Re: IPFW NFS

2006-11-24 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 157, Issue 12 Message: 25 vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I tried something similar to your ipfw add xxx allow udp from ${client} to ${server} ${nfsports} keep-state ipfw add 300 allow udp from 10.0.0.2 to 10.0.0.1 2049,111,1022 setup keep-state

GCC upgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Mark
Hello, I'd like tp upgrade my gcc version (from 2.95.4). I have two questions about it, though. 1) What is the best gcc version to upgrade to? I see plenty in the ports, from the whole 3.x series to 4.3. And I wonder why they all still remain in the ports? So I'm not sure upgrading to 4.3 is the

Re: Knowing if someone really stole someone else's code

2006-11-24 Thread perryh
Christian Walther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if I sound rude, but did you ever read the BSD license? http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/freebsd-license.html It says in the first sentence: Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted

4.x binaries on 6.1

2006-11-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
How do I run binaries compiled in FreeBSD 4.11 on a box running 6.2-PRE? -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html DISCLAIMER: See http://www.wananchi.com/bms/terms.php -- +==+ |\ _,,,---,,_ |

Re: 4.x binaries on 6.1

2006-11-24 Thread Joe Holden
Odhiambo Washington wrote: How do I run binaries compiled in FreeBSD 4.11 on a box running 6.2-PRE? Make sure the compat for FreeBSD 4.x is in your kernel (present in GENERIC), and also install the port misc/compat4x, that should do it. Thanks, J

Re: Knowing if someone really stole someone else's code

2006-11-24 Thread Christian Walther
Okay, sorry for the misunderstanding. I got the point now. Are there any lawyers on this list? ;-) I don't know if there is a good answer in general to these questions. I remember that there have been several law suits and allegations against several software developers in the past. These where

Re: Password Security

2006-11-24 Thread RW
On Friday 24 November 2006 05:37, Norberto Meijome wrote: Precisely - MS makes a very strong (and valid) point of saying that once 'the bad guys' have physical access to your box, the machine is owned. The was a (very cool) presentation in Ruxcon (ruxcon.org) this year about hacking into

Working at Console

2006-11-24 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi All, I am interested in setting up a text based / console system. So far I have learnt how to recompile the kernel and get 1024x768 console. I have 'mc' loaded because I am familiar with that. And of course sendmail is already sending mail. Then there is elinks for web ... What other apps

Re: Working at Console

2006-11-24 Thread Helge Rohde
Hi Graham you might want to check out audio/mp3blaster, very mature and powerful. http://www.freshports.org/audio/mp3blaster/ regards, Helge ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Working at Console

2006-11-24 Thread Christian Walther
Hi, I like cmus for playing mp3s on the console. It has an album view and an integrated library, so its feature set has many things in common with the big X11 music players. To play CDs from the command line, there is a tool named cdplay available. I prefer mutt for mail. For text processing, I

'seq' at a BSD-like OS?

2006-11-24 Thread Soo-Hyun Choi
Hi, If I'm at a Linux machine, I can use 'seq'. (Okay, everyone knows it.) But when I'm at a BSD-like OS, I can't find 'seq' from the coreutils. Does anybody know how I install it over FreeBSD or Mac OS X? Thanks, Soo-Hyun ___

Re: 'seq' at a BSD-like OS?

2006-11-24 Thread Colin Percival
Soo-Hyun Choi wrote: If I'm at a Linux machine, I can use 'seq'. (Okay, everyone knows it.) But when I'm at a BSD-like OS, I can't find 'seq' from the coreutils. The program you're looking for is called jot. I have no idea why Linux distributions get the name wrong. Colin Percival

Re: 'seq' at a BSD-like OS?

2006-11-24 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Soo-Hyun Choi wrote: Hi, If I'm at a Linux machine, I can use 'seq'. (Okay, everyone knows it.) But when I'm at a BSD-like OS, I can't find 'seq' from the coreutils. Does anybody know how I install it over FreeBSD or Mac OS X? Install the sysutils/coreutils port to get gseq (which you can

Adaptec AHA 29320 SCSI card running at 160 MB/s instead of 320 MB/s

2006-11-24 Thread bsd
Hello, We just installed a big HA cluster with an intel dual Xeon and 4GB of memory. Two of these units are connected to a promise Vtrack M210p via an Adaptec AHA 29320 SCSI. Dmesg states that the card is running at 160 MB/s instead of the expected 320 MB/s ?? What could we do to

Re: GCC upgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 08:09:13AM +, Mark wrote: Hello, I'd like tp upgrade my gcc version (from 2.95.4). I have two questions about it, though. 1) What is the best gcc version to upgrade to? I see plenty in the ports, from the whole 3.x series to 4.3. And I wonder why they all still

RE: GCC upgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Mark
-Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 24 november 2006 17:11 To: Mark Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GCC upgrade I tested the new gcc, btw (compiled MySQL server with it, which takes quite a while). Seems to work fine.

Re: GCC upgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 04:40:23PM +, Mark wrote: -Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 24 november 2006 17:11 To: Mark Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GCC upgrade I tested the new gcc, btw (compiled MySQL

Re: GCC upgrade

2006-11-24 Thread Helge Rohde
On Friday 24 November 2006 16:40, Mark wrote: -Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vrijdag 24 november 2006 17:11 To: Mark Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GCC upgrade I tested the new gcc, btw (compiled MySQL server with

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2006-11-24 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2006-11-24 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

Re: 'seq' at a BSD-like OS?

2006-11-24 Thread Soo-Hyun Choi
Hi, 'gseq' solved in my case. 'jot' also works similar to 'seq' but not quite same in terms of usage. Thanks for your reply. Soo-Hyun On 11/24/06, Colin Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Soo-Hyun Choi wrote: If I'm at a Linux machine, I can use 'seq'. (Okay, everyone knows it.) But when

question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread David Banning
I have several times where I have no user setup in virtusertable but the mail is still delivered to the user. If I delete the user then the mail bounces - I want to keep the user and still have the mail bounce - how would I do that? ___

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 14:39, David Banning wrote: I have several times where I have no user setup in virtusertable but the mail is still delivered to the user. If I delete the user then the mail bounces - I want to keep the user and still have the mail bounce - how would I do that?

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread David Banning
@domain.com bounce You can define bounce in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases how would I define bounce? I know I could simple send it to /dev/null, but I want it to bounce back to the

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 15:04, David Banning wrote: @domain.com bounce You can define bounce in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases how would I define bounce? I know I could simple send

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-11-24 15:04, David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @domain.com bounce You can define bounce in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases how would I define bounce? I know I could

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 15:18, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-11-24 15:04, David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: @domain.combounce You can define bounce in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). I am looking at my

How 2 Configure Makefile before make install clean from the ports?

2006-11-24 Thread VeeJay
Hi I want to install apache20 from the ports. But before installing, I want to enable/disable some of the modules as follow ./configure \ --prefix=/usr/local/apache2 \ --with-mpm=prefork \ --disable-charset-lite \ --disable-include \ --disable-env \ --disable-setenvif \

Re: Password Security

2006-11-24 Thread VeeJay
On 11/24/06, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 24 November 2006 05:37, Norberto Meijome wrote: Precisely - MS makes a very strong (and valid) point of saying that once 'the bad guys' have physical access to your box, the machine is owned. The was a (very cool) presentation in Ruxcon

Re: How 2 Configure Makefile before make install clean from the ports?

2006-11-24 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
VeeJay escribió: Hi I want to install apache20 from the ports. But before installing, I want to enable/disable some of the modules as follow ./configure \ --prefix=/usr/local/apache2 \ --with-mpm=prefork \ --disable-charset-lite \ --disable-include \ --disable-env \

Re: How 2 Configure Makefile before make install clean from the ports?

2006-11-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-11-24 22:02, VeeJay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I want to install apache20 from the ports. But before installing, I want to enable/disable some of the modules as follow ./configure \ --prefix=/usr/local/apache2 \ --with-mpm=prefork \ --disable-charset-lite \ --disable-include \

PRs dead

2006-11-24 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Since the move to the new servers my followups disappear in an unknown black home. Others told me that the same happens to the PRs they try to send. I understand that unexpected things happen, but this is basic infrastructure that doesn't work for some time, now. What's going on here?

Re: PRs dead

2006-11-24 Thread Josh Carroll
Since the move to the new servers my followups disappear in an unknown black home. Well that explains why the reply to my PR isn't showing up in the PR history on the tracking web page. I guess it could be delayed, but it was sent a couple hours ago. Josh

Local checkout performance - cvs vs cvsup

2006-11-24 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
I use cvsup to maintain a full local copy of the CVS repo. I then use plain cvs to check out different branches of src from it. The problem is while cvsup only takes a minute each time I run it, cvs takes several times more. I run cvsup with -gs and cvs with -rR flags. Should I run a local

Re: How 2 Configure Makefile before make install clean from the ports?

2006-11-24 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, K�vesd�n G�bor wrote: VeeJay escribi Hi I want to install apache20 from the ports. But before installing, I want to enable/disable some of the modules as follow ./configure \ --prefix=/usr/local/apache2 \ --with-mpm=prefork \ --disable-charset-lite \

Re: Local checkout performance - cvs vs cvsup

2006-11-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 01:25:45AM +0300, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: I use cvsup to maintain a full local copy of the CVS repo. I then use plain cvs to check out different branches of src from it. The problem is while cvsup only takes a minute each time I run it, cvs takes several times more.

Re: Subject: Re: Ezmlm Port Okay Or Junk?

2006-11-24 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 09:34:10 + Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Graham, please include the list in the reply - it doesn't help anyone else to have a private chat :) I didnt keep a list but mplayers extra codecs spring to mind. hmmm my mplayer and mplayer-skin s having a nit with

make config

2006-11-24 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hello, When I type make config for a port and set some options, where are they stored? Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.

Re: make config

2006-11-24 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hello, When I type make config for a port and set some options, where are they stored? /var/db/ports/portname/options -- Armin Pirkovitsch [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: make config

2006-11-24 Thread Lane
On Friday 24 November 2006 17:16, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hello, When I type make config for a port and set some options, where are they stored? Thanks, Mike Mike, Check out /var/db/portname/options lane ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-24 Thread probsd org
I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install the FreeBSD 6.2 and compile xorg, gnome, mozilla, etc... to give it a whirl. For anyone reading this, who wants the same thing. DO NOT DO IT.

Re: make config

2006-11-24 Thread Lane
On Friday 24 November 2006 17:16, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hello, When I type make config for a port and set some options, where are they stored? Thanks, Mike Whoops! Thats /var/db/ports/portname/options lane ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

pure freebsd as backup server or freenas?

2006-11-24 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm expecting to receive two harddisks which I've bought to put in a old pc to act as backup server. Now I'm planning it all and got stuck because of the options and particularly I'm having the following two choices: a) install a pure freebsd 6.1 box with geom/geli capabilities b)

Re: PRs dead

2006-11-24 Thread Garance A Drosehn
At 10:13 PM +0100 11/24/06, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: Since the move to the new servers my followups disappear in an unknown black home. Others told me that the same happens to the PRs they try to send. I understand that unexpected things happen, but this is basic infrastructure that doesn't work

Re: make config

2006-11-24 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Armin Pirkovitsch wrote: Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hello, When I type make config for a port and set some options, where are they stored? /var/db/ports/portname/options Ok, great. For some reason building irssi without ipv6 support results in it using ipv6 anyway. Not sure why. Mike --

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-24 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
[resending to list] On 25/11/2006 00:41, probsd org wrote: I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install the FreeBSD 6.2 and compile xorg, gnome, mozilla, etc... to give it a whirl. For

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-24 Thread ajm
On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 03:41:11PM -0800, probsd org wrote: I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install the FreeBSD 6.2 and compile xorg, gnome, mozilla, etc... to give it a whirl. For

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-24 Thread RW
On Friday 24 November 2006 23:41, probsd org wrote: I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install the FreeBSD 6.2 and compile xorg, gnome, mozilla, etc... to give it a whirl. For anyone reading

BSD folks position on GPL, Novell, IBM, SCO, and MS...

2006-11-24 Thread Mike Hauber
i am by no means trolling here. I just haven't heard much of anything from the BSD community on the subjects, and would like to know the general consensus. Being that this is more of a support mailing list, if one could direct me to where I can ask this question appropriately, or if folks

packages failing to load

2006-11-24 Thread service
uname -a FreeBSD localhost 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 24 08:54:35 UTC 2006 root@:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/VIL i386 I had FreeBSD-5.4 for about one and a half years. Loading packages with

Re: BSD folks position on GPL, Novell, IBM, SCO, and MS...

2006-11-24 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006, Mike Hauber wrote: i am by no means trolling here. I just haven't heard much of anything from the BSD community on the subjects, and would like to know the general consensus. Being that this is more of a support mailing list, if one could direct me to where I can ask this