Re: How to repair networking

2011-06-20 Thread doug
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:00:13 -0400 (EDT), doug wrote: I was running 8.2 stable and kde3.5. Originally I want to install chrome. I trying to update the many interlocking components I eventually got to the point where I thought I would just start again so I

Re: How to connect a projector to a FreeBSD laptop?

2011-06-20 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 09:32:55 -0700 (PDT), Unga wrote: Could somebody please highlight to me how to successfully connect a projector and what configurations needs to be done? You did correctly connect the projector before starting the machine. On most

Re: How to repair networking

2011-06-20 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:52:42 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote: Thank you. I followed the rules [I believe]. My steps where 1) portmaster -r -PP xorg 2) portmaster -r -P xorg I never got to the next [logical] step because I made a mistake configuring some of the builds in

How are conflicts between packages resolved?

2011-06-18 Thread Yuri
I see the messages like below. One package depends on unixODBC, and it can't be installed because the other packages install files in the same place. So what is the general solution? I don't think this situation is normal, when some packages are mutually exclusive. Yuri log ===

Re: how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-16 Thread RW
_ From: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Wed, June 15, 2011 4:04:23 PM Subject: Re: how do i fsck my server? You can set fsck_y_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, but it shouldn't

Re: how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-16 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Facts: 8.2-RELEASE man fsck -B ... background fsck is limited to checking for only the most commonly occurring file system abnormalities. Under certain circumstances, some errors can escape background fsck. It is recommended that you perform foreground fsck

how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-15 Thread Gary Kline
can anybody clue me in on why fsck on my server [yes, of course as root] seem to refuse to WRITE? we had a power out locally and i caught my UPS at the last second. i powered off my server to save the battery, etc, and a few minutes ago when i ran # fsck -y /var there were unresolved

Re: how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 6/15/2011 3:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote: is there any way of scripting fsck *every* time i reboot this box? i just want to make abs certain that the filesystems are clean. ---didn't fscking used to be easier? Just override the defaults in /etc/rc.conf fsck_y_enable=YES and if you are

Re: how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote: can anybody clue me in on why fsck on my server [yes, of course as root] seem to refuse to WRITE? Bad sectors on the hard drive are a somewhat common cause of this. we had a power out locally and i caught my UPS at the last second. i powered

Re: how do i fsck my server?

2011-06-15 Thread Bill Tillman
From: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com To: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Wed, June 15, 2011 4:04:23 PM Subject: Re: how do i fsck my server? On Jun 15, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Gary Kline wrote: can anybody

How to restrict jail's network access?

2011-06-08 Thread Erik Nørgaard
the jails by only offering a loopback interface and let the firewall impose these policies, but is this at all possible? How would you go about implementing the above policies? Thanks, Erik ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re[6]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-30 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hello, Adam. That does not help. #man locate No manual entry for locate # 2011/5/29 Kon'kov Evgenij [1]kes-...@yandex.ru sorry, but that is not what I am looking for. How to install 'man' pages? they are not included in .iso and there are not on link you

Re[4]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-29 Thread Коньков Евгений
. sorry, but that is not what I am looking for. How to install 'man' pages? they are not included in .iso and there are not on link you advice. -- S uvazheniem, Kon'kov [4]mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru References 1. mailto:amvandem...@gmail.com 2

Re: Re[4]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-29 Thread Adam Vande More
2011/5/29 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru sorry, but that is not what I am looking for. How to install 'man' pages? they are not included in .iso and there are not on link you advice. I don't know how to install the man pages from the snapshot cd, but if you have the source for your

How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-28 Thread Коньков Евгений
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Re: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-28 Thread Lokadamus
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Re[2]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-28 Thread Коньков Евгений
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Re: Re[2]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-28 Thread Adam Vande More
2011/5/28 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru I take snapshot from that. It is not include doc. while installing it says: 'Can not find doc packages' ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-current/docs/ -- Adam Vande More ___

Re: Re[2]: How to install doc for 9-CURRENT

2011-05-28 Thread Adam Vande More
2011/5/28 Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com 2011/5/28 Коньков Евгений kes-...@yandex.ru I take snapshot from that. It is not include doc. while installing it says: 'Can not find doc packages' ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-9-current/docs/ You probably want

How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Ed Flecko
Hi folks, I've installed FBSD 8.2 and Fluxbox. Fluxbox works just fine, but I can't figure out how to change my resolution to 1024x768 (my monitor is a 19 - but the square format, not widescreen format). When Fluxbox runs...it's too wide for my monitor. Here's what I've done: 1. pkg_add –r

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 06:08:55AM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote: Hi folks, I've installed FBSD 8.2 and Fluxbox. Fluxbox works just fine, but I can't figure out how to change my resolution to 1024x768 (my monitor is a 19 - but the square format, not widescreen format). When Fluxbox runs...it's too

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 25 May 2011, Ed Flecko wrote: I've edited xorg.conf and added a 1024x768 entry, but apparently something's not right. As Frank suggested, check your monitor for an Auto button or analog screen adjustments. If that doesn't fix it, show your xorg.conf. Usually adding a mode to the

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Ed Flecko
Thank you both. I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I have FBSD running inside VMware. xvidtune says Video modes are not tunable on this chip and the only entry I have made in xorg.conf if under the Screen section where I have a SubSection Display that has: Modes 1024x768 entry Suggestions?

How to use crash dumps?

2011-05-25 Thread Morse, Richard E.MGH
Hi! My server finally managed to create a core dump when it crashed. I suspect the problem it is having is with the RAID card. How do I parse through the description file to see if that is correct? Thanks, Ricky The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom

Re: How to use crash dumps?

2011-05-25 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Wed, 25 May 2011 15:03:41 +, Morse, Richard E.MGH remo...@partners.org a écrit : Hello, Hi! My server finally managed to create a core dump when it crashed. I suspect the problem it is having is with the RAID card. How do I parse through the description file to see if that is correct

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 May 2011 08:23:56 -0700, Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com wrote: xvidtune says Video modes are not tunable on this chip and the only entry I have made in xorg.conf if under the Screen section where I have a SubSection Display that has: Modes 1024x768 entry Suggestions? Does

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 15:08 25/05/2011, Ed Flecko wrote: Hi folks, I've installed FBSD 8.2 and Fluxbox. Fluxbox works just fine, but I can't figure out how to change my resolution to 1024x768 (my monitor is a 19 - but the square format, not widescreen format). When Fluxbox runs...it's too wide for my monitor

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 25 May 2011, Ed Flecko wrote: Thank you both. I'm sorry, I forgot to mention that I have FBSD running inside VMware. xvidtune says Video modes are not tunable on this chip and the only entry I have made in xorg.conf if under the Screen section where I have a SubSection Display that

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 May 2011 20:21:58 +0200, Eduardo Morras nec...@retena.com wrote: I added this line to my fluxbox start file before the 'fluxbox ' line 'xrandr -s 1152x864 ' You can add it in startx script or .xinitrc at your home too, but i haven't tried this way, but should work. I would

Re: How to change Fluxbox resolution?

2011-05-25 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 08:46:53PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 25 May 2011 20:21:58 +0200, Eduardo Morras nec...@retena.com wrote: I added this line to my fluxbox start file before the 'fluxbox ' line 'xrandr -s 1152x864 ' You can add it in startx script or .xinitrc at your home

How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi I am compile freebsd from source, but get error 2 some time ago somebody advice me to update build tools or etc. But I do not remember ( please remind me which command to use to update build tools? thank you -- С уважением, Коньков mailto:kes-...@yandex.ru

Re: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 18, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: I am compile freebsd from source, but get error 2 some time ago somebody advice me to update build tools or etc. But I do not remember ( please remind me which command to use to update build tools? cd /usr/src ; make buildworld (See

Re: Re[2]: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 18, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: no, I upgrade from freebsd current 201101 to 201105 and there was command without buildworld The compiler toolchain is rebuilt with buildworld/installworld. Perhaps it would be more useful to see what kind of error you are experiencing

Re: Re[4]: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 18, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: CS The compiler toolchain is rebuilt with buildworld/installworld. CS Perhaps it would be more useful to see what kind of error you are CS experiencing which makes you think that updating the build tools would help? error 2 when compile

Re[2]: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Chuck. Вы писали 18 мая 2011 г., 22:03:49: CS On May 18, 2011, at 12:01 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: I am compile freebsd from source, but get error 2 some time ago somebody advice me to update build tools or etc. But I do not remember ( please remind me which command to use to

Re[4]: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Chuck. Вы писали 18 мая 2011 г., 22:09:26: CS On May 18, 2011, at 12:07 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: no, I upgrade from freebsd current 201101 to 201105 and there was command without buildworld CS The compiler toolchain is rebuilt with buildworld/installworld. CS Perhaps it would

Re[6]: How to update build tools

2011-05-18 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Chuck. Вы писали 18 мая 2011 г., 22:23:26: CS On May 18, 2011, at 12:21 PM, Коньков Евгений wrote: CS The compiler toolchain is rebuilt with buildworld/installworld. CS Perhaps it would be more useful to see what kind of error you are CS experiencing which makes you think that

Re: how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-17 Thread Christopher Hilton
No problem: I looked up my solution to the problem because I submitted a patch to fix things. It's here (ports pr #155788): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=ports/155788 After this you should be able to create an encrypted filesystem with cmkdir and attach it with cattach and

Re: how to diagnose server freeze with ddb?

2011-05-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
cronfy cro...@gmail.com writes: I have a server that freezes under high load sometimes. It is on FreeBSD 7.3. It does not respond neither by network nor to keyboard. In the same time I can hit Ctrl-Alt-ESC and go to debugger - it works. What can I try to do in DDB to find out the reason of

Re: How do you install utility built using gnu toolchain?

2011-05-13 Thread Karl Vogel
On 13/05/2011 05:29, Dale Scott wrote: D It's pretty general question, but is it typically standard procedure for D a utility building using the GNU tool chain to be able to install itself D into /usr/local/bin? On Fri, 13 May 2011 06:39:30 +0100, Matthew Seaman

Re: automounting of usb disks not working how to troubleshoot

2011-05-13 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Dear folks, I have recently successfully updated an amd 64 bit machine from 8.1 to 8.2 release and reinstalled most of the previously installed ports. Now, I tried to use my usb disk and it is not automounting :(

Re: automounting of usb disks not working how to troubleshoot

2011-05-13 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 5:53 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.comwrote: Dear folks, I am trying out several things and reading and I have found several sites: http://gezeiten.org/post/2011/01/Xfce-4.8-on-BSD-flavors

automounting of usb disks not working how to troubleshoot

2011-05-12 Thread Antonio Olivares
Dear folks, I have recently successfully updated an amd 64 bit machine from 8.1 to 8.2 release and reinstalled most of the previously installed ports. Now, I tried to use my usb disk and it is not automounting :( I like the convenience of automounting and I checked hal and dbus and they are both

How do you install utility built using gnu toolchain?

2011-05-12 Thread Dale Scott
, but until the project has had an official release and I've learned how to create a port, are there any shortcuts? I naively tried copying what I thought were the executables, and then discovered they were shell scripts that only ran from the build directory. Huh? Could it be as simple

Re: How do you install utility built using gnu toolchain?

2011-05-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
). I'd prefer to do this properly with a port, but until the project has had an official release and I've learned how to create a port, are there any shortcuts? I naively tried copying what I thought were the executables, and then discovered they were shell scripts that only ran from the build

how to diagnose server freeze with ddb?

2011-05-11 Thread cronfy
Hello, I have a server that freezes under high load sometimes. It is on FreeBSD 7.3. It does not respond neither by network nor to keyboard. In the same time I can hit Ctrl-Alt-ESC and go to debugger - it works. What can I try to do in DDB to find out the reason of server freezing? Thanks in

Re: how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-09 Thread Alano Conraz
(Sorry for the double email, i made a mistake) I tried again launching nfsd, here is what I did (killing all these process before) : rpcbind nfsd -u -t -n 6 mountd -r and then : /usr/local/etc/rc.d/cfsd onestart But i still got the same error : [tcp] localhost:/usr/local/cfsd-bootstrap: nfsd:

How to specify ssid to ifconfig if it begins with '0x'?

2011-05-07 Thread Yuri
help. How to specify SSID beginning with 0x? Yuri ___ 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: How to specify ssid to ifconfig if it begins with '0x'?

2011-05-07 Thread Adam Vande More
' shows that my ssid is 0x000. Specifying ssid \\0x000 doesn't help. How to specify SSID beginning with 0x? 0xNUL79NULNULNUL -- Adam Vande More ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: How to specify ssid to ifconfig if it begins with '0x'?

2011-05-07 Thread Adam Vande More
’. But what if ssid actually begins with ASCII 0x? 'ifconfig wlan0 list scan' shows that my ssid is 0x000. Specifying ssid \\0x000 doesn't help. How to specify SSID beginning with 0x? 0xNUL79NULNULNUL err, 0x4879484848 -- Adam Vande More

how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-06 Thread ALANO CONRAZ
Hello, In order to test cfs, i tried to set up a ciphered directory. Unfortunatelly, i failed... Documentation doesn't seem to be up-to-date, so it does not help much. Here is what I did : pkg_add cfs package address echo /usr/local/cfs-bootstrap localhost /etc/exports mkdir /crypt rcpbind -h

how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-06 Thread ALANO CONRAZ
Hello, In order to test cfs, i tried to set up a ciphered directory. Unfortunatelly, i failed... Documentation doesn't seem to be up-to-date, so it does not help much. Here is what I did : pkg_add cfs package address echo /usr/local/cfs-bootstrap localhost /etc/exports mkdir /crypt rcpbind -h

Re: how to use cfs (cryptographic file system) ?

2011-05-06 Thread Mark Blackman
ALANO CONRAZ wrote: And I always get the same error : [tcp] localhost:/usr/local/cfsd-bootstrap: nfsd: RCPROG_NFS: RPC: Remote system error - Connection refused and the same with [tcp6] You need to start nfsd? - Mark ___

How to delete a line from setenv?

2011-05-03 Thread Alexander Lardner
Hi list, This is a very basic question, but how do I delete a value from setenv? I screwed up when changing a few things...don't ask. Thanks for any help! -Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

RE: How to delete a line from setenv?

2011-05-03 Thread Devin Teske
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Alexander Lardner Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2011 5:43 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: How to delete a line from setenv? Hi list, This is a very basic

How to remove KDE and How to install Gnome

2011-05-02 Thread Riack Raacvöejaמיכלאנג'לו
Hi, I installed PC-BSD 8.2 (FreeBSD 8.2) in my laptop, I would like to know, How to remove KDE and How to install Gnome from shell. I hope to receive information from you. -- === Thanks Best Regards, Riack מיכלאנג'לו === ___ freebsd

Re: How to remove KDE and How to install Gnome

2011-05-02 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Riack Raacvöejaמיכלאנג'לו saacnor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I installed PC-BSD 8.2 (FreeBSD 8.2)  in my laptop, I would like to know, How to remove KDE and How to install Gnome from shell. http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html But since you are using

RE: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-05-01 Thread Murray Taylor
|Carl Sagan -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Dino Vliet Sent: Friday, 29 April 2011 4:57 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1? Dear freebsd userlist, here

how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-04-29 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd userlist, here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf editor from Adobe. So fileA.pd en fileB.pdf should become fileC.pdf (where C

Re: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-04-29 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 1:57 AM, Dino Vliet dino_vl...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear freebsd userlist, here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf editor

Re: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-04-29 Thread Björn Oelke
Am 29.04.2011 um 08:57 schrieb Dino Vliet: Dear freebsd userlist, here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf editor from Adobe. So fileA.pd

Re: how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-04-29 Thread Christopher J. Ruwe
On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:57:28 -0700 (PDT) Dino Vliet dino_vl...@yahoo.com wrote: Dear freebsd userlist, here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf

Re: disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-26 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:08:21 +0200 Denis Fortin for...@acm.org wrote: So, is there a way to mark the inode bad and then launch an fsck ? How can I turn offset=-574217714356717568 into a usable piece of information? It looks like something is causing geom to try and read way past the end

Re: disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-26 Thread Polytropon
=-574217714356717568, length=16384)]error = 5 I realize that the best course of action is to replace the disk and restore from a backup, but this isn't really an option immediately. You should replace it on the long run. :-) So, is there a way to mark the inode bad and then launch an fsck ? How can I

disk problem: suggestion on how to handle...

2011-04-25 Thread Denis Fortin
is to replace the disk and restore from a backup, but this isn't really an option immediately. So, is there a way to mark the inode bad and then launch an fsck ? How can I turn offset=-574217714356717568 into a usable piece of information? Any suggestion welcome. Denis, fortin

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-23 Thread Ian Smith
original post in freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 359, Issue 4, which shows any ccs, but not headers such as Reply-To: per message .. Message: 23 Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 From: per...@pluto.rain.com Subject: Re: How to be an imap Client? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID

Re: Jails: How do i limit what ifconfig shows?

2011-04-23 Thread Peter Toth
firewalls and networking. Ive not been running any services off the boxen. The reason I decided to go for FreeBSD is because of the Jails. Ive looked around a bit, but I can not find anything about how to limit what interfaces that ifconfig shows. I would like it to hide pretty much everything so

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-23 Thread perryh
Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Apologies for assuming you must have cc'd Jerry. I should have checked your original post in freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 359, Issue 4, which shows any ccs, but not headers such as Reply-To: per message .. That wasn't aimed at you, Ian, but at Jerry's

Re: how to protect my system from third party apps crashes

2011-04-22 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Sorry sent to OP only... On 21/04/2011 11:21, Michael wrote: Hello. I'm having stability issues on my desktop system running FreeBSD 8.2-R on amd64. It happens quite often that some application (say web browser) goes nuts and totally locks-up my system. When it happens it looks like the

Jails: How do i limit what ifconfig shows?

2011-04-22 Thread xor
for FreeBSD is because of the Jails. Ive looked around a bit, but I can not find anything about how to limit what interfaces that ifconfig shows. I would like it to hide pretty much everything so that _no_ information about the host systems networking leaks into the jails. I dont want jails to know

Re: Jails: How do i limit what ifconfig shows?

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Ross
services off the boxen. The reason I decided to go for FreeBSD is because of the Jails. Ive looked around a bit, but I can not find anything about how to limit what interfaces that ifconfig shows. I would like it to hide pretty much everything so that _no_ information about the host systems

Re: Jails: How do i limit what ifconfig shows?

2011-04-22 Thread xor
obsd box for redundant firewalls and networking. Ive not been running any services off the boxen. The reason I decided to go for FreeBSD is because of the Jails. Ive looked around a bit, but I can not find anything about how to limit what interfaces that ifconfig shows. I would like

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread perryh
Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu articulated: ... our entire network is on the blacklist ... Why are you blacklisted? It seems correcting that problem would be my first priority. Being a university,

how to protect my system from third party apps crashes

2011-04-21 Thread Michael
Hello. I'm having stability issues on my desktop system running FreeBSD 8.2-R on amd64. It happens quite often that some application (say web browser) goes nuts and totally locks-up my system. When it happens it looks like the application is frozen but I can't kill it. WCPU usage goes up

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com articulated: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu articulated: ... our entire network is on the blacklist ... Why are you

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread RW
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:34:32 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com articulated: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:34:32 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com articulated: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:21:25 +1000 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au articulated: On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:34:32 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com articulated: Jerry

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Chris Rees
On 21 April 2011 14:51, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies, ignored and/or rerported as Spam. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. s#\(re\)r\(ported\)#\1\2# Chris ___

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Martin McCormick
per...@pluto.rain.com writes: Being a university, okstate.edu has students, most of whom are not in the CIS department or in any way under control of the CIS department's sysadmin. Need I say more? Spot on. About 25,000 students and some of them respond to phishing attempts and make other

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread David Brodbeck
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: No humor intended. I have read another post that might also describe why the network is being blacklisted. I firmly believe that a diligent SA (note the word diligent) could attempt to correct this problem. One of the

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread perryh
Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: Actually yes. Ignoring for a moment the reply you sent me directly, conveniently bypassing the group forum, perry's message, like this one, was likely posted to you, cc the list. That's long been customary on freebsd lists, even this

How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-20 Thread Martin McCormick
This FreeBSD system uses sendmail in normal smtp configuration. I use procmail and nmh to manage incoming messages and it all works great so I don't want to destroy all that. I do, however, need to use imap to send messages from this system through our Microsoft Exchange gateway

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-20 Thread Ruben de Groot
There is the Mail::IMAPClient perl module (or Net::IMAP::Simple, perl's about choice ;-) ) Ruben On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 10:01:28AM -0500, Martin McCormick typed: This FreeBSD system uses sendmail in normal smtp configuration. I use procmail and nmh to manage incoming messages and it

Re: How to be an imap Client? Solved, somewhat

2011-04-20 Thread Martin McCormick
Ruben de Groot writes: There is the Mail::IMAPClient perl module (or Net::IMAP::Simple, perl's about choice ;-) ) Many thanks as this may come up again. In actuality, I was able to end up using simple SMPT mail to use our Exchange gateway. I just set that gateway as a smarthost which I thought

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-20 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick mar...@dc.cis.okstate.edu articulated: I do, however, need to use imap to send messages from this system through our Microsoft Exchange gateway because some systems use DNSBL and our entire network is on the blacklist so one must send

How to customize login?

2011-04-16 Thread Alexander Lardner
Hello list, I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX) message. How can I stop this from displaying? I'd like the banner to be the only thing displayed. Thanks to anybody helping!___ freebsd

Re: How to customize login?

2011-04-16 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, you have changed the file /etc/motd? Erich On Saturday 16 April 2011 13:06:16 Alexander Lardner wrote: Hello list, I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX) message. How can I stop this from displaying? I'd like the banner

Re: How to customize login?

2011-04-16 Thread Alexander Lardner
On Saturday 16 April 2011 13:06:16 Alexander Lardner wrote: Hello list, I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX) message. How can I stop this from displaying? I'd like the banner to be the only thing displayed. Thanks to anybody

Re: How to customize login?

2011-04-16 Thread Alexander Lardner
Alright, got it done. Thanks! On Apr 15, 2011, at 11:28 PM, Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr wrote: On 04/16/2011 09:06 AM, Alexander Lardner wrote: Hello list, I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX) message. How can I stop

Re: How to customize login?

2011-04-16 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 04/16/2011 09:06 AM, Alexander Lardner wrote: Hello list, I have set a banner welcoming anybody on the console. I still see the FreeBSD/i386 (Amnesiac) (ttyvX) message. How can I stop this from displaying? I'd like the banner to be the only thing displayed. Thanks to anybody helping

how to tune the system for the heavy traffic?

2011-04-05 Thread 李森
is how to tune the system for the heave traffic? ___ 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

how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
infinity kB maxprocesses 5547 openfiles 11095 sbsize infinity bytes vmemoryuse infinity kB pseudo-terminals infinity swapuse infinity kB TZAV I'd like to increase stacksize. How do I do this? limits -s xxx doesn't

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 4, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'd like to increase stacksize. How do I do this? Set kern.maxssiz in /boot/loader.conf to a larger value-- also consider tweaking kern.dflssiz, unless you want to use limit/ulimit before invoking the process. I don't believe you can

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 09:00:16PM +0100, Mark Blackman wrote: On 4 Apr 2011, at 20:50, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: [snip] I'd like to increase stacksize. How do I do this? limits -s xxx doesn't set the limits, any anyway, in /etc/login.conf I get: So where do my shell

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 01:03:28PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Apr 4, 2011, at 12:50 PM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'd like to increase stacksize. How do I do this? Set kern.maxssiz in /boot/loader.conf to a larger value-- also consider tweaking kern.dflssiz, What does this limit

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 4, 2011, at 1:17 PM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: Set kern.maxssiz in /boot/loader.conf to a larger value-- also consider tweaking kern.dflssiz, What does this limit? Is it documented anywhere? It appears to be documented in the manpages:

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Mark Blackman
On 4 Apr 2011, at 20:50, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: [snip] I'd like to increase stacksize. How do I do this? limits -s xxx doesn't set the limits, any anyway, in /etc/login.conf I get: So where do my shell settings come from? stacksize is ultimately a kernel limit, and the hard

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Mark Blackman
On 4 Apr 2011, at 21:00, Mark Blackman wrote: set 'kern.maxdxiz' in your /boot/loader.conf and reboot if you're already hitting the hard limit. hmm, edit failure there. 'kern.maxssiz' is what I meant of course. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: how to increase stacksize?

2011-04-04 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 01:21:16PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Apr 4, 2011, at 1:17 PM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: Set kern.maxssiz in /boot/loader.conf to a larger value-- also consider tweaking kern.dflssiz, What does this limit? Is it documented anywhere? It appears to be

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