OT question about dns

2008-04-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
seem to find anything on how to extract or view TXT records for a domain. I tried dig @server domain TXT and dig @server domain MX, but I don't get the TXT record. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir

Remote backups using ssh and dump

2008-04-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
Has anyone done this? I'm presently using rsync over ssh, but I think dump would be better if it will work. I've been reading the man page, but I'm wondering if anyone is doing this successfully and would like to share their cmdline. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

Re: Remote backups using ssh and dump

2008-04-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, April 04, 2008 22:21:52 +0200 Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: Has anyone done this? Little did I know, when I posted this question, that I would receive such a wealth of information. I'm deeply appreciative of the community's willingness

Re: View the Email Logs

2008-04-02 Thread Paul Schmehl
help is geatly needed..thanks /var/log/maillog is the usual location Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Working /etc/pam.d/sshd file with pam_ldap 6.3 or 7.0 ?

2008-03-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
it the same way as I described, then the problem lies elsewhere. If it doesn't work, fire up wireshark (port) or tcpdump (base) and see what the problem is. at the very last extremity why not ? I'm afraid I don't follow you here. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

Suppressing Limiting icmp unreach response log messages

2008-03-27 Thread Paul Hoffman
How can I eliminate the Limiting icmp unreach response messages from getting to /var/log/messages or to the console? I have a spate of them that is causing log rollovers. I think I know the source of the problem, but need to get rid of the messages first.

Re: making FreeBSD phone home via SSH

2008-03-26 Thread Paul A. Procacci
To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] I've been using vtund for just that. Simple, easy, effectivejust another option of course. ~Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Working /etc/pam.d/sshd file with pam_ldap 6.3 or 7.0 ?

2008-03-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
them to do. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Xorg ATi/Radeon drivers on 7.0-STABLE?

2008-03-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
xorg.conf setting that resulted in stable graphics was 'Driver vga' and 'Mode 640x480'. Try the new radeonhd driver. If that doesn't work, post the relevant portion of your Xorg.log file and/or dmesg. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas

Re: OT: (Way OT) PHP and MySQL concurrency control using MyISAM tables

2008-03-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
believe that postgresql has transaction locking. You might consider using it instead. Mysql is supposed to have transaction locking in version 5.1, but I haven't tested it and don't know how robust it is. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University

Re: i have questions

2008-03-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, March 20, 2008 21:50:20 -0800 Ko Htoo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you crazy ? man (8) dump -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: List replies

2008-03-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
thought you'd have to subscribe to post. And *I* thought it was proper etiquette to only reply to the list. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

No buffer space available

2008-03-20 Thread Paul A. Procacci
of responses ;) Thanks, Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: i have questions

2008-03-20 Thread Paul A. Procacci
-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you follow /usr/src/UPDATING you should be ok. However keep in mind it's HIGHLY suggested you `dump` your files first! ~Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
this before? Yes, I got it as well. I was going to create a port for it, but I have no idea how to solve the make problem. If there is a programmer reading this that wants to work with me to get the software to make on FreeBSD, I'll be happy to submit and maintain the port. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
it as 0. Which is preferable? I configured my build environment via the README with ./configure LDFLAGS=/usr/local/lib etc. I'm compiling and making without problems now that the NODEV problem is cleared up, but I didn't define any LDFLAGS. Should I? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
with the modules. If someone is interested in doing that, I'll submit the patches to the developers *and* add them to the port so that it can be committed. (Other than the kernel modules, the software builds fine from what I can tell.) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

Re: FW: VMWare Tools for FreeBSD

2008-03-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
and make them. The compile went fine, but the make failed. I'm not a programmer, so I struggle trying to resolve such problems. I'd be happy to make a port for it, but I would need help from someone with more programming knowledge than I. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

Re: Can one list permission bits numerically...

2008-03-15 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Modulok wrote: Perhaps I missed it somewhere in the man page, but is there a way to list files with their permission bits displayed as numeric (octal, as in chmod(1)), instead of symbolic? Something like: ls -lF -imaginaryFlag 0755 4 Modulok Modulok 512 Dec 17 18:39 dir1/ 0644 1 Modulok

Re: mount: /dev/ad1s1e: Operation not permitted

2008-03-13 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Fira wrote: Hi list, I want to mount my /dev/ad1s1e, but it produce error output : root# mount /dev/ad1s1e /data1/ mount: /dev/ad1s1e: Operation not permitted I've checked my /var/log/messages, but it doesn't show any message related to that. I've fsck that slice, and retried to remount, but

Re: QMail Help

2008-03-12 Thread Paul A. Procacci
/path/to/service/directory followed by svc -u /path/to/service/directory ~Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: named questions.

2008-03-12 Thread Paul A. Procacci
jekillen wrote: Hello: I have named running as secondary server on v6.2 It will not start without a specific configuration file set on the command line. After doing some investigation it appears that that is because it runs chrooted and there is not a symlink from /etc/namedb. Is that a correct

Re: email pop3 question

2008-03-12 Thread Paul A. Procacci
exclusively, the majority of the time it takes to grab headers and/or parse through all the emails is limited by disk. It's not uncommon for some of our users to have 4000+ emails in their inbox, and it's not uncommon for me to tell them why their pop/imap client is slow. ~Paul

Re: newbie internet connection question

2008-03-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
.) # sysinstall Choose Configure/Networking/Interfaces and set your NIC to do dhcp. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: USB printer

2008-03-10 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Gligor Lucian wrote: Does FreeBSD support a USB printer? - Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

[FreeBSD 7] 3 Terabyte Array Doesn't Attach

2008-03-10 Thread Paul A. Procacci
something 'new'. Restrictions can sometimes be a pain I tell ya. I should mention the mahcine is amd64, not sure if this has any relavance. Help? -P Thanks, Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [FreeBSD 7] 3 Terabyte Array Doesn't Attach

2008-03-10 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Paul A. Procacci wrote: Howdy, Been searching mailling lists and reading the FBSD documentation, but couldn't find an answer. I'm hoping this list can point me in the correct direction. I have a client that wants a raid 6 array, w/ 6 x 750G drives (i.e. 3Terabytes). The machine has

Re: What is a EOF or NL

2008-03-08 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Bob Falanga wrote: I have been a long time trying to print anything on freebsd, as some know. Everything seems to be working new but nothing is printed. Today I reboot the computer and behold a page printed. This implied to me that the printer never receives a New Line or EOF or whatever the

Re: devd

2008-03-07 Thread Paul A. Procacci
E. J. Cerejo wrote: How do I find out if this daemon got loaded at boot time? I do have it on my rc.conf but I don't see anything in dmesg that tells me that it got loaded nat# ps -auxww | fgrep devd root 876 0.0 0.2 1888 420 ?? Is Sun07PM 0:00.02 /sbin/devd

Re: Some questions about installing a web server.

2008-03-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
server from attack. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: RAM not recognized

2008-03-04 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Robert Huff wrote: RW writes: And also bear in mind that amd64 uses memory less efficiently than i386 Would you care to elaborate? (A pointer will do.) Robert Huff ___

Re: Is there a Relay proxy port can do this?

2008-03-04 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Norman Maurer wrote: Hi, maybe mod_proxy can help you ( apache module ) or rinetd. Cheers Norman Am Dienstag, den 04.03.2008, 01:49 -0800 schrieb Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri: Hello Network Gurus, I have Adobe Flex 2 application which hosts the flash applet on apache 2.2.8, then flash

Re: RAM not recognized

2008-03-03 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Cesar Amaya wrote: Hello every one, I have installed FreeBSD-7.0_RELEASE on Dell Power Edge 1950 Quad Core and 4GB of RAM. The problem is that FreeBSD does not recognize all of the RAM. This is part of the dmesg. # dmesg CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5420 @ 2.50GHz (2496.28-MHz

Re: Spam mails

2008-03-02 Thread Paul A. Procacci
use, however I just provided two off the top of my head. ~Paul Ming Tang wrote: Hi - My email server is on FreeBSD 5.4 Release. I got a lot spam mails every day and it is really a headache to clean these mails in my pop mail client software daily. Is there any effective way to reduce

Re: Configuring a HP Laserjet 1018 USB printer on KDE

2008-02-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
. I used KDE's control center to set up the printer as well as the printer manager. Everything worked fine after the initial failure and the subsequent reinstall. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir

Re: FreeBSD 7.0

2008-02-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
, -RELEASE is already offered via freebsd-update -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade Running it on three systems since yesterday. I recompiled the kernel yesterday. # uname -v FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #2: Tue Feb 26 09:07:31 CST 2008 -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst

Cups not working

2008-02-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
- - localhost - - [27/Feb/2008:15:59:08 -0600] GET / HTTP/1.1 304 0 - - What am I missing? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Cups not working

2008-02-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, February 27, 2008 23:57:48 +0100 Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 27 February 2008 23:02:31 Paul Schmehl wrote: When I got to http://localhost:631/ I see the text (source) of the webpage rather than the page. (Cupsd is running.) I see this in /var/log/cups

Re: where do i find these perl modules??

2008-02-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
://search.cpan.org/dist/HTML-Parser/ LWP::Simple happens to be one of the exceptions to the normal naming convention. Its location is www/p5-libwww. It doesn't look like there's an Encode::Unicode port. There's a bunch of Tk perl ports. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst

Re: setting X11BASE

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
this impression? Paul Schmehl reported where LOCALBASE is set: in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk Now I'm being told to add this: X11BASE=${LOCALBASE} to /etc/make.conf, so that /etc/make.conf needs LOCALBASE to be set in order to set X11BASE correctly. Is that not a dependency? You're looking

Re: setting X11BASE

2008-02-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
are now being built with the assumption that X11BASE==LOCALBASE. Read /usr/ports/UPDATING carefully before proceeding. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

HP LaserJet not uploading firmware permission denied ulpt0

2008-02-21 Thread Paul Belair
I'm using 6.3 FreeBSD Is there a fix that works. I have a hp laserjet 1000 printer. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

7.0 RC2 usb problems

2008-02-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
on usb6 Any clues or help would be appreciated. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: 7.0 RC2 usb keyboard and mouse problems

2008-02-21 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, February 21, 2008 20:41:59 +0100 Nikolaj Thygesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I just installed 7.0 RC2 on a brand new Dell - dual processor dual core Intel (so four processors), and I'm losing the keyboard and mouse after taking certain actions. For example, I

Re: security of a new installation / steps to take

2008-02-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
further. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-N650SLI-DS4

2008-02-20 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Frank Shute wrote: On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 01:06:30PM +0200, David Naylor wrote: Hi, I am currently replacing my defunct motherboard, I am unable to test the hardware before purchase and I am seeking advice on which motherboard to get. Upon review I have selected a Gigabyte GA-N650SLI-DS4,

Shell scripting question - incrementing

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
file.rules rules.new' } -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Shell scripting question - incrementing

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
any (sid:$i; msg:\ JOIN $line detected\; classtype:trojan-activity; content:\JOIN\; content:$line; rev:1;); i=`expr $i + 1`; done) file.nicks file.rules cat file.rules | cut -d':' -f2,3 | cut -d';' -f1,2 | sed 's/; msg:/ || /g' file-sid-msg.map -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior

Re: java decoder?

2008-02-18 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Gary Kline wrote: Guys, I doubt this but is there anything that will take a foo.jar and turn in back into java? Or at least assembler? gary http://java.sun.com/developer/Books/javaprogramming/JAR/basics/ I went to google and typed: 'unpack jar'. There are many other results that

Re: two links

2008-02-10 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Suprema Informática Ltda - Leandro wrote: Good morning, I need active two links of internet, but i don´t know do this. I have 3 interfaces internet 1 adsl gateway = 172.168.0.254 - ip interface = 172.168.0.253 internet 2 adsl gateway = 192.168.1.254 - ip interface = 192.168.1.253

Re: script to be executed on system startup.

2008-02-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
is used instead of rc.local these days but f you want to use rc.local, it is still supported. So, while it's still supported, it's no longer the standard way of handling local scripts, and it could go away in the future. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst

Re: OT: www search engines

2008-02-05 Thread Paul Schmehl
search term site:utdallas.edu for something, but other than that, I use Altavista. Don't know what tracking they do, though. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: This has begun to annoy me...

2008-02-01 Thread Paul Schmehl
- WRITE_DMA retrying (1 retry left) LBA=117315327 It looks like disk write errors to me, but I'm not sure. yes it use. use ports/sysutils/smartmontools What do you use for SATA RAID drives? (/dev/mfi[num]) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University

Re: Password file migration help

2008-01-30 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Sean Murphy wrote: I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and would like to migrate users in the password file with UIDs 3000 through 5000 to a FreeBSD 6.3 system on a running on a separate box. Is there a way to export just those users? Thanks ___

RE: are we CRIMINALS?

2008-01-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, January 22, 2008 21:57:22 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Schmehl Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 10:25 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: are we

RE: are we CRIMINALS?

2008-01-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
. Ignorance of the law is no excuse. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: are we CRIMINALS?

2008-01-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, January 22, 2008 13:03:27 +0100 Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.spamsuite.com/node/351 jest first step to criminalize unix at all ___ We aren't criminals, but *he* is. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior

Re: make installworld failed

2008-01-21 Thread Paul Procacci
Do you have any partitions mounted with noexec? I just got a very similar problem and it was due to me having /tmp mounted with noexec. On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 01:49:11PM -0500, Joe Demeny wrote: After building world and kernel, installed kernel, but got an error when I tried make

Shell scripting kungfu

2008-01-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
| cut -d',' -f2 | cut -d'' -f2 | sort | uniq | grep -v inet | sed '/[^*]$/N;s/\n */\/32,/' What am I missing? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: MySQL Library upgrade issue

2008-01-17 Thread Paul Procacci
://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul Procacci Manager, UNIX Support DataPipe Managed Global IT Services [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.201.792.4847 (international) 1.888.749.5821 (toll free

Re: ssmtp configuration for server authorization

2008-01-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
465 not 25. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: mail from: field question

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
is prohibited; (2) Usage may be subject to security testing and monitoring; (3) Misuse is subject to criminal prosecution; and (4) No expectation of privacy except as otherwise provided by applicable privacy laws. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst

Re: Postfix with Cyrus SASL

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
available or read man (8) saslauthd. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Postfix with Cyrus SASL

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, January 10, 2008 15:46:33 -0600 Shawn Barnhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: It should, because it calls this: .if defined(WITH_SASL2) LIB_DEPENDS+= sasl2.2:${PORTSDIR}/security/cyrus-sasl2 POSTFIX_CCARGS+=-DUSE_SASL_AUTH -DUSE_CYRUS_SASL -I

Re: Postfix with Cyrus SASL

2008-01-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, January 10, 2008 17:01:03 -0500 Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 15:46:33 -0600 Shawn Barnhart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: It should, because it calls this: .if defined(WITH_SASL2) LIB_DEPENDS+= sasl2.2:${PORTSDIR}/security

Re: is there a /bin/sh method to tell the ending of a file

2008-01-08 Thread Paul Procacci
On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 11:41:35PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 11:34:08PM -0600, Paul Procacci wrote: Is this what you mean? - #!/bin/sh STRING=mystring.gz if [ .gz = `echo \$STRING\ | sed -n 's/.*\(\.gz\)$/\1/p'` ]; then echo test

Re: is there a /bin/sh method to tell the ending of a file

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Procacci
Is this what you mean? - #!/bin/sh STRING=mystring.gz if [ .gz = `echo \$STRING\ | sed -n 's/.*\(\.gz\)$/\1/p'` ]; then echo test; fi --- ~Paul On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 09:10:58PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Hi All, Is there an easy way of determing

Re: is there a /bin/sh method to tell the ending of a file

2008-01-07 Thread Paul Procacci
/Gulp Guess I'm too `new` skool! ;-P Cheers! On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 12:47:53AM -0500, John Levine wrote: - #!/bin/sh if [ .gz = `echo \$STRING\ | sed -n 's/.*\(\.gz\)$/\1/p'` ]; then echo test; fi E. I think that we can now safely take advantage of

Re: Paging Matthew Seaman

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, January 04, 2008 10:03:45 -0600 Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I figure if anyone knows the answer to this off the top of their head, Matthew will. I've been reading the man pages for du and df, but I can't find the right combination. I'd like to get

Paging Matthew Seaman

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
. Is there a tool that can do that? (IOW, I'd like to run du -h but only get the totals for directories.) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd

Re: Paging Matthew Seaman

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, January 04, 2008 17:18:51 + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Paul Schmehl wrote: I figure if anyone knows the answer to this off the top of their head, Matthew will. Fame at last! Oh, you've been famous for a while

Re: Paging Matthew Seaman

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, January 04, 2008 13:35:56 -0500 Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 04, 2008 at 12:03:51PM -0600, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Friday, January 04, 2008 17:18:51 + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Paul

Re: sendmail is broken, how do I fix

2008-01-04 Thread Paul Schmehl
to read. Heck, I'll post whatever is necessary because this has to be working. With sendmail generating the errors above, post the results of this: # sockstat | grep :25 -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir

Re: usb/umass, devfs: this sucks

2007-12-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
believe my configuration is not at issue. These I can't comment on, because I don't use them, although I note that there is a uscanner driver that *should* work for most scanners. Man (4) uscanner has a lenghty list of supported scanners. You might check to see if yours is on the list. Paul

Re: usb/umass, devfs: this sucks

2007-12-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
forgetting to umount it first. If I had the first clue about the code, I'd submit a patch. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Updating ports

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Schmehl
problems with portupgrade, and all of those were addressed in /usr/port/UPDATING or by simply deinstalling and reinstalling the port in question. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: Notes for a first-time porter

2007-12-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
/* security/barnyard/Makefile:MASTER_SITES=${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

burning DVD's on a robotic burner. Running a central iso repository

2007-12-18 Thread Paul Hamilton
important when a site moves to using thin clients and Terminal Servers. Any thoughts and ideas are welcome. Regards, Paul Hamilton Busselton, 6280 Australia -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean

Re: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-16 Thread Paul Schmehl
complement to a tool like spamassassin. It gets rid of all the obvious spam (fake MXes, dailup mail servers, servers listed in multiple RBLs, etc.) before spamassassin has to make a decision about it. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas

Re: Yikes! FreeBSD samba-3.0.26a_2, 1 is forbidden: Remote Code Execution...

2007-12-14 Thread Paul Procacci
be more beneficial to the community. ;P ~Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Installation CD

2007-12-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
of FreeBSD, then disc1 will do the job. If you want to install extra stuff (like X, bash, sudo, etc.) you will probably need disc2 as well. Or you can use disc1 to install FreeBSD minimal, then run sysinstall afterwards and get everything else you need directly off the internet. -- Paul Schmehl

drm locking up the desktop?

2007-12-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
(0): Unable to write to DVO Slave 112. I don't know if these are related to the problem either. I'm wondering 1) has anybody else experienced this problem and 2) does anyone have any suggestions as to where to start looking for the answer? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

ugidfw can prevent /tmp access?

2007-12-14 Thread Paul Schmehl
to function? Or do all daemons need this? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

RE: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
it running on 4 different sites. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sten Daniel Soersdal Sent: Thursday, 13 December 2007 10:12 AM To: freebsd-questions Subject: (postfix) SPAM filter? We have a need

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

2007-12-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #2: Thu Mar 30 18:13:14 CST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/NAPSTATS amd64 I really want to find out what the problem is. Please can anyone give me some light here? What does # du -h /tmp and # fstat | grep /tmp tell you? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

2007-12-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
of that message was (huge zip attachment?) and suggest to your user that he get the file some other way. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

2007-12-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
can do that with Postfix. Don't know about other MTAs. One thing I would do is stop the mail server, wait a minute or two, and then check /tmp. This would positively confirm that the problem is coming from the mail server *if* the problem goes away when the server is stopped. -- Paul Schmehl

Re: Userdir mod in apache2.2

2007-12-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
my userdir to functions correctly. What am I missing? Post the results of this: grep ServerName /usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: math:random

2007-12-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
-RandomOrg/ So, cd to /usr/ports/math/p5-Math-Random, make install clean and your problem will be solved. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

Re: question about ordering of lines in rc.conf

2007-12-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
are executed in lexicographical order. If a specific order is required, numbers may be used as a prefix to the existing filenames, so for example 100.foo would be executed before 200.bar; without the numeric prefixes the opposite would be true. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

Re: Problems with auditd

2007-12-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, December 07, 2007 22:41:01 +0100 Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, December 7, 2007 22:06, Paul Schmehl wrote: I upgraded my system from 6.0 RELEASE to 6.2 RELEASE by cvsupping the files and then running buildkernel/buildworld as usual. Since doing that, auditd

Re: CD/DVD writer no longer works

2007-12-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
doesn't work - it can't even read a disk. So it's an apparent hardware failure. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions

Problems with auditd

2007-12-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
have not rebuilt the kernel. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

CD/DVD writer no longer works

2007-12-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
a hardware failure? Or is something else wrong? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: CD/DVD writer no longer works

2007-12-06 Thread Paul Schmehl
doesn't change if there's a known good CD in the drive. And are you saying that the *device* appears to be bad? Or the *driver* appears to be bad? Is there a way to confirm this (utility? test process?) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University

Re: looking for suggestions: multiple users on the same desktop

2007-11-30 Thread Paul Schmehl
)... ideas? Make the commandline for executing the app (in the properties of the icon) su - web /usr/local/bin/app? I would think, when you launch it, you'd be prompted for the password and then the app would run. At least I've used that technique with sudo to run gui apps as root. Paul Schmehl

Re: In the spirit of Godwin's law - I propose Beastie's law

2007-11-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
old. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

What does RELEASE-p8 mean?

2007-11-27 Thread Paul Schmehl
Is there a page on the site that explains the version numbering system? I'm trying to find out what RELEASE-p8 means (specifically what the -p8 means), and I can't seem to figure out where to find it. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University

Re: who wrote this

2007-11-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
. That's because people are generally so happy with FreeBSD and ports that they have to find something else to complain about. :-) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security

RE: who wrote this

2007-11-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
to stop this thread now. The answer was posted a while ago. Whoever is so motivated should submit a pr to get the page edited. That's how things are done at FreeBSD. And that should end this thread in questions. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst

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