Re: .PICT mac file

2007-10-03 Thread DAve
n drag them just fine into an Omnigraffle Pro > diagram). I used Graphic Converter on Macs since MacOS 7.1. It used to convert just about everything under the sun. It was always scriptable before so I would imagine it is under OSX. http://www.lemkesoft.com/ DAve -- Three years now I'

Re: system admin question...

2007-10-10 Thread DAve
y the snmpget results or something. DAve -- Three years now I've asked Google why they don't have a logo change for Memorial Day. Why do they choose to do logos for other non-international holidays, but nothing for Veterans? Maybe they forgot who made that

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-17 Thread DAve
em. After a > reboot sploger doesn't appear anymore, which makes it more stranger. > > Jack > Do you have any services available to the outside from the machine? FTP, telnet, ssh, mysql, apache? DAve -- Three years now I've asked Google why they don't have a logo chan

OT: UltraDNS and dor org domains.

2007-10-22 Thread DAve
r any org, I sometimes get nothing but name server records. This happens when the root servers refer the query to TLSx.Ultradns.net. I see ultradns failing to return A records for slashdot.org and openoffice.org as well others. Is anyone else seeing this? DAve -- Three years now I've asked

Re: OT: UltraDNS and dor org domains.

2007-10-22 Thread DAve
Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Oct 22, 2007, at 11:43 AM, DAve wrote: >> It is only dot org domains, checking deeper it ain't us. If I do a >> domain query from dnsstuff for any org, I sometimes get nothing but name >> server records. This happens when the root

Re: Live video streaming on FreeBSD?

2007-10-23 Thread DAve
reebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > Check vlc & vls in ports/packages. It should cover all the (streaming) > standards. > We have been using Apple's Darwin Streaming serve

Re: Duplicate existing FreeBSD Server in VM

2007-11-01 Thread DAve
usr and so on. Your disks may be different if you choose not to create a seperate /tmp, or /var. I'll be out of the office for a week, but you can try and adjust as needed, it won't hurt anything and you can always overwrite and try again. WRITE IT DOWN. Works for us, I've us

making packages from ports

2007-11-12 Thread Dave
ied to install it on another box it needed pcre and mysql-client packages. I had to run make package in each of their directories. I was wondering if there was a recursive way of package making? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

Re: bash and strings

2007-11-16 Thread DAve
ecommend it enough, the Advanced Bash-Scripting Guide. A very handy bookmark to keep around. DAve -- I've been asking Google for a Veteran's Day logo since 2000, maybe 1999. I was told they finally did a Veteran's Day logo, but none of the links I was given return anything but a nor

stability of FreeBSD 7 Beta 3?

2007-11-25 Thread Dave
Hello, How stable is FreeBSD 7 Beta 3? Is it near production are their any outstanding issues? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: who wrote this

2007-11-26 Thread DAve
fensive'. > > > WBR I read the page as instruction to be attentive to content *and* context. The who matters little in comparison to the what. Fascinating to me that things like the logo and that page can generate so much list mail. DAve -- I've been asking Google for a Vete

FreeBSD and WiFi with captive portal

2007-12-13 Thread Dave
. If anyone has this setup i'd appreciate knowing what software your using, and experiences with it, positive or negative. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To u

FreeBSD and WiFi with Captive portal, correction

2007-12-13 Thread Dave
ether. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

usb 2.0

2003-11-18 Thread dave
Hello, I've got an Abyt kd7-e motherboard with two USB 2.0 controllers on it. I'm getting some very strange messages, see below. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. Dave. atapci0: port 0xbc00-0xbc0f,0xb800-0xb803,0xb400-0xb407,0xb000-0xb003,0xac00-0xac07 mem 0xd811-0xd8113fff

Re: usb 2.0

2003-11-19 Thread dave
Hello, Sorry, FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASe Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

vinum configuration

2003-11-23 Thread dave
is not up? Also, how do i get the data from one drive to the other? As of now drive2 is empty. Thanks. Dave. # # bsdlabel ad0s1 |more # /dev/ad0s1: 8 partitions: #size offsetfstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] a: 245760 10485764.2BSD 2048 16384 15368 b: 1048295 281

postfix/amavisd, fbsd 5.1

2003-11-24 Thread dave
on this one. The only item that shows up in my maillog is what i already know, connection times out. Any help appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

postfix restrictions error

2003-11-25 Thread dave
or any help, it's probably just the late hour. Thanks a lot. Dave. # uce values strict_rfc821_envelopes = yes smtpd_etrn_restrictions = permit_mynetworks smtpd_helo_required = yes smtpd_helo_restrictions = permit_mynetworks, reject_unauth_pipelining, reject_invalid_hostname reject_maps

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-25 Thread dave
Hi, Tried inserting a comma, didn't change the error, it is still complaining about the permit_mynetworks line. Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, sen

Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread dave
Hello, Yah, i have: mynetworks = 192.168.0.0/24, 127.0.0/8 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

solved, Re: postfix restrictions error

2003-11-26 Thread dave
Hi, Thanks, that space was the issue, forgot about that one. Thanks to all. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

openssl and key generation

2003-12-02 Thread dave
0.9.7c in both cases i'm getting a usage error, yet i'm following a tutorial for this. Any suggestions? Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

UPS

2003-12-10 Thread dave
t i can query via fbsd or with a web interface to determine it's status and automatic powerdown when the power gets low on the UPS. Any info appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: shutting down network interfaces

2003-12-18 Thread dave
At 08:02 PM 12/18/2003, you wrote: I have two netcards and want to shut down one of them without rebooting. man ifconfig will tell you what to do. the short answer: ifconfig interface_card down ie : ifconfig ed0 down cheers dave ___ [EMAIL

postfix and squirrelmail

2003-12-20 Thread dave
a site for this? Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

troubles with cvsd buildroot

2003-12-29 Thread dave
e. chrooted system created in /home/cvsd if your cvs binary changes (new version) you should rerun cvsd-buildroot Advice appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: cd and rm a directory with '^M'

2008-09-12 Thread DAve
Wayne Sierke wrote: On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 01:28 -0400, DAve wrote: Edwin Groothuis wrote: I had rsync create a directory with a '^M' in it. Use command-line completion: [~/xx] [EMAIL PROTECTED]>touch foo^Mbar # that's ^V^M [~/xx] [EMAIL PROTECTED]>ls -l

Re: server is crashing constantly

2008-09-13 Thread DAve
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RPS i386 You have a custom compiled kernel correct? Have you tried running the GENERIC kernel to see if the issue is resolved? DAve Any ideas or recommendations about where to start looking to track this down would really be appreciated. Thanks, Jonathan

Running cron jobs as nobody

2008-10-02 Thread DAve
sible? Thanks, DAve -- Don't tell me I'm driving the cart! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Running cron jobs as nobody

2008-10-02 Thread DAve
've not suggested they try su yet though I dropped hints. Still seems odd that setting the user to nobody in /etc/crontab did not work. Dave -- Don't tell me I'm driving the cart! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Running cron jobs as nobody

2008-10-07 Thread DAve
Mel wrote: On Thursday 02 October 2008 17:11:52 DAve wrote: Good morning all, We have a cronjob we need to run as nobody from /etc/crontab and it seems to be not working. The job runs, but not as user nobody. I noticed two things, 1) the job to update the locate DB runs as nobody, because

Re: CMS

2009-10-16 Thread DAve
few CMSs that I could not talk Sales out of, two have had problems. One was moved to it's on VPS because of issues. Best of luck. DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I

DNS Question

2009-10-23 Thread DAve
www.frank.com to frank.relator.com with a CNAME. The client does not want an A record for frank.com. Somewhere, in a class far far away, I was taught a DNS zone had to have a A record to function properly. I can't seem to locate anything in the RFCs. Am I wrong? Thanks, DAve -- "

Re: DNS Question

2009-10-23 Thread DAve
e.com CNAME otherdomain.com www.example.com CNAME otherdomain.com I was taught this was not good form, but allowed. I can deal with it. But what of having a SOA record for example.com, no A or CNAME record for the TLD example.com, only hosts such as www, ns1, ftp, etc. I tried it an it seems

Re: FW: DNS Question

2009-10-26 Thread DAve
r to go beep in the night. I am too tired of arguing to keep it up anymore. Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half

Re: DNS Question

2009-10-28 Thread DAve
s in charge of the elliemae.com. zone is: hostmas...@elliemae.com. NOTE: One or more CNAMEs were encountered. mainstreetfin.com is really website.elliemae.com. ---- So some mail servers never asked our authoritative servers what the MX record was. Interesting. DAve

Source of closed port RST responses

2009-12-20 Thread DAve
at IP is causing these log entries. Any way to tell what the source IP of these is? Thanks, DAve -- "Posterity, you will know how much it cost the present generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. If you do not, I shall repent in heaven that ever I took half

Re: Source of closed port RST responses

2009-12-20 Thread DAve
Jon Radel wrote: > DAve wrote: >> I am routinely seeing these entries in one of my servers logs. >> >> Limiting closed port RST response from 373 to 200 packets/sec >> >> The server sits behind a PIX firewall, so I am suspicious of what is >> trying to conne

kernel error when upgrading to 7.0

2008-03-10 Thread Dave
d Is this a show stopping error/ if so is there a workaround? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: kernel error when upgrading to 7.0

2008-03-10 Thread Dave
Hello, Previously i've done make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, shutdown to single user mode, mergemaster -p, make installworld, mergemaster, boot multiuser. Has this procedure changed? Thanks. Dave. - Original Message - From: "Norman Maurer" &l

Re: kernel error when upgrading to 7.0

2008-03-10 Thread Dave
Hi, Thanks for your reply. What's my issue with this kernel msg? Thanks. Dave. - Original Message - From: "D Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: ; "Norman Maurer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, M

safesquid on freebsd

2008-03-13 Thread Dave
Hello, Is anyone using safesquid from www.safesquid.com on FreeBSD? I read there was a patch for it for 5.3, but didn't see anything for 6 or 7, so was curious. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

freebsd 7.0 sshd authenticating against ldap core dumping

2008-03-15 Thread Dave
how sshd exiting with the signal 11 then nothing. An ssh -v -v -v shows the connection is closed after the file ~/.ssh/identity is searched for. Any help appreciated. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Odd aliasing question

2008-03-20 Thread DAve
the old IP until clients can get their equipment reconfigured. Can I alias 208.252.191.2 once I change the NIC's IP to 65.123.104.25 with a default route of 65.123.104.1? What netmask would use for the alias line? This seems not possible to me, but you can learn something new everyday...

Re: Odd aliasing question

2008-03-21 Thread DAve
Vince wrote: DAve wrote: I've looked but found no examples to give me confidence. While I have lots of servers running alias IPs the IPs are all on the same network. I've have been informed by my network admin that we will need to change the IPs of our legacy name servers (w

Re: Reconditioned Laptop advice

2008-03-28 Thread DAve
eeBSD well, though any FreeBSD live CD ran without error and everything functioned on the G40. I run FreeBSD in VMWare on the R61i. Fantastic keyboards, long battery life, great screens. They hold up very well as I am hard on equipment. These things are tanks. DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants

Reference to instant-workstation port/package, freebsd-tips.

2008-04-16 Thread Dave
A reference to /usr/ports/misc/instant-workstation is in the /usr/share/games/fortune/freebsd-tips file at line number 405. I do not see instant-workstation listed in /usr/ports/misc at this time. What mailing list should I send this query to? Thank's in advance, Dave -- my local time is P

FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
I have missed something obvious and I need to make a sysctl change to get the system working properly. Any help is appreciated, I'm losing mail. Thanks, Dave -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rocke

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
tions. What happens is I try to test sendmail from another server and the connection never completes. I'm knockin', sendmail ain't answering. DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
I've yet to see 5.X or 6.X keep up with 4.X. I've been poo poo'd heartily for saying so, more than once. I would hope, and I do think, this is easily solved. I've already had one private email stating a binary upgrade to 6.3 solved the same problem for them. I wish I could

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
very well at a lot of tasks. However, Dave apparently has a 4-CPU system (~8 threads if he enabled hyperthreading), and for real SMP hardware, more recent versions of FreeBSD generally perform better than 4.x would. Single CPU quad core. ps -aux output is up, look under the FBSD dir. I also put

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
Chuck Swiger wrote: On May 9, 2008, at 11:55 AM, DAve wrote: For single-processor systems, FreeBSD 4.11 does very well at a lot of tasks. However, Dave apparently has a 4-CPU system (~8 threads if he enabled hyperthreading), and for real SMP hardware, more recent versions of FreeBSD

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-09 Thread DAve
Chuck Swiger wrote: On May 9, 2008, at 8:54 AM, DAve wrote: The issue I am seeing is that my server load, under the same traffic load, has increased 4 times or more. Where previously we saw a high load on the servers of 5 to 8, we are now seeing 14 to 17. Since the upgrade Sendmail has begun

Re: freebsd7 on older machines

2008-05-10 Thread DAve
nt/ufs.1, /mnt/ufs.2, /mnt/ufs.3 (etc) Then rdump from the source machine Edit your conf files Reboot Easy as pie ;^) DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets on their back and feathers glued to their

Re: freebsd7 on older machines

2008-05-10 Thread DAve
nder /mnt/ufs.1, /mnt/ufs.2, /mnt/ufs.3 (etc) The trick is the live CD. You setup the drives/partitions first. You mount them ready to go on the target machine before you rdump. DAve Then rdump from the source machine Edit your conf files Reboot Easy as pie ;^) DAve -- In 50 years, our descen

Re: FBSD 6.2 Xeon 2.4ghz CPU and high load

2008-05-12 Thread DAve
DAve wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: It might be reasonable to try hyperthreading enabled, as your type of load might be improved by it on Funny that, enabling hyperthreading immediately dropped my load by half, I see CPU0, CPU1, CPU2, CPU3 now in top. I also see my CPU load reporting

Re: Lenovo ThinkPad -- good as IBM?

2008-05-19 Thread DAve
eeBSd on any of them, but my last ( a G40 ) and this R61i run Desktop BSD and PCBSD in vmware wonderfully. DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets on their back and feathers glued to their arms, mar

Re: Trouble upgrading qt33 with portupgrade after package installation

2008-05-23 Thread DAve
dly your system may explode, or worse ;^) DAve PS, Denise says HOWDY! -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets on their back and feathers glued to their arms, marvel that we had the intelli

Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be OT.

2008-05-29 Thread DAve
erver. Static HTML also doesn't show up in my CERT emails every month with security issues. My 2 cents worth... DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets

Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be OT.

2008-05-29 Thread DAve
et people to look at it, is my feeling. I nearly spit coffee on my keyboard! I agree with you 100%. When we all did HTML with BBedit and Textpad, people like Black, Tog, and Nielsen kept everyone designing websites to best serve the content. Now it is all about the sizzle, but there is rarel

Re: Need to build a new mail server

2008-05-30 Thread DAve
itable for those who choose not to understand how mail works. Point and clickers should stay with Postfix, also a very capable MTA. DAve -- In 50 years, our descendants will look back on the early years of the internet, and much like we now look back on men with rockets on their back and feathers

Re: Linux compatibility

2012-02-13 Thread Dave
e mistake? > I was going to wait and see if anyone else responded, but you are best > off trying emulation@. > > Cheers > > Don't you have to install/load a module for Linux binary compatability to work in F'BSD? I seem to remember that being mentioned during a recent 8.something install. Dave B. ___ 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: fixit disc for 7.3 #1?

2012-02-15 Thread Dave
a headless boot (server mode)... The old tool you're thinking of for DOS/Windows was "FixMBR". I thihk like 'Da Rock' has suggested, you best pull the affected hard disk, and either put it in a USB caddy, then mount it as an external drive on a working system, if it

Re: laptop freebsd display not filling whole screen

2012-02-16 Thread Dave
en? > > Many Toshiba laptops have a feature in the BIOS (Stretch or Expand) so that a 640x480 text screen (for example) will fill the full disaply, whatever the physical pixel resolution is. Looks weird, but it does what it says. Regards. Dave B. __

Security? [Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.]

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
ere did he originaly harvest all those addresses from, are they publicly available, or is there a gaping hole in some server somewhere. Regards. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: Security? [Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.]

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
On 24 Feb 2012 at 17:28, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday 24 February 2012 17:10:21 Dave wrote: > > Can I please request, you all check your mail client "reply to" > > settings. > > I think, some - like me too - reply here always to all. > >

Re: Security? [Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.]

2012-02-24 Thread Dave
On 24 Feb 2012 at 12:37, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > "Dave" writes: > > Also, just where did he originaly harvest all those addresses from, > > are they publicly available, or is there a gaping hole in some > > server somewhere. > > It is public information

Re: Access to Time Warner cable network

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
might be. > > Erich > > fbsd8 How do you connect to your TW ISP? Just a Cable modem of some sort, or is there a Router involved somewhere? It makes a whole world of difference I.e. How "Physically" do you hook together, in each instance, for the XP box, a

Re: Access to Time Warner cable network

2012-04-02 Thread Dave
omplish? > > -- > Jerry > > Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. > Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. > __ > > > In the world of the blind, the one eyed bloke is prom

Re: FreeBSD compatible mini-itx board

2011-05-20 Thread Dave
On 19 May 2011 at 11:59, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On May 19, 2011, at 11:46 AM, Erik N=F8rgaard wrote: > >> It indicates that they put faster RAM into the box, but ran it at a > >> speed of 533MHz, which is slower than the memory is capable of > >> running. In some cases, doing this lets you run the

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-04 Thread Dave
On 3 Jun 2011 at 15:09, Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi, > > I have an ancient pre-HT PIV machine with <500MB RAM. > > The system has an extra PCI->SATA card installed so I can make use of > modern high capacity drives. > > Everything was running fine until round about 2 days ago when the > system star

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-04 Thread Dave
On 4 Jun 2011 at 10:52, Kaya Saman wrote: > Many thanks for the response! > > On 06/04/2011 02:00 AM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: > > Kaya Saman wrote: > > > > > >> I have an ancient pre-HT PIV machine with<500MB RAM. > >> ... > >> Everything was running fine until round about 2 days > >> a

[direct] Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-05 Thread Dave
so much nicer if you don't have to keep messing with the blessed things! I have a sick Land Rover to fix too. Gearbox rear oil seal, also rear drive shaft UJ's. At least I can use big hammers on that sometimes... (Therapy!) Oh, the grass needs cutting, and I'm now also under

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-06 Thread Dave
;wander about" a bit, especially if the incoming line is a bit high in voltage. Common symptoms are strange audiable noises from CD drives, or hard drives that struggle to start up, but are OK once working. Yes, also keeping things clean and cool is a good move too. Hope that helps som

Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-07 Thread Dave
x27;s behave and work much the same. Unlike the hoards of different Linux's, all with their different ways of doing things. Spleen vented, anyone want a challenge? I promise not to shout at you... Cheers All.. Dave B. ___ freebsd-questio

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
n.net > > It's quite easy > > Grtz > Jack The problem is Jack, that build / make etc don't run. Just saying "compile the complete system" is not much help, when as others have pointed out, part of the needed source collection is (was) missing.

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
On 7 Jun 2011 at 12:10, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jun 7, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Dave wrote: > > For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to > > create and use a jail, for a small webserver (Hiawatha) on FreeBSD > > V8.x > > Di

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
On 7 Jun 2011 at 15:23, Jerry wrote: > On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:53:13 +0100 > Dave articulated: > > > There is at the same time, not enough detailed info as to "how to", > > and way too much detail of what there is. The Man pages are good > > referen

Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

2011-06-08 Thread Dave
/src/share/info *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/src. *** Error code 1 Stop in /urs/src. You have new mail. (Contents of the mail is the usual sustem/security stuff) I figure something else is missing, so didn't bother with anything else. Dave B > > find . -type d -print | wc >

Re: ftp installation

2011-06-13 Thread Dave
On 12 Jun 2011 at 4:32, Bill Tillman wrote: > > > From: Daniel Feenberg > Subject: Re: ftp installation > > > On Sat, 11 Jun 2011, Robert Simmons wrote: > > > On Sat, Jun 11, 2011 at 6:52 PM, Daniel Feenberg > > wrote: > >> > >> I have tried many of the ftp sites

Re: Strange memory reading (hardware)

2011-06-17 Thread Dave
> On Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:09:30 -0500 > Gary Gatten wrote: > > > It's quite simple really, it's another hidden tax - "Redistribution > > of RAM". You see, even with all the entitlement programs "poor" > > people can't afford more than 512MB of RAM. As you are certainly > > aware that's not enoug

Re: Point me to resource or user info

2011-06-21 Thread Dave
> and the Freebsd installer guide > http://www.a1poweruser.com/ > Hmmm... Wish I'd known about that a while back. It's more or less exactly what I've been looking for, a realy good "how to" guide for F'BSD. The only thing missing (had a quick look!) is details on Jails (they are mentioned,

Re: much to my surprise.... [ now trending #OT ]

2011-09-23 Thread Dave
hen the lights go out (the longest unscheduled outage so far.) It's also configured to NOT come back, if it runs down and cuts out. I'll do that manually if needed. (Not so far.) I never did get the BSD port of APCUPSD to work correctly. All works well. Also, easy to do

Re: Installing free bsd

2011-12-13 Thread Dave
help. You do of course, also have to configure your PC's bios to boot from a CD, or know the hotkey to interupt it's normal boot sequence, and tell it to boot from an alternative drive. Hope this helps. Regards. Dave B. ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Probable Hardware Failure

2012-01-15 Thread Dave
y long term owner/user of that tool. (www.grc.com) I've resurected more than one "Sick" PC by following some or all of the above, there again, I can wield a soldering iron with the best of them, and have the test gear to hand to fault find these things, and a source of parts.

Very strange netstat -rna output

2012-01-30 Thread Dave
1110 As you can see the second column which usually shows a MCA is showing some rather strange output? What could be the cause of this? Thanks Dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

webmail solution

2005-12-17 Thread Dave
don't think that'll be an issue. One thing i'm uncertain is whether to offer direct pop/imap or their equivalent encrypted counterparts or just do it all through webmail. Experiences and recommendations welcome. Thanks. Dave. _

wired and wireless network setup interactions

2005-12-17 Thread Dave
d appreciate it. My thought was turn off the dhcp server on the belkin router and let the original fbsd server's dhcp server handle it, but i'm not sure if doing so will disable it's ability to accept wireless clients. I'd also like the wireless network t

sshd not giving plogin prompt

2005-12-18 Thread Dave
ubject of jails what devfs settings rules file should i use in rc.conf? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Rocket FM

2005-12-22 Thread DAve
Has anyone tried using the Rocket FM transmitter on FreeBSD? I have an old system and the family wants a house radio station. Google didn't give any real info, and the ports tree shows no RocketFM driver. Thanks, DAve ___ freebsd-ques

Re: Rocket FM

2005-12-23 Thread DAve
Lowell Gilbert wrote: DAve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Has anyone tried using the Rocket FM transmitter on FreeBSD? I have an old system and the family wants a house radio station. Google didn't give any real info, and the ports tree shows no RocketFM driver. I don'

Re: Going from bind9 to djbdns

2005-12-29 Thread DAve
sue you will face is, it is not as complicated as it seems. Follow the directions, join the list for djbdns. When posting to the list, outline what you are trying to do, what you have already tried, what sources of information you based your configuration on. Hope that helps. DAve -- Cr

syslog in jail on 6.0

2005-12-30 Thread Dave
n the jail both logging to their respected logging locations. My second issue is it appears devfs in the jail isn't being mounted. In my host system's rc.conf file i have a jail devfs mount line, but i have to manually mount devfs before i start the jail.

portupgrade freezing

2006-01-04 Thread Dave
hange. Any help welcome. Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: portupgrade freezing

2006-01-04 Thread Dave
Hi, I don't have to kill the system, just portupgrade. When i run portversion -l "<" it just hangs as well. A pkg_info shows portupgrade version 2.0.1,1. Dave. - Original Message - From: "Tom Grove" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Dave" <[

adding virtual webmail users, freebsd6

2006-01-08 Thread Dave
i won't have to manually add real users whenever a new account is needed. Is this doable? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

adjkerntz in a jail

2006-01-08 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm running apache in a jail on 6.0. Cron is sending me output like: adjkerntz[33405]: sysctl(put_wallclock): Operation not permitted Is this entry needed in a jail's crontab to run adjkerntz and if so what setting do i have to alter on the host system to make it work? Th

Re: Blogin software recoendations

2006-01-24 Thread DAve
he 2nd is listed as alpha quality software. Doesn't sound like a great idea to me. Am I thinkining incorectly here? While not the final word, I found this page worthwhile in deciding. http://www.asymptomatic.net/blogbreakdown.htm DAve ___ freebsd

converting pdfs with xpdf

2006-01-31 Thread Dave
them. Again, i could do this manually, but i was wondering one if there was a faster way and two if i could do this on the tail end of the conversion process so i would only have to issue one command and come back probably a while later, these files are big, and

using webmin to control a server

2006-02-01 Thread Dave
ll this off? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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