test if script called by cron

Hi, Is there a simple way of testing whether a given script was called via cron, I'd rather find a solution that would work from within the script rather than setting an environment variable in the crontab. thanks Paul. (anyone here going to EuroBSD con?) -- - Paul

Re: How to Fix Port Audit showing ports not installed on a system

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Unusual file: /bin/[

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routing issues to freebsd.org

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Re: freesbd-update Continuously Wants to Update linker.hints

side. Hopefully it gets fixed soon. Stephan same here on multiple boxes, you beat me to posting ! Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07970339546 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com

gettext-0.18.1.1 issues

deinstalled the port on one box, but it won't clean install after that , this has led to various problems with anything linked to gettext, like bash etc. Help! thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m

Re: RSync exclusion

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gettext-0.18.1.1_1 fails to build under jail

/ports/basejail/usr/ports/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.18.1.1/gettext-runtime. *** Error code 1 Stop in /var/ports/basejail/usr/ports/devel/gettext/work/gettext-0.18.1.1. *** Error code 1 Stop in /basejail/usr/ports/devel/gettext. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web

/23 static routing question

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SOLVED /23 static routing question

On 13/03/2013 14:59, Paul Macdonald wrote: Hi, I have added an IP of the 2nd group of 254 addresses in a /23. let's call them100.100.98.0 and 100.100.99.0 what's the correct way to set up the routing table for this and how my rc.conf should look Currently netstat

Re: freebsd-update problems

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Re: freebsd-update problems

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Feature request

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Re: config multiport serial card

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Netflow capture question

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Re: Error after upgrading to php 5.4.6

editing your /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini, comment out all extensions (restart apache) and see if it stops seg faulting. If it works, add in the modules one by one until it stops. Previously i've seen people posting about the order being important Paul. -- - Paul

Re: FreeBSD Stable production version.

On 25/07/2012 13:13, Jerry wrote: On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:19:53 +0200 Damien Fleuriot articulated: I'd say it's a matter of personal preference. We're mostly running 8.3 in production here. I've recently installed 9-STABLE servers to try them out and fill PRs if I get problems. I would

Re: amd64, 57600 serial install help

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amd64, 57600 serial install help

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Munin crashing : p5-Net-Server

Hi, After a recent upgrade to p5-Net-Server-2.005 on various boxes, I'm finding that munin-node is going down regularly. (Multiple machines, looks to be affected on FreeBSD8.2 and FreeBSD8.3 REL, but not 9.0 machines) It looks related to trying to start on an ipv6 interface ( which is not

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 + MySQL 5.0.95

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ipfw subnetting

Hi, can anyone suggest what i'm doing wrong here. Desired:drop everything from 180.0.0.0 to 180.255.255.255 ipfw -q add 137 deny all from 180.0.0.0/8 to any thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131

Re: ipfw subnetting

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Re: ipfw subnetting

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Re: ipfw subnetting

On 21/05/2012 17:01, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 21/05/2012 16:44, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Paul Macdonaldp...@ifdnrg.com wrote: A very open firewall test script is as follows: this is now resolved, i hadn't realised (embarrassingly) that ipfw list will show

Re: Virtual Hosts Subdomains

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Re: Suggestion

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Re: question about SMTP-authentication (3rd )

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Re: semi OT: correct CIDR block?

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Re: NTP Autokey configuration

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Re: Email issues, relay failure

On 24/02/2012 21:52, Bender, Chris wrote: Hi, I am responsible for a system I know little about. Sendmail all of a sudden stopped working...the sendmial is supposed to send to another machine. Check /var/log/maillog on both boxes, you should see a log message on the origin machine and the

Re: Email issues, relay failure

a connection, good, try following these instructions to send a mail manually via telnet) http://www.yuki-onna.co.uk/email/smtp.html If not, have you tried restarting postfix on X? Paul. *From:*Paul Macdonald [mailto:p...@ifdnrg.com] *Sent:* Saturday, February 25, 2012 5:42 AM *To:* Bender

Re: Info and questions about Brother[tm] multifunction machine

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Re: Maildir Format

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Re: zip to exe utility

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Re: OT: perl mail problems

On 28/01/2012 13:39, Da Rock wrote: I know this is not exactly FreeBSD related, but I'm in need of a monk that can enlighten me on a sacred incantation to connect perl to an imap server using Mail::Box modules :) If it helps people sleep, its all running only on FreeBSD systems... I have

csvup.uk.freebsd.org out of sync?

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ape-project

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Fwd: Re: removing directories

Ok this might be a bit of a newbie question but here goes. I have a large number of directories around 300 which all have sub dirs, some of those have sub dirs in each of these there are two further sub dirs called pages and thumbnails, is there an easy way to remove all the pages and

which ports require dialog during update

Hi, Is there a way to tell which ports might require dialog input during update, i have some auto update scripts which when prompted will run through updates, but occassionally i forget which will require user input and this leads to dialog running ( often @ 100%) until i notice. Obviously

Re: which ports require dialog during update

Hi, Is there a way to tell which ports might require dialog input during update, i have some auto update scripts Stop doing this. Your update scripts do not read /usr/ports/UPDATING. Your update scripts do not read package changelogs. What you're doing is irresponsible, and potentially

ruby question

*:* root ruby 30826 3 tcp4 [hostIP]:844*:* This doesn't affect the running of the ftp server or the ruby daemon, but it means that i need to restart the various other daemons to release the 844 socket. any thoughts? -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web

Re: FreeBSD 8.0 - PHP 5.3.x

On 06/10/2011 16:55, Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, Short of upgrading the OS, what is the safest way to upgrade a FreeBSD server to PHP 5.3.x from 5.2.11 ? I am assuming downloading the ports tarball and rebuilding and reinstalling will do it? Any advice, samples would be appreciated, -Grant

Re: limit number of ssh connections

2011/9/19 Григорьев Александр mr.fes...@yandex.ru: If your target is protect freebsd box from bruting passwords from inet maybe security/knockd will help you? 19.09.2011, 23:05, James Strotherjstrother9...@gmail.com: Does anyone know a good way of limiting the number of ssh attempts from a

Re: unable to reach bsd-lists via mail

MTA's. I didn't see the OP post an error message in this thread, that would be a good place to start. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com

Re: unable to reach bsd-lists via mail

an incoming conn). #dig -x 188.40.164.98 +short cruwe.de If you mail me direct i can tell you what hostname i see, thats the one i'd try adding the rdns for. Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p

Re: Dell R210 no disks found

Any one else get FreeBSD installed on an R210? Is there a BIOS setting that I need to check or something? I've spent about a week on this and will need to return both R210s soon if I can't get them working. I've got loads of these and never had a problem, including 8.2-REL. do the drives

Re: make the iso image

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serial console install

(color). 4 .. FreeBSD system console (monochrome). 5 .. xterm terminal emulator. (yay) (the DC sees the installer over vga when they shoudn't, same ISO!!) any suggestions? thanks Paul - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video

Re: IP Address not working?

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Re: why does this simple counter fail?

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Re: calibre port

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freebsd 8.2

Just a quick applaud for both the people behind 7.4/8.2 and those behind freebsd-update which led to a seamless and quick upgrade on many of many boxes earlier. thanks to everyone involved, good job! Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting

Re: bash can not find most of my commands

is a port and gets updated regularly, there's been at least one occasion when my bash upgrade failed and i couln't login as root. very frustrating.. I just get used to changing to bash after that, much safer! Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting

Supermicro problems

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clamd dying

fairly hammered, although 'only' about 100k messages daily. As its fine on my internal mx's i might have answered my own question. the clamd debug logs are pretty useless though, all clamd internals, nothing about why its gone down, any hints? thanks Paul. -- - Paul

Re: clamd dying

On 16/02/2011 20:46, Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi-- On Feb 16, 2011, at 12:40 PM, Paul Macdonald wrote: Anyone seeing clamd dying sporadically, in my case usually once a day or so..? I first noticed this a few versions ago, which was due to the JIT byte code extension , and as a result i check

FreeBSD and SSD drives

here the lack of TRIM may degrade performance rapidly?) thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w: http://www.ifdnrg.com - IFDNRG 40 Maritime

Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

On 08/02/2011 10:33, Mikael Bak wrote: Hi Paul, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 07/02/2011 16:44, Mikael Bak wrote: So my question is: How can I make the ports system act as if I had installed Postfix like this?: cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix27 make install clean Is there a way to tell the ports

Re: Follow a port of a specific major verion

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Re: default route desappear.

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serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html#SERIALCONSOLE-HOWTO 7.2 Create the /boot.conf file http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/console-server/freebsd.html Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m

Re: qmail or postfix?

of the box. (And reasonably named too!) so for us folks still using sendmail (which works fine for me) what benefits do we get with postfix that'd outweigh the hassles of changing? -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131

Re: Streams fail, more/less.

. You will get different download speeds from different services online depending on how they and you are connected, but in general, 170Kbps isn't very fast, especially as a lot of streaming stattions will be 128 or poss even 192Kbps. Paul. - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd

rescue cd with networkign and ssh!

be installed but it won;t mount the disks (apparently it needs a custom kernel). the live cd image needs to work in a datacenter. thanks Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131 5548070 m: 07534206249 e: p...@ifdnrg.com w

Re: rescue cd with networkign and ssh! [SORTED]

On 20/01/2011 13:53, Paul Macdonald wrote: Hi, can any recommend a live cd (any distro) that will mount ufs and has networking+sshd. I've tried pc bsie (2.1, 2.0, 1.1) which doesn't even seem to work on a test machine here , won;t mount the /dev/cd image ( folder is 0 bytes in iso

DELL idrac embedded BMC- good console server replacement?

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Re: Which php??

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Re: Which php??

did you follow the procedure in ports/UPDATING about autotools? I followed the suggestion from Mike Powell and that resolved the problem with autoconf-2.68. I'm trying the others now. See if it has any affect on mail/php5-imap. you probably won't need imap support

Re: Which php??

On 13/01/2011 22:36, Gary Kline wrote: On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 09:42:40PM +, Paul Macdonald wrote: did you follow the procedure in ports/UPDATING about autotools? I followed the suggestion from Mike Powell and that resolved the problem with autoconf-2.68. I'm trying

Re: Which php??

Lots of warnings:: Deprecated: Directive 'register_long_arrays' is deprecated in PHP 5.3 and greater in Unknown on line 0 Deprecated: Directive 'magic_quotes_gpc' is deprecated in PHP 5.3 and greater in Unknown on line 0 PHP 5.3.5 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jan 11 2011 12:31:01)

Re: Which php??

on a webpage in your webroot (e.g test.php) add this php code ?php phpinfo(); ? http://localhost/test.php If that shows you a nice php page then you should be good to go with the wordpress installer Good luck! Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting

Re: Which php??

r...@ethic:/usr/local/etc# php -v PHP 5.3.5 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jan 12 2011 11:42:40) (DEBUG) Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2010 Zend Technologies r...@ethic:/usr/local/etc# Now, as a last re-try to get my wordpress blog port

Re: Which php??

On 10/01/2011 21:21, Gary Kline wrote: Which php52 port do I need to run with wordpress? There are a slew of them po ports. tia. php5.2 is the last release before its eol'd. there may be some tweaking, but you'd be better getting it working with 5.3 (lang/php5) now rather than

Upgrade path from STABLE to RELEASE

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Re: sendmail panic - savemail: cannot save rejected email anywhere

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Re: Any recommendations for FreeBSD VPS hosting?

http://www.freebsd.org/commercial/isp.html I just rented a jail from exonetric.net - seems ok. FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT is on aws now ( on EU instances too yay!) still a bit slow as hell (if you're building stuff) on t1.micros tho.. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web

freeBSDFoundation donate problem

I've just tried again to donate to the foundation for the end of year push, but 3 UK based cards all failed on the groundspring interface ( 2 x visa, 1 x mastercard, all had funds obv) Paypal also failed stating i couldn't use this card for the transaction (which is usable for other

Re: Kind of off topic.

On 13/12/2010 23:34, Jorge Biquez wrote: Hello. SSH in some of the servers is acting and working BUT I am assuming some servers won't have it... like some windows based machines The Mac's have it but the idea isto have the graphical interface since the errors of the problems they are

Re: Updating 1 single port.

On 10/12/2010 15:26, Grant Peel wrote: Proftpd 1.3.3c portupgrade proftpd 1.3.3c or delete the port from /usr/ports/distfiles, do a portsnap update, portsnap fetch index then make deinstall make install clean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

ultradns issues?

is anyone seeing dns problems with ultradns.net, I'm seeing lookup problems for several big domains, plus as an impportant aside freebsd uses whois-servers.net cnames such as tld.whois-server.net to the correct whois server many many other companies use them obv too. Paul.

more dns weirdness

still debugging dns issues that are no doubt to do with wider issues: someone here might know who to tell? #whois amazon.com Whois Server Version 2.0 Domain names in the .com and .net domains can now be registered with many different competing registrars. Go to http://www.internic.net for

Re: more dns weirdness

On 09/12/2010 21:10, Gary Gatten wrote: Probably Wikileaks supporters fighting back against the DDoS. Interesting issue, anyone else seeing similar problems? i came across the amazon whois hack as a result of debugging failed whois lookups (on freebsd obv) given the freebsd method of

Re: more dns weirdness

On 09/12/2010 22:01, Andy Tornquist wrote: Have you tried a different server to query? the wider issue is that freebsd whois will use tld.whois-servers.net cnames to resolve appropriate whois servers and that whois-servers.net has nameservers from one sole provider (ultradns), which is

sendmail rdns question

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Re: clamav issues

On 18/08/2010 22:38, Paul Macdonald wrote: Paul Macdonald wrote: Jerry wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:25:21 +0100 Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com articulated: I'm having some problems with a clamav install and wondered if anyone had any suggestions. As of a few days ago i noticed mail

clamav issues

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Re: BSD equivalent of Linux's free(1)?

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Re: clamav issues

Jerry wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:25:21 +0100 Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com articulated: I'm having some problems with a clamav install and wondered if anyone had any suggestions. As of a few days ago i noticed mail was getting rejected with 451 retry codes. Checking the milters

Re: clamav issues

Paul Macdonald wrote: Jerry wrote: On Wed, 18 Aug 2010 12:25:21 +0100 Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com articulated: I'm having some problems with a clamav install and wondered if anyone had any suggestions. As of a few days ago i noticed mail was getting rejected with 451 retry codes

Re: Open Mail Relay

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Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

, except on one site, where the mail server is continualy getting hammered, but the site's ISP say they cant forward mail to any other port. I'm in agreement with dave here, about ssh anyway moving ssh to a non std port makes a massive difference, do it now! Paul. -- - Paul

Re: apps update from ports

to portmaster which now enables audit tracing so you can log what was updated when, portupgrade has a switch to log to a file but there's not as much detail and no datestamps. Paul. -- - Paul Macdonald IFDNRG Ltd Web and video hosting - t: 0131

class.ezpdf.php errors

I just noticed that some dynamic pdfs are coming out with the content all misaligned, the same happens on the demo page If anyone uses Cezpdf on latest php can they please test and see if it still works? many thanks Paul. ___

Re: re-installing a port to a specific version

On 05/01/2010 17:52, bsd wrote: Hello, I am re-installing a server where I have an old version of slony installed (db replication for postgresql)… I am keeping my port tree up to date with portmaster (I have added an +IGNOREME file in order to avoid updates on this specific port). I have to

ipfw + DDOS

Hi, I have a nameserver that occassinally gets blitzed for a few minutes by a high number of dynamic and changing IP's. The nameserver doesn't give recursive lookups but 500,000 denied requests over 5-10 mins still hurts a bit. I use ipfw and had thought that rate limiting connections on

sendmail sasl problem

Hi, I'm having a strange problem after a recent saslauthd upgrade.. I can no longer authenticate to the smtp server, with saslauthd in debug mode i can see the authentication ( via getpwent) as succeeding saslauthd[54468] :rel_accept_lock : released accept lock saslauthd[54468] :do_auth

cvsup.uk.freebsd.org down

I just noticed this cvs server is down I've switched to cvsup2 which seems fine for now, I presume any updates to 2 are not dependent on cvsup.uk.freebsd being up? thanks Paul. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Sendmail become open relay

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FreeBSD + Unicode filenames

Hi, Can someone please point me in the right direction regarding handling unicode characters in filenames on freeBSD. I have an rsync backup script running from a linux server which hosts many files with european accented characters. The script bombs out on encountering these files, and

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