Re: Infinite Loops! Infinite Loops! FREAKING Infinite Loops!!!!

2006-08-22 Thread beno
Derek Ragona wrote: Once you have only one version of the ported applications run portmanager to be sure you have them and their dependencies all current. My version of portmanager is 0.2.0_1 which apparently has a bug that puts it in an infinite loop! beno

Infinite Loops! Infinite Loops! FREAKING Infinite Loops!!!!

2006-08-22 Thread beno
t install the freaking ports, for goodness sakes!! HELP beno checking for mawk... no checking for nawk... nawk checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl checking for XML::Parser... ok checking for iconv... /usr/local/bin/iconv checking for msgfmt... /

Re: Rebuilding Kernel

2006-08-22 Thread beno
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-08-21 16:28, beno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi; I just barely finished upgrading from 5.3 to 6.1 and all is well, however, now I realize I have to rebuild my kernel again to accommodate PF. I've edited the correct GENERIC file (I'

Rebuilding Kernel

2006-08-21 Thread beno
I need to redo all this? make buildkernel make installkernel sh /etc/rc.shutdown pkill sendmail pkill syslogd mergemaster -p make installworld mergemaster reboot /usr/local/bin/portmanager -u -f -l -y make delete-old-libs TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: Why This Infinite Loop??

2006-08-21 Thread beno
in/portmanager -u -f -l -y and then it proceeds to go back into its infinite loop!!! This is what I'm trying to avoid!!! I presume the reason it does that is because it HASN'T upgraded and is STILL at version 0.2.0_1 Please help! TIA, beno _

Re: Why This Infinite Loop??

2006-08-21 Thread beno
Garrett Cooper wrote: cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portmanager && make deinstall && make install I'm afraid that just reinstalled 0.2.0_1 ... if you haven't cvsup'ed lately, I'd try to grab a snapshot of ports first. How? TIA, beno _

Re: Why This Infinite Loop??

2006-08-21 Thread beno
, portmaster (which I don't have) or portupdate (ditto)? beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Why This Infinite Loop??

2006-08-21 Thread beno
Gerard Seibert wrote: Do you have the latest version of 'portmanager' installed? There was an older version that had this bug, but it was fixed. How do I upgrade portmanager? beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Why This Infinite Loop??

2006-08-21 Thread beno
/command I should use? How do I d/l that program? TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Is Portmaster In an Infinite Loop?

2006-08-18 Thread beno -
Hi; I upgraded yesterday from 5.3 to 6.1 and things went smoothly. I didn't upgrade the ports, but this morning at around 10:00 I started that process. It is now past 3:30 and the darn thing is still going. I've also noticed that it prints bind stuff and perl stuff over and over again. Maybe all

Rebuild Problem

2006-08-18 Thread beno -
Hi; I upgraded my box on the other side of the planet and things went pretty well. I can ssh in and the Web sites serve. However, qmail is down and I tried to nmap and both gave me the same errors from having deleted the old libraries (as someone suggested I do). Here are at least some of the l

Re: Rebuilding, Got Questions

2006-08-16 Thread beno -
of booting before actually rebooting? TIA, beno3 - Do you Yahoo!? Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Yahoo! Mail Beta. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Rebuilding, Got Questions

2006-08-15 Thread beno
reboot make installworld mergemaster -p reboot TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Spoofers, Spammers & Other Bad Guys

2006-08-11 Thread beno
Greg, I meant give me an example of the below. I don't know how the confusion occurred on the other LOL! TIA, beno Greg Hennessy wrote: Killing incoming 25/tcp from cidr blocks assigned to various parts of APNIC and other registries. Much easier and far less hassle than blocking indiv

Re: Spoofers, Spammers & Other Bad Guys

2006-08-11 Thread beno
Greg Hennessy wrote: Killing incoming 25/tcp from cidr blocks assigned to various parts of APNIC and other registries. Much easier and far less hassle than blocking individual addresses. Could you give an example of this? TIA. beno ___ freebsd

Re: Finding IP Addresses (OT)

2006-08-11 Thread beno
orce using sudo instead of su. Never heard of sudo before. Looking it over, I don't understand how that would be beneficial in my case, since I'm the only one who really does anything on the machine. I could and should set it up for those occasions when I have others go in, however.

Re: Finding IP Addresses (OT)

2006-08-10 Thread beno
I work at when the power's out. Since I live in the Dominican Republic (although bounce off a satellite that thinks I'm in the states), that's a little more problematic. What do you suggest? I tried these combinations with no luck: whois -c do verizon.net.do whoi

Finding IP Addresses (OT)

2006-08-10 Thread beno
I'd still miss some. Is there someplace on the Web that has those ranges of IP addresses posted that the big companies use? TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Doing Routing On My Production Server

2006-08-09 Thread beno
Hi; I'm updating my firewall and I've found a nifty how-to that recommends using a BSD box in front of another box as your firewall, using the first as a router and passing one NIC to the other box. Can't all that be done from the same

Problem With Upgrading

2006-08-09 Thread beno
lect that option. Maybe that's the problem? Please advise. TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Major Upgrade (Easy But Important Question)

2006-08-09 Thread beno
Hi; I'm running BSD 5.3 and need to upgrade. I've never upgraded BSD and certainly don't want to make a mistake, since I'm not physically anywhere near the box. Can someone point me to docs that explain how to upgrade? TIA, beno ___

Re: User Information (Easy Questions!)

2006-08-05 Thread beno
lso get a report on any 'unowned' files in the weekly periodic e-mail by adding weekly_noid_enable="YES" to /etc/periodic.conf Where does it find the email address? TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

User Information (Easy Questions!)

2006-08-05 Thread beno
Hi; * How do I find out which users have access to the box and what their permissions/groups are? * How do I edit those permissions/groups? * If I delete a user, does that affect the files/programs he installed, etc? TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Adding To Path

2006-08-02 Thread beno
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Did you mean to use the "-m" option? No. Someone pointed out the file to edit, which I knew existed but couldn't find ;) Thanks! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

Adding To Path

2006-08-01 Thread beno
to my ezmlm dir? Please help. TIA, beno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"