Re: What am I not understanding about /etc/exports?

2007-04-11 Thread David Benfell
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:50:26 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:34:31 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-04-10 08:55, David Benfell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: can't change attributes for /usr Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: bad

gmirror device numbers

2007-04-11 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I have a server with gmirror volumes. Backup of this server is being done with Amanda, which uses GNU tar and its --listed-incremental option (snapshot files) in order to do incremental backups. It seems that gmirror devices get a different 'device number' on each boot (each time the

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-04-11 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 11:09:46PM +0200, Tun Eler wrote: Hello, i was trying to mount an external HDD in my machine running FBSD 6.2 RELEASE. I configured the kernel according to the Handbook and pluged the exernal HD. Then i typed (starting with # are my commands, otherwise output): #

Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 05:12, L Goodwin wrote: For starters, how about getting this mail group on a proper list server? I'll gladly help if there is anything I can do other than get in the way... I normally try not to be rude, but... what on Earth are you talking about? What is it about a

Re: What am I not understanding about /etc/exports?

2007-04-11 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 23:11:32 -0700 David Benfell wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:50:26 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 20:34:31 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-04-10 08:55, David Benfell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apr 10 08:28:59 earth mountd[739]: can't change

Re: Append only directory ? Is this possible with unix permissions ?

2007-04-11 Thread perryh
Gore Jarold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a user whose home directory I would like to make append only. ... As someone else suggested, ACLs are likely the strongest way of handling this. On the other hand, if all that is needed is a way to make it a little tougher for said user to shoot

Re: What am I not understanding about /etc/exports?

2007-04-11 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:30:37 +0400 Boris Samorodov wrote: earth% df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 62963306 16456346 4146989628%/ So, / and /usr are parts of one slice. That's the problem [1]. One can have only one line per slice at

Re: Motherboard Chipset Support List

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Carey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2007, Sean Murphy wrote: I am having troubling installing FreeBSD 6.2 Release on and Intel DG965OT http://www.intel.com/products/motherboard/DG965OT/index.htm Which uses the Intel® G965 Chipset I have checked under the following link but it does not

Re: Locking SSH Users to $HOME

2007-04-11 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
L33T Networks wrote: Using the SSHD server, how can I lock users SSH'ing into a box into their home directory, without having access to the /usr/home directory as a whole? You might setup 700 rights for the home directories, then the users won't see each other's files. Is it what you want?

Re: Locking SSH Users to $HOME

2007-04-11 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:22:19AM +0200, Nagy László Zsolt wrote: L33T Networks wrote: Using the SSHD server, how can I lock users SSH'ing into a box into their home directory, without having access to the /usr/home directory as a whole? You could set them up with a restricted shell.

Re: Debugging FreeBSD

2007-04-11 Thread Christian Walther
If replying to a topic discussed on the list, please make sure to reply to all. There are many talented people out there, having much more knowledge of BSD specific things than I do. On 11/04/07, Dhananjaya hiremath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello sir, Now I landed error with how to debugg the

Re: Locking SSH Users to $HOME

2007-04-11 Thread Gabriel Rossetti
L33T Networks wrote: Using the SSHD server, how can I lock users SSH'ing into a box into their home directory, without having access to the /usr/home directory as a whole? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Forbidding or not access to webpages of network users

2007-04-11 Thread DSA - JCR
Hi all in this list I want to know if there is a way to forbid to network users the access to fixed webpages. The example, I work in an enterprise in which several users are accesing to webpages others than the enterprise's own. I want that the users can only access to the the webpages and

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Yuri Grebenkin
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 21:06:15 -0400 Jules Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Boy, do I want answers too! We have HD's that run 24X7. And I don't want to turn them off, I just want them to sleep quietly until needed. We have lot's of RAM, thus plenty of cache space. Our machines are

do i have to use all the security bulletins ?

2007-04-11 Thread Roelof Wobben
Hello, Im a newbie on Freebsd. I have read a lot but i can't find if a must do the security patches on my system. I did a ftp install yesterday. I hope someone can help me. Regards, Roelof _ De nieuwe Hotmail: Mis het niet en

about FreeBSD debugging

2007-04-11 Thread Dhananjaya hiremath
Hi, I installed the FreeBSD but some of its packages are not working. For that we have to check debugging option.Please can u tell me how to debug. I dont know any thing about debugging Thank U Regards Dhananjaya Hiremath - We won't tell. Get more

Installing the CVS

2007-04-11 Thread Dhananjaya hiremath
Hello sir, Please specifies how to get the CVS to FreeBSD.And some packages are not installing lile( samba,python etc) It is giving the error so how we can install this one. Thank U Dhananjaya Hiremath - Looking for earth-friendly autos?

Re: Terabyte harddisks, GELI, AMD64, Samba and Zen...

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Voras
Solon Luigi Lutz wrote: ---Sequential Output ---Sequential Input-- --Random-- -Per Char- --Block--- -Rewrite-- -Per Char- --Block--- --Seeks--- MachineMB K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU K/sec %CPU /sec %CPU 1000 37922 31.5 48829

Re: do i have to use all the security bulletins ?

2007-04-11 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/11/07, Roelof Wobben [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Im a newbie on Freebsd. I have read a lot but i can't find if a must do the security patches on my system. I did a ftp install yesterday. I hope someone can help me. # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install # shutdown -r now

Harddisk problem

2007-04-11 Thread Taavi Tänavsuu
Hi, Got a brand new Samsung 250 GB IDE harddisk, added it to my home PC running FreeBSD 5.3, created FreeBSD filesystem there. I have been using it for several months, keeping relatively large (5-10 GB) home video files there, and it has been working fine. But now suddenly got the following

do i have to use all the security bulletins ?

2007-04-11 Thread Roelof Wobben
Hello, Thank you for your help but when i do : # bsd-update fetch I get unknown command error message Regards, Roelof _ De nieuwe Hotmail: Mis het niet en profiteer direct van de voordelen! http://get.live.com/mail/overview

Re: do i have to use all the security bulletins ?

2007-04-11 Thread Vince
Roelof Wobben wrote: Hello, Thank you for your help but when i do : # bsd-update fetch I get unknown command error message that was freebsd-update regards, Vince Regards, Roelof _ De nieuwe Hotmail: Mis het niet

Re: Forbidding or not access to webpages of network users

2007-04-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all in this list I want to know if there is a way to forbid to network users the access to fixed webpages. Possibly. The example, I work in an enterprise in which several users are accesing to webpages others than the enterprise's own. I want that the users can only

Re: Harddisk problem

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Carey
Taavi Tänavsuu wrote: Hi, Got a brand new Samsung 250 GB IDE harddisk, added it to my home PC running FreeBSD 5.3, created FreeBSD filesystem there. I have been using it for several months, keeping relatively large (5-10 GB) home video files there, and it has been working fine. But now

Re: Harddisk problem

2007-04-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Taavi Tänavsuu wrote: I'm not yet very familiar with harddisks, filesystems, and FreeBSD, but is there anything else i could try to make the disk usable again, or is it somehow physically damaged? There are two possibilities: 1) The disk is damaged. From your output that's what I'd

No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Isaac Grover
Good morning, I am attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell Dimension C521n (no Windows pre-installed) with a Sony model DDU1615S CD/DVD drive as the chosen boot media. Booting from the CD shows that the CD drive shows up as cd, and after doing the fdisk/disklabel stuff, trying to

Re: Boot failure after installation

2007-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:48:07PM -0700, L Goodwin wrote: Is there a way to run the FDISK tool outside of the freebds installer? How do I change the disk configuration without reinstalling freebsd every @[EMAIL PROTECTED] time? Yes, all sysinstall does is collect the information and run

Re: Locking SSH Users to $HOME

2007-04-11 Thread David Robillard
Using the SSHD server, how can I lock users SSH'ing into a box into their home directory, without having access to the /usr/home directory as a whole? You can try to use the security/ssh2 port to replace the base system's sshd(8). This version of ssh supports additional chroot configuration

Re: Question about the /etc/hosts file

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:54 PM 4/10/2007, RW wrote: On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 15:52:43 -0500 Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 03:48 PM 4/10/2007, L33T Networks wrote: What is the second line with 10.20.30.199, and the hostname ends in a period? I've never seen this in a host file previous to FBSD v.6.

Re: do i have to use all the security bulletins ?

2007-04-11 Thread Vince
What version of FreeBSD are you running? freebsd-update was only introduced in 6.1 if i remember rightly. If you dont have it, its worth installing all the security updates by hand if they are for services you use. I'm re-including the list since there are plenty more people who can help there :)

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-04-11 Thread Tun Eler
Are you sure it is formatted with FAT? It could be NTFS. Try running 'fsck_msdosfs /dev/da0s1' # fsck_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 ** /dev/da0s1 Unknown file system version: 1d.1c # mount_ntfs /dev/da0s1 /exthd # df /dev/da0s1  244196000 39178084 205017916    16%    /exthd !!! coool !!! Thanks ...

Re: Installing the CVS

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Voras
Dhananjaya hiremath wrote: Hello sir, Please specifies how to get the CVS to FreeBSD.And some packages are not CVS is a part of FreeBSD and it's always installed. installing lile( samba,python etc) It is giving the error so how we can install this one. See

Re: awk question

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:43 PM 4/10/2007, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 06:35:33PM -0500, Derek Ragona wrote: At 06:17 PM 4/10/2007, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 06:54:07PM -0700, Rick Olson wrote: I'm assuming you've already taken care of this, but to answer your original question

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-04-11 Thread Tun Eler
Are you sure it is formatted with FAT? It could be NTFS. Try running 'fsck_msdosfs /dev/da0s1' # fsck_msdosfs /dev/da0s1 ** /dev/da0s1 Unknown file system version: 1d.1c # mount_ntfs /dev/da0s1 /exthd # df /dev/da0s1  244196000 39178084 205017916    16%    /exthd !!! coool !!! Thanks .. --

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:07 AM 4/11/2007, Isaac Grover wrote: Good morning, I am attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell Dimension C521n (no Windows pre-installed) with a Sony model DDU1615S CD/DVD drive as the chosen boot media. Booting from the CD shows that the CD drive shows up as cd, and after

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Voras
Isaac Grover wrote: Good morning, I am attempting to install FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE on a Dell Dimension C521n (no Windows pre-installed) with a Sony model DDU1615S CD/DVD drive as the chosen boot media. Booting from the CD shows that the CD drive shows up as cd, and after doing the

sysctl invalid argument

2007-04-11 Thread Beni
Hi list, When reading through my dmesg, I found this sysctl error/message : sysctl : hw.acpi.cpu.cx_lowest : Invalid argument. Now there is no mention what so ever of that option in my /etc/sysctl.conf, so I didn't set it to C1 or anything else that seems to be invalid. So my question is : why

test

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Hall
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test

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Hall
-- Bill Hall Manager, Occupant Protection Program UNC Highway Safety Research Center 730 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite 300 CB# 3430 Chapel Hill, NC 27599 919-962-8721 (Voice) 800-672-4527 (toll-free in NC) 919-962-8710 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.hsrc.unc.edu

Re: What am I not understanding about /etc/exports?

2007-04-11 Thread David Benfell
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 12:04:15 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 11:30:37 +0400 Boris Samorodov wrote: earth% df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 62963306 16456346 4146989628%/ So, / and /usr are parts of one slice.

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Josh Carroll
Because before it starts it relies on BIOS to provide services (in 16-bit x86 mode), but after the kernel starts, it must use its own drivers (32-bit or 64-bit, depending on your choice) and it seems it doesn't have the right drivers. Most CD/DVD drives are standard and register as ATA or SCSI

Re: Chroot/jail mechanism in ssh and sftp connections

2007-04-11 Thread Thiago Esteves de Oliveira
Thanks for the suggestion. I intend to study about this possible solution but to save time I'd like to ask you some questions. With this software, can I control which accounts from the unix passwd file will be able to log in? If there is a symbolic link in the home directory(jail/chroot) that

Re: sysctl invalid argument

2007-04-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Beni wrote: Hi list, When reading through my dmesg, I found this sysctl error/message : sysctl : hw.acpi.cpu.cx_lowest : Invalid argument. Now there is no mention what so ever of that option in my /etc/sysctl.conf, so I didn't set it to C1 or anything else that seems to be invalid. So my

rm --clear-directory /home/me/another_dir

2007-04-11 Thread deeptech71
Is there a way to clear a directory with such a command (keeping the owner and permissions of the folder)? Yes there are the obvious ones: cd /home/me/another_dir rm * rm /home/me/another_dir/* // if cant traverse here But something that doesn't rely on the shell.

Re: Chroot/jail mechanism in ssh and sftp connections

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:20 AM 4/11/2007, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I intend to study about this possible solution but to save time I'd like to ask you some questions. With this software, can I control which accounts from the unix passwd file will be able to log in? Yes just

Re: test

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
Please use the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list for testing. It avoids spamming 1000s of inboxes with test messages. In response to Bill Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- Bill Hall Manager, Occupant Protection Program UNC Highway Safety Research Center 730 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Suite

Re: rm --clear-directory /home/me/another_dir

2007-04-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 11 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to clear a directory with such a command (keeping the owner and permissions of the folder)? Yes there are the obvious ones: cd /home/me/another_dir rm * rm /home/me/another_dir/* // if cant traverse here But something

fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Dear all, I tried updating fetchmail today from 6.3.6 to 6.3.8. I used portupgrade to do it. However, I got an error message about checksum mismatch. I suspect it may have something to do with me stopping the upgrade process because while downloading the files, the connection froze and there was

Re: fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:50 AM 4/11/2007, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Dear all, I tried updating fetchmail today from 6.3.6 to 6.3.8. I used portupgrade to do it. However, I got an error message about checksum mismatch. I suspect it may have something to do with me stopping the upgrade process because while

Re: fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Wed 11 Apr 2007 18:04, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Dear all, I tried updating fetchmail today from 6.3.6 to 6.3.8. I used portupgrade to do it. However, I got an error message about checksum mismatch. I suspect it may have something to do with me stopping the upgrade process because while

Re: fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Dear all, I tried updating fetchmail today from 6.3.6 to 6.3.8. I used portupgrade to do it. However, I got an error message about checksum mismatch. I suspect it may have something to do with me stopping the upgrade process because while downloading the files, the

replacing failing drive

2007-04-11 Thread Dave
Hello, I've got a drive that i'm uncertain if it's failing. It is making an occational clicking noise, which is getting more frequent. I installed smartmontools and tried to start them, output below: #smartctl -a /dev/ad0 smartctl version 5.37 [i386-portbld-freebsd6.1] Copyright (C) 2002-6

Re: fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello again, line and tried again. Since then I have been getting checksum mismatch warnings and I am not able to upgrade. What should I do now? Your advice is very much appreciated! delete the downloaded bad file from /usr/ports/distfiles and then download a good file. That was it! Folks -

Re: fetchmail checksum mismatch error

2007-04-11 Thread Apatewna
O/H Zbigniew Szalbot έγραψε: Dear all, I tried updating fetchmail today from 6.3.6 to 6.3.8. I used portupgrade to do it. However, I got an error message about checksum mismatch. I suspect it may have something to do with me stopping the upgrade process because while downloading the files, the

RE: replacing failing drive

2007-04-11 Thread Ruben
Hi Dave, You could prepare the replacement drive offline and test it first, provided you have a generic kernel you can do this on any piece of hardware you have lying around. By the way there is no need to install anything, check out a previous answer I wrote, it's for changing RAID levels but

RE: Error with make buildworld

2007-04-11 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
Hello: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Wissmann Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 12:52 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Error with make buildworld Hello all! I'm having serious trouble with

Re: wine on amd64

2007-04-11 Thread Steve Franks
On 4/10/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:42:35PM +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote: On Monday 09 April 2007 19:28:50 Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 09:37:00AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: Why does the wine port complain that it will not build on

looking for something like an embedded ftp server

2007-04-11 Thread Derrill Guilbert
I've been given an old machine, and asked to turn it into an ftp server. It will got on its own IP, separate from the one our LAN uses. It will have three read-only users and maybe five read/write users. It will contain design data that we're transferring to the offices in China. That is, we will

Re: rm --clear-directory /home/me/another_dir

2007-04-11 Thread deeptech71
Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to clear a directory with such a command (keeping the owner and permissions of the folder)? Yes there are the obvious ones: cd /home/me/another_dir rm * rm /home/me/another_dir/* // if cant traverse

Re: looking for something like an embedded ftp server

2007-04-11 Thread David J Brooks
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 12:26:42 pm Derrill Guilbert wrote: I've been given an old machine, and asked to turn it into an ftp server. It will got on its own IP, separate from the one our LAN uses. It will have three read-only users and maybe five read/write users. It will contain design data

Re: Chroot/jail mechanism in ssh and sftp connections

2007-04-11 Thread Thiago Esteves de Oliveira
Thanks, I think this is the solution for the sftp connections using jail/chroot mechanism. Derek Ragona wrote: At 11:20 AM 4/11/2007, Thiago Esteves de Oliveira wrote: Thanks for the suggestion. I intend to study about this possible solution but to save time I'd like to ask you some questions.

Re: rm --clear-directory /home/me/another_dir

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to clear a directory with such a command (keeping the owner and permissions of the folder)? Yes there are the obvious ones: cd /home/me/another_dir rm * rm

Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Ted Ims
I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. -Forwarded Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 9, 2007 7:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: get my off this list what is this list and why am i on it?!?!

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Ted Ims [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. What have you tried to do to unsubscribe? Can you please send as attachment a message that you get from the list, so we can see how you are receiving it? -Forwarded

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-04-11 13:59, Ted Ims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. 'incorrectly' doesn't really explain how messages from the list end up in your INBOX. Can you please save the FULL text of a single message you get from the list, including

Re: command to inentify the process that is listening in a port.

2007-04-11 Thread Bob Johnson
On 4/10/07, Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 09 April 2007 17:37, Martin Hudec wrote: Siju George wrote: How Do you actually Identify what process is listening on a TCP/IP port? nmap does not usually give the right answer. There should be some command that can be run on

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 09:06:15PM -0400, Jules Gilbert wrote: Boy, do I want answers too! We have HD's that run 24X7. And I don't want to turn them off, I just want them to sleep quietly until needed. We have lot's of RAM, thus plenty of cache space. Our machines are all blades.

Re: [maybe spam] Re: sysctl invalid argument

2007-04-11 Thread Beni
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 18:26:20 Kevin Kinsey wrote: Beni wrote: Hi list, When reading through my dmesg, I found this sysctl error/message : sysctl : hw.acpi.cpu.cx_lowest : Invalid argument. Now there is no mention what so ever of that option in my /etc/sysctl.conf, so I didn't set

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Yuri Grebenkin
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 13:59:49 -0400 (GMT-04:00) Ted Ims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. Welcome, Ted! To our little carnival. Wow! It's getting windy. Better to form some kind of strategy. For example to found a club for newcomers. Or

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread L Goodwin
Well, Jonathan, since you asked, here are the things I've found cumbersome about freebsd-questions, some/all of which may be due to my own ignorance: 1) I get all email posted to freebsd-questions in my inbox (actually, some end up in bulk mail folder). That's a lot of mail to wade through. I'm

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Jaymz Young
Add me to the list of folks who did not subscribe and can not unsubscribe??? On 4/11/07, Ted Ims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. -Forwarded Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Apr 9, 2007 7:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
Are both of you getting the emails via mailanyone.net as well? Seems to me that someone compromised mailanyone.net -- anyone know for sure? In response to Jaymz Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Add me to the list of folks who did not subscribe and can not unsubscribe??? On 4/11/07, Ted Ims [EMAIL

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, L-- On Apr 11, 2007, at 12:14 PM, L Goodwin wrote: 1) I get all email posted to freebsd-questions in my inbox (actually, some end up in bulk mail folder). That's a lot of mail to wade through. I'm trying to get a system up and running so I can move on to the next task. I suppose I

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Jaymz Young
It appears it's only coming from the freebsd distro list. I sent 2 emails to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] one blank and another with unsubscribe in the message and body of the email, but noting comes back from the server. On 4/11/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are both of you getting the

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread Yuri Grebenkin
L Goodwin, Wrap your lines; To reply to both list and sender use Reply to all; To send a private message delete [EMAIL PROTECTED]; To and so on. Control everything yourself! But I think that the best is to use some normal mailer program that support simple list handling. It's not like some

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Yuri Grebenkin
On Wed, 11 Apr 2007 15:32:45 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are both of you getting the emails via mailanyone.net as well? Seems to me that someone compromised mailanyone.net -- anyone know for sure? In response to Jaymz Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Add me to the list of folks

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Steve Franks
Say, I've been meaning to install ataidle for awhile, as my server handles approximately 3-5 requests for cvs per 24 hours, and I'm a pragmatic believer in the dangers of global warming, and I've never had a disk go bad on my old w2k systems, even though they spun up/down at least 20-50 times a

Re: command to inentify the process that is listening in a port.

2007-04-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 11), Bob Johnson said: On 4/10/07, Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 09 April 2007 17:37, Martin Hudec wrote: Siju George wrote: How Do you actually Identify what process is listening on a TCP/IP port? nmap does not usually give the right

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Jaymz Young [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It appears it's only coming from the freebsd distro list. Right, but are they coming _through_ mailanyone.net? Have a look at the headers and see what server is passing the message on to gmail. If it's not a freebsd.org server, then somone is

Re: looking for something like an embedded ftp server

2007-04-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 11 April 2007, David J Brooks wrote: On Wednesday 11 April 2007 12:26:42 pm Derrill Guilbert wrote: I've been given an old machine, and asked to turn it into an ftp server. It will got on its own IP, separate from the one our LAN uses. It will have three read-only users and

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 11 April 2007, Steve Franks wrote: Say, I've been meaning to install ataidle for awhile, as my server handles approximately 3-5 requests for cvs per 24 hours, and I'm a pragmatic believer in the dangers of global warming, and I've never had a disk go bad on my old w2k systems,

Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard ...

2007-04-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Derek Ragona wrote: At 09:55 AM 4/10/2007, Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I hate it when a subject doesn't easily present itself ... but ... Is there something that I'm missing, such that if I add a keyboard to a server *after* rebooting it with no

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread L Goodwin
Thanks, Chuck. Subscription Options has an option Which topic categories would you like to subscribe to? that has No topics defined, but I don't see any list of topic categories or a way to select them. Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, L-- On Apr 11, 2007, at 12:14

Re: wine on amd64

2007-04-11 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 10:37:03AM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: On 4/10/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 02:42:35PM +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote: On Monday 09 April 2007 19:28:50 Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Apr 09, 2007 at 09:37:00AM -0700, Steve Franks

Re: KVM over IP (Was: Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard) ...

2007-04-11 Thread NetOpsCenter
Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know of a reasonably priced one? Our newer servers, we've been using HP servers, so that we have this built in, but I have 6 older servers that I'd love to be able to deal with remotely without headaches ...

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Apr 11, 2007, at 2:14 PM, L Goodwin wrote: Well, Jonathan, since you asked, here are the things I've found cumbersome about freebsd-questions, some/all of which may be due to my own ignorance: It's not so much your ignorance (well ultimately it is), but that you are using a webmail

Re: KVM over IP (Was: Re: adding keyboard after reboot with no keyboard) ...

2007-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
Marc G. Fournier wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Does anyone know of a reasonably priced one? Our newer servers, we've been using HP servers, so that we have this built in, but I have 6 older servers that I'd love to be able to deal with remotely without

Re: Proper list server? (was Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?)

2007-04-11 Thread L Goodwin
Thanks, Jeff and others. Ok, I'll use Reply to All. FYI, I only use this Yahoo account for situations where I don't want to get spammed to death. I started using UNIX, email and the Internet in 1989, but for the last 15 years I've been stuck with Windows (not counting hosted Web servers) --

Re: strange mouse behaviour with xorg

2007-04-11 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/11/07, freenity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes I tried this but it doesnt help, the same problem. Any suggestions? Did you also try to change moused_enable=YES to moused_enable=NO in /etc/rc.conf and set the device to /dev/psm0 in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? P.S. please don't top post. On

Re: Fw: get me off this list

2007-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 02:55:23PM -0400, Jaymz Young wrote: Add me to the list of folks who did not subscribe and can not unsubscribe??? On 4/11/07, Ted Ims [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm incorrectly receiving the list as well and can't unsubscribe. -Forwarded Message- From:

GLUT : OpenGL GLX extension not supported by display :: 1

2007-04-11 Thread rick norman
Running FreeBSD 6.1 release, xorg.conf has Load GLX in it. Platform is a Dell with ATI graphics. I am running an OpenGL based app that runs fine from the console but refuses to run remotely using VNC. I had no problem running it remotely with 4.8 FreeBSD. This is probably the first time I've

Re: bind9 in a jail

2007-04-11 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tuesday 10 April 2007 22:09:54 Kimi Ostro wrote: Without seeing config, cant really help or maybe better on the BIND mailing list? no, you were correct. i actually fixed it a couple days ago, but it did in fact boil down to an error in my config file. as i migrated from one one server to

Re: Boot failure after installation

2007-04-11 Thread L Goodwin
Will someone please explain in detail how to run the FreeBSD fdisk util outside of the freebsd installer? Please provide detailed steps. What would the experts do next in this situation? I've checked and double-checked BIOS (current version is same as what I have -- 1013, so did not re-flash),

Re: strange mouse behaviour with xorg

2007-04-11 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/12/07, freenity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes i changet that, and it runs fine, but that problem with mouse is still there, it just changes randomly its position when i drag it. send in your /var/log/Xorg.0.log (assuming your're using your first display). And please, send it to the list,

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 01:16:26PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote: Say, I've been meaning to install ataidle for awhile, as my server handles approximately 3-5 requests for cvs per 24 hours, and I'm a pragmatic believer in the dangers of global warming, and I've never had a disk go bad on my old

Re: strange mouse behaviour with xorg

2007-04-11 Thread freenity
On 4/11/07, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: send in your /var/log/Xorg.0.log (assuming your're using your first display). And please, send it to the list, so that you can get help from more people, and not just from me... Thanks for your reply. Here is my Xorg.0.log file:

default shell behavior with aterm

2007-04-11 Thread Chad Perrin
I've had to solve a problem with unexpected shell behavior when using aterm (my favorite terminal emulator) a couple of times now. This seems to be limited to aterm -- the same problems do not arise at the TTY console or in xterm. Back when I first set up the workstation I'm currently using,

Re: strange mouse behaviour with xorg

2007-04-11 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 4/12/07, freenity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your reply. Here is my Xorg.0.log file: http://feudaltimes.com.ar/Xorg.0.log I uploaded it because its very big. What Depth do you have in the Screen section of your /etc/X11/xorg.conf? Try setting it to a lower value. -- Pietro

Re: Automatic means for spinning down disks available?

2007-04-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Apr 11, 2007, at 3:32 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Some things to consider (besides powering -down or -off drives) are battery backup system. Don't most UPS systems isolate your servers from the wall-socket? The better grade of UPSes do exactly that-- they provide galvanic

Re: default shell behavior with aterm

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:42 PM 4/11/2007, Chad Perrin wrote: I've had to solve a problem with unexpected shell behavior when using aterm (my favorite terminal emulator) a couple of times now. This seems to be limited to aterm -- the same problems do not arise at the TTY console or in xterm. Back when I first set

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