Re: anyone have a favorite laptop?

2007-09-25 Thread Bill Campbell
2007 when I got a Mac Powerbook (now if only I could run OS X on a Thinkpad :-). We have used a fair variety of Thinkpads with our auction software for the last 10 years or so with excellent results. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http

Re: collecting pv entries -- suggest increasing PMAP_SHPGPERPROC

2007-09-24 Thread Bill Moran
bumping it to 250, then go to 300 if the problem doesn't go away -- but in any event, don't increase it drastically. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Questions on the scheduler

2007-09-24 Thread Bill Moran
. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

php5

2007-09-24 Thread Bill Banks
I just installed php5 but if I goto index.php it wants to download it and not display it. What am I missing? -- --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http

Re: migrate from postfix to qmail

2007-09-23 Thread Bill Vermillion
with all addresses to the destination machine and letting that machine distribute the emails. That's just bizarre - unles you own the transport provider and make money on all the data transmitted :-( Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: Why is sendmail in the core of FreeBSD

2007-09-22 Thread Bill Vermillion
- O'Reilly has a book on it - well over 1200 pages long. Current shipping sendmail in FreeBSD is almost plug-and-play. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Netcraft do not display uptime graph, why?

2007-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
/accuracy.html#hz1000 -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: OpenOffice Java downloads

2007-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
. I expect you're going to have a difficult time rounding up all those versions of those files, as OOo 1.1 is gotten rather old. Is there any reason you can't use OOo 2.X? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: top columns VCSW and IVCSW

2007-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
Andreas Pettersson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I couldn't find it in the man page and Google turned up with nothing of value so I ask here. What does the top (in IO mode) columns VCSW and IVCSW mean? Voluntary Context Switches/second Involuntary Context Switches/second -- Bill Moran http

Re: cron not working till 28/08/07

2007-09-19 Thread Bill Vermillion
things up and deleted the cron. /etc/crontab runs the daily scripts you should be getting. Having that also in /var/cron/tabs made my daily messages go away. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: cron jobs not done during sleep

2007-09-17 Thread Bill Moran
and runs them at the earliest opportunity. I dislike it, personally, but I can see where it's convenient in some circumstances. http://anacron.sourceforge.net/ It's in ports. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Telnet smtp

2007-09-16 Thread Bill Banks
How do I turn on telnet for smtp? Im installing qmail --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplates.com

RE: Telnet smtp

2007-09-16 Thread Bill Banks
I cant do telnet sarah.ourweb.net 25 try it from your --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplates.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Telnet smtp

2007-09-16 Thread Bill Banks
im running qmail --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplates.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

Re: Concurrency limit warning in Postfix leads to server lock

2007-09-15 Thread Bill Moran
heavily in to swap will respond dog-slow, and could be your problem. Hope these help you narrow down the problem. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Problem fetching iso vi ftp (was Re: Please Help me...)

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Moran
and the password can be anything. This is typical of open FTP services. And please use a descriptive subject in your emails so people know what they're about. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: CPU utilization

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Thomas Sparrevohn [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thursday 13 September 2007 16:31:06 Bill Moran wrote: In response to Preethi Natarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, Is there a tool similar to mpstat (or mpstat itself) available to track CPU utilization on FreeBSD? I am

RE: qmail help

2007-09-14 Thread Bill Banks
The qmail is delivering to the mailboxes. I want to use /var/spool/mail, I know i have to use procmail but how do i set it up? --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http

Re: CPU utilization

2007-09-13 Thread Bill Moran
, you might find SNMP+MRTG useful. For example, I track: http://www.potentialtech.com/mrtg/cpu.html -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

qmail help

2007-09-13 Thread Bill Banks
I just make qmail from port and killed sendmail. I can send mail out but can't recvice it. I think that the mailboxes is not made,, --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http

Re: F11 in Firefox

2007-09-12 Thread Bill Moran
Firefox. Have you tried hitting F11 again? If that's not working, you've found a bug which should be reported to the Firefox team. How do I kill it? Asking the question on the Firefox forums instead of the FreeBSD forums might be a good start, as this isn't even related to FreeBSD. -- Bill Moran

Re: F11 in Firefox

2007-09-12 Thread Bill Moran
In response to David Benfell [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Amitabh and Bill, Thanks for your rapid response. Pressing F11 shrinks the window, but moves it farther up and to the left. Under XFCE, I have found no way to move the window back to where I can grab ahold of it to position it properly

Shutting off sendmail

2007-09-12 Thread Bill Banks
Hi all, I need to install qmail and shut down sendmail. In my /etc/rc.conf file I dienalbe sendmail, but when the box reboot sendmail starts up Why --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb

RE: Shutting off sendmail

2007-09-12 Thread Bill Banks
thanks --- Bill Banks 508-829-2005 Wachusett Programming Ourweb http://www.ourweb.net http://www.ourwebtemplates.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Duane Hill

Re: mail server setup questions - OT answer

2007-09-07 Thread Bill Vermillion
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 20:40 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] exclaimed Las Cucarachas entran, Pero no pueden salir, and then rambled on saying with: Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:28:59 -0400 From: DAve [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mail server setup questions To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Bill

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-06 Thread Bill Vermillion
conference many years ago and I was less than impressed with his I'm better than any of you attitude. Many seem to share that feeling - so consider me prejudiced. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: allowing non-root to ipfw show ?

2007-09-04 Thread Bill Moran
' in any capacity. Suggestions ? sudo will give you this fine-grained control. It's in ports. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: periodic freeze and reset

2007-09-03 Thread Bill Moran
hints/where to look/what to look for. My first guess would be hardware problems. Have you run memtest? Checked for cooling problems? cpuburn to test for a flaky CPU? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: periodic freeze and reset

2007-09-03 Thread Bill Moran
Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:31:41 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, My desktop running 6.2-STABLE is freezing then resetting shortly after. This behaviour happens every couple hours

Re: FreeBSD time servers and Windows clients

2007-09-02 Thread Bill Moran
a registry setting where you can specify explicit NTP servers for Windows. Any reason why he went this route? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-31 Thread Bill Moran
In response to L Goodwin [EMAIL PROTECTED]: --- Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: L Goodwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chuck, I'd prefer to have the script handle the mailing so I can test the script (with email send) manually, independent of cron. Why? What is your

Re: Meaning of: kill -USR2

2007-08-31 Thread Bill Moran
signals. What scripts are you seeing using this? I expect they're following application-specific behaviour. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: Important Message...

2007-08-30 Thread Bill Moran
! It's all on the level, they'd never kidnap you or steal anything from you or anything like that. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: doubts about the freebsd devil

2007-08-30 Thread Bill Moran
NĂ©lio Mesquita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello to all! Just for curiosity, why the FreeBSD logo is a little devil? Is there a history around it? It's not a devil, it's a daemon, and there is plenty of history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daemon_%28computer_software%29 -- Bill Moran http

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-30 Thread Bill Moran
- Check it out. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=listsid=396545433 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Bill Moran http

Re: circumventing a powermac/NAT router

2007-08-27 Thread Bill Moran
this compares to your research paper scenario, but hopefully it makes a point. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: TCP packets don't flow from external hosts to WinVista clients behind

2007-08-26 Thread Bill Moran
or netgraph detect client's OS type and allow only Windows XP ? =)) Potentially, but I can't see it doing that by accident. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-25 Thread Bill Moran
have pf as an option. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: time issue

2007-08-25 Thread Bill Moran
: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/troubleshoot.html#LAPTOP-CLOCK-SKEW -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: time issue

2007-08-25 Thread Bill Moran
be much more reliable on a consistent basis. Also, OpenNTP has support built in to automatically talk to all of ntp.org's servers without any funky configuration: http://www.pool.ntp.org/use.html -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd

Re: IPFW and HTTPS problem

2007-08-25 Thread Bill Moran
counters of how many packets have matched each rule. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /var or /usr for data?

2007-08-25 Thread Bill Vermillion
:-) Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: spammers harvesting emaill address from this list

2007-08-24 Thread Bill Vermillion
on this list - unless you need hints/help on how to filter spam. [Do a search on Google and you'll see posts from me to Usenet dating back to the mid-1980s.] Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Test on FreeBSD site

2007-08-24 Thread Bill Moran
solutions that everyone's mail servers use, anything less than 10 minutes for a delivery should be considered successful. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Dell 2950: 4GB not seen (amd64; works on other 2950:s)

2007-08-24 Thread Bill Moran
have the ability to do RAM RAID1, to increase RAM reliability. If that belief is correct, it could be that you've got 4G physically in the machine, but only 2G logically available to the OS. At least, I think I remember seeing an option like that in a BIOS ... -- Bill Moran http

Re: problems with networking...

2007-08-19 Thread Bill Moran
of it.. No, it's not. The output of arp -an might be helpful to this, but I suspect you've got an underlying network issue. Also (for the second time) keep the mailing list in the loop. In particular, I'll be leaving shortly and won't have access to email for several days. On 8/18/07, Bill Moran

Re: fsck strangeness

2007-08-18 Thread Bill Moran
-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell Inspiron 531s

2007-08-18 Thread Bill Moran
I'm looking at purchasing a Dell Inspiron 531s to use as a low- end workstation. The price is _really_ reasonable. Anyone have FreeBSD running successfully on these units? Any problems getting FreeBSD to recognize/work with the hardware? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: problems with networking...

2007-08-18 Thread Bill Moran
machine. ...again, this is straight out of a fresh install (which I did because I had the exact same problem with the last install). Well, obviously, you did it the same both times, and are getting the same result. On 8/18/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Hawkins [EMAIL

Re: Real-Time traffic monitor?

2007-08-16 Thread Bill Moran
traffic graphs. Does anyone know what the best software to use for this would be? You have lots of choices: MRTG, Cacti, SmokePing, ntop are some that I've used that come to mind. Which one is best really depends on you and your situation. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: Looking for powerful machines that runs FreeBSD on it

2007-08-14 Thread Bill Moran
keyboard and my SATA DVD Rom drive was not detected at all. I have an Dell Optiplex GX520 here at work that runs FreeBSD 6.2 just fine. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Major Bug

2007-08-14 Thread Bill Moran
. This bug report is far too vague for anyone to help you with. You'll need to provide _some_ kind of details on what you did, what you're expecting to happen, and what the result is. access remotely could mean any one of a bazillion things, many of which are not _supposed_ to work. -- Bill Moran

Re: Looking for powerful machines that run FreeBSD on it

2007-08-14 Thread Bill Vermillion
powerful than other OSes require. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Network Monitor?

2007-08-12 Thread Bill Moran
a look at the ntop port. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: server was hacked

2007-08-11 Thread Bill Moran
. There's also Aide and Samhain. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Convince me, please!

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Moran
to pursue cool computer stuff. If you want something that pretends to be Windows easy and FreeBSD free at the same time, accomplishing both with acceptable meritocracy, then you should look at PC-BSD. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd

Sending test messages (was Re: don't read it)

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Moran
other than freebsd-test. I'm not saying this to berate you, Jean-Pierre. My purpose is to clarify this for anyone who may be reading, or may in the future read the mail archives for this list. Understanding the system allows people to use it effectively. -- Bill Moran http

Re: How do I make install clean a port in the background

2007-08-09 Thread Bill Moran
install clean ~/buildlog.txt 21 -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: dump -L

2007-08-06 Thread Bill Moran
be that something is causing the snapshot to fail, which will cause dump to issue a warning and then continue without making a snapshot. Can you provide the output of dump while doing the dump? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd

Re: stty: unknown mode: doofus

2007-08-04 Thread Bill Moran
message. Enlightenment, beyond calling me a doofus, on this would be appreciated Did you select the insult option when you installed sudo? I find it quite entertaining, personally. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Mystery of increasing disk usage

2007-08-03 Thread Bill Moran
is causing it. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: hi this is test message

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Moran
Please use [EMAIL PROTECTED] for testing purposes. That's the reason it exists, and it avoids spamming 1000s of subscribers. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: getting fair share of CPU for processes

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Moran
not clear as to what problem you're tyring to solve. High load on a busy server certainly isn't a problem, so where is the problem? If your server is consistently overloaded, then the correct solution is to either streamline your configuration so it's less resource intensive, or add hardware. -- Bill

Re: getting fair share of CPU for processes

2007-08-02 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Zbigniew Szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi Bill and all, So I am wondering it it is OK for me to limit the spamd user to how much CPU power it can get? I saw in the Handbook that it is possible to limit resources per user. Do you think it is a good thing to do? Will I

Missing KDEprint printer choices?

2007-08-01 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello Family, I normally can use KDEprint's setup tool, (A) Add printer/class (B) Click next on the popup screen and then see scores of printer makes and models to choose from. I see nothing in my FreeBSD-6.2 offerings. I use KDEprint on all my Unix based OS's and KDEprint is fully

Re: FQDN hostnames, Sendmail and SpamAssassin

2007-07-31 Thread Bill Vermillion
with a period, but it looked like it was the punctuation on a statement. I found that the FQDN in the sendmail config file ended in '.' - and all MS sites would reject that email because of the trailing dot. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com ___ freebsd

Re: openssh no X forwarding

2007-07-31 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jul 31, 2007, Noah wrote: Hi there, $ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try ``ssh -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED]'' ... Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island

Re: Downgrading from current

2007-07-30 Thread Bill Vermillion
and not using separate filesystems, and if that is what you have done you have to backup all your /usr and then redo the install. So many who advocate only one filesystem seem to come from the Linux and/or MS world. Bill -- Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com

Re: SSA_ENEWS: Cancellation

2007-07-29 Thread Bill Moran
PROTECTED] Troy http://dominor.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: Nothing happens with Qemu

2007-07-29 Thread Bill Moran
? As I already said, I recommend starting out on a machine with X until you're more familiar with qemu, as the default settings pretty much do that anyway, but I expect a vnc connection will be the second easiest. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: logging system load

2007-07-25 Thread Bill Moran
MRTG or Cacti might fit you better. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Having bad performance issues

2007-07-25 Thread Bill Moran
with shared_buffers, and see if bumping that up helps (start with 1/3 of available RAM). -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: FreeBSD systems

2007-07-17 Thread Bill Moran
2002 or so. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail on freebsd.org

2007-07-11 Thread Bill Moran
on freebsd.org. Can you give him a mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mail accounts on freebsd.org are reserved for committers. He would have to earn the address by getting a commit bit with the project. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Bill Campbell
or perl as they are consistent across all platforms. While perl has a well deserved reputation for looking like modem noise, it's certainly no worse than shell scripts. Pure /bin/sh is very limited in its constructs compared to other shells such as ksh, bash, etc. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL

Re: The worst error message in history belongs to... BIND9!

2007-07-03 Thread Bill Campbell
features. When I write shell scripts, I use a very limited set of features which are /bin/sh compatible. As soon as I start having to do anything much more than run a program against a list of files, I switch to python. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL

Re: UFS2 optimization for many small files

2007-06-27 Thread Bill Moran
stable@ with this message. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hello 1 question about close console

2007-06-25 Thread Bill Moran
to close console, but i want, what session not close and compile processing. If i disconect from console all job stop. How disconect from console and come back to my session? Thank you very much!!! Install/use /usr/ports/sysutils/screen -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

What does this mean?: +g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5

2007-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
/ad4s1a bge0: link state changed to UP pid 61950 (conftest), uid 0: exited on signal 12 (core dumped) g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5 g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5 -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: What does this mean?: +g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5

2007-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Nikos Vassiliadis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 22 June 2007 15:45, Bill Moran wrote: Noticed the message in the subject in last night's security run. Is this a sign of impending drive failure? Some google searches turned up information about Areca drivers and lots

Re: crontab error

2007-06-19 Thread Bill Moran
correct. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-cron.html -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Interesting Change In ssh Behavior

2007-06-19 Thread Bill Campbell
'' to the ssh_config file on the remote machine. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software, LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 No man's life, liberty, or property are safe

Re: Interesting Change In ssh Behavior

2007-06-19 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Tim Daneliuk [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bill Campbell wrote: On Tue, Jun 19, 2007, Tim Daneliuk wrote: I just recently update one 6.2 and one 4.11 machine to the latest stable sources and built world. Now, for some odd reason, I cannot tunnel X via ssh from remote clients. Did

Re: Wheel Group users get root access without password prompt in 6.2

2007-06-18 Thread Bill Moran
of the process (sanitized as necessary, don't email out any passwords) so we can see what you're doing any all the messages the system provides? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: rsync and perms...

2007-06-16 Thread Bill Campbell
to rsync should preserve owner, group, and permissions. One can also use rsync modules in the rsyncd.conf file to specify user and group. Using rsync modules also has the advantages of restricting access to the directory specified in the module, and can also restrict access based on IP addresses. Bill

Keyspan P/N= USA-19QW (not recognized?)

2007-06-15 Thread Bill-Schoolcraft
-booted... BRB -- Bill Schoolcraft * http://wiliweld.com Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday, lying in hospitals dying of nothing. -- Redd Foxx ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Keyspan P/N= USA-19QW (not recognized?)

2007-06-15 Thread Bill-Schoolcraft
At Fri, 15 Jun 2007 it looks like Wojciech Puchar composed: On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, Bill-Schoolcraft wrote: Hello Family, Just plugged in my Keyspan 19QW usb-2-serial adapter and not even the USB link light activated... nothing in dmesg? Yes, actually ugen0 but what worried me

Re: Ethernet Card Limitations to Number of Connections?

2007-06-13 Thread Bill Moran
be a challenge. Hope that answers your question. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD Mailing List

2007-06-12 Thread Bill Moran
to the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the emails, I am STILL receiving them! Please remove my address from this mailing list immediately. Some email addresses to contact that are more likely to be helpful are [EMAIL PROTECTED], or [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: Failed to load module nv ...

2007-06-12 Thread Bill Moran
with the official ports one? Thanks a lot in advance for all your help. I recommend using the one provided by NVidia, as performance is noticeably better for me. However, there is a port for the nvidia one. Depending on your model of card, use one of the /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-* ports. -- Bill

Re: umount -f

2007-06-11 Thread Bill Moran
before switching to kill -9/umount, etc. It all depends on how desperate you are to get the filesystem unmounted, how long you're willing to wait, how much data you're willing to lose, etc. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

2007-06-08 Thread Bill Moran
/easier updating, and eventually allow you to deinstall a lot of xorg that you don't need (for example, drivers for video cards you don't have) -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Re[2]: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

2007-06-08 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Thomas Dickey [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 03:34:38PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: I am not totally convinced. If one small package is updated that is depended on by 10 other package that in turn are depended on by a like number of other packages, what has been

Re: Re[2]: Increase in the number of ports: upgrade xorg to 7.2...

2007-06-08 Thread Bill Moran
perfectly possible to update a single module without updating anything else. In practice, I've updated 5 or 6 little sub-ports of xorg 7 since I did the switch, and haven't had to rebuild all of xorg yet. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com

Re: /var/preserve

2007-06-07 Thread Bill Campbell
'' editor to save state upon abnormal termination. Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Island, WA 98040-0820; (206) 236-1676 ``Most people, sometime

Re: how secure is a VPN

2007-06-06 Thread Bill Moran
bugs, in addition to proper setup by the sysadmin. I'd stop taking advice from this guy you know. He doesn't seem very knowledgeable. Either that or you misunderstood his statement. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions

Re: SMP System but only CPU#0 being used?

2007-06-03 Thread Bill Moran
whether you're willing to accept the potential security risk of enabling hyperthreading. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: BSD derivatives

2007-06-02 Thread Bill Moran
than any other OS I know. Whether or not that actually causes it to be more secure or not is a subject of some debate, although the general consensus seems to be that they are largely successful. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd

Re: add route entries in freebsd os.

2007-06-01 Thread Bill Moran
doing what you think you're doing, or at least, you're describing it poorly. Why not provide us with your existing configuration and the resultant errors? -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: wall-clock time profiling

2007-05-30 Thread Bill Campbell
system activity. I had many fights back in the mid '70s with people in accounting who wanted to bill wall-clock time on Burroughs main frames which generally had 20 programs in the mix at any time (I guess they were accustomed to IBM 360s that couldn't walk and chew gum at the same time :-). If I

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