On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Chris Maness wrote:
> Thank you for the detailed description of what resource forks are. One
> more clue in this mystery is that appending .mov extension to it fixes the
> problem.
That makes some sense, since without the resource fork some MacOS software
would
On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> There are several free public USENET text servers (no binary
> groups), granted it's nothing like the days when every ISP ran one but
> there are still several about (eternal-september.com is one of the
> biggest). There are als
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Giorgos Keramidas
wrote:
> Having svn-X.0 in the source tree, imported at great expense of time and
> effort, will provide exactly _zero_ benefits if the underlying format of
> the repository changes (like subversion likes doing really often).
>
I agree with your o
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 1:37 PM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote:
> You can use dump(8) to dump a SU-journaled filesystem; you just cannot
> create a snapshot. This implies that dump(8) will be run against the
> live and possibly changing filesystem, which can lead to issues with the
> consistency of the co
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <
lenzi.ser...@gmail.com> wrote:
> A long time ago I swear NEVER ever buy ACER product, the bios is no
> standard, and they do not care about the clients.
>
It's not meant to be standard. Despite appearances these are not normal
laptops. T
On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 2:07 PM, Artifex Maximus wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I am using portmanager for updating my ports. I love its -p switch. Is
> there any similar program with such option? I am asking because portmanager
> is gone from ports tree.
>
> " -p or --pristineUpdates a port if any
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 1:18 PM, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
> We have had good experience with pair.com and rootbsd.com. Both were used
> for websites. We never had any problems with either, so I can't report on
> their problem solving skills, but customer service from both was good for
> the handful
On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Mario Lobo wrote:
> On Sun, 18 Nov 2012 20:07:44 -0500
> Fbsd8 wrote:
>
> Snip ...
>
> > So how can I run rpd on the freebsd host running the virtualbox
> > server system so I can access the configured vm? I this
> > configuration even possible?
> >
>
> I'll gi
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette
wrote:
> >You can then easily use newfs with the -f parameter:
> >
> > newfs -U -f 4096
> >
> >This will make sure the proper fragment size will be applied
> >upon formatting the created partitions.
>
> OK. Thanks. I am guessing that th
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 7:48 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> It's also debatable if one of today's most prominent use
> of patents is fair: "I tell you! I have patents! You are
> infringing! I'm not gonna tell you which patents about
> what, but I'll sue all your users!" Of course, if such
> a claim enters
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Aug 2012 08:16:38 -0400
> Jerry wrote:
>
>> Yes you can. You are stating a commonly held incorrect belief. You can
>> always request a license from the patient holder. No one, well no one
>> interested in monetary compensation
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Wojciech Puchar
wrote:
> And the facts are: Lots of worktime were spent to make new C compiler from
> scratch and this resulted with thing 5 times larger, working at similar
> speed and producing similar code to GCC that is already considered bloat.
> The truth is
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 12:23 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote:
> Only if they fully follow the spec. This is rather unlikely.
>
> Even today, there are still many broken DMI/SMBIOS
> tables out there that contain barely enough stuff for
> Windows to boot successfully. What makes you think
> UEFI BIOS makers
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> I don't consider the ability to stay up for a few minutes when there's a
> brief blackout to be the most important function of a good UPS, even
> though that's kinda the reason the things were invented in the first
> place. The most important
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:47 PM, David Brodbeck wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
>> No power conditioning (implied by no UPS) is nothing to brag about.
>
> If your utility power is very -- common now in places with buried
> utilities -- a UPS of
On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> No power conditioning (implied by no UPS) is nothing to brag about.
If your utility power is very -- common now in places with buried
utilities -- a UPS of the non-enterprise variety can actually make
reliability *worse*. I've found that stan
On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote:
> Hello.
>
> 2012/06/14 00:23:25 +0400 Peter Vereshagin => To
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org:
>
> PV> ot the least how could I see the 'real' size of each of those files, both
> ~150M
> PV> actulally, with a system command?
>
> also, '
On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 2:52 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Indeed -- and the employer who bucks this trend does him/her self a huge
> service, because large numbers of very skilled and/or talented people are
> being rejected on entirely arbitrary criteria that have little or no
> correlation to their a
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 11:55 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> Thanks for that article, it's really sad. One of the main
> problems is (in my opinion) that GENERIC SKILLS aren't
> recognozed with the big importane they have.
This applies to hiring as well as education. When they read a job
application, H
On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Aleksandr Miroslav
wrote:
> >From what I've gleaned from this list and other BSD mailing lists that
> I'm on, is that some people don't update their port-installed packages
> nearly as frequently (security patches/updates aside). Some people go
> for months/years w
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> I have a situation where I need to provide people with the ability to edit
> files. However, under no circumstances do I want them to be able to exit
> to the shell. The client in question has strong (and unyielding) InfoSec
> requirements
On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 10:56 AM, David Jackson wrote:
> You have just now declared complete indifference to and alienated about 99%
> of the potential user base and their needs, those who could care less about
> compiling source and messing with compiler options.
Maybe FreeBSD isn't right for the
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Dave wrote:
> Those address links need changing to graphic's, so that most address
> harvesting bots won't get anything usable.
>
> Mk1 eyeball can still see what's what, but if you have to use the info,
> you have to re-type it manually.
I really don't recommend
On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 9:26 PM, Erich Dollansky
wrote:
> it will not even boot if there is only a single slice with root and the rest
> on it if the background fsck cannot be run.
>
> I have to go to real remote locations once in a while where an USP is not of
> real help anymore as the USP is
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Chris Hill wrote:
>> Why not add a selection to the installer, something like
>> this:
>>
>> Partition scheme
>>
>>
>> [ ] all in one + swap
>> Create one partition containing all subtrees
>> plus one swap
2012/2/7 Ingo Hofmann :
> What helps me sometimes is wrapping it up:
>
> for i in *; do rm $i; done
Won't that just expand the * and result in the same problem? It seems
like you've just moved the problem from the rm statement to the for
statement.
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On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 6:54 PM, mikel king wrote:
> Unfortunately, WP isn't exactly a well designed CMS form the untaring
> standpoint.
Most aren't. TWiki is a nightmare to update, basically requiring you
to copy your old content to a new install and then hand-merge the new
system preference pa
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:37 AM, dick wrote:
> I'm a bit confused. I always believed FreeBSD is a very safe system. That
> may be true for the core files, but what about ports.
>
> On the net I read _never_ to let the webserver be the owner of its files and
> yet, ports like Drupal or WordPress mak
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 5:15 AM, Kees Jan Koster wrote:
> * Anything else?
Duplex mismatch? Often causes problems where small packets go through
and large ones get silently dropped, or packets only get silently
dropped when the LAN is busy. The usual symptom is excessive
collisions (especially l
On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Warren Block wrote:
> Are the keyboard and mouse USB devices? A KVM should not disconnect them on
> switching, but maybe it does.
In my experience, most inexpensive USB KVMs work by disconnecting the
keyboard/mouse from one system and reconnecting them to the oth
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> FreeBSD's users generally are more technically inclined and might be willing
> to deal with this, but even so, I suspect that most folks would appreciate
> the system trying to figure out that an AZERTY keyboard layout means French,
> that
It's worth noting, too, that most of the non-Unicode encoding systems
predate the Internet. When computers weren't really talking to each
other, there was no real emphasis on interoperability, and every OS
tended to come up with their own way of encoding foreign languages.
Languages like French, G
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 11:12 PM, Martin von Gagern
wrote:
> Thought the same, and gave it a try. zpool claims there is no pool of
> that name. "zpool -f" doesn't help. Looking at the device nodes, it
> appears as though OI would only recognize 3 of my 4 HDDs, which seems
> really strange, given th
On Sun, Nov 6, 2011 at 3:32 AM, Martin von Gagern
wrote:
> Makes me wonder whether I'd be better off with either some OpenSolaris
> descendant (hoping that the problem only lies in the FreeBSD port of
> ZFS) or with Linux (and either btrfs or some more mature fs).
Both of those solutions are guar
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 4:06 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Colleagues,
>
> I am trying to restore a UFS2 zero level dump sized about 51G.
> restore has created 6105 directories and no files at all, and now is
> waiting forever in the runnable state.
I don't have any specific advice here, but if it
On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Christopher J. Ruwe wrote:
> So, systems that do what you want (and customers who want to pay on a per use
> basis) must be around for quite some time.
Yeah, this was the normal way of doing things for many years on
"large" systems, back when a "large system" was
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> El día Wednesday, October 05, 2011 a las 12:10:47PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert
> escribió:
>
>> n dhert writes:
>>
>> > FreeBSD-8.2 with Xorg:
>> > Is there a way one can specify that your never have X on the console (just
>> > the login: promp
On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Carlos A. M. dos Santos
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For reasons hard to explain I need to set-up a Unix (preferably
> FreeBSD) shell account that I can access from anywhere.
>
> Arbornet and PBS were the first names that came to my mind, but I'm
> open to other options. I don
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> Lots. The handbook has a chapter on backups which is worth reading, also
True. Personally, I like dump/restore for disaster-recovery backups
on FreeBSD. However, if you frequently need individual file recovery
(e.g., Joe User deletes a
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> I am looking into finally setting up a backup solution that's a little more
> sophisticated than a bunch of DVD-RWs. I have two servers. I'd like to
> make each a backup server for the other. I'm considering using rsync.
>
> Is rsync a go
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:14 AM, Matthew Seaman
wrote:
> Not my experience. Running my own DNS is simple and trouble free, plus
> it gives me much more scope to play with things like DNSSEC.
I've done it before, but I don't anymore. Partly because it's very
hard to provide proper levels of DNS
I don't think not asking the question is the right answer. Asking
about the keyboard layout during installation is the right thing to
do; working with the wrong one is difficult and not everyone has a
standard US keyboard.
I think the problem is that the keymap names are kind of obscure,
making i
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:45 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
> The USB switches generally emulate a generic USB keyboard and mouse,
> so drivers aren't a problem. Sometimes they work by simulating a USB
> disconnect from the machine they're switching to, though, so you need
> g
On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 4:43 PM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:10:48 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote:
>> On Sun, 11 Sep 2011, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
>>
>> > If you are asking, "Is there a FreeBSD command to cause the KVM switch to
>> > move to the next system?" then the answer is "I d
I'm testing FreeBSD 9.0-BETA with an eye toward eventually using
FreeBSD 9.0 to replace some existing OpenSolaris 2008.11
installations. I've found NFS file creation performance (as measured
by Bonnie++) is equally slow for both with default settings. However,
on OpenSolaris I disable the ZIL to
On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote:
> There you go! How do you actually know if you've had actual breaches
> if you don't follow up on the logs and spend actual __hours__ doing
> that? How do you know your servers are not root-kitted? I had an
> experience with a Linux server o
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 5:07 AM, Peter Toth wrote:
> There is still a way to increase NFS performance in 9.0 (without a ZIL
> SSD) by setting zfs property "sync=disabled", which will disable
> synchronous writes - comes with some risks, research it before switching
> it off. Also, this will only d
On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 6:26 PM, Damien Fleuriot wrote:
> As a rule of thumb and for a serious server, I would recommend 1 SSD as
> dedicated cache and 2 SSD for a mirrored ZIL (you don't want to lose this
> data).
> However I think ppl posted about running intro trouble when using both ZIL
> a
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> In the past, I've also used the hylafax port with a
> regular external serial modem, and it worked perfectly.
> I think the moden was an... Elsa? MicroLink something?
> Looked like a green toy, but worked very well.
I've used it with US Robotic
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:47 AM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> I read the other replies to your post so let me put in my 2 cents worth. For
> the
> last few years, I have basically abandoned faxing in favor of e-mailing PDF
> and
> other document files. Paperless is not only more efficient but its green
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote:
> I wish someone could clearly explain why the reply-to field should
> ONLY have the mailing-list address, or at least have as the default
> address and not the other way around as it is here!
This is one of the all-time great religious wars
On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> There is no inbuilt reason why a L2 VPN is more easily saturated
> than a L3 VPN.
I disagree slightly. With L2 you have broadcasts and non-routable
protocols being sent over the wire. This is fortunately becoming less
of an issue than
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Geoff Roberts wrote:
> Was this easy to measure, and how did you measure this - dropped packets on
> the bridge interface?
I don't remember. It's been too long since I last tried it. Dropped
packets would be a good measure, though, assuming the bridge interface
d
On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 8:19 AM, krad wrote:
> you can do this with a combination of openvpn (using tap, not tun) and
> if_bridge both ends. However I have found it to be flakey and not really
> worth the effort. Better to go with a routed solution.
The problem I've always found with bridged solut
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Jerry wrote:
> No humor intended. I have read another post that might also describe
> why the network is being blacklisted. I firmly believe that a diligent
> SA (note the word diligent) could attempt to correct this problem.
One of the things about working in a u
On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 2:41 AM, Arthur Chance wrote:
> In the near future I'm probably going to have to implement a web mail system
> for times when my clients are travelling and don't have access to an IMAP
> capable client. If Roundcube isn't a decent solution, what is?
I kind of like SquirrelM
On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
> simply that i'm looking for somebody who know how to transfer pfsense
> from a standalone system to this kit.
I would suggest using Diagnostics/Backup/restore on the current system
to save a copy of the configuration in a .xml fil
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Chip Camden
wrote:
> Quoth Polytropon on Wednesday, 30 March 2011:
>>
>> T: (a deep sigh while rolling his eyes) No, that's not the fuel,
>> that's the tachometer. It is supposed to point at zero if the
>> car is not started. The fuel indicator is usually to
On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 3:46 PM, wrote:
> Chris Brennan wrote:
>
>> ... the list does not 'mail-back' your e-mail ...
>> i.e. you do not see your own post until someone replies to it.
>
> ... unless you go to the subscription page and select the option
> to be sent your own posts :)
...which li
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Da Rock
wrote:
>> The problem is it'd have to be someone who's unemployed. ;) Any
>> software company is going to want to patent something that valuable;
>> they'd be failing their shareholders if they didn't.
>>
>
> Except a private company.
Yeah, but most priv
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> It's certainly true that video is a bit of a "sticky widget" with regard
> to open standards. The moment someone develops something that is
> verifiably free of patent encumbrances for video and doesn't just *suck*,
> I expect that either it
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> The largest possible paying audience is generally everybody capable of
> using an open standard.
Since we're talking about video, though, it's worth noting that there
don't appear to *be* any truly open video compression standards.
They're *al
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Mark Felder wrote:
> On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 17:31:32 -0600, Frank Shute wrote:
>
>> Apple produces the clusterfuck that is CUPS, I believe.
>
>
> Apple took over the CUPS project. They didn't write it. They're improving it
> a lot with every major OSX release, so I'm
I think now we know the real reason HAL was deprecated -- too many
crusty old jokes.
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On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Doug Hardie wrote:
> Pretty much I will have the real software on Monday and will need to get it
> up and going very quickly. I want to use FreeBSD because all the other parts
> of what he needs I already have running on various FreeBSD servers. Also, I
> very
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Bruce Cran wrote:
> I think it's because no concerted effort has been put into optimizing
> the boot time on FreeBSD. I tested a stripped-down kernel on my iBook G4
> a while ago and it would boot in a couple of seconds - but that was
> without any network card, USB
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:34 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> While I found that generic
> UNIX knowledge was applicable everywhere, "Linux knowledge"
> was not, as you could see from file names and locations,
> procedures, and configuration statements which could not
> be transferred 1:1 between the system
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Gary Gatten wrote:
> Be careful of automated responses. What if someone spoofs IP's of legit
> users / customers / whatever and your automated response blocks them? Not
> good.
Fortunately this is a relatively low risk with fail2ban, because to
spoof a failed S
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 8:24 AM, Nerius Landys wrote:
> Another way to do this, but is quite rare, is to log in via serial
> console. This requires you to configure serial logins to your server
> (quite easy, but you should test it first) and it requires the data
> center to somehow make it possib
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Bill Tillman wrote:
> Yes, but in the good ol' USA it's all about the money. They will not let me do
> anything like this unless I pay more to upgrade my service. The wierd thing is
> that once in a blue moon my IP address will change. Then I can send e-mail
> for
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 12:39 PM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Just do us all a favor; don't write code in bash.
Yeah, I try to avoid bash-specific syntax unless it's for one-off
scripts. csh suffers the same kinds of problems; I only write csh
code under extreme duress, like when forced to maintain the
On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Chad Perrin wrote:
> Thus, if you *really* want a superuser account with bash as its default
> shell, you can always use toor for that purpose. I don't much see the
> point in setting a superuser account to use bash anyway -- or any other
> account, really -- but
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Daniel Staal wrote:
> I see the advantage, and that it offers higher levels of resiliency and if
> properly handled should cause no problems. I just hate relying on humans to
> remember things and follow directions. That's what computers are for.
> Repairing a fa
On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> Reality:
> XP purchased with a Toshiba laptop runs native, but fails on
> virtualbox, on the same laptop. I believe XP is crippled to only
> run on Toshiba, & vbox presents too clean/generic an environment ;-)
Sometimes there can be a
On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Jorge Biquez wrote:
> I am evaluating to buy a new laptop for using it only with Freebsd. I know
> in the website mention some options. Thing is that here the most powerful
> ones (I3, I5 I7) are sold ONLY with Windows installed and that increase the
> value of th
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Frank Shute wrote:
> Agreed. I posted my short experience of using an SSD as a workstation
> drive and I'd be interested in hearing the experience of any other
> users. Problems? Praise? Let's hear it.
While not quite a workstation application, in a previous job
On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Christopher J. Ruwe wrote:
> Since some weeks my local clock runs two hours early. My /etc/localtime
> is a copy of /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin and I have set both
> ntpd_enable="YES" and ntpd_sync_on_start="YES".
ntpd has a sanity check -- if the clock is o
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 12:47 AM, Bastien Semene
wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> This is not the preferred mailing list to ask this question, but I think
> people here can easily answer.
>
> I've seen in the past that DNS servers can resolve some FQDNs while
> forwarding (or caching) other resolutions of
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Bahman Kahinpour wrote:
> I have heard that Debian project has replaced the Linux kernel in
> their distribution with FreeBSD kernel and have released Debian
> GNU/kFreeBSD. Since this version, they will release Debian
> GNU/kFreeBSD as a "stable" port.
> What is th
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 5:42 AM, Bill Moran wrote:
> Also, I'm having trouble understanding how people like that get grants
> to do work like that. On the one hand, they obviously know enough about
> cryptography to make improvements. On the other hand, they can't seem
> to get a grip on the fact
I ran into a similar issue upgrading from 7.2 to 7.3. Here's the
thread where I worked it out; it might be helpful in your case:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2010-July/218443.html
My eventual solution was here, if you don't want to read through the
whole thread:
http://list
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
> Before the 11th of January I was streaming both audio and video
> streams with little to zero wait time. In other words, I could
> stream about 50 minutes of audio with only a second or two of pause
> time delay [[AKA congestion]]. After that
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 9:27 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> are there any emulators out there that can run the non-x86 versions of FreeBSD
> on a FreeBSD/i386 or FreeBSD/amd64 host?
>
> I'm especially interested in trying FreeBSD/sparc64 port, but I'd also like to
> test the FreeBSD/powe
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 12:52 PM, krad wrote:
> Ive used syslog-ng for central logging in the past. It support tcp,
> encryption and logging to a db. To be honest though the most useful feature
> was that you can expand log files paths to include the date and hostname.
> This makes backing up of th
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 8:15 AM, Kevin Wilcox wrote:
> On 5 January 2011 10:47, Jerry Bell wrote:
>
>> There could be reasons you
>> aren't seeing a spike, such as you're only looking at traffic processed by
>> the MTA, or it simply doesn't show as a material increase on a graph of
>> traffic on t
On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Jason C. Wells wrote:
> Is using one half of a mirror as a backup a good/bad idea?
>
> I was thinking of rotating drives on a periodic basis as a back up method.
> You'd get the backup instantly, but rebuilding the mirror with the incoming
> drive would take a lit
On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 3:35 PM, Da Rock
wrote:
> Have you checked into Xen specifically and how it works? I think you're
> where I was at a while ago, and a little investigation will change your
> mind. FWIW Xen is a hypervisor, and platforms need to be able to run in it,
> not the other way arou
On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Warren Block wrote:
> Those look backwards to me. It's extremely rare for me to upgrade
> everything that a given port depends on (-R), but common to upgrade a port
> and everything that depends on it (-r).
I've used -R before to correct situations where a freshl
On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:04 AM, S Mathias wrote:
> Are there any programs blocking ip, and has frequently updated lists, like
> the peerguardian on windows?
I'm not entirely sure what services you're trying to protect, but I
find /usr/ports/security/denyhosts works pretty well as an SSH brute
f
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Joe Kraft wrote:
> OK, now I know what's going on. I just don't know why. The immutable flag
> was set on all these files, if you clear it cpio will happily copy them to
> the new directory.
Does cpio attempt to preserve flags? Since the error is "could not
cre
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 9:35 PM, Charlie Kester wrote:
> Thanks for suggesting the jetdirect cards, guys. I vaguely remembered
> seeing something like that, but I assumed that if any still existed in
> operating condition, they were inside a printer and not available for
> seperate purchase.
I t
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 3:27 AM, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Wed, 08 Dec 2010 11:14:22 +
> "Thomas Mueller" wrote:
>
>> > The argument is normally that even without a CD drive everyone has
>> > USB so should install using that instead of floppies.
>>
>> Not true on a very old computer (especially U
On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 1:42 AM, Charlie Kester wrote:
> As a last gasp effort, I gave my LJ4+ a thorough cleaning and replaced
> the rollers for the output feed in the back. And hey, it seems to be
> working now! The way it had been sounding, I was sure I'd broken
> something the last time I rep
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Josh Suid wrote:
> First, where on the ssh client command line (see above) can I specify a more
> liberal timeout value ? Since my interactive session has three or more layers
> of host between it, the whole thing falls apart if even one link slows down a
> bit...
On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 2:51 AM, krad wrote:
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>
> On 17 December 2010 22:20, David Brodbeck wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote:
>> > Anyway, SeLinux ain't 100% popular over there I noticed.
>> > Maybe it is
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 8:02 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> Anyway, SeLinux ain't 100% popular over there I noticed.
> Maybe it is just a matter of getting used to it. I got
> tired of reading the posts on it, so haven't figured out
> if they were substantive or just whiney.
The problem with SELi
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Chris Brennan wrote:
> When sudo'ing, pass 'sudo su -' (same principle applies, but you don't need
> to to be in wheel to use this command)
Is the end result of 'sudo su - ' any different from the simpler
command 'sudo -i'?
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Polytropon wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Dec 2010 20:38:05 -0800, Charlie Kester
> wrote:
>> My old HP Laserjet 4+ is broken and I'm thinking about buying a new
>> printer.
>
> In case you have been happy with your 4+, consider getting
> a used HP office-class laser printer
You might also try sending a message from the exchange server to
another email account of yours, so you can examine the headers on the
outgoing message for anything strange.
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On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 1:58 AM, krad wrote:
> A few people have mentioned labelling the drives. Its a good thing to do,
> but take it a step further. Before you put the drives in the system,
> physically label them with something identifiable (colored sticker, number
> whatever). Then when you cr
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