portmaster + unknown dependency problem

2012-11-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I have a 8.2-STABLE system. Last port upgrade was about a year ago. (I know, this is bad.) I was trying to update all ports, by following the UPDATING file. As it turned out, some ports has been deprecated/deleted. I have a problem in particular with the py-bittornado-core port. I do not need

Re: MySQL 3 needed but how? [SOLVED]

2011-03-27 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I could install FreeBSD 6.4 on a virtual machine, replace the data dir and run mysqldump from there. Thank you for your help! L -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ___

MySQL 3 needed but how?

2011-03-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I have an old backup from a MySQL data directory. It was created with MySQL version 3. If I install MySQL 4 then I get this message telling that the table was created with a different MySQL version. So I try to install mysql 3. Here is the problem: gw# pwd

Re: MySQL 3 needed but how?

2011-03-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
On 2011-03-26 18:41, John Levine wrote: In article4d8e1e4a.5000...@shopzeus.com you write: Hi, I have an old backup from a MySQL data directory. It was created with MySQL version 3. If I install MySQL 4 then I get this message telling that the table was created with a different MySQL version.

Re: MySQL 3 needed but how?

2011-03-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
There is nothing in /var/log/messages. It was working with 4.1 server, but I just uninstalled that (because the upgrading faq told me to install 4.0 instead.) Do you have the following in your /etc/rc.conf file: mysql_enable=YES Yes. I'm in the process of installing FreeBSD 6.4 in a

Re: MySQL 3 needed but how?

2011-03-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Sounds like you'll have to do some debugging. Try adding --verbose to mysql_args in /etc/rc.conf, and see the other advice in http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/starting-server.html gw# /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --verbose Starting mysqld daemon with databases from /var/db/mysql

fstat bug?

2011-03-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, I have a Python program that goes up to 100% CPU. Just like this (top): PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 80212 user1 2 440 70520K 16212K select 1 0:30 100.00% /usr/local/bin/python process_updates_ss_od.py -l 10 I

Re: do i need a dedicated ip address for https?

2010-12-22 Thread Laszlo Nagy
On 2010-12-22 07:53, S Mathias wrote: http://help.godaddy.com/article/1054 # Set up SSL protection on your website. is it an inescapable requirement to have a dedicated [not fix] ip address, when i want to use ssl on my domain? Obviously, you cannot have a website without an IP address.

What is loading my server so much?

2010-12-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
System is FreeBSD shopzeus.com 8.1-STABLE FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE #0: Sun Oct 31 02:55:28 EDT 2010 amd64 It has two quad-core Xeon CPUs, 24GB memory, and a RAID 1+0 array with 10 disks + Areca 1680 controller with 2GB write back cache. Server is running: mailscanner + apache multihost + PHP +

Re: What is loading my server so much?

2010-12-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Step 1, get them to define server and too slow: If you log in and do shell ops, is the system slow to respond? Based on what you've reported, I'd be willing to bet that shell ops are pretty responsive. I can't be 100% sure without more information, but I'm willing to be that what your users

Re: What is loading my server so much?

2010-12-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
First off, you have 24G of RAM available and PostgreSQL only seems to have access to 400M of it. Bump shared_buffers up to 2 or 3 G at least, and bump up work_mem to at least a few hundred meg, and maintenance_work_mem up to at 1/2G or so. All right. Here is what I did. I setup a new shmmax

Copy all users between systems

2010-10-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I would like to copy all user accounts, including root from an already installed 8.0 system to a fresh new 8.1 system. My plan is to boot into single user mode, then copy these: /etc/passwd /etc/master.passwd /etc/group then run pwd_mkdb and finally restart the system. (Obviously, I also

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Cron is still not sending emails. Any idea? Is there any output in the 'maillog' log? May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-06-01 Thread Laszlo Nagy
It doesn't work. With, or without the MAILTO. Just for completeness, I have used this: MAILTO=gandalf The gandalf user is a local user on the system. I can send local mail to this user using the sendmail postfix program (checked twice). Cron is still not sending emails. Any idea?

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST a quick guess, you have a line like: MAILTO=address It doesn't work. With, or without the MAILTO. Just for completeness, I have used this: MAILTO=gandalf The gandalf user is a local user on the system. I can send local mail to this

cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All! After upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I'm not getting any emails from cron. If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header I'm using

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Chuck Swiger írta: Hi-- On May 28, 2010, at 4:42 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST then I see this in the maillog: May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No recipient addresses found in message header These do

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Matthias Fechner írta: Am 28.05.10 13:42, schrieb Laszlo Nagy: If I put this into root's crontab * * * * * echo TEST a quick guess, you have a line like: MAILTO=address Bye, Matthias It doesn't work. With, or without the MAILTO. Just for completeness, I have used this: MAILTO=gandalf

transmission-daemon: Couldn't create socket: Protocol not supported (fdlimit.c:642)

2010-02-27 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I have 4 virtual machines. They have exactly the same settings, except port numbers. Only one is doing this. Writes messages to syslog like: Feb 27 11:06:32 vm04 transmission-daemon: Couldn't create socket: Protocol not supported (fdlimit.c:642) Feb 27 11:09:20 vm04 transmission-daemon:

transmission-web settings do not work

2009-11-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Basic system, installed these packages: transmission-daemon és transmission-web. Here is rc.conf: transmission_enable=YES transmission_flags= -a 192.168.0.1 transmission_download_dir=/download Other settings are the defaults. Then I do this: vm01# mkdir -p /download vm01# chown -R

Re: jail - beginner questions

2009-11-18 Thread Laszlo Nagy
The address 192.168.0.11 must be assigned to a interface in the host FreeBSD. You can do it before starting the jail, or when the jail is being started. To assign the address before starting the jail do somthing like this: # ifconfig lnc0 alias 192.168.0.11/24 where lnc0 is the name of nic in

jail - beginner questions

2009-11-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I'm experimenting with jails. I have installed a 7.2 stable FreeBSD inside vmware. Then I have created two jails, using the method written in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/jails-build.html The only thing that didn't work is this: cd /etc make

Re: jail - beginner questions

2009-11-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
No, I think you added the '/' before 'etc', which isn't in the web page. Gotcha. Is the problem perhaps in your /etc/rc.d/vm1 script? Normally you would use /etc/rc.d/jail. Yes, I'm. Sorry - it was a typo. I used this: /etc/rc.d/jail start vm1 Are those addresses already assigned

7.0 stable + postfix - how to setup chroot?

2009-10-15 Thread Laszlo Nagy
What I already did: syslogd_flags=-s -l /var/spool/postfix/var/run/log # put into /etc/rc.conf Then I changed n to y for all lines in /usr/local/etc/postfix/master.cf in the chroot column. But I don't know how to create chrooted environment under /var/spool/postfix. Is there a command

load average + with no visible load ?

2009-01-22 Thread Laszlo Nagy
#uptime 9:06AM up 6:14, 12 users, load averages: 25.39, 13.19, 9.55 I would think that CPU is under 100% when load=15.58 . But it is not: #top -S last pid: 17095; load averages: 13.26, 11.20, 8.57 up

Re: truss is buggy?

2008-12-23 Thread Laszlo Nagy
It looks like the ptrace() syscall is the problem: DESCRIPTION The ptrace() system call provides tracing and debugging facilities. It allows one process (the tracing process) to control another (the traced process). The tracing process must first attach to the traced

truss is buggy?

2008-12-22 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Apparently, the truss trace tool has a bug. At least I was told that the tracer program should not change the return value of the getppid() call inside the traced process. Here is an example program: %cat test.c #include stdio.h int main() { while(1) { sleep(5); printf(ppid =

Re: CUPS: cannot see printer from various program

2008-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hello Laszlo, You might want to add the following lines to /etc/make.conf CUPS_OVERWRITE_BASE=yes NO_LPR=yes WITH_CUPS=yes And rebuild the application you want to print from. (The above was found on the excellent guide at http://www.math.colostate.edu/~reinholz/freebsd/) Thank you! I

Re: Creating a CUPS printer instance from web interface?

2008-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
The base page for CUPS has a button labeled Add Printer. On *my* setup, anyway. On mine too. What it really does is add a queue, so you can do it any number of times for the same physical printer. I did not know that! But it is not clear in the docs. CUPS talks about printers and

CUPS: cannot see printer from various program

2008-11-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
The printer is Epson Stylus Photo R265. I'm using gutenprint 5 and CUPS. The test page prints well from CUPS. I can also print images and web pages from firefox, because the CUPS/R265 printer can be selected in the print dialog of firefox. However, when I open an image from eog (eye of

Creating a CUPS printer instance from web interface?

2008-11-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I would like to create named instances for an Epson printer. We are printing invoices on normal A4, photos on glossy photo paper, and draft papers (with draft quality). E.g. the paper size, margins and print quality changes from time to time. I have two problems. First, I do not see any way

eps to jpg conversion - which program?

2008-11-07 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I need to convert eps files into jpeg files in batch mode. Gimp works perfectly, except that I cannot use an X display. I tried eps2png with no success: %file test.eps test.eps: DOS EPS Binary File Postscript starts at byte 30 length 566887 TIFF starts at byte 566917 length 4741

Re: gjournal: journaled slices vs. journaled partitions

2008-10-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
So how do I achieve per-slice journaling instead of per-partition? The docs only says this: gjournal only supports UFS2. It does not specifically say that you cannot have per-slice journaling. However, since you could have other filesystems on your slice, I bet that slice based journaling is

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Johan Hendriks írta: If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818 vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: 2097152 vfs.ufs.dirhash_minsize:

7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, A computer hangs every day in the morning at a specific time, between 8 AM and 9 AM. We can ping it. Apparently the console works, also gdm works on it, but we are not able to login at all. ssh accepts connections, but the authentication does not continue (e.g. ssh client waits for the

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
This could be a periodic job (since you said this happens daily) which runs early in the morning (2-3am?) and for some reason isn't finishing in a timely manner. You haven't provided any actual ps -auxwww data, so we can't easily discern if it's a periodic job or something amiss on your

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Firstly, I see a periodic(8) job that DOES use find -sx, which means your attempt to track it down was faulty, and your syntax should have been find -sx / not find / -sx. See here: /etc/periodic/security/100.chksetuid: find -sx $MP /dev/null -type f \ Thanks for clearing that out. :-) I

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Thank you very much! Probably you are right. Our users use shared IMAP folders and sometimes they keep ten thousands of messages in one folder. I have increased dirhash_maxmem to 64MB and see what happens. Unfortunately, I cannot play with the hardware because it is in a server park, and

[SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818 vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: 2097152 vfs.ufs.dirhash_minsize: 2560

Re: GEOM_JOURNAL: Timeout. Journal gjournal XXXX cannot be completed.

2008-10-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
GEOM_JOURNAL: Timeout. Journal gjournal 2578807269 cannot be completed. Screenshots will not come through on the list, could you upload them somewhere and send a link? Is the partition you are trying to journal mounted? Now I figured out that the size of the journal partition was too

Re: php5 segfault

2008-10-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Also, you cannot use a threaded Apache (e.g. threaded MPMs) with PHP since not all extensions support threading. Your Apache needs to be built without threads and use a non-thread model (e.g. prefork). I've also had success with Apache-ITK-mpm. This is very true for mod_php, but less so if

Re: php5 segfault

2008-10-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
There are no options to configure in php5-pgsql. I tried to change the order or module in extensions.ini, no success so far. Then my recommendation is to build PHP with DEBUG enabled (see make config), reproduce the situation, and provide a backtrace here. Problem solved. I put

Re: php5 segfault

2008-10-09 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I thought you said you changed the order and it didn't work? *confused* I said no success so far. There are more than 20 modules and there is no description about what the good order should be. I had to keep trying... If so: it should be obvious why it hasn't been fixed. It doesn't

GEOM_JOURNAL: Timeout. Journal gjournal XXXX cannot be completed.

2008-10-08 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I'm trying to add a new disk to my system. I'm ready with labeling the disk. It is an SCSI device with and UFS partition and a SWAP partition. The swap is turned off, and I would like to use it as journal space. There is a screenshot attached showing what happens after entering single

php5 segfault

2008-10-08 Thread Laszlo Nagy
uname -a: FreeBSD shopzeus.com 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #3: Mon Oct 6 07:50:31 EDT 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SHOPZEUS amd64 when compiling /usr/ports/php5 I see messages like: bin/sh /usr/ports/lang/php5/work/php-5.2.6/libtool --silent

dd piperd

2008-10-07 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Sziasztok, Ilyet látok top-ban: PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZE RES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 11475 gandalf 1 -8 0 4600K 864K piperd 5 21:41 8.06% cat 11472 gandalf 1 -8 0 4604K 876K piperd 3 21:30 8.06% dd Tehát összesen 16% procit zabál valami, amiről nem tudom hogy mi! ps ezt mondja:

VNC server embedded into Xorg server

2008-10-06 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, There was a port called net/vnc that contained a vnc.so file. That file could be loaded into the Xorg server and then I was able to monitor the X desktop with VNC. Now I'm using gnome, and gnome2-fifth-toe installs tightvnc. It conflicts with net/vnc. So I cannot install net/vnc.

Re: dovecot, maildir, UFS 2 performance

2008-09-24 Thread Laszlo Nagy
#1 maildir stores each message in a separate file. I think I need to dedicate a separate disk slice for maildirs and decrease block size on it. How big should the blocksize be? i have everything (/) on single partition on most of my servers, including those having lots of mail. I don't

Re: dovecot, maildir, UFS 2 performance

2008-09-24 Thread Laszlo Nagy
You can treat UFS as ext2/3 with dir_index enabled by default (not exactly but that's what dirhash translates to in practice). UFS by default creates 2k fragments (sub-blocks), so in practice any tuning in this direction won't do much. More drives=better in this case. Don't forget to tune

dovecot, maildir, UFS 2 performance

2008-09-23 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I need to install a new server. Primarily it will run apache + PHP + PostgreSQL. Its main task is to serve several websites, and provide web based admin interface for OLTP. The server will have 2xSAS disks in RAID 1 for the base system and 10xSATA2 disks in RAID 1+0 for the rest. The SAS pair

Re: Filesystem of choice for a Linux/FreeBSD shared backup disk?

2008-09-23 Thread Laszlo Nagy
For making backups I would probably just use FAT32 and tar, because practically anything (not just FreeBSD Linux) will mount FAT32 file systems, and tar should respect your file attributes (owner, group, creation timestamp, last modified timestamp, etc). Except that you cannot create files

Max. number of opened files, efficiency

2008-08-13 Thread Laszlo Nagy
How many files can I open under FreeBSD, at the same time? Problem: I'm making a pivot table, and when I drill down the facts, I would like to create a new temporary file for each possible dimension value. In most cases, there will be less than 1000 dimension values. I tried to open 1000

Re: Max. number of opened files, efficiency

2008-08-13 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Directories generally start to perform poorly when you put too many files in them (i.e. the time required to add a new directory entry or find an existing name in the entry goes up) If you're going to be making 10s of 1000s of files, I'd recommend making a tree of directories. I.e., make

List of active users, logged in with gdm

2008-03-12 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I would like to get the list of the users who are actively logged in remotely with gdm, along with their IP address. The commands 'w' and 'users' does not work. What is the right command to get this list? uname: FreeBSD test.dyndns.org 6.2-RELEASE-p7 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7 #4: Wed

Re: gnumeric fails to install, 6.3-PRERELEASE

2008-01-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Laszlo Nagy wrote: Enviroment: cassiopeia# uname -a FreeBSD cassiopeia.ronet 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #2: Tue Jan 15 04:41:41 EST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CASSIOPEIA amd64 cassiopeia# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors

Re: routing question

2008-01-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Laszlo Nagy írta: - ping from pc on 0.0 network to 192.168.2.138 Well, I cannot do this from here. Those computers are X terminals, they do not run inetd nor sshd. I cannot login from here and I cannot leave now, but I can do it later if necessary. - sysctl -a net.inet.ip.forwarding

gnumeric fails to install, 6.3-PRERELEASE

2008-01-18 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Enviroment: cassiopeia# uname -a FreeBSD cassiopeia.ronet 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #2: Tue Jan 15 04:41:41 EST 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CASSIOPEIA amd64 cassiopeia# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. Fetching

Re: release or rc?

2008-01-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Jeff Laine wrote: Hi to all. Stupid question here ) I've cvsup'ed recently from 6.1 to RELENG_6_3. All seems to works pretty well right now. There are plenty of new drivers and fixes that I needed so much! Many thanks to developers! But now uname -a says it's 6.3-RELEASE. I thought it would

routing question

2008-01-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I have this configuration: Internet - [Hw Router] (LAN1: 192.168.2.0/24) - [ 192.168.2.138 GatewayComp 192.168.0.1 ] -- (LAN2: 192.168.0.0/24) I would like to access a computer from LAN1 to LAN2. LAN1 machine is: FreeBSD office1adsl.dyndns.org 6.2-RELEASE

Re: routing question

2008-01-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Steve Bertrand wrote: Internet - [Hw Router] (LAN1: 192.168.2.0/24) - [ 192.168.2.138 GatewayComp 192.168.0.1 ] -- (LAN2: 192.168.0.0/24) I would like to access a computer from LAN1 to LAN2. Perform the following and post the results of: - ping from GatewayComp to

Re: routing question

2008-01-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
- ping from pc on 0.0 network to 192.168.2.138 Well, I cannot do this from here. Those computers are X terminals, they do not run inetd nor sshd. I cannot login from here and I cannot leave now, but I can do it later if necessary. - sysctl -a net.inet.ip.forwarding (on the GatewayComp)

Re: goffice fails to install

2008-01-12 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Daniel Rucci írta: Ghirai wrote: Hello list, I had gnumeric installed, and wanted to upgrade. portupgrade gnumeric failed because it wanted a newer version of goffice. I deinstalled the old goffice and did make install. It fails here: I'd remove devel/goffice/work and try make; make

Re: goffice fails to install

2008-01-12 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I'd remove devel/goffice/work and try make; make install again . I have the same problem. I did remove devel/goffice/work but it did not help. (Ports tree was updated one day ago, and everything is being updated with portupgrade -a) It has been fixed in the tree:

Photo organizer for FreeBSD?

2007-12-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, Can you tell me what kind of software should I use for organizing photos? Here are my requirements: - should be able to handle many photos (right now we are using Picasa on Ubuntu but for 100 000+ photos it is very slow and unstable) - should be able to save comments/annotations for

skype cannot login

2007-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, My network configuration is a bit odd: Internet --- SMC Hardware Router (192.168.1.0/225.255.255.0) --- FreeBSD Gateway --- (192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0) --- Client computer - skype is running on the client computer. - The FreeBSD Gateway is a

Re: remove X11

2007-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Jeff Maxwell wrote: I have X11 installed on a server 6.1. Is there an easy way to remove it all? Do I have to remove each package individually? Suppose you have installed the xorg server, you could remove it easily. But it also matters how you installed. If you did it from ports, you can

Re: skype cannot login

2007-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Rodolfo Pellegrino wrote: On Nov 28, 2007 2:29 PM, Laszlo Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, My network configuration is a bit odd: Internet --- SMC Hardware Router (192.168.1.0/225.255.255.0) --- FreeBSD Gateway --- (192.168.0.0/255.255.255.0

Re: remove X11

2007-11-28 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Do I have to remove each package individually? Suppose you have installed the xorg server, you could remove it easily. But it also matters how you installed. If you did it from ports, you can probably cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg make deinstall That just deletes the metaport (which

Re: xdmcp not working

2007-11-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Laszlo Nagy wrote: On a client machine I invoke this command: X -broadcast On the server side, gdm is runnning with [debug] enabled=true and this is logged: Nov 21 13:23:38 cassiopeia gdm-binary[1569]: DEBUG: decode_packet: GIOCondition 1 Nov 21 13:23:38 cassiopeia gdm-binary[1569]: DEBUG

Re: xdmcp not working

2007-11-26 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I read your email about gdm and xdmcp My setup for 2.20 does not work at all so I installed the old 2.18.3 from the ports, (I build the package from the ports) and it works just ok as before... I think there is a bug in the 2.20/2.21 xdmcp code... I had no time to fix ... Thank you for

Re: gdm-binary: Unable to connect to socket: hostname nor servname provided (SOLVED)

2007-11-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
The problem was that gdm was compiled with IPv6 support but the kernel wasn't. This should not cause the gdm process to freeze and only exit with kill -9 right? Thanks, Laszlo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

xdmcp not working

2007-11-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, On a client machine I invoke this command: X -broadcast On the server side, gdm is runnning with [debug] enabled=true and this is logged: Nov 21 13:23:38 cassiopeia gdm-binary[1569]: DEBUG: decode_packet: GIOCondition 1 Nov 21 13:23:38 cassiopeia gdm-binary[1569]: DEBUG: XDMCP:

gdm-binary: Unable to connect to socket: hostname nor servname provided

2007-11-20 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, Do you have any idea what is the problem with my settings? gdm places this message in /var/log/messages: Nov 20 12:19:05 cassiopeia gdm-binary[1167]: ERROR: Unable to connect to socket: hostname nor servname provided, or not known aborting... The local X server starts, but gdm is

mount -u -o rw / not working on NFS?

2007-11-19 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, I have a system where a diskless FreeBSD 6.3 i386 machine boots with pxeboot from a FreeBSD 6.3 amd64 machine. I have lines in /etc/fstab for the diskless machine like: # DeviceMountPoint FsType Options DumpPass 172.16.0.1:/usr /usrnfs rw 0 0

Re: permissions for www acting strangely

2007-11-19 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Steve Franks wrote: Few weeks ago, I installed apache22. Just wanted to put up some family photos. Whenever I tried to connect, got a apache doesn't have permisson to acess ~/. on this system or somesuch. The only way to get around it appeared to be a chmod 777 on my pic folder (no luck with

Re: mount -u -o rw / not working on NFS?

2007-11-19 Thread Laszlo Nagy
diskless101#mkdir /aaa mkdir aaa: Read-only file system Question: if the remount did not succeed, why didn't it throw an error? If succeeded, why can't I write on the filesystem? The answer to the second portion is that you're mounted as a read only file system, so there's no write

Re: How to set maximum disk cache size?

2007-11-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Ivan Voras wrote: Bruce Cran wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Laszlo wrote: Hi All, Is there a way (sysctl?) to tell FreeBSD (6.2 RELEASE) how many memory can it use for caching file data from disk? It might be that FreeBSD will use all available RAM, and reduce the cache

Re: How to set maximum disk cache size?

2007-11-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Bruce Cran írta: Wojciech Puchar wrote: Laszlo wrote: Hi All, Is there a way (sysctl?) to tell FreeBSD (6.2 RELEASE) how many memory can it use for caching file data from disk? It might be that FreeBSD will use all available RAM, and reduce the cache it already does It may seem

How to set maximum disk cache size?

2007-11-15 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, Is there a way (sysctl?) to tell FreeBSD (6.2 RELEASE) how many memory can it use for caching file data from disk? It might be that FreeBSD will use all available RAM, and reduce the cache size whenever a program wants to allocate more memory. It is my hope, but I could not find

Re: TCP/IP questions

2007-11-08 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Bram wrote: Nikos Vassiliadis schreef: On Wednesday 07 November 2007 18:02:44 Bram wrote: Hi all, Can you change the timeout for a tcp connection ? I need to do the following: start a tcp connection , unplug the network cable (it's actually wifi but the effect is the same),send some data

sshfs - fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory

2007-08-31 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I have installed fusefs-sshfs. I tried this: sshfs [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/fileshare/pub /usr/fileshare/pub fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory sshfs has no manual page, just sshfs -h but it did not help. I could not find useful information in the archives. I have tried

Re: sshfs - fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory

2007-08-31 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Make sure your dependencies are correct: $ ls /var/db/pkg|grep fuse fusefs-kmod-0.3.9.p1 fusefs-libs-2.7.0_1 fusefs-sshfs-1.8 Same here. :-) It should have been installed automatically. Not sure why it didn't. My mistake. I did not add fusefs_enable=YES to rc.conf, because I installed

Re: sshfs - fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory

2007-08-31 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Looks like your mount point didn't exist before connecting. Shouldn't mount_sshfs check it? No idea how to get rid of that bad descriptor - neptunus# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/fusefs stop Stopping fusefs. kldunload: can't unload file: Device busy Neither do I. :-) but if you: mkidr

ssh2 login with public key - not working

2007-08-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, I have to boxes, both are FreeBSD 6.2 -p7. I did this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ssh-keygen -t dsa mv ~/.ssh/id_dsa.pub ~/.ssh/authorized_keys chmod 640 ~/.ssh/authorized_keys scp ~/.ssh/id_dsa [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mkdir .ssh cat .ssh/config host mybox hostname

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

2007-08-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi Laszlo. Isn't it just a matter of adding PasswordAuthentication no to /etc/ssh/sshd_config? [At the server end, Captain Obvious prompts me.] I'll check one of my old systems later but I think that's it... Well, I have other users using public keys for logging in so the sshd config must

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

2007-08-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Have you checked /var/log/auth.log on machine to which you are trying to connect? It contains nothing except: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted publickey for user2 from 81.1.19.245 port 54369 ssh2 Now here is what I did: 1. I deleted user2 with rmuser user2, but I did not

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working

2007-08-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Laszlo Nagy wrote: Have you checked /var/log/auth.log on machine to which you are trying to connect? It contains nothing except: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted publickey for user2 from 81.1.19.245 port 54369 ssh2 Sorry it was: Aug 30 13:54:19 box1 sshd[8199]: Accepted

Re: ssh2 login with public key - not working (solved)

2007-08-30 Thread Laszlo Nagy
rm -fr /root/.ssh cp ~user2/.ssh /root chown -R root:wheel /root/.ssh chmod 700 /root/.ssh chmod 600 /root/.ssh/* chmod 700 /root ssh -l user1 mybox Problem solved. I forgot to edit /root/.ssh/config I still not sure why user recreation worked, but I don't care anymore. Thank you for all

Re: Flash

2007-08-19 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Adobe. For example it runs on many platforms where Adobe's Flash doesn't run. It will also perhaps soon hit the iPhone. Useless to say Adobe are not so happy about it ;) We are also not happy about that Adobe ignores other platforms. Blame it on them. :-)

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
It is hardly the freebsd community's fault that Skype / Ebay doesn't create a FreeBSD binary. Actually, the linux compatibility layer is one of the great things in FreeBSD. Of course, you may be having other issues we can't know about until you kindly tell us (on a separate thread pls...)

Re: Flash

2007-08-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote: Hello, can I ask you for help, how to set up flash in Firefox natively, step by step? The only native solution I know of is gnash but last time I tried it it was very unstable and very slow. I would rather try linux-flashplugin7 and linuxpluginwrapper instead.

Re: Flash

2007-08-17 Thread Laszlo Nagy
The flash-related questions/answers appeared probably 10 or 15 times on various FreeBSD lists in last 3-4 months. These threads contain everything related to installation problems, warning messages and other problems. In total, if Flash7 and Acrobat plugins don't work inside native browsers

Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, Here is a problem that I cannot solve. I have two offices with two file servers (FreeBSD 6.1). Clients are accessing files over samba and nfs (on the local server). I would like to share some directory structures between the two offices. Originally I was thinking about sshfs

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
You need to create a VPN connection between your two offices. You can do this in a variety of ways, but probably the best solution would be to have static IP's for both offices and a router that has hardware support for VPNs at each office. You can connect the two offices via a VPN

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Peter Svec wrote: Hello Laszlo, you don't need static IP address if you use hamachi. It is zero configuration VPN tool, which creates peer-to-peer tunnel between two host (with static or dynamic addresses). The problem is, that hamachi isn't in the ports yet. Take a look at

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Unless I'm very confused, BSD NFS can export directories and directory trees in addition to filesystems. See export(5). Internet security should be attainable with an appropriate firewall configuration that allows the servers to only talk to each other. IMHO you can export directory trees

Re: Share folder over internet

2007-08-16 Thread Laszlo Nagy
I often suggest Coda (ports/net/coda6_server coda6_client) for this sort of situation, but it has been so many years since I've used it myself that I don't know what state it is in these days. I hope the documentation has improved. Note the client runs on the local file server, so you don't

Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, My FreeBSD 6.2 server restarts suddenly once or twice a day. I believe it is because the processor is overheated, but I'm not sure. Is there a way to check this from software? I would like to install a hardware monitor program that can log out processor temperature in every minute. The

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-21 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Check out healthd or mbmon. One or other has worked OK for me on other Asus boards, and both are in ports (sysutils/ I think). If you have ACPI and your board supports thermal zones, then you can check those. sysctl -a | egrep 'acpi.*therm' or sysctl -a | egrep 'acpi.*tz' one or

Re: rdesktop: segmentation fault under xorg 7.2

2007-06-13 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Anders Troback wrote: On Wed, 06 Jun 2007 20:06:52 +0200 Laszlo Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote: For me, rdesktop works -- I have all my ports upgraded

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