Re: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
of them to figure out what works for you. ...agreed. It's also worth taking a look at ALL options, not just 'packages' to figure out what works for you. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

is there a port to 'copy' audio from one soundcard to another in realtime?

2007-12-11 Thread Steve Franks
Say I have multiple usb audio devices, and I want to make a simple 'mixer' - anyone know how to do that? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

copying just / (not /tmp, /usr, etc) (rsync -x failed)

2007-12-04 Thread Steve Franks
past the 'end' of / - did I miss something? Is there no other way except to umount [tmp,usr,var]? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

using dd to duplicate disks/partitions of slightly different sizes - works?

2007-12-01 Thread Steve Franks
anyway) is there a way to make sure there is no info in the 5MB at the end that will overflow the smaller, and again, will my partitions be ok? The other option is just to fdisk label the other disk, then rsync everything to it. Is that the wiser choice? Thanks, Steve

FreeBSD for Sony Playstation3?

2007-11-30 Thread Steve Sun
I just have a quick question: will FreeBSD.org consider porting FreeBSD to Sony Playstation3? === Stephen E. Sun, Ph.D. Dept of Mat/Cmp/ITE Nassau Community College, SUNY ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

ataidle - causing apache cvs timeouts

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Franks
how to fix this? Relevant parts of dmesg: ad7: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA48 retrying (1 retry left) LBA=640790375 ad7: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA48 retrying (0 retries left) LBA=640790375 ad7: FAILURE - READ_DMA48 timed out LBA=640790375 Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd

Re: ...WELL, latest adventures of The Gary in the Dell

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
of the issue? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
just went through this last year, and are just finishing up the details. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
password-less ssh executes via sudo a command on remote RADIUS/mail to introduce a new user, perhaps in wheel group - owned Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
Although sudo and SSH are part of the solution, providing a web server with full rights on a remote server if they can gain keyless entry is a large mistake. Steve, at no point does the original email say we need to execute user input. sudo does not equate to providing full rights. I

how to compile and install a new driver

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Franks
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Re: how to compile and install a new driver

2007-11-27 Thread Steve Franks
On Nov 27, 2007 3:11 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2007 at 01:48:28PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: Hi, I found this thread http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2006-August/027445.html to a driver I need for my system. (1) The file extension

Re: routing problem

2007-11-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
, but if it is a FreeBSD box, can you post the output to: # cat /etc/resolv.conf ...and # dig @192.168.1.2 google.ca Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: routing problem

2007-11-21 Thread Steve Bertrand
to searchdomain. Perhaps you could fix that to see if it helps. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

2007-11-21 Thread Steve Franks
Steve Franks wrote: On Nov 20, 2007 4:16 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 03:34:29PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: I'm trying to compile a non-port application for the first time ever. The associated library built and installed just fine - I can see them

cups openoffice...bad mojo?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Franks
, and it stopped printing again. Now the magical ln lpd command won't fix it either. FYI, cups-base is 1.1.3 Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Franks
question is, should I be changing my path, is there a standard variable I need to export, or what? Obviously for ports this just works, so I've never had to do it. I'm sure there's a standard way, so I thought I'd get in the habit of doing that right from the start... Thoughts? Steve

Data management (devel) and network size increase

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Bertrand
to: # find /home/steve -name file.name Instead, I have to either remember (yeah, good luck), or guess what server the file is on, look for it remotely, then scp it over. For development, I had CVS set up at one point, but I found it to be too much effort for my simple tasks (I was probably using

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Franks
On Nov 20, 2007 4:16 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Nov 20, 2007 at 03:34:29PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: I'm trying to compile a non-port application for the first time ever. The associated library built and installed just fine - I can see them right in /usr/local/lib

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Bertrand
of what you are trying to compile/install for external testing so more eyeballs can see? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Franks
On Nov 20, 2007 5:33 PM, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd love to (submit a port), but how do I make a port if I can't even get it to work the first time myself? configure --includedir=/usr/local/include doesn't work; export CPATH =/usr/local/include doesn't work

Re: FreeBSD router and WCCP

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 12:48:52PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: Does anyone know of a way to configure WCCP redirect support into a FreeBSD based router without having to install squid? I've only used FreeBSD as a WCCPv1/v2 sink (receiver), but you can try sending

Re: FreeBSD router and WCCP

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
will need to be redirected. You'll be able to use ipfw or pf to tune the policies to a very fine degree. Thanks for your help! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: FreeBSD router and WCCP

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
for anything:80 from the router to the appliance. I've got a few options now, so I'll be testing all of them in the coming days. Thanks for your suggestions. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

permissions for www acting strangely

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Franks
some stuff from a backup over my photos, and now 777 won't work either. Is there something fundamental about permissions I am totally missing? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

launch x app from non-x tty?

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Franks
Is there a way to log in from ssh and pop up a program on the local xterminal? I tried, and got complaints that there was no x, so I presume they are locked in tty0, which is a good thing, usually... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: multihome network

2007-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
to connect to this box's public IP from one location, add a static route on the office box to that network that routes to it's public upstream The other way is to utilize policy-based routing. IPFW can do this, and (from what I understand) so can PF. (In Cisco-land, you would use a route-map). Steve

FreeBSD router and WCCP

2007-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
Does anyone know of a way to configure WCCP redirect support into a FreeBSD based router without having to install squid? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: multihome network

2007-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
) This will depend on your 'home' Internet provider setup - $gateway is the next hop upstream on the interface that has 216.112.241.x address on it. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: multihome network

2007-11-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
. That is ALL it will route via that path. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cron/send mail question

2007-11-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
in crontab : 1 * * * * mail -s File contents [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/steveb/file.name It will send your file to you inline in an email ad one minute after midnight every day. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
would like to put it on my desktop/use it legally! Seriously, if someone here can gain the free rights to it and pass it along, then we all can say 'yay beastie!'. /* will keep hidden on desktop * until told not to. * Would be nice if someone says * that we can use it!!! */ Steve

apache: you don't have acess to /

2007-11-12 Thread Steve Franks
I just rsync'd a bunch of directories from an old backup on top of my web root, which was functional a minute ago. Ok, so I admit that was stupid. Suddenly, 'no acess to / on this server'. No problem, I just chmod -R 775, right? Only that didn't work, now I'm pretty much stuck Best, Steve

Re: Ports with GUI configs

2007-11-12 Thread Steve Franks
Not to mention, as a novice, I've discovered that for 20-60% of all ports, messing with the defaults makes the port fail to build Steve On Nov 12, 2007 8:26 AM, Ashley Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I was just wondering, what is the motivation behind the GUI configuration for some

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
Tino Engel wrote: Look what happened to Beastie: http://www.tilolit.de/images/tb/wallpapers/teufel.jpg COOL!!! Can I use it?!? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
what we have! What license does it fall under? What do the elders think? Yay BSDie! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
issues... LOL You post, and they will come... At least you are honest about it :) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: disk clone app

2007-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi everyone, sorry for the off-topic, but im ready to pull the last hairs off my head- a few months I downloaded an open source disk clone program for a friend of mine but it was like 3 am, it worked great booted from floppy and cloned the drive- g4u? Steve

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
It's just coincidence, but the many rack-mounted servers I've put a Beastie sticker on tend to run much smoother and reliably LOL, I thought there was a trick to it! I'll take about three dozen ;) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
;) [1] -- unless it was my negligence or -current testing that I was doing on non-production gear. Yay for BSDie! This thread will eventually turn into a flame war, so I may as well put in my piece now! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: C compiler cannot create executables

2007-11-06 Thread Steve Bertrand
be the easiest fix. It was for me. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
that can provide any feedback? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
info and it can go from there. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
about compression *always* someone says Why don't use zlib? Short answer No, Medium Answer: deflate is 15 years old and there are better and faster algs now. Understood. Can you provide a compilable product with reasonable documentation that can be tested? Steve

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
, there are always multiple ways to do it. This, as anything else, could possibly prove to be a way to do it 'better' for what you need it for. This truly was not meant to be a flame war. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
a little critized for being slightly off topic (at least until you add your code) try -current I apologize if I came across as critical, I did not intend it that way. Perhaps if the OP goes to -current with it, this thread could be referenced (in addition to the inclusion of code). Steve

Re: csup broken on -currnet amd64?

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Kargl
ports/UPDATING^M Receiver: Connection reset by peer Will retry at 23:05:17 Works for me. csup built from source less than 18 hours old. -- Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: How to provide fail-over capability for servers?

2007-10-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
being in different buildings on the same site are located within the same logical network? If that is the case, you may want to see if CARP will do what you want: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html Steve ___ freebsd

Re: ifconfig -- how to remove address and mask?

2007-10-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
: # ifconfig fxp1 delete 192.168.0.3 Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xorg 7.3 module vesa does not exist

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
I thought I followed the upgrading instructions explicitly. vesa, i810, mouse and keyboard modules all don't exist. Path problem, or am I missing some key component? Or wipe my system and start over? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
to the handbook to cover this, but the last time I made an offer like that on [EMAIL PROTECTED], it appears to have gone into dev/null... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

cp --verify?

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
burned by ms windows on that bigtime last year... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
You're not talking about make configure, are you? I tried 'make configure', but that just throws the same error back at me: 'blah can't continue because of conflicting options'. Is there a make configure clean? Steve ___ freebsd-questions

Re: port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
so where, phyisically, on the disk, does the data from make config go then? I looked in port/. after make clean, and it's as clean as fresh snow... Steve On 10/28/07, Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 10:13:24AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: Obviously, 'make clean

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
) and a loader.conf file to locate the keys. This was originally my objective and have got it in place. Now the machine is nearly upgraded to 7.0. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
The ONLY information on the thumb drive is /boot, a directory /keys and an /etc that has only an fstab (to mount the .eli partitions from the hard disk) and a loader.conf file to locate the keys. My bad, my bad. loader.conf is located under /boot of course. Steve

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
without crypto and GEOM_ELI leads to all sorts of problems. Relatively easy to recover from, but a waste of time to track down (I posted about this to -stable this AM). Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
Oliver Fromme wrote: Steve Bertrand wrote: I haven't tried it yet, but I don't think that /boot on the encrypted disk is necessary. I will rename the directory and reboot and see if it barfs. It shouldn't be necessary. Once the kernel is loaded, the system never looks at /boot again

Re: Sendmail error mesage

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
What does 451 Could not complete sender verify callout mean ? I have seen this before when a mail server is trying to send email from itself but does not listen on port 25. Do you have an SMTP server running on port 25 that at least the localhost can reach? Steve

Re: Sendmail and SMTP AUTH, I need a hand

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
sendmail other than for system messages for a long time). Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

do I *really* need xorg 7.x?

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Franks
upgrade X? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
fantastic. I'm not a disk forensic specialist, but it's good enough for what I want. Again...thanks to everyone who worked on the GEOM infrastructure. Performance is adequate in my benches so far for what I need, so long as one has adequate memory as to not have to run a disk-based swap space. Steve

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
with the FreeBSD handbook. One could say that it's TFM to begin with ;) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
in: # /etc/mail/aliases Change the second parameter to what email address you want root's mail to go to, and then run: # newaliases Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: gtn bot ?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
Does anyone know where I might find some info on 'gtn'?? It would be advisable to review the thread entitled Strange perl script that is currently active on the list, dated from Oct 17th. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
If the timestamp of aliases.db had not been updated, post output to the list from: # whoami # ls -la /etc/mail Regards, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

GELI and shutdown

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
A quick question: Is it necessary or even advisable to unmount and/or detach GELI partitions prior to performing a halt or shutdown? If so, what is the best way to go about automating it? I've got a FreeBSD 6.2 system finally running on a fully encrypted disk now. Steve

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
receive this email I am sending on the problematic server Do you have another site that you can confirm working/not working? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: ahd0 Transmission error [was: can you help me?]

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
-level workings). I don't personally recognize many of the drivers in question, so hopefully someone else who does know will help out. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: GELI and shutdown

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
framework. It has come very far and continues to accumulate value to users at all levels. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
sploger # head /path/to/sploger If the first line states something similar to: #!/usr/bin/perl Post a chunk of the code here and someone should be able to tell you what it is, or at least attempting to do. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
# ls -la /tmp # ls -la /var/tmp # ps aux Ensure you leave the command you perform with the associated output, and leave a few newlines between each command for ease of reading. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Dual Routers

2007-10-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
DHCP on the wireless router, and let the ADSL modem hand out addresses. You will surf just fine, and you will be able to access the wireless router for maintenance at 1.2, and the ADSL modem at 1.1 Hope this is what you were after. Steve ___ freebsd

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
that too many people forget. I agree, but this is not the case here. I just want the data protected if the box goes down, whether by physical intruder, or I force it down myself. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
and store in a safe place. It would be bad if you lost your data because your USB stick died or got lost. Understood. This has been considered, and it's exactly what I do with my TrueCrypt encrypted information on my Windows workstation. Steve ___ freebsd

Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I am voraciously attempting to get a FreeBSD system to boot from a GELI encrypted hard disk, but am having problems. All of my searches lead to the same problem...GELI passphrase can not be entered correctly upon boot. I have tried everything I have found on the web (including disabling

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
Daniel Marsh wrote: On 10/10/07, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am voraciously attempting to get a FreeBSD system to boot from a GELI encrypted hard disk, but am having problems. All of my searches lead to the same problem...GELI passphrase can not be entered correctly

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
it remotely there is theoretically no way for someone at the console to re-mount the encrypted slices? Thank you for all of this info! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
itself: -c Exit after receiving count packets. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
of the file, load the data into variables (I like the array approach above) and process each array independently without loading all of them at once into memory, and without having to load the entire file into memory. Tks! Steve ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag 04 Oktober 2007 14:43:31 schrieb Steve Bertrand: Is there any way to accomplish this, preferably with the ability to incrementally name each newly created file? man 1 split Thanks. Sheesh it really was that easy. *puts head in sand* Steve

Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
file is asking for trouble. Is there any way to accomplish this, preferably with the ability to incrementally name each newly created file? TIA, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
'what could possibly go wrong'? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag 04 Oktober 2007 22:16:29 schrieb Steve Bertrand: This is what I am afraid of. Just out of curiosity, if I did try to read the entire file into a Perl variable all at once, would the box panic, or as the saying goes 'what could possibly go wrong

bsnmp and UCD-SNMP-MIB

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Wills
Is it possible to use the UCD-SNMP-MIB with bsnmp? If so how? If not, are there plans for this? I'd prefer to use bsnmp instead of installing net-snmp, but I need the UCD MIB. Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: FreeBsd e-mail question

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop ]; then verbose echo -n ${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop || echo -n pop3 rm ${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop fi ...if so, try putting a . character before each instance of ${login}.pop. Steve

anyone have a favorite laptop?

2007-09-24 Thread Steve Franks
will not work, the ndiswrapper for the broadcom panics, etc. So, compaq is right out (the've always maintained their poor reputation, no?) - so compaq is out. Seems gateway has an equally bad rap Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread Steve Franks
from a economic, social, or environmental perspective, and promises to be less so with time. Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
throughput width after a few months without a reboot. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
cable ;) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Service providers using Quagga

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
large a shop utilizes such software methods instead/combined with standard hardware router offerings. If this is a relatively common practice out there, what size environment do you run it in, and at what level within your network? Cheers, Steve

Re: Scripting question

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
semantics (as you are doing here), the following will work: my @array = do { my %seen; grep !$seen{$_}++, @clean }; Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
need to be done in a particular location. Perhaps the poster was questioning the OP because he wanted to learn about GigE himself, and why it may/would be needed/wanted... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: http://www.freebsd.org site unreachable

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am unable to get to freebsd.org is this on my end only ? Failing from Southern Ontario, Canada as well. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Service providers using Quagga

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
, and if anyone has anything else to add, or any more known large sites as examples, by all means, please keep them coming! Regards, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: kernel log messages

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
stated this thread), and flaky power supply. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: http://www.freebsd.org site unreachable

2007-09-14 Thread Steve Bertrand
.yahoo.com (209.131.32.37) 87.973 ms ge-1-47.bas-b2.sp1.yahoo.com (209.131.32.53) 89.173 ms 14 * * * Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Bertrand Sent: Friday, September 14, 2007 4:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd

fastest way to ghost/image multiple machines?

2007-09-12 Thread Steve Franks
it, presumably because I already have a filesystem mounted as root, and it trys to mount the new one as root to copy onto... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: snapshot is corrupt

2007-09-08 Thread Steve Bernacki
This happens to me from time to time on a few older (6.1) systems. Typically, re-running portsnap fetch clears the issue. Steve On 9/8/07, Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got the following when trying a portsnap. Any ideas? I really don't understand how portsnap works, so

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