Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:05:27 -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote: Go to hell. He wants to rename the files that are illegal to ones that aren't. It's not the file names that matter, it's the content. Just assume that students at a university use a file server to store pr0n although the terms of use

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:39:02 +0200, Jerome Herman wrote: On 19/07/2011 01:21, Gary Gatten wrote: snip This may get me flamed (probably will) but I'm wondering what the relationship is between FreeBSD and PC-BSD? PERHAPS if they were to somehow join forces, share development load, etc.

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Frank Bonnet
Wow wow !!! I did not want to start a flame war with my post ... Things for me are clear : In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files that's all. On 07/19/2011 07:49 AM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From edi...@d3photography.com Tue Jul 19 00:05:30

2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Konrad Heuer
I found it very interesting to look at the thread Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore and the original interview. Just to make clear: I started using FreeBSD approximately in 1994 with 2.0-RELEASE and still use FreeBSD and hope to do so a lot of years to come. But: Neither BSD

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Wow wow !!! I did not want to start a flame war with my post ... Things for me are clear : In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files that's all. Bon courage then... A file

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 07/19/2011 08:55 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnetf.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: Wow wow !!! I did not want to start a flame war with my post ... Things for me are clear : In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files

Re: Using csup and -i switch

2011-07-19 Thread b. f.
Hello, I updated all my ports recently but I have submitted a PR for audio/musicpd for a simple patch. I would like to update only my audio/musicpd on all my machines so I tried the following: markand at Groseille ~ $ sudo csup -i audio/musicpd /etc/ports-supfile Connected to 193.51.24.2

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:18:41 +0200 (CEST), Konrad Heuer wrote: But: Neither BSD nor Linux will ever have chance to conquere the desktop, despite of KDE, Gnome or anything else. On the other hand, the desktop as we understand it today won't be present in the future. More and more mobile devices

Re: Does 8.2 support USB 3.0?

2011-07-19 Thread beni
On Monday 18 July 2011 21:53:36 Dennis Glatting wrote: Sounds like a stupid question to me but I have three motherboards that aren't happy with USB 3.0 regardless of settings, including: * Gigabyte EX58-UD5, * ASUS Rampage III Extreme, and * ASUS Crosshair V Formula. Happy means a

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files that's all. Bon courage then... A file can not be illegal per se, so you

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Jerome Herman
On 19/07/2011 08:11, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:39:02 +0200, Jerome Herman wrote: On 19/07/2011 01:21, Gary Gatten wrote: snip This may get me flamed (probably will) but I'm wondering what the relationship is between FreeBSD and PC-BSD? PERHAPS if they were to somehow join

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 08:18:41 +0200 (CEST), Konrad Heuer wrote: The number of installations is not the most important figure. Functionality is important -- ZFS, HAST, CARP, jails, as already mentioned -- would be nice to see a

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Frank Bonnet
On 07/19/2011 11:06 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Damien Fleuriotm...@my.gd wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnetf.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files that's all. Bon courage then...

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Lars Eighner
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, C. P. Ghost wrote: Speaking with my university sysadmin hat on: you're NOT allowed to peek inside personal files of your users, UNLESS the user has waived his/her rights to privacy by explicitly agreeing to the TOS and there's legal language in the TOS that allows staff to

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:20:29 +0200, Jerome Herman wrote: On 19/07/2011 08:11, Polytropon wrote: Arguing... what is easier at manually locating software using a web browser, manually downloading it and interactively holding the installer's hand while installing software? :-) Well, of course

Re: Newbbie Issue (JP) - installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a HP Notebook

2011-07-19 Thread Mygamejw
On Jul 18, 2011, at 13:43, Peter Jeremy peterjer...@acm.org wrote: This belongs in freebsd-questions unless you have reasonable grounds to believe the problem is ACPI related. On 2011-Jul-15 17:49:17 -0700, Mygamejw mygam...@aol.com wrote: I recently got FreeBSD 8.1 for a present Note

Re: Newbbie Issue (JP) - installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a HP Notebook

2011-07-19 Thread Mygamejw
hint.uart.0.flags=0x10 hint.uart.0.irq=4 hint.uart.0.port=0x3F8 Would this be a concern for the BIOS/apm? On Jul 19, 2011, at 2:44, Mygamejw mygam...@aol.com wrote: On Jul 18, 2011, at 13:43, Peter Jeremy peterjer...@acm.org wrote: This belongs in freebsd-questions unless you have

compat directory

2011-07-19 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
It may be a stupid question but my FreeBSD-8.2 system lacks a /compat directory. Is this normal? does it get installed through some kind of software package? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

How to add sio to 8.2 ?

2011-07-19 Thread Lars Eighner
I've come to the conclusion that I need sio to be able to use 8.x. Can it be as simple as just dropping the code from 7.x into the source for 8.x and adding a line to the kernel configuration? Or would this be fraught with all kinds of deep traps? -- Lars Eighner

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 11:51 AM, Lars Eighner luvbeas...@larseighner.com wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, C. P. Ghost wrote: Speaking with my university sysadmin hat on: you're NOT allowed to peek inside personal files of your users, UNLESS the user has waived his/her rights to privacy by

Re: compat directory

2011-07-19 Thread Lars Eighner
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: It may be a stupid question but my FreeBSD-8.2 system lacks a /compat directory. Is this normal? does it get installed through some kind of software package? check /usr/ports/misc/ for the various compat?x ports. -- Lars Eighner

Re: compat directory

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:04:45 +0200, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: It may be a stupid question but my FreeBSD-8.2 system lacks a /compat directory. Is this normal? does it get installed through some kind of software package? The compat directory entry in root usually is a symlink to /usr/compat. It

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/19/11 12:08 PM, C. P. Ghost wrote: To check the magic numbers, you don't need a hash. Just check the magic numbers (where legally allowable). However, a magic number would merely say: this is an MP3, this is a MPEG file etc...: it is just a hint (and a very weak one at that) as to the

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Eric Masson
Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr writes: Hi, We'll see who will win ;-) Check this : http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Droit_de_l'informatique_en_France The fact you can do something doesn't mean you're allowed to... -- Moi je trouve qu'il est debile de vouloir detruir kekel ke chose MG Ta

Re: compat directory

2011-07-19 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Op 19-7-2011 12:21 schreef Polytropon: So it should be there when you've been using sysinstall for system installation. If you've used a different tool (or no tool), it may be the reason why it is missing. I installed a ZFS on root system using the known scripts. So the symlink is not created

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/19/11 11:06 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete the files that's all. Bon courage then...

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 7/19/11 11:06 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:54:38 +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: Delete the files from your file server, next they'll swap them on external drives and USB keys. The only _working_ solution to get rid of the problem is to get rid of the files in question. :-) Maybe it's possible to change the terms

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Jerome Herman
On 19/07/2011 12:54, Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 7/19/11 11:06 AM, C. P. Ghost wrote: On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Damien Fleuriotm...@my.gd wrote: On 19 Jul 2011, at 08:15, Frank Bonnetf.bon...@esiee.fr wrote: In France it's illegal and I have my boss's instruction : - find and delete

Re: groff UTF-8

2011-07-19 Thread Julian H. Stacey
If you want to produce postscript output from groff, you will have to deal with postscript fonts. The usual Type 1 fonts are single-byte fonts. Groff only deals with Latin-1 characters (see groff_char(7)). What is Latin-1 ? ( BTW is Latin a common misnomer ? - I recall Latin by

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jul 19 05:54:52 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:54:38 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd To: C. P. Ghost cpgh...@cordula.ws Cc: Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re:

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Jerome Herman jher...@dichotomia.fr wrote: The best way to block illegal download before they happen. I found that closing most ports and requiring a login and password before giving access to unknown websites works wonder. (The access to the website is not

Re: how to fix bad superblock

2011-07-19 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Monday 18 July 2011 16:49:25 DA Forsyth wrote: After a hardrive let the smoke out last week, part of a 4 drive RAID array, I am now battling to get back into the array. I have replaced the bad drive and it has been rebuilt (Intel Matrix Raid on the motherboard). some partitions are ok

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com wrote: The poorly written IT TOS of a company can never bypass the law, regardless of anything you agreed to in your company's TOS. male bovine excrement applies. For example, if it is part of the _terms_of_emplyment_ --

How to fix bad superblock on UFS2?

2011-07-19 Thread DA Forsyth
Hi all I had a drive let out smoke, it was part of a 4 drive RAID5 array on an intel Matrix motherboard controller (device ar). Having fought various battles just to get the machine to boot again (had to upgrade to 7.4 from 7.2 to do it because of a panic in ataraid.c) I now have some

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:21:31 -0600 Chad Perrin articulated: This is where we find a dividing line between users who want different things. Yes, you turn on your Win7 laptop (or wake it up) in a coffee shop, and it connects automagically -- in fact, you probably don't even realize it has

Re: Newbbie Issue (JP) - installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a HP Notebook

2011-07-19 Thread Mygamejw
On Jul 19, 2011, at 5:10, Peter Jeremy peterjer...@acm.org wrote: On 2011-Jul-19 02:44:13 -0700, Mygamejw mygam...@aol.com wrote: init: not found in path /sbin/init:/sbin/ d/sysinstall THIS IS CORRECT OUTPUT! No need to shout. In that case, your boot media would appear to be

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:33:01 -0300 Mario Lobo articulated: First of all, forgive me for top posting but I don't want to disturb the debate between Jerry and Polytropon. In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I saved it in separate folder. It is just plain good reading, not only because of the

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:50:25 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi articulated: Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:01:20 -0400 From: Jerry je...@seibercom.net Subject: Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:31:41 +0200 Polytropon articulated: Your TV example is

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
From cpgh...@cordula.ws Tue Jul 19 07:26:51 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:27:01 +0200 Subject: Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc ) From: C. P. Ghost cpgh...@cordula.ws To: Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/19/11 1:57 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jul 19 05:54:52 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 12:54:38 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd To: C. P. Ghost cpgh...@cordula.ws Cc: Frank Bonnet f.bon...@esiee.fr, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Ryan Coleman
On Jul 19, 2011, at 8:54 AM, Damien Fleuriot wrote: Hey look, all your points were moot and easily rebuked. And he just burped... don't feed the the trolls by calling them trolls. Instead, call them Ecky Ecky Ecky F'tang F'tang Olé Biscuitbarrel.

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/19/11 3:49 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: Do you mean to suggest that an employee _cannot_ give permission to *anyone* (whether it is the employer, or just a friend) to look at any file that is categorized as 'private' ?? If they can give permission for 'someone' to look at a particular

Re: Problems with the Asus P8h61 -m pro motherboard

2011-07-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matevž Markovič ivwcorporation.mat...@gmail.com writes: I just installed the FreeBSD 8.2 on my computer, but unfortunately my integrated network card was not recognised. Only the loopback and plip (or something like that) interfaces are present in the sysinstall / ifconfig -a. I have the Asus

Re: groff UTF-8

2011-07-19 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Tuesday, July 19, 2011 a las 01:54:29PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey escribió: If you want to produce postscript output from groff, you will have to deal with postscript fonts. The usual Type 1 fonts are single-byte fonts. Groff only deals with Latin-1 characters (see groff_char(7)). I

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Eduardo Morras
At 11:20 19/07/2011, Jerome Herman wrote: A FreeBSD distro with LDAP, ACL and MAC management would be nice though. You could create a port that brings all this functionality in one rush. Remember that the ports collection is more than just about installing software - it can be used to even

Re: Newbbie Issue (JP) - installing FreeBSD 8.1 on a HP Notebook

2011-07-19 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2011-Jul-19 02:44:13 -0700, Mygamejw mygam...@aol.com wrote: init: not found in path /sbin/init:/sbin/ d/sysinstall THIS IS CORRECT OUTPUT! No need to shout. In that case, your boot media would appear to be corrupt. I saw in the manuals that you want to disable the APCI if the system

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jul 19 08:55:07 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:54:32 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc ) On 7/19/11 1:57 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From

Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread ssgriffonuser
Hi all, I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can not receive from external networks (I receive a 550: Address rejected). Netstat says sendmail is listening on port 25 but I cannot telnet to

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/19/11 5:20 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jul 19 08:55:07 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 15:54:32 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc ) On 7/19/11

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jul 19 09:05:02 2011 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:03:55 +0200 From: Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc ) On 7/19/11 3:49 PM, Robert Bonomi wrote: Do you mean

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:45:50 +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: You claim that OP may lawfully open his users' private files. Under your jurisdiction he might, under ours he shan't. A way around such a situation is to PROHIBIT the users (e. g. the employees of a company) to store private files on

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:03:58 -0700, ssgriffonuser wrote: Hi all, I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can not receive from external networks (I receive a 550: Address rejected). Netstat

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:03:58 -0700 From: ssgriffonuser ssgriffonu...@gmail.com Subject: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25 Hi all, I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can

Re: groff UTF-8

2011-07-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 01:54:29PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: If you want to produce postscript output from groff, you will have to deal with postscript fonts. The usual Type 1 fonts are single-byte fonts. Groff only deals with Latin-1 characters (see groff_char(7)). What is Latin-1 ?

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 19 Jul 2011, at 18:25, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:45:50 +0200, Damien Fleuriot wrote: You claim that OP may lawfully open his users' private files. Under your jurisdiction he might, under ours he shan't. A way around such a situation is to PROHIBIT the

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Sam George
On 7/17/2011 05:10, Jerry wrote: While I usually consider Slashdot nothing more than a bunch of juveniles ranting against Microsoft; however, I did find this rather interesting post this morning. Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Michael Sierchio
IMHO what has helped Linux is the existence of commercial distributions with support - Red Hat, SUSE, etc. The only attempts to do this for BSD have been undercapitalized and/or half-hearted. But I find the general premise of the discussion to be - how to say this politely? - stupid. Things

Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
I have not used RAID before. I have a laptop (new to me) with windows 7 and RAID0. I want to install 8.2-Release and retain the Raid0. I booted the 8.2-Release AMD64 DVD and exited to Fixit. pciconf -lv shows atapci0@pci0:0:31:2: class=0x010400 card=0x159b103c chip=0x282a8086 rev=0x05

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Jul 19, 2011, at 11:20 AM, Thomas D. Dean wrote: sysinstall shows 3 choices for disk drives. ad4(600G), ad6(600G), ar0(RAID0) I want to use RAID0 and use the entire disk, partitioned by 'A'. Which disk do I select for installation? ar0 is the RAID-0 volume. However, I would

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 11:26 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi-- On Jul 19, 2011, at 11:20 AM, Thomas D. Dean wrote: sysinstall shows 3 choices for disk drives. ad4(600G), ad6(600G), ar0(RAID0) I want to use RAID0 and use the entire disk, partitioned by 'A'. Which disk do I select

Fwd: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
Umm, please don't inflict autoresponders upon people who answer your questions... Begin forwarded message: From: tomd...@speakeasy.org Date: July 19, 2011 11:27:28 AM PDT To: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com Subject: Re: Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0 I'm out of office,

Re: Fwd: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 11:31 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: Umm, please don't inflict autoresponders upon people who answer your questions... I don't know where this came from... tomdean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
I booted the DVD to Fixit and used fdisk. The output is below. It looks like, if I want to use ataraid, I install to ad4 and leave ad6 alone. Correct? I think I will try ataraid and see what happens. To use gmirror, I do the same, correct? tomdean Fixit# fdisk ad4 *** Working on device

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 14:19:04 -0400 Michael Sierchio articulated: IMHO what has helped Linux is the existence of commercial distributions with support - Red Hat, SUSE, etc. The only attempts to do this for BSD have been undercapitalized and/or half-hearted. Yes, it is hard to sell a car sans

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011 11:36:46 -0700 Thomas D. Dean articulated: On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 11:31 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: Umm, please don't inflict autoresponders upon people who answer your questions... I don't know where this came from... tomdean I have been getting hit with these auto

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jul 19, 2011, at 11:31 AM, Thomas D. Dean wrote: ar0 is the RAID-0 volume. However, I would advise against using Intel's Matrix pseudo-RAID for a boot volume, Why? I searched and did not find a reason to not use it. Just a few recommend against it without reasons. There's a set of

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Bill Tillman
From: Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; ssgriffonu...@gmail.com Sent: Tue, July 19, 2011 12:31:56 PM Subject: Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25 Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:03:58 -0700 From: ssgriffonuser

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Mike.
On 7/19/2011 at 8:18 AM Konrad Heuer wrote: |[snip] | |But: Neither BSD nor Linux will ever have chance to conquere the desktop, |despite of KDE, Gnome or anything else. |[snip] = Perhaps the real question should be - how much longer will the desktop be relevant?

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 11:52 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: I discovered how to get to BIOS on the laptop. esc very early in the power process brings up a menu. F10 gets in to BIOS. One item, OROM UI enable/disable was disabled. Enabling this flashes a menu for 2 sec on boot that allows ctrl-I to

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jul 19, 2011, at 12:15 PM, Thomas D. Dean wrote: I still do not understand which disk to install to, ad4, ad6, or, ar0? My original reply mentioned: ar0 is the RAID-0 volume. Regards, -- -Chuck ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Install 8.2-Release AMD64 on Laptop with Raid0

2011-07-19 Thread Thomas D. Dean
On Tue, 2011-07-19 at 12:18 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: After some more reading and searching, I decided to not use ataraid. I went into BIOS and deleted the RAID volume. I am installing 8.2 on ad4 with a subsequent change to 8-stable. After getting to 8-stable, I will look into setting up a

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
ssgriffonuser ssgriffonu...@gmail.com writes: I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can not receive from external networks (I receive a 550: Address rejected). Netstat says sendmail is

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 04:27:14PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: ssgriffonuser ssgriffonu...@gmail.com writes: I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can not receive from external networks

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-19 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-07-19 09:03, ssgriffonuser skrev: Hi all, I'm having difficulty getting sendmail set up on my server. I can send and receive to localhost and I can send to external networks but I can not receive from external networks (I receive a 550: Address rejected). Netstat says sendmail is listening

Re: Tools to find unlegal files ( videos , music etc )

2011-07-19 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-07-19 13:57, Robert Bonomi skrev: male bovine excrement applies. Only in your jurisdiction. Oh my. making back-ups is unlawful. Yes I guarantee you that _I_, as a system administrator, don't need a court order to do such things. And, if you claim otherwise, you better be

Re: trying for 1920x1080 was: Re: Attempting to get an X11 server running

2011-07-19 Thread Dieter BSD
Reducing the color depth to 16 allows the wimpy Rage XL (8 MiB) to do 1920x1080. So then I moved the old slow X terminal out of the way and moved the shiny new Dell ST2220T LCD into the prime spot in front of the keyboard drawer... ...and the cable doesn't reach. Two HD-15 to BNC cables

printer - broadband router

2011-07-19 Thread ajtiM
Hi! My system: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p1 #0m I use KDE 4.6.5 CUPS and HPLIP are installed. I have an old broadband router D-604 (dlink), cable Internet and my computer with FreeBSD and the other one with Windows are connected to the router. I got HP bussiness inkjet 5000 which was connected to the

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On July 19, 2011 8:18:41 AM +0200 Konrad Heuer kheu...@gwdg.de wrote: In 2020 *I* won't be relevant any more. :-) -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. *** It is as

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-19 Thread Mario Lobo
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 03:18:41 Konrad Heuer wrote: But: Neither BSD nor Linux will ever have chance to conquere the desktop, despite of KDE, Gnome or anything else. In business environments there is no alternative to Windows. Microsoft successfully created Active Directory from DNS, LDAP

Re: trying for 1920x1080 was: Re: Attempting to get an X11 server running

2011-07-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 09:41:27PM +, Dieter BSD wrote: Reducing the color depth to 16 allows the wimpy Rage XL (8 MiB) to do 1920x1080. So then I moved the old slow X terminal out of the way and moved the shiny new Dell ST2220T LCD into the prime spot in front of the keyboard

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-19 Thread Mario Lobo
On Tuesday 19 July 2011 10:06:22 Jerry wrote: On Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:33:01 -0300 Mario Lobo articulated: First of all, forgive me for top posting but I don't want to disturb the debate between Jerry and Polytropon. In fact, I enjoyed it so much that I saved it in separate folder. It is

Re: printer - broadband router

2011-07-19 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 19 Jul 2011, ajtiM wrote: My system: FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p1 #0m I use KDE 4.6.5 CUPS and HPLIP are installed. I have an old broadband router D-604 (dlink), cable Internet and my computer with FreeBSD and the other one with Windows are connected to the router. I got HP bussiness inkjet

Re: trying for 1920x1080 was: Re: Attempting to get an X11 server running

2011-07-19 Thread Dieter BSD
Have you tried: $ xset +dpms to use standby etc.? xset:  unknown option +dpms I assume it needs more than the 5 coaxes to do dpms. (It did appear to be working with the short cable that came with the monitor.) Font for xterm: x11-fonts/inconsolata-ttf I installed package

high performance open source DHCP solution?

2011-07-19 Thread Rogelio
The free DHCP solution, ISC, seems to be having scaling issues (i.e. handling only about 200 DHCPDISCOVER and 20 DHCPRENEW requests), and I was wondering if anyone had any open source suggestions of solutions that could scale much better? (Ideally, I could find a free version of a solution like

Re: trying for 1920x1080 was: Re: Attempting to get an X11 server running

2011-07-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 01:15:07AM +, Dieter BSD wrote: Have you tried: $ xset +dpms to use standby etc.? xset:  unknown option +dpms I assume it needs more than the 5 coaxes to do dpms. (It did appear to be working with the short cable that came with the monitor.) I wonder if

Re: high performance open source DHCP solution?

2011-07-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 19), Rogelio said: The free DHCP solution, ISC, seems to be having scaling issues (i.e. handling only about 200 DHCPDISCOVER and 20 DHCPRENEW requests), and I was wondering if anyone had any open source suggestions of solutions that could scale much better? 200 per