On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:50:24AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
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: On Sat, May 15, 2004 at 04:54:10AM -0500, Eugene Lee wrote:
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: FreeBSD 4.9p7. I have a new Dell PowerEdge 1750 that is giving me fits.
: I have a ~/src directory containing source tarballs that are unpacked.
: A du -s ~/src
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From: Matt Cyber Dog LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: 'Matthew Seaman' [EMAIL PROTECTED];
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Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 12:34 PM
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
I tried the logger command, but it didn't reach the messages file (which
is
still
- Original Message -
From: Matt Cyber Dog LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 3:38 PM
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
snip
You've got a pretty high number of max logs with pretty hefty file size
limits. What's a df -k show on that system?
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From: JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Matt Cyber Dog LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Matthew
Seaman' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 3:04 PM
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
Well since you are new to FBSD and since the syslogd -d
Hi there..Im on 5.1 and every time I try to install a
program using ftp, I usually get about 97% of it
downloaded and get this error:
450 Socket write to client timed-out.
9838592 bytes received in 41:21 (3.87 KB/s)
421 Service not available, remote server has closed
connection.
I typed: ftp -a
On Sat, 15 May 2004 10:08:21 -0700 (PDT), ORACLE .
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HI i am a new user to freebsd and i ha ve installed freebsd but i cannot config my
sound card my sound card is ES1938 PCI i cannot find any drivers so help me
out and i dont know any thing about UNIX coding or shell
On Saturday 15 May 2004 03:31, Chuck Swiger wrote:
platanthera wrote:
On Friday 14 May 2004 00:03, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
[ ... ]
Yes, you do. But I'm sure that you will find the make.conf(5)
manpage very informative and useful.
not really. it says
...
The /etc/make.conf file
Take a look in /etc/defaults/make.conf, /etc/defaults/rc.conf, etc.
OK, in case of rc.conf the situation is pretty clear - the general
system defaults are defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and if you want to
change something you edit /etc/rc.conf whose settings override those
of
On Sunday, May 16, 2004 5:04:50 AM arden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 20:01:33 +0100
|From: arden [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: possible virus
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Hi,
Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages
Regards
SSR
From: Matt \Cyber Dog\ LaPlante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
Date: Sat, 15 May 2004 16:38:54 -0400
/var/run/dmesg.boot:
Copyright (c)
Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:
Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages
This is BAD advice, and you should NOT follow it. If you do, you will
give anyone the ability to modify or delete your log entries, which yoou
do NOT want. Find and fix the actual problem; don't bypass the symptom
with
Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:
Hi,
Just give 777 permissions to /var/log/messages
With all due respect, but that is rather bad advice. I have been running syslog on
FreeBSD 4.7R for years, without problem; and never ever did I have to resort to making
/var/log/messages world-writeable. Besides,
Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:00:58PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
According to the RFCs, one MUST NOT bounce mail sent to postmaster.
One ought to read the rfc-ignorant.org site I mentioned.
[ ... ]
Well, bit again. The line in my access file was
206.46
can't install openssl?
- latest ports.tar.gz -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cd /usr/ports/security/openssl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] openssl]# make install
Makefile error: There is a COMMENTFILE in this port.
COMMENTFILEs have been deprecated in
favor of COMMENT variables.
Please, rectify this.
*** Error
Hi,
I did not mean to change the permissions to 777 permanently. Just to come to
a conclusion on whether it is a permission problem. As 90% unix problems are
related to permissions.
Regards
SSR
From: Shaun T. Erickson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject:
Can portupgrade be used to upgrade OpenLDAP 2.1.x to 2.2.x by changing
WITH_OPENLDAP_VER in my /etc/make.conf file to 22? Or do I have to
deinstall the 21 package, and reinstall 22 and everything that depends
on it?
--
Robert
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Sunil Sunder Raj wrote:
Hi,
I did not mean to change the permissions to 777 permanently. Just to
come to a conclusion on whether it is a permission problem. As 90% unix
problems are related to permissions.
Then you should have said so. But you did not - you simply told an
admitted noob to set
Thanks for the additional info.
I tested using this logger -p lpr.err test test
There is no error message about logger not working.
And I get nothing in the /var/log/lpr-errs log file.
syslogd -d shows nothing happening.
I am running 4.9. virgin install so all the config files are there.
Me Actionfigure wrote:
Hi there..Im on 5.1 and every time I try to install a
program using ftp, I usually get about 97% of it
downloaded and get this error:
450 Socket write to client timed-out.
9838592 bytes received in 41:21 (3.87 KB/s)
421 Service not available, remote server has closed
On Sun, 16 May 2004, JJB wrote:
Thanks for the additional info.
I tested using this logger -p lpr.err test test
There is no error message about logger not working.
And I get nothing in the /var/log/lpr-errs log file.
That would be /var/log/lpd-errs.
This is so simple that the only
So I have an typo in my post.
I did look in /var/log/lpd-errs and it's empty.
Any help as what to do to figure this out?
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Block
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 11:01 AM
To: JJB
Cc: Micheal Patterson; [EMAIL
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:25:33AM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
Can portupgrade be used to upgrade OpenLDAP 2.1.x to 2.2.x by changing
WITH_OPENLDAP_VER in my /etc/make.conf file to 22? Or do I have to
deinstall the 21 package, and reinstall 22 and everything that depends
on it?
You can
Ive tried umpteen times to unregister via the instuctions at the end of
each email. I get a response saying that im unregistered, but still I
get emails. Is there a better solution? Rob.
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HTH
Eric F Crist
Replying to my own post.
I had tried kill -HUP xxx where xxx was the pid number of syslog
task
And still logger did not work
When an task is HUPed does that change the task number? Or is the
task just signaled to re-init it's self?
Rebooted system and logger works as documented now.
Have no
On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 11:24, Matthew Seaman wrote:
That means that all of the applications linked against the LDAP shlibs
have suddenly stopped working. To fix them, all you need do is
reinstall -- the situation is analogous to the problem with
'libintl.so.N no found' thing that keeps coming
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 12:35:04PM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
On Sun, 2004-05-16 at 11:24, Matthew Seaman wrote:
That means that all of the applications linked against the LDAP shlibs
have suddenly stopped working. To fix them, all you need do is
reinstall -- the situation is
On Saturday 15 May 2004 00:26, Stephen Liu wrote:
Hi folks,
FreeBSD 5.2
What command will be used to display the complete
history of the hard drvice (other than fdisk) listing
all partitions, their allocated space, used space,
available space, date of creation, etc.
disklabel(8) and df(1)
Hello Gareth
I had a long time to find a solution for this tricky problem. If you want I
can send you my rc.firewall.
Am Tue, May 11, 2004 at 05:13:14PM +0200 Gareth Bailey schrieb:
I have recently setup IPFW on my FreeBSD 5.2 Release
server. I am running natd to provide inet to 5 LAN users.
Hi there
I have troubles connecting GPRS modem to FreeBSD box via infrared
port. As I know I have to use 'birda' package, but my problem
consists in that I'm not sure I use it in a right way. So any
instructions by 'birda' using will be appreciated.
Thanks in advance
Scrupler
PS: Please CC: me
An additional question, does nss_ldap and pam_ldap works with openldap 2.2 ?
-cs
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
Can portupgrade be used to upgrade OpenLDAP 2.1.x to 2.2.x by changing
WITH_OPENLDAP_VER in my /etc/make.conf file to 22? Or do I have to
deinstall the 21 package, and reinstall 22 and
On Sat, 15 May 2004 20:01:33 +0100, arden wrote:
Ive just received an e-mail claiming to be from Microsoft telling me
torun the attached patch
It's a known worm. Look at the headers and you can clearly see that it's
not from Microsoft. This is why I have mutt and Evolution configured to
always
On Sat, 15 May 2004 20:13:15 +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
Anyone know anything about digital video cameras and freebsd? I've got
usb but no firewire. What might be a good choice? And what editing
software should I be looking at? Is there something in the ports that
people like?
I've had great luck
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 21:48:22 +0200, David Telyas wrote:
I have an i386 running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and KDE, but I can't get my printer
working. It's a HP Deskjet 5550 connected via USB. I've heard about lpd
and cups, but don't know which one to use or what the difference is. So
can anyone guide a
I'd like to install FreeBSD on a single partition, how can I do that?
The sys/installer complains about a missing swap partition, (I'd rather
use swap files though).
I have never tried this. It is very possible that the installer cannot
work without creating a separate swap partition.
What you
ALoha Malcolm
I apologize, I should of answered yesterday.
- Original Message -
From: Malcolm Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Friday, May 14, 2004 5:14 pm
Subject: Re: mount_msdosfs anomaly
On Saturday 15 May 2004 12:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-
On Saturday 15 May 2004 08:59,
On Sunday 16 May 2004 19:47, Christopher Nehren wrote:
On Sat, 15 May 2004 20:13:15 +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
Anyone know anything about digital video cameras and freebsd?
snip
I've had great luck with a serial camera, actually. It's a Kodak DC3200.
I access it via the gtkam plugin for the
- Original Message -
From: JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Micheal Patterson [EMAIL PROTECTED];
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 9:37 AM
Subject: RE: FreeBSD 4.7 Syslogs
Thanks for the additional info.
I tested using this logger -p lpr.err test test
There is no error
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:01:54AM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
On Fri, May 14, 2004 at 10:00:58PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
According to the RFCs, one MUST NOT bounce mail sent to postmaster.
One ought to read the rfc-ignorant.org site I mentioned.
[ ... ]
Well, bit
Hi!
My Mozilla hangs very often, and now I attached to the hanged process with gdb
to see what's wrong. I have debug symbols in Mozilla, in every other program
and in the entire OS. The backtrace is:
#0 0x28458d60 in __sys_poll () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
#1 0x284582ac in thread_kern_poll
John Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
can't install openssl?
- latest ports.tar.gz -
[EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# cd /usr/ports/security/openssl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] openssl]# make install
Makefile error: There is a COMMENTFILE in this port.
COMMENTFILEs have been deprecated in
favor of COMMENT
- Original Message -
From: Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: blacklist(s)
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:01:54AM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Gary Kline wrote:
On
On Sun, 16 May 2004, Lee Harr wrote:
I'd like to install FreeBSD on a single partition, how can I do that?
The sys/installer complains about a missing swap partition, (I'd rather
use swap files though).
I have never tried this. It is very possible that the installer cannot
work without
just a quick question
i know df will tell me the properties of the partition im in, but how do
i find out how big a signal file is ?
arden
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On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 04:02:33PM -0500, Micheal Patterson wrote:
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From: Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: blacklist(s)
On Sun, May
Daniela wrote:
Hi!
My Mozilla hangs very often, and now I attached to the hanged process with gdb
to see what's wrong. I have debug symbols in Mozilla, in every other program
and in the entire OS. The backtrace is:
#0 0x28458d60 in __sys_poll () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
#1
I have, for some reason, a special partition that mounts to /tmp.
Unfortunately this partition is very small, so not seldom do I get
problems when trying to extract files etc.
My idea is to have /tmp as a normal directory right under /, if that's
a bad idea I have a few other disks/volumes where
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 10:51:13PM +0100, arden wrote:
just a quick question
i know df will tell me the properties of the partition im in, but how do
i find out how big a signal file is ?
ITYM 'single file':
% ls -l filename
Where the 5th field in the output is the file size in bytes.
This is a freebsd 5.2.1 system. Sometimes, when copying large amounts of
data from the network, the machine will page-fault, spit out some errors
and reboot.
Any insight as to what could be causing this and what I can do to fix
it would be greatly appreciated. I can also provide more details on
Any help or ideas would be greatly appreciated. I have a Dell Inspiron 7500
(circa 1998) with a 3Com Megahertz card, model 3XXE589ET. On 4.9 and 4.10 the
device is not probed. there do not seem to be any irq or memory conflicts, just
nothing displays under network for boot -c.
Various attempts
Like the subject says.. I'm trying to install 5.2.1-RELEASE on a Compaq
Proliant 6000 (dual Xeon, 1GB RAM, Compaq SCSI RAID).
When booting the CD: It gets to this message:
md0: Preloaded image (/boot/mfsroot) 4423680 bytes at 0xc09e16d8
at this point the system seems to hang with no recourse
I have a similar problem. I run Mozilla and it saves large .avi files to /tmp
before saving them to the location I specified before the download. This
limits the size of the files I can download because /tmp will fill before my
download finishes, so I get a disk full error.
I had considered
Well, I guess we'll have to chalk this one up to forces of nature. I
replaced the old syslog.conf with:
# $FreeBSD: src/etc/syslog.conf,v 1.13.2.2 2001/02/26 09:26:11 phk Exp $
#
# Spaces are NOT valid field separators in this file.
#
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 12:37:36AM +0200, Joachim Dagerot wrote:
I have, for some reason, a special partition that mounts to /tmp.
Unfortunately this partition is very small, so not seldom do I get
problems when trying to extract files etc.
My idea is to have /tmp as a normal directory
On Sun, May 16, 2004 at 06:45:09PM -0400, Streiner, Justin wrote:
This is a freebsd 5.2.1 system. Sometimes, when copying large amounts of
data from the network, the machine will page-fault, spit out some errors
and reboot.
Any insight as to what could be causing this and what I can do to
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 21:48:22 +0200, David Telyas wrote:
I have an i386 running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and KDE, but I can't get my printer
working. It's a HP Deskjet 5550 connected via USB. I've heard about lpd
and cups, but don't know which one to use or what the difference is. So
can anyone guide a
I have a few large NFS file servers, holding about 1Tb of diskspace
each. I break those logical disks (it's on a hardware RAID) into
partitions, and share them. My users fill up the partitions often
enough, and when they do, they rm entire directory trees to free the
space. They use du to
In the last episode (May 16), Eric Anderson said:
I have a few large NFS file servers, holding about 1Tb of diskspace
each. I break those logical disks (it's on a hardware RAID) into
partitions, and share them. My users fill up the partitions often
enough, and when they do, they rm entire
On Thu, 03 Jun 2004 21:48:22 +0200, David Telyas wrote:
I have an i386 running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and KDE, but I can't get my printer
working. It's a HP Deskjet 5550 connected via USB. I've heard about lpd
and cups, but don't know which one to use or what the difference is. So
can anyone guide a
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (May 16), Eric Anderson said:
I have a few large NFS file servers, holding about 1Tb of diskspace
each. I break those logical disks (it's on a hardware RAID) into
partitions, and share them. My users fill up the partitions often
enough, and when they do,
Hi,
I am using kdm and I have a .profile in my $HOME that contains the following
declarations:
LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.eucJP; export LC_CTYPE
LC_ALL=ja_JP.eucJP; export LC_ALL
LC_MESSAGES=ja_JP.eucJP;export LC_MESSAGES
LC_MONETARY=ja_JP.eucJP;
Phil Thomson writes:
/dev/ad0s1a 260M 254M -15.3M 106%/
I'm not sure what you've done, but you have _way_ too much
stuff in /. For comparison, my 5.x system:
/dev/da0s1a484M118M327M27%/
Can we please see the output of
du | sort -nr |
On Sun, 16 May 2004, Phil Thomson wrote:
Hi all,
I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user to
being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on an older
PC with a 3 GB drive and a 5 GB drive (which has not yet been mounted).
The system is installed
Hi folks,
Which file shall I re-configure to authorize 'User-A'
using 'burncd' to burn CD and how to edit it.
TIA
B.R.
Stephen Liu
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