Re: FreeBSD 6.x, NIS, local root password, and nsswitch.conf

2006-11-22 Thread Mark Hennessy
David Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Mark Hennessy wrote: David Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Mark Hennessy wrote: >> I have a new system that has FreeBSD 6.1 on it to replace a system with >> FreeBSD 4.11 being put out of service.

Re: FreeBSD 6.x, NIS, local root password, and nsswitch.conf

2006-11-22 Thread Mark Hennessy
David Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 21 Nov 2006, Mark Hennessy wrote: I have a new system that has FreeBSD 6.1 on it to replace a system with FreeBSD 4.11 being put out of service. I want to keep to using local root passwords only, but export other users' logins over NIS. It

Compiling Linuxthreads

2003-06-20 Thread Mark Hennessy
I'm trying to compile Linuxthreads from ports on my FreeBSD 4.8 system here, and for some reason I keep getting this: You can use an experimental patch to reduce the number of condition variable triggered context switches by defining WITH_CONDWAIT_PATCH Some unsafe calls to exit() can be detecte

FreeBSD 5.0 and MySQL on NFS-mounted partition (NetApp)

2003-03-03 Thread Mark Hennessy
>From mysql compiled from ports: Can't lock file (errno: 45) I just rebuilt mysql 3.23.55 on FreeBSD 5.0, and I am trying to start mysqld with my databases, and all of a sudden I'm getting this error. I was wondering if anyone has seen this and might know where I should start looking? Additional

pam_listfile for use with FreeBSD

2002-12-18 Thread Mark Hennessy
Has anyone set up pam_listfile for use with FreeBSD successfully? I am trying to get it working so I can prevent users listed in a flatfile from gaining access. I was wondering what steps might need to be taken to find and build it with FreeBSD 4.x. If this question is too nebulous for this list

Problem with poppassd

2001-10-31 Thread Mark Hennessy
I am having a consistent problem with poppassd, and I'm not sure what the cause or resolution of that problem is. I was wondering if anyone had any ideas I could try to fix it. I get messages like those listed below, but not every instance of the running of poppassd fails. Oct 31 09:46:38 host