Re: Installing Samba : FreeBSD Vs Linux ?

2008-10-17 Thread Jos Chrispijn
decides what the best solution might be; I do hope he/she doesn't take any notice on your stupid reply. Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Postfix communicating with IPFW

2008-10-19 Thread Jos Chrispijn
credentials first (Postfix) and tell him to get lost. Is there any way to let postfix 'communicate' with my ipfw firewall? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Postfix communicating with IPFW

2008-10-19 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thank you all for sharing your expertise! I will follow all the suggestions that have been made in order to solve the matter. Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

LIST

2008-10-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
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root | su

2008-10-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Is there a way of stopping root from su'ing to another user? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LIST

2008-10-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Sorry guys, didn't pay attention on this one. Uit een eerder bericht (24-10-2008 20:07): LIST ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: root | su

2008-10-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Since the person asking didn't give any details of what he wants to do, it's hard to say, but your point is correct regardless. The idea behind my question is this: I am responsible for a server on which an(other) idiot keeps loggin in as user root, allthough he has his own user account and

[SOLVED] Re: root | su

2008-10-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
You're trying to solve a social (possibly personal?) problem with technology. Simply put, this is a bad idea. Yep, I think that is .true. I would highly recommend you either talk to the idiot and explain to him why what he's doing is improper or foolish, or simply pull his root access

Security | Kernel message

2008-10-28 Thread Jos Chrispijn
to DOWN +em0: link state changed to UP Is there a way of adding the time on every DOWN and UP line? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Security | Kernel message

2008-10-28 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Jeremy, Uit een eerder bericht (28-10-2008 17:32): No, because the messages are in the kernel log. The kernel itself does not print timestamps, because that's silly. Yes that is .true. Try doing this: Great, will do that! No 'watchdog timeout' events yet :-) thanks for sharing, Jos

Re: Cannot login to root account on FreeBSD 7.0

2008-10-31 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Uit een eerder bericht (31-10-2008 14:29): But now I've faced a big problem, I can no longer seem to login to the root account where whenever I supply the proper credentials to the login screen, I always get thrown back to the login screen. Stupid question perhaps: do you try to login locally

Re: Port Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?

2008-11-09 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Uit een eerder bericht (9-11-2008 4:43): That has been known to work, but not without some serious hacking. One major problem is the software needs administrative access, so you need to copy the registry from a working windows to the wine system. Could it be possible to use Adobe's Mac

Re: High load - lost network

2008-11-11 Thread Jos Chrispijn
sometimes get this nic status of my BSD system as well. I bought a 3Com hub and the problem is gone. regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Temporarily blocking ports

2008-11-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone hint me how I can block ports for let's say 30 minutes if someone repeatedly tries to do a SSH login? I use ipfw as firewall... regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Temporarily blocking ports

2008-11-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
and what IPs they are permitted to connect on. I have been thinking of that as well, but don't think I should use that yet with the knowledge I have on this. Do you refer to manual of automatic key connections? thanks for sharing, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd

Re: Temporarily blocking ports

2008-11-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
From your reply on my message of 29-11-2008 21:47: You could also take a look at sshguard. Good suggestion, I will do that. thanks for sharing, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Temporarily blocking ports

2008-11-30 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thank you all for your help! Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

PHP 5 | pcre extention

2008-12-08 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Dear all, Can someone tell me why, as of php 5.2.7, pcre extension is distributed with the core php5 package, and not as a standalone module anymore? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

MySQL version upgrade

2009-01-02 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I currently have running: mysql-client-4.0.27 mysql-server-4.0.27, who I would like to upgrade to mysql-client-5.0.75 mysql-server-5.0.75 I can imagine that there is a database issue here as the 4.0 records might differ from the 5.0 ones. Is there a way of upgrading smoothly? I did

Re: MySQL version upgrade [SOLVED]

2009-01-02 Thread Jos Chrispijn
all mysql client programs and am happy again :-) -- Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: 7.1 : watchdog bge0 timeout ?

2009-01-11 Thread Jos Chrispijn
accidentally L-) regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Portupgrade thru SSH session

2009-01-20 Thread Jos Chrispijn
timeperiod I was disconnected due to no activity on this system prompt $-|. What I did after having logged on again was deleting that specific ruby process and some tty processes. Perhaps I should delete some other temp files as well? Thanks, Jos Chrispijn

Re: Portupgrade thru SSH session

2009-01-22 Thread Jos Chrispijn
[Josh Carroll] For future runs, you might consider using something like screen (/usr/ports/sysutils/screen) so you can resume the session later, should you get disconnected. I will, thanks for sharing. Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Bios chip update suggestions

2009-02-14 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can you set your system clock first L-) This message is dated 14.3.2009 @ 11:37 Jos Chrispijn Fbsd1 wrote: Chris Whitehouse wrote: Fbsd1 wrote: I have an desktop manufactured in 2002 by a South Korean company Hyunju. The company is now out of business. It's bio's do not allow booting from

Unix Epoch

2009-02-14 Thread Jos Chrispijn
in history? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Unix Epoch

2009-02-14 Thread Jos Chrispijn
a milestone in history? Jos Chrispijn References Visible links Hidden links: 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unix_time#cite_note-0 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Rsync | Push script

2009-02-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
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Re: Rsync | Push script

2009-02-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
that I use this push script, I want to connect as root to the backup server; thru port 123 (can be any port). With rsync running I can't get this to work. Can someone tell me what I do wrong here? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

MySQL / php differ

2009-03-01 Thread Jos Chrispijn
obviously have my php MySQL library running wrong version. Can you tell me How could I solve this matter in a quick way? thanks, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: MySQL / php differ

2009-03-02 Thread Jos Chrispijn
that one package should fix the observed problem. thanks, I will try as Areyeh's solution unfortunately didn't solve the problem. Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: MySQL / php differ | Solved

2009-03-02 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Problem solved. What I did is: - using Matthew's pkg_info -rx php5-mysql - after that Aryeh's solution on the php5-mysql port thanks for your help, Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Jos Chrispijn
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. httpd-error.log is empty on this if I give the command triton# apachectl restart /usr/local/sbin/apachectl restart: httpd not

Re: Apache 1.3.41

2009-03-06 Thread Jos Chrispijn
uninstalling php5, cleaning the work dir and the downloaded files and rebuilt and installed it. I also ended up rebuilding apache to be on the safe side and it started working again. Can you tell me which php5 module that was? I have rebuilt Apache but yet no result. thanks for sharing, Jos

Re: Apache 1.3.41 | Solved

2009-03-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Problem solved; we deinstalled everything PHP5 related and built up from scratch. I would like to thank everyone that has responded on this thread. Jos Chrispijn wrote: For some reason, Apache isn't starting anymore after having my ports upgraded today. That was a major php5 upgrade and I

PHP5-extensions Setup

2009-03-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I had some related issues to this with Apache 1.3.41. What I noticed allready for quite some time is this: If I want to add an extension to my php5 allready installed ones, I go to /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions make config and add an extention to be added later. But the other way around

Re: / partition full

2009-03-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Warren Liddell wrote: with thanks to the added du command not looking into mounts, it seemd /boot was it, there was a kernel.old file in there rather large, removed it an an old loader file which has freed up quite a bit of space .. How much space did you get rid of? Jos Chrispijn

Buld echo

2010-01-12 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I have 35 log files that I want to flush once a day. In order to keep them exist I now do an 'echo logfile.log' How can I do such in one command having the same effect on all log files? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Auto update

2010-04-11 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone tell me if there is a way of generating an email on the moment that someone logs in to my FreeBSD server? The mail part (phpmail) will be easy; I don't know yet how to trigger and pass parameter to this script or redirect info to a file (that I then send by email). Thanks. Jos

Re: Auto update

2010-04-11 Thread Jos Chrispijn
On 11-4-2010 8:27, andrew clarke wrote: By which method? SSH? Yes, sorry I didn't mention that. If possible on both SSH and otherwise. Thanks, Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Auto update

2010-04-11 Thread Jos Chrispijn
On 11-4-2010 9:41, Doug Hardie wrote: A cheesy way to do that is to use a popen (tail -f /var/log/auth.log, r) and then read that. It will give you every login regardless of ssh, telnet etc. You could then generate the emails from that. I have no idea just how resource intensive this might

Re: Auto update

2010-04-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thank you all for your kind replies; I will use the information as you suggested (including the -F :-) regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Spamassassin not working after update of Perl

2011-06-23 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I have updated my Perl version yesterday but now my Spamd doesn't work anymore. Can someone hint me how to solve this? thanks, Jos Chrispijn Pls see output: Can't locate Net/DNS.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.14.0 /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.14.1/BSDPAN /usr/local

Re: Spamassassin not working after update of Perl

2011-06-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Chrispijn Damien Fleuriot: On 6/23/11 3:51 PM, Jos Chrispijn wrote: I have updated my Perl version yesterday but now my Spamd doesn't work anymore. Can someone hint me how to solve this? thanks, Jos Chrispijn Pls see output: Can't locate Net/DNS.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/lib/perl5

Re: Spamassassin not working after update of Perl

2011-06-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
at the end a warning, saying: warn: Use of uninitialized value $opt{syslog-socket} in lc at /usr/local/bin/spamd line 44 Found out that this is a minor thing and fixed *in* 3.3.2 and *in* trunk. BR, Jos Chrispijn Damien Fleuriot: Normally, any special care to be taken while upgrading your port should

Re: Spamassassin not working after update of Perl

2011-06-24 Thread Jos Chrispijn
at the end a warning, saying: warn: Use of uninitialized value $opt{syslog-socket} in lc at /usr/local/bin/spamd line 44 Found out that this is a minor thing and fixed *in* 3.3.2 and *in* trunk. BR, Jos Chrispijn Damien Fleuriot: Normally, any special care to be taken while upgrading your port should

Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
by email. Thanks in advance. Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thanks all for your replies. I will check your suggestions. BR, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

IPFW

2011-07-25 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Dear group, Is there a web driven configuration for ipfw after I installed it on my server? Thanks Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Named | Annoying behaviour

2011-08-04 Thread Jos Chrispijn
itself. Can someone tell me how I can resolve the +w on the working directory? BR, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Named | Annoying behaviour

2011-08-04 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Matthew Seaman: One unfortunate consequence is that any relative paths within named.conf have to be altered accordingly. Thanks for your detailed explanation, I will follow up and let you know if I managed to solve it. BR Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd

NIC

2009-05-04 Thread Jos Chrispijn
In order to speed up my LAN backups a little bit, I would like to replace my old 10/100 nic with a 10/100/1000 one. Should be placed in an ancient Dell of 5 years old. Can someone pls advise on the type nic I should buy (not necessarily a Dell brand)? thanks, Jos Chrispijn -- No one

Re: NIC

2009-05-06 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Dear all, Thanks for your advise and suggestions; I have bought the Intel Pro/1000GT. regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Changing NIC

2009-05-08 Thread Jos Chrispijn
such? Are there disadvantages with that? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Perl upgrade

2009-05-09 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Not that I am that paranoid, but can someone tell me why Perl 5.8 is not automatically updated to 5.10 thru the ports, but (accordingly by UPDATING) has to be updated by some manual interaction? -- Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Perl upgrade

2009-05-09 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Lars Eighner wrote: On Sat, 9 May 2009, Jos Chrispijn wrote: You must be new around here. Yes, I am L-) The process described in UPDATING for upgrading to Perl 5.10 is relatively painless compared to previous perl upgrades. So much stuff depends upon perl that: [snip] Do you recommend

Re: Perl upgrade

2009-05-09 Thread Jos Chrispijn
attention on evt. flaws on its behavior, allthough I expect the developer has it throuroughly tested before releasing it. thanks for sharing, -- Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Perl upgrade

2009-05-14 Thread Jos Chrispijn
as far as I can tell. Thanks, I didn't know that as it only appeared in UPDATING at 280309. regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Streaming server

2009-05-25 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I have some short movies (a la YouTube) that I would like to show as video streams. Presenting them by download is messing up my bandwidth (...). Can someone tell me if there is a simple solution installing such a stream service/server into FreeBDS 7.2?

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-25 Thread Jos Chrispijn
/ports/www/youtube_dl :) Eh, that sound familiar l-) thanks for sharing, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Wojciech Puchar wrote: when you play file directly from HTTP/FTP source it's streaming too. just much more simple, portable, and cachable by squid/other proxies Oke, but ftp doesn't show the actual file but only downloads it, right? Jos Chrispijn

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
way with FTP/HTTP provided movie. realplayer do the same thing, and supports both URL's and live streaming protocol. So it would be better to forget my issue and rely on the smart settings of the client's movieplayer? thanks, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Ott Köstner wrote: Have You tried FFserver? No, not yet. Thanks for this I will have a look to that one! Best regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Streaming server

2009-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
have nothing with YouTube except that I constantly wonder how they 'stream', which according to your information, is less than I expected :-) thanks again Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Stale lockfile

2009-06-03 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone tell me what this file exactly is for? Got the message 'Stale lock file found. Removed' running 'portupgrade -a'. thanks, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Stale lockfile

2009-06-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I see; I think I change the 'Copy' shortcut key in Putty to something else than Ctrl-C. Thanks guys for your input. Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Cronjob

2009-06-08 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I would like to execute a script on every last day of the month in my crontab. Can someone tell me how I should solve that as it doesn't know which month day is the last day of the month? Solving this in the script to be executed is no option. Thanks, Jos

Re: Cronjob

2009-06-08 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Found another solution (for running @ 23:58): 58 23 * * * [ `date -d tomorrow +%d` -eq '01' ] /myscript thanks for all other suggestions, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Cronjob

2009-06-09 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Mike Jeays wrote: Isn't that a linuxism? Looking at the man pages for the date command for FreeBSD, it looks as if 'date -v+1d' will return tomorrow's date (and it does, I checked). The -d option is to do with daylight saving time. - eot- I see; will have that incorporated in the script.

Program update(s)

2009-06-12 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone tell me why I have to recompile all related programs when I upgrade to a newer version of Perl? How easy it would be that all these 'to be recompiled' programs only were linked to just Perl instead of Perl.x.x.x. Or is that a complete wrong way of approach? Jos Chrispijn

Re: Program update(s)

2009-06-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
programs are in line with this version; or do you refer to the perl-after-upgrade option? thanks for sharing, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Program update(s)

2009-06-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Ruben de Groot wrote: On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 09:47:39PM +0200, Jos Chrispijn typed: Can you guarantee that all these programs will work with perl.y.y.y ? That is another thread and a question that someone should ask him/herself prior to the installation itself :-) Jos Chrispijn

Re: FreeBSD and apache 2.2 band width limiting

2009-06-15 Thread Jos Chrispijn
attack from crippling your web site. hope this helps, Jos Chrispijn* * ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Best practices for securing SSH server

2009-06-27 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Daniel Underwood wrote: laptop to connect to the server. Due to the speed and location of the connection, it's a relatively high-risk target. Can you tell me what you mean with that? I mean, imho a server must been consider always a risk target. Perhaps I don't understand. Jos Chrispijn

FTP

2009-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
these uploads get stuck? Thanks -- Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FTP

2009-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Ruben de Groot wrote: On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:27:53AM +0200, Jos Chrispijn typed: - use truss on the server process Thanks for your reply; can you explain what you mean with this? Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FTP

2009-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Kevin Kinsey wrote: He's assuming you have control of the FTP server ... $ apropos truss truss(1) - trace system calls ... so you can use the above tool to see what's going on from the server's point of view. Great suggestion, will do! Thanks. -- Jos Chrispijn

Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions

CSH prompt

2012-05-13 Thread Jos Chrispijn
In cshell I use this prompt: set prompt = %B[%@]%b %m[%/] The problem I face now is that if I use this prompt with symbolic links, the presented location is displaying the symbolic link rather than the real directory name. Is there a way of preventin this? thanks, Jos Chrispijn

Newsyslog | Cronjob faulty?

2012-05-16 Thread Jos Chrispijn
other FreeBSD server the same cronjob goes ok... thanks, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Startup from script

2012-05-22 Thread Jos Chrispijn
/ Funny thing now is that in the output of the script, the following appears: /root/cronjobs/do_daily.run: rsync: not found file credentials of the script itself: -rwx-- 1 root wheel 246 Jun 20 2010 do_daily.run What do I oversee here? kind regards, Jos Chrispijn

Re: Startup from script

2012-05-22 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thank you (all) for your information; I followed your suggestions and it all works flawless! best regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Updating /src from command line

2012-05-22 Thread Jos Chrispijn
? thanks, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

NewSysLog | Crontab

2012-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
this? thanks in advance, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

NewSysLog | Crontab

2012-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
to solve this? thanks in advance, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: NewSysLog | Crontab

2012-05-26 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Hi Matthew, Thanks, will investigate this... best regards, Jos Matthew Seaman: On 26/05/2012 12:02, Jos Chrispijn wrote: I have this issue with bzip2 and the generation of backup logfiles. This is the error I get: --- cut --- bzip2: I/O or other error, bailing out. Possible reason

Re: Updating /src from command line

2012-05-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I think I solved it with cvsup, but still no clue why it doesn't work via sysinstall J-( br, Jos Chrispijn Jos Chrispijn: I want to compile my kernel and I read that for this I need to have the complete /SRC tree installed. If I do this via sysinstall, I get either a display that the chosen

Re: Updating /src from command line

2012-05-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Hi Michael, that works, thanks. BR, Jos Chrispijn Michael Ross: Am 22.05.2012, 21:59 Uhr, schrieb Michael Ross g...@ross.cx: Am 22.05.2012, 21:43 Uhr, schrieb Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net: I want to compile my kernel and I read that for this I need to have the complete /SRC tree

Empty logfiles

2012-08-29 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Stupic question: I have a directory with 120 logfiles (extension *.log). Can someone tell me how I can empty these logfiles in one command? I thought 'echo *.log' would work, but no way K-) thanks Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Fwd: Postfix SMTP server: errors from mx2.freebsd.org[69.147.83.53]

2010-10-31 Thread Jos Chrispijn
In: RSET Out: 250 2.0.0 Ok In: QUIT Out: 221 2.0.0 Bye --- regards, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

.htaccess or OS related?

2008-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I ran into a problem last night that I was able to solve, but generated a question: I have this hosting provider (uses Debian OS) on which I can't use htpasswd to generate user and password to protect a single file. To have this done I solved it as follows: did a htpasswd on my own server

RE: .htaccess or OS related?

2008-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I wonder whether the hosting provider will let the OP install mod_whatever, even, if he could not be allowed to use htpasswd. I don't think that either, but as I have some other BSD servers myself, I really will start using this on my systems. Regarding to that provider, I will reroute the

RE: .htaccess or OS related?

2008-07-07 Thread Jos Chrispijn
-Original Message- Keep the list in the loop on replies. Oke, I will keep that in mind. I won't _recommend_ anything. However, I will point out that there's a mod_ldap, mod_auth_kerb, and mod_auth_pam. There are probably others that I'm forgetting. I will have a look at it and

Re: Core(TM)2 Quad and TOP output

2008-07-14 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Josh Carroll wrote: Is SMP in GENERIC now in 6.3-STABLE then? Nope, you have to add that line to it b4 you compile your Kernel again... -- Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: httpd could not be started

2008-07-15 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Тарас wrote: Hi! When I run Apache: /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started httpd-error.log [Tue Jul 15 10:35:46 2008] [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname() httpd.pid don't exist. What is your question again? -- Jos

Re: Core(TM)2 Quad and TOP output

2008-07-15 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Scott Bennett wrote: That is not necessary either. Take a look in /sys/i386/conf or /sys/amd64/conf, depending upon which you are using. Then do: # config SMP # cd ../compile/SMP # make cleandepend make depend make make install # shutdown -r now That should take care of it for you.

Re: http cache cleaner

2008-07-17 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Warren Liddell wrote: I have had every so often during the day a window saying http cache cleaner loading application appear but not listed in the actual processes or available to terminate, what is it an how do i stop it form loading ? Looks like a Ubuntu thinghy (...), this might help: cd

Rsync

2008-08-10 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I have server1 of which I would like to backup some slices/directories to a backup server2 that in fact is a mirror of the one that I want to backup. I don't allow root logon from prompt on Server2. Can someone tell me how I can force rsync to backup server1 without having a root login

Re: Rsync

2008-08-10 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Matthew Seaman wrote: Use anonymous rsync? There's a section on rsyncd in the rsync(1) man page, but most of the meat is in the rsyncd.conf(5) man page. The downside is you'll lose information about user and group ownership of files. Oh, and obviously be careful about limiting where people can

Re: Rsync

2008-08-10 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thanks for sharing, I will look at the suggest solutions! regards, Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ipfw log file stats

2008-08-10 Thread Jos Chrispijn
I have ipfw installed and it works oke; now I am looking for a script that can generate flat text statistics out of it's logfile; I am not that a smart programmer; perhaps someone else can hint me to the right direction? Thanks... -- Jos ___

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