[SPURIOUS] Delivery Status Notification(Failure) (fwd)

2010-04-20 Thread Ian Smith
Has anyone (everyone?) else been receiving these DSNs a week or so after having posted to freebsd-questions@ ? Since around early April? I've had four such in the last three days, and the only recipient the messages that I posted have in common is the -questions list itself. If it's 'just me'

Re: [SPURIOUS] Delivery Status Notification(Failure) (fwd)

2010-04-20 Thread perryh
Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Has anyone (everyone?) else been receiving these DSNs a week or so after having posted to freebsd-questions@ ? Since around early April? I've had four such in the last three days ... If it's 'just me' I can block their source, but if more widespread

Re: Request for mount_nfs assistance

2010-04-20 Thread Jon Mercer
Peter, The two lines shouldn't create a conflict, but it would seem to me to be more normal to append the second IP after the first, e.g.: /usr/home1 -maproot=root 192.168.0.252, 192.168.0.253 On the other hand, if the 253 machine doesn't need access it would be wise to remove the second

Re: [SPURIOUS] Delivery Status Notification(Failure) (fwd)

2010-04-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/04/2010 08:08:40, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Has anyone (everyone?) else been receiving these DSNs a week or so after having posted to freebsd-questions@ ? Since around early April? I've had four

Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread mcoyles
Morning all - on FreeBSD 7.1 (for various reasons - don't ask) Am attempting to run the following via cron but it keeps erroring out: kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` kill -9 `ps ax | grep dump | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` Error: usage: kill [-s

Re: IT Support And services

2010-04-20 Thread Ross Cameron
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Streamlyn Technologies a...@stechnologies.co.za wrote: Since its establishment in 2005 Streamlyn Technologies has actively and successfully been helping small to medium companies deal with:

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/04/2010 08:52:58, mcoyles wrote: Morning all - on FreeBSD 7.1 (for various reasons - don't ask) Am attempting to run the following via cron but it keeps erroring out: kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` kill -9

Re: Volume Manager on FreeBSD ( ZFS / VINUM / GEOM )

2010-04-20 Thread krad
On 20 April 2010 03:25, Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 8:37 PM, Leandro F Silva fsilvalean...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'd like to know what kind of technology are you using on FreeBSD for volume manager, I mean, Z file system (ZFS), VINUM, GEOM, or

RE: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread mcoyles
On 20/04/2010 08:52:58, mcoyles wrote: Morning all - on FreeBSD 7.1 (for various reasons - don't ask) Am attempting to run the following via cron but it keeps erroring out: kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` kill -9 `ps ax | grep dump | grep -v grep | awk

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/04/2010 11:24:44, mcoyles wrote: On 20/04/2010 08:52:58, mcoyles wrote: Morning all - on FreeBSD 7.1 (for various reasons - don't ask) Am attempting to run the following via cron but it keeps erroring out: kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup |

Re: [SPURIOUS] Delivery Status Notification(Failure) (fwd)

2010-04-20 Thread Aiza
Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20/04/2010 08:08:40, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Has anyone (everyone?) else been receiving these DSNs a week or so after having posted to freebsd-questions@ ? Since around early

new sys/nlm since 6.4

2010-04-20 Thread Robert Joosten
Hi List, some of the highlights of 6.4 (and I cite the announcement): New and much-improved NFS Lock Manager (NLM) client. Sounds great. My old nfs-box serving pxe clients is still at 6.3. Clients run 7.x and 8. On the clients run postfix, but having installed 8.0 on the nfs-server, postfix

Need recomendation on Laptop compatible with FreeBSD / PCBSD ?

2010-04-20 Thread Rom Albuquerque
Hi folks. Can anyone recommend a laptop compatible with FreeBSD that doesn't require too much gymnastic to install the base system, KDE and OpenOffice.. ? Has anyone successfully installed the system on this one. ?

Re: about tcpdump

2010-04-20 Thread marcus
On Thursday 15 April 2010 22:16:45 Michael Hughes wrote: On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:37:09 +0300 Yavuz Maşlak yavuz.mas...@netiletisim.net wrote: I have a network. I wish to log all incoming and outgoing trafficc using tcpdump on my gateway server. But I don't want to log these traffic's data

Re: about tcpdump

2010-04-20 Thread marcus
On Thursday 15 April 2010 22:16:45 Michael Hughes wrote: On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 23:37:09 +0300 Yavuz Maşlak yavuz.mas...@netiletisim.net wrote: I have a network. I wish to log all incoming and outgoing trafficc using tcpdump on my gateway server. But I don't want to log these traffic's data

Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread peter
I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network. All DNS is now provided by new machines. On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind continues to run lots of useless named and named-xfer processes

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Alberto Mijares
And in my rc.conf I have this defined: ifconfig_ural0=wpa DHCP hostname=my.home.server You must create a virtual interface (i.e. wlan0) and then configure it. # ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ural0 Read man(5) rc.conf and the handbook for more information. You are using FreeBSD 8, don't

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 2:31 PM, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network. All DNS is now provided by new machines. On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Alberto Mijares
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:01 AM, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network.  All DNS is now provided by new machines.  On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind

Re: [SPURIOUS] Delivery Status Notification(Failure) (fwd)

2010-04-20 Thread Ian Smith
Hi all, Thanks to our indefatiguable postmaster, who has suspended the bouncing account with suitable rousing about where bounces should be sent; to the envelope-sender, ie the list owner, rather than to individual posters. cheers, Ian ___

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Michael Powell
pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network. All DNS is now provided by new machines. On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind continues to run lots of useless named

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
mcoyles == mcoyles mcoy...@horbury.wakefield.sch.uk writes: mcoyles kill -9 [from a post I made frequently in comp.unix.questions...] No no no. Don't use kill -9. It doesn't give the process a chance to cleanly: 1) release IPC resources (shared memory, semaphores, message queues) 2)

buildkernel - is up to date

2010-04-20 Thread oleg
Hi freebsd users, I am really hopeing that someone can assist me here. # cd /usr/src # make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL 'buildkernel' is up to date # The catalogue /usr/obj is absent. What reason is available? Yours Oleg ___

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 08:03:34AM -0430, Alberto Mijares wrote: On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:01 AM, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network.  All DNS is now provided by new machines.

Removing some buildworld modules.

2010-04-20 Thread Demelier David
Hi freebsd-questions@, I like to build only what I use, that's why I'm reading src.conf(5) and checking what I can remove but there are some modules which I don't know if the system use them itself (like the bpf device used by dhclient) so I don't know if I can remove them safely.

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread peter
I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that says: named_flags=-u bind -g bind or is it fine to leave it? --- At 08:43 AM 4/20/2010, Michael Powell wrote: pe...@vfemail.net wrote:

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-04-20 15:41, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that says: named_flags=-u bind -g bind or is it fine to leave it? --- At 08:43 AM 4/20/2010,

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 09:41:32AM -0400, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that says: named_flags=-u bind -g bind or is it fine to leave it? You

Message (Your message dated Tue, 20 Apr 2010 21:23:35...)

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Record music now with Tunebite from your USB device

2010-04-20 Thread Amir Farivar
Hi , I hope you're well and I'm following up on my last email to share some great news with you! As of this week Rapid Solution is the first music and movie recording software provider that allows for USB flash plug n' play capabilities, this means that our software suite can now be installed on

failure to login after upgrade to 7.3 STABLE

2010-04-20 Thread Mike Barnard
Hi, I seem to have a strange problem. I cannot log into my system after upgrading from 7.2 PRE-RELEASE to 7.3 STABLE. I get the following: [m...@trinity](676) ssh m...@192.168.68.1 WARNING: RSA key found for host 192.168.68.1 in /home/mike/.ssh/known_hosts:11 RSA key fingerprint

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-20 Thread Dánielisz László
Actually you can find now some cheap HDDs so the safest way is to install BSD/Linux on a second one, but if you can't buy another HDD then backup all the important date and install BSD with bsd loader on your HDD, after making some free, unformatted space on it.

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Michael Powell
Leslie Jensen wrote: On 2010-04-20 15:41, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that says: [snip] I would suggest that you remove both lines. named is off by

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-20 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 17:40:35 -0700 Garrett Cooper yanef...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 4:38 PM, freebsd-po...@coreland.ath.cx wrote: On 2010-04-20 02:14:20, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: A switch to use newer GMP version has been committed. I'm still investigating

Re: [ HEADS UP ] Ports unstable for the next 10 days

2010-04-20 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:14:28 +0300 Ion-Mihai Tetcu ite...@freebsd.org wrote: I've provided some tips for itetcu to work around this on IRC (basically disable ccache), but it kind of sucks when you run into periodic issues with toolchain variance like this, s.t. building with NO_CACHE=yes

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread peter
Super! Thank you. --- At 11:40 AM 4/20/2010, Michael Powell wrote: Leslie Jensen wrote: On 2010-04-20 15:41, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that

[OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Alberto Mijares
I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network.  All DNS is now provided by new machines.  On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind continues to run lots of useless named and named-xfer

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network.  All DNS is now provided by new machines.  On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine boots, and bind

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Alberto Mijares
I suspect that jerry had a problem with the use of dummy, which is generally considered an insult when directed at a person.  I.e.  You're being a dummy. is an insult. Since your use of the term was associated with the task and not the individual, the whole thing enters a grey area of

Re: Request for mount_nfs assistance

2010-04-20 Thread peter
I deleted the unnecessary line from the /etc/exports file and rebooted both machines. Connecting from the client to the server using an /sbin/mount_nfs 192.168.0.244:/usr/home1 /home1 command took forever . . . well, somewhere between a half-hour and an hour. It used to be speedy. Nothing

Re: Need recomendation on Laptop compatible with FreeBSD / PCBSD ?

2010-04-20 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 11:25:38AM +, Rom Albuquerque wrote: Hi folks. Can anyone recommend a laptop compatible with FreeBSD that doesn't require too much gymnastic to install the base system, KDE and OpenOffice.. ? My advice would be to take a FreeBSD liveCD to a store and ask if

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:48:46PM -0430, Alberto Mijares wrote: I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a handful of domain names and a small network.  All DNS is now provided by new machines.  On the old machine, DNS starts when the machine

Re: Questions about port revision numbers, portsnap, csup

2010-04-20 Thread Joe Auty
Greg Larkin wrote: Joe Auty wrote: Greg Larkin wrote: John Levine wrote: I have the same problem, recently upgraded to PHP 5.3.2 and Apache was crashing whenever I tried to use a mediawiki page until I commented out the apc library. (Apache is 2.0, Freebsd is still 7.0, if that

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread Karl Vogel
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:52:58 +0100, mcoyles mcoy...@horbury.wakefield.sch.uk said: M kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` I've typed ps ax | grep something | grep -v grep often enough to automate it. The psax script below accepts an optional egrep-style

Re: Questions about port revision numbers, portsnap, csup

2010-04-20 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Auty wrote: Greg Larkin wrote: Joe Auty wrote: Greg Larkin wrote: John Levine wrote: I have the same problem, recently upgraded to PHP 5.3.2 and Apache was crashing whenever I tried to use a mediawiki page until I commented out the apc

Re: Questions about port revision numbers, portsnap, csup

2010-04-20 Thread Joe Auty
Greg, After applying the update (which I noticed was available immediately after my last response to you, sorry about that!), everything is just peachy now, or at least not causing the segfaults, thanks! Not to sound unappreciative and purely in the spirit of being constructive, I'd suggest a

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 08:43:18PM -0400, Bobby Walker wrote: Hey list, I've searched and searched for a solution to this problem and I can't find one. I've got the wireless nic setup, its a Linksys WUSB54G v2. I have a Linksys WUSB54GC, and use the rum driver, check out the man page,

Re: Questions about port revision numbers, portsnap, csup

2010-04-20 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Joe Auty wrote: Greg, After applying the update (which I noticed was available immediately after my last response to you, sorry about that!), everything is just peachy now, or at least not causing the segfaults, thanks! Not to sound

How can I confirm proper chroot ?

2010-04-20 Thread George Sanders
Hello, I am using a particular program that has a command line option to chroot to the current directory. But I would like to make sure ... I want to be sure what directory the executable is actually rooted in. How can I do this ? Perhaps with lsof ? I don't see any information from the

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Karl == Karl Vogel voge...@hcst.com writes: On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:52:58 +0100, mcoyles mcoy...@horbury.wakefield.sch.uk said: M kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` And you don't have to remember grep -v grep if you remember to use ps axc (note the c), since

Re: Kill via Cron...

2010-04-20 Thread George Davidovich
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:57:25PM -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Karl == Karl Vogel voge...@hcst.com writes: On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 08:52:58 +0100, mcoyles mcoy...@horbury.wakefield.sch.uk said: M kill -9 `ps ax | grep backup | grep -v grep | awk '{print $1}'` And you don't

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. My English is not perfect at all since it is not my native language. With that in mind I read the comments about the dummy word, interpreted as a basic task, simple task In th eeffort of learning... can you explain why you considered the comments unfriendly and

Re: Request for mount_nfs assistance

2010-04-20 Thread Jon Mercer
Do you have anything relating to RPC connections inbound on the server logs? It may also be time to look at which version of FBSD you are running. On 20 April 2010 19:06, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I deleted the unnecessary line from the /etc/exports file and rebooted both machines.

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Sergio Tam
2010/4/20 Jorge Biquez jbiq...@icsmx.com: Hello all. My English is not perfect at all since it is not my native language. With that in mind I read the comments about the dummy word, interpreted as a basic task, simple task In th eeffort of learning... can you explain why you

Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-20 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Apr 12 21:05:40 2010 Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 19:05:04 -0700 From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org To: Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites On Mon,

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Hi Jorge, While the term dummy has been used in the sense of basic or beginner (for instance the for dummies series of books,) The most common context means stupid, or silly and has negative connotations for the person referred to. Vince On 20/04/2010 20:48, Jorge Biquez wrote: Hello all.

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. My English is not perfect at all since it is not my native language. With that in mind I read the comments about the dummy word, interpreted as a basic task, simple task In th eeffort of learning... can you explain why you considered the comments unfriendly and

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello Vincent and Tom. Understood. but I still guess that what he wanted to say was not with the intention of hurt or offend anyone anyway... let's forget and thanks for the lessons... let's continue learning FreeBSD (my case in the last years) and by the way if I ask something

Re: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Bobby Walker
No I only had 7.1 on CD, but I've burned 8 onto disc and will upgrade when I get home tonight. Thanks Sent from my iPhone On Apr 20, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Alberto Mijares amijar...@gmail.com wrote: And in my rc.conf I have this defined: ifconfig_ural0=wpa DHCP hostname=my.home.server

Re: Request for mount_nfs assistance

2010-04-20 Thread peter
I'm not certain what an RPC connection is, but I assume it's some type of flow of data. Nothing referring to RPC appears in either machine's logs. Not a lot of activity occurs on the file server at 192.168.0.244. It's primary purpose in life is to act as a file server for the machine at

Re: Request for mount_nfs assistance

2010-04-20 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 4:53 PM, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: I'm not certain what an RPC connection is, but I assume it's some type of flow of data. Nothing referring to RPC appears in either machine's logs. Not a lot of activity occurs on the file server at 192.168.0.244. It's primary

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jon Radel
On 4/20/10 5:11 PM, Sergio Tam wrote: 2010/4/20 Jorge Biquezjbiq...@icsmx.com: Hello all. My English is not perfect at all since it is not my native language. With that in mind I read the comments about the dummy word, interpreted as a basic task, simple task In th eeffort of

RE: 7.1 and wireless with ural

2010-04-20 Thread Bobby Walker
FYI, I upgraded to 8.0 and built the virtual interface, but still had the same problems. I finally stumbled upon the solution to my problem. I added to rc.conf wpa_supplicant_flags=-s -Dbsd It will now get online, I'm rebuilding my kernel before cvsup'ing. Thanks!