Re: strange named behavior in 3.4-STABLE

1999-12-25 Thread Mike Harding
It's an issue with the new version of Bind - 8.2.2 seems to ping the network on startup, whereas the previous version did not. I haven't found a way around this behaviour but that doesn't mean there isn't one. I noticed this behaviour when I was an early 8.2 adapter via the ports. - Mike H.

Re: strange named behavior in 3.4-STABLE

1999-12-25 Thread Marcin Cieslak
I guess the problem is that some utility attempts do use DNS quite early, like sendmail(1). Most probably, you messed up your /etc/hosts file, if not - you may use "DontProbeInterfaces" sendmail option. -- << Marcin Cieslak // [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> -

Re: /bin/test broken ?

1999-12-25 Thread Vlad Skvortsov
On Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 11:05:35AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: > >>That said, the error message should have been: > >>test: ]: unexpected operator > >>and it is not clear why you are getting `[' reported as the program > >>name. > > > >Well, /bin/test and /bin/[ are links to the same inode: >

Re: three files in /usr/sbin not updated by make world

1999-12-25 Thread Rodney W. Grimes
> On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Vivek Khera wrote: > > > Three programs in /usr/sbin were not updated. This machine was > > initially installed a couple of weeks ago using the 3.3-RELEASE CD, > > and had make world done on it on December 9 as well. > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 3148 Sep 16 18:48

Re: three files in /usr/sbin not updated by make world

1999-12-25 Thread Harold Gutch
On Sat, Dec 25, 1999 at 09:09:25AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, jack wrote: > > > > Hmm, these probably either came from some software you compiled and > > > installed yourself (not a port) -- the most likely explanation -- or from > > > a port which does the wrong thing and

Re: three files in /usr/sbin not updated by make world

1999-12-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, 25 Dec 1999, jack wrote: > > Hmm, these probably either came from some software you compiled and > > installed yourself (not a port) -- the most likely explanation -- or from > > a port which does the wrong thing and installs under /usr/sbin. > > They're leftovers from the isdn4bsd upgra

Re: three files in /usr/sbin not updated by make world

1999-12-25 Thread jack
Today Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Vivek Khera wrote: > > > Three programs in /usr/sbin were not updated. This machine was > > initially installed a couple of weeks ago using the 3.3-RELEASE CD, > > and had make world done on it on December 9 as well. > > > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root w

Re: strange named behavior in 3.4-STABLE

1999-12-25 Thread Jim Weeks
Your problem is most likely sendmail. It will always issue a request when booting and if you have the standard "sendmail -bd -q30m" set in /etc/rc.conf it will cause dial up every 30 minutes. You could change the command to "sendmail -bd" to stop the 30 minute dialing, but it will still dial du

Re: three files in /usr/sbin not updated by make world

1999-12-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Vivek Khera wrote: > Three programs in /usr/sbin were not updated. This machine was > initially installed a couple of weeks ago using the 3.3-RELEASE CD, > and had make world done on it on December 9 as well. > -r-xr-xr-x 2 root wheel 3148 Sep 16 18:48 ulaw2alaw* > -

strange named behavior in 3.4-STABLE

1999-12-25 Thread Lev Serebryakov
Hi, All! I've upgraded from 3.3-STABLE to 3.4-STABLE and notice strange thing: I have ``named'' run on my machine, which have only dial-up Internet connection. I have ``ppp -nat -auto provider'' run too. My named have configured to be primary NS in my network (domain is not regi

Re: bugs in the handbook. (FreeBSD Portal)

1999-12-25 Thread Mike s
well yes i agree that the linux Documentation project is along the lines of what i am talking about, but again take linux.com for example. IF we had volunteers who had knowledge of the latest web development resources/languages such as sPHP we can start a site that is based mostly on volunteers as