Re: extract iso image

2005-02-23 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 09:14:25AM +0800, T.F. Cheng wrote: hi, I am not sure if I am doing the right thing. I want to extract an downloaded isoimage by first mounting it. I tried: mount -t iso9660 -o loop image.iso /mnt but turns out I don't have mount_iso9660 under /sbin, only mount_cd9660.

Re: SSH terminal locking up from OS X to FreeBSD

2005-02-23 Thread Doug Hardie
On Feb 22, 2005, at 22:57, Jim Freeze wrote: * Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-02-22 22:58:17 -0700]: Just for giggles, what happens when you try a different encryption method with the ssl client? For example, -c blowfish Ok, so I tried this, but it still locks up. However,

Re: samba as wins-server

2005-02-23 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 09:24:28AM +0100, Florian Hengstberger wrote: Hi! I'm working in an office with several win hosts of all flavours (98,2000,eXPerience). Unfortunatly the resolution of computers takes sometimes up to half an hour (approx.) until they are accessible after booting up. In

File permissions

2005-02-23 Thread Gareth Bailey
Hi there, I need to set permissions on the /www/data-dist directory such that when samba users create new files in it the ownership of the files will automatically be set to www. How might i do this. I've had a look at the chmod and sticky manpages with no luck. Thanks, Gareth

RE: java applications taking up too much memory

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Brian, First you should ask on the freebsd java mailing list, not here. Second, 200MB of ram isn't that big anymore these days for a server, you might consider your system needs more? Java isn't know for small programs. Java's strength is it's write-once, run-anywhere feature, and as a

recommended trouble ticketing system

2005-02-23 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, I'm looking for a software that we can use for trouble ticketing system. We are using Open Ticket Request System(OTRS) before but my superiors, told me that I can search for another better software for this purpose. Can you suggest me some of the trouble ticketing systems you have used

Re: File permissions

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 03:46 am, Gareth Bailey wrote: Hi there, I need to set permissions on the /www/data-dist directory such that when samba users create new files in it the ownership of the files will automatically be set to www. How might i do this. I've had a look at the chmod

Re: recommended trouble ticketing system

2005-02-23 Thread Pat Maddox
My favorite one is Kayako eSupport - www.kayako.com Another popular one is Cerberus HelpDesk - www.cerberusweb.com On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 01:16:15 -0800 (PST), Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a software that we can use for trouble ticketing system. We are using

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary implementations of the DMT protocol, while many will interoperate with different DSL providers and DSLAMS, not all will. Ted -Original Message-

Re: Sendmail masquerading configuration

2005-02-23 Thread Ian Moore
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:01, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ian Moore Sent: Wednesday, February 16, 2005 2:10 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Ruben de Groot; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sendmail

Re: filtering HTML tags from email

2005-02-23 Thread Simon Barner
Mike Hauber wrote: Mutt saves to a temp file then calls the following command: lynx -localhost -dump %s where '%s' is the temporary file you saved it to. You could also just pipe it to the following: lynx -localhost -dump -stdin the -localhost argument prevents lynx from simply

Re: Linux Compat - LIBSTDC++.SO.5 - Call Of Duty

2005-02-23 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 09:24:19AM -0700, Nick Pavlica wrote: All, I'm trying to get the Call of Duty Dedicated server running on FreeBSD 5.3. To do get an error when I run the daemon which is caused by issue below. Are there compatibility libs in the ports collection? If not should I

Re: Is there a file where I can specify the location of my header files??(like that of ld.so.hints)

2005-02-23 Thread Simon Barner
Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, I think I did something horrible with my machine. I cannot complete a make anywhere in ports. For example, I'm compiling iperf and got this error. headers.h:82:19: errno.h: No such file or directory headers.h:139:24: syslog.h: No such file or directory I

Booting problems

2005-02-23 Thread Teilhard Knight
I am not an expert on FreeBSD and I am not an expert on hardware. I think I am going nuts compiling my kernel of release 4.11. It compliles all right but it wouldn't boot. The error I get is: panic no BSP found. Anyone has an idea of what that means? I'll give you my configuration file just in

Re: Questions about ports

2005-02-23 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Hello again. Browsing the freebsd list, I have found this interesting link that explains it great: http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_applications_up-to-date.html Thank you very much. Ramiro. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are they using? Are you running bridged or ppp mode DSL? DSL modems all use proprietary implementations of the DMT protocol, while many will interoperate with different DSL providers and DSLAMS, not all will. Ted Hi Ted, the relevant

Re: USB drive - crypto filesystem options?

2005-02-23 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Feb 20, 2005 at 08:40:37PM -0500, Louis LeBlanc wrote: Hey folks. I have just become the proud owner of a fancy new 1GB USB 2.0 drive; one of those cool new gadgets no bigger than my pinky that holds 1 Billion bytes of data. Naturally, I can't wait to play with it :) Well, I know

Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?

2005-02-23 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 08:39:24PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC writes: Why would you want to mount an MSDOS floppy on a server? In order to copy a raw file image to the floppy. Do you mean install a 1440k floppy image onto a disk or just copy a file smaller

Re: Partial web page loading

2005-02-23 Thread J65nko BSD
It could have something to do with an incorrect MTU size. This can cause partial loading of webpages. See http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/794/router_mtu.html Adriaan On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 12:46:09 -0800, Scott Stevenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a relatively new user of FreeBSD (5.3

dupe messages from -newbies

2005-02-23 Thread Ian Smith
Sorry OT, but I believe I can see the problem with messages being duped back from -newbies (even when they're not being posted to there!) that was happening last week on another thread, similarly. Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 89, Issue 6 On Tue, 22 Feb 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..]

RE: Removal of item from archive

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anthony Atkielski Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 12:58 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Removal of item from archive Erik Trulsson writes: We sure did. We have gone through

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of markzero Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:56 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation What is your DSL provider, what telephone company are

--memory/uptime stats shell script?

2005-02-23 Thread Colin J. Raven
I'm wondering if this even existshere goes nothing: :) A shell script, run from cron maybe that collects memory stats and uptime. My boss wants to see something like this on one of our intranet pages (*plese* don't ask me why, I have no idea!) FreeBSD-5.3 STABLE is our current intranet

Booting problems

2005-02-23 Thread Teilhard Knight
I am not an expert on FreeBSD and I am not an expert on hardware. I think I am going nuts compiling my kernel of release 4.11. It compliles all right but it wouldn't boot. The error I get is: panic no BSP found. Anyone has an idea of what that means? I'll give you my configuration file just in

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Mark, Well, looks like I was able to bypass that login thingie, here's the info: Settings: http://www.pipexsupport.com/main/pipex.php Modems: http://www.pipexsupport.com/main/hardware/ From the looks of it, they are using standard DMT issue, not G.Lite, with the Alcatel chipset, VPI/VCI

RE: Sendmail masquerading configuration

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Ian Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 1:27 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ted Mittelstaedt; Ruben de Groot Subject: Re: Sendmail masquerading configuration On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:01, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread markzero
This is a really good universal combination. Many DSL modems will work fine. But there's 1 modem that I would strongly recommend in this instance over any other modem: Westell C90-36R516-01 Why? Here's why: 1) These are dumb bridged modems so they aren't interfereing with your BSD

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hodgins
[snip] STAY AWAY from ANY dsl modem that does NOT have an ethernet jack on it!!! Such as the USB speedtouches that Pipex was handing out for free!! There's a reason they are free!! You can't pay people (who know anything) to take them!!! Ted What is so wrong with USB DSL modems? I have an

Re: recommended trouble ticketing system

2005-02-23 Thread Eric F Crist
On Feb 23, 2005, at 3:16 AM, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a software that we can use for trouble ticketing system. We are using Open Ticket Request System(OTRS) before but my superiors, told me that I can search for another better software for this purpose. Can you suggest me

Re: filtering HTML tags from email

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 04:43 am, Simon Barner wrote: You could also just pipe it to the following: lynx -localhost -dump -stdin Lou Okay, so to be sure, there is no filter (as of yet) to simply open an email file, strip the HTML tags, and resave it? I'm not complaining,

RE: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:51 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation [snip] STAY AWAY from ANY dsl modem that does NOT have an

RE: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Anthony Atkielski Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 11:59 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Different OS's? Marketshare Robert Kim, Wireless Internet / Wifi Hotspot Advisor writes:

RE: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Kim, Wireless Internet / Wifi Hotspot Advisor Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:49 AM To: List Free Bsd Subject: Different OS's? Marketshare Different OS's? Marketshare... any idea how many

Re: DSL modem recommendation

2005-02-23 Thread Chris Hodgins
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Chris Hodgins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 3:51 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: markzero; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DSL modem recommendation [snip] STAY AWAY from ANY dsl modem that does NOT have

Problems with installing freeBSD 4.8

2005-02-23 Thread Richard Jansson
Hello I am facing some problems with installing FreeBSD 4.8. This is my computer configuration: Build from a barbone system by ASUS; Terminator P4 533. With 256 megs of Ram. Integrated SiS video card. And a 40 Gigs hard drive named Maxtor 6E040L0. When I boot from the cd with custom configuration

Re: Domain registration

2005-02-23 Thread Glenn McCalley
We use BulkRegister.com $12 I think, and if you've got something oddball you can easily get a real live human being on the phone who knows what they're doing. The online mgmt interface is pretty good and it works like you'd expect it to. Had --lots-- of problems with NSI/Verisign that

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Glenn McCalley
I think he said break point not break even In a previous life, our stats guys in banking considered anything that had 2% share (although I think we used 3%, whatever) of a population was significant and worth breaking out for study. Glenn. - Original Message - From: Ted Mittelstaedt

Re: Removal of item from archive

2005-02-23 Thread Jason Stewart
On 23/02/05 02:33 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Beth, part of the problem here is that you have NEVER actually listed the post or posts you want removed in the archive, for example: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-February/075296 .html the above is a specific

daemon??

2005-02-23 Thread David Carter
Who would I need to speak to about making a product that involves the little devil? It is not a software item, but instead it is a material object? - Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Search presents - Jib Jab's 'Second Term'

ntpd core dump

2005-02-23 Thread Richard Danter
Hi all, I have 5.3-RELEASE installed. I'm trying to run ntpd but I get a message in /var/log/messages that it exited on signal 11 (core dumped). Is there a known problem with this version or is there somethig wrong with my config file (below)? This file is based on one I use on a Linux host

sendmail startup script?

2005-02-23 Thread Ken Hawkins
I am in the midst of reconfiguring sendmail on a box to forward the mail from the domain to another box (true mail smtp box). is there a script that I can call similar to what is in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d area? how does sendmail konw what flags to set in the command on startup? btw my line

Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Freminlins
But in December, Yahoo started to port its homegrown infrastructure applications from its custom operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, which was in beta at the time and was released last week. Plans call for a gradual migration of more applications to Linux, but the timing and number

Re: daemon??

2005-02-23 Thread Lee Harr
Who would I need to speak to about making a product that involves the little devil? It is not a software item, but instead it is a material object? http://www.google.com/search?q=bsd+daemon+copyright http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html

Re: daemon??

2005-02-23 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Feb 22, 2005 at 11:12:38AM -0800, David Carter wrote: Who would I need to speak to about making a product that involves the little devil? It is not a software item, but instead it is a material object? Kirk McKusick seems to be the person you need to talk to. See

Re: sendmail startup script?

2005-02-23 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-02-23 08:54, Ken Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the midst of reconfiguring sendmail on a box to forward the mail from the domain to another box (true mail smtp box). is there a script that I can call similar to what is in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d area? how does sendmail konw

Re: SSH terminal locking up from OS X to FreeBSD

2005-02-23 Thread Jim Freeze
* Doug Hardy The localhost is trying to send the 40 bytes in its buffer. It is not receiving and ACK from remotemachine so it retries until it eventually gives up. The F flag is localhost issuing a FIN to remotemachine to drop the TCP connection. It tries a couple times and then

FreeBSD 5.3 WARNING: $swapoff is not set properly

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
Hi all, When I restart my system, I get this message when the system is shutting down: /etc/rc.shutdown: WARNING: $swapoff is not set properly - see rc.conf(5). Does anybody know what this means and how I can solve it? Thanks! Gerard ___

[no subject]

2005-02-23 Thread Andrei Iarus
I have the 4.11 Release installed. In handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-pf.html is written: All versions of the 4.X branch PF is available as part of KAME. And I dare to ask: what KAME is (of course from ports i could`nt install pf). Thanks.

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 14:00:31 +, Freminlins wrote But in December, Yahoo started to port its homegrown infrastructure applications from its custom operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, which was in beta at the time and was released last week. Plans call for a gradual migration

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Freminlins
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:36 +0100, Jorn Argelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think that they would. That'll be a massive migration involving lots and lots of costs. They have to pay for RedHat Enterprise too. The only reason I can think off is that they want support.Perhaps I missed a

qt QMAKESPEC error during qmake

2005-02-23 Thread Leandro Malaquias
hi, While trying to run qmake the following error message came up: QMAKESPEC has not been set, so configuration cannot be deduced. Error processing project file: project.pro To solve this problem I added de folowing line in the profile: export QMAKESPEC=freebsd-g++ I hope this helps someone

Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Loren M. Lang writes: Do you mean install a 1440k floppy image onto a disk or just copy a file smaller than 1440k onto the msdos fs of an already formatted floppy. Specifically, I was trying to generate an installation boot floppy for FreeBSD, in order to install it on my other machine (which

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: What website is this exactly? My own. Would you like the stats to show different? I don't care what they show, as long as they are accurate. If your site is targeted to Windows users I would expect it to have a high percentage of hits from Windows. It's not

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 15:42:14 +, Freminlins wrote On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 16:36:36 +0100, Jorn Argelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think that they would. That'll be a massive migration involving lots and lots of costs. They have to pay for RedHat Enterprise too. The only reason I

bridge issue

2005-02-23 Thread ann kok
Hi I am using freebsd 4.10. In /var/log/messages, I have error Feb 23 02:48:00 bridge kernel: -- loop (0) 00.41.05.8a.15.bd to ste0 from ste1 (active) Feb 23 02:48:00 bridge kernel: -- loop (1) 00.41.05.8a.15.bd to ste1 from ste0 (active) My setting: net.link.ether.bridge.enable=1

Re: your mail

2005-02-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 07:27:31AM -0800, Andrei Iarus wrote: I have the 4.11 Release installed. In handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-pf.html is written: All versions of the 4.X branchPF is available as part of KAME. And I dare to ask: what

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jorn Argelo writes: I don't think that they would. That'll be a massive migration involving lots and lots of costs. They have to pay for RedHat Enterprise too. The only reason I can think off is that they want support. Support is a pretty big reason for most companies. In a few years, RedHat

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: Note that Linux is doing much better against these measuring sticks because the Linux community, for all their loud proclamations about being GPL, has been steadily making Linux less and less distinguishable from the commercial OSs. When for example was the last time

Re: your mail

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 9:21 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: [*] Kame is Japanese for turtle, or more precisely it's an English transliteration of the Japanese for turtle. No, it is one of the Romaji transliterations [may be the only one since it is a simple word, but there are

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 04:30:35 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Robert Kim, Wireless Internet / Wifi Hotspot Advisor Sent: Tuesday, February 22, 2005 7:49 AM To: List Free Bsd

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread RW
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 14:00, Freminlins wrote: But in December, Yahoo started to port its homegrown infrastructure applications from its custom operating system to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0, which was in beta at the time and was released last week. Plans call for a gradual migration

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:21:06 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt writes: Note that Linux is doing much better against these measuring sticks because the Linux community, for all their loud proclamations about being GPL, has been steadily making Linux less

ipfw and nmap

2005-02-23 Thread sn1tch
I am fairly new to IPFW, I have question regarding the stateful part of it. Now I may just be misunderstanding this so set me straight if I am. From what I understand when you add a check-state rule and then following that a rule to keep-state, if a packet destined for that port is new and setup

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jacob S writes: You must be looking at a different Linux community than the one I'm familiar with. I thought boxed sets of Linux had gone out of retail stores years ago. I bought a copy of Mandrake Linux in a retail store yesterday. I saw SuSE in the store, too. Computer stores have a wider

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Laurence Sanford
Anthony Atkielski wrote: There have been a few exceptions. The Slackware site looked pretty spartan compared to most of the others. I was converted to FreeBSD from Slackware. If you want to go Linux and maintain the freedom of configuration you have with FreeBSD (ie, just edit the text file,

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Laurence Sanford writes: I was converted to FreeBSD from Slackware. If you want to go Linux and maintain the freedom of configuration you have with FreeBSD (ie, just edit the text file, which is in a sensable spot) and get ...whatever it is you hope to get from linux - don't get me wrong,

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
RW writes: Having said that, once they start using Linux, I wonder how long they will want to keep both FreeBSD and Linux. Probably not forever. But it could go either way. They might tire of FreeBSD and switch entirely to Linux ... or they might tire of Linux and switch entirely to FreeBSD.

Re: your mail

2005-02-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Feb 23, 2005, at 9:21 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: [*] Kame is Japanese for turtle, or more precisely it's an English transliteration of the Japanese for turtle. No, it is one of the Romaji transliterations [may be the only one since it is a simple word, but there are multuple

get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
Hi, I have the following situation: I have moved my mail services from my dedicated server to another server. The MX records were updated at the DNS host to point to the other server. Email from the outside is being routed correctly to the new server, but now the local scripts on the

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Hexren
GM Hi, GM I have the following situation: GM I have moved my mail services from my dedicated server to another server. The MX records were updated at the DNS host to point to the other server. Email from the outside is being routed GM correctly to the new server, but now the local scripts on

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 17:49:55 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob S writes: You must be looking at a different Linux community than the one I'm familiar with. I thought boxed sets of Linux had gone out of retail stores years ago. I bought a copy of Mandrake Linux in

phpSysInfo output all wrong.

2005-02-23 Thread Perttu Laine
I'm running phpsysinfo 2.3 on FreeBSD 5.3 with php5. it was fine for many weeks and now suddenly it shows everything wrong. except disk usage and temperatures right. no network usage at all. no kernel version, no distro name. shows uptime of 12000 days, no loads and shows something like

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
No, that is not the solution. It could be, but it's not what I want. An example: domain: domain.com domain.com is hosted on server B. The MX record for domain.com says that server A handles the mail of domain.com. So [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be handled by server A. This works, but now on server

question about reported directory size

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Huff
huff@ dir /usr/lost+found/ total 192 drwxrwxrwt 2 root wheel 194048 Feb 23 13:01 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root wheel 512 Feb 23 03:38 .. Now I understand the 't' in the permissions ... sort of. a) does this mean the reported directory size will never shrink?

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Greg Barniskis
Gerard Meijer wrote: No, that is not the solution. It could be, but it's not what I want. An example: domain: domain.com domain.com is hosted on server B. The MX record for domain.com says that server A handles the mail of domain.com. So [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be handled by server A. This

Transfering from SCSI to IDE ?

2005-02-23 Thread ali boreiri
Dear Sir : I have a FreeBSD system with a squid cache installed on it on my 17 GB SCSI drive. Recently I get an image of it by Norton GHOST on a 80GB IDE drive. Transferring was successful but when system on new IDE disk booted , after pimary freeBSD boot menu boot proccess continued till an

Transfering from SCSI to IDE ?

2005-02-23 Thread ali boreiri
Dear Sir : I have a FreeBSD system with a squid cache installed on it on my 17 GB SCSI drive. Recently I get an image of it by Norton GHOST on a 80GB IDE drive. Transferring was successful but when system on new IDE disk booted , after pimary freeBSD boot menu boot proccess continued till an

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Mark Frank
* On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 06:52:37PM +0100 Gerard Meijer wrote: An example: domain: domain.com domain.com is hosted on server B. The MX record for domain.com says that server A handles the mail of domain.com. So [EMAIL PROTECTED] should be handled by server A. This works, but now on

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Gerard Meijer
Hi Greg, I'm absolutely sure that this is not the case anymore. I removed everything. - Original Message - From: Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Gerard Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Hexren [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 7:11 PM

Re: script echo on like MS-DOS?

2005-02-23 Thread Christopher Kelley
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-02-22 23:32, Christopher Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a simple way to cause a shell script to echo to the terminal similar to the old MS-DOS echo on command? You can do similar things with the set -x option of sh(1): Thanks. Yes, I'm using

Re: question about reported directory size

2005-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 23), Robert Huff said: huff@ dir /usr/lost+found/ total 192 drwxrwxrwt 2 root wheel 194048 Feb 23 13:01 . drwxr-xr-x 22 root wheel 512 Feb 23 03:38 .. Now I understand the 't' in the permissions ... sort of. a) does this mean the reported

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jacob S writes: You obviously didn't look at Debian then. Yes, I did. As to which will suit your purposes better; why not do a dual boot between Linux and FreeBSD? They can co-exist happily. I can't even successfully install a single OS on this machine, much less two. I tried to install

Re: ssh, sftp, and public key authentication

2005-02-23 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ dave [freebsd] [18-02-05 09:10 -0500]: | Hello, | I've got a machine i use public keys on to which i'm trying to ssh. When | i created a key for this user i did not define a passphrase, yet i am being | asked for one when i ssh in to the box. I use the command ssh -i | filename.pub

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. I'm pretty sure I've seen Mandrake, SuSE, RedHat, Fedora, and a couple of other Linux versions in computer stores. A few years ago, I bought my

Re: question about reported directory size

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Huff
Dan Nelson writes: A directory is only truncated on the first file create after a delete; this optimizes the common rm -rf case. Touch a dummy file in there and check the size again. Who was that masked man? I don't know, but he left this silver bullet. Thanks.

Re: can't reboot after messing up my rc.conf file

2005-02-23 Thread Sandy Rutherford
On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 06:48:33 -0800, Loren M. Lang [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 12:44:55AM -0800, Sandy Rutherford wrote: On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 20:02:02 -0600, Jamie Novak [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I may have missed something from the thread before I joined the

Extracting boot sectors

2005-02-23 Thread Alejandro Pulver
Hello, I would like to know how to extract the MBR to a file, and how to restore it. Also I would like to know how to do the same with the partition boot sector and OS loaders. I think it is as follows (I remember this from somewhere): dd if=/dev/disk/partition of=/file bs=512 count=1 But I do

FBSD 5.3-RELEASE Samba 2.2.12

2005-02-23 Thread RA Cohen
Hi all, I'm having one of those bite me in the arse why don't ya... kind of problems. I recently migrated user and workstation accounts from a FBSD 4.7 machine running Samba 2.2.8 to different hardware running FBSD 5.3 and Samba 2.2.12 (Samba is PDC). The machine accounts were each entered to the

Re: get local sendmail to use MX records

2005-02-23 Thread Greg Barniskis
Gerard Meijer wrote: Hi Greg, I'm absolutely sure that this is not the case anymore. I removed everything. ... If I followed you correctly, server B *formerly* was the appropriate end point for mail for domain.com. If that is true, then on server B, the sendmail config probably indicates that

clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
After doing a portupgrade of clamd from 0.81 to 0.83, the service reports that it is not running using 'clamav-clamd.sh status'. esmtp# cd /usr/local/etc esmtp# rc.d/clamav-clamd.sh status clamav_clamd is not running. esmtp# ps -ax|grep clam 781 ?? Ss 0:10.96 /usr/local/sbin/clamd

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Mike Hauber
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 01:28 pm, you wrote: I can't even successfully install a single OS on this machine, much less two. What kind of problems are you having with FreeBSD? There was a non-specific mention of errors regarding your hard drive, but said everything was working ok.

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. I'm pretty sure I've seen Mandrake, SuSE, RedHat, Fedora, and

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. I'm pretty sure I've seen

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Mike Hauber writes: What kind of problems are you having with FreeBSD? There was a non-specific mention of errors regarding your hard drive, but said everything was working ok. I mentioned the main error in a separate thread: After successfully installing the OS, I simply cannot persuade

Re: clamd after upgrade to 0.83

2005-02-23 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Usually if you are running ClamAV in UNI domain socket mode, there should be a UNIX domain socket called 'clamd' in ... - /var/run/clamav Tho - this file can be configured in /usr/local/etc/clamd.conf. If ClamAv is running in TCP/IP mode it should be possible to test whether the server is

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Jacob S writes: So, FreeBSD is vulnerable to this same hypocrasy; where it is sold in stores but still hailed as a free OS? The FreeBSD was at an unbeatable price--I think it was only $10 or so, just a bit more than the packaging cost. That's not the case for Linux, which I see going for

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Jacob S
On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 12:32:50 -0700 Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:32 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Feb 23, 2005, at 12:23 PM, Jacob S wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:46:47 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 12:46 pm, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Jacob S writes: Good. I'm glad to see the average Windows user looking around the computer store still gets to see an alternative once in a while. I'm pretty sure I've seen Mandrake, SuSE, RedHat, Fedora, and a couple of

Re: Different OS's? Marketshare

2005-02-23 Thread Laurence Sanford
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Does that include X and KDE? I'm getting wild SCSI errors on FreeBSD trying to install stuff, and I don't really know what that means, but it doesn't appear to be corrupting anything, and it seems to be installing software. Well, I don't use KDE because I don't

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