Re: Logcheck dependency hell

2009-02-25 Thread n j
Hey Greg, perhaps you might want to know about this. Sorry for using the list for unicast mail, but (as seen below) I obviously can't contact you directly. Regards, -- Nino -- Forwarded message -- ...                   The mail system i...@sourcehosting.net: host

Re: Issue With 7.0-Rel - 7.1-Rel Update

2009-02-25 Thread Vince Sabio
Anyone have any ideas on this? Or should I make a couple of backups (test them to confirm they're viable) and install v7.1 from scratch? Hmmm. There's actually a certain appeal to installing v7.1 from scratch. RHEL has the option of creating SoftRAID mirrors at install time (and later, of

Re: Issue With 7.0-Rel - 7.1-Rel Update

2009-02-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Hmmm. There's actually a certain appeal to installing v7.1 from scratch. RHEL has the option of creating SoftRAID mirrors at install time (and later, of course). Does the FreeBSD installer have that capability, as well? If so, no it doesn't. but nobody force you to use installer at all.

Re: new hardware platform?? :-)

2009-02-25 Thread perryh
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Robert Huff wrote: Has any one seen more on this? http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10170648-1.html http://www.marvell.com/featured/plugcomputing.jsp They claim only Linux support for the brick, but the blurb on the 88F6281 system-on-chip processor claims BSD

Re: LDAP pam

2009-02-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Could someone confirm my understanding: 1) things like getent(1), getpwnam(3) use: /etc/nsswitch /usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf 2) things like sshd, with pam_ldap use: /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf So if I have different filter in /usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf and /usr/local/etc/ldap.conf

Re: Pango not found .....

2009-02-25 Thread Brent Clark
Steve Polyack wrote: I ran into this as well. There is not a configurable option to build pango with Cairo support. It is a default. Simply rebuilding pango took care of it: $ portupgrade -f pango or $ cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/pango $ make make deinstall reinstall Thanks this did

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Re: cups-pdf does not print

2009-02-25 Thread Cam
Mario Lobo wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 19:49:46 Cam wrote: Hello, I need a whole lot of help with cups-pdf. I've been wrestling with this for about a week without success. There are no error messages when test page printed from CUPS web admin but no output either; there are no error

Re: RELENG_7 != STABLE?

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, February 24, 2009 23:02:36 -0600 Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: Presence of tag enables checkout mode, so it's not that you have a cvs repo copy. Kernel date tag suggests a reboot, so the only thing that comes to mind is newvers.sh not having done it's job or

X to not blank screen or switch off monitor

2009-02-25 Thread Brent Clark
Hiya I got a very minimalistic installation of FreeBSD, so much so that I login on console and just run startx and im presented with twm. The problem I seem to face is that I cant get X and / or freebsd to not blank the screen and / or switch off the monitor. Ive run xset s noblank

Re: weird permissions on directories when installing ports through sudo

2009-02-25 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/19/2009 15:56, Aleksandr Miroslav wrote: For the longest time, I have installed ports via the sudo make install or sudo portupgrade or sudo portinstall method and never had a problem. This seems to have jumped up and bitten me on the arse as well. I believe the problem lies herein:

ping stucks/hangs on PCI 3com NIC sk0 interface but works on builtin NIC

2009-02-25 Thread Faizan ul haq Muhammad
Hi I have two PCI NICs and one builtin NIC on freebsd 7.0 ifconfig shows information somthing like: bge0: flags=8843UP, broadcast, runing, simplex, multicastmetric 0 mtu 1500 options=9bRXCSUM,TXCSUM, VLAN_HWTAGGING. VLAN_HWCSUM ether 00:13:21:f8:7e:56 inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xff00

Re: ping stucks/hangs on PCI 3com NIC sk0 interface but works on builtin NIC

2009-02-25 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:35:23 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: Hi I have two PCI NICs and one builtin NIC on freebsd 7.0 ifconfig shows information somthing like: bge0: flags=8843UP, broadcast, runing, simplex, multicastmetric 0 mtu 1500 options=9bRXCSUM,TXCSUM, VLAN_HWTAGGING.

RE: ping stucks/hangs on PCI 3com NIC sk0 interface but works on builtin NIC

2009-02-25 Thread Faizan ul haq Muhammad
From: li...@jnielsen.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ping stucks/hangs on PCI 3com NIC sk0 interface but works on builtin NIC Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 13:06:14 -0500 CC: faiz...@hotmail.com On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:35:23 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: Hi

Re: cups-pdf does not print

2009-02-25 Thread Mario Lobo
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:23:02 Cam wrote: Mario Lobo wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 19:49:46 Cam wrote: Hello, I need a whole lot of help with cups-pdf. I've been wrestling with this for about a week without success. There are no error messages when test page printed

Re: weird permissions on directories when installing ports through sudo

2009-02-25 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
lowering the umask of the person running sudo. This had the effect of truly screwing up many installed ports for me Maybe try sudo -H -u root [command] NetBSD Pkgsrc is nice in this respect because it has sudo(8) integration in the MKs. ~BAS signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: RELENG_7 != STABLE?

2009-02-25 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Tuesday, February 24, 2009 23:02:36 -0600 Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: Presence of tag enables checkout mode, so it's not that you have a cvs repo copy. Kernel date tag suggests a reboot, so the only thing that comes to mind is

Re: RELENG_7 != STABLE?

2009-02-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Paul Schmehl wrote: I have this in my /etc/cvsupfile: *default tag=RELENG_7 Yet, when I recompiled world and kernel yesterday, I ended up with this: FreeBSD hostname.utdallas.edu 7.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #10: Mon Feb 23 18:15:12 CST 2009

Re: RELENG_7 != STABLE?

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 09:16:51 Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 25 Feb 2009, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Tuesday, February 24, 2009 23:02:36 -0600 Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net wrote: Presence of tag enables checkout mode, so it's not that you have a cvs repo copy. Kernel date

Re: X to not blank screen or switch off monitor

2009-02-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:48:23 +0200, Brent Clark brentgclarkl...@gmail.com wrote: The problem I seem to face is that I cant get X and / or freebsd to not blank the screen and / or switch off the monitor. Sounds like you need to add Section Monitor Option DPMS

Re: cups-pdf does not print

2009-02-25 Thread Cam
Mario Lobo wrote: On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:23:02 Cam wrote: Mario Lobo wrote: On Tuesday 24 February 2009 19:49:46 Cam wrote: Hello, I need a whole lot of help with cups-pdf. I've been wrestling with this for about a week without success. There are no error messages when test page

Re: X to not blank screen or switch off monitor

2009-02-25 Thread Dominique Goncalves
Hi, On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 5:48 PM, Brent Clark brentgclarkl...@gmail.com wrote: Hiya I got a very minimalistic installation of FreeBSD, so much so that I login on console and just run startx and im presented with twm. The problem I seem to face is that I cant get X and / or freebsd to not

Re: ping stucks/hangs on PCI 3com NIC sk0 interface but works on builtin NIC

2009-02-25 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 01:11:42 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: From: li...@jnielsen.net On Wednesday 25 February 2009 12:35:23 pm Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: Hi I have two PCI NICs and one builtin NIC on freebsd 7.0 ifconfig shows information somthing like: bge0:

buildworld crashes

2009-02-25 Thread Doug Sampson
I accidentally did a dump on the wrong machine running FBSD 7.1-prerelease overwriting all of the file systems with content from another machine. This machine is simply a ftp server whereas the other machine a FAMP server running FBSD 7.1-prerelease. I would like to keep the contents of the ftp

Re: USB INSTALL SCRIPTS

2009-02-25 Thread Peter Steele
The script runs fine, but the resulting USB drive won't boot. It hangs on Feb 25 19:27:50 kernel: atkbdc0: Keyboard controller (i8042) port 0x60,0x64 irq 1 on acpi0 every time. I tried different systems as well. There is no error, it just hangs. Any idea what this is about? I did a web

Re: Top returning 0.0% cpu usage

2009-02-25 Thread mojo fms
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 03:21:28PM -0800, mojo fms wrote: last pid: 11406; load averages: 0.07, 0.02, 0.00 up 2+20:54:15 15:36:35 23 processes: 1 running, 22 sleeping CPU: 0.0% user,

Re: OT: The official stool for FreeBSD users?

2009-02-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:47:41AM -0900, Mel wrote: On Monday 23 February 2009 10:56:20 Chad Perrin wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 08:18:16PM -0800, Charles Oppermann wrote: http://www.yankodesign.com/2008/11/07/i-dont-wanna-grow-up-im-a-big-kid-n ow/ I think it might for a great

Tried and failed to use mount -t ntfs-3g

2009-02-25 Thread Kayven Riese
Here I am in my fusefs-ntfs port I made the port (typescript of make install clean command attached) KV_BSD# ls Makefilefilespkg-descr distinfomakesplat.logpkg-plist KV_BSD# mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/ad0s1 /mnt/vista mount: /dev/ad0s1 : Operation not supported by device KV_BSD#

Re: OT: The official stool for FreeBSD users?

2009-02-25 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 25, 2009, at 3:15 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: Please explain to me how blocking Flash makes this site usable: http://www.corazon-design.com/ Considering that they've got 10 errors in 37 lines of HTML per: http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.corazon-design.com I'm not

Tuning Question

2009-02-25 Thread Scott Seekamp
This week I started seeing this in my syslog: kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries, consider increasing either the vm.pmap.shpgperproc or the vm.pmap.pv_entry_max sysctl. I changed the shpgperproc to 800 from 200, but I am still getting the message. These are my current settings:

fbsd-7.1 + aircrack-ng + wpi == systemcrash

2009-02-25 Thread Marco
hello list, i run FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE with the latest version of aircrack-ng 1.0 rc1. After playing a little bit around i tried to inject packets with the Intel 3945ABG card. This resulted, always short after execution of packet injection in a systemcrash. The command was the

mounted usb devices crash

2009-02-25 Thread Marco
hello list, i ran into a lot of crashes because of problems with externally mounted devices through usb. after successful mount, an ejecting of the device, w/o unmounting it, ususally results in a freeze of the system, followed by reboot. also with defect hardware, or cable problems this occurs.

Re: weird permissions on directories when installing ports through sudo

2009-02-25 Thread Eric Schuele
On 02/25/2009 11:49, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: lowering the umask of the person running sudo. This had the effect of truly screwing up many installed ports for me Maybe try sudo -H -u root [command] NetBSD Pkgsrc is nice in this respect because it has sudo(8) integration in the MKs. ~BAS

Re: mounted usb devices crash

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 15:07:06 Marco wrote: hello list, i ran into a lot of crashes because of problems with externally mounted devices through usb. after successful mount, an ejecting of the device, w/o unmounting it, ususally results in a freeze of the system, followed by reboot.

Re: Tuning Question

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 14:09:22 Scott Seekamp wrote: I didn't want to arbitrarily adjust the settings without understanding them. I could not find any good information out there on what to adjust these values to, or what to base them off of. You didn't search the archives of this list.

Re: OT: The official stool for FreeBSD users?

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 14:15:51 Chad Perrin wrote: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 10:47:41AM -0900, Mel wrote: On Monday 23 February 2009 10:56:20 Chad Perrin wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 08:18:16PM -0800, Charles Oppermann wrote:

Re: weird permissions on directories when installing ports through sudo

2009-02-25 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
I didn't think this would do much, but gave it a try anyway And it doesn't help. :/ I think i meant '-i' -- but I'd have to look at the patch`s interaction. I can't recreate the problem in the 1.6.x we're running in our internal release engineering. 1.7.x, and its associated backport,

disk/drive-bay problem

2009-02-25 Thread Richard Stockton
I have a Dell PowerEdge 4400 running FreeBSD 6.2 (yes, I know it's old). This machine has 8 hot-swapable drive bays. Recently I purchased 7 new drives for it (300Gig 15K) to replace the old ones (145Gig 10k). I was able to successfully install 6 of the 7 drives, and they all work perfectly. The

Re: OT: The official stool for FreeBSD users?

2009-02-25 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 04:28:20PM -0900, Mel wrote: Ah that site. It wouldn't, my apologies. Oh -- you thought I was talking about the first site. Sorry, I guess I wasn't as clear about what I meant. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Quoth Colleen

Re: RELENG_7 != STABLE?

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On February 25, 2009 10:31:44 PM + Paul Schmehl pa...@utdallas.edu wrote: Something that might apply: your cvsup file showed cvsup12 as the server. cvsup12 stopped responding for me several months ago. If your csup and build is automated so you don't see the timeouts, that would explain

Re: fbsd-7.1 + aircrack-ng + wpi == systemcrash

2009-02-25 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 2/26/09, Marco ilikef...@web.de wrote: hello list, i run FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE FreeBSD 7.1-STABLE with the latest version of aircrack-ng 1.0 rc1. After playing a little bit around i tried to inject packets with the Intel 3945ABG card. This resulted, always short after execution of packet

ssh + xterm

2009-02-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I want to use ssh to connect to a remote machine, launch an xterm with the IP address of my X server display and exit ssh (there is no need to have ssh idled once xterm has started). I beleive that can be done in a single command, but I am clueless about the syntax. I am pretty much aware

ldap cn=config/slapd.d querying

2009-02-25 Thread Da Rock
This may be a stupid question, but I haven't been able to alight on the answer to this. I'm investigating using dynamic configuration (cn=config or slapd.d system- whichever term you like) for an ldap service, but as far as I could see there is no way to change the setting on the fly through the

Re: Top returning 0.0% cpu usage

2009-02-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 25), mojo fms said: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 03:21:28PM -0800, mojo fms wrote: last pid: 11406; load averages: 0.07, 0.02, 0.00 23 processes: 1 running, 22 sleeping CPU: 0.0% user,

Re: Tuning Question

2009-02-25 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 25 February 2009 16:36:39 Scott Seekamp wrote: I did search and it did not return any results. They should really kill the htdig project already ;) That is helpful, but I was hoping to get an indication of what the effects of changing this setting and what is the maximum before

Re: Problem with speedtouch 330

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:00:17 +0100 Maciej Piechotka uzytkown...@gmail.com wrote: Hello. I have a problem with Speedtouch 330. I cannot connect with my IPS. In dmesg it is written that the modem_run cannot 'read interrupts'. Regards ppp.conf: default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP

SAS drives seem slow

2009-02-25 Thread Josh Paetzel
I have a 3ware 9690SA SAS RAID controller in a PCI-e 8x slot with Fujitsu MBA series 15k SAS drives attached, and the array is coming up as: da0 at twa0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: AMCC 9690SA-4I DISK 4.06 Fixed Direct Access SCSI-5 device da0: 100.000MB/s transfers da0: 138272MB (283181056

RCS not working...how do I reinstall?

2009-02-25 Thread Antonio Rieser
Hi, When I try to use the RCS version controll system, I have the following problems. Suppose I have a file called 'foo', and I run the command, ci foo ... (success)... co foo Then the version of foo that (I thought) I checked out is not writable. Furthermore, if I now type ci foo Then

Re: RCS not working...how do I reinstall?

2009-02-25 Thread Jon Radel
Antonio Rieser wrote: Hi, When I try to use the RCS version controll system, I have the following problems. Suppose I have a file called 'foo', and I run the command, ci foo ... (success)... co foo Then the version of foo that (I thought) I checked out is not writable. Furthermore, if

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 248, Issue 23

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Smith
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org wrote: [..] Today's Topics: 1. Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 248, Issue 23 (Kayven Riese) [..] Message: 1 Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 15:43:43 -0800 From: Kayven Riese kay...@gmail.com Subject: Re: freebsd-questions

Re: SAS drives seem slow

2009-02-25 Thread Wojciech Puchar
FreeBSD services.tcbug.org 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Mon Feb 16 21:07:14 UTC 2009 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SERVICES amd64 But 6.x and 7.x give similar results. The disks themselves are capable of sequential read/write in the 180 Meg/sec range, so I'm trying to understand why

To meke Desktop FreeBSD setting up by Xorg -- under VMWare?

2009-02-25 Thread 高橋 克郎
Nice to meet you. I'm japanese ,Katsurou Takahash. I started to use FreeBSD to constitute my file server and I want to use FreeBSD as Desktop OS. I would like to know how to setting FreeBSD as Desktop OS by Xorg on VMware Fusion act 2. Or I want to know how to setting command by GUI. I use