Re: fetchmail certificate verification messages

2010-07-04 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, Dan Nelson wrote: Probably harmless, unless someone has forged a certificate chain using a fake AddTrust External CA Root cert at the top. Installing the security/ca_root_nss port (make sure you enable the ETCSYMLINK option) will probably silence it. I installed

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: The only complaint I have so far is the speed of download via tftp. A 236M ISO took two minutes to load, or about 2M per second. A full CD takes a long, long time. Is that typical, or maybe just the poor Ethernet on this Aspire One D250? The stock

Re: Running a script after a device's been plugged

2010-07-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Samuel Martín Moro faus...@gmail.com writes: 3) Last but not least, how to link a device once it's plugged in, and unlink it once it's unplugged? We're still providing 5.4 and 6.2 releases based versions. And I do not like hal. So I thought I could use /etc/devd.conf, with attach/detach

Re: Getting kernel trap 12 During Boot Of 8.1-PRERELEASE

2010-07-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com writes: I've seen this twice now - once last Sunday, and once again today when I tried to do a build/installworld/kernel with daily sources from the master tree: http://www.mediafire.com/imageview.php?quickkey=qmhizdtnhyothumb=4 That asked me to jump

Re: Getting kernel trap 12 During Boot Of 8.1-PRERELEASE

2010-07-04 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 7/4/2010 10:32 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com writes: I've seen this twice now - once last Sunday, and once again today when I tried to do a build/installworld/kernel with daily sources from the master tree:

Re: text to html

2010-07-04 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 03 Jul 2010 19:10:54 +0200, Jozsi Avadkan jozsi.avad...@gmail.com wrote: my own solution: http://pastebin.com/raw.php?i=kqQXCpD5 Allow me a short comment: Your first line #!/bin/bash will make it non-portable, and usually non-runnable on FreeBSD. I know that bash is the

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote: The stock tftpd on FreeBSD doesn't support variant block sizes (or much of anything else past RFC 1350). You'll see better performance if you go with something newer. Spent some time experimenting. tftp-hpa is faster, but setting the maximum block

linux-nvu freezes upon startup

2010-07-04 Thread Jerry
FreeBSD 8.1-PRERELEASE / amd64 Using KDE (latest port version) I have removed and reinstalled linux-nvu twice; however, it will not run. It hangs with its start up screen after clicking on any available option. Using 'gdb' I got this info: warning: no shared library support for this OS / ABI

Get access to csh (default freebsd shell) for root to solve login problem.

2010-07-04 Thread Luca Renaud
The root shell is now bash,but I was unaware that bash was not self-contained(it depends at least of libintl.so.8), and doing some upgrades with ports I erased libintl.so.8,now I cannot access the root account because bash is not operational and I need root access to install again libintl.so.8,or

Re: Get access to csh (default freebsd shell) for root to solve login problem.

2010-07-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Luca Renaud renaud.l...@gmail.com writes: The root shell is now bash,but I was unaware that bash was not self-contained(it depends at least of libintl.so.8), and doing some upgrades with ports I erased libintl.so.8,now I cannot access the root account because bash is not operational and I

Re: Get access to csh (default freebsd shell) for root to solve login problem.

2010-07-04 Thread Thomas Keusch
On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 05:02:59PM +0100, Luca Renaud wrote: Hi, The root shell is now bash,but I was unaware that bash was not self-contained(it depends at least of libintl.so.8), and doing some upgrades with ports I erased libintl.so.8,now I cannot access the root account because bash is

Re: Getting kernel trap 12 During Boot Of 8.1-PRERELEASE

2010-07-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com writes: On 7/4/2010 10:32 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com writes: I've seen this twice now - once last Sunday, and once again today when I tried to do a build/installworld/kernel with daily sources from the master tree:

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Carl Chave
Linux systems with netboot can boot off http (using wget) and it's much better.  Twice as fast for the Clonezilla load, but System Rescue went from three minutes to only 18 seconds. Etherboot/gPXE is interesting also. It will boot from http. One of my grub4dos menu entries is a gPXE floppy

Global backup solution for FBSD Ubuntu

2010-07-04 Thread bsd
Hello, I am trying to build a global backup solution for couple of strategic servers (7) based on two operating systems : - FreeBSD (6 - 7 // soon 7 - 8) - Ubuntu 8.04 LTS These servers are hosting some strategic components mainly related to DNS infrastructure and databases. For the

Re: Global backup solution for FBSD Ubuntu

2010-07-04 Thread Tim Daneliuk
On 07/04/10 16:43, bsd wrote: Hello, I am trying to build a global backup solution for couple of strategic servers (7) based on two operating systems : - FreeBSD (6 - 7 // soon 7 - 8) - Ubuntu 8.04 LTS These servers are hosting some strategic components mainly related to DNS infrastructure

Re: /var/log/messages empty since June 26 :-/

2010-07-04 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:41:31 +0800, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Based on the dates of the messages logs looks like not much is being logged for a whole year at a time. So what you are seeing is normal. Thanks for the tip. I'll see how it goes in the next few days.

Re: Get access to csh (default freebsd shell) for root to solve login problem.

2010-07-04 Thread Subhro Kar
On 04-Jul-2010, at 9:48 PM, Thomas Keusch wrote: On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 05:02:59PM +0100, Luca Renaud wrote: Hi, The root shell is now bash,but I was unaware that bash was not self-contained(it depends at least of libintl.so.8), and doing some upgrades with ports I erased

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, Carl Chave wrote: Etherboot/gPXE is interesting also. It will boot from http. One of my grub4dos menu entries is a gPXE floppy image with the generic UNDI driver though I haven't really used it much. http://www.etherboot.org/wiki/start I tried it last night, although it

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Carl Chave
With grub4dos  title FreeBSD  pxe keep  chainloader --raw (pd)/images/freebsd/boot/pxeboot it loads pxeboot, but then: netboot: couldn't probe pxenet0 pxe_open: netif_open() failed ... can't load 'kernel' OK So it loads pxeboot, but then pxeboot can't use the pxenet0 device. Your

Re: pxe LiveCD setup

2010-07-04 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 5 Jul 2010, Carl Chave wrote: So it loads pxeboot, but then pxeboot can't use the pxenet0 device. Your goal in the pxeboot/nfs/livefs was to avoid having to transfer the large livefs iso? I won't be much help solving your problem above, just curious where you're going with your