From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 26 9:14:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from imap.ncsa.es (imap.ncsa.es [194.179.50.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B32914FA3 for ; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 09:14:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jesusr@ncsa.es) Received: from piolin.ncsa.es (demostenes.ncsa.es [194.179.50.134]) by imap.ncsa.es (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA12270; Fri, 26 Feb 1999 18:12:25 +0100 (CET) Reply-To: "Jesus Rodriguez" From: "Jesus Rodriguez" To: "Greg Cook" , "'FreeBSD-Questions'" Subject: RE: 9 quick questions :) Somewhat Long Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 18:14:41 +0100 Message-ID: <01be61ab$7f347a00$8632b3c2@piolin.ncsa.es> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.71.1712.3 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.71.1712.3 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >1. Is there any way to query which packages are loaded, i.e. equiv. to rpm -qa under Redhat RPM Manager. pkg_info -a >2. Any easy way to remove a package. pkg_delete package_name >Kernel Parameters: >4. Default file descriptor settings, where to change, and reasonable maximums. Kernel config file parameter "maxusers". Maximum depends on your load volume. >5. UDMA support. How to turn on for the VIA chipset. i.e. hdparm -d 1 /dev/hda under Linux Look wdX flags. >6. Changing the shell to bash (it is installed) from csh. Have tried /etc/paswd and /etc/master.passwd, no avail. Use chpass or vipw >7. Have tcpwrappers package installed, unable to locate a /etc/hosts.allow/.deny. Different locations/names? They are not created by default. You have to create them by hand. You can look ipfw. Works great. JesusR. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message