Hey All,
We have a shared nfs machine that is used between multiple client
machines. While this in itself is ok, any client that issues a
`showmount` command can see the other mounts that are currently
established. I can't for the life of me figure out how this is a good
thing. I big security
Hello,
How could I let boot the VM qemu from an USB key? I've checked the man
page but it is only saying ... Boot on floppy (a), hard disk (c), CD-ROM
(d), or Etherboot (n)..
any idea? thx
matthias
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just for sure - after installation is still 4GB detected (with generic
kernel) or 9?
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Matej Šerc wrote:
Hi all,
I am just trying to install FreeBSD 7.1 amd64 distro on the HP ML 150 G5
server and when booting, BIOS detects 9 GB of RAM, but when starting to
install the syst
Right, then try a workaround. Download a source freom the web and compile
it manually and tell us if it gives you errors.
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USB is a disk
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
How could I let boot the VM qemu from an USB key? I've checked the man
page but it is only saying ... Boot on floppy (a), hard disk (c), CD-ROM
(d), or Etherboot (n)..
any idea? thx
matthias
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Manager Tec
On Wed, 01 Apr 2009 03:53:09 +0300, Joshua Gimer wrote:
Are you sure that the suid bit will not provide the functionality that
you require?
It provides it, but only half of it. Did "chmod g+s /mnt" and "chmod u+s
/mnt" but when I create a file with "ftpadmin" through a ftp the file has
ft
Hello everyone,
Do you think the following way to upgrade gmirror 6.2 -> 7.1 is safe
for the average person?
(The server is in a remote data center without physical console access.)
1. Backup
2. Remove one of the two SCSI HDDs from the gmirror
3. Install 7.1 on the removed HDD
4. Instruct th
Polytropon wrote:
> FreeBSD defines additional exit codes to specify the reason for
> exiting more precisely in /usr/include/sysexits.h - for your
> example, exit(EX_USAGE); would be a good exit code.
Actually, no. The purpose of the codes is for
communication between SMTP processes (e.g. be
Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
>I am rebuilding ports and realize that i have too many input/video
> drivers for x-win installed. i know i need nv driver since my graphic
> card is from nvidia, and i want to deinstall all others. but i am not
> sure if its safe to do so, e.g. i am confused by "xf86-v
Hello everyone,
Do you think the following way to upgrade gmirror 6.2 -> 7.1 is safe for the
average person?
yes
1. Backup
2. Remove one of the two SCSI HDDs from the gmirror
3. Install 7.1 on the removed HDD
4. Instruct the boot loader to boot from the 7.1 HDD
5. Reboot
6. Copy data
7. C
I am trying to use libgd to create some images. They are creating
properly except there are color changes that I can't seem to figure
out. The initial image is basically black and white PNG. I have
converted it to GD2 format. There are a number of secondary images
that have a couple of
Hello,
I have finished the installation and yes, the entire amount is detected.
Is this normal behaveour (why does it happen?)
Thanks,
Matej
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Wojciech Puchar <
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:
> just for sure - after installation is still 4GB detected (with
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 10:11:56 +0200, Iv Ray wrote:
IR> Do you think the following way to upgrade gmirror 6.2 -> 7.1 is safe
IR> for the average person?
IR>
IR> (The server is in a remote data center without physical console access.)
gmirror created on freebsd 6 works fine on freebsd 7
1. Backup
personally id use rsync over tar, make sure you use the numeric-ids
option though
Also you could probably do something like to make sure the disk labels
are the same
bsdlabel ad0s1 | rsh X " bsdlabel -W ad0s1 0"
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Hello list,
I have installed and configured a FreeBS
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:01 PM, k...@snaffler.net wrote:
> personally id use rsync over tar, make sure you use the numeric-ids option
> though
How, when rsync is not available on the "new" box? Did you perhaps
misunderstand the question?
Guys, g4u is not an option here. It seems not to support
[ snippage of question re: svn and cvs ]
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Chuck Robey wrote:
Andrew Wright wrote:
The primary advantage of using svn is that the _server_ uses a
different protocol to track objects.
I think that's unclear, you can't mean that just having the protocol be
different, that'
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:53:51 -0400, William Gordon Rutherdale
wrote:
> Are you serious?
Serious question, yes.
> You set the standard on a given project. You decide
> whether you are using spaces or tabs. If spaces, you decide how many
> spaces per indent level. You ask the programmers to
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 07:05:53AM -0300, Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote:
>
> [ snippage of question re: svn and cvs ]
>
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, Chuck Robey wrote:
>
> > Andrew Wright wrote:
> >>
> >> The primary advantage of using svn is that the _server_ uses a
> >> different protocol to track ob
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 03:08:14PM -0400, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
>
> Hi,
>I am rebuilding ports and realize that i have too many input/video
> drivers for x-win installed. i know i need nv driver since my graphic
> card is from nvidia, and i want to deinstall all others. but i am not
> sure if it
Sorry to follow-up my own note, but . . .
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Andrew Wright wrote:
[ further snippage of previous note ]
Strong Caveats:
o ***Early Adopter Warning***: There has not been (as far as I know) a
general call for people to move to this type of repository access except
for c
I have finished the installation and yes, the entire amount is detected.
Is this normal behaveour (why does it happen?)
i'm not sure if install kernel is actually /i386 version.
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Oliver Fromme wrote
Of course this is purely a matter of taste and personal
preference. My preference is similar to yours, but my
main reasoon is to save space. I think it is a ridiculous
waste of space if every third line consisted only of a
sole brace (opening or closing). To my eye, such li
Polytropon wrote:
Okay, now I understand what you mean. "Consistency" refers to
the usage of spacing / tabbing for a given project that is
adopted by several programmers. Yes, I agree with that: It's
a very bad idea to have many different styles within the same
project.
. . .
When I need to rea
Sorry if this is more appropriate for the newbie list, but that one seems to
be inactive since 2005.
I am trying to install py25-gobject from ports
(/usr/ports/devel/py-gobject), but make complains that an older version
(py24-gobject) is already installed.
Deinstalling from that same directory re
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 07:41:15 -0500, Richard DeLaurell
wrote:
> I tried pkg_delete to see what depends on py24-gobject and it's a hefty
> list; is deinstalling that entire list and then installing py25-gobject the
> only option for me?
No, it would be possible to first
# pkg_delete -f /va
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 05:41:06 Ian Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Mar 2009, Mel Flynn wrote:
> > On Wednesday 25 March 2009 05:36:26 Ian Smith wrote:
> > > On Tue, 24 Mar 2009 16:46:16 +0100 Ruben de Groot
wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 03:20:26PM +0100, Mel Flynn typed:
> > > > > O
sir,
i am a beginner to freebsd and i want how to access a pendrive in freebsd
so that i can copy the contents on that to some other destination.
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sir,
i just want to know during the installation of bsd all the applications
that are in packages are installed or simply added to some directories.
I want to generate some tcp or some other packets on one system.
Just tell me how to work with packages.
Add more friends to your messen
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:36 AM, ayyappa mhsp wrote:
> sir,
> i just want to know during the installation of bsd all the
> applications that are in packages are installed or simply added to some
> directories.
> I want to generate some tcp or some other packets on one system.
> Just tell me ho
I reveal my ignorance: why does this work to delete the package
# pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/py24-gobject*
while 'pkg_delete py24-gobject*' did not?
Would the latter have done the trick if issued from the /var/db/pkg
directory itself?
In any event your solution does seem to have worked.
--- On Tue, 3/31/09, Mark Busby wrote:
> From: Mark Busby
> Subject: Re: Mythtv-0.21 build error
> To: "help help"
> Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 5:42 PM
> After doing make clean, and restarting the build of
> mythtv-0.21 port.
>
> This is the error on make install
> snip snip
> ../../..
Wojciech Puchar <> wrote:
> > I have finished the installation and yes, the entire amount is detected.
> >
> > Is this normal behaveour (why does it happen?)
>
> i'm not sure if install kernel is actually /i386 version.
It must be an amd64 kernel, otherwise it would not be
usable for "fixit
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 6:56 PM, User Wblock wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Mar 2009, M. Vale wrote:
>
> Hi, I have 2 monitors (20" Asus) with a Radeon X1600/X1650 PRO configure
>> with xrand and everything works ok.
>>
>> The resolution I'm using right now is 3360x1050.
>>
>> Now I've a brand new Asus 24
Perhaps my installation is incomplete?
perhaps "man [whatever]" would work better? or maybe
http://freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi ? :)
or maybe even google :)
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Hello.
I run into a problem I can not solve. I need to fetch a whole directory
tree from a public remote site. The top level directory and its
subdirectories are accessible via ftp:// and http:// so I tried fetch,
but fetch does only retrieve data on file basis and does not copy a
whole direc
Hello,
I'm trying to get a HighPoint RocketRAID 2314 card working under FreeBSD
and am having problems.
> #uname -a
> FreeBSD chacal.wzl33 7.1-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p3 #3: Wed
Apr 1 15:00:07 BST 2009
r...@chacal.wzl33:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CHACAL amd64
I've compiled the kernel with
On 1/4/09 17:07, O. Hartmann wrote:
> Hello.
>
> I run into a problem I can not solve. I need to fetch a whole
> directory tree from a public remote site. The top level directory and
> its subdirectories are accessible via ftp:// and http:// so I tried
> fetch, but fetch does only retrieve data on
Christopher Key wrote:
>
> I've compiled the kernel with:
>
>> device htprr
>> device scbus
>> device da
>>
Sorry, meant 'hptrr'. It is correct in my kernel configuration file.
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O. Hartmann wrote:
> I run into a problem I can not solve. I need to fetch a whole directory
> tree from a public remote site. The top level directory and its
> subdirectories are accessible via ftp:// and http:// so I tried fetch,
> but fetch does only retrieve data on file basis and does
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
It's certainly not slow and messy here. I installed PCBSD a couple of
months ago after a few years of rolling my own desktop and I love it.
On reasonable spec hardware it runs very well, the developers have
done an excellent job
of course. windows vista runs well too on
All:
Has anyone bench-marked the performance improvements associated with
various ubsec models in conjunction with OpenSSL cryptodev acceleration
of geli(4) in the kernel?
I have a sneaking suspicion that I'm a pilgrim on unholy land here.
I'm precluding hifn(4), padlock(4), and gblx(4), w
Hello folks,
I am looking for a good and simple proxy that will allow me to filter
peer to peer on my FBSD box - knowing that I have a firewall that
already does the job of filtering outside connexions, but people are
still using port 80 to download using P2P software.
As we have a very
2009/4/1 Kayven Riese
>
> I was trying to get my DVD burner working on FreeBSD 7.0 and I followed
> some advice about
> installing a kernel and for some reason I got some NDIS errors. I don't
> know why NDIS reared its
> apparently ugly head, but it caused a terrible error. I was able to
> ma
Hi,
Anyone know of a command-line program that will pop-up a window on my
Mac with a message from FreeBSD?
If you ever used earlier versions of Windows, there was 'net
send' ('course, that was Windows to Windows).
I'd like to find something that I can script to send a lan IM, for
example:
Charles Howse wrote:
Hi,
Anyone know of a command-line program that will pop-up a window on my
Mac with a message from FreeBSD?
If you ever used earlier versions of Windows, there was 'net send'
('course, that was Windows to Windows).
I'd like to find something that I can script to send a lan
On Apr 1, 2009, at 3:15 PM, Terry wrote:
Charles Howse wrote:
Hi,
Anyone know of a command-line program that will pop-up a window on
my Mac with a message from FreeBSD?
If you ever used earlier versions of Windows, there was 'net
send' ('course, that was Windows to Windows).
smbclient -
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 09:24:18 -0500, Richard DeLaurell
wrote:
> I reveal my ignorance: why does this work to delete the package
>
># pkg_delete -f /var/db/pkg/py24-gobject*
>
>
> while 'pkg_delete py24-gobject*' did not?
Use the -f, Luke. The force! Use the force! :-)
> Would the la
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Andrew Hamilton-Wright wrote:
>
> Sorry to follow-up my own note, but . . .
>
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009, Andrew Wright wrote:
>
> [ further snippage of previous note ]
>
>> Strong Caveats:
>
>> o ***Early Adopter Warning***: There has not been (as far
Hello,
I've been tasked with building a modified FreeBSD release, which among other
things should have a scripted sysinstall. However when I try to use a basic
one I get an error saying something like:
"No such device /dev/da0s1b", but in the debug output I see that it was
created. The install.cf
Hello,
I tried to get an answer to this via web searches etc. I have a freebsd 7
box that I plan on upgrading remotely via
Make buildworld
Make buildkernel KERNCONF=xyz
Now im stuck, I cannot get it down to single user because I only have
access via ssh. Would it hurt to
Make installkernel
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 05:38:47 pm Simon Griffiths wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to get an answer to this via web searches etc. I have a
> freebsd 7 box that I plan on upgrading remotely via
>
> Make buildworld
> Make buildkernel KERNCONF=xyz
>
> Now im stuck, I cannot get it down to single use
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:38 PM, Simon Griffiths
wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to get an answer to this via web searches etc. I have a freebsd 7
> box that I plan on upgrading remotely via
>
> Make buildworld
> Make buildkernel KERNCONF=xyz
>
> Now im stuck, I cannot get it down to single user beca
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 22:38:47 +0100
"Simon Griffiths" wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I tried to get an answer to this via web searches etc. I have a
> freebsd 7 box that I plan on upgrading remotely via
>
> Make buildworld
> Make buildkernel KERNCONF=xyz
>
> Now im stuck, I cannot get it down to single
What user is your ftp daemon running as?
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:08 AM, Vasadi I. Claudiu Florin
wrote:
> On Wed, 01 Apr 2009 03:53:09 +0300, Joshua Gimer wrote:
>
>> Are you sure that the suid bit will not provide the functionality that
>> you require?
>
> It provides it, but only half of it.
I am trying to rip a part of a DVD to my hard drive on my RELENG_7 machine
(as of February 19, 2009)
using mencoder. I have '/dev/cd0/home/mnt/cdromcd9660
ro,noauto00' in /etc/fstab and the
following two lines in /etc/devfs.conf:
own/dev/cd0root:operator
perm/dev/cd0
Novembre wrote:
I am trying to rip a part of a DVD to my hard drive on my RELENG_7 machine
(as of February 19, 2009)
using mencoder. I have '/dev/cd0/home/mnt/cdromcd9660
ro,noauto00' in /etc/fstab and the
following two lines in /etc/devfs.conf:
own/dev/cd0root:operator
pe
Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
application or is it something thats command line based ?
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Warren Liddell wrote:
Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
application or is it something thats command line based ?
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On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 23:25:16 +0200, Andreas Nilsson wrote:
AN>
AN> # Now set the parameters for the partition editor on da0.
AN> disk=da0
AN> partition=all
AN> bootManager=none
try
bootManager=standard
AN> diskPartitionEditor
AN> diskPartitionWrite
try to remove d
On Wednesday 01 April 2009 07:35:28 pm Warren Liddell wrote:
> Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
> Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
> application or is it something thats command line based ?
look at k3b for burning and a program call
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:37 PM, Adam Vandemore wrote:
> Warren Liddell wrote:
>
> or those of us who aren't familar with Windows Nero Vision, what does it
> do?
> --
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> (605) 498-1610
>
>
Please see
http://www.nero.com/eng/nero9-applicati
Em Qui, 2009-04-02 às 09:35 +1000, Warren Liddell escreveu:
> Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
> Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
> application or is it something thats command line based ?
I am very happy with the folowing:
ffmpe
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 22:18:33 -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
> What I don't know is, I use cvsup all the time, but when I switch to
> svn, what does the "cvsup" job of tracking an archive (not tracking
> the sources, I mean the archive)? Does svn do it all itself? If so,
> I can find out how, I just w
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 07:05:53 -0300 (ADT), Andrew Hamilton-Wright
wrote:
> o ***Early Adopter Warning***: There has not been (as far as I know)
>a general call for people to move to this type of repository access
>except for committers -- therefore expect rough edges until a
>general a
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:20 PM, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <
lenzi.ser...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,,,
>
> I think it is because of the firmware of the dvd player transfer
> more than the buffer says it is available, or transfer data not
> in a word/page boundary
> Basically when you are trying
I just ran portsnap fetch update && portupgrade -a and I've ended up
with a complete disaster with qemu. Am I the only one?
Firstly, I was under the impression that updates shouldn't
(theoretically of course) upset a running server. I had 2 qemu vm's
running which crashed during the process.
Seco
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Da Rock wrote:
> I just ran portsnap fetch update && portupgrade -a and I've ended up
> with a complete disaster with qemu. Am I the only one?
>
> Firstly, I was under the impression that updates shouldn't
> (theoretically of course) upset a running server. I had 2
Hi guys,
I just installed limewire5.0 from ports (including diablo-jdk) but when I run
it, it won't connect to gnutella network. I don't have a firewall, I am
connected directly from internet...
I already try this settings from BSD forum:
>>it by modifying the file /etc/libmap.conf as follow
Adam Vandemore wrote:
Warren Liddell wrote:
Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
application or is it something thats command line based ?
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Hello list,
Having truble sending mail through my ISP.
I have freebsd 7.1 amd-64 generic installed.
With smart host defined for sendmail I get my mails returned
with unknown sender esma...@ca.inter.net.
My user name at ISP is epashapouri and smtp server does not require
authentication. I added use
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 00:04 -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Da Rock
> wrote:
> > I just ran portsnap fetch update && portupgrade -a and I've ended up
> > with a complete disaster with qemu. Am I the only one?
> >
> > Firstly, I was under the impression that updates sh
On Thursday 02 April 2009 03:01:53 manish jain wrote:
> Hi Mel,
>
> Sorry, I was away for work.
>
> Here is what I think you want :
>
> /usr/ports/lang/guile # make -C /usr/ports/lang/guile -V CONFIGURE_ENV
> -V CONFIGURE_ARGS
> CPPFLAGS="-I/usr/local/include" LDFLAGS="-L/usr/local/lib"
> SHELL=/b
Warren Liddell wrote:
Adam Vandemore wrote:
Warren Liddell wrote:
Im chasing an application that basically does the same thing Windows
Nero Vision does but naturally on FreeBSD .. is there such an
application or is it something thats command line based ?
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On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 14:28 +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 00:04 -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Da Rock
> > wrote:
> > > I just ran portsnap fetch update && portupgrade -a and I've ended up
> > > with a complete disaster with qemu. Am I the only one?
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 16:57:34 -0400, Esmaeel Pashapouri
wrote:
> Hello list,
> Having truble sending mail through my ISP.
>
> I have freebsd 7.1 amd-64 generic installed.
>
> With smart host defined for sendmail I get my mails returned
> with unknown sender esma...@ca.inter.net.
>
> My user name at
Apologies for the top post.
No idea about the other port. Have you tried deinstalling/reinstalling?
--Original Message--
From: Da Rock
To: Barber, Glen
Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List
Subject: Re: qemu and kqemu - Version mismatch after upgrade
Sent: Apr 2, 2009 1:00 AM
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at
On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 05:02 +, Glen Barber wrote:
> Apologies for the top post.
>
> No idea about the other port. Have you tried deinstalling/reinstalling?
As a matter of fact I have. I finally sat down to nut it out and that
idea came to me as I couldn't get an options dialog.
A fresh in
"O. Hartmann" wrote:
> I need to fetch a whole directory tree from a public remote site.
> The top level directory and its subdirectories are accessible via
> ftp:// and http:// so I tried fetch, but fetch does only retrieve
> data on file basis and does not copy a whole directory tree
> recursive
Colleagues,
I have read some recommendations on combining a stateful firewall with divert,
e.g. http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD-Security/2003-06/0078.html
and http://nuclight.livejournal.com/124348.html (the latter is in Russian).
Do I understand correctly that it is (mathematical
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