Re: Boot hangs in single-user mode

2013-06-24 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
I have tracked down the issue. Not sure whether this is a PR issue or not... On 2013-06-06, at 11:18 AM, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:24:52 -0300, Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote: Strangely, it seems that I cannot boot single user, either using boot -s from the boot loader

Re: Boot hangs in single-user mode

2013-06-19 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Hi Everyone, On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:24:52 -0300, Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote: Strangely, it seems that I cannot boot single user, either using boot -s from the boot loader, or using the boot menu. When I get to the point where the root filesystem is mounted, it hangs right after printing

Boot hangs in single-user mode

2013-06-06 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Strangely, it seems that I cannot boot single user, either using boot -s from the boot loader, or using the boot menu. When I get to the point where the root filesystem is mounted, it hangs right after printing the message: Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ada0s1a Interestingly, there seems

Re: Boot hangs in single-user mode

2013-06-06 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
[ Condensation of earlier comments below ] On 2013-06-06, at 11:18 AM, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 6 Jun 2013 10:24:52 -0300, Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote: When I get to the point where the root filesystem is mounted, it hangs right after printing the message: Trying to mount root from ufs

License for console fonts

2011-05-09 Thread Sean Hamilton
Hello, What is the license on the fonts in /usr/share/syscons/fonts, especially swiss-8x8? Who/what is their origin? Would it be acceptable to include these binaries with a GPL-licensed program? Thanks in advance, -- Sean Hamilton seanhamil...@gmail.com

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Sorry to follow myself up . . . On Wed, 12 May 2010, A. Wright wrote: I just noticed, however, the following two interesting lines that /var/log/messages seems to have acquired: May 12 15:44:00 qemg kernel: ad8: FAILURE - SMART status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=4ABORTED May 12

Re: Long I/O pauses on same mass storage

2010-05-12 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
On Wed, 12 May 2010, Adam Vande More wrote: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 6:21 PM, A. Wright and...@qemg.orgmailto:and...@qemg.org wrote: As far as I can tell, it is a standard 512 byte sector. The general lack of documentation with this drive (shipped in a plastic coffin -- the only docs

8.0-RELEASE upgrade -- no files visible

2010-04-27 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
I have a puzzler. After postponing an upgrade from 7.2 to 8.0 for some time, I now am attempting to make the transition. In the 7.2 install, I have one dangerously dedicated disk used only for backup (the accommodation of which is why I postponed the install in the first place), as well as a

Re: USB flash disc

2009-06-12 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Bernt Hansson wrote: I've got an usb flash disc kingston datatraveler DT150 64GB. That I put pcbsd on to try, and now I can't seem to get it of the stick. [ deletia ] Errors when trying fdisk: fdisk -BI /dev/da0 *** Working on device /dev/da0 *** fdisk: invalid fdisk partition

Re: Xdvi with amd64

2009-05-06 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
On Mon, 4 May 2009, Olivier Nicole wrote: Exactly which fonts are you having trouble with? I can tell you whether I can reproduce the issue under 7.1. Nothing exotic at all: cmr10.300.pk The error message is: $ xdvi memo Note: overstrike characters may be incorrect. xdvi: Wrong

RE: questions about Fatal Trap 12

2009-04-11 Thread Paul Hamilton
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Ray Sent: Saturday, 4 April 2009 01:45 To: freebsd general questions Subject: questions about Fatal Trap 12 Hello, I have received a kernel Trap 12 error several times

Re: going from cvs to svnq

2009-04-01 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
[ snippage of question re: svn and cvs ] On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Chuck Robey wrote: Andrew Wright wrote: The primary advantage of using svn is that the _server_ uses a different protocol to track objects. I think that's unclear, you can't mean that just having the protocol be different,

Re: going from cvs to svnq

2009-04-01 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Sorry to follow-up my own note, but . . . On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Andrew Wright wrote: [ further snippage of previous note ] Strong Caveats: o ***Early Adopter Warning***: There has not been (as far as I know) a general call for people to move to this type of repository access except for

Re: Formatting a tape?

2009-03-19 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Jaime wrote: I have a DLT tape drive in a FreeBSD system. With one of the tapes, I can get tar -cvpf /dev/sa0 -C / . to work. With all the other tapes, I can't. Is there some kind of formatting process that I need to do? I tried mt fsf 1 from this page: I assume that

dump(8) using snapshot + recommended cache

2009-02-01 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
Hi All; I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server. While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far, upon (re)reading the man page for dump(8), I have noticed a somewhat scary pair of lines in the paragraph describing the option for -C cachesize (emphasis with

Re: dump(8) using snapshot + recommended cache

2009-02-01 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
I regularly use dump(8) with snapshots to back up my server. While this seems to have been working perfectly well so far, Sorry to follow-up my own post; I just realized I hadn't mentioned any version info. The docs I am reading are the ones associated with 7.1-RELEASE; I haven't checked

Re: dump(8) using snapshot + recommended cache

2009-02-01 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
On Sun, 1 Feb 2009, RW wrote: ***It is recommended that you always use this option when dumping a snapshot.*** When you dump a snapshot there are, by definition, no changes between passes. So it's saying that in that case there in no reason not to cache. Ah, that makes

Cannot compile kde4 or gnome2 due to gstreamer-plugin error

2008-10-12 Thread Thomas Hamilton
Hi Guys I'm running current(8.0) from last nights cvsup. I cannot however compile kde4 or gnome2-lite due to an error in compiling gstreamer-plugins. It looks like the error is originating from: cc: No input files specified. I look forward to any help you guys might be able to provide me with in

Running with a readonly root partition

2008-06-13 Thread A. Hamilton-Wright
As devfs is running by default, it seems to me that it would be relatively easy to run with a readonly root partition, assuming that the directories under which writing is necessary (ie; /tmp, /var, /home) are located in separate, writable partitions. The main advantages are that none of the

Re: FreeBSD-like linux distro?

2008-06-11 Thread Jon Hamilton
report back with what you ultimately find works; this is a source of interest for me and I'm sure others. -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: dmesg empty after shutdown -r

2008-05-01 Thread A. Hamilton-Wright
On Thursday 01 May 2008 01:58:46 A Hamilton-Wright wrote: After shutdown -r now and the subsequent reboot, I have (... no dmesg) On Thu, 1 May 2008, Mel wrote: dmesg -M doesn't show anything either? Wish I'd thought to try that last night. I eventually shut it down again (shutdown

dmesg empty after shutdown -r

2008-04-30 Thread A Hamilton-Wright
This is very strange. After shutdown -r now and the subsequent reboot, I have logged in to my machine FreeBSD qemg.org 7.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 24 10:35:36 UTC 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 Everything seems to be running normally,

Re: USB HD based backup schemes

2008-04-26 Thread A. Hamilton-Wright
You haven't mentioned how large a USB drive you have available to use for this scheme, but it sounds to me like your situation can be summed up as follows: - you have two machines to back up, one is remote, but both have consistent network accessibility - you have a (removable) drive upon

Re: USB HD based backup schemes

2008-04-26 Thread A. Hamilton-Wright
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: On Apr 26, 2008, at 3:38 PM, David N wrote: We used to use RSnapshot http://www.rsnapshot.org/ to backup to an external disk, its a great tool that also does incremental via hard links which is a plus. Just after I posted, I started thinking

CPU throttling on amd64

2008-04-25 Thread A. Hamilton-Wright
Does anyone on this list know the state of any userland control tools for CPU throttling on the amd64 platform? I see in the archives that there was little functionality in this are as of 2004, and then substantial work in 2005 to make cpufreq available through sysctl. At that time there is a

Re: OpenBSD - FreeBSD migration

2008-04-23 Thread Andrew Hamilton-Wright
The results of my investigation so far are below: Filesystem stuff: - it appears that FreeBSD and OpenBSD use the same partition table format. Is this true? If so, I can potentially avoid rebuilding an entire disk if I am right that ... - FreeBSD can mount and read OpenBSD's version

Re: syslogd not reading messages from a remote machine

2008-01-12 Thread Jon Hamilton
that behavior, just put -a 10.10.10.1/32:* in your syslogd_flags and you should be good to go (if your problem was the same as mine :) -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: is there a /bin/sh method to tell the ending of a file

2008-01-07 Thread Jon Hamilton
religious arguments for decades :) -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

burning DVD's on a robotic burner. Running a central iso repository

2007-12-18 Thread Paul Hamilton
important when a site moves to using thin clients and Terminal Servers. Any thoughts and ideas are welcome. Regards, Paul Hamilton Busselton, 6280 Australia -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean

RE: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
it running on 4 different sites. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sten Daniel Soersdal Sent: Thursday, 13 December 2007 10:12 AM To: freebsd-questions Subject: (postfix) SPAM filter? We have a need

Re: Home Automation?

2007-12-05 Thread Jon Hamilton
has/will share more current hardware experiences. -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: disk drive serial number

2007-11-11 Thread Jon Hamilton
. -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help Failing Disk Problem

2007-11-05 Thread Jon Hamilton
are important if you care about your data. -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What's best way to copy a filesystem? [was: Re: slight emergency here...]

2007-10-28 Thread Jon Hamilton
with some situations like sparse files, extra hard links, symlinks, etc. -- Jon Hamilton [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

RE: FreeBSD on IDE Flash disk drive

2007-03-11 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, I have played around with using an EPIA 600-PD (Fanless Dual NICS), with 256MB RAM. Works well, however, a buildworld takes around 4 hours ;-) I am booting from a 512MB CF card, and run /var and /tmp from a RAM drive. Upon startup, the CF card /var and /tmp dir. are copied into the ram

RE: How does my computer work with an empty arp table?

2006-12-07 Thread Paul Hamilton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 4 December 2006 2:15 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How does my computer work with an empty arp table? On Sun, Dec 03, 2006 at 02:53:44PM -0800,

how to change the root user's name on FreeBSD 6.1 running postfix

2006-08-19 Thread Paul Hamilton
to server the mail came from :-) Any idea's? Regards, Paul Hamilton Busselton, 6280 Australia ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

RE: using fping to monitor internet connection status

2006-07-09 Thread Paul Hamilton
-Original Message- From: Greg Barniskis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 6 July 2006 11:32 PM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using fping to monitor internet connection status Paul Hamilton wrote: Hi, I need to monitor a number

using fping to monitor internet connection status

2006-07-06 Thread Paul Hamilton
that it would activate when any one IP address became unreachable, which means that I am still connected to the Internet). Any idea's on a ping tool or simple script? Regards, Paul Hamilton Busselton, 6280 Australia ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Automating a FreeBSD 6.0 boot menu selection

2006-03-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
for this. Is there a way to auto select a menu option upon boot up? I am running FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE, and have tried 6.0 RELEASE as well. Obviously it would be nice to have it start up normally, but there seems to be a problem reading the SATA drive in normal boot mode. Regards, Paul Hamilton

RE: How to know that make buildworld finished

2006-03-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Olivier, You could create a simple 'buildworld' script that logs the date and time before and after into a simple /var/log/buildworld.log file. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Olivier Nicole Sent: Monday, 6 March

RE: auth.log intruder prevention

2006-01-25 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Daniel, On your web site, you show how easy it is to convert to IPTABLES. I presume then it would be quite easy to reconfigure to use IPFW as well? Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Gerzo Sent: Wednesday, 25

Adding 4 port HP NC150T NIC into FreeBSD 4.11

2006-01-23 Thread Paul Hamilton
PHY on miibus2 brgphy2: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, 1000baseTX, 1000baseTX-FDX, auto snip Any idea why it doesn't recognise the other 3 ports of the PCI HP NC150T NIC Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

RE: Serial Port Logging

2006-01-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
You might want to check out the minicom port: ports/comms/minicom/ Regards, Paul Hamilton Busselton, 6280 Australia -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 5 January 2006 10:17 AM To: freebsd

Using ifconfig to change channels using FreeBSD 6.0 on a Netgear WG311v3 wireless NIC

2005-11-24 Thread Paul Hamilton
] Encryption keys:[ ][ ][ ][ ] Now, if I try changing the current channel by using this command: ifconfig ndis0 channel 11 All this does is change the IBSS channel to 11, not the current channel. What am I missing here? Cheers, Paul Hamilton

RE: Can FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 run on a HP DL-140 G2 server?

2005-10-29 Thread Paul Hamilton
:-) Where did you get the patch from? Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: Dinesh Nair [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 28 October 2005 10:04 PM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 run on a HP DL-140 G2 server

RE: Can FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 run on a HP DL-140 G2 server?

2005-10-29 Thread Paul Hamilton
by the time I get back :-) Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: Andrew P. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 29 October 2005 7:08 PM To: Dinesh Nair Cc: Paul Hamilton; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 run on a HP DL-140 G2 server? On 10/28

Enumerating a Windows based PC from a FreeBSD based server

2005-10-29 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, I am trying to document which managed switch port (HP 4000m), a users PC is plugged into. I had thought to use a login script to dump some info into a MySQL DB, but I am now leaning on scanning the switch, and build up the data backwards from there. The info will all end up on a PHP

RE: Enumerating a Windows based PC from a FreeBSD based server - Resolved

2005-10-29 Thread Paul Hamilton
the PC name to have a list of users logged into that PC or Server. I have only done hand testing. I will whip up a script, and test it out during a work day to see how it goes ;-) Cool. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Can FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4 run on a HP DL-140 G2 server?

2005-10-26 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, I have FreeBSD 4.11 running nicely on a HP DL-140 (80GB Parallel ATA HD), but is anyone running FreeBSD on a HP DL-140 *G2* (80GB SATA HD)? It's the SATA controller I am worried about. The Hardware notes on the 5.4 i386 page don't list the E7520 chipset. Regards, Paul Hamilton

RE: Accessing the Digital IO pins on a VIA EPIA-PD motherboard - Second question

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Hamilton
this? Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hamilton Sent: Monday, 5 September 2005 4:17 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Accessing the Digital IO pins on a VIA EPIA-PD motherboard Hi

RE: Accessing the Digital IO pins on a VIA EPIA-PD motherboard - Second question

2005-09-10 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Roland, Thanks for the VIA Forum tip. I will see what they have to say. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: Roland Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 10 September 2005 9:52 PM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Accessing

RE: Re: C program to write to the com port - RESOLVED

2005-09-09 Thread Paul Hamilton
in.) SerialPort.C:69:3: warning: no newline at end of file Could you please help to straighten things up? Vittorio -- Messaggio inoltrato -- Subject: Re: C program to write to the com port - RESOLVED Date: 02:23, venerdì 09 settembre 2005 From: Paul Hamilton [EMAIL

RE: Serial Port data dumping program

2005-09-09 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Ian, -Original Message- From: Ian Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 10 September 2005 3:16 AM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: Glenn Dawson; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Serial Port data dumping program Hi Paul, catching up on a week's digests

Re: C program to write to the com port - RESOLVED

2005-09-08 Thread Paul Hamilton
the pin 3 and pin 5 (DB9) plugged into the controller. * The servo should be plugged into the first servo channel/port. * This test program when run will move the servo from midrange, * to position 01. This is for demonstrational use only. * Tested with FreeBSD 5.4 * Paul Hamilton 8th

RE: Serial Port data dumping program

2005-09-05 Thread Paul Hamilton
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Glenn Dawson Sent: Monday, 5 September 2005 5:19 PM To: Paul Hamilton; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Serial Port data dumping program At 01:08 AM 9/5/2005, Paul Hamilton wrote: Hi

Pulsar ADSL Drivers for FreeBSD 4.11 and 5.4

2005-09-04 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, I have found this site: http://sourceforge.net/projects/openadsl/ There is a driver for OpenBSD, but the file names are slightly different to FreeBSD. Reading through the mailing list archives, there were some people working on a FreeBSD 5.4 driver patch. Does anyone know what the

RE: Directory permissions issue taring directories onto a Compact Flashcard

2005-08-28 Thread Paul Hamilton
crashing early in the install process, so 5.4 it is (for the time being). Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Hamilton Sent: Saturday, 27 August 2005 10:28 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Directory

Directory permissions issue taring directories onto a Compact Flash card

2005-08-27 Thread Paul Hamilton
to 22, and this is being done in a tcsh shell. Any clue on whats going on? Cheers, Paul Hamilton. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

C program to write to the com port

2005-07-31 Thread Paul Hamilton
at 9600baud, 8n1? 2. Am I really sending the hex bytes: FF 00 90 out (or am I sending an pointer address)? 3. What am I missing? Thanks. Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

RE: DHCP Server Offline.

2005-07-16 Thread Paul Hamilton
The du command is your friend. Have a look at 'man du' Maybe something like: du -d2 /var Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephan Weaver Sent: Friday, 15 July 2005 10:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Anyone running FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x on a 'VIA EPIA PD' mini-ITX

2005-07-02 Thread Paul Hamilton
/product/4/8/epia_pdh.jpg Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Anyone running FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x on a 'VIA EPIA PD' mini-ITX

2005-07-02 Thread Paul Hamilton
Cool! Thanks Andreas. I am thinking of using one for the same thing. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: Andreas Rudisch [mailto:cyb.@gmx.net] Sent: Sunday, 3 July 2005 3:29 AM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: 'Freebsd-Questions' Subject: Re: Anyone running FreeBSD 4.x or 5.x on a 'VIA EPIA

RE: Detailed logging of ssh sessions

2005-06-19 Thread Paul Hamilton
a counter/timer, that would release the IP after Y number of minutes (24 hours?). Of course, you could exclude your usual admin IP's from being monitored. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Moran Sent: Sunday, 19 June

Error compiling ipfw2 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE and 4.11-p10

2005-06-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, I have upgraded from FreeBSD 4.7 to 4.11-RELEASE via booting from CD 1. I have IPFW2 options already set in my kernel config file, and in /etc/make.conf Next, I recompile the kernel, and install it. Then I went to the /usr/src/sbin/ipfw dir:- /usr/src/sbin/ipfw-121 mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Error compiling ipfw2 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE and 4.11-p10

2005-06-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
file. Whew! I don't think it was it was like this in 4.10. Must be a 4.11 thing. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 13 June 2005 7:45 PM To: Paul Hamilton Subject: RE: Error compiling ipfw2 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE and 4.11-p10 I

running FreeBSD 4.11 or 5.4 on a SBC

2005-05-16 Thread Paul Hamilton
C), and shell scripts. Thanks. Cheers, Paul Hamilton. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: different passwords for local and remote login?

2004-12-08 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi Geert, Couldn't you just login remotely as someone different, and then (if needed), su to the correct user? That's what I do. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Geert Hendrickx Sent: Wednesday, 8 December 2004 4

Anyone running FreeBSD on a HP DL140 server?

2004-12-08 Thread Paul Hamilton
like to use it as a web and mail server and firewall. Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problems starting mpd

2004-12-06 Thread Paul Hamilton
set ccp yes mpp-stateless. -- Any ideas? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

FreeBSD 4.8 and FreeBSD 5.x lower version of 5.x difference

2004-10-21 Thread bridgett hamilton
I need to know the difference between FreeBSD 4.8 and FreeBSD 5.x lower version of 5.x difference. I am acquiring Verisign as my Ecommerce who only has an SDK for 5.x. Need to know the difference between 4.8 and 5.0 so I know whether or not I am going to run into problems. Also can you tell me if

RE: downloadable location of old FreeBSD packages

2004-07-23 Thread Paul Hamilton
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway Sent: Thursday, 22 July 2004 12:31 AM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: Freebsd-Questions Subject: Re: downloadable location of old FreeBSD packages On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 11:53:51PM +0800, Paul Hamilton wrote: Hi, I am hunting around

downloadable location of old FreeBSD packages

2004-07-21 Thread Paul Hamilton
. So, does any one have mpd-3.13 (I presume it came with FreeBSD 4.6) or a URL where I can download. Oh, yes, I tried the FreeBSD 4.6 CD 1, but it's not on there. Thanks, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

RE: script entry to finding the version after a cvsup

2004-06-02 Thread Paul Hamilton
Stewart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 2 June 2004 1:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Paul Hamilton Subject: Re: script entry to finding the version after a cvsup On Tuesday 01 June 2004 06:55 am, Paul Hamilton wrote: Hi, I have written a basic script to cvsup, buildworld and install

script entry to finding the version after a cvsup

2004-06-01 Thread Paul Hamilton
upgraded, not the full version. Any clues? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

problem of vipw

2004-06-01 Thread Hamilton
Thanks for help Hamilton = Shiu-Shin Hamilton Lin, Ph.D. Candidate of Computer-Aided Engineering Rm. 310, Civil Engineering Building Department of Civil Engineering National Taiwan University Taipei, Taiwan 10617, R.O.C. TEL: +886-2-2362-7372-22

problem of making php5

2004-05-30 Thread Hamilton
/databases/firebird. Please give me some advice. Thanks Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

pkg_add question

2004-05-19 Thread Hamilton
Hi, I would like to install gnuls-4.0_1.tgz into my system. When I install by using the command #pkg_add gnuls-4.0_1.tgz, the system echos Bus error (core dumped). What does the message mean? How do I install the gnuls package? thanks very much.

error compiling kdegraphics3 (openmotif-2.2.2/clients) port

2004-04-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
Or is the real error in send.c, any clues on how to fix this? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

RE: PPTP client LCP errors

2004-03-24 Thread Paul Hamilton
How about using mpd, as your VPN server? Nice and easy to install and configure. See the mpd port. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin Tsachev Sent: Monday, 22 March 2004 6:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PPTP client

Where is Bill Paul's NDIS miniport driver wrapper?

2004-03-02 Thread Alistair Hamilton
Hello, all I have installed the FreeBSD 5.2.1, which I assumed to be the latest available. However, it does not appear to have the NDIS miniport driver in the kernel source and there is no /sys/modules/ndis . I need this for my Centrino 802.11b. Google has helped me to find quite a few

RE: line-in recorder

2004-02-01 Thread Paul Hamilton
; to output the contents of rc.conf! /NOTES Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian H Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 2:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: line-in recorder is there some software for freebsd that I

Looking for a good multiple protocol proxy!!

2004-01-30 Thread Neal Hamilton
I am looking for a proxy server that has the following features. 1. multiple protocols http/s, socks 4/5, ftp, irc, nntp, smtp, etc... The ability to add plugins to support more protocols . You know what i mean,, may not be through protocols but somehow the ability to support more

Re: Looking for a good multiple protocol proxy!!

2004-01-30 Thread Neal Hamilton
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 02:40:11PM -0600, Neal Hamilton wrote: I am looking for a proxy server that has the following features. 1. multiple protocols http/s, socks 4/5, ftp, irc, nntp, smtp, etc... The ability to add plugins to support more protocols . You

FreeBSD IP Device Driver

2004-01-30 Thread Erik Hamilton
I'm currently working on building a simple token ring networking scheme over the parallel port (/dev/ppi0) for a graduate project. The project itself is to be used later for educational purposes, illustrating how you can build a network from the ground up through hardware developement, framing,

a good ip subnet calculator with gui..!

2004-01-23 Thread Neal Hamilton
Is there any subnet calculators with a gui for unixfreebsd? After hours of searching i could only find ipsc with a reference of gipsc but the ports are broken and the package i installed freebsd-5.1 does not have gipsc. I usually use solar winds or boson ip tools on windows,, so if there

Taking a snapshot of a UFS filesystem

2003-12-28 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi All, In the December 2003, Sys Admin magazine (www.sysadminmag.com), there was an article (pg 17), about doing Oracle DB Backups using UFS Snapshots. This was implemented using a facility built into Solaris. I have read about other snapshot products for MS Windows NTFS etc. Is there a way

Anyone used the RocketRaid 1640 SATA Raid 5 card?

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Hamilton
running raid 5? Have seen feedback from people running raid 1, but how about raid 5! Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Automatically encrypting data files in a partition.

2003-11-23 Thread Paul Hamilton
Thanks for that Lowell! Looks like it might work. I will have a play with it! Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Saturday, 22 November 2003 9:28 AM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: Freebsd-Questions Subject

PCI Raid 5 cards for FreeBSD

2003-11-23 Thread Paul Hamilton
)? Does FreeBSD have any in built driver/mechanism to monitor the array's health? Is there another SATA Raid controller company out there I have missed, that covers FreeBSD? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Automatically encrypting data files in a partition.

2003-11-20 Thread Paul Hamilton
tree' into the config file, reload the config file into the 'encryption filesystem program' and all would be sweet ;-) Ponderingly yours, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

RE: How to find our what version of ports your running?

2003-11-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Wednesday, 12 November 2003 11:26 PM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: horio shoichi; Freebsd-Questions Subject: Re: How to find our what version of ports your running? Paul

RE: How to find our what version of ports your running?

2003-11-12 Thread Paul Hamilton
Thanks, Horio and Kris for the CVS solution. Is there a way to find out the ports version, from a CD upgrade? i.e.. initial install was 4.2 then a 4.6 upgrade, then a 4.7 and then a 4.8 upgrade. Hmm, was the ports tree upgraded along with main upgrades or not? Cheers, Paul Hamilton

How to find our what version of ports your running?

2003-11-11 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, Is it possible to print out the base version of when you last installed the ports base, or cvs'ed it? cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

cdbakeoven 2.0 beta 2 build fails on freebsd 5-current

2003-11-11 Thread Neal Hamilton Jr.
directory `/usr/sandbox/cdbakeoven-2.0beta2' gmake: *** [all] Error 2 thanks in advance. ps. is there any other good cd burning s/f comparable to cdbakeoven ease and features? -- Neal Hamilton Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service should

tip on using mount_smbfs with the nsmb.conf config file

2003-06-26 Thread Paul Hamilton
file should be the /etc directory, not the /usr/local/etc directory, as stated in the man file, and a few web pages I googled. ~.nsmbrc worked ok. One for the archives. Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

FW: Transparent Proxy going astray - Help!

2003-06-23 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi all, Has no-one seen this problem? If so, wow, what have I done wrong here? Do you need more info? Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: Paul Hamilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 21 June 2003 1:34 PM To: Freebsd-Questions Subject: Transparent Proxy going

RE: adding a quirk for a USB memory device

2003-06-22 Thread Paul Hamilton
the command to /etc/sysctl.conf, and all is well in USB land ;-) I can now plug-unplug the USB memory stick. Just thought I would mention it for the archives. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: Paul Hamilton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 18 June 2003 10:48 PM To: Freebsd

Transparent Proxy going astray

2003-06-20 Thread Paul Hamilton
) is pretending to be the google website, as there is a reply from 216.239.39.99.80. I have tried to run tcpdump -ni lo0 but there isn't any traffic. Should I be able to see traffic on lo0? Any thoughts on what I am missing? Cheers, Paul Hamilton

adding a quirk for a USB memory device

2003-06-18 Thread Paul Hamilton
as a quirk instead? Qu: If I do need to edit/create a new quirk, what method do I use to compile the file etc? NOTE: *Any* info I appear to be lacking would be appreciated! :-) Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

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