Re: jumping mouse in X

2004-04-14 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 20:55:08 -0400 (EDT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... something I found in XFree86log file: (**) Option Protocol auto (**) Mouse0: Protocol: auto (**) Option CorePointer (**) Mouse0: Core Pointer (**) Option Device /dev/psm0 (**) Mouse0: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout:

Re: PCI Graphic card install

2004-04-14 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:36:21 +0930 Jeffrey P. Toth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where can I find some information about how to install a graphics card on FreeBSD? I had no problem finding the information and installing the sound card but cannot find anything about how to install the graphics

Re: Will FreeBSD work on my hardware?

2004-04-14 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 22:16:08 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to try FreeBSD, but I have some problem hardware that I'm having trouble getting Linux on. It's an AMD64 with an NForce ethernet, and an external Iomega Zip Drive plugged into the USB port. Also, I want to dual-boot with

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 12:51:06AM -0400, dave wrote: Hello, Wondering if a system on my network has been hacked? At approx 12:30 this evening the hard disk went crazy, i have been out of town lately and have not checked any of the machines, when i did the CPU usage was at 15% which on

Re: Problems (Still) Mounting CDROM

2004-04-14 Thread Rishi Chopra
Chuck McManis wrote: At 02:04 AM 3/6/2004, Rishi Chopra wrote: What if the drive is recognized by the BIOS? Then you know its cabled correctly. It can still be misjumpered or bad. FBSD doesn't use the bios functions to talk to the drive. --Chuck Drive was cabled as master, jumpered as

Re: port redirection with pf

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
pf.conf:2: syntax error pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded rdr on $nic proto tcp from any to $my_ext port $portext - $int_host port $portint Your rdr rule however seems ok. Try using my version and report back.. Note that he example is a real-working rule on my firewall

Re: updating ports and pkgdb

2004-04-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 10:42:57AM +0930, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unfortunately, pkgdb -u does NOT rebuild from scratch, but simply refreshes itself from the directories in /var/pkg/db. Is there a way I could delete all those directories and make pkgdb go look and rebuild the db/directories

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread dave
Hi, Sorry i should have specified, that's a 4.9 box, with the latest patches and ports. Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ufs HDD on the MS Windows ?

2004-04-14 Thread vasilkin
Hello ! How it is possible to connect a disk with FreeBSD ufs file system to a computer with OS MS Windows? Is it special driver? I think, it can be made using a Vmware... How to make easier? What variants exist? Thanks. PS: sorry for my bad english -- Best regards, Vladimir Vasilkin

nis with blowfish

2004-04-14 Thread michael johnson
Hi, I have nis setup and I've been using it for quite a while and I have blowfish as the default passwd_format and it works on every box I have, but it only works locally, if I change a password remotely with on any computer the password is md5 and now blowfish but if I change a password

postfix + sasl2

2004-04-14 Thread Arek Czereszewski
Hello, I have some strange thinks in my log files (maillog) ... warning: SASL authentication failure: no user in db warning: SASL authentication failure: no user in db client=arek.wup-katowice.pl[213.216.67.82], sasl_method=PLAIN, \ sasl_username=arek ... I'm use postfix2.0.18,1 + sasl2.1.18 +

Help !! lol

2004-04-14 Thread Xavier Mell
Hello !! I want to centralize log of server on another server(FreeBSD) ! I think I can use syslog but on the server which collects log I don't know how manage the server to listen a specific port in order to receive logs of all server I have found in a how-to that it's necessary to add the -r

Re: ufs HDD on the MS Windows ?

2004-04-14 Thread Benjamin Meade
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello ! How it is possible to connect a disk with FreeBSD ufs file system to a computer with OS MS Windows? Is it special driver? I think, it can be made using a Vmware... How to make easier? What variants exist? If you're talking about getting windows to actually read

Re: Help !! lol

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
Xavier Mell wrote: Hello !! I want to centralize log of server on another server(FreeBSD) ! I think I can use syslog but on the server which collects log I don't know how manage the server to listen a specific port in order to receive logs of all server I have found in a how-to that it's

Re: boot easy

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Strick
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 14:51:42 -0500, Brian Henning wrote: I am trying to rebuild the boot easy boot loader code. Is it located in the following dir? /usr/src/sys/boot/i386/boot0 Technically no. This is not the BOOTEASY program, but it is the program you want. The actual BOOTEASY program,

Re: timestamp in 4.8?

2004-04-14 Thread Richard P. Williamson
At 16:14 13/04/2004, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Apr 13), Richard P. Williamson said: Is there a reasonable timestamp (that uses a struct timeval to return data by preference) in 4.8R? TSTMP (option KERN_TIMESTAMP) writes the rdtsc clock value to debug.timestamps in sysctl-space.

Re: Serial ATA questions

2004-04-14 Thread anubis
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:32 am, mark wrote: Hi Big question, I need to set up a FreeBSD server with serial ATA hardware raid. What serial raid controller, or what motherboard with a supported serial raid controller is recommended? I was thinking of staying with 4.9-STABLE or should I rather

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Strick
... When i got the daily run output i noticed the setuid files have changed. Wondering if this box got hacked and if so where to look to confirm this? ... Checking setuid files and devices: ls: Terminated : No such file or directory guardian.davemehler.net setuid diffs:

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
Dan Strick wrote: ... When i got the daily run output i noticed the setuid files have changed. Wondering if this box got hacked and if so where to look to confirm this? ... Checking setuid files and devices: ls: Terminated : No such file or directory guardian.davemehler.net setuid diffs:

Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2004-04-14 Thread Rob
Hi, I have gimp, version 2.0.0, with WITH_HTML_HELP_BROWSER=yes installed. When I click on Help-Help, I get an empty browser, but also a message pop-up, that says 'Could not open '/usr/X11R6/share/gimp/help/en/gimp-help.xml' for reading: No such file or directory. Is this gimp install

Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2004-04-14 Thread Michael E. Mercer
I noticed a number of ports are installing directories with permissions 700. You may need to chmod those to 755 to get applications to work. HTH Michael On Wed, 2004-04-14 at 05:59, Rob wrote: Hi, I have gimp, version 2.0.0, with WITH_HTML_HELP_BROWSER=yes installed. When I click on

Telnet Operation Timed Out

2004-04-14 Thread Holtor
Hello All, How can I change the default telnet timeout value when connecting to remote hosts? For example: # time telnet -N 1.2.3.4 Trying 1.2.3.4... telnet: connect to address 1.2.3.4: Operation timed out telnet: Unable to connect to remote host 0.000u 0.008s 1:15.01 0.0% 0+0k 1+0io

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Apr 14, 2004, at 1:47 AM, Luke Kearney wrote: On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:51:06 -0400 dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: Hello, Wondering if a system on my network has been hacked? At approx 12:30 this evening the hard disk went crazy, i have been out of town lately and

/etc/hosts ::1, bind 9, rncd

2004-04-14 Thread Eduardo Viruena Silva
Hello, FreeBSD Gurus! I have a very strange question for you. I have two FreeBSD-5.2.1-p4 boxes, i386 sparc64. I installed bind-9.3.2 in both computers, configured my /etc/rc.conf as follows: named_enable=YES named_flags=-u bind named_program=/usr/local/sbin/named it worked perfectly in

Re: Telnet Operation Timed Out

2004-04-14 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
You can change the non-established-connection-timeout using sysctl net.inet.tcp.keepinit=value. The default is 75000, at least on FreeBSD-4.9, which is probably a lot. Cheers, NikV On Wednesday 14 April 2004 14:36, Holtor wrote: Hello All, How can I change the default telnet timeout value

Re: Telnet Operation Timed Out

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
The timeout seems to be 75 sec, how can we make this 15 or 30 seconds? I have been searching google to no avail but did get hints that this might be a TCP default of somekind. IMHO it's TCP, nothing to do with telnet itself, Perhaps you can use a sysctl command to extend the tcp timeout value.

Re: can I shrink an existing slice

2004-04-14 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Tadimeti Keshav wrote: I know this might not be possible; but can I shrink a freeBSD slice to make room for linux? There's lots of partitioning utilities that will do this for you. Most run under Windows. I've often used Powerquest's (now Symantec, I guess) Partition Magic. There's even a few

FTP client config File

2004-04-14 Thread António Amaral
Dear All, Can you please tell me where can I configure the FTP shell client for use a proxy? I want to install ports packages but I can’t because I am behind of a proxy. Thanks in advance Regards António Amaral António Manuel

My mp3 player

2004-04-14 Thread ilich
Hi, all!! I'd like to make mp3 player for konsole and I don't know, what mp3 library (C or C++) should I use for this. Help me, please. Where Can I get more information about this? Thanks all!! IvaN from RUSSIA mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Driver

2004-04-14 Thread Isabel Pérez
Dear Sr. Perhaps you can help. I have a LOGITEC CSS/USB -RW Model LCWT1610BSU And I do not have the correct diiver software to install it. Can you hel with this Thanks Juan Carranza ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2004-04-14 Thread Rob
Michael E. Mercer wrote: I noticed a number of ports are installing directories with permissions 700. You may need to chmod those to 755 to get applications to work. But the required file, /usr/X11R6/share/gimp/help/en/gimp-help.xml, is not there! The gimp-message box, that tells me this, also

Re: FTP client config File

2004-04-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 04:01:19PM +0100, António Amaral wrote: Can you please tell me where can I configure the FTP shell client for use a proxy? I want to install ports packages but I can’t because I am behind of a proxy. You need to set some variables -- either in the environment, or if

Re: Vim and NFS and ipfilter(strange problem)

2004-04-14 Thread Vincent Vandalon
hi all, i discovered what the problem was/is. I just want to post it here, because i think it is rather strange(and hopefully help other people who have the same problem). It did not only happen with vim, but with some other program's also(feh,nview). BTW i forgot to mention this, i use

postfix and nis

2004-04-14 Thread Lutz Kittler
Hi, I generated postfix from postfix-current and want to use nis - aliases. But postconf -m doesnt show nis and so I cant use it. Where have I to configure nis ? Theres no choice at package building for nis. Thanks , Lutz ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fw: problems reconfiguring kernel for sound

2004-04-14 Thread Peter Kurpis
Sorry about the duplicate and cross post, but I am really stuck and have had no responses. The probe of my sound device on my laptop doesn't work -- it picks up the wrong device (the USB bus controller). Can anyone point me in the right direction, at least? I don't mind reading through source

Re: Fw: problems reconfiguring kernel for sound

2004-04-14 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 08:22 am, Peter Kurpis wrote: Sorry about the duplicate and cross post, but I am really stuck and have had no responses. The probe of my sound device on my laptop doesn't work -- it picks up the wrong device (the USB bus controller). Can anyone point me in the

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Clint Gilders
dave wrote: Hello, Wondering if a system on my network has been hacked? At approx 12:30 this evening the hard disk went crazy, i have been out of town lately and have not checked any of the machines, when i did the CPU usage was at 15% which on this machine it never gets above 1 maybe 1.5. So

Re: jumping mouse in X

2004-04-14 Thread John Mills
Tsu-Fan Cheng - On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... something I found in XFree86log file: (**) Option Protocol auto (**) Mouse0: Protocol: auto (**) Option CorePointer (**) Mouse0: Core Pointer (**) Option Device /dev/psm0 ^^^ Do you know this

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
Clint Gilders wrote: dave wrote: Hello, Wondering if a system on my network has been hacked? At approx 12:30 this evening the hard disk went crazy, i have been out of town lately and have not checked any of the machines, when i did the CPU usage was at 15% which on this machine it never gets

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Clint Gilders
I had someone get into one of my machines when I stupidly left telnet running and an email from the system much like yours was what first alerted me to it. The kiddie had installed a new ls which didn't allow any switches. I imagine '-l' is needed for the suid check, so it fails and

[solved]Re: port redirection with pf

2004-04-14 Thread UBM
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:03:50 +0200 Remko Lodder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pf.conf:2: syntax error pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded rdr on $nic proto tcp from any to $my_ext port $portext - $int_host port $portint Your rdr rule however seems ok. Try using my

building modules

2004-04-14 Thread Brian Henning
I am trying to build the ntfs module and i get the following error. Any thoughts? Thanks, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src/sys/modules/ntfs make Warning: Object directory not changed from original /usr/src/sys/modules/ntfs @ - /usr/src/sys ln: @: Operation not supported *** Error code 1 Stop in

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
Clint, I think you misread my message. Did moving all the accounts and reinstalling imply that I didn't do a reinstall? I simply copied over known original programs so I could make my backup and do some postmortem before reinstalling the system. As you say, who knows what other program

Re: building modules

2004-04-14 Thread Remko Lodder
Brian Henning wrote: I am trying to build the ntfs module and i get the following error. Any thoughts? Thanks, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/src/sys/modules/ntfs make Warning: Object directory not changed from original /usr/src/sys/modules/ntfs @ - /usr/src/sys ln: @: Operation not supported ***

Re: ppp problems : Modem connection issues on FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-04-14 Thread Niraj Kumar
Niraj Kumar wrote: JJB wrote: First of all you are using an development version of Freebsd which snip I did a bit of tweaking to compile this program (which was for openbsd) . snip I will post ppp.conf in next mail .(I am currently away from that machine) . For me ,the problem appears to

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Daniela
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 09:48, Remko Lodder wrote: Dan Strick wrote: ... When i got the daily run output i noticed the setuid files have changed. Wondering if this box got hacked and if so where to look to confirm this? ... Checking setuid files and devices: ls: Terminated

/dev/sa0 DSS-4 drive help

2004-04-14 Thread William Bailey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I am currently trying to get a DSS-4 type drive working on a 5.2.1 RELEASE system but am haveing no joy at all. From dmesg at boot the device if found as sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0 sa0: ARCHIVE Python 06408-XXX 8130 Removable

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Dick Davies
* Luke Kearney [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0459 06:59]: On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 00:51:06 -0400 dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: Hello, Wondering if a system on my network has been hacked? ls: Terminated : No such file or directory guardian.davemehler.net setuid

Re: Unusual login requirement

2004-04-14 Thread Carlos A. Carnero Delgado
Hello, you could also use the user's crontab. Check the manpage and you'll see that you can run commands at login time (and from a script you can easily log the user out). Regards, Carlos. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread dave
Hello everyone, Ok, i am almost certain i've been hacked now. I just checked the system for some strange accounts or things i didn't recognize. I didn't see anything in /etc/passwd, /etc/group, /etc/master.passwd, and so forth. I however ran chkrootkit and got two very disturbing errors,

Re: SOLVED: Re: openssl port not over-writing the base

2004-04-14 Thread Uwe Doering
Jamie wrote: On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Jamie wrote: Tried upgrading openssl this morning on a 4.9REL machine with ports. I went into /usr/ports/security/openssl and ran: make -DOPENSSL_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes install When it was through building, it didn't over-write the /usr/bin/openssl binary,

/dev/sa0 DSS-4 drive help

2004-04-14 Thread William Bailey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I am currently trying to get a DSS-4 type drive working on a 5.2.1 RELEASE system but am haveing no joy at all. From dmesg at boot the device if found as sa0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 6 lun 0 sa0: ARCHIVE Python 06408-XXX 8130 Removable

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 04:08:08PM +, Daniela wrote: [ size of the /bin/rcp executable ] That needn't be the case. Mine is 932532 bytes long (and it was already that size after a fresh reinstall). And why? Debug symbols. I love to have them everywhere. Try to strip the file, and it will

OpenLDAP on FreeBSD5.2.1

2004-04-14 Thread Ben H.
Dear helpful people, I am attempting to get OpenCA installed on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 box and I am at the point where I would like to get OpenLDAP installed and configured. I am having problems with the installation. I have installed OpenLDAP from the ports. I ran CVSUP and updated the ports

Re: Telnet Operation Timed Out

2004-04-14 Thread Holtor
Nikos, Thank you so much! The value is not in seconds but in milliseconds (wierd?). I set it to 1 ms which gave me a 10 second timeout however this is system-wide and I dont want to break things. Does anyone know how to do it for just this specific telnet session? Perhaps there's a

Re: portaudit

2004-04-14 Thread RJ45
hi, actually I have many fetchaudit daily script running from previous days: root1310 0.0 0.1 1088 536 ?? I 6Apr04 0:00.02 /bin/sh /usr/local/etc/periodic/daily/330.fetchaudit root 68392 0.0 0.1 1088 536 ?? I 7Apr04 0:00.02 /bin/sh

Re: portaudit

2004-04-14 Thread RJ45
this is the problem: fetch: ftp://ftp.cz.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/eik/auditfile.tbz: Syntax error, command unrecognized I have my mailbox full of error like these over half gigs for each cron report and this is generating traffic thanks Rick On Tue, 13 Apr 2004,

PCI-X support in FreeBSD

2004-04-14 Thread Dwayne MacKinnon
Hello, I was wondering if there were any plans to support the PCI-X bus in FreeBSD. The hardware release notes for both 4.9 and 5.2.1 only mention PCI. I know that all PCI-X slots support standard PCI cards, but I'm interested in the performance boost that PCI-X gives. Cheers, DMK

lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Peter Leftwich
I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: * webcam ball * flatbed scanner * color printer * digital cameras * firewire devices * several USB 1

Re: [SDBUG] lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Andrew R. Reiter
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Peter Leftwich wrote: :I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using :FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a :partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: : :* webcam ball :* flatbed scanner :* color printer

how to tell how much of shared memory is used?

2004-04-14 Thread Aditya
ipcs -a tells me how much shared memory has been allocated to a process, but is there a way to tell how much of that allocated space is being used? Thanks, Adi ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 14), Peter Leftwich said: I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: * webcam ball * flatbed scanner

read/write disk bandwidth monitoring?

2004-04-14 Thread Aditya
iostat can provide an aggregate number for transactions per second and Bytes per transaction for a given device, but if it is a block device, is there a counter accessible from iostat or elsewhere that I can see how much is read transactions versus write transactions? iostat -K -d -I 1

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Andrew Elmore
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote: I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: snip * websites that use ActiveX

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote: I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: People that use FreeBSD as a

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread MikeM
On 4/14/2004 at 11:36 AM Peter Leftwich wrote: |I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using |FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a |partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: | |* webcam ball |* flatbed scanner |* color

Best way to do network printing with parallel inkjet printer?

2004-04-14 Thread Nicholas Jackson
I have an Epson inkjet printer (Stylus Color 740) that I have working with apsfilter. However, I have not been able to get it working as a network printer (as well as local) with Ghostscript yet. Where is the best description of a good way to get this working? The cups, documentation, for

Re: [SDBUG] lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Jeremiah Gowdy
What you're basically complaining about is lack of OEM hardware device drivers and lack of open source drivers for devices whose specs aren't open. These are obvious sacrifices in any non-Windows operating system. Even the Macintosh platform has occasionally seen hardware which lacks proper

False positives from chkrootkit? or hacked test server?

2004-04-14 Thread Mike
Greetings: My test system: FreeBSD 4.9-stable Pentium III 800 I read an earlier post about using chkrootkit to check for root kits (intrusions). I'm still learning about FreeBSD so I thought I would run this too. Well... I installed and ran chkrootkit. And the output shows that: Checking

Re: portaudit

2004-04-14 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 12:30:58 -0600 (MDT) RJ45 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this is the problem: fetch: ftp://ftp.cz.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/local-distfiles/eik/auditfile.tbz: Syntax error, command unrecognized I have my mailbox full of error like these over half gigs for each cron

RE: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2004-04-14 Thread mark rowlands
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 2:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help? try cd /usr/ports/graphics/gimp-manual-html make install clean

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 01:55 pm, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Apr 14), Peter Leftwich said: I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: * webcam ball * flatbed scanner * color printer * digital cameras * firewire devices *

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread brian-freebsd-001
On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500) Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * digital cameras I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92: 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and mount memory card file system; or Even better, have usbd do it for you. Add this line to

pure-ftpd

2004-04-14 Thread dave
Hello, Sorry if this is a repost, but i am having some email difficulties. I am getting a startup error message: Can not find the ftp account when atempting to start pure-ftpd. I'm using this on a 5.x machine, and i've created a pure-ftpd user, but i don't see a facility to specify user and

Re: False positives from chkrootkit? or hacked test server?

2004-04-14 Thread Bob Collins
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004, Mike clacked the keyboard to produce: Greetings: My test system: FreeBSD 4.9-stable Pentium III 800 I read an earlier post about using chkrootkit to check for root kits (intrusions). I'm still learning about FreeBSD so I thought I would run this too. Well...

quick queston

2004-04-14 Thread Brian Henning
Where on the freebsd website can i find info on the difference between FBSD 4.10 and FBSD 4.9? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 03:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500) Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * digital cameras I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92: 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and mount memory card file

Virus Alert

2004-04-14 Thread administrator
The mail message (file: your_file.pif) you sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] contains a virus. (on mail.sahara.co.in) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Beginning C++ in FreeBSD

2004-04-14 Thread Me
Hi, I've learn shell scripting and java on my freebsd box since I migrated from winblows 98 a while back. now i'm ready to move to a more sophisticated language. I have decided to go with C++. Is there any bigginer guides online that you may have run a cross that would help me get started? Joe

Re: False positives from chkrootkit? or hacked test server? [SOLVED]

2004-04-14 Thread Mike
Jeff Maxwell wrote: upgrade your ports. The chkrootkit that ships with 4.9 gives false positives Jeff: Thanks for the tip. I deinstalled the chkrootkit (v-4.1) that came with 4.9. I then downloaded and installed the most recent version (v-4.3) from the chkrootkit.org site. I re-ran

Re: quick queston

2004-04-14 Thread Charles Swiger
On Apr 14, 2004, at 4:48 PM, Brian Henning wrote: Where on the freebsd website can i find info on the difference between FBSD 4.10 and FBSD 4.9? Until 4.10 is officially released, the information you ask for may not be completely available, but

NFSD v3 (CFSD?)

2004-04-14 Thread Stephan Riberi
Hello Group, I have problems with nfsd. I want to use nfs v3 instead of v2. When I try to mount a dir for the use of cfsd I get this error: -bash-2.05b# mount -o port=3049,intr,nfsv3 localhost:/crypt_data/crypt/ /crypt/ localhost:/crypt_data/crypt: NFSPROC_NULL: RPC: Program/version mismatch;

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-04-14T20:33:09Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Even better, have usbd do it for you. Add this line to /etc/usbd.conf: While we're on the subject, that's *not* a recommended way of unmounting USB memory sticks though, correct? After all, the filesystem wouldn't be unmounted until the stick

Re: have i been hacked?

2004-04-14 Thread albi
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 16:08:08 + Daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: aragorn# ls -l /bin/rcp -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18392 Feb 23 20:41 /bin/rcp (notice the size!, someone mentioned that already on the list..) So obviously something weird happened. That needn't be the case. Mine

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Radek Kozlowski
On 2004.04.14 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500) Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * digital cameras I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92: 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and mount memory card file system; or Even better,

Re: False positives from chkrootkit? or hacked test server?

2004-04-14 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello all, On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 02:11:34PM -0700 or thereabouts, Mike wrote: Jeff Maxwell wrote: upgrade your ports. The chkrootkit that ships with 4.9 gives false positives I'm using chrootkit from fresh ports update (v4.3). Results are as: System 1 on 4.9-STABLE: nothing

Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2004-04-14 Thread Rob
mark rowlands wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 2:39 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help? try cd /usr/ports/graphics/gimp-manual-html make install clean No,

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 04:33 pm, Radek Kozlowski wrote: On 2004.04.14 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500) Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * digital cameras I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92: 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for

Re: Odd delay waiting for X after installing NFS

2004-04-14 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 12:03:13AM +0800, Eugene Grosbein wrote: : On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 02:33:38PM +0100, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : : Now, when I start X, it delays for a while and Ctrl-T says xauthority is : waiting on kqueue. I hit Ctrl-C and start again, and it is fine. When I : shut

Vinum: How to safely remove a volume/drive from the configuration

2004-04-14 Thread Peter Schuller
Hello, so I had set up a rudimentary vinum configuration. I eventually rebooted the machine to make sure everything came up again correctly. It did, but it also picked up a couple of old drives and volumes that I had previously used for testing. vinum l now yields: 3 drives: D alpha

Re: Vinum: How to safely remove a volume/drive from the configuration

2004-04-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 15 April 2004 at 1:21:02 +0200, Peter Schuller wrote: I tried: scode-whitestar# vinum stop test scode-whitestar# vinum stop test3 scode-whitestar# vinum rm -r test Can't remove test: Device busy (16) As I interpret the manpage, the use of '-f' should not be

Re: Best way to do network printing with parallel inkjet printer?

2004-04-14 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004, Nicholas Jackson wrote: I have an Epson inkjet printer (Stylus Color 740) that I have working with apsfilter. However, I have not been able to get it working as a network printer (as well as local) with Ghostscript yet. Where is the best description of a good way to

Re: lament about freebsd sacrifices

2004-04-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 14 April 2004 at 11:36:05 -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote: I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP: * webcam ball * flatbed

Re: Beginning C++ in FreeBSD

2004-04-14 Thread Simon Barner
Me wrote: Hi, I've learn shell scripting and java on my freebsd box since I migrated from winblows 98 a while back. now i'm ready to move to a more sophisticated language. I have decided to go with C++. Is there any bigginer guides online that you may have run a cross that would help me get

What happened after gnome upgrade??

2004-04-14 Thread R. M. Los
Hi there, Something strange has happened. In gnome-2.4 I had the CPU/Memory/Network monitors setup on my bottom bar, as well as my battery meter, etc. Now with Gnome-2.6 upgraded (mostly OK, crashed towards the VERY end...), all my things don't work right anymore. All apps like GnomeMeeting,

Question about the Linksys EG1032V2

2004-04-14 Thread John Barbieri
Hello there list. I was wondering if anyone has found a driver or knows a way of getting the Linksys EG1032V2 gigabit Ethernet card to work under FreeBSD 4.9RC-2 I bought this card because it said it was supported, but luck be have it, I got the 2nd version of the card, which changed

Heimdal with LDAP backend

2004-04-14 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
On FreeBSD 5.2.1, I see a new Heimdal port with LDAP backend options. After install, I am getting this error and wondering if it may be I have to run OpenLDAP 2.2.8, now running 2.1.29 port install. If so, should the 2.1.29 be removed first or just set my VER in make.conf to 22 and portupgrade?

Nvidia Drivers

2004-04-14 Thread Mateusz Rajca
Hi, I have Nvidia Ge Force 4 MX 440. How should I install drivers for Nvidia Ge Force on FreeBSD 5.1 because FreeBSD won't work untill I install them? Thanks Zdzislaws - Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online by April 15th

Re: Beginning C++ in FreeBSD

2004-04-14 Thread jason
Me wrote: Hi, I've learn shell scripting and java on my freebsd box since I migrated from winblows 98 a while back. now i'm ready to move to a more sophisticated language. I have decided to go with C++. Is there any bigginer guides online that you may have run a cross that would help me get

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