I had an extra / in the original post.
Besure to replace as0s1a with the partition of the
killed data. The copy file will grow to the available
size of the partition, so make sure your destination
has sufficient space
# dd if=/dev/ad0s1a of=copy_of_ad0s1a -bs 512
# strings copy_of_ad0s1a > text_
nlkP
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This is the best solution I can recomend.
Provided you have not nuked the drive, you should be
able to extract config files, html files, and other
text data.
# dd if=/dev/ad0s1a /of=copy_of_ad0s1a -bs 512
# strings copy_of_ad0s1a > text_from_ad0s1a
after that, open in a text editor or parse thro
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 10:21:17PM -0700 or thereabouts, Thomas Park seemed to write:
> Hello,
>
> I've been having an interesting problem with my FreeBSD 5.0 install -
> for whatever reason, the permissions and ownership on /dev/tty keep on
> being automatically changed in such a way that it beco
Hello,
I've been having an interesting problem with my FreeBSD 5.0 install -
for whatever reason, the permissions and ownership on /dev/tty keep on
being automatically changed in such a way that it becomes impossible for
most users of the system to initiate outbound SSH sessions.
I'm not sure wha
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 12:42:14 -0500 (CDT), D J Hawkey Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi All, Can anyone recommend a file manager than can thumbnail preview
JPG
images?
xv.
It's not a file manager per se, but it has nice graphical br
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003 21:36:32 -0700 (PDT)
Josh Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have read the ssh man page and am not getting the results I think I
> should. some background:
>
> serverA is the client
>
> serverB is running sendmail on port 25
>
>
> I want to telnet to serverA on port 34
"Brent E. Waldrep" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> First thing, I know very little about Free BSD and Unix and Lunix
>
> I have just got a server off Ebay, and would like to install Free BSD on it.
> However, I'm getting stuck on the very first step, The bootable floppy disk.
>
> I have downloaded
> I am getting some weird crashes and i'd like to be able to rule out power
> loss.
How many HDDs do you have? How many cards are installed? How powerfull is
your power supply? If you have AMD and 250W power supply, probably that's
the reason. Also, check the memory modules but they usually throw
Hello,
I have read the ssh man page and am not getting the results I think I
should. some background:
serverA is the client
serverB is running sendmail on port 25
I want to telnet to serverA on port 34 and get a response from the
sendmail daemon running on serverB.
I tried this:
ssh -L 34:
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 10:59:34AM +0800 or thereabouts, Robert Storey seemed to write:
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 16:18:02 -0700
> Joshua Oreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > > On Linux, I've installed Libtrash, a "trashcan" which works even at the console.
> > > I think it's just a series of sc
is there a utility for measuring how much energy is available to the
machine? for example where i can watch, sort of like tail-ing a log and see
how much energy a server is getting, whether its enough etc.
I am getting some weird crashes and i'd like to be able to rule out power
loss.
thanks
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On Sat, 7 Jun 2003 16:18:02 -0700
Joshua Oreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Linux, I've installed Libtrash, a "trashcan" which works even at the console. I
> > think it's just a series of scripts, but it works superbly. I tried installing it
> > on FBSD, but it failed to compile, exiting
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 07:28:50PM -0400, george donnelly wrote:
> has anybody ever run make in ports and then have the process get stuck,
> produce thousands of make processes and not stop until you do killall make?
>
> I have gotten this now with xpdf and gd 2 installs from ports.
>
> any ideas
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 04:18:02PM -0700 or thereabouts, Joshua Oreman seemed to write:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:45:20PM +0800 or thereabouts, Robert Storey seemed to
> write:
> > On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 21:36:46 -0700
> > Joshua Oreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at
Hi Jez,
I have read the Handbook 3rd edition, the cvs man pages, printed the Online Chapter 19
and read them a few times already, although I will admit that not everything is fully
clear. However the problem I am experiencing is in the:
"make buildworld" stage 4: building libraries
causing an
hey guys -
If I have 4 PCI slots available on a motherboard,
is there any reason why I couldn't hook up FOUR
3ware IDE RAID cards? (twe driver)
Will FreeBSD (4.8) be able to address them all,
or is there some kind of limit?
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First thing, I know very little about Free BSD and Unix and Lunix
I have just got a server off Ebay, and would like to install Free BSD on it.
However, I'm getting stuck on the very first step, The bootable floppy disk.
I have downloaded both mfsroot.flp and kern.flp, svaed them on a machine
usin
On Saturday 07 June 2003 06:28 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> [Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 8:21 PM]
>
> > Well, if it is trying to install qt-2, you are massively out of date.
> > Qt-2 was required by kde-2.x and it has been obsoleted and deleted.. You
> > have a major update in
Ghost 7.5 works for me. It doesn't like auto-resizing a partition, so the
HD should be the same size or larger!
Cheers,
Paul Hamilton
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Sent: Saturday, 7 June 2003 2:45 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Jez Han
[Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 8:21 PM]
> Well, if it is trying to install qt-2, you are massively out of date. Qt-2 was
> required by kde-2.x and it has been obsoleted and deleted.. You have a major
> update in front of you to qet curent with the ports.
?
i mentioned GD2 and x
On Saturday 07 June 2003 06:02 pm, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:57 pm, Joshua Oreman wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:21:26PM -0700 or thereabouts, Kent Stewart
> > seemed
>
> to write:
> > > On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:09 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> > > > [Kent Stewart w
On Sat, 07 Jun 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote:
>
> > Any one have any idea why Mozilla will consistently lock up while
> > running Gnome. It does not have any problems while running KDE.
> >
> > I running 4.8 and the latest builds of Gnome and Mozilla f
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:56, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> To day I install FreeBSD release 4.8 on a machine form the first time.
>
> This is on a new machine so it could easily have as yet undetected
> hardware faults.
>
> I observe the 'dmesg' gives start up information not only for the latest
> boot but als
On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:57 pm, Joshua Oreman wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:21:26PM -0700 or thereabouts, Kent Stewart seemed
to write:
> > On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:09 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> > > [Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 7:48 PM]
> > >
> > > > How recent i
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 20:44, Malcolm Kay wrote:
> I'm installing FBSD-4.8 on a new machine with two
> PCI Realtek RT8139 network cards.
>
> One configures as rl0 and seems to work fine.
>
> However the system has problems with the other one.
>
> dmesg ->
[snip]
Problem solved -- improperly seated car
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:21:26PM -0700 or thereabouts, Kent Stewart seemed to write:
> On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:09 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> > [Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 7:48 PM]
> >
> > > How recent is your ports cvsup. Mine is a day old and I didn't have any
> > > p
On Saturday 07 June 2003 05:09 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> [Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 7:48 PM]
>
> > How recent is your ports cvsup. Mine is a day old and I didn't have any
> > problem building xpdf and installing it.
>
> its a few months old now...
Well, if it is trying to
[Kent Stewart wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 7:48 PM]
> How recent is your ports cvsup. Mine is a day old and I didn't have any
> problem building xpdf and installing it.
its a few months old now...
gd2 gives me the same problem when it gets to the point of registering the
install:
alpha#
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 06:06:23PM -0300, Konrad Scorciapino wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've fixed the problem with my old computer reseting, but I've come to
> another...
>
> I can't build a kernel. I get lots of '".depend", line N: Need an
> operator' messages, then I get error code 1.
>
> I get th
On Saturday 07 June 2003 04:28 pm, george donnelly wrote:
> has anybody ever run make in ports and then have the process get stuck,
> produce thousands of make processes and not stop until you do killall make?
>
> I have gotten this now with xpdf and gd 2 installs from ports.
>
> any ideas?
>
How
has anybody ever run make in ports and then have the process get stuck,
produce thousands of make processes and not stop until you do killall make?
I have gotten this now with xpdf and gd 2 installs from ports.
any ideas?
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On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Rik Scarborough wrote:
> Any one have any idea why Mozilla will consistently lock up while
> running Gnome. It does not have any problems while running KDE.
>
> I running 4.8 and the latest builds of Gnome and Mozilla from the ports.
Do you have any error messages, logs, etc.
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, David Banning wrote:
>
> The error below seems to start with;
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_BDF_Property'
>
> I have tried to reinstall libfontconfig, but it makes no difference.
Try a portupgrade -rf freetype2. That will take a _long_ ti
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 05:45:20PM +0800 or thereabouts, Robert Storey seemed to write:
> On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 21:36:46 -0700
> Joshua Oreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:15:50AM -0400 or thereabouts, David Loszewski
> > seemed to write:
> > > I just did a rm -rf and f
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 07:13:56AM +0900, Luke Kearney wrote:
> For reasons that I don't completely understand one of my machines has
> stopped sending mail to root. I was used to getting the periodic output
> mailed to me daily and now one of them has stopped. The mail does not appear
> to be hel
Hi,
(BFor reasons that I don't completely understand one of my machines has
(Bstopped sending mail to root. I was used to getting the periodic output
(Bmailed to me daily and now one of them has stopped. The mail does not appear
(Bto be held up anywhere and is not showing up in the queue, so I
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, george donnelly wrote:
> [Fernando Gleiser wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 3:28 PM]
>
>
> here's an excerpt:
>
> reboot ~ Sat Jun 7 08:23
> user1 ttyp0IPSat Jun 7 08:23 - crash (00:00)
> user 2ttyp9IP F
Hello,
I've fixed the problem with my old computer reseting, but I've come to
another...
I can't build a kernel. I get lots of '".depend", line N: Need an
operator' messages, then I get error code 1.
I get this message even when trying to compile the generic kernel
What could be wrong?
T
Has thier been any thought about creating a port for the new version of nagios 1.1?
It is a major improvement with lots of bug fixes from previous version.
thanks in advance.
regards,
ezat
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[Fernando Gleiser wrote ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) on 6/7/03 3:28 PM]
> On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, george donnelly wrote:
>
>> I found my freebsd 4.7 server in a state of complete shutdown this morning.
>> I looked through the logs but did not find an obvious reason.
>>
>> Can anyone suggest where I should st
I already sent this message without reply. I need only a pointer to
the right direction, please, I think I'm near the solution...
TIA,
Riccardo.
PS: please Cc: me, I follow only current@
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Not sure what happened to the original poster here...
Anyway I was just thinking there's the system util 'pax' which is very
good for copying filesystems (handles permissions, symlinks, irregular
files quite well).
There's a few lines on it in one of the FreeBSD articles I think...
mmm ok it's qu
On Saturday 07 June 2003 18.14, Lord Raiden wrote:
> Yeah, I'm getting the same thing. Only difference is when I look at the
> debug information I get the following:
>
> #0 0x28ecb644 in __sys_poll () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
> #1 0x28ecab90 in _thread_kern_sched_state_unlock () from
> /usr/lib
george donnelly wrote:
I found my freebsd 4.7 server in a state of complete shutdown this morning.
I looked through the logs but did not find an obvious reason.
Can anyone suggest where I should start looking to find out why the machine
shut down?
Read "man crash" and enable system crash dumps so t
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, george donnelly wrote:
> I found my freebsd 4.7 server in a state of complete shutdown this morning.
> I looked through the logs but did not find an obvious reason.
>
> Can anyone suggest where I should start looking to find out why the machine
> shut down?
try last(1). It sho
Konrad Scorciapino wrote:
And there is also some "Signal Trap 12" (or something like that) message
before reseting...
Note that, altrough I get this error message, the computer just resets; it
doesn't reboot.
Very probably a hardware problem like poor cooling, flakey memory, etc. Try
taking t
I found my freebsd 4.7 server in a state of complete shutdown this morning.
I looked through the logs but did not find an obvious reason.
Can anyone suggest where I should start looking to find out why the machine
shut down?
<-->
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Zop
And there is also some "Signal Trap 12" (or something like that) message
before reseting...
Note that, altrough I get this error message, the computer just resets; it
doesn't reboot.
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Hello,
I have installed FreeBSD 4.7 on my old machine. But after compiling a kernel,
the computer just resets.
What could be wrong?
Thanks
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On Saturday 07 June 2003 20:30, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Jun 07), Adam Maas said:
> > > > +-- Moritz Fromwald [freebsd] [06-06-03 20:32 +0200]:
> > > > | Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot
> > > > | time
> > > >
> > > > before | dhclient attempts to cont
In the last episode (Jun 07), Adam Maas said:
> > > +-- Moritz Fromwald [freebsd] [06-06-03 20:32 +0200]:
> > > | Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time
> > > before | dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP? | thx & regards | |
> > > moritz fromwald
> > > yes. btw, why r
Moritz Fromwald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time before
> dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP?
Assuming your NIC's driver supports that functionality, yes.
You just need to wedge it in before rc.network, or else don't use
rc.net
Ryan Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm trying to build a kernel that will be installed on target systems
> via sysinstall+PXE Netboot, but due to the possible impact of some of
> its customizations I do not want it to install as the kernel on the
> system on which it is being developed/buil
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Hi All, Can anyone recommend a file manager than can thumbnail preview JPG
> images?
xv.
It's not a file manager per se, but it has nice graphical browser that
thumbnails all kinds of images.
> Cheers
> Rus
Dave
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A: Becaus
I've found that the 4.8 mini-iso either doesn't recognize my "trm" controller (Tekram
395-UW) or just isn't loading the driver at boot time. Yes, it is listed in the
hardware compatibility list. A 5.0 cd from a few weeks ago installed fine on it.
Searching the lists, I see I'm not the only one.
--On Saturday, June 07, 2003 13:30:41 -0400 cas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I installed Perl 5.8 from ports.. and when I install a port like XFree86
it wants to install Perl 5.6.. is there a way that I can make it stop
trying to install 5.6? Thanks.
use.perl port
should do it.
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I installed Perl 5.8 from ports.. and when I install a port like XFree86 it wants to
install Perl 5.6.. is there a way that I can make it stop trying to install 5.6?
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Bingrui Foo wrote:
[ ... ]
I'm wondering is there a way to use ssh instead of telnet to connect to my
chat server to make the connection secure?
Do I have to modify the C socket code to somehow allow people to ssh into
it? Or is there another way. I have no idea how to make it secure.
You can chang
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On Saturday 07 June 2003 11:04 am, Steven Lake wrote:
> Ok, you can scratch my other issue. I got that fixed. Had to
> totally rebuild my XF86Config file and all was happy in X land.
>
> However, I'm back to my original problem. I'm getting s
Yeah, I'm getting the same thing. Only difference is when I look at the
debug information I get the following:
#0 0x28ecb644 in __sys_poll () from /usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
#1 0x28ecab90 in _thread_kern_sched_state_unlock () from
/usr/lib/libc_r.so.4
#2 0x28eca555 in _thread_kern_scheduler () from
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 11:43:25AM -0400, Kirk Bailey wrote:
> What is the ACTUAL location of aliases in the standard out of the box
> install of FreeBSD?
Sources are in
/etc/mail/aliases
which is compiled into
/etc/mail/aliases.db
for sendmail to read.
> And is there supposed to b
Howdy,
When trying to execute radlogin I keep getting this error message:
radlogin[13740]: rc_own_ipaddress: couldn't get own IP address
I'm stumped, the hostname and ip address both resolve via nslookup and
dig
The radiusclient package was built using the ports collection.
The system in questi
Hi Folks !
Paul Robinson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030606 19:09]:
> If they aren't enthusiastic, it's because it's not solving any problems for
> them. The fact it works great as a high-traffic MX or HTTP server isn't
> something most businesses need. As for desktop use, well, it does suck
> compa
What is the ACTUAL location of aliases in the standard out of the box install of FreeBSD?
And is there supposed to be a appearance of it in /etc? IS this a soft or hard link? OR
am I looking at the actual file? A friend is helping me by writing a script to add
aliases to the alias file, and the
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From: "Moritz Fromwald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Shantanu Mahajan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2003 11:19 AM
Subject: Re: set of ethernet adress on boot
> > +-- Moritz Fromwald [freebsd] [06-06-03 20:32 +0200]:
> > | Hello
> >
> +-- Moritz Fromwald [freebsd] [06-06-03 20:32 +0200]:
> | Hello
> | Is it possible to set the ethernet adress automatically at boot time
> before | dhclient attempts to contact a DHCP? | thx & regards | |
> moritz fromwald
> yes. btw, why r u running dhclient if u r using static
> ip?
>
> Reg
Ok, you can scratch my other issue. I got that fixed. Had to
totally rebuild my XF86Config file and all was happy in X land.
However, I'm back to my original problem. I'm getting segment
faults closing out of any app on my desktop. KDE also crashes when I'm
logging out. I get
I'm getting the following error when loading X via the command
"Startx".
Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":0:0"
I'm also seeing a lot of segment faults in KDE since that started
to appear. Anyone know why this is being caused and how to fix this?
Thanks.
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On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, John wrote:
> In Windoze, you can use Drive Image, Ghost, various other utils for this.
> In Linux, you can use PartImage, or other utils for this. Only problem,
> none of these work for UFS?!?
PartImage does. Beta support, last I looked. There's a 40M Gentoo
LiveCD that wo
The error below seems to start with;
/usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so: undefined reference to `FT_Get_BDF_Property'
I have tried to reinstall libfontconfig, but it makes no difference.
ext -lXrender -lfontconfig -lgsf-1 -lpango-1.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgli
b-2.0 -lxml2 -lz -liconv -lm
Any one have any idea why Mozilla will consistently lock up while
running Gnome. It does not have any problems while running KDE.
I running 4.8 and the latest builds of Gnome and Mozilla from the ports.
Thanks,
~Rik
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Hi Joseph,
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 02:14:38AM -0700, Joseph Maxwell wrote:
> Thanks, xcas, your instructions were clear, succinct and precise, much better than I
> had encountered elsewhere.
Have you read through the handbook:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/
especiall
I'm trying to install FreeBSD for the first time.
I have a toshiba satellite 110cs laptop with a billionton lna-100b fastethernet pcmcia
card.
Because it has no CD drive I'm trying to install it via FTP on my LAN.
After doing everything as configuring the kernel,partitions and packages I try to
Hi all,
I coded a simple chat server that allows people to remotely connect to
port and chat with other people who connect. It uses basic C socket
code to do it.
People use telnet to connect, and have to input a password at the start
when creating an account.
I'm wondering is there a way to
On Fri, 6 Jun 2003 21:36:46 -0700
Joshua Oreman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:15:50AM -0400 or thereabouts, David Loszewski
> seemed to write:
> > I just did a rm -rf and forgot the *.png portion
> > that I wanted on it, lol, 2 years of using freebsd
> > and I've never do
Thanks, xcas, your instructions were clear, succinct and precise, much better than I
had encountered elsewhere.
However, everything ran fine until running "make buildworld" stage 4: building
libraries ( as before ), the output ==>
cc -O -pipe -I/usr/src/gnu/lib/csu/../../../contrib/gcc/c
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 12:19:01AM -0500, RAMILISAONA Lova wrote:
> Hi,i d'like to have the doc in french of freebsd
Not everything has been translated yet, but:
http://www.freebsd-fr.org/docproj/current.html#translations
http://www.freebsd-fr.org/docproj/translations.html#french
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