Re: Block IP

2003-11-26 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003, Grant Peel wrote: > Can I block a certain IP address at the machine or interface level using > freebsd? (No at the Apache or Sendmail level). > > CyberLaert monioting one of my hosts at the rate of 1.2 GB oer day! Easiest and quickest is to install the firewall - if it is n

Package dependencies

2003-11-26 Thread Andri Kok
Hi guys, I know that the ports system that FreeBSD has takes care of dependencies, but I'd like to write my own shell/perl script for finding out which dependencies a package need. So I guess the 1 million dollar question is "How do the ports programmer know what dependencies a package need?" that

Re: Package dependencies

2003-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Andri Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20031126 10:40]: wrote: > Hi guys, > > I know that the ports system that FreeBSD has takes care of dependencies, > but I'd like to write my own shell/perl script for finding out which > dependencies a package need. So I guess the 1

Re: 5.1 upgrade from 5.0

2003-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Chris Neustrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20031126 09:30]: wrote: > I have just upgraded my Thinkpad from 5.0 to 5.1. It all seems to be > working OK. I have tried to get a new X server running and discovered > that the ports collection is now different. I tried to do a make on

java plugin for netscape7

2003-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hiya, I run 5.1-RELEASE and jdk1.4.2 from the ports. In the life of me, Netscape7 and Mozilla will not accept to load the libjavaplugin after I do the symlink. I have followed the howto to the letter. What could I be missing? Has anyone gotten luckier than I am? -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/

Re: java plugin for netscape7

2003-11-26 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 15:53, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I run 5.1-RELEASE and jdk1.4.2 from the ports. In the life of me, > Netscape7 and Mozilla will not accept to load the libjavaplugin > after I do the symlink. I have followed the howto to the letter. > What could I be missing? Has anyone got

Re: Can't install gaim on FreeBSD 4.x

2003-11-26 Thread David Gerard
On 11/26/03 01:52, Bryan Cassidy wrote: Why not just use the ports? Works fine on my end with FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE 'Cos the port in 4.8-RELEASE is 0.59, and the new MSN protocol is only in 0.71 or later. Now messing with cvsup ... - d. ___ [EMAIL P

Re: Block IP

2003-11-26 Thread Cordula's Web
> > Can I block a certain IP address at the machine or interface level using > > freebsd? (No at the Apache or Sendmail level). > > > > CyberLaert monioting one of my hosts at the rate of 1.2 GB oer day! > > Easiest and quickest is to install the firewall - if it is not already in > your kernel, s

Re: ssh issue

2003-11-26 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* David Bear: > I put my pub key in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys from system A [...] the > ssh'ing into system B I'm still prompted for a password. The public key must be added to the system you're logging into. I wrote a [1]script to automate this process. Cheers, -- Jean-Baptiste Quenot http:/

Re: Help me...

2003-11-26 Thread Geir Svalland
Hi again. Please, don't send mail regarding help, directly to my mail-adress. Send via the list ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) and your chance for positive reply are a lot bigger, and a lot more people have a chance to give you better advice then I'm. Referring to the two previous answers you got at the

Slow keyboard response, Presario 1230 laptop

2003-11-26 Thread Hein Hermans
Hi there, Yesterday I installed FreeBSD 4.5 (though I noticed the smae problem on 4.3 and 5.1) on a Presario 1230 laptop. During installation and afterwards I noticed a slow keyboard response on the console. Scrolling of long output works perfect or comparable to a Linux installation. Only while t

RSS/RDF feed reader

2003-11-26 Thread Michael L. Hostbaek
What are people using as a RSS/RDF feed reader on FreeBSD ? I tried out Krss but I am not too happy with it, I like to know if there are some alternatives.. Preferably under X. Thanks. /mich ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2003-11-26 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* Michael L. Hostbaek: > What are people using as a RSS/RDF feed reader on FreeBSD ? I tried > out Krss but I am not too happy with it, I like to know if there are > some alternatives.. > > Preferably under X. Ximian Evolution displays nice RSS feeds, and provides a list of available

lltdl

2003-11-26 Thread Rus Foster
Hi, I'm guessing I'm being stupid here but I'm trying to get liblltdl installed. Googling suggested libtool which I've installed bash-2.05b# pkg_info | grep -i libtoo libtool-1.3.5_1 Generic shared library support script libtool-1.4.3_2 Generic shared library support script libtool-1.5

Re: Resizing disk labels

2003-11-26 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 06:39:33PM -0500, Jerry McAllister typed: > > > > At 07:42 AM 11/25/2003, Konrad Heuer wrote: > > > > >3) Try to identify subdirectories containing a lot of data within the > > >filesystem which is too small, move them by mv to a filesystem with > > >enough free sp

Running processes as no root...

2003-11-26 Thread Xpression
Hi list, I've recently installed some services (WWW, Proxy, FTP) on a FreeBSD-4.8 server, I read all documentation about running processes as no root, ok I agree about it, but every process still running with some user and group but each one have one process running like root, this is ok, or I dism

Re: lltdl

2003-11-26 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* Rus Foster: > Hi, I'm guessing I'm being stupid here but I'm trying to get liblltdl > installed. Googling suggested libtool which I've installed [...] What > should I install instead? You may check with ldconfig -r if such a library is installed. Cheers, -- Jean-Baptiste Quenot http://caral

Re: Running processes as no root...

2003-11-26 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* Xpression: > Hi list, I've recently installed some services (WWW, Proxy, FTP) on a > FreeBSD-4.8 server, I read all documentation about running processes > as no root, ok I agree about it, but every process still running with > some user and group but each one have one process running like

Re: number of rules

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mehrdad nosrati <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm new on ur mailling list.At present I'have a dull > processor(P-4 1000) with 1Gbyte RAM PC.The OS is > FreeBSD.I run 60,000 filtering rule on it!. > My band width is 2.5Mb/s.I want to have a band width > about 10Mbs.I want to know what type Hard-War

problem on dummynet, please help me

2003-11-26 Thread villy Luo
After reading the ip_dummynet.c, I found that dummynet uses link list to store packets as the following code: if (q->head == NULL) q->head = pkt; else DN_NEXT(q->tail) = pkt; q->tail = pkt; q->len++; q->len_bytes += len ; However, when I tried to use the follo

Re: About setup and established Questions and log tracking Program

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Vahric MUHTARYAN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > # Allow TCP through if setup succeeded > ${fwcmd} add pass tcp from any to any established > > # Allow setup of incoming email > ${fwcmd} add pass tcp from any to ${ip} 25 setup > > > I checked man page of ipfw ; s

Re: sync delay and consitency

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a machine that randomly crashes. I wonder if lowering > > Variable Default Description > kern.filedelay 30 time to delay syncing files > kern.dirdelay29 time to delay syncing directories > kern.metadelay

Re: Slow keyboard response, Presario 1230 laptop

2003-11-26 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:26:06AM -0800, Hein Hermans wrote: > Hi there, > > Yesterday I installed FreeBSD 4.5 (though I noticed > the smae problem on 4.3 and 5.1) on a Presario 1230 > laptop. During installation and afterwards I noticed a > slow keyboard response on the console. Scrolling of > l

Re: Can't install gaim on FreeBSD 4.x

2003-11-26 Thread Patrick Burnett
This is more a question of curiosity rather than a solution since I'm an admitted newbie, so treat this as an inquiry to the masses. Would portupgrade help in this case to upgrade and/or install a newer version of the Gaim source/port for you to use? For example, I just ran cvsup on a clean new

Re: X-Server or Gnome

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Well, I've finally got FreeBSD mostly up and running and dualbooting, > thank you for all the responses I got about using GAG. Right now I'm having a > slight problem with getting the display to look alright. I looked through the > handbook and did the configu

Re: backup drive bootabel

2003-11-26 Thread Noah
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003 10:05:04 +, Matthew Seaman wrote > On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 02:32:20PM -0800, Noah wrote: > > > > > i) Make the 2nd disk an identical copy to the 1st one. In this case > > > should the 1st drive go AWOL, you would have to open the case and > > > either remove the first driv

Re: ssh issue

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
David Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > running 4.7-RELEASE.. I'm trying to setup ssh pubkey auth and its not > working.. > > I put my pub key in ~/.ssh/authorized_keys from system A > > On system B edited /etc/ssh/sshd_config with > == > PubkeyAuthentication yes > Authoriz

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2003-11-26 Thread Michael L. Hostbaek
Jean-Baptiste Quenot (jb.quenot) writes: > * Michael L. Hostbaek: > > > > Preferably under X. > > Ximian Evolution displays nice RSS feeds, and provides a list of > available feeds, for the user to choose. I was hoping for something under KDE.. and installing Evolution just to use it as a

Re: Package dependencies

2003-11-26 Thread Andri Kok
ok then. i'll start reading the porters handbook :) thx a lot for the reply Regards, Andri Kok On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > * Andri Kok <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20031126 10:40]: wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > I know that the ports syste

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread Kenzo
Do you have this line in your main.cf file. mynetworks = allowednetwork/mask, another/mask, - Original Message - From: "dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 9:59 PM Subject: postfix restrictions error > Hello, > I'm trying to implement

Re: updating make.conf for buildworld

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
David Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > doing my first buildworld, I have looked at /usr/src/UPDATING .. Since > this was in install of 4.9-RELEASE I'm guessing I can fly through most > of the stuff related to 'older' versions? So, now I'm creating > /etc/make.conf and the web pages says "set it

RE: hostname question

2003-11-26 Thread fbsd_user
Assigning an Host name to your FBSD system. Your FBSD operating system has internal software applications (like sendmail for one) that needs to know the fully qualified domain name of the PC it's running on. You do this by adding this option statement hostname=to /etc/rc.conf. This is the fo

kbdmap for iMac keyboard?

2003-11-26 Thread Ernst de Haan
Tried to connect an iMac keyboard (USB) to my FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE workstation. Works okay, recognized and automatically activated during the FreeBSD startup sequence. Is there a keyboard map for the iMac keyboard? Can I map the Apple key to a mouse button or to the Delete action? How do I see t

Re: Resizing disk labels

2003-11-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 06:39:33PM -0500, Jerry McAllister typed: > > > > > > At 07:42 AM 11/25/2003, Konrad Heuer wrote: > > > > > > >3) Try to identify subdirectories containing a lot of data within the > > > >filesystem which is too small, move them by mv to a filesystem with > > > >

Managing passwd files outside /etc

2003-11-26 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I'm trying to setup a virtual hosting mail environment. I want to maintain passwd files for users in my virtual tree. Is it possible to do this with the passwd utility ? For example, I want to manage /etc/virtual/penguinpowered.org/passwd I can't find a flag telling it to work with a file

DHCP-server - suggestions?

2003-11-26 Thread a
Hi, I'm about to set up a DHCP-server. In the ports-coll I found these: Port: isc-dhcp3-3.0.1.r12 Info: ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol client and server code Port: wide-dhcp-1.4.0.6_2 Info: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, WIDE Implementation Any suggestions / experience wi

Re: Wifi ipsec freebsd

2003-11-26 Thread Cordula's Web
> After a few days of struggling, I have successfully set up an ipsec > connection over wifi between a FreeBSD gateway and a Windows laptop. > Since I had to search for the information I needed all over the net, I > have written a step-by-step set-up guide to help anyone else trying to > secure th

Re: backup drive bootabel

2003-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 06:39:42AM -0800, Noah wrote: > I am using FreeBSD 4.8 Stable > > # boot0cfg -B -b /boot/mbr -s 1 da1 > boot0cfg: /boot/mbr: unknown or incompatible boot code > # ls -l /boot/mbr > -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 512 Aug 24 14:26 /boot/mbr > > > so I am not clear what the iss

Re: kbdmap for iMac keyboard?

2003-11-26 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 04:02:35PM +0100, Ernst de Haan wrote: > Tried to connect an iMac keyboard (USB) to my FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE > workstation. Works okay, recognized and automatically activated during the > FreeBSD startup sequence. > > Is there a keyboard map for the iMac keyboard? Can I map

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread dave
Hello, Yah, i have: mynetworks = 192.168.0.0/24, 127.0.0/8 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Best terminal type

2003-11-26 Thread Martin Moeller
Hello, everyone! I'm a little bit confused because of the enormous number of terminal types available. I'm mainly working on the console so cons25 is my default terminal type. Yesterday, I used putty/ssh to connect to my machine and used elinks on it. With astonishment I realised that elinks used

Re: Managing passwd files outside /etc

2003-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:11:05PM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > I'm trying to setup a virtual hosting mail environment. I want to > maintain passwd files for users in my virtual tree. Is it possible to do > this with the passwd utility ? For example, I want to manage > /etc/virtual/penguinpowered.

Re: delete first partition XP and reformat as ufs -> kernel not found

2003-11-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi there, > How can I delete an existing XP partition on the > same disk with FreeBSD and reformat it as ufs, then > move /usr to it? (keeping the FreeBSD bootable :)) > Running FreeBSD 4.8. Really, your best be by far is to back everything up and then redo the whole disk from scratch.

Re: Mldonkey/xmule

2003-11-26 Thread Alex de Kruijff
Dear, Jonas, I bounced you responce to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and cc that list in to my reply. I have moved you text to the bottum becuase this can be better read as stand alone mail. On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 05:49:49PM -0800, Jonas Manalive wrote: > On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 17:09, Alex de Kruijff wrote:

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm trying to implement the below restrictions on my postfix 2.0.16 > system. I am getting the error: > "Missing '=' after attribute 'permit_mynetworks'" on a line number Sounds like postfix thinks it's a parameter, not a value. > I copied these verba

Re: DHCP-server - suggestions?

2003-11-26 Thread Jon Mercer
Been using the ISC DHCP server for years now. No problems to report, and not too onerous to set up. Also allows you to do dynamic updates to the ISC BIND port as well. Jon On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 15:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm about to set up a DHCP-server. In the ports-coll I foun

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread Kenzo
Yea, I had a similar problem once too. I we editing my main.cf file and accidently removed a comment where it needed one. That generated some weird errors. go thru the config file and look to make sure you didn't uncomment something that's suppose to be. - Original Message - From: "Lowe

Please - KWord Templates

2003-11-26 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I hope someone can help with this, I'm getting frustrated. Can anyone point me to where I can download the "CardsAndLabels" templates for KWord 1.2.1, or tell me how to create a business card from a template in KOffice? I'll even accept an attachment from anyone who has the tarball. :-)

solved, Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread dave
Hi, Thanks, that space was the issue, forgot about that one. Thanks to all. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread Noel Jones
- Original Message - From: "dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 9:59 PM Subject: postfix restrictions error > Hello, > I'm trying to implement the below restrictions on my postfix 2.0.16 > system. I am getting the error: > "Missing '=' afte

/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: wget: Undefined symbol "OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms"

2003-11-26 Thread Spades
Dear all, I keep getting this error on wgetting any file or url.. How do i fix it? $ wget www.url.com/file.mpg --00:12:35-- http://www.url.com/file.mpg => `index.html.1' /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: wget: Undefined symbol "OpenSSL_add_all_algorithms" FreeBSD webname.net 4.9-STABLE Fre

Re: DHCP-server - suggestions?

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm about to set up a DHCP-server. In the ports-coll I found these: > > Port: isc-dhcp3-3.0.1.r12 > Info: ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol client and server code > > Port: wide-dhcp-1.4.0.6_2 > Info: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, WIDE Implementat

newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Marty Landman
I've had so many truncated d/l's trying to install the Mysql server from the port that came with my 4.8 mini iso that I decided instead to d/l the mysql-max-4.0.16-unknown-freebsd4.7-i386.tar.gz from mysql.org and install from there. How is this done? Do I just drop the tar.gz into the ports dir

mount'n msdos extended partitions

2003-11-26 Thread CBuH.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all; Have no idea on SUBJ. - -- CBuH. CG[CX] XVyGYjau [EMAIL PROTECTED], ICQ#70929413 GnuPG(PGP) public key is: http://ccclike.chat.ru/my_public_key.asc -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Marty Landman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've had so many truncated d/l's trying to install the Mysql server > from the port that came with my 4.8 mini iso that I decided instead to > d/l the mysql-max-4.0.16-unknown-freebsd4.7-i386.tar.gz from mysql.org > and install from there. How is this do

Re: DHCP-server - suggestions?

2003-11-26 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Wednesday 26 November 2003 15:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Port: isc-dhcp3-3.0.1.r12 > Info: ISC Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol client and server code I use this and it's fine; the configuration file is easy to understand, and it i

crontab

2003-11-26 Thread stuart . gibson
Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any way of instructing cron to only email me if the cron job fails? regards Stuart Gibson St

Re: Mldonkey/xmule

2003-11-26 Thread Jonas Manalive
Yeah, I checked that out, to no success. :( I will use the forum, thank you for your help. I am not using the firewall now, but will try that if I don't get it working soon. As the last time I got it running on my old computer, I didn't touch the default settings and mldonkey connected to server

Re: sync delay and consitency

2003-11-26 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On 26 Nov 2003 09:18:03 -0500 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a machine that randomly crashes. I wonder if lowering > > > > Variable Default Description > > kern.filedelay 30 time to delay syncing file

QMail installation trouble

2003-11-26 Thread Roland Giesler
I'm installing qmail using the qmailrocks instructions and get the following: I have seen the warning that the "run" scripts are the place where most error occur, but need some help determining exactly what the error below means. The files mentioned below do exist! So which files are being refer

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Bob Collins
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Marty Landman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've had so many truncated d/l's trying to install the Mysql server > > from the port that came with my 4.8 mini iso that I decided instead to > > d/l the mysql-max-4.0.16-unknown-freebsd4.7-i386.tar.gz f

Adding users...

2003-11-26 Thread Xpression
Hi list, I installed Apache and ProFTPd servers, users can upload tehir sites via FTP, I have configured in Apache DocumentRoot in /usr/local/apache2/wwwroot, my question is: can I create users which their home directories path is /usr/local/apache2/wwwroot/userN ??? Is this way trustable ??? I was

broken base.ac

2003-11-26 Thread Marlon Corleone
one of the image file in my 5.1-RELEASE cd, base.ac is broken in the base directory, just this one so i cant install fbsd without having errors, i backup all the remaining files and directories, how do i make all this files bootable again if i burn it ? __ Do you Y

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bob Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I did mine the hard way. I grabbed that file and put into /tmp. I then > gunzipped un-tarred and configured and made. It worked, but surely the > distfiles methods is easiest. It also means you can't use the package tools on the program should you want to

winxp hidden BSD license

2003-11-26 Thread Alin-Adrian Anton
Hey guys, I remember there was a hidden readme.htm file somewhere inside windows xp, containing BSD license. Can anyone help me find the path/name of it? I don't remember it. And where cand I find more info about it? Thanks in advance, Alin-Adrian Anton. _

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Bob Collins
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Bob Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I did mine the hard way. I grabbed that file and put into /tmp. I then > > gunzipped un-tarred and configured and made. It worked, but surely the > > distfiles methods is easiest. > > It also means you can

Re: QMail installation trouble

2003-11-26 Thread Gary
Hi Roland, On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 19:04:46 +0200 UTC (11/26/2003, 11:04 AM -0600 UTC my time), Roland Giesler wrote: R> I'm installing qmail using the qmailrocks instructions and get the R> following: R> I have seen the warning that the "run" scripts are the place where most R> error occur, but nee

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any way of instructing cron to only email me if the cron job fails?

Re: mount'n msdos extended partitions

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"CBuH." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Have no idea on SUBJ. According to the Handbook: Slice numbers follow the device name, prefixed with an s, starting at 1. So ``da0s1'' is the first slice on the first SCSI drive. There can only be four physical slices on a disk, but you can have log

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 26 November 2003 10:41 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my > crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every > time it runs which results in a lot of emails. > > Is there any way of instruct

RE: mount'n msdos extended partitions

2003-11-26 Thread fbsd_user
Read man mount_msdos or read this http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mount_msdos&apropos=0&sekti on=0&manpath=FreeBSD+4.9-RELEASE&format=html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of CBuH. Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 9:58 AM To: freebsd Su

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Is there any way of instructing cron to only email me if the cron job > fails? Mail is only sent if there is output. Make sure there's no output if the job succeeds (perhaps by redirecting it) and you'll be all set. ___ [EM

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Chris
Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any way of instructing cron to

Re: winxp hidden BSD license

2003-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:40:49PM +0200, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote: >I remember there was a hidden readme.htm file somewhere inside > windows xp, containing BSD license. > >Can anyone help me find the path/name of it? I don't remember it. > >And where cand I find more info about it?

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2003-11-26 Thread Rob Ellis
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 03:40:56PM +0100, Michael L. Hostbaek wrote: > Jean-Baptiste Quenot (jb.quenot) writes: > > * Michael L. Hostbaek: > > > > > > Preferably under X. > > > > Ximian Evolution displays nice RSS feeds, and provides a list of > > available feeds, for the user to choose. >

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Marty Landman
At 12:15 PM 11/26/2003, Bob Collins wrote: Have you resolved the truncated downloads? I would make sure that is not an issue prior to installing from the gz. You sure don't want the further aggravation of some file broken while installing. What can/should I do other than make dist-clean prior to

IPFILTER rules with shell symbloic substitution

2003-11-26 Thread fbsd_user
Looking for way to code IPFILTER rules with shell symbolic substitution. I know how to do it in the rules, but how to get ipf pgm to exec in shell? Any body have example of how to setup this? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 11:55:54AM -0600, Chris wrote: [ Redirecting output of cron jobs ] > Very cool! Now, what if you do the same, but instead of the normal > crons, can something like this be done with the /etc/periodic/daily, > weekly, and monthly routines? If you don't have one already, c

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Marty Landman
At 12:51 PM 11/26/2003, Bob Collins wrote: BTW, I guess I am not the only one to not be able to install MySQL from ports. I have tried on three different machines all running 4.9 and it never worked. Go figure. Glad to hear it's probably not my machine then. Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 8

Re: IPFILTER rules with shell symbloic substitution

2003-11-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 26), fbsd_user said: > Looking for way to code IPFILTER rules with shell symbolic > substitution. I know how to do it in the rules, but how to get ipf > pgm to exec in shell? Any body have example of how to setup this? /etc/rc.firewall has lots of examples using ipfw; the

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2003-11-26 Thread Vince Hoffman
> > > > I was hoping for something under KDE.. and installing Evolution just to > > use it as a RSS feed reader, seems like overkill ;) > > You could try 'snownews' > > http://home.kcore.de/~kiza/software/snownews/ > > It's text-based. hmm how about krss ? # more pkg-descr K.R.S.S. downloads Ric

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bob Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > BTW, I guess I am not the only one to not be able to install MySQL from > ports. I have tried on three different machines all running 4.9 and it > never worked. Go figure. Doesn't build or doesn't run? I just built it moments ago, and it seemed fine. I ha

Starting new entries in /etc/rc.conf

2003-11-26 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello Family, I recently whacked the default outgoing mail process on my FreeBSD-4.8 system and could no longer send mail with Pine using "localhost" although I could in fact send mail with the command: mail -s "mail test" [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I went into /usr/ports/postfix-current and did an in

Re: winxp hidden BSD license

2003-11-26 Thread Alin-Adrian Anton
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 07:40:49PM +0200, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote: I remember there was a hidden readme.htm file somewhere inside windows xp, containing BSD license. Can anyone help me find the path/name of it? I don't remember it. And where cand I find more info

Re: IPFILTER rules with shell symbloic substitution

2003-11-26 Thread Mike Maltese
> /etc/rc.firewall has lots of examples using ipfw; the concepts should > work just as well with ipf. I'm not sure that's true. /etc/rc.firewall is a shell script, an IP Filter ruleset isn't. From the documentation and my own use of it, IP Filter doesn't support variable substitution. If you're ru

netra t1

2003-11-26 Thread Guilherme Starvaggi
-- I would like to know if the computer - NETRA T1 150 from SUN - support the FREEBSD system? I am thinking in buy this computer, but I have no experience with servers like this, and either with the FREEBSD. I have a little experience with the usual LINUX. Do you think it is good to try this ch

Re: Mldonkey/xmule

2003-11-26 Thread Jonas Manalive
I finally figured it out, first, I had to figure out how to configure the port forwarding in my router (netgear) and then delete the servers.ini file and restarted mldonkey. Now it is working! Thanks everyone! Best regards, Jonas On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 07:34, Alex de Kruijff wrote: > Dear, > > J

vim keyboard mapping problems (ssh)

2003-11-26 Thread Khairil Yusof
I couldn't figure why I'm having this problem. If anybody knows why my keyboard mappings are off, I'd really appreciate it. On my main machine, everything works just fine (tab, cursor keys, home, end) in both insert/command mode. I've recently built a simple FreeBSD 5.1 web server. The problem I

How do I know when ports are frozen?

2003-11-26 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
Salve, If I unterstand the latest commit messages correctly, the ports tree is in code freeze. Also -current is in code freeze. But how do one know? I'm subscribed to current and announce but can't remember any notice. Thanks, -Harry pgp0.pgp Description: signature

Re: Starting new entries in /etc/rc.conf

2003-11-26 Thread Jonas Manalive
Check /usr/local/etc/postfix/main.cf I believe it should be: mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain $mydomain I had the same problem, I changed to include this and set also myhostname, mydomain and myorigin. Now it is working perfectly! Best regards, Jonas On Wed, 2003-11-26 at 03:2

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread ander Sendzimir
Have you checked out /etc/defaults/periodic.conf? On Wednesday, November 26, 2003, at 12:55 PM, Chris wrote: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get c

Re: Starting new entries in /etc/rc.conf

2003-11-26 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Wed, 26 Nov 2003 it looks like Jonas Manalive composed: > Check /usr/local/etc/postfix/main.cf > > I believe it should be: > > mydestination = $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain $mydomain > > I had the same problem, I changed to include this and set also > myhostname, mydomain and myorigin. Now i

Re: How do I know when ports are frozen?

2003-11-26 Thread Tillman Hodgson
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 08:02:19PM +0100, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: > If I unterstand the latest commit messages correctly, the ports tree is in > code freeze. Also -current is in code freeze. > But how do one know? I'm subscribed to current and announce but can't remember > any notice. Kris se

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Chris wrote: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any way of instr

Re: Can't install gaim on FreeBSD 4.x

2003-11-26 Thread Bryan Cassidy
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I recommend you updating your source using cvsup, cd /usr/ports/net/gaim && make install clean. If it complains about an older version already installed just install portupgrade /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade. when portupgrade is installed run the fol

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Bob Collins
On Wed, Nov 26, 2003, Marty Landman wrote: > At 12:15 PM 11/26/2003, Bob Collins wrote: > > >Have you resolved the truncated downloads? I would make sure that is not > >an issue prior to installing from the gz. You sure don't want the further > >aggravation of some file broken while installing.

ufs2 on a vinum volume

2003-11-26 Thread F. Even
I am installing 5.1R on a P3-700 w/ 2 9GB SCSI drives. I would like to use UFS2 along with all of the extended attributes, ACL's, etc. If I use vinum on this system, will I still be able to use and take advantage of all of the features of UFS2? I'm wondering, as part of the process of settin

RE: IPFILTER rules with shell symbloic substitution

2003-11-26 Thread fbsd_user
Ipf.test rules file #!/bin/sh nic="l0" /sbin/ipf -Fa -f - /etc/rc.firewall has lots of examples using

Persistent Cups process

2003-11-26 Thread Guy Van Sanden
I'm having trouble with cups... My printer's ink cartridge got completely empty, and I didn't have a replacement handy. So I killed of all print jobs. Unfortunately, one of the cups processes for the running job seems to be stuck. "...54562 0.0 0.4 2616 1140 ?? D 5:51PM 0:52.48 parall

Re: newbie install question

2003-11-26 Thread Marty Landman
At 02:59 PM 11/26/2003, Bob Collins wrote: I found on my Bellsouth DSL at home, I often have intermittent troubles installing from ports with the DSL router being (seeming) flaky during the day. I have found, empirically, during the later evening hours (9:00 or later) the same installs proceed

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