Sending a message to another computer on the network

2004-06-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 5 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm on a FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE machine on 217.209.211.x , and would like to send a message to Win-box ( on the same network, but not my machine ) that's filling up my httpd-access.log with junk. Yes, these log-bombs are a pain, making it

Re: question about /etc/rc.firewall

2003-01-07 Thread Ian Smith
Hi Serg, On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, questions-digest V5 #1826 wrote: Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 16:07:20 +0300 From: Serg Repalov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: question about /etc/rc.firewall Hi. Can anyone make clear for me one thing. In file /etc/rc.firewall we have two sections which

HPFS filesystem

2002-11-12 Thread Ian Smith
Having tens of thousands of files collected over about seven years on numerous HPFS volumes on a couple of OS/2 machines, and being tired of shuffling between in .zip files, I'd love access to HPFS volumes (all within extended DOS partitions) from the FreeBSD installs on those boxes. I'm well

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as

2005-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 23 Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 20:55:06 -0500 (EST) From: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] [..] Well, I hope I am helpful, at least some of the time. It seems to run about 50-50 that I am near the topic and am way out of touch.

named error in /var/log/messages

2005-02-16 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 88, Issue 54 Message: 4 Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2005 19:21:32 -0500 From: Benjamin Dover [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: named error in /var/log/messages I am running fBSD 5.3 Release. I get this message repeated in /var/log/messages Feb 15 17:27:09 w00f

dupe messages from -newbies

2005-02-23 Thread Ian Smith
Sorry OT, but I believe I can see the problem with messages being duped back from -newbies (even when they're not being posted to there!) that was happening last week on another thread, similarly. Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 89, Issue 6 On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..]

Re: Received mail timestamp is off by 7 hours

2005-02-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 03:10:12 -0700 Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alright, I got it all working now. Not sure how to change the time zone with config files, so I just used sysinstall to change it to MST (time zone is arbitrary, but since this is the zone I live in, it's convenient

Re: Received mail timestamp is off by 7 hours

2005-02-28 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 03:36:41 -0800 Loren M. Lang wrote: On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 12:58:17AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Sun, 27 Feb 2005 03:10:12 -0700 Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alright, I got it all working now. Not sure how to change the time zone with config files

RE: Received mail timestamp is off by 7 hours

2005-03-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 03:11:19 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Loren wrote: little bit less reliable using local to UTC unless you are not affected by any daylight savings changes like Arizona in the US or, I'm sure, many other places around the world. For a desktop or test machine,

Re: IPFW - Allowed but Denied is shown in my logs

2004-08-04 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 4 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 11 From: Srot BULL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Show us the full ruleset. Otherwise we're just guessing... My apologies, below is my complete ruleset: [..] #* Deny ident *# $CMD 00315 deny tcp from any to

cd and dvd burning program K3b and permissions for non-root users.

2004-08-14 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] Message: 4 Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 08:47:09 -0500 From: edwinculp [EMAIL PROTECTED] [..] I've installed K3b and it works great for the root user but I can't get it to work for any non-privileged user even though I have put the user in

Re: Copy all files and subdirectories preserving time stamp?

2004-08-23 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 74, Issue 3 Message: 14 What would be the way to copy all files and subdirectories from one directory to another--preserving the time stamp and other attributes? It seems that 'cp' usually puts a time stamp of the current date and time. Would

Re: Cellular Modem, PPP, and FreeBSD

2005-10-26 Thread Ian Smith
Hi Jordon, This was posted to -net, but I suspect -questions is more appropriate. On Wed, 26 Oct 2005, Jordon Hofer wrote: Greetings. I am running a stripped down version of FreeBSD 4.11 on an embedded x86 board. I have an embedded cellular modem module (from MultiTech) that is attached

strange msg lines..

2005-11-17 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 113, Issue 12 Message: 28 Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 23:56:06 +0100 From: dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get a lot of these rules in my log file lately. Don't know why they are not logged in the error.log file. And if they are harmful or not.

comms/mlan3 port woes

2005-11-19 Thread Ian Smith
Hello, I've been lent a couple of DS1921 ThermoCron iButtons and serial reader for a while, so installed mlan3 (mlan3-1.00) as a package. tstfind finds and lists the ibuttons ok, but the thermocron programs (thermodl and thermoms) are not included, though I'd noticed them in the sources. So I

comms/mlan3 port woes [SOLVED (enough)]

2005-11-20 Thread Ian Smith
Following myself up (gulp): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/comms/mlan3/files/patch-aa?rev=1.2content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup I can *almost* see what needs doing to patch-aa to hopefully fix the broken make for the thermo programs, cloned from other subdir Makefiles, but I

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-27 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 114, Issue 23 Message: 6 Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2005 05:25:26 -0500 From: matt . [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 11/26/05, Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:24 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote I don't think it's a bug in the port. I've installed it many

Australian C'wealth Games Daylight Saving Time extension

2006-03-25 Thread Ian Smith
Not a question, but one answer for anyone else caught by the change to the end of Daylight Saving Time in Australia a few hours ago, who hadn't updated their /usr/share/zoneinfo/ data since, um, Feb 21st or so. Yes, I was surprised to notice the clock move back an hour tonight, on my 4.5-R laptop

Getting xmms to use glib-2

2006-05-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 May 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i've rebuilt everything that used glib-1.2* to use glib-2.10.* without a problem, with the exception of xmms (multimedia/xmms). xmms keeps installing glib-1.2. Then, glib-config is run, shows the 1.2 version, which doesn't match the latest

Re: Difficulty asking questions

2006-01-15 Thread Ian Smith
gday, sending this to both of your addresses, and -questions. You should get three. If you reply, esp from your apana address, I could check a) that you can post to me at least :) and b) see what the headers suggest about reverse IP resolution. Micah said: I had the same problem, I could

Re: Difficulty asking questions

2006-01-16 Thread Ian Smith
PROTECTED] To: Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Difficulty asking questions Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:48:29 +1000 [..] X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180

Compaq Armada 1500c with ext USB drive

2006-01-19 Thread Ian Smith
[originally posted to -mobile 4 days ago, but I've had no response ..] $subject running 4.5-RELEASE since 2002, no problems but perenially full 4GB drive and way-too-ancient wi for newer cards: past time to upgrade. 5.4 CDs and new 40GB drive arriving in a few days. In the meanwhile have

Re: Question about ISO filesystems and CD-R's

2004-11-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Message: 18 Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 18:43:02 -0800 From: Michael C. Shultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 01 November 2004 06:29 pm, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Question: If I have an iso image smaller than the CD-R I am burning it to, what

Re: Question about ISO filesystems and CD-R's

2004-11-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:39:00AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: : but you can keep on adding further ISO images to a CD-R (or CD-RW) until : it's full, using mkisofs + burncd at least. Very handy here for certain : types of backups, especially

BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

2005-06-13 Thread Ian Smith
I'm having a bit of trouble getting BitDefender working, I've tried installing it through the ports and by using the fetch command. Each time BitDefender installs without any hassle and will update fine when I run bdc --update but whenever I try bdc --info or bdc --vlist it does the following:

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

2005-06-13 Thread Ian Smith
= /lib/libc.so.5 (0x28079000) libm.so.2 = not found (0x0) libm.so.3 = /lib/libm.so.3 (0x282a6000) smiity Adi Pircalabu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:00:35 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith wrote: I'm having a bit of trouble getting BitDefender working, I've tried

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

2005-06-13 Thread Ian Smith
Thanks Adi, that sorted my problem, BitDefender is not up and running :) smiity Adi Pircalabu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:40:39 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith wrote: # ldd /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so: libc_r.so.5 = /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 (0x281b3000) libstdc

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

2005-06-14 Thread Ian Smith
Sorry, a little typo on my part there. compat4x did solve my problem, BitDefender is up and running and working just great. Thanks again, smiity --- Adi Pircalabu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 12:43:04 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Adi, that sorted

When does swap decreases

2005-06-21 Thread Ian Smith
[was] Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 100, Issue 5 Message: 32 Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2005 23:07:58 -0400 (EDT) From: Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: When does swap decreases To: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: FreeBSD Questions List [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 20 Jun

Can someone clarify ipfw's in/out/recv/xmit/via concepts?

2005-07-28 Thread Ian Smith
(Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 105, Issue 7) Gary writes: I see in another msg that I'm not the only one scratching my head over the ipfw manpage's explanation of in/out/recv/xmit/via concepts. I've spent many hours reading that manpage and working on my rc.firewall (and it seems to

Re: Can someone clarify ipfw's in/out/recv/xmit/via concepts?

2005-07-31 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Thanks guys. I think I've got most of it now. [..] When it tests an incoming packet it doesn't try to predict which interface it will be transmitted on (not sure why, if NAT isn't on), so in rules don't match against an xmit interface.

Re: installing a HP Photosmart 7350 usb printer

2005-08-04 Thread Ian Smith
[Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 106, Issue 8] System : 5.4-REL-#6 I've installed cups (via ports) and downloaded the .ppd file from linuxprinting.org so I could use it in the kde-printer wizard. No problem so far. I can see and modify the settings also via localhost:631. When

Help on bash script?

2005-08-12 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri 12 Aug 2005 09:33:54 +0800 Xu Qiang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: find / -type f -name core -print | while read COREFILE ; do NCOREFILES=$[ $NCOREFILES + 1 ] # a bit strange - xq echo $NCOREFILES # xq

Re: Designed for FreeBSD stickers

2004-12-08 Thread Ian Smith
Jerry wrote: Chris wrote: [..] For myself, I want one so I can stick it on my desktop at home so it'll look better to casual computer users and to annoy my wife that my desktop is better than her gentoo desktop. OK. So I went and looked for them. They are from FreeBSD Mall. Go

Re: man -t odd page size

2008-10-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 23:35:25 -0200 Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2008 10:38:40 pm Polytropon wrote: [..] Polytropon: thanks for pdfman script - but does 'pdfman ipfw' work for you? Here the 'overprinting' is misaligned in gv, while others are ok. I know

Re: man -t odd page size

2008-10-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 23 Oct 2008, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:37:56 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Polytropon: thanks for pdfman script - but does 'pdfman ipfw' work for you? Here the 'overprinting' is misaligned in gv, while others are ok. Yes, but it outputs

Re: man -t odd page size

2008-10-24 Thread Ian Smith
Gonzalo, please cc those to whom you are responding. I had to dig this out of the digest, which breaks the threading .. On Thu, 23 Oct 2008 18:35:36 -0200 Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:37 AM, Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2008

Re: mpd - lcp protocol rejects

2008-10-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 22:08:13 +0300 CK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm running mpd 4.4 on 6.3-STABLE #4. Connecting with mpd to my ISP's VPN server running poptop. Everything is ok for some time, and then all of a sudden mpd starts throwing weird protocol rejects to log file and

Re: odd problem, system clock stops while power-down

2008-10-28 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:46:58 +0100 Polytropon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:17:39 -0700 (PDT), Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do i get around this so i wouldn't have to set the clock every time i boot into freebsd? and by the way, does freebsd use the

Re: odd problem, system clock stops while power-down

2008-10-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008, Richard Smith wrote: How do i get around this so i wouldn't have to set the clock every time i boot into freebsd? and by the way, does freebsd use the CMOS clock? An idea would to use NTP to get the exact time from your local atomic

Apache environment variables - logical AND

2008-11-04 Thread Ian Smith
I know this isn't FreeBSD specific - but I am, so crave your indulgence. Running Apache 1.3.27, using a fairly extensive access.conf to beat off the most rapacious robots and such, using mostly BrowserMatch[NoCase] and SetEnvIf to moderate access to several virtual hosts. No problem. OR

Re: Apache environment variables - logical AND

2008-11-05 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 05:33:45PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: I know this isn't FreeBSD specific - but I am, so crave your indulgence. Running Apache 1.3.27, using a fairly extensive access.conf to beat off the most rapacious robots

[SOLVED] Apache environment variables - logical AND

2008-11-08 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 5 Nov 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 08:24:16PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 05:33:45PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: I know this isn't FreeBSD specific - but I am, so crave your indulgence

Re: some ipfw filter does not function under Release 6.3

2008-11-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Jin Guojun[VFF] wrote: I think this is a bug in ipfw because after change the rule order, the problem persists: 0056626 3090 deny ip from 221.192.199.36 to any 65330 2018 983473 allow tcp from any to any established 65535 00

Re: some ipfw filter does not function under Release 6.3

2008-11-16 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 16 Nov 2008, Jin Guojun[VFF] wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Sat, 15 Nov 2008, Jin Guojun[VFF] wrote: I think this is a bug in ipfw because after change the rule order, the problem persists: 0056626 3090 deny ip from 221.192.199.36 to any 65330

Re: Problem about ppp -nat

2008-11-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 14:14:44 +0700 Pongthep Kulkrisada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Firstly, I'm sorry for late reply. For simplicity to your responses, I shall ask question by question... * Manolis Kiagias ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: There are at least two ways that I know

Re: Problem about ppp -nat

2008-11-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 28 Nov 2008, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: Hi all, I didn't touch /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, which has been working for 5 years since FBSD5.0R. Even if I go back to GENERIC kernel. I could not dial out to ISP in any ways. I didn't know what I do wrong even if I did read many docs.

Re: Problem about ppp -nat

2008-11-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 26 Nov 2008, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: [..] read many docs. Yesterday I decided to re-install FBSD7.0R from CDs again. That causes late reply, I'm sorry. :-( No worries .. it's not like we were just hanging out waiting :) I now have gateway_enable=YES and firewall_enable=YES in

Re: Is there anything weird I should know about using ipfw on alias addresses?

2008-12-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:52:12 +1300 Brett Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ifconfig shows the alias addresses correctly bound. Creating an ipfw rule and testing it from the command line works (connects out from master address, not alias) From website on alias address, the firewall

Re: Problem about ppp -nat

2008-12-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 30 Nov 2008, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: Hi all, set log phase chat connect carrier link ipcp ccp ID0 TUN command I still can't dial using this configuration... Yes sorry, that was from a really old system, from backups. # ppp -background isp Loading /lib/libalias_cuseeme.so

Re: Is there anything weird I should know about using ipfw on alias addresses?

2008-12-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Brett Davidson wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:52:12 +1300 Brett Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ifconfig shows the alias addresses correctly bound. Creating an ipfw rule and testing it from the command line works (connects out from

Re: Is there anything weird I should know about using ipfw on alias addresses?

2008-12-04 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008, Brett Davidson wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Brett Davidson wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:52:12 +1300 Brett Davidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ifconfig shows the alias addresses correctly bound. Creating

Re: ipfw and bridged interface

2008-12-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 10:33:23 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember that I read, many years ago, something about the way ipfw interacts with the IP stack. AFAIR, ipfw would be called on layer 2, where only certain rules would be applied, then on the IP layer where

Re: Intel Pentium Dual Core E5200 and Enhanced Speedstep

2008-12-09 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Gabriel Lavoie wrote: 2008/12/9 Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 13:37:09 -0500 Gabriel Lavoie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ skipping lots until you've seen how powerd goes on it .. and please drop gmail's HTML attachments on messages to the FreeBSD lists

Re: bridge ipfw also protect set

2008-12-19 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 10:19:31 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole o...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: [kho...@singnet.com.sg wrote:] I want to give internet connectivity to a pc behind my Freebsd, which is connected to an aDSL. I know I can add another card to my set and use bridge+IPFW so that the

Re: [6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 20:53:39 +0100 Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:09:02 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I have a similar setting, but it requires X, WindowMaker and a Sun Type 6 USB keyboard. :-) :) Thanks for the input, but this server is

Re: [6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, Robert Huff wrote: Ian Smith writes: Or let your dad login with his own account and password. Just add him to the operator group so that he can run /sbin/shutdown. If that's the only priveledged command he needs ... is there a reason sudo isn't

Re: [6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 23 Dec 2008, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: The only other thing being in group operator lets you run, apart from what you've added into /etc/devfs.{conf,rules} is /sbin/mksnap_ffs .. In a default devfs config, it grants read permission to the disk devices (presumably to

OT [was: Out of Office AutoReply: Greater tool ..]

2008-12-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 25 Dec 2008 06:19:18 -0500 Jerry ges...@yahoo.com wrote: On Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:31:10 -0500 Kevin Raleigh kevin.rale...@ledyardbank.com wrote: Kevin Raleigh is out of the office until Monday,January 4, 2009 Wow, still another incorrectly configured OoO application. This one

Re: Unable to modify sysid with Fdisk

2008-12-30 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 244, Issue 1, Message 6 On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:45:52 +0100 David Scialom dscia...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, It seems that it is impossible to modify the sysid with fdisk since FreeBSD 6.2. I am actually using FreeBSD7.0. When I want to modify my the sysid

Re: named won't bind to external interface and ignores other options.

2008-12-31 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 31 Dec 2008 10:03:45 -0500 (EST) le...@edpausa.com wrote: bind 9.4.2/FreeBSD 7.0 seems to be ignoring many settings I enter in /etc/namedb/named.conf. zones are being properly served internally, but can't query or transfer from the outside. listen-on {216.154.117.227;

Re: FreeBSD 7, how to recieve internet mail

2009-01-14 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 10:56:30 +0100 (CET) Pieter Donche pieter.don...@ua.ac.be wrote: On FreeBSD 7, out of the box, one can send mail to internet destinations and can send mail locally from one user to another user on the same FreeeBSD machine But it can't receive mail from internet as

Re: IPFW DUMMYNET: Several pipes after each other

2009-01-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:10:09 +0100 (CET) Sebastian Mellmann sebastian.mellm...@net.t-labs.tu-berlin.de wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 7.0 with IPFW DUMMYNET enabled. I've got a problem with creating a ruleset which allows me to limit the overall bandwidth of a link and afterwards pass the

Re: IPFW DUMMYNET: Several pipes after each other

2009-01-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 26 Jan 2009, Sebastian Mellmann wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 08:10:09 +0100 (CET) So far I've got those rules: in_if=em0 out_if=em1 management_if=em2 in_ip=100.100.100.1 out_ip=200.200.200.1 management_ip=172.16.0.201

Re: IPFW DUMMYNET: Several pipes after each other

2009-01-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Sebastian Mellmann wrote: Ian Smith wrote: [..] 00060: 192.000 Kbit/s0 ms 30 KB 1 queues (1 buckets) droptail 0 tcp 192.168.0.64/1032207.46.106.36/1863 1847947 563209421 0 0 141 00070: 3.072 Mbit/s0 ms 40 KB 1 queues (1 buckets) droptail

Re[2]: IPFW DUMMYNET: Several pipes after each other

2009-01-28 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, KES wrote: , Ian. May be this will be usefull for you Yes, but I need to read it more times :) Nicely answers the question about stats per flow/queue anyway, not too hard to parse for logging. #1. ping -D -S 10.10.16.16 -s 1472 -i 0.01 10.0.16.1 #2.

Re: #2 DNS Auto in KPPP in FreeBSD 7.1

2009-02-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 07 Feb 2009 16:30:58 +0300 Dmitry anta...@land.ru wrote: Hi to All! Sorry for my bad English. My problem: I am have 3G/EDGE modem ZTE MF622+ and FreeBSD 7.1. In using KPPP (KDE 3.5.10) my modem can't connect to EDGE provider, because in KPPP not enabled option Auto DNS setting.

sh parameter substitution problem

2009-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
I'm getting nowhere trying to parse out IP addresses from strings of this form in /bin/sh, which have been awk'd out of 'tail named.run': addr='195.68.176.4#1440:' addr='195.68.176.4#16811:' addr='195.68.176.4#276:' sh(1) in hand, I've tried: ip=${addr:%#*} ip=${addr:%%#*}

Re: sh parameter substitution problem

2009-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 21:47:17 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: I'm getting nowhere trying to parse out IP addresses from strings of this form in /bin/sh, which have been awk'd out of 'tail named.run': addr

Re: sh parameter substitution problem

2009-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
Thanks Ed - good old sed - and Jonathan too, now the digest's here. 195.68.176.4 Lest anyone get the wrong idea: that's a victim, perpetrator unknown. cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Help with high LA

2009-02-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 10:04:41 -0200 (BRST) sc...@centroin.com.br wrote: I need help for some strange problem with one of my servers, that can cost my job. It's a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5/amd64 running on a Dell PowerEdge III as a Virtual machine of VMware ESXi. There are only two VM in

Re: w(5) shows non-existent or lost process?

2009-02-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:43:30 + Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: The who (or w, or finger) command shows that I'm still logged into ttyp5, even though I have rebooted the xxx box many times since. Does this mean the corresponding entry in /var/run/utmp is wrong and

Top Posting Mania [was Re: FreeBSD 7.O compiled code is very slow]

2009-02-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009 00:13:08 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: you install it from ports and use explicitly, everything else still uses default On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Kailash Kailash wrote: Can old version of GCC used with BSD 7.0 without facing any

Re: Top Posting Mania [was Re: FreeBSD 7.O compiled code is very slow]

2009-02-18 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Wojciech Puchar wrote: On Wed, 18 Feb 2009, Kailash Kailash wrote: Woj, I'm really surprised that you, of all people, seem lately to have been converted to the Micro$oft Outlock-trained style of top-posting, including tail-quoting all sorts irrelevant and

Re: Problem with speedtouch 330

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:00:17 +0100 Maciej Piechotka uzytkown...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I have a problem with Speedtouch 330. I cannot connect with my IPS. In dmesg it is written that the modem_run cannot 'read interrupts'. Regards ppp.conf: default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 248, Issue 23

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org wrote: [..] Today's Topics: 1. Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 248, Issue 23 (Kayven Riese) [..] Message: 1 Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:43:43 -0800 From: Kayven Riese kay...@gmail.com Subject: Re: freebsd-questions

Odd DNS requests

2009-02-27 Thread Ian Smith
Hi, recently we've had a Mac notebook of some sort on our LAN, that likes to make these DNS queries from time to time, to no avail, as noticed on a filtering bridge between the LAN and the router+DNS at 192.168.0.1: 16:13:05.020397 192.168.0.59.53207 192.168.0.1.53: 63162+ PTR?

Re: Odd DNS requests

2009-02-28 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009, George Davidovich wrote: On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 04:32:47PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: Recently we've had a Mac notebook of some sort on our LAN, that likes to make these DNS queries from time to time, to no avail, as noticed on a filtering bridge between the LAN

Re: portmanager/portmaster like application for packages?

2009-03-03 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 08:32:10 -0900 Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: On Sunday 01 March 2009 14:02:19 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: On Saturday 28 February 2009 23:06:10 Fbsd1 wrote: I am looking for software like

Re: ipfw: Can't see other flows in pipe

2009-03-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Sebastian Mellmann wrote: [.. after merciless snippage ..] $cmd pipe 500 config bw $bottleneck_bandwidth $cmd add pipe 500 all from any to any via $in_if $cmd pipe 510 config bw $bottleneck_bandwidth $cmd add pipe 510 all from any to any via $out_if ipfw pipe

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 06 Mar 2009 20:01:09 +0100 Jos Chrispijn j...@webrz.net wrote: For some reason, Apache isn't starting anymore after having my ports upgraded today. That was a major php5 upgrade and I think it might have to do something with it. Could well be. Others offered good suggestions re

Re: torrent client traffic shaping question

2009-03-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 12:42:23 + RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 11:13:16 +0200 Brent Clark brentgclarkl...@gmail.com wrote: Hiya I got this question to ask, and I was hoping the TCP/IP gurus would be able to help me understand this. K you know

Re: / partition full

2009-03-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 21:33:53 +1000 Warren Liddell shin...@maydias.com wrote: I've looked as much as i can, but with only 5meg free on / .. its making things in terms of building world kernel a lil difficult .. what's the command so i can see exactly what dir on / is using up all the

Re: Speeding up exit(2)?

2009-03-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 15 Mar 2009 11:01:41 +0100 cpghost cpgh...@cordula.ws wrote: On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:27:53AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Not sure what's really going on there, but apparently, the process reads in pages from swap that have been paged out previously (according to top(1)).

Re: make installworld fails on RELEASE6.4 amd64

2009-03-17 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 13:05:17 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole o...@cs.ait.ac.th wrote: I am facing a problem that I cannot solve when trying to reinstall wolrd on 6.4 amd 64. More about this issue. Regarding adjkerntz -i. Places that are ahead of UTC don't need to do the adjkerntz

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:43:01 -0600 Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: I have been tasked with getting a DSL connection across about 10km of no-man's-land to a rural location without internet access. Ideally, all traffic inbetween the two directional antennas would be encrypted. Best

Re: Creating a 10km wireless bridge...pointers?

2009-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Best encrypted, or at least use point-to-point adhoc in bridge mode rather than point-to-AP unencrypted, which will surely get abused. quite available in Poland where people have unencrypted AP's at home. good antenna and you get free (and

Re: mod_php5 and apache22

2009-03-24 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:46:16 +0100 Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:20:26PM +0100, Mel Flynn typed: On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:13:33 Christoph Kukulies wrote: I moved a site from some FreeBSD 5.2 or something (with apache2 and mod_php5 at that time,

Re: mod_php5 and apache22

2009-03-31 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Mel Flynn wrote: On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:36:26 Ian Smith wrote: On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:46:16 +0100 Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote: On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:20:26PM +0100, Mel Flynn typed: On Tuesday 24 March 2009 15:13:33 Christoph Kukulies wrote

Re: freebsd for children

2009-12-25 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 290, Issue 11, Message: 1 On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 19:53:49 +0700 Anh Ky Huynh ky...@viettug.org wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 11:33:14 + Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: Can somebody recommend a graphical port which could be used to teach

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 01:10:45AM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:37:13 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: at first I'm lookings for a cots (commericial,

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-27 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:07:34 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 01:19:49AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: [..] Wow; the stuff I've never heard about:-) --I just tried spkrtest

Re: re-write is this booting info correct?

2009-12-28 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 291, Issue 3, Message: 1 On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800 Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed First up, you'd be better off using a non-Windows charset here, as they use weird characters just for

fpc on FreeBSD?

2009-12-29 Thread Ian Smith
Hi to .. any old Turbo Pascal hackers out there, who've used fpc on FreeBSD. I have some astronomy and sound related code from last century that I want to resume working on. Mostly lots of float number-crunching and file processing, no gui stuff till the underlying processing all goes. I've

Re: fpc on FreeBSD?

2010-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Wed, 30 Dec 2009 01:35:05 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith wrote: Is fpc's IDE usable, like good ol' TP6 and 7, never mind Delphi? Usable. Thanks for confirmation, Boris, 'usable' and 'working OK' are good enough. I installed it on my Thinkpad's

Re: sendmail: open-relay

2010-01-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 292, Issue 3, Message: 10 On Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:42:28 + Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Am Montag, den 04.01.2010, 13:02 + schrieb Matthew Seaman: Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: I am running my

Re: re-write is this booting info correct?

2010-01-04 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 30 Dec 2009, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 29 Dec 2009 16:29:56 +1100 (EST), Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 291, Issue 3, Message: 1 On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800 Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: [..] All of these, at least from DOS

Re: Tuning for very little RAM

2010-01-08 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 292, Issue 8, Message: 13 On Wed, 6 Jan 2010 15:52:59 + Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:03:45 +1000 Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: Its been a while- work's has been keeping me very busy for months

Re: ISO image size -regarding

2010-01-09 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 292, Issue 14, Message: 12 On Fri, 8 Jan 2010 16:41:24 -0800 Knight Tiger cau...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am trying to create a custom ISO image of FreeBSD 6.4. The only difference between the release ISO and this custom image is a modified driver

Re: Cannot boot FreeBSD (8.0) from USB stick (Dell Inspiron 9400)

2010-01-22 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 294, Issue 12, Message 1 On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 18:59:00 +0100 Christoph Kukulies k...@kukulies.org wrote: Here is some more info: The file I copied to the USB stick was

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