Re: Changing font size of tty

2002-10-21 Thread Simon Dick
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:37:35PM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:47:46AM +0200, Pascal Giannakakis wrote: > > > > > how do i change the font size of the tty0? > > > > vidcontrol(1) > > You might be able to do it more

Samba / Firewall / PopTop (VPN)

2002-10-21 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello The following situation: 1 FreeBSD 4.6 Server. There is running IPFW, Samba and PopTop (for VPN, MS CHAPv2). In the lan behind there is running a M$ fileserver. I can access from the Internet to the above FreeBSD server with encryption and also to the file server with Win9x and Win NT

Re: Scripts

2002-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I always liked this one : > http://www.shelldorado.com/ > - > Moti > www.flncs.com > - > be careful what you wish for ... > - > > - Original Mes

Re: uucp user and NOUUCP=true in make.conf

2002-10-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:45:24AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > either. Should I have my custom BSD.root.dist file, or is there a way > to modify the build process to check the /etc/make.conf file and eliminate > certain users from the /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist file? There's no way t

Re: fmt(1) inside vi

2002-10-21 Thread Jon Nathan
* Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-20-2002 21:06]: > > On 2002-10-20 19:49, Jon Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm trying to create a macro to justify a paragraph in vi. Something > > similar to ctrl-j in pico. I found fmt(1). In its manpage, it says > > [..] > > stty: stdin isn'

Re: limiting closed port rst response from ...

2002-10-21 Thread Redmond Militante
thanks. On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-21 09:38:52 -0500: > > hi all > > > > i saw this messages in /var/log/messages over the weekend repeated several > > times > > > > oct 21 09:35:15 hostname /kernel: limiting closed port rst response from > > 3

HDD Crashing?

2002-10-21 Thread Jim Flowers
My main email server has just started crashing periodically with the following messages: Oct 21 16:06:12 myserver /kernel: dev = #ad/0x20014, block = 18648, fs = /usr3 Oct 21 16:06:12 myserver /kernel: panic: ffs_blkfree: freeing free block Can anyone give me an idea of what is happening? Is t

Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-21 Thread D. Penev
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 06:07:44AM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Subject: Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients? From: Stacey Roberts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Andrew Boothman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], FreeBSD Questions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 21 Oct 2002 06:07:44 +0100 Hi Andrew, Th

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2002-10-21 Thread Kozyr A.A.
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Anyone get ucom0 working with Best Data USB modems?

2002-10-21 Thread Wes Santee
I've got a 4.7-STABLE version of FreeBSD running. I've enabled the new USB drivers in the kernel, created the /dev/ucom0 device, and put the device in /etc/usbd.conf based on the output from usbdevs. However, when I hook my Best Data 56k USB modem up to the port, dmesg shows that it is detected as

RE: HDD Crashing?

2002-10-21 Thread JoeB
Replace the power supply in the PC -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@;FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jim Flowers Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 4:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: HDD Crashing? My main email server has just started crashing periodical

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2002-10-21 Thread FreeBSD
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having trouble setting up X on Fbsd 4.7 w/ ATI Mach64 PCI card

2002-10-21 Thread Galella, Anthony
The machine was previously setup with FreeBSD 4.5 or 4.2 (I don't remember)and an ATI Mach 64 PCI card for my X display. I decided to wipe the hard disk and using the iso, install FreeBSD 4.7 (for fun) :). I run the install, everything goes ok until I try to setup X. When I try to configure vide

Re: DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread Grant Peel
Hi again all, Thanks for all the insight! I take it we could DUMP each filesystem individually, then simply RESTORE it to a new machine, as long as the filesystem exists and is big enough. Can we DUMP all filesystems from one machine in one file then restore it? -Grant - Original Message -

Re: Monitoring program: email and sms warnings

2002-10-21 Thread Moti Levy
try nagios or netsaint or bigbrother or bigsister nagios is my favorite www.nagios.org - Moti www.flncs.com - be careful what you wish for ... - -

apache prob

2002-10-21 Thread master
i get this error [error] [client oneip] client sent HTTP/1.1 request without hostname (see RFC2616 section 14.23): then my httpd start running 100 process and no site are available, is there a way to fix this ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" i

RE: After compiliing the kernel....

2002-10-21 Thread Ian Barnes
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@;FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Rotaru Razvan Sent: 21 October 2002 05:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: After compiliing the kernel Hello, On FreeBSD 4.7 I recompiled the kernel. Basicly all I did was to remov

Xfree86 install goes bad w/FreeBSD 4.62 & 4.7 ISOs

2002-10-21 Thread Pete C
I've tried installing FreeBSD 4.62 and 4.7 (from ISOs I've burned) on a box I've previously had 4.5 running fine (Xfree86 and all), and with both of the newer versions the Xfree86 install bails out when trying to start the GUI config (right after configuring the mouse) . . . . . . but this wo

Monitoring program: email and sms warnings

2002-10-21 Thread Jason End
Any good program or set of scripts that can monitor whether a site is up, and whether someone has changed something in a file or directory, which upon detecting any changes can send out an email and/or sms? thanks, Jay __ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hos

Re: Changing font size of tty

2002-10-21 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 10:47:46AM +0200, Pascal Giannakakis wrote: > > > how do i change the font size of the tty0? > > vidcontrol(1) You might be able to do it more permanently with /etc/rc.conf; I changed all my ttys with: font8x16="/usr/share/sy

After compiliing the kernel....

2002-10-21 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, On FreeBSD 4.7 I recompiled the kernel. Basicly all I did was to remove devices and options that were regarding hardware I do not have (i.e. SCSI controllers, tape drives, USB controllers etc.). Now everything works fine, except some error messages i get when booting. As I have figured it o

Re: DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 11:27 AM 10.21.2002 -0400, Grant Peel wrote: >Hi All, > >Can anyone explain how the DUMP levels work? I understand that 0 is a full >FS dumo, but what does 1, 2, 3, 4 etc etc etc stand for? > >Is it possible to use dump to clone a filesystem from one PC to another? > >-Grant > That info can be

Re: Does a web server need ipfw?

2002-10-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm just wondering if most web servers don't run a firewall? We've > setup a FreeBSD web server without ipfw running, and I don't really > see any reason to run ipfw since the only services I have running are > httpd and sshd. We have also attempted to secure

Re: uucp user and NOUUCP=true in make.conf

2002-10-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I deleted the uucp user from the /etc/passwd file and now make world > complains even though I have NOUUCP=true set in the /etc/make.conf file. > > The line that fails is: > mtree -deU -f /usr/src/etc/mtree/BSD.root.dist -p / > > This makes me wounder about the BSD.ro

DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread Grant Peel
Hi All, Can anyone explain how the DUMP levels work? I understand that 0 is a full FS dumo, but what does 1, 2, 3, 4 etc etc etc stand for? Is it possible to use dump to clone a filesystem from one PC to another? -Grant To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-q

Re: DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi All, > > Can anyone explain how the DUMP levels work? I understand that 0 is a full > FS dumo, but what does 1, 2, 3, 4 etc etc etc stand for? Basically, yes, '0' is a full dump. Level '1' is everything that has changed since the last level '0' dump. Level '2' is everything that has cha

Re: Scripts

2002-10-21 Thread paulbeard
- Original Message - From: "Mike Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 9:04 AM Subject: Scripts I was wondering if there is a resource for pre made scripts. I am still very new to the whole of Unix style OSs and being able to see scripts

Tiger MPX and mbmon

2002-10-21 Thread Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim
Hello all, I'm using mbmon 2.00 (not available in the ports yet) and I'm getting mixed results partnering it with a Tyan Tiger MPX 2466-4M with 2 Athlon MP 1800+. The kernel does not support neither one of the Winbond chips (W83627HF & W83782D) used on this board hence the use of mbmon. mbmon s

made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i was changing the login shell from sh to bash... but i entered the wrong location. now, i cannot login to the system using that account, which is the only accout that i can su to root from. does anyone know how i can resolve this issue w/o taking the system out of the garage, booting into singl

Re: DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi again all, > > Thanks for all the insight! > > I take it we could DUMP each filesystem individually, then simply RESTORE it > to a new machine, as long as the filesystem exists and is big enough. Yup. That is it. Make up the file systems on the new machine and restore in to each of them

ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-21 Thread Anton
Hello everybody! I can't connect to my ISP using ppp. Here it is my /etc/ppp/ppp.conf default: set device /dev/cuaa1 set speed 115200 set dial "ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \ \"\" AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATDP\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT" set timeout 180 enable dns interact

Re: DUMP

2002-10-21 Thread David Lloyd
Jack, > >Can anyone explain how the DUMP levels work? I understand that 0 is a > >full FS dumo, but what does 1, 2, 3, 4 etc etc etc stand for? Level 0 - full dump Level 1 - dumps only the files that have changed since the last level 0 dump Level 2 - dumps only the files that have changed s

XFree86 fonts

2002-10-21 Thread John Daniels
Can I install both Type1 and TrueType fonts? Can I install multiple packages for each (Type1 and TrueType)? I have XFree86 4.2.1 from new install of FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. When describing installing TrueType fonts, the handbook is confusing, it says: XFree86 4.X has built in support for rendering

Re: apache prob

2002-10-21 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
From: "master" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 2:09 PM Subject: apache prob > i get this error [error] [client oneip] client sent HTTP/1.1 request > without hostname (see RFC2616 section 14.23): > then my httpd start running 100 process and no site are

Re: having trouble setting up X on Fbsd 4.7 w/ ATI Mach6

2002-10-21 Thread John Daniels
I had the same problem. 'ati' is not listed, so I used the default/vga. When I finished the install, startx failed. I did some rearch at www.XFree86.org and found that I needed to enter 'ati' for that parameter (I think on that screen, the driver defaulted to 'ati' and it was asking for a chipse

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Robin Schilham
Bsd Neophyte wrote: i was changing the login shell from sh to bash... but i entered the wrong location. now, i cannot login to the system using that account, which is the only accout that i can su to root from. If you have any other non-root account which you can use to login, perhaps you c

can't find certain doc

2002-10-21 Thread chip . wiegand
I thought I saw a doc called something like 'what to do if your hard drive gets full'. I checked the docs the freebsd.org and couldn't find anything like that. Is there a doc out there some place that tells me what to do when the root partition fills up, for no apparent reason? This machine is stri

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
Do you have a passwd for "toor"? KDK - Original Message - From: "Robin Schilham" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bsd Neophyte" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 4:45 PM Subject: Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login > Bsd Neophyte wrote:

Re: So, tell us what happened!

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:16:46PM -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote: > How do I monitor the state (temperature, fan speed, > voltages) of my hardware? ports/sysutils/xmbmon http://www.nt.phys.kyushu-u.ac.jp/shimizu/download/download.html combine that with ports/net/rrdtool http://ee-staff.ethz.

ScanJet 4100C not working

2002-10-21 Thread James
Is there someone out there with a ScanJet 4100C that works on your system? I have a 4100C that will work under Win... but will not work on three different FreeBSD machines, each with different motherboards (GA-BX2000, GA-6BXC, and some ASUS). Would this be something that I would submit a bug

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Morten Grunnet Buhl
Bsd Neophyte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > i was changing the login shell from sh to bash... but i entered the wrong > location. now, i cannot login to the system using that account, which is > the only accout that i can su to root from. > > does anyone know how i can resolve this issue w/o taking

Re: ScanJet 4100C not working

2002-10-21 Thread James
I guess I should provide more detail. When the device is plugged into either usb port, I get: "uhub0: device problem, disabling port 1" Why would this scanner, which is suppose to work under FreeBSD, work on the same machine under win and not FreeBSD? On 2002.10.21 16:15 James wrote: Is th

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have a passwd for "toor"? > > KDK no... i don't... as for the -m option... i tried it but it doesn't work. -m Leave the environment unmodified. The invoked shell is your login shell, and no director

Re: So, tell us what happened!

2002-10-21 Thread Wayne Lubin
> I've found that installing and running fvcool(8) -- > ports/sysutils/fvcool --- has made the greatest > difference to power > consumption: since the heat output of the CPU is now > significantly > lower, the power usage must be lower too. > Hi, Could not find fvcool in the ports. Has it been

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Morten Grunnet Buhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you have local access to the machine? if so cant you just log in as > root? Or have I misunderstood this question completely? no you have it right... this is an option, although i'd like to keep it a last option... disconnecing the machine an

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bsd Neophyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you have a passwd for "toor"? > > > > KDK > > no... i don't... > > as for the -m option... > > i tried it but it doesn't work. > > -m Leave the environment unmodified

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Kent Stewart
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Bsd Neophyte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: --- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Do you have a passwd for "toor"? KDK no... i don't... as for the -m option... i tried it but it doesn't work. -m Leave the environment unmodified

Die unbestrittene Nummer 1 seit Jahren!

2002-10-21 Thread virenwarner
Nur AVK 11Professional arbeitet mit der DoubleScan-Technologie, so wurde AVK ganz schnell zum fuehrenden Test-Sieger der Virentester. Intern sorgen zwei unabhaengige Virenscanner fuer optimale Virenerkennung und damit hoechste Sicherheit, das gibt es nur bei AVK 11 Professional! Kampf den Viren

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.21.2002 @ 1514 PST): Bsd Neophyte said, in 0.8K: << > > --- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you have a passwd for "toor"? > > no... i don't... >> end of "Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can

need help with ipfw rules

2002-10-21 Thread Redmond Militante
hi all my apologies, this could get long as i'm including the text of various config files: i've been trying to learn ipfw. i've recompiled a kernel with the following options options ICMP_BANDLIM options IPFIREWALL options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT=100 options IPDIVER

Re: HDD Crashing?

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@;FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Jim Flowers > Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 4:40 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HDD Crashing? > > My main email server has just started crashing periodically with the > follow

3ware 7850 kernel trap/NMI problem

2002-10-21 Thread Eff Norwood
Hi All, I have an issue with a 3ware 7850 8 port IDE Raid card on a dual Xeon FreeBSD 4.7 system. Here's the deal: *the system* Dual Xeon 2.4GHz, 2048MB ram, SuperMicro ServerWorks GC-LE chipset PCI-X MB, BIOS 1.1, hyperthreading disabled 3Ware 7850 8 port IDE Raid card, firmware 7.5

FreeBSD Install question

2002-10-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have an older laptop that doesn't have a bootable CD-ROM. The bay either holds a CD Module or a Floppy module so I can't boot off the floppies and install from the CD-ROM. I have installed a small DOS partition and can access my FreeBSD CD-ROM, is there any way to invoke the install from within

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Mike Hogsett
Or perhaps the immutible flag set on /etc/passwd by default and have vipw and adduser (un)set this automagically when used. - Mike > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > >> (10.21.2002 @ 1514 PST): Bsd Neophyte said, in 0.8K: << > > > > --- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions peopl

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Juergen Unger
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:42:20PM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote: > >> (10.21.2002 @ 1514 PST): Bsd Neophyte said, in 0.8K: << > > --- "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do you have a passwd for "toor"? > > no... i don't... > >> end of "Re: made a mistake with

Re: FreeBSD Install question

2002-10-21 Thread Mike Hogsett
I haven't done FreeBSD installs on a laptop before, but you may be able to use kern.flp and mfsroot.flp to boot the installer and do a network install if you have a supported NIC card. Good luck, - Mike > I have an older laptop that doesn't have a bootable CD-ROM. The bay > either holds a CD M

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread Juergen Unger
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:55:00PM -0700, Mike Hogsett wrote: > Or perhaps the immutible flag set on /etc/passwd by default and have vipw > and adduser (un)set this automagically when used. not a good idea... it would be a pain to run such a system in security-level > 0. bye, -Juergen- To Uns

Re: So, tell us what happened!

2002-10-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 03:17:53PM -0700, Wayne Lubin wrote: > > I've found that installing and running fvcool(8) -- > > ports/sysutils/fvcool --- has made the greatest > > difference to power > > consumption: since the heat output of the CPU is now > > significantly > > lower, the power usage mus

perl crashing - how to debug??

2002-10-21 Thread Bill Moran
Hello all, I've got a system on which Amavis is suddenly (as of 3 days ago) causing perl to coredump. How can I get perl built with debugging symbols so I can dig into this? I'm a little confused by the build process. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubs

Aviation Research

2002-10-21 Thread van Etten
Dear Sir, The London Morning Paper is planning a new publication. During some research for information I came across your email address in an aviation related website. My question, do you have a website with aviation related material? May I be allowed to extract headlines from this site and gui

firebird-1.0.3 has been released.

2002-10-21 Thread Jan Knepper
Hi! For those interested/using firebird, just released firebird 1.0.3. The new version has the remote IP address in the subject of the messages being send. I also ported the code to Win32+Apache and currently have a test running on W2K with Apache. Will release the final sources and binaries are

RE: Buildworld fails--still

2002-10-21 Thread Riley
> From: Kris Kennaway > Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 1:22 PM > > What I don't understand is why "make -j4 buildworld" had > meaningful error > > messages (referring to missing sasl.h and saslutil.h) building 4.6.2 but > > nothing in 4.7 until the -j switch was removed? > > They're in there some

scsi external tape

2002-10-21 Thread J.D. Bronson
I am running 4.7 and using an adaptec 2940 PCI card. I have a HP external scsi tape drive. While this all works, I noticed the following: Unless the tape drive is connected to the scsi bus and TURNED on, when I boot the machine it will not allow me to later use any tape commands. It returns "devi

Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 21 October 2002 at 10:07:46 -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > [Missing attribution to Kirk Strauser] >> >> At 2002-10-21T01:15:48Z, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and would like to have both

Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-21 Thread Bill Moran
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 21 October 2002 at 10:07:46 -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: [Missing attribution to Kirk Strauser] At 2002-10-21T01:15:48Z, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and would like

Re: Changing font size of tty

2002-10-21 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Simon Dick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Why not just add vesa_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf ? Far nicer > than hacking a startup file :) Good point. I forget that someone told me about that later. I don't quite agree with your last crack, though, because I think my hack, which was submitted

Re: XFree86 fonts

2002-10-21 Thread Jud
10/21/2002 5:39:07 PM, "John Daniels" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can I install both Type1 and TrueType fonts? Yes. Can I install multiple >packages for each (Type1 and TrueType)? What does "multiple packages" mean? You can install as many fonts as you like. If you have a Win machine handy

Re: Monitoring program: email and sms warnings

2002-10-21 Thread Nick Jennings
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:29:24AM -0700, Jason End wrote: > Any good program or set of scripts that can monitor > whether a site is up, and whether someone has changed > something in a file or directory, which upon detecting > any changes can send out an email and/or sms? www.penemo.org - Nick

DUMP: bad sblock magic number

2002-10-21 Thread Brent Kearney
Hello, I'm trying the following on FreeBSD 4.2: dump -0 -h 0 -u -a -f /dev/nsa0 /home/foo And the dump is dying with the message: DUMP: Dumping /home/shared to /dev/nsa0 DUMP: bad sblock magic number DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. /home/foo is not a mount point, but I seem to remember

RE: need help with ipfw rules

2002-10-21 Thread Dan Pelleg
> hi all > > my apologies, this could get long as i'm including the text of various > config files: > > i've been trying to learn ipfw. i've recompiled a kernel with the > following options > ipfw add allow ip from any to any Do you really want to allow everything in, or is this just a typo?

RE: upgrade issue

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Sharp
FreeBSD 4.6 was at the bottom of 'man cat' because thats when that man was updated. ie September 15th, 2001 = FreeBSD 4.6 -- GnuPG Key - http://probsd.org/michael.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: upgrade issue

2002-10-21 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.21.2002 @ 1840 PST): Michael Sharp said, in 0.3K: << > FreeBSD 4.6 was at the bottom of 'man cat' because thats when that man > was updated. ie September 15th, 2001 = FreeBSD 4.6 >> end of "RE: upgrade issue" from Michael Sharp << dunno about

nl_langinfo undefined with gnome apps

2002-10-21 Thread Todd J. Spencer
I recently installed gnumeric and gimp and all their dependents from packages (since they wouldn't compile in their port directories) and when I try to run these, I get the following: > gimp /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0: Undefined symbol "nl_langinfo" > gnumeric /usr/

Re: fmt(1) inside vi

2002-10-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-21 11:17, Jon Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [10-20-2002 21:06]: > > On 2002-10-20 19:49, Jon Nathan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to create a macro to justify a paragraph in vi. Something > > > similar to ctrl-j in pico. I fou

Re: upgrade issue

2002-10-21 Thread Michael Sharp
oh ok... then yes, man cat shows your your current version of fbsd * eye roll * Adam Weinberger wrote: (10.21.2002 @ 1840 PST): Michael Sharp said, in 0.3K: << FreeBSD 4.6 was at the bottom of 'man cat' because thats when that man was updated. ie September 15th, 2001 = FreeBSD 4.6 end of

Re: perl crashing - how to debug??

2002-10-21 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Bill Moran thusly... > > How can I get perl built with debugging symbols so I can dig into > this? I'm a little confused by the build process. this is for perl port... supply -DDEBUGGING option to make when building/installing, along w/ "-g" to the compiler.

Re: need help with ipfw rules

2002-10-21 Thread Grant Cooper
Check out this site, once you get a handle on the setup read this HOWTO. I've looked at lot's of resources but this is the best as far as I'm concerned. http://www.freebsd-howto.com/HOWTO/Ipfw-HOWTO If someone has one better, I would love to see it. Grant Cooper - Original Message - Fro

Re: need help with ipfw rules

2002-10-21 Thread Redmond Militante
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi thanks for responding On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:16:36PM -0400, Dan Pelleg expatiated with great perspicuity: > > > hi all > > > > my apologies, this could get long as i'm including the text of various > > config files: > > > > i've been trying

Java on FreeBSD 4.5

2002-10-21 Thread Kaarthik Sivakumar
Hi I am trying to set up Java on FreeBSD 4.5. I read through: http://www.freebsd.org/java/install.html But this didnt work for me. I found this: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/09/05/FreeBSD_Basics.html?page=3 from the FreeBSD pages. But this doesnt work either. I get compilation errors a

Re: DUMP: bad sblock magic number

2002-10-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brent Kearney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, I'm trying the following on FreeBSD 4.2: > > dump -0 -h 0 -u -a -f /dev/nsa0 /home/foo > > And the dump is dying with the message: > > DUMP: Dumping /home/shared to /dev/nsa0 > DUMP: bad sblock magic number > DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is abor

Command line RM player??

2002-10-21 Thread Lord Raiden
Hi all. Just wondering if anyone knew if there was a command line player that played Real Media streaming files? I'm wanting to listen to some streaming media online via one of my machines, but I don't have enough horsepower on it to run Xwindows. So I need to setup a cheap sound card in it

Re: Resolving hostname takes too long

2002-10-21 Thread Marco Radzinschi
I am not certain why resolving external names from that machine go slow, but the reason ssh and ftp connections to that machine may be taking a while to establish is that it does a reverse dns lookup (address resolution) on the clients connecting to it. You can speed this up by allowing dynamic D

Re: having trouble setting up X on Fbsd 4.7 w/ ATI Mach64 PCI card

2002-10-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Galella, Anthony" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm probably doing something wrong with the new version of X, I never had a > problem before with this hardware and the older version included with the > older fbsd(4.2 or 4.5) > > Any suggestions? If the older version of X worked well enough for

Re: Command line RM player??

2002-10-21 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (10.21.2002 @ 1925 PST): Lord Raiden said, in 0.5K: << > Hi all. Just wondering if anyone knew if there was a command line > player that played Real Media streaming files? I'm wanting to listen to > some streaming media online via on

Re: made a mistake with bash path... now i can't login

2002-10-21 Thread John Mills
Hi - On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > i was changing the login shell from sh to bash... but i entered the wrong > location. now, i cannot login to the system using that account, which is > the only accout that i can su to root from. I followed the thread a while and it may be a solved

Didn't think it was possible

2002-10-21 Thread Peter Leftwich
last -5 | tail -r | grep crash root ttyv0 Mon Oct 21 18:30 - crash (01:19) I was running XFree86, supposedly with sawfish and Gnome 2 (in a half-done kind of way), had run screen and mp3blaster from a command line then detached... I had just edited a JPG using GIMP

Re: Java on FreeBSD 4.5

2002-10-21 Thread sonam singh
do u need precompiled binaries of jdk1.3 if successfuly compiled the jdk1.3 on my FreeBSD4.5 regards Sonam Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Kaarthik Sivakumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to set up Java on FreeBSD 4.5. I read > through: > > http://www.freebsd.org/java/install.htm

Re: Didn't think it was possible

2002-10-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 07:54:08PM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote: > How was FreeBSD 4.6.2 able to log "crash" to wtmp? And how do you remember > whether it is utmp or wtmp? What do they stand for? It knows the system crashed previously when it reboots again :-) Kris msg05859/pgp0.pgp Desc

printing problems 4.7-stable

2002-10-21 Thread Karl Agee
I cannot print in 4.7-stable...I do not think the problem is the driver but with how the kernel deals the parallel port. Which is odd, since it recognizes and configures it properly. Why I say this, is because I cannot even send # lptest > /dev/lpt0 to the printer, as nothing happens. T

Re: apache prob

2002-10-21 Thread master
no but no site is available i mean my httpd is fuck and no website work when i have error like these (100 httpd running process forking etc) - Original Message - From: "DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "master" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent:

Re: Changing font size of tty

2002-10-21 Thread Simon Dick
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 04:44:30PM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > Simon Dick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Why not just add vesa_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf ? Far nicer > > than hacking a startup file :) > > Good point. I forget that someone told me about that later. > > I don't qui

Re: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-22 00:24, Anton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I type 'dial' in the ppp I see warning message: > "Chat script failed" > > Modem's indicators blink and I hear 'long toot' > but modem doesn't want to dial. Any relevant messages in the system logs? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL P

Oops! rc.conf mistake

2002-10-21 Thread Steve Warwick
Hey all, I wonder if anyone can tell me how to get out of this stupid mistake. I edited rc.conf to add a virtual interface and left a quote off the end (unterminated string) - now I cannot get past mounting root, so no editors. And before you ask, no, I did not backup rc.conf... I told you it wa

Re: Oops! rc.conf mistake

2002-10-21 Thread Duncan Anker
On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 17:21, Steve Warwick wrote: > Hey all, > > I wonder if anyone can tell me how to get out of this stupid mistake. > > I edited rc.conf to add a virtual interface and left a quote off the end > (unterminated string) - now I cannot get past mounting root, so no editors. > And

Re: floppy device busy

2002-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Not sure, I used a script to create the floppy. Is there a way to tell? Can > I just unmount rfd0 (floppy drive) ? Or is that going to leave a file open > still? Well, if you have a file open or are CDed into a directory on the floppy, it won't let you umount it. It will tell you it is busy.

Re: FreeBSD bootable floppy Script NOT WORKING

2002-10-21 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Terry Cooper wrote: > Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:22:31 -0700 > From: Terry Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: FreeBSD bootable floppy Script NOT WORKING > > Ok, I'm frustrated out. Do people actually use this script because the only > one I find is t

Re: FW: FTP Problems?

2002-10-21 Thread Robin Schilham
Wiesendanger, Stefan (Zurich) wrote: Hi I can't seem to install FreeBSD by FTP anymore - no matter which release, it always complains that it can't find a file in the snapshots directory. I've had a look, and actually, in the regional mirrors this directory (the i386 subdirectory) is emtpy, and

Re: FreeBSD bootable floppy Script NOT WORKING

2002-10-21 Thread John Bleichert
On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, Terry Cooper wrote: > Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 14:22:31 -0700 > From: Terry Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: FreeBSD bootable floppy Script NOT WORKING > > Ok, I'm frustrated out. Do people actually use this script because the only > one I find is t

FW: FTP Problems?

2002-10-21 Thread Wiesendanger, Stefan (Zurich)
> Hi > > I can't seem to install FreeBSD by FTP anymore - no matter which release, > it always complains that it can't find a file in the snapshots directory. > I've had a look, and actually, in the regional mirrors this directory (the > i386 subdirectory) is emtpy, and on the main FTP server > (f

Re: floppy device busy

2002-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I was trying to create a bootable floppy from using a script I found from > http://www.svbug.com/developer/documentation/handbook/handbook139.html > > and well it failed. Big newbie surprize. grr. Well now I get this > error after I modified the script. > > fdformat: /dev/fd0: Device

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