Re: installing 6.1 on Compaq Proliant 5000

2006-09-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Lee Shackelford [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 9:23 AM Subject: Re: installing 6.1 on Compaq Proliant 5000 Good morning, Mr. Mittelstaedt. Again, many thanks for

Re: Extensions and Themes in Firefox

2006-09-12 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 09:28:22PM +0100, Jeff Rollin wrote: Hi list, I'm using FBSD 6.1-RELEASE and I'm having trouble downloading extensions and themes in firefox (installed from packages). They all complain that they're not supported in Unknown. Any ideas on how to fix this, please?

Re: RSS feeds for important sites?

2006-09-12 Thread Erik Norgaard
Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'm trying to get my rss reader configured up so that I no longer miss anything ... or, at least, make it easier to keep on top of everything ... I can't seem to find stuff like DaemonNews and such ... Does anyone have a list of BSD related RSS feeds that they'd be

X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Arindam
I am an absolute FreeBSD Newbie and I decided to give it a try over a lazy weekend - mainly because I don't want to throw away my old PIII box. I picked up FreeBSD 5.4 which was all I got and I am dual booting it with RHEL4.3. My box is rather old ... P3 733 Mhz with 256 megs of [EMAIL

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Arindam
I am an absolute FreeBSD Newbie and I decided to give it a try over a lazy weekend - mainly because I don't want to throw away my old PIII box. I picked up FreeBSD 5.4 which was all I got and I am dual booting it with RHEL4.3. My box is rather old ... P3 733 Mhz with 256 megs of [EMAIL

Re: Extensions and Themes in Firefox

2006-09-12 Thread Pete Slagle
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: uninstall firefox then make sure linux binary compatibility is enabled, the easiest way to do that is with sysinstall. (read the handbook for more info on this step) Now cd into /usr/ports/www and look at any port whose name starts with linux the ones I

Re: RSS feeds for important sites?

2006-09-12 Thread Michael Rudolph
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 05:57, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Napoleon Dynamite wrote: On Monday 11 September 2006 19:21, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'm trying to get my rss reader configured up so that I no longer miss anything ... or, at least, make it easier to keep on

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Subhro
On 9/12/06, Arindam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. The Mouse still does not work ... may be I should try MouseSystems protocol. You need to put the proper protocol in xorg.conf 2. What should I do about GNOME / KDE etc. I am not aching to get a jazzy a GUI on my FreeBSD installation. I can

Slow install of Ruby 18 from ports

2006-09-12 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I am upgrading a few servers. I have noticed that on pentium III, it takes a VERY long time to upgrade Ruby 1.8. It blocks at some stage saying: zlib.c: mcc...

Ambiguous output redirect

2006-09-12 Thread bsd
I don't understand why when I execute this script I have an Ambiguous output redirect. ? p0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' 21 | /usr/local/sbin/p0f-analyzer.pl 2345 Can you help ? «?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§

Re: Extensions and Themes in Firefox

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, Pete Slagle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: uninstall firefox then make sure linux binary compatibility is enabled, the easiest way to do that is with sysinstall. (read the handbook for more info on this step) Now cd into /usr/ports/www and look at any

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/09/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 11, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Jeff Rollin wrote: Discussions like these leave me lost for words... Perhaps, although it seems you recovered quickly. :-) Heh. Maybe I ought to have said almost! Which is to say, apart from the occasional

Page fault while in kernel mode

2006-09-12 Thread Nejc Skoberne
Hi, I am running 5.3-RELEASE on a P4 2.4GHz with 512 MB RAM. It is a normal PC hardware not a real server hardware. Today in the morning (while I was away from the console) kernel panicked and the output was Page fault while in kernel mode (the guy who wrote that down didn't write other

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/09/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 11, 2006, at 12:15 PM, Jeff Rollin wrote: Discussions like these leave me lost for words... Perhaps, although it seems you recovered quickly. :-) Which is to say, apart from the

The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Arindam
I am a Linux user and have been recently trying to shift to FreeBSD. I got hold of a couple of FreeBSD CD ISOs (version 6.1) - their names being 6.1-RELEASE-i386-discX.iso, X being 1 and 2. I did my installation with the Disc1 alone. I did not need Disc2. What is the purpose of Disc2 and what

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 11/09/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Anton Shterenlikht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Needless to say, I was very disappointed. I feel that FreeBSD will never achieve broader acceptance (even with momentum building for alternative OS) among people with modest technical

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, Arindam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am a Linux user and have been recently trying to shift to FreeBSD. I got hold of a couple of FreeBSD CD ISOs (version 6.1) - their names being 6.1-RELEASE-i386-discX.iso, X being 1 and 2. I did my installation with the Disc1 alone. I did not need

Re: Ambiguous output redirect

2006-09-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
bsd wrote: I don't understand why when I execute this script I have an Ambiguous output redirect. ? p0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' 21 | /usr/local/sbin/p0f-analyzer.pl 2345 One answer would be that this is bourne shell syntax and you shell is csh. Try 0f -l 'tcp dst port 25' |

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 11:41, Jeff Rollin wrote: To take your last question first: The ports collection allows you to install software from source that does not come as part of the base distribution - that equates, more or less, to stuff that on FreeBSD installs itself to directories in

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
The base system doesn't include X Windows. _ Right, I was thinking of NetBSD. X Window System is a FreeBSD port (so it must be installed as a package from sysinstall). Jeff Rollin ___

Re: Putting a command/script as a user's shell

2006-09-12 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
On 11/09/2006 16:39, backyard wrote: --- Karol Kwiatkowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good day everyone, I'm trying to make it possible to restart (as in 'shutdown -r now') a FreeBSD based router from LAN network as easy as possible so it can be used by non-technical people. I'm sure

Re: Putting a command/script as a user's shell

2006-09-12 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
On 11/09/2006 16:56, Kirk Strauser wrote: On Monday 11 September 2006 09:20, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Good day everyone, I'm trying to make it possible to restart (as in 'shutdown -r now') a FreeBSD based router from LAN network as easy as possible so it can be used by non-technical people.

Re: Extensions and Themes in Firefox

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 09:25, Pete Slagle wrote: Another,(possibly heretical) approach is to take 10 minutes to slap Ubuntu (or the like) on your desktop box. Out of the gate it easily runs Firefox, multimedia, ... Has this changed? I have an Ubuntu live cd and wasn't very inpressed.

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Duane Hill
On Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 11:29:31 AM, Jeff confabulated: The base system doesn't include X Windows. _ Right, I was thinking of NetBSD. X Window System is a FreeBSD port (so it must be installed as a package from sysinstall). Shouldn't you also

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 11:29:31 AM, Jeff confabulated: The base system doesn't include X Windows. _ Right, I was thinking of NetBSD. X Window System is a FreeBSD port (so it must be

4x Kernel

2006-09-12 Thread Keith Phipps
Good Day, We've got a FreeBSD box that's running 4.10 (that may not be correct, but it's 4.x for certain) and it's not seeing our ATA driver on the appliance it's been installed on. It's just a small 1u device, 1 hard drive, no RAID. The same version installs on the 2u with the RAID controller

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread backyard
--- Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/09/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I first installed FreeBSD, circa 2003, version 4.9, the two reasons I chose it over Redhat and Debian were the simplicity of the installation and good manual. The install process

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 12:29, Jeff Rollin wrote: The base system doesn't include X Windows. _ Right, I was thinking of NetBSD. X Window System is a FreeBSD port (so it must be installed as a package from sysinstall). That's actually my biggest

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Graham Bentley
One question I often forget to ask myself is ; What is my end goal ? These days, if I want a non Windows desktop that is quick and easy to install / update I use this ; www.zenwalk.org [400MB .iso] For servers, I use FreeBSD :) Of course, you can use FreeBSD as a desktop machine too ... but

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/09/06, backyard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I first installed FreeBSD, circa 2003, version 4.9, the two reasons I chose it over Redhat and Debian were the simplicity of the

Re: 4x Kernel

2006-09-12 Thread Mark Cullen
Keith Phipps wrote: Good Day, We've got a FreeBSD box that's running 4.10 (that may not be correct, but it's 4.x for certain) and it's not seeing our ATA driver on the appliance it's been installed on. It's just a small 1u device, 1 hard drive, no RAID. The same version installs on the 2u with

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 11:16, Jeff Rollin wrote: I'm unconvinced you could take FreeBSD 4 box and run the kernel from 6.1 on it without changing anything else. No, but the fact that you upgrade world+kernel in one go helps. FreeBSD also mantains a good level of back-compatibility. The

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 15:05, Jeff Rollin wrote: That was my point, that BSD was rewritten from the ground up to avoid ATT patents. So whilst some might consider BSD real unix, it's really only emulating V7 with Berkeley extensions. My understanding was that it was copyright rather than

Re: 4x Kernel

2006-09-12 Thread Keith Phipps
On 9/12/06, Mark Cullen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keith Phipps wrote: Good Day, We've got a FreeBSD box that's running 4.10 (that may not be correct, but it's 4.x for certain) and it's not seeing our ATA driver on the appliance it's been installed on. It's just a small 1u device, 1 hard

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Duane Hill
On Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 12:03:47 PM, Jeff confabulated: On 12/09/06, Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday, September 12, 2006 at 11:29:31 AM, Jeff confabulated: The base system doesn't include X Windows. _ Right, I was

Re: Newbie Experience #2

2006-09-12 Thread Bob M.
On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 08:46 -0400, Bob Walker wrote: Thanks to *all* who responded to my whining -- you've been great, and I am going to give FreeBSD another try. Apologies to all if I sounded like a twit... I was just eager to try something new as I have had it with MS products. Regards,

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Bob M.
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 14:28 +0530, Subhro wrote: On 9/12/06, Arindam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. The Mouse still does not work ... may be I should try MouseSystems protocol. I've found I have to use /dev/sysmouse and Protocol auto instead of PS/2 despite my mouse most definitely being

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Arindam
1. The Mouse still does not work ... may be I should try MouseSystems protocol. I've found I have to use /dev/sysmouse and Protocol auto instead of PS/2 despite my mouse most definitely being PS/2. You already have moused_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf as well? Unfortunately we are

wow, i didnt realize we were so close!

2006-09-12 Thread Jonathan Horne
next seems to be upon us! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# uname -a FreeBSD athena.dfwlp.com 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Mon Sep 11 20:42:48 CDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ATHENA i386 cheers, jonathan ___

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Jerold McAllister
Arindam writes: I am an absolute FreeBSD Newbie and I decided to give it a try over a lazy weekend - mainly because I don't want to throw away my old PIII box. I picked up FreeBSD 5.4 which was all I got and I am dual booting it with RHEL4.3. My box is rather old ... P3 733 Mhz with 256 megs

multiple slices and invalid partition table problem

2006-09-12 Thread Viren Patel
Hello. I am trying to install 6.1 on a Dell 2950 with a Dell PERC 5/i (LSI Logic) SAS RAID controller. The controller is supported by the mfi driver. The system has six 300GB drives configured in a RAID 5 array for a total of 1.5TB. I would like to setup jails on this system with each jail in

Re: X Configuration Woes

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, Jerold McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Arindam writes: I am an absolute FreeBSD Newbie and I decided to give it a try over a lazy weekend - mainly because I don't want to throw away my old PIII box. I picked up FreeBSD 5.4 which was all I got and I am dual booting it with

Problems with xscreensaver stealing my mouse

2006-09-12 Thread Bill Moran
uname -a FreeBSD vanquish.pgh.priv.collaborativefusion.com 6.1-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p6 #6: Thu Sep 7 11:25:03 EDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/VANQUISH i386 $ pkg_info | grep xorg linux-xorg-libs-6.8.2_5 Xorg libraries, linux binaries xorg-clients-6.9.0_3 X

AMD64 SSH Port Forwarding?

2006-09-12 Thread veldy
Has anybody noted any issues with port forwarding using SSH tunnels on FreeBSD 6.1 AMD64? I just recently upgraded my machine from i386 to amd64, using nearly all the same configuration files. Now, remotely, I make an SSH session to my machine and attempt to forward ports, as usual, and I find

Flatscreen Monitor Specifications

2006-09-12 Thread Joel Adamson
Howdy Y'all, I am planning to install FreeBSD this weekend and I am doing a hardware inventory. I have a fairly new computer (bought brand new a year ago: Dell something-or-other 5100C), with a flatscreen monitor and USB everything. I looked for my monitor specifications last night and have

SATA sil problems ...

2006-09-12 Thread Michał Garcarz
Hello I have SATA SIL 3112 controller. Unfortunately it is not working correctly under FreeBSD. It does not work for me, and i found on google that it doesn't work correctly for many other people. I tried Freebsd 4.x, 5.x and 6.1. Here are the errors which occur when system works: Sep 12

NIC Questions for 6.1 Release

2006-09-12 Thread Chris
I've had nightmares with my AMD65 Tyan quad that were most likely caused by the Broadcom built-in NICs. There are a lot of folks who've reported problems not only on FreeBSD, but also Windows and Linux. The issues seem to be negotiation problems and then packet loss if negotiation is

Re: Flatscreen Monitor Specifications

2006-09-12 Thread Bob M.
On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 07:25 -0700, Joel Adamson wrote: Howdy Y'all, I am planning to install FreeBSD this weekend and I am doing a hardware inventory. I have a fairly new computer (bought brand new a year ago: Dell something-or-other 5100C), with a flatscreen monitor and USB everything. I

jdk -- jar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2005-1080).

2006-09-12 Thread David Robillard
Hi everyone, Are there any workaround or a patch for this security problem? FreeBSD Foundation's Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 7 binaries for FreeBSD 6.1/i386: Affected package: diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00 Type of problem: jdk -- jar directory traversal vulnerability. Reference:

Postscript fonts in OpenOffice on 6.1

2006-09-12 Thread Perry Hutchison
Has anyone gotten OpenOffice to use a Postscript printer's built-in fonts? If so, how did you do it? I haven't found the answer in the docs or FAQs, and got no response on the OpenOffice list. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

ipfw - bandwidth throttling (sanity check!)

2006-09-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello Security guy ;) I have tried very hard to understand ipfw just for the purpose of bandwidth throttling for smtp service. Basically, I want to throttle the bandwidth used by my SMTP server outbound to _anyone_ else except my ip blocks. My Server is 1.2.3.4 and my ip blocks are a.b.c.d/19

[HACK-AROUND] Re: OpenOffice build crashes the compiler

2006-09-12 Thread Perry Hutchison
This hack presumably results in a broken slidesorter, but at least Writer seems to work (after a fashion), and that's all I really need. Since the *.obj are just empty sentinel files indicating that the corresponding *.o have been built, this # cd /usr/ports/editors/openoffice.org-2.0 #

Re: NIC Questions for 6.1 Release

2006-09-12 Thread Chris
On Sep 12, 2006, at 12:01 PM, Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2006/09/12 10:52, Chris seems to have typed: These are coming out of the boot as: bge0: Broadcom BCM5704C Dual Gigabit Ethernet, ASIC rev. 0x2003 The computer is a Tyan s4884 quad opteron (duals). I have a Tyan S2882G3NR-D with: bge0:

forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Bart Silverstrim
This will probably be kind of wordy, but I could use some advice on how to track it. I have a freebsd system acting as a gateway (it's using IP forwarding) so it can act as a web proxy server and filter for the users. It is also filtering incoming email to act as a mail filter between

Re: Newbie Experience #2

2006-09-12 Thread FreeBSD WickerBill
Must have missed your rant Bob. You may want to check out PC-BSDhttp://www.pcbsd.org, a graphical installer that loads the KDE desktop on completion and rides on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p2. If your hardware is supported in FreeBSD then it's pretty painless. I dropped Windows at my home over 4 months

Re[2]: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread ograbme
Howdie Jeff (if I may) and others, Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 6:41:38 AM, you wrote: JR On 12/09/06, Arindam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I chose not to install the ports collection because as of now, I do not have access to Internet in my home-network and it would take a little while

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This will probably be kind of wordy, but I could use some advice on how to track it. I have a freebsd system acting as a gateway (it's using IP forwarding) so it can act as a web proxy server and filter for the users. It is also

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:08 PM, Bill Moran wrote: Is there some way to get the FreeBSD system to log machines using port 25 without interfering with the FreeBSD machine's filtering of email function? Or at least make the traffic visible to sniffing with tcpdump or wireshark or ethereal? Off the

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:08 PM, Bill Moran wrote: Is there some way to get the FreeBSD system to log machines using port 25 without interfering with the FreeBSD machine's filtering of email function? Or at least make the traffic visible to

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Sep 12, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:08 PM, Bill Moran wrote: Is there some way to get the FreeBSD system to log machines using port 25 without interfering with the FreeBSD machine's filtering of email function? Or at least make the traffic visible to

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 21:02, ograbme wrote: I had mounted the ports CD I have and located sudo-1.6.8p12.tar.gz in the distfiles directory. I copied it over into the /usr/ports/sudo directory, gunzipped it, and then untarred it. I then made sure I was in the directory containing

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:37 PM, Bart Silverstrim wrote: Better to use something like: ipfw add 1 log tcp from any to me 25 setup If Bart would like to use tcpdump for the same purpose, consider running something like: tcpdump -nt 'port 25 and (tcp[tcpflags] tcp-syn != 0)'

Re: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Sep 12, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: On Sep 12, 2006, at 1:37 PM, Bart Silverstrim wrote: Better to use something like: ipfw add 1 log tcp from any to me 25 setup If Bart would like to use tcpdump for the same purpose, consider running something like: tcpdump

Re: jdk -- jar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2005-1080).

2006-09-12 Thread Remko Lodder
David Robillard wrote: Hi everyone, Are there any workaround or a patch for this security problem? FreeBSD Foundation's Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 7 binaries for FreeBSD 6.1/i386: Affected package: diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00 Type of problem: jdk -- jar directory traversal

Re: ipfw - bandwidth throttling (sanity check!)

2006-09-12 Thread RW
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 20:49, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Hello Security guy ;) I have tried very hard to understand ipfw just for the purpose of bandwidth throttling for smtp service. Basically, I want to throttle the bandwidth used by my SMTP server outbound to _anyone_ else except

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Perry Hutchison
Before you can build from ports, you need to have ports tree in place, the standard way to do this is by running portsnap. with the caveat that, at least in my recent experience, an up-to-date ports tree does not always play nicely with a not-updated base install from CD. OP might be

Re: RSS feeds for important sites?

2006-09-12 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Erik Norgaard wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: I'm trying to get my rss reader configured up so that I no longer miss anything ... or, at least, make it easier to keep on top of everything ... I can't seem to find stuff like DaemonNews and such ... Does anyone have a

RE: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
There's a kernel option you need to enable for IPFW to do logging. If you're kldload'ing the ipfw module, it probably wasn't compiled with IPFW_LOGGING or whatever the exact name is. I had set the verbosity (I think that was the parameter) from googling around earlier, but that

Re: jdk -- jar directory traversal vulnerability (CVE-2005-1080).

2006-09-12 Thread Jacques Vidrine
On 2006-09-12, at 13:52:40, Remko Lodder wrote: David Robillard wrote: Hi everyone, Are there any workaround or a patch for this security problem? FreeBSD Foundation's Java JDK and JRE 5.0 Update 7 binaries for FreeBSD 6.1/i386: Affected package: diablo-jdk-freebsd6.i386.1.5.0.07.00 Type of

Re: NIC Questions for 6.1 Release

2006-09-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris wrote: Is there any single source where one can go to see what has been changed on the various components of the OS. Go to the source :-) http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ Especially for changes to limited components like a specific ethernet driver, it quite easy to see if

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
Perry Hutchison wrote: Before you can build from ports, you need to have ports tree in place, the standard way to do this is by running portsnap. with the caveat that, at least in my recent experience, an up-to-date ports tree does not always play nicely with a not-updated base install

Re: Re[4]: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Jeff Rollin
On 12/09/06, ograbme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Jeff, First of all ... thanks for your help and suggestions ... please see comments interwoven below. Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 4:20:51 PM, you wrote: snip JR You need to go back into sysinstall and install the ports JR collection. That

Re: NIC Questions for 6.1 Release

2006-09-12 Thread Chris
On Sep 12, 2006, at 3:12 PM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Chris wrote: Is there any single source where one can go to see what has been changed on the various components of the OS. Go to the source :-) http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ Wow! That's an excellent resource and the bge

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Perry Hutchison
... at least in my recent experience, an up-to-date ports tree does not always play nicely with a not-updated base install from CD. That's very interesting. However, the ports tree on the CD isn't complete, as in: not all the ports are there. Any idea why? (I am referring to the

libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE

2006-09-12 Thread Ahmad Arafat Abdullah
Hye everyone.. For my customer i need to install Kaspersky antivirus for mailserver and for this case I'm using pkg build for version 5x.. ( no pkg for 6x yet ) the problem is, installation seems like successfull but when i want to key in the key ( for antivirus verification ), then this msg

pci modem question

2006-09-12 Thread musashi miyamoto
FreeBSD mori.ranmaru 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 5 02:09:57 PHT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/SHOGUN i386 is there a dialup pci modem that is compatible with FreeBSD? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

question about fortune at login

2006-09-12 Thread Jonathan Horne
what is the proper way to disable fortune? i deleted the .login file from my homedir... and it still runs at login! i would just as soon prefer to not see it when i log into my systems. can someone point me in the right direction? chmod -x on the binary seems to work... but i would rather

Re: libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE

2006-09-12 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 21:01, Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: Hye everyone.. For my customer i need to install Kaspersky antivirus for mailserver and for this case I'm using pkg build for version 5x.. ( no pkg for 6x yet ) the problem is, installation seems like successfull but when i

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
Perry Hutchison wrote: ... at least in my recent experience, an up-to-date ports tree does not always play nicely with a not-updated base install from CD. That's very interesting. However, the ports tree on the CD isn't complete, as in: not all the ports are there. Any idea why? (I am

Re: The Ports collection / FreeBSD CDs

2006-09-12 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 04:02:33PM -0400, ograbme wrote: Howdie Jeff (if I may) and others, Tuesday, September 12, 2006, 6:41:38 AM, you wrote: JR On 12/09/06, Arindam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I chose not to install the ports collection because as of now, I do not have access

Re: Newbie Experience

2006-09-12 Thread backyard
{expunged the old, typ} I've only been around since FreeBSD 5.4 myself, and found during installs that sysinstall would get confused if you changed your mind and went backwards through the menus to reconfigure options. it seems like the one in 6.1 is a lot better,

Re: question about fortune at login

2006-09-12 Thread David Kelly
On Sep 12, 2006, at 9:20 PM, Jonathan Horne wrote: what is the proper way to disable fortune? i deleted the .login file from my homedir... and it still runs at login! Depends on what shell you are using, but with tcsh moving ~/.login to ~/dot.login ended fortune for me via ssh login.

Re: libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE

2006-09-12 Thread Ahmad Arafat Abdullah
- Original Message - From: Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:23:46 -0500 On Tuesday 12 September 2006 21:01, Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: Hye everyone.. For my customer

Re: libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE

2006-09-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 12), Ahmad Arafat Abdullah said: From: Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tuesday 12 September 2006 21:01, Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: freebsdmail# /usr/local/share/kav/5.5/kav4mailservers/bin/licensemanager /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libm.so.3 not

Re: libm.so.3 on FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE

2006-09-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 09:23:46PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: cvsuping to -p6 wil not fix the problem. i had the exact same issue (except it was a list of 6 different .so files) getting the NetBackup 5.1 agent for UNIX to run on freebsd. my solution was as simple as: ln -s

Re: pci modem question

2006-09-12 Thread Ralph Ellis
On Tuesday 12 September 2006 7:05 pm, musashi miyamoto wrote: FreeBSD mori.ranmaru 6.1-STABLE FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #0: Tue Sep 5 02:09:57 PHT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/SHOGUN i386 is there a dialup pci modem that is compatible with FreeBSD?

Re: ipfw - bandwidth throttling (sanity check!)

2006-09-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 12/09/06 22:13 +0100, RW wrote: | On Tuesday 12 September 2006 20:49, Odhiambo Washington wrote: | Hello Security guy ;) | | I have tried very hard to understand ipfw just for the purpose of | bandwidth throttling for smtp service. | | Basically, I want to throttle the bandwidth used by

Re: Problem installing Mathematica on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-09-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 10:09:27PM +0400, Alexey Mikhailov wrote: Hello! Sometime ago I posted this message to freebsd-questions@, but had no answer. So I'll try my luck here. - Hello! I installed Mathematica 5.1 on my FreeBSD