Re: adduser and single-user groups

when read/write access to files and directories is determined. This, of course, can be overridden with the '-g' flag, changing the default group, and additionally with '-G' to add to several groups. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: OT: finding every file not in a list

| \ grep -v `cat excludelist` | \ xargs rm Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: Software RAID options

disk. (This is mentioned in the handbook, as well.) I also plan on backing up via newbie rsync and SSH scripts. May I suggest rsnapshot? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

. Where should I look for a solution? Can you run this from a terminal emulator (konsole, xterm) for more verbose output? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

Frank Wi?mann wrote: Glen Barber schrieb: Hi Frank, Frank Wi?mann wrote: Hi, folks! I want to launch my freshly installed VB with the run-command under KDE 3.5.10, but it won't start. All I get is Command can't be executed in german. I also tried with full pathname /usr

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

terminal emulator and run the command again. 2.) What version of VirtualBox is this? virtualbox-ose-3.1.2 and above do not require procfs(5); lesser versions do. 3.) Are your kernel / userland in sync? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd

Re: VirtualBox doesn't start

Hi Frank, Frank Wi?mann wrote: After trying this I still get the message: mount: procfs : Operation not supported And a mount -t procfs /proc/ The procfs(5) man page specifies the following: mount -t procfs proc /proc Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Using webcam Windows driver

recent project exists in the ports tree. If you're running 8.0-RELEASE or later, you might have a look at: ports/multimedia/video4bsd-kmod ports/multimedia/webcamd Although, I don't know if your particular camera is supported. Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Mailing lists link in handbook redirects to......

, the link works correctly for me. It's possible it's a DNS issue and your ISP does redirection to a search result page when it cannot find the domain. What IP returns from 'dig lists.freebsd.org'? Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Question about Jails

installworld Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Virtualbox on Freebsd

Hi, Chris Hill wrote: On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Thomas Lawrence wrote: Hello Guys and Gals, Can you clear something up for me. Is it possible to install the closed source version of Virtualbox on Freebsd8. Glen Barber posted this... http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd

Re: Perl 5.8 - 5.10 On Current Production System

Hi, Tim Daneliuk wrote: Is there a recommended procedure I can read somewhere on how to upgrade an entire production system from Perl 5.8 to 5.10 (or whatever is current) cleanly? Have a look at the 20100205 entry of ports/UPDATING. Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Twitter On FreeBSD

Hi, Programmer In Training wrote: [snip] ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin Error loading the runtime (libxml2.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory) Have you tried the textproc/linux-libxml2 port? Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: checkup

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Re: Upgrading releases?

from -RELEASE to -STABLE, the handbook covers the proper source-based upgrade procedure. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: uname -a

/src. To revert it to #0, remove /usr/obj. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ 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: RootBSD?

Hi Tom, Tom Ierna wrote: Hi, Anyone have any experience with RootBSD.net? I've been using RootBSD for a few months now, and would give you nothing but positive feedback - however, your question isn't exactly specific. Is there anything in particular you need to know? -- Glen Barber

Re: Preventing Bad SMB Mount From Stalling A Boot

rcorder(8), but I have not looked at it too much, as it would not help in my situation. HTH and regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: bizarre mount_nullfs issue with jails / ezjail

successfully. orion# ll usr/ports lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 19 Mar 8 18:06 usr/ports - /basejail/usr/ports orion# unlink usr/ports orion# mkdir usr/ports orion# mount_nullfs /usr/ports usr/ports orion# Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: How to mount mfsroot?

: mdconfig -a -t vnode -f mfsroot mount /dev/md0 /mnt/ And got an error: mount: /dev/md0 : Invalid argument What's wrong? Yuri Have a look at the EXAMPLES section of mdconfig(8). You need to bsdlabel and newfs the md device. Regards, -- Glen Barber

Re: Duplicate ports with the same name, shou,d thy be banned/renamed?

? This is where the LATEST_LINK entry in the port Makefile comes in. If you want to pkg_add math/mpc, use: pkg_add -r math_mpc Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Installation queries

reason to put that drive back in and take the FreeBSD one out .. will there be any issues ? No, because they will be two separate disks. If you have only one attached at one time, each disk will contain its own MBR. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd

Re: Installation queries

and my Mac for similar purposes. It is much more convenient than carrying around extra disks or obscure disk partitioning. Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Has SVN server changed ?

to a recent post [1], the SVN server has changed [2] since March 22, 2009. [1] http://miwi.bsdcrew.de/2009/03/area51-repository-moved-to-pcbsd/ [2] http://area51.pcbsd.org/ -- Glen Barber 570.328.0318 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Cant connect to SVN server

, 2009. [1] http://miwi.bsdcrew.de/2009/03/area51-repository-moved-to-pcbsd/ [2] http://area51.pcbsd.org/ -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: source for sysinstall

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: How can i just download the source for sysinstall? http://svn.freebsd.org/base/release/7.2.0/usr.sbin/sysinstall/ -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: source for sysinstall

not aware of SVN being on it's way out. Either way, either source could have been located with a little Google effort. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: source for sysinstall

On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote: Wouldn't that be the binary and not the source? It would be the binary once the source is compiled, yes. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Tips Trix: Eclipse on 7.1 STABLE and swt-gtk issue

-pr.html Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Booting question

. Just a side-thought.) -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Booting question

assume?) and this has been happening since 7.1, it's not something that has changed recently. I don't recall seeing issues like this on this list (or stable@ for that matter). Perhaps it is a hardware problem, but I've never been good at diagnosing hardware issues. -- Glen Barber

Re: Reading warnings when installing multiple ports

a look at: /usr/ports/category/port/pkg-message Some ports have the message output in the Makefile instead. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Processors

On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote: yes. FreeBSD/amd64 Or i386. if you want limited system - yes If by 'limited' you mean being able to use nVidia drivers, that's not very 'limited' to me. -- Glen Barber

Re: Processors

drivers (?!) nVidia was just an example. Yes, the nv driver will do the job, but 3D is lacking. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Reading warnings when installing multiple ports

description. Perhaps he is talking about the 'make options' output, such as what is displayed right before x11-wm/fluxbox begins to build. That is the only type of output I can ever remember seeing before a build begins. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Welcome to the freebsd-questions mailing list

ball of FreeBSD kernek source code. You can install using sysinstall, but that will be out of date. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Emailing 100+ PDFs, one at a time, to a given address

script to BASE64 encode them and MIME-wrap them, but is there an existing tool for this? If you can install mail/mutt, you can replace (for the most part) /usr/bin/mail with /usr/local/bin/mutt and still script it. HTH -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: 4.11 panic every 23 hours 55 minutes or so

think this rules out cron jobs, external attacks, and load-based issues. Perhaps a bad CMOS battery causing the system time to become corrupted? (I know it's a long shot...) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Error compiling Kernel

Hi, Jose On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 8:15 AM, Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez jlalar...@gawab.com wrote: Hi Folks!. I am trying to compile the Kernel, but it stop at this point: When was your last c(v)sup? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Error compiling Kernel

On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 8:41 AM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: [snip] Try adding options AH_SUPPORT_AR5416 to your kernel configuration. Should this be ATH_SUPPORT_AR5416? (Just making sure it's not a typo.) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd

Re: What is the highest hard drive read/write speed you were able to achieve by entire disk mirroring or striping?

factors like bus speed that would potentially limit the speed in such case. No, that is not reasonable (but in a perfect world, would be correct). You are limited by the bus speed and controller buffer speed (whichever is slower). -- Glen Barber

Re: dell broadcom nic fbsd 7.1 AMD64

nic, nothing. Linux in 3 other same machines works fine. Could you paste the output of the following: cat /etc/rc.conf | grep bc0 and output from: dhclient bc0 -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: dell broadcom nic fbsd 7.1 AMD64

255.255.0.0 and output from:   dhclient bc0 I ran that on a local machine and it hung up the interface, requiring a warm reboot. I'll see what happens with my client's machine. I assume you substituted the correct interface name? (bce0 in place of bc0) -- Glen Barber

Re: no pkg for apache13 in 7.2

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Building from port does not address the posted problem. Can also get pkg from 7.1. ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/packages/All/apache-1.3.41.tbz -- Glen Barber

Re: Dell 610 and Dell 710

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Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

/ (not necessarily a reputable source I suppose, but explains it well...) -- Glen Barber 570.328.0318 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions

Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

is counter productive...  It helps if the working set is already in the L3 cache -- so having the correct amount[*] of cache RAM available is an important design criterion. Makes sense. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Win4BSD 1.1 on 7.1

as RESTRICTED because redistribution is prohibited. -- Glen Barber ___ 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: silly Q: any script running before make install /w ports ?

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Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

promise because ARM CPUs use very little power.  I expect there will be lots of them by the end of the year. Is there a FreeBSD ARM port? There's not one for 7.2. How did this topic get switched to netbooks? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Streaming server

such a stream service/server into FreeBDS 7.2? In ports/multimedia, there are a few tools to do streaming. I found a few by doing: make search key=streaming in the ports directory. IMHO, streaming versus downloading is more bandwidth intensive overall. HTH -- Glen Barber

Re: How can this 'top' command output make sense? Load over 7 and total CPU use ~5%

CPU time, disk I/O results etc.. (*) - for example waiting on tty read is not calculated to load average as it's depends on human not computer. What? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

you just like to contribute more nonsense to the list by asking irrelevant questions to the OP's topic? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: updating from 7.1 to 7.2 AMD64

for this thread. It was about 'freebsd-update' not working. -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Another uptime story

That beer you mentioned earlier.. I'm having it right now for you. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Another uptime story

. :-) I like that idea, actually.. Not for faking cumulative uptime. It'd be kinda nice knowing how long a particular machine has been 'alive' without looking through service tag records. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Another uptime story

...@amnesiac]~% ls -l /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  324 Apr 15  2008 /etc/ssh/ssh_host_key.pub [ch...@amnesiac]~% I think I'd cry if I were to lose 553 days of uptime Missing the obvious is my way of noticing I'm sleep deprived... :) -- Glen Barber

Re: Another uptime story

... Steve, Just out of curiosity, what function did 'radius' serve? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr

Re: Another uptime story

On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:06 AM, Steve Bertrand st...@ibctech.ca wrote: Glen Barber wrote: Steve, Just out of curiosity, what function did 'radius' serve? RADIUS ;) I didn't think it could be that easy. :) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Sponsoring FreeBSD

. Not just his opinion. Will you please stop spamming this thread with nonsense, so the OP can get a real answer? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: VM server sharing (OT)

). Any thoughts on how such data could be kept secure? -- Glen Barber ___ 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

Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

, and demeanor, I will be unsubscribing from this list. -- Glen Barber ___ 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 detect when gmirror sync is complete?

recovered). -- Glen Barber ___ 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: 7.2 Release kills my XP Dual Boot

what you're describing (unless I overwrote my ${OTHER_OS} installation) -- are you sure the Windows install still exists? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: difference between cvsup and portsnap

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: [snip] Neither one is right, per se.  However, if you use one, continue to use _that_one_ to avoid conflicts. Actually meant to say, neither one is wrong or better than the other. Came out wrong. :) -- Glen

Re: difference between cvsup and portsnap

port that I knew of.  I think it has to pay attention to the version of the ports it is pulling. which is right?  This is a major issue with our production servers. Thanks Neither one is right, per se. However, if you use one, continue to use _that_one_ to avoid conflicts. -- Glen Barber

Re: Fresh install 7.2-RELEASE i386, X won't start

Leslie, On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu wrote: of course turn off hald, and run moused. Unfortunately that did not fix the problem :-( What do I test next? Could you paste the output of: cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg; make missing -- Glen Barber

Re: inserting cd locks up 7.2

/browse_thread/thread/13d23481915cc938/77628119f5dedc5a?lnk=raot -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Deinstall software

Polytropon, On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: You can even keep it out of /usr employing the /opt Linuxism. :-) For (my own) clarity sake, won't that take up space in '/'? (Not arguing, just never thought of using /opt on FreeBSD...) -- Glen Barber

Re: Deinstall software

On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Sat, 30 May 2009 18:55:15 -0400, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: For (my own) clarity sake, won't that take up space in '/'?  (Not arguing, just never thought of using /opt on FreeBSD...) This depends on your

Re: What's wrong with this picture?

Please take this to chat@, because this is getting really old. -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: openoffice.org-3.01 packages available (i386)

are currently limited to the i386 versions. If you have enough space and bandwidth to upload this somewhere please do. Otherwise, hopefully Glen Barber may be able to assist ;) Sergio, If you need space to host the packages, email me off-list. Regards, -- Glen Barber http://www.dev

Re: Open_Source

at what I do, and better at troubleshooting my own code. On the same note, free software enables me to get experience with more applications without burning through my wallet. :) Your input would be really appreciated. Thanks madunix -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http

Re: Set task priority

? You can use nice(1) or renice(1) to set priorities, but I/O and bandwidth will end up being your bottleneck. -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/glenjbarber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Set task priority

when other processes are idle.  That should prevent any further self-incurred DOS symptoms for you. Very cool. I'll have to add that to my toolbox. :) -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/glenjbarber ___ freebsd

Re: Is gray listing blocking my server?

something on your side was updated. Can you check for me please. I've received your message ok...and your last Test message. Steve Same here. -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/glenjbarber ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Open_Source

the data stream. Scary, uh? My colleagues never understood (nor do they to this day) my paranoia regarding security and untrusted code. I always point them in the same direction: http://cm.bell-labs.com/who/ken/trust.html -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com

Re: is this getting thru?

recipients to the message.        i'm all for saving net bandwidth, but this is a new one! Did you 'reply-all' to too many lists? -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/glenjbarber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: please recommend a disk-exercising program?

to fail, but it only sometimes errors when under stress. I need to see if it was a fluke or to really make it fail, so that I can get rid of it. You can use dd(1) to stress test disk I/O. Something like this should work: dd if=/dev/${YOURDISK} of=/dev/null bs=1024k -- Glen Barber http://www.dev

Re: please recommend a disk-exercising program?

are happening. Something like scandisk for instance. Maybe I'm thinking the wrong way. Maybe see if they have SMART and read from there? Ah, I thought you wanted to stress test the throughput to get errors. In that case, have a look at sysutils/smartmontools in ports. -- Glen Barber http

Re: flaw found....

       where this code is?        gary        ? What about having it check a char array, similar to how programs like ls(1) does checking for command line arguments? http://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/7/bin/ls/ls.c - line 181 and on. -- Glen Barber http://www.dev-urandom.com http://www.linkedin.com

Re: rc.conf when ssid has spaces in it: missing documentation or missing feature?

be substituted for '_' like in Linux. But I remember I wasn't able to make it work for some reason. Did you try escaping it? My\ SSID\ Has\ Spaces -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: freebsd update question

of us do), you can build from source. :) -- Glen Barber ___ 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: FreeBSD 7.2 Installation Manual

at this over the weekend and submit a patch for the handbook. -- Glen Barber ___ 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: FreeBSD 7.2 Installation Manual

?: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html Nowhere, indeed. I missing the .xinitrc in the GNOME setup as well... Now I just feel like an idiot as usual. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Scripts to monitor host availability

for a colleague. Thanks! -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Cannot login as root, exited on signal 11

to bash. If so, reboot into single-user mode, and change it back. This is one of the best reasons not to screw around with the root account. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: vim question...

know what the keybindings for [u]ndo in Vim versus Vi/Nvi are, but there was a recent thread about Vi keybindings for .vimrc. Perhaps that'll provide some insight. Cheers. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: vim question...

, for what it's worth, I didn't even know *vi* had an 'undo' option. I thought that was what 'q!' was for. :) I'm as interested as you are now. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: vim question...

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:51 PM, Gary Klinekl...@thought.org wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:24:29PM -0400, Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 11:18 PM, Gary Klinekl...@thought.org wrote: hi glenn, One 'n'. :) gotcha! and see, this is a case of my occasionally

Re: Cannot login as root, exited on signal 11

not to screw around with the root account. Agree. I should bookmark this thread for when (not if) this discussion comes up again. Ruben -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: 100% Ot and self-serving...

a preview this is the time. (and i thought it was for-nerds only) ! Congrats. :) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: Cannot login as root, exited on signal 11

related error as the child process die when in root? What have you recently changed on the system? What did you do / were you doing right before you could no longer log in as root? When was the last time you checked your system for malware? security/rkhunter may be a good idea. -- Glen

VirtualBox Package Available

/VirtualBox/virtualbox-2.2.51.r20457_2.tbz Of course, if there are any installation problems, please let me know. Cheers. -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: startx does not work, startxfce4 does!

and .xinitrc and they are the same as I have on another 7.2 system that works. I could need some help to find the problem. Hi, Leslie Try this. Create a file: $HOME/.xinitrc containing: /usr/local/bin/startxfce4 Then give 'startx' another shot. -- Glen Barber

Re: Changing my login directory

/something to $HOME/.login -- Glen Barber ___ 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: Changing my login directory

Steve, Thanks for that little tidbit in return -- I've been trying to figure how prompt settings. :) -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Changing my login directory

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 12:59 PM, Polytroponfree...@edvax.de wrote: On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:33:24 -0400, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for that little tidbit in return -- I've been trying to figure how prompt settings. :) See those:        set promptchars

Re: The short and curlies of vista networking

network, it's not configured right). you need broadcast-address 192.168.2.255 That is not 100% correct. By default, dhclient will send an initial DHCPREQUST to 0.0.0.0 (meaning this network). The request is picked up from the DHCP server broadcasting on 255.255.255.255. -- Glen Barber

Re: right CPUTYPE

-questions/2004-December/069358.html Regards, -- Glen Barber ___ 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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