Re: recovery after power outage

2007-02-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:48:44PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > On 2/9/07, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 12:06:20PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > > > >>> Information from DOS bootblock is: > >>> The data for partition 1 is: > >>> sysid 165 (0xa5),(Free

Re: Tuning Question

2007-02-12 Thread Cy Schubert
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Lowell Gilbert writes: > Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I have a question about tuning FreeBSD systems, specifically in regard to > > memory. At one time on Solaris systems it was recommended to keep scan rate > > > below 200 pages per second. (Tod

Re: CD/DVD Catalog

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rico Secada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone who can recommend a good CD/DVD catalog program? Kind of depends on what you're looking for. I can't find any at the moment, but I know I've looked at a few in the past. They seem to be focused on indexing for feeding into music players (e.g., XM

Re: Tuning Question

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Top's output, as is free memory on all O/S's these days, is bogus. It's the > size of the free memory pool which is available for immediate allocation. > Used memory is just as useless. It doesn't matter how much is swapped out, > what matters is how m

Re: Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi Garrett, Firstly: thanks for your reply! Just looking at your config everything appears to be fine. If you don't have PAM enabled or don't want it enabled though you should uncomment this line in your config: # Change to no to disable PAM authentication ChallengeResponseAuthentication no

Re: Mail server recomendations (was: is the list the right place toask?)

2007-02-12 Thread J65nko
On 2/11/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [big snip] I would caution anyone against using the alternatives. There are a lot of people that use them successfully, but sendmail is far more popular in terms of total installs - this is no doubt because it is used in the larger mail

New Install FreeBSD 6.2 with latest patch level question

2007-02-12 Thread Sean Murphy
I am going to install FreeBSD 6.2 Release on a new box but I noticed it is now on patch 1. Is there a way to install FreeBSD 6.2 patch 1 on a new install without having to install 6.2 Release then updating the source and finally doing a build/make world after installing 6.2? Thanks __

Re: New Install FreeBSD 6.2 with latest patch level question

2007-02-12 Thread Vince
Sean Murphy wrote: > I am going to install FreeBSD 6.2 Release on a new box but I noticed it > is now on patch 1. Is there a way to install FreeBSD 6.2 patch 1 on a > new install without having to install 6.2 Release then updating the > source and finally doing a build/make world after installing

Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

2007-02-12 Thread Tillman Hodgson
A bit of background: I run backup scripts (dumps piped through gzip to a fileshare) out of periodic on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. In the script I mount the NFS share, perform the dumps, and then umount the share. I was worried that if a daily backup took a long time (more than twice the no

Re: New Install FreeBSD 6.2 with latest patch level question

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Sean Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am going to install FreeBSD 6.2 Release on a new box but I noticed it > is now on patch 1. Is there a way to install FreeBSD 6.2 patch 1 on a > new install without having to install 6.2 Release then updating the > source and finally doing a b

Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi guys, Sorry to ask such a trivial question, and I'm positive it must have been treated here before, but I just can't remember how to do it exactly, and perhaps someone can give me a quick answer and spare me hours of further RTFM-ing. :P The issue: I'm (re-) installing my fall-back server, an

Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

2007-02-12 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
Ive never installed FreeBSD by myself, its always been installed for me by someone. But im planning on getting a new laptop soon, thinking of the ThinkPad T60, which now has a Intel Core 2 Due processor. What do i need to do to make sure i'm getting the use of both cores? I read through the Han

Re: Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

2007-02-12 Thread Derek Ragona
Create a custom kernel with SMP enabled. -Derek At 11:35 AM 2/12/2007, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: Ive never installed FreeBSD by myself, its always been installed for me by someone. But im planning on getting a new laptop soon, thinking of the ThinkPad T60, which now has a Intel Core

building php5 with postgres support

2007-02-12 Thread Noah
Hi there, I commonly build php5 from /usr/ports and would like to automatically have postgres support be compiled ever time I build php5. I do not see a 'make config' option for including the postgres extensions, additions, and/or libraries. What can I do so my portinstall and updates via p

php.ini in /usr/local/etc

2007-02-12 Thread Noah
Hi there, some flavors of linux place php/ini in /usr/local/lib. I am wondering if there is a web page and/or document that describes the convention and importance of placing config and ini files in /usr/local/etc cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-ques

Re: gtk-2.10.9 doesn't compile

2007-02-12 Thread Patrick Bowen
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:52:05 +0100 (GMT+01:00), "Vittorio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Dear All, > > Under a fresh installation of 6.2 I recently updated via > portsnap the ports tree and recompiled what was needed (including > portupgrade!), BUT after issuing as root: > > portupgrade gtk > I

Re: building php5 with postgres support

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi there, > > I commonly build php5 from /usr/ports and would like to automatically > have postgres support be compiled ever time I build php5. > > I do not see a 'make config' option for including the postgres > extensions, additions, and/or librarie

Re: php.ini in /usr/local/etc

2007-02-12 Thread Hugo Silva
Noah wrote: Hi there, some flavors of linux place php/ini in /usr/local/lib. I am wondering if there is a web page and/or document that describes the convention and importance of placing config and ini files in /usr/local/etc cheers, Noah ___

Re: php.ini in /usr/local/etc

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > some flavors of linux place php/ini in /usr/local/lib. I am wondering > if there is a web page and/or document that describes the convention > and importance of placing config and ini files in /usr/local/etc man hier is the best reference I know.

Re: [SOLVED] Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Irsla
Olaf Greve wrote: > > Hi guys, > > The question: > I recall having had this issue before, and I *think* the resolution was > to enable PAM authentication or so outside of /etc/ssh/sshd_config. I > thought to recall that I either did this in rc.conf (or the defaults for > that), or in the custo

Re: gtk-2.10.9 doesn't compile

2007-02-12 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 06:52:05 -0600, Vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear All, Under a fresh installation of 6.2 I recently updated via portsnap the ports tree and recompiled what was needed (including portupgrade!), BUT after issuing as root: portupgrade gtk I obtain the following obscure,

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-12 Thread Preston Hagar
On 2/10/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message - From: "Jay Chandler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Sent: Friday, February 09, 2007 9:57 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VP

Re: Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

2007-02-12 Thread Bob Johnson
On 2/12/07, Tillman Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] Further, you can mount /different/ shares to the same directory: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount /exports/srvbackup/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount_nfs nas:/pub /exports/srvbackup/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mount | grep srvbackup nas:/srvbackup o

Re: Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

2007-02-12 Thread Tillman Hodgson
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 02:04:38PM -0500, Bob Johnson wrote: > On 2/12/07, Tillman Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Is this normal behaviour? Are there any problems with (performance, > >perhaps) that might occur if an NFS share is mounted twice? What if my > >backup job is still running, woul

Re: php5-mysql?

2007-02-12 Thread Roger Olofsson
Alain Wolf skrev: On 12.02.2007 11:52, * Roger Olofsson wrote: Dear Mailing List, As usual I would like to thank the replies I go to my earlier questions and I will try and step up and answer the ones I can. Now for my question, After a recent buildworld/portupgrade everything seems to be u

Re: Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

2007-02-12 Thread Tillman Hodgson
On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 01:42:04PM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote: > (Note that that in this case I'm backing up TO the NFS mount, and it's > possible that the same NFS share could be mounted on the same spot > twice, depending on how long it takes for the daily backup job to run). Following up on m

GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription request. Thanks, Tom Veldhouse

Re: toggle between english and french (how?)

2007-02-12 Thread Peter
Le Vendredi 9 Février 2007 16:15, Giorgos Keramidas a écrit : > On 2007-02-09 11:42, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Le Vendredi 9 F??vrier 2007 10:26, Giorgos Keramidas a ??crit : > >> Not really. I'm just trying to understand why you have to change > >> the *remote* keyboard map. The local

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/12/07, Thomas T. Veldhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription reque

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription request. Nevermind ... I am way

Re: Fwd: Re: gtk-2.10.9 doesn't compile

2007-02-12 Thread Jeremy Messenger
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007 14:40:16 -0600, vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please find attached the complete log of gtk failed compilation. grep: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.la: No such file or directory sed: /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.la: No such file or directory gnome-libtool: link: `/usr/X11R6/lib/libX1

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
Hi all; I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the image won't even boot. This machine is going to be exclusively

Re: Making thin client server

2007-02-12 Thread Erik Norgaard
Klaus Friis Østergaard wrote: I have a EPATech eTC thin client it is build on a Vortex86 processor. I tried with a 6.1 relase in order PXE boot the thin client and it fails. Is it possible to build an older relase like 5.3 on a 6.1 relase and use it for the thin clients, to boot from? Yes, it

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 2/12/07, Thomas T. Veldhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email > addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam > coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting > any

Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi guys, Sorry to ask such a trivial question, and I'm positive it must have been treated here before, but I just can't remember how to do it exactly, and perhaps someone can give me a quick answer and spare me hours of further RTFM-ing. :P The issue: I'm (re-) installing my fall-back server

Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Dave Carrera
Hi All, Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. I need to change and open a new port for sshd but i do not know how. Can one of you kind people help me with this please Many kind regards Dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Derek Ragona
You can change that in sshd_config, but you may also want to use hosts.allow to restrict ssh connections further. -Derek At 01:37 AM 2/11/2007, Dave Carrera wrote: Hi All, Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. I need to change and open a new port for sshd but

Re: New Install FreeBSD 6.2 with latest patch level question

2007-02-12 Thread Sean Murphy
Bill Moran wrote the following on 2/12/2007 9:37 AM: In response to Sean Murphy [1]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I am going to install FreeBSD 6.2 Release on a new box but I noticed it is now on patch 1. Is there a way to install FreeBSD 6.2 patch 1 on a new install without having to install 6.2 Re

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 10, 2007, at 11:37 PM, Dave Carrera wrote: Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. I need to change and open a new port for sshd but i do not know how. Can one of you kind people help me with this please If you use good passwords, the SSH dictionary attacks are no

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Monday February 12, 2007 at 02:50:24 (PM) Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? > I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from > the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from

Fwd: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Jeff Rollin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 12-Feb-2007 20:04 Subject: Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists? To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> On 12/02/07, Thomas T. Veldhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Does this list automatical

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/02/07, Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday February 12, 2007 at 02:50:24 (PM) Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: > Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? > I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from > the years of usin

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/02/07, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jim Stapleton wrote: . . . > > Is it possible to set up an emulator to either use > > /dev/ad8 or /dev/ad8s1, could I give it a CD device (only when on) as > > well? > > . . . > Jim, > Emulators (at least vmware, qemu) should trea

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Monday February 12, 2007 at 04:27:53 (PM) Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Feb 10, 2007, at 11:37 PM, Dave Carrera wrote: > > Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. > > > > I need to change and open a new port for sshd but i do not know how. > > > > Can one of you kind people he

Re: Connection timed out

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthew Pope <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to resolve a connection timed out problem. The problem > occurs when I attempt to ssh, or http to my freebsd host from my > windows (2K) box. About 3/4 of the time I get a "Connection timed > out" when I attempt to ssh into the freebsd host.

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Jeff Palmer
<..snip..> If you use good passwords, the SSH dictionary attacks are not a great concern. <..snip> -Chuck <..snip..> Or better yet, disable username/password authentication, and just use ssh keys. it's more secure, and they can bruteforce it all day long. Even if you had a password of

Re: DJBDNS missing from ports?

2007-02-12 Thread RW
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 11:43:43 +0100 Roger Olofsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Mailing List, > > After a recent buildworld (6.2-STABLE FreeBSD) and portsnap fetch > portversion reported djbdns as being in need of an upgrade, however > portupgrade just exits like so: > > # portupgrade -Rr

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Monday February 12, 2007 at 04:45:44 (PM) Jeff Rollin wrote: > In what way does Gmail suck? 1) No White Listing 2) No configurable SPAM Filtering 3) Bcc doesn't work 4) 500 message a day limit. 5) No PGP or S/MIME support 6) No able to 'Forward as Attachment' 7) Doesn't handle 'sig delimiter'

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Robert C Wittig
Dave Carrera wrote: Hi All, Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. I need to change and open a new port for sshd but i do not know how. Can one of you kind people help me with this please Many kind regards Instead of changing the sshd port, I set a PF rule that only

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread FreeBSD WickerBill
On 2/12/07, Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Monday February 12, 2007 at 04:45:44 (PM) Jeff Rollin wrote: > In what way does Gmail suck? 1) No White Listing 2) No configurable SPAM Filtering 3) Bcc doesn't work 4) 500 message a day limit. 5) No PGP or S/MIME support 6) No able to

Re: CD/DVD Catalog

2007-02-12 Thread Kurt Buff
Haven't tried it, but this came to my notice recently: http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=06/12/20/1933223 Looks like it might do what you want. On 2/10/07, Rico Secada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Anyone who can recommend a good CD/DVD catalog program? Best regards Rico __

unqualified host name

2007-02-12 Thread RawDevelopment
Hi there :-) I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 and during the setup process I setup my network card. Now I did this twice, first time when setting up my card I gave the hostname 'mylan' thinking I could put almost anything in there - now when the machine booted just after starting sshd I get My unqu

Re: Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 12 February 2007 at 13:29:22 +0100, Olaf Greve wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 at 14:54:26 +0100, Olaf Greve wrote: On Monday, 12 February 2007 at 15:44:42 +0100, Olaf Greve wrote: > Hi guys, > > (Firstly: I posted this message well over an hour ago, and it does not > seem to have com

Re: unqualified host name

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "RawDevelopment" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi there :-) > I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 and during the setup process I setup my > network card. Now I did this twice, first time when setting up my card > I gave the hostname 'mylan' thinking I could put almost anything in > there - now wh

Re: unqualified host name

2007-02-12 Thread Jay Chandler
Bill Moran wrote: If you don't have access to DNS to set your hostname properly, you can use a garbage name and add it to /etc/hosts and the delays will go away. You can also ctrl-C the delay away-- it'll kill Sendmail's hangign. -- Jay Chandler Network Administrator, Chapman University 714.

Re: Re FreeBSD mall

2007-02-12 Thread jekillen
On Feb 11, 2007, at 12:08 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 11 Feb 2007, jekillen wrote: Hello all; I have purchased a set of 6.2 cds from FreeBSD Mall and have not received answers to querys re when it will be delivered. Does anyone here have pull there? Buying it is a way of donating to

Re: php5-mysql?

2007-02-12 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 12 February 2007 at 20:45:16 +0100, Roger Olofsson wrote: > Alain Wolf skrev: >> On 12.02.2007 11:52, * Roger Olofsson wrote: >>> >>> After a recent buildworld/portupgrade everything seems to be up to date >>> except a few and among those are php5-extensions and to be more precise >>> ph

RE: unqualified host name

2007-02-12 Thread Grzegorz Pluta
Diable sendmail. Add sendmail_enable="none" line In /etc/rc.conf Cheers, > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RawDevelopment > Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:06 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: unquali

Re: force smtp auth

2007-02-12 Thread Doug McComber
On 2/12/07, Jeffrey Goldberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Feb 11, 2007, at 8:27 PM, Doug McComber wrote: > This is for a web server that runs Drupal. I don't use the server for > email as I have that hosted elsewhere. I just want Drupal to be able > to send email (from localhost) via smtp auth

Re: recovery after power outage

2007-02-12 Thread Marty Landman
On 2/12/07, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 04:48:44PM -0500, Marty Landman wrote: > >>> Information from DOS bootblock is: > >>> The data for partition 1 is: > >>> sysid 165 (0xa5),(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) > >>>start 63, size 490223412 (239366 Meg), flag

Re: RT36 port WITH_APACHE2

2007-02-12 Thread Joe Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Anybody? Why would the pkgtools.conf make args not work while throwing in a - D to a manual make command in the ports tree works? On Feb 12, 2007, at 2:36 AM, Joe Auty wrote: Hello, Why is it that when I: cd /usr/ports/www/rt36 make -DWITH_AP

[OT] FTP Repository Script?

2007-02-12 Thread Jay Chandler
Sorry that this is off topic for this group-- I didn't really know where else to ask it. We're trying to close FTP access to user home directories. To do this, we're going to need a system by which external users can upload files via a web form to an internal storage location. From there, th

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: "Robert C Wittig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 1:53 PM Subject: Re: Onpening and Closing ports > Dave Carrera wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. > > > > I need to change and open

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: "Gerard Seibert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "User Questions" Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 2:16 PM Subject: Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists? > On Monday February 12, 2007 at 04:45:44 (PM) Jeff Rollin wrote: > > > > In what way does Gmail suck?

My birthday calendar

2007-02-12 Thread Vijay D
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Re: php5-mysql?

2007-02-12 Thread Roger Olofsson
Hello, Config.log was attached to the originating mail and that mail was cc:ed to the maintaner. /Roger Greg 'groggy' Lehey skrev: On Monday, 12 February 2007 at 20:45:16 +0100, Roger Olofsson wrote: Alain Wolf skrev: On 12.02.2007 11:52, * Roger Olofsson wrote: After a recent buildworld/

Re: can't complete BerkeleyDB and Berkele.pm

2007-02-12 Thread Len Conrad
At 10:53 AM 2/9/2007, you wrote: Done this many times, but this time something is screwed: FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE db41-4.1.25_2 The Berkeley DB package, revision 4.1 perl -MCPAN -e 'install BerkeleyDB' fails with : Manifying blib/man3/BerkeleyDB.3 /usr/bin/make -- OK Running make tes

Re: can't complete BerkeleyDB and Berkele.pm

2007-02-12 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 2/12/07, Len Conrad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stop in /usr/ports/databases/db3/work/db-3.3.11/build_unix. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/databases/db3. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/databases/p5-BerkeleyDB. Suggestions? thanks Len 4.x isn't supported anymore. So please upg

Re: Onpening and Closing ports

2007-02-12 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Dave Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Had a little nasty person trying to break my sshd on port 22. You can head them off rather easily with a short PF rule set, see eg http://home.nuug.no/~peter/pf/en/bruteforce.html. They can actually be fun to watch :) -- Peter N. M. Hansteen, member

Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS?

2007-02-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: "Preston Hagar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:02 AM Subject: Re: Low-cost dedicated FreeBSD server or non-jail VPS? > On 2/10/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > - Original Message - > > From: "Jay

Re: Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

2007-02-12 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 2/12/07, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ive never installed FreeBSD by myself, its always been installed for me by someone. But im planning on getting a new laptop soon, thinking of the ThinkPad T60, which now has a Intel Core 2 Due processor. What do i need to do to make

Re: PXEboot fails at kernel (text) loading

2007-02-12 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 17:22:22 -0800 (PST) Rob wrote: > I have a FreeBSD 6.1 PC as the server to a PXE boot > of another Compaq Deskpro EN PC. > The Compaq PC has the option of a "Network Service > Boot" with the F12-key during BIOS boot up. On the > server, tftpd, bootpd and dhcpd are all working

Re: Teamspeak server on AMD64

2007-02-12 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Sun, 11 Feb 2007 16:50:09 +0100 Indigo wrote: > Hello everyone, > does anyone know how to run 32bit linux applications on 64bit FreeBSD? > The teamspeak port doesn't support 64bits. > When I copy an instalation from a 32bit machine: > - it won't fork to background > - it consumes 100% CPU

Renaming log files while archiving - newsyslog?

2007-02-12 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I want to set up automatic archiving of logfiles and thought about using the standard "newsyslog" for it. My problem though is that during archiving the logs should be renamed to something like "." so the archived files should contain the date/time when they have been archived. For example a

Backup using dump and restore from dvd - restore cd loaded to ram drive?

2007-02-12 Thread knizek
Hi list! I plan to use a full backup of my working desktop FreeBSD 6.2 STABLE with: dump -0LuB 10 -f backup.0,backup.1,backup.2 / (before I will check the number of files needed with "dump -S /") Then gzip the backup.* files separately and burn them to CDs or DVDs. The restore method will t

Re: Backup using dump and restore from dvd - restore cd loaded to ram drive?

2007-02-12 Thread Joe Holden
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list! I plan to use a full backup of my working desktop FreeBSD 6.2 STABLE with: dump -0LuB 10 -f backup.0,backup.1,backup.2 / It would be possible to use some linux distro, but support for UFS2 is required (I recall that MoviX has worked like this - but its

Re: jail question

2007-02-12 Thread Alain Wolf
On 11.02.2007 12:54, * Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm installing a nice system to use as my multimedia > box and already succeeded with geom-mirror. I want to > use a jail to isolate the p2p applications like > amule/emule and want to make sure that they only write > to an encrypted disk (

php5-mysql?

2007-02-12 Thread Roger Olofsson
Dear Mailing List, As usual I would like to thank the replies I go to my earlier questions and I will try and step up and answer the ones I can. Now for my question, After a recent buildworld/portupgrade everything seems to be up to date except a few and among those are php5-extensions and t

pf and chgrp squid /dev/pf

2007-02-12 Thread dharam paul
The changes made to the group of squid with the command' chgrp squid /dev/pf' on freebsd 6.2 is not permanent. When the system is restarted the groups revert back to 'root wheel'. What is the purpose of this command ' chgrp squid /dev/pf'? Is the change made by it not permanent? Regards

Re: pf and chgrp squid /dev/pf

2007-02-12 Thread Fabian Keil
dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The changes made to the group of squid with the > command' chgrp squid /dev/pf' on freebsd 6.2 is not > permanent. When the system is restarted the groups > revert back to 'root wheel'. > What is the purpose of this command ' chgrp squid > /dev/pf'? Is the

Re: php5-mysql?

2007-02-12 Thread Alain Wolf
On 12.02.2007 11:52, * Roger Olofsson wrote: > Dear Mailing List, > > As usual I would like to thank the replies I go to my earlier questions > and I will try and step up and answer the ones I can. > > Now for my question, > > After a recent buildworld/portupgrade everything seems to be up to da

CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Mario Lobo
Hi all; I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the image won't even boot. This machine is going to be exclusivel

How to mount the squashfs file?

2007-02-12 Thread ronggui
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Re: Backup using dump and restore from dvd - re store cd loaded to ramrive?

2007-02-12 Thread knizek
- PŮVODNÍ ZPRÁVA - Od: "Joe Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi list! > > > > I plan to use a full backup of my working desktop > > FreeBSD 6.2 STABLE > > > with: > > > > dump -0LuB 10 -f backup.0,backup.1,backup.2 / > > > > > > > > It would be possible t

gtk-2.10.9 doesn't compile

2007-02-12 Thread Vittorio
Dear All, Under a fresh installation of 6.2 I recently updated via portsnap the ports tree and recompiled what was needed (including portupgrade!), BUT after issuing as root: portupgrade gtk I obtain the following obscure, esoteric diagnostic: gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/x11-tool

Re: Mail server recomendations (was: is the list the right place toask?)

2007-02-12 Thread Ray
-Original Message- From: "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "John Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Cc: Ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2007 20:04:11 -0800 Subject: Re: Mail server recomendations (was: is the list the right place toask?) > > - Original Message -

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all; > > I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should either > install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later compiling > for SMP). I tried ia64 (which I thought means Intel Architecture) but the > im

Re: CPU Intel core 2 (64bits). Which freeBSD should I install?

2007-02-12 Thread Mario Lobo
On Monday 12 February 2007 13:35, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Mario Lobo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi all; > > > > I looked up on the Free archives and what I found was that I should > > either install amd64 ( if I use lots of multimedia stuff) or i386 (later > > compiling for SMP). I tried i

Re: PXEboot fails at kernel (text) loading

2007-02-12 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Rob wrote: Is it OK to have a double kernel read at the last two lines? Any idea what's wrong here or what I could do to further test what the actual problem is? Argh. I had this same problem as recently as October, but I can't remember exactly what caused this. When I went back and re-did thin

x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software, or run something directly in

Making thin client server

2007-02-12 Thread Klaus Friis Østergaard
Hi, I have a EPATech eTC thin client it is build on a Vortex86 processor. I tried with a 6.1 relase in order PXE boot the thin client and it fails. Is it possible to build an older relase like 5.3 on a 6.1 relase and use it for the thin clients, to boot from? The reason that I ask is I got the

Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi guys, (Firstly: I posted this message well over an hour ago, and it does not seem to have come through, in case you recieve this twice, then I'm sorry for that :P ) Sorry to ask such a trivial question, and I'm positive it must have been treated here before, but I just can't remember how t

Re: Renaming log files while archiving - newsyslog?

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ewald Jenisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to set up automatic archiving of logfiles and thought about > using the standard "newsyslog" for it. > > My problem though is that during archiving the logs should be renamed > to something like "." so the archived > files should contain the date/

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jim Stapleton wrote: I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software, or run

Re: Mail server recomendations (was: is the list the right place toask?)

2007-02-12 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
[I had originally meant to post this to the list, but had mailed it the individual poster instead (who send a very nice reply)] On Feb 10, 2007, at 10:04 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: I would caution anyone against using the alternatives. There are a lot of people that use them successfully,

Re: Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-02-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Olaf Greve wrote: Hi guys, (Firstly: I posted this message well over an hour ago, and it does not seem to have come through, in case you recieve this twice, then I'm sorry for that :P ) Sorry to ask such a trivial question, and I'm positive it must have been treated here before, but I just c

Re: Tuning Question

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a question about tuning FreeBSD systems, specifically in regard to > memory. At one time on Solaris systems it was recommended to keep scan rate > below 200 pages per second. (Today it's 300 pages per second, dependent on > the amount of memory,

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
Jim Stapleton wrote: > I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system > disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. > Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as > the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software,

Re: spamd permission problem

2007-02-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been getting the following on my mailserver. It started after an > update: > > Feb 9 12:52:29 pinnacle spamd[89269]: spamd: could not create INET > socket on 127.0.0.1:783: Permission denied > > Any ideas how to fix the permissions? Perhaps you

Re: force smtp auth

2007-02-12 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Feb 11, 2007, at 8:27 PM, Doug McComber wrote: This is for a web server that runs Drupal. I don't use the server for email as I have that hosted elsewhere. I just want Drupal to be able to send email (from localhost) via smtp auth. This is working right now except mail can also be sent witho

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