Re: Sending alarms to my mobile phone

2010-06-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/06/2010 05:25:10, Olivier Nicole wrote: I would like my FreeBSD server to send alarms to my mobile phone, it could be voice messages or SMS. I think I can hook a voice modem to that machine, but any suggestion on the software side?

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 31/05/2010 21:31:15, Chad Perrin wrote: On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 08:48:22PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Mon, 31 May 2010 11:36:53 -0500 (CDT), Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com wrote: Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr

Re: Sending alarms to my mobile phone

2010-06-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Precisely what you need to do depends on who your phone company is. It is frequently done by sending e-mail to an SMS gateway. There are various ports designed to enable scripting of sending SMS-es to particular providers -- see comms/p5-SMS-Send-* I have to check if my phone comapny

Re: Sending alarms to my mobile phone

2010-06-01 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, June 01, 2010 a las 07:47:14AM +0100, Matthew Seaman escribió: On 01/06/2010 05:25:10, Olivier Nicole wrote: I would like my FreeBSD server to send alarms to my mobile phone, it could be voice messages or SMS. I think I can hook a voice modem to that machine, but any

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread Eitan Adler
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis z_a...@163.com wrote: Why do we need two tools ? Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of bikesheds. Also portmaster used to not be able to work with packages when portupgrade could. -- Eitan Adler

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread David DEMELIER
2010/6/1 Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis z_a...@163.com wrote: Why do we need two tools ? Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of bikesheds. Also portmaster used to not be able to work with packages when

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread Eitan Adler
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:46 AM, David DEMELIER demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/6/1 Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis z_a...@163.com wrote: Why do we need two tools ? Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of

Re: Squid not starting from rc in Jail, however works when run from root as command??

2010-06-01 Thread Kaya Saman
Kaya Saman wrote: Hi guys, I've just built a new BSD server running on a Mini-ITX NAS chassis and it's working beautifully :-) I also took the time to learn how to build jails too as this is only my second BSD build so am still really new to it although not to UNIX as I use Solaris and

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Mon, 31 May 2010 14:32:04 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: Unfortunately, the killer feature that keeps me with Vim instead of nvi is its support for multiple levels of undo. Have you ever tried u (undo command) followed by . (repeat last command)? ;-) -- WBR, Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Cron is still not sending emails. Any idea? Is there any output in the 'maillog' log? May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Automatic shutdown with devd.

2010-06-01 Thread David DEMELIER
Hi, I recently asked to make an automatic shutdown when I excess a specific percent. I ran devd with -Dd flags to run in background and when the battery was at a critical state it said : Processing event '!system=ACPI subsystem=CMBAT type=\_SB_.BAT0 notify=0x80' Pushing table setting system=ACPI

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread Laszlo Nagy
It doesn't work. With, or without the MAILTO. Just for completeness, I have used this: MAILTO=gandalf The gandalf user is a local user on the system. I can send local mail to this user using the sendmail postfix program (checked twice). Cron is still not sending emails. Any idea?

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:26:18 +0300 Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com articulated: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis z_a...@163.com wrote: Why do we need two tools ? Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of bikesheds. Also portmaster used to not

IP-Based Apache Config

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Cornelius
Hi there, I could need a quick hand from someone with apache22 and maybe apache-in-a-jail experience. I want to set up locally apache22 on a given IP (it's in a jail here) and use files for name service. nsswitch.conf does this per default so files take precedence -- if resolution worked that

uname -r and patchlevel

2010-06-01 Thread n dhert
Can somebody explain about the -plevel one sees in the output of the uname -r ? Under *exactly* what conditions the patch level changes to a new value after you applied a freebsd-update install ? Does -plevel only change if a) a change of the file /boot/kernel/kernel was part of the update or

nmap - error during compile

2010-06-01 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, Upon compiling nmap (5.21_1) from scratch I got the following error: -- Cut here -- # make === Building for nmap-5.21_1 Makefile:341: makefile.dep: No such file or directory c++ -MM -I/usr/include/lua -I/usr/local/include/lua51

Re: nmap - error during compile

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 13:41:08 +0200 Ewald Jenisch a...@jenisch.at articulated: Hi, Upon compiling nmap (5.21_1) from scratch I got the following error: -- Cut here -- # make === Building for nmap-5.21_1 Makefile:341:

Re: uname -r and patchlevel

2010-06-01 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 01/06/2010 2:33 ?.?., n dhert wrote: Can somebody explain about the -plevel one sees in the output of the uname -r ? Under *exactly* what conditions the patch level changes to a new value after you applied a freebsd-update install ? If you are using the GENERIC kernel AND the kernel

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:21:20PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Mon, 31 May 2010 14:32:04 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: Unfortunately, the killer feature that keeps me with Vim instead of nvi is its support for multiple levels of undo. Have you ever tried u (undo command) followed by .

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 07:49:56AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: Young whippersnappers. *Eight* was the good old days, back before the web was invented. No -- those are the even better old days. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgpsisp2Mnyyg.pgp

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 07:08:42 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 12:21:20PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Mon, 31 May 2010 14:32:04 -0600 Chad Perrin wrote: Unfortunately, the killer feature that keeps me with Vim instead of nvi is its support for multiple levels of

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread APseudoUtopia
2010/5/28 Laszlo Nagy gand...@shopzeus.com: Hi All! After upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I'm not getting any emails from cron. If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, June 01, 2010 a las 09:41:11AM -0400, APseudoUtopia escribió: 2010/5/28 Laszlo Nagy gand...@shopzeus.com: Hi All! After upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I'm not getting any emails from cron. If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the

Add watermark to PDF

2010-06-01 Thread John Almberg
I've just spent a couple hours googling for an answer to this question without success... This is probably a bit off topic, but this list seems to be able to come up with answers to questions that stump other lists, so... I would like to add a customized footer (a stamp or watermark) to an

Re: Add watermark to PDF

2010-06-01 Thread Kevin Wilcox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 1 June 2010 10:15, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote: I would like to add a customized footer (a stamp or watermark) to an existing PDF, like the guys at Pragmatic Programmers do with their PDFs. I used to do something similar using the

Re: command to rename a directory

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 03:42:59PM +0800, Aiza wrote: Is there a command to rename a directory in place. Like mv does for a file name. mv works on directory names too. jerry ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: nmap - error during compile

2010-06-01 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 08:27:38AM -0400, Jerry wrote: Any idea what's going on here and why I can't compile nmap? I have had several ports fail because I had openssl installed via the ports system. These were on FreeBSD-8/amd64 systems. I filed two PRs and they were fixed. I might suggest

Re: Squid not starting from rc in Jail, however works when run from root as command??

2010-06-01 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
On 06/01/2010 03:14 AM, Kaya Saman wrote: Kaya Saman wrote: Hi guys, I've just built a new BSD server running on a Mini-ITX NAS chassis and it's working beautifully :-) I also took the time to learn how to build jails too as this is only my second BSD build so am still really new to it

Re: tcpdump filter maximum number?

2010-06-01 Thread Omer Faruk Sen
Just want to find out the limit of bpf filters that i can write on tcpdump or on my special packet capture program that uses bpf subsystem. Openfile limits is acceptable of course if that is the only limit there is no problem i can raise it On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Robert Bonomi

Re: Automatic shutdown with devd.

2010-06-01 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 313, Issue 4, Message: 26 On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:55:08 +0200 David DEMELIER demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote: I recently asked to make an automatic shutdown when I excess a specific percent. I ran devd with -Dd flags to run in background and when the battery

Re: Add watermark to PDF

2010-06-01 Thread Nathan Vidican
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:15 AM, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote: I've just spent a couple hours googling for an answer to this question without success... This is probably a bit off topic, but this list seems to be able to come up with answers to questions that stump other lists,

Re: Automatic shutdown with devd.

2010-06-01 Thread David DEMELIER
2010/6/1 Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 313, Issue 4, Message: 26 On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:55:08 +0200 David DEMELIER demelier.da...@gmail.com wrote:   I recently asked to make an automatic shutdown when I excess a   specific percent. I ran devd with -Dd flags

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Chip Camden
I remember writing our own text editor, and it had to fit in 64K. On Jun 01 2010 07:09, Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 07:49:56AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: Young whippersnappers. *Eight* was the good old days, back before the web was invented. No -- those are the even

Re: text editor

2010-06-01 Thread Walt Pawley
On Sun, 30 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Been using ee and been happy. Now I have need for an editor with block commands. I'd suggest looking into aee. -- Walter M. Pawley w...@wump.org Wump Research Company 676 River Bend Road, Roseburg, OR 97471 541-672-8975

Re: Add watermark to PDF

2010-06-01 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 4:15 PM, John Almberg jalmb...@identry.com wrote: So basically this script would have to read in the PDF and (ideally) a plain text file, and output a PDF with the plain text merged into the PDF as a footer. Maybe this will help?

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Jerry wrote: On Tue, 1 Jun 2010 10:26:18 +0300 Eitan Adler li...@eitanadler.com articulated: On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:37 AM, zaxis z_a...@163.com wrote: Why do we need two tools ? Its three. Add portmanager. The answer is personal choice and we number of bikesheds. Also portmaster used

Re: [#24529544] Re: Network sort of stops working with the em (intel) driver under load.

2010-06-01 Thread mark rowlands
Ticket subject: Re: Network sort of stops working with the em (intel) driver under  load. Ticket number: 24529544 Ticket link: https://secure.mpcustomer.com/ticket.php?ticket=24529544 Ticket body: On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 9:30 PM, mark rowlands rowlands.m...@gmail.com wrote: Newly built

Re: [#24529544] Re: Network sort of stops working with the em (intel) driver under load.

2010-06-01 Thread Carl Chave
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 3:34 PM, mark rowlands rowlands.m...@gmail.com wrote: Ticket subject: Re: Network sort of stops working with the em (intel) driver under  load. Ticket number: 24529544 Ticket link: https://secure.mpcustomer.com/ticket.php?ticket=24529544 Ticket body: On Mon, May 31,

Re: Network sort of stops working with the em (intel) driver under load.

2010-06-01 Thread Carl Chave
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 3:30 PM, mark rowlands rowlands.m...@gmail.com wrote: Newly built and cvsupped system,with GENERIC kernel,  when copying large amounts of data over a gigabit link via scp  the network  will hang after a couple of gig.  I can then no longer login via ssh. If I leave it

Re: Sending alarms to my mobile phone

2010-06-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
Thanks Matthias, Concerning voice messages, in the past (around 1995) I experimented with 'vgetty' which was fine to build a UNIX based answering machine. Actually vgetty is in FreeBSD ports: it is part of comms/mgetty+sendfax Sounds interesting. Best regards, Olivier

RE: Sending alarms to my mobile phone

2010-06-01 Thread Murray Taylor
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Seaman Sent: Tuesday, June 01, 2010 4:47 PM To: Olivier Nicole Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sending alarms to my mobile phone -BEGIN PGP

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Re: fonts qstns.

2010-06-01 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: guys, given the depth and wide scope of knoweldge on this list, i'm hoping that somebody can clue me in on font stuff... BUT: the fonts i'm interested in have to work with openoffice. first, i'm looking for a font that is

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Re: fonts qstns.

2010-06-01 Thread Gary Kline
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