RE: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Tuesday, December 25, 2007 11:15 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: SNIP If your MB is new it should work.

Re: Hosting Server Load

Very much depends. Load ave is a measure of the number of processes waiting for resource (CPU, Network, disk etc). Ie a rough measure of how 'busy' the server is. I've seem modern kit with load averages of over 30 with no problems with responsiveness at all. It's all down to what the processes

Ekiga runs but hangs

Hello All, is anyone using ekiga? ekiga runs and connects to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( test number ). but when i hang up, or change volume using the ekiga-controls, the UI freezes. #FreeBSD host 7.0-BETA2 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA2 #4 i would love to hear succes or failures. regards, usleep

buildkernel with INVARIANTS, WITNESS, DEBUG_LOCKS, etc. fails

Hello FreeBSD developers, Building a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE kernel on an Intel Pentium 4 with the following config options causes buildkernel to fail with undefined references to stack_save, stack_zero, and stack_print functions: makeoptions DEBUG=-g options INVARIANTS options

RE: Changing boot partition ACCOMPLISHED, now INIT problem

Hi all, Thanks on all your hints. I accomplished booting to another partition with a backup from the machine that was all wrecked. It was a little tricky. I installed a minimum FreeBSD and created a second slice to restore the other FreeBSD SO and make it bootable. Then I created the filesystem,

Re: buildkernel with INVARIANTS, WITNESS, DEBUG_LOCKS, etc. fails

Brian O'Shea wrote: Hello FreeBSD developers, Building a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE kernel on an Intel Pentium 4 with the following config options causes buildkernel to fail with undefined references to stack_save, stack_zero, and stack_print functions: makeoptions DEBUG=-g options INVARIANTS

RE: Changing boot partition - ACCOMPLISHED, now INIT problem :(

Hi all, Thanks on all your hints; it helped me comprehending my problem. I accomplished the restore of a wrecked machine only with a .tar backup from it. The recipe is a little tricky. I installed a minimum FreeBSD on a new machine, during sysintall I created 2 slices (one ad1s1 to the minimum SO

Problem in /usr/local/etc/rc.d

Hello; here is a snip of dmesg: - Starting sshd. Starting cron. Local package initialization: Starting Init Starting Samba Removing stale Samba tdb files: . . . . . . . done Starting Init Starting Samba Removing stale Samba tdb files:

Re: Problem in /usr/local/etc/rc.d

Mario Lobo wrote: Hello; here is a snip of dmesg: - Starting sshd. Starting cron. Local package initialization: Starting Init Starting Samba Removing stale Samba tdb files: . . . . . . . done Starting Init Starting Samba Removing

Re: Problem in /usr/local/etc/rc.d [SOLVED]

On Friday 28 December 2007 09:23:20 Kris Kennaway wrote: Mario Lobo wrote: Hello; here is a snip of dmesg: - Starting sshd. Starting cron. Local package initialization: Starting Init Starting Samba Removing stale Samba tdb

Re: Problem in /usr/local/etc/rc.d [SOLVED]

Mario Lobo wrote: On Friday 28 December 2007 09:23:20 Kris Kennaway wrote: Mario Lobo wrote: Hello; here is a snip of dmesg: - Starting sshd. Starting cron. Local package initialization: Starting Init Starting Samba Removing stale

Re: removing ipfw rules

On Fri, 28 Dec 2007 02:21:54 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007-12-27 15:47, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have two ipfw rules that I want to remove. They are viewable with the ipfw show command --- snip --- 06600 0 0 allow ip

kernel hang

I tried to src upgrade a 6.2-RELEASE system to 6.3-RC3. When I reboot, it hangs just after describing the disk geometry. No error messages, even if I boot verbose. I can recover by booting kernel.old, changing my tag back, cvsup'ing, building everything... This appears to be a showstopper

recommendations: new graphics card

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am running 8-current amd64 on a e6850 with 4 GB of RAM and currently have a nvidia 5200 GT. Well I have a $100 gift card for amazon and decided to use it to get a new video card. I also run vista and occasionally a live cd for linux but I spend

Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND

Olivier Nicole wrote: Again, I'm not trying to convince you otherwise or say that using BIND is a bad idea. It's just that I'm curious because we use Squid for this sort of thing, and I was wondering why BIND instead? I think another issue is that Squid will only filter HTTP/FTP connections,

Process priority questions

Hi all I'm sorry to trouble you guys with this issue again. As per /usr/include/sys/priority.h: /* * Priorities range from 0 to 255, but differences of less then 4 (RQ_PPQ) * are insignificant. Ranges are as follows: * * Interrupt threads: 0 - 63 * Top half kernel threads:

Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND

On Dec 28, 2007 8:49 AM, Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Olivier Nicole wrote: Again, I'm not trying to convince you otherwise or say that using BIND is a bad idea. It's just that I'm curious because we use Squid for this sort of thing, and I was wondering why BIND instead? I

Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND

Kevin Kinsey wrote: Just a question, and I'm not trying to cast doubt on your plan; I'm curious why using BIND for this purpose instead of a proxy, which is a more typical application as I understand it? I was trying to do something similar. I didn't research too hard, but figured the only

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

Re: SSH through port forwarding

On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:44:11AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On December 18, 2007 at 12:47AM sham khalil wrote: once you open port 22 to public ip, you'll get people try to bruteforce your machine. if you don't want that set sshd to listen to a higher number like 5522 then forward

Re: SSH through port forwarding

On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 06:02:18AM +, Pollywog wrote: Make sure the ISP is not blocking port 22. If they block it, you will need to change the SSH port in sshd_config and then set the router to forward the port to the server's internal IP address. It's a good idea to change the

RE: HP Proliant Series

We run FreeBSD64 AMD build on HP DL320 G5 and it works great. But we use the embedded SATA chip on the MB, not the HP SmartArray card. I'm interested in your experiences with the SmartArray card. Ted -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

RE: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tim Daneliuk Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 1:07 PM To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: Re: CDROM Boot Hangs But Only Under 6.x This was a brand new Abit LG-95Z mobo. The solution was to return

Small Unix install

Good morning, I am looking for a small install for an old laptop. I have an old but quite reliable Toshiba 330CDT that used to be my personal laptop. I ran FBSD 3.x/4.x on it for years but it has been wiped and in a closet for years. I want to use it again just to access a few web forums and read

apache portupgrade conflicts with apr-db43

I am upgrading apache... apache-2.2.6_2needs updating (port has 2.2.6_3) ...and I get the following error: --- Installing the new version via the port === Installing for apache-2.2.6_3 === apache-2.2.6_3 conflicts with installed package(s): apr-db43-1.2.8_2

How to make sendmail listen on an address other than the loopback

Hi, I'm trying to get an e-mail system working for my church (whitneybaptist.org). I've added a file called local-host-names in /etc/mail as described in the Handbook, then did /etc/rc.d/sendmail restart and then did sockstat | grep sendmail and got the following results: root sendmail

pkg_delete: package 'xorg-drivers-7.3' doesn't have a prefix

Dear list, I'm experiencing problems when I try to portupgrade the xorg-driver port. The old version of the port can't be uninstalled during the portupgrade due to an undefined prefix. The port can't be deleted by pkg_delete -f xorg-drivers-7.3 Does anybody know how to upgrade / remove this

Re: How to make sendmail listen on an address other than the loopback

At 11:33 AM 12/28/2007, Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get an e-mail system working for my church (whitneybaptist.org). I've added a file called local-host-names in /etc/mail as described in the Handbook, then did /etc/rc.d/sendmail restart and then did sockstat | grep sendmail and

Kernel crashed due to pagefault while running net/avahi

Hi I'm running FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4 (AMD64) on Intel Pentium 4 630 (EM64T/HT) on Intel D945GNTL motheboard. I'd this crash when I was running in GNOME, playing with Avahi and nss_mdns to get mDNS over IPv6 working. 88 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/crashes]$ kgdb /boot/kernel/kernel vmcore.0 [GDB

Re: dovecot questions

On Wednesday 26 December 2007 16:13:50 Peter Schuller wrote: Dovecot doesn't really care. You provide the method of obtaining the user list from the database, in the form of SQL statements (assuming they differ from defaults), and it's up to you to make sure this returns the appropriate

Re: Small Unix install

Quoting DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I am looking for a small install for an old laptop. I have an old but quite reliable Toshiba 330CDT that used to be my personal laptop. I ran FBSD 3.x/4.x on it for years but it has been wiped and in a closet for years. I want to use it again just to access a few

Re: pkg_delete: package 'xorg-drivers-7.3' doesn't have a prefix

Mon Si wrote: Dear list, I'm experiencing problems when I try to portupgrade the xorg-driver port. The old version of the port can't be uninstalled during the portupgrade due to an undefined prefix. The port can't be deleted by pkg_delete -f xorg-drivers-7.3 Does anybody know how to upgrade /

Re: Small Unix install

On Dec 28, 2007 10:56 AM, DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning, I am looking for a small install for an old laptop. I have an old but quite reliable Toshiba 330CDT that used to be my personal laptop. I ran FBSD 3.x/4.x on it for years but it has been wiped and in a closet for years. I

Re: pkg_delete: package 'xorg-drivers-7.3' doesn't have a prefix

On Dec 28, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: Mon Si wrote: Dear list, I'm experiencing problems when I try to portupgrade the xorg-driver port. The old version of the port can't be uninstalled during the portupgrade due to an undefined prefix. The port can't be deleted by

Re: buildkernel with INVARIANTS, WITNESS, DEBUG_LOCKS, etc. fails

Thank you for your reply, Kris. --- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian O'Shea wrote: Hello FreeBSD developers, Building a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE kernel on an Intel Pentium 4 with the following config options causes buildkernel to fail with undefined references to stack_save,

Re: SSH through port forwarding

Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:44:11AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On December 18, 2007 at 12:47AM sham khalil wrote: once you open port 22 to public ip, you'll get people try to bruteforce your machine. if you don't want that set sshd to listen to a higher number like 5522

Re: Small Unix install

John Nielsen wrote: Is there a reason a standard installation of FreeBSD 4/6/7 won't work for you? Just do a minimal install of the OS from CD or network then install [parts of] X, fluxbox, and your other apps from ports or packages and away you go. You could weigh the benefits [possible

Re: pkg_delete: package 'xorg-drivers-7.3' doesn't have a prefix

If you vi /usr/ports/UPDATING and search for fearless, it comes right up: 20070519: AFFECTS: users of Xorg AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Welcome, fearless user! You are about to embark upon a mystical journey to the world of xorg 7.2. Eric Crist wrote: On Dec 28, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Stephen

Re: How to make sendmail listen on an address other than the loopback

On Friday 28 December 2007 11:24:50 Derek Ragona wrote: At 11:33 AM 12/28/2007, Andrew Falanga wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get an e-mail system working for my church (whitneybaptist.org). I've added a file called local-host-names in /etc/mail as described in the Handbook, then did

Re: SSH through port forwarding

On Fri, Dec 28, 2007 at 12:19:44PM -0800, Brian wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Dec 18, 2007 at 05:44:11AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: On December 18, 2007 at 12:47AM sham khalil wrote: once you open port 22 to public ip, you'll get people try to bruteforce your machine. if you

Re: buildkernel with INVARIANTS, WITNESS, DEBUG_LOCKS, etc. fails

Brian O'Shea wrote: Thank you for your reply, Kris. --- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brian O'Shea wrote: Hello FreeBSD developers, Building a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE kernel on an Intel Pentium 4 with the following config options causes buildkernel to fail with undefined references to

Re: Kernel crashed due to pagefault while running net/avahi

? Ashish Shukla wrote: Hi I'm running FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4 (AMD64) on Intel Pentium 4 630 (EM64T/HT) on Intel D945GNTL motheboard. I'd this crash when I was running in GNOME, playing with Avahi and nss_mdns to get mDNS over IPv6 working. 88 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/crashes]$ kgdb

mixing uart and sio

I am in a rather annoying situation of having one serial application not work well with the uart driver (null modem cable connects onboard serial ports to a machine I have no control over) and a GPRS device where the sio driver causes a constant stream of interrupt overflows sio4: 109 more

Re: Ekiga runs but hangs

Em Sex, 2007-12-28 às 12:17 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escreveu: Hello All, is anyone using ekiga? ekiga runs and connects to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( test number ). but when i hang up, or change volume using the ekiga-controls, the UI freezes. #FreeBSD host 7.0-BETA2 FreeBSD 7.0-BETA2 #4

Dovecot login and account issues

Ok, there's something apparently not quite right in my understanding. I have the following log entries in /var/log/maillog for a login attempt by a virtual user into my new dovecot system: Dec 28 17:48:07 whitbap dovecot: pop3-login: Login: user=jdunkin, method=PLAIN, rip=71.221.173.206,

Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND

Hi, the guys seem to have some humour: Linux/Unix/Mac OSX Remove the extension and save this to your /etc directory. Considering unix is a server-based OS with a complex permission structure you'll probably want to just append your hosts file instead of overwriting it. OSX can use the