I have got a problem with keyboard (SPARC64)

Hello. I have got a problem with keybord of BLADE 100 (SPARC). I fail to choose the type of installation such as standart, express or custom in the setupprogramm. My model of keyboard - TYPE6 USB Sun MICROSYSTEMS. I try install FeeBSD 5.2. Help me please!!!

Re: userdbpw/5.2 producing inconsistent result

Thanks to anyone who bothered to answer my earlier question. Unfortunately due to a problem related to the original reason for my question, sendmail started rejecting messages and I've lost at least a few hours worth of messages and if you replied I missed it. In the meantime I've learned about

Error in messages.

I started seeing this today: Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 0 2 c 1 5f 0 0 10 0 Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): MEDIUM ERROR info:20c0168 asc:11,0 Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): Unrecovered read error sks:80,35 I umounted the

Re: ipf + ipnat + dmz + bridge question

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 02:57, Jason Lavigne wrote: Hello all, I currently have a firewall with 3 nics, one goes to the net, one to the DMZ and one to the LAN. I have ipf and ipnat running along with FreeBSD bridge support and I have the external nic and the DMZ nic bridged. All DMZ

Re: I have got a problem with keyboard (SPARC64)

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:56:10AM +0300, wrote: Hello. I have got a problem with keybord of BLADE 100 (SPARC). I fail to choose the type of installation such as standart, express or custom in the setupprogramm. My model of keyboard - TYPE6 USB Sun MICROSYSTEMS. I try install FeeBSD 5.2.

Re: dlopen() and parent symbols

Joe Lewis wrote: I've read that I can't export symbols from the parent executable to modules opened with dlopen(). So, I have a (hopefully) quick question. How can I export function(s) to those modules? Joe Lewis ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Mailman web interface not changing settings

Dear list, I hope this is a valid question on this list, if not please ignore me and I'll go bother the mailman people. I have just installed Mailman 2.1.4 on a 4.9-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD system, using portupgrade(upgrading from v2.1.1 - v2.1.4). It runs fine from the command line but I can not use

Re: Good comments

Hi, I just bought BSDfree version 5.1 because I had very good comments about your operating system. Our company is planning to use as a NAT server . I want to know where can I take some courses to have at least the basics that it looks to be an awesome operating system.

make package-recursive install question

Hi, I would like to build packages (to burn and install on other slower machines) the kde32 port. I'm doing this: cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3: make package-recursive install QT has been compiled and installed but there was no package created in: /usr/ports/packages/ How do I have to modify the

Re: make package-recursive install question

On Thursday 05 February 2004 02:29 am, Didier WIROTH wrote: Hi, I would like to build packages (to burn and install on other slower machines) the kde32 port. I'm doing this: cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3: make package-recursive install QT has been compiled and installed but there was no package

Installing 5.2 Trouble on 486 with 16Mb of memory

System hangs when starting sysinstall :( On system with 8Mb of memory, when starting /stand/sysinstall happens restart. There is piece of install.txt: 1.2 Hardware Requirements FreeBSD for the i386 requires a 386 or better

RE: [kde-freebsd] make package-recursive install question

Hi, Thanks a lot Can you do the same without actually installing the kde packages or ports? I stopped the build process on my workstation, it's definitly to slow! I would like to build the binary packages on a fast xeon server BUT WITHOUT installing kde and it's dependencies? How do I have to do

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

config: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MOAK:274: syntax error This means you have an error on line 274 of your kernel configuration file. Since line 274 is options PNPBIOS, I'm guessing that this option is deprecated and/or unavailable in 5.X. ___ [EMAIL

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

On Thursday 05 February 2004 03:15 am, Nicolas wrote: Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I copied GENERIC and did some changes and called my new kernel MOAK. I put it into /root/kernels and typed:

re: FreeBSD +Samba +OpenLDAP as a Primary Domain controller

Hi All, I'm trying to setup FreeBSD5.2+Samba3.0.1+OpenLDAP2.1.26 as a Primary Domain controller. It has been 2 weeks I'm working with it and still not function very well. I'm looking for step-by-step on how to install FreeBSD5.2+Samba3+OpenLDAP2.1.25 as a Primary Domain controller can any body

can't use subscript on split

Hello! I'm using SpamAssassin through amavisd-new, installed from these FreeBSD ports: amavisd-new-20030616.p7 p5-Mail-SpamAssassin-2.62 Today, I made some changes to my local.cf and then ran /usr/local/etc/rc.d/amavisd.sh stop, followed by /usr/local/etc/rc.d/amavisd.sh start. To my

Help required on seeting up Quota for users ....

Sir , I have only one partition of my disk on whihc all the OS have been installed no /home, /var etc ...All on one partition / Below is my fstab file # DeviceMountpoint FStype

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:15, Nicolas wrote: Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I copied GENERIC and did some changes and called my new kernel MOAK. I put it into /root/kernels and typed: ln -s

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

whoops, I misread your error, scratch my message...sorry. On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:38, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 13:15, Nicolas wrote: Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 12:15:16 +0100 Nicolas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I copied GENERIC and did some changes and called my new kernel MOAK. I put it into

Newbie trying to build a new world

Hello. I am a newbie trying to build a new kernel. I have been following the handbook step by step but I still do something wrong. I copied GENERIC and did some changes and called my new kernel MOAK. I put it into /root/kernels and typed: ln -s /root/kernels/MOAK I cvsuped src all and ports

RE: ipf + ipnat + dmz + bridge question

Clever. I tried that and now I have found a different issue, I don't know if ipnat is working correctly, I can browse the internet using my LAN however the ipnat.rules are being completely ignored, I removed all rules and I can still browse the Internet with my LAN and to me this is odd. Any

forwarding with ttl=1

Hi All I am newbie with configuring networks under FreeBSD . I have small network with gateway running on FreeBSD 5.2 Release .My ISP offers me pppoe service for connecting to Internet . I didn't have problems with configuring ppp with pppoe . I used nat option wchich works fine for

wireless and diskless terminals 4.9 stable

Is there a bootable 54 MBit/s PCI card (FreeBSD 4.9 Stable)? Experiences with Allnet ALL0271 Wireless 54 Mbit PCI? Any help is highly appreciated. Cheers, -- Robert Barten ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: forwarding with ttl=1

Hi All I am newbie with configuring networks under FreeBSD . I have small network with gateway running on FreeBSD 5.2 Release .My ISP offers me pppoe service for connecting to Internet . I didn't have problems with configuring ppp with pppoe . I used nat option wchich works fine for

build packages recursively from ports collection

Hi, I want to use some of our freebsd servers to build .tgz binaries from the ports collection. Then, I would like to install the packages with pkg_add on different workstations. My main problem is how to build packages on servers without installing them! All i could find or was told, is: 1)

FreeBSD 5.2 fails to probe parallel port

Hi! I have a strange problem with the parallel port of my Compaq EVO D510. I'm running 5.x on this machine since 6/7 months ago. Finally I decided to attach a local printer to the parallel port and found that the kernel couldn't detect it. ATM I'm running a GENERIC kernel, but in precedence I

RE: make package-recursive install question

Hi, thanks. No, because: 1) I would like to know how you do that as I want to learn how this is done 2) I'm testing with CFLAGS and optimizing the compiler stuff. 3) pkg_add will install 3.1.4, I want to test 3.2 -Original Message- From: JJB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: jeudi 5

Re: tcp blackhole and ident

J.D. Bronson wrote: At 07:39 AM 1/31/2004, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Jan 31, 2004 at 07:32:36AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I have a question. I setup the following in sysctl.conf: net.inet.tcp.blackhole=2 net.inet.udp.blackhole=1 ..Well this works, but now I have a new issue. I run

RE: Newbie trying to build a new world

Thank you all for answering. I tried all your solutions and I got one step further. I tried to: ln -s /root/kernels/MOAK /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MOAK and got the answer that the file exists. I changed settings in MOAK. Then i ran: make installkernel KERNCONF=MOAK and it worked. But then I ran:

documentation on FreeBSD kernel

Are there books equivalent to e.g. Understanding the Linux kernel concerning FreeBSD ? More precisely, books (or other sources) discussing thoroughly the implementation of the FreeBSD kernel on ia32 computers. Yours, Thierry Lacoste. ___ [EMAIL

Re: C/C++ Unix/Programmer/Tester

I'am interesing in becoming BSD tester or alfa tester, how I can get information about job positions in BSD development. FreeBSD is created and developed by volunteers rather than paid staff. To get a job in BSD development, you would have to get a job in a company that is using FreeBSD (or

RE: forwarding with ttl=1

The problem is that the ISP's gateway returns every time packets with ttl=1 which makes further forwarding impossible . My gateway returns icmp error mesage time exceeded and discards packets . TTL (Time To Live) is a counter value in an IP packet that gets decremented by every hop

Re: forwarding with ttl=1

TTL (Time To Live) is a counter value in an IP packet that gets decremented by every hop (router). When it reaches a value of zero, the packet is discarded. One more thing . If the packet is going to be forwarded and the TTL has value of 1 than the hop discards the packet . A system should

A reverse DNS question

Can I use dig, or some tool to query an upstream DNS amchine to findout what rnage it is authoratative for in _reverse_ DNS? -- They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin

4.9R Bootup Failure - BTX halted

int=0006 err= elf=000110246 eip=811e7525... .etc.. ss: estp=25 00 00 00 00 ff ff ff-eb 1f 9d 46 01 50 53 68 BTX halted This happens right on bootup. This is a fresh install of 4.9 Release. Any ideas? Thank you! ___ [EMAIL

Re: A reverse DNS question

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:22:19AM -0500, stan wrote: Can I use dig, or some tool to query an upstream DNS amchine to findout what rnage it is authoratative for in _reverse_ DNS? If you can do it for a normal zone, yes. (hint: there's not really any such thing as reverse DNS). Ceri --

natd question

How to config natd to nat certain private subnets to another external ips? Markus Kovero ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can't use subscript on split

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 01:08:32PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote: Maybe there is something in the Perl code above that is immediately obvious to anyone knowing Perl, but IANAP. Yeah, it's the issue that caused 2.63 to be released. perl 5.005 doesn't like that subscript trick. we fixed the issue

Re: natd question

Multihome your FBSD box. Assign your outside nic the external ip, inside nic your local subnet dg. Configure natd. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-natd.html Does FreeBSD still ship with ipnat? Or is natd the only nat'ing service? Chris Markus Kovero wrote:

gnupg and multiple keyrings

Hi. I've been playing with gnupg trying to get comfortable with it. I've looked at the man pages and I have also read the O'Reilly PGP book. I searched the FreeBSD mailing lists and I didn't find anything. I'm trying to create multiple public key rings because of statements in the PGP book about

ACL mask shanging group perms

Is anyone using acls on there file sytstem? When I change an acl it also sets the unix g permissions the same as the mask orca# ll total 4 -rw-r-x---+ 1 root users 68 Feb 5 09:58 index.html orca# getfacl index.html #file:index.html #owner:0 #group:1000 user::rw- user:nobody:r-x group::---

cron timing out

I am running the f-prot anti-virus update script and it was timing out half way through the script *** * F-Prot Antivirus Updater* *** Nothing to be done... *** * F-Prot

Re: gnupg and multiple keyrings

Tom Parquette wrote: Hi. I've been playing with gnupg trying to get comfortable with it. I've looked at the man pages and I have also read the O'Reilly PGP book. I searched the FreeBSD mailing lists and I didn't find anything. I'm trying to create multiple public key rings because of statements in

Re: build packages recursively from ports collection

On 5 Feb 2004 at 14:49, Didier WIROTH wrote: {build packages recursively from por...}: Hi, I want to use some of our freebsd servers to build .tgz binaries from the ports collection. Then, I would like to install the packages with pkg_add on different workstations. My main problem is how

backup question

Greetings, I have a Freebsd 5.1-release box with samba installed, configured and working. On my network I have an NT 4 server (can't change this right now). It has a share on it called publications. I would like to synchronize (in one direction) the files from the publication share to the

Re: Newbie trying to build a new world

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 18:13:50 +0100 Nicolas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again. Sorry to bother you with this but I really dont know what went wrong this time. Ive done it on my old computer with 4,9 and it went smothe. This is the sequence that I followed: cd /usr/obj rm -Rf * cd

Re: forwarding with ttl=1

Alex, When posting please wrap your lines...they are easier to read and some MUA's don't deal well with them...including mine :) Thanks. This situation is kind of funny, I've never heard of an ISP doing this. I belive what you want to do is, if you are using IpFilter, use the fastroute keyword.

Re: Good comments

Simon Barner wrote: Hi, I just bought BSDfree version 5.1 because I had very good comments about your operating system. Our company is planning to use as a NAT server . I want to know where can I take some courses to have at least the basics that it looks to be an awesome

Dlink dwlg520 netgear WG311

Hi, I have a little problem! I have to configure my dlink dwl g520 and netgear WG311 card for Freebsd in ad hoc mode, but it doesn't. I have installed Freebsd 5.2 on two machines. On the first i have typed : ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.1.1 netmask 0xff0 ssid my_net mode 11b mediaopt

RE: Good comments

Lee, I'm not involved in FreeBSD in any way, however, currently all seven of my webservers and support group run on a flavor of FreeBSD dating all the way back to the 4.4-Stables that run DNS. The boxes run exceptionally well with uptimes in the teens of months. I've recently updated my primary

Re: gnupg and multiple keyrings

At 2004-02-05T17:02:43Z, Tom Parquette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm trying to create multiple public key rings because of statements in the PGP book about performance problems with single, large, public key rings. I've set my GnuPG to automatically fetch public keys that it encounters that

Question in regards to software verification...

This is going to sound incredibly new, but i've never understood how to completely verify software that you download. For instance, a new Security Advisory was released today regarding the shmat reference counting bug One thing that I thought of when I was looking at this is the option to d/l

Advertising?

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html Hi I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private correspondance. I am writing to ask you to remove these documents which

Re: backup question

Here's how I do it... - Open a writable Samba share on the FreeBSD box. - Map the drive from Windows and ensure the Win-user can write to it. - Schedule Robocopy (Res. Kit utility) to sync the Samba share from publications. Should do it. Robocoy script should be something like: robocopy.exe

FreeBSD 4.9 on i386, using Generic Mapping Tools, calloc

I am running GMT on a FreeBSD i386 with 2GB physical memory and 6GB total swap space. Queries to the system show that I am truly running with that amount of memory (sysctl hw.physmem and top to see swap space.) My GMT script bombs when the grdproject program tries to allocate less than 100MB

Re: Advertising?

On 02/05/04 07:12 PM, Greg Wilson sat at the `puter and typed: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html Hi I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private

Re: Installing 5.2 Trouble on 486 with 16Mb of memory

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 12:40:06 +0200 igor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: System hangs when starting sysinstall :( On system with 8Mb of memory, when starting /stand/sysinstall happens restart. There is piece of install.txt: 1.2

Re: Advertising?

At 2004-02-05T19:12:41Z, Greg Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private correspondance. I see know private corresponence, only a solicitation to a public mailing list with hundreds (thousands?) of subscribers. What part of that did you

Re: Advertising?

Lou, I sent these emails to you as the webmaster. Please can you remove them? Surely its not hard to remove them from your database. Thanks Greg. - Original Message - From: Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Greg Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February

Re: forwarding with ttl=1

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 03:17:04PM +0200, Alexander Botov wrote: From: Alexander Botov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 15:17:04 +0200 Subject: forwarding with ttl=1 Hi All I am newbie with configuring networks under FreeBSD . I have small network with gateway

Re: Advertising?

I'm afraid you're mistaken. I'm not the webmaster. I'm simply one little voice in the 'public'. Since I've subscribed to this list, I'm getting every message posted to it sent to my mailbox along with thousands of other subscribers. I don't have access to the database in question, so no, it's

Make BuildWorld options

I was reading this http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-small/2003-December/000125.html And noticed that it talks about a make.conf for use with buildworld with options like NO_CVS= true# do not build CVS NO_CXX= true# do not build C++ and friends NO_BIND=

Re: Error in messages.

this reminds this newbie: is there any documentation on freebsd (system) error messages ? Derrick MacPherson wrote: I started seeing this today: Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 0 2 c 1 5f 0 0 10 0 Feb 4 07:00:00 mail /kernel: (da1:ahc0:0:2:0): MEDIUM

Re: Advertising?

Louis LeBlanc wrote: On 02/05/04 07:12 PM, Greg Wilson sat at the `puter and typed: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html Hi I reference these two documents, where you have

Re: Make BuildWorld options

I was reading this http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-small/2003-December/000125.html And noticed that it talks about a make.conf for use with buildworld with options like NO_CVS= true# do not build CVS NO_CXX= true# do not build C++ and friends NO_BIND=

Help with using wv2 application.

Installed the wv2 package and all of it's dependants. Sure seems a lot of over kill just for an utility to convert ms/word files to html. Am I missing something here. Does wv2 run under the desktop with menu system? Can not find any documentation on how to use it? Need pointers on how to use it?

Re: Advertising?

At 2004-02-05T19:51:12Z, Greg Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I sent these emails to you as the webmaster. No. You sent them to a widely-read mailing list, not an individual. They are now (correctly) archived as are all other messages that have been sent to that list, including these. --

[TFM pointer] Re: Make BuildWorld options

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was reading this http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-small/2003-December/000125.html And noticed that it talks about a make.conf for use with buildworld with options like NO_CVS= true# do not build CVS NO_CXX= true# do not build

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

On 02/05/04 03:19 PM, JJB sat at the `puter and typed: Installed the wv2 package and all of it's dependants. Sure seems a lot of over kill just for an utility to convert ms/word files to html. Am I missing something here. Does wv2 run under the desktop with menu system? Can not find any

Help with using wv2 application.

Installed the wv2 package and all of it's dependants. Sure seems a lot of over kill just for an utility to convert ms/word files to html. Am I missing something here. Does wv2 run under the desktop with menu system? Can not find any documentation on how to use it? Need pointers on how to use it?

Re: Advertising?

Greg Wilson wrote: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html Hi I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private correspondance. This was obviously inadvertent, but

RE: Help with using wv2 application.

Rebuilt locate db and no wvWare. Only wv file is wv2-config. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Louis LeBlanc Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 3:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Re: Help with using wv2 application. On 02/05/04 03:19

Free space wierdness

I have a system running FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. It primarily functions as a firewall and router, and is generally pretty lightly loaded (load averages around 0.2). It is a low end system (P200, 64mb RAM, 2 gig hard drive), and is generally stable as a rock. The system has drives setup as follows: /

samba 3.0.1

has anyone got samba to compile and joined to a domain successfuly for freebsd 5.2 or 5.1 i can get it to compile but when i go to join it to an active directory it chokes it keeps prompting me for a root password like samba isn't acceptin the kerberos authentication i just did

Re: Free space wierdness

I recently had a similar phenomenon happen on a Linux box, but the same could happen on BSD I believe. The problem ended up being that a process had created a bunch of huge files, then deleted them but hadn't closed them yet. The space doesn't get reclaimed until the file is deleted and has no

Re: ACL mask shanging group perms

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 10:24:40AM -0700, Jerad Hampton wrote: Is anyone using acls on there file sytstem? When I change an acl it also sets the unix g permissions the same as the mask orca# ll total 4 -rw-r-x---+ 1 root users 68 Feb 5 09:58 index.html orca# getfacl index.html

Re: Make BuildWorld options

I was reading this http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-small/2003-December/000125.html And noticed that it talks about a make.conf for use with buildworld with options like NO_CVS= true# do not build CVS NO_CXX= true# do not build C++ and friends NO_BIND=

Re: Free space wierdness

UNIX file caching. The files were likely deleted but still open by some process and therefore still taking up space. The reboot killed the process, released the file and -viola- the free space was reported correctly. HTH, Christopher Hollow Herbert Wolverson wrote: I have a system running

Re: Advertising?

On 05/02/04 19:12 -, Greg Wilson wrote: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001602.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2003-April/001781.html Hi I reference these two documents, where you have publish my private correspondance. I am

reliable tape units

I wanted to ask this group what their experience was regarding tape units, what your experience has been regarding reliability and longevity. I am faced with replacing an AIT tape unit thats just over 3 years old. Its based on a sony sdx-300 series. Its had minimal use. I am really surprised its

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

On 02/05/04 03:35 PM, JJB sat at the `puter and typed: Rebuilt locate db and no wvWare. Only wv file is wv2-config. Are you sure you have it installed? $ locate wvWare /usr/local/bin/wvWare /usr/local/man/cat1/wvWare.1.gz /usr/local/man/man1/wvWare.1.gz If you don't have wvWare in

WD160 + Drive geometry

Hiya, First time using a mailing list so I hope I'm in the right place! To the problem, I recently got a 160 gig hard drive, it seems to be mounted properly, partitions and slices seem fine, yet I cant write more than 2k to the disk, it's just as if there wasn't any free space left. I'm using a

Re: reliable tape units

David Bear wrote: I wanted to ask this group what their experience was regarding tape units, what your experience has been regarding reliability and longevity. I am faced with replacing an AIT tape unit thats just over 3 years old. Its based on a sony sdx-300 series. Its had minimal use. I am

Re: reliable tape units

On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 09:42:34 +1100 Rowdy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am really surprised its only last 3 years... but then, I don't know what to expect. I have an HP DDS-2 DAT drive that was refurbished, used in an HP I can tell you what NOT to get. Someone forced Dell Powervaults

SoundMAX Interated Digital Audio Card

hi,..i am a new freeBSD user i was trying to get my SoundMAX Interated Digital Audio Card to work but while loading the device it will crash the entire system... is it something about the Integrated Audio Card? is it not supported by freeBSD? by the way i am using the 4.8 release version of

Re: Help with using wv2 application.

Sorry, wv (= wvWare) and wv2 are two different beasts. AFAIK wv2 is a library, not utility, and is used only by KWord (KDE wordprocessor, from editors/koffice-kde3) as a backend for M$ Word format exporter, and Ruby wrapper ruby-rwv2 (grep -lr wv2 /usr/ports, BTW). On Thursday 05 February

[FAQ] Re: Free space wierdness

Herbert Wolverson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This is good, since the correct amount of free space now shows, and the server is back to running perfectly. Can anyone shed any light as to why this discrepancy happened in the first place? I'd love to know what I can do to avoid ever having to

switching to an internal DSL modem -- natd, ipfw

Hello! My current network setup consists of the ISP-provided DSL-modem plugged into the little switch together with the rest of the network. One of the machines on the runs natd and the others use it as the default router. To get better protection I should be using a separate Ethernet card, into

static routes

Where is the best place to put a static route, so that it will renew at bootup? I want to be sure that the interfaces are configured automatically, in case the system is rebooted. Should this go in rc.conf ? Where (the interface? routed?) and with what syntax? Should I place a shell script

Re: Where can I find a list of the cvsup tags for ports?

On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 14:31, stan wrote: I have a system that I have removed all teh non English language port directories, and I run a cvsup _with_ a refuse file for these. Then I did a portdb -Uu. This resulted in a fair number of complaints, but when I ran portupgrade -aRr it hapilly took

FreeBSD 4.9 on i386, using Generic Mapping Tools, calloc

I think I'm on the right track with trying to increase the dat seg size with ulimit. But even as root, I cannot increase the size of the data segment above 262144 kbytes. $ ulimit -a cpu time (seconds, -t) unlimited file size (512-blocks, -f) unlimited data seg size

Re: static routes

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 04:15:51PM -0800, Mark McConnell wrote: [...] I want to be sure that the interfaces are configured automatically, in case the system is rebooted. Should this go in rc.conf ? Where (the interface? routed?) and with what syntax? Should I place a shell script in

Re: switching to an internal DSL modem -- natd, ipfw

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! My current network setup consists of the ISP-provided DSL-modem plugged into the little switch together with the rest of the network. One of the machines on the runs natd and the others use it as the default router. To get better

Re: switching to an internal DSL modem -- natd, ipfw

=On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = But what about an internal modem? Like = = http://store.yahoo.com/softbuyweb/inpcidslmod3.html =What makes you think we have a driver for this? The en(4) manual page and the description of this product (on the page above) as one based on

Re: Where can I find a list of the cvsup tags for ports?

On Thu, Feb 05, 2004 at 06:36:59PM -0600, Frank Knobbe wrote: On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 14:31, stan wrote: I have a system that I have removed all teh non English language port directories, and I run a cvsup _with_ a refuse file for these. Then I did a portdb -Uu. This resulted in a fair number

Re: backup question

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Darryl Hoar wrote: I have a Freebsd 5.1-release box with samba installed, configured and working. On my network I have an NT 4 server (can't change this right now). It has a share on it called publications. I would like to synchronize (in one direction) the files from

Re: static routes

On 5 Feb 2004 at 16:15, Mark McConnell wrote: {static routes...}: (a mistake in my fictitious example) route add -net 192.168.2.0 mask 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 route add -net 192.168.2.0 mask 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.1 Mark -- Mark McConnell - Portland, OR Technical Imaging Systems [EMAIL

Re: switching to an internal DSL modem -- natd, ipfw

On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: =On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: = But what about an internal modem? Like = =http://store.yahoo.com/softbuyweb/inpcidslmod3.html =What makes you think we have a driver for this? The en(4) manual page and the description

Re: switching to an internal DSL modem -- natd, ipfw

[Now CC-ing Chuck Cranor -- the en's author] = = http://store.yahoo.com/softbuyweb/inpcidslmod3.html = =What makes you think we have a driver for this? = The en(4) manual page and the description of this product (on the = page above) as one based on Efficient Network's chip.

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