Re: ICQ question

2004-05-13 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
and others. /usr/ports/net/gaim Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Samba slow to start on bootup

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
mention the 30 sec break between Samba and Starting and the latest Samba script doesn't echo Starting. You should be able to tell by running the script manually. /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh stop/start I suggest you look at what loads after Samba. Check the above directory. Cheers, -- Nelis

Re: Samba slow to start on bootup

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
. Why would this be? Thanks Gareth Try running smbd in debug mode smbd -F -S -d3 and see if anything stands out. Perhaps a server you have specified in your configuration file is unavailable or not responding. Do the same for nmbd. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za

Re: ipmon logs to messages AND security

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
that i might do? Rather use: ipmon_flags=-Dn /var/log/security Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Disk full / NFS, df, and du

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
-DF ..regarding this. Maybe a kill -HUP nfsd might help ? Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

RE: ipmon logs to messages AND security

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
was offering a solution to his problem. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: racoon and openssl

2004-05-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
an other problem: I can't install racoon. When I want to make the installation there is an error 1. You will have to be more specific here and provide us with a little more information. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just

Re: Special Keys in less

2004-05-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
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Re: Why has cvsup quit working for me?

2004-05-20 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
line. Then make sure that the returned name has an ip address associated with it in /etc/hosts Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: named in sandbox

2004-05-21 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
root bind 11 Mar 3 11:21 random - /dev/random lrwxr-xr-x 1 root bind9 Mar 3 11:21 zero - /dev/zero Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description

Re: portupgrade configuration

2004-05-26 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
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RE: Help with a routing issue

2004-05-26 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
144305 fxp0908 196.25.37.22 00:09:5b:3f:2f:63 UHLW111942 fxp0910 Can't see any peculiarities. Try adding the following route on the client machine: route add -host 196.25.37.18 192.168.254.1 255.255.255.255 See if that helps. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP

Re: Repeated connections to port 25 with firewall

2004-05-26 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
a mail for each job so I change it to log to a file instead which I can check periodically ( excuse the pun ;) As a side note if you don't want your cron jobs to output anything add a /dev/null 21 at the end of them. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix

Re: Periodic configuration

2004-06-02 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
to a file instead. eg. daily_output=/var/log/daily.log Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

ipnat and ipfw dummynet

2004-06-04 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
any to 192.168.1.0/24 in via bge1 This however will also give 192.168.1.0/24 an internal LAN speed of 128Kbit/s which is to say quite humorous ;-) What is the solution to this ? ..I'm obviously missing something. The internal interface is not firewalled. Many thanks, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP

Re: ipnat and ipfw dummynet

2004-06-04 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
traffic on the 192.96.48.0/24 network internally is routed via the gateway to get to the 192.168.1.0 network. Hope that makes sense. Nelis On Fri, 2004-06-04 at 14:43, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, I'm interested to hear how people utilise dummynet in a NAT environment. How does one create

Re: 4.10 Release Exim 4.32

2004-06-07 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
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Re: gnome problems

2004-06-08 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
/. It would be wise of you to check the FAQ's at this site for important information. The Gnome mailing list is [EMAIL PROTECTED] where all questions regarding Gnome on FreeBSD should be posted. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just

Re: Modem configuration

2004-06-10 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
does not support winmodems as their functionality is generally implemented via software drivers only available for Windows. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/laptop/x52.html Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's

Re: XFree86 configure question

2004-06-11 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
to your liking. Also, take a look at the FAQ's regarding the X Window System which can be found at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

Re: syslog question

2004-01-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
to log to a file as_well_as console. Change the above line to whatever name you would like to call the file. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Traffic Control

2004-01-21 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
, bandwidth manager and delay emulator -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Traffic Control

2004-01-21 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 10:19, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-21 at 09:53, Loren M. Lang wrote: Does FreeBSD support any kind of traffic control features like the ones in linux 2.4, qdiscs like htb or sfq? Or should I just stick with linux for setting up a nat gateway/firewall

Re: How to mount a FreeBSD-5.1 partition from FreeBSD-4.9

2004-01-21 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
/dev/ad0s3a /mnt/freebsd5.1 ..for access to root or mount -t ufs /dev/ad0s3f /mnt/freebsd5.1 ..for access to /usr you may or may not need to specify the type of file system as above. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
, publicly accessible machines!). Does this work on both 5.x and 4.x? Yes. In 5.x see /usr/src/sys/conf/NOTES, in 4.x check /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

/usr/share/doc's failing to build

2004-01-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
*** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/share/doc. Thanks. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: fetch fails, ftp works question

2004-02-02 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
and change it to use ftp, wget etc. Oh, not sure if that was a typo above but it should be: MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE?= ftp://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/${DIST_SUBDIR}/ Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just

Re: mirror

2004-02-02 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Mon, 2004-02-02 at 06:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am interested in becoming a mirror for FreeBSD. How much bandwidth is required/recommended? Thanks see http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/hubs/index.html -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key

Re: ipf + ipnat + dmz + bridge question

2004-02-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
from 192.168.1.0/24 ! to xxx.yyy.200.99/32 - xxx.yyy.200.97/32 which basically tells ipnat to always use NAT unless you are speaking with your DMZ xxx.yyy.200.99/32 Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

2004-02-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
:274: syntax error Error code 1 stop in /usr/src error code 1 Stop in /usr/src see above. Is there something wrong in MOAK (see attachment)??? Hope that somebody can offer me some help. Many thanks Nicolas you may also want to read /usr/src/UPDATING Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

2004-02-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
whoops, I misread your error, scratch my message...sorry. On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:38, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:15, Nicolas wrote: Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I

RE: ipf + ipnat + dmz + bridge question

2004-02-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
- From: Nelis Lamprecht [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 3:47 AM To: Jason Lavigne Cc: FreeBSD Questions Mail List Subject: Re: ipf + ipnat + dmz + bridge question On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 02:57, Jason Lavigne wrote: Hello all, I currently have a firewall

Re: perl issues after port upgrade

2004-02-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
find that all the programs you installed that required perl before you upgraded to 5.8.2 will give you problems. My advice for you is a re-install of all those programs. Apache if you use it will probably also need to be re-installed. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp

builworld failure after cvsup on 4.9

2004-02-09 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
# Keyboard device ulpt# Printer device umass # Disks/Mass storage - Requires scbus and da Thanks, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc

Re: builworld failure after cvsup on 4.9

2004-02-09 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
and am now downloading the entire set. I first tried removing the src and then re-installing from the cd, then I upgraded it ( tried 2 diff cvsup mirrors )which gave me the same error. I'll post my result after cvsup of the entire src. thanks, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey

Re: builworld failure after cvsup on 4.9

2004-02-09 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 14:45, Kent Stewart wrote: On Monday 09 February 2004 01:12 am, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, I am busy setting up a new dual HP server ( ML350 Xeon 2.8ghz ) and have cvsup the latest source and compiling just the basic options to get SMP working so I can continue my

Re: builworld failure after cvsup on 4.9

2004-02-09 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
was included buildworld was successful. Regard, Nelis On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 11:12, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, I am busy setting up a new dual HP server ( ML350 Xeon 2.8ghz ) and have cvsup the latest source and compiling just the basic options to get SMP working so I can continue my work. Make

disabling nfs in 5.2R-p2 ?

2004-02-10 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
3:39PM 0:00.00 (nfsiod 0) root 98 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL3:39PM 0:00.00 (nfsiod 1) root 99 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL3:39PM 0:00.00 (nfsiod 2) root100 0.0 0.0 0 12 ?? IL3:39PM 0:00.00 (nfsiod 3) thanks. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www

MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE make.conf variables in 5.x ?

2004-02-10 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, In 4.x you can use variables such as MASTER_SITE_OVERRIDE to add in your local mirrors for the distribution files. Where in 5.x do you put these ? I copied my usual make.conf settings across to a 5.x machine and it doesn't seem to be working. Thanks. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www

using ipfw and ipf/ipnat together

2004-02-16 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
could just allow everything through by default. Will dummynet still work if IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT is set ? Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

Slow transfer speeds with U320 drives and HP Smart Array 641

2004-03-24 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, I posted this to freebsd-hardware but haven't received a response so thought I'd try this list. Please excuse the cross-posting. With the ciss driver on my HP ProLiant ML350 I've noticed the transfer speed on my RAID controller is only 135.168MB/s. da0 at ciss0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0:

Re: How To Upgrade to Perl 5.8 on 4.9 System?

2004-03-24 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
use.perl port Be warned. After you have upgraded perl you will be required to re-install any programs/modules that depend on it eg. Apache You will receive a location error pointing to your previous perl version if you don't. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc

Apache2 crashing

2004-03-31 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
error detected in the parent process My guess is this is a PHP bug or a really bad April fools joke ;-) Anybody else have the same problem ? Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

Re: Apache2 crashing

2004-03-31 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 08:05, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Hi, After upgrading to Apache 2.0.49 and PHP4.3.5_7, Apache now crashes every time I do a graceful restart or if I send it a kill 1. I first noticed this last night after the upgrade during log rotation when I got this error message

RE: Apache dies for the second night in a row at the same time.

2004-04-01 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
/site_perl /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0/BSDPAN /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0/mach /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.0 .) at (eval 2) line 1. Try installing Cwd from CPAN. Then do a perl -c on whatever script is running from cron at this time and find out what other modules it requires. HTH. -- Nelis

Re: Upgrading Perl within 5.2

2004-04-02 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: phpmyadmin - users not seeing specific database

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
. Login as root and verify that your users do not have any Global Privileges set and only privileges for the databases you have specified. My guess is they all have at least the Select privilege. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just

Re: opie

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
list ( not used by default ) ? sh configure --enable-access-file=/etc/opieaccess from /usr/src/contrib/opie; read the INSTALL file for further info. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

Re: opie

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
, at least not since I last checked. Any new versions that come out of your cvsup then you just simply rebuild the binaries from the source directory overwriting your currently installed version. You can also do a make uninstall if you encounter any problems. Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www

Re: changing root password

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
and then try change passwd ? Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Mozilla -- No running window.

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
/mozilla Try starting it with QuoVadis:mozilla-gtk2 about:blank Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: bge0 Watchdog timeout

2004-04-05 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
working fine on 5.2.1 Cheers, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Broken Startup Script

2002-12-16 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, Since upgrading to latest stable a few of my startup scripts have stopped working due to the changes in sh. I have fixed most but not sure how to fix the below script which keeps giving me [: /usr/local/sbin/snmpd: unexpected operator Many Thanks, Nelis #!/bin/sh if ! PREFIX=$(expr

tftpd startup

2003-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, I'm trying to get tftpd running ( FreeBSD 4.7 ) and I keep getting this error message in syslog: tftpd[82755]: recvfrom: Socket operation on non-socket This leads me to my next question which is, is there a way to startup inetd from the command line because I'm almost sure the above error

Re: tftpd startup - solved

2003-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
- From: Nelis Lamprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: tftpd startup Date: 23 Jul 2003 08:52:48 +0200 Hi, I'm trying to get tftpd running ( FreeBSD 4.7 ) and I keep getting this error message in syslog: tftpd[82755]: recvfrom: Socket

mod_php4 build fails on fontconfig?

2003-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi List, I should probably consult the mod_php mail list for this but I thought I'd try my luck here first since this is on FreeBSD 4.7 and I've had pretty good responses before from this list. I see now mod_php now requires XFree86 libraries ? I am not using X on this machine... Anyway, I'm

libc.so.3 not found

2003-09-01 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, Running a program ( Mcafee Viruscan ) and I get the following: pandora# ./uvscan /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libc.so.3 not found I'm using 4.8 Stable. Which port will give me this library ? Thanks! Nelis ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Setting up a USR Courier modem ?

2003-04-03 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, I've done all the necessary steps to configure my modem ( FreeBSD 4.7 Stable ) and I can communicate fine directly to my Courier modem using tip ( I enabled Courier support and recompiled tip from source ) . I now need some help tweaking the serial port and whatever else may have to be

proftpd/ipfw issues

2003-05-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, I have installed the latest stable release of proftpd on my server (1.2.8) and I am getting the error message: 500 Sorry, no server available to handle request on domain.com I can connect via the localhost though so I assume it's got something to do with my firewall even though I

Re: proftpd/ipfw issues

2003-05-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi Oliver, Thanks for your reply. I do not block any out going tcp or udp traffic as this machine is used only by myself. For that I have the following rules: $fwcmd add 00303 allow tcp from any to any out setup keep-state $fwcmd add 00405 allow udp from any to any out Do you think the setup

[Re: proftpd/ipfw issues] Problem Solved

2003-05-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
For the archives: DefaultServer On needed to be set. It is/was commented out ( by default? ). snip The DefaultServer directive controls which server configuration is used as the default when an incoming connection is destined for an IP address which is neither the host's primary IP address or

Question regarding new Nvidia FreeBSD drivers

2003-07-08 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi List, I have been using the Nvidia beta drivers for some time now ( version 1.0-3203 ) flawlessly without any problems, well except for one or 2 problems with Xscreensaver and OpenGL. Yesterday I tried loading the latest non-beta release 1.0-4365 and all it does is freeze my PC and then after

problems after restarting with bind and mysqld

2002-09-20 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi List I recently restarted my system ( reloaded rc.conf and startup scripts by going into single user mode and exiting ) and suddenly have run into 2 problems. I am running 4.6 Stable patched with the various security updates. Firstly, Bind 9.2.1 is giving me this error on startup:

RealTek 8129/8139 nic problems

2002-10-03 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Greetings, I have a Accton 100baseTX nic that uses the RealTek 8129/8139 chipset. The nic works fine if I plug it into a 10mbit hub but as soon as I plug it into a switch ( 3Com Baseline 10/100 ) which I use internally for ftp'ing it starts transferring data ok and then slowly dies. After

ipfw ruleset

2002-10-04 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, I'm trying to setup my firewall using ipfw on 4.6 Stable. I have read through the man pages and also several howto's but now I need your advice. I would like to setup a DNS server that will respond to queries and my current ruleset does not seem to permit this. Please tell me what

Re: ipfw ruleset

2002-10-04 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
whoops, never mind people I have just realized blocking all udp except for on port 53 does not allow other DNS servers to do queries to my host ( even though I can query them ). would help if I actually bothered to read my logs once in awhile :O) Hi People, I'm trying to setup my firewall

Bind9 - reverse dns ?

2002-10-16 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, I've been Googling around trying to find an example to setup reverse DNS on my server but have had no luck. I've read through the administrators guide also but there doesn't seem to be any clear info on setting this up. Hence I have resorted once again to the faithful FreeBSD mail

make builkernel error on Athlon

2002-11-26 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi All I'm busy compiling a custom kernel on a AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1700+ to setup sound. I am also upgrading from 4.7 RELEASE to STABLE. After cvsuping to the latest stable source I run buildworld which works fine but on my 'make buildkernel KERNCONF=ENIGMA' I get the following error: sh

Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People I've just completed installing Gnome2 from ports ( on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable ) and before I start editing any files to get it working can someone tell me ' the correct way ' to start it ? I have configured X and at the moment it just starts with TWM when I run startx. I thought

Re: Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Sorry, answered my own ( stupid ) question by basically creating a .xinitrc in home and putting in the line: exec gnome-session in it :) - Hi People I've

FreeBSD as Desktop OS with support for Windows

2002-11-28 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People I want to use FreeBSD as my desktop OS with Gnome but I still need to do Windows luser support. I have installed Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable and now I'm trying to figure out what is the best solution. Does the Vmware port still work and or should I just install Samba and which

NAT and Firewall Configuration ?

2002-11-30 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi List I am in the process of configuring NAT and a firewall on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable. I have configured the external interface with 2 class C addresses 192.x.x.1 and 192.x.x.2. and the internal interface with 192.168.x.1 ( gateway ) I have also configured natd_flags=-redirect_address

Gnome 2 not starting window manager after crash.

2002-12-06 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People, I was playing around with Glimmer when it froze and basically I couldn't do anything in X but log in remotely and kill the process that just happened to be Sawfish. Strangely now when ever I start Gnome 2 it doesn't start with Sawfish anymore. If I run it from the command prompt in

Re: anyone using Putty and ssh-agent?

2005-01-13 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 13 Jan 2005 08:26:43 -0500, Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to get putty and ssh-agent working under 5.3-stable. Anyone succeeded? I have plain ssh working with ssh-agent, but not putty. The issue is just putty, not ssh-agent. -- Similiar problems have been noted

mystery /var space usage

2005-01-27 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, This is not one of those I've run out of space on /var issues but rather what the hell is using up the space issue. My /var file system shows: /dev/amrd0s1e 9.8G 4.8G 4.2G53%/var A du -h of /var shows a total of 616M data only. First thing that came to mind is some process

Re: mystery /var space usage

2005-01-28 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 07:29:30 -0800, joseph kacmarcik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /dev/amrd0s1e 9.8G 4.8G 4.2G53%/var A du -h of /var shows a total of 616M data only. First thing that came to mind is some process which is holding onto data so I tried restarting various

Re: How change the FTP_PASSIVE_MODE?

2005-02-18 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:25:13 -0800, perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i have been around reading docs about the problem we have a lot of people went we try to access one ftp server on the Internet, normally the (Passive servers), in the past i was using rules on IPFILTER(freebsd 4.10

Re: Cleaning /tmp on boot

2005-02-24 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 12:42:17 +, Paul Richards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there an easy way to have FreeBSD (RELEASE-5.3) clean /tmp on boot by means of setting a flag or something in /etc/rc.conf? I'd like to check before I start manually hacking up my boot scripts to get this done.

Re: changed hostname, what else shoud I change ?

2004-07-13 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
remove the file .Xauthority ? You need to change the hostname in both /etc/hosts and /etc/rc.conf Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
network. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Re[2]: How to configure PHP build?

2004-07-20 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
/make.conf WITH_APACHE2= yes Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Random Freeze

2004-07-21 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
memory as already suggested is also a good idea. You can use the memory test located in /usr/ports/sysutils/memtest86 which is a great tool. You might also want to upgrade to the latest source for that particular RELEASE as bugs are constantly found and corrected. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP

Re: How to send attached files on sendmail with mail tool?

2004-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
; }; Not tested but should work, just alter to suit your needs. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: SSH Client - OpenSSH dependency problem

2004-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
version. If you are going to use the ports then you may also want to ensure the following are defined in /etc/make.conf NO_OPENSSH= true NO_OPENSSL= true Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends

Re: Best way to limit SSH to LAN IP's only ?

2004-07-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
to listen on the LAN interface. in sshd_config: ListenAddress your.lan.interface.ip Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Apaching binding to *:* ?? (Weirdness)

2004-07-26 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
not be determined. FOREIGN ADDRESS (Internet sockets only) The address the foreign end of the socket is bound to (see getpeername(2)). -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgpkey/nelis.asc Unix IS user friendly.. It's just

PAM issues ?

2003-11-28 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, After my src upgrade to 4.9 stable I've noticed this on bootup and dmesg: Nov 28 13:42:28 pandora /kernel: Nov 28 13:42:28 pandora perl: unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_open_session Nov 28 13:42:28 pandora /kernel: Nov 28 13:42:28 pandora perl: unable to resolve symbol: pam_sm_close_session

Re: trying installing openoffice

2003-12-12 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 08:30, Eric Boucher wrote: Hi everybody, I'm trying to install openoffice and it don't work. Here is the command I did as root: make install make clean Here is the error message I get: === Building for openoffice-1.0.3_2 cp:

Re: trying installing openoffice

2003-12-12 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 08:30, Eric Boucher wrote: Hi everybody, I'm trying to install openoffice and it don't work. Here is the command I did as root: make install make clean Here is the error message I get: === Building for openoffice-1.0.3_2 cp:

Re: KDE, Gnome not coming down via cvsup

2003-12-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
installed as part of the gnome or kde base systems. You can run something like make search key=gnome or make search key=kde in /usr/ports to get a list of ports used by gnome/kde. You can replace gnome/kde with any keyword you like to be more specific on your search. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http

Re: Looking for laptop suggestions

2003-12-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
they experienced and how they resolved them. -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

enabling telnet service and capturing packets with ethereal ( was Re: doubts )

2003-12-23 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
on freebsd 4.7 ? A quick visit to http://www.ethereal.com/docs/user-guide/ch03capturestart.html should answer this question. please reply me soon. Thanking you manish gautam B.E computers pune (India) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp

Re: bandwidth throttling for a particlarport for FTP server

2004-01-08 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
variables like RateWriteBPS, RateReadBPS etc which you can configure to suit your bandwidth requirements. Regards, -- Nelis Lamprecht PGP: http://www.8ball.co.za/pgp/nelis.key Unix IS user friendly.. It's just selective about who its friends are. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Apache2 + SSL

2004-10-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi, I've recently just installed apache-2.0.52_1 from ports on a new system. I've taken an already working configuration from an older machine and transferred it to the new server. No matter what I do I can't get SSL working even though it shows up as being used. www 54695 0.0 0.4 14256

Re: Apache2 + SSL

2004-10-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
the SSL portion of Apache2 is faulty ? httpd -S -DSSL returns the same thing as httpd -S and shows only the httpd.conf virtual hosts on port 80. Thanks. Nelis * Nelis Lamprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1041 11:41]: Hi, I've recently just installed apache-2.0.52_1 from ports on a new system

Re: portupgrade and pkgtools.conf

2004-10-28 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 11:55:06 +0200, Uros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I'm trying to update subversion from ports and I have WITH parameters in my pkgtools.conf 'devel/subversion' = [ 'WITHOUT_NEON=1', 'WITH_APACHE2_APR=1',

Re: Hostname

2004-10-29 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:05:05 +0100, Mick Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 00:25, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:19:01AM +0100, Mick Walker wrote: Hi, I recently (today) upgraded to 5.3-STABLE. I am wondering why I cant set my hostname.

Re: Problem with mount_smbfs (not working for me)

2004-11-03 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Wed, 3 Nov 2004 08:41:24 +0100, Axel S. Gruner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I run into a problem with mount_smbfs. Trying to mount a SMB-share on a AS/400 from a FreeBSD 4.10 or FreeBSD 5.3-RC1 gives me the error: mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr = Connection reset by

Re: Upgrading 5.2.1 to 5.3R2

2004-11-03 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:01:35 -0500, Gerard Samuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, so I upgraded, ran mergemaster, and merged /etc/group (and /etc/master.passwd I think) via mergemaster. I merged those files to retain my non root user account. I rebooted, and I haven't been able to log into my non

Re: ipnat.rules

2004-11-03 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Tue, 2 Nov 2004 17:25:42 -0800 (PST), sonjaya [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear all after i finish add in my kernel ipnat , i use this sample script : /etc/ipnat.rules : map rl0 172.18.5.11/255.255.0.0 - 0.0.0.0/32 proxy port ftp ftp/tcp ssh map rl0 172.18.5.11/255.255.0.0 - 0.0.0.0/32

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