In any case, I suppose the OP could just use a floppy
boot disk, like slackware's:
http://slackware.mirrors.easynews.com/linux/slackware/slackware/isolinux/sbootmgr/
http://tinyurl.com/2evgaa
Which should bypass any (most) moronic bioses.
any. i use bootable CD for this. very easy to create, and
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Wojciech Puchar
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 12:15 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Chris Whitehouse
> Subject: Re: formatting disk for FreeBSD : Detecting IDE Primary M
On Saturday 26 January 2008 06:36:11 pm Walter Jansen wrote:
> The router connected to my server reports DNS inquiries like
> "myserver.example.com.example.com" which obviously leads nowhere
>
>
>
> The server is in a SOHO situation connected to a router which is connected
> to DSL; the server runs
Please help me
I'am beginer in FreeBSD
I try to rebuild kernel files for optimizations system.
Whate i gona do?
sorry but i dont speake englash language wery well.
look to include files this is my build kernel.
I'am talk on russian.
make buildkernel KERNCONF=KERNEL
ERROR: Missing kernel configura
Probably you shoul look to:
netstat -m
4/1421/1425 mbufs in use (current/cache/total)
0/614/614/25600 mbuf clusters in use (current/cache/total/max)
netstat -Lan
give you a link to good article. It`s in russian, but you can see it for
commands
and sysctl variables which may help you.
http://w
Hi,
Have you read http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/ru_RU.KOI8-R/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html
?
I can't read russian, but you need chapter 8 in the handbook.
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On 27 Jan 2008, at 08:38, JSCB Alokabank wrote:
Please help me
I'am beginer in FreeBSD
I try to reb
I had such mistake several days ago. In my case the reson was that I
forgot that I`m usin amd64 arch, and I placed config to
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf, but the right place was /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf
PS: Ну если не говоришь ты хорошо по английски, то хоть не позорь родной
союз :-). Тему письма надо
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Dave wrote:
> Hello,
>I'm setting up a FreeBSD openldap server for authentication. When i
> added in tls parameters, the TLSCACertificateFile, TLSKeyFile, and
> TLSCertificateFile now i am getting the below error. I've checked
> permissions on th
(1) Thank you for answering!
(2) Do I correctly understand that from the OS's "point of view" there's
no difference between
Broadcom adapter being attached to PCI bus or to PCIe? Or am I wrong?
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Yes. All of the Broadcom chips are the same and are supported
by the bge dr
There is no difference for this driver.
Ted
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Leonid
> Satanovsky
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2008 2:11 AM
> To: Ted Mittelstaedt
> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: The question about Broad
On Sun, 2008-01-27 at 12:38 +0500, JSCB Alokabank wrote:
> ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (KERNEL)
Have u downloaded the kernel sources and followed the
instructions in the *handbook* ?
if u have installed it:
usr/share/doc/handbook/kernelconfig-building.html
Otherwise u find it o
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On 27/01/2008, Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have a "headless" box where I upgraded from 7.2 to 7.3 per the
> security issue, now I am unable to start vnc. I get:
[...]
> Fatal server error:
> could not open default font 'fixed'
ports/x11-fonts/font-alias ?
[...]
> Any ideas folks?
Hi there,
On 27/01/2008, JSCB Alokabank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> make buildkernel KERNCONF=KERNEL
> ERROR: Missing kernel configuration file(s) (KERNEL)
> *** Error code 1
Is the KERNEL file in the right directory? It has to be
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf/KERNEL or /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf, d
Chuck Swiger wrote:
[Bootloader overwrites Vista's "UID" in the MBR]
This has been informative-- perhaps someone ought to file a PR about
having the installer try to preserve this UID in the MBR...?
Or perhaps send a message to -hackers.
I have been using FreeBSD for a long time so I wanted
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 13:07:59 +
"Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Chuck Swiger wrote:
>
> [Bootloader overwrites Vista's "UID" in the MBR]
>
> > This has been informative-- perhaps someone ought to file a PR
> > about having the installer try to preserve this UID in t
Gerard wrote:
Come to think of it, does sysinstall keep a copy of the MBR as it was
before the installation?
I checked and it doesn't seem to be the case. Might be worth a PR?
No OS, irregardless of whether it is a *.nix *.BSD or Microsoft Windows
should overwrite or disable another OS or it
On Sun, 27 Jan 2008 14:22:21 +
"Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[ snip ]
> I believe that in Redmond you'll find some people who disagree with
> you... I can't re-install Vista here without it wiping the entire
> disk. Older versions of DOS/Windows merely overwrote the
Gerard wrote:
There have been several articles written describing how to install Vista
after installing another OS. You could start with this one, or Google
for others.
http://apcmag.com/5045/how_to_dual_boot_vista_with_linux
That probably works with the retail versions of Vista, but
Hello,
I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users
ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall FreeBSD on
it, but I want to preserve the users' credentials. Can you please
advise me how to back them up?
Thank you in advance.
Regards
Rambius
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Hello,
I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users
ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall FreeBSD on
it, but I want to preserve the users' credentials. Can you please
advise me how to back them up?
/home/*
/etc/master.passwd
/var/cron/tabs/*
/var/mail/
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Hello,
I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users
ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall FreeBSD on
it, but I want to preserve the users' credentials. Can you please
advise me how to back them up?
/home/*
/etc/master.passwd
/
Manolis Kiagias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users
> >> ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall FreeBSD on
> >> it, but I want to preserve the users' credentials. Can you
On Jan 27, 2008 6:58 PM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Manolis Kiagias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > >> Hello,
> > >>
> > >> I am running a small FreeBSD server and I have a a couple of users
> > >> ssh'ing to it. I want to wipe the server out and reinstall
Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote:
I was only unsure how to proceed with the users backup.
If users are the only thing you wish to back up:
/home
/etc/group
/etc/master.passwd
You can backup system files (/etc, /usr/local/etc, /var) if you want but
that's another topic.
Some hints:
1. Check if
You might as well save the whole /etc, you will probably need other conf
files and surely you would like to have /etc/passwd and /etc/group
not passwd - is generated from master.passwd
but group - yes, sorry i missed it.
In fact, I would also backup the whole /usr/local/etc to get all the
c
Hi list,
I'm trying to get outgoing FTP sessions to work with pf and
ftp/ftp-proxy in a NAT environment.
My simple config on a test machine looks like this:
--
int_if = "rl0"
localnet = "192.168.0.0/24"
tcp_services = "{ ssh, domain,
On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 06:41:26AM +0100, Huub wrote:
> >
> >Hmm, how did you end up with 7.2 installed, with the old /usr/X11R6 dir?
> >I thought that went away in the transition from 6.9 to 7.2...
>
> So it apparently should be..
>
> >
> >Anyhow, following Kris' instructions in UPDATING should
On субота 26 січень 2008, CryptWizard wrote:
= It's because the DVD is copy protected.
Yes, I guess so... Using ddrescue, as described in
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Backup_a_DVD#ARccOS_.26_Other_intentional_sector_corruption
seems to have extracted an ISO-image...
-mi
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Matthias Kellermann wrote:
Hi list,
I'm trying to get outgoing FTP sessions to work with pf and
ftp/ftp-proxy in a NAT environment.
My simple config on a test machine looks like this:
--
int_if = "rl0"
localnet = "192.168.0.0/24"
t
"Alphons \"Fonz\" van Werven" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote:
>
> > I was only unsure how to proceed with the users backup.
>
> If users are the only thing you wish to back up:
>
> /home
> /etc/group
> /etc/master.passwd
He's running an ssh server, so he's going to
Hello,
I am developing a FreeBSD port and I would like to invoke a shell
command from it and assign its output to a variable. The command in
question is
# make -f /usr/ports/lang/fpc/Makefile -V PORTVERSION
and I have verified that it works on the command line.
I try to use it in my port's Make
Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote:
I am developing a FreeBSD port and I would like to invoke a shell
command from it and assign its output to a variable.
If you're using GNU make (called gmake on BSD systems), you can do
VAR := $(shell command)
or, as a concrete example,
CFILES := $(shell ls *.c)
N
Hello Alphons,
On Jan 28, 2008 1:07 AM, Alphons Fonz van Werven
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote:
>
> > I am developing a FreeBSD port and I would like to invoke a shell
> > command from it and assign its output to a variable.
>
> If you're using GNU make (called gmake on B
Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote:
I do use BSD make and not GNU make, but your examples gave me a hint
what I should search on google and I found the exact syntax:
Glad I could help, be it in a roundabout way.
Alphons
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On 2008-01-28 00:48, Ivan Rambius Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am developing a FreeBSD port and I would like to invoke a shell
> command from it and assign its output to a variable. The command in
> question is
>
> # make -f /usr/ports/lang/fpc/Makefile -V PORTVERSION
>
> and
On Sat, Jan 26, 2008 at 07:19:48PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> >
> >I0/85/212006
> >MDeferred: 450 4.7.1 : Helo command rejected: Host not
> >found
> >${if_addr}127.0.0.1
> >S<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >MDeferred: 450 4.7.1 : Helo command rejected: Host not
> >found
> >rRFC822; freebsd-questions@free
Hello Georgious,
On Jan 28, 2008 2:59 AM, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2008-01-28 00:48, Ivan Rambius Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am developing a FreeBSD port and I would like to invoke a shell
> > command from it and assign its output to a variable.
I had such mistake several days ago. In my case the reson was that I
forgot that I`m usin amd64 arch, and I placed config to
/usr/src/sys/i386/conf, but the right place was /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf
PS: Ну если не говоришь ты хорошо по английски, то хоть не позорь родной
союз :-). Тему письма на
On 2008-01-28 05:19, Ivan Rambius Ivanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Jan 28, 2008 2:59 AM, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > FPCVERSION!= make -f ${PORTSDIR}/lang/fpc/Makefile -V PORTVERSION
>
> Yes, I found this out after some searching in google.
>
> > I'm curious thoug
Hello,
I have been trying to install KDE by using pkg_add -r kde but the
download is always failing. Reading man pkg_add I see a reference to
change the FTP mode to passive if the download constantly fails.
However, man does not say which file should be edited to change it. I
tried pkgtools.conf b
Dear list,
I am currently setting up a server which should include email service.
Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
TIA for any related tips!
Zheyu
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Hi,
> Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail.
> I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I?
How much mail storage do you plan to offer per user, how many users do
you plan to have?
Multiplp, add 50% margin and you have it.
Olivier
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Am Montag, den 28.01.2008, 07:19 +0100 schrieb Zbigniew Szalbot:
> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to install KDE by using pkg_add -r kde but the
> download is always failing. Reading man pkg_add I see a reference to
> change the FTP mode to passive if the download constantly fails.
> However, man
Hello,
2008/1/28, Norman Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Am Montag, den 28.01.2008, 07:19 +0100 schrieb Zbigniew Szalbot:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have been trying to install KDE by using pkg_add -r kde but the
> > download is always failing. Reading man pkg_add I see a reference to
> > change the FTP
> Thank you very much! When I want to revert it, will it suffice to type:
> export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=false
unset FTP_PASSIVE_MODE will unset the variable.
Regards,
Josh
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Hello,
i have a Huawei EC-325 Modem which is connected to my Computer running
FreeBSD 6.3 with a mini-USB Cable, and supposedly is supported by the
ubsa driver, as described here "http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ubsa&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+6.3-RELEASE
".
I modified my /boot/loa
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