Re: sleepycat db VS MySQL or postgres

2013-07-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 1 July 2013 16:28, Jim Pazarena fqu...@paz.bz wrote: I could move to db5 or db6 OR MySQL, or even postgres. snip I have no experience with the c interface for postgres or mysql, but also, do not know how much the c interface has changed for sleepycat 5/6 compared to the c interface for

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
... they should tell you. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ 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

Process hangs on large pipe writes

2013-01-10 Thread Kevin Oberman
to the pipe with no reads done. I have modified the script to write to files instead of a pipe and it is working again, but I would like to understand what broke my script. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: kob6...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: latest git ports upgrade

2012-11-30 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Nov 29, 2012 2:27 PM, Artifex Maximus artife...@gmail.com wrote: BTW, why system does not know user git_daemon when git_daemon was in passwd and master.passwd? I am using portmaster to upgrade my installed ports. I have had this exact issue when installing postgresql via portmaster. When

Re: Re: PR 161548

2012-09-26 Thread Kevin Lo
(he); else { Cheers, Matthew Kevin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Re: PR 161548

2012-09-26 Thread Kevin Lo
On 2012/09/26 16:44, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 26/09/2012 07:27, Kevin Lo wrote: On 2012/09/25 14:03, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 24/09/2012 22:29, Jerry wrote: Is there any specific reason that this PR: 161548 is still marked as open? o 2011/10/13 bin/161548 [patch] getent(1) inconsistent

Removing UFS label from root

2012-09-09 Thread Kevin Oberman
, but it is, of course, mounted RO. I tried setting the allow foot-shooting debug flag, but it did not help. Is my only hope to boot a live system? (I have no CD, so I guess I could try a a thumb drive.) -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: kob6...@gmail.com

Re: Removing UFS label from root

2012-09-09 Thread Kevin Oberman
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Kevin Oberman wrote: I added a label to my root fs some time ago. I really prefer the gpt label and I have added it, but I can't figure out how to remove

Re: Removing UFS label from root

2012-09-09 Thread Kevin Oberman
On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 8:00 PM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Kevin Oberman wrote: On Sun, Sep 9, 2012 at 6:49 PM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Warren Block wrote: On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Kevin Oberman wrote: I added a label to my

Re: how to speed up port make??

2012-07-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 08:11:50PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: is it possible to speed up port make ?? i want to install openbox and xorg on a Pentium 4 and 2gb ram, compiling xorg takes about 2 hours 2 hours only?? Try lang/gcc46 or 47 or science/paraview

Re: Apache vs. nginx

2012-07-18 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Jul 18, 2012 5:19 AM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: I'm the admin for a small hobby website (Stovebolt.com - about 7 million hits/mo). We're fixin to buy a new server, and since I have to start from scratch (install FreeBSD and all the needed ports), I'm wondering if

Re: An idea I have!

2012-06-19 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. Kevin Kinsey PS I found it for ya: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-chat/2004-March/002195.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

pkg_rmleaves in FreeBSD 9

2012-02-07 Thread Kevin Zheng
frankly, I like it when pkg_rmleaves takes up the entire window, so is there any nice way to get it (or dialog) to take the entire screen? Thanks, Kevin Zheng -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org

Re: HowTo easy use IPFW

2012-02-04 Thread Kevin Oberman
and a proprietary format. The free tool is only capable of extracting, not compressing. It is reported that its compression is very good, better than bzip2, xz and can even do a reasonable job of compressing things like already compressed video formats. (Probably why it became popular for bittorrent.) R. Kevin

Re: (no subject)

2012-01-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 04:43:03AM +0200, Rares Aioanei wrote: On 01/11/2012 02:25 AM, Glen Davenport wrote: My name is Glen Davenport. I am trying to download freebsd but haven't a clue as to how the FTP function works.When I go to download I am given a directory listing. Needless to say, I

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Internals Documentation

2012-01-03 Thread Kevin Zheng
have to. If you want to improve it, please go ahead! Sincerely, Kevin Zheng ___ 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: DNS

2012-01-01 Thread Kevin Zheng
hooking BIND up to MySQL or a similar database. I haven't personally tried it, so I cannot vouch for it to work. It may be what you're looking for, though. You can have a look at this link: http://mysql-bind.sourceforge.net/. Hopefully, this helps. Sincerely, Kevin Zheng

Re: mutual forwarders in ISC BIND

2011-12-28 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Dec 28, 2011 9:26 PM, Victor Sudakov v...@mpeks.tomsk.su wrote: And the reason for the whole thread. One of the customers told me that 8.8.8.8 is faster than our own DNS servers which are located on the same 100 MBit/s LAN with them. I was shocked but it seems true, at least for the

Clearing Login Screen on Console

2011-12-25 Thread Kevin Zheng
that on FreeBSD 9 as well. Is there something I can do with /etc/gettytab to get this behavior working again? Thanks in advance, Kevin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: difference between cvsup and csup?

2011-12-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
this helps. Kevin Kinsey ___ 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: OpenBGPd stability issue on FreebBSD 9-PRERELEASE

2011-11-27 Thread Kevin Oberman
and analyze with wireshark. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer E-mail: kob6...@gmail.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

PF and dup-to?

2011-09-16 Thread Kevin Wilcox
Hi folks, I have the following pf.conf on FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE *and* 8.2-RELEASE === set block-policy return set skip on lo int_if=bge1 ext_if=bge0 dup_if=dc0 # NAT rule nat on $ext_if from $int_if:network to any - ($ext_if) sticky-address # # Windows RDP

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:45, Tim Kellers timot...@wallnet.com wrote: Dell 2500 from 10 years back is soon to be very dead in the machine room at work.  I'm thinking about replacing it with a Rack mount Dell R610  has anyone used that and has compatibility issues or successes?  I'll be using

booteasy and GPT

2011-07-30 Thread Kevin Oberman
) and Windows 7. Is it possible to build a custom booteasy boot system with boot0cfg or some other tool so I can select the other disk, which is sliced in the traditional fashion? Thanks! -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer - Retired E-mail: kob6...@gmail.com

Can gpart create ntfs and FAT-32 partitions?

2011-07-27 Thread Kevin Oberman
, recovery partition (which I may not use), and Lenovo's odd SYSTEM_DRV that is required for booting. gpart has no indications of how to create an NTFS or FAT partition. Any way to so this? Or, should I use W7 to do that and leave the space for the FreeBSD ones? -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer

Re: Skype with sound and video support :)

2011-05-17 Thread Kevin Oberman
the information in this message (or at least most of it) into ports/UPDATING so a few less people running old kernels will be bitten by the installation of the new Skype port. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley

Re: OpenVPN Setup

2011-05-11 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 09:11, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote: 2. I have my OpenVPN process running on my FreeBSD server and wish to test it with the OpenVPN client for Windows on my laptop from an outside location. But the only outside locations I have access to right now are the

Re: Fw: OpenVPN Setup

2011-05-10 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 19:19, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote: OK I know I saw this somewhere but it eludes me now. I have generated the keys and certificates for the server and client on my FreeBSD server. I then copied them over to my Windows laptop but apparently cannot find where

Re: Fw: OpenVPN Setup

2011-05-10 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 19:59, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote: This is a very frustrating process but I think I'm getting there. The files I created on the FreeBSD server which I copied over are:    client1.crt    client1.csr    client1.key But the windows setup appears that it

Re: Fw: OpenVPN Setup

2011-05-10 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 20:09, Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 19:59, Bill Tillman btillma...@yahoo.com wrote:    client1.crt    client1.csr    client1.key You only need to copy the .crt and .key files, those are your key and certificate for the client

Re: OpenVPN Setup

2011-05-10 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 20:50, Frank Griffith frnkgrf...@yahoo.com wrote: Anyway, I tried to start the OpenVPN server on the FreeBSD server and it will not start. I got this message: # openvpn /usr/local/etc/openvpn/server.conf Tue May 10 20:35:11 2011 OpenVPN 2.2.0 amd64-portbld-freebsd8.2

Re: Can I bridge the same subnet across a VPN?

2011-05-03 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 15:19, Geoff Roberts ge...@apro.com.au wrote: Is it possible to join two sites with the same subnet across a VPN? Yes. I have two sites that have the same subnet/mask. I need these two separated networks to behave as one across a VPN. That's understandable. You may

Re: For My Edification

2011-05-02 Thread Kevin Kinsey
further edification :-) Kevin D. Kinsey ___ 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: dhcpd in vmware

2011-04-06 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 04:12, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: If you're just using the 192.168.4.129 - 254 addresses I would change it to subnet 192.168.4.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 Shouldn't that be netmask 255.255.255.128? That's what I thought

Re: Thunderbird segfaults if UID 0

2011-04-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 06:09:21PM +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: Create a new user account, log in to it, run tbird ? Would that be any different then moving ~/.mozilla and trying to run it? Because that was a total failure ;-) KDK P.S. I'm thinking the answer is NO. I can give it a try

Re: dhcpd in vmware

2011-04-05 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 08:29, xinyou yan yxy@gmail.com wrote: the dhcpd can't start in vmware : Here is my /usr/local/etc/hpcdd.conf Is the file named hpcdd.conf or is that a typo? subnet 192.168.0.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { range 192.168.4.129 192.168.4.254; option routers

Thunderbird segfaults if UID 0

2011-04-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
CALL wait4(0x,0xbfbfe778,WUNTRACED,0) 54137 sh RET wait4 54141/0xd37d 54137 sh CALL exit(0x8b) Anyone got a clue what I've done? Thanks, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Installing squid, where should the directories be?

2011-03-09 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 10:27, Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu wrote: I'm installing squid on a new 8.2-RELEASE machine. Me too. I have /usr/local/squid as default directory and has made a separate mount point. Same here. As a general rule I like to give squid its own hard drive, or its own

Re: Help: Looking to contact someone running FreeBSD on ESX

2011-02-25 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 12:52, Mark Felder f...@feld.me wrote: The ones that crash are usually our main webservers (Apache, PHP, no MySQL locally though). We have LOTS of IPs on them and they do a ton of network traffic, but usually don't have a super high load average (maybe .75 - 1.0 on a

Re: qmail or postfix?

2011-02-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 09:32, Alessandro Baggi alessandro.ba...@gmail.com wrote: Hi list. Who is better, qmail or postfix? thanks in advance That's a loaded question. Both have advocates, just like vi or emacs, Linux or Nothing, FreeBSD or OpenBSD, OS X or Windows and X Window System or CLI.

Re: PF firewall rules and documentation

2011-01-31 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 05:58, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: Yes. Me unfortunately, but I did manage to pick it up quite quickly though. I had a little thief attack one of my ports and attempt login on the firewall. I had to change it to 'block in $log on $ext_if

Re: Managing ESXi from FreeBSD...

2011-01-24 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 24 January 2011 13:42, Outback Dingo outbackdi...@gmail.com wrote: loose ESucksXi and install XCP 1.0 and for management xencenter /  openxencenter will run on FreeBSD, I wish I could recommend XCP and/or Xen to the average user but trying to install FreeBSD 8.1-amd64 in Xen, even running

Re: The book of pf...

2011-01-19 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 19 January 2011 02:28, Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:35 PM, Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: 1) Definitely get the first version Oh, why? Because Peter made mention on misc@ that the second edition was geared towards OpenBSD

Re: The book of pf...

2011-01-18 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 17 January 2011 23:37, Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: Or perhaps someone could suggest something else? I read the examples and basic handbook for pf, but wanted a bit more. I'm going to be tacking a firewall project coming up and need to be well prepared. Suggested readings appreciated.

Re: FreeBSD Decision

2011-01-14 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 14 January 2011 14:19, Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com wrote: On 1/14/2011 12:46 PM, Alessandro Baggi wrote: Hi list, I don't want make a flame post but I would ask an objective opinion, then not a camp opinion, about using FreeBSD or Debian Linux in a production environment snip

Re: Simple command to reset / clear all logs?

2011-01-12 Thread Kevin Kobb
newsyslog -F ? On 1/12/2011 11:04 AM, Redd Vinylene wrote: Hi, Is there a simple command to reset / clear everything in my /var/log? I've done a lot of testing, configuring, trial and error and most of my logs are just full of bullshit and I'd like a fresh start :-) Thanks!

Re: Bot?

2011-01-05 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 5 January 2011 10:47, Jerry Bell je...@nrdx.com wrote: There could be reasons you aren't seeing a spike, such as you're only looking at traffic processed by the MTA, or it simply doesn't show as a material increase on a graph of traffic on the network interface if the server is busy.

Re: Bot?

2011-01-05 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 5 January 2011 13:25, David Brodbeck g...@gull.us wrote: On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Kevin Wilcox kevin.wil...@gmail.com wrote: To really see what your machine is doing, consider taking a look at the network flows. pfflowd, netflowd, ipaudit and a host of others can get you flow data

Re: FreeBSD IPSec stack contains backdoors?

2010-12-17 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 17 December 2010 10:36, Mike L jackoro...@gmail.com wrote: Reads like an unacceptable response to an issue that seems quite critical. Here, let me re-iterate for those that may not have a copy of what you're saying is unacceptable in front of them: o we're aware there's talk about some

Can't Build Port - pecl-intl

2010-12-16 Thread Kevin McQuiggin
indicates autoconf-2.68 - found yet the later step says it cannot be found. Any help would be appreciated. My ports are current, via portsnap fetch update done daily. I am running FreeBSD 6.3. Thanks, Kevin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Issues when running Heartbeat on FreeBSD 8.1 RELEASE

2010-12-10 Thread Kevin Mai
haclient 512B Dec 10 15:13 . drwxr-xr-x 6 hacluster haclient 512B Dec 10 15:21 .. Since both processes are started by the heartbeat binary, it's not an option to change the rc script to run both binaries by hand.. Any suggestions? Kind Regards, Kevin Mai Dirección de Tecnologías de la

Re: Shopping cart other than OSCommerce?

2010-12-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
who has no inkling of the existence of carnivorous animals will not build his house in a tree. My $.02, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: About FreeBSD command question

2010-12-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
kan wrote: Hi Support, I have a FreeBSD server for mailing, I must make backup and check the which bit (32bit/64bit) is now use in FreeBSD, so can you provide the command for me? Regards, Kan What output does: $ uname -m produce? Kevin Kinsey

Re: freebsd PHP extensions: missing option ?

2010-11-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
be able to hack the Makefile, but that's just what it is ... a hack ;-) Good luck! Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

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

2010-11-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
should work, take that, M$). But I suppose we'd certainly understand. You might even just get a Live-CD distribution and dink around with that. AFAIK, you could run ftpd, inetd, and sshd temporarily on those just to get a feel for how to administer them. My $0.02, Kevin D. Kinsey

Re: Thanks.

2010-11-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Ryan Coleman wrote: On Nov 18, 2010, at 9:14 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:08 AM, Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Thu, 18 Nov 2010 16:25:31 +0330, Mohsen Mostafa Jokar mohsenjo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. Didn't Mohsen Mostafar Jokar post this same

Re: Greybeards (Re: Netbooks BSD)

2010-10-20 Thread Kevin Oberman
came out, so I think I have you beat by a few weeks, at least. That said, my project moved away from Unix to DEC's RSX11-D and later IAS, so I had little contact with Unix until about 1980 on a VAX11/750 at the UC-Davis Dept. of Applied Science running BSD 4.1(?). -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network

Re: need help with php.

2010-10-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
;-) HTH, Kevin Kinsey P.S. I do think you might be able to turn them back on via php.ini ... but it's not recommended. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Netbooks BSD

2010-10-20 Thread Kevin Oberman
an only suggest Radio Shack or, if there is one near you, Frys. You can easily order one on-line for a LARGE number of vendors. Just remember that the maximum length of 5 meters. I see prices for brand-name cables at about $8. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet

pf + NAT + log

2010-10-18 Thread Kevin Wilcox
Hi everyone. This is probably better suited for freebsd-pf@ but I'll give it a go before spamming YAML. I'm testing NAT on FreeBSD 8.1. My setup is very simple: My workstation - { internal network switch } - FreeBSD 8.1routing firewall with squid 3 - { switch going to Internet } My pf

Re: LDAP Authentication from console

2010-10-07 Thread Kevin Mai
: Kevin Mai k...@mrecic.gov.ar, freebsd-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Enviados: Miércoles, 6 de Octubre 2010 14:00:08 Asunto: Re: LDAP Authentication from console On Wed, Oct 06, 2010 at 11:59:53AM -0500, Dan Nelson thus spake: In the last episode (Oct 06), Kevin Mai said: Hey guys, I've

LDAP Authentication from console

2010-10-06 Thread Kevin Mai
? It's the same setup other FreeBSD servers are using! I'd really appreciate your help :) Kind regards, Kevin ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: LDAP Authentication from console

2010-10-06 Thread Kevin Mai
is the specific file in pam.d/ that is used when authenticating through a ttyv? - Mensaje original - De: Jason jhelf...@e-e.com Para: Dan Nelson dnel...@allantgroup.com CC: Kevin Mai k...@mrecic.gov.ar, freebsd-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Enviados: Miércoles, 6 de Octubre 2010

Re: router / firewall with PF and carp.

2010-10-01 Thread Kevin Kobb
Both would probably be fine. However, I would recommend taking a look at pfsense if I were you. It is made to do what you want without as much of the overhead as a full blown *BSD install. It is easier to configure, update, the documentation is good, and you can get top notch paid support

Re: router / firewall with PF and carp.

2010-10-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 1 October 2010 05:29, krad kra...@gmail.com wrote: In my experiance freebsd should work fine. However I would say openbsd is probably better suited to your needs, due to its tighter security model (auditing) Krad, I was under the impression that 'audit' from TrustedBSD is built into

Re: router / firewall with PF and carp.

2010-10-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 1 October 2010 10:16, Daniel Bye freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org wrote: On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 09:40:56AM -0400, Kevin Wilcox wrote: Krad, I was under the impression that 'audit' from TrustedBSD is built into FreeBSD. Is there a facility in OpenBSD that is better

Re: Intel video Driver

2010-09-22 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 22 September 2010 13:16, jorge espada espada.jo...@gmail.com wrote: I need my laptop to work..so I removed freebsd 8.1 and installed gentoo so I can't post the output of pciconf -lv, but I want freebsd...so if anyone knows how to sort this problem please share... To resolve a combination

Re: CARP and freebsd

2010-09-03 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 3 September 2010 10:37, gahn ipfr...@yahoo.com wrote: Is carp a part of freebsd 8.1? or I have to download from somewhere and install it? Everything you could want to know about CARP and FreeBSD: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/carp.html On my 8.1 box - fbsdsroute0# sysctl

Re: How to confirm/deny ntp is working?

2010-08-02 Thread Kevin Kinsey
a new ntp.conf and this is the exact stuff in there ;-) Kevin Kinsey ___ 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: BSD logo

2010-07-29 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Antonio Olivares wrote: But yes we are in difficult times and then the 2012 saga, will the world end? I have it on good AUTHORITY: $dig @daleco.biz daleco.biz | grep AUTHORITY: ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 1, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1 That we're perfectly OK:

Re: vmware and freebsd 8

2010-07-28 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 28 July 2010 00:47, kalin m ka...@el.net wrote: messing around with vmware and fbsd 8... has anybody used vmware esxi 4 to put a bunch of fbsd machines on it? i also installed the vmsphere client (they call it) which is pretty nice interface to interact with the virtual machines but

Re: vmware and freebsd 8

2010-07-28 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 28 July 2010 09:12, Steve Polyack kor...@comcast.net wrote: We've always used the open-vm-tools port (/usr/ports/emulators/open-vm-tools-nox11).  There is both an x11 and nox11 version, both of which work very well.  It also includes a handful of other drivers and modules, including the

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
... Of course not. Even Jesus knows RedHat sucks. Kevin Kinsey ___ 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: apache22 build problem: cgi disabled

2010-07-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
: disabled cgid: disabled If make show-modules says enabled and the port still configures with --disable-cgi, I'd definitely contact the maintainer and see what's up. My $.02, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Kevin Monceaux
hand, I've always pronounced daemon like day-mohn, probably from hearing Jon Pertwee pronounce it that way in the Doctor Who episode The Dæmons. -- Kevin http://www.RawFedDogs.net http://www.WacoAgilityGroup.org Bruceville, TX What's the definition of a legacy system? One that works! Errare

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Kevin Monceaux
On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:29:37AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 08:47:30AM -0500, Kevin Monceaux wrote: I guess that depends on which period of Latin one studies. From Latin Pronunciation Demystified: http://www.ai.uga.edu/mc/latinpro.pdf ae like English

Re: Virtualbox Networking Issues

2010-07-15 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 15 July 2010 17:35, Chris Maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote: I am not able to ping anything.  I cannot ping the gateway or the host.  I tried bridge, NAT, and host only. Can you provide the output of ifconfig and the contents of rc.conf from the virtual machine? (Purpose - to see if the

Re: Convert all packages to ports

2010-07-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
servers. You end up with some problems because the system expects version $n.123 of somepackage but the installed somepackage is $n.121, and vice-versa problems can happen as well. They are fairly minor to fix if you've done it much, but can be responsible for a heckuva lot of list traffic. Kevin

Re: rc.conf: gnome_enable=YES - which instructions executed?

2010-06-30 Thread Kevin Kinsey
is this working? Thank you, Err, Magic? More seriously, `man rc` and several hours of cross-references (rc.subr., rc.conf., rc.local, etc. etc.) might be enlightening. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: pkg_add fails due to 'broken pipe'. Is my system in a consistent state?

2010-06-30 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Chris Stankevitz wrote: pkg_add -r gnome2 This command fails repeatedly with broken pipe because the FTP connection breaks. When it dies, I just re-run the command. I'm now on the fifth attempt. The gnome2 package is a meta package that installs many other packages. Q1: Is it bad for

Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-06-23 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 28 May 2010 07:38, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: This is possibly the wrong place to be saying this, but isn't OpenBSD usually recommended for routers? I believe the version of pf, for example, is normally kept more up-to-date than than in FreeBSD.  The major downside I know of is

Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-06-23 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 27 May 2010 12:12, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: The hardest job I've had an OpenBSD firewall do is actually as a mid-level firewall between a DMZ full of web servers and a back-end database layer.  The thing to watch out for is running out of states in PF.  It's

Re: Copy a FreeBSD 8* install to larger HD

2010-06-22 Thread Kevin Kinsey
or cp or some other to copy the files. I'd recommend dump and restore ... possibly piping dump *to* restore, something like: dump -0 -a -L -u -f - /usr | ( cd /newusr ; restore -ruf - ) HTH. Thanks You're welcome :-) Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd

Re: Add watermark to PDF

2010-06-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 1 June 2010 10:15, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote: I would like to add a customized footer (a stamp or watermark) to an existing PDF, like the guys at Pragmatic Programmers do with their PDFs. I used to do something similar using the

FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-05-27 Thread Kevin Wilcox
Hello everyone. We're in the very early stages of considering [Free|Open]BSD on commodity hardware to handle NAT *and* firewall duties for (what I consider to be) a sizable deployment. Overall bandwidth is low, only a gigabit connection, but we handle approximately fifteen thousand devices. DHCP

Re: debian compatibility

2010-05-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jim Pazarena wrote: can I please be directed to any on-line reference as the procedures involved in executing a Debian binary on FreeBSD 8? Thanks! http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/linuxemu.html HTH, KDK ___

Re: user friendliest gui

2010-05-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Ok so I have my new box setup and I have installed Clamav-devel Tcl86 Dialog First question is , I have only ever used clamav-clamd in the past which I start with /usr/local/etc/rc.d/clamav-clamd start to run it, how do I run devel? Second question is , where to o

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
/FreeBSD/ports/i386/Packages-8-stable/devel/libpciaccess-0.10.6_1.tbz Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Wireless networking question

2010-04-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
the writer himself if you're wearing your lucky sneakers. Kevin Kinsey ___ 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: dhcpd doesn't sent route information

2010-04-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Onur Aslan wrote: I tried, but It doesn't helped. Please show us the revised dhcpd.conf. Also, did you -HUP your named? Kevin Kinsey A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying

[Fwd: Re: dhcpd doesn't sent route information]

2010-04-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Onur Aslan wrote: I tried, but It doesn't helped. Please show us the revised dhcpd.conf. Also, did you -HUP your named? Sorry! That should be dhcpd. $kill -HUP `pgrep dhcpd` should do the trick. KDK ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: bsdstats country

2010-04-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Aiza wrote: How does bsdstats know what country the PC posting its info is from? Probably via a lookup in the regional registry; see RFC 2050. Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: dhcpd doesn't sent route information

2010-04-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Onur Aslan wrote: $ cat /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf option domain-name-servers 8.8.8.8, 8.8.8.4; option subnet-mask 255.255.255.0; default-lease-time 3600; max-lease-time 86400; ddns-update-style none; option routers 192.168.1.1; subnet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 { range 192.168.1.4

Re: dansguardian + squid running on local machine

2010-04-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, Kevin Kinsey P.S. You'll get some recommendations for other firewalls, too. Use which ever one makes sense to you :-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: internet connection tester script

2010-03-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
this script is needed. In ~/.cshrc: alias upping -t3 yahoo.com ... or something (your .bashrc equivalent, or .shrc, etc.) should do the trick, with much less effort on all fronts. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread Kevin Kinsey
alexus wrote: On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 3:21 PM, andrew clarke m...@ozzmosis.com wrote: On Fri 2010-03-12 00:16:35 UTC-0500, Steve Bertrand (st...@ibctech.ca) wrote: The machine has a Motherboard that supports 2 double pentium III processors with 1GB of ram and a hard disk with 40GB. I run

Re: Thousands of ssh probes

2010-03-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
mikel king wrote: Way back about 10 years ago, I was playing around with IPFW a lot. I wrote a script to update IPFW from changes made to a MySql db. It was a just for fun project, that turned out to be rather useful I have some developers that I managed who like you were road warriors.

Re: Thousands of ssh probes

2010-03-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/03/2010 16:12:11, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Matthew == Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk writes: Matthew On 05/03/2010 15:51:52, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: The spamtrap is a shiny object for spam, and

Re: Virtualbox on Freebsd

2010-03-04 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On 4 March 2010 14:15, Paul Schmehl pschmehl_li...@tx.rr.com wrote: I'm trying to build it from ports right now and running into all sorts of issues with qt4 stuff. This doesn't exactly inspire confidence when it comes time for me to do my next round of updates. I remember running into an

Re: How to check a ext3 partition ?

2010-02-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
zaxis wrote: There is a ext3 partition used to share data between linux and freebsd. Sometimes freebsd cannot mount this partition as abnormal poweroff. I have to enter linux to do `fsck.ext3` . Can freebsd fsck ext3 partition ? Not natively, AFAIK. Check out

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