CVS_Upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4 problem

2005-08-17 Thread Andrey Karyagin
Hello. Yesterday I try to full upgrade my server from 5.3-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE. I made it with instructions from http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html Everything was ok, before make installworld, that I make in SingleUser mode. I get an error: # make

Re: Stable server

2005-08-17 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 8/17/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/16/05, dpk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Carstea Catalin wrote: what version of freebsd do u recomand for a stable server? 4.11 is solid, hasn't shown any problems here. 5.4 is the best of the 5.x series but we

fstab and bad hard drives

2005-08-17 Thread Brian Clark
I searched and looked through the man pages and was unable to find any information on this. My question is, is there a way to make freebsd boot if it has problems mounting a hard drive listed in fstab? With NFS drives I use 'bg' so the system will continue to boot if the NFS drive is down or

Re[2]: i can't block win98 computers

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
Problem solved. I have two rules that refer at MAC. 1. allow arp traffic 2. block illegal mac If i put first rule 1 and then rule 2 i can block only XP computers. If inverse this order can block any computer. If anyone can explain this :). But work in this mode. P.S. I can't put an rule to deny

Re: Aggregated bandwidth

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
I read some about route multipath. But i dont test anything. This is what i read, is from linux but can use on freebsd without any problem. http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Adv-Routing-HOWTO/lartc.rpdb.multiple-links.html ___

Re: /usr/src 'make buildworld' problem

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
Hello, Tell a bit more about your hardware, e.g. show the content of the file /var/run/dmesg.boot. Does this error occur always at the same point? Where do you get the sources from? Are they from RELENG_5, RELENG_5_3 or RELENG_5_4? Björn ___

Re: How to Force UDMA100 Mode on Boot?

2005-08-17 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/16/05, Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snipped] If I eliminate one of the drives and run one on each channel, they all work fine together. I'm not sure if that rc.local trick that was suggested would work now. I don't know if drives get mounted before rc.local would get executed or

Re: CVS_Upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4 problem

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
Hello, just a wild guess: do you set noexec on /tmp? Show mount and df -ih. Björn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread dick
I try to install freebsd-5.4 on a brandnew 250G seagate baracuda 3250823A Sysinstall states the drive geomery is wrong and chooses a new value. It ALSO states to fill in the values the *bios* thinks the drive is. So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios

Re: who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
dick wrote: So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios values: 65535/255/16 gives 514072MB (totally wrong) What to do? Can the bios be so wrong? What must I do? The drive will also hold a copy of Win98se and WinXP/pro and I don't want any faults to happen

Re: Stable server

2005-08-17 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/17/05, Dmitry Mityugov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/17/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/16/05, dpk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Carstea Catalin wrote: what version of freebsd do u recomand for a stable server? 4.11 is solid, hasn't shown

htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Carstea Catalin
In red hat i used htpasswd to change my users passwd, to create accounts, but in freebsd i can't use the same htpasswd. Please give me one link with the htpasswd for FreeBSD. -- Any help would be greatly appreciated. regards, Carstea Catalin ___

Re: Recommend a file manager

2005-08-17 Thread nawcom
what do you mean? *confused* you usually use your terminal for managing files. the common way to access it from x windows (fluxbox wm in your case specifics) is through rxvt, xterm, aterm, etc. are you looking for some gui like nautilus (may have spelled it wrong) from gnome or something?

Re: who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread dick
I wrote: quote So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios values: 65535/255/16 gives 514072MB (totally wrong) Can the bios be so wrong? /quote The manufactorer stes this on its website: Configuration/Organization Discs/Heads / / / / Bytes per Sector 512

Re: htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread nawcom
the commands are useradd, userdel, and usermod. for the passwords, you use passwd. Carstea Catalin wrote: In red hat i used htpasswd to change my users passwd, to create accounts, but in freebsd i can't use the same htpasswd. Please give me one link with the htpasswd for FreeBSD.

Re: Xorg will not use nvidia driver, how do I change?

2005-08-17 Thread nawcom
first of all, have you downloaded the driver from the nvidia site, and ran the installer script? you usually have to manually set up your xorg.conf file, which is very simple. the README file for this is provided on the support website, and with the installer package

Re: htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
Carstea Catalin wrote: In red hat i used htpasswd to change my users passwd, to create accounts, I don't know Red Hat, but I can't imagine, because htpasswd is part of the apache webserver. Do you really mean system accounts or accounts for accessing web sites? Björn

Re: /usr/src 'make buildworld' problem

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
Well, I did something quite stupid... I cvsuped to RELENG_5_0 Accidently... managed to get all the way to 'make installworld' but when I rebooted from single user mode it wouldn't boot my new kernel... so I booted kernel.old (5.3-RELEASE) that's working fine... so... I've now cvsuped to

Re: htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Carstea Catalin
ok, with htpasswd i create accounts for accessing web sites On 8/17/05, Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carstea Catalin wrote: In red hat i used htpasswd to change my users passwd, to create accounts, I don't know Red Hat, but I can't imagine, because htpasswd is part of the

Re: htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
I'm sure that 'htpasswd' on FreeBSD is exactly the same as in Red Hat. Perhaps I don't understand your problem correctly? - Original Message - From: Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:32 PM Subject: Re: htpasswd for

Re: who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 17 Aug Björn König wrote: dick wrote: So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios values: 65535/255/16 gives 514072MB (totally wrong) What to do? Can the bios be so wrong? What must I do? The drive will also hold a copy of Win98se and WinXP/pro

Re: /usr/src 'make buildworld' problem

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
Shane James wrote: Well, I did something quite stupid... I cvsuped to RELENG_5_0 Accidently... managed to get all the way to 'make installworld' but when I rebooted from single user mode it wouldn't boot my new kernel... so I booted kernel.old (5.3-RELEASE) that's working fine... so... I've

Re: /usr/src 'make buildworld' problem

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
I'm going to backup all my configs and just reinstall... I've learn't an important lesson though! :P ALways make sure your RELENGS are 100% correct We can confirm this at http://www.freebsd.org/releng ta :) - Original Message - From: Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Shane James

2. try: nfsd send error -1

2005-08-17 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi list, Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 kernel: nfsd send error -1 Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 last message repeated 8 times I got several of theese errors in my /var/log/messages. Can someone tell me what this means? -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical and Electronics

Re[4]: i can't block win98 computers

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
This is true with posibility to change MAC address. Will try to implement some pppoe solutions for that. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: CVS_Upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4 problem

2005-08-17 Thread Eric Anderson
Andrey Karyagin wrote: Hello. Yesterday I try to full upgrade my server from 5.3-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE. I made it with instructions from http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html Everything was ok, before make installworld, that I make in SingleUser mode. I get

Re: Recommend a file manager

2005-08-17 Thread Mike Hernandez
On 8/17/05, Campbells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I run Fluxbox and I'm looking for an efficient, complete and good looking file manager. Any suggestions? Rox-filer is nice... Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How to Force UDMA100 Mode on Boot?

2005-08-17 Thread Fabian Keil
jason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also if I don't have a cd in the drive I get acd0: CDRW LITE-ON LTR-40125S/ZS0K at ata1-master PIO4 for acd0. If there is a disc in the drive it is set to UDMA66 at boot up. Or first use if it was not in at boot. You're using an older FreeBSD version

Re: Recommend a file manager

2005-08-17 Thread Lee Capps
On 07:55 Wed 17 Aug , Mike Hernandez wrote: On 8/17/05, Campbells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I run Fluxbox and I'm looking for an efficient, complete and good looking file manager. Any suggestions? Rox-filer is nice... Also gentoo (the file manager, not the linux

Re: htpasswd for FreeBSD

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
try this # htpasswd -c /path/to/htaccess/passwd/file username That command will create a new htaccess password file and enter the username specified as the new user. - Original Message - From: Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Shane James [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday,

tftpd: recvfrom: Socket operation on non-socket

2005-08-17 Thread Dmitry Chorine
Hello, I'm trying to run tftpd on GENERIC kernel on FREEBSD-5.4 (-RELEASE) and I'm getting this error... anyone knows what to do about that? Aug 16 12:03:20 d tftpd[64208]: recvfrom: Socket operation on non-socket Aug 16 12:03:20 d kernel: Aug 16 12:03:20 d tftpd[64208]: recvfrom: Socket

2. try: nfsd send error -1

2005-08-17 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi list, Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 kernel: nfsd send error -1 Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 last message repeated 8 times I got several of theese errors in my /var/log/messages. Can someone tell me what this means? -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical and Electronics

Re: MS 9129 wont boot 5.4CD but will 4.11

2005-08-17 Thread Chris Ryan
Hi Gary [and all] Or make another CD or CD image and compare md5sums or just diff the two CDs or CD image. Have tried 3 diff versions including the boot only image , and from diff mirrors Checked checksum etc...[ cd's work on other machines ] If OK, and I was pretty convinced that

Re: MS 9129 wont boot 5.4CD but will 4.11

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chris Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Btloader starts I think [ very quick before panic] then screen dumps..looks like int 000d err Not very precise there. I have run this with hyper threading enabled and disabled. How about disabling power management?

Re: Nightly backup using CD-ROM

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I found a post from last November with a small script for backing up to CD-ROM with sessions. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-November/064117.html My question is how can I access the data on the CD between backups

Re: dump restore question

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Alexander Shikoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I maked two dumps of root filesystem with dump(8): - the first of level 0 (all files) - the second of level 3 on the next day after level 0 (all files new or modified since dump of level 0 or level 3) Now I'm trying to restore filesystem with

Re: Nightly backup using CD-ROM

2005-08-17 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 09:54:23AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : : I found a post from last November with a small script for backing up to CD-ROM : with sessions. : :

Re: Recommend a file manager

2005-08-17 Thread Simon Olofsson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I like Krusader [1] very much. It has many features and is an KDE application so it requires some KDE stuff. [1] http://krusader.sourceforge.net/ Campbells wrote: I run Fluxbox and I'm looking for an efficient, complete and good looking file

Re: differences in supported filesystems between FreeBSD versions

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Aug 16), Alex Zbyslaw said: UFS2 expanded some fields from 32 bits to 64, and added or changed a few features, but the two are still very similar. UFS2 also added snapshots which make live dumps safer, among other things. Snapshots work

Re: 2. try: nfsd send error -1

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Heinrich Rebehn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 kernel: nfsd send error -1 Aug 17 12:15:11 antsrv1 last message repeated 8 times I got several of theese errors in my /var/log/messages. Can someone tell me what this means? The socket send syscall got interrupted (by a

Re: Nightly backup using CD-ROM

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, Aug 17, 2005 at 09:54:23AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: : You should be able to fixate the disk and still add more sessions : later, shouldn't you? It will waste a little space, but not horrible : amounts... I can give this a shot. I

Re: cache-only named won't resolve localhost

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Now host, dig, and nslookup work OK, even without an /etc/resolv.conf file. But sendmail seems to need the later. (It just has nameserver 127.0.0.1.) [...] Mozilla apparently doesn't even use my local DNS as it still hangs. (I must admit that I've never checked my

Re: Stable server

2005-08-17 Thread dpk
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: 4.x compared to 5.x will always be more stable 5.x compared to 6.x will always be more stable 6.x compared to 7.x will al Do you see a trend? 4.x works now but what about in another year, two years, or three? I expect it should work just fine

OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
Hi all, Sorry this is off topic, just didn't really know where else to post this other than to fellow sys-admins. I need a script that will analyze a mail spool file and remove email from it that is more than 14 days old. I found a couple; however, they require perl modules I couldn't seem

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-17 10:50, Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Sorry this is off topic, just didn't really know where else to post this other than to fellow sys-admins. I need a script that will analyze a mail spool file and remove email from it that is more than 14 days old. I found a

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Matt Juszczak wrote: Hi all, Sorry this is off topic, just didn't really know where else to post this other than to fellow sys-admins. I need a script that will analyze a mail spool file and remove email from it that is more than 14 days old. I found a couple; however, they require perl

Re: cache-only named won't resolve localhost

2005-08-17 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Mozilla apparently doesn't even use my local DNS as it still hangs. (I must admit that I've never checked my caching DNS's cache.) Mozilla will use resolve.conf, if it is there. It will also cache answers for a long time and

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
| Also, a script in sh(1), or do you have some other language available? I have a short PHP script that does something similar and could be modded, perhaps. OTOH, somebody around here could probably give you a one-liner with sh, sed, grep, awk, date, test, etc., but I was at the hospital

problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
I have an user, that can acces ftp throught user and pass. (real user not virtual). after i upload some file to ftp server i receive this error in console: pid 12372 (vsftpd), uid 1005 inumber 8413 on /: filesystem full uid 1005 is id number for this user. I can't upload anything. My upload stop

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-17 11:58, Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know how to: 1) recursively pull each Spam folder in existance (for x in `ls /home/*/mail/Spam`; do ; done) 2) Use grep and awk to pull each message and its relative data (grep the date, parse it) What I'm not sure of is how

Kerberos authentication

2005-08-17 Thread Sergey Lapin
Hi, all! There is simple Kerberos question. We have w2k3 PDC here and want to setup one machine (machine.domain.com) to interoperate with it. Samba's net ads join works. kinit works. but telnet to machine.domain.com from the same machine fails with thw following debug: [ Trying mutual KERBEROS5

Re: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
vladone wrote: I have an user, that can acces ftp throught user and pass. (real user not virtual). after i upload some file to ftp server i receive this error in console: pid 12372 (vsftpd), uid 1005 inumber 8413 on /: filesystem full uid 1005 is id number for this user. I can't upload

Can only boot in safe mode - FreeBSD 5.4

2005-08-17 Thread illy .
Hi, I was wondering if anyone could help me. I'm having major dramas getting FreeBSD working on my Laptop. It is a Compaq Presario M2000. System specs: CPU - Mobile AMD Sempron(tm) Processor - 1600 MHz Motherboard - Quanta 3091 RAM - 256 MB DDR Disk Drive - ST94019A (37 GB, IDE) Optical Drive -

Re: Recommend a file manager

2005-08-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Aug 17, 2005, at 5:00 AM, Lee Capps wrote: On 07:55 Wed 17 Aug , Mike Hernandez wrote: On 8/17/05, Campbells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I run Fluxbox and I'm looking for an efficient, complete and good looking file manager. Any suggestions? Rox-filer is nice...

can not change a sysctl value

2005-08-17 Thread dave
Hello, I've added: kern.randompid=1 to my /etc/sysctl.conf file, but on boot the value isn't reset it's still zero, does anyone know why i can't reset this value? The box is not operating at an increased security level. Thanks. Dave. ___

Re: fstab and bad hard drives

2005-08-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
Oops my bad on the long lines, figured my client would break them. Thanks for your help but booting into single user mode is not an option, this is the problem. Since the servers are at a colocation 2 hours away, I want to find a solution that will allow the server to continue to boot up

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
procmail ruleset, as long as you have tested the ruleset and found that it works exactly like you want it to work. - Giorgos I'm actually trying to write a script with formail, but its being annoying: orion$ formail -s parse.pl Spam parse.pl: 3: Syntax error: ) unexpected parse.pl: 3:

Re: fstab and bad hard drives

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brian Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I searched and looked through the man pages and was unable to find any information on this. My question is, is there a way to make freebsd boot if it has problems mounting a hard drive listed in fstab? With NFS drives I use 'bg' so the system will

Re: LDAP/nss_ldap adduser script

2005-08-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
Primarily, my aim is to keep it simple, do the basics, thats the itch that needs scratching for me at the moment. It could be the base of a more encompassing management system, but that would be a different project. Count me in on helping you with this. A nice command line utility for ldap is

Re: OT: Removal of old 14+ mail from mbox-based mail spool (not maildir)

2005-08-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-17 14:15, Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: procmail ruleset, as long as you have tested the ruleset and found that it works exactly like you want it to work. I'm actually trying to write a script with formail, but its being annoying: orion$ formail -s parse.pl Spam

building new drive - partitioning

2005-08-17 Thread Noah
I just placed a new drive in one of my servers and its been a while since I've had to partition a drive. is there a good tutorial link that somebody can send me? thanks in advance, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: building new drive - partitioning

2005-08-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-08-17 11:14, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just placed a new drive in one of my servers and its been a while since I've had to partition a drive. is there a good tutorial link that somebody can send me? Two links actually:

Re[2]: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
# du -h Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad1s1a248M228M200K 100%/ devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev /dev/ad1s1e248M 12K228M 0%/tmp /dev/ad1s1f 36G1.4G 32G 4%/usr /dev/ad1s1d248M 35M

Bridging of virtual interface and sis0

2005-08-17 Thread Huy Vu
Hi, This what I would like to do ... Switch -[sis0 bridge ngeth0.(mesh protocol).ath0] -wireless- [ath0.(mesh proto).ngeth0 bridge sis0] - switch The above configuration should allow me to have layer 2 access from the switch to switch. It's either I'm doing

how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread Jorge Mario G. Mazo
hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff thanks in advance = Either write things worth reading, Or do

Re: can not change a sysctl value

2005-08-17 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 11:08 AM 8/17/2005, dave wrote: Hello, I've added: kern.randompid=1 to my /etc/sysctl.conf file, but on boot the value isn't reset it's still zero, does anyone know why i can't reset this value? The box is not operating at an increased security level. It's probably read only. Try

Re: pdftotext binary

2005-08-17 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Kevin Kinsey thusly... I need pdftotext binaries to upload to their server. Can anyone point me to these binaries? Perhaps Google. Or someone else. I can find no pdftotext in the ports tree (about 1 programs there). I might suggest xpdf as an

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread Philip Hallstrom
hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff Parse /etc/fstab? I'm sure there are lots of other ways too... ___

Re: Re[2]: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread Derrick MacPherson
you should just move your ftp root to /usr somewhere. On Wed, 2005-08-17 at 22:40 +0300, vladone wrote: # du -h Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad1s1a248M228M200K 100%/ devfs 1.0K1.0K 0B 100%/dev /dev/ad1s1e248M

Re: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
vladone wrote: # du -h Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad1s1a248M228M200K 100%/ [...] /dev/ad1s1f 36G1.4G 32G 4%/usr [...] My ftp directory is in root, but i can see there is no more free space. I want to resize partitons in

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread jdyke
Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff not sure if this is what your looking for, but there are likely a million ways, one being in

Re[2]: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread vladone
Thank! This is done! But if i want to modify size of partitions in the same slice? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread Jorge Mario G. Mazo
--- jdyke [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff not sure if this is what your looking

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 17), jdyke said: Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff not sure if this is what your looking for, but

I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Carstea Catalin
I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory. In redhat exist a nice command #free to show the free memory. In FreeBsd how can i get the same result? -- Any help would be greatly appreciated. regards, Carstea Catalin ___

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 17), Jorge Mario G. Mazo said: --- jdyke [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2

Re: how to know the file system type [programming]

2005-08-17 Thread dpk
On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: hi there I've been looking for a way to check the fs type I need to do something like this if NTFS do this if msdis do that if ufs2 do that if ext2 do this other stuff thanks in advance I'd check out the fdisk code. For example: $ fdisk

Re: I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
you can use the 'top' command # top - Original Message - From: Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:27 PM Subject: I need one command I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory. In redhat exist

Re: Making UFS snapshots

2005-08-17 Thread Daniel Feenberg
I notice on this list that Garance Drosehn http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?p06230924bf1c752ccf7f reports making a snapshot of a 4 gigabyte filesystem in less than one second. We have a 859 gigabyte filesystem and snapshots take about 75 minutes to complete. Once done they appear to be

Mail problems

2005-08-17 Thread John Larson
I have a peer to peer network. I have freebsd 4.11,apache2,postfix,mysql40, imagemagick,perl, running just fine, however mail is a problem. For one user name everything works fine. for another not so fine. the only difference that I can see is that one username lacks $home/var/mail while the

Re: I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Ed Stover
On Wed, August 17, 2005 2:27 pm, Carstea Catalin said: I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory. In redhat exist a nice command #free to show the free memory. In FreeBsd how can i get the same result? -- Any help would be greatly appreciated. regards, Carstea

Re: I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory. In redhat exist a nice command #free to show the free memory. In FreeBsd how can i get the same result? top(1) But: have you heard the slogan free memory is wasted memory? ;-)

Re: I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Shane James
problem solved then? :P - Original Message - From: Ed Stover [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 10:38 PM Subject: Re: I need one command On Wed, August 17, 2005 2:27 pm, Carstea Catalin said: I

man malloc

2005-08-17 Thread Sergey Matveychuk
I know it may be stupid, but I can't understand this sentence from malloc(3) man page: The allocated space is suitably aligned (after possible pointer coercion) for storage of any type of object. What does suitable aligned for storage of *any* type of object means? What is pointer

Re: man malloc

2005-08-17 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 01:03:46AM +0400, Sergey Matveychuk wrote: I know it may be stupid, but I can't understand this sentence from malloc(3) man page: The allocated space is suitably aligned (after possible pointer coercion) for storage of any type of object. What does suitable

Re: man malloc

2005-08-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Sergey Matveychuk wrote: I know it may be stupid, but I can't understand this sentence from malloc(3) man page: The allocated space is suitably aligned (after possible pointer coercion) for storage of any type of object. What does suitable aligned for storage of *any* type of object

RE: man malloc

2005-08-17 Thread Joshua Weaver
Pointer coercion is standard terminology, it is used when you force cast a pointer as a different data type. Btw, most processors since the late 90's can handle a variable not aligned to their word length, so it would be uncommon. Good question, Sergey. Josh -Original Message- From:

Contradicting the answer to Re: Answering my own question Re: Iomega REV drive, FreeBSD 4.11

2005-08-17 Thread Tom Russo
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 10:21:55AM -0600, we recorded a bogon-computron collision of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] flavor, containing: I'm answering my own question on the mailing list, just to get what I found into the archives in case anyone else has this question. On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at

OT: Removing 14 day old messages, my script...

2005-08-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
Hi all, I've created the following script to remove 14 day old messages. expunge-check.pl (not shown here, but CALLED from the script below) takes a single email messages on STDIN and then checks whether the date of that message is 14 days old or greater. If it is, it skips it. If it is

Re: problem with vsftpd. filesystem full

2005-08-17 Thread Björn König
vladone wrote: [...] But if i want to modify size of partitions in the same slice? You can extend a partition with growfs if you have space behind; otherwise you need to backup you data, delete partitions and recreate them. Björn ___

Xorg and mice

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
I'm running 5.4 SECURITY with Xorg 6.8.2. I just got a new mouse. It's a Logitech Wireless Optical Mouse. I'm trying to get it working in Xorg. I have the following in my xorg.conf file: Section ServerLayout Identifier X.org Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0

vlc port build fails : shared library tar.0 not found

2005-08-17 Thread manish jain
hi, i am trying to install videolan's vlc 0.8.2 port on my freebsd-5.4 system. halfway through the build, it exits with the error that the shared library tar.0 was not found. can somebody please help me on this ? thank you manish jain

Re: I need one command

2005-08-17 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Carstea Catalin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I run squid on my freebsd box and i need to know the free memory. In redhat exist a nice command #free to show the free memory. In $ top | grep Mem: Mem: 91M Active, 271M Inact, 91M Wired, 232K Cache, 60M Buf, 45M Free $ top | awk '/Mem:/ { print $12

Re: Xorg and mice

2005-08-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 18:05:14 -0500 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a working example? (I'm not interested in using xmodmap unless that's the only way to get it working.) Is there a utility that can tell you which button (number) you pressed so you can test

Asking for help to evaluate FReeBSD for our Project

2005-08-17 Thread Dino Ornido
Dear FreeBSD, We are currently in a project called Mikelle which is our company's attempt to create a software/network system for K-6 education. The software is a network game (sims like) to use it as an education tool schools. This is for kids to create communities and use simulated life

Re: Aggregated bandwidth

2005-08-17 Thread jason
David wrote: Hello, I have an extra box laying around that I would like to experiment with aggregating cable modem bandwidth. I have 3 nics and 3 cable modems and I would to know if there any way or any app that I can use to combine all 3 modems into one 4.5 meg service. What about upstream

Re: Asking for help to evaluate FReeBSD for our Project

2005-08-17 Thread Benjamin Lutz
I was wondering if we can visit your orginaztion and get some training in your system and also to get your permission to use FreeBSD. There is no company behind FreeBSD. FreeBSD is written and maintained by a large team of individuals from all over the world. There are no headquarters to

backing up remote servers

2005-08-17 Thread Noah
Hey there, Well I just built a nice happy Fedora box with a ton of dirve space here at home and trying to get a scheme for using it to backup two servers I have at my colo facility. what are my other options for backup? I know there is rsync. is rsync incredibly insecure? what else is out

Re: backing up remote servers

2005-08-17 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 05:54 PM 8/17/2005, Noah wrote: Hey there, Well I just built a nice happy Fedora box with a ton of dirve space here at home and trying to get a scheme for using it to backup two servers I have at my colo facility. what are my other options for backup? I know there is rsync. is rsync

Re: Strange problem with DHCPD

2005-08-17 Thread Tim Holmes
| i recently installed | net/isc-dhcp3-serverhttp://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/net/isc-dhcp3-server/pkg-descrport | on my server and when i try to start the service from his script | /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd.sh start he doesn't start. | But if i try /usr/local/sbin/dhcpd he work

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