Re: microuptime() went backwards

2004-04-23 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 13:41:18 +0100, Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 01:13:11PM +0100, Jez Hancock wrote: On Fri, Apr 23, 2004 at 09:04:56AM +0300, hugle wrote: SOmetimes I see such messages in dmesg. perl# dmesg uptime() went backwards (1574174.333073 -

Re: updated ports tree

2004-04-23 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, 23 Apr 2004 23:41:36 +, Killermink ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see what your saying and i suppose I have two points: 1) Can you install a port without installing the ports tree? Ports can not be installed without first being built, and the ports tree is what enables you to build a

Re: Open Office - installation problem

2004-04-25 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 21:37:36 +0800 (CST), Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm expecting a reply from Joshua or other folks to my posting whether I can stop running 'make clean' the ports trees in the mid-way. In doing so it won't damage the OS. After clarification I shall install

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
the utility of this method. Still, I'm sure you can overcome that one tiny flaw in this otherwise perfect diamond. :) -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Danny MacMillan
computationally intensive (i.e. 'harder') than brute-forcing MD5. That's if I'm reading it right; I'm assuming c/s = combinations per second. There's no man page and the internet frightens and confuses me. I really doubt Blowfish is =faster= than MD5 when encrypting. -- Danny MacMillan

Re: Install errors on old HP machine

2004-07-03 Thread Danny MacMillan
what I did. Here's the boot manager I used: http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/ You can install the standard boot manager during FreeBSD installation if you want, or choose None to keep the fancy one. -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-21 Thread Danny MacMillan
Hello. I have six or seven hundred megabytes of email imprisoned in a few .pst (Microsoft Outlook Personal Folders) files. I've been looking for an alternative email client lately. Of course, the issue is converting these old messages so that they are usable by the new software -- ideally so

Re: IMAP server and client recommendations?

2004-04-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 15:40:40 +0100, Jim Hatfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 22 Apr 2004 05:42:00 +0100, in local.freebsd.questions you wrote: Almost right, but not quite. You set up an IMAP server that stores mail in the desired format, add the IMAP support to Outlook, and then drag/drop

Re: Remote upgrade possible?

2005-01-07 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 07:25:02AM -0500, Mike Jeays wrote: On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 23:26, Tabor Kelly wrote: I routinely use 'portupgrade -rRN' in xterm, in X-Windows to install new ports on my box. The second to last time I did this, one of the ports what was upgraded was xterm. And it

Re: Able to mount samba but it's empty

2005-01-07 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 04:44:02PM +0700, Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote: Hi all, I'm using 4.8-RELEASE-p15 and Samba-2.2.8a for mounting shared directory on Windows2000 (NTFS). So far the disk on Windows2000 is only 120 GB and mounting is successful. But after I changed a disk to

Re: mkisofs and growisofs

2005-01-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, Jan 09, 2005 at 01:52:16PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: [Jeffrey Friedl Search Tool] I'll put my copy at the following URL for a while in case anyone wants it: http://ww2.keyslapper.org/search It appears that that should read: http://www.keyslapper.org/search or

Re: system time mysteriously changes

2005-01-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 09:05:53PM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote: I'm having a problem with my system clock. The time will be fine for a few days, then all of a sudden, I will notice that it has jumped ahead by a number of hours (usually enough to change the day to the next day). I can confirm

Re: Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:12:46PM -0600, John wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:05:22PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: John wrote: OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an

Re: IP Block

2005-01-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 12:11:45PM -0700, Lady Amalara wrote: My Question is...how can I block my IP address so others won't see it??? Disconnect your computer from the internet. -- Danny ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: keeping 5.1 install up to date?

2005-01-24 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 08:21:35AM -0500, aklist_061666 wrote: I'm moving this to -questions@ ... Assuming you have an internet connection, the simplest way to install CVSUp is (line 2 may wrap): 1. su 2. pkg_add

Re: Newbieish Desktop Questions

2004-07-10 Thread Danny MacMillan
it is statically linked. If you will be installing from ports, the following should work (if I'm reading the Makefile correctly): cd /usr/ports/shells/bash2 make -DWANT_STATIC_BASH install clean -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: resizing my slices/partitions - was pruning the Ports tree

2004-07-12 Thread Danny MacMillan
will continue to consume inodes at the same prodigious rate. The OP will probably be fine by giving himself twice the inodes on that partition. -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Freebsd 5.1 - Win XP Networking problems

2004-07-14 Thread Danny MacMillan
. -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ADI AD1888 AC'97 audio CODEC on ASUS P4P800S

2004-07-15 Thread Danny MacMillan
sound card. The equivalent task may work in Windows if they read the music through the IDE interface and pipe it through the sound card instead of channeling it through that back-channel communications channel. I'm not up on the lingo but that's the first thing I'd check. -- Danny MacMillan

Re: Freebsd 5.1 - Win XP Networking problems

2004-07-15 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 09:21:13PM -0600, epilogue wrote: On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 23:06:38 -0400 epilogue [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 14 Jul 2004 16:40:10 -0600 Danny MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it the subnet mask that lets my computer know that for an IP address

Re: Freebsd 5.1 - Win XP Networking problems

2004-07-15 Thread Danny MacMillan
for the pointer. -- -Chuck -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: compile + distfile

2004-08-04 Thread Danny MacMillan
you for a different file. -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound Driver

2004-08-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
, you have to take things one at a time. -- Danny MacMillan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Max # of Files in a Directory?

2004-09-02 Thread Danny MacMillan
Hi. I googled for this but I couldn't find an answer. What is the largest number of files that can exist in a single directory in FreeBSD? I ask because I'm using courier-imap using a Maildir mailbox and I started seeing all kinds of errors when trying to copy more than 16383 messages into one

portmanager -slid deletes the wrong port!

2005-11-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
somehow to screw up my system? The reason I use portmanager is because I thought it was foolproof :) -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: portmanager -slid deletes the wrong port!

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Wednesday 09 November 2005 22:53, Danny MacMillan wrote: I'm running portmanager to do some port maintenance on one of my servers. I'm trying to delete devel/cvs2svn. Each time I try to delete it, it deletes devel/python instead. This is exceedingly disconcerting

portmanager -slid core dumps

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
consistency of my ports tree? In particular, are there any deleterious consequences of using make deinstall to remove a port that has been updated since it was installed? -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: portmanager -slid core dumps

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 12:55, Danny MacMillan wrote: I am experiencing further difficulties with portmanager -slid. I was successfully able to delete several leaf ports. However, when I try to delete devel/p5-Locale-gettext or devel/gmake, portmanager core dumps

Re: portmanager -slid core dumps

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 13:35, Danny MacMillan wrote: Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 12:55, Danny MacMillan wrote: I am experiencing further difficulties with portmanager -slid. I was successfully able to delete several leaf ports. However

Re: portmanager -slid core dumps

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 14:21, you wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 13:35, Danny MacMillan wrote: Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 12:55, Danny MacMillan wrote: I am experiencing further difficulties with portmanager -slid. I was successfully

kldload dhcp client not working properly after upgrade to 6.0

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
the entire rebuilding world and mergemaster -s again, just in case. Everything went well, but the problem did not go away. Does anyone have any idea what's going on? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills! -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: portmanager -slid core dumps

2005-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 11 November 2005 12:55, Danny MacMillan wrote: I am experiencing further difficulties with portmanager -slid. I was successfully able to delete several leaf ports. However, when I try to delete devel/p5-Locale-gettext or devel/gmake, portmanager core dumps

Can FreeBSD safely use a (un-booted from) drive that is invisible to the BIOS?

2006-03-31 Thread Danny MacMillan
for the drive today, will I later face a problem where the BIOS disagrees and the drive will be unbootable? Thank you for your kind attention. -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Can FreeBSD safely use a (un-booted from) drive that is invisible to the BIOS?

2006-03-31 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 03:48:57PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: On 3/31/06, Danny MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [,,,] ad0 is the boot drive. It is recognized by the BIOS, obviously, and has been in the machine for some years. ad2 is a new drive I just added to the machine yesterday

Re: Where can I read the old questions??

2004-10-13 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 12:39:23PM -0600, Kris Kennaway wrote: ... http://www.google.com/bsd/ is a better search index for bsd-related stuff than the freebsd.org search engine. Kris That's great! But at least for me, you have to leave off the trailing slash: http://www.google.com/bsd

Re: locking down a users privileges

2004-10-15 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 04:52:32PM -0600, Grant Cooper wrote: I am trying to prevent a user from leaving his directory. I set something up last year where I just added a name to a file. But I forgot the name of the file. For another box I wanted to use putty to connect to my freebsd server

Re: Backup Mail Server Questions

2004-09-27 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 01:38:15PM -0600, Bill Moran wrote: snip When I have a choice of punishing idiots or smart people, I punish idiots. This is excellent. It should be on a bumper sticker or something. snip Look at the vehicle situation. If people would force stupid drivers to

Re: Hard Disk failure

2004-10-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 04:07:27PM -0600, Dean Hollister wrote: Dear All, A quick question, and I've searched the FAQ/Handbook to no avail... One of the machines I maintain has developed bad sectors on it's /usr filesystem. I can mount the filesystem R/O, so is it possible to install a

Re: Backing up a FreeBSD system

2004-10-18 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 08:30:45AM -0600, Steven J Corso wrote: I would like to utilize dump to back up my filesystems on a FreeBSD machine. I happen to be utilizing FreeBSD current at this time. I would like to do this from single user state on the system. ... I don't know the answer to

Re: Private (only) DNS server setup?

2004-10-19 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 08:34:45AM -0600, Seth Henry wrote: ... I also want to create a private, internal zone so that I can stop passing hosts files around. (i.e. 192.168.1.1 - internal_host1, etc) IOW - I would like internal machines to point to my DNS server for internal external

Re: freebsd and MS Active Directory

2004-10-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 09:02:46AM -0600, Duane Winner wrote: ... During a meeting with their IT people a couple of days ago, most issues were agreed upon, however, the director of IT informed me that I will need to make both of these boxes conform to their Active Directory network. The

[OT] Sapir-Whorfian Advertising Clause (was Advertising clause in license)

2004-10-23 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 08:50:13PM -0600, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Nell, Just a request, please do not use the term advertising clause This is a term that was created by the Linux bigots, specifically people like RMS who is so bigoted he can't see beyond the tip of his nose. It has

Re: freebsd and MS Active Directory

2004-10-23 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 22, 2004 at 10:08:37PM -0600, Duane Winner wrote: ... Is it possible they are using DHCP for all hosts -- even servers, but doing static mapping to MAC address? If so, are there instances where AD hosts must configured as AD leaf objects? (I'm just scraping the back of I should

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-26 Thread Danny MacMillan
I will preface my reply with the following disclaimer: I am no lawyer. However as it's clear that you're not either, it makes little practical difference. On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 01:51:02AM -0600, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: ... What is ignored is that the GPL contains a loophole - it DOES

Re: photoshop

2004-10-26 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:02:14PM -0600, Eric Kjeldergaard wrote: On Tue, 26 Oct 2004 08:11:45 +0200, Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to translate photoshop files into gimp files and gimp into photoshop files ? If I'm understanding this right -- then of course, both

Re: Using extra patches with the ports collection and qmail-mysql

2004-10-29 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 08:46:18AM -0600, CHris Rich wrote: Here's the story... I'm trying to compile qmail-mysql with a new patch that I have found. We've got a test mail server set up explicitly for trying this. Did some googling and asked a question on here earlier about how exactly you

Re: Apache 2.0.52 help

2004-10-29 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:28:21PM -0600, Clay wrote: I just did a default install of FreeBSD 4.10 and used CVSup to download the newest port of Apache (2.0.52), did a make, then make install everything looked like it went well. Used /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start, to start up the

Re: Apache 2.0.52 help

2004-10-29 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:28:21PM -0600, Clay wrote: I just did a default install of FreeBSD 4.10 and used CVSup to download the newest port of Apache (2.0.52), did a make, then make install everything looked like it went well. Used /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start, to start up the

Re: Apache 2.0.52 help

2004-10-30 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 11:33:12PM -0600, Clay wrote: It is not a DSL Router/Modem, just a straight old school ADSL modem. I have three static IP addresses. One is being used for the current web server, one is on the machine I am typing this on, and the third is being used for this

Re: memory requirements?

2004-11-05 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 10:17:59PM -0700, Jay O'Brien wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 08:49:56PM -0800, Jay O'Brien wrote: I inherited a 400 MHz Pentium II with 128MB of RAM and a 20GB HD. Is this an adequate configuration to run 5.2.1, or do I need to add

Re: moused and 7-button mice

2004-11-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 10:27:38AM -0700, Kirk Strauser wrote: I have a Microsoft Trackball Optical that I'd been using with a Debian system but that I want to switch to my FreeBSD workstation. The problem I'm having is that it has 7 buttons: Left Middle (clicking the scroll wheel)

Re: moused and 7-button mice

2004-11-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 11:42:04AM -0700, Christian Hiris wrote: On Saturday 06 November 2004 19:31, Danny MacMillan wrote: On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 10:27:38AM -0700, Kirk Strauser wrote: [...] Here's the InputDevice section of my XF86Config: Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse

Re: moused and 7-button mice

2004-11-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, Nov 06, 2004 at 06:48:25PM -0700, Christian Hiris wrote: I did some more testing about imwheel: If you run 'imwheel -p -k 45' things should work as before + moused support working. It seems that Option Device /dev/sysmouse works fine, while /dev/psm0 switches buttons 4 5 to 6 7.

Re: DSL support

2004-11-07 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, Nov 07, 2004 at 02:49:34AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: ... primary one we have always recommended has been the Linksys BEFSR41. ... HOWEVER - we are no longer recommending the Linksys devices. Why - because over the last 3 months we have had an increasing number of them

[OT] BEFSR41 = bad (was: Re: DSL support)

2004-11-08 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 02:27:21AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Danny MacMillan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 07, 2004 9:40 PM ... It replaced a 3 year old Hawking Technology PN9245F that worked like a champ, aside from

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:56:42AM -0700, Andrew Smith wrote: I want to setup a Caching DNS server for my network using FreeBSD 5.3. Can someone point me in the right direction with what port I need to install and any links to installation guides? No doubt BIND can do this ... but I find

Re: Caching DNS Server?

2004-11-09 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 12:06:14PM -0700, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: Danny MacMillan wrote: No doubt BIND can do this ... but I find djbdns much easier to configure. I have never tried out djbdns, so I cannot say for myself, and I also understand that apparently djbdns has caused

Re: Question regarding X windows client-server implementation

2004-11-10 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 09:10:57PM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: [...] But then I'm confused by the fact that I can let my x clients connect to a remote x server,(eg, on a LAN). How can that be? For example, I'm looking at my monitor right now.. And then there is this xorg

Re: problems with sound :[

2004-11-10 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:34:14PM -0700, eodyna wrote: hi everyone, I can play mp3's :) but i cant seam to be able to play cd's. any ideas? thanks again. It seems likely that the tiny analog or digital cable between your sound card and your CD-ROM drive is not connected. -- Danny

Re: problems with sound :[

2004-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:56:54AM -0700, jason wrote: Danny MacMillan wrote: On Wed, Nov 10, 2004 at 11:34:14PM -0700, eodyna wrote: hi everyone, I can play mp3's :) but i cant seam to be able to play cd's. any ideas? thanks again. It seems likely that the tiny analog

Re: problems with sound :[

2004-11-11 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 05:27:27PM -0700, eodyna wrote: Hi all thank-you ohh so much for your help thus far! It was indeed that little cable. When i looked it didn't exist :) [not very good with hardware] i will need to buy one and try that out! In the meantime, I think there are other

Re: Partition?

2004-11-12 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 01:42:36PM -0700, Brian Bobowski wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 20gb hard drive 10gb is free, and its NTFS partition. How would i go about installing FreeBSD on a daulboot? when Fdisk is started do i create a slice? You'll need software

How to disable quoting of lines starting with From in email body?

2005-06-12 Thread Danny MacMillan
Hello, Every time I read an email that has a line in the message body that starts with the word From, the line is quoted with a character. It is my understanding that this is done necessarily when email is stored in the mbox format to distinguish lines that start new email messages from lines

Re: How to disable quoting of lines starting with From in email body?

2005-06-12 Thread Danny MacMillan
to SMTP servers using telnet on port 25 and sent mail with lines starting with From in the body, and these messages arrived at their destination intact. I welcome further input. -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

[Solved] How to disable quoting of lines starting with From in email body?

2005-06-14 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, Jun 12, 2005 at 10:39:10PM -0600, Danny MacMillan wrote: Hello, Every time I read an email that has a line in the message body that starts with the word From, the line is quoted with a character. It is my understanding that this is done necessarily when email is stored

Re: [Solved] How to disable quoting of lines starting with From in email body?

2005-06-14 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 02:28:45PM -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: On Jun 14, 2005, at 2:17 PM, Danny MacMillan wrote: It turns out that when I send the same email both to freebsd-test@ and directly to the account I have subscribed to that list, the mail delivered via the list has the From

Re: [Solved] How to disable quoting of lines starting with From in email body?

2005-06-14 Thread Danny MacMillan
might want to look up an article on using Ethereal. Dsniff also comes to mind, but I can't remember what exactly that was designed to capture; there's also Ettercap. Thanks for the tcpdump tip. That tool is solid gold. -- Danny MacMillan

Re: Entropy Blocking

2005-08-08 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, 08 Aug 2005 07:09:35 -0600, Wes Will [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess nobody gives rat-rump about the entropy problem. Figures. -- www The people who know how to help you probably didn't read your original question, since it was posted under a very misleading subject line. You

Re: Where can I find those various make arguments (e.g. install, search, maintainer, build)

2004-11-15 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 08:34:58PM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: I want to know where can I find those various make arguments. For example, when invoking 'make search key=.. while inside /usr/ports, I can easily locate the ports I am looking for. I want to know what else can I 'make'

Re: 4 part domain names

2004-12-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 07:48:56AM -0700, Peter Risdon wrote: The following article explains how to delegate sub domains to name servers using bind. I can't find an equivalent for djbdns and suspect there might be a limitation in that software: The Delegating names to another server portion of

Re: This is a cool shell prompt question

2004-12-07 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 02:24:51AM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Good day! I'm just wondrin if its possible for me to run applications at boot time but on another terminal. I find it cool to have a huge digital clock (grdc) running on background so that I can just shift to another

Re: Access to the Internet

2004-12-21 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 06:21:30PM -0500, Leon wrote: But when I have tried to connect to the Internet by using KDE, it did not work. It gave me an error: Unknown host www.dke-look.org. If you typed the above exactly, it is no wonder it did not work. It should rather be:

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 07:09:43AM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: ... As for rejected email, I just have zoneedit act as the lowest priority MX for my domains and anytime something can't get sent to my system because I've been renumbered, zoneedit will spend up to 10 days trying to relay it

Re: sendmail running on localhost 25?

2004-12-24 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 05:29:05PM -0700, James wrote: On Friday 24 December 2004 09:16 am, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 03:26:15AM -0700, James typed: Hello, Use: sendmail_enable=none This will disable all sendmail processes. This will also disable those

Re: POP3 IMAP

2004-12-28 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 01:39:52PM -0600, Adam wrote: Which IMAP and POP3 ports are stable and good? Any reccomendations? I haven't used any POP servers, but I've used both Courier-IMAP and dovecot to good effect. I have found dovecot to be much, much faster than Courier-IMAP so it's what I

Re: Printer

2004-12-28 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 02:54:58PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote: ... If you research Brother laser printers, you'll find that they get great reviews during the first 6-8 months. After that period, most reviewers complain about having to replace the drum, which is expensive. If you're

Re: courier-imap installation

2005-01-01 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 02:57:34PM -0600, artware wrote: Hey everyone, I'm a n00b to FreeBSD, and I'm trying to install courier-imap with 5.3, but I'm not sure what steps I should be taking. I did: pkg_add -r courier-imap However, when I do: /usr/local/libexec/courier-imap/imapd.rc start

Re: burning 5.3-RELEASE CDs

2005-01-05 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:13:56PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:21:06 -0500 Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Scott Bennett thusly... I've downloaded the following ISO image files: 5.3-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso

Re: burning 5.3-RELEASE CDs

2005-01-05 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 06:35:43PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 12:37:41 -0700 Danny MacMillan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 10:13:56PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:21:06 -0500 Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message

Re: sendmail and mbox permissions

2005-01-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 12:01:13PM +0300, Eugene M. Minkovskii wrote: On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 12:14:05AM +0100, J65nko BSD wrote: On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 23:23:29 +0300, Eugene M. Minkovskii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I use FreeBSD 5.3 and sendmail. When root rechieve the mail,

Re: Configuring POSTFIX to use mutiple email accounts

2005-01-06 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 06:57:15AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On Thursday, January 06, 2005 5:52:25 AM Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |Gerard Seibert wrote: | | [snip] | | I have several email accounts. I use them for newsgroups, forums, etc. | Most of the accounts use different

Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
port 2 Immediately before the last line of output above is where it hangs. I found some oblique references to device.hints on google but I couldn't find anything that describes exactly what needs to go in that file. Thanks, -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd

Re: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
forum to find out where I should look for this setting. Thanks, -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 12:35:25PM -0600, Danny MacMillan wrote: fbsd wrote: Check that the pc bios has USB disabled. Also check that rc.conf does not have statement to enable USB. It is not possible to disable USB in the BIOS for this board (a VIA EPIA CL1). Also, because

Re: SPAM Problem

2005-08-19 Thread Danny MacMillan
address your problem but it does reduce the effectiveness of joe-jobbing as more and more people do it. -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: What's the best way to set up an ASCII and HTML maillist list?

2005-08-21 Thread Danny MacMillan
Express, and Thunderbird all work for this, probably others, too) and look at the message source on the target system to see how it works. -- Danny MacMillan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: dd is so slow on my SCSI disc

2005-08-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
Sebastian Pahlke wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to clean a disc before selling them: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da0 You may want to consider using /dev/random instead of, or in combination with, /dev/zero. Zeroing out a disk isn't a significant barrier to forensic analysis.