Re: forcing boot

the files off it then i can replace the HD, but it refuses boot anything but single user mode. In single user mode /etc/netstart should bring up the network. If you have data on partitions other than the root, you can manually mount them read-only. $.02, /Mikko

Re: Linker Error: undefined reference to __ctype_b

, this is the wrong mailing list. $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bootstrapping usb flash

I have a Lacie Orange 7Gb usb flash drive, into which I've tried to install FreeBSD 6-RELEASE a couple of times. I've had no luck booting it, only a invalid diskslice -message after normal installation and boot. However, netbsd3 boots nicely with default install off the drive, as does

dualboot winxp freebsd

do it without problems. Question remains: how? I vaguely remember I had done it before. Thank you for your time, Mikko (using freebsd 5.4) PS: I'm not subscribed at the moment, I would appreciate if you could post a copy for me. ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

it :-) Some of the values can be tweaked at run-time, with sysctl kern.ipc.semxxx=value, others have to be set at boot time (in /boot/loader.conf), or compiled into the kernel. $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Perl 5.8.6 to 5.8.7 upgrade fails IPC tests

On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Louis LeBlanc wrote: On 06/26/05 02:32 PM, Mikko Tyljrvi sat at the `puter and typed: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, Louis LeBlanc wrote: On 06/26/05 10:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] sat at the `puter and typed: On Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:17:06 -0400 Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: simple? sh problen

in *[^0-9]*|'') return 1;; esac return 0 } The second one is likely to be faster unless expr is a shell builtin (typically it it not). $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Encryption of login passwords--where and how is it done?

password hashing scheme is found in crypt-md5.c (the whole password is being used, btw). $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and too many files open...

there is a separate limit for sockets, which you may be hitting. Check with sysctl kern.ipc | grep socket. $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Xwrapper doesn't use .xinitrc, or does it?

it no longer has the authority to do so)?? Isn't there some documentation for Xwrapper somewhere? You want startx(1). The .xinitrc file is read by xinit, btw. $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Synaptics Touchpad driver

by putting hw.psm.synaptics_support=1 into /boot/loader.conf. See loader.conf(5) and /boot/defaults/loader.conf for more information. $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Bus errors

Athlon 3200+ tends to fall over on its face when running setiathome on a hot summer's day, and there is no way I'm going to put even more loud fans in that box... $.02, /Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Script to merge mailinglist archives

to a file whose filename comes that matched months last 2 digits of year+ 2 digits of month. And this for all the files in a directory containing, say, archives from 1998 - 2005. Easy? Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Script to merge mailinglist archives

isn't about unzipping the archives. Just to clarify. I'm 100% sure some awk guru can tell me a oneliner in 2 seconds. Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: making music

Gert Cuykens Does freebsd has programs to make music ? like sonar or logic or fruityloops ? If you know tracking, cheesetracker seems to be nice. Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: samba printing

now it is working. Hope this helps others who have struggled to get it work. Oh, and by the way, samba version is 2.2.8a. Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

samba printing

some guidance. Thanks, Mikko ps. would hate to have to put it into windows box, as printer supports PS. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

RE: samba printing

configuration err. As always. Mikko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

linux emulation

to use linuxemu? How does it handle, say, stuff in /dev? Specifically when there aren't things like ethn in there. Man linux is kinda short. Sorry if my question is reallyreally stupid. Thanks, Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Ntpd assistance

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Re: Soundcards on 6-current

, and used the standard-supfile for it to get anything to work at all. So there's my reason. I remembered there shouldn't be any questions on latest devel version on here, so I am sorry about that. Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Soundcards on 6-current

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5.2.1 fs in 4.10

? Thank you for your time, Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: 5.2.1 fs in 4.10

Thank you for the info. I guess I'll go back to 5 until 5-stable. Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where to find jw on FreeBSD?

' or if this is a Linux/RedHat-only script? Sort-of. Google leads me to http://freshmeat.net/projects/docbook-utils/, which points to http://sources.redhat.com/docbook-tools/. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: [UPDATED]sick and tired of freebsd resolving problems

during those checkings, post the input and output. You forgot: 5. Run ipfw list (must be root) and 6. Run tcpdump -n udp port 53 at the same time as ping www.freebsd.org, for example in different windows (must be root to run tcpdump). $.02, /Mikko

Re: allowing users to mount cdrom

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Re: non-interactive password

. Can someone refresh my memory on the command format? echo $password | pw usermod $user -h0 Might do the trick. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

postgresql client

I run into something weird. Is it so, that you cannot have both; the postgresql server, and postgresql client, installed at the same time? When I first install one or the other from ports, and after I try to install the other, I am informed that: === postgresql-client-7.4.1_1 conflicts with

Re: Perfoce client only

://www.perforce.com/perforce/downloads/freebsd4axp.html. It is a single statically linked binary (p4) that does everything. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

local mail delivery

Hi, I am wondering how should I setup a server. I have installed spamassassin, and am using fetchmail to get mail from another host. Now, I wouldn't want to install procmail. I do not understand how the mail travels: I make a ssh connection to start imapd on the target mail-host with fetchmail,

gnumail

Hello, I am having trouble trying to start the gnumail -port, which I compiled from a port-tree from 2 week past. I was wondering if I could get help from here. I am running FreeBSD-5.1-release/i386. The program starts with a dialog box which has two buttons, but there isn't any text in them. In

Re: mplayer problem

simply don't have enough bandwith for the large version, which requires more than the 1.5Mbit my DSL connection will handle. The medium size feed usually stays below 1 Mbit. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Out of memory error

. You'll need to tweak MAXDSIZ, see LINT. The default value seems to be picked up from /sys/OS/include/vmparam.h, and is 512MB on i386. There is a corresponding kernel tunable (at least in 4.9) called kern.maxdsiz you can put in /boot/loader.conf. $.02, /Mikko

Re: spamassassin

. I googled and still couldn't find a good tutorial. If someone knows of a good tutorial and could give me a quick explaination, i'd be greatful. Oh, I am running 5.1-RELEASE. thanx Have you looked at ports/mail/spamass-milter? $.02, /Mikko

Re: Ultra 2 SMP stop in probing devices during install

suspect that your Ultra 2 has a scsi controller that FreeBSD doesn't support (fas?), so even if you manage to boot, you'll have to run it diskless and configure it to netboot. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Something with port 53

about net.inet.udp.log_in_vain? $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Anyone using Linux-PAM on 5.x?

On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Bill Campbell wrote: On Sat, Oct 04, 2003, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: ... Having had some experience writing pam modules on a number of platforms, I whipped out my suite of pam test modules to have a look at this incredbible breakage you speak of. I mean

Re: Anyone using Linux-PAM on 5.x?

file entries, so it can't be the code in the module. What's the deal? I'm willing to bet on link problems. If I remember correctly one has to rebuild the openpam lib in order to enable debug logging, but it may be worth the effort if nothing else helps. $.02, /Mikko

Re: explain annoying You have XXX mail messages

variable to ~/mail or some other directory. This makes csh look for new mail in the specified path(s). See csh(1), under the description of the mail variable. All other programs use the environment variable MAIL, or default to /var/mail/$USER, where there is no mail for you. $.02, /Mikko Fernan

Re: PASSWD file hosed...

. This is controlled in the file /etc/ttys. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Anyone using Linux-PAM on 5.x?

use it? Whatever difficulties you are experiencing, I'd say the reason is not specifically related to openpam or FreeBSD 5. Maybe if you post some details, such as source and error messages, someone will be able to help you. Regards, /Mikko Mikko [EMAIL PROTECTED] RSA Security

Re: how to get system information

into /var/run/XFree86.0.log. Also, some of the values detected at boot end up as sysctls (usually under hw). I know of no simple way to get complete hardware information on a silver platter, though. Nor do I really care :-) $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL

Re: Problems running new diablo-{jre,jdk} JVMs

# /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.3.1/bin/java -version /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libm.so.2: Undefined symbol __fpclassifyf I'm at a loss. Any ideas? It won't work on 5.1. See: http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/downloads/java-errata.shtml $.02, /Mikko

Re: zmore for bzip2?

(echo -n $magic; exec cat) | $DECOMPRESSOR | eval ${PAGER-more} Note that gzip will handle compressed data and gzipped data as well as plain text. $.02, /Mikko consumed twice. Sure, writing it to a temporary file would be a workaround: 38,53c28 FILE=/tmp/.zmore

Re: Off Topic Regex Question

, but that gives me: dog d 1 1 cat d snake d 1 I'm not sure I understand your criteria, but try something like: $list =~ s/(\w+\s+\d\s?)[\d\s]*/$1/g; $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Dumping/reading memory space of a running program.

On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Sten Daniel Sørsdal wrote: How do i read/dump the entire memory space of a running program? Is this possible? I really dont have the option of restarting it. gcore(1) perhaps? $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: rpc.statd and NFS Server on 4.8-RELEASE

the FAQ. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#STATD-MEM-LEAK $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: looking for http/web copy program - I think

You could, for example, use wget (ports/ftp/wget). Never mind the ftp category - it speaks http too. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: how to copy just part of a file?

of POSIX... ;-) $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hi FreeBSD forum's Champs

and you'll see... $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mod_ssl question: using my own CA?

/ -name sign.sh % tar ztf mod_ssl-2.8.14-1.3.27.tar.gz | grep sign.sh mod_ssl-2.8.14-1.3.27/pkg.contrib/sign.sh $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: extracting cd-audio to wav

. There is also dagrab and cdda2wav (the latter is in the sysutils/cdrtools port). Additionally, the ata driver has track nodes that you can dd from :) $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: IglooFTP in free(): error: chunk is already free

/files/patch-ad and rebuild the port, then things should work better. $.02, /Mikko patch-ad: --- dir_tree.c.org Sat Jul 5 14:26:53 2003 +++ dir_tree.c Sat Jul 5 14:27:02 2003 @@ -153,7 +153,6 @@ new_ptr[0] = 'B

Re: IglooFTP in free(): error: chunk is already free

? Thank you. Sure. I don't use IglooFTP, but once you manage to figure out if the one-line patch solves your problem, feel free to file a PR and watch it rot. $.02, /Mikko On Sun, 2003-07-06 at 05:33, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: On Sat, 6 Jul 2003, Edy Lie wrote: anyone install

Re: using bind() call on FreeBSD

-fill the whole struct before use. $.02, /Mikko bind() listen() accept() . . . close( descriptor from accept() ) close( descriptor from socket() ) But I am getting error 99 (Cannot assign requested address) from bind(). I am trying to bind the socket

Re: accidently deleted user www

/backups/master.passwd.bak /etc/master.passwd # pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: flashpluginwrapper for Flash 6 (Shared Library Tools redux)

. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem with USB ulpt0 and CUPS

the device and the first write proved to be a sufficient workaround. $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xterm questions

: xterm -cc 46-47:48,58:48,64:48 or put something like: XTerm*charClass: 46-47:48,58:48,64:48 in your Xdefaults. See xterm(1), especially the section on character classes. Since URLs can contain all sorts of junk, you may want to expand on the above example. $.02, /Mikko

Re: Problems with my terminal device files

more nodes... # sh MAKEDEV pty2 # another 32 nodes... # sh MAKEDEV pty3 # etc... $.02, /Mikko ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: /usr/src on a dedicated drive?

this. Would there be any problems if I put /usr/src on it's own disk? No. :-) /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: DHCP Server learning name servers since server itself is dhcp'd??

, but dhclient-enter-hooks is a shellscript, so it felt easier to just add it there. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: SBC DSL vs Fbsd 4.7 PPPoE?

rc.conf file ... before I've been assigned a dynamic IP?? Anything you want. SBC won't care and it won't be visible to the outside world anyway. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Xfree86-4 question re OpenGL

get the OpenGL support working? From my /etc/X11/XF86Config: Section Module ... Load GLcore Load glx ... EndSection That may or may not be it. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: catch output from sh -xv to a file

for the script being unable to print stuff to stderr. There is also the possibility that I'm totally missing your point... :) $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: #!/bin/sh execve

a look at bin/16393; at the bottom is a list of how some unices handle the situation. Your best bet at trying to be portable is to use at most one argument, no whitespace and no #. The PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=16393 $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: LINUX sysinfo syscall

questions are: 1- Is there some other port/package or option I should be using? 2- Would a later version of FreeBSD fix this? Linux sysinfo was checked into the source in mid-2001. Upgrading should help. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: linux compatability

already are reasonable. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: NFS - what troubles to expect ?

) to auto mount, options should be tweakable in amd.conf. FreeBSD does not have an exact equivalent to the Solaris automounter. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: ftpd.conf

. The lukem version of ftpd is described in lukemftpd(8). Yes, it is confusing. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: mergemaster question

think there are hooks in mergemaster that allow you to script some of this stuff, but I've never gotten around to use them. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: /dev/urandom is randomly cool

/null Which will give you $len random bytes from the set a-zA-Z0-9 (it reads a lot more from /dev/urandom than it produces though). Another answer is, as always, use perl :-) $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: /dev/urandom is randomly cool

On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Fernando Gleiser wrote: On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: tr -cd a-zA-Z0-9 /dev/urandom | dd bs=$len count=1 2/dev/null Which will give you $len random bytes from the set a-zA-Z0-9 (it reads a lot more from /dev/urandom than it produces though). yes

Re: /var/spool/uucppublic

... ;-). Hmm.. looks like that will happen in 5.0. Whee. $.02, /Mikko P.S, My first email address was a UUCP address, with a ! and all... To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: man tcsh | col -b | grep -i stderr

. or |). I haven't used [t]csh for a very, very long time. To be able to decipher the documentation of redirection in sh, you need to know the numbers of the standard descriptors: 0 = stdin, 1 = stdout, 2 = stderr. $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: Bourne shell redirection of STDOUT

=`$DIALOG --inputbox Hitme 8 40 21 /dev/tty` $.02, /Mikko To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: What kind of PPP connection do you have?

, but currently I think there's a reason for both. User PPP. Hmm... can kernel PPP do PPPoE? /Mikko Mikko Työläjä[EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message