Re: FreeBSD version of Linux's passwd -l

2002-10-19 Thread Bsd Neophyte
:53AM -0700, Bsd Neophyte wrote: i'm following a pretty decent IBM tutorial on how to setup a samba PDC. in the tutorial the following command is mentioned: passwd -l pw lock [user] Check the pw manpage. Ceri -- you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when

made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i was changing the login shell from sh to bash... but i entered the wrong location. now, i cannot login to the system using that account, which is the only accout that i can su to root from. does anyone know how i can resolve this issue w/o taking the system out of the garage, booting into

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people' [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have a passwd for toor? KDK no... i don't... as for the -m option... i tried it but it doesn't work. -m Leave the environment unmodified. The invoked shell is your login shell, and no directory

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Morten Grunnet Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have local access to the machine? if so cant you just log in as root? Or have I misunderstood this question completely? no you have it right... this is an option, although i'd like to keep it a last option... disconnecing the machine and

Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD

2002-10-24 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want to start a Linux/FreeBSD flamewar, but I do need some info I have an associate who will be making major changes to their network and want my help/advice. He intends to have a something like this:

squirrel mail install-from-ports problem....

2002-10-24 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i'm getting the following error and it says that this should be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but before i do that, i wanted some input to see if i could resolve this issue in a relatively simply way. is this an issue with how i installed apache... should i reinstall if with the --with-apxs2

CD-R compression

2002-10-17 Thread Dazzler BSD
I was wondering if anyone could help me. I would like to know how to compress a cd-r to fit more data on it. There is a cd called the Devil's Own XP cd that was made on freebsd, it's a 700 mb cd with 4 gigs of information on it. They must of used a compression tool to compress the cd-r but

Alternative MTA that doesn't use /etc/passwd

2002-10-26 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, Does anyone know of a good sendmail replacement with POP3/SMTP/IMAP support and which has it's own user/password list rather than using the system user/password list... Thanks in advance.. - Faxes delivered

problems w/ trying to telnet to my cisco router by tunneling through ssh

2002-10-26 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i was looking at the handbook section on ssh tunneling. to try it out i figured i'd try to connect to my 806. i entered the following command: ssh -2 -N -f -L 5023:localhost:23 (router's ip address) and I received this error message: ssh: connect to address (router's ip address) port 22:

Upgrading a system with multiple jails

2002-10-27 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, I have a system running multiple jails.Anyone know of a good (ie fast, non-risky) proceedure to upgrade the host system and all the jails it runs Thanks. - Would you like to receive faxes to your personal

Concatenating 2 or more mbox format files

2002-10-28 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, Does anyone have a quick and easy way to concatenate two or more MBOX format mailbox files? I tried: cat mboxfile1 mboxfile2 newfile but it didn't really work... Thanks.. - Would you like to receive faxes to

Apache2 and SSL

2002-10-28 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, We are just trialing apache2 built from the ports collection) on a 4.7- R box. Can't seem to get SSL going though. IS SSL supported in apache2? Does anyone know of quick HOWTO? Thanks - NEW to mBox, receive faxes to

In search of the ultimate .muttrc

2002-11-10 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, I have just started recently using mutt and love it. I know there are heaps of sites that have sample .muttrc configuration files but I am looking for one specifically for use with this listanyone willing to share theirs? -Thanks in advance

In search of the ultimate .muttrc

2002-11-12 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, I have just started recently using mutt and love it. I know there are heaps of sites that have sample .muttrc configuration files but I am looking for one specifically for use with this listanyone willing to share theirs? -Thanks in advance

portupgrade -a and errors with backing up packages... is it going to be a problem?

2002-11-16 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I ran portupgrade with the -a option and everything seems to have run w/o incident. however, in the end, I got the following notices: - (snip) --- Backing up the old version env: /usr/local/sbin/pkg_tarup: No such file or directory ** Backup failed. (snip) ---

where to get pkg_tarup

2002-11-17 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I'm having problems with my system because of this file. Where do I get it? I've looked in the ports. I thought it was in /ports/misc but then i read it was in /ports/sysutils. However, I can't find it in either location. My refuse file doesn't include anything that would exclude it from the

Re: where to get pkg_tarup

2002-11-17 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- david [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Afaik it has been removed from the ports tree. They use pkg_create now. okay, what do i do now? portupgrade depends on this package. -Sameer __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your

converting passwords to blowfish

2002-11-17 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i've been running through some tutorials on how to convert the passwords from md5 to blowfish. there's mention of the following to actually do the conversion: cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf however, i don't see the conversion. the tutorial mentions that the password should start with $2$, but

what can i use to record my Sonicawall's logs?

2002-11-22 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i'm looking for a simple to use and simple to configure tool that will record my sonicawall soho's log messages. anyone have any recommendations? i rather not have something overwhelming though. it should be simple to configure and understand and operate.

any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-24 Thread BSD baby
Any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD? I'm finally going to get a printer for my FreeBSD devbox this week. Are they all pretty much FreeBSD-compatible? or is there some spec I need to look for? I assume parallel port is still the way to go or is USB really ready on FreeBSD? Main thing

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread BSD baby
And, the most important of all, check the hardware compatibility list of printers suitable for FreeBSD. Ah! That's what I was looking for! Saw no mention of it in the FreeBSD Handbook or the hardware compatibility link from freebsd.org I did find this:

non-interactive aiff to mp3 encoder

2002-11-26 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, Can anyone recommend a good non-interactive aiff to mp3 encoder for batch emcoding mp3's via a shell script... Many thanks and warm regards to all - Faxes delivered directly to any email address, new to mBox!

does FreeBSD have something like OpenBSD's transparent bridge firewall

2002-11-26 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I was reading a bit about this and it seems pretty sweet. Does FreeBSD have anything like this? And how do the two compare? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-27 Thread BSD baby
THANKS to everyone for all the help. I got an HP LaserJet 1200 PostScript ready printer for $375 USD. Installed /usr/ports/print/apsfilter Answered some basic setup questions - and it works great! If you use apsfilter, you don't even need to do the basic /etc/printcap settings from the

Re: What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD...

2002-11-27 Thread BSD baby
moving my servers to FreeBSD as they got REALLY popular (50,000 unique users a day, on a dynamic MySQL-driven site.) Still I'm glad I started with OpenBSD, and I still use it for everything else. In my opinion, OpenBSD is a better BEGINNER BSD because it's just pre-configured for most things

Re: What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD...

2002-11-27 Thread BSD baby
moving my servers to FreeBSD as they got REALLY popular (50,000 unique users a day, on a dynamic MySQL-driven site.) Still I'm glad I started with OpenBSD, and I still use it for everything else. In my opinion, OpenBSD is a better BEGINNER BSD because it's just pre-configured for most things

physically mounting a FreeBSD drive on a WinXP box

2002-12-01 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i don't know if posting this question is relavant to this group... but i was wondering if it was possible to physically mount a former FreeBSD disk on a winxp box. i know someone would suggest that i mount the drive on the FreeBSD box and get the files i need that way... however, this is not an

how to use an etoken

2002-12-04 Thread Bsd Neophyte
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Re: how to use an etoken? (ignore first post)

2002-12-04 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Marc Perisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, if you mean the eToken from www.eladdin.com - no, there is no device drivers for them yet build. I mailed to them and asked them if they had plans to port the software to FreeBSD/*NIX or let some help them with it. They answered, that

hosting more than one website on a cable connection (DHCP)... and using BIND

2002-12-11 Thread Bsd Neophyte
Alright, this is what I want to do... I have a cable connection that uses DHCP, giving me a lease for about 2 minutes. Usually the address stays the same, but at times it does change. I want to host two domain names to start. I also would like to have the possiblity to host more. I will

Newline character doesn't work

2002-12-12 Thread BSD Freak
Hi guys, Just tried the following and it doesn't seem to work.. any explanations? %echo first line \\n second line Output is: first line \n second line Can anyone help? Thanks in advance... - Faxes delivered directly to

How do I patch my change into a source file in ports?

2002-12-12 Thread BSD baby
I made a change to this file: /usr/ports/sysutils/cdrtools/work/cdrtools-1.11/cdda2wav/cdda2wav.c and I want my change to the source file to stick when building the port. Seems if I do a make clean install it kills my change to the source file. Do I need to add my diff change to a patch file

Re: Hubs and switches (was: uninformed qstn...)

2002-12-14 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure you meant to write what you did, but I'm not 100% I understand. But yes, latency isn't an issue. Even if it is, switches still win. My point is that generic switches are not faster than hubs, because of the added latency

named.conf - what is forwarders

2002-12-14 Thread Bsd Neophyte
this is what the comment says... // If you've got a DNS server around at your upstream provider, enter // its IP address here, and enable the line below. This will make you // benefit from its cache, thus reduce overall DNS traffic in the Internet. /* forwarders

Re: snort installation issues

2003-02-05 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Stephen Cravey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, you should probably be using snort 1.9.0. Read the handbook section on cvsup to learn how to update your ports collection. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html Second, the file you're looking for should

how to you intiate a passive ftp when you are building packages?

2003-02-09 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i'm behind a double firewall of sorts. so i have an issue with ftp'ing anything. how do you initiate a passive ftp transfer when you are retrieving files while trying to build a package from ports? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful.

game controller setup

2003-02-10 Thread Dazzler BSD
I need some help on setting up a game controller in FreeBSD 5.0 Release. I have an Axis Pad Colors and it connects via USB port. Any help will be apperciated _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

having syslog log certain results to a mysql database

2003-02-10 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i just finished setting up snort to run along with acid and mysql. if followed the tutorial on snort.org. while the tutorial wasn't too bad, it left a great deal out, and it was a pain to get things working. i now have a thought. i have my firewall sending output to my syslog. i would like to

Procmail site-wide recipe's

2003-02-10 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, I am running a 4.7-R/sendmail mail server. I currently use procmail on a few email accounts using a .forward in each home directory. Does anyone know how I can make a procmail recipe apply to all users on the mail server? Thanks in advance...

Re: Procmail site-wide recipe's

2003-02-10 Thread BSD Freak
That's basically what I'm asking. HOW do I make procmail the local delivery agent in sendmail... On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:52:09AM +1100, BSD Freak wrote: Hi all, I am running a 4.7-R/sendmail mail server. I currently use procmail on a few email accounts using a .forward in each home

does XFree86 installed from CD lack anything?

2003-02-11 Thread BSD baby
Does the default install of XFree86 4.2 binaries from the FreeBSD 4.7 CD-Rom lack any drivers? PCI video drivers, maybe? When I set up a new FreeBSD 4.7 box from CD-Rom I choose the option to install all sources + XFree binaries since I'm going to be running XFree86/KDE. Usually it's not a

OpenSSH security hole on FreeBSD?

2003-02-11 Thread BSD baby
I install OpenSSH like this: cd /usr/ports/security/openssh-portable make -DOPENSSH_OVERWRITE_BASE install That puts things here: /usr/bin/ssh /usr/sbin/sshd /etc/ssh/sshd_config BUT... it seems to be IGNORING the sshd_config! TWO major security holes: #1 - It won't let me turn off passwords

Re: does XFree86 installed from CD lack anything?

2003-02-11 Thread BSD baby
Does the default install of XFree86 4.2 binaries from the FreeBSD 4.7 CD-Rom lack any drivers? PCI video drivers, maybe? When I set up a new FreeBSD 4.7 box from CD-Rom I choose the option to install all sources + XFree binaries since I'm going to be running XFree86/KDE.

Re: OpenSSH security hole on FreeBSD?

2003-02-11 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- BSD baby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #2 - It only requires I type the first 8 characters of my password! (I use 16-character password.) check out this URL: http://sddi.net/FBSDSecCheckList.html it guides you how to change the password type to blowfish that allows for more than 8

Authenticating a FreeBSD users to Win2K Kerberos

2003-02-13 Thread BSD Freak
Hi everyone, Anyone know a good HOWTO guide for authenticating FreeBSD logons to Win2K/Acitive Directory Kerberos server. I really need some guidance here as I havn't the first idea where to start -Thanks in advance -

helping setting up dvi connections, Please!

2003-02-13 Thread KroNiC~BSD
Has anyone been able to get a geforce 4 dvi output working with xfree86? I want to connect my flat panel to my freebsd 4.7 machine via DVI-D. Thanks in advance. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

A modern BSD UNIX workgroup - how would you do it?

2003-02-15 Thread BSD Freak
but feel there must be a better way to do a modern BSD UNIX environment. As silly as it may sound I am seriously thinking about running Samba for file sharing services even though this is a fully UNIX environment. Reasons for this include excellent performance on FreeBSD and better security than NFS. Some

how do i enable an RSA keypair? (already read handbook)

2003-02-19 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I followed the directions under 10.10.6, but nothing seems to have happened. When I try logging in, nothing has changed. I still login using my username/password combination. I've already created the keyparis, but why isn't this working? What I'm looking to do is to put the pub keypair on

why does 'ssh-keygen -t dsa' cause a system reboot?

2003-02-20 Thread Bsd Neophyte
while trying to get this key-pair authentication system going, i noticed something pretty strange. for some reason when i run 'ssh-keygen -t rsa' my system reboots. is there any reason that this is happening? how can i prevent this from occuring?

FreeBSD laptop. $799. looks good

2003-02-20 Thread BSD baby
in case anyone didn't hear from Slashdot already, Lindows the linux company is selling a nice small laptop for $799. And if it'll run Linux I'll bet it'll run FreeBSD: http://info.lindows.com/mobilepc/mobilepc.htm To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: why does 'ssh-keygen -t dsa' cause a system reboot?

2003-02-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Lee Harr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Every time? first, i mistyped, sorry... (cut and pasted the wrong thing)... i run 'ssh-keygen -t dsa' and this doesn't happen all the time. it happens about half the time i try generating a keypair. How about when you do a long compile? (build a

problems with SSH/DSA authentication

2003-02-27 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i want to get a makeshift eToken system working. i use putty to access my freebsd machine. i also used puttygen to create a DSA keypair. i coped the public key onto ~/.ssh/authorized_keys2 and the private on to the usb flash device under id_dsa. when i point putty to the private keypair, i

RE: problems with SSH/DSA authentication

2003-03-01 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Ronald Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Permissions. Start there by issuing the command chmod -R 0600 your-ssh-dir. i've done this. Also, how is your key pasted into authorized_keys2? If you did the key block, I have had some trouble in the past getting that to work. So take the public

disallowing the user/pass login method for a key system?

2003-03-02 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i finally got my key-pair system working... sort of a makeshift eToken system. however, i only want to allow this sytem for system access. i don't want to allow for the standard user/pass authentication system. right now i changed the following: # To disable tunneled clear text passwords,

Re: Trying to run Quanta, but got error in libfreetype

2003-03-03 Thread BSD baby
You didn't mention your KDE version, but I know that Quanta 3.1 (the one that's in ports now) is meant to be run on KDE 3.1 (also in ports now.) If you installed KDE from the FreeBSD 4.7 CD-Rom, let's say, then that's KDE 3.0. You'd have to do a /usr/ports/x11/kde ; make install clean to do a

still can't resolve these system reboots... help please

2003-03-04 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i've upgraded the kernel as well as the system from 4.7 to 4.8rc3. however, i'm still getting the same issues. my system will randomly reboot when i'm doing anything from changing a directory to ftp-ing. i cracked the case, cleaned out all the dust thinking that the cooling was an issue. i've

Re: still can't resolve these system reboots... help please

2003-03-04 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Tuc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please if anyone can help me resolve this... i can't stand having this extremely unstable server. it's causing all sorts of problems on the network. I feel for you. I too am having it. Most of the time it does it while I'm not around, but once

Re: still can't resolve these system reboots... help please

2003-03-05 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: burnP6 and burnMX have been running all night 342:16 49.17% 49.17% burnBX 340:52 48.10% 48.10% burnP6 and there are no problems so far. Have you tried running memtest for equal lengths of time? memtest doesn't seem to exist in the ports anymore

Opera browser native FreeBSD (was Re: AbiWord)

2003-03-06 Thread BSD baby
Browser-based apps are what I do, all day. And Opera is the best, by far: http://www.opera.com/products/desktop/?platform=freebsd FreeBSD native. Fast. Small. Wonderful font-rendering. Totally HTML/XML standards-compliant, etc. If you use the web all day, it's worth paying the $39 USD to

Re: still can't resolve these system reboots... help please

2003-03-06 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True ... I don't know if memtest is better/worse/equal to burnMMX or not. I've just always used both for testing. One thing about memory glitches, they try very hard not to occur when you're looking for them! murphy's law appears at the worst

hardware compatiblity list and upgrading

2003-03-12 Thread Bsd Neophyte
alright my bookpc that has served me nicely for over a year now has gone to hell. i've had a Dual P3-700e on an Asus P2B-LS. unfortunately, this MB doesn't have anything beyond an ata33. the drive I have is an ata100 drive. i'm sure as a PDC/NTP/DNS server, this is more than aqequate, but i'm

Re: IPFW and whois lookup

2005-01-08 Thread J65nko BSD
On Fri, 7 Jan 2005 19:33:32 -0700, V Foulk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] # ipfw list 65535 allow ip from any to any I did have more elaborate rule sets that worked great, with the exception of the whois/hostname lookups. $ grep whois /etc/services whois 43/tcp

Re: Packet filtering with pf and gif tunnels.

2005-01-08 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 9 Jan 2005 00:23:55 +, Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am wondering what sequence a packet goes through when it is passing through a gif tunnel. I have the following interface and gif tunnel (with the equivalent being on the same subnet at the other side): fxp0:

Re: Copying directory trees only for new files

2005-01-09 Thread J65nko BSD
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 00:08:35 +0100, Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What's the safest and most elegant way to copy an entire directory tree such that only newer files and directories are actually copied? Have a look at rsync http://rsync.samba.org/ It is in ports ;) [snip]

compaq proliant dl580 w/5.3 - random reboots

2005-01-10 Thread Bsd Neophyte
hi, I've been having an issue with a Compaq Proliant DL580. For some odd reason it randomly reboots. This usually happens when I leave it on for more than two days. I'd like to find out when it reboots first of all, and second, obviously, I'd like to find out why, and prevent it from doing so.

ipnat port forwarding froblem

2005-01-16 Thread BSD Bod
Hi All, I have an ADSL router with some very basic Firewall connecting my internal network to the internet. I now want to give myself greater flexibility and protection and so I have been attempting to set a 3 homed host running a firewall with nat. This host needs to route packets between 2

5.3 random reboot problems

2005-01-18 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I've been having an issue with a Compaq Proliant DL580. For some odd reason it randomly reboots. This usually happens when I leave it on for more than two days. I'd like to find out when it reboots first of all, and second, obviously, I'd like to find out why, and prevent it from doing so. The

Re: Sendmail: host name lookup failure

2005-01-20 Thread J65nko BSD
2005 Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 03:58:59 +0100 (CET) From: J65nko BSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A couple of months ago some root servers started doing something they never did before: handing out IPV6 referrals $ dig +norecurse kpn.com @a.root-servers.net ; DiG 9.2.3 +norecurse

ntp is acting strangely

2005-01-20 Thread Bsd B
Hi, I am baffled about an ntp problem i am experiencing. Please excuse me if this is a simple question, as I am still a relatively inexperienced user compared to the community. My setup is 3 computers (2 act as game clients and the other acts as a game server) all running FreeBSD4.9 RELEASE. They

Re: 'nat pass' not working in PF

2005-01-21 Thread J65nko BSD
On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:20:45 -0600, Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running pf in FreeBSD 5.3 on my laptop. The filters for the local box work fine. I'm also working on a pc for a friend; but ran out of ethernet ports in my router. This pc doesn't have a wireless adapter; so I

Re: IPSec without AH

2005-01-23 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 13:47:35 +0100, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Due to the problems of IPSec with NAT I was thinking if it is posible to setup IPSec without Authenticated Headers? Does anyone know of a howto? My postulate is that since data is encrypted, this should provide

Re: IPSec without AH

2005-01-23 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 14:54:46 +0100, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: J65nko BSD wrote: Due to the problems of IPSec with NAT I was thinking if it is posible to setup IPSec without Authenticated Headers? Does anyone know of a howto? The AH (Authenticated Header) protocol cannot be used

ATA problem

2005-01-27 Thread BSD Mail
Hello, I'm having a problem installing any version of FreeBSD 5.2 and above on a EIDE Western Digital Caviar 80GB. That system was running 4.x without any problems for over 2 years. When I planned to install 5.3 I got the error below. I thought at first it's HD jumper settings not that I changed

Re: ATA problem

2005-01-28 Thread BSD Mail
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 21:25:41 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you using an old ordinary IDE cable or the super special high density go-fast new style IDE cable? Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of BSD Mail

Re: How does FreeBSD access NetBSD, OpenBSD?

2005-01-28 Thread J65nko BSD
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 19:17:33 -0800, Loren M. Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and NetBSD on the same hard drive of my system. How can I mount the NetBSD or OpenBSD partitions from FreeBSD? Slice 1 - Ext3fs for data between linux/bsd Slice 2 - OpenBSD slice with 4 ufs

Re: Adding a partition

2005-01-28 Thread J65nko BSD
On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 15:36:08 +0101, David J. Weller-Fahy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I left about 26GB free on my 80GB hard drive. Having found a use for that space, I now want to add a partition. I've not added one by hand, and /stand/sysinstall gives me a 'cannot write to ...' message, so I

Re: BIND9 doesn't seem to do anything

2005-01-30 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:57:50 -0700, Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The named process is always in the kserel state. I've got no idea what that is, and all I can find on Google is that programs hang in that state. So I don't know what to do. There's no output, I can't find any logs,

couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-02 Thread BSD Mail
Greetings, I installed a fresh 5_3 upgraded the ports and source. I'm using xorg. I can run blackbox without any errors. I also installed KDE 3.3.2 latest one. It was running fine at first untill I started installing few other applications. I'm attaching the error I recieve after running startx.

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-03 Thread BSD Mail
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: Greetings, I installed a fresh 5_3 upgraded the ports and source. I'm using xorg. I can run blackbox without any errors. I also installed KDE 3.3.2 latest one

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-04 Thread BSD Mail
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 15:47:53 +, nbco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:04, BSD Mail wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: snip Did you see the error message about

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-04 Thread BSD Mail
On Fri, 4 Feb 2005 00:18:27 -0800, BSD Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 15:47:53 +, nbco [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:04, BSD Mail wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 02 February

Re: keeping freebsd uptodate - doubt

2005-02-05 Thread J65nko BSD
On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 22:16:30 -0600, Billy Newsom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: saravanan ganapathy wrote: cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile Once you get your cvsup stuff straightened out, try this script, which I run every other day. Change the Log file if you want. This updates my sources

Postfix + Auth + SSL + pop3s/imaps

2005-02-14 Thread BSD Mail
Greetings, I have a 5.3 Server. I'm planning to install Postfix. I'm planning to use the Maildir format. I'm going to generate my own SSL certificates for mail and use it for smpts/imaps/pop3s. But I'm not sure what to use for authentication. I need to have the mail users/password seperated

Re: Postfix + Auth + SSL + pop3s/imaps

2005-02-14 Thread BSD Mail
On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 11:00:57 +0100, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BSD Mail wrote: I have a 5.3 Server. I'm planning to install Postfix. I'm planning to use the Maildir format. I'm going to generate my own SSL certificates for mail and use it for smpts/imaps/pop3s. But I'm

Broken shell - I can't login at all

2005-02-14 Thread Jeff BSD
Hi- I'm in the process of upgrading a 4.6 system to 5.3. When I boot the machine it gets to: init: bin/sh on /etc/rc terminated abnormally, going to single user mode Enter root password, or ^D to go multi-user Password: I enter the password, then: Enter full pathname of shell of

Re: Broken shell - I can't login at all

2005-02-15 Thread Jeff BSD
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 14:34:46 +0100, Ruben de Groot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 08:57:28PM -0800, Jeff BSD typed: Hi- I'm in the process of upgrading a 4.6 system to 5.3. When I boot the machine it gets to: How are you doing the upgrade? There are some

Re: Configuring PF

2005-02-17 Thread J65nko BSD
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:18:17 -0700, Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've managed to come up with something that works so far. I am having two problems though. The first is that I can't authenticate for IMAP anymore. No clue why, it just keeps rejecting my password. maillog shows

Re: Configuring PF

2005-02-18 Thread J65nko BSD
the local interface to talk unrestricted pass in quick on lo0 all pass out quick on lo0 all On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 03:17:30 +0100, J65nko BSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:18:17 -0700, Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've managed to come up with something that works

Deinstalling perl module installed using CPAN

2005-02-18 Thread BSD todoo
recorded [Updating the pkgdb format:bdb1_btree in /var/db/pkg ... - 190 packages found (-1 +0) (...) done] This is getting on my nerves and I would like to clean this and install It the proper way (the BSD one !). Sincerly yours

Removing old perl version from system

2005-02-18 Thread BSD todoo
Hello again ! I have all these version of perl installed on my system (FreeBSD 5.2.1) : 5.6.1 5.6.2 5.8.5 5.8.6 I would like to get rid of the old versions and only keep 5.8.6 how do I have to do that ?? The reason why I would like to do that is that when I

Re: Configuring PF

2005-02-21 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:42:41 -0700, Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'd still like to find a good example config file that works well for a web server. I posted an easy to adapt config file 3 days ago, haven't you seen it? ___

Re: Partial web page loading

2005-02-23 Thread J65nko BSD
It could have something to do with an incorrect MTU size. This can cause partial loading of webpages. See http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/794/router_mtu.html Adriaan On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:46:09 -0800, Scott Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a relatively new user of FreeBSD (5.3

Re: Transfering from SCSI to IDE ?

2005-02-24 Thread J65nko BSD
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 18:12:29 + (GMT), ali boreiri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sir : I have a FreeBSD system with a squid cache installed on it on my 17 GB SCSI drive. Recently I get an image of it by Norton GHOST on a 80GB IDE drive. Transferring was successful but when system on

Re: djbdns question

2005-02-24 Thread J65nko BSD
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:45:16 -0600, Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I setup djbdns on a freebsd server attached to my internal network. It answers for the local machine on the domain for my internal while forwarding all others to our ISP for resolution. I set this up a 2

Re: djbdns question

2005-02-24 Thread J65nko BSD
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:18:01 +0100, J65nko BSD [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:45:16 -0600, Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I setup djbdns on a freebsd server attached to my internal network. It answers for the local machine on the domain for my internal

Re: Change MAC address of LAN card in rc.conf. How?

2005-02-27 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 05:54:49 -0800 (PST), Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm running 5.3 STABLE. I need to change the MAC address of my PC. I know it can be done like this: ifconfig rl0 ether 11:22:33:44:55:66 So I guessed I could make life a little easier by adding this in

JDK15 and JDK14 for Firefox and OpenOffice.

2005-02-27 Thread BSD Mail
Greetings, I've installed /usr/ports/java/jdk15 then installed /usr/ports/www/firefox I'm not really sure why Firefox didn't detect that I have JDK15 installed. Also Later I'm going to install OpenOffice. In OO website http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ seems they want to have JDK14. My

Re: need help watching mpeg movies from archive.org

2005-02-27 Thread bsd-mail
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:14:10 -0500 bsdnooby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] http://www.archive.org/movies/details-db.php?collection=prelingercollectionid=19296 I downloaded every version of it, and haven't been able to watch any of them. I tried some other movies, with the same results.

Re: [repost] ip.forwarding with pf

2005-03-03 Thread J65nko BSD
On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 06:30:52 -0600, J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No one replied to this and I thought it was easy for someone on this list to help me? I am going to run pf and setup FBSD as a router (3 NICs). And I see there are some options: net.inet.ip.fastforwarding or

Strange operator messages

2005-03-05 Thread BSD todoo
Since yesterday I have strange messages issued by operator !! Message 26: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fri Mar 4 23:00:00 2005 X-Original-To: operator Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/libexec/save-entropy

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