Re: chroot scp only network storage?

2010-05-26 Thread Matthew Law
On Tue, May 25, 2010 11:05 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Checkout the security/openssh-portable port which has options to enable > chroot'ing. You should be able to configure the account to only be able > to use scp(1) or sftp(1) by editing sshd_config or by using forced > commands in the user auth

Re: chroot scp only network storage?

2010-05-26 Thread Matthew Law
On Tue, May 25, 2010 11:23 pm, Balázs Mátéffy wrote: > Hello, > > > Try /usr/ports/shells/scponly . > > Look up the features, this way you can assign the restrictive scponly > shell > to the users: > > http://sublimation.org/scponly/wiki/index.php/Main_Page Thanks, I have used this before on linu

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-26 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 25 May 2010 21:37:12 -0400 J. Altman articulated: > So: what are people using these days? The WG311T is old. I've had no > luck looking for a modern card using an Atheros chip. I don't care who > makes it; whether it's Atheros or not; nor if it is PCI or PCI-X. I > just want it to work.

ACER Aspire ACPI / Intel Wifi Link 5100

2010-05-26 Thread markus
Hello guys, i was playing around with my bsd installation for a while now. everything works fine expect two things: 1. if i boot up with acpi enabled, some devices aren't recognized. like my atheros ethernet card. this doesn't happen if i disable acpi. 2. My wifi link 5100 card isn't detected, too

Re: ACER Aspire ACPI / Intel Wifi Link 5100

2010-05-26 Thread Maciej Milewski
On 26 may 2010 at 09:55:28 mar...@amobos.org wrote: > 2. My wifi link 5100 card isn't detected, too. no matter if acpi is on > or off. is there a driver around? i wasn't able to find something. Try loading if_iwn module. But before loading read man if_iwn there are information about using this mo

Re: Problem compiling lsof

2010-05-26 Thread The-IRC FreeBSD
I personally just synced my servers Kernel and Userland to current via cvsup on a live system and still get same issue as discussed here for unknown reasons. FreeBSD Alpha.The-IRC.Com 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE ===> Vulnerability check disabled, database not found ===> Extracting for lsof-4.

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-26 Thread J. Altman
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 09:37:12PM -0400, J. Altman wrote: > > So: what are people using these days? The WG311T is old. I've had no > luck looking for a modern card using an Atheros chip. I don't care who > makes it; whether it's Atheros or not; nor if it is PCI or PCI-X. I > just want it to work.

diablo-jdk-1.6 firefox plugin... doesn't work

2010-05-26 Thread Neil Short
New installation. having some problems. diablo-jdk-1.6 plugin isn't working in firefox. Some pertinent output: carmen# java -version java version "1.6.0_07" Diablo Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_07-b02) Diablo Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM (build 10.0-b23, mixed mode) carmen#

Re: diablo-jdk-1.6 firefox plugin... doesn't work

2010-05-26 Thread Rolf Nielsen
2010-05-26 17:02, Neil Short skrev: New installation. having some problems. diablo-jdk-1.6 plugin isn't working in firefox. Some pertinent output: carmen# java -version java version "1.6.0_07" Diablo Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.6.0_07-b02) Diablo Java HotSpot(TM) 64-Bit Server VM

Re: Wireless

2010-05-26 Thread Bill Tillman
Several months ago I installed a Sabarent Wireless-G NIC using FreeBSD-7.2-STABLE. It took some reading about wpa_supplicant but I got it working both and a wireless node and a wireless access point for my laptop computers. While it worked I can't say it worked well. Sometimes the laptop would

Re: Help With MPD as pptp client -- SOLVED

2010-05-26 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 5/25/2010 11:02 AM, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I'm trying to use mpd5 as a client to connect to a VPN server at work which has a routeable class B IP address. It's a Cisco 3000 and Windows machines connect using the built-in Microsoft dialup networking client. I can successfully connect with m

Media streaming

2010-05-26 Thread Graeme Dargie
Hello List, I was wondering if anyone out there knew of a port that is capable of doing media streaming to a LCD TV which is apparently DLNA compliant. I currently have a FreeBSD 8.0 machine which runs ushare with all my media on it, which works a treat with an xbox 360 and also (sorry) win

Re: Media streaming

2010-05-26 Thread Carl Chave
Graeme, No answer from me unfortunately, but, possibly mediatomb? I had a question for you about ushare though - I use it to use it with my SMCWAA-G media players and it came the closest to operating like I wanted, BUT, I wasn't never able to stream audio to more than one player at a time. I nev

any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-26 Thread Gary Kline
guys, is there anything that can take these hex triplets such as We Don\xe2\x80\x99t and render them back to the ascii or keyboard equivalents? in this case, the \x99 would be an apostrophe. thus: We Don't tia, gsry ps: even lynx -dump messes up, i believe. i'm trying to go from DOC bac

Cloning question

2010-05-26 Thread Steve Bertrand
I've written a few "howto"'s on backup/restore/cloning in the past, but now I have a question that I hope to have quickly answered. I'm not looking for criticism on my approach, only on whether it will work. With that said, I'll lay out my scenario and my questions. Scenario: - live web server (

Diskless Booting Router

2010-05-26 Thread Bill Tillman
Thank to all who replied on my previous request for information about diskless booting. I am now that much closer to my goal of having a totally diskless router. It's working right now but there are still two major bugs I need to work out. 1. When the FreeBSD box which is my diskless router boot

Re: any shortcuts to doc to ascii?

2010-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 26 May 2010 18:38:47 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > > guys, > > is there anything that can take these hex triplets such as > > We Don\xe2\x80\x99t > > and render them back to the ascii or keyboard equivalents? > in this case, the \x99 would be an apostrophe. > thus: > > > We Don't >

portsnap and portupgrade question

2010-05-26 Thread Coert
Hello all, Thanks for the awesome OS! I am a Linux user and I just started using FreeBSD. It is awesome, and the Handbook as well! I am following Chapter 24 of the Handbook to update my system. First I completed the freebsd-update Then I ran portupgrade -av Then I ran portsnap. When I decide

NANOBSD dhclient freeze

2010-05-26 Thread Dimitar Vassilev
Hello, I'm having an issue with dhclient on nanobsd. It requests a lease and never exits truss /sbin/dhclient vr0 __sysctl(0xbfbfe684,0x2,0xbfbfe68c,0xbfbfe690,0x0,0x0) = 0 (0x0) mmap(0x0,328,PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,MAP_ANON,-1,0x0) = 671698944 (0x28095000) munmap(0x28095000,328)

Re: Cloning question

2010-05-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Wed, 26 May 2010 22:33:16 -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: > I've written a few "howto"'s on backup/restore/cloning in the past, but > now I have a question that I hope to have quickly answered. > > I'm not looking for criticism on my approach, only on whether it will > work. With that said, I'll l

debian compatibility

2010-05-26 Thread Jim Pazarena
can I please be directed to any on-line reference as the procedures involved in executing a Debian binary on FreeBSD 8? Thanks! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, sen

Re: portsnap and portupgrade question

2010-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 27 May 2010 08:23:58 +0200, Coert wrote: > First I completed the freebsd-update > Then I ran portupgrade -av > Then I ran portsnap. It's a bit confusing to me. Why do you first update your installed ports, then the ports database? I would thing it would make more sense in reverse order, i

Re: debian compatibility

2010-05-26 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 26 May 2010 23:44:36 -0700, Jim Pazarena wrote: > can I please be directed to any on-line reference as the > procedures involved in executing a Debian binary on FreeBSD 8? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/linuxemu.html Basically see 10.2 (next page). -- Polytropon Magdebur