Re: 5 to 6

in UPDATING? Worked fine for me, except that I had to rm -rf /usr/obj first which contained data from a previous RELENG_5 update. Without doing that I got compilation errors during the buildworld procedure. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567

Re: BSD/Linux slices like Solaris' Solstice DiskSuite

. To do it non-interactively (e.g. in a script), use echo a 3 | fdisk -f - /dev/ Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may

Re: BSD/Linux slices like Solaris' Solstice DiskSuite

Danny Braniss wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: To change the active slice to, say, the third one, use the command fdisk -a 3 /dev/yourdisk. That will request for confirmation interactively. To do it non-interactively (e.g. in a script), use echo a 3 | fdisk -f - /dev/ I use

Re: BSD/Linux slices like Solaris' Solstice DiskSuite

that will be booted in turn by the boot manager). Hmm... I still wonder why there is s: in the getopt(3) string of bsdlabel(8). It seems to be a leftover from the boot1/boot2 stuff that was removed in r1.75 of bsdlabel.c. Maybe I should submit a PR. :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme

Re: ENABLE_SUID_SSH in make.conf

. See the description of the ~/.rhosts and /etc/hosts.equiv files in sshd(8) for details. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed

Re: kernel panic mounting /tmp - 6.2-PRERELEASE

, as soon as PJD has finished the port to FreeBSD. ;-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: flash7/firefox plugin no longer registers

that port), even though it is not listed as a dependency. Maybe that's a bug, or maybe I haven't looked closely enough. :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any

Re: Performance 4.x vs. 6.x

alltogether, and so far I'm very pleased with the new features and the performance (except for the NFS performance which is not as good as it used to be, but I assume it's already being worked on, since NFS is such an important thing). -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567

Re: Ensuring inetd is started before any RPC services

ports should start using port numbers from 994 downwards. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: VIA C7 support

don't read that much data from /dev/random. Quality is much more important than speed. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may

Re: Another whirl with FreeBSD

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Re: gmirror warnings

, those are just tracing messages from the GEOM subsystem, not error messages. By the way, IIRC there have been a few fixes in gmirror since 6.1-Release. It might be worth updating to RELENG_6, just in case. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567

scp -c none (was Re: NFS client slow on amd64 6.2-PRERELEASE #2)

should be submitted to the OpenSSH people. *sigh* :-( Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: Fwd: Re: grep command not working as expected

interpreted as fixed string. If Linux behaves differently, then that's a bug in Linux rather than in FreeBSD. But then again, both Linux and FreeBSD use GNU grep ... Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt

File systems clean after crash?

for a certain time? Best regards Oliver PS: I'm paranoid, so I rebooted again into single-user mode and forced fsck on all file systems, just to be sure. Everything seems to be OK. -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD

Re: Buckets of spam on list?

replies to usenet postings are sent within 2 weeks (many news servers don't even keep articles that long), so there's no additional burden on legal senders at all, while replies after 2 weeks are spam most of the time, as my experience shows. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix

Strange spaces in ls -kls output, and dd(1) trouble

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Re: ARRRRGH! Guys, who's breaking -STABLE's GMIRROR code?!

engineering branch, and stable is the stable branch for people who want to track only security fixes and the most critical stuff. Such appropriate naming would certainly prevent a lot of confusion. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing

Re: ARRRRGH! Guys, who's breaking -STABLE's GMIRROR code?!

are detected and fixed pretty quickly in the -stable branch. And of course: Always make sure that you have good backups. But that's even true if you don't track -stable. Best regards Oliver PS: Some people think that a RAID1 (mirror) is a substitute for a backup. It's not. -- Oliver Fromme

Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}

. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE -FreeBSD 6.1-Stable

Eric wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Vince wrote: Eric wrote: S. M. Ibrahim (Lavlu) wrote: Now i am using FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE. Now want to upgrade to FreeBSD 6.1-Stable. What is the easy process ? this works well http://mikestammer.com/dokuwiki/doku.php

Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}

supported (and will create broken code for some programs). A common mistake is to specify CFLAGS=-O2 -pipe and omit -fno-strict-aliasing. That'll shot you in the foot sooner or later. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit

Re: Anyone??? (was Reproducible data corruption on 6.1-Stable)

modules and check if the symptoms are gone. Also check your BIOS settings for the RAM timings. Setting the timings to more conservative values might already solve the problem. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt

Re: 6.2? (fwd)

for comitters and (some) developers, but not for normal users of the -stable branch. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal

Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}

Stefan Lambrev wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: The default CFLAGS are -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing. Anything above -O2 isn't supported, and using -O2 without -fno-strict-aliasing also isn't supported (and will create broken code for some programs). A common mistake is to specify

Re: 6.2? (fwd)

Andras Gót wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: kama wrote: Why isnt there any notice about it on the webpage or on this mailing list? It's on the webpage (under Release Engineering): http://www.freebsd.org/releng/ I don't think there's need to announce it on this mailing

Re: optimization levels for 6-STABLE build{kernel,world}

Pete Slagle wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: What are ppl currently using for CFLAGS/COPTFLAGS in /etc/make.conf for building kernel/world? I know awhile back it wasn't recommended to go above -O2, for instance, but suspect that has changed

Re: gjournal and Softupdates

corruption. There is *no* file system that protects you from such damage, except probably Sun's ZFS in a mirror configuration (because of its COW, checksumming and self-healing features). Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen

Re: FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE -FreeBSD 6.1-Stable

but for the actual build then read /usr/src/Makefile for the recommended procedure. It's better to read /usr/src/UPDATING. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions

Re: NFS locking: lockf freezes (rpc.lockd problem?)

, there is currently nobody working on it. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily

Re: NFS locking: lockf freezes (rpc.lockd problem?)

(or creating holes). Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions

Re: 16M RAM enough for FreeBSD 6.1?

. They support only limited JavaScript, though, and no Flash, Java or anything more advanced. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may

Re: make buildworld does nothing

Doug Barton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Doug Barton wrote: Tom Hummel wrote: alright, it was bash :( stupid shell. Um, sorry, let's not blame the shell for the BCK (between chair and keyboard) problem. Lots of us use bash as our everyday shell

Re: IPFW rules

) and ICMP packets. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions

Re: make buildworld does nothing

anything over. (Actually I even have an alias su=su -m so it works automagically.) Best regards Oliver (zsh user) -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed

installword with DESTDIR=/nfs doesn't work?

code 1 Am I missing something? Is installworld over NFS supported at all? I could swear I have done it before ... Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions

Re: installword with DESTDIR=/nfs doesn't work?

Dmitriy Kirhlarov wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Hi, I just tried to do a make installworld with DESTDIR set to a directory on an NFS server. It broke like this: === lib/libcom_err/doc (install) lockf -k /mnt/data/6.1-TEST/original-tree/usr/share/info/dir install-info

Re: final message in buildworld as there is in buildkernel

the sendmail build is always the last part of buildworld (and installworld), so it's easy to recognize. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed

acpi: bad write to port

the box off. i didn't get to read the last part (val ...) because the display switches off after only fractions of a second. Do I have to worry? So far it doesn't seem to cause any harm. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing

Re: Web Camera for stable

. The quality is often bad, and you never can tell for sure whether you can make them work with FreeBSD, except by actually trying it. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any

Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysctls)

? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any

Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysctls)

kind of cooling equipment do you have, and how much did it cost? I need that stuff, too ... probably enables you to overclock to 10 GHz or something ... SCRN :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt

Re: filesystem full error with inumber

to symptoms similar to what you have experienced. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: filesystem full error with inumber

safe way to verify those numbers is to run fsck(8) manually on the file system (possibly twice). It will fix the summary records if necessary. Then run df(1) again. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt

Re: Monitoring temperature with acpi (sysctls)

from pciconf -lv. What's the entry for your SMBus device (pci0:31:3)? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal

Re: Memory management

of the pressure on the VM system. If both numbers are almost always near zero, you don't have to worry at all. If the numbers are constantly high, you either have a leak somewhere that you need to discover, or you need to add more RAM to your machine. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix

Re: two interfaces

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Re: kernel panic(?) trying to copy data off failed drive with dd

, sending a PR is probably useless. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect

Re: kernel panic(?) trying to copy data off failed drive with dd

Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme said: So, if your panic is caused purely by software error, and it's not already known and documented, filing a PR might be a good idea. But if faulty hardware is involved, sending a PR is probably useless. I would think

Re: 6.1-R ? 6-Stable ? 5.5-R ?

Massimo Lusetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: There have been quite a lot of bug fixes (including NFS- related, IIRC) in the weeks before the release. Therefore I recommend that you update to RELENG_6_1. Did you mean RELENG_6, right? No, I meant RELENG_6_1, which

Re: 6.1-R ? 6-Stable ? 5.5-R ?

Massimo Lusetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: No, I meant RELENG_6_1, which is the security fix branch for 6.1-Release. Albert wrote that he would prefer not to use RELENG_6 (a.k.a. 6-stable) on a production machine, therefore my recommendation is RELENG_6_1

Re: 6.1-R ? 6-Stable ? 5.5-R ?

. Therefore I recommend that you update to RELENG_6_1. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: How can I know which files a proccess is accessing?

-- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. Clear perl code

Re: more weird bugs with mmap-ing via NFS

to the way that Sun RPC is implemented on top of UDP (unreliable datagram) transport, tuning such mounts is really a black art that can only be expected to have limited success. -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http

Re: more weird bugs with mmap-ing via NFS

really need fragments when you have only large files). For example, -b 8192 -f 8192 should be OK. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed

Re: swap at beginning of slice - danger?

Gunther Nikl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: By the way, the first partition on a disk is usually the root partition, not the swap partition. So the problem could arise only in unusual circumstances. IMHO this is a very dangerous assumption It's not an assumption

Re: swap at beginning of slice - danger?

(on i386), so that's at least 2 * 4k, which is 16 sectors on the disk. That's enough to skip MBR, disklabel and boot blocks. In other words: You're save. No danger. No need to worry. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen

Re: swap at beginning of slice - danger?

Dmitry Pryanishnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: # bsdlabel ad0s1 | fgrep b: b: 20971520 swap Previously, on a 4.11 system, swapinfo said that swap size was less than size of b: partition on a slice - it was ok, as boot sectors

Re: When is the 6.1 branch going to be cut?

site, but it doesn't seem to contain that kind of information. Just my 2 cents. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may

FreeBSD/i386 6-stable + 4 GB RAM

information! Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions

Re: BETA1 announcement

Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: I tried loading a 6.1-BETA1 kernel (the default GENERIC kernel from the BETA1 distribution) on a system with the /boot directory (including /boot/loader) from a 4.x installation. To be exact, it's 4.9-RELEASE

Re: clock reverts to epoch on boot?

with any optimizations beyond -O, unless you also specify -fno-strict-aliasing. The defaults are -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe for CFLAGS, and for COPTFLAGS it's -O -pipe if DEBUG is defined (the default in GENERIC), otherwise -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme

Re: locale questions

, to avoid nasty surprises. If you just want an US-ASCII character set, use the en_US.US-ASCII locale instead. See /usr/share/locale for all locales that are supported. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt

Re: BETA1 announcement

that it hangs immediately. What's happening there? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: clock reverts to epoch on boot?

Vinny Abello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Vinny Abello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe I recommend not to overide those two at all. Especially your CFLAGS setting might generate broken code because there are sources which

Re: USB Flash reader under RELENG_6: force GEOM rescan

Dmitry Morozovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, Oliver Fromme wrote: OF Dmitry Morozovsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OF I have USB multi-LUN flash reader which is identified under RELENG_6 as OF umass0: GENERIC USB Storage Device, rev 2.00/1.8a, addr 2 OF da0

Re: OpenVPN within a Jail under 6.x ...

Uwe Doering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: Uwe Doering [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Now, since routes are a global resource in FreeBSD, is there a way to prevent users from other jails on that machine from accessing that VPN, too? If it weren't possible

Re: USB Flash reader under RELENG_6: force GEOM rescan

Zaphod Beeblebrox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/10/06, Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Concerning the SCSI and CAM code I'm not an expert, but I think it should be possible to nudge devfs when a rescan has detected a new device. You'd think, but no. You see, the device

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

[LoN]Kamikaze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: [LoN]Kamikaze [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it's enough when the mount point is owned by the group, without belonging to a user. Try: # chown :operator /mountpoint # chmod 0770 /mountpoint No. The mount

Re: truss and /sbin/init

) is special. Its existence is critical for the running system, so it cannot be paged out to swap space. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed

Re: OpenVPN within a Jail under 6.x ...

can also control incoming packets in a similar way. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may

Re: USB Flash reader under RELENG_6: force GEOM rescan

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Re: OpenVPN within a Jail under 6.x ...

a jail. That means you cannot set up a VPN inside a jail. However, you can _use_ it within a jail, of course, if you assign the IP of the VPN connection to the jail (or arrange to forward packets to the jail with IPFW FWD or whatever). Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

, which prefer). Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

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Re: OpenVPN within a Jail under 6.x ...

Marc G. Fournier wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: The problem is that you need to configure interfaces (tun(4) or tap(4)) to set up the VPN, but ifconfig(8) does not work inside a jail. That means you cannot set up a VPN inside a jail. However, you can _use_ it within a jail

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

martinko wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: To enable user mounts, there are three conditions: 1. sysctl vfs.usermount=1 2. The user must have read+write permission on the device which is to be mounted. This is usually accomplished by creating a special group for this device

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

until people get it? :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect

Re: Trouble with mounting USB stick as user

martinko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: martinko wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: To enable user mounts, there are three conditions: 1. sysctl vfs.usermount=1 2. The user must have read+write permission on the device which is to be mounted

Re: tr(1) buggy with de_DE.ISO8859-1(5) locale?

Martin Krzysiak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme wrote: It's not a bug. It's perfectly POSIX-compatible. I think this behavior is undefined in POSIX, That's correct. Which means that FreeBSD's tr(1) is POSIX-compatible. And any script which assumes that tr a-z A-Z works in any

Re: tr(1) buggy with de_DE.ISO8859-1(5) locale?

lead to further confusion, etc. Yes, scripts which try to do that are broken, but they do exist. If you only need support for German umlauts, then only set LC_CTYPE. That shouldn't break anything. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing

Re: i915drm

]:2:1: class=0x038000 card=0xc01a144d chip=0x27928086 rev=0x03 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Intel Corporation' device = '82915GM/GMS,82910GML Mobile Express Family Graphics Controller (??)' class= display Looks pretty much the same. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix

Re: i915drm

to the logs and everything, it is detected and initialized correctly. However, I am using the XVideo extension for full-screen video playback with hardware acceleration, and that requires the presence of DRM, too -- that's why I configured it in my kernel.) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme

Re: HEADS UP: Release schedule for 2006

to 1000. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix

Re: HEADS UP: Release schedule for 2006

wouldn't want to go back. In fact I can't think of a single reason why I wouldn't upgrade a FreeBSD machine to 6.x. YMMV. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions

Re: mountd fails intermittently

Michael Sperber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That looks like your rpcbind(8) process died. Can you check that with ps? Also, are there any warnings or errors reported in /var/log/messages? No, it's still running. It shows up in rpcinfo

Re: tracking multiple machine

is present in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYNAME. Are the /etc/make.conf files in sync on client and server? Did you mount /usr/src and /usr/obj with -maproot=0? Any other unusual exports or mount options (e.g. noexec)? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29

Re: tracking multiple machine

. -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. A language that doesn't

Re: shmget errors

segment isn't in use anymore. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect

Re: Can support Intel's E8500 chipset on freebsd???

wsk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with DELL PE6850, It seems 6.0 Can't support the Intel's E8500 XMB chipset What exactly is the problem? Actually, your dmesg output looks pretty good to me. What are you trying to do which doesn't work for you? Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme

Re: mountd fails intermittently

Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. Python

Re: puzzling ipfw show output

. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any

Re: Data Loss with samba shared USB drive

exported via Samba. The workaround is to re-format the drive with UFS instead of FAT. I don't think anyone is actively working on fixing the bug. :-( Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5?

regards Oliver PS: I assume you already know this, but I'd like to note this for all readers: RAID (of any kind) does not replace reliable backups. Always make proper backups, independent of your RAID (if any). -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing

Re: Swapfile problem in 6?

measures will enable you to compile the kernel with 32 Mbytes, but it's worth a try. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may

Re: upgrading 5.4 - 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ?

David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/10/05, Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I vote for /sbin/nologin as root's login shell. In single-user mode, the systems asks for the shell, with /bin/sh being the default. In multi-user mode, nobody should ever log

Re: upgrading 5.4 - 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ?

is not dependant on anything outside the base system (i.e. doesn't use anything from /usr/local, doesn't have its home on an NFS volume, doesn't has its account information on NIS etc.). It should be a member of the wheel group so it can do su. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG

Re: After 6.0-RELEASE, still cannot find ATA disk com VIA8235

that's not the cause of your problem. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect

Re: upgrading 5.4 - 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ?

Marwan Burelle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 02:13:26PM +0100, Oliver Fromme wrote: Under some circumstances it can also be useful to have an emergency user which is not dependant on anything outside the base system (i.e. doesn't use anything from /usr/local

Re: upgrading 5.4 - 6.0 without reinstalling. safe ?

broke. Of course you should do take the usual precautions, i.e. have a reliable backup, read UPDATING, don't forget to run mergemaster etc. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de

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