Re: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools?

2012-02-17 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:32:07 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: w can i move a file from my home filesystem to my one disc drive without using a GUI? i don't have a graphic interface on my FBSD system and want to save a 600MB file to my cdrom? thanks for tips on what i have Long forgotten! I hope

Re: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools?

2012-02-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 02:27:07PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2012 14:27:07 +0100 From: Polytropon free...@edvax.de Subject: Re: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools? To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 16/02/2012 02:44, Nikola Pavlović wrote: (Yes some of the stuff in that list can be weeded out with pkg_cutleaves but they end coming back as build dependencies of other stuff that I do need). You know that portmaster(8) has the capability to delete build-only dependencies? If you create

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Conrad J. Sabatier conr...@cox.net wrote Any clues, anyone? I'm really worn out from trying to solve this one. I've not heard of gam_server but try cd /var/db/pkg/gam_server* ; more ./+REQUIRED_BY same result with pkg_info -R gam_server* BTW for window manager I have been

Re: [OT] Build deps caching (was: How to prevent gam_server from running?)

2012-02-16 Thread Nikola Pavlović
On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 08:00:28AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 16/02/2012 02:44, Nikola Pavlović wrote: (Yes some of the stuff in that list can be weeded out with pkg_cutleaves but they end coming back as build dependencies of other stuff that I do need). You know that portmaster(8)

How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME or XFCE or what-have-you, at login, some add-on tool somewhere is launching this thing, and I just plain don't want it! :-) Any clues, anyone? I'm really worn out from trying

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
no stopping it. I've looked and looked and still can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME or XFCE or what-have-you, at login, some add-on tool somewhere is launching this thing, and I just plain don't want it! :-) Any clues

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
gam_server, which is just a real CPU hog, and once this thing is started, there's no stopping it. I've looked and looked and still can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME or XFCE or what-have-you, at login

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Warren Block
no stopping it. I've looked and looked and still can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME or XFCE or what-have-you, at login, some add-on tool somewhere is launching this thing, and I just plain don't want it! :-) Any

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
in, but several of them seem to insist on starting gam_server, which is just a real CPU hog, and once this thing is started, there's no stopping it. I've looked and looked and still can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME

Re: How to prevent gam_server from running?

2012-02-15 Thread Nikola Pavlović
is started, there's no stopping it. PolicyKit is like that too. :) I've looked and looked and still can't figure out how to disable it. I can't even figure out where exactly it's being started from. Whether it's GNOME or XFCE or what-have-you, at login, some add-on tool somewhere

how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools?

2012-02-13 Thread Gary Kline
w can i move a file from my home filesystem to my one disc drive without using a GUI? i don't have a graphic interface on my FBSD system and want to save a 600MB file to my cdrom? thanks for tips on what i have Long forgotten! gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org

Re: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools?

2012-02-13 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
a console and execute scp.  --  Leonardo M. Ramé http://leonardorame.blogspot.com From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 4:32 PM Subject: how can i offload a 600m file without

Re: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools?

2012-02-13 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Feb 13 13:37:30 2012 Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:32:07 -0800 From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Subject: how can i offload a 600m file without graphic tools? w can i move a file from my

Re: How to create 2 versions of a port

2012-02-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
like to leave the current version in the ports as is which works fine with the 8.x world and add a second version that only works with 9.0 and newer. Question is how do i change the port description of the current port to say it supports 8.x with out re-adding the complete port again? I

How to create 2 versions of a port

2012-02-09 Thread Fbsd8
in the ports as is which works fine with the 8.x world and add a second version that only works with 9.0 and newer. Question is how do i change the port description of the current port to say it supports 8.x with out re-adding the complete port again? I know I have to add the new port version

Re: How to create 2 versions of a port

2012-02-09 Thread Doug Barton
Please don't cross-post to -questions. Please follow up on -ports. Doug -- It's always a long day; 86400 doesn't fit into a short. Breadth of IT experience, and depth of knowledge in the DNS. Yours for the right price. :) http://SupersetSolutions.com/

/dev/ulpt0 -- How is it created?

2012-02-08 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
is, that I can diddle it somehow so that every time /dev/ulpt0 gets created, it will be created with perms set to 0666. (Sorry, yes, I'm almost totally ignorant about how these kinds of transient device nodes get automagically created these days.) ___ freebsd

RE: /dev/ulpt0 -- How is it created?

2012-02-08 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ronald F. Guilmette Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2012 1:58 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: /dev/ulpt0 -- How is it created? It would appear

/dev/ulpt0 -- How is it created?

2012-02-08 Thread Robert Huff
Ronald F. Guilmette writes: I am rather hoping that whatever that mechanism is, that I can diddle it somehow so that every time /dev/ulpt0 gets created, it will be created with perms set to 0666. (Sorry, yes, I'm almost totally ignorant about how these kinds of transient device

Re: How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-07 Thread ill...@gmail.com
On 5 February 2012 09:15, james ja...@mansionfamily.plus.com wrote: I installed 9.0 without sources. Now I'd like to try building the kernel (or specifically the mfi driver), so I've tried to get the sources. The handbook says (in 9.55) to use sysinstall to get the source configuration -

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-06 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Feb 5, 2012 3:38 PM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: On 04/02/2012 16:49, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris

How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-05 Thread james
like an 8.x source set, I fetched src.txz and unpacked it and sorted out the /usr/src/sys link, and 'make' in the root of that builds the boot code ok. However, there is no /usr/src/UPDATING to check per 9.5, and 'cd /usr/src;make buildkernel' tells me: make: don't know how t make buildkerel

Re: How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-05 Thread Outback Dingo
/usr/src;make buildkernel' tells me: make: don't know how t make buildkerel. Stop. /usr/src was empty before I set up the 'sys' link (which in my case points to a zfs volume). It seems wrong to m - how can I get sources etc installed so I can build the kernel? (And userspace if necessary

Re: How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 5 Feb 2012, james wrote: I installed 9.0 without sources. Now I'd like to try building the kernel (or specifically the mfi driver), so I've tried to get the sources. The handbook says (in 9.55) to use sysinstall to get the source configuration - but that doesn't seem to work and

Re: How to build 9.0 from source?

2012-02-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 5 Feb 2012, james wrote: I installed 9.0 without sources. Now I'd like to try building the kernel (or specifically the mfi driver), so I've tried to get the sources. The handbook says (in 9.55) to use sysinstall to get the source configuration - but that doesn't seem to work and

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-05 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 04/02/2012 16:49, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hello I have FreeBSD 9R amd64 installed on a HP

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-04 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hello I have FreeBSD 9R amd64 installed on a HP G60 laptop. This machine has a combined wireless switch and led. The switch turns the wifi on and off but the light stays red. The light is supposed to show red for

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-04 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hello I have FreeBSD 9R amd64 installed on a HP G60 laptop. This machine has a combined wireless switch and led. The switch turns the wifi on and off but the light stays red.

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-04 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hello I have FreeBSD 9R amd64 installed on a HP G60 laptop. This machine has a combined

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-04 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.comwrote: On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 6:52 AM, Chris Whitehousecwhi...@onetel.com wrote: Hello I have

Re: ath and how to control wireless light

2012-02-04 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 9:02 AM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 8:49 AM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 3:52 AM, Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.comwrote: On 04/02/2012 08:37, Waitman Gobble wrote: On Thu, Feb 2, 2012

how safe is kern.geom.part.check_integrity=0 ?

2012-01-29 Thread Julien Cigar
Hello, I upgraded today a gmirror'ed machine from 8.2-RELEASE to 9.0-RELEASE, but the system fails to mount my root mirror with an error 19 when I try to boot with the 9.0 kernel. I read that adding kern.geom.part.check_integrity=0 could solve the problem, but I haven't found any statement on

Re: email hosting - How do you do it?

2012-01-28 Thread Zane C. B-H.
the plague. Managing it is a bloody PITA given how incomplete it is in so many ways. First choice so far is postfix, but almost all the virtual hosting 'howtos' require an SQL database, or editing files by hand. The SQL part seems like an overkill for ~20-50 email accounts, the editing files by hand

Re: email hosting - How do you do it?

2012-01-27 Thread Peter
an overkill for ~20-50 email accounts, the editing files by hand seems like a pain and requires me doing everything but I'd rather let people manage their own domains. SQL == SQLite for me … you don't need mysql/postgresql for doing it … Ok, and how do you manage it? web based? custom scripts

Re: email hosting - How do you do it?

2012-01-27 Thread Hub- FreeBSD
everything but I'd rather let people manage their own domains. SQL == SQLite for me … you don't need mysql/postgresql for doing it … Ok, and how do you manage it? web based? custom scripts? edit files by hand? how do users change their password? can they admin their domain? ]Peter

Re: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers

2012-01-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:39:37 -0500, robert perry wrote: In the past, I remember visiting certain websites that provided links to drivers but have forgotten the address. Could someone refresh my memory or provide an address that could help? Maybe you're thinking about linuxprinting.org which

Re: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers

2012-01-25 Thread Da Rock
On 01/26/12 05:39, robert perry wrote: I intend to purchase a multifunction printer (including fax, scanner, copier) and return to utilizing the BSD operating systems. Early research indicates that few printer manufacturers formally support the FreeBSD or Unix operating systems but imply

Re: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers

2012-01-25 Thread Robert Bonomi
robert perry rperry1...@verizon.net wrote; I intend to purchase a multifunction printer (including fax, scanner, copier) and return to utilizing the BSD operating systems. Early research indicates that few printer manufacturers formally support the FreeBSD or Unix operating systems but

Re: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers

2012-01-25 Thread robert perry
- Original Message - From: robert perry rperry1...@verizon.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 2:39 PM Subject: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers I intend to purchase a multifunction printer (including fax, scanner, copier) and return

Re: How to Research Availability of Print Drivers

2012-01-25 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 25 Jan 2012, robert perry wrote: = From Da Rock: Maybe try openprint.org? Thank you all for your suggestions. I was able to review each and I think they'll be helpful. I almost forgot how much fun this could be. That should be http://www.openprinting.org

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-21 Thread Daniel Staal
me how i know.. it will take a few hours dd'ing from /dev/zero to your devices but it is well worth it when you do any major surgery on drives that had zfs at one point and you want to use them over again with zfs --As for the rest, it is mine. Thanks; I finally had some more time to play

How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Daniel Staal
it, but it can't import it because the disks don't actually exist. 'zpool destroy' can't delete it, because it's not imported. ('No such pool') Any ideas on how to get rid of it? Daniel T. Staal --- This email copyright the author

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Robert Boyer
. ('No such pool') Any ideas on how to get rid of it? Daniel T. Staal --- This email copyright the author. Unless otherwise noted, you are expressly allowed to retransmit, quote, or otherwise use the contents for non-commercial purposes

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Matt Mullins
not imported.  ('No such pool')  Any ideas on how to get rid of it? It sounds like your /boot/zfs/zpool.cache file still has the pool listed. I can't find definitive documentation to this end, but I think zpool export pool name might remove the entry from the zpool cache. If that still doesn't work

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Fritz Wuehler
it, but it can't import it because the disks don't actually exist. 'zpool destroy' can't delete it, because it's not imported. ('No such pool') Any ideas on how to get rid of it? zfs is famous for fucking itself like this. the only totally safe way is to dd the drive since nailing the label

Re: How to destroy a zombie zpool

2012-01-16 Thread Robert Boyer
, glabel and gpt uuid's - how to screw up MacOS/Darwin the easy way… On Jan 16, 2012, at 11:19 PM, Fritz Wuehler wrote: I've got a weird problem... I was working on installing 9.0 w/zfs on my laptop, messed up, rebooted, *formatted the drives* and restarted. Got much further the next time

How much of the manual needs adjustment for 9.0?

2012-01-15 Thread james
to me how many of the functions of sysinstall are still supposed to work with a 9.0 release. James ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

how to look debug info

2012-01-15 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi in sys/net/netisr.c I have found: SYSCTL_PROC(_net_isr, OID_AUTO, work, CTLFLAG_RD|CTLTYPE_STRUCT|CTLFLAG_MPSAFE, 0, 0, sysctl_netisr_work, S,sysctl_netisr_work, Return list of per-workstream, per-protocol work in netisr); how to look that info? -- С уважением, Коньков

Re: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-08 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:854: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_rx_tag' /usr/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:864: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_tx_tag' how to disable 'et' from compiling? This error is from the kernel build process

Re: How To Enable ls Color?

2012-01-08 Thread Josh Tolbert
On 1/8/2012 6:14 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:04:17 -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I've installed 9.0-RC3 amd64. I'm trying to enable color output for ls. I've issued the basic 'ls -Gla' but output is not colored. Yet if I can get colorized output by providing color codes (echo

how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Коньков Евгений
no member named 'sc_rx_tag' /usr/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:864: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_tx_tag' how to disable 'et' from compiling? -- С уважением, Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru

RE: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ??? ??? Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 1:40 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: how to force 'device' sources to not compile? I have errors

Re[2]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Devin. Вы писали 6 января 2012 г., 23:42:54: -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ??? ??? Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 1:40 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: how

RE: Re[2]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: Коньков Евгений [mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru] Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 1:46 PM To: Devin Teske Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile? Здравствуйте, Devin. Вы писали 6 января 2012 г., 23:42:54

Re[4]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Devin. Вы писали 7 января 2012 г., 0:05:12: -Original Message- From: Коньков Евгений [mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru] Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 1:46 PM To: Devin Teske Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re[2]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile

Re: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Michael Powell
/if_et.c:854: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_rx_tag' /usr/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:864: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_tx_tag' how to disable 'et' from compiling? Why? Since others do not seem to have this problem wouldn't it instead be a better

Re[2]: how to force 'device' sources to not compile?

2012-01-06 Thread Коньков Евгений
named 'sc_rx_mini_tag' /usr/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:854: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_rx_tag' /usr/src/sys/modules/et/../../dev/et/if_et.c:864: error: 'struct et_softc' has no member named 'sc_tx_tag' how to disable 'et' from compiling? MP Why? Since others

how to convert bibliography from latex/bibtex to troff/refer?

2012-01-05 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I've a large bibtex style (.bib) bibliography file. I'd like to convert it to refer(1) format. Are there any tools readily available for this? Many thanks Anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117

how to chdir permanently

2011-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
if i put in a chdir(VBCPATH) before my speech stuff, how long will the chdir() let me remain in that directory? my directory for my tts gtk application is hidden away in ~/.VBC for now, and the binary has to be in that directory. all of the text files are there. tx

Re: how to chdir permanently

2011-12-30 Thread Bill Campbell
On Fri, Dec 30, 2011, Gary Kline wrote: if i put in a chdir(VBCPATH) before my speech stuff, how long will the chdir() let me remain in that directory? my directory for my tts gtk application is hidden away in ~/.VBC for now, and the binary has to be in that directory. all

how to tell if a text1.text file has been written to disk?

2011-12-30 Thread Gary Kline
i'm using gvim for now. the person with impaired speech types Say: hi, i'm jon and i'm hear to give you some background on virtue ethics. Or whatever. the gvim editor has been spawned. i must wait until the user is finished typing--ESC]:[Enter].then my espeak | aplay speech code

how to tell that a file exists and is not 0-len?

2011-12-28 Thread Gary Kline
guys, access(filenamewithpath, F_OK) returned true as Zero if i have access to it. what do i use in C to tell me that a file is not empty? fstat? or is there something more common? thanks, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Re: how to tell that a file exists and is not 0-len?

2011-12-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 28/12/2011 23:50, Gary Kline wrote: access(filenamewithpath, F_OK) returned true as Zero if i have access to it. what do i use in C to tell me that a file is not empty? fstat? or is there something more common? stat(2) which uses the file path -- unless you have an open file

RE: how to tell that a file exists and is not 0-len?

2011-12-28 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Gary Kline Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 3:50 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: how to tell that a file exists and is not 0-len? guys, access

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-26 Thread Damien Fleuriot
-read that section and verified that /etc/ssh/sshd_config contains PermitRootLogin yes. Can anyone tell me how to get sshd running or point me to a better link? Thanks, Drew I would suggest using Martin Matuska's MFSBSD and loading it over PXE (or burning it to a disk). It'll load you

* Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-26 Thread Devin Teske
thinking it's a PermitRootLogin yes issue and I'm missing something but I've read and re-read that section and verified that /etc/ssh/sshd_config contains PermitRootLogin yes. Can anyone tell me how to get sshd running or point me to a better link? Thanks, Drew I would suggest using

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-25 Thread Jeff Tipton
On 12/25/2011 07:42 AM, Drew Tomlinson wrote: On 12/24/2011 9:05 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Drew Tomlinson d...@mykitchentable.net mailto:d...@mykitchentable.net wrote: I can do the Configure the network connection, the setup login shell for root,

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-25 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Jeff == Jeff Tipton jef...@mail.com writes: Jeff It is the default behavior of sshd to reject root, and the reason Jeff is security. I, personally (and I think most of the guys there Jeff out), just leave it that way. Just access your server with ssh Jeff

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-25 Thread perryh
... Or better yet, install sudo, which doesn't require you to share the root password with a group of people, reducing auditability. It makes all kinds of sense to avoid direct root logins to an installed system, but the OP was asking how to use ssh to connect to a system booted from a LiveCD

FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
/sshd_config contains PermitRootLogin yes. Can anyone tell me how to get sshd running or point me to a better link? Thanks, Drew -- Like card tricks? Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse to learn card magic secrets for free! http://alchemistswarehouse.com

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-24 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat Dec 24 16:58:02 2011 Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:35:35 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson d...@mykitchentable.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD? I've lost a drive in my FBSD 8.? box. I have a FBSD 8.1

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-24 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Drew Tomlinson d...@mykitchentable.netwrote: I can do the Configure the network connection, the setup login shell for root, and the Prepare SSH part. However the Enable, configure, and start sshd part doesn't seem to apply and really doesn't make sense.

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 12/24/2011 4:47 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat Dec 24 16:58:02 2011 Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:35:35 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinsond...@mykitchentable.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD? I've lost a drive

Re: FreeBSD 8 LiveFS - How To Start SSHD?

2011-12-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 12/24/2011 9:05 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Drew Tomlinson d...@mykitchentable.net mailto:d...@mykitchentable.net wrote: I can do the Configure the network connection, the setup login shell for root, and the Prepare SSH part. However the Enable,

Re[2]: How to boot new kernel

2011-12-12 Thread Igor V. Ruzanov
On Mon, 12 Dec 2011, Коньков Евгений wrote: | | HI, krad. | | How I can figure out the correspondence of bios drive number and | freebsd numbering? | | | | Have a look at boot.config file you should be able to do something | there | | On Dec 11, 2011 8:57 PM, Kon'kov Evgenij [1]kes

How to boot new kernel

2011-12-11 Thread Коньков Евгений
(ad4) and second is empty (ad8) I install new system to ad8 and add to (ad4) /boot/loader.conf next line: vfs.root.mountfrom=ufs:/dev/ad8s1a so next time I booted from second hdd. But now I have problem. How to boot kernel from second device instead of first one. BIOS starts to run loader from first

Re[2]: How to boot new kernel

2011-12-11 Thread Коньков Евгений
HI, krad. How I can figure out the correspondence of bios drive number and freebsd numbering? Have a look at boot.config file you should be able to do something there On Dec 11, 2011 8:57 PM, Kon'kov Evgenij [1]kes-...@yandex.ru wrote: Hi Freebsd-questions

X11 - keyboard driver unloaded, how to load it again

2011-12-07 Thread Sebastian Chmielewski
device Microsoft 2.4GHz Transceiver v8.0 (type: KEYBOARD) [ 47161.229] (II) 3rd Button detected: disabling emulate3Button [ 49888.691] (II) config/hal: removing device Microsoft 2.4GHz Transceiver v8.0 [ 49888.696] (II) UnloadModule: kbd [ 49888.696] (II) Unloading kbd Question is: how to prevent

Re: X11 - keyboard driver unloaded, how to load it again

2011-12-07 Thread Zane C. B-H.
Transceiver v8.0 [ 49888.696] (II) UnloadModule: kbd [ 49888.696] (II) Unloading kbd Question is: how to prevent this behavior in X and how to reload module 'kbd' under working X session (I can connect through ssh to this machine). I would suggest just disabling HAL support for x11-server/xorg

Re: Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-12-05 Thread perryh
Hugh bo...@gmail.com wrote: A question i've got is where i can find the default PACKAGESITE value? It seems to be hardcoded in usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c (line 318 in the 8.1 version). ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-12-04 Thread Hugh
A question i've got is where i can find the default PACKAGESITE value? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-12-04 Thread Edgar Rodolfo
2011/12/4, Hugh bo...@gmail.com: A question i've got is where i can find the default PACKAGESITE value? FreeBSD comes with the default mirror (ftp), see when you use pkg_add, in my case it failed, is the reason because i changed to the mirror (ftp), you can use diferent ftp

Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-11-30 Thread Edgar Rodolfo
Hi guys, currently i have a machine with freebsd 9 rc2, for default when i try to use pkg_add -r wget, for example, i can not install because the path is freebsd# pkg_add -r xscreensaver Error: Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-current/Latest/xscreensaver.tbz:

Re: Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-11-30 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
you may want to define the PACKAGESITE variable in the .cshrc file in your $HOME; On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Edgar Rodolfo cybernaut...@gmail.comwrote: Hi guys, currently i have a machine with freebsd 9 rc2, for default when i try to use pkg_add -r wget, for example, i can not install

Re: Setenv PACKAGESITE thepathtoftp, in boot time how to do it?

2011-11-30 Thread Edgar Rodolfo
2011/11/30, Alexander Kapshuk alexander.kaps...@gmail.com: you may want to define the PACKAGESITE variable in the .cshrc file in your $HOME; Thank. this is correct: echo 'setenv PACKAGESITE ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/Latest/;' /root/.cshrc On Wed, Nov 30, 2011

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-14 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 9:54 PM, masayoshi rocksta...@y7mail.com wrote: Hi,I am masayoshi. If you have enough time, please answer my question. I must adduser Ayumi as normal user. After adding her in jail, I add her in host. Then I type the following command: Correct me if I'm wrong but I

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
move directory. I would like to keep her in jail because she is reckless. I would like to know how to login to my jail as normal user from host itself when login prompt appear. If possible, could you tell me how to do it? Thanks in advance. I assume simply using a restricted shell like

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-13 Thread Peter Vereshagin
process on the system, and the process that controls each MS of the getty(8) programs that watch for login attempts on the various MS terminals -- that program would require modification so that it knew how MS to associate a particular vty with a jail, and then manage the login MS process to create

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 13/11/2011 12:31, Peter Vereshagin wrote: I'd find it obvious to try to launch getty by mean of jexec by setting the command in /etc/ttys? Something like that: ttyv0 /usr/sbin/jexec `cat /var/run/some_jail.id` /usr/libexec/getty Pc cons25 on secure That might work.

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-13 Thread perryh
Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: If you can rely on your user to follow instructions, then you can just tell them to 'ssh jailhost' immediately they login to the host ... Might it work equally well, and avoid the dependency on following instructions, to put exec ssh

Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-13 Thread masayoshi
- Original Message - From: per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com To: m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk Cc: rocksta...@y7mail.com; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, 14 November 2011 3:02 PM Subject: Re: How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user) Matthew

Re: How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-12 Thread John R. Levine
Doesn't this work for you? cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/wpa make install Well, yes, now that you mention it. Sigh. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of The Internet for Dummies, Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. http://jl.ly

Re: How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-12 Thread John Levine
Look in /usr/src/usr.sbin/wpa. Oh, duh. I used to know that. Tnx. R's, John ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

How to login to my jail from host itself (normal user)

2011-11-12 Thread masayoshi
uses cd command, she can move directory. I would like to keep her in jail because she is reckless. I would like to know how to login to my jail as normal user from host itself when login prompt appear. If possible, could you tell me how to do it? Thanks in advance. %uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p4

How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-11 Thread John Levine
, which didn't work. Any suggestions how one rebuilds this? If it matters, I'm using 8.2 RELEASE. R's, John ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-11 Thread Matthias Apitz
, there aren't any makefiles. I tried copying in makefiles from the base wpa tarball, which didn't work. Any suggestions how one rebuilds this? If it matters, I'm using 8.2 RELEASE. This is part of FreeBSD's user land; i.e. you should checkout the full sources /usr/src from SVN and build world

Re: How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-11 Thread Warren Block
in makefiles from the base wpa tarball, which didn't work. Any suggestions how one rebuilds this? If it matters, I'm using 8.2 RELEASE. Look in /usr/src/usr.sbin/wpa. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: How to persist tape configuration

2011-11-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 10), Andrea Venturoli said: I need to set my tape with: mt comp off. After a reboot I need to do this again. I could write a script and place it in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, but I'm just wondering if there's already something standard in /etc. A quick grep doesn't

Re: How do you rebuild wpa_supplicant?

2011-11-11 Thread John R. Levine
This is part of FreeBSD's user land; i.e. you should checkout the full sources /usr/src from SVN and build world; Surely there is some way to rebuild just part of the tree. I know there used to be. Regards, John Levine, jo...@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of The Internet for Dummies, Please

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