pseuadofs security announcement...

2010-11-11 Thread four . harrisons
CouLd someone confirm my reading of the pseudofs security announcement issued yesterday? It seems that it only applies to 7 prior to 7.3 and 8 prior to RC1. This means that it doesn't apply to 8.1-R, correct? TIA Peter. Peter Harrison www.4harrisons.blogspot.com _

Re: running FreeBSD on Windows host

2010-11-11 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, August 23, 2010 a las 12:39:14PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió: > On 23/08/2010 10:08 π.μ., Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've to re-install my laptop with some Windows version (Vista or Windows > > 7) with disk encryption. Of course I will go on to work in FreeBSD > >

Re: FreeBSD-similar build-from-source Linux?

2010-11-11 Thread Thomas Mueller
from "O. Hartmann" ; > Hello out there, > well, my question may sound heretic, but since we use mostly Linux based > systems in our scientific environment and FreeBSD seems to lack in severe > support in GPGPU/CUDA capable graphics boards I need to setup a kind of Linux > facility to ensure ha

Re: how to generate pi in c

2010-11-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Does anyone has a "generate-pi.c" source code? atanl(1) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: CPIO compatibility with Freebsd 8[.1]

2010-11-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
'usr/local/lib/python2.6/distutils/tests/__init__.pyo' usr/local/lib/python2.6/distutils/tests/__init__.pyc: Can't create 'usr/local/lib/python2.6/distutils/tests/__init__.pyc' usr/local/lib/python2.6/distutils/tests/support.py: Can't create 'usr/local/lib/python2.6/distutils/tests/support.py' usr

JMicron JMB363 PCIe controler doesn't work

2010-11-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I have motherboard with total 8 SATA ports but seems it's broken as i'm having regular server hangs after heavy disk I/O, usually with messages about disconnected AHCI device. cables ARE OK. i bought extra controllers - 2 2-port PCIe based on said chipset. to make things more strange - 2 of 8

sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread vrwmiller
Hi all, Hoping that someone might be able to help me here. I dynamically generate much of the install.cfg by running scripts that send output to files that are, in turn, loaded into install.cfg utilizing loadConfig. The scripts that are run are placed into the mfsroot in /stand and /. They

Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread krad
On 11 November 2010 12:12, wrote: > Hi all, > > Hoping that someone might be able to help me here. I dynamically generate > much of the install.cfg by running scripts that send output to files that > are, in turn, loaded into install.cfg utilizing loadConfig. The scripts that > are run are placed

Re: How do we like our base kerberos? Will it flee soon?

2010-11-11 Thread Joerg Pulz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Leon Meßner wrote: Hi, I'm looking for workarounds for this crappy situation which currently prevents FreeBSD8 from working together with libgssapi (see kern/147454) and multiple threads on -questions. What i tried: - Use ol

Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread Ross
vgc> I do this twice before the installCommit and both scripts run and load the vgc> resulting configs successfully. I also run another script after the vgc> InstallComit...it fails citing the script could not be found. In vgc> troubleshooting, I found that sysinstall is removing /stand and doi

Re: Xorg support for adding a graphics card

2010-11-11 Thread doug
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, doug wrote: On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Jerry wrote: On Mon, 8 Nov 2010 17:08:23 -0500 (EST) d...@safeport.com articulated: When I slid froward from FreeBSD 7.2 and Xorg (whatever) to 8.0 and xorg-7.4_4 I lost the ability to use the graphics card I had added to my Dell PE300 bui

Re: Sorry state of the rsync based CVS,replication

2010-11-11 Thread Ken Smith
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:45 +0200, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote: > We use FreeBSD extensively and keep a local mirror of the CVS > repository. Up until recently things where working properly with the > various servers listed in > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/mirrors-rsync.html, but sometime

FreeBSD on Rackspace Could

2010-11-11 Thread Tom Worster
I got a somewhat encouraging response from Rackspace when I asked if they were going to offer FreeBSD in addition to the 17 different Linuxes and 5 different Windowses they offer. But ultimately their decision will depend on market interest. Here's the contact info if you want to voice your inter

Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread Rick Miller
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:34 AM, Ross wrote: > vgc> I do this twice before the installCommit and both scripts run and load > the > vgc> resulting configs successfully. I also run another script after the > vgc> InstallComit...it fails citing the script could not be found. In > vgc> troubleshooti

Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread Devin Teske
On Thu, 2010-11-11 at 12:12 +, vrwmil...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi all, > > Hoping that someone might be able to help me here. I dynamically generate > much of the install.cfg by running scripts that send output to files that > are, in turn, loaded into install.cfg utilizing loadConfig. The sc

ssh authentication error

2010-11-11 Thread Jerrin
Hi, On a mac system i generated the key using ssh-keygen -t dsa and copied .ssh/id_dsa.pub to /home/user/.ssh/authorized_keys on a Freebsd server, but it prompts for the password There's no passphrase for the key. Key generated from the linux or Freebsd machine works fine on the server. it show

Re: Re: sysinstall install.cfg

2010-11-11 Thread vrwmiller
Wow! Thanks for all the info and the time you spent pulling it together and writing it out, Devin! There is a lot to digest. Right now, I do have a "workaround" that I am currently testing out. I will be hanging onto your email for future reference, certainly. On Nov 11, 2010 12:19pm, Devin

zfs mirrors and high availability

2010-11-11 Thread Michael Boers
I am running a 100% zfs based FreeBSD 8.0 system with 4 disks: two zfs mirrored boot drives and two zfs mirrored data drives. This morning the server went down with the following errors in the log file: Nov 11 10:05:01 caprica kernel: (da2:mpt0:0:3:0): SYNCHRONIZE CACHE(10). CDB: 35 0 0 0

Re: pseuadofs security announcement...

2010-11-11 Thread Rob Farmer
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 01:01, wrote: > CouLd someone confirm my reading of the pseudofs security announcement issued > yesterday? > > It seems that it only applies to 7 prior to 7.3 and 8 prior to RC1. This > means that it doesn't apply to 8.1-R, correct? Yes - 8.1 is r210188, it was fixed in

How to obtain what swi1:net is doing?

2010-11-11 Thread Коньков Евгений
Hi, all last pid: 65736; load averages: 3.54, 4.46, 3.92up 4+07:51:26 21:19:08 215 processes: 8 running, 195 sleeping, 12 waiting CPU 0: 2.9% user, 0.0% nice, 42.9% system, 11.4% interrupt, 42.9% idle CPU 1: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 54.3% system, 17.1% interrupt, 28.6% idle CPU 2: 2.9%

RE: How to obtain what swi1:net is doing?

2010-11-11 Thread Gary Gatten
Perhaps run it inside gdb? -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of ??? ??? Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 1:21 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: How to obtain what swi1:net is doing? Hi,

how to overwrite the content of a file

2010-11-11 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, What is the best method to overwrite the blocks of a given file with bytes of 0x00, i.e. not to O_TRUNC away the blocks to the freelist of the file system, but overwrite the old blocks? I've checked $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file count=4 but dd(1) opens the file with O_RDWR|O_CREAT|O_TRUNC w

Re: how to overwrite the content of a file

2010-11-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 11), Matthias Apitz said: > What is the best method to overwrite the blocks of a given file with bytes > of 0x00, i.e. not to O_TRUNC away the blocks to the freelist of the file > system, but overwrite the old blocks? > > I've checked > > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file count=

Re: how to overwrite the content of a file

2010-11-11 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: > What is the best method to overwrite the blocks of a given file with > bytes of 0x00, i.e. not to O_TRUNC away the blocks to the freelist of the > file system, but overwrite the old blocks? > > I've checked > > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=file cou

Re: How to obtain what swi1:net is doing?

2010-11-11 Thread Ivan Voras
On 11/11/10 20:20, Коньков Евгений wrote: Hi, all "How to obtain what swi1:net is doing?" The short answer is: depending on what your network card is, it could be everything related to TCP/IP-level processing. In your case, you are doing a lot of work in netgraph and dummynet, probably sh

Re: GPT Question

2010-11-11 Thread Derek Funk
On 11/10/2010 9:34 PM, Mark Caudill wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Firstly, hello list. This is my first post here and while I'm a long time Linux user, I'm a recent FreeBSD convert so please bear with me. Yesterday I installed an extra hard drive that used to be in a Windo

Re: [freebsd] pecl-imagick -> Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped) on php -i under freebsd 7.3

2010-11-11 Thread Olivier Mueller
Good evening, On Tue, 2010-06-22 at 10:45 +0200, Olivier Mueller wrote: > Problem: > > [...@pandora ~]$ php -v -c /usr/local/etc/php.ini-production > PHP 5.3.2 with Suhosin-Patch (cli) (built: Jun 14 2010 18:11:48) > Copyright (c) 1997-2009 The PHP Group > Zend Engine v2.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998

Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread José Silveira
Why do you use a devil as a mascot? For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! José Silveira ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
Not this shit again... On Nov 11, 2010, at 5:39 PM, José Silveira wrote: > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! > > José Silveira > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:39:28PM +, José Silveira wrote: > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! Of course, it is not a devil. IT is a helper daemon. It is your prejudice and lack of knowledge of ancient mythology

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
2010/11/11 José Silveira : > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! Is this better? > José Silveira > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
2010/11/11 Neal Hogan : > 2010/11/11 José Silveira : >> Why do you use a devil as a mascot? >> >> For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! > > > Is this better? > (sorry) http://www.openbsd.org/art/newhead.jpg ___ freeb

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Gary Gatten
PLEASE let's not rehash this again!!! - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: José Silveira Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thu Nov 11 18:50:00 2010 Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? 2010/11/11 Neal Hogan : > 2010/11/11 José Silveira :

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 01:21:01AM -0800, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > Polytropon wrote: > > > The STRENGTH OF GUI (yes, I'm really saying that) is to aid > > using language elements, CLI. Arranging windows, presenting > > information, displaying structures, managing things. GUI > > alone, with

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Jos Silveira on Thursday, 11 November 2010: > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! > > José Silveira > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.f

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
LMFAO! I wish I had caught that. My muslins, OTOH, are jwrapped around my photo studio. On Nov 11, 2010, at 7:06 PM, Chip Camden wrote: > Quoth Jos Silveira on Thursday, 11 November 2010: >> Why do you use a devil as a mascot? >> >> For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Musl

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Gary Gatten
Well, if nothing else this thread is proving to at least be good for a laugh! - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: Chip Camden Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Sent: Thu Nov 11 19:09:34 2010 Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? LMFAO! I wish I

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 06:10:54PM -0800, Rob Farmer wrote: > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 16:09, Robert Bonomi wrote: > > A GUI provids a  _fixed_ set of predefined operations that it is possible to > > perform. > > > > IF your needs are met =entirely= by the provided operations, great.  If not, > > yo

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 6:53 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: > PLEASE let's not rehash this again!!! > I'm only sending the link to the haloed (sp?) daemon now because I wish I had last time but f'd it up. I'm done now . . . I just thought that those who are offended by "evil" daemons would appreciate the

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 06:09:15PM +, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 09:57:17 -0800 > Chip Camden wrote: > > > However, for automating repeated tasks (as distinguished from running > > automated tests of the GUI itself), scripting a GUI is the wrong way > > to do it. It's layering o

Fwd: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
-- Forwarded message -- From: José Silveira Date: 2010/11/11 Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? To: Neal Hogan What an absurd! A guy makes a question and an stupid like you send me this crap! I hope freebsd explodes! 2010/11/12 Neal Hogan > > 2010/11/11 Neal Hoga

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
2010/11/11 José Silveira : > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! > > José Silveira Oh shit... here we go again! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: > -- Forwarded message -- > From: José Silveira > Date: 2010/11/11 > Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > To: Neal Hogan > > > What an absurd! A guy makes a question and an stupid like you send me > this crap! I hop

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Neal Hogan
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: José Silveira >> Date: 2010/11/11 >> Subject: Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? >> To: Neal Hogan >> >> >> What an absurd! A guy

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. And I will top-post til the day I die. :) On Nov 11, 2010, at 8:36 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Neal Hogan wrote: >> -- Forwarded message -- >> From: José Silveira >> Date: 2010/11/11

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Jorge Biquez
hello all. Some times during the year this kind of threads generates a lot more answers and immediate responses like any other I like it! it makes me laugh and makes forget some real problems thanks a lot! Jorge Biquez At 07:16 p.m. 11/11/2010, you wrote: Content-Language: en-U

Routing issue?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
I'm trying to get the other half of my business up on my second IP. It's not routing. This is not a multi-homed system, but two IPs in the same subnet. [r...@server /usr/home/ryan]# netstat -nr Routing tables Internet: DestinationGatewayFlagsRefs Use Netif Expire

AR5212 woes

2010-11-11 Thread Firas Kraiem
Hi everyone I have an Atheros wifi card that is giving me some headaches. It's supposed to be an AR5212-based card, and is detected as such, dmesg on 8.1-RELEASE says: ath0: mem 0xa001-0xa001 irq 11 at device 14.0 on pci0 ath0: [ITHREAD] ath0: AR5212 mac 5.6 RF5111 phy 4.1 However, whe

Re: Routing issue?

2010-11-11 Thread Gary Gatten
What exactly isn't working? You don't have two L3 nets, but two ips on the same net - nothing to route, except the default. - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: Free BSD Questions list Sent: Thu Nov 11 21:41:40 2010 Subject: Routing issue? I'm trying to ge

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: > He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. > > And I will top-post til the day I die. > > :) > Please follow list expectations, if you don't like it find another list. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/mailing-list-fa

{Solved} Re: Routing issue?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
It didn't work until I bridged the connections. [r...@server /usr/home/ryan]# ifconfig bridge create bridge0 [r...@server /usr/home/ryan]# ifconfig bridge0 bridge0: flags=8802 metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 0a:df:a2:b3:3e:96 id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Nov 11, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Ryan Coleman wrote: > He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. > > And I will top-post til the day I die. > > :) > > Please follow list expectations, if you don't like it find another l

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Dave Robison
On 11/11/10 15:39, José Silveira wrote: Why do you use a devil as a mascot? For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! José Silveira ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 11:39:28PM +, José Silveira wrote: > Why do you use a devil as a mascot? > > For me it is nonsense... It makes Christians, Jwishes and Muslins run away! Perhaps it is merely an effective booby trap to catch small-minded people who are too narrow in their thinking to co

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 08:40:03PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: > He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. > > And I will top-post til the day I die. Hurry up. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] pgpf10IDigm1c.pgp Description: PGP signat

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Ryan" == Ryan Coleman writes: Ryan> Really... I have a finger for that. I *HATE* bottom posting. It Ryan> makes quick checking of email impossible. Only when people don't properly trim... another necessary item in posting, whether top *or* bottom. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Cons

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:06:51PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: > > Really... I have a finger for that. I *HATE* bottom posting. It makes > quick checking of email impossible. Start a different mailing list, then, where the rule is top-posting. The fact you do not like answering in natural text or

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > "Ryan" == Ryan Coleman writes: > > Ryan> Really... I have a finger for that. I *HATE* bottom posting. It > Ryan> makes quick checking of email impossible. > > Only when people don't properly trim... another necessary item in > po

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-11 Thread Rob Farmer
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 17:19, Chad Perrin wrote: >> This isn't really a GUI problem, because the issue is the file format >> changing such that your .bat no longer worked. If you retained the >> original format or fixed the script, it would still work fine. > > Actually, my understanding was that

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 09:24:01PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 08:40:03PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: > > He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. > > > > And I will top-post til the day I die. > > Hurry up. > > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content lice

Re: Why do you use a devil as a mascot?

2010-11-11 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Nov 11, 2010, at 23:25, Gary Kline wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 09:24:01PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: >> On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 08:40:03PM -0600, Ryan Coleman wrote: >>> He was forwarding and José top-posted on a private response. >>> >>> And I will top-post til the day I die. >> >> Hu

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-11 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 09:21:51PM -0800, Rob Farmer wrote: > > Well, our info about this situation is limited, so it is hard to say > exactly what happened. This is true, but I think you assumed some things that were not implied by the description of the situation, and that you missed or ignored

Re: GPT Question

2010-11-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 336, Issue 9, Message: 23 On Thu, 11 Nov 2010 17:45:19 -0600 Derek Funk wrote: > On 11/10/2010 9:34 PM, Mark Caudill wrote: [..] > > just ran `dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad12 bs=512` and let it run. That must > > have done the trick because I was then able to parti