Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 3/5/07, Chris Slothouber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd recommend Leaseweb in Amsterdam. Their network has great connectivity to Europe and their prices are competitive for unmetered plans. http://www.leaseweb.com/index.php?p=dedicatedflatfee http://noc.leaseweb.com/cgi-bin/peers.pl Alexa

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Slothouber
I'd recommend Leaseweb in Amsterdam. Their network has great connectivity to Europe and their prices are competitive for unmetered plans. http://www.leaseweb.com/index.php?p=dedicatedflatfee http://noc.leaseweb.com/cgi-bin/peers.pl Alexandre Vieira wrote: > >> Personally, I would never consi

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Alexandre Vieira
gt; Chris, > > You can try www.layeredtech.com . > At theair facili tiesI 've two machines running FreeBSD and the service > they offer is really great!!! > > Jack > > > - Original Message - From: "Chris Slothouber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> &g

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Jack Raats
Chris, You can try www.layeredtech.com . At theair facili tiesI 've two machines running FreeBSD and the service they offer is really great!!! Jack - Original Message - From: "Chris Slothouber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 4:21 PM

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Slothouber
tiesI 've two machines running FreeBSD and the service they offer is really great!!! Jack - Original Message - From: "Chris Slothouber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 4:21 PM Subject: Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld Pers

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Chris Slothouber
Personally, I would never consider a vendor that does not at least have a cursory knowledge of the platform I was using on a leased server. If they are miles away, I want someone with a clue to be my eyes an ears in the event of an emergency. I'd recommend going with a host who supports FreeB

Re: Question about a specific ISP: Amen/Amenworld

2007-03-05 Thread Jeff Palmer
At 02:31 PM 3/2/2007, Alexandre Vieira wrote: Hello folks, I'm interested in a dedicated server plan from a somewhat big company called Amenworld (www.amenworld.com) but the sales technician is telling me that amen technicians can't install freebsd on the machines. After some googling I found th

Re: Question for FreeBSD (PPPoE)

2007-02-28 Thread Chris Slothouber
Hello Stefan, Have you checked the FreeBSD Handbook? It can answer most of these sorts of questions. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/pppoe.html - Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sirs, dear Madams I want like to have a DSL-Connection over PPP over Ethernet on a

Re: Question about syscon

2007-02-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
ronggui <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whenever I start the FreeBSD, it takes about one minutes to get the > "syscon" service ready. Is there any way to speed up the process of > start-up? Do you mean sc0? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: question about BSD time

2007-02-06 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Alaa Alomari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In response to Alaa Alomari : > > [Please wrap your lines around 72 characters or so] > > > Dear sir; > > I have a Unix BSD server, and i want to adjust the time of the server > > so i have used the fo

Re: question about BSD time

2007-02-05 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Monday 05 February 2007 08:11, Alaa Alomari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: > Dear sir; > I have a Unix BSD server, and i want to adjust the time of the server so > i have used the following command: $ sudo date 0702050402 > and the output is: > Mon Feb 5 04:02:00 EET 2007 >

Re: question about BSD time

2007-02-05 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Alaa Alomari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [Please wrap your lines around 72 characters or so] > Dear sir; > I have a Unix BSD server, and i want to adjust the time of the server > so i have used the following command: > $ sudo date 0702050402 > and the output is: > Mon Feb 5 04:02:

Re: question about daylight savings

2007-01-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 31), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > We are currently running FreeBSD 5.3-RELENG_5_3-20050125204755. Are > there any patches for the daylight savings changes taking place in > March 2007 that we will need? The easiest way to get updated zone files is to install the misc/zoneinf

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
David Banning wrote: >> That would seem to suggest that the spam is being sent using an authorized >> account, however, is it possible that a host inside your network is >> sending the spam? > > Thanks for that test Paul. I do believe that it could have been a virus > infected windows box. I am

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread jdow
From: "John Levine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >I am wondering about the possibility of someone using a working login and password to send spam through my server. So here is my question; That's depressingly common. Look for abandoned or unused accounts like guest/guest. [EMAIL PROTECTED] - that c

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Saturday 13 January 2007 12:08, David Banning wrote: > I am still pouring over logs to check how my server has been spamming. > > I am wondering about the possibility of someone using a working login and > password to send spam through my server. So here is my question; > > I look at my maillog

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread David Banning
> That would seem to suggest that the spam is being sent using an authorized > account, however, is it possible that a host inside your network is > sending the spam? Thanks for that test Paul. I do believe that it could have been a virus infected windows box. I am not convinced now. I -do- know

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On January 13, 2007 6:34:17 PM -0500 David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: That would seem to suggest that the spam is being sent using an authorized account, however, is it possible that a host inside your network is sending the spam? Thanks for that test Paul. I do believe that it co

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread John Levine
>I am wondering about the possibility of someone using a working login >and password to send spam through my server. So here is my question; That's depressingly common. Look for abandoned or unused accounts like guest/guest. R's, John ___ freebsd-quest

Re: question about Intel NICs

2007-01-13 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Jan 13, 2007 at 03:42:22PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > I have a machine that's getting re-purposed, and - based on > comments made here - I'd like to replace the RealTek-based NIC with > Intel. > However ... I've never dealt with Intel cards before, and I'm > not certain whi

Re: question on smtp AUTH

2007-01-13 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On January 13, 2007 1:08:17 PM -0500 David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am still pouring over logs to check how my server has been spamming. I am wondering about the possibility of someone using a working login and password to send spam through my server. So here is my question; I

Re: question

2007-01-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To: Juan Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: question >> >> Juan Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Hi, I installed freeBSD 6.1-RELEASE on my Com

Re: question

2007-01-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Juan Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I installed freeBSD 6.1-RELEASE on my Compaq ADM4, and when I > input the command, "Xorg -configure", theres some errors: > > dlopen: /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/newport_drv.so: Undefined > symbol "XAAFall back0ps" > (EE) Failed to load /usr/X11R6/l

Re: question on hosts.allow

2006-12-21 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello, Well, You will always see the attempts in security logs. As Derek Wrote, you have to allow your IP and deny the rest. Also, you may set in /etc/ssh/sshd_config a line in the bottom of the file which reads AllowUsers YOUR_USER_HERE In this case, you will make sure your ip a

Re: question on hosts.allow

2006-12-21 Thread Daniel Bye
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Banning wrote: > I have been running denyhosts to stop attacks on my ssh port. > > The attacks continue after protection is put in place. > > Here is what I have in the tail of my /etc/hosts.allow > as per the installation instructions; > ---

Re: question on hosts.allow

2006-12-21 Thread Derek Ragona
I can't say if it will read your other file, I use explicit lines such as: sshd: 192.168.1.20 : allow sshd: 82.165.182.220 : deny sshd: ALL: DENY This allows ONLY access from good known IP's. You will still see the attempts in the security logs. -Derek At 11:04 PM 12/20/2006, Davi

Re: Question about gmirror?

2006-12-11 Thread Jeff Mohler
Sure..just mount it as /newdisk or something. On 12/11/06, perikillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi people. I have one system running FreeBSD 6.1-p11 i have there a Raid-1 setup with gmirror, is working very good && stable, but i need to add another space not for the raid, is for the applica

Re: question on batch email sending

2006-11-30 Thread Lane
On Thursday 30 November 2006 11:05, David Banning wrote: > I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able > to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an > attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like; > > cat /var/mail/frank | someprogram [E

Re: question on batch email sending

2006-11-30 Thread Dan Busarow
On Nov 30, 2006, at 10:05 AM, David Banning wrote: I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like; cat /var/mail/frank | someprogram [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: question on batch email sending

2006-11-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 12:05:12PM -0500, David Banning wrote: > I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able > to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an > attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like; > > cat /var/mail/frank | somepr

Re: question on batch email sending

2006-11-30 Thread Howard Jones
David Banning wrote: > I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able > to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an > attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like; > > cat /var/mail/frank | someprogram [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > So that Frank ca

Re: question on batch email sending

2006-11-30 Thread Bill Moran
In response to David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a standard mailbox with around 40 messages. I want to be able > to just send them all to someone, the same person, not as an > attachment but as individual emails. I want to do something like; > > cat /var/mail/frank | someprogram [EMAIL

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 15:18, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-11-24 15:04, David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> @domain.combounce > >> > >> You can define "bounce" in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it > >> undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). > > > >

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-11-24 15:04, David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> @domain.com bounce >> >> You can define "bounce" in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined >> (since it will probably bounce anyway). > > I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases > > how would I define bounce? > > I k

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 15:04, David Banning wrote: > > @domain.com bounce > > > > You can define "bounce" in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it > > undefined (since it will probably bounce anyway). > > I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases > > how would I define bounce? > > I know I cou

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread David Banning
> @domain.com bounce > > You can define "bounce" in /etc/mail/aliases, or just leave it undefined > (since it will probably bounce anyway). I am looking at my /etc/mail/aliases how would I define bounce? I know I could simple send it to /dev/null, but I want it to bounce back to the

Re: question on virtusertable - sendmail

2006-11-24 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 24 November 2006 14:39, David Banning wrote: > I have several times where I have no user setup in virtusertable but > the mail is still delivered to the user. If I delete the user > then the mail bounces - I want to keep the user and still have > the mail bounce - how would I do that? Cr

Re: Question about Ventrilo port at startup

2006-11-14 Thread Miles Cannon
Hi Lowell, The port maintainer wasn't able to reply to my first email, however, he included the following in a reply to my post in questions which I've included in case you should find it useful: Check to make sure your /usr/local/etc/ventrilo_srv.ini file can be read by the ventrilo user/group. c

Re: Question about Ventrilo port at startup

2006-11-13 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 12 November 2006 15:23, Miles wrote: > Hi, > Running 6.1 installed from the most recent .iso CD and sync'd > ports through CVS, I wish to have the Ventrilo port start up as a > daemon upon reboot, however, I'm not having any success in having > this happen. I did some searching with Goog

Re: Question about Ventrilo port at startup

2006-11-13 Thread Miles Cannon
I will try the forcestart option when I get home. I do know that the start option has not worked for me, though, and I am not sure what I am doing incorrectly. In any case, I'll let you know the results of this. Thank you, Miles On 11/13/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Miles <[EM

Re: Question about Ventrilo port at startup

2006-11-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Miles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Running 6.1 installed from the most recent .iso CD and sync'd ports > through CVS, I wish to have the Ventrilo port start up as a daemon > upon reboot, however, I'm not having any success in having this > happen. I did some searching with Google and found little

Re: question

2006-11-13 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 07:40:15PM +0100, Sebastian Herrmann wrote: > > Hallo, > > could you tell me how to download FreeBSD from your site? Probably, before you do that, you should read the FreeBSD Handbook - especially the parts about preparing for and installing FreeBSD - which includes por

Re: question

2006-11-12 Thread Mike Jeays
On Sat, 2006-11-11 at 19:40 +0100, Sebastian Herrmann wrote: > > Hallo, > > could you tell me how to download FreeBSD from your site? > > Gruß > > Sebastian > > > > "Ein Herz für Kinder" - Ihre Spende hilft! Aktion: www.deutschlandsegelt.de > Unser Dankeschön: Ihr Name auf dem Segel d

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-30 Thread Sherry Zhang
On 10/31/06, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Frank Shute wrote: > On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 11:37:47AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > >> Sherry Zhang wrote: >> >>> Dear Lane: >>> thank you for reply >>> >>> my xorg.conf >>> > > > > This is probably an xorg issue, not freebsd-specif

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-30 Thread Garrett Cooper
Frank Shute wrote: On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 11:37:47AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: Sherry Zhang wrote: Dear Lane: thank you for reply my xorg.conf This is probably an xorg issue, not freebsd-specific. But send a copy of /var/log/Xorg.0.log, just for giggles. lane

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-30 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 11:37:47AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > Sherry Zhang wrote: > >Dear Lane: > >thank you for reply > > > >my xorg.conf > >>This is probably an xorg issue, not freebsd-specific. But send a copy > >>of /var/log/Xorg.0.log, just for giggles. > >> > >>lane >I think wha

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 12:08:35 +0800 "Sherry Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > but actually I think it _is_ a problem of freebsd. > when I use Debian GNU/Linux operating system without the ATI fglrx driver > installed, > I use the similar xorg.conf [remove the Modes "1280x800" and Modeline] and >

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-29 Thread Sherry Zhang
Lane: but actually I think it _is_ a problem of freebsd. when I use Debian GNU/Linux operating system without the ATI fglrx driver installed, I use the similar xorg.conf [remove the Modes "1280x800" and Modeline] and add Virtual 1280 800 and everything works file. but I try the same method in fre

Re: question on my screen resolution

2006-10-29 Thread Lane
On Sunday 29 October 2006 19:37, Sherry Zhang wrote: > Hello everyone: > > I am running freebsd 6.1 release on my Dell 6400 laptop computer. It has a > 1280x800 wide-screen resolution. The video card I use is ATI Radeon > Mobility X1300. But I failed to adjust the screen resolution. I follow the >

Re: Question

2006-10-24 Thread Bill Moran
In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > - Original Message - > From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:02:19 +0330 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> hi all dear in freebsd project > >> > >> Default FreeBSD kernel not support any ability and compile kernel t

Re: Question

2006-10-24 Thread abedini
- Original Message - From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Saturday, October 21, 2006 5:31 PM Subject: Re: Question On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:02:19 +0330 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all dear in freebsd project Default Free

Re: Question

2006-10-22 Thread COKYAZICI
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi all dear in freebsd project > > Default FreeBSD kernel not support any ability and > compile kernel take any time. I need some help for > make freeBSD boot CD whit my custom KERNEL. how make > own FreeBSD bootabel cd ? You could try using an ISO editing progra

Re: Question

2006-10-21 Thread Bill Moran
On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 16:02:19 +0330 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > hi all dear in freebsd project > > Default FreeBSD kernel not support any ability and compile kernel take any > time. I need some help for make freeBSD boot CD whit my custom KERNEL. how > make own FreeBSD bootabel cd ? FreeSBIE ha

Re: Question with mouse pointer

2006-10-20 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks, that is what I was looking for/thinking of. On 10/19/06, Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:16:16 -0400 "Jim Stapleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the best way to get a larger pointer on my comptuer? I'm > running Xorg/KDE. I tried to look, but t

Re: Question with mouse pointer

2006-10-19 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 20:16:16 -0400 "Jim Stapleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's the best way to get a larger pointer on my comptuer? I'm > running Xorg/KDE. I tried to look, but the only thing I could find was > cursor profiles, and I'd rather not have to figure out how to create a > new pr

RE: Question re ncurses and the various ttys

2006-10-12 Thread Murray Taylor
> -Original Message- > From: Raaf [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, 13 October 2006 7:36 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Murray Taylor > Subject: Re: Question re ncurses and the various ttys > > > Hi all > > > > I've

Re: Question re ncurses and the various ttys

2006-10-12 Thread Raaf
> Hi all > > I've been digging around in the various man pages and havent yet found > the > incantations I require. > > Goal: to create a curses driven status screen that can run without user > intervention. > > I want to know if it is possible to _programatically_ switch to an > unused > virt

Re: Question re ncurses and the various ttys

2006-10-12 Thread Derek Ragona
You should be able to do this, provided the perms are set right on that device. -Derek At 10:24 PM 10/11/2006, Murray Taylor wrote: Hi all I've been digging around in the various man pages and havent yet found the incantations I require. Goal: to create a curses driven status screen

Re: Question re ncurses and the various ttys

2006-10-11 Thread perryh
> I want to know if it is possible to _programatically_ switch to > an unused virtual tty, and then use this as the display page. > ( By unused I mean marked 'off' in /etc/ttys ) > > So if I set ttyv7 to off, can I launch a program (possibly from > a cold boot) that selects tty7 ( ie the now getty

Re: Question about installing FreeBSD

2006-10-03 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 jan gestre wrote: > On 10/4/06, Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> Quoting Michael Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I really hope that you're answering questions about installing >> > FreeBSD, since I can't yet start thr

Re: Question about installing FreeBSD

2006-10-03 Thread jan gestre
On 10/4/06, Pete C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Quoting Michael Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > I really hope that you're answering questions about installing > FreeBSD, since I can't yet start threads on freebsdforum.org. > > My question is : > I have downloaded the entire Free

Re: Question about installing FreeBSD

2006-10-03 Thread Pete C
Quoting Michael Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I really hope that you're answering questions about installing FreeBSD, since I can't yet start threads on freebsdforum.org. My question is : I have downloaded the entire FreeBSD 6.1 (about 17,5 GB) and made a FREEBSD directory

Re: Question about installing FreeBSD

2006-10-02 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 07:23:52AM -0700, Michael Christensen wrote: > Hi, > > I really hope that you're answering questions about installing FreeBSD, > since I can't yet start threads on freebsdforum.org. > > My question is : > I have downloaded the entire FreeBSD 6.1 (about 17,5 G

Re: Question about poweredby logo

2006-10-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:43:51PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > I've been using the old daemon poweredby logo gif for quite some time now. > Is there an updated set available? May we use the graphic that appears at > the top of the freebsd.org site? I use this for a customized error > documen

Re: Question!

2006-09-29 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 29 September 2006 05:13, Дмитрий Ефремов wrote: > Hello! I have one question. I had installed Free BSD 6.1 and i use GNOME.My > monitor is Philips 107p5 and i want to have 100 Hz at 1024x768. I wrote the > characteristics of my monitor to xorg.conf,but it doesn't switch to 100 Hz, > only

Re: Question!

2006-09-29 Thread Dimitar Vasilev
Google for custom modeline. Here is a generator. http://xtiming.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/xtiming.pl Best regards, 2006/9/29, Дмитрий Ефремов <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hello! I have one question. I had installed Free BSD 6.1 and i use GNOME.My monitor is Philips 107p5 and i want to have 100 Hz at 102

Re: question: How to use SERIAL PORT

2006-09-24 Thread David Kelly
On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:26 AM, m.shenven wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> < serial and UART Tutorial, by Frank Durda > Sirs, Where on the Internet can I details of: How to program a WINDOWS XP computer so that in will input/output to an external device through its SERIAL PORT? ANY information you c

Re: question: How to use SERIAL PORT

2006-09-24 Thread Mike Fern
On 9/24/06, m.shenven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> < serial and UART Tutorial, by Frank Durda > Sirs, Where on the Internet can I details of: How to program a WINDOWS XP computer so that in will input/output to an external device through its SERIAL PORT? ANY information you can

Re: question about fortune at login

2006-09-13 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 13 Sep 2006 10:56:59 -0400 "Jerold McAllister" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What I don't much care for is the large /etc/motd which ships stock with > > FreeBSD. So that and /etc/hosts are the only files I hack and override > > manually when using mergemaster. > > The motd is suppos

Re: question about fortune at login

2006-09-13 Thread Jerold McAllister
David Kelly writes: On Sep 12, 2006, at 9:20 PM, Jonathan Horne wrote: what is the proper way to disable fortune? i deleted the .login file from my homedir... and it still runs at login! Look and see where it is being invoked. That is commonly in .login but could be in any file. If y

Re: question about fortune at login

2006-09-12 Thread David Kelly
On Sep 12, 2006, at 9:20 PM, Jonathan Horne wrote: what is the proper way to disable fortune? i deleted the .login file from my homedir... and it still runs at login! Depends on what shell you are using, but with tcsh moving ~/.login to ~/dot.login ended fortune for me via ssh login. W

Re: Question

2006-09-11 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
Jonathan Chen wrote: > To unzip ZIPs, you need to install archivers/unzip. To unzip RARs, you > need to install archivers/unrar. The new bsdtar (by way of libarchive) can read zip files quite nicely. At least most of them, in my experience. According to the man page libarchive-formats(5): Zip

Re: Question

2006-09-10 Thread Lars Eighner
On Sun, 10 Sep 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello sir I am new to freeBSD and i am using "FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE" for my personal server. i am asking specificly about two questions: What is equal to "WGET"? If you must have wget, you can install it from the ftp ports. Otherwise, consult "man f

Re: Question

2006-09-10 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 18:56:16 +0930 (CST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is equal to "WGET"? Welcome :) man fetch or simypl install wget from ports , ftp/wget ... in other words, cd /usr/ports/ftp/wget make install or use portinstall portinstall ftp/wget or pkg_add pkg_add -r wget > And

Re: Question

2006-09-10 Thread Jona Joachim
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello sir > I am new to freeBSD and i am using "FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE" for my personal > server. > i am asking specificly about two questions: > What is equal to "WGET"? fetch(1) comes with the base system. You can install wget, curl and other tools from the ports. > And

Re: Question

2006-09-10 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 06:56:16PM +0930, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello sir > I am new to freeBSD and i am using "FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE" for my personal > server. You should move to 6.1-RELEASE instead. > i am asking specificly about two questions: > What is equal to "WGET"? fetch(1) > And why

Re: question about network setup

2006-08-30 Thread Derek Ragona
On Tue, 29 Aug 2006, Nazar wrote: Alright guys. This is probably the complete newbie question, but I just cant fight a straight answer on google. The questions usually I found, werent answered. Anyways, to the point. I'm behind router. Cable modem -> Router -> pc's. Basic home setup. I set up

Re: question about network setup

2006-08-29 Thread Alexander Sashurin
*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro* Ahmad Arafat Abdullah wrote: *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro* Well I assume your pc/apache is connected using private IP.. so that's why it can't be accessed directly.. anyway u can

Re: question about network setup

2006-08-29 Thread Alexander Sashurin
*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro* Nazar wrote: Alright guys. This is probably the complete newbie question, but I just cant fight a straight answer on google. The questions usually I found, werent answered. Anyways, to the point. I'm behind router. Cable m

Re: question about network setup

2006-08-29 Thread Ahmad Arafat Abdullah
Well I assume your pc/apache is connected using private IP.. so that's why it can't be accessed directly.. anyway u can configure it on your router, to forward the request ( or "port-forward" ) to your pc/apache on port 80 TQ.. > - Original Message - > From: Nazar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: question about network setup

2006-08-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tuesday 29 August 2006 23:13, Nazar wrote: > Alright guys. This is probably the complete newbie question, but I just > cant fight a straight answer on google. The questions usually I found, > werent answered. Anyways, to the point. I'm behind router. Cable modem -> > Router -> pc's. Basic home s

Re: question on SPF for spam control

2006-08-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 21, 2006, at 12:13 PM, David Banning wrote: I have just been looking over the SPF Website to list my site as a non-spam site. My understanding is that increasingly mail servers will be listed as spam if they are -not- listed with some credible source. So I thought I would list my site

Re: question about ttys

2006-07-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
Mihai Velicu wrote: > Hi ! > > > > I'm new in FreeBSD and I made a mistake. > > In the file ttys I changed to insecure all the lines and now I cannot log on > even as root. > > Only in single user I can log on but I cannot modify the file ttys is said > something this is a read only file syst

Re: Question about ports builds

2006-07-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
Charlie Sorsby wrote: Charlie Sorsby wrote: [ ... ] PS It would be really helpful if each port/package at freebsd.org had an indication whether it requires the latest and greatest version of freeBSD. Put another way, it would be nice to know the oldest version of freeBSD it will work with. Per

Re: Question on the serial driver in FreeBSD

2006-06-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First off, does anyone know why the list isn't taking e-mail from google mail? I've sent this message three times now from my google account and it still hasn't gotten through. So, I'm trying from this account. Please not that this account isn't part of the freebsd-que

Re: Question on 5.5-RELEASE "Open Issues"

2006-06-13 Thread Tuc
> Scott Tuc Ellentuch at T-B-O-H wrote: > > > I'm being forced to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4+ on a server. > > Unfortunately, its an incredibly important server so I can't muck > > around with it much. I'm looking to go to 5.5 to get a jump, but I > > see in http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.5R/e

Re: Question on 5.5-RELEASE "Open Issues"

2006-06-13 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Scott Tuc Ellentuch at T-B-O-H wrote: > I'm being forced to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4+ on a server. > Unfortunately, its an incredibly important server so I can't muck > around with it much. I'm looking to go to 5.5 to get a jump, but I > see in http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.5R/errata.html

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-09 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: thanks for help Alex I found the best way for me to write info to the tape. Can You answered on the last question How can I see free size on the tape or size what I filled? My experience is that you can't really do either. If anyone know better, I'd be glad to know! If the ta

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Bob Goodman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >Help please with connection sa0 devices. >I try to make the following: >mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type >The system gives out: >Block device required > >I can not understand that occurs. It is simple I the first time on >FreeBSD work with tape stores > >-- >

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Nick wrote: Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required A tape drive isn't mountable as a filesystem because it is not a block device, ie, the tape drive is sequential access, not random access. Try

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: The tape is new and empty and I don't know what way is more likely for me may be You can give me Your advice what way I should choose for copy my information daily? (You should copy freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org on your replies). It depends. If you are just writing some small s

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: What is it you are actually trying to do? Read the tape? Write something to it? Perform backups? Without that basic information it's hard to actually help. I try to build reserve copy of information on it actually I want read and write information on it And what format is

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required I can not understand that occurs. It is simple I the first time on FreeBSD work with tape stores Why are you trying to mount a tape as if it

Re: Question about pstat (8)

2006-06-06 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 06), Paul Schmehl said: > The man page for pstat has this: > > pstat [-Tfhknst] [-M core [-N system]] > > What exactly is "system"? What's the argument that pstat is looking > for? I'm trying to see what processes are using swap and how much each > process is using.

Re: Question about DHCP client with multi-interface.

2006-05-23 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Tuesday 23 May 2006 12:36, Yaning wrote: > All, > My system have three network cards, interface are > fxp0, fxp1, em0. If I set one interface with static IP > address at install time, such as: > em0 IP = 10.20.16.59 > > then I enable one interface with DHCP, such as, > running command: > > dhlie

Re: Question about DHCP client with multi-interface.

2006-05-23 Thread Atom Powers
On 5/23/06, Yaning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: All, My system have three network cards, interface are fxp0, fxp1, em0. If I set one interface with static IP address at install time, such as: em0 IP = 10.20.16.59 I hope these three interfaces are not on the same physical network. then I enable

Re: Question on NFS performance

2006-05-10 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, May 10, 2006 at 02:54:39PM +0200, Valerio daelli wrote: > Hi all > we have a FreeBSD 5.4 exporting some NFS filesystem to a cluster of gentoo > boxes > (kernel 2.6.12). > Our exported storage disk is an Apple XRaid. > We have Gigabit Ethernet both on the client and the server. > We would l

Re: question about putty

2006-05-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > i have a question about putty after i log in to my putty.exe and i want > to go add oper but after when i login with my password and login name > what do i need to type after please emailed me back thanks I guess, I don't really understand what you are asking. Where are you adding 'op

Re: question about putty

2006-05-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
paul wrote: i have a question about putty after i log in to my > putty.exe and i want to go add oper but after when i login with my password and login name > what do i need to type after please emailed me back thanks Well, if I'm understanding you correctly, you should type "adduser".

Re: question about linprocfs

2006-05-02 Thread Frank Steinborn
Alex Ballantine wrote: > We have a apache server with most of the latest programs on it > except java, > so when I tried to install it everything went fine until it came up > with > > "===> Building for jdk-1.5.0p3 > > ERROR: You must have LINPROCFS mounted beforenprocfs li

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