Re: How to interpret ipfw log?

2005-04-13 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
and this is leaving your pc on NIC named tx0 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sergei Gnezdov Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:08 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: How to interpret ipfw log? The following firewall log seems to make

Re: ls colorized in freebsd csh??

2005-04-12 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-11, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --QKdGvSO+nmPlgiQ/ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 03:47:26AM -0700, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: On 2005-04-10, N. Raghavendra [EMAIL

How to interpret ipfw log?

2005-04-12 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
The following firewall log seems to make very little sense to me. What could it possibly mean? Apr 11 04:27:05 name kernel: ipfw: 2500 Deny TCP 192.168.0.200:65117 65.87.165.45:5800 out via tx0 Apr 11 04:27:05 name kernel: ipfw: 2500 Deny TCP 192.168.0.200:49761 65.87.165.45:1003 out via tx0

Re: ls colorized in freebsd csh??

2005-04-11 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-10, N. Raghavendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ## Enable color display for listing files. set color ## Specify the colors for listing various file types. setenv LS_COLORS no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36;40:pi=40;33:so=01;35 setenv LS_COLORS

Re: Boot manager

2005-04-10 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On Sun, Apr 03, 2005 at 08:47:22PM +0200, Emanuel Strobl wrote: Am Sonntag, 3. April 2005 20:36 schrieb Gert Cuykens: On Apr 3, 2005 7:33 PM, Christopher Nehren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-04-03, Teilhard Knight scribbled these What's wrong with FreeBSD's boot manager? It

Re: Installing portupgrade without X.org

2005-04-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-09, Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 12:26:48PM +0100, Paul Waring wrote: I'm currently trying to get portupgrade onto my new FreeBSD system by running make install clean from /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade (after doing a recent cvsup). Everything

Re: 5.3 not accepting connections - What I'm missing?

2005-04-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-08, Maximiliano Eschoyez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 00:27:37 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-04-08 18:18, Maximiliano Eschoyez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all, I've recently moved from FreeBSD 4.8 to 5.3. After the upgrade, I found

Re: Installing portupgrade without X.org

2005-04-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-09, Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Once you've got portupgrade installed you can control individual ports more specifically through editing pkgtools.conf in /usr/local/etc. Manpage does not seem to provide much help and I could not find anything related to individual

Re: Portupgrade problem

2005-04-08 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-08, Aperez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I am having the following problem when I try to upgrade my ports: portupgrade -arR cd: can't cd to /usr/ports/multimedia/nautilus-media Port directory not found: multimedia/nautilus-media !multimedia/nautilus-media (nautilus-media-0.8.0_4)

What's the definition of the stale port?

2005-04-06 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
What is stale port? How do I end up having stale ports? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What's the definition of the stale port?

2005-04-06 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --y0ulUmNC+osPPQO6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 08:49:00PM -0700, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: What is stale port? It's not entirely clear what context you're talking about

What's the best upgrade procedure to avoid build errors?

2005-04-05 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I've been using FreeBSD and ports for quite a while and I like the ports system. The only problem is that in about half of the time ports installation or upgrade does not go that well. When it works without errors it is perfect. First, how I am using the system. I started to use portupgrade

Problem with 'pkgdb -F'

2005-04-05 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Here is the interaction with pkgdb. If I start 'pkgdb -F' after running it once, the process will repeat itself. owl2-root % pkgdb -F --- Checking the package registry database Stale origin: 'multimedia/nautilus-media': perhaps moved or obsoleted. - The port 'multimedia/nautilus-media' was

Digital Cameras

2005-04-04 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Is there a chance to get digital camers working with FreeBSD? All I need is load images from camera using USB port. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Russian from ssh console

2005-03-21 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-13, Volodymyr Kostyrko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sergei Gnezdov wrote: I'd like to be able to read Russian messages from slrn. I set LANG environment variable to ru_RU, but it does not help. I think it is because the underlying system does not support Russian or something like

Re: Howto monitor system security

2005-03-15 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-14, Jerry Bell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are many tools that will send alerts to you, but very few that will work out of the box, without some level of tuning. There is a collection of them here: http://www.syslog.org/Web_Links+index-req-viewlink-cid-4.phtml and here:

Re: Decent HTML editor?

2005-03-13 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-13, Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 12 March 2005 10:59 pm, bsdzz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a simple HTML editor that is known to be pretty good in the ports tree? nvu (best) amaya (confusing) mozilla (too simple)

Re: password manager?

2005-03-13 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-05, Sergei Gnezdov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I like Windows password manager Access Manager. Is there an easy way to manage my passwords, pin numbers on FreeBSD? It would be nice to have both UI and Console interfaces as long as they are easy to use. I like to use Gnome oriented

Howto monitor system security

2005-03-13 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Sorry, it is a rather generic message, but the problem is a generic as well. I am running my FreeBSD machine on DMZ. I use ipfw and I expose http and smtp ports. I also expose sshd port, but only to a trusted network (work). I'd like to know what is the best way to monitor my machine security.

Re: Configuring xdm

2005-03-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-03-09, Fractal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE with Xorg X server installed on my machine and I have problems with configuring xdm. Namely, the problem is: if I run xdm on X display :0, and set session program, /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker for example, in ~/.xsession,

Recommend a Printer for FreeBSD

2005-03-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
My printer is dead. Can anybody recommend a good printer for FreeBSD: - Lazer (black/white) - Some colored printer ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

How to identify xterm font

2005-03-09 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I like the size of the xterm window. It is small and it uses very easy to read font. Unfortunately, it does not play very well with emacs. For these reasons I use Gnome terminal. Gnome font is bigger, thus it takes more space on the screen. How do I identify which font is used by xterm, so I

Russian from ssh console

2005-03-07 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I'd like to be able to read Russian messages from slrn. I set LANG environment variable to ru_RU, but it does not help. I think it is because the underlying system does not support Russian or something like this. I don't plan to type messages in Russian. Most of the GUI apps seem to support

password manager?

2005-03-04 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I like Windows password manager Access Manager. Is there an easy way to manage my passwords, pin numbers on FreeBSD? It would be nice to have both UI and Console interfaces as long as they are easy to use. I like to use Gnome oriented tools when it comes to UI.

Re: bug report submission

2005-01-23 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-01-23, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think the recomended vay is to use send-pr(1) I tried to use send-pr once to submit my port. Id did not specify any arguments and it did not work. Do I have to specify site name? ___

Re: Cheap, reliable mass storage

2005-01-23 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-01-23, markzero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To clarify, I'm looking for long-term reliability, low cost and large space rather than high performance. I have a budget of around $600-900 to spend but I would not have to buy a PC as I have plenty of old machines (average spec: Intel P3

Re: FreeBSD I LOVE YOU

2005-01-19 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-01-19, faisal gillani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although I don't think FreeBSD with desktop OS but with server OS I more then recommend . FreeBSD desktop has become better in the last 2 years. Thanks to applications like: Gnome Evolution OpenOffice and AbiWord Firefox Thunderbird GUI

Re: FreeBSD I LOVE YOU

2005-01-19 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Since we're posting specs and such, my P3 800MHz. w/ 256 RAM does all I ask of it, with plenty of room to spare. AMD K6 350MHz 320 MB RAM ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Browsing ports from console

2005-01-18 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I'd like to browse ports from console sometimes. I'd like to use UI similar to /stand/sysinstall during installation from CD. Is there a way to start /stand/sysinstall against /usr/ports directory? Are there any console ports browsers? ___

Will my friend's computer work with FreeBSD?

2005-01-14 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, The computer of my friend has the following specs: Motherboard: Asus A7V8x-x, chipset VIA-KT400, with onboard sound, LAN, ATA133, USB Graphics card: Nvidia GeForce4 MX440SE with TV-out Modem: acorp-56K Printer: OKI okipage 6w Scanner: mustec1200CP So, what is

Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

2005-01-14 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, I need to consider if my friend can migrate from windows. Do you know of a good user friendly alternatives (may be not as powerful)? I might be able to answer most of the items, but I'd like to make sure that I know about the options: Alternatives for: - MS Office XP. I don't think he

Re: Will my friend's computer work with FreeBSD?

2005-01-14 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I think most of your questions will be answered on the FreeBSD website under Hardware Notes... Have your friend research it. I would not ask if I could find the answers in Hardware Notes. For example, onboard sound is known to be tricky. signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

2005-01-14 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Again, these can be found on the website - http://www.freebsd.org/applications.html... And again, have your friend research it on his own. Right. Not everybody knows English and not everybody has unlimited Internet connection. And by the way, lots of free software is for geeks only. I have

Re: Recommended Mail Transfer Agent

2005-01-02 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On Sun, 2005-01-02 at 14:36 -0600, Adam Fabian wrote: Configuration is pretty easy with the m4 macros, and sendmail still amounts to something of a de-facto standard. I am not saying senmail is bad. In fact, I have no plans to get rid of it. I just want to know where to find the information

Mailing Lists (and high volumes) vs Newsgroups

2005-01-02 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Although I've been using FreeBSD for several years, I have not been active with mailing lists at all. I preferred to use newsgroups search and a little bit of posting. I am wondering, why mailing list is the official support mechanism (as opposed to newsgroups)? Ruby seems to be supported

External USB Harddrive

2005-01-01 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, I am using Asus A7N8X Rev 1.06 motherboard on FreeBSD 5.3 release. I want to use my USB hard drive. It would be the first USB device I use. What is the procedure? Here is what seems to be a related dmesg output: usb0: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support usb0: OHCI (generic) USB controller on

Sharing drive data with windows

2005-01-01 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Is it possible to have NTFS writable? Do I have to use FAT32 to share data with Windows XP? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: cannot startx elf-ld.so.1 problem

2005-01-01 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
I had this problem recently. I don't remember exactly, what I did to fix it. I am sorry if this is a completely wrong advice. Try to reinstall gettext package. If you use portupgrade make sure that you force reinstall: portupgrade -fP gettext Let me know if it works. On Sat,

CDROM Mounting and Permissions (easy)

2005-01-01 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, I need to mount /dev/acd0 (cdrom) from the standard user account. Do I have to give the user account write access to /dev/acd0 device or there is another way I don't know about? signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: RSS thru mozilla, how?

2004-12-31 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On Thu, 2004-12-30 at 23:05 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Gang, I just installed RSS on mozilla; now I can't figure out where to click or howto use RSS. I have use separate RSS apps but I'd rather read headlines (c) thru my browser. Can anybody clue me in?

News from several NNTP Servers

2004-12-31 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
NNTP clients I like (Emacs) work with one NNTP server at a time. I use some free NNTP server, but its reliability is not the best. So, I am thinking of collecting news from free servers, which specialize on certain newsgroups. I don't know how to do that or what to use. I also would like to

Checking that floppy is still usable

2004-12-30 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, Every once in a while I need to use floppy (my old machine has floppy and hard drive only). I have a number of floppies. I'd like to know which floppies are dead and which are still in working condition. I don't need to preserve any data, when testing floppy.

libgcc_s.so.1 not found, required by user_home

2004-12-29 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
My default shell is csh. Every time I start rxvtEvery time I start rxvt or csh from rxvt I get the following message. The message does not seem to affect anything: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libgcc_s.so.1 not found, required by user_home I've never seen this message before. I

Re: libgcc_s.so.1 not found, required by user_home

2004-12-29 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On Wednesday 29 December 2004 08:18 pm, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: My default shell is csh. Every time I start rxvtEvery time I start rxvt or csh from rxvt I get the following message. The message does not seem to affect anything: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libgcc_s.so.1 not found

OpenOffice Fonts

2004-12-29 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
Hi, I've got OpenOffice 1.1.3 installed. It is nice for the free office, but its text area fonts are really ugly. I can type bold text in KMail and it looks better. Firefox HTML is better. I know that OpenOffice fonts are not good in Windows, but it is even worse on FreeBSD. Glyph