Re: Question for ipf setting on single NIC box

Hello, On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 03:38:11PM +0800, Michael Lee(HINET) wrote: > Hi all, > > I only have a NIC on my FreeBSD Box. > > Here is my configuration: > ifconfig de0 aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd netmask 255.255.255.0 ( My External Interface ) > ifconfig de0_alias0 192.168.1.254 netmask 255.255.255.0 ( M

Re: A question about host...

Hello, On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:51:38AM -0400, Payne wrote: > Hi, > > I am wanting to use host.allow and host.deny to make my box more secure. > Is there a site that can explain how to use them. hosts.deny is depricated just use hosts.allow. please read 'man 5 hosts_options' or if you dont li

Re: writing pdfs

On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 08:31:41AM -0400, William O'Higgins wrote: > I have grown tired of using MS Word as my standard document output > format. I haven't gotten OpenOffice to work under FreeBSD (and it isn't > my favourite tool by a long shot) and I am most happy generating text in > vi. PDF is

Re: ATA mirroring solution required

hello, On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:47:36PM +0100, Chris Smith wrote: > Hi, > > Got a bit of a sticky situation. I have a bog standard Compaq AP230 > workstation with two IDE channels and 3 devices so far (two CDROM > devices and a hard disk). I want to add a second disk as a software > RAID1 mir

Re: howto dissallow upgrade for specific port?

hello, Read the portupgrade manpage. I think the --exclude parameter is what you want. cheers, tom On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 11:23:03AM -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote: > Howdy list, > > I have a port that I do NOT want to upgrade: python-2.2.2 > If I do upgrade it, some of the software on

Re: help !!!!!

hi, please be more specific when asking a question. Read http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/ about how to ask question on this list. as a second note, read the User Account Management documentation (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/use

Vinum Concat Data Recovery

Hi, I have made concat drive using 3 hard disks using vimum vm. Some weeks ago one of those 3 disks crashed completely (bios can't even detect it anymore). My question now is: is there any chance to recover the data that resides on the 2 (working) remaining disks? I cant provide more info than th

Re: Video card with TV OUT

Hi, On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 12:25:49PM -0500, Alvaro Gil wrote: > Can anyone recommend a video card with TV out that can be used with > FreeBSD. I would like the TV to be the only monitor connected. Also > it should do 800X600. > > Anything out there that works like I want it to? Its for a M

Re: entering smbfs shares with spaces in name in fstab

Hi, you might try writing your space character as an ascii escape sequence (\040). bye, Tom On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 09:43:22AM -0500, Matt Smith wrote: > I am looking to make an entry in my fstab for an smb file share that has > a space in the name. > > > > //Account@NBName/MY SHARE

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:42:27AM -0500, JoeB wrote: > I have installed FBSD 4.7 using cdrom and /stand/sysinstall, > selected standard > install with "user" distribution which does not install any source. > This install config does not install /usr/src/UPDATING directory. > Where else can

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:00:20PM -0500, JoeB wrote: > Thanks this is what I was looking for, But after viewing > the URL you posted I see info for all the releases of FBSD. > I thought the /usr/src/UPDATING file that was on the > install CD for FBSD 4.7 only contained the detail info > on the

Re: MSDOS Install

Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 06:41:02PM +, Ian Watkinson wrote: > Trying to install 5.0 RC3 > > Because of the strange way that my sony vaio laptop sees it's CDROM, I > can't do a cdrom install, so was looking as the MSDOC partition install. > > However, the readme, and the handbook both refer

Re: FTP Mirror software?

Hi, On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 06:16:53PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > I'm looking for a good FTP mirror package to mirror the FreeBSD FTP > site. I had been using ftpmirror for over a year now, and it just now > deleted my entire mirror overnight. Now, I can't get it to redownload > the site.

mutt and xterm-color problems

Hi, im using 'xterm-color' as TERM. I have a mutt color config that displays the headers in the message index with different colors (depending on sender). New and unread messages are colored with the same color but they are bright, or better should be. Heres the appropriate section: color index br

Re: mutt and xterm-color problems

On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 06:04:27PM +, Daniel Bye wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 02:00:23PM +0100, Thomas Spreng wrote: > > Hi, > > im using 'xterm-color' as TERM. I have a mutt color config that displays > > the headers in the message index with differ

strange linux binary problem

Hi, i have a problem running a linux binary. I have an old (running for 2 years now) and a new freebsd server. I'm trying to run a linux gameserver (sof2) on the new machine, but when i start the binary (./sof2ded) nothing happens, no output, no log entries just nothing, it just hangs. If i try i

Re: resolv.conf

hi, On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:03:43PM +0100, Per Nilsson wrote: > > I have this problem: > when i run me mailserver (postfix), I gotto have theese lines in > resolv.conf: > > domain sparbanken.org > nameserver 10.0.0.1 > nameserver 10.0.0.2 > > I got to have this to be enable to send mail, an

Re: Voice Chat ( Instant Messaging )

hi, On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 06:55:20PM +1000, Tech Support wrote: > Hi > > I am looking for a Voice chat server to install on a FreeBSD server > > I have played around with a couple of voice chat servers on the windows platform >however > I no longer run windows servers > > The Clients will n

Re: Svsup problems

Hello, > >instead of tag=RELENG_4_6_2, make it > >tag=RELENG_4 > > > >RELENG_4 is the tag for -STABLE. it'll currently get you 4.7-RC. > > I know, but I don't want Stable, I want RELENG_4_6_2 > > br > socketd Please read the handbook, this procedure is explained very clearly. If you use a wron

Re: Promise FastTrak TX200/SX4000

On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 02:52:47AM -0700, OCTAVIAN HORNOIU wrote: > Are the TX2000 and SX4000 cards supported under FreeBSD 4.62 or do I have to > wait for the 4.7 release to purchase them? > > > Thanks for your answers ahead of time! Hi, read http://www.freebsd.org/releases/index.html about

Re: IPSEC/NAT issues

On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 11:15:24AM -0700, Charles Henrich wrote: > I have a network/firewall where I want to nat an entire network. However, I > also want nat traffic to one remote host in particular out on the internet to > be IPsec'd as well. > > [A] (10.x) [B] (Nat) [C] (Real IP) > > I've set

Re: X problems, please advise helpless newbie

On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:24:43AM -0700, J. Foobar wrote: > I have been unable to get X to start successfully. > Hopefully I am overlooking something stupid. > > FreeBSD 4.6.2 on an Intel machine > > My graphics card is an Intel 82845G/GL. I searched > for info on the Intel site and it mention

Re: Freebsd, Apache and .htacess files

On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 03:26:11PM +0100, Erik Mattsson wrote: > Hi > > Ive installed the apache-1.3.26_3 port and trying to get it to work with TWiki > (an intranet discussion/note board). But I cant limit the access of the sites. > > Ive made the following test: > created a "test" dir in the Do

Re: bridging the right way?

On Tue, Nov 05, 2002 at 10:09:16AM +0100, Jonas Sonntag wrote: > hi list > > i'm looking for a little advice here. > i've got a fbsd server conected to the internet via rl0. there are about 30 > workstation in 192.168, fbsd does nat for, those are connected via rl1. > now, on rl1, behind nat there

Re: NAT question

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 04:18:55PM -0500, Alvaro Rosales R. wrote: > Hi fellows Im trying to setup natd on my FreeBDS 4.5 box, And I want to test my >clients I > have starte natd an put the open parameter on the firwall flags., but when I ping an > internet address from my client (my client has

Re: PHP4 install problems

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:59:26PM -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I am trying to install mod_php4 on my FreeBSD 4.7 server (with Apache > 2.0.43). > > I believe all of the mod_xxx ports are only designed to work properly with > the Apache 1.3.x family of web servers. > Doesn't

Re: sudo in syslog.conf

Hi Gustaf, On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 08:14:18PM +0100, Gustaf Sjoberg wrote: > Hi, > what would an entry in syslog.conf look like if i want to send all information on >sudo attempts to /dev/console? any ideas? ;-) > > thanks in anticipation, > Gustaf Sjoberg you can do that with syslog-ng. It's i

dhclient & dhcpd bind to address

Hello, i'm just trying to set up some jails on my master machine. According to the man page, you have to change daemons from listening to all local addresses. I have done this for every tcp port that is listed within the netstat command. But i'm having problems with some daemons that are listening

Re: make fails

Hi, Please include your kernel config. On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 12:37:41PM +0100, Julian Sassenscheidt wrote: > hello! > > i have some problems with compiling a kernel for my freebsd-4.7 system. > make fails with the following error-message: > > if.o: In function `if_setlladdr': > if.o(.tex

Re: Installing additional ports in a jail!

Hi, On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 09:10:24AM +0100, Didier Wiroth wrote: > Hey, > > (I'm a FreeBSD newbie) > > How do you install ports software to a jail as it is not recommended to > "make and make install" from the ports collection inside the jail? where have you read that it's not recommended to

Re: Installing additional ports in a jail!

On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:25:42AM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 10:04:32AM +0100, Didier Wiroth typed: > > Thanks for the reply! > > > > >where have you read that it's not recommended to do so? I'm installing > > >ports from inside the jail all the time and have not encou

Re: rc.conf

Hi, On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 01:32:03PM +, Tiago Andre wrote: > > How do i compile my rc.conf you dont need to, its read on each startup... > > Thanks > Tiago Camilo > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: how to change installworld installation root directory?

Hi, On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 05:50:07PM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Tuesday 17 December 2002 07:51 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 05:40:59PM +0200, Evren Yurtesen wrote: > > > Is it possible to mount a hard drive and make installworld so that > > > the installation will i

Re: problem with install

Hi, On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 09:55:49PM -0800, joseph grundy wrote: > I am having problems trying to install FreeBSD. > I have installed in before on different machines, but now this is the only one I >have. I would like to have FreeBSD as my main OS on the machine. > > When I put in the bootabl

Re: problem with install

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 10:41:17PM -0800, joseph grundy wrote: > I just went through the bios, I can only change acpi from state 1 to state 3 both >still give the same problem. > I don't know what else I can do, unless there is a way to install without acpi >somehow. Sorry forget what i have sug

Re: shell prompt question

Hi, On Mon, Feb 17, 2003 at 10:46:24AM -0500, David Banning wrote: > > The way that the shell prompt is set depends on the particular shell. > > What shell does your `david' user have? What shell does `root' have? > > they both use bash. > > > > > > How do I get the super-user prompt when I jus

Re: OT: MUTT folders

Hi, On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 03:36:35PM -0600, Brian Henning wrote: > Hello- > i have been reading throught the file /usr/local/share/doc/mutt/manual.txt and i > cannot figure out how to change which folder i am reading. i have some mail > folders in ~/Mail that i cannot figure out how to access fr

Re: X-server must be suid or root!!

hi, On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 04:28:24PM +0300, Alex Zivenko wrote: > When I am starting my XFree86 with command > startx > it gives me eroor > Server must be suid or root > > But when I am root - all perfect. > How I can fix it? have you installed /usr/ports/x11/wrapper ? If not then do so... ch

Re: Hi Quick question

hi, On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 10:52:33PM -0500, Eric Murphy wrote: > Is there a command to browse files by pages? When ever I ls in a big dir, I can't > shift page up for some reason. This is very annoying =( # ls | more cheers.. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: installation problems (was: empty)

Hi, please read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 07:43:18AM +, Mike Dem wrote: > Hey I Decided To Get your Unix Based OS Because I need More of a Challeng > I Do Have Two Questions, First Can I install FreeBSD without using > Partition magic Of course you can inst

Re: backup static routes for freebsd (default)

hi, On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 11:52:54PM -0700, Ezra Banoba wrote: > Hello, > I have a gatway box running freebsd 4.8 and several links to the internet > via different ISP's. > This box is connected directly to one of the ISP's but also has access to > the other gatways via the LAN. > I would like t

Re: Can you help me find a small (old ?) FreeBSD release?

hi On Fri, Aug 22, 2003 at 03:46:40AM -0700, Dorin-Constantin Scutarasu wrote: > Hi, > My name is Dorin Scutarasu. I have an old computer (AMD 80486 DX2 @ 80MHz with > 16 MB of RAM) an I want to install FreeBSD on it in a 50 MB partition. > > Can you help me find a small release that includes a