Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Ross Penner wrote: I have a lot of data on my /usr partition that I would rather not have to backup and then readd to the system. is there a way I can reinstall and leave parts of the file system intact? I assume that I can use the same partitions but I'm worried that

Re: USB Mouse not Working

2007-07-30 Thread Chris Maness
Ian Smith wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:58:39 +0100 Adam J Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I beleive in the past I have checked with #cat /dev/ums0 and if things are working corectly, cat display binary garbage on the screen when you wiggle the mouse. Try this after killing

Re: USB Mouse not Working

2007-07-30 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007 15:58:39 +0100 Adam J Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I beleive in the past I have checked with #cat /dev/ums0 and if things are working corectly, cat display binary garbage on the screen when you wiggle the mouse. Try this after killing moused (moused

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for FreeBSD. My problem comes once I commit to the installation of FreeBSD. I get the following message, after

Best way to upgrade mysql-server?

2007-07-30 Thread Andreas Widerøe Andersen
Hi, I recently upgraded from 3.23 to 4.027. My steps were: 1. Stopped the mysql server 2. make deinstall in mysql-server 3.23 3. make deinstall in mysql-client 3.23 4. make install clean in mysql-server 4.0.27 5. Ran the mysql_fix_privilege_tables 6. Started the mysql server again (and ofcourse

mount_smbfs utf-8

2007-07-30 Thread Khairil Yusof
mount_smbfs -E UTF-8:UTF-8 //server/path /mnt/tmp UTF-8 filenames do not show up at all on the FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE client. They show up just fine using smbclient and mounted as nfs, files also show up fine on Windows clients. Is there a limitation with smbfs in handling UTF-8 samba mounts? Or

Problem with automake upgrade

2007-07-30 Thread bsd
Hello, I am trying to upgrade autoconf from 1.9.6_1 to 1.9.6_2 and I am facing a problem : === Building for automake-1.9.6_2 Making all in . rm -f automake automake.tmp sed -e 's,[EMAIL PROTECTED]@],1.9,g' -e 's,[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED],automake,g' -e 's,[EMAIL

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Undefined symbol optifd referenced fromCOPY relocation in /bin/cp when installing sudo port SOLVED

2007-07-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
Lars Wittebrood wrote: Hello list, This issue is solved. I have compiled the /bin/cp binary from source again and installed it. Still don't know what caused this though. Cheers, Lars. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of FreeBSD-Ports

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Undefined symbol optifd referenced fromCOPY relocation in /bin/cp when installing sudo port SOLVED

2007-07-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
Garrett Cooper wrote: Lars Wittebrood wrote: Hello list, This issue is solved. I have compiled the /bin/cp binary from source again and installed it. Still don't know what caused this though. Cheers, Lars. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-30 Thread Tom Evans
On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 13:18 -0400, Ian Lord wrote: Hi, A Zend technician asked me to have a root access on one of my box to troubleshoot something wrong in Zend Platform installation that doesn't work on Freebsd. He will need root access naturally to install and debug remotely.

ldap install

2007-07-30 Thread Mohd Ghalib Akhtar
hi , how to configure ldap Take care Mohd.Ghalib Akhtar (India.M)9899868681 (Africa.M) +255787896861 - Original Message From: Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lars Wittebrood [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007

what way to update named?

2007-07-30 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I am using named version 9.3.3 which comes with FreeBSD system (i.e. was not installed from ports). I know that in order to upgrade bind, I should cvsup sources and then go through the entire procudure of updating the system, installing kernel, etc. However, I tend not to use cvsup any

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-30 Thread Adam J Richardson
Tom Evans wrote: This seems great in principle, but of course, you just gave them a root shell, and so they can delete their log file easily enough... You could have cron email it to you every 5 minutes. Unlikely he'd check the crontab immediately, unless he was really bent on the system's

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-30 Thread Eric Crist
On Jul 30, 2007, at 7:34 AMJul 30, 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Tom Evans wrote: This seems great in principle, but of course, you just gave them a root shell, and so they can delete their log file easily enough... You could have cron email it to you every 5 minutes. Unlikely he'd

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-30 Thread Ronald Klop
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:11:06 +0200, Eric Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 30, 2007, at 7:34 AMJul 30, 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Tom Evans wrote: This seems great in principle, but of course, you just gave them a root shell, and so they can delete their log file easily enough...

Re: ISC bind9 with dynamic DNS update (chroot problem)

2007-07-30 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by Patrick Dung on 07/28/07 10:52 Thanks for reply. Yes, your method works. But I wonder why /var/named/etc/named/master directory permission always reset to root at starting the daemon. Regards Patrick --- Reid Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Written by Patrick Dung on 07/27/07

Re: Root access loggin

2007-07-30 Thread Tom Evans
On Mon, 2007-07-30 at 08:11 -0500, Eric Crist wrote: On Jul 30, 2007, at 7:34 AMJul 30, 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Tom Evans wrote: This seems great in principle, but of course, you just gave them a root shell, and so they can delete their log file easily enough... You could

Re: ELI passphrase on boot with USB keyboard

2007-07-30 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by Rolf G Nielsen on 07/27/07 16:37 Reid Linnemann wrote: Written by Reid Linnemann on 07/27/07 15:49 Written by Rolf G Nielsen on 07/27/07 15:21 Hi, I recently purchased a new USB keyboard, since my old PS/2 one has seen its best days. This has caused me annoying problems with my

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread John Nielsen
On Sunday 29 July 2007 09:42:01 pm Ross Penner wrote: I recently upgraded my system from stable to current to try and take advantage of some of wireless features offered. Unfortunetly, things didn't work out as well as I'd like to and I want to downgrade. Reading online, it seems that

Re: ELI passphrase on boot with USB keyboard

2007-07-30 Thread Rolf G Nielsen
Reid Linnemann wrote: Written by Rolf G Nielsen on 07/27/07 16:37 Reid Linnemann wrote: Written by Reid Linnemann on 07/27/07 15:49 Written by Rolf G Nielsen on 07/27/07 15:21 Hi, I recently purchased a new USB keyboard, since my old PS/2 one has seen its best days. This has caused me

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread Bill Vermillion
At Sun, Jul 29, 2007 at 19:42 , our malformed and occasionally flatulent friend Ross Penner spewed forth this fount of brain juice: I recently upgraded my system from stable to current to try and take advantage of some of wireless features offered. Unfortunetly, things didn't work out as well

Using a Hercules HWGUSB2-54-V2 wifi usb adapter

2007-07-30 Thread beni
Hi, System : 6.2-REL p4. I'm trying to use this usb wifi adapter. It is based on a Ralink RT2500 chipset and should thus be useable with the ural-device according to man ural (actually it speaks of the Hercules HWGUSB2-54, without the V2). The problem is that I only get a detection in dmesg

Re: Using a Hercules HWGUSB2-54-V2 wifi usb adapter

2007-07-30 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 03:31:48PM +, beni wrote: Hi, System : 6.2-REL p4. I'm trying to use this usb wifi adapter. It is based on a Ralink RT2500 chipset and should thus be useable with the ural-device according to man ural (actually it speaks of the Hercules HWGUSB2-54, without

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
Adam, No problem *smiles*. I'm at the same limit myself after all, and I do appreciate you stepping forward with your suggestions. Thanks again, Jazz - Original Message - From: Adam J Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jasvinder S. Bahra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for FreeBSD. My problem comes once I commit to the

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
Terry, I tried adding the interface line to the dhclient configuration file (and then rebooting), but it had no effect. Entering the sockstat -l4 command showed that local address was still *:68. I had a look at the man pages for the configuration file, but other than trying again with the word

Heimdal/kerberos and DNS?

2007-07-30 Thread Reuben A. Popp
Good afternoon everyone, I'm trying to setup a testbed here for a Kerberos server so that XP clients can authenticate. I have been following the handbook for the server configuration and a few other sources for configuring XP as the client. So far I have had good success as I can see the

sudo and env gotcha (or is it just me?)

2007-07-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
After blithely upgrading everything else, I at- tempted rebuilding jdk15 and, crumbs! my nfs mounted /ports (4.7G) filled up and the build barfed although I have WRKDIRPREFIX set in /etc/csh.cshrc Barbara Streisand! I thought, what could be the prob-lem now? % cd /ports/java/jdk15 sudo make

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Terry, I tried adding the interface line to the dhclient configuration file (and then rebooting), but it had no effect. Entering the sockstat -l4 command showed that local address was still *:68. man dhclient suggests that the interface needs to be specified on the

Re: Using a Hercules HWGUSB2-54-V2 wifi usb adapter

2007-07-30 Thread beni
On Monday 30 July 2007 16:13:43 Roland Smith wrote: On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 03:31:48PM +, beni wrote: Hi, System : 6.2-REL p4. I'm trying to use this usb wifi adapter. It is based on a Ralink RT2500 chipset and should thus be useable with the ural-device according to man ural

Linux Compat and freebsd root

2007-07-30 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, When I start a deamon running under linux emulation, the root of the filesystem '/' seems to be in fact '/usr/compat/linux' Is there a way to mount something like /freebsd pointing to the real filesystem ? If so, where would I put the mount command so that it is loaded when the

Re: 7-Current: turn off debugging (kqread?)

2007-07-30 Thread Kevin Kramer
yes. i got an answer on current. even though my host was not setup as a NIS client, it was trying to resolve UID/GID information. the only line in my rc.conf was NISDOMAIN= -- Kevin Kramer Sr. Systems Administrator 512.418.5725 Centaur Technology, Inc.

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
Chuck, I gave this a shot, but this stopped the interface being assigned an IP address at all (i.e... before the change, the interface had a valid IP address assigned by the DHCP server in my cable modem, but after making the change and restarting, the ifconfig command shows the interface having

secondary hdd

2007-07-30 Thread Cyrus
ok, i origainly had windows xp pro on my machine, i installed freebsd 6.2. my machine has a 40gb seagate disk for o/s, and a 160 gb WD disk for storage. my question is, how do i go about formating the 160 gb, from ntfs to ufs for use in freebsd? and make it automount when system boots? Thank

problem with nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 installation

2007-07-30 Thread Noah
Hi there, I am having a bit of trouble with the nessus installation at the moment. any clues how I can fully remove it and install it properly. access1# pkg_info | grep nessus pkg_info: show_file: can't open '+COMMENT' for reading nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 ??? nessus-libnasl-2.2.9 Nessus Attack

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jasvinder S. Bahra wrote: Chuck, I gave this a shot, but this stopped the interface being assigned an IP address at all (i.e... before the change, the interface had a valid IP address assigned by the DHCP server in my cable modem, but after making the change and restarting, the ifconfig command

RE: Linux Compat and freebsd root

2007-07-30 Thread Ian Lord
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Lord Sent: 30 juillet 2007 15:58 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Linux Compat and freebsd root Hi, When I start a deamon running under linux emulation, the root of the filesystem '/'

Re: secondary hdd

2007-07-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 01:20:31PM -0700, Cyrus wrote: ok, i origainly had windows xp pro on my machine, i installed freebsd 6.2. my machine has a 40gb seagate disk for o/s, and a 160 gb WD disk for storage. my question is, how do i go about formating the 160 gb, from ntfs to ufs for use

gre tunnel with key

2007-07-30 Thread Bazy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi guys, I'm trying to establish a gre tunnel between 2 offices in different cities, my problem is that, at the other end, they use a Linux router. And they specified at the gre tunnel a key, as in: ip tunnel add goofy mode gre remote x.x.x.x key

Re: secondary hdd

2007-07-30 Thread Rolf G Nielsen
Cyrus wrote: ok, i origainly had windows xp pro on my machine, i installed freebsd 6.2. my machine has a 40gb seagate disk for o/s, and a 160 gb WD disk for storage. my question is, how do i go about formating the 160 gb, from ntfs to ufs for use in freebsd? and make it automount when system

Re: gre tunnel with key

2007-07-30 Thread Mihai Tanasescu
Bazy wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi guys, I'm trying to establish a gre tunnel between 2 offices in different cities, my problem is that, at the other end, they use a Linux router. And they specified at the gre tunnel a key, as in: ip tunnel add goofy mode gre remote

Re: Using a Hercules HWGUSB2-54-V2 wifi usb adapter

2007-07-30 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 07:27:47PM +, beni wrote: Your explanation worked, thanks ! bsdaddict# dmesg -a | grep ural ural0: Ralink 802.11 bg WLAN, rev 2.00/0.01, addr 3 ural0: MAC/BBP RT2570 (rev 0x00), RF unknown ural0: Ethernet address: 00:08:d3:08:31:fd ural0: if_start running

Re: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT, firefox 2.0.x, and flash

2007-07-30 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: IMHO this should be a handbook section. If someone wants to help me out, I'll write the section. Using 7.0-current, linux_base-fc6 firefox 2.0.x from ports, and, nspluginwrapper from ports, and linux-flashplayer7 from ports: echo OVERRIDE_LINUX_BASE_PORT=fc6

Cannot post because of spamassassin blocking my mail

2007-07-30 Thread ytriffy
Hi list. Whenever I try to post I get something like this: Your mail to 'freebsd-questions' with the subject [panic]page fault while in kernel mode Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: SpamAssassin identified this message as

Re: Binding dhclient to a particular network interface

2007-07-30 Thread Jasvinder S. Bahra
Chuck, Oddly enough, after the system has finished starting up, running dhclient ed1 on the command line does work (though sockstat -l4 still shows local address as *:68). I could I have sworn that when I tried doing this the first time I added the dhclient_flags line, it failed. One thing I

network/multithreaded programming on FreeBSD

2007-07-30 Thread Michael S
Good day all, I am not sure this is the correct list for my question, I am still going to ask though. I am a 3rd year computer science student and in the fall I am going to be taking courses in network and system programming (with pthread). As a lot of universities do, mine also teaches these

[panic]page fault while in kernel mode

2007-07-30 Thread ytriffy
Hello. Trap 12 occured when I rebooted PC. Sending you backtrace. My system: amd64 3200+ Venice, MB ECS nForce4 A939,Samsung 250GB and WD 250 GB, 2 memory banks 512MB each, videocard: Geforce 6600gt 128MB, NIC on realtek chip, sound card cirrus logic cs4281. It's very unstable, crashes happen

linux-flashplugin7 security issue

2007-07-30 Thread Anton Galitch
Good day. Well I wanted to install linux-flashplugin7 but it says that it has a critical vulnerability: # make install clean === linux-flashplugin-7.0r69 has known vulnerabilities: = linux-flashplugin -- critical vulnerabilities. Reference:

Re: network/multithreaded programming on FreeBSD

2007-07-30 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Monday 30 July 2007, Michael S wrote: Good day all, I am not sure this is the correct list for my question, I am still going to ask though. I am a 3rd year computer science student and in the fall I am going to be taking courses in network and system programming (with pthread). As a lot

Re: network/multithreaded programming on FreeBSD

2007-07-30 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
Michael S wrote: Good day all, I am not sure this is the correct list for my question, I am still going to ask though. I am a 3rd year computer science student and in the fall I am going to be taking courses in network and system programming (with pthread). As a lot of universities do,

transcode compilation error

2007-07-30 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
hi, just updated the ports and found out about the thing about automake. So, do as told, and transcode is having problems: aud_aux.c: In function `audio_init_ffmpeg': aud_aux.c:364: error: `ac3_encoder' undeclared (first use in this function) aud_aux.c:364: error: (Each undeclared identifier is

FQDN Hostnames, Sendmail and Spamassassin.

2007-07-30 Thread RW
I have my hostname in rc.conf defined as a FQDN - ending in a dot. IIRC it's needed to prevent sendmail waiting a long time for DNS if the network is unavailable at boot-time. I recently noticed that when I send myself email through sendmail I'm hitting this spamassassin test at my email service:

Re: network/multithreaded programming on FreeBSD

2007-07-30 Thread Mike Meyer
On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 00:25:06 +0200 Karol Kwiatkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael S wrote: Good day all, I am not sure this is the correct list for my question, I am still going to ask though. I am a 3rd year computer science student and in the fall I am going to be taking

Re: FQDN Hostnames, Sendmail and Spamassassin.

2007-07-30 Thread Eric Crist
On Jul 30, 2007, at 6:23 PMJul 30, 2007, RW wrote: I have my hostname in rc.conf defined as a FQDN - ending in a dot. IIRC it's needed to prevent sendmail waiting a long time for DNS if the network is unavailable at boot-time. I recently noticed that when I send myself email through sendmail

make install a port, but with a package?

2007-07-30 Thread freebsd-questions
Hi, I have a bad feeling that this has been asked already, and not that long ago, but I can't find it in my mailbox. Is there a variable I can set so that running 'make install' in a port directory will cause it to download the package, if available, and install that instead of building from

Re: make install a port, but with a package?

2007-07-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a bad feeling that this has been asked already, and not that long ago, but I can't find it in my mailbox. Is there a variable I can set so that running 'make install' in a port directory will cause it to download the package, if available, and install that

Re: Upgrade xorg 6.9 to 72

2007-07-30 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello RW I did find the problem. I'm upgrading this machine by ssh. On the first screen I read UPDATING and definef the environment variables. On the second screen I did start portupgrade (but did not defined the variables...). Thank you for the hint. Am Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 08:38:17PM +0100

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard disk which already contains Windows XP. I have created a partition for

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote: I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual boot config on a hard disk which already contains Windows XP. I have

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread Joel Hatton
On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:46:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Rakhesh is correct. SATA / PATA drives show up under ad[m]s[n][l], where m is the disk number (zero based), n is the slice, aka partition number in the non-BSD (/Solaris?) world, number (zero based), and l is the respective letter

Re: make install a port, but with a package?

2007-07-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a bad feeling that this has been asked already, and not that long ago, but I can't find it in my mailbox. Is there a variable I can set so that running 'make install' in a port directory will cause it to download the package, if available, and install that

Re: Installation problem

2007-07-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Joel Hatton wrote: On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 21:46:44 -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: Rakhesh is correct. SATA / PATA drives show up under ad[m]s[n][l], where m is the disk number (zero based), n is the slice, aka partition number in the non-BSD (/Solaris?) world, number (zero based), and