Where's the actual code that accepts the input of a password and/or
encrypts it? I looked in login.c, but that only seems to call PAM or
something; from that point on, I wasn't sure where to look.
I'm especially interested in knowing how a very long password (up to the
FreeBSD limit of, I think,
Hello,
Done a google on this and come up with nothing. I had this problem a
week ago and found the solution but I cant find it again and its bugging me.
in rc.conf I have mysqld_enable=YES also I have mysql-server.sh in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh
Upon boot or by running the script
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
...
I'd like to think that a 128-byte password consisting of
random words and special characters would be just as secure as a
shorter, completely random password, but that's only true if FreeBSD is
hashing the entire 128-byte string in some cryptographically secure way
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hi folks,
what I've to do to print correctly a file with my HP OfficeJet 7140xi
through a network connection?
I've installed the hpoj port, and I could see:
elessar# ptal-hp device
Model name:officejet
Model number: 7140xi
Serial number:
Richard Collyer wrote:
Hello,
Done a google on this and come up with nothing. I had this problem a
week ago and found the solution but I cant find it again and its
bugging me.
in rc.conf I have mysqld_enable=YES also I have mysql-server.sh in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh
Its
/var/spool/clientmqueue -- 185meg
How do i get the messages from the above to the root mail folder of my
machine ?
im willing to provide any neccessary information to help.
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Shinjii
http://www.shinji.nq.nu
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Hi
I'm running a FreeBSD 4.11 system on my laptop, before that i had 4.10
and it's always worked great, i can't think of any new major changes
i've made or things i've done in the last months. Just recently it
started unmounting my swap partition for some reason, i get no warning
but i have
prasadam kumar wrote:
hai,
I am working Raid5 storage device and i want to make
my device WORM(write once and read many) and
undeleatable. I formated the target device in vfat,
when
i am mounting the device in host machine it should
behavie like WORM. To achive this feature whether i
have to
Chris writes:
Ummm - Somehow, somewhere, I was always taught that the longer the
password, the better. So, how can a short passward (say 10 bytes) be as
secure as a 128 byte?
It depends on how the password is encrypted and stored. A short, random
password may be more secure than a long,
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Ummm - Somehow, somewhere, I was always taught that the longer the
password, the better. So, how can a short passward (say 10 bytes) be as
secure as a 128 byte?
-
IYou have to factor in the quality of teh passowrd. If you
Hello,
Trying to get wireless networking on my notebook, i tried the NDISulator.
After copying the configuration and binary files to the corresponding
path at /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis, i created the driver definition
header using ndiscvt(8). Then, i have build and install the driver module
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 10:56:03PM +1000, Warren wrote:
/var/spool/clientmqueue -- 185meg
How do i get the messages from the above to the root mail folder of my
machine ?
im willing to provide any neccessary information to help.
Is the undelivered mail destined to local users, or are
Hexren wrote:
Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Ummm - Somehow, somewhere, I was always taught that the longer the
password, the better. So, how can a short passward (say 10 bytes) be as
secure as a 128 byte?
-
IYou have to factor in the quality of
Is the undelivered mail destined to local users, or are there any
remote users involved?
I had a .forward to anold email address and i was away and had a problem with
the machine and the emails bounced then they bounced etc etc .. If i can get
em into root on the same machien i can then d/l
On Saturday 16 April 2005 14:53, Andrea Riela wrote:
Hi folks,
what I've to do to print correctly a file with my HP OfficeJet 7140xi
through a network connection?
I've installed the hpoj port, and I could see:
elessar# ptal-hp device
Model name:officejet
Model number: 7140xi
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 12:05:52AM +1000, Warren wrote:
Is the undelivered mail destined to local users, or are there any
remote users involved?
I had a .forward to anold email address and i was away and had a problem with
the machine and the emails bounced then they bounced etc etc .. If
If you have mail in /var/spool/clientmqueue, then it sounds like mail
hasn't been delivered yet. What does 'mailq' show you?
/var/spool/mqueue is empty
Is the undelivered mail destined for a local user (yourself, or
postmaster), or is it destined for a remote address?
atm i got no idea
Hi,
I use FreeBSD 4.X using traffic shapper with dummynet, I've some
questions about implementation rule for my box, for example:
I've 4 client computer let's say A, B, C, and D. I've total bandwith 1
Mbps. If client A online and the other offline (B, C, D), client A
should get 100% bandwidht
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Andrea Riela wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Hi folks,
what I've to do to print correctly a file with my HP OfficeJet 7140xi through
a network connection?
I've installed the hpoj port, and I could see:
elessar# ptal-hp device
Model name:officejet
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 01:05:05AM +1000, Warren wrote:
If you have mail in /var/spool/clientmqueue, then it sounds like mail
hasn't been delivered yet. What does 'mailq' show you?
/var/spool/mqueue is empty
Hmm. Is this box pointed at a correct set of name servers? What happens
when
Hmm. Is this box pointed at a correct set of name servers? What happens
when you run this:
sendmail -Ac -v -q
Running /var/spool/clientmqueue/j3DH6EkG069310 (sequence 1 of 222)
shinjii... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
220 enterprise.shinji.nq.nu ESMTP Sendmail 8.13.1/8.12.10;
Hi!
I really worry about that it seems (man mountd, man rpcbind)
impossible to specifiy the interface these daemons bind to.
Specifing this in rc.conf
rpcbind_enable=YES
rpcbind_flags=-h 192.168.0.1
nfs_server_enable=YES
nfs_server_flags=-t -n 4 -h 192.168.0.1
mountd_flags=-r
the output of
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 01:59:18AM +1000, Warren wrote:
Hmm. Is this box pointed at a correct set of name servers? What happens
when you run this:
sendmail -Ac -v -q
Running /var/spool/clientmqueue/j3DH6EkG069310 (sequence 1 of 222)
shinjii... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
I have a relatively new 5.2 installation and have forgotten the root pw,
although I can log on as a member of group wheel.
Not sure how to fix this situation.
1. /etc/master.passwd has perm's of 0600 so afaik can't change this
except as root
2. rebooting from the installation CD then
Afternoon everyone.
I track RELENG_5 using cvsup that runs nightly. Today I've been trying
to buildworld and keep running into problems with missing directories
and files.
First, build world was complaing that the /usr/src/sys/dev/ieee488
dir was missing. Couldn't find anything on google
Hi all,
I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335. I
have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
Internet as binaries, with pkg_add, after upgrading xorg).
I then created an .xinitrc
Marty Landman wrote:
I have a relatively new 5.2 installation and have forgotten the root pw,
although I can log on as a member of group wheel.
Not sure how to fix this situation.
1. /etc/master.passwd has perm's of 0600 so afaik can't change this
except as root
2. rebooting from the
I have a relatively new 5.2 installation and have forgotten the root pw,
although I can log on as a member of group wheel.
Not sure how to fix this situation.
1. /etc/master.passwd has perm's of 0600 so afaik can't change this
except as root
2. rebooting from the installation CD
On Sat 16 Apr 05 09:57, Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I have a relatively new 5.2 installation
You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
4.11-RELEASE (though 6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch). 5.2 is no
longer supported, and it wasn't a production release. 5.3
On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:06, Edward Lichtner wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335.
I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
Internet as binaries, with
On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:35, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Sat 16 Apr 05 09:57, Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
snip
3. rebooting into single user mode from the HD, after entering
# mount -t ufs -a
Did you do
# mount -u /
?
This is the problem, in SU mode the / partition gets
On Sat 16 Apr 05 10:44, Danny Pansters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:06, Edward Lichtner wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a
Celeron D335. I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via
At 01:09 PM 4/16/2005, Richard Collyer wrote:
Marty Landman wrote:
I have a relatively new 5.2 installation and have forgotten the root pw,
although I can log on as a member of group wheel.
Not sure how to fix this situation.
1. /etc/master.passwd has perm's of 0600 so afaik can't change this
At 01:10 PM 4/16/2005, Hexren wrote:
Have you tried not vipw in order to directly
manipulate the /etc/master.passwd file ?
I don't get this... I've tried editing /etc/master.passwd, but since the
permissions are 0600 afaik there's no way for me to change it.
Marty
Marty Landman, Face 2 Interface
At 10:35 AM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
4.11-RELEASE (though 6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch).
Considering that 5.x was just recently declared stable and no release of
6.x is even scheduled (see
At 01:35 PM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
First, I've been warned about 5.2 before. Thing is a while back I asked a
neighbor with broadband for a solid and he generously d/l'd the lastest
stable fbsd for me. I have another box running 4.8 from the mini-iso. I
don't want to ask him again, so
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 02:57:34PM +0200, nocturnal wrote:
Hi
I'm running a FreeBSD 4.11 system on my laptop, before that i had 4.10
and it's always worked great, i can't think of any new major changes
i've made or things i've done in the last months. Just recently it
started unmounting
snip
You shouldn't copy xinit and you shouldn't use 'exec' to run
startkde. Just put only 'startkde' (without the quotes) in your
~/.xinitrc instead.
I don't use KDE as a desktop a lot (though I do use KMail and some other
apps), but I've always had exec startkde in my .xinitrc when I
On Saturday 16 April 2005 10:06 am, Edward Lichtner wrote:
Hi all,
I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335.
I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
Internet as binaries,
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:05, Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:35 AM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
4.11-RELEASE (though 6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch).
Considering that 5.x was just recently declared stable and no
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:22, Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
At 01:35 PM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
First, I've been warned about 5.2 before. Thing is a while back I
asked a neighbor with broadband for a solid and he generously d/l'd
the lastest stable fbsd for me. I have another box
Hello to everyone :)
In an attempt to install FreeBSD 5.4-RC2, I encountered (except for many
other things :p) the following problem:
There is a disagreement as fas as the cylinder geometry of my hard disk is
concercned, beetwen BIOS and FreeBSD. Sysinstall asks me to adjust it
appropriately,
At 03:02 PM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
Joshua, when I do the 'mount -u /' get back
WARNING: R/W mount of / denied. Filesystem is not clean - run fsck
mount: /dev/ad-s1a: Operation not permitted
Make sure to run that command before you mount any other fs, like right
after you fsck -p -
On Saturday 16 April 2005 12:20 pm, wrote:
Hello to everyone :)
In an attempt to install FreeBSD 5.4-RC2, I encountered (except for many
other things :p) the following problem:
There is a disagreement as fas as the cylinder geometry of my hard disk is
concercned, beetwen BIOS and FreeBSD.
On Sat 16 Apr 05 12:31, Marty Landman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
At 03:02 PM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
Joshua, when I do the 'mount -u /' get back
WARNING: R/W mount of / denied. Filesystem is not clean - run
fsck mount: /dev/ad-s1a: Operation not permitted
Make sure to run
Hello!
On the Adobe website, there are two packages for
Acrobat Reader 7 that can be retrieved, one is a
.tar.gz, and the other is a .rpm. RPM files
are normally for RedHat, and the other is probably a
general linux file.
From your list of required files, I notice you list a
requirement of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello!
On the Adobe website, there are two packages for
Acrobat Reader 7 that can be retrieved, one is a
.tar.gz, and the other is a .rpm. RPM files
are normally for RedHat, and the other is probably a
general linux file.
From your list of required files, I notice you
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005 13:28:53 -0700 (PDT)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When the package is downloaded, do I just use the
command
pkg_add -r acroread
(that is, after I expand the file if necessary)?
no, pkg_add -r acroread would install from a remote freebsd-site onto
your machine
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
Where's the actual code that accepts the input of a password and/or
encrypts it? I looked in login.c, but that only seems to call PAM or
something; from that point on, I wasn't sure where to look.
Start with crypt(3).
I'm especially interested in
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:51, Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:05, Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:35 AM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
4.11-RELEASE (though 6.x is soon to be the STABLE branch).
Marty
I think the problem you are having comes because you must boot your machine in
single-user mode to make this work.
Then:
# mount -u /
# mount /usr
# passed root
You shall then be prompted as follows;
Enter new password: enter password
Enter new password again: enter password
#^D
Sorry... typo
# mount -u /
# mount /usr
# passwd root
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: lost root passwd
Date: Sunday 17 April 2005 00:45
From: Benjamin Rossen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Marty
I think the problem you are having comes because you
At 06:45 PM 4/16/2005, Benjamin Rossen wrote:
I think the problem you are having comes because you must boot your
machine in
single-user mode to make this work.
Then:
# mount -u /
# mount /usr
# passed root
Hi Benjamin. Joshua's earlier advice to do
# fsck -p
# mount -u /
# mount -a -t ufs
prior
I am using xfce on FreeBSD 5.3. How do I make an application start up
automatically when xfce starts up? I am trying to learn on a laptop and I
would like to have xbattbar start up automatically. Right now, I open a
terminal window and type xhost +, su, xbattbar and then I have to leave the
First, please pardon me for my bad English.
So, this is my prompt:
PS1='(\[$(tput md)\]\t \w\[$(tput me)\]) $(echo $?) \$ '
I am not really versed in bash, but I surmise that echo $? should be the exit
code of the most recently executed command. In effect, it is always zero, even
when I'm
I went to sign up for the freebsd beginners list and got a response that the
list was closed and I should use freebsd-questions instead. It seems to me
that a newbie list would be beneficial to many of us. I see a lot of very
technical questions here and feel that my newbie questions would not be
You're trying to solve the problem of how you can get that mail
_somewhere_ so you can subsequently act on it, but I really want
to understand why it's broken for you in the first place...
Do you have any sendmail processes running at all?
ps auxww | grep sendmail
root 418 0.0 0.7
At 08:56 AM 16/04/2005, Warren wrote:
/var/spool/clientmqueue -- 185meg
How do i get the messages from the above to the root mail folder of my
machine ?
im willing to provide any neccessary information to help.
Take a look at /var/log/maillog to see why its not being processed. If
necessary,
On Sun, 17 Apr 2005 9:31 am, Mike Tancsa wrote:
At 08:56 AM 16/04/2005, Warren wrote:
/var/spool/clientmqueue -- 185meg
How do i get the messages from the above to the root mail folder of my
machine ?
im willing to provide any neccessary information to help.
Take a look at
Can tar of some other compression util be set to archive a directory in
chunks of say, 650 meg?
--
Best regards,
Chris
People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
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Can tar of some other compression util be set to archive a directory in
chunks of say, 650 meg?
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see man pax
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On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 07:30:17PM -0400, Brian Kinsey wrote:
I went to sign up for the freebsd beginners list and got a response that the
list was closed and I should use freebsd-questions instead. It seems to me
that a newbie list would be beneficial to many of us. I see a lot of very
I thought that was the one I tried, but I see that the archive has threads
from April 2005, so obviously I was wrong. Just sent in my subscription
request. Thanks :)
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Alexander
Cook
Sent: Saturday,
Your request to the freebsd-newbies mailing list
Subscription request
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reason for rejecting your request:
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Mike Tancsa presumably uttered the following on 04/16/05 19:31:
At 08:56 AM 16/04/2005, Warren wrote:
/var/spool/clientmqueue -- 185meg
How do i get the messages from the above to the root mail folder of my
machine ?
im willing to provide any neccessary information to help.
Take a look at
In the last episode (Apr 16), Brian Kinsey said:
I am using xfce on FreeBSD 5.3. How do I make an application start up
automatically when xfce starts up? I am trying to learn on a laptop and I
would like to have xbattbar start up automatically. Right now, I open a
terminal window and type
As far as the xhost command goes, have you tried putting a at the
end, i.e.
xhost +, su, xbattbar
That backgrounds the job, which should allow you to close the xterm
from which it sprang (I could be wrong as I'm a newbie as well).
On Apr 16, 2005, at 7:16 PM, Brian Kinsey wrote:
I am using
* On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 12:18:31PM -0400 Brian Reichert wrote:
On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 01:59:18AM +1000, Warren wrote:
Running /var/spool/clientmqueue/j3DH6EkG069310 (sequence 1 of 222)
shinjii... Connecting to [127.0.0.1] via relay...
220 enterprise.shinji.nq.nu ESMTP Sendmail
How safe is it to mount an ext3 partition from a current (up-to-date
Debian Unstable with kernel 2.6) Linux distro? About an year ago I had
problems mounting my ext3 partition as ext2, even as read-only; it led
to the corruption of the filesystem. Can it be safely done now, with
an up-to-date 5.3
I don't know what script file starts xfce. I start it by typing kdm. Then I
have an option of starting kde or xfce.
There is no .xinitrc on my computer, but there is a .kderc in my home
directory. I tried adding a line there that had xbattbar , but that
didn't work.
I also noticed that there
Does anyone know where I can buy some small item that says FreeBSD so
that I can put it on my keychain? Let me know. Thanks.
Phusion
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Phusion wrote:
Does anyone know where I can buy some small item that says FreeBSD so
that I can put it on my keychain? Let me know. Thanks.
Phusion
I prefer a big ole bumper sticjer right across the forehead *nod*
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Best regards,
Chris
Incompetence knows no barriers of time or place.
On Saturday, 16 April 2005 at 20:11:18 -0400, Brian Kinsey wrote:
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Subscription request
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The freebsd-newbies list is being shut
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Chris wrote:
Can tar of some other compression util be set to archive a directory in
chunks of say, 650 meg?
If you have the space you could always tar first, then split(1).
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Yes, that was my intention. I don't see many newbie questions on this board
so I was looking for one that would better match my skill level. But if the
only people on the newbies list were newbies, and there was no one to
correct the newbies when they gave inaccurate answers as you stated, then I
I have recently done a system update to address some security issues and
discovered that during the update the soft links in my /usr/sbin
directory were re-written back to the system defaults. I believe that I
have changed the mailq, sendmail, and newaliases soft links back to what
they should
Chris Hill wrote:
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Chris wrote:
Can tar of some other compression util be set to archive a directory in
chunks of say, 650 meg?
If you have the space you could always tar first, then split(1).
Perfect - I can work with this. Thank you.
--
Best regards,
Chris
That is not working. If I start a terminal window and save current session,
the terminal window is there again when I log back in. The same does not
happen with xbattbar.
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Sent: Saturday,
Phusion was heard to say:
Does anyone know where I can buy some small item that says FreeBSD so
that I can put it on my keychain? Let me know. Thanks.
Try:
http://www.freebsdmall.com/
http://www.scotgold.com/acatalog/ScotGold_Catalogue_BSD_Daemon_Stuff_3.html
Cheers.
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On Saturday 16 April 2005 03:00 pm, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:51, Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat 16 Apr 05 11:05, Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:35 AM 4/16/2005, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
You should probably install 5.3-RELEASE if at all possible, or
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