But we're talking about vulnerability to dictionary and brute-force
attacks. You'd have to first:
Ascertain a username in the wheel group.
As time needed to brute-force crack any of my password is incomparably
longer than the age of universe, this is not an argument.
It's just a matter to
I am using find in the following manner:
find /path/to/files/ -mtime -2 -ls |less
to find files which have been recently modified. But I would like to
extend the search to find specific expression within files. -name is used
to specify file name. How can I search for strings within text?
no
Been unable to purchase karaoke of rock and roll greats like AC/DC, THE
ROLLING STONES, THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN. Looking for advice on software that
AFAIK nobody yet invented so good voice analyzer that could separate out
music and speech.
But there are programs that ROUGHLY removes speech
Don't be. It's been bothering me for a while and you weren't even the trigger.
Ironically the trigger was the endless and rather pointless discussions about
list moderation.
most probably you didn't read the points.
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because it tells you the file in which the text pattern was found :).
Discouraged because:
- it's possible to hit maxarglen if the root directory has many
subdirectories.
xargs is usefull too. i would it as forking for each
file will make processing really slow. xargs can cut input data into
The usefulness of government intervention into private lives,
businesses, etc. is never going to be resolved on this forum.
And will it be resolved with discussion anywhere else with anyone else? ;)
Only usage of crude force can change the way things go today. And both me
and anyone on that
Could you please add filter for incoming mail to remove things like that
from improperly configured client?
It's always the same message so it's simple
On Sat, 30 May 2009, Exemys wrote:
This is a message in multipart MIME format. Your mail client should not be
displaying this. Consider
Depends on your usage. I'd say for SMTP table lookups, MySQL can out perform
PostgreSQL, unless one uses persistent connections (postfix proxy-map to be on
topic). The reason for this is that the connection start up for MySQL has
lower overhead then for PostgreSQL.
for just quick searching of
it can't.
Okay, thank you. I'll order one and test drive it here,
and if it works as it should, I'll order the remaining
200 or so if we're satisfied. ;)
so ask edimax directly you certainly get a discount on it. But of course
test before.
I installed only 7 in various places.
hooked
Cut off the message a bit later and you will see that using a '+' to terminate
the exec primitive emulates xargs behavior:
thanks. i didn't know that
On Saturday 30 May 2009 14:12:50 Mel Flynn wrote:
I use + rather then ; so that one
invocation for grep is done whenever maxarglen is hit
you tried using:
BUILD_OPTIMIZED=yes
BUILD_STATIC=yes
Their use could improve the speed of MySQL.
the latter (static) will only optimize mysql startup time
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the famous back-tics.
% grep expression `find /path/to/files/ -mtime -2 -print`
Of course, there are surely easier, faster and better means,
but from this one, I know it just works. :-) Furthermore, I
unless filelist exceed max lenght of arguments and unfortunately it
happens often
make-a-list | while read x; do pretty-much-whatever $x; done
which should get around the list length limitations and
provides for doing extras between the do and the done.
Specifically:
find /path/to/files/ -mtime -2 -print | \
while read x; do grep expression $x; done
same as -exec
works
Hi!
I installed my software using csup and make install. Now there are new
you mean FreeBSD or some add on software?
as assume latter. you should use ports for installing software.
if there are no port for it, you should write it and contribute ;)
but if you already did this way, then you
creating /usr/local2 is a good choice
You can even keep it out of /usr employing the /opt Linuxism. :-)
no matter what's the name, but it's good to have
/usr/local for ports-based installed things
/some/other/directory for hand-installed things
so both base system and ports are clearly
2 or three times. This is especially annoying for video files
that then run multiple instances of mplayer, or image files
that then run multiple instances of xzgv -tz.
i never had this in any version of FreeBSD including 7.1 i use now
but i use mc-lite port
Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server
(EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed
(EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed
Protocol not supported by server
Do you have
dbus_enable=YES
hald_enable=YES
in your /etc/rc.conf ?
Yes I have
If not: add them, reboot and
It's just my opinion, time will show if i am right if they will not do
this, and this list turn to 1% on topic.
The only problem with that sort of reasoning is that the FreeBSD mailing
list charters *have* been decided.
but the decision MAY be changed. Of course - it may not, but there is
Hello all , I want to install a Mail Server with Webmail,
as i can't find the first post of that post i will answer the question
what i see on top.
What i use is:
sendmail - in base system+procmail from ports. procmail is mainly used to
store messages in maildir format.
spamassassin
The EU has acted against two companies (Microsoft and Intel) who have used
illegal business methods to protect and extend their monopolies and suppress
competition.
This is just the occasion to get another tax by UE clerks. As Microsoft
and Intel just pay a fine, and doesn't really change
What i use is:
sendmail - in base system+procmail from ports. procmail is mainly used to
store messages in maildir format.
spamassassin as antispam, someone already pointed that dspam is faster i
must check it. Anyway properly configured spamassassin isn't that bad.
sqwebmail for webmail. it's
nothing that prevent me from having an opinion about moderation and
trying to explain to others that it make sense.
While a change like this is possible, it is going to be very very hard.
To change something so deeply ingrained into the whole `culture' of
why adding extra moderated list is a
Any help/infos welcome
please post the output of mixer command.
i bet your volume is set to zero ;)
Thanks
-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-
Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (FreeBSD)
Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
itself, and how much of stupid-written PHP programs
I don't think PHP itself is buggy, in fact I think badly written C
programs are responsible for far more lossage.
It all depends who write programs.
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for running telnet - even in a secure (ha!) environment - when so much
better alternatives exist.
Let me shoot you a hypothetical: your webserver gets compromised.
Something I pointed out earlier.
and what? assuming it will actually be possible to get root access at all
because of bug it
CUPS isn't extra software in my opinions.
CUPS is a PITA, but it may nevertheless be the least bad
solution if one is stuck with a junk printer.
i really have nicer things to do that fighting with winprinter, when i can
get normal printer for really low price.
Decent, network-capable,
hmm i do have re(8) nic with 7.1 (6.3 before) - no problems. strange
almost the same.. three rl nic's with 7.0, no problems on all ifaces
rl and re are different drivers for different chips, just both produced by
realtek ;)
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Even 15 seconds of thinking is enough to understand that logging
to other user and then su - gives completely no extra security.
I don't buy this, given that root's login name is well known :)
if someone can intercept the passwords you
Mixer vol is currently set to 75:75
Mixer pcm is currently set to 75:75
Mixer line is currently set to 75:75
Mixer mic is currently set to 0:0
Mixer cd is currently set to 75:75
Mixer rec is currently set to 0:0
Mixer igainis currently set to 0:0
Mixer
Because we already _have_ a list `for general FreeBSD questions', and it
is open. Adding even more lists to the mix will --at least initially--
only serve as a source of mild confusion. Imagine you are a new FreeBSD
user.
Try to imagine it now.
i see the webpage, the mailing lists, and ftp
The concept behind the EU is socialism, pure and simple. It attempts to
unfortunately yes. and i'm so unfortunate to live here. Strange enough
Poland are fortunately very behind in this at least under current
government, but the question is how long...
feeders. A free, open market is the
Produces the same result :-(
wouldn't it be better to pkg_delete xserver, make config, turn off hal
dependency and then install. Probably it will work fine then.
Sounds lika a good idea. I'll try it and repport back.
/Leslie
of course turn off hald, and run moused.
Actually, this looks far more about interoperability, especially since
as you said, the 200 GB _is_ _for_ _FreeBSD_
Just because you don't know the answer to a question doesn't mean it's
off-topic.
for you - as usual - everything i wrote is the proof i don't know the
answer.
You are boring
FreeBSD. for sure i will ask here if i will need help with FreeBSD.
This includes at least two hypothetical scenarios:
a) That the current list is an off-topic 'mess'.
it is and will be.
b) That a moderated list would not be a 'mess'.
b is implicit if rules will be clearly defined.
Anyway i am against any such regulations. Free Market is a best regulator.
As people DO LIKE their products and the slavery by using them - their
problem.
Do you really think the free market protects our freedoms?
When it's FREE it does.
Of course there are lot of people that believe in
I have a zfs pool of about 700GB, on it, i have a file system, home, mounted
on /home and its 200GB. The file system has reached 100% capacity and im in
zfs doesn't have static allocation of space for subfilesystems at all!
you just have set a quota
RTFM - to be exact
man zfs
cat /dev/random /dev/audio
and tell if you hear the noise
nothing
so it's all fine with config. i would do sent-pr because it's driver
problem. I think it's just matter of simple quirk with not-really-compatible
hardware.
Assuming that something isn't broken with it.
But regarding its alternatives... there are none. Those modern#
printers can usually only get to work using CUPS, because apsfilter
there are. don't use these modern printers. Of course not all of them.
It's natural that you buy hardware that will be supported by software you
use. CUPS is
Not necessarily.
There were 'rules' in Nazi Germany too, and there usually exist at least
some 'rules' in oppressive regimes, but they do not necessarily, by
virtue of their mere existence, lead to satisfying results.
The difference is that you have choice here, people living in Nazi Germany
it. Of course best they can do is not to do anything.
In fact, they're simply ignoring it.
The best they can do with anything that exist.
If they would like to really punish MS, fines will be much higher and
MEANINGFUL to microsoft.
But that's not intended, as you pointed out. The
output PS when printing (that's a standard), the data can be sent
directly to the printer that processes it.
In case of PCL, apsfilter is quite okay, but you can just employ
gs to do the work, so apsfilter is not neededly required. It can
isn't apsfilter just using gs as backend?
Whoa. I don't think that level of personal attack is appropriate or acceptable
behaviour in a public forum. (I call it attack because you clearly regard
socialist as a swear word. I'm not a socialist but I don't regard it as an
insult.
it's not insult. it's just lethal disease than must be
Anyway, it allows you to do something that CUPS won't: It lets
you install a printer that is not attached to the system. Yes,
I know, sounds stupid. :-)
nothing stupid. As CUPS (and lots of modern software) is based on
windows-like philosophy even if runs on unix, it's quite natural.
Someone
it's completely strange for me too, as you said that
directories are writable.
the lock-errors from dovecot-deliver I ve solved my lock_method=dotlock (or
flock).
anyway it should work :(
* The lock-issue is ONLY in jails!
i do use jails, i do use dovecot for IMAP/POP and everything
So, what does that mean?
What is limiting the locking in jails, howto avoid?
other question - what filesystem do you use for directory when locks are
placed?
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printer and then install, so user HAVE TO FOLLOW the steps.
Allthough CUPS is for UNIX (the U in CUPS), I think it's a bit sad
it runs on unix. But it was written by people that thinks windows-way.
Like most of new soft for unix.
Well it's really bad printer support on unix, lets make it as
other question - what filesystem do you use for directory when locks are
placed?
in-jail# mount
/dev/mirror/gm0s1d on / (ufs, local, soft-updates)
me too UFS. no other questions, and no other ideas. sorry.
procfs on /var/jails/mail/proc (procfs, local)
devfs on /var/jails/mail/dev (devfs,
just assume that as the ice melts everything remains at the same
temperature.
And, what about the huge amount of water that is currently sequestered
in ice above sea level - on 'dry' land? Where will it go?
to water. once again i cited what i read that it was about ICE ON ARCTIC
SEA.
Of
Microsoft.
Look up the definition of 'socialism'. Then look at who comprises the
EU. Their attempts to 'level the playing field' is nothing more than
no sense to explain again things that are clear to anyone that do observe,
instead of living in virtual world created by TV.
The original
Dude, that's it! The increase in global oil consumption has
inadvertently raised the level of the Oceans due to more Super tankers!
You're freaking BRILLIANT! $200M Grant for you to continue this ground
breaking research!
I think extra tax for supertankers are the right solution!
UPS.. maybe
software that runs on multiple OSes (and not *just* FreeBSD) to run an
extra system, running some other OS.
no. i expect them to ask THAT program support.
In really rare cases when they got an answer like
You did all fine, i have the same configured program in my
Or take a real-life usage. I have upgraded my system to 7.2-Release. Ever
since upgrading, logrotate ceased to work.
Clearly FreeBSD related problem - logrotate worked, then the same
logrotate does not.
Of course check if there is not new version of logrotate too from ports
before.
You
I'm using 'vacation' as an autoresponder, but can't seem to customize
.vacation.msg to include the subject, sender, recipient, etc.
Is there a way to do this?
yes.
example .vacation.msg:
From: some...@somewhere
Subject: Out of Office
I am out of office until i will be back.
Best regards
we have 2 static ip addresses with a machine running 7.2 connected to
each.
one is the primary server, while the other does only dns and receives
bkp dumps from the first.
we want to set things up so the 2nd can be brought on line at a moment's
notice.
therefore, we are thinking of rsync to
that do zcat [partition image.gz] /dev/partition
We have a two step process. First we run a script that creates the
master image as a tgz. The image is created at an alternate root using
the -C option of pkg_add and the DESTDIR option of the various OS
install scripts. We only run this script
anyway, i reread the original sponsoring offer and i think i understand
well. so - if FreeBSD team like to accept donations that way, my 100$ is
still waiting :)
I am afraid you still do not understand it. This sponsorship offer was NOT
directed to you.
did you really read my sentence.
I TOO
says it support RTL8111
but i have FreeBSD 7.1
I have a 6.4 machine (about to be retired). On that machine, man 4 re says it
supports the RTL8111S, but does not mention the RTL8111GR. My guess is that
in 7.1 it too says only about S, i assumed that S and GR are only
different chip
could only do this, or stop being moderator.
If rules would allow any discussion if moderator should or should not delete
post, then rules are wrong and must be fixed.
moderator can not have any power to resolve personal things through it.
I read what you posted carefully. I'm asking you to
FreeBSD developers know enough to avoid speaking 'on behalf' of anyone,
unless they are explicitly asked to do so and it makes sense. We usually
just point the users gently towards an appropriate resource: a webpage, a
mailing list, or a team of more knowledgeable folks, etc.
Boris did the
2) The technology exists, as demonstrated by Microsoft, to easily
configure a printer.
It's because MICROS~1 are part of the system that builds the
concepts for the printers, and the printers itself. Because
of their monopoly positzion, they can say: If you build a
printer, make drivers for our
- create the MySQL database for that user
The only thing I cannot do is to set the disk quota: the home
directory is NFS mounted from another machine acting as file server,
the quota must be edited on the file server.
How could I nicely and securely connect from the script on the web
server to
Dunno, I saw too many messages in the thread to remember if there *was*
anything wrong. I'm not saying that there was something wrong with what
so look back, as there wasn't.
I think you just followed trend to criticize my just because, while you
didn't start it.
use rsh and .rhosts :)
I do that already, not really what I call secure ;)
Could you please explain why it is not secure in your case?
I don't know exactly the environment in your case so i can't answer for
sure, but most probably it's perfectly secure.
rsh and ssh are so similar in use there's really no point in using rsh
at all any more.
there is a point. Just try to think why instead of simply repeating a
phrase ssh is secure, rsh is not, don't use it.
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sure, but most probably it's perfectly secure.
Because rsh/rlogin etc. is unsecure in any case. I don't remember the
very bad you don't remember the details.
Let i give you an example.
I throw 1000$ on my table in my flat.
Is this money insecure?
The answer is - maybe, it's just as secure
Due to these serious problems rlogin was rarely used across untrusted networks
Good you finally pointed out the most important thing
rlogin/rsh is insecure across untrusted network
This is QUITE a difference between this and rsh is insecure. period
rsh is as secure as the communication
Actually he said:
QUOTE
href=http://www.opensubscriber.com/message/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/12268152.html
What we ask for in return for our sponsorships is a short mentioning
on the site somewhere with a link to our website.
so if you believe it means that he will be happy with being on
Also, I think it's a bad idea to leave money lying round like that.
That's why we have banks. More layers.
like most people today you like overcomplexity, layers etc.
But there are still people that prefer simplicity. You should have some
respect to them.
respect to them.
Some. But zero sympathy the day it all blows up in their faces due to just
one little configuration error or, oops, exploit they didn't know about.
what configuration error could you imagine. In my opinion there is bigger
change to make a configuration error in more
it's UNMODERATED mailing list, so i can share my opinion.
And you are really the last person i care about when presenting my opinion.
So are you going to answer my question?
Why did you answer his question?
already did.
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2) Considering FLASH support in FBSD sucks, I find that I regularly need
there are no flash support in FreeBSD as there are no support for internet
explorer or Wojtek's super-ultra-super software (if that exist ;).
It's not FreeBSD job at all, but programmer job of that software.
It's an
maybe not new news but i just found this:
http://www.h-online.com/open/FreeBSD-7-2-released-now-with-Superpages--/news/113204
It says about pages 4KB and 4MB and that it's done
automatically.
Two questions:
1) is it on all architectures including amd64? As amd64 supports 4KB, 2MB
and 1GB
this, and in the same time accept how Adobe treats me, i will just buy
it.
But it have nothing to do with FreeBSD support.
Sorry for long post about it, but i DO HAVE to correct your wrong
statement.
Actually, you are a troll.
thank you very much.
rsh is as secure as the communication channel. If it can be considered
secure - DO USE rsh, because it's fastest as it doesn't have any
encryption overhead.
Are you on a 386?
depends, between pentium I and core2 quad.
what's a difference?
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Well, I can transfer 25MB/s between hosts on the LAN without my CPU ever
breaking 10% CPU usage.
probably true, i never checked actually. i just don't understand such
reasoning that you have to waste (even small) CPU power without sense.
For example local private LAN or already-encrypted VPN
Actually, you are a troll.
Actually, I allow myself to tell you that this is untrue. :-)
but i said thank you for such nomination. i feel proud :)
I'm waiting for certified professional FreeBSD Troll (TM) printed and
laminated certificate! should i give a snail-mail address?
He's right.
good as the weakest point. Of course you can add security by
using SSH, and it's definitely indicated when doing things via
the Internet. As long as you are inside your own net, covered
from the Internet, with only trustworthy machines inside it,
you could even use telnet.
which i actually do.
?
I think we must be talking about something different. In any event, what
we have works quite well and I'm not about to change the process at this
point...
we already talked on priv and everything got explained :)
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I know I sound like Theo, but security and reliability are ALWAYS more
important than overhead or speed.
I really agree with You.
That's why every admin (and user too) should think about what is he/she
doing, instead of repeating the same mantras about security/insecurity of
something.
But if it is, why not? At least, the OP's description involving
some time ago i heard from linux user that rshd is removed at all because
it's insecure. Just got another example how good decision i made moving
away from it.
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That was true in the past, but today, it's much more complicated
than just regularing an article's quality over the price. You
can - without any problems - get crap for (too) much money. You
pay for a brand name, or a standard's name, but you get crap.
HP products (printers, cameras, and other
what character set/encoding is used for file names in freebsd when i have a
default ufs fs?
it just write whatever program will give it. UFS does not recode anything.
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Actually it's known to render poorly in a lot of browser configurations:
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=www/91539
My only problem has been that the FreeBSD site won't load if I'm using an
SSH proxy (even though both the local machine and the proxy machine are
FreeBSD systems,
OMFG Can someone PLEASE just shoot me now!!! How much do I have to
pay to make this thread and all the worthless babble therein go away forever?
no way, but please think about financing, or even better gathering few
people and convincing core team for setting up official MODERATED
Why did you (attempt to) answer the question in the first place then?
Maybe he's trolling. Look how successful he was at instigating a flame
war. . . .
will not get any success without people like Chris Rees and few others.
Actually - starting it was not my plan at all.
[amd64, i386] The FreeBSD virtual memory subsystem now supports
fully transparent use of superpages for application memory;
application memory pages are dynamically promoted to or demoted from
superpages without any modification to application code. This change
offers the benefit of large
The problem is that most buyers are more happy when they get added value
for free like tons of CD's
Even if they never use it.
but they HAVE. You probably observed already that lots of people buy
things to HAVE them. You are right.
Manufacturers do what market required, no matter how dumb
I may add that I'm using FreeBSD exclusively (!) on my desktop
since version 4.0 without any problems. I just don't describe
the use desktop with runs 'Flash' flawlessly. As Wojciech
still today i don't get explanation what is desktop usage.
Well my second computer stays on the desk. is it
1: Many (note all) of your posts in response to questions carry what
we might call a snippy, kind of put down attitude toward the
questioner. Even when you are quite correct in information and
criticism, it is not received well if you also say something that
appears to ridicule
And yes - i do log as root by insecure rsh and telnet.
OK, I'm now promoting you to batshit insane. Seriously, there's no excuse
thank you very much. while i don't know exactly what is a difference
between batshit insane and insane i feel really proud!
Is this forum intended to ask specific type questions and hope to get
specific and relevant answers? Or, is it a blog to generalize,
theorize, banter, etc. about anything and everything?
It is not enforced, there are no strict rules and no moderation, so while
it's not yet a blog, it will be
I'm waiting for certified professional FreeBSD Troll (TM) printed and
laminated certificate! should i give a snail-mail address?
Write a letter to Redmond, they usually pay good if you
are willing to propagate their opinion. :-)
i want this certificate from man who call me troll, not
set SOCKS Host: 127.0.0.1
set Port: 8080
select SOCKS v5
Using the proxy, trying to reach freebsd.org just gives me a blank page
and (Untitled) in the Firefox tab.
well - same here. If you like to see just FreeBSD page then
ssh -C -L 8000:69.147.83.33:80 yourhost
and browse
Forget the sports - I'm talking hot women here! Your part of the world
seems to be turning them out at a high rate!
Oh wait, this has nothing to do with FBSD
like most post on that list. Even if you remove all mails classified as
flamewars there is less than 10% about FreeBSD.
in general, I would agree, but some BASIC FUNCTIONALITY should
be brought by the printer itself, and if it's only ASCII printing,
so things like
% ls /etc /dev/ulpt0
what's wrong in ls /etc|lpr
?
Exactly, THAT's the problem. If all manufacturers would agree to
have a certain
here - all the truly gifted people that can / do actually help get tired
of the B$ and leave - and then we all suffer
It's usually on topic. It gets off-topic more often when W. Puchar chips
in, though.
I am all bad things in the world you can imagine. I am devil himself.
There is no
and browse http://localhost:8000
it certainly work ;)
I use the proxy to protect my entire browsing session when on a public
network -- not just for accessing freebsd.org.
vtun could be useful for you, and it's much more straightforward method
for tunneling ANY IP traffic.
(which appear to be significantly more strict
than those of the list itself).
How can you compare if there are no defined standard for that list?
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The above command works, for example, with a line printer
(dotmatrix printer) with NO driver, even works with a HP
Laserjet - it uses the built-in text fonts to print the
text.
You exaggerate, configuring /etc/printcap and filter is natural part of
printer installation.
incredibly simple to
I've been subscribed to this list for quite some time. I've tried to
help where I know,
Me too. And i'm still doing this. Of course when it is occasion for that,
and it's rare as most questions are off-topic.
I've tried interesting stuff that people discuss
here. I've learned more than a
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