authdaemond issues / breakage after upgrade to 8.0

2009-12-02 Thread Corey Chandler
I recently upgraded from FreeBSD 7.2 to 8.0. This resulted in a strange error with authdaemond (part of the Courier imap package, used to authenticate users) when used in conjunction with postfix; I've rebuilt all of the packages, but the config they're using has worked since the 6.0 days. I

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Corey Chandler
Mel wrote: On Monday 22 December 2008 14:48:52 Corey Chandler wrote: Failing that, the Linksys WRT54GL isn't a half bad unit. Yes it is a half bad unit. Absolutely-- if you're running out of the box firmware. I use DD-WRT or Tomato specifically to get around the

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-27 Thread Corey Chandler
Roger Olofsson wrote: Corey Chandler skrev: Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless

Re: how can i be certain that a file has copied exactly?

2008-12-26 Thread Corey Chandler
Gary Kline wrote: folks, is there a way i can be sure that my little C program has copied a dos/win file named, say, foo.htm\;7 to simply foo.htm? my program uses fopen/fgets/fputs to copy the markup files. of the several i have copied, no problem. unless i ha

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Corey Chandler
Nerius Landys wrote: Thank you all for your suggestions. This will be a project for me over the holidays. I decided to go the standalone wireless router approach. Good man! I will need to figure out how to configure my standalone wireless router to "pass everything through" to the internal

Re: Wireless router?

2008-12-22 Thread Corey Chandler
Roger Olofsson wrote: Nerius Landys skrev: I have a PC with FreeBSD set up as a router (NAT). The PC has several network cards and I'm grouping the internal-facing network cards as a bridge (promiscuous mode for the interfaces). Everything works well. Now I'd like to extend my wired network

Re: Snow in my Server

2008-12-22 Thread Corey Chandler
Glen Barber wrote: This may be kind of late to bring this up, but... I sincerely hope the OP did not have a real issue... Cheers. I dunno, the idea of some idiot sitting somewhere with his servers in a snowbank upset because dozens of people responded to his earnest plea for help with laug

Re: Sed question

2008-12-20 Thread Corey Chandler
Gary Kline wrote: how can i delete, say, lines 8,9,and 10 from 200 files using sed? Is it sed '8,10d'< file> newfile or is there a better way? I'd stick it in a for loop using inplace editing, but yes. :-) ___ fre

Re: Snow in my Server

2008-12-19 Thread Corey Chandler
Gary Hartl wrote: Help, I'm in southern Ontario and I have 20cm of snow on my freebsd 7-release server. IT seems to be causeing some http outages. My FBSD 6-.0 doesn't seem to be affected thou. Any suggestions, Cheers, Gary Hi, Gary! Have you tried 'pkill xsnow'? _

Re: Which ISO do i need

2008-12-10 Thread Corey Chandler
Gary Hartl wrote: Hi all; Ok so I 'm going with the reinstall option me thinks and I'm gonna try 7.0. I want to do a install over ftp since my just too lazy to burn all those disks. Would I just need the bootonly.iso? I'm doing a sparc64 install. Thanks Gary If sparc64 has a bootonlyi