Re: Is it possible to suspend to disk with geli+Root on ZFS installation

2013-10-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 13:17:20 +1000, yudi v wrote: On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 2:47 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 486, Issue 7, Message: 5 On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 16:25:33 +0200 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 05:37:55PM

Re: Is it possible to suspend to disk with geli+Root on ZFS installation

2013-09-29 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 486, Issue 7, Message: 5 On Sat, 28 Sep 2013 16:25:33 +0200 Roland Smith rsm...@xs4all.nl wrote: On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 05:37:55PM +1000, yudi v wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to suspend to disk (hibernate) when using geli for full disk encryption.

Is it possible to suspend to disk with geli+Root on ZFS installation

2013-09-28 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 486, Issue 5, Message: 18 On Fri, 27 Sep 2013 17:37:55 +1000 yudi v yudi@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, Is it possible to suspend to disk (hibernate) when using geli for full disk encryption. My set-up is listed below. So I am going to have an encrypted

Re: Potential Vulnerabilities list on US Cert

2013-09-03 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 483, Issue 2, Message: 1 On Mon, 2 Sep 2013 10:41:44 -0400 Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: I usually check the US Cert listing every week to see if anything interesting is listed. https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/bulletins/SB13-245 I discovered that there

Re: FreeBSD on ThinkPad W530

2013-08-19 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 14 Aug 2013 15:40:58 +0200, vermaden wrote: Hi and thanks for reply ;) Yay another FreeBSD laptop user! I use FreeBSD for dekstop/workstation for I do not remember how long: http://vermaden.deviantart.com/art/CorporateBSD-FreeBSD-at-Work-190680188 Please do this: *

Re: 9.2-RC1: Problem with Kernel

2013-08-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 479, Issue 8, Message: 10 On Sun, 11 Aug 2013 09:43:57 + (UTC) Walter Hurry walterhu...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 21:29:10 +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 10 Aug 2013 19:04:29 + (UTC), Walter Hurry wrote: This is 9.2-RC1 on amd64

Re: FreeBSD slices and the Boot Manager

2013-07-29 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 01:04:04 +0200 (CEST), Conny Andersson wrote: Hi Devin, Apropos sade (sysadmins disk editor). I have it at /usr/sbin/sade and I am running a FreeBSD 8.3. I also mounted FreeBSD 8.1 and FreeBSD 8.2 and found sade at /usr/sbin/ even in these older FreeBSDs. I can't

Re: FreeBSD slices and the Boot Manager

2013-07-28 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 477, Issue 8, Message: 10 On Sat, 27 Jul 2013 19:39:30 +0200 (CEST) Conny Andersson atar...@telia.com wrote: Hi, I have a workstation with two factory installed hard disks. The first disk, ada0, is occupied by a Windows 7 Pro OS (mainly kept for the

Re: Recipie for CPU souffle'

2013-04-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 461, Issue 6, Message: 1 (sorry about the threading) On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:12:17 +0200 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 19:10:59 -0700, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: See how the entire ioctl() interface for these device types is completely

Re: qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-04-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 01:00:44 -0400, Stephen Cook wrote: On 4/1/2013 5:23 AM, Ian Smith wrote: Actually, I forwarded a message that Joe fb...@a1poweruser.com posted to -jail and -ports. Proper attribution is what this issue's all about. It's been pointed out to me privately that cross-posting

Re: qjail fork attribution was Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-04-01 Thread Ian Smith
Posted so people following -questions can gather what Joe Barbish is fishing for in the present thread regarding copyright and licensing. cheers, Ian -- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 12:26:16 -0400 From: Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com To: Dirk Engling

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:21:29 -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 3:35 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:53:30 +0100, Dirk Engling wrote: [.. also chopping mercilessly ..] # Copyright 2010, Qjail project. All rights reserved

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique (fwd)

2013-03-22 Thread Ian Smith
Joe, your mailer dropped -questions from the ccs on your response. Fixed, Ian -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 18:12:18 -0400 From: Fbsd8 fb...@a1poweruser.com To: freebsd-j...@freebsd.org Cc: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au, Dirk Engling erdge...@erdgeist.org

Re: Handbook Jail Chapter rewrite available for critique

2013-03-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:53:30 +0100, Dirk Engling wrote: On 18.03.13 20:16, s...@tormail.org wrote: to configure things themselves. In my experience, ezjail is a much better solution. I also see that you are the maintainer/author of qjail and like to shovel your opinion as the only

Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M?

2013-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:41:31 GMT, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: From: paranormal paranor...@isgroup.com.ua Subject: Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M? To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2013 03:23:40 +0200 I have t61p with mentioned

Re: which X driver for NVIDIA Quadro FX 570M?

2013-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:28:30 GMT, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: From smi...@nimnet.asn.au Mon Feb 11 13:49:38 2013 On Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:41:31 GMT, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: From: paranormal paranor...@isgroup.com.ua Subject: Re: which X driver for NVIDIA

Re: zoneedit.com

2013-02-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 452, Issue 11, Message: 9 On Sat, 2 Feb 2013 11:45:05 -0500 Nick K sur...@gmail.com wrote: I am posting here hoping that a Dan from ZoneEdit.com still monitors this mailing list. I am in a very bad situation and my mail forwarding has been down for over a

Re: FreeBSD and snd_hdspe last-ditch attempt

2013-01-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 22 Jan 2013, Ralf Mardorf wrote: Cc: FreeBSD quest freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Hi :) Hi Ralf, I've been following this saga for a while, with interest but no specific knowledge of your gear nor how you intend to use it. All I can comment on is the way you're going about

Re: Reading the handbook from console

2013-01-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 449, Issue 9, Message: 25 [ pardon loss of threading ] On Thu, 10 Jan 2013 15:56:24 -0800 dte...@freebsd.org wrote: From: Polytropon [mailto:free...@edvax.de] [..] There is no text mode web browser in the base system. Installing one is easy: As the

Re: pkg_add and 9.1 Release

2013-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 448, Issue 3, Message: 24 - please pardon the loss of threading - On Wed, 2 Jan 2013 02:47:41 -0500 (EST) d...@safeport.com wrote: On Wed, 2 Jan 2013, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 02/01/2013 05:20, doug wrote: Is this command being phased out? pkg_add -r

Re: shell script problem

2012-12-24 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 447, Issue 1, Message: 13 On Sun, 23 Dec 2012 18:48:12 +0100 Dh?nin Jean-Jacques dhe...@gmail.com 2012/12/23 Polytropon free...@edvax.de #!/bin/sh cat foo.txt | while read LINE1 do cat bar.txt | while read LINE2 do

Re: audio playback with variable tempo

2012-12-14 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 445, Issue 5, Message: 25 On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 09:52:53 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:56:51 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: On 12/12/12 23:51, Polytropon wrote: On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:27:16 -0700, Gary Aitken wrote: Can

Re: audio playback with variable tempo

2012-12-13 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 445, Issue 4, Message: 12 On Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:27:16 -0700 Gary Aitken free...@dreamchaser.org wrote: Can anyone suggest an audio playback application that allows you to vary the tempo? I've used audacity on win systems, but I don't see that in ports.

Reprieve [was: Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC1 Available... (fwd)]

2012-09-19 Thread Ian Smith
Folks, Seems that those (like me) concerned about 9.1 release branch activity not having been exported to CVS, requiring moving to SVN and abandoning c*sup source updating 'all of a sudden', can relax migration schedules a bit, for now .. though it's been a good 'gee-up' for me, at least.

Re: kinternet alternative in FreeBSD

2012-09-16 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 432, Issue 6, Message: 15 On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:26:57 +0200 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:05:03 +0200, suseuse...@lajt.hu wrote: Matthias, Polytropon: [..] Thank you for your answers. I am using KDE 3.5.10. I would like to

Re: 9.0 release hang in quiescent X [Solved]

2012-08-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 09:54:14 -0600, Gary Aitken wrote: Having run for a couple of days now without problems, I'm guardedly optimistic I've solved this problem. It appears the problem had nothing to do with screen blanking. The solution was to disable memory mapping in BIOS, whose

Re: 9.0 release hang in quiescent X

2012-08-19 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 428, Issue 7, Message: 4 On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 13:51:07 -0600 Gary Aitken free...@dreamchaser.org wrote: On 08/16/12 00:04, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 16/08/2012 05:45, Gary Aitken wrote: ... Running 9.0 release on an amd 64 box, standard kernel, 16GB, SSD

Re: weird problem with 9.0 Release and ed0

2012-08-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 427, Issue 6, Message: 16 On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 12:39:36 +0200 Christoph P.U. Kukulies k...@kukulies.org wrote: Am 10.08.2012 11:40, schrieb Christoph P.U. Kukulies: Am 10.08.2012 11:28, schrieb Christoph P.U. Kukulies: The problem need not to be confined to

Re: Waking system up from suspend-to-ram at specified time.

2012-07-30 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 425, Issue 13, Message: 13 On Sat, 28 Jul 2012 21:37:48 +0200 Piotr Czachur zim...@gmail.com wrote: Dear users, Does FreeBSD support waking system up from S3 (suspend to RAM) state at specified time? On Linux, it can be achieved using rtcwake command

Re[2]: ipfw counters for tables

2012-07-23 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 23 Jul 2012 13:13:47 +0300, Eugen Konkov wrote: , Ian. ?? ?? 23 2012 ?., 8:27:50: IS In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 424, Issue 10, Message: 10 IS On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:55:46 +0300 Eugen Konkov kes-...@yandex.ru wrote: IS Hi Eugen, I use ipfw

Re: ipfw counters for tables

2012-07-22 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 424, Issue 10, Message: 10 On Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:55:46 +0300 Eugen Konkov kes-...@yandex.ru wrote: Hi Eugen, I use ipfw tables to allow host to access to internet. is there counter for matched packets/bytes for table entry like for ipfw rule? #ipfw

Re: Format a USB flash drive using gpart

2012-07-09 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 21:00:40 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: On 08/07/2012 16:06, Ian Smith wrote: In general they're not distinct in usage from any other type of disk. The more expensive disks of course support TRIM so you'd want to pass -t to newfs to enable it. Thanks. Next time I blow

Re: Format a USB flash drive using gpart

2012-07-08 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 422, Issue 10, Message: 29 On Sun, 8 Jul 2012 07:41:59 -0400 Carmel carmel...@hotmail.com wrote: On Sat, 7 Jul 2012 20:36:36 -0600 (MDT) Warren Block articulated: On Sat, 7 Jul 2012, Carmel wrote: This is probably a dumb question, but does gpart

Re: OT: Robotics or embedded or hardware programming... what is this called?

2012-06-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 06:47:48 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, Ian Smith wrote: I thought I saw something somewhere (maybe just wishful thinking) about FreeBSD on the Arduino, which normally runs a sort of embedded Linux, that could be very interesting

Re: OT: Robotics or embedded or hardware programming... what is this called?

2012-06-22 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 420, Issue 10, Message: 17 On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 19:54:27 -0600 Modulok modu...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry for the off-topic post. There are a lot of technically adept people on this list, so I thought I'd try my luck here: On recent volcanic form, this scarcely

Re: hwpstate0 set frequency err 6

2012-06-14 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 419, Issue 9, Message: 2 On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 10:33:49 -0400 Lynn Steven Killingsworth blue.seahorse.syndic...@gmail.com wrote: This is the fourth time I have installed FreeBSD while learning the in's and out's. I have a new mainboard this time (ASUS M5A97 EVO

Re: how to allow by MAC

2012-06-13 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 15:18:18 -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Bill == Bill Yuan byc...@gmail.com writes: Bill I want to create a white list MAC address, Only the machine which it's MAC Bill in the white list will be allowed, all others will be blocked. Bad idea. Since (a) every

Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?

2012-06-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 418, Issue 19, Message: 23 On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:56:49 -0400 Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 22:06:26 +0200 Julian H. Stacey articulated: [..] As a start here's : http://berklix.org/uefi/ URLs welcome. Contact names welcome.

Re: how to allow by MAC

2012-06-10 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 418, Issue 18, Message: 1 On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:43:39 +0800 Bill Yuan byc...@gmail.com wrote: how to allow by MAC in ipfw currently i set the rule like below 1 allow ip from any to any MAC any to MAC Address 1 1 allow ip from any to any MAC MAC

Re: Proper Port Forwarding

2012-06-07 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 418, Issue 10, Message: 7 On Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:31:24 -0400 Simon si...@optinet.com wrote: Can someone suggest an alternative/proper way to port forward using ipfw. Right now I have the following and some bad clients cause too many FIN_WAIT_2 state

Re: Address to reach human operator regarding problems with list?

2012-05-30 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 417, Issue 4, Message: 26 On Wed, 30 May 2012 06:31:38 -0400 Thomas Mueller muelle...@insightbb.com wrote: [Matthew Seaman wrote:] freebsd-questions-owner@... is correct, except that to my knowledge there isn't really a moderator for freebsd-questions

Re: Newsyslog | Cronjob faulty? (fwd)

2012-05-27 Thread Ian Smith
) -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sat, 19 May 2012 05:03:23 +1000 (EST) From: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au To: Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newsyslog | Cronjob faulty? In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 415, Issue 4, Message: 12 On Wed, 16 May 2012 21

Re: ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 416, Issue 1, Message: 26 On Mon, 21 May 2012 10:06:12 +0100 Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com wrote: can anyone suggest what i'm doing wrong here. Desired:drop everything from 180.0.0.0 to 180.255.255.255 ipfw -q add 137 deny all from 180.0.0.0/8 to

Re: ipfw subnetting

2012-05-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 21 May 2012 16:30:59 +0100, Paul Macdonald wrote: On 21/05/2012 14:50, Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 416, Issue 1, Message: 26 On Mon, 21 May 2012 10:06:12 +0100 Paul Macdonaldp...@ifdnrg.com wrote: can anyone suggest what i'm doing wrong here

Re: problems with networking and route command

2012-05-20 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 415, Issue 6, Message: 1 On Fri, 18 May 2012 08:07:16 -0400 David Banning david+dated+1337774837.907...@skytracker.ca wrote: It is machines that connect and receive via DHCP 192.168.1.2 and above that can't connect to the internet though the server.

Re: Newsyslog | Cronjob faulty?

2012-05-18 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 415, Issue 4, Message: 12 On Wed, 16 May 2012 21:44:53 +0200 Jos Chrispijn ker...@webrz.net wrote: At midnight (00.00) I run this cronjob from my crontab: Crontab: 00 * * * * rootnewsyslog By 'my' crontab, do you

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-07 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 414, Issue 1, Message: 13 On Sun, 06 May 2012 21:48:19 +0100 Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com wrote: On 06/05/2012 17:31, Ian Smith wrote: Anton, I'm not sure what the state of the art is for multiple network profiles for such as wireless vs wired, home

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-06 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 413, Issue 11, Message: 21 On Sat, 5 May 2012 19:26:00 -0400 (EDT) Chris Hill ch...@monochrome.org wrote: On Sat, 5 May 2012, Robert Bonomi wrote: Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote; [snip] ...I still find the whole networking area

Re: help debug bwn(4) wireless

2012-05-05 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 4 May 2012 21:03:07 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: [..] wlan0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 1500 ether 00:c0:49:58:00:fe inet 192.168.1.104 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255 nd6

Re: Limiting closed port RST response

2012-05-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 2 May 2012, Arthur Chance wrote: On 05/01/12 20:01, Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 413, Issue 4, Message: 7 On Tue, 01 May 2012 12:59:36 +0100 Arthur Chancefree...@qeng-ho.org wrote: Every once in a while the nightly periodic security checks tell me

Re: Limiting closed port RST response

2012-05-01 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 413, Issue 4, Message: 7 On Tue, 01 May 2012 12:59:36 +0100 Arthur Chance free...@qeng-ho.org wrote: Every once in a while the nightly periodic security checks tell me I've got a kernel message Limiting closed port RST response from N to 200 packets/sec

Re: Postfix + Courier IMAP local email problems

2012-04-15 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 410, Issue 12, Message: 2 On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:51:36 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi bon...@mail.r-bonomi.com wrote: | Ron rg.li...@rzweb.com wrote: OK, I found the problem. It was the hostname not being set correctly. What threw me was that it was correct in

Re: current pids per tty

2012-04-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 409, Issue 5, Message: 3 On Wed, 04 Apr 2012 08:03:11 -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com wrote: (there is an executable named /usr/bin/jobs, but . . . well run cat /usr/bin/jobs see for yourself). Whoa! Does

Re: FreeBSD Security in Multiuser Environments

2012-04-02 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 408, Issue 10, Message: 5 On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 21:05:00 +0700 Erich Dollansky erichfreebsdl...@ovitrap.com wrote: On Saturday 31 March 2012 20:26:14 Julian H. Stacey wrote: [..] Da Rock wrote: On 03/31/12 17:46, Julian H. Stacey wrote: [..]

Re: IPFW transparent VS dummynet rules

2012-01-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 7 Jan 2012, budsz wrote: Hi folks, I already found the mistake of my ruleset sequence on my box, for ex: ${fwcmd} add 30 fwd ${ipproxy},${portproxy} tcp from ${ipclproxy} to any dst-port ${porthttp} in via ${ifint0} ${fwcmd} add 52 pipe 2 ip from any to ${ipclient} via

Re: ipfw And ping

2011-12-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 391, Issue 10, Message: 25 On Sun, 04 Dec 2011 01:44:53 -0600 Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com wrote: On 12/04/2011 01:04 AM, Ian Smith wrote: SNIP For one, google 'icmp redirect attack' But isn't that handled by setting

Re: ipfw And ping

2011-12-03 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 391, Issue 9, Message: 9 On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:35:45 -0600 Tim Daneliuk tun...@tundraware.com wrote: On 12/01/2011 05:45 PM, Jon Radel wrote: On 12/1/11 6:25 PM, Tim Daneliuk wrote: ${FWCMD} add allow icmp from any to any It does work but, two

Re: 9.0 and bsdinstall - avoiding updating the MBR

2011-11-21 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 390, Issue 1, Message: 18 On Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:47:27 + Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: I'm planning to install FreeBSD alongside a whole range of Windows builds for testing. In 8.x it's possible to tell the installer not to bother updating the MBR

Re: where to ask about problems with bsdinstall in 9.0RC2?

2011-11-19 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 389, Issue 8, Message: 6 On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 19:08:22 -0500 William Bulley w...@umich.edu wrote: According to Edward Martinez eam1edw...@gmail.com on Fri, 11/18/11 at 19:53: Have you tried installing with ACPI disabled.

Re: recursive copy with spaces in descendants

2011-11-06 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 387, Issue 10, Message: 34 On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 18:49:29 -0400 Chris cpubur...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Michael Sierchio ku...@tenebras.com wrote: On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 3:15 PM, Chris cpubur...@gmail.com wrote: I apologize for the

Re: Fast personal printing _without_ CUPS

2011-10-31 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 386, Issue 9, Message: 5 On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 07:28:24 -0400 Jerry je...@seibercom.net wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:27:03 -0500 (CDT) Robert Bonomi articulated: Your insistance on trying to impose -your- standards on the world, and denying them the

Re: ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument

2011-07-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Unga wrote: On Tue, 7/5/11, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Does anybody successfully use the ipfw fwd? If so in which FreeBSD version? Not I, but many do.  On the face of it the rule looks correct.  Do you have a TCP service running on localhost

Re: ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument

2011-07-05 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 370, Issue 2, Message: 14 On Mon, 4 Jul 2011 09:11:07 -0700 (PDT) Unga unga...@yahoo.com wrote: --- On Mon, 7/4/11, Unga unga...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Unga unga...@yahoo.com Subject: ipfw: getsockopt(IP_FW_ADD): Invalid argument To:

Re: mount /unmount

2011-07-04 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 370, Issue 2, Message: 19 On Mon, 04 Jul 2011 20:43:23 +0100 Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: On 04/07/2011 15:53, tethys ocean wrote: If a partition was not unmounted cleanly (eg. the machine crashed, or the power was cut off

Re: ipfw nat inbound keep-state with net.inet.ip.fw.one_pass=0

2011-06-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 23 Jun 2011, umage wrote: Some points: 1) I did use the handbook as reference, and my ruleset mimics the layout used there. Excuse the late response, I've been away. The best reference, apart from ipfw(8), is /etc/rc.firewall. 'Nuff said. 2) Handbook uses divert natd, which I

Re: Query about FreeBSD and primary partitions requirements

2011-06-12 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 366, Issue 8, Message: 5 On Sat, 11 Jun 2011 14:23:48 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: On 11/06/2011 08:18, Bret Busby wrote: the current FreeBSD Handbook ... states FreeBSD must be installed

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-23 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 359, Issue 7, Message: 1 On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:27:13 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: Actually yes. Ignoring for a moment the reply you sent me directly, conveniently

Re: How to be an imap Client?

2011-04-21 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:34:32 -0400 Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:22:35 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com per...@pluto.rain.com articulated: Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net wrote: On Wed, 20 Apr 2011 10:01:28 -0500 Martin McCormick

Re: ipdivert.ko

2011-04-05 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 357, Issue 3, Message: 8 On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 00:58:50 +0930 Sebastian Ramadan s...@geekycode.net wrote: I wish to cause ipdivert.ko to load at boot time. Currently, ipfw.ko loads correctly at boot time with ipfw_load=YES in /boot/loader.conf, but ipdivert.ko

Re: Bridge, dpcpd, sshd

2011-03-23 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 355, Issue 4, Message: 33 On Wed 23 Mar 2011 22:20:06 + (GMT) Chris devnullacco...@yahoo.se wrote: I have a server machine that I use as DHCP server, sshd login etc, and since I have multiple Ethernet interfaces on it, I would like to use two of those

Re: Shell script termination with exit function in backquotes

2011-03-20 Thread Ian Smith
in freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 354, Issue 10, Message: 4 On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 12:15:26 -0400 Maxim Khitrov m...@mxcrypt.com wrote: Here's another, but related, problem that I just ran into. The man page reads: Commands may be grouped by writing either (list) or

Re: logging to dmesg from userland

2011-03-14 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 354, Issue 1, Message: 15 On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:08:20 -0700 per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: I am looking for a way to write into the kernel message buffer -- the one that dmesg prints out -- from a userland program, to help in relating kernel printf messages

Re: spam?

2011-03-13 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 353, Issue 11, Message: 4 On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:57:03 + Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Sun, 2011-03-13 at 06:49 -0500, ajtiM wrote: In the last week I got four emails like this one today: From: a

Re: Nonsensical Web Log Entries

2011-03-09 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 353, Issue 5, Message: 21 On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:02:57 -0500 pe...@vfemail.net wrote: At 03:06 PM 3/9/2011, Robert Bonomi wrote: I was looking at my Web log this morning, and a bunch of nonsensical entries like these caught my attention:

Re: [RELEASE] host-setup(1): a dialog(1)-based utility for configuring FreeBSD

2011-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 349, Issue 8, Message: 15 On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 19:53:53 -0800 Devin Teske dte...@vicor.com wrote: Hi All, I'd like to announce the release of a new script. A script that I've developed for our field engineers that I'd like to share with the rest of the

Re: [RELEASE] host-setup(1): a dialog(1)-based utility for configuring FreeBSD

2011-02-11 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 11 Feb 2011, Eitan Adler wrote: Nice Script! I intend to steal parts of it for my own use. It's great when you can plunder without robbing anyone :) P.S. Maybe I ought to expand it to IPv6 considering that the IPv4 address space has [reportedly] finally ran out (is that

Re: httpd-modsec2_debug.log: Operation not permitted

2011-01-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Swe, I suspect the reason you can't just delete these files is likely because something has them open for writing, and the system won't let you remove such files, naturally enough. Really

Re: httpd-modsec2_debug.log: Operation not permitted

2011-01-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 15 Jan 2011, Ian Smith wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2011, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: [..] Last I knew having a file open, even for writing, was no protection against its last link being removed. The _inode_ won't go away until the last handle is closed, but the _directory entry_

Re: httpd-modsec2_debug.log: Operation not permitted

2011-01-14 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 345, Issue 9, Message: 10 On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:35:26 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 23:08:33 +0100, Swe Gill sweg...@gmail.com wrote: That is the problem. One file sizes upto 50GB and other 3 GB... 52872944 -rw-rw

Re: Which php??

2011-01-13 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 345, Issue 7, Message: 11 On Thu, 13 Jan 2011 11:13:02 + Paul Macdonald p...@ifdnrg.com wrote: On 13/01/2011 00:18, Gary Kline wrote: autoconf: required version 2.68 not found some stuff here to try for autoconf issues

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop [solved]

2011-01-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 21:41:11 -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:04 PM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: http://wiki.freebsd.org/RootOnZFS/ZFSBootPartition has a good guide for installing the base manually (you can ignore the gpart and zfs commands if you want). I

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 5 Jan 2011, Chris Brennan wrote: On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 12:44 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Saw Chris' later message that -F isn't there for him, but here's what should be, on the data, the sure-fire way to clobber that last sector: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/ad4

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 09:11:55 +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 20:06:42 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Just be sure NOT to use the 'A' option for auto-partitioning again; I'm sure I saw some problem with that on 8.1, not sure if it's fixed on 8.2 (Bruce

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-06 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 6 Jan 2011, Adam Vande More wrote: On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote Your dd of the first 71 sectors looked right, MBR looks ok, sectors 1-62 are zeroes, boot1 and boot2 from sector 63-70 seem normal, after you used 'W' to write anyway

Re: a perl question

2011-01-05 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 344, Issue 4, Message: 14 On Tue, 4 Jan 2011 23:24:01 -0700 Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 04, 2011 at 09:33:03AM -0800, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Patrick == Patrick Bihan-Faou patrick.bihan-f...@teambox.fr writes: Patrick cat

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-04 Thread Ian Smith
in these? I haven't time to hunt now, but recall a swathe of messages to -stable a couple of years ago about SATA problems that were entirely solved by replacing cables. [..] On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 2:19 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On /dev/ad4, oseek=0 zeroes sector 0, the MBR

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-04 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 4 Jan 2011, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 4 Jan 2011, Chris Brennan wrote: On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 3:56 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 16:31:17 -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: [.. trimming ccs, selectively quoting and de-gmailing a bit

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 10:22:55 +, Bruce Cran wrote: On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 01:13:57 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: No worries on missing it, I'm not sure that helped, I farted around with it again earlier today with little more in the way of success. What I tried was

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-02 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011, Ian Smith wrote: dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da4 skip=N where N is the known total number of sectors minus 34, should do it? Argh .. that should be seek=N, not skip. Up way too late .. cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-01 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 10, Message: 23 On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:37:10 -0500 Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.com wrote: Ian Smith wrote: In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 5, Message: 10 On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:02:45 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-01 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 2 Jan 2011 01:15:35 -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: On Sat, Jan 1, 2011 at 10:20 PM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] The bsdlabel lives in sector 1 (counting from 0) of the slice concerned, specifically the first 0x114 (276d) bytes, in the second sector of the boot

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2010-12-30 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 30 Dec 2010 11:17:48 -0500, Chris Brennan wrote: On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 12:24 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: I don't expect this to be anything like that. Please show a) how many slices you allocated and how big this FreeBSD slice is and b) how you partitioned

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2010-12-29 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 5, Message: 10 On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:02:45 -0500 Chris Brennan xa...@xaerolimit.net wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Michael Powell nightre...@hotmail.comwrote: Try zeroing out the mbr: Boot a LiveFS CD, then at a root prompt do:

Re: what process is sending this packet?

2010-12-27 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 3, Message: 10 On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 06:30:05 -0800 S Mathias smathias1...@yahoo.com wrote: I can see, that theres a program that keeps sending packets on port 25: Dec 27 14:11:46 a kernel: [ 6336.992320] O_D_LOG: IN= OUT=lo SRC=127.0.0.1

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 342, Issue 9, Message: 1 On Sat, 25 Dec 2010 04:38:08 -0800 Rob spamref...@yahoo.com wrote: I read the guidelines in the man pages of config(5) on how to make a customized kernel config file: nooption name [, name [...]] nooptions name [,

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 00:29:47 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Arguably unforgiving parsing and/or imprecise description. Try eg: nooptions NFSCLIENT, NFSSERVER, NFSLOCKD, NFS_ROOT with no space[s] before comma[s

Re: kernel config file according to config(5): inconsistent ?

2010-12-26 Thread Ian Smith
On Sun, 26 Dec 2010, Bruce Cran wrote: On Mon, 27 Dec 2010 01:50:45 +1100 (EST) Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: Probably should be easy, but from trying to parse that and lang.l I get the vague impression (at best) that Rob's original should have worked? Too much

Re: FBSD Realtime

2010-12-20 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 342, Issue 1, Message: 14 On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 19:49:08 -0600 Brandon Gooch jamesbrandongo...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 6:49 AM, Da Rock freebsd-questi...@herveybayaustralia.com.au wrote: I can't seem to get my head on straight with the

Re: Spam with fake address from the list?

2010-12-16 Thread Ian Smith
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 341, Issue 6, Message: 27 On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:44:09 + Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote: On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 12:40:35 +0100 Michelle Konzack bsd4miche...@tamay-dogan.net wrote: does someone get this kind of spam too? Yes, lots of people have

Re: boot, rc script and logs

2010-12-15 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 15:42:29 +0100, Samuel Martín Moro wrote: On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:57 AM, Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: [..] Dec 14 13:26:47 camtrace13 kernel: ^[[m Dec 14 13:26:47 camtrace13 kernel: ^[[39;49m^[[=1S Dec 14 13:26:47 camtrace13 kernel: ^[[39;49m

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