Re: Suitability question

2008-12-18 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Thursday 18 December 2008 4:25 pm, Patrick Baldwin wrote: Usually I'm asking questions for work related things. This one is more personal. My father has this tendency to end up wrecking his computer if he uses the Internet much. Computers are basically magic boxes to him, so education is

Re: Anyone know SunFire hardware

2009-03-03 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 02 March 2009 5:06 pm, new_guy wrote: Paul Schmehl-2 wrote: I've done some Googling, and the most common answer seems to be hit STOP+A, but there is no STOP key on an Intel keyboard. Is there a magic incantation that will work? Maybe the entrails of a young goat? Ctrl +

Re: Help with pam_abl package

2011-04-05 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 05 April 2011 12:22:54 pm Phusion wrote: I'm having a problem with the pam_abl package. I've already emailed the programs author, but didn't get a reply back. I'm having trouble setting up a rule to exclude to users. One user is the root user while the other is a local account.

Re: Customize .vacation.msg to include subject, sender, etc?

2009-05-29 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Friday 29 May 2009 1:23:22 pm Kelly Jones wrote: I'm using 'vacation' as an autoresponder, but can't seem to customize .vacation.msg to include the subject, sender, recipient, etc. Is there a way to do this? If not, is there a better autoresponder I can use? I realize I could write

Re: semi OT: correct CIDR block?

2012-03-05 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 05 March 2012 9:30:01 am Robert Huff wrote: With my brain still on EBADSLEEP, I cannot decide if: 10.0.0.32-10.0.0.63 is correctly described by: 10.0.0.32/27 Anyone? Please? Robert Huff

Re: semi OT: correct CIDR block?

2012-03-05 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 05 March 2012 9:30:01 am Robert Huff wrote: With my brain still on EBADSLEEP, I cannot decide if: 10.0.0.32-10.0.0.63 is correctly described by: 10.0.0.32/27 Anyone? Please? Robert Huff

FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools

2008-02-17 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
Hello to all. I'm not sure whether to have posted this here or on a VMware list; apologies if I'm in the wrong place. The other day, I did a fresh install of v. 7RC2 from the minimal CD on a CentOS 5.1 box running VMware server 1.0.4. I had previously successfully installed v. 6.2, and

Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools

2008-02-18 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:29:28 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Monday 18 February 2008 12:31:37 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:44:17 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Sunday 17 February 2008 01:06:28 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote: I'm not sure whether to have posted this here

Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools

2008-02-18 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:58:26 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Monday 18 February 2008 01:47:14 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:29:28 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Monday 18 February 2008 12:31:37 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 22:44:17 -0500, John Nielsen

Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools

2008-02-27 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 18 February 2008 5:02 pm, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 15:58:26 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Monday 18 February 2008 01:47:14 pm Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:29:28 -0500, John Nielsen wrote On Monday 18 February 2008 12:31:37 pm Dimitri

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools)

2008-02-29 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Thursday 28 February 2008 9:54 pm, John Nielsen wrote: On Thursday 28 February 2008 09:48:43 pm Sean Cavanaugh wrote: which version of the guest tool should I be installing for VMWare Server 1.0.4? guestd5 and guestd6 both core dump. I haven't actually tried to use any version from the

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools)

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 03 March 2008 2:33 pm, Michael C. Cambria wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: I've followed a couple of posts in other forums (or fora, if you prefer :-) ) that suggest using the e1000 NIC driver (e.g. communities.vmware.com/message/352504), but it fails. This is the last piece I

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools)

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 9:51 am, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Monday 03 March 2008 2:33 pm, Michael C. Cambria wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: I've followed a couple of posts in other forums (or fora, if you prefer :-) ) that suggest using the e1000 NIC driver (e.g

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools)

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 12:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:) Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and who should fix it, resp. when is a fix expected? I mean, in 6.x the VMware tools just work. Iv

Re: Lib Errors After 6.3 - 7 Update

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 3:32 pm, Robert Davison wrote: I've tried to update 6.3 to 7 using the sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade process. I thought all had gone well untill I started getting lib-XXX.so4 missing file here and libphp.so missing there. I'm

Re: Lib Errors After 6.3 - 7 Update

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 4:20 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2008 3:32 pm, Robert Davison wrote: I've tried to update 6.3 to 7 using the sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd-update.conf -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade process. I thought all had gone well untill I

Re: Lib Errors After 6.3 - 7 Update

2008-03-04 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 4:53 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2008 4:20 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2008 3:32 pm, Robert Davison wrote: I've tried to update 6.3 to 7 using the sh freebsd-update.sh -f freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 7.0 and VMware tools (was Re: FreeBSD 7RC2 and VMware tools)

2008-03-06 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Wednesday 05 March 2008 8:44 am, Ivan Voras wrote: Dimitri Yioulos wrote: On Tuesday 04 March 2008 12:22 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems that everybody tries to hack around the problem...:) Does somebody know if this is a FreeBSD problem or a VMware problem and who should fix

Re: Lib Errors After 6.3 - 7 Update

2008-03-06 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 9:15 pm, you wrote: On Tue, 4 Mar 2008 16:16:44 -0500 Dimitri Yioulos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps someone has a better suggestion for you, but I had a similar issue with regard to installing VMware Tools. In my case, I symlinked libc.so.5 linked to libc.so.6

Re: help for a wounded disk drive...

2008-03-21 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Friday 21 March 2008 1:39 pm, William Bulley wrote: I damaged a Seagate 80 GB EIDE drive that was attached to a FreeBSD 5.4 system (as ufs) some time ago, and I would like to recover the data on this drive - if that is possible. All positive suggestions are welcome. The drive is

Re: shipping

2008-09-23 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 23 September 2008 11:43 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am the college professor in charge The Friends Across Borders club here on our campus at the State University of New York at Fredonia. I have 18 students that are going to Belize City, Belize in January to volunteer in

Re: Random System Lockup/Hangs Occurrences Without Any Trace

2008-03-26 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Wednesday 26 March 2008 1:18 pm, The-IRC Hosting Administration Team wrote: Good Day, For way over a month now, we have been experiencing strange system lockups/hangs and are dumbfounded by the true cause of these events. When the occurrence happens it causes anything remotely running

Re: Check Out Your Winning.

2008-04-16 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
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Re: Check Out Your Winning.

2008-04-17 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Thursday 17 April 2008 10:50 am, David M. Patronis wrote: Yipee, I'm rich! Unfortunately we'll have to split it with everyone on the list : ( I plan to buy a local lottery ticket with my winnings. Sending From a 700Mhz PIII David David, You're right, of course. I'd have to split

Re: Part-Time Job Opportunity

2008-04-30 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Wednesday 30 April 2008 6:35 am, Dulwich Picture Gallery wrote: Good Day to you Sir/Madam. I am pleased to give you an offer for employment as a consultant withour fledgling company. We at Dulwich Picture Gallery have a mission to help individuals with investing into the Art Antique

Re: Questions from a Total samba Novice.

2008-05-09 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Friday 09 May 2008 9:49 am, Ivan Voras wrote: Martin McCormick wrote: I just found out that I will need to copy some files from a FreeBSD system to a Windows shared drive on our network so that Windows users can have access to the files. After reading a little documentation

Re: OSS webex-style program?

2008-05-12 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 12 May 2008 4:06 pm, Kurt Buff wrote: All, I seem to recall discussion of this sort of program recently, but can't remember where. I've got some mobile remote users who could use support (they're on Windows laptops) and would like to set something up like this. Does anyone know

Re: Making bootable USB keys

2009-09-03 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Thursday 03 September 2009 11:35:34 am Samuel Martín Moro wrote: Hello I'm having some troubles, trying to create bootable USB keys. I found (freebsd-hackers ML archives) a script, supposed to create the bootable image from my iso file. But, it still don't boot... (I may do it wrong)

Mail not working

2009-11-28 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
Greetz to all. I've never been able to get a mail server working on my FreeBSD installation. While I recently upgraded to 8.0-RELEASE, it hasn't worked since my initisl 7.0-RELEASE installation. This is not a major server, so I haven't fussed with it up to now. But, I would like to finally

Re: Mail not working [SOLVED]

2009-11-28 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Sat, 28 Nov 2009 12:56:57 -0500, Dimitri Yioulos wrote Greetz to all. I've never been able to get a mail server working on my FreeBSD installation. While I recently upgraded to 8.0-RELEASE, it hasn't worked since my initisl 7.0-RELEASE installation. This is not a major server, so I

Re: OTish: Alternative to MS Live?

2009-12-08 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 5:50:46 pm Kurt Buff wrote: All, Our new CEO wants me to poke holes in the firewall and install the MS client on a number of desktops to facilitate IM/videoconferencing for this. That makes me vaguely nauseous, for several security reasons (the client is

Re: is csup broken?

2013-01-02 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Wednesday 02 January 2013 10:14:17 am Fbsd8 wrote: Been using same script for years to fetch selected port files. Today I get error message Unknown collection ports-sysutils Running 9.1 and this worked in 2012 It must have to do with the security incident that took place a couple of

Re: Bash history empty on login

2013-01-08 Thread Dimitri Yioulos
On Monday 07 January 2013 7:01:09 pm Andre Goree wrote: I'm not sure what's going on, as I've never had an issue like this in my years of using FreeBSD nor Linux. Each time I login, my history file is empty! I'm not sure what could be causing this, but below [1] is my .bashrc. I had .