Changing key in terminal

2002-10-26 Thread budsz
Hi, I was try last night to split/create new windows in BitchX for example I typed /windows new hide in BX prompt and then I switched to other window using alt+1, alt+2 etc but nothing happend (doesn't switch), Yes If I trying using remote terminal it's OK. The question doesn't about BitctX but H

SENDER! Virus found in a message from you!

2002-10-26 Thread root
Attention! Kaspersky Anti-Virus has discovered the virus suspicion: Exploit.IFrame.FileDownload infected: I-Worm.Klez.h that you sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] We recommend running a complete anti-virus check of your computer. You can receive more detailed computer virus information o

The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-10-06 - 2002-10-26

2002-10-26 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list arc

port installs failing

2002-10-26 Thread Neo
Hi, since upgrading to 4.7-STABLE, i have some strange behaviour when i try to install or upgrade some ports, for example xchat. The config fails with the message: "configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables." Other ports are upgrading without t

Re: What's this mean

2002-10-26 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 25 October 2002 05:19 am, budsz wrote: > Hi, > > I got same kernel messages like this: > > Oct 24 10:30 kumprang /kernel: arp: unknown hardware address format > (0xa8aa) > Oct 24 10:30 kumprang /kernel: ed0: NIC memoru corrupt - invalid packet > length 2094 > > Oct 24 10?30 kumprang /kern

Re: Sendmail .forward

2002-10-26 Thread paul beard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have tried to figure out how to use forward, but haven't gotten it to work. Where is the forward statement supposed to be and how do I use it? (And can I use the forward command to also forward mail to my pager?) from forward(5): For example, if user chris ha

Re: Cyrus imapd

2002-10-26 Thread Bob Johnson
On Friday 25 October 2002 02:23 pm, Kliment Andreev wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed cyrus-imap server from the ports but it is not configured. > I've read > http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/download/imapd/install-configure.html > documentation where it says to put > > sieve 2000/tcp > lmtp 2003/tcp in

Sendmail .forward

2002-10-26 Thread randy
Hello, I am afraid I don't understand the instructions that I have found on Sendmail. What I want done is for mail that is sent to me to also go to my pager. (which is internet email addressable.) I have tried to figure out how to use forward, but haven't gotten it to work. Where is the forwar

Re: problems w/ trying to telnet to my cisco router by tunneling through ssh

2002-10-26 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Saturday, Oct 26, 2002, at 18:37 US/Pacific, Bsd Neophyte wrote: i was looking at the handbook section on ssh tunneling. to try it out i figured i'd try to connect to my 806. i entered the following command: ssh -2 -N -f -L 5023:localhost:23 (router's ip address) and I received this error

Re: problems w/ trying to telnet to my cisco router by tunnelingthrough ssh

2002-10-26 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 21:37, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > > i was looking at the handbook section on ssh tunneling. to try it out i > figured i'd try to connect to my 806. > > i entered the following command: > > ssh -2 -N -f -L 5023:localhost:23 (router's ip address) > > and I received this error me

problems w/ trying to telnet to my cisco router by tunneling through ssh

2002-10-26 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i was looking at the handbook section on ssh tunneling. to try it out i figured i'd try to connect to my 806. i entered the following command: ssh -2 -N -f -L 5023:localhost:23 (router's ip address) and I received this error message: ssh: connect to address (router's ip address) port 22: Conn

Re: mergemaster question

2002-10-26 Thread Mikko Työläjärvi
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, David Banning wrote: > I am just in the process of upgrading from 4.5S to 4.7 and I will > be running mergemaster. > > One thing I notice using mergemaster is that it seems to take such a long > time. Is there a quicker way? It wants to replace alot of files, > and that's OK f

problem config ircd entrechat

2002-10-26 Thread master
when i try to config it it say : ./usr/libexec/elf/ld cannot find -lresolv and if i say in the conf no lib it don t work too anyone has a idea plz? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: mergemaster question

2002-10-26 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.26.2002 @ 1650 PST): David Banning said, in 0.5K: << > I am just in the process of upgrading from 4.5S to 4.7 and I will > be running mergemaster. > > One thing I notice using mergemaster is that it seems to take such a long > time. Is there a

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.26.2002 @ 1603 PST): [EMAIL PROTECTED] said, in 0.8K: << > I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one. > Wouldn't it be better to remove ftpd and sendmail from the base system? > People have preferences on that ar

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 01:03:38AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all > > I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one. > Wouldn't it be better to remove ftpd and sendmail from the base system? This has been discussed more than once on -stable; and the general

Re: mergemaster question

2002-10-26 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
From: "David Banning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 6:50 PM Subject: mergemaster question > I am just in the process of upgrading from 4.5S to 4.7 and I will > be running mergemaster. > > One thing I notice using mergemaster is that it seems to take

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
From: "Michael Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 6:45 PM Subject: Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system > Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > > >-- Original Message -- > > >Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:31:06 -0400 > > >From: Michael Joyner <[EM

mergemaster question

2002-10-26 Thread David Banning
I am just in the process of upgrading from 4.5S to 4.7 and I will be running mergemaster. One thing I notice using mergemaster is that it seems to take such a long time. Is there a quicker way? It wants to replace alot of files, and that's OK for me 95% of the time. Only a few I want to keep or me

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread Michael Joyner
Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > >-- Original Message -- > >Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:31:06 -0400 > >From: Michael Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >If we were to say move to a more modular styled base system, > >we shouldn't have to REMOVE the daemons, simply have them > >either easy to [x] check or [

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread dslb
>-- Original Message -- >Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:31:06 -0400 >From: Michael Joyner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >If we were to say move to a more modular styled base system, >we shouldn't have to REMOVE the daemons, simply have them >either easy to [x] check or [ ] uncheck as part of the installation >pr

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread dslb
>-- Original Message -- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >How about instead of removing them from the base system, >taking a look at dividing the base system down into >seperately installable segments? Base system options? That is also a very good idea! I would like it if you could put together my own sm

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread Michael Joyner
If we were to say move to a more modular styled base system, we shouldn't have to REMOVE the daemons, simply have them either easy to [x] check or [ ] uncheck as part of the installation process. Or have a custom base installation option. Or minimial base installation (ie no ISDN tools) . Quoting

OT: ssh quandry

2002-10-26 Thread Tim Kellers
First, I apologize for asking a ssh question that has it's troubles based in Linux, here. A friend of mine was trying to get HostBased Authentication working on a Linux box (Linux 2.4.18-3). To cut to the chase he deleted the password method of connecting (he was trying to get a passwordless con

Re: Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread mjoyner2
How about instead of removing them from the base system, taking a look at dividing the base system down into seperately installable segments? Base system options? Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hi all > > I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one. > Wouldn't it be

Getting some daemons out of the base system

2002-10-26 Thread dslb
Hi all I don't know which maillings list to write, so I'll just write to this one. Wouldn't it be better to remove ftpd and sendmail from the base system? People have preferences on that area (FTP and SMTP) and I don't understand why we need a smtp daemon in the base system, but not a pop3 daemon.

Re: eterm build error

2002-10-26 Thread Chip Wiegand
Thanks for all the info, got it fixed and working last night. Much appreciated, Regards, Chip W Adam Weinberger wrote this stuff on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:33:46 -0700: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > >> (10.25.2002 @ 2332 PST): Adam Weinberger said, in 2.6K: << > >

Re: Starting natd

2002-10-26 Thread Soren Harward
On Sat 26 Oct 2002 at 14:18:01, Robert Hall said: > I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got > natd_enable="YES" > natd_interface="ppp0" > in rc.config, but I can't get natd to run without entering > natd -interface ppp0 > at the comand prompt. I assume this is a configur

Re: Setting permissions for a user

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Unix Tools" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Assign the user an rbash shell. > Quite restrictive. It's not restrictive enough for a potentially malicious user (which is the case here, because the original poster knew the password could be sniffed). If you're going to give a shell at all in such ca

Re: ftpd.conf

2002-10-26 Thread Mikko Työläjärvi
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, Ms Carlsson wrote: > i do not have one, why waste your time to answer me if you dont even can > help me, this is not just a waste of your time it is waste of mine too. > > so is here anybody serious here, i need a working example of ftpd.conf to > the ftp daemon /usr/libexec/f

Re: IPFW Rules for samba PDC? [WAS: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?]

2002-10-26 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi, Thanks for the reply. I should mention that I've made some progress with my efforts to set up a samba PDC for my Win2K clients. First of all I am now able to successfully complete all tests in the recommended "DIAGNOSTICS.TXT" at http://hr.uoregon.edu/davidrl/DIAGNOSIS.txt, except:- test 8:

Re: lpt0: Device is busy

2002-10-26 Thread Robin Schilham
Anton wrote: Hello Robin, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 3:36:52 PM, you wrote: RS> What's the output of the following command? RS> $fstat /dev/lpt0 ~> fstat /dev/lpt0 USER CMD PID FD MOUNT INUM MODE SZ|DV R/W NAME ~> Hmmm... strange. When I execute that command on

Re: ftpd.conf

2002-10-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > i do not have one, why waste your time to answer me if you dont even can > help me, this is not just a waste of your time it is waste of mine too. > Seems like a reasonable question to me. Asking for more information before spouting off is part of solving problems. > so is here anybody se

Re: IPFW Rules for samba PDC? [WAS: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?]

2002-10-26 Thread D. Penev
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:33:58PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Subject: IPFW Rules for samba PDC? [WAS: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?] From: Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Andrew Boothman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], FreeBSD Questions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21 Oct 2002 19

Re: ftpd.conf

2002-10-26 Thread Ms Carlsson
i do not have one, why waste your time to answer me if you dont even can help me, this is not just a waste of your time it is waste of mine too. so is here anybody serious here, i need a working example of ftpd.conf to the ftp daemon /usr/libexec/ftpd thanx > Hello is here anyone who can send

Re: What is vnlru really?

2002-10-26 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
From: "Peter Leftwich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DaleCo Help Desk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD LIST" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 1:17 PM Subject: Re: What is vnlru really? > On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: > > PL> PS - Is `arp -a` the most reliable way to

Re: Starting natd

2002-10-26 Thread D. Penev
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 02:18:01PM -0500, Robert Hall wrote: Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 14:18:01 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Robert Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Starting natd I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got natd_enable="YES" natd_interface="ppp0" in rc.config

Re: Starting natd

2002-10-26 Thread Alex
Saturday, October 26, 2002, 9:18:01 PM, you wrote: > I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got > natd_enable="YES" > natd_interface="ppp0" > in rc.config, but I can't get natd to run without entering > natd -interface ppp0 > at the comand prompt. I assume this is a c

Re: Starting natd

2002-10-26 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
From: "Robert Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 2:18 PM Subject: Starting natd > I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got > natd_enable="YES" > natd_interface="ppp0" > in rc.config, but I can't get natd to run without enteri

Re: 2 active partitions

2002-10-26 Thread pippo
At 02:42 PM 10/26/2002 -0400, you wrote: > > Somehow, fdisk has created 2 active slices on my disk, making it > unbootable. Was that the FreeBSD fdisk or the Microsloth one? I have never seen that happen with the FreeBSD version. It did. And I am sure that I even went back to /stand/sysinstall

Re: UPDATE: configure scripts failing in ports looking for libXext

2002-10-26 Thread Kent Stewart
Michael E Mercer wrote: Hello peoples, After looking at the config.log file, the problem seems to be a missing -L/usr/X11R6/lib from the compile line when it is testing for Xext. I noticed it is in other compile lines preceding the Xext test but not there for Xext. Where is the actual problem

Re: Setting permissions for a user

2002-10-26 Thread Unix Tools
Hi, Assign the user an rbash shell. Quite restrictive. Thank You. - Original Message - From: "Adam Bender" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, October 26, 2002 10:30 AM Subject: Setting permissions for a user > > I would like to create an account to be used for FT

Re: OpenOffice eats my computer

2002-10-26 Thread mess-mate
Hi Roman, did you configure your OO ? Give hem the memory you want in 'options' 'general'. I did an install of OO in /opt (network) and then as user did a setup to my /home. It runs perfectly on my 233 with 128M ram. To start it look in the dir of it and click on 'soffice' !! Or in a term type /so

Re: mailer

2002-10-26 Thread mess-mate
I'm sorry, posted to the wrong mailing-list. Thanks to tell me Lewiz. On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:40:01 +0100 lewiz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 06:00:37PM +0200, mess-mate wrote: | > Hi, | > is there any mailer as for ex. mutt but with a | > graphical front-end in console ?

linux_emu rpm.

2002-10-26 Thread lewiz
Hi, I've been trying to get some Windows apps to run nicely with WINE these past few days with little success. I've decided to try the CodeWeavers Linux RPM. I've got it all downloaded but when I try /compat/linux/usr/bin/rpmi -i xxx.rpm I just get "-i: unknown option". Maybe I'm missing somet

Re: 2 active partitions

2002-10-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Somehow, fdisk has created 2 active slices on my disk, making it > unbootable. Was that the FreeBSD fdisk or the Microsloth one? I have never seen that happen with the FreeBSD version. > Slice 1 only has data & config files (/usr/local) while slice 2 > has the boot partition. > How can I

Re: mailer

2002-10-26 Thread lewiz
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 06:00:37PM +0200, mess-mate wrote: > Hi, > is there any mailer as for ex. mutt but with a > graphical front-end in console ? Debian Woody. > Thanks for your help > mess-mate > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the bo

Re: Install FreeBSD 4.4 into EXTENDED Partition

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Scott Robbins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 01:29:55PM -0400, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > In installation programm of FreeBSD 4.4 I have select extended partition, > > > > Unless I'm mistaken, FreeBSD cannot use DOS Extended partitions for disk > > space. > > > > -- > >

Re: how to add space

2002-10-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > At 05:14 PM 10/26/2002 +0100, you wrote: > > > > Perhaps I have to install a boot manager - but which & how? > > I don't think it would be that much trouble to use Partition Magic, delete > slice1 and then reo the fdisk and the rest of the mounting process - but I > should then install the

Re: Port 514 unsafe? open to outside?

2002-10-26 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: > PL> I ran `nmap` on my local IP and the only "interesting" port it > PL> found was 514. What is this port? I don't understand "shell," and "cmd." > > $'man rshd' > > And that said, if you don't want it on, perhaps you > should turn it off it must

Starting natd

2002-10-26 Thread Robert Hall
I'm setting up a FBSD 4.4 box as a gateway. I've got natd_enable="YES" natd_interface="ppp0" in rc.config, but I can't get natd to run without entering natd -interface ppp0 at the comand prompt. I assume this is a configuration problem, but I've been through the files several times

Re: What is vnlru really?

2002-10-26 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: > PL> PS - Is `arp -a` the most reliable way to get one's current IP address? > What's wrong with "ifconfig" ??? > Kevin Kinsey I was not familiar with ifconfig and am surprised at such a similar name to winipcfg for Win98. It seems arp -a tells me one

Re: transparent proxy support

2002-10-26 Thread mjoyner2
if you are serving web pages off of your natd/ipfw/squid box, the following helps to... (to prevent people trying to view your site from getting squid denied errors) modify my previous rule 62 to read 00062 4792 259184 fwd 127.0.0.1,3128 tcp from any to any 80 via ed0 where (in my cas

UPDATE: configure scripts failing in ports looking for libXext

2002-10-26 Thread Michael E Mercer
Hello peoples, After looking at the config.log file, the problem seems to be a missing -L/usr/X11R6/lib from the compile line when it is testing for Xext. I noticed it is in other compile lines preceding the Xext test but not there for Xext. Where is the actual problem here? I have never tried t

Re: transparent proxy support

2002-10-26 Thread mjoyner2
Ok, I just set it up here. updated my ports directory first. :) performed a *STOCK* install of squid 2.5 cd /usr/ports/www/squid make install added the following to my squid.conf --- httpd_accel_host virtual httpd_accel_with_proxy on httpd_accel_uses_host_header on acl our_networks src 192.168.0

Re: Install FreeBSD 4.4 into EXTENDED Partition

2002-10-26 Thread Scott Robbins
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 01:29:55PM -0400, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > In installation programm of FreeBSD 4.4 I have select extended partition, > > Unless I'm mistaken, FreeBSD cannot use DOS Extended partitions for disk > space. > > -- > Matt Emmerton You're not mistaken. FreeBSD requires a pr

Re: Install FreeBSD 4.4 into EXTENDED Partition

2002-10-26 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> In installation programm of FreeBSD 4.4 I have select extended partition, FreeBSD said, that > this partition will be deleted (TOGETHER WITH LINUX NATIVE AND SWAP PARTITIONS!). > > How can I do something like this: > > >

Install FreeBSD 4.4 into EXTENDED Partition

2002-10-26 Thread demon
In installation programm of FreeBSD 4.4 I have select extended partition, FreeBSD said, that this partition will be deleted (TOGETHER WITH LINUX NATIVE AND SWAP PARTITIONS!). How can I do something like this:

OpenOffice eats my computer

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I just installed OpenOffice on my 4.7-STABLE. Started it for the first time by typing "openoffice" into a rxvt, and got the word processor. I thought I might investigate a bit, so I went into the File menu, chose AutoPilot, Presentation, and OO didn't like it. It's been sitting there for a few minu

Re: Setting permissions for a user

2002-10-26 Thread Soren Harward
On Sat 26 Oct 2002 at 12:33:47, Lowell Gilbert said: > > Thanks for the help. Does this mean I should add /nonexistent to > > /etc/shells, since ftpd will not allow a user to connect who is not using > > a shell in that file? > > Sort of. I'd recommend doing that with a different shell name, not

OpenOffice

2002-10-26 Thread Michael Clark
i just tried to port OpenOffice after cvsup updateing to the latest stable release on oct 25th. the port works fine. but when i try to run the installation program it says that i dont have the setup.ins in the proper directory. ( /usr/local/OpenOffice.org1.0/program/setup.ins ) hard to make o

Re: Setting permissions for a user

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 26 Oct 2002, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password > > > will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I > > >

Re: how to add space

2002-10-26 Thread pippo
At 05:14 PM 10/26/2002 +0100, you wrote: > Perhaps I have to install a boot manager - but which & how? I don't think it would be that much trouble to use Partition Magic, delete slice1 and then reo the fdisk and the rest of the mounting process - but I should then install the boot manager - b

Re: how to add space

2002-10-26 Thread pippo
At 05:14 PM 10/26/2002 +0100, you wrote: Yes, that is precisely what you need to do. Can you follow the instructions in http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=419047+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2002/freebsd-questions/20021006.freebsd-questions to get your system booted from ad0s2a? Strange r

Re: Upgrading and dial up

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Earl Larsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am on dial up. And I just got done downloading all 4 CDs. However I > downloaded 4.6.2. And I do not want to wait forever to re down load the > installation CD for FreeBSD. I was wondering if their is a way to down load > an ISO upgrade file. If I dow

Re: Script to change bitrates of mp3s

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Totally Jayyness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If BITRATE > 192 then add path/filename to textfile.txt if [ $BITRATE -gt 192 ] ; then echo $pathname >> textfile.txt ; fi This is sh syntax; I'm not enough of a masochist to script in csh... To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

mailer

2002-10-26 Thread mess-mate
Hi, is there any mailer as for ex. mutt but with a graphical front-end in console ? Debian Woody. Thanks for your help mess-mate To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: 4.6.2 spurious reboot, fwiw

2002-10-26 Thread Walter
Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 08:56:58AM -0500, Walter wrote: > > .. my > > FBSD 4.6.2 system rebooted a little after 2 last night. > > Do you have a UPS? Sounds to me like you had a momentary dip in the > mains voltage. PC's can be very sensitive to that sort of thing, and >

Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-26 Thread Stacey Roberts
On Sat, 2002-10-26 at 16:30, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-26 16:00:57 +0100: > > I've been working my way through the smaba recommended "DIAGNOSTICS.TXT" > > procedures, and find that I am able to successfully complete all > > except:- > > > > Test 8 - On the PC type the

Re: how to add space

2002-10-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 10:29:01AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > At 03:21 PM 10/24/2002 +0100, you wrote: > Big problem after settin up - now there are 2 active partitions - how do I > de-activate slice 1? > /stand/sysinstall (Fdisk) refused to mark just slice 2 as active even > though I chec

Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-26 16:00:57 +0100: > I've been working my way through the smaba recommended "DIAGNOSTICS.TXT" > procedures, and find that I am able to successfully complete all > except:- > > Test 8 - On the PC type the command "net view \\BIGSERVER". > Here the only way this works

Re: transparent proxy support

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-26 11:21:55 +0800: > > > Hello People !!! > > I just upgraded my system from FreeBSD 4.6.2 to FreeBSD > 4.7-RELEASE and now I'm having problem configuring a > transparent proxy server support. With my FreeBSD 4.6.2 > before, I haven't encountered a single problem

Re: SAP DB on FreeBSD

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-25 17:32:12 -0700: > Has anyone heard about any port efforts around SAP DB (www.sapdb.org) to > FreeBSD? SAP DB is recently open-sourced SQL database that runs underneath > the SAP R/3 suite of ERP applications (Oracle is also supported by SAP R/3 > as well). Acco

Re: Setting permissions for a user

2002-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Adam Bender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I would like to create an account to be used for FTP. Since the password > will be known by a couple people / could be sniffed since it's not sftp, I > would obviously like to limit the powers of this user as much as possible. > Specifically, I would like

2 active partitions

2002-10-26 Thread pippo
Somehow, fdisk has created 2 active slices on my disk, making it unbootable. Slice 1 only has data & config files (/usr/local) while slice 2 has the boot partition. How can I deactivate slice 1 wihout deleting it? Since fdisk screwed it up, I hesitate to try it. Should I use the install floppies

Re: mutt address book

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
don't top-post, please. strip signatures from quoted text, please. # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-26 15:04:49 +0100: > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 11:07:30AM -0400, John Bleichert wrote: > > IIRC mutt stores its address in its rc file. However, there is an > > addressbook for mutt in the ports

Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-26 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Andrew, Sorry about not getting back to you earlier on this. I've already got the machine accounts set in in etc/passwd & smbpasswd files. I've been working my way through the smaba recommended "DIAGNOSTICS.TXT" procedures, and find that I am able to successfully complete all except:- Test

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-25 18:41:43 -0700: > Oh well. I've learned to live in ignorance when it comes to keys and > fonts (among other things). Yeah, I've had to, too. Terrible feeling, but this area is just too much into voodoo^Wundocumented nightmare. -- If you cc me or take the

Re: DNS server

2002-10-26 Thread Unix Tools
Hi, Automate the conf file creation. I have done it.A perl script OR a c script will do. Thank You. - Original Message - From: "ann kok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 09:15 PM Subject: DNS server > Hi all > > I have question about DNS serve

Re: 4.6.2 spurious reboot, fwiw

2002-10-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 08:56:58AM -0500, Walter wrote: > As a "newbie" reading the e-mails in the forum, I'd > like to mention that the log (from 'last') shows my > FBSD 4.6.2 system rebooted a little after 2 last night. > I had 'telnet'ed' in and had been playing some games > but had logged off b

You can change your life...

2002-10-26 Thread tonigirl297425g25
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Re: Alternative MTA that doesn't use /etc/passwd

2002-10-26 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.26.2002 @ 0259 PST): BSD Freak said, in 0.5K: << > Hi all, > > Does anyone know of a good sendmail replacement with POP3/SMTP/IMAP > support and which has it's own user/password list rather than using the > system user/password list... >

Re: how to add space

2002-10-26 Thread pippo
At 03:21 PM 10/24/2002 +0100, you wrote: Big problem after settin up - now there are 2 active partitions - how do I de-activate slice 1? /stand/sysinstall (Fdisk) refused to mark just slice 2 as active even though I checked and set it two times... :(( I think there is something that doesn't clic

TRENDNet PCMCIA Card

2002-10-26 Thread Brossin Pierrick
Hi, I just bougth a laptop and wanted to install FreeBSD 4.7 on it. The installation went smoothly and 'dmesg' tells me that they are PCCard slots available. Now, I have a TRENDnet TE100-PC16R (10/100Mbits) PCMCIA Network Card. And FreeBSD 4.7 seems to not reconize it. Is there anyone here who m

Re: mutt address book

2002-10-26 Thread lewiz
Hi, I've been using abook for quite some time but I didn't realize it had any association with mutt. Are you saying that it can be invoked from within mutt (i.e. when I try and go to the address book - not through the regular execution of a programme)? Thanks, -lewiz. On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at

Re: Alternative MTA that doesn't use /etc/passwd

2002-10-26 Thread lewiz
Hi, I used to use Courier, which includes Courier-IMAP (a popular IMAP/POP3 server). Courier supports Maildir and can use all sorts of authentication methods. Check out http://www.courier-mta.org/ for details on all that it supports. Recently I have switched to QMail/Courier-IMAP because QMa

4.6.2 spurious reboot, fwiw

2002-10-26 Thread Walter
As a "newbie" reading the e-mails in the forum, I'd like to mention that the log (from 'last') shows my FBSD 4.6.2 system rebooted a little after 2 last night. I had 'telnet'ed' in and had been playing some games but had logged off by 10:30 and didn't log in again until 7ish this morning. Fwiw, I'

Re: Netiquette (was Re: linux compatibility in 4.7)

2002-10-26 Thread erk!
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002 01:12:37 -0500 "Charles Pelletier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 9. Put your response in the correct place (after the text to which it > replies). It's very difficult to read a thread of responses where > each reply comes before the text to which it replies. just to n

Re: Upgrading and dial up

2002-10-26 Thread bsd
On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, Earl Larsen wrote: > I am on dial up. And I just got done downloading all 4 CDs. However I > downloaded 4.6.2. And I do not want to wait forever to re down load the > installation CD for FreeBSD. I was wondering if their is a way to down load > an ISO upgrade file. If I down

Upgrading and dial up

2002-10-26 Thread Earl Larsen
I am on dial up. And I just got done downloading all 4 CDs. However I downloaded 4.6.2. And I do not want to wait forever to re down load the installation CD for FreeBSD. I was wondering if their is a way to down load an ISO upgrade file. If I down load the mini install ISO file. Will it upgrade F

Alternative MTA that doesn't use /etc/passwd

2002-10-26 Thread BSD Freak
Hi all, Does anyone know of a good sendmail replacement with POP3/SMTP/IMAP support and which has it's own user/password list rather than using the system user/password list... Thanks in advance.. - Faxes delivered dir

Re: how to config usb port for sony clie

2002-10-26 Thread Simon Dick
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:16:05PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > I thought that usb support for palm devices has been around now for some > time, but I was not able to find much info for fbsd. > > Has anyone had success with this? It seems several different > devices have been used; ugen0, usb0 a