Re: bsd.rd for FreeBSD install

2009-03-04 Thread perryh
If the machines have floppies, there are downloadable floppy images. Is anyone aware of a simple method to construct a bootable zip-drive image from the floppy images and/or bootonly.iso? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-03-04 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 01:25:21PM +0100, Bernt Hansson wrote: Polytropon said the following on 2009-03-03 03:24: On Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:22:50 +0100, Bernt Hansson be...@bah.homeip.net wrote: FBSD UG skrev: You're not buying the software, you buy a license to use it on one Apple computer.

Re: I cannot login coz bash is deinstalled

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
login. I can only login in with single user mode which freebsd proovide, but few tools are provided. How can I change my shell to sh without logining? run chsh on single user I have a debian cd which can bring me to its shell,but when i mount /dev/hda ,it says no such device. Thanks.

Re: PAE kernel problem on Dell PowerEdge 2950

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I see no reason why you should run 6.4 at all though. What's your motivation towards thaat angle? I suggest you install the 7.1 and update it to -STABLE then see if anything changes as regards the CPU (est message), while we wait for the magic word from the dedicated developers. -- why not

Re: I cannot login coz bash is deinstalled

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
- boot in singkle user mode - mount all your s=disks: mount -a - edit /etc/passwd with your favourite editor it won't work. databases must be rebuild, you have to use chsh or vipw ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

tool to determine server stability issues

2009-03-04 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I am not sure if it was upgrade to perl 5.8.9 which started my problem, but anyway I am spotting a strange server behaviour. It will usually last about 5 minutes during which the system becomes unresponsive. Top tells me there are two perl processes run by user www both of which use 100%

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread Morgan Wesström
APseudoUtopia wrote: In my case I only see either local there or my smart host as defined in /var/mail/{hostname}.mc Can you provide a diff -u between /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and /etc/mail/{hostname}.mc ? /Morgan I'd switch over to postfix, but I'm only using this to send output from cron

Re: PAE kernel problem on Dell PowerEdge 2950

2009-03-04 Thread Remorque
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: I see no reason why you should run 6.4 at all though. What's your motivation towards thaat angle? I suggest you install the 7.1 and update it to -STABLE then see if anything changes as regards the CPU

Re: ldap cn=config/slapd.d querying

2009-03-04 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 13:42 +1000, Da Rock wrote: This may be a stupid question, but I haven't been able to alight on the answer to this. I'm investigating using dynamic configuration (cn=config or slapd.d system- whichever term you like) for an ldap service, but as far as I could see there

Re: tool to determine server stability issues

2009-03-04 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi there, I am not sure if it was upgrade to perl 5.8.9 which started my problem, but anyway I am spotting a strange server behaviour. It will I am continuing my searches for the problem and just have been able to find out this: USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread APseudoUtopia
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 5:36 AM, Morgan Wesström freebsd-questi...@pp.dyndns.biz wrote: APseudoUtopia wrote: In my case I only see either local there or my smart host as defined in /var/mail/{hostname}.mc Can you provide a diff -u between /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and /etc/mail/{hostname}.mc ?

Re: tool to determine server stability issues

2009-03-04 Thread Robert Huff
Zbigniew Szalbot writes: The process dies as soon as it ends. But this is strange: $ l /usr/sbin/httpd ls: /usr/sbin/httpd: No such file or directory On my system: huff@ whereis httpd httpd: /usr/local/sbin/httpd /usr/local/man/man8/httpd.8.gz Someone's looking in the

Re: Ports on Macbook

2009-03-04 Thread Michaël Grünewald
Gary Kline a écrit : If this were only true! ...But as I understand it, corporations like the RIAA forbid me from making a backup of a CD or DVD that I *own*. (E.g, a 6-CD set of Shostokovich). While this thread is off-list and is probably annoying many people here, I cannot

libX11 configure failed.

2009-03-04 Thread lacalling
I tried to install KDE4 on a freebsd which has few pkg installed. But configration aborted in libX11 that's the config.log in /usr/ports/libX11/.. and the output of make. config.log Description: Binary data make_output.log Description: Binary data

Re: PAE kernel problem on Dell PowerEdge 2950

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
anything changes as regards the CPU (est message), while we wait for the magic word from the dedicated developers. -- why not simply use /amd64? You mean he changes the CPU? it's that CPU 64-bit capable?

Mentenance work for mirrors.evolva.ro 04.03.2008 16 - 19 PM GMT+2

2009-03-04 Thread Evolva Telecom
Hello, Today mirrors.evolva.ro will be down 2-3 hours for mentenance work. The actual server will be replaced with a new one, more powerfull. We thank you for understanding. Have a great day. -- Daniel TOMUTA Junior System Administrator Evolva Telecom t: +4-021-9394 t:

console display freezes at boot

2009-03-04 Thread james . knoll
I have a problem with my pc booting up. About 70% of the time, the console display freezes at the boot menu. The system still boots and I can ssh into the box and it will still serve web pages. I assume it is a problem with my hardware. I have tried an ubuntu live cd and it behaves

Re: Odd problem with DNS and IP change.

2009-03-04 Thread Tim Judd
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 4:30 PM, Derek Ragona de...@computinginnovations.com wrote: At 09:40 AM 2/28/2009, Andrei Brezan wrote: Hello list, I have a strange problem and I don't know what to relate it to. My ISP changed my IP from (eg) 10.1.1.1 to 15.1.1.1. I have changed my zone

Re: libX11 configure failed.

2009-03-04 Thread lacalling
libX11 configuration suggest that xcb doesnt meet require. I try to make xcb , but it requires to build libX11. Then I pkg_add -r xcb and portupgrade -a it failed again when configuring for libX11,which suggests again Package requirements (xextproto xtrans xcb = 1.1.92) were not met. how can

/bin/sh does not read profile

2009-03-04 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, from man sh: Invocation [...] When first starting, the shell inspects argument 0, and if it begins with a dash (`-'), the shell is also consid- ered a login shell. This is normally done automatically by the system when the user first logs in. A login shell first

Re: Cron Not Sending Mail

2009-03-04 Thread Morgan Wesström
Yeah, I am aware what dnl does. The reason I commented that stuff out is because I have no use for any of it - all those files (access, local-host-names, mailertable, virtusertable, etc) are all empty by default and I had no reason to add anything to them. I'll try going back to the default

Simple Sites Make Me 137.00 Daily!

2009-03-04 Thread Amie
You Are About To See How A Simple Little Three Page Website Makes Me Over $137 In PROFIT Each And Every Day... And It Only Took Me 45 Minutes To Build! Yes... Unlike The 'Other Guys' I Am Actually Gonna Let You See It! My Simple Sites Have Generated Over $2,298,443 In Revenue Over The Past 4

Re: Simple Sites Make Me 137.00 Daily!

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You Are About To See How A Simple Little Three Page Website Makes Me Over $137 In PROFIT Each And Every Day... And It Only Took Me 45 Minutes To Build! Yes... Unlike The 'Other Guys' I Am Actually Gonna Let You See It! My Simple Sites Have Generated Over $2,298,443 In Revenue Over The Past 4

Re: Simple Sites Make Me 137.00 Daily!

2009-03-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:27:37PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: You Are About To See How A Simple Little Three Page Website Makes Me Over $137 In PROFIT Each And Every Day... And It Only Took Me 45 Minutes To Build! Yes... Unlike The 'Other Guys' I Am Actually Gonna Let You See It! My

Re: SpamAssassin/Perl eating enormous amounts of memory?

2009-03-04 Thread Andrew Moran
On Mar 3, 2009, at 12:31 PM, Mel wrote: On Tuesday 03 March 2009 07:26:02 Andrew Moran wrote: Ok sadly that didn't seem to do much: celebrian# cat /boot/loader.conf kern.maxdsiz=8G kern.defdsiz=4G celebrian# Can you show limits -H -d? [r...@celebrian ~]# limits -H -d Resource limits

Re: Simple Sites Make Me 137.00 Daily!

2009-03-04 Thread Grzegorz Junka
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:27:37PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: You Are About To See How A Simple Little Three Page Website Makes Me Over $137 In PROFIT Each And Every Day... And It Only Took Me 45 Minutes To Build! Yes... Unlike The 'Other Guys' I Am Actually

Re: PAE kernel problem on Dell PowerEdge 2950

2009-03-04 Thread Tim Judd
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Remorque odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: I see no reason why you should run 6.4 at all though. What's your motivation towards thaat angle? I suggest you install the 7.1

Re: PAE kernel problem on Dell PowerEdge 2950

2009-03-04 Thread Tim Judd
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 3:38 AM, Remorque odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: I see no reason why you should run 6.4 at all though. What's your motivation towards thaat angle? I suggest you install the 7.1

Re: bsd.rd for FreeBSD install

2009-03-04 Thread Tim Judd
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 1:13 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: If the machines have floppies, there are downloadable floppy images. Is anyone aware of a simple method to construct a bootable zip-drive image from the floppy images and/or bootonly.iso? problem is to create the zip disk

Re: Anyone know SunFire hardware

2009-03-04 Thread John Nielsen
On Monday 02 March 2009 01:57:21 pm Paul Schmehl wrote: We have FreeBSD installed on a SunFire box running two AMD Opteron processors. I was upgrading to 7.1 STABLE on Friday, and after installing the kernel I rebooted. Now the box is completely unusable. Does anyone know how to get a

the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
Hell-o, Ever wondered about the yes command? Well, I have. If one does yes into a terminal one get's an infinit output of y on a new line each time. What's the deal here? I saw the same thing on linux, but you only had to type y (those cheap blokes :P) So... what's going on ?

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 7:01 PM, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin claudiu.vas...@gmail.com wrote: Hell-o, Ever wondered about the yes command? Well, I have. If one does yes into a terminal one get's an infinit output of y on a new line each time. What's the deal here? I saw the same thing on linux,

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
Well , I noticed that, but it's a bit odd now isn't it. I mean, what's the sense of having some darn letter printer out forever ? I found it kind of silly If you ask me. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 16:06, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin claudiu.vas...@gmail.com wrote: Well , I noticed that, but it's a bit odd now isn't it. I mean, what's the sense of having some darn letter printer out forever ? I found it kind of silly If you ask me. But, incredibly useful if you

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Mar 05, 2009, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin wrote: Hell-o, Ever wondered about the yes command? Well, I have. If one does yes into a terminal one get's an infinit output of y on a new line each time. What's the deal here? The ``yes'' command is designed to automate interactive scripts

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
thx Bill, got the picture now. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

OT: saving thunderbird in mbox format

2009-03-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
I am looking for someway to export my thunderbird mail boxs ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: OT: saving thunderbird in mbox format

2009-03-04 Thread prad
On Wed, 04 Mar 2009 21:09:31 -0500 Aryeh M. Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for someway to export my thunderbird mail boxs if i recall correctly, these are already in mbox format which is readable by other email clients:

FreeBSD 6.4+ PF Binat =Degraded traffic after few hours hours.

2009-03-04 Thread Aminuddin Abdullah
I have 2 servers running FreeBSD 6.4P#1 with standard SMP and each server has multiple IP alias bind to the bge1, Dell R200. # ifconfig -a bge0: flags=8802BROADCAST,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=1bRXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING ether 00:19:b9:fa:0a:9f media:

Re: /bin/sh does not read profile

2009-03-04 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 04:08:03PM +0100, Bertram Scharpf wrote: Hi, from man sh: Invocation [...] When first starting, the shell inspects argument 0, and if it begins with a dash (`-'), the shell is also consid- ered a login shell. This is normally done

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Wojciech Puchar
if you have program that do too much questions like (are you sure), and you are sure then you do yes|program On Thu, 5 Mar 2009, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin wrote: Hell-o, Ever wondered about the yes command? Well, I have. If one does yes into a terminal one get's an infinit output of y on a

Re: the yes comand

2009-03-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
Kurt Buff wrote: On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 16:06, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin claudiu.vas...@gmail.com wrote: Well , I noticed that, but it's a bit odd now isn't it. I mean, what's the sense of having some darn letter printer out forever ? I found it kind of silly If you ask me. But, incredibly

Re: tool to determine server stability issues

2009-03-04 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 13:41, Robert Huff wrote:        On my system: huff@ whereis httpd httpd: /usr/local/sbin/httpd /usr/local/man/man8/httpd.8.gz        Someone's looking in the wrong place.  (Unless you've twiddled /all/ the settings.) Thank you Robert and some information for