Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lane wrote: On Thursday 26 October 2006 23:16, Garrett Cooper wrote: Lane wrote: On Thursday 26 October 2006 19:07, Rik Davis wrote: Guys, I'm a die hard freebsd user, but I am finding myself becomeing quite frustrated with why you completely

Squid2.6/WCCP2/GRE

2006-10-27 Thread Alan Garfield
Hey guys, I'm hoping someone will have a configuration of the following they can share as I'm pulling my hair out here trying to get this to work. I have a Cisco 1841 setup on my test bench with WCCP2 configured to redirect web traffic to the FreeBSD squid proxy via gre. I can see the traffic

Re: PHP compile arguements

2006-10-27 Thread Andreas Widerøe Andersen
Thanks! That worked. Just one more question, I need to debug PHP5/Zend Optimizer because i crashes (core dumps) Apache when started. I have enabled logging in php.ini, but where is the logfile? Cheers, Andreas On 10/26/06, Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 26 October 2006

Re: PHP compile arguements

2006-10-27 Thread Andreas Widerøe Andersen
Nevermind... I've found it, but I don't get any error messages at all even thought Apache crashes when I have enabled the ZendOptimizer extensions.soin my php.ini file... error_log/var/log/php_error.log/var/log/php_error.loglog_errorsOnOnand so on... /Andreas On 10/27/06, Andreas Widerøe

Re: Squid2.6/WCCP2/GRE

2006-10-27 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 10/27/06, Alan Garfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, I'm hoping someone will have a configuration of the following they can share as I'm pulling my hair out here trying to get this to work. Sure :-) * squid runs at X.X.5.76 * wccp2 runs at C2800 with multiple addresses, X.X.5.66

Nagios on FreeBSD6.1

2006-10-27 Thread riccardo_diago
Hi to all, I have a problem to setting nagios on my Sun Sparc with FreeBSD 6.1 ... I think is the web server, because I see nagios's web page, but I cannot exeute the cgis. I have this situation in my httpd: AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddType

system crontab

2006-10-27 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I would like to daily run a certain script that cleans exim's queue from frozen messages: sudo exiqgrep -i -z | sudo xargs -L 1 exim -Mrm I have created a file called rm_frozen_msg.sh, gave it appropriate permissions and then installed it in my user crontab. Because it did not work

Updating OpenSSL in FreeBSD 4.11

2006-10-27 Thread Francisco Lopes
Hello, I'm running FreeBSD 4.11 and I updated OpenSSL from the source (using ./config --prefix=/usr --openssldir=/usr/include/openssl -- not sure if these paths are correct) and then updated Apache and PHP, which brought me errors. I had to recompile both removing the --use-ssl directives. It

stunnel hanging/not responding to kill -9

2006-10-27 Thread Simon Gray
Hi Guys, I've got a really odd one here, running stunnel 4.18 and after about a week it just hangs. From top I get: PID USERNAME PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPUCPU COMMAND 809 stunnel960 4536K 1900K STOP 0 0:21 0.00% 0.00% stunnel #

Re: GELI provider would never detach problem solution

2006-10-27 Thread Nikolay Mirin
The problem has been fixed temporarily! Here is the PR: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=104669 This is a bug, indeed, however. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Lane wrote: Adrian, Use /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui and create a cvsupfile. You can then selectively install src-all, src-contrib, ports-all and any of the various ports sub-trees that you need (but stick with ports-all). cvsup will get the proper Makefiles and whatnot for you.

Auto Create home directory

2006-10-27 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Hello, I have a network based on FreeBSD and I have a centralized ldap server running OpenLDAP. I am using ldapeditor (http://www.ldapeditor.com http://www.ldapeditor.com/ ) to manage the accounts. However, ldapeditor is a Windows program and it does not have a way to auto create user home

Re: Auto Create home directory

2006-10-27 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Friday 27 October 2006 14:19, Ansar Mohammed wrote: Hello, I have a network based on FreeBSD and I have a centralized ldap server running OpenLDAP. I am using ldapeditor (http://www.ldapeditor.com http://www.ldapeditor.com/ ) to manage the accounts. However, ldapeditor is a Windows program

Re: Auto Create home directory

2006-10-27 Thread Nicklas B. Westerlund
Ansar Mohammed skrev: Hello, Mohammed, I have a network based on FreeBSD and I have a centralized ldap server running OpenLDAP. I am using ldapeditor (http://www.ldapeditor.com http://www.ldapeditor.com/ ) to manage the accounts. However, ldapeditor is a Windows program and it does not

Re: FreeBSD question

2006-10-27 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Nikhil Patel wrote: 1. I want to teach basic unix command, shell scripting to my students, does BSD is same like Unix? Absolutely. 2. Can I install FreeBSD on Pentium PC that has 2 partition 1 has windows XP and 1 will have FreeBSD. Yes. 3. Is installation process easy? Not too

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Andy Greenwood
Is it possible to use csup with my existing cvsup files? I skimmed the man page and it looks very similar. Is there any advantage to using cvsup over csup? On 10/27/06, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lane wrote: Adrian, Use /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui and create a

Re: system crontab

2006-10-27 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, I would like to daily run a certain script that cleans exim's queue from frozen messages: sudo exiqgrep -i -z | sudo xargs -L 1 exim -Mrm I have created a file called rm_frozen_msg.sh, gave it appropriate permissions and then installed it in my user crontab.

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Lane
On Friday 27 October 2006 07:16, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote: Lane wrote: Adrian, Use /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui and create a cvsupfile. You can then selectively install src-all, src-contrib, ports-all and any of the various ports sub-trees that you need (but stick with

Re: Tunnels to Cisco through NAT?

2006-10-27 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET
On Oct 20, 2006, at 10:42 AM, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote: Is anyone aware of a tunnel between FreeBSD and Cisco that can go through a NAT on the Cisco side? If you update the Cisco firmware with the latest IOS+VPN version, you ought to gain proper NAT-T support which will work with

csup vs. cvsup [was: Ports collection issue]

2006-10-27 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
[format recovered] On 27/10/2006 14:41, Andy Greenwood wrote: On 10/27/06, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would recommend using csup instead of cvsup. It has fewer dependencies, is very lightweight and works very well if you just want to occasionally checkout ports or

freebsd install on poweredge 2900

2006-10-27 Thread Stas Khromoy
hey folks trying to install freebsd 6.1 on dell's poweredge 2900 6 hard drives on *perc 5/i integrated controller ( the drives are 146gb SAS). i've set up raid 1 for the first 2 drives and raid 10 for the remaining 4 . everything is showing up tip-top in the controller configuration one

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Andy Greenwood wrote: Is it possible to use csup with my existing cvsup files? I skimmed the man page and it looks very similar. Is there any advantage to using cvsup over csup? I use the same files for csup as I used for cvsup. You should not have to change anything except removing the 'v'

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Andy Greenwood
On 10/27/06, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andy Greenwood wrote: Is it possible to use csup with my existing cvsup files? I skimmed the man page and it looks very similar. Is there any advantage to using cvsup over csup? I use the same files for csup as I used for cvsup.

Re: Ports collection issue

2006-10-27 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Lane wrote: On Friday 27 October 2006 07:16, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote: Lane wrote: Adrian, Use /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui and create a cvsupfile. You can then selectively install src-all, src-contrib, ports-all and any of the various ports sub-trees that you need (but stick with

Re: Set default python to 2.5?

2006-10-27 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 19:06:28 -0400 Nicolas Blais [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone tell me how to set the default python to 2.5. I've updated python to 2.5 about 2 weeks ago when it became default. Since some were having issues, it was defaulted back to 2.4. I'm not having any problems

Re: freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-27 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:27:56 -0700 Colin Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, the version of FreeBSD Update which is now in the base system (starting with 6.2-BETA1) supports upgrading the world, kernel, and source code separately, so on systems with custom kernel configurations you'll be

Re: Set default python to 2.5?

2006-10-27 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 07:06:28PM -0400, Nicolas Blais wrote: Is there a make.conf flag or something I can do to make 2.5 my default python? That would probably be PYTHON_VERSION=python2.5. Look in bsd.python.mk to see all of the options you could use. -- Riemer Palstra

Re: Nagios on FreeBSD6.1

2006-10-27 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 12:26:39PM +0200, riccardo_diago wrote: I think is the web server, because I see nagios's web page, but I cannot exeute the cgis. Well, what do the error logs say? I've already changed permission 777 to all dirs and Probably not necessary. -- Riemer Palstra

Re: dual homing a freebsd server

2006-10-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Sellers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want to put two nic cards in a server, and have two separate gateways assigned to each nic. I want one to master and the other slave. When the primary network dies I want it to failover to the other card on the fly. Any help would be greatly

xfce panel install external plugin

2006-10-27 Thread Don Munyak
Hello, I have a laptop loaded with freebsd + Xfce 4.2.x I want to install the xfce4-battery-plugin http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/start I presume this will add a battery monitor to the panel. What do I need to do to install this or any other plugin Thanks

Re: Cacti Problem

2006-10-27 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 12:19:20PM +0200, riccardo_diago wrote: An error occurred while loading http://server.com/cacti: Connection to host server.com is broken. What do the error logs say? This could be anything from a simple configuration mistake to (mod_)php segfaulting... -- Riemer

Re: pfspamd greylisting stuttering at everything

2006-10-27 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Michael W. Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Before starting pfspamd today, I checked my spamdb. spamdb listed 12 entries. After 3 hours, spamdb listed the same 12 entries. spamdb not getting updated like that sounds *wrong*. It almost sounds like spamdb isn't actually getting called (or

upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread opbc
Greetings to all, Could someone please tell me how to upgrade my venerable 4.2 to the newer and cooler version(s)? Lane? Z. Wade Hampton Sheridan, Montana UNIX PINE 4.21 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread Lane
On Friday 27 October 2006 10:05, opbc wrote: Greetings to all, Could someone please tell me how to upgrade my venerable 4.2 to the newer and cooler version(s)? Lane? Z. Wade Hampton Sheridan, Montana UNIX PINE 4.21 ___

Inventory (asset) tracking software?

2006-10-27 Thread Drew Sanford
Hello, I'm tapping into this vast group of knowledgeable people to see if someone out there has a solution to a problem I've been trying to tackle for a couple of weeks now. I need a way to track inventory, but not in a traditional way. We aren't selling anything, rather, all of this stays

mount_smbfs/umount for non root user.

2006-10-27 Thread Malcolm Kay
Running mount_smbfs as a regular user generates a permission denial in relation to iconv in the kernel. This is apparently a well known problem which can be circumvented by setting the set-user-id-on-execution bit for mount_smbfs. This works for me but leads to the problem that the mount is now

Re: traffic analysis tools

2006-10-27 Thread bsd
Le 21 oct. 06 à 16:19, Michael P. Soulier a écrit : Hey people, I'd like something to look at traffic use through my gateway, so I know how much of my upload bandwidth and download bandwidth is in use at any time. This could be donne very easily withe cacti : -- Activate SNMP on your

HP 9000

2006-10-27 Thread Dennis Slingerland
Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a HP 9000 Machine. The CPU is a PA-RISC. I can't find any release what's compatible with it. The question is, is it possible to download a FreeBSD version that runs on a HP 9000 machine ? Kind Regards, Dennis Slingerland The Netherlands

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2006-10-27 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2006-10-27 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

rsync does not --exclude: (??)

2006-10-27 Thread Gary Kline
People, Weeks ago I tried this *without* the --exclude flags and overwrote DOT file that I didn't want to. Iust rechecked this use of rsync, saving important files from my work server elseswhere, and see that some files or directories are being

Re: HP 9000

2006-10-27 Thread Nathan Vidican
Dennis Slingerland wrote: Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a HP 9000 Machine. The CPU is a PA-RISC. I can't find any release what's compatible with it. The question is, is it possible to download a FreeBSD version that runs on a HP 9000 machine ? Kind Regards, Dennis

rc.subr question

2006-10-27 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
I'm writing a custom script to start a linux daemon with LinuxThreads. The script starts daemon nicely, but on stopping it shows: Stopping fmsadmin. kill: 19790: No such process This happens because all processes are actually threads and signalling one process is as good as signalling them

Re: xfce panel install external plugin

2006-10-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don Munyak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a laptop loaded with freebsd + Xfce 4.2.x I want to install the xfce4-battery-plugin http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/panel-plugins/start I presume this will add a battery monitor to the panel. What do I need to do to install this or any other

replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Noah
Hi there, It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke control-M. How might I get emacs to search replace also is there a mail list focused specifically on emacs usability? please refer me to it?

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 11:26, Noah seems to have typed: How might I get emacs to search replace Put a mark right before the character (control-space) move to right after the character and cut the character (control-w). Move to the top of the document (esc-) and start a query replace (esc-%). Yank in

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-10-27 12:26, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke control-M. Open the file in Emacs with: M-x find-file-literally RET filename RET and

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Derek Ragona
Those ^M's are the MS-DOS EOL character. You can use sed, or tr to remove them via a commandline pipe. -Derek At 02:26 PM 10/27/2006, Noah wrote: Hi there, It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Mike Ginsburg
There is a program in ports called unix2dos. With it comes the command dos2unix that automatically goes through the specified file and removes all of the ^M --Mike Ginsburg Derek Ragona wrote: Those ^M's are the MS-DOS EOL character. You can use sed, or tr to remove them via a commandline

Re: Nvidia on CURRENT...

2006-10-27 Thread Anders Troback
On Wed, 25 Oct 2006 15:41:48 +0200 Anders Troback [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 13:56:03 +0200 Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anders Troback wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:14:38 +0200 Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anders Troback wrote: On Tue, 17 Oct

Re: FreeBSD question

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, On Thu, Oct 26, 2006 at 04:17:37PM -0700, Nikhil Patel wrote: Yes, to all three questions. 1. I want to teach basic unix command, shell scripting to my students, does BSD is same like Unix? Yes, FreeBSD is Unix in all but name (the name is owned by someone else). Is is BSD UNIX as

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Robert Huff
Peter A. Giessel writes: On 2006/10/27 11:26, Noah seems to have typed: How might I get emacs to search replace Put a mark right before the character (control-space) move to right after the character and cut the character (control-w). Move to the top of the document (esc-) and start

Re: rc.subr question

2006-10-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 27), Volodymyr Kostyrko said: I'm writing a custom script to start a linux daemon with LinuxThreads. The script starts daemon nicely, but on stopping it shows: Stopping fmsadmin. kill: 19790: No such process This happens because all processes are actually

Re: upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 09:05:14AM -0600, opbc wrote: Greetings to all, Could someone please tell me how to upgrade my venerable 4.2 to the newer and cooler version(s)? I think you can do a series of successive cvsups and makes and merges and do it all, but since 4.2 is much different than

Re: rsync does not --exclude: (??)

2006-10-27 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 03:15 am, Gary Kline wrote: People, Weeks ago I tried this *without* the --exclude flags and overwrote DOT file that I didn't want to. Iust rechecked this use of rsync, saving important files from my work server elseswhere, and see that some files or

Re: HP 9000

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 05:02:25PM +0200, Dennis Slingerland wrote: Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a HP 9000 Machine. The CPU is a PA-RISC. I can't find any release what's compatible with it. The question is, is it possible to download a FreeBSD version that runs on

Application to check FreeBSDs Logs Question

2006-10-27 Thread Sean Murphy
I find it very time consuming to check the many logs on my FreeBSD servers Is there a product that administrators use to quickly go through the logs of FreeBSD systems and organize the logs by category or severity and be alerted to a problem? ___

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 12:26:25PM -0700, Noah wrote: Hi there, It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke control-M. This is probably MS-DOS type text file. MS text file lines all end in a

Re: rsync does not --exclude: (??)

2006-10-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 28, 2006 at 06:18:44AM +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Sat, 28 Oct 2006 03:15 am, Gary Kline wrote: People, Weeks ago I tried this *without* the --exclude flags and overwrote DOT file that I didn't want to. Iust rechecked this use of rsync, saving important files

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Noah
this is the best answer. Hits it right on the head of what I want. What if I want the character to replace the ^M with a new line what do I enter in the replace field? cheers, Noah Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2006/10/27 11:26, Noah seems to have typed: How might I get emacs to search

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 15:20, Noah seems to have typed: this is the best answer. Hits it right on the head of what I want. What if I want the character to replace the ^M with a new line what do I enter in the replace field? control-q control-j ___

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Noah
Thanks Peter, where is the logic here? What is control-q for and what is control-j for? I am trying to figure out how I could have figured that out. also is there a better page than the one I am using below to figure all these keystrokes out? http://www.math.uh.edu/~bgb/emacs_keys.html

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 04:20:49PM -0700, Noah wrote: this is the best answer. Hits it right on the head of what I want. What if I want the character to replace the ^M with a new line what do I enter in the replace field? The nice thing about that method is that it'll work for odd

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 15:30, Noah seems to have typed: where is the logic here? Logic? I thought we were using emacs here? just kidding... (mostly) What is control-q for As Giorgos posted earlier: The important trick here is that you use C-q to 'quote' the C-m character in the substitution string

Totally hosed up filesystem..wtf?

2006-10-27 Thread Jeff Mohler
So..last night im workin away, and then the machine gets slow, then stops responding to anything. I can ping it, but no telnet, www...anything. Hung hard. Last thing I saw in a make buildworld was a 'cant write to filesystem' error..or something like that but not a 'no room on device' error.

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
Thanks Peter, where is the logic here? What is control-q for and what is control-j for? I am trying to figure out how I could have figured that out. They are ASCII characters. For example, the ^M you wanted to get rid of is CTRL-M.There are ASCII tables in various places. A quick

greymail filter.

2006-10-27 Thread Gary Kline
Around noon I tried WArren Block's milter-greymail entries, but as my wife told me, her mail to thought.org has beeen bouncing. I put sendmail.cf back the way it was and testmail from magnesium.net seems to be flowing as expected. Mail from everywhere else got

Re: Totally hosed up filesystem..wtf?

2006-10-27 Thread Derek Ragona
reboot single user, cd /var/log and delete anything you can there. Then try fsck. -Derek At 07:26 PM 10/27/2006, Jeff Mohler wrote: So..last night im workin away, and then the machine gets slow, then stops responding to anything. I can ping it, but no telnet, www...anything. Hung

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Tsampros Leonidas
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 05:30:34PM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 12:26:25PM -0700, Noah wrote: Hi there, It appears that a text editor placed a bunch on ^M throughout a text file I am working with. I assure this is equivalent to eh keystroke control-M.

Re: rsync does not --exclude: (??)

2006-10-27 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Gary Kline skrev: People, Weeks ago I tried this *without* the --exclude flags and overwrote DOT file that I didn't want to. Iust rechecked this use of rsync, saving important files from my work server elseswhere, and see that some files or directories

cleanly reading compressed backups

2006-10-27 Thread Jim Stapleton
I have several disk images, and I'd like to grab files off of them, but I'm not sure how. I made these images by booting up a linux boot CD (it seemed easier than a BSD cd at the time, and the results should be the same), and make a backup as such: dd if=/dev/sda | bzip2 -z9 | split [forgot the

how to know what DNS server is being used

2006-10-27 Thread David Banning
On my registrars site I have two DNS servers listing. How would I know that 1) both are working. 2) which one is being used. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Noah
well I am pressing control-J for return not control-M so I dont understand your rationale. Jerry McAllister wrote: Thanks Peter, where is the logic here? What is control-q for and what is control-j for? I am trying to figure out how I could have figured that out. They are ASCII

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

2006-10-27 Thread Lane
On Friday 27 October 2006 21:56, David Banning wrote: On my registrars site I have two DNS servers listing. How would I know that 1) both are working. 2) which one is being used. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Ralink wireless driver help

2006-10-27 Thread E. J. Cerejo
FREEBSD 6.1 RELEASE I just bought a wireless pci card, CNet CWP-854, and according to the ral man page this card is supported. I compiled a new kernel with 'device wlan' and 'device ral' as per the ral man page, it compile without any errors, but I can't get it to work. If I run: 'ifconfig

Re: upgrade 4.2-?

2006-10-27 Thread opbc
Hello Jerry, Thank you for your response. I am about to acquire the 6.1 disks from friends in Butte, MT. That will solve my little problem. :-) Grins, Z. Wade Hampton On Fri, 27 Oct 2006, Jerry McAllister wrote: Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 16:38:14 -0400 From: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cleanly reading compressed backups

2006-10-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 27), Jim Stapleton said: I have several disk images, and I'd like to grab files off of them, but I'm not sure how. I made these images by booting up a linux boot CD (it seemed easier than a BSD cd at the time, and the results should be the same), and make a backup

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

2006-10-27 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 10:56:26PM -0400, David Banning wrote: On my registrars site I have two DNS servers listing. How would I know that 1) both are working. 2) which one is being used. 1) dig @dns.server your.host.name 2) Dunno. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how to know what DNS server is being used

2006-10-27 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 27, 2006, at 8:56 PM, David Banning wrote: On my registrars site I have two DNS servers listing. How would I know that 1) both are working. 2) which one is being used. For #2, do you mean by the world at large? Which one is being used when people look up your domain and hosts in

Re: HP 9000

2006-10-27 Thread Frank Bonnet
Nathan Vidican a écrit : Dennis Slingerland wrote: Dear Sir/Madam, I would like to install FreeBSD 6.1 on a HP 9000 Machine. The CPU is a PA-RISC. I can't find any release what's compatible with it. The question is, is it possible to download a FreeBSD version that runs on a HP 9000 machine