Re: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/18/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/16/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use portupgrade to update my installed ports. I ran into trouble with dependencies with ImageMagick and xorg-libraries,

Re: Difficulties to launch KDE

2005-10-18 Thread guru
El día Monday, October 17, 2005 a las 08:58:00PM -0500, Teilhard Knight escribió: Hello: I am sure you will find my problem quite easy. I just installed FreeBSD 5.4, and I configured KDE and related configurations according with the handbook. My .xinitrc file contains only the line: echo

RE: Nagios Client on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-10-18 Thread Deepak Naidu
Thanx Bob for the hint... Cheers, Deepak Naidu. --- Bob Middaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Deepak Naidu wrote: Hi, I wanted to install nagios client on FreeBSD 5.4. I want to monitor my SMTP (25) and disk usage etc to be monitored from Nagios server installed on Linux box.

AMD problem

2005-10-18 Thread Fraser
Hi There, recently i have ordered FreeBSD 5.4 CDs from UK. Presently i am using Celeron-600 on SiS-630. I know FreeBSD will work on my system. since i have Celeron i said to them that i have i386 architecture. Now in the next month i want to purchase a new computer (as i have an old

ssh X forwarding problem

2005-10-18 Thread John Oxley
I have two machines, cortizone and morphine. On cortizone if I ssh into the box I can run X programs just fine (like eximon). On morphine, I cannot get X forwarding going. FreeBSD cortizone.yoafrica.com 5.4-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p2 #0: Mon Jul 25 09:13:02 UTC 2005 [EMAIL

Re: ssh X forwarding problem

2005-10-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
Try uncommenting, #X11Forwarding yes #X11UseLocalhost yes at the very least and then restart the SSH server, if you have root access on it. -Garrett ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: evolution very slow

2005-10-18 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
I suspect that you have some DNS related problems, i.e. your resolve and/or back resolve queries fail. Check all your DNS configurations :) Ivailo Tanusheff Senior System administrator ProCredit Bank (Bulgaria) AD N Deepak [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/18/2005 08:24 AM To

MySQL syncing

2005-10-18 Thread John Oxley
Okay, I want to sync two tables in one database from a master box to a slave. Doing live syncing would be preferable, but not essential (I can cron it to happen every 5 mins or so). I've found SQLyog (http://www.webyog.com/) but its a linux only binary, and I'd prefer not to have to install

Re: ssh X forwarding problem

2005-10-18 Thread John Oxley
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 12:24:56AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Try uncommenting, #X11Forwarding yes #X11UseLocalhost yes Done that, to no avail. -- John Oxley Systems Administrator Yo!Africa E-Mail: john at yoafrica.com Tel: +263 4 858404 echo

Re: squid problem help

2005-10-18 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
I suspect you are trying to run squid two times. The second time you recieve http port is already allocated (the first squid) and the log file is locked (the first squid again. If you want to use squid -k ... commands run rm /usr/local/squid/var/logs/squid.pid as root and restart squid :)

Re: wine, freebsd, starcraft

2005-10-18 Thread Frank Staals
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: on a recent kernel build, 5.4 stable oct 1st. xorg-6.8.2 nvidia-driver-1.0.7676 wine-20050930. runs notepad.exe just fine, when I give it a cd which is an iso linked to md0 (I don't keep a cd drive in this computer). wine d:\\install.exe on the starcraft cd, it

Re: MySQL syncing

2005-10-18 Thread Nicklas B. Westerlund
John Oxley wrote: Okay, I want to sync two tables in one database from a master box to a slave. Doing live syncing would be preferable, but not essential (I can cron it to happen every 5 mins or so). replicate-do-table Look into it ;-) (It'll do exactly what you want, in realtime) N.

Re: Staircaseeffect with HP Deskjet Plus

2005-10-18 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 14 Oct 2005 12:29:26 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You didn't read the e-mail... :-( cyb schrieb: On Thu, 13 Oct 2005 13:03:08 +0200, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, when I want to print an ASCII-text via lpr to my HP Deskjet Plus I got a

Re: ssh X forwarding problem

2005-10-18 Thread N Deepak
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 09:11:32AM +0200, John Oxley wrote: I have two machines, cortizone and morphine. On cortizone if I ssh into the box I can run X programs just fine (like eximon). On morphine, I cannot get X forwarding going. What exactly is the error message you see? Try ssh -Y

Re: ssh X forwarding problem

2005-10-18 Thread N Deepak
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 01:31:35AM -0700, N Deepak wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 09:11:32AM +0200, John Oxley wrote: I have two machines, cortizone and morphine. On cortizone if I ssh into the box I can run X programs just fine (like eximon). On morphine, I cannot get X forwarding going.

Re: AMD problem

2005-10-18 Thread Toomas Aas
Fraser wrote: recently i have ordered FreeBSD 5.4 CDs from UK. Presently i am using Celeron-600 on SiS-630. I know FreeBSD will work on my system. since i have Celeron i said to them that i have i386 architecture. Now in the next month i want to purchase a new computer (as i have an

Re: ssh X forwarding problem [FIXED]

2005-10-18 Thread John Oxley
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 01:34:39AM -0700, N Deepak wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 01:31:35AM -0700, N Deepak wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 09:11:32AM +0200, John Oxley wrote: I have two machines, cortizone and morphine. On cortizone if I ssh into the box I can run X programs just fine

Proper SSH set-up

2005-10-18 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi all, I have some probably straightforward questions regarding SSH, and I couldn't find the answers to all of them using Google, so I hope someone can provide me with them. :) The situation: Last week I added a second (fall-back) server next to my life server, and I want to automate

RE: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 10:57 PM To: questions questions Subject: Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder On Oct 17, 2005, at 10:19 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

Re: remote, no single user, upgrade?

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, John Pettitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As 6.0 is about to become a reality I'm wondering if anybody has thought on upgrading 5.3 and 5.4 boxes *without access to the console* - I.E. no single user mode, Can it be done or do I have to go visit the machines?

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-18 Thread Peter Clutton
On 10/16/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting ready to set up a single system as a mail, print, web, and file server. I may be installing other applications but nothing as intense as Xorg. If at all, I'll probably just install some network monitoring tools. I'm placing all

Re: portupgrade: what must I fix in this pkgtools.conf entry?

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been aware of pkgtools.conf but hadn't buckled down to suss out the syntax prior to recently. Thanks to Dru Lavigne's excellent article at onlamp.com, I'm working on my first attempt at setting make variables in pkgtools.conf. First,

Re: Core Dump using portversion

2005-10-18 Thread bsd
Problem was due to multiple install of ruby that were not cleaned well. solution : de-install these various version and keep the last release of ruby. Le 6 oct. 05 à 12:00, bsd a écrit : This has not solved my issue : ns2# pkgdb -fu --- Updating the pkgdb [Rebuilding the pkgdb

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-18 Thread Lee Capps
At 03:30 Tue 18 Oct 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Right, but a lot of Mac files still use that awful resource/data fork thing that some idiot at Apple dreamed up and that isn't supported under NFS that I'm aware. Oh, how I loathe those resource forks. I've been experimenting with these

Re: squid problem help

2005-10-18 Thread Efren Bravo
I suspect you are trying to run squid two times. The second time you recieve http port is already allocated (the first squid) and the log file is locked (the first squid again. If you want to use squid -k ... commands run rm /usr/local/squid/var/logs/squid.pid as root and restart squid :) Yes,

Hardware selection for comment.

2005-10-18 Thread Murray Taylor
Comments requested from people who may have used / broken the following components. I'm looking for items like unwanted interactions, driver probs, etc. From looking at the 5.4 hardware page http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html the general selection seems to be supported,

Re: Difficulties to launch KDE

2005-10-18 Thread Teilhard Knight
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El día Monday, October 17, 2005 a las 08:58:00PM -0500, Teilhard Knight escribió: Hello: I am sure you will find my problem quite easy. I just installed FreeBSD 5.4, and I configured KDE and related configurations according with the handbook. My .xinitrc file contains

How well do USB - parallel adapters work for printers?

2005-10-18 Thread Bill Moran
This will be FreeBSD 5.4 machine. I need to hook a printer to a server (actually, it's a plotter, an HP inkjet plotter). The server doesn't have a parallel port, and the printer doesn't have a USB port. The guy who provides our hardware recommended a USB - parallel adapter, but I've got no

Re: How well do USB - parallel adapters work for printers?

2005-10-18 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Oct 18, 2005, at 9:19 AM, Bill Moran wrote: This will be FreeBSD 5.4 machine. I need to hook a printer to a server (actually, it's a plotter, an HP inkjet plotter). The server doesn't have a parallel port, and the printer doesn't have a USB port. The guy who provides our hardware

Re: chkrootkit

2005-10-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Out of curiosity more than anything else, I installed chkrootkit on a server I maintain and ran it. It returned this: Checking `bindshell'... INFECTED (PORTS: 465) I'm running smtps on that server, so this is apparently a false positive. Has

MiniDV over firewire howto

2005-10-18 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi, I have just discovered that Canon MiniDV series have different names in US which may explain why I haven't got much response on my previous posts on this. I want to buy a camcorder and like the specs of Canon MiniDV's, I failed when trying MVX200 which is equivalent to the Elura 60

why my daemon did not start

2005-10-18 Thread Foo JH
Hi all, I'm trying to write a simple RC script to run my little Perl script as a daemon. The script is as follows: #!/bin/sh portal_enable=${portal_enable-NO} portal_flags=${portal_flags-} portal_pidfile=/var/run/portald.pid . /etc/rc.subr name=portald rcvar=`set_rcvar`

Re: why my daemon did not start

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 23:34:15 +0800 Foo JH [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to write a simple RC script to run my little Perl script as a daemon. The script is as follows: #!/bin/sh portal_enable=${portal_enable-NO} portal_flags=${portal_flags-}

Re: why my daemon did not start

2005-10-18 Thread Erik Norgaard
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Foo JH wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to write a simple RC script to run my little Perl script as a daemon. The script is as follows: #!/bin/sh portal_enable=${portal_enable-NO} portal_flags=${portal_flags-} you should correct these: to set the default value use ':-' .

Re: Staircaseeffect with HP Deskjet Plus

2005-10-18 Thread Rick Preston
On 10/13/05, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, when I want to print an ASCII-text via lpr to my HP Deskjet Plus I got a staircaseeffect on my printer. I asked HP for support but they answered: ... the support stopped nine years ago... Ups :-( I think that a solution with

possible breakin attempt?

2005-10-18 Thread Anthony Philipp
Hello, In my daily emails from my box I noticed this: Oct 17 16:13:03 lupin sshd[51861]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for 211-234-119-139.kidc.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Oct 17 16:13:05 lupin sshd[51863]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for 211-234-119-139.kidc.net

Spash screen will not come up

2005-10-18 Thread Daniel Rudy
Hello, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE. The problem that I have is that the splash screen will not come up. I have made sure that the bmp is 256 colors. I have tried uncompressed and RLE compressed bmps. The RLE compressed versions worked in 4.x. I have also added the approperiate lines to

Re: nvi for serious hacking

2005-10-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 01:25:32PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote: In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : vi was the first screen/cursor-based editor in computer : history. Are you sure about this? I was using screen oriented editors over a

Re: Spash screen will not come up

2005-10-18 Thread David Kirchner
On 10/18/05, Daniel Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE. The problem that I have is that the splash screen will not come up. I have made sure that the bmp is 256 colors. I have tried uncompressed and RLE compressed bmps. The RLE compressed versions

Is dump different?

2005-10-18 Thread vittorio
I have a new desktop with netbsd 2.0.2 and a portable with freebsd 5.4 (my pet OS but it didn't boot on the compaq evo 510 box; therefore netbsd!). Now, I had dumped my previous old desktop with freebsd 5.4 to a samba share and then tried to restore some files interactively with

Re: Is dump different?

2005-10-18 Thread David Kirchner
On 10/18/05, vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a new desktop with netbsd 2.0.2 and a portable with freebsd 5.4 (my pet OS but it didn't boot on the compaq evo 510 box; therefore netbsd!). Now, I had dumped my previous old desktop with freebsd 5.4 to a samba share and then

Bluetooth to Cellphone (As a Modem)

2005-10-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I have a usb bluetooth dongle and a SE T610 cellphone... I want FreeBSD (5.4 or 6.0-RC1; whatever floats your boat as I run both) to use the cellphone as a modem through bluetooth. FreeBSD just needs to dial *99# then so it uses gprs. I checked the handbook but I really couldn't get much

External USB2 DVD-RW

2005-10-18 Thread Brian Henning
Hello, I am currently running FBSD5.4 and trying to play a DVD from my External USB2 DVD-RW with gmplayer. I think BSD recognizes the drive, but i don't know what device to refer to in the setting of gmplayer inorder to play the DVD because all dmesg gives me is umass0. Is there something that I

RE: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Ah, then when the user 'cleans up' all those dot files from her Windows box that happens to be mounting the same volume exported via Samba, they become unusable! ;-) Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lee Capps Sent: Tuesday, October 18,

Portversion question

2005-10-18 Thread Rem P Roberti
I have crontab run cvsup, and make a new port index for me nightly. This morning I ran portversion -l and found that there was a package it regarded as not being up to date. However, neither portmanager or portupgrade picked up the non-current package. Why would portversion indicate a

[FreeType2] Disabling the antialiasing

2005-10-18 Thread Jessica
Documentation for FreeType2 does not explain the procedure to disable TrueType antialiasing. Varus Online is rebuilding its website, and the new layout template places avatar images (image/png) over some dark areas of the page. The TrueType text is difficult to read as the avatar canvas is

Re: Portversion question

2005-10-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rem P Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have crontab run cvsup, and make a new port index for me nightly. This morning I ran portversion -l and found that there was a package it regarded as not being up to date. However, neither portmanager or portupgrade picked up the non-current package.

growfs+gstripe

2005-10-18 Thread Dimitar Vasilev
Anyone successful with extending existing gstripe using growfs instead of newfs or via using a similar hack? Example of result desired: # gstripe stop data # gstripe label -v -s 65535 data /dev/ad3 /dev/ad4 /dev/ad5 /dev/ad6 # growfs -s [size of total volume i have] /dev/stripe/data #

Re: Spash screen will not come up

2005-10-18 Thread Daniel Rudy
--- David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/18/05, Daniel Rudy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE. The problem that I have is that the splash screen will not come up. I have made sure that the bmp is 256 colors. I have tried uncompressed and

Re: Portversion question

2005-10-18 Thread Rem P Roberti
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Rem P Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have crontab run cvsup, and make a new port index for me nightly. This morning I ran portversion -l and found that there was a package it regarded as not being up to date. However, neither portmanager or portupgrade picked up

ipfw2 - too many dynamic rules

2005-10-18 Thread Stec John
I need some help with ipfw2 on my squid box I have too many dynamic rules errors for dns Can I insert a dns static rule into my rules (as below) and how? allow ip from any to any via lo0 allow ip from any to any via lo1 deny ip from any to 127.0.0.0/8 deny ip from 127.0.0.0/8 to any check-state

RE: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Craig Deal
Hope it's ok to continue this thread, but can you explain in more detail how to use dd to copy a HD. I read man dd and was unable to figure out how this is done. Thanks, Craig ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

pam authentication

2005-10-18 Thread RJ45
Hello, I have a central authentication server (Windows 2K3), active directory. Not for my choice... I need to authenticate users of BSD boxes upon the windows server. How can I make a smb authentication ? can I use pam ? how to do it? how to delegate authentication to the WinDOS 2003 server

Dell Poweredge 830 with Intel ICH7 Sata controller not finding drives on install

2005-10-18 Thread Derrick MacPherson
When I type lsdev in the boot loader, it shows the hdd and the partitions that are on it (3 linux). When sysinstall (i've tried with 5.4 and 6.0RC1) starts it says there's no drives, I've done some googling but am not coming back with a lot, someone asked a similar question in early August and

Re: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Bob Ababurko
Craig Deal wrote: Hope it's ok to continue this thread, but can you explain in more detail how to use dd to copy a HD. I read man dd and was unable to figure out how this is done. Thanks, Craig ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Bob Ababurko
Craig Deal wrote: Hope it's ok to continue this thread, but can you explain in more detail how to use dd to copy a HD. I read man dd and was unable to figure out how this is done. Thanks, Craig ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-18 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 18, 2005, at 1:38 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Ah, then when the user 'cleans up' all those dot files from her Windows box that happens to be mounting the same volume exported via Samba, they become unusable! ;-) Not usually. meta data in resource forks is supposed to be non

root can't write to NFS mounted directory

2005-10-18 Thread Mohan Singh
I have some home directories that is mounted over NFS. The users who log in via NIS can write to their respective home directories, but root on the NFS client can't. The NFS directories are exported via a NAS. I know it is not a configuration issue on the NFS server, as it previously worked

one way network issue

2005-10-18 Thread Mohan Singh
I recently upgraded a FreeBSD box from 4.10 to 4.11 (nuke and install method). The settings in /etc are identical to the way it was (I went over it with vim -d to double check). Externally (router/firewall, etc.), nothing has changed. But on the new install of the machine, I cannot ping or

Re: portupgrade: what must I fix in this pkgtools.conf entry?

2005-10-18 Thread James Long
On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 03:29:45PM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: First, the other syntax seems much more readable: 'mplayer' = [ 'WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes', 'WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes', ], 'aumix*' = [ 'WITH_GTK2=yes', ],

RE: How well do USB - parallel adapters work for printers?

2005-10-18 Thread Murray Taylor
Troy make a very useful Ethernet - parallel print server that works well. I dont have the actual part number on hand but searching for this Troy device XCD SS-8S-2 (their serial server) should get you to their pages. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: one way network issue

2005-10-18 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 03:47 PM 10/18/2005, Mohan Singh wrote: I recently upgraded a FreeBSD box from 4.10 to 4.11 (nuke and install method). The settings in /etc are identical to the way it was (I went over it with vim -d to double check). Externally (router/firewall, etc.), nothing has changed. But on the new

Re: one way network issue

2005-10-18 Thread Mohan Singh
On 10/18/05, Mohan Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But on the new install of the machine, I cannot ping or access it from a different subnet. To answer my own question, I didn't add a gateway for the subnet in question from this machine. Added it and everything is working now! Strange that it

Re: Hardware selection for comment.

2005-10-18 Thread Chris Hill
On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, Murray Taylor wrote: Comments requested from people who may have used / broken the following components. I'm looking for items like unwanted interactions, driver probs, etc. I have a very, very similar setup running 5.4 and xorg, and it's generally been good. See

Re: User configurable swap files

2005-10-18 Thread Peter Clutton
On 10/18/05, Alistar Erlas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a feature idea that might be interesting and I think would be very useful. I think it would be an excellent feature to be able, in addition to using a swap partition, also be able to create files in a filesystem that can be

Re: ipfw2 - too many dynamic rules

2005-10-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Stec John wrote: I need some help with ipfw2 on my squid box I have too many dynamic rules errors for dns Can I insert a dns static rule into my rules (as below) and how? [ ... ] # allow DNS,NTP queries out in the world add pass udp from any 1024-65535 to any 53,123 add pass udp from any

Re: root can't write to NFS mounted directory

2005-10-18 Thread David Kirchner
On 10/18/05, Mohan Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have some home directories that is mounted over NFS. The users who log in via NIS can write to their respective home directories, but root on the NFS client can't. The NFS directories are exported via a NAS. I know it is not a

RE: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Craig Deal
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Ababurko Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 5:27 PM To: Craig Deal; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Replacing a failing HD Craig Deal wrote: Hope it's ok to continue this

Re: Changing the region code of DVD-Drive

2005-10-18 Thread cpghost
On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 01:25:53AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Ah, good to know! So does this mean that if I already switched between region 1 and region 2 DVDs 100+ times, that the drive has already been flashed to RPC1 by the vendor? The drives I've dealt with seem to have a bit of

Re: possible breakin attempt?

2005-10-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
Oct 17 16:13:43 lupin sshd[51883]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for 211-234-119-139.kidc.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Oct 17 16:13:55 lupin sshd[51885]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for 211-234-119-139.kidc.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Hummm, I may be

Re: ipfw2 - too many dynamic rules

2005-10-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Stec John wrote: Hi Chuck, are you suggesting to add these dns rules on top of the existing rules? Yes. Can I use allow instead of pass? Yes, they mean the same thing: allow Allow packets that match rule. The search terminates. Aliases are pass,

Re: Bluetooth to Cellphone (As a Modem)

2005-10-18 Thread Peter Clutton
On 10/19/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a usb bluetooth dongle and a SE T610 cellphone... I want FreeBSD (5.4 or 6.0-RC1; whatever floats your boat as I run both) to use the cellphone as a modem through bluetooth. FreeBSD just needs to dial *99# then so it uses

firefox error

2005-10-18 Thread eodyna
hi everyone, I tried to install firefox 1.07 from /usr/ports/www/firefox but i get the following error -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -DMOZILLA_CLIENT -include ../../../mozilla-config.h nsDNSService2.cpp In file included from nsDNSService2.h:40, from

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-18 Thread Lee Capps
At 16:30 Tue 18 Oct 2005, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Oct 18, 2005, at 1:38 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Ah, then when the user 'cleans up' all those dot files from her Windows box that happens to be mounting the same volume exported via Samba, they become unusable! ;-)

PPP setup through OS X

2005-10-18 Thread Live-Wire
I'm going to be connecting my 5.4 box w/ no monitor to my network, but before I move it to the router area I want to make sure I'll be able to change the network configuration without lugging the box back to where I can plug it into a monitor. Is there a guide or reference to plugging in my Mac

Re: ipfw2 - too many dynamic rules

2005-10-18 Thread Stec John
Hi Chuck, are you suggesting to add these dns rules on top of the existing rules? Can I use allow instead of pass? - Original Message - From: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Stec John [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 12:31 PM Subject:

Re: GIANT lock in 5.4

2005-10-18 Thread Chris
On 17/10/05, Joerg Pernfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 17 Oct 2005 22:11:07 +0300 Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: grep -i giant /var/run/dmesg.boot comes up blank on all my FreeBSD 5.4 machines: the two RELENG_5_4 servers I've just upgraded and my home RELENG_5 box. Choose

RE: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Gayn Winters
Craig Deal wrote: Hope it's ok to continue this thread, but can you explain in more detail how to use dd to copy a HD. I read man dd and was unable to figure out how this is done. Thanks, Craig ___

Re: FreeBSD routing

2005-10-18 Thread Richard Burakowski
Bob Hepple wrote: Well, it has to be taught ... eg with a FreeBSD 2.214 I can do this: route delete default route add -net 192.168.254.0 -interface xl0 # !!! route add default 192.168.254.245 cp /etc/resolv.conf.home /etc/resolv.conf well, my turn ... from the man page: If the

Fwd: firefox error - solved

2005-10-18 Thread eodyna
fixed it by upgrading nspr --- eodyna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 12:05:31 +1000 (EST) From: eodyna [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: firefox error To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org hi everyone, I tried to install firefox 1.07 from /usr/ports/www/firefox but i get the

Re: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-18 Thread Ramakrishna Nalla
But, won't doing a dd between two disks with incompatible sizes create a bad partition table on the destination drive? TIA, Rama On 10/19/05, Bob Ababurko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Craig Deal wrote: Hope it's ok to continue this thread, but can you explain in more detail how to use dd to

freeBSD 5.4 install problem

2005-10-18 Thread kenneth hatteland
I have installed FreeBSD 5.4 succesfully on an old p133 compaq armada 1550 with kde. But when I boot the machine I get this : F1 ??? default F2 freebsd pressing anything except F1 makes the box beep, and nothing happens when pressing F1.. any ideas ?? Kenneth, Norway

RE: Contact Management Software

2005-10-18 Thread Murray Taylor
Is your ports tree up to date ??? From a 5.4 install disk it may be a snapshot of things at the time the 5.4 iso images were made... Ports are not dependant on the os rev level -- I'm running 4.11 and it is in my ports tree which I update about once a week cd /usr/ports make search key=sugar