Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-09 Thread Bernt Hansson
On 2013-10-08 06:21, Chris Stankevitz wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-natd.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-April/229017.html Hello, Handbook section 31.9.3 suggests I should, among other things, add the line ipdivert_load="YES"

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
# gpart show ada0s1 >> gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 >> >> By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. >> >> There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install >> on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Michael Powell
Andy Zammy wrote: > # gpart show ada0s1 > gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 > > By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. > > There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install > on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the h

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: # gpart show ada0s1 gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook in

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: Thanks very much. Please could I make a suggestion that this be included in the handbook page? Please do not top-post, it makes replies more difficult. I have added a warning about SUJ to the top of the gmirror section in the Handbook

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
# gpart show ada0s1 gpart: No such geom: ada0s1 By the way, this is after a restart of the machine. There's nothing to back up, I'm installing a fresh os, so I just install on one drive, plug the other in, and start following the handbook instructions for this method. So the onl

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Warren Block
. Is there anything you can recommend? I then noticed you specified to boot into single user more, so I restarted the machine, with only ada0 attached. Because the handbook wants me to use the mirror/gm0sX devices, I swapped my fstab file back to the original. The boot loader now only seems to reco

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
I On 8 October 2013 01:31, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In >> my >> particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB &

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
en noticed you specified to boot into single user more, so I restarted the machine, with only ada0 attached. Because the handbook wants me to use the mirror/gm0sX devices, I swapped my fstab file back to the original. The boot loader now only seems to recognise the mirror/gm0 nodes, the original ada0s

Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-08 Thread Michael Powell
Olivier Nicole wrote: [snip] >> >> The mailing list message linked above suggests that the handbook >> information is the "old way" and that the correct way is to set >> ipfw_enable and natd_enable in rc.conf. "Then /etc/rc.d/ipfw will >> load ipfw.ko

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-08 Thread Andy Zammy
Thanks very much. Please could I make a suggestion that this be included in the handbook page? On 8 Oct 2013 01:31, "Warren Block" wrote: > On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: > > Hi, >> >> I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror.

Re: NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-07 Thread Olivier Nicole
Chris, On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Chris Stankevitz wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-natd.html > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-April/229017.html > > Hello, > > Handbook section 31.9.3 suggests I should, among other t

NAT: Handbook vs mailing list

2013-10-07 Thread Chris Stankevitz
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-natd.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2011-April/229017.html Hello, Handbook section 31.9.3 suggests I should, among other things, add the line ipdivert_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf when setting up NAT. The ma

Re: failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-07 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Oct 2013, Andy Zammy wrote: Hi, I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In my particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB drive was left for /usr I had to deviate from the handbook when it came to running the dump

failed to create gmirror with the handbook instructions

2013-10-07 Thread Andy Zammy
Hi, I used the second section of the handbook (20.4) to create a gmirror. In my particular setup I had a 1GB /, 6GB swap, 1GB /tmp and the rest of the 1TB drive was left for /usr I had to deviate from the handbook when it came to running the dump + restore commands, as the dump failed due to an

Updating broken link from your page: http://forum.vstyle.co.il/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-dvds.html

2013-07-13 Thread Lurie Austinser
Hello, I have bumped into your site while seeking for software and found your website very interesting :) Just a quick note, http://www.dvdrw.com/ is no longer active, and you are linking to it from page - http://forum.vstyle.co.il/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-dvds.h tml I was

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-set up.html

2013-06-25 Thread Jungle Boogie
Raspberry pi running headless with practically no services and usb to serial connection is what I'm likely to use. -- sip:jungleboo...@sip2sip.info inum: +883510009902611 On Jun 25, 2013 6:23 PM, "Warren Block" wrote: > On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Mark Felder wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 25, 20

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-set up.html

2013-06-25 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 25 Jun 2013, Mark Felder wrote: On Tue, Jun 25, 2013, at 11:23, Stephen Burke wrote: Does anyone know how I could push serial output to an IP port that I could SSH to? You want something like a Portmaster or Lantronix device that will provide serial consoles over SSH http://www.lant

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html

2013-06-25 Thread pete wright
On Jun 25, 2013 9:25 AM, "Stephen Burke" wrote: > > Does anyone know how I could push serial output to an IP port that I > could SSH to? > Sounds like you are looking for something like SOL (serial over LAN) which can be setup with IPMI. Google should help you find more info on setting up IPMI.

Re: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html

2013-06-25 Thread Mark Felder
On Tue, Jun 25, 2013, at 11:23, Stephen Burke wrote: > Does anyone know how I could push serial output to an IP port that I > could SSH to? > You want something like a Portmaster or Lantronix device that will provide serial consoles over SSH http://www.lantronix.com/device-networking/external-dev

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html

2013-06-25 Thread Stephen Burke
Does anyone know how I could push serial output to an IP port that I could SSH to? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@f

Re: qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-04-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 01:00:44 -0400, Stephen Cook wrote: > On 4/1/2013 5:23 AM, Ian Smith wrote: Actually, I forwarded a message that Joe posted to -jail and -ports. Proper attribution is what this issue's all about. It's been pointed out to me privately that cross-posting is frowned upon in F

Re: qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-04-01 Thread Stephen Cook
On 4/1/2013 5:23 AM, Ian Smith wrote: One does not have to be a lawyer to know the lack of any license verbiage embedded in computer programs released to the public becomes property of public domain forever. Putting license verbiage on your next port version is unenforceable because it's already

Re: qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-04-01 Thread Ian Smith
...@freebsd.org Subject: Re:qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique Dirk Engling wrote: > Dear JoeB, > > since you just threatened me via private email to expose my evil plans > of preventing your ubercool project from taking FreeBSD by storm, I

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
Joe, your mailer dropped -questions from the ccs on your response. Fixed, Ian -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:12:18 -0400 From: Fbsd8 To: freebsd-j...@freebsd.org Cc: Ian Smith , Dirk Engling Subject: Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-22 Thread Alejandro Imass
his new proposal and why it isn't mentioned in >> the current handbook either under in section "16.5.2 High-Level >> Administrative Tools in the FreeBSD Ports Collection". If there is >> __any__ tool that should be mentioned in the jails chapter it is [..] > Actuall

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
> > To that end I'm cross-posting this to -questions, where Mr Barbish has > > also posted about his proposed "rewrite" of Chapter 16 of the Handbook, > > which is nothing but a huge and poorly written manual for 'the qjail > > way', with its peculiar as

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-21 Thread Alejandro Imass
gt; > > > Anyone here with suggestions how to properly react to this kind of "fork"? > > Yes. Publicity. Making sure the FreeBSD community gets to finds out. > [...] > To that end I'm cross-posting this to -questions, where Mr Barbish has > also posted ab

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-21 Thread Ian Smith
e the original authorship of this code, and the implication that Joe Barbish (aka 'Qjail project') is its original author is entirely outrageous; not ethical, even if legal. To that end I'm cross-posting this to -questions, where Mr Barbish has also posted about his proposed "rew

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-19 Thread Jov
ompleted the final draft of the total rewrite of FreeBSD's > handbook Chapter 16 on Jails. > > Before submitting my work for submission to the documentation group for > insertion in the handbook I am looking for critique of the work to find > errors in concept, wrong use of word

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Andreas Nilsson
t; > It will also keep down the signal from people who use or are > interested in jails, but do not (and do not plan to) subscribe to > that list. > Respectfully, > > > Robert Huff > > Great! There really was a need to mode

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Robert Huff
Isaac (.ike) Levy writes: > Pretty heavy cross-posting here, could you perhaps reign this in > to the freebsd-jail@ list, where it can be discussed in-context? > This will help keep the noise down. It will also keep down the signal from people who use or are interested in jails, but d

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Isaac (.ike) Levy
the total rewrite of FreeBSD's handbook > Chapter 16 on Jails. > > Before submitting my work for submission to the documentation group for > insertion in the handbook I am looking for critique of the work to find > errors in concept, wrong use of words, or anything to make

Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-18 Thread Fbsd8
To all interested parties; I have completed the final draft of the total rewrite of FreeBSD's handbook Chapter 16 on Jails. Before submitting my work for submission to the documentation group for insertion in the handbook I am looking for critique of the work to find errors in co

Re: Detail in section 25.2.3.3 of the Handbook

2013-01-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 6:25 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Alejandro Imass wrote: > >> Maybe it's intentional but in section >> >> 25.2.3.3 Rebuilding Ports After a Major Version Upgrade >> >> The step that says: >> >> portupgrade -f ruby18-bdb >> >> Shouldn't it be ruby-bdb witho

Re: Detail in section 25.2.3.3 of the Handbook

2013-01-29 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Alejandro Imass wrote: Maybe it's intentional but in section 25.2.3.3 Rebuilding Ports After a Major Version Upgrade The step that says: portupgrade -f ruby18-bdb Shouldn't it be ruby-bdb without the 18? Is there a reason why it has to be ruby18-bdb That's a good poin

Detail in section 25.2.3.3 of the Handbook

2013-01-29 Thread Alejandro Imass
Maybe it's intentional but in section 25.2.3.3 Rebuilding Ports After a Major Version Upgrade The step that says: portupgrade -f ruby18-bdb Shouldn't it be ruby-bdb without the 18? Is there a reason why it has to be ruby18-bdb Thanks, -- Alejandro Imass _

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-14 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Hello. TM> On my now-older computer (from July 2001, 256 MB RAM), svgalib ran on FreeBSD but was very crash-prone. TM> TM> svgalib in Linux was erratic and caused color distortions when switching to an X window. TM> TM> So I decided I wanted no part of svgalib on the new computer, FreeBSD or

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Mueller
On my now-older computer (from July 2001, 256 MB RAM), svgalib ran on FreeBSD but was very crash-prone. svgalib in Linux was erratic and caused color distortions when switching to an X window. So I decided I wanted no part of svgalib on the new computer, FreeBSD or Linux. Use ASCII art or fra

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread jb
Robert Bonomi mail.r-bonomi.com> writes: > ... > > The is a famous library, svgalib, a "low level console graphics > > library" which can - under _very_ specific circumstances - display > > graphics "on" the text mode console. There are few browsers, > > image viewers and even media players that

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 19:01:21 -0500 > From: Fbsd8 > Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console > > How do you activate graphics-mode screen-savers (like 'fire')? apropos "screen saver" will point one in the right direction. I comp

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 16:58:35 -0600 (CST), Robert Bonomi wrote: > > > Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:48:01 +0100 > > From: Polytropon > > To: Fbsd8 > > Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console > > Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com, dte...@freebsd.org, questi...@freebsd.o

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Devin Teske
On Jan 13, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > Robert Bonomi wrote: >>> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:48:01 +0100 >>> From: Polytropon >>> To: Fbsd8 >>> Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console >>> Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com, dte...@freebsd.org, qu

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Fbsd8
Robert Bonomi wrote: Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:48:01 +0100 From: Polytropon To: Fbsd8 Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com, dte...@freebsd.org, questi...@freebsd.org On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:15:23 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: What do you mean by "enable co

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Robert Bonomi
> Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2013 21:48:01 +0100 > From: Polytropon > To: Fbsd8 > Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console > Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com, dte...@freebsd.org, questi...@freebsd.org > > On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:15:23 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > > What do you mean

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Fbsd8
Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:15:23 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: What do you mean by "enable console graphics"? Is this something different than x11? The is a famous library, svgalib, a "low level console graphics library" which can - under _very_ specific circumstances - display graphics "o

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Warren Block
ght glorious VGA colors, chosen by IBM for their ugliness. Also, it was prone to crashing the machine. There is a plain ASCII version of the Handbook along with the other formats at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ __

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 13 Jan 2013 15:15:23 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > What do you mean by "enable console graphics"? > Is this something different than x11? The is a famous library, svgalib, a "low level console graphics library" which can - under _very_ specific circumstances - display graphics "on" the text mode c

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Devin Teske
esti...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Polytropon >>>> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:33 PM >>>> To: Fbsd8 >>>> Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org >>>> Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console >>>> >>>> On

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-13 Thread Fbsd8
...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:57:47 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: Scott Eberl wrote: I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a pref

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-11 Thread Ian Smith
lling one is easy: As the HTML files generated > > > > for the Handbook are good quality, they display nicely > > > > in lynx, links, and w3m (probably the most prominent > > > > three text mode web browsers). > > > > > > > > > > &

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Carl Johnson
writes: >> -Original Message- >> From: Polytropon [mailto:free...@edvax.de] >> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:41 PM >> To: dte...@freebsd.org >> Cc: 'Fbsd8'; scotteb...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: Reading the handbook

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:56:24 -0800, dte...@freebsd.org wrote: > > Ok, the reason I ask is actually because I have this insane (?) idea of > shoving > > one of the aforementioned solutions onto the installation media so that > (gasp) > > we can

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:56:24 -0800, dte...@freebsd.org wrote: > Ok, the reason I ask is actually because I have this insane (?) idea of > shoving > one of the aforementioned solutions onto the installation media so that (gasp) > we can have that functionality back like we had in the days of sysins

RE: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread dteske
> -Original Message- > From: Polytropon [mailto:free...@edvax.de] > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:41 PM > To: dte...@freebsd.org > Cc: 'Fbsd8'; scotteb...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console > > On Th

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Polytropon
> > To: Fbsd8 > > Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: Reading the handbook from console > > > > On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:57:47 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > > > Scott Eberl wrote: > > > > I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD han

RE: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread dteske
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Polytropon > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 2:33 PM > To: Fbsd8 > Cc: scotteb...@gmail.com; questi...@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Read

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:57:47 -0500, Fbsd8 wrote: > Scott Eberl wrote: > > I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was > > able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a > > preferred method for reading these since

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Sabine Baer
On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:37:06PM -0600, Scott Eberl wrote: > I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I > was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if > there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html > format

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of January 10, 2013 12:37:06 PM -0600, Scott Eberl is alleged to have said: I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html f

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Fbsd8
Scott Eberl wrote: I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html format. I tried w3m and lynx and it looks like they are bot

Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Scott Eberl
I went ahead and installed the FreeBSD handbook onto my system and I was able to find it on disk per the motd notes but I'm wondering if there is a preferred method for reading these since they are in html format. I tried w3m and lynx and it looks like they are both not installed. Is

Re: PPPoA section of FreeBSD Handbook

2012-11-20 Thread RW
gt; # ifconfig ng0 > > ng0: flags=88d1 > > metric 0 mtu 1492 inet 124.170.51.116 --> 203.215.7.251 netmask > > 0x > > Incidentally the PPPoA section of the FreeBSD is very out of date: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/pppoa.ht

PPPoA section of FreeBSD Handbook

2012-11-19 Thread andrew clarke
--> 203.215.7.251 netmask 0x Incidentally the PPPoA section of the FreeBSD is very out of date: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/pppoa.html The ambiguously named net/pppoa port in section 28.6.1 has been marked as broken since 2009. (Ambiguous since it's

Samba and handbook

2012-10-23 Thread Leslie Jensen
According to http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-samba.html One can use samba_enable="YES" Or, for fine grain control: nmbd_enable="YES" smbd_enable="YES" 20121022: AFFECTS: users of net/samba36 AUTHOR: ti...@freebsd.or

Re: handbook pkg name

2012-08-17 Thread Polytropon
On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:48:24 -0400, Fbsd8 wrote: > What is the pkg name of the English version of 9.0 handbook? It should be "en-freebsd-doc" or "freebsd-doc-en". -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0

handbook pkg name

2012-08-17 Thread Fbsd8
What is the pkg name of the English version of 9.0 handbook? Thanks ___ 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: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Antonio Olivares writes: > Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and > FreeBSD FAQ are found? The best approach for you is probably the supfile in /usr/share/examples/cvsup/doc-supfile Which is documented in the in the fdp-primer, the FreeBSD Ha

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-21 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:50:20 -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and FreeBSD FAQ are found

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-21 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and FreeBSD FAQ are found? SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
r 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: >>> > >>> >> Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and >>> >> FreeBSD FAQ are found? >>> > >>> > >>> > SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ and >>> >

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 1:04 AM, Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:50:20 -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: >> > On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> > >> >> Does anyone know where the

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-20 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 21 Apr 2012 00:50:20 -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > > >> Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and > >> FreeBSD FAQ are fou

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-20 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: > >> Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and >> FreeBSD FAQ are found? > > > SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ and

Re: find sources to build Handbook and FAQ for FreeBSD?

2012-04-20 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 20 Apr 2012, Antonio Olivares wrote: Does anyone know where the source(s) for the FreeBSD Handbook and FreeBSD FAQ are found? SGML source is in /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ and /usr/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/, or other subdirectories under /usr/doc for other

Re: will have 4th FreeBSD Edition handbook?

2011-08-05 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Fri, 5 Aug 2011, Alvaro Castillo wrote: Hello world! Yes, The 3rd Edition of FreeBSD's Handbook is more old than Noe's Ark (is for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x versions). The Handbook today has got a lot of changes (I presume with FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE more yet). I'm interesting bu

will have 4th FreeBSD Edition handbook?

2011-08-04 Thread Alvaro Castillo
Hello world! Yes, The 3rd Edition of FreeBSD's Handbook is more old than Noe's Ark (is for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x versions). The Handbook today has got a lot of changes (I presume with FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE more yet). I'm interesting buy this handbook, but is so old Anybody share m

No Handbook in 8.2

2011-03-03 Thread Robert Huff
Heidi Wyss writes: > There seems to be no FreeBSD handbook in the 8.2 installation, > likewise 8.0 and 8.1 (see http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/). Is this > a botch or something else? Documentation is now included as a port, one per language. See e.g. "misc/

No Handbook in 8.2

2011-03-03 Thread Heidi Wyss
There seems to be no FreeBSD handbook in the 8.2 installation, likewise 8.0 and 8.1 (see http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/). Is this a botch or something else? Heidi ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

RE: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Patrick Mahan wrote: It's at the root - # echo /boot.conf -P Line 78 of sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c says: #define PATH_CONFIG "/boot.config" Also, there's boot.config(5). If boot.conf also works, maybe it's only looking

RE: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Patrick Mahan wrote: It's at the root - # echo /boot.conf -P Line 78 of sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c says: #define PATH_CONFIG "/boot.config" Also, there's boot.config(5). If boot.conf also works, maybe it's only looking for a match on the first 8 or 9 character

RE: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Patrick Mahan
icial opinion of Adara Networks. > -Original Message- > From: Dan Nelson [mailto:dnel...@allantgroup.com] > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 11:52 AM > To: Patrick Mahan > Cc: Paul Macdonald; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or

Re: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Dan Nelson
is inconsistency in the handbook: > > > > Is it boot.conf or boot.config? > > > > Create boot.config in the root directory of the a partition on the boot > > drive. > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/serialconsole-setup.html#SERIALCO

RE: serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Patrick Mahan
> -Original Message- > From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Paul Macdonald > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 7:24 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: serial config handbook: /boot.co

serial config handbook: /boot.conf or /boot.config

2011-02-01 Thread Paul Macdonald
I'm trying to get the dell bmc +sol serial thing working, kin dof getting there, but noticed this inconsistency in the handbook: Is it boot.conf or boot.config? Create boot.config in the root directory of the a partition on the boot drive. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/

Re: 4.5.4 Upgrading Ports (Handbook)

2010-10-22 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Justin Victoria wrote: Ok, so let me get this straight. Here is what Ive deduced using the handbook: Step 1: run pkg_version -v will just stick with samba for now: [...@hbca ~]$ pkg_version -v | grep -i samba samba-3.0.37_1,1= up-to-date with

Re: 4.5.4 Upgrading Ports (Handbook)

2010-10-22 Thread Justin Victoria
Ok, so let me get this straight. Here is what Ive deduced using the handbook: Step 1: run pkg_version -v will just stick with samba for now: [...@hbca ~]$ pkg_version -v | grep -i samba samba-3.0.37_1,1= up-to-date with index samba34-libsmbclient-3.4.8

Re: 4.5.4 Upgrading Ports (Handbook)

2010-10-22 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Justin Victoria wrote: Step 1: pkg_version -v: Ok done.. bunch of stuff needs updating: ... Step 2: Update Ports collection: Ports collection updated everynite via cron job and cvsup. Done... Check /usr/ports/UPDATING.. This seems very time consuming considering i ha

Re: 4.5.4 Upgrading Ports (Handbook)

2010-10-22 Thread Rod Person
At 10:41 AM 10/22/2010, Justin Victoria wrote: hbca# pkgdb -F ---> Checking the package registry database Stale origin: 'net/samba3': perhaps moved or obsoleted. -> The port 'net/samba3' was removed on 2010-10-18 because: "Has expired: Unsupported by the upstream. Please, consider to up

4.5.4 Upgrading Ports (Handbook)

2010-10-22 Thread Justin Victoria
Hi, I have a pretty simple question regarding upgrading ports.. I am following the handbook Section 4.5.4.. Step 1: pkg_version -v: Ok done.. bunch of stuff needs updating: Ex: hbca# pkg_version -v | grep -v "up-to-date with port" ImageMagick-6.6.3.10< n

Re: Why is Qemu not in Handbook

2010-04-14 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > This is not the "official" Handbook, but my own patch queue, and yes it > has been in there for too long. > Hopefully I will have a lot more free time in a few weeks, there are > more patches like this that ne

Re: Why is Qemu not in Handbook

2010-04-14 Thread Manolis Kiagias
nder FreeBSD. So I tried to install it and it wouldn't >> build. But that's not the actual topic of my question. In the process >> of trying to install VirtualBox I noticed that Qemu is not mentioned >> in the Handbook. It's not even mentioned under "Other Virtual

Re: Why is Qemu not in Handbook

2010-04-14 Thread RW
On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:24:11 -0400 Bob Johnson wrote: > Why is Qemu not mentioned in the Handbook? I don't know if this is the actual reason, but from the ports UPDATING file: Also note the 0.11 stable branch is the last qemu branch that still supports kqemu, so if you d

Re: Why is Qemu not in Handbook

2010-04-14 Thread Adam Vande More
's not the actual topic of my question. In the process > of trying to install VirtualBox I noticed that Qemu is not mentioned > in the Handbook. It's not even mentioned under "Other Virtualization > Options". So my actual question is: > > Why is Qemu not mentio

Why is Qemu not in Handbook

2010-04-14 Thread Bob Johnson
to install VirtualBox I noticed that Qemu is not mentioned in the Handbook. It's not even mentioned under "Other Virtualization Options". So my actual question is: Why is Qemu not mentioned in the Handbook? There is already a PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=127923 Even j

Re: POP3 , Inetd and Handbook.

2010-03-16 Thread Frank Shute
manpages for qpopper. > > Inetdd. I want to learn all teh new features (left the path more than > a year) so I do not want that you solve my problem, but if you can > point me to where and what study to learn the changes done and the > best way to have secure and working systems

Re: POP3 , Inetd and Handbook.

2010-03-16 Thread Alejandro Imass
ately (not here at least) so I enable the service like > "ftpd" on rc.conf > IMHO you should use inetd and tcp wrappers for every non-secured service/daemon such as POP3 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-inetd.html > POP3. I remember I read in th

Re: POP3 , Inetd and Handbook.

2010-03-16 Thread marcus
eh new features (left the path more than > a year) so I do not want that you solve my problem, but if you can > point me to where and what study to learn the changes done and the > best way to have secure and working systems I would apreciate it. I > am reading Handbook now. > >

POP3 , Inetd and Handbook.

2010-03-16 Thread Jorge Biquez
d what study to learn the changes done and the best way to have secure and working systems I would apreciate it. I am reading Handbook now. On Handbook. Is a PDF copy available?. Believe it or not sometime I can find access to the internet and I would like to be stuyding on those times also.

Re: Handbook Index

2010-03-02 Thread Tony McC
On Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:25:42 +0800 Fbsd1 wrote: > I find it very hard to find the subject I am looking for in the > handbook. The index only gets me to the general area in the handbook > and then I have to (next page) through it looking for what I hope is > there. > > The Ind

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