I have a script I am hacking. The code has a check for a size suffix.
I know what m|mb|g|gb|k|kb| and the upper case version of the same
letters mean. But the code also has an w|x size options.
Is this a valid size type and what does it mean?
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Glen Barber wrote:
On 6/24/10 9:01 PM, zaxis wrote:
uname -a
FreeBSD mybsd.zsoft.com 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #9: Sat
Mar 27
15:06:39 CST 2010 r...@mybsd.zsoft.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL
i386
echo $PKG_PATH
PKG_PATH: Undefined variable.
cat .cshrc |grep -i packag
I checked the pkg_add manpage for where does pkg_add look for the named
pkg distribution file? It says the env PKG_PATH holds it but env command
does not show that variable. Is it /usr/packages or /usr/ports/packages?
How can I see the value of PKG_PATH?
What is the path of where the pkg distri
Svein Skogen (Listmail Account) wrote:
On 15.06.2010 10:25, Aiza wrote:
I have a directory with files in it. The first 3 letters of the file
names is the group prefix. I'm trying to write a script to accept the 3
letter of the group followed by a * to mean its a prefix lookup. But
when I run it
Glen Barber wrote:
On 6/9/10 9:07 PM, Aiza wrote:
The upgrade function requires the -r newrelease flag.
The manpage does not state the formate of the newrelease value.
Is it just the release number like this 8.0 or is it like this
8.0-RELEASE?
8.0-RELEASE. I believe you can pull 8.0-RELEASE
Compiling a new kernel from source requires /usr/src to be populated, I
understand that.
The buildworld process for sure needs /usr/src. My question is , is
/usr/src also used in the installworld process?
Now I have never had to do this type of system RELEASE upgrade before,
so I just don't
Ross Penner wrote:
I'm trying to update my system and when I run cvsup, the connection
repeatedly has problems (TreeList failed: Network write failure:
Connection closed). I'm wondering if anybody can suggest any other
method to grab the current source files?
Thanks for any ideas
It has been m
Why does the base RELEASE have schg flag turned for the /var/empty
directory?
Is that directory really used for anything?
Is this a release build problem?
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The postsnap says adding refuse statements to select the parts of the
port tree you have use for will shorten the download process and
conserve disk space on your host. That only the port categories not
REFUSED will be selected and compressed for download.
Well for a test I ran portsnap with o
Walt Pawley wrote:
On Sun, 30 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote:
Been using ee and been happy.
Now I have need for an editor with block commands.
I'd suggest looking into aee.
That has what I am looking and so simple.
Thanks for your info.
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After running FreeBSD-update fetch and install is there any way to tell
it worked without rebooting?
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akash kumar wrote:
Hi,
Can some one help me with the steps configuring minicom on freebsd 8.0.
I have a serial to usb converter running between my board and host machine.
Thanks,
Akash.
I take it a minicom is a external serial modem for internet access over
the phone lines.
First off
SNIP alot of text not related to original posted question.
Can we get back on subject.
I have worked many years with ispf so decided to check out "THE"
I installed pkg_add -r the
entering "the" on the command line produces something that is far
removed from ispf/pdf. manpage and website docume
Polytropon wrote:
On Sun, 30 May 2010 11:36:31 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Been using ee and been happy.
Now I have need for an editor with block commands.
Put dd on the first line of sequence number you want to start deleting and dd
on the
last line of the block and hit enter and the block of lines
Been using ee and been happy.
Now I have need for an editor with block commands.
Put dd on the first line of sequence number you want to start deleting and dd
on the
last line of the block and hit enter and the block of lines are deleted.
OR
Put cc on first line and cc on last line of black to c
I get one dynamic ip address from my ISP. This is what I specify on the
jail for public network access. When the ip address changes on me I have to
manually change the ip address associated with the jail.
Is there some method I can code so jail will all ways have public network
access?
> Hi,
>
I get one dynamic ip address from my ISP. This is what I specify on the
jail for public network access. When the ip address changes on me I have
to manually change the ip address associated with the jail.
Is there some method I can code so jail will all ways have public
network access?
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Nerius Landys wrote:
Running Apache-1.3.41_1 PHP5-5.2.12 I did not get this message, which I now
get running Apache/2.2.15 (FreeBSD) PHP/5.3.2
Is their way to stop this?
Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's
timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.
Matthew Seaman wrote:
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On 21/05/2010 14:54:20, Fbsd1 wrote:
pkg_info -Ix php
ap22-php5-5.3.2 PHP Scripting Language
Version 5.3.2
php5-bz2-5.2.11 The bz2 shared extension for php
php5-ctype-5.2.11 The ctype shared extension for
postmaster here is the whois info on mpcustomer.com
as you can see there is a phone number to call.
Why haven't you called to report this problem?
Registration Service Provided By: UK2 Group
Contact: hostmas...@westhost.com
Visit: http://uk2group.com
Domain name: mpcustomer.com
Registrant Cont
Running Apache-1.3.41_1 PHP5-5.2.12 I did not get this message, which I
now get running Apache/2.2.15 (FreeBSD) PHP/5.3.2
Is their way to stop this?
Warning: date() [function.date]: It is not safe to rely on the system's
timezone settings. You are *required* to use the date.timezone setting
or
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On 21/05/2010 12:39:44, Fbsd1 wrote:
Tried 'make install' on phpmyadmin port and got not found errors on
php5-filter, php5-session, php5-ctype, php5-mysql all of which were all
ready installed by pkg_add. Pkg_inf
Tried 'make install' on phpmyadmin port and got not found errors on
php5-filter, php5-session, php5-ctype, php5-mysql all of which were all
ready installed by pkg_add. Pkg_info verifies that they are there. And
of course I have compiled php5 with the apache module. I have apache13 &
phpmyadmin
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 01:36:20PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
I don't like the way some lines in the man page have the last word in
the sentence broken in 2 and hyphenated. Is there some escape code I can
put at the end of the line in the source code to suppress this?
Yo
I don't like the way some lines in the man page have the last word in
the sentence broken in 2 and hyphenated. Is there some escape code I can
put at the end of the line in the source code to suppress this?
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b. f. wrote:
Alberto Mijares wrote:
snip
It would make sense if you read the sed(1) and re_format(7) manpages.
They may be a pain at first, but they are used often and can make your
life a lot easier. There are also a lot of tutorial on the web, with
many useful examples, e.g.:
http://sed.so
Sahil Tandon wrote:
On Mon, 10 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote:
Alberto Mijares wrote:
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 wrote:
I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found
then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh
type of shell
Alberto Mijares wrote:
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 wrote:
I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found
then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh
type of shell script.
man(1) sed
Regards
That makes no sense to me
I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if
found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from
within a sh type of shell script.
Does anyone have a example they would share with me?
Thanks.
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Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:32:26AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the
/usr
Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the
/usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log & /var/db. What is the
correct fo
Yuri Pankov wrote:
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the
/usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log & /var/db. What is the
correct format of the statement in ports pkg-plist file to have
these files deleted
In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local
directory tree. There in /var/log & /var/db. What is the correct format
of the statement in ports pkg-plist file to have these files deleted
when the port is deleted with pkg_delete command.
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Thu, 6 May 2010, Robert Huff wrote:
The problem with not including bsdstats in sysinstall or some
other means of bringing it to peoples attention is that it gets
forgotten and loses its effectiveness. Maybe it could go in the
>>> monthly subscription list remin
Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
Hi all,
I have a file I need in my bsd box, would it be easier, or is it possible, to mount an
NTFS share , or should I try to "map" a directory from the windows box.
TIA,
I have
Xp
Win7
Win2003
Win2008
Freebsd 6.4
thanx
Sounds like all your PCs are on
Why does this page show PCBSD has count of 387
http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os=
And this page shows PCBSD has count of 1307
http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os=PC-BSD
Why is this? I would think both should show the same value, or you
better add explanation to the web page why the c
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Tue, 4 May 2010, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Don't worry about it, found and fixed that bug ... it had to do with
trying to masquarade behind haproxy, so it looked like all systems were
coming in from Panama if they were running the newest code ... which
means alot of p
Steve Bertrand wrote:
Marc, et-al,
I wasn't originally going to post this to the list, but I thought that
it would be useful to do so in order to try to solicit feedback.
There's a suggestion that I have for the server-side of bsdstats. I
would find it very useful if the server could track the
Fbsd1 wrote:
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:29:35 -0300, Fbsd1 wrote:
I know mount_msdosfs command is used to mount a HD formated with
fat, but
I could not find a FBSD command to create a msdos file system on a hard
drive. Native dos fdisk/format is no good because it's not USB
aware. Is
ther
Adam Vande More wrote:
On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 6:36 AM, Rod Person wrote:
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:29:35 -0300, Fbsd1 wrote:
I know mount_msdosfs command is used to mount a HD formated with fat, but
I could not find a FBSD command to create a msdos file system on a hard
drive. Native dos
Rod Person wrote:
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:29:35 -0300, Fbsd1 wrote:
I know mount_msdosfs command is used to mount a HD formated with fat,
but I could not find a FBSD command to create a msdos file system on a
hard drive. Native dos fdisk/format is no good because it's not USB
aware. Is
I have an old IDE 3.5 hard drive with FBSD Release 7.0 on it. I want to
use it for USB disk space on XP. I bought a 'CD-r king' hard drive to
USB cable. It will work with 2.5 & 3.5 IDE drives and sata drives. When
I plug the USB end of the cable into a FBSD system I can mount the 3.5
IDE 7.0 HD
I have a directory tree type of ezjail up and running. When in jail
console I enter dmesg -a and i get the hosts last boot messages not the
jails. Why is this dmesg command issued from within the jail have access
to the host world? Something wrong here!
_
I have Perl and apache installed on my system. Do I have to do anything
additional to get apache to run Perl CGI programs?
Is putting the perl script in the cgi-bin directory at
/usr/local/www/data all it takes to make things work?
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Just where do jails fall in reference to the host firewall?
Do jails see the inbound packets before the host's firewall does?
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Александров Иван wrote:
Hellow,my name is Ivan,i have installation problem
configuration:
intel seleron Dual-core e3300 2.5/800/1mb BOX LGA775 BX80571E3300
ASUS P5KPL-AM SE Soket 775/iG31/DDR II/PCI-Ex16/Video/mAXT
DDR II 1024Mb PC-6400,800MHz Crucial (Micron)
160Gb Hitachi HDS721016LA386(0A3926
For the questions list archives:
I wrote an How To Creating a manpage from scratch.
You can read it here.
http://www.daemonforums.org/showthread.php?t=4602
Thanks to all the people who replied to my post.
Joe
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Antonio Olivares wrote:
On 4/8/10, Programmer In Training wrote:
I have acquired a pair of Compaq USB /powered/ speakers. On my parents
XP machine they don't seem to cause any problems, but when I hook it up
to listen on my FreeBSD box I have absolutely nothing but problems with
the speakers (e
Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Apr 7, 2010, at 4:06 PM, Fbsd1 wrote:
Your wrong. I installed the package of postfix and it installed it self into
/usr/bin with out any help from me.
Unless you or whoever built the package changed $PREFIX:
% pkg_info -Lx postfix
Information for postfix-2.7.0,1
Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Wednesday 07 April 2010 11:13:13 Fbsd1 wrote:
Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:24:51 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Why are there RELEASE base files in /usr/bin. I thought /usr was to only
contain binaries installed from ports or packages.
No. The /usr/local subtree
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Fbsd1 writes:
But that is not true. The postfix port populates /usr/bin.
By default, it does not. You have to enable the "Install into /usr and
/etc/postfix" configuration option for it to do so. I don't recommend
that anyone do it without a *real
Polytropon wrote:
On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 15:24:51 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Why are there RELEASE base files in /usr/bin. I thought /usr was to only
contain binaries installed from ports or packages.
No. The /usr/local subtree (LOCAL) is for local additions (ports
and packages), while things outside
Why are there RELEASE base files in /usr/bin. I thought /usr was to only
contain binaries installed from ports or packages.
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Christoph Kukulies wrote:
I'm observing the following with 8.0 Release:
Just for fun I installed a FreeBSD splash screen "The Power to Serve"
with the abstracted little demon.
As long as the vidcontrol screen saver (not X11, I'm not running X11 at
present) has not fired the first time,
everyt
Matthew Seaman wrote:
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On 01/04/2010 09:41:59, Fbsd1 wrote:
Getting closer but not there yet. Selected man jail to be my example of
macro commands used. Did [gunzip jail.8.gz] and now I have jail.8 file.
How to I convert this file to native macro
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On 31/03/2010 08:54:25, Fbsd1 wrote:
OK i want to write a man page from scratch. So lets say i want to use
/usr/share/man/man2/jail.2.gz as my starting sample. How do I convert
this .gz file to a plain text file so I can edit
krad wrote:
On 31 March 2010 04:53, Fbsd1 wrote:
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Mar 30), Fbsd1 said:
During the boot process I want to change the device used to boot from.
From the default 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader
to 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader forcing the boot to continue from usb stick
On 31/03/2010 04:00:15, Fbsd1 wrote:
Where can I find documentation on the procedure to create "man" pages
for a port?
If you want to write a man page from scratch, probably the best way to
get started is to just copy a man page from the base system and edit it
to taste. See gr
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Mar 30), Fbsd1 said:
During the boot process I want to change the device used to boot from.
From the default 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader
to 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader forcing the boot to continue from usb stick.
Here is the problem, the bios have no option to boot
Where can I find documentation on the procedure to create "man" pages
for a port?
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During the boot process I want to change the device used to boot from.
From the default 0:ad(0,a)/boot/loader
to 0:da(0,a)/boot/loader forcing the boot to continue from usb stick.
Here is the problem, the bios have no option to boot from USB device.
So thinking let the bios point to first drive t
spellberg_robert wrote:
greetings, all ---
i confess that this one has me flummoxed.
the short question: does tar(1) spit_up when extracting onto an
msdos_fs hard_drive ?
[ i tried the mailing_list archives "tar AND msdos", for -questions,
-chat, -bugs, -newbies, -performance ]
[ other res
Martin McCormick wrote:
Fbsd1 writes:
There is hard coded logic that is stopping you from doing what you want.
Looks like you are SOL.
Me thinks you are absolutely correct. I was only hoping
I was doing something wrong and a slight syntax change would
make it work. Thank you and
Martin McCormick wrote:
I have hit one of these impenetrable walls in which nothing
seems to work but I know it should. I have tried several
versions of /boot.config to no avail. The idea is exactly the
same principle as described in depenguinator which is software
that lets one use grub in Linux
Daniel Bye wrote:
On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 09:48:27PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
Tyring to understand what mfsbsd is doing.
In its loader.conf file i see these statements
geom_uzip_load="YES"
mfs_load="YES"
mfs_type="mfs_root"
mfs_name-"/mfsroot"
tmpfs_laod="
Tyring to understand what mfsbsd is doing.
In its loader.conf file i see these statements
geom_uzip_load="YES"
mfs_load="YES"
mfs_type="mfs_root"
mfs_name-"/mfsroot"
tmpfs_laod="YES"
vfs.root.mountfrom="ufs:/dev/mdo
Where do I find documentation on the meaning of these statements?
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I find it very hard to find the subject I am looking for in the
handbook. The index only gets me to the general area in the handbook and
then I have to (next page) through it looking for what I hope is there.
The Index really needs to be expanded to display each and every
sub-section of all th
rocwhite168 wrote:
My computers (Dell SX280 PCs or Dell D600 laptop) seem
>to refuse to boot off the USB disk with non-Windows images are
>written to it (I have also tried OpenSolaris images).
>I've tried using dd to write the .img files, or using unetbootin to
>write either .img or .iso images,
Christer Solskogen wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 6:26 PM, Tim Judd wrote:
And I agree with this 'Fbsd1' user (I wish 'Fbsd1' would update his
MTA with a real name) that since Christer is who uses the product, he
should look into it.
I'm probably a bit paranoid, bu
Christer Solskogen wrote:
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 4:55 AM, Fbsd1 wrote:
http://www.a1poweruser.com/usb.info.htm
Why does Websence think your site contains Potentially Unwanted Software?
Have no idea what you are talking about. Since your using their software
maybe you should be asking
Hello list.
I wrote this article on the different ways to install Freebsd on a USB
stick. It covers a large range of related subjects dealing with
installing Freebsd and the use of an USB stick. It's way to large to
post here so the link below will take you to the article. Looking for
feedback
Goal is to download the install source directory tree so I can use it as
an target for local ftp sysinstall.
The problem is that the FreeBSD ftp server keeps timing out before
everything is downloaded. This is the error message ftp gives me.
421 Service not available, remote server timed out. C
Bogdan Webb wrote:
try php's safe_mode but it is likely to keep the hackers off, indeed they
can get in and snatch some data but they would be kept out of a shell's
reach... but sometimes safe_mode is not enough... try considering Suhosin
but the addon not the patch... and define the
suhosin.exec
When booting release 8.0 i no longer get the fd0 floppy device prob
message. This pc has run freebsd 6.4 7.0 7.2 which all supported the
floppy drive.
Has floppy drive support been dropped in 8.0?
I know the floppy drive works because i can boot win98 floppy disk ok.
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, Jan 22, 2010 at 08:16:59PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:25:26PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 04:38:22PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
I've tried the "modern BIOS" geometry and the "255 head" geometry.
I'v
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Here is some more info:
The file I copied to the USB stick was
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/8.0/8.0-RELEASE-i386-memstick.img
Actually, I don't remember how I got the image to the USB stick. I
believe I used a free tool from HP
from
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
I don't know why you shout. (?)
Not shouting, just making my inserted comments visible within the old
post as in different from bottom or top posting.
Fbsd1 schrieb:
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Fbsd1 schrieb:
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
I installed FreeBSD 8
John wrote:
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 06:36:14AM -0600, John wrote:
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 08:16:59PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:25:26PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 04:38:22PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
I've tried the &q
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
Fbsd1 schrieb:
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
I installed FreeBSD 8.0 on an USB-stick and was able to boot it on my
Desktop PC and install 8.0
from it.
DO YOU MEAN YOU INSTALLED THE 8.0 ISO ON A USB STICK. BOOTED FROM IT AS
INSTALL SOURCE AND INSTALLED 8.0 ON A DESKTOP
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:25:26PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 04:38:22PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
John wrote:
I've tried the "modern BIOS" geometry and the "255 head" geometry.
I've ensured that the first slice (boot slice)
Erik Norgaard wrote:
kalin m wrote:
tcp_in = "{ www, https }"
ftp_in = "{ ftp }"
udp = "{ domain, ntp }"
ping = "echoreq"
set skip on lo
scrub in
antispoof for eth0 inet
block in all
pass out all keep state
pass proto udp to any port $udp
pass inet proto icmp all icmp-type $ping keep state
pa
Christoph Kukulies wrote:
I installed FreeBSD 8.0 on an USB-stick and was able to boot it on my
Desktop PC and install 8.0
from it.
Now I plugged the same stick into my Dell Inspiron 9400 and the USB
stick (2GB) is not even listed in the F12 Bios boot menu.
Any clues?
--
Christoph
John wrote:
I've tried the "modern BIOS" geometry and the "255 head" geometry.
I've ensured that the first slice (boot slice) is smaller than 1.5
Gb. I've tried to figure out what the BIOS thinks the geometry
is, but it doesn't seem to want to tell me. At least, I can't find
it in the BIOS menu
I know the sysinstall pgm is a dinosaur that nobody wants to touch so I
give Randi great respect in tackling it adding USB support in 8.0.
Using 2 USB sticks. da0 2GB as the bootable install media and da1 4GB
target device that freebsd is to be installed on.
I have put the disc-1 iso onto a usb
Hashimoto wrote:
Thanks for your reply, Paul.
$ uname -a
FreeBSD musca.localdomain 8.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 #0
r201741: Fri Jan 8 01:01:18 JST 2010
r...@aries.localdomain:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
$ tail /var/log/messages
Jan 9 21:29:12 musca kernel: cbb1: ready never
Paul Shi wrote:
Dear Everyone,
I am working my way t setup a FTP server on FreeBSD however I got stuck at
the very first stage - installation of FreeBSD 8.0.
I downloaded FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso from FreeBSD.org and burned
it with NERO to a DVD-RW disc. After that, I insert the DVD di
Roger Agraviador wrote:
I found an old pc that I just reformatted the HDD using G parted, now that I
try to boot from a Free BSD CD (7.2 release) the Intel chip gives me an
error message that the system boot failed and asks me to insert a system
disk which I do not have, how do I go about that be
Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
The Microsoft/Windows fdisk program is used to allocate partitions on
the hard drive. This program allocated two types of partitions “primary
dos partition” and “extended dos partition”.
Just a formal addition: "primar
How is this rewrite correct?
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD
use the word partition to mean different (but related) things.
The Microsoft/Windows fdisk program is used to alloca
Mike Tancsa wrote:
I am looking at getting more out of the FreeBSD AUDIT system and was
wondering if anyone has feedback beyond what is in the handbook or links
to other resources on this topic.
http://bsdmag.org/ had a nice intro article and
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/h
Have this nat rule
rdr rl0 0.0.0.0/0 port 6355 -> 10.0.10.3 port 6355
I can see in the log that tcp packets are being redirected but udp
packets are not. Can not find any verbiage in man 5 0r 8 ipnat that
states rdr rule only matches on tcp packets. I thought tcp/udp packets
should be redirected?
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD
use the word partition to mean different (but related) things.
FreeBSD and Microsoft/Windows have primary-partitions, but they call
them different thin
Have this nat rule
rdr rl0 0.0.0.0/0 port 6355 -> 10.0.10.3 port 6355
I can see in the log that tcp packets are being redirected but udp
packets are not. Can not find any verbiage in man 5 0r 8 ipnat that
states rdr rule only matches on tcp packets. I thought tcp/udp packets
should be redirect
Want to allow the bitlord progran to pass through my firewall. Does
anyone know the port numbers it uses for out bound and inbound packets.
Thanks
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Jay Hall wrote:
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I completed the upgrade to FreeBSD 8.0 this afternoon and have an error
plaguing me that I cannot solve.
When the system is booted, I am receiving the following error.
Dec 5 20:43:30 getty[902]: open /dev/ttyd0: No such file or directory
However, when
Tim Judd wrote:
On 11/29/09, Fbsd1 wrote:
For many releases of Freebsd going back to 4.3 I have all ways used the
default mysql user root localhost with no password which has been the
default.
With 8.0/mysql-server-5.0.86 I am denied access now.
The mysql manual still says the normal install
For many releases of Freebsd going back to 4.3 I have all ways used the
default mysql user root localhost with no password which has been the
default.
With 8.0/mysql-server-5.0.86 I am denied access now.
The mysql manual still says the normal install defaults to allowing
access to user root with
Have a clean install of 8.0 and trying to do cvs make install of port
php5 just to turn on apache module. The php5 make install is complaining
that autoconf262, pkg-config and libxml2 as non-existent -- dependency
list incomplete. I installed these as packages and they show up in
pkg_info.
Only
Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:57:32 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
From the 8.0 release notes is the following
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/relnotes-detailed.html
[amd64, i386] The uart(4) is now the default driver for serial port
devices in favor of the sio(4) driver. Note that the
Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:06:56 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
I checked /dev and there are no cuaa* or cuad*
Confirmed, 8.0-RC1 with GENERIC kernel (my toyaround machine).
In 7.2 used the sysinstall/configur/mouse menu and it was the one that
crated the moused_port="/dev/
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