RE: name all the uses for samba

2003-07-11 Thread Kurt
It's going to take some real work to get it to replace the Win2k AD infrastructure if that's what you have. OTOH, if you are using the NT4 domain infrastructure, it's supposed to work well (haven't implemented it, but here's a link if you want it: http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/esdd/tutorials/samba.h

NTP broadcast client

2003-07-12 Thread Kurt
. I've got the following line in my rc.conf, which I read *somewhere* after much googling that it would simply start the ntp daemon in listening mode: ntpd_enable="YES" However, I see no ntp daemon, and am wondering just where I went wrong Any assistance rendered wo

RE: which 8-port 10/100 hub is best?

2004-03-19 Thread Kurt
my favorite examples for this (especially in a small environment, when management won't spend for a managed switch that can mirror/span ports) but there are other reasons as well when you might want a machine to see all of the traffic coming acros

Security report question

2007-09-29 Thread Kurt Buff
t RST response from 262 to 200 packets/sec +Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec I don't know what this means, though I suspect it could mean that I'm being port scanned. Is this a reasonable guess? Kurt ___ freebsd-questi

Re: Security report question

2007-09-30 Thread Kurt Buff
On 9/30/07, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kurt Buff wrote: > [ ... ] > > +Limiting closed port RST response from 283 to 200 packets/sec > > > > I don't know what this means, though I suspect it could mean that I'm > > being port scanned.

Re: Security report question

2007-10-01 Thread Kurt Buff
On 9/30/07, Ian Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 09:41:00 -0700 Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 9/30/07, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Kurt Buff wrote: > > > [ ... ] > > > > +Limi

Re: best spam filter port(s) for postfix?

2007-10-01 Thread Kurt Buff
On 9/30/07, Joe in MPLS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running 6.2-STABLE with postfix with cyrus-sasl, imap-uw & horde for > mail. I'd like to stop depending on clients(Thunderbird & PDAs) for > primary spam control (especially because our PDAs don't do any). AV > scanning would be a plus too. >

iSCSI and multi-terabyte support?

2007-10-10 Thread Kurt Buff
uple of years, it seems that both parts of the solution - iSCSI support and large disk support - are still problematic, but I'd like to hear more informed opinion, as the potential cost savings is quite large. Anyone have recent-ish experience putting something like th

Re: iSCSI and multi-terabyte support?

2007-10-10 Thread Kurt Buff
On 10/10/07, pete wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 10/10/07, Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At my place of work, we're looking at implementing a SAN, most likely > > with iSCSI, some time next year, and likely about 5-10TBytes. > > > > I

Re: postfix problem

2007-10-18 Thread Kurt Buff
ww.bookpool.com is my favorite source for technical books) and perusing that, or subscribing to the postfix list - they're quite helpful. Kurt On 10/18/07, Bill Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Im installing postfix on a server. It accept mail from my own > network but not

cups-base upgrade and samba

2007-11-12 Thread Kurt Buff
I did today, and it errors out when doing a 'portupgrad -aRr' Seems I can't get there from here. Any suggestions on how to move forward with this? Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: cups-base upgrade and samba

2007-11-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Nov 12, 2007 1:36 PM, Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On November 12, 2007 at 02:42PM Kurt Buff wrote: > > > > According to my portaudit, cups-base has security problems, and I > > can't get samba going because of it. > > > > http://www.Free

Re: cups-base upgrade and samba

2007-11-12 Thread Kurt Buff
-- Forwarded message -- From: Kurt Buff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Nov 12, 2007 3:07 PM Subject: Re: cups-base upgrade and samba To: David Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On Nov 12, 2007 1:30 PM, David Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just upgraded my cups-base in

Re: cups-base upgrade and samba

2007-11-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Nov 12, 2007 2:02 PM, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 November 2007 00:53:22 Kurt Buff wrote: > > On Nov 12, 2007 1:36 PM, Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On November 12, 2007 at 02:42PM Kurt Buff wrote: > > > > Acco

Re: cups builds on one, but rejected by another?

2007-11-14 Thread Kurt Buff
On 11/14/07, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 03:57:26 pm Kris Kennaway wrote: > > Jonathan Horne wrote: > > > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 03:39:47 pm Jonathan Horne wrote: > > >> my jails server (6.2-p8) just ran portupgrade fine, and cups was one of > >

Re: cups builds on one, but rejected by another?

2007-11-14 Thread Kurt Buff
On 11/14/07, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 04:32:12 pm Kurt Buff wrote: > > On 11/14/07, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wednesday 14 November 2007 03:57:26 pm Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > > Jo

Updating samba fails

2007-11-21 Thread Kurt Buff
router# uname -a FreeBSD router.zetron.com 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 11 15:38:55 PDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 Received a warning in my daily security report, so I used cvsup to fetch the latest ports tree this morning, and did a 'portupgrade -aRr',

Re: looking for online text editor

2007-12-04 Thread Kurt Buff
On Dec 4, 2007 1:05 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > > PuTTY has no installer - It's just a binary. > > Actually there is a windows installer for putty But you don't need to use it. All you need is the executable.

Re: (postfix) SPAM filter?

2007-12-12 Thread Kurt Buff
m is an arms race, with new tactics needing to be adopted. As for the second goal, spamassassin along with one of several packages will do well for you - I use Maia Mailguard, but I've heard good things about MailZu with Amavisd-new as well. Others will talk about other packages. It's

[no subject]

2003-12-05 Thread Kurt Schneider
Hello, can you tell me the difference between www.freesco.org and www.freesdb.org Best regards Kurt Schneider ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

scp between windows and freebsd

2003-12-10 Thread KURT BUFF
'm doing wrong. I've put the authorized_keys2 file into /etc/ssh, /root/.ssh and even /root hoping that it was simply a matter of location, but still no go. Help? Thanks, Kurt ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

RE: scp between windows and freebsd

2003-12-11 Thread KURT BUFF
Thank you Malcom! I've found that specifying another account (didn't want to enable remote root login) and putting either authorized_keys or authorized_keys2 into the proper directory worked like a champ. On to more and better work. Kurt | | On Thu, 11 Dec 2003 07:20, KURT BUFF wrot

can't figure out a problem with sudo

2003-12-17 Thread KURT BUFF
low, and the sudoers file. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks, Kurt --snip here-- mail2% ls -al /usr/local/etc/postfix total 298 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 2048 Dec 17 17:46 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel512 Dec 17 18:05 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 11942 Jun 27 15

RE: can't figure out a problem with sudo - SOLVED

2003-12-18 Thread KURT BUFF
y_recipients Cmnd_Alias DB = /usr/local/etc/etc/postfix/relay_recipients.db Cmnd_Alias COPYRELAY = /bin/cp /home/filter/pfm/relay_recipients /usr/local/et c/postfix/relay_recipients It now works as I wanted. Sigh. Learning is hard, but rewarding. Kurt

[no subject]

2003-12-24 Thread KURT BUFF
ecause you're a goody-two-shoes, but because it's the way you'll learn the most. Feeling good about helping others is all fine, but teaching others is the best way to learn what you don't know. Kurt ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

periodic not working?

2008-09-24 Thread Kurt Buff
TA, and the main.cf, master.cf, alias db hash and transport.db hash all look fine crontab looks just fine, too. I've run 'periodic daily' by hand from a root prompt, and get nothing, whereas on the working machine I do get my email. Where might I star

Re: periodic not working?

2008-09-25 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 2:35 AM, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 25 September 2008 03:07:13 Kurt Buff wrote: > >> I've got postfix installed for the MTA, and the main.cf, master.cf, >> alias db hash and transport.db hash all look fine >> >> cro

Re: periodic not working?

2008-09-25 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 9:33 AM, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 25 September 2008 17:55:39 Kurt Buff wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 2:35 AM, Mel >> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Thursday 25 September 2008 03:07:13 Kurt Buff wrote

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-08 Thread Kurt Buff
Nice, but what does port audit say? On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 8:54 AM, Chad Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > Would like to share a success story which I'm sure you've had in the past > but one of my servers running FreeBSD will have an uptime of 2 years > tomorrow. I plan on putting

Re: shrink ntfs

2008-11-17 Thread Kurt Buff
I doubt the FreeBSD install CD will do that. However, I'd get a copy gparted on a live CD. That'll do what you want. On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 4:39 PM, Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Newbie question from a not newbie (well I think ;-) ) > > I've install many FreeBSD, but I a

Re: ZFS Recovery Tools

2008-11-20 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 11:51 AM, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > UFS performs excellent on large drives/volumes. not in theory but in > practice, i use it every place, on volumes up to 3GB > > NO PROBLEMS. Do you mean 3TB instead? ___ freeb

Re: Why is sendmail is part of the system and not a package?

2009-10-27 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 12:32, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Yuri : > Besides, if it's not there, how are you going to send mail from things > like cron? Postfix. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: Why is sendmail is part of the system and not a package?

2009-10-27 Thread Kurt Buff
base > system, which MTA would you like to replace it with? Or are you suggesting > the system ship with no way to handle mail? I tried sendmail about 8 years ago. Don't know what the version was. Found it opaque and obscure. Went to Postfix, and have never looked back. Can't co

Re: breakthru, maybe....

2009-10-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 16:08, Gary Kline wrote: > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 11:02:37PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: >> On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:48:46 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: >> >     so: what is the URL to download the 8.0-PRE freebsd? >> >> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGE

7.2R and Firefox 3.5.3 and Flash/Java - something odd I can't quite figure out...

2009-11-29 Thread Kurt Buff
ocal/lib/npapi/linux-flashplugin/libflashplayer.so ... already installed system-wide, skipping Auto-install plugins from /home/kurt/.mozilla/plugins Looking for plugins in /home/kurt/.mozilla/plugins and 'about:plugins' only shows libnullplugin.so as enabled for all MIME ty

Re: 7.2R and Firefox 3.5.3 and Flash/Java - something odd I can't quite figure out...

2009-12-02 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 01:16, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Sunday 29 November 2009 22:47:56 Kurt Buff wrote: >> I've gotten Flash and Java going with Firefox, as root, using the >> directions here: >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/des

Re: 7.2R and Firefox 3.5.3 and Flash/Java - something odd I can't quite figure out...

2009-12-02 Thread Kurt Buff
ox3/plugins total 24 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 22808 Sep 12 22:05 libnullplugin.so So, should I link the files in browser_plugins to the plugins directory? Kurt On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 06:53, Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > > I had this problem too. > I didn't have browser_plugins/ in

OTish: Alternative to MS Live?

2009-12-08 Thread Kurt Buff
internal corporate communications should stay internal - that'll do for a start...) I'm looking to stick an IM/Videoconference system in a DMZ instead. Does anyone know of a good alternative - preferably with a web interface, though that's not absolutely required?

Re: OTish: Alternative to MS Live?

2009-12-08 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 15:03, Dimitri Yioulos wrote: > On Tuesday 08 December 2009 5:50:46 pm Kurt Buff > wrote: >> All, >> >> Our new CEO wants me to poke holes in the >> firewall and install the MS client on a number >> of desktops to facilitate IM/video

Re: Root exploit for FreeBSD

2009-12-11 Thread Kurt Buff
t; http://xkcd.com/538/ > > indeed. Well, yes, except this assumes one has access to the sysadmin... Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: How to enable network manager in KDE?

2009-12-21 Thread Kurt Buff
00 > wireless card This worked just fine for me on my T61 with xfce4. It's just the wpi0 interface itself I'm having problems with at the moment. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: freebsd for children

2009-12-25 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 03:33, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > Can somebody recommend a graphical port which could be used > to teach kids 6-8 years programming? I know it's a very > vague question, but what I have in mind (possibly) is > say an interpreter linked with some graphical enviroment, > per

Re: New user - small file server questions and quick GUI question

2009-12-28 Thread Kurt Buff
/xfce4 with a 'make config-recursive' then chose my options, then 'make install', the GUI fired up just fine, and all of the hal/dbus stuff was handled for me. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: New user - small file server questions and quick GUI question

2009-12-28 Thread Kurt Buff
a bit >> much. Once I installed /usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4 with a 'make >> config-recursive' then chose my options, then 'make install', the GUI >> fired up just fine, and all of the hal/dbus stuff was handled for me. >> >> Kurt >> > > I though

Re: New user - small file server questions and quick GUI question

2009-12-28 Thread Kurt Buff
here: > > http://www.optiplex-networks.com/belenix/index_belenix.html > > under themes. > > But really need a new concept of completely tricked out geeky 'suped' up WM. > Lot's of bar graphs, text outputs and other really cool stuff embedded into > it :-) - no

Re: sslexplorer setup - just so the archives have it...

2008-04-17 Thread Kurt Buff
r: usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libm.so.2" not found, required by "wrapper" A quick bit of googling indicated that I needed to install compat4x. cd /usr/ports/misc/compat4x make install rehash That takes care of the problem. Kurt On Thu, Apr 17,

sslexplorer setup - just so the archives have it...

2008-04-17 Thread Kurt Buff
Setting up sslexplorer 1.0.0 RC18 on 6.3-STABLE. iNSTALLED Got an error: usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libm.so.2" not found, required by "wrapper" ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Kurt Buff
useful, as we will be paying extra for bandwidth above our fractional rate on the DS3, and also to monitor the health of the box. I haven't found any good guides for this, but I do have "Security Power Tools", "Mastering FreeBSD and OpenBSD Security", and a couple of othe

OSS webex-style program?

2008-05-12 Thread Kurt Buff
All, I seem to recall discussion of this sort of program recently, but can't remember where. I've got some mobile remote users who could use support (they're on Windows laptops) and would like to set something up like this. Does anyone know of something like this?

Re: OSS webex-style program?

2008-05-12 Thread Kurt Buff
I don't remember, either, but this is worth taking a look at. Thanks for the help! Kurt On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 3:09 PM, Dimitri Yioulos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 12 May 2008 4:06 pm, Kurt Buff wrote: > > All, > > > > I seem to recall

Re: FreeBSD based router ...

2008-05-27 Thread Kurt Buff
doing BGP4 with a DS3 and a T1. It'll be running FreeBSD 7.0, and probably OpenBGP or quagga. I'm having to learn the BGP stuff from scratch, but I've got people to put questions to, including the ISPs. I suppose, though, that this doesn't meet your definition of 'enterprise l

Re: Unix command-line tools to edit SharePoint site?

2008-05-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 4:01 PM, Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kurt Buff wrote: >> >> On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 3:35 PM, Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Kelly Jones wrote: >>>> >>>

Duplex printer advice

2008-05-31 Thread Kurt Buff
ive to me means more than US$500) and that works with with FreeBSD? Even better if it has Ethernet. I'm only finding (on ostg.pricegrabber.com) the Lexmark Optra T622DN and T522DN, but don't know much about them. Anyone care to share? Kurt ___

Re: Duplex printer advice

2008-06-01 Thread Kurt Buff
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:26 AM, David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 31, 2008, at 6:34 PM, Derek Ragona wrote: > >> At 04:12 PM 5/31/2008, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> >>> All, >>> >>> I'm looking to replace my current printer

Re: Duplex printer advice

2008-06-01 Thread Kurt Buff
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 3:23 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Kline > Sent: Sunday, June 01, 2008 12:23 PM > To: FreeBSD Questions > Cc: Kurt Buff; Dere

Re: Duplex printer advice

2008-06-01 Thread Kurt Buff
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 11:26 AM, David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 31, 2008, at 6:34 PM, Derek Ragona wrote: > >> At 04:12 PM 5/31/2008, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> >>> All, >>> >>> I'm looking to replace my current printer

Re: Duplex printer advice

2008-06-02 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 6:38 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to "Kurt Buff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> I'm looking to replace my current printer - a Dell 1700n - because I >> can't make it work with FreeBSD/Linux. > >

Re: VPN (IPSEC)

2008-06-02 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 9:13 AM, alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > anyone? > > > On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 7:49 PM, alexus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm trying to establish a VPN tunnel over internet, I read a >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ipsec.html on how to set

Re: which FF ad blocker?

2012-02-29 Thread Kurt Buff
security, I also use NoScript and Request Policy. Many folks won't like the latter two, as they tend to block an awful lot until you get them tuned, but they make me happ(y|ier) while browsing. If you do use them, you will at least begin to see how co

Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-05 Thread Kurt Buff
UEFI considerations drive Fedora to pay MSFT to sign their kernel binaries http://cwonline.computerworld.com/t/8035515/1292406/565573/0/ This would seem to make compiling from source difficult. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: UEFI Secure Boot Specs - And some sanity

2012-06-06 Thread Kurt Buff
Thank you for this. I didn't realize that a simple (somewhat technical) question asked in all innocence would generate so much flammage. Kurt On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 1:13 PM, grarpamp wrote: > Isn't there a lot of needless handwaving going on when the spec is > pretty clear that

Re: Remote access to Freebsd server

2011-04-13 Thread Kurt Buff
ssing quote mark and booting again. This is not the end of the world, but until you figure it out, it can induce feelings of fear, nausea, helplessness and acute embarrassment. However, about the third time you've done it, and recovered from it by your own efforts, it's no longer a b

Probably working too hard for this cron question

2011-06-13 Thread Kurt Buff
top - but no file in /root. I've tried several variations on the first line of the script, but I'm getting nowhere, though I'm sure it's something stupidly simple that I'm missing. What am I missing? Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: Probably working too hard for this cron question

2011-06-13 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 13:25, pete wright wrote: > On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 12:52 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> All, >> >> I've googled a bunch, read some freebsd.org docs, and just can't >> figure this out. >> >> I have a script that should read the

Re: Probably working too hard for this cron question

2011-06-13 Thread Kurt Buff
Indeed. Brain fade comes with age - and long weekends with the 2 year old boy... Kurt On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 14:14, Gary Gatten wrote: > Yeah Pete, kinda need that huh.  Kurt, If that turns out to be the only > issue, don't feel bad - I've forgotten it myself several times!  

Re: Probably working too hard for this cron question

2011-06-13 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 15:02, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:44:29 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >> Per the handbook, I added >> >>      SHELL=/bin/sh >> >> to crontab, and I also added >> >>      #!/bin/sh >> >> as the first li

fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-26 Thread Kurt Buff
a thought on how to get this running? I've googled myself silly on this, and am getting nowhere. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-27 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 03:03, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 6/27/11 8:17 AM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> I've even downloaded and burned the 8.2 live boot iso, but it says it >> can't find a hard drive from sysinstall - both the Fdisk and Label >> options say >>    

Fwd: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-27 Thread Kurt Buff
This should have gone to the list - sorry. -- Forwarded message -- From: Kurt Buff Date: Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 07:17 Subject: Re: fubar'ed it good this time... To: Warren Block On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 06:40, Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, Kurt Bu

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:21, Warren Block wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Kurt Buff wrote: > >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 06:40, Warren Block wrote: >>> >>> On Sun, 26 Jun 2011, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> >>>> Sitrep: Lenovo T61, dual booting WinXP an

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 20:24, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >> Your advice sounds reasonable, but that site seems devoted to zfs bootables. >> >> I wonder if an 8.1 livefs iso will do the trick... > > Check if you can download

Fwd: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-28 Thread Kurt Buff
One more that should have made it to the list... Kurt On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 08:21, Damien Fleuriot wrote: > On 6/27/11 3:40 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 03:03, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >>> On 6/27/11 8:17 AM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> >>>> I&#

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 20:24, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >> Your advice sounds reasonable, but that site seems devoted to zfs bootables. >> >> I wonder if an 8.1 livefs iso will do the trick... > > Check if you can download

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-28 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:50, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: > Polytropon schrieb: >> >> On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >> >>> >>> Your advice sounds reasonable, but that site seems devoted to zfs >>> bootables. >>

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-06-30 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:50, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: > Polytropon schrieb: >> >> On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >> >>> >>> Your advice sounds reasonable, but that site seems devoted to zfs >>> bootables. >>

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-07-02 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 17:31, Kurt Buff wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:50, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: >> Polytropon schrieb: >>> >>> On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 06:40:27 -0700, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Your advice sounds reasonable, bu

Re: Tool to show the recent disk space consumers?

2011-07-05 Thread Kurt Buff
t the offending files. > > Yuri kdirstat might prove useful, if it's run periodically. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: fubar'ed it good this time...

2011-07-05 Thread Kurt Buff
On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 15:30, Dr. A. Haakh wrote: > Kurt Buff schrieb: >> >> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 17:31, Kurt Buff  wrote: >> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 06:50, Dr. A. Haakh  wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Polytropon schri

Re: extracting text from docx files

2011-08-09 Thread Kurt Buff
ice 3.3 on my Win7 machine will open a Winword 2010 .docx file. I'm guessing it will do the same on FreeBSD, but I don't have an install with a GUI running at the moment. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

pkdgb and corrupted record(s)

2011-08-12 Thread Kurt Buff
All, This seems fairly benign so far, but I find it happening on several machines after switching from portupgrade to portmaster. Don't know if that switch is actually part of the issue or not, though I'm really liking portmaster. Anyone have a thought on this? Thanks, Kurt # pkg_i

Re: pkdgb and corrupted record(s)

2011-08-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 11:17, John Webster wrote: > > > --On August 12, 2011 11:08:01 AM -0700 Kurt Buff wrote: > >> All, >> >> This seems fairly benign so far, but I find it happening on several >> machines after switching from portupgrade to portmas

Re: pkdgb and corrupted record(s)

2011-08-12 Thread Kurt Buff
On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 11:15, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 12 Aug 2011, Kurt Buff wrote: > >> This seems fairly benign so far, but I find it happening on several >> machines after switching from portupgrade to portmaster. Don't know if >> that switch is actually par

Re: pkdgb and corrupted record(s)

2011-08-12 Thread Kurt Buff
eage may vary. > > -- > Adam Vande More That sounds reasonable. Don't know that I've ever done that, but memory dims as I grow older Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Best soloution(s) for handling all the varied media content on the web?

2011-08-14 Thread Kurt Buff
lar > media types? > > Thanks. I've had good luck with VLC - it's in ports. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

zend.to and FreeBSD

2011-08-16 Thread Kurt Buff
ning in FreeBSD? Thanks, Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

libgcrypt SHA256 mismatch?

2011-09-28 Thread Kurt Buff
date. If you are absolutely sure you want to override this check, type "make NO_CHECKSUM=yes [other args]". Anyone else run into this? Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs

Re: libgcrypt SHA256 mismatch?

2011-09-29 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 18:45, Lars Eighner wrote: > On Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Kurt Buff wrote: > >> All, >> >> I've just spun up a new 8.2-RELEASE VM, and gotten a fresh ports tree. >> I tried to install XFCE4, but it has ended with an error: >> >>

Re: libgcrypt SHA256 mismatch?

2011-09-29 Thread Kurt Buff
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:32, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> >> In the Makefile I see the line >> >>     MASTER_SITES=   ${MASTER_SITE_GNUPG} >> >> which I'd bet controls how it finds what sites to v

Upgrading from 6.2-RELEASE?

2011-10-19 Thread Kurt Buff
esn't appear the the freebsd-update utility will work in this case, as it's not 6.3? Can I, for instance, boot from a CD of a supported version and do an upgrade, or am I stuck doing a download of sorce for 7.0-RELEASE, compiling that, and then an freebsd-update to 7.4?

Re: My tribute to Dennis Ritchie

2011-10-19 Thread Kurt Buff
A fitting tribute, except for one line... On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 08:07, Paul Schmehl wrote: > # grep -ir Ritchie /usr/src/* > /usr/src/usr.bin/calendar/calendars/calendar.music:04/14        Ritchie > Blackmore (Deep Purple, Rainbow) is born, 1945 I don't know if Dennis Ritchie was a fan of Dee

Re: Upgrading from 6.2-RELEASE?

2011-10-19 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:03, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Oct 19, 2011, at 11:55 AM, Kurt Buff wrote: >> I have gotten custody of an old machine running the aforementioned, >> and it's in production. I can take it down for a couple of hours if >> necessary, but would

Re: Upgrading from 6.2-RELEASE?

2011-10-19 Thread Kurt Buff
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:49, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:45 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: >>> You can do either.  However, it's probably easier to just download and burn >>> the 7.4 or 8.2 image, and do an upgrade directly than it would be do >>> up

Re: Re-sending selected e-mail messages

2013-02-13 Thread Kurt Buff
t. > If it matches a given recipient, the mail should be sent again. > This can easily be done by the system's mailer which is properly > configured (and uses ISP's MX), so | mail -s "maybe new subject" > is possible. The message s

Re: pkg_version says my ports need to be updated?

2013-05-27 Thread Kurt Buff
Read the relevant portions of the handbook Chapter 5: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html Chapter 25: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/updating-upgrading.html Then also: man portmaster man freebsd-update On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:49 AM,

Re: What's wrong here? Can't reinstall graphics/lcms2

2013-08-20 Thread Kurt Buff
. I was successful in updating lcms2 this morning on a couple of boxes, after failures yesterday. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "fre

Re: Network Question

2013-09-12 Thread Kurt Buff
dynamically updated with an IP address by the DHCP server when a machine leases an IP address to a machine. This requires some work up front, but then takes care of itself, so scales fairly well. Kurt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Ntop on 6.0

2005-12-20 Thread Kurt Buff
> > Any ideas on what to check or how to resolve? > > Thanks, > > Drew > Is this a fresh install of 6.0? I've got a fresh install of FBSD 6.0 and ntop 3.2_1 from ports, and don't have this problem. Kurt ___ freebsd-q

Re: Ntop on 6.0

2005-12-20 Thread Kurt Buff
Drew Tomlinson wrote: > On 12/20/2005 3:06 PM Kurt Buff wrote: >> Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> I installed ntop 3.2_1 from the ports on a machine running FBSD 6.0. It >>> appeared to install fine and seems OK when I start it. However whenever >>> I try

Re: Ntop on 6.0

2005-12-20 Thread Kurt Buff
Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > Been Googling all day and I've seen those posts. However I just > realized it was you. :) Well, not *just* me. :) > I just edited the Makefile to add --without-zlib and am recompiling > now. We'll see if that works around this problem for now. But I'd sure > like to

Re: freebsd as ghosting server for windows boxen

2006-02-04 Thread Kurt Buff
Peter wrote: > What is the best way to use FreeBSD (6.0) as a centralized server to ghost > windows client images over the network? I have been thinking of g4u and > there is the commercial acronis. Any suggestions out there? > > -- > Peter http://unattended.sf.net _

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