RE: Printer recommendation please

2012-03-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:14:20 -0400 Mike Jeays wrote: I strongly recommend a laser printer over an inkjet even for home use. The reduced running costs and better reliability are easily worth the lack of colour, IMO. How do they compare for light and occasional use? I'm thinking in

RE: much to my surprise.... [ now trending #OT ]

2011-09-22 Thread Matt Emmerton
afford a little one for your telco/network equipment. -- Matt Emmerton ___ 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: limit number of ssh connections

2011-09-19 Thread Matt Emmerton
Moving ssh to another port has solved the problem for me. I had used sshguard in the past, but was always leery of locking myself out. Regards, Matt Emmerton -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of James

RE: cmpsfont-1.0_7 checksum mismatch

2011-05-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
makesum -- Matt Emmerton ___ 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: Sending a Fax

2011-05-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
be able to get the Linux PC FAX capability working on FreeBSD. YMMV, HTH. -- Regards, Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

RE: Port dependencies

2011-04-01 Thread Matt Emmerton
world and upgrading ports/packages, walking over to my RHEL/CentOS machines and typing yum update -y reboot just brings tears to my eyes. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: foo; no such thing as a dual-nic atom firewall

2010-11-24 Thread Matt Emmerton
of parts. Any respectable computer shop will have Mini-ITX Atom motherboards and cases, just add another NIC to that along with memory/drives and you're done. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted softwarein the core

2010-10-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
. /quote Seems like the FSF needs to work on a BSD-compatible licence for this code too. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Zip file making issues

2010-09-20 Thread Matt Emmerton
download* -- Matt Emmerton ___ 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: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-11 Thread Matt Emmerton
On 10/08/10 05.13, Matt Emmerton wrote: I'm in the middle of dealing with a SSH brute force attack that is relentless. I'm working on getting sshguard+ipfw in place to deal with it, but in the meantime, my box is getting pegged because sshd is accepting some connections which are getting

Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-10 Thread Matt Emmerton
On 8/9/2010 8:13 PM, Matt Emmerton wrote: Hi all, I'm in the middle of dealing with a SSH brute force attack that is relentless. I'm working on getting sshguard+ipfw in place to deal with it, but in the meantime, my box is getting pegged because sshd is accepting some connections which

ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-09 Thread Matt Emmerton
% sshd 39591 root 1 1020 6724K 3036K CPU22 0:27 31.88% sshd -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd

Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-09 Thread Matt Emmerton
I know there's not much I can do about the brute force attacks, but will upgrading openssh avoid these stuck connections? 1. switch over to using solely RSA keys In the works; I have too many users to convert :( 2. switch to a non-standard port This is not attractive, even though it

Re: ssh under attack - sessions in accepted state hogging CPU

2010-08-09 Thread Matt Emmerton
I know there's not much I can do about the brute force attacks, but will upgrading openssh avoid these stuck connections? 1. switch over to using solely RSA keys In the works; I have too many users to convert :( 2. switch to a non-standard port This is not attractive, even though it

Re: apache22 and new hostname???

2010-01-30 Thread Matt Emmerton
, -- Matt Emmerton ___ 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: Sendmail Procmail

2010-01-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
, procmail, getmail maildrop. I would like to get away from sendmail or any other MTA for that matter, but never found solution for handling the emails generated by the system. Check out DragonFlyBSD's dma(1). It's designed just for this purpose. -- Matt Emmerton

Re: spamassassin Y2010 bug

2010-01-03 Thread Matt Emmerton
-update is also going to be running sa-compile. 2) sa-compile is nice(1)'d by default, and you can provide other flags to nice(1) as well. See http://www.gsicomp.on.ca/~matt/sa-utils-patches.shar Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions

Re: clear old output in login screen?

2009-05-03 Thread Matt Emmerton
. The solution I've deployed in my environment is to have /etc/issue contain a single ^L character. Prior to doing that, /etc/issue contained 25+ blank lines, which effectively cleared the terminal before displaying the login prompt. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton

Re: IPFW in-kernel NAT: How to compile?

2009-02-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
the LINT file. $ cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf $ make LINT cat ../../conf/NOTES NOTES | sed -E -n -f ../../conf/makeLINT.sed LINT Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Secondary DNS or BSD Server space

2008-12-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
? There was a thread on this just the other day here. Not sure if they are BSD-based, but both dyndns.org and zoneedit.com offser secondary service for practically nothing. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: looking for a secondary.

2008-12-16 Thread Matt Emmerton
They will host DNS (primary and/or secondary) for 5 zones, free of charge (subject to bandwidth). -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: I need Install DB2 in Freebsd with a tool administration likewebmin but for database DB2

2008-12-10 Thread Matt Emmerton
administration tool. Regards, Matt Emmerton - Original Message - From: Tomás Rodriguez [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 2:14 PM Subject: Re: I need Install DB2 in Freebsd with a tool administration likewebmin

Re: recommendation word processer for xfce

2008-11-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 10:34 PM, FBSD1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Top posting is how Microsoft outlook works. Nothing I can do about it. sorry You could disable include original message. Or use better software. Or just scroll down the to bottom of the message before typing anything.

Re: man -t odd page size

2008-10-22 Thread Matt Emmerton
On Wednesday 22 October 2008 10:38:40 pm Polytropon wrote: Hi! On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 21:56:20 -0200, Gonzalo Nemmi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there an easy way to get man to format the man page using plain good ISO 216 standard A4 page size? My suggfestion for an attempt would be to first

Re: Port for drawing directed graphs?

2008-09-17 Thread Matt Emmerton
(in ports?) that can take a data set (for example, a two dimensional array that defines the nodes and the links between them), and produce a printable graph? What you want is the 'dot' tool from the 'graphviz' port in /usr/ports/graphics/graphviz. -- Matt Emmerton

FreeBSD on IBM x3400?

2008-03-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
Anyone had any luck (or horror stories) with FreeBSD on IBM x3400 systems? -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: syslog marking sendmail output as kernel:

2007-10-16 Thread Matt Emmerton
to be on the same line as the (non-existant) kernel message. The trouble will be tracking this down. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: syslog marking sendmail output as kernel:

2007-10-16 Thread Matt Emmerton
up formatting?) Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: gpg-agent

2007-07-10 Thread Matt Emmerton
. This is what I have in my ~/.cshrc: setenv GPG_TTY tty Apparently this is wrong. Any ideas as to what I can try? I noticed that you're using backticks, so GPG_TTY gets set to the output of the tty command - not the text tty itself. Perhaps you want this? setenv GPG_TTY `tty` -- Matt

[OT] mail disclaimers [ was Re: Mail etiquette (was: What is this mean by this term) ]

2007-01-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
[ snip much ado about mail etiquette and sigs and whatnot ] I started using the lists from work years ago when I was establishing the FreeBSD servers and it was easier to get QA stuff done... Since then the weenies have come along and changed out a perfectly servicable Postfix / Cyrus

Re: Daylight savings time / 6.1 and 4.11

2007-01-16 Thread Matt Emmerton
I'm sure a case could be made with regard to updated timezone information being critical -- but since a port exists for timezone information, there is less of a need to push this into the release branch. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions

Re: perl substitution question

2007-01-13 Thread Matt Emmerton
o Anybody know if I can do a perl substitution of the scads of \x80\x9D to simple double-quotes () from the command line? 80 hex = 200 octal 9D hex = 235 octal cat k | tr \200 \ | tr \235 \ k.new -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: who's using that port?

2007-01-12 Thread Matt Emmerton
. There's no -p argument to track the pid of the process using the port. How do you track that on BSD? See sockstat(1). -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: How to stop automatic creation of /var/mail/$USER

2007-01-01 Thread Matt Emmerton
version of pw doesn't set this at all. There also appears to be a shortage of command line options that could be used to enable this behaviour. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: IBM DB2 on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-10-22 Thread Matt Emmerton
these issues, please contact me off-list. I have access to the information that we'd need to get this working. -- Matt Emmerton ___ Découvrez une nouvelle façon d'obtenir des réponses à toutes vos questions ! Demandez à

Re: ipw(4) and iwi(4): Intel's Pro Wireless firmware licensingproblems

2006-10-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
.) -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: port php5 - what I am supposed to do here?

2006-10-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes to /etc/make.conf 2) Run portupgrade -u or make install clean Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: How do I give 2 parameters to programs in an unix enviroment?

2006-09-08 Thread Matt Emmerton
named pipes were invented, so that you could have multiple pipes and refer to them by name (instead of implicitly). But in your case, using named pipes is really no different than using files. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: arp -a takes 40 secs to display cached MAC addresses. Is thisnormal?

2006-04-03 Thread Matt Emmerton
-a -n' and you'll see it complete immediately. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

6.0-REL problems with ISA ed0, FFS corruption and ancient hardware

2006-03-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
filesystems are scheduled for background fsck 6) Encounter panic ffs_valloc: dup alloc 7) In debugger, reset (or panic to get vmcore) Attached is the full dmesg and stacktrace output from kgdb for the *second* panic, since I figure this is the more critical issue. -- Matt Emmerton Script started on Sat

Re: I belong to too many groups

2006-01-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
prompt). Then you will be root and can fix up your /etc/group files. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: runtime error (libm.so.3)

2006-01-10 Thread Matt Emmerton
`wx-config --libs gl,media,std,core,base` Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: PHP5 Error Message

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
-2005 The PHP Group Zend Engine v2.1.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2005 Zend Technologies It never produced this output before. What could be causing it and how do I correct it? Take a look at $PREFIX/etc/php.ini and $PREFIX/etc/php/extensions.ini. You may have duplicate module entries. -- Matt Emmerton

Re: Need help switching between two FreeBSD boot drives

2006-01-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
to bootable slices on Drive 0. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: natd -redirect_port question

2006-01-01 Thread Matt Emmerton
. If you already have natd running, then you need to stop it first before starting it up again. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Fetch dependencies from LAN

2006-01-01 Thread Matt Emmerton
/make.conf. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[OT] e: Is MegaCameras.com still in business?

2005-12-21 Thread Matt Emmerton
reversed 2) Call the BBB and report MegaCameras.com (aka Geoffrey Jones, 718-265-1320) 3) Read digg.com and slashdot.org stores about unscrupulous camera stores operating in NYC 4) Remember, if it's too good to be true, it probably is! -- Matt Emmerton

Re: webalizer monitoring apache logs on freebsd6

2005-11-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
emails in the morning from cron. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cannot get IP working between associated ath0 AP, what to do?

2005-11-17 Thread Matt Emmerton
# ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.107.15 # ping 192.168.107.1 I am unable to ping my router. (linksys bewfs42) It seems like i'm missing something really simple here...anyone able to help point me in the right direction? Thanks. Maybe deftxkey needs to be set? -- Matt Emmerton

Re: HyperTerm-like connection via serial port??

2005-11-17 Thread Matt Emmerton
). -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problem compiling lsof

2005-10-02 Thread Matt Emmerton
something? It looks like phk changed a lot of the internals of devfs around in early September; the lsof port has likely not kept pace. Line 153 of devfs.h appears to be struct sx dm_lock; -- perhaps pulling in the proper header to define struct sx might make things work again? -- Matt Emmerton

Re: Can I do this?

2005-09-15 Thread Matt Emmerton
and zone files you can copy straight over; the config files for both Bind and Apache will need some fixing. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
boot etc home modules root sbin usr var do tar cvzf /backups/$i.`date +%Y%m%d`.tar.gz $i done wait echo Backups completed! -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
On 7/7/2005 8:38 PM Matt Emmerton wrote: I'm trying to copy an entire file system while using an exclude file to avoid copying things such as /dev, /proc, etc. I've read the man page and found the -X or --exclude-from tar option. I've create a file called /exclude.list. It contains lines

Re: Unable to set up LPD to use a HP Laserjet 5p in freeBSD 5.3

2005-05-08 Thread Matt Emmerton
the right thing for me. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Where does a port store a saved configuration file?

2005-04-26 Thread Matt Emmerton
Hello list, I had a question regarding where in FreeBSD5.3 the configuration file for a port is stored. I've been trying to find the saved configuration file that Snort created upon me selecting what options to include during the make install. I had included support for Prelude, since

Re: courier-imap operation timed out?

2005-04-12 Thread Matt Emmerton
Why do I get these mail errors? Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: couriertls: read: Operation timed out Apr 12 21:32:59 imapd-ssl: DISCONNECTED, user=x, ip=[0.0.0.0], headers=0, body=0, time=287, starttls=1 Ofcoure user and ip have been omitted, but this is a connection from a windows xp

Re: Ebay Phishing

2005-03-20 Thread Matt Emmerton
for almost a year now, without going through their smart hosts. This was one of the reasons I switched to Rogers from Sympatico -- Sympatico locked down port 25 which forced me to use their crappy mail servers, and I was easily losing 50% of my mail. -- Matt Emmerton

Re: make - don't workHELP!!!

2005-02-18 Thread Matt Emmerton
(direct SCSI access) #device ses # SCSI Environmental Services (and SAF-TE) -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in SORBS, AGAIN!

2005-02-15 Thread Matt Emmerton
like how mailing list software uses unique IDs) would avoid these kinds of fake-bounces-causing-blacklisting errors. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: What Port Installs /usr/local/lib/libiconv.la?

2005-01-22 Thread Matt Emmerton
installed). Not sure why it doesn't get installed in your case and breaks your subsequent upgrade, however. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: How can I speed up a dd copy?

2005-01-13 Thread Matt Emmerton
Hello When I am performing a dd between (2) 36 Gig 160 disks (to duplicate them) it takes about 2.5 hrs. Is there any way I can speed this up? Is there any better way I can clone a bootable main disk? A larger blocksize (bs=) will help dramatically. -- Matt Emmerton

Re: DNS problems

2005-01-08 Thread Matt Emmerton
nameserver should be listed if you're getting the information properly from your Linksys router. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: How long will 4.x be supported?

2005-01-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
universe is even familiar (it seems) with new server MBs. I'd say those who are familiar are using 5.x. Maybe the time to switch is near? -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Man pages take forever on slow machine?

2004-12-28 Thread Matt Emmerton
may see better performance if you install the catpages distribution (pre-formatted man pages) from the ISOs. -- Matt Emmerton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: OT: Trying to learn C -- some questions

2004-11-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
() in curses probably isn't the one you want anyway. (Ref.: http://lists.apple.com/archives/mpw-dev/2001/Aug/msg00182.html) The curses.h version of getch() should work fine, although you could use fgets() from stdin instead. -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL

Re: Is this a sign of memory going bad?

2004-11-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
futzing around with memtest and guessing. Given the cost of memory these days, swapping it out is generally cheaper than the cost of random downtime and recovering from crashes in a production environment. -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: Is this a sign of memory going bad?

2004-11-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
with the RAM, or is that test also rubbish? That just tests that the RAM is accessible (ie, electrical interface is sound). -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: kernel compile error

2004-11-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
/usr/src/sys/dev/usb/if_rue.c:104:23: miibus_if.h: No such file or directory /usr/src/sys/pci/if_rl.c:122:23: miibus_if.h: No such file or directory mkdep: compile failed You need device miibus in your kernel config if you want to use device rl. quoted from /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC #

Re: Natd manpage interpretation problem . . .

2004-11-20 Thread Matt Emmerton
-- not netblocks. If you want to redirect traffic for a specific netblock, you need to have a rule for every IP in the block. -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Which Laser Printer for FreeBSD

2004-09-17 Thread Matt Emmerton
perfectly fine (and usually come with a full toner cartridge too). -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Where to find jw on FreeBSD?

2004-09-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
? Thanks, -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: finding the ip address

2004-08-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
that simple, but munging the output of ifconfig is what you want. This assumes that your box only has one IP address (other than localhost): # ifconfig -a | grep inet | grep -v 127.0.0.1 | awk ' { print $2 } ' 192.168.0.4 -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 August 2004 04:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 Probably not. Intel isn't going to keep exactly the same architecture as AMD has now. They'll make a few minor ajustments to

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
At 09:06 PM 8/6/2004, Matt Emmerton wrote: While Intel (or AMD) may make changes to the underlying silicon to make things better than their competitors (ie, larger caches, different pipeline architecture, etc), they are committed to maintain compatibility between AMD64 and EM64T

Re: make installworld trouble

2004-07-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html#AEN26900 -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Compaq SP750 and FreeBSD

2004-07-04 Thread Matt Emmerton
to get into the Perc/LSI problems that others have had to deal with. Thanks, -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can't mount 300G USB drive that's FAT32

2004-06-25 Thread Matt Emmerton
of large, but there is some comments in the code that point at certain calculations that break for large disks. -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: UPDATING - perl

2004-05-02 Thread Matt Emmerton
be changed/added? cvsup ports-all first? -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: port questions (why do I find myself fudging symlinks to makestuff work?)

2004-03-31 Thread Matt Emmerton
there might be). How is 4.9 ancient? It's the most recent release supported for production use. (Refer to http://www.freebsd.org if you doubt this.) You can find all the packages you want for 4.9 at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.9-RELEASE/packages -- Matt Emmerton

Re: php installation problems; now mysql connection problems

2004-03-19 Thread Matt Emmerton
When you chose install php without mysql, what you really did is install PHP without mysql _support_. This is why you can't connect. Reinstall PHP *with* mysql support and you will be fine. Matt - Original Message - From: samy lancher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jorn Argelo [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf make LINT Note that the LINT kernel is _strictly_ a list of all the possible things to put in your kernel config -- there are no explanatory comments anymore. -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
Matt Emmerton wrote: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf make LINT Note that the LINT kernel is _strictly_ a list of all the possible things to put in your kernel config -- there are no explanatory comments anymore. That's a shame. I was counting on the comments to educate me. Can you point

Re: crontab question

2004-02-19 Thread Matt Emmerton
Greetings, I am running 5.1-release. I created the file /var/cron/tabs/root . It is owner root, group wheel. permissions are -rw--- I have the following entry in the file root 0 22 2-31 * * /usr/local/bin/rsync -av /dept2/Marketing/ /data/Marketing 21 /r oot/rsync.log Of course

Re: Make BuildWorld options

2004-02-05 Thread Matt Emmerton
=true# do not build BIND NO_FORTRAN= true# do not build g77 and related libraries NO_GDB= true# do not build GDB Is there a list of these options anywhere that explains what each option does? How about /etc/defaults/make.conf? -- Matt Emmerton

Re: sendmail /etc/mail/Makefile usage

2004-01-24 Thread Matt Emmerton
: FEATURE(`masquerade_envelope')dnl MASQUERADE_AS(`fbsdjones.com')dnl Then run 'make' from /etc/mail and your internal hostnames should never appear on outgoing mail. (Reference: http://www.sendmail.org/m4/masquerading.html ) -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL

Re: stumped... .

2004-01-17 Thread Matt Emmerton
, perl, or ed/ex? tia, everybody, gary If I'm understanding your question correctly, this Perl script should do it. #!/bin/perl while () { if (/^PATTERN) { last; } print $_; } -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-22 Thread Matt Emmerton
(I am posting this because a search for the subject above in Google turned up not much... not much 'tall!) What should a user do if their, uhm, /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 file is missing on 4.7-RELEASE? Can said user `touch /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1` as a decent fix? Or mount their drive from

Re: a technical how to

2003-12-08 Thread Matt Emmerton
: split -b 1024 /path/to/data rm files that represent data to truncate cat * data.new -- Matt Emmerton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]