for example:
ASCII: a test
HEX : 61 20 74 65 73 74
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Department of Public and Social Administration, CityU, HK
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I come across the same problem. and my solution is to use hex instead
of normal string.
man ifconfig, you will see:
ssid ssid
Set the desired Service Set Identifier (aka network name). The
SSID is a string up to 32 characters in length and may be speci-
Hi,
man hexdump
will explain the details.
Erich
ronggui wrote:
for example:
ASCII: a test
HEX : 61 20 74 65 73 74
Thanks
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On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 11:50:58PM +0100, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Hi all
Hoping to get some help setting up software RAID5. Guides on the internet
seem to be few and far between, and official documentation is a little too
technical. Basically I have 3 x 500GB hard drives which I'd like to
Am Samstag 22 September 2007 09:19:02 schrieb ronggui:
for example:
ASCII: a test
HEX : 61 20 74 65 73 74
A small Python script to do the same (in case you need more control, adapt it
as it suits you).
---
#!/usr/bin/python
from sys import argv
for c in .join(argv[1:]).decode(ascii):
Hoping to get some help setting up software RAID5. Guides on the internet
seem to be few and far between, and official documentation is a little too
technical. Basically I have 3 x 500GB hard drives which I'd like to have in a
raid5 configuration, using software, root partition on their too
and put the kernel on that. Just use fdisk and bsdlabel to write the
boot blocks. As long as the kernel has all needed drivers and you
specify which root device to use (either via kernel configuration or
/etc/fstab), that should allow you to put everything else on the RAID
array. This is how I
If you google for gvinum you'll find tutorials etc.
AFAICT, you can't have the root device on a RAID5 gvinum. Just make a
small root partition.
yes you can
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I have a 4.11-R box that I'm planning on reinstalling a fresh 6.2-R on. Not an
upgrade, but a fresh binary install after newfsing the system partitions.
A remaining planning issue is that I have a pre-GEOM vinum data volume on other
disks. The handbook mentions gvinum retaining the same disk
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 02:47 +0200, Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have setup
one mail server with postfix-dovecot and i would like to migrate it to Qmail
server. but i didn't know how to do it. Someone can give help me?
Thanks.
Qmail sucks
On 09/22/2007 11:30 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 02:47 +0200, Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have setup
one mail server with postfix-dovecot and i would like to migrate it to Qmail
server. but i didn't know how to do
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 11:47 +0200, Johan Andersson wrote:
On 09/22/2007 11:30 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 02:47 +0200, Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have setup
one mail server with postfix-dovecot and i would
Hello,
2007/9/22, Byung-Hee HWANG [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 11:47 +0200, Johan Andersson wrote:
On 09/22/2007 11:30 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 02:47 +0200, Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have
Mi fellow freebsd enthousiasts,
I have this interesting Xorg problems which I can't seem to eliminate and I
therefore hope some of you can guide me in the right direction.
On my amd64 system running freebsd 6.2 with a nvidia card using the vesa
driver, I'm experiencing Xorg crashes and
On 22 Sep 2007, at 05:29, Lotfi kecir wrote:
HI, thank's for your post.
to give answer to your answer: i rent a dedicated server (Fedora 6)
witch
has qmail installed on. and in my old Server witch is in our office
turn has
Postfix.
The new sever has as Admin panel Plesk.
I already create
On 22 Sep 2007, at 08:42, Roland Smith wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2007 at 11:50:58PM +0100, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Hi all
Hoping to get some help setting up software RAID5. Guides on the
internet
seem to be few and far between, and official documentation is a
little too
technical. Basically
On 22 Sep 2007, at 01:13, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
However, a simple solution to that is to get a 64+ MB USB flash drive
and put the kernel on that. Just use fdisk and bsdlabel to write the
boot blocks. As long as the kernel has all needed drivers and you
specify which root device to use (either
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:13:58 +0100, Gabriel Dragffy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On 22 Sep 2007, at 05:29, Lotfi kecir wrote:
HI, thank's for your post.
to give answer to your answer: i rent a dedicated server (Fedora 6)
witch
has qmail installed on. and in my old Server witch is in our
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 12:05 +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
2007/9/22, Byung-Hee HWANG [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 11:47 +0200, Johan Andersson wrote:
On 09/22/2007 11:30 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 02:47 +0200, Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello.
Hello,
2007/9/22, Byung-Hee HWANG [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 12:05 +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
2007/9/22, Byung-Hee HWANG [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 11:47 +0200, Johan Andersson wrote:
On 09/22/2007 11:30 AM, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote:
On Sat,
Just been wondering about this. If you do a standard install of
FreeBSD it includes things such as a basic FTP daemon, all the
various utilities such as df, ls, etc. SSHD etc. I assum these are
all in FreeBSDs core, as developed in the same CVS repo. Having read
the mails on this list for
Sendmail does its job for sending usermail, postfix or exim would be
overkill for that.
Just my 0.02 tho
Matthijs
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:55:51 +0100, Gabriel Dragffy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Just been wondering about this. If you do a standard install of
FreeBSD it includes things such as a
I believe this started after upgrading to Xorg-7.3:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmms
Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
serial 1492 error_code 8 request_code 72 minor_code 0
Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
serial 1493 error_code 8 request_code 72 minor_code 0
On September 21, 2007 at 09:53AM Aliya Harbouri wrote:
Hi!
When I ran an upgrade to the Ports tree using the portsnap tool
portsnap fetch update
I saw an available update available to /usr/ports/www/apache22, but it
was immediately followed with an error,
IGNORED
Unknown
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 11:55:51AM +0100, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Just been wondering about this. If you do a standard install of FreeBSD it
includes things such as a basic FTP daemon, all the various utilities such
as df, ls, etc. SSHD etc. I assum these are all in FreeBSDs core, as
On 22 Sep 2007, at 12:19, Roland Smith wrote:
To elaborate, the loader doesn't know about the RAID layout. It is
only
usable _after_ the kernel has loaded.
I read in the FreeBSD hanbook that I can have root on raid 5 by
doing the
following:
There is another option as well, to have
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 11:55:51AM +0100, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Just been wondering about this. If you do a standard install of FreeBSD it
includes things such as a basic FTP daemon, all the various utilities such
as df, ls, etc. SSHD etc. I assum these are all in FreeBSDs core, as
On 22 Sep 2007, at 12:34, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 11:55:51AM +0100, Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Just been wondering about this. If you do a standard install of
FreeBSD it
includes things such as a basic FTP daemon, all the various
utilities such
as df, ls, etc. SSHD
-segmentation fault-
press any key to reboot
Damn damn damn [EMAIL PROTECTED] said, after
restarting his PC and mailer on Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 12:00 .
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 12:48:22 +0100
From: Gabriel Dragffy [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Why is sendmail in the core of FreeBSD?
On 22
Hi,
'most people' is a vague term,
http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/data/man.200708/mxsurvey.html
if you have a look at this survey, sendmail rules it. So 'most' depends on the
context and a mailinglist isn't of much significance in my opionion.
Cheers,
Oliver
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at
df, ls, etc. SSHD etc. I assum these are all in FreeBSDs core, as developed
in the same CVS repo. Having read the mails on this list for several weeks it
seems obvious that most people regard Postfix or EXIM to be the best MTAs, so
to be clear
most people using postfix or exim as asking
the software that comes with the OS where possible. Especially in the case of
FreeBSD, as I find the core software is rock solid and I love that. I think
I'll learn how to configure sendmail and try sticking with it. At least it is
documented somewhat in the handbook.
just doing make ; make
'most people' is a vague term,
http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/data/man.200708/mxsurvey.html
if you have a look at this survey, sendmail rules it. So 'most' depends on the
context and a mailinglist isn't of much significance in my opionion.
so we could say sendmail users rarely posts
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:26:40 +0200
Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If the default MTA were changed many existing users would be quite
upset when their working configurations suddenly stopped working - so
one should not change the default MTA without a very good reason.
Although
Hi there,
Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because nvidia
has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've tried all the recommended
workarounds for tweaking the xorg.conf file but to no avail.
My question then is: how can I safely downgrade back to xorg-7.2?
Thanks a
If the default MTA were changed many existing users would be quite
upset when their working configurations suddenly stopped working - so
one should not change the default MTA without a very good reason.
Although NetBSD did it. From what I've heard they did it progressively,
keeping both in
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:47:09 +0200 Lotfi kecir wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have setup
one mail server with postfix-dovecot and i would like to migrate it to Qmail
server. but i didn't know how to do it. Someone can give help me?
Why in heaven's name
My experience with Qmail is totally the opposite. It's a great MTA as you
can set it up and then forget about it for the next 100 years. Setup isn't
really a pain anymore with sites like lifewithqmail and qmailrocks. I've
been using Qmail for years and am a very happy mail admin; it's rock solid
Lotfi kecir [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
HI, thank's for your post.
to give answer to your answer: i rent a dedicated server (Fedora 6) witch
has qmail installed on. and in my old Server witch is in our office turn has
Postfix.
The new sever has as Admin panel Plesk.
I already create all email
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
i personally use only sendmail.
Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
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http://robertwittig.net/
http://robertwittig.org/
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Hi
did you start X with startx -- -ignoreABI ? Usually this works like a charm.
Cheers, Oliver
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 02:50:25PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
Hi there,
Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because nvidia
has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 06:29:30 +0200 Lotfi kecir wrote:
to give answer to your answer: i rent a dedicated server (Fedora 6) witch
has qmail installed on. and in my old Server witch is in our office turn has
Postfix.
The new sever has as Admin panel Plesk.
I already create all email acounts and
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:47:06 +0200 Johan Andersson wrote:
The best MTA is? exim?
Not that this is really a subject for this list, I don't really agree.
We did some studies on several MTAs a while back and found out (quite by
accident) that Exim has some real performance issues. I personally
Manolis Kiagias writes:
I believe this started after upgrading to Xorg-7.3:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xmms
Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
serial 1492 error_code 8 request_code 72 minor_code 0
Gdk-ERROR **: BadMatch (invalid parameter attributes)
serial 1493
Len Gross [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
First, thanks for the response; It's nice to see some community support.
Here is what I am trying to do:
I am building a custom MAC protocol for a wireless system that has different
software on
the head end and the clients. It is not peer-to-peer,
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 11:13:58 +0100 Gabriel Dragffy wrote:
Yeah right. I don't have hands-on experience with any MTA other than
Postfix, but I never read a good thing about qmail. Thing is, I work
for a design company - we have 3 VPSs two using Plesk and another on
extend, I noticed that
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 08:03:56 +0200 (CEST) Andreas Davour wrote:
I have stumbled upon a realvideo file that I want to play, and mplayer
is for some reason not very forthcoming.
Anyone care to tell me why this doesn't work? I do have a libm.so.6 on
my computer in /usr/compat/linux/lib and have
Hi Gerard!
I have been having the same problem with the latest version of
Berkeley. I was going to contact the maintainer '[EMAIL PROTECTED]';
however, I have not gotten around to it yet. Perhaps you might want to
inquire of him how to get this problem rectified.
Sure! Best, I guess, to just
i personally use only sendmail.
Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
same with any other things :)
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On 9/22/07, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
i personally use only sendmail.
Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
same with any other things :)
I would prefer to have postfix vs sendmail since it built with security in mind
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Arab
Am Samstag 22 September 2007 15:48:55 schrieb Christian Baer:
snip
The qmail-configuration can be read an evaluated *without* a parcer.
Sorry, but that's BS (IMHO). Any program interpreting some form of input is
called a parser, and the only distinction is the algorithm you need, i.e.
whether
On September 22, 2007 at 08:52AM Wojciech Puchar wrote:
so we could say sendmail users rarely posts problems/questions to
freebsd list
More likely, they post questions regarding their product, directly to
their products forum. Using postfix myself, I always post on the
postfix forum rather
On September 22, 2007 at 09:07AM Robert C Wittig wrote:
Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
Absolutely! The hell with technological advances. Lets stay with those
rock solid 8088 processors.
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Hi
How is the the size of stdout controlled.
My query comes about because I had a shell running for ages with unlimited
history and found it had gobbled uyp all the space available to stdout!!!
So I wonder how stdout is controlled!!
david
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On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 13:24:54 -0400, Gerard wrote:
On September 22, 2007 at 09:07AM Robert C Wittig wrote:
Yep... if it works, don't 'fix' it.
Absolutely! The hell with technological advances. Lets stay with those
rock solid 8088 processors.
If it's good enough for NASA, it's good
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 02:50:25PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
Hi there,
Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because nvidia
has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've tried all the recommended
workarounds for tweaking the xorg.conf file but to no avail.
My
Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
Hello all,
I am not able to use skype with FreeBSD 6.2.
It installs fine after a CVSup of the ports tree.
But whenever I try to run it, I get a screen like this.
http://koushikn.fastmail.fm/skype.png
All my efforts at
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA256
Gerard wrote:
On September 22, 2007 at 08:52AM Wojciech Puchar wrote:
so we could say sendmail users rarely posts problems/questions to
freebsd list
More likely, they post questions regarding their product, directly to
their products forum.
nv(4x) does not support all settups... for example it fails to
recognize *ANY* card (pci/agp/pci-e) on a p-35 chipset
On 9/22/07, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 02:50:25PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
Hi there,
Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot
But then [EMAIL PROTECTED] (for example) has a relatively large
proportion of Debian users. I guess that just reflects the tendency
to use what the OS provides if you don't have an overriding reason
to use anything else.
in most usage patterns any MTA fits
In the last episode (Sep 22), David Southwell said:
How is the the size of stdout controlled.
My query comes about because I had a shell running for ages with unlimited
history and found it had gobbled uyp all the space available to stdout!!!
Could you provide the error message that made
On 2007-09-22 02:47, Lotfi kecir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hello. i'm newbbie in Unix especially in in FreeBSD. Recently i have
setup one mail server with postfix-dovecot and i would like to migrate
it to Qmail server. but i didn't know how to do it. Someone can give
help me? Thanks.
Why
On 2007-09-22 14:52, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
'most people' is a vague term,
http://www.securityspace.com/s_survey/data/man.200708/mxsurvey.html
if you have a look at this survey, sendmail rules it. So 'most'
depends on the context and a mailinglist isn't of much
On Saturday 22 September 2007 19:27:36 Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
That's because there's no such thing as a newbie Sendmail user.
Nobody stays a newbie long enough if they configure Sendmail properly
That is why I use Postfix. I would not go from Postfix to Sendmail because it
would make life
On 2007-09-22 20:12, Pollywog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 22 September 2007 19:27:36 Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
That's because there's no such thing as a newbie Sendmail user.
Nobody stays a newbie long enough if they configure Sendmail properly
That is why I use Postfix. I would not
Or maybe USB; I can't tell.
Background:
Beginning around 5 PM EDT Sept. 21 I upgraded world and rebuilt my
kernel; after rebooting to install the new kernel at about 9 PM, the
system panicked and tossed something like this on the console (I'm
working from memory; it was late and I was tired):
Hello list,
I'm playing with a small nasm executable, is there any way
i can get gdb to show me the deadlisting, and allow me to
break at a certain offset, without any debugging symbols?
Since my code is raw assembly, seeing the sourcecode file
or the deadlisting is the exact same.
Atm i'm
On Saturday 22 September 2007 14:50:25 Kiffin Gish wrote:
Hi there,
Since I recently upgraded to xorg-7.3, I cannot use my laptop because
nvidia has not yet provided an upgraded driver. I've tried all the
recommended workarounds for tweaking the xorg.conf file but to no avail.
My question
Hi,
After battling PPPoE for a day, because HISADDR is a literal and not a value,
in addition to all routes needing to be cleared before ppp starts, we finally
got a FreeBSD natbox wireless access point and can get rid of the linksys.
There's only one problem left to tackle and my lack of
On Thursday 20 September 2007 00:58:32 Gerard wrote:
On September 19, 2007 at 03:35AM Peter Pluta wrote:
I'm redoing my mail setup and am having some issues. I'm having dspam
send mail directly to dovecot for delivery. I've read the dovecot wiki
extrensivly and manged to get a config file
On Thursday 20 September 2007 13:28:54 Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
Hello all,
I am not able to use skype with FreeBSD 6.2.
It installs fine after a CVSup of the ports tree.
But whenever I try to run it, I get a screen like this.
On Friday 21 September 2007 21:33:29 Derrick wrote:
Segmentation fault (core dumped)
*** Error code 139
It seems to be less with Pear-Auth, but I'm not sure where to go with
this.
I bet you did a large upgrade. Move extensions around
in /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini then check php -v
I've been following several different tutorials on the net for
getting netatalk working. I've compiled in the neccessary option to
the kernel, installed the port. Added various things to rc.conf, run /
usr/local/etc/rc.d/netatalk start and... nothing :( I think the
problem is that all the
Anybody got suggestions on what kind of hard drive to buy for my
new main server--if is *is* the drive? The video board began
flaking out recently, and now tao2 is hanging part way up.
It crashed about an hour ago and I let fsck finish before doing
a
Aloha,
Ports seems broken to download SoftMaker.
Also cant download from the SoftMaker website either.
Is this a viable program or dead? Anybody know or ever used this?
Thanks
~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740
+ http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + [EMAIL
When I portinstall japanese/samba3 I got following error. My ports are
up to date
by portsnap. I have no clue to solve this :( Could anyone give me some
hints?
--- Installing 'ja-samba-3.0.25a,1' from a port (japanese/samba3)
--- Building '/usr/ports/japanese/samba3'
=== Cleaning for
--On September 23, 2007 3:24:09 PM +0700 vuthecuong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When I portinstall japanese/samba3 I got following error. My ports are
up to date
by portsnap. I have no clue to solve this :( Could anyone give me some
hints?
--- Installing 'ja-samba-3.0.25a,1' from a port
Hi,
Gary Kline wrote:
Anybody got suggestions on what kind of hard drive to buy for my
new main server--if is *is* the drive? The video board began
SCSI? Fujitsu.
Else?
Any with 5 years of warranty available near your place.
I do not bother to buy any other drives anymore.
Hi guys,
I need your help to fix my FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE system.
This is my home server, used mostly for mail (courier) and local file server
(samba).
It's been up for quite some time with no problems and really fun for me to
learn FreeBSD.
I've learned lots of things configuring postfix,
On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 07:37:42PM +0200, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
Hello all,
I am not able to use skype with FreeBSD 6.2.
It installs fine after a CVSup of the ports tree.
But whenever I try to run it, I get a screen like this.
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical
examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly
to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people
know what's available on the website. Before you post a question
here it might be a good idea to first search the
Hello,
I have built maxima with sbcl on FreeBSD-7.0 . I would like to
add some command line editing functionality by installing rlwrap.
When I try to start rmaxima I get
rlwrap: error: Could not open master pty: Input/output error
Can anyone help?
Thanks,
Uli.
Peter Ulrich Kruppa
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