Re: IPMI doesn't work...

Thomas Foster wrote: How are you attempting to manage the server.. via a command line or terminal emulation software directly to the BMC? What amangement software ships with the IBM? Once the kernel loads, you need to perform SOL (serial redirection over LAN), or use management software the s

Re: Is this a good or a bad idea to delete all off this ?

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:21:50 -0800, Michael C. Shultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2005 04:06 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > Is this a good or a bad idea to delete all off this ? > > > > portmanager -sl > > > > xorg-fontserver-6.7.0 dir -=> /usr/ports/x11-servers/xorg-fontserver > >

Re: Is this a good or a bad idea to delete all off this ?

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:46:59 -0800, Michael C. Shultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't NUKE it, just X it. Then run portmanager -u before you exit > gnome. If gnome needs it it portmanager -u will bring it back. In a > worst case scenerio you can run portmanager -u from the consol. > > Person

Re: Backup on DDS-4 tapes

On Monday, 14 March 2005 at 10:38:02 +0100, Ludo Koren wrote: > > Hi, > > I am using 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 for backup on DDS-4 tapes 40GB in size. > > ... > > Why I cannot dump the filesystem on 2 tapes (it takes 3, it seems it > works without compression) no matter if I use dump or cpio? What I am > do

Re: mysql troubles

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 07:15:39 -0600, Dennis Olvany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > just installed it and having trouble getting it going > fresh mysql4.1 install on fbsd5.3 > > bsd# mysqladmin flush-privileges > mysqladmin: connect to server at 'localhost' failed > error: 'Can't connect to local MySQL

Re: Stupid ASCII loader prompt

> > You shouldn't use FreeBSD then, it is full of evil demons that will take > over your system on the first chance they get.. :) No, that's not very helpful response. If a person has this much difficulty understanding things and assuming religious significance where there is none, then he alrea

Re: Setting up a danish locale

Steve Kargl wrote: Erik, Thanks for the pointer. The above partially solved out problem. My colleague would like to use the US keyboard layout and switch to a Danish layout when he's interacting with someone back home. Do you know if this is possible with xmodmap? I'm hoping that I can set up so

Re: Is this a good or a bad idea to delete all off this ?

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:10:01 -0800, Michael C. Shultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In your case you should get your ports up to date with portmanager -u > before you worry about deleting leaves. because gnome was just upgraded > it may take a day or two for everything to be brought up to date. See

Re: Is this a good or a bad idea to delete all off this ?

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:20:46 -0800, Michael C. Shultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 14 March 2005 05:15 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: > > On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:10:01 -0800, Michael C. Shultz > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > In your case you should get your ports up to date with portmana

Re: firefox share profile in freebsd and windows!

Ean Kingston said the following on 03/15/05 02:43: Perhaps this is not proper site to place this question,but i just meet this problem! I want to share my firefox 1.0.1 profile in windows xp and freebsd 5.3,i can run with:firefox -safe-mode,it will freeze when i use:firefox,obviousely,it's because

Re: Boot problem with freebsd 5.3

On 03/14/05 16:15:14, cell wrote: hello , i have problem when i boot with freebsd 5.3 since i have had a power cut .The message of the error is : error 16 Iba 191 No /boot/loader FreeBSD/i386 boot Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: error 16 Iba 191 No /kernel I don't know if the hard disk is endomm

Re: firefox share profile in freebsd and windows!

On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 09:55:23 +0800, heccj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ean Kingston said the following on 03/15/05 02:43: > >>Perhaps this is not proper site to place this question,but i just meet > >>this problem! > >> > >>I want to share my firefox 1.0.1 profile in windows xp and freebsd 5.3,i >

Re: mergemaster problem

On 03/14/05 00:02:43, masterkev28 masterkev28 wrote: Hi, I didn't rebuild world, or kernel, however just some regular routine portupgrade -a. The problem is that no matter what I do with mergemaster, I get this error( also the same error occurs on another box of mine), and it started happening abou

Re: Boot problems afther reinstall windows

What is in your windows boot.ini file? On 03/14/05 11:13:49, Alex de Kruijff wrote: Hi, I've recently reinstalled windows. Windows removes the MBR as you know. So ather I installed it I set partion 1 (FreeBSD) active and rebooted. Then I followed the handbook and did fdisk -B -b /boot/boot0 ad

Source-upgrading from FreeBSD 4.9 to 4.11

I'm trying to do a source upgrade from FreeBSD 4.9 to 4.11, but during the "make buildworld", I get the following: ===> gnu/usr.bin/cvs/cvs make: don't know how to make stack.c. Stop *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cvs. *** Error code 1 ... I didn't see any mention of this in the h

Re: firefox share profile in freebsd and windows!

On March 14, 2005 08:55 pm, heccj wrote: > Ean Kingston said the following on 03/15/05 02:43: > >>Perhaps this is not proper site to place this question,but i just meet > >>this problem! > >> > >>I want to share my firefox 1.0.1 profile in windows xp and freebsd 5.3,i > >>can run with:firefox -safe

Re: firefox share profile in freebsd and windows!

Ean Kingston said the following on 03/15/05 11:01: On March 14, 2005 08:55 pm, heccj wrote: Ean Kingston said the following on 03/15/05 02:43: Perhaps this is not proper site to place this question,but i just meet this problem! I want to share my firefox 1.0.1 profile in windows xp and freebsd 5.3,

Re: What's the easiest way to do a backup and verify?

On Monday 14 March 2005 12:20 pm, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > * Jerry McAllister [2005-03-14 10:30 -0500] > > > > > > [...] So then wouldn't a second dump of the same snapshot diffed to > > > > the tape device be a good for a verify? > > > > > > No, because the condition of the files that you ar

Re: Port options and portmanager

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:27:45 +, Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > If I want to retain a port option (that perhaps I passed at the command > line using -D) between uprades of a port, will portmanager handle this > automatically or do the options need to be placed in make.conf?

Re: linux_base compatibility issue? Counter-Strike

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:27:14 +0300, roma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > At me the same problem as at you, whether was possible to you to solve it? > [Paste from other thread] > > I came across a post you made regarding the following erros on the CS source > with freebsd 4.9 > > Illegal in

<$100 SATA RAID Card 5.3 compatible

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Can anyone recommend a SATA RAID card that is compatible with 5.3? The 3ware ones listed in the hardware notes are pretty expensive...over a hundred dollars for the lowest end card. Is 5.3 compatible with any of the adpatec or promise cards? - ---

dovecot is broken in ports

Hi Just want to report that dovecot seems to be broken : ===> Returning to build of dovecot-0.99.14 ===> dovecot-0.99.14 depends on shared library: sasl2.2 - found ===> dovecot-0.99.14 depends on shared library: ldap-2.2.7 - found ===> dovecot-0.99.14 depends on shared library: iconv.3 -

Re: mysql troubles

On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 12:52:59 -0600, Dennis Olvany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > mysql via ports If that's the case everything should to be good to go after the port is install. With the exception of creating the root password (and of course creating your own dbs). On your original post you l

Cutting down on ssh breakin attempts

Hi, I run a webmail server for a small company, which is (of course) running FreeBSD 5-stable. I get about 50-100 failed loging attempts via ssh on a daily basis. Occasionally, these show up in my daily security digest with messages like: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for h169-210-68-8.a

Re: Cutting down on ssh breakin attempts

On Monday 14 March 2005 07:04, Kyle Jensen wrote: > Hi, > > I run a webmail server for a small company, which > is (of course) running FreeBSD 5-stable. I get about > 50-100 failed loging attempts via ssh on a daily basis. > > Occasionally, these show up in my daily security digest > with messages

Re: rc.subr startup question

On 2005-03-14 15:56, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running 5.3-STABLE and I want to write a startup script for > ports/sysutils/mcron. The twis is, I want an mcron process for > each user I specify in an external file. For example... > > /usr/local/etc/mcron.conf: > $use

questions regarding $PAGER

I am running FreeBSD 5.3-Release I have a few questions regarding the pagers more and less. If I type "man more" at the prompt i get the man page for less are more and less now considered interchangeable? When I do view a file with more my percentage of the file viewed is displayed in the bottom ri

Re: Cutting down on ssh breakin attempts

Kyle Jensen wrote: >Hi, > >I run a webmail server for a small company, which >is (of course) running FreeBSD 5-stable. I get about >50-100 failed loging attempts via ssh on a daily basis. > >Occasionally, these show up in my daily security digest >with messages like: > >reverse mapping checking

rc.conf reloaded

Hello. I want to reread the rc.conf file without reboot. How does one do that? /etc/netstart restarts the network but /etc/rc.conf does nothing. Is it me or... /.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

RE: Cutting down on ssh breakin attempts

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Kyle Jensen wrote: > >> > Four suggestions: > 1) If you know where your valid ssh logins are going to come One suggestion: Don't sweat the small stuff. Your using ssh precisely because the ssh daemon is hardened against attacks, right? Do you put plastic wrap over yo

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