Re: A stupid thing I've done...

2005-01-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:37:04AM +0100, Gregory Nou typed: Hi ! I've tried to chroot an user, so i create /home/this_user/usr and the other needed directories, but later, I wanted to delete them (as root of course) and i typed rm -r /usr instead of rm -r usr ... It asked me if i wanted

Re: permission denied

2005-01-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:52:46AM +0100, Comox_Support typed: Hi, I'm login as root and trying to start Xserver and Xwindows, how can I go about this ? Do I need to install something first ? How can I test if all files needed to installed are on my system. Are you running at an elevated

Re: running restore non-interactive

2005-01-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 02:11:34PM +0100, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg typed: Hi list. Im trying to setup a machine to mirror its entire drive using dump/restore to a secondary drive. The dump works fine, but at the end of each session, restore always asks set owner/mode for '.'?. This

Re: Bootstrap question

2005-01-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jan 18, 2005 at 01:09:36AM -0800, surapong singshinsuk typed: Hi, During the installation process, there are 3 choices to choose what to install on MBR 1. install boot0 as a bootmanager on MBR 2. install mbr as a standard mbr on MBR 3. install nothing on MBR [SNIP] 2. During

Re: Need help *fast*

2004-12-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 11:45:55AM -0600, Kevin Kinsey typed: Broder Mizz?rable wrote: Hello there.. i'm switching to FreeBSD ' now '... i did try to use the floppy installation way. but it seems like all my floppy's are 50kb to small =/ ... so i was wondering .. is it possible to use a

Re: Trouble determining configure options in ports

2004-12-28 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 03:30:30PM -0600, Jonathan Reeder typed: I'm trying to install the samba3 port, and I'm having trouble figuring out whether or not the --with-pam config option is being set. I've looked through the Makefile in /usr/ports/net/samba3, but I have to admit its not making

Re: urgent help

2004-12-27 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 02:40:34PM +0100, Andreas Wider?e Andersen typed: At 09:35 27.12.2004, you wrote: PLEASE REPLY TO [EMAIL PROTECTED] upgraded from 4.6 = 4.10 rel network programs are craching the new system: netstat, ping, the qmail tcp server all of them... sshd is

Re: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

2004-12-25 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 03:23:15PM +0530, Subhro typed: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ricardo Pichler Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 19:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

Re: sendmail running on localhost 25?

2004-12-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 03:26:15AM -0700, James typed: Hello, Use: sendmail_enable=none This will disable all sendmail processes. This will also disable those annoying daily, weekly and montly messages recieved from cronjobs. Who wants to read about your disks filling up, attempts to

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:22:12AM -0700, Tom Vilot typed: Admittedly, I'm still a bit of a noob, but I can't stand any shell but bash. That's fine untill you're going to troubleshoot/administer a system with no bash installed. No problem for people to be productive with bash or whatever

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:57:36PM +0100, Erik Norgaard typed: ... But I do like that bash shows me the options when autocomplete does not have a unique completion. set autolist will do the equivalent in [t]csh Ruben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 05:31:52PM -0600, Frank Knobbe typed: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:13:08AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: I see. So if I've got a synced jail and host then top will work? I thought top never worked inside jail for some memoryissue or something like that? No, I was

Re: Remote system directories

2004-12-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 07:30:16AM +0300, Andrew P. typed: Hello! I've got a freebsd box with a 2Gb hard drive and a server with a lot of free space. I want to make use of nfs and let the small box mount most of its directories in read-write mode from the server. What directories are

Re: Problem with chroot, uid's and quota

2004-12-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 06:05:45PM +0100, David E. Meier typed: ... Somehow the gid's can get mapped to names but the uid's can't. Can anyone point out what I need to adjust or is required to get uid's working with names as well? In FreeBSD, group names are resolved through /etc/group.

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: * Gerhard Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1207 12:07]: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 - release -p2. I have installed bash from ports. How is

Re: RAID0 problem array broken

2004-12-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:20:42PM +0100, Karsten Fuhrmann typed: Hello, tonight my RAID0 configuration broke. It seems to be only a loose cable or power cord, which i fixed already. But now my ar0 stripe will not be recognised anymore. /var/log/messages showed this : Dec 17 03:24:44

Re: Linux kernel on FreeBSD

2004-12-10 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 08:49:50AM -0600, Jeff Lawlor typed: For programs that require linux kernel source code what about copying the linux kernel source files from a linux box on to the FreeBSD machine? Has anyone tried this? Please name 1 program that requires linux kernel source code

Re: pptp problems

2004-12-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 09:54:46PM -0500, David Scheidt typed: I'm having problems getting a PPTP VPN to work, using net/pptpclient. I get the tunnel set up, but I'm not sending traffic over it. my etc/ppp/ppp.conf entry VPN: set autname MYNAME set authkey PASSWD set timeout 0

Re: Restoring by filenumber

2004-12-07 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 11:30:49AM -0600, Mike Rodgers typed: I am trying to restore a file, by filenumber, from a dump file. The list of options I've attempted is long, but its pretty easy to assume I haven't tried the right one yet. If anybody can give me any input on this, or the

Unprivileged user can write to mbr

2004-12-06 Thread Ruben de Groot
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Re: mergemaster -i

2004-12-01 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 12:06:28PM +0100, Gert Cuykens typed: /usr/src/UPDATING (you *do* read that before updating, don't you?). :-) /usr/src/UPDATING i would if it had more pictures in it :) can we have a mergemaster -d then who deletes everything. write a small shell-script to do this

Re: proc filesystem

2004-11-30 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:17:19PM +0100, Florian Hengstberger typed: Hi! I mounted the proc-filesystem under /proc but in contrary to Linux no additional information concerning the bus, the cpu etc. is there? Why is this? I like to cat /proc/bus/usb/devices to see if the system took

Re: Is this a hole in my firewall?

2004-11-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 02:27:41PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas typed: On 2004-11-28 04:48, Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Nov 28, 2004 at 03:31:35AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: : AFAIK, rule 00300 will never be hit by packets going out tun0 as long as : you also have

Re: Is this a hole in my firewall?

2004-11-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:21:14PM +, Jonathon McKitrick typed: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 12:30:20PM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: : He's using ppp-nat. So packets from his laptop will first hit rule #300 and : only after that get nat'ed. I believe this is normal behaviour. Ah, yes. I

Re: Is this a hole in my firewall?

2004-11-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 02:44:58PM +, Jonathon McKitrick typed: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 03:09:30PM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: : On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 01:21:14PM +, Jonathon McKitrick typed: : On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 12:30:20PM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: : : He's using ppp-nat

Re: Error message

2004-11-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
(trimmed CC list; this is not a performance issue) On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 08:17:40AM -0600, Mike Horwath typed: On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 06:12:20PM +0530, Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: Hi All, I am getting the following error message in /var/log/messages tail -f /var/log/messages Nov

Re: 4.10 kernel build problem

2004-11-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 06:02:28PM +, witichis Gladdy typed: Hi, I'm stuck trying to build a kernel to get support for my atapi cd burner. Why is atapicam support for ide burners wich are pretty much mainstream these days not build in by default? I have a 4.10 freeBSD and did cvsup

Re: Restarting rc.conf

2004-11-26 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Nov 25, 2004 at 02:54:39PM +0900, Rob typed: This does not work if a service has been changed from YES to NO (or has been removed from rc.conf). Therefore I think this is better: foreach dir in /etc/rc.d /usr/local/etc/rc.d do cd $dir foreach file in * do $file

Re: Restarting rc.conf

2004-11-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 12:15:36PM -0600, Paul Schmehl typed: --On Monday, November 22, 2004 12:34:58 PM + David Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would imagine for convenience - if their reasons are similar to what mine were. i.e if you have made several changes to rc.conf then

Re: NEW: cannot ssh to my computer

2004-11-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 07:41:32AM -0500, Ivan Georgiev typed: On Monday 22 November 2004 06:39 am, Dick Davies wrote: * Panagiotis Christias [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1116 09:16]: On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 00:05:33 -0500, Ivan Georgiev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just another thing ... If I

Re: Job Control

2004-11-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 06:49:15AM -0600, Nikolas Britton typed: I've play a bit with screen but I don't think it will work for my problem so let me restate it. Lets say I wanted to buildworld, build a port, cvsup, portupgrade, etc. but forgot to do it before I left for school, work, or

Re: newsyslog and chrooted bind on 5.3

2004-11-20 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Nov 20, 2004 at 07:45:56AM +0100, Kees Plonsz typed: Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, since i updated my server to 5.3 and went with the default option of chrooting bind, anytime named recives a HUP signal it dies. Is this expected ? its a bit of a bugger as i will have to use cron

Re: /bin/rm: Argument list too long.

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:19:39AM +0100, Dennis Koegel typed: snip find /foo/bar -type f -maxdepth 1 | xargs rm -n100 or just ls | xargs rm ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Dual NICs in BSD

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 07:09:02AM -0600, Trevor B. Sullivan typed: Hi, I have a Compaq Proliant 3000 server with a fresh install of FreeBSD 5.2.1 on it. It has an Intel Dual-port NIC (of which I'm using one port), and a Netgear GA620 Gigabit fiber card. The copper port is referred to as fxp0

Re: Req: Good virtual mail server howto

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:35:22AM -0500, Haulmark, Chris typed: Someone broke the silence: I personally like qmail, we use it on our mail server, and like you we didn't want to give system accounts so we did it with a mysql patch. It took awhile to get up and running but now that it is

Re: /etc/rc.d/mountcritremote and nfsserver

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:17:47AM -0600, Kirk Strauser typed: As someone new to the whole rc.d idea, I have to ask: is it OK to add `nfsserver' to the REQUIRE line in `mountcritremote'? Is there any reason not to? Would this make sense as a patch for FreeBSD in general? Since

Re: Nothing works right when i try it, buildkernel problems..

2004-11-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 10:27:05AM -0600, CHris Rich typed: I'm trying to upgrade from 5.3RC1 to 5.3-RELEASE i cvsupped the src following the instructions given by Adam Smith(?) in a recent thread. I've read the handbook pages and some other things on the web on upgrading your system

Re: upgrade 5.3b7

2004-11-15 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Nov 14, 2004 at 10:22:58PM +0530, Subhro typed: snip Read /usr/src/UPDATING If i do make installkernel and reboot without make installworld. The old kernel will be loaded right ? Wrong. The new kernel will be loaded with the old world, which is generally not a problem. You

Re: upgrade 5.3b7

2004-11-15 Thread Ruben de Groot
Corrected quoting... On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 06:55:20PM +0530, Subhro typed: This clearly states that you *can* build the kernel *after* you do a make buildworld. It does *not* say you have to do an installworld. Please correct me if I am wrong. What I understood from that entry is the

Re: upgrade 5.3b7

2004-11-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 10:12:24PM +0100, Gert Cuykens typed: i just updated my src to releng_5 Sat Nov 13 22:01:04 CET 2004 anything i should know of ? Read /usr/src/UPDATING If i do make installkernel and reboot without make installworld. The old kernel will be loaded right ? Wrong. The

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 01:54:47PM -0800, Jay O'Brien typed: Apparently I will have to make some changes to the files on the second drive so that the first drive won't be used at all when the system is booted from the second drive. Which files? /etc/fstab ?

Re: Help with boot0

2004-11-13 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Nov 12, 2004 at 06:59:56PM -0800, Jay O'Brien typed: I have two identical hard drives on the same IDE controller; The file systems are identical. I can move the Master jumper from one HD to the other and the computer will boot on the HD with the jumper. It becomes ad0 and the other

Re: /dev/io problem in 5.3

2004-11-11 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:19:29AM +0200, Nelis Lamprecht typed: On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 23:22:59 -0500, Gerard Samuel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Louis LeBlanc wrote: Just got through buildworld/kernel on 5.3. Strange problem I can't find the solution to. Xorg won't start:

Re: spamassassin port not reading local.cf?

2004-11-10 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 10:16:58AM -0500, Rohit Kumar Mehta typed: Hi Toomas I have this same problem Amavisd-new and SA 3.0. I think the problem is that SA is invoked through amavisd (not spamc or spamassassin). I hope I do not have to make all my local changes through amavisd.conf. Please

Re: Experiences with systemupdate Freebsd 4.9 - 5.3

2004-11-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 01:12:32PM +0100, Volker Lieder typed: Hello list, has anybody tried to update a freebsd 4.9 incl. apache, mysql and other ports to 5.3 or 5.2? Many times without problems. Just stick to the letter of /usr/src/UPDATING and /usr/ports/UPDATING and you'll be fine. I

Re: difference between releases

2004-11-08 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 08, 2004 at 12:47:30PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: I notice the same 3 losers answering over and over. They're probably among the last people who haven't put you on their kill-list yet. Congratulations, you're on mine now. Goodbye.

Re: Read only access to ALL files? Or: how do I safely backup the complete system to an offsite machine?

2004-10-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:23:56PM +0200, Gabriel Ambuehl typed: Hi, I'm wondering if there is any way to have read only access to the whole system for an user on STABLE (I have some ideas how to achieve it on CURRENT but I don't consider that ready for production use just now)?

Re: Host name question

2004-10-20 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:09:49AM -0400, Bill Schmitt (SW) typed: I know I've seen the answer to this question somewhere here, but I can't seem to find it. I'm running FBSD 4.9 on a machine which is connected to a router (Netgear) that provides DHCP services. The FBSD box gets the IP

Re: Compiling 4-RELEASE on 5-STABLE

2004-10-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 06:53:31PM +0530, Subhro typed: [...] First of all, I guess u got a bit too aggresive which I believe is unnecessary. Secondly, Try disassembling a 4.X binary and a 5.X binary, you will understand what I mean. I have done it myself and I am sure about it. Things start

Re: Issues with 2 instances of NATD

2004-10-04 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 10:32:35AM +0300, Joseph Begumisa typed: On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Haulmark, Chris wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joseph Begumisa Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 2:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Apache upgrads thrashing certs; index.html.* crud

2004-09-28 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 05:39:18PM -0500, Dan Rue typed: Hey Fellas, Whenever I do an apache upgrade - whether it be apache 1.3 or apache 2, it always spews all these index.html.language files in my web root that I have to go in and remove - but more annoyingly it overwrites my certs in

Re: restoring accounts

2004-09-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 04:40:31PM -0700, David Bear typed: I'm wondering, if I have a copy of /etc/master.password, is it better to just copy that over the default installed version? or to try write some kind of script to read it, and recreate accounts from it using pw? Try: pwd_mkdb

Re: suid/sgid problem

2004-09-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 01:22:53PM +0200, Geert Hendrickx typed: On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 09:59:23AM +0530, Subhro wrote: Very unlikely. Did you try to remake the source tree? If not remake the source tree and reinstall it. That should fix the file permissions. Yes I did (4-STABLE).

Re: new

2004-09-14 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Sep 13, 2004 at 11:22:50PM -0400, Bill Moran typed: There is no such command xfree86, but if your system can't find kldload, something is wrong. Not necesarily. If he's typing kldload as a non-root user, whose PATH doesn't include /sbin or /usr/sbin, the command won't be found. Ruben

Re: BSD display

2004-09-08 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 06:33:03AM -0700, steveb99 typed: Thank you that was my motivation is security. Same as you don't display the last name that logged on, it gives a hacker half the info they need to crack an account. Displaying the OS helps a hacker know which approach cracking into a

Re: editing the rc.conf

2004-08-27 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 05:04:08PM +0100, Soo-Hyun Choi typed: A couple of people suggested to read the ifconfig man page. I do understand the ifconfig, and I can change the IP settings using ifconfig without re-booting the system. What I wondered was a way of editing rc.conf directly and

Re: Hard Mail Question

2004-08-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 11:03:34AM +0300, Odhiambo Washington typed: * Sean Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20040824 02:12]: wrote: Without using leave mail on server or leave mail on server for x days is it possible after I have downloaded my email to my computer using pop3 to put it back so I

Re: problem with getway

2004-08-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 08:37:34AM -0500, James A. Coulter typed: On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 03:36:31PM +0800, AETCH wrote: I have install freebsd 4.x,and have two netcards. I want it as getway. I have config gateway_enable=YES in rc.conf,and then reboot. [a pc][freebsd]---[b

Re: help !!!!!

2004-08-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 10:04:53AM -0400, Jerry McAllister typed: hi, please be more specific when asking a question. Read http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/ about how to ask question on this list. as a second note, read the User Account

Re: Is promiscuous mode bad?

2004-08-16 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 07:53:10PM -0700, Kevin Stevens typed: A lot of network scanners also trigger on NICS in promiscuous mode (there's a way to detect them, I forget the details at the moment) because admins want to know if any hosts are out there sniffing. How sure are you about that?

Re: no keyboard after boot

2004-08-13 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Aug 13, 2004 at 08:31:31AM +0200, Oliver Fuchs typed: On Thu, 12 Aug 2004, Alex Melkomukov wrote: Hello All, I have a strange situation where the PS/2 keyboard stops working after booting to FreeBSD. There is no mouse. It works fine during POST, I can navigate and set

Re: can I reinstall make?

2004-08-13 Thread Ruben de Groot
Roger Merritt wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/devel/autoconf253# cd ../../lang/perl5.8 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/lang/perl5.8# make deinstall Missing }. This doesn't look good. At the moment the machine is still fulfilling its main function as a gateway to the Internet for the

Re: Restarting swatch when log turns over?

2004-08-04 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 09:16:17PM -0700, Joshua Tinnin typed: I hope this isn't too OT ... How would I restart swatch when a log turns over? As of now, when a log turns over, swatch continues running but doesn't read the new log. I thought maybe I could use watchfor /newsyslog/

Re: Mirror hard disk using dd.

2004-08-04 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 10:49:26AM +0200, Livhu Tshisikule typed: Hi, I installed a second harddisk on my FBSD 5.2.1 box and then use dd if=/dev/ado of=/dev/ad1. I later removed my first disk so that I can test the second disk. After booting it goes to single user mode and then I used fsck

Re: BigApache for Windows - Why doesn't BSD have an installer package like this ???

2004-07-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
I just need to set the record straight on this automount issue you keep ranting about... On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 10:53:30PM -0700, DK typed: [...] Whats the purpose of having to manually set the system to automount ?? as opposed to having it as a system install default ?? if there is an

Re: R/W mount of / denied

2004-07-28 Thread Ruben de Groot
Why don't you do what the message says: run fsck ? On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 12:12:26AM +0200, Lutz Petersen typed: After a system crash (e.g. a power failure), the terminal-less FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE I run does not boot up properly any more. Here is an excerpt from /var/log/messages: Jul

Re: SSH Client - OpenSSH dependency problem

2004-07-23 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 09:20:13AM +0200, Danny De Bie typed: Bryce wrote: Dependency warning: used OpenSSL version contains known vulnerabilities Please update or define either WITH_OPENSSL_BASE or WITH_OPENSSL_PORT Can anyone throw some light on how to fix this? Hi Bryce, I'm

Re: File descriptor issue

2004-07-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Jul 22, 2004 at 11:59:13AM -0400, Tuc typed: Hi, Having a weird problem. %df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a516062 112528 36225024%/ /dev/da1s1e 705661667792 64913082 0%/data /dev/da2s1e 352830581430

Re: Compiling only the base system?

2004-06-15 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 02:36:32PM +0200, Cordula's Web typed: 15 Jun 2004 08:19:04 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: how can I compile just the base system (sysinstall's minimal install) from CURRENT sources in /usr/src into DESTDIR=/some/nonstandard/path? I don't need the complete

Re: Crossbuilding 4-stable release on 5.x: perl missing

2004-06-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
(another show-stopper I bumped into later) Ruben de Groot wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to build releases of releng_4 on a 5.2.1 system. Unfortunately, the build fails because there's no perl installed in the chrooted environment. Any tips or examples would be greatly appreciated as I'm a bit stuck here

Crossbuilding 4-stable release on 5.x: perl missing

2004-06-06 Thread Ruben de Groot
Hi there, I'm trying to build releases of releng_4 on a 5.2.1 system. Unfortunately, the build fails because there's no perl installed in the chrooted environment. Any tips or examples would be greatly appreciated as I'm a bit stuck here. Thanks Ruben

Re: IPFW Ruleset Help

2004-06-02 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 09:57:12PM +, Lee Harr typed: Hello. Running FreeBSD 4.10. After I reboot with my new ipfw.rules I can't load any webpages. I didn't try by IP address cause I can't remember any off top at the moment. Is the firewall logging working? You need lines in your

Re: How To Copy A Group of Files To Different Name?

2004-05-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, 18 May 2004, Drew Tomlinson wrote: OK, thanks. I'm using tcsh but I think I figure out how to do it following your example. So a script is the only way to do it in *nix? Being born and raised on MS-DOS, I'm accustomed to the copy bac* bac*.old syntax. On the command line

Re: nsswitch + samba

2004-05-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 03:02:19PM +0400, Ivan S. Anisimov typed: Hello freebsd-questions, Could anyone help me to get nsswitch working? I've installed samba 3.0.0 on FBSD 5.2, joined domain, everything works fine except I have to add domain users to local passwd. pw showuser

Re: **heads-up** : likely spam using [name]@freebsd.org

2004-05-18 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 07:28:59PM +0200, Remko Lodder typed: Try to delete them and update your virusscanner regularly and you would be fine ;-) Or stick to FBSD and you won't have to run any AV scanner at all :) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Help with editing partition tables

2004-05-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 01:21:44PM +0200, platanthera typed: On Monday 17 May 2004 06:17, Phil Thomson wrote: Hi all, I am a relative newbie to UNIX, going from being an ex-Windows user to being an X Windows user! ;-) I recently got FreeBSD installed on an older PC with a 3 GB drive and

Re: Scripted fdisk/slice/fs generation?

2004-05-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, May 08, 2004 at 09:48:27PM -0600, Tim Pushor typed: Hi all, I do CPIO style image backups of my FreeBSD systems. In the event that I need to restore one of these backups, I usually use the FreeBSD installation media to fdisk and create filesystems, then mount the new filesystems

Re: /usr/libexec/save-entropy

2004-04-21 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 09:44:33AM +0200, Piotr Gnyp typed: Hi On my FreeBSD 5.2.1-R-p5 I have problems with /usr/libexec/save-entropy in cron. The error message says: /etc/rc.conf: cannot create /etc/rc.conf: Permission denied Looks like you have something wrong in your /etc/rc.conf. my

Re: Bandwidth hit in natd/ipfw on 4.4-RELEASE

2004-03-26 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 08:24:04PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Hey, I just my got NAT box running 4.4-RELEASE on an old Pentium 90 and I'm experiencing a number of problems and I think they're related.. there's been a major bandwidth hit in all my web surfing and my ICQ, AOL and MSN

Re: Why does favicon.ico show as error in apache log

2004-03-26 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 09:32:35PM -0600, Jeff Hinrichs typed: - Original Message - From: JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 12:59 PM Subject: Why does favicon.ico show as error in apache log I do not use this

Re: Bandwidth hit in natd/ipfw on 4.4-RELEASE

2004-03-26 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:43:56AM -0400, Matt Coe, CCNA typed: Ruben de Groot wrote: 4.4-RELEASE is quite old. Have you considered the possibility that you got rooted? I'm sure it's /possible/, but extraordinarily unlikely. The server's only been three days and I'm on a university

Re: FreeBSD + RACOON error

2004-03-25 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 11:08:09AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Hi Olegs, the error on one of the firewalls occured.: swap_pager: out of swap space swap_pager_getswapspace: failed / kernel: pid 148 (racoon), vid 0 , was killed: out of swap space Try increasing your swapspace, since

Re: disconnecting keyboard: big trouble !?!

2004-03-23 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 01:22:53AM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson typed: Steve Ireland wrote: This is a PS/2 thing, not an operating system thing. You really can fry your motherboard plugging and unplugging PS/2 devices while the system is powered up. I suppose it's possible, but I know I 've

Re: log rotation

2004-03-15 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Mar 15, 2004 at 10:30:05PM +1030, Wayne Sierke typed: On Mon, 2004-03-15 at 10:37, Bart Silverstrim wrote: Quick questions: I've run across some mumblings in the ClamAV lists about Clamd not logging anymore (or not scanning anymore?) when the maximum logfile size is reached. Is

Re: Message from CRON

2004-03-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:25:39PM -0500, Gerard Seibert typed: From time to time, I receive a notification that I have mail in /var/mail/ges. Upon checking, this is what I find: From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mon Mar 8 18:11:01 2004 Return-Path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from

Re: Why can't I write this file?

2004-03-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:10:25PM +, Matthew Seaman typed: Yes, quite. Your login credentials are established when you login to the system and only then -- that's when the limits of what you're authorized to do are set, which includes amongst other things which groups you're a member

Re: Why can't I write this file?

2004-03-09 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:44:05PM +, Matthew Seaman typed: On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 03:29:07PM +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 02:10:25PM +, Matthew Seaman typed: Yes, quite. Your login credentials are established when you login to the system and only

Re: make world

2004-02-25 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 11:24:27AM +, Peter Risdon typed: So what dmesg output is generated when the dhcp client invoked by your entry in rc.conf tries to obtain a lease at boot time? The dhcp client will never get an IP address. He has deny all as only rule in his firewall. PWR.

Re: filesystem permissions using dump on live filesystem

2004-02-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 12:32:07AM -0500, Garance A Drosihn typed: At 11:47 PM -0500 2/23/04, Aaron Peterson wrote: i put a user in the operator group in /etc/group: -snip- and attempted to dump a live filesystem: -snip- what am i missing here? nevermind. i had to log out and

Re: buildworld inside a jail

2004-02-06 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 04:07:15PM +0100, Harald Schmalzbauer typed: Content-Description: signed data On Friday 06 February 2004 14:06, Colin Percival wrote: At 12:49 06/02/2004, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: On Friday 06 February 2004 03:24, Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: On Friday 06 February

Re: How to? Submit a new or ammended man page

2004-02-04 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 10:51:19AM +, Dave typed: Re-posted due to no replies Having spent some time trying to get the onboard sound working on an Intel 845G M/B I eventually worked my way to the ich sound driver. If there had been a man page for it, I'd probably have discovered this

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-31 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 04:00:26PM +0100, Geert Hendrickx typed: Can you build Gentoo on a machine currently NOT running Linux? Yes, you can boot Gentoo from a live-cd, you extract a temporary Gentoo-system to your harddisk, chroot into it and start recompiling from there. This comes

Re: After 4.6 to 4.9, SSH Lockout

2004-01-30 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 09:49:00PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: Hello, After upgrading from 4.6-STABLE to 4.9-STABLE (religiously following the Handbook), I could not login to a second or another ssh session. I still, however, have my current connection to where I performed the make

Re: Internal cvsup server?

2004-01-28 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 08:38:57AM -0500, stan typed: I'm supporting a fair number of FreeBSD machines that live behind a very restrictive corporate firewall. I finally managed to get the powers that be to agree to open up the port for cvsup, but they want to limit it to one IP address.

Re: Formatting an email for this list using vi

2004-01-27 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 07:34:54AM -0600, Gary typed: Hi Frederick, --On Monday, November 17, 2003 09:58:00 AM +1100 Frederick Bowes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just started learning to use vi, and remember someone posting something a while ago about how to re-format an email reply

Re: How to build FreeBSD entirely from sources?

2004-01-27 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 07:48:42AM +0100, Geert Hendrickx typed: Hello, FreeBSD from Scratch describes a method for REbuilding a FreeBSD system entirely from sources, starting from an existing FreeBSD system. But I want to build a new FreeBSD system on a machine currently NOT running

Re: MBR

2004-01-27 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 04:49:02PM +0100, Namik Dala typed: On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 09:10:51AM -0600, Brian H wrote: Currently I have the BSD boot loader running in my MBR, but since I only have BSD on my system I would like to replace it with the standard MBR. Is there a way with unix to

Re: How dangerous is 5.2 for production use

2004-01-23 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 09:49:34AM +, Peter Risdon typed: Matthew Seaman wrote: Certainly. You will find it better suited to the large filesystems you have than UFS1. I also have a vague feeling that background fsck is a UFS2 feature, but I can't find documentation to either confirm

Re: How dangerous is 5.2 for production use

2004-01-23 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 07:22:04AM -0300, Roberto Pereyra typed: However the fsck of our 300+500 GB RAIDs takes almost an hour and that's why i want to switch to 5.x because it fscks in the background. Hi FreeBSD 4.9 can fsck in the background too, look /etc/defaults/rc.conf Set

Re: log_in_vain=YES

2004-01-23 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jan 23, 2004 at 10:54:50AM +0100, Didier WIROTH typed: When using log_in_vain=YES I get a lot of console message of these types: Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:49188 flags:0x02 Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt

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