need help with mozilla spell checker!!

2003-07-03 Thread bsd_junkie
I am running mozilla 1.4 on freebsd under linux emulation. I need spell checking for the email client so i went to the following site to install it. http://spellchecker.mozdev.org/installation.html At the site above i choose the l.4 install, it said it installed ok but there is no spell check.

Samba 3.0 breakage

2003-07-03 Thread Tim Kellers
When trying to portupgrade samba-devel to the latest from cvsup, I get: Compiling dynconfig.c In file included from include/includes.h:429, from dynconfig.c:21: /usr/local/include/gssapi/gssapi.h:285: warning: `GSS_C_INDEFINITE' redefined /usr/include/gssapi.h:218: warning: this

sysctl -a on FreeBSD 5.1 CURRENT == reboot

2003-07-03 Thread Axel S. Gruner
Hi. Yesterday, 03.07.03 i did a cvsup and make world on my machine to FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT. The strange thing is, when i type "sysctl -a" now, the system will freeze. After a few second, it will automatically reboot. No logs for that. Is this a know problem? asg __

Re: Seting baclground color in fvwm95?

2003-07-03 Thread Simas Cepaitis
stan wrote: How can I set the background color for a session using fvwm95? xsetroot sets the color, but when the window manmager starts up, it overwrites that change. I fell certain it's a setting in the .fvwm95rc file, but I cna't find any docs on the syntax. I don't know much about fvwm95, but i

IDE versa Scsi freebsd

2003-07-03 Thread DanB
Using only freebsd for routing gated, BGP. Is there any reason to use Scsi over an IDE hard drive? Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Can you please add a link?

2003-07-03 Thread 1CouponStop.com
Hi, I saw your site at [1]http://www.freebsd.org/gallery/pgallery.html. It's really nice! Can you please add a link to our site [2]1CouponStop.com? Here is our link info: Title: 1 Coupon Stop URL: http://www.1couponstop.com Description: Coupon Codes for Online Merchants!

Re: Does Bill Gates own any of those Linux distributions firma?

2003-07-03 Thread Joachim Dagerot
On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 01:31, Niel wrote: > Does Bill Gates own any of those Linux distribution firms? > Maybe under a cover name? I haven't heard such a thing, but as a conspiracy-lover it sounds not unreasonable. > Another thought is, that a very simple help manual is needed, to learn using > l

Re: Which server-side programming should i choose.

2003-07-03 Thread Joel Rees
> >PHP!! All the way...easiest, free, likely to be more > >secure than Perl if used as Apache module than CGI. > > More secure, how so? Less arcane syntax to hide holes in, maybe? I'd have no problem with the assertion that newbies writing php are likely to produce less holes per thousand lines

Recovering ext2fs partitions after crash

2003-07-03 Thread W. Sierke
Hi, My 4.8 box died (after 70+ days) for reasons as yet unknown. I couldn't log in remotely or at virtual consoles, main console was completely unresponsive and I couldn't ctrl-alt-del so I had to hit reset. I've got the box back up but I can't mount my 2 ext2fs partitions (had to comment them ou

Re: system info

2003-07-03 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, /var/run/dmesg.boot is the file you need. Just go through the bootup messages in teh file. You will get all the details of your server. Regards SSR From: Morten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: system info Date: Thu, 03 Jul 2003 12:00:13 +0200 Hi

Re: IDE reboot after power outage problem

2003-07-03 Thread Gerard Samuel
Make sure the IDE disk entry in fstab has a "2" in the last field. Check with the fstab man page for more details.. Alex Teslik wrote: Hello, My system used to be an all SCSI system. After rare power outages the system would automatically fsck the disks and boot up. Recently I added an IDE drive

Re: BSD Question

2003-07-03 Thread Joel Rees
> Go here... > > http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsddoll-s?id=pqS7TiPe&mv_pc=56 Or perhaps here: http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/bsdbeanie?id=ZRVoy2NJ&mv_pc=66 or here: http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/ > ... > > At 06:20 PM 7/2/2003 -0400, you wrote: > >Hello, > > > >My pla

Re: cvs co CVSROOT

2003-07-03 Thread Gerard Samuel
It has been a while, but when I did mine, if I remember correctly I didn't experience any problem with setting it up. Which FreeBSD server did you go to get the CVSROOT? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dear list i just tried to cvs co CVSROOT in order to try out "setting up a CVS repository - the Free

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Monte Milanuk
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:01:48PM -0400, Adam wrote: > Sounds like you want PureFTPd .. It's as secure as FTP can possibly be > (without using extras like SSL/TSL), and is extremely stable. In fact, > its the only popular FTPd that has NEVER had a root exploit. And, it > supports privilege seperat

RE: Newbie Right of Passage -- Kernel Compilation Problems :-)

2003-07-03 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> Hello all, > > I have forwarded a message that's about two weeks old from > the -newbies list. > As you'll see, the problem is related to kernel compilation. > > One bit of update to this old message: > > I got wise to it (slightly), and decided that despite the > fact that I didn't > hav

Re: boot hangs after install 4.8

2003-07-03 Thread Rob Lahaye
Toomas Aas wrote: From: Rob Lahaye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have just installed FreeBSD 4.8 on a PC. Only FreeBSD, no other OS. The installation goes all well; I exit at the end and the PC boots. Immediately after the BIOS stuff, I get the first FreeBSD prompt: F1 FreeBSD Default: F1

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Rich Morin
At 8:31 PM -0500 7/3/03, Dan Nelson wrote: It already does, a couple paragraphs above the stuff you quoted: The format of a cron command is very much the V7 standard, with a number of upward-compatible extensions. Each line has five time and date fields, followed by a user name (wi

Re: Samba passwords

2003-07-03 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 06:36:46PM -0300, Paiva, Gilson de wrote: > And can your users changed their passwords with samba and fbsd sucessfully? > I'm facing a problem with this combination ( 4.8-Stable and 2.2.8a ) that > didn't exist before. > Users get a message regarding the domain isn't availab

Re: pcm on 5.1

2003-07-03 Thread David Kelly
On Thursday 03 July 2003 07:01 pm, Kenneth Culver wrote: > On Thursday, July 3, 2003, at 07:58 PM, Laszlo Vagner wrote: > > I just updated to 5.1-r and was wondering how to add soundcard > > support to the > > kernel.? > > > > in 4.8 i just added 'device pcm' in my kernel config and recompiled > >

Re: Sparc 64 version.

2003-07-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 03), Curt Steger said: > I am attempting to get FreeBSD for Sparc64.. Since I only have a 56K > moden, downloading the ISO images is out of the question. FreeBSD > Mall does not carry the CD set for Sparc... Where does one find them? A network install of the base system sh

Re: Seting baclground color in fvwm95?

2003-07-03 Thread Robert Storey
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 13:58:47 -0400 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I set the background color for a session using fvwm95? > xsetroot sets the color, but when the window manmager starts up, it > overwrites that change. > > I fell certain it's a setting in the .fvwm95rc file, but I cna't f

Sparc 64 version.

2003-07-03 Thread Curt Steger
I am attempting to get FreeBSD for Sparc64.. Since I only have a 56K moden, downloading the ISO images is out of the question. FreeBSD Mall does not carry the CD set for Sparc... Where does one find them? Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

CD root FS FreeBSD 4.8 QWE

2003-07-03 Thread Anthony Wyatt
Hi Everyone, I want to use my bootable CD as my root FS, but I don't know how to do it. Does someone know what I have to put in my loader.conf to make it load automatically? At the momnet I have to type in cd9660:acd0 it get it to mount after the kernel loads. Thanks,

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 03), Rich Morin said: > None, in the file itself, but the crontab(5) man page should be tweaked. > I have posted the following suggestion (to [EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > The ``sixth'' field (the rest of the line) specifies the command to be ... > --- > In the case of /et

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Jason Morefield
Or Setup skey and use that through FTP. Just my $0.02. Jason - Original Message - From: "Chuck Swiger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Per olof Ljungmark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD-questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 5:49 PM Subject: Re: Opinions on ftp-server

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Access is for clients editing webpages, no anonymous. Number of users is low so authorization through passwd is fine. The FTP procotol sends passwords unencrypted: don't use FTP for "real users" if you can avoid it by using scp, sftp, rsync+ssh, or anything else. -Chuck

Re: crontab same time execution order

2003-07-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Dave McCammon wrote: If two entries in the crontab are for the same time, which entry gets ran first? It's not deterministic, or if it happens to be so under FreeBSD, it's not on other platforms and you should not rely on a particular order. If you've got commands which depend on each other in cr

Does Bill Gates own any of those Linux distributions firma?

2003-07-03 Thread Niel
Does Bill Gates own any of those Linux distribution firms? Maybe under a cover name? I think it is interesting to know, as a lot of people do not want to support him, any more? Or, does anybody know ? I think, that it is reasonable to believe so! Thanks *friendly* :-) Another thought is, that a v

caching nameserver with local domain

2003-07-03 Thread Andrew Thomson
just wanted to verify this is kind of right.. do i have to do anything special with my fake internal domain?? acl "localnet" { 192.168.1.0/24; }; options { directory "/etc/namedb"; pid-file "/var/run/named/pid"; forward only; allow-query {

E-mail with links, sorry about the other one

2003-07-03 Thread esayer
FreeBSD- I have a question related to the case on my computer. I have a Aspire X-Sonic shown at the link below. I was wondering if it would be possible to replace all the 5.25" CD-ROM size plastic pieces with one piece that would conceal all the drives behind it. The piece would

Re: Which server-side programming should i choose.

2003-07-03 Thread JacobRhoden
Even though this is getting waaay off topic... On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 07:46 pm, Matt Heath wrote: > Ever seen something like this : > $r = mysql_execute("select * from table_1 where id=$_GET[id];"); Actually people do do the same thing and perl and you know it :P Both perl and php support call

GBDE on md0 fails (was Re: How to encrypt data on backup?)

2003-07-03 Thread Tak Pui LOU
The machine with the tape drive has no OS installed on it yet. Anyway, I tried it with vnode. "dump" runs without any problem. But, "restore" stops after a few minutes. I did the following: % mdconfig -a -t vnode -f img0 -u md0 % gbde init /dev/md0 -i -L lock I change the sector size to 2048. % gb

Re: OT Re: mozilla stalls

2003-07-03 Thread Wayne Lubin
--- Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:50:12AM -0500, Matthew > Bettinger wrote: > > On Thursday 03 July 2003 10:44 am, Matt Heath > wrote: > > > >I've had a recurring issue with Mozilla and > Firebird (was Phoenix): > > > >The browsers will stall in a seemingly

Re: OT Re: mozilla stalls

2003-07-03 Thread Wayne Lubin
--- Wayne Lubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Matthew Seaman > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:50:12AM -0500, Matthew > > BeBettingerrote: > > > On Thursday 03 July 2003 10:44 am, Matt Heath > > wrote: > > > > >I'vevead a recurring issue with MoMozilland > > FiFirebirdwas Pho

Re: OT Re: mozilla stalls

2003-07-03 Thread Wayne Lubin
--- Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:50:12AM -0500, Matthew > BeBettingerrote: > > On Thursday 03 July 2003 10:44 am, Matt Heath > wrote: > > > >I'vevead a recurring issue with MoMozilland > FiFirebirdwas Phoenix): > > > >The browsers will stall in a seemingly > non-d

Re: pcm on 5.1

2003-07-03 Thread Kenneth Culver
On Thursday, July 3, 2003, at 07:58 PM, Laszlo Vagner wrote: I just updated to 5.1-r and was wondering how to add soundcard support to the kernel.? in 4.8 i just added 'device pcm' in my kernel config and recompiled but 5.1 is different and i dont want to do something to mess things up. dme

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Adam
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 18:17, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > Not being entirely satisfied with the stock ftpd (i'm running > 4.6/4.7-REL) I'm interested in hearing some opinions on alternatives. > > Access is for clients editing webpages, no anonymous. Number of users is > low so authorization throu

[no subject]

2003-07-03 Thread esayer1
FreeBSD- I have a question related to the case on my computer. I have a Aspire X-Sonic shown at the link below. I was wondering if it would be possible to replace all the 5.25" CD-ROM size plastic pieces with one piece that would conceal all the drives behind it. The piece would

pcm on 5.1

2003-07-03 Thread Laszlo Vagner
I just updated to 5.1-r and was wondering how to add soundcard support to the kernel.? in 4.8 i just added 'device pcm' in my kernel config and recompiled but 5.1 is different and i dont want to do something to mess things up. dmesg follows. amd2000# dmesg Copyright (c) 1992-2003 The FreeBSD P

Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists? - SOLVED

2003-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Paul Chvostek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:48 PM Subject: Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists? > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:49PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > > > > :0 > > > * ^List-Id:[^<]+ > >

Fwd: Newbie Right of Passage -- Kernel Compilation Problems :-)

2003-07-03 Thread Kris Kerwin
Hello all, I have forwarded a message that's about two weeks old from the -newbies list. As you'll see, the problem is related to kernel compilation. One bit of update to this old message: I got wise to it (slightly), and decided that despite the fact that I didn't have an ISA card, it might

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Nathan Nieblas wrote: Maybe upgrading to 4.8-stable and rebuilding world would help? Sorry to say, I have never ran into any of the problems you're experiencing. Maybe, but these systems are in production and there are other issues the keeps us from doing what you suggest, ie http://www.freebsd.o

Re: OT Re: mozilla stalls

2003-07-03 Thread Matt Bettinger
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003 20:53:43 +0100 Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > My mozilla will hang for a few minutes when I enter a url in the > > location bar. If I fire it up and click on the link that are > > already there it's fine. The moment I try to type a new URL in the > > bar i

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Nathan Nieblas wrote: The standard ftp server that comes with FreeBSD is more than adequate for your needs. It's very stable, very secure and provides ftpchroot capabilities. Why aren't you satisfied with it? Can't really ask for anything more. Well, I guess I should be content with the stock ftpd

Re: Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Fri, 04 Jul 2003 00:17:05 +0200 Per olof Ljungmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Not being entirely satisfied with the stock ftpd (i'm running > 4.6/4.7-REL) I'm interested in hearing some opinions on alternatives. > > Access is for clients editing webpages, no anonymous. Number o

Opinions on ftp-server

2003-07-03 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi all, Not being entirely satisfied with the stock ftpd (i'm running 4.6/4.7-REL) I'm interested in hearing some opinions on alternatives. Access is for clients editing webpages, no anonymous. Number of users is low so authorization through passwd is fine. Stability and security is what I'm a

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 03:02:22PM -0700, K Anderson wrote: > Well, all I have to do then as a user who can't run ping is get it from > someplace else and just do ./ping in my home directory. Correct? Or even > use a perl script to do it. If that's possible. No. Normal users can't create the r

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Rich Morin
At 5:23 PM -0400 7/3/03, Paul Chvostek wrote: The /etc/crontab is largely self-documenting. It is similar to the format of the other crontab files, and includes a comment line: #minute hourmdaymonth wdaywho command What further information do you need? None, in the file itself,

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Matthew Hunt
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:03:57PM -0700, K Anderson wrote: > Good luck. All it takes is a user to port, transfere, compile, copy, > move or hack in a ping command of their own. Any languages could be > used, PERL, PHP, Python and much more. Well, it takes that along with making their copy SUID

Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:26:49PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > > :0 > > * ^List-Id:[^<]+ > FreeBSD/$MATCH/ > > Thanks for pointing out my oversight and all of the help so far. I've > added the "/" and now my recipe is: > > :0 > * ^List-Id:[^<]+ /Maildir/FreeBSD/$MATCH/ You're storing

Eterm / imlib2 / image loaders.

2003-07-03 Thread lewiz
Hi, I've just tried to install Eterm so I can use Esetroot for images, etc. However, I was getting messages and decided to try Eterm -- at which point I get: Eterm: Error: Unable to load image file "bar_horizontal_1.png" -- No loader available for that file format I get quite a few, but the

Re: About newsyslog behavior

2003-07-03 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:08 PM +0300 7/2/03, Jim Xochellis wrote: I suspected that some processes are confused because a *new* log file is created and these processes are making the assumption that their log file will be always the same and perhaps they open it once and then work with the FILE pointer. If a program

Re: Samba passwords

2003-07-03 Thread Paiva, Gilson de
And can your users changed their passwords with samba and fbsd sucessfully? I'm facing a problem with this combination ( 4.8-Stable and 2.2.8a ) that didn't exist before. Users get a message regarding the domain isn't availabe at this moment. Thanks in advance, > On Tue, Jul 01, 2003 at 10:29:42A

crontab same time execution order

2003-07-03 Thread Dave McCammon
If two entries in the crontab are for the same time, which entry gets ran first? __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists?

2003-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Paul Chvostek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 10:37 AM > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:12:22AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > > :0: > > * ^List-Id:[^<]+ > Maildir/FreeBSD/$MATCH/new > > > > And I'm getting messages l

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:54:36PM -0700, Rich Morin wrote: > > The crontab(5) man page, however, says nothing about any differences in > the file formats. Instead, it appears to describe only the format that > is used in /var/cron/tabs/* files. > > I would like to know precisely how the format of

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:54:36PM -0700, Rich Morin wrote: > The cron(8) man page (on my FreeBSD 4.7 system) says: > >Cron searches /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are named after >accounts in /etc/passwd; crontabs found are loaded into memory. Cron >also searches for /etc/cro

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread K Anderson
Nucking Futs wrote: How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I would be willing to just disable the ping command altogether as a last resort. Good luck. All it takes is a user to port, transfere, compile, copy, move or hack in a ping command of their own. Any language

Re: format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:54:36PM -0700 or thereabouts, Rich Morin wrote: > The cron(8) man page (on my FreeBSD 4.7 system) says: > >Cron searches /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are named after >accounts in /etc/passwd; crontabs found are loaded into memory. Cron >also search

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 04:53:17PM -0400 or thereabouts, Mykroft Holmes IV wrote: > > > Nucking Futs wrote: > > >How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I > >would be willing to just disable the ping command altogether as a last > >resort. > > > > chmod 700 /usr/bin/

Re: FReeBSD 5.1 and Promise TX4

2003-07-03 Thread Joachim Dagerot
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 22:35, Andrew Batson wrote: > Hello, > > Has nay one gotten FreeBSD 5.1 Release to install on a system that > has both a Promise Ultra 66 and a Promise TX4 controller cards. The Promise > Ultra 66 controller controls one 20GB hard disk drive (which I would like to > be

format of /etc/crontab?

2003-07-03 Thread Rich Morin
The cron(8) man page (on my FreeBSD 4.7 system) says: Cron searches /var/cron/tabs for crontab files which are named after accounts in /etc/passwd; crontabs found are loaded into memory. Cron also searches for /etc/crontab which is in a different format (see crontab(5)). The crontab(5

Re: [SDBUG] Re: Monitor dimming

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: > I suspect that XFree86 is just applying its default settings, given > that you haven't told it to do otherwise. Makes sense. I'm not complaining. > > Is xset the only thing that can make use of DPMS or is there a binary in > > the default / standard /

GDM and Metacity

2003-07-03 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I'm trying to get GDM and Metacity running on FreeBSD 4.8. The first time I ran GDM, I got a message saying no XDMCP running. I then ran gdmsetup in an X session and set Enable XDMCP. Now I can run gdm and it exits without errors, but nothing comes up on screen 9. I see gdm-binary runn

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Mykroft Holmes IV
Nucking Futs wrote: How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I would be willing to just disable the ping command altogether as a last resort. chmod 700 /usr/bin/ping (or /bin/ping) can't remember where ping lives. Adam ___

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Nucking Futs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 1:43 PM Subject: Disable PING command > How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I would be > willing to just disable the ping command altogether a

Re: Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Thu, 3 Jul 2003, Nucking Futs wrote: > How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I would be > willing to just disable the ping command altogether as a last resort. Well - anyone could compile a fresh version; or copy a version from another machine into his home dir or

Disable PING command

2003-07-03 Thread Nucking Futs
How would I go about disabling users command to ping? If need be I would be willing to just disable the ping command altogether as a last resort. _ Help STOP SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page

FReeBSD 5.1 and Promise TX4

2003-07-03 Thread Andrew Batson
Hello, Has nay one gotten FreeBSD 5.1 Release to install on a system that has both a Promise Ultra 66 and a Promise TX4 controller cards. The Promise Ultra 66 controller controls one 20GB hard disk drive (which I would like to be the boot disk) and the Promise TX4 has 4 HD's configured in

Transporting RAID-1 image from a 40G to a 80G set

2003-07-03 Thread Mark
Ok, I know this issue has been brought up in many variations in the past, but I would like to know how to make a disk-image of my RAID-1, in such a way that I can transport the image from a 40G to a 80G set (FreeBSD 4.7R). I know I can use dd to copy the data to another blank hard disk. But I wond

Re: Bandwidth Question

2003-07-03 Thread Patrick O'Reilly
From: "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > I was wondering what is the best way to limit bandwidth to a set of IP > addresses? I've read some about dummynet. Would this be the preffered > tool to use? Yes - dummynet must be used in conjunction with ipfw. ipfw is for firewalling, but you can use it t

Re: list archives not searchable anymore?

2003-07-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:50:39PM -0600, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > Using the page > I try and search for any term at all and they all come back with no > results. > > This happens on OS X Safari browser, OS X IE, and Windows X

Re: A "softupdates" problem?

2003-07-03 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Matthew Seaman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 1:23 PM Subject: Re: A "softupdates" problem? > Hmmm... not an answer to the question you asked, but does > not: ># chflags nodump you

Re: OT Re: mozilla stalls

2003-07-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:50:12AM -0500, Matthew Bettinger wrote: > On Thursday 03 July 2003 10:44 am, Matt Heath wrote: > > >I've had a recurring issue with Mozilla and Firebird (was Phoenix): > > >The browsers will stall in a seemingly non-deterministic fashion. > > > > I get that too > > My mo

list archives not searchable anymore?

2003-07-03 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Hi Using the page I try and search for any term at all and they all come back with no results. This happens on OS X Safari browser, OS X IE, and Windows XP IE6. Is this broken or am I just doing something wrong? thanks Chad ___

Re: 2 NIC's (one dhcp) and default route issue

2003-07-03 Thread Han Hwei Woo
The correct syntax is: supersede routers 0.0.0.0; Did you forget the semicolon in the config also? /etc/dhclient.conf is the way to do this, so make sure everything in the file is correct. Han Hwei Woo http://www.argosy.ca/~hhw - Original Message - From: "stan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "F

Re: Problem adding user (4.8R)

2003-07-03 Thread Johan Paul
Stefan Prestele wrote: I think the problem is, that you have entered a user name when you were asked for a regex for user names. So restart adduser and read the questions properly. The question for a regular expression that user names have to match should be 'a-z0-9_-ยด (whithout the quotes). Then

Re: Problem adding user (4.8R)

2003-07-03 Thread Johan Paul
>> I get a few questions and then this: >> >> -- 8< -- >> Don't worry about mistakes. I will give you the chance later to correct any input. >> Enter username [foo]: >> Please enter a username >> Enter username [foo]: foo >> Please enter a username >> Enter username [foo]: >> -- 8< -- >> >> ...wha

Re: Apache Security

2003-07-03 Thread Jason Morefield
As I recall Microsoft offered a Unix version of frontpage server extensions actually. I do however remember it being a serious pain in the neck that wasn't worth the time it took to manage it. But that's just my $0.02. Jason - Original Message - From: "Matt Heath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To

Re: Problem adding user (4.8R)

2003-07-03 Thread Bill Moran
Johan Paul wrote: Hi, I just installed FreeBSD 4.8 and tried to add a user to the system using 'adduser foo'. I get a few questions and then this: -- 8< -- Don't worry about mistakes. I will give you the chance later to correct any input. Enter username [foo]: Please enter a username Enter use

cvs co CVSROOT

2003-07-03 Thread freebsd_deamon
dear list i just tried to cvs co CVSROOT in order to try out "setting up a CVS repository - the FreeBSD way" as described in the article of the same name in the docs section but there seem to be a few file missing in the CVSROOT i got trying modules as access got me an error message that the file

Re: Problem adding user (4.8R)

2003-07-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: "Johan Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 1:41 PM Subject: Problem adding user (4.8R) > Hi, > > I just installed FreeBSD 4.8 and tried to add > a user to the system using 'adduser foo'. > > I get a few questions and then this: > > -- 8< -- >

no /usr/src/etc/

2003-07-03 Thread John DeStefano
I was trying a 'mergemaster' as seen here but kept getting the following error: cp: /usr/src/etc/master.passwd: No such file or directory *** FATAL ERROR: Cannot copy files to the temproot environment I verified that this file indeed does not exist, then realized something else when trying to 'c

Problem adding user (4.8R)

2003-07-03 Thread Johan Paul
Hi, I just installed FreeBSD 4.8 and tried to add a user to the system using 'adduser foo'. I get a few questions and then this: -- 8< -- Don't worry about mistakes. I will give you the chance later to correct any input. Enter username [foo]: Please enter a username Enter username [foo]: foo P

archive search broken?

2003-07-03 Thread Will Saxon
I'm fairly certain that there was a thread in -current regarding work on a 'health and wellness' type driver for HP ProLiant machines but I can't seem to actually get any results for any searches since at least yesterday afternoon. Is this a known issue or am I doing something wrong? -Will

Re: CVSupping 5

2003-07-03 Thread Bill Moran
Ian Barnes wrote: Hi, Please forgive my stupidity. What is the cvsup tag for the 5 branch? RELENG_5 doesnt work. I have searched the archives, the site and I cant find anything that would help me. I just installed a 5.1 box, and would like to cvsup and rebuild my kernel. RELENG_5_1 for the 5.1-RE

CVSupping 5

2003-07-03 Thread Ian Barnes
Hi, Please forgive my stupidity. What is the cvsup tag for the 5 branch? RELENG_5 doesnt work. I have searched the archives, the site and I cant find anything that would help me. I just installed a 5.1 box, and would like to cvsup and rebuild my kernel. Thanks alot. Ian __

Re: Using a RAID-card with FreeBSD

2003-07-03 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Thursday, Jul 3, 2003, at 09:44 US/Mountain, Micheal Patterson wrote: As I recall, that particular system is running an Adaptec 2100S under FreeBSD 4.8. I've not found any software that can access that particular raid directly for configuration from within the running OS. Actually Adaptec has F

FW: 2 NIC's (one dhcp) and default route issue

2003-07-03 Thread stan
I'm building a machine with 2 nic's. They will be on seperate subnets, and in the long run both will have fixed addresses. However at the moment I've set one of these up for dhcp. The fixed addres NIC should be the one thta has the default route associated with it, and I have a defaultrouter= sta

Seting baclground color in fvwm95?

2003-07-03 Thread stan
How can I set the background color for a session using fvwm95? xsetroot sets the color, but when the window manmager starts up, it overwrites that change. I fell certain it's a setting in the .fvwm95rc file, but I cna't find any docs on the syntax. -- "They that would give up essential liberty

ipfw/natd/divert question

2003-07-03 Thread B Franks
I'd like to come up a ruleset that handles the following example. Suppose I have a daemon listeing on port 2000 and I'd like outside clients to be able to communicate with the daemon by addressing traffic to port 2000 or port 2001. So, suppose I have for my natd configuration: -redirect_port

/usr/local/share/sgml/catalog.ports does not exist

2003-07-03 Thread David Kelly
Installed 5.1-RELEASE clean from CDROM on new HD and new filesystems earlier this week. Installed XFree86 and KDE from ports during the initial install. Installed /usr/ports and /usr/src later via CVS and am up to date as of yesterday. Attempting to add certain ports that I'm missing got stuck

Re: SpeedTouch 330 USB ADSL Modem

2003-07-03 Thread Rick Duvall
On your SpeedTouch 330 modem, did you have any problems with the USB port just shutting off? I have to reboot to get it back. I am wondering if I need to increase a buffer somewhere, or if it is caused by the phone ringing. - Original Message - From: "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:12:22AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > :0: > * ^List-Id:[^<]+ Maildir/FreeBSD/$MATCH/new > > And I'm getting messages like this in my procmail log: > > procmail: Assigning "PATH=/home/drew/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin" > procmail: Lock failure on "Maildir/FreeBSD

Re: Adding disk space to an FTP directory -- ideas?

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:40:14AM -0500 or thereabouts, Greg Brooks wrote: > I currently use most of /var for a depository of files that move in and > out via FTP. /var runs on a secondary hard drive in the system, along > with a partition called /storage that's currently empty. > > Only one user

Re: Procmail Recipie For FreeBSD Lists?

2003-07-03 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Paul Chvostek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Christian Stigen Larsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 9:12 AM > On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 08:53:30AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > > > > About a year or two ago, someone posted

Re: buildworld errors

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:23:19AM -0400 or thereabouts, quadrant wrote: > I did a cvsupit from FreeBSD 4.8 to current ( =. ) > I did a make buildworld 3 times so far with different > errors each time. Between each buildworld, I did the rm -rf /usr/obj > and started over again. It goes for about

Re: Downloading FreeBSD 4.7

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 01:21:34PM + or thereabouts, DanB wrote: > I have downloaded 4.8ISo and the md5 check sum. Where is the program md5 located? > Can it run onan Window 98 machine to check the check sum number? > Dan Try here (it was the first one I found): http://www.pc-tools.net/win32/f

Re: DVD Burner (USB or IDE?)

2003-07-03 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 10:45:48AM -0400 or thereabouts, Bill Moran wrote: > cp wrote: > >We need to purchase a DVD drive for backup. > >We are running 5.1 RELEASE. We have USB > >IDE and SCSI on this fairly new system. There > >are no USB devices being used now and only > >a CD Drive and single h

Re: Adding disk space to an FTP directory -- ideas?

2003-07-03 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 11:09:28AM -0500, Greg Brooks wrote: > > I currently use most of /var for a depository of files that move in and > out via FTP. /var runs on a secondary hard drive in the system, along > with a partition called /storage that's currently empty. > > Only one user ("ftpuser"

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