Re: define more partitions in freebsd

2013-06-03 Thread saeedeh motlagh
thanks Carl, i tried your your manual step by steps on FreeBSD8.2 but error happened. this is what i've done: gpart create -s MBR ad3 ad3 created gpart add -t freebsd ad3 ad3s1 added gpart create -s BSD -n 20 ad3s1 gpart: geom 'ad3s1': File Exists if i do not run the second command and run the

change specified byte in a hex file

2013-06-03 Thread s m
hi folks, i want to change a specified byte in a hex file. i want to edit my file and change byte 0x28a content from 0x08 to 0x14. i try to do it with hex-editor in windows but this file is too big and i can't transfer it to the other system. i think it should be done by some commands such as dd

Re: change specified byte in a hex file

2013-06-03 Thread s m
thanks Ayan, but isn't there any command in freebsd to do it for me?? On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Ayan George a...@ayan.net wrote: On 06/03/2013 02:28 AM, s m wrote: hi folks, i want to change a specified byte in a hex file. i want to edit my file and change byte 0x28a content

Re: change specified byte in a hex file

2013-06-03 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Monday, June 03, 2013 a las 11:19:24AM +0430, s m escribió: thanks Ayan, but isn't there any command in freebsd to do it for me?? There is chexedit in the ports. matthias -- Sent from my FreeBSD netbook Matthias Apitz | - No system with backdoors like

Re: change specified byte in a hex file

2013-06-03 Thread Arthur Chance
On 06/03/13 07:28, s m wrote: i want to change a specified byte in a hex file. i want to edit my file and change byte 0x28a content from 0x08 to 0x14. Given your earlier posts about increasing the number of partitions from 8 to 20 on a BSD labelled disk, this probably is not something you

Re: Max top end computer for Freebsd to run on

2013-06-03 Thread Michael Powell
Al Plant wrote: James wrote: Several modest servers applied well will take you further than one big iron—and for less cost. James I agree. I have witnessed the benefit of what you say. Putting your faith in one big server can be a problem if the box fails, especially hardware failure.

Re: Max top end computer for Freebsd to run on

2013-06-03 Thread Vincent Hoffman
On 02/06/2013 21:34, Fbsd8 wrote: I'm a sub second speed freak. What is the max number of cpu's and memory size that Freebsd can handle? Can it handle 16 4ghz cpu's and 32gb of memory? I need a gaming server with some really big balls for hundreds of jails. Money is not a deciding factor here,

kldload mrouting.ko

2013-06-03 Thread Fbsd8
kldload mrouting.ko command gives not found message. How do I load mrouting beside compiling the kernel with option MROUTING in kernel source? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: kldload mrouting.ko

2013-06-03 Thread Eduardo Morras
On Mon, 03 Jun 2013 08:41:40 -0400 Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: kldload mrouting.ko command gives not found message. How do I load mrouting beside compiling the kernel with option MROUTING in kernel source? There's no mrouting.ko. Perhaps you want ip_mroute.ko ? #kldload

Disable build new pkg format in poudriere

2013-06-03 Thread C. L. Martinez
HI all, I need to build some packages without using new pkg format. I would like to accomplish this using poudriere, but is this possible?? Or do I need to use another package builder?? I have tried to build rsync, but when I try to install, this error is returned: tar: +CONTENTS: Not found

Re: VIMAGE

2013-06-03 Thread Pietro Paolini
On Jun 1, 2013, at 5:26 AM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: On May 31, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Teske, Devin wrote: On May 31, 2013, at 1:48 AM, Pietro Paolini wrote: On May 30, 2013, at 6:25 PM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: On May 30, 2013, at 3:35

Re: Disable build new pkg format in poudriere

2013-06-03 Thread Michael Powell
C. L. Martinez wrote: HI all, I need to build some packages without using new pkg format. I would like to accomplish this using poudriere, but is this possible?? Or do I need to use another package builder?? I have tried to build rsync, but when I try to install, this error is

Re: Disable build new pkg format in poudriere

2013-06-03 Thread C. L. Martinez
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: C. L. Martinez wrote: HI all, I need to build some packages without using new pkg format. I would like to accomplish this using poudriere, but is this possible?? Or do I need to use another package builder?? I

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

2013-06-03 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 3 Jun 2013, saeedeh motlagh wrote: thanks Carl, i tried your your manual step by steps on FreeBSD8.2 but error happened. this is what i've done: gpart create -s MBR ad3 ad3 created gpart add -t freebsd ad3 ad3s1 added gpart create -s BSD -n 20 ad3s1 gpart: geom 'ad3s1': File Exists if

Re: VIMAGE

2013-06-03 Thread Teske, Devin
On Jun 3, 2013, at 6:33 AM, Pietro Paolini wrote: On Jun 1, 2013, at 5:26 AM, Teske, Devin devin.te...@fisglobal.com wrote: On May 31, 2013, at 3:05 PM, Teske, Devin wrote: On May 31, 2013, at 1:48 AM, Pietro Paolini wrote: On May 30, 2013, at 6:25 PM, Teske, Devin

Stop SMTP attack with pam_abl

2013-06-03 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. I have different sendmail based servers deployed and all of them are, more or less frequently, subject to dictionary attacks. So I looked for some solution to stop them and stumbled upon pam_abl. However it does not seem to do its job; in the logs I have: pam_abl[2398]:

Re: Max top end computer for Freebsd to run on

2013-06-03 Thread Gezeala M . Bacuño II
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 4:24 AM, Vincent Hoffman vi...@unsane.co.uk wrote: On 02/06/2013 21:34, Fbsd8 wrote: I'm a sub second speed freak. What is the max number of cpu's and memory size that Freebsd can handle? Can it handle 16 4ghz cpu's and 32gb of memory? I need a gaming server with

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

2013-06-03 Thread Bernt Hansson
On 2013-06-01 08:40, s m wrote: hello all i want to install freebsd8.2 on my system. for some reasons, i need partitions more than 6. my freebsd just allow me to define partitions from a to h, not any more. i checked FreeBSD handbook, but it doesn't say anything about defining more partitions.

Re: Sound cards

2013-06-03 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Jun 2, 2013 3:57 PM, mike miskulin birdf...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all - I may be building a system which does not have any onboard sounds thus need to find either a pci-e or usb solution which will work with FreeBSD. I've combed newegg and have to say I never realized how crappy the sound

Re: Sound cards

2013-06-03 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 1:13 PM, Waitman Gobble gobble...@gmail.com wrote: On Jun 2, 2013 3:57 PM, mike miskulin birdf...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all - I may be building a system which does not have any onboard sounds thus need to find either a pci-e or usb solution which will work with FreeBSD.

Re: cannot ftp using proxy

2013-06-03 Thread Lawrence K. Chen, P.Eng.
Delving through the source code...it appears that it only uses the ftp_proxy when given an ftp url something like: ftp ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/README.TXT Requesting ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/README.TXT (via www-proxy.ksu.edu:8080) 100% |***|

Re: setup journaling for root partition

2013-06-03 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, May 21, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Michael Sierchio ku...@tenebras.com wrote: AFAIK Softupdates journaling still breaks snapshot functionality - which makes it unusable for me. I wouldn't assume that the O.P. doesn't want we he's asking for. Fixed awhile ago unless there is new bug on that.

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2013-06-03 Thread asrofibcllamongan
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System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread Doug Hardie
I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for several timeouts. The call is not being made directly in its code, but is occurring in a system call. There are no specific calls to DNS, its

chromium freezes 8.3 system

2013-06-03 Thread david coder
chromium often freezes my 8.4-stable, necessitating a powercycle. is this a configuration issue? here's what i get w/make showconfig: === The following configuration options are available for chromium-27.0.1453.81: CLANG=on: Build Chromium with Clang instead of GCC 4.6+ CODECS=on:

chromium freezes system 8.3

2013-06-03 Thread david coder
chromium often freezes my 8.3 os, necessitating a powercycle. is this a configuration issue? here's what i get w/make showconfig: === The following configuration options are available for chromium-27.0.1453.81: CLANG=on: Build Chromium with Clang instead of GCC 4.6+ CODECS=on:

Re: chromium freezes 8.3 system

2013-06-03 Thread david coder
correction: subject line should have read 8.4-stable system. here's the output of uname -a: FreeBSD anon 8.4-STABLE FreeBSD 8.4-STABLE #0: Mon Jun 3 03:15:35 UTC 2013 root@anon:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/anon i386 +++ david coder [03/06/13 23:29 -0400]: chromium often freezes my 8.4-stable,

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread staticsafe
On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for several timeouts. The call is not being made directly in its code, but is

Re: System Calls that do DNS

2013-06-03 Thread Doug Hardie
On 3 June 2013, at 20:39, staticsafe m...@staticsafe.ca wrote: On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:57:07PM -0700, Doug Hardie wrote: I have an unusual situation. A program is doing a DNS lookup and often the IP address has no reverse DNS entries. As a result the program hangs for several