Re: sshd question

Peter wrote: > --- Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm trying to set up ssh to use keys to authenticate on a remote server. >> I've >> always used passwords in the past. I generated a key pair and exported >> my >> public key to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the remote machine. I chang

Post install help

I just did my first install, so far so good. I've got KDE running. I know how to play around with xorg.conf and got my screen resolution matching my monitor. My network is working to the router. Now I would like to get my graphics and sound cards working. Where can I find out about getting

RE: FreeBSD vs Linux

>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danial Thom >Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 8:54 AM >To: Dick Davies; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux > > > >> > Microsoft pays hardware manufacturers to >> > make drivers f

Re: portmanager status?

Craig Deal wrote: I just ran portmanager -s and it said that it has been removed from the ports collection. The "MOVED" file said "sysutils/portmanager||2006-01-19|Author withdrew permission to distribute". Does this mean it will not be available any more, or is this temporary? Does anyone have

Re: 6.0 for nfsd ?

On 1/18/06, Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I must I won't ask why, just take it as a given. > What's adavantage can I've to install FreeBSD 6.0 instead 5.x ? (The only > thing I want is the best performance AND best stability for...nfs). > If you must upgrade, go to 6.0. 5.x would be

Re: konsole font size and colour ?

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:14:49AM -0800, Micah wrote: > Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT wrote: > >hi all, > >how can i resize konsole' font size and change its colour to green ? > >the default size is so huge, and only a few lines can be seen on the > >screen. > >help please, > >thanks in advance, > >regard

Autoconf Issues

Running FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE and trying to install Apache 2.0.x and getting: autoconf: not found buildconf: autoconf not found. You need autoconf version 2.13 or newer installed to build Apache from CVS. ./buildconf failed for apr *** Error code 1 I have autoconf-2.13.000227_5

Re: vidcontrol does not give mode more 800x600

On 1/18/06, Андрей <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > when start on vmware `vidcontrol -i mode` list mode before 1920x1440 > when start on real hardware `vidcontrol -i mode` list mode only before > 800x600 > > tried to add 'options VGA_WIDTH90' in kernel > tried to install driver nvidia > in internet o

Re: portmanager status?

On 1/19/06, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try portupgrade. It's what most people use. > > Kris > Thanks, I'll give it a try. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

Re: sshd question

--- Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to set up ssh to use keys to authenticate on a remote server. > I've > always used passwords in the past. I generated a key pair and exported > my > public key to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the remote machine. I changed > sshd_config to

portmanager status?

I just ran portmanager -s and it said that it has been removed from the ports collection. The "MOVED" file said "sysutils/portmanager||2006-01-19|Author withdrew permission to distribute". Does this mean it will not be available any more, or is this temporary? Does anyone have a recommendation for

sshd question

I'm trying to set up ssh to use keys to authenticate on a remote server. I've always used passwords in the past. I generated a key pair and exported my public key to ~/.ssh/authorized_keys on the remote machine. I changed sshd_config to "PasswordAuthentication no". when I login the remote machin

Re: Support for FreeBSD 4.10/4.9

Kris, Thank you for the quick response. That is exactly what I was looking for. Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:28:09PM -0800, Derrick Francis wrote: Have a simple question. If someone to request support for version 4.10 or 4.9 how would they be supported? Please let

Re: again canon printer trouble

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Michal Mertl wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >>Ok, two short questions. > >> > >>-Is someone able to translate this for me (seems to be Czech)? > >> http://www.abclinuxu.cz/hardware/show/65412;jsessionid=10vmgmw8u8l16 > >> > >>-May my problem be due to acpi in

Re: Support for FreeBSD 4.10/4.9

On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 02:28:09PM -0800, Derrick Francis wrote: > Have a simple question. If someone to request support for version 4.10 > or 4.9 how would they be supported? Please let me know. I need to > verify this version of FreeBSD is still supported. Thank you. Generally speaking the

Support for FreeBSD 4.10/4.9

Have a simple question. If someone to request support for version 4.10 or 4.9 how would they be supported? Please let me know. I need to verify this version of FreeBSD is still supported. Thank you. -- Derrick Francis IT/Security Consultant X-Feds, Inc. (O) 619.222.4600

Re: How to tell if IPF is running?

From: "Erik Norgaard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Nce writeup. I do have one question at the bottom. I used IPF on FBSD until there was some bug in IPF for 5.x some version that forced me to switch after an upgrade. The bug has been fixed since but I have found no reason to go back. There are two th

Re: bootloader.conf

C M wrote: All, I have a Dell c640 laptop. I would rather not run X, however the only sreensize that I can get for the console is 640x800. vidcontrol(1) might be work a look. Kevin Kinsey PS > Please note that the sig was auto-generated by fortune(6) ... nothin' personal. :-D -- Ah

Re: Share desktop with XOrg

Erik Osterholm wrote: On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 06:15:55PM +0100, User Gandalf wrote: Kilian Hagemann wrote: On Wednesday 18 January 2006 18:08, User Gandalf pondered: Is it possible to share a desktop under the XOrg server? Is there a port for this? I'm aware of the -display

Re: NTP

On 1/19/06, Aguiar Magalhaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > When I type "ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov" (or another server) > the answer is "no server suitable for synchronization > found"... # ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov 19 Jan 20:45:32 ntpdate[17119]: adjust time server 198.123.30.132 offset 0.000333

bootloader.conf

All, I have a Dell c640 laptop. I would rather not run X, however the only sreensize that I can get for the console is 640x800. Does anyone know of a driver I can call in the Kernel to get a bigger console? _ Is your PC infecte

Re: NTP

Aguiar Magalhaes wrote: > When I type "ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov" (or another server) > the answer is "no server suitable for synchronization > found"... perhaps there's a problem with your internet-connection somehow or your DNS-settings or firewall- or proxy-settings ? (ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov works fi

Re: NTP

* Aguiar Magalhaes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-19 16:35:25 -0300]: > When I type "ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov" (or another server) the answer is > "no server suitable for synchronization found"... Works fine over here. Can you connect to the NTP port on that server? Try this: nc -u -v ntp.nasa.gov

NTP

Hi list, When I type "ntpdate ntp.nasa.gov" (or another server) the answer is "no server suitable for synchronization found"... What is wrong ? Aguiar ___ Yahoo! doce lar. Faça do Yahoo! sua homepage.

RE: Help backing up to networked drive

For those that are interested this is how got things to work: On the Mac Mini I edited /etc/smb.conf and put in this: [backup] path = /Volumes/Server-Backup writeable = yes Then I restarted Windows File Sharing by going to System Preferences->Sharing and then turning off Windows Fil

Re: NIC

Fabian Keil wrote: -Original Message- From: Fabian Keil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 7:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NIC "Vitalie Apostu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I unplug UTP cable from NIC card a

Re: Share desktop with XOrg

On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 06:15:55PM +0100, User Gandalf wrote: > Kilian Hagemann wrote: > > >On Wednesday 18 January 2006 18:08, User Gandalf pondered: > > > > > >>Is it possible to share a desktop under the XOrg server? Is there a port > >>for this? I'm aware of the -display option of X based pro

Re: NIC

Please don't top post and don't forget to CC [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Vitalie Apostu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It will work if I do ifconfig up or restart. Why do not do > automatically? > > -Original Message- > From: Fabian Keil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 19, 200

RE: Help backing up to networked drive

> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Mike Loiterman > Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 8:17 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: Help backing up to networked drive > > > Mike Loiterman wrote: > > I would like to backup my server to a firewire dri

FreeBSD6, INET6

hi, 1. installed FreeBSD 6.0 2. did cvsup RELENG_6_0 3. kernel config containts 'INET6' option 4. files 'hosts' and 'resolv.conf' are OK 5. sendmail can't send mail because of Windows DNS server's replies: 18:07:54.804053 IP 192.168.10.33.55378 > 192.168.10.2.53: 38300+ ? temp-bsd.mbint.ddd

Re: Fwd: Re: question

Spiros Papadopoulos wrote: On Thursday 19 January 2006 06:27, Jose Jesus Ortega wrote: thanks for the help, I tried edithing the xorg.conf.new but when I made the changes that says in the freeBSD website handout it made it worse. My laptop is compaq and the model is Presario 700 if that helps.

Re: no one here use restore/dump?

Wojciech Puchar wrote: [ ... ] Did you have a more specific question...? yes - i did before. i have problems with restore. dump is about 60GB and 1.5 million files. two problems when doing restore -rvf /device 1) after extracting all directory listing it starts to do "Make node..." but afte

Re: information about distribution

On Thu, Jan 19, 2006 at 04:20:59PM +0100, Martin Rolinec wrote: > Hello. > > I would like to make a web page on which I would like to sale Linux > distibution to people, who don?t have an opportunity to download it from > internet. The FreeBSD community would be very upset if you sold FreeBSD C

Fwd: Re: question

On Thursday 19 January 2006 06:27, Jose Jesus Ortega wrote: > thanks for the help, I tried edithing the > xorg.conf.new but when I made the changes that says in > the freeBSD website handout it made it worse. My > laptop is compaq and the model is Presario 700 if that > helps. You think changing f

RE: Help backing up to networked drive

Mike Loiterman wrote: > I would like to backup my server to a firewire drive > connected to a Macintosh Mini. Both machines are on my local > network and, of course, behind a secure firewall. > > Right now I'm using this script to take backups: > > #!/bin/sh > > /sbin

Re: How to tell if IPF is running?

--- Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter wrote: > > --- Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Gable Barber wrote: > >>> On 1/18/06, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Switch over to pf. > > >>> Why do you suggest PF over IPF? > >>> > >>> Hope I am not starting a

Re: Help backing up to networked drive

Mike Loiterman wrote: [ ... ] This is working fine, but I have to run the script mannually and enter the password. So my question are these: 1. Is there any other way of doing this so that I would not have to deal with the password issue from ssh? This is all taking place behind a secure fi

Help backing up to networked drive

I would like to backup my server to a firewire drive connected to a Macintosh Mini. Both machines are on my local network and, of course, behind a secure firewall. Right now I'm using this script to take backups: #!/bin/sh /sbin/dump -0uanL -f - / | gzip -2 | ssh -c blowfish [EMAIL PROTECTED

information about distribution

Hello. I would like to make a web page on which I would like to sale Linux distibution to people, who don´t have an opportunity to download it from internet. So I have few questions about a licence: 1. I would like to ask, if I can download the CD images from your distribution (iso-cd-dvd

Re: Cron script redirection (probably stderr problem ?)

bsd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I am using a little cron script to update my server that calls > "portsnap". Once this is done there is another piece of script that > tells me which port(s) is to be updated with a simple call to a > script that mainly execute portversion -l "<" and m

Re: Xorg - how to disable some video modes?

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 12:56:01 +0100 User Gandalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here is the config. I made a mistake. You were right. I forgot to use > DefaultDepth. But I do not understand why I need it, since 24 is the > only depth specified in my screen section, > Maybe it was trying to use an

Compaq Armada 1500c with ext USB drive

[originally posted to -mobile 4 days ago, but I've had no response ..] $subject running 4.5-RELEASE since 2002, no problems but perenially full 4GB drive and way-too-ancient wi for newer cards: past time to upgrade. 5.4 CDs and new 40GB drive arriving in a few days. In the meanwhile have borro

Re: I belong to too many groups

Bob @ Brisbane wrote: It took me so long to get onto this list that in the end I just gave and reinstalled over the top of the old one. It all works now, but I would still be interested in a way around the problem if one exists. The original problem is described below I recently installed Fre

Re: Multiple install

On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 09:57:58AM -0800, Eric Smith wrote: > Do you know of a drive clone that will work well with distributing freebsd > installations to multiple servers via network. g4u (Ghost for You) works over ftp -- Ken Stevenson Allen-Myland Inc.

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 121, Issue 38

> Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 11:27:42 - > From: "Graham Bentley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: FreeBSD vs Linux > To: > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" <. snip .> > To that guy (wherever he is now) :- > > Download Fr

Haven't been hacked, just prone to man-in-the-middle attacks (WAS: I have been hacked)

Hi guys, Just to find closure on this thread, I'd like to admit that I jumped to conclusions too early and would like to share what had actually happened, after many hours wasted playing the detective :-( (glad I didn't format/reinstall though) When I "used" my FreeBSD gateway as an smtp serv

QUARANTINED: Message could not be delivered

The message "Message could not be delivered" from Mail Administrator, sent on 1/19/2006 15:09 was quarantined because it contained either an executable file, a batch file or a screen saver file. All of these types of attachments are considered security risks. Please consult your mail administrat

need your recommendations / examples for add AC97 driver

Hi. Thank You for support. Can I ask you help me create AC97 application for RT application? My OS Integrity (GHS), I have experience with Integrity device driver but I need your recommendations / examples for add AC97 driver. )usually I use Linux driver-application as references( My h/w shell

Sendmail Auto reply (Mail forwarding)

Hi, I am working on a task to complete the autoreply from sendmail, I am getting the autoreply (Using usemin-->Mailforwarding), But the response is very slow. I can see some errors in mail log like Authentication-Warning: and hostname.domainname: userid set sender to emailid using -f.

Re: NIC

"Vitalie Apostu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I unplug UTP cable from NIC card and plug it back the system > cannot ping any host in network. > Does anybody know how to fix it? Did you try ifconfig $nic_device up? Fabian -- http://www.fabiankeil.de/ signature.asc Description: PGP signat

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

Damn, I just fell into the same old trap. This is a questions list about FreeBSD. I already use it (as well as other OS's) What do I care about the arguments for and against xy and z? Thinking about it now, if I was asking the same question and someone said "Why not try out FreeBSD and make yo

Apache & PV entries

Hello list, I am configuring a very heavily used apache webserver, that required some special needs. This particular configuration needs to have at least 1024 httpds always running. Reaching this number is not a problem, but whenever I stop apache via apachectl stop, I notice all the httpds

Re: FreeBSD vs Linux

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 08:03:15PM +0100, Mathias Menzel-Nielsen wrote: > My hardware is fully supported by FreeBSD and in fact some of it was > supported earlier on FreeBSD than on Linux. > For example, the Brooktree bktr(4) Video-Capture driver existed first on > FreeBSD, also high-speed cd-bur

Re: no one here use restore/dump?

nobody here do backups of their systems? strange?! I backup and restore using those self-named tools on a variety of DLT and 4mm DAT tape drives. 4mm DDS DAT kinda sucks, and they are super-sensitive to being cleaned a lot. i'm using DVD+RW discs. after doing dvd+rw-format for a first time,

Re: compile with HFS+ support?

On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 07:17:50AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > david <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > how can i compile freebsd GENERIC kernel with HFS+ support?sorry for > > stupid question.i am newbie in freebsd > > I don't think there is kernel support, but there are some ports (e.g., > /u

Re: How to tell if IPF is running?

Peter wrote: --- Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gable Barber wrote: On 1/18/06, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Switch over to pf. Why do you suggest PF over IPF? Hope I am not starting a war here.. but I am genuinely interested in the opinions. I used IPF on FBSD until there