Re: Measuring the stack usage of a program

2004-05-29 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 26, 2004, at 7:09 PM, Michael Sig Birkmose wrote: Does anyone know, if it is possible to meassure the maximum stack usage of a C program throughout it's entire execution? Sure. See "man getrusage", specificly: long ru_isrss; /* integral unshared stack size */ ...which tends to gi

1251 fonts in xmms

2004-05-29 Thread Mikhail TSaplin
Hi all I have xmms 1.2.7 and mp3 files with russian tags in cp1251 encoding How can i force xmms to present it in play list correctly? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Fatal trap 18

2004-05-29 Thread Hector Rivera
Fatal trap 18 Hello, i have an IBM Thinkpad A30 which comes with embedded wireless. the mini-pci card is Prism card. the following is information from the post or loader when i boot FreeBSD 5.2.1 wi0: mem 0xf000 – 0xffff irq11 at device 2.0 on pci2 wi0: 802.11 address: 00:20:c0:8a:93:c

Re: NIS - FreeBSD server and Linux clients

2004-05-29 Thread Tom Munro Glass
> This should work; I've got a Linux machine at work succesfully > authenticating NIS accounts against a FreeBSD server. I believe > that the differences in passwd files are strictly in the master.passwd > (FreeBSD) and shadow (Linux) files; the files /etc/passwd have the > same format in both OS'

socket resource / vm.zone question?

2004-05-29 Thread Henrik Hudson
Hey List- I just installed Bind9 from ports (9.2.3) and I'm running into, I'm guessing, a resource issue. i'm setting up a slave server for a master of about 770 zones. When I pull in all the zones for the init of the slave I start getting socket.c errors and 48/Address already in use and fail

Re: Policy filtering with postfix

2004-05-29 Thread Robert Storey
I'm not an expert on Postfix or any other MTA, but it might be that your logs are displaying headers or attachments with high-order ASCII text used by non-Roman scripts (Chinese, Korean and Japanese would be good examples). I have some files from Chinese Windows (Word docs and html) and when I lis

Re: NIS - FreeBSD server and Linux clients

2004-05-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Tom Munro Glass disturbed my sleep to write: > I've set up NIS server as described in the handbook, and if I run > ypcat on the Linux client, it is obtaining information from the server. > However, it is faiing to authenticate users defined on the FreeBSD machine. > Should this work, or is there

huge xfree86 problems with an acer on freebsd 5.2.1

2004-05-29 Thread stefan
Hi, i already posted this on x11 but hey i really need help so please don't hold it against me... I have an acer aspire 1350LC with a via chipset for the graphics. I got x working once on 4.9, same laptop when i had been messing around with 4.4.0 and ports so after a while it was a really broke

5.2.1 on Presario R3000

2004-05-29 Thread Jason Dusek
I'm sorry, I forgot the subject line last time. Hi All, I am installing 5.2.1 on a Compaq Presario R3000. I made the CDs with Roxio Classic Creator on the Windows side. The machine gets to the boot select screen okay, but no matter what boot option I go with the machine powers down. I've tried o

NIS - FreeBSD server and Linux clients

2004-05-29 Thread Tom Munro Glass
I want to use my FreeBSD 4.9 server for authenticating logons to my Gentoo clients. I've set up NIS server as described in the handbook, and if I run ypcat on the Linux client, it is obtaining information from the server. However, it is faiing to authenticate users defined on the FreeBSD machine

RAID-5 Failure And Booting

2004-05-29 Thread Rishi Chopra
My RAID-5 array seems to have died this weekend. After coming back from a motorcycle-riding class, I noticed my internet connection was down. I hooked up a monitor and a keyboard to my FreeBSD box, and noticed that the OS was no longer running, that the computer had rebooted, and that the BIOS me

Re: Perl metacharacters

2004-05-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
JJB disturbed my sleep to write: > if (/([EMAIL PROTECTED] )/) > { > $abuse_email = ${1}; > } [snip] > print($abuse_email) shows that it contains > [EMAIL PROTECTED] for probes, port scans etc. > How do I change the if statement so I only get the [EMAIL PROTECTED] > string? You want to minimi

Re: pure-ftpd with SFTP and PureDB Authentication (fwd)

2004-05-29 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 01:40:06PM -0800, Noah wrote: > > > FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE > pure-ftpd version 1.0.18 > > I am unable to login via SFTP using accounts that exist in the PureDB. > The password is denied according to the client and there are no log > messages collected in the server's log file

Perl metacharacters

2004-05-29 Thread JJB
I have problems with 2 different if statements that use metacharacters. if (/([EMAIL PROTECTED] )/) { $abuse_email = ${1}; } The data line it's reading looks like this, remarks: Please report all problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for probes, port scans etc. print($abuse_email) shows that i

Re: unable to install from floppies

2004-05-29 Thread SWIT
Will the moran please stand up. !!! (stolen from m n m). Okay thats me. I have been going nuts on why I could not d/l the freebsd onto my system. Well as I looked thru the sonicwall logs I noticed a message that said ftp dropped rule 8. rule 8 said no no to ftp. no clue on how that got there. don't

Policy filtering with postfix

2004-05-29 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
Hi, I am trying to setup policy but I keep on getting all these "" in my log files. postfix/policy-spf[15755]: : testing: stripped [EMAIL PROTECTED], stripped [EMAIL PROTECTED] postfix/policy-spf[15755]: : SPF : smtp_comment=???

Re: Jumpstart Guide / PXE network installation

2004-05-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
John Housden disturbed my sleep to write: > 1. I have compiled and installed a custom kernel on my PXE server >   which works fine. I have placed my new kernel in /usr/tftpboot and >   in the NFS root. The PXE client loads the correct kernel to start the >   install, but after rebooting the

Re: ipfw, 2 scripts

2004-05-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Gregory Edigarov disturbed my sleep to write: > bellow you will find 2 ipfw scripts, first one working, and second > is a very good looking, but not working. > what am I missing in the second script? Hm...one thing missing in script 2 is something to allow traffic via localhost. Another differenc

Re: vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory

2004-05-29 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 06:00:53PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: > Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: > >A server (that someone else has set up as a development box) gets > >the following error whenever I run vipw: > > > >vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory > > > >Where do I even begin to look to fix thi

Re: vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory

2004-05-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: A server (that someone else has set up as a development box) gets the following error whenever I run vipw: vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory Where do I even begin to look to fix this? I would check what $EDITOR is set to, and verify whether that program is availab

vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory

2004-05-29 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
A server (that someone else has set up as a development box) gets the following error whenever I run vipw: vipw: pw_edit(): No such file or directory Where do I even begin to look to fix this? It's running FreeBSD 5.2-RC2. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

FTP default permissions

2004-05-29 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
I want to have default file and directory permissions for just a specific path to be set to something differently than what they are. I'm using FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p7 with the default ftp daemon installed with the system. Any suggestions? ___ [EMAIL P

pure-ftpd with SFTP and PureDB Authentication (fwd)

2004-05-29 Thread Noah
FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE pure-ftpd version 1.0.18 I am unable to login via SFTP using accounts that exist in the PureDB. The password is denied according to the client and there are no log messages collected in the server's log files. When I set the server's TLS option to disable SSL/TLS encryption l

Re: UDMA ICRC error

2004-05-29 Thread Marshall Pierce
I occasionally get those errors as well. When I'd boot, the drive would try and do ATA-100, fail, and revert to PIO-4. (I blame the cheap PCI IDE card, it came free with a hard drive, and I have to use it, since the nforce2 chipset on my mobo won't see anything but primary master and secondary m

Re: iso information

2004-05-29 Thread Randy Pratt
On Thu, 27 May 2004 18:19:57 -0400 "Charles G. Kerns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I find out what's in the iso images and how the CD's are > organized without dowloading and burning them? > > Charles Kerns I looked around the website for a list of disc contents but couldn't seem to loca

Re: UDMA ICRC error

2004-05-29 Thread SWIT
I got this on several hds. was told once it was cuz the hd was like ata 100 and the cable or controller didnt't match . however sometime later (months) the drives died. tyring to redo a machine that had these errors that the drive died in. MD - Original Message - From: "white vamp" <[EMAIL

Re: unable to install from floppies

2004-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
SWIT wrote: Hello, thanks for the help. However I see no were to put in the IP address for the ftp server. Its already there in the list of all the ftp servers to d/l the files from. On the screen where you select the FTP server, use the URL option and enter the IP address. Mark - Original Mess

UDMA ICRC error

2004-05-29 Thread white vamp
i keep getting this in my securty run mailings and in my logs what dose this mean ? my HD going bad or what ... ad0s1b: UDMA ICRC error writing fsbn 1418815 of 197376-197503 (ad0s1 bn 1418815; cn 88 tn 80 sn 55) retrying ohh ond its different every time aswell vampextream# uname -a FreeBSD vampex

Re: unable to install from floppies

2004-05-29 Thread SWIT
Hello, thanks for the help. However I see no were to put in the IP address for the ftp server. Its already there in the list of all the ftp servers to d/l the files from. Mark - Original Message - From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "SWIT" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "freebsd" <[EMAIL P

Re: SMTP AUTH

2004-05-29 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 27, 2004, at 12:39 PM, Noah wrote: how do I configure sendmail to support smtps (SSL before SMTP) I want to configure this. any links out there show how to do this please? Doing STARTTLS is better than SMTPS, because it is backwards compatible with traditional SMTP. In any event, to ans

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 and terminal woes

2004-05-29 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 03:04:36PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I decided to upgrade the box that I read my mail on (using mutt) to > FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE. It has been running 4.9-STABLE since those days ;) > > Now all too suddenly, I have a mad terminal, display getting messed up > when I r

Re: FreeBSD on Compaq hardware

2004-05-29 Thread Geert Hendrickx
> So, what do I do now? This machine is hardly my first choice, but it's a gift > and I'm stuck with it. It's got nice hardware, but there just seems to be no way > around the Compaq curse... I have FreeBSD 4.9 running on an old Compaq (don't know what model though), and I never had any problem wi

[no subject]

2004-05-29 Thread jdusek
Hi All, I am installing 5.2.1 on a Compaq Presario R3000. I made the CDs with Roxio Classic Creator on the Windows side. The machine gets to the boot select screen okay, but no matter what boot option I go with the machine powers down. I've tried option 2 (FreeBSD without ACPI) several times. So

Re: unable to install from floppies

2004-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
SWIT wrote: Hello, I am tyring to install from the floppies. I get to the point were I choose the ftp server to d/l from. then it says can't resolve the ftp.freebsd.org or any of the servers. I tried a static ip and a dhcp ip and neither would work but other computers on my network will find ftp.fr

unable to install from floppies

2004-05-29 Thread SWIT
Hello, I am tyring to install from the floppies. I get to the point were I choose the ftp server to d/l from. then it says can't resolve the ftp.freebsd.org or any of the servers. I tried a static ip and a dhcp ip and neither would work but other computers on my network will find ftp.freebsd.org (a

PWS 600au / Matrox G450 / XFree86-4.3.0 (fwd)

2004-05-29 Thread Marco Beishuizen
Hi, I just installed FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE on my PWS 600au and it comes with Xfree86-4.3.0. I can't seem to start X while Xfree-3.3.6 worked fine. My PWS has a Matrox G450 PCI videocard. I tried both the generic Matrox driver and the G400 driver in xf86config, but get the same errors. The errors

HP DJ 3550

2004-05-29 Thread Mikhail TSaplin
--- Begin Message --- HI ALL I have hp deskjet 3550 usb printer, and freebsd 5.1 ulpt determine this: ulpt0: hp deskjet 3500, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2, iclass 7/1 ulpt0: using bi-directional mode But when i issue "lptest > /dev/ulpt0" or "lptest > /dev/unlpt0", nothing happens. Mus

Re: Tool to rotate AVIs? - virtualdub

2004-05-29 Thread David Gerard
On 05/29/04 13:42, David Gerard wrote: It does video clips as AVIs. The AVIs are viewable in KDE3 aKtion!, so that's fine. But I'm after a tool to rotate them from landscape to portrait, losslessly. I know this can be done with JPEGs using jpegtran to manipulate the file - is a similar trick possib

Re: documentation on sysctl vm.defer_swapspace_pageouts?

2004-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
Geert Hendrickx wrote: Hi, where can I find documentation on the vm.defer_swapspace_pageouts sysctl? LINT only mentions it, without explaining, man sysctl doesn't mention it at all, and even Google yields very few useful results... All I found in the source was this: "Give preference to dirty

documentation on sysctl vm.defer_swapspace_pageouts?

2004-05-29 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Hi, where can I find documentation on the vm.defer_swapspace_pageouts sysctl? LINT only mentions it, without explaining, man sysctl doesn't mention it at all, and even Google yields very few useful results... I was looking for a way to tune swap-usage a bit, I heard Linux has a "swappiness"

Re: 3Ware Escalade problem

2004-05-29 Thread Artem Kuchin
I have the same problem on Asus p2bds. But i am just ignoring it and it has been discussed several time in the past. AFAIK the problem is that asus p2b is PCI 2.1 and this 3ware controller needs fully working PCI 2.2. So, you can either patch twe.c to disable the error message or change your mother

Tool to rotate AVIs?

2004-05-29 Thread David Gerard
I have a shiny new digital camera, a Casio EX-S20. Haven't got it talking to the FreeBSD box yet (though it claims to do umass), but that's another story. It does video clips as AVIs. The AVIs are viewable in KDE3 aKtion!, so that's fine. But I'm after a tool to rotate them from landscape to portra

FreeBSD 4.10 and terminal woes

2004-05-29 Thread Odhiambo Washington
I decided to upgrade the box that I read my mail on (using mutt) to FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE. It has been running 4.9-STABLE since those days ;) Now all too suddenly, I have a mad terminal, display getting messed up when I read my mail, edit a file, almost anything. The only change was the upgrade. To

Re: Zyxel Prestige 630

2004-05-29 Thread Jon Mercer
Oops! Sorry for the bum steer! Jon On Sat, 2004-05-29 at 10:11, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 01:41:08AM +0100, Jon Mercer wrote: > > Without double checking, the 630 is just an ADSL router running a > > connection to FreeBSD over ethernet. In short, so long as the ADSL > > para

Re: Ive really broken my cvs repository!

2004-05-29 Thread Edd
This looks bad> cvs status: share/dump.sql is no longer in the repository === File: dump.sql Status: Entry Invalid Working revision:1.10Wed May 5 20:42:40 2004 Repository revision: No revision control file

Ive really broken my cvs repository!

2004-05-29 Thread Edd
Hi there, One day I was playing with branches to see how they worked etc. I was going to delete the branches afterwards, but forgot. Many commits later (to default branch). I realise that I forgot to delete them. And stupidly did a cvs tag -dB on them. Next day I do a cvs up: -bash-2.05b$ cvs up

Re: Zyxel Prestige 630

2004-05-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, May 29, 2004 at 01:41:08AM +0100, Jon Mercer wrote: > Without double checking, the 630 is just an ADSL router running a > connection to FreeBSD over ethernet. In short, so long as the ADSL > parameters are configured on the 630 it should all work just fine. > > Hope this helps. I'm running