On Friday 01 May 2009 22:43:51 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 12:07:22PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Let's say we have a system that is backed up regularly and it
vanishes in a puff of smoke one day. One can get FreeBSD
installed on a new drive in maybe half an hour or
# - is a comment..
in bash cd without dirname always return you to a home-directory..
cd - returns you to previous location, for example..
2009/5/4 Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:06:27PM +0200, Polytropon typed:
On Sat, 02 May 2009 15:45:13 -0400, PJ
On Monday 04 May 2009, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote:
If I needed to do this, could not find a way to do it via
configuration settings, and didn't want to hack the login
source code, I would try renaming the login binary to
something like login.real, and replacing it with an
executable script
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:06:27PM +0200, Polytropon typed:
On Sat, 02 May 2009 15:45:13 -0400, PJ af.gour...@videotron.ca wrote:
[~]# cd /tmp/lost+found/#123456
[/tmp/lost+found/#123456]# ls
Okay, it's empty.
[/tmp/lost+found/#123456]# cd ..
Strange, why does .. lead you from
Bc. Radek Krejca wrote:
Hello,
starting this day I have problem with quagga, I get this messages
in my log:
May 3 19:15:36 gw bgpd[7225]: Assertion `len str_size' failed in file
bgp_aspath.c, line 619, function aspath_make_str_count
May 3 19:15:36 gw kernel: pid 7225 (bgpd), uid
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:26:42PM -0700, Chris Chambers wrote:
Hi,
Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then
using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my
freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not
find
Antonio, good day.
Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:50:59PM +0200, Antonio Tommasi wrote:
i've freebsd 7.0 in production and i've this hard-drive
Filesystem SizeUsed AvailCapacity Mounted on
/dev/aacd0s1a 64G15G 44G 26%/
In a directory (spamassassin) i've one
On Monday 04 May 2009 15:59:14 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:31:16AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
If you have kept the right information beforehand, you can actually
restore your dumps onto ``bare metal'' without doing a partial install
first, and with the same newfs
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:31:16AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Friday 01 May 2009 22:43:51 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 12:07:22PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Let's say we have a system that is backed up regularly and it
vanishes in a puff of smoke one day.
In the last episode (May 01), Nathan Lay said:
Should install -s really fail if strip fails? I noticed cross-binutils
strips everything it installs...in my case, one of the utilities it tries
to strip is a script and install -s obnoxiously fails. I set DONTSTRIP to
get around this problem.
Monday 04 May 2009 16:24:33 Shaun Friedle napisał(a):
Hi,
I seem to have a weird problem with groups, it seems like the system
doesn't notice that I am in certain groups when it comes to file
permissions, and if I run groups or id with no arguments it also has
some groups missing from the
Have you relogged in after adding the user to the group file?
(su -l should do the trick as well if you can't log out/relog in for
some reason)
Otherwise you'll get exactly the behaviour you described below.
Armin
On Mon 04 May 2009, Shaun Friedle wrote:
Hi,
I seem to have a weird problem
Hi,
I seem to have a weird problem with groups, it seems like the system
doesn't notice that I am in certain groups when it comes to file
permissions, and if I run groups or id with no arguments it also has
some groups missing from the list, but with my username as an argument
it is complete.
Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
I'm familiar with 'staff' and I've added my normal user to that, and of
course 'wheel'.
I intend to use the system on a laptop
Hi,
I have a strange issue. If I type:
mount_smbfs //theu...@theserver/myshare$ /mnt/here
... I will be prompted for theuser's password, I type it, and the share will
mount fine. But I want this share to mount automatically at bootup. I haven't
been able to get it to work through /etc/fstab
It is best to include the list in all replies, so that people other than
the original responder can offer additional help and so people searching
the list archives in the future will have a complete picture.
Also, not top-posting (putting replies in the context of the original
message) is is
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On May 4, 2009 09:31:09 am Ryan van Eerdewijk wrote:
Hi,
I have a strange issue. If I type:
mount_smbfs //theu...@theserver/myshare$ /mnt/here
... I will be prompted for theuser's password, I type it, and the share
will mount fine. But I want this share to mount automatically at bootup. I
Hello all,
I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind
an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used
FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections must be
always on though I am allowed to reboot if absolutely necessary. It
Tamar Lea wrote:
Hello all,
I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind
an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used
FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections must be
always on though I am allowed to reboot if
I've been trying to figure out a way to run openssl's make test
against the openssl included in FreeBSD RELENG_7_1
What I haven't been able to make go is make test in /usr/src/crypto/
openssl using various permutations of ./config
Can someone clue me in?
Thanks,
Josh Paetzel
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Tamar Lea tamar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hello all,
I have inherited the job of maintaining a FreeBSD firewall that sits behind
an ADSL line that connects 128 clients to the internet. I have not used
FreeBSD before but have some linux experience. The connections
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 9:59 AM, Ray r...@stilltech.net wrote:
On May 4, 2009 09:31:09 am Ryan van Eerdewijk wrote:
Hi,
I have a strange issue. If I type:
mount_smbfs //theu...@theserver/myshare$ /mnt/here
... I will be prompted for theuser's password, I type it, and the share
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 04:30:53PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Monday 04 May 2009 15:59:14 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:31:16AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
If you have kept the right information beforehand, you can
actually restore your dumps onto ``bare
You, sir, are a genius. This solved it.
Much thanks,
Ryan V.
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2009/5/4 Old Crankbuster crankbus...@gmail.com:
Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
Members of operator can run /sbin/shutdown among
other things.
find / -group
On Mon, 4 May 2009 11:08:04 +0200, Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org wrote:
Probably because the # is interpreted as comment. I can reproduce this
in a bourne shell; not in (t)csh.
Ah, thank you. According to the prompt, it didn't look
like csh in the first place, but not like plain sh, too.
On Mon, 4 May 2009 21:18:34 +0700, Old Crankbuster crankbus...@gmail.com
wrote:
Coming from Gnu/Linux, I see differences in group generation on regular
user generation, and there's a group I'm not familiar with - 'operator'.
What does that one do?
The operator groupt allows its users to
Hello,
A server running 7.1-RELEASE(i386) recently starting deadlocking when
multiple UFS2 snaphosts are being manipulated (via sysutil/freebsd-snapshot).
Upon searching the PR database, I found a problem repart that appears
similar (kern/94769) but with my level of expertise, I'm not certain.
In response to Doug Poland d...@polands.org:
Hello,
A server running 7.1-RELEASE(i386) recently starting deadlocking when
multiple UFS2 snaphosts are being manipulated (via sysutil/freebsd-snapshot).
Upon searching the PR database, I found a problem repart that appears
similar
In order to speed up my LAN backups a little bit, I would like to
replace my old 10/100 nic with a 10/100/1000 one.
Should be placed in an ancient Dell of 5 years old. Can someone pls
advise on the type nic I should buy (not necessarily a Dell brand)?
thanks,
Jos Chrispijn
--
No one is
I don't think dell has their own brand of NIC's in my experience intel has
always great quality and support (drivers) for their nic cards
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[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jos Chrispijn
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On Mon, 4 May 2009, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
In order to speed up my LAN backups a little bit, I would like to replace my
old 10/100 nic with a 10/100/1000 one.
Should be placed in an ancient Dell of 5 years old. Can someone pls advise on
the type nic I should buy (not necessarily a Dell brand)?
Jean-Paul Natola writes:
I don't think dell has their own brand of NIC's in my experience
intel has always great quality and support (drivers) for their
nic cards
Conversely, cards based on RealTek chips have a reputation of
being both inexpensive /and/ cheap. (This may or may
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 04:31:16PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
Conversely, cards based on RealTek chips have a reputation of
being both inexpensive /and/ cheap. (This may or may not be true of
the wireless cards.)
The first generation of RealTek chips were little more than a shift
After finally managing to get some encoding options from this list
everything went smoothley untill it got to the burning part .. below is
the error i got
enterprise# ls
dvd.iso
enterprise# growisofs -dvd-video -Z /dev/cd1 dvd.iso
WARNING: /dev/cd1 already carries isofs!
About to execute
Hi all,
I was trying to install 7.2 RELEASE on top of a previous 6.4 RELEASE I'd set up
(but not deployed). The server has a 40MB Intel service partition and the rest
of the drive for FreeBSD. Here's what greeted me when doing the fdisk from the
install CD:
Disk name: da0
On Tue, 05 May 2009 07:25:47 +1000, Warren Liddell shin...@maydias.com wrote:
After finally managing to get some encoding options from this list
everything went smoothley untill it got to the burning part .. below is
the error i got
enterprise# ls
dvd.iso
enterprise# growisofs
What am i missing//not doing correctly ?
Missing: Reading the handbook.
Not doing correctly: Command line options.
:-)
I'll skip a lot of steps then an just use the standard growisofs for img
files since DVStyler creates the DVD Video IMG once you've imported the
mpeg file
/
/
* ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com [2009-05-04 14:39:34 -0400]:
Various methods apply (for instance /dev/dspN.n is world
writable), man 5 devfs.conf is a good start for some of that.
Ah. Thanks.
--
Cheers
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The bios in this old Micron dual PPro-180 full tower antique only
initializes the second CPU if the machine is cold-booted. A simple
'reboot' results in a single processor machine regardless of the
kernel that is launched. This fact -- unknown to me before last night
-- was the source of a great
* Polytropon free...@edvax.de [2009-05-04 21:02:29 +0200]:
[...] and of
course 'wheel'.
Why of course? :-)
Umm, linuxism habit :-)
There are several groups that you can add your user to, but because
you're already in wheel, you don't have to (such as the dialer
group for ppp).
How do I install emacs-ess. I don't see it in the ports.
Thanks in advance,
Daniel
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Duane wrote:
The bios in this old Micron dual PPro-180 full tower antique only
initializes the second CPU if the machine is cold-booted. A simple
'reboot' results in a single processor machine regardless of the
kernel that is launched. This fact -- unknown to me before last night
-- was the
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On Mon, 4 May 2009 21:09:34 -0400, Daniel Underwood djuatde...@gmail.com
wrote:
How do I install emacs-ess. I don't see it in the ports.
You can probably just download the emacs-ess sources and extract them in
a personal directory for testing, i.e.:
% mkdir ~/elisp
% cd ~/elisp
%
Giorgos, thanks a bunch--that was easy! Your suggestions worked perfectly.
When I originally tried to install ess, i downloaded the tarball and
tried to build it's contents from source. I did this because I
glanced at the tarball's contents and saw such things as Makeconf
and Makefile.
This,
On Mon, 4 May 2009 22:45:42 -0400, Daniel Underwood djuatde...@gmail.com
wrote:
Giorgos, thanks a bunch--that was easy! Your suggestions worked perfectly.
When I originally tried to install ess, i downloaded the tarball and
tried to build it's contents from source. I did this because I
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Duane du...@cheekymonkey.us wrote:
The bios in this old Micron dual PPro-180 full tower antique only
initializes the second CPU if the machine is cold-booted. A simple
'reboot' results in a single processor machine regardless of the
kernel that is launched.
On 5/4/09, Tim Judd taj...@gmail.com wrote:
IRQ15 is typically your secondary IDE controller; but due to PCI (or E-ISA)
plugplay, including the PnP the BIOS may setup, lots of others can be on
that bus too.
This box has one SCSI card running two SCSI drives. The IDE's are
disabled in the
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