Re: kernel panic installing 5.4-release (2'nd attempt)

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 05:51:55PM -0400, m yelle wrote: I tried posting this earlier, but it appears my message didn't post. Please pardon if it did post without my noticing It did, and I already replied to you. Please read your email. Kris pgpMcBpZurU26.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: problem with modem

2007-04-05 Thread Christian Walther
On 04/04/07, dark abeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have one question ok i'm downloaded operating system freebsd release v6.0 and i have one problem in installation modem type sagem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please your help in this problem If possible, help me to install it. and thanck you We

Re: kernel panic installing 5.4-release

2007-04-05 Thread m yelle
Because it's an *old* server, and because 5.4-r should be a mature enough distribution by now that any bugs which were going to be fixed would already be fixed. I could only find one reference to a problem like this one, and in that case it was happening in 6.x, which indicates that whatever the

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/5/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True, if that was the case I'd use sudo. But I'm the only user on my systems that I'd trust with root access, so there's no point with my setup. [Please don't top post] Anyway, yes, I would say it depends on the situation, and it's even a matter of

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Schiz0
True, if that was the case I'd use sudo. But I'm the only user on my systems that I'd trust with root access, so there's no point with my setup. On 4/5/07, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/5/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use sudo. I find it rather pointless. If I

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Christian Walther
On 05/04/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Moved answer to the bottom -- please don't use top post] On 4/5/07, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/5/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use sudo. I find it rather pointless. If I need to do something as root, I use su

Monitoring tool for Compaq Smart Array 5300

2007-04-05 Thread Valerio Daelli
Hi we would like to monitor the status of a Compaq Smart Array 5300 installed on a HP Proliant DL360. Is there any tool for FreeBSD 6.2? Thanks for the help Valerio Daelli ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Schiz0
I don't use sudo. I find it rather pointless. If I need to do something as root, I use su to gain root privileges, then when I'm done, I exit and return to the original user. The user running su must be in the group wheel to be able to su to root. This is a simple yet convenient security system.

Re: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Vince
Marc G. Fournier wrote: DTC is the only decent one I've found OSS ... I have some updates to do, but there is a /usr/ports/sysutils/dtc{-toaster} port available ... the -toaster port does a complete install based on my setup (postfix, cyrus-imapd, pure-ftpd, etc), while the dtc one

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/5/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use sudo. I find it rather pointless. If I need to do something as root, I use su to gain root privileges, then when I'm done, I exit and return to the original user. The user running su must be in the group wheel to be able to su to root. This

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/5/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, the standard argument is that with sudo you don't have to worry about executing something as root which you intended to execute as a normal user. That's good enough for me, but are there any disadvantages except just having another

Re: Linux emluation of Skype not complete.

2007-04-05 Thread Garrett Cooper
Paris Jones wrote: */Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]/* wrote: Paris Jones wrote: I am using FreeBSD 6.0 Stable. My friend told me about Skype and was very egar to try it, to my dismay the port of Skype will only accept one device for audio input and output, (Which

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread kelvin woods
On Thu, April 5, 2007 09:42, Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles were obscure and / or old). Are you using sudo? If

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/5/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Hello, Are you using sudo? If not, why? Yes I am. I would say anything allowing not to use the root password is worth using. Just man 5 sudoers to properly setup your sudoers file.. -- Victor Engmark -- Pietro Cerutti - ASCII

Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Victor Engmark
Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles were obscure and / or old). Are you using sudo? If not, why? -- Victor Engmark

RE: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Philippe Lang
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have any suggestions for a good hosting control panel for FreeBSD 6.x (GNU)? For your email domains, have a look at http://sourceforge.net/projects/postfixadmin/ It works great for me. Philippe Lang ___

Re: Ports/progress bar

2007-04-05 Thread Olivier Regnier
[EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : On 04/04/07, Olivier Regnier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I tried to use the bar program to show a progress bar in my shell script. I tested with this command in console: bar -c 'csup -L 0 /root/csup/doc-supfile' I see the progress bar but she doesn't work. I

Re: Hardware Raid on Intel DG965OT Motherboard

2007-04-05 Thread Alexander Anderson
Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 08:52:44 AM, Antony Mawer wrote: I have Intel D975XBX2 with two on-board SATA RAID controllers: one is Intel Matrix and the other is Marvell storage. I have FreeBSD 6.2 with RAID-5 using Intel Matrix Storage. It seems to work fine. You may want to re-think that option...

Re: XMMS problem

2007-04-05 Thread usleepless
Ivan, On 4/5/07, Ivan Zenzerović [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, when I try to play music with xmms, i get the error: Please chech that: Your soundcard is configured. You have the correct output plugin selected. No other program is blocking the soundcard. My soundcard is working well, and in

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Amarendra Godbole
On 4/5/07, Victor Engmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles were obscure and / or old). Are you using sudo? If not,

Random reboots 5.4 with CPanel

2007-04-05 Thread viper
Hi guys, For a couple of years already I've been trying to find out why our hosting machine reboots randomly. I posted some stuff to this list too. Got some tips, mostly about hardware. What happens is that both the main server and the backup server (which is just idling) just reboot.

XMMS problem

2007-04-05 Thread Ivan Zenzerović
Hello, when I try to play music with xmms, i get the error: Please chech that: Your soundcard is configured. You have the correct output plugin selected. No other program is blocking the soundcard. My soundcard is working well, and in the console i see the xmms error: ** WARNING **: oss_open():

cardbus card driver problem

2007-04-05 Thread Michele Endrici
Hallo everybody, I have a problem with a ComBlock COM1300 cardbus card http://www.comblock.com/com1300.htm I need to get this card working on my laptop since I need to work on it for my thesis project. I wrote a driver for this card but I don't know if it works or not becouse a I get a cardbus

Re: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Grant Peel
http://webmin.com (system panel) http://usermin.com (users control panel) http://virtualmin.com (hosting control panel). All written in perl. Uses its own https server (miniserv.pl), many hundreds of easy to install modules available. -Grant - Original Message - From: Chris

unroll-loops - Is it always safe?

2007-04-05 Thread scuba
Hi All, Is it always safe to use -funroll-loops as a flag to /etc/make.conf ? Does it realy improve the compiled programs? When should I avoid to use it? - Marcelo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: XMMS problem

2007-04-05 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
Ivan Zenzerovic' wrote: Hello, when I try to play music with xmms, i get the error: Please chech that: Your soundcard is configured. You have the correct output plugin selected. No other program is blocking the soundcard. My soundcard is working well, and in the console i see the xmms error:

Re: Monitoring tool for Compaq Smart Array 5300

2007-04-05 Thread David Robillard
Hi we would like to monitor the status of a Compaq Smart Array 5300 installed on a HP Proliant DL360. Is there any tool for FreeBSD 6.2? Thanks for the help Check out this HP + FreeBSD site. It's a bit old, but looks like it has want you're looking for. http://people.freebsd.org/~jcagle/

Running out of memory for mysql(dump)

2007-04-05 Thread Graham Dunn
I've asked this question on the mysql-users list, but there wasn't any more information than what I've seen on google. The problem is that I get an error when trying to use mysqldump to get a backup of our RT Attachments table (all other tables will process fine) /usr/local/bin/mysqldump: Error

Re: ipfw fwd not working in 6.2-release

2007-04-05 Thread Terry Todd
I tried this on a second machine and it does the same thing. ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument Could someone try running this on a 6.2-RELEASE system and tell me what you get: # ipfw add forward 127.0.0.1,3128 tcp from not me to any 80 in via [interface device] Thanks, Terry

Re: problem with modem

2007-04-05 Thread RW
On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 09:41:56 +0200 Christian Walther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/04/07, dark abeer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i have one question ok i'm downloaded operating system freebsd release v6.0 and i have one problem in installation modem type sagem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles were obscure and / or old). It's not mentioned in the FreeBSD Handbook because it's

Re: ipfw fwd not working in 6.2-release

2007-04-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Thursday 05 April 2007 15:42, Terry Todd wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:58:41AM -0500, Terry Todd wrote: I have tried to get ipfw fwd to work in 6.2-release but it always barfs. I have recompiled and installed a custom kernel with options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD [adding a fwd

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Hi again, I thought I might also mention a potential sudo-shortcoming. :-D See: http://bsdwiki.reedmedia.net/wiki/Recognize_basic_recommended_access_methods.html Where I wrote about a quoting problem that occasionally confuses newbs like me. Also, I don't speak for the BSD certification

Re: No buffer space available

2007-04-05 Thread Thiago Esteves de Oliveira
Marc, My machine is working with the kernel that comes with 6.1-STABLE (I archived this good kernel before upgrade the OS to 6.2). No, I'm not using geom. Can you send your dmesg.boot and sysctl -a kern output? Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: ipfw fwd not working in 6.2-release

2007-04-05 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Thursday 05 April 2007 16:01, Jonathan McKeown wrote: On Thursday 05 April 2007 15:42, Terry Todd wrote: [ipfw not accepting fwd rules when kernel built with options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD and I agreed, saying] Has the way ipfw.ko is built changed? Do we need to compile ipfw into the kernel to

Re: No buffer space available

2007-04-05 Thread Thiago Esteves de Oliveira
Marc, My machine is working with the kernel that comes with 6.1-STABLE (I archived this good kernel before upgrade the OS to 6.2). No, I'm not using geom. Can you send your dmesg.boot and sysctl -a kern output? Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

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2007-04-05 Thread received
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Re: kernel panic installing 5.4-release

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 08:28:56PM -0400, m yelle wrote: Because it's an *old* server, and because 5.4-r should be a mature enough distribution by now that any bugs which were going to be fixed would already be fixed. Sorry, that's just not how it works :) FreeBSD 6.2 supports the same

Re: unroll-loops - Is it always safe?

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 09:54:08AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Is it always safe to use -funroll-loops as a flag to /etc/make.conf ? Does it realy improve the compiled programs? No and usually not. When should I avoid to use it? You should never use it unless you

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
RW wrote: On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 08:56:28 -0500 Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles

Re: unroll-loops - Is it always safe?

2007-04-05 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 09:54:08AM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Is it always safe to use -funroll-loops as a flag to /etc/make.conf ? Does it realy improve the compiled programs? When should I avoid to use it? If you are using gcc42 -funroll-loops can be a

Connecting to usb serial device

2007-04-05 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I have a Keyspan usb serial port connected to a FreeBSD 6.1 server and wondering how I can connect to it. Using minicom from a connected Linux box, do I connect to a COM port, and how do I know what COM port? This is what I see in dmesg: ugen0: Keyspan, a division of InnoSys Inc. Keyspan USA-19H,

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread RW
On Thu, 05 Apr 2007 08:56:28 -0500 Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles

RE: Problems with SMP on 6.1-STABLE-200608

2007-04-05 Thread Don O'Neil
More info on my problem. I swapped out the MB, CPU's, RAM, Power Supply and I still have the problem with the kernel panicing when running on SMP. When I re-build the kernel for NO SMP, the machine is rock solid, even under VERY high loads. I setup the old MB, CPU's, RAM Power Supply on

Recommended SMP Hardware

2007-04-05 Thread Don O'Neil
I'm getting ready to obsolete one of my old dual P2-800 servers and wanted to get some suggestions from you all... I'm going to be building a new server to replace it and need more power, but not a TON more power... Something along the lines of dual 2.5 GHz processors with 4 GB RAM should be more

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Thu, 5 Apr 2007, Kevin Kinsey wrote: I thought I might also mention a potential sudo-shortcoming. :-D See: http://bsdwiki.reedmedia.net/wiki/Recognize_basic_recommended_access_methods.html Where I wrote about a quoting problem that occasionally confuses newbs like me. Hi Kevin, I

Re: Problems with SMP on 6.1-STABLE-200608

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 09:45:15AM -0700, Don O'Neil wrote: More info on my problem. I swapped out the MB, CPU's, RAM, Power Supply and I still have the problem with the kernel panicing when running on SMP. When I re-build the kernel for NO SMP, the machine is rock solid, even under

slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Jonathan Horne
currently, my email server is just a single box, accepting and sending emails from and to the internet. spamassassin and sendmail, and so far, it works satisfactory. i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the internet, which then passes to an internal server

Re: trouble with HT

2007-04-05 Thread Mark Messier
You also need to add: kern.smp.active = 1 kern.smp.cpus = 1 What? I've never added lines like those... They always seem to have the correct values for me: Here it is on 4.8: # sysctl -a | grep smp machdep.smp_active: 1 machdep.smp_cpus: 2 and 5.3: # sysctl -a | grep smp

Re: [freebsd-questions] slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Howard Jones
Jonathan Horne wrote: currently, my email server is just a single box, accepting and sending emails from and to the internet. spamassassin and sendmail, and so far, it works satisfactory. i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the internet, which then

problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf

2007-04-05 Thread freenity
Hi I have a problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf, I wanted to enable a boot splash picture. So when I rebooted, I coudnt boot :s After selecting the booting type (normal boot or something) It showe loading kernel text = 0x. mem=0x. and then it freezed. I can reboot it pressing

Re: problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 02:44:24PM -0300, freenity wrote: Hi I have a problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf, I wanted to enable a boot splash picture. So when I rebooted, I coudnt boot :s After selecting the booting type (normal boot or something) It showe loading kernel text =

Re: trouble with HT

2007-04-05 Thread Kimi Ostro
On 6.X including RELENG_6 you need to use the SMP kernel config in src/sys/i386/conf and on CURRENT just use GENERIC kernel config. then add machdep.hyperthreading_allowed =1 to /boot/loader.conf reboot the other factor in HyperThreading which some forgot is whether you BIOS has support, and

Re: Own ports organization

2007-04-05 Thread Milan Knizek
On Wednesday 04 of April 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Milan Knizek wrote: Hello, are there any recommendation how to organize own ports? For what it's worth, if you use cvsup then you can store your own ports safely under /usr/ports. You can also store extra

Re: Recommended SMP Hardware

2007-04-05 Thread Nathan Vidican
Don O'Neil wrote: I'm getting ready to obsolete one of my old dual P2-800 servers and wanted to get some suggestions from you all... I'm going to be building a new server to replace it and need more power, but not a TON more power... Something along the lines of dual 2.5 GHz processors with 4 GB

TFTP and RIS for Windows Installation (Broadcast ACK Problem)

2007-04-05 Thread Frank Tavenner
Hello, Just curious, did you ever get this RIS working? Frank Tavenner http://safenet-inc.com/ Sr. Network Administrator 937-425-6860 x 4620 937-425-6864 Fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://safenet-inc.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Any Way to Plug This Hole in Local Sendmail Delivery?

2007-04-05 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 4, 2007, at 8:13 AM, Martin McCormick wrote: First of all, I think sendmail is great, so this is a minor issue. The problem is that the spammers can cause local delivery of their junk by using the name of an account on the system. From: Weekly News [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are

Re: syslogd process

2007-04-05 Thread Peter, Oliver
On Wed, Apr 04, 2007 at 07:43:55AM -0700, ann kok wrote: I check the syslog process is running high in top in my box. What is it doing? Maybe your server generates huge logfiles or syslog is misconfigured. Check out /var/log or provide us your /etc/syslog.conf. -- Oliver PETER, email:

Re: slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Graham Dunn
Jonathan Horne wrote: [snip] i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the internet, which then passes to an internal server for delivery. if i do that, i could remove spamassassin from the internal server, and run it on just the 2 external. all those

Re: slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:36 PM 4/5/2007, Jonathan Horne wrote: currently, my email server is just a single box, accepting and sending emails from and to the internet. spamassassin and sendmail, and so far, it works satisfactory. i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the

Re: slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Nathan Vidican
Jonathan Horne wrote: currently, my email server is just a single box, accepting and sending emails from and to the internet. spamassassin and sendmail, and so far, it works satisfactory. i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the internet, which then

Re: slightly OT - my freebsd email topology

2007-04-05 Thread Nathan Vidican
Jonathan Horne wrote: currently, my email server is just a single box, accepting and sending emails from and to the internet. spamassassin and sendmail, and so far, it works satisfactory. i would like to change it up, so that i have a pair of servers doing MX from the internet, which then

Re: Do we need this junk?

2007-04-05 Thread Nathan Vidican
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 03:34:39PM +0200, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Can anything in the list below be removed from CURRENT? No. Modern i386 and amd64 still have an ISA bus, and devices connected to that bus, even

Re: advice on anti-spam tools

2007-04-05 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 4, 2007, at 4:25 PM, Gary Kline wrote: What I got caught on was client, altho from the context, here ``client'' seems to mean the mail-server-sending-spam.' In the unix world, my server is the client--unless the client-server model is different with email.

Re: Recommended SMP Hardware

2007-04-05 Thread pete wright
On 4/5/07, Don O'Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm getting ready to obsolete one of my old dual P2-800 servers and wanted to get some suggestions from you all... I'm going to be building a new server to replace it and need more power, but not a TON more power... Something along the lines of dual

Re: No buffer space available

2007-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, April 05, 2007 11:06:30 + Thiago Esteves de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc, My machine is working with the kernel that comes with 6.1-STABLE (I archived this good kernel before upgrade the OS to 6.2). No, I'm not

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 5, 2007, at 3:42 AM, Victor Engmark wrote: Are you using sudo? If not, why? I am using sudo. In /usr/local/etc/sudoers I have %wheel ALL=(ALL) ALL Even though I'm the only person logging in, I still prefer to just remember my password instead of having to remember root's.

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 11:28:34AM -0500, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: On Thu, 5 Apr 2007, Kevin Kinsey wrote: I thought I might also mention a potential sudo-shortcoming. :-D See: http://bsdwiki.reedmedia.net/wiki/Recognize_basic_recommended_access_methods.html Where I wrote about a

Re: TFTP and RIS for Windows Installation (Broadcast ACK Problem)

2007-04-05 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Frank Tavenner [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, Just curious, did you ever get this RIS working? Sure. We just set the TOG to the BID setting, which allowed the DCOG to pass unmolested through the GDEC devices. After that, the RIS worked without a problem. -- Bill Moran

Re: problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf

2007-04-05 Thread freenity
yes i tried to load /boot/loader.conf but it says that there was syntax error while loading vesa module, the same problem happened with /boot/defaults/loader.conf I didnt edit /boot/loader.conf =) Is there any way I can edit those files? Im on winxp now, is there any program that can read/write

Re: problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf

2007-04-05 Thread Eric
freenity wrote: yes i tried to load /boot/loader.conf but it says that there was syntax error while loading vesa module, the same problem happened with /boot/defaults/loader.conf I didnt edit /boot/loader.conf =) Is there any way I can edit those files? Im on winxp now, is there any program that

Re: Linux emluation of Skype not complete.

2007-04-05 Thread Paris Jones
Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paris Jones wrote: */Garrett Cooper /* wrote: Paris Jones wrote: I am using FreeBSD 6.0 Stable. My friend told me about Skype and was very egar to try it, to my dismay the port of Skype will only accept one device for audio

Re: problem after editing /boot/defaults/loader.conf

2007-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 04:58:41PM -0300, freenity wrote: yes i tried to load /boot/loader.conf but it says that there was syntax error while loading vesa module, the same problem happened with /boot/defaults/loader.conf I didnt edit /boot/loader.conf =) Then you were really doing something

Re: Abit KN9 + FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE

2007-04-05 Thread Glenn Sieb
*Puts on dunce cap* When I turned on the onboard RAID, and created the RAID arrays, the BIOS decided Well you simply must want to boot off the RAID, right? So, that being fixed, I popped in the amd64 distro and proceeded to do the install. System is installed, up and running.. I couldn't

Re: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, April 05, 2007 09:33:25 +0100 Vince [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: DTC is the only decent one I've found OSS ... I have some updates to do, but there is a /usr/ports/sysutils/dtc{-toaster} port available ...

backup solution for home FreeBSD server

2007-04-05 Thread Vlad Skvortsov
[please CC: me, I'm not on the list] Hi! I'm looking for an external backup solution for my FreeBSD file server. I want it to be pluggable via USB interface (I'd share it with a couple of servers). I'd also like to be able to move backups to an off-site storage, so external HDD won't

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 10:42:27AM +0200, Victor Engmark wrote: Hi all, I thought it would be a good idea to use sudo on my FreeBSD laptop, but I'm having doubts after checking the handbook (it's not mentioned at all) and Google (most of the articles were obscure and / or old). Are you

backup solution for home FreeBSD server

2007-04-05 Thread Robert Huff
Vlad Skvortsov writes: I'm looking for an external backup solution for my FreeBSD file server. I want it to be pluggable via USB interface (I'd share it with a couple of servers). I'd also like to be able to move backups to an off-site storage, so external HDD won't probably work for

Re: backup solution for home FreeBSD server

2007-04-05 Thread John Levine
I'm looking for an external backup solution for my FreeBSD file server. I want it to be pluggable via USB interface (I'd share it with a couple of servers). I'd also like to be able to move backups to an off-site storage, so external HDD won't probably work for me. My data size is currently

Re: Any Way to Plug This Hole in Local Sendmail Delivery?

2007-04-05 Thread RW
On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:18:33 -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The second is that the spammer could be forging in the sender address (envelope FROM) MAIL FROM:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The third type of forgery is in the header From address. Bear in mind that both of these are

Feedback for live CD

2007-04-05 Thread James Long
Some weeks ago, if I read the thread correctly, the committer who works on the live CD side of the installation media requested feedback for odd bits that don't behave correctly in the fixit environment. I find that 'scp' won't run because it can't find /usr/bin/ssh. The workaround is 'ln -s

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Garrett Cooper
Christian Walther wrote: On 05/04/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Moved answer to the bottom -- please don't use top post] On 4/5/07, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/5/07, Schiz0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't use sudo. I find it rather pointless. If I need to do

Skype will can't connect.

2007-04-05 Thread Paris Jones
Using FreeBSD 6.0 Stable. Using the linux_base-8 port. I have decided to make a new post about this problem because my old one was very badly written and I am sure no one could figure out my problem. I would like to try Skype, but the port will only allow me to use ONE of my devices at a time,

Re: Any Way to Plug This Hole in Local Sendmail Delivery?

2007-04-05 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 5, 2007, at 8:14 PM, RW wrote: On Thu, 5 Apr 2007 13:18:33 -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The second is that the spammer could be forging in the sender address (envelope FROM) MAIL FROM:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The third type of forgery is in the header From address.

Re: No buffer space available

2007-04-05 Thread Chris
On 05/04/07, Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Thursday, April 05, 2007 11:06:30 + Thiago Esteves de Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc, My machine is working with the kernel that comes with 6.1-STABLE (I archived this

Re: Should sudo be used?

2007-04-05 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 06:54:06PM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: b) sudo can run commands directly instead of having to type in su, and then run the command from the su'ed shell. From man su: If the optional args are provided on the command line, they are passed to the login shell of the

Re: Skype will can't connect.

2007-04-05 Thread B H
Paris Jones skrev: Using FreeBSD 6.0 Stable. Using the linux_base-8 port. I would like to try Skype, but the port will only allow me to use ONE of my devices at a time, so my headset can't hear and talk at the same time, I have to manually swich between the headset and speaker device. Have

Re: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Apatewna
O/H Marc G. Fournier έγραψε: Theres always raqdevil (www/raqdevil http://www.raqdevil.com/) although i'm afraid its BSD not GPL Licenced ;) First thing in favor of it, the BSD license ... second, developed under FreeBSD :) ...third it is abandoned http://www.freshports.org/www/raqdevil

Re: Virtual Hosting Control Panel

2007-04-05 Thread Apatewna
O/H Apatewna έγραψε: O/H Marc G. Fournier έγραψε: Theres always raqdevil (www/raqdevil http://www.raqdevil.com/) although i'm afraid its BSD not GPL Licenced ;) First thing in favor of it, the BSD license ... second, developed under FreeBSD :) ...third it is abandoned