Re: NATD: net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept="1" vs firewall_type="OPEN"

2013-10-10 Thread Michael Ross
On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 04:38:45 +0200, Chris Stankevitz wrote: Hello, Handbook section 31.9 describes the setup of NAT. Section 31.9.3 suggests net.inet.ip.fw.default_to_accept="1" "during the first attempts to setup a firewall and NAT gateway". Section 31.9.5 suggests I "specify a predefined

Re: Any BASIC Gurus around?

2013-06-17 Thread Michael Ross
I'm no BASIC Guru, but this one line caught my eye while scrolling through your mail: 2010 IF ABS(H>1. THEN GOTO 2040 Missing parenthesis? Regards, Michael ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: MySQL hangs server completely

2013-05-22 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 22 May 2013 15:52:45 +0200, Alejandro Imass wrote: Hi, We've been having this problem with a customer for a while and it seems that some funky query makes MySQL use 100% of CPU. Nevertheless, even though you can see in top that it's only 1 CPU in 100% (out of 8) the server eventually

Re: List Spam Filtering

2013-05-11 Thread Michael Ross
On Thu, 09 May 2013 02:26:26 +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: Hi questions@ ( spammer not cc'd ) Reference: From: Aaron Seligman Reply-to: aselig...@altitudedigitalpartners.com Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 18:59:07 + (UTC) Subject:Re: Display & Video Campaigns

Re: use of the kernel and licensing

2013-03-31 Thread Michael Ross
On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:31:43 +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 09:39:29 -0400, Joe wrote: Does one have to file legal paper work with the government to be issued a copyright on software? With _which_ government? :-) Basic understanding of copyright is: The stuff _you_ write happe

Re: Client Authentication

2013-03-26 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 01:37:36 +0100, Daniel O'Callaghan wrote: On 27/03/2013 10:37 AM, Michael Ross wrote: I'm happy to share a program I wrote which slows down the brute force attackers. It simply counts the SYN packets from a given IP and limits the rate per minute by dr

Re: Client Authentication

2013-03-26 Thread Michael Ross
On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 22:56:37 +0100, Daniel O'Callaghan wrote: On 27/03/2013 4:18 AM, Joseph Olatt wrote: Any ideas/suggestions on this will be appreciated. Thanks, > >-- Doug A little while back I wrote a system to do a simple Two Factor Authentication and dynamic manipulation of PF (Packe

Re: No sound with Thinkpad X60

2013-03-15 Thread Michael Ross
On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 00:28:27 +0100, Peter Harrison wrote: Friday, 15 March 2013 at 18:48:24 +0100, Michael Ross said: On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:59:09 +0100, Peter Harrison wrote: > Hi list, > > I've a problem with sound on a Thinkpad X60, which has an Intel HDA chip. >

Re: No sound with Thinkpad X60

2013-03-15 Thread Michael Ross
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:59:09 +0100, Peter Harrison wrote: Hi list, I've a problem with sound on a Thinkpad X60, which has an Intel HDA chip. This is what I see in dmesg: hdac0: mem 0xee24-0xee243fff irq 17 at device 27.0 on pci0 hdacc0: at cad 0 on hdac0 hdaa0: at nid 1 on hdacc0

Re: svn & new pkg system

2013-03-14 Thread Michael Ross
On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 00:57:25 +0100, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Sat, 09 Mar 2013 18:25:22 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: Is svn going to become part of the base system in 9.2-RELEASE? No. I'd like to reference a thread on the @stable list here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-s

Re: FreeBSD 9 and Windows XP

2013-03-09 Thread Michael Ross
On Sat, 09 Mar 2013 21:27:45 +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 9 Mar 2013 12:07:41 -0800 (PST), leeoliveshackelf...@surewest.net wrote: Good afternoon, FreeBSD enthusiasts. Can FreeBSD 9.1 be installed on a computer on which Windows XP currently resides? Yes. If so, how can this instal

Re: Performance Related Question

2013-02-27 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 23:38:34 +0100, Frederico Costa wrote: On 2013-02-27 22:27, Michael Ross wrote: If I read you right, you didn't ``make -jX buildworld'', with X being the number of processes to spawn, so you used just one core on either machine. Buildworld does a lot

Re: Performance Related Question

2013-02-27 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 27 Feb 2013 23:05:44 +0100, Frederico Costa wrote: Hi everyone... I have a kind of interesting question when comes to performance of FreeBSD in different HW. i am not trying to come up with a scientific reason for measuring performance. :-) It is just a curiosity, and of course to s

Does your 9.1-STABLE still hang on reboot?

2013-02-20 Thread Ross
Hi. I am talking about this PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=172952&cat=%20jb It should be fixed in STABLE, but I want to make sure it's safe to upgrade my 9.0 systems to 9.1-STABLE now. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: packages listing

2013-02-09 Thread Ross
pkg_tree -t -q On Sun, Feb 10, 2013 at 8:52 AM, Dánielisz László wrote: > Hi Everybody, > > Do you have any idea how can I list those installed packages that are not > required by any other? > > Thx! > Laszlo > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: using /etc/portsnap.conf

2013-01-02 Thread Michael Ross
On Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:43:36 +0100, Fbsd8 wrote: Walter Hurry wrote: On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 12:27:41 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: When issuing the portsnap command will it automatically read the /etc/portsnap.conf file or is the -f option mandatory? It will use /etc/portsnap.conf by default. No need fo

Re: Changes to kern.geom.debugflags?

2012-12-27 Thread Chris Ross
On Dec 25, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: >> So, does anyone know if something has gone unstable in the sparc64 zfsboot >> in recent months? If I boot from the cdrom again and load the July zfsboot >> via gpart bootcode, it boots correctly again. >> > > Please see > http://www.freebsd

Re: Changes to kern.geom.debugflags?

2012-12-25 Thread Chris Ross
On Dec 25, 2012, at 18:25 , Marius Strobl wrote: > > Please see > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=0+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2012/freebsd-sparc64/20121223.freebsd-sparc64 > and provide debug information. Thank you. I can rebuild everything with DEBUG_FLAGS=-g. But do I need to

Re: Changes to kern.geom.debugflags?

2012-12-24 Thread Chris Ross
On Dec 23, 2012, at 16:56 , Chris Ross wrote: > I had brought up a machine months ago with freebsd-9-stable. I configured it > to boot off of a single disk, with ZFS, expecting I would likely later attach > the other disk to the zpool. I tried to do that today, but find that I can&#

Changes to kern.geom.debugflags?

2012-12-23 Thread Chris Ross
I had brought up a machine months ago with freebsd-9-stable. I configured it to boot off of a single disk, with ZFS, expecting I would likely later attach the other disk to the zpool. I tried to do that today, but find that I can't write the bootloader to either disk. Google searching sh

Sound lag in Wine

2012-12-20 Thread Ross
Hello. I installed David Naylor's wine-fbsd64-1.5.18. Installed Steam, bought Counter-Strike 1.6 and CS: CZ. However, when I run these games I experience a sound lag (maybe a half-second — second). I googled the topic, the soultion is to switch to Alsa, which is not supported in wine-fbsd64-1.5.

Re: FreeBSD 8.3 with LSI MegaRAID 9265-8i

2012-10-05 Thread Michael Ross
On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 04:26:01 +0200, Joe Mays wrote: Well, this is a real problem. I have nothing where I am to build and burn an ISO, and I am trying to work with someone several states away through an IKVM switch. The server-to-be is on a port on the switch and I need them to download the

Re: /tmp filesystem full

2012-08-22 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 12:59:13 +0200, Andy Wodfer wrote: Hi, I have about 500MB in my /tmp and it seems to be too small when the periodic LOCATE script runs every week. What's the best way to increase the size of /tmp ? Could I simply remove it and create a symbolic link ln -s to say /usr/tmp

ruby: Cannot create main thread

2012-08-21 Thread Ross
Hi I have an old machine running 7.3-STABLE. I tried to install portupgrade from ports, but installation failed on ruby dependency with message "Cannot create main thread". I then just pkg_add'ed ruby. Now when I simply run "ruby" in the console it dies with the same message. What could be the rea

Locally modifying ports

2012-07-23 Thread Chris Ross
So, I've been a NetBSD user for many years, and am looking more at FreeBSD now. Trying to build myself a system, I find that I have a long-held delta to a package on my NetBSD system, and I keep it in a patch-local-* file in NetBSD pkgsrc. I can't figure out if FreeBSD ports has a way to kee

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-22 Thread Michael Ross
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 23:01:41 +0200, Robert Bonomi wrote: I haven't had occasion to dissect a copy of format in years, I don't know if it still defaults to one write attemptto every sector on the disk. "By default in Windows Vista, the format command writes zeros to the whole disk when

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-22 Thread Michael Ross
On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 17:08:56 +0200, Bruce Cran wrote: On 22/07/2012 16:01, Wojciech Puchar wrote: 'dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=1M' works under Cygwin - or you can just write a load of zeros to \\.\PhysicalDrive0 . who prevents you to bood live CD or pendrive with FreeBSD (or openbsd,ne

Re: fsck on FAT32 filesystem?

2012-07-19 Thread Michael Ross
Am 19.07.2012, 13:27 Uhr, schrieb Jakub Lach : This topic went totally off, but anyway there are interesting bits, do you say that e.g. Gutmann method is totally unneeded? You may be interested in the epilogue to Gutmann's paper: http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgut001/pubs/secure_del.html#Epi

Re: FreeBSD 9.0 & LSI MegaRAID SATA problem

2012-07-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.07.2012, 16:31 Uhr, schrieb Bosko Radivojevic : Hi all! I have a problem installing FreeBSD 9.0 on Fujitsu Primergy RX200 S5 server with LSI MegaRAID SATA controller (two SATA HDDs in RAID1 array). When booted from a CD, FreeBSD doesn't recognize RAID Array, it recognizes HDDs only (ad4

Question about gmirror priorities

2012-07-06 Thread Michael Ross
Hi, the manpage says for ``gmirror label'': The order of components is important, because a component's priority is based on its position (starting from 0 to 255). so I would expect to have different priorities for the components, yet both are listed with a priority of

Kerberos. Can I get a ticket for several principals?

2012-07-02 Thread Ross
Hello. This is what I have: ross@coffin /home/ross pts/2> sudo ktutil list FILE:/etc/krb5.keytab: Vno Type Principal 5 des-cbc-md5 nfs/coffin.local@LOCAL 5 des-cbc-md4 nfs/coffin.local@LOCAL 5 des-cbc-crc nfs/coffin.local@LO

sshd and Kerberos

2012-06-29 Thread Ross
Hello. I setup NIS, Kerberos and Kerberized NFS (v3) server. All the required daemons are running. /usr/home is exported from the server with sec=krb5i And there is a client machine. I uncommented these two lines in /etc/pam.d/system and sshd: authsufficient pam_krb5.so

Re: Is ZFS production ready?

2012-06-24 Thread Ross Cameron
On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Wojciech Puchar < woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > One interesting feature of ZFS if it's block checksum: all reads and >> writes include block checksum, so it can easily detect situations where, >> for example, data is quietly corrupted by RAM. >> > > you

Trigger action on link state change

2012-06-15 Thread Michael Ross
Hi all, i was wondering if there is any ready-made method to trigger an action as soon as a link changes state. Along the lines of onifdown_em0="/run/this/script" in rc.conf Background: Discussing physical data security with a client yesterday: The machine has to run 24/7. The file

Re: How to indicate source directory in other than /usr/src?

2012-05-29 Thread Michael Ross
Am 29.05.2012, 12:10 Uhr, schrieb Thomas Mueller : How does one indicate a system source directory location when in other than /usr/src? That could be necessary when in another directory, for instance running ndiscvt. Or one could be building FreeBSD for a USB stick and want to do the h

Re: Updating /src from command line

2012-05-22 Thread Michael Ross
Am 22.05.2012, 21:59 Uhr, schrieb Michael Ross : Am 22.05.2012, 21:43 Uhr, schrieb Jos Chrispijn : I want to compile my kernel and I read that for this I need to have the complete /SRC tree installed. If I do this via sysinstall, I get either a display that the chosen server is not

Re: Updating /src from command line

2012-05-22 Thread Michael Ross
Am 22.05.2012, 21:43 Uhr, schrieb Jos Chrispijn : I want to compile my kernel and I read that for this I need to have the complete /SRC tree installed. If I do this via sysinstall, I get either a display that the chosen server is not available or these are not available for FreeBSD 9. Is the

Re: eliminate character with sed

2012-05-20 Thread Michael Ross
Am 20.05.2012, 18:08 Uhr, schrieb Tim Dunphy : Hello list, I have a few php config files that have the windows delimiter character in them ('^M') that I would like to get rid of. I'm trying to use sed to do it, and for some reason I am not having any luck. Here's the line that I'm trying to

Re: 2 distinct DSL lines with same endpoint (8-STABLE)

2012-01-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.01.2012, 21:47 Uhr, schrieb Michael Ross : Am 09.01.2012, 21:20 Uhr, schrieb Christoph Egger : Hi all! I'm having a FreeBSD 8 gateway that is supposed to do NAT/firewall stuff with internet coming through 2 distinct DSL modems from the same carrier. Unfortunately I can only ru

Re: 2 distinct DSL lines with same endpoint (8-STABLE)

2012-01-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.01.2012, 21:20 Uhr, schrieb Christoph Egger : Hi all! I'm having a FreeBSD 8 gateway that is supposed to do NAT/firewall stuff with internet coming through 2 distinct DSL modems from the same carrier. Unfortunately I can only run ppp on one of these lines as the endpoint address for b

Re: How To Enable ls Color?

2012-01-08 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.01.2012, 01:14 Uhr, schrieb Polytropon : On Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:04:17 -0800, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I've installed 9.0-RC3 amd64. I'm trying to enable color output for ls. I've issued the basic 'ls -Gla' but output is not colored. Yet if I can get colorized output by providing color cod

Re: FreeBSD Kernel Internals Documentation

2012-01-04 Thread Michael Ross
Am 04.01.2012, 23:00 Uhr, schrieb Mario Lobo : On Wednesday 04 January 2012 17:47:52 Lyubomir Grigorov wrote: Mainly to Jerry and Chad, but anyone contributing to the flame and OT fest, How I feel whenever I see people argue on the internet http://i.imgur.com/biopQ.gif -- Lyubomir Grigorov

Re: freebsd server limits question

2012-01-03 Thread Ross Cameron
tem load like at the heaviest transaction points (vmstat and iostat can help you out there) ? If this is a branded name server set what is the exact model and hardware configuration? Are you running 32bit or 64bit instances of MongoDB on 32bit or 64bit CentOS 6.x ? Regards,... Ross Camer

Re: Legacy releases of freeBSD

2011-12-18 Thread Michael Ross
Am 16.12.2011, 21:00 Uhr, schrieb Vong Bui : Hello, I am trying to learn Unix by using freeBSD and wanted to obtain an "older" version of freeBSD, such as version 3.5, to accompany a book about freeBSD published around 1999. Can you point me to where the iso images can be found, if they ar

Re: Certain users can't start python

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Ross
Am 12.12.2011, 13:22 Uhr, schrieb Tomasz Kowalczyk : On Monday 12 of December 2011 06:31:46 Michael Ross wrote: Hello, I am ... stuck. I've been trying to setup mercurials web frontend with apache, but apache won't start python. Not as cgi-script, not with mod_python. Investigatin

Re: Certain users can't start python

2011-12-12 Thread Michael Ross
Am 12.12.2011, 11:26 Uhr, schrieb David Demelier : 2011/12/12 Michael Ross : Hello, I am ... stuck. I've been trying to setup mercurials web frontend with apache, but apache won't start python. Not as cgi-script, not with mod_python. Investigating, I found this not only to be

Certain users can't start python

2011-12-11 Thread Michael Ross
Hello, I am ... stuck. I've been trying to setup mercurials web frontend with apache, but apache won't start python. Not as cgi-script, not with mod_python. Investigating, I found this not only to be a problem with apache. Situation now: Users "michael" and "root" can run python. All others ca

Switching default gateways

2011-12-07 Thread Ross
I have a host with two uplinks. One is the default gateway. I want the system to automatically switch to the other one if it detects problems with the first one. How do I do this? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mai

Re: Disable automatic "Fallback" IP on 9.0-RC2 when a hostname cannot be resolved

2011-11-26 Thread Michael Ross
Am 26.11.2011, 16:44 Uhr, schrieb Moritz Wilhelmy : Hello, my 9.0-RC2 installation on furnace.wzff.de keeps connecting to wzff.de if a hostname cannot be resolved. E.g. telnet foobar 25 connects me to the SMTP server on wzff.de, same thing for another jail that uses a subdomain of barfooze.de a

Do you run OSSEC on 9.0?

2011-11-23 Thread Ross
I am getting emails about hidden files in /dev. Before that (on 8.2) everything was OK. What should I do? OSSEC HIDS Notification. 2011 Nov 24 08:17:25 Received From: coffin->rootcheck Rule: 510 fired (level 7) -> "Host-based anomaly detection event (rootcheck)." Portion of the log(s): Files hi

Re: "Unprintable" 8-bit characters

2011-11-08 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.11.2011, 01:42 Uhr, schrieb Conrad J. Sabatier : Pardon me if this may seem like a stupid question, but this is something that's been bugging me for a long time, and none of my research has turned up anything useful yet. I've been trying to understand what the deal is with regards to the

Re: Burning CD

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Ross
Am 07.11.2011, 22:47 Uhr, schrieb Polytropon : On Mon, 7 Nov 2011 12:59:23 -0800 (PST), C Horman wrote: Do you have any free software suggestions for burning a CD in Windows XP if this is the issue? Sorry, I'm not a "Windows" person and I don't use 10 years old software, so I can't give you a

Re: Get list of ethernet devices

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Ross
Am 07.11.2011, 02:24 Uhr, schrieb Marco Steinbach : I'd be interested in testing the results (or possible steps thereto) of your efforts in creating a customized, bootable FreeBSD USB stick image, if that's feasible. I am not creating an image at all. What I did is: - Download memstic

Re: Get list of ethernet devices

2011-11-07 Thread Michael Ross
Am 07.11.2011, 02:19 Uhr, schrieb Warren Block : ifconfig_DEFAULT="DHCP" It's not well documented. I'd also suggest using SYNCDHCP as more likely to work predictably on unknown equipment. Wow. That's *a lot* easier than what I came up with. Thanks! __

Get list of ethernet devices

2011-11-06 Thread Michael Ross
Moin, I'm setting up a system on an external USB drive, serving as fallback in case of a server failure: Customer takes USB drive, plugs it into any of his PCs and boots of it. Now I am looking for a good method to configure the network: I could just start dhclient on any NIC which could possi

Re: -Stable periodic updates

2011-11-05 Thread Michael Ross
Am 05.11.2011, 15:36 Uhr, schrieb Zantgo : I will say my question clear. If I have FreeBSD-8.2-stable, updated 2011/05/18, what I want to do is update the current, as for example 2011/11/01. I am willing to read me a manual that tells me how to do this._

Re: -Stable periodic updates

2011-11-05 Thread Michael Ross
Am 05.11.2011, 07:23 Uhr, schrieb Conrad J. Sabatier : Again, go back and read the Handbook sections on using csup, updating your src and ports trees, etc. No one is interested in repeating information that is already available in a complete and detailed form. Available if you are proficient

Bad sector in UFS2 journal area

2011-10-19 Thread Ross
I don't actually have this problem, I'm just curious. What will happen if read fails on sector in UFS2 journal area? Sector won't get remapped until write, so reads will be failing until then. I've had experience with bad sectors with non-journaled filesystems — the system was online and working.

UFS journal size

2011-09-21 Thread Ross
Quoting the manpage: -s jsize Specifies size of the journal if only one provider is used for both data and journal. The default is one gigabyte. Size should be chosen based on provider's load, and not on its size; rec

Re: Is there way to get filename for specific LBA?

2011-08-31 Thread Ross
On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:11 PM, wrote: > Ross wrote: > >> Aug 31 05:13:24 da kernel: ad6: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error >> (retrying request) LBA=107491647 > > That message is reporting a problem in communication between the > drive and the controller (or, perh

Is there way to get filename for specific LBA?

2011-08-30 Thread Ross
Aug 31 05:13:24 da kernel: ad6: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=107491647 # dd if=/dev/ad6 of=/dev/null bs=1m seek=107491647 count=1 dd: /dev/null: Inappropriate ioctl for device Another question: why does it fail? # dd if=/dev/ad6 of=/var/tmp/ bs=1m seek=1074916

Re: how can I use portmaster to update but skip a package

2011-08-26 Thread Ross
On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 5:33 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > I am trying to update one of my machines and I ran portmaster -a and got > errors: > > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?p=145268 > > I overcome most by unselecting GNUTLS from cups-image and cups-base, > and then c

make release always fails

2011-08-20 Thread Ross
It looks that I am compiling wrong TAG, somehow. I have RELENG_8 sup file: *default host=cvsup3.ua.FreeBSD.org *default base=/share/freebsd/cvsup *default prefix=/share/freebsd/RELENG_8 *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_8 *default delete use-rel-suffix src-all And CVS supfile: *default host=cvsup6.

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Ross
Am 17.08.2011, 15:59 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey : Hi, Reference: From: "Michael Ross" Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 15:28:41 +0200 Message-id: "Michael Ross" wrote: Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey : > Lars Eighner wrote:

Re: ISO images

2011-08-17 Thread Michael Ross
Am 17.08.2011, 14:55 Uhr, schrieb Julian H. Stacey : Lars Eighner wrote: ftp protocol does not support command du, so one can't see size of ftp://ftp.freebsd.orgpub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-8.2-release/All/ My FTP client shows it at about 32GB total. Michael ___

Redirect sound of flash plugin?

2011-08-12 Thread Ross
Is it possible to redirect sound of flash plugin? I am running firefox via ssh. Currently I successfully redirected sound of other applications using NAS. How can I do the same with flash? Maybe intercept sound some how. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: semi-OT: Looking for a hosting provider w/ FreeBSD root-servers

2011-08-04 Thread Michael Ross
Am 04.08.2011, 08:56 Uhr, schrieb Matthias Apitz : Hello, I have to change my hosting provider, because the actual one does not want to fullfill my needs. I'm looking for a provider offering FreeBSD root-servers, best in Europe. Any pointers are wellcome. Thanks matthias http://www

Re: printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer

2011-07-27 Thread Ross
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:29 AM, Ross wrote: > On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Antonio Olivares > wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Ross wrote: >>> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:54 AM, Antonio Olivares >>> wrote: >>>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:

Re: printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer

2011-07-27 Thread Ross
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:12 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 6:03 PM, Ross wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:54 AM, Antonio Olivares >> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Ross wrote: >>>> It requires CUPS and replaces syst

Re: printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer

2011-07-27 Thread Ross
On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:54 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Ross wrote: >> It requires CUPS and replaces system lpr. Here's an example on setting >> up HPLIP: http://daemon-notes.com/articles/install/hplip >> >> On Thu, Jul 28, 2

Re: printing to a HP Deskjet 812C printer

2011-07-27 Thread Ross
It requires CUPS and replaces system lpr. Here's an example on setting up HPLIP: http://daemon-notes.com/articles/install/hplip On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 1:25 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Ross wrote: >> Why you do not use HPLIP? Your printe

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Ross Cameron
Hi there Gregg You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit one. Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come right. Is you're host operating system also 64bit? Regards,... Ross Cameron eMail : ross.came...@unix.net P

Re: Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Ross
I use security/logcheck which informs me via email about new entries in /var/log/messages and also smartd from sysutils/smartmontools which will email me when it detects any problems with SMART disks. And I also interested in something more. On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Jos Chrispijn wrote

Re: Droid fonts

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Ross
Am 13.07.2011, 17:21 Uhr, schrieb Arthur Barlow : It appears that the port "droid-fonts-ttf" has a few *.ttf files with bad checksum numbers. Anyone know about that? Not true for a right-now-updated ports tree: => SHA256 Checksum OK for DroidSans-Bold.ttf. => SHA256 Checksum OK for DroidSan

Re: error in installation of uwsgi

2011-07-08 Thread Michael Ross
Am 08.07.2011, 17:23 Uhr, schrieb Zhong Yubin : Hi, I'm going to setup machine for developing web application in python. But some errors appear when I install uwsgi using ports. The following is the first I met: *cc -c -O2 -Wall -Werror -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -pipe -fno

Re: Help with Booting

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Ross
Am 23.04.2011, 00:38 Uhr, schrieb Doug Hardie : I have an AMD based system that is driving me nuts. I am trying to install 8.2 on it but can't get past the first boot. I had a system up and running on it before, but I had to remove a drive and do the install on another computer. That wor

Re: Jails: How do i limit what ifconfig shows?

2011-04-22 Thread Michael Ross
Am 22.04.2011, 22:21 Uhr, schrieb xor : Hullo First off, thanks for a lovely operating system <3 I decided to go for FreeBSD perhaps 3 days ago. Before, ive been an Debian/OpenBSD guy, and ive only used my obsd box for redundant firewalls and networking. Ive not been running any services off th

Re: allBSD Japan servers ?

2011-04-04 Thread Ross Cameron
works just fine here (im in south africa) so maybe a routing issue ??? "Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, including: The light bulb, phonogram and motion pictures. 20

Re: Nonsensical Web Log Entries

2011-03-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 09.03.2011, 21:40 Uhr, schrieb : Does this entry change your conclusion: 188.134.62.20 - - [09/Mar/2011:12:15:04 -0500] "GET http://images.google.com/ HTTP/1.1" 200 13134 "-" "-" If I do: %telnet localhost 80 and enter: GET / HTTP/1.1 Host: images.google

Re: no apache22, php5 cores

2011-01-21 Thread Michael Ross
Am 22.01.2011, 00:28 Uhr, schrieb Da Rock : Run ps ax | grep httpd. If it doesn't show up then its not working. If it says NO_HTTP_ACCEPT or similar its not working either. Like -DNO_HTTP_ACCEPT in the ps output? That doesn't mean "not accepting http" but "http accept filter disabled", i.e

Re: documentation OF FreeBSD

2011-01-18 Thread Ross Cameron
looks like work." Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, including: The light bulb, phonogram and motion pictures. On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:04:58 +0200 > Ross Cameron wrote: > > > All of the above is

Re: documentation OF FreeBSD

2011-01-18 Thread Ross Cameron
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 11:57 AM, gs_stol...@juno.com wrote: > I remember that there was a documentation project going on for > FreeBSD and > I'd like know its status and URL . Hopefully there is a good index (I > consider this an > essential tool in books). On the FRONT PAGE of the

Re: Manage Bind9 through the web, PowerDNS crash my system at startup

2011-01-06 Thread Ross Cameron
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Sayed Nimer wrote: > Hello, > I was looking for a solution to manage Bind9 DNS server through a web so I > can add/edit zone. > I thought PowerDNS/PowerAdmin would be a good solution for my requirements. > I successfully installed both PowerDNS/PowerAdmin and teste

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-12 Thread Ross Cameron
2010/11/12 José Silveira > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! Because we don't want narrow minded, religious bigots clogging up the mailing lists like this one. ___ freeb

Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread Ross
vgc> I do this twice before the installCommit and both scripts run and load the vgc> resulting configs successfully. I also run another script after the vgc> InstallComit...it fails citing the script could not be found. In vgc> troubleshooting, I found that sysinstall is removing /stand and doi

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-09 Thread Michael Ross
Am 10.11.2010, 01:09 Uhr, schrieb Robert Bonomi : With a GUI there is no way to describe the series of mouse 'motions'/'clicks'/ 'double-clicks'/'drags' and keypresses required to perform an operation. 'screen coordinates' are meaningless when a window, or icon, or button, may be 'repositio

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ross Cameron
The light bulb, phonogram and motion pictures. On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Ross Cameron wrote: > Ronald what EXACTLY are you trying to accomplish here? > > The bsdutils are a collection of commands from the 4.4BSD era that are now > included in the util-linux package w

Re: Anybody know apt-get ?

2010-11-07 Thread Ross Cameron
Ronald what EXACTLY are you trying to accomplish here? The bsdutils are a collection of commands from the 4.4BSD era that are now included in the util-linux package which is available from Kernel.org http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/ "Opportunity is most often missed by people

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-06 Thread Ross Cameron
Personally I would install FreeBSD as the primary operating system and install Windows in a VirtualBox VM. That way you can get the best of both worlds and no need to reboot to access a particular application. "Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and l

Re: Zip file making issues

2010-09-20 Thread Michael Ross
Am 21.09.2010, 05:53 Uhr, schrieb Ryan Coleman : As I said in my OP: I could just run a "cd" to the directory parent and do it there - that would solve the problem - but that's simply too dangerous if the script generator throws an error on the next set of commands (a risk I do not want

Re: Support for AIX

2010-09-16 Thread Ross Cameron
__ > Experience certainty.IT Services >Business Solutions >Outsourcing > > > > From: Ross Cameron To: srividy...@tcs.com Cc: > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: 09/17/2010 12:16 AM

Re: Support for AIX

2010-09-16 Thread Ross Cameron
On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 7:53 AM, wrote: > Hi > Is BSD compatible with AIX unix system?( AIX version 6). > We require the make utility of BSD to compile few source programs? > Are you SURE you need BSD Make? If so why? Secondly, it is available from http://www.crufty.net/help/sjg/bma

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Ross Cameron
nkedin.com/in/mikelking > http://twitter.com/mikelking > > On Sep 10, 2010, at 3:22 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Ross Cameron >> wrote: >> >> It's not the first time that almost word for word the same question has >>>

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Ross Cameron
ng: The light bulb, phonogram and motion pictures. On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Alessandro Dellavedova < alessandro.dellaved...@ifom-ieo-campus.it> wrote: > > On Sep 10, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Ross Cameron wrote: > > > As an !!! employee !!! of Juniper I would expect t

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Ross Cameron
As an !!! employee !!! of Juniper I would expect that you would know that the "res" command is part of the JunOS shell and NOT part of the underlying FreeBSD OS. Most especially since you're "helping" what sounds like a member of the press, therefore you SHOULD have / SOME / idea of what you are d

Re: FreeBSD vendors

2010-09-07 Thread Ross Cameron
Exactly what make/model/firmware revision of RAID card are we talking about here? Can you also include a dmesg dump for the list's perusal? "Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, i

Re: Need Res Utility

2010-08-27 Thread Ross Cameron
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Tamara Ferris wrote: > Hi, > > I got this error message. I also need the Res utility. > > % show res tp5 > show: Command not found. > Uhm are you at the right privilege level perhaps? > % uname -a > JUNOS sugar 10.4B2 JUNOS 10.4B2 #0: 2010-08-20 07:55:25 UTC >

perl & p5-Gtk2: FileChooser hangs infinitely

2010-08-22 Thread Ross
Hi, all. Could you please test this script (requires x11-toolkits/p5-Gtk2): - #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use Gtk2 -init; my $filechooser = Gtk2::FileChooserButton->new("Choose a file", 'open'); print "XXX\n"; - It should just print XXX and exit. On my system (8.1-STABLE/amd64) it never

Re: Automated sysinstall install.cfg

2010-07-02 Thread Ross
TT> is there a person who can help me to solve some problems with TT> sysinstall and its install.cfg. TT> How can i manage that my mfsroot executes custom commands ? Before the "installCommit" command you generally only have access to statically compiled commands (generally in the /stand director

Alternate method for fetching source

2010-06-04 Thread Ross Penner
I'm trying to update my system and when I run cvsup, the connection repeatedly has problems (TreeList failed: Network write failure: Connection closed). I'm wondering if anybody can suggest any other method to grab the current source files? Thanks for any ideas

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