LiveCD FreeBSD

Is there a LiveCD for FreeBSD I looked at the web site for Freebsd but was unable to be for sure what is there. I perfer a LiveCD so I can first run it on my computer before I totally convert. Also when and if I convert will I lose all my desktop files?

Questions regarding RAID support

us if anyone had any ideas as to the ETA for full support for this controller? Thanks in advance Paul pgprT20i9jWvU.pgp Description: PGP signature

-stable

hi, i currently installed 4.10-release and cvsup to get -stable but it gave me 4.11-prelease is there a current tag that allow me to get 4.10-stable? regards, paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

default ACL's permission problems

ose to change my umask ? if so, why? why can't I set acl's to simply apply the default acl which I've set on the dir to any dirs/files created in that directory regardless of umask? Any help would be appreciated, Regards, Paul Manchester, UK

ipf, ipnat and Bittorrent

I am trying to forward bittorrent ports on FreeBSD 5.3 with ipf and ipnat. But the bittorrent indicator stays yellow which means it isn't set up correctly. Also, I don't get as many connections to peers as I should and download speeds are very poor. My ipnat.rules and ipf.rules files are shown be

shell_exec sudo problem

page running on apache2, it does nothing - I don't get any feedback. echo shell_exec("whoami"); confirms that www is the correct user. Any ideas? Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

RE: shell_exec sudo problem

19 Feb 2005 18:50:45 -, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For some reason I can't get sudo to work from an online php script using > shell_exec. > > I have put this in the sudoers file: > > www ALL=(ALL) ALL > > (full access is temporary until I get it wo

inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem

#x27;ve tryed using 4.9, 5.2rc2 and -current with the same results. Someone please help me! I keep hearing its an irq conflict my card gets set to irq 10 its seems even when i try to change it..btw all tryed device.hints and kernel.conf. Thanks -Paul

Re: inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem

- Original Message - From: "michael Alexander" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'paul'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:38 AM Subject: RE: inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem > > > > -Original

Printing with HP Deskjet 3820

location heres my dmesg output: lpt0: on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port I did the ipp://localhost/ipp/ like in the freebsd diary and tryed printing a test page nothing happens though this is all I have done so far and would appreciate help regards -Paul ___

Re: Printing with HP Deskjet 3820

sd wrote: On Wednesday 28 January 2004 06:21 pm, paul wrote: I'm trying to configure my Deskjet 3820 using CUPS but have a feeling I'm doing something wrong I installed cups went to http://localhost:631/admin and added a printer I'm not exactly sure if I did it right I got the

5.2 kernel compilation error

../../../contrib/ngatm -D_KERNEL -include opt_global.h -fno-common -finline-limit=15000 -fno-strict-aliasing -mno-align-long-strings -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -ffreestanding -Werror vers.c vers.c:30:18: unknown escape sequence '\.' *** Error code 1 any help would be appreciated reg

most used programs

Was wondering what everyones most used programs are or programs you just can't live without ( just looking for some new toys to play with) Best regards -Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

5.2.1 problems

talls fine then cvsuping to 5.2.1 and recieve the same problem. Anyone help me out? -Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

HP Deskjet 3820

comes with cups and it prints but the dpi is so low everything looks like poop especially pictures. If anyone else out there has one of these printers or can lend some advice it would be greatly appreciated Best Regards Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: do we have to wait for PHP 4.3 port?

o complain about how long it takes someone to do the job right the first time. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html> 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 "Life, loathe it or ignore it, you can't like it."

Re: Shell guru needed.

e me hours if not days so thanks in advance. > you don't say if you need to preserve any of the path information when you move the file. The other poster's suggestion might work: my take on it would be to use a for loop: for i in `find /some/dir -name "*.pdf"`; do mv $i /

Re: Slightly OT: How to remove an odd file...

ot permitted > > Any other ideas? > I assume you did this as root/sudo? Strange that it's setuid . . . . -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @ <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype/> With a rubber duc

Re: installing python2 on linux_base-7.1

Fernan Aguero wrote: Can I safely ignore these and force python2 to install? any reason why you can't just use the ports version? -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @ <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletyp

Re: healthd question: how do I correct the problems healthd complainsabout?

#1 Temperature with a range of (10.00 <= n <= 30.00) as with any other serious health question, why not get a second opinion? what does lmmon or mbmon have to say about this? -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @ <

IPFW won't go away!

to enable apm for my laptop. How can I tell if this is working - I want to be able to turn the screen off and for it to speedstep its cpu clock. I'm a noob to *nix machines so try not to assume too much knowledge in responses. Thanks Paul. ___

Re: IPFW won't go away!

IREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT" and recompiling/installing but that didn't work. Despite all of this it still loads up and by blocks everything! - this means I have to type "ipfw disable firewall" at every boot. I would prefer if it was

RE: IPFW won't go away!

d_enable="YES" #Other deamons pureftpd_enable="YES" apache2_enable="YES" apache2ssl_enable="YES" mysql_enable="YES" #Random stuff local_startup="/usr/local/etc/rc.d" # -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Tue Sep 20 22:08:35 2005 keymap=&

RE: IPFW won't go away! - Solved!

Thanks Tofik and Dave. It was in /boot/loader.conf -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tofik Suleymanov Sent: 26 September 2005 17:45 To: Paul Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IPFW won't go away! Paul wrote: >Had a

MPD automation trouble

and like "# myserver | cat", full set of commands is printed to console. I want to understand why this happens and where commands hang. Help me to solve the this problem, please. Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

pptpclient don't work with MPD

gious results... If somebody could connect MPD and pptpclient help me please. Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: portupgrade problem (was Re: orphaned port?)

Joshua Oreman wrote: This is a VFAQ lately. You need FBSD 4.7 or better. No, you just need to install sysutils/pkg_install. I would suspect it's a POLA violation to require an upgrade to get around a new version of a utility program. -- Paul Beard <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype

Re: Nachi Worm apparently causes "Live Lock" on 4.7 server

network. If a machine was found to have an open RPC port (we run an open network), that was enough to get your network access cut off. I realize these are political solutions more than technical ones, but they may be of some use. -- Paul Beard <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype/> who

Re: Nachi Worm apparently causes "Live Lock" on 4.7 server

he network -- the OP said three could saturate T1 -- I think it's a fair position to take. -- Paul Beard <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype/> whois -h whois.networksolutions.com ha=pb202 "Benson, you are so free of the ravages of intelligence"

question about putty

i have a question about putty after i log in to my putty.exe and i want to go add oper but after when i login with my password and login name what do i need to type after please emailed me back thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

2.6 out performs FreeBSD?!

I know this benchmark is a little outdated and has probably been discussed before http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/ but I was like wtf when I saw this, is this a legit benchmark? Anyone out there in the "FBSD" community wanna benchmark 5.2.1 or 4.x vs Kernel 2.6. I would be interested in seeing

FreeBSD vs YouTube

d, please try again later message on the site. I've tried googling but most of the articles i found seemed outdated. So finally i came here with the question: Is it possible to watch youtube on a FreeBSD system ? And if it is, someone would be so kind to guide me to a FAQ / Article / wiki / o

Playing AAC+ streams with XMMS

Hy I've been trying to play AAC+ streams with XMMS, but it keeps pre-buffering over and over again. faad2 is installed. Anyone knows a way to solve this? paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: misc/149335: shell script runs on Linux but not on freebsd

ime currently. > > Maybe someone else from the -questions list can jump in, > because I don't have much experience with vmware (I prefer > qemu or virtual box). > > Paul Lambert wrote: >> Thanks for the reply. I am attaching the bash output from the shell >> script.

Re: Dual Opterons don't see all memory

--On Thursday, September 27, 2007 06:35:53 +0100 Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Erich Dollansky wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: --On September 26, 2007 9:06:57 PM -0700 Eric Osterweil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sep 26

Re: Binding application to one ethernet interface

255.255.255.255" Since you would be using different subnets, you set the netmask appropriately for that subnet. When you alias on the *same* subnet, all the alias netmasks have to be "non-conflicting", according to the man page, so you use the netmask I use above. -- Paul Schme

Re: best spam filter port(s) for postfix?

e best anti-spam tool I've used with Postfix is policyd-weight. mail/postfix-policyd-weight -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebs

RE: How setup modem ZTE AC8700. It is no have driver for UNIX

able to control the modem as finely as you can under Windows (no configuring it to stay on one network, for example)... If you can give us at least some output though, from when you plug it in, we may be able to help you out. Regards, Paul Fraser // Technical Consultant // AUconnect - I.T. Solu

Re: help with postfix

no get received. i can send mail outside the world but can not receive any. What's the IP address of your mail server? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

X (xorg 7.3) consumes all the CPU

stall, I'd like to try to figure out what's wrong and fix it. What utilities could I use to do that? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Ref : Permission to use parts of FreeBSD documentation on My Website

Hi, I working on compiling Linux kernel and related issues, I was interested in using the some documentation on FreeBSD site. I needed permission if I could post some of the documentation on my website. Regards, Allen Paul ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Strange perl script

en run through some exploit such as php or perl or an apache weakness. Is all your software completely patched up to date? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ __

Re: Strange perl script

ulldetails/id_vir/3679/html_mht.gen.html> If you're so inclined, you could report it to Avira so they can tweak their detection accordingly. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Re: Virtual email server

onents? So far I have only run single domain servers. Postfix, cyrus courier imap/pop and squirrelmail - use mysql to tie it all together. <http://howtoforge.org/virtual_postfix_mysql_quota_courier> Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Tex

Re: linux compatibility

--On October 17, 2007 8:56:32 PM -0700 andrew <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is there any way to check which (if any) installed applications are dependent on linux compatibility? Thank you. Of course. man (1) pkginfo - pay special attention to -R E.g pkg_info -aR | grep linux | less

Re: gtn bot ?

experienced than I am, who can help. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: Postfix woes

if they're not running? 6) Is there anything in root's mail that would tip you off to the cause of the problem? 7) Run postfix in debug mode. Maybe that will help isolate the cause. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analys

Re: More Postfix Woes

run postmap to update the transport database to match the transport source file. Without looking at your configuration (run postconf -n), it's hard to say, but it's probably a hash db. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of

Re: do I *really* need xorg 7.x?

this box, just run mergebase.sh (/usr/ports/Tools/scripts - IIRC) to create the symlink. Then install the pkg or port you want, which will install the libraries needed. I have two headless servers running websites and other services, and both have X stuff installed. That's the nature of shared l

Re: Can login using root password, but not remotely with SSH

68.XXX.XXX Any ideas? By default, root logins are disabled in sshd. They should remain that way. Login using your account, then su to root. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Re: ssh

the shell is properly expanding ~ to my home dir. Anyone know of a way around this behavior? ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ __

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 with Xorg 7.3

e.sh or manually create the symlink for /usr/X11R6. /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/mergebase.sh Should I have set up that vulnerability database? I assume you refer to portaudit? I don't think the order you install it in is all that important. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Informa

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 with Xorg 7.3

--On Thursday, November 01, 2007 09:50:57 +0100 Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 08:02:42PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On October 31, 2007 12:43:48 PM -0400 John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I hope this is an appropriate list for this type of ques

Re: How to mount usb flash disk on FreeBSD 7.0

t works well. Thanks for your advice. Don't forget to use "umount /mnt/usb" when you're done with the device and you want to remove it. If you remove it first, you'll have problems. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Te

Networker

Hi: The EMC Networker is supported in freebsd ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Build Frustrations

t you were saying here, I'd respond. You display all the symptoms of a newbie to FreeBSD. You're used to seeing things in certain places, and they're not there, and you're frustrated. Try asking for help politely instead of insulting the very people who can help you

Re: Build Frustrations

tice a difference? Uninstall all the previous versions so your system isn't totally confused and fubared. Or run pkgdb -F and watch what happens. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ __

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

the available options for configure, most likely ones like --includedir and --libdir and --bindir and others that may be helpful. As a lost resort you can edit the Makefile to add pointers to the libraries, but that usually is not necessary. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information

Re: arbitrary build can't find libs - right way to do this?

thing must be 'different' about freebsd because his gcc finds the same file in /usr/local/include. Appears his system is gentoo... Is his software possible expecting ELF branded binaries? Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The Universi

Re: top posting (off-topic)

ribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: Does anyone know how to get the required downloads from Sun to build Java?

on 13. The port will probably install fine. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: short Q

t what switches are required in /etc/rc.conf to start the daemon. Look there first for instructions. If you look at the mysqld startup script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, you will notice that it says use msyqld_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Inform

Re: who wrote this

the world insisting that the holocaust never happened, that Hitler did not commit the evil deeds that history has recorded he *did* commit. If we refuse to speak of him, those who insist he wasn't evil will win the argument by default. Surely that is not what you desire? Paul Schmehl ([EM

Re: who wrote this

t mail. That's because people are generally so happy with FreeBSD and ports that they have to find something else to complain about. :-) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/

RE: who wrote this

OT. Here's one man's plea to stop this thread now. The answer was posted a while ago. Whoever is so motivated should submit a pr to get the page edited. That's how things are done at FreeBSD. And that should end this thread in questions. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Sen

Re: In the spirit of Godwin's law - I propose Beastie's law

ard on the chat list, where it belongs? It's getting very old. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

What does RELEASE-p8 mean?

Is there a page on the site that explains the version numbering system? I'm trying to find out what RELEASE-p8 means (specifically what the -p8 means), and I can't seem to figure out where to find it. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The Uni

Re: looking for suggestions: multiple users on the same desktop

x27;ve used that technique with sudo to run gui apps as root. Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

CD/DVD writer no longer works

! I just upgraded from FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE to 6.2 RELEASE hoping that might solve the problem. (I cvsupped the sources and ran make buildworld/buildkernel, etc.) Do I have a hardware failure? Or is something else wrong? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Ana

Re: CD/DVD writer no longer works

ommand doesn't change if there's a known good CD in the drive. And are you saying that the *device* appears to be bad? Or the *driver* appears to be bad? Is there a way to confirm this (utility? test process?) -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst T

Re: Problems with auditd

--On Friday, December 07, 2007 22:41:01 +0100 Peter Boosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, December 7, 2007 22:06, Paul Schmehl wrote: I upgraded my system from 6.0 RELEASE to 6.2 RELEASE by cvsupping the files and then running buildkernel/buildworld as usual. Since doing that,

Re: CD/DVD writer no longer works

drive doesn't work - it can't even read a disk. So it's an apparent hardware failure. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/

Problems with auditd

rebuilt world, but I have not rebuilt the kernel. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: question about ordering of lines in rc.conf

especially this: The scripts within each directory are executed in lexicographical order. If a specific order is required, numbers may be used as a prefix to the existing filenames, so for example 100.foo would be executed before 200.bar; without the numeric prefixes the oppo

Re: Userdir mod in apache2.2

.. But I just cannot get my userdir to functions correctly. What am I missing? Post the results of this: grep ServerName /usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http

Re: math:random

th-Random-OO/ p5-Math-RandomOrg/ So, cd to /usr/ports/math/p5-Math-Random, make install clean and your problem will be solved. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utd

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

om 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #2: Thu Mar 30 18:13:14 CST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/amd64/compile/NAPSTATS amd64 I really want to find out what the problem is. Please can anyone give me some light here? What does # du -h /tmp and # fstat | grep "/tmp" tell you? -- Paul

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

pieces of it are left in /tmp. I'd also look at your maillog to see what the filename and type of that message was (huge zip attachment?) and suggest to your user that he get the file some other way. -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Se

Re: /tmp: filesystem full

I know you can do that with Postfix. Don't know about other MTAs. One thing I would do is stop the mail server, wait a minute or two, and then check /tmp. This would positively confirm that the problem is coming from the mail server *if* the problem goes away when the server is st

RE: (postfix) SPAM filter?

ow have it running on 4 different sites. Cheers, Paul Hamilton > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Sten Daniel Soersdal > Sent: Thursday, 13 December 2007 10:12 AM > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: (postfix) SPAM

Re: Yikes! FreeBSD samba-3.0.26a_2, 1 is forbidden: "Remote Code Execution...

ws on it? How about working with the maintainer, testing patches, and helping with the port? That certainly would be more beneficial to the community. ;P ~Paul ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Installation CD

install of FreeBSD, then disc1 will do the job. If you want to install "extra" stuff (like X, bash, sudo, etc.) you will probably need disc2 as well. Or you can use disc1 to install FreeBSD minimal, then run sysinstall afterwards and get everything else you need directly off the intern

drm locking up the desktop?

ave 112. (EE) RADEON(0): Unable to write to DVO Slave 112. I don't know if these are related to the problem either. I'm wondering 1) has anybody else experienced this problem and 2) does anyone have any suggestions as to where to start looking for the answer? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL

ugidfw can prevent /tmp access?

p in order to function? Or do all daemons need this? -- Paul Schmehl ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Senior Information Security Analyst The University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

What have I missed? (linux_dri)

I have installed emulators/linux_base-8 and graphics/linux_dri but /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin/glxinfo reports: [earth] /root: /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin/glxinfo /compat/linux/usr/X11R6/bin/glxinfo: error while loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3: cannot open shared object file: N

How to find our what version of ports your running?

Hi, Is it possible to print out the base version of when you last installed the ports base, or cvs'ed it? cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, sen

RE: How to find our what version of ports your running?

Thanks, Horio and Kris for the CVS solution. Is there a way to find out the ports version, from a CD upgrade? i.e.. initial install was 4.2 then a 4.6 upgrade, then a 4.7 and then a 4.8 upgrade. Hmm, was the ports tree upgraded along with main upgrades or not? Cheers, Paul Hamilton

Re: FreeBSD Essay.

xplain something /very/ complicated (although please suggest just the same ;). -- Paul Beard <http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype/> whois -h whois.networksolutions.com ha=pb202 Who messed with my anti-paranoia shot? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

RE: How to find our what version of ports your running?

. Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Wednesday, 12 November 2003 11:26 PM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: horio shoichi; Freebsd-Questions Subject: Re: How to find our what version of ports your running? "

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

On Nov 16, 2003, at 2:40 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I has a G3 iMac that has broken CD-Rom drive, can it be reformated comppletely from the web? To expand on another answer, you can install NetBSD for PowerPC over the net, but I think you need a floppy or some kind of startup image to boot f

Re: Monitoring

On Nov 19, 2003, at 8:59 AM, Rus Foster wrote: Does anyone have a recommendation for a good system monitoring (swap,I/O monitor) from ports? Ideally I want something that runs out of cron and emails me if usage goes above a certain point net/mrtg has some threshold/alerting stuff builtin in addi

Re: Network messaging

On Nov 19, 2003, at 11:51 AM, Feltis, Ralph C. wrote: Is it possible to set some type of simple messaging system between networked FreeBSD machines? For example, client A pings client B, and then client B sends some prespecified text reply to client A. to what end? I don't know how you respond

Re: Network messaging

On Nov 19, 2003, at 1:21 PM, Feltis, Ralph C. wrote: Ahh yes, I see how preparing an elegant solution would provide greater flexibility. However, Cordula's solution (ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] strings somefile) is about a 15 second fix, whereas setting up a server is, well, not so much a 15 second fi

Automatically encrypting data files in a partition.

'data tree' into the config file, reload the config file into the 'encryption filesystem program' and all would be sweet ;-) Ponderingly yours, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: Can I install packages only for my release?

On Nov 20, 2003, at 5:06 PM, Rahul Fernandez wrote: Hi, I'm am running 4.9 release. A package called hpijs1.4.1 is installed. I now would like to upgrade to hpijs-1.5. However, this package is only available in 4.9-stable. Can I install the package from 4.9-stable or is it advisable to stick to th

Re: FreeBSD Motherboard survey...

On Nov 21, 2003, at 9:53 AM, Philip Hallstrom wrote: Hi all - I'm wanting to build my own computer to run FreeBSD, but don't have the slightest idea (well, maybe the slightest :) what motherboard to buy. I'd like one that has built-in lan/audio that works in FreeBSD, but in my searching effor

Re: Perl configuration

is cheap). The side-effects are too hard to predict or rectify, in my experience. -- Paul Beard paulbeard [at] mac.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: make vs. pkg_add

ing. I have used both pkg_add and make install clean interchangeably, though I prefer working from source. -- Paul Beard paulbeard [at] mac.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

RE: Automatically encrypting data files in a partition.

Thanks for that Lowell! Looks like it might work. I will have a play with it! Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Saturday, 22 November 2003 9:28 AM To: Paul Hamilton Cc: Freebsd-Questions Subject

PCI Raid 5 cards for FreeBSD

)? Does FreeBSD have any in built driver/mechanism to monitor the array's health? Is there another SATA Raid controller company out there I have missed, that covers FreeBSD? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

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