On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 02:01:48PM -0300, Alex wrote:
Hello,
Does anybody recommend using this?
How to build FreeBSD with propolice protection
http://www.trl.ibm.com/projects/security/ssp/buildfreebsd.html
If you have a server carrying particularly valuable or sensitive data,
then, yes
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 12:47:51PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
Firstly , excuse me for my bad english but I'm french student.
I am installing an web test server with a FreeBSD 4-4 distribution, i
install Mysql 4.0.14 and apache 1.3.23 successfully , but when I add
(with pkg_add)
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:09:06AM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
Micheal Patterson wrote:
- Original Message -
From: Donald Burr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: FreeBSD Questions List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 6:11 PM
Subject: Setting sysctl variables BEFORE the
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 10:09:35AM +0200, Guy Van Sanden wrote:
** message didn't make it to the list - sending again **
I'm still relatively new to FreeBSD, and I was wondering what most of
you use as a patching procedure for FreeBSD (not the ports)
Up to now, I have always folowed the
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:34:07PM -0500, Charles Howse wrote:
I realize that I can pipe a command to a pager, but is there a keystroke
combination that I can use to scroll back in the console? Shift+PageUp
works in Linux.
Press 'Scroll Lock', then you can use Page Up, Page Down etc. When
On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 11:35:46AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why if Verio has moved our sites to you, are they still charging us $6,000
per annum for hosting?
What is the viability of this server?
With the CA economy in dire straits, how secure is your future?
FreeBSD isn't a
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 09:26:49PM +0930, Kim Needham wrote:
Im running 5.1-RELEASE-p2 which I updated last sunday.
While I was rebuilding some of the packages, /bin/sh seems to
randomly core dump, which is causing many things not to
compile correctly.
Is this a known problem? I generally
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 06:51:59PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
Just wondering what this error (Helo Command Rejected: Host not found) was referring
too? I receive it in sendmail on messages I'm trying to fire off. I suspect (but
have been unable to confirm) it may be reverse DNS related?
Yes,
On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 12:37:21PM -0700, Ed Alley wrote:
On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 14:32, Ed Alley wrote:
I'm running FreeBSD-4.8. Sometimes the file permissions for /dev/null get
mysteriously changed by some unknown process to:
crw--- 1 root wheel 2, 2 Sep 2 11:20 /dev/null
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 09:45:49AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sitting behind a firewall that doesn't allow direkt ftp (neither
active nor passive) I'm looking for a way to fetch packages
(i.e. pkg_add -r) from the Internet. What's possible though is doing
http or ftp through a proxy
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:01:58PM -0400, Doug Love wrote:
A friend recommends your OS over Linux for my home system.
I've taken a 2 day Linux Admin course, and know just about that much.
I don't see a quick answer on your webpages to my questions.
Where can I find
Fortran
f77 --
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:00:30PM -0500, David Kelly wrote:
On Wednesday 03 September 2003 05:13 pm, Paul Murphy wrote:
I have just installed FBSD-CURRENT on a test box. During install I
unwittingly installed a BootMgr entry for the second HDD (it will
just be a data disk, no need to boot
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 06:53:09PM -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
Howdy list,
I'm a Sys Admin running FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE
servers.
During a recent programming/installation
project, I found myself wanting to know
the peak memory usage of a given command/process.
Is there any way to
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 12:00:14PM +0200, roro wrote:
Hi and concratulations
Just one question: am I or not able to copy freeBSD and ad it as a present to , lets
say ,a magazin? I found the section with the ports a bit confusing so I?d like to
make sure, not to violate any copyright.
On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 07:54:12PM -0500, Meow Cat wrote:
Hi,
Before starting, I should say that I've RTFM'd, looked
in
the FAQ and the mailing lists, etc. I've seen lots of
people
complaining about similar problems but no answers.
I have an existing partition table, and I'd like
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:59:38PM +0200, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
Hi lists,
I upgraded Xfree86-clients from ports using portupgrade today and noticed
that xdm was no longer working afterwards.
After some searching i found that the config files in
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm had been
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 10:03:31AM -0400, Jesse Guardiani wrote:
Sorry for the misleading subject. I meant to post a different message
under that subject. process memory peak recording should have been the
subject for this message. I'm not sure if that was a bug in my human CPU
or a bug in
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 01:45:03PM +0200, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
However, I just keep a backup copy of the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm
directory handy:
# cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/
# rsync -avx --delete xdm/ xdm.bak/
Cheers,
Matthew
Ok, this would
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 03:37:34PM +0300, Vitali Malicky wrote:
There is a question, sorry if you find it stupid.
I need to control a bunch of files.
As soon as any of these files changes it should be immediately
rechecked and correct chmod and chown reset on this file(s).
Though I
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 03:54:53PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote:
Hi all,
I'm having some problems configuring /usr/ports/mail/cyrus-imapd22
The port installs ok, but I can't seem to start it. Running
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/imapd.sh.sample produces the following output:
.: Can't open
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 02:39:27PM -0400, Brent Bailey wrote:
Im using FBSD 4.8rc1 ..IM getting ready to install rsync to help with
mirroring to another redundant FBSD box. I was wondering if anyone could
point me a a good howto for this ?
Oooh... an easy one.
# cd /usr/ports/net/rsync
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:18:40PM -0700, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
After a few hours of frustation, it's time to ask a question.
I have 2 accounts on my machine. I use startx to start
X11 as user kargl. If I then su to user sgk, I cannot
fire up X clients. For example,
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 03:08:22PM -0700, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 12:18:40PM -0700, Steven G. Kargl wrote:
After a few hours of frustation, it's time to ask a question.
I have 2 accounts on my machine. I use startx to start
X11 as user
On Sat, Sep 06, 2003 at 08:28:04PM +0400, Denis wrote:
Hi All!!!
I need your help!
Does anybody know where i can take a dictionary which support about
3-5 languages there are: english, german, french, and may be
russian...
You don't make it clear eactly what sort of dictionary
On Sun, Sep 07, 2003 at 10:44:18PM -0400, Jason Lieurance wrote:
Thank you for the response. Does the date part (Date=`date +%Y-%m-%d`) go as part
of the cron job? Thanks again.
% characters are special in crontabs -- you need to escape them using
a backslash:
0 0 * * * mail -s log [EMAIL
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 03:23:55AM +1200, Gavin Hubbard wrote:
The problem I have is that once Sysinstall keeps stopping towards the end of
the installtion with the following message:
Unable to get packages/INDEX file from selected media.
This may be because the packages collection is not
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 12:34:47PM +0100, Wayne Pascoe wrote:
I'm trying to setup logging with IPFW. I've not compiled IPFW into my
kernel, but am instead using the ipfw.ko module.
I have the following sysctl variables set:
net.inet.ip.fw.verbose=1
net.inet.tcp.log_in_vain=1
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:00:34AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
I recently tried to upgrade X by installing it from Ports,
and thought I had succeeded, as pkg_info and so forth are
reporting that XFree86-4.3.0,1 is installed. However, I'm
still running 4.2, as executing XFree86 -version
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:34:51AM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote:
monopoly/etc/X11 $ pkg_info -r XFree86-4.3.0,1
Information for XFree86-4.3.0,1:
Depends on:
Dependency: expat-1.95.5
Dependency: png-1.2.5_2
Dependency: pkgconfig-0.15.0
Dependency: imake-4.3.0_1
Dependency:
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:49:46AM -0700, Leonard, Harry wrote:
This email is about: Which version of FreeBSD should I be using for
production? I need to set up an in-house web server for our website and
another box for my few intranet applications. In the near future I might
have the
On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 01:51:06PM -0400, Your Name wrote:
Hi all
After we installed freebsd 4.7, we have problem to update the port
We want to install the cvsup to update the port but got the following
problem
You've got a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem here. Since FreeBSD-4.7
was
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 11:50:07PM -0600, Cary Mathews wrote:
Is it possible to run an X server/window manager inside a jail(8)?
X server -- no, not one of the usual X servers that will drive a
locally attached display. You'ld need the ability to dedicate a vty
to the jail(8), which would be
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 10:55:03PM -0800, Kevin Stevens wrote:
I had this problem several months ago, submitted a bug report on it,
and promptly forgot about it. I'm now seeing the same issue in 5.0,
and want to delve a little deeper to see if this is expected behavior
or not.
I created
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 11:35:42PM -0800, Kevin Stevens wrote:
On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 23:29 US/Pacific, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Two things occur to me:
i) Did root use vipw(8) to edit the passwd database, or otherwise
run:
# cap_mkdb /etc/master.passwd
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 11:44:52PM -0800, Kevin Stevens wrote:
On Tuesday, Mar 25, 2003, at 23:29 US/Pacific, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Two things occur to me:
i) Did root use vipw(8) to edit the passwd database, or otherwise
run:
# cap_mkdb /etc/master.passwd
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 08:25:18AM -0600, Jack L. Stone wrote:
This is semi-OT, but is a FBSD firewall question.
Every day, I see this in the logs:
65.194.51.136 - - [29/Mar/2003:00:26:47 -0600] HEAD / HTTP/1.0 200 0 -
RedAlert.com
65.194.51.133 - - [29/Mar/2003:00:26:47 -0600] HEAD /
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 05:09:01PM +0100, Martin Tsanov wrote:
Hello
I have a gateway with wireless interface wi0. From time to time it hangs down
with the following log entry in /var/log/all.log
Mar 28 22:19:37 morpheus /kernel: wi0: failed to allocate 1594 bytes on NIC
Mar 28
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 01:07:11PM -0500, Paul Lathrop wrote:
On Saturday, March 29, 2003, at 05:34 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
However, you can simply put TransferLog, ErrorLog and/or CustomLog
directives into each of your VirtualHost/VirtualHost sections in
your httpd.conf to generate
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 03:11:18AM -0500, David Banning wrote:
I have these links from my web directory;
root# cd /usr/local/www/data/fax/
root# ls -l
lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18 Mar 29 16:37 chantelle - /usr/chantelle/fax
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 14 Mar 10 00:15 david -
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:28:06AM +0100, CARTER Anthony wrote:
Where can I add the $TERM variable?
I am using KDE.
I put in my ~/.cshrc the following:
setenv TERM xterm-color
but I don't seem to have a color xterm when I open a new shell...Is this the
wrong place?
The best way of
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 11:17:10AM -0500, Gerard Samuel wrote:
How does one send a message to another logged in user on the same box
via the command line??
write(1)
talk(1) --- if you have the talk service enabled in /etc/inetd.conf
Cheers,
Matthew
--
Dr Matthew J
On Sun, Mar 30, 2003 at 05:18:54PM -0500, Ralph Dratman wrote:
I'm trying to create an offsite hot backup of a FreeBSD server. If
the primary server fails, I want to transport the spare machine to
the existing site and bring it up as a replacement, with little or no
reconfiguration
On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 08:15:15AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote:
Hi all.
Can the source tree of sendmail-8.11.7 (released in the last 24 hours) be
dropped into /usr/src/contrib of a RELENG_4_5 box and a 'make buildworld'
Just Work(tm)?
Not quite: look at
On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 11:36:49AM -0500, Members Help wrote:
Can someone tell me if the latest version of FreeBSD supports the
Adaptec 2100S raid card? I called Adaptec and they said only version
4.0 supports it and they did not know if the newer version did?
Sure that card is supported
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:04:57PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote:
Hello,
Today I cvsup'd my ports tree and after portupgrading (-R) all ports that
required updating, running make index fails with a segmentation fault error:
# make index
Generating INDEX - please wait..Out of memory!
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 11:10:00PM -0800, K Anderson wrote:
Which is the preferred sendmail?
The ports version or the src/ version?
The versions in /usr/src/contrib and in ports are pretty much
identical, if you're running an up-to-date 4-STABLE, 5-CURRENT or a
recent release. If you don't need
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote:
Yes, this is the official 4.8 release of April 3rd.
I have put kern.flp and mfsroot.flp on two floppies.
The kern floppy boots, as usual, but the mfsroot floppy
stops after showing the following three dialogs in a row:
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote:
Hello,
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 18:46, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:04:57PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote:
Hello,
Today I cvsup'd my ports tree and after portupgrading (-R) all ports that
required
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 09:25:47PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote:
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:54, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 08:39:17PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote:
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:32, Matthew Seaman wrote:
About the only thing I can think of is if you've got
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 02:20:54AM -0500, David Banning wrote:
I do use Exim and all I have to tell it is:
trusted_users = www
It would then allow the webserver to set the correct address. I am not sure
how Sendmail, Postfix or any other MTA does this.
Thanks for the idea.
On Fri, Jun 06, 2003 at 03:00:48PM +, DanB wrote:
How do you reload rc.conf.local.
Assuming you're running 4.x, about the only sure ways are:
i) Drop down to single user mode, and then back to multiuser:
# shutdown now
[...]
# exit
ii) Do a complete reboot
# shutdown -r now
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:19:01AM -0500, RAMILISAONA Lova wrote:
Hi,i d'like to have the doc in french of freebsd
Not everything has been translated yet, but:
http://www.freebsd-fr.org/docproj/current.html#translations
http://www.freebsd-fr.org/docproj/translations.html#french
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 11:43:25AM -0400, Kirk Bailey wrote:
What is the ACTUAL location of aliases in the standard out of the box
install of FreeBSD?
Sources are in
/etc/mail/aliases
which is compiled into
/etc/mail/aliases.db
for sendmail to read.
And is there supposed to be
On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 09:50:03AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi there, hoping this is a common issue with a simple fix...
Someone is trying to use my box for a relay, which sendmail is taking care of
nicely, but I keep getting
A) my inbox filled with messages that for some reason
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 09:11:10AM +, DanB wrote:
Does Gated come with version 5?
No. The free version of gated has been withdrawn
http://www.nexthop.com/products/gated_faq.shtml#gated_pub
so it's no longer available in ports for any version of FreeBSD. Try
the net/zebra port
On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 12:15:23PM +0200, Fehmi wrote:
Hello,
I have Installed freebsd 4.5 ,and next i have
installed windows2000. I wounder how to restore the
existing freebsd (it's installed in a separeted disk
partition) and to show the Freebsd boot manager.
That's a FAQ:
On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 10:49:34AM +0200, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
Hi !
How can I have one big line in my crontab splitted in multiple lines ?
I tried the following:
0 2 * * * command A \
command B \
command C
But I get the following error message:
/tmp/crontab.48pe18LXs2: 10
On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 11:55:38AM +, Vitalis wrote:
Hi!
I've searched the ML archives to no avail, so here's my questions:
* What's the difference between /stand/sysinstall and /usr/sbin/sysinstall?
* I've remade world from the latest cvs tree, and /stand/sysinstall was not updated.
On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 05:40:30PM -0400, Bob Perry wrote:
A while ago, I deinstalled XFree86-4.X and installed XFree86 3.X in
error. Not sure of the version number of the original 4.X package, but
I'm currently running FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE and I installed XFree86-4.X
when I installed the
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 05:26:15AM +0200, Alexander wrote:
Hello !
Sometimes when I change my /etc/hosts.allow and kill and start again
inetd, there is no difference. It's like I haven't edited
/etc/hosts.allow. If I continue making changes and stop/start inetd there
are no affections to
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 10:46:25AM +0200, Alexander wrote:
So what you say is that if I had opened identd socket for example then
updating /etc/hosts.allow and changing rules for ftpd won't take affect on
ftpd after new connection ? (assuming that noone is using my ftpd at all)
Uh -- no. The
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:11:55PM +0200, Alexander wrote:
I really know what tcp wrappers is. I just can't exactly get your point.
I'm telling you that I shut the ftpd totaly, I've left just one line at
/etc/hosts.allow: ALL : ALL : deny
and when I simply telnet-ed my.host.com 21 it opened
On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 02:57:14PM +0200, Uncle GIGI wrote:
I have a problem with filesystem quotas enabled on the /usr filesystem.
It causes the system (FreeBSD 4.8 STABLE) to freeze. Is it because the
quotas utilities are on the /usr filesystem as well ?
Thanks a lot for any suggestions.
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 07:47:54PM -0400, Scott Hiemstra wrote:
Noah,
I'm no sendmail expert, I prefer qmail myself but with some creative
googling I found this which I believe will answer your question.
http://www.sendmail.org/m4/tweaking_config.html#confAUTH_OPTIONS
That is a good
On Tue, Jun 03, 2003 at 08:25:00PM -0800, Jon Reynolds wrote:
How do I issue the 'mount' command so that I can tell it the uid an gid
of the newly mounted filesystem?
That depends on the type of filesystem you're mounting. Only certain
fs types support doing that sort of thing, and those are
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 04:04:21PM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
Since I installed a firewall the incoming ftp have to go through a
proxy.
Where in the mport making mechanism can I configure a proxy?
In /etc/make.conf would be the usual place. From
/etc/defaults/make.conf:
# If you're
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 09:50:39PM -0700, Phil Gambrel wrote:
My problem seemed to be from my desire to have an 800 X 600 display which I can
read, even without my glasses, instead of the 1280 X 1024 my monitor is capable of
displaying. With the higher resolution display, I was able to
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 12:32:27PM +0400, ??? ?? wrote:
I have a problem with make buildworld on various FreeBSD systems (4.1,
4.4, 4.7).
On all systems I used CVSUP with next parameters:
*default host=cvsup4.ru.FreeBSD.org
*default base=/usr
*default prefix=/usr
*default
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 10:13:14AM +0100, Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote:
Hello,
I heard that RELENG_4 is not always able to compile
correctly because it's source are updated so often.
I recommend you, in production to cvsup only
RELENG_4_7 or RELENG_4_8 or RELENG_4_X where X is
minor
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 12:49:12PM -0300, Augusto Jun Devegili wrote:
I'm using FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE and managed to install JDK 1.4.1. However,
I'm not being able to install the Java plugin for Mozilla.
linux-sun-jdk1.4.1 comes with plugins for netscape (ns4, ns600 and
ns610), but none of
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 01:23:18PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I currently have an APC Smart-UPS 1000, It is connected to my win2k
machine using a serial cable and using power chute I can have the computer
shutdown when the battery gets low. There are 3 computers connected to
On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 08:40:04PM -0500, Gary K Stinnett Jr wrote:
I have been trying to get smtp authentication to work with Sendmail
I have looked over and tried many times to install sasl and go through
the directions on the following freebsd web page
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 12:11:25PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote:
I have a chance to get my hands on a 4-GB hard drive that's being replaced
by a 40-GB drive. My other machine really needs more space (it also has a
4-GB drive), and I'd like to move the /usr/home slice (or is it partition?)
to
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 03:15:04PM +0800, #ZOU ZIXUAN# wrote:
Hi, all
who knows from where I can download freebsd 4.2? I need it urgently for my
project.
http://www.freebsdmirrors.org/FBSDsites.php3?showi386ISO=do
Cheers,
Matthew
--
Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 04:59:11AM -0400, Steve Coile wrote:
I've just installed a new software package that includes manual pages.
When I try to read the pages with man -M path page, I'm told the
manual page doesn't exist. When I use truss man -M path page,
truss generates *NO* output. Is
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:15:17AM -0500, Jack L. Stone wrote:
I need to run a script, perhaps using FBSD's 'rand' or 'random' command (or
any other) that will generate one single 5-digit number 'at random' between
1-9
Anyone have thoughts on how to do this??
perl -e 'printf
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 08:34:18PM +0400, ??? ?? wrote:
Hi, All.
On machine with FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE I was done next steps:
Edit /usr/local/etc/CVSUP.conf for next settings:
*default host=cvsup4.ru.FreeBSD.org
*default base=/var/cvsup
*default prefix=/var/cvsup
*default
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 08:39:26PM +0100, Rus Foster wrote:
I'm looking for non-critical PR to work on and wonder if someone would
mind lending me a a bit of guidnace for my first time?
When you say PR, I'm pretty sure you mean Problem Reports, and not
Public Relations. Even so, that still
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 04:35:09PM -0400, Valerie Andrewlevich wrote:
I'm a bit confused -- your website clearly states that freeBSD is a free
OS, yet each of the sites that offer the CD charge money for it. Am I
missing something here?
Yes. The CD Rom vendors are selling you CDs, not
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 10:40:48PM +0200, Tobias Roth wrote:
Is it save to install WinXP after FreeBSD? My IBM recovery cd goofed
up my WinXP and I'd like to reinstall XP only and keep my existing
FreeBSD slices intact. Same goes for the MBR, of course.
And yes, I will back up my data in
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 05:09:39PM -0400, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/proddocs/standard/copyright.asp
The page you're looking for has been moved or removed from the site.
If you're looking
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 05:10:27PM -0700, Andras Kende wrote:
I would like to configure apache2 with modssl from ports on 5.1.
You don't need to. The mod_ssl stuff is built into apache2 already:
no extra packages required. To enable it, all you need do is provide
an appropriate Server
On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 09:20:38PM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
Can someone tell me what controls the dimming of my monitor after a set
amount of minutes of idle time? It is not xscreensaver; I'm assuming it is
something called from startx or at boot time in rc.conf?
I ask because I would
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 07:46:39AM +0100, Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote:
Dear all,
Because we have the command chmod for change
the
permissions of
files so what does the command chflags used for
and
what suituation
I must use it ?
chflags is used to set system flags on files
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 08:38:28PM +0100, Rus Foster wrote:
yOn Fri, 20 Jun 2003, [iso-8859-1] adrian kok wrote:
Do you know where I can get snoop to analysis the
traffic?
You can find snoop in the ports tree under /usr/ports/comms/snooper
But before you go haring off installing all sorts
On Thu, Jun 19, 2003 at 03:53:22PM -0400, synrat wrote:
How do I troubleshoot this in BSD ?
I know is Solaris lsofing and killing the process that
holds the mount helps. Supposedly, manually editing /etc/mnttab should
work too. How do I solve the same problem in BSD ?
fstat(1) will allow
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 01:59:51PM +0200, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote:
I was wondering whether there is any, preferably good ;-), open source
virus scanning engine for FreeBSD I could use on my mailserver. I
don't particularly mind buying a commercial one but I'd prefer an open
source one of
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 03:36:06PM +0300, Murat USTUNTAS wrote:
On my system, some users have expire day user settings. I write a
(python) script
then parse the: 7.th selection in the master.passwd
blabla:::::::1064005200::::
How can I conver the
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 06:00:49AM -0700, Ronnie Clark wrote:
Hello all,
I have what is hopefully an easy question. Is there a
way to stop IPFW from adding lines in logs like:
last message repeated 'x' times?
It's not IPFW that does that, it's syslogd(8) trying to avoid
cluttering up the
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 08:21:52AM -0600, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Or if anyone has a perl script that tosses out the odd
lines and just keeps the full lines and is willing to
share it, that would work too. Otherwise, I am going
to have to get
On Fri, Jun 20, 2003 at 09:49:28AM -0600, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Ah, I didn't see that you were expanding those lines. You're right
about the useless backreference. And then right after posting, I
realized that it could be even smaller and--arguably
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i hope this isn't a question based on extreme
ignorance - i haven't programmed in C in a
long time, and i don't have another machine
to test this on. i can't understand why
the output of the following code produces
ints when
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On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 05:33:49PM -0400, John Von Essen wrote:
Could someone please explain rc.sendmail to me? I am unclear why it
does what it does. I currently have everything enabled in rc.conf:
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 02:43:35AM +0400, Tenkoff wrote:
Hello freebsd-questions,
how i can add my software to ports collections?
where i can get information about this?
Start by reading the Porter's Handbook --
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 11:50:21PM -0400, John Von Essen wrote:
Okay, before people send more responses... Yes, I have looked at man
rc.sendmail and I do understand how everything works. My question is
WHY was it designed to behave they way it does?
Why isn't rc.sendmail setup such that
On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 05:38:05PM -0700, Gary Schenk wrote:
I am running 4.7-RELEASE. When I installed freeBSD I made the localhost
name fuzz.
I am now attempting to get mutt running on this computer.
I cannot send email to the outside world. My email is rejected because
the doamin
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:36:41AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?
(mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin)
Assuming that you're trying to run the FreeBSD native mozilla, you
need to install a FreeBSD native java plugin.
Try installing the
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 11:09:02AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:36:41AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote:
Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?
(mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin)
Assuming that you're
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 11:54:54AM +0300, Jim Xochellis wrote:
Hi List,
I need to apply some security patches to my FreeBSD(i386) 4.7-RELEASE
box and I am concerned about the possibility that I could actually harm
my system while trying to apply this patches. (I am not a Unix guru
On Mon, Jun 23, 2003 at 11:16:44AM +0200, Toni Schmidbauer wrote:
i do not know if the latest security
patches are backported to RELENG_4_7. maybe someone else on the
list is more familiar with the various cvs branches. if the
patches are _not_ backported i would
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