Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Vasil Dimov
On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:55:16AM -0400, John Von Essen wrote: Boot with 1st CD, goto the Fixit Shell (will need 2nd CD). From there you have to manually mount the / filesystem and edit passwd (just clear out the passwd, root::). However, do an fsck on the device first (you may have to reboot

Per CPU load statistics

2005-07-15 Thread J. Martin Petersen
Hi Is it possible to get per CPU (load) statistics? It seems cp_time is a sum for all the CPUs, so is there another way to get this information? I looked through the source, but I'm not quite sure what to look for. Cheers, Martin ___

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Peter Pentchev
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:44:35AM +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:55:16AM -0400, John Von Essen wrote: Boot with 1st CD, goto the Fixit Shell (will need 2nd CD). From there you have to manually mount the / filesystem and edit passwd (just clear out the passwd, root::).

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Vasil Dimov
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 12:41:48PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:44:35AM +0300, Vasil Dimov wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:55:16AM -0400, John Von Essen wrote: Boot with 1st CD, goto the Fixit Shell (will need 2nd CD). From there you have to manually mount the

FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 Available

2005-07-15 Thread Scott Long
Announcement The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1, which marks the beginning of the FreeBSD 6.0 Release Cycle. FreeBSD 6.0 will be a much less dramatic step from the FreeBSD 5 branch than the FreeBSD 5 branch was from

rc.d ppp dependency

2005-07-15 Thread stefan
Hi when using ppp together with pf there seems to exist a dependency problem. I start ppp and pf with : ppp_enable=YES and pf_enable=YES in rc.conf. At startup when the pf rulefile is loaded, the tun0 (which I use in the pf config) device does not yet exist and therefore the rules can not load.

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 7/15/05, Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], John Von Essen [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Boot with 1st CD, goto the Fixit Shell (will need 2nd CD). You an boot the second CD directly. Fixit Shell does not need the 2nd CD in FreeBSD 5.4 anymore. -- Dmitry We live less by imagination

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Julian H. Stacey [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Amandeep wrote: Hi all, First, please do Not cross post, we have a rule about that ! ... so I dropped cc freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Is there a way to reset the root passwd without reinstalling FreeBSD 4.7. Thanks

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSd4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Bill Vermillion
While normally not able to pour water out of a boot with instructions on the heel, on Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 12:00 our dear friend [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered this load of codswallop: Message: 3 Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 09:55:16 -0400 (EDT) From: John Von Essen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How

Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
I'd like to bootstrap a FreeBSD 5.4 install from GRUB or another harddrive-based bootloader without using PXEboot. Problem: GRUB will boot the FreeBSD loader, however I can't get the loader to read a kernel from any of my existing partitions(ext2, reiserfs, fat16). I know it can load a kernel

Re: Per CPU load statistics

2005-07-15 Thread John Baldwin
On Friday 15 July 2005 04:26 am, J. Martin Petersen wrote: Hi Is it possible to get per CPU (load) statistics? It seems cp_time is a sum for all the CPUs, so is there another way to get this information? I looked through the source, but I'm not quite sure what to look for. Cheers, Martin

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Ryan Nowakowski wrote: I'd like to bootstrap a FreeBSD 5.4 install from GRUB or another harddrive-based bootloader without using PXEboot. Problem: GRUB will boot the FreeBSD loader, however I can't get the loader to read a kernel from any of my existing partitions(ext2, reiserfs, fat16). I

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:19:09PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: Ryan Nowakowski wrote: I'd like to bootstrap a FreeBSD 5.4 install from GRUB or another harddrive-based bootloader without using PXEboot. Problem: GRUB will boot the FreeBSD loader, however I can't get the loader to

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Maslan
You can chian load your BSD. root (hd0,0,a) # if hd0,0 is your kernel's UFS chainloader +1 boot or you can load the loader root (hd0,0,a) kernel /boot/loader boot On 7/15/05, Ryan Nowakowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 05:19:09PM +0200, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote:

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Mike Meyer wrote this message on Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:22 -0400: passwd root Except you have to know the root password for that to work. root is never asked what the old password is... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 All that I will do, has

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-15 Thread Wilko Bulte
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:45:04AM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote.. Mike Meyer wrote this message on Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 09:22 -0400: passwd root Except you have to know the root password for that to work. root is never asked what the old password is... Why isn't this whole thread

Re: FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1 Available

2005-07-15 Thread Attila Nagy
Hello, Scott Long wrote: The FreeBSD Release Engineering Team is pleased to announce the availability of FreeBSD 6.0-BETA1, which marks the beginning of the FreeBSD 6.0 Release Cycle. I don't know whether it's my machine (HP DL145G2) or this new release, but without USB compiled in the kernel,

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
FreeBSD loader doesn't load a kernel from ext2, fat16/32, or network so it's not usable in this case. On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 04:44:21PM +, Maslan wrote: You can chian load your BSD. root (hd0,0,a) # if hd0,0 is your kernel's UFS chainloader +1 boot or you can load the loader root

Re: Bug in portupgrade

2005-07-15 Thread Igor Pokrovsky
On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 12:15:31AM +0200, Olivier Certner wrote: Le Mardi 12 Juillet 2005 19:39, Florent Thoumie a ?crit : Le Mardi 12 juillet 2005 ? 12:55 -0400, Kris Kennaway a ?crit : On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 11:13:12PM +0200, Olivier Certner wrote: Hi, There is

Re: Bootstrapping install from GRUB

2005-07-15 Thread Arne Schwabe
Ryan Nowakowski wrote: FreeBSD loader doesn't load a kernel from ext2, fat16/32, or network so it's not usable in this case. you can load the kernel from network via tftp at least with pxe loader loads the kernel via tftp. Arne ___