Re: OT Shell Script

2005-06-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Knipe wrote: May be a bit off topic, but I don't know any sh scripting lists that I'm subscribed to... :) If I run the script from shell / console, it runs without a problem Running it via cron, I get: [: 6: unexpected operator The script: #!/bin/sh HOSTNAME=`/usr/bin/uname -n` SI

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: On 6/17/05, Tuc at T-B-O-H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ever since I upgraded to 5.3-RELEASE-p15, I've started to run into problems... All of a sudden, anything I do results in a Segfault. Sometimes I'll get : /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: top: Shared object has no ru

Re: After Install -- Where is FreeBSD?

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ugh it chronologically from top to bottom. It takes a little more mouse-wheel scrolling sometimes to see the new material, but is generally easier than reading the end of the message and then having to scroll back to the beginning. Thanks again. Benjamin - Original Message - From:

Re: After Install -- Where is FreeBSD?

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ed Schouten wrote: I do have one tip for you about your problem; if you've installed FreeBSD on a machine with multiple harddisks (first disk Windows, second disk FreeBSD) and your BIOS is set up to boot from the first harddisk (HDD-0), it will just boot Windows, without even' looking at the boo

Re: Installing Apache 2 with custom options

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nicholas Henry wrote: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE (GENERIC) #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004 I have apache2 running which I installed from ports. All is running well. I would like to install the proxy module. As I'm relatively new to FreeBSD and Unix I'm not sure which is the best way to go. Is there a

Re: After Install -- Where is FreeBSD?

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Benjamin Sher wrote: Dear friends: All that's missing now is FreeBSD. After completing my install, I exited. FreeBSD exited normally, then rebooted. But no sign of FreeBSD. Instead, Windows came up. I do recall choosing to have a boot manager but never actually saw the screen and boot-up options

Re: OT: usage of split

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: xaa, xab, ... Chunks of the original file that can fit in 1.4MB floppies (does anyone use these anymore?) A Linux boot floppy saved out bacon just last week, and it's still the easiest

Re: cvs

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Alistair Sutton wrote: On 20/06/05, Muhammad Kashif Yaqoob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: parsing supfile "/usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile" connecting to cvsup.uk.freebsd.org cannot connect to cvsup.uk.freebsd.org: connection refused will retry at 23:15:30 I don't thin

Re: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

2005-06-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Sandy Rutherford Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 10:52 PM In order to boost read performance, a RAID card should interleave reading from a RAID-1 volume by reading alternately from one drive and then the other. You can see this in alternate blinking of the activity lig

Re: Detailed logging of ssh sessions

2005-06-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Bill Moran wrote: I'd like to start logging everything that happens during any ssh login (since all our work on these machines is via ssh). I understand, and frequently use script(1), but I want this to be required. I have two goals: 1) If someone manages to guess a password and break in, I wa

Re: DDS Tape problems

2005-06-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Pavel Duda wrote: Hi, I have problem with my DDS-3 type drive. I'm able to write on it but not read data back. If I try to read them I get card dump and tape drive hangs up. I have tried to upgrade firmware but problem remains. Does somebody have experience with this ? My specs : FreeBSD 5.

Re: Yet another RAID Question (YARQ)

2005-06-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
P.U.Kruppa wrote: our school has just received a new HP ProLiant and I set up FreeBSD 5.4 -RELEASE with a RAID 1 system on it (using ciss driver). Is there any software tool which can show me the state of the two SCSI discs (if one is failing or if they are mirrored sorrectly) or is it suffici

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-06-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
On 6/17/05, Tuc at T-B-O-H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Ever since I upgraded to 5.3-RELEASE-p15, I've started to run into problems... All of a sudden, anything I do results in a Segfault. Sometimes I'll get : /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: top: Shared object has no run-time symbol tab

Re: postfix or qmail?

2005-06-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
urthermore, Qmail seems to have earned its reputation for security the standard DJB way: by implementing only the easy parts of the standard and complaining loudly about the hard parts ("those are insecure!") until everyone quits asking for them. DJB? On Saturday 18 June 2005 10:21 am

Re: postfix or qmail?

2005-06-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Luciano Musacchio wrote: hi, I've a simple question, postfix or qmail? :), I've a fair review for both from some linux admins, now, I want to know fbsd's community opinion :). The mail server (now running sendmail) serves ~300 accounts. From limited experience, Postfix is much better docume

Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3

2005-06-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Joe wrote: Okay, back on topic. I've changed my rules in ipfw, and no longer get the hostname .. messages. Now natd does not start and it complains 'unable to bind divert socket, and then cant assign requested address'. I'm using: natd_enable="YES" natd_interface="dc0" natd_flags="-dynami

Re: filter by program?

2005-06-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
John Conner wrote: I was just wondering if it was possible to add program filtering into an IPF firewall? For example if traffic is allowed out on port 80 then it may only travel through this port if, for example, it is coming from firefox etc. It seems like a pretty useful feature but as of yet

Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3

2005-06-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Joe wrote: Thanks Alex, Below are my rules. I have removed the IP addresses and replaced with x.x.x.x in most cases. Also some ports have been turned to y's instead of the actual port. I don't want to go into the details of your firewall; all I can offer is general advice for you to a

Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3

2005-06-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Joe wrote: I'm not sure why I get the hostname ``or'' unknown message though. If you still get it once you take away your ifconfig stuff then you'll know that it was responsible. You haven't posted the actual lines you use, so no-one is going to be able to figure out what might be happen

Re: rcNG script problems

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jarrod Martin wrote: yea i've figured it out. this really should be better documented though... i'll be sending all the info to the documentation mailing list. here's the proper way to do it. the filename is 'httpd_start.sh' with 555 mode. rc scripts, both rcNG and the old *.sh styles mus

Re: Very slow printing on 5.4 with cups anh HP LaserJet 4L

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: Hello. I am new to FreeBSD, so if anyone else has better advice on this matter, please chime in. The only things I can think of are: 1. hint.ppc.0.falgs= is what you typed above twice. Make sure that this is not misspelled in the device.hints file (it should be fla

Re: Grub and NTFS

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
RdBSD wrote: Dear all, Can I use grub to boot windows 2003 server with ntfs file system ? The FreeBSD boot loader will boot windows/ntfs. There are lots of mentions of grub in the archives so probably it will. Why not google for the grub home page? --Alex __

Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Joe wrote: Hey thanks, it seems that ipfw complains during boot with a message: hostname ``or'' unknown which I have no idea where that is coming from yet, but will look. Then natd doesn't get started. If I run /etc/rc.d/ipfw start then the router is up and natd gets started.

Re: rcNG script problems

2005-06-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Brooks Davis wrote: [rcorder not being run on /usr/local/etc/rc.d etc] There are two reasons. First, we have nearly thirteen-THOUSAND ports so any change needs to be gradual. Second, /usr/local is not generally available when rcorder is run so /etc/rc becomes more complicated to allow scripts

Re: tape record bigger than supplied buffer

2005-06-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chuck Swiger wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Damian Sobieralski wrote: I added the following to my tape drive area in the bacula-sd-conf: Minimum Block Size = 64512 Maximum Block Size = 64512 I'm not seeing those errors any longer. I've restored and all seems to go well. Good s

Re: rcNG script problems

2005-06-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Jun 14, 2005, at 1:39 PM, JM wrote: Kirk Strauser wrote: On Tuesday 14 June 2005 12:07, JM wrote: i've written an rcNG script but i'm having some issues. Step one: set rc_debug="YES" in /etc/rc.conf to see what's actually happening when you att

Re: tape record bigger than supplied buffer

2005-06-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Damian Sobieralski wrote: I added the following to my tape drive area in the bacula-sd-conf: Minimum Block Size = 64512 Maximum Block Size = 64512 I'm not seeing those errors any longer. I've restored and all seems to go well. Good stuff! Did that number come out of your tape drive manua

Re: system cloning

2005-06-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Philip Hallstrom wrote: I have a system that we are running in production that there was an oversight on, and it has a single hard drive installed (32GB SCSI I believe), rather than a 3 drive raid5 array. We would like to correct this, but we have all sorts of up-to-date packages and config

Re: Resizing /var (maybe off topic)

2005-06-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Wojciech Puchar wrote: i'm using different unices for 7 years and excluding few cases i never made other partitioning scheme than 2 partitions: swap and / i have no problems like "there's out of space in partition x while plenty of y". it's far easier to do backups too (single dump). If

Re: problem updating src

2005-06-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following example to update /usr/src: cd /usr cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 src 2>&1 | tee /var/tmp/co.log I get this: Ambiguous output redirect

Re: system cloning

2005-06-10 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tony Shadwick wrote: I have a system that we are running in production that there was an oversight on, and it has a single hard drive installed (32GB SCSI I believe), rather than a 3 drive raid5 array. We would like to correct this, but we have all sorts of up-to-date packages and config fi

Re: Summary: 12TB GEOM stripe, newfs, then fsck: cannot alloc 768053748 bytes for blockmap

2005-06-09 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Frantisek Rysanek wrote: Thanks a lot to Mr. Zbyslaw. You're welcome. A local friend has suggested to increase the block size to newfs, or something along those lines - essentially to decrease the FS overhead and the size of the "blockmap". I haven't tried that but I guess it sounds reaso

Re: Editing the boot menu

2005-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Paul Schmehl wrote: When you use FreeBSD's boot manager, you get a menu like this at bootup: F1 DOS F2 FreeBSD F3 Linux F4 ?? F5 Drive 1 Default: F2 Is there a way to edit the list? Or is that fixed when boot manager is installed and not configurable? You have to edit the source. If you

Re: 12TB GEOM stripe, newfs, then fsck: cannot alloc 768053748 bytes for blockmap

2005-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tony Shadwick wrote: Did I just understand you right, or did you just say that the default amount of RAM that FreeBSD allows in the kernel is 512MB without throwing that switch at compile time Aw crap. If you're right, you just explained one of the grander mysteries I'm experiencing wit

Re: 12TB GEOM stripe, newfs, then fsck: cannot alloc 768053748 bytes for blockmap

2005-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Dan Nelson wrote: You can also set it in /boot/loader.conf: kern.maxdsiz="1024M" Nice. Did not know that. Thanks, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: 12TB GEOM stripe, newfs, then fsck: cannot alloc 768053748 bytes for blockmap

2005-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Frantisek Rysanek wrote: I thought "fsck" would be a plausible benchmarking tool. -bash-2.05b# fsck_ufs /dev/stripe/data ** /dev/stripe/data cannot alloc 768053748 bytes for blockmap * FILE SYSTEM MARKED DIRTY * After a forced mount, the 12TB volume works fine. It just can't be fsck

Re: Can't login with /var was not properly dismounted

2005-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kris Kennaway wrote: doing fsck -y /var (using signle user mode) I get ** /dev/ar0s4d ** Last Mounted on /var ** Phase 1 - Check Block and Sizes pressing ^T right after issueing the command I get load : 0.42 cmd: fsck_ufs 70 [physrd] 0.00u 0.00s 0% 1336k then it hangs. It doesn't respond to f

Re: arplookup failed

2005-06-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kövesdán Gábor wrote: Jun 6 19:24:38 server kernel: arplookup failed: host is not on local network I know what arp is, and I understand this message, but I don't know what causes it, but it annoys me, and I'd like to remove it from my log, since it doesn't make any severe error, and I woul

Re: patch errors

2005-06-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
FreeBSD MailingLists wrote: on all other servers I cvsup the src and ports tree, but for some reason the internet connection at the location of this particular server gets kicked when I start cvsup. so I had to resort to this method. I am not entirely convinced that it is a stale patch issue f

Re: SATA HD power management disabling

2005-06-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
O. Hartmann wrote: Hello. Using atacontrol cap shows me on both devices power management yes yes advanced power management yes no automatic acoustic management yes yes You can try the Feature Tool here: http://www.hitachigst.com/hdd/support/download.htm

Re: xorg and missing /dev/agpgart

2005-06-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
eodyna wrote: I have also installed xorg 6.8.2. When i try to run X. i get the error message : Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory). i looked in /dev and sure enough it isn't there. I checked my kernel to see if device agp was there and it was. im not sure how im meant to ge

Re: ppp filling /var

2005-06-02 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
James wrote: After ppp runs for a few days: # df FilesystemSize Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 126M49M67M42%/ /dev/ad0s1f 252M18K 232M 0%/tmp /dev/ad0s1g 8.1G 1.1G 6.4G15%/usr /dev/ad0s1e 252M 252M -20.0M 109%/var <--

Re: 4.11-RELEASE install error

2005-06-02 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Dick Hoogendijk wrote: On 30 May Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On 29 May Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: What is supplied with 4.11-release is old and a number of utilities - like firefox - will not build on it anymore. I run two 4.11-stable machines here and both compile firefox from po

Re: portupgrade & make options

2005-06-02 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: After issuing many make options to mplayer when installing, I noticed today that it can be updated. If I were to do a portupgrade -arR, would it remember the various options? I am sure this is a common question, but I could not find a resolute solution after read

Re: SB Awe 64 ISA PNP Problem Model CT4500

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I have no idea if your sound card is supported or not. To found out, do cd /boot/kernel ls snd_* then one at a time kldload snd_{next driver} until you load one which produces some messages on the console about recognising your hardware. Then put a line in

Re: tape record bigger than supplied buffer

2005-05-31 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Damian Sobieralski wrote: 2) See if you can't find some option to match the bacula record size to that of your tape drive. Dump, for example, has a -b option e.g. "-b 64" to set its record size. I'm puzzled by you only seeing three messages though. Why would three buffers be smaller and not t

Re: tape record bigger than supplied buffer

2005-05-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Damian Sobieralski wrote: I'm test piloting bacula on a FreeBSD 5.4-REL system. All seemed to work well in monitored tests. So last night I set up a job to run at night. When I came in this morning, all seemed to go well...the backup happened but I noticed 3 messages on the console: (sa0:ahc0

Re: SB Awe 64 ISA PNP Problem Model CT4500

2005-05-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Richard Heldmann wrote: I am a newbie and have installed the 5.4 Release. I've configured the wireless network, nvidia-driver, and xorg. I've also recompiled the kernel to include the sound driver and snd_sbc for my sound card. Thanks to the developers of FreeBSD, contributors to the handbo

Re: Uninstalling software compiled from source

2005-05-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 05:17:00PM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, Is there a way to remove all the components of a software that was installed from its source? Make uninstall doesn't work unlike when using the ports tree. Not really..that's one of the rea

Re: securing SSH, FBSD systems

2005-05-24 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Francisco Reyes wrote: I found it got too messy to read firewall rules when I had blackholing there too. Also the feedback I got was that firewall rule was a flat list, while the route system used some type of tree. This is true if you use one rule per blocked address, but not true, I believ

Re: gnome-update.sh

2005-05-24 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: how likely is the gnome upgrade script to work on a 4.10 system? i have a few manully updated ports related to wxpython and wxGTK. basicly what i'm intrested in, is can the gnome upgrade script totally blow apart my gnome installation/system, or is it intellegent enough to

Re: Tuning Hard Disks

2005-05-24 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Roland Smith wrote: On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 02:47:21PM -0700, Benjamin Keating wrote: Thank you. This is exactly what I was looking for. How did you learn about these tools? From the pages i've read (most of) the handbook, I didn't see it mention them. I came across one of the control

Re: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Xu Qiang wrote: Thanks for finding the info I need. But I really don't know how you find it. I have done "info gcc", and pressed 's' button in my keyboard to search "-std" or "-fstd", but got nothing. :( info gcc Move down the screen using the arrow key to the line "* Invoking GCC::" and press

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, May 20, 2005 at 08:36:58AM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: yes sorry i jumped in without reading the man page for it's useage. however some digging and a few other helpful emails and TA DA!!! it works!!! i portupgraded freetype2, and then firefox built successfully. i wa

Re: Limiting Filesizes with /etc/login.conf

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
James Tucker wrote: Yes, your reply does answer my question, quota'ing does seem to be a solution but I don't want to restrict from users for possessing multiples of 10MB files. I have already implemented quota's to prevent them from taking up more than their designated home dir space, although

Re: pf + squid

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Greg Donald wrote: On 5/18/05, Greg Donald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm still having problems getting this to work. I think I found my issue. When I first installed squid I picked the wrong option for use with pf. I should have picked the --enable-pf-transparent in the dialogue box. I'

Re: illegal user root user failed login attempts

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ed Stover wrote: One of my personal favorite things to do is: move ssh to port 1001 Is there a reason behind choosing port 1001? <1024; not registered to anything else useful; reasonably memorable? Are there any other useful criteria I've missed? Thanks, --Alex _

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: it didn't like it too much. i did pkg_delete on the old version then i ran portinstall www/firefox which compiled for a bit then gave the following error gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/www/firefox/work/mozilla' gmake: *** [default] Error 2 *** Error code 2 This isn't

Re: Can't delete a file

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 02:18:36AM +0200, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: i deleted the folder it was installed into but there are some files that i can't delete, for instance this one: -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel18K Mar 26 06:58 rcp* i can't even delete it as roo

Re: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Xu Qiang wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: The manpage of gcc is severely out of date. The GNU folks prefer Texinfo for their documentation since a long time ago. Just ignore the manpage of gcc(1). IMHO, it provides absolutely no useful information anymore :-( So, would you point me to the

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Why aren't you compiling this from the port? With a port someone has already gone to the trouble of making FreeBSD specific patches to fix things like configuration issues. Is there a reason for trying to re-invent all those wheels? well what

Re: GNU cp location

2005-05-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Vizion wrote: Hi Can anyone please tell me where I can get the source for gnucp? I tried a search on gnu.org for gnucp and got "not found" result! I have the following compiler error: checking whether gnucp is GNU cp... gnucp:

Re: Finding out original source of e-mail

2005-05-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks AlexI have had a hacker problem lately and it is someone I'm pretty confident I knowI know they are very tech savy, so just trying to confirm. Alex wrote: Looking at the first received line shows that FWM-D38.sysops.aol.com received the email from 204.214.

Re: Finding out original source of e-mail

2005-05-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OKthis might not be the right place to aqsk this questions. But, I'm trying to find the true souce of this e-mail.is it possible to do this? Received: from [EMAIL PROTECTED] by imo-d23.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v38_r1.7.) id t.144.45734b7c (16109) for <[EMAIL

Re: gnome-vfs does not compile.

2005-05-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tony Shadwick wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Gregory Nou wrote: When I try to compile gnome-vfs-2.10.1, I get this : libtool15: link: CURRENT `1000' is not a nonnegative integer libtool15: link: `1000:1:1000' is not valid version information gmake[3]: *** [libgnomevfs-2.la] Erreur 1 That's quite surpr

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: i've gotten futher, i've found you can't compile it with make, you need to use gmake. sunbird compiled fine, however firefox errors with +++ making chrome /usr/home/timothy/mozilla/netwerk/resources => ../../dist/bin/chrome/en-US.jar error: file '../../toolkit/locales/en-US

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: ./configure gets *** The libIDL-config script installed by libIDL could not be found *** If libIDL was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in *** your path, or set the LIBIDL_CONFIG environment variable to the *** full path to libIDL-config. checking for orbit-config..

Re: Box Mysteriously Rebooting?

2005-05-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jeff Bethke wrote: I've read through archives and it seems that when the FreeBSD kernel hits *any* kind of hardware fault.. it reboots! Nonsense. If, for example, your memory was duff or overheating, and that caused a bad dereference in kernel code, then it might, quite understandably, cause a

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: Or try: setenv LIBIDL_CONFIG `which libIDL-config-2` or it {ba,z}sh equivalent. --Alex ok i just did the following ( i must have mis typed the first tiem or something ) and the ./configure finished, but it get "Makefile", line 406: Missing dependency operator Error expandin

Re: mozilla

2005-05-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gert Cuykens wrote: i have a the output of the hole building process if necesary Just to check the obvious, you are doing this as root, yes? Beyond that I don't think I have any more ideas. Send the *end* of the build log and we can look at it again and see if anything obvious strikes. I've

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Timothy Smith wrote: set the LIBIDL_CONFIG environment variable to the *** full path to libIDL-config. Or try: setenv LIBIDL_CONFIG `which libIDL-config-2` or it {ba,z}sh equivalent. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: can't build firefox 1.0.4 on 4.10

2005-05-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Timothy Smith wrote: *** The libIDL-config script installed by libIDL could not be found *** If libIDL was installed in PREFIX, make sure PREFIX/bin is in *** your path, or set the LIBIDL_CONFIG environment variable to the *** full path to libIDL-config. checking for orbit-config... no configure: e

Re: FireFox is beeping at me!

2005-05-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Krilly wrote: I'm having an issue where 'FireFox 1.0.3' on 'FreeBSD 5.3-Release' is beeping at me when I start, use and close it. By use, I mean doing standard tasks inside of it, such as Google'ing and general surfing of the internet. I've tried 'xset b off', but the sound is still present?

Re: using 5-STABLE packages with 5.4 RELEASE

2005-05-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, May 11, 2005 at 09:00:04AM +0200, Nekdo Nekje wrote: My question is... Is it possible to use the latest Samba package with the 5.4-RELEASE? Is it absolutely necessary to upgrade the RELEASE distibution to -STABLE for that to work? Is using a package from the STABLE p

Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: a problem withcompiling kernel

2005-05-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Alexander Soldatov wrote: I need to make new kernel. So I've make my own config file from GENERIC. Then standart operations: 1. config CUSTOM (this's my config file) 2. make depend 3. make and then: Of course not, I need INET Is the problem because of a INET support missing? How can I correct it

Re: firefox crashes after upgrade to R5.4

2005-05-10 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Hou Ian wrote: >>>After successful upgrade to R5.4 via >>>buildworld/installworld on my amd64/R5.3 machine, >>> >>>everything works quite well except that the >>>firefox-1.0.3 crashes whenever I try to use"find" >>> >>>(Ctrl-f) or access to localhost for samba >>>administration. The firefox window

Re: mozilla

2005-05-10 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gert Cuykens wrote: On 5/10/05, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/10/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/9/05, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/9/05, Andreas Rudisch <"cyb."@gmx.net> wrote: On Mon, 2005-

Re: mozilla

2005-05-10 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gert Cuykens wrote: /usr/bin/cpio: /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/./components/nsProxyAutoConfig.js not created: newer or same age version exists /usr/bin/cpio: /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/./components/nsHelperAppDlg.js not created: newer or same age version exists /usr/bin/cpio: /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/./compon

Re: a question

2005-05-10 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ricardo wrote: Hi everyone, my name is Ricardo and i'm new to FreeBSD and a novice in the world of Unix-like OS's. My question is: do i have to download the 3 .iso images to install the system(for exemple: do i have to dowload the bootonlydisk iso)? Thanks for your patience and for reading this.

Re: mozilla

2005-05-09 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
On 5/9/05, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 5/9/05, Andreas Rudisch <"cyb."@gmx.net> wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 14:46 +0200, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > Doesnt matter what i do, make clean, portmanager or cvsup. Mozilla > > always gets stuck at the same place i have this problem for m

Re: 4.9-RELEASE Xorg switch question

2005-05-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ravi wrote: pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/imake-4* /var/db/pkg/XFree86-* cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg && make install pkgdb -F Users of -stable or older -current can switch to X.Org by setting X_WINDOW_SYSTEM=xorg in make.conf and following the same process. i did the pkg_delete -f, xorg

Re: Mailinglist privacy: MY NAME ALL OVER GOOGLE!

2005-05-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: There should be a law protecting users against this. There should be a way to help them! No, there should be a law protecting us from dunderheads like you. The sign-up page cleary states that your posts are archived. If you didn't read that, then more fool you. Please

Re: Inetd and a service listening only on localhost

2005-05-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Is possible to run a service listening only on localhost with inetd? How to configure inetd in such case (an entry in /etc/hosts.allow?) or should I disable such configuration? You can (and probably should) do that but why not just block the incoming connections with a

Re: mixing IDE and SATA hard drives on a FreeBSD system

2005-05-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chuck Robey wrote: I don't know why it's true... I can state that I've had 3 of them so far, and had troubles with 2, and google is chock full of reports. Further, the info about them being the same as their IDE brethren isn't true, at least, the access rate specifications are higher for SATA d

Re: make installworld (remotely)

2005-05-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, May 04, 2005 at 12:29:40AM +0300, Lauri Anteploon / ctrl-L wrote: Would it be okey to run make installworld when running in multiuser mode and being the only person whos logged on and maby shutting down most of the network services (leaving my sshd running though) ?

Re: Updating from 5_2_1 to 5_3

2005-04-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
BSD wrote: # Utilise le mirroir francais *default host=cvsup5.fr.FreeBSD.org From what I have understand the steps that I must take to upgrade properly will be : 1. Change the cvs-supfile to : *default release=RELENG_5_3_RELEASE No. I believe you want just "*default release=RELENG_5_3". RELENG

Re: groff alternative?

2005-04-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Peter Jeremy wrote: On Fri, 2005-Apr-29 00:55:41 +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Since no-one had a sensible answer, why not try a version of original nroff from say 4.3BSD. Hunting around, I found this: http://www.tuhs.org/. Hopefully the most used macros will have stayed the same

Re: groff alternative?

2005-04-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Emanuel Strobl wrote: <>In case of cat pages it does, but like I wrote I want to be able to add packages and read their man pages without having to involve any other machine. So there's no way arround a lean *roff... Since no-one had a sensible answer, why not try a version of original nroff from

Re: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

2005-04-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Zumbrunn wrote: We also tried to boot just from one disk (ad0) after disabling the RAID1 (ar0). And we reinstalled the MBR/bootstrap code on the ad0 and ad2 disks but still couldn't get them to boot. Then we switched the disks with those from another (identical) machine and repeated the s

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Try pkg_info -I netcat\* Presumably the original poster was referring to the version in the base system. Then maybe someone with 5.X could try netcat! In the meantime, gnetcat might still work where netcat didn't. Or maybe the netcat port would work. --Alex __

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My netcat is the one from the official FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE s the system here now to check the exact version; I'll check it and post it to the maillist a.s.a.p. (or look in web-cvs). As of telnet, it runs o.k., but I wanted to use netcat in a shell script... :( Besides, tha

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mypopserver.pop3: P [bad tcp cksum 2f41 (->71d2)!] 0:40(40) ack 36 win 65535 [...omitted...] 0x0030: 2f41 5553 4552 20XX ../A..USER.X 0x0040: 0a50 4153 5320 .PASS.XX 0x0050: XX0a 5354 41

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just wanted to connect to a POP3 server, authenticate and grab the STAT information, so I issued the following command: printf "USER XXX\nPASS XXX\nSTAT\nQUIT\n" | nc -i 1 110 And what I got on stdout was: +OK +OK +OK I tried it on my pop server and got +OK +OK +OK +

Re: lock user to home directory

2005-04-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Olaf Stein wrote: - bash is installed - if I run chpass -s /usr/local/bin/bash -r username chpass says chpass: illegal option -- r I guess because of the blank - if I run chpass -s /usr/local/bin/rbash chpass says: chpass: WARNING: shell '/usr/local/bin/rbash' does not exist Which also makes sens

Re: lock user to home directory

2005-04-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Olaf Stein wrote: Does not work I changed the shell with chpass -s /usr/local/bin/bash -r or rbash Chpass said that those are unvalid arguments but changed it anyway in /etc/passwd But user could not login anymore at all Any other ideas?? Did you install bash? What did chpass say? Did you use

Re: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

2005-04-23 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Zumbrunn wrote: Yes, I'm just waiting until someone has to go by there anyway in the next days. No big deal, but it's not urgent enough to justify the trip just for that. In the meantime, it is annoying to know that ultimately I just have this problem because I'm doing something wrong! ..

Re: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

2005-04-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Zumbrunn wrote: On Apr 22, 2005, at 2:01 PM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I.e. you can boot some OS which is not the one of the local disk? If so, then boot the network FreeBSD, mount your local disks and look at /var/log/messages. If the machine was at least booting FreeBSD when it died then

Re: Stuck in bootstrapping hell - how do I troubleshoot?

2005-04-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Zumbrunn wrote: The server is in a datacenter and I can only access it via ssh and boot either from the local disks or via network (freebsd or linux) - no serial console, so I can't see where it gets stuck during the bootstrap. Do you mean that you can boot the machine from an OS it picks

Re: samhain - starts on boot?

2005-04-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am running 5.3. I decided to install samhain through ports... Afterwards I messed around with it running it -D mode for a bit, I killed the process... Never really bothered with it again but I have noticed that it will start on boot without any indication of it in rc.c

Re: Problem with inetd and ssh(d)

2005-04-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Stevan Tiefert wrote: Apr 13 10:30:53 xxx inetd[500]: ssh/tcp: bind: Address already in use I know that inetd was writing this in this file and that ssh(d) has a problem. bind (named) is not running on my workstation. Someone already made a suggestion, but you should know that bind in this messag

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