reasons, then make sure it delivers
messages to mutt's spoolfile.
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pare down a base FreeBSD system to something very small indeed.
http://www.minibsd.org
It needs some practice to get it right, but the results are quite
useful when you get it right!
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not the old broken ones.
However, it can't do any harm to rebuild, if you're that worried about it.
I'm sure someone will put me right if that's not the case, though.
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lliam", but it do not have same permission/access rights as
> >"root" account.
> >Please show on how to enable this user account, with the same permission
> >as root ?
> >Thank you.
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> Is there something missing here, please enlight me.
The first thing that comes to mind - are your keys inside the chroot area
you want to run apache in?
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> Any ideas?
Default behaviour in FreeBSD is for SSH to disallow root login.
You can change that in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, but it's probably not a
good idea. The sshd_config man page will tell you how, if you
d,
whether you installed them from binary packages or from source. To get a
slightly clearer result, try
# pkg_version -v | grep -v =
to only see outdated ports.
HTH
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whether you installed them from binary packages or from source. To get a
slightly clearer result, try
# pkg_version -v | grep -v =
to only see outdated ports.
HTH
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> > installed under /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts, but they aren't under
> > /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts either.
You need to install x11-fonts/xorg-fonts (or a suitable subset). You should
be good to go after that.
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On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 08:48:28AM -0400, Bill Banks wrote:
> What port should I make to get ncftpput?
ftp/ncftp3
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/root
Not so good for se
et)
directory. To count just files, and exclude directories, you could try
something like
$ find /target/directory -type f -print | wc -l
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On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 12:41:51PM +, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 05:27:06AM -0700, White Hat wrote:
> > This is probably a dumb question; however, I never let a little thing like
> > that bother me in the past.
>
> Heheh! You and many more, my frie
file system on /tmp:
mdmfs -s 32m md /tmp
The same file system created as an entry in /etc/fstab:
md /tmp mfs rw,-s32m 2 0
Try setting the passno field (the last one) to 0, and see how that works.
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warning is being emitted by the following line in the print/cups-base
Makefile:
FORBIDDEN= remote execution of arbitrary code
The fix would be to find the vulnerability and patch it, or failing that,
contact the maintai
sctl -a - http://catflap.slightlystrange.org/sysctl-a.txt
I would appreciate any insights or hints as to what I might do to
fix this.
Many thanks for your time,
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t the port's directory under /var/db/pkg. It should contain
files called `+COMMENT', `+CONTENTS' and `+DESC', which will tell you
what you want to know.
HTH
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is a minor version upgrade
> right?
Take a look at both /usr/src/UPDATING and /usr/ports/UPDATING before
you start - if there are any special cases, they will be noted here.
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uess you're talking about 6.2-RELEASE-p8? It refers to the security
patch level - -p8 is the eighth patch to have been issued for 6.2-RELEASE.
Subscribe to security-notifications@ to be kept informed of when a new
security patch is issu
job
you want to run at boot time, create an rcorder(8) style script in
/usr/local/etc/rc.d. rcorder(8) gives you great flexibility over the
start order.
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> would be fine too. I just need to know where to start.
dns/dnsmasq does exactly what you want.
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>
> Any leads to solve this problem??
It would be helpful to know what errors you are seeing.
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which is why the installworld instructions tell you to mount all your
other local file systems. As for fsck and mount being unknown, I suspect
that's due to a very conservative initial PATH under tcsh, but as I
don't use it, I don't know for sure. And the termcap grumble
duce an amd64 driver just yet.
There was some discussion of it a while ago - check out the archives for
more details and links. I don't recall if it was this list, or amd64@
so try them both.
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BEFORE: LOGIN line from the jabberd control script.
I haven't tested it, but from a cursory glance at the respective control
scripts, it feels like a sane first guess...
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On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 06:06:00PM +, Pollywog wrote:
> On Tuesday 04 December 2007 15:11:32 Daniel Bye wrote:
>
> >
> > Try removing the # BEFORE: LOGIN line from the jabberd control script.
> > I haven't tested it, but from a cursory glance at the respective
che`
if ( $RETURNCODE == 0 )
exit
I'm sure other delivery agents will have similar functionality.
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never come across it, in
any event. However, you might be able to something useful by inspecting
the mtimes of +COMMENTS and +DESC files in /var/db/pkg/*/
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conform to the rcorder standard, the name of the file determines when
it is run, not the order that variables are defined in /etc/rc.conf.
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atured as the Cyrus or courier IMAP servers, but if you don't need
shared mailboxes etc, it's definitely worth a look.
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most scalable will be SQL and LDAP, although
you can use passwd-file as well. There's some good documentation on the
web site, particularly http://wiki.dovecot.org/Authentication.
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the last line of a class definition. The backslash
is used as a line continuation character, and is not necessary on the last
line. In fact, it must not be included, else it will cause the system to
interpret the next line as part of the same class definition, rather than
the
On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 07:51:48PM +0100, Peter Boosten wrote:
> Quoting Daniel Bye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> >On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 07:30:21PM +0100, Peter Boosten wrote:
> >>Quoting James Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>
> >>>
# during the lifetime of the 7 branch.
or
*default tag=RELENG_7_0 # This is for 7.0 RELEASE. When 7.1 RELEASE is
# announced, change it to RELENG_7_1 to keep up.
HTH
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On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 03:25:44PM -0400, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
> Hi,
>is there a similar program like FSJ, file split/join tool on
> freebsd? thanks!!
split(1) and cat(1)
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; Any ideas about this problem?
Try reinstalling the nVidia driver port. It installs its own GL libs,
which may have been replaced by another port, depending on the order in
which your ports were updated. Reinstalling should ensure you have the
correct libs in the c
(-:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed)
> ! www/neon28 (neon26-0.26.4_1) (install error)
I remember I manually removed neon26 when I upgraded subversion. It'll
probably work fine, but check
On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 11:14:05PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote:
> Daniel Bye wrote:
> >On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 04:58:10PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote:
> >>Hi all,
> >>
> >>I have a FreeBSD 7 Stable box with a nVidia 6150 Go Graphic Card.
> >>Everything was O
uld induce a low-level format of
> one of your disks),
It is possible to configure sudo to run only exactly the required command
(including arguments) precisely to guard against this type of abuse -
I use it extensively in my
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 12:05:01PM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote:
> It is possible to configure sudo to run only exactly the required command
> (including arguments) precisely to guard against this type of abuse -
> I use it extensively in my own nagios setup.
>
> This Cmnd_Alias in sudo
You can
a) give the DHCP server an alias IP address in 10.0.0/24 on the
appropriate interface
b) change the network prefix to 16 bits, so that 10.0.0 and 10.0.1
(and ALL other addresses with the prefix 10.0) a
to enter in multiuser mode.
>
> What happened to just booting into single-user mode and issuing passwd?
The OP made a point of letting us know that he has marked his console
`insecure' in /etc/ttys. In order to even get a shell in single user,
It can - see the FAQ:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#INSTALL-SPLASH
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enhancements, I'd go with the latest.
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to block offending hosts, but I am
using the datafile it maintains as a file-based table in pf, which I
reload periodically from a cronjob.
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>
> I do the same, and run csup as:
>
> csup -g -h `/usr/local/bin/fastest_cvsup -Q -c us` /etc/supfile.ports
You can set
SUPHOST= `/usr/local/bin/fastest_cvsup -Q -c us`
SUPFLAGS= -g
in /etc/make.conf and save yourself some typing.
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ne of the stuff I've
read on the web enlightens me... :-/
Any insights or suggestions would be taken as a great kindness!
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On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:08:46AM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
> Daniel Bye wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm having a hard time trying to work out which order I should set up
> > gmirror, glabel and gjournal on a new system. I want to journal my
> > /home p
s tree
and all its magic - you'll probably find yourself using it in
preference to precompiled packages. The handbook is the best place
to start, as ever.
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On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 10:09:12AM +, Mike Clarke wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 March 2008, Daniel Bye wrote:
>
> > I think it fair to say that most people will use ports to compile and
> > install software, rather than relying on the packages on the release
> > ISOs, fo
what other ports you upgraded,
you've got GL and GLX libs from somewhere other than the driver port.
Try uninstalling and reinstalling it.
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urt your disks as much
if your system crashes... ;-P
On a more serious note, it's a technique for ensuring the integrity of
disks after a system crash or power failure. Like journalling, they
don't guarantee data won't be lost, but instead that the disks will be
in a consistent s
tching to SCHED_ULE resulted
in a marked improvement.
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On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 08:38:47PM -0400, Eduardo Cerejo wrote:
> While trying to fix cyclic dependencies with pkgdb I deleted the INDEX
> files out of my /usr/ports directory. How can I fix it now? cvsuping
> won't do it.
cd /usr/ports && make fetc
requires "device crypto" be defined in your kernel
configuration. The FAST_IPSEC kernel option is now deprecated.
We have recently moved from the KAME Project's IPSEC to FAST_IPSEC.
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>
> required_files="${ntpd_config}"
>
> ntpd_precmd()
> {
> rc_flags="-c ${ntpd_config} ${ntpd_flags}"
You need to set ntpd_config to the path to your config file -
our ports in a file called /usr/local/etc/ports.conf.
For example,
mail/exim: WITH_MYSQL=1 | WITH_SPF=1
The file is honoured by manual builds, and by the likes of portinstall,
portmaster etc.
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another go - it looks
like some kind of artefact from a previous, unsuccessful attempt to
build it.
portsclean, part of the portupgrade package, can help with things like
this - run portsclean -CD
;s config and figure out
how it handles local deliveries. For example, my exim install is set up to
send messages for local delivery through a pipe to the maildrop program,
which in turn delivers them to fol
lowing the
upgrade procedure will not break any essential standard tools. If all your
currently installed Python packages were installed by means of the ports
system, the update should correctly update them all for you. Anything
installed by any other means, though, will need to be deal
xed? I really like qjail, and find it
pretty intuitive, but the port hasn't worked properly since it was added to
the collection.
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On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 11:41:21AM -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
> Daniel Bye wrote:
> >On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 10:16:05PM -0400, Fbsd8 wrote:
> >>Give the qjail port a try. It has the ability to reference jails by name
> >>and create jails without starting them. Though it does
local/etc/rc.d/fetchmail start
You'll now have a file called `fetchmail_startup' which will contain a
record of exactly what the fetchmail rc script did as it executed, which may
or may not prove informative.
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On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 05:25:50AM +0200, Xavier FreeBSD questions wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 03:19:36PM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote:
> I paste the fetchmail_startup in: http://pastebin.com/vFqdhwfg
>
> For you, the answer of why don't worked for me fetchmail is lines 502 a
On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 11:17:15PM +0200, Xavier FreeBSD questions wrote:
> 2011/9/7 Daniel Bye
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 05:25:50AM +0200, Xavier FreeBSD questions wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 03:19:36PM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote:
> > >
native procfs, as well:
procfs /proc procfs rw 0 0
The linprocfs is for binaries running under the Linux subsystem, which
almost certainly does not include your (native) KDE apps.
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the right
username/password combination?
In all honesty, you're better off enabling sshd instead, which encrypts your
communication, and offers numerous other security enhancements over plain
telnet and ftp.
Dan
cript
It causes each command to be echoed to STDERR as it executes, and may
help you home in on the problem.
HTH
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y, for clues, you can try starting samba directly:
# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh start
and see what debuggibg you get.
Welcome to FreeBSD, btw. Hope you stick around!
HTH,
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e detaching the device.
man usbd, man usbd.conf and man camcontrol for more details.
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ling"
is an acceptable word in English. Good enough for me!
I wonder - do other languages have similar neologisms?
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y here, so you should be good
to go with the new src tree.
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cvsupping to RELENG_6_1
now.
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Hi all,
Anyone out there had any luck getting the Linux version of Oracle
8.1.7.4 running on FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9? I have found a few docs on
the 'Net that talk about installing earlier versions, and one originally
in Russian that talks specifically about 8.1.7.4, but the only
translation of
On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 02:16:35AM -0700, Donald Burr of Borg wrote:
[---snip---]
> Can anyone offer up some help, guidance, a "HOW TO" type guide, etc.?
> Thanks!
I used this HOWTO. Fairly straight forward.
http://www.tnpi.biz/computing/freebsd/pxe-netboot.shtml
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r need to mount the linprocfs.
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}
Keep a copy of the original addswap somewhere! You will need to specify
both swapfiles in the same declaration:
swapfile="/mailstore/swap1 /mailstore/swap2"
I have only done very basic testing, but it seems to work as you'd
expect. However, I hereby disclaim any
>
> Dec 13 21:55:44 fuzz sSMTP[525]: Unable to locate [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Dec 13 21:55:44 fuzz sSMTP[525]: Cannot open [EMAIL PROTECTED]:25
> Dec 13 22:00:25 fuzz sSMTP[629]: Unable to locate [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Dec 13 22:00:25 fuzz sSMTP[629]: Cannot open [EMAIL PROTECTED]:25
>
ou can always tell fetchmail to
use procmail as your local delivery agent. This gives you the
opportunity then to filter and sort mail as it comes in.
poll your.mail.host
user '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' there with password '' is 'you' here
and wants
issed when installing 'world'?
You don't by any chance have NO_BIND set in /etc/make.conf? I've been
caught out by a similar failure in the past...
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tation, and in time anyone still running XFree is likely to run
up against problems as the two code-trees diverge.
I intend to keep an eye on the lists and see what happens - I'm sure
that before long, the port maintainers will work their magic and fix the
brokenne
tions will be passed
to the ports system.
I find this aspect of portupgrade very useful.
HTH
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w(8) can understand the netmask in hex format, so you can simply say:
ii_nw=$(ifconfig "${grog_firewall_iif}" | awk '/inet/ {print $2":"$4}')
${ii_nw} will now contain something like "192.168.37.23:0xff00",
which you can safely pass to ipfw(8):
can retrieve mail from your ISP's pop or imap servers using
fetchmail, passing messages to procmail, which can deliver them in a
format that courier-imapd can understand.
Just a thought.
HTH
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PA" {
type master;
file "master/localhost.rev";
};
zone "your.domain.org" {
type master;
file "master/your.domain.org";
};
zone "0.168.192.in-addr.arpa" {
type master;
file "master/0.168
ackup-passwd
/etc/periodic/daily/210.backup-aliases
> Does something depend on these files existing?
Potentially, your ability to recover your system should any of the files
backed up become corrupted or compromised.
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r's shell to be
/bin/tcsh, or install one of the several shells in ports.
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e) will enable command history with
> Emacs or vi style command editing respectively.
Live and learn! Thanks for that.
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On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 12:16:34PM +0100, beangrinder wrote:
> Is there a general makefile which makes it possible to compile
> applications for i686 instead of i386 ?
I believe you can set CPUTYPE in /etc/make.conf. man make.conf will
tell you more, in any event.
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ystem build it anew.
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am afraid I can't help
with the syntax, as I don't use csh.
HTH
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ut so are all the non-technical outbursts he has
elicited from other list members. It's tough, but we should try not to
give him the satisfaction of responding. If we ignore him, he might
well go away. If not, just dump him. We demean only ourselves by
playing along with him.
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tem that depends on Perl. Portmanager is really good for this sort
of task.
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ted and are running /before/ you mount the
disk. MySQL will continue to use the /original/ /var because it has open
filehandles on that fs.
Try stopping MySQL before mounting the new disk. Start MySQL again, and
it should sta
FQDN.for.myhost
Port 1221
Obviously, you would need to set this up on each client host you connect
from.
You can then just invoke ssh in the normal manner - it will pick up your
settings each time for you.
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