Re: more IPFW help please

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Re: BTX HALTED!!! I can't get this rocket in the air

that mentions DMA (UltraDMA, DMA Mode, whatever) or PIO, and start methodically tweaking them one at a time. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: unable to ping my ISP's Servers.

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Re: Installation and Hard Drive space

be appreciated. A minimal installation usually takes about 120MB. Are you adding X, or any additional packages? -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: Gnome screensavers

screen...some of the patterns use *insane* amounts of CPU) or just browse the selection by running xscreensaver-demo. The home page can be found at: http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/ HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth

Re: Information

way to upgrade is to use the portupgrade tool, which can be found in /usr/ports/sysutils. A good introduction to portupgrade can be found at: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/28/FreeBSD_Basics.html HTH. -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote

Re: Rebuilding wtmp

keyboard... -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't Mount Optical Drive

backup plan. :-) -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Person new to FreeBSD needs help...

doing wrong? Very strange -- those files should've been copied over as part of the installation. Are you able to post the exact message you get? Does your installation span more than one disk? Is this a dual-boot machine? Is there anything at all unusual about your setup? -- Saint Aardvark

Re: ipfw, 2 scripts

, their IP addresses, and what exactly is failing. -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Perl metacharacters

, or posting them to Perlmonks.org. -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: NIS - FreeBSD server and Linux clients

set. Hope that helps! -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: SA-04:10 problem -- GPG error: not a detached signature

Just a followup to let folks know that the GPG signature is working now -- looks like the patch/signature files have been updated, and the signature checks out. -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth

SA-04:10 problem -- GPG error: not a detached signature

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Re: remote restart of natd

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Re: Jails and SSL..

to the appropriate jail. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Installing OpenOffice 1.1 question

Stephen Liu disturbed my sleep to write: Now I have OOo1.1 downloaded but could not discover 'md5sum' Plain ol' md5 is probably what you're looking for. That bit me the first time I tried it in FreeBSD -- I was used to it being called md5sum in Linux. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted

Re: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

on (and possibly correct my mistakes :-). Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: 4.9 stable release installation probs on x86

, over, and over, and over again. I had a problem like this a while back with a particular machine; eventually I tried turning off various settings in BIOS with the disk (DMA, PIO, etc) and it worked. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote

Re: file selector and shell scripts

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Re: DHCP access

on the DHCP server itself, but it might work in your situation as well. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: linux binary equivalent to ldd?

option set in /etc/rc.conf? (linux_enable=YES) Hope that helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Scanning Utility

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Re: IPFW rules

is different from the first -- it's 255.255.255.255, and the whole address needs to match. Usually you'd see this address when the host is trying to figure out its IP address -- during DHCP requests, say. Hope that helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote

Re: Apache ssl certificates?

times... Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using SED in a script

-i.bak -new=$new -old=$old -e's/$old/$new/' \ /file/to/edit ...which would be a way of getting difficult values of new and old into single quotes. HTH, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth

Re: net-snmp kvm_read: Bad address

://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#NLIST-FAILED Since you rebuilt world+kernel, is there any chance the second part (which boot loader is being used) is relevant? Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth

Re: snmpd Error opening specified endpoint

. By any chance, are you compiling a very recent version? Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Resizing FFS

to find any other reference to it. Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: dig/named - res_nsend: Protocol not supported

localhost /etc/hosts and see if you've got entries for both. Are you running the default version of BIND, or a version from ports? Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: ipfw rules help.

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Re: kernel probe of NICs

be a great deal easier. Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: kernel probe of NICs

card, you may just want to use that instead -- there's no doubt it'd be a great deal easier. Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: usb umass flash drive mount/umount questions

, but wouldn't -o sync do this? -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Modem help

support for it yet. If you're good at programming, you may be able to help write a driver. Hope that helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: [Fwd: Re: kernel probe of NICs]

-edge, so I'm a bit surprised that you've leaped into it for your first time. If you're happy with it, great, but keep in mind that it's still being worked on pretty seriously. 4.9 is definitely the safe-and-stable choice. Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural

Re: can't assign requested address nn7j

? If you're able to SSH from *another* box, that's a good sign. And as for pinging, where are you trying to ping from -- the box with de2, or another box entirely? Also, can you show the output of ifconfig de2? Thanks, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural

Re: BIND

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Re: kernel probe of NICs

the device is. With luck, one of them will be your PCI card. Let me know what happens, and good luck Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: MySQL 4.x questions...

/IP? If so, is MySQL set up to listen via TCP/IP, or is it only on a file socket? What about basics like the user name and password? Hope that helps...let me know how it turns out. Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth

Re: Active System Attack Alerts

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Re: Active System Attack Alerts

Geir Svalland disturbed my sleep to write: Shouldn't this been taken care of when I'm running Sendmail 8.12.10 ? Well, I would expect the fix to be still in .10, and for the message to be logged. Or am I missing something? Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because

Re: ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

about this. I'll be submitting a PR later this week. I am now blessing your keyboard... -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

this question. Thanks for your time, everyone! -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: new bie (tar command)

won't let you do both. Hope this helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Customizing /etc/motd

the message you like, but an easier way would be to append something to /etc/profile: echo 'Welcome to FreeBSD, $USER!' $USER is the user's account name. And it looks like you need the single quotes there to get the exclamation point to work. Hope this helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL

Re: help needed!

find more info on MRTG and some examples of how to use it at the website: http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/mrtg/ Hope this helps! Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: freebsd as platform for video security?

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Re: IMAP

back like +OK pop3d at address starting, then you're good. Hope this helps, Hugh -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message