Re: Sharing Linux swap space on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-05-12 Thread Richard Liang
>From: Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: Richard Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Sharing Linux swap space on FreeBSD 4.9 >Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 23:50:30 -0500 > >In the last episode (May 13), Richard Liang said: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I am trying to enable t

Re: wine

2004-05-12 Thread Radu MOLNAR
On Thu, 13 May 2004, Pavel Duda wrote: > Radu MOLNAR wrote: > > > This is odd as from what i heard freebsd's power is in it's speed, > > something that i noticed for my self by using it for desktop > > aplications. > > > > There is almost no performance gap between games that you run under > linu

hw.pcic.intr_path=1 device hint for 5x

2004-05-12 Thread yussef
I have a laptop which requires the sysctl hw.pcic.intr_path="1" to be set for the laptop to not get a panic in 4.x. I'm trying to do a fresh install of 5.2.1, but have not found the equivalent device.hint. I've tried hint.pcic.0.disable=1, as well as the older sysctl's hw.pcic.intr_path=1 and hw

Network setup question

2004-05-12 Thread Schizik
Hello, everyone! I do need following setup, but I have no idea how it can be acomplished. Internal Network <--> Gateway > Internet link 1 |__ Internet link 2 Internal network uses private IP space All computers on int

Re: DHCP to Static

2004-05-12 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 06:11:20PM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > Just went and got an extra NIC card, and ordered static ip address and upgraded my > service. I have a quick question. If I am changing from dhcp to static is there > anything that I need to do in order to take advantage of static o

Re: Syerm temperature monitoring?

2004-05-12 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 09:26:01PM -0400, stan wrote: > Can I monitor the system temerature and voltages etc. under 4 STABLE? > If so, what do I need to do this? /usr/ports/sysutils/xmbmon hth, toni -- Wer es einmal so weit gebracht hat, dass er nicht | toni at stderror dot at mehr irrt, der hat

Re: arplookup error

2004-05-12 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 08:20:07AM +0800, John Lee wrote: > May 11 17:07:03 www /kernel: arplookup 63.223.76.1 failed: host is not on > local network > May 11 17:07:09 www /kernel: arplookup 63.171.211.198 failed: host is not on > local network > May 11 17:07:10 www /kernel: arplookup 63.167.125.25

Re: devfs and jails

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 12, 2004, at 5:09 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On May 12, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: Hi This is on 5.2-CURRENT I want to apply devfs rules to a jails /dev. I am starting my jails manually and not through rc.conf (directly -- I have written my own rc

Re: Graphical Hex Editor

2004-05-12 Thread Norbert Koch
Jason Dusek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Unfortunately, I do not have KDE. Is there some kind of EMACS mode for > hexediting? XEmacs has hexl-mode which is part of the text-modes package. norbert. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: Sharing Linux swap space on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-05-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 13), Richard Liang said: > Hello everyone, > > I am trying to enable the linux swap space I have under Red Hat on FreeBSD > 4.9. My disk configuration looks like: > > ad0: > s1 - NTFS > s2 - Windows extended > s3 - ext3 > s4 - linux swap > > So I read the HOWTO on the

Re: Return Delivery of Mail I've never Sent

2004-05-12 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Bob Perry wrote: > Just setup mutt and I've begun to notice mail return to me > indicating that it did not pass the server content filter, > etc. The last one stated that a virus was found, file name > disco.zip, virus name W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] and apprarently > was found by

Re: Graphical Hex Editor

2004-05-12 Thread Tom McLaughlin
On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 00:10, Jason Dusek wrote: > Unfortunately, I do not have KDE. Is there some kind of EMACS mode for > hexediting? > Not sure about emacs but cd into /usr/ports and run 'make searh key=hex'. That will list out every port which mentions hex somewhere in its port name or comme

Sharing Linux swap space on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-05-12 Thread Richard Liang
Hello everyone, I am trying to enable the linux swap space I have under Red Hat on FreeBSD 4.9. My disk configuration looks like: ad0: s1 - NTFS s2 - Windows extended s3 - ext3 s4 - linux swap ad1: s1 - This is my BSD slice s2 - NTFS s3 - ext3 s4 - So I read the HOWTO on the internet about sha

Re: Graphical Hex Editor

2004-05-12 Thread Jason Dusek
Unfortunately, I do not have KDE. Is there some kind of EMACS mode for hexediting? -- Jason Dusek ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ -- | `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) -- | (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' -- | _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' -- |

Re: Graphical Hex Editor

2004-05-12 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 10:43:02PM -0500, Jason Dusek wrote: > Hi List, > > Which hex editor in the ports is good for a guy who doesn't know vi? I > am trying to figure out bvi, but of course I spend more time trying to > figure out the commands than I spend on my hex codes! > > -- > -- Jason

Dual Homed IP's

2004-05-12 Thread Adam Seniuk
I have 2 mail servers, I would like to give those servers 2 ips so if one card dies the other will pick it up. But I am having a problem since most of the configurations that i have read up on have 2 different ip blocks. I have one large block that i can pick from. Example: em0 192.168.1.200 e

Graphical Hex Editor

2004-05-12 Thread Jason Dusek
Hi List, Which hex editor in the ports is good for a guy who doesn't know vi? I am trying to figure out bvi, but of course I spend more time trying to figure out the commands than I spend on my hex codes! -- -- Jason Dusek ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ -- | `6_ 6 ) `-. (

Re: Return Delivery of Mail I've never Sent

2004-05-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 12), Bob Perry said: > Just setup mutt and I've begun to notice mail return to me indicating > that it did not pass the server content filter, etc. The last one > stated that a virus was found, file name disco.zip, virus name > W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] and apprarently was fou

Re: Return Delivery of Mail I've never Sent

2004-05-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 11:00:52PM -0400, Bob Perry wrote: > Just setup mutt and I've begun to notice mail return to me > indicating that it did not pass the server content filter, > etc. The last one stated that a virus was found, file name > disco.zip, virus name W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] and app

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:09 PM: I am pinging b/c I am testing. I am trying to install a port. When a port installs, it downloads the required files. Whenever I try, I get an error b/c it can't download any of the files needed for the port. This happens with all port

Return Delivery of Mail I've never Sent

2004-05-12 Thread Bob Perry
Just setup mutt and I've begun to notice mail return to me indicating that it did not pass the server content filter, etc. The last one stated that a virus was found, file name disco.zip, virus name W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] and apprarently was found by McAfee Scanning Engine (4359/4.3.20). What

Re: Is it Possible to shrink a FBSD Partition?

2004-05-12 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 08:01:36PM -0500, Chris Collins wrote: > Hello > > Is there any easy way to shrink a freebsd partition? When I created the > slice (I think it is called) I used the complete drive. No, there is no easy way to do it AFAIK. -- Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Brad Tarver
Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:09 PM: I am pinging b/c I am testing. I am trying to install a port. When a port installs, it downloads the required files. Whenever I try, I get an error b/c it can't download any of the files needed for the port. This happens with all ports. On top of that I

FreeBSD

2004-05-12 Thread su su
sir, my pc is using FreeBSD now. and now i would like to add a new hard disk which is RedHat. The new harddisk is plug with IDE 2. then , i have no idea how to view the data inside the redhatis it i need to mount the new hard disk.???thank 4 help

FreeBSD

2004-05-12 Thread su su
sir, my pc is using FreeBSD now. and now i would like to add a new hard disk which is RedHat. The new harddisk is plug with IDE 2. then , i have no idea how to view the data inside the redhatis it i need to mount the new hard disk.???thank 4 help

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote: Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:02 PM: Brad Tarver wrote: Check /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/rc.conf for your defaultrouter entry. my defaultrouter entry is set to my router ip, any other ideas? hmmm. what are y

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Bruce Hunter wrote: Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:02 PM: Brad Tarver wrote: Check /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/rc.conf for your defaultrouter entry. my defaultrouter entry is set to my router ip, any other ideas? hmmm. what are you trying to ping? an ip address or a host

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 09:02 PM: Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 08:41 PM: I have setup a headless system. I connect to the system from another machine using a ssh client. I have set the headless machine to allow me to login at root. I am able to l

Re: instillation problem

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
Vulpes Velox wrote: On Wed, 12 May 2004 23:02:10 +0800 "Jeremy Saville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello I'm installing freebsd on a i386 machine, using the iso image off linuxiso.org Once I configure my mouse and keyboard (ps/2 mouse, microsoft natural keyboard) the text goes completely wonky

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
Brad Tarver wrote: Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 08:41 PM: I have setup a headless system. I connect to the system from another machine using a ssh client. I have set the headless machine to allow me to login at root. I am able to login and edit files , except I can not ping outside my networ

Re: SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Brad Tarver
Bruce Hunter wrote on 05/12/04 08:41 PM: I have setup a headless system. I connect to the system from another machine using a ssh client. I have set the headless machine to allow me to login at root. I am able to login and edit files , except I can not ping outside my network or install ports,

Multiple Contection to internet

2004-05-12 Thread Muhammad Reza
Dear BSD'ers Can freebsd routing kernel handle multiple provider (multipath gateway) ? without BGP ? Now I have a (new ) ADSL, and T1 connection to different provider, my LAN is nat-ing behind freebsd router, I want some people in my network to connect to internet via ADSL and some people via

SSH Help / Installing ports / Internet

2004-05-12 Thread Bruce Hunter
I have setup a headless system. I connect to the system from another machine using a ssh client. I have set the headless machine to allow me to login at root. I am able to login and edit files , except I can not ping outside my network or install ports, b/c it won't allow it to access the inter

Trouble with FreeBSD 5.2.1 and SATA

2004-05-12 Thread Forrest Aldrich
I posted a message recently about troubles encountered with FreeBSD-5.x and my SATA drives, controlled by an on-board Silicon Image chip. I understand there were some code glitches in between and thus my update via CVS and subsequent rebuild of the system created a problem. However, just to be

Re: instillation problem

2004-05-12 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 12 May 2004 23:02:10 +0800 "Jeremy Saville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm installing freebsd on a i386 machine, using the iso image off > linuxiso.org > > Once I configure my mouse and keyboard (ps/2 mouse, microsoft > natural keyboard) the text goes completely wonky. Huge g

Re: FreeBSD 5 rc.d scripts and /usr/local/etc/rc.d

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 12, 2004, at 5:06 PM, Tim Aslat wrote: In the immortal words of "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... "The best way to handle rc.local, however, is to separate it out into rc.d/ style scripts and place them under /usr/local/etc/rc.d/." That's right So I created an rc.d

Is it Possible to shrink a FBSD Partition?

2004-05-12 Thread Chris Collins
Hello Is there any easy way to shrink a freebsd partition? When I created the slice (I think it is called) I used the complete drive. I need some space to create another partition and do not wish to reinstall FBSD. This machine has been up and running for sometime and to do a reinstall would

mount_msdosfs anomaly

2004-05-12 Thread hoe-waa
Aloha I have a 80 gig hard drive that I have sliced up for multiple distros of linux and freebsd. I have win98 on slice 1 and freebsd on slice 2. On slice 10 I have a 2.7 Gig slice formatted as fat32 for data sharing between all distros. When logged into frebsd (5.2.1) i can mount the win98 sli

Re: sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Warren Block wrote: > On Wed, 12 May 2004, Martin Vana wrote: > > > I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages, > > how can I run such a console? > > Log in with gdm and it creates a console log window for you. Uh... xdm shows a console log window. Sor

Re: sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Martin Vana wrote: > I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages, > how can I run such a console? Log in with gdm and it creates a console log window for you. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA ___ [

Re: Help: Speeding up Boot Process

2004-05-12 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Rob wrote: > Warren Block wrote: > > On Tue, 11 May 2004, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: > > > >>I've heard a lot of comments about the booting > >>process of freebsd, that it is much faster than > >>booting into Linux. > > > > It is. > > I also seem to remember that from my l

Re: devfs and jails

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 12, 2004, at 3:37 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: Hi This is on 5.2-CURRENT I want to apply devfs rules to a jails /dev. I am starting my jails manually and not through rc.conf (directly -- I have written my own rc script to start my jails since I have a bunch of file system stu

Re: FreeBSD 5 rc.d scripts and /usr/local/etc/rc.d

2004-05-12 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > "The best way to handle rc.local, however, is to separate it > out into rc.d/ style scripts and place them under > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/." That's right > So I created an rc.d style script for my own service and

FreeBSD 5 rc.d scripts and /usr/local/etc/rc.d

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Hi In the man pages for rc it says: "The best way to handle rc.local, however, is to separate it out into rc.d/ style scripts and place them under /usr/local/etc/rc.d/." So I created an rc.d style script for my own service and stuck it in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/. It does not have a .sh on t

Re: wine

2004-05-12 Thread Pavel Duda
Radu MOLNAR wrote: This is odd as from what i heard freebsd's power is in it's speed, something that i noticed for my self by using it for desktop aplications. There is almost no performance gap between games that you run under linux, bsd or windows (especially for FPS games like CS). I really li

RE: ipfw divert but no packet payload?

2004-05-12 Thread Tom R. no spam
Here's the "ipfw -a list" content at the start. I run a shell script manually to set these, it starts with a flush then adds rules. The "keep-state" are leftover from studying dynamic rule creation. (FWIW, Mac OSX 10.2.8 seemed on brief review not to use a "3000 check-state" I originally was try

Re: instillation problem

2004-05-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jeremy Saville" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm installing freebsd on a i386 machine, using the iso image off > linuxiso.org > > Once I configure my mouse and keyboard (ps/2 mouse, microsoft natural > keyboard) the text goes completely wonky. Huge gaps between lettering and I > cannot read any

ipfw divert but no packet payload?

2004-05-12 Thread Tom R. no spam
I've followed the divert and ipfw manpages, Stevens _Unix Network Programming_ & etc, Baldine's Feb 2000 "Divert Sockets mini-HOWTO" at www.tldp.org/HOWTO, and everything else I could find (not very much exactly about this, tho). My situation is: firewall: have "ipfw divert " rule for port 80 o

Configuring For Internet Access

2004-05-12 Thread Gerard Seibert
I am having a problem getting my system properly configured. I have three computers - 2 are WinXP Pro and one Free BSD. They are connected via a hub and then to a Net Gear RT311 Gateway Router. This is then connected to a cable modem. If I run my system with it configured as the files listed bel

issue newsyslog cmd from perl scrip

2004-05-12 Thread JJB
I run 2 abuse IP perl script that I got from dshield.com that read my ipfilter log and create an email containing list of abusive source ip address. Them last week I got hit by an Dos attack that filled up my ipfilter logs. The logs were rotated by newsyslog past the 3 deep specified in the newsysl

devfs and jails

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Hi This is on 5.2-CURRENT I want to apply devfs rules to a jails /dev. I am starting my jails manually and not through rc.conf (directly -- I have written my own rc script to start my jails since I have a bunch of file system stuff like mounting some localhost nfs and some md device mounts to

RE: Wireless Cards ?

2004-05-12 Thread Uwe Kolsch
Edmund Allain wrote: > What wireless cards work on BSD ? I need a specific card in which I > can go to Compusa and purchase it. I have already bought a smc2602w > which was suppose to work but they change the chip. I m really > frustrated with this delimna. Please give specific card names Thanks

Re: Freebsd 4.9 installation question

2004-05-12 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 01:30 pm, Christopher Svensrud wrote: > I am getting a message that prevents me from furthering the > installation: > > > > "The disk in your drive looks more like an Audio disc than a FreeBSD > release." > > > > Is there anything I can do? > Your computer doesn't think yo

Re: looks like i've dug my hole too deep, plz help quick.

2004-05-12 Thread carvin5string
You have only those two files in root? What about the kernal files I see on my system? Anyway, I have taken this opportunity to do a complete upgrade - new server, updated OS, Aps, everything. Moving from an AMD Athlon 600 to a AMD 2600+ with a 400mHz FSB MB, and a 120gig HD, giving LOTS of room t

Freebsd 4.9 installation question

2004-05-12 Thread Christopher Svensrud
I am getting a message that prevents me from furthering the installation: "The disk in your drive looks more like an Audio disc than a FreeBSD release." Is there anything I can do? Thanks Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists

Re: Wireless Cards ?

2004-05-12 Thread Pavel Duda
Edmund Allain wrote: What wireless cards work on BSD ? I need a specific card in which I can go to Compusa and purchase it. I have already bought a smc2602w which was suppose to work but they change the chip. I m really frustrated with this delimna. Please give specific card names Thanks in advance

Re: Out of curiousity: Who am I mailing to?

2004-05-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > It is my understanding that there are - or were - a very small > number of people who work directly for FreeBSD. (Jordan Hubard (now > with Apple) and Kirk McCusick come to mind.) Well, they can answer for themselves if they choose. I don't know their details. > > > Anyway there is

Where to get "egetty"

2004-05-12 Thread sbungay
Hi! Did you ever resolve the egetty problem you were experiencing with HylaFax? I'm only just now installing it on Mandrake 9.1 and am getting the same error you did... with about as much luck finding a solution. :( regards Steve. ___ [EMAIL PRO

Re: DHCP -> DNS producing error with printer

2004-05-12 Thread Gerard Samuel
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 04:07 pm, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > I just got a Brother printer with a built in print server. > > Im trying to set it up to work in my DHCP updating DNS scheme. > > Using the printer's default name, Im always getting this DNS error -> > > May 12 15:42:07 hivemind named[84]:

Re: DHCP -> DNS producing error with printer

2004-05-12 Thread Mike Hogsett
> I just got a Brother printer with a built in print server. > Im trying to set it up to work in my DHCP updating DNS scheme. > Using the printer's default name, Im always getting this DNS error -> > May 12 15:42:07 hivemind named[84]: owner name "BRN_448719.trini0.org" IN > (primary) is invalid

DHCP -> DNS producing error with printer

2004-05-12 Thread Gerard Samuel
I just got a Brother printer with a built in print server. Im trying to set it up to work in my DHCP updating DNS scheme. Using the printer's default name, Im always getting this DNS error -> May 12 15:42:07 hivemind named[84]: owner name "BRN_448719.trini0.org" IN (primary) is invalid - rejecting

Re: Perl 5.8 upgrade

2004-05-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 03:32:24PM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > I remember installing a package that said it required Perl 5.6 in the > past, but cannot remember which one. I am using this box mainly for > Postfix 2.0.16 and amavisd-new with SpamAssassin 2.63 and ClamAV 0.65. I > also have Op

ipfilter rules for gif ipv6 tunnel

2004-05-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I recently moved to using ipfilter from ipfw (no particular reason, just wanted to try another option.) The problem now is that where i used to have an ipv6 tunnel (from the people at http://tunnelbroker.net) (again no good reason but it gives me a change to try it out for when i ma

Re: Traceroute supporting ICMP ECHO

2004-05-12 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 2004-05-12 at 15:29, Clint Olsen wrote: > Hi: > > I'm using 4.7p1 here, and I've had all sorts of fun on occasion with > traceroute and my various firewall/routers. The default traceroute will > not work since UDP traffic is apparently blocked on the return. Opening up > port ranges on m

Re: Traceroute supporting ICMP ECHO

2004-05-12 Thread Clint Olsen
On May 12, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > I think its already there. ( 4.9-RELEASE-p3 ) > > From traceoute(8) > >-P Send packets of specified IP protocol. The currently supported > protocols are: UDP, TCP, GRE and ICMP. Other protocols may also > be specified

Re: Traceroute supporting ICMP ECHO

2004-05-12 Thread Mike Hogsett
> I'm using 4.7p1 here, and I've had all sorts of fun on occasion with > traceroute and my various firewall/routers. The default traceroute will > not work since UDP traffic is apparently blocked on the return. Opening up > port ranges on my router just doesn't seem right. However, Linux > trac

Perl 5.8 upgrade

2004-05-12 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I remember installing a package that said it required Perl 5.6 in the past, but cannot remember which one. I am using this box mainly for Postfix 2.0.16 and amavisd-new with SpamAssassin 2.63 and ClamAV 0.65. I also have OpenLDAP 2.1.29, Heimdal 0.6, Cyrus-SASL 2.1.18 and Cyrus-IMAP 2.1.16 that I a

Traceroute supporting ICMP ECHO

2004-05-12 Thread Clint Olsen
Hi: I'm using 4.7p1 here, and I've had all sorts of fun on occasion with traceroute and my various firewall/routers. The default traceroute will not work since UDP traffic is apparently blocked on the return. Opening up port ranges on my router just doesn't seem right. However, Linux traceroute

Re: Filesystem/disk performance problems

2004-05-12 Thread Paul English
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > Am Dienstag, 11. Mai 2004 23:42 schrieb Paul English: > > I have a filesystem which is showing some very odd problems on FreeBSD > > 4.4. The system has one 60GB IDE drive for the os and some user partitions > > and one 800GB array of 120GB disks

Re: sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Wed, 12 May 2004 20:37:13 +0200 platanthera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 12 May 2004 20:00, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > On Wed, 12 May 2004 19:47:47 +0200 > > > > Martin Vana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages

Re: sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread platanthera
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 20:00, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > On Wed, 12 May 2004 19:47:47 +0200 > > Martin Vana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages, > > how can I run such a console? > > thanx > > simple version (as root): > # tail -f

Re: sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Wed, 12 May 2004 19:47:47 +0200 Martin Vana <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages, > how can I run such a console? > thanx simple version (as root): # tail -f /var/log/messages or have a look at /usr/ports/sysutils/multitail -

Re: moving /var & symlink to /usr/var isn't working, now broke mysql

2004-05-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 08:54:08AM -0700, carvin5string wrote: > rm -rf /var > I am using FreeBSD-5.2. Everything works except the rm -rf /var, I get > a > message that it is not empty. I look in /var and see a subdirectory > called empty, which is empty. But I cannot delete it. See chflags(1)

sys messages on X desktop

2004-05-12 Thread Martin Vana
Hi, I saw a screenshot and there was console running with sysmessages, how can I run such a console? thanx ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: read only system file systems for jail

2004-05-12 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 12, 2004, at 10:15 AM, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2004-05-12T05:31:41Z, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is there a fundamental problem of having the following all be read-only file systems, with the noted exceptions? With the exception of /var (that you mentioned i

CUPS: ipp connection to printer times out !?!

2004-05-12 Thread Rob
Hi, I'm running Stable, updated sources and my port software last weekend. Today I couldn' print, with CUPS using ipp for an HP internet printer; HP LaserJet 2300. In the CUPS error_log file, I have E [13/May/2004:02:09:04 +0900] [Job 1] Unable to connect to IPP host: Operation timed out and I

Re: newsyslog command in an script

2004-05-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:04:21PM -0400, JJB wrote: > In an csh script I want to issue newsyslog /var/log/security. I need > feedback from the newsyslog command in the form of an script > testable return code / exit code so I can determine if the specified > log met the rotate trigger for that fil

Re: looks like i've dug my hole too deep, plz help quick.

2004-05-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 12 May 2004, carvin5string wrote: > I may have screwed up big time - I tried moving /var to /usr/var and > accidentally was in root when I ran the command > tar cf - . | ( cd /usr/var; tar xf - ) if it was simply that then nothing was deleted. tar cf - just tars up the files and sends

Re: Setting Up IMAP

2004-05-12 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Wed, 12 May 2004, Charles Swiger wrote: > On May 12, 2004, at 9:29 AM, Jason Dusek wrote: > > Problem 1 > > My mail server's certificate 'fails' the authenticity test because it > > is self-assigned. Why is this bad (aren't I *supposed* to get a > > certificate with > > # make cert > > in t

hi all

2004-05-12 Thread arden
hi folks thanks for the quick replies i got for my newbie questions thought i would be OK with my Linux knowledge but there is defiantly a learning curve there. I'm based in york in England just wondered where everyone else is in the world Arden __

Re: Setting Up IMAP

2004-05-12 Thread T Kellers
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 12:25 pm, Charles Swiger wrote: > On May 12, 2004, at 9:29 AM, Jason Dusek wrote: > > > Problem 2 > > Kmail allows me accept the bad certificate and logs in succesfully. It > > then shows me my *entire* home directory, not just the mail folder. > > Why does this happen? >

looks like i've dug my hole too deep, plz help quick.

2004-05-12 Thread carvin5string
I may have screwed up big time - I tried moving /var to /usr/var and accidentally was in root when I ran the command tar cf - . | ( cd /usr/var; tar xf - ) now when I look at root it has some directories but no files at all. I look at /usr/var and see directories and no files. When I try to reverse

Re: kernel

2004-05-12 Thread Jan Christian Meyer
> MYKERNEL is name of the custom kernel. If you want to build a new > kernel, you must give it some name, for example MYKERNEL. In > handbook you are advised to create a kernel "MYKERNEL" as a copy of > kernel "GENERIC": > # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > # cp GENERIC MYKERNEL > Then you should edit M

Re: NFS-bug or not ?

2004-05-12 Thread Mikhail E. Zakharov
> On May 12, 2004, at 3:31 AM, Mikhail E. Zakharov wrote: > > When playing with NFS under FreeBSD, I've noticed something strange. > > You know it's impossible to export 2 directories of the same file > > system on the server to the 1 nfs-client: > > server# cat /etc/exports > > /usr/c client > >

Re: Setting Up IMAP

2004-05-12 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 12, 2004, at 9:29 AM, Jason Dusek wrote: Problem 1 My mail server's certificate 'fails' the authenticity test because it is self-assigned. Why is this bad (aren't I *supposed* to get a certificate with # make cert in the stunnel port?) and what do I do to get a better certificate? You ca

Re: Secure NFS (sNFS) on 4-Stable: has somebody succeeded?

2004-05-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, May 12, 2004 at 05:05:26PM +0900, Rob wrote: > Perl comes with the FreeBSD-4-Stable base system as: > 10 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel 10168 May 11 20:39 /usr/bin/perl > 10 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel 10168 May 11 20:39 /usr/bin/perl5 > 10 -r-xr-xr-x 3 root wheel 10168 May 11 20:39 /u

Re: read only system file systems for jail

2004-05-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-05-12T05:31:41Z, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there a fundamental problem of having the following all be read-only > file systems, with the noted exceptions? With the exception of /var (that you mentioned in another post), you should be fine. > note that

Re: none

2004-05-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-05-12T06:20:55Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I do not read the email account "[EMAIL PROTECTED]". I do, on occasion. Becky says "hi", and your mom wishes you'd call more often. > Thank you. Any time. -- Kirk Strauser "94 outdated ports on the box, 94 outdated ports. Portupgrade one

Keysigning in Omaha?

2004-05-12 Thread Kirk Strauser
I'm going to be in Omaha, NE, USA on May 14 and 15 (Friday and Saturday). Anyone want to get together to trade PGP/GPG signatures? -- Kirk Strauser "94 outdated ports on the box, 94 outdated ports. Portupgrade one, an hour 'til done, 82 outdated ports on the box." pgp0.pgp Description: P

Hardware reqs. for bsd on amd64

2004-05-12 Thread troye johnson
Excuse me my busy fellow, im very interested in this power (fabulous) operating system. Im getting a new computer (that will cost $10 not including the monitor) with windows 98 on it-obviously i want to switch it with bsd. What are the hardware reqs. that you know of for operating FreeBsd. By t

Re: Out of curiousity: Who am I mailing to?

2004-05-12 Thread Robert Huff
Jerry McAllister writes: > There is no such thing. In fact there aren't any employees. > FreeBSD is written and maintained by volunteers (tho a few are > fortunate that their employers where-ever they work consider their > contribution to FreeBSD to be valid parts of their jobs). It

Re: NFS-bug or not ?

2004-05-12 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 12, 2004, at 3:31 AM, Mikhail E. Zakharov wrote: When playing with NFS under FreeBSD, I've noticed something strange. You know it's impossible to export 2 directories of the same file system on the server to the 1 nfs-client: server# cat /etc/exports /usr/c client /usr/d client server# kill

moving /var & symlink to /usr/var isn't working, now broke mysql

2004-05-12 Thread carvin5string
I am trying to move /var to /usr/var and create a symlink but it isn't working right. Here's what I am doing - mkdir /usr/var cd /var tar cf - . | ( cd /usr/var; tar xf - ) cd / rm -rf /var ln -s /usr/var /var I am using FreeBSD-5.2. Everything works except the rm -rf /var, I get a message that

bochs

2004-05-12 Thread Brian Henning
Greetings: I am installing freebsd on a bochs emulator. FreeBSD works great as the guest OS on windows. The only problem is I can't see the network card. I put this is my bochsrc file ne2k: ioaddr=0x300, irq=3, mac=b0:c4:20:00:00:00, ethmod=win32, ethdev=\Device\Packet_{36EFB1A5-A9B1-4A5C-B8E9-16

Re: Out of curiousity: Who am I mailing to?

2004-05-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, > Sir, > I'm totally a beginner and I'm glad cause it seems > to me that I always get response to every question > that I send to freebsd mailing list. And not just one, > but I always receive more than what I really > need!(isn't it cool!) Welcome to FreeBSD. > I'm just wondrin' who

Re: uninstalling base packages

2004-05-12 Thread platanthera
On Wednesday 12 May 2004 17:04, Chris Ochs wrote: > I want to uninstall the heimdal kerberos that comes in the base freebsd > install. How do you delete software packages that are in the base install > and that I didn't install manually with the package system? > > Chris > You could adjust /etc/

5.2-CURRENT and devd

2004-05-12 Thread Frank Altpeter
Hi there, I just upgraded my system from 4.x to 5.2-CURRENT (well, new installation of course :). The hardware is Compaq Armada E500 along with a Lucent Orinoco 11mbit/s WEP 64 card. But i not sure if the pccard support is quite well running here. Both the cardbus and pccard along with the cbb d

Re: kernel

2004-05-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, > Hii!! > > In the chapter "9.3 Building and installing a custom kernel" of the > freebsd handbook it's written that MYKERNEL is an example but I don't > know how I can find that. > In fact I don't know what MYKERNEL represents. OK. MYKERNEL represents an example of a name you could us

instillation problem

2004-05-12 Thread Jeremy Saville
Hello I'm installing freebsd on a i386 machine, using the iso image off linuxiso.org Once I configure my mouse and keyboard (ps/2 mouse, microsoft natural keyboard) the text goes completely wonky. Huge gaps between lettering and I cannot read any of the instructions beyond that point. Please can

uninstalling base packages

2004-05-12 Thread Chris Ochs
I want to uninstall the heimdal kerberos that comes in the base freebsd install. How do you delete software packages that are in the base install and that I didn't install manually with the package system? Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

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