Re: Ports Base

2004-06-30 Thread Ryan Thompson
), but it was still just one make all once I got the first root prompt after the FTP install. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877

Re: RulesDuJour for FreeBSD

2004-06-30 Thread Ryan Thompson
of the file. Do use the provided my_rules_du_jour, and follow the usage instructions found therein. There are no FreeBSD- specific tweaks to worry about. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4

Re: Disk about to fail

2004-06-30 Thread Ryan Thompson
* of these strategies are recommended where any data that you care about is concerned. Best? Get your data off the disk *yesterday*, in descending priority order, and use the platters for wind chimes. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue

Re: Upgrading the kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Ryan Thompson
KERNCONF in /etc/make.conf? If not, then it defaults to GENERIC. In your case, though, again, you shouldn't have any problems building from your custom conf. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4

Re: Ftp changing times of files.

2003-10-23 Thread Ryan Thompson
to the same time (within a minute) and set to the same timezone (EDT | EST). Please send us a concrete example. (screen(1) or similar, from an actual session showing the problem). - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North

Re: d/l,compiling question

2003-10-23 Thread Ryan Thompson
). Then I do the ./configure makes etc. Is that okay to do ? or should I be just plain user till its time to make install ? Your approach is fine. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4

Re: Upgrading the kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Ryan Thompson
Robert H. Perry wrote to Ryan Thompson: In your scenario, yes, you'll definitely want to build a new kernel. In fact, I hope you elected to go with the security branch (RELENG_4_8), so that you get the 13 or so security related fixes that have been applied since 4.8 was released. Hadn't

Re: Ftp changing times of files.

2003-10-23 Thread Ryan Thompson
[ CC'ing this back to -questions, and not trimming original message. Please CC [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your replies! ] Grant Peel wrote to Ryan Thompson: OK here goes I have 3 machines. enterprise excelsior voyager each have clients /usr/bin/ftp the forst two are running ProFTPD

Re: RCS question

2003-10-26 Thread Ryan Thompson
Ryan Thompson wrote to Jez Hancock: To both of you, ci -l is your friend. and, of course, ci -u does the same thing, but leaves the revision unlocked. You'll use both. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North

Re: FTP incoming directory. Damned Hooligans.

2003-01-05 Thread Ryan Thompson
is one such application). That won't prevent 'attacks' like this, but it will at least mitigate the impact on storage, other users, and traffic charges. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4

Re: dual-boot question

2003-01-05 Thread Ryan Thompson
a pair of FreeBSD boot disks to access sysinstall and install the default boot manager. 2 is probably quicker, unless you've done something magical and bizzare with your MBR. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North

Re: need more space

2003-07-14 Thread Ryan Thompson
a bit. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: need more space

2003-07-14 Thread Ryan Thompson
to run everyday applications as root. One of UNIX's strengths, in general, is the ability to do almost everything as an unpriviliged user. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel

Re: firewall

2003-07-15 Thread Ryan Thompson
, of course. :-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: modules.old after an make world...

2003-07-18 Thread Ryan Thompson
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Re: Mail delivery wierdness

2003-07-21 Thread Ryan Thompson
answer is, forget about UDP. :-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: Mail delivery wierdness

2003-07-21 Thread Ryan Thompson
, there isn't much related to FreeBSD, here, but I suppose this is of general interest to FreeBSD admins... so it is still marginally on-topic for -questions. :-) Hope this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North

Re: set user-id

2003-07-21 Thread Ryan Thompson
, #!), by design. If you'd compiled the equivalent example to a binary, I'd expect it to work as you intended. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon

Re: set user-id

2003-07-22 Thread Ryan Thompson
there yourself. :-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

RE: problems with mod_php4 port

2003-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
your question? :-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: fxp0 only 300Kbits/sec ?

2003-08-06 Thread Ryan Thompson
out other influences that may be placing undue load on the box, like some runaway process that takes some time after boot to grow large enough to slow the machine down. But, first things first, try the first three suggestions. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies

Re: grep weirdness

2003-08-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
:-) The * is expanded by the shell, not grep(1). Try grep -ilr taiwan . instead. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877

Re: Small Database Software Recommendation

2003-06-21 Thread Ryan Thompson
specification is *never* overkill. As far as defining less tangible goals, though, I want to learn ${X} is a valid goal. Hope this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306

Re: Ports -- download change options

2003-06-28 Thread Ryan Thompson
methodical approach... you might skip a step or two, depending on the circumstances. Namely, if you don't have time/expertise to track down the bug yourself, at least email someone. :-) Hope this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com

Re: New hard drive (was: )

2003-06-29 Thread Ryan Thompson
this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: question regarding quotas

2003-06-29 Thread Ryan Thompson
, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: FreeBSD FTP problem

2003-07-06 Thread Ryan Thompson
on the server to see what's coming and going for FTP traffic. /ports/net/trafshow might be helpful, too. Once you've tried that, feel free to send additional questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com

Re: FreeBSD FTP problem

2003-07-06 Thread Ryan Thompson
Arcadius A. wrote to Ryan Thompson and FreeBSD Questions: but nothing more just the same arror as the one you've described: ... 425 can't build data connection: operation timed out ... :-((( Do you have any idea about how to get around this? Well, in my case, it turned out

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
. :-) The script should be reasonably secure, but I haven't even verified that it works, so I make no guarantees whatsoever. :-) - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901 1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306

Re: heh

2002-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
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Re: Some question

2003-02-20 Thread Ryan Thompson
, I'm just guessing at what you're really trying to do. If I've guessed incorrectly, please reply with more detail. ;-) Thanks, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600

SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
? :-) Thanks, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America To Unsubscribe

Re: suid shell script

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
it. It's also easy to set up. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW) North America

Re: your mail

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
... especially where other local users are present. - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877-SASKNOW

Re: SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
Nathan Kinkade wrote to Ryan Thompson: Unfortunately, that idea has, so far, been the *last* thing to come to mind. Any *other* ideas? :-) Thanks, - Ryan Could you have Server start an xterm, or similar, and have it send the display to Manager - with something like 'xterm -display

Re: SSH to a box behind NAT

2003-03-10 Thread Ryan Thompson
James Long wrote to Ryan Thompson: Then I'd suggest creating a ppp-over-ssh tunnel ala Greg Bond's http://www.itga.com.au/~gnb/vpn/ Have (Server) initiate the tunnel, and let the other end of the tunnel terminate at (Manager). You can then use the tunnel to effectively bypass the NT NAT

Re: seperating SQL and application server?

2003-11-16 Thread Ryan Thompson
concurrent request in a reasonable amount of time. Hope this helps, - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669

Re: locate

2004-10-30 Thread Ryan Thompson
, but it should be accurate locate: integer out of +-MAXPATHLEN (1024): 1028 - Ryan -- Ryan Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SaskNow Technologies - http://www.sasknow.com 901-1st Avenue North - Saskatoon, SK - S7K 1Y4 Tel: 306-664-3600 Fax: 306-244-7037 Saskatoon Toll-Free: 877-727-5669 (877