Re: ports on OS X

2004-07-19 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Jul 18, 2004, at 22:51, Joshua Lewis wrote: Down to the questions. Any one know how I can get the ports collection on here? I am thinking download CVSup and then running a ports-all. Any other ideas? Umm. You're trying to install the freebsd ports collection on a Mac running what?

Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Travis Poppe
Hello all, I have a few questions about our package system. Many would agree that the FreeBSD ports system can be quite efficient and easy to use. Upgrading ports isn't usually a problem (unless something breaks), and installing them is usually only a command away. Many would also agree that

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 19), Travis Poppe said: Say for example I have a copy of gettext-0.13 on my system and one of the binary packages I'm attempting to install was compiled and linked against gettext-0.12? Instead of downloading and installing the other version of gettext along with

Re: First time CUPS user, config problems?

2004-07-19 Thread Eric Crist
On Monday 19 July 2004 03:39, Henrik W Lund wrote: Funny. There doesn't seem to be anything wrong here. Unless, of course, it Saw EOF a little early. What did debug level 2 tell you? I know mine said something about some filter somewhere that was needed, but not found. This is mysterious.

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
a different library name) like it should, pkg_add only gives a warning and an assumption that the install went well. Now, the user goes to run the package and gets a big fat error: libintl.so.X not found. package 0.13 should be compatible with 0.12 or should has name 1.* anyway - in 99.99%

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:22:21AM -0600, Travis Poppe wrote: Another issue. What about upgrading? How often are packages rebuilt and can they be easily upgraded without worrying about issues such as the one described above? I've been told they are rebuilt about once a month or so. For

/etc/make.conf info

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
where can i find info about possible options in make.conf for ports builder ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

priority on rc script caused panic

2004-07-19 Thread pura life CR
Hi. I added a process with high priority (nice -20) to be loaded each time system boots. It is located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Apparently, the process consume too much cpu time which make it imposible to log in. I cant do anything from the boot loader, because i cant cd to

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 00:22:21 -0600 Travis Poppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Not finished reading it but... I think you want portupgrade. With the -P switch, it will use packages when they are avialliable. With the -PP switch it all ways uses packages.

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Sunday 18 July 2004 11:22 pm, Travis Poppe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other posts have already addressed some of your concerns, but ... Many would also agree that building massive amounts of software from source is NOT efficient for a desktop user and binary packages are a more suitable

Re: How do I mount a USB hard drive?

2004-07-19 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 08:45:40PM -0400, Michael E. Mercer wrote: That's what I started with... I have everything in my kernel that is mentioned on that page. Nothing is appearing when I connect/disconnect the drive. Is usbd really running? Marc

Re: cd clone img cd image

2004-07-19 Thread Peder Blom
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004 19:24:17 +0100 arden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all dose anyone know of a way to burn an img image that was created in windows at home i don't have any windows machines anymore Arden Hi Arden, doing a: cd /usr/ports ; make search key=clonecd returns:

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Well, FWIU, building from source is also the preferred method, as it creates a much better system overall, rather than just installing binaries which have been built on someone else's system. This allows every install to be specifically built for the system on which it's installed. Not only

Re: NetBSD-FreeBSD move: samba problem

2004-07-19 Thread Peter Risdon
Wojciech Puchar wrote: i had NetBSD with samba: [snip] samba starts smbclient started from host shows like everything is ok. but - from windose i see empty network environment when clicked on Whole network i see message that network can't be browsed etc. etc. [snip] smbclient shows:

Re: NetBSD-FreeBSD move: samba problem

2004-07-19 Thread Peter Risdon
Wojciech Puchar wrote: [snip] heve is my smb.conf [global] workgroup = DOM character set = ISO8859-2 client code page = 852 bind interfaces only = yes socket address = 10.255.245.1 server string = wojtek netbios name = wojtek hosts allow = 127.0.0.1 10. load printers = no log file =

Re: priority on rc script caused panic

2004-07-19 Thread Henrik W Lund
pura life CR wrote: Hi. I added a process with high priority (nice -20) to be loaded each time system boots. It is located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Apparently, the process consume too much cpu time which make it imposible to log in. I cant do anything from the boot loader, because i

Re: NetBSD-FreeBSD move: samba problem

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
thank you for all help. the problem was that windoze got configured by DHCP with netmask 255.255.255.224 (right), while i configured FreeBSD with netmask 255.255.255.0 (wrong). so broadcasts didn't work. today morning i changed it and samba started to work. thank you.

Re: NetBSD-FreeBSD move: samba problem

2004-07-19 Thread Peter Risdon
Wojciech Puchar wrote: Have you tried Start -- Run \\ipaddress.of.samba.server works. and AFTER THIS network neighborhood works too. any idea? i think that (as unusally) windoze is a problem Yup. All I can say is that I've found this to work with reluctant Windoze clients. I assume they are just

Re: First time CUPS user, config problems?

2004-07-19 Thread Dick Davies
* Eric Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0701 08:01]: On Monday 19 July 2004 03:39, Henrik W Lund wrote: Funny. There doesn't seem to be anything wrong here. Unless, of course, it Saw EOF a little early. What did debug level 2 tell you? I know mine said something about some filter somewhere that was

Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Web Walrus (Robert Wall)
I just installed a secondary internet connection at my office, and I'm having a bizarre issue... I have a network card - dc0 That network card has a config roughly like ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 11:12, Web Walrus (Robert Wall) wrote: I just installed a secondary internet connection at my office, and I'm having a bizarre issue... I have a network card - dc0 That network card has a config roughly like ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Joshua Tinnin
This is probably going beyond the scope of on-topic here, but just to touch on a few things ... On Monday 19 July 2004 02:20 am, Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, FreeBSD isn't really a desktop OS. I'm not sure if you're being precise with that word, but, although it works very

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:09:53AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:22:21AM -0600, Travis Poppe wrote: For i386 they're updated every week or so, sometimes more frequently. Are these new packages that are being rebuilt automatically defaulted to by pkg_add -r? If

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Web Walrus (Robert Wall)
ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248 defaultrouter=1.2.3.1 You need to change your netmask for the alias to 255.255.255.255 if it's on the same network. It's not on the same network; that's the problem. Two complete

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Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Jul 19, 2004, at 02:12, Web Walrus (Robert Wall) wrote: That network card has a config roughly like ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248 defaultrouter=1.2.3.1 Excuse me why I interject that it's a royal PITA when people post

Re: /etc/make.conf info

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 10:42:08AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: where can i find info about possible options in make.conf for ports builder Look at the ports(7) man page and the default make.conf (which is /etc/defaults/make.conf under 4.x, and /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf in 5.x, or you

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
though some of the rest of the stuff doesn't matter to me that much. I can also use KMail in any other window manager, but it does tend to be a resource exactly. KDE programs can be used without whole KDE. Well, I've broken a couple of things in learning FreeBSD but managed to fix them.

Re: /etc/make.conf info

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
builder Look at the ports(7) man page and the default make.conf (which is /etc/defaults/make.conf under 4.x, and /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf in 5.x, or you can look at it in CVS via http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/share/examples/etc/make.conf ) that's what i needed. thank

Re: priority on rc script caused panic

2004-07-19 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-07-19 11:34, Henrik W Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pura life CR wrote: I added a process with high priority (nice -20) to be loaded each time system boots. It is located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Apparently, the process consume too much cpu time which make it imposible to log

Re: doc

2004-07-19 Thread Michal Pasternak
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How to install a custom built world+kernel to a machine with no OS?

2004-07-19 Thread Darren Pilgrim
I have a number of machines onto which I want to install a custom-built world, kernel and set of packages, all of which have been built on another machine. The target machines presently have no OS on them and can only be booted by CD. Installing a minimal FreeBSD and then mounting /usr/src and

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 04:31:36AM -0500, Web Walrus (Robert Wall) wrote: ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248 defaultrouter=1.2.3.1 You need to change your netmask for the alias to 255.255.255.255 if it's on the

tun0, firewall, natd

2004-07-19 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Somehow I haven´t yet managed to get my FreeBSD 5.2 current system boot up smoothly with initiatiying the network properly. I´m running ADSL and tun0 doesn´t seem to be initialized when the firewall rules are being applied and when natd ist started. I´m getting an error socket not available or

Linux Type OS's which one do I choose?

2004-07-19 Thread David Wigle
Assist please? This is my system file information: I'd like to run LinspireOS and star Office. I currently have stare office 7.1 for Windows. The Hard drive is set as NFTS. May I have a dual boot or may I just dump Windows. I use PPOE w/DSL and have some special forms programs .exe,

Re: freebsd 5.2 won't connect sco xenix 386

2004-07-19 Thread ed
Dear Fellows, I need help to connect a freebsd 5.2 box to sco xenix 386 box via multiserial cable on the xenix box. The xenix box allows a connection via a program called Easyterm.exe running on a windows 2000 box. The xenix box has application which I like to connect to via freebsd 5.2 box. So

Re: Linux Type OS's which one do I choose?

2004-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Wigle) wrote: Assist please? This is my system file information: I'd like to run LinspireOS and star Office. I currently have stare office 7.1 for Windows. Interesting. The Hard drive is set as NFTS. May I have a dual boot or may I just dump Windows.

Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread Osmany Guirola Cruz
Hi people.. simple question Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
Osmany Guirola Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people.. simple question Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD From the OpenOffice.org web site, downloads section. Last I checked, there were prebuilt packages for FreeBSD 4 and 5. -- Bill Moran Potential

Re: NAT trouble

2004-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Björn Lindström) wrote: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (Where tun0 is the interface of my ADSL connection.) Is tun0 the real interface? No, the actual card is rl0: rl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 inet6

RE: NAT trouble

2004-07-19 Thread JJB
Change natd_interface=tun0 to natd_interface=rl0 Change 00050 0 0 divert 8668 ip from any to any via tun0 to 00050 0 0 divert 8668 ip from any to any via rl0 redirect rl0 tcp 192.168.0.2:15000 15000 A new rewrite of the FreeBSD handbook firewall section is currently being made

RE: Internet connection sharing

2004-07-19 Thread JJB
Use FreeBSD as the box that connects to your ISP and put the other boxes on a LAN behind the FreeBSD box. To do this you need to use NAT. A new rewrite of the FreeBSD handbook firewall section is currently being made ready for update to the handbook. You can get an in-process copy from

RE: dsl modem configuration

2004-07-19 Thread JJB
Gerardo Your request for help is greatly lacking in background info. People on this list can not read you mind so you have to post detail info about your system config files before people can help you. Post the complete contents of your rc.conf, ppp.conf, ipfw rules, dmesg.boot, ppp.log, files

Re: priority on rc script caused panic

2004-07-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
pura life CR wrote: Hi. I added a process with high priority (nice -20) to be loaded each time system boots. It is located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Apparently, the process consume too much cpu time which make it imposible to log in. I cant do anything from the

Re: Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 08:30:47 -0400 Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Osmany Guirola Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people.. simple question Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD From the OpenOffice.org web site, downloads section. Last I checked, there

install problem

2004-07-19 Thread Jonathan Arnold
I downloaded the ISO from LiveBSD that installs 5.2.1: http://www.livebsd.com/livedesktop/ And I'm having problem when trying to boot the CD-ROM. I get the following errors, after it loads for a while: Mounting root from cd9660:acd0 setrootbyname failed iso_mountroot: can't find bootvp

openoffice install and java JRE on 4.10

2004-07-19 Thread Peter Ryan
HI, I have trouble getting my openoffice installation to run on fbsd 4.10. (subject of previous questions) I just remembered that I installed it without the java JRE option, because I didnt have the slightest idea where to get that (or even what it is) Can someone tell me where to get the java

Re: Our package system: Fundamentally Flawed - A Linux User.

2004-07-19 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 09:09:28 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a different library name) like it should, pkg_add only gives a warning and an assumption that the install went well. Now, the user goes to run the package and gets a big fat error: libintl.so.X not found.

FreeBSD and WinNT

2004-07-19 Thread Fractal
I have a FreeBSD 4.8 and I need to install on the same machine WindowsNT-like operating system. I tried to do this and installed it. But after recovering of BSD bootstrap loader using sysinstall I found that I cannot load Windows. Namely, there was two question signs ('??') in the second string

RE: problem while installing FreeBSD

2004-07-19 Thread Bawan
I am still in process of installing it. The last few line which I see are: -- Stand/sysinstall running as init on vty0 Panic: Page Fault Syncing disks... Uptime: 0s Automatic reboot in 15 seconds or press any key for prompt reboot.

Re: clamd keeps exiting

2004-07-19 Thread Mipam
On Sat, 17 Jul 2004, Jay Moore wrote: On Thursday 15 July 2004 08:34 am, Mipam wrote: ls /var/log/clamav/clamd.log yields: +++ Started at Wed Jul 14 10:30:57 2004 clamd daemon 0.74 (OS: freebsd5.2.1, ARCH: i386, CPU: i386) Log file size limited to 2097152 bytes. Verbose logging

Re: FreeBSD Hosting

2004-07-19 Thread Jeanne Schock
bsdwebsolutions.com Totally FreeBSD. Cheers, Jeanne On Fri, 16 Jul 2004 11:16:26 -0500 Joseph Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm sure this question comes up, but I am looking at switching hosting companies and am considering going with a dedicated server or co-locating some

Re: Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread peter lageotakes
--- Osmany Guirola Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people.. simple question Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

save-entropy cronjob Added: not found every 10 minutes

2004-07-19 Thread Duane Winner
Hello, Does anybody know what is going on with the crobjob /usr/libexec/save-entropy that by default is scheduled to run every 10 minutes? I'm getting tons of log mail because of this, but I don't want to just comment out the cronjob because it is annoying. It is only happening on one of my

Re: save-entropy cronjob Added: not found every 10 minutes

2004-07-19 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 19), Duane Winner said: Does anybody know what is going on with the cronjob /usr/libexec/save-entropy that by default is scheduled to run every 10 minutes? I'm getting tons of log mail because of this, but I don't want to just comment out the cronjob because it is

Re: problem while installing FreeBSD

2004-07-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
I am still in process of installing it. The last few line which I see are: -- Stand/sysinstall running as init on vty0 Panic: Page Fault Syncing disks... Uptime: 0s Automatic reboot in 15 seconds or press any key for prompt

Re: priority on rc script caused panic

2004-07-19 Thread pura life CR
From: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Henrik W Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: pura life CR [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: priority on rc script caused panic Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:43:24 +0300 On 2004-07-19 11:34, Henrik W Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: save-entropy cronjob Added: not found every 10 minutes

2004-07-19 Thread Duane Winner
Thanks! Using your technique, I discovered that I stupidly forgot to put a '#' before one of my comments in /etc/rc.conf. Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jul 19), Duane Winner said: Does anybody know what is going on with the cronjob /usr/libexec/save-entropy that by default is scheduled

Nessus scan of FreeBSD 5.2.1 shows old version of ssh

2004-07-19 Thread Ray Seals
I just ran a Nessus scan against one of my machines. The scan triggered on a version of ssh older than 3.7.1. I ran /usr/bin/ssh -v and found that I have version 3.6.1p1. I'm looking for the best way to upgrade this. Can I just install and run 'portupgrade' on SSH? What are some of the gotcha

Power off

2004-07-19 Thread Marco Gonçalves
Hi list how can i get a 'shutdown -p now' to actually cut the power off (instead of 'press key to reboot') ? Best regards, Marco Gonçalves ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Power off

2004-07-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Marco Gonçalves wrote: Hi list how can i get a 'shutdown -p now' to actually cut the power off (instead of 'press key to reboot') ? Best regards, Marco Gonçalves Does your motherboard use ACPI? What version of FreeBSD? What hardware? shutdown -p now does it on compatible machinery, so is it

Re: Linux Type OS's which one do I choose?

2004-07-19 Thread Vulpes Velox
BTW, it by unix type, not linux type. Linux = a specifc kernel. Unix = a large family of similar OSes, which includes unix. ;) On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 07:41:20 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David Wigle) wrote: This is my system file information: I'd like to run LinspireOS and star Office. I

Re: Openoffice

2004-07-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
--- Osmany Guirola Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people.. simple question Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice for FreeBSD ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: problem while installing FreeBSD

2004-07-19 Thread Bawan
I think my machine might have some hardware which is not recognized by FreeBSD 4.10. I tried to install on other machine from CD and it was installing perfectly. So, I gave up with 4.10 and downloaded 5.2.1 and installed on the same machine, good news is, it installed perfectly. Thanks to you

RE: problem while installing FreeBSD

2004-07-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
I think my machine might have some hardware which is not recognized by FreeBSD 4.10. I tried to install on other machine from CD and it was installing perfectly. So, I gave up with 4.10 and downloaded 5.2.1 and installed on the same machine, good news is, it installed perfectly. Thanks to

Re: problem while installing FreeBSD

2004-07-19 Thread Jerry McAllister
I think my machine might have some hardware which is not recognized by FreeBSD 4.10. I tried to install on other machine from CD and it was installing perfectly. So, I gave up with 4.10 and downloaded 5.2.1 and installed on the same machine, good news is, it installed perfectly. Well, that

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Web Walrus (Robert Wall)
ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248 defaultrouter=1.2.3.1 It's not on the same network; that's the problem. Two complete separate networks, same interface card. The issue is that one of the networks works,

Re: Routing issue

2004-07-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:55:45PM -0500, Web Walrus (Robert Wall) wrote: ifconfig_dc0 inet 1.2.3.4 netmask 255.255.255.248 ifconfig_dc0_alias0 inet 2.3.4.5 netmask 255.255.255.248 defaultrouter=1.2.3.1 It's not on the same network; that's the problem. Two complete separate

RE: Nessus scan of FreeBSD 5.2.1 shows old version of ssh

2004-07-19 Thread Vince
Well if you realy want the latest openssh install openssh from ports (portinstall openssh or portinstall openssh-portable) you will have to use portable to build with pam if I remember rightly. The version in the base system does not actualy have the vulnerability Nessus is refering to as it

Re: FreeBSD and WinNT

2004-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
Please wrap your lines around 72 chars or so, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Fractal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a FreeBSD 4.8 and I need to install on the same machine WindowsNT-like operating system. I tried to do this and installed it. But after recovering of BSD bootstrap

Re: Nessus scan of FreeBSD 5.2.1 shows old version of ssh

2004-07-19 Thread Bill Moran
Ray Seals [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just ran a Nessus scan against one of my machines. The scan triggered on a version of ssh older than 3.7.1. I ran /usr/bin/ssh -v and found that I have version 3.6.1p1. I'm looking for the best way to upgrade this. Can I just install and run

Re: Nessus scan of FreeBSD 5.2.1 shows old version of ssh

2004-07-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004, Ray Seals wrote: I just ran a Nessus scan against one of my machines. The scan triggered on a version of ssh older than 3.7.1. It's a false positive. Nessus just checks the version number, it doesn't try to exploit the vulnerability to find if the system is indeed

ahd driver on 4.9 has problem with more than 3 drives.

2004-07-19 Thread Pranav Desai
Hello All, I am trying to run FreeBSD 4.9 on a server that has 4x146GB ultra 320 SCSI drives. The motherboard is a Tyan S2720 with an Adaptec 7902 Ultra 320 onboard. (Also tried it with 4x73GB drives). The systems works fine when there are 3 drives in the system. As, soon as I plug in the 4th

RE: How to install a custom built world+kernel to a machine with no OS?

2004-07-19 Thread Darren Pilgrim
[Private email redirected back to list] From: 3BSD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 04:21:09 -0700, Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a number of machines onto which I want to install a custom-built world, kernel and set of packages, all of which have been

sio interrupt level overflows

2004-07-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what's the source of this so very often messages? Jul 19 22:44:17 chylonia kernel: sio2: 9 more interrupt-level buffer overflows (total 279433) ^^ after about 1 day uptime and 200MB traffic through sio at 230400bps (set to 28800 for FreeBSD while it's ISA card with 8x

Re: How to install a custom built world+kernel to a machine with no OS?

2004-07-19 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 19 July 2004 03:32 pm, Darren Pilgrim wrote: [Private email redirected back to list] From: 3BSD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 04:21:09 -0700, Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a number of machines onto which I want to install a custom-built

KMail and IMAP

2004-07-19 Thread Chris
Anyone might know why KMail does not act on message filters on incoming mail when using IMAP? It works wunnerfully with pop. -- Best regards, Chris -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ClamAV virus dat updated: Mon

Re: KMail and IMAP

2004-07-19 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Monday 19 July 2004 15:53, Chris wrote: Anyone might know why KMail does not act on message filters on incoming mail when using IMAP? It works wunnerfully with pop. Yes. KMail does not support filtering on IMAP. I *hope* that they actually fix that oversight, but I'm not holding my

Re: KMail and IMAP

2004-07-19 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 19 July 2004 03:53 pm, Chris wrote: Anyone might know why KMail does not act on message filters on incoming mail when using IMAP? It works wunnerfully with pop. -- Best regards, Chris Does it really download messages using IMAP? Or just view them remotely? (I don't understand

Re: KMail and IMAP

2004-07-19 Thread Jonathan Fosburgh
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 July 2004 15:53, Chris wrote: Anyone might know why KMail does not act on message filters on incoming mail when using IMAP? It works wunnerfully with pop. This is best directed at one of the KDE mailling lists, but from the FAQ posted

changing card in a reader (revisited)

2004-07-19 Thread hoe-waa
Aloha I had previously started a thread with this problem and although I received several suggestions the problem was never solved. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-June/050819.html Below I have included more information. If I change an 8MB card for another 8MB card

Re: changing card in a reader (revisited)

2004-07-19 Thread Anish Mistry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 July 2004 05:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aloha I had previously started a thread with this problem and although I received several suggestions the problem was never solved.

Re: changing card in a reader (revisited)

2004-07-19 Thread hoe-waa
From: Anish Mistry [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, July 19, 2004 2:29 pm On Monday 19 July 2004 05:10 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aloha I had previously started a thread with this problem and although I received several suggestions the problem was never solved.

Card reader problems (was: changing card in a reader (revisited))

2004-07-19 Thread Martin
Hi, Sorry to disturb, but do you get panics with your card reader? I see someone posting about such device for the first time here (except me). What kernel are you using? I have a 4-slot reader/writer too and each time I plug it in, I get a panic instantly on CURRENT. I've always thought that

RE: How to install a custom built world+kernel to a machine with no OS?

2004-07-19 Thread Darren Pilgrim
From: Andrew L. Gould [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 19 July 2004 03:32 pm, Darren Pilgrim wrote: [Private email redirected back to list] From: 3BSD [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 04:21:09 -0700, Darren Pilgrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a number

OpenOffice on a diskless workstation

2004-07-19 Thread Michael Collette
After running through a stack of little pitfalls in trying to get a diskless client running from a 5-CURRENT server I'm down to the last nasty here. Hopefully someone might be able to help out. OpenOffice apparently doesn't want to run across an NFS share unless a link_relative option is

Re: Card reader problems (was: changing card in a reader (revisited))

2004-07-19 Thread hoe-waa
From: Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, July 19, 2004 12:10 pm Hi, Sorry to disturb, but do you get panics with your card reader? I see someone posting about such device for the first time here (except me). What kernel are you using? I have a 4-slot reader/writer too and each

RE: How to install a custom built world+kernel to a machine with no OS?

2004-07-19 Thread Darren Pilgrim
From: Sergey Zaharchenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 04:21:09AM -0700, Darren Pilgrim probably wrote: What do I need to us to accomplish the above? man release. Is there a way to skip the build portions of `make release` and just create the distributions and ISOs

[OT] Apple's contribution to OSX

2004-07-19 Thread Robert Storey
Dear All, First off, apologies for this off-topic post, but I think this is the only place I'm likely to get an intelligent (and well-informed) answer to my question. I tried searching the web, but found a confusing and contradictory bunch of poorly-informed opinions, which wasn't helpful. I'm

Re: [OT] Apple's contribution to OSX

2004-07-19 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 09:56:50 -0400 Robert Storey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, First off, apologies for this off-topic post, but I think this is the only place I'm likely to get an intelligent (and well-informed) answer to my question. I tried searching the web, but found a confusing

Re: [OT] Apple's contribution to OSX

2004-07-19 Thread lbland
Robert, OSX is the greatest thing since sliced bread ... now that that is out of the way. to question (3): try http://developer.apple.com/darwin/ http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/10.3/ it uses a lot of FSF, FreeBSD, etc. just check the header files. gcc is a GNU licensed product (mac

2nd try - new rc script won't start on boot

2004-07-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
I've written a very simple rc script, using the new method, and the script works fine (start|stop|restart|rcvar|status|poll|) except for one thing. It won't start the daemon when the server is rebooted. I'm wondering if anyone might be able to help me. Here's the details 1) FreeBSD 4.8

Missing 30 Gig in -Current after cross-install

2004-07-19 Thread Lane Holcombe
I have an 8Gig drive and a 30Gig drive on my PC. the 8Gig drive is known as /dev/ad2* the 30Gig drive is known as /dev/ad0* I've been running 4.9 STABLE since December on ad0, and I have been using ad2 for SWAP and TMP and other crap. Today I ran fdisk,disklabel, and newfs on ad2 and

fortune database

2004-07-19 Thread Oliver Fuchs
Hi, I created a new fortune database containing 12259 german epigrams/adages (Deutsche Sprichwoerter). It is based on the collection of Karl Simmrock Die deutschen Sprichwoerter. Because I do not know where to put it else so you can get the tar archieve from:

Re: fortune database

2004-07-19 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 06:19:43AM +0200, Oliver Fuchs wrote: Hi, I created a new fortune database containing 12259 german epigrams/adages (Deutsche Sprichwoerter). It is based on the collection of Karl Simmrock Die deutschen Sprichwoerter. Because I do not know where to put it else so