FreeBSD detecting less than total memory

2002-11-25 Thread Kenneth Culver
Hi, I'm running FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a couple of days ago... and it seems that FreeBSD is not detecting the total amount of ram that I have on my system. I have 512M but here's my dmesg (where memory is concerned: real memory = 402669568 (393232K bytes) Physical memory chunk(s): 0x000

FreeBsd2.2.8 with VSCom PCI-200L

2002-11-25 Thread Thitiporn Pornpirunrak
Hi all, I am using FreeBsd2.2.8 and need to install more com port. I use "VSCom PCI-200L". But I don't know how to compile new kernel for this card (I found on internet only with 4.6 modules not 2.2.8). Any one who know please tell me. Thanx, èR{.nÇ+‰·¬zwfj)m¢f£¢·hškyàRŠàÂ+aº{.nÇ+‰·Ÿ

gnome 1 and 2

2002-11-25 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Is it possible to have both gnome 1.4 and Gnome2 installed on my fbsd4.7 system? The reason I ask is that I saw a special Galeon version for gnome2 in /usr/ports. So, if I want Gnome2 how do I go from here? Some parts of gnome1 are installed at this moment to support mozilla / galeon -- dick -- h

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-24 18:03:02 +0100: > > 6-Nov : Postfix - virtual domains > > This is easier than it sounds > > http://freebsddiary.org/postfix.php?2 > > Wonderfull for ISPs etc, but I wish you would also > bring something like sendmail.cf for dialup users, > things tha

Re: How do I block spam locally?

2002-11-25 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Matt Smith wrote: I agree, but how do I run spam filtering locally? As an average desktop user, I simply use a client to POP mail from a server -- are there client plugins that filter for spam? I currently use Evolution, but am willing to change if there a spam filter plugins for other clients.

Re: gnome 1 and 2

2002-11-25 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (11.25.2002 @ 0014 PST): Dick Hoogendijk said, in 0.5K: << > Is it possible to have both gnome 1.4 and Gnome2 installed on my fbsd4.7 > system? > The reason I ask is that I saw a special Galeon version for gnome2 in > /usr/ports. > So, if I want Gno

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-21 12:57:32 -0800: > "Liquid" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If you check out /var/db/pkg it lists what ports are installed > > essentially. I don't know how to tell whether or not it?s a dependency > > though, so maybe someone else can answer that. I'd like to k

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread BSD baby
> And, the most important of all, check the hardware compatibility list of > printers suitable for FreeBSD. Ah! That's what I was looking for! Saw no mention of it in the FreeBSD Handbook or the "hardware compatibility" link from freebsd.org I did find this: http://www.linuxprinting.org/sugges

KDE Resolution Problem

2002-11-25 Thread Vladimir Daskalov
Hello , I have problems with my X windows I can't do more than 800x600 ot 16 bits Witch is the tool for changeing this ! On my Windows OS i can do 1024x768 32 Bits My Viedocard is Voodoo 3 2000 and my monitor is Aoc Spectrum 5 Vlr Can somebody help me! Thank you in advance! To Unsubscribe: send

Re: KDE Resolution Problem

2002-11-25 Thread Pierrick Brossin
> Hello , Hi! > I have problems with my X windows > I can't do more than 800x600 ot 16 bits > Witch is the tool for changeing this ! > On my Windows OS i can do 1024x768 32 Bits > My Viedocard is Voodoo 3 2000 and my monitor is Aoc Spectrum 5 Vlr You can edit /etc/X11/XF86Config and modify the l

JOIN for FREE ... Learn and Earn

2002-11-25 Thread Charles Cedeno
Hello: My name is Charles Cedeno. I am now focusing in one online opportunity.I have tried several of these opportunities full of hype promising us thousands of dollars every month. I would get all excited and run to my family and friends with another "Great Money Maker ". It is a sad fac

Re: Changing to/from user within script

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-21 22:11:55 +: > I want to run a cron job as a user on my system. Once the job has > completed I need root privileges to power the system down. I don't > mind if the script has to run as a root cron job, but running the > processing as a user will prevent again

JOIN for FREE ... Learn and Earn

2002-11-25 Thread Charles Cedeno
Hello: My name is Charles Cedeno. I am now focusing in one online opportunity.I have tried several of these opportunities full of hype promising us thousands of dollars every month. I would get all excited and run to my family and friends with another "Great Money Maker ". It is a sad fac

KDE Resolution problem

2002-11-25 Thread Vladimir Daskalov
i dont have /etc/XF86Config file but i fount my config file in (==) Using config file: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config" This is my Screen Section -- Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor"Monitor0

Re: KDE Resolution problem

2002-11-25 Thread Pierrick Brossin
> Anyone with idea Yes create a default config file with 'XFree86 -configure' If it doesn't work, you'll want to upgrade to XFree 4.X.X instead of 3.X.X Cya To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

PPP and Alcatel HomeTouch

2002-11-25 Thread John Jennings
To whom it may concern: My friend and I have a FreeBSD machine running the latest STABLE version of FreeBSD. We are running ppp 2.3 patch 5. We have an Alcatel HomeTouch ADSL USB modem. In the FreeBSD machine, there is a fully functional USB card, which has been configured and operates correctl

Re: Wierd message followed mem prob

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:49:48AM -0500, Kenneth Culver wrote: > Hi, > This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem > before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: > > "

SMB/NetBIOS proxying tool ?

2002-11-25 Thread Angelin Lazarov Lalev
Hi everybody, I need to do a NAT translation between two networks, having windows shares (with NetBIOS over TCP/IP) still working between them. I have read some previous discussions on that matter and it looks that it's not possible to do that without proxying tool, because the IP addresses are

Wierd message followed mem prob

2002-11-25 Thread Kenneth Culver
Hi, This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: "Too many holes in the physical address space, giving up" It prints before

Re: Wierd message followed mem prob

2002-11-25 Thread Terry Lambert
Kenneth Culver wrote: > This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem > before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: > > "Too many holes in the physical address space,

Re: .sh interactive ok, from crontab, not

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:47:46AM +0100, Len Conrad wrote: > >Try running 'ps' using the -w flag (wide column mode): > > > > if ( ps -auxw | grep -iq "^root.*master" ) ; then > > > >I've tested this and it works. > > here, too, thanks!! One -w switches from 80 column width to 132 column width,

Fw: Re: your mail

2002-11-25 Thread Алексей Шкулев
Hi. i have a problem - FreeBSD 4.x and USB modem D-link DU-M560 kernel compile whith: # USB support device uhci# UHCI PCI->USB interface device ohci# OHCI PCI->USB interface device usb # USB Bus (required) device ugen

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Dead Line
I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 14:05, Dead Line wrote: Hello everyone, Im sending this email after hell of times of trying and after many days of trying.. Im on PIII 733,

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:18, Dead Line wrote: > > > > > > > > I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log > I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! > > > > >On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 14:05, Dead Line wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > Im sending this email after hell of

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Pierrick Brossin
> I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log > I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! Are you running XFree 3 or 4 ? If you are running 4 try 'XFree86 -configure' as root. As said before, it creates a default config file for your hardware configuration. If you get an error when run

5.0-DP2 ACLs on UFS2

2002-11-25 Thread bsd
Hey all, I've recently installed FreeBSD 5.0-DP2 to get myself familiar with the upcoming ACLs present in -CURRENT before the release itself. I've setup a test machine with one 45gb ide drive with one slice and two partitions (/ and swap) and installed FreeBSD on it. dumpfs / shows that root is U

STRICTLY CONFINDENTIAL

2002-11-25 Thread JOSEPH SAVIMBI
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Re: How can I prevent this message?

2002-11-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"=?Windows-1252?B?1npn/HIg1nphc2xhbg==?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've 2 DNS servers that are in different subnet. My freeBSD4.6.2 server is > master and the other one is slave. Slave server connects to My freeBSD > server for DNS updates but always FreBSD gives the message: > > /kernel: ar

Re: PPP and Alcatel HomeTouch

2002-11-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, John Jennings wrote: > To whom it may concern: [snip] > We are certain our ISP uses PAP for authenticating. We do the following to > connect: > > ppp -ddial adsl > > We receive the following error: > > Add Route: failed: default exists Because the default route already ex

Re: making source code changes to a port ?

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-23 22:25:42 -0500: > On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 06:05:42PM -0800, Josh Brooks wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > that is, how can I get the port to download and unpack all the work into > > port/work directory but not actually install anything until I finish with > >

Linksys 10/100/1000 32-bit NIC

2002-11-25 Thread Jack L. Stone
At my usual supplier, the Intel Pro 10/100 NIC has been backordered for several weeks, so have been looking at other possible NICs. Before I try one, has anyone on the List installed the NIC below on a FBSD machine? If so, what FBSD driver does it use and does its performance measure up near the h

Re: E-mail server

2002-11-25 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 23 November 2002 10:30 pm, Damien Hull wrote: > I've decided to use squirrelmail as my web based mail client. Because I > get a lot of mail I need a way of sorting my mail through squirrelmail. > For this the squirrelmail people have provided a procmail interface. > > The problem with t

Re: freebsd slice - 2 hdd's

2002-11-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > My wife's business wants to have a freebsd server and they gave her a old > computer to install freebsd on. The machine has 2 small hdd's ( seen as > ad0 and ad1 ) and I was wondering if anyone sees any problem with putting > the / , /var, /tmp , and swap slices on ad0 and putting all of the /

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> > bring something like sendmail.cf for dialup users, > > things that could go into the faq, or sendmail.cf > > with auth, for smarthosts that need that. > > Besides the fact that sendmail.cf is used by Sendmail, not Postfix, Oh lala, I missed that. > a howto for sendmail.cf would be a

Eirgp

2002-11-25 Thread Doron Shmaryahu
Hi, I have been searching around for freebsd and eigrp. I have a BSD box that requires dynamic updating. I know about routed (but it only support rip) can anyone suggest where if possible I could find a daemon that would support eigrp ? thanks Doron To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 16:33:56 +0100: > > a howto for sendmail.cf would be about as useful as a howto for > > /etc/login.conf.db. > > There are some paragraphs in our dear and noble FAQ, but this is a > little bit old. sendmail has changed since those (very valuable) lines. > An

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:50:36PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 16:33:56 +0100: > > > a howto for sendmail.cf would be about as useful as a howto for > > > /etc/login.conf.db. > > > > There are some paragraphs in our dear and noble FAQ, but this is a > >

Re: Eirgp

2002-11-25 Thread Dru
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Doron Shmaryahu wrote: > Hi, > > I have been searching around for freebsd and eigrp. I have a BSD box that > requires dynamic updating. I know about routed (but it only support rip) can > anyone suggest where if possible I could find a daemon that would support > eigrp ? I

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Louis LeBlanc
But whatever you do, don't buy just any LexMark! There are only a handful of LexMarks that will work with anything other than Windows. Some won't even work with all Windows OSs. I just threw out a Lexmark 1100 (well, gave it away) because it works on all Windows OSs except NT (the only one I

Installation hangs after ata0 is detected

2002-11-25 Thread Jani H Rautiainen
I have seatched the list archives and google and tried everything I have found but without results. The problem is that the 4.7-STABLE installer hangs after ata0 detection. I have tried to boot from floppies and from cd with same result. I tried to give the boot parameters "set hw.ata.ata_dma=0" an

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Chris Dillon
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > myprogram.pl reads a few parameters from STDIN, and then > forks to work in the background: > > my $pid = fork; > exit if $pid; > die ("$pn couldn't fork $!\n") unless defined $pid; > POSIX::setsid() > or die ("$pn can't start a new

Re: nVidia drivers w/ 4.7-RELEASE

2002-11-25 Thread Karel J. Bosschaart
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:11:28AM +, Alex Drummond wrote: > Interesting to see that other people found they worked fine with RELEASE. I > had to update my system to STABLE before GLX would work, although I had no > problems otherwise. Also, GLX would only work with an XFree86 installed from

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:23:55AM -0600, Chris Dillon wrote: > On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > > > myprogram.pl reads a few parameters from STDIN, and then > > forks to work in the background: > > > > my $pid = fork; > > exit if $pid; > > die ("$pn couldn't fork $!\n") unle

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > But whatever you do, don't buy just any LexMark! There are only a > handful of LexMarks that will work with anything other than Windows. > Some won't even work with all Windows OSs. I just threw out a Lexmark Well, but that's true of all brands. Le

DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr partition. Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split or something then reverse the process with restore later? Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump so over 3x the size l

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr > partition. > > Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split > or something then reverse the process with restore later? > > Working with

Install problem FreeBSD4.7 from CD

2002-11-25 Thread HinsonS26
Hi, I get the following error: Message "The Disk in your drive looks more like an audio disk than a FreeBSD release" This message appears after I select the option to choose the installation media. The CD has been made from the file "4.7-disc1.iso" downloaded from ftp://ftp2.uk.freebsd.org/pub/Fr

RE: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >> partition. >> >> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >dump to split >> or something then reverse the process with restore later? >> >> Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump s

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Oh yes, sorrisime ;-) I meant *.mc. Anyway, it lasted much to long for a typical problem of today to find the necessary lines for auth with this smarthost. Best, H. > what I meant was that it'd be ridiculous to document sendmail.cf, > when it's the *compiled* from the .mc source (m4 fo

Re: Mail to News software suggestions?

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Raines
Doug Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to read busy mailing lists with nn or trn. [...] > I'm looking for a system that will take incoming list mail and > deposit it in "newsgroups" I create for them on this machine. Don't go to the trouble yourself, yet. First see if the lists exist on

Re: how to make a vcd

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Raines
Fuzzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any body know how to make a vcd/svcd from an mpeg or mpeg2? http://www.vcdimager.org You might find these handy as well http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/ -Drew -- "They're apparently trying to make air travel so inconvenient that even terrorists won't

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, it's not non-ASCII characters or MSFT products that causes > problems. It's fucked up mail clients that send messages that > fallaciously claim to be using charset X when they're really in Y. > > Incidentally, these mail clie

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 17:06, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:50:36PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > what I meant was that it'd be ridiculous to document sendmail.cf, > > when it's the *compiled* from the .mc source (m4 format), which is > > what you ar

4.7BSD: Seagate TRAVAN 40 writes but wont read; accessing /dev/ast0 causes device ata1 reset

2002-11-25 Thread Daniel Little
I recently installed FreeBSD 4.7 on a new machine that has a Seagate STT3401A 40GB internal ATAPI drive. I've spent the last couple of days hunting to try and find some info that can help me solve my problem but have basically come to the conclusion that this drive is probably not going to work. Ho

qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Jonathan Belson
Hiya My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. I've get the following in my maillog: Nov 25 19:51:40 dookie qmail: 1038253900.810198 starting delivery 61: msg 1933 to local jon@localhost Nov 25 19:51:40 dookie qmail: 1038253900.810425 status: local 10/10 remote 0/20 Nov 2

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 25), Dave [Hawk-Systems] said: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the > /usr partition. What 2gb limit? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in

Re: Network connection dropping during file transfers

2002-11-25 Thread David Smithson
Just to let you all know: the correction of the input error described below didn't completely solve the problem. I later found that the Asante FriendlyNet GX4-800 was dropping the port after a certain amount of collisions -- I presume. I installed a more expensive Asante switch that so far seems

virtual window managers

2002-11-25 Thread abc
i would like to know if there exists any fix for my problem here: problem: apps like XV and MPEG_PLAY refused to open dialogs/windows in any "virtual window" other than the one containing the "origin" in window managers that support them (VTWM in my case). this really sucks, since

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:58:59AM +0200, Ruslan Ivachnenko wrote: > I have subscribed on ctm-announce and ctm-src-cur. How to me to accept ctm > of delta? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > end of the origin

Re: Booting an alternate kernel

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > These days I have two custom kernel configs. One for my old Pentium 133, > and one for the newer Celeron workstation. They both live outside of > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf :) In addition to keeping them outside, I name config files like /u/sysco

Re: Ports base?

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Those were the days. I've just checked out the ports tree, and it's > 314 MB! This is probably partially a consequence of the larger file > system block size on modern systems, and also of course because of the > CVS directories (each of which ta

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 11:49, "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Actually, it's not non-ASCII characters or MSFT products that causes > > problems. It's fucked up mail clients that send messages that > > fallaciously claim to be usin

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Paul A. Scott
I've read > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ctm.html and it's not clear to me why anyone would use ctm over cvs. Seems to me that cvs provides far more than ctm, but since ctm has been around since FreeBSD 2.0, there must be some value to it. So, what's the point of c

kernel build erro

2002-11-25 Thread Asenchi
I am using 4.7-RELEASE on a brand new handbuilt machine. 1+ghz amd, and epox board. I am trying to build my custom kernel and receive this: linking kernel vpo.o: In Function 'vpo.attach': vpo.o(text+0xcb): undefined reference to 'cam_simq_alloc' 13 more similar messages - Erro Code 1 And it sto

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Kevin Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nice color inkjet printer, WITH Postscript. The guy wanted to print lots of PDF. He should consider getting a laser printer if he can live without color or buy a cheapo ink sprayer for that. Laser printers can be got quite cheaply these days, especial

Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 First, I'm sending this from a mail account that is not subscribed to the list so please cc me. I'm doing this because my mail server runs off of a dynamic IP address via DNS2GO. AT&T recently changed my dynamic IP that I had had for over a year to

NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hi fellows I have setup natd in my freeBSD BOX (using firewall =OPEN) and it is working fine. Now I want to close my firewall so that the only computer that is using NATD would the the only one that could accept connections from the internet.But when I try to telnet to the natd box I cant connec

Re: Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> On to my question: > > The past few days have seen some strange activity in my log files. You're freaking out at "normal" error messages. > 11/25/2002 Security Report: > 25 02:14:46 fat_man sendmail[16217]: gAP8Ekh16217: SYSERR: putoutmsg > (www.nakorinthias.gr): error on output channel sending

RE: Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Emmerton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 4:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cracker attack...is my system compromised? > > > On to my question:

Re: NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 2:42 PM Subject: NAT + IPFW question > Hi fellows I have setup natd in my freeBSD BOX (using firewall =OPEN) > and it is working fine. > Now I want to close my firewa

Re: Serious problem installing freebsd into a...

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > of yesterday, so I think you've unfortunately bought an unsupported > motherboard. Try asking your vendor if they will swap it for an > alternative model --- I think the Asus P4B533 is supported, and that > looks compatible with the rest of your compon

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Brian Jackson
Is it possible one of the other programs you've mentioned (Spam assassin for example) is changing permissions on your Maildir directory? You need to be owner and make sure the appropriate r/w permissions are there. I'd also try using maildirwatch at the time you see errors and see if it can a

Re: vinum documentation

2002-11-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 November 2002 at 15:42:37 +, Adam Laurie wrote: > hi, > > who is the best person to talk to regarding vinum docco? I suppose I'm as good as any. > the reason i ask is because i recently had to recover a crashed > system with vinum runinng on it, and i had a recovery scenario wh

mpd multihomed server

2002-11-25 Thread Dean E. Weimer
I have been running mpd as a server for pptp connections for my WinXP laptop via a WLAN connection for some time now, I would like to expand the pptp connections to answer on the Internet as well. Is it possible to make mpd answer on two different NICS, or will I have to use ipnat to redirect the

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It is also true though, that flawed mail clients can push down into > the connection to their outgoing SMTP server messages that do not have > proper headers to allow the server to parse and convert the 8-bit > characters correctly. This is often ca

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, BSD baby wrote: > Any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD? > > I'm finally going to get a printer for my FreeBSD devbox this week. > > Are they all pretty much FreeBSD-compatible? > or is there some spec I need to look for? As others have mentioned, avoid host-based p

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 15:52, "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It is also true though, that flawed mail clients can push down into > > the connection to their outgoing SMTP server messages that do not have > > proper headers to allow the ser

Re: NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Drew Tomlinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 3:01 PM Subject: Re: NAT + IPFW question > - Original Message - > From: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* Jonathan Belson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20021125 21:12]: > My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. What have _you_ done ;)? > Nov 25 19:51:53 dookie qmail: 1038253913.640433 delivery 52: deferral: > maildir:_not_found/ [...] > root@dookie:/home/jon#

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-26 01:13, Joan Picanyol i Puig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Jonathan Belson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20021125 21:12]: > > My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. > What have _you_ done ;)? > > > Nov 25 19:51:53 dookie qma

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 November 2002 at 13:41:58 -0500, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: >>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >>> partition. >>> >>> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >> dump to split >>> or something then reverse the process

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Chris Dillon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lee Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:23 PM Subject: Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD > On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > > > myprogram.pl read

IPFW Help

2002-11-25 Thread Phierce
Hello All, New to the FreeBSD os, but learning... havint some trouble with IPFW below is what it looks like I can sh rc.firewall with no errors, but yet my root account is still unable to ping out I recieve permission denied. Wondering if anyone could help me out. # # Suck in the confi

debugging wheel mouse

2002-11-25 Thread Gregory Bond
[Please cc or reply direct. Thanks!] I've done something to fsckup my X setup (old monitor died and I was rerunning the config for the new monitor) and in the process my wheel mouse stopped working. I've triple-checked everything and I can't work out what's busted. I'm running moused with -z:

Smartcard support status in FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Stephen Cravey
Way back in January, Bruce Simpson sent a message to -hackers claiming that he'd created a bunch of ports for smartcard support and was working on OpenSSH integration. I've been unable to find these ports or any other mention of his work. Perhaps I'm looking in the wrong places, but does anyone

4.7 install hanging on Dell 1650

2002-11-25 Thread Greg Schrader
Hello, I have a brand new Dell 1650, Perc 3/Di, w/dual on-board nics (Intel Pro 1000)...and would like to get the latest version of FreeBSD (4.7) on itbut, as it approaches the sysintall portion, it hangs. it gets as far as /stand/sysinstall running as init on vtg0 ..and won't go any

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 24 November 2002 at 16:51:07 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:48:31AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >> On Sunday, 24 November 2002 at 0:12:51 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 12:03

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:53:29PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > You dunderheads :) are all missing the point. Why isn't there something a > few notches above "pkg_add -r" and a few notches below knowing how to cvsup > and downloading a massive, obscenely extravagant ports tree? > > Why can't s

xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix but to no avail. I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i command under GNU xargs, but not under Freebsd. An example would be $ touch one two three

Re: xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread Duncan Anker
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 13:10, David S. Jackson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix > > but to no avail. > > I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that > doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i > command under GNU xarg

Re: xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:10:03PM -0500, David S. Jackson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix > > but to no avail. > > I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that > doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i > command u

starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread nuk
Well, I'll admit most of my limited experience has been SysV style Linux distros. There, I'm used to being able to call a script in some subdirectory of /etc/initd w/ an option such as start, stop, restart, or reload to manipulate services running on that box. A couple of the distros provided

Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread nuk
hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Except the part: Isn't there an easier way? Or is there a good reason for doing it like this, or a reason *not* to write a local script to start/stop/whatever based on the arguments passed to it? TIA, nuk -- I know more than en

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Paul A. Scott
> From: "Paul A. Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So, what's the point of ctm? vs. cvs? Never mind. I've found more information on ctm that has answered my question. Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

USB Mass Storage device

2002-11-25 Thread Seo Boon, NG
Hi, I'm on 4.7-RELEASE with IBM T23. I run into a strange problem with my USB Mass Storage device (for my fujiflim digicam). Somehow, my notebook can only see the device upon rebooting the machine but not when I connect to the notebook when it's running. I have confirm the usbd is running, am I mi

FIGURED IT OUT!!! (was): Can't seem to assign a different port for http (apache)

2002-11-25 Thread Totally Jayyness
I actually had it right the whole time. The problem was Internet Explorer the WHOLE time. It turns out to feed http on a different port, you only have to either add a LISTEN or change the standard port 80 to something else port <#> Even though I had done that it wasn't pulling up in IE for m

Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Peters
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:12:21PM -0500, nuk wrote: > hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Except > the part: Isn't there an easier way? Or is there a good reason for doing > it like this, or a reason *not* to write a local script to > start/stop/whatever based on the

Test

2002-11-25 Thread CDG.
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what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread CDG.
i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting everything set back up. i tried to login to my freebsd machine with what i thought was my password and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? will i need to reinstall? =( __ Do you Yahoo!? Yaho

Re: what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread Steve Wingate
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 21:27, CDG. wrote: i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting everything set back up. i tried to login to my freebsd machine with what i thought was my password and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? will i need to reinstall? =( Boot

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