Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-17 Thread Glen Barber
On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 09:44:40AM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > >> An installation failed due to pkg(ng) was missing libarchive.so via > > > > There is pkg-static for recovering in this type of situation. > > Oh ... I'm new to pkg(ng). > No worries. It is a nice thing to know about, since afte

Re: HELP! core dumps: install, mtree, et cetera all of the sudden after portmaster security/cyrus-sasl2

2012-08-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 05:33:20PM +0200, Hartmann, O. wrote: > > I ran into a very delicate and nasty situation. > > On several boxes, FreeBSD 9.1-PRE and FreeBSD 10-CURRENT (build of > CURRENT sources from yesterday, r239295 Wed August 15 17:04:51 CEST 2012 > amd64, I had to recompile all requi

Re: Burning a DVD

2011-01-22 Thread Glen Barber
MGETPASSTHRU for /dev/acd0: Inappropriate ioctl for > device > I believe you have to use /dev/cd0 when doing this. You should have a /dev/cd0 device after atapicam was loaded. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core

2010-10-07 Thread Glen Barber
cense is > needed. > > If a cautionary notice was _never_ present, that is one thing, and one cannot > draw conclusions from the omission. > > If a notice _was_ present, and "someone" removes it, that 'affirmtive acton' > is a _very_ different thing. > Ca

Re: PF Version

2010-10-04 Thread Glen Barber
ok: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-pf.html Best regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Not Sure Which Package has mssql_connect.

2010-09-29 Thread Glen Barber
> possible that I have the wrong php and another php has the > mysql_connect routine so at this time, I am all ears. > Cheers, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: GUI Suggested?

2010-09-23 Thread Glen Barber
itten in C." > > What's up with that? How does Haskell "cripple" xmonad? > My interpretation is that if you will be compiling software for a UNIX-like system, you will probably have some variant of a C compiler already available. Read as "just bui

Re: RSS to email?

2010-09-20 Thread Glen Barber
On 9/20/10 3:39 PM, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Glen Barber on Monday, 20 September 2010: >> On 9/20/10 3:00 PM, Chris Maness wrote: >>> Is there an app in ports that can fetch RSS feeds and send them as an email? >>> >> >> mail/rss2email? :) >> >

Re: RSS to email?

2010-09-20 Thread Glen Barber
On 9/20/10 3:00 PM, Chris Maness wrote: > Is there an app in ports that can fetch RSS feeds and send them as an email? > mail/rss2email? :) Cheers, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: Regex Help For Procmail

2010-09-09 Thread Glen Barber
this: * ^From:(@.*famous-smoke\.com) "$HOME/Maildir/" Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Regex Help For Procmail

2010-09-05 Thread Glen Barber
you need the trailing bracket (>). What about this: * ^From:.*famous-smoke\.com$ Note that I also escaped the period before 'com'. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: proper way to setup laptop with apache22

2010-09-04 Thread Glen Barber
On 9/4/10 6:34 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On 9/4/10 5:59 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote: >> I'm setting up a laptop with apache, just to play, basically. >> >> But apache doesn't like the fact that it can't resolve the >> lappy's hostname to an IP number and it

Re: proper way to setup laptop with apache22

2010-09-04 Thread Glen Barber
g to "localhost" ? > Hi, You can enter (assuming 'lappy' is the hostname): 127.0.0.1 localhost lappy in /etc/hosts and set the ListenAddress directive in Apache to bind to that IP. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd

Re: Regex Help For Procmail

2010-09-03 Thread Glen Barber
rding to my procmail log, the From: header does not match. I would > expect the example From: header above to match the second regex and be > delivered to the specified folder. Where is my error? > If my assumption above is incorrect, could you paste a snippet from your procmail log and p

Re: vmware-guestd6: error during make install

2010-09-03 Thread Glen Barber
; 8.X, > > My FreeBSD is a CVS 8-CURRENT from May 2009 to be exactly, i.e. after > 8-RELEASE but before 8.1. > 9-CURRENT was after 8.0-RELEASE. Can you provide the output of 'uname -a'? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Which specific version will be installed via pkg_add or via the port?

2010-09-02 Thread Glen Barber
replacing X and Y with your current release version (for example, 8.1). Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Interactive Port

2010-08-31 Thread Glen Barber
on > here. Looking at the Makefile for the port, all teTeX ports conflict with dvips. Deinstalling teTeX-* from your system will allow this port to build/install; I'm not familiar enough with muttprint enough to be of much more help with it though. Cheers, -- Glen Barber _

Re: Interactive Port

2010-08-31 Thread Glen Barber
BATCH=yes in /etc/make.conf; if so, comment out that line and run make(1) again. Cheers, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "free

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-27 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/27/10 1:07 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > guys, > > this is the start of my master switchover. how to i copy/scp,say, > ~/.purpur to home/kline/.purple? along with many hundreds of other > dot files? scp doesn't do it. > > tx, > scp u...@foo:\.dotfile .do

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
guration, but at this point I'm not going to complain. > Great. It looks like the intel driver is the problem then. vesa will work, but I'd expect it will perform suboptimal, comparatively. Are you interested in helping find out what the real problem is? -- Glen Barber

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/23/10 7:33 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > In addition, it might be helpful to build debugging options into your > GENERIC kernel. If you're willing to go down this path, I'll help you > get set up, I should mention, though - I used to have issues with the nVidia driver putti

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
x27;, and see if it hangs with that. In addition, it might be helpful to build debugging options into your GENERIC kernel. If you're willing to go down this path, I'll help you get set up, but the gory details are here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
blank, can you [ctrl][alt][fN] to a different TTY, where N is anything between 2-7? I'm curious about the machine's state when you start X. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
rName "Intel Corporation" >> BoardName "82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device" >> BusID "PCI:0:2:1" >> EndSection > > Interesting, two device sections. Some notebooks actually

Re: 8.1 memstick installation

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
(since windows is missing dd and nero > doesn't like burning sticks :-) ) > You can try UnxUtils, from Sourceforge: http://sourceforge.net/projects/unxutils/ dd.exe is included. (I haven't tested making a bootable memory stick on a Windows machine). Regards (and let me know if

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/23/10 1:51 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > On 8/23/10 1:44 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: >> >>> The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics. Here's the >>> xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500: >>> >>> http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.h

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
0" 0 0 > Screen 1 "Screen1" RightOf "Screen0" Hmmm.. What happens if you disable Screen 1 ? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/23/10 11:53 AM, Glen Barber wrote: > On 8/23/10 11:44 AM, Rem P Roberti wrote: >> Thanks to the list X11 is now running perfectly on my desktop; not so >> on my Thinkpad R51. Here's what's happening. I installed xorg on this >> new 8.1 installation, and have

Re: Xorg Redux

2010-08-23 Thread Glen Barber
#x27;s all > she wrote. No keyboard, no mouse, totally frozen. The only way out is > a reboot via the power switch. > > As usual, help is very appreciated. > Try adding this to xorg.conf: Section "ServerFlags" opti

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
right...WPA was probably still in the authentication > process. Clearly, everything is working now, and I am doing a > portupgrade as I write. Now, if I can only get msmtp to work with > Comcast I'd be done. For a while. One thing at a time. > > Thank you for

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
resolve > yahoo.com: Host name lookup failure...and then all of sudden it started > working and I was able to successfully ping, and connect. In what timeframe from the boot? I suspect WPA was still in the authentication process. My Toshiba's wireless card would take a few seconds (rou

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 11:28 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: > > Yep, it was a typo. OK...iwi0 is now showing up in the ifconfig > output. I shall make the (hopefully) appropriate entries in > /etc/rc.conf and see what happens. > Good to hear. Good luck! Regards,

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
;' >> /boot/loader.conf >>echo 'iwi_ibss_load="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf >>echo 'iwi_monitor_load="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf >> [snip] > > For a fresh install of 8.1 you only need: > > if_iw

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
boot/loader.conf echo 'iwi_monitor_load="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf (Note, the differentiation between the single- and double-quotes.) After a reboot, you should see iwi0 in ifconfig(8) output. (I'm not aware of a way to acknowle

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 10:47 PM, Glen Barber wrote: > particularly where you configure wlan0 as the interface in rc.conf - > pre-8.0-RELEASE, the convention was to use: > > ifconfig_ath0="DHCP" > > where iwn0 was an Atheros-based chipset. The new way is to set the > f

Re: Thinkpad Wireless

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
" where iwn0 was an Atheros-based chipset. The new way is to set the following in rc.conf: wlans_ath0="wlan0" ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP" Maybe you can put the output of the pciconf command I referenced earlier on pastebin - I think that might help us get you in t

Re: ZFS & jails

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/21/10 11:57 PM, Joe wrote: > I am thinking about running zfs on the host for everything except > booting the system. I plan to create a 1gb zfs area which I want to use > for a jail directory tree. > > Is this possible? Yep. # zfs create -o quota=1G tank/usr/jail Reg

Re: [off-topic] Server-side IRC channel logging? (not statistics)

2010-08-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/22/10 3:19 AM, jhell wrote: > On 08/19/2010 06:05, Glen Barber wrote: >> On 8/19/10 4:18 AM, Joshua Isom wrote: >>> So you can set up the server but you can't install a client on the >>> server machine? >> >> I can - I would prefer not to. >>

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-21 Thread Glen Barber
n. > > nVidia is a long story. There are binary drivers provided by nVidia, > and there's a limited open-source driver provided by xorg. Someone else > is going to have to provide detail. > > For now, vesa at 1024x768 should be fine. Just curious - why are you using vesa

[OT] AllowEmptyInput is bad (was: Re: Xorg Problems)

2010-08-19 Thread Glen Barber
show up when you move the >>> mouse. Or a draggy mouse. Or both. > > Finally got motivated to put together a little writeup on this: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/aei.html Can we have an RSS feed for that last section? :) -- Glen Barber ___

Re: can't ping localhost

2010-08-19 Thread Glen Barber
On 8/19/10 10:21 AM, Tim Kellers wrote: > When I ping localhost: > # ping localhost > PING localhost (127.0.0.1): 56 data bytes > ping: sendto: Can't assign requested address Hi, Is the loopback interface (lo0) up? Regards,

Re: Why network doesn't get initialized on system startup?

2010-08-19 Thread Glen Barber
tup. Are you loading the ndis(4) kernel module at boot via loader.conf? - -- Glen Barber -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMbQL5AAoJEFJPDDeguUajLbMH/Atp8JcOOsKcwGGs2rujobIC xjZuOQGAtAr7pisuFiDvqiax4zyDLg8xiiSFQxYKjGNJIxdp2ltl96/rvBak

Re: [off-topic] Server-side IRC channel logging? (not statistics)

2010-08-19 Thread Glen Barber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 8/19/10 4:18 AM, Joshua Isom wrote: > So you can set up the server but you can't install a client on the > server machine? I can - I would prefer not to. - -- Glen Barber -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.

[off-topic] Server-side IRC channel logging? (not statistics)

2010-08-18 Thread Glen Barber
data, corrupt logs, or a disconnected client, so I would like this to run unprivileged and without an interactive shell. If anyone has any suggestions, I'd be happy to hear them before I go reinventing the wheel. Thanks, best regards, and sorry for the off-topic post. - -- Glen Barber -BE

Re: fix bad directory on FAT32 usb disk

2010-08-18 Thread Glen Barber
ill > mount? Hi, You can try fsck_msdosfs(8). Does it mount in other OSes? Regards, - -- Glen Barber -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJMa+gfAAoJEFJPDDeguUajcAEIAI75vNn0PSNGUqpUtxh75FEm R1jEkoI0R4/u2l4bjQB4FkCtxPg8cpnMINdWT7agKyUb2sqqmTj/sKyx6xdz

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
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Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/22/10 7:07 PM, Glen Barber wrote: Also, do you know for sure that compiling from source and specifying the install target (i.e., ./configure --prefix=/PathToJail --enable-ssl...etc., etc., etc???) won't work? It will work, sure, but make(1) and the port Makefile does this for you.

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
Also, do you know for sure that compiling from source and specifying the install target (i.e., ./configure --prefix=/PathToJail --enable-ssl...etc., etc., etc???) won't work? It will work, sure, but make(1) and the port Makefile does this for you. Thank you again! You're welco

Re: How do you automatically start Apache, Bind, etc. in a jail?

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
tall. > but this doesn't work. > > Do I need to do the opposite, i.e., from the HOST console: > > ./configure --prefix=/PathToJail --enable-ssl...etc., etc., etc??? > Nope; have a look at the link I pasted above. I think you might like the ports tree rather tha

Re: rmconfig from all ports tree

2010-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
/ports? Is this documented anywhere? Hi, This is documented in ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk - look for the string "Default targets and their behaviors:". Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: Recommend ezjail.conf settings?

2010-07-20 Thread Glen Barber
uld be uncommented because they're "Default options for newly created jails", right? Correct, they are enabled by default, and show the default value. Are there any of the other settings I might want to consider enabling? Depends on what your usage needs are. :) Regards, --

Re: KDE won't start

2010-07-19 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/19/10 2:21 PM, Glen Barber wrote: If you reinstalled a newer version of jpeg and png, you will need to rebuild all ports that linked against them. Take a look at ports/UPDATING for portupgrade syntax. Sorry, should have included the entry number - 20100328. Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: KDE won't start

2010-07-19 Thread Glen Barber
grade -a three times, but none of them helped. How can I fix this issue without having to reinstall? Hello, If you reinstalled a newer version of jpeg and png, you will need to rebuild all ports that linked against them. Take a look at ports/UPDATING for portupgrade syntax. Regards, --

Re: bugzilla

2010-07-15 Thread Glen Barber
res InnoDB to be enabled. Please enable it and then re-run checksetup.pl. My bet would be this last message. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

Re: Get server's internal temperature from ACPI ?

2010-07-08 Thread Glen Barber
does then you can get per-cpu temperature info: kld coretemp kldload, of course. :-) for i in 0 1 2 3; sysctl -n dev.cpu.$i.temperature amdtemp(4) exists for K8, K10, and K11 AMD chips as well. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: Convert all packages to ports

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
You can add BATCH=yes in /etc/make.conf, though I don't recall off hand if portmaster looks there - I suspect it does. "Ideally" sounds like an "option" to me. [tab][enter] Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: Convert all packages to ports

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/1/10 5:58 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: --- On Thu, 7/1/10, Glen Barber wrote: Once "ports" or "packages" are installed, there is no differentiation to the system. Interesting. If this is true, then I can just start upgrading my 'pkg_add' installed packa

Re: Convert all packages to ports

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
On 7/1/10 5:31 PM, Glen Barber wrote: Hi, Chris On 7/1/10 5:23 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Hello, I setup my system using "packages". I have 675 "packages" installed and 0 "ports" installed. Q: Is there a simple way to replace each "package" with t

Re: Convert all packages to ports

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
deally the procedure will not ask me any questions and will leave me with 0 installed "packages" and 675 installed "ports". You might have a look at ports-mgmt/portmaster. It will prompt you for configuration settings before proceeding with building your ports. Regards,

sshd logging with private key authentication

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
is valid or invalid, might we want to know that a valid username is being used in an attack? (Unless, of course, the valid username is 'john'...) Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: Upgrading without building and without freebsd-update

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
s as it works through the build process whihc can be handy to create all dependencies in one go) and what to think about when building for different architectures (if that is necessary). You could use 'make package-recursive', or have a look at ports-mgmt/tinderbox, which does this by

Re: Reinstalling a package

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
just the gnome-specific ports. You might want to have a look at ports-mgmt/portmaster. Also have a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING, entry 20100328 for libpng. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: pkg_add

2010-07-01 Thread Glen Barber
variables. If using csh: setenv PACKAGESITE http://site/All/ setenv PKG_PATH http://site/Latest/ If using sh/bash: export PACKAGESITE="http://site/All/"; export PKG_PATH="http://site/Latest/"; Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Boot to ZFS on FreeBSD 7.3

2010-06-28 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/28/10 7:27 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On 6/28/10 5:13 PM, Dan D Niles wrote: The release notes for FreeBSD 7.3 said that it could boot to zfs. I did not see any options for doing that via the normal install. I followed the instructions here: http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/GPTZFSBoot When

Re: Boot to ZFS on FreeBSD 7.3

2010-06-28 Thread Glen Barber
t, where you see the FreeBSD boot options? load zfs load opensolaris # should not be necessary, but just to be safe boot Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-quest

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/24/10 10:02 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On 6/24/10 9:49 PM, Fbsd1 wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Using the above FTP URL, PKG_PATH will look for ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/ Regards, No I am not looking for the remote path to fetch the package

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/24/10 9:49 PM, Fbsd1 wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Using the above FTP URL, PKG_PATH will look for ftp://ftp.cn.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-8.0-release/Latest/ Regards, No I am not looking for the remote path to fetch the package distribution file from. When doing pkg_add

Re: pkg_add

2010-06-24 Thread Glen Barber
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Re: X not responding

2010-06-22 Thread Glen Barber
n my installation or configuration, but I can't guess what it is. Try adding the following to xorg.conf: Section "ServerFlags" option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" option "AutoAddDevices" "off" EndSection Regards, -- Glen Barber __

Re: X11 problem

2010-06-22 Thread Glen Barber
t; giving up. Have you tried rebuilding sysutils/hal? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Followup On Perl Dumping Core

2010-06-18 Thread Glen Barber
ript now, "just in case"? portupgrade does not do this for you. If you don't remember, I'd suggest running it. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: Followup On Perl Dumping Core

2010-06-18 Thread Glen Barber
er-upgrade afterwards? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: system is under attack (what can I do more?)

2010-06-18 Thread Glen Barber
also looking for a BSD version of fail2ban which I couldn't find in the FreeBSD ports collection.. security/py-fail2ban Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: i cannot login as root

2010-06-15 Thread Glen Barber
and is a good example of why not to change root's default shell to something not in the base install. If this is the case, and you have physical access to the machine, drop into single-user mode and use chsh(1) to reset root's shell to /

Re: closing X

2010-06-14 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/14/10 6:21 PM, Derek Funk wrote: On 6/13/2010 7:12 PM, Glen Barber wrote: Hi Derek, On 6/13/10 10:51 AM, Derek Funk wrote: I have setup PCBSD and a Standard Freebsd with gui. and kbunto. They do not close X completely. I get a flashing screen. I can still type commands while the screen

Re: closing X

2010-06-13 Thread Glen Barber
/2009-August/046958.html Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: freebsd-update upgrade

2010-06-09 Thread Glen Barber
On 6/9/10 9:26 PM, Fbsd1 wrote: Glen Barber wrote: On 6/9/10 9:07 PM, Aiza wrote: The upgrade function requires the -r newrelease flag. The manpage does not state the formate of the newrelease value. Is it just the release number like this 8.0 or is it like this 8.0-RELEASE? 8.0-RELEASE. I

Re: freebsd-update upgrade

2010-06-09 Thread Glen Barber
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Re: Problem compiling lsof

2010-05-24 Thread Glen Barber
about: >> >>  cd /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof && make install >> >> Regards, >> -- >> -Chuck >> >> > Chuck, > > That doesn't work, which was my point to begin with.  The compile process > throws an error. > Despite not seeing

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Re: Need advise.

2010-05-19 Thread Glen Barber
lp you. > > So I am wondering what can I do? > > Chuck Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Installation queries

2010-04-24 Thread Glen Barber
f any? Or what would you > do? > FWIW, I run VirtualBox on all of my FreeBSD machines and my Mac for similar purposes. It is much more convenient than carrying around extra disks or obscure disk partitioning. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ f

Re: Installation queries

2010-04-24 Thread Glen Barber
for some god unknown reason to put that > drive back in and take the FreeBSD one out .. will there be any issues ? No, because they will be two separate disks. If you have only one attached at one time, each disk will contain its own MBR. Regards,

Re: Duplicate ports with the same name, shou,d thy be banned/renamed?

2010-04-23 Thread Glen Barber
ped. > > Shouldn't duplication be banned? > This is where the LATEST_LINK entry in the port Makefile comes in. If you want to pkg_add math/mpc, use: pkg_add -r math_mpc Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: How to mount mfsroot?

2010-04-22 Thread Glen Barber
is disabled in 8.0. > > So I ran: > mdconfig -a -t vnode -f mfsroot > mount /dev/md0 /mnt/ > And got an error: > mount: /dev/md0 : Invalid argument > > What's wrong? > Yuri Have a look at the EXAMPLES section of mdconfig(8). You need to

Re: bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

2010-04-06 Thread Glen Barber
ls/semipublic/test > > Any ideas? > > The ports directory in an ezjail is a link to /basejail/usr/ports (in the jail). Breaking the link (from the host) allows the mount to work successfully. orion# ll usr/ports lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Mar 8 18:06 usr/por

Re: Preventing Bad SMB Mount From Stalling A Boot

2010-04-06 Thread Glen Barber
ation you are experiencing, you could always script the mount to occur "@reboot" via cron. Of course, there is always rcorder(8), but I have not looked at it too much, as it would not help in my situation. HTH and regards, -- Glen Barber __

Re: RootBSD?

2010-04-06 Thread Glen Barber
Hi Tom, Tom Ierna wrote: > Hi, > > Anyone have any experience with RootBSD.net? > I've been using RootBSD for a few months now, and would give you nothing but positive feedback - however, your question isn't exactly specific. Is there anything in particular you need to

Re: uname -a

2010-03-30 Thread Glen Barber
set to #1? or #0 > The kernel version is incremented from /usr/obj, not /usr/src. To revert it to "#0", remove /usr/obj. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Upgrading releases?

2010-03-30 Thread Glen Barber
pgrade to -STABLE using this utility. If you wish to upgrade from -RELEASE to -STABLE, the handbook covers the proper source-based upgrade procedure. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: checkup

2010-03-23 Thread Glen Barber
ou might have a look at ports/net-mgmt/nagios. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Twitter On FreeBSD

2010-03-08 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, Programmer In Training wrote: [snip] > > ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin > Error loading the runtime (libxml2.so.2: cannot open shared object file: > No such file or directory) Have you tried the textproc/linux-libxml2 port? Regards, --

Re: Perl 5.8 -> 5.10 On Current Production System

2010-03-04 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, Tim Daneliuk wrote: > Is there a recommended procedure I can read somewhere on how to upgrade an > entire production system from Perl 5.8 to 5.10 (or whatever is current) > cleanly? Have a look at the 20100205 entry of ports/UPDATING. Regards, -- Gl

Re: Virtualbox on Freebsd

2010-03-03 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, Chris Hill wrote: > On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Thomas Lawrence wrote: > > > Hello Guys and Gals, > > Can you clear something up for me. > > Is it possible to install the closed source version of Virtualbox on > > Freebsd8. > > Glen Barber posted this

Re: Question about Jails

2010-02-27 Thread Glen Barber
TARGET=i386 DESTDIR=/usr/jails/myi386jail installworld Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Mailing lists link in handbook redirects to......

2010-02-26 Thread Glen Barber
result. Is this a new > behaviour? > Nope, the link works correctly for me. It's possible it's a DNS issue and your ISP does redirection to a search result page when it cannot find the domain. What IP returns from 'dig lists.freebsd.org'? Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Using webcam Windows driver

2010-02-25 Thread Glen Barber
e linux drivers on A more recent project exists in the ports tree. If you're running 8.0-RELEASE or later, you might have a look at: ports/multimedia/video4bsd-kmod ports/multimedia/webcamd Although, I don't know if your particular came

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

2010-02-01 Thread Glen Barber
Hi Frank, Frank Wi?mann wrote: > After trying this I still get the message: > > mount: procfs : Operation not supported > > And a > > mount -t procfs /proc/ > The procfs(5) man page specifies the following: mount -t procfs proc /proc R

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

2010-01-31 Thread Glen Barber
og out after adding yourself to the group? If not, open a new terminal emulator and run the command again. 2.) What version of VirtualBox is this? virtualbox-ose-3.1.2 and above do not require procfs(5); lesser versions do. 3.) Are your ker

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

2010-01-31 Thread Glen Barber
Frank Wi?mann wrote: > Glen Barber schrieb: > > Hi Frank, > > > > Frank Wi?mann wrote: > >> Hi, folks! > >> I want to launch my freshly installed VB with the "run"-command under > >> KDE 3.5.10, but it won't start. All I get is

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