Re: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?

On 6/8/11 2:53 AM, Dave wrote: > Hi All. > [snip] > What I have learnt so far, is that (for the most part) all the BSD's > behave and work much the same. Unlike the hoards of different Linux's, > all with their different ways of doing things. > > Spleen vented, anyone want a challenge? I promis

Re: Need Help Installing and Configuring Xorg

On 6/11/11 7:26 AM, John or Judy Hixson wrote: > I'm having trouble getting Xorg to run on my just recently installed FreeBSD [snip] > Would appreciate anyone's suggestions. Thanks. John Hixson If you're trying to try FreeBSD as a Desktop, PC BSD (http://pcbsd.org/) would definitely make your lif

Re: semi-OT: Looking for a hosting provider w/ FreeBSD root-servers

On 8/4/11 2:56 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > I have to change my hosting provider, because the actual one does > not want to fullfill my needs. I'm looking for a provider offering > FreeBSD root-servers, best in Europe. Any pointers are wellcome. > Thanks > > matthias Matthias, The

Re: [0.5 OT] Looking for recommendation on Unix shell account

On 9/27/11 8:29 PM, Carlos A. M. dos Santos wrote: > For reasons hard to explain I need to set-up a Unix (preferably > FreeBSD) shell account that I can access from anywhere. I've tried Devio.us and it is great as a generic shell ... It even allow you to setup a personal webpage on it :) http://d

Re: Check Memory Usage, program like 'free' in Linux

On 11/3/11 9:18 PM, Jon Schipp wrote: > Is there a program to check physical memory usage in FreeBSD(using 8.2 > RELEASE)? Hi Jon, Check out the port /usr/ports/sysutils/sysinfo . HTH ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Trouble running FlightGear

number in output stream: 825 freeglut (fgfs): Failed to create cursor Any idea what's going wrong ? Thanks all, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: autoblocking many ssh failed logins from the same IP....

John Cholewa wrote: Jun 30 10:36:05 phantom sshd[70478]: Failed password for news from 212.88.182.121 port 51218 ssh2 Jun 30 10:36:16 phantom sshd[70500]: Failed password for sshd from 212.88.182.121 port 51608 ssh2 Jun 30 10:36:39 phantom sshd[70569]: Failed password for root from 212.88.182.

Mounting an iPod

nt_nfs4/sbin/mount_umapfs /sbin/mount_fdescfs /sbin/mount_ntfs/sbin/mount_unionfs /sbin/mount_linprocfs /sbin/mount_nullfs /sbin/mount_mfs /sbin/mount_procfs Thanks all, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Mounting an iPod

about the scripts you mentioned. Edward James Seward wrote: On 10/29/05, edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The iPod uses an HFS+ file system. It's been loaded from a Mac. I would like to mount it to /mnt/ipod A quick Google suggests you can try http://people.freebsd.org/~yar

Re: Mounting an iPod

? Edward James Seward wrote: On 10/29/05, edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The iPod uses an HFS+ file system. It's been loaded from a Mac. I would like to mount it to /mnt/ipod A quick Google suggests you can try http://people.freebsd.org/~yar/hfs/ to add HFS support to FreeBSD

Re: Mounting an iPod

004 Volume has 0 bytes free # ls /mnt/ipod (nothing listed) Suggestions warmly welcome... Edward Eric F Crist wrote: If you attach the device as the root user, you should get a console message indicating that a new device was found on such-and-such port. Also, I believe it will be listed in e

FreeBSD not giving back memory

s are over ? Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD not giving back memory

I use a Superkaramba applet. Edward Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Nov 4, 2005, at 9:32 AM, edward wrote: Hi all, I use 5.4 Stable on an i386 machine with xorg 6.8.2 and kde 3.4.0. I have been doing a number of RAM intensive tasks such as converting video files and moving big

Re: Mounting an iPod

ce users should stay away from this utility" says the man page. With such an invitation, I can't wait to get my hands into this one :). Thanks, Edward James Seward wrote: On 10/29/05, edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The iPod uses an HFS+ file system. It's been loaded fro

GTK interfaces in KDE

theme in any way ? Thanks, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Trouble upgrading ports collection

rtinstall52875.0 make ** Fix the problem and try again. ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed) ! x11/xorg-clients (linker error) ---> Packages processed: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed # Any ideas ? (I realise this all seems pretty confu

Re: Trouble upgrading ports collection

Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Friday 02 December 2005 10:34, edward wrote: Hi all, I'm having a hard time upgrading my ports. I recently did a # cvsup -g -L 2 ports-supfile then did a # portupgrade -ar0 which took care of a good share of my ports. But quite a few were skipped or failed.

Re: Trouble upgrading ports collection

e now : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EDWARD i386 forced 0 interactive0 log1 p

Re: Trouble upgrading ports collection

anager.log I also did : pkg_delete -f jre-1.1.8 I have found no reference to linux-sun-jdk in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf or in /usr/local/etc/portmanager/pm-020.conf Yet /java/linux-sun-jdk14 is marked as IGNORE in the portmanager output, as you can see above. Hope this can hel

Re: Trouble upgrading ports collection

, I owe you one :-) Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Flash no longer displayed in Firefox

x via Mplayer. In case this may be useful : # uname -a FreeBSD .Domain 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Sun Oct 30 15:12:21 CET 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/EDWARD i386 # cat /etc/libmap.conf # /etc/libmap.conf for FreeBSD 5-stable(5.3-BETA7 and later) and # 6-current(6.0 t

Re: Massive portupgrade without being interrupted by configuration screens?

On 03/10/10 5:59, Thomas Mueller wrote: > Idea is that I might want to configure some of the options, so I can't use > --batch=YES unless I configure all options beforehand, meaning I have to find > what ports are to be upgraded and which of those have user-selectable options. You might want to

tcpdump & process information

Hi there! Is there an utility which can work as usual tcpdump but with process information option? (or something like continually running `sockstat -46` or `fstat | grep internet` or `lsof -i4 -i6` ...etc) i.e. i wanna see which process generate network traffic to trace out some suspicious act

Re: tcpdump & process information

/155 480 D-64283 Darmstadt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Germany http://www.igd.fhg.de/~isachpaz --- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edward Sent: Dienstag, 28. August 2007 14:02 To: freebsd

Re: tcpdump & process information

Yuri Pankov пишет: On Tue, Aug 28, 2007 at 07:18:07PM +0400, Edward wrote: Ilias Sachpazidis пишет: Hi, try ettercap. < http://ettercap.sourceforge.net/> -IS --- Fraunhofer IGD Department Cognitive Computing & Medical Imag

How to configure CVSup supfile for correct ports tree ?

compatible ? Thanks for your insight on this. Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Error upgrading KDE with portupgrade

50.0 make DEPENDS_TARGET=package ** Fix the problem and try again. ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed) ! x11/kdebase3 (kdebase-3.3.0_4) (unknown build error) ---> Packages processed: 0 done, 0 ignored, 0 skipped and 1 failed # Any clue what's going on ? Thanks fo

Playing Flash and video media in Firefox

Hi, I'm not quite sure how to get Firefox (on 5.4-Stable, Xorg 6.8.2 and KDE 3.4.2) to play the following media : - Flash - Quicktime - Windows Media Any clue ? Thanks all, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Problem installing linuxpluginwrapper

n them. Using portupgrade will cause problems and you will have to manually upgrade ports. Please use the gnome_upgrade.sh script from http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/gnome_upgrade.sh Any suggestions ? Thanks guys, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Burning DVDs

cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0 This was the default set up that I haven't altered (yet...). Is there a reason why the DVD drive would be set in read only mode, as a default ? Should I just launch vi and edit the line from ro,noauto to rw,noauto or is there another w

Re: Burning DVDs

Hi albi, Mark, Robert and Paul, I followed albi's advice and rebuilt the kernel with a scsi emulator. Works perfect. Thanks for your help, guys. Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: KDE not starting. Cannot start kdeinit

rough pkg_add and KDE starts fine. I guess KDE 3.3.0 doesn't like Xorg 6.8.2 that much. Thanks for your input, anyway. Edward > Message: 29 > Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 19:44:51 +0200 > From: Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: KDE not starting. Cannot start kde

Which driver for SIS sound controller ?

;t seem to appear in the hardware compatibility list for 5.3 release, although it seems to be a rather common component. Does anyone know which FreeBSD driver I should use and if I'm on the right track ? Thanks, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: Which driver for SIS sound controller ?

Works like a charm. Thanks Chris. Edward > edward wrote: >> Hi all, >> I have installed 5.3 release and KDE 3.3 on a NEC machine (i386) with an >> integrated sound chip. When I start KDE, i get the following error message : >> Sound server informational message: >

Font protocol dies unexpectedly

following message : "The process for the fonts protocol died unexpectedly". I'm not quite sure if this is an Xorg or a KDE issue and how to fix it. Any idea ? Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Azureus port not installing

directory `/usr/ports/java/eclipse/work/plugins/org.eclipse.swt/Eclipse SWT PI/gtk/library' gmake: *** [libswt] Error 2 *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/ports/java/eclipse. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/net/azureus. # Any idea what went wrong ? Thanks guys, Edward _

Which is the best PDF utility ?

Thanks for your insight on this. Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Which is the best PDF utility ?

gang. Edward Henry Miller wrote: On 4/26/2005 at 19:13 edward wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to know which is, according to you, the best utility to read PDF files. I notice the Acrobat7 port is mentioned as "broken" in the notes. Which program (not necessarily Adobe) would be the best

Converting mkv to avi ?

Hi all, I have several mkv files (Matroska video) that I would like to convert to avi. Any idea what software I should use to do that (I'm under KDE) ? Thanks gang, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: Which is the best PDF utility ?

ot;kpdf" My guess is that there is version mixup involving one of the dependencies used by KPDF. Any idea which dependency is concerned or how I can bail out of this ? Edward Henry Miller wrote: On 4/26/2005 at 19:13 edward wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to know which is, according to you, the b

Re: migrate system disk

erver to another new server. This blog post recorded what I tried & did : http://scratching.psybermonkey.net/2010/01/freebsd-backup-and-restore-freebsd.html Check it out, Edward. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: FreeBSD on Compaq mini CQ10 anyone?

> I just got one and was wondering if anyone was running FreeBSD on it > and how well does it work out of the box. > All comments are welcome. Try PCBSD (http://pcbsd.org), is a Desktop BSD variant based on FreeBSD. Personally, I've used FreeBSD in a laptop in a few occasions but after trying out

Re: port upgrading

pgrade". I've recorded some of my experience in using "portmanager" : http://scratching.psybermonkey.net/2010/01/freebsd-how-to-manage-ports-in-freebsd.html My 2 cents, Edward. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: FreeBSD on Compaq mini CQ10 anyone?

On 28/09/10 5:31, BernardL wrote: > I have tried to install PC-BSD without success. In the process, the > screen turned black and i had to turn the CQ10 off. I don't know > whether there is an issue with PC-BSD or if I did something wrong. There's an option for "display wizard" to change display

"networking overloaded" (was Re: confirm 3454f2d8611cde291b81fa177d2434593f5e6d36)

On Thu, 2007-10-04 13:03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: Re: confirm 3454f2d8611cde291b81fa177d2434593f5e6d36 What a great way of stating my "non-idiot" credentials :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Re: confirm 3454f2d8611cde291b81fa177d2434593f5e6d36

Hello! I have a 5.3 installation which currently has about 5000 'ESTABLISHED' TCP connections. That figure quadruples in the evening. Are there any sysctls that I should be tweaking to handle lots of TCP connections? The machine is running pf -- is there some logging I could be doing to see if

Re: Mount SMB share on bootup

Lines prefixed with ">" are what Chirhart, Brian wrote. >>> point is password protected (on the XP side) so I am prompted for a >>> password. How can I automate that? Or should I create the share without > >a > >>> password? I am not too worried about internal security so the share > >could > >

Re: Mount SMB share on bootup

es, so for example 100.foo would be executed before 200.bar; without the numeric prefixes the opposite would be true. -Ed >-Original Message- From: Edward Epstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 5:43 PM >To: Chirhart, Brian; [EMAI

Re: Mount SMB share on bootup

of the things that I >> fell in love with about BSD - the ability to "see" XP shares with no >> special "magic". >> >> So anyway - I think there are several different approaches to this. Can I >> modify my fstab file so that "auto" would wor

Re: sftp and ftp servers access only

Lines prefixed with ">" are what [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote. >Hello all, > >Here is our environment: > >1. FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE >1. proftpd running and a user account called 'sandy' is chrooted and working > fine. 2. sshd version OpenSSH_3.6.1p1 FreeBSD-20030423 with DenyUsers for > user account 'sand

where is syslogd log?

I call syslog(),LOG_USER with Unix C language,it should write a message in /var/adm/messages in Solaris,such as "connected from 10.1.1.2" ,I want to know which file in FreeBSD?I look for /var/log/messages,I don't find my message "connected from 10.1.1.2" in this file. Why? My syslog.conf is

Installation medium undetected / Initial network setup

I am working with the Disc 1 ISO of 7-RELEASE. I am having difficulty when selecting the installation medium. When I choose CD/DVD, it returns "Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist. Input / Output error 5. I have already set up the partition, and used the auto mode to create slices. I also tried the

terminal setup issues on FreeBSD

All, I cannot believe that this is not a faq - yet a search of google didn't turn up any hits. How exactly do you set terminal settings for bsd? I've done a setenv TERM xterm where I'm ssh'ing into a local box in an rxvt (in a screen session), but there is no resize, and the variables COLUMNS a

Re: my brother is making me learn FreeBSD...

For a kick, tell you brother that free BSD is no good. Install linux on the server and start your own consulting company! I mean seriously! 14 replies to a thread about nothing. Let it die everyone! On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 3:32 AM, Donald Laniohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My task is to build

Re: making FreeBSD phone home via SSH

I believe the stunnel application is made to manager and restart tunnels like this. However stunnel is a wrapper application around reverse ssh tunnels, which someone has already mentioned. You may want to run your ssh server on tcp https 443. Because some firewalls will block outgoing things. SSH

Re: Large file system creation

On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all. I'm trying to create a ~9TB partition on a new file server. > > > I thought FreeBSD now supported this (I'm on 7.0), but I can't figure > > > it out. I go into sysinstall, create the partition in fdisk

Re: Why are some linux users saying that FreeBSD is dying

It would be helpful if you provided a URL for the article. I do not think they mean that FreeBSD systems are dying in terms of crashing or uptime. They might mean that the Free BSD community is not growing as fast or staying as active as the Linux community. On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 5:45 PM, Pollyw

ldconfig I don't like it very much

Running ldconfig with no arguments is a death sentence for Free BSD. I believe the default should be to rebuilt the hints based on the system files. It seems like if you run ldconfig with no arguments it wipes all the hints. Since root uses bash as a shell I can not find a way to login and fix this

Re: ldconfig I don't like it very much

Reboot handled it , the commands you mentioned are effectively ran on reboot. On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You have mail. > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found, required > > by "-bash" > > > > Will a reboot cure this or

Re: Invoking ldconfig without arguments wipes all hints and makes me very sad

I just wrote to the list about the SAME thing. I totally agree. This is like the saying 'rm' command without arguments will delete every file on your computer. I did the same thing. I wish it was a virtual system I did it to as well :) On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Shelby Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Invoking ldconfig without arguments wipes all hints and makes me very sad

The command ldconfig -v Wipes your hints without saying a thing about it. I would not call that verbose. If you want to know what I think it should output I suggest. ldconfig -v Number of paths specified 0 News Hints Size: 0 On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Shelby Cain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Slow performance as root over SSH?

Hi all, (This may actually be a question for the dtach people). I've recently been using dtach (basically the detach function of screen) over SSH to instruct my freeBSD machine to perform long tasks even after I disconnect from it. It's worked great: I run SSH and connect to my box, execute dtac

Re: Slow performance as root over SSH?

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Edward Ruggeri wrote: > > Recently, I figured to do this with portupgrade. Now, I don't allow > > root login, so I log in as a user in the wheel group and use su. Now, > > as root,

Re: Slow performance as root over SSH?

On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No. Unless dtach is doing something bizarre I cannot think of a reason > this would be happening. > > Kris Maybe I simply over-sentimentalized the old days of updating the portsdb. Sincerely, -- Ned Ruggeri _

Re: overnight upgrade interrupted by questions

A lot of people would reply that they'd like to configure the ports themselves before launching the installation, leading people to suggest scripts such as: #!/bin/sh plist=`pkg_version -ovl'<' |awk '{ print $1 }'` for porg in $plist ; do cd /usr/ports/${porg} && make config-recursive done B

Anyone have any luck with DL145 G3 and 7.0

6.2 detects SATA disks 7.0 does not. Some docs suggest BIOS updates. Does anyone know why device support would drop from 7.0? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Changing Console Video Modes

I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section 3.2.6 "Changing Console Video Modes." This discusses how to change the default console resolution. I would try this out, but as I can only access my FreeBSD box remotely at the moment, I am hesitant to recompile the kernel with

Handbook Question

Hi All! Still reading through the FreeBSD handbook. I'm at section 5.5.3; it discusses how to edit the /usr/local/etc/fonts/local.conf file to adjust how X11 handles the anti-aliasing of fonts. It ends (about) with this sentence: "Anti-aliasing should be enabled the next time the X server is sta

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Joshua Isom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 20, 2008, at 9:28 PM, Edward Ruggeri wrote: > > > > I'm just reading through the manual for FreeBSD, and I am at section > > 3.2.6 "Changing Console Video Modes."

Even more documentation?

Hi all, I've used FreeBSD for about two years now. Besides using Linux for projects on school computers, I never had much experience with Unix-like operating systems. While I get by nicely on FreeBSD, I recently felt that I didn't have a very solid understanding of it's organization or structure

Re: do I need to install xorg?

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:15 PM, cuongvt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I bought nvidia geforce 8500GT graphic card > and I want to install fresh Freebsd 7.0 (with X, gnome) > So do I need to portinstall x11/xorg with x11/nvidia-driver? > Or I only need to portinstall x11/nvidia-driver only in

Re: Even more documentation?

On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Edward Ruggeri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I've used FreeBSD for about two years now. Besides using Linux for > projects on school computers, I never had much experience with > Unix-like operating systems. While I g

Dynamic Memory Allocation Limit?

I have recently been writing an implementation of the sieve of Eratosthenes in C. To find all primes less than N, I dynamically create an array of chars (relatively small datatype) of length N+1 (I know I don't need to represent evens). Everything works great up until around 600 million, at which

Promise SATA300 TX2plus with LG GGW-H20L burner on 7.0 causes endless timeouts.

? Thanks again, Edward Sutton, III _ It’s easy to add contacts from Facebook and other social sites through Windows Live™ Messenger. Learn how. https://www.invite2messenger.net/im/?source

Re: PC-BSD on top of FreeBSD - does it matter ?

On 03/04/2012 12:27 AM, jb wrote: But ..., the charm disappeared when I (intentionally ?) pulled ethernet plug and started update manager ... Classic example of fallacious reasoning. update manager needs the internet to access the updates ___ freeb

Re: port to package amd64 to i386

On 03/05/2012 12:42 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: Build the port on amd64 and install it on i386 as a package. Is it possible? Pointers? Handholding? How-to? http://filipenf.wordpress.com/2011/10/18/cross-compiling-for-x86-in-freebsd-64-bit/ ___ f

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I think this would not let the user to login,etc ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:19:51 -0700, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I think this would not let the user to

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

On 03/12/2012 03:47 PM, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM, Polytropon wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:19:51 -0700, Edward M. wrote: On 03/12/2012 03:10 PM, Polytropon wrote: /etc/shells to work, but a passwd entry like bob:*:1234:1234:Two-loop-Bob:/home/bob:/usr/local/bin/joe I

Re: Editor With NO Shell Access?

On 03/12/2012 05:33 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Mon Mar 12 17:46:04 2012 Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 15:47:59 -0700 From: "Edward M." To: Polytropon Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Editor With NO Shell Access? On 03/12/2012 03:23 PM,

Re: 9.0 spontaneously reboots

On 03/13/2012 01:59 AM, Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: I already moved from Kingston to Hynix with no luck. Next guess points is motherboard problem (as memory is separated between processors) or processor problem. I'll gonna pop one processor out Leaving all memory on another one. I had a mo

Re: need help in freebsd

On 03/25/2012 04:36 PM, Stanley Aisi wrote: hi there, i need your help in freebsd regards, Stanley papua new guinea ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: FreeBSD's backwards webdesign / corporate identity

On 04/08/2012 05:40 AM, Tony wrote: Hello! As much as I love FreeBSD, I'm a bit alarmed by its webdesign / corporate identity. Since FreeBSD is the world's best OS, I believe it should have a design that reflects this. A design that is so neutral and stripped of any unnecessary details that the

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 04/28/2012 11:16 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: That is what worries me, is that it wasn't just some random bit or cosmic ray, but the potential of happening again. I am not so sure that it is*impossible* that a jail could affect other jails with EzJail. Sorry I'm late to the party. How about

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 04/30/2012 08:38 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: just not very helpful or fun. This attitude will get He is helping,you need to learn how UFS, jails, nullfs, journaling, disk I/O and other stuff work. I have been following this thread and i must admit I also need to learn more on th

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 04/30/2012 10:22 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote: Oh, please! He's not helping anyone. He's just being an obnoxious prick that thinks that by pointing out a lot of technical blabber and some cheap philosophical posé I guess i was going according to the fact that i have followed his suggestions

which filesytems zfs needs to function

Hi, I was running FreeBSD 9.0 using ZFS with the following setup on one harddrive: *(5) Create appropriate filesystems (feel free to improvise!).* zfs create zroot/usr zfs create zroot/usr/home zfs create zroot/var zfs create-o compression=on-o exec=on-o setuid=off zroot/tmp zfs create-o c

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 04/30/2012 10:58 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: Reading_both_ of McKusick's "Design of .." books, and the 'Unix System Admininstration Handbook', by Nemeth, et al. is a good_start_. Having a bunch of the books from O'Reilley& Assoc. (), especially for 'standard' tools that y

Re: which filesytems zfs needs to function

On 04/30/2012 05:52 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: The filesystems are mostly arbitrary. You really only need the rootfs with appropriate directories underneath. The list provided is simply a concise idealized layout. Thanks!. I will try creating different filesytems to further my learning

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 05/01/2012 06:43 AM, Polytropon wrote: Except buying (good) books, you can also search for articles on the web. For example, "A Fast File System for UNIX" by M. K. McKusick is very interesting (at least it was for me when I lost all my important data). Some fs-related articles here: http://ww

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 05/10/2012 03:45 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: Regarding Nemeth's I am undecided between the 4th (Unix& Linux) or the 3rd. Please advise. i purchased the third edition because I took a look in the 4th the table of contents and it appears anything FreeBSD related was remove and

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 05/11/2012 10:47 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: Is there something else I should try to find in the index or table of contents that would be in the third edition but not the fourth? Can you give me some examples of the sorts of things you'd expect to find in the table of contents that is lacking in t

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 05/11/2012 12:11 PM, Edward M wrote: So far I think I found a few that may make a difference. According to the "table of contents" in the 4th edition in the chapter called "Booting and shuting down it only shows entries for: red hat, HP-UX, AIX, SUSE,Ubuntu. Howeve

Re: UFS Crash and directories now missing

On 05/11/2012 05:18 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: I appreciate the time you put into this. It was no problem at all:-) had fun comparing. Now that I'm free and have more time I went over the 3rd edition table of contents and found a few instances that mentions FreeBSD. In chapter "Adding

Re: FreeBSD X?

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Re: buildworld problem

On 05/18/2012 09:17 PM, Andriy Babiy wrote: FreeBSD myhost 9.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE #0: Fri Mar 23 20:00:59 PDT 2012 root@myhost:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 root#cd /usr/obj root#chflags -R noschg * root#rm -rf * root#make buildworld ... cd /usr/src; MACHINE=i386 MACHINE_ARCH=

Re: buildworld problem

On 05/18/2012 09:17 PM, Andriy Babiy wrote: Makefile.inc1", line 160: CPUTYPE global should be set with ?= I think the problem is the wrong cpu type define. . I took a glance at the code in the makefile.inc1 to see what would set that error off and i found this in the makefile.inc1

Re: buildworld problem

On 05/19/2012 09:18 AM, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: As it says, you need CPUTYPE?=nocona instead of CPUTYPE=nocona in /etc/make.conf or /etc/src.conf; otherwise the build process chokes while building the 32-bit compatibility stuff, since it cannot override your 64-bit CPU selection with a 32-bit one

Re: Wine for Diablo 3 on FreeBSD 9.0R amd64

On 05/19/2012 02:28 PM, lokada...@gmx.de wrote: On 05/17/12 07:54, Любомир Григоров wrote: We have to wait, unfortunately. I am using a Linux partition with Wine meanwhile. As long as it's not mainstream, it will be hard to do. Not to mention port is at 1.4. FreeBSD have 2 wine- ports. :) http:

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

On 06/06/2012 01:35 PM, Alejandro Imass wrote: But this is more to do with the BIOS than with Intel as such. Wasn't there a FreeBIOS, later LinuxBIOS, now coreboot I believe..? So replacing the BIOS entirely wouldn't suffice to override all this nonsense? _

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