Re: Swap Space

2011-01-05 Thread Robison, Dave
rg mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" yep man swapon though this won't be as elegant as having it set up as normal swap -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Ban

Re: disyfiles

2010-12-31 Thread Dave
ded to get things up and running, and can get more stuff as needed, when it's needed. OK, not as painless as having it all on a DVD locally, but it does work. You do need to download the bootable Network install CD first though. Is that how you started? Best Regards. Dave B

Re: Well, I broke it! FreeBSD V8.1 release

2010-12-23 Thread Dave
BASH > style structs. > Accepted and acknowledged as my finger trouble. As earlier, that issue is now fixed. Thanks. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Well, I broke it! FreeBSD V8.1 release

2010-12-22 Thread Dave
On 22 Dec 2010 at 11:41, b. f. wrote: > dave wrote: > ... > >I was trying to disable the console screensaver, and found that in > >sysinstall, there is no way to select "none" as an option. > > > >So I went and edited /etc/rc.conf to comment out the l

Well, I broke it! FreeBSD V8.1 release

2010-12-22 Thread Dave
Sysinstall alows you to select and enable one, but not remove it! Bit of an oversight that I suspect Regards. Dave B. (Chief numpty!) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: Noob Jail question.

2010-12-17 Thread Dave
s, I'd take paid for advice, and pass the cost on! Thanks for the encoragement.. Dave B. On 17 Dec 2010 at 12:14, Indexer wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > > Indexer and Da Rock, many thanks, more reading, and some fiddling &g

Re: Noob Jail question.

2010-12-16 Thread Dave
On 16 Dec 2010 at 14:50, Da Rock wrote: > On 12/16/10 09:32, Dave wrote: > > Hi. > > > > As some of you may remember, I've managed to build a F'BSD V8.0 > > based system that provides me with:- . . . . > Hi.. Indexer and Da Rock, many thanks, more re

Question about multicast forwarding

2010-12-16 Thread dave jones
) | PCs The iptv device which sends to multicast 224.0.3.2, I want my PCs to receive multicast packets and let clients watch TV. Should I use net/mrouted or use pf can do that? Would anyone tell me how to do? Thanks. Cheers, Dave

Noob Jail question.

2010-12-15 Thread Dave
e jail in "read only" mode. (I suspect, maybe?) Or can an app outside the jail, drop stuff off inside the jail? (For whatever reason, I suspect not?) If anyone understands what the heck I'm blathering on about, please explain it to me, as I think I've lost the plot. Com

Re: PostgreSQL + 8.1 RELEASE + DTrace = pain?

2010-12-14 Thread Dave Pooser
On 12/6/10 11:29 PM, "Dave Pooser" wrote: > I used pkg_delete to > remove the postgresql packages (server and client), recompiled the kernel to > include DTrace and eliminate some unused drivers, updated loader.conf to > bring up dtraceall at boot, did a make clean an

Terrible Clock Skew

2010-12-08 Thread Dave Cundiff
boards/chips running in Linux with no clock issues. -- Dave Cundiff System Administrator A2Hosting, Inc http://www.a2hosting.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

PostgreSQL + 8.1 RELEASE + DTrace = pain?

2010-12-06 Thread Dave Pooser
DTrace, and built postgresql90-server again. It appeared to work fine, but now I'm getting segfaults when I try to launch it. Am I doing something obviously stupid here? Is there a good source for troubleshooting steps? What other information should I be posting to help y'all help me fig

Success! (Was Re: pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0)

2010-12-01 Thread Dave
ve to look after themselves for a little while, till I catch up on things. I'm sure I'll be back when something else puzzles me. Many thanks again people. Best Regards. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

pkg_add fail on FreeBSD V8.0

2010-11-30 Thread Dave
8.1, though to maintain my needed PPS support I guess I'll need to recompile the kernel again? Is the change from V8.0 to V8.1 realy that a big step? Or compile Hiawatha from sources? (I *Will* need guidance and hand- holding to do that!) Advice please, before I mess things u

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
On 27 Nov 2010 at 11:22, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Dave wrote: > > > > > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/screen/ > > > > > > > Ryan, thanks, but no 'ports' is installed on this box, it was built > > with a

Re: next question....

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
On 27 Nov 2010 at 12:06, Chris Brennan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 12:01 PM, Dave wrote: > > > $ su > > su: Sorry > > $ sudo > > sudo: not found > > $ uname -a > > FreeBSD FBSD.67MK181QZ 8.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE #0: Wed Apr > > 14 22

missing digest mail?

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
I just noticed, that I seem to have missed some digest mails, Vol 338, issues 4 to 7. (No list mail between the 24th and 27th November, only direct mails from list members.) Nothing in the spam bucket here either. Hopefully nothing useful to me passed by. Regards. Dave B

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ It appears to work well. I now have another problem of the BSD flavor (inabiltiy to 'su') but I've already asked that in another post. Thanks. Dave B. PS: Do I detect a Monty Python fan? ;-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
On 26 Nov 2010 at 9:53, Ryan Coleman wrote: > > On Nov 26, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 6:30 AM, Dave > > wrote: > > > >> Yes, I found that, good info. I'm relying on the freebsd.org site > >> man

next question....

2010-11-27 Thread Dave
ogin over ssh. Yes, I realise the risks, but the ssh port will never be exposed to the world, just the rest of my lan, and yes, that could be bad if "something got in". Cheers. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-26 Thread Dave
On 25 Nov 2010 at 21:25, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:00:21 -, "Dave" > wrote: > Lots is written about the 'x' bit, and allowing execution of > a file, but > not that it affects the ability to even use that > directory. I guess in > t

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-25 Thread Dave
= "executing", so it sort of makes sense. I did find though, that the -R switch, doesn't always cause chmod to alter sub directories in the way one expects. One directory at a time then, but job done. It appears too, that if one of the

Re: new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-24 Thread Dave
structure? Or, am I going about this all wrong. Problems and unfamiliarity asside, I'm sort of enjoying all this. But it's a near vertical learning curve, again... Best regards, time for the kettle to start work I think. Dave B. PS: I saw somewhere, that pureftp has had so

new user questions. (Before I back myself into a corner!)

2010-11-23 Thread Dave
similar spec, to mess with, witn some sort of impunity. Unless there is a compelling argument to, I'd prefer to stick with V8.0 too. Advice please (and perhaps a little hand holding.) Cheers. Dave B. PS: I run one of these http://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/monitors.html ___

Re: IPFW at startup.

2010-11-15 Thread Dave Robison
startup rules? -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Dave Robison Sales Solution

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Dave Robison
/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" And those are just a couple of the benefits! -- Dave Robison Sales Solution Architect II FIS Banking Solutions 510/621-2089 (w) 530/518-5194 (c) 510/621-2020 (f) da...@vicor.com Th

Questions about udp socket(AF_UNSPEC)

2010-10-05 Thread dave jones
.168.1.30, port=42610 Local binding: address=192.168.1.30, port=0 In FreeBSD: Local binding: address=192.168.1.30, port=35133 connect failed: Address family not supported by protocol family Local binding: address=0.0.0.0, port=0 Any idea? Thank you. Regards, Dave. __

Re: this is probably a little touchy to ask...

2010-09-11 Thread Dave
nd some browser apps) use. All I know is they are very different beasts. dit dit. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: this is probably a little touchy to ask...

2010-09-11 Thread Dave
nd some browser apps) use. All I know is they are very different beasts. dit dit. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Questions about setting bridge

2010-09-10 Thread dave jones
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: >> I want to setup a bridge in a ring topology since a break at any point >> along the ring would >> still leave all stations connected. My machine has two nics. In >> /etc/rc.conf, I have: >> >> ifconfig_em0="inet 192.168.1.0  netmask 255.25

Questions about setting bridge

2010-09-09 Thread dave jones
168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0" then my clients can boot via tftpd. But it's not a bridge, right? I mean should I configure the same ip for em0, em1, and bridge0? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

ACPI questions about press power button

2010-09-05 Thread dave jones
"subsystem" "Button"; matcho "notify""0x00" action "echo hello world"; }; But it doesn't work. Would anyone tell me how to do? Thanks. Regards, Dave. ___ freebsd-ques

Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-10 Thread Dave
On 8/9/2010 8:13 PM, Matt Emmerton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm in the middle of dealing with a SSH brute force attack that is > relentless. I'm working on getting sshguard+ipfw in place to deal > with it, but in the meantime, my box is getting pegged because sshd > is accepting some connections whic

remote syslog program specification question

2010-07-21 Thread Dave Berg
Hi, I've set up remote syslog, and want to have a program specification that will send some messages to the remote server. Right now, I've got the usual 'send everything to the loghost' in syslog.conf: *.*@loghost and what I want to do is: send everything from any facility.level t

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

2010-07-21 Thread Dave
u run a recent memtest86 (self boot CD) and let it do several "Full" passes (can take many many hours per pass if you have lots of ram! And or a not so fast CPU) ? Just idle musings. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD vs YouTube

2010-07-15 Thread Dave
nce you have got it working. > > Chris > I'll second that, re Flashblock. A wonderfull tool, Flash stopped dead in it's tracks, unless you hit the Play button, if you know you want to watch it. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

Re: Firefox-3.6.3 and Flash

2010-05-15 Thread Dave M.
Hi Jerry, Some more info is on the FreeBSD forums here: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=13086 , extra things to check etc. On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Jerry wrote: > Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.2.3) Gecko/20100515 > Firefox/3.6.3 > > I am trying to get flash

Network Card Ordering

2010-04-30 Thread Dave
, and the onboard cards will shuffle. Now for various reasons this is a problem - is there any way to specify/force cards on boot. I don't want to rename them because I can't tell when this will/wont happen; I would rather force it somehow to prefer the onboard cards? Thanks fo

OT: Goodbye and hosting wanted

2010-04-21 Thread DAve
I are going to play hooky and do nothing. Again, thanks everyone. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it.&q

Re: NTP Stratum

2010-02-08 Thread DAve
Jon Radel wrote: > DAve wrote: >> Afternoon from Blizzard central in Indiana, >> >> I have three DNS servers across the state that I have installed and >> configured ntpd on. They seem to be working well except they are >> announcing themselves as Stratum 0 serve

NTP Stratum

2010-02-05 Thread DAve
how I *should* set them to announce themselves at a lower stratum. Anyone got a heads up for me? Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that e

Re: Securing cgi scripts

2010-01-22 Thread DAve
Matthew Seaman wrote: > DAve wrote: >> Good morning all, >> >> I have been working on an issue here where I am being asked if we can >> support letting clients install and run their own CGI scripts on a >> shared vhost. I have tried sbox and cgiwrap, both which wo

Securing cgi scripts

2010-01-22 Thread DAve
keep a client contained is to run their CGIs chrooted. Would this be correct? DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pai

Re: cgiwrap

2010-01-21 Thread DAve
DAve wrote: > Polytropon wrote: >> On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:26:58 -0500, DAve wrote: >>> Anyone using cgiwrap? >> No, so I may just give a quite generic advice, erm, guess. :-) >> >>> I am unable to get it to work. It continues to >>> claim it is not

Re: cgiwrap

2010-01-21 Thread DAve
Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:26:58 -0500, DAve wrote: >> Anyone using cgiwrap? > > No, so I may just give a quite generic advice, erm, guess. :-) > >> I am unable to get it to work. It continues to >> claim it is not set uid root, but it is. >&g

cgiwrap

2010-01-21 Thread DAve
, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it." John Adams http://applese

Re: Midnight Commander - Where is the subshell?

2009-12-29 Thread Dave M.
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 11:37 PM, herbert langhans wrote: > Hi Daemons, > I have just installed the brandnew mc 4.7 - now there is still an old little > annoyance: > > Being root I can switch away the mc-commander and use the shell, CTRL+o does > the trick. > > But as a normal user CTRL+o blanks

Re: Source of closed port RST responses

2009-12-20 Thread DAve
Jon Radel wrote: > DAve wrote: >> I am routinely seeing these entries in one of my servers logs. >> >> Limiting closed port RST response from 373 to 200 packets/sec >> >> The server sits behind a PIX firewall, so I am suspicious of what is >> trying to conne

Source of closed port RST responses

2009-12-20 Thread DAve
at IP is causing these log entries. Any way to tell what the source IP of these is? Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half

Re: DNS Question

2009-10-28 Thread DAve
s in charge of the elliemae.com. zone is: hostmas...@elliemae.com. NOTE: One or more CNAMEs were encountered. mainstreetfin.com is really website.elliemae.com. ---- So some mail servers never asked our authoritative servers what the MX record was. Interesting. DAve

Re: FW: DNS Question

2009-10-26 Thread DAve
r to go beep in the night. I am too tired of arguing to keep it up anymore. Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half

Re: DNS Question

2009-10-23 Thread DAve
e.com CNAME otherdomain.com www.example.com CNAME otherdomain.com I was taught this was not good form, but allowed. I can deal with it. But what of having a SOA record for example.com, no A or CNAME record for the TLD example.com, only hosts such as www, ns1, ftp, etc. I tried it an it seems

DNS Question

2009-10-23 Thread DAve
www.frank.com to frank.relator.com with a CNAME. The client does not want an A record for frank.com. Somewhere, in a class far far away, I was taught a DNS zone had to have a A record to function properly. I can't seem to locate anything in the RFCs. Am I wrong? Thanks, DAve -- "

Re: CMS

2009-10-16 Thread DAve
few CMSs that I could not talk Sales out of, two have had problems. One was moved to it's on VPS because of issues. Best of luck. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I

Virus scanning for Exim mail server

2009-09-17 Thread Dave Stegner
I have been looking on the FreeBSD site and ports for a virus scanner to use with an Exim mail server, without much luck. Does anyone know of command line virus scanners (open source or commercial) that work with FreeBSD 7.2 and Exim?? Thanking you in advance, David R. Stegner

Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security bug in FreeBSD

2009-09-15 Thread DAve
elopers design a permanent fix. If the exploit is discovered publicly before the fix is out, warn everyone loudly and provide a workaround. I believe all software I am aware of handles exploits with that method. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to

Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security bug in FreeBSD

2009-09-15 Thread DAve
Jerry wrote: Now, if you don't like that, "KISS MY ASS". I love IT mail lists! So classy. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent i

restoring a dump file across the network

2009-06-30 Thread Dave
me. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

freebsd cups port, pdf virtual printer, and encryption

2009-06-22 Thread Dave
add it. I want to export this pdf printer to samba. Is there something new with encryption? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

bannerfiltering

2009-06-17 Thread Dave
clients to redirect requests to add sites to nowhere. Any solutions appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

FreeBSD and apache 2.2 band width limiting

2009-06-14 Thread Dave
set amount. I'm wondering if this is doable? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Authenticating users via openldap on 7.2

2009-06-11 Thread Dave
Hello, I had user authentication going about a year and some months back on a 6.2 box. Unfortunately that box is no longer under my control. I'm trying to duplicate what was done under 6.2. If anyone has this going can you write me offlist? Thanks.

issue with dhcp and dns

2009-06-07 Thread Dave
zone files i do not see records for the new host. I do see two .jnl files. In /var/log/messages i do see the error about the working directory not being writable, other than that that is it, named indicates it is running. I'm wondering if it takes a while to update the records? Th

Samba3 domain controller howto?

2009-06-07 Thread Dave
Hello, I've found a lot of this for LInux, but am looking for something FreeBSD specific. I'm wanting to set up a FreeBSD 7.2 machine, samba3, dynamic dhcp and dns, to act as a domain controller. Has anyone done this and do you have some notes or a howto? Th

RE: repeating error message from ssh

2009-06-04 Thread Dave
or dns i'd love to hear it, googling hasn't shown me how to change the internal domain name. Thanks. Dave. -Original Message- From: Matthew Seaman [mailto:m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk] Sent: Thursday, June 04, 2009 2:37 PM To: dave.meh...@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-question

repeating error message from ssh

2009-06-04 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm seeing this message repeating in my logs from ssh. I'm running a 7.2 system, no patches, with ssh installed from ports. Suggestions welcome. Thanks. Dave. Jun 4 13:08:06 ssh: gethostby*.getanswer: asked for "NetworkMachineName IN AAA

freebsd-update from 7.0 to 7.2

2009-06-03 Thread Dave
th? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD 7.2 released?

2009-05-03 Thread Dave Patterson
* Roland Smith [2009-05-03 14:47:34 +0200]: > If you haven't invested much time in it yet, install 7.2. Because if you > run into problems with 7.1, that's the first advice you'll get anyway. Ah. Downloading now. > No reason not to use them if the ISO images are available. Thank you. -- Ch

Re: Gnucash 2.2.7_2 after upgrade to Firefox 3.0.9

2009-04-29 Thread Dave Hardman
me problem; the attached patch (supplied by Sebastian Held from gnucash.org) fixed the problem. Dave Hardman. Index: /home/sebastian/src/gnucash-2.2/src/register/register-gnome/gnucash-style.c === --- /home/sebastian/src/gnucash-2.2/

Add options to a port.

2009-04-17 Thread Dave Hardman
. It looks as if this is done by adding an option to the makefile. I'm uncertain of what changes need to be made. I would be grateful for advice on this. Thanks Dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: CUPS

2009-04-14 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 01:34:49PM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 14.04.2009, 13:29 +0200 schrieb Dave Feustel: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 07:22:01AM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > > Am Dienstag, den 14.04.2009, 04:14 + schrieb Dave Feustel: >

Re: CUPS

2009-04-14 Thread Dave Feustel
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 07:22:01AM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > Am Dienstag, den 14.04.2009, 04:14 + schrieb Dave Feustel: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:01:32PM -0400, Bob Falanga wrote: > > > I also am having problems printing on Suse 11 with CUPS from Maple >

Re: CUPS

2009-04-13 Thread Dave Feustel
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:01:32PM -0400, Bob Falanga wrote: > I have installed cups on freebsd. > The printer configures OK. > When I try a test print in localhost:631 I get an error message: > /usr/local/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip failedI need help with this one. > > Thank you, > Bob Falan

ULE scheduler

2009-04-10 Thread Dave Stegner
have a stock 7.0 release. I rebuilt the kernel with ULE scheduler, I think. How can I tell if it is running ULE or 4BSD?? David R. Stegner ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Mysql make question

2009-04-07 Thread Dave Stegner
I am venturing into Mysql. I am trying to install it from the port, 5.1.33. Simple question: Immediately after the start of make, you are presented with a list of options. Are those options selected by entering them on the make line like: make BUILD_OPTIMIZED=yes BUILD_STATIC=yes Sorry for

Re: Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-07 Thread DAve
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On April 6, 2009 11:41:06 PM -0400 DAve wrote: Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, Has anyone setup two instances of MySQL on the same server? One running just a client's DBs? Any advice would be helpful. That is not answering your question directly, but MySQL works

Re: Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-07 Thread DAve
Norbert Papke wrote: On April 6, 2009, DAve wrote: Has anyone setup two instances of MySQL on the same server? One running just a client's DBs? Any advice would be helpful. It's just a matter of making sure that the two instances don't share any ports or files. It works wel

Re: Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-06 Thread DAve
e with SSH first to establish the tunnel, then they'd use the tunnel to forward the NySQl connection. I doubt the would be an option without a GUI to do everything for the user. I suggested a VPN which we can setup easily with a Cisco Client. No answer back from the account manager on that

Multiple instances of MySQL

2009-04-06 Thread DAve
relying on MySQL security to be the sole protection, is not something I or my Network administrator is comfortable with. Has anyone setup two instances of MySQL on the same server? One running just a client's DBs? Any advice would be helpful. Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you wil

Trouble building NanoBSD image for Soekris 5501 (sio.c error)

2009-03-30 Thread Dave Pascoe
Hi- I am trying to build a NanoBSD image for a Soekris net5501 from FreeBSD-7.1 stable. Build world finishes but the kernel build fails trying to compile sio.c (see error below) Kernel config file also included below. Thanks in advance, Dave This is the line from the kernel config: device

Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root

2009-03-18 Thread DAve
Maciej Suszko wrote: DAve wrote: DAve wrote: Good afternoon all, I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a unique login to the same apache site root. That would be a unique FTP login, again

Re: Shared ftp access to a apache root

2009-03-16 Thread DAve
DAve wrote: Good afternoon all, I have a strange request and mind is just not up to the task today. We have a client who wants each web developer (there are four) to have a unique login to the same apache site root. That would be a unique FTP login, again, my mind is toast today. DAve I

Shared ftp access to a apache root

2009-03-16 Thread DAve
server running FreeBSD 6.4 inside ESXi. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half the pains to preserve it." John Quincy A

Bind to Localhost from Jail

2009-03-13 Thread Dave
ppreciated! Thanks, Dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: issues in XFCE 4.6

2009-03-13 Thread Dave Feustel
The install for 4.6.0 is too complicated (hence error-prone). I'm sticking with my current version of xfce, which I like a lot. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

query for Advertisement/backlink

2009-02-26 Thread Dave Mathews
Dear Webmaster, I am interested in advertising on your site in form of small banner buttons or just text links. let me know if there is a possibility. Please send me your 6 months or yearly rates and other related info. Regards / Dave Mathews SEO / SEM Consultant Clifton Park, NY-12065 Tel: + 1

Re: vi set comment #

2009-02-20 Thread DAve
27;ve been dying to use that link for over two weeks. Normally my tech support staff provides me ample opportunities, but they have been quiet lately. ;^) DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of

Re: Restricting users to their own home directories / not letting users view other users files...?

2009-02-11 Thread DAve
they seem to disallow SSH shell access completely. Thanks in advance! Try /usr/ports/security/openssh You can chroot the user into their own home dir. Check out the ChrootDirectory sshd_config option. http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh

Re: KDE: What a monster!

2009-01-27 Thread Dave Feustel
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:18:55AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > On Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:15:09 +, RW wrote: > > IMO these basic window managers are ok if you *only* use them via a > > keyboard, but if you ever use a mouse they're very poor ergonomically. > > Well, I found this a problem, too, but

Re: technical drawing program

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 12:37:34PM -0800, prad wrote: > any recommendations? > i've tried dia and inkscape. the former seems to be good for flowcharts > and general diagrams while the latter is great for all sorts of things, > but i'd like to be able to do accurate geometric diagrams and was > wond

Re: HTTP proxy which prints HTTP in human readable form

2009-01-21 Thread Dave Feustel
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 04:47:08PM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > I've to debug the HTTP traffic between Firefox and some kind of file > management server to nail down a problem in the communication between > them, perhaps based on the content of the cookies or other HTTP data; > >

Re: Importing into VMWare Workstation 6.5

2009-01-16 Thread DAve
Odhiambo Washington wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 7:28 PM, James Seward <mailto:james...@gmail.com>> wrote: On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 4:10 PM, DAve mailto:dave.l...@pixelhammer.com>> wrote: > While I have not tried it, it claims it can make a vmdk from a physica

Re: Importing into VMWare Workstation 6.5

2009-01-16 Thread DAve
ware server to another. http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/overview.html DAve -- The whole internet thing is sucking the life out of me, there ain't no pony in there. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: Sun sucks

2009-01-08 Thread Dave Feustel
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 05:10:10PM -0500, Ansar Mohammed wrote: > So I am trying to build Java on FreeBSD 7.0. I need to REGSITER to download > the Timezone Java patch. > > After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need to > provide more information. I create another accoun

Re: How do I obtain a copy of the FreeBSD operating system

2008-12-22 Thread Dave Feustel
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 06:59:50PM -0500, theresascottie wrote: > How can I download or obtain a copy of FreeBSD? cheapbytes.com or bsdmall.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Publishing information via DNS

2008-12-17 Thread DAve
ot be the open pipe everyone throws their excess baggage into. Just my thoughts. I won't argue the point with those who want to use DNS text records for broadcasting when their Flicker account has new puppy pictures. DAve -- The whole internet thing is sucking the life out of me, ther

Re: Publishing information via DNS

2008-12-17 Thread DAve
decides to take DNS security seriously. Just my two cents. DAve -- The whole internet thing is sucking the life out of me, there ain't no pony in there. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Purchase of FreeBSD

2008-11-29 Thread Dave Feustel
On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 09:39:39PM -0800, Harry Veltman wrote: > Where can I buy it on CD, and how do I know if it is compatible with my > hardware? Try cheapbytes.com. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: Official FreeBSD Forums

2008-11-16 Thread Dave Feustel
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 07:58:39PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> The FreeBSD project is finally, after much work, pleased to announce the >> availability of an official FreeBSD web based discussion forum. It is >> our hope that this forum will serve as a public support channel for >> FreeBSD us

Re: Running cron jobs as nobody

2008-10-07 Thread DAve
Mel wrote: On Thursday 02 October 2008 17:11:52 DAve wrote: Good morning all, We have a cronjob we need to run as nobody from /etc/crontab and it seems to be not working. The job runs, but not as user nobody. I noticed two things, 1) the job to update the locate DB runs as nobody, because

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