Sendmail - massive logs

2005-04-18 Thread Gareth Bailey
Hi All, I have found that my /var dir is filling up with logs caused by sendmail. I have no desire to use sendmail at the moment, and would like to turn it off completely (including logs). How might i do this. Presently, I have the following line in my rc.conffile. sendmail_enable="NONE" Plea

Re: Sendmail - massive logs

2005-04-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I have found that my /var dir is filling up with logs caused by sendmail. I > have no desire to use sendmail at the moment, and would like to turn it off > completely (including logs). > How might i do this. Presently, I have the following line in my rc.conffile. > sendmail_enable="NONE" That'

Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Brett Glass
I've been asked to upgrade some software on an older FreeBSD 4.x box. (The owner is getting ready to move to a new box with 4.11 but can't take the machine out of production just yet.) I upgraded all of the ports via CVS, and then discovered that none of them would build. When I try to build a por

gnome-btdownload not working

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, I'm using fbsd5.4-stable with gnome 2.10. I've installed gnome-btdownload-0.0.20,1 (with py24-BitTorrent-core-4.0.1,1) from the ports. When I try to download via the xterm shell with /usr/local/bin/btdownloadcurses.py, the bittorrent downloads work like a charm. But ... when I use the g

gnome-btdownload not working

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, I'm using fbsd5.4-stable with gnome 2.10. I've installed gnome-btdownload-0.0.20,1 (with py24-BitTorrent-core-4.0.1,1) from the ports. When I try to download via the xterm shell with /usr/local/bin/btdownloadcurses.py, the bittorrent downloads work like a charm. But ... when I use the g

Intel SRCU41L SCSI Raid Controller

2005-04-18 Thread Genco YILMAZ
Hi, I have this raid controller and I cannot install any FreeBSD version except 5.1 Release. 5.1 causes no problem in installation but FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4RC2 hang when boot process reaches AMR module part(disk probing). It detects RAID level and size then hangs. Verbose logging only says "GEOM:

pf ruleset for imap

2005-04-18 Thread Steven =?unknown-8bit?q?Bj=F8rken?= Vang
hello. just installed pf, everything is looking good. except my imap is blocked. what do i need to add, where? # FreeBSD [i386] # my.hostname.com # City, Country # pfctl -F a ; pfctl -Nf /etc/pf.conf ; pfctl -sr int_if="ep0" ext_if="lnc0" # *** Options # set block-policy dr

RE: pf ruleset for imap

2005-04-18 Thread Vince
Do you use straight imap or imaps ? I put both in but imap is 143 Imaps is 993 #IMAP and IMAPS passin on $ext_if inet proto tcp \ from any to ($ext_if) port { 143, 993 } flags S/SA keep state Add it with the rest of your incoming rules. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAI

Big directory and the UDMA ICRC error writing fsbn message

2005-04-18 Thread Jesse Reynolds
Hello Recently, a server of mine running FreeBSD 4.6.2-RELEASE started getting UDMA ICRC errors and put it's disk communication into PIO mode. I'm just wondering if this could have been caused by one very big and growing directory under /var, where one new file was being created every 15 minute

tcpwrappers problem

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, (using freebsd5.4-stable) I'm trying to display a ftpd banner with hosts.allow, but it doesn't work. I'm using ftpd (/usr/libexec/ftpd) started through inetd. Ined is started with standard flags: /usr/sbin/inetd -wW -C 60 In hosts.allow I have: ALL : ALL : allow ALL : ALL : banners /usr/loc

RE: FreeBSD Support Provider

2005-04-18 Thread Ron Tschanschek
Hello! A good few months ago I was searching your site, looking for details of any organisations that were located close to me, that provided FreeBSD support. Unless I'm going mad, I seem to remember a company in West Yorkshire, located not very far away from Halifax, which did just that. I remem

IDS Recomendations

2005-04-18 Thread Brian McCann
This should probably be posted to freebsd-security, but I figured I'd start here first. I've got to start to implement an IDS system, and I'm wondering what any of you guys are using for software. I've always used Snort & ACID, but I'm curious how others feel. I've seen Prelude, and it looks kin

Re: which interface: mountd,rpcbind

2005-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Florian Hengstberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > I really worry about that it seems (man mountd, man rpcbind) > impossible to specifiy the interface these daemons bind to. > > Specifing this in rc.conf > > rpcbind_enable="YES" > rpcbind_flags="-h 192.168.0.1" > nfs_server_enable="YES"

Re: ssh terminates connection

2005-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, > > when using ssh I encounter the following situation > after a short moment of inactivity: > > "write failed: permission denied" > > Then I'm logged out and have to re-login. > The problem is anoying because whenever I let > postgresql for inst

Re: tcpwrappers problem

2005-04-18 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Didier Wiroth" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 6:26 AM Subject: tcpwrappers problem Hi, (using freebsd5.4-stable) I'm trying to display a ftpd banner with hosts.allow, but it doesn't work. I'm using ftpd (/usr/libexec/ftpd) starte

Re: Sendmail - massive logs

2005-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now if you want to avoid any log, you must make sure you are not > trying to send any email either, that is no cron, no periodic, no > nothing. Because all these do send result by email, which means > sendmail by default. Just to be (a little more) cle

Re: how to make my RAID device WORM(write once and read many)

2005-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Please don't top-post. prasadam kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for responding to my query, > actually it is a raid5 storage device it contains > firewire and usb ports, through this > interface a user can store data to the raid5 device > irrespective of file system. > once he copied

RE: Starting applications automaticaly

2005-04-18 Thread Darren Henderson
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Brian Kinsey wrote: That is not working. If I start a terminal window and save current session, the terminal window is there again when I log back in. The same does not happen with xbattbar. You'll have to find another method for things you wish to start automatically as root

A description of FreeBSD TCP/IP implementation

2005-04-18 Thread Andrew P.
Hello, I have found that in some cases networking does not work as I expect in FreeBSD. I'm reading TCP/IP Illustrated now, but I feel like I also need a simple, but extensive source of documentation on TCP/IP implementation in FreeBSD. "The Design and Implementation of the FreeBSD Operating System

RE: tcpwrappers problem

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Damm ... ;-)) yes that's it thanks a lot didier >At first glance, I would say because you have an "ALL : ALL : allow" >before you have your "ALL : ALL : banners /usr/local/etc/banners/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Noah
Hi there, well I am needing some more remote control to my machines at my colo facility. can you possibly recommend a really nice terminal server? also what about remote power cyclers? any clues here? cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Brian McCann
OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, I use the APC MasterSwitch units with the network management card in them. They have a nice web interface, or you can console to them via serial, and they support telnet as well (maybe SSH..not sure on that one.). As for a terminal server, si

Re: Sound not working

2005-04-18 Thread RW
On Sunday 17 April 2005 20:08, Emil Khatib wrote: > Hi everybody. > I'm using a SoundBlaster PCI 128 and I get a problem with sound when > starting KDE. After builing and loading the sound moule > (snd_es137x.ko) everything seems to work allright. KDE's startup > melody sounds for a few seconds, bu

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread RW
On Monday 18 April 2005 08:58, Brett Glass wrote: > I've been asked to upgrade some software on an older FreeBSD 4.x box. (The > owner is getting ready to move to a new box with 4.11 but can't take the > machine out of production just yet.) I upgraded all of the ports via CVS, > and then discovere

Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Noah
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:01:08 -0400, Brian McCann wrote > OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, okay where is a good list to go to for these discussions - because I am unable to find one. cheers, Noah > I use the APC > MasterSwitch units with the network management card in them. T

Error making Sendmail with SMTP AUTH

2005-04-18 Thread Nick
I am trying to set up SMTP AUTH per the handbook section 22.10. I have FreeBSD 5.3 and have installed cyrus-sasl-2.1.19_1; cyrus-sasl-1.5.28_3 is also present. I have set pwcheck_method: passwd and added the 3 lines to make.conf. I am trying to recompile Sendmail and the make outputs ends as

hosed the jdk15 port in the pkg db

2005-04-18 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Hey fellow FreeBSD users. I've just returned from a week off, and must have left my brain in Orlando, because I can't for the life of me figure out how to fix this problem. Upon my return, I upgraded my ports tree, and noticed that portaudit had several new packages listed with security issues.

Site Stats

2005-04-18 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi, Apart from Webalizer, what other solutions can you recommend for basic but functional site stats ? Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMA

Re: Site Stats

2005-04-18 Thread SuDaNym
In a message dated 4/18/2005 at 11:03:43 AM Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Apart from Webalizer, what other solutions can check out Awstats _http://awstats.sourceforge.net/_ (http://awstats.sourceforge.net/) ___ freebsd-questi

Re: Error making Sendmail with SMTP AUTH

2005-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nick wrote: > I am trying to set up SMTP AUTH per the handbook section 22.10. I have > FreeBSD 5.3 and have installed cyrus-sasl-2.1.19_1; cyrus-sasl-1.5.28_3 > is also present. I have set pwcheck_method: passwd and added the 3 > lines to make.conf. I am trying to recompile Sendmail and the make

Re: Error making Sendmail with SMTP AUTH

2005-04-18 Thread Nick
Hi Greg $ m make.conf # -- use.perl generated deltas -- # # Created: Sat Nov 20 20:42:01 2004 # Setting to use base perl from ports: PERL_VER=5.8.5 PERL_VERSION=5.8.5 PERL_ARCH=mach NOPERL=yo NO_PERL=yo NO_PERL_WRAPPER=yo SENDMAIL_CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include/sasl1 -DSASL SENDMAIL_LDFLAGS=-L/usr/loc

Re: lost root passwd

2005-04-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 16, 2005 at 07:56:01PM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote: > mount -a will not re-mount an already mounted filesystem only those in fstab > that are not mounted yet. Actually, while that used to be the case, "mount -a" nowadays will remount a filesystem with the flags specified in /etc/fst

cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Darrel
Having mistyped changes with the 'pw' command, giving my User and Root a bad path to their shells might required a new installation. I can not log in at all. Is there actually a way to change the shell of root while logged in with the fixit utility on the cd-rom? Darrel ___

Re: Error making Sendmail with SMTP AUTH

2005-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nick wrote: > Hi Greg > > $ m make.conf > # -- use.perl generated deltas -- # > # Created: Sat Nov 20 20:42:01 2004 > # Setting to use base perl from ports: > PERL_VER=5.8.5 > PERL_VERSION=5.8.5 > PERL_ARCH=mach > NOPERL=yo > NO_PERL=yo > NO_PERL_WRAPPER=yo > SENDMAIL_CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include/s

Re: hosed the jdk15 port in the pkg db

2005-04-18 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 04/18/05 11:47 AM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: > Hey fellow FreeBSD users. > > I've just returned from a week off, and must have left my brain in > Orlando, because I can't for the life of me figure out how to fix this > problem. > > Upon my return, I upgraded my ports tree, and

Re: Site Stats

2005-04-18 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Graham Bentley -- > Apart from Webalizer, what other solutions can > you recommend for basic but functional site stats ? you could look @ awstats greets, Matthias -- Homer/Apu/Moe: You can do it, Otto! You can do it, Otto! Apu: Make this spare, I'll give you free ge

Re: newbie question

2005-04-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Sunday, April 17, 2005 11:52:36 AM -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone give me a very rough estimate on how much time is required on an ongoing basis, after a server is set up with FreeBSD and Apache, to maintain everything. By everything I am referring to everything required to kee

the portupgrade apache21 dice throw

2005-04-18 Thread Chiang Seng Chang
Hi, Whenever I portgrade apche (port is www/apache21), I would get the error: find: /usr/local/include/apr-1/apr.h: No such file or directory But sometimes it would work without the error. I think what I did has time was to deinstall the required by apache21 packages and apache21 by force, reinsta

Re: Suggestions for post rm -rf /etc/*

2005-04-18 Thread Danny Howard
Glen Smith wrote: Anyone have a suggestion for fixing a machine three states away after you rm -rf * dir/* inside of /etc or am I just screwed. I even had zsh ask me if that's what I really want to do. ::sob:: Glen, I'm glad this worked out for you. I thought I might chime in that this is an e

Re: cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Ed Stover
On Mon, 2005-04-18 at 13:05 -0400, Darrel wrote: > Having mistyped changes with the 'pw' command, giving my User and Root a > bad path to their shells might required a new installation. I can not log > in at all. > > Is there actually a way to change the shell of root while logged in with > the f

Re: gmirror losing drive

2005-04-18 Thread Danny Howard
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. I'm almost happily using gmirror on da0 and da1. The problem is after every reboot da0 is gone and I have to issue: gmirror forget gm0 gmirror insert gm0 da0 Then it will synchronize automatically. Why? How do I resolve? Should I save the configuration in any way aft

Re: newbie question

2005-04-18 Thread Chad Morland
On 4/17/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Can anyone give me a very rough estimate on how much time is required on an > ongoing basis, after a server is set up with FreeBSD and Apache, to maintain > everything. By everything I am referring to everything required to keep

Re: how to make my RAID device WORM(write once and read many)

2005-04-18 Thread ÐÐÐÐÑÐÐÐÑ ÐÐÑÐÐÑÐÐÐ
prasadam kumar wrote: hai, Thanks for responding to my query, actually it is a raid5 storage device it contains firewire and usb ports, through this interface a user can store data to the raid5 device irrespective of file system. once he copied data to the device it should be immutable(i.e cannot

Re: cd-rom sysinstall fixit utility

2005-04-18 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 01:05:53PM -0400, Darrel wrote: > Is there actually a way to change the shell of root while logged in with > the fixit utility on the cd-rom? boot from the fixit cd/floppy, mount your root partition (e.g. /dev/ad0s1a), edit /etc/passwd and change the shell to something vali

Re: Heartbeat

2005-04-18 Thread Robert Slade
On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 19:28, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Apr 17), Robert Slade said: > > I'm trying to get heartbeat going. I have a problem though with the > > udpport setting. The default is 694, but heartbeat won't start and > > say that it cannot bind to that port something else is

Re: newbie question

2005-04-18 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Chad Morland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 1:10 PM Subject: Re: newbie question On 4/17/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Can anyone give me a very rough estimate on how much time

Re: A description of FreeBSD TCP/IP implementation

2005-04-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Andrew P. wrote: I have found that in some cases networking does not work as I expect in FreeBSD. I'm reading TCP/IP Illustrated now, but I feel like I also need a simple, but extensive source of documentation on TCP/IP implementation in FreeBSD. See RFC 790-793, plus a few others? Then take a look

Re: PPP slows down the system

2005-04-18 Thread Emil Khatib
Hey! this seems to work properly. At least by the moment. It works even better than when i was disconnected :P. Thanks a lot On 4/17/05, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 09:04:11PM +0200, Emil Khatib wrote: > > Hi everybody. > > I'm using a 56k connection to acces

Re: Limiting process memory consumption with rsetlimit and limit. . .

2005-04-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
David Grochowski wrote: I'm currently working on a project where I need to limit the amount of physical memory a process uses. I've tried the rsetlimit function and the limit shell command to do so, but I have had no luck (though I was able to limit the virtual memory and cause it to segfault). N

ACPI does nothing

2005-04-18 Thread Emil Khatib
Hi everybody. I'm trying to use ACPI features of FreeBSD 5.3, but when I try to do acpiconf S3 or S4 or S5 , it does absolutely nothing,... Anyway, when I try shutdown -p time, it works allright, so I suppose that it can work. I'm using FreeBSD 5.3 amd64 con an ASUS K8V-X mobo. Thanks in advance fo

Re: how to make my RAID device WORM(write once and read many)

2005-04-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:27:48AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Please don't top-post. > > prasadam kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thanks for responding to my query, > > actually it is a raid5 storage device it contains > > firewire and usb ports, through this > > interface a user can

Re: terminal server recommendation?

2005-04-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Noah wrote: On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 11:01:08 -0400, Brian McCann wrote OT for the list I'd think, but for power cyclers, okay where is a good list to go to for these discussions - because I am unable to find one. Check the list archives for <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. -- -Chuck __

IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Hi all - I am in IRQ h*ll. I'm trying to setup an box to use as an inbound modem server... Here's what's happening... FreeBSD 4.9 Dell Dimension XPS T450 (ie. several year old dell). Default BIOS settings (switching the PnP OS has no effect). One NIC recognized as fxp0. One IDE drive, one cdro

FreeBSD Culture

2005-04-18 Thread Stine Madsen
FreeBSD Culture We are four undergraduate students (1st year) who have chosen Organizational Culture and FreeBSD as the subject for our major written project. The underlying assumption for our project is that the FreeBSD community can be viewed and described within the framework of the theory for O

Turn off monitor

2005-04-18 Thread Ivan Voras
Is there a way to turn off the system monitor (console screen)? There are actually two things I'd like: to turn off the screen after some period of inactivity (but after the screen saver runs - to keep the screensaver as a reminder that the monitor will be turned off soon), and to turn it off pr

RE: IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread bob
Tip uses /etc/remote and the statements don't define as many modems as you are using. ee /etc/remote # Finger friendly shortcuts com1:dv=/dev/cuaa0:br#115200:pa=none: com2:dv=/dev/cuaa1:br#115200:pa=none: com3:dv=/dev/cuaa2:br#115200:pa=none: com4:dv=/dev/cuaa3:br#115200:pa=none: com5:dv=/dev/cua

Re: IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 02:24:28PM -0700, Philip Hallstrom wrote: > Hi all - > I am in IRQ h*ll. I'm trying to setup an box to use as an inbound > modem server... > I am pretty sure my problem is that the USB controller and the third modem > are both using IRQ 9, but I can't think of any

Crash

2005-04-18 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, When a 'crash' is showing in wtmp (last) is there anywhere else that the kernel logs what 'might' have been going wronge at the time? Looked everywhere I can think of. -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: FreeBSD Culture

2005-04-18 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 18 April 2005 at 23:24:32 +0200, Stine Madsen wrote: > FreeBSD Culture > We are four undergraduate students (1st year) who have chosen Organizational > Culture and FreeBSD as the subject for our major written project. The > underlying assumption for our project is that the FreeBSD commun

Re: FreeBSD Culture

2005-04-18 Thread Hexren
> FreeBSD Culture > We are four undergraduate students (1st year) who have chosen Organizational > Culture and FreeBSD as the subject for our major written project. The > underlying assumption for our project is that the FreeBSD community can be > viewed and described within the framework of the th

Multicast and security

2005-04-18 Thread John Pettitt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 My ISP ( sonic.net - a *great* ISP) just added support for the BBC multicast trial ( see http://support.bbc.co.uk/multicast/streams.html ). I'm looking at adding MROUTING to my gateway/firewall box (Soekris 4801 running 5.4 RC2). However having n

Audigy Sound Card

2005-04-18 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I'm trying to get my Audigy sound card working. I've followed the instructions in the Handbook and used 'kldload snd_emu10k1'. My card is detected but something isn't right: pcm0: irq 9 at device 9.0 on pci0 pcm0: 0x20 bytes of rid 0x10 res 4 failed. pcm0: unable to map register space device_

5.3 freezes

2005-04-18 Thread Michael Kreykenbohm
In the last 2 weeks I have had a system that was stable under 5.2 freeze about 1 -2 days apart. I reinstalled the system as 5.3-stable 3 weeks ago. It seemed find for 1 week then then it looked like the Harddrive (Maxtor 30GB) had died (The Maxtor still causes another system to lockup if the fsck

RE: IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Tip uses /etc/remote and the statements don't define as many modems as you are using. Sorry, I should have mentioned that I already modified /etc/remote and did my MAKEDEV stuff. [snip] If you got that right them move NIC card to different slot to change its irq # I had the NIC card at the "other

Re: FreeBSD Culture

2005-04-18 Thread Murray Taylor
On Tue, 2005-04-19 at 07:24, Stine Madsen wrote: > FreeBSD Culture > We are four undergraduate students (1st year) who have chosen Organizational > Culture and FreeBSD as the subject for our major written project. The > underlying assumption for our project is that the FreeBSD community can be > vi

Re: Multicast and security

2005-04-18 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I'm looking at adding MROUTING to my gateway/firewall box (Soekris > 4801 running 5.4 RC2). However having not played with multicast > before I'm looking for pointers on the security issues (I don't want > to create a gaping hole in my FW). It depends on how your ISP is doing his multicast rout

Re: IRQ problems b/n USB and PCI modem... help!

2005-04-18 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:24:28 -0700 (PDT), in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >Hi all - > I am in IRQ h*ll. I'm trying to setup an box to use as an inbound >modem server... > >Here's what's happening... > >FreeBSD 4.9 >Dell Dimension XPS T450 (ie. several year old dell). >Default

Can I install dcc-dccd with postfix without sendmail?

2005-04-18 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
In my make.conf I have NO_SENDMAIL=true and I am using postfix instead. When I try to install the port says the followin: dcc-dccd-1.2.66 is marked as broken: Base system sendmail not found or too old, rebuild with WITH_SENDMAIL_PORT=yes. Can I install the port without sendmail? Please CC Than

Startup scripts question

2005-04-18 Thread Joshua Lewis
How do startup scripts work? I added: mysql_enable=²YES² But I don¹t think it is working. I had rebooted my system the other day and my mail server stopped working (postfix reading from mysql tables) and I tried looking at my running processes: ps ­ax |grep sql and nothing was returned. So I

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 01:58:44AM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > I've been asked to upgrade some software on an older FreeBSD 4.x box. (The > owner is getting ready to move to a new box with 4.11 but can't take the > machine out of production just yet.) I upgraded all of the ports via CVS, and > the

Re: Crash

2005-04-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 06:28:59PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > When a 'crash' is showing in wtmp (last) is there anywhere else that the > kernel logs what 'might' have been going wronge at the time? > > Looked everywhere I can think of. Check the developers' handbook for how to set u

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:19 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: >Fortunately, make is not built from a port. You need to update your >version of FreeBSD to use ports on that box. In other words, if one innocently updates one's ports one day, one may suddenly find oneself to do anything with ports at all? This seems

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 18 April 2005 08:38 pm, Brett Glass wrote: > At 09:19 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >Fortunately, make is not built from a port. You need to update your > >version of FreeBSD to use ports on that box. > > In other words, if one innocently updates one's ports one day, one > may sud

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 09:38:15PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 09:19 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >Fortunately, make is not built from a port. You need to update your > >version of FreeBSD to use ports on that box. > > In other words, if one innocently updates one's ports one day, o

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Brett Glass
At 10:16 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: >The ports support policy is right there on www.freebsd.org/ports for >all to read. It's not reasonable, IMHO. If a release hasn't been EOLed, ports should work on it. --Brett ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: Can't build ports on older FreeBSD machine

2005-04-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 10:22:13PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > At 10:16 PM 4/18/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >The ports support policy is right there on www.freebsd.org/ports for > >all to read. > > It's not reasonable, IMHO. If a release hasn't been EOLed, ports should > work on it. OK, but

gnome2 over an ssh2 connection

2005-04-18 Thread Joshua Lewis
I connect to my FreeBSD system from a PowerBook and was wondering (mostly for fun) if I can run Gnome2 or KDE or something within a Terminal connection on my PowerBook. I can manage my FreeBSD system fine from a CLI but thought it would be fun to run Gnome or KDE. Is what I am mentioning even fea

Re: discarded oversize frames

2005-04-18 Thread Kyle Mott
Have you found a solution to this? I am having the same problems on a machine very recently updated (cvsupped + buildworld on 4/14/2005): kernel.log:Feb 25 13:46:40 trinity kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame (ether type 3db4 flags 3 len 8381 > max 1514) kernel.log:Apr 10 14:27:37 trinity kernel:

UDP packets "dropped due to full socket buffers"

2005-04-18 Thread Dmitry S. Vlasov
Hello! I see next one: server[root]:/var/tmp # netstat -n -a -p udp Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) udp4 33269 0 *.1646 *.* udp4 0 0 *.1645 *.* udp4 0

Re: discarded oversize frames

2005-04-18 Thread markzero
> Have you found a solution to this? I am having the same problems on a > machine very recently updated (cvsupped + buildworld on 4/14/2005): > kernel.log:Feb 25 13:46:40 trinity kernel: rl0: discard oversize frame > (ether type 3db4 flags 3 len 8381 > max 1514) > kernel.log:Apr 10 14:27:37 trini

IGMP proxy?

2005-04-18 Thread John Pettitt
I'm being told by my ISP that I need an IGMP proxy to get my FreeBSD firwall to handle multicast info from their network (actually BBC radio content) - I can't find such a proxy for FreeBSD - is there one? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list