What port contains libxcb.so.2, and hoow could I figure this out?

2009-12-29 Thread stan
One of my machines is suddenly complaining that it can't find libxcb.so.2. This is probably an issue related to a recent attempt to update the software on this machine, so I figured I'd just rebuild the port that provides this library, but I can't figure out how to determine which on that would

Re: What port contains libxcb.so.2, and hoow could I figure this out?

2009-12-29 Thread stan
On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 08:33:41AM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 8:08 AM, stan st...@panix.com wrote: One of my machines is suddenly complaining that it can't find libxcb.so.2. This is probably an issue related to a recent attempt to update the software

USBserial port convertor

2009-12-16 Thread stan
I need to support 5 RS-232 streams with my FreeBSD 7.2 machine. I just purchased UTS-408A-S1 8 port adapter. When I plug it in, I get the following in dmesg: uhub3: vendor 0x0409 product 0x005a, class 9/0, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2 on uhub1 uhub3: single transaction translator uhub3: 4 ports with 4

Re: replacing faulty disk in a gmirror

2009-11-27 Thread stan
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 05:37:02PM +0100, Vincent Zee wrote: Hi, I'm trying to replace a faulty disk in a gmirror mirror but it fails. This machine contains two mirrors: mirror0 and mirror1 each containing two disks of 500 GB. mirror1 is giving me trouble. The disk on channel 3 (ad6),

This is to good to be true

2009-11-24 Thread stan
I have about a dozen FreeBSD boxes serving a dedicated function. Among other things these machines run a local copy of Firefox, which is updated rapidly by a CGI script. These machines were at 6.2 STABLE, and Firefox 1.x. I am upgrading them to 7.2 STABLE, and Firefox 3. Historically memory

Re: FreeBSD 7.2 Release under VirtualBox

2009-11-23 Thread stan
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 12:44:34PM +0300, Boris Samorodov wrote: stan st...@panix.com writes: I am trying to install FreebSD under VirtualBox 3.0 on an Ubuntu 9.10 machien. I just installed OpenBSD in the same environment with no issues. However, FreeBSD does not seem to be able to get

FreeBSD 7.2 Release under VirtualBox

2009-11-22 Thread stan
I am trying to install FreebSD under VirtualBox 3.0 on an Ubuntu 9.10 machien. I just installed OpenBSD in the same environment with no issues. However, FreeBSD does not seem to be able to get networking working. I am trying to install from a minimal boot CD, and get the filesets from an ftp

USB multi port serial converter?

2009-11-19 Thread stan
an anyoone rcomend a multi-port RS0232 to USB converetr I need somthing in the range of 6 ports, and full DB25's would be nice. Obvioulsy it needs to playnice with FreebSD (7.2 STABLE). Thanks for any recomendations. -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q:

7.2-STABLE X mouse keyboard issues

2009-11-11 Thread stan
I just built a brand new 7.2 STABLE machine, and the xorg package. startx brings up a nice screen, but neither the mouse, nor the keyboard (both USB) function in X. I have not created a /etx/X11/ config file yet. Do I need to do so? If so, what;s the best way? -- A: Because it messes up the

Help with CUPS reconfiguration

2009-11-05 Thread stan
I am trying to reconfigure a bunch of machine to acomodate new domain names. One of these machines is a fairly old FreeBSD machine (6.3). We have done a search through all the files of these machines looking for references to the old domain name. One of these is in /etc/printcap/ /etc/printcap has

Re: Help with CUPS reconfiguration

2009-11-05 Thread stan
On Thu, Nov 05, 2009 at 02:27:17PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: Therein lies the issue. I cant connect remotely port 631 on this machine as the certificate is no longer valid, as the domain has changed. Normally, a browser will let you proceed if you give it the correct instructions.

What VM does FreeBSD run well under

2009-10-31 Thread stan
I am planing on rebuilding my laptop shortly. I am going to put Ubuntu 9.10 on as the base OS, and I want to be able to run various versions of FreebSD as guest OS'es under one of the free (EG not VMWare) virtual machine choices. Which of these does FreebSD run well under? -- One of the main

Which VM ?

2009-10-31 Thread stan
I am planing n rebuilding my laptop now that 9.10 is out. I want to be able to run Ubuntu, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, and perhaps XP as guest OS'es on this machine. I tried this a month or so ago with VirtualBox, and some of these OS'es did not work under it. I understand that the one Linus is favoring

Re: What VM does FreeBSD run well under

2009-10-31 Thread stan
On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 04:19:21PM +0100, Robert Joosten wrote: Hi, Which of these does FreebSD run well under? It runs okay under virtualbox. OK, thanks. I tried this a couple of months ago, and had troube witj either OpenBSD, or FrebSD under VirtualBox. Given your commnet, my problems

sendmail domain configuration

2009-10-19 Thread stan
I am trying to work around some design issues. Some of out FreeBSD macines must live in a made up domain. As a result from these machines gtes discarded by an sensible mail handling system. I have solved this problem on some Soalris machines that also si`uffer from this same design by settting

text2html ?

2009-10-09 Thread stan
I had a contractor uppgrade a freebsd machine a while back. Now I am finding things that did not get done corectly. The latest is that I have some other machines that create text files copy them over to this machine, and put them iin the webservers space. Looks like in the past, these files were

DHCP client questions

2009-09-20 Thread stan
We have been bought out, and the new powers that be, are changing things. They have decreed that there shall be no static entries in their DNS servers. They are using $MS DHCP/DNS servers. I have a corporate supported Win XP laptop, which I can plug in at various places in the network. It gets

Microsoft Dynamic DNS

2009-09-19 Thread stan
I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says no static DNS entries. They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens register thier names with the corprate DNS. My Windows laptop for instance,

Re: Microsoft Dynamic DNS

2009-09-19 Thread stan
On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 04:06:03PM -0400, stan wrote: I have a situation at work, where I need a FreeBSD machine to be in the corporate DNS. We have been bought out, and the new owner says no static DNS entries. They use some Microsoft technogly where the client machiens register thier names

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-08 Thread stan
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 05:04:19PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Friday 04 September 2009 16:28:07 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 11:41:28PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 22:23:47 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:10:13PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-04 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 11:41:28PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 22:23:47 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:10:13PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 21:02:41 stan wrote: pnoc# cat collect-subtrees #!/bin/sh echo STARTED /tmp

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-04 Thread stan
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 05:04:19PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Friday 04 September 2009 16:28:07 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 11:41:28PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 22:23:47 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:10:13PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote

What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up myself in the distnat past, but this time I asked a contractor to set it up. I no longer have access to this contractor, and the toher day, we shut down the system this was running on, and when we

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up myself in the distnat past, but this time I asked a contractor to set it up. I no longer have access to this contractor, and the toher day

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 08:56:59AM -0400, Jerry wrote: On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 08:25:32 -0400 stan st...@panix.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up myself

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:43:15PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up myself in the distnat past, but this time I asked

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:43:15PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up myself in the distnat past, but this time I asked

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:22:56AM -0400, stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:43:15PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket on FreeBSD to do some data collection. I have set this up

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:33:35AM -0400, stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:22:56AM -0400, stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:43:15PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 07:48:57AM -0400, stan wrote: I have inherited a system that uses Cricket

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 04:22:43PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 15:41:07 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:33:35AM -0400, stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 09:22:56AM -0400, stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 01:43:15PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 05:54:37PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 17:44:53 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 05:31:45PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 16:42:28 stan wrote: On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 04:22:43PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 10:10:13PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 21:02:41 stan wrote: pnoc# cat collect-subtrees #!/bin/sh echo STARTED /tmp/stan which perl /tmp/stan /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl normal /tmp/stan echo Done /tmp/stan

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 02:45:52PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 21:02:41 stan wrote: pnoc# cat collect-subtrees #!/bin/sh echo STARTED /tmp/stan which perl /tmp/stan /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl normal /tmp/stan echo Done /tmp/stan

Re: What invokes cricket on FreeBSD

2009-09-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Sep 03, 2009 at 02:45:52PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: On Thursday 03 September 2009 21:02:41 stan wrote: pnoc# cat collect-subtrees #!/bin/sh echo STARTED /tmp/stan which perl /tmp/stan /usr/local/cricket/cricket/collect-subtrees.pl normal /tmp/stan echo Done /tmp/stan

Samba and busy network

2009-08-28 Thread stan
I have a FreeBSD machine serving as (among other things) a Samba server for an XP instance running under VirtualBox. The XP application is a data gathering one that polls continuously. I have set up things so that XP mounts the Samba share, and logs it's data there. Problem is that every morning

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-14 Thread stan
On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:42:11AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: If you want to see what I have, It's reachable at http://beachcave/net/ampache/ I can't reach it :) Reply with the proper URL and I'll have a look. Sorry, it's http://beachcave.net/ampache/ I just droped

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-11 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:22:36AM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 08:03:32PM -0500, stan wrote: I am trying to get the ampcache port working on a 7.1 machine. Just wondering if you've resolved the problems you had with this. I installed amapche on an Ubuntu

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-11 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:22:36AM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 08:03:32PM -0500, stan wrote: I am trying to get the ampcache port working on a 7.1 machine. Just wondering if you've resolved the problems you had with this. I played witht his a bit more

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-10 Thread stan
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 04:57:45PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:33:46AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: I'll describe the test setup that I used within a VM to configure things inline. The software does not necessarily match the version

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-10 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 09:22:36AM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 08:03:32PM -0500, stan wrote: I am trying to get the ampcache port working on a 7.1 machine. Just wondering if you've resolved the problems you had with this. No, I had a bust week at work, and am

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread stan
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:33:46AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: I'll describe the test setup that I used within a VM to configure things inline. The software does not necessarily match the version number exactly to yours. Thanks for puting in all this effort!! I'm willing

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-07 Thread stan
On Wed, Jan 07, 2009 at 09:40:56AM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: Complete step 1 of the install process Go to step 2, when you press write config file you will be prompted to download this fle instead (not cerrtain wh the directory it goes in is writbale by the www user

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-06 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 09:45:23PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:51:08PM -0500, stan wrote: Clearly I am still confused. :-( I just duid as you suggested, and all went well until I pushed the Write Config button at Step 2. At this point I was offered

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-06 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 09:45:23PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:51:08PM -0500, stan wrote: Clearly I am still confused. :-( I just duid as you sugested, and all went well untill I pushed the Write Config button at Step 2. At this point I was offered teh

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-06 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 09:45:23PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:51:08PM -0500, stan wrote: Clearly I am still confused. :-( I just duid as you sugested, and all went well untill I pushed the Write Config button at Step 2. At this point I was offered teh

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-06 Thread stan
On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 10:01:58PM -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: stan wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 09:45:23PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:51:08PM -0500, stan wrote: Clearly I am still confused. :-( I just duid as you sugested, and all went well untill I

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-05 Thread stan
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 04:45:41PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 03:33:19PM -0500, stan wrote: OK, I did make some progress here. I figured out that I needed to change the grant to: GRANT ALL ON ampache to 'ampache_user'@'localhost' IDENTIFIED BY 'x

Re: 7.1 release / apache22 / php5

2009-01-05 Thread stan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2009 at 04:52:10PM -0800, Jim Pazarena wrote: for some odd reason, with this latest install (7.1), apache22 complains that it cannot find libphp5.so I usually compile php5 from ports and apache22 from ports after I think about it, I have never actually placed libphp5.so

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-04 Thread stan
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 01:00:44PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 11:51:15PM -0500, stan wrote: Looking at the doc, you referenced, it appears that I should be able to connect to beachcave.net/install.php Doing so resluts in: The requested URL /install.php

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-04 Thread stan
On Sun, Jan 04, 2009 at 01:00:44PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 11:51:15PM -0500, stan wrote: Looking at the doc, you referenced, it appears that I should be able to connect to beachcave.net/install.php Doing so resluts in: The requested URL /install.php

Converting RRD records

2009-01-03 Thread stan
I just built a replacement machne. it's 7.1 and AMD64. I have existing RRD records from an older I386 machine, that I would like to be able to access on this machine. Is it possible to convert these records, and if so how? -- One of the main causes of the fall of the roman empire was that,

Createing a package.

2009-01-03 Thread stan
I have managed to build OO on a machine of the same architecture as I want to run it oon. The target machine does not seem to be capable of building it. I suspect that it does not have enough memory. Can I create a package on the donor machine to move this to the target machine? Or is there a

Re: Createing a package.

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 05:42:32PM +, Daniel Bye wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 12:23:06PM -0500, stan wrote: I have managed to build OO on a machine of the same architecture as I want to run it oon. The target machine does not seem to be capable of building it. I suspect that it does

PHP5, Apache, and ampcache port

2009-01-03 Thread stan
I am trying to get ampcache up to let some friends of mine access some music. I am having troubles getting all of this to work, ad the install instructions on the ampcache web site assume a level of knowledge about Apache, and php that I don't yet have. Can anyone tell me what I need to do to get

PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
I am trying to get the ampcache port working on a 7.1 machine. I have installed the port, which puts it's files in /usr/local/www/a,pcache. I have my Apache serer configured to use /usr/local/www/data as it's documentroot: DocumentRoot /usr/local/www/data I made the php5 port, with a

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 08:29:27PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 08:03:32PM -0500, stan wrote: I am trying to get the ampcache port working on a 7.1 machine. I have installed the port, which puts it's files in /usr/local/www/a,pcache. I have my Apache serer

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 09:35:18PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:15:01PM -0500, stan wrote: Hmm, I thoght my Follow Symlinks directive would fix that. But I removed that link, made teh changes you sugested, and now I get: The requested URL /update.php

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:09:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:55:56PM -0500, stan wrote: You should be able to see this, if you point your browswer at beachcave.net/ampache BTW beachcave.net/test.php is working, I got that from: http://beachcave.net

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:09:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:55:56PM -0500, stan wrote: You should be able to see this, if you point your browswer at beachcave.net/ampache BTW beachcave.net/test.php is working, I got that from: http://beachcave.net

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:09:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:55:56PM -0500, stan wrote: You should be able to see this, if you point your browswer at beachcave.net/ampache BTW beachcave.net/test.php is working, I got that from: http://beachcave.net

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:42:37PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 11:24:02PM -0500, stan wrote: Looks as though you have a problem with your database. Probably. It's a new machine, and I have not got anything that depends on MySQL running yet. I figured when I

Re: PHP setup question

2009-01-03 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 10:42:37PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sat, Jan 03, 2009 at 11:24:02PM -0500, stan wrote: Looks as though you have a problem with your database. Probably. It's a new machine, and I have not got anything that depends on MySQL running yet. I figured when I

Apache 2 docs question

2009-01-02 Thread stan
I'm setting up a new web server on 7.1 using Apache 2. I am reusing an old top level index.html that's from an Apache 1 install. I created a sym link to the Apache docs at /usr/local/share/doc/apache22 to the old manuual name. Here's the snipet from the index.html file thta points at it: hr

Re: An Apache2 configuration question

2009-01-02 Thread stan
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 07:14:40AM -0500, Jerry wrote: On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 02:33:54 -0500 stan st...@panix.com wrote: I'm setting up a 7.1 machine thta will server as, among other things, a web serrver. I've installed Apache2. I have some directores in the Apache documnet directory that I

Re: Using HDD's for ZFS: 'desktop' vs 'raid / enterprise' -edition drives?

2009-01-02 Thread stan
On Fri, Jan 02, 2009 at 05:48:27PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: think twice before doing. Could you elaborate please ? ZFS still doesn't work as described ... Is that comment FreeBSD specifc, or aimed at ZFS in general? -- One of the main causes of the fall of the roman empire was

Re: postgresql network access problem

2009-01-01 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 09:22:22PM -0700, Andrew Falanga wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:42 PM, stan st...@panix.com wrote: I am having a bit of a problem enabling remote access to postgress on my 7.1 system. I have added to postgresql.conf listen_addresses

Re: inetd.conf entry for saned?

2009-01-01 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 04:25:20PM -0500, stan wrote: I seem to be having an inrdinate amount of trouble getting a working inetd.conf entry for saned on 7.1 If I run saned from the command line, I can connect and scan. But I cannot seem to amke it work from inetd Here is what I have

Nice web interface or music?

2009-01-01 Thread stan
I's like to set up my MP3's so that I can access them from the web server on my Free-BSD 7.1 machine. Is there a port, that provides a nice interface to this? I'd like something better than just letting Apache display the directories. Sugestins? -- One of the main causes of the fall of the

Re: Nice web interface or music?

2009-01-01 Thread stan
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 03:29:05PM -0500, Chris Hill wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2009, stan wrote: I's like to set up my MP3's so that I can access them from the web server on my Free-BSD 7.1 machine. Is there a port, that provides a nice interface to this? I'd like something better than just

Re: Nice web interface or music?

2009-01-01 Thread stan
On Thu, Jan 01, 2009 at 06:15:15PM -0800, George Hartzell wrote: In addition to the java clients, you can also go lower tech. and try this: http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pdw/slimp3slave/ or even the lower tech comment from that web site: [...] to running mpg123

An Apache2 configuration question

2009-01-01 Thread stan
I'm setting up a 7.1 machine thta will server as, among other things, a web serrver. I've installed Apache2. I have some directores in the Apache documnet directory that I wish to pasword protect. I have added the following clause to /usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf. I have created a Directory

Web server password management

2009-01-01 Thread stan
I am setting up an Aoache2 webserver, and I want to require authenticon for some of it's contents. I am thinking of using htaccess. Is there a package that I can install that will allow users to request that various account management tasks be done. What I have in mind is a page that let's

Scaner setup question

2008-12-31 Thread stan
I am trying to set up my HP C2520A scanner on 7.1 san-find-scanner finds it at /dev/pass0, byt that device is only acessible to root: crw--- 1 root operator0, 104 Dec 30 18:10 /dev/pass0 Now obviously I could change this, but i am wondering what the correct way to allow ordinary users

PostgreSQL setup

2008-12-31 Thread stan
I have installed PostgreSQL via the ports on a new 7.1 machine. I am trying to set it up. I found: http://www.freebsddiary.org/postgresql.php Whic says to run: su -l pgsql -c initdb But that gives me the following error message: initdb: no data directory specified You must identify the

ssh and X11 problem

2008-12-31 Thread stan
I just built a new 7.1 machine, and when I ssh from a Linux box to it I get the following errors: usr/local/bin/xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name unix:10.0 in remove command /usr/local/bin/xauth: (stdin):2: bad display name unix:10.0 in add command And I cannit get ssh to foward the X

scanner setup question

2008-12-31 Thread stan
0, 104 Dec 31 12:07 /dev/pass0 I have added my suer to the operator group # grep stan /etc/gro* wheel:*:0:root,stan operator:*:5:root,stan network:*:69:stan stan:*:210: Running san-find-scanner as me finds the sacnner: found SCSI processor HP C2520A 3503 at /dev/pass0 But, $ scanimage -L

Re: ssh and X11 problem

2008-12-31 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:41:48PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 12:35 -0500, stan wrote: I just built a new 7.1 machine, and when I ssh from a Linux box to it I get the following errors: usr/local/bin/xauth: (stdin):1: bad display name unix:10.0 in remove command

Re: ssh and X11 problem

2008-12-31 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:58:18PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 12:54 -0500, stan wrote: On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:41:48PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 12:35 -0500, stan wrote: I just built a new 7.1 machine, and when I ssh from a Linux box to it I

Re: ssh and X11 problem

2008-12-31 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 01:32:23PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: On Wed, 2008-12-31 at 13:02 -0500, stan wrote: On the FreeBSD machine? I may be confused, but I think that on the FreeBSD machine the client tassk (eg xclock) is run, and it is pointed to the server on the machine that I am

Re: scanner setup question

2008-12-31 Thread stan
On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 12:52:40PM -0500, stan wrote: I am trying to set up a new machine that has an HP scanner atached to it. I am a bit confused at the moment. I am trying to set up to allow users to acess this scanner. I have added this to /etc/devfs.conf perm pass0 0660

inetd.conf entry for saned?

2008-12-31 Thread stan
I seem to be having an inrdinate amount of trouble getting a working inetd.conf entry for saned on 7.1 If I run saned from the command line, I can connect and scan. But I cannot seem to amke it work from inetd Here is what I have: sane-port stream tcp nowait saned

postgresql network access problem

2008-12-31 Thread stan
I am having a bit of a problem enabling remote access to postgress on my 7.1 system. I have added to postgresql.conf listen_addresses = '*' and to pg_hba.conf hostall all XXX.159.77.0/24 trust XX is a real number, and is the first octect of the network that this

Marvel NFE driver in 6 CURRENT

2007-10-07 Thread stan
I'm building a new machine which (I beleive) needs the NFE driver fr the onboard NIC's. It appears that there is a third part (as in not in tree) driver for this chipset, Why is this not in 6.2 CURRENT? Are the issues with it? -- I'm sorry, no one here has any intentions of helping you with

Problem upgrading ports

2007-06-25 Thread stan
I've gt a 6 STABLE machine that I just cvsup'd the ports tree on , and am trying to use portmamager to upgrade the installed ports. But when I run: portmamager -u -r -R I get the folowing: removing: /usr/sbin/pkg_delete

Szakacsits Szabolcs/ ntfs-3g--PLEASE FORWARD

2007-04-01 Thread Stan Cooper
Whoever forwarded my email concerning ntfs-3g to Szakacsits Szabolcs, please forward this as well, since the email address he provided bounced! TIA, Stan Szakacsits Szabolcs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Error opening partition device: Operation not permitted It seems one important error

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-04-01 Thread Stan Cooper
is indeed not that. Then I assume the proper authority has been apprised of the situation and I will wait until it is fixed. Thanks, Stan - It's here! Your new message! Get new email alerts with the free Yahoo! Toolbar

How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-31 Thread Stan Cooper
not permitted Failed to mount '/dev/ad0s1': Operation not permitted The NTFS partition is hibernated. Please resume Windows and turned it off properly, so mounting could be done safely. TIA, Stan /proc's in this case's strictly a linux thing, right? IIRC fuse was ported from Linux, so

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-31 Thread Stan Cooper
day). GMT+5, will sign on around 9:00 my time. But keep trying until you don't hear back from me ;) Thanks, Stan - Get your own web address. Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business. ___ freebsd-questions

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-30 Thread Stan Cooper
to mount '/dev/ad0s1': Operation not permitted The NTFS partition is hibernated. Please resume Windows and turned it off properly, so mounting could be done safely. TIA, Stan - Finding fabulous fares is fun. Let Yahoo! FareChase search your favorite travel sites

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-30 Thread Stan Cooper
Yeah, I'm kinda puzzled by that hibernation line. The server was down. I booted up directly into FBSD and ran the command again (just to be sure) and it gave me the same error. Why? I didn't touch Windoze! Stan2 Vince [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stan Cooper wrote: Same problem as before

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-29 Thread Stan Cooper
in the above. Then I ran: # mount_fusefs /dev/ad0s1 /win mount_fusefs: /dev/ad0s1 on /win: Operation not supported by device. Am I screwed? TIA, Stan - Get your own web address. Have a HUGE year through Yahoo! Small Business

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-29 Thread Stan Cooper
wrong? TIA, Stan2 Vince [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stan Cooper wrote: Okay, making progress. The problem was the distro was copied before Dec 6, so I had to rebuild the ports tree. That done, I built out fuesfs-ntfs. But I still can't mount the drive. I edited /etc/fstab thus: /dev/ad0s1

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-28 Thread Stan Cooper
for information...which only seems to tell me I need to build the other products (which I just built) first. Perhaps this doesn't work on FBSD? TIA, Stan - 8:00? 8:25? 8:40? Find a flick in no time with theYahoo! Search movie showtime shortcut

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-28 Thread Stan Cooper
Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stan Cooper wrote: Roland Smith wrote:Try /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-ntfs instead. It's newer and is supposed to support writing. Hmm. Well, there's no such port in FBSD. Are you certain? [EMAIL PROTECTED]/usr/ports] uname -s FreeBSD

How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-27 Thread Stan Cooper
Hi; I have a windoze drive set up in my fstab that I can access and read, but I can't write to it! The permissions are set rw...doesn't that mean read *and* write? I'm confused. TIA, Stan 2 - Don't be flakey. Get Yahoo! Mail for Mobile and always stay connected

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-27 Thread Stan Cooper
a prompt. But the command I really need to use, if I understand correctly, is mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /win. TIA, Stan2 Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Mar 27, 2007 at 06:02:57AM -0700, Stan Cooper wrote: Hi; I have a windoze drive set up in my fstab that I can access and read, but I

Re: Uptime

2007-03-23 Thread Stan Cooper
It was that obvious, huh? :-) Thanks, Stan Don O'Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Type uptime at the prompt. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stan Cooper Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 11:45 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject

How Do I Surf From FBSD?

2007-03-22 Thread Stan Cooper
Hi; I have a server I just built with FBSD and I'd like to be able to surf using a browser. What do I need to build to make that happen? Thanks, Stan2 - Don't get soaked. Take a quick peek at the forecast with theYahoo! Search weather shortcut.

Re: How Do I Surf From FBSD?

2007-03-22 Thread Stan Cooper
Thanks!2 Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/22/07, Stan Cooper wrote: Hi; I have a server I just built with FBSD and I'd like to be able to surf using a browser. What do I need to build to make that happen? I think the first problem here is having the words server and surf

Uptime

2007-03-22 Thread Stan Cooper
Hi; How do I determine the uptime of my server? Thanks, Stan2 - TV dinner still cooling? Check out Tonight's Picks on Yahoo! TV. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

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