Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread perryh
How do I use the Cram-MD5 passwords with Outlook? Or do I have to go plain text? Off-topic for FreeBSD-Questions but I don't believe Outlook supports CRAM-MD5 out of the box. *Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
On 2/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something more secure than plain-text passwords can be made to work. Uh, OK. My answer is Don't use Outlook. For anything. Period.

Re: pf and keep/modulate state on 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread James Seward
On 2/25/07, J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was noticing sporadic FTP transfers DOWN to my fbsd 6.2 machine over my DSL line...it would go/pause/go/pause - just a bit, but overall slowed the transfers down quite a bit. I looked at my pf.conf file and changed MODULATE state to KEEP state

Re: ipfw questions

2007-02-26 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Sunday 25 February 2007 13:33, Curby wrote: I'm using IPFW2 on a Mac, but hopefully these questions are general enough for this list. First, is there any reason not to prefer from any to any over from any to me when adding rules to allow access to local services? Some ipfw

Problem accentued and special character freeBSD 6

2007-02-26 Thread Jean Chiappini
Hello, I have a problem with the accentued and special characters. When I set the variable environnement with fr_FR.IOS8859-1 or fr_CH.ISO8859-1 or If I set these charsets in the /etc/cshrc.login. The normal character work great, but when I try to use an accentued character in my terminal or in

Weird system hanging problem with crypted video output

2007-02-26 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, I have had this server running for 6 months now with no problems. Just today I've noticed the system began to freeze or hang with weird things on the console (attached gif file). The system is running FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE-200609 i386 with 2GB DDR RAM (Kingston) and 2.8GHz CPU There are no

microphone and FreeBSD 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread Charlie Root
the microphone does not work at all dev.pcm.0.%desc: ATI SB450 High Definition Audio Controller dev.pcm.0.%driver: pcm dev.pcm.0.%location: slot=20 function=2 handle=\_SB_.PCI0.AZAL dev.pcm.0.%pnpinfo: vendor=0x1002 device=0x437b subvendor=0x8086 subdevice=0xd60 1 class=0x040300

Re: databases/clip doesn't build

2007-02-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
*** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/databases/clip. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/databases/clip]# exit Script done on Sun Feb 25 23:57:04 2007 Basically it (gcc/gmake) are looking for headers / definitions that don't exist in the included files. Please submit the information included above

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I am using the default FreeBSD IMAP server in FreeBSD. It works great with what's the default FreeBSD IMAP server? i don't remember IMAP in base FreeBSD distro? thunderbird, but Outlook is not able to log in even though I have Secure Authentication checked. Any ideas? no idea. with

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
*Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something more secure than plain-text passwords can be made to work. My answer is Don't use Outlook. For anything. Period. as my answer. i have ca 500 users in my networks (mostly one),

Re: pf and keep/modulate state on 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 02:52 AM 02/26/2007, you wrote: Wow, this fixed my FTP-over-DSL-to-6.2 problem too. With modulate state, I was getting ~30K/sec. With just keep state, I'm now getting more like what my connection is capable of. This is between two 6.2 hosts on opposite sides of the Atlantic. Ted, I use pf

Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN] [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Kip Macy [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 10:39 PM Subject: Re: kernel

Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname

2007-02-26 Thread justinsc
I get a messages from mx1.freebsd.org: 450 4.7.1 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname, [80.126.252.247] Seems that the soa file of justnosweat.net is not on the dns server, I get the root server. I did a dig on the name server of freebsd dig @NS1.IAFRICA.COM justnosweat.net any.

Re: Quanta+ freezes after upgrading

2007-02-26 Thread dgmm
On Monday 26 February 2007 05:32, Rico Secada wrote: Since I upgraded KDE to 3.5.5 Quanta+ always freezes when I try to start it up. It doesn't do anything. No errors, just a freeze, and a CPU usage of 97%. Has anyone else experienced problems with Quanta+ since KDE 3.5.5? No, as I've not

Re: pf and keep/modulate state on 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread RW
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 05:59:58 -0600 J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 02:52 AM 02/26/2007, you wrote: Wow, this fixed my FTP-over-DSL-to-6.2 problem too. With modulate state, I was getting ~30K/sec. With just keep state, I'm now getting more like what my connection is capable of. This

Having trouble with viewvc package.

2007-02-26 Thread mal content
Hi. I'm trying to create a binary package of viewvc that can be installed on my web server. The port, however, seems to create a package with the wrong dependency information. I've tried various combinations of 'make package' and 'make package- recursive' but I always end up with a package that

Re: microphone and FreeBSD 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 2/26/07, Charlie Root [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the microphone does not work at all dev.pcm.0.%desc: ATI SB450 High Definition Audio Controller dev.pcm.0.%driver: pcm dev.pcm.0.%location: slot=20 function=2 handle=\_SB_.PCI0.AZAL dev.pcm.0.%pnpinfo: vendor=0x1002 device=0x437b

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Steve Bertrand
anyway - outlook doesn't work well anytime, especially with imap. simply don't use it, thunderbird for windows works good with imap. This is not as feasible as stated. Changing 500 users from Outlook to something they have likely never seen is always a nightmare, even if the subtleties are

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]: anyway - outlook doesn't work well anytime, especially with imap. simply don't use it, thunderbird for windows works good with imap. I've got to say, I don't know where this is coming from. We have a menagerie of IMAP clients here, and

Re: Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname

2007-02-26 Thread Vince
Well locally to me, your reverse resolves to justnosweat.net, but justnosweat.net does not have a DNS entry.Based on that I'd suggest you either create an A record for justnosweat.net with data 80.126.252.247 or change the reverse DNS for 80.126.252.247 to be mail.justnosweat.net. Vince

Re: ffmpeg build fails

2007-02-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andriy Babiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I found the header file in /usr/src/sys/sys directory. Actually, the content of the folders looks the same. I'm not sure why the file was missing in the /usr/include/sys. Note that this means your system is installed improperly; soundcard.h should

Re: ipfw questions

2007-02-26 Thread Curby
Thanks for the replies! On 2/25/07, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/25/07, Curby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you don't forward packets, then it's not very different, packets for not me are gonna get dropped anyway right after the firewall. Thanks! I think I found a case where

Re: Fw: FIN_WAIT_2

2007-02-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi All, I have done some research ... It appears that inn certain conditions, when the net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_keepalive=1 (sysctl), remote clients or other servers may not respond, and a new rule or dynamic rule is setup. turning this to 0 seemed to help. The effect (of having

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
Steve Bertrand wrote: anyway - outlook doesn't work well anytime, especially with imap. simply don't use it, thunderbird for windows works good with imap. This is not as feasible as stated. Changing 500 users from Outlook to something they have likely never seen is always a nightmare, even if

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread chris
How do I use the Cram-MD5 passwords with Outlook? Or do I have to go plain text? Off-topic for FreeBSD-Questions but I don't believe Outlook supports CRAM-MD5 out of the box. *Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Josh Tolbert
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 07:16:58AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I use the Cram-MD5 passwords with Outlook? Or do I have to go plain text? Off-topic for FreeBSD-Questions but I don't believe Outlook supports CRAM-MD5 out of the box. *Not* off-topic, the context being how

Re: input/output error on hd

2007-02-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 04:49:46PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Sun, 25 Feb 2007, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Sun, Feb 25, 2007 at 10:38:01AM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: On 2/24/07, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I think you are past any label problems now

Re: services file question

2007-02-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steel City Phantom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have been trying to figure out an issue with my newest bsd server. i am trying to get jboss to run but nothing outside of the local machine can access it. i have been working on this for a while and am completely out of ideas except for one, but

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, February 26, 2007 21:55:45 +1300 Juha Saarinen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/26/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *Not* off-topic, the context being how best to configure Outlook for use with FreeBSD IMAP. One hopes something more secure than plain-text passwords

Re: Fw: FIN_WAIT_2

2007-02-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Grant Peel wrote: [ ... ] sysctl net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_keepalive=0 and in about 10 minutes all FIN_WAIT_2 's dissappear. (well almost all). I expect it virtually shut down dynamic rules too in ipfw, but I have been reading more and more that people are saying don't use dynamics on a busy site.

cron mystery

2007-02-26 Thread Robin Becker
Can anyone think of something that can stop cron working for a particular user? I just noticed on one of our 6.1 machines the crontab for a particular user wasn't run properly since dec 21. There were hourly and daily jobs, but neither seemed to be running. Looked in var/cron and see no deny

Re: cron mystery

2007-02-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Robin Becker wrote: [ ... ] before ## SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=user 13 3 * * * $HOME/bin/daily 19 * * * * $HOME/bin/hourly after ## SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=user 13 3 * * * /home/user/bin/daily 41 * * * * /home/user/bin/hourly and at 41 past the

Re: cron mystery

2007-02-26 Thread Robin Becker
Chuck Swiger wrote: Robin Becker wrote: [ ... ] before ## SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=user 13 3 * * * $HOME/bin/daily 19 * * * * $HOME/bin/hourly after ## SHELL=/bin/sh MAILTO=user 13 3 * * * /home/user/bin/daily 41 * * * * /home/user/bin/hourly

Re: ffmpeg build fails

2007-02-26 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Mon, February 26, 2007 16:00, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Andriy Babiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I found the header file in /usr/src/sys/sys directory. Actually, the content of the folders looks the same. I'm not sure why the file was missing in the /usr/include/sys. Note that this means your

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Barnard
I am using the default FreeBSD IMAP server in FreeBSD. It works great with thunderbird, but Outlook is not able to log in even though I have Secure Authentication checked. Any ideas? one - what POP/IMAP server are you using? two - some setups will require you to use the FULL email address

Re: cron mystery

2007-02-26 Thread Derek Ragona
Environment variables are set first by the users shell which then is used to exec cron jobs. Basically, always take nothing in the environment for granted. -Derek At 10:19 AM 2/26/2007, Robin Becker wrote: Can anyone think of something that can stop cron working for a particular

Re: Can't make raid array bootable

2007-02-26 Thread Derek Ragona
Check your BIOS, many system boards are configured to NOT allow writes to the boot area as a way to protect against virus's and malware. -Derek At 10:14 PM 2/25/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've tried transferring my system (6.0) to an Nvidia hardware raid array of two SATA

Re: Using source control to manage system configs

2007-02-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Rob wrote: I'd like some advice on managing config files on multiple servers with a source control system. The idea is to update files locally, and commit them back to a central repository. I know that CVS is the usual choice, but there are a couple of things that I can't get CVS to do. [

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread chris
I am using the default FreeBSD IMAP server in FreeBSD. It works great with thunderbird, but Outlook is not able to log in even though I have Secure Authentication checked. Any ideas? one - what POP/IMAP server are you using? two - some setups will require you to use the FULL email

Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Joe Auty
On Feb 26, 2007, at 8:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: - Original Message - From: Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN] [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Kip Macy [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Sent:

Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: For instance, is rebuilding world between point releases (e.g. 5.4 to 5.5) an okay idea, compared to across major releases (e.g. 5.5 to 6.2)? For the record, I do a rebuild between point releases - actually, I track -stable on

sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
Hi there, any clues why sshd is attempting to start twice? sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on :: failed: Address already in use. sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on 0.0.0.0 failed: Address already in use. here is the /etc/rc.conf of the server: -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Fri Jan

Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Jerry
Hi All, I am being forced to use something besides FreeBSD - probably Susie or Red Hat Linux for the base of a server system. The primary reason given is that when security issues come along, FreeBSD has no way of patching the running system, but rather requires rebuilding the system -

Re: Using source control to manage system configs

2007-02-26 Thread David Robillard
If you don't have strong ties to CVS, already, I suggest using Subversion. It handles many of your complaints about permissions and symlinks better than CVS does. I agree, Subversion is better then CVS. We've switched from CVS to Subversion a year ago and so far the entire dev team is very

DNS and mail servers behind a PF firewall?

2007-02-26 Thread Jacques Beigbeder
Hello, My question is related to PF performances with large state tables. FreeBSD : 5.5 hw.model: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.20GHz hw.physmem: 2138378240 = 2 Gb If I put a mail server 20 SMTP hits per second (thanks to spam...) 15 seconds per SMTP dialog 90 seconds for PF

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Josh Carroll
My question is: How do I respond to this? I have seen the word patch used in security update messages - but didn't follow that path. Is that real? Does it cover kernel things essentially on the fly or is a 'time consuming' rebuild still needed? 6.2 now official supports binary patches via

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread pete wright
On 2/26/07, Josh Carroll [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is: How do I respond to this? I have seen the word patch used in security update messages - but didn't follow that path. Is that real? Does it cover kernel things essentially on the fly or is a 'time consuming' rebuild

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Josh Carroll
and you can update your third party packages via binary packages (which you can get from freebsd.org or build yourself)...so it seems these two solutions would be a great fit. Right, using packages instead of ports means he can do binary updates of packages as well, without having to recompile

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Derek Ragona
The errors you are getting is indicative that sshd is already running. Try doing: ps -ax|grep named -Derek At 12:30 PM 2/26/2007, Noah wrote: Hi there, any clues why sshd is attempting to start twice? sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on :: failed: Address already in use.

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, any clues why sshd is attempting to start twice? sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on :: failed: Address already in use. sshd[836]: error: Bind to port 22 on 0.0.0.0 failed: Address already in use. here is the /etc/rc.conf of

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Feb 26, 2007, at 5:48 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: as my answer. i have ca 500 users in my networks (mostly one), outlook users always have problems, and i always answer that they like problems and use outlook. As an email administrator I have to concur. Unless people really are using

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Feb 26, 2007, at 11:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was able to find out that Outlook does not support Cram-md5. That is the issue. The question of using CRAM-MD5 over TLS can lead to holy wars. It is still what in recommended by the UW IMAP team, but it has the disadvantage of

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/26 10:07, Giorgos Keramidas seems to have typed: On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd_enable=YES sshd_program=/usr/local/sbin/sshd [snip] inetd_enable=YES [snip] I see you have switched the `rc.conf' path of sshd to point to the version of sshd in

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Eric
Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2007/02/26 10:07, Giorgos Keramidas seems to have typed: On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd_enable=YES sshd_program=/usr/local/sbin/sshd [snip] inetd_enable=YES [snip] I see you have switched the `rc.conf' path of sshd to point to the

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-02-26 10:28, Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/02/26 10:07, Giorgos Keramidas seems to have typed: On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd_enable=YES sshd_program=/usr/local/sbin/sshd [snip] inetd_enable=YES [snip] I see you have

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-02-26 13:06, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The errors you are getting is indicative that sshd is already running. Try doing: ps -ax|grep named You mean grep sshd right? :) A slightly more complex command, which gives nicer output is: $ ps xau -p $(echo $(pgrep 'ssh') |

isc dhcpd startup script error

2007-02-26 Thread Sean Murphy
FreeBSD 6.2 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server V3.0.5 ISC DHCP server I installed from ports after cvsuping I run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd start chown: not found /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd: WARNING: unable to change permissions of /var/db/dhcpd/dhcpd.leases however dhcpd

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 26), Jerry said: I am being forced to use something besides FreeBSD - probably Susie or Red Hat Linux for the base of a server system. The primary reason given is that when security issues come along, FreeBSD has no way of patching the running system, but rather

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2007/02/26 10:07, Giorgos Keramidas seems to have typed: On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd_enable=YES sshd_program=/usr/local/sbin/sshd [snip] inetd_enable=YES [snip] I see you have switched the `rc.conf'

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Oliver Koch
Hi, Noah schrieb: its commented out # grep ssh /etc/inetd.conf #sshstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/sshd sshd -i -4 #sshstream tcp6nowait root/usr/sbin/sshd sshd -i -6 could you please post your sshd_config? Perhabs there's something wrong.

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the extra features of on exchange server some place (shared calendars etc), getting users to move away from Outhouse is a major security improvement and reduces most of the email tech support calls. i provide services for users, including mail services with IMAP access. and i often help users

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
the issue. The question of using CRAM-MD5 over TLS can lead to holy wars. It is still the answer is that when using windows (biggest security hole), using best ever secure connection (assuming such thing exist) is as good as not using any, if company/office uses windows, right

Re: DNS and mail servers behind a PF firewall?

2007-02-26 Thread J65nko
On 2/26/07, Jacques Beigbeder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My question is related to PF performances with large state tables. FreeBSD : 5.5 hw.model: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.20GHz hw.physmem: 2138378240 = 2 Gb If I put a mail server 20 SMTP hits per second (thanks to spam...)

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Derek Ragona
Yup, my bad typo. -Derek At 01:56 PM 2/26/2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-02-26 13:06, Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The errors you are getting is indicative that sshd is already running. Try doing: ps -ax|grep named You mean grep sshd right? :) A slightly more

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Roger Olofsson
Hello, Without knowing more, could sshd be listening to more than one interface in your machine? If so, try setting 'ListenAddress your.ip.adress.here' in /etc/ssh/sshd_config. Greetings /Roger Noah skrev: Hi there, any clues why sshd is attempting to start twice? sshd[836]: error:

Re: isc dhcpd startup script error

2007-02-26 Thread Derek Ragona
Check your rc script, you may need to add the full path to chown! -Derek At 02:03 PM 2/26/2007, Sean Murphy wrote: FreeBSD 6.2 Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Server V3.0.5 ISC DHCP server I installed from ports after cvsuping I run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd start chown: not

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
Outlook has some good features, no doubt about that, but it's not a great IMAP client. Outlook Express is better - doesn't use Personal Storage Files that grow into insane sizes and suffer corruption, plus allows you to relocate Special Folders to the IMAP server, like Sent Messages and Drafts.

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 10:53:20AM -0800, Josh Carroll wrote: My question is: How do I respond to this? I have seen the word patch used in security update messages - but didn't follow that path. Is that real? Does it cover kernel things essentially on the fly or is a 'time consuming'

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007 at 02:11:48PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 26), Jerry said: I am being forced to use something besides FreeBSD - probably Susie or Red Hat Linux for the base of a server system. The primary reason given is that when security issues come along,

FDISK output question

2007-02-26 Thread DAK GHATIKACHALAM
Hi Freebsd Question about FDISK Do you have an idea what does that '+' means in Blocks columns as seen below it is 419425019+ Does it signify anything , because for certain disks I do not see that '+' as the end of blocks? Thanks Dak [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# fdisk /dev/sdk The number of

configuring console on 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
running 6.2 I am trying to get the console DB9 port to work. I want to be able to log in via the DB9 port and alos I want console messages to continue to output to the VGA card as well. Adding the following: echo 'console=comconsole' /boot/loader.conf stops the dumping of console

Re: configuring console on 6.2

2007-02-26 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 01:55 PM 2/26/2007 -0800, Noah wrote: running 6.2 I am trying to get the console DB9 port to work. I want to be able to log in via the DB9 port and alos I want console messages to continue to output to the VGA card as well. Adding the following: echo 'console=comconsole'

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
Oliver Koch wrote: Hi, Noah schrieb: its commented out # grep ssh /etc/inetd.conf #sshstream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/sshd sshd -i -4 #sshstream tcp6nowait root/usr/sbin/sshd sshd -i -6 could you please post your sshd_config? Perhabs

Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Joe Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, My system does boot off of disc 1 of the FreeBSD 6.2 CD. However, even when copying the /boot directory from the CD to my machine, it still produces the same kernel panic, even when starting in safe mode. I've run a memtest, and it

test

2007-02-26 Thread Justin Schlingmann
Lets see if the mailserver can find my hostname from 80.126.252.242 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

samba read failure for 4. Error = Operation timed out

2007-02-26 Thread Justin Schlingmann
Hello, I have a samba server running on my freebsd 5.5 machine. I installed samba-2.2.12_2 and i get this log error message. [2007/02/20 15:50:19, 0] lib/util_sock.c:read_data(436) read_data: read failure for 4. Error = Operation timed out I get this message in my /var/log/messages. I`ve

enabling console

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
Hi, so I am want to enabled entering the DDB Debugger from the Serial Line. here is my /usr/src/sys/i386/conf Why arent the options working? --- snip --- include GENERIC ident SMP-LOCAL # To make an SMP kernel, the next line is needed options SMP #

Re: enabling console

2007-02-26 Thread Chris Slothouber
Noah wrote: Hi, so I am want to enabled entering the DDB Debugger from the Serial Line. (snip) /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c:101:2: #error KDB must be enabled in order for DDB to work! Maybe you could try: options KDB ___

Re: test

2007-02-26 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 23 February 2007 at 22:46:40 -, Justin Schlingmann wrote: Lets see if the mailserver can find my hostname from 80.126.252.242 I think we're going to have to put this in the charter: please do *not* send test messages to tens of thousands of people when you just want to test your

Re: Patches in FreeBSD

2007-02-26 Thread Brian
Josh Carroll wrote: and you can update your third party packages via binary packages (which you can get from freebsd.org or build yourself)...so it seems these two solutions would be a great fit. Right, using packages instead of ports means he can do binary updates of packages as well, without

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Brian
Garrett Cooper wrote: Steve Bertrand wrote: anyway - outlook doesn't work well anytime, especially with imap. simply don't use it, thunderbird for windows works good with imap. This is not as feasible as stated. Changing 500 users from Outlook to something they have likely never seen is

Re: Quanta+ freezes after upgrading

2007-02-26 Thread Rico Secada
On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 13:33:02 + dgmm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 26 February 2007 05:32, Rico Secada wrote: Since I upgraded KDE to 3.5.5 Quanta+ always freezes when I try to start it up. It doesn't do anything. No errors, just a freeze, and a CPU usage of 97%. Has anyone

amd(aumount) and smbfs

2007-02-26 Thread Celso Viana
Hi all, Somebody knows if it is possible to use smfbs with amd (automount)? Thanks -- Celso Vianna BSD User: 51318 http://www.bsdcounter.org 63 8404-8559 Palmas/TO ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

named not starting during boot

2007-02-26 Thread Noah Garrett Wallach
Hi there, named is not starting when I reboot a FreeBSD 6.2 server and I cant figure out why. there are no error mesasges in /var/log/messages during the boot process. even when I manually start there are no error messages. # grep named /etc/rc.conf named_enable=YES # pkg_info | grep bind

Re: named not starting during boot

2007-02-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: Hi there, named is not starting when I reboot a FreeBSD 6.2 server and I cant figure out why. there are no error mesasges in /var/log/messages during the boot process. even when I manually start there are no error messages. Have you tried with -fg ? There are a

Re: named not starting during boot

2007-02-26 Thread Noah Garrett Wallach
Kevin, those were manual restarts. cheers, Noah Kevin Kinsey wrote: Noah Garrett Wallach wrote: Hi there, named is not starting when I reboot a FreeBSD 6.2 server and I cant figure out why. there are no error mesasges in /var/log/messages during the boot process. even when I

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007, Brian wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: ... I honestly do think that MS Outlook complies as well as other IMAP clients, just like MS and their IE browser _... For example, the University of Washington has the following for their email client page:

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Re: kernel panic at boot on any 6.x OS

2007-02-26 Thread Kip Macy
It looks like it may be loading an out of sync kernel module. Cleaning out /boot/modules might help. -Kip On 2/26/07, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Well, My system does boot off of disc 1 of the FreeBSD 6.2 CD. However, even

Re: test

2007-02-26 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Friday, 23 February 2007 at 22:46:40 -, Justin Schlingmann wrote: Lets see if the mailserver can find my hostname from 80.126.252.242 I think we're going to have to put this in the charter: please do *not* send test messages to tens of

single mode console does not display on VGA

2007-02-26 Thread Noah
Hi thre, so I boot freeBSD 6.2 in single user mode and I no longer have output on the VGA after the Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a boot line. the console is fine and can interact with the machine. my boot options are snip --- # cat /boot/loader.conf accf_http_load=YES

Re: test

2007-02-26 Thread Bill Campbell
On Mon, Feb 26, 2007, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Friday, 23 February 2007 at 22:46:40 -, Justin Schlingmann wrote: Lets see if the mailserver can find my hostname from 80.126.252.242 I think we're going to have to put this in the charter: please do

Effectively detaching 'less' from a pipe

2007-02-26 Thread Kelly Jones
I often run commands piped to 'less', to make sure the command is working OK by looking at the first few lines of output. Once I'm convinced, though, I'd like to get rid of less, and just have the rest of stdout spewed to the terminal (and/or /dev/null and/or to a file I specify). In other

Re: Effectively detaching 'less' from a pipe

2007-02-26 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
[I've removed the lists for which I'm not a member] On Feb 26, 2007, at 9:27 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: I often run commands piped to 'less', to make sure the command is working OK by looking at the first few lines of output. Once I'm convinced, though, I'd like to get rid of less, and just have

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
Wojciech Puchar wrote: the extra features of on exchange server some place (shared calendars etc), getting users to move away from Outhouse is a major security improvement and reduces most of the email tech support calls. i provide services for users, including mail services with IMAP access.

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
Juha Saarinen wrote: Outlook has some good features, no doubt about that, but it's not a great IMAP client. Outlook Express is better - doesn't use Personal Storage Files that grow into insane sizes and suffer corruption, plus allows you to relocate Special Folders to the IMAP server, like Sent

Re: PHP 5.2.1 and the hard time with vbulletin 3.6.4

2007-02-26 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 2/26/07, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you recompiled all PHP extensions too? I believe the php5-pcre extension might handle perl regular expressions (preg_replace) in PHP. Yes I did portupgrade -f php* There is a thread about it in

Re: [NMLUG] Effectively detaching 'less' from a pipe

2007-02-26 Thread Larry W. Wood
On Feb 26, 07, at 8:27 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: I often run commands piped to 'less', to make sure the command is working OK by looking at the first few lines of output. Don't use less. Use head instead: command | head -n N (where N is the number of lines of the output you want to

Is there any materials about customize hal?

2007-02-26 Thread ronggui
I have installed hal, and I use gnome as my desktop. My locale is : MyBSD% locale LANG=zh_CN.eucCN LC_CTYPE=zh_CN.eucCN LC_COLLATE=zh_CN.eucCN LC_TIME=zh_CN.eucCN LC_NUMERIC=zh_CN.eucCN LC_MONETARY=zh_CN.eucCN LC_MESSAGES=zh_CN.eucCN LC_ALL=zh_CN.eucCN When the hal mounts flash disk, The

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Juha Saarinen
On 2/27/07, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unforunately you (and many others on the list) have missed the point I think. The OP said that he was stuck with outlook because of his pda syncing, and there definitely isn't a means available (or at least a good, popular one -- I know I'm

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