Re: 8.0-BETA3/i386: make WITHOUT_TOOLCHAIN=yes buildworld broken

2009-08-29 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
nstallworld, not buildworld. At least I ran into that with NanoBSD some time ago. But thanks for report in any case. -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe,

Re: Upcoming Releases Schedule...

2008-09-20 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ts. Most issues (though of course not all) which gets advisories are not public at the time of the advisory, so a fix to older branches would be likely be delayed some compared to initial disclosure. I hope this makes it a bit clearer what the cost of supporting old releases is (and even then I hav

Re: linked ssl libraries to binary

2008-03-05 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
.so.6 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6 (0x282cc000) > libthr.so.3 => /lib/libthr.so.3 (0x283e) > libz.so.4 => /lib/libz.so.4 (0x284fe000) That looks correct (at least no duplicate libs). Unfortunatly I have no idea why it crashes on 7 naively compiled. -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: cryptodev and ssh on RELENG_7

2007-11-28 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
fined(__unix__) || defined(unix)) && !defined(USG) && \ > - (defined(OpenBSD) || defined(__FreeBSD_version)) > + (defined(OpenBSD) || defined(__FreeBSD__)) > #include > # if (OpenBSD >= 200112) || ((__FreeBSD_version >= 470101 && > __FreeBSD_version

[EMAIL PROTECTED]: cvs commit: src/crypto/openssl/ssl d1_both.c dtls1.h ssl.h ssl_err.c]

2007-10-18 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
more details: http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20071012.txt If anybody were wondering, and hadn't checked the OpenSSL advisory: older versions of FreeBSD aren't affected as they have OpenSSL 0.9.7 which isn't affected (it doesn't have DTLS support). - Forwarded messa

Re: HEADS UP: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail

2007-07-27 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
before, so not many people are using 5.5 with jails. The bug was certainly introduced as a merge error in the with the patch for FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail. As this is clearly a bug in a Security Advisory patch and RELENG_5 / RELENG_5_5 are still supported I expect that an updated advisory will be release

Re: Canonical 4.x to 6.x upgrade docs?

2007-03-11 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
.org system from 4.10 -> 6.1 and the upgrade went without problems following the migration guide, which frankly did suprise me a bit :-). So, thanks for writing the migration guide Bruce :-). -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freeb

Re: Loosing spam fight -> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-27 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
rovider ... Could this discussion please be continued on the apropriate list which is designed for spam - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks. -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Improving FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail fix

2007-01-20 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2007.01.20 17:52:32 +0100, Stefan Bethke wrote: > Am 20.01.2007 um 13:24 schrieb Simon L. Nielsen: > > >BTW. with regard to the console.log file I really don't think it > >should be put back inside the jail unless it's possible to make the > >generation of

Re: Improving FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail fix [was: HEADS UP: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail]

2007-01-20 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2007.01.20 14:03:08 +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 01:24:33PM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > [...] > > BTW. with regard to the console.log file I really don't think it > > should be put back inside the jail unless it's possible to ma

Re: Improving FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail fix [was: HEADS UP: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-07:01.jail]

2007-01-20 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
sk/complexity. I think it should be possible to do this with jail(8) in -CURRENT (see -J flag), but: Note that it will probably be at least a couple of weeks before I feel like going anywhere near the jail rc.d script again (except for the warning comment I plan to add...), so don't wait fo

Re: Canonical 4.x to 6.x upgrade docs?

2006-12-29 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ocedure and don't skip steps. My upgrade actually turned out to be pretty painless and just work. -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-RC2 Available

2006-12-28 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
overlapping bits. If this > is actually explained anywhere that's supposed to be obvious, I > have yet to find it. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/install-diff-media.html#AEN3220 -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-sta

Re: RC2 ?

2006-12-16 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ce due to hardware problems. The server "decided" to develop problems at a time when it is not possible for anyone to get on-site to fix it, so we don't know exactly when it will be back. -- Simon L. Nielsen Hat: FreeBSD Admins Team ___ freebs

Re: php4 update

2006-10-16 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
he individual port or e.g. using the '-m DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES=yes' as an argument to portupgrade while upgrading PHP. This should of cause only be done after having checked the URL from portaudit to verify that the particular problem doesn't affect "you" (the user/admin)

Re: [fbsd] HEADS UP: FreeBSD 5.3, 5.4, 6.0 EoLs coming soon

2006-10-12 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ch was part of 5.3 or 5.4 docs AFAIR) for the 4.x -> 5.x part. -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: gzip is faster with -O3

2006-08-10 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
is is in the Developers Handbook along with some more tips/comments from Robert Watson: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/testing.html -- Simon L. Nielsen ___ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 Released

2006-05-11 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2006.05.11 20:53:42 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > >On 2006.05.09 01:00:14 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > > > >>Julian Elischer wrote: > >> > >[...] > > > >>>the above points to a filel that says "6.0 e

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 Released

2006-05-11 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2006.05.09 01:00:14 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > Julian Elischer wrote: [...] > >the above points to a filel that says "6.0 errata" > > Indeed. Where is the mention of current quota/bge/em/ufs problems? Don't > tell me these will be shoved under the rug. Se

Re: portsnap mirror servers

2006-04-19 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
n that when pipelining is enabled I don't really see a big difference when using portsnap from Europe compared to systems in the US. More often the local disk limits the speed of portsnap updates for me rather than bandwith/latency. As Colin has said before, there will be more mirrors

Re: devfs on /my/jail/dev ...

2006-03-28 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ter simply use the jail rc.d script to set it up. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgpefVzBaRXty.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: new FreeBSD-webpage

2005-10-07 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
remember if you choose normal or large font - it's not required. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgp75US14SKaC.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: HEADSUP: bridge(4) removed from HEAD

2005-09-27 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ork-bridging.html Considering that we only (more or less) document -STABLE branches in the Handbook it's not a big rush, as long as it's mentioned before 7.0 comes out, though documentation about if_bridge in the Handbook would of cause be nice, considering it's also in 6.0 :-). -- Simon L. Nielsen pgpCv4zmdrZYr.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ata breakage from RELENG_5 to RELENG_6

2005-08-22 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
Device Model: HTS548080M9AT00 [...] On a 6.0-BETA2. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgp6WQRdmtwE7.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: patch: fix ata panic with Thinkpad CD and DVD drives

2005-07-02 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
but I haven't tested for it there. I don think it's in RELENG_5. The commit that (re)introduced the problem haven't been MFC'ed as far as I know, but I can't test it at the moment. It should also be noted that ATA MKIII also fixes this problem, at least it did for me.

Re: marking ports as 'cleaned' in portaudit.conf ?

2005-06-27 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ould be useful to be able to suppress the certain package vulnerabilities like you are trying to, but I don't think I will get around to looking at implementing it any time soon. Of cause the real solution to this particular problem would be for someone to submit a patch for the port :-). -- Simon L. Nielsen pgpyTk4WFAGNc.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Which driver for Soekris lan1641?

2005-06-15 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
(4). > I need to know if ALTQ is available for > this card. It should be, though I haven't tested it. See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=altq&manpath=FreeBSD+5.4-RELEASE -- Simon L. Nielsen pgp3wtmvq0KBq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/*.sh not working?

2005-06-14 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
oken on these boxes... Just a hint... I would suggest sh -x /etc/rc.d/localpkg start or something like that to see what really goes on. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgp2A4IyBTFns.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: How to configure FreeBSD for rebooting when kernel panic

2005-06-10 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
t specify > debugger support (or do and use DDB_UNATTENDED) BTW. note that DDB_UNATTENDED was been broken for a while (so it still went into the DDB) - it should be fixed now at least in -CURRENT, but I'm not sure if that change made it back to 5-STABLE/5.4-RELEASE. -- Simon L. Niel

Re: Lifetime of FreeBSD branches

2005-05-24 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2005.05.23 17:38:12 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2005 5:08 pm, Simon L. Nielsen said: > > On 2005.05.23 16:51:18 -0400, Mike Jakubik wrote: > >> > >> Thanks for the info guys. Does this "security support" also mean that > >> cur

Re: Lifetime of FreeBSD branches

2005-05-23 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
e. > Now, does anyone know if a make buildworld/kernel update will be possible > for 5.x to 6.x ? I'm assuming that they are similar enough for this to be > possible. It's a much smaller step than 4.X -> 5.X was, so it's much more likely that a the upgrade path will be much less painful, than 4.X -> 5.X was/is. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgpKeXAoTgti8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: hu?

2005-04-07 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ELEASE has been branched so RELENG_5 is now 5.4-STABLE since changes to RELENG_5 will not automatically be part of 5.4-RELEASE. -- Simon L. Nielsen pgp8NBgVTQRTK.pgp Description: PGP signature

Kernel panic on 5.4-PRERELEASE in doselwakeup()

2005-04-04 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
t); sip->si_thread = NULL; mtx_lock_spin(&sched_lock); td->td_flags &= ~TDF_SELECT; mtx_unlock_spin(&sched_lock); I don't know if this is useful to anyone... kernel config also attached in case that's interesting. -- Simon L. Nielsen # # $Fr

Re: patch: fix ata panic with Thinkpad CD and DVD drives

2005-02-27 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
but I haven't tested for it there. I don think it's in RELENG_5. The commit that (re)introduced the problem haven't been MFC'ed as far as I know, but I can't test it at the moment. It should also be noted that ATA MKIII also fixes this problem, at least it did for me.

[Solved] Re: sshd stops accepting connections

2005-01-11 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2004.11.12 21:12:12 +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > Today I suddenly couldn't log in via ssh to a server I upgraded to > FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE 4 days ago. When I tried connect to port 22 using > telnet(1) the following just happend: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~] telnet 192

Re: GMIRROR can be destroyed by ordinary users

2005-01-08 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2005.01.08 19:39:42 +0100, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: > On Sat, Jan 08, 2005 at 04:33:14PM +0100, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > +> I'm not really sure it is expected that you can do that when being in > +> the operator group. > > Yes. If you want to change it you should

Re: GMIRROR can be destroyed by ordinary users

2005-01-08 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2005.01.08 15:49:16 +0100, Emanuel Strobl wrote: > Am Samstag, 8. Januar 2005 15:41 schrieb Simon L. Nielsen: > > > > I think it's a big error that ordinary users can issue a 'gmirror > > > stop /dev/mirrir/sample' with success! > > > > Are yo

Re: GMIRROR can be destroyed by ordinary users

2005-01-08 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
TED]:~] gmirror stop /dev/mirror/sys0 Permission denied -- Simon L. Nielsen pgpUzXiw1H0rY.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: ports directories are broken again?

2005-01-04 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
tect if a package exists for a port, but AFAIR that only works when searching for -STABLE/-CURRENT and not releases. Somebody (tm) would have to make the scripts know which packages exist for which releases to fix this. [1] Which btw. is going to fail for 4.11 since there is no INDEX in CVS... -- S

Re: MFCs?

2005-01-01 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ill not be MFC'ed since they break the API/ABI. I would suspect (read I don't know for sure and it's Søren's call) that the ata changes are going to MFC'ed, but since there are some quirks in the ata code in CURRENT at the moment, which are being worked on, I wouldn't ho

Re: UPDATING file on FreeBSD Stable

2004-12-03 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ELENG_X_Y) UPDATING is used to document all changes, so people know exactly what to expect, since only very important changes go into those branches. So, in short the reason is that UPDATING has different goals on the different branches. At least I think that is the reason, I'm actually not 100

sshd stops accepting connections

2004-11-12 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
ov 11 22:35:49 nfishbone sshd[62378]: syslogin_perform_logout: logout() returned an error I don't use any kind of "exotic" authentication on the system, only standard unix password file and ssh-keys. Does anybody have an idea of what's going on here, and if it's a ssh bug o

Re: ftp.freebsd.org

2004-10-23 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
of the admins, but since it's late night here in Denmark, it will probably be some hours before anyone can look at the problem. -- Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team pgpzaWMSIdCv8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: atacontrol Raid, cannot re-add member to array

2004-07-04 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
NING: If you try to hotswap a disk without the proper hardware you might kill your disk (and possibly other parts of the computer)... -- Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team pgpLB97JaIKEn.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing FreeBSD without sendmail

2004-04-12 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
t > sufficient to stop sendmail from starting at boot time. Could you elaborate? I just tried with my 5.2.1 CD and when I select None in the MTA selection menu, sendmail_enable="NONE" is added to rc.conf. -- Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Keymap pb when logged in

2003-11-09 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
LC_MESSAGES=en_US.ISO_8859-1 So you probably need to set those variables to something along like that. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/l10n.html for more information. (LC_MESSAGES is set to stop programs from trying to speak Danish.) -- Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documen

Re: Mail selection options in sysinstall(8).

2003-09-18 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
en with the intention to support more MTA's. To add an extra MTA to sysinstall requires that there is a package available, and we need to know if there is any extra steps are needed to make it "just work" out of the box. If you can supply this information I can rather quickly m

Re: vnconfig and /dev/vn devices?

2003-01-02 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
On 2003.01.02 15:51:12 +, Eric Timme wrote: > Is there any way to get other vn devices such as vn0 vn1 etc so that I can > mount multiple filesystems at a time? cd /dev && sh MAKEDEV vn1 vn2 should do the trick. -- Simon L. Nielsen msg52790/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Retrieving packages ?

2002-12-17 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
g > version to -Release. Could it be because it should be set to -RELEASE (with capital letters) ? I just looked in my sysinstall and i have : [CUT] Extract Detail high Release Name4.7-RELEASE Install Root/ [CUT] -- Simon L. Nielsen To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Phoenix built from ports

2002-11-06 Thread Simon L. Nielsen
lk on the ports list about it the last couple of days. Try searching the ports archieves. -- Simon L. Nielsen To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message