>> I have just started learning to use vi, and remember someone posting
>> something a while ago about how to re-format an email reply to have
>> proper 60 character width or something like that, does anyone remember
>> how that is done?
>
> I do something like this with the following command:
>
>
>> I have just started learning to use vi, and remember someone posting
>> something a while ago about how to re-format an email reply to have
>> proper 60 character width or something like that, does anyone remember
>> how that is done?
> When you're in the editor:
>
> :set wm=20
>
> will give 60
I have just started learning to use vi, and remember someone posting
something a while ago about how to re-format an email reply to have
proper 60 character width or something like that, does anyone
remember how that is done?
>>> When you're in the editor:
>>>
>>> :set wm=20
>>
>> When I get admin emails from my remote boxes, or send messages from
>> them, they are from root or charlie root. How do I change this?
> I would use vipw(1) to edit the password database.
Or you can use the pw(8) command this way :
# pw user mod -n root -c "WhatYouWant"
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> Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1e253678-1358 234742-1%/tmp
> I know there's 8% reserved for softupdates, but how is it possible
^^^
Not for soft updates, but generally for root to be able to work
>>> Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on
>>> /dev/ad0s1e253678-1358 234742-1%/tmp
>>>
>>> I know there's 8% reserved for softupdates, but how is it possible
^^^
>> Not for soft updates, but generally for root to be
>> 2) can i compile kernel with -march=pentium,pentium[234] -O2
>> optimization? in NetBSD 2.0 doing -march=pentium produces
>> kernel that doesn't boot at all, just resets.
2.0 is always under develpoment and not yet released. I don't see the
problem with 1.6.2.
>> 4) is IPv6 working well? (i me
> I'm trying to get the mailman port installed with mail-gid=mailman
> (because I'm running Postfix), but I'm having zero success.
If you don't use postfix virtual and aliases files, the group needs to
be 'nobody'.
> I've tried make --with-mail-gid=mailman, --DWITH-MAIL-GID=mailman,
> -DWITH_MAIL
>>> I'm trying to get the mailman port installed with mail-gid=mailman
>>> (because I'm running Postfix), but I'm having zero success.
>> If you don't use postfix virtual and aliases files, the group needs to
>> be 'nobody'.
> But I *do* use virtual and aliases files. The group needs to be mailm
> I am having troubles getting my Palm m505 working via USB under 5.3
> RELEASE. For the basic setup, I have been following:
> http://www.geekhome.net/palm.html
> [...]
> My problem is with /dev/ucom0 and /dev/pilot. How do I create these
> correctly? I have the following entry in /etc/usbd.co
>> Your missing the point. INDEX is supposed to be in the RELEASES
>> on the CDROMs because the CD's are supposed to be self-contained,
>> ie: you should not require an Internet connection to get a complete
>> install. Otherwise there's no point in even bothering to release
>> the CDROMS in the f
> How would I go about adding scripts to periodic? I particular I have a
> couple of scripts to fetch virus definitions and scan my system.
> I gathered the is a 'proper' way to do it by using /usr/local/etc/periodic
> but not how to do it.
Just put an executable script on a tree similar to /etc/p
>>> Your missing the point. INDEX is supposed to be in the RELEASES
>>> on the CDROMs because the CD's are supposed to be self-contained,
>>> ie: you should not require an Internet connection to get a complete
>>> install. Otherwise there's no point in even bothering to release
>>> the CDROMS in
>>> I'm in the same boat as Xian. I want to backup to DVD so I can
>>> upgrade to 5.3. dump in 4.10 does not have a -P option, and growisofs
>>> says nothing about handling spanning, so how do I span my dump over
>>> multiple DVDs?
>>>
>>> Then some day if all goes well I will split /usr into /us
>> See the thread "The FreeBSD Project is announcing a public competition
>> for the new logo design. " in -advocacy - I've already replied with
>> my views on the subject, along the same lines as your comments.
> I'm not subscribed to -advocacy can you provide me with an archive
> link to thi
> That doesen't mean of course that it's impossible to do it - you can for
> example use Solaris for a small company server - but the effort required
> to go against the grain is much higher. Solaris for example comes with no
> compiler and you must compile by hand all the applications you need, an
>>> That doesen't mean of course that it's impossible to do it - you can for
>>> example use Solaris for a small company server - but the effort required
>>> to go against the grain is much higher. Solaris for example comes with
>>> no compiler and you must compile by hand all the applications you
> Hi list, I've making a script to write the content of three text files
> to one file, but I want to separate each files by a delimiter like the
> name of the file.
Maybe this little sh(1) script can do the job:
# = begin.script =
#! /bin/sh
path=
>> I'm up to about 700Mb of files in /usr/ports/distfiles. Other than
>> insurance in case of a re-install, is there a good reason to keep
>> them around?
> No, you can safely delete anything in /usr/ports/distfiles or remove
> and recreate the directory. It just means that if you decide to
> rei
> Hello. This is really a dump question, but all the mailing lists on
> gnome.org seems pretty cold. There are only several posts each month
> on lists like gnome-freebsd and gnome-2-list. Where do people go to
> when they want to discuss about gnome?
Try the 'freebsd-gnome' list:
=> http://lists.
> On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 10:23:58PM -0500, Jeff Elkins wrote:
>> My machine just suffered a power-failure 6 hrs into a portupgrade -a
>> I restarted it after a pkgdb -F
>> Did I do the right thing?
> Yep, that should be pretty safe (assuming e.g. fsck didn't discover
> that the power failure caus
> uhci0: port
> 0x2440-0x245f irq 5 at device 31.4 on pci0
> usb0: on uhci0
> usb0: USB revision 1.0
> uhub0: Intel UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1
> uhub0: 2 ports with 2 removable, self powered
> umass0: Luwen EasyDisc, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
>
> My question - To what "device" d
>> Certain core files that come with freebsd don't seem to belong to
>> any package, one of them being zlib. I was trying to figure out
>> what version of zlib FreeBSD is using, but since it wasn't part of
>> any package, it was a little difficult, I had to edit libz.so and
>> greped for 1.1.4. S
> What is the BSD equivalent of trace on Solaris?
ktrace(1) then kdump(1) on both 4.X and 5.X.
truss(1) can be used too, but work in conjunction with /proc which
is not mounted by default on 5.X due to security reasons. A work
is in progress as it is a required feature for 5.3:
http://www.freeb
> Somehow, my ports DB got corrupted or something, so I cannot
> portupgrade anymore :(
> I updated by cvsup to see if it changed something, but id didn't.
> This is the command I issued after cvsuping:
> # cd /usr/ports
> # make index && portsdb -u && pkgdb -Fvu
1/ After ran cvsup(1), have you tr
> I am a little confused by what the website says and
> what the example supfiles have.
>
> 1. When do I use "tag=."? T he website says only use
> this for ports, but in my
> /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile the tag is
> set to "tag=.". I thought "tag=." was saying 'gimme
> the lastest
>> You are right.
>> /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile is more...
>> explicit :)
> What do you mean? The handbook says "don't use tag=.,
> except for ports", but the standard file has such.
> Which is it? Use it or don't? And if I do what
> branch will I be getting?
The standard-supfile
> Hello,
> I will start going through lifewithqmail.org. Would like to clear few more
> things:
> In mailserver I think the messages will be stored in var/mail/accountname
> (correct me if i am wrong). I have very less disk space for /var. This was
> not a concern with POP3 because messages get del
> Right, but in return you gave up nice generation of exactly equivalent
> PS files. I have a PS printer - I put PDF on the web and cat PS to the
> printer :-)
You can use pdftops(1) from the xpdf Port wich seems to make a very
correct PostScript output. For me, the pdf2ps(1) from Ghostscript make
> The only thing I would add to the excellent replies is that
> no one seems to have mentioned the dvipdfm utility,
> part of the teTeX package, which generates pdf
> directly from your .dvi file; no need to convert
> ps to pdf.
Because pdflatex(1) can output PDF directly from the same LaTeX
sour
>> Add the following to /boot/loader.conf:
>> hw.ata.atapi_dma="1"
> Why to this file and not to /etc/sysctl.conf? I have no monitor on that
> box, so I want to make sure it is more likely to work after the reboot.
loader.conf(5) is the system bootstrap configuration file (third step)
and is read
> Try reading the manual page of /etc/login.conf:
>
> man login.conf
>
> Another way of enforcing/changing the limits that a user process has is
> through the 'limit' built-in command of tcsh or the /usr/bin/limits
> system tool. More information about these in the tcsh(1) and limits(1)
> ma
> i need to know where can i download the newest freebsd from, i do not
> have a unix system, but i will, and i wanna know the site that i can
> DL it from .
* Obtaining FreeBSD (all can be answered here):
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html
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>>> i need to know where can i download the newest freebsd from, i do not
>>> have a unix system, but i will, and i wanna know the site that i can DL
>>> it from .
>>
>> * Obtaining FreeBSD (all can be answered here):
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mirrors.html
>
> the
> I downloaded the new firebird-7 port from the freebsd cvs server. Make
> will run for about 20-mins then stop with these errors:
It works for me (i'm posting via a webmail accessed under Mozilla-
firebird-0.7), and there is nothing to see on the bento cluster about
this port : http://bento.free
> I'd suggest lsof from /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof which listens all open
> files in the system.
Or fstat(1) in the base system.
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>> I have added the above lines to my newly created /etc/periodic.conf
>> file.
> For the record, these changes and others are recommended (by printing
> them to the screen during the install phase) specifically by the port
> itself. If you didn't notice it telling you at the time you
> installed
> OK, this is probably a troll (and I notice that it was composed on
> Outlook Express--I'm guessing not running under WINE), but I'm going to
> answer it anyway
And was previously posted on -advocacy, along with an other "seems-to-be"
troll subject...
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> I deleted libssl.so.3 by accident
>
> Whats the best way to get it back w/o reloading (fetch depends on
> it...and I found it fast!)
If it is "/usr/lib/libssl.so.3", the following can do the job :
# cd /usr/src/secure/lib/libssl
# make obj && make depend && make
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Hello,
Here is my problem. I had a hard disk for one year now, working together
with an other identical disk in a _hard_ mirror. One month ago, I noticed
the mirror was not active, found that the second part of the mirror was
not responding and decided to recreate completely the mirror after makin
>> Here is my problem. I had a hard disk for one year now, working together
>> with an other identical disk in a _hard_ mirror.
> What's a '_hard_ mirror'? How did you set it up?
I want to say that it is a mirror created with a hardware HighPoint HPT374
(channel 2+3) UDMA133 controller ; not crea
> GEOM doesn't let you write to an active device, except if you set
> kern.geom.debugflags=16
Ok no problem, I changed it this way :
# sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
kern.geom.debugflags: 1 -> 16
But it seems to change *absolutly nothing*... :(
>> # mount
>> /dev/ar0s1a on / (ufs, local)
>>
>> I want to say that it is a mirror created with a hardware HighPoint
>> HPT374 (channel 2+3) UDMA133 controller ; not created using software,
>> like vinum for example.
- But when I tried to create a slice on it, I get:
# fdisk -BI ad10
*** Working on device /dev/ad10
> do you have your securelevel set in rc.conf to YES and to a higher
> level (like 3)?
Yes, this machine had a securevel positionned: it set to '2'. But
because I can't touch the disk even in Single User Mode, I don't
think it is related, but...
What is your idea?
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>>> do you have your securelevel set in rc.conf to YES and to a higher
>>> level (like 3)?
>> Yes, this machine had a securevel positionned: it set to '2'. But
>> because I can't touch the disk even in Single User Mode, I don't
>> think it is related, but...
>>
>> What is your idea?
> Ok. I had
>>> GEOM doesn't let you write to an active device, except if you set
>>> kern.geom.debugflags=16
>> Ok no problem, I changed it this way:
>> # sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
>> kern.geom.debugflags: 1 -> 16
>> But it seems to change *absolutly nothing*... :(
> Mmmhh... We're doing something wr
GEOM doesn't let you write to an active device, except if you set
kern.geom.debugflags=16
>>> Ok no problem, I changed it this way:
>>> # sysctl kern.geom.debugflags=16
>>> kern.geom.debugflags: 1 -> 16
>>> But it seems to change *absolutly nothing*... :(
[...]
>> Mmmhh... We're doin
>>> do you have your securelevel set in rc.conf to YES and to a higher
>>> level (like 3)?
>> Yes, this machine had a securevel positionned: it set to '2'. But
>> because I can't touch the disk even in Single User Mode, I don't
>> think it is related, but...
>>
>> What is your idea?
> Ok. I had
> In the chapter "9.3 Building and installing a custom kernel" of the
> freebsd handbook it's written that MYKERNEL is an example but I don't
> know how I can find that.
> In fact I don't know what MYKERNEL represents.
MYKERNEL is just an example of a renamed/modified GENERIC kernel. That
wants to
>> How do I find the different websites and e-mails sent and recieved from
>> my computer?
> One way is to set up your firewall (vis a vis ipfw) to log all incoming
> and outgoing connections on ports 25, 80, 110, 143 and/or any others you
> want to monitor. It will be time-consuming, however, to
> I am trying to copy some old Audio CD's. I have got an IDE CD
> burner - configured as SCSI device 1,0,0 .
> When I use
> # cdda2wav -vall cddb=0 -D1,0,0 -B -Owav
> - as recommended by THE handbook - only the first four tracks of
The Handbook (16.3.2 Ripping CD Audio Tracks) just suggest the fol
>>> I am trying to copy some old Audio CD's. I have got an IDE CD
>>> burner - configured as SCSI device 1,0,0 .
>>> When I use
>>> # cdda2wav -vall cddb=0 -D1,0,0 -B -Owav
>>> - as recommended by THE handbook - only the first four tracks of
>> The Handbook (16.3.2 Ripping CD Audio Tracks) just su
>> Strange: I was used to do upper case lower case conversion always like
>> this and it suddenly doesn't work anymore:
>>
>> $ echo Z | tr "[A-Z]" "[a-z]"
You can use special classes in this case too:
$ echo "Zz" | tr [:upper:] [:lower:]
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>> Take a look in /etc/defaults/make.conf, /etc/defaults/rc.conf, etc.
> OK, in case of rc.conf the situation is pretty clear - the general
> system defaults are defined in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and if you want to
> change something you edit /etc/rc.conf whose settings override those
> of /etc/de
> Who is the FreeBSD Maintainer of WHOIS command?
$ ident /usr/src/usr.bin/whois/whois.c
or
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.bin/whois/whois.c
... might give you an idea of who are commiting to this utility.
> Does anybody know if there is some official organization that
> maintain
> I have an etrn script I want to run, but it has to be run AFTER sendmail
> starts
>
> how do I do that under 5.2.1 ?
Eventually adding this script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/.
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> je cherche le cd4 d'install d'une version mandrake 10.0 community
> on m'a donné un lien arrivant chez vous mais il ne fonctionne pas
> ftp://ftp.sg.freebsd.org/sites/mandrake/iso/mandrakelinux-10.0-community
> pourriez-vous m'éclairer
> cordialement
> denis pranchere
ftp://ftp.sg.freebsd.org/si
>> I upgraded to version 4.1.12 on RELENG_5 without problem. Just a
>> thought: what about using GNU readline?
> readline-5.0 was installed via ports when i installed 4.1.11 some time
> ago. i guess this is the port you are referring to.
Yes it is, in particular since i saw this post yesterday a
I upgraded to version 4.1.12 on RELENG_5 without problem. Just a
thought: what about using GNU readline?
>>> readline-5.0 was installed via ports when i installed 4.1.11 some time
>>> ago. i guess this is the port you are referring to.
>> Yes it is, in particular since i saw this post
>> You can reinstall it using one of the following:
>> # portinstall -rR mysql41-server
>> # portupgrade -rRN mysql41-server
> all of these commands give me what i expected (since i deinstalled it
> and ran 'make clean' yesterday):
> ** No such installed package or port: mysql41-server
Sorry, i
> I'm attempting to use the netgear wg311T card, which I bought since the
> ath man page and docs said it is supported under FBSD.
>
> I'm using the 5.4 release.
>
> I did:
> cd /sys/modules/ath;
> make; make install
> kldload if_ath
>
> and dmesg presents:
> ath0: mem 0xdf00-0xdf00 irq 18
>> Cvsup'd system last weekend but was unable to complete portupgrade due
>> to following error:
>> ELF binary type "3" not known
>> execution of expat-1.95.5_2 script failed, exit status 255
>> ELF binary type "3" not known
>> /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig: 1: Syntax error: "
>> I ran portupgrade -f linux_base-8 successfully and then ran portupgrade
>> -arR. The system reports stale dependencies and suggest I manually run
>> pkgdb -F to fix which I do. The first line of output reads:
>> Stale dependency: acroread-5.10_1,1 -> linux-expat-1.95.5_2
>> (textproc
>>>I recently installed FreeBSD 5.4 on an ABIT AA-8 DuraMax and all went
>>>well. All hardware detected properly and everything was running great,
>>>until I got to configuring my network. ifconfig shows my onboard
>>>gigabit LAN as "status: no carrier"
>>>
>>>I can successfully ping localhost an
> Is Device pooling / HZ option documented anywhere. I am in the process of
> upgrading my firewall to freebsd 5.4 tuned for network performance. Need
> further information regarding Device pooling / HZ.
I usually check for the polling(4) manual page and read the corresponding
section in /usr/src
>> I've got a box running 5.4p8, latest versions of courier imap,
>> squirrelmail, and php 4.4.1. I'm seeing this issue; I can open message
>> #1, I can't open any other messsages, I get a timeout and a blank
>> page(plus the compose, address, etc).. other than that, I'm not sure
>> where to go wit
I've got a box running 5.4p8, latest versions of courier imap,
squirrelmail, and php 4.4.1. I'm seeing this issue; I can open message
#1, I can't open any other messsages, I get a timeout and a blank
page(plus the compose, address, etc).. other than that, I'm not sure
where to g
>>After a php update, i usually need to reinstall squirrelmail and its
>>dependancies using `portinstall -Rf -m "-DWITH_OPENSSL" squirrelmail'
>>just to be sure all is rebuild with the correct SSL support.
> Done, but no help. Anyone?
Just to be sure, have you restart apache after the overall upd
>>> ===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s):
>>> xorg-clients-6.8.2
>>>
>>> They install files into the same place.
>>> Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1).
>>> *** Error code 1
>>>
>>> Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xterm.
>>> *** Error code 1
>>>
>>> Stop in /usr/port
>>> The flame detail around the daemon (can't remember his name...)
>>> is excellent.
>> IIRC, that's "Beastie". ;)
> Beastie was one name used, but wasn't he called "Chuck" at one point?
Seems not, according to http://www.mckusick.com/beastie/.
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> X11R7.2 was released three days ago. Any ideas when
> will we see it in ports ?
http://blog.xbsd.org/2007/02/16/xorg-72-has-been-released-but-not-in-ports-yet/
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>> On my fs I had a file of 20gb. The free space on that fs was at that
>> time around 1gb. But after removing the 20gb file, the freespace wasn't
>> added :-S ?
>> What has gone wrong and how can I 'reclaim' the free space?
>
> There could be a process which has an open filehandle to this file. Th
>>> I've got a USB -> RS232 adapter I'm trying to get working on
>>> 5.3-RELEASE.
>>>
>>> I've seen a lot of comments about these kind of things that seem to
>>> indicate that they can be used (I occasionally have needs to use this
>>> lappy as a serial console, and I'd like to use it to demonstrat
> Using FreeBSD_6.0_Beta4 (applies to Beta2, also).
Not related to FreeBSD versions, i think.
> I'm trying to track down a problem I've been having with apache-2.0.54
> not following symbolic links.
>
> It's basically come down to my being able to follow the link if it's in
> the same directory s
> Hi,
>
> I want to be able to use usb drives as a normal user so I added the line :
>
> permda0 0777
> in /etc/devfs.conf
>
> But when I plug in the device, da0 and da0s1 is created with default
> permission :
>
> [nicblais] /dev> ll da*
> crw-r- 1 root operator0, 148 Oct 2 13:5
This server is close to deployment so I can't afford to reinstall.
I get the following error when I try to reinstall/install RRDTool.
Must be caused by a failed portupgrade I did earlier.
There are already 3 PRs for this problem :
- http://portsmon.droso.net/portoverview.py?category=net&portname
> I have a HP/COMPAQ NC6000 Laptop which has a AC'97 audio controller.
> I'm using freebsd5.4(pre-release). Is the chip supported?
>
> I was not able to find info on the hardware page?
[...]
> device = '82801DB/DBL/DBM (ICH4/ICH4-L/ICH4-M) AC'97 Audio Controller'
Have you tried using the 'snd_ic
Hello,
Trying to get wireless networking on my notebook, i tried the NDISulator.
After copying the configuration and binary files to the corresponding
path at /usr/src/sys/modules/if_ndis, i created the driver definition
header using ndiscvt(8). Then, i have build and install the driver module
w
Hello,
> I'm having a bit of trouble getting my FreeBSD workstation ( 5.4
> PRERELEASE ) binding to our Solaris 8 NIS server. I do not get any
> warnings or errors when ypbind starts up, but if I do a 'rpcinfo
> localhost', it takes a very long time to come back with anything(stays
> in a 'nanslp'
> I've just cvsup'ed and began to "make installworld". This is the error I
> get now : "No inodes free". There is, I think, still enough room free on /
> and /usr (see the output of "df -h" below).
>
> What causes this error and how do I avoid it ?
The 'i' opion of the df(1) command may help here.
> Apache starts fine on boot, but need restart(ie: stop, start) to reload
> changed httpd.conf.
> How do I do this in 5.4?
If it was installed using the ports collection, you can do:
# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache2.sh restart
Or:
# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache2.sh reload
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>>> I've just cvsup'ed and began to "make installworld". This is the error
>>> I get now : "No inodes free". There is, I think, still enough room free
>>> on / and /usr (see the output of "df -h" below).
>>> What causes this error and how do I avoid it ?
>> The 'i' opion of the df(1) command may h
> i need to update my freebsd sources to -current but the firewall i'm
> behind blocks both cvs and cvsup, and ctm is an overkill.
Just for information, why is CTM an "overkill"? I use it at work for the
very same problem as described here, and don't see any drawback (yet...).
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>>> i need to update my freebsd sources to -current but the firewall i'm
>>> behind blocks both cvs and cvsup, and ctm is an overkill.
>> Just for information, why is CTM an "overkill"? I use it at work for
>> the very same problem as described here, and don't see any drawback
>> (yet...).
> Jus
> i need to update my freebsd sources to -current but the firewall i'm
> behind blocks both cvs and cvsup, and ctm is an overkill.
Just for information, why is CTM an "overkill"? I use it at work for
the very same problem as described here, and don't see any drawback
(yet..
>> AFAIK there never was a "default" nsswitch.conf in FreeBSD 5.4, I
>> always had to create a new one from scratch.
> Well there was one sitting on my system in /etc & I certainly didn't
> create it! This system started life as 5.2-RELEASE, so maybe it crept
> in earlier on?
If you have a file
AFAIK there never was a "default" nsswitch.conf in FreeBSD 5.4, I
always had to create a new one from scratch.
>>> Well there was one sitting on my system in /etc & I certainly didn't
>>> create it! This system started life as 5.2-RELEASE, so maybe it crept
>>> in earlier on?
>> If you
> i'm having problems trying to install mysql41-server from ports since
> 4.1.12 was made available, using freebsd 4.11:
>
> //
>
> [11:06:51] [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/databases/mysql41-server] # make
> install clean
>
>
>
> Making all in client
> source='mysql.cc' object='mysql.o' libtool=no
>> cc: /usr/local/lib/.libs/libexpat.so: No such file or directory
>> *** Error code 1
>
> [snip]
>
>> libexpat.so is in /usr/local/lib, but the .libs on that path looks
>> bizarre. Any thoughts?
> ln -s /usr/local/lib /usr/local/lib/.libs
> cd /usr/ports/lang/php4-extensions
> make clean
> make i
> I have a script which besides doing a lot of things, must mount a
> filesystem if it is not already mounted, so I wanted to use an mtab
> like file to check my mount status.
With the mount(8) command?
# mount [-v|-p]
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> Is there a port for the current mozilla firebird mail client? Does
> anybody have a binary of a recent build that will run on freebsd 5.1
> natively ...that you will share? I read about building it from src, but
> it looks more complicated then ./configure make ,,,make install and
> therefore is
L_BASE=yes". So i tried:
# portupgrade -rRf -m 'WITH_OPENSSL_BASE=yes' squirrelmail
instead of:
# portupgrade -rRf -m '-DWITH_OPENSSL_BASE' squirrelmail
without much success for the moment...
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ing-on the "Build static OpenSSL extension" knob using
`make config' in the ports/lang/php4 directory do the trick. So, the
upgrade went relatively well.
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> Haven't found much around at all on shell programming and would like
> to start learning it. Any more resources would be most welcome to find
> out about.
* Little course / UNIX Shell Scripting:
http://users.sdsc.edu/~steube/Bshell/
* Tips & tricks / Shell Corner from UnixReview by Ed Schaefe
> Hello Freebsd Team.
>
> I installed a 4.7RELEASE FreeBSD based machine to run a software
> that is designed for that version of FreeBSD. My machine crashed
> and now I need to reinstall the system with the same version, but
> unfortunately, I lost my 4.7RELEASE CD, and now looking on your
> websi
>> so what, freebsd from scratch is the only way to avoid this?
> Where can I find information on 'freebsd from scratch'. Pointers
> would be appreciated.
You can find that 'article' in the FreeBSD Documentation Set:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/\
fbsd-from-scratch/inde
>> I am facing problem in installation of FreeBSD 5.1. The system
>> configuration is – P IV 2.4 GHz with two hard drives & 1 CDROM
>> & 1 CDRW. I am trying to install FreeBSD in primary slave, in a
>> primary partition of size 4GB. I have given 200MB as swap, 1500MB
>> as /usr and rest to / . Whe
>> Hello guys! I have two questions about shellscripts:
>> 2) The same backup job - is written as a bash script, and it works
>> perfectly when run by hand, but it won't run as a cron job.
> Are you using a full path in the shebang at the top of the script?
> Such as:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> or
> #!/usr/l
Hello guys! I have two questions about shellscripts:
2) The same backup job - is written as a bash script, and it
works perfectly when run by hand, but it won't run as a cron job.
>>> Are you using a full path in the shebang at the top of the script?
>>> Such as:
>>>
>>> #!/bin/sh
>
>> As a reply to both answers, here's a script that wont' run:
>> #!/usr/local/bin/bash
>> echo start > test.txt
>>
>> ...and here is bash:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local/etc]>> whereis bash
>> bash: /usr/local/bin/bash
>>
>> this is /var/log/cron
>> Feb 24 19:20:00 p3-550 /usr/sbin/cron[27988]: (
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