On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 01:11:39PM +, Pala, Santosh wrote:
Hi Andrew,
The ls command with -E switch will give the required output.
Doesn't for me.
Says -E is an illegal option.
Running FreeBSd 8.1 stock ls.
On the other hand, ls -lD %F %T %Z does nicely.
jerry
Regards,
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 02:56:20PM +0530, tejas oza wrote:
Dear sir/madam,
Myself Tejas Oza a student of post-graduation. I want to use Unix Operating
system to run some of tools that are useful in my study. Please provide me
information from where can i get it. and whether it is free or
On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 06:29:31PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:09:04 -0400, Christer Solstrand Johannessen
chris...@csj.no wrote:
If there are no Windows clients involved, I'd use NFS or AFS;
Yes, I forgot to mention NFS. Of course it works, as the support
for it in
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 08:58:49PM -0500, Depo Catcher wrote:
On 8/9/2010 4:14 PM, Robert Huff wrote:
Polytropon writes:
I've installed FreeBSD-amd64. It runs very well. The packages I
fetch
are amd64 too, but what about the ports I compile myself? Are those
Hi All,
I started an instal of wget from ports - /usr/ports/ftp/wget
It comes up with some selections and I mistakenly selected GNUTLS.
Now I constantly get
GNUTLS and OPENSSL are mutually exclusive, enable at most one of them
And the make quits.
How do I get rid of that. I have done make
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 11:23:54AM -0700, Kurt Buff wrote:
On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 11:20, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Hi All,
I started an instal of wget from ports - /usr/ports/ftp/wget
It comes up with some selections and I mistakenly selected GNUTLS.
Now I constantly
On Mon, Aug 09, 2010 at 08:26:58PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Il 08/09/10 20:20, Jerry McAllister ha scritto:
Hi All,
I started an instal of wget from ports - /usr/ports/ftp/wget
It comes up with some selections and I mistakenly selected GNUTLS.
Now I constantly get
GNUTLS
On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 02:00:00AM -0500, Scott Bennett wrote:
I have tried all of the versions of OpenOffice.org that are currently
in the ports tree on a 7.3-STABLE system, and all of them fail to build to
completion. Is there somewhere that I can find one that actually works?
Or at
On Sun, Aug 01, 2010 at 08:52:32PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 03:55:11PM +0100, Frank Shute wrote:
A pitchfork has 2 tines a trident (which is what Beastie carries) has
3.
Actually, pitchforks typically have four. Two would be a fauchard or
military fork -- a
On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 10:30:45AM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Friday, July 30, 2010 14:06:07 +1000 Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au
wrote:
. . .
Now about that sex toy..
It's a girl thing, Paul. Or rather, a girls thing .. and no, I didn't
forget an apostrophe. Hope that
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 04:59:34PM -0500, Gary Gatten wrote:
Will someone PLEASE kill this thread! Moderator(s)?
This is an unmoderated list.
jerry
PS: Whomever wrote the comment a few posts back about calling support for
Agnostix and they always said not enough information...
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 10:15:27AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 09:52:07AM +0200, ?? wrote:
On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 12:55:04 -0600
Dale Scott dalesc...@shaw.ca wrote:
Personally, I enjoy our mascot Beastie, as well as the
Beastie-influenced official logo. I also
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:20:24PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On Thursday, July 29, 2010 11:03:07 -0400 Jerry McAllister
jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott.
I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the difference
of BSDie mascot
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:22:24PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 07:30:02PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:05:03 +0200, Antonio Vieiro
anto...@antonioshome.net wrote:
The logo means that all the people not trying out FreeBSD are going to
go
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 02:06:17PM -0700, David Brodbeck wrote:
On Mon, July 26, 2010 11:24 am, Paul Schmehl wrote:
When this is the way one answers a simple question, I tend to believe
there's no genuine interest in dialog.
Well, I hate to break it to you, but people who are trying to
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 03:41:27PM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote:
On Sun 25 Jul 2010 at 14:42:14 PDT Matthew Seaman wrote:
Besides, I suspect that the OP was not in fact genuinely offended but
merely trying to stir up trouble
Which makes it all the more disappointing that so many of you
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 12:57:14AM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com wrote:
Personally, I like the devilish association, however indirect
it may be. FreeBSD is somewhat counter-cultural and anti-
authoritarian, after all.
This discussion has
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 06:01:07AM +0400, Victor Skovorodnikov wrote:
Hi!
This may sound strange but I have a question about logo. Why such a
logo for BSD? What is the
meaning of that logo?
Do you really mean the logo kind of a round ball with points?
Or do you mean the mascott - the
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 07:38:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Since the release team never makes a announcement on this list when a
new RELEASE is published. I will let you all know that
RELEASE 8.1 has been published and is available for download.
Funny, I received an official announcement
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 09:03:55PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman
aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:33:28 -0400
Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote:
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:26:44 -0400
Aryeh M. Friedman
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 05:02:54PM -0700, Bill Tillman wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Things change slowly.
I think only a short while ago the default was 256 MB or even 128 MB.
Should I make the
On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 05:02:59PM +0100, Luca Renaud wrote:
The root shell is now bash,but I was unaware that bash was not
self-contained(it depends at least of libintl.so.8),
and doing some upgrades with ports I erased libintl.so.8,now I cannot access
the root account because bash is
not
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 02:29:54PM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Henrik,
When I FIRST installed 8.0, I did create a separate /home partition.
When I installed the kernel and starting running out of space in / , I
thought O.K...I'll let FreeBSD make the partition sizes IT wants to
and see if I have
On Fri, Jul 02, 2010 at 01:13:24PM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks Bill!
:-)
How will I know if there have been security updates that have been
released (which means I need to sync rebuild) since I've installed
the O.S.? For example, I'm running 8.0, and I'll bet there's been
security
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 11:24:46AM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Hi folks,
I'm running FreeBSD 8.0, and I'm trying to simple stay current with
all security patches. It's a clean install of FreeBSD 8.0 on a 50G
drive, and I let sysinstall select the default partition configuration
when I did the
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 12:07:50PM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this problem?
Many people find
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 11:56:50AM +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote:
Argh !!!
I upgraded slapd to 2.4.22 and it does not start anymore !!!
some symbol cannot be found anymore
I had to revert to 2.3.4x to have a working slapd !!!
What's wrong with 2.4.22 folks ?
That is, by far, not
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 04:19:56PM +0200, Pawe? Grzyb wrote:
My dear friends,
Tool df showed me that the partition / has 102% of the occupied space
(102% Capacity). Added a file? rc.conf -- clear_tmp_enable=YES but
nothing that could not (although it has been emptied tmp). Personally, I
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 07:24:46AM -0700, Mark Terribile wrote:
Polytropon,
I'm using the atapicam/cdrecord solution. But
when I do a dd read to verify the write, the
read ends on an I/O error rather
than an EOF. (I'm not sure that this problem is
new.) ... There are
On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:58:22AM -0700, Mark Terribile wrote:
Hi,
I have several systems, one on 5.4 and two on 7.2 . I keep the 5.4 system
because every time I upgrade something breaks and cannot be fixed without
(apparently) weeks of effort. I *am* trying to get off it.
Now: my
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 07:17:23PM +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote:
thanks for the information but
the point is that i don't know how to merge s4 and s3 with sysinstall.
You just delete those two slices and then make a new s3 that contains
all the space of both.
jerry
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 08:17:14PM +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote:
ok,but if i delete this 2 slices then i will delete my entire system..
That is why some of the other respondents said you must first
create a good dump(8) of those two slices (or at least the one
with stuff in it).You
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 01:00:57AM +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote:
i read the manuals about dump,but they say that if i take a back up of my
/ then dump will not make a backup for /home and /usr.
my /home directory is empty but i need the /usr directory.
what should i do?
dump works on
On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 01:46:57AM +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote:
only /home is in a diferent partition,but i don't care because i don't have
any file in it (only .xinitrc,but this is not a prob)
i give as a root the command dump -0Lauf /mnt/hd/FBSD/ /dev/ad0s3a
but i receive the
On Sun, Jun 06, 2010 at 10:27:19AM +, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote:
hello,
i was using gentoo linux and i have install FBSD 8.0 in my second machine..
i have read the handbooks but i cannot understand which version of FBSD i
have.
i mean i know that i have 8.0 but i have the stable or
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 08:56:02PM +0200, Stefan Miklosovic wrote:
Hi list,
title says it, i would like completely remove csh and install bash
instead. As far I know, csh is build in system, could I remove it
manually and install bash (of course, in reverse order :D)
If you are made about
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 03:42:59PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Is there a command to rename a directory in place.
Like mv does for a file name.
mv works on directory names too.
jerry
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On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 12:03:42PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
guys,
my wife emptied a bunch of files onto her memory stick; the pc
is not here. i have never used one of these devices before and
want to know how, if it is possible, to read her dos/lose
material from my bsd system. 7.3,
On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 03:44:17PM +0200, Karen Bester wrote:
Hi, I wish to download FreeBSD but I am unsure which option to choose.
FTP directory /pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/7.3/ at ftp.freebsd.org
To view this FTP site in Windows Explorer, click Page, and then click Open
FTP
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 10:06:31PM +0100, krad wrote:
On 7 May 2010 16:17, A. Wright and...@qemg.org wrote:
On Fri, 7 May 2010, krad wrote:
FYI happened on 2nd box as well but I least it didnt catch me out this
time
8). It seems that pre freebsd-8 it is permissible to use format
On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 08:52:50AM -0700, Magel, Reid (DIS) wrote:
Here is what I want to use it for.
I have background in the Avaya/Lucent PBX world and I know how reliable
Unix is.
I would like to install a version of unix on a computer and just use
it for the following purposes.
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 08:03:34AM -0430, Alberto Mijares wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 7:01 AM, pe...@vfemail.net wrote:
I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS for a
handful of domain names and a small network. All DNS is now provided by
new machines.
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 09:41:32AM -0400, pe...@vfemail.net wrote:
I can change named_enable=YES to named_enable=NO in the /etc/rc.conf
file. Should I delete the following line from the /etc/rc.conf file that
says:
named_flags=-u bind -g bind
or is it fine to leave it?
You
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 12:48:46PM -0430, Alberto Mijares wrote:
I have a FreeBSD server that, among other things, used to provide DNS
for a handful of domain names and a small network. All DNS is now
provided by new machines. On the old machine, DNS starts when the
machine
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:48:54PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 30 Mar 2010 17:41:53 -0300 (CLST), pvida...@uc.cl wrote:
Hello. I am interested in installing FreeBSD OS on my Notebook, which has at
this time Windows 7 with a hard disk partitioned into 2 primary partition
(C:
and
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk
partitioning experts are around here.
My noteook HD is a WD 5000BEVT, (500GB). Today I bought a Kingston SDnowV+
Solid State drive, 512GB, with the intention to
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 06:26:08PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Jerry McAllister schrieb:
On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 05:47:44PM +0200, Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Though not 100% FreeBSD centric, my question, I know that disk
partitioning experts are around here.
My noteook HD is a WD
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:53:43AM +0200, Sigmar Muuga wrote:
Hello,
have anybody done something like this? Is it reasonable or is it better
to make a clean install?
It is always good to make a 'clean install' but upgrading from some 6x
to 7.3 should be reasonably doable. (Note, you failed
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 02:45:22PM +0900, oscar Seo wrote:
I'm using FreeBSD 6.4 + windowmaker in IBM notebook.
I edited /etc/rc.conf to use LAN other ip address is different from my home
address in my school.
I got error message from this
[
/etc/rc.conf: 131: Syntax error: Unterminated
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 06:50:45PM -0800, david wilson wrote:
I am using win xp on a hp laptop.
I want to run bsd. So i get the cd burned and then
when i reboot my system. it starts up in the usual way.
i have tried setting bios settings for the boot device and
nothiing seems to work. any
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 10:35:49AM +0800, Aiza wrote:
The man for restore says this.
Note that restore leaves a file restoresymtable in the root
directory to pass information between incremental restore passes.
This file should be removed when the last incremental has been restored.
What
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 03:10:01PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
On 22/02/2010 14:30, Jerry McAllister wrote:
No. In multi-user, files are still changing. The snapshot could
possibly be made between parts of a change - between different
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:23:10PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:03:58AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:42:50 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
1. Using the -L flag to create a snapshot of the
live running file system
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 04:33:47PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
I have seen this posted in the questions archives to be
used to clone a active system hard drive to a
USB cabled hard drive.
Prepare the target
#dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 count=2
# fdisk -BI /dev/da0
# bsdlabel -B -w da0s1
#
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 09:48:24PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Here is the output messages from a test dump of a live file system /
What are the warning messages trying to tell me and more important the
expected next file 16454, got 437
message?
Looks like it finished OK.
Those numbers are inode
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 03:45:51PM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Feb 21), Aiza said:
1. Using the -L flag to create a snapshot of the
live running file system.
Does this mean that a complete copy of the file
system is written to .snap directory?
No; that
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:03:58AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 21 Feb 2010 11:42:50 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com wrote:
1. Using the -L flag to create a snapshot of the
live running file system.
...
Is this the limiting factor that forces a user
to use (single user mode) for
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 10:39:57AM +0800, Aiza wrote:
Looking for conformation.
On booting into single user mode all files systems are unmounted except
/ which is mounted read only.
Is this true?
Will dump/restore commands work?
Generally yes. Make sure they are in your path and
On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 02:09:20PM -0600, Programmer In Training wrote:
On 02/18/10 13:46, Chuck Swiger wrote:
snip
Whether the path to user home directories is honored or whether
Apache goes somewhere else for HTTP requests for /~user/foo.html
depends on what you set UserDir to:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 09:46:09AM -0500, John Almberg wrote:
I didn't make my /var partition big enough, way back when, and have had
to move my /var/log/www directory to another partition. I did this by
moving the directory, and then adding a soft link from /var/log to the
moved
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 01:12:13PM -0500, tristan wrote:
i recently installed freebsd on my system. when i sign in to the root
account, i get a prompt telling me about the documentation, then a # sign.
how do i acess an interactive desktop like the one in windows/mac?
FreeBSD does not twist
On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 01:58:07PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote:
On 2/11/10, Robert Huff roberth...@rcn.com wrote:
Lin Taosheng writes:
Is that possible to implementated?
Yes, use vipw to edit the password file. Add another username that is
UID zero. The name toor is actually
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 08:09:48AM -0600, Peter Steele wrote:
I've set up a system with gpart and have the swap partition first followed
by root, var, and so on. This works fine but I've seen documents that always
have root first, then swap. Is there any reason that root should be the
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 09:23:41AM -0500, Decker, Ross wrote:
I'm just starting my adventure into BSD along with C++. I know that
this OS gives you all the source files that are used in the OS. What I'm
asking, is what is the name of the first file that is loaded and where
is the source file
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 02:37:30PM -0500, b. f. wrote:
You can even
leave gaps between partitions if you want, but that is pretty crazy
since it just wastes some of the available space.
There have been quite a lot of recommendations on how to lay out a disk
for best performance, based on
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:11:26PM -0700, Ben Schumacher wrote:
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 12:58 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote:
Can you provide a URL for some discussion of this? I hadn't heard that
FreeBSD was moving to Clang.
A quick search yielded these links:
On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 03:12:25PM -0500, Derek Buttineau wrote:
On 2010-02-08, at 2:58 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
Can you provide a URL for some discussion of this? I hadn't heard that
FreeBSD was moving to Clang.
Here's last year's status report where they talk about it:
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 03:31:33PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
It appears that the same sysinstall executable that
works fine when run from the installation CDROM malfunctions
when run from a mfs platform even though it finds the disk it is
supposed to install on.
One can
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 07:59:15PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
On a running system. I mean, I know I should quit being a %^# and
read the manpage for bsdlabel, but sysintall really does have a nice
tui.'C'reate slice goes straight to 'd', even on a 'fresh' disk.
I see in the handbook,
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 11:05:06AM +0100, Svein Skogen (Listmail Account) wrote:
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Hash: SHA1
I'm currently considering switching my Backend (Running WSS2008
Enterprise) to FreeBSD RELENG_8+zfs, however my last melee with ZFS and
backups to Autoloader (HP
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 06:37:22PM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 3 Feb 2010 10:26:06 -0700, Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com
wrote:
I'm just trying
to make a fresh disk ready for dump/restore with a 1G /, so I guess
sysinstall is out as an option at this time.
Why so
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 10:42:42AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
Why so complicated? The command
# newfs /dev/ad1
I'm looking to mirror/dup/image the entire system to something I can
stick in another system.I hear there's good reasons for not
running my whole system off of a
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 11:28:13AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
I figured out a way to install swap as the only
fixed-sized partition such that whatever is left is marked as
BSD (165) but I am not sure if this is a workable solution so I
am asking for suggestions.
If I set up
On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 03:56:17PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
How does one tell sysinstall to use an existing disk that is
already formatted?
It should come up in the list of available drives.
Just select it and proceed. It will overwrite the part that
you tell it too. The most likely
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 02:08:40PM -0800, Dixit, Viraj wrote:
Hi,
I am looking to see if there a command or a script In BSD Os that will
allow me to ftp to a server automatically and get a file from another
server. User name and passwd will be already in the script so it will
run ftp and
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 10:15:19AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
On 23 January 2010 am 01:12:19 John wrote:
Now that I've actually gotten the new system to boot, I need to
figure out how I'm going to migrate everything - users, data,
MySQL, NAT, firewall, apache, DHCP, gateway
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:53:31AM -0600, Billy Newsom wrote:
I am doing a test run on a production server. It has 2 hard drives.
ad0 (mounted on /disk250 in a single slice plus SWAP)
twed0 (mounted on / /var /usr and a SWAP)
The twed0 is a hardware mirror and my main drive.
ad0 is just
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 10:49:09PM -0500, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote:
I need to set up a machine so that I can type ssh [host] as root from
some other host and I get a prompt with super user privs... I already
have set this up for u...@host for root and ssh host for normal users...
but root
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:32:01AM -0500, Henry Olyer wrote:
For example, the editor I use normally writes to /tmp -- I changed that,
making it slower, but in the event that someone takes my laptop I want to
sleep at night.
I've no problem letting some poor person make a windoz machine out
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 06:12:53PM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on
the machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware
does it need
Sure you can install it on a machine running W98.
First a
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 04:34:17PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Jerry McAllister wrote:
Of course, if you plan to dual boot FreeBSD along with the existing
installation of W98, then you need enough disk for both of them.
Probably 20 Gbytes each as a minimum. More is nicer.
The most common
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:37:09PM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine
OK. Good idea.
How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install
What Linux pc?
Anyway, FreeBSD base system inclused SSH.
I was going to
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 12:40:12AM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
Bandmin is for cranewitch
Whatever that is. I haven't heard of that either.
Were can i get a free or cheap email exchange from
??? You mean the software or some service?
If i am going to make the machine for
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 06:20:53PM +0800, Paul Shi wrote:
Hi Everyone,
I am trying to find a way to setup a wireless network with a FreeBSD server
machine running FTP service. The release of FreeBSD I intend to use is 2.0.5
but I could not find anything on how to setup FTP service on
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 07:08:51PM +0100, bsd wrote:
Hello folks,
I would like to know how to proceed in order to restore a dump from a
backup headless server (remotely using ssh).
How am I supposed to proceed, should I first install the server (a FreeBSD
Fresh install with spare
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 11:03:41PM +0100, bsd wrote:
Le 4 janv. 2010 à 22:36, Jerry McAllister a écrit :
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 08:42:33PM +0100, bsd wrote:
Le 4 janv. 2010 à 19:56, Jerry McAllister a écrit :
On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 07:08:51PM +0100, bsd wrote:
Hello
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 07:50:21PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Hi all, happy holidays!
I want to add an alias to my .cshrc file:
alias srm find . -name *~ | xargs rm
Your problem is quoting the command. It has multiple parts
with white space, so it all needs to be quoted. Something
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:07:35PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Glen Barber wrote:
Hi Steve
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 7:50 PM, Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca wrote:
Hi all, happy holidays!
I want to add an alias to my .cshrc file:
alias srm find . -name *~ | xargs rm
Try
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 04:27:11PM +, Frank Shute wrote:
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 05:19:54PM +0200, Kaya Saman wrote:
Many thanks guys for all the advice :-)
It is really appreciated!
...
I reckon the proposed disk usage spec from the FreeBSD hand book should
suffice
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 06:37:25PM +0200, Kaya Saman wrote:
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What is not unusual is to symlink /home e.g:
# ln -s /usr/home /home
ditto for /tmp. i.e you remove all the stuff that uses up space from
the root partition.
So the only slices you need are /, /usr, /var and swap.
On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 03:01:11PM -0800, Rem P Roberti wrote:
Today I booted my laptop and discovered that /home was gone. Well...not
exactly..but for all intents and purposes. The system isn't seeing it
although I can see it when I cd to /. But if I try and cd to /home from
there the
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:49:59AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:33:58 +0800, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD
use the word
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 10:11:40AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 06:49:59AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:33:58 +0800, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have
On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 07:33:58AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Everything but the last couple of paragraphs are correct.
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD
use the word partition to mean
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 09:23:30PM -0500, Nick Dalsheimer wrote:
So we are saying, that bsdlabel and fdisk are broken? This is *very*
disappointing.
Huh?
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On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:52:37AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:50:56 -0500, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
I don't think you will have a problem using a USB2 interface.
But, I really cannot recommend DAT. That type of system seems
to have been pushed beyond
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 08:49:42AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Polytropon wrote:
On Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:42:36 -0600, Sam Fourman Jr. sfour...@gmail.com
wrote:
I have tried looking around and OpenBSD appears to be the undisputed
#1 track record in terms of security and FreeBSD is #2 (I
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 04:57:06PM -0500, Steven Friedrich wrote:
I installed FreeBSD to another partition, so I could check it out.
I selected All sources and binaries and KDE4.
When I tried startx, it complained that it didn't exist.
It's just a script, so I copied it over from my 7.2p5
On Wed, Dec 09, 2009 at 03:50:04PM -0800, Doug Sampson wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking to buy a tape drive and am currently looking at USB 2.0 DAT tape
drives from HP. I searched the hardware compatibility list and cannot locate
any information tape drives except the disclaimer that SCSI tape drives
On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 03:08:16AM +0100, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:33:17 +0100, Rolf Nielsen
listrea...@lazlarlyricon.com wrote:
As far as I understand it, it's called Dangerously Dedicated because it
may cause other systems not to recognise the disk.
Primarily, it's
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