the survey and feel free to forward
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On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:49:37PM -0500, Dru wrote:
Okay, I must be missing something obvious here. How do you do a batch copy
while renaming the destination files? I want to copy all of the configure
scripts in /usr/ports to ~/scripts. I can
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 10:16:18AM -0500, Dru wrote:
On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:49:37PM -0500, Dru wrote:
Okay, I must be missing something obvious here. How do you do a batch copy
while
/usr/ports -name configure -print | sed 's:/:=:g'` .
has sed complain of extra characters at the end of a p command, followed
by all my destination files being named configure.
Is there a way to do this as a one-liner, or does one have to write a
shell script with a while loop?
Dru
ago:
ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1
Can't blame it on an old dependency anymore, since I uninstalled pretty
near everything. Any suggestions anyone?
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On Sun, 8 Feb 2004, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 08:03:06PM -0500, Dru wrote:
Okay, who can help an unhappy camper
above the
first line of output varies depending upon what directory I'm in, but
always ends in the same aborted update message.
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Anyone know of a quick way to do this?
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On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jan 09), Dru said:
I remember coming across a trick (which I can't find now) which
allowed you to page all of a file, except for the first 10 lines. I
think it used a combo of head and tail to achieve this. I can't just
use
Has anyone on the list used the -i, -I, -P or -r switches with pkg_create
in a real world situation? If so, could you contact me off list?
TIA,
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sgmlfmt -d docbook -f html article.sgml
but it failed with tons of errors. The same command without -d also
failed.
Any advice?
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What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in
/usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have to be converted to say, html
: Postscript document text conforming at level 3.0
But the resulting printout is hieroglyphics.
What am I doing wrong?
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learning FORTH or is there a loader.conf or loader.rc tweak
that will do the trick?
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On Thu, 11 Dec 2003, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Dec 11), Matthew Seaman said:
On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 02:54:12PM -0500, Dru wrote:
Can anyone describe or point me to resources explaining why it is
dangerous to dd a filesystem while it is mounted? Is it still
considered
a small job for
you.
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Is this the only way to unmount the root filesystem:
umount -a
When I try umount /, I get this error:
umount: unmount of / failed: Invalid argument
The manpage doesn't give any hints on why that argument is invalid...
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Can anyone describe or point me to resources explaining why it is
dangerous to dd a filesystem while it is mounted? Is it still considered
to be dangerous if the system is first dropped down to single-user mode?
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On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Nathan Kinkade wrote:
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 02:20:07PM -0500, Dru wrote:
Is there a way to prevent a user from bypassing loader and
loading/unloading stuff at the OK prompt? (other than physical security
measures)
I tried placing /boot/loader -n
that prompt without doing a CTRL ALT DEL. Am I missing something, or is
the boot prompt defunct on 5.x?
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Is there a way to prevent a user from bypassing loader and
loading/unloading stuff at the OK prompt? (other than physical security
measures)
I tried placing /boot/loader -n in /boot.config, but it didn't make a
difference.
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On Fri, 21 Nov 2003 08:38:24 -0500 (EST)
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Does anyone know how to keep numlocks on when using startx? I have
numlocks on in all of my terminals, but when I start X, it goes off.
Is there a line I can add
is to press ctrl alt F9, then go back to a terminal.
I've made the necessary modifications to the splash configuration section
of /boot/loader.conf, but haven't put any options in /etc/rc.conf
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Does anyone know the cure for this behaviour?
Splash screen loads nicely and acts as screensaver as it should. However,
when I press a key to exit the screensaver, the contents of all
Does anyone know how to keep numlocks on when using startx? I have
numlocks on in all of my terminals, but when I start X, it goes off. Is
there a line I can add to .xinitrc?
TIA,
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I place my custom Makefile and dot files in a
different directory and rerun my Makefile after a successful install
world?
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Does any know if there are any tools or configurable scripts that come
with X that allow a user to map an application to a shortcut key? Or is one
supposed to instead use their window manager or an application in the ports
collection (such as xbindkeys).
TIA,
Dru
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the portsdb format:bdb1_btree in /usr/ports ... - 1 port
entries found /usr/ports/INDEX-5:1:Port info line must consist of 10
fields. . done]
If I try a portupgrade, I get an endless loop of:
Cannot fork: Resource temporarily available
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the banner message when logging in via ssh.
Is there something else I am missing?
Which client are you using? Are you sure the client is using version 2?
Version 1 doesn't support banners.
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Using -sU (UDP scan) sends UDP packets. Whereas not specifying a switch
assumes a full connect scan which uses TCP.
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dummies? Barring that, is there any port that will do this, hopefully with
docs so I can learn as I go?
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Martin Karlsson wrote:
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Hello,
Hi,
I have a comma delimited file with approximately 7000 rows and 5 columns.
I have absolutely no database skills and and almost as much HTML skill,
yet I need to convert
On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Volker Kindermann wrote:
Hi Dru,
I was reading my daily output on a 4.7-RELEASE and noticed the
following user was created:
sfs:*:71:
as well as the following groups:
nogroup:*:65533:
nobody:*:65534:
sfs:*:71:
IMHO sfs has nothing to do
had done different was to run
tripwire --check for the first time on that system. (I had installed
tripwire a few weeks earlier but not used it).
Am I correct in assuming that tripwire creates that user/groups the first
time it is used (rather than installed), or should I investigate further?
Dru
machines.
You won't have it unless you've installed /usr/ports/mail/procmail. It's a
script procmail uses to show which folders it has sorted your mail into.
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Mozilla to come up
at all :-( That was from a cvsup this morning on a 4.7-RELEASE.
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love to hear from you.
What's the result of setkey -PD on both boxes?
Sanitize the addresses of the public IPs, but leave the private IPs as is.
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a bit more information. Are you using a pre-shared
secret or digital certificates for authentication? Can you send a
sanitized copy of your racoon.conf?
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on the access list on the Cisco thingie. Just a thought.
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across an URL before which showed (with nice animations)
how a packet is processed, but can't remember if it was for ipfw or ipf.
Of course, I can't find that URL at the moment either :)
Any and all URLs appreciated.
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HTH,
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tunnel mode, even
though it looks part transport / part tunnel mode. Tunnel mode occurs
whenever a gateway encrypts on behalf of a network. Typical tunnels have
gateways at both ends, however it is possible to have a gateway at one end
and a single machine at the other.
HTH,
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hallucinating on this one?
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As you create users, the files in /usr/share/skel are copied over to
their new home directory, but the word dot is changed to . So I
usually create a dot.xinitrc and place it in there as well.
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don't think there is such a beast as EIGRP is Cisco proprietary. If OSPF
will suit your purposes, check out /usr/ports/net/zebra.
HTH,
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the howto, it
appears to be pretty slick, but I don't have a Mac to test it on. If
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that gives greater details.
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/hping is command line, but hping --tos help is helpful
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, but this was what the Expect language was
designed for. You'll find it in /usr/ports/devel/expect. These will also
get you started if you decide to give it a go:
http://expect.nist.gov
http://www.samag.com/documents/s=7237/sam0207a/0207a.htm
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Except use Auto as it is case sensitive. Been bitten by that one before :)
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the same thing (after a 50 hour make!)
This is with ports cvsupped daily.
pkg_info |grep openoffice
openoffice-1.0.1_3 Integrated wordprocessor/dbase/spreadheet/drawing/chart/bro
Any other suggestions?
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On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:37:34PM -0400, Dru wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the same page, I'm following the directions found in the FBSD
to do any special magic to install mplayer in the first
place? I've tried on several occasions on a couple of different machines
but have never gotten past the configure script. Doesn't matter if I
try with or without the gui. Always with the latest ports collection.
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of time into getting my laptop just where I want
it...so close to Valhalla...so close
Can you send the list the output of:
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf
diff GENERIC FW
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ports/chinese
ports/frenchetc. for the ports I didn't want
Everything seemed to go great EXCEPT the only ports I have are the ones in
my refuse list! What did I do wrong?
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the password so i
can make this work.,
Describe what you mean by doesn't work at all. When are you using boot -s,
at the prompt that says hit enter or any other key?
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Did you create a /usr/local/etc/racoon/racoon.conf file? There is a sample
file named racoon.conf.dist in the same directory which you can use as a
template. man racoon.conf will give you all of the configuration
details.
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