I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a
debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio?
Stephen
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote:
I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a
debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio?
You can use ar
ar x package.deb
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On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
I just wish that it was the other way around. I'd actually run
NT if I could get it in a VMWare
It seems Iani Brankov wrote:
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Hi,
I tried 'camcontrol rescan' and I found it works when I add a SCSI device while
the system is on. I find it useful for adding/removing devices w/o restarting
the box. (Maybe it's risky, but useful. I supposed
Hi,
I configured vinum (RAID 1) on a 3.2S System. As I want to mirror
as much as I need to keep the system running (in case of a drive 1
failure) I mirrored /etc as well. At boot time (until vinum is
initialized) the system only has the following files:
/etc/defaults/rc.conf
/etc/rc.conf
On Tuesday, 27 July 1999 at 9:32:51 +0200, Alexander Maret wrote:
Hi,
I configured vinum (RAID 1) on a 3.2S System. As I want to mirror
as much as I need to keep the system running (in case of a drive 1
failure) I mirrored /etc as well. At boot time (until vinum is
initialized) the system
Support exists for the Qlogic 2100 and 2200 FC-AL cards.
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Papezik Milon wrote:
Hi all,
only simple question :-)
Does FreeBSD support any FibreChannel controller
or does body somebody writing a drive?
For which card card?
Thanks in advance.
Milon
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Hi
Im getting unreferenced inodes that fills up /.
The box is running freebsd 2.2.6-release and sendmail 8.8.8
Sendmails databases are rebuilt once every half hour.
It seems like the unref. inodes comes from spammers.db and
domainalias.db.
Is there a way to avoid this? Will it get better if I
Hi,
thanks for your answer. I'll try and remove /etc/ttys and
/etc/gettytab as well. I'm not so sure about /etc/login.conf because
I already tried to remove it and at boottime the system
began to whine about a missing class (daemon). Well, the
system booted and all daemons were running but I'm
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 06:01:35PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
I just wish that it was the other way around. I'd actually run
NT if I could get it in a VMWare compartment under FreeBSD.
You would do well to pass these sentiments on to vmware; they're
currently counting noses in
Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If it ever gets
committed (I don't think it's particularly useful myself),
That's 2 against, 1 (me) for.
Three against.
DES
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Jamie Howard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), with a little help from yours
truly, has written a BSD-licensed version of grep(1) which has all the
functionality of our current (GPLed) implementation, plus a little
more, in one seventh the source code and one fourth the binary code.
What's more, the code is
On 27 Jul 1999 13:37:35 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
URL:http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/grep-0.7.tar.gz
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
When I committed the port
Sheldon Hearn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Version 0.3 broke port-building badly. Does version 0.7 make it through
a build of a whole stack of ports?
Yes.
DES
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: There may be some confusion here. I am advocating that we *allow* the
: zeroing of counters at secure level 3.
:
:Which is what I am advocating against.
Let me put it a different way:
ipfw allows you to clear counters. It is a feature that already exists.
It seems Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
Jamie Howard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), with a little help from yours
truly, has written a BSD-licensed version of grep(1) which has all the
functionality of our current (GPLed) implementation, plus a little
more, in one seventh the source code and one fourth the
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Soren Schmidt wrote:
It seems Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
Go for it, the more GNU stuff we nuke the better :)
-Søren
Geez, why don't
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 01:37:35PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
Have you run your systems with J-grep as a replacement for GNU grep
for a while (making sure
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 08:19:38 -0400, "Brian F. Feldman" wrote:
Getting rid of as much as possible, gradually, is a Very Good Thing;
this is how we get stability and performance improvements.
Only if the replacements are as stable and robust as their predecessors.
In this case, the
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Nickolay N. Dudorov wrote:
After making it on the CURRENT system I can only
see:
grep: filename: Undefined error: 0
for every filename.
Every file?
This caused by very "unusual" return values for
'grep_open' (and other '..._open') function
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 08:23:44AM -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
How's it compare in speed? [I'd test it myself, but see my private
email...]
Okay, following-up on myself, and indirectly Sheldon,
It does seem a little too slow. I'm not sure that this is because it
doesn't use mmap.
I'l looking at defining about a dozen ioctl calls for a local device driver.
When looking at the _IO, _IO, _IOW, _IOR, and _IOWR macros, I'm interested if
there are any "reserved" or "local" values for the first parameter?
In short, I'd hate to use a seemly unused value, just to suddenly be in
This one raised a number of eyebrows and a few people asked you to hold
on to legacy support for a single release. It's a reasonable request,
given the obscure error message one gets for providing the previously
supported syntax:
newsyslog: error in config file; bad permissions:
COMPATIBILITY
Previous versions of the chown utility used the dot (``.'')
character to distinguish the group name. Begining with FreeBSD
4.0, this has been changed to be a colon (``:'') character so that
user and group names may contain the dot character.
Hum... I think
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 13:43:33 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
Sorry for bringing this up without doing all my homework. Diffs in the
pipeline. :-)
Ha!
Diffs that produce a win in the midst of an apparent lose-lose. We now
continue to support the dot as a separator without breaking user- and
Hi Brian,
Okay, your mail quoted below came around the same time I sent my
diffs. This entire response assumes that you don't like the diffs.
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 08:10:47 MST, "David O'Brien" wrote:
It was a one character fix in -CURRENT and I don't see any reason to ugly
the code with
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Anders Vidmark wrote:
Hi
Hej, :-)
Im getting unreferenced inodes that fills up /.
The box is running freebsd 2.2.6-release and sendmail 8.8.8
Sendmails databases are rebuilt once every half hour.
It seems like the unref. inodes comes from spammers.db and
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 23:18:14 +0900, "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote:
I'm talking about cpdup, which can be found in
http://www.backplane.com/FreeBSD/. Someone posted a port at the
time, but I don't know if anyone ever committed the port.
I'll commit a port in the next few days.
Ciao,
Sheldon.
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 05:25:23PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
Hi Brian,
To paraphase Bill Paul:
G that's part of my last name.
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At 9:29 AM -0400 7/27/99, Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
On a file with 10+ lines, the speed difference is rather
restrictive. [...] Only about 10% of the time is spend in
procline(). There seems to be a lot of unnecessary strncpy()
that could be _easily_ avoided if free() on util.c:130 was
$B#N#T#T#S"~#F#T%F%l%3%`;v6HIt(B $B(B
$B!!(B
$B!!(B
$B?9ED(B $BFuO:(B mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] $B(B
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 09:07:34 MST, "David O'Brien" wrote:
To paraphase Bill Paul:
G that's part of my last name.
N! I was chatting to a buddy about this just after I sent you the
diffs and actually mentioned to him that I thought I might have made
this mistake again.
Since the
Jamie Howard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), with a little help from yours
truly, has written a BSD-licensed version of grep(1) which has all the
functionality of our current (GPLed) implementation, plus a little
more, in one seventh the source code and one fourth the binary code.
I move that we
:But it might be hiding a real security threat/attack or a real breakin.
:Say I've spent all night trying to hack into your machine and finally get in.
:If I can reset all of ipfw's counters back to zero, and this is
:something your security checking scripts are checking, you might not
: Subject: Re: securelevel and ipfw zero
:
: However, it does not allow you to do it if you are sitting at secure
: level 3.
:
:You don't think that this discussion highlights the growing inadequacy
:of the securelevel mechanism's lack of granularity?
:Ciao,
:Sheldon.
It would be
:Instead of zeroing it, how about raising the logging limit to (current +
:whatever the limit was)
:
: Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___
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The way I see it either some piece of software is monitor
I like the ability at secure level 3 to only reset the counters forward..
It fits in with such things as the "append only" flag.
Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to
IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything. That's a very
different setup than what we
:I just thought of a bad thing. If you allowed the counters to be zero'd
:(or advanced) at securelevel == 3, then a 'malicious user' could write a
:cronjob to continually reset them and cause a DoS attack on the system
:(or in the case of advance, reset them to ridiculously high values),
:thus
Peter Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
If it ever gets
committed (I don't think it's particularly useful myself),
That's 2 against, 1 (me) for.
Three against.
4 against.
Nate
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the parts that they need. However right after 3.2-R came out there was a
flurry of -questions mail about broken pkg dependencies because sysinstall
wasn't properly registering the X install. If the port depending on the
Just to clear up a misconception; this isn't actually a sysinstall
But we can install from a single downloaded boot floppy, over the
Internet, which is better.
1. Irrelevant, since most people who want to try BSD/OS out probably
aren't concerned about how FreeBSD installs itself; they're
simply different products.
2. Incorrect, since we don't install
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 11:12:25AM -0600, Nate Williams wrote:
How do you figure? Currently, the kernel will quit 'logging' denied
packets when the counter reaches a specific (compiled-in) number.
^
Then what is
How do you figure? Currently, the kernel will quit 'logging' denied
packets when the counter reaches a specific (compiled-in) number.
^
Then what is
net.inet.ip.fw.verbose_limit: 0
Well I'll be. You learn something new
(Another thing I just thought of is that this could cause DoS attacks on
the system if a user compromised root and then set the limit to a very
high number.)
If you have someone going berzerk as "root" on a firewall you're definitely
going to have a completely different set of
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Brian F. Feldman wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Soren Schmidt wrote:
It seems Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
Go for it, the more GNU
You get *better* information on per-rule limits than on a global limit.
No, you simply get a finer-grained ability to select.
Which is almost always better.
If I'm an admin, I'm going to think "Well lets see, I want to store a
month of bad packets in it.
If you're an
I like the ability at secure level 3 to only reset the counters forward..
It fits in with such things as the "append only" flag.
Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to
IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything. That's a very
different setup than
How do you figure? Currently, the kernel will quit 'logging' denied
packets when the counter reaches a specific (compiled-in) number.
^
Then what is
net.inet.ip.fw.verbose_limit: 0
Well I'll be. You learn something new
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
the parts that they need. However right after 3.2-R came out there was a
flurry of -questions mail about broken pkg dependencies because sysinstall
wasn't properly registering the X install. If the port depending on the
Just to clear up a
One could argue that accounting numbers in a firewall shouldn't be
trusted, but I won't argue that point since the firewall is often the
most 'natural' place to stick network accounting software.
If you can't trust something in the kernel, then you just can't trust
anything
I like the ability at secure level 3 to only reset the counters forward..
It fits in with such things as the "append only" flag.
Then we'd have to implement per-rule counters that default to
IPFW_VERBOSE_LIMIT but that could be changed to anything. That's a very
different setup
* From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
* Just to clear up a misconception; this isn't actually a sysinstall
* problem. This is a ports bug which Satoshi or somebody introduced
* when they added a dependency on the XFree86 port very prematurely. It
* was premature because no actual
One could argue that accounting numbers in a firewall shouldn't be
trusted, but I won't argue that point since the firewall is often the
most 'natural' place to stick network accounting software.
If you can't trust something in the kernel, then you just can't trust
Again, it's not a fix, it's a feature. Not being able to mess with
counters (logging or otherwise) is a feature. It may be a feature that
you can do without, but that decision is not to be made lightly.
I'm _saying_ to create a completely separate
Again, it's not a fix, it's a feature. Not being able to mess with
counters (logging or otherwise) is a feature. It may be a feature that
you can do without, but that decision is not to be made lightly.
I'm _saying_ to create a completely
Again, it's not a fix, it's a feature. Not being able to mess with
counters (logging or otherwise) is a feature. It may be a feature that
you can do without, but that decision is not to be made lightly.
I'm _saying_ to create a completely
Again, it's not a fix, it's a feature. Not being able to mess with
counters (logging or otherwise) is a feature. It may be a feature that
you can do without, but that decision is not to be made lightly.
I'm _saying_ to create a
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Kip Macy wrote:
Is there anyone in particular to whom we should write at VMWare?
I agree with his sentiments.
I picked a likely looking name from the "contact us" page. Make
sure that you only write if you are willing to pay for the product if they
make it, and
a system wide limit and each rule's logging counter individually resetable
back to 0.
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Joe Greco wrote:
1) Set a global VERBOSE_LIMIT mechanism and:
a) allow your logging counter to be reset, or
b) allow your limit to be raised to re-enable logging
2)
I'd like to see people other than you, I, and Matt discussing this.
Other people who use this feature of IPFW that have an opinion one way
or the other should speak up.
I must admit being a bad boy - I'm using ipfw for firewalling and
accounting: "log" rules for catching bad guys (and I'm not
On 27 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
First, I'm all for this idea, and applaud you and Jamie for taking
it on. I do have a few questions. Does POSIX say
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
First, I'm all for this idea, and applaud you and Jamie for taking
it on. I do have a few questions. Does POSIX say anything about grep, and
if so, is this version compliant? Also, I'd like to put in another vote
for full GNU grep feature compliance,
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Jamie Howard wrote:
I do not have a copy of POSIX, but I do have Unix98 which is a superset of
POSIX. Right now, excluding bugs, it is Unix 98 and therefore POSIX
compliant
Good news, thanks for addressing this concern.
except for -e. -e should permit
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 14:14:33 -0700
"Kelly D. Lucas" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a FreeBSD driver the the SMC 1211TX 10/100 EZ Ethernet Card?
As far as I can tell, this is a RealTek 8139 board.
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Out of da blue Kelly D. Lucas aka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said:
Is there a FreeBSD driver the the SMC 1211TX 10/100 EZ Ethernet Card?
Yes it's the real tek driver.
device rl0 # RealTek 8129/8139
thanks,
kdl
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine,
how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better
off we are for my money.
You misinterpretted, I didn't know you could do that therefore I didn't
implement that. I
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 05:12:49PM +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
each. But I think you could eliminate these ones:
/etc/gettytab
/etc/login.conf
/etc/ttys
I'm not shure on /etc/ttys - init reads it already for singleuser-mode
to check if /dev/console is secure.
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On 27 Jul 1999, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
Normally I don't post "me too" messages. I'll make an exception.
Me too.
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, James Howard wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Doug wrote:
Ah, well, if the world were limited to just what I could imagine,
how boring would that be? The more complete the feature set, the better
off we are for my money.
You misinterpretted, I didn't know you
On Wednesday, 28 July 1999 at 3:04:25 +1000, Sue Blake wrote:
I want to add some maintenance tasks to be run weekly (maybe daily ones too).
There seem to be at least five ways to do this:
Just add it to the system crontab
- Can run at a different time, if necessary. Leaves periodic
Jason Thorpe wrote:
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 14:14:33 -0700
"Kelly D. Lucas" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there a FreeBSD driver the the SMC 1211TX 10/100 EZ Ethernet Card?
As far as I can tell, this is a RealTek 8139 board.
Oh my, SMC must be really lowering their standards...
Cheers,
If it will get ALL of you to give it a rest, how about:
per-rule logging limits
logging limit raising
logging limit resetting
Which would all NOT affect the statistics?
I am, yes, suggesting I will implement it.
Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ___ ___ ___
On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 09:44:03 +0800
Peter Wemm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
As far as I can tell, this is a RealTek 8139 board.
Oh my, SMC must be really lowering their standards...
The SMC9432TX is still an EPIC/100. The newer revs of that board are
bug-free (unlike earlier models).
A better patch would check to see if the text to the right of the '.'
is a valid group... However, the above will still parse
fred.jones:fred.jones
in the most desirable way, so I suppose the validity checking is
overkill.
This is what I plan to commit (w/in minutes):
-
$ uname -a
$ grep foo NONEXIST
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
$ gdb /usr/bin/grep grep.core
...
(no debugging symbols found)...
Core was generated by `grep'.
Program terminated with signal 11, Segmentation fault.
Reading symbols from /usr/lib/libz.so.2...(no debugging symbols found)...done.
I've had some interesting comments from David Bushong, motivating for
inclusion of his Magdir candidate on PR 12554. He makes a strong case
for a bloated file(1) Magdir. The only thing we're battling with is a
filename for his submission.
My advice would be to submit his PR to Chris
various researchers and early-adopters, all of which can go to the
KAME site and grab the patches to 3.2-stable if they want to play now,
today. If we haven't done a good enough job of making that clear and
are suffering from defections to other *BSDs because of this, then we
just need to
I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a
debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio?
Stephen
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote:
I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a
debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio?
You can use ar
ar x package.deb
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On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
I just wish that it was the other way around. I'd actually run
NT if I could get it in a VMWare
It seems Iani Brankov wrote:
[Charset koi8-r unsupported, filtering to ASCII...]
Hi,
I tried 'camcontrol rescan' and I found it works when I add a SCSI device
while
the system is on. I find it useful for adding/removing devices w/o restarting
the box. (Maybe it's risky, but useful. I
Hi,
I configured vinum (RAID 1) on a 3.2S System. As I want to mirror
as much as I need to keep the system running (in case of a drive 1
failure) I mirrored /etc as well. At boot time (until vinum is
initialized) the system only has the following files:
/etc/defaults/rc.conf
/etc/rc.conf
Hi all,
only simple question :-)
Does FreeBSD support any FibreChannel controller
or does body somebody writing a drive?
For which card card?
Thanks in advance.
Milon
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On Tuesday, 27 July 1999 at 9:32:51 +0200, Alexander Maret wrote:
Hi,
I configured vinum (RAID 1) on a 3.2S System. As I want to mirror
as much as I need to keep the system running (in case of a drive 1
failure) I mirrored /etc as well. At boot time (until vinum is
initialized) the system
Support exists for the Qlogic 2100 and 2200 FC-AL cards.
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Papezik Milon wrote:
Hi all,
only simple question :-)
Does FreeBSD support any FibreChannel controller
or does body somebody writing a drive?
For which card card?
Thanks in advance.
Milon
--
Hi
Im getting unreferenced inodes that fills up /.
The box is running freebsd 2.2.6-release and sendmail 8.8.8
Sendmails databases are rebuilt once every half hour.
It seems like the unref. inodes comes from spammers.db and
domainalias.db.
Is there a way to avoid this? Will it get better if I
Hi,
thanks for your answer. I'll try and remove /etc/ttys and
/etc/gettytab as well. I'm not so sure about /etc/login.conf because
I already tried to remove it and at boottime the system
began to whine about a missing class (daemon). Well, the
system booted and all daemons were running but I'm
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 06:01:35PM -0700, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
I just wish that it was the other way around. I'd actually run
NT if I could get it in a VMWare compartment under FreeBSD.
You would do well to pass these sentiments on to vmware; they're
currently counting noses in
Peter Jeremy jere...@gsmx07.alcatel.com.au writes:
If it ever gets
committed (I don't think it's particularly useful myself),
That's 2 against, 1 (me) for.
Three against.
DES
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Jaye Mathisen mr...@internetcds.com writes:
Maybe it could be made a sysctl knob...
No, a socket option would be more appropriate.
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Hi David,
Your commit catalogued in the cvs log for newsyslog.c:
revision 1.23
date: 1999/06/28 03:15:02; author: obrien; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
Syntax for user/group is changed from user.group to user:group to be
consistant with chown(8).
This one raised a number of eyebrows and a few
On Mon, 26 Jul 1999, Warner Losh wrote:
In message
pine.bsf.4.10.9907262321180.35843-100...@janus.syracuse.net Brian
F. Feldman writes:
: But we can install from a single downloaded boot floppy, over the
: Internet, which is better.
Is that still true? I thought we went back to two
On Mon, Jul 26, 1999 at 10:41:24PM -0700, Doug wrote:
the parts that they need. However right after 3.2-R came out there was a
flurry of -questions mail about broken pkg dependencies because sysinstall
wasn't properly registering the X install. If the port depending on the
existence of
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote:
I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a
debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio?
I would look for something called alien, which supposedly can convert
On Tue, Jul 27, 1999 at 12:08:10PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
strongly opposed to it, or because you don't have time? If it's the
latter, I'll do it. If the former, note that your commit message was
Consider also adding owner:group support to -stable in order to
provide the longest
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 06:54:32 -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
It used to be that packages would depend on X, but Sheldon reminded me
(although I think it was accidental :-) that XFree86 was added to
PACKAGE_IGNORE_DEPENDS to prevent this.
PKG_IGNORE_DEPENDS is what I had in mind. :-P
Ciao,
I cleaned up the previously posted patches, tested them a little more,
and added a sysctl knob for logging SYN+FIN packets (before optionally
dropping them).
A FreeBSD 4.0-CURRENT machine with these patches and no firewall looks
like this to nmap (with tcp.drop_synfin and tcp.restrict_rst
Jamie Howard (howar...@wam.umd.edu), with a little help from yours
truly, has written a BSD-licensed version of grep(1) which has all the
functionality of our current (GPLed) implementation, plus a little
more, in one seventh the source code and one fourth the binary code.
What's more, the code is
On Tue, 27 Jul 1999 06:57:49 -0400, Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
Consider also adding owner:group support to -stable in order to
provide the longest change-over period possible.
You have to read the CURRENT newsyslog(8) manpage before you realize
that this is a lose-lose situation:
COMPATIBILITY
On 27 Jul 1999 13:37:35 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
URL:http://www.freebsd.org/~des/software/grep-0.7.tar.gz
I move that we replace GNU grep in our source tree with this
implementation, once it's been reviewed by all concerned parties.
When I committed the port (textproc/freegrep),
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