Re: [FreeBSD] Silly Question

2004-06-21 Thread Jan Muenther
fsck is what your looking for. To find out more type: man fsck Hm, not really. UFS doesn't fragment as hard as FAT or NTFS do, so there's no need to actively defragment it. It's just a tad bit more clever with block allocation than those other file- systems. You don't need to run fsck

Re: installing gFTP with gtk12 instead of gtk20

2004-06-20 Thread Jan Muenther
I'm trying to install gFTP from the ports. When I do a make install, it constantly wants to install gtk20 instead of gtk12. Gtk20 isn't installed on my machine due to errors during the build, but gtk12 is installed. According to the gFTP website it shouldn't be a problem to install gFTP

Re: Win-modems

2004-06-20 Thread Jan Muenther
Ahoi, What about win modems?? where I can find drivers or kernel modules. Linux drivers doesn't work correctly. My modem-Lucent Win Modem (Genius GM56PCI-L), chipset-Lucent1646 try this: Port: ltmdm-1.4_5 Path: /usr/ports/comms/ltmdm Info: Driver for the Lucent LT Winmodem chipset

Re: freebsd and dns

2004-06-18 Thread Jan Muenther
Hi, don't meant to discomfort you, but is it by any chance a bit of an older version of bind 8? In that case, some Evil Person [tm] may have had his or her wicked ways with your machine. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Password not requested

2004-06-17 Thread Jan Muenther
Ahoi there, I have a slight problem that I cannot figure out. I used cvsup and did buildworld, etc... When i finished I am no longer asked to supply a password when logging on with any user (tried 3 accounts). did you run mergemaster? My guess would be you f*cked up your PAM config.

Re: USB Modem Fun

2004-06-17 Thread Jan Muenther
Hi there, Plug in and dmesg says: ugen0: Conexant USB modemInc. USB V.90 56k/FAX Modem erface, rev1.00/0.01, addr 2 So far so good. So i scoot over to /etc/ppp/ppp.conf and type in /dev/ugen0 for the device. ugen(4) is the generic USB device driver, meaning this gets assigned when no

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jan Muenther
You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. Man... either you're a (moderately funny) troll or *you're* the one with some serious issues here. It's a

Re: Maxtor OneTouch USB Drive

2004-06-09 Thread jan . muenther
but no mount commands seem to work. :/ How do you try to mount it? Are you on 4.x or 5.x ? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HP all in 1 2510 printer

2004-06-07 Thread jan . muenther
I just got a nice shiny new HP PSC 2510 printer, scanner, copier, fax doodad. It's network capable, running its own print server, etc. Thing is, I don't want it to be totally wasted on the Windoze machine, so I'd like to at least print from FreeBSD. Hm, as a matter of fact, if it has a NIC

Re: pccard modem

2004-06-03 Thread jan . muenther
Heya, 1. Is this not a winmodem? No. 2. How do I make it work? I'm not sure if it is detected or not. I get the lines sio4: Psion Gold Card 56K Combine iT at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 11 function 0 config 5 on pccard0 sio4: type 16550A sio4: unable to activate interrupt in fast mode -

Re: root no found

2004-05-19 Thread jan . muenther
but every 5 minute I receive a mail from cron daemon in which it says: Cron [EMAIL PROTECTED] root /usr/libexec/atrun root:not found Well, yeah. You specify a username there, and that's not part of the crontab format - this isn't inetd (see man 5 crontab for reference). Cheers, J.

Re: sound driver not loading

2004-05-18 Thread jan . muenther
another newbie question I'm afraid when i boot my machine the sound driver module is not loading and have to type kldload snd_drivers every time did i miss something on install? is it time to get a crash course in kernel compiling? Yes. Either that (read the handbook) or man 5 loader.conf

Re: sendmail problems

2004-05-17 Thread jan . muenther
This means you don't have a fully qualified domain name on that box. Put it in using hostname in rc.conf, hosts, or what ever does your dns. You actually need to do both - set a hostname in your /etc/rc.conf (using hostname=what.ev.er) and then resolve that through your /etc/hosts - follow

Re: the most light weight X web browser?

2004-05-08 Thread jan . muenther
Hey there, But such a slow notebook what browser do you suggest to use? The harddisk don't have much space after the OS is installed, and memory is pretty limited. Epiphany comes to my mind, but it depends on Mozilla and gtk. If there is an extremely light weighted browser that just use

Re: network routing, strange issue

2004-05-05 Thread jan . muenther
Hello, and c can ssh and ping each other and have no issues. My problem is machine a can not ping or ssh to machine b, from machine a's point of view it's as if machine b doesn't exist, yet machine c has no difficulties interacting with machine b. I hope the above made sense. Any help

Re: rebuild pwd.db with a script ?

2004-05-03 Thread jan . muenther
I need to rebuild with a shell script (in batch mode) the /etc/pwd.db file from the /etc/master.passwd file each time it is modified by me for internal use. Is there a command that allow to do this ? man 8 pwd_mkdb Cheers, J. ___ [EMAIL

Re: Off topic but sendmail help needed

2004-04-10 Thread jan . muenther
Can someone point me in the right direction so I can get this working. Just use the Makefile in /etc/mail (or switch to postfix, cough). ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Simplest way to block a single IP?

2004-04-04 Thread jan . muenther
One IP can be null routed as a simple quick workaround: route add that.ip.add.ress 127.0.0.1 The syntax of the route command will differ from OS to OS, but basically you set your loopback as the gateway for that host. Not a permanent solution of course. Cheers, J

Re: BGP On Host

2004-03-30 Thread jan . muenther
(mirrored). If both hosts are up, the traffic is routed to the closes server to the person making the request. Otherwise, if one server is down, traffic is automatically re-routed to the other box. That is not what BGP is made for. It's an exterior routing protocol for routes between AS.

Re: Options for make

2004-03-16 Thread jan . muenther
Where i can find info about options for make in /usr/ports/some_category/port ? Especially if i want build package, no install. If exist some page in net just show my where, please. Erm... just look at the Makefile... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: apple talk

2004-03-16 Thread jan . muenther
is there software in the ports tree to read text files and speak the audio similar to apple talk? Port: festival-1.4.1_2 Path: /usr/ports/audio/festival Info: Multi-lingual speech synthesis system ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: I receive mail, I can send local mail, but I can't send mail to other domains.

2004-03-11 Thread jan . muenther
reject=550 5.7.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]... Relaying denied see /etc/mail/access.sample, read the README, read the handbook, read the FAQ at http://www.sendmail.org/faq/. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

a.out to ELF - when?

2004-03-09 Thread jan . muenther
Howdy, does anybody know *precisely* when we went from a.out to ELF? Can't really find it, maybe due to report writing stupor. I'd welcome a hint. Cheers, J. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Cisco 350 card with 128-bit WEP?

2004-03-08 Thread jan . muenther
My LinkSys has the options for 128 bit or 64bit WEP, naturally I went with 128. This works great for all my Windows boxes...but how do I get FreeBSD to light up the card? ifconfig an0 wep wepkey yourwepkey also, man ancontrol. You can do pretty nifty things with aironet cards under freebsd.

Re: Monitoring TCP/IP traffic

2004-03-04 Thread jan . muenther
Is there is anything like TOP for TCP/IP? I saw ntop in ports, but it seems only analyzes LAN/internal subnet. Hm, does 'systat -netstat' maybe already do what you want? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Strange behaviour in assembly language program

2004-03-03 Thread jan . muenther
pusheax ; Or any other dword Heh... that of course will work too ;) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Strange behaviour in assembly language program

2004-03-02 Thread jan . muenther
Howdy, Here it is: .text .global _start _start: pushl $0 movl$1, %eax int $0x80 I looked everywhere (Developer's handbook, Google, ...) to find the solution, but all resources I consulted tell me this is the right way to do it. This program, however,

Re: tripwire

2004-02-22 Thread jan . muenther
Can someone recommend a program like tripwire for 5.2.1-RC2 FreeBSD? Tried this one here? Port: aide-0.9 Path: /usr/ports/security/aide Info: A replacement and extension for Tripwire ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Kernel module programming

2004-02-21 Thread jan . muenther
Hey dude, looked at /usr/share/examples/kld/ yet? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Scripts

2004-02-16 Thread jan . muenther
less textfile | script.pl script.pl: Command not found. Try: cat textfile | ./script.pl ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Scripts

2004-02-16 Thread jan . muenther
Firstly, the abuse of 'cat' as I suggested is quite wonky, indeed. I still sometimes do it like that though, for no reason other than typing quicker than I think at times. Sounds like you don't have . in your path or haven't rehashed since you created the file 'script.pl'. I just

Re: newbie: no route to host

2004-02-16 Thread jan . muenther
My lan has dialup through 192.168.0.1 [delliver] which shares using ics on xp. Works fine for my rh9, debian woody, and w98 boxes and used to work fine on this too till I started over again. Try route add default 192.168.0.1 Looks you don't have a default route set, so your packets never

Re: USB Flash Drive.

2004-02-07 Thread jan . muenther
umass0: Luwen EasyDisc, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2 You've already been pointed to the other devices this requires supported in your kernel. However, you finally probably want to mount it over the da device, like mount_msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt Cheers, J.

Re: proxies and firewalls

2004-02-02 Thread jan . muenther
Are you saying you know of an proxy server that does the nat function? Actually, the point of having proxies is *not* having to route. Your proxy machine should not be able to forward packets. Roughly, there a two different sub-groups: Circuit layer and application layer proxies, names

Re: proxies and firewalls

2004-02-02 Thread jan . muenther
I have Lan with private ip address that send packets to public internet. How does an proxy server solve the private ip address versus my public ip address problem? Simply through not routing / NATting at all. Instead of just forwarding the packets rewriting the IP headers like a NAT device

Re: Can't assign requested address Help

2004-01-29 Thread jan . muenther
have a alias on de2 of xxx.xxx.42.208 I can SSh to that address but can't ping it. I get can't assign requested address. Netmask is 255.255.255.248. Other port ping just fine XXX.XXX.41.1 on de2. Any help Are both IP addresses on the same subnet? If so, you'll have to use 255.255.255.255

Re: how to make .ko filles ?

2004-01-29 Thread jan . muenther
So please tell me how to make .ko file from a .C file. Check out /usr/share/examples/kld for a bunch of examples on how to implement KLDs in FreeBSD. Cheers, J. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: nOOb: FreeBSD connectivity with Windows 2000

2004-01-26 Thread jan . muenther
Hello, with DSL. I, then, want to hook up my FreeBSD box with the Windows machine (and a Linux laptop) so I can browse the internet using any of them. By having a long good look at the handbook on http://www.freebsd.org/handbook. Particularly look for the PPPoE and the

Re: rename shell command

2004-01-26 Thread jan . muenther
Two things: First of all, Mac OS X is not BSD. It has a BSD-derived userland, but a microkernel (Darwin) and is generally not quite the same. In any way, you should look into mv and learn basic shell scripting. Regards, J. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Configuring IP address aliasing

2004-01-26 Thread jan . muenther
Hello, I found the reference to using the 255.255.255.255 netmask via Google, however, I have Michael Lucas's book Absolute BSD and reference on pages 103 104 (on IP aliasing) clearly show using the same netmask as the real interface when creating IP aliases. This book is blatantly wrong

Re: How to start modem Zyxel Omni 56k PCI under FreeBSD

2004-01-17 Thread jan . muenther
Kind to you time of days. At me a question: How to start modem Zyxel Omni 56k PCI under FreeBSD. Help please!!! Hm, PCI modem, eh? Chances are high it's a so called Winmodem, which doesn't have any UART chips but some sort of software emulation for it that usually comes as some Win32 cruft.

Re: Terminal Emulator?

2004-01-17 Thread jan . muenther
I've got a headless system that I need to connect to via terminal and I've never done this from FreeBSD. Any recommendations? Several possibilities, minicom is in ports, cu/tip are in the base system. I usually use 'cu -s 9600 -l /dev/cuaa0' or something similar.

Re: Mail server?

2004-01-16 Thread jan . muenther
Howdy, configuration has always seemed pretty straight-forward. If I stay with sendmail, should I download and compile from sources? You should always use the ports collection, or a package, for what it's worth. By the way, if you think sendmail configuration is straightforward, I don't

Re: mount Siemens m55

2004-01-06 Thread jan . muenther
ugen0: Prolific Technology PL2303 Serial adapter (ATEN/IOGEAR UC232A), rev 1.10/2.02, addr 2 i allways get: /dev/ugen0.2: Block device required ugen(4) is the generic USB device driver. Your device is not being recognized. I don't think the M55 is a standard umass device, so I'd guess you're

Re: CDMA and GPRS support

2004-01-02 Thread jan . muenther
Hi Would you please advise where I can find a hardware compatibility list for GPRS and CDMA modems (or just a recommended hardware supplier/make/model(s)) for FreeBSD? being .de based, I don't know much about CDMA apart from how it works - as of GPRS/GSM however, I can tell you that it's fully

Re: Soekris machines

2003-12-31 Thread jan . muenther
Howdy, In particular how did you communicate with the machine? Do I need a null modem cable? Which program you used and settings? From the ports it seems minicom may do the trick. It's been a while, but I played with one of those boxes during our (ir-)regular C0d3 b33r sessions. The console

Re: About USB devices

2003-11-28 Thread jan . muenther
Hello, how to mount USB devices. If FreeBSD detected the hardware and driver, where and how do I find the device in the file system? USB connected storage devices are usually supported by the umass(4) driver. The device should be accessible under /dev/da[0-9] when recognized. Hope that

Re: Open Files

2003-09-24 Thread jan muenther
I haven't used ofiles but you could try lsof from /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof It should be able to do what you want. erm man 1 fstat ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any