Re: Building a new workstation - dual or quad-core CPU for FreeBSD 7?

2007-09-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Yes, 4BSD is still the default, although you definitely want to use ULE for performance reasons (NB: only on 7, dont use ULE on 6). I don't know whether the release engineers plan to change that default, but I will check. could you point to some URL/explain what's the actual difference.

Anyone can tell anything on this crash?

2007-09-17 Thread Andrea Venturoli
As per subject; this is a 6.2p7/i386 uniprocessor box with options INVARIANTS,INVARIANT_SUPPORT,WITNESS,DEBUG_LOCKS,DEBUG_VFS_LOCKS,DIAGNOSTIC enabled and running a couple of gmirror mirrors. bye Thanks av. # kgdb kernel.debug /var/crash/vmcore.2 kgdb: kvm_nlist(_stopped_cpus):

Re: remote [ssh] Backspace] key gives me ^?

2007-09-17 Thread Jordan Gordeev
Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:31:40PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:40:00PM +0300, Jordan Gordeev wrote: Gary Kline wrote: I find that if I use Settings - Keyboard and then select FreeBSD Console, I come fairly close. Then [Backspace] backs up,

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
On Monday 17 of September 2007 04:52:06 Norberto Meijome wrote: *(my symptoms were a bit different though, it would just time out when calling flash... so each flash object in a page would take 40 seconds or sosllooo brooowwwsssiiinnn :-) ) This same behavior I have.

Setting default keymap in kernel

2007-09-17 Thread Rommel Martinez
Is there any way to set the keyboard layout in the kernel other than the default us.iso (qwerty) layout? I tried looking in the man pages and the most that I got were some options. The documentation instructed me to put these in my kernel config: options ATKBD_DFLT_KEYMAP makeoptions

RE: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:56 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/random question That's a poor analogy because they haven't improved /dev/random so it doesn't block,

disklabel does not write disklabel

2007-09-17 Thread Nico -telmich- Schottelius
Hello guys! I tried to recover my partitions, which I remeved by accident. I used scan_ffs to create a new disklabel, which found all partitions, but when I use disklabel with -e or -R it does not write the table down. I think there's something I forgot or did wrong perhaps, but I'm not getting

RE: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 7:24 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/random question On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 23:51:56 +0200 Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 16

Re: disklabel does not write disklabel

2007-09-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
bsdlabel: partition c doesn't cover the whole unit! bsdlabel: An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system probably because of that.. other reason - the device is open by other process ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread RW
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 03:10:30 -0700 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 7:24 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/random question

Re: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread RW
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:20:17 -0700 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 1:56 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /dev/random question

Re: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Not high-handed. Logical. The difference between /dev/random and /dev/urandom was that /dev/random could block IO if it didn't have enough entropy in systems where /dev/random is separate simply abusing it by cat /dev/random /dev/null make all other programs using it very very slow. as unix

Re: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
same Yarrow pseudo-random sequence. If enough of the random data survives at the end of the dvd it may allow an attack against the PRNG. As things stand, Yarrow is secure, but it might not be a few years from now. always humans make most of security problems, not programs. if you need more

Re: How to add rule with pfctl...

2007-09-17 Thread Agus
2007/9/15, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 15 September 2007 23:18:17 Agus wrote: I am trying to figure out how to add a firewall rule with pfctl... This is what i'm trying to do... I've got SEC that matches certain pattern and takes the IP from that and want to trigger a firewall

Bash mailing list… 

2007-09-17 Thread bsd
Hello, I would like to know if anyone of you knows a good maling list about bash programing (beginners). Thx for your anwser(s). Sincerly yours. Gregober --- PGP ID -- 0x1BA3C2FD bsd @at@ todoo.biz

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
This flash issue has made me reconsider buying a low-end laptop running vista, so I dont have the urgency to deal with this issue. One thing I need flash to work is that I watch mlbtv, and it requires flash plugin to initiate. Also for some other multimedia on the internet, having flash working

Re: linux-firefox dies after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 10:40:44AM +, beni wrote: On Saturday 15 September 2007 19:10:02 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:51:08PM +, beni wrote: Hi, After updating xorg to 7.3 (and adding a new ServerFlags section to my /etc/X11/xorg.conf to put ignoreABI

Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database?

2007-09-17 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 09:27:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: This may be a bit off the wall, but does anybody have a tool to take my dozens of mutt aliases and turn them into an evolution -style database format? (if not, is there any universal address-book app that I could use?) A sed

6.2 AMD64 Ports Problem

2007-09-17 Thread forum
I downloaded the 6.2 AMD64 disk 1 iso, installed it and updated the ports with cvsup. However, when I try to install xorg it's looking for ports that are not in the packages-6.2 folder. Instead they are in the packages-7-current or packages-current folder. Is it safe to install from those

Re: can't `make index` on 4.11-STABLE

2007-09-17 Thread Sean Ellis
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 07:00:35PM -0600, Kenny Dail wrote: I have a problem trying to `make index` on a machine running 4.11-STABLE after cvsup-ing the ports tree. Make sure you have cvsup'd your ports tree with the RELEASE_4_EOL tag Then as you are not planning on installing anything

cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread Steve Franks
Correct me if I'm wrong, but cron doesn't keep track of the last time something was done, does it? Which is to say if my system is crashed, was asleep, or powered off when a job is supposed to happen, it will not happen the next time the system is successfully operational, will it? It's not

6.2 AMD64 Ports Problem

2007-09-17 Thread forum
I downloaded the 6.2 AMD64 disk 1 iso, installed it and updated the ports with cvsup. However, when I try to install xorg it's looking for ports that are not in the packages-6.2 folder. Instead they are in the packages-7-current or packages-current folder. Is it safe to install from those

Re: cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Correct me if I'm wrong, but cron doesn't keep track of the last time something was done, does it? Which is to say if my system is crashed, was asleep, or powered off when a job is supposed to happen, it will not happen the next time the system

Re: cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread David Kelly
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 08:22:45AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: Correct me if I'm wrong, but cron doesn't keep track of the last time something was done, does it? Which is to say if my system is crashed, was asleep, or powered off when a job is supposed to happen, it will not happen the next

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Iulian M
On Monday 17 September 2007, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: This flash issue has made me reconsider buying a low-end laptop running vista, so I dont have the urgency to deal with this issue. One thing I need flash to work is that I watch mlbtv, and it requires flash plugin to initiate. Also for some

Questions about passwd files

2007-09-17 Thread Tim DeBoer
Hi everyone, I'm building a new FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE system, and I need to move a ton of users from the old FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE system. I was hoping it would be as easy as copying the master.passwd, passwd, and group files to the new box and rebooting, but No. It's not. Is there a way to migrate

Re: Questions about passwd files

2007-09-17 Thread Vince
Tim DeBoer wrote: Hi everyone, I'm building a new FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE system, and I need to move a ton of users from the old FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE system. I was hoping it would be as easy as copying the master.passwd, passwd, and group files to the new box and rebooting, but No. It's not.

vim undo (was Re: remote [ssh] Backspace] key gives me ^?)

2007-09-17 Thread N.J. Thomas
* Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-09-16 19:29:08 -0700]: There are Lots of thing I like about vim, but after having fouled up with the undo's and lost some critical writing or code, I went back to what I've usedsince Bill Joy pointed me at vi. Presumably, you are talking about vi's (and

Re: linux-firefox dies after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread beni
On Monday 17 September 2007 02:54:23 Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 14:51:08 + beni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running 6.2-Stable with linux-firefox 2.0.0.6. I'm curious... do you mind if I ask why are you using linux-firefox? if it is due to flash, it works just as well

Re: linux-firefox dies after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread beni
On Monday 17 September 2007 14:42:28 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 10:40:44AM +, beni wrote: On Saturday 15 September 2007 19:10:02 Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 02:51:08PM +, beni wrote: Hi, After updating xorg to 7.3 (and adding a

Re: /dev/random question

2007-09-17 Thread cpghost
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 15:50:33 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: same Yarrow pseudo-random sequence. If enough of the random data survives at the end of the dvd it may allow an attack against the PRNG. As things stand, Yarrow is secure, but it might not be a few years

Clarification on updating FreeBSD through csup

2007-09-17 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi there! Just seeking a clarification on keeping FreeBSD up-to-date through csup. I am on FreeBSD 6.2 and want to keep up-to-date for security patches etc. I understand I can use csup to follow the RELENG_62 branch. After the sources are downloaded, do I have to follow all the steps

Re: How to add rule with pfctl...

2007-09-17 Thread Agus
2007/9/15, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 15 September 2007 23:18:17 Agus wrote: I am trying to figure out how to add a firewall rule with pfctl... This is what i'm trying to do... I've got SEC that matches certain pattern and takes the IP from that and want to trigger a firewall

Re: 6.2 AMD64 Ports Problem

2007-09-17 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I downloaded the 6.2 AMD64 disk 1 iso, installed it and updated the ports with cvsup. However, when I try to install xorg it's looking for ports that are not in the packages-6.2 folder. Instead they are in the packages-7-current or packages-current folder. Is

Re: 6.2 AMD64 Ports Problem

2007-09-17 Thread forum
Thats weird. When I updated using cvsup it updated all of the ports in my /usr/ports directory. I then ran make install on /usr/ports/x11/xorg, it then looks for dri-7.0.1,2.tbz, but that file isn't in amd64/packages-6.2-release/latest or amd64/packages-6.2-release/graphics/. It is only in the

Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread lawrence.petrykanyn
Hi, (I originally posted this on the freebsd-gnome mailing list and then realized that list was for people actively working on Gnome. I don't know if my question is a Gnome-specific issue or if it is an issue that can arise when installing programs in general.) I am currently using FreeBSD

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
On Monday 17 of September 2007 16:15:16 you wrote: This flash issue has made me reconsider buying a low-end laptop running vista, so I dont have the urgency to deal with this issue. One thing I need flash to work is that I watch mlbtv, and it requires flash plugin to initiate. Also for some

Re: 6.2 AMD64 Ports Problem

2007-09-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thats weird. When I updated using cvsup it updated all of the ports in my /usr/ports directory. I then ran make install on /usr/ports/x11/xorg, it then looks for dri-7.0.1,2.tbz, but that file isn't in amd64/packages-6.2-release/latest or

Re: Clarification on updating FreeBSD through csup

2007-09-17 Thread Daniel Bye
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 09:24:26PM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Hi there! Just seeking a clarification on keeping FreeBSD up-to-date through csup. I am on FreeBSD 6.2 and want to keep up-to-date for security patches etc. I understand I can use csup to follow the RELENG_62 branch.

named-bind-9

2007-09-17 Thread User Iam
HI I am having problems with my zone file... There used to be a command to run and check zone files/Named files.. I can't seem to locate it...?? Anyone have a clue?? TIA User Iam ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database?

2007-09-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 06:46:20PM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 09:27:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: This may be a bit off the wall, but does anybody have a tool to take my dozens of mutt aliases and turn them into an evolution -style database format? (if not,

Re: named-bind-9

2007-09-17 Thread David Robillard
I am having problems with my zone file... There used to be a command to run and check zone files/Named files.. I can't seem to locate it...?? See named-checkzone(8) and named-checkconf(8) David -- David Robillard UNIX systems administrator Oracle DBA CISSP, RHCE Sun Certified Security

Re: mixer levels on boot

2007-09-17 Thread Rob
Harry Doyle wrote: however whenever i reboot the machine the mixer command always shows the default level of 90 which clips pretty hard. My 6.2 system saves and restores the mixer settings across boots. Apparently in the file /var/db/mixer0-state However, the file is root owned and 644;

Re: cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread RW
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 08:22:45 -0700 Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a tool or setting to implement this functionality? I want something to happen weekly, I don't care when. One way is to install a crontab replacement like fcron, but the easiest way to handle this is to install

Re: Building a new workstation - dual or quad-core CPU for FreeBSD 7?

2007-09-17 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Kris Kennaway wrote: Josh Carroll wrote: That's good to know. You should be using libthr for threaded performance though :) That benchmark is probably almost all userland though, so performance may not suffer much from libpthread. Oh I wasn't sure if libthr was the preferred thread library

increasing maximum connections in PGSQL

2007-09-17 Thread Tim Kellers
If I need to raise the maximum connections to a PostgreSQL server (v postgresql-server-7.4.17) on FreeBSD 6.2 -STABLE, Ineed to raise the available semaphores to increase connectivity. After doing a man -k on sem and reading through the man pages that see relevant, I'm still unable to

Re: Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread Don Read
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:34:15 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: snip === Installing for libgda3-1.9.102_3 === libgda3-1.9.102_3 conflicts with installed package(s): libgda2-1.2.4_1,1 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). snip

Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database?

2007-09-17 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:35:51PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 06:46:20PM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 09:27:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: This may be a bit off the wall, but does anybody have a tool to take my dozens of mutt aliases

mixer levels on boot

2007-09-17 Thread Harry Doyle
hello everyone, i am running a freebsd server to stream my local campus station's radio broadcast to the net. i am using the stock ac97 audio, and using a little script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d which uses kldload to load the driver. i have to issue mixer rec -83 to get the audio down to a decent

Re: Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 17 September 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, (I originally posted this on the freebsd-gnome mailing list and then realized that list was for people actively working on Gnome. I don't know if my question is a Gnome-specific issue or if it is an issue that can arise when

Re: increasing maximum connections in PGSQL

2007-09-17 Thread Peter Schuller
Can anyone point me to some How-to documentation on raising this value to increase postgresql connections? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/kernel-resources.html -- / Peter Schuller PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or 'Peter Schuller [EMAIL PROTECTED]' Key retrieval: Send an E-Mail to [EMAIL

Re: Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread Peter Schuller
=== Installing for libgda3-1.9.102_3 === libgda3-1.9.102_3 conflicts with installed package(s): libgda2-1.2.4_1,1 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). As people have noted you can use -f to force deletion. The problem you are

Problem with FreeBSD and external storage

2007-09-17 Thread Miguel Angelo
Hi, I'm trying to put external disks(storage) in my FreeBSD server, but, i only can't see the disks that was allocated. I think that is necessary sometype of confugurations, because the hba was installed and all procedures necessary too. For information. Connection type --

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-17 Thread Preston Hagar
On 9/14/07, Oliver Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking to eventually upgrade my home network to all gigabit so I'm going to start by purchasing a few NICs for some old servers I just received. I know there are quite a few supported by FreeBSD6 which I found (

SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject: Mail System Error - Returned Mail Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 14:48:17 -0400 This

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Jay Chandler
Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject: Mail System Error - Returned Mail Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007

How do I link evolution to a my browser of choice?

2007-09-17 Thread Gary Kline
Hopefully there's an easy solution to this question. Now that I have evolution installed on my new-tao, I want to link it to mail in such a way that if I send myself a URL or one is included in a messagethat firebox or konquorer opens that embedded

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Jay Chandler wrote: Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject: Mail System Error - Returned Mail Date:

Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database?

2007-09-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 01:24:33AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 12:35:51PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 06:46:20PM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 09:27:03PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: This may be a bit off the

Re: is there any way of turning muttrc list into an evolution or other mail alias database?

2007-09-17 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 04:31:53PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 01:24:33AM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: P.S. Must you really insert a tab before each line in your messages? It certainly doesn't make them look pretty. Failing eyesight. The whitespace helps me far

Re: linux-firefox dies after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 17:08:12 + beni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is basicaly for the plugins, yes. Flash, mplayer,... all working fine here with native... _ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome I've had a perfectly wonderful evening. But, this wasn't it. Groucho Marx I

Re: Building a new workstation - dual or quad-core CPU for FreeBSD 7?

2007-09-17 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Yes, 4BSD is still the default, although you definitely want to use ULE for performance reasons (NB: only on 7, dont use ULE on 6). I don't know whether the release engineers plan to change that default, but I will check. could you point to some URL/explain what's

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Eric Crist
On Sep 17, 2007, at 5:40 PMSep 17, 2007, Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject: Mail System Error

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 09:48:33 +0200 Zbigniew Komarnicki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 17 of September 2007 04:52:06 Norberto Meijome wrote: *(my symptoms were a bit different though, it would just time out when calling flash... so each flash object in a page would take 40 seconds or

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Chris Maness wrote: Jay Chandler wrote: Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject: Mail System Error

Re: flash plugin after xorg update

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 10:15:16 -0400 Tsu-Fan Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This flash issue has made me reconsider buying a low-end laptop running vista, so I dont have the urgency to deal with this issue. low end and vista in the same sentence makes me think your laptop has 4 cores... ;)

Re: What about NAT graphical tools?

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:53:19 -0400 Administrador Nodo CITMATEL Las Tunas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any ported application capable to allow the user to configure a NAT (Network Address Translation) service in a graphical interface way? i think webmin supports ipfw configuration, maybe

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 17, 2007, at 4:05 PM, Chris Maness wrote: Looks to me like a failed sender verification callout-- these are generally construed to be abusive. I can't easily tell from your munging whether it's your server or Adelphia that's doing it, though. This is the only e-mail address that I

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Eric Crist wrote: On Sep 17, 2007, at 5:40 PMSep 17, 2007, Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator Postmaster@PostmasterDomain Subject:

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 17, 2007, at 4:05 PM, Chris Maness wrote: Looks to me like a failed sender verification callout-- these are generally construed to be abusive. I can't easily tell from your munging whether it's your server or Adelphia that's doing it, though. This is the only

Re: mixer levels on boot

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:22:03 -0300 Harry Doyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello everyone, i am running a freebsd server to stream my local campus station's radio broadcast to the net. i am using the stock ac97 audio, and using a little script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d which uses kldload to load

pysol broken

2007-09-17 Thread David Benfell
Hello all, Somewhere along the way, with port upgrades, I managed to break pysol: earth% pysol [1] 74521 earth% Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/local/share/pysol/src/pysol.py, line 47, in module from main import main File /usr/local/share/pysol/src/main.py, line 48, in

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 17, 2007, at 5:25 PM, Chris Maness wrote: Can I turn it off for this sender? Presumably they or you can whitelist whichever address is being blocked, yes. I don't know which side is actually refusing the email as you've removed too much of the logging context to avoid revealing

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Jay Chandler
Chuck Swiger wrote: The idea is pretty simple: when someone sends you an email, you delay accepting it until you can confirm that you can send a reply back to the sending address, or more precisely, check whether you can do a MAIL FROM: your domain and RCPT TO: the sender, and have it return

Re: Building a new workstation - dual or quad-core CPU for FreeBSD 7?

2007-09-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Josh Carroll wrote: That's good to know. You should be using libthr for threaded performance though :) That benchmark is probably almost all userland though, so performance may not suffer much from libpthread. Oh I wasn't sure if libthr was the

Re: Bash mailing list? 

2007-09-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-09-17 15:56, bsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I would like to know if anyone of you knows a good maling list about bash programing (beginners). If you have particular questions about using bash(1) on FreeBSD, then this list is fine. If you are more interested in bash(1) internals,

Re: Building a new workstation - dual or quad-core CPU for FreeBSD 7?

2007-09-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Yes, 4BSD is still the default, although you definitely want to use ULE for performance reasons (NB: only on 7, dont use ULE on 6). I don't know whether the release engineers plan to change that default, but I will check. could you point to some

PR/51920: Please add Norwegian Collate support to FreeBSD

2007-09-17 Thread Sten Daniel Soersdal
Today i found a very old but very useful PR which gave my FreeBSD servers the ability to properly sort strings containing characters in the norwegian alphabet. The default (la_LN.ISO8859-1/15) sorts by ASCII value which is not quite right.

Re: Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread lawrence.petrykanyn
Hi, Peter: === Installing for libgda3-1.9.102_3 === libgda3-1.9.102_3 conflicts with installed package(s): libgda2-1.2.4_1,1 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). As people have noted you can use -f to force deletion. The

Re: How to add rule with pfctl...

2007-09-17 Thread Agus
Agus wrote: 2007/9/15, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 15 September 2007 23:18:17 Agus wrote: I am trying to figure out how to add a firewall rule with pfctl... This is what i'm trying to do... I've got SEC that matches certain pattern and takes the IP from that

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Jay Chandler wrote: Chris Maness wrote: Chris Maness wrote: Jay Chandler wrote: Chris Maness wrote: I have not seen this error before. What does it mean? (I will change the actual e-mail to protect the address from spam bots). To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mail Administrator

Re: How to add rule with pfctl...

2007-09-17 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:30:03PM -0300, Agus wrote: Agus wrote: 2007/9/15, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Saturday 15 September 2007 23:18:17 Agus wrote: I am trying to figure out how to add a firewall rule with pfctl... This is what i'm trying to do... I've

Re: SMTP Error from my server?

2007-09-17 Thread Chris Maness
Yep, white listing fixed the bounce. Thanks guys. Chris Maness ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Clarification on updating FreeBSD through csup

2007-09-17 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Daniel Bye wrote: On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 09:24:26PM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: I understand I can use csup to follow the RELENG_62 branch. After the sources are downloaded, do I have to follow all the steps outlined in this

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-17 Thread Oliver Hansen
Preston Hagar wrote: On 9/14/07, Oliver Hansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking to eventually upgrade my home network to all gigabit so I'm going to start by purchasing a few NICs for some old servers I just received. I know there are quite a few supported by FreeBSD6 which I found (

Re: Unable to delete a package

2007-09-17 Thread Peter Schuller
I'm using the command 'portsnap fetch update' each time before I do a 'make install clean' hoping that will cover me. I used portupgrade with 5.4 but switched to portsnap with 6.2 because I believed from the Handbook that it was a 'new and improved' way of maintaining my ports tree. Is this