Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-25 Thread Matthias Buelow
Joshua Lokken wrote: Message filtering, for example I have all the different freebsd mailing lists automatically put into different folders, and junk mail sorting? No. You have to setup procmail (or a similar program) to do that for you. Wrong. Mutt'll do it just fine. Just wondering; have you

Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

2004-12-25 Thread Ricardo Pichler
Hi Folks, I'll try explain my problem! I've various FreeBSD box running, they are working without keyboard and when I try connect the keyboard, the system don't respond but the system be working. In other case, I've a switch data view and if I boot a machine with FreeBSD and the switch don't be

Re: FreeBSD's Visual Identity: Outdated?

2004-12-25 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Dec 25, Dag-Erling Smørgrav launched this into the bitstream: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One does not need to know how to rebuild an engine to know how to drive the car. One should not criticize the design of an engine while vehemently claiming to have no interest in how enginges are

RE: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

2004-12-25 Thread Subhro
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ricardo Pichler Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 19:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD snip I've various FreeBSD box running, they are working

MAJOR DISFUNCTION? Compute reboots instead of booting!

2004-12-25 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
Dear all of you, My computer (HP Compaq DC7100) refuses to boot to FreeBSD. It enters the= MBR, I then select FreeBSD in the bootloader and the computer reboots! What kind of behavior is thi= s, and why won't it give FreeBSD a chance? I'm aware that some UNIX systems need a

MAJOR DISFUNCTION! Computer reboots instead of booting FreeBSD!

2004-12-25 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
Dear all of you, My computer (HP Compaq DC7100) refuses to boot to FreeBSD. It enters the= MBR, I then select FreeBSD in the bootloader and the computer reboots! What kind of behavior is thi= s, and why won't it give FreeBSD a chance? I'm aware that some UNIX systems need a

Re: portupgrade vs. portmanager

2004-12-25 Thread Peter Schuller
Right now portmanager is upgrading kdelibs and I'm still using it. The only problem that might occur is between the deinstall/reinstall steps I'll be missing the libraries for about a minute, when this happens I just wait untill its finished reinstalling then continue. Here is a recap of

Re: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

2004-12-25 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 03:23:15PM +0530, Subhro typed: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ricardo Pichler Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 19:05 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problems with switch view and FreeBSD

Re: Dell CERC SATA 2S question -- software RAID instead?

2004-12-25 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Jonathan Reeder -- Since the SATA RAID controller in the Dell PE SC420 isn't supported yet, is there anything I can do with atacontrol to run my two drives as a software RAID instead of relying on the controller? I've never used SATA before, so any advice anyone can

Re: Vinum bootable RAID-1 setup help

2004-12-25 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Faisal Ali -- I really tried my best to follow the FreeBSD handbook documentation to setup bootable RAID-1 volume, I just can't seem to understand Section 17.9.2, Iam working with 5.3 i386 Release. Since I had problems with vinum under 5.3 as well I successfully

Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Mark
I was looking at the bsd site and noticed the Quarterly Report was out, and in this report it states we are in danger of losing the non-profit status. Please read this report. http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/press/20041221-newsletter.shtml ___

Re: FreeBSD's Visual Identity: Outdated?

2004-12-25 Thread Nikolas Britton
Colin J. Raven wrote: On Dec 25, Dag-Erling Smørgrav launched this into the bitstream: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One does not need to know how to rebuild an engine to know how to drive the car. One should not criticize the design of an engine while vehemently claiming to have no interest in

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2004-12-25 Thread ten-nsk
Hello. There is one question, when you planning add hardware support Allied Telesyn AT2700 series network adapters ? Thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Nikolas Britton
Mark wrote: I was looking at the bsd site and noticed the Quarterly Report was out, and in this report it states we are in danger of losing the non-profit status. Please read this report. http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/press/20041221-newsletter.shtml Yes, I saw that yesterday, they need to

glxgears

2004-12-25 Thread Peter Harmsen
I have a FreeBSD box on a Elitegroup K7S5A mobo with a Asus TI4200 AGP 8x graphics card and AMD 512 MB sdram XP2000+ CPU.I get 3600 FPS with glxgears after i recompiled the kernel without agp and tweaked the Nvidia driver source a little.On a Linux box with AMD XP2500+ CPU with 1024 MB ddr and

I am new User

2004-12-25 Thread pedram
Hi I want Learn FreeBSD but I am New in Unix Platform. I have MCSE and CCNA Certification and I am Administrator in an ISP and some companies. I was Download FreeBSD 5.3 Which books or sites you suggest me to learn? Thank you Pedram Akbari ___

Re: FreeBSD's Visual Identity: Outdated?

2004-12-25 Thread Jud
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 00:25:11 +, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Seaman posted a link to a crappy here is what CSS can do mockup that I posted to doc@ just before the commit mentioned above - it's at http://shrike.submonkey.net/~ceri/data2/index.html (be sure to let all the images

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
albi wrote: Jay O'Brien wrote: hi, Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM. - cut for brevity -I didn't install xorg. Why are the 16 xorg ports present? a fresh FreeBSD 5.3 has xorg by default instead of XFree86 So X is installed by default

fstab -b

2004-12-25 Thread Grant Peel
I have been reading in man fstab that the bg switch is depriciated, but I am not sure i understand the correct usage of the -b switch .. anyone? -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: glxgears

2004-12-25 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Dec 25, Peter Harmsen launched this into the bitstream: I have a FreeBSD box on a Elitegroup K7S5A mobo with a Asus TI4200 AGP 8x graphics card and AMD 512 MB sdram XP2000+ CPU.I get 3600 FPS with glxgears after i recompiled the kernel without agp and tweaked the Nvidia driver source a

Re: I am new User

2004-12-25 Thread Giuliano Cardozo Medalha
Pedram, The best first reference about FreeBSD (in my opinion) is their own hadnbook. Take a look that: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ It is a complete reference to install and use it. After read it ... if you have any more questions ... post it to the list. Have you

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Frank Staals
Jay O'Brien wrote: albi wrote: Jay O'Brien wrote: hi, Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM. - cut for brevity -I didn't install xorg. Why are the 16 xorg ports present? a fresh FreeBSD 5.3 has xorg by default instead of XFree86

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 01:54:04PM -0800, Jay O'Brien wrote: I ran portupgrade -a -N -vu -rR, and it tried several times to fetch X11R6.8.1-src1.tar.gz, each time taking over an hour, and when the file failed, it failed showing a checksum mismatch. I tried it

Re: portupgrade vs. portmanager

2004-12-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 25 December 2004 04:53 am, Peter Schuller wrote: Right now portmanager is upgrading kdelibs and I'm still using it. The only problem that might occur is between the deinstall/reinstall steps I'll be missing the libraries for about a minute, when this happens I just wait untill

Re: I am new User

2004-12-25 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Friday 24 December 2004 10:45 am, pedram wrote: Hi I want Learn FreeBSD but I am New in Unix Platform. I have MCSE and CCNA Certification and I am Administrator in an ISP and some companies. I was Download FreeBSD 5.3 Which books or sites you suggest me to learn? Thank you

Re: I am new User

2004-12-25 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Friday 24 December 2004 12:45 pm, pedram wrote: Hi I want Learn FreeBSD but I am New in Unix Platform. I have MCSE and CCNA Certification and I am Administrator in an ISP and some companies. I was Download FreeBSD 5.3 Which books or sites you suggest me to learn? Thank you

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
Frank Staals wrote: Jay O'Brien wrote: albi wrote: Jay O'Brien wrote: hi, Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM. - cut for brevity -I didn't install xorg. Why are the 16 xorg ports present? a fresh FreeBSD 5.3 has xorg

Re: I am new User

2004-12-25 Thread W. D.
At 12:45 12/24/2004, pedram wrote: Hi I want Learn FreeBSD but I am New in Unix Platform. I have MCSE and CCNA Certification and I am Administrator in an ISP and some companies. I was Download FreeBSD 5.3 Which books or sites you suggest me to learn?

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread RW
On Friday 24 December 2004 21:54, Jay O'Brien wrote: Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM. This is my first experience using portupgrade. I ran cvsup successfully for ports-all. I ran pkg_version -v. It showed a total of 28 ports, 20 needed updating. Of those, 16

Netgear MA111 wifi card with Project Evil

2004-12-25 Thread Shahar Yuval
Hi, I'm trying to use my Netgear MA111 wireless USB card in FreeBSD. As I understand, FreeBSD's wi module does not support it (OpenBSD's does). Therefore, I decided to check out NDISulator (Project Evil). I followed the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook, installed ndis, ndiscvt, copied my

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
RW wrote: On Friday 24 December 2004 21:54, Jay O'Brien wrote: Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM. This is my first experience using portupgrade. I ran cvsup successfully for ports-all. I ran pkg_version -v. It showed a total of 28 ports, 20 needed updating. Of

web server permissions question

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
I think this is a permissions issue. I just installed Apache13, and it works fine on my LAN using a fixed local IP. I opened port 80 in my Linksys router, and from the internet I can now get to my home page over the internet, using my fixed IP. From my local LAN I can use links on my home

gnome-cd: cant connect to cddb server--resolved

2004-12-25 Thread Karl Agee
I had posted earlier that I couldnt pull down cd info from the cddb server when playing music cd's. I did a lot more googling and found that: 1) gnome-cd uses a program called cddbslave2 to fetch info from the cddb servers; 2) cddbslave2 uses ftp through port 888 to request this info. so I

Partitioning issues

2004-12-25 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hi, I tried to install FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE on an amd64 system, which have got a RAID5 array, consisting of 3 disks. Thus the entire hd capacity is about 300GB, but the installer was unable to create a partition, that was bigger than some mbytes. The cd is not an official disk, I created this, but

Re: portupgrade time, xorg ports

2004-12-25 Thread Jud
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 11:58:03 -0800, Jay O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I ran portupgrade -a -N -vu -rR, and it tried several times You dont need the -N switch, it's only used for new port installations, not upgrades. Using it carelessly is a bit dangerous, you may find youself

Re: sendmail running on localhost 25?

2004-12-25 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 05:29:05PM -0700, James wrote: On Friday 24 December 2004 09:16 am, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 03:26:15AM -0700, James typed: Hello, Use: sendmail_enable=none This will disable all sendmail processes. This will also disable those

create device

2004-12-25 Thread Leon
Hi, I have 5.3 BSD. I'm trying to create device with command MAKEDEV But this command is not recognizable. Which command can I use to create device? Thanks, Leon. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Andrew P.
Nikolas Britton wrote: Mark wrote: I was looking at the bsd site and noticed the Quarterly Report was out, and in this report it states we are in danger of losing the non-profit status. Please read this report. http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/press/20041221-newsletter.shtml Yes, I saw that

RE: The FreeBSD Foundation

2004-12-25 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Jay Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 12:03 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The FreeBSD Foundation On Friday 24 December 2004 01:07 am, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Now, as for the

make.conf file CPUTYPE?

2004-12-25 Thread Gerard Seibert
When I ran 'buildkernel' as well as 'buildworld', I used the 'CPUTYPE?=i686' directive in the 'make.conf' file. I was wondering if it is correct to leave it in the 'make.conf' file now that I am finished building a new kernel and updating the system. Would I be better off if I just removed it,

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Lane
On Saturday 25 December 2004 17:31, Andrew P. wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: Mark wrote: I was looking at the bsd site and noticed the Quarterly Report was out, and in this report it states we are in danger of losing the non-profit status. Please read this report.

triple monitor hardware setup on FBSD - suggestions needed...

2004-12-25 Thread Joe Schmoe
I am currently running a triple-monitor setup under winXP, with an extended desktop that stretches across all three monitors. I like it. I would, however, like to use FreeBSD. So, first off, what hardware (video card) comes to mind for doing triple screens with FreeBSD ? A matrox P750 comes

Re: make.conf file CPUTYPE?

2004-12-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 08:17:00PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: When I ran 'buildkernel' as well as 'buildworld', I used the 'CPUTYPE?=i686' directive in the 'make.conf' file. I was wondering if it is correct to leave it in the 'make.conf' file now that I am finished building a new kernel

Re: triple monitor hardware setup on FBSD - suggestions needed...

2004-12-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 25 December 2004 at 17:45:49 -0800, Joe Schmoe wrote: I am currently running a triple-monitor setup under winXP, with an extended desktop that stretches across all three monitors. I like it. I would, however, like to use FreeBSD. So, first off, what hardware (video card)

Re: MAJOR DISFUNCTION! Computer reboots instead of booting FreeBSD!

2004-12-25 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 10:39 pm, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: Dear all of you, My computer (HP Compaq DC7100) refuses to boot to FreeBSD. It enters the in the bootloader and the computer reboots! What kind of behavior is thi I'm aware that some UNIX systems need a patch to

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could they finally work out some new ways of payment? I'm from Russia - I can't use Paypal and I can hardly get any checks. I supported Mozilla foundation with my Visa card, and I'd like it very much to send a few bucks to FreeBSD every now and again.

RE: create device

2004-12-25 Thread Subhro
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leon Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 4:18 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: create device Hi, I have 5.3 BSD. I'm trying to create device with command MAKEDEV But this

Starting Apache 2.0.52 in rc.conf under FreeBSD 5.3

2004-12-25 Thread Anthony Atkielski
I installed Apache 2.0.52 on my fresh reinstallation of FreeBSD 5.3, but I can't figure out how the new rc.conf system works. How do I set things up so I can start Apache in rc.conf? I installed Apache directly from the downloaded source rather than from the ports, so this wasn't done

RE: make.conf file CPUTYPE?

2004-12-25 Thread Subhro
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gerard Seibert Sent: Sunday, December 26, 2004 6:47 To: freebsd-questions Subject: make.conf file CPUTYPE? When I ran 'buildkernel' as well as 'buildworld', I used the

Re: glxgears

2004-12-25 Thread haruko
On 12/25/04 12:23:09, Peter Harmsen wrote: I have a FreeBSD box on a Elitegroup K7S5A mobo with a Asus TI4200 AGP 8x graphics card and AMD 512 MB sdram XP2000+ CPU.I get 3600 FPS with glxgears after i recompiled the kernel without agp and tweaked the Nvidia driver source a little.On a Linux

Re: LoadBalancer With FreeBSD

2004-12-25 Thread haruko
On 12/24/04 06:22:34, Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote: Hi Everybody , Do you know any load balancer program for FreeBSD like linux LVS . I checked ports and find out morebalance-0.3 and loadd-0.8 ?! Anybody use those programs?! I want make a load balance on my frontend servers ?! Could you give

Re: Starting Apache 2.0.52 in rc.conf under FreeBSD 5.3

2004-12-25 Thread Bill Moran
Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed Apache 2.0.52 on my fresh reinstallation of FreeBSD 5.3, but I can't figure out how the new rc.conf system works. How do I set things up so I can start Apache in rc.conf? I installed Apache directly from the downloaded source rather

Re: web server permissions question

2004-12-25 Thread Bill Moran
Jay O'Brien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this is a permissions issue. I just installed Apache13, and it works fine on my LAN using a fixed local IP. I opened port 80 in my Linksys router, and from the internet I can now get to my home page over the internet, using my fixed IP. From

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Bill Moran
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could they finally work out some new ways of payment? I'm from Russia - I can't use Paypal and I can hardly get any checks. I supported Mozilla foundation with my Visa card, and I'd like it very much to send

Re: web server permissions question

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
Jay O'Brien wrote: I think this is a permissions issue. I just installed Apache13, and it works fine on my LAN using a fixed local IP. I opened port 80 in my Linksys router, and from the internet I can now get to my home page over the internet, using my fixed IP. From my local LAN I can

Re: web server permissions question

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
Bill Moran wrote: Sounds like your links are pointing to the private IP address, which isn't accessable from the Internet at large. If this is the case, fix your links. Otherwise, please provide some more information about the symptoms. I doubt there is any sort of permission problem.

Re: MAJOR DISFUNCTION! Computer reboots instead of booting FreeBSD!

2004-12-25 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Saturday 25 December 2004 06:11 pm, Malcolm Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 10:39 pm, Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: Dear all of you, My computer (HP Compaq DC7100) refuses to boot to FreeBSD. It enters the in the bootloader and the computer reboots! What

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Jay O'Brien
Bill Moran wrote: Unfortunatley, PayPal (who I don't have an account with) insists that I have an account and refuses to process my transaction unless I log in (to the account that doesn't exist). Am I the only one they're doing this to? Doesn't seem like it's the Foundation's fault, but

Re: MAJOR DISFUNCTION! Computer reboots instead of booting FreeBSD!

2004-12-25 Thread Mike Brown
My computer (HP Compaq DC7100) refuses to boot to FreeBSD. It enters the MBR, I then select FreeBSD in the bootloader and the computer reboots! What kind of behavior is this, and why won't it give FreeBSD a chance? I had the same symptom on different hardware. If I watched closely, I could

Re: Netgear MA111 wifi card with Project Evil

2004-12-25 Thread Nikolas Britton
Shahar Yuval wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use my Netgear MA111 wireless USB card in FreeBSD. As I understand, FreeBSD's wi module does not support it (OpenBSD's does). Therefore, I decided to check out NDISulator (Project Evil). I followed the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook, installed ndis,

Re: Failure in build of sdl12

2004-12-25 Thread Steve Lake
Any word on when this might be fixed? It at least makes me feel better knowing it wasn't something *I* broke in the process of upgrading, but it does kinda leave me out on a limb. ^_^;; At 09:28 PM 12/24/04 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 12:25:34AM -0500, Steve

Re: Freebsd non-profit stat OT

2004-12-25 Thread Nikolas Britton
Andrew P. wrote: Popularity is a big deal. I could never understand why this organization (not community) was not aiming at getting more users and supporters. I mean, this is the best OS I've ever seen. And while I don't even remember how or when I first heard about it, I'm sure there are

Re: MAJOR DISFUNCTION! Computer reboots instead of booting FreeBSD!

2004-12-25 Thread Juha Saarinen
It looks like Fafa is a troll. Same message was posted to the misc OpenBSD list. -- Juha ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]