Retrieving a FreeBSD installation

2013-06-27 Thread KK CHN
List, I accidentally installed a Linux variant(mint OS) on my Harddisk where FreeBSD is installed( which contains my data). Is there a possibility to retrieve that FreeBSD Installation which is overwritten by Linux installation. Any hints welcome! Thanks Chn

Re: Retrieving a FreeBSD installation

2013-06-27 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 07:28:49 +, KK CHN wrote: List, I accidentally installed a Linux variant(mint OS) on my Harddisk where FreeBSD is installed( which contains my data). Is there a possibility to retrieve that FreeBSD Installation which is overwritten by Linux installation. In

Errors building mysql55-client

2013-06-27 Thread C. L. Martinez
Hi all, There is an error when poudriere tries to build mysql55-client: === License GPLv2 accepted by the user === Fetching all distfiles required by mysql-client-5.5.32 for building = SHA256 Checksum mismatch for mysql-5.5.32.tar.gz. === Refetch for 1 more times files: mysql-5.5.32.tar.gz

Re: Errors building mysql55-client

2013-06-27 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, There is an error when poudriere tries to build mysql55-client: st in /distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/mysql/Downloads/MySQL-5.5/mysql-5.5.32.tar.gz fetch: mysql-5.5.32.tar.gz: local file (24625029 bytes) is longer than remote file (24589274 bytes) I'd say

Re: Errors building mysql55-client

2013-06-27 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:05 AM, Olivier Nicole olivier.nic...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: Hi, There is an error when poudriere tries to build mysql55-client: st in /distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/misc/mysql/Downloads/MySQL-5.5/mysql-5.5.32.tar.gz fetch:

Using snort in inline mode with IPFW

2013-06-27 Thread Jack Mc Lauren
Hi all Have you guys ever tried this combination? Using snort in inline mode and IPFW as daq.  I have added the following lines to the default /usr/local/etc/snort/snort.conf file : config daq: ipfw config daq_mode: inline config policy_mode: inline And I use the following script to run snort:

Re: Errors building mysql55-client

2013-06-27 Thread Trond Endrestøl
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 07:55-, C. L. Martinez wrote: Hi all, There is an error when poudriere tries to build mysql55-client: === License GPLv2 accepted by the user === Fetching all distfiles required by mysql-client-5.5.32 for building = SHA256 Checksum mismatch for

Re: Errors building mysql55-client

2013-06-27 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 9:21 AM, Trond Endrestøl trond.endres...@fagskolen.gjovik.no wrote: On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 07:55-, C. L. Martinez wrote: Hi all, There is an error when poudriere tries to build mysql55-client: === License GPLv2 accepted by the user === Fetching all distfiles

issues compiling world

2013-06-27 Thread Chris Knipe
Hi all, I've been battling the whole day now trying to compile 9 STABLE I've svn'ed the source from branch base/stable/9 numerious times and the code base as far as I can tell is up to date... cc -O2 -pipe -I/usr/src/usr.sbin/tcpdump/tcpdump

Re: issues compiling world

2013-06-27 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
27.06.2013 17:10, Chris Knipe написав(ла): Hi all, I've been battling the whole day now trying to compile 9 STABLE I've svn'ed the source from branch base/stable/9 numerious times and the code base as far as I can tell is up to date... As me. As I reported my local glitches in the past I

Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here: http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/FreeBSD-1.0-RELEASE/ emulators/qemu boots from the floppy image in the cdinstal directory, but reports no cdrom found. I managed to find a Pentium 4 system

Re: issues compiling world

2013-06-27 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:10:54 +0200 Chris Knipe articulated: Hi all, I've been battling the whole day now trying to compile 9 STABLE I've svn'ed the source from branch base/stable/9 numerious times and the code base as far as I can tell is up to date... cc -O2 -pipe

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Warren Block wrote: Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here: http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/FreeBSD-1.0-RELEASE/ emulators/qemu boots from the floppy image in the cdinstal directory, but reports no cdrom found. I managed to

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 27 June 2013 10:46, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: Warren Block wrote: Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here: http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/FreeBSD-1.0-RELEASE/ emulators/qemu boots from the floppy image in

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 27 June 2013 11:11, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 27 June 2013 10:46, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: Warren Block wrote: Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here:

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
That CD-ROM should not be the ones found now , but Sound-Blaster CD-ROM which is different from the present day CD-ROM . Sound-Blaster CD-ROM should be attached to Sound-Blaster card , not to IDE port . Regular CD-ROM ( attached to IDE port ) started by later versions of FreeBSD . Thank you

Re: Troubleshooting a gmirror disk marked broken

2013-06-27 Thread Charles Swiger
Hi-- On Jun 26, 2013, at 7:38 PM, Nikola Pavlović n...@riseup.net wrote: [ ... ] At the moment I'm attaching smartctl -a results for both disks (ad4 was marked broken). As I'm completely useless in deciphering smartctl results (apart from being thought by experience to pretty much ignore(tm)

Why doesn't this work?

2013-06-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
echo Testing, testing, testing |/usr/bin/tee -a /var/log/httpd-access.log |/usr/bin/logger -t base_http_access /var/log/testing.log This writes to the httpd-access.log but does not write to /var/log/testing.log. I'm probably reading the man page incorrectly, but I thought this should work.

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Warren Block wrote: Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here: http://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/FreeBSD-1.0-RELEASE/ emulators/qemu boots from the floppy image in the cdinstal directory,

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013, ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 27 June 2013 11:11, ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: On 27 June 2013 10:46, Julian H. Stacey j...@berklix.com wrote: Warren Block wrote: Yes, 1.0, from November 1993. The install CD is here:

Re: Troubleshooting a gmirror disk marked broken

2013-06-27 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Charles Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote: If you haven't rebuilt the mirror already, running a full disk read scan against both drives (ie, via dd if=/dev/ad4 of=/dev/null bs=1m or similar) might be prudent. That will help identify/migrate any sectors which are

Re: Why doesn't this work?

2013-06-27 Thread markham breitbach
logger logs to syslog, so unless you have user.notice logging to /var/log/testing.log this will probably not do what you are expecting. Have a look in /var/log/messages for something like this. Jun 27 16:38:03 xxx-hostname base_http_access: /var/log/testing.log Otherwise, you may want to setup

Re: Troubleshooting a gmirror disk marked broken

2013-06-27 Thread Charles Swiger
Hi-- On Jun 27, 2013, at 9:58 AM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Charles Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote: If you haven't rebuilt the mirror already, running a full disk read scan against both drives (ie, via dd if=/dev/ad4 of=/dev/null bs=1m or

Re: issues compiling world

2013-06-27 Thread Chris Knipe
Hi, Followed those and recompiled. Precisely the same issue :-( On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:10:54 +0200 Chris Knipe articulated: Hi all, I've been battling the whole day now trying to compile 9 STABLE I've svn'ed the

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Warren Block
Decided to ignore the CD and just copy the files to a simulated MS-DOS drive. Got to the point of copying distributions, process documented here: http://wonkity.com/~wblock/freebsd-1.0/freebsd1.txt So far, it's giving me a new appreciation for modern installers. Julian, you are listed in the

Re: A very 'trivial' question about /root

2013-06-27 Thread ASV
Thanks for your reply Polytropon, I'm using FreeBSD since few years already and I'm kind of aware of the dynamics related to permissions, many of them are common to many Unices. I agree that the installer doesn't put anything secret but as a home dir for the root user it's highly likely that

Re: Booting FreeBSD 1.0

2013-06-27 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Warren Block wrote: Decided to ignore the CD and just copy the files to a simulated MS-DOS drive. Got to the point of copying distributions, process documented here: http://wonkity.com/~wblock/freebsd-1.0/freebsd1.txt I had a quick scan BTW here's another URL for the same image:

Re: A very 'trivial' question about /root

2013-06-27 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: ASV a...@inhio.eu Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 21:39:20 +0200 ASV wrote: Thanks for your reply Polytropon, I'm using FreeBSD since few years already and I'm kind of aware of the dynamics related to permissions, many of them are common to many Unices. I

Upgrading from 8.0 to 8.4 with freebsd-update?

2013-06-27 Thread Patrick
Is it possible to skip point releases using freebsd-update so that I can go from 8.0 to 8.4, or do I need to go 8.0 - 8.1 - 8.2 - 8.3 - 8.4? Patrick ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Upgrading from 8.0 to 8.4 with freebsd-update?

2013-06-27 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Patrick gibblert...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to skip point releases using freebsd-update so that I can go from 8.0 to 8.4 Yes. http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.4R/relnotes-detailed.html#upgrade -- Adam Vande More

Re: A very 'trivial' question about /root

2013-06-27 Thread jb
ASV asv at inhio.eu writes: Mine is just a concern about these permission defaults which look to me a bit too relaxed and cannot find yet a reason why not to restrict it. After all I believe having good default settings may make the difference in some circumstances and/or save time. I