On Monday 03 November 2008 08:38:07 joeb wrote:
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FBSD1 wrote:
What port names need to be installed to create a XFCE4 desktop
environment?
I was looking for a mega port like kde3 has but could not identify one.
Thanks in advance.
I'm going
On Friday 24 October 2008 23:59, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
[Jeremy Chadwick said]
You're trying to solve a social (possibly personal?) problem with
technology. Simply put, this is a bad idea.
Yep, I think that is .true.
I would highly recommend you either talk to the idiot and explain to
On Wednesday 01 October 2008 22:25:21 Carl wrote:
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 02:41:03AM -0700, Carl wrote:
I've been trying to create a modified FreeBSD 7.0 install CD that will
allow me to do installations entirely via the serial console on a
headless system. Lots of
On Thursday 02 October 2008 01:59:18 Da Rock wrote:
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:53 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
So are you saying I can't start a script manually without enabling it
in rc.conf? I was not under that impression... I
On Wednesday 24 September 2008 17:12:36 Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Sep 24), Andy Kosela said:
The netprint perl script provided in the Handbook (9.4.3.2) is not
working.. or am I missing something:
plotinus:~ cat new.txt | lp.sh
Can't contact 10.10.21.12: Address family not
On Wednesday 10 September 2008 06:55:18 joeb wrote:
I believe kde3 is obsolete. I Just did kde4 and it worked.
That's most definitely not the case. KDE4 is still for early adopters, and
KDE3 will continue to be supported as the ``conservative'' stable version for
a while, according to
On Monday 01 September 2008 23:33:11 Chris wrote:
I've toyed with LDAP accounts before to get them to work. But now I'm
going to put it into production.
I'm wondering though about user and group management. When ports are
installed on individual servers, users and groups are sometimes added
On Tuesday 02 September 2008 08:12:13 Richard Yang wrote:
[snip]
To start named is pretty much the first step before going to configure
BIND. I have to reinstall it and it still doesn't work.
Personally, I would have said it's exactly the other way round: you shouldn't
start named until after
On Wednesday 27 August 2008 15:25:02 Martin McCormick wrote:
The sed pattern matching system is interesting because I
can think of several similar situations in which the data are
there but there is no guarantee where on a given line it sits
and grep or sed usually will pull in the
On Sunday 10 August 2008 07:11, Michael Grant wrote:
I have such a script, I put it in /bin/require_hostname and symlinked
shutdown, halt, reboot, fastboot, and fasthalt to this script:
#!/bin/sh
if [ $1 = `hostname` ]; then
shift
exec /sbin/`basename $0` $@
else
On Thursday 31 July 2008 02:35, Andrew Falanga wrote:
Hi,
I run a mail server for my church. Today I was called that folks are able
to receive, but not send their mail. They are all currently configured for
POP3 (I use dovecot).
At home I tried to send mail to two different e-mail
On Thursday 31 July 2008 09:03, Maximillian Dornseif wrote:
I administer about a dozen FreeBSD Servers. This results in me getting
about 100 mails a week from the PERIODIC(8) scripts. Obviously this is to
much to read with care.
I wonder what the canonical approach is to handling hundreds of
This may be a daft question. I freely admit it's a lazy one - I'm hoping
someone has a quick answer that'll save me a couple of hours building a test
server and experimenting.
I built apache 2.0 from ports, using WITH_LDAP - but not WITH_LDAP_MODULES, as
the Makefile.doc says it's implied by
On Sunday 20 July 2008 08:37, Gary Kline wrote:
On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 05:03:15AM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:44:07 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Now, if you want to merely hack something quick and dirty, a short
Perl script can probably do
On Friday 11 July 2008 05:29, Ruel Luchavez wrote:
[running Linux in a VM on FreeBSD]
Did you read section 10 of the Handbook - Linux Binary Compatibility?
Yes I read it Jonathan, Im newbie in BSD...regarding on my post is it
possible?
or Do you have any link so that i could much
On Friday 11 July 2008 12:36, Roberto Nunnari wrote:
I believe the OP question is:
How to run a Full blown linux OS on a Virtual Machine on FreeBSD,
and not
how to run linux binaries on FreeBSD via emulation..
Not in context: the original question was
Is it possible to run Linux in a VM on
On Wednesday 09 July 2008 08:46, Ruel Luchavez wrote:
Hi again list,
Is it possible to run a VM machine in your freebsd server in which inside
that VM you are running on it a Linux environment? coul it be?
You would rather want to know why do I want that set up? Simply because I
want to
On Saturday 21 June 2008 01:02, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
Hello all,
I know it was a long time ago, but I was talking with a co-worker about
why perl was removed from the base in v5 -- I seem to recall a discussion
on some mailing list about either the number of arguments or the format
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 16:44, RW wrote:
On Tue, 20 May 2008 11:33:50 +0200
Jonathan McKeown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 02:41, RW wrote:
On Mon, 19 May 2008 21:46:03 +1200
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
find /usr/src \( -name Makefile -or -name
We had a power failure last night, and this morning I found that imapproxyd
(running on a webserver which provides webmail) had failed to start because
it depends on imapd (running on the mailserver, a different host), and
imapproxyd had won the startup race.
I need to prevent the race by
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 02:41, RW wrote:
On Mon, 19 May 2008 21:46:03 +1200
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 01:49:35AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Riddle for the day for folks that have source trees... what would
you expect this to print out (ask yourself
On Monday 19 May 2008 11:46, Jonathan Chen wrote:
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 01:49:35AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Riddle for the day for folks that have source trees... what would you
expect this to print out (ask yourself the question and then execute the
command)?
find /usr/src
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 01:04, Johan Dowdy wrote:
Just as a best practice you might want to consider running a weekly cvsup
out of cron.
I'm not sure I'd call this best practice in all cases, having taken over a
network where every server OS install, and every port, used whatever had been
the
On Monday 12 May 2008 20:59, Paul Schmehl wrote:
I created a small list of IPs that I wanted to do digs on (because I'm lazy
and don't want to do them one at a time.)
[snip]
WTF? Why do these utilities, which usually read all the lines in a file
now only work once when run through dig? Is
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 18:23, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
The comedy solution:
lam -s '-x ' trydata | xargs dig +short
and of course I meant iplist, not trydata: this was a cut'n'paste, and trydata
is my scratch test data filename (often providing input to a script called
try. Why isn't
[respecting Time's arrow]
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 20:55, Johan Dowdy wrote:
On 5/12/08 1:55 PM, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
cat iplist | xargs -n1 dig +short -x
I think this one wins for brevity.
It can be made shorter:
iplist xargs -n1 dig +short -x
but it fires off multiple dig
On Friday 09 May 2008 14:36, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
On a FreeBSD 6.1 with openldap-server-2.3.39, I have setup nss_ldap and
pam_ldap, but cannot get slapd to start as long as I have nss_ldap.conf
present, it just hangs and nothing in the messages or debug logs. I just
copied ldap.conf to
On Friday 09 May 2008 23:09, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
On Fri, 2008-05-09 at 22:44 +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Friday 09 May 2008 14:36, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote:
On a FreeBSD 6.1 with openldap-server-2.3.39, I have setup nss_ldap and
pam_ldap, but cannot get slapd to start as long
On Wednesday 07 May 2008 13:56, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
How do I chmod separately files and directories?
If I use chmod -R 644 then it will go through all the subdirectories
assigning everything 644 permissions, directories including.
Use the symbolic form for permissions and use X, which is
On Tuesday 06 May 2008 00:08, Mario Vazquez wrote:
I have been using different Linux distributions for some years, and decided
to give FreeBSD a try. The install was successful, but have a question
about how the root account is made. Found that the root folder was created
with the user/group
On Wednesday 30 April 2008 11:00, O. Hartmann wrote:
O. Hartmann wrote:
Jonathan Chen wrote:
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:07:44AM +, O. Hartmann wrote:
Hello out there,
my question may sound a bit weird, but the situation is as follows:
I use OpenLDAP 2.4 for authetication purposes
dn: uid=jfm,ou=people,dc=hst,dc=org,dc=za
objectClass: inetOrgPerson
objectClass: posixAccount
objectClass: extensibleObject
sn: McKeown
cn: Jonathan McKeown
uidNumber: 1001
gidNumber: 1001
mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
loginShell: /usr/local/bin/bash
host: charlotte.hst.org.za
host: clare.hst.org.za
uid
On Tuesday 22 April 2008 12:54, Unga wrote:
--- Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I use [pw] without the slash:
adduser -d /home -q -s /usr/local/bin/rzsh
Works like charm
There is no keyword adduser to the pw(8) :)
From the manpage:
The first one or two keywords
On Thursday 17 April 2008 08:35, Ruel Luchavez wrote:
Hello,
I keep on thinking guys what is the difference between useradd adduser
command?
Ruel
You really need to start reading the documentation. FreeBSD is about the best
documented operating system and environment there is, and the
On Friday 11 April 2008 16:03, Konrad Heuer wrote:
On Fri, 11 Apr 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
fetch: http://www.padl.com/download/nss_ldap-257.tar.gz: size mismatch:
expected 229242, actual 229299
Anyone, can tell me, how to install openldap client on Freebsd 7-Stable ?
I do
On Saturday 05 April 2008 04:23, Steel City Phantom wrote:
i have about 10 production servers that i want to upgrade to bsd 7 and
update all their ports in one shot. the problem is the down time. im
wrapping up upgrading a 6.3 to 7 and its taken over 7 hours so far. thats
way too long for
On Sunday 30 March 2008 14:25, computer tech wrote:
Secondly I am currently doing my systems page on my website and currently
doing network based systems and the operating system would be FreeBSD and a
few other distributions of linux
This is the second time I've seen this misunderstanding
On Saturday 22 March 2008 06:33, Da Rock wrote:
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 22:38 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
--On March 22, 2008 1:10:40 PM +1000 Da Rock
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 02:58 +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:35:57AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
On Friday 14 March 2008 00:49, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Mar 13, 2008, at 3:28 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
I would like to use the CD install menus to only prepare the hard
disk (Partition, Label, Format) without actually installing anything on
the drive. Can this be done?
On Tuesday 04 March 2008 17:37, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
I'm getting a new Dell server delivered to our corporate
datacenter. There is a serial console available there.
What is the process for installing FreeBSD remotely by logging
in to the serial console? I'm assuming that I can get a tech
On Thursday 21 February 2008 23:03, D G Teed wrote:
For example, no where in this have I heard a peep about backup
software. Anyone serious about IT is serious about backup. Yet there
is no support for EMC (Legato) Networker in FreeBSD, and this is why
our organization is migrating away from
On Sunday 17 February 2008 23:55, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
I'd still rather there wasn't an ``error'' message at all unless there's
a genuine error: I'm planning for the case of an operator with limited
skills doing a ``monkey see, monkey do'' restore (not trying to be rude,
but
monkey
As part of our disaster recovery planning, I'm working up a bare-metal
recovery sequence that can be followed by someone who's used Linux (easier to
find here than a FreeBSD admin).
My initial outline sequence was along the lines of:
Boot install CD and choose Fixit
fdisk -BI
extract saved
On Sunday 17 February 2008 21:51, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Boot install CD and choose Fixit
get live CD, it's better for this.
To be honest, if I'm not using an install CD (which will do the job) I may as
well look at making a custom recovery disk which just needs to be booted -
but see
On Thursday 14 February 2008 00:14, Erik Osterholm wrote:
IMHO, for an individual to state that Flash is not a relevant issue
simply because they choose not to employ it, is similar to patient
claiming that cancer research is a waste of time simply because they
are not afflicted with the
On Tuesday 12 February 2008 21:50, Chuck Robey wrote:
Jonathan McKeown wrote:
[snip]
There are a few sites which don't work without Flash. Having checked on a
number of occasions, I've found (and I stress this is a personal opinion)
that heavy use of Flash is a fairly reliable marker
On Monday 11 February 2008 20:36, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
Are we sure the licence still bans FreeBSD?
And it turns out that everyone else is looking at the Macromedia Shockwave
Player licence, and I'm looking at the Adobe Flash player licence.
FWIW, Shockwave (which claims to include
On Monday 11 February 2008 22:26, Chuck Robey wrote:
All you folks who are focussing on YouTube are (purposefully? I don't
know) the fact that with just about half of the entire Web using flash in
one way or antoehr, not using Flash is a huge problem, as anyone who
browses without a
On Monday 11 February 2008 16:40, Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
Am Montag, 11. Februar 2008 15:32:26 schrieb Erich Dollansky:
Hi,
Reid Linnemann wrote:
These ports have been removed because the End User License Agreement
explicitly forbids to run the Flash Player on FreeBSD.
I have a machine which was initially installed from CD (including the source
tree). It's subsequently been updated with cvsup, and latterly csup, and the
make buildworld/make kernel/make installworld sequence described in the
handbook.
I noticed last week that the handbook on this machine
On Sunday 10 February 2008 11:13, Matthew Seaman wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 06 Feb 2008, Alex Zbyslaw wrote
SNIP
Setuid/gid bits on shell scripts aren't considered safe, however and may
even be disabled.
THERE IS NO REASON FOR THIS, JUST USE THE
I think you may be getting too deep into the detail.
Think of the bigger picture:
when I move a file, I don't expect that to change its ownership or
permissions - it would surprise me if it did;
when I make a copy of a file, I expect to own the copy - after all, what use
is a private copy I
On Thursday 07 February 2008 20:07, Pietro Cerutti wrote:
HostServer exports via NFS /www, which belongs to user:www
(uid=1001, gid=80). The directory has the segid flag set:
drwsr-xr-x 13 user www 512 Feb 7 00:58 www
HostClient mounts the exported directory on /share/www. HostClient
On Tuesday 05 February 2008 00:28, Peter Harrison wrote:
I don't know about the adaptor you've mentioned, but I'm using an Asus
WL-167g (a ralink chipset) without problem using the native ural driver.
Check the manpage for other supported devices.
But be wary. I've recently been in
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 21:03, Sean Murphy wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and would like to migrate users in the
password file with UIDs 3000 through 5000 to a FreeBSD 6.3 system on a
running on a separate box. Is there a way to export just those users?
I'd probably sort
On Wednesday 23 January 2008 21:19, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Historically, new versions of perl are a recipe for large amounts of
pain because of all the old perl code that stops working.
I haven't used perl 5.10 yet, but looking at the changes (available at
Hi Dave
If you don't mind I'm going to reply on-list in case anyone else has
comments. I might also teach you to suck eggs, a bit, because, not
knowing your setup or experience level, I'm going to start a bit
further back than your initial question, and mention a few things that
I either think
On Wednesday 09 January 2008 17:48, Dave wrote:
Hello,
Does anyone have their freebsd 6.x machines authenticating against ldap
specifically openldap 2.3 or 2.4? I'd like to get all my bsd boxes to do
this. I've read and googled and have found some items, but i'd rather hear
about how from
On Friday 04 January 2008 01:11, Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
On 04/01/2008, at 12:59 AM, Barry Byrne wrote:
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Jerahmy Pocott
I'm having an issue with getting sendmail to masquerade
as the top level
On Thursday 03 January 2008 12:04, Jerahmy Pocott wrote:
Hello,
I'm having an issue with getting sendmail to masquerade
as the top level domain when the host is a sub domain.
For example I want server.exmaple.com to send mail as
[EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than [EMAIL PROTECTED],
how ever the
On Monday 24 December 2007 02:15, Jonathan Horne wrote:
otherwise, there is always 'forcestart' intead of 'start'.
and Darren Spruell wrote:
You can get around the need to activate the variable by
prefixing your commands with the 'force' keyword (e.g.
/etc/rc.d/named forcestart, etc.)
To
On Wednesday 12 December 2007 20:04, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote:
On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 12:00:06PM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote:
I have scripts to add new users. However, after that any port that
installs a user creates it with a UID after the ones I made.
For example I want all employees
On Tuesday 04 December 2007 22:14, David Banning wrote:
running the java filemanager - same goes for attempting to run
mindterm-ssh. Is there some plain text editor program
out there that will allow me to simply login and edit my files in
plain text - (not a gui html
On Monday 26 November 2007 17:11, O. Hartmann wrote:
Hello,
trying to change passwords on a client machine for a LDAP authenticated
user always fails due to the original passwd() command is not capable of
changing passwords remotely.
Their is a suggested patch, but is there an official way
[Ted Mittelstaedt's words, heavily edited for brevity. Ted, please shout if I
haven't caught the sense of what you're saying]
Well, I know it's been a week since this came up but I'll toss in my
$0.02 here. I've been against this project since I heard about it.
Fortunately, it appears to be
On Saturday 17 November 2007 02:06, Chad Perrin wrote:
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 02:11:57PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote:
prominently display the actual meaning of the word being set. The only
reason to make the list binary is to force everyone to use the
(basically database technology) tool to
This is (I hope) a quick and easy question.
I want to ensure that any ports which depend on Apache will depend on 2.0
rather than try to bring in 1.3.
I used to do this by putting WITH_APACHE2 in /etc/make.conf.
bsd.apache.mk says WITH_APACHE2 is deprecated.
What is it deprecated in favour
On Thursday 15 November 2007 19:39, Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
Jonathan McKeown wrote:
This is (I hope) a quick and easy question.
I want to ensure that any ports which depend on Apache will depend on 2.0
rather than try to bring in 1.3.
I used to do this by putting WITH_APACHE2
On Monday 12 November 2007 17:48, Erik Trulsson wrote:
On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 03:26:00PM +, Ashley Moran wrote:
I've lost count of the number of times I've come back to a big
install to find it hanging on a config screen. Possibly I'm missing
something.
[snip]
What is the best way to
On Friday 09 November 2007 20:02, Eric Crist wrote:
On Nov 9, 2007, at 11:46 AM, Bill Banks wrote:
I'm writing a backup script. I need to get the day of the week into
a variable. How can I do it?
Well, it depends on what you're using. If you're using sh, see `man
date`. If you're using
On Tuesday 30 October 2007 16:02, Martin McCormick wrote:
I need to modify the first installation image for a
headless installation of Freebsd6.2. The file in question is:
6.2-RELEASE-i386-disc1.iso
Thanks to a helpful member of the list
[that was me - I'm glad I was of some
On Friday 19 October 2007 03:24, Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote:
Hello All:
Is there a way on the server side to have the output from the Security
Run and the Daily Run to go to separate email addresses? We have a
gihugic number of servers sending everything to a single address and I'd
On Monday 01 October 2007 20:29, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
On Mon, 1 Oct 2007, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
The passwd(1) program was rewritten some time ago to use PAM, but a test
was left in which prevents it doing so. I have asked, both on this list
and on freebsd-hackers in the last few weeks
On Friday 28 September 2007 16:29, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
FreeBSD 5.x and 6.x work fine with both PAM and NSS - LDAP w/ TLS
(PKI).
All other services (RADIUS, Apache ((mod_ldap, mod_pam_auth), PHP,
interactive shell, SFTP, etc.) can be tied into LDAP either directly or
via PAM.
As for
On Monday 01 October 2007 03:41, The Longs wrote:
I'm trying to get Gregs temperature controlled fridge to work, but the
catch is that the laptop I'm using doesn't have a serial port. I'm hoping I
can use a usb to serial convertor and tell the program to look at the usb
port for the
Hi Martin
I often use the serial console for installs just to save digging out a screen
and keyboard - especially on servers which are going to run headless anyway.
What I do whenever I download release ISOs is unpack the disc-1 image to disk
(tar now does this, I believe), add the line
On Thursday 13 September 2007 20:35, Roland Smith wrote:
On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 10:16:40AM -0700, Kurt Buff wrote:
I'm trying to do some text file manipulation, and it's driving me nuts.
[snip]
I've looked at sort and uniq, and I've googled a fair bit but can't
seem to find anything that
On Friday 14 September 2007 09:42, Steve Bertrand wrote:
I don't have the perl skills, though that would be ideal.
-- snip --
Another approach in Perl would be:
#!/usr/bin/perl
my (%names, %dups);
while () {
my ($key) = split;
$dups{$key} = 1 if $names{$key};
On Thursday 13 September 2007 03:46, Jack Stone wrote:
We're switching our MTA from postfix to sendmail on a purely mail relay
server and all is running just fine except for one minor essential.
Is there any way to have sendmail perform the same service as the
recipient_bcc.map and
On Thursday 13 September 2007 20:19, Kurt Buff wrote:
On 9/13/07, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The only space is the one separating the SMTP address from the OK or
NO.
Then you should be able to tell it to sort on the first token in
the string with white space as a
I'm raising this here in case anyone else has either seen this problem and has
any thoughts, or alternatively has experienced the fallout and is wondering
why.
Over the last few weeks I've had complaints that email messages are going
astray. This has happened in Cyrus imapd on delivery, and in
Replying to myself,
On Tuesday 11 September 2007 12:20, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
After much scratching of head and tearing of hair, I have finally found two
provable instances - one in Cyrus and one in Mailman - of replies to
messages being sent using Microsoft Outlook Service Pack 2, where
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 06:25, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
[Jim Stapleton]
I figured I'd try cyrus, I remember hearing that one is a good mail
server. But I'm new to the mail server thing, and I'm not even sure
where to look for some of this stuff if anyone can help. Also, I plan
on
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 12:46, Jim Stapleton wrote:
All the authentication options you mention after plain text (which is the
standard method built in to the protocol) require Cyrus SASL. This isn't
as scary to set up as the docs make it sound. PLAIN and LOGIN can both
use your
I've edited ruthlessly to reduce the length of this message.
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 11:07, you wrote:
My main question is on authentication. I was looking at
authentication types in kmail to get an idea of what I can use, and I
found:
[list of SASL methods plus question what
I asked this on -hackers@ several weeks ago and the silence was deafening -
what I have heard referred to as Warnock's Dilemma.
I'm experimenting with OpenLDAP, pam_ldap, and pgina with the PAM plugin on
Windows clients, for central authentication in a mixed network.
passwd(1) won't allow me
On Friday 17 August 2007 13:34, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 05:19 AM 8/17/2007, brad clawsie wrote:
hi
while sitting at my computer tonight i noticed a great deal of disk
activity. i found that this process was running:
$ ps -auxwww 1463
USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED
On Friday 17 August 2007 15:34, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 06:59 AM 8/17/2007, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Friday 17 August 2007 13:34, Derek Ragona wrote:
At 05:19 AM 8/17/2007, brad clawsie wrote:
hi
while sitting at my computer tonight i noticed a great deal of disk
activity. i
On Thursday 14 June 2007 18:51, Andrew Falanga wrote:
On 6/14/07, Reid Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Don't forget to cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Once again I apologize to the forum. I keep forgetting to do this.
The rc script at /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba follows the FreeBSD
On Monday 11 June 2007 21:54, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
On 04/06/07 Nikos Vassiliadis said:
ppp does not write much on the console. And that is probably a decision
made by the authors, since it is meant to be run mostly interactively.
You can see its logs in /var/log/ppp.log
Indeed. I
On Thursday 07 June 2007 20:26, Richard Lynch wrote:
Or some way to get periodic to only tell me stuff I *need* to know,
instead of telling me every time it cleans the damn toilet.
Have you looked at the manpage for periodic.conf(5)?
As an example,
daily_show_success=NO
daily_show_info=NO
On Friday 01 June 2007 14:11, Steve Bertrand wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I'm setting up a FreeBSD 5.4 system that need to run unattended for a
year or more.
I've noticed that the /var/mail/root file grows a bit over time.
Do I need to configure the system in some way to
On Thursday 26 April 2007 08:51, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 11:18 +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote:
[snip]
I have a data file formatted like this each block of data consist of
several lines; blocks are separated by empty lines like this
This is a
block
of
[Reordered, freebsd-questions re-added]
On Thursday 12 April 2007 20:58, Terry Todd wrote:
On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 04:20:22PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Thursday 05 April 2007 16:01, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Thursday 05 April 2007 15:42, Terry Todd wrote:
[ipfw not accepting
On Wednesday 11 April 2007 05:12, L Goodwin wrote:
For starters, how about getting this mail group on a proper list server?
I'll gladly help if there is anything I can do other than get in the way...
I normally try not to be rude, but...
what on Earth are you talking about? What is it about a
On Monday 09 April 2007 17:37, Martin Hudec wrote:
Siju George wrote:
How Do you actually Identify what process is listening on a TCP/IP port?
nmap does not usually give the right answer.
There should be some command that can be run on the local host for
identification right?
man lsof
On Thursday 05 April 2007 15:42, Terry Todd wrote:
On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 10:58:41AM -0500, Terry Todd wrote:
I have tried to get ipfw fwd to work in 6.2-release but it always barfs.
I have recompiled and installed a custom kernel with
options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD
[adding a fwd
On Thursday 05 April 2007 16:01, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Thursday 05 April 2007 15:42, Terry Todd wrote:
[ipfw not accepting fwd rules when kernel built with
options IPFIREWALL_FORWARD
and I agreed, saying]
Has the way ipfw.ko is built changed? Do we need to compile ipfw into the
kernel
On Thursday 22 March 2007 23:42, Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 12:31:32PM -0700, UCTC Sysadmin wrote:
[broken CDs under burncd]
The main thing I did was take out the '-s max' speed parameter
Just as a further point of reference, I also found that -s max caused the
DVD+RW
On Sunday 18 March 2007 08:32, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
[Jonathan wanted to use puc(4) and uart(4) as kernel modules to get a PCI
2-port serial card working]
Am I missing something obvious, or do I need to compile yet another
custom kernel to get this card working?
The man page I see says
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