error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Colin Brace
Hi all, I am having difficulties mounting a USB drive under 7.0-STABLE. Running sysinstall, I can create a partition and format it. But sysinstall is unable to mount it: Error mounting /dev/da0s1d on /media/disk6 : Invalid argument The same error ocurrs when I try to mount it manually on the

Re: ssh - connect to directory outside of /user/home - permission denied

2008-05-31 Thread Yuri Pankov
Turner Litigation Services wrote: How do you allow ssh to permit connections to a folder outside of the /home folder of the user loggin in to ssh? For example, i want to sync two folders (using unison) on different machines and need to ssh to the remote folder .. but the folder is a shared

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 08:25:22AM +0200, Colin Brace wrote: Hi all, I am having difficulties mounting a USB drive under 7.0-STABLE. Running sysinstall, I can create a partition and format it. But sysinstall is unable to mount it: Error mounting /dev/da0s1d on /media/disk6 : Invalid

Re: Redirect email account in freebsd

2008-05-31 Thread Ruel Luchavez
man forward is great, but im running in virtual postfix? any idea how to do .forward in virtual postfix? On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:55 AM, Jon Radel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ruel Luchavez wrote: ALL Hi, I dont know if its right to post my problem here.. Yes. How would you redirect

Re: Redirect email account in freebsd

2008-05-31 Thread Ruel Luchavez
man forward is great, but im running in virtual postfix? any idea how to do .forward in virtual postfix? On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Dhénin Jean-Jacques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/5/31 Ruel Luchavez [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ALL Hi, I dont know if its right to post my problem here..

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Colin Brace
On Sat, 31 May 2008 09:29:55 +0200, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you show us what is shown in the dmesg output when you plug this drive in, which devices are then created and the exact command that you used to mount it? dmesg: [...] umass0: on uhub1 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0

Re: 7.0 upgrade compile error

2008-05-31 Thread Kris Kennaway
Casey Scott wrote: I am trying to upgrade from 6.3 to 7.0. With latest source, buildworld dies with: ... /usr/src/gnu/lib/libgcc/../../../contrib/gcc/unwind-dw2.c: In function 'uw_install_context_1': /usr/src/gnu/lib/libgcc/../../../contrib/gcc/unwind-dw2.c:1472: warning: incompatible

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:27:50AM +0200, Colin Brace wrote: On Sat, 31 May 2008 09:29:55 +0200, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you show us what is shown in the dmesg output when you plug this drive in, which devices are then created and the exact command that you used to

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Colin Brace
On Sat, 31 May 2008 11:42:21 +0200, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After partitioning and labeling the disk, did you make filesystems on the partitions with newfs? Ah, no. According to Absolute FreeBSD, 2nd ed, which I have in front of me, newfs invoked by sysinstall, which I used to

Re: Looking for gurus willing to help write Freebsd tutorials

2008-05-31 Thread Steve Lake
If you are honest for your site's objective, appreciate if could drop the penguin from the site's logo without a delay. It clearly shows your bias. Well, I am looking for a new logo, but I'd need someone who could help me design it since I'm not all that great at graphic design.

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Then: # mount /dev/da0s1c /media/disk6 mount: /dev/da0s1c : Invalid argument mount_msdosfs ? This is caused by the nmount system call returning EINVAL. Quoting from mount(2): [EINVAL] The super block for the file system had a bad magic number or an out of range block size.

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:17:57PM +0200, Colin Brace wrote: On Sat, 31 May 2008 11:42:21 +0200, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After partitioning and labeling the disk, did you make filesystems on the partitions with newfs? Ah, no. According to Absolute FreeBSD, 2nd ed, which I

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 31 May 2008 13:29:26 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then: # mount /dev/da0s1c /media/disk6 mount: /dev/da0s1c : Invalid argument mount_msdosfs ? Maybe. But then it'd likely be /dev/da0s1 .. Even if it's UFS, you wouldn't want to mount the 'c'

Re: error mounting USB disk: Invalid argument

2008-05-31 Thread Colin_Brace
Hi again, It seems like a JMicron issue. I can mount a different USB drive, formatted for Linux, without problem: dmesg: [...] umass0: Myson Century, Inc. USB Mass Storage Device, class 0/0, rev 2.00/b0.08, addr 2 on uhub1 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0:Removable Direct Access

Reverse proxy recommendation

2008-05-31 Thread Thomas Mullins
Hello, We have three internal web servers that we make accessible to the internet. Right now we simply use pf and port redirection. Works great. But, we would like to tighten up security. I know you can do this with squid, apache and a few others. Could someone please make a recommendation

Re: Reverse proxy recommendation

2008-05-31 Thread Julien Cigar
I use Apache (2.2) with mod_proxy / mod_proxy_balancer ... works like a charm! On Sat, 2008-05-31 at 10:26 -0400, Thomas Mullins wrote: Hello, We have three internal web servers that we make accessible to the internet. Right now we simply use pf and port redirection. Works great.

Re: Reverse proxy recommendation

2008-05-31 Thread Peter Boosten
Thomas Mullins wrote: Hello, We have three internal web servers that we make accessible to the internet. Right now we simply use pf and port redirection. Works great. But, we would like to tighten up security. I know you can do this with squid, apache and a few others. Could someone

Re: 7.0 upgrade compile error

2008-05-31 Thread Casey Scott
Kris, Please show us more context. These seems to be all the relevant output: ** cd /usr/src/etc; make buildincludes; make installincludes --

7.0-RELEASE panic

2008-05-31 Thread 1
Hi, Apologies for the somewhat-generic subject line, not sure what else to call it. I have a new, fairly generic i386 box, with a fresh install of 7.0-RELEASE using pretty much the default options. I'm using a generic kernel with the addition of options GEOM_BDE. I have had a couple of panics

downgrading /sys/src

2008-05-31 Thread Mario Lobo
This may sound wierd but let me explain why. On last may/26, I added a Sound Blaster Live to my machine and I wanted to activate the midi interface of the emu10kx driver. I know there were some memory and timming problems but I wanted to experiment. So I did a csup to 7_CURRENT (which is the

freeBSD PHP issues

2008-05-31 Thread kevin kempter
Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine However when I run pgfouine to generate a log report I get this error: $

Simple DSN server

2008-05-31 Thread Jos Chrispijn
OS FreeBSD 7.0 Just got the idea to start a very simple local DNS server. For that I would like to use named. Some question I have regarding to this: Configuration files for named reside in /etc/namedb directory According to the manual, I might use the command 'sh make-localhost' but this

Re: freeBSD PHP issues

2008-05-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine However when I run pgfouine to generate a log report

Re: Simple DSN server

2008-05-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
Jos Chrispijn wrote: OS FreeBSD 7.0 Just got the idea to start a very simple local DNS server. For that I would like to use named. Some question I have regarding to this: Configuration files for named reside in /etc/namedb directory According to the manual, I might use the command 'sh

Re: downgrading /sys/src

2008-05-31 Thread Dominique Goncalves
Hi, On 5/31/08, Mario Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may sound wierd but let me explain why. On last may/26, I added a Sound Blaster Live to my machine and I wanted to activate the midi interface of the emu10kx driver. I know there were some memory and timming problems but I wanted to

Re: Simple DSN server [SOLVED]

2008-05-31 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Hi Matthew, Matthew Seaman wrote: Nope. BIND has been updated and things have changed but the handbook hasn't caught up yet. You no longer need to run 'make-localhost' but can just use the provided zonefiles for forward and reverse lookups thereof. The rest is pretty much the same though. I

Re: Reverse proxy recommendation

2008-05-31 Thread Wojciech Puchar
great. But, we would like to tighten up security. I know you can do this with squid, apache and a few others. Could someone please make a recommendation on what solutions they have used or seen in the past? squid works fine for reverse proxy, is very fast, you may turn disk cache off a it

Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be OT.

2008-05-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, 2008-05-31 at 11:19 +0530, N. Raghavendra wrote: At 2008-05-30T21:28:58-07:00, Gary Kline wrote: Any guesses why things like this blowup:: !doctype html public -//w3c//dtd html 4.0 transitional//en The quoted string above is the so-called Formal Public Identifier (FPI) of

Duplex printer advice

2008-05-31 Thread Kurt Buff
All, I'm looking to replace my current printer - a Dell 1700n - because I can't make it work with FreeBSD/Linux. To replace it, I'd like to get a duplex printer, as I really hate to waste paper. Does anyone have good experience with one that isn't terribly expensive (expensive to me means more

Sound skipping problem; Asus A8V-X w/ VIA VT8251/8237A on-board HDA (sound)

2008-05-31 Thread wa4geg
Help, I've googled my fingers off up to the elbow and no luck:o) Sound works but skips or has gaps at about 1 second intervals. I'm running a fresh install of FreeBSD 7.0 Release (AMD64.) /boot/loader.conf contains: snd_hda_load=YES Other info: Main board = Asus A8V-X AMD64 w/ on-board

Re: freeBSD PHP issues

2008-05-31 Thread Vince Hoffman
Matthew Seaman wrote: kevin kempter wrote: Hi List; I'm fairly new to freeBSD, but a long time Linux biggot. I installed freeBSD7, then I installed PHP like this: # cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 # make config # make install Next I installed PostgreSQL and pgFouine However when I run pgfouine to

7-STABLE Watchdog Timeout

2008-05-31 Thread Jeremy Karlson
Hi, I'm in the process of moving a Subversion server from a 5-STABLE machine to a freshly installed 7-STABLE machine. I've moved the network card (a Linksys EG1032v3, RTL8169S/8110S/8211B based) from the old machine (where it worked before) to this new machine. Now, I get: re0:

Re: Sound skipping problem; Asus A8V-X w/ VIA VT8251/8237A on-board HDA (sound)

2008-05-31 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 05:35:18PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Help, I've googled my fingers off up to the elbow and no luck:o) Sound works but skips or has gaps at about 1 second intervals. I'm running a fresh install of FreeBSD 7.0 Release (AMD64.) /boot/loader.conf contains:

VPN (IPSEC)

2008-05-31 Thread alexus
Hello, I'm trying to establish a VPN tunnel over internet, I read a http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ipsec.html on how to set it up, I'm some what strangeling if my setup will work at all. i have box #1 that have 1 primary IP, which is private IP but in front of my box, I have a

gdb remote debugging

2008-05-31 Thread Oren Almog
I am trying to set up remote debugging with gdb. I basically followed the handbook and several other guides I found online: building a custom kernel and setting the correct flags on sio.0. When I enter into ddb and type gdb I always get The gdb remote debugging backend could not be selected.

mono-addins-0.3.1 port fails with Error 1

2008-05-31 Thread John Murphy
I'm trying to get the software for an open source software defined radio project, which is written in c#, working on FreeBSD. I've applied to join the BSD# mailing list, but have not received a response as yet. I need mono-develop (it's actually merged into the ports framework after using the

small office backup hardware advice

2008-05-31 Thread Sdavtaker
Hey, Im working in a small office (4 PC with 80GB HD each and a server with a 200GB HD). We were working with no backups at all until now, we was just replicating some critical data in more than 1 PC all the time, back then there was no money for any hard copy of the data outside of the

Re: pkg_create v make package

2008-05-31 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On Thu, 29 May 2008 22:06:22 +0100, Chris Whitehouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi What's the difference between packages made by these two methods? Eg I have youtube_dl installed. From within the youtube_dl port directory # make package-recursive resulted in

The FreeBSD Diary: 2008-05-11 - 2008-05-31

2008-05-31 Thread Dan Langille
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