DomainsKeys/DKIM with Postfix - Questions

2007-05-07 Thread PeterPluta
I'm currently running FreeBSD 6.2, Postfix, Amavisd-new, Spamassasin, Dovecot, and ClamAV for my mail setup. I've been meaning to add Domain Keys/DKIM for a while now, but I don't really know where to start. I understand the basic concept, but it seems a bit confusing as you get into it. Has

Re: CVS tags

2007-05-07 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Josef Grosch wrote: I have been spending a lot of time building machines at work. Our engineers want to have the machine in question to have a specific version of FreeBSD, ie. FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p11 for example. I have noticed that there is not a CVS tag for this in the tree. Is there a

Re: CVS tags

2007-05-07 Thread Björn König
I have been spending a lot of time building machines at work. Our engineers want to have the machine in question to have a specific version of FreeBSD, ie. FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p11 for example. I have noticed that there is not a CVS tag for this in the tree. Is there a specific reason why

Some questions about hardware and software

2007-05-07 Thread Michele
Hi, I'm thinking to change my OS from windows to freeBSD and I would some information about: - There is an ATI graphics driver with 3D acceleration for freeBSD that works fine? - I have the AC'97 realtek controller audio, there is a driver for it? - Is there a porting about fmod sound

Re: How to make Apache (2.2.4) less greedy, or Sendmail less polite?

2007-05-07 Thread Ivan Voras
Olaf Greve wrote: O.k., I'll check this out, and will let you guys know how I get along with it, and if indeed the script is at fault, or whether it is due to some PHP/Apache issue. If you've rebuilt PHP with modules, there's a slight chance that the order of loaded modules (in

Re: [Fwd: Re: Ports forbids me to install compat3x-i386]

2007-05-07 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Am Sonntag, den 06.05.2007, 13:48 -0700 schrieb Garrett Cooper: Garrett Cooper wrote: Subject: Re: Ports forbids me to install compat3x-i386 From: Theorem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 06 May 2007 16:13:22

Canon IR 3570

2007-05-07 Thread Edward Odonkor
Hello All I have just installed a Canon IR 3570 on my FreeBSD 6.2 using CUPS 1.2.2. I am using the ppd file from the canon. The print installs alright but any time I print I get a lot of garbage characters. The first page writes Post /ipp/ports1 HTTP/1.1 Content-length : 267

Re: Some questions about hardware and software

2007-05-07 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Am Montag, den 07.05.2007, 09:24 +0200 schrieb Michele: Hi, I'm thinking to change my OS from windows to freeBSD and I would some information about: - There is an ATI graphics driver with 3D acceleration for freeBSD that works fine? - I have the AC'97 realtek controller audio,

Re: FreeBSD with Duel Processors

2007-05-07 Thread Ivan Voras
Martin McCormick wrote: Is there anything special I need to do to make FreeBSD6.2 make use of both CPU's on a Dell 2650 mother board? The boot messages indicate that the OS knows about the 2 CPU's. Is this correct? I heard some rumors that one has to give some sort of kernel

Re: Some questions about hardware and software

2007-05-07 Thread Garrett Cooper
Michele wrote: Hi, I'm thinking to change my OS from windows to freeBSD and I would some information about: - There is an ATI graphics driver with 3D acceleration for freeBSD that works fine? No. - I have the AC'97 realtek controller audio, there is a driver for it? Yes, AFAIK.

Query file system type for yet-to-be mounted volumes?

2007-05-07 Thread Modulok
How does one determine the file system a disk uses, for disks that are not yet mounted? Example: You're handed a disk that has been sitting around in a closet for years, with no idea what it was used for. The department manager tells you to see what it contains. How do I mount it, if I don't

Re: font problems in firefox, thunderbird,.. gtk?

2007-05-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jan Zach wrote: Yes, I have read this. And also used. I cannot remember why I disabled it after the problems began. The ~/.fonts.conf is attached. It evidently affects the fonts in the sense that they are not blurred now but still I'm getting different fonts on every start - for instance,

ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread Laszlo Nagy
Hi All, I have a FreeBSD 6.2 RELEASE system that connects to the internet with an ADSL connection. (pppoe). After some hours, it gets disconnected and reconnected again. Each time it gets a new IP. The interesting part is that the old IP address remains assigned. Here is an example: tun0:

Security Patches using freebsd-update(8)

2007-05-07 Thread Guido Demmenie
I'm really glad the FreeBSD team brought freebsd-update(8) in the base system. Now I can do my security patches with much less hassle. But i have one question about this great tool. When do I have to reboot? I know that most of the time you just restart a daemon and your finished. But

Re: [Fwd: Re: Ports forbids me to install compat3x-i386]

2007-05-07 Thread Frank Staals
Stevan Tiefert wrote: Am Sonntag, den 06.05.2007, 13:48 -0700 schrieb Garrett Cooper: Garrett Cooper wrote: Subject: Re: Ports forbids me to install compat3x-i386 From: Theorem [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 06 May

Re: Query file system type for yet-to-be mounted volumes?

2007-05-07 Thread Bernd Trippel
Modulok typed on 07/05/07 11:02: How does one determine the file system a disk uses, for disks that are not yet mounted? Example: You're handed a disk that has been sitting around in a closet for years, with no idea what it was used for. The department manager tells you to see what it

RE: ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread Bob
Add these statements to the end of your ppp.conf file. disable iface-alias# Stop adding old IP address as alias when ppp # redials because line was lost. These old IPs # showed using ifconfig -a on tun0. iface clear # Remove all

IPv6 capable talk/talkd

2007-05-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
is there such a thing? or patch? standard talk/talkd use IPv4 only thank you very much ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: disaster recovery - did I do the right thing?

2007-05-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The mistake: /usr/local/# rm -f * note that root was running bash as a shell at the time, found in /usr/local/bin or something. What I did was to start over, reinstall from scratch. my question, was there an easier way? yes. do rm -rf /var/db/ports and then install all needed ports, as

Re: disaster recovery - did I do the right thing?

2007-05-07 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What I did was to start over, reinstall from scratch. my question, was there an easier way? Sure, just restore what you need from those backups you have so diligently been making --- :-) the best solution :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
Bob wrote: Add these statements to the end of your ppp.conf file. disable iface-alias# Stop adding old IP address as alias when ppp # redials because line was lost. These old IPs # showed using ifconfig -a on tun0. iface clear #

Re: ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 07:53 AM 05/07/2007, =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Nagy_L=E1szl=F3_Zsolt?= wrote: disable iface-alias# Stop adding old IP address as alias when ppp # redials because line was lost. These old IPs # showed using ifconfig -a on tun0. iface clear

Upper limit on mount points?

2007-05-07 Thread Bill Moran
We have some systems with a lot of jails. We're using ezjail, which results in a lot of nullfs mounts. In combination with some other nullfs tricks I'm using on this system, I'm a bit concerned that we're going to hit some sort of limit on the number of mountpoint. Google hasn't been much

RE: Perl Script in Apache

2007-05-07 Thread Jack Stone
From: White Hat [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Users Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Perl Script in Apache Date: Sat, 5 May 2007 12:17:39 -0700 (PDT) I tried to get an answer to this on the Apache forum, but unfortunately, I was not successful. Running Apache on a FreeBSD-6.2

Re: DomainsKeys/DKIM with Postfix - Questions

2007-05-07 Thread Noel Jones
On 5/7/07, PeterPluta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently running FreeBSD 6.2, Postfix, Amavisd-new, Spamassasin, Dovecot, and ClamAV for my mail setup. I've been meaning to add Domain Keys/DKIM for a while now, but I don't really know where to start. I understand the basic concept, but it

Somebody who cares about you!

2007-05-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi friend ! You have just received a postcard from someone who cares about you! This is a part of the message: Hy there! It has been a long time since I haven't heared about you! I've just found out about this service from Claire, a friend of mine who also told me that... If

RE: ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread Bob
The method you are using is obsolete. The following is all you need. Take special note of rc.conf statements to use. start of DSL ppp.conf ### default: set log Phase tun #use to avoid excessive log sizes set timeout 0 # no idle

Re: multiuser VPN

2007-05-07 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Georgi Tyuliev wrote: Dear Sirs, I am using VPN to connect to the university network (another country) from Home (WindowsXP :( ) and to use their resources. How can I install this VPN on FreeBSD machine in my Office, and is it possible to configure it for multiple sessions. (another

FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE weird ata messages

2007-05-07 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Hi all. Can someone explain what does this message mean? (probe1:ata0:0:0:0): Lost target 0??? I'm getting like 10 of 'em per one day. Everything other seems to work fine. -- Sphinx of black quartz judge my vow! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Qemu Network with two virtual boxes

2007-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
P.U.Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! I am trying to connect two virtual Qemu boxes to my real network. This is what I would like to set up: | DSL Bridge to Internet| --- | ___

Re: Error While installing 6.2

2007-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Arman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I checked md5 .that was correct. Checked the boot.iso from Vmware . But still this error: unable to transfer the base distribution from acd0. What were you trying to do when you got that message? [How far did you get?] What did you choose to install? Are you

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 And ASUS P5B Deluxe

2007-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
ALEXANDRE David (Ext) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It is possible to upgrade to version 7 without reinstalling? If yes, how can I do this? The latest 6.x should solve your problem, and the upgrade will be somewhat easier than 7.x. Either way, the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook chapter

Re: mountroot

2007-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Franco Vitali [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using some old Pentium PCs, to install and test FreeBSD 6.2 Te problem I have is when I move the HD containing the OS to another machine, I'm prompted to specify the root partition. I've checked the /etc/fstab file and everything is ok.

mkisofs and file size

2007-05-07 Thread jhall
I am in the process of creating a bootable CD for the offices I maintain to hopefully make upgrades easier in the future. At this point in time /dev/ad0s1a (where the root partition is located) has 13% of 512 MB. When I create the ISO image, it is twice the size it was under FBSD 6.1. Comparing

Re: Some questions about hardware and software

2007-05-07 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:24:42AM +0200, Michele wrote: Hi, I'm thinking to change my OS from windows to freeBSD and I would some information about: If you download the FreeSBIE live-CD from http://www.freesbie.org/, burn it and boot from it you can check if all your hardware works. -

Re: ppp is broken???

2007-05-07 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
Bob wrote: The method you are using is obsolete. The following is all you need. Take special note of rc.conf statements to use. start of DSL ppp.conf ### default: set log Phase tun #use to avoid excessive log sizes set timeout 0

Re: mountroot

2007-05-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Franco Vitali [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm using some old Pentium PCs, to install and test FreeBSD 6.2 Te problem I have is when I move the HD containing the OS to another machine, I'm prompted to specify the root partition. I've checked the /etc/fstab file and everything is ok. I modified

Question about stopping jails...

2007-05-07 Thread Duane Hill
I have a FreeBSD server running 6.2 that has two jails configured. As they currently sit, they work perfectly fine. The only issue I currently have is stopping them using the conventional method: /etc/rc.d/jail stop jail_name It seems the jails do not stop even though the id files within:

Re: Question about stopping jails...

2007-05-07 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a FreeBSD server running 6.2 that has two jails configured. As they currently sit, they work perfectly fine. The only issue I currently have is stopping them using the conventional method: /etc/rc.d/jail stop jail_name It seems

Re: disaster recovery - did I do the right thing?

2007-05-07 Thread Jeff Palmer
At 07:05 PM 5/5/2007, Ray wrote: Hello all, I did something stupid the other day (sleep deprivation combined with a clever hack were the main reasons), and I'm just curious if I did the right thing afterwards. The mistake: /usr/local/# rm -f * note that root was running bash as a shell at the

Re: Question about stopping jails...

2007-05-07 Thread Duane Hill
On Mon, 7 May 2007, Bill Moran wrote: In response to Duane Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have a FreeBSD server running 6.2 that has two jails configured. As they currently sit, they work perfectly fine. The only issue I currently have is stopping them using the conventional method:

starting GDM gets me an xterm, not the Gnome desktop

2007-05-07 Thread Bob Middaugh
Hi everyone, I installed 6.2 and chose X-Developer for the distribution. After the install, but still in sysinstall, chose gnome from the packages. When gnome finished installing, I rebooted. I did startx as root and got the xterm, but when I typed gdm from the prompt, nothing happened.

HARDWARE compatability

2007-05-07 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi everyone, I'm looking to retire my PIII freebsd box for something a little more of age- being that I'm at a non-profit I do not have the largest of budgets- On that note I have never used and AMD before for a server so I was looking at this box

CyberPower UPS and PowerPanel Linux daemon on FreeBSD

2007-05-07 Thread L Goodwin
I need to buy a UPS for a FreeBSD 6.2 fileserver. The APC model I was going to buy is over-priced at local stores, so I'm looking at other brands available locally. The CyberPower CP800AVR 800VA/450W UPS has USB and RS-232 ports and supports auto-shutdown for Linux (and Mac OS X). Would the

Re: HARDWARE compatability

2007-05-07 Thread Bob Middaugh
-- Original message -- From: Jean-Paul Natola [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi everyone, I'm looking to retire my PIII freebsd box for something a little more of age- being that I'm at a non-profit I do not have the largest of budgets- On that note I have never used

mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-05-07 Thread cadu aranha
Hello people, i have a USB external HD with FAT32 fs. Today i connected it to my FBSD and got the following mesg entry: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: SAMSUNG SP2514N Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 1.000MB/s transfers da0: 238475MB (488397168 512 byte sectors: 255H

Re: CyberPower UPS and PowerPanel Linux daemon on FreeBSD

2007-05-07 Thread Howard Goldstein
L Goodwin wrote: The CyberPower CP800AVR 800VA/450W UPS has USB and RS-232 ports and supports auto-shutdown for Linux (and Mac OS X). Although I don't have the answer to your question I did want to put in a good word for that precise model. I've had mine for some time and remain quite

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-05-07 Thread Josh Paetzel
cadu aranha wrote: Hello people, i have a USB external HD with FAT32 fs. Today i connected it to my FBSD and got the following mesg entry: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: SAMSUNG SP2514N Fixed Direct Access SCSI-0 device da0: 1.000MB/s transfers da0: 238475MB (488397168

Re: mkisofs and file size

2007-05-07 Thread Josh Paetzel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am in the process of creating a bootable CD for the offices I maintain to hopefully make upgrades easier in the future. At this point in time /dev/ad0s1a (where the root partition is located) has 13% of 512 MB. When I create the ISO image, it is twice the size

Re: CyberPower UPS and PowerPanel Linux daemon on FreeBSD

2007-05-07 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On May 7, 2007, at 12:55 PM, L Goodwin wrote: I need to buy a UPS for a FreeBSD 6.2 fileserver. The APC model I was going to buy is over-priced at local stores, so I'm looking at other brands available locally. The CyberPower CP800AVR 800VA/450W UPS has USB and RS-232 ports and supports

Peak SOHO wired network camera.

2007-05-07 Thread mal content
Hello. I'm thinking of buying a few of these cameras for security reasons and I'd like to know if anybody has them working under FreeBSD. I'm after the wired model, not the wireless model. http://www.peakhardware.com/products/productdetail.asp?Id=32A=3B=15C=45 I'm told that the included

Re: HARDWARE compatability

2007-05-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi everyone, I'm looking to retire my PIII freebsd box for something a little more of age- being that I'm at a non-profit I do not have the largest of budgets- On that note I have never used and AMD before for a

RE: HARDWARE compatability

2007-05-07 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hash: SHA256 Jean-Paul Natola wrote: Hi everyone, I'm looking to retire my PIII freebsd box for something a little more of age- being that I'm at a non-profit I do not have the largest of budgets- On that note I have never used and AMD before for a server so I was looking at this box

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 4, 2007, at 9:10 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 11:07:34 -0400 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun SPARC machines have good HW clocks, and also some of the newer Macs also seem to have consistently low values in ntp.drift and handle timekeeping well. Does that matter? A good

RE: find and timezone

2007-05-07 Thread Ernest Sales
On May 6, 2007 Lowell Gilbert wrote: Ernest Sales [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could someone explain why this works fine: # find . -newermt May 2 12:00:09 CET 2007 [...] # ...whereas this doesn't: # find . -newermt May 2 12:00:09 CEST 2007 find: Can't parse date/time: May 2

Disk problems?

2007-05-07 Thread Jack Barnett
I have a 3ware (AMCC) 9500S-4LP RAID card and 4 disks in 2 Mirror 1 arrays: Unit 1: 2 x 80 gigs Unit 2: 2 x 400 gigs Under windows this was working fine. Both disks where healthy and running (I could test this by unplugging one or the other): Under FreeBSD though, it says it's not working: May

FreeBSD Java and Openoffice.org 2.0.3

2007-05-07 Thread Christopher Hilton
Has anyone got Openoffice.org working with the native FreeBSD jdk14 port? I just built the jdk port and was hoping that Openoffice would find the jdk but it doesn't seem to work. I'm hoping that I'm just missing some trick but I get: javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment!

FreeBSD Java and Openoffice.org 2.0.3

2007-05-07 Thread Robert Huff
Christopher Hilton writes: Has anyone got Openoffice.org working with the native FreeBSD jdk14 port? I've never tried OO 2.*+JDK 1.4; however, OO 2.*+JDK 1.5 and OO 1.1+JDK 1.4 have both worked for me. YOu might get better information on the openoffice@ list.

Re: Disk problems?

2007-05-07 Thread Jack Barnett
6.2 Release/stable (synced source as of yesterday, rebuilt and still getting it) On 5/7/07, Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2007/05/07 11:16, Jack Barnett seems to have typed: I have a 3ware (AMCC) 9500S-4LP RAID card and 4 disks in 2 Mirror 1 arrays: Unit 1: 2 x 80 gigs Unit

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 07/05/07, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 4, 2007, at 9:10 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 11:07:34 -0400 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun SPARC machines have good HW clocks, and also some of the newer Macs also seem to have consistently low values in ntp.drift

Re: OT - Perl Script in Apache

2007-05-07 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote White Hat thusly... Running Apache on a FreeBSD-6.2 machine, I am attempting to set up a web page that changes a specific image on a daily basis. I found a Perl script that is supposed to do this, but it seems to fail. All that is displayed is a red [X]. If

scponly chroot doesn´t work FB6.2

2007-05-07 Thread Marcelo Maraboli
Hello I can´t seem to make scponly work with a chrooted jail. I´ve read many articles on how FREEBSD´s scripts on making jails really don´t work and a manual mknod of $jail/dev/null must be done, but it still does´t work... I´d appreciate any help thanks -- DEBUG INFO: 1.-

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-05-07 Thread cadu aranha
You didn't say how large your fat 32 filesystem ended up, but if it's larger than a certain size (128 gigs I think?) you need to recompile your kernel with: options MSDOSFS_LARGE Yes, it is larger than 128G. I'll do that. Thank you ... ___

Re: font problems in firefox, thunderbird,.. gtk?

2007-05-07 Thread Jan Zach
screenshots available at http://ezach.cz/bsd/proper.tiff http://ezach.cz/bsd/blurred.tiff http://ezach.cz/bsd/with_fonts.conf.tiff jan __ Od: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Komu: Jan Zach [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread RW
On Mon, 7 May 2007 12:30:29 -0700 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 4, 2007, at 9:10 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 11:07:34 -0400 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun SPARC machines have good HW clocks, and also some of the newer Macs also seem to have consistently

Optional Wireless Interface

2007-05-07 Thread Cy Schubert
Before I embark on yet another mini project, is there an approach to optionally configure an interface only if another interface has not been configured? If for example rl0 is configured using DHCP ath0 would not be configured. -- Cheers, Cy Schubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD UNIX: [EMAIL

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On May 7, 2007, at 5:02 PM, RW wrote: If the time error is zeroed by ntpdate, and there's a drift-file, I don't see that the actual drift value makes much difference. I suspect that any quartz clock is overkill. As someone already mentioned, drift data doesn't really solve the problem if

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread jdow
From: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 4, 2007, at 9:10 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 11:07:34 -0400 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun SPARC machines have good HW clocks, and also some of the newer Macs also seem to have consistently low values in ntp.drift and handle

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread jdow
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 07/05/07, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 4, 2007, at 9:10 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 03 May 2007 11:07:34 -0400 Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sun SPARC machines have good HW clocks, and also some of the newer Macs also seem to have

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread RW
On Mon, 7 May 2007 18:35:13 -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 7, 2007, at 5:02 PM, RW wrote: If the time error is zeroed by ntpdate, and there's a drift-file, I don't see that the actual drift value makes much difference. I suspect that any quartz clock is overkill.

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread jdow
From: Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] On May 7, 2007, at 5:02 PM, RW wrote: If the time error is zeroed by ntpdate, and there's a drift-file, I don't see that the actual drift value makes much difference. I suspect that any quartz clock is overkill. As someone already mentioned, drift

Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers

2007-05-07 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On May 7, 2007, at 6:53 PM, RW wrote: I was questioning the need for a low-drift system clock on a machine that *is* running ntpd, not the need for ntpd. Ah, sorry. However, I was adding a somewhat pedantic point of distinguishing between low drift and inconsistent drift. High but

Sound driver problem

2007-05-07 Thread David Kalliecharan
Hello, I have a problem running sound, I followed the guide but it doesn't work. I am using a Compaq Prescario v6000 with a AMD sempron and Nvidia go 6150. I ran: #kldload snd_driver and it gave this # cat /dev/sndstat FreeBSD Audio Driver (newpcm) Installed devices: also dmesg gave this: #

Re: Optional Wireless Interface

2007-05-07 Thread Tom McLaughlin
On Mon, 2007-05-07 at 15:10 -0700, Cy Schubert wrote: Before I embark on yet another mini project, is there an approach to optionally configure an interface only if another interface has not been configured? If for example rl0 is configured using DHCP ath0 would not be configured. One

Rough go moving from 5.4-RELEASE to 6.X

2007-05-07 Thread Lane
I'm trying to upgrade from 5.4 to ANYTHING and I'm confounded by buildworld failures that don't seem to have been reported. Please offer any guidance. First I delete everything in /usr/src (save Makefile and Makefile.inc1) then I make update to get the source current. (/etc/make.conf

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2007-05-07 Thread Иван Алешкович
Good day I have a problem with compilation kernel. when i do make with attach file configuration novellkernel(GENERIC-original file configuration), i get error: nwfs_subr.o(.text+0x19): In function `ncp_extract_file_info': ../../../fs/nwfs/nwfs_subr.c:63: undefined reference to `md_get_mem'

Re: Rough go moving from 5.4-RELEASE to 6.X

2007-05-07 Thread RW
On Mon, 7 May 2007 20:07:09 -0500 Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to upgrade from 5.4 to ANYTHING and I'm confounded by buildworld failures that don't seem to have been reported. Please offer any guidance. First I delete everything in /usr/src (save Makefile and Makefile.inc1)

Re: disaster recovery - did I do the right thing?

2007-05-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Sat, 5 May 2007 17:05:42 -0600 Ray [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I did something stupid the other day (sleep deprivation combined with a clever hack were the main reasons), and I'm just curious if I did the right thing afterwards. The mistake: /usr/local/# rm -f * note

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

2007-05-07 Thread Ian Smith
On Mon, 7 May 2007 19:55:33 +0200, cadu aranha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello people, i have a USB external HD with FAT32 fs. Today i connected it to my FBSD and got the following mesg entry: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: SAMSUNG SP2514N Fixed Direct Access