Re: /usr/ports/net-im/ejabberd

2010-11-17 Thread Mark Shroyer
you can try setting WITHOUT_X11=yes in /etc/make.conf (unless you actually use X11 ports on this machine). -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: Upgrading ports while processes are running.

2010-08-16 Thread Mark Shroyer
one of its deleted modules from disk something could break. Or not; I'm no expert on the ports system, they might have some way of working around this. But as for a pragmatic answer to your question, I err on the side of caution with this stuff :) -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/cont

Re: procmail regex help ... sometimes works, sometimes doesn't...

2010-03-29 Thread Mark Shroyer
andom dashes and numbers delimits a part. I'm wondering if Procmail is having trouble matching this because the offending charset is specified in a multipart content header rather than in the message headers. -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: procmail regex help ... sometimes works, sometimes doesn't...

2010-03-28 Thread Mark Shroyer
anyone ? This is just a shot in the dark, but do you find that the unreadable messages that this rule successfully matches have the relevant Content-Type header in the message's "main" header group, whereas the messages that should match but fail to do so have the Content-Type head

Re: ezjail

2010-03-21 Thread Mark Shroyer
have read only access to it. Each guest > jail also has a read/write space for installing ports/packages unique to > that jail including /var /usr /etc. Am I correct? Is this how ezjail is > configured now? Yes, that's correct. -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/

Re: ezjail

2010-03-21 Thread Mark Shroyer
also creates a base > template that is shared between all jails. Is this the same method > talked about in the handbook section 15.6 Application of Jails (service > jail)? It's essentially the same approach. (With ezjail you'll still be duplicating binaries between the host s

Re: How to make a process detect time zone change?

2010-03-16 Thread Mark Shroyer
t; 06:11:33 MET > 01:11:34 EDT > 01:11:35 EDT > 01:11:36 EDT > ^C$ So there it is: set TZ=/etc/localtime and use tzsetwall() to update the time zone within the process. In my reading, the tzsetwall(3) documentation does seem to imply tzsetwall() would check /etc/localtime even if TZ is

Re: Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-12 Thread Mark Shroyer
same as any other installation, just with the added step of setting up the serial console at the very end. -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Shroyer
these: http://www.pcengines.ch/alix2d3.htm I've been running OpenBSD on mine for a year or so, and it makes an absolutely fantastic home router. It'll run FreeBSD, too. Uses about 5 watts. My one caveat is that you may want to solder on an RTC battery (CR2032) holder--or just

Re: Replacing Home Router With PC

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Shroyer
either operating system can do the job. -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-11 Thread Mark Shroyer
> volume. That's all. > > Can you give me your opinions on what would you? If you're going to reinstall anyway, you might as well run the latest and greatest version. FreeBSD 8.0 will do just fine on this hardware. -- Mark Shroyer http://markshroyer.com/contact/ ___

Re: NetBSD 5.0 looks cool

2010-02-18 Thread Mark Shroyer
ts mature Xen compatibility, and the fact that they evicted Sendmail from the base system in favor of Postfix, NetBSD really has my attention. (In fact I'm setting up a VM right now so I can get a feel for how NetBSD + pkgsrc handles as a server.) Now if only it had jails... -- Ma

UTF-8 and FreeBSD Ports make config / ncurses

2009-12-24 Thread Mark Shroyer
hen running cap_mkdb, and this has been sufficient to get other programs, such as mc, to provide UTF-8 output. But `make config` in the ports tree is still giving me ISO-8859-1, resulting in garbled characters in my terminal emulator (PuTTY), which is configured for UTF-8. What am I missing? Th

Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD

2009-12-11 Thread Mark Shroyer
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 08:49:42AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > I dunno. Haven't seen many MS-DOS exploits recently either... That's true, it would be difficult to find a local privilege escalation exploit in an operating system without the concept of limited user accounts :) --