Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation and Moused

, with Xfree86 4.3.0. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pw_mkdb() failed in rpc.yppasswdd

of messages = This is on 5.1 release. What would be the problem? I believe both bugs have been fixed in -current. Updating the sources to rpc.yppasswd and rebuilding it should work, if you don't want to update the entire system. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Hard drive performance question

see only 10-15 I/Os per second on your disk, which would overload a floppy drive but nothing else. What problem specifically are you trying to fix? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: A little Bash script to help you.

that this script runs just fine with /bin/sh, so you don't need bash. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Error building XFree86-Clients

In the last episode (Aug 09), Patrick O'Reilly said: On Saturday 09 August 2003 20:50, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Aug 09), Patrick O'Reilly said: I have a number of XFree86 Font ports which will not upgrade from 4.2 to 4.3, and in each case the error is as below

Re: Error building XFree86-Clients

Make sure your XFree86-libraries install is up-to-date. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mysql-server-4.0.10 package

ideally bsd.port.mk should be able to build and install the 4.0 client, then just use that for the p5-DBD-mysql build. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Run a Windows console app from a FreeBSD non-X command line?

console output, but will take no input except on the command line passed to it. This app is a console app though, not a DOS app; it will not run in plain DOS without Windows. Wine should be able to run console apps. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Your terminal, of type ansi, is lacking functions needed torun pine.

terminal type, I believe. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mutt and flock

. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Forgot passwords - locked out of 4.3 - flops no help

my passwords, and I gave away my computer books when I moved. I am completely locked out of my system. Tried http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW ? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: Fragments of kernel log text in security run message

the first line of the dmesg output before doing the diff? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Swappng in?

to swap processes back in until the process is woken up by an external event that it's waiting for. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: rcorder HOW TO?

for them to implement yet :) Just call it ~myscript.sh, and you should be safe. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: MAC Addr Cloning

to reprovision the account. What I'd like to do is configure one of my NICs to clone the MAC of the router. How is this done in FreeBSD? ifconfig fxp0 ether 01:02:03:04:05:06 -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: lack of pthread_atfork() in FreeBSD 4.8

will be usefull :0) Use the port? /usr/ports/security/cryptlib builds just fine for me on 4.x and 5.x -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: lack of pthread_atfork() in FreeBSD 4.8

In the last episode (Aug 26), Alex said: Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Aug 25), Alex said: I've got a problem when compiling Peter Gutmann's CryptLib under FreeBSD 4.8 as it needs some unimplemented function in pthreads library pthread_atfork(). Use the port? /usr/ports/security

Re: watch(8) both sides?

multiple -v's to your lsz commandline; I believe that will log a huge amount of debugging info to stderr or /tmp/szlog (depending on which part of the manpage you read). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: A DLT unit on /dev/sa0 is really slow

have expected it to spin continuously. It is, after all, a *streaming* device. DLTs will only stream if they are fed data at a fast enough rate; otherwise they shoeshine. Try running with a 64k blocksize instead of tar's default 10k ( tar cb 128 ) . -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: broken packages or not ?

In the last episode (Aug 27), mess-mate said: Hi all, when I run synaptic there are no broken packages. Running aptitude there are ?? What's wrong ? mess-mate Try a Debian mailinglist? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: I Upgraded an ported appilcation and ......

the Porter's Handbook at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/porters-handbook/ , specifically chapter 14. Basically make a diff of the original vs the updated port, and send it to the maintainer. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: Ports Installed Are Newer Than Tree?

just use pkg_version -vL=, which doesn't use the index, but can get slow if you have hundreds of ports installed. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Scroll back in console

to normal. You can use the vidcontrol -h command to change the number of lines in the history. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Necessary code or trash?

it in /bin? I don't use bash, but the bash2 port Makefile looks like it builds a static binary by default: CONFIGURE_ENV= LDFLAGS=-static -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Mozilla and linebreaks

In the last episode (Aug 29), Hendrik Hasenbein said: How do I force mozilla to break at 72 or 80 chars? I guess you're talking about writing email messages? Edit-Preferences-Composition, Wrap plaintext messages at [ 72 ] characters should be the default. -- Dan Nelson

Re: Local procmail mailer, bypassing aliases?

adding MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', -A') to your sendmail.mc and regenerating (assuming you're using FEATURE(`local_procmail') ). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Local procmail mailer, bypassing aliases?

In the last episode (Aug 29), Damian Gerow said: Thus spake Dan Nelson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [29/08/03 16:22]: Try adding MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', -A') to your sendmail.mc and regenerating (assuming you're using FEATURE(`local_procmail') ). That will modify the local_procmail

Re: OT: xterm setup

either. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OT: xterm setup

, etc., were an addition of the window manager, and if so is there any way to replicate it now? Very unlikely. The window manager has no idea what is inside the rectangle it's managing, so the only useful menuitem it could put up would be close -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Different states in TOP .....

mtx_init should print the mutex names. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mplayer one last time :(

) www/mplayer-fonts Still can't get mplayer working. I have all the required ports installed based on what the freebsd.com/ports website said, I can't think of anything else, I'm completely lost here. Can't get mplayer working meaning what? Got an error message? -- Dan Nelson

Re: Ugly Huge BSD Monster

% of the programs in the base system are standalone. Before I thought that unix programs very compact, but they are huge! Some are huge, some are small. There are a lot of Windows programs that are huge too (MS Word, for example). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 20TB Storage System

In the last episode (Sep 02), Max Clark said: [ quoting format manually recovered ] Dan Nelson wrote Depends on whether you plan on crashing or not :) According to http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-fs/2003-July/000181.html, you may not want to create filesystems over 3TB if you

Re: nis security

of the user info lookup. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

is free, to varying degrees. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: howto calculate free memory from top

minimal swap usage. Is that accurate? Sounds about right. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD YP-client, Linux YP-master

found anything appropriate... Commenting out the lookup in src/lib/libc/gen/getpwent.c:mis_map() and rebuilding world should do it. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: FreeBSD YP-client, Linux YP-master

In the last episode (Sep 11), Linus Sjberg said: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you try to run ypmatch YP_LAST_MODIFIED master.passwd.byname as root (on your box and then on the master server), which error do you get? ypmatch: can't match key YP_LAST_MODIFIED in map

Re: `top` process memory usage: SIZE vs RES

). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: File owner name not updated.

that cap_mkdb is the wrong command for building the passwd database files; passwd files are not in getcap(3) format. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Looking for a rather interesting program

, x2vnc and win2vnc, depending on which machine the mouse and keyboard are plugged into. ports/x11-servers/x2x ports/x11-servers/x2vnc http://www.hubbe.net/~hubbe/win2vnc.html -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: How to produce debugging symbols?

the debugging symbols when the binary gets installed). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to produce debugging symbols?

In the last episode (Mar 26), Martin Moeller said: * Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [26.03.03 21:13]: If it's your program, recompile and link with the -g commandline switch added. If it's a base FreeBSD program (or port), edit the Makefile and add a line reading DEBUG_FLAGS=-g

Re: [OT] file synchronization between two machines

'*~' samba:samba/ . rsync -Cavuzb . samba:samba/ The only drawback is rsync will never delete files; you have to manually remove them from both machines manually. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: [OT] file synchronization between two machines

. Rsync doesn't keep a history file, so all it can do it copy file1 over to serverB. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: LVM / Vinum

? The two things I can think of off the top of my head are full-stripe writes on RAID-5 plexes, and automatic rebuild of a failed RAID-1 or RAID-5 disk. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: How to produce debugging symbols?

In the last episode (Mar 26), taxman said: On Wednesday 26 March 2003 03:11 pm, Dan Nelson wrote: If it's your program, recompile and link with the -g commandline switch added. If it's a base FreeBSD program (or port), edit the Makefile and add a line reading DEBUG_FLAGS=-g

Re: perl help

this. this5 that 10 nothing 20 You don't need Perl for that. Here's a small trick: grep 'this' file | wc -l grep 'that' file | wc -l ... Even better: grep -c 'this' file grep -c 'that' file -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Sendmail not building

... It installs fine (and now runs the latest version) but /usr/lib/libbind.so is not updated, the file modification date stays the same as it was before, and sendmail wont compile... There should be no /usr/lib/libbind.so. Delete it. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: fonts.alias / fonts.scale

. How do I make one? The XFree86 4.3.0 port installs a mkfontscale command that generates fonts.scale files from Type1 and TTF fonts. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Stop this from clogging DMESG

. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stop this from clogging DMESG

In the last episode (Apr 02), W. J. Williams said: --- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Apr 02), W. J. Williams said: arp: 192.168.0.2 is on lo0 but got reply from 00:d0:b7:b7:66:eb on fxp1 Hi, how do I stop this line from appearing 50,000,000 times per day

Re: Accessing a console X session from a remote system later?

(hopefully my PRs won't be unnecessarily closed like those two were). -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Dark lines on monitor

rate. Or if your monitor and video card support DPMS, remove all modelines from your config file, put option dpms in your Monitor section, and let X determine a good refresh rate. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: scsi tape curiousity

up that way. Most likely bad termination. Make sure all the cables are seated well, make sure you're got active terminators, and make sure that if all your devices are LVD, you have LVD terminators. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Dark lines on monitor

In the last episode (May 27), Joshua Oreman said: On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 09:08:53PM -0500 or thereabouts, Dan Nelson seemed to write: In the last episode (May 27), Joshua Oreman said: I've been using my monitor, an HP Pavillion M70, for about 2 years. But just the other day, all

Re: advice about copy from disk to disk

the transfer start the dd, let it run for maybe 10-15 sec and give it a Ctrl+c. It should print out its transfer rate thus far. Ctrl-T will send SIGINFO, which will make dd print its throughput without aborting. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: SCSI tape: device not configured problem

on a drive. You can use rsa0.ctl to send commands to the tape drive when there is no tape inserted (to set compression or density for the next tape, for example, or to read the error status) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: scsi tape curiousity

In the last episode (May 28), David Bear said: On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 11:43:48PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (May 27), David Bear said: I called the cybernetics people (maker of the tape unit) and their recommendation was to put the tape unit on a separate scsi

Re: memory profiling

profiling sounds like a tool to optimize memory accesses, which is not what you want. Just make sure you have coredumps enabled and run gdb on the corefile to determine where your program is crashing. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: set of ethernet adress on boot

. Lots of NICs do allow you to change the MAC address on the fly: ifconfig fxp0 ether 01:02:03:04:05:06 -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Wierd No route to hosts messages

for some reason. It's trying ipv6 first. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Booting using serial console

In the last episode (Jun 10), Gary Aitken said: I don't see one in this one. It's a pretty old BIOS in a micron P200. If you've got a Millennia, you should be able to go to the Main tab and select Boot Sequence. Then go to POST Errors and set that to [Disabled]. -- Dan

Re: how to talk to the serial and parallel ports through a C

with perfect control. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: List of popular DNS blacklists for spam?

with a score over 20. (please cc me on replies as I've unsubscribed while testing my various spam filters) That's standard procedure on these lists. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: 5.1-RELEASE with swap partion as first partion is bad

'. Having said that, there is no reason partition 'b' has to be physically after partition 'a'. All my systems that have a single filesystem have swap starting at cylinder 0, and the filesystem comes after it. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: List of popular DNS blacklists for spam?

In the last episode (Jun 12), Robert Huff said: Dan Nelson writes: I block everything in relays.ordb.org via sendmail, and also use whatever Spamassassin defaults to, and reject anything with a score over 20. _20_?? You're a fortunate man; I mark at 5 and am still getting way more

Re: running tunefs during boot???

. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: arp messages: Why is this happening?

are the machines at those two mac addresses? Are they maybe clustered servers, and during failover, you see an arp line for each ip that gets moved from one to the other? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: arp messages: Why is this happening?

In the last episode (Jun 14), ODHIAMBO Washington said: * Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20030613 18:40]: wrote: In the last episode (Jun 13), ODHIAMBO Washington said: My log files (and console) fill up with these messages. arp: 62.8.64.172 moved from 00:c0:05:11:01:f1 to 00:c0

Re: Strange message: --: not found

/libexec/save-entropy, which should tell you exactly the line that's generating that error. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: 4.8 and NIS enabled client spawning listening UDP ports perprocess

towards someting in PAMbut dont quite know what. This is how NIS client access works. The first NIS lookup creates a UDP socket which is used for the lifetime of the process to talk to the NIS server. They're not listening sockets. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: getting ordb.org to stop spam with sendmail

a fake relays.ordb.org zone in named if you want to test it on your own IP. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: getting ordb.org to stop spam with sendmail

In the last episode (Jun 17), David Banning said: On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 09:13:46AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jun 17), David Banning said: I have tried to test that it is working by adding; 127.0.0.2 29.66.188.209.relays.ordb.org to my

Re: Tools to modify shared libraries

. The end result is the same as if a new program is unnecessarily linked with -lutil, but cannot be fixed with ld because at the time it was linked, the first program actually did need libutil. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: bad file descriptor

command to zap the inode (dismount the filesystem first) then run fsck. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Network printing via a win2k domain?

In the last episode (Jun 17), Kent Stewart said: On Tuesday 17 June 2003 11:34 am, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jun 17), Dragoncrest said: Hi all. Ok, here's my situation. Just recently at work we switched over to our network being managed by a windows 2000 domain. (Stupid

Re: Network printing via a win2k domain?

of worms. Cliff notes version of this: Need to login to domain to be able to print. Printer is a Ricoh network printer. Cheat, and print directly to the printer :) Most support the lpd protocol. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: 1024x768 on console

at /sys/dev/syscons/. Search for code blocks wrapped by #ifdef SC_PIXEL_MODE, find things that look like they're working with 800x600 mode, and duplicate them so they also handle 1024x768. send-pr the patches when you're done :) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Mount My Creation

filesystem) also apparently supports a birth timestamp, which probably corresponds with windows' Create. See the stat(2) manpage for more details. PS - Please CC: me in your reply! Standard procedure for these lists. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Journaling filesystems

have the disadvantages that a full fsck is still needed (run in the background), and you risk losing the last `sysctl kern.metadelay` seconds worth of files written just before a crash. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Eliminating noise from secondary MX

know how easy it is to make it work when you're secondarying for multiple domains. You could always make the secondary run with much tighter spam checks than the primaries, as a penalty for spammers that try it first :) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: boot with GRUB

), then chainloader +1, then boot. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: yppasswd NIS problem with Freebsd client and Solaris NIS server

to NIS servers. Root on an NIS client has no extra privs. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Novell Pam Auth Module: pam_ascauth

to do something a jailed root user can't do, and the pam stuff isn't checking for it because it doesn't expect it to ever fail? I've used pam_ldap to authenticate to a Novell server, but have never tried it in a jail. You might want to try that if you can't get pam_ascauth working. -- Dan

Re: libpcap install problem.

. You shouldn't build anything in there. Cd into /usr/src/lib/libpcap instead and run make obj ; make ; make install. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: libpcap install problem.

planning on building more than just libpcap, you might want to just make world instead of trying to figure out what needs to be updated for each thing you build to work. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: fsck!

if the preen returned success on all filesystems will it continue to multi-user mode. 5.x is a bit more lenient, since it can clean softupdates filesystems in the background. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: TODO list?

interested, bin/52190 and bin/53063 have Fixes :) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: question regarding quotas

in those directories will count against the other user's quota. Basically what happens with per-directory quotas is that the users learn not to put files in their homedir :) They end up finding someplace that they can write to outside their homedir and put files there instead. -- Dan

Re: question regarding quotas

, then restore ... very time consuming. If you're adventurous, you could use growfs :) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: SCSI Tape (sa) coniguration

In the last episode (Jun 30), Forrest Aldrich said: I attached a basic 4mm tape drive (SCSI-2) to my system, which is detected by the kernel. But mt reports the device(s) are not configured. Here is dmesg: Insert a tape and try again. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Increasing memory on a FreeBSD 4.3

MAXMEM=131072 How can I avoid to rebuild the kernel and to use all memory ? Edit /boot/loader.conf and add a line like this: hw.physmem=384M That will override the kernel MAXMEM value. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Which filesystem can I use to access a shared Rackstorage (RaidArray)

a pair of $50 gigabit NICs, put one in each machine, and hook them up with a crossover cable. With a bit of work, you can probably even do a failover setup where if the primary fails, the secondary will fsck and mount the filesystem itself. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sparc 64 version.

shouldn't take more than a couple hours at 56k. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: getting sendmail to add Return-Path: header

solution, which will tell sendmail to use procmail as the local delivery agent, so you don't need .forward at all. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Command to list data

cat /etc/mail/local-host-names .. Or wherever you store your vhosts. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: spamassassin slow to process messages

for culling spam. You might want to turn debugging up and find out why razor is timing out instead of returning results (the default razor_timeout is 10). It really does do a good job. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What program let you finish typing a file name when you hit ESC.

cursor and function key sequences. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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