Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 10:56:05PM -0800, Bubble Gum wrote: I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use devil character? It's not a devil. It's a daemon. http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL

RE: can't assign requested address nn7j

2004-01-30 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, Do you mean the subnet mask of your alias is 255.255.255.248 ? Your rc.conf should look like this: ifconfig_fxp0_alias0=inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.255 and not ifconfig_fxp0_alias0=inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.248 Is that correct? Didier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Bubble Gum wrote: I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use devil character? It's the first time I answer this question - so please may everybody correct me, if I got something wrong. 1) It isn't a devil but a small daemon, which refers

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-30 Thread Micheas Herman
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 20:14, Cordula's Web wrote: Does anyone on the list know what Ctrl+Alt+Delete does on a running FreeBSD machine? Normally it calls reboot(8). But since this is a function of the syscons(4) driver, you can disable (accidental) reboots by setting

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 10:15, Micheas Herman wrote: On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 20:14, Cordula's Web wrote: Does anyone on the list know what Ctrl+Alt+Delete does on a running FreeBSD machine? Normally it calls reboot(8). But since this is a function of the syscons(4) driver, you can

Re: i found something ugly about freeBSD

2004-01-30 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 3:01 AM Subject: i found something ugly about freeBSD Am probably wrong i hope. Yes, you are. :) ... but mysqld creates a file call /tmp/mysql.sock, but this file got to be 777???

Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread peter lageotakes
--- Bubble Gum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use devil character? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/

Re: i found something ugly about freeBSD

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
Well, that's not FreeBSD's fault, but MySQL requires the mysql.sock file to be writeable to the world, or else it wouldn't be changing the attribute by itself. It's up to the administrator of the server to make sure that users can't reach the /tmp partition then. Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Dominik Epple
If I understand correctly your build takes very long when the build of the linux jdk is complete and the linux jdk is used to build the native jdk. The reason for this may be that you did not mount the linux proc fs as it is printed on the screen when installing the linux jdk. This happened to me

Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Vladimir Yourtaev
Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with options NTFS hard ad0 has 3 partition: ad0s1 -Primary NTFS; ad0s2 -Extended NTFS; ad0s3 - Primary FreeBSD; When I try from to mount ntfs partition via commands: mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 / mnt or mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt I get a

Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread Bubble Gum
Ok, thank's for all explanation, but i hope the creator isn't a member of cult organization... :) (it's joke). It's not a devil. It's a daemon. http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html -- Paul. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web

Re: Acu Cobol 6.0 for Linux

2004-01-30 Thread Walter C. Pelissero
Jerry McAllister writes: [apparently the first message didn't get through; this is a repost] Your previous post got through. Probably the presumed answer is that no-one who saw it has tried this or feels competent to respond. Sorry for the duplicate. It wasn't the lack of answer but

RE: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Didier WIROTH
try: mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vladimir Yourtaev Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 12:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problem with mount_ntfs Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled

Re: kernel probe of NICs

2004-01-30 Thread Luke Hollins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i'm new to FreeBSD (5.1 from CD set) and grateful for it. i've installed one machine no problems but on another a suspect ethernet interface has developed. It's an Asus p4p800 motherboard with 3C940 on the board. (i'm suspect of this much integration) At first,

apache is seg faulting. why ?

2004-01-30 Thread julien Beauviala
Hello, since about four days, the daily security logs are reporting the following : pid 72041 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72040 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72099 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72039 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 74202

New spanish BSD site

2004-01-30 Thread Roberto Pereyra
A new spanish web site for BSD systems has been created by ContenidosOnline for the BSD community. Visit: http://www.unixlibre.com.ar ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

/usr/share/doc's failing to build

2004-01-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, I had a script that used to run on cron which would automatically cvsup all the documentation required for the FreeBSD Website and then build it so I could keep a local mirrored copy. A while ago it started failing with the following message and I'm not sure where to start to correct the

Re: apache is seg faulting. why ?

2004-01-30 Thread Cordula's Web
Jan 30 10:53:49 webserver /kernel: pid 20682 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 Please have a look at the output of dmesg. Is apache the only program that sig(s) 11? You may have a hardware problem. Do you use ECC RAM? -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Eric F Crist
On Friday 30 January 2004 05:08 am, Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with options NTFS hard ad0 has 3 partition: ad0s1 -Primary NTFS; ad0s2 -Extended NTFS; ad0s3 - Primary FreeBSD; When I try from to mount ntfs partition via commands:

Re: MySQL 4.x questions...

2004-01-30 Thread Eric F Crist
Thanks for all your help with this problem. Both apps seemed to have successfully installed now, but they both have errors. PostNuke keeps telling me it's 'Failed to Initialize' and I can't get away from the phpBB install script, no matter where I go. I can try to trouble shoot these on my

the installation problem on freebsd 5.2

2004-01-30 Thread c c
Dear sir/madam, i had a problem on installing freebsd 5.;2 my hardware specification is as follow: P4 1.8G INTEL I850E(mother board) 2X256RDRAM(800) GEFORCE 3 TI200 AUDIGY(sound card) 2XWD800JB (hard disk) ADAPTEC 29160N SCSI CARD IBM 9G SCSI HARDDISK(WINXP pro installed) QUANTUM 9G SCSI

Re: Text consoles don't come back after X

2004-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paul English [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On just one of my machines, I'm seeing a strange problem where after X has been started, the text consoles no longer display. If I switch to them using control-alt-F[1-8], OR quit or kill X all I get is a blank screen. The monitor is getting a

After 4.6 to 4.9, SSH Lockout

2004-01-30 Thread chael
Hello, After upgrading from 4.6-STABLE to 4.9-STABLE (religiously following the Handbook), I could not login to a second or another ssh session. I still, however, have my current connection to where I performed the make world steps. This is a REMOTE machine and I do not want disconnect this

Re: login

2004-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I have freebsd 4.8 and finley got it installed but I can't get past the login When I installed it it asked for a password and I did enter one but it never seems to work. I am running a HP Pavillion XE738. I reinstalled 4 times but can't get

Re: MySQL 4.x questions...

2004-01-30 Thread Peter Risdon
Eric F Crist wrote: Thanks for all your help with this problem. Both apps seemed to have successfully installed now, but they both have errors. PostNuke keeps telling me it's 'Failed to Initialize' and I can't get away from the phpBB install script, no matter where I go. I can try to

Re: After 4.6 to 4.9, SSH Lockout

2004-01-30 Thread Peter Risdon
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, After upgrading from 4.6-STABLE to 4.9-STABLE (religiously following the Handbook), I could not login to a second or another ssh session. I still, however, have my current connection to where I performed the make world steps. This is a REMOTE machine and I do not

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Vladimir Yourtaev
On Friday 30 January 2004 15:19, you wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 05:08 am, Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with options NTFS hard ad0 has 3 partition: ad0s1 -Primary NTFS; ad0s2 -Extended NTFS; ad0s3 - Primary FreeBSD; When I

Re: apache is seg faulting. why ?

2004-01-30 Thread Jon-Eirik Pettersen
julien Beauviala wrote: Hello, since about four days, the daily security logs are reporting the following : pid 72041 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72040 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72099 (httpd), uid 80: exited on signal 11 pid 72039 (httpd), uid 80: exited on

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Tuc
The reason for this may be that you did not mount the linux proc fs as it is printed on the screen when installing the linux jdk. This happened to me some weeks ago. The build of the native jdk then starts, but hangs. Mounting the linux proc fs and restarting the build did solve the

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Peter Risdon
Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 15:19, you wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 05:08 am, Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with options NTFS hard ad0 has 3 partition: ad0s1 -Primary NTFS; ad0s2 -Extended NTFS; ad0s3 - Primary

Re: After 4.6 to 4.9, SSH Lockout

2004-01-30 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:49:00PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Hello, After upgrading from 4.6-STABLE to 4.9-STABLE (religiously following the Handbook), I could not login to a second or another ssh session. I still, however, have my current connection to where I performed the make

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-30 Thread Mark Phillips
On Friday 30 January 2004 4:35 am, greg wrote: Try something like: Replace in /boot/grub/grub.conf something like: -- title BSD/UN*X FreeBSD 5.1 (UFS2) root (hd1,0,a) kernel /boot/loader

Wine problems?

2004-01-30 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
Hi all, I cvsupped this morning and got the latest Wine port, which fixed a bug. Now I'm having a different problem. I tried to run Setup.exe, and the dialog starts to appear, but then the CPU maxes out and nothing happens. I have to kill the process. Any thoughts or ideas? I'm new to Wine,

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
It was busy for 20 hours and still not finished. It wasn't hanging though; the java executable was still running. However I stopped it, mounted the mounted procfs and linprocfs now and it's running now again. Hopefully it'll work now. Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30 January 2004 11:58, you wrote:

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Can you build Gentoo on a machine currently NOT running Linux? Yes, you can boot Gentoo from a live-cd, you extract a temporary Gentoo-system to your harddisk, chroot into it and start recompiling from there. GH -- powered by FreeBSD ___ [EMAIL

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Geert Hendrickx
o Install from cd image and choose the package that includes all sources (with or without X-Windows depending on if you want a gui or not). o Synchronize your sources with cvs. o make world. Ok, I thought that would be the way. But what exactly is built by 'make world'? I mean, with

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
When I try from to mount ntfs partition via commands: mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 / mnt or mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt I get a messege: mount_ntfs: vfsload(ntfs): File exists What does this mean, and what i'll do next? How I can to get access to NTFS partition my hard drive? It's a while since I

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Geert Hendrickx
But what exactly is built by 'make world'? I mean, with sysinstall I can install several distributions e.g. compatxx, crypto, games, XFree86, ... Will 'make world' rebuild all this? And will it not build more? Ok, problem solved. Sysinstall lets me choose which sources to install. GH

rndc-confgen -a goes off forever

2004-01-30 Thread stan
I'm trying to set up bind 9 on a 4.9 STABLE machine. Looking in theprots message file, it says tehat I need to generate a source of random numberes by using rndc-confgen -a. When I type this command, it never returns (It's been linke 10 minutes). and to shos that it's not using any CPU cycles. I

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
You can better sync your source with cvsup rather then using the sources which are being installed by the CD. Like that you'll always have the most recent version of your FreeBSD installation. Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30 January 2004 16:11, Geert Hendrickx wrote: But what exactly is built by

Re: rndc-confgen -a goes off forever

2004-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 10:22:14AM -0500, stan wrote: I'm trying to set up bind 9 on a 4.9 STABLE machine. Looking in theprots message file, it says tehat I need to generate a source of random numberes by using rndc-confgen -a. When I type this command, it never returns (It's been linke 10

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
When I try from to mount ntfs partition via commands: mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 / mnt or mount -t ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt I get a messege: mount_ntfs: vfsload(ntfs): File exists What does this mean, and what i'll do next? How I can to get access to NTFS partition my hard drive? It's a

Using bind9, instead of the default bind8

2004-01-30 Thread stan
What's involed in using bind9, instead of the default bind 8. I have made the port, but it seems that I probably need to somehow delete the existing bind8, right? I see the entry in /etc/defaults/mak.conf that instructs the buld process to not build it, but I already did a make world before

Re: rndc-confgen -a goes off forever

2004-01-30 Thread stan
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 03:33:50PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 10:22:14AM -0500, stan wrote: I'm trying to set up bind 9 on a 4.9 STABLE machine. Looking in theprots message file, it says tehat I need to generate a source of random numberes by using rndc-confgen

Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use devil character? There are several web pages that explain this quite well. Start with the FreeBSD.org page and look at its links and then do some searching - on the FreeBSD site and on Google. Try looking for

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Geert Hendrickx
You can better sync your source with cvsup rather then using the sources which are being installed by the CD. Like that you'll always have the most recent version of your FreeBSD installation. How do I do this? Thanks, GH -- powered by FreeBSD

Using bind9, instead of the default bind8

2004-01-30 Thread Robert Huff
stan writes: What's involed in using bind9, instead of the default bind 8. I have made the port, but it seems that I probably need to somehow delete the existing bind8, right? Look in /etc/rc.conf - there are variables for the bind program and command line flags. You will

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jerry McAllister wrote: The last part of the name you are adding are slices which are what FBSD uses to divide up a partition. They are not relevant to NTFS. Just a little side terminology snit here. The 'e' refers to a _partition_ which FreeBSD uses to divide up _slices_ 's1' rather than the

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Duane Winner
This might be a moot point by now, but you you should also double-check to make sure that your non-native java is working before you start to build the native version. I don't use blackdown, I use the linux-sun flavor, but before building native jdk14, I make sure the other is running by typing:

network locking -- how to enable?

2004-01-30 Thread Goodleaf, John M
Hello, I've just been reading the Oct-Dec 2003 FreeBSD status report. I note there's a section describing how much of the work toward fine-grained locking in the networking subsystem is in 5.2 RELEASE, but not turned on. Now I've been out of the loop for a while, so I must have missed something.

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Geert Hendrickx [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can better sync your source with cvsup rather then using the sources which are being installed by the CD. Like that you'll always have the most recent version of your FreeBSD installation. How do I do this? I put some stuff in /etc/make.conf.

RE: Using bind9, instead of the default bind8

2004-01-30 Thread Edmund Craske
There's something wrong with the rc.conf stuff for named if you install the bind9 port over the base bind8 (by doing a make -DPORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND9 install clean in dns/bind9) because of differences in command line arguments. Of course, you could just work it out and hash it together, or

RE: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Edmund Craske
Note that the procedure shown will likely break your system if you're upgrading from 5.1 or earlier, so do: shutdown -r now then boot into single user mode, as described in the handbook, instead of shutdown now. The process described by Kai is not as depicted in UPDATING... Edmund Craske

Compiling ppc and ppbus as modules ?

2004-01-30 Thread Frédéric L. W. Meunier
Is it possible ? I can't find anything for ppc in /sys/modules, and if I move ppbus to MODULES_OVERRIDE, make depend fails with: if [ -f .olddep ]; then mv .olddep .depend; fi rm -f .newdep make -V CFILES -V SYSTEM_CFILES -V GEN_CFILES -V GEN_M_CFILES | MKDEP_CPP=cc -E CC=cc xargs mkdep -a -f

FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:01.mksnap_ffs part 2

2004-01-30 Thread Radko Keves
hi i read FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:01.mksnap_ffs and have question about this workaround: /bin/rm /sbin/mksnap_ffs isn't better to do: /bin/chmod u-s /sbin/mksnap_ffs i think that suid flag is dangerous on this program not program as is and when suid flag is down program is

Re: can't assign requested address nn7j

2004-01-30 Thread Dan
ifconfig de2 de2: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 inet 205.238.41.1 netmask 0xfff0 broadcast XXX.XXX.41.15 inet 205.238.42.209 netmask 0xfff8 broadcast XXX.XXX.42.215 ether 00:c0:f0:4c:02:9a media: 10baseT/UTP status: no carrier

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
Well, it's really compiling files now, the previous time it was just 20 hours at the same spot. I guess the blackdown-java version is working all right then since it's still busy compiling files. The javavm -version is giving a good output, so it's working all right I'd say. Thanks for the

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
The Handbook provides plenty of information about using cvsup: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30 January 2004 16:50, you wrote: You can better sync your source with cvsup rather then using the sources which are being installed by

OpenOffice 1.1 port

2004-01-30 Thread adstro
I am trying to install the openoffice 1.1 port and i fails because I have gettext 0.13 insaltted due to dependencies. OpenOffice tells me that it needs gettext 0.12 iin order to install. What is the best way for me to deal with this? Any ideas/suggestions? Thanks

Re: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Eric F Crist
On Friday 30 January 2004 08:15 am, Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 15:19, you wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 05:08 am, Vladimir Yourtaev wrote: Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with options NTFS hard ad0 has 3 partition: ad0s1

Re: OpenOffice 1.1 port

2004-01-30 Thread Jorn Argelo
Use pkg_delete to remove gettext 0.13 ... it's a depenency of gmake, but you can delete that as well. I've had the same problem when compiling KDE, and KDE is working just fine right now. Cheers, Jorn On Friday 30 January 2004 19:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to install the

RE: OpenOffice 1.1 port

2004-01-30 Thread Derrick Ryalls
I am trying to install the openoffice 1.1 port and i fails because I have gettext 0.13 insaltted due to dependencies. OpenOffice tells me that it needs gettext 0.12 iin order to install. What is the best way for me to deal with this? Install the prebuild binary instead (saves a ton

Fwd: amadmin not in man pages (amanda) [solved]

2004-01-30 Thread sysadmin
'amadmin' is not part of amanda-client but only of amanda-server. The amanda man page does not precise that point. Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 23:24:05 +0100 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: sysadmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: amadmin not in man pages (amanda) I am installing amanda on a new client and I

Re: libintl.so.4 not found when loading javaplugin in Firebird

2004-01-30 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 17:51 +0100, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote: [Shared object libintl.so.4 not found] So why is java missing libintl.so.4? Because I think the binary install of diablo, was compiled with older version of devel/gettext. If you upgraded your ports (as I think you have) you

permissions problems

2004-01-30 Thread Spades
Hi, What if one of my admin accidentally did a: chmod -R o+rx / and changed my entire system permissions. What should i do to restore it? Please assist. Thanks. -- Bryan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: permissions problems

2004-01-30 Thread Charles Swiger
On Jan 30, 2004, at 1:33 PM, Spades wrote: What if one of my admin accidentally did a: chmod -R o+rx / and changed my entire system permissions. What should i do to restore it? See man mtree. -- -Chuck ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: permissions problems

2004-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 02:33:27AM +0800, Spades wrote: Hi, What if one of my admin accidentally did a: chmod -R o+rx / and changed my entire system permissions. What should i do to restore it? Please assist. Thanks. Several choices: i) mtree(8) is your friend: # mtree -U -p /

NDIS + TrueMobile 1180 or 4301?

2004-01-30 Thread Eric Anderson
Has anyone gotten this to work? I spend all my time cvsup'ing, building world, and building kernel in hopes that it would work and it never does. If you have gotten it to work, please let me know how. Thank you -Eric ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: Using bind9, instead of the default bind8

2004-01-30 Thread stan
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 04:52:12PM -, Edmund Craske wrote: There's something wrong with the rc.conf stuff for named if you install the bind9 port over the base bind8 (by doing a make -DPORT_REPLACES_BASE_BIND9 install clean in dns/bind9) because of differences in command line arguments.

Re: permissions problems

2004-01-30 Thread greg
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 12:53, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 02:33:27AM +0800, Spades wrote: Hi, What if one of my admin accidentally did a: chmod -R o+rx / and changed my entire system permissions. What should i do to restore it? Please assist. Thanks.

IPFILTER/NAT problem

2004-01-30 Thread J. Seth Henry
Guys/gals, I've got a curious networking problem with ipfilter/ipnat (or possibly ssh). The firewall where I work allows only 4 ports to go through unmolested (i.e., no proxy servers/authentication). These are 21 (FTP), 22 (SSH), 23 (TELNET), and 110 (POP3). I have three hosts at the house I

portsdb -U fails

2004-01-30 Thread r t g tan
Hi, Have done at least the following: 1 - fresh ports cvsup for all the ports 2 - rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db 3 - pkgdb -F However portsdb -U fails and generates a lot of error messages like the following: *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 *** Error code 2: malformed

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-30 Thread greg
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 08:48, Mark Phillips wrote: [... snip ...] Hi Greg, I've just rebooted back into SUSE from FreeBSD. I use Grub to boot them both, and Win2k (for how often it gets used, I might as well dump it ;-)) I can safely say even with UFS2 on 5.2, I can boot with There is

Looking for a good multiple protocol proxy!!

2004-01-30 Thread Neal Hamilton
I am looking for a proxy server that has the following features. 1. multiple protocols http/s, socks 4/5, ftp, irc, nntp, smtp, etc... The ability to add plugins to support more protocols . You know what i mean,, may not be through protocols but somehow the ability to support more

X Windows

2004-01-30 Thread Matt Juszczak
Hi all, About 6 months ago, I was having trouble generating my X config file (so that it would run in 800x600, etc. etc.). The command line config would work but I would never know my video card, etc. Then someone told me a utility to use that actually automatically detected my video card and

Using the ATAPI/CAM Driver

2004-01-30 Thread Jeff Elkins
Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:44:00 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Status: RO X-Status: Q X-KMail-EncryptionState: X-KMail-SignatureState: I've

Re: Looking for a good multiple protocol proxy!!

2004-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:40:11PM -0600, Neal Hamilton wrote: I am looking for a proxy server that has the following features. 1. multiple protocols http/s, socks 4/5, ftp, irc, nntp, smtp, etc... The ability to add plugins to support more protocols . You know what i mean,,

Re: OpenOffice 1.1 port

2004-01-30 Thread Scott I. Remick
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 09:48:04 -0800, Derrick Ryalls wrote: Install the prebuild binary instead (saves a ton of time too): http://projects.imp.ch/openoffice/ Except then you don't get anti-aliased fonts :( ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Looking for a good multiple protocol proxy!!

2004-01-30 Thread Neal Hamilton
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:40:11PM -0600, Neal Hamilton wrote: I am looking for a proxy server that has the following features. 1. multiple protocols http/s, socks 4/5, ftp, irc, nntp, smtp, etc... The ability to add plugins to support more protocols . You

Setting acls for skel directories

2004-01-30 Thread Jerad Hampton
Hello, I have a 5.2 box and am playing with the acls. I would like to have the default acl set for directories when I create a user with adduser. I have only home set with acls active and have moved the skel folder to home/skel and set the default acl on the public_html folder. When I ls

fetchmail chopping off messages 77 kB

2004-01-30 Thread Christopher Nehren
I'm currently using fetchmail to retrieve my email from my ISP. It works wonderfully, especially in combination with procmail and SpamAssassin -- except for one little problem that I'd like to verify is a bug here before sending a possibly spurious bug report. It seems that fetchmail truncates all

Re: BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-30 Thread Mark Edwards
Well, I have any query allowed on my domains, and tcp/udp port 53 is open to all from any port. Is there anything else necessary to allow root queries? I generally don't have this problem; its only happened twice in 4 years, so it doesn't seem like a configuration issue on my end. I host

5.2 upgrade failed..

2004-01-30 Thread Charlie Schluting
I'm a moron. I didn't follow the directions. I did: make buildworld; make buildkernel; make installkernel; make installworld. Note: there was no booting into single user mode :( The installworld failed 1/2 was through.. I rebooted into single user mode, tried to re-run installworld. It

Re: X Windows

2004-01-30 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 15:43:11 -0500 (EST) Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, About 6 months ago, I was having trouble generating my X config file (so that it would run in 800x600, etc. etc.). The command line config would work but I would never know my video card, etc. Then

Re: portsdb -U fails

2004-01-30 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 30 January 2004 01:28 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote: Hi, Have done at least the following: 1 - fresh ports cvsup for all the ports 2 - rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db 3 - pkgdb -F However portsdb -U fails and generates a

Re: portsdb -U fails

2004-01-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 01:42:00PM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: On Friday 30 January 2004 01:28 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote: Hi, Have done at least the following: 1 - fresh ports cvsup for all the ports 2 - rm

Sysintall problem

2004-01-30 Thread Andy Hanson
I have a Abit BP6 motherboard that I have been running on freebsd 4.X for years now. But the hard drive has been getting close to failure, and I wanted to do a clean install of freebsd 5.2. So I picked up a 80G WD800JB drive and preceded to install Freebsd 5.2. Unfortunately, I've never been

Re: 5.2 upgrade failed..

2004-01-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 01:32:38PM -0800, Charlie Schluting wrote: I'm assuming its because I have part 5.1 binaries, and part 5.2 binaries. Any ideas? Is it possible to run the CD install, and tell it to only install the base system? Do an 'upgrade' install from the CD. Kris

arp table manipulation

2004-01-30 Thread dtalk-ml
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 G'day -- In order to route traffic to my bridge in this environment, I need to craft arp packets in the manner of send_arp (http://www.insecure.org/sploits/arp.games.html). Does anyone know of similar code that will work on FreeBSD (or another way

Communication (Mail Gateway concept) with MS Exchange

2004-01-30 Thread Danny
Greetings, I am thinking of installing 4.9R, Postfix, and the latter I have yet to find to have a FreeBSD server communicate as mail gateway with MS Exchange. At this point, I do not want to point MX records to our Internet connection and direct SMTP traffic into our LAN, for many obvious

Re: X Windows

2004-01-30 Thread Roop Nanuwa
I believe the command you're looking for is: XFree86 -configure It will generate what it detects and put the config file under /root/XF86Config.new For myself, though, it never worked quite right and I always find myself going back to the old command line interactive xf86config to create my X

Re: Communication (Mail Gateway concept) with MS Exchange

2004-01-30 Thread Kenzo
Try this http://imgate.meiway.com/ it works with pretty much anything behind the mailgate. I'm currently using it on a FBSD with Postfix, Amavisd-new and McAfee for Unix. Works great. the box does Spam/Virus filtering then passes on the good mail to the actual mail server. If you need to know

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-30 Thread Jeff Elkins
On Friday 30 January 2004 12:17 pm, Jorn Argelo wrote: Well, it's really compiling files now, the previous time it was just 20 hours at the same spot. I guess the blackdown-java version is working all right then since it's still busy compiling files. The javavm -version is giving a good

convert .cshrc to .bashrc

2004-01-30 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm almost new to freebsd about a few month now. It took me some while to learn how to customize my .cshrc file. I would like to switch to bash2 now. 1) I was wondering if there is a tool (from the ports collection) that can automatically convert my customized .cshrc to a .bashrc

CVS Tags for 5.x

2004-01-30 Thread Jack.W.Parks
I have been reading all the documentation I can find concerning cvsup. My supfile specifies CVS tag RELENG_5_1 *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_1 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress *default tag=. src-all When I type uname -a, I get: FreeBSD skrap-node.skrap.net 5.2-CURRENT

devfs problem

2004-01-30 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
Hi all, I have devfs mounted at /somepint/ip/dev and ls shows: acpi cuala0 net1 stdout ttyv2 twed0s1 agpgartcuala1 net2 sysmouse ttyv3 twed0s1a apmdevctl networkttyd0 ttyv4 twed0s1b ast0 devstatnull ttyd1

Re: convert .cshrc to .bashrc

2004-01-30 Thread Robert Barten
On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 12:11:54AM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: Just google sample .bashrc that should yield something you can begin with. The two aren't *that* different y'know, so don't get stressed about it. + 2) Is there a skeleton (dot.bashrc) file somewhere I can + download

Invitation to join the Computer_Chess_Discussion group

2004-01-30 Thread Computer_Chess_Discussion moderator
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Re: convert .cshrc to .bashrc

2004-01-30 Thread Daniela
On Friday 30 January 2004 23:32, Robert Barten wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 12:11:54AM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: Just google sample .bashrc that should yield something you can begin with. The two aren't *that* different y'know, so don't get stressed about it. + 2) Is there a

Re: portsdb -U fails

2004-01-30 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Kris Kennaway thusly... On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:51:43PM +0100, r t g tan wrote: However portsdb -U fails and generates a lot of error messages like the following: *** Error code 2: malformed entry: *** Error code 2 *** Error code 2:

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