Re: gcc error

2005-03-29 Thread dick
On 26 Mar Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 04:24:42PM +0100, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm getting desperate. First I couldn't compile just a gnome > > package. OK, it could be missed.. But now I want to compile the new > >

fbsd safety of the ports

2012-02-06 Thread dick
I'm a bit confused. I always believed FreeBSD is a very safe system. That may be true for the core files, but what about ports. On the net I read _never_ to let the webserver be the owner of its files and yet, ports like Drupal or WordPress make the files rwx for the owner (www) as well as the

Dump Restore on ZFS root system

2012-02-07 Thread dick
I run a ZFS on root FreeBSD system. I know I can backup with snapshots but I want a dump/restore action because I want to transfer this system to a UFS virtual FreeBSD machine. My question is: will dump / (root) make a dump of *ALL* other directories? yanta# df -h Filesystem

Re: Dump Restore on ZFS root system

2012-02-07 Thread dick
Op 7-2-2012 12:23, Vincent Hoffman schreef: On 07/02/2012 11:00, dick wrote: I run a ZFS on root FreeBSD system. I know I can backup with snapshots but I want a dump/restore action because I want to transfer this system to a UFS virtual FreeBSD machine. My question is: will dump / (root) make a

switching apache ti apache-ssl quick

2005-07-12 Thread dick
I want to change my apache webserver to a ssl-version. Do I deinstall everything first? PHP, MySQL, phpBB2, mod_security and apache? Or is there a way to make the switch easier than that? Will just a reinstall of apache itself suffice? Thxs --

who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread dick
I try to install freebsd-5.4 on a brandnew 250G seagate baracuda 3250823A Sysinstall states the drive geomery is wrong and chooses a new value. It ALSO states to fill in the values the *bios* thinks the drive is. So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios val

Re: who's right? sysinstall or the bios

2005-08-17 Thread dick
I wrote: So here's my dilemma: fbsd values: 30401/255/16 gives 238472MB (almost ok) bios values: 65535/255/16 gives 514072MB (totally wrong) Can the bios be so wrong? The manufactorer stes this on its website: Configuration/Organization Discs/Heads / / / / Bytes per Sector 512 Logical CHS

Question on Hardware support

2008-04-09 Thread dick
support info but so far all I find is that notice. I don't find the hardware support list anywhere. Thanks. Dick Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re:

2004-07-08 Thread Simon Dick
On Thu, 8 Jul 2004 08:54:45 -0500, Mike J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a question. One of the new guys went into one of our BSD servers and > changed the root environment from the default to /bin/bash and bash isn't > installed on this box, therefore we are having trouble su'ing in and even

Re: driver cant find it :(

2004-07-09 Thread Simon Dick
On Fri, 9 Jul 2004 13:09:43 +0200, Christiaan Arp (HotMail) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hallo, > i need a Broadcom BCM4401 driver for freebsd i386 5.0 cant find it plz help > me :( Try the bfe(4) driver ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: Is it safe to keep /kernel.old?

2004-07-13 Thread Dick Davies
* Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0719 11:19]: > Dear people, > > I have been applying patches over time; and when I recompile the kernel (4.9R p4), > it keeps the old one around. My question is, though, is it safe to keep /kernel.old? > I always keep it around, in case the new kernel has a problem. A

Re: First time CUPS user, config problems?

2004-07-19 Thread Dick Davies
* Eric Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0701 08:01]: > On Monday 19 July 2004 03:39, Henrik W Lund wrote: > > Funny. There doesn't seem to be anything wrong here. Unless, of course, > > it "Saw EOF" a little early. What did debug level 2 tell you? I know > > mine said something about some filter somewher

Re: Your 3rd and last chance to help me with vmware

2004-07-21 Thread Dick Davies
* Ben Paley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0729 22:29]: > Hello everybody, > > If no-one responds this time I'll get the hint, please excuse me for > reposting, I'm just going out of my mind! > > I'm getting a total crash every time I try to run vmware. This is my system: > > bash-2.05b$ uname -a > FreeB

Re: how to update freebsd? newbie

2004-07-21 Thread Dick Davies
* Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0711 08:11]: > > i am sorry if this is a stupid question i ask but i am willing to see if > > someone helps me to understand the freebsd update process, i just came > > from redhat so forgive me > > why do you need update while you are newbie. So he doesn't

Re: Questions in regards to Domain and port 80 being blocked

2004-07-23 Thread Dick Davies
* Steve Rieger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0717 21:17]: > You can setup postfix or qmail, or whatever mail server you want to on a > different port, a common one is 225. I have postfix listening on 25 and 225, > for this reason Yes, but how do you presuade other mailservers to send you mail on port 225?

icewm or..?

2004-07-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
wm (which I use now), blackbox, etc.. Any ideas? Would be a great help.. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya ___ [

OOo packages for FreeBSD porting <-> projects.imp

2004-08-01 Thread dick hoogendijk
higher than on imp.ch Can someone tell me if it's OK to upgrade or should I just stay with the packages from projects.imp.ch? FWIW, the latter work fine ;-) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvant

make index problems..

2004-08-01 Thread dick hoogendijk
a good /usr/ports/INDEX and a good index.db file. Any ideas why the "make index" stopped working? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja

fvwm-themes-0.70

2004-08-03 Thread dick hoogendijk
ial releases of both packages. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.free

Re: fvwm-themes-0.70

2004-08-04 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 03 Aug Karel J. Bosschaart wrote: > On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 09:40:35PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > Fvwm2 is a great windowmanager. I use 2.4.18 plus fvwm-themes and that > > works great. However, the developers version of fvwm also works very > > well and it's

usb wireless support?

2004-08-09 Thread Dick Davies
have we got any? I'm drooling over a Travla c134 mini-itx case, but at present the box needs a pci slot for the wireless NIC -- Try not to have a good time ... This is supposed to be educational. -- Charles Schulz Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns

Re: 5.2.1 hang during install attempt.

2004-08-11 Thread Dick Davies
try setting 'pnp os installed' to no in the bios, it's surprising how many hardware problems that can fix. * Egon Spengler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0830 05:30]: > maxlat=0x00(0ns) >intpin=a, irq=3 >powerspec 2 supports D0 D1 D2 D3 current D0 >map[10]:

Re: order of starting services at boot?

2004-08-11 Thread Dick Davies
* Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0835 16:35]: > > > > Hello, > > > > Can anybody explain to me how FreeBSD 5.2.1 controls the start order of > > the scripts in /etc/rc.d ? > > I think it is just "alphabetic" order according to whatever sort > order is in effect. uh, no, that'd suck. ht

aterm and us_intl (or xmodmap)

2004-08-11 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
I love this terminal, except for this strange behaviour. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: reinstall ports with new options

2004-08-12 Thread dick hoogendijk
with postfix. Have tried > make clean > make distclean > make > make install Isn't "make deinstall ; make reinstall" enough ? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel a

aterm question

2004-08-16 Thread dick hoogendijk
comma or dblquote can not be printed to the screen. This happens no matter how I configure the use of this high-ascii (in XFree86 or with xmodmap makes no diff at all). I really do not know where to look anymore. Please any hints? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE

Re: SCP

2004-08-24 Thread Dick Davies
* Spidey Knepscheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0828 11:28]: > Hi Guys > > > I have to FreeBSD boxes next to each other and would like to copy a > directory from the mail server to the firewall.I have root access to > both the PC's.The directory on the mail server is /home/www/trafd and I > would like

Re: Change root user name? possible?

2004-08-26 Thread Dick Davies
* Ara Avvali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0804 00:04]: > What I mean if someone wants to hack to machine or even get physical access > half of the job is done by knowing the root user name. Although windows > security blows but they have this feature renaming administrator user > account name uid 0 is spe

Re: java install errors

2004-08-31 Thread Dick Davies
* Chip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0807 14:07]: > After letting the build of java run all night I got these error 2's > (here's the end snippet of code) - have you got a linprocfs mounted? -- Loud burping while walking around the airport is prohibited in Halstead, Kansas. Rasputin :: Jack of All Trad

Re: does java needs linux base?

2004-08-31 Thread Dick Davies
You need a linux jdk tp build the native one. * Jorge Mario G. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0937 05:37]: > Hi there > I built the native java from ports > and I see it uses the linux_base which I dont want > because I'm running out of space > can I remove it??? completely?? and how by the way > I mean al

Re: does java needs linux base?

2004-09-01 Thread Dick Davies
Wasn't there a binary package? I'm sure I read that Sun had finally given in and let the project distribute one * Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0903 09:03]: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 11:37:48PM -0500, Jorge Mario G. wrote: > > > I built the native java from ports > > and I see it use

Re: building the 5.1 kernel

2004-09-01 Thread Dick Davies
* Adam Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0959 12:59]: > On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 07:42:46AM -0400, Andrew said: > > I am trying to rebuild the 5.1 kernel. Using the Freebsd handbook as a > > guide. > > > > I am running freebsd 5.1 and as fyi have been building suse and redhat > > kernels for a while wi

Re: MBR problem with FreeBSD 5.3 beta

2004-09-06 Thread dick hoogendijk
BA), my windows came back on.. Pfftt.. Def not a nice thing of beta-2 ;-( -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya ___ [EM

Re: MBR problem with FreeBSD 5.3 beta

2004-09-06 Thread dick hoogendijk
x27; (Large). It took me a while to see what happened. You are surprised because the drive just halts and you have no idea why. Now I know this sometimes can happen (even as a bug) it will not take me that long again to find out ;-) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Ru

Re: 5.3-beta3 boot manger show stopper problem

2004-09-09 Thread dick hoogendijk
ng like it did before ;-) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd

re: Which Distro?

2004-09-14 Thread Dick Davies
> I am going to buy a Mac g4 soon, and I am thinking > about turning it into a server. I asked around and > everybody rocommended FreeBSD to me. So what distro of > FreeBSD would I use for a mac computer? Everybody recommended you run FreeBSD on a Mac? Get some new friends :) OSX is a pretty

Re: /root default permisions

2004-09-15 Thread Dick Davies
* Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0956 09:56]: > On Tue, Sep 14, 2004 at 11:36:59PM +0200, Martin Vana wrote: > > > I installed FBSD 5.3 Beta 3 - Default install, and as a regular user > > I can 'cat /root/.cshrc' or any other file in admin's directory? > > is it a bug? > > No, that's not wro

Re: What to backup

2004-09-16 Thread Dick Davies
* Gary Aitken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0911 20:11]: > Scott Gerhardt wrote: > > > >On Sep 15, 2004, at 12:19 PM, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > > > >>I have a question about what exactly I should backup on my 5.3 FreeBSD > >>Server. So far I have chosen the following directories for full > >>backup. But pe

Re: dns question

2005-01-20 Thread Dick Davies
* Jeff MacDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0157 12:57]: > Not really a freebsdquestion specifically. > > My company uses >ns.foo.com and ns1.foo.com for primay/secondary dns, about 200 > domains rely on these. > > We want a new physical machine , in a different location, with a > different IP to

change bootloader

2005-01-23 Thread dick hoogendijk
If so, how can this be done? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilya ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

ipf ipnat ftp question

2005-01-23 Thread dick hoogendijk
his rule handles all non-FTP traffic from the internal LAN. # map rl0 192.168.11.0/29 -> 0/32 # Only one filter rule is needed for FTP if the NAT FTP proxy is used. -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvante

amsn

2005-01-24 Thread dick hoogendijk
keep state Or get I drop the incoming rules? ps: I like to test it, but don't know how to RESET ipf after making some changes to the rules. I do know how to restart ipnat (-CF -f filename), but what's the solution for ipf ?? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE

ipf rules for ftp server

2005-01-25 Thread dick hoogendijk
on this? The ftp server needs to be up-and-running asap; my children want to update there webpages ;-) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.10 ++ Debian GNU/Linux (Woody) + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna

Re: ipf rules for ftp server

2005-01-26 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
enough to add just one rule: pass out quick on rl0 proto tcp from any to any port = 21 flags S \ keep state I don't understand what the proxy rules mean, mentioned in the handbook in the chapter on ipf. I'm gonna google a little more on "ipf ftp clients" and maybe I have some lu

Re: perl and ports

2005-01-26 Thread Dick Davies
* Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0137 23:37]: > No i dont know anything about c++ or perl, ok i know what a class is :P > For me is not realy about perl it self its about the way it get used > as a tool to help build things. For me freebsd is build as a base that > can handle everything designe

Re: Authentication with ldap very slow

2005-01-26 Thread Dick Davies
* Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0105 22:05]: > Hi > > I've a server (FreeBSD 5.3-p5) to use a openldap for authentication. > > Everthing work fine butit's very slow when some operation need to known > the id <--> uid. For example if I try to execute some > > cd /home > ls -l

Re: Authentication with ldap very slow

2005-01-26 Thread Dick Davies
* Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0131 23:31]: > Le 26/01/2005 ? 23:28:02+0000, Dick Davies a ?crit > > * Albert Shih <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0105 22:05]: > > > Hi > > > > > > I've a server (FreeBSD 5.3-p5) to use a openldap for authenticati

Re: ipf rules for ftp server

2005-01-27 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
arding with PFnat Thanks for these links ! -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: Syncing 3 Freebsd servers' accounts Question

2005-01-27 Thread Dick Davies
* Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0129 20:29]: > I forgot: > > O'Reilly has a really good book on LDAP "LDAP System Administration" - > includes a chapter on how to migrate from NIS to LDAP. IMO that's one of the few bad oreilly books - if you want a really good ldap tutorial, get "Understan

Re: enable linux compatibility

2005-01-29 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
(redhat, debian, suse; I lost track..) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

spamassassin

2005-01-31 Thread dick hoogendijk
knew SpamAssassin had something to do with it. OK, right, then is't fine. But I still have a question: is is enough to have an outgoing rule like: "pass out quick on rl0 proto tcp from any to any port = 2703 flags S keep state" for SpamAssassin / Razor to function properly? -- dick -- http

vmnet1 vmneet2 etc

2005-01-31 Thread dick hoogendijk
nk or info? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: de-installing kde & Xfree86 from 5.2.1

2005-01-31 Thread Dick Davies
* bsd @ todoo. biz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0129 21:29]: > Hello, > > I am looking for a fast and secure way to remove all kde* things from > my system. > > We are using this machine as a headless server and do not need this > "kind of things at all". then why did you install them ? :) > This is

NOT_IMPLEMENTED F(831):712

2005-01-31 Thread dick hoogendijk
an 31 23:27:15: MKS|MKS: Thread VMX exited unexpectedly. Jan 31 23:27:15: UI|UI IPC closed the connection with thread MKS (0x081ff74c) Jan 31 23:27:15: UI|UI: Thread MKS exited unexpectedly. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruv

Re: Ftp behind firewall/nat

2005-02-01 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
ed. You *need* to know beforehand which ports exactly will be opened. Aks microsoft why they won't support this feature. They are moving into a more secure OS (at least they say they are..) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ Fre

Re: Cleaning Out Ports?

2005-02-01 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 31 Jan Michael C. Shultz wrote: > If sysutils/pkg_cutleaves isn't right, please provide good detail why. What's the benefir over using "portsclean -D" or "portsclean -CDPP" Works like a charm. (see man portsclean). -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG

Re: Firefox

2005-02-01 Thread dick hoogendijk
pkg ... - 195 > packages found (-0 +159). > done]" Because the port is NEW you need to do a "portinstall firefox" _or_ a portupgrade -N firefox. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5

Re: upgrading FreeBSD

2005-02-02 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
/usr/local/etc are very important data dirs, but what others are too? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: FreeBSD Handbook typo?

2005-02-04 Thread dick hoogendijk
;t think this mailinglist is the right place, but you're absolutely right. The example in the handbook is wrong. The rule should be: map dc0 192.168.1.0/24 and the hand book states 192.168.1.0/29 This is absolutely wrong! I corrected your message. You forgor the xx/29 ;-) -- dick -- http://

Re: Trying to get glib updated to run AbiWord-2.0

2005-02-06 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 05 Feb Michael C. Shultz wrote: > Try to upgrade with sysutils/portmanager, it doesn't require ruby. Can it upgrade just _one_ port ? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna

postgres 8 init script problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Dick Davies
Anyone else having problems starting postgres 8.0.1 (from ports) on RELENG_5? It seems to start alright, but clankily: root$ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh start could not start postmaster root$ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh status pg_ctl: postmaster is running (PID: 54846) /usr/local/bin/p

Re: postgres 8 init script problem?

2005-02-06 Thread Dick Davies
* Dick Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0237 21:37]: > Anyone else having problems starting postgres 8.0.1 (from ports) > on RELENG_5? > > It seems to start alright, but clankily: > > root$ /usr/local/etc/rc.d/010.pgsql.sh start > > could not start postmaster > root$

Re: Very general shutdown question

2005-02-07 Thread Dick Davies
* Steven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0203 23:03]: > Hello Ned, > > you can add the user to the operator group. it is possible to run > shutdown then (but not halt etc). Be caneful of that, I think operator has other privileges too (can read from any disk for starters). > You could also create a shu

Re: Change Apache version string

2005-02-07 Thread dick hoogendijk
anoid, but I don't really like the > fact that all that info gets displayed. Is there any way I can change > Apache's version string, like I can with any ftp or smtp daemon? ServerSignature Off Put this in your httpd.conf file and apache won't show anything ;-) -- dick -- h

firefox creating oddly named profile directories

2005-02-09 Thread Dick Davies
anyone else seeing this? I rebuilt my laptop yesterday after an 'incident' (tip of the week; don't mix up ad0 and da0) and rsynced bacx /etc /home and /root, then pkg_add -r'ed my way back to a desktop without too much bother. But firefox (latest one with the hole, 1.0.7mumblemumble) refuses to

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such asNetBSD!!!

2005-02-10 Thread Dick Davies
* Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0255 08:55]: > Yep, I was wondering how long it would take before someone figured > this one out. We know the real rea$on$ that this logo change is > being contemplated, don't we. You seem to think you do, certainly. Why don't you ask core instead of r

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo suchasNetBSD!!!

2005-02-11 Thread Dick Davies
* Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0238 05:38]: > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Dick Davies > > Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 12:10 PM > > To: FreeBSD Questions > > Sub

Re: I can't BOOT! You all need to WAKE UP and HELP a BROTHER!!!

2005-02-11 Thread Dick Davies
* Fafa Diliha Romanova <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0239 10:39]: > > Hello! > > I am running a new HP Compaq DC7100 CMT. For more information, check: > http://www.antonline.com/p_PC928A-ABA--DC7100-CMT-P4-3.0-512MB-40GB-DVD-WXPP-3-3-3-_102136.htm > > I've been trying to install FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE for a

Re: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo such as NetBSD!!!

2005-02-11 Thread Dick Davies
* Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0201 13:01]: > > On Feb 11, 2005, at 2:18 AM, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > > >Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > > > >>That is so not true that it makes me almost as angry as the original > >>debate. > > > >Maybe getting angry about a mere logo is a bad sign. > > Ju

ipfilter and ntp sserver

2005-02-13 Thread dick hoogendijk
any to any port = 123 keep state Or do I have to open some ports incoming as well? [ I think I need a good book about ipfilter ;-) ] I mentioned tcp/udp because I read in /etc/services that ntp uses both. Does keep state mean that automagically all incoming traffic will be OK (for ntp) -- di

ipfilter outgoing

2005-02-13 Thread dick hoogendijk
can I use i.e. the next rule in a safe way: ### pass out quick proto tcp/udp from any to any keep state keep frags Any help or suggestions are appreciated. Yes I did read all the ipf help files but it dazzles me. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ Fr

Re: ipfilter and ntp sserver

2005-02-13 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 15:38:53 +0100 Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ntp is udp-only, see rfc1305. Then how come I read in /etc/services 123/tcp 123/udp "network time protocol" ? I believe you, but am just curious. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key:

Re: ipfilter outgoing

2005-02-13 Thread dick hoogendijk
tpd to use a restrict set op known ports to the outside. I also openen up 5999 already. Most problems I encounter are for streaming media. This is blocked most of the time. Are these random ports or always the same? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11

Re: WEIRD: telnet

2005-02-13 Thread Dick Davies
* Colin J. Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0205 15:05]: > Some tangential observations: > 1. Unless you *must* use telnet for some reason, it's a good idea to > turn it off. This is a telnet client, how would you 'turn that off'. This is a very common way to test if a socket is listening, and there

Re: Why in the world you should have a vote: was RE: Please don't change Beastie to another crap logo suchas NetBSD!!!

2005-02-13 Thread Dick Davies
* Anthony Atkielski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0216 21:16]: > Peter N. M. Hansteen writes: > > > Because they wrote the software in question, perhaps? > > So? If it's truly open source, the copyrights should be assigned. All > it takes is one copyright holder who withdraws a license and an entire > p

Re: FreeBSD - Is it ok

2005-02-13 Thread Dick Davies
* Tony King <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [0219 15:19]: > Hi > I use a Mac G4 and have a spare hard drive. > I would like to put a Unix OS on it but do not know what I can use. I think it comes with one. -- 'The State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things b

Re: Instead of freebsd.com, why not...

2005-02-14 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
ndows again and again. He uses windows on the desktop. Period. He won't change that. He only uses unix on his servers and keeps on stating that the real quality is and wil be a server-role. I value your contributions to the discussion highly. You seem to be open minded and serious. That makes

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-14 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
-install script? > > It's a once-off change needed when updating from an older version, and > the post-install script (or any other part of the port build) doesn't > know that this is what is happening. Meaning I don't run this update script when updating perl from say &q

Re: Updated perl - broke stuff

2005-02-15 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 14 Feb Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Feb 14, 2005 at 12:24:07PM +0100, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > > Meaning I don't run this update script when updating perl from say > > "5.8.5" to "5.8.6" ? > > No, that what I meant by "when updating fr

Re: Anthony

2005-02-15 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
a while before everybody understood this to be the way to go. As long as people keep on responding, Anthony's will florish.. As he once said (one of the things I agree about): a killfile is no solution; it's the easy way out; a bit childish even ;-) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG ke

ipfilter "flags s keep state" question

2005-02-15 Thread dick hoogendijk
plain to me *when* to use keep frags and when not to? The HOWTO is very unclear about this. What exactly is the use of this extra 'keep frags'? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar va

Re: ipfilter "flags s keep state" question

2005-02-16 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 16 Feb Murray Taylor wrote: > tcp rules can use 'keep frags' > TCP packets allow fragmentation by intermediate routers > that need re-assembly at the final destination > > On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 08:36, dick hoogendijk wrote: > > I read a lot of rulesets for ipfil

Re: Who creates /tmp/.X11-unix directory?

2005-02-17 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
's up. Screensaver, perhaps? No. The 'new' /etc/rc script does that. Kde problems after cleaning out /tmp are solved now too. You can freely enable "clear_tmp_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf again. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running Fre

Re: Who creates /tmp/.X11-unix directory?

2005-02-18 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 18 Feb Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Dick Hoogendijk writes: > > > No. The 'new' /etc/rc script does that. Kde problems after cleaning > > out /tmp are solved now too. You can freely enable > > "clear_tmp_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf again.

Re: FreeBSD multi-homed w/ipnat

2005-02-18 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
>status: active > map dc0 192.168.1.0/24 -> 0/32 > map dc1 192.168.2.0/24 -> 0/32 I only seee 192.168.1.1 defined. Is this a typo or is there inof missing? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvan

Re: Good rentable servers?

2005-02-21 Thread dick hoogendijk
s happening? It's only on this list.. -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Good rentable servers?

2005-02-21 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
check their config? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
easy ;-) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: cd copy

2005-02-25 Thread Simon Dick
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:49:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 > Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? > > Normally I use burncd

cdrom image to cdr

2005-02-25 Thread dick hoogendijk
er is easy ;-) -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11 ++ FreeBSD 5.3 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 25 Feb Simon Dick wrote: > On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:49:31 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 12:27:26 +0100 > > Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > What is the easiest way to copy a comple

Re: cd copy

2005-02-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 16:33:33 +0100 Fabian Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > What is the easiest way to copy a complete cdrom with freebsd-4.11? > > Use readcd and cdrecord. I rebuild the kernel with atapicam (ata,

portinstall inn

2004-02-09 Thread dick hoogendijk
I wanted to portinstall "inn" nbut get a refusal stating: "changing ownership of system directories" Now I do understand that this changing happening is bad. But what if I want the Internet News Server installed? Is this possible without a system ownership dir change? Or wha

Re: portinstall inn

2004-02-11 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 10 Feb 2004 09:23:33 -0500 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I wanted to portinstall "inn" nbut get a refusal stating: "changing > > ownership of system directories" Now I do under

Re: Copyright Issues

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* Jonathan T. Sage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1102 07:02]: > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > >Besides, I am amazed this company hasn't already had problems with theft, > >if one of these condom dispensers showed up around here, I can think of > >a dozen people who would be trying to figure out how to steal

Re: How do you "make install" without direct internet access?

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1129 21:29]: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 01:22:07PM -0800, Ralph wrote: > > actually, since I was in csh, the setenv FTP_PROXY > > my.internal.proxy:80 worked like a charm, except that, > > for some reason, fetch refuses to work without > > internet DNS resolution.

Re: 4 part domain names

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* stheg olloydson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1157 00:57]: > .. Generally, however, > the tertiary domain level is the system's function: www, ftp, mail, > etc. if the system is public. the function is often the leftmost component, not the tertiary - plenty of domains have more than 2 domain compon

Re: 4 part domain names

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1140 15:40]: > Hexren wrote: > >JM> On Wed, Nov 24, 2004 at 04:08:06PM +0100, Hexren wrote: > >JM> : location. 510 could identify a rack or a datacenter so that > >JM> : us.510.mail.example.com means "a mail server in the datecenter with > >JM> : the id 510 which

Re: httpd.conf

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* metallarch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1131 16:31]: > > I made a virtualhost on apache 2.0 .. > Here is my configs > rc.conf: > gateway_enable="yes" > ifconfig_rl0="inet 192.168.0.249 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_rl0_alias0="inet 192.168.1.35 netmask 255.255.255.0" > httpd.conf: > Listen 80 > S

Re: 4 part domain names

2004-11-24 Thread Dick Davies
* Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1153 16:53]: > >For example, I can create a host in example.com called > > > >us.510.mail > > > >and you can't stop me (evil laughter). > Sent the RFC mail prematurely... > > RFC 952 says: > > A "name" (Net, Host, Gateway, or Domain name) is a text string

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