Re: Mailman + Apache + Cookies + FreeBSD

2008-10-10 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:59 AM, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am not a fan of cross posting, but, I have to make a exception in this case as I can't seem to nail down whether its the software or OS causing me the problem. Software: Apache 2.2, Python 2.5, Mailmain 2.1.11

Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-10 Thread Shakul M Hameed
check for libm.so.5 in /lib. do a softlink of libm.so.4 pointing to libm.so.5 I guess this should fix your issue. - moin On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 12:49:26PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I am attempting to install a web analysis tool named Urchin from Google. Installation instructions

Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 05:56:13PM +0530, Shakul M Hameed wrote: check for libm.so.5 in /lib. do a softlink of libm.so.4 pointing to libm.so.5 I guess this should fix your issue. **DO NOT** do this. -- | Jeremy Chadwickjdc at parodius.com | | Parodius

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-10 Thread Bernt Hansson
Zbigniew Szalbot: 2008/10/9 Jon Radel: Dear Mr. Marshall: I'm terribly sorry that our representatives in charge of answering emails have been rude to you. I've just fired the lot of them, particularly as we can't afford to keep then on anymore seeing as how your generous donations are now in

Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-10 Thread Shakul M Hameed
I think its not a very bad idea, unless your app is dependent on a routine which is deprecated and not avaiable in the latest version of library. For testing purpose this should be ok. - moin On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:12:55AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On

Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:40:22PM +0530, Shakul M Hameed wrote: I think its not a very bad idea, unless your app is dependent on a routine which is deprecated and not avaiable in the latest version of library. For testing purpose this should be ok. I disagree. It _is_ a bad idea. There

Re: How To Get libm.so.4?

2008-10-10 Thread Shakul M Hameed
Thanks, Jeremy. For letting me know the dis-advantages softlinking in long run. On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:40:46AM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:40:22PM +0530, Shakul M Hameed wrote: I think its not a very bad idea, unless your app is dependent on a routine

RE: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-10 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Odhiambo, you hit the nail on the head. Glad to see you caught on. Chad, please google up the definition of passive-agressive behavior and look at yourself in a mirror. If you don't get it, reread the definition and look in the mirror again. And in the future, please don't engage in it. You

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Johan Hendriks írta: If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818 vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: 2097152 vfs.ufs.dirhash_minsize:

RE: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Johan Hendriks
Johan Hendriks írta: If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818 vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: 2097152

RE: cannot install from existing UFS thumb drive with sysinstall

2008-10-10 Thread FBSD1
There is a outstanding PR on sysinstall from usb flash drive which is now over a year old. The sysinstall install program needs to be updated to use usb drives as the source of the install media. You could always edit the sysinstall program source code and make a patch to allow usb sysinstall

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 10:40:01AM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Hi, A computer hangs every day in the morning at a specific time, between 8 AM and 9 AM. We can ping it. Apparently the console works, also gdm works on it, but we are not able to login at all. ssh accepts connections, but

Re: What is a recommended soundcard for FreeBSD?

2008-10-10 Thread Ricardo Jesus
Aniruddha wrote: On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 23:46 +0200, Patrick Lamaizière wrote: Le Wed, 08 Oct 2008 22:42:43 +0200, Aniruddha [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Because of the problems with my onboard Intel HDA audio chip I plan to buy a soundcard that is supported by FreeBSD. There is

7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi, A computer hangs every day in the morning at a specific time, between 8 AM and 9 AM. We can ping it. Apparently the console works, also gdm works on it, but we are not able to login at all. ssh accepts connections, but the authentication does not continue (e.g. ssh client waits for the

Re: Sysinstall

2008-10-10 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 08:32:50PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have the following prblem with sysinstall: when I run sysinstall inside an xterm I find it very difficult to read the yellow font on the gray background, which appears very light on my laptop LCD and also on an

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:13:00AM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Johan Hendriks írta: If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem:

Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
This could be a periodic job (since you said this happens daily) which runs early in the morning (2-3am?) and for some reason isn't finishing in a timely manner. You haven't provided any actual ps -auxwww data, so we can't easily discern if it's a periodic job or something amiss on your

RE: Subject: Xorg/kde startup errors

2008-10-10 Thread Desmond Chapman
Message: 13 Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:16:52 +0800 From: FBSD1 Subject: Xorg/kde startup errors To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 I am new user to xorg/kde. Installed xorg and kde using port system. Followed instructions in handbook for

Re: has anyone actually received a bsdmag ? -- SOLVED

2008-10-10 Thread Craig Butler
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 11:42 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Oct 07, 2008 at 08:43:29AM -0500, Andrew Gould wrote: The BSDMag website mentioned that it would be available at Barnes Noble. I couldn't find it there; but I found it at Borders bookstores. I've seen a copy at Barnes

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 11:43:39AM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 01:07:43PM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: Firstly, I see a periodic(8) job that DOES use find -sx, which means your attempt to track it down was faulty, and your syntax should have been find -sx / not find / -sx. See here: /etc/periodic/security/100.chksetuid: find -sx

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Firstly, I see a periodic(8) job that DOES use find -sx, which means your attempt to track it down was faulty, and your syntax should have been find -sx / not find / -sx. See here: /etc/periodic/security/100.chksetuid: find -sx $MP /dev/null -type f \ Thanks for clearing that out. :-) I

Re: Wireless Card - EDIMAX EW-7728In

2008-10-10 Thread Aniruddha
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 22:00 -0400, Justin Mazzi wrote: Hi, Does anyone know if FreeBSD has support for this card? I did some searching around and looks like this card is based on the RALink RT2860 chip. OpenBSD has drivers listed for it on this page:

Re: [SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Thank you very much! Probably you are right. Our users use shared IMAP folders and sometimes they keep ten thousands of messages in one folder. I have increased dirhash_maxmem to 64MB and see what happens. Unfortunately, I cannot play with the hardware because it is in a server park, and

Re: cannot install from existing UFS thumb drive with sysinstall

2008-10-10 Thread Carl Voth
Is there no one out there that can help? I've dug into NFS a little more and that does not appear to support mounting a local filesystem under sysinstall. In the following thread, Richard Tobin makes an assertion that suggests that I might be able to mount my thumb drive's existing UFS

RE: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Johan Hendriks
If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash Make sure vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: is not close to vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: Regards, Johan Hendriks Double -L Automatisering No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by

[SOLVED] Re: 7.1 hangs, shutdown terminated

2008-10-10 Thread Laszlo Nagy
If find / -sx is running and is consuming all CPU, what is the value of vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: # sysctl -a | grep dirhash shopzeus# sysctl -a | grep dirhash vfs.ufs.dirhash_docheck: 0 vfs.ufs.dirhash_mem: 2095818 vfs.ufs.dirhash_maxmem: 2097152 vfs.ufs.dirhash_minsize: 2560

Converting RSA to PKSC#15

2008-10-10 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I would like to install my own certificates for several APC UPS. I already generated the key file and the csr, got the csr signed and get a crt. But APC wants a file in format PKSC#15 that is bundled containing the key and the crt (and the ca ?). Anyway, they (APC) provide the tool to

rc: not working as expected? (round 2)

2008-10-10 Thread Paul Halliday
(I mistakenly sent the last msg before finishing..) Or maybe an interpretation issue. I have a few startup scripts in rc.d and I am experiencing timing issues. i.e. I need xyz to start before abc. Within xyz I tried: # REQUIRE: abc This didn't work so I tried: 100.xyz 900.abc which doesn't

Re: rc: not working as expected? (round 2)

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:19:21PM -0300, Paul Halliday wrote: (I mistakenly sent the last msg before finishing..) Or maybe an interpretation issue. I have a few startup scripts in rc.d and I am experiencing timing issues. i.e. I need xyz to start before abc. Within xyz I tried: #

Re: rc: not working as expected? (round 2)

2008-10-10 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Halliday wrote: (I mistakenly sent the last msg before finishing..) Or maybe an interpretation issue. I have a few startup scripts in rc.d and I am experiencing timing issues. i.e. I need xyz to start before abc. Within xyz I tried:

Re: Update System from 6.1 to last 6 Release with NOT generic Kernel...

2008-10-10 Thread Agus
2008/10/10 Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/10/9 Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/10/9 RW [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Wed, 8 Oct 2008 19:08:42 -0300 Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys... Just wanted to check a few things before crapping my system..hehehe I am planning on updating the system from

rc: not working as expected?

2008-10-10 Thread Paul Halliday
Or maybe an interpretation issue. I have a few startup scripts in rc.d and I am experiencing timing issues. i.e. I need xyz to start before abc. Within xyz I tried: ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: rc: not working as expected? (round 2)

2008-10-10 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
You can do a dry run as a non root user: $ rcorder /etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d* 21 | more ~BAS On Fri, 2008-10-10 at 12:19 -0300, Paul Halliday wrote: (I mistakenly sent the last msg before finishing..) Or maybe an interpretation issue. I have a few startup scripts in rc.d and I am

Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
I just set up a new server with a very restricted PF configuration. One problem: I can no longer install software with ports (i.e, the / usr/ports collection.) I have to disable PF to do so. Obviously not a great solution. Am I correct in guessing that ports uses FTP to grab source files

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:45:04PM -0400, John Almberg wrote: I just set up a new server with a very restricted PF configuration. One problem: I can no longer install software with ports (i.e, the / usr/ports collection.) I have to disable PF to do so. Obviously not a great solution. Am

Re: cvsup.uk.freebsd.org down

2008-10-10 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Did it ever come back? Someone with good BGP views should probably put all of the CVS/FTP/Rsync mirrors in Nagios (with something reasonable like a 6 hour check interval) and send reports to freebsd-www@ or so. ~BAS On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Paul Macdonald wrote: I just noticed this cvs

Re: cvsup mirrors

2008-10-10 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Or...contact the maintainer: http://www.dslreports.com/profile/191119 $ host cvsup1.ca.FreeBSD.org cvsup1.ca.FreeBSD.org is an alias for less.cogeco.net. less.cogeco.net has address 24.226.6.67 http://less.cogeco.net/ Many broken URLS. ~BAS On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Michael P. Soulier wrote:

Re: core Dumb during CVSUP

2008-10-10 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
use csup, but at this stage, i'll wait untill portupgrade has finished to see if anything changes in that reguards. Well, you could ktrace(8) the binary and/or rebuild it with debugging symbols and bt the coredump ~BAS ~BAS ___

Check_CVSUp / PServer - Nagios Plugins?

2008-10-10 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Hey all: One of the big pitfalls of running a public CVS/CVSup/FTP mirror seems to be poor reporting on failed updates. I'd like add some Nagios monitoring to our project. For FTP and CVSUP rsyncs, I can have my cron(8)'d update scripts touch(1) a file if [ $? = 0 ]; then check them with

Re: irq256 ????

2008-10-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
irq22: pcm052848 3 irq23: uhci2 ehci1 1 0 cpu0: timer 33503897 1929 irq256: em042054 2 it's MSI interrupt ___

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread RW
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:51:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:45:04PM -0400, John Almberg wrote: I just set up a new server with a very restricted PF configuration. One problem: I can no longer install software with ports (i.e, the / usr/ports

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:54:32PM +0100, RW wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:51:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:45:04PM -0400, John Almberg wrote: I just set up a new server with a very restricted PF configuration. One problem: I can no longer

gzipping multiple files w/o tarring

2008-10-10 Thread Joe Tseng
I'm sure this is easy but googling hasn't gotten me anywhere yet... I want to compress all the files in my directory that don't already have a .gz extension. I want them to be individual compressed files, not part of a single .tar.gz file. Can anyone point me to where I can find how to do

Re: gzipping multiple files w/o tarring

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 02:49:44PM -0400, Joe Tseng wrote: I'm sure this is easy but googling hasn't gotten me anywhere yet... I want to compress all the files in my directory that don't already have a .gz extension. I want them to be individual compressed files, not part of a single

Re: gzipping multiple files w/o tarring

2008-10-10 Thread Mike Jeays
On October 10, 2008 02:49:44 pm Joe Tseng wrote: I'm sure this is easy but googling hasn't gotten me anywhere yet... I want to compress all the files in my directory that don't already have a .gz extension. I want them to be individual compressed files, not part of a single .tar.gz file.

libncurses.so.6 Not Found - How to Get 32 bit Version?

2008-10-10 Thread Drew Tomlinson
First, I must say I love the ports system!!! It keeps me from suffering as I am now. :) Anyway, I'm attempting to install a web log analysis software from Google named Urchin. The installation docs say it's supported on FBSD 6.2+. As I am dedicating a machine to this software, I've

Re: gzipping multiple files w/o tarring

2008-10-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
gzip * will do what you want. When it encounters something that's already gzip'd, it will skip it, but will emit a warning that it's doing so. Otherwise, you could use something like: find -X . \! -name *.tar.gz -type f -maxdepth 1 | xargs gzip i don't understand the difference. .tar.gz

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread Wojciech Puchar
problem: I can no longer install software with ports (i.e, the /usr/ports collection.) I have to disable PF to do so. Obviously not a great solution. Am I correct in guessing that ports uses FTP to grab source files from FTP or HTTP. if you have http proxy like squid in your network do

Re: cannot install from existing UFS thumb drive with sysinstall

2008-10-10 Thread Carl
FBSD1 wrote: There is a outstanding PR on sysinstall from usb flash drive which is now over a year old. The sysinstall install program needs to be updated to use usb drives as the source of the install media. You could always edit the sysinstall program source code and make a patch to allow usb

Fwd: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:54:32PM +0100, RW wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:51:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 12:45:04PM -0400, John Almberg wrote: I just set up a new server with a very restricted

Fwd: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true Ah... because in passive mode, the client (my server) sets the data port, and my PF rules allow return data on the port used for the request. Okay... that makes sense, I think... (little by little, it sinks in...) -- John

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread RW
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 11:41:40 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 06:54:32PM +0100, RW wrote: On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:51:16 -0700 Jeremy Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: passive ftp has been the default for long time, fetch is called with the -p option.

Re: setkey panic freebsd7

2008-10-10 Thread alan yang
sorry, /usr/local/sbin/setkey failed on parsing that specific add, not panic. no specific info, just say parse failed. maybe something is not supported ...? On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 8:46 AM, alan yang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i wonder people ran into similar issue on setkey with freebsd7 that

kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries...

2008-10-10 Thread Bob Johnson
A web server with several jailed copies of Apache is having problems that seem to be caused by incorrect IPFW rules, but in the process of working on that, I find in the log the following repeated many times: Oct 8 23:29:50 spider kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries, consider increasing

Re: cvsup.uk.freebsd.org down

2008-10-10 Thread Edwin Groothuis
Someone with good BGP views should probably put all of the CVS/FTP/Rsync mirrors in Nagios (with something reasonable like a 6 hour check interval) and send reports to freebsd-www@ or so. The closest thing we have on it is: http://www.mavetju.org/unix/freebsd-mirrors/ Edwin -- Edwin

kwik question re virt websites...

2008-10-10 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, When I restarted apache22, there was a warning that something was missing. It had nothing [ hopefully ] to do with the new virtual site I want to set up. Can anybody tell me what the following error is? I do have an index.html file in

Re: kwik question re virt websites...

2008-10-10 Thread Fred Condo
On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:31 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, When I restarted apache22, there was a warning that something was missing. It had nothing [ hopefully ] to do with the new virtual site I want to set up. Can anybody tell me what the following

Re: gzipping multiple files w/o tarring

2008-10-10 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 09:42:41PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: gzip * will do what you want. When it encounters something that's already gzip'd, it will skip it, but will emit a warning that it's doing so. Otherwise, you could use something like: find -X . \! -name *.tar.gz -type f

Re: kwik question re virt websites...

2008-10-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 10, 2008 at 03:08:48PM -0700, Fred Condo wrote: On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:31 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, When I restarted apache22, there was a warning that something was missing. It had nothing [ hopefully ] to do with the new virtual site I want to set

an even dumber q: how do i get sage's ports-ypgrade working?

2008-10-10 Thread Gary Kline
Late last December my small network began falling apart. Still not sure how, but a fellow from Dallas came to my rescue and from his home, slowly rebuilt and re-configured everything. E.g.: for one thing, where I hack sendmail working via various kludges, he

Re: an even dumber q: how do i get sage's ports-ypgrade working?

2008-10-10 Thread freebsdemail
Are you referring to sysinstall? /usr/sbin/sysinstall In the older days it was under /stand if I'm correct If you are missing the ports you could also simply use ftp to transfer the tar.gz archive from ftp.freebsd.org or an alternative mirror... Regards, Tom Sent from my BlackBerry device on

Re: kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries...

2008-10-10 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Bob Johnson wrote: A web server with several jailed copies of Apache is having problems that seem to be caused by incorrect IPFW rules, but in the process of working on that, I find in the log the following repeated many times: Oct 8 23:29:50 spider kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries,

Re: Fwd: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread RW
On Fri, 10 Oct 2008 16:16:29 -0400 John Almberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 10, 2008, at 2:41 PM, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: See the fetch(1) man page. Try this first: sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true csh: setenv FTP_PASSIVE_MODE true First off, this did solve the problem.

Re: Firewall and FreeBSD ports

2008-10-10 Thread John Almberg
sh/bash: export FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=true csh: setenv FTP_PASSIVE_MODE true First off, this did solve the problem. Thank you, Jeremy. Now, as to the why... That's odd, because if you are running 7.x with a default settings, FTP_PASSIVE_MODE should be irrelevant to fetching distfiles - even

Re: kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries...

2008-10-10 Thread Mark Tinguely
vm.pmap.pv_entry_count: 583006 vm.pmap.shpgperproc: 200 vm.pmap.pv_entry_max: 2243305 The system: FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p5 #0: Wed Oct 1 07:51:58 UTC 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 Can someone briefly explain what

proflibs

2008-10-10 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Can anyone explain what are the proflibs on the install media, and what they are for? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

dmesg: Invalid time in clock: check and reset the date

2008-10-10 Thread Richard Smith
Hi, I've just installed FreeBSD 7.0 Release along with Windows XP on my PC. I found that when I set the clock to the correct timedate, next time I boot into FreeBSD it changes and reports the wrong timedate. Both BIOS and Windows reports the time correctly. dmesg shows the following message:

Need help installing on SATA

2008-10-10 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
Does anyone know the magic incantation that will permit me to install FreeBSD on this new machine of mine (nVidia chipset, SATA1 disk controller)? I've been trying for a week or so now, with no luck. Just out of curiosity, I downloaded and ran Ubuntu 8.x, and it recognized all of my hardware

Re: Need help installing on SATA

2008-10-10 Thread Brian
Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: Does anyone know the magic incantation that will permit me to install FreeBSD on this new machine of mine (nVidia chipset, SATA1 disk controller)? I've been trying for a week or so now, with no luck. Just out of curiosity, I downloaded and ran Ubuntu 8.x, and it