save file

2005-10-05 Thread sulie halim
hi again, how to take a file from the system, and save it into the desktop (in Windows environment)? __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com __

Re: how to recompile a port in a clean maneer?

2005-10-05 Thread John Oxley
Sorry, I lost the beginning of this thread, On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 06:50:40PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Eric Devolder wrote: > [ ... ] > >My specific questions are: > >* how to fetch the source code of a port? and especially from another > >release? Look in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk There ar

Re: Question

2005-10-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
sulie halim wrote: how can we view/open files in freebsd? e.g write.doc, write.txt or write.ppt? See the OpenOffice port at /usr/ports/editors/openoffice-1.1, or at: WWW: http://www.openoffice.org/ http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ ...except for the .txt files, which can be viewed o

Re: Question

2005-10-05 Thread Yuan Jue
On Thursday 06 October 2005 14:39, sulie halim wrote: > Hi there, > > how can we view/open files in freebsd? e.g write.doc, > write.txt or write.ppt? Try OpenOffice. Good luck! -- Best Regards. Yuan Jue ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: Can't get Mailman to work

2005-10-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
Sasa Stupar wrote: [ ... ] I have sendmail configured and running just fine. And the group mailnull DOES exist on my system. I have even tried to ciompile Mailman with different mail_gid but I get allways the same error. Looks like this is connected to the execution of the smrsh. Does anyone ha

Question

2005-10-05 Thread sulie halim
Hi there, how can we view/open files in freebsd? e.g write.doc, write.txt or write.ppt? __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Can't get Mailman to work

2005-10-05 Thread Sasa Stupar
Hi! I have installed Mailman 2.1.6 from the ports collection on FBSD 5.4. Now I have configured apache to have web access and it is working. I have even created a list and that worked too. My problem is that when I sent a message to the list I get back: -- Failure to find group na

Re: sendmail not starting at boot

2005-10-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
Annelise Anderson wrote: On 5.4-STABLE as of October 1, sendmail doesn't start on reboot. I have to either do it by hand or run sh rc.sendmail (which does start it). There's no sendmail.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Sendmail is part of the FreeBSD base system by default, and not something in /us

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Doug Poland
On Wed, October 5, 2005 22:43, Kirk Strauser said: > On Wednesday 05 October 2005 05:43 pm, Chris wrote: >> I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > I like the idea, but the rendering is lacking in some browsers. This > screenshot comes from Konqueror 3.4.2 on a FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 >

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread D. Goss
I wanted to say what Kirk has said well. As a customer, if a company is going to overbearingly copy-protect software i'll look for an alternative. I understand a license number and maybe a key generator, even a dial-in check to some home server. Dongles stink but I have used software wit

Re: Dual Boot, Boot manager

2005-10-05 Thread Peter Clutton
On 10/6/05, Joshua Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed 5.4 on a second drive and I realize now the boot manager I > installed is on the second drive and not loaded in the MBR of my Primary > drive. > > Is there a way to load the FreeBSD boot manager onto my primary drive from > within wi

Re: NEWBIE: how-to for feeding file to gnomealyzer.sh?

2005-10-05 Thread David Armour
hello greg, thank you for your reply. > > i seem to recall a perl something or other flashing by on one of > > those root terminal screens. how does one preserve the > > information on those screensful? > man script > Use script to capture your entire upgrade process for analysis. Look > n

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Peter Clutton
On 10/6/05, Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 05 October 2005 01:44 pm, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection > > product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the [1] user cannot > > touch it, [2] a format

Re: Enabling cgi scripts in apache

2005-10-05 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 09:31 PM 10/5/2005, Garrett Cooper wrote: Hi, Just having problems again enabling cgi script execution in apache. The script exists, it's the right set of permissions, and the perl interpreter is reference correctly, as well as the following line in the httpd.conf file: AddHandler cgi

Enabling cgi scripts in apache

2005-10-05 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hi, Just having problems again enabling cgi script execution in apache. The script exists, it's the right set of permissions, and the perl interpreter is reference correctly, as well as the following line in the httpd.conf file: AddHandler cgi-script .cgi I also restarted the

Real Player

2005-10-05 Thread Rem P Roberti
Real Player has a number of archived versions which are purportedly designed for Unix/Linux platforms. If anyone has had success using one of these version with FreeBSD I'd appreciate a heads up as to which one. Alternatively, if there is a better choice out there for streaming I'd love to know a

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 05:43 pm, Chris wrote: > I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. I like the idea, but the rendering is lacking in some browsers. This screenshot comes from Konqueror 3.4.2 on a FreeBSD 6.0-BETA4 machine: http://subwiki.honeypot.net/pub/new_freebsd_org

Missing mention in ipfw in the Handbook

2005-10-05 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
For what it's worth, I'd like highlight a key point I think is missing, in the ipfw section of the Handbook. This has been discussed earlier with help from this mailing list community. I am just formalising the documentation. The firewall that comes with the default kernel (at least on the 5.4 r

Dual Boot, Boot manager

2005-10-05 Thread Joshua Lewis
I installed 5.4 on a second drive and I realize now the boot manager I installed is on the second drive and not loaded in the MBR of my Primary drive. Is there a way to load the FreeBSD boot manager onto my primary drive from within windows? Or do I have to reboot to the CD and load it from there?

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 01:44 pm, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection > product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the [1] user cannot > touch it, [2] a format will not erase it, [3] and Norton Ghost will not find > it.

sendmail not starting at boot

2005-10-05 Thread Annelise Anderson
On 5.4-STABLE as of October 1, sendmail doesn't start on reboot. I have to either do it by hand or run sh rc.sendmail (which does start it). There's no sendmail.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. The rc.conf has sendmail_enable="YES" and I even changed this in /etc/defaults/rc.conf. I supposed I could c

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Murray Stokely
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 05:36:08PM -0700, Micah wrote: > For you it's a white background. For me in konqueror is's a pale blue > (my default window color) and grey in Firefox (again, my default browser > color). By the looks of the rounded buttons, a white background is > expected but not prov

Re: Best Way to Install FreeBSD on Gateway G6-400

2005-10-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 6 October 2005 at 1:43:13 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Could you please offer some advice on how I can remove Windows XP > Pro from an old and slow Gateway 400 Mhz computer, and install > FreeBSD? This is described in the handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/b

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 08:25:22PM -0400, Nicolas Blais wrote: > On October 5, 2005 07:57 pm, Hamza Eraldi wrote: > > Great design! > > Congratulations! > > > > On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:43:20 -0500, "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > > >

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 01:26:02AM +0200, Jonathan Glaschke wrote: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:05:13PM -0700, Jordan Michaels wrote: > > Chris wrote: > > > > >I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > *Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should

Best Way to Install FreeBSD on Gateway G6-400

2005-10-05 Thread tcvsoar
Hello, Could you please offer some advice on how I can remove Windows XP Pro from an old and slow Gateway 400 Mhz computer, and install FreeBSD? Thank you, Anthony Ventura ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: Multilanguange

2005-10-05 Thread Owen Jeremiah
> If you want to display chinese, you need a chinese > font,(e.g."simsun"),then set the LANGUAGE environment > before startx. > e.g. > #setenv LANGUAGE zh_CN.UTF8 > Then you can display chinese filenames under gnome or gnome-terinal. > > If you want to input chinese,you need a chinese input > metho

md device backing files on nfs mounts?

2005-10-05 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Can the files that back an md device be resident on an nfs mount? I run some jails with each having its own root based on an md device. I am thinking of having a backend nfs server have all the storage and serve it to various front end servers. If one front end server went down I could ea

Cannot open /dev/tty for read

2005-10-05 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
I get the error in the subject line when trying to install the www/interchange port inside a jail. The full output of the make command is below. I'm using the standard devfs rule set 4 with the following addition: # devfs -m /web/jail/myjail/dev rule apply add path 'tty' unhide >From inside

Re: Which MySQL version best to use and with/without linux threads?

2005-10-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 5 October 2005 at 7:51:33 -0800, Peter Giessel wrote: > On Wednesday, October 05, 2005, at 07:31AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL > PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Monday, 3 October 2005 at 10:37:21 -0800, Peter A. Giessel wrote: >>> On 10/3/2005 09:41, Jared Kuolt seems to have typed:

Apsfilter FBSD 5.4

2005-10-05 Thread E. J. Cerejo
I could print perfectly using apsfilter before I did a clean FreeBSD instalation and now something is not right, when I go through the setup program and I finally test a page the sheet of paper gets fed and looks like it starts printing and then everything freezes on my printer or it completely shu

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1. Any idea where this info could be stored? The obvious place is the end of the first track between the boot sector(s) and the first partition. But that's probably too easy and well-known. As others have noted, Unix (eg, "dd") has easy access t

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Micah
Chris wrote: Parv wrote: (Followup set to -www.) in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Jordan Michaels thusly... *Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should be... Not really. Near the area around "Based on BSD UNIX", i see in Opera red title "Based on..." and bl

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Nicolas Blais
On October 5, 2005 07:57 pm, Hamza Eraldi wrote: > Great design! > Congratulations! > > On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:43:20 -0500, "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > > > > -- > > Best regards, > > Chris > > > > Don't force it, > > get a bigger h

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
-- Should have read man tcpdump prior to running it! As root: tcpdump: verbose output suppressed, use -v or -vv for full protocol decode listening on fxp0, link-type EN10MB (Ethernet), capture size 96 bytes 23:10:40.704329 802.1d config 8000.00:0f:b5:16:dd:b6.8001 root 8000.00:0f:b5:16: What yo

RE: Problems with SATA drive on a Shuttle

2005-10-05 Thread Gayn Winters
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 4:37 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Problems with SATA drive on a Shuttle > > > Hi. > I'm having problems with FBSD 5.4-S o

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Hamza Eraldi
Great design! Congratulations! On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:43:20 -0500, "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > -- > Best regards, > Chris > > Don't force it, > get a bigger hammer. > ___ -- http://w

Problems with SATA drive on a Shuttle

2005-10-05 Thread bcsfd204
Hi. I'm having problems with FBSD 5.4-S on a machine I built. It is a Shuttle XPC with SATA150 drives. This is typical of the messages I get: initiate_write_filepage: already started ad5: WARNING no status, reselecting device ad5: timeout sending command=ca ad5: error issuing WRITE_DMA comm

Re: X Windows on Toshiba Tecra M1

2005-10-05 Thread Vulpes Velox
I would make sure that it is set to that native resolution of the LCD. On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 07:37:34 -0700 jmulkerin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just installed Freebsd 5.4 on a Toshiba Tecra M1. Anyone know the > right parameters for the Video?All I get is lines and then > fades to mostly

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Jonathan Glaschke
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 04:05:13PM -0700, Jordan Michaels wrote: > Chris wrote: > > >I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > > > > > > > *Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should be... > > Does anyone know whatever became of the FreeBSD logo contest? Did they > g

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Chris
Parv wrote: > (Followup set to -www.) > > > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Jordan Michaels thusly... > >>*Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should be... > > > Not really. Near the area around "Based on BSD UNIX", i see in > Opera red title "Based on..." and black blurb

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Parv
(Followup set to -www.) in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Jordan Michaels thusly... > > *Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should be... Not really. Near the area around "Based on BSD UNIX", i see in Opera red title "Based on..." and black blurb on dark brown background color (

Re: OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Jordan Michaels
Chris wrote: >I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. > > > > *Much* better. =) More professional like FreeBSD should be... Does anyone know whatever became of the FreeBSD logo contest? Did they get a new logo or did no one win? Just curious! -- Warm regards, Jordan Michaels Vivio

Re: how to recompile a port in a clean maneer?

2005-10-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
Eric Devolder wrote: [ ... ] My specific questions are: * how to fetch the source code of a port? and especially from another release? cd /usr/ports/mail/postfix # or whatever port you want make fetch If you want to fetch a different version of the port, you can change the Makefile in th

OT: New design

2005-10-05 Thread Chris
I see the site is sporting a new design. I like it. -- Best regards, Chris Don't force it, get a bigger hammer. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Bdrawyah
>> >>> >>> What do the outputs of "ifconfig fpx0", "arp -an", "tcpdump -i fxp0 -n" >>> and "netstat -s" look like? >>> >>> ~BAS >> >> >> arp -an >> ? (192.168.0.1) at 00:0f:b5:16:dd:b6 on fxp0 [ethernet] > >You should see an ARP entry for .07 from .05 and vice versa when you ping >each other (reg

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Bdrawyah wrote: What do the outputs of "ifconfig fpx0", "arp -an", "tcpdump -i fxp0 -n" and "netstat -s" look like? ~BAS arp -an ? (192.168.0.1) at 00:0f:b5:16:dd:b6 on fxp0 [ethernet] You should see an ARP entry for .07 from .05 and vice versa when you ping each ot

5-Stable: "DMA count reg bogus" distorts sound (ESS-Solo)

2005-10-05 Thread Rob
Hi, I'm running 5-Stable as of Sept. 24th. My sound card is an ESS Solo-1 (integrated in the motherboard). I load the modules sound.ko and snd_solo.ko. When using realplayer or mplayer, sound is very much distorted; also, the console gets an endless stream of these kind of messages: DMA co

libGL error

2005-10-05 Thread Osmany Guirola cruz
Hi people I am using a radeon 9200 128MB in my FreeBSD 6.0BETA4 working perfect i am using DRM :-).the output of glxinfo said direct rendering: Yes and i have a lot of FPS with glxgears. but i am using a program(pymol to see molecules etc) that is using indirect render not direct renderand th

Re: fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
What do the outputs of "ifconfig fpx0", "arp -an", "tcpdump -i fxp0 -n" and "netstat -s" look like? ~BAS On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Bdrawyah wrote: I have a small LAN at home consisting of 192.168.0.5 (a single PIII) which runs 5.4 stable and 192.168. 0.7 (a dual PIII) which runs 6Beta4 connecte

fxp0 problem with 6Beta?

2005-10-05 Thread Bdrawyah
I have a small LAN at home consisting of 192.168.0.5 (a single PIII) which runs 5.4 stable and 192.168. 0.7 (a dual PIII) which runs 6Beta4 connected with a Netgear router at 192.168.0.1. 192.168.0.7 has nothing on it, no firewall even, aside from 6Beta (with debugging turned off in the kernel)

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Michał Masłowski
> I seem to remember some software put it's license key in the boot sector > (this was way back when and I might be not remembering correctly). But > even that can be read using dd... not sure how I'd do it with windows, > but I'm sure it's possible. It's impossible with Windows NT, but possible

Re: /: write failed, filesystem is full

2005-10-05 Thread Joachim Stümpfl
Hi all, ok, the problem is solved. tcpdump was still open and used the file as Bob already said. Sorry for my stupidity :) Thanks to all, Joachim Something still has the file open. Even though the file no longer has a directory entry, its disk space can't be released until nothing has it op

Re: bruteforceblocker + PF

2005-10-05 Thread Noel Jones
On 10/5/05, Enrique Ayesta Perojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, i'm trying to install the bruteforceblocker script to stop ssh attacks, > but i'm having a problem with PF because it seems not to block the attacker > ip. > > The machine is connected to internet and has some needed services for

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Philip Hallstrom
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:55:18AM -0700, Joe S wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : >the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection : >product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user cannot touch : >it, : >a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Michał Masłowski
> : # dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/zero > : > : Will overwrite the entire drive. I thought that value of 'of' is device on which the drive is. Reads from /dev/zero give zeroes and writes to it do nothing. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Oct 05, 2005 at 11:55:18AM -0700, Joe S wrote: : Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : >the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection : >product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user cannot touch : >it, : >a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Joe S
Jonathon McKitrick wrote: the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user cannot touch it, a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not find it. 1. Any idea where this info could be stored? 2. Any way

Darn that eu_ES.ISO8859-1/LC_MESSAGES

2005-10-05 Thread K Anderson
Hey folks, Although I found a fix for my issue, I thought I would post my experience so here it goes. I've got a annoying problem here. Everytime I make the world (using the instrctions at FreeBSD.org) I get Errcode 71s and Error Code 1s. Error code 71 happens at install: /usr/share/locale/eu

Re: Stored hard drive failure?

2005-10-05 Thread K Anderson
- Original Message - From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "K Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 9:18 AM Subject: Re: Stored hard drive failure? > If you're really serious (to borrow a phrase), you'll do backup to > several different media

Re: Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 5, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user cannot touch it, a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not find it. If the product can

Hidden spot on hard drives?

2005-10-05 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
the company where I work (with Windows) is evaluating a copy protection product that stores info somewhere on the HDD where the user cannot touch it, a format will not erase it, and Norton Ghost will not find it. 1. Any idea where this info could be stored? 2. Any way the same thing could be do

Re: FreeBSD and Intel Hyperthreading technology.

2005-10-05 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 5, 2005, at 11:48 AM, Pranav Peshwe wrote: Hello, I have an Intel P4 2.8Ghz processor with Hyperthreading (HT). The dmesg displays a message saying HT is present and 2 logical CPUs present.I tried toggling the setting in BIOS but no difference. How does the FBSD(v5.4 s

Re: Is it possible to mount MSDOS partitions on the 5.4 fixit floppy?

2005-10-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tom Norris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I need to mount a msdos partition on from is FreeBSD 5.4 fixit > floppy(this machine doesn't have a CD Drive :\), but when I run the > command: > mount -t msdos /dev/da0 /mnt/usb-msd > I get: > mount: exec mount_msdos not found in /sbin:/usr/sbin: No such f

Dell PowerEdge w/ Intel AFT / Broadcom BASP

2005-10-05 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
All: This may be better for freebsd-cluster@freebsd.org, but that list is kind of ghost town, and this question is more a standards-based: Does anyone deploy Dell Poweredge in a HA configuration utilizing these features? http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/technologies/load_

FreeBSD and Intel Hyperthreading technology.

2005-10-05 Thread Pranav Peshwe
Hello, I have an Intel P4 2.8Ghz processor with Hyperthreading (HT). The dmesg displays a message saying HT is present and 2 logical CPUs present.I tried toggling the setting in BIOS but no difference. How does the FBSD(v5.4 stable) kernel deal with HT ? Do the internal workings( ma

Pam and multiple requiste satements!

2005-10-05 Thread Mike Woods
Im trying to configure pam to auth *twice* with pam_ldap (since pam_ldap seems incapable of using multiple filters), anyway i have the pam conf file listed below but even if I set either of the queried attributes to false (basicly using 2 queries for access control) it seems that as long as one

Re: /: write failed, filesystem is full

2005-10-05 Thread Bob Johnson
On 10/5/05, jojo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Jaap Boender wrote: > > > >> Anyway, it seems as if your 3.3G file hasn't disappeared, since there is > > >> still > >> 4.0G in the root directory...What kind of file was it? > > It was a output file from tcpdump ( /root/test.txt

Pam and multiple requiste satements!

2005-10-05 Thread Mike Woods
Im trying to configure pam to auth *twice* with pam_ldap (since pam_ldap seems incapable of using multiple filters), anyway i have the pam conf file listed below but even if I set either of the queried attributes to false (basicly using 2 queries for access control) it seems that as long as one

RE: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Gayn Winters
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Steve Bertrand > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 7:45 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Sata drives and FBSD > > > Hi all, > > I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to

RE: FW: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
> -Original Message- > From: albi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:53 PM > To: Steve Bertrand > Subject: Re: FW: Sata drives and FBSD > > > hi, > > > This message failed to go through twice, so I'll try one more time: > > i've since it 2x already, sto

FW: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID controller. After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot it just sits there with a blinking cursor in the top left of the screen. I've tried this numerous

Re: How do you patch a driver?

2005-10-05 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
Thanks Chuck, Add: options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD options IPFIREWALL_DIVERT ...to your kernel config file. This is mostly documented here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html Thanks for the tip. Unfortunately, the IPFIREWALL_FORWARD was not mentioned

FW: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
This message failed to go through twice, so I'll try one more time: Hi all, I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID controller. After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot it just sits there with a blin

RE: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get > STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID > controller. > > After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot > it just sits there with a blinking cursor in the top left of > the screen. > > I've tried t

Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID controller. After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot it just sits there with a blinking cursor in the top left of the screen. I've tried this numerous

FW: Sata drives and FBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I have had an issue (as many others have) trying to get STABLE, or even CURRENT running on a box with an ICH6R RAID controller. After install (which appears to be successful), when I reboot it just sits there with a blinking cursor in the top left of the screen. I've tried this numerous

Re: Stored hard drive failure?

2005-10-05 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
If you're really serious (to borrow a phrase), you'll do backup to several different media and maybe different formats. With RAID or backup to an always-powered second HDD, you can loose all of your disks if the case power supply or MB fails in certain ways. (I know someone who lost a disk when t

Re: Which MySQL version best to use and with/without linux threads?

2005-10-05 Thread Peter Giessel
On Wednesday, October 05, 2005, at 07:31AM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Monday, 3 October 2005 at 10:37:21 -0800, Peter A. Giessel wrote: >> On 10/3/2005 09:41, Jared Kuolt seems to have typed: >>> There really isn't any reason not to >>> anymore since everything is backw

Re: Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread Micah
Leo Lapousterle wrote: Micah, Does /var/log/auth.log have what you need? Woa, I didn't know about that one :) Can we configure which service to log or not in there? Thanks everyone for your solutions, Check out syslog, specifically syslog.conf. By default my auth.log shows failed/suc

Re: Problems with Acroread7 port

2005-10-05 Thread Vladimir Tsvetkov
Now acroread7 runs, but during start it prints in an error-message dialog the following message: There was an error while loading the plug-in 'PPKLite.api.' The plug-in failed to initialize. Oddly, this message is shown only when I start Acroread7 under root. Another problem is the behaviour of F

Re: Stored hard drive failure?

2005-10-05 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 5, 2005, at 1:44 AM, K Anderson wrote: - Original Message - From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "K Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, October 05, 2005 12:20 AM Subject: Re: Stored hard drive failure? On Oct 5, 2005, at 1:13 AM, K And

how to recompile a port in a clean maneer?

2005-10-05 Thread Eric Devolder
Hi there, I'm newby to FreeBSD. I'm using FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE #0 and here is my wish: I would like to fetch the sources for an old port release ( I know I can grab it from ftp-archive.freebsd.org but I don't know how to fetch the sources with freebsd command line tools), change the makefile and/

Re: Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread Leo Lapousterle
Micah, > Does /var/log/auth.log have what you need? Woa, I didn't know about that one :) Can we configure which service to log or not in there? Thanks everyone for your solutions, -- Léo Lapousterle - Paris, France. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread Leo Lapousterle
jmulkerin, > Have you tried the last command. This will give you a list of attempts. It would fit perfectly my needs if it could show me not only the successful attempts, like it seems actually... Thanks, I'll find a way to show me bad attempts too... :) -- Léo Lapousterle - Paris, France. _

Re: Error upgrading KDE with portupgrade

2005-10-05 Thread nbco
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 14:36, edward wrote: > Hi all, > I have recently upgraded from FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE to 5.4-STABLE using > cvsup. I then upgraded installed ports using portupgrade -a (after > running make fetchindex and pkgdb -F). > Worked for most ports. > But I have a hard time upgradi

Re: Which MySQL version best to use and with/without linux threads?

2005-10-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober 2005 02:17 CEST schrieb Peter Wemm: > > On Friday 30 September 2005 06:22 am, Olaf Greve wrote: > > > Then, I'm currently configuring a second beast, ee, server. :) > > > Being an AMD-64 19" server, running FreeBSD 5.4-Release AMD64. On it, > > > I instinctively ins

Re: Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread Micah
Leo Lapousterle wrote: Hello, I tried to get this information by myself (lists, google, man pages), but I can't find something that answer totally to my question : Is there a file where informations about how many users had attempted to log into the system, successfully or not? If not, is th

Re: Error upgrading KDE with portupgrade

2005-10-05 Thread Micah
edward wrote: Hi all, I have recently upgraded from FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE to 5.4-STABLE using cvsup. I then upgraded installed ports using portupgrade -a (after running make fetchindex and pkgdb -F). Worked for most ports. But I have a hard time upgrading KDE from 3.3 to 3.4. Some ports in the

Installation problem - "device node"

2005-10-05 Thread peter bailey
I am trying to install freebsd on a computer with 2 hard disks. This message comes up when it tries to start creating the file system: "Unable to find device node for /dev/X in /dev". Install then fails. Has anyone got an idea what is causing this as I am a 'newbie' to freeBSD. Regards Peter _

Re: Password

2005-10-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi there, > > i am new to freebsd, and now working as an > administrator of my college system, which using > freebsd. my question is, if i have 50 users in the > systems, how can i view all their usernames and > passwords? this because i always have problems of them > forgot thier passwords,

Re: ipfw: ALLOWing by mac address

2005-10-05 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/5/05, Foo Ji-Haw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I'd like your feedback on a problem I have with allowing access through the > ipfw firewall via mac addresses. > > Andrew has a good point on mac address spoofing. I agree with him on the > security concern, but for the situation

Re: /: write failed, filesystem is full

2005-10-05 Thread jojo
On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, Jaap Boender wrote: Anyway, it seems as if your 3.3G file hasn't disappeared, since there is still 4.0G in the root directory...What kind of file was it? It was a output file from tcpdump ( /root/test.txt ) Oh, wait, I read you wrongly. The file from /root has disappea

Re: IPFW logging and dynamic rules

2005-10-05 Thread jmulkerin
How about using snort and guardian.Guardian.pl will add a ipfw rule each time it sees an alert from Snort. You'll need to adjust the snort rules for what you want to alert on but its a pretty safe and lightweight asset. (just my novice 2 cents...) John Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Thu, S

RE: Fwd: Re: music on FreeBSD

2005-10-05 Thread Bob Middaugh
Any live Grateful Dead recording would work, no copyright, no licensing issues, etc There has to be at least 1 deadhead in the FreeBSD family. Bob > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Gary W. Swearingen > Sent: Tuesday, October

Re: Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread jmulkerin
Have you tried the last command. This will give you a list of attempts. Good Luck John ___ Leo Lapousterle wrote: Hello, I tried to get this information by myself (lists, google, man pages), but I can't find something that answer totally t

Re: twa kernel panic under heavy load

2005-10-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dan Rue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Greetings, > > I am running a 3ware 9500 SATA raid card in a 12x300GB raid 50 > configuration. Too often, I am seeing reboots during high I/O (rsync) > operations. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a > FreeBSD leopard.claimlynx.com 5.4-SECURITY FreeBSD 5.4-

Security logs

2005-10-05 Thread Leo Lapousterle
Hello, I tried to get this information by myself (lists, google, man pages), but I can't find something that answer totally to my question : Is there a file where informations about how many users had attempted to log into the system, successfully or not? If not, is there a way to store these in

Re: /: write failed, filesystem is full

2005-10-05 Thread Bob Johnson
On 10/5/05, P.U.Kruppa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 5 Oct 2005, jojo wrote: > > > Hello, I have a problem with the filesystem. I am always > > getting those "/: write failed, filesystem is full" errors. If > > I have a look on df the root has 109% Capacity. How could that > > be? I had a fi

Re: Replacing a failing HD

2005-10-05 Thread Bob Ababurko
Yes, I guess I should mention that the drives were on the same machine, actually the same bus and/or channel. I have also done this on Solaris. I believe it was Solaris 8, but it works just the same. I am not sure if it would work over a network. Just make sure you dd the disk as a whole as

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