Re: parsing terminfo entries

2010-04-21 Thread Carl Johnson
attributes for any terminal type that you specify. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: How to determine /dev/ad* from mount label

2010-04-26 Thread Carl Johnson
of elimination. Does anyone know a magic incantation to output this label-device mapping? Try looking at glabel(8). I don't know what option will list which is mounted, but 'glabel status' shows the names and what partitions they are associated with. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: Purchased Binaries

2011-03-06 Thread Carl Johnson
. One addition to the points that others have made is that the Linux compatibility layer appears to be 32 bits only, even for 64 bit versions of FreeBSD. At least that is true for Release 8.1. If the software is 64 bit linux, then it won't work. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: glabel causes GEOM: ada1: media size does not match label messages

2011-03-20 Thread Carl Johnson
)? This is a bit of a hack, but I'll take it if it stops the kernel from complaining and doesn't create any new problems. I don't see where adding an extra partition at the end does anything to protect the earlier partition. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: new to os

2011-08-19 Thread Carl Johnson
to download. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing (Squeeze) dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Carl Johnson
release (8.0) is supposed to support Xen, so I am planning to try that when it comes out (Aug-Sept?). -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Is there way to get filename for specific LBA?

2011-08-31 Thread Carl Johnson
. That does have a 'findblk' command to find a file containing a block, but you would need to calculate the block offset in the filesystem first. It doesn't look like it would be easy, as was said earlier. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd

Re: Help Finding ZFS snapshots

2011-09-05 Thread Carl Johnson
and you should see the .snapshots directory. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: cpio command and schg flags

2011-09-05 Thread Carl Johnson
), and it is part of the base system. The manpage does show an example of how to do this, but calls it moving the file heirarchy. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: snd_hda: how to configure line-in passthrough to line-out?

2011-10-05 Thread Carl Johnson
must have the 'igain' set to something above 0, but the volume isn't directly controlled by it. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Timeline for 9.0-RELEASE?

2011-10-05 Thread Carl Johnson
partially updated. That will at least give you some idea about the schedule. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Freebsd, Virtual OSs and GUI

2011-10-12 Thread Carl Johnson
* for VirtualBox to handle it. It is not required when VirtualBox is running a 32-bit OS. Just another minor detail to consider. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Help needed: sound/audio only semi-working

2011-10-21 Thread Carl Johnson
Analog (play/rec) default pcm2: HDA Realtek ALC885 PCM #1 Analog (play/rec) pcm3: HDA Realtek ALC885 PCM #2 Digital (play/rec) Let me know if you want further information. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Help needed: sound/audio only semi-working

2011-10-23 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: Ronald F. Guilmette r...@tristatelogic.com writes: I've been bringing up a new amd64 box with 8.2-RELEASE. So far I've managed to get everything installed OK, including a boatload of freshly-built ports. I've even gotten flash10 working with firefox

Re: nice man pages?

2011-10-25 Thread Carl Johnson
haven't tried 9.0, but this works on 8.1-RELEASE and 8.2-RELEASE. You can decide for yourself if that does what you want. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: nice man pages?

2011-10-26 Thread Carl Johnson
it, but that might have been just because I hadn't been using enough colors. I put it in but there is no change for my applications. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: nice man pages?

2011-10-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: Patrick Lamaiziere patf...@davenulle.org writes: Hello, I use sysutils/most to have nice manual pages in color, that's cool but is there a way to do this with the base system (ie without adding port)? I use a colorized termcap with less, but it also

Re: How to dual-boot FreeBSD 9 with Linux?

2011-10-28 Thread Carl Johnson
directory. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How to get /dev/smb* ?

2011-11-02 Thread Carl Johnson
and the amdtemp kernel module provides that information. I am not familiar with the Intel cpus, but the coretemp module is supposed to provide the same information for them. I use gkrellm for various thing, and it will display that information directly. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: ntpdate on boot problem

2011-11-05 Thread Carl Johnson
when 'cron' starts, not just when the system boots, unless they have changed it recently. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Invalid fdisk partition table found

2011-11-23 Thread Carl Johnson
) and boot0cfg(8), but they certainly aren't obvious. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: sudo log messages

2011-12-04 Thread Carl Johnson
several settings. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Problems with pkg_upgrade

2011-12-25 Thread Carl Johnson
, but both portupgrade and portmaster support packages. In both cases you can just supply the -P or -PP options to specify how to handle packages. I think they both require that the ports tree be present for the /usr/ports/INDEX file, but otherwise they can use just packages. -- Carl Johnson

Re: OT: Root access policy

2011-12-29 Thread Carl Johnson
which is designed to help with the first problem. They also show an example using !SHELLS which can help with the second. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Installing FreeBSD ver. 8.2

2012-01-07 Thread Carl Johnson
. Maybe you can also use acpidump to retrieve that information from the ACPI datasets. The 'kenv' command seems to have the board name available as 'smbios.system.product'. The 'kenv' command without arguments will show all values, so you can make sure that is the proper variable. -- Carl

Re: kgzip(8) regression in RELENG_9 GENERIC

2012-01-23 Thread Carl Johnson
/usr.sbin/Makefile* Makefile.amd64:# kgzip: builds, but missing support files Makefile.i386:SUBDIR+= kgzip So it appears to be i386 only. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-26 Thread Carl Johnson
tells me that file already exists! Perhaps because I booted up with my Huawei dongle plugged in. kldstat | grep u3g shows me nothing though. The command 'kldstat -v' shows that u3g is already compiled in for the 9.0-RELEASE kernel. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-18 Thread Carl Johnson
partition. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: VBox network boot

2012-02-28 Thread Carl Johnson
-PCI II card and it started working. I would guess that means their Intel card emulation is incomplete. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: VBox network boot

2012-02-29 Thread Carl Johnson
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Carl Johnson wrote: Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Tue, 28 Feb 2012, Da Rock wrote: I'm starting to believe this dog won't hunt (in fact is dead, bloated, and full of worms...); but has anyone got a solution

Re: libc regex word-boundary support fallen-off?

2012-03-08 Thread Carl Johnson
with that. I'm currently using 8.2p6. The only way I have found to do it is [[::]] and [[::]]. That is very awkward, so I't love to hear of a shorter way. I found them in the re_format(7) manpage. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd

Re: find date of last boot

2012-06-07 Thread Carl Johnson
Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com writes: dmesg command does not show date of last boot. Are there some other commands to find date of last boot? In addition to the other responses: sysctl kern.boottime -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: help about free bsp version netcat to work it on ubuntu

2012-07-23 Thread Carl Johnson
: TCP/IP swiss army knife with IPv6 support -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: help about free bsp version netcat to work it on ubuntu

2012-07-24 Thread Carl Johnson
lei yang yanglei.f...@gmail.com writes: On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 12:03 AM, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote: lei yang yanglei.f...@gmail.com writes: On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 12:25 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 22:41:57 +0800, lei yang wrote: Hi, I want to build

Re: extra open ports in rkhunter

2010-09-20 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I am running rkhunter and it keeps reporting a port inconsistency between sockstat and netstat -a. Netstat shows an extra 5 ports open, but netstat doesn't show what is holding ports open, so I don't know what they are. Does anybody know how to determine

Re: No Sound FBSD 8.1

2010-10-09 Thread Carl Johnson
will probably have to just experiment with the different mixer controls to see which controls which on your system. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: start kde in 8.1

2010-10-28 Thread Carl Johnson
advice on the net with so far isn't working to start it: echo startkde ~/.xinitrc I have attempted startx but the system doesn't know about it. may I have a suggestion to proceed? Do you have /usr/local/kde4/bin in your path? -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: cpio misunderstanding?

2010-12-26 Thread Carl Johnson
extended attributes (used for ACLs?), and only bsdtar and dump worked for them. Those results were for usf, and generally didn't transfer to zfs at all or probably other file systems. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation

2011-01-13 Thread Carl Johnson
about that, also nonsense, looks to new... How about /var/empty: % ls -ldo /var/empty/ dr-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel schg 512 Jul 18 19:16 /var/empty/ It can be changed, but doesn't look likely. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd

Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation

2011-01-13 Thread Carl Johnson
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes: Quoth Carl Johnson on Thursday, 13 January 2011: Polytropon free...@edvax.de writes: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:50:27 -0800, Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com wrote: On Jan 13, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Devin Teske wrote: This is nearly always accurate

Re: Simple command to reset / clear all logs?

2011-01-13 Thread Carl Johnson
not. The newsyslog.conf(5) manpage mentions a 'C' flag that can be specified. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Date of a FreeBSD installation

2011-01-14 Thread Carl Johnson
=$(date -j -f %a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y $date +%Y%m%d%H%M.%S) echo $date $file touch -t $tdate $file chmod -w $file chflags schange $file -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: httpd-modsec2_debug.log: Operation not permitted

2011-01-15 Thread Carl Johnson
that should have noted that, or didn't understand what the operation meant. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: troubles rebuilding extensions.ini

2011-01-22 Thread Carl Johnson
locale set for whatever your display is. If you just want to see only ASCII, then try 'LANG=C man ports'. If that doesn't work then try setting LC_ALL=C instead of LANG=C. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-13 Thread Carl Johnson
. They are the equivalent of the binary packages for the entire FreeBSD ports tree. You don't need them if you install over the net. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Redux

2011-02-14 Thread Carl Johnson
. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Migrating from Linux (keeping partitions at install time)

2009-11-08 Thread Carl Johnson
byte inodes. When I created a filesystem with 128 byte inodes then FreeBSD could mount it just fine. I didn't try ext2, but I think the inode is independent of ext2 or ext3. This is for FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE, so maybe things have changed for 7.2 or 8.0. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: Migrating from Linux (keeping partitions at install time)

2009-11-08 Thread Carl Johnson
Ruben de Groot mai...@bzerk.org writes: On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 10:18:21PM -0800, Carl Johnson typed: Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk writes: On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 05:35:58PM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: [snip] Not so sure I did anything for your most important question

Re: slow clock on FreeBSD 7.2 on vmware

2009-12-12 Thread Carl Johnson
like /etc/rc.local. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-10 Thread Carl Johnson
/dev/ad0s1f | grep volname I have a similar problem with an 8.0 system in which all partitions are labeled (and verified from a live CD), but nothing shows in /dev/ufs, and glabel status shows no labels. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-12 Thread Carl Johnson
in /dev/ufs or using 'glabel status'. That made the reboot a little tricky since I had to manually mount /usr in order to get an editor to edit fstab to continue the boot. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: glabel nor tunefs save my labels

2010-05-12 Thread Carl Johnson
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 09:35:08AM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:46:57PM +0200, David DEMELIER wrote: 2010/5/11 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl: On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 07:08:40PM +0200

Bash lockups

2010-05-19 Thread Carl Johnson
well. Thanks for any help. I already subscribe to this list, so there is no need to cc me. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Bash lockups

2010-05-20 Thread Carl Johnson
vogelke+u...@pobox.com (Karl Vogel) writes: On Wed, 19 May 2010 16:14:52 -0700, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org said: C I have been experimenting with FreeBSD for a while, and I consistently C get bash lockups at irregular intervals when it is otherwise idle. C Does anybody have any

Playing Ogg Vorbis files with Audacious

2010-05-20 Thread Carl Johnson
release, and it's ports system uses audacity version 2.2. I tested the .ogg file with ogg123 and the file is good. Thanks for any information on how I can get this to work. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Playing Ogg Vorbis files with Audacious

2010-05-21 Thread Carl Johnson
Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl writes: On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 08:04:58PM -0700, Carl Johnson wrote: I just installed the package for the audio player audacious and I discovered that it won't recognize ogg vorbis files. I installed the audacious-plugins package, but I don't see any vorbis

Re: Bash lockups

2010-05-21 Thread Carl Johnson
Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: On Wed, 19 May 2010 16:14:52 -0700, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote: I have been experimenting with FreeBSD for a while, and I consistently get bash lockups at irregular intervals when it is otherwise idle. By lockup, I mean that it stops

Re: Bash lockups

2010-05-21 Thread Carl Johnson
Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: On Fri, 21 May 2010 09:30:05 -0700, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote: Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: Does this lock-up happen if you leave the shell 'idle' for too long over an ssh session? There may be problems

Re: [#24512320] Re: Apache22 Upgrade Failure

2010-05-22 Thread Carl Johnson
it. They don't seem to realize that nobody can solve the problem without their help, and they don't seem at all interested in working on it. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Bash lockups

2010-05-28 Thread Carl Johnson
Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: On Fri, 21 May 2010 09:30:05 -0700, Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org wrote: Giorgos Keramidas keram...@ceid.upatras.gr writes: Does this lock-up happen if you leave the shell 'idle' for too long over an ssh session? There may be problems

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Carl Johnson
testing 123..45. I tried changing: if expr $arg : [0-9]*[\.0-9]*$ /dev/null to: if expr $arg : [0-9]*\.*[0-9]*$ /dev/null but it still claims that it is numeric, so *I* must be missing something. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: vogelke+u...@pobox.com (Karl Vogel) writes: On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:24:39 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com said: A Receiving a variable from the command line that is suppose to contain A numeric values. How do I code a test to verify the content

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: vogelke+u...@pobox.com (Karl Vogel) writes: On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:24:39 +0800, Aiza aiz...@comclark.com said: A Receiving a variable from the command line that is suppose to contain A numeric values. How do I code

Re: check for numeric content in a shell script (FreeBSD sh)

2010-06-24 Thread Carl Johnson
any better. I would personally to use egrep or awk (printf %s ${arg} | egrep ${regex} [0]) instead of expr. I would probably just perl for the whole thing, especially seeing the limitations in trying to use expr. Thanks for pointing out another approach. -- Carl Johnsonca

Re: KDE post-install steps

2010-07-02 Thread Carl Johnson
omit the local_startup line if you do a: ln -s /usr/local/kde4/etc/rc.d/kde4 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ The local_startup wouldn't be necessary if the startup script were put in /usr/local/etc/rc.d where it should be. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: Very low sound volume on Lenovo X200

2010-07-11 Thread Carl Johnson
or whichever you want to use. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email

2010-07-30 Thread Carl Johnson
program. Thanks for any ideas. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

IPv6 rtadv on FreeBSD 8.1?

2010-07-30 Thread Carl Johnson
on the others to get the global address assigned automatically. Thanks for any advice. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: IPv6 rtadv on FreeBSD 8.1?

2010-07-30 Thread Carl Johnson
Vincent Hoffman vi...@unsane.co.uk writes: On 30/07/2010 18:48, Carl Johnson wrote: I have running versions of 7.3 and 8.0, so I tried experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I ran into a couple of problems. I have an 8.0 system that is running a IPv6 tunnel to sixxs.net, and it is running

Re: Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email

2010-07-30 Thread Carl Johnson
Byung-Hee HWANG b...@izb.knu.ac.kr writes: Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I am experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I discovered that I can't get gnus to work. I just brought over my configuration from a working 7.3 system, but on 8.1 it won't read the mail from the system. Gnus

Re: Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email

2010-07-31 Thread Carl Johnson
Anonymous swel...@gmail.com writes: Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I am experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I discovered that I can't get gnus to work. I just brought over my configuration from a working 7.3 system, but on 8.1 it won't read the mail from the system. Gnus

Re: IPv6 rtadv on FreeBSD 8.1?

2010-08-01 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I have running versions of 7.3 and 8.0, so I tried experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I ran into a couple of problems. I have an 8.0 system that is running a IPv6 tunnel to sixxs.net, and it is running rtadvd to act as the gatway for my network

Re: Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email

2010-08-04 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I am experimenting with 8.1 in VirtualBox, but I discovered that I can't get gnus to work. I just brought over my configuration from a working 7.3 system, but on 8.1 it won't read the mail from the system. Gnus will start up, but it just reports

Re: Gnus issue in FreeBSD (was: Re: IPv6 rtadv on FreeBSD 8.1?)

2010-08-08 Thread Carl Johnson
ash...@freebsd.org (Ashish SHUKLA) writes: Carl Johnson writes: [...] Now if I could just figure out why gnus doesn't work right under emacs I could finish migrating from Linux to FreeBSD. I use same .gnus in both GNU/Linux and FreeBSD and keep the mailboxen on the $HOME of both boxen

Re: Gnus issue in FreeBSD

2010-08-08 Thread Carl Johnson
ash...@freebsd.org (Ashish SHUKLA) writes: Carl Johnson writes: ... I use following sh script to synchronize my mailbox stuff which includes Maildirs, Gnus configuration, procmail configuration, mairix db, etc. ... Thanks, I'll have to think about that. -- Carl Johnsonca

Re: Emacs gnus in 8.1 not reading email

2010-08-08 Thread Carl Johnson
ash...@freebsd.org (Ashish SHUKLA) writes: Carl Johnson writes: Anonymous swel...@gmail.com writes: ... Try without ~/.newsrc.eld. BTW, what backend do you use for reading mail? nnmaildir? I just tried it, but there was no difference. I use nnml for the backend, but that is the same

Re: fetchmail ssl certificate verification problem in FreeBSD 8.1

2010-08-30 Thread Carl Johnson
exactly for other versions. This also assumes that you trust the certificates in the ca_root_nss package, so you will have to decide that for yourself. I have seen several questions and problems about ssl certificates, so hopefully others will find this useful. -- Carl Johnsonca

extra open ports in rkhunter

2010-09-18 Thread Carl Johnson
*.*LISTEN tcp6 0 0 *.921 *.*LISTEN udp4 0 0 *.608 *.* udp6 0 0 *.952 *.* udp6 0 0 *.804 *.* -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: extra open ports in rkhunter

2010-09-18 Thread Carl Johnson
Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com writes: Hi-- On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Carl Johnson wrote: The following are the ports if anybody has any ideas, but I would also like to know how to trace them down myself: tcp4 0 0 *.876 *.*LISTEN tcp6

Re: extra open ports in rkhunter

2010-09-18 Thread Carl Johnson
Anonymous swel...@gmail.com writes: Chuck Swiger cswi...@mac.com writes: Hi-- On Sep 18, 2010, at 4:27 PM, Carl Johnson wrote: The following are the ports if anybody has any ideas, but I would also like to know how to trace them down myself: tcp4 0 0 *.876

Re: extra open ports in rkhunter

2010-09-19 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: Anonymous swel...@gmail.com writes: Do you have some networking FS enabled (NFS, AFS, Coda, etc)? Perhaps, one of them listens for connections from kernel and is not associated with userland process. But it's just a guess. I have NFS enabled, but its

Re: ata controller problem

2012-10-27 Thread Carl Johnson
1 1 /dev/label/OakSwap none swapsw 0 0 I think any of the other label schemes will also work. If you don't remember which label is which device id, then 'glabel status' will show that, but you shouldn't need to. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: Cannot boot - creating partition and installing FreeBSD is [solved]

2012-11-28 Thread Carl Johnson
(hd1,2) chainloader +1 boot title FreeBSD, sda3 (oak) /boot/loader root(hd1,2,a) kernel /boot/loader boot -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: somewhat OT ... in parts

2013-01-05 Thread Carl Johnson
includes nvi at /usr/src/contrib/nvi/. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

How to see all labels?

2013-01-10 Thread Carl Johnson
show any of them. Does anybody have any ideas about how to get the system to recognize all labels? A command after boot would be acceptable since I could just put it in /etc/rc.local. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-10 Thread Carl Johnson
, links1, links, and w3m. That should take care of most needs, but I don't know about the CD disks. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: ext3 file system

2013-01-20 Thread Carl Johnson
. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: How to see all labels?

2013-01-24 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: I recently installed 9.1 on a system and labels don't seem to work as I would expect. I can get them to work in /etc/fstab, but only the ones referenced there show up in /dev/ufs and /dev/gpt. I have seen this in previous versions, and in those cases

Re: Mount Logical (ext2fs) Partitions?

2013-01-25 Thread Carl Johnson
, and the command 'gpart list ada0s4' should show the logical partitions inside of the extended partition. You can also use 'file -s' and possibly do read-only mounts to see exactly what they contain. The names will probably map out like linux, but the 'sda*' will be changed to 'ada0s*'. -- Carl Johnson

Re: Mount Logical (ext2fs) Partitions?

2013-01-26 Thread Carl Johnson
Walter Hurry walterhu...@gmail.com writes: On Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:07:59 -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: There is a package called 'linuxfdisk' that is just a FreeBSD implementation of the linux fdisk and will show you what the FreeBSD partitions/slices are. You can also use gpart in the base

Re: Mount Logical (ext2fs) Partitions?

2013-01-26 Thread Carl Johnson
/gerard/ext4fuse/ I haven't tried it so I don't know how well it works. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Carl Johnson
anybody have any suggestions on what might have happened and what can be done? -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Carl Johnson
Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz writes: On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 11:51:41AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: I ran freebsd-update to update my 8.1-RELEASE system to 8.3-RELEASE (freebsd-update -r 8.3-RELEASE upgrade). It downloaded a bunch of files, asked me to edit some configuration files, showed me

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Carl Johnson
Gökşin Akdeniz goksin.akde...@gmail.com writes: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:51:41 -0800 tarihinde Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org yazmış: Does anybody have any suggestions on what might have happened and what can be done? Hello Carl, What does # uname -a or # uname -r output says? It still shows

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Carl Johnson
Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org writes: Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz writes: On Fri, Feb 01, 2013 at 11:51:41AM -0800, Carl Johnson wrote: I ran freebsd-update to update my 8.1-RELEASE system to 8.3-RELEASE (freebsd-update -r 8.3-RELEASE upgrade). It downloaded a bunch of files, asked me

Re: freebsd-update problems

2013-02-01 Thread Carl Johnson
Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com writes: On 01/02/2013 22:50, Carl Johnson wrote: Gökşin Akdeniz goksin.akde...@gmail.com writes: Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:51:41 -0800 tarihinde Carl Johnson ca...@peak.org yazmış: Does anybody have any suggestions on what might have happened and what can be done

Re: FreeBSD 9 and Windows XP

2013-03-11 Thread Carl Johnson
that VirtualBox can't use partitions on a disk that any other partitions are being used by anything else, including FreeBSD itself. Am I wrong about this? I use VirtualBox using vdmk for an entire disk, but I have never been able to share with anything else. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org

Re: FreeBSD 9 and Windows XP

2013-03-11 Thread Carl Johnson
Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com writes: On Mon, 11 Mar 2013, Carl Johnson wrote: It is my understanding that FreeBSD doesn't allow using part of a disk, but grabs the entire disk. That means that VirtualBox can't use partitions on a disk that any other partitions are being used by anything

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

2013-04-03 Thread Carl Johnson
try 'morse -p sos' to test it. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: define more partitions in freebsd

2013-06-01 Thread Carl Johnson
first. -- Carl Johnsonca...@peak.org ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

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