Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
That`s preatty interesting.. I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what MTA are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is strored in Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the machines. Thanks On 2/9/06, Olivier Nicole [EMAIL

Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
Has anyone tried this? I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an old idea.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 2/9/06, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello i am having trouble getting my sound to work in gnome I have an intel D925XECV2 mainboard has intel high definition audio built in. Try this: http://www.opensound.com/ ___

fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread andrew clarke
Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a per-user or per-executable basis? eg. - Block /usr/local/bin/irc from connecting to TCP port 6667 - Block user 'johnsmith' from connecting to TCP port 21 etc. Thanks. Regards Andrew

Re: Large imap server.

2006-02-09 Thread Erik Norgaard
Bill Campbell wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2006, Erik Norgaard wrote: AFAIK cyrus-imap uses a database backend to store mail and has been designed to scale to enterprise systems. The database backend makes indexing and mail lookup faster, but I don't think there's any difference when it comes to

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Urs Schroffenegger
Kristian Vaaf wrote: Hello! Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that makes it easy to write rhymes, poems or just make up funny lines. http://www.rhymer.com is a great place, but unfortunately it requires a browser.

one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? thank you -- Cordialement Frank Bonnet ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what MTA are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is strored in Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the machines= Considering we have only 200 users and 3000 messages per day,

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
I am already working on it but something is not right still get errors in gnome no volume control elements and/or devices found when i click on mixer but oss seems to thing everything is great during the test but do not hear anyhthing. I still do not see anything in my dmesg to do with audio what

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT
my sound card is also intel high definition. but i havent heard anything for months ;) if you find a solution please let us learn too. [ps: common advice from this list was to buy a cheaper sound card but i still wait for high definition audio's driver ;)]

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Urs Schroffenegger
Kristian Vaaf wrote: Hello! Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that makes it easy to write rhymes, poems or just make up funny lines. http://www.rhymer.com is a great place, but unfortunately it requires a browser.

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread David Newall
Brian Astill wrote: program runs on Windows 2000/XP only. Why would anyone in their right mind NOT port a program as sensible as this to a SECURE OS? I should say that Windows XP is not intrinsically insecure. You can secure it, and I don't mean trivially by removing the network connection,

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
have u sent message to opensound yet?? On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 11:21 +0200, Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT wrote: my sound card is also intel high definition. but i havent heard anything for months ;) if you find a solution please let us learn too. [ps: common advice from this list was to buy a cheaper

jdk1.4.2 port and incorrect manpath

2006-02-09 Thread Ian A. Tegebo
I read in man(1) that the MANPATH is comiled into the man binary; after building the jdk14 port (1.4.2p7_2), I find that the man pages for java are in /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/man and thus are not accessible except by specifying them in particular. 1) Do I need recompile man? 2) Is the port

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread cpghost
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 12:44:00PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:29:21PM +0100, Kristian Vaaf wrote: Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that makes it easy to write rhymes, poems or just make up

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread guru
El día Thursday, February 09, 2006 a las 02:14:32AM -0700, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN escribió: I am already working on it but something is not right still get errors in gnome no volume control elements and/or devices found when i click on mixer but oss seems to thing everything is great during the

Re: need some advice on our cisco routers..

2006-02-09 Thread Derek Ragona
The best practice I follow for securing routers, is to disable any remote access unless remote access is really necessary. If remote access is required, I always limit the access to a small number, usually 1-3 remote IP's. It is also a good idea to enable remote logging to keep a record of

RE: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread fbsd_user
I believe IPFW has uid option on rules as in 070 deny tcp from me to any out via $pif setup keep-state uid bob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of andrew clarke Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 3:49 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject:

Re: showdown transfering files with scp

2006-02-09 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was using scp to copy several large (300-800mb) each files between two Freebsd machines. Both are on the same hub, 100MB Ethernet connection. The source box is FreeBSD 5.4 stable at a late October build date. The target is running 6.0 stable at a current build date.

Re: IP Banning (Using IPFW)

2006-02-09 Thread Daniel A.
On 2/9/06, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 07/02/06, David Scheidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 12:40:22AM +0200, Atis wrote: On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 18:55:13 -0500 David Scheidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonsense. There may be some people that only scan

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Brian Astill
On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 08:10 pm, David Newall wrote: Brian Astill wrote: program runs on Windows 2000/XP only. Why would anyone in their right mind NOT port a program as sensible as this to a SECURE OS? I should say that Windows XP is not intrinsically insecure. You can secure it, and I

RE: showdown transfering files with scp

2006-02-09 Thread mark.jacobs
This is a home network. Cable modem to OpenBSD firewall. Firewall to router/hub. Three PC's attached to hub. The transfer was between two of the PC's. Mark Jacobs -Original Message- From: Bill Schmitt (SW) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 3:52 PM To: Jacobs,

Re: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
andrew clarke wrote: Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a per-user or per-executable basis? eg. - Block /usr/local/bin/irc from connecting to TCP port 6667 - Block user 'johnsmith' from connecting to TCP port 21 Yes to users (if the connections originate

Re: need some advice on our cisco routers..

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: We have a couple of cisco routers. There was one time when suddenly we cannot login remotely via telnet. I investigate further and was shocked when I found out that there where 16 telnet connections coming from outsiders ip addresses. I immediately called our

IEEE 802.11 Wireless Multimedia Extension (WME) and raw sockets

2006-02-09 Thread Geir Egeland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've been playing around with WME to test various network performance, and come across a problem that I can't quite understand. I have an application that generates traffic with various TOS (BACKGROUND, BEST EFFORT, VOICE, VIDEO). It uses raw

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread JP
Kind of reminds me of the time I took an eggdrop bot for IRC, added a HAL AI script to it, then fed it a bunch of lines of poetry by various artists, and got amazed at its output when various users joined the channel and began chatting. At one point a new user joined the channel, said his

Mount changing mount point rights?

2006-02-09 Thread Norberto Meijome
hi all, I'm mounting a GELI encrypted, file backed vnode on ~/mount_folder. I am member of wheel. I start with Home directory: drwxr-x--- 51 betom betom 3072 Feb 9 23:38 betom file and folder which i want to mount in. drwxrwx--- 2 betom betom 512 Feb 9 17:42

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Doug Poland
On 2/9/06, Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone tried this? I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an old idea.. But old ideas are not necessarily bad ideas... I've implemented mcron on two hosts that needed to have custom cron jobs replicated. I

Re: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Doug Poland
On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? I think you should have a look at carp -- Regards, Doug ___

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2006-02-09 Thread PC International
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Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Peter Marshall
I have my desktop set to a dark blue, and my knosole transparent ... but directories show ip black, as do the text in conf files. How do you specify the color of fonts for different things ? Thanks Peter ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

error ltdl

2006-02-09 Thread sonjaya
dear all i use freebsd 6.0 to install openldap , when i configure from source not port i get error such like this the error : ecking dependency style of cc... (cached) none checking for cc depend flag... -M checking for afopen in -ls... no checking ltdl.h usability... no checking ltdl.h

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
Thursday 09 February 2006 07:51、Peter Marshall さんは書きました: I have my desktop set to a dark blue, and my knosole transparent ... but directories show ip black, as do the text in conf files. How do you specify the color of fonts for different things ? If you mean directories when you ls, you

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what MTA are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is strored in Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the machines= Considering we have

configure acls on remote machine

2006-02-09 Thread Robin Becker
I have a remote freebsd host with root access via ssh user login and su. I would like to configure acls for the /home mount, but am unsure if I can do this remotely. Last time I tried to reboot the machine via su root it went dead for 24h while a human was sent to press a button or something.

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone tried this? It is in ports, so I think some people are probably using it. I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an old idea.. mcron is Gnu licensed, so it would have a difficult time being accepted for the base

Re: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? I think you should have a look at carp Or may ng_one2many is more what he

Re: configure acls on remote machine

2006-02-09 Thread Erik Norgaard
Robin Becker wrote: I have a remote freebsd host with root access via ssh user login and su. I would like to configure acls for the /home mount, but am unsure if I can do this remotely. Last time I tried to reboot the machine via su root it went dead for 24h while a human was sent to press

Re: update problems

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Teal
On Wednesday February 8 2006 20:14, James Long wrote: Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 13:25:38 -0500 From: Chuck Teal [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: update problems To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 On Wednesday

Re: More Than 1GB of RAM

2006-02-09 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:37:59PM +0300, Dinosaur wrote: Hello! If I install FreeBSD 6.0, will it be able to use all my 1.5GB of RAM? I.e., is its kernel HIGHMEM-enabled? I don't know what kernel HIGHMEM-enabled means. But 6.0 works for me: Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project.

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Peter Marshall
Hey. Thanks for the help. I just tried that and it works great. However, there does not seem to be an option for the text inside a file. ie. I am trying to edit httpd.conf, and the text inside the file is black. Peter Eric Kjeldergaard wrote: Thursday 09 February 2006 07:51、Peter

#:Failed to force tx and rx idle state

2006-02-09 Thread Thiago Esteves
Hi, I've had troubles with a ethernet adapter dc It send the mensage ::: = dc0: Failed to force tx and rx idle state= ::: What's it? - Yahoo! Acesso Grátis Internet rápida e grátis. Instale o discador agora!

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Lars Eighner
n Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Peter Marshall wrote: Hey. Thanks for the help. I just tried that and it works great. However, there does not seem to be an option for the text inside a file. ie. I am trying to edit httpd.conf, and the text inside the file is black. Applications which can use color

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Feb 8, 2006, at 11:02 PM, Brian Astill wrote: Greetings, all. Can anyone help with this issue? Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter writing and

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Micah
Peter Marshall wrote: Hey. Thanks for the help. I just tried that and it works great. However, there does not seem to be an option for the text inside a file. ie. I am trying to edit httpd.conf, and the text inside the file is black. Peter Settings-Schema or Settings-Configure

[Fwd: Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1]

2006-02-09 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Original Message Subject: Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1 Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 21:20:57 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Per olof Ljungmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] I was able to fix the problem, I think

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Robert Huff
Brian Astill writes: Interesting. The spiel on the Nuance website gave me that impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in Adelaide tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. While the OP seems stuck with Dragon, I'll point out that I.B.M. has (or had at

recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread wo_shi_big_stomach
Greetings. I need help recovering a system that became unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: 1. Using cvsup, I tried to upgrade a system from RELENG_5_2 to RELENG_5_3 with the usual sequence: cvsup -g -L 2 (cvsup file) make -j 4 buildworld make buildkernel KERNCONF=SMP make installkernel

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Peter Marshall
It does not seem like you can specify what color for what thing I know in Redhat (sorry) there was a grid of colors, each of which was assigned to a different thing within the console. I was hopeing there was something simular, or evern a text file that I could edit, that would do the

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Lowell Gilbert said: Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone tried this? It is in ports, so I think some people are probably using it. I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an old idea.. mcron is Gnu licensed, so

Re: error ltdl

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
sonjaya wrote: dear all i use freebsd 6.0 to install openldap , when i configure from source not port i get error such like this the error : ecking dependency style of cc... (cached) none checking for cc depend flag... -M checking for afopen in -ls... no checking ltdl.h usability... no

Re: jdk1.4.2 port and incorrect manpath

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Ian A. Tegebo said: I read in man(1) that the MANPATH is comiled into the man binary; after building the jdk14 port (1.4.2p7_2), I find that the man pages for java are in /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/man and thus are not accessible except by specifying them in particular.

RE: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Webster, Andrew
Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? I think you should have a look at carp Or may ng_one2many is

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: Greetings. I need help recovering a system that became unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: Download the FreeBSD 5.4 .iso image, and do a binary upgrade installation from that. You should have run mergemaster -p before the initial buildworld, and you should run

RE: need some advice on our cisco routers..

2006-02-09 Thread Gayn Winters
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:41 AM To: Mark Jayson Alvarez Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: need some advice on our cisco routers.. Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: We have a couple of cisco routers. There was one time

Re: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Multimedia Extension (WME) and raw sockets

2006-02-09 Thread Sam Leffler
Geir Egeland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've been playing around with WME to test various network performance, and come across a problem that I can't quite understand. I have an application that generates traffic with various TOS (BACKGROUND, BEST EFFORT, VOICE,

RE: Multiple routes to same destination

2006-02-09 Thread Webster, Andrew
Qing Li wrote: I use mpd to greate one VPN between the sites, using Multilink PPP, so that data is sent across both links (eitehr round-robon or split packet). I use MPD's udp transport mode to open two UDP sockets and send packets from R1 to R4 and from R2 to R3 (in the diagram below).

Re: Regarding QuickCam webcams and FreeBSD

2006-02-09 Thread Simon Chang
Ted, First of all, I am a fan of your FreeBSD and the Corporate Networking Guide. You have done an excellent job writing that book and I often refer to it for suggestions on specific topics. Regarding self-contained webcams, I realize that these gizmos are out there. But so far none of them

Problem with fdisk -i

2006-02-09 Thread 'Clément Moulin'
Hi I have a problem with fdisk -i on one of my FreeBSD server: # fdisk -i fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/twed0: No such file or directory But: # ls -al /dev/twed0 crw-r- 1 root operator4, 11 9 oct 17:57 /dev/twed0 And more strange: # fdisk *** Working on device /dev/twed0 ***

IPTV

2006-02-09 Thread georg
Helo, Did any one know IPTV solutions for FreeBSD? I need some sofware that allow resive multicast TV and cast them to STB and PC... -- Georg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

RE: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread Gayn Winters
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:30 AM To: andrew clarke Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fine grained firewall? andrew clarke wrote: Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a per-user or

Acoustic management for ATA Harddisks?

2006-02-09 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, Is there a way to turn on acoustic management for ATA harddisks? atactl tells me the disk is capable of automatic acoustic management: # atacontrol cap 0 0 ATA channel 0, Master, device ad0: Protocol ATA/ATAPI revision 6 device model HDS722516VLAT80 . . . Feature

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Rafi Jacoby
Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what MTA are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is strored in Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the machines= Considering we

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 04:49:47PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/8/06, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:29:21PM +0100, Kristian Vaaf wrote: Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that

Re: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:30:17AM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a per-user or per-executable basis? eg. - Block /usr/local/bin/irc from connecting to TCP port 6667 - Block user 'johnsmith' from connecting to TCP

CD installation and file flags

2006-02-09 Thread Alex Renn
Hello all! I installed FreeBSD 6.0 from CD and noticed that file flags were not applied by default to /boot, /bin, /sbin. I set kernel_securelevel to 3 but it does not help a lot while there are no schg flags on system files. Is there any script to set proper flags for all files in the default

Problem installing 6.0 - Help

2006-02-09 Thread Matias Surdi
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6 on a new pc. After creating the partitions and choosing the packages to install, when te transfer of the base system from the DVD-drive (with a standard CD inside) to the hard disk starts, an error message appears saying: Write failure on transger! (wrote

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Micah
Peter Marshall wrote: It does not seem like you can specify what color for what thing I know in Redhat (sorry) there was a grid of colors, each of which was assigned to a different thing within the console. I was hopeing there was something simular, or evern a text file that I could

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:32:44PM +1030, Brian Astill wrote: Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter writing and email conversing etc become

ipfw and if_bridge

2006-02-09 Thread Dave McCammon
Hello all. I had my firewall crash using releng_6(sata corruption/failure of some sort) and during rebuild I decided to move to ipfw + if_bridge instead of using ipfw + bridge(4) since bridge(4) is becoming obsolete. Anyway, i had some problems getting ruleset to work. I've cut ruleset down to

Re: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
andrew clarke wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:30:17AM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] Yes to users (if the connections originate from the firewall box), no to per-executables. The latter seems useless when cp irc myirc is all it would take to defeat it. Frankly, neither option is very

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Considering we have only 200 users and 3000 messages per day, whatever would do. MTA is sendmail/milter. I plan to change that mailbox thing when I get budget for a new machine to play with (I don't want to take the risk to break the working configuration). Mailbox format might

Question of Interest

2006-02-09 Thread Dinosaur
Hello! Just a question of interest: How have you packed so much software to just two CDs? Thank you. P.S.: I was very impressed by your quick answer to my previous question. There're not much places where the support is so good. Thank you again. ;) -- Dinosaur

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread wo_shi_big_stomach
--- Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: Greetings. I need help recovering a system that became unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: Download the FreeBSD 5.4 .iso image, and do a binary upgrade installation from that. You should have run mergemaster -p

Re: nforce2 digital audio output support? (or spdif support at all?)

2006-02-09 Thread FreeBSD Prospect
Am Montag, 6. Februar 2006 21:54 schrieb FreeBSD Prospect: I was searching for more info about support for DOLBY DIGITAL pass-through to a digital audio output, but nothing recent came up. This matter seems to be a serious shortage in FreeBSD, because the only useable info which came up on

Re: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread lars
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? I think you should have a

SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 ses0: SDR GEM318P 1 Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I didn't find any info on it.

Re: Multiple routes to same destination

2006-02-09 Thread Julian Elischer
Webster, Andrew wrote: Qing Li wrote: I use mpd to greate one VPN between the sites, using Multilink PPP, so that data is sent across both links (eitehr round-robon or split packet). I use MPD's udp transport mode to open two UDP sockets and send packets from R1 to R4 and from R2 to R3 (in the

Re: Remote backup solutions

2006-02-09 Thread David Stanford
Goran, Although I haven't used Bacula in a production environment, I am currently using it to perform automated full/incremental backups of my Windows machines at home and it works perfectly. For my purposes it's a bit of overkill, but does the job with minimal fuss. Of all the researching I had

Question about routing and an ssh based vpn.

2006-02-09 Thread George Hartzell
quick summary I have set up an ssh based vpn between a -STABLE laptop and a 5.3 server. I can ping either end from the other. I'd like to route traffic from the laptop to the public IP address of the server but it doesn't seem to work. I can, as a sanity test, route packets from the

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Romana Branden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Astill wrote: Interesting. The spiel on the Nuance website gave me that impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in Adelaide tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. anything they recommend that we could test

daemontools - djbdns

2006-02-09 Thread Cristian Mijea
Ok. trying to follow Matt Simenson's DJBDNS on FreeBSD how-to from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml Now it writes that I must get the start up script from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/mail/toaster/services.txt All OK, just that the .txt file is missing.

Re: SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Tom Grove
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 ses0: SDR GEM318P 1 Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 with the Fluxbox window manager. I have installed a MySQL GUI but I cannot run it as root: (mysql-administrator-bin:814): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I logged in locally as a non-privileged user (who can open the program) and su'd to root. I then set my

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Карамышев Степан
Hello! You can use gtk-su. On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 with the Fluxbox window manager. I have installed a MySQL GUI but I cannot run it as root: (mysql-administrator-bin:814): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Jorn Argelo
Kristian Vaaf wrote: Hello! Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that makes it easy to write rhymes, poems or just make up funny lines. http://www.rhymer.com is a great place, but unfortunately it requires a browser.

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
try ssh -X -C -l root localhost as the normal user of X then run the program Eric * Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060209 15:00]: Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) From: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
--- Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: try ssh -X -C -l root localhost as the normal user of X then run the program Eric * Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060209 15:00]: Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) From: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions

Re: nforce2 digital audio output support? (or spdif support at all?)

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
FreeBSD Prospect wrote: Am Montag, 6. Februar 2006 21:54 schrieb FreeBSD Prospect: [ ... ] Any idea, if spdif support is already in -CURRENT, and if not, if somebody is working on that issue? Now that's strange, I really thought, I am not the only one interested in being able to use a

Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Martin McCormick
After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a template. I used the following command: dd if=/dev/da0 of=/dev/da1 bs=512 It

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
check /etc/ssh/sshd_config there is a line that says grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ PermitRootLogin no change that grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ PermitRootLogin yes * Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060209 15:31]: Date:

Re: daemontools - djbdns

2006-02-09 Thread Rafi Jacoby
On Feb 9, 2006, at 10:56 AM, Cristian Mijea wrote: Ok. trying to follow Matt Simenson's DJBDNS on FreeBSD how-to from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml Now it writes that I must get the start up script from here:

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: Thanks -- I have that system back. Whew. [ ... ] You're welcome. The upgrade routine warned that it could not replace the /usr/src tree and that cvsup was the right way to do this. To get this system from 5.4-RELEASE to RELENG_5_4, am I ok just cvsup'ing src-all

graphics/librsvg2 fails to build.

2006-02-09 Thread Ken Easson
Hello, I've tried to update my Freebsd 5.4 p10 system to Gnome 2.12 and a required package for Nautilus fails to build /graphics/librsvg2 when running make with the following error: /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libgsf-1.a(gsf-utils.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a

Re: SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 ses0: SDR GEM318P 1 Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
forgot to say /etc/rc.d/sshd restart and then try again * Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060209 15:37]: Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:37:06 -0500 From: Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailer: Mutt

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:36:18PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a template. I used the

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
--- Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: forgot to say /etc/rc.d/sshd restart and then try again * Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060209 15:37]: Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:37:06 -0500 From: Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Eric Ekong [EMAIL PROTECTED],

AtapiCam Failing on CD Burner

2006-02-09 Thread Jason Cox
Hello all, Whilew trying to get CD burning working under FreeBSD 6.0 (and 6.1-PreRelease), I keep getting the following error in my dmesg and cd1 is never created. The drive is a Philips CDRW4012P. It shows up as /dev/acd1 and reports correctly in dmesg. However, once atapicam tries to query it,

suggestions for FreeBSD development

2006-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Where are suggestions (for FreeBSD development) to be sent? To this (the questions site), or the hackers site, or some other site? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

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