Re: Can login using root password, but not remotely with SSH

2007-10-22 Thread John Murphy
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 15:39:19 -0400 Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: James writes: Add yourself to wheel (which is the root group on FreeBSD, a name I believe it inherited from earlier BSDs, but I've no idea what the justification for choosing 'wheel' is; any BSD historians

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
I am voraciously attempting to get a FreeBSD system to boot from a GELI encrypted hard disk, but am having problems. You don't need to encrypt the whole harddisk. You can encrypt separate slices. There is no need to encrypt stuff like / or /usr; what is there that needs to be kept secret?

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
I have been using Linux for over 10 years, but have for a number of reasons become very interested in learning to use FreeBSD. Are there any ex or current Linux users here and could you tell me how hard it is to make the shift from Linux? Is there anything in particular which has been

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-22 Thread John Murphy
On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:33:57 +0100 Donovan R. Palmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have been using Linux for over 10 years, but have for a number of reasons become very interested in learning to use FreeBSD. Are there any ex or current Linux users here and could you tell me how hard it

Re: defend from - :() { ::; } ;:

2007-10-22 Thread Benjamin M. A'Lee
On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 02:25:42PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 06:44:18PM +0200, Martin Tournoij wrote: On Sun 21 Oct 2007 12:10, Danielisz Laszlo wrote: Please do not try to execute this: :() { ::; } ;: on your BSD machine. I ask all who already tried it how to

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