Re: Which one is the right FTP?

2002-12-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lord Raiden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, got a slight dilemma. Installed ProFTPD just a few days back and was trying to fire up my FTP server using /usr/libexec/ftpd. Well low and behold, that's still the default FTP server for Freebsd. I thought that when you installed ProFTPD it

Re: xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O

2002-12-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Hugo Saro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I changed my kern.securelevel from -1 to 1 about two days ago, so i'm assuming thats the source of the problem.. Is there a way to run the server with securelevel=1 ? Have you read the discussion in the FAQ?

Re: slightly OT (maybe) - calling all network detectives . . .

2002-12-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So does anyone have any ideas how to find out *where* port 80 is being blocked? Could it be the modem? I had to configure things thru an NT box before I set up the FreeBSD box, but I removed all the DSL stuff afterwards. Traceroute on TCP port 80

Re: port redirect with ipfw NOT NAT (not NAT)

2002-12-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Josh Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Have you tried something like: add 01000 fwd 10.10.10.10,5050 tcp from any to 10.10.10.10 50 When I do this, I get: ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argumentipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument Any ideas ? Is there any

Re: Silly cvsup question.

2002-12-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. i use cvsup to backup certain critical folders on the machine labs, to the machine labs2 automatically every night. My question is this. If i add new stuff to say, /home/mike (or wherever) then that gets mirrored at night and everything does its job as i

Re: permissions for /tmp ???

2003-02-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (P. U. Kruppa) writes: Cleaning up my system I accidentally deleted my /tmp directory - it had grown to 462M, though I couldn't find any files as big as that. Anyway: I created a new one, rebooted my system and everything seems to work all-right. Please could someone

Re: handling non-printable characters in file names

2003-02-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Leaving out the details, I need to know how to navigate directories and remove files that use non- printable characters in their names. du and ls show me they're there, but I can't figure out how to make cd work, or rm either. Fwiw, the non-printable

Re: Recovering deleted mail from a mailbox

2003-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Willie Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is a shot in the dark, but I'll try it anyway. Mail has been (mysteriously) deleted from a mailbox in /var/mail. rm -W does not help. Does anyone know of any method (third party software included) that can be used to attempt to recover the mail

Re: Unable to boot 5.0-R CD error

2003-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
. You really need to take problems with 5.x to the -current mailing list before posting a PR. -Stephen On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Stephen Cravey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm getting an error when trying to boot any of the 5.0-RELEASE cd's something like: CD

Re: Time Count?

2003-02-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
B.Bonev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How can I count time for subnets on FreeBSD machine when they are connected to Internet via ISDN? Is there any program or script for that? Internet | FreeBSD 192.168.0.1 | \ Hub Hub – Wireless Subnets 192.168.3. and

Re: CVSup question

2003-02-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to upgrade a 4.5 box to RELENG_4, but it doesn't appear that I am getting all of the required info. Here's my command, and supfile: # cvsup -L 2 -g /etc/supfile *default tag=RELENG_4 *default host=cvsup2.freebsd.org *default

Re: Unable to boot 5.0-R CD error

2003-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Stephen Cravey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm getting an error when trying to boot any of the 5.0-RELEASE cd's something like: CD Loader 1.01 Building txxx boot loader arguments Could not find primary volume descriptor and then it dies there. txxx is illegible in my notes, but somehow

Re: arp: unknown hw addr format

2003-02-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kong-Jei Kuan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am running freebsd 4.7 as my gateway to the internet. The box has two network cards and is doing nat and dhcp/d. Everything seems to be fine except every now and then(on average at least once per day) I got this message: arp: unknown hardware

Re: connecting to my isp

2003-02-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Laszlo Vagner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have comcast and can DHCP it fine, my GF has ATTBI cable and i cant get it to DHCP for the life of me although i can manually put in the settings and it will work. both systems are 4.7-stable. On ATTBI some people have found that the IP TTL is

Re: connecting to my isp

2003-02-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Henning, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: if i make this change will the changes then take hold if i recompile the kernel? You would have to recompile dhclient; the kernel has nothing to do with the situation. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in

Re: Mozilla port build failure

2003-02-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:47:52PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Make sure you have the latest version of XFree86-libraries, Xft, and fonctconfig. Thanks, rebuilding those by hand fixed the problem. Wonder what's going on with portugrade??? Eh?

Re: Help with racoon(kame)

2003-02-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Victor Lamptey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:   Can someone please tell me how to install the racoon software on freebsd4.7. I am kind of frustrated with racoon, because I cannot use ./configure and the make all commands runs but then it comes back and prompts me for the patch file. And

Re: Mozilla port build failure

2003-02-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 09:31:32AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:47:52PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Make sure you have the latest version of XFree86-libraries, Xft, and fonctconfig

Re: halt -p

2003-02-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Oles Hnatkevych [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello! I have 4.7 man page for halt says: -p The system will turn off the power if it can. This is of course likely to make reboot rather similar to halt. How I make it really work? ;-) I DO have ATX

Re: downloading the OS

2003-02-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tomasz Bialon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do I download FreeBSD from the web? Do I have to copy each file separately? No. You make a couple of floppies, boot from those, and they'll do the install, pulling down the rest of what they need. See Easy to Install on http://www.freebsd.org/

Re: how to get two IPs from DHCP for one NIC

2003-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
C.Steiner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've now tried (hard) to get a second IP (which I should be able to get) from DHCP, configured to the same NIC (rl0). The question is: how does the ISP expect to distinguish between the two IP address leases? This is a matter of how they have configured

Re: Work-Around for 'BTX Halted' issue ... does one exist?

2003-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
The Hermit Hacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a server (Tyan L-ET MB, Adaptec 2000s controller, FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE) that started to give me a BTX Halted error message ... so far, I haven't been able to find a solution to the problem ... is there some way of booting the server off of

Re: REPOST:Make Buildworld fails 4.5-R - 4.7 R

2003-02-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Blake Swensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When upgrading to the latest release on the 4 tree get the following: % cd /usr/src make cleandir make cleandir % cd /usr/src Actually removing /usr/obj/* would be a good idea here. In fact, it's recommended by the handbook. You should also try

Re: Music CDROM - Wont even read Music CD

2003-02-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry must not have been clear. The Music CD's data does not even show up. Data CD like FreeBSD 5.0 or Office do show up. I tried 10 or 12 CD's with music and got the same error. They mount at startup so I am not mounting the CD drive. Very odd! Not at all. To

Re: 5.0R-upload/download speed very different, why?

2003-02-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just tested this multiple times, windows XP to FreeBSD 5.0R, and FreeBSD 5.0R to FreeBSD, but when I upload a 40MB file, the upload hits maximum speed of 1,900 kb/s, and downloading the same file from the server it hits a speed of 4,400 kb/s. I used to

Re: LAN and sound support in ASUS A7V333-X

2003-02-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mats Dufberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I run FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE on a ASUS A7V333-X motherboard. On the card there is both LAN and sound card built in, but neither is detected by FreeBSD. Does anyone have any information if it is possible to get that support? I'm not running 5.0, so I may

Re: Is using mergemaster multiple times ok?

2003-02-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So 'make DESTDIR=/var/tmp/temproot distrib-dirs distribution' in /usr/src/etc should regenerate /var/tmp/temproot? Any pointers to where I can find more information on the temproot aspects of mergemaster/installworld? Or is Handbook 21.4.10.2 basically it?

Re: Ref: Optimization

2003-02-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Abdul Hakeem [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can someone spare the knowledge for Linux equivalent settings --enablecache, --nodns in the FreeBSD /etc/make.conf file. I don't know. What do they do? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the

Re: Saga continues:Make Buildworld fails 4.5-R - 4.7 R

2003-02-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Blake Swensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just for giggles I cvsup'ed the RELENG_4_5 sources (yes, I removed the /usr/obj/* files) and did a 'make buildworld' on those... I the build crashed with: [snip] /usr/src/gnu/lib/libstdc++/../../../contrib/libstdc++/../libio/fstream.cc: In method

Re: SoftUpdates on /

2003-02-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
John Straiton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Friday 21 February 2003 08:10 am, Alistair Phillips wrote: | Hi guys, | | So I enabled SoftUpdates when I was busy with FDISK at the install | time and now it seems like it may have been a bad idea. Now I know | 4GB is not much but it

Re: datasize higher than 512Mo or 2 Gb ?

2003-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jacques Beigbeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Someone said on Jan 16th: Adding kern.maxdsiz=2147483647 to /boot/loader.conf ... This means that now kern.maxdsiz is 2 Gb. Does FreeBSD 5.0 supports higher values? I now have a PC with 4 Gb of memory... and I want to use all that memory

Re: procmail question a little off topic

2003-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
David Bear [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: sorry for the offtopic post here but I cant seem to get my procmail recipe's to fire. I know sendmail sees and uses procmail because maillog show its handing it of to procmail. Also, the mail inbox specified in the procmailrc file is receiving the

Re: How to disable reboot on Panic ?

2003-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kirill Ponazdyr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of our machines under FBSD 4.6.1 begun to panic and reboot under heavy disk activity after we replaced 2 60 gig maxtor drives with 2 20 gig ones. The problem is that we cannot see the exact panic message because by the time we get to machine it

Re: Installkernel fails on 4.7Rel p2

2003-02-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
taxman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I can't figure this one out, I have already installed a custom kernel on this sytem and now I'm trying to make a new one. It build fine, but intallkernel fails with: install -o root -g wheel -m 555 joy.ko /modules install -o root -g wheel -m 444

Re: image of audio cd in FreeBSD-5.0

2003-02-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
tech [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how can i create image of audio cd in FreeBSD-5.0? dd if=/dev/acd0 of=cdimage bs=1024 produce error - invalid argument. with simple data cd dd works fine. An audio CD is different; it doesn't have a filesystem per se. The manual page for

Re: Input on solution to temporary routing

2003-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Morten Grunnet Buhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: opensesamy 192.168.0.2 ftp which would then temporary route outside ftp connections to 192.168.0.2. You could do something like this, but it wouldn't work for more than one inside box at a time. As far as the rest of the world is concerned,

Re: rfd0 fd0

2003-02-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: what is the difference between these two devices? None: $ ls -l /dev/fd0 /dev/rfd0 crw-r- 18 root operator9, 0 Feb 13 21:53 /dev/fd0 crw-r- 18 root operator9, 0 Feb 13 21:53 /dev/rfd0 $ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: 4.7 Upgrade issue

2003-02-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Agreed, but in this context, I think we are talking about running the disparate kernel and world, in either event, only as long as it takes to get both parts, the new kernel and the new world, installed. Surely, an old world on a new kernel will have the

Re: df outpout inconsistancy on a large filesystem...

2003-02-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 01:38:49AM -0800, Peter Losher wrote: So I have a 440GB partition set up on a server I am building, and I am experiencing a problem where I am getting inconsistent df output for that partition: # du -k /disk1 960552

Re: Toshiba Satellite 5105-S501 Install Hang

2003-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
jaymz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded and burned the ISO's for Release-5.0 . Running the install program from the CD gets to the boot prompt. Pressing [enter] starts the kernel, but when it gets to the 'agp0' line of the hardware listing it hangs. No further messages. Does this

Re: ATAPICAM problems in 4.7

2003-03-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rod Person [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just went back to 4.7 from 5.0. I'm trying to get the atapicam to work. I cvsup'd all may src. Did a make world and rebuild my kernel and added the device ATAPICAM. Everything went well! Ok on reboot it doesn't list my cd or dvd as a scsi device.

Re: /etc/vntab

2003-03-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sue Blake [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is the /etc/vntab file mentioned in vnconfig(8) documented anywhere? Yes, in the man page for vnconfig(8), in fact. The relevant text is: A configuration file contains one line per device/file pair in the form: special_file

Re: Perl5.8 install

2003-03-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am installing perl from the ports on a 4.7 box. Anyone knows a way to get past this error: I can't reproduce it with an up-to-date system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the

Re: Make installworld problem (4.7)

2003-03-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to upgrade from FreeBSD 4.7-p2 to 4.7-p6, but I get an error. I have run: cd /usr/src make buildworld make buildkernel KERNCONF=SOCKETD make installkernel KERNCONF=SOCKETD Bootet with the new kernel so uname says: FreeBSD loadmaster 4.7-RELEASE-p6

Re: stale dependency ?!

2003-03-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Petre Bandac [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: kgb# portversion Stale dependency: simicq-0.8.1 -- fam-2.6.9_2 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. and when I run pkgdb -Fvu I am asked whether to: Stale dependency: simicq-0.8.1 - fam-2.6.9_2 (devel/fam): New dependency?

Re: 4.3 - RELENG_4

2003-03-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Basically: Update your source with cvsup read /usr/src/UPDATING and follow any instructions required (I believe you'll need to manually create the relatively new sendmail users) Reveiw you kernel config file to see if any options have changed

Re: Mirroring/load-balance two servers

2003-03-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aaron Burke [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To my knowlege, yes. Lets say you had a server called www. You would just give it two addresses in your domain configuration files. www IN CNAME 12.34.56.78 www IN CNAME 9.10.11.12 www IN CNAME 65.4.3.21 That should be A

Re: firewall

2003-03-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello- I am pretty new to natd and ipfw, so i would like to be able to describe what i want to be able to do with my new bsd router. This is to understand the nomenclature and how understand how other people use bsd as a router/firewall. So far i

Re: DHCP Server learning name servers since server itself is dhcp'd??

2003-03-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Philip Hallstrom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all - I'm setting up a server/gateway on a cable modem whose external interface has to use DHCP. There will be several clients on the internal network and the gateway will be running isc-dhcp. I know I can setup a nameserver on the

Re: DHCP Server learning name servers since server itself is dhcp'd??

2003-03-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
IAccounts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alternatively is there a way to dynamically tell BIND to get it's forwarders list from /etc/resolv.conf? This could be done pretty much the same way. I thought I'd done it on my system, but as I look at named.conf, I don't seem to have ever

Re: I'm think it's bug...or what???

2003-03-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
|-| ! $ |-| |\\| ! | [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem. Today I have updated my sources of the system. (kernel out of sync with userland) I can't 'make buildworld', because of error in /usr/src//libgroff. don't know how to build color.cc... The kernel is 4.8-RC.

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
guillaume [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Mike Meyer a ecrit: Sounds like /sbin/mount_msdos - /sbin/mount_msdosfs on 5.0 - is broken. You can rebuild the command from src in /usr/src/sbin/mount_msdos - or mount_msdosfs - and doing a make install. If you don't have the sources handy, you'll

Re: /dev and FreeBSD 5.0

2003-03-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael J Ruhl [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use tcpdump pretty frequently, and on previous version of FreeBSD, I could set the permissions of the bpf filters so that I could read them (group access). With 5.0, it seems that I can only use tcpdump with root. How can I specify that the bpf

Re: pkg-comment all gone...

2003-03-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
William Palfreman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Not that I've got anything against it or anything, but I've noticed that recent ports tree cvsups have wiped out most of the pkg-comment files. They were moved into the makefiles, to save inodes. When did this policy change happen, because I can't

Re: how do i invoke the command ee or vi when system fails to load

2003-03-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
NOEL BALANSAG [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: pardon my stupid question, but how do i invoke the command ee or vi? i recently removed partition no. 2 on my disk, and fbsd resides on partition no. 3, so now i have 2 partitions, windoze on partition 1 and = fbsd on partition 2. but when i boot into

Re: Package set removal

2003-03-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kevin Stevens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to remove the X11 implementation from my 4.7-STABLE installation, and was wondering if there's a better way to do it than package-by-package. I originally installed it over a base system by using /stand/sysinstall and specifying the

Re: Status of /usr/ports/mail/drac

2003-03-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am unable to compile it (for sendmail), due to a checksum mismatch. If I override the checksum mismatch, then the patch files fail to apply cleanly. Try moving the tarball out of the way and re-fetching it. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Status of /usr/ports/mail/drac

2003-03-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am unable to compile it (for sendmail), due to a checksum mismatch. If I override the checksum mismatch, then the patch files fail to apply cleanly. Try moving the tarball out of the way and re-fetching it. make fetch downloads a new file

Re: Change NGROUPS_MAX

2003-03-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Artur Enaliev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anybody know how to safely change NGROUPS_MAX under Freebsd 4.7 Release? The problem is that I need to make one user account to be joined to more then 16 groups. It's in sys/syslimits.h, but be careful not to crank it too high; you'll take some

Re: Arplookup - what gives ?

2003-03-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am running 4.7-stable on a box. It is my firewall, nat box. ep0 is connected to my ISP's dsl. ep1 is connected to my internal private LAN. My internal lan uses the private ip addresses 192.168.1.x. I have two machines on my internal lan, not

Re: fbsd box as router AND natd

2003-03-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: fbsdq wrote: Hello, I was wondering if this is possible and how to do it. I just got a t1 installed with limited IP's. I want my FreeBSD box to act as a router to all those office pc's with my limited public IP's, and when I run out of those I

Re: Port Forwarding FreeBSD 4.7_Release

2003-03-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matthew Ryan wrote: The /etc/rc.conf entry: natd_flags=-redirect_port tcp 192.168.1.241: was fine since: natd_interface=ep0 specified the interface. All in all I just should have posted the whole of my /etc/rc.conf in the first place.

Re: Updated Port

2003-03-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There are a small number of ports that I want to update in my ports directory example: net/ipfm-0.10.4 to net/ipfm-0.14.4 How do I update a port one at a time? I remember reading make update or something like that. Any ideas? Install the portupgrade

Re: Port Forwarding FreeBSD 4.7_Release

2003-03-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthew Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday, March 15, 2003, at 12:13 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Fact is, natd _only_ redirects from the interface is was told to bind to. I'm not exactly sure why the packets don't route out and back in when you try it from inside

Re: /usr/src on a dedicated drive?

2003-03-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brian McCann [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey all. I've got a problem on one of my systems (lack of drive space) that forced me to remove /usr/src. However, I like that system to track the STABLE version. I don't think it'd be a problem, but I'd like someone else to confirm this. Would

Re: latest stable branch upgrade fails

2003-03-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joe Sotham [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In the /usr/src directory I did a make clean, then make Um, make buildworld, right? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of

Re: Reverse name lookups

2003-03-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joshua Lokken [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: so, for example, if I send mail to questions from my 'main' account at home, it gets returned, because it doesn't recognize [EMAIL PROTECTED] as a valid host. Then you need to configure your MTA to know itself as joshualokken.com (either that, or get

Re: Arplookup - what gives ?

2003-03-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: thanks for the help. I have verified that it is a test point on a piece of gear on their internal network. So now, I only need to ignore the arps. If my external Nic (DSL side) is DHCP, how in freebsd would I define an alias (10.1.1.1) for it ? I

Re: dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold ?

2003-03-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
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Re: dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold ?

2003-03-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jason Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What does this mean? dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold Is the answer in the dc(4) manual insufficient? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Help! sshd failing after upgrade

2003-03-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andreas Widerøe Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear list readers, Two days ago I cvsup'ed the latest src, compiled a new kernel and issued a build/installworld. My system was running 4.7 STABLE and is now 4.8 RC. I have one problem that I can't fingure out. After upgrading my sshd

Re: Upgraded mutt, now all colours gone

2003-03-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Stacey Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Fri, 2003-03-21 at 13:29, Fredrick Nilsson wrote: oh.. sorry. there was a type-o there.. i meant that you should change your TERM like this: export TERM=xterm-color :-) No worries.., Did as suggested, and the colours are now back

Re: [ 4.2- 4.7 upgrade halted ]

2003-03-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aleksey I. Yurlov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, All. Have a problems with update system with 4.2-RELEASE to 4.7-RELEASE with cvsup. make buildworld return good result, but when I try to make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL process stop in a part of depend with SCSI devices and halt. I

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mike mcgranahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: under windows it is possible to configure the system to enter APM standby after a certain amount of system inactivity. in linux their is a program called sleepd which will initiate an APM standby after a configurable period of system inactivity,

Re: SCSI Emulation

2003-03-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Subhro Sankha Kar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way of doing ide-scsi emulation for CDROM/CDWriter drives on FreeBSD-4.7-Release on i386? Yes, with the atapicam support (add it to your kernel). Unlike Linux, however, there's no need to emulate SCSI to use the drive. burncd(8)

Re: A novice question

2003-03-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tamir Halperin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Which command retrieves the version / release number of my FreeBSD? uname -m That should be uname -a; sorry about that. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mike mcgranahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: thank you for your reply. correct me if i'm wrong, but apmd only responds to apm signals sent to it, either by the user or by the machine hardware (lid closing or opening). That looks correct. It should be possible to hack a screensaver to send such

Re: crashdumping on massive amounts of RAM

2003-03-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
The Anarcat [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now the problem I have is I'd like to debug the panic()s I'm seeing now and then on this box, since I'm running 5.0. :) But it seems I need at least as much swap as I need RAM to do this. You could always tell the kernel it has a lot less RAM, and get a

Re: Suggestions for FreeBSD workstation

2003-03-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Miguel Gonçalves [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: BTW, with 1.5 GB of RAM can I mount the /usr/src and /usr/obj in a MFS to speed up 'world' compilation? When you consider the time needed to load it in the first place, it's not going to save you any time...

Re: automatic standby after idle timeout

2003-03-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: mike mcgranahan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: thank you for your reply. correct me if i'm wrong, but apmd only responds to apm signals sent to it, either by the user or by the machine hardware (lid closing or opening). That looks correct

Re: how do I permit ordinary users to mound SCSI devices ?

2005-01-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kevin Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Matthias Buelow wrote: Kevin Smith wrote: How do I permit ordinary users to mound SCSI devices ? As suggested in the FAQ, section 9, I am able to allow members of operator group mount the cdrom by setting sysctl -w vfs.usrmount=1 This does

Re: startx problem

2005-01-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Emon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello everyone I am a newbie. I have just Installed FreeBSD 5.3 and I am trying to get X started. But after typing Xorg -configure (I learned this from the Hand-Book) I got the following error ** Fatal server error:

Re: dynamic mouse(d) acceleration

2005-01-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
with the parameters for xset m. And look at your window manager, whichever one it is; some of them have additional mouse-input capabilities built-in. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell

Re: building a package without installing it

2005-01-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
does... -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: hdparm for FreeBSD?

2005-01-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
atacontrol(8)? Or maybe you mean something more like tunefs(8)? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Odd kernel error on an NFS server

2005-01-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
that someone else can reproduce, please report it. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: A question occured when installing FreeBSD5.3

2005-01-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
D1,it's unconvenient for me to change the battery. Question: So I want to know if there is a method to install FreeBSD without the initializing of battery or Skip this step? The boot menu offers you the option of booting without ACPI. That should get your system to boot. -- Lowell

Re: High levels of breakin attempts

2005-01-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
either improving my own security or inconveniencing the attacker noticeably. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
with the threshold for auto learning. olivier I've got the threshold turned down to 6.0. Still nothing. Things are just a bit more complicated than that. The -D flag has already been suggested; see http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/AutolearningNotWorking for a more extensive explanation. -- Lowell

Re: login.conf problems

2005-01-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Static [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Im trying to add a class that will limit processes and session limits, I added this ircd:\ :tc=default:\ :copyright=/etc/COPYRIGHT:\ :welcome=/etc/motd:\ :setenv=MAIL=/var/mail/$,BLOCKSIZE=K:\ :path=~/bin /bin /usr/bin

Re: modem in FreeBSD

2005-01-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there somebody who has succesfully installed a SoftModem in FreeBSD(5.3 or 4.10)? Depends on the modem. See the FAQ. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: login.conf problems

2005-01-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don't top-post, please. Static [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: - Original Message - From: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Static [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2005 4:33 PM Subject: Re: login.conf problems Static [EMAIL

Re: Dynamic IP and pf?

2005-01-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Christopher McGee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have setup my pf ruleset using the parentheses. I didn't realize it would auto update them. I thought I would still need to reload the rules so that it re-reads the interface IP. I still have the dilemma of dynamic dns and a couple of other

Re: bimap instead of public ip and servers

2005-01-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all, i have a following problem, probably someone was through this before and can offer advice. Now i'm using DSL with static ip address and on my home FreeBSD server there is group of servers serving my family and friends. Servers are qmail, djbdns and

Re: Logitech access keyboard

2005-01-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pieter Hustinx [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to adjust my keymap, I need to know the scancode of that keys. How can I get the scancode of that keys. xev(1), perhaps? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3 - found the problem!

2005-01-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just realised I'm not running a name server at all on my 5.3 system. I have 4.9 installed on this computer too I'd set up the caching server on it, I guess I forgot that step when I installed 5.3. I'll set it up see that makes any difference. Make

Re: atapicam error message

2005-01-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Galanaki, Dimitrios [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am referring to the standard non-critical kernel error message: cd0: Attempt to query device size failed: NOT READY, Medium not present Not only is it non-critical, it's not an error message. This occurs when one compiles the device

Re: moving a custom kernel to another machine ?

2005-01-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
look at the Makefiles makes me think that setting the DESTDIR variable (and then installing to a staging area) might work. In a somewhat similar situation, I use the network and an NFS mount... -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been working to get my CD-RW and DVD drives seen on my FBSD 5.3-STABLE box and mountable by a normal user account. I've succeeded with a minor glitch or two. I can mount the devices and can play DVDs and burn using k3b, but... I can't use

Re: Detecting CD devices

2005-01-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:06 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: What device are those applications looking for? Perhaps (just a guess) they're looking for /dev/cdrom or /dev/cd0 and you only have /dev/acd0? I'm not sure. I thought I remember

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