalho Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > OK guyz, I did some tests and I foun

Re: firewall is blocking our access

Rodrigo Moura Bittencourt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Prazado Bill Moran, Take a bit of advice -- wildly CCing dozens of people is just going to piss people off and cause them to start ignoring you. You'll get much more helpful results if you take the time to understand w

Re: top posting (off-topic)

more difficult to parse, and usually require a lot of clicking around to get back to earlier messages, etc. 3) RFC-1855 says so. Most people who _honestly_ ask this question simply don't have a lot of experience with online discussions. Take the advice of people who have been doing this

Re: RAID1 synchronisation - howto OR not necessary?

"Jan Catrysse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > "Jan Catrysse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Dear subscribers, > > > > > > I am currently runni

Re: routing problem

rc.conf with my static routes? This is beyond the scope of routing. You'll need to install a packet filter. The best at this time is probably pf: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pfctl&sektion=8&apropos=0&manpath=FreeBSD+6.2-RELEASE htt

Re: routing problem

"Alaor Barroso de Carvalho Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2007/11/23, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > "Alaor Barroso de Carvalho Neto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Yes, I have IPFIlTER installed, but

Re: Does anyone know how to get the required downloads from Sun to build Java?

Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > It appears as if jdk 1.5 is now at version 14, but the FreeBSD ports > still requires version 13. > > Luckily, Sun is run by a bunch of Nazis, and doesn't use a standard > directory tree to distribute their stuff. A

Re: routing problem

RIP is in use on your network ... I don't know what the default behaviour is for routed when it can't acquire routing information. What is the output of "netstat -rn"? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-que

Re: VMware FreeBSD to Physical

don't know the appropriate name for > it), it refuses to go any further. > > Can anything be done to fix this? Or is there a better way of doing the > whole procedure? VMWare has a tool specifically for doing this. Don't remember what it's called, but I

Re: Problems with zzz failing on FreeBSD 7/amd64

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 23, 2007 at 02:32:45PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > Been spending some time setting up my new Lenovo T61 laptop. > > > > 7.0 ... just cvsupped and build world/kernel yesterday. Ports have > > installed n

Re: how to fight concurrent connection DOS attack to FreeBSD ftpd?

attack? Thanks in advance! Probably copy /etc/rc.d/ftpd to /etc/rc.d/lukemftpd and edit it to adjust, then set the appropriate settings in /etc/rc.conf to run lukemftpd instead of ftpd. "man lukemftpd" brings up a different man page than "man ftpd" -- Bill Moran htt

Performance problems after upgrade from xorg 7.2 -> 7.3

al frontend for printing xfce4-session-4.4.1_1 Session manager for the Xfce 4 desktop environment xfce4-utils-4.4.1_1 XFce 4 essential utilities and scripts xfce4-wm-4.4.1_2XFce 4 window manager xfce4-wm-themes-4.4.1 XFce 4 window decoration themes for xfwm4 -- Bill Moran

Re: Performance problems after upgrade from xorg 7.2 -> 7.3

In response to Pieter de Goeje <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Monday 26 November 2007, Bill Moran wrote: > > I upgraded my ports over the holiday, and I'm having a number > > of problems with xorg. I'll address them one at a time, in > > order of most problemati

Re: remove X11

rt, which makes this kind of thing many orders of magnitude easier. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish.

try has become a mess. Use ls -l to compare the sizes of the actual directories themselves as a little exercise. Anyway, if that turns out to be the problem, you can fix it by taring the directory and then restoring it from the tarfile. Not an ideal solution, mind you. -- Bill Moran http://www.pot

Re: FW: Dell 2950 RAID issues!!!

sive SMART Error Rate Measurement counters during > > read verifies > > --- > > > > > > Dell has advised to upgrade the RAID controller firmware. > > > > Tamouh > > > _____

Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish

On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 05:49 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] moved his mouse, rebooted for the change to take effect, and then said: > Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:42:44 -0500 > From: Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish. > In response to Wojci

Re: Ports: Outdatet dependencies on jdk-1.5 (OpenOffice 2.3.*)

/text/2007/freebsd-questions/20071125.freebsd-questions The various answers are in that thread. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: BSDstats: Stand up and be counted! -- November Statistics

han one home machine running FreeBSD, > or > just one of them? Do this on every machine that you have running FreeBSD. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: looking for online text editor

download it and run it without any installation. If you're that locked down that you can't do any of those things, I'd suggest you get a laptop or other way to manage this remotely. What good is a text editor if you can't restart daemons

Re: looking for online text editor

got 'vi'. I use 'vi' for 99% of my work - including news and email - and still have probably only scratched 15% of it's capabilites. The first 'vi' implementations I used were limited to 500KB per instansiaton so I wound up using 'split' to b

Re: Shell script in crontab cannot write files into FreeBSD's filesystem.

`crontab -l`### > > SHELL=/bin/sh > MAILTO=pjn > * * * * * . /home/pjn/parseGP/fetchPage.sh What is the . doing there? Are you watching /var/log/cron.log for errors, as I expect you'll see some. -- Bill Moran http://www.pote

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