IPMI support in 6.x ?

2006-02-06 Thread Skye Poier
Hi FBSDers, I'm setting up an Intel SR1435VP2 server (SE7320VP2 mobo) and it appears the only way to get at the temp and fan sensors is through IPMI, since there's no thermal section in 'sysctl hw.acpi'. I've tried freeipmi out of ports (hangs) and ipmitool appears to be for remote rather

Hostname Question

2006-02-06 Thread Graham Bentley
Is there any differnce in the way 6.0 resolves its own hostname compared to 5.2 ? I just noticed in phpsysinfo the hostname is being outputted as the IP address ? # hostname does in fact show the correct hostname.domain name of the machine. I have tried the same version of phpsysinfo (as I had

Re: remote x-window

2006-02-06 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Sunday 05 February 2006 19:31, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Friday, 3 February 2006 at 8:58:08 +, Michael Fleming wrote: On Thu, Feb 02, 2006 at 09:48:56PM -0900, Beech Rintoul wrote: I have sort of a newbie question. How do I connect to a remote machine with x-windows and get a

Re: compiling

2006-02-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-05 22:20, drew hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm am trying to compile an SMP kernel on mt machine. When i am in the konsole BSD tells me the Dir /usr/src/sys/i386/conf does not exist. In KDE I got to the Dir made the kernel put it in the /root/kernel Dir and now that's O.K., BUT

Re: MySQL version for 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Björn König
Greg 'groggy' Lehey schrieb: I'd be interested to know why you recommend version 4.1 over 5.0. I still had not enough time to investigate 5.0. I just ran sql-bench a few times on a dual Pentium III 733 machine and noticed that 5.0 was up to 10% slower than 4.1 with the default

error starting samba

2006-02-06 Thread Vasile C
I was using samba for some time .. but today I noticed that it didn`t start so when I tried to start it I got this error .Any ideas ? euclid# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh start Starting SAMBA: removing stale tdbs : Starting nmbd. /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libintl.so.6 not found,

ICH7 + RAID = AHCI trouble

2006-02-06 Thread Joerg Pulz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, i recently bought a new server with an Intel ICH7 chipset and embedded LSI Raid. I set the SATA mode in the BIOS to RAID. After that, i was able to configure a RAID1 array using the Controllers BIOS. Unfortunately, FreeBSD isn't seeing any

Re: motherboard recommendations for 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread lars
Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's time to set up another box to act as file server and I'm at the crucial motherboard-choice stage. I'm looking for recommendations for an i386 single-cpu mid-price board that work well with FreeBSD 6.0-stable. I don't see the point in buying an Intel cpu

Problems installing linux emulation under FreeBSD 4.9

2006-02-06 Thread Manfred Usselmann
Hi, I can't get the linux emulation installed under FreeBSD 4.9: === linux_base-rh-9 depends on executable: rpm - found === linux_base-rh-9 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/pkg_info - found kern.fallback_elf_brand: 3 - 3 glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7.i386.rpm execution of glibc-2.3.2-27.9.7 script

What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Nikolas Britton
My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Peter
--- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade? Remove fam by force and then install gamin. What is wrong with running 'pkgdb -F' ? It is there to help

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 2/6/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade? Remove fam by force and then install gamin. I don't want

Re: dhclient in 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Erik Norgaard
make stuff up wrote: hi all.. this is new - just installed 6 and here: # dhclient fxp0 DHCPDISCOVER on fxp0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 DHCPDISCOVER on fxp0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 8

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Peter
--- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/6/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade?

RE: error starting samba

2006-02-06 Thread Gayn Winters
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vasile C Sent: Sunday, February 05, 2006 12:51 PM To: FreeBSD Questions List Subject: error starting samba I was using samba for some time .. but today I noticed that it didn`t start so when I tried to start it I got this error .Any ideas ?

system freezes

2006-02-06 Thread ashas
I'm using freebsd 6.0. After some time my system (router+nfs+ftp) freezes. After 10days I noticed that I cant ping my system. The monitor was kept shutdown so I got no message to screen and pushing any buttons didnt help out to wake up monitor. After reboot I haven't fount anything strange in

firefox

2006-02-06 Thread Peter Marshall
Is there a way to get things like flash, mpg, etc to work in firefox 1.5 with freeBSD ? Thanks Peter ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

High performance computing on FreeBSD

2006-02-06 Thread O. Hartmann
Dear Sirs. FreeBSd is now since 1996 my companion in scientific computing and related server systems and also my favorite operating system for every network stuff, firewalls and desktop systems I ever used. Now going ahaed with 64Bit, FreeBSD 6.X has been canceled for desktop systems due to

Re: dhclient in 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Robert Huff
Erik Norgaard writes: - Do you use a dhclient.conf from your previous install? These are incompatible. The new dhclient is a port from OpenBSD who completely rewrote dhclient. The old is from ISC. I do not believe this to be correct - the part about incompatible config

Re: 6.0 on DVD

2006-02-06 Thread Graham Bentley
Or just use 3 floppies and install via FTP ;-) ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.0-RELEASE/floppies You will need boot.flp, kern1.flp, kern2.flp If you choose the developer series and ports you can build a system to your liking :) ___

Re: dhclient in 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Erik Norgaard
Robert Huff wrote: Erik Norgaard writes: - Do you use a dhclient.conf from your previous install? These are incompatible. The new dhclient is a port from OpenBSD who completely rewrote dhclient. The old is from ISC. I do not believe this to be correct - the part about

sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Brad Gilmer
Hello all, I guess one of the banes of our existance as Sys Admins is that people are always pounding away at our systems trying to break in. Lately, I have been getting hit with several hundred of the messages below per dayin my security report output... gilmer.org login failures: Feb 5

Re: kdeinit/openoffice/gnome-terminal crash in libpthread

2006-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dayton Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently upgraded from 5.4R to 6.0R. I also tried to upgrade KDE and openoffice. I use xfce, so my machine is not totally useless 8^). The machine is a Toshiba Tecra M1. The first problem I noticed is that kdeinit dumps core. Subsequently,

Re: firefox

2006-02-06 Thread Frank Staals
Peter Marshall wrote: Is there a way to get things like flash, mpg, etc to work in firefox 1.5 with freeBSD ? Thanks Peter ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Adaptec AIC7901 and Striping

2006-02-06 Thread Necati Ersen Siseci
Hello, I have a Asus Xeon server with Adaptec AIC 7901 SCSI card and two discs. I made a RAID configuration for stripping two disks (RAID 0) When I try to install FreeBSD 5.4. FreeBSD still see two different discs( da0 and da1). Do you have any idea about this problem? Best Regards -- N. Ersen

Re: xine and missing libdpstk

2006-02-06 Thread Tilman Linneweh
Am 05.02.2006 um 06:43 schrieb Gary Kline: I'm trying to build xine and find troubles with a missing library, libdpstk. I'm clueless re this DPS lib. Anybody? /usr/ports/UPDATING entry 20060126 regards tilman ___

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Brad Gilmer wrote: Hello all, I guess one of the banes of our existance as Sys Admins is that people are always pounding away at our systems trying to break in. Lately, I have been getting hit with several hundred of the messages below per dayin my security report output... gilmer.org

Sendmail x Postfix

2006-02-06 Thread Thiago Esteves
Hi... I use Sendmail but I'd like to change to Postfix, because I have listened very well about security and others in Postfix ... What do you know about this?...What do you prefer?... Help me ...

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread albi
On Mon, 06 Feb 2006 11:03:39 -0600 Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1. edit /etc/ssh/sshd_config and make sure that only the right users and such are allowed to login, and via the right methods. 2. If the situation allows, you can wrap sshd via /etc/hosts.allow to only

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Noel Jones
On 2/6/06, Brad Gilmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I guess one of the banes of our existance as Sys Admins is that people are always pounding away at our systems trying to break in. Lately, I have been getting hit with several hundred of the messages below per dayin my security

RE: High performance computing on FreeBSD

2006-02-06 Thread Gayn Winters
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of O. Hartmann Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 7:50 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: High performance computing on FreeBSD FreeBSd is now since 1996 my companion in scientific computing and related server systems and also my favorite

Re: Firefox is already running problem on 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H
As I said in my original message, The only FreeBSD-related message about this that I found talks about deleting lock files in ~/.mozilla, but I don't have any Firefox lock files. I don't have any Mozilla lock files either, for that matter. Jesse Sheidlower How about

Re: High performance computing on FreeBSD

2006-02-06 Thread Danial Thom
--- O. Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Sirs. FreeBSd is now since 1996 my companion in scientific computing and related server systems and also my favorite operating system for every network stuff, firewalls and desktop systems I ever used. Now going ahaed with 64Bit,

Help on Tape Backups / Disc Space

2006-02-06 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi All, Can any one comment on the below ; candle# df -H Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a260M 37M202M15%/ devfs 1.0k1.0k 0B 100%/dev /dev/ar0s1d116G 96G 11G90%/data /dev/ad0s1e260M 29k

Re: Sendmail x Postfix

2006-02-06 Thread db
On Monday 06 February 2006 17:07, Thiago Esteves wrote: I use Sendmail but I'd like to change to Postfix, because I have listened very well about security and others in Postfix ... What do you know about this?...What do you prefer?... When I had to choose a smtpd I looked at sendmail, exim,

Re: ICH7 + RAID = AHCI trouble

2006-02-06 Thread Skye Poier
Do you have device ataraid in your kernel config? I have embedded LSI RAID in an Intel server and it's supported by that driver. Skye Joerg Pulz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, i recently bought a new server with an Intel ICH7 chipset and embedded LSI Raid. I

Re: Sendmail x Postfix

2006-02-06 Thread Dan O'Connor
I use Sendmail but I'd like to change to Postfix, because I have listened very well about security and others in Postfix ... What do you know about this?...What do you prefer?... Hate Sendmail, Love Postfix... Here's how I set it up: http://www.mostgraveconcern.com/freebsd/sheet.cgi?mail

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread martinko
Peter wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/6/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade?

Adding psuedo-terminals FreeBSD 5.4

2006-02-06 Thread Grant Noruschat
I have been unable to find any real instructive information on how to increase the total number of tty/pty pairs in /dev. I have an authpf gateway box that requires more than the default 62 terminals for ssh connections. Since both mknod and MAKEDEV are deprecated functions (MAKEDEV doesn't come

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2/6/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade? Into /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf place: ALT_PKGDEP = { 'gamin*' = 'fam*', } maybe? -- --

Re: firefox

2006-02-06 Thread Duane Whitty
Frank Staals wrote: Peter Marshall wrote: Is there a way to get things like flash, mpg, etc to work in firefox 1.5 with freeBSD ? Thanks Peter ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/6/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade? Into

Re: motherboard recommendations for 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 12:20:43PM +0100, lars wrote: Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's time to set up another box to act as file server and I'm at the crucial motherboard-choice stage. I'm looking for recommendations for an i386 single-cpu mid-price board that work well with FreeBSD

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Kristian Vaaf
At 18:03 06.02.2006, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Brad Gilmer wrote: Hello all, I guess one of the banes of our existance as Sys Admins is that people are always pounding away at our systems trying to break in. Lately, I have been getting hit with several hundred of the messages below per dayin my

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Mike Jeays
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 21:23 +0100, Kristian Vaaf wrote: At 18:03 06.02.2006, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Brad Gilmer wrote: Hello all, I guess one of the banes of our existance as Sys Admins is that people are always pounding away at our systems trying to break in. Lately, I have been getting

Re: What's the bright idea? fam - gamin

2006-02-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 06, 2006 at 03:21:43PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/6/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My dependency are all foobared up now, How do I change them all back to fam-2.6.9_6, so I don't have to run pkgdb -F everytime I portupgrade?

Default browser

2006-02-06 Thread Guido Van Hoecke
What has to be done to change the default browser from mozilla into e.g. opera or firefox (assuming that these are duly installed and operational)? The handbook talks about different browsers, but I have not been able to find a section about changing the default browser.

nforce2 digital audio output support? (or spdif support at all?)

2006-02-06 Thread FreeBSD Prospect
Hi! I was searching for more info about support for DOLBY DIGITAL pass-through to a digital audio output, but nothing recent came up. This matter seems to be a serious shortage in FreeBSD, because the only useable info which came up on www.google.com/bsd was concerning NetBSD

Updating php5-mysql-5.1.1

2006-02-06 Thread Gerard Seibert
I have not been able to update from version 'php5-mysql-5.1.1' to 'php5-mysql-5.1.2_1'. I continually receive an error message. I have created a log of the actual build available here: http://www.seibercom.net/log/php5-mysql-build The listing of /var/db/pkg: http://www.seibercom.net/log/files

Re: Default browser

2006-02-06 Thread Duane Whitty
Guido Van Hoecke wrote: What has to be done to change the default browser from mozilla into e.g. opera or firefox (assuming that these are duly installed and operational)? The handbook talks about different browsers, but I have not been able to find a section about changing the default

xine faults ...

2006-02-06 Thread Gary Kline
I get th following while trying to build xine. /usr/local/include/magick/magick-config.h:506:1: warning: PACKAGE_VERSION redefined In file included from ../../src/xine-engine/bswap.h:6, from image.c:44: ../../config.h:557:1: warning: this is the location of the previous definition ml2

Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread FreeBSD Prospect
Hi! I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software, which is available open-source for Linux, but hasn't been ported yet? Wouldn't it be

Re: Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
FreeBSD Prospect wrote: Hi! I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software, which is available open-source for Linux, but hasn't been ported

package upgrade problems

2006-02-06 Thread Alistar Erlas
Lately I have been having a lot of trouble installing packages from the FreeBSD packages-6-stable packages collection. Often it ends with error messages like this: portupgrade -PP -R -N inkscape --- Skipping 'x11-toolkits/libgnomeprintui' (libgnomeprintui-2.10.2) because a requisite

Re: Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 6, 2006, at 4:07 PM, FreeBSD Prospect wrote: I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. Yes, the freebsd-ports mailing list. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software,

Re: Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread Lorin Lund
FreeBSD Prospect wrote: Hi! I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software, which is available open-source for Linux, but hasn't been ported

Trouble running FlightGear

2006-02-06 Thread edward
Hi all, I just installed FlightGear-0.9.9, edited /boot/loader.conf to adjust default and max data size limit to 1 GB. When I launch the program by typing fgfs, I get a startup screen then the following and the program quits : # fgfs opening file:

[help] howto : setup a bsmtp (batch) smtp

2006-02-06 Thread topcat
Hello Group, For some time i'm surfing for a 'how-to' for setting-up a bsmtp server. Without result. I just tried to search this mailinglist, but also no result. This is the deal: - i have a freebsd mail server with postfix running (pop/imap etc). Works great. - now for some domains i would

Re: notebook multi-homed question

2006-02-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Robert Ken Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, This is probably a common hardware configuration. I have a wireless NIC in my notebook and a built-in NIC. My wireless NIC is 10 times slower than my built-in NIC so I prefer to just plug in the built-in NIC when I can. I would like

Re: Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 2/7/06, FreeBSD Prospect [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software, which is available open-source for

Re: Possibility to submit requests for new ports?

2006-02-06 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Monday 06 February 2006 12:22, Kövesdán Gábor wrote: FreeBSD Prospect wrote: Hi! I was wondering, if there is any communication channel to request new ports. I mean, isn't it likely, that a FreeBSD user (not a codergeek able to create ports himself) is looking for some software,

MySQL install fails - can't find mysqlclient.14

2006-02-06 Thread Seth Burgess
I am working on installing MySQL 4.1 - Server on Freebsd 4.8. I have gone through several tries and am now stuck with the following error which comes up very quickly when I run make. seth# make === mysql-server-4.1.16 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/libtool15 -found

Re: MySQL install fails - can't find mysqlclient.14

2006-02-06 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 06 February 2006 14:18, Seth Burgess wrote: I am working on installing MySQL 4.1 - Server on Freebsd 4.8. I have gone through several tries and am now stuck with the following error which comes up very quickly when I run make. seth# make ===

Re: IP Banning (Using IPFW)

2006-02-06 Thread Atis
On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 18:55:13 -0500 David Scheidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonsense. There may be some people that only scan well-known ports, but it's much more common to scan every port on a machine. If you're running a server on a non-standard port, an attacker will find it. sure, but

recoll and other desktop indexing/search utilities

2006-02-06 Thread lyubich_freebsd
Hello, I am looking for a desktop indexing/searching utility. At the moment, I am trying recoll. Are there also other tools with the same functions? (e.g., in kde ore gnome suits). Regards, Lyubich,M. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

which list?

2006-02-06 Thread Bigby Findrake
Which list should I talk to with questions regarding g/vinum? Please either respond directly or cc me, as I'm not subscribed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] TIA /-/ Giving something away is the ultimate subversive act in a

Re: MySQL version for 6.0

2006-02-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 February 2006 at 11:14:39 +0100, Bjrn Knig wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey schrieb: I'd be interested to know why you recommend version 4.1 over 5.0. I still had not enough time to investigate 5.0. I just ran sql-bench a few times on a dual Pentium III 733 machine and noticed that

Re: MySQL install fails - can't find mysqlclient.14

2006-02-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 February 2006 at 14:28:31 -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: On Monday 06 February 2006 14:18, Seth Burgess wrote: I am working on installing MySQL 4.1 - Server on Freebsd 4.8. I have gone through several tries and am now stuck with the following error which comes up very quickly when I

Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1

2006-02-06 Thread Micah
Since no one has responded, I'll respond with a wild guess. Try jdk15. There's been some odd problems revolving around libzip that are seem to be fixed in 1.5. HTH, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had Openoffice 2.0.1 installed and working perfectly for several weeks now.

Re: Default browser

2006-02-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
Guido Van Hoecke wrote: What has to be done to change the default browser from mozilla into e.g. opera or firefox (assuming that these are duly installed and operational)? The handbook talks about different browsers, but I have not been able to find a section about changing the default

Multiple routes to same destination?

2006-02-06 Thread Webster, Andrew
Hi, Does FreeBSD 5.x, or 6.0 support multiple routes to the same destination? I saw some kernel patches a while back for this on 4.x, but I'd like to run something more recent... Thanks! Andrew ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: device psm0

2006-02-06 Thread Garrett Cooper
WSteffen wrote: I am trying to setup my first FreeBSD system on a Pentium 3 system with a PS/2 mouse. The problem is I show no psm0 device in the /dev directory. When I use sysinstall to configure the mouse, the test portion fails. I do have a sysmouse in the /dev directory, but it appears

Conflict? :smbfs built in support and mount_smbfs

2006-02-06 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi, I had my kernel built with the following options options NETSMB #SMB/CIFS requester options NETSMBCRYPTO#encrypted password support for SMB which I understand adds the support for smbfs into the kernel itself. BUT when using either mount -t smbfs

Re: IP Banning (Using IPFW)

2006-02-06 Thread David Scheidt
On Tue, Feb 07, 2006 at 12:40:22AM +0200, Atis wrote: On Sun, 5 Feb 2006 18:55:13 -0500 David Scheidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nonsense. There may be some people that only scan well-known ports, but it's much more common to scan every port on a machine. If you're running a server on

Re: Conflict? :smbfs built in support and mount_smbfs

2006-02-06 Thread Norberto Meijome
Norberto Meijome wrote: Hi, I had my kernel built with the following options options NETSMB #SMB/CIFS requester options NETSMBCRYPTO#encrypted password support for SMB which I understand adds the support for smbfs into the kernel itself. BUT

Optimize shell

2006-02-06 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hello, I am setting up a machine to work as a mail back-up. It receives copy of every email for every user. When the disk is almost full, I want to delete older messages up to a total size of 40. Messages are stored in /home/sub_home/user/Maildir/cur in maildir format. Message name is

Re: Optimize shell

2006-02-06 Thread Norberto Meijome
Olivier Nicole wrote: Hello, I am setting up a machine to work as a mail back-up. It receives copy of every email for every user. When the disk is almost full, I want to delete older messages up to a total size of 40. Messages are stored in /home/sub_home/user/Maildir/cur in

Re: Unable to Startx Following Upgrade--Error in Locking Authority File

2006-02-06 Thread Bob Perry
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Bob Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi everyone, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0 and just completed weekly upgrade. Now when I run startx, I can not connect to the graphical display window. I simply see the gray screen with the small x in the middle. I went back to

Re: Default browser

2006-02-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 2/6/06, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guido Van Hoecke wrote: What has to be done to change the default browser from mozilla into e.g. opera or firefox (assuming that these are duly installed and operational)? The handbook talks about different browsers, but I have not

Re: xine and missing libdpstk

2006-02-06 Thread Ben Paley
Am 05.02.2006 um 06:43 schrieb Gary Kline: I'm trying to build xine and find troubles with a missing library, libdpstk. I'm clueless re this DPS lib. Anybody? /usr/ports/UPDATING entry 20060126 regards tilman Am I missing something? /usr/ports/UPDATING seems to be talking

Re: Optimize shell

2006-02-06 Thread a non y mouse
Olivier Nicole wrote: I am setting up a machine to work as a mail back-up. It receives copy of every email for every user. When the disk is almost full, I want to delete older messages up to a total size of 40. Any idea how to speed up the things? look into the squirrel webmail proon