On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:13:17PM +0800, FBSD1 wrote:
How do it configure FreeBSD to restrict users to their home directory?
You can give the users rbash as their shell. This will restrict them to their
home directory. But this can be easily broken out of if the user starts
another shell! So
I've built a GEOM mirror on a single slice of a single disk and am about
to insert the second disk. Of the partitions in the mirror, I made only
a few of them gjournal'd. I've seen it recommended that one disable
autosynchronization for the mirror if using journaled filesystems.
1. Is that
On Saturday 25 October 2008 03:55:26 Gary Kline wrote:
Maybe somebody here can clue me in on how to get a 1998, windose3.1/w95
French-learning game to work on my newly built wine. I asked on the
Ubuntu forums and altho somebody did try to help; Zip.
I do not have a clue to the DOS-path;
As a follow-up to my last post I've discovered something very odd.
If I run gimp from a terminal window using just the command gimp then I
can access the local help files with no problem (but still can't load
any files via http).
If I run gimp from the KDE menu (or by pressing ALT+F2 and
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 12:13:17PM +0800, FBSD1 wrote:
How do it configure FreeBSD to restrict users to their home directory?
You can give the users rbash as their shell. This will restrict them to
their
home directory. But this can be easily broken out of if the user starts
another shell! So
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 08:19:51PM +0800, joeb wrote:
snip
I don't want them to be able see any system directories or other users?
User directories are by default both owned by the user and belong to the
user's group. So you can set the umask for every user so that their
files are not
On Sat, 25 Oct 2008 08:07:34 +0100
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RW wrote:
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:19:23 -0600 (MDT)
Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#NEW-HUGE-DISK
The best way is to reinstall the OS on
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:55:26 -0700, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I do not have a clue to the DOS-path; it's a CDROM and since I'm using
the top CD/DVD optical drive, I'm guessing that it D:\; right? since C:\
would be the harddrive.
It's a long long time ago that I've
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 14:14:50 +0100
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 08:19:51PM +0800, joeb wrote:
snip
I don't want them to be able see any system directories or other
users?
User directories are by default both owned by the user and belong
to the
freebsd-questions:
I am attempting to build a desktop machine using FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE
(GENERIC) and am having trouble building firefox3:
20081026-104652 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/www/firefox3
# make
=== firefox-3.0.3,1 depends on package: nspr=4.7 - found
=== firefox-3.0.3,1 depends
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:10:48AM -0700, David Christensen wrote:
freebsd-questions:
Try freebsd-ports for this question, as your issue is with a port. :-)
--
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| Parodius Networking
--- On Sun, 10/26/08, David Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: David Christensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (GENERIC) firefox3 /usr/bin/ld: cannot find
-lgio-2.0
To: Freebsd-Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Sunday, October 26, 2008, 2:10 PM
On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:55:26 -0700
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe somebody here can clue me in on how to get a 1998,
windose3.1/w95 French-learning game to work on my newly built wine.
I asked on the Ubuntu forums and altho somebody did try to help; Zip.
I do not
Robert wrote:
On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 10:38:39 -0700
Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Greetings FreeBSD
When running XFCE4 I will lose the mouse pointer at times. This will
only happen when I have the driver set to nv in xorg.conf. The mouse
will still work as I can see where it is when I pass
mdh wrote:
The answer is to upgrade your devel/glib20 port to the latest version, then try to install or upgrade libgiofam, then install the other software.
Thank you for your response. :-)
Here's my attempt to carry out your suggestions:
20081026-122203 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
# portsnap
:
20081026-122203 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
# portsnap fetch update
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found.
...
Building new INDEX files... done.
20081026-122344 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~
# cd /usr/ports/devel/glib20
20081026-122615 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/devel/glib20
# make
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 5:08 AM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Go to www.a1poweruser.com and read section 13.7 Forgot Root password
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Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2008 9:56 PM
To:
David Christensen wrote:
mdh wrote:
The answer is to upgrade your devel/glib20 port to the latest version,
then try to install or upgrade libgiofam, then install the other
software.
Thank you for your response. :-)
Here's my attempt to carry out your suggestions:
20081026-122203
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote:
I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console
to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message
to input the root password or Ctrl-D to enter in multiuser mode.
What happened to
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:50:13AM +0100, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
On Saturday 25 October 2008 03:55:26 Gary Kline wrote:
Maybe somebody here can clue me in on how to get a 1998, windose3.1/w95
French-learning game to work on my newly built wine. I asked on the
Ubuntu forums and altho
Guys,
Only bleep-Doze or linux works, and I'd like a clue how to stream mp3
files using X browser on FBSD. If I try to stream or d/load with konq,
it asks if I want to Save, Cancel, or use KMplayer. For most audio--
streams that last several minutes to two hours--KMplayer is fine. But
for the
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Gary Kline wrote:
Only bleep-Doze or linux works, and I'd like a clue how to stream mp3
files using X browser on FBSD. If I try to stream or d/load with
konq, it asks if I want to Save, Cancel, or use KMplayer. For most
audio-- streams that last several minutes to two
Hello,
Quick thanks to Andrew Clark, Jeremy Chadwick, Tim Kellers,
Jeff Goldberg, and anyone whose reply I've not seen re:
this issue.
Isn't hard, as several pointed out. Now I've sendmail listening
on any port I want to. Problem is, still can't touch it from
here (and you might have guessed,
Hello!
I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any
information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites.
For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files:
7.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 07:16:58PM -0400, Chris Hill wrote:
On Sun, 26 Oct 2008, Gary Kline wrote:
Only bleep-Doze or linux works, and I'd like a clue how to stream mp3
files using X browser on FBSD. If I try to stream or d/load with
konq, it asks if I want to Save, Cancel, or use
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 06:55:53PM -0500, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Hello,
Quick thanks to Andrew Clark, Jeremy Chadwick, Tim Kellers,
Jeff Goldberg, and anyone whose reply I've not seen re:
this issue.
Isn't hard, as several pointed out. Now I've sendmail listening
on any port I want to.
On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 12:34:42AM +0100, LennyCZ wrote:
Hello!
I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any
information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites.
For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files:
LennyCZ said the following on 2008-10-27 00:34:
Hello!
Hellu.
I would like to try FreeBSD on my machine, but I did not find any
information regarding the ISO files on FreeBSD FTP sites.
For example, in ISO directory for 7.0 release, I found these files:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
LennyCZ wrote:
snip
Please could you tell me which files I exactly need to download
burn
to install a normal FreeBSD installation? Do I need all three *-disc[n]
discs? If so, is there a DVD version available?
I'm going to call normal highly
Sahil Tandon wrote:
Do these ellipses include a 'make install'? Otherwise, that is likely
your problem; devel/glib20 is not actually installed.
Michael Powell wrote:
If you previously had glib20-2.14.6 installed, you will need to do a 'make
deinstall' prior to 'make reinstall'.
...
then
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:01 PM, David Christensen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sahil Tandon wrote:
Do these ellipses include a 'make install'? Otherwise, that is likely
your problem; devel/glib20 is not actually installed.
Michael Powell wrote:
If you previously had glib20-2.14.6
David Christensen wrote:
[snip]
devel/glib20 and gio-fam-backend seemed to go okay. I think I got
further into firefox3, but it failed:
checking for cairo = 1.6.0 freetype2 fontconfig... Requested 'cairo =
1.6.0' but version of cairo is 1.4.10
This is telling you the cairo you have
7.0-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc2.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-disc3.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-docs.iso
7.0-RELEASE-i386-livefs.iso
Please could you tell me which files I exactly need to download burn
to install a normal FreeBSD installation? Do I need all
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:08 PM, Daniel Bye
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 09:18:25PM +0100, Rada alive wrote:
I have seen a How to about this but I have a problem, i set the console
to insecure, so when I try to do the step of the how to i get a message
to input the root
I'm starting my first steps in FreeBSD, with some experience in Debian
GNU/Linux. I also live in Cuba, a third world country with very low
bandwidth and I'm very interested in having access to the ported
software available for FreeBSD. For now I managed to get the 3 CDs of
the 7.0 RELEASE and
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