Re: Sarg scripts

2005-11-17 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
Maybe mine is not perfect, but this is what I use at work :) I use several conf files, like sarg_proxy_daily.conf. The only difference between those files is where to put output files, as I use different filders for different type or reports, i.e. I have dayly, weekly, monthly and yearly folder

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# xinyu zeng: [ building ports leads to system hang ] What I am concern is 'Is there any utilities can make a through check of my HD and see if it is table'? If the disks support SMART, you might install $PORTS/sysutils/smartmonutils and run e.g. smartctl -t long /dev/disk HTH, Mario

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread xinyu zeng
I will try install sysutils/smartmonutils. Hope system would not hang in this process 2005/11/17, Mario Hoerich [EMAIL PROTECTED]: # xinyu zeng: [ building ports leads to system hang ] What I am concern is 'Is there any utilities can make a through check of my HD and see if it is

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread xinyu zeng
I have no luck It hangs again... FreeBSD# cd sysutils/smartmonutils sysutils/smartmonutils: No such file or directory. FreeBSD# cd sysutils/ FreeBSD# cd smartmontools/

Email urls opened as local Files

2005-11-17 Thread Blue Raccoon
Newbie question: When I open a link ( www.somewwhere.com ) in a Kmail message a small dialog pops up (that does something very fast - I can't see what) and then the page is opened as a local file (e.g. file:///var/tmp/kdecache-jayes/krun/943.0.). The page is text only and none of the

Re: Sound Configuration, Sony Laptop with ac97

2005-11-17 Thread Peter Clutton
On 11/17/05, Dev Tugnait [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do a kldload snd_driver, then test your sound. This loads all the sound drivers...then go from there Ok i have done a kldload snd_driver and it recognises it perfectly. Got Ac97 and ID and memory info etc on the dmesg line. However nothing

Re: Monitoring a program

2005-11-17 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
You can take a snapshot of files being used by lsof: Port: lsof-4.76.1.1 Path: /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof Info: Lists information about open files (similar to fstat(1)) Maint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] B-deps: R-deps: WWW:http://people.freebsd.org/~abe/ Hope this will help you :) Ivailo

switching terminals

2005-11-17 Thread Atis
Is the following possible? I log into a computer, and by executing ps see that there's some program xx reading and writing to/from a terminal called /dev/ttyp3. The controlling terminal for my current processes, however, is /dev/ttyp2. Now, can I make the program xx change its terminal so that

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# xinyu zeng: sysutils/smartmonutils: No such file or directory. FreeBSD# cd sysutils/ FreeBSD# cd smartmontools/ Ooops. My fault, sorry. = make-3.80.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch from http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/. make-3.80.tar.bz2

Re: Monitoring a program

2005-11-17 Thread guru
El día Thursday, November 17, 2005 a las 11:32:31AM +0200, Ivailo Tanusheff escribió: You can take a snapshot of files being used by lsof: Port: lsof-4.76.1.1 Path: /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof Info: Lists information about open files (similar to fstat(1)) Maint: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread xinyu zeng
Yes, I do think at that time there should be no much more HD read/write actions. But it is strange it always hanges at that time. Am I so luck to always have file written to faulty part of disks? ;( I am just wondering this is my hardware problem because 5.4 is a production version and it should

RE: Solaris patches and Solaris Express

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hmmm, We run a lot of Solaris 8 and FreeBSD. I find Solaris 8 pretty much the same speed as FreeBSD for what we do. However, one thing is that we do not run X-windows on either our Solaris 8 or FreeBSD systems, because they are servers and there is no need for it. I've generally not found

Re: Sound Configuration, Sony Laptop with ac97

2005-11-17 Thread Owen Jeremiah
IIRC, the recommended step to do is do: kldload snd_driver and then do: cat /dev/sndstat to get the correct driver (in my case it is snd_ich). After that you put the driver into loder.conf (in my case: snd_ich_load=YES). Hope it helps. Regards, OJ

Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread Sasa Stupar
Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to make traffic limitation for users (download and upload). Which firewall of the three one explained in the handbook do you recommend? Regards,

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 3:46 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Subject: RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread Dinesh Nair
On 11/17/05 18:15 Sasa Stupar said the following: Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to you could try using m0n0wall, http://m0n0.ch/wall/ it's a freebsd 4.11 based system with a

Re: Sound Configuration, Sony Laptop with ac97

2005-11-17 Thread Peter Clutton
On 11/17/05, Owen Jeremiah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: IIRC, the recommended step to do is do: kldload snd_driver and then do: cat /dev/sndstat to get the correct driver (in my case it is snd_ich). After that you put the driver into loder.conf (in my case: snd_ich_load=YES). Thanks but i have

Everything on FAT is executable

2005-11-17 Thread Blue Raccoon
Newbie question: I have mounted my Windows FAT32 partitions. Read Write works fine, but every single file on the mounted drives is 'seen' as executable. And that doesn't change when a file is copied to the UFS partition. This, I think, is asking for trouble. (How) can I change this? Thanks

RE: Solaris patches and Solaris Express

2005-11-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 03:52 AM 11/17/2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Hmmm, We run a lot of Solaris 8 and FreeBSD. I find Solaris 8 pretty much the same speed as FreeBSD for what we do. However, one thing is that we do not run X-windows on either our Solaris 8 or FreeBSD systems, because they are servers and

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:14 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems Ted It would be nice if you could at

PCI serial board problem

2005-11-17 Thread Daniel Malaby
Hi all, I am trying to get a Syba 2S1P, chip set NM9835CV, PCI serial board to work in my FBSD 5.4 box. When booting the BOIS finds the card and reports it as a simple com controller but as FBSD boots up it reports the card as unknown: PNP0401 can't assign resources (port) unknown: PNP0501

RE: Intresting X Question...

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Malcolm Kay Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 11:15 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Intresting X Question... On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 03:31 pm, Eric Murphy wrote: Maybe some body can explain

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dinesh Nair Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 10:58 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Michael Vince; Peter Clutton; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems On 11/15/05 12:23

rcorder again..

2005-11-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
Well...I was surprised that no one replied. I was trying to figure out why ppp-user would start BEFORE pf fired up It appears easy enough to change, but its untested: Edit /etc/rc.d/ppp-user: # $FreeBSD: src/etc/rc.d/ppp-user,v 1.7 2004/12/15 12:39:28 brian Exp $ # # PROVIDE: ppp-user #

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Kelly Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 9:38 PM To: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 09:13:54PM

Wrong system time when booting off cd9660

2005-11-17 Thread Dmitry Pryanishnikov
Hello! I've made a custom bootable CDROM based on 6.0-RELEASE using the following command line (shamelessly stolen from /usr/src/release/i386/mkisoimages.sh): mkisofs -b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot -r -J -o cd.iso cd I've made the following tweaks in system's rc.conf: root_rw_mount=NO ;

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread ke.han
Sasa Stupar wrote: Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to make traffic limitation for users (download and upload). Which firewall of the three one explained in the handbook do you

RE: Solution for retrieving data from hard disk

2005-11-17 Thread myfreebsd
A little more info please. You can't mount your HD during boot?, what is your fstab?, Have you been able to mount it in the past with the same configuration? Did you change something recently? Also, have you tried booting in single user mode? Are the FIXIT option in sysinstall? David

Re: Solaris patches and Solaris Express

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 5:00 AM, J.D. Bronson wrote: At 03:52 AM 11/17/2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Hmmm, We run a lot of Solaris 8 and FreeBSD. I find Solaris 8 pretty much the same speed as FreeBSD for what we do. However, one thing is that we do not run X-windows on either our Solaris 8

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread Sasa Stupar
--On 17. november 2005 18:19 +0800 Dinesh Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/17/05 18:15 Sasa Stupar said the following: Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to you could try

upgrade to 6

2005-11-17 Thread Efren Bravo
Hi, Where can I find instructions of how upgrade from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386? Would be valid http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.3-to-5.4/ although it doesn't make reference to 6? Thanks... Efren Bravo.

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 09:51:08PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: Most *((cr/h)ackers* (and I use that term VERY loosely (aka: script kiddies)) are interested in rooting a box, and setting up a storage/sharing area that is free to them. This may not be the case, but it's better to

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
[...] You can easily rebuild a new kernel with: options IPFIREWALL options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT_1000 Then create a script blocking ALL ports exept those what you need. Especially only allowing SSH access to the box from limited IP's. If you

starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Greetings All, I hope that you are all doing well today. I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the daemon. I have had a lot of experience with Linux but have not learned a lot about FreeBSD yet and am working on it.

Re: unsupported file layout

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ian Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to setup pdflib on a freebsd server running 2x Xeon processors. The kernel is compiled using AMD64 version of freebsd6. I downloaded the binairies for freebsd 5.x for the IA32 architecture. I've copied the

Re: Ntp Runs 2 Processes

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dev Tugnait [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Upong booting my machine i noticed ntp running 2 processes. root 456 0.0 0.1 2952 1396 ?? Ss4:30AM 0:00.50 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ root 803 0.0 0.1 2952 1404 ?? S 4:31AM 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c

sarg conf files

2005-11-17 Thread Chris
What I really need to see is the conf files involved. Installing from the ports is not what I expected. There is only one conf file and the docs on the sarg site are less then expected. Perhaps the maintaner just forgot to include these conf files for the daily/weekly/monthly reports. Who

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread Ashley Moran
On Thursday 17 November 2005 10:15, Sasa Stupar wrote: Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to make traffic limitation for users (download and upload). Which firewall of the three one

Re: if_bridge interface confuses Windows Small Business Server 2000

2005-11-17 Thread Ashley Moran
On Tuesday 15 November 2005 13:43, Steve Bertrand wrote: I'm a wee bit confused here, but I do understand what you are trying to do. First, did you compile a new kernel with the following option?: options BRIDGE Second, try giving both PC's a static IP address, and disconnect the FBSD box

Re: starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Gerry Freymann
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:45:14 -0500 Lonnie Cumberland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the daemon. I have had a lot of experience with Linux but have not learned a lot about FreeBSD yet and am

Re: Everything on FAT is executable

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Blue Raccoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have mounted my Windows FAT32 partitions. Read Write works fine, but every single file on the mounted drives is 'seen' as executable. And that doesn't change when a file is copied to the UFS partition. This, I think, is asking for trouble.

RE: starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the daemon. I have had a lot of experience with Linux but have not learned a lot about FreeBSD yet and am working on it. If Samba is all config'ed and ready to roll, I recall the

Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Dinesh Nair
On 11/17/05 20:35 Ted Mittelstaedt said the following: In the tropics you are flooded with free energy streaming down on you all day long and your complaining?!?!? Please, search Google for the term photovoltaic and be enlightened. photovoltaic arrays and solar energy panels are not as

Re: upgrade to 6

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where can I find instructions of how upgrade from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386? Would be valid http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.3-to-5.4/ although it doesn't make reference to 6? Assuming you want to do a binary upgrade, it

nullfs [was: Need urgent help regarding security]

2005-11-17 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 10:16:16PM -0700, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: I then create one or more jails that use nullfs to READ ONLY mount specific parts of the master hierarchy into the jail. This is very interesting to me, as I are currently working on a jail design and nullfs has a

gnome

2005-11-17 Thread eoghan
Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have recently looked at ubuntus distro, which uses gnome (their version I assume) and it was very nice. So, stuff like font rendering etc. Which is,

Re: upgrade to 6

2005-11-17 Thread Derek Ragona
I have done a binary upgrade using the ISO CD and a source upgrade using cvsup on a second system. With the exception of needing to NOT load the 5.4 nvidia driver until it was rebuilt under 6.0, I had no problems. Check what drivers you load in loader.conf before you try the upgrade.

Re: strange msg lines..

2005-11-17 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 17 Nov Dinesh Nair wrote: On 11/17/05 06:56 dick hoogendijk said the following: These are not normal requests to my apache server. But it seems to listen to them. Am I 'in danger?' apparently, the nameservers responsible for those domains are returning your IP address to a DNS query.

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Sasa Stupar wrote: --On 17. november 2005 18:19 +0800 Dinesh Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/17/05 18:15 Sasa Stupar said the following: Hi! I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd

Plasmon UDO drive?

2005-11-17 Thread Josh Endries
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, Does anyone know if Plasmon USO drives work with FreeBSD? They're SCSI WORM devices. Are there any other WORM devices that do? Josh -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird -

Re: strange msg lines..

2005-11-17 Thread Niel Dogger
On 17-nov-2005, at 15:51, dick hoogendijk wrote: On 17 Nov Dinesh Nair wrote: apparently, the nameservers responsible for those domains are returning your IP address to a DNS query. all the sites seem to share the same DNS provider, so you could try getting in touch with them. No way.

Re: Which firewall?

2005-11-17 Thread N.J. Thomas
* Sasa Stupar [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2005-11-17 11:15:14 +0100]: I am about to set up a router with FBSD 5.4 for SOHO network. There will be no servers running, only inet access for the users but I'd like to make traffic limitation for users (download and upload). Which firewall of the three one

Re: gmirror, gvinum or ccd to mirror root-filesystem under 6.0R

2005-11-17 Thread Peter Schuller
i plan to install 6.0-R in near future and ask myself if i should use gmirror, ccd or gvinum (again) for software-raid for mirroring the root file-system, as to: - reliability, stability issues - performance issues - minimum installation/configuration effort - advantages / disadvantages of

Re: ntpdate

2005-11-17 Thread Bob Johnson
On 11/16/05, dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:15:24 +0200 Ivailo Tanusheff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why you need to do this? Your system is not fully operationl in the time you try to run ntpdate. Just edit your /etc/ntp.conf to connect to some time

Re: gnome

2005-11-17 Thread eoghan
P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have recently looked at ubuntus distro, which uses gnome (their version I assume) and it was

pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread J. W. Ballantine
I've started to get an error during the boot process that scrolls off the screen so rapidly that I don't have a change to read it. Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error is read-able?? Thanks for any hints. Jim Ballantine ___

Re: pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread James Bailie
J. W. Ballantine wrote: Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error is read-able?? No. After the system boots, log in as, or su to, root, and invoke dmesg to view kernel messages. -- James Bailie [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.jamesbailie.com

RE: pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
I've started to get an error during the boot process that scrolls off the screen so rapidly that I don't have a change to read it. Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error is read-able?? Well, as opposed to stopping it, if you wait until the login prompt, you can

Re: pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread eoghan
James Bailie wrote: J. W. Ballantine wrote: Is there someway to pause the scrolling/process so the error is read-able?? No. After the system boots, log in as, or su to, root, and invoke dmesg to view kernel messages. Or you can press scroll lock and page up and down. Eoghan

Re: high CPU activity for interrupts

2005-11-17 Thread guru
El día Monday, November 14, 2005 a las 05:57:33PM +0100, Roland Smith escribió: On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 03:30:38PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, From time to time I see an increasing temperature of the CPU of my laptop and figured out that this has to do with a high load

port ipsec-tools

2005-11-17 Thread Bill Herbert
Hey all, anyone know why the port of ipsec-tools isn't included in the 6.0-release iso? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, November 16, 2005 20:29:55 -0500 Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we have a serious problem. One of our old server running FreeBSD 4.9 have been compromised and is now connected to an ircd server.. 195.204.1.132.6667 ESTABLISHED Ran into this recently.

Re: pausing boot process

2005-11-17 Thread J. W. Ballantine
Thanks, but I don't get to the boot prompt, it dumps core and then goes to reboot mode. -- In Response to your message - Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 11:28:05 -0500 To: 'J. W. Ballantine' [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] g From: Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ntpdate

2005-11-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 11/17/05, Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/16/05, dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 17:15:24 +0200 Ivailo Tanusheff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why you need to do this? Your system is not fully operationl in the time you try to run ntpdate. Just

Re: ntpdate

2005-11-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Andrew P. wrote: On 11/17/05, Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] Leading numbers are not necessary in most cases. I use: server europe.pool.ntp.org server europe.pool.ntp.org server europe.pool.ntp.org That selects 3 random servers from the whole europe pool. The point of using

Automount + NFS: frequent hangs new in FreeBSD 6

2005-11-17 Thread Geoffrey Mainland
I'm running an NFS server (5.4) and a client (6) that uses amd to mount the NFS shares from the server. I've been doing this for quite a while without any problems (before upgrading the client to 6). However, after the upgrade high file system load causes amd to hang often--I get a [EMAIL

Re: gnome

2005-11-17 Thread Dev Tugnait
http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq212.html On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 14:39 +, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have recently looked at ubuntus distro, which uses

Re: starting services?

2005-11-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, November 17, 2005 09:19:09 -0500 Gerry Freymann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:45:14 -0500 Lonnie Cumberland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed the Samba3 via the packages in the /stand/sysinstall but am not clear on how to start the daemon. I

strange msg lines..

2005-11-17 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 113, Issue 12 Message: 28 Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 23:56:06 +0100 From: dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get a lot of these rules in my log file lately. Don't know why they are not logged in the error.log file. And if they are harmful or not.

Re: Monitoring a program

2005-11-17 Thread db
On Thursday 17 November 2005 09:32, you wrote: You can take a snapshot of files being used by lsof: Port: lsof-4.76.1.1 Path: /usr/ports/sysutils/lsof Info: Lists information about open files (similar to fstat(1)) Maint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] B-deps: R-deps: WWW:

Re: Monitoring a program

2005-11-17 Thread db
On Thursday 17 November 2005 09:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with 'lsof' you can see the actual situation; with 'truss' you may investigate in detail all sys calls (like opening files) Thanks, I also found /devel/strace which looks good :-) br db ___

Re: Ntp Runs 2 Processes

2005-11-17 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:58:02AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dev Tugnait [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Upong booting my machine i noticed ntp running 2 processes. root 456 0.0 0.1 2952 1396 ?? Ss4:30AM 0:00.50 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ root

Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 5:18 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:14 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for

Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 6:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: In real world use my 256MB G4-400 MacOS X 10.4.3 Powerbook is faster than my 512MB 2GHz WinXP Pro box at work. But - Chad said that the G4 is a no-go? That the G5 was an absolute requirement for laptop use? Yet your saying that a G4

Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 6:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The plan is to come out with new gear every few years so as to extract money from the customer base. As I already said in my first post, lots of people are like you - perfectly happy NOT buying the latest Apple product. Apple wants

Re: nullfs [was: Need urgent help regarding security]

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 7:36 AM, Mark Bucciarelli wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 10:16:16PM -0700, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: I then create one or more jails that use nullfs to READ ONLY mount specific parts of the master hierarchy into the jail. This is very interesting to me, as I

Re: gnome

2005-11-17 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have recently looked at ubuntus distro, which uses gnome

Re: upgrade to 6 -build kernel error

2005-11-17 Thread Efren Bravo
Hi, I upgraded from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386 and everything went well but when I tried to rebuild the kernel, I get these errors: # pwd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # config MYKERNEL ../../conf/files: coda/coda_fbsd.c must be optional, mandatory or standard # cd ../compile/MYKERNEL # make

Wireless but no WPA

2005-11-17 Thread gustaaf wijnands
Hello! For over two years I have been enjoying the sweet fruits of Freebsd. Now, I ran into a problem. I am trying to set up a wireless connection from my notebook to my ap. Unencrypted it works well. It just doesn't work with WPA-PSK. I searched al over the www, but ran out of options what

SAS vs SCSI ...

2005-11-17 Thread Marc G. Fournier
is there anything special on the operating system side needed to support SAS drives, or is it purely a controller issue? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo!: yscrappy ICQ: 7615664

EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Marc G. Fournier
First off, what is it? On 32bit platforms, to address 4G of RAM, I recall that there is some sort of 'paging' that has to be done to address it ... does EM64T get around that somehow, or is this just another name for it? Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services

Re: gnome

2005-11-17 Thread eoghan
On 17 Nov 2005, at 19:46, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Thu, 17 Nov 2005, eoghan wrote: Hello Im wondering if anyone can give me some feedback on using gnome. Ive been using KDE since Ive started using freeBSD and it like it. But I have

Re: EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
EM64T is Intel's 64-bit processor architecture. It uses 64 bit registers so it gets around the 4GB limit. It is very similar to AMD64 architecture and fully supported via the amd64 port. If You have an EM64T machine use the amd64 version of FreeBSD. Cheers, Gabor Kovesdan Marc G. Fournier

ppp.linkup but for cable?

2005-11-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
I am looking for a way to monitor a cable NIC in the freebsd box so that if the cable line fails, I can get an email *like in ppp.linkdown* Is there such a thing? -- J.D. Bronson Information Services Aurora Health Care - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Office: 414.978.8282 // Fax: 414.977.5299 -Taco

Re: strange msg lines..

2005-11-17 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 05:01:49 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cheers, Ian Thank you for your information. I will incorporate most of your suggestions asap. There's no danger, so I will wait till the weekend. :-) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running

Re: upgrade to 6 -build kernel error

2005-11-17 Thread Dan O'Connor
I upgraded from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386 and everything went well but when I tried to rebuild the kernel, I get these errors: # pwd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # config MYKERNEL ../../conf/files: coda/coda_fbsd.c must be optional, mandatory or standard # cd ../compile/MYKERNEL # make

Re: EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Marc G. Fournier wrote: First off, what is it? On 32bit platforms, to address 4G of RAM, I recall that there is some sort of 'paging' that has to be done to address it ... does EM64T get around that somehow, or is this just another name for it? EM64T uses 64-bit wide registers and

Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Augusto Montenegro
I am looking into changing my Windows Operating system toFreeBSD or Linux. Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my programs? Thank you. Augusto ___ We offer thousands of

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Cornelis Swanepoel
Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my programs? That depends entirely on what the programs are that you're actually running, if it's a web browser, an email client and an Office productivity suite you'll be able to find the equivalent(actually better) of the

[summary] Apple intel transition (was: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems)

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 11:32 AM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Nov 17, 2005, at 6:01 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: The plan is to come out with new gear every few years so as to extract money from the customer base. As I already said in my first post, lots of people are like you

Re: EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 17), Chuck Swiger said: Marc G. Fournier wrote: First off, what is it? On 32bit platforms, to address 4G of RAM, I recall that there is some sort of 'paging' that has to be done to address it ... does EM64T get around that somehow, or is this just another name for

Re: EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Nov 17, 2005, at 1:04 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: First off, what is it? On 32bit platforms, to address 4G of RAM, I recall that there is some sort of 'paging' that has to be done to address it ... does EM64T get around that somehow, or is this just another name

RE: Chad Ted

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
I can't help it, he followed me from the planet Ziest. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Uncle Deejy-Pooh Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 1:16 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Chad Ted That is the world according to Ted

Re: upgrade to 6 -build kernel error

2005-11-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 07:57:59PM +0100, Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, I upgraded from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386 and everything went well but when I tried to rebuild the kernel, I get these errors: # pwd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # config MYKERNEL ../../conf/files: coda/coda_fbsd.c

RE: [PATCH] Re: FreeBSD 6.0 on Sony Laptop

2005-11-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Can you submit this via send-pr? Otherwise it's unlikely that it will get committed. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ruben de Groot Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2005 12:37 AM To: Peter Clutton; Derek Tracy;

Re: MailScanner / SMTP Auth

2005-11-17 Thread Martin Hepworth
Hi looks like you found it then... -- Martin On 11/15/05, Martin Schweizer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Martin I checked the archive but didn't found the thread. Which target words should I ckeck in the archive? Am Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 07:45:15PM + Martin Hepworth schrieb: Martin

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Eric Schuele
Cornelis Swanepoel wrote: Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my programs? That depends entirely on what the programs are that you're actually running, if it's a web browser, an email client and an Office productivity suite you'll be able to find the

Re: if_bridge interface confuses Windows Small Business Server 2000

2005-11-17 Thread Eric F Crist
On Nov 15, 2005, at 10:52 PM, Erik Osterholm wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2005 at 08:43:18AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: FreeBSD 6 came at the perfect time for me. I've just switched my primary desktop from Win2k to FreeBSD, and I put the Windows boot disk in an old machine that was heading for

Re: EM64T supported?

2005-11-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Nov 17), Chuck Swiger said: EM64T uses 64-bit wide registers and addressing, and can talk to 4GB of RAM natively. Older processors may still support 4GB of physical RAM using the PSE/PSE-36 CPU extensions, but are still using 32-bit registers.

Re: switching terminals

2005-11-17 Thread Eric F Crist
Try watch. On Nov 17, 2005, at 3:36 AM, Atis wrote: Is the following possible? I log into a computer, and by executing ps see that there's some program xx reading and writing to/from a terminal called /dev/ttyp3. The controlling terminal for my current processes, however, is /dev/ttyp2.

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