On 08/08/2013 16:36, Mark Felder wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 8, 2013, at 10:34, Mark Felder wrote:
>> After the EoL of FreeBSD 8 (estimated June 30, 2015) the old package
>> tools are scheduled to be removed from FreeBSD. This change will be
>> MFC'd back to 9-STABLE and the release at that time (perhaps
On 02/01/2013 17:55, rank1see...@gmail.com wrote:
> For example:
> # pkg_info -W /usr/local/bin/lynx
> /usr/local/bin/lynx was installed by package lynx-2.8.7.2,1
>
> # pkg_deinstall lynx-2.8.7.2,1
>
> # pkg_info -W /usr/local/bin/lynx
> pkg_info: /usr/local/bin/lynx: file cannot be found
>
>
>
On 05/07/2012 19:06, Yuri wrote:
> It would be useful to have a command that finds the port name(s) by the
> command name when needed though.
> Today, for example, while searching for package that has a command
> 'svlc' I do 'cd /usr/ports && make search key=svlc' and it finds nothing
> instead of
On 05/07/2012 19:09, Mark Felder wrote:
> On Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:05:42 -0500, Damien Fleuriot wrote:
>
>> Using a third-party's name servers is not an option
>
> And how can you trust that your port 53 TCP/UDP traffic isn't being
> redirected and you're talking to the real root servers? I think
On 05/07/2012 15:58, Sean wrote:
>
> On 05/07/2012, at 10:02 PM, Richard Yao wrote:
>>
>> The second is the e-file command, which will query that database for
>> whatever follows it. For example, if I want to find out which package
>> installs repoman, I can do `e-file repoman`. I can also do `e-f
On 21/06/2012 21:41, Christopher J. Ruwe wrote:
> In portage, there is a knob package_provided meaning that the package
> referenced as being provided is installed externally and that portage
> does not need to resolve said dependancy, as it is already there.
>
> I do not know of a similar FreeBSD
On 03/01/2012 18:11, Devin Teske wrote:
>
>
>> -Original Message-
>> From: owner-freebsd-hack...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
>> hack...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Seaman
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2012 10:07 AM
>> To: freebsd-hack
On 03/01/2012 17:59, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> 4. Prefixing the IPv6 address with fe80: generally means it's an IPv4
> -> IPv6 address (IIRC).
Nope. That's a link-local address. Any NIC can configure itself with
and address using that prefix and a host part generated from the MAC
address completel
On 03/01/2012 16:52, Rick Macklem wrote:
> The basics are in RFC4291, but I think that inet_pton(3) knows how to
> deal with it. (I think "::" can be used once to specify the longest #
> of 16bit fields that are all zeros.)
RFC 4291 has a basic description of the textual representation of IPv6
add
On 05/10/2011 09:43, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> While we're at it, I'd be very grateful if someone could email me a
> quick and dirty guide to setting up an LDAP server for testing. I have
> too much on my plate right now to start reading documentation...
The Quick Start guide on the OpenLDAP s
On 08/04/2011 16:53, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> One thing I've been curious about for a while that I haven't had an
> opportunity to look into is: what does IPV6 look like? I understand
> that the /netmask bit is added to the end of addresses, but what does
> the netmask actually look like?
Like this
On 11/02/2011 18:08, Devin Teske wrote:
> $ time blen2netmask 26
> 255.255.255.192
>
> real0m0.004s
> user0m0.001s
> sys 0m0.004s
>
> That's pretty fast, I'd say ^_^ (faster than the other implementations
> -- especially considering that it doesn't have to fork anything).
There are o
On 24/10/2010 14:15, cronfy wrote:
> I tried to enable async (in hope it will make rsync faster) or even
> disable softupdates on /backup partition (in hope it will make rsync
> slower and OS filesytem cache will not be flushed by backups), it did
> not help. I also want to try to upgrate to Adapte
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On 26/03/2010 12:41:57, Jiandong Lu wrote:
> I have a macbook pro,and I want to do hack onFreeBSD.I have tried sun
> virtualbox,and failed to install FreeBSD 8 on virtualbox.
Works for me. IIRC the trick was to tick the 'Enable IO APIC' check box.
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On 11/03/2010 10:13:21, Paul Wootton wrote:
> Sorry to hi-jack your thread, but this is also something I am currently
> looking in to
>
> I really wanted to use Sendmail as a friend knows Sendmail fairly well
> and I have a Sendmail book, but what I
Mel Flynn wrote:
Hi,
I don't see this documented in jail(8) nor rc(8) nor defaults/rc.conf, so is
it possible to have 2 IP's on 2 ethernet interfaces? And if so, is it settable
for rc(8)?
The usage case is to have the same jailed proxy server on two seperate
internal networks. Ideally, the
Alexander Best wrote:
> hmmm...but dd e.g. uses lowercase instead of upercase letters to indicate
> kilobyte, megabyte and so on. isn't there some unix/posix/whatever standard
> telling app developers what to use?
Sure. The standard for scale-prefixes is defined by the Systeme
Internationale as pa
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Christian Brueffer wrote:
| On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 11:41:11AM +0100, Christoph Mallon wrote:
|> Yoshihiro Ota schrieb:
|>> Try GEOM Cache(gcache).
|> Just a side note: gcache does not seem to have any documentation. "man
|> gcache" is unsuccessf
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having severe DNS problems. I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, and I upgraded
to the bind9 port (after cvsup) on July 14. Starting yesterday morning,
DNS became very, very slow. If I repeated a "dig" command three or four
times, I could get an answer after 20-30 seconds. Th
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Oliver Fromme wrote:
| Ollivier Robert <> wrote:
| > According to Henrik Hudson:
| > > Yeap, -security
| > >
| > > However, also try this in pf.conf (specific rules related to this; you'll need
| > > more for a real pf.conf):
| > >
| >
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
You naturally have to keep pf.conf.ssh-* in sync if you have multiple
machines. You can use pfsync(4) to accomplish this task (I think), or
you can do it the obvious way (make a central distribution box that
scp/rsync's the files out and runs "/etc/rc.d/pf reload").
pfs
Joshua Piccari wrote:
I have a shared /etc folder that is mounted read-only to the different jails
that share it. Some of the configuration files which need to be dynamic from
jail to jail are replaced with symbolic links to the jails /usr/local/etc
folder. The reason for mount /etc as read-only
Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 07:14:51PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To who it may concern,
I am A FreeBSD administrator as well as a Solaris Administrator. I use
BSD at home but Solaris at work. I love both OS's but I would like to
increase the administrative capability
Stefan Sperling wrote:
On Tue, Aug 05, 2008 at 02:16:35PM +0400, Maxim Konovalov wrote:
On Tue, 5 Aug 2008, 19:52+1000, Tim Clewlow wrote:
Hi all,
Does anyone know if there are any IPv6 CVS servers for FreeBSD? (As
in
receiving the STABLE and ports branches) I currently use
cvs.freebsd.org bu
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KAYVEN RIESE wrote:
> as you can see, i am running the freeBSD OS. i have a gnome desktop. i
> usually run firefox browser (i note that gnome has built in browser
> called ephinany). i am dissatisfied with the fact that if i browse to a
> webpage
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Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 11:27:35AM +0100, Attila Nagy wrote:
>> Any ideas what could be done to make the hardware sensors usable on HP
>> servers? I have a bunch of DL3xx, BL2xp, BL4xxc machines running FreeBSD
>> and al
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Tim Kientzle wrote:
>> Being able to record a series of incremental changes in a filesystem
>> hierarchy, and then roll them back as required. That would be
>> exceedingly useful, and I think your 'ntree' format has virtually
>> everything necessary
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Tim Kientzle wrote:
> Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
>> Having a file describing everything that gets installed would also
>> benefit
>> later upgrades to a system.
>
> One of my questions: Does my proposed format suffice for these
> other purposes? If
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Ivan Voras wrote:
> Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
>> I have been thinking a lot about looking for speed increases for "make
>> index" and pkg_version and things like that. So for example, in
>> pkg_version, it calls "make -V PKGNAME" for every ins
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Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote:
> I have been thinking a lot about looking for speed increases for "make
> index" and pkg_version and things like that. So for example, in
> pkg_version, it calls "make -V PKGNAME" for every installed package. Now
> "
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
> I can certainly add a check for duplicate PKGNAME and emit warnings. In
> order to be sure of getting the canonical INDEX-N you'ld need a system
> with no ports installed. Well, other than p5-FreeBSD
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Extra whitespace I can fix for you -- it's just the COMMENT field which
> is affected IIRC. I just copy the string exactly as shown in the port's
> Makefile. make index collapses multiple whitespace to
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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 08:46:17AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
>> Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>
>>> The problem is that maintaining the INDEX is expensive and/or tricky.
>>> p5-FreeBSD-Portindex c
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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> The problem is that maintaining the INDEX is expensive and/or tricky.
> p5-FreeBSD-Portindex comes close but seems to have some wrinkles.
If you'ld just tell me what you perceive the wrinkles to be, then I'd
have a fighting c
Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
>
> //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/homes/home/%u/smb_homesmbfsrw,noauto,user
> 0 0
>
> Then, a user could just run, for example:
>
> mount /home/marcus/smb_home
>
> And their SMB home directory would get mounted (~/.nsmbrc is also
> respected).
Nice. Very nice.
Mike Meyer wrote:
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daniel Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
>> So I doubt that the overwriting of an Ingres database really
>> happened in Solaris, like some other poster described - unless the
>> administrator fiddled with /etc/path_to_inst by hand (you are free
>> to shoot
On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 05:33:09PM -0800, Amandeep Pannu wrote:
> I have this Supermicro MB P4SCI and I am using the onboard SATA
> controllers and making a RAID of two Seagate 80Gb SATA drives but when I
> try to install FreeBSD 4.11 it doesnt see the drives configured as RAID.
> Any ideas as if
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 05:43:38PM +0200, Wilko Bulte wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 05:26:39PM +0200, Andrea Campi wrote..
> > On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 10:59:36AM -0500, Sam wrote:
> > > Call me crazy, but does anyone else see this as hooey? 2^64 512B
> > > sectors is 8192 zettabytes (zetta, exa
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:46:52PM +0100, Bogdan TARU wrote:
> Right now I am considering a setup with one common NFS repository for
> the configuration files, Apache binaries, Web content and temp
> directory for PHP, NFS resource which will be mounted on all the
> 'front' webservers. I am won
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 11:32:11AM -0400, Dan Langille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a perl regex to test if a file resides under a particular
> directory. The test looks like this:
>
> if ($filename =~ $directory) {
># yes, this filename resides under directory
> }
>
> This is working for most c
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 04:16:31AM +0800, maillist bsd wrote:
> I am just testing jail on my FreeBSD4.8-stable box, i found i can not ssh to the
> jail environment, but i can telnet to jail environment, the sshd is running both
> inside and outside jail. What's the problem.
This is [EMAIL PROT
On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 04:47:42PM -0800, Brooks Davis wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 11:47:42AM -0800, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> > > Dear Hackers,
> > >
> > > Is there any chance that the patch given in kern/40611 could be
> > > committed to the 4-STABLE tree? It has the desirable effect of making
>
Dear Hackers,
Is there any chance that the patch given in kern/40611 could be
committed to the 4-STABLE tree? It has the desirable effect of making
eg. the linux-sun-jdk14 port usable as a non-root user. This would
appear to my untutored eye to be a sub-set of the differences already
existing be
On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 01:30:52PM -0800, Hans Zaunere wrote:
>
> Fairly straight forward question I suppose. I'm creating several file-backed
> vnode devices on a single physical disklabel to support some jails. If I
> start the file at 1gb is it possible to increase the file without losing the
On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 07:56:46PM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 07:18:54AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote:
> >
> >> I can't imagine what Moz is doing within it's DNS code, even with the
> >> serialized DNS
On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 07:18:54AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote:
> I can't imagine what Moz is doing within it's DNS code, even with the
> serialized DNS lookups. If nslookup replies within fractions of a second,
> why doesn't Moz??
Take a look at look at the getaddrinfo(3) man page and then try d
On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 06:40:21PM -0500, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> In a message written on Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 05:45:34PM -0600, GB Clark wrote:
> > What version of Perl is this?
> >
> > I've used syslogging with FreeBSD 4.4/4.5. Have not tried it lately.
>
> /usr/bin/perl as shipped on 4.4, 4.5,
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:52:32PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> --nolisten-tcp was added deliberately for security reasons: see the
> commit logs (it's also documented clearly at the top of the startx
> manpage). It sounds like an oversight that xdm doesn't do this; I've
> asked the XFree86 main
sthetic
to me.
On the other hand, FreeBSD /bin/sh is a lot more like Solaris /bin/ksh than it is like
Solaris /bin/sh. Cyrille's ksh code should
port fairly readily to FreeBSD /bin/sh.
Matthew
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On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 02:57:46AM +0200, Cyrille Lefevre wrote:
> To: Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Perl module for periodic scripts
> Reply-To: Cyrille Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> From: Cyr
Dear all,
I've slung together a tiny little perl module to enable
periodic(8) scripts to access periodic.conf(5) settings without having
to use sh(1). I thought it might be useful to some, so I tidied it up
and made it available for download at:
http://www.plasm.demon.co.uk/Free
anyone is counting, put me down as one who thinks the DST hack is a
good idea.
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nd
which was pretty much stock BSD 4.3, it was very important in the AppKit ---
NeXT's real stock in trade.
Matthew
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000 samples per second. Efficiently converting
the normally distributed white noise samples to the evenly distributed random
numbers most computer uses require is left as an exercise for the student.
Matthew
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er.com/pub/jhardin/antispam/procmail-security.html for some
pre-canned recipies that will block e-mails with this infection.
Worked perfectly here.
Matthew
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