Re: Solution for school lab

2011-10-31 Thread Fbsd8
Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: I use a solution that is: 1) a large Freebsd box (phenon X4,8Gb of memory, 1TB disk) 2) OS=Freebsd 8.2 with all gnome2.32 installed 3) Virtualbox 10.x installed in FreeBSD 4) NT 2003 server with unlimited number of users on rdp (the iso is in internet or torrent).

Re: idletime in login.conf

2011-10-31 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 30 Oct 2011, at 16:45, Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: List, Goal: Automatically logoff users that are idle after 'x' minutes. Attempt: I added this to /etc/login.conf to the default login class: :idletime=10m: I then rebuilt the database: cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf

hard lockups with RC1

2011-10-31 Thread Ashley Williams
I've recently upgraded from 9.0 beta1 to RC1 and experiencing a few hard lockups, they seem to related to browsing - both chromium and firefox cause the lockups. (requiring a hard reset ) All I can think of is something related to Linux emulation and flash, but I could be wrong. Rolling back the

Re: The ports are really funcional?

2011-10-31 Thread Joe Gain
I agree, the ports are *amazing*. Even when installing a major component like kde4. If you have your base system set up correctly this very complex task will generally complete flawlessly. For a first-time install you can accept most of the default options when configuring, but it's probably not a

FreeBSD 9.0RC1: zpool fails to import an exported pool?

2011-10-31 Thread Antonio Vieiro
Hi all, I'm plugging this external USB drive of 250Gb on 9.0RC1 and doing this: LAB:~# zpool create MYPOOL /dev/da4 LAB:~# zpool list NAME SIZE ALLOC FREECAP DEDUP HEALTH ALTROOT MYPOOL 232G 89,5K 232G 0% 1.00x ONLINE - LAB:~# zpool status pool: MYPOOL state: ONLINE

Re: Fast personal printing _without_ CUPS

2011-10-31 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 386, Issue 9, Message: 5 On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 07:28:24 -0400 Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:27:03 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi articulated: Your insistance on trying to impose -your- standards on the world, and denying them the

A small script to customize FreeBSD

2011-10-31 Thread Kristen Eisenberg
I considered using the auto-detect driver, I probably should in a script used by many people. I did not know if there were any disadvantages to using it. I see the following code could do the job, but it might need some testing :( That is an interesting script - is there an advantage over

FreeBSD on EC2

2011-10-31 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
I've been experimenting with FreeBSD on EC2, in the hopes that I can move some systems there. I'm pleased with the possibilities, but have a two initial questions: First, the t1.micro instance, which I'm starting with, is supposed to have 10 GB of EBS storage--1GB for the kernel on the boot

Re: FreeBSD on EC2

2011-10-31 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 10/31/11 2:08 PM, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: I've been experimenting with FreeBSD on EC2, in the hopes that I can move some systems there. I'm pleased with the possibilities, but have a two initial questions: First, the t1.micro instance, which I'm starting with, is supposed to have 10

Re: Solution for school lab just a thought

2011-10-31 Thread Sergio de Almeida Lenzi
You should look into the Freebsd port qjail. At our school lab all the pcs have ms/windows on the hard drive with the putty client installed. Students use putty to get logged into a jail on a single Freebsd system. Each student can practice installing ports, packages, or one of the

Re: The ports are really funcional?

2011-10-31 Thread Zantgo
then, as the system must be configured?, I thought as I was was perfect. I have a laptop with intel core i5. PS: I think that occupying FreeBSD or OpenBSD, and you should consider ;) Zantgo El 31-10-2011, a las 6:12, Joe Gain joe.g...@gmail.com escribió: I agree, the ports are *amazing*.

Re: idletime in login.conf

2011-10-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 31), Damien Fleuriot said: On 30 Oct 2011, at 16:45, Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: List, Goal: Automatically logoff users that are idle after 'x' minutes. Attempt: I added this to /etc/login.conf to the default login class: :idletime=10m: I

Re: FreeBSD on EC2

2011-10-31 Thread krad
On 31 October 2011 13:08, Jesse Sheidlower jes...@panix.com wrote: I've been experimenting with FreeBSD on EC2, in the hopes that I can move some systems there. I'm pleased with the possibilities, but have a two initial questions: First, the t1.micro instance, which I'm starting with, is

came error from nc

2011-10-31 Thread Camal
Hi. My name is Jamal. I am from Azerbaijan. When I tried open local port with nc and send to him /usr/local/bin/bash came error. nc -l 12345 -e /bin/bash , Error- nc: getaddrinfo: servname not supported for ai_socktype in /etc/resolv.conf and /etc/hosts files checked all

Re: came error from nc

2011-10-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 31), Camal said: Hi. My name is Jamal. I am from Azerbaijan. When I tried open local port with nc and send to him /usr/local/bin/bash came error. nc -l 12345 -e /bin/bash , Error- nc: getaddrinfo: servname not supported for ai_socktype in

Re: The ports are really funcional?

2011-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:45:44 -0300, Zantgo wrote: then, as the system must be configured?, I thought as I was was perfect. I have a laptop with intel core i5. The ports should work without any further configuration change, no matter if you've installed via Internet or from an installation

Problems with EFI / partitioning with FreeBSD ONLY mac mini ... from USB drive ...

2011-10-31 Thread Mm Bsd
I booted the 8.2-RELEASE CD on my Intel mac mini, which has a thumb drive plugged into USB. I promptly entered FIXIT and used dd to zero out the ENTIRE internal hard drive.  I may use it, I may not, but for now I want to reduce variables and I don't want remnants of OSX on that disk tripping

Re: idletime in login.conf

2011-10-31 Thread Jason Helfman
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:09:34AM -0500, Dan Nelson thus spake: In the last episode (Oct 31), Damien Fleuriot said: On 30 Oct 2011, at 16:45, Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: List, Goal: Automatically logoff users that are idle after 'x' minutes. Attempt: I added this to /etc/login.conf

Re: idletime in login.conf

2011-10-31 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: From: Jason Helfman jhelf...@e-e.com Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:25:32 -0700 Message-id: 20111031182532.gf82...@eggman.experts-exchange.com Jason Helfman wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:09:34AM -0500, Dan Nelson thus spake: In the last episode (Oct 31),

Re: The ports are really funcional?

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Powell
Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:45:44 -0300, Zantgo wrote: then, as the system must be configured?, I thought as I was was perfect. I have a laptop with intel core i5. The ports should work without any further configuration change, no matter if you've installed via Internet or

Re: idletime in login.conf

2011-10-31 Thread Jason Helfman
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 08:11:57PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey thus spake: Hi, Reference: From: Jason Helfman jhelf...@e-e.com Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:25:32 -0700 Message-id: 20111031182532.gf82...@eggman.experts-exchange.com Jason Helfman wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at

What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Zantgo
I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within management technologies, security, etc. .. PD: I know that BSD is more secure, stable and fast, although

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:50:11 -0300, Zantgo wrote: I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within management technologies, security, etc. .. Compage to

Re: (8.2) share lib and ldconfig problem.

2011-10-31 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:49:45 -0400, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com a écrit : Portgrade did a copy of the lib into /usr/local/lib/compat/pkg and run ldconfig. But the lib does not appear in the listing of the ldconfig cache : You mean portupgrade, probably? Yes, it was in the sentence :)

RAID5 speed question.

2011-10-31 Thread Keith
Have an ancient 4.1R mail server to replace. It has about 3000 accounts. Usual /var/mail to store mail. /var/mail is RAID5 on an old Dell PERC3 card. Its worked pretty well and have lived through 3 drive failures over the years. New Dell box with a PERC5/i. Same drive setup, a 500GB RAID5 for

Re: Solution for school lab just a thought

2011-10-31 Thread Mario Lobo
On Monday 31 October 2011 10:56:44 Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: You should look into the Freebsd port qjail. At our school lab all the pcs have ms/windows on the hard drive with the putty client installed. Students use putty to get logged into a jail on a single Freebsd system. Each

Re: What are the technical differences between Linux and BSD?

2011-10-31 Thread Robert Bonomi
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:50:11 -0300, Zantgo zan...@gmail.com the village idiot, wrote I mean, like BSD is based on the original UNIX, and Linux on System V, FALSE TO FACT. Linux should include new technologies, or why not?, Is that Linux includes more new hardware, but I mean as is within

Re: Solution for school lab just a thought

2011-10-31 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. Sergio. Would you mind to contact me offline (maybe some people in the list won't be interested) I help communities and non profit (very poor) organizations here and would like to know more about your schema and results. Here also we get donattions of hardware. The old 386 and

Install gnome 3

2011-10-31 Thread Zantgo
How I can install Gnome3? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Install gnome 3

2011-10-31 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:42:46 -0300, Zantgo wrote: How I can install Gnome3? Try this: http://forums.pcbsd.org/showthread.php?t=14811 When Gnome 3 is officially in the ports tree, I think it will be noted on the FreeBSD GNOME Project page: http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/ If you

Re: Install gnome 3

2011-10-31 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Oct 31 20:44:18 2011 From: Zantgo zan...@gmail.com Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:42:46 -0300 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Install gnome 3 How I can install Gnome3? I'm torn between two facitous answers, based on the degree of