Re: ls -l takes a forever to finish.

2007-11-27 Thread Brian
Is a partition close to full, use df to see that. Is ls -l aliased to something else that is digging into your directory tree, like when you're in /usr and type du? brian On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Mark Evans wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. When I run "ls -l" it takes f

Re: Upper limit on make -j ?

2007-11-27 Thread Brian
Isn't 1000 an unrealistically high value? Brian On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Bruce Cran wrote: Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Tuesday 27 November 2007, Andy Greenwood wrote: Aryeh Friedman wrote: Before I file a PR I just want to know if it is worth it to file a PR for: make -j1000 build

Re: Upper limit on make -j ?

2007-11-27 Thread Brian
There's a thread on the -stable list about 8 cores being an issue in a very specific case. I couldn't imagine setting j to something more than 2x or 3x at the most of your available cores. Brian On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

Re: amd64 HP SA6i RAID5 no boot

2007-11-30 Thread Brian
bsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Is the 2TB max implied here still true? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-August/095504.html brian _

mailing lists

2007-12-13 Thread Brian
The fact that each mailing list exists as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] makes me need to make 2 filters for each list I subscribe to. Can I suggest that if this is going to continue, that the server shows one format for all the messages that go out? Brian

Re: mailing lists

2007-12-13 Thread Brian
Warren Block wrote: On Thu, 13 Dec 2007, Brian wrote: The fact that each mailing list exists as [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] makes me need to make 2 filters for each list I subscribe to. Can I suggest that if this is going to continue, that the server shows one format for all the

ccache on amd64

2008-09-21 Thread Brian
Has there been any change in the above? On a single core i386, the documentation described notes work properly. However, on a AM2 based machine with the amd64 version of freebsd (both 6.4 Beta and 7.0 show this behavior) I consistently get the below error. ===> lib/csu/i386-elf (obj,depend,a

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-21 Thread Brian
Brian wrote: Has there been any change in the above? On a single core i386, the documentation described notes work properly. However, on a AM2 based machine with the amd64 version of freebsd (both 6.4 Beta and 7.0 show this behavior) I consistently get the below error. ===> lib/csu/i

Re: getting off mailing list

2008-09-21 Thread Brian
chris wrote: Hi, HP! under my mailing address [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am on a mailing list. HOW DO I GET OFF IT Thanks Chris Black George Try visiting http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-23 Thread Brian
Brian wrote: I found a previous post with /etc/make.conf containing, I am trying this now. # Special ccache for buildworld .if exists(/usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc) && !defined(NOCCACHE) && \ (!empty(.CURDIR:M/usr/src*) || !empty(.CURDIR:M/usr/obj*)) CC :=

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-23 Thread Brian
Mel wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2008 18:35:22 Brian wrote: /usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -m32 -march=i686 -mmmx -msse -msse2 -mfancy-math-387 -DCOMPAT_32BIT -iprefix /usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/ -L/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -B/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -fpic -DPIC -O2

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-23 Thread Brian
Brian wrote: Mel wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2008 18:35:22 Brian wrote: /usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -m32 -march=i686 -mmmx -msse -msse2 -mfancy-math-387 -DCOMPAT_32BIT -iprefix /usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/ -L/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -B/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -fpic

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-24 Thread Brian
Mel wrote: On Wednesday 24 September 2008 05:34:22 Brian wrote: /usr/local/libexec/ccache/world-cc -m32 -march=athlon64 -mfancy-math-387 -DCOMPAT_32BIT -iprefix /usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/ -L/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -B/usr/obj/usr/src/lib32/usr/lib32 -fpic -DPIC -O2 -fno-strict

Re: ccache on amd64

2008-09-25 Thread Brian
Ok, cracked it. ccache will dump core, if the argument list >255 arguments, most likely because the page size is 2048 bytes, but I'm guessing here. What happens in x_realloc is that it wants to copy the 2048+8 from the old pointer to the new, yet the old pointer is only 2040 bytes big. I think

Re: continuous backup solution for freebsd?

2008-10-06 Thread Brian
rsync via cron or raid? Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: has anyone actually received a bsdmag ?

2008-10-06 Thread Brian
idea there was a paper style bsd mag. Does it also address other BSDs? Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Need help installing on SATA

2008-10-10 Thread Brian
ur motherboard model and some other search terms. You'll probably be told to check the supported hw list to start with. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: freebsd7 & kde4 & performance

2008-10-10 Thread Brian
l Here is some additional info, I too am doing v3. http://freebsd.kde.org/instructions.php Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 7 and ESXi

2008-10-13 Thread Brian
in VM setup. It does not happen with i386 version. Which is the best release to install in this box? Should I go ahead with i386? Thank you, With 8 gigs of ram that really isn't an option, 4 gigs or more requires a 64 bit O

portsnap errors

2008-03-14 Thread Brian
: cannot open 1fcb6a83f53e20e2efc4dda71489275f065f73eed6c16dc422287ca081232112.gz: No such file or directory snapshot is corrupt. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Dell T105

2008-04-15 Thread Brian
t for years. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

freebsd 7 with sata drives

2008-04-29 Thread Brian
it. It shows an error with sio1, unable to open device or something similar. Has this been seen before? Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Renaming "root" to "homer"?

2008-05-29 Thread Brian
S? SSH in remotely as a non root user that is in the wheel group and then su to root. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Renaming "root" to "homer"?

2008-05-30 Thread Brian
Has denyhosts been recommended yet, or an sshd port change? Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Denyhost

2008-06-05 Thread Brian
c is being blocked from listed IPs, that is a config possibility. IP addresses that show up in the deny list can either have ssh or all traffic denied from those specific hosts. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: Make buildworld

2008-06-08 Thread Brian
Jos Chrispijn wrote: Can someone tell me the difference between 'make -j2 buildworld' and 'make -j4 buildworld' ? Thanks, Jos ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, se

Re: User can't login but /etc/(master.)passwd OK

2012-05-09 Thread Brian
On 5/9/2012 8:08 AM, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Robert Bonomi wrote: "Details are *IMPORTANT*" What's the user's shell in the password file, and does that shell: exist? executable? In the /etc/shells file? ___ freebsd-

perl core dump with spamassassin via procmail

2006-03-01 Thread Brian
/local/bin/spamassassin" procmail: Rescue of unfiltered data succeeded I don't see any notes for what the numbers mean, what can be done. Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: perl core dump with spamassassin via procmail

2006-03-02 Thread Brian
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Wed, Mar 01, 2006 at 08:55:23PM -0800, Brian wrote: I've been battling these for a couple weeks, I was running 5.4 stable with perl 5.8.7, now stable has gotten me to 5.5 prerelease and the perl version is 5.8.8. At any rate, my procmail log does

Re: losing the war

2005-03-25 Thread Brian
apsfilter or cups wine packages (without an internet connection) thanks..don [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps disregard previous flame/anger outburst . I'd have a read of http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html then try again :-)

kernel: drop session, too many entries - errors with statefull ipfw

2005-01-26 Thread Brian
boosted 'net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_max: 15000' and still happens Any thoughts would be appreciated. Thanks Brian LOG FILE Jan 25 19:12:36 xx kernel: drop session, too many entries Jan 25 19:13:46 xx kernel: drop session, too many entries Jan 25 19:16:26 xx last message repeated 2 times Ja

ATA driver time out problems

2005-01-30 Thread Brian
ess but I'm not real interested because that will impact my main drive and performance. Seems like the problem is fairly wide spread and I was just wondering if any other solutions are out there. Thanks Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

kernel: drop session, too many entries - errors with statefull ipfw - still looking

2005-01-30 Thread Brian
Still trying to figure this one out. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks Brian > previously posted Trying to find the source of the following error messages. It is not quite obvious why I am getting so many dynamic rules. This is a small private home LAN with FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE. Th

ipfw / drop sessions / incoming http / keep-state

2005-02-06 Thread Brian
oming Connections seen to work ok without keep-state, But I also seem to get the drop session errors When there are incoming http connections Thanks for you help Brian >From firewall script #$cmd 396 allow tcp from any to me 80 in via $oif setup limit src-addr 4 # Incoming http connections

cvsup13

2004-02-17 Thread Brian
Is this server in production yet, I've tried it several times over the last few days, always getting the max connection will try later error. I recently let a ports update go for 2 days as a test before I gave up. Brian ___ [

new openssh bugs

2003-09-23 Thread Brian
problems have apparently been found in last week's updates.. http://www.openssh.com/txt/sshpam.adv ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

remote install of freebsd via ssh

2004-04-08 Thread Brian
. Any suggestions would be a great help. Thanks, Brian D. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

RE: FreeBSD firewall for lazy people

2004-09-18 Thread Brian
[--] I'm finding that configuring firewall/NAT rules on the gateway to my PPP connection is too much of a headache. Are there any FreeBSD based firewall distributions, something like http://thewall.sourceforge.net/, but with some sort of wrapper (web interface, curses interface, or whatever) fo

Two Nics Two IP's same subnet what's going wrong ?

2004-10-14 Thread Brian
next ip same subnet and connect it using a xover to the second card All nics have external ip address's I don't want to use nat Why I'm using the xover is a complicated story. So the simple question is there an easy way to set this up using the current hardware without natd. Cheers

IPFW NATD

2004-10-14 Thread Brian
can't figure out the rules to stop everyone and allow this one client Cheers Brian --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.773 / Virus Database: 520 - Release Date: 05/10/2004

RE: IPFW NATD

2004-10-15 Thread Brian
can't figure out the rules to stop everyone and allow this one client Cheers Brian Brian, If you've got the portforwarding working, then a few IPFW rules will add the security you're looking for. If your divert rule is number 100, then add a few rules above it, like this: ipfw a

Cp -Rp Nightmare unable to access /usr

2004-10-06 Thread Brian
7;t ssh to the box I get the error below Could not chdir to home directory /home/reports: Permission denied /usr/local/bin/bash: Permission denied What I'm looking to know is, what exactly have I done to /usr and if I'm at the console can I easiliy reverse what I did ? Thank

Re: cron/crontab befuddlement

2002-12-26 Thread Brian
onenice thing I've discovered is, if you want something done regularly, say every 10 minutes, instead of typing 0,10,20,30,40,50 in the firat field, you can just type */10 in the first field. This is a mass space and keystroke saver for regularly repeated stuff.. Brian - Ori

Re: cron/crontab befuddlement

2002-12-26 Thread Brian
this is a little shell dpendent. I am a tcsh guy, so I can type setenv and see several settings including EDITOR. If I want to change it, I type setenv EDITOR pico, if I wanted pico as an example. Brian - Original Message - From: "Kirk Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: cron/crontab befuddlement

2002-12-26 Thread Brian
also, pico's wordwrap can be a problem, so when you use it on critical system files, you may want to invoke it with the -w switch, disabling linewrap. Brian - Original Message - From: "Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Kirk Bailey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: adduser

2002-12-29 Thread Brian
One thing worth noting, is that in my experience, it differs from the linux version. In Linux you just adduser username, then passwd username and youre in business. In Fbsd, the easiest way is to just type adduser without other args and answer the questions. Bri - Original Message -

Re: do we have to wait for PHP 4.3 port?

2002-12-30 Thread Brian
hmm code freeze applies to ports as well, that is surprising. Bri - Original Message - From: "paul beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "BSD baby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 30, 2002 7:55 PM Subject: Re: do we have to wait for PHP 4.3 port? > BSD ba

Re: do we have to wait for PHP 4.3 port?

2002-12-30 Thread Brian
only. Bri - Original Message - From: "Lowell Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "paul beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "BSD baby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday,

Re: 5.0-RC2 sendmail msp-queue gizmo running REAL slow?

2002-12-31 Thread Brian
sounds an awful lot like the bsd is dead posts on slashdot.. Bri - Original Message - From: "Cliff Sarginson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 1:38 PM Subject: Re: 5.0-RC2 sendmail msp-queue gizmo running REAL slow? > Sendmail is dead. >

Re: sitecom

2003-01-01 Thread Brian
if it is cardbus you'll need 5.0, which is currently in wide beta test release. Bri - Original Message - From: "hotmail ." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 12:39 PM Subject: sitecom > i bought a sitecom CARDBUS PC CARD Fast Ethernet c

Re: Selecting a specific list of ports to update

2003-01-05 Thread Brian
wonder if you could use the contents of /var/db/pkg as the input for a script? Bri - Original Message - From: "Joan Picanyol i Puig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 11:09 AM Subject: Re: Selecting a specific list of ports to update > * Dani

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Brian
it'd be interesting to have the sendmail process hupped and watch maillog as that occurs. If telnet to port 25 of localhost works, all I can expect is that either dest port 25 is blocked going out, or the servers dns is not able to look up mx records. BTW you said you had sendmail_enable="YES" in

Re: Redirecting root's email

2003-01-06 Thread Brian
I just fixed a similar prob by allowing udp with src port 53 from a trusted name server to the server in question. Bri - Original Message - From: "Adam Lofstedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Chuck Swiger'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 9:50 PM Su

Re: Deleted VAR

2003-01-07 Thread Brian
all the users inboxes are by default there, as well as logs, and other critical files; got backup?? Bri - Original Message - From: "Kenzo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 9:27 AM Subject: Deleted VAR > Help, I accidently deleted everything

patching

2003-01-07 Thread Brian
I know I am missing something totally obvious, but am stumped. I downloaded the relevant patch and .asc files to /tmp this am, and then execute patch /tmp/filedesc.patch It just sits there, I let it sit for a good 20 minutes, it really shouldnt take that long. I also tried it with the -p switch

Re: patching

2003-01-07 Thread Brian
Right at the top of the patch man page it says: but usually just patch Freebies - > > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Brian wrote: > > > I downloaded the relevant patch and .asc files to /tmp this am, and then > > execute > > > > patch /tmp/fi

Re: Older versions

2003-01-07 Thread Brian
1.9 is such an odd total as well, I do not know what to think of that.. Bri - Original Message - From: "Nathan Kinkade" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 2:54 PM Subject: Re: Older versions To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Older versions

2003-01-08 Thread Brian
ok, odd for a pc, I've had old legacy stuff before I just wouldve expected 1, 1.384, 1.5, 1,768, or 2, but 1.9, I'd be curious what laptop this is, knowing that a modest socket7 laptop can be had for about a c note. Brian - Original Message - From: "Kirk Strauser&quo

Re: Small Hdd

2003-01-11 Thread Brian
do the minimal install, thatll give u the bare minimum system usage, even after you do a Samba port, as long as you dont install X you'll have a lot of space left. If you really want to get every drop of disk u can, perhaps when doing fdisk do just a swap partition and a / partition. Bri

Re: mail

2003-01-14 Thread Brian
if you want to use command line mail as opposed to a program, try mail -v [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bri - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Tucker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 14, 2003 5:38 PM Subject: Re: mail > just a cut and paste error what I meant

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 cannot fit to 200MB disk!!

2003-01-15 Thread Brian
I wouldve bet the minimal install would fit in 200 megs.. Bri - Original Message - From: "Petr Slansky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 8:28 AM Subject: FreeBSD 4.7 cannot fit to 200MB disk!! > Hello! > > I tried to install FreBSD 4.7 on i4

imap

2002-12-06 Thread Brian
portupgrade yesterday got me a new imap-uw with some new "features" 1: When moving messages from inbox to another folder, a new copy of the messages does appear in the destination folder, but the inbox copy is not marked as deleted. 2: ssl is now the default, so I now have ssl for imap retrieval,

Re: Mail Question

2002-12-06 Thread Brian
If he wants mail for ALL domains forwarded, why not just edit the smart host line in sendmail.cf and restart sendmail? Bri - Original Message - From: "Matthew Seaman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 8:48 AM Subject: Re: Mail Question > On

Re: help

2002-12-06 Thread Brian
In previous versions, it required linux compatibility to be installed to work, got that setup? Brian On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Karshi wrote: > I having a difficulty to install Matlab6.x on FreeBSD. > Is there any docs/help on this issue? > Thanks > > To Unsubscribe: send

Re: help

2002-12-06 Thread Brian
a little more research shows no OFFICIAL FreeBSD support, as expected. Assuming you are in an academic environment up there, there must be someone that knows. Bri On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Brian wrote: > In previous versions, it required linux compatibility to be installed to > wor

Re: help

2002-12-06 Thread Brian
a port named scilab claims to have a lot of its functionality, you may want to scope that as well. Bri On Fri, 6 Dec 2002, Brian wrote: > a little more research shows no OFFICIAL FreeBSD support, as expected. > Assuming you are in an academic environment up there, there m

Re: Ethernet card problem

2002-12-09 Thread Brian
isnt is /stand/sysinstall, post install config, network, pick yer interface, answer yes to the dhcp popup, thats it? BTW, if it asks you if you want to activate now, that typically will not get you the new parameters on the interface, youll need to either ifconfig it down and then up, or reboot as

RE: Ethernet card problem

2002-12-09 Thread Brian
up, not dc0. > > Thanks, > Thomas Connolly > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Brian > Sent: Monday, December 09, 2002 10:45 AM > To: Thomas Connolly; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject:

Re: SSH through firewall

2002-12-09 Thread Brian
could use port forwarding to a hi numbered port, forward a hi port on the gateway to a port on the dest box. Bri On Mon, 9 Dec 2002, Joshua Lokken wrote: > Hello all > > I asked this question a couple of weeks back, but have not yet been able to > make this work. > > I often transfer fi

Re: Backspace and Delete keys under PuTTY

2002-12-10 Thread Brian
putty on win to freebsd works ok for me, except for bitchx, so I just set term=vt102 prior to firing up BitchX. My shell is tcsh. Brian - Original Message - From: "Adrian Penisoara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Marcel Stangenberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

Re: 3c905B drivers

2002-12-10 Thread Brian
its only one of the top 2 deployed cards on the planet, i can't imagine failure with this driver lasting very long. Brian - Original Message - From: "Christophe Simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 6:14

Re: IPsec on a NAT gateway

2002-12-10 Thread Brian
Theres good info on http://www.samag.com/documents/s=7121/sam0205a/sam0205a.htm, including some ipsec linkage at the bottom. Brian - Original Message - From: "Jeff Walters" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 10, 2002 8:21 AM S

Re: portupgrade missing origin: how to fix??

2002-12-10 Thread Brian
isnt pkgdb -F the answer to this.. these types of things led me to occasionally backup my database of whats installed. Bri On Tue, 10 Dec 2002, paul beard wrote: > I have some perl modules I installed with cpan and portupgrade > always kicks back these errors: I'm not clear on how to fi

Re: single nic firewall - what are my vulnerabilities.

2002-12-10 Thread Brian
One issue of using a single nic for both the internal and external interfaces is going to be throughput. I've used 2 nics when doing this, but with one collisions have been reported to be higher. Bri - Original Message - From: "Lorin Lund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Questions"

Re: ...changed from TIME to SPACE

2002-12-11 Thread Brian
one of your partitions is getting full, look at the output of df. Bri - Original Message - From: "Paul Everlund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 7:32 AM Subject: ...changed from TIME to SPACE > Hi list! > > What does this mean? > > # sy

Re: Max RAM usage

2002-12-11 Thread Brian
I didnt think fbsd's smp capabilities were more than primitive, Linux or Solaris perhaps?? Bri - Original Message - From: "Irvine Short" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 2:16 AM Subject: Max RAM usage > Hi All > > We're thinking of buyin

Re: BIND9 port

2002-12-11 Thread Brian
if u want 9 to be started instead of 8, youll need to mod /etc/rc.conf to get the right values in there. Bri On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Avleen Vig wrote: > Well, I know BINd8 ships with FreeBSD, but I wanted to install BIND9. > So I installed the port. > > Unfortuantely it didn't tell me wher

Re: hosting more than one website on a cable connection (DHCP)... and using BIND

2002-12-12 Thread Brian
the fact that your ip will occasionally change complicates the problem, you'll need a solution targeted at that, tzo.com is one example. Brian On Wed, 11 Dec 2002, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > Alright, this is what I want to do... > > I have a cable connection that uses

Re: Multitech modems

2002-12-12 Thread Brian
althought I always use usr modems, any non winmodem should work, externals are safer in a lot of ways. Brian On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, [ISO-8859-1] Tuomas Pellonperä wrote: > Hi! > > I hope this list is the right medium to ask this question. If not, > please notify me. >

Re: VNC

2002-12-12 Thread Brian
getting vnc to start at boot is tricky, since you want it to start as some user, rather than as root. A solution I've been thinking of is looking at the output os ps auxw, grepping for Xvnc owned by the desired user, if its there exit, if not run vncserver as the user in question. Putting it in c

Re: HP Omnibook 6100

2002-12-12 Thread Brian
peek at http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=14954+0+archive/2002/freebsd-mobile/20020623.freebsd-mobile found via google. Bri On Thu, 12 Dec 2002, Mantas Smelevicius wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have installed 4.7 in to my laptop, but I have probs with sound card. Any > ideas? >

Re: uninformed qstn...

2002-12-13 Thread Brian
I would not buy a hub, 8 port unmanaged switches are under a hundred bucks now. Brian - Original Message - From: "Gary D Kline" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 10:07 PM Subject: un

Re: Hubs and switches (was: uninformed qstn...)

2002-12-13 Thread Brian
yeah that was in pc magazine, they divided em up into lo medium and hi priced categories as well.. Bri - Original Message - From: "Kevin Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 13, 2002 7:57 PM Subject: Re: Hubs and switches (

Re: X over ethernet is too much slow...

2002-12-15 Thread Brian
2 thoughts on this. Using compression flag on the ssh client? processing power of either station getting overwhelmed by the bursty graphics demands. Bri - Original Message - From: "Raphaël Dingé" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 15, 2002 2:56 PM Subj

Re: Help to setup ip address in fxp1

2002-12-16 Thread Brian
well the routes that come about as a result of both of those overlap, they are both a member of 64.142.32.0 255.255.240.0, the connected routes will be the same. Traffic that is destined for that subnet, the box wouldnt know what to do with it. Brian - Original Message - From: &quo

Re: gateway on different subnet

2002-12-16 Thread Brian
If you just do a dhcp setup, do an ifconfig -a, netstat -r and paste the results. Bri - Original Message - From: "J. W. Ballantine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Marco Radzinschi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 11:54 AM Subject: Re: gateway on d

Re: gateway on different subnet

2002-12-16 Thread Brian
no default entry in your netstat -rn, I am amazed you are not getting this via dhcp. You have an /etc/dhclient.conf? Brian On Mon, 16 Dec 2002, J. W. Ballantine wrote: > > Here are the leases, ifconfig and netstat: > > > tinlizzie# cat /var/db/dhclient.leases > lea

de ether driver

2002-12-18 Thread Brian
I see this driver has a history of full duplex problems, anyone know anything about why?? Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: a Cisco Question

2002-12-18 Thread Brian
that or encapsulation perhaps?? Brian - Original Message - From: "Wayne Swart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Stacey Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Rob Evers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "FreeBSD Mailing list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: FTP installation from the floppies through ADSL modem with PPPoE or PPTP protocol.

2002-12-19 Thread Brian
tis a good reason to use one of the pppoe speaking routers/nat boxes. Brian - Original Message - From: "Darren Pilgrim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 7:29 PM

Re: Slow network - ed driver, Realtek 8029

2002-12-19 Thread Brian
these cards seem like piecesosheeyat, on linux the ne2000 driver works, but I still wouldnt do it. Bri - Original Message - From: "BigBrother (BigB3)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 7:48 AM Subject: Re: Slow network - ed driver, Realtek 8

Re: problem with installing new ports

2002-12-20 Thread Brian
looks like a ports update via cvsup may be appropriate, I'd try that first. Bri - Original Message - From: "Ali Nasseh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2002 9:23 AM Subject: problem with installing new ports > hi, > i run freebsd 4.5 stable an

Re: OT - Compiling IMAP-UW to allow plain text passwords

2002-12-21 Thread Brian
as of a week or 2 ago, the port in question has reqd ssl auth, this isnt a bad thing imho.. Bri - Original Message - From: "Danny Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 1:35 AM Subject: OT - Compiling IMAP-UW to allow plain text passwords

Re: How to suspend....

2002-12-21 Thread Brian
this whole thread has gotten weird, when most people think of suspending, its either via bg&fg, or ctrl-z. If you stop then restart, that not suspension, thats resuming where you left off with a new PID. Bri - Original Message - From: "clayton rollins" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: About Evolution?

2002-12-21 Thread Brian
locate evolution reveals a mail port by that name. > locate evolution /usr/ports/mail/evolution Bri - Original Message - From: "Mark-Nathaniel Weisman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 9:33 PM Subject: About Evolution?

Re: once last try

2002-12-23 Thread Brian
your smtp server should always be the one for the net you are on, I know of many occasions where people tried to use isp mail servers from their office whcich wasnt served by the above isp. Most isps have been blocking this type of traffic for a few years now. Bri - Original Message

Re: once last try

2002-12-23 Thread Brian
You get the below from a mail -v destaddress, maillog or what? I would try the above mail -v tactic if you havent yet. Bri - Original Message - From: "Roman Neuhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jim Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 6:4

Re:

2002-12-23 Thread Brian
if scsi the controller should have that capability, if ide a tool to set all bits to zeros should be available on the drive manufacturer's site. Bri - Original Message - From: "Dmitry Ternovoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 8:55 AM > Hi!

NAS server

2006-10-02 Thread Brian
I saw some notes on FreeNAS recently, while reading thru reviews on the web site. Is this the preferred FreeBSD solution to this problem? Bri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: NAS server

2006-10-02 Thread Brian
Norberto Meijome wrote: On Mon, 2 Oct 2006 11:47:43 -0700 (PDT) Brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is this the preferred FreeBSD solution to this problem? what is the problem? what are you trying to do? what clients do you look to support? _ {Beto|No

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