login permission over scp

2005-02-17 Thread
Using scp without password (identy.pub authorized.key) in cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] scp ./files [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/user/files all work but i need only secure copy, but must give full user shell to user [EMAIL PROTECTED] on host B. if attaker take control of A, he can shell to [EMAIL

Re: can't reboot after messing up my rc.conf file

2005-02-17 Thread Sandy Rutherford
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:02:02 -0600, Jamie Novak [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I may have missed something from the thread before I joined the list, but is there any reason you can't just mount the filesystems and use vi as you're used to? If you're getting far enough in the boot process to

My first FreeBSD Article ...

2005-02-17 Thread faisal gillani
Here there , i have written my first FreeBSD article , on installing FreeBSD Installation. mind having a look on it ? correcting if i did anything wrong ? also please send me any good easy for newbies to understand articles i wana share them on my under construction site , www.openpakistan.org

ipsec, pptp or something else.

2005-02-17 Thread Cristian Salan
Hi, The current setup include two locations - main office and a remote location. The main office have the internet connection (optical fibre). The remote location is connected to the main office using a vpn (main office - FreeBSD with IPsec and racoon; remote location Linksys router BEFVP41,

Re: Trouble with sshd in jail

2005-02-17 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:18:40 -0500, ANISH MISTRY wrote Do you have your resolv.conf and hosts file setup correctly in the jail? I had the same problem yesterday when I moved my jailed system to a new network. Or you can just ssh to your host machine and execute the following command: jexec

Annoying ports problem

2005-02-17 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi list, I have run into an annoying problem several times when upgrading ports. Say, if i want to upgrade gstreamer-plugins, i do: # cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins # make This pulls in some dependencies, for example gnomevfs2. gnnomevfs2 will compile fine, but then stops because it

Re: login permission over scp

2005-02-17 Thread Eilko Bos
Hi, From the keyboard of ??, written on Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:42:11AM +0300: i need only secure copy, but must give full user shell to user [EMAIL PROTECTED] on host B. if attaker take control of A, he can shell to [EMAIL PROTECTED] setting /sbin/nologin to shell [EMAIL

freevrrpd bug or feature?

2005-02-17 Thread Eugene Mitrofanov
Hi Subj from CVS (with vlan support), FreeBSD 4.8-p16, 4.9-p3 and 5.3-Stable. I installed Subj on the two my routers and noticed that it does not work as should. I investigated the problem and discovered the following: vrrpd use the different destination MAC addresses for sending VRRPv2

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-17 Thread Sander Vesik
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:53:50 +0100, Chris Zumbrunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you think this Beastie qualifies as a professional logo? http://top.ch/sitedata/freebsd/beastie.gif as a side note - whats teh licence / use policy of your designs you have been posting links to on FreeBSD

Re: NFS hangs on 5.3-RELEASE-p5

2005-02-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:23 +0200, Simonas Kareiva wrote: [...] The problem is, that the nfs server hangs after running for a while, like, 20 minutes. Any file operations (at the nfs mount points and below) hang on the ftp server too, making it inaccessible. I'm having the same problem

Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Vittorio
As a newbie I can create a new FreeBSD UFS partition/slice by means of sysinstall (by the way, I installed freeBSD 5.3). Now recently I freed some partitions devoted to M$ Windows (at last!) and I want to transform them into UFS partitions. How can I do it from a console? Could you point me to

Re: Annoying ports problem

2005-02-17 Thread Davide Lemma
you're in the wrong way... to update all your ports you must use portupgrade from ports, but if you are sure what u'r doing simply add FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=yes in your /etc/make.conf but after time you could have some trouble in your PKGDB bye Davide - Original Message - From: Heinrich

Re: NFS hangs on 5.3-RELEASE-p5

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Peter Risdon wrote: On Tue, 2005-02-15 at 14:23 +0200, Simonas Kareiva wrote: [...] The problem is, that the nfs server hangs after running for a while, like, 20 minutes. Any file operations (at the nfs mount points and below) hang on the ftp server too, making

Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-17 Thread Timo Nisula
How can I boost my mic? When I use my mic with skype my frend complaits my voice is so quiet? In windows I have to use mic boost options. From dmesg: pcm0: nVidia nForce2 port 0xd800-0xd87f,0xd400-0xd4ff mem 0xe000-0xefff irq 9 at device 6.0 on pci0 pcm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] pcm0: Avance

ifconfig seg faulting?

2005-02-17 Thread Andy Holyer
I just had a scamper to recover a FreeBSD 5.2 server (Dell Poweredge rack mount server, 1 GB RAM twin Gig Ethernet). The only bit that's not right now is that every time we run ifconfig, it has a segmentation fault and dumps core. Example: ifconfig -a em0:

RE: SMP kernel

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005, Kara Chapman wrote: Thanks for your help -- that seems to have fixed the problem. You mentioned that it was only a temporary fix, so what do you suggest doing now? Is this a bug that I should report? FYI, the error below is probably not causing actual problems, but we

Re: Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 17 February 2005 07:08 am, Vittorio wrote: As a newbie I can create a new FreeBSD UFS partition/slice by means of sysinstall (by the way, I installed freeBSD 5.3). Now recently I freed some partitions devoted to M$ Windows (at last!) and I want to transform them into UFS

Re: Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 17 February 2005 07:08 am, Vittorio wrote: As a newbie I can create a new FreeBSD UFS partition/slice by means of sysinstall (by the way, I installed freeBSD 5.3). Now recently I freed some partitions devoted to M$ Windows (at last!) and I want to transform them into UFS

Re: ifconfig seg faulting?

2005-02-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Andy Holyer wrote: I just had a scamper to recover a FreeBSD 5.2 server (Dell Poweredge rack mount server, 1 GB RAM twin Gig Ethernet). The only bit that's not right now is that every time we run ifconfig, it has a segmentation fault and dumps core. Example: ifconfig -a em0:

Re: Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Good news: You can still use sysinstall from the console after installation. As root, execute '/stand/sysinstall'. Please use /usr/sbin/sysinstall instead. DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the administrator uses /stand/sysinstall to replace a Windows partition that exists in front of the FreeBSD system partition with a UFS partition, will this rename the system partition and break the bootup process? Yes. DES -- Dag-Erling

Re: Defining a new slice

2005-02-17 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes: Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If the administrator uses /stand/sysinstall to replace a Windows partition that exists in front of the FreeBSD system partition with a UFS partition, will this rename the system partition and break

NIS login - argh!

2005-02-17 Thread Tom Huppi
I've never had much trouble getting NIS to work before. Can anyone make any debugging suggestions? ... My machine: 5.3-STABLE (makeworld update from 5.1 orig circa early Jan 05.) NIS actually seems to be working fine... gila# ypcat -k passwd | grep tomh tomh tomh:$1$hZ...UK/:1012:500:Tom

Re: Operation: ipfw on a gateway box

2005-02-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Does anything work *without* the firewall? Yes, before I started messing with the firewall I had squid set up, I set up FreeBSD as a gateway and also as a DNS server. I could acces the WWW, ftp, telnet and all the other services at will, inside and outside my home LAN. Try temporarily

Re: Managing bad sectors during install

2005-02-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pásztor Richárd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have 2 small problems about installing FreeBSD. 1) My HDD is a 8,4 Gb quantum, which has 1 bad sector laying on it somewhere. I created ntfs partition on it, and format detected that sector, and marked as bad so there was no problem of data loss

talk command help

2005-02-17 Thread monchis
I Am new to unix so I am learning how to use it, but i want to know how to talk to someone. I already used the man pages but i just don't get it. can you show me an example of how to talk to someone hat is logged in. thanks ___

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Only my personal experience. In addition to not being comfortable with the BSD logo, a couple of the programmers here didn't like my Ouija-board mouse pad, because they associated it with the occult, and thus The Devil. Man, you must have a hell of a lot of fun with

Re: talk command help

2005-02-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:07:43PM -0800, monchis typed: I Am new to unix so I am learning how to use it, but i want to know how to talk to someone. I already used the man pages but i just don't get it. can you show me an example of how to talk to someone hat is logged in. thanks You'll have

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-17 Thread Jordan Michaels
Only my personal experience. In addition to not being comfortable with the BSD logo, a couple of the programmers here didn't like my Ouija-board mouse pad, because they associated it with the occult, and thus The Devil. Man, you must have a hell of a lot of fun with these people. What do they

machine goes deaf to network connections - please help

2005-02-17 Thread MacConnect Home Office
Hey everyone, I have a strange problem on my hands. I have a mail server running qmail and vpopmail, and FreeBSD 4.2. The machine does decent volume. Periodically the machine will just go deaf to network connections for 15 - 20 minutes at a time. When this happens, both the link light on

Re: kern.ipc.nmbclusters in version 4.11

2005-02-17 Thread Chris
I think kern.ipc.nmbclusters is a kernel setting in 4.11 not loader.conf Chris On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 11:30:14 -0800 (PST), ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I installed freebsd 4.11 in amd64 machine. but I can't set kern.ipc.nmbclusters in loader.conf It reboots automatically!

Re: login error:cannot not find root directory

2005-02-17 Thread perikillo
I give up. I dont how in hell did this mistake, but i reinstall again Freebsd. Thanks Lowell Gilbert for your message. On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 13:34:05 -0800, perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, i check, the /root /.* but they looks correct, i check the propierties and

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-17 Thread Greg Barniskis
Dmitri Furman wrote: Dear FreeBSD experts. Your help with this would be greatly appreciated. I spent a week now trying to setup FreeBSD on my Dell Dimension 8200 Desktop. Most of the time was spent setting up Xorg to work. I have Nvidia video card GeForce MX4400 with 32 MB or RAM. I had to

Re: Trouble with sshd in jail

2005-02-17 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Mittwoch, 16. Februar 2005 16:35 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [...] Then I start jail: #jail /jail testhost 161.66.11.2 /bin/sh /etc/rc Two problems: then jail startup, the message Starting sshd... stops for 10 min. That's one. Then booting This is because the sshd startupscript generates

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-17 Thread Chris Zumbrunn
On Feb 17, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Sander Vesik wrote: On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:53:50 +0100, Chris Zumbrunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't you think this Beastie qualifies as a professional logo? http://top.ch/sitedata/freebsd/beastie.gif as a side note - whats teh licence / use policy of your designs

Re: talk command help

2005-02-17 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Ruben de Groot wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 10:07:43PM -0800, monchis typed: I Am new to unix so I am learning how to use it, but i want to know how to talk to someone. I already used the man pages but i just don't get it. can you show me an example of how to talk to someone hat is logged in.

upgrading to a specified version?

2005-02-17 Thread windlamf
Hi all ! The version of my current system is 4.7, and I want to upgrade the system to 4.11.From the description of UPDATING in /usr/src, I know that I have alternatives among severval stable versions. But how can I specify the right version which I want the system upgraded to? If I want my fb

Re: upgrading to a specified version?

2005-02-17 Thread Roberto Nunnari
windlamf wrote: Hi all ! The version of my current system is 4.7, and I want to upgrade the system to 4.11.From the description of UPDATING in /usr/src, I know that I have alternatives among severval stable versions. But how can I specify the right version which I want the system upgraded

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-17 Thread Dmitri Furman
Thank you Greg. Yes it is native resolution for the display. This is what I run Windows on. It is also using 60 Hz for refresh rate. From: Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dmitri Furman [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE. Date: Thu,

Re: upgrading to a specified version?

2005-02-17 Thread Simon Barner
windlamf wrote: Hi all ! The version of my current system is 4.7, and I want to upgrade the system to 4.11.From the description of UPDATING in /usr/src, I know that I have alternatives among severval stable versions. But how can I specify the right version which I want the system upgraded

RE: upgrading to a specified version?

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Windlamf, Also see chapter 25... bob X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com https://evdo.sslpowered.com/wifi-hotspot-router.htm 2611 S Pacific Coast Highway 101 Cardiff by the Sea CA 92007 : 206 984 0880 Wireless

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-17 Thread Paul Mather
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 23:25:05 -0600, Dmitri Furman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear FreeBSD experts. Your help with this would be greatly appreciated. I spent a week now trying to setup FreeBSD on my Dell Dimension 8200 Desktop. Most of the time was spent setting up Xorg to work. I have

mounting error /mnt/dev/ad0s1f on /mnt/usr : Input/output error

2005-02-17 Thread Sajith K
my disk has the following geometry: 9729 cyl/255 head/64 sectors when i used fdisk from linux, i got a warning that cyl is 1024 which may not work correctly with fdisk of win and os/2. is this the case with freebsd ? thanks sajith i did create the slices using default

FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Joshua Lewis
Do I need to have a *_enable=YES line in my rc.conf in order to start my courier-imap-pop3 and courier-imap-imap servers? Or do I have to enable inetd? I have been pulling my hair out for weeks trying to setup my first mail server using how toos from high5.net and workaround.org. I have tried to

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 10:48 -0800, Joshua Lewis wrote: Do I need to have a *_enable=YES line in my rc.conf in order to start my courier-imap-pop3 and courier-imap-imap servers? Or do I have to enable inetd? Yup. The full set, if you include the secure versions too is:

problems getting a jail running on 5.3-RELEASE using man 8 jail

2005-02-17 Thread Josh Paetzel
I am running a 5.3-RELEASE-p5 machine. $uname -a FreeBSD twinmp.tcbug.org 5.3-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 #0: Wed Feb 9 16:54:40 CST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TWINMP i386 Hardware is basic PC sound/lan/video, 4 IDE channels, dual AMD MP processors. dmesg is

RE: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Peter... This is great I realize that this email is online.. But the pipermail is impossible to search... Where else can I find this kind of detailed info online?? bob X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com

Re: problems getting a jail running on 5.3-RELEASE using man 8 jail

2005-02-17 Thread Viren Patel
I am running a 5.3-RELEASE-p5 machine. $uname -a FreeBSD twinmp.tcbug.org 5.3-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 #0: Wed Feb 9 16:54:40 CST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TWINMP i386 Hardware is basic PC sound/lan/video, 4 IDE channels, dual AMD MP processors. dmesg is

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-17 Thread Greg Barniskis
Dmitri Furman wrote: Thank you Greg. Yes it is native resolution for the display. This is what I run Windows on. It is also using 60 Hz for refresh rate. From: Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dmitri Furman [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Grainy X Windows

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-17 Thread Greg Barniskis
Greg Barniskis wrote: ... Well, sorry it's not the simplest thing. Being an old school CLI mode server monkey, I don't really have any great X Windows expertise to offer. No sooner had I sent this than I recalled the result of a previous experiment I performed trying to get KDE running on 5.2

RE: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 11:15 -0800, Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent wrote: Peter... This is great I realize that this email is online.. But the pipermail is impossible to search... Where else can I find this kind of detailed info online?? bob Hmmm... not sure. There are some

Re: problems getting a jail running on 5.3-RELEASE using man 8 jail

2005-02-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
Sorry to top post but this is general info There is a bug in 5.3-RELEASE make files that has been fixed in -STABLE. See the archives for previous discussions on this. Chad On Feb 17, 2005, at 12:26 PM, Viren Patel wrote: I am running a 5.3-RELEASE-p5 machine. $uname -a FreeBSD twinmp.tcbug.org

need ftp-mirroring software, that pushes, rather than pulls

2005-02-17 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I need to push a sizable subtree over to another server periodically. The remote, however, only allows ftp... All of the ftp-mirroring software, that I could find (pavuk, mirror, emirror, etc.) seems designed for pulling the data in, rather than pushing it out. The only thing I could

Re: need ftp-mirroring software, that pushes, rather than pulls

2005-02-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to push a sizable subtree over to another server periodically. The remote, however, only allows ftp... All of the ftp-mirroring software, that I could find (pavuk, mirror, emirror, etc.) seems designed for pulling the data in, rather than

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Joshua Lewis
What if there is a problem starting one of the servers? Should I look at /var/dmesg ? Or is there a different log to look at? Thank you, Joshua Lewis Peter Risdon On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 10:48 -0800, Joshua Lewis wrote: Do I need to have a *_enable=YES line in my rc.conf in order to start my

Re: machine goes deaf to network connections - please help

2005-02-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
MacConnect Home Office wrote: I have a strange problem on my hands. I have a mail server running qmail and vpopmail, and FreeBSD 4.2. The machine does decent volume. Periodically the machine will just go deaf to network connections for 15 - 20 minutes at a time. When this happens, both the

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Joshua Lewis
Sorry one last question. Should I put all of my *_enable in /etc/rc.conf? Isn't there another one in /usr/local/etc/ ? I thought I saw two placeses to add the enable lines. Is one better then the other? Thank you, Joshua Lewis Peter Risdon On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 10:48 -0800, Joshua Lewis

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 11:59 -0800, Joshua Lewis wrote: What if there is a problem starting one of the servers? Should I look at /var/dmesg ? Or is there a different log to look at? /var/log/maillog and sometimes /var/log/messages Peter. Thank you, Joshua Lewis Peter Risdon

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Peter Risdon
On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 12:02 -0800, Joshua Lewis wrote: Sorry one last question. Should I put all of my *_enable in /etc/rc.conf? Yup. Isn't there another one in /usr/local/etc/ ? I thought I saw two placeses to add the enable lines. Is one better then the other? No, it must be /etc/rc.conf

Re[2]: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Hexren
JL Sorry one last question. Should I put all of my *_enable in /etc/rc.conf? JL Isn't there another one in /usr/local/etc/ ? I thought I saw two placeses JL to add the enable lines. Is one better then the other? JL Thank you, JL Joshua Lewis -

RE: need ftp-mirroring software, that pushes, rather than pulls

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Mikhail, Lemme know if Debian.org/mirror/push_mirroring points you in the right direction... Bob X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com https://evdo.sslpowered.com/wifi-hotspot-router.htm 2611 S Pacific Coast

RE: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Peter... This may seem silly... But you may find this german page useful... bsdforen.de/archive/index.php/t-1380.html Just use babblefish.com to translate it.. Unless you speak german :o) Bob X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor

Re: need ftp-mirroring software, that pushes, rather than pulls

2005-02-17 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Mikhail, Lemme know if Debian.org/mirror/push_mirroring points you in the right direction... No. The method described on the page requires ssh-access to the receiving server. If I had that, I would've happily used rdist-over ssh without bothering this list(s). I must use ftp-protocol for

RE: Verizon's EVDO and FreeBSD

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Welll... Yes... The EVDO system technically DOES work on FREEBSD... BUT.. You have to personally modify the Old Open Source Mac driver to do it... OR.. Just mod the Linux driver... Tell you what... Since I don't have a copy... If anyone does this... And gets me a working driver ... I will get

Re: need ftp-mirroring software, that pushes, rather than pulls

2005-02-17 Thread cyb
lftp is what you need. It works just fine for me. lftp :~ help mirror Usage: mirror [OPTS] [remote [local]] -R, --reverse reverse mirror (put files) Andreas -- GnuPG key : 0xD25FCC81 | http://cyb.websimplex.de/pubkey.txt Fingerprint: D182 6F22 7EEC DD4C 0F6E 564C 691B 0372 D25F

Automated reply from robert@www.webtent.com

2005-02-17 Thread robert
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RE: Verizon's EVDO and FreeBSD

2005-02-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Robert, Hmm - The Mac source (I assume your talking Mac OS X) would probably be the best to start with. It might be a very easy port to whatever version of FreeBSD was used for the version of Mac OS X you wrote the driver for. FreeBSD 3.X was used as the base for the original merge of Next

RE: Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-17 Thread Hauan David A
-Original Message- From: Timo Nisula [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:14 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3 How can I boost my mic? When I use my mic with skype my frend complaits my voice is so quiet? In

Shell script question

2005-02-17 Thread Digish Reshamwala
Hi, I am trying to run one of my installation shell script using the command- bash resetapp.sh it gives me the error as- 'bash: not found' How do I install bash? I am using FreeBSD/i3b6 5.2.1 Also, whats the command to check which version of FreeBSD I am using? Please help me out, Thanks a

Re: Who creates /tmp/.X11-unix directory?

2005-02-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Who creates the /tmp/.X11-unix directory, and why? I'm not running x-anything on my system, but there's a directory out there that was touched a few days ago. And probably coincides with your last reboot. $sockstat -u | grep X11 might tell you what's up. Screensaver,

Re: Shell script question

2005-02-17 Thread JarJarBings
Hi, simply go to /usr/ports/shells/bash2 and type make install uname -a will give you the version infos needed. regards Digish Reshamwala wrote: Hi, I am trying to run one of my installation shell script using the command- bash resetapp.sh it gives me the error as- 'bash: not found' How do I

Re: Shell script question

2005-02-17 Thread Tim Erlin
Digish Reshamwala wrote: Hi, Hi. How do I install bash? I am using FreeBSD/i3b6 5.2.1 There are several ways to install software. The handbook deals with them quite extensively: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html 'man pkg_add' might also be of help. If your

Bridge problem and replies with bad MAC Adress [5.3R]

2005-02-17 Thread Rickard Borgmäster
Hi, I'm trying to set up a bridge on FBSD 5.3-RELEASE with Generic kernel. I want to bridge re0 and xl0, so I've done this: sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.config=re0,xl0 sysctl net.link.ether.bridge.enable=1 re0 has IP adress set while xl0 do not. Both of these interfaces has Windows XP computers

Re: Who creates /tmp/.X11-unix directory?

2005-02-17 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 17 Feb Kevin Kinsey wrote: Anthony Atkielski wrote: Who creates the /tmp/.X11-unix directory, and why? I'm not running x-anything on my system, but there's a directory out there that was touched a few days ago. might tell you what's up. Screensaver, perhaps? No. The 'new' /etc/rc

Thunderbird Watch Thread menu Item for Mails

2005-02-17 Thread JarJarBings
Hi, does anybody know the config options in user.js to enable the Watch Thread command for Mails not just for News? Thanks in advance regards ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Verizon's EVDO and FreeBSD

2005-02-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 17, 2005, at 2:03 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Robert, Hmm - The Mac source (I assume your talking Mac OS X) would probably be the best to start with. It might be a very easy port to whatever version of FreeBSD was used for the version of Mac OS X you wrote the driver for. Mac OS X is not

Re: Shell script question

2005-02-17 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 01:13:49PM -0800, Digish Reshamwala wrote: Hi, I am trying to run one of my installation shell script using the command- bash resetapp.sh it gives me the error as- 'bash: not found' How do I install bash? I am using FreeBSD/i3b6 5.2.1 pkg_add -r bash

RE: Verizon's EVDO and FreeBSD wireless internet

2005-02-17 Thread Robert Kim, EVDO-Coverage, Verizon Agent
Hmmm... Anyone know how to mod either driver? I will supply them in my next e... Just gathering... X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com https://evdo.sslpowered.com/wifi-hotspot-router.htm 2611 S Pacific Coast

What is the status of gvinum in FreeBSD 5.3?

2005-02-17 Thread Bill Moran
I was wondering about the status of gvinum in 5.3. I seem to remember that there were a lot of problems with gvinum in 5.3, but searching around, I can't seem to find anything that says for sure one way or the other. I'm just trying to seperate the FUD from the reality. Is there anywhere that

evdo wireless internet for freebsd

2005-02-17 Thread New Client Welcome, EVDO-Coverage
ok... i tried to send it.. but no luck.. .attachment was bounced.. so... here are the links... http://www.evdo-coverage.com/evdo-evdv-hsdpa-wimax-blackberry-vx8000-a84 0-a790.html#driver-bank you'll want john bellardo's version... and Phil Karn's Linux version to compare... offer still

Managing bad sectors during install

2005-02-17 Thread Pásztor Richárd
I think this 8,4 quantum is old enough to not contain so called spare sectors. So 1 bad sector means there is really only 1 bad sector. Anyway i still cant understand, why UFS cant cope with bad blocks, but 1000 year old FAT, or the newer NTFS can easyli get through the problem. The other

Re: Mic boost in FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-17 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 17 February 2005 04:14 am, Timo Nisula wrote: How can I boost my mic? When I use my mic with skype my frend complaits my voice is so quiet? In windows I have to use mic boost options. From dmesg: pcm0: nVidia nForce2 port 0xd800-0xd87f,0xd400-0xd4ff mem 0xe000-0xefff

WHAT KIND OF SH*T IS THIS: telnet and ssh

2005-02-17 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
let's get straight to it: whenever i telnet or ssh to something that's offline, i get e.g.: ssh: hostname.domain.com: hostname nor servname provided, or not known comeon, can't you guys at least change it to: ssh: hostname.domain.com: unknown thanks, fafa --

Headless system or serial console

2005-02-17 Thread Joachim Dagerot
The handbook describes a way to install freeBSD to a headless system. (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-advanced.html) I'm used to drag'n'drop(!) my 45kg 21 spare monitor in and out from the closet to do single-user tasks. But now I want to go the serial port

How to package up (all) installed ports

2005-02-17 Thread Danny Pansters
What would be a good way to create binary packages of all/most of my currently installed ports (without rebuilding as make package does)? I want to move my entire setup to another disk (array) and like to get rid of any acumulated junk in the process so best would be to get packages from my

Re: Annoying ports problem

2005-02-17 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 10:45:36 +0100, Heinrich Rebehn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I have run into an annoying problem several times when upgrading ports. Say, if i want to upgrade gstreamer-plugins, i do: # cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins # make This pulls in some

php and aspell? is there a port?

2005-02-17 Thread Ken Hawkins
does anyone know if there is a port for this and/or has compiled php with aspell on a FreeBSD box? thanks in advance, ken; ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

freebsd-users list - semi regular post

2005-02-17 Thread cmc3list-bsdnews
FreeBSD Users is a small (too small, so far :-)) informal mailing list for people who use FreeBSD. The list is not meant to compete with the formal FreeBSD lists, but to be a place for people who like to use FreeBSD to hang out, ask questions, talk about what interests them with FreeBSD. Think of

nss_ldap, pam_krb5 and passwd.

2005-02-17 Thread Lewis Thompson
Hi, I have user accounts in LDAP and authentication is done via pam_krb5. nss_ldap is installed and configured in terms of /etc/nssswitch.conf. However, when I run passwd I receive the following message: passwd: Sorry, `passwd' can only change passwords for local or NIS users. Judging by

How change the FTP_PASSIVE_MODE?

2005-02-17 Thread perikillo
Hi, i have been around reading docs about the problem we have a lot of people went we try to access one ftp server on the Internet, normally the (Passive servers), in the past i was using rules on IPFILTER(freebsd 4.10 p5, think is the 3.4.31?? the one it cames with), my rule was: To block

nmbclusters question

2005-02-17 Thread MacConnect Home Office
In theory, if my nmbclusters setting was too low, and traffic on my machine made nmbclusters hit its ceiling, could my machine go deaf to network connections without logging any errors in the log files? I'm running FreeBSD 4.3. THX ___

Re: WHAT KIND OF SH*T IS THIS: telnet and ssh

2005-02-17 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/17/05 05:47 PM, Fafa Diliha Romanova sat at the `puter and typed: let's get straight to it: whenever i telnet or ssh to something that's offline, i get e.g.: ssh: hostname.domain.com: hostname nor servname provided, or not known comeon, can't you guys at least change it to: ssh:

Re: nmbclusters question

2005-02-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
MacConnect Home Office wrote: In theory, if my nmbclusters setting was too low, and traffic on my machine made nmbclusters hit its ceiling, could my machine go deaf to network connections without logging any errors in the log files? No. Or probably not, as you haven't mentioned which services

Re: Managing bad sectors during install

2005-02-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 11:09:12PM +0100, P?sztor Rich?rd wrote: I think this 8,4 quantum is old enough to not contain so called spare sectors. So 1 bad sector means there is really only 1 bad sector. Anyway i still cant understand, why UFS cant cope with bad blocks, but 1000 year old FAT,

Scrub Manufacturer

2005-02-17 Thread Ofeliaflam
I live in the Antelope Valley and I'd like to get more information about the Scrub Vendor announcement you have. Ofelia De La Torre thank you for your time. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-17 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 09:36:36AM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Only my personal experience. In addition to not being comfortable with the BSD logo, a couple of the programmers here didn't like my Ouija-board mouse pad, because they associated it with the occult,

Re: WHAT KIND OF SH*T IS THIS: telnet and ssh

2005-02-17 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 05:47:31PM -0500, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: let's get straight to it: whenever i telnet or ssh to something that's offline, i get e.g.: ssh: hostname.domain.com: hostname nor servname provided, or not known comeon, can't you guys at least change it to: ssh:

Re: Recomendations for Video Capture Cards

2005-02-17 Thread Danny Pansters
Since no one else seems to have replied... On Wednesday 16 February 2005 22:36, Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Hi all, I've recently had a PC become available, and I would like to set it up as a kind of video recorder. I would like to purchase a card of some sort that would allow me to connect

Re: Recomendations for Video Capture Cards

2005-02-17 Thread Danny Pansters
Forgot one thing... I would like to purchase a card of some sort that would allow me to connect the PC to my TV, and record television programmes on the hard-drive. The Most normal VGA cards now have a TV outlet, you could use that while playing the video full screen in X or SVGA. Never done

Re: FreeBSD Mail Server

2005-02-17 Thread Eric F Crist
On Feb 17, 2005, at 12:48 PM, Joshua Lewis wrote: Do I need to have a *_enable=YES line in my rc.conf in order to start my courier-imap-pop3 and courier-imap-imap servers? Or do I have to enable inetd? Josh, It's usually a good idea to read through the start up script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d to

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