messages.

2007-12-18 Thread Gary Kline
People, Appended is my /var/log/messages file. After I upgraded to my new 6.3-PRE kernel, this is what I see. I'm pretty sure that the CAM complaints are why my sound has vanished. Apended. -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public

Re: ipfw rules for all interfaces not working ...

2007-12-18 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Monday 17 December 2007 19:06:29 Gore Jarold wrote: My main goal is to lock down my ipfw rules so that when I run nmap, all I see is: Interesting ports on 192.168.0.10: Not shown: 1677 closed ports PORTSTATE SERVICE 22/tcp open ssh MAC Address: 00:12:D8:A2:23:C2 Nmap finished: 1

(no subject)

2007-12-18 Thread Baxton Mabhande
1)What are the three basic types of handheld devices? 2)Which device is used in an environment that needs extended coverage but backbone access is not practical or is unavailable? 3)What is the recommended maximum distance that can be bridged between a Cisco 350 access point and any wireless

Re: common filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD

2007-12-18 Thread Ivan Voras
Chad Perrin wrote: On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 10:39:31AM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: That being the case, there is some data I would like to keep available to both FreeBSD and Linux systems, in stable read/write access with reasonably high access performance for both (fast

Re: (no subject)

2007-12-18 Thread usleepless
On Dec 18, 2007 10:30 AM, Baxton Mabhande [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1)What are the three basic types of handheld devices? 2)Which device is used in an environment that needs extended coverage but backbone access is not practical or is unavailable? 3)What is the recommended maximum distance that

Re: common filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD

2007-12-18 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:06:15AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: I generally shy away from any multiboot situation since I have few machines with me. Even then I too have to multiboot once in a while. I prefer to avoid multiboot as well, but for a while there it seemed unlikely that I'd

How to properly use -fprofile-use

2007-12-18 Thread Frederic Chardon
Hello the list, I'm using dosbox to run an old game and as for all emulators, the CPU ressources needed are quite high. After playing with dosbox configuration there are almost no slowdowns anymore (yipee). So to remove the last few lag I started to look into gcc flags and in particular profiling

Re: SSH through port forwarding

2007-12-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
On December 18, 2007 at 12:47AM sham khalil wrote: On Dec 18, 2007 12:08 PM, Bill Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Dec 17, 2007, Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, I'm having a difficult time working with my father to get the port forwarding working on his Linksys router to forward

Re: common filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD

2007-12-18 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:06:30AM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: On Mon, Dec 17, 2007 at 10:39:31AM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: That being the case, there is some data I would like to keep available to both FreeBSD and Linux systems, in stable read/write

Re: (no subject)

2007-12-18 Thread Simon Chang
You need to do some reading on your own. Your questions are general enough that some Googling around the Internet should give you what you need. After having done sufficient reading on your own, if you still have questions, then come back. Show some initiative; don't expect us to spoon-feed

Re: SSH through port forwarding

2007-12-18 Thread Andrew Falanga
Security through obscurity is a poor substitute for security. Port scanners will eventually find that port also. Have you checked to see if a firewall is set up that could be blocking the port? Not a thorough check, but my father did turn off the firewall system on that linksys router.

timekeeping on jail servers

2007-12-18 Thread Michael W. Lucas
Hi, Been searching around without results: Has anyone come up with a decent way to do timekeeping on a jail server? ntpd(8) binds to all addresses, and I'd rather not do a ntpdate out of cron. Thanks, ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas[EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: common filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD

2007-12-18 Thread Mark D. Foster
Ivan Voras wrote: ext2fs is stable in the sense that there are no known bugs, and it's 100% compatible with Linux. It just works. Unless you get frequent power outages or similar hard errors, the lack of journaling shouldn't bother you much. I suggest that ext2+noatime is going to give him

Re: timekeeping on jail servers

2007-12-18 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Been searching around without results: Has anyone come up with a decent way to do timekeeping on a jail server? ntpd(8) binds to all addresses, and I'd rather not do a ntpdate out of cron. I'm not entirely sure I comprehend where

Re: timekeeping on jail servers

2007-12-18 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:02:12AM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: In response to Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Been searching around without results: Has anyone come up with a decent way to do timekeeping on a jail server? ntpd(8) binds to all addresses, and I'd rather not do

audio again..., continuing.

2007-12-18 Thread Gary Kline
This is the bottom blurb output by cat /dev/sndstat: Does anybody know how I did this? and how to undo? Somewhere I set the upper limits of my sound ard to 44100Hz, but don't remembr where... . thanks for any help. gary

Redirecting output

2007-12-18 Thread White Hat
I am trying to find out exactly what is the difference between: {command} 21 /dev/null and {command} dev/null 21 I have seen both used and have not been able to decipher what the difference is. It would seem that the first one would be the one that is correct. -- White Hat [EMAIL

Re: cvsup-mirror: clients never get past 'running' (server 100% idle)

2007-12-18 Thread Hugo Silva
Hugo Silva wrote: Hello, I've set up a local cvsup mirror for a freebsd server farm but I'm having some trouble making it work. I went with all the defaults on the install, only skipping gnats www and mail. The initial update went well, took awhile but I have all files in place now.

Re: Redirecting output

2007-12-18 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 18), White Hat said: I am trying to find out exactly what is the difference between: {command} 21 /dev/null and {command} dev/null 21 (I assume you mean /dev/null 21 ) I have seen both used and have not been able to decipher what the difference is. It

(no subject)

2007-12-18 Thread Bin Cheng
I installed freebsd 6.2 on my IBM desktop. Try to config network interface. There are no Ethernet card shows. Only have plip0, sl0 and ppp0 showing. The Onboard Ethernet interface card in my motherboard is Intel(r) 82566DM-2 Gigabit network. Could you let me know what kinds of problem is. Is

Re: Fw: Can I install Free BSD latest version on my laptop with dual boot?

2007-12-18 Thread manikandan . x . balachandran
Hi, We would like to tune FreeBSD according to our business needs. Please forward some documents for how to compile the Free BSD kernel and how we can deploy our compiled version of Free BSD into a new machine. Please help me ASAP Cheers, B.Manikandan UK

Updating/patching network card driver?

2007-12-18 Thread Nomad
I installed FreeBSD 6.2 on my computer but the network card (bge) wasn't detected properly. On troubleshooting the problem I found the driver for this family of NICs isn't appropriate to my particular release. I would prefer to stay with the RELEASE branch but found an updated driver. In

NIS Linux - Ubuntu

2007-12-18 Thread RA Cohen
I've read most of what is out there on NIS - Linux interoperability. Unfortunately, nothing explains what we encountered on a FreeBSD 6.2 machine running NFS and NIS: 1. FreeBSD clients work as advertised, they interpret the password maps correctly; we export the server's /usr/home filesystem

Re: Fw: Can I install Free BSD latest version on my laptop with dual boot?

2007-12-18 Thread Manolis Kiagias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We would like to tune FreeBSD according to our business needs. Please forward some documents for how to compile the Free BSD kernel and how we can deploy our compiled version of Free BSD into a new machine. Please help me ASAP Cheers, B.Manikandan UK

threading and dlopen()

2007-12-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Hi, please bear with me if the issue below sounds familiar[1]. I've done some more experiments to find out why the firebird client library crashes on my box. If you're familiar with threads and dynamic linking, please read on. I'm trying to fix the libdbi driver for the firebird database engine

Software Development

2007-12-18 Thread Kawaljeet Singh
Dear Manager, Hope you are doing great! The purpose of this letter is to introduce you to CAT Technology Inc and our Offshore Dedicated Staff Development services. We have a plan, to cut your company's expenses and make it more profitable. Our prices just can't be ignored when you run a

Re: Problem With PoEdit

2007-12-18 Thread Tino Engel
Victor Subervi schrieb: I've never used X before...grown to love the command line ;) I didn't have X cranked up...don't even know how to do that. I just entered poedit at the command line and assumed X would kick in. Should I start X? How? TIA, Victor Basically: # su # cd # Xorg -configure

Re: threading and dlopen()

2007-12-18 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Dienstag, 18. Dezember 2007 21:34:33 schrieb Markus Hoenicka: My (limited) analysis makes me think this is some sort of a threading issue aggravated by the fact that the code is dlopen()ed (remember the same code works ok if compiled into a standalone app). BTW the firebird client library

Re: threading and dlopen()

2007-12-18 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) writes: Have you tried compiling your program with gcc -fpic -pthread ... ? I don't have any more insight into this problem, at least as I'm not using dbi and as such am not able to reproduce it, but I'd guess that if your program doesn't conform to the

Problems installing icu from the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Miguel Arroz
Hi! I'm a FreeBSD newbie, and I need a little help on installing software. When I try to install postgresql or vim from the ports tree, I get the following error: ===Verifying install for icui18n in /usr/ports/devel/icu === Building for icu-3.6 *** config.status has become

NIS Linux - Ubuntu

2007-12-18 Thread RA Cohen
I am sorry, here is an addendum to my previous post: Somehow Ubuntu was given root user permissions Actually, upon rereading my notes, Ubuntu was only given permissions of the user doing the login - not root - but we could login with any valid user apparently FreeBSD thought it was presented

[NEVERMIND] Problems installing icu from the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Miguel Arroz
Hi! I'm sorry, I was doing it the wrong way... newbie dumbness. Yours Miguel Arroz On 2007/12/18, at 21:36, Miguel Arroz wrote: Hi! I'm a FreeBSD newbie, and I need a little help on installing software. When I try to install postgresql or vim from the ports tree, I get the

Re: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Dec 17, 2007, at 7:56 AM, Eric Crist wrote: I hear a lot of people saying that greylisting doesn't work, when I have actual numbers for my network proving it does. These numbers are from the first week of May 2007 to today: Greylisted/Rejected Messages: 187560 Spam Tagged Messages:

Re: common filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD

2007-12-18 Thread User Ota
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 03:17:00AM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 11:06:15AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: I generally shy away from any multiboot situation since I have few machines with me. Even then I too have to multiboot once in a while. I prefer to avoid

burning DVD's on a robotic burner. Running a central iso repository

2007-12-18 Thread Paul Hamilton
Hi, Just at the idea phase at the moment. I have played with various command line tests, but would like to make sure I am not re-inventing the wheel before I progress further. Therefore: 1. Just wondering if anyone knows of a robotic DVD burner/printer that can be integrated with FreeBSD.

Re: Fw: Can I install Free BSD latest version on my laptop with dual boot?

2007-12-18 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 06:32:11PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, We would like to tune FreeBSD according to our business needs. Please forward some documents for how to compile the Free BSD kernel and how we can deploy our compiled version of Free BSD into a new machine. I'm going

Re: Lost FreeBSD slices (labels?) after NetBSD install -- please help!!

2007-12-18 Thread Snow Mountains
2007/12/16, Nikola Lečić [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, On Fri, 14 Dec 2007 05:15:16 + Snow Mountains [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People, I have FreeBSD install on 80G disk that looked like this: ad1s1 ~ 2.4G ad1s2 ~23.0G ad1s3 ~19.1G ad1s4 ~38.0G, FreeBSD partition, sliced like this:

rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the compilation is finished. This should be much faster and also should do some kind o defragmentation. I simply cannot believe that the huge ports tree

Re: rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the compilation is finished. This should be much faster and also should do some kind

Re: rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Brian
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the compilation is finished. This should be much faster and

Re: Lost FreeBSD slices (labels?) after NetBSD install -- please help!!

2007-12-18 Thread Nikola Lečić
On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 03:54:00 +0100 Snow Mountains [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Hello and thanks vry much for this response and because you pointed me to right direction - what to read! It took me some time to run this and to understand always what I am doing, but it seems to work!

RE: rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Brent Jones
after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the compilation is finished. I, like many, just use the portsclean utility to periodically tidy things up, or after manual ports builds if you forget to do

Re: rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, John Nielsen wrote: On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Erich Dollansky wrote: There are at least two better ways of doing this that will take less time and not put unnecessary load on the CVS servers. this was the main reason for asking. If all would do it, CVSup would be of no help at all.

Re: rough method of cleaning the ports tree

2007-12-18 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 18 December 2007, Erich Dollansky wrote: after noticing how large my ports tree grows while compiling, I thought of simply deleting it and do a CVSup to get a new one after the compilation is finished. This should be much faster and also should do some kind o defragmentation. I

nfs-pf-umount strangeness

2007-12-18 Thread Donald Creel
I hope this is right place to ask. I noticed strange umount as shown below. Would this be mount problem or rpc problem or even a problem? Script started on Sun Dec 16 11:54:33 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ su Password: donslaptop# mount -t nfs dons.donxcz:/usr/home/donxc /home/donxc/mntdt [udp]

periodic.conf

2007-12-18 Thread jekillen
Hello: I copied a periodic.conf file from a v6.0 system to a v6.2 system. Is there any incompatibility that I should be aware of? Thanks In Advance; Jeff K ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list