dns lookups lagging server

2006-01-08 Thread Steve
e at home don't have a problem with dns themselves - it just seems to be the FreeBSD server. What else should I be doing to diagnose the problem? Steve Bopple www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-09 Thread steve
2. Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0 (Ashley Moran) Message: 2 Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 10:36:14 + From: Ashley Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Moving my Outlook PST file to any BSD E-mail client

2004-07-09 Thread Steve
work http://www.wirejunkie.com/freestuff/devout/ http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-list/2002-April/msg00043.html good luck steve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

new guy has a perl/port question

2004-07-22 Thread Steve
how do i upgrade fbsd 4.9 perl 5.8.0 installed from ports, to perl 5.8.4 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: resize and backup partitions?

2004-07-23 Thread Steve
and whaever you do back up /etc/fstab -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "Henrik W Lund" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 23, 2004 11:59 AM Subject: Re:

cvsup question

2004-07-23 Thread Steve
/cvsup *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress ports-all tag=. #src-all (pending feedback) -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

nagmin on 4.9

2004-07-24 Thread Steve
is there somebody on the list that installed and configured nagmin on fbsd 4.9, that i can ask a few questions ? thanx -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: BigApache for Windows - Why doesn't BSD have an installerpackage like this ???

2004-07-28 Thread Steve
and phpnuke to that port. -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "Remko Lodder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "DK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 200

Re: netstat -m 'cannot allocate memory'

2004-07-29 Thread Steve
what does dmesg, tail /var/log/messages, vmstat, and top tell you -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 1:08 AM Subject: netstat -m 'cannot

Re: password

2004-07-29 Thread Steve
login as root -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "John Rackham " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 29, 2004 3:02 AM Subject: password > hello ive got a problem login to freebsd. i had a

Re: Repeated lockups with 4.10

2004-07-30 Thread Steve
do you have anything in dmesg, logs, any cores, etc .. -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "stan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Free BSD Questions list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 4:27 AM Sub

Re: Repeated lockups with 4.10

2004-07-30 Thread Steve
is it possible that bios is set to powersave those devices... -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "stan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Free BSD Questions list" <[EMAIL PR

Re: Receiving your address on my tv

2004-07-31 Thread Steve
my oh my i never knew that fbsd was that powerful, hey i never heard of linux manipulating a tv signal what chanell is this on, . -- Steve Rieger ICQ # 5956607 yahoo IM riegersteve - Original Message - From: "sylvia bowman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

help diagnosing crash + other oddities

2005-03-15 Thread Steve
ws as IWs or IWs+ in ps eg: 58939 root 10 0 648K 0K wait 0:00 0.00% 0.00% Thanks for your time, Steve INFO Services: ssh, httpd, ftp(inetd), named, sendmail + spamassassin as spamc/d (resource hog) + my own php script for smpt auth [item 1] Mar 13 16:40:50 la /kernel:

pcm and AC97 microphone issues with 5.2 RELEASE

2004-02-01 Thread steve
m. pcm0: on csa0 pcm0: Does anyone know how to fix this? Is there a patch that fixes this that I just haven't found? Like I said, I've googled the newsgroups, I've searched the freebsd list archives, and I've even asked in almost ev

Shell script--batch rename files

2003-10-06 Thread steve
re was any). On my machine I have titled the script mvb (like a "batch" version of mv), and it seems to work well so far during the couple months I have been working on it. Like I said, I post it here in case anyone else may find it useful and to learn from any criticisms, commen

question regarding portupgrade for php on 5.3

2005-11-11 Thread Steve
n I made a backup of /var/db/pkg (following the Lehey FreeBSD book) and tried: >portupgrade -v php4 Expecting it would just go and upgrade to the current php4.4.1 package, instead I get the message: "no need to upgrade php4-4.3.10_2 (>= php4-4.3.10_2). specify -f to force." So

IPFW Problem

2004-09-29 Thread steve
== I am unsure to why i am getting theses, its like the check-state command is half working.. I can still browse my web server fine but im still getting theses messages. Anyone got any ideas? Thanks Steve ___ [EMAIL

Installing Ghostscript

2003-01-25 Thread Steve
the configure path. What could be the reason for this? Any help is welcome on this. Best Regards, Steve To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Installing Ghostscript

2003-01-26 Thread Steve
hi, Thanks for the reply. But don't have the root access to install it as a port. Any other suggestions? Steve At 04:42 PM 1/25/2003 -0500, Luke Hollins wrote: On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Steve wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to install ghostscript on a 4.6 stable machine in a user &g

I apologize

2003-01-26 Thread Steve
I apologize for my mistake. I was trying to do to many things at once and was not paying attention to where i was sending the response. Sorry Steve __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http

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Odd ACPI shutdown and power off issue

2007-03-10 Thread Steve
I'm using 6.2-R on a Dell PE400SC. I recently enabled "Remote Wake Up" (Wake on LAN) in BIOS. Sending a magic packet to the powered down PC will power it up and it boots normally. However, now if I attempt a shutdown and power off using "halt -p" or "shutdown -p now" I get a reboot. Disabling

cron not running

2006-12-28 Thread steve
sure where to go about figuring out what the problem is or how to fix it. I would greatly appreciate any help or guidance from people here on this issue. Steve www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

how to mount an already freebsd paritioned external usb drive onto a new freebsd install

2006-12-30 Thread Steve
ll me what to do or point me in the right direction it would be appreciated. I really don't want to mess this up. Steve Bopple www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Recommendations on how to find and remove sparse files?

2007-04-26 Thread Steve
I'm trying to find a method to recursively find and remove sparse files from a directory tree. It appears the 'find' utility won't work in this case. I'm running 6.2-R. Thank you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Wake-on-LAN

2007-06-04 Thread Steve
I need some help getting WOL working. I have two boxes with Freebsd 6.2 and WOL doesn't work on either one. Both have capable Intel NICs (pro/100 and pro/1000) and capable PC BIOS (with WOL and PME enabled). When the boxes are shutdown I don't have any link lights, which I believe is an indicati

Re: Wake-on-LAN

2007-06-05 Thread Steve
On 6/4/07, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: you definatly have to correct the link-light issue when the system is off, otherwise i dont think youll ever get it working. are there any ACPI standby modes in the power section (thats where mine are) in the bios? S3 seems to be the best opt

Advice on backup scheme for FreeBSD 5.3 box

2005-04-20 Thread steve
admin. I don’t work in the IT industry and I have zero knowledge of things like mirroring boxes or using applications like rsync so I’m looking for a guidance on a “simple” solution. Thank you much in advance. Steve www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd

proper use of dump to backup a 5.3 box

2005-05-10 Thread Steve
ive? I want to do a dump once a month, what would the proper syntax be for doing an incremental dump? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

how to format an external usb drive with a freebsd partititon under freebsd 5.3

2005-05-15 Thread Steve
I've tried to do this with sysinstall based on the instructions in the freebsd handbook but I get an error that freebsd can't write the partition. The usb drive is currently mounted, is that the problem? Steve Bopple www.digitalbluesky.net

A litte more help with creating a freebsd partition on an external usbdrive

2005-05-16 Thread steve
da0s1d and /mnt/usbdrive as it's mount point. However, when I try to: # mount /dev/da0s1d /mnt/usbdrive I get the error: # mount: /dev/da0s1d: no such file or directory In /dev I see an entry for da0s1 and da0s1c but no entry for da0s1d. Any help in determining what I have missed?

(SOLVED)Re: A litte more help with creating a freebsd partition on an external usbdrive

2005-05-16 Thread Steve
I went back and tried the whole partitioning process again following the instructions EXACTLY as laid out in section 16.3.1 of the FreeBSD handbook and it worked this time. Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions. Steve At 07:54 PM 5/16/2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: "steve" <[EM

Re: mkisofs and timestamps in ISO-9660 filesystems

2008-01-25 Thread Steve
On Jan 23, 2008 10:25 PM, Bob Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I posted this a few days ago and got only marginally helpful responses, so > here it is again with more detail: [...] I'm seeing the same thing. However, I created the ISO on a Gentoo 2005 box, and burned it and checked the dates/

quick question please

2003-06-10 Thread Steve
i know this might be common question but id really like to know, why your logo is a small devil? please reply thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL

fdimage.exe on win 2000

2003-06-11 Thread Steve
I'm on win 2000 using fdimage.exe from ftp.freebsd.org to make the kern.flp and mfsroot.flp images to install, but apparently 2000 dosent like fdimage.exe cause it throws an illegal operation, any ideas or suggestions? And no, I dont have any 95, 98, ME boxes.

X11 Fonts

2003-07-18 Thread Steve
today after the upgrade to fontconfig, something graciously changed my fonts without asking. What is the program and example to change X11 fonts? Steve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: mozilla fonts totally messed up

2003-07-18 Thread Steve
I can confirm after the second fontconfig update in the past 30 min fixes things. steve > On 18 Jul 2003 17:42:58 -0400 > Joe Marcus Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can workaround the problem by removing /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts >> from/usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/

Mozilla locking up

2003-07-19 Thread Steve
this be hardware related because I dont see any discussions on the mailing list regarding this? - Steve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: xscreensavers rebooting the box

2003-07-19 Thread Steve
O -pipe I also have : options USER_LDT options CPU_ENABLE_SSE in the kernel. I think I will try taking those out, as well as the make.conf options, rebuild my kernel and world and see if that helps? Or, am I being drastic? - Steve > On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 22:59, Steve wro

mozilla locking up

2003-07-19 Thread Steve
kernel Pentium 3 733 Mhz Nvidia geforce 3 ti 500 64 megs of RAM Soon as I click in the URL window, it locks up. Anybody? -Steve ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

ruby-1.8.4_9,1 portupgrade build failure

2006-08-09 Thread Steve
8.4_9,1) ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2 = up-to-date with port any thoughts ? ive searched all over for spinlock errors but cant find anything.. my ports tree is almost 100% up to date.. unless im missing something in the kernel? Steve ___ fre

SNMP mib elements are zero on 6.1

2006-08-09 Thread steve
::ssCpuRawKernel.0 = Counter32: 157494473 [snip] Ideas? Is a bug in 6.1? or net-snmp or am I missing something? thanx - steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: SNMP mib elements are zero on 6.1

2006-08-09 Thread steve
n 4.10 as non-root -steve > > eg for a 6.1 machine I get many bogus entries. > (but some good like laLoad.1 is ok) > > snmpwalk -v 2c -c public 6.1server enterprises > > [snip] > UCD-SNMP-MIB::memTotalSwap.0 = INTEGER: 0 > UCD-SNMP-MIB::memAvailSwap.0 = INTEGER: 0 >

bsnmp and UCD-SNMP-MIB

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Wills
Is it possible to use the UCD-SNMP-MIB with bsnmp? If so how? If not, are there plans for this? I'd prefer to use bsnmp instead of installing net-snmp, but I need the UCD MIB. Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBsd e-mail question

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
if [ -f ${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop ]; then verbose && echo -n " ${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop" || echo -n " pop3" rm ${MAILSPOOL}/${login}.pop fi ...if so, try putting a . character before

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: > Am Donnerstag 04 Oktober 2007 14:43:31 schrieb Steve Bertrand: >> Is there any way to accomplish this, preferably with the ability to >> incrementally name each newly created file? > > man 1 split Thanks. Sheesh it really was that easy

Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
ginal file is asking for trouble. Is there any way to accomplish this, preferably with the ability to incrementally name each newly created file? TIA, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
riable all at once, would the box panic, or as the saying goes 'what could possibly go wrong'? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-04 Thread Steve Bertrand
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: > Am Donnerstag 04 Oktober 2007 22:16:29 schrieb Steve Bertrand: >> This is what I am afraid of. Just out of curiosity, if I did try to read >> the entire file into a Perl variable all at once, would the box panic, >> or as the saying goes &#

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
se the functions within the program itself: -c Exit after receiving count packets. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Managing very large files

2007-10-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
I will. So long as I can read chunks of the file, load the data into variables (I like the array approach above) and process each array independently without loading all of them at once into memory, and without having to load the entire file into memory. Tks! Steve __

Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I am voraciously attempting to get a FreeBSD system to boot from a GELI encrypted hard disk, but am having problems. All of my searches lead to the same problem...GELI passphrase can not be entered correctly upon boot. I have tried everything I have found on the web (including disabling '

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
Daniel Marsh wrote: > On 10/10/07, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I am voraciously attempting to get a FreeBSD system to boot from a GELI >> encrypted hard disk, but am having problems. >> >> All of my searches lead to

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-10 Thread Steve Bertrand
x reboots while I am gone, or if I want to reboot it remotely there is theoretically no way for someone at the console to re-mount the encrypted slices? Thank you for all of this info! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
would be alerted via SMS/email immediately. > An important point that too many people forget. I agree, but this is not the case here. I just want the data protected if the box goes down, whether by physical intruder, or I force it down myself. Steve

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
hat my thumbdrive comes with me after the machine is reloaded. > And remember that this USB stick is another thing you have to back-up > and store in a safe place. It would be bad if you lost your data because > your USB stick died or got lost. Understood. Th

Re: Dual Routers

2007-10-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
ss point. You will have to disable DHCP on the wireless router, and let the ADSL modem hand out addresses. You will surf just fine, and you will be able to access the wireless router for maintenance at 1.2, and the ADSL modem at 1.1 Hope this is what you were after. Steve

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
.8) > > What is sploger? # locate sploger # head /path/to/sploger If the first line states something similar to: #!/usr/bin/perl Post a chunk of the code here and someone should be able to tell you what it is, or at least attempting to do. Steve ___

Re: Strange perl script

2007-10-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
# last # cat /root/.history # ls -la /root # ls -la /tmp # ls -la /var/tmp # ps aux Ensure you leave the command you perform with the associated output, and leave a few newlines between each command for ease of reading. Steve ___ freebsd-que

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
k for the root: line in: # /etc/mail/aliases Change the second parameter to what email address you want root's mail to go to, and then run: # newaliases Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: gtn bot ?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Does anyone know where I might find some info on 'gtn'?? It would be advisable to review the thread entitled "Strange perl script" that is currently active on the list, dated from Oct 17th. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: How To Change Email Addr?

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
ep aliases If the timestamp of aliases.db had not been updated, post output to the list from: # whoami # ls -la /etc/mail Regards, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To uns

GELI and shutdown

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
A quick question: Is it necessary or even advisable to unmount and/or detach GELI partitions prior to performing a halt or shutdown? If so, what is the best way to go about automating it? I've got a FreeBSD 6.2 system finally running on a fully encrypted disk now.

Re: sendmail problems

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
u have problems with - do you receive this email I am sending on the problematic server Do you have another site that you can confirm working/not working? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: ahd0 Transmission error [was: can you help me?]

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
people that take care of it's lower-level workings). I don't personally recognize many of the drivers in question, so hopefully someone else who does know will help out. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: GELI and shutdown

2007-10-18 Thread Steve Bertrand
opment of the GEOM framework. It has come very far and continues to accumulate value to users at all levels. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

do I *really* need xorg 7.x?

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Franks
s I upgrade X? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
Performance is adequate in my benches so far for what I need, so long as one has adequate memory as to not have to run a disk-based swap space. Steve > ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Is it difficult to move from Linux?

2007-10-22 Thread Steve Bertrand
ould be a cakewalk. What to read? Start with the FreeBSD handbook. One could say that it's TFM to begin with ;) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
o mount the .eli partitions from the hard disk) and a loader.conf file to locate the keys. This was originally my objective and have got it in place. Now the machine is nearly upgraded to 7.0. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
> The ONLY information on the thumb drive is /boot, a directory /keys and > an /etc that has only an fstab (to mount the .eli partitions from the > hard disk) and a loader.conf file to locate the keys. My bad, my bad. loader.conf is located under /boot of cours

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
g a mistake such as building and installing the wrong kernel config without crypto and GEOM_ELI leads to all sorts of problems. Relatively easy to recover from, but a waste of time to track down (I posted about this to -stable this AM). Steve ___ freebsd

Re: Booting a GELI encrypted hard disk

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
Oliver Fromme wrote: > Steve Bertrand wrote: > > I haven't tried it yet, but I don't think that /boot on the encrypted > > disk is necessary. I will rename the directory and reboot and see if it > > barfs. > > It shouldn't be necessary. Once the ker

Re: Sendmail error mesage

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
> What does "451 Could not complete sender verify callout" mean ? I have seen this before when a mail server is trying to send email from itself but does not listen on port 25. Do you have an SMTP server running on port 25 that at least the localhost can

Re: Sendmail and SMTP AUTH, I need a hand

2007-10-25 Thread Steve Bertrand
ble to eliminate all entries from both files after AUTH is enabled (again, AFAIR. I haven't used sendmail other than for system messages for a long time). Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

xorg 7.3 "module vesa does not exist"

2007-10-27 Thread Steve Franks
I thought I followed the upgrading instructions explicitly. vesa, i810, mouse and keyboard modules all don't exist. Path problem, or am I missing some key component? Or wipe my system and start over? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
ogs... I'd love to add a snippet to the handbook to cover this, but the last time I made an offer like that on [EMAIL PROTECTED], it appears to have gone into dev/null... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

cp --verify?

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
- got burned by ms windows on that bigtime last year... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
> > You're not talking about "make configure", are you? > I tried 'make configure', but that just throws the same error back at me: 'blah can't continue because of conflicting options'. Is there a make configure clean? Steve

Re: port xyz: the grey screen with all the checkboxes is wrong and won't come back

2007-10-28 Thread Steve Franks
so where, phyisically, on the disk, does the data from make config go then? I looked in /. after make clean, and it's as clean as fresh snow... Steve On 10/28/07, Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Oct 28, 2007 at 10:13:24AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: > > Ob

Re: How to provide fail-over capability for servers?

2007-10-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
t both boxes, albeit being in different buildings on the same site are located within the same logical network? If that is the case, you may want to see if CARP will do what you want: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/carp.html Steve ___

Re: ifconfig -- how to remove address and mask?

2007-10-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
primary IP ok: # ifconfig fxp1 delete 192.168.0.3 Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
other people (and their work) that are already established! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
point to zlib / libbzip2 is because when i talk about compression > *always* someone says " Why don't use zlib?" Short answer No, Medium > Answer: deflate is 15 years old and there are better and faster algs > now. Understood. Can you provide a compilable

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
nt. Just like everything else in FreeBSD, there are always multiple ways to do it. This, as anything else, could possibly prove to be a way to do it 'better' for what you need it for. This truly was not meant to be a flame war. Steve _

Re: memory pool, rfc

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Bertrand
s thread could be referenced (in addition to the inclusion of code). Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: csup broken on -currnet amd64?

2007-10-31 Thread Steve Kargl
8.205.32.21 > Updating collection ports-all/cvs > Edit ports/UPDATING^M > Receiver: Connection reset by peer > Will retry at 23:05:17 Works for me. csup built from source less than 18 hours old. -- Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
ut recompiling the kernel without v6 support yet. It seems DNS is timing out for you somewhere, so post the above requested info and it can go from there. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
bled. However, I have 16^N variables involved that make that an unfair evaluation. -- Does anyone else have issues in this regard? Particularly, does anyone else have IPv6 enabled, or better yet in use that can provide any feedback? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: C compiler cannot create executables

2007-11-06 Thread Steve Bertrand
er, a RAID1 system, a binary upgrade may be the easiest fix. It was for me. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
> It's just coincidence, but the many rack-mounted servers I've put a > Beastie sticker on tend to run much smoother and reliably LOL, I thought there was a trick to it! I'll take about three dozen ;) Steve ___ freebsd-question

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
oping the BSDie logo's would make my hardware think twice about failing ;) [1] -- unless it was my negligence or -current testing that I was doing on non-production gear. Yay for BSDie! This thread will eventually turn into a flame war, so I may as well put in my piece now! Steve ___

Re: OT: disk clone app

2007-11-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: > Hi everyone, sorry for the off-topic, but im ready to pull the last hairs off > my head- a few months I downloaded an open source disk clone program for a > friend of mine but it was like 3 am, it worked great booted from floppy and > cloned the drive-

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
Tino Engel wrote: > Look what happened to Beastie: > > http://www.tilolit.de/images/tb/wallpapers/teufel.jpg COOL!!! Can I use it?!? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
of my kids tv shows ... cute :) It's much better than what we have! What license does it fall under? What do the elders think? Yay BSDie! Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

Re: OT: Beastie 3D-rendered

2007-11-11 Thread Steve Bertrand
o check out the license issues... LOL You post, and they will come... At least you are honest about it :) Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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