remote backup suggestions?

2002-12-05 Thread Kurt Bigler
Can anyone suggest a reliable strategy for remote backup of a freebsd VPS (a single virtual server under VPS)? I would like to backup a remote server onto my Macintosh (could be MacOS X) client's hard disk. It would be nice to have incremental capability to reduce backup time. A synchronize

Re: vinum documentation

2002-12-05 Thread Adam Laurie
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Saturday, 30 November 2002 at 8:39:44 +, Adam Laurie wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: describe the procedure for unplugging the external chassis from machine A, and plugging it into machine B, and bringing up the vinum RAID without re-initialising it (i.e.

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: grep -B 7 KVA_ /sys/i386/conf/LINT -- Terry Thanks a lot Terry, and will you please correct me if I'm wrong, so I don't mess anything up on a production server? The kernel option in question is KVA_PAGES, correct? Because it's not defined in the

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Terry Lambert
Varshavchick Alexander wrote: On Wed, 4 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: grep -B 7 KVA_ /sys/i386/conf/LINT Thanks a lot Terry, and will you please correct me if I'm wrong, so I don't mess anything up on a production server? The kernel option in question is KVA_PAGES, correct? Yes.

-O3 optimization?

2002-12-05 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Hi I wonder if a source is compiled with -O3 without any problems, might there be any problems in binaries which might create crashes? Evren To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Sendmail and localhost

2002-12-05 Thread Andrey Nepomnyaschih
Hello everybody, I've got some problems with sendmail. Going through logs I've found that sendmail identifies itself as localhost.domain. where I would expect it should be just [localhost]. Dec 5 13:09:00 watchdog sm-msp-queue[339]: gB5A016S000321: to=xxx@domain, ctladdr=xxx (x/x),

Re: patching a file

2002-12-05 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-04 16:22:03 +: On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:46:40AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: Problem is, I confused over how to apply a patch to something in the ports system. My ports tree is up to date, but I dont't see the source in /usr/ports/converters/recode that

Re: Please update your webpage

2002-12-05 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-04 14:39:37 -0500: Salem State College has changed its domain name to salemstate.edu. The old domain salem.mass.edu is being eliminated. We have determined that the following pages on your site contain links to salem.mass.edu;

Re: hi there =)

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Prewett
Today Miguel haber wrote: Hi I just have a problem... I'm behind an http proxy, it's 10.1.1.1 port 8080.. this is the scan of the proxy: bash-2.05b$ nmap -P0 10.1.1.1 Starting nmap V. 3.00 ( www.insecure.org/nmap/ ) Interesting ports on (10.1.1.1): (The 1585 ports scanned but not shown

Re: Sendmail and localhost

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Prewett
Today Andrey Nepomnyaschih wrote: Hello everybody, I've got some problems with sendmail. Going through logs I've found that sendmail identifies itself as localhost.domain. where I would expect it should be just [localhost]. Dec 5 13:09:00 watchdog sm-msp-queue[339]: gB5A016S000321:

Re: patching a file

2002-12-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 11:38:52AM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-04 16:22:03 +: On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:46:40AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: Problem is, I confused over how to apply a patch to something in the ports system. My ports tree is up to

RE: Sendmail and localhost

2002-12-05 Thread Andrey Nepomnyaschih
Hello Andrew, Actually I wasn't asking how to disable the sendmail canonicalization. The sendmail.cf has some rules for handling local names and they're working when invoked in test mode. It seems to me that I have mis-configured the resolver or how do the sendmail resolve names. And I need

Re: patching a file

2002-12-05 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-05 11:41:30 +: On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 11:38:52AM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-04 16:22:03 +: On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 09:46:40AM -0600, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: No --- the source tarball will be downloaded to

Cant find /etc/resolv.conf

2002-12-05 Thread Tiago Andre
Hello there... I've the last version of freebsd... But i cant find the file /etc/resolv.conf Why? Tiago Camilo _ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail To

infrared support

2002-12-05 Thread Stanislav Silnitski
Hi! My problem is derived from the situation with infrared, being unsupported within the kernel. I tried to override the case using ircomm-1.00, found in ports. Btw, the goal is to set up inet connection via modem, embedded into cellular phone with GPRS access. I was lucky to tune everything, but

mesage ?

2002-12-05 Thread Tiago Andre
Hi.. Whats the meean of the mesage: ping6:sendmsg:NO route to host Tiago Camilo _ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: mesage ?

2002-12-05 Thread Marc Schneiders
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, at 10:59 [=GMT-], Tiago Andre wrote: Whats the meean of the mesage: ping6:sendmsg:NO route to host You have no IPv6 routing configured. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Cant find /etc/resolv.conf

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Prewett
Today Tiago Andre wrote: Hello there... I've the last version of freebsd... But i cant find the file /etc/resolv.conf Why? Why??? Who knows? Maybe it's simply not there. But you can create one if you have write access to the /etc dir. It's nothing special with this file, i.e: nameserver

install second ethernet card

2002-12-05 Thread Tiago Andre
Hello there again... I'am trying to configure a ipv6 router in my hnome net... I've put a host whid two ethernet card but i'am having trouble whid one of the interface. I can ping6 from the xl0 but not from xl1, why? The problem is not from the cards.. And i think that the configuration is

Re: Cant find /etc/resolv.conf

2002-12-05 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 13:42, Tiago Andre wrote: Hello there... I've the last version of freebsd... But i cant find the file /etc/resolv.conf Why? The answer is: you didn't configure your networking via sysinstall. There is no default /etc/resolv.conf in FreeBSD distributions. It's

Host not found?@#%!?

2002-12-05 Thread Janine C . Buorditez
Hi. I'm having a weird problem. My network based on a static ADSL connection works like a dream to me, and what ever connection I be making from the outside world. There are a few though, who this network doesn't seem to exist to. Even though BIND is running, they cannot resolve my host. Even

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: ... Because it's not defined in the custom server's kernel then it's value default to 256 (FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE), which makes the KVA space to occupy 1G. Then if I make KVA_PAGES=512 (KVA space 2G), will it solve the problem for this particular

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Terry Lambert
Varshavchick Alexander wrote: So: 2G might be OK, 3G would be more certain, given you are cranking some things up, in the config you posted, that make me think you will be eating more physical memory. Are you talking primarily about SHMMAXPGS=262144 option here? Then may be it'll be

Re: install second ethernet card

2002-12-05 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 15:18, Tiago Andre wrote: Hello there again... Hi! I'am trying to configure a ipv6 router in my hnome net... Do you _really_ need IPv6 at home? I just wonder why... ;) I've put a host whid two ethernet card but i'am having trouble whid one of the interface. I can

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: IMO, KVA need to be more than half of physical memory. But I tend to use a lot of mbufs and mbuf clusters in products I work on lately (mostly networking stuff). If you don't tune kernel memory usage up, then you may be able to get away with 2G. A

Re: -O3 optimization?

2002-12-05 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Evren Yurtesen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I wonder if a source is compiled with -O3 without any problems, might there be any problems in binaries which might create crashes? You're welcome to try it out, but it isn't supported. GCC has a few obscure misfeatures at -O3. Some applications

Re: -O3 optimization?

2002-12-05 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Well, I made searches from google and people talk that O3 produced quite noticably faster code. But well I am not so hungry for speed. I just wondered if the binary might have something wrong with it or not even though the compiler didnt complain while compiling. What about using -O or not using

Re: More then 4 IDE devices in one FreeBSD server.

2002-12-05 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, mike wrote: A: What is the hardware name of the device i am looking for that will allow more then 4 ide devices to one box. Add extra IDE card(s). B: do you know of a brand name i should be looking for that you recommend, or even a retailer. Quite happy with a machine

Re: -O3 optimization?

2002-12-05 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Evren Yurtesen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, I made searches from google and people talk that O3 produced quite noticably faster code. But well I am not so hungry for speed. I just wondered if the binary might have something wrong with it or not even though the compiler didnt complain

Re: Please update your webpage

2002-12-05 Thread Matt Smith
I think send-pr.html is still disabled.. On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 05:52, Roman Neuhauser wrote: # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-04 14:39:37 -0500: Salem State College has changed its domain name to salemstate.edu. The old domain salem.mass.edu is being eliminated. We have determined that

RAID snmp

2002-12-05 Thread Mark
Has anyone been able to use SNMP to check the STATUS of the individual disks in a RAID 1? (Promise FastTrak133). I see hrStorage in the MIB's, but no hrDisk or hrPartition. Thanks. - Mark To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the

Re: run command on logfile before it's rotated

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Prewett
Today Akifyev Sergey wrote: On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 01:02, Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 10:51:43PM +0100, Thomas von Hassel wrote: I've got my system set up to rotate the maillog every day at midnight. What do i do if i want to run a command on the logfile just before it's

Re: Anyone seen a fire server?

2002-12-05 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-12-05T04:13:45Z, Lord Raiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The advantage being that you can both hot swap the drives, Ummm, you can do that with many normal SCSI systems. For example, I'm currently working on an older IBM Netfinity server with hot-plug drives in the front of the case.

Re: install second ethernet card

2002-12-05 Thread Tiago Andre
thanks Akifyev Sergey , Hello there again... Hi! I'am trying to configure a ipv6 router in my hnome net... Do you _really_ need IPv6 at home? I just wonder why... ;) its a kind of tests I've put a host whid two ethernet card but i'am having trouble whid one of the interface. I can

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread David Schultz
Thus spake Varshavchick Alexander [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A question arises. The value 256 (1G KVA space) acts as a default for any system installation, not depending of real phisical memory size. So for any server with RAM less than 2G (which is a majority I presume) the KVA space occupies more

Re: install second ethernet card

2002-12-05 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 16:22, Tiago Andre wrote: [... part was ripped by viruses ...] What does ping6 say to you? No route to host I assume, that xl1 interface is up. So, it looks like you specified incorrect IPv6 netmask (or prefixlen). Double check this parameter! Next, look at

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Jan Grant
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: IMO, KVA need to be more than half of physical memory. But I tend to use a lot of mbufs and mbuf clusters in products I work on lately (mostly networking stuff). If you don't tune kernel memory

Re: maxusers and random system freezes

2002-12-05 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, David Schultz wrote: In FreeBSD, each process has a unique 4G virtual address space associated with it. Not every virtual page in every address space has to be associated with real memory. Most pages can be pushed out to disk when there isn't enough free RAM, and

cvsup

2002-12-05 Thread Daimonion
Hello, I would like to know, what CVS Tag should I use for FreeBSD 5.0-DP (or DP2). Best regards, Daimonion. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

nic driver

2002-12-05 Thread Brian Henning
Is there ed1 driver support in FBSD 4.7? i have a PCMCIA NIC that needs that driver. The driver is in FBSD 5.0 and the NIC works great in FBSD 5.0. can i just add a line for the driver into the kernel config file or do i need to do something else to get it to work? thanks, brian To

Re: people communicate in the strangest ways...

2002-12-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-12-04 22:49, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 December 2002 10:28 pm, Adam Weinberger wrote: end of people communicate in the strangest ways... from rockneybot I hear NetBSD has been ported to plastic silverware. I'm resisting a crack about rock-solid

Re: cvsup

2002-12-05 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 04:11:40PM +0100, Daimonion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to know, what CVS Tag should I use for FreeBSD 5.0-DP (or DP2). It's not tagged in CVS repo, the work was done in Perforce. -- Vallo Kallaste [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Jail problems

2002-12-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey I'm running a jail which runs or should run :-) bind! I would like to run bind in a sandbox but I can't get it to work! I've followed these steps on the dns jail: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/dns.html#NAMED -SANDBOX Except the following 2 steps which I had to do

an amazingly silly question...

2002-12-05 Thread Asenchi
hey everyone, just a quick question, hopeing someone will be able to help me. I want to know if anyone out there still runs (or knows how to) foxpro 2.6. I heard that it can be installed on BSD, and have searched the archives. I have seen some mention but they are all extremely dated. Does

Perl question... calculating difference in time..

2002-12-05 Thread Eric Six
I know this isn't a perl list, but this is a perl on freebsd question! ;) I have a script that is sorting log files. I want to calculate the total time between log entrys. Here is the format of the log files: Dec 05 09:51:48.452 info info.info data ... Dec 05 09:53:49.543 info info.info data

crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Matthew Bettinger
Hello, Running FreeBSD 4.6 and having some problems with a crontab. I have a script I want to execute every 15 minutes. When I add the entry (as root) crontab -e and insert this line: */15* * * * root /usr/libexec/rs2 /var/log/rs.log I get an error when trying to

Re: crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Kliment Andreev
and insert this line: */15* * * * root /usr/libexec/rs2 /var/log/rs.log Check to see if you have extra blank lines after the last line. Delete them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

RE: Perl question... calculating difference in time..

2002-12-05 Thread Jeff MacDonald
look into the perl module Date::Calc, it's has ALOT of features that are quite useful for date manipulation. jeff. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eric Six Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 1:44 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject:

Re: crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Paul A. Scott
When you use a user crontab (crontab -e), you don't include the user field. The user's own id is implied. I always put a (comment) header line in the user crontab so that it's clear what the fields are. So, your example: */15* * * * root /usr/libexec/rs2

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Still a few problems in jail

2002-12-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Using (FreeBSD 4.7-Release) It takes considerably long to login from a workstation to a jailed ssh server or sometimes I even can't login. The login: appears, and then Sent username 'xyz' and then nothing happens or after 20 or even far more seconds I can enter my password! For information:

Re: crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Matthew Bettinger
Thanks all. By the way now I'm getting some more errors Check this out. Dec 5 13:05:00 tester /usr/sbin/cron[26639]: getting vmemoryuse resource limit: Invalid argument Dec 5 13:05:00 tester /usr/sbin/cron[26643]: getting vmemoryuse resource limit: Invalid argument Dec 5 13:05:00 tester

Re: Perl question... calculating difference in time..

2002-12-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:00:20PM -0500, Jeff MacDonald wrote: look into the perl module Date::Calc, it's has ALOT of features that are quite useful for date manipulation. The Time::ParseDate module by David Muir Sharnoff looks just the ticket.

Re: crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Paul A. Scott
Dec 5 13:05:00 tester /usr/sbin/cron[26643]: getting vmemoryuse resource limit: Invalid argument Check and modify your resource limits. man login.conf man limits man csh (type: /^[[:space:]]*limit) man sh (type: /^[[:space:]]*ulimit) -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: crontab -e

2002-12-05 Thread Jan Grant
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Matthew Bettinger wrote: Thanks all. By the way now I'm getting some more errors Check this out. Dec 5 13:05:00 tester /usr/sbin/cron[26639]: getting vmemoryuse resource limit: Invalid argument Dec 5 13:05:00 tester /usr/sbin/cron[26643]: getting vmemoryuse resource

Re: Still a few problems in jail

2002-12-05 Thread Christian Kratzer
Hi, On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Didier Wiroth wrote: Hey, Using (FreeBSD 4.7-Release) It takes considerably long to login from a workstation to a jailed ssh server or sometimes I even can't login. The login: appears, and then Sent username 'xyz' and then nothing happens or after 20 or even far

Re: quotas

2002-12-05 Thread Rick Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On December 5, 2002 03:40 pm, Mark wrote: Odd; I enabled quotas in /etc/rc.conf (and the kernel, of course), and, on startup, it installed a quota.user file in /quota.user (!). I thought this was supposed to go in /var/?? (Might it be

Re: quotas

2002-12-05 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: Rick Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:06 PM Subject: Re: quotas every mount point with quota enabled will create a quota.user and or quota.group file in the root of each mount.

About options kernel

2002-12-05 Thread budsz
Hi, Last night I tried FreeBSD 5.0-DP1, but I found some error message: $ dmegs | more cut unknown: PNP0303 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0a03 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0501 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0700 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0401

Re: quotas

2002-12-05 Thread Andrew Prewett
Today Mark wrote: - Original Message - From: Rick Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 10:06 PM Subject: Re: quotas every mount point with quota enabled will create a quota.user and or quota.group file in

4.7-RELEASE Fatal trap 12 when NIC receives packet; irq conflict

2002-12-05 Thread ken22
I upgraded my system from 4.6-RC2 to 4.7-RELEASE and now every ethernet packet I receive crashes the system with fatal trap 12: supervisor read, page not present. This did not happen with 4.6. This is how I know: When I ping another computer, I immediately crash. When another computer pings

Sound driver hangs when writing to the system console

2002-12-05 Thread Diomidis Spinellis
For a couple of months I've been trying to crack a puzzling problem. After upgrading from 4.1 to 4.6 (and now to 4.7) my on-board sound card would pause or die after playing for approximately 20 minutes with a message: pcm0:play:0: play interrupt timeout, channel dead I have now managed to

Audio Copy

2002-12-05 Thread Kliment Andreev
Is there any easy way to do Audio-CD copy? %dd if=/dev/acd1c of=six.iso bs=2048 dd: /dev/acd1c: Invalid argument %mkisofs -o six.iso -J -R /dev/acd1c Total translation table size: 0 Total rockridge attributes bytes: 266 Total directory bytes: 0 Path table size(bytes): 10 Max brk space used e804

Slightly OT: PHP Fatal error:  Unable to start session mm modulein Unknown on line 0

2002-12-05 Thread Duncan Anker
I know this is not strictly to do with FreeBSD, but maybe there is a kernel option or something I'm overlooking :-) I am getting a lot of these messages: PHP Fatal error: Unable to start session mm module in Unknown on line 0 I have scoured Google as much as I can, and have found mostly people

Re: vinum and a BAD SUPER BLOCK: MAGIC NUMBER WRONG

2002-12-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 5 December 2002 at 19:36:18 -0500, Jason Morgan wrote: OK, I am installing vinum for the first time and have run into trouble. Setup: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE 2 WD 80GB IDE drives, ad0 and ad2 I used this page to help me through my setup:

ipfw firewall help

2002-12-05 Thread Joseph Barnhart
Please forgive me for asking this, I know it's probably been gone over numerous times. I have a network at a colo facility with a freebsd machine and 3 nic's. Outside nic and the others for the internal networks. I get routed 3 class C's, and the machine is routing and acting as a gateway

Re: vinum and a BAD SUPER BLOCK: MAGIC NUMBER WRONG

2002-12-05 Thread Jason Morgan
Yes, that was the problem - coupled with my ignorance. When I tried removing these before, I still had an error, which was caused by a mistake in my moving /usr and /var. Thanks for the help and thanks for vinum. -Jason On Fri, Dec 06, 2002 at 11:29:55AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On

Qmail/Mail problem..

2002-12-05 Thread aSe
Hello, I'm useing the HowTo at http://mricon.com/SM/guide/bsd/qvcs-guide.pdf to setup Qmail and Ucspi-tcp. I'm just having a slight problem trying to start ucspi-tcp. Fail# /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -R -x/var/qmail/control/relays.cdb -u5001 -g5000 0 smtp /var/qmail/bin/qmail-smtpd 21 |

Re: x question

2002-12-05 Thread Tim Peters
On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:53:30PM -0800, Hugo Saro wrote: Is it possible to 'startx' and view the graphical environment from a windows workstation connected to a freebsd box? if yes, how? Not directly; when you run startx it will run an X server on the freebsd box and that will only display

Re: x question

2002-12-05 Thread Wilkinson,Alex
Yes. You need to install an Xserver on your Windows box. Best product around is Xwin32: http://www.starnet.com/products/ You could also try cygwin: http://www.cygwin.com/ Is it possible to 'startx' and view the graphical environment from a windows workstation connected to a

Re: x question

2002-12-05 Thread Eric Humphries
What you need to do is run an X server on the windows machine, then set the DISPLAY environment variable on the freebsd box to something like windowsbox:0.0 (or tunnel it through ssh). The only x server for windows I know of is eXcursion, but there may be others. No, there are several. One I

Re: x question

2002-12-05 Thread Ken Jackson
Check out Cygwin: http://xfree86.cygwin.com It's free. Cygwin/XFree86 is a port of XFree86 to the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. ... Cygwin/XFree86 consists of an X Server, Xlib, and nearly all of the standard X clients, such as xterm, xhost, xdpyinfo, xclock, and xeyes.

Re: x question

2002-12-05 Thread Dom Lam
Hey, I see a lot of people using Exceed or Reflections in the NEM networking community. I use Exceed with XDM. -Dom - Original Message - From: Eric Humphries [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 6:14 PM Subject: Re: x question What you need

Re: Qmail/Mail problem..

2002-12-05 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* aSe [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20021206 02:53]: Hello, I'm useing the HowTo at http://mricon.com/SM/guide/bsd/qvcs-guide.pdf to setup Qmail and Ucspi-tcp. I'm just having a slight problem trying to start ucspi-tcp. Try http://www.lifewithqmail.org. It's generally regarded as _the_ installation

Does FreeBSD work on Walmart's $199 Microtel box?

2002-12-05 Thread Rich Morin
A quick web search didn't bring up any answer to this. Does anyone here have the definitive word? -r -- email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; phone: +1 650-873-7841 http://www.cfcl.com/rdm- my home page, resume, etc. http://www.cfcl.com/Meta - The FreeBSD Browser, Meta Project, etc.

RE: Qmail/Mail problem..

2002-12-05 Thread aSe
Sorry, for adding more 'traffic' to the mailing list.. by simply scrolling down and from another email from Kurt Bigler. I was useing csh, when i thought i was useing sh. I fault my addiction to many cans of Dr pepper. :o) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Qmail/Mail problem..

2002-12-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-12-05 20:54, aSe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm useing the HowTo at http://mricon.com/SM/guide/bsd/qvcs-guide.pdf to setup Qmail and Ucspi-tcp. I'm just having a slight problem trying to start ucspi-tcp. [...] Fail# /usr/local/bin/tcpserver -R -x/var/qmail/control/relays.cdb \

Re: Anyone seen a fire server?

2002-12-05 Thread david
On Thursday 05 December 2002 10:38, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2002-12-05T04:13:45Z, Lord Raiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [snip] Out of curiosity, why would you *want* to pull drives from the fileserver and put them in a different server/workstation? To share the files of course! To

natd + ipfw2 + dynamic rules

2002-12-05 Thread Khairil Yusof
I just tracked down, that having the line: add divert natd all from any to any via tun0 No longer works (used to work with ipfw) man page says this: According to man, packets diverted to userland and reinserted lose their attributes. The following rules work: allow icmp from any to any allow

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2002-12-05 Thread NESI
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webmin problem

2002-12-05 Thread David Ouyang
Hi: I have 3 box with same installation, two weeks ago I installed webmin 1.030 into one of the box, it start outomaticly and working perfect, but yesterday I did port update and try to install webmin on the other 2 box, it install fine but webmin won't start even I reboot the system, I think the

booting using NT boot loader

2002-12-05 Thread Paul Root
Hi, I used to have this working then I reimaged my Windows 2000. Anyway, I have Windows 2000 on the C: (first partition) and FreeBSD on the second. VMWare is installed on Win2000. FreeBSD is 4.7-Stable of not that long ago. If switch the active partion to be the FreeBSD partition it boots

Re: About options kernel

2002-12-05 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 06), budsz said: Hi, Last night I tried FreeBSD 5.0-DP1, but I found some error message: $ dmegs | more cut unknown: PNP0303 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0a03 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0501 can't assign resources (port) unknown:

Re: system wide config for spamassassin

2002-12-05 Thread Andy Knapp
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 09:36:56 + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 01:47:57PM +0500, Ilia Chipitsine wrote: I couldn't figure out from supplied documentation what is default name for system wide config file of spamassassin ? Start with:

Re: Audio Copy

2002-12-05 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 05), Kliment Andreev said: Is there any easy way to do Audio-CD copy? %dd if=/dev/acd1c of=six.iso bs=2048 dd: /dev/acd1c: Invalid argument %mkisofs -o six.iso -J -R /dev/acd1c Total translation table size: 0 Total rockridge attributes bytes: 266 Total directory

Financial freedom in 24 days or less

2002-12-05 Thread harblo
Hello, Would you like to make $100,000 a year online? If so, then this is your magical email to the kingdom of financial freedom. Think about how life would be WITHOUT an alarm clock waking you up every morning. Or sitting in traffic all morning. Are you frustrated that you belong to the

Re: booting using NT boot loader

2002-12-05 Thread Marco Radzinschi
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Paul Root wrote: Hi, I used to have this working then I reimaged my Windows 2000. Anyway, I have Windows 2000 on the C: (first partition) and FreeBSD on the second. VMWare is installed on Win2000. FreeBSD is 4.7-Stable of not that long ago. If switch

Re: booting using NT boot loader

2002-12-05 Thread Jud
On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 20:18:44 -0500 (EST), Marco Radzinschi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 5 Dec 2002, Paul Root wrote: Hi, I used to have this working then I reimaged my Windows 2000. Anyway, I have Windows 2000 on the C: (first partition) and FreeBSD on the second. VMWare is installed on

IPFW Snort

2002-12-05 Thread Brian McCann
Simple question for you all...but it evades me. I'm trying to setup a box that will monitor a network, but be totally invisible to that network, but it needs an IP since it will be using some programs like BigBrother and whatnot. So...my question is...if I use IPFW to block, for example, all

RE: webmin problem

2002-12-05 Thread Brian McCann
This probably sounds simple, but did you check the startup script? --Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of David Ouyang Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 2:56 PM To: Question FreeBSD.ORG Subject: webmin problem Hi: I have 3 box with

smbfs - Is this still appropriate

2002-12-05 Thread Murray Taylor
THE PROBLEM have a FreeBSD box that needs to map Windoze shares root@flea(/usr/ports/net/smbfs)ttyp3 # uname -a FreeBSD flea.bytecraft.au.com 4.7-RC FreeBSD 4.7-RC #0: Tue Sep 24 19:41:00 EST 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 on other (older) host I added

Start over with a cash grant

2002-12-05 Thread vb-reply
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xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O

2002-12-05 Thread Hugo Saro
Build Operating System: FreeBSD 4.6 i386 [ELF] Module Loader present Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file:

Re: dc0: TX underrun

2002-12-05 Thread Franklin Pierce
- Original Message - From: bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:54:48 -0700 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: dc0: TX underrun question 1:) I keep getting this message?? dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold Is this normal or do I need to buy a better nic?

ASUS A7V333 USB problem

2002-12-05 Thread Cliff Sarginson
Hello, I have an ASUS A7V333-X mobo and after some fiddling it more or less works very well. However the USB ports, while recognised, will not see my mouse plugged into them. I have not tried any other USB device yet, but I was wondering if anyone has a clue on this ? I have finger-pocked the BIOS

OO compile fails

2002-12-05 Thread Scott I. Remick
Not sure what to make of this. OO compile (from ports) churns for quite a while on my 4.7-REL box, then dies: -- Making: ../../unxfbsd.pro/slo/sifile.obj g++31 -w -c -I. -I. -I../inc -I../../inc -I../../unx/inc -I../../unxfbsd.pro/inc -I. -I/usr/p

Need help with newbie training on DNS/Bind

2002-12-05 Thread Dragoncrest
Anyone know of a good tutorial I could use to teach someone how to work with Bind 9.2 on Freebsd as well as DNS? AKA adding and removing records, administration, maintenance, troubleshooting, etc. I have a newbie who I need to teach how to maintain one of our DNS servers and I'd like to do

Re: Upgrading kde with ports

2002-12-05 Thread Ian Moore
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 21:12, Marc Silver wrote: Hi there, You could use /usr/ports/sysytils/portupgrade to do this... and as far as I know it can use packages instead of source... :) Good luck, Marc On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:42:08PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: If I want to upgrade kde 3.0.3

Re: Need help with newbie training on DNS/Bind

2002-12-05 Thread Mark Fujie
It's not really a tutorial, but I learned how to configure BIND and do basic administration using O'Reilly's DNS and BIND, 4th ed.. O'Reilly has also recently published a Bind Cookbook (don't remember the exact title), which has lots of examples of common BIND configurations. Most of the general

Re: Need help with newbie training on DNS/Bind

2002-12-05 Thread Grant Cooper
From one newbie to another, drop Bind and go with djbdns. I tried both and djbdns was 10* easyer to use and install. In two days I had DNS resolution working. Much easier tutorials to follow with clear examples. And it's in ports. - Original Message - From: Mark Fujie [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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