Re: getpwent bug?

2010-07-22 Thread Jens Rehsack
2010/7/21 Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com: In the last episode (Jul 21), Jens Rehsack said: On 07/16/10 18:13, Dan Nelson wrote: Hi Dan, In the last episode (Jul 16), Jens Rehsack said: On 07/16/10 15:07, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 16), Jens Rehsack said: Could you

Port upgrade problem

2010-07-22 Thread Petre Bandac
Hallo While upgrading port, I have the following problems: - some cfg files are overwritten (authdaemon's authmysqlrc) - some make install options are not kept (maildrop - not compiled against mysql and courier imap - fam is compiled, even though initially was ruled out) The upgrade sequence

Re: new jail utility is available. announcement.

2010-07-22 Thread krad
On 22 July 2010 02:16, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote: Not yet, when I have a spare box I might, although I quite like using zfs for jails as you can limit the disk usage dynamically per zfs filesystem and I

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Thomas Mueller
Rich, if you can't get either the installation CD or live-file-system CD to boot (FreeBSD), maybe your computer is allergic to FreeBSD? I've had that problem with both FreeBSD and NetBSD on the older computer (Cx486DX-2 at 66 MHz; 1.2 GB hard drive). One thing that could possibly help is if you

FreeBSD for intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560

2010-07-22 Thread Debarshi Chakravarti
Hi, I am interested in having a production grade BIND9 implementation on FreeBSD. My hardware is as below Intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560 I learned from the site that FreeBSD for ia64 is still in TIER2. Can you please advise me on the below. 1. When it will be moved to TIER1. 2.

Re: FreeBSD for intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560

2010-07-22 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560 I learned from the site that FreeBSD for ia64 is still in TIER2. Can you please advise me on the below. For Intel Xeon, I think you want the amd64 branch. ia64 would be for Ithanium. Bests, Olivier ___

Re: FreeBSD for intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560

2010-07-22 Thread krad
On 22 July 2010 10:17, Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: Hi, Intel(r) Xeon(r) Processor X5560 I learned from the site that FreeBSD for ia64 is still in TIER2. Can you please advise me on the below. For Intel Xeon, I think you want the amd64 branch. ia64 would be for

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 07:35:48PM +0100, krad typed: while we are on the topic of debugging I would recomend exim as an MTA. I manage a few large enterprise mail systems with 10M + active accounts. A lot of them are legacy systems that we gained through acquisitions. I generally have to

Re: Install Apache in qjail?

2010-07-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 04:58:39AM +0200, Peter Boosten typed: On 22-7-2010 2:10, Aiza wrote: If this apache jail is going to use the standard port 80 to listen on, then the host and any other jails can not use that port number. Nonsense! Indeed Since the IP address assigned to the

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread krad
On 22 July 2010 12:26, Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote: On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 07:35:48PM +0100, krad typed: while we are on the topic of debugging I would recomend exim as an MTA. I manage a few large enterprise mail systems with 10M + active accounts. A lot of them are legacy

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:32:36 +0100 krad kra...@googlemail.com articulated: yep I know exim is sendmail cli compatible, but the output from sendmail is not the same on exim (interactive prompt). You can probably get similar output from sendmail, but with most things sendmail it is archaic and

Re: Install Apache in qjail?

2010-07-22 Thread Ed Flecko
Gentlemen, Since the ONLY instance of Apache on this box will BE the one I'm installing in the jail, I should just be able to connect to it by its IP address...just like any other web server. Yes? No? Am I missing something? Ed ___

Re: Install Apache in qjail?

2010-07-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com: Gentlemen, Since the ONLY instance of Apache on this box will BE the one I'm installing in the jail, I should just be able to connect to it by its IP address...just like any other web server. Yes? No? Am I missing something? Yes. -- Bill

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Ryan Coleman
I agree, but I might start pulling parts and see if it works then. swap video cards if you can, etc. On Jul 22, 2010, at 3:28 AM, Thomas Mueller wrote: Rich, if you can't get either the installation CD or live-file-system CD to boot (FreeBSD), maybe your computer is allergic to FreeBSD?

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:32:36 +0100 krad kra...@googlemail.com articulated: yep I know exim is sendmail cli compatible, but the output from sendmail is not the same on exim (interactive prompt). You can probably get

where is pfm2afm

2010-07-22 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, Is 'pfm2afm' part of some port in /usr/ports? Thanks in advance matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e g...@unixarea.de - w http://www.unixarea.de/ Solidarity with the zionistic pirates of Israel? Not in my name! ¿Solidaridad

Re: where is pfm2afm

2010-07-22 Thread Ryan Coleman
It converts Postscript Font files into Adobe Font Manager files. I've have not a use for it (yet). On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:39 AM, Matthias Apitz wrote: Hello, Is 'pfm2afm' part of some port in /usr/ports? Thanks in advance matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f

Re: where is pfm2afm

2010-07-22 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Thursday, July 22, 2010 a las 09:47:52AM -0500, Ryan Coleman escribió: It converts Postscript Font files into Adobe Font Manager files. I've have not a use for it (yet). Background of my question is the need of Type 1 font files which cover most of the European Unicode scripts for the

Re: where is pfm2afm

2010-07-22 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 04:57:10PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Thursday, July 22, 2010 a las 09:47:52AM -0500, Ryan Coleman escribió: It converts Postscript Font files into Adobe Font Manager files. I've have not a use for it (yet). Background of my question is the need of

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:28:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com articulated: On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:32:36 +0100 krad kra...@googlemail.com articulated: yep I know exim is sendmail cli compatible, but

Re: rmconfig from all ports tree

2010-07-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, July 22, 2010 02:21:59 +0200 claudiu vasadi claudiu.vas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Greg, Thanks for the rmconfig-recursive. I did not know about it. Nor did I. And it begs the question - is there a way to find out what all the make targets are in /usr/ports? Is this documented

Re: rmconfig from all ports tree

2010-07-22 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:15:10 -0500, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: And it begs the question - is there a way to find out what all the make targets are in /usr/ports? Is this documented anywhere? Yes, man 7 ports, section TARGETS. -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD

Re: rmconfig from all ports tree

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/22/10 1:15 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, July 22, 2010 02:21:59 +0200 claudiu vasadi claudiu.vas...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Greg, Thanks for the rmconfig-recursive. I did not know about it. Nor did I. And it begs the question - is there a way to find out what all the make targets

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread RW
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:28:54 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: For starters, you are using the wrong sendmail. You need to use the Postfix 'sendmail' version. $ which sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail I have Postfix installed and running. Sorry, I thought that was obvious.

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Rich
No I'm not going to start ripping my computer apart because FreeBSD can't deal with my hard drive. I think the problem is a shortcoming in FreeBSD where it can't deal with drives that have old stale RAID metadata on them. I'm just going to have to wait until they can. Until then no FreeBSD for

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Ryan Coleman
Then you can suffer through crappy windows or spend $50 on a hard drive... On Jul 22, 2010, at 1:15 PM, Rich wrote: No I'm not going to start ripping my computer apart because FreeBSD can't deal with my hard drive. I think the problem is a shortcoming in FreeBSD where it can't deal with

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Rich
Lol, true. From: Ryan Coleman ryan.cole...@cwis.biz To: Rich rl...@pacbell.net Cc: User Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thu, July 22, 2010 11:50:58 AM Subject: Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)... Then

Re: system hangs on; Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)...

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:54:29 -0700 (PDT) Rich rl...@pacbell.net articulated: Lol, true. Two top posters in succession. My lucky day. In any case, the OP should NOT have to suffer the agita of being forced to due either. While the ability do accomplish what the OP desires does not exist ab

Re: Eclipse build fails

2010-07-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Caleb Stein caleb.st...@me.com writes: the last lines of the output can be found here: http://pastebin.com/8VAdvEjH How should I fix this? That's pretty weird; I can't make any sense out of it. If it were me, I would start by making sure that the dependencies are all up to date, and start

Re: Strip high bit from text?

2010-07-22 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 04:03:46PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: Already use procmail so adding an automatic filter should not be difficult if only I can come up with on. Tried tr \240 ' ' testfile | hd and was not able to change the 0xa0 into anything. Have already spent much more time

Re: Is software update in a working state yet?

2010-07-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jeff Molofee n...@telus.net writes: I've noticed software update pop up on the screen quite a bit lately. Initially it popped up and did nothing. Now in 8.1-RC2 it pops up and shows me that I actually have updates. When I click update, it seems like it's actually attempting to upgrade the

Re:FreeBSD and Broadband network connection

2010-07-22 Thread subbu 4u
Hi, My name is Subburaj from India, I bought a broadband internet connection and tried to connect with Freebsd system, I edited the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf with my username, password and i.p address that my ISP gave me but its not going through. I tried to troubleshoot with freebsd handbook and

Re: FreeBSD and Broadband network connection

2010-07-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, Subburaj-- On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:36 AM, subbu 4u wrote: My name is Subburaj from India, I bought a broadband internet connection and tried to connect with Freebsd system, I edited the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf with my username, password and i.p address that my ISP gave me but its not going

How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Ed Flecko
Hi folks, I have Apache installed in a qjail named webserver (I.P. address 192.168.225.130) using the pkg_add -r apache22 command, but how do you get Apache (or Bind, etc.) to automatically start upon boot? I got the jail to start by adding qjail_enable=YES to hosts' /etc/rc.conf and I also added

ULE scheduler and the WCPU column in top

2010-07-22 Thread Nerius Landys
I have this interesting behavior in the top utility on _both_ my 7.1 and 8.0 FreeBSD servers (updated to latest patches). The interesting behavior happens only when my kernel is compiled with the ULE scheduler. It does not happen when the kernel uses the old BSD scheduler. Here is a link of a

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 7/22/10 6:20 PM, Ed Flecko wrote: Hi folks, I have Apache installed in a qjail named webserver (I.P. address 192.168.225.130) using the pkg_add -r apache22 command, but how do you get Apache (or Bind, etc.) to automatically start upon boot?

Re: FreeBSD and Broadband network connection

2010-07-22 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:36:27AM -0700, subbu 4u wrote: Hi, My name is Subburaj from India, I bought a broadband internet connection and tried to connect with Freebsd system, I edited the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf with my username, password and i.p address that my ISP gave me but its not going

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Ed Flecko
Thanks Glen. :-) I'm not clear how I get the 'make config' to show the configuration screen or the 'make install' to compile and install??? That might allow me to install Apache (with a limited number of modules) like I want, but I don't understand what you're suggesting. Also, do you know

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/22/10 6:51 PM, Ed Flecko wrote: Thanks Glen. :-) I'm not clear how I get the 'make config' to show the configuration screen or the 'make install' to compile and install??? Depending on what you've previously done in the www/apache22 directory, a configuration may already exist. 'make

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/22/10 7:07 PM, Glen Barber wrote: Also, do you know for sure that compiling from source and specifying the install target (i.e., ./configure --prefix=/PathToJail --enable-ssl...etc., etc., etc???) won't work? It will work, sure, but make(1) and the port Makefile does this for you. To

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Ed Flecko
Oh, O.K., so I CAN just download the tarball (from http://httpd.apache.org/), unpack and install it (just like any other source install) and specify the jail as the target or did I misinterpret you? Sorry if I've missed your point! :-) Ed ___

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/22/10 7:19 PM, Ed Flecko wrote: Oh, O.K., so I CAN just download the tarball (from http://httpd.apache.org/), unpack and install it (just like any other source install) and specify the jail as the target or did I misinterpret you? Do it from _inside_ the jail, not from the host.

ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Fbsd8
I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. Problem is in both cases the above ports require an existing INDEX file to process and since I

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 7/22/2010 8:20 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. Problem is in both cases the above ports require an existing

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Fbsd8
Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 7/22/2010 8:20 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. Problem is in both cases the above ports

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Benjamin Lee
On 07/22/2010 06:20 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. Problem is in both cases the above ports require an

Anybody using the portcheckout port

2010-07-22 Thread Fbsd8
Is this port broken? I can not get it to work. It gives this message cvs checkout: No CVSROOT specified! Please use the -d option Cannot read the INDEX file. Give up The manpage has no information about any options at all, so have no idea how the -d option is to be coded. I do have a

Re: Anybody using the portcheckout port

2010-07-22 Thread Rob Farmer
On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 6:48 PM, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Is this port broken? I can not get it to work. It gives this message cvs checkout: No CVSROOT specified! Please use the -d option Cannot read the INDEX file. Give up I am not familiar with that port, but it looks to be a

why do I require WPA in rc.conf even for open networks.

2010-07-22 Thread Eitan Adler
For some reason I can not connect to *any* wireless network regardless of the connection type unless I have WPA in /etc/rc.conf right before DHCP. Why would I require this to connect to open networks? -- Eitan Adler ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Fbsd8
Benjamin Lee wrote: On 07/22/2010 06:20 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. Problem is in both cases the above ports

Re: Is software update in a working state yet?

2010-07-22 Thread Jeff Molofee
packagekit... moreso gnome-packagekit On 7/22/2010 1:23 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Jeff Molofeen...@telus.net writes: I've noticed software update pop up on the screen quite a bit lately. Initially it popped up and did nothing. Now in 8.1-RC2 it pops up and shows me that I actually have

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 23/07/2010 02:20:02, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I use. I've heard of a few people trying to do things like this, and

Re: ports INDEX file

2010-07-22 Thread Jason
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 06:14:12AM +0100, Matthew Seaman thus spake: On 23/07/2010 02:20:02, Fbsd8 wrote: I have a pristine install of 8.0. There is no /usr/ports directory yet. I am trying to use the portcheckout port and the porteasy port to just populate the ports tree with only the ports I