Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 06:02:29PM +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I want to run vista (windows) on my freebsd (amd64) machine without rebooting what is better wine or an vm emulator (if so which one... I know how to use vmware but never done so on a *nix machine) Have you tried qemu? You

Re: Odd PF Denied Message

2007-10-19 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Friday 19 October 2007 07:06:35 Ian Smith wrote: On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:36:27 +0300 Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: If that's the only message you get you must be protected, at least packet_filtering-wise. Here I think log_in_vain can be used when configuring a firewall. Just to

Re: Two questions about UNIX(r) certification.

2007-10-19 Thread Joshua Isom
If I recall correctly, only the i386 version of Leopard is Unix certified, so if you're still using a PowerPC, you're out of luck for upgrading to a Unix certified operating system. But I believe a previous version was if you'd like to downgrade. As far as I know, Unix certification is more

Deleting mail from a mail Queue

2007-10-19 Thread Joel Muia
I need help on how to delete mail from deamons installed from in a freeBSD 5.5 Please help me with the command. Thanks Joel Muia - IT Crown HealthCare (K) Ltd P.O Box 40449-00100 GPO Tel: + (254 -020) 375 00 00 Fax:+ (254 - 020) 375 06 00 Website www.crownkenya.com

Re: Hi bsd team! Plz help me!

2007-10-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, October 19, 2007 a las 11:39:42AM +0500, Eldar Velibekov escribió: Hi BSD team. Thanx for a Great OS! But! i wont use also graphical mode(X - system) but i dont wont 1024-768 resolution, i wont 1280 - 800 on my laptop(HP 510, CHipset Intel 915GMS family).What i must do???

Re: Hi bsd team! Plz help me!

2007-10-19 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 11:39 +0500, Eldar Velibekov wrote: Hi BSD team. Thanx for a Great OS! But! i wont use also graphical mode(X - system) but i dont wont 1024-768 resolution, i wont 1280 - 800 on my laptop(HP 510, CHipset Intel 915GMS family).What i must do??? If you are using GNOME

Re: Updating Ports

2007-10-19 Thread Robert Huff
RW writes: 3) It is possible to put port-related settings in /etc/make.conf. I discourage this, as that file gets used for /every/ make session and I consider it asking for trouble to clutter it with items that may accidentally overlap with another port. (The risk is very

RE: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box.

2007-10-19 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Hi all, after all my frustration finding the answer to this problem, i think I am getting closer to my answer. According to Cisco, it appears a problem with frimware at our rauting level http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/secursw/ps1018/products_tech_note09186a0080743212.shtml , our

Re: I performed an rm -r on /var/lib/pkg

2007-10-19 Thread James
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 20:11 +0100, RW wrote: On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 12:51:33 -0600 James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It depends what state the ports were in at the time of the accident. If you haven't run a leaf-cutting program recently you may have old dependencies and tools that have

Re: Separating Mail from Security Output and Daily Run Output

2007-10-19 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Friday 19 October 2007 03:24, Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: Hello All: Is there a way on the server side to have the output from the Security Run and the Daily Run to go to separate email addresses? We have a gihugic number of servers sending everything to a single address and I'd

Re: Updating Ports

2007-10-19 Thread RW
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 09:22:03 -0400 Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RW writes: You don't have to set anything globally in make.conf, you can do it like this: .if ${.CURDIR:M*/net-mgmt/net-snmp} WITH_TKMIB=yes .endif That looks good. and that can be

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, October 18, 2007 22:46:51 -0700 Rem P Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did what you all requested and submitted my Postfix problem to the Postfix list. The resident guru went over my maillog and sent back his analysis which, in short, states that the problem has nothing to do

Mouse/Keyboard recommendation?

2007-10-19 Thread Jim Stapleton
OK regarding my prior wirless mouse troubles - can anyone recommend a good wireless keyboard/mouse for use in FreeBSD that I can pick up off of newegg? I know the Logitech Cordless MX Duo works, but they don't seem to sell those anymore. I'm looking for inexpensive, and with a full sized

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
snip This insanity has nothing to do with Postfix, if you can't find the cron jobs, start scripts, management agents, ... that are doing this, go back the FreeBSD list and ask for help to find them. Aloha, I run Postfix/Dovecot under FreeBSD 7* since Jan 2007. I had trouble with postfix by

Re: FreeBSD and barracudas

2007-10-19 Thread Joost Bekkers
On Fri, October 19, 2007 20:23, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: The problem is the barracuda can not get to it. I actually don't see any reason why it should. Its supposed to merely rewrite the MAC to one of the 'Real Servers' when it receives a request for a VIP (Virtual IP). Network:

[stupid question] setting env variables globally

2007-10-19 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Is there any way to set the default value of a enviromental variable globally. Specifically I want JAVA_VERSION to default to 1.6 unless the user sets it other wise. By global I mean no matter how something is invoked (command line, script, GUI, IPC trigger, etc.) if it checks the value of the

Re: Ports and updating 6.2-STABLE to 7.0-PRERELEASE

2007-10-19 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:57:08PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've just updated my system to 7.0-PRERELEASE from 6.2-STABLE on i386 and I was wondering what the recommendation is for ports. Specifically, is it necessary to rebuild all ports? So far, I haven't rebuilt any ports

Re: [stupid question] setting env variables globally

2007-10-19 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:14:12PM +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Is there any way to set the default value of a enviromental variable globally. Specifically I want JAVA_VERSION to default to 1.6 unless the user sets it other wise. By global I mean no matter how something is invoked

Re: [stupid question] setting env variables globally

2007-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2007, at 9:14 AM, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Is there any way to set the default value of a enviromental variable globally. Specifically I want JAVA_VERSION to default to 1.6 unless the user sets it other wise. By global I mean no matter how something is invoked (command line,

Re: Calling syscalls through int 0x80 documentation?

2007-10-19 Thread Yuri
Yuri, Sorry I wasn't more help. I'm an old assembler programmer, but have not done much of that under FreeBSD. Glad you got it solved. -Derek This no problem at all Derek. Thank you for answering me anyway. Now I solved my problem and moved on. Have a good weekend! Yuri

How do I enable IP forwarding?

2007-10-19 Thread Ivan Dimitrov
Hi all, How do I enable IP forwarding? (on freeBSD 6.2) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Linux samba server, Freebsd client

2007-10-19 Thread Jason Dobyns
Hello, My smb server is run from a linux CentOS 5 machine. When I mount the share in Freebsd all the files are owned by root SMB Server permissions -rwxrwxr-x 1 httpd httpd21868 Oct 17 22:06 index.php Freebsd Client Share permissions -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 21868 Oct 18

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread Rem P Roberti
On 2007.10.19 09:35:48 +, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, October 18, 2007 22:46:51 -0700 Rem P Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did what you all requested and submitted my Postfix problem to the Postfix list. The resident guru went over my maillog and sent back his analysis

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 19 October 2007, Frank Jahnke wrote: On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 16:47 +0200, Frank Staals wrote: What is the status of that project if I may ask ? I did some research on it some time ago but the best I could find was that there was someone porting vmware-workstation 4.5.X to FreeBSD

how to enable touchpad for DELL Latitude 100L laptop

2007-10-19 Thread Jin Guojun
Installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a DELL Latitude 100L laptop but cannot get its touchpad configured. By searching the handbook, it looks like PSM is the device for the touchpad, so enabled verbose during the boot and see some errors for psm0: kbd0 at atkbd0 atkbd0: [GIANT-LOCKED] psm0:current command

flash drive question -- can it be incompatible with FreeBSD

2007-10-19 Thread Andriy Babiy
Hi everybody, While looking for a new USB flash drive, I found that some of them come with: - U3 feature - ReadyBoost feature - security software, either pre-installed or zipped on the drive - hardware data encryption Some of them need partitioning/formatting. My question is: is there anything

Re: [stupid question] setting env variables globally

2007-10-19 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:14:12PM +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: Is there any way to set the default value of a enviromental variable globally. Specifically I want JAVA_VERSION to default to 1.6 unless the user sets it other wise. By global I mean no matter how something is invoked

Ports and updating 6.2-STABLE to 7.0-PRERELEASE

2007-10-19 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I've just updated my system to 7.0-PRERELEASE from 6.2-STABLE on i386 and I was wondering what the recommendation is for ports. Specifically, is it necessary to rebuild all ports? So far, I haven't rebuilt any ports and haven't had any problems... -- Regards, Doug

Re: How do I enable IP forwarding?

2007-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2007, at 3:37 PM, Erik Osterholm wrote: Shouldn't that be YES instead of NO? Um, yes-- quite right. I just copied the default value from /etc/ defaults/rc.conf and forgot to change it. :-0 -- -Chuck ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: How do I enable IP forwarding?

2007-10-19 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:34:11PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi, Ivan-- On Oct 19, 2007, at 2:57 PM, Ivan Dimitrov wrote: How do I enable IP forwarding? (on freeBSD 6.2) On a temporary basis: sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 ...or if you want to make that config permanent:

Re: How do I enable IP forwarding?

2007-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, Ivan-- On Oct 19, 2007, at 2:57 PM, Ivan Dimitrov wrote: How do I enable IP forwarding? (on freeBSD 6.2) On a temporary basis: sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 ...or if you want to make that config permanent: echo 'gateway_enable=NO' /etc/rc.conf -- -Chuck

ATM DSL - Firewall - Lan How to configure?

2007-10-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Aloha, Anybody on this list know of a how to for configuring a firewall for a 5 IP ATM DSL? I know that the firewall has to come between the DSL modem and the Switch/router for the 5 IP's assigned. However the gateway IP must be able to be seen through the firewall in order for the ATM

[SOLVED]: - Re: FreeBSD and barracudas

2007-10-19 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Joost Bekkers wrote: On Fri, October 19, 2007 20:23, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: The problem is the barracuda can not get to it. I actually don't see any reason why it should. Its supposed to merely rewrite the MAC to one of the 'Real Servers' when it receives a

Re: Ports and updating 6.2-STABLE to 7.0-PRERELEASE

2007-10-19 Thread Doug Poland
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:57:08PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've just updated my system to 7.0-PRERELEASE from 6.2-STABLE on i386 and I was wondering what the recommendation is for ports. Specifically, is it necessary to rebuild all ports? So far, I haven't

Re: FreeBSD and barracudas

2007-10-19 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Joost Bekkers wrote: On Fri, October 19, 2007 20:23, Philip M. Gollucci wrote: The problem is the barracuda can not get to it. I actually don't see any reason why it should. Its supposed to merely rewrite the MAC to one of the 'Real Servers' when it receives a request for a VIP (Virtual IP).

Re: freebsd-net: ether alias

2007-10-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Oct 19, 2007, at 2:41 AM, Андрей Поляков wrote: Hi, I am using freebsd 6.2. And I am doubt how to add a harware address alias to my NIC wich would be associated with ip. For example, there are configuration: [ ... ] How do I setup multiple mac addresses? You can do this by

FreeBSD and barracudas

2007-10-19 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Hi All, I've got a Barracuda 340 and some FreeBSD 6.2-release systems I'm attempting to setup DSR (Direct Server Returns) Firewall - Switch WAN Barracuda LAN -- /\ \/ ||

Re: postfix problem

2007-10-19 Thread Eric Crist
Yeah, just realized that... On Oct 18, 2007, at 11:17 AMOct 18, 2007, Bill Banks wrote: Do you know its postfix not sendmail? Eric Crist wrote: You need to tell your mail server what domains it needs to accept mail for. Edit /etc/mail/access.sample and add your domain per the template,

Re: lang/gcc34 broken on 8-current?!?!?

2007-10-19 Thread Scot Hetzel
I had this same problem. There is an error in the freebsd-spec.h file which causes __FreeBSD__ to be defined twice when FBSD_MAJOR=8. This is caused by a missing 'else' before the 'if (FBSD_MAJOR == 7)' statement. See PR 117287 for the fix. If you have devel/gccxml installed, you'll also need

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Matt
On 10/19/07, Frank Jahnke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Agreed. For me it is the biggest problem with using a FreeBSD desktop. One other sign of hope: there has been intermittent work on a port of VirtualBox. When I checked last, the GUI environment would build. That's certainly not a complete

lang/gcc34 broken on 8-current?!?!?

2007-10-19 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
FreeBSD monster 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #1: Thu Oct 18 20:17:48 UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MONSTER amd64 mv tmp-libgcc.mk libgcc.mk TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT= \ HEADERS=ansidecl.h DEFINES= \ /bin/sh .././..//gcc-3.4.6/gcc/mkconfig.sh tconfig.h ./xgcc

KDEWallet is only partially installed?

2007-10-19 Thread Christian Baer
Hiya folks! On my Sun (this machine), I only wanted a base KDE with very few apps installed, as I wanted to choose the ones I needed instead of going with the big meta-port. So I just installed kde-base. The whole KDE wouldn't be run anyway, but instead usually only a single apps at a time and

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Frank Jahnke
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 10:23 -0500, Matt wrote: VirtualBox builds from the Innotek svn sources, and the GUI runs but with some issues. However, it is possible to boot a full VM instance from within VirtualBox on a FreeBSD host (which is very promising). The major missing component (that I'm

Re: FreeBSD hang without panic

2007-10-19 Thread James
On the machine itself no messages are shown and the machine responds to repeated ENTER key presses with the login prompt. Once you enter root [ENTER] then no further responses (except line feeds as you press ENTER). What kind of hang is this? Could it be a DoS attack? Or is it some

FreeBSD hang without panic

2007-10-19 Thread Andrew Liles
On a FreeBSD 5.2.1 box that has been in production a long time, I have had a new type of hang on two days this week, the type of which I have not seen before. (No recent software/hardware changes). Symptom: The machine is a web/email server only. It stops receiving new SSH/HTTP/IMAP/POP

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Frank Staals
Frank Jahnke wrote: VMs in general are a problem on Free. There is an effort to port the most recent VMware Workstation by a very good man. I do hope this works, because right now things in the VM world on FreeBSD truly are bleak. Frank What is the status of that project if I may ask ? I

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Frank Jahnke
On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 16:47 +0200, Frank Staals wrote: What is the status of that project if I may ask ? I did some research on it some time ago but the best I could find was that there was someone porting vmware-workstation 4.5.X to FreeBSD allthough there were quite a lot problems so

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Frank Staals wrote: Frank Jahnke wrote: VMs in general are a problem on Free. There is an effort to port the most recent VMware Workstation by a very good man. I do hope this works, because right now things in the VM world on FreeBSD truly are bleak. Frank What is the status of that

RE: Evolution-data-server compiling errors.

2007-10-19 Thread James
On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 15:47 -0400, Lisandro Grullon wrote: Hi James, I follow your advise and even try upgrading the port recursively using portmaster -rf evolution-data-server , I think the port is broken for AMD64, I have been trying so many things without any success. Please advise.

Re: Error -mailman installation through ports

2007-10-19 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Oct 18, 2007, at 11:32 PM, dhaneshk k wrote: Here I tried to install Mailman from /usr/ports to be used with postfix MTA but I got an error , pls help me to fix thsi error [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/mail/mailman]# pwd /usr/ports/mail/mailman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Problem with VNC on AMD64

2007-10-19 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Hi David, I have been experiencing some issues with VNC myself and after a few tries I decided to give up on it, I am stock back into shell mode, but that's find hence the machie most of the time is close to me. in any way, i am confident someone here would be able to help you, yet the problems

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread Frank Jahnke
I have heard that Win4BSD is really good. Your hearing is not good. Win4BSD is a terrible product when compared with the very old version of VMware. Its only advantage is that you can run it with more than one CPU (namely, APIC is enabled). Win4BSD is less stable, less responsive, and it

Re: Why 7.0 is so late ?

2007-10-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-10-18 18:31, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry McAllister writes: I'd much rather that a RELEASE version is as stable as it can reasonably be made than that it arrives on time. Yup. I think that is the way all of us feel. I don't think many will argue, at least not loudly.

vacation autoresponder

2007-10-19 Thread brad davison
For our company's FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7 Squirrelmail, I installed the Plugins - Local User Autoresponder and Mail Forwarder. /usr/bin/vacation is installed on the system, as is vsftp. Going into squirrelmail, there is now the button for Auto Response, but when you click on it, it gives the

Re: Hi bsd team! Plz help me!

2007-10-19 Thread Niek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject: Re: Hi bsd team! Plz help me! From: Alain G. Fabry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2007 10:02:24 +0200 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Problem with VNC on AMD64

2007-10-19 Thread David van Kuijk
Hi I have been using FreeBSD for several years now on intel32. Now I installed it on my new server which is a AMD64. Most things go well, but I can't get a Window Manager working under VNC anymore. Here you find the VNC log: --- Xvnc Free

Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd

2007-10-19 Thread RW
On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:02:29 + Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to run vista (windows) on my freebsd (amd64) machine without rebooting what is better wine or... AFAIK Wine can't run any Windows OS, it runs individual applications.

Re: [Off Topic] Vista Sucks! (Was: Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd)

2007-10-19 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: Dear Vista, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 18:02 +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I want to run vista (windows) on my freebsd (amd64) machine without rebooting what is better wine or an vm emulator (if so which one... I know how to use vmware but never done so on a *nix

Re: Odd PF Denied Message

2007-10-19 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On Friday 19 October 2007 07:06:35 Ian Smith wrote: On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 19:36:27 +0300 Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: .. I think log_in_vain can be used when configuring a firewall. Just to see quickly if your firewall works as expected and

Re: Source code of cal

2007-10-19 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Friday 19 October 2007 06:42:37 Yang You Yong wrote: I want to get a source code of cal (calendar tool), where can I get it? cal is ncal as mentioned in the manual page. So, /usr/src/usr.bin/ncal if you have the source installed. Or here:

Re: Hi bsd team! Plz help me!

2007-10-19 Thread Alain G. Fabry
On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 04:23:13PM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: On Fri, 2007-10-19 at 11:39 +0500, Eldar Velibekov wrote: Hi BSD team. Thanx for a Great OS! But! i wont use also graphical mode(X - system) but i dont wont 1024-768 resolution, i wont 1280 - 800 on my laptop(HP 510, CHipset

Re: can you help me?

2007-10-19 Thread Christian Walther
[Error messages removed] Short answer: No. Long answer: Copying error messages, logfile and related information into a mail can only be a supplement to a proper problem description. It's evident that you obviously have some kind of hardware problem. But nobody here on this list can tell what

Hi bsd team! Plz help me!

2007-10-19 Thread Eldar Velibekov
Hi BSD team. Thanx for a Great OS! But! i wont use also graphical mode(X - system) but i dont wont 1024-768 resolution, i wont 1280 - 800 on my laptop(HP 510, CHipset Intel 915GMS family).What i must do??? -- Best Regards. Eldar. ___

[Off Topic] Vista Sucks! (Was: Re: best way to run vista inside freebsd)

2007-10-19 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
Dear Vista, On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 18:02 +, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: I want to run vista (windows) on my freebsd (amd64) machine without rebooting what is better wine or an vm emulator (if so which one... I know how to use vmware but never done so on a *nix machine) Vista! You have no

Re: Ports and updating 6.2-STABLE to 7.0-PRERELEASE

2007-10-19 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 19 Oct 2007 17:04:22 -0500 Doug Poland wrote: Erik Trulsson wrote: On Fri, Oct 19, 2007 at 03:57:08PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've just updated my system to 7.0-PRERELEASE from 6.2-STABLE on i386 and I was wondering what the recommendation is for ports. Specifically,

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread NetOpsCenter
Rem P Roberti wrote: I did what you all requested and submitted my Postfix problem to the Postfix list. The resident guru went over my maillog and sent back his analysis which, in short, states that the problem has nothing to do with Postfix, and that I should seek help here to get to the

PPPoE config FreeBSD. Need help

2007-10-19 Thread Babek Ismayilov
Hi, i need to configure PPPoE in FreeBSD 6.2. I tested but it didn't work out. I'm want to show you the result of the command: web# ppp Working in interactive mode Using interface: tun0 ppp ON web dial Internet ppp ON web ping box.az Warning: ping: Invalid command Warning: ping: Failed 1 ppp ON

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2007-10-19 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-10-19 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

Re: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box.

2007-10-19 Thread RW
On Wed, 17 Oct 2007 15:07:55 +0200 J65nko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From the section Compatibility problems of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TCP_window_scale_option TCP Window Scaling is widely implemented in the Windows Vista operating system. Because many routers do not properly implement

Re: Updating Ports

2007-10-19 Thread RW
On Thu, 18 Oct 2007 18:46:55 -0400 Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3) It is possible to put port-related settings in /etc/make.conf. I discourage this, as that file gets used for /every/ make session and I consider it asking for trouble to clutter it with items that may

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chad Perrin wrote: then updatedb and locate sploger so you're using As was pointed out earlier in the thread, you can easily delete a file after running it, so whatever was running may not exist on the disk any more. Also, it is completely trivial to change the name shown by ps simply by

freebsd-net: ether alias

2007-10-19 Thread Андрей Поляков
Hi, I am using freebsd 6.2. And I am doubt how to add a harware address alias to my NIC wich would be associated with ip. For example, there are configuration: vr0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 inet 87.224.232.129 netmask 0xff00 broadcast

Re: Secure Wireless Router using FreeBSD ...

2007-10-19 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Taking this to questions@, since it feels like a more appropriate place than [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Friday 19 October 2007 08:27:02 Marc G. Fournier wrote: Within my Linksys, I can restrict wireless to MAC addresses, as well as using stuff like WPA ... quick search on google, and I found:

Re: Deleting mail from a mail Queue

2007-10-19 Thread Robin Vleij
Joel Muia wrote: I need help on how to delete mail from deamons installed from in a freeBSD 5.5 I assume you mean that you just want to delete certain mails in a queue from a certain MTA. I use pfqueue for that, it's a pretty good util for queue management. You can tag mails (even if it's a

Strange problem of ipfilter

2007-10-19 Thread budsz
Hallo, I got strange problem ipfilter on FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE. After uptime my machine running 7 days until 10 days, I can't access DNS, sometime SSH, and etc, to my box, but this happen randomly. For example I've rule like this: # SSH pass in quick on rl0 proto tcp from 192.168.0.0/24

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-10-19 00:23, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Duane Winner wrote: Hello, I need help to resolve a problem with my sendmail server. Usually when 'sendmail' is in a subject line, one can usually expect Giorgos respond :) Thanks Steve, I'm honored by the confidence :) I've been

ccache and DESTDIR for ports?

2007-10-19 Thread Erik Cederstrand
Hi! I'm installing a small set of ports into lots of jails, using the DESTDIR support recently added to the ports system. Each jail contains a unique CVS revision of FreeBSD. I'd like to speed up compiles by using ccache, but as I understand it, I'll have to install ccache into each jail

RE: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box.

2007-10-19 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rob Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 1:46 PM To: Lisandro Grullon; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: www.freebsd.org won't load in IE 7.x in vista box. Lisandro Grullon wrote: Hi Michael,

Re: Postfix woes

2007-10-19 Thread Gerard
On October 19, 2007 at 01:46AM Rem P Roberti wrote: [ ... ] This insanity has nothing to do with Postfix, if you can't find the cron jobs, start scripts, management agents, ... that are doing this, go back the FreeBSD list and ask for help to find them. Victor would know. I suggest that you