Re: Anyone using squid and pf?

2012-11-26 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
24.11.2012 17:39, Leslie Jensen: I've upgraded squid from 3.1 to 3.2. Starting squid 3.2 with the same configuration file now gives me errors in cache.log when one tries to access any site, and of course no access! 2012/11/24 16:24:56 kid1| WARNING: Forwarding loop detected for: Reverting

Re: VPS FreeBSD Hosting

2012-11-26 Thread Arthur Chance
On 11/25/12 22:07, Michael Sierchio wrote: Top-posting for brevity. I use EC2. You can start with Colin Percival's HVM instances - I run a Xen kernel using a modified version of his original scheme - which is to have a 1GB Linux partition running grub to boot from a FreeBSD disk. I'm happy to

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Tim Daneliuk tundra at tundraware.com writes: ... I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... # portsnap fetch update Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 6 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/25/2012 11:17 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 25 Nov 2012, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 25/11/2012 23:10, Tim Daneliuk wrote: After the recent security scare, I know the ports tree was temporarily frozen. Does anyone know when it will again be updates. I just upgraded to 9.1-PRE and need

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 11/26/2012 01:30 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 26/11/2012 00:59, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Ummm... how long have you been using portsnap? If you haven't been running 'portsnap fetch' or

Re: error message

2012-11-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 25 Nov 2012 22:44:57 -0700, emmanuel ilunga wrote: Hello, By ignorance, I named the host: machine0.example.com (just following what I saw.) Even though this has nothing to do with the error message you got, the name example.com is intended for _examples_ and not for actual use. It

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com wrote: On 11/26/2012 01:30 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 26/11/2012 00:59, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Ummm... how long

bge driver for BCM5719 not working (9.1-RC3)

2012-11-26 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I'm having a hard time getting FreeBSD 9.1 RC3 running on a HP Proliant 385p G8. Installation runs so far, however I can't get any network interfaces up and running. The output of dmesg ... link states coalesced messages and correspondigly in /var/log/messages I have numerous messages like

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 13:49, Odhiambo Washington wrote: I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I replaced my csup cron entry with the following: portsnap fetch portsnap extract portsnap update You definitely don't want to do this. Most importantly, 'extract' and

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Mike Clarke
On Monday 26 November 2012 13:49:05 Odhiambo Washington wrote: I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I replaced my csup cron entry with the following: portsnap fetch portsnap extract portsnap update portsnap fetch should only be used interactively; for

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Stas Verberkt
jb schreef op : Tim Daneliuk tundra at tundraware.com writes: ... I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... I think, after the security incident, you had to obtain a fresh snapshot of the ports tree, i.e.

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Mike Clarke jmc-freeb...@milibyte.co.ukwrote: On Monday 26 November 2012 13:49:05 Odhiambo Washington wrote: I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I replaced my csup cron entry with the following: portsnap fetch portsnap

vidcontrol - How do I make these persist?

2012-11-26 Thread Modulok
List, If I edit things via vidcontrol, e.g: `vidcontrol grey black` where do I put this to make it persist across reboots on all terminals? Cheers! -Modulok- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Michael Powell
Matthew Seaman wrote: [snip] And now I need to find an alternative to handle the src updates using svn or something... SVN works, but isn't amazingly quick. If you're on a release branch you can get the src (and just the src) using freebsd-update(8), which should be pretty speedy and

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Stas Verberkt legolas at legolasweb.nl writes: jb schreef op : Tim Daneliuk tundra at tundraware.com writes: ... I use portsnap fetch update and it works... Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. Well, not quite ... I think, after the security incident,

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Fleuriot Damien
I don't get what you're trying to show here. What commands you've run indicate that: 1/ you have an up to date ports tree 2/ one of the installed ports needs to be updated So what ? Just run # portmaster libreoffice I think you might be confused, new version available means that you have

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, kpn...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 02:08:52PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Secondly, for the sake of the servers, please don't run 'portsnap fetch' from a cron job. You're not the only person to think of doing that, and most people who do have the job run at

RE: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
So is portsnap cron update and portsnap fetch update doing the same thing? Whichever way, it sounds like I need an initial run of portsnap extract before putting this in crontab. From scratch, you need to portsnap fetch extract to establish your ports directory. After that you either use

Re: vidcontrol - How do I make these persist?

2012-11-26 Thread Maciej Suszko
Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: List, If I edit things via vidcontrol, e.g: `vidcontrol grey black` where do I put this to make it persist across reboots on all terminals? Search for vidcontrol(1) in rc.conf(5) manual. -- regards, Maciej Suszko. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread jb
Tim Daneliuk tundra at tundraware.com writes: ... One wonders if using svn to keep the ports tree up-to-date might not be simpler, and perhaps, more reliable ... As managed by portsnap: $ du -hs /usr/ports/ 850M/usr/ports/ As managed by svn (it took much longer to checkout/download it

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/11/2012 19:17, Warren Block wrote: It can be downloaded with 'make fetchindex', or built in place with 'make index' (slow--I think Mr. Seaman has a Perl version that's probably much faster). That's Dr Seaman if you're going to insist on being formal. Most people call me Matthew. And,

Re: VPS FreeBSD Hosting

2012-11-26 Thread Jeremy Johnston
Hello, We at SmartServ Hosting, http://www.smart-serv.net/, have been offering VPS containers supporting FreeBSD for over a year and previously ran all our services from FreeBSD on bare metal before moving into our virtualization environment where we continue to use FreeBSD for our core

Re: Anyone using squid and pf?

2012-11-26 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
26.11.2012 20:40, Leslie Jensen: Rules from pf.conf # macros ext_if=xl0 int_if=bge0 tcp_services={ 22, 993, 5910:5917 } tcp_priv_services={ 389, 443 } proxy_services = { 21, 80 } icmp_types={ echoreq unreach squench timex } internal_net =

Advanced Format Drive ?

2012-11-26 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
Just a brief follow-up on my questions here (about 2 weeks ago) regarding so-called Advanced Format (4KB block) drives... I just got myself a shiny new Seagate 2.5 portable external 1TB hard drive. fdisk is telling me this about it:

Advanced Format Drive ?

2012-11-26 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
I just wanted to add another data point... in case anybody is interested... uring my recent spending binge, I also acquired a Hatachi portable external 2.5 inch Touro Moble 500GB drive. Righ out of the box, this is what fdisk tells me about this one:

Re: VPS FreeBSD Hosting

2012-11-26 Thread Shane Ambler
On 26/11/2012 20:48, Arthur Chance wrote: FreeBSD is now officially supported by Amazon (but still supplied by Colin) as well as Colin's defenestrated FreeBSD AMIs. I don't use them yet but while looking into cloud setups I found that rackspace have offered freebsd 9 images for us to build

Everything get slower with 8.3

2012-11-26 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Few weeks ago I upgraded many systems from 7.4 to 8.3 and since I feel that everyting has got much slower: - connecting a new shell takes 5 secnds between the password and the first promt; - imap got slower to the point imp/horde times out - amanda back-up will not complete - etc. I

Re: Advanced Format Drive ?

2012-11-26 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: I can't help but note that both this one and also my new Seagate 2.5 portable external 1TB drive are pre-partitioned with one partition that in both cases starts at sector 2048. I suppose that it is no coincidence that 2048 * 512B == 1 megabyte,

how to correct portsnap corruption

2012-11-26 Thread Dale Scott
Hi, I was running portsnap fetch on a remote terminal when my connection failed. After connecting running portsnap again, it appeared to complete correctly. However, when I run portsnap extract I get the following error: casper# portsnap extract /usr/ports/.cvsignore /usr/ports/CHANGES

Re: Advanced Format Drive ?

2012-11-26 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 26 Nov 2012, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: Starting sector 2048 is definitely a multiple of 4KB, so I am assuming that all I really need to do here in order to use this new drive as extra stroage for a FreeBSD system (assuming that I am happy with good old fashioned MBR style partitioning,