Hey folks. I'm setting up FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and I'm having a little
trouble getting my wireless NIC recognized. The card is a Linksys
WMP64G and I'm trying to set things up to run with the FreeBSD
NDISulator as described in the FreeBSD handbook
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As much as I agree with your sentiments, the issue that is at question is
the replacement of existing config files with default ones ... at least in
my instance, had those config files *not* been replaced, 'make install'
(to upgrade an existing, configured installation), would have left me
1) add or enable (uncommenting) the following lines to your kernel:
device atapicam # isn't enable in the default kernel
#SCSI Controllers
device cd
(cdrecord needs a SCSI cd emulation)
2) recompile the kernel
It works on my thinkpad R51.
Ciao
Vittorio
Alle 19:22, sabato
I know what your getting at but I would suggest that doing an
in-place upgrade of a production server is immensely stupid -
no offense intended.
What we do with our production servers is once they are built
they go into a golden can and are not touched.
In the event a security notice comes out
FreeBSD dont have MPPC compression support, but why dont add code from
this link - http://mppe-mppc.alphacron.de/ ?
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Chad,
this appears that you want a file backed image file mounted as your /
tmp. This should be easy to do. Read the handbook for file-backed md
(4) devices.
I don't use them for /tmp but I run them with jails... I have about
60 such image files mounted now for example
Thanks for the
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq |
while read X; do
if [ -f $X ]; then echo $X; fi;
done | sort
On 08 Apr Pgold wrote:
I don't know about compatibility with FreeBSD, but the Nintendo DS
Wi-Fi Adapter only works with the DS, and costs 50USD. For the same
50USD you can buy a simple Wi-Fi router. If the DS Wi-Fi adapter won't
work with FreeBSD, i guess you should go with the Wi-Fi router.(I
Thanks for the great kick in the right direction. Is it really
this easy? I
guess so cause it is working. I dropped in a helloworld script, chmoded it
and even as root I couldn't run it. Supreme!
mdmfs -M -o noexec,nosuid -s 100m md0 /tmp
chmod 1777 /tmp
Ahhh crud! I guess it isn't that
ZOleg schrieb:
FreeBSD dont have MPPC compression support, but why dont add code from
this link - http://mppe-mppc.alphacron.de/ ?
What wrong with ng_mppc(4)? ;-)
Björn
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On 4/9/06, Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq |
while read X; do
hernan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey folks. I'm setting up FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and I'm having a little
trouble getting my wireless NIC recognized. The card is a Linksys
WMP64G and I'm trying to set things up to run with the FreeBSD
NDISulator as described in the FreeBSD handbook
On 4/8/06, Adam McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to tell Apache2 to listen on port 81
with
Listen *:81
Even if I comment out Listen:80 it still listens on 80.
After starting Apache, telnet 127.0.0.1 81 fails with Connection Refused.
My listen is
Listen *:80
Listen *:81
I
My desktop box, which has run very stable for a couple years now using
which ever version of FreeBSD I've been running at the time, has
developed a sudden and alarming need to panic. I have two vmcore files
at this point, but I'm unsure how much actual help they'll be in
figuring out what's
I'm using net-snmpd with FreeBSD 6.0 and all is working fine but when I start
it up it gives me the following error:
sysctl: physmem: Cannot allocate memory
snmpd seems to be running fine but why is that error showing when it's
started?
I looked at the sysctl and it's showing the proper amount
dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 08 Apr Pgold wrote:
I don't know about compatibility with FreeBSD, but the Nintendo DS
Wi-Fi Adapter only works with the DS, and costs 50USD. For the same
50USD you can buy a simple Wi-Fi router. If the DS Wi-Fi adapter
won't work with FreeBSD,
Here is the standard causes.
I all most all cases this is a hardware problem.
Motherboard is overheating because of years of accumulated dust.
Open box and use small paint brush to blow away dust on motherboard
chips.
Remove heat sink on CPU and clean out chocking dust and reinstall.
Power
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, fbsd_user wrote:
Here is the standard causes.
I all most all cases this is a hardware problem.
Yes, this I suspected.
Motherboard is overheating because of years of accumulated dust.
Open box and use small paint brush to blow away dust on motherboard
chips.
Remove
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On Apr 8, 2006, at 9:51 PM, John Cruz wrote:
As far as I know, as long as your drive configuration is the the same
(/root on ide0 disk 1 would be ide0 disk 1 on the new machine as well)
then it should work without a hitch. I'll be upgrading my machine in
Hi,
I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)...
When a run 'dmesg', look:
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
I didn't find it in fxp's manual...
What's it ...
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On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq |
while read X; do
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
One advantage of Maildir over mbox and the Cyrus db (that, for some
reason, I seldom see touted) is that you can make a safe backup of a
Maildir without shutting down the SMTP, POP, or IMAP server. With
Thiago Esteves de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)...
When a run 'dmesg', look:
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
fxp: promiscuous mode enabled
fxp: promiscuous mode disabled
I didn't find it
On 4/9/06, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped]
I have never understood the demand for being able to do an inplace
upgrade of applications or of the operating system, and I've seen
enormous trouble with servers that people do this with, under Windows
as well as FreeBSD.
promiscuous mode means the ethernet NIC grabs ALL packets, not just the
ones addressed to it. This is typically done by packet sniffers.
-Derek
At 09:35 AM 4/9/2006, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem with my ethernet adapter (fxp)...
When a run 'dmesg',
Greetings,
I'm having a slight problem with a 300GB IDE (Maxtor) HDD. Basically, I've
run the drive on the system through a complete low-level format and test
with the PowerMAX tools, which passed fine. The BIOS recognizes and
auto-detects the drive okay as well.
However, in trying to install
On Sunday 09 April 2006 10:06, Derek Ragona wrote:
promiscuous mode means the ethernet NIC grabs ALL packets, not just the
ones addressed to it. This is typically done by packet sniffers.
-Derek
At 09:35 AM 4/9/2006, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote:
Hi,
I have a problem
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
To add, most kinds of network statistic programs will put the card into
catch all mode...
i would try to watch the system messages, and in case it happens run a
ps to see whats happening... that in case, you have not started any kind
of program that
If you run TCPDUMP on the NIC, you'll get the same
message on the console
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
To add, most kinds of network statistic programs
will put the card into
catch all mode...
i would try to watch the system messages, and in
case it happens run a
ps to
If you run tcpdump it turns on promiscuous mode when it
starts and turns it off when you stop it.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thiago
Esteves
de Oliveira
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 10:35 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: fxp:
I received this reply from another list.
Going back to the very beginning of your first post - those web
requests you listed as seeing are a bit troublesome. They all seem
to be probes against your web server to verify if you can be used as
an open proxy server. The first two requests are from
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
I have only a small amount of experience with Cyrus. However:
http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/Backup
Based on that document, it appears as if you're dodging the bullet with
backups. My interpretation is that Cyrus keeps mailboxes in
Ні, questions!
I badly know english, beforehand I apologize for the illiteracy.
I ask the help you in the decision of my problem.
I have loaded program stock-takings rootkit from a site
http://www.chkrootkit.org/.
Has started, and has received below resulted result. I am
Wil Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Thanks for the great kick in the right direction. Is it really
this easy? I
guess so cause it is working. I dropped in a helloworld script, chmoded it
and even as root I couldn't run it. Supreme!
mdmfs -M -o noexec,nosuid -s 100m md0 /tmp
chmod
On Sun, Apr 09, 2006 at 08:39:51PM +0300, Vitaliy K wrote:
??, questions!
I badly know english, beforehand I apologize for the illiteracy.
I ask the help you in the decision of my problem.
I have loaded program stock-takings rootkit from a site
http://www.chkrootkit.org/.
On 4/9/06, Daniel A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4/8/06, Adam McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to tell Apache2 to listen on port 81
with
Listen *:81
Even if I comment out Listen:80 it still listens on 80.
After starting Apache, telnet 127.0.0.1 81 fails with Connection
I don't know where you got
Listen *:80
Listen *:81 from.
My working system uses
Listen 8080
just fine.
In the FreeBSD port of apache the http.conf file has the Listen
statement in a few different places.
You want the one closes to the beginning of the file.
On 4/9/06, Daniel A. [EMAIL
On 4/9/06, fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you run tcpdump it turns on promiscuous mode when it
starts and turns it off when you stop it.
Yes, using the -p switch should be a good habit in most cases.
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New to FreeBSD not new to *nix. Have the docs/handbook/faq, etc. Using
freebsd 6.0 RELEASE on Compaq Proliant 2500R.
Why when trying to install various apps from ports do the ftp sessions
frequently timeout? If I manually fetch packages from
sites the download goes ok, but this means I have to
I had this same problem when I was on dial up line.
Once I got cable ISP internet connection the problem never happened
again.
Those ftp sites are busy and dial up connections degrade performance
for the other concurrent users logged onto the ftp site and so dial
up users get timed out and
Oh crap, it is supposed to be set like that, I must have been thinking of squid.
On 4/9/06, fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't know where you got
Listen *:80
Listen *:81 from.
My working system uses
Listen 8080
just fine.
In the FreeBSD port of apache the http.conf file has the
That was the problem. It's not *:81, it's just 81.
Thanks again.
I know it was going to be something really stupid.
On 4/9/06, Adam McCarthy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oh crap, it is supposed to be set like that, I must have been thinking of
squid.
On 4/9/06, fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sorry for bothering this mailing list, but I realy need some help..
I find awsome screenshots from FreeBSD on various sites on the net, but
on my comp,
the only thing I see is a black screen with some white text on it, and:
$|
-
I just tested some commands
infernus - Bluelight wrote:
Sorry for bothering this mailing list, but I realy need some help..
I find awsome screenshots from FreeBSD on various sites on the net,
but on my comp,
the only thing I see is a black screen with some white text on it, and:
$|
Hi you can use also this port
/usr/ports/security/rkhunter
after the instalation update the database
rkhunter --update rkhunter -c
Best regards Michal Kapalka
Ні, questions!
I badly know english, beforehand I apologize for the illiteracy.
I ask the help you in the decision of my problem.
that's on clean directory.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/sbin/portsnap fetch
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... using portsnap1.FreeBSD.org.
Fetching public key... done.
Fetching snapshot tag... done.
Fetching snapshot metadata... done.
Fetching snapshot generated at ndz 9 kwi 02:33:58 2006
Hello All,
i just want to share my experiences with Google Earth, and i am
curious about other solutions to get it working properly.
i compiled wine from the ports tree:
$ pkg_info | grep wine
wine-0.9.7,1Microsoft Windows compatibility layer for Unix-like systems
i installed Google
On 10/04/2006, at 12:39 AM, Jan Grant wrote:
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq
infernus - Bluelight wrote:
How do I enter some kind of interface, or desktop, like on the
screenshots? Is there a web-site or enything with tutorials
explaining how to do all this..
1) Install xorg. If you chose an x installation, such as x-user, then
you can skip this step. To see what's
Hi,
Started doing a little reading on the UFS and UFS2
file systems. I'm just wondering if all types of files
have extended attribute blocks available including
named pipes, sockets, and device files?
Is it still the case that there are three unused extended
attribute blocks available?
Ivan,
Yes, you are a newbie as many of us are (including myself ;). You have
already gotten some pretty good responses pointing you in the right
direction to correctly set up a graphical desktop, such as the ones you saw
in the screenshots. However, what the responses have not mentioned, and I
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 8 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
One advantage of Maildir over mbox and the Cyrus db (that, for some
reason, I seldom see touted) is that you can make a safe backup of a
Maildir without shutting down the
infernus - Bluelight wrote:
Sorry for bothering this mailing list, but I realy need some help..
I find awsome screenshots from FreeBSD on various sites on the net,
but on my comp,
the only thing I see is a black screen with some white text on it, and:
$|
On 10/04/2006, at 12:39 AM, Jan Grant wrote:
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Bill Moran wrote:
[snip]
I have only a small amount of experience with Cyrus. However:
http://cyrusimap.web.cmu.edu/twiki/bin/view/Cyrus/Backup
Based on that document, it appears as if you're dodging the bullet with
FreeBSD gurus, I need your advice.
I have a Dell computer with a on-board video card
that I suppose is Intel 82945G, running
FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASEp6.
My kernel has:
device agp
nevertheless, I don't get /dev/agpgart.
I found references to PR80396 in google, but I cannot see
this
-Original Message-
From: Nikolas Britton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 7:57 AM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt
Cc: Marc G. Fournier; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; fbsdq
Subject: Re: BEWARE upgrading Horde System
On 4/9/06, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snipped]
I
tmpmfs and related variables in rc.conf(5).
By default it does a memory-backed disk instead of file-backed, but
that can be adjusted.
Personally, I find memory-backed /tmp to be more useful anyway.
tmpmfs=YES
tmpsize=100m
tmpmfs_flags=-S -M -o noexec,nosuid
Is there something wrong with
On Friday, 7 April 2006 at 11:34:29 +0100, Philip Radford wrote:
On Friday, April 07, 2006 12:52 AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
[text omitted]
Thanks for your comments. Both /etc/localtime and
/usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/London are the same.
I have since created /etc/localtime as a
tmpmfs=YES
tmpsize=100m
tmpmfs_flags=-S -M -o noexec,nosuid
Is there something wrong with this because it isn't creating a
/tmp at all.
Copyright (c) 1992-2006 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
The Regents of the
I have developed a boot image for a CD to be used on servers througout the
organization I work for. Everything is working great, except for one
small problem.
When I boot from the CD I created, I receive a message stating newsyslog:
malformed 'at' value.
/var/log/wtmp 640 5 * @01T05
fbsd_user wrote:
I had this same problem when I was on dial up line.
Once I got cable ISP internet connection the problem never happened
again.
Those ftp sites are busy and dial up connections degrade performance
for the other concurrent users logged onto the ftp site and so dial
up users get
On Apr 9, 2006, at 3:05 AM, Wil Hatfield wrote:
Thanks for the great kick in the right direction. Is it really
this easy? I
guess so cause it is working. I dropped in a helloworld script,
chmoded it
and even as root I couldn't run it. Supreme!
mdmfs -M -o noexec,nosuid -s 100m md0 /tmp
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 04:09:30PM -0400, Anish Mistry wrote:
It's not clear what he means by hard crash, but he also says
power off, which is the part that is most confusing to me.
Hmmm...I missed that part. Yeah, if it powers off then I'm not
Hi there!
How do you use FS-specific parameters in /etc/fstab (like -E for
mount_msdosfs, or -I for mount_smbfs, etc...) ?
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Hi everyone. I am having trouble adding a IDE 300 GB Maxtor to my 6.0
system. It is recognized as ad2. Here is dmesg:
ad0: 39205MB Maxtor 6K040L0 NAR61HA0 at ata0-master UDMA133
ad1: 190782MB Seagate ST3200826A 3.03 at ata0-slave UDMA100
ad2: 286188MB Maxtor 6L300R0 BAJ41G20 at ata1-master
On 4/9/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# fdisk -B -I /dev/ad2
I don't believe you need this step if you are
going to do:
# bsdlabel -w -B /dev/ad2s1
Though I think you want to merely do
#bsdlabel -Bw /dev/ad2
. . . (I was and still am under the impression
that fdisk is not needed on
Peter Thoenen wrote:
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 04:09:30PM -0400, Anish Mistry wrote:
It's not clear what he means by hard crash, but he also says
power off, which is the part that is most confusing to me.
Hmmm...I missed that part.
On Saturday 08 April 2006 04:22, Fabian Keil wrote:
Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip] The printer (Xerox N17, local,
parallel port) started cycling through waiting-processing-waiting
messages. Rebooting, I saw a message about an IRQ storm on the
printer port being throttled.
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