changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Kelly Martin
Greetings, here's a simple question for the FreeBSD gurus out there. I have several servers running cron scripts daily for me, and they all send me e-mail with their output. Regardless of which server it is, each of these e-mails have the From: address looking exactly the same. They all say they

Re: installation

2009-10-24 Thread Kelly Martin
On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 4:10 PM, levent basar eagleu...@hotmail.com wrote: hi freebsd is one of the good ones but its hard to install why dont you make the installation user friendly like pc bsd and also there are so many ati graphic card users can you add some new ati drives to new freebsd

Re: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
Kelly Martin wrote: Greetings, here's a simple question for the FreeBSD gurus out there. I have several servers running cron scripts daily for me, and they all send me e-mail with their output. Regardless of which server it is, each of these e-mails have the From: address looking exactly the

RE: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Peter
iH, Would this do it? server:$pwd /usr/src/usr.sbin/cron server:$grep -Ri Cron Daemon * cron/do_command.c: fprintf(mail, From: %s (Cron Daemon)\n, usernm); Recompile cron? ]Peter[ Greetings, here's

most bizarre libc.so.7 problem

2009-10-24 Thread B. Cook
I have a machine at home that I build releng_7 on from time to time; about once a month or so. yesterday I did that, and this AM I have libc.so.7 errors all over the place. turns out libc.so.7 was not in /lib I had to boot into /rescue/sh and get my zfs stuff mounted and do a quick cp from

Re: most bizarre libc.so.7 problem

2009-10-24 Thread B. Cook
B. Cook wrote, On 10/24/2009 7:43 AM: I have a machine at home that I build releng_7 on from time to time; about once a month or so. yesterday I did that, and this AM I have libc.so.7 errors all over the place. turns out libc.so.7 was not in /lib I had to boot into /rescue/sh and get my

Re: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Saturday, October 24, 2009 4:16 AM -0500 Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: Kelly Martin wrote: Greetings, here's a simple question for the FreeBSD gurus out there. I have several servers running cron scripts daily for me, and they all send me e-mail with their output.

Anybody is using VirtualBox?

2009-10-24 Thread Yuri
I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. When I run: cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 on 80-RC2 I get this output: ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! ERROR: code NS_ERROR_ABORT (0x80004004) - Operation aborted (extended info not available) Most likely,

Re: Anybody is using VirtualBox?

2009-10-24 Thread ltcddats
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:23:10 -0700 Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. When I run: cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 on 80-RC2 I get this output: ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! ERROR: code NS_ERROR_ABORT

Re: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Saturday, October 24, 2009 4:16 AM -0500 Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: Kelly Martin wrote: Greetings, here's a simple question for the FreeBSD gurus out there. I have several servers running cron scripts daily for me, and they all send me

Re: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Saturday, October 24, 2009 4:16 AM -0500 Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: Kelly Martin wrote: How can I change the From: address of these emails to Myserver Cron Daemon instead? I know cron runs as the user, so it's not immediately obvious to me

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
kalin m wrote: does anybody here know if freebsd has a driver for Marvell 88E8057 nic chip? according to the kernel list of drivers (7.2) marvell chips are driven by the msk driver. but it doesn't show up in pciconf, dmesg or sysinstall strangely enough 88E8057 is not in the list in

Re: Anybody is using VirtualBox?

2009-10-24 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. When I run: cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 on 80-RC2 I get this output: ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! ERROR: code NS_ERROR_ABORT

Using 'USR1' signal in newsyslog.conf file causes error

2009-10-24 Thread carmel_ny
Dovecot has a site with information regarding how to rotate it's log-file. http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging Since I do not have logrotate on my FreeBSD-7.2 system, I thought I could use newsyslog to accomplish the action. I seem to have run into a problem however. newsyslog: illegal signal number

Re: Using 'USR1' signal in newsyslog.conf file causes error

2009-10-24 Thread Trond Endrestøl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:26-0400, carmel_ny wrote: Dovecot has a site with information regarding how to rotate it's log-file. http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging Since I do not have logrotate on my FreeBSD-7.2 system, I thought I could use newsyslog to

Re: Using 'USR1' signal in newsyslog.conf file causes error

2009-10-24 Thread carmel_ny
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:34:08 +0200 (CEST) Trond Endrestøl trond.endres...@fagskolen.gjovik.no replied: On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 15:26-0400, carmel_ny wrote: Dovecot has a site with information regarding how to rotate it's log-file. http://wiki.dovecot.org/Logging Since I do not have logrotate on

Freebsd 8rc1 Puc driver

2009-10-24 Thread P. Moulin
Hi all I have a multi-serial card with an Oxford OX16PCI954 on it. Whatever I do, the oxford chip is not recognized. in dmesg: pci0: simple comms, UART at device 12.0 (no driver attached) and in pciconf -lv : no...@pci0:0:12:0: class=0x070006 card=0x chip=0x950c1415 rev=0x00

Re: Anybody is using VirtualBox?

2009-10-24 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 09:23:10 -0700 Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. When I run: cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 on 80-RC2 I get this output: ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! ERROR: code NS_ERROR_ABORT

Re: Freebsd 8rc1 Puc driver

2009-10-24 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:04:56 +0200, P. Moulin spamarch...@calyopea.com wrote: and in pciconf -lv : vendor = 'Oxford Semiconductor Ltd' device = 'PCI Interface (disabled) (OX16PCI954)' class = bridge Can somebody tell me why the second PCI interface is flagged

Re: freebsd forgets root password

2009-10-24 Thread kalin m
Kevin Kinsey wrote: kalin m wrote: does anybody here know if freebsd has a driver for Marvell 88E8057 nic chip? according to the kernel list of drivers (7.2) marvell chips are driven by the msk driver. but it doesn't show up in pciconf, dmesg or sysinstall strangely enough 88E8057 is

flashplugin

2009-10-24 Thread PJ
Is there any definitive install guide for flashplugin. I was able to install it on a 7.2 64bit machine and then on an i386 but somehow it has morphed into god-knows-what and no longer works. I thought I had installed it with linux-f8 emulations but I found the linux-f4 on the machine... so I don't

Re: flashplugin

2009-10-24 Thread Glen Barber
Howdy, On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 7:56 PM, PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca wrote: Is there any definitive install guide for flashplugin. I was able to install it on a 7.2 64bit machine and then on an i386 but somehow it has morphed into god-knows-what and no longer works. Any errors? I thought I

Re: flashplugin

2009-10-24 Thread PJ
Glen Barber wrote: Howdy, On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 7:56 PM, PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca wrote: Is there any definitive install guide for flashplugin. I was able to install it on a 7.2 64bit machine and then on an i386 but somehow it has morphed into god-knows-what and no longer works.

Re: Anybody is using VirtualBox?

2009-10-24 Thread Reed Loefgren
Glen Barber wrote: Hi, On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Yuri y...@rawbw.com wrote: I am tryingto run Windows under FreeBSD. When I run: cat /dev/ad1s1 | VBoxManage stdin OutPutFile.vdi 21474836480 on 80-RC2 I get this output: ERROR: failed to create the VirtualBox object! ERROR: code

Re: changing cron's From: address in emails

2009-10-24 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
On Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:08:21 -0600 Kelly Martin kellymar...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, here's a simple question for the FreeBSD gurus out there. I have several servers running cron scripts daily for me, and they all send me e-mail with their output. Regardless of which server it is, each of