On 10/31/05, George Katsanos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello ! ,
>
>
> As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment
> and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff.
> Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers.
>
> S
Hello ! ,
As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment
and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff.
Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers.
So after I see some screenshots [it would be very nice and handy if some
screenshots could be added
Daniel Pittman wrote:
It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have
about the same capabilities,
While you are getting started and to test rules you could use
/etc/hosts.allow also.
You may already be familiar with it from other OSs.. We use to keep a
list of what IP
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Foo Ji-Haw wrote:
Thanks for the brief breakdown on ipf and ipfilter. But what about ipfw? I
like the 'auto-swap ruleset' feature, as well as account. Does ipfw do them
as well? Thanks.
No idea, never used it and I donĀ“t plan to. I'm using pf now, it
does what I need alth
On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Daniel Pittman wrote:
It looks to me like either ipf or ipfilter are equally good, and have
about the same capabilities, as well as being provided as part of the
base system. Is there any good, technical reason why I should prefer
one to the other?
ipfilter is simpler les
G'day. I am quite new with supporting FreeBSD, although well
experienced with Unix and Linux in general, so I hope these questions
are not too silly.
My first question is about firewalls: I have read the FreeBSD handbook
and browsed the ports database, etc, to find out about firewalling.
It look
On Aug 26, 2005, at 7:14 PM, D. Goss wrote:
Sorry to have to ask this but I'm stuck...
I've had FreeBSD 5.4 installed on an IBM xSeries 345 (the same box)
many times. I've been experimenting with (a) the stock setup and
then (b) adding a ServeRAID card which led to (c) an Adaptec
(ASR-2
Sorry to have to ask this but I'm stuck...
I've had FreeBSD 5.4 installed on an IBM xSeries 345 (the same box)
many times. I've been experimenting with (a) the stock setup and
then (b) adding a ServeRAID card which led to (c) an Adaptec
(ASR-2230) RAID card (software management exists that
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +++ Andrew P. [17-07-05 15:22 +0400]:
> | Thanks, I'll look into that. It's a pity it doesn't come separately
> | from mplayer (and without xorg dependency).
>
> Also have a look at the o/p of following command:
>
> cd /usr/ports && make
:
Hello!
I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing -
like concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports
collection - but there's no such tool. Does anyone know a suitable
program?
On Sunday 17 July 2005 06:12 am, Andrew P. wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
> wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing -
> like concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports
> collectio
On Sunday 17 July 2005 12:22, Andrew P. wrote:
> Thanks, I'll look into that. It's a pity it doesn't come separately
> from mplayer (and without xorg dependency).
There's no enforced X dependancy.
In the past I used mplayer/mencoder on a box with no X via svgalib on the
console.
You can even us
On 7/17/05, Shantanoo Mahajan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +++ Andrew P. [freebsd] [17-07-05 14:12 +0400]:
> | Hello!
> |
> | I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
> | wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like
&g
On 7/17/05, Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2005/7/17, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > Hello!
> >
> > I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
> > wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like
> &
2005/7/17, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello!
>
> I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
> wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like
> concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports
> collecti
+++ Andrew P. [freebsd] [17-07-05 14:12 +0400]:
| Hello!
|
| I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
| wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like
| concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports
| collection - but there'
Hello!
I have a headless file server with hundreds of avi-files. I was
wondering if there's a means of some basic command-line editing - like
concatenation and stream processing. I checked with the ports
collection - but there's no such tool. Does anyone know a suitable
program? Maybe
Hey Dale!
Whats happening?
Its been a few years since we've been in contact. How is Ann?
I've got some questions about importing and I am wondering if either you
or her could help me. For the last five years I've been translating some
of our Vedanta literture into spanish . I'm working with an A
Andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> This command has always worked before, but we recently moved to a new
> server and now it isn't.
>
> ---
>
> su-2.05b# /usr/local/bin/keychain | grep -c existing
>
> KeyChain 2.5.1; http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain/
> Copyright 2002-2004 Gentoo Foundat
This command has always worked before, but we recently moved to a new
server and now it isn't.
---
su-2.05b# /usr/local/bin/keychain | grep -c existing
KeyChain 2.5.1; http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/keychain/
Copyright 2002-2004 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL
* Found existing ssh-a
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, rizazoe wrote:
I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking
I've connected my BSDbox to a D-link 624.
I'va also connected A WinXP to the Dlink router
Both are connected by ethernet cable
The trouble is my BSDbox can seem to ping the Winxp
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 02:24:02 -0800 (PST)
rizazoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus:
> I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking
> I've connected my BSDbox to a D-link 624.
> I'va also connected A WinXP to the Dlink router
> Both are connected by ethernet cable
&g
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Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 9:24 PM
To: freebsd-questions+AEA-freebsd.org
Subject: FreeBSD basic networking
I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking
I've connected my BSDbox to a
I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking
I've connected my BSDbox to a D-link 624.
I'va also connected A WinXP to the Dlink router
Both are connected by ethernet cable
The trouble is my BSDbox can seem to ping the Winxp
but the Winxp can ping my BSD box
192.168.0.1
Hi,
> Hi all,
> Today over here a rather fancy server was delivered on which in little
> time I have to set-up several packages, such that the machine becomes a
> web server for an intranet application.
>
> Now... Though basically most Unixes are heavily similar, I unfortunately
> find myself
Hi all,
Today over here a rather fancy server was delivered on which in little
time I have to set-up several packages, such that the machine becomes a
web server for an intranet application.
Now... Though basically most Unixes are heavily similar, I unfortunately
find myself with very little ti
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Perry
> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 11:33 PM
> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performa
On (01/21/05 22:41), Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Bob Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Subject: RE: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance
> Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 22:41:41 -0800
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Perry
> Sent: Thursday, January 20, 2005 12:37 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Basic Info on Wireless Router Installation and Performance
>
>
> Just joine
On 01/20/05 15:37:07, Bob Perry wrote:
Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide residential DSL
service.
Their service is normally limited to commercial operations but they
made the offer based on the fact that my OS was FreeBSD.
At this stage we have determined that only one of three phone
Bob Perry wrote:
Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide residential DSL service.
Their service is normally limited to commercial operations but they
made the offer based on the fact that my OS was FreeBSD.
Cool
At this stage we have determined that only one of three phone jacks
in my apar
FWIW, stay away from Linksys if you can help it. I used to love
them for basic stuff, but once I wanted to do more advanced stuff like
bridging and having "Client APs", i hit all kinds of problems...even
getting 2 identical APs to talk to each other. I've gotten D-Link
every
Just joined an ISP that has agreed to provide residential DSL service.
Their service is normally limited to commercial operations but they
made the offer based on the fact that my OS was FreeBSD.
At this stage we have determined that only one of three phone jacks
in my apartment is able to sync
Satori Seal - Dale T. McGrosky wrote:
The web server program will be PARADOX as this computer will access data
through a Sonic wall firewall to our file server.
Will FreeBSD 5.3 be a good operating system for us that will provide
excellent security?
From what I gathered from the web, it appears as
06Jan05
Hello,
I am setting up a web server to handle an interactive web site were my
customers can check inventory, prices, etc. The number of users will be
less than 500. The computer is Intel based server class computer with 2
700 MHz CPU's and 2 gigabytes of ram.
The web server program w
gnals
* Chapter 5: Basic I/O
* Chapter 6: Advanced I/O
* Chapter 7: Processes Resources and System Limits
* Chapter 8: FreeBSD 5.x
* All source code
* Entire book in a tarball
Thanks! Kinda what I'm looking for. I'll print it and read carefully,
and I'd be very
On Sun, 02 Jan 2005 21:11:42 +0300, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello and Happy New Year!
>
> I need to write some very basic C programs under FreeBSD. I am new to
> Unix programming and not very good at C programming either, so I'm
> looking for documentatio
couple' thousand pages, but I don't feel like it's
necessary for what I want to write - just a basic statistics collector.
why not just go for a scripted solution in Perl or Python?
Well, I am going to dump all the ipfw counters to disk
(and process some data) in a loop of a single se
eading a couple' thousand pages, but I don't feel like it's
> necessary for what I want to write - just a basic statistics collector.
Of course you could do that in C, but if all you need is a program
that reads the output of other programs, and presents stats on some
port as a daemon (an
Hello and Happy New Year!
I need to write some very basic C programs under FreeBSD. I am new to
Unix programming and not very good at C programming either, so I'm
looking for documentation on some topics. The ones that are the most
interesting for me now is how to write small daemons bes
On Thursday 18 November 2004 05:58 pm, Gene wrote:
> Check /etc/mail for
>relay-domains
> and
>local-host-names
>
> I had to put my "host.domain.net" in each of these as well as access in
> order
> to get sendmail 8.13.1 to work.
Thanks, everything works now. So it was either this,
David Syphers wrote:
I've previously used sendmail in a very simple configuration - it just
forwards my mail to another address. I now want to do that again, and find
that it no longer works. I'm using Sendmail 8.13.1 on 6-CURRENT from 20040905
(i.e. pretty much FreeBSD 5, but with one crucial f
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 10:26 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> Yes, I got that. What I didn't understand was why is fixing the DNS
> setup not a priority here?
Well, that's not what you asked. It wasn't a priority because I didn't know
this was a problem, and my "server" is a computer that
On Wednesday 17 November 2004 08:59 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2004-11-17 20:35, David Syphers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I have sendmail_enable="YES" in rc.conf, I have my aliases and
> > virtusertable files the way I want them, sendmail's running, and
> > listening on port 25. However
I've previously used sendmail in a very simple configuration - it just
forwards my mail to another address. I now want to do that again, and find
that it no longer works. I'm using Sendmail 8.13.1 on 6-CURRENT from 20040905
(i.e. pretty much FreeBSD 5, but with one crucial fix so it would boot o
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Single line paragraphs.
On Thursday, 15 July 2004 at 13:56:32 +1000, Scott Moss wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Just wondering what the easiest way to upgrade "xargs" would be. I'm
> running 4.5-RELEASE (yes I know -_-, new build is coming wit
Hi,
Just wondering what the easiest way to upgrade "xargs" would be. I'm running
4.5-RELEASE (yes I know -_-, new build is coming with the new machine). Anyhow I've
been constantly getting errors when ever I try to make anything from ports and it
seems to be xargs being an older version or some
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 08:00:23PM +0900, Byung-hee H. wrote:
> Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:04:29PM +0200
> Feczak Szabolcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > # ping6 ::1
> > PING6(56=40+8+8 bytes) ::1 --> ::1
> > ping6: sendmsg: No route to host
> >
> > Any hint why it is not working ?
> > thanks
> >
>
Byung-hee H. writes:
> If you can not obtain native IPv6 address, try to connect via 6to4.
> But, 6to4 IPv6 address depends on IPv4 address. This means that
> you have to reconfigure your tunnel every time after your IPv4
> address changes.
I use Freenet6 (net/freenet6) which (if I r
Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 12:04:29PM +0200
Feczak Szabolcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> # netstat -f inet6 -rn
>
> Internet6:
> Destination Gateway Flags Netif
> Expire
> ::/96 ::1 UGRSlo0
>
# netstat -f inet6 -rn
Internet6:
Destination Gateway Flags Netif Expire
::/96 ::1 UGRSlo0
::1 ::1 UH lo0
:::0.0.0.0/9
ok.. it doesnt work in the console or X, i had a microsoft intellipoint
somethingrather before, with a scroller and the ball ontop, 5 buttons. it
worked fine, wasnt wireless though. my new one doesnt work in usb OR ps/2, it
came with an adapter and my Pointers section is as follow ;]
Section "I
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 23:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hey..
>
> i just invested my money in this product... and im beginning to wonder why
> i chose microsoft =P
>
> anywho... the keyboard works great, other than the fact that i gotta deal
> with the different layout of the keys =PP lol ill liv
hey..
i just invested my money in this product... and im beginning to wonder why
i chose microsoft =P
anywho... the keyboard works great, other than the fact that i gotta deal
with the different layout of the keys =PP lol ill live... but the mouse..
the mouse.. i think its a fbsd related prob cuz
> I've never gotten around to setting up printing from
> my FreeBSD machine--the discussion in the Handbook is
> rather frightening--and now that I've decided I should
> probably give it a try, I find that the Handbook doesn't
> even let me get started.
>
> I have two situations for this computer
I've never gotten around to setting up printing from
my FreeBSD machine--the discussion in the Handbook is
rather frightening--and now that I've decided I should
probably give it a try, I find that the Handbook doesn't
even let me get started.
I have two situations for this computer (a laptop
run
So I gave apsfilter a try, and having problems here too--
I managed to nuke my CUPS setup, and printing a test page
died with "nbp_lookup: Protocol not supported", even though
netatalk is installed on the system.
I think the only thing apsfilter changes is the /etc/printcap and
it saves a copy at /
On Fri, Sep 19, 2003 at 12:23:52AM +, Lee Harr wrote:
> >I just want to be able to send jobs to the printer
> >and have them come out.
> >
>
>
> cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter/
> make
> make install
>
> cd /usr/local/share/apsfilter/
> ./SETUP
Thanks. In the meantime, I had started to play a
I just want to be able to send jobs to the printer
and have them come out.
cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter/
make
make install
cd /usr/local/share/apsfilter/
./SETUP
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I sent this yesterday, but it seems not to have gone
through--apologies if it's a duplicate.
I've never gotten around to setting up printing from
my FreeBSD machine--the discussion in the Handbook is
rather frightening--and now that I've decided I should
probably give it a try, I find
Michael Vondung wrote:
> Hello!
Howdy, Michael.
> My apologies for the length of this post. Summary: 4.x or 5.x for a
> desktop machine, disk partitioning for a workstation, miscellaneous
> installation questions.
>
> Okay, the details! Now that I have my local FreeBSD server (mail/news,
> rou
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003, Michael Vondung wrote:
> Partitions
>
> If anything brings out the perfectionist in me, it is figuring out how to
> partition a disk. What I have in mind for the 80GB FreeBSD disk for the
> workstation is this:
>
> / = 512MB (too spacey, but that should be plenty for future rel
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> 4.8 or 5.1?
>
I have 4.
On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 17:01:41 +0200, "Michael Vondung"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Hello!
>
> My apologies for the length of this post. Summary: 4.x or 5.x for a
> desktop
> machine, disk partitioning for a workstation, miscellaneous installation
> questions.
Replying to selected bits -
[snip]
> 4.
On Friday 05 September 2003 10:01 am, Michael Vondung wrote:
> Hello!
>
> My apologies for the length of this post. Summary: 4.x or 5.x for a desktop
> machine, disk partitioning for a workstation, miscellaneous installation
> questions.
>
> Okay, the details! Now that I have my local FreeBSD serve
Hello!
My apologies for the length of this post. Summary: 4.x or 5.x for a desktop
machine, disk partitioning for a workstation, miscellaneous installation
questions.
Okay, the details! Now that I have my local FreeBSD server (mail/news,
router, firewall) successfully running, I'm ready to tackle
"Richard Johannesson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I have a dedicated hard-drive to store dump files on a daily basis.
>
> Is there a typical mounting point in the FreeBSD directory structure that is
> generally used for backup images? At the moment using /backup, but noticed
> that there is a /
What I usually do is use the folowing directory structure:
/usr/backup{$machine_name}/{daily;weekly;monthly}/
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I have a dedicated hard-drive to store dump files on a daily basis.
Is there a typical mounting point in the FreeBSD directory structure that is
generally used for backup images? At the moment using /backup, but noticed
that there is a /var/backups directory created by sysinstall. Is this the
typi
hi
i have a basic question regarding ipf/ipnat setup.
at the moment my setup is:
i have a ipf/ipnat box hooked up to a switch, and one internal client hooked up to the
switch. the public ip of the internal client is aliased to the external (xl0) nic of
the ipf/ipnat box.
this is working ok
On Tuesday 18 February 2003 22.58, humbert wrote:
> Hello - I basically run xwindows so I can have a browser and a PIM
> program. I recently installed fbsd 4.7 from the mini-install CD. I
> used sysinstall to set up KDE and everything went perfectly.
>
> The version of korganizer in ports is 3.0.x
On Tue, 2003-02-18 at 16:58, humbert wrote:
>
> 2) Does anyone know why gnomepim wouldn't install? This is the error I
> am getting:
# cd /usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs
# make distclean
# make install clean
This assumes your ports tree has been cvsup'd to the latest version.
Joe
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Hello - I basically run xwindows so I can have a browser and a PIM
program. I recently installed fbsd 4.7 from the mini-install CD. I
used sysinstall to set up KDE and everything went perfectly.
The version of korganizer in ports is 3.0.x something. But it looks
ugly and I would like to upgrade t
On Tue, 11 Feb 2003, Remington wrote:
> I think i jusr dial into the net(assume internal addres 192.168.0.1) and
> then i go to the other machine and i set the /etc/rc.conf,
> defaultrouter="192.168.0.1". I know i'm missing something, any help is
> greatly appreciated
Google:
http://www
I'm looking to get some sort of internet connection sharing via two
machines both runing FBSD 5.0. One connects through the internet via a
modem(tun0). I want to share this with another FBSD machine. I'm sorry
if this soulds like a dumb question but i judt dont know.
I think i jusr dial into th
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 04:25:49AM +0100, Mark wrote:
> - Original Message -
> From: "James Earl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:29 PM
> Subject: Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem
>
>
- Original Message -
From: "James Earl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, November 19, 2002 10:29 PM
Subject: Re: Basic mail and Sendmail problem
> > > When I know try to send a mail to 'userone' with 'mail -v
> &
> > When I know try to send a mail to 'userone' with 'mail -v userone'
> > I get the following error (same error in /var/spool/clientmqueue):
> > userone... Connecting to localhost.mydomain. via relay...
> > userone... Deferred: Connection refused by localhost.mydomain.
>
> One more thing to add:
can anyone tell me how to configure netscape 7 for realplayer 8: so that
when i click on a movie clip foen real.com it starts.
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On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 03:52:27PM -0400, Fuzzy wrote:
>
> On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>
> > "Pookie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > : As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be:
> > : RELEG_4_7 or RELEG_4
> >
> > Hopefully this explains it all:
> >
> > htt
4.7 is currently a release candidate, so unless you know what you're
doing.
Give them some time, 4.7 will be here...
Fuzzy wrote:
>On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>
>
>
>>"Pookie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>: As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be:
"Pookie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
: As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be:
: RELEG_4_7 or RELEG_4
Hopefully this explains it all:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html
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As I understand it 4.7 is out. Inj my cvsupfile the tag would be:
RELEG_4_7 or RELEG_4
Im not sure which it is.
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