set env in chroot script

2007-04-27 Thread Elan Marikit
Greetz, I am a newbie of FreeBSD and I want to know how to set environment inside chroot in a shell script. My script looks like this: chroot $NEWROOT /bin/sh -c command And I want to set an environment, before the command. Is it possible that it will inherit my parent environment? like the

Re: annoying problems after upgrading to 6.2-RELEASE

2007-04-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 11:30:20PM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007 23:13:40 -0400 Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i --BOKacYhQ+x31HxR3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii

Re: How do I prevent unauthorized ssh login attempts?

2007-04-27 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Andreas Wider?e Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How can I stop these attempts or block them - or even recognize them? I do not have IPF installed. There are several packages which could help, the one I prefer is a simple pf rule set which tracks the number of connection attempts per time

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-27 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Howard Goldstein wrote: Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: I guess I would have to update all gnome packages from 2.16 to 2.18 to see if it helps... but since Howard Goldstein

Re: remote x forwarding through ssh

2007-04-27 Thread Warren Head
2007/4/26, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: WarrenHead [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi list, I'm trying to use ssh to forward X from a local FreeBSD server to my ubuntu machine. I'm unable to get X forwarded. (ssh is working) I set these options: ubuntu: /etc/ssh/ssh_config Host *

Re: Defending against SSH attacks with pf

2007-04-27 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bill Moran wrote: I'm a big fan of PKI, but PKI suffers from one major problem, and it's the same flaw that physical keys suffer from: you have to have the key with you. If I had to use SSH from random locations, I'd get a USB stick that

Recompiling the source tree

2007-04-27 Thread Dhananjaya hiremath
Hello sir, Here we installed FreeBSD 6.2 RELEASE and installing the gnome2.But here it is giving file system is full (device is full) but we used the entire disk how it is possible to full the disk. And another thing is we updated the source tree but how to recompile this.

Re: Recompiling the source tree

2007-04-27 Thread Schiz0
As to rebuilding the source tree...read the handbook for a step-by-step guide for updating the source, configuring the kernel, and all those things. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ On 4/27/07, Dhananjaya hiremath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello sir, Here we

Re: Defending against SSH attacks with pf

2007-04-27 Thread Schiz0
On 4/27/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bill Moran wrote: I'm a big fan of PKI, but PKI suffers from one major problem, and it's the same flaw that physical keys suffer from: you have to have the key with you. If I had to use SSH

Re: Login Conf not parsed ?

2007-04-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 27 April 2007, Tommy Scheunemann wrote: Hello everyone, I'm running a FreeBSD 6.2 system, only have SSH access to it. The only user which is allowed to login had Bash (installed from the Ports) installed. Since 2 days I can't login any longer - Bash misses a library. I tried to

CVS server setup

2007-04-27 Thread Eduardo Morras
Hello: I'm trying to setup a cvs server. I have a vps jail account so i can't make a jail in the jail to run the cvs server. Has cvs server a /chroot/ mode? Where can i find documentation to do so? All doc, man and howto i readed shows how to do creating a jail. Is there other way to do so?

How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I'm attempting to update my systems. I see that portupgrade has been moved to ports-mgmt/portupgrade in early February. I've Googled but can not find any posts (there must be some?) on the proper steps to update. I tried the standard and here is the output: lacksheep# portupgrade -n

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Chris Slothouber
Drew Tomlinson wrote: I'm attempting to update my systems. I see that portupgrade has been moved to ports-mgmt/portupgrade in early February. I've Googled but can not find any posts (there must be some?) on the proper steps to update. I tried the standard and here is the output:

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Drew Tomlinson wrote: So this seems like updating portupgrade should be trivial but I am stuck. Suggestions appreciated. Yeah, I missed the note on this one, too. Not the change note, but I don't recall seeing the instructions on what to do about it. Tried deinstalling portupgrade and

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Drew Tomlinson wrote: So this seems like updating portupgrade should be trivial but I am stuck. Suggestions appreciated. Yeah, I missed the note on this one, too. Not the change note, but I don't recall seeing the instructions on what to do about

Re: Wikipedia's perfection (was Re: Discussion of the relative advantages/disadvantages of PAE (was Re: Memory 3.5GB not used?))

2007-04-27 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 03:59:43PM +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: Bill Moran wrote: A friend of mine going for his Dr. at CMU (Patrick Wagstrom: GNOME guy) describes an exercise where a professor intentionally injected false information into Wikipedia, then gave his students a

Cursos - Maio 2007

2007-04-27 Thread Seminarios de licitacoes, contratos e pregao
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Re: var/log/messages umass da0 6 how to stop?

2007-04-27 Thread David Southwell
On Thursday 26 April 2007 14:51:30 Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Southwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Thursday 26 April 2007 13:11:35 Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Southwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do I stop these messages from umass devices. Apr 18 03:27:03 dns1 kernel: Opened disk

Re: Wikipedia's perfection (was Re: Discussion of the relative advantages/disadvantages of PAE (was Re: Memory 3.5GB not used?))

2007-04-27 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Apr 25, 2007, at 3:51 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Wednesday, April 25, 2007 15:29:04 -0400 Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 01:15:03PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: No kidding. That professor should have his Wikipedia account banned, and the head of his

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Drew Tomlinson wrote: So this seems like updating portupgrade should be trivial but I am stuck. Suggestions appreciated. Yeah, I missed the note on this one, too. Not the change note, but I don't recall seeing the instructions

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-27 Thread Howard Goldstein
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Howard Goldstein wrote: Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: I guess I would have to update all gnome packages from 2.16 to 2.18 to see if it helps... but

Re: var/log/messages umass da0 6 how to stop?

2007-04-27 Thread David Southwell
On Friday 27 April 2007 07:33:11 James Seward wrote: On 4/27/07, David Southwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that although messages stop for da0 I cannot stop da1 AND I would really like to be able to control this without having to have memory cards et al in the devices at all

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 4/27/2007 6:40 AM Lowell Gilbert wrote: Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Drew Tomlinson wrote: So this seems like updating portupgrade should be trivial but I am stuck. Suggestions appreciated. Yeah, I missed the note on this one, too. Not the change note, but I

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-27 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could everyone affected by this issue document a few more steps of what they do to cause

Dell D610 touchpad configuration

2007-04-27 Thread Victor Engmark
Hi all, I'm attempting to configure my laptop properly for X.org, and the only device which doesn't work properly now is the touchpad. The tutorials I've seen so far seem to assume that all touchpads use the Synaptic driver, but this is the information I get at boot time, and which I assume is

Re: var/log/messages umass da0 6 how to stop?

2007-04-27 Thread James Seward
On 4/27/07, David Southwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The problem is that although messages stop for da0 I cannot stop da1 AND I would really like to be able to control this without having to have memory cards et al in the devices at all times. I get this when I have my USB card reader plugged

RE: Greylisting -- Was: Anti Spam

2007-04-27 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Christopher Sean Hilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2007 9:05 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; User Questions Subject: Re: Greylisting -- Was: Anti Spam Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [snip...] Greylisting works because many, and I'd like to

Re: Recompiling the source tree

2007-04-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 10:49:16PM -0700, Dhananjaya hiremath wrote: Hello sir, Here we installed FreeBSD 6.2 RELEASE and installing the gnome2. But here it is giving file system is full (device is full) but we used the entire disk how it is possible to full the disk. Well, that is a

RE: Wikipedia's perfection (was Re: Discussion of therelative advantages/disadvantages of PAE (was Re: Memory3.5GB not used?))

2007-04-27 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bart Silverstrim Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 7:06 AM To: Paul Schmehl Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wikipedia's perfection (was Re: Discussion of therelative advantages/disadvantages

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op

2007-04-27 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Howard Goldstein wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bandwith limitations, NAT and transparent proxy

2007-04-27 Thread Alexandre Fedotov
Здравствуйте, freebsd-questions. You need to add queue's and forward all you inside subnets to those queues smthing like this ${fwcmd} pipe 1 config bw 128Kbit/s queue 20Kbytes ${fwcmd} queue 1 config pipe 1 weight 50 queue 20 mask dst-ip 0x ${fwcmd} queue 2 config pipe 1 weight 50

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-04-27 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

2007-04-27 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.

IBM x3655: FBSD 7.0-SNAP 200704 USB keyboard problems

2007-04-27 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello, seems I do have a typical problem and don't know how to solv it. I try to install FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT SNAP 200704 for AMD64 on IBM x3655 with two Opteron 22XX CPUs. The ISO CD1 boots well and keyboard reacts with the beastie-menu, but after booting into installation menu (showing up

RE: Help with pkg_add

2007-04-27 Thread Bob
Figured it out. need -r option in the command pgk_add -r ytree Sorry -Original Message- From: Bob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 1:34 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Help with pkg_add Trying to execute pkg_add ytree and get this message under Freebsd

Re: var/log/messages umass da0 6 how to stop?

2007-04-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
James Seward [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get this when I have my USB card reader plugged in (and empty). I'm pretty sure it's hal (via KDE) which is responsible for the polling in my case. My low-tech fix is to yank the USB cable out when I'm not using the reader :) If there was a way to stop

Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?

2007-04-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for all the replies. Funny thing is that when trying the portupgrade -o solution and using pkg_info | grep portupgrade, no results were returned. The /var/db/pkg directory had no portupgrade* entries. Thus I just used portupgrade -N

Desktop rebuild

2007-04-27 Thread Derrick Ryalls
I have a laptop that I am currently updating world to the latest from the v6 branch, once that is done I want to completely start fresh with the GUI. Right now I have gnome in a mostly working state, a mostly out of date KDE and a bunch of other random crud I have installed over the last 16

Help with pkg_add

2007-04-27 Thread Bob
Trying to execute pkg_add ytree and get this message under Freebsd 6.2 Can't stat package file 'ytree' It does not even try to connect to server first. What is this cryptic message trying to tell me ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

How to Upgrade Berkeley DB? (Was Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade?)

2007-04-27 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 4/27/2007 10:58 AM Lowell Gilbert wrote: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for all the replies. Funny thing is that when trying the portupgrade -o solution and using pkg_info | grep portupgrade, no results were returned. The /var/db/pkg directory had no portupgrade*

Re: IBM x3655: FBSD 7.0-SNAP 200704 USB keyboard problems

2007-04-27 Thread Hans Petter Selasky
On Friday 27 April 2007 18:49, O. Hartmann wrote: Hello, seems I do have a typical problem and don't know how to solv it. I try to install FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT SNAP 200704 for AMD64 on IBM x3655 with two Opteron 22XX CPUs. The ISO CD1 boots well and keyboard reacts with the beastie-menu, but

Re: Desktop rebuild

2007-04-27 Thread RW
On Fri, 27 Apr 2007 10:34:40 -0700 Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a laptop that I am currently updating world to the latest from the v6 branch, once that is done I want to completely start fresh with the GUI. Right now I have gnome in a mostly working state, a mostly out of

Re: How to Upgrade Berkeley DB?

2007-04-27 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 4/27/2007 1:09 PM Lowell Gilbert wrote: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 4/27/2007 10:58 AM Lowell Gilbert wrote: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for all the replies. Funny thing is that when trying the portupgrade -o solution and using

Suggestions for an antispam.

2007-04-27 Thread FreeBSD User Giacomo
Hi, I would want a suggestion for an antispam for my email. I use getmail-procmail-mutt in order to receive the mail. Thanks. -- Isaia Luciano FreeBSD user ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
I've been working feverishly to set up a Samba share on FreeBSD 6.2 server to provide file storage for clients running Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium. I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that I would like to confirm or deny: 1)

Re: Greylisting -- Was: Anti Spam

2007-04-27 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Apr 26, 2007, at 12:15 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: There are legitimate technical reasons that someone may want their mail to not be greylisted. For example, my cell phone's e-mail address is in our monitoring scripts to page me in the event of a server failure. I would be pretty pissed

RE: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread GARRISON, TRAVIS J.
Windows Home editions cannot join an Active Directory domain, but they can access smb shares. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of L Goodwin Sent: Friday, April 27, 2007 3:50 PM To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: No SMB/Samba support on

Re: Greylisting -- Was: Anti Spam

2007-04-27 Thread Christopher Hilton
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [snip] When I scan my maillogs I find that 22% of the hosts that generate a greylisting entry retry the mail delivery and thus get whitelisted. The other 78% don't attempt redelivery within the greylisting window. That's probably par. However, the reason your putting

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:49 PM 4/27/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I've been working feverishly to set up a Samba share on FreeBSD 6.2 server to provide file storage for clients running Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium. I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread Andrea Venturoli
L Goodwin wrote: I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that I would like to confirm or deny: I don't think you are that clear, but I'll try and answer anyway... 1) Windows Home editions (including XP and Vista) have support for SMB protocol

Re: Wikipedia's perfection (was Re: Discussion of the relative advantages/disadvantages of PAE (was Re: Memory 3.5GB not used?))

2007-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 27/04/07, Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We don't devote time and resources into being renaissance people. Human intelligence is hardly limited in that regard. While I do not subscribe to the Colin Wilson theory, the vast majority of people contain so little information it is

Re: Desktop rebuild

2007-04-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 27/04/07, Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a laptop that I am currently updating world to the latest from the v6 branch, once that is done I want to completely start fresh with the GUI. Right now I have gnome in a mostly working state, a mostly out of date KDE and a bunch of

controlling the wireless interface

2007-04-27 Thread Chad Perrin
I've gotten the wireless interface on a Thinkpad R52 working from the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.html Unfortunately, I seem to have run into a problem. Most of the time, the interface that will be used is

Re: Suggestions for an antispam.

2007-04-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 09:44:05PM +0200, FreeBSD User Giacomo wrote: Hi, I would want a suggestion for an antispam for my email. I use getmail-procmail-mutt in order to receive the mail. Thanks. bogofilter. Kris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

DHCP client configuration on FreeBSD

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
When I ran the DHCP client configuration tool on FreeBSD 6.2, it added a new hostname variable to /etc/rc.conf below existing the hostname var (it did not remove or comment-out the old hostname variable). The NEW hostname includes the ISP's domain name: hostname=dhcppc0.ISP domain name here

Re: controlling the wireless interface [fixed -- ignore]

2007-04-27 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 05:08:28PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: I've gotten the wireless interface on a Thinkpad R52 working from the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.html Unfortunately, I seem to have run into

RE: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- GARRISON, TRAVIS J. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Windows Home editions cannot join an Active Directory domain, but they can access smb shares. That's good news. Thanks! Now I just need to figure out what to do to make it work. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: IBM x3655: FBSD 7.0-SNAP 200704 USB keyboard problems

2007-04-27 Thread Bakul Shah
seems I do have a typical problem and don't know how to solv it. I try to install FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT SNAP 200704 for AMD64 on IBM x3655 with two Opteron 22XX CPUs. The ISO CD1 boots well and keyboard reacts with the beastie-menu, but after booting into installation menu (showing up

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 03:49 PM 4/27/2007, L Goodwin wrote: I've been working feverishly to set up a Samba share on FreeBSD 6.2 server to provide file storage for clients running Windows XP Pro and Windows Vista Home Premium. I just had a long talk with the ISP's

Re: No SMB/Samba support on Windows Home Editions

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- Andrea Venturoli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: L Goodwin wrote: I just had a long talk with the ISP's tech support, and was told a number of things that I would like to confirm or deny: I don't think you are that clear, but I'll try and answer anyway... 1) Windows Home editions

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op (workaround)

2007-04-27 Thread Howard Goldstein
Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Michel Le Cocq wrote: I think it's a global thunderbird 2 bug, because i have exactly the same trouble ona mac os 10.4 with a binary update. I do not think it is exactly the same -- see below. Howard Goldstein a écrit : Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Drew Sanford

Re: limited shell access

2007-04-27 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all.. is it possible to limit access for certain users only to a certain directory tree - other then his/her home directory? so... can i do that or not? for example joe logs into his home directory where there is a symbolic link to some other directory on the system but he can not go

Re: Suggestions for an antispam.

2007-04-27 Thread kalin mintchev
Hi, I would want a suggestion for an antispam for my email. I use getmail-procmail-mutt in order to receive the mail. Thanks. dspam. -- Isaia Luciano FreeBSD user ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Backup media choices for FreeBSD servers

2007-04-27 Thread L Goodwin
--- Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: L Goodwin writes: The USB drive option is interesting. I know thumb drives are not considered a good long-term storage solution, but for daily backups, I could rotate a couple of 2GB+ USB drives (until data grows too large). And if

Cursos - Maio 2007

2007-04-27 Thread Seminarios de licitacoes, contratos e pregao
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Re: DHCP client configuration on FreeBSD

2007-04-27 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Friday 27 April 2007, L Goodwin said: When I ran the DHCP client configuration tool on FreeBSD 6.2, it added a new hostname variable to /etc/rc.conf below existing the hostname var (it did not remove or comment-out the old hostname variable). The NEW hostname includes the ISP's domain

Re: Tagging email subject line with something like [fbsd-questions]

2007-04-27 Thread Darren Henderson
On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Chad Perrin wrote: I wasn't referring to a desire for instructions on how to use procmail. I was hoping for some suggestion as to what to set up. It's usually This will put messages from the freebsd lists in folders by list name prepended with FBSD- :0: * ^Sender:

Is FreeBSD simple enough for Novices, Will FreeBSD accept Office 98 + Publisher?

2007-04-27 Thread james thompson
How difficult is FreeBSD to use in place of MS windows, say compared to Apple OSX? I believe it may be able to run Offide 98; can Office 98 with Publisher be ran on FreeBSD? I want to use FreeBSD to compose articles, and combine them into a Book for publication, as a Home Office Operation by

Azureus Build Error

2007-04-27 Thread Warren Liddell
Running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE .. Azureus as always fials with the following (any ideas/suggestions welcomed) --- === Building for azureus-3.0.1.0 Buildfile: build.xml init: [mkdir] Created dir: /usr/ports/net-p2p/azureus/work/build compile: [javac] Compiling 2510 source files

Re: Thunderbird 2.0 dumps core on second file open op (workaround)

2007-04-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
Howard Goldstein wrote: Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: Michel Le Cocq wrote: I think it's a global thunderbird 2 bug, because i have exactly the same trouble ona mac os 10.4 with a binary update. I do not think it is exactly the same -- see below. Howard Goldstein a écrit : Jan Henrik

Re: PF NAt

2007-04-27 Thread Andrey V. Semyonov
/etc/pf.conf exter_if = vr0 ^^^ nat on $exter_if from $inter_if to any - $exter_if ^ Now look at man page about nat/rdr rule syntax: nat-rule = [ no ] nat [ pass ] [ on ifspec ] [ af ] [

Re: limited shell access

2007-04-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
kalin mintchev wrote: hi all.. is it possible to limit access for certain users only to a certain directory tree - other then his/her home directory? so... can i do that or not? for example joe logs into his home directory where there is a symbolic link to some other directory on the