Re: Multiple port versions

2007-01-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 03), Vizion said: > Just been doing a check on installed applications. > > pkg_info shows multiple installed versions of autoconf, automake, db > & gnupg. viz: > > autoconf-2.13.000227_5 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x > platforms > autoconf-2.53_3

Multiple port versions

2007-01-03 Thread Vizion
Just been doing a check on installed applications. pkg_info shows multiple installed versions of autoconf, automake, db & gnupg. viz: autoconf-2.13.000227_5 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms autoconf-2.53_3 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platfor

Re: BSD Host Counter

2007-01-03 Thread Net Warrior
Thanks, nice to see my country listed, but there are much more, do not know why it's only me. Bytes. 2007/1/3, dawnshade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Wednesday 03 January 2007 17:12, Net Warrior wrote: > Hi there guys and happy new year. > > Maybe some can remind me the name of the script to insta

Re: Help Please !

2007-01-03 Thread Nathan Vidican
In response to "Mohamad Babaei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: why "suidperl" rises my CPU usage to 100% ??? please help ! Please read: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/ Your message will have been skipped over by many who could have or would have answered

Re: Help Please !

2007-01-03 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Mohamad Babaei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > why "suidperl" rises my CPU usage to 100% ??? > please help ! It's probably a result of the script that suidperl is running. Without knowing what that is, however, we can't help much. -- Bill Moran Collaborative Fusion Inc.

Re: external touchpad for Thinkpad T23? (fwd)

2007-01-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Jurjen Middendorp wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 02:49:48AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: [..] > >I've just bought a Thinkpad T23, and I'm loving it .. but I'm not sure > >I'll ever be able to love its TrackPoint, being spoilt by the touchpad > >on my old Compaq Armada 1500c, w

Re: BSD Host Counter

2007-01-03 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 08:12, Net Warrior wrote: > Hi there guys and happy new year. > > Maybe some can remind me the name of the script to install which > helps to gather information about how many hosts (FreeBSD) are in > which counties, as far as I remember is under sysutils, but I'm not

BSD Host Counter

2007-01-03 Thread Net Warrior
Hi there guys and happy new year. Maybe some can remind me the name of the script to install which helps to gather information about how many hosts (FreeBSD) are in which counties, as far as I remember is under sysutils, but I'm not sure, I was reading the list off line but could not find it the

Help Please !

2007-01-03 Thread Mohamad Babaei
Hi! why "suidperl" rises my CPU usage to 100% ??? please help ! thanks Mo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: sshd break-in attempt

2007-01-03 Thread Michael
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Nathan Vidican wrote: We keep getting attempts from what look like a username/password scanner utility to login to our servers externally via sshd. Thankfully, we're not ignorant enough to leave common account names open, however it is annoying to say the least. We're

Failure -Upgrading-archivers/p5-IO-Compress-Base./p5-Compress-Raw-Zlib-2.001

2007-01-03 Thread Vizion
Thanks in advance to anyone who could please help me deal with these errors: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/cvsupconfig]# portupgrade -a . . ---> Upgrading 'p5-IO-Compress-Base-2.001' to 'p5-IO-Compress-Base-2.002' (archivers/p5-IO-Compress-Base) ---> Building '/usr/ports/archivers/p5-IO-Compr

Re: Root doesn't have permission to change permissions?

2007-01-03 Thread Steel City Phantom
when i do chflags nouchg MP3 i get operation not supported. and how can i have files open when the its currently unmounted? the lock is the only thing in chflags that i see could make any difference. Robert Huff wrote: Steel City Phantom writes: when i try to delete the mount

Re: Setting another machine as a firewall

2007-01-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
Mohamad Babaei wrote: > i want to set another machine as a firewall for my mail server to prevent > receiving huge number of spams each day. > so, how shuold i change my DNS to do this ? Hmmm... I don't think a firewall is really the right technology to achieve what you desire. A firewall (in th

Re: Batch file question - average size of file in directory

2007-01-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-01-02 10:20, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > > I don't even have a clue how to start this one, so am looking for a > little help. > > I've got a directory with a large number of gzipped files in it (over > 110k) along with a few thousand uncompressed files. > > I'd like to fin

Re: Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card?

2007-01-03 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 01:56, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > Hey all, > > I have a new system with NO FLOPPY CONTROLLER and a 3ware 9550 card. It's > a 1u system -- sticking extra things into PCI slots as a workaround is > likely to be impossible. > > I found this document on how to get

good news for FreeBSD lovers who admin Stellent Content Manager, irrelevant news for everyone else...

2007-01-03 Thread Jim Stapleton
This is by no way an official post, but in my current job I admin a Stellent Content Server, which until recently only had AIX/Linux/SunOS/Win32 as supported platforms (maybe one or two other platforms that I've forgotten). I was about to try installing it with the Linux Compatability Layer where

Re: linux compatability question

2007-01-03 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thank you, I had to use a different linux library (linux-dri I think), but it ended up working. -Jim Stapleton On 12/27/06, Boris Samorodov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 14:02:39 -0500 Jim Stapleton wrote: > I'm not sure what to do at this point, I'm trying to run a linux app

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread Rob Hurle
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, bobmc wrote: After KDE is installed, "startx" still launches the twm default X manager. Diligent RTFM only tells me it should work once the Xserver is configured for the video hardware and monitor. I have: export LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 exec startkde as the last

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread Rob Hurle
On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, bobmc wrote: After KDE is installed, "startx" still launches the twm default X manager. Diligent RTFM only tells me it should work once the Xserver is configured for the video hardware and monitor. I have: export LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 exec startkde as the last

Re: Setting another machine as a firewall

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Nyamukusa
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 11:34, Olivier Nicole wrote: > > i want to set another machine as a firewall for my mail server to prevent > > receiving huge number of spams each day. > > so, how shuold i change my DNS to do this ? Also note that port 25 on the firewall should be open, either acceptin

Re: how to fetch again a port from port distribution (ftp site)?

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Nyamukusa
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 15:16, RW wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jan 2007 06:28:22 +0100 > > VeeJay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi > > > > I was trying to install mysql from port collection. But during > > downloading port from port distribution, my internet connection got > > broken for few minuts... >

Re: sshd break-in attempt

2007-01-03 Thread Peter Nyamukusa
On Tuesday 02 January 2007 16:34, Eric wrote: Hi, Why don't you use the /etc/rc.firewall, its a good firewall too. > Len Conrad wrote: > >> In our 'periodic daily' report/email, (only the list goes on for > >> hundreds of attempts). Anyhow, long story short; is there not an easy > >> way to make

"suidperl" eats my CPU

2007-01-03 Thread Mohamad Babaei
Hi! would some one tell me why "suidperl" process eats my CPU ? i've installed qmail, qmailscanner & Regards, Mo. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

what is operator group for?

2007-01-03 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Hi all can anyone tell me what the operator group is for, or docs where I can read about it? I see that /sbin/shutdown and /sbin/mk_snap_ffs are both executable by members and various things in /dev/ are mountable by them. I want a regular user to be able to mount removeable media and shutdown

Re: Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card?

2007-01-03 Thread perryh
> I have a new system with NO FLOPPY CONTROLLER and a 3ware 9550 > card. It's a 1u system -- sticking extra things into PCI slots > as a workaround is likely to be impossible. Any possibility of using a USB floppy drive? > 3) Adding the kldload command to the emergency holographic shell > (I was

Re: Setting another machine as a firewall

2007-01-03 Thread Olivier Nicole
> i want to set another machine as a firewall for my mail server to prevent > receiving huge number of spams each day. > so, how shuold i change my DNS to do this ? Have your MX reccord to point to the firewall mail server. But before you do that, you should make sure that the firewall is set-up

Setting another machine as a firewall

2007-01-03 Thread Mohamad Babaei
Hi, i want to set another machine as a firewall for my mail server to prevent receiving huge number of spams each day. so, how shuold i change my DNS to do this ? Regards, Mo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: How to reset /dev/dsp ?

2007-01-03 Thread Luke Dean
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Luke Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I'm running FreeBSD 6.1. My sound device shows up like this in my dmesg: pcm0: port 0xd800-0xd8ff,0xdc00-0xdc3f mem 0xfc001000-0xfc0011ff,0xfc002000-0xfc0020ff irq 17 at device 31.5 on pci0 pcm0: primary codec

Re: Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card?

2007-01-03 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hey all, I have a new system with NO FLOPPY CONTROLLER and a 3ware 9550 card. It's a 1u system -- sticking extra things into PCI slots as a workaround is likely to be impossible. I don't think you need a driver - it's already there. apropos 3ware twa(4)- 3wa

Re: sparc64 and perl 5.8.8 port test failures?

2007-01-03 Thread David Landgren
Steven D. Yee wrote: I'm seeing multiple errors from make test and I can't seem to figure out how to get rid of them. As far as I can tell it builds correctly. [...] ../lib/integer..NOK 10 # Failed test 'left shift' # in ../lib/integer.t at line 49. #

Re: sparc64 and perl 5.8.8 port test failures?

2007-01-03 Thread David Landgren
Steven D. Yee wrote: I'm seeing multiple errors from make test and I can't seem to figure out how to get rid of them. As far as I can tell it builds correctly. [...] ../lib/integer..NOK 10 # Failed test 'left shift' # in ../lib/integer.t at line 49. #

Easier way to install on 3ware 9550 card?

2007-01-03 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hey all, I have a new system with NO FLOPPY CONTROLLER and a 3ware 9550 card. It's a 1u system -- sticking extra things into PCI slots as a workaround is likely to be impossible. I found this document on how to get it installed, in theory: http://www.3ware.com/kb/article.aspx?id=14850 But

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