RE: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerard Meijer > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 2:08 PM > To: Greg Barniskis > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: get local sendmail to use MX records > > > I really don't understand it a

RE: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kevin Kinsey > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:04 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Anthony Atkielski > Subject: Re: Different OS's? Marketshare > > > There are so many other WMs. It al

RE: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jacob S > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 12:53 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Different OS's? Marketshare > > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:24:36 +0100 > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PR

cna't ssh localhost

2005-02-23 Thread Eugene M. Minkovskii
Hi, I'm in trubble now, and don't know what to think about... I'm install FreeBDS 5.3. stable from DVD iso. This is fresh system: I'm not recompile the kernel and working with GENERIC kernel. This means that I don't use any firewall and ip filter. Now, I configure net interface in /etc/rc.conf:

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mikkel C. > Simonsen > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:56 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: > > Another argument is that if

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 4:40 AM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt > Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation > > > You come across as being a very smart guy so why ask this qu

RE: Lexmark X1100 printer

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gerry Freymann > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 6:27 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Lexmark X1100 printer > > > I had to replace my trusty old HP930C and went out and > purchased a

Re: Window managers

2005-02-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey writes: Possibly. It could also be something primitive like twm, of course. I meant whatever is used most on commercial UNIX configurations, like Solaris or whatever I'd be likely to encounter on a large site. Back in the good old days, that would have

Re: Redistribution of FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bryan Smith wrote: [ ...format recovered, please set linewrap preference... ] My name is Bryan and I am wondering if I can freely distribute FreeBSD 5.3. Yes. If I can redistribute it, is there anything I need to include with the ISO images when I distribute them? No. You can redistribute byte-for

ATA harddrive sleep/spindown timout?

2005-02-23 Thread Graham North
Hello Heikki: I stumbled on this post by you - but not resolving answers - I have the same question? Did you find good answers for FreeBSD? If so, would you be willing to share your experience? Thank you for any help you can offer. Graham North [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your post last year:**

Re: Creating a boot diskette that does nothing but boot from hard disk

2005-02-23 Thread Richard Jansson
- Original Message - From: "Anthony Atkielski" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 9:28 PM Subject: Creating a boot diskette that does nothing but boot from hard disk > Is it possible to create a boot diskette that does nothing more than > boot from a specific har

DLINK DWL-530 wireless a/b/g NIC and FreeBSD 4 and 5

2005-02-23 Thread Sandro Mancuso
Hi all, I've read 2-3 archived posts to the -CURRENT mailing list dating back to September about the atheros driver on FreeBSD not supporting the DLink DWL-530. I haven't seen much about it since, and a patch that was available then didn't work for this particular model either. Before I go ou

Re: Question about FTP

2005-02-23 Thread Paul Schmehl
- Original Message - From: "Shawn B" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 12:02 AM Subject: Question about FTP I am new to FreeBSD, and I am wondering what good, easy-to-use and reliable FTP server FreeBSD can use. I tried ProFTP, and had pro

Re: Window managers (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 10:56 PM, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey writes: Possibly. It could also be something primitive like twm, of course. I meant whatever is used most on commercial UNIX configurations, like Solaris or whatever I'd be likely to encounter on a large site. It appears th

Question about FTP

2005-02-23 Thread Shawn B
I am new to FreeBSD, and I am wondering what good, easy-to-use and reliable FTP server FreeBSD can use. I tried ProFTP, and had problem after problem. When I figured out how to fix one error, I had another, after another, after another. Are there any good alternatives? I am using FreeBSD-4.8. Also

Re: Window managers (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Greg 'groggy' Lehey writes: > Possibly. It could also be something primitive like twm, of course. I meant whatever is used most on commercial UNIX configurations, like Solaris or whatever I'd be likely to encounter on a large site. It appears that CDE is a strictly commercial package, so I won'

Re: Port Problem

2005-02-23 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 09:35 pm, Doug Hardie wrote: > I seem to have done something to a port that is causing a problem. > The port is dspam and I first did a make on it. Up cam this nice > configuration option window (similar to sysinstall) where I select > what turns out to be incompatab

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Mike Hauber writes: > Found the thread... Have you tried installing an older version? No, but most of the problems I saw in my research were on 4.x or older versions. This version (5.3) seems to run fine once it's up; the only problem is getting the machine to boot it. Also, I'm getting those

Port Problem

2005-02-23 Thread Doug Hardie
I seem to have done something to a port that is causing a problem. The port is dspam and I first did a make on it. Up cam this nice configuration option window (similar to sysinstall) where I select what turns out to be incompatable options. However, that wasn't obvious at the time. The pa

Re: Redistribution of FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-23 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said" >Hi, > >My name is Bryan and I am wondering if I can freely distribute FreeBSD >5.3. If I can redistribute it, is there anything I need to include with >the ISO images when I distribute them? I read that I need to include >the copyright notice. Do I need to include a seperate document

Re: Redistribution of FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Jeays
On Wed, 2005-02-23 at 21:38, Bryan Smith wrote: > Hi, > > My name is Bryan and I am wondering if I can freely distribute FreeBSD 5.3. > If I can redistribute it, is there anything I need to include with the ISO > images when I distribute them? I read that I need to include the copyright > notic

Re: ssh, sftp, and public key authentication

2005-02-23 Thread dave
Hello, I just read my message. I've confused myself a little here probably the rest of you too. Let me try it again. I have three machines, two fixed and one mobile laptop, which is a windows box. Machine3 is a server i remotely manage, machine1 is my fixed machine, machine2 is my laptop. When i'm

Belkin PS/2 to USB converter, Not Pointing

2005-02-23 Thread Jed Clear
In preparation for adding new box[1] to my stable[2] that uses USB for keyboard and mouse, I got a Belkin F5U119-E PS/2 to USB adapter for my PS/2 keyboard and old Trackman Marble FX. Since there will be a new USB KVM, I decided to try the adapter out with my FreeBSD 4.11-R server. I managed t

Window managers (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 23 February 2005 at 22:51:26 -0500, Chris Hill wrote: > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > >> [...] I keep wondering if [...] I should just continue with FreeBSD >> and install X on the machine (and KDE, probably, since it seems to be >> popular, although I welcome sugges

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hill
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: [...] I keep wondering if [...] I should just continue with FreeBSD and install X on the machine (and KDE, probably, since it seems to be popular, although I welcome suggestions). Which window manager is the closest to classic UNIX window managers (

Re: ssh, sftp, and public key authentication

2005-02-23 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ dave [23-02-05 18:47 -0500]: | Hello, | Thanks for your reply. I have done this. My problem comes in when i ssh | from offsite to the first machine, this works fine uses password | authentication. Then if i go from that box to the second machine i am | prompted for a passphrase, which i don

Re: awk print

2005-02-23 Thread Mark Frank
* On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 07:36:05PM -0700 David Bear wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:19:26PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 02:40:10PM -0700, David Bear wrote: > > > I'm using awk to parse a directory listing. I was hoping there is a > > > way to tell awk to print from

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
Thanks, that explains why postfix is still logging. But clamd is running... esmtp# ps -ax | grep clam 26441 ?? Ss 0:00.37 /usr/local/sbin/clamd 26467 ?? Is 0:00.00 /usr/local/bin/freshclam --daemon 26494 ?? Is 0:00.00 /usr/local/bin/freshclam --daemon But still the server thinks i

Multiple X servers on one machine (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
This is an excellent idea of why the weekly "how to ask questions" message suggests changing the Subject: line to match changes in topic. I have been deleting this thread, and only by chance did I stumble on this message before deleting it. On Wednesday, 23 February 2005 at 21:05:30 -0600, Kevin K

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
> >This is certainly possible. You need to start X via something other than > >startx as you must manually set DISPLAY vars. I have run two X servers on > >my machine many times - one running a local desktop environment and the > >other running a WM from a remote box over SSH (for no particular rea

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
markzero wrote: Is it possible to install multiple X servers on the same machine so that one can fire up whichever one strikes one's fancy at a given time? I don't see why not, although it'd probably be more common to simply kill one wm session and start another to save resources. Maybe it'

Redistribution of FreeBSD 5.3

2005-02-23 Thread Bryan Smith
Hi, My name is Bryan and I am wondering if I can freely distribute FreeBSD 5.3. If I can redistribute it, is there anything I need to include with the ISO images when I distribute them? I read that I need to include the copyright notice. Do I need to include a seperate document for this copyrig

Re: awk print

2005-02-23 Thread David Bear
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 11:19:26PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 02:40:10PM -0700, David Bear wrote: > > I'm using awk to parse a directory listing. I was hoping there is a > > way to tell awk to print from $2 - to the end of the columns > > available. > > > > find ./ -name

LDAP/SASL/POSTFIX setup?

2005-02-23 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Has anybody attempted to create Postfix installation with SASL authenticated via LDAP? Is it possible to do via the ports collection? Or do I need a patch? Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Lexmark X1100 printer

2005-02-23 Thread Gerry Freymann
I had to replace my trusty old HP930C and went out and purchased a cheap Lexmark X1185. It works pretty good on the windoze boxes (networked printer) but I don't seem to be able to get any drivers to work with it on FreeBSD 4.9R I've got ghostscript and apsfilter installed. But when I select Lexm

Re: how long does it takes you to do a make buildworld

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hill
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Wouter van Rooij wrote: I'm very curious about how long it took you guys to do a make buildworld. So I thought let's start a topic about it.;-) About 25 minutes, but I didn't time it precisely. This was after a fresh install of 5.3-RELEASE from CD, updating to -p5. Hardware:

Re: Booting problems

2005-02-23 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: "Toomas Aas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Teilhard Knight" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD" Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:51 PM Subject: Re: Booting problems Teilhard Knight wrote: I am not an expert on FreeBSD and I am not an expert on hardware. Neither a

Re: hosts.allow

2005-02-23 Thread kalin mintchev
> BIND version 9.x (not sure on the exact version) and up supports ACLs. > > example named.conf > > acl china { > 218.19.160.163; } ; > > options { >blackhole {china;}; > }; thanks ... that looks like a solution... > > - jeff > -- ___ freeb

Re: hosts.allow

2005-02-23 Thread Jeff With
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:20:11 -0500 (EST), kalin mintchev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Feb 23 17:21:05 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#64057: > no such chances. the machine is not on my local network. on the network > where this machine is there is no windows machines. and the 218.1

Re: Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC

2005-02-23 Thread Andy Firman
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 04:35:40AM +, Jason Henson wrote: > > Current or questions. You may have a bad file(corrupted), bad memory, > a choice of cvsup server? This is confirmed on the current list: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2005-February/046628.html But it works

Re: portversion runs seemingly forever

2005-02-23 Thread Jason Henson
Sorry, I guess I should have been clearer. I let portversion run for 12+ hours before I killed it. I just cvsuped the ports tree a few days ago, and make fetchindex didn't help me any. portversion -l = says give me the 'up-to-date' ports. portversion -L = says give me all the 'out-of-d

Question about GDB under BSD

2005-02-23 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I love stl::string(s). They work very well for many application-level projects. But I hate how GDB steps into their code during next stepping. Is there a way I can skip this inline code that is part of stl strings? Unfortunately, 'next' doesn't help, since much of the stl code is 'inline.' j

Re: logging proftpd question

2005-02-23 Thread James Alexander Cook
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 02:31:03PM -0500, David Banning wrote: > > I believe the syntax you want is > > > > ftp.* /var/log/proftpd.log > > > > Make sure the logfile exists (and is writable), > > otherwise I think syslog will complain. > > Thanks, fellow Torontonian, for you

Re: hosts.allow

2005-02-23 Thread kalin mintchev
>> Feb 23 17:21:05 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#64057: >> update 'bigdaddy.com/IN' denied >> >> so i put: >> >> ALL : 218.19.160.163 : deny >> >> in my hosts.allow but i still get that log piling up > > Named isn't built with tcpwrapper support; it would probably cause too > muc

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Mikkel C. Simonsen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: Another argument is that if you have no need to run a server, USB means you have to waste CPU on translation. Of course the counter to that is that with a modem/router, you can't get a public IP address. Of course you can get a public IP address. The standard ADSL equipmen

Re: ssh, sftp, and public key authentication

2005-02-23 Thread dave
Hello, Thanks for your reply. I have done this. My problem comes in when i ssh from offsite to the first machine, this works fine uses password authentication. Then if i go from that box to the second machine i am prompted for a passphrase, which i don't have for that key. Basically, three mach

Re: hosts.allow

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 23), kalin mintchev said: > i have some crap in my log like: > > Feb 23 16:56:45 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#63869: update > 'bigdaddy.com/IN' denied > Feb 23 16:56:46 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#62855: update > 'bigdaddy.com/IN' denied

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: After doing a portupgrade of clamd from 0.81 to 0.83, the service reports that it is not running using 'clamav-clamd.sh status'. esmtp# cd /usr/local/etc esmtp# rc.d/clamav-clamd.sh status clamav_clamd is not running. esmtp# ps -ax|grep clam 781 ?? Ss 0:10.96 /usr

hosts.allow

2005-02-23 Thread kalin mintchev
hi all... i have some crap in my log like: Feb 23 16:56:45 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#63869: update 'bigdaddy.com/IN' denied Feb 23 16:56:46 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.160.163#62855: update 'bigdaddy.com/IN' denied Feb 23 17:02:10 bigdaddy named[85641]: client 218.19.

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread bob wifi hotspot n evdo wireless internet guy
I know.. This is a google question... But anyone know the speed of USB??? I am considering modifying our wireless modem pcmcia to usb instead... X Robert Kim, Wireless Internet Wifi Hotspot Advisor http://evdo-coverage.com http://wireless-internet-broadband-service.com https://evd

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
> >Is it possible to install multiple X servers on the same machine so that > >one can fire up whichever one strikes one's fancy at a given time? > > I don't see why not, although it'd probably be more common to simply > kill one wm session and start another to save resources. Maybe it's > possib

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Laurence Sanford writes: Well, I don't use KDE because I don't particularly like heavyweight software unless I need it ... Heavyweight in the sense of resources required, or complexity, or what? I got the impression that KDE was the one that everyone used. Hmm, n

Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 24), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > what about /proc ? > > do I need it (if I use linux compatibility) ? It depends. I have /proc mounted for truss, but I don't have linprocfs mounted, and I haven't had any problems running linux apps. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL P

Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

2005-02-23 Thread petre
what about /proc ? do I need it (if I use linux compatibility) ? > In the last episode (Feb 23), Petre Bandac said: >> after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something >> about cannot finding /dev/io >> >> booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine >> >> what option I forg

ISDN sPPP connection does not work

2005-02-23 Thread David Nies
Hello everybody! I've been trying to get my internet connection back to work for five days now, but it still does not work. I am using FreeBSD 5.3 and I want to try to connect PPP over an ISDN connection - I use a "AVM Fritz! PCI v2" as an internal isdn-adapter. It does not work, and I don't

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
I really don't understand it at all now. When I run sendmail in test mode (sendmail -bt) and I do: 3,0 [EMAIL PROTECTED], I get: canonify input: something @ domain . com Canonify2 input: something < @ domain . com > Canonify2returns: something < @ domain . com . > canonif

Re: Problems with installing freeBSD 4.8

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 07:36 am, Richard Jansson wrote: > Hello > computer tell me thats it reseting the console. Num lock and > Caps lock stops working. And on the display i can read these > words "reseting ata0...". can you be more specific on this error? Mike

Re: FTP server problems

2005-02-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 22:35:25 +0100 Ulf Magnusson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up a FTP server using vsftpd. Everything works fine > as long as I connect via localhost, but external hosts can't seem to > connect to my server. Connecting using the internal IP (192.168.0.3) > from a

Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

2005-02-23 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Try searching the mailing list archive for an answer! This question has been answered before. Solution #1: Recompile your kernel with 'device io'. Solution #2: Ensure that the io.ko kernel module gets loaded at boot time. Petre Bandac schrieb: after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stat

Re: /dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 23), Petre Bandac said: > after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something > about cannot finding /dev/io > > booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine > > what option I forgot in KERNCONF ? device io It used to be included by default, but now you

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Lars Kristiansen
> No, that is not the solution. It could be, but it's not what I want. > > An example: > > domain: domain.com > domain.com is hosted on server B. The MX record for domain.com says that > server A handles the mail of domain.com. So [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be > handled by server A. Do you mean that

awk print

2005-02-23 Thread David Bear
I'm using awk to parse a directory listing. I was hoping there is a way to tell awk to print from $2 - to the end of the columns available. find ./ -name '*stuff' | awk '{FS="/" print $3---'} the $3-- I want to mean -- print from col 3 to the end. Any awk pros? -- David Bear phone: 480-965-8

/dev/io after kernel recompiling on a 5.3 stable

2005-02-23 Thread Petre Bandac
after I recompiled the kernel, xorg doesn't start, stating something about cannot finding /dev/io booting with kernel.old (GENERIC) works fine what option I forgot in KERNCONF ? thanks, petre -- Login: petreName: Petre Bandac Directory: /home/petre

FTP server problems

2005-02-23 Thread Ulf Magnusson
I'm trying to set up a FTP server using vsftpd. Everything works fine as long as I connect via localhost, but external hosts can't seem to connect to my server. Connecting using the internal IP (192.168.0.3) from another system connected to the same router works. My router (NETGEAR DG834) is se

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 02:34 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Mike Hauber writes: > > What kind of problems are you having with FreeBSD? There was > > a non-specific mention of errors regarding your hard drive, > > but said everything was working ok. > > I mentioned the main error in a separa

Eterm transparency problem.

2005-02-23 Thread Gordon Freeman
Is anyone else having a problem with Eterm 0.9.3? I love its transparency ability and had it set up with the following user.cfg: begin color foreground rgb:ff/ff/ff end begin attributes font fx none end begin image type background mode trans cmod image 100 end begin toggles itrans on buttonba

Re: Error installing 5.3-release before sysinstall

2005-02-23 Thread Nick
I just realized that I broke the thread. For continuity's sake, here is my post, again: >>If I choose too boot without ACPI, then that >>particular warning is removed. > OK, so can't you just do this? Many older > systems do not support ACPIproperly (i.e. they only support it to the > level

Re: Problems with installing freeBSD 4.8

2005-02-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 01:36:29PM +0100, Richard Jansson wrote: > Hello > I am facing some problems with installing FreeBSD 4.8. Try a later release. Kris pgpLda4fg7nbm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Anthony Atkielski wrote: I'm still quite ambivalent about it. I keep wondering if Linux is different enough and useful enough to be worth dedicating this machine to it ... or if I should just continue with FreeBSD and install X on the machine (and KDE, probably, since it seems to be popular, altho

RE: how long does it takes you to do a make buildworld

2005-02-23 Thread Subhro
Mine took about 23 mins for the whole buildworld buildkernel cycle. AMD64 3000+ ASUS K8V SE DELUXE 1024M PC400 DDR RAM 2*120G Maxtor SATA Drives in RAID-0 ARRAY Indian Institute of Information Technology Subhro Sankha Kar Block AQ-13/1, Sector V Salt Lake City PIN 700091 India > -Original Me

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 02:24 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Andrew L. Gould writes: > > You can still find FreeBSD at Fry's Electronics and MicroCenter. I > > don't know if CompUSA still carries it. I have mixed feelings > > about FreeBSD 5.0-5.2.1 being sold in the retail market. > > How

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 21:24:36 +0100 Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew L. Gould writes: > > Fourth, I appreciate all the hard work that goes into developing and > > packaging an operating system and its related applications. I am > > happy to pay for the convenience of an opera

USB backup from APC?

2005-02-23 Thread Ralph
Hey all, Just curious if APC's battery backups over USB work in FreeBSD, and how I would go about setting one up... I've never done it before so go easy on a newbie. Thanks. = Ralph Los Information Security Consultant bOUNDARIEZ [m y b l o g]

Re: beeps at shutdown

2005-02-23 Thread Hanspeter Roth
On Feb 23 at 04:56, scott spoke: > man kbdcontrol > > you can also add > > keybell="off" > > to your /etc/rc.conf file Ok, thanks! I'll try kbdcontrol since a setting in /etc/rc.conf will affect the whole uptime. -Hanspeter ___ freebsd-question

Re: how long does it takes you to do a make buildworld

2005-02-23 Thread RW
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 20:21, Wouter van Rooij wrote: > >You remembered to add your hardware but you completly forgot to add how > >long it takes you to do a make buildworld. :) > > > >Ben > > I was wondering how long it would take before i'm deciding to do it > myself;-) It's not a major b

djbdns question

2005-02-23 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I setup djbdns on a freebsd server attached to my internal network. It answers for the local machine on the domain for my internal while forwarding all others to our ISP for resolution. I set this up a 2 years ago and haven't needed to do a thing other than to add/remove machines. Well

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Laurence Sanford
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Laurence Sanford writes: Well, I don't use KDE because I don't particularly like heavyweight software unless I need it ... Heavyweight in the sense of resources required, or complexity, or what? I got the impression that KDE was the one that everyone used. Which win

Creating a boot diskette that does nothing but boot from hard disk

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Is it possible to create a boot diskette that does nothing more than boot from a specific hard disk? How would I go about doing so? If I can't figure out why my system won't boot from the hard disk on its own, I figure that perhaps I could create a diskette to pop into the machine that would simp

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 20:39:08 +0100 Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S writes: > > > So, FreeBSD is vulnerable to this same hypocrasy; where it is sold > > in stores but still hailed as a "free" OS? > > The FreeBSD was at an unbeatable price--I think it was only $10 or so, > j

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Laurence Sanford writes: > Well, I don't use KDE because I don't particularly like heavyweight > software unless I need it ... Heavyweight in the sense of resources required, or complexity, or what? I got the impression that KDE was the one that everyone used. Which window manager most closely

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Andrew L. Gould writes: > You can still find FreeBSD at Fry's Electronics and MicroCenter. I > don't know if CompUSA still carries it. I have mixed feelings about > FreeBSD 5.0-5.2.1 being sold in the retail market. How so? Seems like it would be a good idea to me. I see that one can still o

Re: how long does it takes you to do a make buildworld

2005-02-23 Thread Wouter van Rooij
>You remembered to add your hardware but you completly forgot to add how >long it takes you to do a make buildworld. :) > >Ben I was wondering how long it would take before i'm deciding to do it myself;-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
I think the following section in /usr/local/amavisd.conf should answer your question: ### http://www.clamav.net/ - backs up clamd or Mail::ClamAV ['ClamAV-clamscan', 'clamscan', "--stdout --disable-summary -r --tempdir=$TEMPBASE {}", [0], [1], qr/^.*?: (?!Infected Archive)(.*) FOUND$/

how long does it takes you to do a make buildworld

2005-02-23 Thread Wouter van Rooij
I'm very curious about how long it took you guys to do a make buildworld. So I thought let's start a topic about it.;-) See who is the most fast and please also put your hardware in the reply: like for example HP 3.4ghz 250gb hd 1024mb ram Wouter van Rooij __

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I do not have anything in /var/run/clamav and that is the location in clamd.conf for placing the PID file. I cannot connect to the localhost as well: esmtp# telnet localhost 3310 Trying ::1... telnet: connect to address ::1: Connection refused Trying 127.0.0.1... telnet: connect to address 127.0

Re: Booting problems

2005-02-23 Thread Toomas Aas
Teilhard Knight wrote: I am not an expert on FreeBSD and I am not an expert on hardware. Neither am I, but... The error I get is: "panic no BSP found". Anyone has an idea of what that means? I'll give you my configuration file just in case someone takes the trouble to have a look at it. My machin

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
Yes the grep suggested by Mark was appropriate. I did that and it returned nothing. Nslookup on the server shows the right MX records for the specific domain. I really don't know what it is. - Original Message - From: "Greg Barniskis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gerard Meijer" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Laurence Sanford
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Does that include X and KDE? I'm getting wild SCSI errors on FreeBSD trying to install stuff, and I don't really know what that means, but it doesn't appear to be corrupting anything, and it seems to be installing software. Well, I don't use KDE because I don't particul

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 12:46 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Jacob S writes: > > Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the > > computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. > > I'm pretty sure I've seen Mandrake, SuSE, RedHat, Fedora, and a > couple

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets t

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:32:50 -0700 Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: > > > On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 > > Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Jacob S writes: > >> > >>> Good. I'm glad to see the avera

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jacob S writes: > So, FreeBSD is vulnerable to this same hypocrasy; where it is sold in > stores but still hailed as a "free" OS? The FreeBSD was at an unbeatable price--I think it was only $10 or so, just a bit more than the packaging cost. That's not the case for Linux, which I see going for p

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Usually if you are running ClamAV in UNI domain socket mode, there should be a UNIX domain socket called 'clamd' in ... -> /var/run/clamav Tho - this file can be configured in /usr/local/etc/clamd.conf. If ClamAv is running in TCP/IP mode it should be possible to test whether the server is respond

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Mike Hauber writes: > What kind of problems are you having with FreeBSD? There was a > non-specific mention of errors regarding your hard drive, but > said everything was working ok. I mentioned the main error in a separate thread: After successfully installing the OS, I simply cannot persuade

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. I'm pretty sure I've seen M

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jacob S writes: > > > Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the > > computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. > > I'm pretty sure I've seen Mandrake, SuSE, RedHat, Fed

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 01:28 pm, you wrote: > > I can't even successfully install a single OS on this machine, > much less two. > What kind of problems are you having with FreeBSD? There was a non-specific mention of errors regarding your hard drive, but said everything was working ok.

clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
After doing a portupgrade of clamd from 0.81 to 0.83, the service reports that it is not running using 'clamav-clamd.sh status'. esmtp# cd /usr/local/etc esmtp# rc.d/clamav-clamd.sh status clamav_clamd is not running. esmtp# ps -ax|grep clam 781 ?? Ss 0:10.96 /usr/local/sbin/clamd However,

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Greg Barniskis
Gerard Meijer wrote: Hi Greg, I'm absolutely sure that this is not the case anymore. I removed everything. ... If I followed you correctly, "server B" *formerly* was the appropriate end point for mail for "domain.com". If that is true, then on server B, the sendmail config probably indicates tha

FBSD 5.3-RELEASE Samba 2.2.12

2005-02-23 Thread RA Cohen
Hi all, I'm having one of those "bite me in the arse why don't ya..." kind of problems. I recently migrated user and workstation accounts from a FBSD 4.7 machine running Samba 2.2.8 to different hardware running FBSD 5.3 and Samba 2.2.12 (Samba is PDC). The machine accounts were each entered to th

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