On Dec 8, 2010, at 5:37 AM, Da Rock wrote:
Thanks for the heads up. What language do you recommend then based on these
security reports?
Well, I've been implementing online stores and content-management/publishing
systems written in Java and Objective-C for quite a while, so I'm biased
On Dec 8, 2010, at 12:12 PM, spellberg_robert wrote:
premise:
i was looking at a retail site that is offering
a dvd_archive of every issue of a particular magazine back to its beginning,
many decades ago
[ these have become popular, lately ].
If the archive contains this magazine in a
Hi, Dave--
On Dec 8, 2010, at 12:01 PM, Dave Cundiff wrote:
Hi everyone,
I posted this to the forum as well but figured I'd try here since the
same people might not subscribe to both.
I'm not sure which forum you're mentioning here, although it proves you right
about the conclusion you'd
On Dec 7, 2010, at 12:36 PM, Jorge Biquez wrote:
With a provider where I had a dedicated server, not running FreeBsd , the
entire server was hacked and before leaving them, the tech support people
said that the hacking was because of a problem with some libraries under PHP
AND OSCOMMERCE.
On Dec 7, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Da Rock wrote:
One to point out the obvious, and two to clarify your view here: why not php?
Php was the scripting used, but if used poorly will create a security risk in
the web app. That means that the vulnerability is the coder's problem; not
php itself. God
On Dec 4, 2010, at 6:26 AM, JB wrote:
If I only, in addition, could get that console/bash Delete key working
properly (delete a char under the cursor instead of the preceding one) it
would be a perfect first rendezvous with this FreeBSD help group :-)
man bash suggests:
Commands for
On Dec 3, 2010, at 11:29 AM, John D McDonnell wrote:
Received: from exchange.pcam.local (unknown [68.234.51.1]) -- Note 1
by godfather.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11CE91B006A
for gorgar...@gorgarath.com; Fri, 3 Dec 2010 11:14:20 -0800 (PST)
Received: from exchange.pcam.local
On Dec 2, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Lars Eighner wrote:
Can I switch ppp configurations for ppp on demand using tunneling without
rebooting?
If you're asking about the userland ppp using tunXX interfaces, yes. You can
kill ppp, then re-run ppp -auto config2 and it will bring up ppp using a
second
On Nov 30, 2010, at 5:48 PM, Devin Teske wrote:
On Tue, 2010-11-30 at 16:00 -0800, Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Nov 30, 2010, at 3:19 PM, Devin Teske wrote:
I'm trying to determine what -- if any -- compiler optimizations are
applied to crytpo libs/engines in FreeBSD, and the following output
On Nov 30, 2010, at 8:24 AM, John D McDonnell wrote:
[ ... ]
Currently all e-mail I send from my work account to the lists bounces back.
OK. You should either discuss the bounce message with postmaster@ your domain
and/or postmas...@freebsd.org, or post it here
Regards,
--
-Chuck
On Nov 30, 2010, at 11:17 AM, John D McDonnell wrote:
In regards to contacting postmas...@pcam.org, that would be either me or
my boss, neither of which is very knowledgeable of Exchange, though I
somewhat know my way around sendmail.
There's no signs of an error message resulting from
On Nov 30, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Dave wrote:
Or compile Hiawatha from sources? (I *Will* need guidance and hand-holding
to do that!)
Well. Start with:
cd /usr/ports/www/hiawatha
make install
Regards,
--
-Chuck
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On Nov 30, 2010, at 3:19 PM, Devin Teske wrote:
I'm trying to determine what -- if any -- compiler optimizations are
applied to crytpo libs/engines in FreeBSD, and the following output is
not very helpful:
The default compiler flags are:
cc -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing
Regards,
--
-Chuck
On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:52 AM, Julian Fagir wrote:
The straight-forward way would be to write this script, have all input parsed
by read and then let the script act according to this input (let's assume
that these tools are secure, it's just cp'ing and writing to
non-sensitive files.
Are
On Nov 18, 2010, at 5:51 AM, Mike Tancsa wrote:
On 11/18/2010 7:16 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote:
Harddrive speed is not so important so a 5400rpm drive
would be OK. Seems like the green line of WD harddrives use both 5400rpm and
7200rpm. I will use RAID 5.
I would stay away from the green series
Hi--
On Nov 15, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Dave Robison wrote:
I haven't seen someone use firewall_type as a path to the config file. If
you check the default rc.firewall file, you will see several types of default
firewall settings, such as open and closed. You want to set
firewall_type in
On Nov 9, 2010, at 9:54 AM, David Brodbeck wrote:
On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 5:17 AM, Svein Skogen (Listmail account)
svein-listm...@stillbilde.net wrote:
You did read the symmetric part of symmetric multi processor didn't you?
It's a limitation of the technology. One clock.
I don't think
On Nov 9, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Leonardo Santagostini wrote:
I was looking for mlppp and as far as i could see, mlppp works only on dsl
connections.
No, it applies to anything supporting PPP; DSL lines using PPPoE, T1/PRI lines
using PPP encapsulation for the data side, and even modem dialups
On Nov 9, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Leonardo Santagostini wrote:
Do you have some working config?
To answer this part more specifically, from man ppp:
Multi-link capabilities are enabled using the ``set mrru'' command (set
maximum reconstructed receive unit). Once multi-link is enabled, ppp
On Oct 29, 2010, at 10:54 AM, Jason C. Wells wrote:
I have a back up DVD that I cannot mount. dd won't read /dev/acd0 with an
error dd: /dev/acd0: Input/output error.Tried dvdisaster but it can't
find my drive. Any pointers you can offer in getting this data off this disc
are greatly
On Oct 28, 2010, at 3:06 PM, Arthur Barlow wrote:
I[t] seems like there are changes every other day. And on my old machine it
takes about eight hours to recompile.
The base system compiler doesn't change that often (unless you are tracking
-CURRENT), so you probably are asking about one of
Hi--
On Oct 28, 2010, at 12:39 PM, Peter Harrison wrote:
debug1: trying public key file /home/peter/.ssh/authorized_keys
debug1: fd 4 clearing O_NONBLOCK
debug3: secure_filename: checking '/usr/home/peter/.ssh'
debug3: secure_filename: checking '/usr/home/peter'
debug3: secure_filename:
On Oct 28, 2010, at 3:34 PM, Arthur Barlow wrote:
Yes, that's it. I'm running FBSD 8.1 and I check the ports with pkg_version
-vIL= daily, and it seems there has been this almost
constant version upgrade for the last couple of weeks. I use portupgrade
to do my upgrades.
Hmm, updates seem
Hi, Dan--
On Oct 28, 2010, at 3:45 PM, dan wrote:
'mount_msdosfs -L en_US.UTF-8 /dev/da0 local/mnt/'
executed by a non root-user prints out the following
mount_msdosfs: msdosfs_iconv: Operation not permitted
and then stops with error 71 on console.
Later, the same command, executed
On Oct 27, 2010, at 11:07 AM, Justin V. wrote:
[ ... ]
But at least I have an idea now of whats going on..
[ ... ]
Oct 27 10:43:39 hbca amavis[71922]: (!!)TROUBLE in pre_loop_hook: config: no
rules were found! Do you need to run 'sa-update'?
Oct 27 10:43:39 hbca amavis[71922]: (!)_DIE:
On Oct 26, 2010, at 11:33 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Someone recently posted on one of the PostgreSQL Blogs concerning fsync on
Linux/Windows/Mac OS X, but failed to make any comments on any of the BSDs
... the post has to do with how fsync works on the various OSs, and am
curious as to
On Oct 24, 2010, at 3:28 PM, Marwan Sultan wrote:
[ ... ]
Now to avoid the 2.8 DOS_OE_TO_MXDelivered direct to MX with OE headers
error..
shall i add my domains MX records to local.cf as
trusted_networks mail.domain.com
or as
internal_networks mail.domain.com ?
Please see:
On Oct 23, 2010, at 3:46 PM, Marwan Sultan wrote:
they configure their outlook express to use SMTP user/password
with mail.clinet_domain.com as incoming/outgoing.
even if they send from x...@client_domain to ad...@mydomain.com
both are in same server, I will still receive it as SPAM.
On Oct 20, 2010, at 5:10 PM, Marwan Sultan wrote:
Hello list..
Well! im kinda lost here..
I have like 8 domains hosted in my server. FreeBSD 7.2R, sendmail,
openwebmail, spamassassin, milter all installed.
I have few customers complaining that thier emails (the domain they send
On Oct 18, 2010, at 12:45 PM, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Sorry if this is a bit OT, but I'm looking for an app that should:
_ replace an ftp server;
_ have a web interface;
_ run on FreeBSD;
_ let one of my users upload some file and send a link to someone else;
_ let that someone else download
On Oct 18, 2010, at 1:16 PM, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
You mean WebDAV on the internal side or external? Right now my users simply
upload through Samba and one of the requirement is that external users
(downloaders) should not need anything more than a browser...
Both-- you can setup WebDAV
On Oct 13, 2010, at 5:47 AM, Chetan Shukla wrote:
In my machine (8.0-RELEASE) I am not getting the macro __FreeBSD__.
As a workaround I have to conditionally define it in makefile.
What does:
touch foo.h; cpp -dM foo.h | grep FreeBSD
...return?
Regards,
--
-Chuck
Hi--
On Sep 29, 2010, at 7:12 AM, David Demelier wrote:
I just wonder how to know the location of the sensors, I got a lot of them on
my HP Probook laptop :
hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature: 87.0C
hw.acpi.thermal.tz1.temperature: 47.0C
hw.acpi.thermal.tz2.temperature: 72.0C
On Sep 28, 2010, at 10:52 AM, William Lang wrote:
I have just installed FreeBSD 8.0 and after I login it stops at $ like its
waiting for me to put some type of information in or something. So what do I
put after the dollar sign???
You're at a Unix shell prompt. I suspect the resources here
Hi--
On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Carl Johnson wrote:
The following are the ports if anybody has any ideas, but I would also like
to know how to trace them down myself:
tcp4 0 0 *.876 *.*LISTEN
tcp6 0 0 *.921 *.*
On Sep 15, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Wolfgang Riegler wrote:
I want to create a subnet in our internal company network. I have installed
FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE i386, no updates, right from the FreeBSD CD. Now I want
to configure this box as the gateway of the subnet. I have two NICs
configured. One
On Sep 14, 2010, at 11:01 AM, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 13:32:40 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote:
I found several directories whose permissions where set to
dr-s--S--T 2 user group 512 Feb 22 2010 .procmail/
All were .procmail which is what we set for procmail
On Sep 14, 2010, at 11:16 AM, d...@safeport.com wrote:
A bit of experimentation suggests that chmod 7500 .procmail are the
permissions involved, which are silly. No group permissions enabled means
setgid is meaningless, and I don't see any value for using the sticky bit
here, either. Try
On Sep 10, 2010, at 3:27 PM, cronfy wrote:
1. Can I be sure my filesystem is consistent?
Reasonably.
2. If fsck reports nonexistent errors (and probably will try to fix
them if asked), isn't it even danger to run fsck on running system?
Running fsck in foreground mode on a mounted filesystem
Hi--
On Sep 8, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Guojun Jin wrote:
No D option in ls:
[162] bsd-ms: ls -lD +%F %H:%M
ls: illegal option -- D
usage: ls [-ABCFGHILPRSTUWZabcdfghiklmnopqrstuwx1] [file ...]
I suspect that's a GNU extention to their version of ls. Try installing
/usr/ports/sysutils/coreutils
Hi, Ryan--
On Aug 11, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Ryan Coleman wrote:
Total: 495W
According to a calculator if I enter all that information:
http://www.csgnetwork.com/upssizecalc.html
It says that it will use 693VA.
That sounds reasonable. The better PSUs have 80 Plus certification for
efficiency,
Hi, Matt--
On Aug 9, 2010, at 8:13 PM, Matt Emmerton wrote:
I'm in the middle of dealing with a SSH brute force attack that is
relentless. I'm working on getting sshguard+ipfw in place to deal with it,
but in the meantime, my box is getting pegged because sshd is accepting some
On Jul 28, 2010, at 10:50 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote:
gmake not on install media, where can I find gmake?
cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake
make install
Was it given the boot?
Nope.
I am having difficulties compiling mplayer :(, make returns strange
errors. I have succeeded before with gmake, is
On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Antonio Olivares wrote:
cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake
make install
Can't do this at this modem :(, no internet connection available :(
You could download either the source tarball or a precompiled binary to a USB
pendrive or the like from somewhere else, but it
Hi--
On Jul 28, 2010, at 11:28 AM, Mike Ginsburg wrote:
When I then try to add an interval to a statically entered time stamp, it
gets all strange:
SELECT '01/03/2011 16:00:00-04'::timestamp with time zone + '-1
hour'::interval;
?column?-
01/03/2011
Hi--
On Jul 27, 2010, at 2:11 PM, Tim Gustafson wrote:
[ ... ]
I had a chat with Alfred Perlstein who worked on some autofs-compatible stuff
back in about 2004 for FreeBSD that was dropped because of pressure by Apple.
He thinks that the current Apple autofs might be licensed under the ASPL
Hi, John--
On Jul 26, 2010, at 11:55 AM, John Almberg wrote:
I know this is probably impossible, but FreeBSD can do so many miraculous
things, that I can't help asking...
Is it possible to use the second drive to 'expand' the /videos file system?
So it would miraculously look like a
Hi--
On Jul 26, 2010, at 2:22 PM, John Francis Lee wrote:
===Verifying install for /usr/local/bin/xz in /usr/ports/archivers/xz
=== Installing for xz-4.999.9_1
=== Generating temporary packing list
=== Checking if archivers/xz already installed
=== An older version of archivers/xz
On Jul 26, 2010, at 2:34 PM, John Francis Lee wrote:
Thanks
[...@28amen /ports/multimedia/ffmpeg]$ cd ../../archivers/xz/
[...@28amen /ports/archivers/xz]$ sudo make deinstall
Password:
=== Deinstalling for archivers/xz
[...@28amen /ports/archivers/xz]$ sudo make install
=== Installing
Yes--
On Jul 23, 2010, at 12:08 PM, Polytropon wrote:
Cool - I planned to use (n)curses anyway. But one question remains:
Is there an interrupt line (or something functionally similar,
a flag or whatever) that will give the chance for a notification
if LINES or COLS has recently changed, e.
Hi, Subburaj--
On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:36 AM, subbu 4u wrote:
My name is Subburaj from India, I bought a broadband internet connection and
tried to connect with Freebsd system, I edited the /etc/ppp/ppp.conf with my
username, password and i.p address that my ISP gave me but its not going
Hi, all--
On Jul 21, 2010, at 3:34 PM, David Kelly wrote:
I regularly get email from a Blackberry user which my ISP then adds
this header, X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit. So
far so good but the result always contains a number of 0xa0's in places
a plain old space belongs.
Hi--
On Jul 20, 2010, at 12:09 PM, DadAN wrote:
I need to know how to setup routing in FreeBSD box, could someone help?
And also when someone connect via WiFi, I want to get connected to internet.
Now I use 192.168.0.0/24 adresses from WiFi AP dhcp.
There's fine documentation available at:
Hi--
On Jul 19, 2010, at 3:38 PM, Rich wrote:
Ok well at least that's good to know. So I disconnected my hard drives and
now
it boots up further on the CD only but obviously I can't install it with no
hard
drives. Why does it hang on my drives and what can I do about it? They are
just
On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:46 PM, Jozsi Avadkan wrote:
Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses the
GPU for working, not the CPU? [by default]
Nope. The notion doesn't make much sense, either-- the GPU isn't connected in
the fashion needed to receive interrupts the way a
Hi--
On Jul 9, 2010, at 6:18 AM, John Almberg wrote:
Is there a utility that shows which programs are using swap space? Or that
can help debug this problem?
Try: top -o size
Regards,
--
-Chuck
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On Jun 21, 2010, at 10:28 AM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
I'm looking for FREEBSD's equivalent of iptables
I'm particuclary trying to implement some type of rate control as we are
getting hammered by spam.
The three major choices available with FreeBSD are documented here:
Hi--
On Jun 21, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Martin McCormick wrote:
I have a large number of home-grown applications that
run under FreeBSD 6.3 and earlier. As we transition to
FreeBSD8.0, is there a good single package to add which will
provide the right libraries to allow these older binaries
On Jun 21, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Yuri wrote:
Current gdb version in 8.0 is 6.1.1. It was released in 2004. Current version
is 7.1.
Why it hasn't been updated?
The latest versions of gdb are under GPLv3-- I believe starting from around Aug
2007 (aka gdb-6.7.1 or later).
Regards,
--
-Chuck
On Jun 21, 2010, at 3:42 PM, Yuri wrote:
I see. Then my question would morph into this one:
Why gdb port isn't created for the latest gdb-7.1 ?
Evidently, no one has submitted it. Perhaps the issue you've noted:
I need gdb-7.1, GPL or not. After compiling from source I see an issue: it
Hi--
On Jun 18, 2010, at 1:56 PM, Gary Kline wrote:
this goes back a few years, but is there, somewhere in ports, a
utility that goes thru the entire system and collects either all
file names or all strings---i do not think this operated on
binaries [:-)]--- and hashed and compressed
On Jun 17, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Valerian Galeru wrote:
Does anyone have any ideas how to block all requests using an IPFW-based
router (FreeBSD 6.4) to and from a HOSTNAME (which has more DNS A entries) or
better, from any *.HOSTNAME.COM
Start by blocking all traffic, add permit rules to
On Jun 15, 2010, at 2:49 PM, Programmer in Training wrote:
[ ... ]
While that may be, try telling that to your 4 yr old nephew who likes to play
those flash based games on PBS Kids. Almost all Internet video has moved to
flash as well (such as all the sermons on sermons.net which my church
On Jun 15, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Programmer in Training wrote:
Quoting Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com:
Adobe supports Windows, MacOSX, Linux, and Solaris (from
http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/otherversions ). If it is important to
you that Flash works well, you should either persuade Adobe
Hi--
On Jun 11, 2010, at 3:48 PM, Doug Sampson wrote:
portmaster -o lang/php52 lang/php5
Now I am left with only one item as follows:
php5-mhash-5.2.12_2 needs updating (port has 5.3.2_1)
There is *no* lang/php5-mhash. Only lang/php52-mhash. Should I deinstall and
install?
On Jun 11, 2010, at 3:53 PM, Doug Sampson wrote:
I meant to say security/php5-mhash and security/php52-mhash. Again,
there is no security/php5-mhash. How can I remove this safely?
pkg_delete -f php5-mhash-5.2.12_2
Regards,
--
-Chuck
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On Jun 11, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Doug Sampson wrote:
Finally, it's gone. Thank you!
You're most welcome
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On Jun 7, 2010, at 1:08 PM, Jerry wrote:
[ ... ]
I honestly enjoy satire. That said, it does not change the fact that a
serviceable version of Java, suitable for Firefox-3.6, does not exist within
the FreeBSD framework.
That's pretty much accurate, if you don't want to consider running
Hi--
On May 28, 2010, at 4:42 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote:
If I put this into root's crontab
* * * * * echo TEST
then I see this in the maillog:
May 14 10:53:00 server postfix/sendmail[2958]: fatal: user(1001): No
recipient addresses found in message header
These do not correspond. It
On May 27, 2010, at 1:49 PM, Peter Cornelius wrote:
Hi,
NAT. Doing serious crypto slows things up somewhat.
I've been pondering this since a while but thought that crypto engines on
modern hardware would make 'extra' hardware accelerators obsolete?
It depends upon usage.
Or is it
Hi--
On May 24, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Arthur Barlow wrote:
Sorry about the false start. Fat fingers. I'm trying to compile the lsof
program in FreeBSD 8.0 on an i686 machine. There is a error referencing
dlsof.h and it looks like there is an ugly hack in the header file. Any
suggestions,
On May 24, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Arthur Barlow wrote:
That doesn't work, which was my point to begin with. The compile process
throws an error.
You're abbreviating too much. :-)
If you want useful feedback, then you ought to provide a little more in the way
of details-- what error?
--
-Chuck
On May 20, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Bob Hall wrote:
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 10:37:22PM -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
Headers attached, so we can stop this nonsense in the future.
I've gotten the same thing, and I'm a bit confused. What exactly is going on?
The folks at mpcustomer.com have a
On May 20, 2010, at 10:12 AM, dedica...@midphase.com wrote:
What exactly is this about. Let us know your requirement.
The requirement, per RFC-821/2821/5321, is that postmas...@midphase.com ought
to work:
% telnet mx.midphase.com 25
Trying 69.4.235.206...
Connected to mx.midphase.com.
Escape
Hi, Marco--
On May 19, 2010, at 12:15 PM, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
I'm having a strange network problem. Every day, when I turn on my computer,
fetchmail is started and procmail is putting all my mail in the correct
mailboxes. This takes some time because I receive a few hundred e-mails a day
On May 19, 2010, at 1:44 PM, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
On Wed, 19 May 2010, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Are you using NAT?
Not that I know of.
You presumably would know from the IP your machine has-- if it's RFC-1918
unroutable, NAT is involved.
It sounds like something has a limited number of NAT
Hi--
On May 13, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Heshmat Ismail wrote:
-cpuI486_CPU
-cpuI586_CPU
+#cpu I486_CPU
+#cpu I586_CPU
cpuI686_CPU
You don't really want to disable these. There are some kernel optimizations
which are only enabled if
Hi--
On May 12, 2010, at 12:48 PM, A. Wright wrote:
So I ran the short test, and am now running the long test. After
the short test, I have been examining the output (using smartctl -a),
and there seem to be no errors reports.
Show us the output of smartctl -a...? It can be a bit difficult
Hi--
On May 12, 2010, at 1:27 PM, A. Wright wrote:
9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 100 100 000Old_age Always
- 383
10 Spin_Retry_Count0x0032 100 253 000Old_age Always
- 0
11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 253 000
Hi--
On May 11, 2010, at 3:35 PM, George Sanders wrote:
[ ... ]
I am planning on attaching each individual member of the raid5 array to a
test FreeBSD system, and run:
dd if=/dev/ad1 of=/data/disk/image.file
Two questions:
- is that a complete 'dd' command, or do I need to specify
Hi--
On May 11, 2010, at 4:35 PM, Adam Vande More wrote:
Recently, when posting to this list, I've been getting replies to my
messages like below: Any ideas what's going on?
Yes. Some childish person presumably forged a subscription of this
mpcustomer.com support address to the
On Apr 28, 2010, at 9:34 AM, Jerry wrote:
In the security.log, I have been noticing the following:
Apr 28 12:04:20 scorpio kernel: ipfw: 4400 Deny P:2 192.168.1.1 224.0.0.1 in
via nfe0
I have not been able to document what the P:2 stands for.
It's coming from
On Apr 27, 2010, at 1:00 PM, Drew White wrote:
http://www.mavetju.org/mail/view_message.php?list=freebsd-questionsid=2614063
My email address is showing up in google from this thread, I get a lot of
spam at this email address... Is there anything we can do about this?
Nope, sorry. Posting
Hi--
On Apr 26, 2010, at 4:41 PM, o...@aloha.com wrote:
Any suggestions on how to collect more data to help pinpoint the cause of
failure would be appreciated. What am I looking for? Perhaps someone
already knows how to fix this? All suggestions welcome.
The obvious starting point would be to
Hi--
On Apr 26, 2010, at 5:05 PM, o...@aloha.com wrote:
I have no such directory. /usr/local/etc/samba contains passwd.tdb and
secrets.tdb. smb.conf is in /usr/local/etc. This is a straight install from
ports. I do recall seeing liog files for smbd and nmbd in the past, but
never on this box.
On Apr 23, 2010, at 6:14 AM, Onur Aslan wrote:
I am using isc-dhcp30-server-3.0.7_5 in FreeBSD 7.2. When I run dhclient in a
client machine, this machine doesn't get gateway from dhcp server. I
configured
dhcpd server as described in FreeBSD handbook.
If the machine you are testing from is
Hi--
On Apr 23, 2010, at 9:02 AM, Onur Aslan wrote:
After I added dhcpd_flags=-HUP to my rc.conf It's giving an error message
when I starting dhcpd:
Remove that; I believe what Kevin meant was to do this:
kill -HUP `cat /var/run/dhcpd.pid`
...to restart dhcpd. Running dhcpd -t will let
Hi--
On Apr 22, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Chip Camden wrote:
I think maybe my package database has become corrupted somehow. Is there
a good way to rebuild that from scratch, or fix it? The Handbook didn't
seem to say anything on the subject.
Try this sequence:
portsdb -Fu
pkgdb -aF
(Additional
Hi--
On Apr 21, 2010, at 7:08 AM, Robert Huff wrote:
Other than curses, is there a library that will let me parse a
terminfo string? I.e. ask for the value of a particular setting?
There is/was a compatibility layer called termcap which has things like
tgetent(), tputs(), etc. You
On Apr 17, 2010, at 1:49 AM, Jozsi Vadkan wrote:
I want to put my server in a server hotel.
But: I don't trust my server hotel owner.
What can I do?
Find a different hotel owner.
There is no good protection against someone with physical access to the
machine. Even using disk encryption
On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:37 PM, Yavuz Maşlak wrote:
I have a network. I wish to log all incoming and outgoing trafficc using
tcpdump on my gateway server. But I don't want to log these traffic's data
because of they take up much on disk.
I only want to log which ports were used, which ip
On Apr 15, 2010, at 1:26 PM, Jessie Xu wrote:
I must fix the problem since I need console login with root. Any insight
on this? thanks. Our machines are Dell PowerEdge 2650 (2U rack mountable) ,
come with
Video port, PS2 keyboard/Mouse ports, and two Serial ports. -- I also
tried the serial
Hi--
On Apr 14, 2010, at 3:56 PM, Steve Franks wrote:
I don't have bsdstats or similar that I'm aware of installed, so this
smells bad:
Firewall is showing repeated attempts from your FreeBSD machine to
connect to port 25 (standard SMTP mail port) on a server in Belgium. This
implies
On Apr 9, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Aiza wrote:
When installing perl i see 2 links between /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin. Is
this still required or is it something left over from when perl was part of
the base system?
symlinking /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.9 and /usr/bin/perl
symlinking
On Apr 8, 2010, at 12:11 PM, Kotecha, Grishma wrote:
Can we name files in freebsd with unicode characters?
UFS/UFS2 supports 8-bit chars (except NULL), so UTF8 representation for Unicode
filenames ought to work OK.
Also are unicode characters supported in file i/o system calls like open,
On Apr 8, 2010, at 1:57 PM, Gary Dunn wrote:
Continuing the saga of building a wireless access point, what is the best way
to provide DNS service to the dowstream network?
Run a nameserver?
Seems like all I need is a simple pass-through. For that named seems like
overkill. Anyone have an
On Apr 7, 2010, at 12:54 AM, Ross Cameron wrote:
Well for a start FreeBSD 6.x is no longer supported by the community.
6.2 is no longer supported. 6.x in the form of 6.4 is supported through
November 30, 2010.
Regards,
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-Chuck
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On Apr 7, 2010, at 12:29 PM, gahn wrote:
[ ... ]
the error seems to point the issue to python. i installed python2.6 since
some other packages require newer version of python2.
how could i fix this problem?
Installing /usr/ports/devel/pth is likely to be the answer. There may be a
On Apr 7, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Fbsd1 wrote:
Your wrong. I installed the package of postfix and it installed it self into
/usr/bin with out any help from me.
Unless you or whoever built the package changed $PREFIX:
% pkg_info -Lx postfix
Information for postfix-2.7.0,1:
Files:
On Apr 7, 2010, at 4:41 PM, Fbsd1 wrote:
I installed the package of postfix and it installed is self into /usr/bin
with out any help from me.
Hmm, a terrible surprise, I agree.
Please ask for a refund of your purchase price from whomever sold you such a
package. :-)
Regards,
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-Chuck
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