Chad Perrin wrote:
> I'm not saying that's what the OpenBSD project does. I'm just saying
> that, for instance, the availability of the ath driver contradicts a
> claim that security is a top priority of the FreeBSD project. Only if
> it was installed and operational by default would that really
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 10:10:08PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On June 3, 2007 4:33:01 AM +0200 Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>I disagree. I'd say that OpenBSD and FreeBSD put security in exactly
> >>the same place -- at the top of the list.
> >
> >Sorry but I have to disagree
Sorry, forgot to add the list...
Hi again,
On 01/06/07, RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Are you really sure you want to do that way?
I am sure about me wanting to use FreeBSD and i am sure about me
liking IPFW. *I am not sure* if it is the best
way of doing this, but i believe
that if you kn
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 04:33:01AM +0200, Jona Joachim wrote:
> On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:10:27 -0700
> Colin Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Bill Moran wrote:
> > > OpenBSD puts security higher on its list of project goals and
> > > motivating factors than any other OS I know.
> >
> > I d
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 08:53:52PM -0500, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
> Blake Finley, MA, ABD-2 wrote:
>
> If you are familiar with Linux, search at Google with the string "BSD Linux
> Matthew Fuller rant". It's a fairly well thought-through tirade on some of
> the
> differences Linux users perceive whe
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saturn# make describe
On FreeBSD before 6.2 ports system unfortunately can not set default
X11BASE by itself so please help it a bit by setting X11BASE=${LOCALBASE}
in make.conf.
On the other hand, if you do wish to use non-default X11BASE, please set
variable USE_NONDEFAULT_X11BASE.
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--On June 3, 2007 4:33:01 AM +0200 Jona Joachim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:10:27 -0700
Colin Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Bill Moran wrote:
> OpenBSD puts security higher on its list of project goals and
> motivating factors than any other OS I know.
I disagree.
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:10:27 -0700
Colin Percival <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Moran wrote:
> > OpenBSD puts security higher on its list of project goals and
> > motivating factors than any other OS I know.
>
> I disagree. I'd say that OpenBSD and FreeBSD put security in exactly
> the same
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 04:18:33PM -0700, Blake Finley, MA, ABD-2 wrote:
> I am primarily concerned about security from internet hacking, and am
> therefore considering setting up a separate internet computer with BSD.
> What is your association with Open BSD? with Linux?
> Are there copyright o
Blake Finley, MA, ABD-2 wrote:
Hello. Hope it's not too "tongue-in-chic", but it's practically
irresistable.
I am primarily concerned about security from internet hacking, and am
therefore considering setting up a separate internet computer with BSD.
What is your association with Open BSD?
On 6/2/07, Thierry Lacoste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I did just think of another thing I could do. What if I create a new
> directory on the server, and move all configuration files from their
> original location to this directory. I then make then make it into an
> svn working directory, and
Bill Moran wrote:
> OpenBSD puts security higher on its list of project goals and
> motivating factors than any other OS I know.
I disagree. I'd say that OpenBSD and FreeBSD put security in exactly
the same place -- at the top of the list.
I think the distinction to draw is that FreeBSD has a lo
On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 05:36 +0200, Nikola Lecic wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 04:35:33 +0200
> Nikola Lecic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 04:13:59 +0300
> > Ozan Enginoglu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > [...]
> > > And is there any way to play flash files without using
> > > "
> > Does FreeBSD run well on the Mac Mini (x86)? I'm considering getting
> > one to use for both MacOS and FreeBSD (booting from an external disk,
> > if that's reasonable).
> Yep, it works fine. I used boot camp to create a small boot
> partition on the internal drive, and it loads everything
"Blake Finley, MA, ABD-2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I am primarily concerned about security from internet hacking, and am
> therefore considering setting up a separate internet computer with BSD.
You shouldn't use FreeBSD, then. It's written by hackers:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker
On Sat, 02 Jun 2007 18:43:52 -0500, JD Bronson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If this is HTT (seems to be)
> and not 'real' dual processors
>
> I just answered this last week?
>
> Check /etc/sysctl.conf for this:
>
> machdep.hyperthreading_allowed=1
>
>
> -JD
Thanks for the reply, I checked
At 09:41 AM 6/3/2007 +1000, Alex R wrote:
Hi All,
Just wondering about something here.
First of all, I am running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE
and the CPU stats (parts of dmesg)
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (2992.52-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf49 Stepping = 9
Featu
Hi All,
Just wondering about something here.
First of all, I am running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE
and the CPU stats (parts of dmesg)
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (2992.52-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf49 Stepping = 9
Features=0xbfebfbff
Features2=0x641d>
AMD Fe
I am primarily concerned about security from internet hacking, and am
therefore considering setting up a separate internet computer with BSD.
What is your association with Open BSD? with Linux?
Are there copyright or other related issues involved?
It appears that FreeBSD is the most closely asso
Hello,
I will appreciate any help. When trying to install php5-extensions, I
get the following error:
===> Applying FreeBSD patches for php5-gd-5.2.2
===> php5-gd-5.2.2 depends on executable in : phpize - found
===> php5-gd-5.2.2 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf259 - found
===>
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:15:22PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> What scanners are best used with FreeBSD? I'm hoping for one that I
> can use in both Windoze and FreeBSD. Preferably, one that is USB.
> I've never configured a scanner for FreeBSD before and would like
> r
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007, Andrew Falanga wrote:
What scanners are best used with FreeBSD? I'm hoping for one that I
can use in both Windoze and FreeBSD. Preferably, one that is USB.
I've never configured a scanner for FreeBSD before and would like
recommendations on hardware before purchasing.
The
On 03/06/2007, at 2:05 AM, Richard Tobin wrote:
Does FreeBSD run well on the Mac Mini (x86)? I'm considering getting
one to use for both MacOS and FreeBSD (booting from an external disk,
if that's reasonable).
Yep, it works fine. I used boot camp to create a small boot
partition on the in
On 6/2/07, Fred Davidson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am looking for some help to enable booting from a
USB stick. After weeks of reading, and
attempting I am at a total loss. This all began while
I was trying to follow the many exce
What is the bandwidth of your upstream? if it is not more than 155M, my
experience desktop GigE is fine for you.
Between DMZ and the Local LAN, you can consider the 64 bit cards if you have
high volume of data transfer. but 32 bit cards is enough.
For the hardware, I am using "CPU: In
Hi everybody,
What scanners are best used with FreeBSD? I'm hoping for one that I
can use in both Windoze and FreeBSD. Preferably, one that is USB.
I've never configured a scanner for FreeBSD before and would like
recommendations on hardware before purchasing.
Thanks,
Andy
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sac thusly...
>
> > VeeJay wrote:
> > >
> > > Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable
> > > to show last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
...
> By default most of the shells like bash, zsh, ksh have history
> option. But you can a
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Jim Capozzoli wrote:
Hello list,
I have 3 monitors and 3 video cards. However, one videocard and
monitor isn't very "X11 friendly." (X11 barely starts on it). I was
wondering if it would be possible to have X11 running on two of the
monitors, and then have a full screen console (like a ttyv0)
At 11:59 AM 6/2/2007, Christopher Hilton wrote:
. All of these machines are older Pentium III 1GHz single or
dual CPU class machines. .. I'd like to go to Gig E to improve
performance for a hand full of clients on the local LAN and to move
critical data out of the DMZ. Eventually I plan
I am looking for some help to enable booting from a
USB stick. After weeks of reading, and
attempting I am at a total loss. This all began while
I was trying to follow the many excellent tutorials on
encrypting whole laptop disks with
I am looking for some help to enable booting from a
USB stick. After weeks of reading, and
attempting I am at a total loss. This all began while
I was trying to follow the many excellent tutorials on
encrypting whole laptop disks with
Hello list,
I have 3 monitors and 3 video cards. However, one videocard and
monitor isn't very "X11 friendly." (X11 barely starts on it). I was
wondering if it would be possible to have X11 running on two of the
monitors, and then have a full screen console (like a ttyv0) on the
third monitor (
At 1:56p -0400 on 02 Jun 2007, sac wrote:
> On 6/2/07, Christopher Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> VeeJay wrote:
>>> Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show
>>> last executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
>>>
>>
>> That would depend on which shell you are runnin
On 6/2/07, Christopher Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
VeeJay wrote:
> Hello there
>
> Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show last
> executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
>
That would depend on which shell you are running. Can you run the
following command and p
Hi
Because I wanted to upgrade my xorg package to 7.2, I read
/usr/ports/UPDATING. but the description is only for portupgrade, and I dont
use it because it works bad on my system, I use portmanager insteed.
I couldnt upgrade xorg with portmanager so I just deinstalled it, and "make
install" again
Hello all,
I searched the archives for GA-965P-S3 and other permutations looking for
information about the components that come on this Gigabyte motherboard. I
didn't find much except stuff related to -current.
Can people relate any experiences using this motherboard under -stable or
-current? It
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 16:43:23 +0200
Sereno Ternullo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> i noticed that the root's default shell, /bin/csh is not statically
> linked:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ldd /bin/csh
> /bin/csh:
> libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x280bd000)
> lib
Does FreeBSD run well on the Mac Mini (x86)? I'm considering getting
one to use for both MacOS and FreeBSD (booting from an external disk,
if that's reasonable).
-- Richard
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VeeJay wrote:
Hello there
Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show last
executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
That would depend on which shell you are running. Can you run the
following command and post the results here?
echo $SHELL
-- Chris
--
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 01:16 AM 6/2/2007, Christopher Hilton wrote:
.My experience with Gigabit Ethernet leads me to like the Intel
Pro/1000 cards which I believe use the em(4) driver in FreeBSD.
Go for it! I just upgraded several servers and desktops with Intel 1000
series NICs, an
chloe K wrote:
intel desktop GigE (32 bits) around 380M
intel server GigE (64 bits) around 800M - 900M
While this may seem obvious I'm gonna ask it anyway. I'm being pedantic
here and assuming:
The performance numbers are best case MBytes per second;
That the 64bit card is
At 01:16 AM 6/2/2007, Christopher Hilton wrote:
.My experience with Gigabit Ethernet leads me to like the Intel
Pro/1000 cards which I believe use the em(4) driver in FreeBSD.
Go for it! I just upgraded several servers and desktops with Intel
1000 series NICs, and they're working great.
Sereno Ternullo escribió:
Hi folks,
i noticed that the root's default shell, /bin/csh is not statically linked:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ldd /bin/csh
/bin/csh:
libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x280bd000)
libcrypt.so.3 => /lib/libcrypt.so.3 (0x280fc000)
libc.so.6 =>
Hi folks,
i noticed that the root's default shell, /bin/csh is not statically linked:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ldd /bin/csh
/bin/csh:
libncurses.so.6 => /lib/libncurses.so.6 (0x280bd000)
libcrypt.so.3 => /lib/libcrypt.so.3 (0x280fc000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x28114000)
On Sat, 2 Jun 2007 09:11:25 -0400
"Tsu-Fan Cheng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> thank you for your instructions!! this helps a lot, now I can also
> enjoy youtube and watch mlb.tv on firefox with mplayer plugin.
Glad it was useful.
> I also have coredump when running nspluginwrapper, and while ru
Hello there
Could someone would like to describe that how we can disable to show last
executed commands by pressing Up Arrow?
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>>> I would like to setup a gw / firewall (IPFW) which will also run
>>> Squid, in order to restrict access to certain websites
>>> or to allow certain workstations to have full access to the internet.
>>> How can I redirect all traffic going to port 80 on the gw, to port
>>> 3128 on Squid
>> Are
> I did just think of another thing I could do. What if I create a new
> directory on the server, and move all configuration files from their
> original location to this directory. I then make then make it into an
> svn working directory, and in place of the original files put symlinks
> that point
thank you for your instructions!! this helps a lot, now I can also enjoy
youtube and watch mlb.tv on firefox with mplayer plugin.
I also have coredump when running nspluginwrapper, and while running
firefox, this is what I got on the output:
*** NSPlugin Wrapper *** WARNING: unhandled variable 1
On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 02:00 +0300, Ozan Enginoglu wrote:
> After i upgrated to xorg 7.2 i had firefox core-dump problem. It used to
> crast when i enter a site with a lot of flash plugin. And it uses a lot
> of CPU power!
>
> I removed flash plugin libs from /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins and
> p
On 2007-06-02 12:43, Thierry Lacoste <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Do you have an idea of how to manage symlinks with jailed software?
>
> Thierry.
>
> [snip long posts quoted in their entirety]
Hi Thierry.
Please don't top-post. Your reply belong to the bottom of the text you
are replying, at le
intel desktop GigE (32 bits) around 380M
intel server GigE (64 bits) around 800M - 900M
I have used it for core router for 2 years. they are so good
Christopher Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm about to build a Gigabit backend network for a few machines. This
network will provide f
Ozan Enginoglu wrote:
After i upgrated to xorg 7.2 i had firefox core-dump problem. It used to
crast when i enter a site with a lot of flash plugin. And it uses a lot
of CPU power!
I removed flash plugin libs from /usr/local/lib/browser_plugins and
plugins directory of firefox. Now i can surf w
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 09:44:58PM +1000, Paul Fraser wrote:
> On 6/2/07, Jeremy Gransden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >how
> >can I then connect to it from my laptop and see the output of that process
> >via the ssh session?
>
> A very popular solution is screen (sysutils/screen). Run a screen
>
Hello,
I am looking for advice how to best downgrade to php4. Is it ok to use
"make uninstall" for php5 and php5-extensions followed by make install
for php4?
Is there anything I should consider before downgrading (apart from usual
consideration whether some related software will work)?
Th
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 01:39:08PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> If you want to keep tabs on an already running process, you should start
> the process in such a way that it redirects the standard output and
> standard error streams to a file. How that's done depends on the shell
> you're using. You
On Saturday 02 June 2007, Jeremy Gransden wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been searching Google for a few days for this but have not been
> coming up with the correct answer. Then again maybe I am asking the wrong
> question... If I start a process, i.e. compile a kernel, on my desktop, how
> can I then
On 6/2/07, Jeremy Gransden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
how
can I then connect to it from my laptop and see the output of that process
via the ssh session?
A very popular solution is screen (sysutils/screen). Run a screen
session, then you can share the session from any number of clients, or
atta
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 07:23:45AM -0400, Jeremy Gransden wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been searching Google for a few days for this but have not been
> coming up with the correct answer. Then again maybe I am asking the wrong
> question... If I start a process, i.e. compile a kernel, on my desk
Hello,
I have been searching Google for a few days for this but have not been
coming up with the correct answer. Then again maybe I am asking the wrong
question... If I start a process, i.e. compile a kernel, on my desktop, how
can I then connect to it from my laptop and see the output of that pr
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 03:27:57PM -0400, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm currently setting up a new server, and I'd like to keep track of
> all changes made to various config files (in /etc, /usr/local/etc, and
> a few other places perhaps). My first thought was to setup a
> subv
Do you have an idea of how to manage symlinks with jailed software?
Thierry.
On Saturday 02 June 2007 01:35, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> On 6/1/07, Kevin Downey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 6/1/07, Maxim Khitrov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I'm currently setting up a
i'm confused by the output from netstat -i:
NameMtu Network AddressIpkts Ierrs Ibytes Opkts Oerrs
Obytes Coll
bge0 1500 00:30:48:5e:56:8a 7.4M 1.2K 4.9G 2.9M 0
2.6G0
bge0 1500 65.39.221/24 www1 2.9M - 414M 3.0M -
2.5G
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> Maxim Khitrov
> Sent: Saturday, 2 June 2007 8:37 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Recommendations for config file revision control
>
> On 6/1/07, Reid Linnemann <[EMAIL PROTE
Hello Gerard,
> I had to slightly modify it to work the way I wanted on my system. I
> would suggest that you do that 'AFTER' you have gotten it to relatively
> the way you want it to.
Are these changes useful for other users, too? If so, please send me
a diff, so I can modify the port.
--
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Hello Marc,
Saturday, June 2, 2007, 9:56:51 AM, you wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
> I'm trying to get wine to run an application under FreeBSD that I've been told
> works great using wine under Linux ... the more I'm trying to dig into this,
> the more stuck in mud I'm
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of RW
> Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 5:23 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Squid and IPFW
>
>
> On Thu, 31 May 2007 13:13:36 -0400
> "Spiros Papadopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
that would be great , I would appreciate it! Just attach it and send
it to me at this address!
Thanks,
Christopher
On 6/2/07, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 09:32:41PM +0200, Christopher Prance wrote:
> Hey appreciate the info and would love to get mine up and
On 28/05/07, perikillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm running bacula 1.38.11 with one tape storage-works 232 200Gb.
. . .
Them, he says that my tape is full, but calculating all clients, is
about 181GB, them why hi say that my tape is full?
For raw capacity multiply the advertised number
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