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Including Password in bash script

Hi, I am wondering if anybody knows how to include a password in a script. I want to run a backup script as sudo and I need to include the password. Many thanks.

Added disk, modifying /etc/fstab, what is Dump and Pass#

Hi, Last step in the add disk instructions is to modify the /etc/fstab file. I know what Device, Mountpoint, FStype, and Options are but what is Dump and Pass#? I saw this in man fsta...

Simple shell script returns "command not found"

I'm the using a Verio VPS running FreeBSD. I have written the following simple shell script: ===== #!/bin/tcsh cat /dev/null > /var/log/messages cat /dev/null > /var/mail/spam /usr/loca...

JOOMLA conflict with IE6

I am using the CMS Joomla (latest version) .. I developed a site using IE7 and Firefox as testing browsers. When I presented to client who has IE6 the site came up badly garbled ... componen...

How do I assign a static IP address to a FreeBSD laptop?

I already have a static IP address. I used DHCP when I first set up the FreeBSD. How do I change that now to static?

Download FreeBSD OS

Can you help me download a FreeBSD OS?

How to install RPM, YUM, and Java on FreeBSD

Dear Experts, I am a newbie to this arena. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 1) I have installed FreeBSD on one of our server with Webmin. There are software like Wildfire that I ...

Partition resizing in FreeBSD

Can anyone tell me how to resize a partition in FreeBSD. We recently ghosted a 36GB hard drive to a 72GB, and would like to maximize the use of the remaining disk. Thanks in advance!

Install FreeBSD 7.1 on Acer Aspire One from USB Flash Drive?

I was trying to get this to work with UNetbootin: http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ However, I couldn't select FreeBSD 7.1 from the UNetbootin options, so I used the 7.0 option with the 7...

Blocking IM (MSN, Yahoo Messenger) using Squid

I have Squid running and I am looking for a way to block Yahoo and MSN messenger. My search of the Internet has not come up with any working solutions. Has anybody been able to successfully...

Unix command to remove all files containing specific string?

What Unix command(s) would I use to remove all files within a directory that contain a specified string? Specifically, I have thousands of files in /var/spool/mqueue/ that are to a junk ad...

Can't Start Apache

docs# apachectl restart httpd not running, trying to start (48)Address already in use: make_sock: could not bind to address [::]:443 no listening sockets available, shutting down Unable to...

Update FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE to CURRENT STABLE VERSION that support all my ports.

I would like to update FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE server to the newest stable version. Currently I have to following ports installed non sequential order: 1. SSH 2. SQUID 3. HTTP-TUNNEL 4. MS...

Sed in place editing

Is it possible to use sed with a script (i.e. the -f switch) and still have it edit the target file(s) in-place (i.e the -i switch). If so, what is the correct order of the switches? I trie...

Changing FTP Root Directory in proftpd.conf

I recently deployed an FTP server using FreeBSD and FreeNAS. Currently, if an anonymous user posts a file, it goes to the /mnt directory. How can I make it so that by default all ftp files g...

How to install Vmware Tools/dependencies on FreeBSD 7.2

I need assistance installing vmware tools on freebsd 7.2 as well as any dependencies that it may require. Thanks.

umask and default file permission

i am working on a web project that runs on freebsd. currently all the file that created dynamically by the internet user (they upoad file through web browser) has a default file permission ...

(55) No buffer space

We are having this very strange issue on Squid cache server on FreeBSD, the server after few hours hangs up and give this error 2004/08/25 15:42:48| comm_udp_sendto: FD 6, 217.21.5.35, port 5...

Installing Zend Optimizer

I did: pkg_add -r ZendOptimizer from: http://www.freshports.org/devel/ZendOptimizer/ But got this error: pkg_add -r ZendOptimizer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/p...

Increasing process memory limit

I'm trying to increase the amount of memory a process can use (we're running MySQL cluster on a machine with 4GB of memory; FreeBSD 6.0). I added the following values to /boot/loader.conf whic...

Sendmail: Increase header size?

I have a Perl application running in FreeBSD that uses Sendmail to send about 3,000 emails to our membership base through a browser interface. My question is: How do I increase the MaxHeade...

m0n0wall and Freenas on the same box?

Ok, I've recently discovered m0n0wall and Freenas, both great applications! I was wondering though, does anyone know a way of having both installed on one system? I figured since both of ...

Bind ProFTPD to only one IP address (to see in sockstat 192.168.0.1:21)

Hello! FreeBSD machine has 32 IP's. Want bind ProFTPD to only one IP adress ( Not to use all socket like *:21 - only 192.168.0.1:21) It's for jails. Tried all possible variants - zero re...

Cannot find libphp5.so in Apache modules after php5 install

SETUP: OS: FreeBSD 7 Apache version: 2.2.9 SITUATION: Installed php5 by installing from FreeBSD7 CD (sysinstall - not during initial install of OS). Cannot find libphp5.so in /usr/lo...

Can't Ping Anything (in FreeBSD Jail), request help with rc.conf

I am running FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0. I downloaded and installed ezjail and created a jail called 'apachejail'. The host machine's static ip address is: 63.115.xxx.151 I want apachejail to...