tv-out under FreeBSD/X

2002-10-24 Thread Marc \UBM\ Bocklet
Hello! :-) Is there currently any way to make my tv-out (ATI Radeon 8500 QL) work under FreeBSD/X ? I've already searche for info, but have found no suitable solutions. Thanks in advance ;-) Bye Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the

Re: Jukebox Port for FreeBSD?

2002-10-24 Thread David Banning
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 09:33:17AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I've been searching the web for software that might allow me to build a mp3 jukebox that is controllable remotely via a web interface. In other words, I want to put the jukebox behind my entertainment center and control it with

port forwarding/natd...multiple IPs

2002-10-24 Thread Peter
Hello, I got port forwarding to work with one IP, but lets say I have several IP's: natd -n fxp0 -redirect_port 192.168.1.1:25 50 - this works as it connects me to my smtp server if I go to port 50. But as soon as I have several IP's: 192.168.1.1

STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL

2002-10-24 Thread WILLIAM NDLOVU
Dear Sir, Naturally this mail will come to you as a surprise,but do not like at it as a scam rather I will want you to look at it as a something serious and consideration should be taken immediateley. If I may crave your indulgence,Im MR.WILLIAM NDLOVU ,the first son of DAVID NDLOVU, the most

Bad Blocks Testing on SCSI HDD

2002-10-24 Thread Ruslan Morozoff
Hello All, Can anyone recommend me simple solution to test Second-Hand HDD under FreeBSD for phisycal defects? Just in 'write-read-test_CRC' style... ;) P.S.: it will be SeaGate Cheetah ST39102LW, running 4.7-STABLE... -- Best regards, Ruslan Morozoff

Re: RSAAuthentication with sshd

2002-10-24 Thread Rune E. Hætta
Soren Harward wrote: I created ssh1/2 identity keys for myself so I can hop login to my various servers without having to enter a password every time. This works just fine between my Linux and HP-UX boxes, but FreeBSD (4.7-RELEASE) still prompts me for my password, even though I have

Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD

2002-10-24 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
W. D. wrote: At 20:39 10/23/2002, Dan Pelleg, wrote: FreeBSD systems are easy to maintain. You can do a source upgrade, or a binary upgrade, and the system will go through it and boot to the new version without a hitch. On one system I have I've gone from FreeBSD 4.1 to 4.7, including every

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Re: What is vnlru really?

2002-10-24 Thread Marc Perisa
Hi Peter, Peter Leftwich wrote: Good evening, I ran `ps auxww | more` and noticed some processes in parentheses. One that did not have a manpage (I suspect some other process kicked it off?) was vnlru and all I could find out about it are the following:

RE: Linux vs. FreeBSD

2002-10-24 Thread Dan Pelleg
W. D. writes: At 20:39 10/23/2002, Dan Pelleg, wrote: FreeBSD systems are easy to maintain. You can do a source upgrade, or a binary upgrade, and the system will go through it and boot to the new version without a hitch. On one system I have I've gone from FreeBSD 4.1 to 4.7, including

Re: help with socket programming

2002-10-24 Thread Andrey Simonenko
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 22:45:06 + (UTC) in lucky.freebsd.questions, Vinod wrote: i need a socket descriptor handle to process all my clients which fork out.but the handle i was using new_fd(see below) turned out to be the same for all. listen(..,..) for(;;) { int

Re: what's up with /var/empty?

2002-10-24 Thread Marc Perisa
Hi Chip, Chip Wiegand wrote: I just finished installing 4.7 and want to move /var to /usr/var and symlink it, but there is an empty subdirectory called empty (/var/empty). It is not going away when I try to delete the /var directory after moving it to /usr/var. It has permissions like this:

Re: du, find/xargs/sort, and MP3.tar

2002-10-24 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-23 17:05:48 -0400: On 22 Oct 2002, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Peter Leftwich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then I thought I'd get crafty and `tar tvf MP3.DONE0415021909MPT.tar the-tarfile.out` thinking I could later run things through `sort` but I am hung up

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-24 Thread Jonathan Arnold
moused_enable=YES One thing to note is that you don't *need moused, even if you are using X. moused just gives you a mouse when you are in a text console (note, *not* a console in X, but rather a plain ol' console). So if you always just boot into X, you don't need moused. -- Jonathan Arnold

Re: Where are the 4.7 release sources?

2002-10-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-23 18:10, Gary W. Swearingen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The very simplistic answer is: a. Download all the files from ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.7-RELEASE/src/ b. Run the install.sh script as

not a virus...

2002-10-24 Thread Rexrode Records
ok people, i got took...1:00 in the morning from a trusted source...sue me. but prior to the belief of about a thousand trusted people who pointed out my blunder, this will do no harm to your machine if you got took like me. unless all of you are java programmers, and i believe it is only for an

Re: what's up with /var/empty?

2002-10-24 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 12:10 PM 10.24.2002 +0200, Marc Perisa wrote: Hi Chip, Chip Wiegand wrote: I just finished installing 4.7 and want to move /var to /usr/var and symlink it, but there is an empty subdirectory called empty (/var/empty). It is not going away when I try to delete the /var directory after

Still going in circles on RELENG_4_5 - RELENG_4_6

2002-10-24 Thread John Mills
Greetings - I am still trying to upgrade from RELENG_4_5 to RELENG_4_6 by means of 'cvsup'. I am still failing to build a usable 'ncurses' library. Has anyone sorted this out? I suppose the problem might be in generating the dependencies or needing a newer 'make', but it reports as a compiler

xfree question not answered on the xfree lists, maybe here?

2002-10-24 Thread Chip Wiegand
I put this on chat becuase it's a bit off topic, and it has yet to be answered on the xfree lists. I just installed fbsd 4.7 on a new box, at the prompt to configure the x server said no, and finished the install. I then ran XFree86 -configure and copied the XFree86Config to /etc/X11/. When I

how to add space

2002-10-24 Thread info
How can I enlarge my /usr slice on a disk? Do I need to re-partition my disks? I have: 34gb Raid and 2 10gb SCSI HDD's. The RAID array is now NTFS and the other 2 are chopped into NTFS, fat16 and FreeBSD. I could add another 4gb to FreeBSD - but how? I am not too enthusiastic about reinstalling

Re: Still going in circles on RELENG_4_5 - RELENG_4_6

2002-10-24 Thread pippo
At 09:37 AM 10/24/2002 -0400, you wrote: Hi John, I just updated 2 machines to 4.7. I am not sure you (or I) completely understand the RELENG thing, but the easiest way to upgrade is to run cvsup with the standard-supfile and then follow the instructions in the Handbook on Using make world -

Re: xfree question not answered on the xfree lists, maybe here?

2002-10-24 Thread Matt Smith
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 10:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 06:41 AM 10/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: Hi Chip, I had a very similar problem on a rather simplistic mother board that had a buil-in video card; I was trying to use a card in a pci slot and the problem was in the configuration. I

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-24 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, leegold wrote: Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 01:07:52 UT From: leegold [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: X will not start as root - need help Here's my config. files - appreciate the help: Refer to my previous posts for the error message. THANK YOU in

Re: how to add space

2002-10-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:50:12AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I enlarge my /usr slice on a disk? Do I need to re-partition my disks? I have: 34gb Raid and 2 10gb SCSI HDD's. The RAID array is now NTFS and the other 2 are chopped into NTFS, fat16 and FreeBSD. I could add another

dump problem in FreeBSD 4.6---Help needed

2002-10-24 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hello, I have noticed that the system FreeBSD 4.6 sends emails to root everyday giving information of the system. can you tell me where can I configure the time it sends this mails to root ?? Alvaro A. Rosales Rojas. a.k.a. RAZA Proud user of Pegasus Mail Soporte

Re[2]: troubles with gateway (Inet-FBSD-W2K)

2002-10-24 Thread Anton
Hello Marcin, Thursday, October 24, 2002, 12:59:17 AM, you wrote: MC Are you using -nat option to ppp(8)? Thanks a lot! It's working! Pozdrawiam ;) Anton -- W C kodujemy wlasne bledy, a w C++ mozemy je odziedziczyc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

kernel optimization

2002-10-24 Thread Walter
I haven't yet found notes on optimizing the kernel by telling the compiler I have a Pentium rather than just a 386-compatible processor. I presume these lines in the kernel configuration file deal with this: machine i386 cpu I386_CPU cpu I486_CPU cpu

Re: DNS server

2002-10-24 Thread Josef Grosch
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 03:03:21PM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: From: ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:45 AM Subject: DNS server Hi all I have question about DNS server: I have more than 300 domain names and want

Re: Xfree 4.x.x and Intel i810 revisited

2002-10-24 Thread Marcio Merlone
Ronnie Clark wrote: Hello all... A few weeks ago, there was a thread of someone trying to get X working with the i810 cheipset. Did this ever get resolved? If so, could someone send me the final entry in the thread? Or point me to the archived thread somewhere? Or, if you happen to know what

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Michael Morris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : The question/problem I am facing now is a keyboard issue. The delete : key is interpreted the same a the backspace key. Can that be changed : and where would I look for the info needed to change it? What delete key? What are you trying to when you

Re: DNS server

2002-10-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:45 AM Subject: DNS server Hi all I have question about DNS server: I have more than 300 domain names and want to all domain names pointing to one ipaddress I don't want to create 300 zones

Re: Xfree 4.x.x and Intel i810 revisited

2002-10-24 Thread pippo
At 12:35 PM 10/24/2002 -0700, you wrote: PJ, What changes did you have to make? I also have the i810 chipset on board the mobo. (Dell GX-110) I aasume these changes are to the Xf86config file? The problem, basically, was to find the right configuration. They say just the defaults should

Re: small office network questions

2002-10-24 Thread Soren Harward
On Thu 24 Oct 2002 at 14:04:41, Moti Levy said: 2.use ldap ? Yup, that's the way to go. LDAP may take a little longer to set up, but in the long run (especially when you add 3 more server and a dozen more Windows clients) it'll be the best solution. -- Soren Harward [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: Re: Install FreeBSD on a Windows XP box

2002-10-24 Thread Jud
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 14:21:08 -0400 Subject: Re: Install FreeBSD on a Windows XP box At 02:09 PM 10/24/2002 -0400, you wrote: I have a machine preinstalled with Windows XP and I do not want to

ATAPI Zip Drive. Please Help!

2002-10-24 Thread Bryan Cassidy
OK This is really annoying.. I know I've already asked this questions before but got nothing and really want to get this working so maybe someone could help me out here. I am trying to mount my zip drive in FreeBSD 4.6.2 I am having NO luck what so ever. Here is the output from dmesg about my Zip

Re: DNS server

2002-10-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
- Original Message - From: Josef Grosch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: ann kok [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 3:34 PM Subject: Re: DNS server On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 03:03:21PM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey,

logging question

2002-10-24 Thread Daan Franke
Hi, I'm thinking of making a logging setup in my network. My plan is to send the logs of all the servers to a central logging box (FreeBSD), which keeps a local copy of them. I know how to do this, but I want to add something to this. I want that central logging box to send the logs to the serial

Re: ATAPI Zip Drive. Please Help!

2002-10-24 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
Hi, 1) Google search iomega zip freebsd 2) pick SCSI Iomega ZIP drives under FreeBSD link 3) read page 4) use slice 4 as indicated Good luck, Brian In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Bryan Cassidy wr ites: OK This is really annoying.. I know I've already asked this questions before but got

Re: kernel optimization

2002-10-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 12:18:44PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Q: Do I comment out the I386_CPU and I486_CPU lines to optimize for a Pentium, ( if not, how do I,) and Yes. Q: Does it make a significant difference? It will make the kernel a bit

Re: bad hdd ?

2002-10-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:59:04PM +0300, Petre Bandac wrote: when booting: ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 101 (ad0s1e bn 101; cn 0 tn 1 sn 38) status 59 error=40 cannot read: blk 96 and fsck cannot fix it - though I ran it several times I had mounted /var on /dev/ad0s1e is

Re: how to add space

2002-10-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:28:24PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 09:05 PM 10/24/2002 +0100, you wrote: Either that or be careful to always set the EDITOR environment variable. In single user you'll probably also need to: TERM=cons25 ; export TERM for most full screen editors.

Re: how to add space

2002-10-24 Thread pippo
At 11:07 PM 10/24/2002 +0100, you wrote: In single user mode, what you get is very bare bones. A lot of stuff like enviroment variables that would normally get setup for you won't have been. Your modifications to the console video settings won't have happened by that point in the boot sequence

Re: Re: Install FreeBSD on a Windows XP box

2002-10-24 Thread Diego Castro
I had the same problem. My new machine arrived with Windows 2000 Professional. I had installed Partition Magic and change size of partition, move data in the new partition sized and the free space left will be available for FreeBSD. It's good and the cost is about $ 70 usd. Be aware that there

Re: Xfree 4.x.x and Intel i810 revisited

2002-10-24 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth Ronnie Clark on Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:13:29 -0700 A few weeks ago, there was a thread of someone trying to get X working with the i810 cheipset. Did this ever get resolved? If so, could someone send me the final entry in the thread? Or point me to the archived thread somewhere? Or, if

Re: what's up with /var/empty?

2002-10-24 Thread Jim
On Thursday 24 October 2002 01:09, Chip Wiegand wrote: I know sshd uses it by default for USP (UserPrivilegeSeparation). If sshd is running and you are trying to remove the directory you are probably not going to be able to remove the directory until you kill sshd. - Jim | I just finished

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2002-10-24 Thread Michael Morris
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BBS

2002-10-24 Thread Walter
I see just a few BBS packages in the Ports area, is there one that considered best; or are there better solutions to offering simple user interfaces? Such as Apache+Perl scripts? Others? Thanks. Walter To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the

Re: how to add space

2002-10-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 06:21:25PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:07 PM 10/24/2002 +0100, you wrote: In single user mode, what you get is very bare bones. A lot of stuff like enviroment variables that would normally get setup for you won't have been. Your modifications to the console

Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD

2002-10-24 Thread Bsd Neophyte
--- Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't want to start a Linux/FreeBSD flamewar, but I do need some info I have an associate who will be making major changes to their network and want my help/advice. He intends to have a something like this:

help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Alan McKay
Folks, I've done port-forwarding before on several different FW/NAT devices, but damned if I can get it going on FreeBSD. At first I tried with PPP's builtin NAT, and when that failed I switched to natd. I did google searches and even searched the FreeBSD list archives but did not find any

realplayer8 basic

2002-10-24 Thread T . Green
can anyone tell me how to configure netscape 7 for realplayer 8: so that when i click on a movie clip foen real.com it starts. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Nick Rogness
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Alan McKay wrote: Folks, I've done port-forwarding before on several different FW/NAT devices, but damned if I can get it going on FreeBSD. At first I tried with PPP's builtin NAT, and when that failed I switched to natd. I did google searches and even searched the

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Alan McKay
What does `ipfw -a l` show? That seems to be the same as ipfw show, which I used to determine that there do not seem to be any 'deny' rules hit. So I cannot really tell where those packets are going. I can hit my port 80 from work no problem (www.bodensatz.com), but 8080 no deal. So it

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Nick Rogness
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Alan McKay wrote: What does `ipfw -a l` show? That seems to be the same as ipfw show, which I used to determine that there do not seem to be any 'deny' rules hit. So I cannot really tell where those packets are going. I can hit my port 80 from work no problem

Re: Linux vs. FreeBSD

2002-10-24 Thread Charles Pelletier
how funny. i'm having the exact same problem at my school. this debate will never cease. :) Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message - From: Bsd Neophyte [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Derrick Ryalls [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24,

squirrel mail install-from-ports problem....

2002-10-24 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i'm getting the following error and it says that this should be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] but before i do that, i wanted some input to see if i could resolve this issue in a relatively simply way. is this an issue with how i installed apache... should i reinstall if with the --with-apxs2

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Alan McKay
If indeed your internal machine is excepting connections on port 8080 (can be tested from the firewall box using telnet) then this Cannot telnet to 8080 so it must be nat, but my natd.conf looks good to me. dunno what's up. nat itself is working otherwise I wouldn't be talking to

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Alan McKay
sounds like a firewalling problem. Set your firewall type to OPEN, reboot and see if it works. If it does, then you need to examine your firewall rules better. Nope, still no go :-( I'll wait til my buddy is back from vacation as I think he got it going on his fbsd box

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Charles Pelletier
question... having never dealt with IPFW and nat, does ipnat.conf need to exist? i wonder this because it seems like a great majority of problems that exist with IPF can be solved by having a correct ipnat.conf. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message -

Correction - small office network questions

2002-10-24 Thread Moti Levy
I'm going to use debian as the o.s for the iptables firewall freebsd for the other 2 servers - Moti - - Original Message - From: Moti Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fbsdq [EMAIL PROTECTED]

make clean of /usr/ports

2002-10-24 Thread David Oleszkiewicz
I haven't been that good at running make clean after installing my ports and could like to clean things up now. I tried running make clean at the top of the ports tree and it works, it just keeps recursing on everyones dependencies so ports like autoconf get make clean'ed a real lot. Is there a

perl / ksh help

2002-10-24 Thread rootjrs
hi, I know some one has already done this and I need a little help. I have two identical directories on two seperate machines. The files were moved over fromm machine a to machine b. Everything is working properly on machine b but all of the permissions were lost. I've done the following:

RE: make clean of /usr/ports

2002-10-24 Thread Don Read
On 25-Oct-2002 David Oleszkiewicz wrote: I haven't been that good at running make clean after installing my ports and could like to clean things up now. I tried running make clean at the top of the ports tree and it works, it just keeps recursing on everyones dependencies so ports like

Re: make clean of /usr/ports

2002-10-24 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (10.24.2002 @ 2008 PST): Don Read said, in 0.8K: On 25-Oct-2002 David Oleszkiewicz wrote: I haven't been that good at running make clean after installing my ports and could like to clean things up now. I tried running make clean at the top

RE: make clean of /usr/ports

2002-10-24 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 10:08 PM 10.24.2002 -0500, Don Read wrote: On 25-Oct-2002 David Oleszkiewicz wrote: I haven't been that good at running make clean after installing my ports and could like to clean things up now. I tried running make clean at the top of the ports tree and it works, it just keeps recursing

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Nick Rogness
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Alan McKay wrote: If indeed your internal machine is excepting connections on port 8080 (can be tested from the firewall box using telnet) then this Cannot telnet to 8080 so it must be nat, but my natd.conf looks good to me. dunno what's up. nat itself is

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Nick Rogness
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Charles Pelletier wrote: question... having never dealt with IPFW and nat, does ipnat.conf need to exist? i wonder this because it seems like a great majority of problems that exist with IPF can be solved by having a correct ipnat.conf. No, ipnat.conf doesn't

Re: make clean of /usr/ports

2002-10-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 08:18:14PM -0700, Adam Weinberger wrote: (10.24.2002 2008 PST): Don Read said, in 0.8K: On 25-Oct-2002 David Oleszkiewicz wrote: I haven't been that good at running make clean after installing my ports and could like to clean things up now. I tried running

Re: housecleaning and portupgrade question

2002-10-24 Thread Jason Hunt
On 24 Oct 2002, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: It looks to me like there is no reason for both aalib-1.4.r5 and aalib-1.4.r5_1. Seems that portupgrade does not cause this problem and is the prefered upgrade method There are numerous examples of this issue. My question is: what is the recommended

Re: bad hdd ?

2002-10-24 Thread Petre Bandac
I've just bought it last week ... it's a Western Digital, 80 GB :( On Friday 25 October 2002 00:37 Anno Domini, Kris Kennaway wrote using one of his keyboards: On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:59:04PM +0300, Petre Bandac wrote: when booting: ad0s1e: hard error reading fsbn 101 (ad0s1e bn 101;

Re: BBS

2002-10-24 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
From: Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 5:54 PM Subject: BBS I see just a few BBS packages in the Ports area, is there one that considered best; or are there better solutions to offering simple user interfaces? Such as

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-24 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 04:02:05PM -0700, Michael Morris wrote: Thanks for the quick response. Both of the keys on the keyboard marked Delete, above the cursor movement keys and in the numeric keypad appear to do the same thing. I have tried this inthe virtual console tty, XTerm, Konsole,

Re: help with webcam through natd + ipfw

2002-10-24 Thread Charles Pelletier
okay. thanks for the clarification. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message - From: Nick Rogness [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Charles Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Alan McKay [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 10:35 PM Subject:

Re: squirrel mail install-from-ports problem....

2002-10-24 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
It may be that dirk@ needs to hear about it...I've had some trouble building mod_php lately also. But I've managed to work around it, albeit not so quickly. As to your question, here's another: is your Apache v 2.x or 1.3.x ? That's what the script is asking for Kevin Kinsey -

Fw: BBS

2002-10-24 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
- Original Message - From: Atrus [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: DaleCo Help Desk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 11:05 PM Subject: Re: BBS A quick glance at the install script shows the following options for the DB part: MySQL 3.x MySQL 4.x PostgreSQL 7.x MS SQL Server

Re: backspace and del keys

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Morris
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 20:58, Jonathan Chen wrote: To get XTerm to generate a DEL when you hit the Delete key, you need to add the following line into ~/.Xdefaults: xterm*deleteIsDEL: true Nothing changed with this line in the file. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Xfree86 Setup problem continued with changes

2002-10-24 Thread chip
Okay, I have X running in 640x480 or 320x240 modes. As you can see in the XFree86Config file below it is set to display at higher resolutions. I know the monitor will do it because the box dual-boots win2k and it runs the graphics at 1024x768/16bit. I added an old AGP video card, disabled the

Re: housecleaning and portupgrade question

2002-10-24 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Kirk R. Wythers thusly... aalib-1.4.r5 needs updating (port has 1.4.r5_1) aalib-1.4.r5_1 = up-to-date with port ... There are numerous examples of this issue. My question is: what is the recommended way to

Whats the deal?

2002-10-24 Thread Bryan Cassidy
heres the deal. I have been using FreeBSD 4.6.2 for about a month or so. I have used Linux for about 6 months now. I am very comfortable with FreeBSD and wish to continue to use BSD. I have a very serious problem. First I will tell you what I do from the beginning and what changes I make. Install

Re: Vinum Error - No space left on drive

2002-10-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 24, 2002 5:15 PM [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Please don't wrap computer output. On Thursday, 24 October 2002 at 17:06:01 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote:

Re: OT: Looking for command-line jpg editor that could be modified

2002-10-24 Thread Philip Hallstrom
netpbm can do more than convert formats... jpegtopnm foo.jpeg | pnmscale -width 200 | pnmtojpeg -quality=80 thumb.jpeg is perfectly valid... It's been a long time (maybe a year ago) since I did the test, but netpbm's output is a lot better and file size is a lot smaller than ImageMagick...

Re: DDR Memory

2002-10-24 Thread Cliff Sarginson
Ok, thanks for the answers, I am now 0.001% less ignorant than I was :) -- Regards Cliff Sarginson The Netherlands Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel : +31 (0)10 4764595 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: color in lynx

2002-10-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : i have been trying to turn off color in the lynx web browser and i can't : figure it out. i tried commenting out everything in the lynx.cfg file that : says anything about color and it didn't seem to help... any suggestions? I have aliased lynx to

Re: Repeated error from cd after 4.6 installed (i386)

2002-10-24 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! I got this problem after installation of FreeBSD 4.6 on an intel P75 system. acd0: READ_BIG command timeout - resetting ata1: resetting devices .. done It has been said that a lot of these problems were fixed in 4.6.2. Probably as good a time as any to upgrade to 4.7. -- Toomas

OT: Looking for command-line jpg editor that could be modified

2002-10-24 Thread Nathan Vidican
I am looking to try and make a CGI application which can take in a single argument (the particular image to open), and return an image after scaling it down to a specific size. All images are the same size, and will all be scaled down proportionally. Here's the scenario: We've got a website,

Re: OT: Looking for command-line jpg editor that could be modified

2002-10-24 Thread Philip Hallstrom
take a look at the netpbm package... you'll probably want to pre-generate the thumbnails as it's not super fast (ie, not fast enough to power a website, but fast enough)... -philip On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, Nathan Vidican wrote: I am looking to try and make a CGI application which can take in a

Vinum Error - No space left on drive

2002-10-24 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I'm sure the answer to my question is on the Net somewhere but after a day and a half of searching, I've decided to plea for help. :) The error I get when I attempt to create the volume is: vinum - create ftp_vinum.conf 4: sd length 76319m drive ftp1 ** 4 No space for on ftp1: No space

Re: Vinum Error - No space left on drive

2002-10-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Please don't wrap computer output. On Thursday, 24 October 2002 at 17:06:01 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I'm sure the answer to my question is on the Net somewhere but after a day and a half of searching, I've decided to plea

Re: OT: Looking for command-line jpg editor that could be modified

2002-10-24 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 netpbm is more for converting images to different formats. The originator is looking for ImageMagick, which is in the ports tree. Install the port and read the manpage for convert(1) and mogrify(1). You're on your own for making the CGI script. Check

Re: Installworld fails building Current from 4.7-R

2002-10-24 Thread Craig Rodrigues
Hi, Did you see the instructions in /usr/src/Makefile and /usr/src/UPDATING? This is from /usr/src/Makefile: # For individuals wanting to upgrade their sources (even if only a # delta of a few days): # # 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). # 2. `make

fsck lasting several hours (and then forever) after crash

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
Hello lists (sorry for crossposting), This is kind of serious for me. Here is what happened: I portupgraded the native version of mozilla to 1.1 and fired it up. It crashed and took X with it. Keyboard and mouse where dead, I had to press the reset button. So the system rebooted and

Re: fsck lasting several hours (and then forever) after crash

2002-10-24 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 11:40:43AM -0500, Matthew Reimer wrote: Andreas Ntaflos wrote: Is there anything else I could do to help solving this problem? regards We had a problem like this when an ATA disk went bad--the kernel would seem to hang while trying to read the bad part of the