Re: [6.3] Get e-mail when CTRL-ALT-DEL is used?

2010-07-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 14:29:59 +0400, ait a...@rocc.ru wrote: Maybe you can use the /etc/rc.shutdown script, there's a line at the end of it: Thanks everyone for the help. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

[6.3] Get e-mail when CTRL-ALT-DEL is used?

2010-07-08 Thread Gilles
Hello This is on a remote 6.3 host: I'd like to get an e-mail if a user hits the CTRL-ALT-DEL to reboot the server. Googling told me that the use of the three-key combo can be enabled/disabled when compiling a new kernel, but not how to manage this feature when it's enabled in a running kernel.

Re: /var/log/messages empty since June 26 :-/

2010-07-04 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:41:31 +0800, Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Based on the dates of the messages logs looks like not much is being logged for a whole year at a time. So what you are seeing is normal. Thanks for the tip. I'll see how it goes in the next few days.

/var/log/messages empty since June 26 :-/

2010-07-02 Thread Gilles
Hello On a FreeBSD 6.3 server sitting in a corner of the office not doing much work, I noticed that /var/log/messages was turned over and has been empty since 26 June: # tail /var/log/messages Jun 26 16:00:00 freebsd newsyslog[5320]: logfile turned over due to size100K # ll /var/log/

Re: /var/log/messages empty since June 26 :-/

2010-07-02 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 02 Jul 2010 12:19:20 +0100, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: Is syslogd running? Yes it is: # ps aux | grep -i syslog | grep -v grep root518 0,0 0,3 1404 1072 ?? Ss Ven19 0:02,07 /usr/sbin/syslogd -s Restarting syslogd would be a good thing to try

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-13 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:47:07 -0400, T. freebsd-questi...@lists.goldenpath.org wrote: You want a transparent tor proxy, which you setup with freebsd and pf. Thanks much for the help. If my modest Python script used to download some web pages goes through Tor, is there a way for the remote web

Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
Hello I'd like to download information from our competitor's web site, without their knowing it's from us. The Tor network works fine, but they don't seem to provide a *nix version, much less a command-line version (the download script will run on a non-X FreeBSD 6.3 server). Do you know of an

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:42:53 +0100, Andreas Rudisch cyb.@gmx.net wrote: /usr/ports/security/tor/ Thanks Andeas. Up to now, I only used the Tor client for Windows that comes with Privoxy, so never used Tor as-is, and never on the command line. If someone's used to using Tor, I have a couple of

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:40:54 +0200, Ross Cameron abal...@gmail.com wrote: Not to put a damper on everyone's fun but wouldn't just be easier to go to an internet cafe, run you're web scraper from a USB drive and leave? Not if the script will run for three days ;)

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 07:16:15 -0500, Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz wrote: It probably is, but you're assuming his competitors know that he works for their competition, and, for that matter, that Giles is his real name, etc., etc. Exactly ;) ___

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:38:13 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: set up tor and use it as socks proxy with your browser and python script. You don't need privoxy for that. Thanks for the tip. I'll look into how to modify the Python script to use SOCKS instead.

Re: Anonymizer tool like Tor?

2009-03-12 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:37:26 +0100 (CET), Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: there is tor for unix in ports. tor works fine i used it a lot and stopped. Why - because it got to widely known and there are actually less secure than not using it at all.There are lots of hackers

[6.3] MySQL server doesn't start

2009-02-28 Thread Gilles
Hello I successfully updated the Ports collection to compile MySQL 5.1.22, but even after updating /etc/rc.conf, the server doesn't start but doesn't say why: == # pkg_version -v | grep -i mysql mysql-client-5.1.22needs updating (port has 5.1.30) mysql-server-5.1.22

Re: [6.3] MySQL server doesn't start

2009-02-28 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 28 Feb 2009 19:30:06 +0200, Manolis Kiagias sonic200...@gmail.com wrote: # cat /etc/rc.conf #BAD? mysql-server=YES mysql_server=YES The /etc/rc.conf variable should be: mysql_enable=YES It will start then ;) Makes sense :-/ Thanks for the prompt reply.

Re: [6.3/MySQL Server 5.1] item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error

2009-02-17 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 11:32:46 -0900, Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: If you have none in /etc/make.conf that's a good start. If it still fails, then make sure BUILD_OPTIMIZED is unset. Also comment any CPUTYPE variables in /etc/make.conf. Thanks again. I'm not really a developper,

Re: [6.3/MySQL Server 5.1] item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error

2009-02-17 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:45:40 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: How should I tell gcc to compile for either a PIII processor, or just plain i386? BTW, here are the CFLAGS-related lines MySQL Server's Makefile: .if defined(WITH_LINUXTHREADS) CFLAGS+=-D__USE_UNIX98 -D_REENTRANT

Re: [6.3/MySQL Server 5.1] item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error

2009-02-17 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:53:09 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: BTW, here are the CFLAGS-related lines MySQL Server's Makefile: Using make BUILD_OPTIMIZED=no doesn't solve the issue :-/ In file included from item.h:2199, from mysql_priv.h:589, from

[6.3/MySQL Server 5.1] item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error

2009-02-16 Thread Gilles
Hello I updated the Ports collection on this 6.3 host, but it fails compiling MySQL Server 5.1: === In file included from item.h:2428, from mysql_priv.h:749, from sql_profile.cc:32: item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error: Illegal instruction: 4 Please

Re: [6.3/MySQL Server 5.1] item_cmpfunc.h:1301: internal compiler error

2009-02-16 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 15:12:59 +0100, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: If you have any CFLAGS set (the most common are those for CPU optimizations), disable them and try again. Thanks for the tip. Do you know which value I should set for this switch, if at all? # dmesg | grep -i CPU CPU: Intel

Re: [6.3] ALT-CTRL-DEL = clean unmount?

2009-02-07 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 04 Feb 2009 22:46:47 +0100, Lokadamus lokada...@gmx.de wrote: Can you change your IDE- Cable from ATA- 33 to ATA-66/100? Have you this error, when you make a reboot with shutdown -r now? I'll check it out. Thanks guys. ___

Re: [6.3] ALT-CTRL-DEL = clean unmount?

2009-02-04 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:19:59 +0100, Ivan Voras ivo...@freebsd.org wrote: The OS reboot process might have been interrupted somehow, or your drive might be caching more than it should be. Mmm... Any idea how to investigate + fix this? I'm concerned about losing data :-/ Thank you guys.

[6.3] ALT-CTRL-DEL = clean unmount?

2009-02-02 Thread Gilles
Hello I was wondering: When hitting the ALT-CTRL-DEL combination as an easy way to call reboot, does this unmount disks properly? I'm concerned because I did this recently, and here's what dmesg says: ad0: DMA limited to UDMA33, controller found non-ATA66 cable ad0: 19092MB Seagate ST320413A

[6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-22 Thread Gilles
Hello I'd like to make it easier for my dad to shutdown a server. Instead of having him plug a keyboard, log on as root (with a complicated password) and finally type shutdown -h now, is it possible to assign this command to some unused key like eg. Syst? Even better, send this command only if

Re: [6.3] Assigning shutdown to eg. Syst?

2008-12-22 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 22 Dec 2008 16:09:02 +0100, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: I have a similar setting, but it requires X, WindowMaker and a Sun Type 6 USB keyboard. :-) Thanks for the input, but this server is text-only. I'll try to find how FreeBSD is configured so that ALT-CTRL-DEL maps to reboot,

[6.3/Asterisk + Zaptel] Unloading module for upgrade?

2008-12-20 Thread Gilles
Hello Since the Ports collection showed that there were more recent versions of Asterisk and Zaptel, I tried to compile/install Zaptel, but it fails, even after stopping Zaptel cleanly, and even after stopping Asterisk itself: = # kldstat Id Refs AddressSize Name 1 14

Re: [6.3/Asterisk + Zaptel] Unloading module for upgrade?

2008-12-20 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:25:28 +0100, Gilles gilles.gana...@free.fr wrote: Since the Ports collection showed that there were more recent versions of Asterisk and Zaptel, I tried to compile/install Zaptel, but it fails, even after stopping Zaptel cleanly, and even after stopping Asterisk itself

[6.3] Missing portdowngrade?

2008-12-20 Thread Gilles
Hello I need to downgrade a software from the Ports collection because it's buggy on my hardware, but the portdowngrade utility doesn't seem to exist in the 6.3 Ports: = # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portdowngrade -bash: cd: /usr/ports/sysutils/portdowngrade: No such file or directory

Re: [6.3] Missing portdowngrade?

2008-12-20 Thread Gilles
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 00:43:49 -0500, Michael Powell nightre...@verizon.net wrote: Try looking in /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portdowngrade instead. Thanks Mike, that did it. I successfully downgraded Zaptel and Asterisk to stable versions of the Ports collection.

Re: [6.3] Upgrading PHP5?

2008-09-14 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 04 Sep 2008 15:43:34 +0200, DA Forsyth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: install 'portupgrade' then do portupgrade -vrR php5 That did the trick. Thanks guys. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

[FreeBSD 6.3] Right-way to recover a module?

2008-09-08 Thread Gilles
Hello I'm running Asterisk 1.4.20.1 on a FreeBSD that I compiled from the Ports collection. It's the second time I'm having an issue with a FXO card and/or the Zaptel driver that connects the card to the OS. I couldn't figure out what else to do, so I just rebooted the server, but I'd

[6.3] Upgrading PHP5?

2008-09-04 Thread Gilles
Hello I successfully upgraded the Ports collection with csup and then compiled Apache2, but I don't know what to do about PHP5, as it has several Ports available: php5-5.2.6 needs updating (port has 5.2.6_1) php5-bz2-5.2.6 needs

Re: [6.3/Apache22] Right way to compile worker MPM?

2008-09-04 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:04:06 -0400, Michael Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One problem is that worker/event mpm is not recommended for use with mod_php as some pieces of PHP is not thread safe Arg :-/ So I'll stick to preforked instead. My friends's web server uses PHP extensively. So running

[6.3/Apache22] Right way to compile worker MPM?

2008-09-03 Thread Gilles
Hello I'm trying to compile the latest ports of Apache22 with support for the worker MPM so that each child process spawns thread. I'd like to see if performance improves compared to the prefork model. Although I checked the THREADS/Enable threads support in APR item in make config, the

Re: [6.3] makewhatis - missing etags.1.gz

2008-08-13 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 12:45:12 +0100, Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It doesn't. makewhatis is just having a bad day trying to process an emacs-related man page that it thinks should be there, but for some reason it isn't. Thanks. ___

[6.3] makewhatis - missing etags.1.gz

2008-08-09 Thread Gilles
Hello In the freebsd.acme weekly run output e-mail, I see this: Rebuilding locate database: Rebuilding whatis database: makewhatis: /usr/local/man/man1/etags.1.gz: No such file or directory Could someone tell me what package I'm missing that causes this error? Thank you.

Re: [6.3] makewhatis - missing etags.1.gz

2008-08-09 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 09 Aug 2008 10:26:17 +0100, Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: happy-idiot-talk:~:% pkg_which /usr/local/man/man1/etags.1.gz emacs-22.2_1 Probably any of the emacs ports would install that man page. Thanks for the tip. Out of curiosity, why does makewhatis require Emacs?

Restarting a driver?

2008-06-20 Thread Gilles
Hello Out of curiosity, why can't I restart the Zaptel driver that is used by Asterisk to communicate with a PCI telephony card? # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/zaptel restart zaptelkldunload: can't find file wcte12xp.ko: No such file or directory kldunload: can't find file wcte11xp.ko: No such file or

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-19 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 17:45:37 +0200 (CEST), Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.secnetix.de/tools/porgle/ Thanks guys for the suggestions. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

[Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Gilles
Hello Currently, to find where a software is located under /usr/ports/, I rune the find command. Is there a database that I could query instead so that it gives out the whole path to that the application? Thank you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 10:17:02 +0100, Catalin Miclaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try 'whereis portname'. Thanks. That seems to be the fastest way: # whereis lftp lftp: /usr/local/bin/lftp /usr/local/man/man1/lftp.1.gz /usr/ports/ftp/lftp ___

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:39:10 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks. That seems to be the fastest way: Actually... no: # whereis samba samba: /usr/ports/japanese/samba # whereis samba3 samba3: /usr/ports/japanese/samba3 # find /usr/ports/ -name samba* [...] /usr/ports/net/samba3 Why

Re: [Ports] How to find where a port is located?

2008-06-13 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:43:13 +0200, Andreas Rudisch cyb.@gmx.net wrote: You can use 'make search name=' or 'make search key=' Thanks, much faster. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Renaming root to homer?

2008-06-02 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 30 May 2008 18:38:31 -0700, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has denyhosts been recommended yet, or an sshd port change? I did the latter, but will also look at denyhost. Thanks guys. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Renaming root to homer?

2008-05-29 Thread Gilles
Hello With all those scripts trying to connect to SSHd as root, I was wondering if it'd be OK to rename this account to eg. homer, to act as a first line of defense? Are there unknown consequences to doing something like that? If not, is it done by just editing /etc/password with vi, or is

Re: Renaming root to homer?

2008-05-29 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 29 May 2008 10:48:27 +0200, Pieter de Goeje [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Unless you have explicitly set PermitRootLogin to yes in /etc/ssh/sshd_config, it is not possible to login as root using ssh. Right. I did this because I was tired of having to log on as homer and then sudo'ing to

Re: [6.3/PHP5] Right way to add APC?

2008-05-16 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 16 May 2008 10:05:10 +0300, Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is supposed to have happened automatically! The extension is supposed to have been added to /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini so basically you just need to restart apache (after configuring whatever options

Re: [6.3/PHP5] Right way to add APC?

2008-05-16 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 16 May 2008 09:39:17 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, but no trace of it: My mistake. I forgot to run make install :-/ But then, I haven't had my first cup of java this morning :-) Sorry about that, guys. ___ freebsd-questions

[6.3/PHP5] Right way to add APC?

2008-05-15 Thread Gilles
Hello Before I go ahead and mess with that 6.3 host... I figured I should ask the experts. I'd like to add the APC cache add-on, but I don't know how to do this. After compiling and installing /usr/ports/www/pecl-APC, should I... 1. edit /usr/local/etc/php.ini or

Re: [samba 3.0.28a,1) PANIC: tdb_reopen_all failed

2008-05-11 Thread Gilles
On Sun, 11 May 2008 00:17:03 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No problem there. I did create my own /usr/local/etc/smb.conf, and smbpasswd is living under /usr/local/etc/samba/. The n-1 version worked fine, and this version was installed about a week ago. I uninstalled, recompiled the Ports

[samba 3.0.28a,1) PANIC: tdb_reopen_all failed

2008-05-10 Thread Gilles
Hello I got a bunch of PANIC messages this morning on a FreeBSD 6.3 host, and had to restart Samba: [2008/05/10 10:28:51, 0] lib/util.c:smb_panic(1633) PANIC (pid 43086): tdb_reopen_all failed. [2008/05/10 10:28:51, 0] lib/util.c:log_stack_trace(1737) BACKTRACE: 3 stack frames:

Re: [samba 3.0.28a,1) PANIC: tdb_reopen_all failed

2008-05-10 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 10 May 2008 23:08:45 +0200, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure it's related, but did you read the message you get before you installed this version? ( cd /usr/ports/net/samba3 make pre-everything) # cd /usr/ports/net/samba3 make pre-everything === NOTICE: This version of port has

Re: [CRON] Recommended FTP client to download and upload files?

2008-05-09 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 03 May 2008 16:46:27 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What command-line FTP client would you recommend for this? It looks like lftp is not running like I thought it would :/ Until I ran the following commands manually instead of through CRON, some files on the remote source FTP

Re: [CRON] Recommended FTP client to download and upload files?

2008-05-09 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 10 May 2008 01:53:13 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like lftp is not running like I thought it would Found what it was: The script worked fine when ran manually, but failed when ran by CRON because it couldn't locate lftp: Downloading from Source FTP /var/sync.bash: line

[SSHd] Increasing wait time?

2008-05-06 Thread Gilles
Hello I'm a bit tired of people trying to break into SSH: May 6 16:59:23 freebsd sshd[24649]: Invalid user agatha from 195.43.9.246 May 6 16:59:26 freebsd sshd[24651]: Invalid user cristie from 195.43.9.246 May 6 16:59:29 freebsd sshd[24653]: Invalid user number from 195.43.9.246 May 6

Re: [6.3] Keeping host up to date

2008-05-05 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 03 May 2008 18:07:08 +0300, Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You just need the ports-supfile. The standard supfile is for the base system. Thanks. I updated the packages I actually need. Looks like I need to run make clean before make config ; make; make deinstall ; make

Updating PHP5?

2008-05-05 Thread Gilles
Hello I succesfully updated the Ports collection, and recompiled PHP5, but nothing happens when I run make to recompile the PHP extensions: 1. cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 ; make clean ; make config ; make ; make deinstall ; make reinstall 2. pkg_version -v | grep php php5-5.2.6

Re: Updating PHP5?

2008-05-05 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 06 May 2008 04:00:15 +0200, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nothing happens :-/ Are the above, outdated packages located elsewhere? FWIW, apparently, the solution is to run this: portupgrade php5-* and let it upgrade every package

Re: [CRON] Recommended FTP client to download and upload files?

2008-05-04 Thread Gilles
On Sat, 03 May 2008 11:34:30 -0700, prad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i like lftp the best. you can script it and everything has always worked smoothly for me using it. Thanks guys, lftp did the job. I'll put those two lines in a script and add it to CRON: lftp -u joe,mypass -e mirror -vn ./files

[CRON] Recommended FTP client to download and upload files?

2008-05-03 Thread Gilles
Hello I need to run a CRON job to download files from one FTP server if they're more recent, and upload them to another FTP server. The files all live in one directory, so there's no need for recursion. What command-line FTP client would you recommend for this? Thank you.

[6.3] Keeping host up to date

2008-05-03 Thread Gilles
Hello I have some newbie questions: 1. Am I right in understanding that running make ; make install in /usr/ports/ turns the port into a package, so that when I run pkg_info, it doesn't make any difference whether a package was downloaded directly from the Net or compiled locally through the

Re: FTP server behind firewall?

2008-04-18 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:59:20 +0300, Manolis Kiagias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running an FTP behind a home DSL router is perfectly possible. You will just have to open a range of ports on the router itself eg 25000-25050 and forward them to your ftp server internal IP address. Then set the FTP

[SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Gilles
Hello I have a couple of questions about running SSHd: 1. I'd like to limit connections from the Net only from specific IP's. It seems like there are several ways to do it (/etc/hosts.allow, AllowHosts/AllowUsers, TCP-wrapper, port-knocking, etc.). Which would you recommend? 2. Although it's up

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:04:37 +0100, FreeBSD - Wire Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd(8) is part of the base system, which is a FreeBSD patched version of OpenSSH. Although, you can find some ports of bulk OpenSSH in /usr/ports/security. I don't have a firewall on that host because there's

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Gilles
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:04:37 +0100, FreeBSD - Wire Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip) Seems like I didn't do it right: /etc/ssh/sshd_config: [...] AllowHosts 192.168.0 82.227.x.x # /etc/rc.d/sshd restart Stopping sshd. Starting sshd. /etc/ssh/sshd_config: line 119: Bad configuration

Re: [SSHd] Limiting access from authorized IP's

2008-04-18 Thread Gilles
At 18:17 18/04/2008 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: If you want to restrict sshd logins by host, you can use AllowUsers like this: AllowUsers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] It looks like AllowHosts is not available with the version of SSH

FTP server behind firewall?

2008-04-16 Thread Gilles
Hello We have FreeBSD server on our private LAN behind a NAT firewall on which I'd like to add an FTP server so that customers can send us stuff. Problem is, since customers might have a NAT firewall on their end, the client application must connect in passive mode... but this just moves the

Re: FTP server behind firewall?

2008-04-16 Thread Gilles
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:06:24 -0400, Jon Radel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What control do you have over the firewall? One of the cleaner solutions would be to run an ftp proxy on the firewall, such as that supplied with pf. See ftp-proxy(8) or http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/ftp.html Unfortunately,

[6.3] How are those daemons started?

2008-03-31 Thread Gilles
Hello By running netstat -an, I notice that some daemons are running, even though nothing is listed in either /etc/rc.conf or some equivalent in /usr/local/etc/ : tcp4 0 0 127.0.0.1.25 udp4 0 0 *.2727 *.* udp4 0 0 *.2727

Re: [6.3] How are those daemons started?

2008-03-31 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:06:20 -0500, Erik Osterholm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also note /etc/defaults/rc.conf which is /why/ these services are on by default. Entries in /etc/rc.conf override entries in /etc/defaults/rc.conf, so you should never change /etc/defaults/rc.conf. Thanks guys. After

Re: [6.3] How are those daemons started?

2008-03-31 Thread Gilles
On Tue, 1 Apr 2008 01:47:11 +0300, Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can stop syslog from listening by adding this to rc.conf: Thanks. I'll probably turn off Sendmail and Syslogd, and see if it works, although this host is already behind a firewall and those ports are not mapped through.

Re: [6.3/vi] European characters?

2008-03-25 Thread Gilles
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:10:15 -0400, Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's your locale setting (man locale). What I have set in bash, for example: export LANG='en_US.UTF-8' export LC_COLLATE='C' Thanks guys. Problem solved. ___

[6.3/vi] European characters?

2008-03-24 Thread Gilles
Hello vi can't display Euopean characters on my 6.3 setup. For instance, it shows Cr\xe9er instead of Créer. Am I missing the right font, or is it some wrong setting somewhere? Thank you. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

pkg_list mypackage?

2008-03-13 Thread Gilles
Hello The online FreeBSD manual in the 4.4 Using the Packages System part doesn't mention a command to list the files that were installed through a package. What is the equivalent of eg. pkg_list mypackage? Thank you. ___

Re: pkg_list mypackage?

2008-03-13 Thread Gilles
On Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:54:09 -0600, David Reedy Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pkg_info -L pkg-name Thanks guys. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: [7.0] Stuck at md0: Preloaded image /boot/msfroot

2008-03-09 Thread Gilles
On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:47:54 +0100, Gilles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can successfully run and install FreeBSD 6.2 on the same host/hard-disk. Any idea what could cause this? I only get one line further with a 20GB Seagate ST320413A, where FreeBSD gets stuck at the line that says ad0: 19092MB

Re: [6.2] Fails downloading packages

2008-03-09 Thread Gilles
On Sun, 09 Mar 2008 11:25:18 +0100, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They were presumably removed for space reasons (6.3 is the latest release). You can use ftp-archive or switch to the latest packages (packages-6-stable). OK, thanks for the tip.

[7.0] Stuck at md0: Preloaded image /boot/msfroot

2008-03-08 Thread Gilles
Hello I looked at the archives and the FAQ, but didn't find a solution: Using a 7.0 boot CD, FreeBSD gets stuck right after this message trying to install itself on a 80GB Hitachi Deskstart IDE drive: hptrr: no controller detected md0: Preloaded image /boot/mfsroot ... bytes at 0x... I

[6.2] Fails downloading packages

2008-03-08 Thread Gilles
Hello Since 7.0 fails installing on a Hitachi IDE drive, I installed a Minimal 6.2, but once done, its fails downloading packages: freebsd# pkg_add -r bash Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/Latest/bash.tbz: File unavailable (e.g.,

re: Error in konqueror 3.3.1

2005-08-20 Thread gilles
hi there! I just read the page where you talk about this probleme: I get these error when browsing some site (e.g cisco.com) konqueror: ERROR: Error in BrowserExtension::actionSlotMap(), unknown action : searchProvider konqueror: ERROR: Error in BrowserExtension::actionSlotMap(), unknown

Keyspan USB Serial Adapter on FreeBSD 5.1

2004-03-03 Thread Gilles Celli
are greatly appreciated. Thanks a lot. Gilles ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

VNC ssh tunneling problem: getsockopt TCP_NODELAY error

2003-09-27 Thread Gilles JOLITON
Dear, I met the same problem and manage to solve it (thanks for your help) by replacing Connection/SSH/Tunnels/Destination/localhost:59XX by Connection/SSH/Tunnels/Destination/127.0.0.1:59XX. regards, Gilles ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Linksys WMP54G support

2003-07-15 Thread Gilles Ciselet
Hello Is there any plan to support this PCI wireless card on FreeBSD? Thanks Gilles Ciselet __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http