New to FreeBSD

2003-01-21 Thread JCBotha
Dear Sir I am new to this operating system and became interested when I started to look at a solution for a network set-up. I do not know if I will be able to master this OS because I grew up with Windows and know nothing about UNIX OS systems. With windows I at least can help myself and find my w

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Karl M. Joch
Elden Fenison schrieb: * Alex [01/21/2003 21:01]: How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything about it. I'm no expert... but I just successfully upgraded from 4.7 to 5.0 today. It didn't seem

Re: Question about serial connections via nullmodem

2003-01-21 Thread Marisa
Well I have seen with SLIP seems easier, but I need to do it with ppp if possible, because it gives me the possibility to negociate/change parameters (MTU , for example) between computers. --- Nathan Kinkade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:50:33AM -0800, Marisa > wrote: >

Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Andreas Widerøe Andersen
Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: - Original Message - From: "Andreas Widerøe Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 7:37 AM Subject: Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade Mark wrote: - Original Message - From: "

ata1 resetting

2003-01-21 Thread Marc Schneiders
Does someone see some sort of pattern in the times (from /var/log/messages) below? I do but know not what. And what could explain it? Please, note that it occurs on both harddisks and on both controllers. Something cron related? Something swap related, since there is swap space on both disks? I

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Elden Fenison
* Alex [01/21/2003 21:01]: > > How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which > > have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything > > about it. I'm no expert... but I just successfully upgraded from 4.7 to 5.0 today. It didn't seem too hard to jus

Network Devices dc0 receives just errors

2003-01-21 Thread Mantas Kriauciunas
Hi, can someone explaine to newbie why this is happening? hare are my old(233 MMX) computers phpSysInfo: http://mntkz.net/data/phpSysInfo/ now the question is why on Network Devices dc0 it counts only errors. Network is working prety fine, kind of slow but it works. Any ideas? And one more thing.

new BSD user wish to install WSAD

2003-01-21 Thread Zhang Weiwu
I wish to install IBM WSAD on my FreeBSD 4.7 on Thinkpad R30. I already have RPM installed from ports. I also have Linux compatibility installed and working. I got the error message, so what do I do? Error. /bin/sh is needed by IBMAppDev-preview-4.0-3 /bin/sh is needed by IBMAppDev-prev

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Elden Fenison
* Doug Reynolds [01/21/2003 22:22]: > according to /usr/src/UPDATING, multiuser updating from 4.7 to 5.0 is > slim to impossible. Sorry, I should have clarified... it was the first part of his question that interested me... and that isn't answered in UPDATING... about getting rid of the old perl/u

Re: ISO 5.0 - is this all ?

2003-01-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:23:29PM +, Bjoern A. Zeeb wrote: > Hi, > > does anybody know if there will also be a disc3 and disc4 ISO for > 5.0 (i386) ? It is not planned due to the workload involved in producing them for 4 architectures. The packages are, as always, available for download. K

Re: HTTP servers?

2003-01-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:13:32AM -0800, James Powell wrote: > Dear Sir or Ma'am: > > Do you have alternative servers for HTTP transactions? Currently I am > using software which doesn't support FTP transactions very well. Is > there one avaliable to download FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE from or will be

error in ipv6.html of handbook(?)

2003-01-21 Thread Shantanu Mahajan
(Plz. let me know if this is wrong list to ask this ques.) Following is the part from handbook/ipv6.html -- BEGIN 19.14.2 Reading IPv6 Addresses The canonical form is represented as: x:x:x:x:x:x:x:x, each ``x'' being a 16 Bit hex value. For example FEBC:A574:382B:23C1:AA49:4592:4EFE:99

Re: FBSD-4.4 vs 4.5-4.7 for fdisk, disklabel & newfs

2003-01-21 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 03:12 PM 1.21.2003 -0600, Jack L. Stone wrote: >I ran into a snag using my HD backup script that works like a charm on >FBSD-4.5-4.7, but won't when I just tried it on 4.4. The script uses Fdisk, >Disklabel and Newfs. Seems to fdisk & disklabel okay, but when I try to >then run the newfs on a pa

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Doug Reynolds
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:06:11 -0800, Elden Fenison wrote: >* Alex [01/21/2003 21:01]: >> > How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which >> > have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything >> > about it. >> >> > Furthermore there is need for doi

routing problem on 4.7 release

2003-01-21 Thread twig les
Hey all, I have a 4.7 release box that needs to cvsup its ports. The problem is that this box never sees the outside world normally; it does IDS on an IP-less interface and of course has a backnet interface. So basically I added a temporary IP address to this box, edited my /etc/cvsupfile to use

Re: Question about serial connections via nullmodem

2003-01-21 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:50:33AM -0800, Marisa wrote: > Hello! > > I have a FreeBSD3.2 PC connected to a LAN network. I > would like to connect my Win98 notebok to it via a > serial null modem connection in order to have access > to the Lan network. > > I would like to do this with pppd command

Find or List a Puppy Online!

2003-01-21 Thread PuppyFind . com
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user managing adding , diskquota, maxproc

2003-01-21 Thread Mantas Kriauciunas
Hey! Can anyone point me to some great websites where I can find documentation on managing users? I want to set diskquota on them, then processes and other stuff. Make few groups that have different quotas and maximum processes running. well I guess you understood me. So if anyone knows good

Re: Backups

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Moran
Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, I have been researching a way to completely mirror a disk once or twice a week. At this point, it looks like a small script using dump is in order. My question is for all the rsync fans. (I have installed and am reading man pages). What would you suggest for a command l

Re: IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-21 Thread Doug Poland
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 06:20:09PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2003-01-21T23:03:09Z, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm concerned about the big 3, AOL, MSN, and Yahoo. They must > > have a limited IP range they use. > > From GAIM's account editor: > > AOL : login.osc

Re: IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-21T23:03:09Z, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm concerned about the big 3, AOL, MSN, and Yahoo. They must have a > limited IP range they use. From GAIM's account editor: AOL : login.oscar.aol.com:5190 Yahoo: scs.yahoo.com:5050 MSN : messenger.hotmail.com:18

Re: ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Bob Willcox
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:06:30PM -0800, Michael K. Smith wrote: > > On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 03:00 PM, Bob Willcox wrote: > > >On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:38:33PM -0800, Michael K. Smith wrote: > >> > >>Hello: > >> > >>Did you create your keys with no passwords, as in "ssh-keygen -t dsa"

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Elden Fenison
* Alex [01/21/2003 21:01]: > > How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which > > have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything > > about it. > > > Furthermore there is need for doing installworld on some boxes far away > > in multi user mode.

Re: ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Michael K. Smith
On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 03:00 PM, Bob Willcox wrote: On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:38:33PM -0800, Michael K. Smith wrote: Hello: Did you create your keys with no passwords, as in "ssh-keygen -t dsa" then just hit return a couple of times instead of giving a password? No, I didn't try

Re: Need help with Sound Card

2003-01-21 Thread aydun
John Bleichert wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, aydun wrote: Subject: Need help with Sound Card Hi, I've got a Rockwell WaveArtist card (RWA010, R6711-31) but I can't configure FreeBSD 4.7 to see it correctly. Bios sees it ok at 0x220 & it works under Windows (IRQ 5) It's supposed to be ISA P

java/linux-sun-sdk14 keytool issue

2003-01-21 Thread wilsont
I have both freebsd 4.7 and 4.6.2 with either linux_base-6.1_3 or linux_base-7.1_1. I am installing linux-sun-sdk14 and jakarta-tomcat-3.3.1_16. In order to set tomcat up for SSL connections, I need to generate the key and certificate. I normally use this command to generate the key and certificat

Re: ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:01:40PM -0600, Bob Willcox wrote: > I am trying (in vain so far) to get ssh to allow me to connect using > public keys and without any prompts (I need this for a software > distribuiton/configuration package I need to run). I have had this work > before, but now it seems

Backups

2003-01-21 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I have been researching a way to completely mirror a disk once or twice a week. At this point, it looks like a small script using dump is in order. My question is for all the rsync fans. (I have installed and am reading man pages). What would you suggest for a command line in crone to com

RE: dhclient; DNS not updating properly

2003-01-21 Thread Dennis Mathiasen
Here is the complete contents of /etc/dhclient.conf, on my 4.7-Stable box: prepend domain-name-servers 127.0.0.1; request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, time-offset, routers, domain-name, domain-name-servers, host-name; require subnet-mask, domain-name-servers; timeout 60; retry 60; reboo

Re: header errors when compiling

2003-01-21 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > this code: > #include > #include > #include > #include [snip] You have an ordering problem with the headers. You MUST #include first. The man page says so :) > > produces this error when compiled: [lots of errors snipped] fix the order with

header errors when compiling

2003-01-21 Thread lattera
this code: #include #include #include #include #include #include startserver() { int sockfd, newsockfd, clilen; struct sockaddr_in server, cliaddr; bzero((char *)&server, sizeof(server)); server.sin_addr.s_addr = htonl(INADDR_ANY); server.sin_port = htons(7001); server.sin_family =

Re: IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-21 Thread Doug Poland
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:17:07PM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2003-01-21T21:39:52Z, "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sorry for this slightly off-topic post... Is there a comprehensive list > > of IM servers (names, IPs) available? I'd like to block IM servers from > > cer

Re: ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Bob Willcox
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:38:33PM -0800, Michael K. Smith wrote: > > Hello: > > Did you create your keys with no passwords, as in "ssh-keygen -t dsa" > then just hit return a couple of times instead of giving a password? No, I didn't try that yet...just did now and it works! Great! :-) Wha

LD_LIBRARY_PATH question

2003-01-21 Thread Wiroth Didier
Hey, When you add a path to the LD_LIBRARY_PATH variable will it recursevely check all subdirectories? For example: setenv LD_LIBRARY_PATH /usr/home/lib Will /usr7home/me/lib/sub_lib/ also be checked for libraries? Do I have to set the variable this way to check the "sub_lib" directory: setenv

Re: ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Michael K. Smith
On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 02:01 PM, Bob Willcox wrote: I am trying (in vain so far) to get ssh to allow me to connect using public keys and without any prompts (I need this for a software distribuiton/configuration package I need to run). I have had this work before, but now it seems to e

Some sort of attack?

2003-01-21 Thread Mark
Hi, Perusing my logs, my query-log (BIND 8.3.4, FreeBSD 4.7R) is suddenly filled with odd queries for "extra". Like so: XX /207.217.120.20/extra.asarian-host.net/MX/IN No "extra" exists, btw. It seems some for of attack. Many of these queries also come from legitimate name servers, so I can

Re: Root Servers - Nameserver Update.

2003-01-21 Thread Vivek Khera
> "GP" == Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: GP> 1) Does anyone KNOW when the root servers update DNS for hosts (NS's)? GP> 2) We were planning to change the DNS about 11:00 P.M. this Saturday, Taking This requires advanced planning on the order of the TTLs of your domain records. First

Re: smbus & hardware monitoring problem

2003-01-21 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Errr... > > happy-idiot-talk:...sys/i386/conf:% grep amdpm LINT > # amdpm AMD 756 Power Management Unit > device amdpm > > Looks like it is in LINT to me. Hmm... > > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsw

Re: IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-21T21:39:52Z, "Doug Poland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry for this slightly off-topic post... Is there a comprehensive list > of IM servers (names, IPs) available? I'd like to block IM servers from > certain users on my network. No, nor will there be one. Anyone with a server

Re: smbus & hardware monitoring problem

2003-01-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 08:34:17AM +1030, Tim Aslat wrote: > In the immortal words of Matthew Seaman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > > > Of course, immediately I sent the above, I noticed what was wrong with > > that picture. > > > > Try adding > > > > device amdpm > > > > to you kernel con

Re: smbus & hardware monitoring problem

2003-01-21 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Of course, immediately I sent the above, I noticed what was wrong with > that picture. > > Try adding > > device amdpm > > to you kernel config... Thank you. It worked like a charm, and now that I know what I was lackin

ssh with public keys and no prompts...I can't get it to work!

2003-01-21 Thread Bob Willcox
I am trying (in vain so far) to get ssh to allow me to connect using public keys and without any prompts (I need this for a software distribuiton/configuration package I need to run). I have had this work before, but now it seems to escape me. To simplify my testing my client and server system is t

Nat and Bridge config in one box?

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Berry
I hope someone out there can help!!! I need just a theoretical question answered. I have machine A = Gateway 400 MHz, FreeBSD 4.7 with 4 ethernet cards = dc0, rl0, xl0 and xl1. I want to bridge incoming dc0 to rl0 for a pass through traffic shaping firewall to the web and mail servers on

Re: A little desperate for help with USB/Sony camera

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Per olof Ljungmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Hi all, > > Me and my wife is VERY soon off to where she will give birth to our new > baby. As I wanted to be able to send fresh pictures I ran away and > bought a Sony Cybershot. > > The manual seem to say the camera can b

IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-21 Thread Doug Poland
Sorry for this slightly off-topic post... Is there a comprehensive list of IM servers (names, IPs) available? I'd like to block IM servers from certain users on my network. >From what I've gathered on google, the only effective stragegy is to use firewall (in my case, IPFW) rules to block IP's,

Mobo has six USB ports but only two work, help please

2003-01-21 Thread Oscar Ivan Lepe Aldama
Hi, I have an Intel D815EEA2 mobo with six integrated USB ports. FreeBSD only works with two of them, those besides the integrated NIC connector. I have done "/dev/MAKEDEV usb2" but when I do "/usr/sbin/usbd -f /dev/usb2" I get a "usbd: Could not open /dev/usb2, Device not configured" I'm guessing

ISO 5.0 - is this all ?

2003-01-21 Thread Bjoern A. Zeeb
Hi, does anybody know if there will also be a disc3 and disc4 ISO for 5.0 (i386) ? -- Greetings Bjoern A. Zeeb bzeeb at Zabbadoz dot NeT 56 69 73 69 74 http://www.zabbadoz.net/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

FBSD-4.4 vs 4.5-4.7 for fdisk, disklabel & newfs

2003-01-21 Thread Jack L. Stone
I ran into a snag using my HD backup script that works like a charm on FBSD-4.5-4.7, but won't when I just tried it on 4.4. The script uses Fdisk, Disklabel and Newfs. Seems to fdisk & disklabel okay, but when I try to then run the newfs on a partition, like /dev/ad2s1a, it says, "no such file or d

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Alex
Dear/Beste Karl, Tuesday, January 21, 2003, 8:50:22 AM, you wrote: > How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which > have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything > about it. > Furthermore there is need for doing installworld on some boxes f

Re: Problem with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE after installation

2003-01-21 Thread John Bleichert
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Curtis, Brian A.--ORISE wrote: > Subject: Problem with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE after installation > > > I've attempted to install FreeBSD 4.7 on an a new HP computer (734n) with an > AMD Athlon XP 2400. In doing so, I ran across a few problems. They are > detailed below: > >

A little desperate for help with USB/Sony camera

2003-01-21 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi all, Me and my wife is VERY soon off to where she will give birth to our new baby. As I wanted to be able to send fresh pictures I ran away and bought a Sony Cybershot. The manual seem to say the camera can be mounted as a removable drive from Windows, how about FreeBSD? I would be most gr

Problem with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE after installation

2003-01-21 Thread Curtis, Brian A.--ORISE
I've attempted to install FreeBSD 4.7 on an a new HP computer (734n) with an AMD Athlon XP 2400. In doing so, I ran across a few problems. They are detailed below: FYI: I installed using the "ALL" option. 1. On execution of "startx": Error Message: "Could not lookup internet address for .

Re: still having syslog problems

2003-01-21 Thread Daniel Schrock
Bsd Neophyte wrote: unfortunately, i don't know the severity rating of the messages that the firewall is sending. Starting syslogd with the '-vv' flags will tell you the facility and priority. This is great for testing new logs. maybe you can help me out. a typical message looks like this

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-21 Thread Daniel Schrock
Karl M. Joch wrote: How to safly and completely remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything about it. regarding Perl/UUCP, I have no idea but would be curious to know this as well. Furthermore there is need for doing inst

Re: Back up hard drive?

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Moran
Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: does anybody out there have a decent script to backup between hard drive. also what about a script to back up to back up to a tape drive as well. if you have pointers to cool programs that does this well?. I've used rsync with great success. It really does a good jo

Question about serial connections via nullmodem

2003-01-21 Thread Marisa
Hello! I have a FreeBSD3.2 PC connected to a LAN network. I would like to connect my Win98 notebok to it via a serial null modem connection in order to have access to the Lan network. I would like to do this with pppd command; I have been trying to do it but without result. It's possible to do s

Back up hard drive?

2003-01-21 Thread Noah Garrett Wallach
does anybody out there have a decent script to backup between hard drive. also what about a script to back up to back up to a tape drive as well. if you have pointers to cool programs that does this well?. thanks in advance, Noah To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

adduser 4.6 not updating /etc/passwd

2003-01-21 Thread Lyons, Kevin
After running adduser (successfully), the /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd files are not shown updated with the new user entry until one logs out and logs back in. Is this 'feature' normal, or a benefit of soft-updates or bug in buffer cache? Thanks. BTW, is there any possibility of un-fucki

Re: 4.7-STABLE upgrade boot failure.

2003-01-21 Thread A. Lewis
From: Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >did you let mergemaster run MAKEDEV for you, or did you run > > > >/dev/MAKEDEV std > > > >while being in /usr/src? If the latter, you didn't rebuild the > >devices in /dev/, you created them in /usr/src instead! That would > >i

Re: FTP Mirror software?

2003-01-21 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 18:21, Miguel Mendez wrote: > On 20 Jan 2003 18:16:53 -0500 > Joe Marcus Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > I'm looking for a good FTP mirror package to mirror the FreeBSD FTP > > site. I had been using ftpmirror for over a year now, and it just now > > deleted

HTTP servers?

2003-01-21 Thread James Powell
Dear Sir or Ma'am: Do you have alternative servers for HTTP transactions? Currently I am using software which doesn't support FTP transactions very well. Is there one avaliable to download FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE from or will be anytime soon? Thank you, James To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: 4.7-STABLE upgrade boot failure.

2003-01-21 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-21 09:42:23 -0800: > ># [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-21 08:36:33 -0800: > >> >Or maybe, are you really sure you have the proper devices in /dev? > >> > >> No, I'm not. At this point I'm not sure of anything, seems like. All > >I've > >> done in /dev is a MAKEDEV s

Re: 4.7-STABLE upgrade boot failure.

2003-01-21 Thread A. Lewis
did you let mergemaster run MAKEDEV for you, or did you run /dev/MAKEDEV std while being in /usr/src? If the latter, you didn't rebuild the devices in /dev/, you created them in /usr/src instead! That >>would indeed explain your problems. No, I just meant that I copied MAKEDEV

Re: virtual tape or streamer device for backup purposes possible

2003-01-21 Thread Christian Tanghe
Sorry for the english/german mix... Perhaps I did not get my question to the point: How can I simulate a "real streamer with tapes" _transparent_ for any backup software (and any FBSD or Linux OS). It would be nice no use the implemented database of the backup software (like Yosemite/Tapeware or p

Re: ftp.apcupsd.com hacked?

2003-01-21 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Kris Kennaway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 6:32 PM Subject: Re: ftp.apcupsd.com hacked? On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:38:43PM +0100, Mark wrote: > > The oddest thing. > > > > I just wen

Re: 4.7-STABLE upgrade boot failure.

2003-01-21 Thread a l
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-21 08:36:33 -0800: > >Or maybe, are you really sure you have the proper devices in /dev? > > No, I'm not. At this point I'm not sure of anything, seems like. All I've > done in /dev is a MAKEDEV std with the MAKEDEV directly from /usr/src, > without removing the

Re: language.

2003-01-21 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:16:23PM -, Per Nilsson wrote: > > Hello. > I have a problem at home with my local network. > > I have 2 FreeBSD computers.. One FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE and one > 4.5-RELEASE. When i telnet to the 4.5 computer and open mutt (with the > editor ee), i can`t type in swedis

Re: Hello

2003-01-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:05:00AM -0800, amar contractor wrote: > You'll have to excuse the ignorance of my question. I > guess that would be the best way to put it. In trying > to one your releases I saw that you can install from a > dos partition.. What I don't understand is what files > i'm

Re: first snag with 5.0 - XFree86 4

2003-01-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:05:34PM +0200, fingers wrote: > howdie Send bug reports about 5.0-R to [EMAIL PROTECTED] please. Thanks. Kris msg16206/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ftp.apcupsd.com hacked?

2003-01-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:38:43PM +0100, Mark wrote: > The oddest thing. > > I just went to the apcupsd site (apcupsd.com + org) in search for the latest > version, and lo and behold, my NAV 2003 (on my XP machine) warns me that > their ftp site just tried to sneak in a Trojan virus (Sockets de T

Re: Scanner Epson Perfecton 1260

2003-01-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-21T15:38:07Z, Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thank you, Kirk Strauser! NP. Unfortunately, we've since moved said scanner to my wife's iMac, and I switched from FreeBSD to Debian, so I have no record of the settings required to get it working. Still, it was pretty easy.

4.7 - cp437 (dos) font for xterm

2003-01-21 Thread Marco van de Voort
I used to use a font alias ibm-cp437 or 'vga' to get a xterm with dos linedrawing fonts. (as -fn and -fb param to xterm) I did a clean install of 4.7 for some reasons, but somehow I can't manage to get linedrawing again, and can't find 437 encoded fonts in font.alias files. (I already installed

lint libraries... 4.6.2-RELEASE

2003-01-21 Thread Ernest H. Rice, III
First, I thank the whole team of you folks for being there when we need you... Can someone please point me to where the lint libraries are for libc? The doc says /usr/libdata/lint but that is empty... I searched the entire source on my machine, and found nothing. Please, help! Regards, Ernie Ri

Fetch to 99%

2003-01-21 Thread Anders Hagman
Hi I have a problem fetching files through http through a proxy (yes, make.conf is right). When I try to install a port directly via make or via portupgrade the fetch often stops at 99%. ===> Cleaning for XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_5 ===> Cleaning for libwmf-0.2.8 >> libwmf-0.2.8.tar.gz doesn't se

Hello

2003-01-21 Thread amar contractor
You'll have to excuse the ignorance of my question. I guess that would be the best way to put it. In trying to one your releases I saw that you can install from a dos partition.. What I don't understand is what files i'm supposed to have there. I can't use an ISO image to burn a CD at the momen

Hello

2003-01-21 Thread amar contractor
You'll have to excuse the ignorance of my question. I guess that would be the best way to put it. In trying to one your releases I saw that you can install from a dos partition.. What I don't understand is what files i'm supposed to have there. I can't use an ISO image to burn a CD at the momen

Re: 4.7-STABLE upgrade boot failure.

2003-01-21 Thread Roman Neuhauser
please at least keep the mailing list among recipients: see my signature. # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-21 08:36:33 -0800: > >Or maybe, are you really sure you have the proper devices in /dev? > > No, I'm not. At this point I'm not sure of anything, seems like. All I've > done in /d

VMware on FreeBSD

2003-01-21 Thread Okeke
Hello, I cannot use VMware 2.x on FreeBSD 4.7-prod because I don't have a 2.x license #. I use VMware for Linux host but I cannot use that 3.x license # on my FreeBSD system. Can you direct me to where I can find a work-around? or how I can run VMware 3.x on FreeBSD? Any help is much appreciate

Re: dump question

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Moran
Kenzo wrote: I was wondering if anyone could tell me what would get backed up when I issue this command. dump -0u -f /NT/FreeBSD/012103 / basically I want to do a full backup of everything in the root dir to /NT/FreeBSD/012103 which is a mounted drive. so does this backup everyting on the comp?

language.

2003-01-21 Thread Per Nilsson
Hello. I have a problem at home with my local network. I have 2 FreeBSD computers.. One FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE and one 4.5-RELEASE. When i telnet to the 4.5 computer and open mutt (with the editor ee), i can`t type in swedish. I mean that I can`t type all the letters. How do I solve this problem?

dump question

2003-01-21 Thread Kenzo
I was wondering if anyone could tell me what would get backed up when I issue this command. dump -0u -f /NT/FreeBSD/012103 / basically I want to do a full backup of everything in the root dir to /NT/FreeBSD/012103 which is a mounted drive. so does this backup everyting on the comp? like when I do

Re: newbie mail help

2003-01-21 Thread Mike Meyer
In <002b01c2c0e4$880c9e40$[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gary Schenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > I am attempting to use Pine with fetchmail and sendmail over a cable modem > to my ISP. I can't help with pine. Hopefully, someone else will tell you how to configure pine's username. > The fetchmail man page

Re: Scanner Epson Perfecton 1260

2003-01-21 Thread Paul Everlund
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > At 2003-01-21T10:38:01Z, Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Has anyone successfully used the scanner Epson Perfection 1260 with > > FreeBSD (Sane)? > > Yes, via USB. Thank you, Kirk Strauser! Best regards, Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: Scanner Epson Perfecton 1260

2003-01-21 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-21T10:38:01Z, Paul Everlund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone successfully used the scanner Epson Perfection 1260 with > FreeBSD (Sane)? Yes, via USB. -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. msg16195/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: still having syslog problems

2003-01-21 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:34:36AM -0800, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > i'm having huge problems with localizing the messages sent to my FreeBSD > box by my router and my firewall appliance. all the messages seem to be > congregating in /var/log/messages, when i don't want them to. > > i'm thinking th

Re: virtual tape or streamer device for backup purposes possible

2003-01-21 Thread Bernd Walter
Sorry - for the german reply, but Christian has BBC'ed his message to the german Cosmo-Project mailing list. I did noticed it to late... -- B.Walter COSMO-Project http://www.cosmo-project.de [EMAIL PROTECTED] Usergroup [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: sen

Re: question about install

2003-01-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don't top-post, please. Joe Verba <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > still gets hung there > > > down to "waiting 15 secs for SCSI to settle" it > > just > > > hangs there, > > > what more info do you need (the address above will > > > bring up the hardware info), > > > > Try *not* eliminating the c

Re: virtual tape or streamer device for backup purposes possible

2003-01-21 Thread Bernd Walter
#define LANG "de_DE" On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 01:54:33PM +0100, Christian Tanghe wrote: > Hello, > > is it possible to configure a virtual tape, just working on an other > harddisk? Lokaly or on any other Server in the network > Writing an reading on it should be transparent for commands like tar,

Re: memory limit problem again.

2003-01-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"ilovefd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am a user of FreeBSD-4.7. > I baught a Mother board(P4QH6) with Xeon MP from Supermicro. > > Supermicro says about P4QH6 > > Yes the MP Xeons and this motherboard can fully access 32GB of main > memory. The processor is a 32 bit instruction code process

Limiting the size off outgoing messages in sendmail

2003-01-21 Thread João Alfredo
Hello all, Does anyone knows how can I limit the size of outgoing e-mails in sendmail without limit the incoming e-mail size?? -- João Alfredo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dotX Consultoria Serviços e Conectividade To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in t

Re: mergemaster bails 4.2 -> 4.7 upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brent Kearney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm attempting an upgrade from FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE to 4.7-STABLE. > Before running installworld (though I've already done buildworld), > I'm running the new mergemaster from /usr/src/... UPDATING suggests installing the new mergemaster before using it.

Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
- Original Message - From: "Andreas Widerøe Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 7:37 AM Subject: Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade Mark wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Andreas Widerøe Andersen" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Andreas Widerøe Andersen
Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote: After I upgraded to FreeBSD 4.7 STABLE yesterday I receive some errors in the /var/log/messages file. These errors occour only when people try to send mail via webforms on websites hosted on the server. Here is an example: Jan 21 13:40:12 server sendmail[44046]: h

Re: increase LDAP speed

2003-01-21 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Tue, 2003-01-21 at 21:20, Hilmi Hilmiev wrote: > use OOP in PHP with JS and mySQL. My server is Compaq Proliant > 866MHz/256MB is this enough? Or how I can increase speed, more RAM, > second processor? This is more a PHP question.. extensive use of OOP in PHP does slow things down a lot with

first snag with 5.0 - XFree86 4

2003-01-21 Thread fingers
howdie built X 4 from source or using package I'm getting: XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 3 September 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for

Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 02:37:02PM +0100, Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote: > Is Apache trying to put a temporary file into /var/spool/mqueue without > having the correct permissions to do so? The error shown came from sendmail --- it would be highly irregular for apache to attempt to write (let

Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade

2003-01-21 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Andreas Widerøe Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 2:37 PM Subject: Re: Help! Errors in /var/log/messages after upgrade > > - Original Message - > > From: "Andreas Widerøe Andersen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Official configuration file backup/managing method/application?

2003-01-21 Thread Shantanu Mahajan
+++ Bill Moran [freebsd] [19-01-03 18:00 -0500]: | Janine C.Buorditez wrote: | > Hi. | > | > I was wondering if there is an official way of more conveniently manage | > configuration files in FreeBSD other than loose scripts. | | Well, convenience is a matter of opinion. Personally, I prefer con

Re: Local IPs and Subnets

2003-01-21 Thread Shantanu Mahajan
+++ Grant Peel [freebsd] [19-01-03 16:24 -0500]: | Hi all, | | I have three servers. | | Each server has two NICs. | | One NIC on each server (fxp0) will be used for the Internet, and I have a | seperate switch and the IPs Subnets etc from the ISP so all is well. | | The other NIC on each machi

ftp.apcupsd.com hacked?

2003-01-21 Thread Mark
The oddest thing. I just went to the apcupsd site (apcupsd.com + org) in search for the latest version, and lo and behold, my NAV 2003 (on my XP machine) warns me that their ftp site just tried to sneak in a Trojan virus (Sockets de Trois v1) onto my system. :( So much for getting the latest versi

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