RE: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anthony Atkielski Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 9:02 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? Daniel writes: would not these things be worthy of

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Daniel
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 11:48:05 -0500 (EST), Jerry McAllister wrote: would not these things be worthy of implementing in FreeBSD? this way other big companies would use it, pay you guys for it and FreeBSD will grow stronger... making a good OS that runs on cheap, low-end machines is nice,

Re: LDAP/SASL/POSTFIX setup?

2005-02-25 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Has anybody attempted to create Postfix installation with SASL authenticated via LDAP? Is it possible to do via the ports collection? Or do I need a patch? We are using cyrus-sasl2-saslauthd here with good results. LDAP is a build option in the port. HTH Per olof

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 25, 2005, at 1:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: And they are still buying Microsoft Office because their users are demanding it. I don't believe this. I believe that a few users demand it, and by default everyone else gets it. Some manager or IT VP or someone decides that is the new corp

Re: Forcing upgrade of port

2005-02-25 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Feb 25 at 18:39, Jeffery Fernandez said: I am trying to upgrade phpMyAdmin to the latest release 2.6.1-pl2 which has a few bugs fixed (One of them being critical for my usage). I have updated the ports tree with cvsup but it has not picked up the newer release (or maybe its not time to be

RE: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Daniel Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 12:04 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? by making money i did not meant necessarily big bank acocunts for

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Friday 25 February 2005 12:04 am, Daniel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i hardly think that companies that use and enhance FreeBSD adding features that they (and maybe others) need, would submit back those enhacements - BSD license... Happens all the time - the goodwill is stronger than the

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Daniel
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 18:02:20 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: would not these things be worthy of implementing in FreeBSD? this way other big companies would use it, pay you guys for it and FreeBSD will grow stronger... There are other obstacles to deployment of FreeBSD in large

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 12:11 AM To: List Free Bsd Subject: Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? On Feb 25, 2005, at 1:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: And

Re: SCO file system mounting

2005-02-25 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 01:13:06AM -0600, Aftab Jahan Subedar typed: Hauan David A wrote: -Original Message- From: Aftab Jahan Subedar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SCO file system mounting Hello to all.

Re: Where are the Xorg config files ?

2005-02-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 05:58:46PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:26:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:01:27AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:59:54 +0100, Edward Lichtner wrote: Hi all, I

Fwd: Compile FreeBSD RELENG_5 on FreeBSD 4-STABLE

2005-02-25 Thread Wouter van Rooij
I've did that two days ago.;-) Just cvsup everything and go to /usr/src Give the 'make buildworld' command. After that is finished: make buildkernel make installkernel reboot boot in single user mode then. mergemaster -p ( for etc files ) make installworld mergemaster reboot (now you have upgraded

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Daniel Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 8:35 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? sorry, i should have sent this to entire list... On Thu, 24 Feb 2005

Re: time -l date == bash: -l: command not found Bug?

2005-02-25 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Kris Kennaway thusly... On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:00:49AM +0200, P. B. S. wrote: PBS, Do wrap lines around 69 or so characters to give me no incentive to ignore your mail otherwise. time doesn't seem to accept any options. The first thing on the line

Sempron

2005-02-25 Thread Dr Renato Barrios
Please tell me if I can install freebsd in a Sempron 2400 machine. Thanks, Renato ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sempron

2005-02-25 Thread Rus Foster
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005, Dr Renato Barrios wrote: Please tell me if I can install freebsd in a Sempron 2400 machine. Thanks, Yes it will install fine Rus -- e: [EMAIL PROTECTED] : t: 01635 281120 http://www.vaserv.com - Now Open http://www.storemypic.com - Free Image Hosting

nfsiod on FreeBSD 4.11

2005-02-25 Thread Michael E . Conlen
I'm running a FreeBSD 5.3-p5 server and several FreeBSD 4.11 clients. The clients run high levels of concurrency (web servers running several hundred processes at a time). The clients NFS connection tend to lockup when running nfsiod but (so far) appear not to when not running nfsiod. When the

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Julien Gabel Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 8:54 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? Yes, i do. This is one of the aim of this initial fork

growfs

2005-02-25 Thread Michael E . Conlen
Any idea why a growfs to this size works growfs: 493962.0MB (1011634176 sectors) block size 16384, fragment size 2048 using 2688 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. with soft updates super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 1010881632, 1011257984 but a growfs

Re: Forcing upgrade of port

2005-02-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 06:39:52PM +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: I am trying to upgrade phpMyAdmin to the latest release 2.6.1-pl2 which has a few bugs fixed (One of them being critical for my usage). I have updated the ports tree with cvsup but it has not picked up the newer release

I killed my system with grep

2005-02-25 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hello FreeBSD friends: I am running a FreeBSD 5.3 system with 64MB RAM and 150 MB swap. Yesterday I entered the command: # grep -R something / and after a while, my system did not respond. I do not remember the exact messages as I am on a winbugs at the University. The error was about

Re: Forcing upgrade of port

2005-02-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 09:12:03AM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Feb 25 at 18:39, Jeffery Fernandez said: I am trying to upgrade phpMyAdmin to the latest release 2.6.1-pl2 which has a few bugs fixed (One of them being critical for my usage). I've never had any success with a phpmyadmin

cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy soon. So please forgive me if I'm ignorant. Hope the answer is easy

Re: Forcing upgrade of port

2005-02-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 11:10:07AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Yikes. Give us a chance please. The pl2 release only happened last night, and I've just submitted a PR to update the port. I'll attach the diff from the PR (against the current ports tree) which you can apply yourself if

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-25 Thread Gerard Meijer
Since everybody was sure that the problem was with my fault and something had to be wrong with my files, I feel that I have to post the solution, that I was send to me to a member from the comp.mail.sendmail newsgroup. It's really very easy when you know it (as always). As I was sure about, it

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Simon Dick
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:49:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never

Re: SCO file system mounting

2005-02-25 Thread Mikkel C. Simonsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Hello to all. Would 'mount' mount the SCO file system ? Does any body know ? I presume the SCO system as partition type 2 or partition type 3 or partition type 0x63. If SCO is running... How about mount -t nfs? Good idea . but the bad thing is its only running the serial

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: Daniel, if I'm running a big company and I pay a developer a chunk of change for a distributed FreeBSD server manager program, or some such thing like that, I am not going to pay them if they are going to take the money and run out and work on their own projects.

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Daniel writes: well, if a big company pays for support, those money would allow FreeBSD to have some more people (developers or not) focus on giving the support (fixing/answering) while the developers do their job...i believe this is quite natural course of action Paying for support would

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: If you put anything other than Microsoft Office in front of those people they will spend endless hours complaining about how much better a job they can do (as if they are capabable of doing anything better than their normal half-assed job of anything) if they have

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:22:00 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... they are too lazy to learn something different ... It's not cost-effective to train them on anything different. They already know Office, so put Office in front of them. It's cheaper to buy them a copy of

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Daniel
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 13:10:57 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: well, if a big company pays for support, those money would allow FreeBSD to have some more people (developers or not) focus on giving the support (fixing/answering) while the developers do their job...i believe this is quite

Re: Forcing upgrade of port

2005-02-25 Thread Jeffery Fernandez
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 06:39:52PM +1100, Jeffery Fernandez wrote: I am trying to upgrade phpMyAdmin to the latest release 2.6.1-pl2 which has a few bugs fixed (One of them being critical for my usage). I have updated the ports tree with cvsup but it has not picked up

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 25 February 2005 05:27 am, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Daniel writes: my scenario was this: i'm a big company and i use FreeBSD coz it suites best for my needs; let's say among others that my/a programming team built something on top of it ; because i want the system to work as flawless as possible i pay a monthly fee for support - say some 4

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it's this short-term thinking which will be fatal for this planet after all I'll agree that it's not very intelligent thinking for the long term, but that's the way most businesses reason these days. They think only about the next fiscal quarter, and never beyond.

Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?

2005-02-25 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 05:11:37PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Loren M. Lang writes: Do you mean install a 1440k floppy image onto a disk or just copy a file smaller than 1440k onto the msdos fs of an already formatted floppy. Specifically, I was trying to generate an installation

Kernel Log Message

2005-02-25 Thread Cody Holland
I keep getting the following kernel log messages in my daily security run output. xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx kernel log messages: Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec Limiting closed port RST response from 235 to 200

Re: Where are the Xorg config files ?

2005-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Strangr things: xdm eventually brings up the gray stippled bg with the X cursor; then the CRT clicks, screen goes black, and after several seconds it retries. Seems to be in an

Re: Directory not empty

2005-02-25 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 11:29:17AM +0800, T.F. Cheng wrote: man, you are right, I now recall there was a crash during the last portupgrade. And there is /dev/ad0s1f: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. in my /var/log. Guess the mystery is solved. Then why do I have to

Re: Qlogic ISP 2200, DL-380 and EVA 5000 SAN; how?

2005-02-25 Thread Morten Liebach
On 2005-02-24 12:49:48 -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: Or give us a /proc/scsi/scsi output dump? No such file. (And yes, /proc is mounted). I meant from the linux box. $ cat /proc/scsi/scsi Attached devices: Host: scsi0 Channel: 00 Id: 00 Lun: 00 Vendor: COMPAQ Model: HSV110 (C)COMPAQ

Re: I killed my system with grep

2005-02-25 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:14:04PM +0100, Ramiro Aceves wrote: Hello FreeBSD friends: I am running a FreeBSD 5.3 system with 64MB RAM and 150 MB swap. Yesterday I entered the command: # grep -R something / Running a grep on an entire system as root is a bad idea. At least limit to

Re: I killed my system with grep

2005-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ramiro Aceves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello FreeBSD friends: I am running a FreeBSD 5.3 system with 64MB RAM and 150 MB swap. Yesterday I entered the command: # grep -R something / and after a while, my system did not respond. I do not remember the exact messages as I am on a

Re: Directory not empty

2005-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Loren M. Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 11:29:17AM +0800, T.F. Cheng wrote: man, you are right, I now recall there was a crash during the last portupgrade. And there is /dev/ad0s1f: UNEXPECTED SOFT UPDATE INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. in my /var/log. Guess

Re: recommended trouble ticketing system

2005-02-25 Thread Tom Trelvik
(redirecting back to the list) I've not used specialized bug tracking software before, so I'm not sure what kind of bug tracking specific features they might offer, but RT is, as the name suggests, just a generic request tracking system, and I don't see why it couldn't also be used for bug

Re: Kernel Log Message

2005-02-25 Thread Steven Howe
Your machine is getting hit with a lot of SYN packets, and sending RST packets in return (lots of them) this is usually dude to a portscan, but may be different in your situation. To stop it, add the following lines to /etc/sysctl.conf net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2 net.inet.udp.blackhole=1 Regards,

Apache won't talk to the world

2005-02-25 Thread Jeffrey Colter
Hi, I installed Apache 2 but it won't talk to the world. KDE works fine on the internet through my WRT54G router, but Apache gives this config error: [alert] (EAI 8)hostname nor servname provided, or not known: mod_unique_id: unable to find IPv4

Re: Qlogic ISP 2200, DL-380 and EVA 5000 SAN; how?

2005-02-25 Thread Matthew Jacob
And just reconfirming- a 'camcontrol rescan 3:0:1' does *not* see the disk? On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:52:12 +0100, Morten Liebach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-02-24 12:49:48 -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: Or give us a /proc/scsi/scsi output dump? No such file. (And yes, /proc is

pflog's format

2005-02-25 Thread kilim
Hello when reading pf's log the messages usually have the following format: 189977 rule 0/0(match): block out on ste0: IP (tos 0x0, ttl 63, id 38539, offse t 0, flags [DF], length: 40) Instead of xx number rule how can I get date and time displayed/logged ? Thank you

Re: pflog's format

2005-02-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-02-25 16:28, kilim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: when reading pf's log the messages usually have the following format: 189977 rule 0/0(match): block out on ste0: IP (tos 0x0, ttl 63, id 38539, offse t 0, flags [DF], length: 40) Instead of xx number rule how can I get date and time

Compiling linux_base in jail fails

2005-02-25 Thread Viren Patel
Hello. I am trying to install linux_base inside a jail and it fails with the following: #make === Extracting for linux_base-rh-7.3 = Checksum OK for rpm/rh-7.3/glibc-common-2.2.5-44.legacy.3.i386.rpm. = Checksum OK for rpm/rh-7.3/glibc-2.2.5-44.legacy.3.i386.rpm. = Checksum OK for

GEOM mirror question using single slice method

2005-02-25 Thread Andy Firman
I am following Approach 2: Single Slice exactly from this howto: http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ Everything was done up to the first reboot, and it booted into the degraded mirror perfectly. BUT, for some reason, the mirror automatically added the first disk without me placing a new PC

complete rookie sendmail question

2005-02-25 Thread Ken Hawkins
first thank you all for the invaluable amount of info and resorses that flow through this mail list.. I hope to one day contribute more than I take away. that said This is what is happening. I have a webserver 'web1.foo.com' that is not the mailserver for foo.com (that is mail.foo.com).

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 12:11 AM To: List Free Bsd Subject: Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD? On Feb 25, 2005, at 1:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt

Re: complete rookie sendmail question

2005-02-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-02-25 11:03, Ken Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: first thank you all for the invaluable amount of info and resorses that flow through this mail list.. I hope to one day contribute more than I take away. that said This is what is happening. I have a webserver 'web1.foo.com' that

cdrom image to cdr

2005-02-25 Thread dick hoogendijk
What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy soon. So please forgive me if I'm ignorant. Hope the answer is

Re: Qlogic ISP 2200, DL-380 and EVA 5000 SAN; how?

2005-02-25 Thread Morten Liebach
On 2005-02-25 07:19:58 -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote: And just reconfirming- a 'camcontrol rescan 3:0:1' does *not* see the disk? # camcontrol rescan 3:0:1 Re-scan of 3:0:1 was successful # camcontrol devlist -v scbus0 on ciss0 bus 0: COMPAQ RAID 1 VOLUME reco at scbus0 target 0 lun 0

Re: cdrom image to cdr

2005-02-25 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Friday 25 February 2005 10:13, dick hoogendijk wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under freebsd. My windows machines are down and I need the copy soon.

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2005-02-25 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2004/09/19 02:40:48 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2005-02-25 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

Re: cdrom image to cdr

2005-02-25 Thread David Kelly
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 11:02:14AM -0600, Josh Paetzel wrote: On Friday 25 February 2005 10:13, dick hoogendijk wrote: What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? Normally I use burncd to burn an iso file to a new cdr, but I never copied a complete cdrom to cdr under

Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Loren M. Lang writes: If you were using one of the pre-fabbed floppy images provided by freebsd like kern.flp then you would want to write it raw to disk, not mount it, and this is forbidden at securelevel 3. I was trying to do it with dd. I tried the same on my other system (the one on

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jerry McAllister writes: Unfortunately, it is sort of true. If someone chose something other than IBM and something screwed up, the chooser would get wailed upon for making a dumb choice. If then chose IBM and something screwed up as it most often did, they could say, well that is just the

RE: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt writes: Daniel, if I'm running a big company and I pay a developer a chunk of change for a distributed FreeBSD server manager program, or some such thing like that, I am not going to pay them if they are going to take the money and run out and work

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt writes: If you put anything other than Microsoft Office in front of those people they will spend endless hours complaining about how much better a job they can do (as if they are capabable of doing anything better than their normal half-assed job of

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry McAllister writes: Well, that same odor seems to come on those winds from the northwest as well.If you are a middle manager, you don't have to justify paying scads of money to buy an MS solution and any screwups are just the way life is. But your neck is

trouble booting 5.3 on i386 IBM

2005-02-25 Thread J.D. Bronson
I created a bug report and nothing was entered,so I thought I would ask the group again if anyone has seen this?? Brand new drives...brand new full install: Using 5.3 release is when I 1st noticed this. CVSup to 5.3-STABLE does not fix this trouble. If both IDE channels are enabled and they

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
Jerry McAllister writes: Unfortunately, it is sort of true. If someone chose something other than IBM and something screwed up, the chooser would get wailed upon for making a dumb choice. If then chose IBM and something screwed up as it most often did, they could say, well that is

Re: PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my dial-up going. In the handbook under 21.2.1.2 when I try to do a 'cd /dev' 'sh MAKEDEV tun0' I get can't open makedev: No such file or directory The 5.x series uses a devfs filesystem

RE: PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Hauan David A
-Original Message- From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 11:09 AM To: Peterhin Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PPP Connection. On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my

Re: Fwd: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: What the contracting company then does with the code is their own business. It's not giving it away for free. Contractors are even worse than their clients. -- Anthony ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ntpd core dump

2005-02-25 Thread Richard Danter
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Richard Danter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, I have 5.3-RELEASE installed. I'm trying to run ntpd but I get a message in /var/log/messages that it exited on signal 11 (core dumped). Is there a known problem with this version or is there somethig wrong with my config file

RELENG_5 installworld fails

2005-02-25 Thread Velko Ivanov
Hello, a freshly cvsup-ed to RELENG_5 i386 machine failed during 'make installworld' today with reason 'uuencode: can not find uuencode' in the share/syscons/scrnmaps directory. I changed the Makefile in /usr/src/share/syscons/scrnmaps, specifying the absolute path to the uuencode executable -

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: Your missing the point. It's far more cost-effective for a business to not hire a bunch of whiners in the first place. They aren't whiners. It's perfectly logical for them to want to work with software for which they are already trained, and it's equally logical for

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: That might be true but what is also true is that when such managers win, they win very very big. Big risk, big potential return. But not everyone wants to gamble. So big that in the sum total of things, their wins bring in far more money to the company than

updating system version of OpenSSH

2005-02-25 Thread David Newman
What is the procedure for patching/updating system version of OpenSSH on an FBSD 5.2.1 box? I used the excellent Rootkit Hunter security assessment tool: http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html and it found that I'm running OpenSSH 3.6.1p1, which has at least one vulnerability. I

Re: Lexmark X1100 printer

2005-02-25 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Feb 24, 2005 at 10:53:01PM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The problem is that the cheap color inkjets on the market are all winprinters these days. So you have to go there if you want to print color. Over the years I've had a couple of inkjet printers, starting with a Deskjet 500.

Re: ntpd core dump

2005-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Richard Danter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks Lowell, I tried commenting out everything and then adding in 1 line at a time. Turns out it is a problem with the very first server in the list. If I remove it then ntpd starts perfectly. This is rather odd as I still have a Linux box using

Re: updating system version of OpenSSH

2005-02-25 Thread Phil Schulz
On 02/25/05 20:55, David Newman wrote: What is the procedure for patching/updating system version of OpenSSH on an FBSD 5.2.1 box? If you can't afford to upgrade the base OS and you do not want to install OpenSSH from the ports, then you'll need to specify what vulnerability you are talking

Re: PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Peterhin
On February 25, 2005 14:09, you wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my dial-up going. In the handbook under 21.2.1.2 when I try to do a 'cd /dev' 'sh MAKEDEV tun0' I get can't open makedev: No such file or

Re: updating system version of OpenSSH

2005-02-25 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
David Newman wrote: What is the procedure for patching/updating system version of OpenSSH on an FBSD 5.2.1 box? I used the excellent Rootkit Hunter security assessment tool: http://www.rootkit.nl/projects/rootkit_hunter.html and it found that I'm running OpenSSH 3.6.1p1, which has at least one

Re: SCO file system mounting

2005-02-25 Thread Aftab Jahan Subedar
David Bear wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 01:13:06AM -0600, Aftab Jahan Subedar wrote: Hauan David A wrote: -Original Message- From: Aftab Jahan Subedar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SCO file system

Re: SCO file system mounting

2005-02-25 Thread Aftab Jahan Subedar
Ruben de Groot wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 01:13:06AM -0600, Aftab Jahan Subedar typed: Hauan David A wrote: -Original Message- From: Aftab Jahan Subedar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: SCO file system

Re: PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 25 February 2005 02:12 pm, Peterhin wrote: On February 25, 2005 14:09, you wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 12:11:34PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: I have 5.3 installed, and am trying to get my dial-up going. In the handbook under 21.2.1.2 when I try to do a 'cd /dev' 'sh

Re: RELENG_5 installworld fails

2005-02-25 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 25 February 2005 11:46 am, Velko Ivanov wrote: Hello, a freshly cvsup-ed to RELENG_5 i386 machine failed during 'make installworld' today with reason 'uuencode: can not find uuencode' in the share/syscons/scrnmaps directory. I changed the Makefile in

windows

2005-02-25 Thread james rhodes1
can i install freebsd on a compaq presario 5020 i have windows 2000 exec. on it now but would like to change if i can thank you james rhodes No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 2/22/2005

Re: windows

2005-02-25 Thread David Newman
can i install freebsd on a compaq presario 5020 i have windows 2000 exec. on it now but would like to change if i can I am not familiar with the presario 5020 but I have had great success installing FBSD on a variety of older Compaq machines. /wsbs

correct cvsup for 5.3 snapshot

2005-02-25 Thread J.D. Bronson
I am currently running a snapshot FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 and I want to update this...I am presuming to 5.3-STABLE ? Is this the correct cvsup file? *default host=someserver.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_3 *default delete use-rel-suffix

ip addr changes on 5.3 but not on 4.8

2005-02-25 Thread Marty Landman
I'm running both 4.8 and 5.3 on two different boxes in my office. Both have specified in rc.conf their hostname and default router (a win xp box with my dial up connection) and ifconfig_dc0=DHCP # 5.3 ifconfig_ep0=DHCP # 4.8 Also the 5.3 box has ipv6_enable=YES I don't understand what the

Re: correct cvsup for 5.3 snapshot

2005-02-25 Thread John Wilson
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:07:36 -0600 J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] and I want to update this...I am presuming to 5.3-STABLE ? [...] *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_3 If you want -stable, change this to read: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 - John.

Re: correct cvsup for 5.3 snapshot

2005-02-25 Thread John Wilson
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:07:36 -0600 J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am currently running a snapshot FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 and I want to update this...I am presuming to 5.3-STABLE ? [...] My apologies, I meant to include this link in the previous e-mail:

/usr/include/malloc.h:3:2: #error malloc.h has been replaced by stdlib.h Error code 1

2005-02-25 Thread Michael Bohn
Hi, if I try to build the tac_plus-4.4beta2 Tacacs Server from http://www.networkforums.net/ on my FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 I get this Error message bash-2.05b# make tac_plus gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -g -O2 -c acct.c gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -g -O2 -c authen.c gcc

PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Peterhin
OK here is what I get when I 'ps ax | grep ppp' '202 ?? ls 0:00.04 /usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -auto -nat papchap' FYI. the modem does disconnect after the '300sec'. and I can re-dial to get the connection again, so that all works fine. Also I think what is happening is that on boot-up once it gets

Re: correct cvsup for 5.3 snapshot

2005-02-25 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 03:22 PM 2/25/2005, John Wilson wrote: On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 15:07:36 -0600 J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] and I want to update this...I am presuming to 5.3-STABLE ? [...] *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_3 If you want -stable, change this to read: *default release=cvs

Re: Where are the Xorg config files ?

2005-02-25 Thread Edward Lichtner
On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:59:54 +0100, Edward Lichtner wrote: Hi all, I installed FreeBSD 5.3 along with Xorg 6.7.0-9 and KDE 3.3.0-4. I started KDE by creating an .xinitrc file in my home directory containing the line : exec startkde I then run startx and KDE starts up and works

Re: correct cvsup for 5.3 snapshot

2005-02-25 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Friday 25 February 2005 03:07 pm, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am currently running a snapshot FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 and I want to update this...I am presuming to 5.3-STABLE ? Is this the correct cvsup file? *default host=someserver.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr

Re: ip addr changes on 5.3 but not on 4.8

2005-02-25 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 04:16:40PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: [...] Here's the problem, hope the preceding is a good background to it. Find that the IP address for the 5.3 box gets changed on a fairly regular basis by (I guess) my xp gateway so that I then have to change the gateway hosts

Re: PPP Connection.

2005-02-25 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 25 February 2005 03:47 pm, Peterhin wrote: OK here is what I get when I 'ps ax | grep ppp' '202 ?? ls 0:00.04 /usr/sbin/ppp -quiet -auto -nat papchap' FYI. the modem does disconnect after the '300sec'. and I can re-dial to get the connection again, so that all works fine. Also I

Re: /usr/include/malloc.h:3:2: #error malloc.h has been replaced by stdlib.h Error code 1

2005-02-25 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:51:01PM +0100, Michael Bohn wrote: [...] In file included from utils.c:28: /usr/include/malloc.h:3:2: #error malloc.h has been replaced by stdlib.h *** Error code 1 Stop in /home/mib/tac_plus-4.4beta2. bash-2.05b# pwd /home/mib/tac_plus-4.4beta2 bash-2.05b#

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