FreeBSD 5.4 release firewall/router and PF not loading rule sets

2005-07-07 Thread Nekdo Nekje
Hello list... I have a few questions I would like to ask. Some may sound stupid, but please bear with me since I'm new to FreeBSD and networking for that matter... So, I'm trying to build this router/firewall thingy for our local network. The box has 3 NIC's, one for the Internet and two for the

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Carl Delsey
Try leaving off the leading / from each line in your exclude list. I think what is happening is that, by default, tar drops the leading / from each file it tars up so that when you untar, it extracts all files relative to the current directory. I think because of this, when you specify absolute pat

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
> On 7/7/2005 8:38 PM Matt Emmerton wrote: > > > >>I'm trying to copy an entire file system while using an exclude file to > >>avoid copying things such as /dev, /proc, etc. I've read the man page > >>and found the -X or --exclude-from tar option. I've create a file > >>called /exclude.list. It

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/7/2005 8:38 PM Matt Emmerton wrote: I'm trying to copy an entire file system while using an exclude file to avoid copying things such as /dev, /proc, etc. I've read the man page and found the -X or --exclude-from tar option. I've create a file called /exclude.list. It contains lines s

Re: tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Emmerton
> I'm trying to copy an entire file system while using an exclude file to > avoid copying things such as /dev, /proc, etc. I've read the man page > and found the -X or --exclude-from tar option. I've create a file > called /exclude.list. It contains lines such as: > > /exclude.list > /dev > /p

tar Syntax Help

2005-07-07 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I'm trying to copy an entire file system while using an exclude file to avoid copying things such as /dev, /proc, etc. I've read the man page and found the -X or --exclude-from tar option. I've create a file called /exclude.list. It contains lines such as: /exclude.list /dev /proc But I ca

pam_start error

2005-07-07 Thread Bob Bomar
I am creating a custom image from 5.4, and when I test the enviroment in chroot, I am getting an error when using passwd: # passwd Changing local password for root passwd: pam_start(): system error I have: # ls /lib libalias.so.4 libdevstat.so.4 libmd.so.2 libatm.so.2

3c589 pcmcia not active during install

2005-07-07 Thread Lee Harr
I am trying to install 5.4 on a Compaq LTE 5100 laptop. Yesterday, I installed 4.11 on this system, and when the installer came up, there was a dialog that said the ethernet card was detected. It worked fine for the install. 5.4 is not detecting the card. This is an Etherlink III 10Base card wi

Re: ipsec with dynamic ip

2005-07-07 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 13:52:15 +0200, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >hi there, > >is there anyway (howto) to establish freebsd ipsec with dynamic ip? >i got an a fix ip addressed freebsd server and would like t connect with >another freebsd but with dynamic address. Using racoon, ha

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Shark Wang
Thanks a lot, I had got the key points ! -Shark On 7/8/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shark Wang wrote: > > >as I had read some partitions material about legacy Unix, I try to > >separate '/boot' from '/' for my large space on '/' . > > > >another question come up : Is ad0s1d the

RE: PF firewall log problems

2005-07-07 Thread fbsd_user
I am viewing pf log this way tcpdump -n -e -ttt -r /var/log/pflog Your reference to pflog man page is useless. Been there already. That gives some field names but not what is in them One of the pf mane pages says there is way to shorten buffer write cycle time. How do tell PF in rc.conf these ove

RE: speedy-cgi-perl mail list or forum

2005-07-07 Thread Tim Abbott
Have you tried http://www.codingforums.com/forumdisplay.php?f=5 ? Tim -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Noah Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 7:58 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: speedy-cgi-perl mail list or forum Somebody p

Re: PF firewall log problems

2005-07-07 Thread Hornet
On 7/7/05, fbsd_user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I change the default wait time for PF buffer writes to the log file? > The log records are being held in the buffers for a long time before being > written out. > I want to change this to a shorter time. How are you viewing the data? Realt

DarwinStreamingServer problem

2005-07-07 Thread steve lasiter
This is my second post and I wanted to say the replies to my first post were very very helpful, thank you all for what you are doing. I'm on release 5.4 and I'm attempting to install the DarwinStreaming Server from the ports. I updated my ports first. I then went to the /net/DarwinStreamingServer

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Shark Wang wrote: as I had read some partitions material about legacy Unix, I try to separate '/boot' from '/' for my large space on '/' . another question come up : Is ad0s1d the first blocks of the disk which based on partitions layout that my gave? No, it isn't. ad0s1a would be the fi

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: The only pattern I see is that it starts all of a sudden, goes for a little while, EVERYTHING you try to do fails, I get the /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: top: Shared object has no run-time symbol table type errors, and then all of a sudden it goes about its merry way. I

PF firewall log problems

2005-07-07 Thread fbsd_user
How can I change the default wait time for PF buffer writes to the log file? The log records are being held in the buffers for a long time before being written out. I want to change this to a shorter time. Are there any tools or ports for use on the PF log file to create better standardized repor

speedy-cgi-perl mail list or forum

2005-07-07 Thread Noah
Somebody please direct me to a speedy-cgi-perl support mail list and/or support forum? thanks in advance, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Shark Wang
as I had read some partitions material about legacy Unix, I try to separate '/boot' from '/' for my large space on '/' . another question come up : Is ad0s1d the first blocks of the disk which based on partitions layout that my gave? thanks! -Shark On 7/8/05, John McAree <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Has this box been hacked?

2005-07-07 Thread J65nko BSD
On 7/6/05, Brett Glass <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > A client had a network problem, and I wanted to make sure that his FreeBSD > 4.11 > router wasn't the cause of it, so I rebooted it. I then did a "last" > command > and saw the following: > > root ttyv0 Tue Jul 5 12:01 - 12:05 (00:04) > admi

SSH and gigabit NICs

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
The setup: Both machines FreeBSD/i386 5.4 a) AMD64 machine with on-board Marvel Gigabit NIC b) Athlon XP with cheap SMC Gigabit NIC (also Marvel) Cabling is brand new Cat5e. Have tried various different cables of different lengths to no effect. To rule out problems with a cheap switch,

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-07-07 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
> > I did the standard tests for 24 hours (21 passes) and it didn't fail. > >I ran the 90 minute fading one for 24 hours (8 runs) and it too didn't fail. > > It's almost a shame when a test like this passes. It's much easier to > just replace some memory and get on with things than be stuck w

RE: FreeBSD 5.4 and Sli 3114 sata controller broken?

2005-07-07 Thread Gayn Winters
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Evan Jones > Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 12:49 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: FreeBSD 5.4 and Sli 3114 sata controller broken? > > I have a Tyan s2882 mainboard with an integrated

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
RW wrote: On Thursday 07 July 2005 18:27, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: 1Gb just because it's peanuts to a 200Gb disk, and I don't bother with /tmp separately. I use one because, by default, / is mounted without soft-updates. It is possible to turn it on, but for the sake of a few hundred MB

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: *If* there are intermittent memory errors, then it could be that SETI always happens to get them in the data it is dealing with, in which case it might run perfectly happily but just produce the wrong results. Memtest is dull, and stops you using your PC, but like Window

Re: Libz

2005-07-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 07/07/05 11:37 PM, Kvesdn Gbor sat at the `puter and typed: > Frank de Bot wrote: > > > Recently a bug was discoverd which affected various unix platforms > > including FreeBSD. ( > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.asc > > ) > > > > But it say it only

Re: Serial Access

2005-07-07 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Freitag, 8. Juli 2005 00:16 schrieb Frank de Bot: > Hi, > > My server support by bios remote access via the serial port. Configured > it, bios shows up on my terminal client. But as soon the FreeBSD has > been loaded. (Last message I get through was: "Press [enter] to boot > immedialty". > Is it

Serial Access

2005-07-07 Thread Frank de Bot
Hi, My server support by bios remote access via the serial port. Configured it, bios shows up on my terminal client. But as soon the FreeBSD has been loaded. (Last message I get through was: "Press [enter] to boot immedialty". Is it needed for FreeBSD to take over the serial console from here,

Re: Remote connection as root help

2005-07-07 Thread Jeremy Johnston
Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, Well first off its not the best idea, to enable it you need to edit the PermitRootLogin option in /etc/ssh/sshd_config then restart sshd (sh /etc/rc.d/sshd restart) Would be a better idea to enter as other member user of wheel group and then become this user as roo

Re: Libz

2005-07-07 Thread Charles Swiger
On Jul 7, 2005, at 5:31 PM, Frank de Bot wrote: Recently a bug was discoverd which affected various unix platforms including FreeBSD. ( ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/ advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.asc ) But it say it only affects the 5.x releases and not the 4. Is it true only t

Re: Remote connection as root help

2005-07-07 Thread Jeremy Johnston
Well first off its not the best idea, to enable it you need to edit the PermitRootLogin option in /etc/ssh/sshd_config then restart sshd (sh /etc/rc.d/sshd restart) Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, Al last I could enter to freeBSD by SSH. After I erased all inetd_enable="YES" instances except one. Als

Re: Libz

2005-07-07 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Frank de Bot wrote: Recently a bug was discoverd which affected various unix platforms including FreeBSD. ( ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.asc ) But it say it only affects the 5.x releases and not the 4. Is it true only the 5.x releases are affected?

Re: Remote connection as root help

2005-07-07 Thread jdyke
Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, Al last I could enter to freeBSD by SSH. After I erased all inetd_enable="YES" instances except one. Also I downloaded the PuTTY client. I had to create other user to connect myself to freeBSD because it doesn't leave me as root user. How do I to connect myself to fr

Libz

2005-07-07 Thread Frank de Bot
Recently a bug was discoverd which affected various unix platforms including FreeBSD. ( ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-05:16.zlib.asc ) But it say it only affects the 5.x releases and not the 4. Is it true only the 5.x releases are affected? (I think it rather od

Remote connection as root help

2005-07-07 Thread Efren Bravo
Hi, Al last I could enter to freeBSD by SSH. After I erased all inetd_enable="YES" instances except one. Also I downloaded the PuTTY client. I had to create other user to connect myself to freeBSD because it doesn't leave me as root user. How do I to connect myself to freeBSD by ssh as ro

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-07-07 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
> >>If the problem is intermittent then I would suspect the hardware (I > >>know, everyone always says that, but I really have used a brand new > >>server which segfaulted randomly and it really was a memory problem). > >>Try building a memtest86 CD from the ports (from a different machine >

Re: perl-after-upgrade

2005-07-07 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 01:53:48PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, July 07, 2005 14:39:44 -0400 Bob Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > >As I stated above, I used portupgrade. That means that any messages at > >the end of the perl upgrade scrolled off the screen and out of the > >s

Fwd: Re[2]: hang-up's on clean FreeBSD 5.4 on compilation

2005-07-07 Thread Zenobius Xavierus
DM> Looks like that. There is a couple of memory test programs, I like these: DM> http://www.memtest86.com/ DM> http://www.ocztechnology.com/aboutocz/press/2004/114 Yep, it was memory problem. I had 2x64Mb and 1x128 - the 64 modules was my friends.. and they are corrupt. Sorry for trashing up th

Re: [nycbug-talk] Minimum Install w/ X11 on Virtual PC

2005-07-07 Thread Hakim Singhji
Actually Garrett, Your first answer was quite helpful as well. I am trying to figure out the best way to use X windows, a wm and xterm in a manner that will not slow down performance to a crawl, something that will resemble my development environment on my main machine without a full install or du

Re: perl-after-upgrade

2005-07-07 Thread RW
On Wednesday 06 July 2005 20:10, Bob Hall wrote: > I don't know squat about perl. I recently ran portupgrade, which > upgraded perl. Goose stopped working, because the location for Curses.pm > was no longer in @INC. I tried to run perl-after-upgrade, but I couldn't > get it to run. I've got a book

Re: [nycbug-talk] Minimum Install w/ X11 on Virtual PC

2005-07-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Ah, yes... sorry for the poor answering earlier. eterm, aterm and xterm all handle terminal coloring very nicely, with eterm being the most resource hungry of the three terminals listed previously. My apologies for the confusing prior answer. -Garrett On Thu, 7 Jul 2005, Scott Robbins

Re: [nycbug-talk] Minimum Install w/ X11 on Virtual PC

2005-07-07 Thread Scott Robbins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 02:40:09PM -0400, Hakim Singhji wrote: > Hi All, > > I am going to install FreeBSD 5.4 on MS Virtual PC. My PC (IBM > Thinkpad R51) only has 256MB of RAM available. I do not want to > install Gnome or KDE however I would like t

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread RW
On Thursday 07 July 2005 18:27, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > 1Gb just because it's peanuts to a 200Gb disk, and I don't bother with > /tmp separately. I use one because, by default, / is mounted without soft-updates. It is possible to turn it on, but for the sake of a few hundred MB it seems sensible

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 and Sli 3114 sata controller broken?

2005-07-07 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 7, 2005, at 1:48 PM, Evan Jones wrote: hey, I have a Tyan s2882 mainboard with an integrated SLI 3114 SATA RAID controler on board. I have four 120gig sata drives attached to it. I can succefully build a RAID 0, 1 or 10 in the BIOS, but the created RAID dosent seem to show up in F

FreeBSD 5.4 and Sli 3114 sata controller broken?

2005-07-07 Thread Evan Jones
hey, I have a Tyan s2882 mainboard with an integrated SLI 3114 SATA RAID controler on board. I have four 120gig sata drives attached to it. I can succefully build a RAID 0, 1 or 10 in the BIOS, but the created RAID dosent seem to show up in Freebsd. The drives get detected but I can only seem

Re: SA rules_dujour

2005-07-07 Thread Martin Hepworth
Hi May I suggest you as this on the sa-users list. You'll get specific help for you config -- Martin On 7/7/05, Jean-Paul Natola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have installed Spamassassin and rules_dujour > > I have NOT changed any settings , it is a vanilla install no config

Re: Minimum Install w/ X11 on Virtual PC

2005-07-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hakim, You're pressing it a bit considering that X does use up a bit of resources, and considering that you have an additional system overlayed on top of Windows (I assume you are using XP), you will want to actually go out and get more RAM. You are unfortunately working with conditions which

Re: SA rules_dujour

2005-07-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 07/07/05 02:04 PM, Jean-Paul Natola sat at the `puter and typed: > Hi everyone, > > I have installed Spamassassin and rules_dujour > > I have NOT changed any settings , it is a vanilla install no config files or > anything has been modified, yet spam is coming right through > > Here's the h

Re: perl-after-upgrade

2005-07-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, July 07, 2005 14:39:44 -0400 Bob Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As I stated above, I used portupgrade. That means that any messages at the end of the perl upgrade scrolled off the screen and out of the screen buffer when portupgrade carried out the next install. One of the proble

Minimum Install w/ X11 on Virtual PC

2005-07-07 Thread Hakim Singhji
Hi All, I am going to install FreeBSD 5.4 on MS Virtual PC. My PC (IBM Thinkpad R51) only has 256MB of RAM available. I do not want to install Gnome or KDE however I would like the benefits of colors in text editors, backgrounds, etc. as this is going to be a testing environment for application de

Re: perl-after-upgrade

2005-07-07 Thread Bob Hall
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 06:55:58PM +0200, legalois wrote: > Bob Hall wrote: > >I don't know squat about perl. I recently ran portupgrade, which > >upgraded perl. Goose stopped working, because the location for Curses.pm > >was no longer in @INC. I tried to run perl-after-upgrade, but I couldn't > >

Re: procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Matthias Buelow
Matt Juszczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Procmail is the only one segfaulting with signal 11. POP3 has exiting >with signal 6 a few times, but only a few, and its been sporadic. I assume that you've checked that you're running the latest version (or ports version) of procmail? mkb. _

Re: hang-up's on clean FreeBSD 5.4 on compilation

2005-07-07 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 7/7/05, Piotr Baranowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I have posted before, about my problems with Kernel compilation. > Now it's bigger problem ;-) > > I still can't compile the kernel. > > Now i reinstalled FreeBSD 5.4, totally clean download. > It's just for education/fun, so i c

SA rules_dujour

2005-07-07 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi everyone, I have installed Spamassassin and rules_dujour I have NOT changed any settings , it is a vanilla install no config files or anything has been modified, yet spam is coming right through Here's the header of one; I feel I'm missing something , I mean just by the subject I would thin

Re: help with she script

2005-07-07 Thread Alejandro Pulver
On Wed, 6 Jul 2005 23:29:17 -0400 "fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jul 2005 16:47:24 -0400 > "fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is my last coding problem. > > > > > > target="check-state" > > > > # Find the rule number of the target rule where you want the > doorm

Re: procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Juszczak
Do the segfaults only happen when you run procmail? If other programs fail randomly with segfaults, then it's more likely to be a general memory-hardware problem. If it's only procmail that fails it could be just a procmail bug. Procmail is the only one segfaulting with signal 11. POP3 has e

Re: imap-uw / squirrellmail / mysql / postfix / postfixadmin question

2005-07-07 Thread M. Goodell
The accounts are kept in MySQL via a PostfixAdmin installation. Again, I can deliver mail all day to any virtual host / account I setup in PostfixAdmin but I am not able to get SquirrellMail to login to get the mail. I am using the following group of applicaitons together: imap-uw / squirrell

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Shark Wang wrote: I put '/boot' for an individual partition just for 1023 cylinder story, although FreeBSD did not need this action ! the following is my partitions layout, pls help to do some check: ad0s1d /boot -> 30M ad0s1a / -> 512M ad0s1b swap -> 512M ad0s1e /usr ->

Re: procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-07-07 13:20, Matt Juszczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Signal 11 is a segmentation fault. This _might_ be an indication of > >hardware/memory problems. > > Actually all the seg faults signal 11 happened at one time (within 20 > seconds), after checking messages it hasn't happened s

Re: Electrical circuits simulator

2005-07-07 Thread Björn König
Shantanoo wrote: I haven't check Oregano. But for electrical circuit simulation 'spice' is nice :) I used spice too for a few weeks only. It's very powerful, but as far as I know it has no GUI (everybody wants a GUI ;-p) and in my opinion it's very hard to learn quickly without a printed doc

Re: procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Juszczak
Signal 11 is a segmentation fault. This _might_ be an indication of hardware/memory problems. Actually all the seg faults signal 11 happened at one time (within 20 seconds), after checking messages it hasn't happened since. Could it have been a fluke? -Matt _

Re: Migrating FreeBsd installation to another hard drive

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris Roos wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Chris Roos wrote: One final question is whether the dump/restore process is the best approach in this instance? I have read about using dd but am not entirely sure whether this would do what I need? No, you should use dump/restore and if it is the ro

Re: perl-after-upgrade

2005-07-07 Thread legalois
Bob Hall wrote: I don't know squat about perl. I recently ran portupgrade, which upgraded perl. Goose stopped working, because the location for Curses.pm was no longer in @INC. I tried to run perl-after-upgrade, but I couldn't get it to run. I've got a book that said to use # perl perl-af

hang-up's on clean FreeBSD 5.4 on compilation

2005-07-07 Thread Piotr Baranowski
Hello I have posted before, about my problems with Kernel compilation. Now it's bigger problem ;-) I still can't compile the kernel. Now i reinstalled FreeBSD 5.4, totally clean download. It's just for education/fun, so i can do that.. for now. I choosed Standard install, Devel distribution, an

Re: procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-07-07 11:45, Matt Juszczak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Getting flooded with: > > pid 65128 (procmail), uid 3005: exited on signal 11 > pid 65138 (procmail), uid 806: exited on signal 11 > pid 65142 (procmail), uid 24112: exited on signal 11 > [...] > This is a high traffic mail server ..

Re: ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD & mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
Hey all -- Am reading through http://sourceforge.net/projects/filezilla as these messages came in. Going on third recommendation for this : > Freebsd installer guide. www.a1poweruser.com THANKS! I have it already ! ;-) Downloaded & ready to read off-line for the next couple of days. Have also

RE: Migrating FreeBsd installation to another hard drive

2005-07-07 Thread Ruben Bloemgarten
That would be "# fdisk -BI /dev/ar0" "B" for bootable. The FBSD boot manager is on slice *a which is left intact when using dump. The reason I went to an intermediate drive is . . . I only had two slots available on SATA backpane. Oh and check out http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/book

Re: Network Debugging

2005-07-07 Thread Hornet
On 7/7/05, Mark Bucciarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to improve the performance of our rural homebrew wireless > broadband and am hoping some of the folks here can give me a pointer or > two as to what network monitoring tools I should use. > > Background: > > - my internet access

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread John McAree
> the following is my partitions layout, pls help to do some check: > > ad0s1d /boot -> 30M > ad0s1a / -> 512M > ad0s1b swap -> 512M > ad0s1e /usr -> 6144M > ad0s1f /var -> 512M > ad0s1g /home -> 2017M > ad0s1h /tmp -> 512M I believe /boot needs to be on the

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread John McAree
> the following is my partitions layout, pls help to do some check: > > ad0s1d /boot -> 30M > ad0s1a / -> 512M > ad0s1b swap -> 512M > ad0s1e /usr -> 6144M > ad0s1f /var -> 512M > ad0s1g /home -> 2017M > ad0s1h /tmp -> 512M I believe /boot needs to be on the

Xorg 6.8.2 Big Problems....

2005-07-07 Thread perikillo
MY KEYBOARD DOSENT RESPOND Hi i have almost 1 month trying to run xorg, the problem is my keyboard, went i run test#startx X window system start, my mouse is working, but my keyboard dosent respond to anything. If i test the xorg config: test# Xorg -con

Re: disk write barriers

2005-07-07 Thread Matthias Buelow
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Do you have a background in OS design? It affects the answer, because >you seem to be referring to access barriers and disk cache flushes >interchangeably, which doesn't make sense, especially on >multiprocessor systems. >From what I understand from so

procmail kill problems in dmesg?

2005-07-07 Thread Matt Juszczak
Getting flooded with: pid 65128 (procmail), uid 3005: exited on signal 11 pid 65138 (procmail), uid 806: exited on signal 11 pid 65142 (procmail), uid 24112: exited on signal 11 pid 65143 (procmail), uid 11977: exited on signal 11 pid 65146 (procmail), uid 29601: exited on signal 11 pid 65149 (p

Re: ports: www/jakarata-tomcat*

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Knipe
What about /etc/make.conf or the Makefiles in the jakarta-tomcat ports directories? John. Thanks John :) /etc/make.conf had it defined. -- Chris. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

Re: Electrical circuits simulator

2005-07-07 Thread Shantanoo
On 7/7/05, Andrey Simonenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > What do you recommend to use for electrical circuits simulating? > I need such software for educational purposes. I found Oregano in > ports/cad, but may be I missed something and there is alternative > with the same or bette

Re: imap-uw / squirrellmail / mysql / postfix / postfixadmin question

2005-07-07 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, July 06, 2005 20:18:37 -0700 "M. Goodell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I have successfully installed: imap-uw / squirrellmail / mysql / postfix / PostfixAdmin and have setup postfix virtual domain capability. Postfix accepts mail for virtual hosts / accounts that I configu

Re: ports: www/jakarata-tomcat*

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Knipe
Nopes. I'm sure I'm afraid... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cd /usr/ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41/ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41# unset JAVA_HOME [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41# make WITHOUT_X11=yes install clean jakarta-tomcat-4.1.31_1: Environment error: "JAVA_PORT"

Re: ports: www/jakarata-tomcat*

2005-07-07 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 07/07/05 04:06 PM, Chris Knipe sat at the `puter and typed: > Lo all, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41# make WITHOUT_X11=yes > install > clean > jakarta-tomcat-4.1.31_1: Environment error: "JAVA_PORT" should not be > defined. > *** Error code 1 > > > I did tripple chec

Re: Migrating FreeBsd installation to another hard drive

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Roos
Thanks for the time taken to detail all of the steps. I think I am doing roughly the same thing except you are going via from _source_ to _intemediary_ back to _source_ once the RAID is sorted. I am going straight from _source_ to _destination_. I may be wrong but do any of your steps below

Re: Migrating FreeBsd installation to another hard drive

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Roos
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Chris Roos wrote: One final question is whether the dump/restore process is the best approach in this instance? I have read about using dd but am not entirely sure whether this would do what I need? No, you should use dump/restore and if it is the root partition you will

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Shark Wang
I put '/boot' for an individual partition just for 1023 cylinder story, although FreeBSD did not need this action ! the following is my partitions layout, pls help to do some check: ad0s1d /boot -> 30M ad0s1a / -> 512M ad0s1b swap -> 512M ad0s1e /usr -> 6144M ad0s1f /v

Network Debugging

2005-07-07 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
I'm trying to improve the performance of our rural homebrew wireless broadband and am hoping some of the folks here can give me a pointer or two as to what network monitoring tools I should use. Background: - my internet access is five wireless and five wired hops downstream from a 1/2 T1 (ten

Re: root passwd

2005-07-07 Thread Aaron Peterson
On 7/7/05, शंतनु (Shantanoo) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/7/05, billy gates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > can you help me to get root passwd without boot loader?(may be software for > > windows or linux) > > password is stored as the md5 of the string. can't be reverse engineered. > > Rega

ports: www/jakarata-tomcat*

2005-07-07 Thread Chris Knipe
Lo all, [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/www/jakarta-tomcat41# make WITHOUT_X11=yes install clean jakarta-tomcat-4.1.31_1: Environment error: "JAVA_PORT" should not be defined. *** Error code 1 I did tripple check, at the time of running make, the variable is NOT defined. I can't install any o

Re: Nothing works

2005-07-07 Thread Thomas Leveille
On 7/7/05, Jonathan Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would recommend Greg Lehey's > "Complete FreeBSD" (note: I helped proofread the book and got a free copy > for it - but it's still a great book!). I also found "FreeBSD Unleashed" to > be pretty solid as well. FreeBSD Unleashed is the only

Re: root passwd

2005-07-07 Thread Shantanoo
On 7/7/05, billy gates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can you help me to get root passwd without boot loader?(may be software for > windows or linux) password is stored as the md5 of the string. can't be reverse engineered. Regards, Shantanoo ___ freebs

Re: disk write barriers

2005-07-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthias Buelow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now my question is: Does FreeBSD also implements these barriers, or an > equivalent mechanism, as claimed on the above URL? Do you have a background in OS design? It affects the answer, because you seem to be referring to access barriers and disk cac

RE: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread John Brooks
WinNT does not support FAT32 -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > BTW, I had to format as NTFS since Win2K is my only option for the > moment; first time I ever tried to use WinNT to format a volume or > drive as FAT32 & was strikingly unsurprised when it failed at such a > banal task. I am no

Re: Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Shark Wang wrote: Today, I heard something on the partition policy for FreeBSD. Someone said that we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice, otherwise, the System will not boot up ! So what? Please explain what actual problem you are trying to solve and why you w

Re: Nothing works

2005-07-07 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Timothy McLouth wrote: I also bought a book for $47 which is useless, the title is misleading..."The design and implementation of FreeBSD" Yeah, that's not the book for newbie help. I would recommend Greg Lehey's "Complete FreeBSD" (note: I helped proofread the book and got a free copy for it

root passwd

2005-07-07 Thread billy gates
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install FreeBSD 5.3 and gnome2 help

2005-07-07 Thread Brian Duke
This is probably the wrong list to post to. Please direct me to a more appropriate one if this is the case. I'm having trouble building gnome2. OS if FreeBSD 5.3 Fresh install. Loaded via ftp The very first thing I do is update the ports tree. Next I try to build gnome2 and it's the libgnomec

snapshot - 5.4 panic

2005-07-07 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
I did a test install of snapshot(8) http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/snapshot/ It seemingly worked well, I could mount the snapshots as expected etc. This morning when I rebuilt the system from 5.4p1 to p4 and rebooted. At boot the system panicked: panic: snapblkfree: Inconsistent block type set

Re: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Jul 7, 2005, at 7:07 AM, Igor Robul wrote: datora tehnika wrote: ''too small.'' Then I went with ''default,'' but then the volume size was ''too large.'' (for a 40 GB drive, the identical twin of which This is known problem for Windows 2000 DiskManager. You can create FAT32 with Win98,

Keymapping in X: xterm vs. rxvt

2005-07-07 Thread Christopher Illies
I have some problems with how some programs as sh or dc behave in aterm, but not xterm. About my system: ~%uname -a FreeBSD Klabautermann.ks.se 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #8: Thu Jun 30 21:18:02 CEST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CUSTOM i386 With a Swedish keyboard: ~%cat /etc/

ipsec with dynamic ip

2005-07-07 Thread Géczi Szabolcs
hi there, is there anyway (howto) to establish freebsd ipsec with dynamic ip? i got an a fix ip addressed freebsd server and would like t connect with another freebsd but with dynamic address. thx sz ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
On 7/7/05, Igor Robul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > datora tehnika wrote: > > >''too small.'' Then I went with ''default,'' but then the volume size > >was ''too large.'' (for a 40 GB drive, the identical twin of which > > > This is known problem for Windows 2000 DiskManager. You can create FAT32

Re: ftp access Q's to ftp.freeBSD & mirrors

2005-07-07 Thread datora tehnika
THANK YOU ! I have no idea why this would not work before .. exactly why I was whining so loudly here. This should have been a no-brain try & succeed once thing. I just now tried ftp.lt.freebsd.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] as the password and in like flynn. Bizarre ... the email address I am posting

Did we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice ?

2005-07-07 Thread Shark Wang
Today, I heard something on the partition policy for FreeBSD. Someone said that we must put the mounted partition '/' and '/boot' in the same slice, otherwise, the System will not boot up ! Can someone give me a confirmed anwser? thanks! ___ freebsd-que

Re: Copying data onto a NTFS partitioned hdd

2005-07-07 Thread Igor Robul
datora tehnika wrote: ''too small.'' Then I went with ''default,'' but then the volume size was ''too large.'' (for a 40 GB drive, the identical twin of which This is known problem for Windows 2000 DiskManager. You can create FAT32 with Win98, Partition Magic, Linux, FreeBSD. Windows 2000 w

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