Re: using portsnap and portmaster on my ns1.thought.org server.

2010-05-28 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:46:24PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 07:41:33AM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 03:59:56PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: i just tried using portmaster -a -B -d on my server that has many fewer ports than anywhere else. both

Re: linux cp -u question

2010-05-28 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 27 May 2010 18:41:21 +0200, Coert lgro...@waagmeester.co.za wrote: Hello all, Is there a FreeBSD equivalent for the linux cp -u ? http://linux.die.net/man/1/cp (-u, --update) Check out cpdup (available via ports or packages). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-28 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 27 May 2010 16:36:08 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: i don't see any ascii suffix [for OOo]. i saved as .txt. This should be right. The .txt extension refers to ASCII text, at least in standard-compliant operating systems. same krap. the \x94, x9d, \x9c...

devel/gobject-introspection

2010-05-28 Thread n dhert
When doing daily portupgrades I have a problem with devel/gobject-introspection : ... /giscanner/xmlwriter.py, line 71, in module from giscanner._giscanner import collect_attributes File /usr/ports/devel/gobject-introspection/work/gobject-introspection-0.6.11 /giscanner/libtoolimporter.py,

Re: 'Serious' crypto?

2010-05-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 27/05/2010 21:49:12, Peter Cornelius wrote: NAT. Doing serious crypto slows things up somewhat. I've been pondering this since a while but thought that crypto engines on modern hardware would make 'extra' hardware accelerators obsolete?

Re: 'Serious' crypto? (was: FreeBSD router - large scale)

2010-05-28 Thread Peter Cornelius
Hi Chuck, Thanks for the response. Or is it still worthwhile to consider hardware accelerators such as the ones guys like soekris [1] and others offer? Does anyone have an idea how much such an accelerator may help on older vs. on newer hardware? Something like a 1GHz P3 or equivalent can

Re: 'Serious' crypto?

2010-05-28 Thread Peter Cornelius
Hi Matthew, Thanks for the response. NAT. Doing serious crypto slows things up somewhat. I've been pondering this since a while but thought that crypto engines on modern hardware would make 'extra' hardware accelerators obsolete? Yes -- in many use cases this is true. Modern

Re: BSD support for latest hardware

2010-05-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/05/2010 05:18:35, chip_bai...@dell.com wrote: I'm interested in finding out if the latest version of freebsd supports the latest processors from AMD (Magny-Cours) Intel Nehalem EP(Westmere) EX? Yes, sure it does. How many cpu cores are

hmm [???]

2010-05-28 Thread Gary Kline
ok,here is what i'm seeing via ``portmanager -a -B -d'' both here on tao [desktop and my Server. i'm not clear on exactly what's wht except that the sourcefile to build this qt4-* is HUGE. I can probably build ti on my server and use the package. yes? no? foobar? this is the tail end before

Re: devel/gobject-introspection

2010-05-28 Thread Koop Mast
On Fri, 2010-05-28 at 09:09 +0200, n dhert wrote: When doing daily portupgrades I have a problem with devel/gobject-introspection : ... /giscanner/xmlwriter.py, line 71, in module from giscanner._giscanner import collect_attributes File

Re: 'Serious' crypto?

2010-05-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/05/2010 09:20:11, Peter Cornelius wrote: Yes -- in many use cases this is true. Modern processors are fast enough that they don't need an external accelerator to perform. It doesn't mean that running crypto imposes *no* extra cost on a

Re: 'Serious' crypto?

2010-05-28 Thread Peter Cornelius
Hi Matthew, And a hardware crypto device will level HTTPS to the HTTP volume without it? Probably. The usual approach with HTTPS once traffic levels get big enough is crypto-offload. You use a separate device as the crypto endpoint: typically built into a load balancer. You can do

Re: hmm [???]

2010-05-28 Thread RW
On Fri, 28 May 2010 01:35:09 -0700 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ok,here is what i'm seeing via ``portmanager -a -B -d'' both here on tao [desktop and my Server. i'm not clear on exactly what's wht except that the sourcefile to build this qt4-* is HUGE. I can probably build ti on my

Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-05-28 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)
On 27.05.2010 17:00, Kevin Wilcox wrote: Hello everyone. We're in the very early stages of considering [Free|Open]BSD on commodity hardware to handle NAT *and* firewall duties for (what I consider to be) a sizable deployment. Overall bandwidth is low, only a gigabit connection, but we

Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-05-28 Thread Bruce Cran
On 28/05/2010 12:31, Svein Skogen (Listmail Account) wrote: On 27.05.2010 17:00, Kevin Wilcox wrote: Hello everyone. We're in the very early stages of considering [Free|Open]BSD on commodity hardware to handle NAT *and* firewall duties for (what I consider to be) a sizable deployment.

cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All! After upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I'm not getting any emails from cron. If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header I'm using

Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-05-28 Thread Svein Skogen (Listmail Account)
On 28.05.2010 13:38, Bruce Cran wrote: *snip!* This is possibly the wrong place to be saying this, but isn't OpenBSD usually recommended for routers? I believe the version of pf, for example, is normally kept more up-to-date than than in FreeBSD. The major downside I know of is that it's

port system bug report

2010-05-28 Thread Semenov Egor
Egorka# uname -a FreeBSD Egorka.noc.kstu-kai.ru 7.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE #0: Thu Apr 15 16:40:38 MSD 2010 Egorka# cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade Egorka# make clean Makefile, line 60: Could not find /usr/ports/misc/ldconfig_compat/bsd.ldconfig.mk make: fatal errors encountered --

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-28 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:53:39PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Thursday 27 May 2010 05:18:07 pm Bob Hall wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:36:08PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: ps: antiword same as catdoc. back to my per substitutions. that works, along with vi's Builtin subs. Have

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On May 28, 2010, at 4:42 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header These do not correspond. It

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-28 Thread Bob Hall
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:45:38AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: Another possibility, if you haven't considered it, is using sed to convert everything. If you know all the characters that need to be Never mind. I just remembered about the garbage at the beginning of doc files. I had forgotten that I

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Chuck Swiger írta: Hi-- On May 28, 2010, at 4:42 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header These do

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Matthias Fechner
Am 28.05.10 13:42, schrieb Laszlo Nagy: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST a quick guess, you have a line like: MAILTO=address Bye, Matthias -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the

RE: Media streaming

2010-05-28 Thread James Phillips
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 00:14:09 +0100 From: Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk Subject: RE: Media streaming To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID:     01fb8f39bad0bd49a6d0da8f7897392904f...@mercury.galaxy.lan.lcl Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=us-ascii In your first

RE: Media streaming

2010-05-28 Thread Graeme Dargie
From: Adam Vande More [mailto:amvandem...@gmail.com] Sent: 28 May 2010 01:25 To: Graeme Dargie Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Media streaming On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 6:14 PM, Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk wrote: Okies well so far I have tried mediatomb, the TV

RE: Media streaming

2010-05-28 Thread Graeme Dargie
-Original Message- From: James Phillips [mailto:anti_spam...@yahoo.ca] Sent: 28 May 2010 18:23 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Media streaming Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 00:14:09 +0100 From: Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk Subject: RE: Media streaming To:

HP ML110 G6.. Raid 0+1 nfg?

2010-05-28 Thread B. Cook
Not sure if this is supported.. Looks like the card is an HP Smart Array B110i.. But when setup as raid 0+1 in the bios.. FreeBSD 8.0 amd64 says it can not find any disks.. Anyone have this working? Thanks in advance. ___

Re: Bash lockups

2010-05-28 Thread Carl Johnson
Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: On Fri, 21 May 2010 09:30:05 -0700, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote: Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: Does this lock-up happen if you leave the shell 'idle' for too long over an ssh session? There may be problems with

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Matthias Fechner írta: Am 28.05.10 13:42, schrieb Laszlo Nagy: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST a quick guess, you have a line like: MAILTO=address Bye, Matthias It doesn't work. With, or without the MAILTO. Just for completeness, I have used this: MAILTO=gandalf

ipfw/natd in 8.1

2010-05-28 Thread Casey Scott
Since a rebuild to FBSD 8.1, I can't get natd to function correctly. Below is my ipfw config. It closely follows the example in the Handbook. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html (30.6.5.7 An Example NAT and Stateful Ruleset -- Ruleset #1) firewall config (logging

Possible to run Linux distro in a jail?

2010-05-28 Thread Yuri
When I googled linux in a jail I got some references but no particular howto. Since currently VirtualBox is broken (hangs OS after a while), is it really possible to install Linux into a jail as a virtual machine? Yuri ___

Re: NANOBSD dhclient freeze

2010-05-28 Thread Dimitar Vassilev
I did again the same build with include generic option and all binaries. same results. Did truss on the build host Here is the result truss /sbin/dhclient wlan-0 __sysctl(0xbfbfe5a4,0x2,0xbfbfe5ac,0xbfbfe5b0,0x0,0x0) = 0 (0x0) mmap(0x0,328,PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,MAP_ANON,-1,0x0) = 671764480

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-28 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 27 May 2010 16:36:08 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: i don't see any ascii suffix [for OOo]. i saved as .txt. This should be right. The .txt extension refers to ASCII text, at least in standard-compliant operating systems. same krap.

Re: ipfw/natd in 8.1

2010-05-28 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Casey. 00300 0 0 deny ip from 192.168.0.0/16 to any in via fxp0 00301 0 0 deny ip from 172.16.0.0/12 to any in via fxp0 00302 0 0 deny ip from 10.0.0.0/8 to any in via fxp0 00303 0 0 deny ip from 127.0.0.0/8 to any in via fxp0 00304 0

Sound mixer

2010-05-28 Thread Anselm Strauss
Hi, I'm using the snd_hda driver on FreeBSD 8.0 for my ATI SB600 sound chip. First, I can't adjust the main volume with the mixer(8) command. If I set it to 0 everything is muted, when I set it to 1-100 sound is unmuted but has the same volume for all values. Second, is it possible to mute the

Re: Sound mixer

2010-05-28 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Anselm Strauss wrote: Hi, the same volume for all values. Second, is it possible to mute the sound with the mixer command and later unmute it restoring the values I had before muting? I'm embarrassed to admit I'm on a Windows machine so can't check but I think the second is something like

External USB drive causes system to hang completely

2010-05-28 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hi, This is just a comment to get your feedback on this issue. I am rsyncing 500 MB from one usb drive to the other. If any of the drives should fail, the whole system hangs. For example, if there is a power glitch in one of the drives, the whole system hangs. As you may know, some of the

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Re: FreeBSD router - large scale

2010-05-28 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Svein Skogen (Listmail Account) wrote: Actually, I'd find an answer from the FreeBSD Networking gurus useful as well. My trusted Cisco 3640 is getting old (had it's ten-years-of-service birthday a little while ago), so I guess I must be prepared to replace it with something new. Preferrably

Re: Possible to run Linux distro in a jail?

2010-05-28 Thread Tim Judd
On 5/28/10, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: When I googled linux in a jail I got some references but no particular howto. Since currently VirtualBox is broken (hangs OS after a while), is it really possible to install Linux into a jail as a virtual machine? Yuri No. Jail is a userland world

RE: Media streaming

2010-05-28 Thread James Phillips
Date: Fri, 28 May 2010 18:40:14 +0100 From: Graeme Dargie a...@tangerine-army.co.uk Subject: RE: Media streaming To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID:     01fb8f39bad0bd49a6d0da8f7897392904f...@mercury.galaxy.lan.lcl Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=iso-8859-1

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-28 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 10:45:38AM -0400, Bob Hall wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 10:53:39PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Thursday 27 May 2010 05:18:07 pm Bob Hall wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 04:36:08PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: ps: antiword same as catdoc. back to my per

Re: hmm [???]

2010-05-28 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, May 28, 2010 at 12:09:32PM +0100, RW wrote: On Fri, 28 May 2010 01:35:09 -0700 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ok,here is what i'm seeing via ``portmanager -a -B -d'' both here on tao [desktop and my Server. i'm not clear on exactly what's wht except that the sourcefile to