Hi,
I'd like to upgrad Perl to 5.8 using ports on FreeBSD 4.7, but
how to do that in order to completely overwrite the old version (5.5.3).
Which is the correct steps to upgrade Perl?
Thank you,
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Hi,
Thank to all of you for the help.
On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Kent Stewart wrote:
|On Monday 12 April 2004 11:30 am, Matthew Seaman wrote:
| On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 01:30:37PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I'd like to upgrad Perl to 5.8 using ports on FreeBSD 4.7, but
| how to do
Hi,
On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:
|Root logins are disallowed by default on FreeBSD
|for security reasons. The recommended approach
|is to log on an account that is a member of the
|wheel group, and su(1) to root when necessary
|for administrative purposes while
Hi all,
Could someone point me where can I learn about integrating FREEBSD
with Storage Area Network systems?
Any tutorials, FAQs, HOWTos ?
TIA
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Hi all,
This is an strange behavior.
I'm using Eterm (0.9.3) from ports as my terminal client in X
(Xorg+gnome2).
I've set the language params in login.conf to (:lang=pt-br:), and
also set the environment vars in .cshrc as follows:
setenv LC_CTYPE pt_BR.ISO8859-1
setenv LESSCHARSET
Hi all,
Can you point me to some good GUI to CD/DVD burning tools.
Thank you,
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Hi Nicolas,
I forget to say that I'm using Gnome, does k3b work with it?
On Mon, 26 Dec 2005, Nicolas Blais wrote:
|On December 26, 2005 01:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| Can you point me to some good GUI to CD/DVD burning tools.
|
| Thank you,
|
| - Marcelo
Hi all,
My system (FBSD 5.4, Xorg, Gnome2), started to show the following
message.
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libexif.so.10 not found, required by
nautilus
I indeed, could not find libexif.so.10.
How can I fix that?
- Thank you
Hi All,
How can I map an LBA reference to a file?
After a power supply fail, I started to get the following error:
ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA status=51READY,DSC,ERRO R error=40UNCORRECTABLE
LBA=42202367
It's always in the same LBA position.
I would like to map
Hi all,
I need some help to fine tune a mail server.
The machine is running (Fbsd 5.4) for a long time, but I'm seeing
too many connections droped in sendmail log, and some users complains
about timeout connecting to smtp port.
From the handbook I increased the kern.ipc.somaxconn
Hi all,
Any sugestion for a webmail solution that works with mobile
devices (Cellphones, PDAs, etc.)?
Thank you,
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Hi,
I think memtest86 is the best, but you could use something like
this bellow. Just adjust the value of N_MEGABYTES, and start as many
process as you want to full the fisical memory.
[start of code]
#include stdio.h
#define N_MEGABYTES 160
#define TOTAL (N_MEGABYTES * 1024 * 1024)
Hi Rhys,
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006, Rhys Sage wrote:
|3. Is there any software for FreeBSD that will read
|Canon CR2 files from my Canon XT?
You can use gPhoto2 to convert your raw files:
http://www.gphoto.org/
Or Dcraw:
http://www.insflug.org/raw/software/tools/dcraw.php3
Hi all,
I know that there is a lot o threads about this, but none of the
workarrounds had worked with me.
I trying to use skype (1.2.0.18 from ports), on a FBSD 5.4 (last
cvs), but the sound is failing.
My on-board sound chipset is CMI8738, I'm using the
snd_cmi_load=YES in the
Ariff,
FreeBsd 5.4.
The sound is terrible. Even using echo123 sound test.
On Mon, 1 May 2006, Ariff Abdullah wrote:
|On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 11:38:00 -0300 (BRT)
|[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Hi all,
|
| I know that there is a lot o threads about this, but none of
| the
|
Hi all,
I'm trying to use my digital camera with gphoto2, but the software
is not listing the usb devices.
When I plug the came it's identified:
ugen0: Canon Inc. Canon Digital Camera, rev 1.10/0.01, addr 2
But the gphoto2 is only showing the serial ports.
I notice
Hi,
No one else has seem this?
I upgraded to 5.4 and the problem was kept.
Should it be a problem with ICH5 driver?
On Tue, 7 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|Hi ALL,
|
| I hope it´s not a known issue.
| I´ve installed (express) a FreeBSD 5.3 (I know it´s
Dmitry,
Both situations have the same result, an Slave IDE HDD on primary
controller, or a master HDD on the 2nd IDE controler, works much more
slow, testing with 'dd'.
I couldn't see that with diskinfo.
- Marcelo
On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
|On 6/9/05, [EMAIL
Dmitry,
Which is the chipset of your motherboard?
I suspect it´s a problem with ICH5 drivers.
Whith windowz OS they perform identical.
- Marcelo Souza
On Fri, 10 Jun 2005, Dmitry Mityugov wrote:
|On 6/9/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Dmitry,
|
|
Hi,
After doing the modfications on login.conf, run:
# cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf
Define the class for each user in passwd, using vipw. The class is
the 5th field, in this example the class was defined as limiteduser:
Hi,
What is shown in the logs? Why the connection failed?
Show the passwd entry for that user, or any other info the help
us.
- Marcelo Souza
On Sat, 11 Jun 2005, Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
|Hello,
|
|I've done a new class shuser with some limits, rebuild the cap
|database and made
Hi all,
Should I make some kernel adjust to work with a machine with 2GB
RAM?
Im using MD/SA/Clamav for a long time with FreeBSD 4.x.
Im upgrading, the server to FreeBSD 5.4, and installing MD from
ports. But Im getting the following error messages when I try to send a
Hi,
I use a script here with expect and tip.
- Marcelo Souza
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005, Jeff Tollison wrote:
|Hi,
|
|I have a phone system that I need to log information from to a FreeBSD
|box via a serial cable. What would be the best way to listen to the
|serial port and write those
Hi,
Thank you, but in this case the problem was with an wrong limit
set on mimedefang.
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
|[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|.
|.
| Jun 16 16:18:19 host1 mimedefang-multiplexor[7689]: Slave 1 stderr: Out of
| memory during large request for 69632
Hi,
In another message you told that you take it from your AIX
system. Take a look at the DIP-Switches configuration, since it should be
different for that system.
Look that your dmesg recognizes the tape as SCSI-2, not 3:
Jun 19 20:54:32 monty kernel: sa0: ARCHIVE Python
Hi Jim,
I think it's not a answer to you but here is my recent experience.
I've installed FBSD 5.4 in a box with Intel ICH5R chipset.
It's working, no hangs, no panics, but the disk performance on the
second IDE disk (I'm not using RAID, just simple master/slave setup), is
Hi Bill,
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
|I've been trying to install openwebmail. I've tried portupgrade and make
|and both seem to have the same issue. I get an error message that perl
|5.6.1 or higher is needed and suggesting that I install 5.8. I've done
|that (several times)
Hi Gary,
I´m using Openwebmail (www.openwebmail.org or
ports/mail/openwebmail) for more then 2 years to serve +5000 users with no
worry.
It runs in perl, suport POP3 (local/remote), includes calendar,
webdisk, ssh term, etc. everything configured at user basis.
- Marcelo Souza
Hi,
Interesting reading.
BTW, with hyperthreading (or SMP) boxes the top command shows
another column that is not documented in the man page.
What does it mean the C column? I guess it´s the cpu actually
running the job, but why I can see something like this:
STATE C
Hi all,
How can I do to make 'ps' to show the entire command of some
process the is showed in [command].
In the 4.x boxes I was able to see complete command line, now in
5.4 it´s shown in backets.
- Marcelo
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Hi,
How can I track where/who is using the system memory?
I have a 2GB (RAM) system running Freebsd 5.4, basically as a mail
gateway.
After a few hours up, TOP shows me about 300MB of free memory. No
swap yet.
But the sum of RSS column of ps axum, gives me about
Hi,
On Mon, 4 Jul 2005, Hornet wrote:
|In top, if you type in u it will prompt you for an account which you
|can monitor the processes and mem. Of course, this will not work for
|apps that are opened under different credentials.
And does not change the amount of total free memory.
On Tue, 5 Jul 2005, Chuck Swiger wrote:
|[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|[ ... ]
| My problem is that I think something in the system is allocating
| memory and not releasing it.
|
|The kernel will attempt to use all but a little RAM reserved as free space to
|cache stuff from disk, unless and
Hi,
You can try gEDA it´s amazing.
/usr/ports/cad/geda
or
http://www.geda.seul.org/
- Marcelo Souza
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Andrey Simonenko wrote:
|On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 09:04:20PM +0530, ??? (Shantanoo) wrote:
| On 7/7/05, Andrey Simonenko
Hi,
I use a perl script called expire_mail.pl.
Search google for it´s name, it´s simple and can be used from
cron.
- Marcelo Souza
On Mon, 11 Jul 2005, Ann Lee wrote:
|Hi ,
|
|Does anyone know how could I make expire_age - Expire undeleted mail
|older than specified age in
Hi,
Does LiveCD work well with FBSD 5.x?
http://livecd.sourceforge.net/
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Hi all,
How can I pass some extra configure options when making ports?
I could not find it on FAQ or handbook.
I´m using the hard way.
make fetch
cd work/someprog/
./configure --with...
cd ../../
make
make install
Hi all,
In the BSD/OS there is a kernel countdown counter that can be used
to reboot the machine in case of lock. It´s called deadmantimer.
I used to put a cron entry to preset this counter every 3 min, so
if it goes to zero the server is rebooted.
In the past it save me
Hi All,
I´m trying to enable the hardware monitoring with lmmon on an
Intel server board, based on ICH2 chipset, but when I put the following
line in the kernel config file:
device ichsmb
I get this error messages:
In file included from /usr/src/sys/dev/ichsmb/ichsmb.c:64:
Hi,
Just to put a subject...
On Tue, 26 Jul 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|Hi All,
|
|
| I´m trying to enable the hardware monitoring with lmmon on an
|Intel server board, based on ICH2 chipset, but when I put the following
|line in the kernel config file:
|
|
|device
Gary,
You're right.
I could recompile the kernel now, however lmmon is not returning
any value, neither healthd is.
The relevant part of dmesg is:
ichsmb0: Intel 82801BA (ICH2) SMBus controller port 0xefa0-0xefaf irq 17
at device 31.3 on pci0
smbus0: System Management
Hi all,
I'm in troble here.
Is there any limit to the size o each group in /etc/groups.
I'm moving from a BSDI machine where I used to authenticate some
services based on groups, but Freebsd 5.4 seem to be limiting it to
arround 1300 characters.
Sorry if it's a
Hi,
It´s not the problem.
I have two large groups, one of them have more then 500 users in
it. It´s is used by a legacy radius software to authenticate the users.
The poblem is that beyond some position in the group list the
system doesn´t show the user in that group. i.e:
Replying to myself as a followup,
It seem that this thread is talking about the same problem, but
there were no reply.
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-bugs/2003-May/000889.html
- Marcelo Souza
On Thu, 11 Aug 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
|Hi all,
|
| I'm in troble
Hi all,
Is it a known problem?
perl -e 'for $i (0..1){ print $i ; }' trash
`cat trash`
Word too long.
^C^C^C
The tcsh halt with this. Either FreeBSD 4.9 or BSDI 4.3.
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All,
It's working with FBSD amd64 now.
I had to enable the Virtualization Technology on the PowerEdge
BIOS.
Although I understand that this option could enhance some
virtualization features, it's not clear that I HAVE to enable it to run
64bits OSs.
Thank you all,
-
Hi all,
This open-vm-tools isn't in 7.0 ports. Anyone know why?
On Wed, 3 Sep 2008, John Nielsen wrote:
|On Wednesday 03 September 2008, B. Cook wrote:
| I am setting up FreeBSD 7.0 and he is asking about the vmware-tools.
|
| Ports has some things, but I am not sure what I need, and
Hi,
Another option would be if that umprivileged user is in sudoers
with permission to run the root shell (sudo -s). It doesn't need to be
in wheel to do that.
On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, mdh wrote:
|He said his unprivileged user isn't in the wheel group.
|
|To answer the initial question,
Hi all,
I have a fresh install of FBSD 7 amd64, and I want to run some
legacy binaries from my old box (Fbsd 5.x i386).
Searching the archives, I found this message:
On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Oliver Fromme wrote:
|Christopher Joyner wrote:
| Is there some way of doing that?
Hi All,
I'm facing some strange behavior with an skew in the system clock.
The hardware is a Dell PowerEdge 2950III, running two instances of
FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5 - amd64 over an ESXi hipervisor.
To both were allocated 4 processors and 4 GB of RAM, and dmesg for
both are identical.
Hi All,
I need help for some strange problem with one of my servers, that can cost
my job.
It's a FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5/amd64 running on a Dell PowerEdge III as a
Virtual machine of VMware ESXi. There are only two VM in this box, and one
of them (basicly a mail server) is running fine.
Hi all,
We´re looking for good hosting services that offer instalations of
FreeBSD in dedicated servers.
Any one could point some?
Most of the companies offer Linux and Windows, but only few with
FreeBSD.
The one thar we use today, only install a fixed image. Just a
simple custom
Hi All,
Thank you for the indications. I'll analyse those options.
On Fri, 6 Mar 2009, Mikel King wrote:
|
|On Mar 5, 2009, at 9:56 PM, Jack L. wrote:
|
| I provide that hosting and sharktech does as well.
|
| On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Nerius Landys nlan...@gmail.com wrote:
|
Hi all,
I´ve used AMANDA for my backup solution for a long time, and now I
decided to look for an alternative with multi-volume, disk-to-disk,
network copy, among other features.
Does anyone had compared other open source backup software?
I´ve seem something about:
Hi Franco,
Is LiveCD compatible with FreeBSD 5.x?
- Marcelo Souza
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Franco Bruno Borghesi wrote:
|You could use freebsd livecd (http://livecd.sourceforge.net/) for multiple
|installations. I don't know what kickstart is, but livecd lets you build an
|installation cd
Hi ALL,
I hope it´s not a known issue.
I´ve installed (express) a FreeBSD 5.3 (I know it´s not the last
stable) on a new machine with the following hardware:
Asus P4P800 SE (BIOS v. 1008)
2GB RAM ( 4x 512 DDR400 )
2 HDD Samsung SP0802N (80GB 7200rpm
Hi all,
I'm trying to write a DVD-RW with a directory created with
rsnapshot, but there are some problem with mkisofs: Not enough memory
# mkisofs -R -J -o /data/rsnap.iso /data/.snapshots
mkisofs: Cannot allocate memory. Not enough memory
The machine has more then 350MB of free memory and
Hi all,
Where is the best place to look for information about clustering
Freebsd?
The freebsd-clustering list seems to be abandoned.
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Hi all,
I have a server in a host service that stopped this morning. After
a contact with the service support of them, I got the following answer to
the problem:
[quote]
REBOOT SERVER
Due to a failed switch replacement FreeBSD did not restore the network
link. This is a farly common issue
Hi all,
When I burn a DVD with files larger then 2G, k3b automatically
changes to UDF file system.
The burn process seems to finish OK.
A test with 'dd' reports no problem.
But when I mount (iso9660) the DVD, and try to access a file big
file, the following message is
Hi All,
Is it always safe to use -funroll-loops as a flag to
/etc/make.conf ? Does it realy improve the compiled programs?
When should I avoid to use it?
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Hi all,
Why the RSS feed of the security advisories does not work with
Fire Fox?
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories.rdf
This XML file does not appear to have any style information
associated with it. The document tree is shown below.
- Marcelo
Hi,
On Tue, 15 May 2007, Phusion wrote:
|I need some advice on how to backup a UNIX server. The server has
|multiple large partitions ranging from 200 to 400 GB. Also, the server
|doesn't have a tape drive. We recently got a large NAS device that has
|2 TB of storage space. The UNIX server has
Hi All,
Has Anyone successfully installed this printer on a FBSD machine?
I tried it using CUPS, it works but some times it sends some
garbage to printer (basically when printing from a Windows machine).
Using apsfilter, no driver seems to work. When printing, even from
FBSD host
Hi all,
I'm in trouble here.
I did an upgrade via Boot CD, from FBSD 5.4 to 6.1 that finished
without errors. But after the reboot, I discovered that the disk partition
has gone.
The original disk had two partitions, one DOS (20GB) and the other
FBSD (60 GB), selectable via FBSD
Hi Chuck,
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Chuck Swiger wrote:
|On Jun 15, 2007, at 8:54 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I did an upgrade via Boot CD, from FBSD 5.4 to 6.1 that finished
| without errors. But after the reboot, I discovered that the disk partition
| has gone.
| The original disk had
Hi all,
How can I raise the file descriptors limits for each socket in
FBSD 5.4?
Thank You,
- Marcelo
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Hi folks,
I'm facing some troubles with mail server on a busy slow link.
I'm getting a lot of sendmail: SYSERR: collect: read timeout on
connection from entries in the logs.
I found this page showing an workaround for Solaris. Is it
applicable for Free BSD 5.4? If positive, is
Roger,
On Fri, 27 Jun 2008, Roger Olofsson wrote:
|[EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev:
|
| I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based on
| login information.
| Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to
| transfer the connection and pass the info
Hi Vince,
On Mon, 30 Jun 2008, Vince Hoffman wrote:
| | I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers based
on
| | login information.
| | Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to
| | transfer the connection and pass the info already sent.
|
Hi all,
Maybe it's not a FBSD problem, but I think someone here have the
answer.
I'm trying to use maildrop as MDA with sendmail, but I'm facing
some troubles.
That is, since some of my local users don't have defined a home
dir, when maildrop is set to delivery mode (-d $u) in sendmail.cf,
HI all,
I'm planning to virtualize a FreeBSD server on a Dell PowerEdge
with embedded hipervisor VMware ESXi 3.5.
Fbsd isn't listed as supported as guest OS for ESX(i), since
version 4.x.
Is there any report about problems or impossibility doing that?
- Marcelo
Hi all,
I'm facing some problems trying to install a FreeBSD
7.0-RELEASE-amd64, on a Dell PE 2950III, dual Xeon Quad core, 8GB RAM.
After (FBSD) boot menu count down, it shows a dump of the CPU
registers and a message: BTX Halted. No matter what is changed in VM
setup.
Jeremy,
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
|On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:54:26AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| I'm facing some problems trying to install a FreeBSD
| 7.0-RELEASE-amd64, on a Dell PE 2950III, dual Xeon Quad core, 8GB RAM.
| After (FBSD) boot menu count down,
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
|On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 02:04:07AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Jeremy,
|
| On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
|
| |On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 12:54:26AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| | I'm facing some problems trying to install a
Jeremy,
On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
|On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 02:44:13AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
|
| |On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 02:04:07AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| | Jeremy,
| |
| | On Mon, 13 Oct 2008, Jeremy Chadwick
Hi All,
Does anybody know any wrapper to popper server to throttle the per
user connection rate?
I would like to avoid some users to connect the pop3 server, every
30 secs, i.e.
Something that returns no new messages, between a configurable
time.
Thank you,
- Marcelo
HI all,
I'm doing some backups with rsnapshot, and I want to copy those
backups to a DVD.
Although 'df' and 'du', shows that to total space used for it is
less then the total capacity of the DVD disk (~ 3.5GB), growisofs/mkisofs
are treating hardlinks as files (I know it is the idea,
Hi All,
I need to switch the users connections between two POP3 servers
based on login information.
Since the login is part of the pop3 handshake, I'm stuck on how to
transfer the connection and pass the info already sent.
I'm trying to script something with socat
Hi,
How can I know if my Fbsd box supports NCQ and if it's beeing
used?
- Marcelo
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
|prad wrote:
| i've heard scsi hard drives are really good.
| i've also seen at least one site which claims that ide easily
| outperform scsi.
|
| for the
Hi all,
How can I create a iso from multiples partitions without crossing
the file system boundary?
I.e, how to include / in the mkisofs but not /usr?
Thank you,
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Hi all,
It´s a FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE, on a P-IV(2.4GHz) with 120G IDE HDD
(UFS2+softupdates), as one data partition (mail).
The test was done in a non-production server.
GENERIC kernel.
A ls -l in a /var/mail folder with +6000 files (not maildir) is
taking more then
Hi all,
Is there a better way to do that?
# mkfifo xyz
# growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/cd0c=xyz
# ssh host1 'mkisofs -R -J -T /some/path' xyz
Thank you,
- Marcelo
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hi Tim,
Is it listed here?
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html#ETHERNET
- Marcelo Souza
On Tue, 13 Sep 2005, Tim Goodaire wrote:
|Recently, I've begun making the switch from Debian Linux to FreeBSD.
|I've been trying to set up my old Linux gateway box with FreeBSD 5.4, but
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