Hi Robert,
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:27:40PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
> I was totally confused ... until I did "ps -ax | grep named" and
> found an unrequested "-t /var/named" at the end of the command line.
> So what's that about? "-t" causes named to run chrooted, per entry
> 20040928. That
Hello,
I have just upgraded a machine from 5.2.1 to 5.3, and I think I _may_
have stomped on something in /etc/mail during mergemaster. The
symptom is this: mail to other machines on the LAN worked yesterday,
and is broken after the upgrade. Mail to the wider Internet continues
to work.
I have
Hello,
On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:32:58AM +1030, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
> I have a series of mails in the queue, failing on delivery attempts
> like this:
>
> Dec 16 11:19:08 bert sendmail[1043]: iBF403Wb004664:
> to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,<[EMAIL
Hi Chuck,
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 03:57:58PM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> That hostname gets an NXDOMAIN failure from here:
Sorry, I should have been more explicit in the original: the
nameserver in question is serving a private LAN in the 192.168 space.
I have actually solved the problem. I i
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 10:54:42PM +1030, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
> I have actually solved the problem. I intend to post a summary for
> the archive when I return to the site later in the week, at which
> time I'll be able to identify the OS/nameserver combination at
> fault
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:02:03PM +1100, Johaness Terra wrote:
> The server, I understand is a proxy mail server running on
> FreeBSD/i386. I am new and the management wants me to add a new
> email account user on the server. I am really having a hard time and
> would very much appreciate any sim
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 11:45:21PM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote:
> Where can I see the measurements?
Here are some measurements. A few weeks ago I ran Unixbench 4.1.0
(/usr/ports/benchmarks/unixbench) on a P4 2.8GHz with and without
hyperthreading enabled. I note a slight difference in the 10
Hello,
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 03:54:06PM -0800, John Pettitt wrote:
>
> Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
>
> >I note a slight difference in the 10 minute load average in favour
> >of the uniprocessor run (0.00 vs 0.10 in the hyperthreading run),
> >though I doubt this a
[I didn't realise Joe's question was Cc'd to the list. I replied
privately days ago.]
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:28:43PM +, Joe Kraft wrote:
> have you found out any more about why it's not working? I'm also
> curious about the entry in mailertable because my feeble attempt
> didn't work.
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 05:03:05PM -0500, Niy wrote:
> Just a quick thought, I had a similar problem on my LAN. I set up
> /etc/hosts files, and that did the trick for me.
This was one of the first things I tried. It didn't work in the
particular situation I described.
--
Paul.
w http://log
Hi,
Firstly, thanks for the comprehensive reply.
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:06:32AM +0100, J65nko BSD wrote:
> It could be that the MS Windows DNS server, which is derived
> from/patterned after named or however you want to call it, suffers
> from a similar defect. Being not familiar with the MS
Hello,
Is anyone using the Silicon Image SiI 3114 controller on an ASUS P5GD2
Deluxe motherboard? AFAICS, FreeBSD 5.3 supports the controller, but
I can't seem to get the installer to see the SATA RAID 1 array that I
set up using the BIOS. The only disks in the system are two identical
200G Seag
Hello,
My ASUS P5GD2 Deluxe has an onboard GigE NIC:
Marvell 88E8053 PCI Express Gigabit LAN controller
I have installed 5.3-RELEASE from an installation CD, and the supplied
GENERIC kernel does not seem to detect it. Shouldn't the sk driver
handle this NIC?
Does anyone else have this motherbo
On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 07:52:08PM -0500, RL wrote:
> 1. I have adelphia cable internet. I would like to get a dyndns or
> no-ip.com account to have a static IP for my new godaddy domain.
I assume both of those services are dynamic DNS providers, and I'll
assume your cable provider gives you a d
On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 08:56:01PM -0800, Luke wrote:
> On Sat, 12 Feb 2005, RL wrote:
>
> >1. I have adelphia cable internet. I would like to get a dyndns or
> >no-ip.com account to have a static IP for my new godaddy domain.
> >Simple enough. However, I would like to also do my own DNS to
> >
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:54:35AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> At 2004-01-19T14:25:28Z, Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > What do people here use to edit HTML documents?
>
> Emacs.
Are you using PSGML's xml-mode? I find it's not indenting my XHTML
documents too well (for example,
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:35:14AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i seriouslly cant understand how people can develop via a terminal
> especially for speed and efficiency when edit, moving , selecting
> etc. .
I don't really find anything speedy or efficient about the 'click,
drag, select, men
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 10:56:05PM -0800, Bubble Gum wrote:
> I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd
> logo use "devil" character?
It's not a devil. It's a daemon.
http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html
--
Paul.
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTE
On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 09:38:53PM -0500, JJB wrote:
> I have an need to build an web page environment which could look
> just like the FBSD online handbook. An document index page with
> links into the big document, and each displayed page having
> previous, home, and next links at both the top a
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:44:25AM -0500, matthew wrote:
> > I recommend bogofilter for per-user filtering. Spamassassin is
> > also highly recommended for site use. I tend to dislike DNS-based
> > filtering because it has a high rate of false positives, and it
> > causes your users to lose legi
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 01:33:32AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> I recommend bogofilter for per-user filtering. Spamassassin is also
> highly recommended for site use.
I'll second both. SpamAssassin worked well for me for several years,
but I recently changed from SA to bogofilter because SA ju
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:57:29AM -0500, matthew wrote:
>
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
>
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:44:25AM -0500, matthew wrote:
> >
> > > > I recommend bogofilter for per-user filtering. Spamassassin is
> > >
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 12:00:21AM -0500, Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote:
> I have installed FreeBSD 5.2 release in my PC and i need to know if
> exist a port that let me use my quickcam. cqcam and gnomemeeting
> don't work. what should i do?
Last time I checked (over 12 months ago, admittedly) the sh
On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 06:11:40AM -0500, Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote:
> i expect that FreeBSD team do something about this "I think that its
> a bad idea try to find the solution with Linux reverse engineering
The problem is that Logitech hasn't released the details on how to
communicate with the
On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 10:41:52PM -0400, Todd Stephens wrote:
> I found a port for mp32ogg to convert mp3 to ogg format, but is
> there a program to convert wav to ogg format? I like the ogg
> format, but it seems to me that there will be some data loss going
> from wav to mp3 and then to ogg.
Hello,
For a certain niche market, I am considering selling a software
application by pre-installing it on a small machine running FreeBSD,
and then selling the whole thing. Are there any implications arising
from the GPL (or other more-restrictive-than-BSD licensed) code in the
tree? Would it b
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 09:46:29AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> There's no problem with selling GPL'd programs for money. As the
> cant goes "Free speech, not free beer".
I guess I'm interpreting Section 1 too restrictively then. I took
"You may charge a fee for the physical act of transferri
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 01:55:23AM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote:
> Your own proprietary binaries you can distribute along side the GPL
> and BSD code, provided you don't have GPL code within your programs.
> It can all be bundled together as long as you have licensing,
> copyrights and required sou
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 11:04:46AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> We all use loose language like that, but a "software seller" should
> keep in mind that usually he's really doing two things: publishing
> (or at least distributing) copies of the software and licensing use
> of the software. T
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 07:58:15AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> "Paul A. Hoadley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > Maybe some more specifics would be helpful. The application is a
> > web application. It may or may not end up open source, but it
> &g
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 09:28:16PM -0700, Spuds wrote:
> 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can
> download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name?
Yes, it is truly free. You can download it at no charge.
> 3) Is FreeBSD compatible with Linux software? I believe I
Hello,
I'm in the process of cleaning a Maildir full of spam. It has
somewhere in the vicinity of 400K files in it. I started running
this yesterday:
find . -atime +1 -exec mv {} /home/paulh/tmp/spam/sne/ \;
It's been running for well over 12 hours. It certainly is
working---the spams are slo
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 01:32:35AM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote:
> You seem to have missed the fact that operations on very large
> directories (which a directory with 400K files in it certainly
> qualifies as) simply are slow.
Good point. I had overlooked that.
> Reducing the number of processes
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 12:39:33AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> find . -atime +1 -print0 | xargs -0 -J % mv % /home/paulh/tmp/spam/sne/
>
> xargs defaults to taking up to 5,000 arguments from it's stdin to
> generate the mv commands (or up to ARG_MAX - 4096 = 61440 bytes), so
> that would h
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 08:11:54PM -0400, Garance A Drosihn wrote:
> Where is '.' in the above `find .' command? Is it is on the same
> partition as /home/paulh/tmp/spam/sne/ ?
>
> You may find it much faster to do something like:
> mkdir usermail.new
> chown user:group usermail.new
>
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 09:13:32PM -0500, Gary wrote:
> P> I'm not sure that I can make qmail do anything else. These are spams
> P> sent to non-existent addresses at my domain, being caught by
> P> .qmail-default.
>
> Question... why do you have a .qmail-default file to begin with? If
>
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 10:27:29PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
> I have to second this. You should never accept email destin for
> users that don't exist, you should bounce it with a 5xx error prior
> to even accepting the data portion of the SMTP transmission.
I agree completely. I can't see how
Hello,
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 08:01:47PM -0700, stheg olloydson wrote:
> What I would do is avoid the problem in the first place by not
> having a .qmail-default.
Without a .qmail-default, qmail's default behaviour is to _accept_ the
message and then _bounce_ it. IMHO, this is _worse_ than (a)
Hi Gary,
On Sat, Aug 14, 2004 at 10:25:46PM -0500, Gary wrote:
> Most are patches, and very good. I use Eben Pratt's goodrcptto
> personally on my own server, and some that I have built for others
> (gives me control for accepting mail from lists only for those lists
> that do not subscribe via e
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 02:22:02PM -0700, Pat Lashley wrote:
> Could you create a user to get them; and give that user a procmail
> (or similar) delivery-time script to file them into subdirs based on
> some arbitrary characteristic?
Sounds feasible. The sheer volume has overwhelmed me, though,
Hello,
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 11:56:10AM +0100, Scott Mitchell wrote:
> I don't know how committed to qmail you are, but Exim will do this
> out of the box. I'm pretty sure it's part of the default config
> file. With the exim+exiscan patches (available from ports) you can
> get even more crea
Hello,
I have a HP ScanJet 2300c USB scanner. It's not listed as supported
by the SANE hp backend. I see there's work in progress for the 2200c,
but no mention anywhere of the 2300c. Just in case I've missed
something glaringly obvious: does anyone on the list have a 2300c, and
have you got it
A How-To describing the setup of system-wide virus and spam scanning
of incoming email using qmail-scanner is now available here:
http://logicsquad.net/freebsd/qmail-scanner-how-to.html
The setup described uses qmail-scanner to filter incoming mail through
Clam AntiVirus's clamscan and SpamAssass
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 09:07:29AM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> Anybody have postnuke installed on FreeBSD ?
I have installed it in the past. There were no major problems as far
as I can remember.
> Is there a port for it ?
No.
--
Paul.
mailto:paulh@;logicsquad.net
mailto:paul.hoadley@;stud
Hello,
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 10:04:14AM -0300, Alexandre Vasconcelos wrote:
> default:
> set log phase chat connect lcp ipcp tun command
> set ifaddr 10.0.0.140/32 0.0.0.0/0
>
> brtelecom:
> set device PPPoE:sis0
> set authname myusername
> set authkey mypassword
> set dial
> set login
> add
On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 09:28:11AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> This is described in detail in the FreeBSD Install book at
>
> http://freebsd.easyasthat.co.uk/
Do you mean here?
http://freebsd.easyasthat.co.uk/05.08-PPPoE_ppp.htm
The content there looks only marginally different to the Ha
On Thu, Apr 14, 2005 at 08:40:18AM -0300, Alexandre Vasconcelos wrote:
> It's working now! Commenting 'set ifaddr' line and seting
> ifconfig_ppp0="DHCP",
This surprises me, since you shouldn't have a ppp0 interface, and
PPPoE doesn't use DHCP to supply IP addresses.
> ppp_enable, ppp_mode, ppp
Hello,
Because of a bizarre email topology that exists at an office I have a
5.3 machine installed at, I have recently configured sendmail to
masquerade the hostname of outgoing mail to drop the machine name
part. This is in bert.coremedicalsolutions.com.submit.mc:
divert(-1)
# Comments...
diver
Hi Charles,
On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 10:53:55PM -0400, Charles Swiger wrote:
> On May 3, 2005, at 10:36 PM, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
> > This is in bert.coremedicalsolutions.com.submit.mc:
>
> I'm not convinced it's a good idea to do MASQUERADE'ing in the
> subm
On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 08:00:10PM +0800, h0444lp6 wrote:
> I am desperately searching for a tool to create CHM Help Files.
The only HTML Help compiler that I know of is Microsoft's own:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/htmlhelp/html/hworiHTMLHelpStartPage.asp
or
On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 01:11:59PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> also i was wondering too if there are any recommendations for a good
> AV/spam combo for email running qmail & courier/imap?
Have a look at this article:
http://logicsquad.net/freebsd/qmail-scanner-how-to.html
It was getting o
Hello,
It looks like I have upgraded parts of XFree86 while installing some
other ports, and I now seem unable to make even local connections to
my X server. I must admit, X is something I set up years ago on this
machine, and have just set and forgot---as such, I do not even have a
good apprecia
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 05:03:09PM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote:
> On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Paul A. Hoadley wrote:
>
> > It looks like I have upgraded parts of XFree86 while installing some
> > other ports, and I now seem unable to make even local connections to
> > my X
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