I am setting up a new server and have a question. This server has
three 8GB SCSIs, and one 160 GB IDE. I was interested in striping the
SCSIs, which I have done. After installing FreeBSD 7 on the IDE, I set
up the stripe and moved /var over to it.
So, my first question would be whether I shoul
Well, I wanted to remove phpMyAdmin from my 5.3 server. Usually I would
just go to the port location under /usr/ports/ and type make deinstall.
However, phpMyAdmin apparently isn't here anymore. I don't even know
exactly where it should be be but judging by freebsd's website, it
should be under
Well, I wanted to remove phpMyAdmin from my 5.3 server. Usually I would
just go to the port location under /usr/ports/ and type make deinstall.
However, phpMyAdmin apparently isn't here anymore. I don't even know
exactly where it should be be but judging by freebsd's website, it
should be under
Well, I wanted to remove phpMyAdmin from my 5.3 server. Usually I
would just go to the port location under /usr/ports/ and type make
deinstall. However, phpMyAdmin apparently isn't here anymore. I don't
even know exactly where it should be be but judging by freebsd's
website, it should be under
Well, I wanted to remove phpMyAdmin from my 5.3 server. Usually I would
just go to the port location under /usr/ports/ and type make deinstall.
However, phpMyAdmin apparently isn't here anymore. I don't even know
exactly where it should be be but judging by freebsd's website, it
should be under
Can anyone tell me whether I have to install/build postfix w/pam
support (if I want it to use pam). Or can I just do a make install of
postfix, as well as of pam_ldap and nss_ldap, edit the appropriate
files in /etc/pam.d/ and it should work?
I have installed map_ldap and nss_ldap and have edit
mail
by default, but in some cases it does listen on port 25 witout
accepting connections. look at /etc/rc.conf and see what you have
enabled. (firewall, courier and sendmail related variables)
On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
On 17 Dec, 2004, at 09:24, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
I rea
On 17 Dec, 2004, at 09:24, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
I realized that apparently by default most all ports are closed on my
5.3-Release box. The reason I say this is because besides port 22, 80
and 1 no other port seems to be open (based on a port scan). I
just installed postfix and courier-imap
I realized that apparently by default most all ports are closed on my
5.3-Release box. The reason I say this is because besides port 22, 80
and 1 no other port seems to be open (based on a port scan). I just
installed postfix and courier-imap and wanted to test ports 25 and 110,
but they do
Where do I find information in 5.3 about my cpu, ram, etc? Like under
Linux I would go to /proc/ and look at files like cpuinfo and meminfo.
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o update from cvs
# cd /usr/src
# make update
o build world/kernel in your normal or single-user mode
# cd /usr/obj
# rm -rf *
# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld
# make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNEL
o install kernel/world in single user mode
# re
el.
On 18 Nov, 2004, at 12:12, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So basically:
o update from cvs
# cd /usr/src
# make update
o build world/kernel in your normal or single-user mode
# cd /usr/obj
# rm -rf *
# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld
# make buildkernel KERNCONF=YO
So basically:
o update from cvs
# cd /usr/src
# make update
o build world/kernel in your normal or single-user mode
# cd /usr/obj
# rm -rf *
# cd /usr/src
# make buildworld
# make buildkernel KERNCONF=YOURKERNEL
Adam!
Sorry to bother you again, but I go
Begin forwarded message:
From: Adam Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: 17 November, 2004 16:10:29 PST
To: Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Upgrading 5.3-Beta1 to 5.3-RELEASE
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 03:50:03PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan said:
Thanks!
You say, go to /usr/src a
I was installing a port (make && make install) during which it asked me
about some configuration information. Because I made a wrong choice at
one point, the install failed. Now, I want to run make install again in
order to chose the right options. Unfortunately, I can't just issue
that command
On 08 Nov, 2004, at 17:38, Adam Smith wrote:
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 04:49:42PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan said:
Just want to be sure that I do the right thing.
So, my version at present is 5.3-BETA1 and I want to install 5.3.
I supposed I could just install 5.3 over my current version, but
wouldn'
Just want to be sure that I do the right thing.
So, my version at present is 5.3-BETA1 and I want to install 5.3.
I supposed I could just install 5.3 over my current version, but
wouldn't an upgrade work just as well?
Finally, want to make sure I have the procedure right:
go to: /usr/local/e
Oh, I must have had Donald's letter go into my bit bucket as I only saw
this message with his reply.
(Donald, you reply, "Touché", as I was just joking.)
Anyhow, I did do it Donald's "my way" and I just like this other way
better for some reason. Sorry
Curtis
On 23 Sep, 2004, at 22:42, Günt
Oh, I must have had Donald's letter go into my bit bucket as I only saw
this message with his reply.
(Donald, you reply, "Touché", as I was just joking.)
Anyhow, I did do it Donald's "my way" and I just like this other way
better for some reason. Sorry
Curtis
On 23 Sep, 2004, at 22:42, Günt
There might be something to be said for doing it "my way",
after all, Frank Sinatra made a fortune in that manner...
You could join in the FreeBSD tradition, though, and do it the
Right Way(tm) ...
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/28/FreeBSD_Basics.html
An excellent tutorial/article by Dr
; succeeds port (port has 1.6.7.5)
unzip-5.51 > succeeds port (port has 5.50_2)
webmin-1.150_5 > succeeds port (port has 1.130_10)
On 21 Sep, 2004, at 12:22, Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Tuesday 21 September 2004 12:40 pm, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
I just wa
I got a lot of feedback earlier about ways to do port upgrades and I
really appreciate it.
I know everyone has their own way. For now, I am doing it the following
way. I just want to know whether there is any reason I shouldn't be
doing it this way. In other words, by doing it this way is there
Isn't 5.3 supposed to be going stable here soon? Any time line?
Also, since I have 5.3-BETA1 and I see it's at 5.3-BETA5, should I
worry about upgrading to BETA5 or just wait till it goes stable?
Curtis
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So, I just installed bandwidthd on FreeBSD 5.3-Beta. I don't have
Apache installed on this system, however, and maybe that's why I can't
access the web page for this from another computer. I was thinking that
it maybe provided it's own web engine as I would like to avoid
installing apache on th
I have a question about what exactly I should backup on my 5.3 FreeBSD
Server. So far I have chosen the following directories for full backup.
But perhaps some is overkill.
/etc
/boot
/home
/var/log
/usr/ports
/root
/usr/local
/usr/src
Curtis
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On 5.3-Beta I have installed pam_ldap and nss_ldap.
Then I edited the following files:
/usr/local/etc/ldap.conf
/etc/nsswitch.conf
files within /etc/pam.d
particularly /etc/pam.d/ldap and ./sshd and ./su
/usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf
I think that's it. I can provide each of those files if necessar
On 01 Sep, 2004, at 11:44, Charles Swiger wrote:
On Sep 1, 2004, at 1:58 PM, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So, I have been told that I shouldn't put 5.x on a production box,
but on the other hand I need pam_ldap, nss_ldap support on my box,
which I have also been told is only available in 5.x.
I
So, I have been told that I shouldn't put 5.x on a production box, but
on the other hand I need pam_ldap, nss_ldap support on my box, which I
have also been told is only available in 5.x. Whereas this is to be a
Postfix server, I would like to know, which version of 5.x should I
install, or pe
On 30 Aug, 2004, at 22:16, Konrad Heuer wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
In order to get centralized logins to work on my Linux Debian
computers
(authenticating of a RedHat Samba server), I have to:
install libnss-ldap libpam-ldap.
Perform some configuration on the of /etc
In order to get centralized logins to work on my Linux Debian computers
(authenticating of a RedHat Samba server), I have to:
install libnss-ldap libpam-ldap.
Perform some configuration on the of /etc/libnss-ldap.conf and
/etc/pam-ldap.conf files.
Edit the /etc/nnsswitch.conf file.
Then I can c
On 26 Aug, 2004, at 16:10, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:
Curtis Vaughan wrote:
Ok, first off I didn't follow the instructions above verbatim. What I
did do is copy ports-supfile, edited it, and perform a cvsup using
it.
All it seemed to do, however, is delete everything in the
On 25 Aug, 2004, at 17:44, Steven Friedrich wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 08:01 pm, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So now that I'm running 4.10, I understand I need to do a portupgrade
on all ports? and then I'll install the ports I want.
So now that I'm running 4.10, I understand I need to do a portupgrade
on all ports? and then I'll install the ports I want.
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4.x is really a great unix. Very stable and plenty capable.
If the software you're hoping to run REQUIRES features in 5.x, I
recommend
installing it directly. Meantime, I'd use mobile racks and install
4.x on
one so I could learn more about maintaining FreeBSD, installing
ports/packages, etc.
On 25 Aug, 2004, at 12:11, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:
Curtis Vaughan wrote:
Ok, it looks as though cvsup from 4.8 to 4.10 has been successful.
Now, first off I want to say that I want this server to be a second
Postfix / Courier IMAP server (our other is on a RedHat server, but
that
Ok, it looks as though cvsup from 4.8 to 4.10 has been successful.
Now, first off I want to say that I want this server to be a second
Postfix / Courier IMAP server (our other is on a RedHat server, but
that's irrelevant).
I feel that I should go ahead and first upgrade to 5.x and then install
On 25 Aug, 2004, at 06:39, Ilker OZUPAK wrote:
On Wednesday 25 August 2004 02:49, Warren Block wrote:
On Tue, 24 Aug 2004, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
BTW! After updating to 4-STABLE do I then perform all the following
steps?
Go to /usr/src
enter the command: make buildworld KERNCONF=yourkernelname
in
On 24 Aug, 2004, at 16:07, stheg olloydson wrote:
it was said:
Ok, just to be certain about this.
I have 4.8 installed and am about to do a cvsup
here is my stable-supfile
*default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org
*default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup
*default prefix=/usr
*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4
Ok, just to be certain about this.
I have 4.8 installed and am about to do a cvsup
here is my stable-supfile
*default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org
*default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup
*default prefix=/usr
*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4
*default delete use-rel-suffix
src-all
And I put my refuse file
On 23 Aug, 2004, at 13:16, Robert Huff wrote:
Curtis Vaughan writes:
Finally, while I'm reinstalling 4.8, I would like to know
something about the following.
It seems to me that cvsup is actually downloading the entire
repository of packages for FreeBSD. Is that really what one has
to
like what you would need to do is merely upgrade
those packages necessary for the latest kernel, then upgrade the
kernel, then upgrade all installed packages. (Packages meaning ports,
right?)
Thanks again!
Curtis
On 23 Aug, 2004, at 11:10, Steven Friedrich wrote:
On Monday 23 August 2004 01:58
On 23 Aug, 2004, at 10:51, Steven Friedrich wrote:
On Monday 23 August 2004 01:39 pm, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So, could someone tell me if my system is salvageable or not and what
I
need to do?
Or, should I just start over?
Curtis
On 21 Aug, 2004, at 17:06, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So, it is my
So, could someone tell me if my system is salvageable or not and what I
need to do?
Or, should I just start over?
Curtis
On 21 Aug, 2004, at 17:06, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
So, it is my understanding that I did in fact do things right (or that
is
to say that The Complete FreeBSD had the right
So, it is my understanding that I did in fact do things right (or that is
to say that The Complete FreeBSD had the right directions. But that
something else went wrong.
BTW, I installed 4.8 from scratch. Then spent a couple of days preparing
to do a cvsup making sure that I set everything up rig
> Curtis Vaughan wrote:
>
>> After going through a cvsup
>> make buildworld
>> make kernel
>> reboot
>>
>> I am now on make installworld
>>
>
> A little too quickly, it seems.
>
>> I had to do a mergemaster -p in order to get make inst
On 20 Aug, 2004, at 14:19, kstewart wrote:
On Friday 20 August 2004 02:06 pm, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
After going through a cvsup
make buildworld
make kernel
reboot
I am now on make installworld
I had to do a mergemaster -p in order to get make installworld to run,
but finally after seemingly
After going through a cvsup
make buildworld
make kernel
reboot
I am now on make installworld
I had to do a mergemaster -p in order to get make installworld to run,
but finally after seemingly corrected all the changes wtih mergemaster,
make installworld ran.
Well, it ran for a good while but the
Made a big mistake today. I was reading in a book that I needed to
install cvsup for doing updates. Good. So, I started installing it.
Meanwhile I began perusing the FreeBSD website information about cvsup
and there I read, if you not using a gui, then don't install cvsup, but
cvsup-witho
Made a big mistake today. I was reading in a book that I needed to
install cvsup for doing updates. Good. So, I started installing it.
Meanwhile I began perusing the FreeBSD website information about cvsup
and there I read, if you not using a gui, then don't install cvsup, but
cvsup-without
I'm a little confused about using cvsup. I'm referring to 2 resources
(The Complete FreeBSD - 4th edition, and www,freebsd.org manual for
cvsup). BTW, I currently have FreeBSD 4.8 installed.
Ok, so, I know I need to edit a supfile and I have found all the
examples. But it seems to me that it
Made a big mistake today. I was reading in a book that I needed to
install cvsup for doing updates. Good. So, I started installing it.
Meanwhile I began perusing the FreeBSD website information about cvsup
and there I read, if you not using a gui, then don't install cvsup, but
cvsup-without
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