Re: cp -p

2008-02-08 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Thursday 07 February 2008 20:07, Pietro Cerutti wrote: HostServer exports via NFS /www, which belongs to user:www (uid=1001, gid=80). The directory has the segid flag set: drwsr-xr-x 13 user www 512 Feb 7 00:58 www HostClient mounts the exported directory on /share/www. HostClient

Re: cp -p

2008-02-08 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Jonathan McKeown wrote: On Thursday 07 February 2008 20:07, Pietro Cerutti wrote: HostServer exports via NFS /www, which belongs to user:www (uid=1001, gid=80). The directory has the segid flag set: drwsr-xr-x 13 user www 512 Feb 7 00:58 www HostClient mounts the exported directory on

rename and chmod (was: cp -p)

2008-02-08 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Ok, my view is getting clearer ;-) my problem in understanding the semantics of mv, cp -p and the rename(2) function seems to be related to the terminology used in chmod(1) man page. This is the explanation of setuid (the same holds for setgid): Directories with this bit set will force all

Re: pxeboot, TFTP only, NFS MOUNT RPC error: 60, timeout

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Norgaard
Rek Jed wrote: I also tried building it like that: # cd /usr/src/sys/boot # make LOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT=YES LOADER_NFS_SUPPORT=NO This builds fine. I copied it to my jumpstart server and it booted from tftp after approx 2 min. pause and the NFS MOUNT RPC error: 60. Can anyone tell me whats

Re: OT: www search engines

2008-02-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
address. And I suppose that if you have a dynamic IP address, even the ISP may not know, unless they keep records correlating dhcp leases with MAC addresses or phone lines. I'd be curious to know whether this is done, just for theoretical reasons. Polish telecom holds logs of IP allocation

rename and chmod (was: cp -p)

2008-02-08 Thread Wouter Oosterveld
Now, from a logical point of view, why moving a file into a directory doesn't fall into the created into them case? Because (if on the same filesystem) you don't create a new file. You just link the file in the destination dir and unlink the file from the source dir. Exactly. But

Re: rename and chmod (was: cp -p)

2008-02-08 Thread Wouter Oosterveld
Now, from a logical point of view, why moving a file into a directory doesn't fall into the created into them case? Because (if on the same filesystem) you don't create a new file. You just link the file in the destination dir and unlink the file from the source dir. Regards, Wouter 2008/2/8,

Re: rename and chmod (was: cp -p)

2008-02-08 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Wouter Oosterveld wrote: Now, from a logical point of view, why moving a file into a directory doesn't fall into the created into them case? Because (if on the same filesystem) you don't create a new file. You just link the file in the destination dir and unlink the file from the source

Re: pxeboot, TFTP only, NFS MOUNT RPC error: 60, timeout

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Norgaard
Erik Norgaard wrote: Second, the loader is ignorant of which version of FreeBSD you use, it will just load whichever kernel you throw at it. I have a loader I used for 6.1, http://www.locolomo.org/pub/pxeboot/jumpstart.tgz Sorry, wrong. This is not a pxeloader. Gosh it's long time since I

Re: Memory Error using Mailman on FreeBSD. How to debug?

2008-02-08 Thread Lachlan Michael
How big does the mailman process actually get? top will tell you. Mailman values don't budge. None of the mailman processes go over about 8.5M, which is what they are during idle time. Real puzzler. I'm surprised not to have at least one process growing, though. Maybe it's not using much

Re: Memory Error using Mailman on FreeBSD. How to debug?

2008-02-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Lachlan Michael wrote: Real puzzler. I'm surprised not to have at least one process growing, though. Maybe it's not using much CPU and you're not spotting it. Following you advice, as far as I can tell, the mailman qrunner process /usr/local/bin/python2.5 /usr/local/mailman/bin/qrunner

Re: How do I get unicode support in python?

2008-02-08 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Freitag, 8. Februar 2008 15:26:48 schrieb Eric Mesa: I'm running a web server with FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and python 2.4.3. I'm unable to print any characters outside of ascii. I have tried this code on my Linux computer, which has python 2.5.x and it works - so the code is solid. What do

H.323 gatekeeper what endpoints for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, In our company we're using a lot video conferencing over IP, as point-to-point connections (i.e. each VC system has its own IP) and MCU allow 3-4... VC in the same session. So far so good. Some days ago I was asked to make ready our VC to connect to some University network using a H.323

Re: rename and chmod (was: cp -p)

2008-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 12:30:57PM +0100, Pietro Cerutti wrote: Wouter Oosterveld wrote: Now, from a logical point of view, why moving a file into a directory doesn't fall into the created into them case? Because (if on the same filesystem) you don't create a new file. You just link

Re: A non FreeBSD question.

2008-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 08:59:22AM +0530, Anuj Singh wrote: Hi, It may start flame, Next lines may seem funny but I want to see what people think say, sorry i am posting here, just to get an idea. Cause i am also one of the open source user/lover and my most of the time goes

Re: A non FreeBSD question.

2008-02-08 Thread Simon Chang
On Feb 7, 2008 10:29 PM, अनुज Anuj Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, irrelevant drivel snipped... This is completely off-topic. Either post something on-topic, or do not post at all. SC ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: OT: Whats wrong with gmail?

2008-02-08 Thread Colin Brace
Minor but tiresome: no option to use a non-proportional font to view your messages. Apparently, an extension called Better Gmail allowed this at one point but not now. -- Colin Brace Amsterdam http://lim.nl ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

two links

2008-02-08 Thread Suprema Informática Ltda - Leandro
Good morning, I need active two links of internet, but i don´t know do this. I have 3 interfaces internet 1 adsl gateway = 172.168.0.254 - ip interface = 172.168.0.253 internet 2 adsl gateway = 192.168.1.254 - ip interface = 192.168.1.253 interface to lan internal = 10.0.0.254 My

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Derek Buttineau
On 2008-Feb-08, at 8:38 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't figured out yet how to make

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Theres work in progress to update the binary

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 08 February 2008, Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? You can upgrade the kernel by

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Freitag, 8. Februar 2008 17:54:03 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Well, actually, these are file backed swap devices. You can do both file and memory backed devices. this allows you to have a swap file on the hard disk and mount it. As I already wrote in another part of this thread: please

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? no idea about /usr/port/emulators/linux_base-8 which that

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 07:32:16 schrieb Jason C. Wells: Norberto Meijome wrote: But I agree with Wojciech..do you really want to use swap files? One could mount an md filesystem and then use that as

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Steve Franks
But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? Steve On Feb 8, 2008 9:42 AM, Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Franks

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2008-02-08 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

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 04:09:13PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 07:32:16 schrieb Jason C. Wells: Norberto Meijome wrote: But I agree with Wojciech..do you really want to use swap files? One could mount an md filesystem and then use

inetd + few ip

2008-02-08 Thread Roman Otsaljuk
how can I specify few ip-addresses inetd listen on? not all. or all except few? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

How do I get unicode support in python?

2008-02-08 Thread Eric Mesa
I'm running a web server with FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and python 2.4.3. I'm unable to print any characters outside of ascii. I have tried this code on my Linux computer, which has python 2.5.x and it works - so the code is solid. What do I need to do to get python on the web server to have unicode

Re: ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
Objects are put in OBJDIR. If you have not set MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX in the environment, this will default to ${.CURDIR} and give you a warning. I tried setting MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX as shown in the makefile copy below, but the libraries are still appearing in the source directory (src/backends/core) and

Re: Memory Error using Mailman on FreeBSD. How to debug?

2008-02-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: You are also getting a stack trace from python when it exits with the out of memory error. ktrace is just showing python printing the stuff - it may be that the error also ends up in a log file somewhere - don't know where mailman logs, sorry. From that stack trace it

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Vince Hoffman
Vince Hoffman wrote: Steve Franks wrote: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? no idea about

The disk memory size restrictions

2008-02-08 Thread Xinyu Dong
Hello: RAM disk to root file system. I would like to use in embedded FreeBSD, and the creation of a 64 MB memory disk, and all normal, but 128 MB RAM disk at the time of always automatically restart. Loader in the configuration file, use or use md_image mfs_root? How to resolve this problem,

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
--- Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 04:09:13PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 07:32:16 schrieb Jason C. Wells: Norberto Meijome wrote: But I agree with Wojciech..do you really want to use

How to find CPU IDLE Percentage on SMP (Dual processor Host)

2008-02-08 Thread Devanand SP
Hi Everyone, I am using a FreeBSD version 4.11 for running my BIND. I am in a need of setting up an audit for the CPU Utilization on my resolvers and have a query about finding the CPU IDLE percentage on a DUAL processor hosts. As the BIND binary uses only the first processor, the second CPU

Re: A non FreeBSD question.

2008-02-08 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 08:59:22AM +0530, Anuj Singh wrote: Hi, It may start flame, Next lines may seem funny but I want to see what people think say, sorry i am posting here, just to get an idea. Cause i am also one of

RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread doug
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: It is one thing to add support for a POSIX call into FreeBSD. That's fine. It's quite another to break a header or supply hacky 32-bit-only code in a library or some such just because Linux does the same brain-dead stuff and the Linux maintainers are

RE: PHP - mbstring question

2008-02-08 Thread Darryl Hoar
Hi Darry, cd /usr/ports/lang/php4-extensions make config Ensure that you select MBSTRING from the list. Best Regards, Kieran Well, I screwed up when I installed php4-extensions as I missed selecting MBSTRING. So extensions are built and installed. To fix this, do I have do un-install

is libfontconfig.so part of linux-xorg-libs?

2008-02-08 Thread Steve Franks
I have the latest linux-xorg-libs installed, but I get the following from a script kicked off from /compat/linux/bin/sh: libraries: /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so.1: ELF file OS ABI invalid So, am I just missing that .so, or am I running the linux program incorrectly or have I misconfigured.

Re: PHP - mbstring question

2008-02-08 Thread Kieran
Hi Darry, cd /usr/ports/lang/php4-extensions make config Ensure that you select MBSTRING from the list. Best Regards, Kieran - Original Message - From: Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, February 08, 2008 1:06 PM Subject: PHP - mbstring

Re: Memory Error using Mailman on FreeBSD. How to debug?

2008-02-08 Thread Mel
On Friday 08 February 2008 13:41:44 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Lachlan Michael wrote: Real puzzler. I'm surprised not to have at least one process growing, though. Maybe it's not using much CPU and you're not spotting it. Following you advice, as far as I can tell, the mailman qrunner process

Re: pxeboot, TFTP only, NFS MOUNT RPC error: 60, timeout

2008-02-08 Thread Christian Laursen
Rek Jed [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been building FreeBSD jumpstart infrastructure and it mostly works. I'm using tftp to boot off the network in to scripted sysinstall. I compiled the boot loader with tftp support but every time I boot it will first try nfs, then timeout after around

Re: is libfontconfig.so part of linux-xorg-libs?

2008-02-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:59:24 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: I have the latest linux-xorg-libs installed, but I get the following from a script kicked off from /compat/linux/bin/sh: libraries: /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so.1: ELF file OS ABI invalid Uh, sorry, I just noticed subject, here is

Re: PHP - mbstring question

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 02:06:45PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings, I installed php4 and php4_extensions on my 6.3-release box. Tried installing SugarCRM (downloaded from their site as the freebsd port is broken). When installing it generates an error: Functions associated with

Re: is libfontconfig.so part of linux-xorg-libs?

2008-02-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 12:59:24 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: I have the latest linux-xorg-libs installed, but I get the following from a script kicked off from /compat/linux/bin/sh: libraries: /usr/X11R6/lib/libfontconfig.so.1: ELF file OS ABI invalid This is really a FreeBSD library. The linux

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2008-02-08 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.

PHP - mbstring question

2008-02-08 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I installed php4 and php4_extensions on my 6.3-release box. Tried installing SugarCRM (downloaded from their site as the freebsd port is broken). When installing it generates an error: Functions associated with Multi-byte strings PHP extensions (mbstring) are needed by application.

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Bow
Erik Norgaard wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't figured out yet how to make that

Re: How to find CPU IDLE Percentage on SMP (Dual processor Host)

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Devanand SP wrote: Hi Everyone, I am using a FreeBSD version 4.11 for running my BIND. I am in a need of setting up an audit for the CPU Utilization on my resolvers and have a query about finding the CPU IDLE percentage on a DUAL processor hosts. As the BIND binary uses only the first

Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would allow this. After installation (which also pulled in fusefs-kmod, fusefs-libs, and libublio), I added fusefs_enable=yes to my

Re: PHP - mbstring question

2008-02-08 Thread Kieran
Hi Darryl, You do not need to uninstall the extensions, simply ensure the directory is clean (make clean) do a make config and select the correct options. You should then do a make install clean. This will allow the installer to not take as long rebuilding extensions which are already

Re: Strange apache logs

2008-02-08 Thread Dragan Jovelic
Below is output of ps aux. Regarding apache configuration, nothing is changed there, just installed as-is from ports, only included one httpd-vhosts file with number of VirtualHost directives. $ ps -aux USERPID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root 11 92.0 0.0

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Norgaard
Jim Bow wrote: Erik Norgaard wrote: How about this: ext_ifs = { iwi0 bge0 } block in quick on ext_ifs all pass out quick on ext_ifs all keep state ... This is nice, but any ideas how to do this if the wireless interface is only present some of the time, ie its a pcmcia card? If the above

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would allow this. After installation (which also pulled in fusefs-kmod, fusefs-libs, and libublio), I added

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008 09:25:26 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Besides all other

Re: buildworld releng7 exterme performance loss

2008-02-08 Thread Frank Staals
Frank Staals wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: message snipped As suggested I turned on all.log and also captured the output from vmstat -i and top -S as 2 others suggested. From the all.log output I don't seem to see anything out of the ordinary if I compare it to a snapshot of all.log on

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would allow this. After installation (which also pulled in fusefs-kmod, fusefs-libs, and libublio), I added

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 02:53:39PM +0100, Erik Norgaard wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I

Re: pxeboot, TFTP only, NFS MOUNT RPC error: 60, timeout

2008-02-08 Thread Rek Jed
Erik Norgaard wrote: OK, two things remain: Are you sure that it doesn't correctly fetch the kernel with tftp and then the kernel tries to mount a root device with nfs? When I build the pxeloader with LOADER_TFTP_SUPPORT=YES it will fetch the kernel from tftp just fine, but after the NFS

Re: why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Franks [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But there are sites (such as this one: http://www.linux.com/feature/53055) that talk about actually using linux_base-fc8 (which I can't even find on 7.0rc1). How is that possible if the kernel is too old for it? That was linux_base-8, not

pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Chad Perrin
I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't figured out yet how to make that happen. I'd like to be able to have the $ext_if

Re: ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
first of all, /usr/share/mk/bsd.lib.mk is part of the FreeBSD system make files, not just the ports. So if you change something there, you will almost certainly break your buildworld and buildkernel. Depends on what you add, but for the most part, yes, I agree that is likely. On Wednesday 06

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Erik Norgaard
Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't figured out yet how to make that happen. How about this:

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 09:16:52AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote: Am Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 07:32:16 schrieb Jason C. Wells: Norberto Meijome wrote: But I agree with Wojciech..do you really want to

portupgrade xorg-server fails

2008-02-08 Thread Alain G. Fabry
Hello, I'm trying to portupgrade xorg-server but it crashes. Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE, and xorg-server-1.4_3,1 Initially I ran portupgrade -R xorg-server, it crashed, then I tried as explained in UPDATING 20070519 During the upgrade, I get the following error. xvmc.c: In function

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Dominic Fandrey
Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:11:37 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:11:37 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS support is read-only (or almost read-only), so I installed fusefs-ntfs which I thought would allow this.

Re: Desktop Performance Tuning?

2008-02-08 Thread Bruce Cran
Dominic Fandrey wrote: Bruce Cran wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: disabling SMP, but it didn't help. There have been threads on the stable list about jerky mouse performance, which may be part of this, but I have really followed it closely. I'm also wondering whether this might be due to some

why does linux-base-f7 exist if the binary compatibility is to a kernel too old to run it? (and how to change that?)

2008-02-08 Thread Steve Franks
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7]$ sudo make install clean === linux_base-f7-7 compat.linux.osrelease: 2.4.2 is not supported. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f7. ??? Thanks, Steve ___

Re: Unable to mount partition with ntfs-3g

2008-02-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
Date: Sat, 09 Feb 2008 00:19:26 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2008 23:11:37 +0100 From: Dominic Fandrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Oberman wrote: I would love to be able to mount my NTFS partition R/W, but the FreeBSD NTFS

Re: OT: Whats wrong with gmail?

2008-02-08 Thread Modulok
what is wrong with gmail? A few interface annoyances, but perhaps nothing. It depends on what you plan on doing with it. For me it's convenient. It's one less thing I have to worry about. I just cannot bring myself to trust anyone else for email. Running your own server on BSD or Linux is so

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Jason C. Wells
Oh good heavens. How do you spell joke in geekish? I spell it md backed swap. Regards, Jason ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

RE: Please help in diagnosing these smartmon messages

2008-02-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mel Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 2:29 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Andrew Falanga Subject: Re: Please help in diagnosing these smartmon messages Since it's a church disk, you might

RE: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix?

2008-02-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steve Franks Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 10:55 AM To: User Questions Subject: brand-new DVD drives less reliable than crappy old player - fix? I have a bunch of disks that will play fine in

RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Wojciech Puchar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:32 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD It is one thing to add support for a POSIX call into

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Wojciech Puchar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:32 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD It is one thing to add support

Re: Some ideas for FreeBSD

2008-02-08 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: Wojciech Puchar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 11:32 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD It is one thing to add support

Problems with WMP54G Wireless Adapter

2008-02-08 Thread Daniel Tate
Even though I am relatively new to FreeBSD I have been able to configure most everything flawlessly. There is only one problem that has needed fixing and that is with my wireless adapter from Linksys that use the ral(4) driver. I have tried using ifconfig, yet I get a response saying that ral

RAM disk size limit

2008-02-08 Thread Xinyu Dong
Hello: RAM disk to root file system. I would like to use in embedded FreeBSD, and the creation of a 64 MB memory disk, and all normal, but 128 MB RAM disk at the time of always automatically restart. Loader in the configuration file, use or use md_image mfs_root? How to resolve this problem,