Re: jobs of network layer in broadcast & PPP networks

2005-11-03 Thread Bernhard Fischer
On Thursday 17 November 2005 14:06, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dears,I have 2 question : > 1.What's job of network layers in broadcast networks? > 2.What's job of network layer in PPP networks? Both the same. PPP and Ethernet (Multiple Access Broadcast) are one layer below network layer -> da

Bug ?: SCHED_4BSD VS SCHED_ULE

2005-11-03 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, I am running amd64 version on a Dell 2850 Dual Xeon processor with emt64 as soon as I turn on SCHED_ULE instead of SCHED_4BSD in rc.conf, the system starts to behave strangely. During boot, named and sshd can't start normally, system is unstable, etc Is that a known bug or isnt it suppos

Re: /etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf

2005-11-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-04 06:16, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dears,What's relation of /etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf ? The rules are simple: - You are allowed to manually edit `/etc/rc.conf' - You are *NOT* allowed to manually edit `/etc/defaults/rc.conf' The rc.conf(5) manpage

/etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf

2005-11-03 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dears,What's relation of /etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf ? Because i have readed an text that it has said "There are 2 structures between FreeBSD 4.x & 5.x . rc.conf is changed too." Please explain me on rc.conf file. Yours,Mohsen ___ freebsd-qu

/etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf

2005-11-03 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dears,What's relation of /etc/rc.conf & /etc/defaults/rc.conf ? Because i have readed an text that it has said "There are 2 structure between FreeBSD 4.x & 5.x . rc.conf is changed too." Yours,Mohsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-03 16:33, Brandon Hinesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, the problem seems to be with a certain part of my script. > Like I said, it works fine when I start it manually (./) > > I set up a few "checkpoints" if you will, and I determined that > it's this loop that cron has a proble

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry Dunham
On 2 Nov 2005 at 19:31, Jerry McAllister wrote: > Although it may be reasonable to create a FreeBSD logo to supplant > the Beastie mascot, unfortunately this thing that has seemingly won > a contest is not a logo. It is really just another mascot, this > time with a kind of Pokemon kind of lo

Re: Upcoming FreeBSD releases...

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 01:00:03AM +0100, martinko wrote: > but where is the schedule published ?? > i fail to locate it on the web site. all i can find are current and old > releases and an incomplete schedule for "upcoming" 6.0 (about which i > just "complained" in other thread btw). http://w

RE: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry Dunham
On 2 Nov 2005 at 1:33, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >-Original Message- > >From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 10:15 PM > >To: Ted Mittelstaedt > >Cc: Free BSD Questions list > >Subject: Re: New Logo > > >Yes, there are others on the list w

RE: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry Dunham
On 1 Nov 2005 at 22:13, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Sounds a bit high-handed to me, don't you think? You're asking us how it sounds to you? [Make my bikeshed mint green.] -- Jerry Dunham [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: creating gnome desktop shortcuts for floppy, DVD rom and compact flash card reader

2005-11-03 Thread Robert Marella
On Thu, 3 Nov 2005 19:15:21 -0500 paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Format Recovered...Please do not top post. > On 11/3/05, Robert Marella <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 02:41:24 +1100 > > paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Does anyone know how to

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
Okay, the problem seems to be with a certain part of my script. Like I said, it works fine when I start it manually (./) I set up a few "checkpoints" if you will, and I determined that it's this loop that cron has a problem with: for (( i = $numbkups ; i >= 2 ; i-- )) do let from=i-1 mv

Re: creating gnome desktop shortcuts for floppy, DVD rom and compact flash card reader

2005-11-03 Thread paul thodiyil
Robert, thanks. I chanted ten times, but I was only able to create desktop folders with these names (floppy, dvdrom, ...). I could not get get them to 'mount' the device. For. eg i placed DVD in the drive, clicked on the newly created DVDROM folder on the desktop - but did not reveal the DVD conten

Re: Upcoming FreeBSD releases...

2005-11-03 Thread martinko
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 12:07:09AM +0100, martinko wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:01:32AM +0300, Casper wrote: Hi, I`m trying to make little schedule for upgrading and wanted to know when approximate will be new FreeBSD releases... How I under

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Greg Barniskis
Jim Pazarena wrote: after reading the original competition posting, it seems that it was orchestrated by the "core" @ freebsd it would be interesting to learn the total # of "core" members, and how the vote went, yay and nay, and whether, it at all, the "core" is hearing the message which seems

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-03 Thread Nicolas Blais
On November 3, 2005 06:37 pm, martinko wrote: > Vladimir Dvorak wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have a problem with network card. From time to time kernel says > > > > sk0: watchdog timeout > > > > It has (probably) random behavior. > > > > I use FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8, motherboard is ASUS A8V Deluxe (

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-03 Thread martinko
Vladimir Dvorak wrote: Hello, I have a problem with network card. From time to time kernel says sk0: watchdog timeout It has (probably) random behavior. I use FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8, motherboard is ASUS A8V Deluxe (AMD64, Athlon64XP 3200+) and internal network card from pciconf -v -l [EMAIL

Re: sysinstall install.cfg questions

2005-11-03 Thread Todd
Thank you! Excellent, exactly what I needed. The plan is to use disc1 of the release and modify it with a few packages and config changes to make an easily installable version of our modified desktop (Waimea/ROX/Webmin). I was going to use the BSD installer (bsdinstaller.org) but this way see

Re: 6.0-RELEASE ISO's

2005-11-03 Thread Chris
Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:25:03PM -0600, Chris wrote: > >>I see we have the 6.0-RELEASE ISO etc up on the site: >> >>ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.0/ > > > Subject to change without notice until announced...careful you don't > download a coa

Re: 6.0-RELEASE ISO's

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 05:25:03PM -0600, Chris wrote: > I see we have the 6.0-RELEASE ISO etc up on the site: > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.0/ Subject to change without notice until announced...careful you don't download a coaster :) Kris pgp3iqwekdn5h.pgp D

6.0-RELEASE ISO's

2005-11-03 Thread Chris
I see we have the 6.0-RELEASE ISO etc up on the site: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.0/ -- Best regards, Chris I think ... therefore I am confused. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

Re: creating gnome desktop shortcuts for floppy, DVD rom and compact flash card reader

2005-11-03 Thread Robert Marella
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 02:41:24 +1100 paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know how to create shortcut icons to the gnome desktop for > commonly used devices such as floppy drive; cd/DVD rom drive and USB > compact flash card reader. > FreeBSD 6.0 RC1; AMD64 > Many thanks mkdir ~/D

Re: Upcoming FreeBSD releases...

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 12:07:09AM +0100, martinko wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:01:32AM +0300, Casper wrote: > > > >>Hi, > >> > >>I`m trying to make little schedule for upgrading and wanted to know > >>when approximate will be new FreeBSD releases... > >>How I unders

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 November 2005 at 14:26:24 -0800, Jim Pazarena wrote: > after reading the original competition posting, it seems that it was > orchestrated by the "core" @ freebsd Since this is a question, I suppose it's worth answering here. No, this wasn't orchestrated by the FreeBSD Core Team.

Re: Upcoming FreeBSD releases...

2005-11-03 Thread martinko
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:01:32AM +0300, Casper wrote: Hi, I`m trying to make little schedule for upgrading and wanted to know when approximate will be new FreeBSD releases... How I understand in few weeks must be FreeBSD 5.5 release, but I can`t find schedule for upcom

Re: Release Information : A standard question !...:/

2005-11-03 Thread martinko
Erik Norgaard wrote: On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, George Katsanos wrote: Is there any information that you can give to the freebsd fans about the 6.0 RELEASE [ releng] and its ..'release' date ? http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.0R/schedule.html Erik well, the page appears very static. i myself

New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jim Pazarena
after reading the original competition posting, it seems that it was orchestrated by the "core" @ freebsd it would be interesting to learn the total # of "core" members, and how the vote went, yay and nay, and whether, it at all, the "core" is hearing the message which seems to be emanating from

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > I point out that removing beastie was not the point of the exercise > > (contrary to Ted's paranoid fantasies of a right-wing Christian > > fundamentalist cabal dictating policy to the core team). > > In point of fact, the "logo" idea started ri

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 03:34:27PM -0600, Lars Eighner wrote: > On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > >I point out that removing beastie was not the point of the exercise > >(contrary to Ted's paranoid fantasies of a right-wing Christian > >fundamentalist cabal dictating policy to the core

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-03 13:51, Brandon Hinesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, it is. > -rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 1827 Nov 3 12:43 bkup-daily > > >>I don't have to export /usr/local/Backup/scripts, right? > > >Hmmm, no, but is the script executable? That's odd. You'll have to schedule this script to r

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
Yes, it is. -rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel 1827 Nov 3 12:43 bkup-daily >>I don't have to export /usr/local/Backup/scripts, right? >Hmmm, no, but is the script executable? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: sysinstall install.cfg questions

2005-11-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/11/2005 6:52 AM, Todd wrote: I'm trying to figure out how to use the sysinstall using a install.cfg script to install on multiple machines without floppies, and without needing any interaction other than putting in the CD. I can create the script but don't know where to put it on the modi

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-03 13:41, Brandon Hinesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Okay, I exported the updated path to include "/usr/local/bin". Still not > working though. My script is in /usr/local/Backup/scripts/bkup-daily. > Since I'm referencing the absolute path in /etc/crontab like this: > > 35 13

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Pete Slagle
The thought occurs that the annoying religious fundamentalists are those that revere an amateurishly drawn cartoon. (Of all things.) Idol worship, sect-like fulmination, and blind allegiance to mere symbols representing obscure events in ancient history were never more in evidence. _

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
Okay, I exported the updated path to include "/usr/local/bin". Still not working though. My script is in /usr/local/Backup/scripts/bkup-daily. Since I'm referencing the absolute path in /etc/crontab like this: 35 13 * * * root /usr/local /Backup/scripts/bkup-daily I

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Nathan Vidican
lol - sorry to point out the obvious, but ya never know ;) - have seen worse/done worse myself... Anyhow, try modifying the script so it just outputs something to the console, see if cron logs/emails the output or not, then take it step-by-step from there; have it actually print out/echo the c

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: I point out that removing beastie was not the point of the exercise (contrary to Ted's paranoid fantasies of a right-wing Christian fundamentalist cabal dictating policy to the core team). In point of fact, the "logo" idea started right here when a righ

Re: How to clear an improperly unreferenced file in multi-user mode?

2005-11-03 Thread Eric F Crist
On Nov 3, 2005, at 7:00 AM, Olaf Greve wrote: Hi, When doing some maintenance on my fall-back server I ran into something weird. When running df it turned out /var was for 90% full. I then manually deleted some files (as root over SSH), amongst which the 'maillog' logfiles in /var/log, I

Re: cvsup mirror is failing

2005-11-03 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 03 November 2005 12:10 pm, stan wrote: > I went to update one of my machines today, and as a precaution, i > checked the local cvsup mirro log. > > here's what I found: > > CVSup update begins at 2005-11-03 05:33:00 > Updating from cvsup-master.freebsd.org > Connected to cvsup-master.fr

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-03 13:01, Brandon Hinesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Alex Zbyslaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Brandon Hinesley wrote: >>> The script below works perfectly when I run it from a >>> console, however, nothing at all seems to happen as evidenced >>> by the backups not being rotated

nssswitch - anyone using nss_X ? nss/freebsd complete?

2005-11-03 Thread Nathan Vidican
Anyone using any sort of nss_X.so module? Are there any open issues with FreeBSD/amd64 and nssswitch? I've been reading a good deal of archived mailing list messages regarding development/threading issues, but to no avail have I found any definitive answer as to if nssswitch works correctly and

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
If it's not, then someone's inserting things into my /var/log/cron! >Here's some of /var/log/cron: > >Nov 3 09:00:00 server /usr/sbin/cron[56343]: (operator) CMD >(/usr/libexec/save-entropy) Nov 3 09:00:00 server /usr/sbin/cron[56344]: >(root) CMD (/usr/libexec/atrun) Nov 3

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Nathan Vidican
May be a really dumb question here, but like all technical problems, start with the simple stuff: ps ax | grep cron Is cron even running? -- Nathan Vidican [EMAIL PROTECTED] Windsor Match Plate & Tool Ltd. http://www.wmptl.com/ Brandon Hinesley wrote: I forgot to mention that I've al

FW: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
I added /usr/local/bin to /etc/crontab PATH=/etc:/bin:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin It's still not working. It doesn't seem to run anything in the script at all; rotations or rsync'n. -Original Message- From: Alex Zbyslaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
I forgot to mention that I've already tried giving the absolute path to every executable mentioned in the script, but to no avail. -Original Message- From: Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 12:56 PM To: Alex Zbyslaw Cc: Brandon Hinesley; freebsd-questions@f

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Chris
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Brandon Hinesley wrote: > >> The script below works perfectly when I run it from a console, however, >> nothing at all seems to happen as evidenced by the backups not being >> rotated. I don't know if this makes a difference, but the "Backup" >> folder >> is a file system on

RE: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
Well that's embarrassing. Good eye, thank you. Still not working though. -Original Message- From: DAve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 12:37 PM To: Brandon Hinesley Subject: Re: Cron Job will not run. Brandon Hinesley wrote: > Here's a copy of my backup scr

Re: Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Brandon Hinesley wrote: The script below works perfectly when I run it from a console, however, nothing at all seems to happen as evidenced by the backups not being rotated. I don't know if this makes a difference, but the "Backup" folder is a file system on an external hard drive. I am also u

Re: MAKEDEV & FreeBSD 5.x or higher.....

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 10:28:56PM +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dears,FreeBSD community removed MAKEDEV script in FreeBSD 5.x or later. > I have refered to online handbook,But it explains everything with > MAKEDEV script. > Please introduction a replacement of MAKEDEV. See the devfs.conf(

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 02:51:25PM -0500, DAve wrote: > cpghost wrote: > >On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:46:26PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > >>I am not 100% convinced, but if you say so. It seems to be that the > >>religious fundamentalist who thinks Beastie is "the Devil", or > >>something,

Cron Job will not run.

2005-11-03 Thread Brandon Hinesley
I've been trying to get this working for quite a while, maybe you guys can help me out. This is my first time administering a FreeBSD server (or any server for that matter) and I've only been using FreeBSD (or any other *nix for that matter) for about 6 months. The script below works perfectly

cvsup mirror is failing

2005-11-03 Thread stan
I went to update one of my machines today, and as a precaution, i checked the local cvsup mirro log. here's what I found: CVSup update begins at 2005-11-03 05:33:00 Updating from cvsup-master.freebsd.org Connected to cvsup-master.freebsd.org No record for server "freefall.freebsd.org" in "/home/c

Re: MAKEDEV & FreeBSD 5.x or higher.....

2005-11-03 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 10:28:56PM +0330, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh wrote: > Dears,FreeBSD community removed MAKEDEV script in FreeBSD 5.x or later. > I have refered to online handbook,But it explains everything with > MAKEDEV script. > Please introduction a replacement of MAKEDEV. 5.x and later don't

MAKEDEV & FreeBSD 5.x or higher.....

2005-11-03 Thread Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh
Dears,FreeBSD community removed MAKEDEV script in FreeBSD 5.x or later. I have refered to online handbook,But it explains everything with MAKEDEV script. Please introduction a replacement of MAKEDEV. Yours,Mohsen ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread DAve
cpghost wrote: On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:46:26PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: I am not 100% convinced, but if you say so. It seems to be that the religious fundamentalist who thinks Beastie is "the Devil", or something, will sooner or later look at the new logo and think: ``It looks li

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread cpghost
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 05:46:26PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > I am not 100% convinced, but if you say so. It seems to be that the > religious fundamentalist who thinks Beastie is "the Devil", or > something, will sooner or later look at the new logo and think: > > ``It looks like a hea

Re: Script help for updating routine

2005-11-03 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/2/05, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a script, pasted in below, which does various things on a daily basis, like cvsup src, docs, ports, portsdb, portversion, portupgrade, & so on

nss_ldap-243 & FreeBSD/amd64 ... anyone? (build/errors/info attached)

2005-11-03 Thread Nathan Vidican
Wasn't sure which list to post to entirely, so sorry if seems off-topic. I can't seem to get nss_ldap-243 to compile at all under FreeBSD-6.0RC1/amd64, nor under 5.3-RELEASE, nor 5.4-RELEASE... all produce similar errors, however my development machine happens to be FreeBSD 6.0RC1/amd64 at the

Re: suPHP - secure/reliable?

2005-11-03 Thread Sam Nilsson
jonas wrote: I'd be really intrested to hear some few details about installation through the ports. From what I saw in the FastCGI documentation you need to do some strange configuration changes to your httpd.conf, so that .php files are properly passed to the FastCGI handler and that they'll b

sysinstall install.cfg questions

2005-11-03 Thread Todd
I'm trying to figure out how to use the sysinstall using a install.cfg script to install on multiple machines without floppies, and without needing any interaction other than putting in the CD. I can create the script but don't know where to put it on the modified installation CD, or how to in

RE: OFF-TOPIC but ... you will laugh !!

2005-11-03 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Wednesday, November 02, 2005 21:17:27 -0700 "Moffatt, Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It is a reserved word from the DOS days (like "prn") I think it stands for "console" Actually, you can't create a folder named: CON, PRN, AUX, CLOCK$, NUL, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6, COM7,

Re: Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread paul thodiyil
Many thanks Roland .. Great help. I will try your suggestions. I had installed the AMD 64 version of FreeBSD on my AMD64 CPU - I will try the i386 version. PT On 11/4/05, RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 03 November 2005 14:29, paul thodiyil wrote: > > On 11/4/05, Andrew P. <[EMAIL

Re: OFF-TOPIC but ... you will laugh !!

2005-11-03 Thread RW
On Thursday 03 November 2005 04:27, Moffatt, Chris wrote: > It is a reserved word from the DOS days (like "prn") Now that is funny - prn is where the texting generation will expect to store their porn. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Compaq Evo 510 PC & DMA

2005-11-03 Thread Vittorio
Some time ago I had posted a problem I was suffering trying to install freebsd 5.4 on a Compaq evo 510 PC. The boot immediatedly stopped with weird indications on the causes. Freesbie also failed. Surfing the net I understood that the problem with that specific PC was already known and no real

Re: Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 01:11:52AM +1100, paul thodiyil wrote: > I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having great > trouble installing WINE and indeed other packages on my AMD64 desktop > running FreeBSD ver 6.0. I had added this package during the installation > process.

Re: Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread RW
On Thursday 03 November 2005 14:29, paul thodiyil wrote: > On 11/4/05, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/3/05, paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having > > > > great > > > > > trouble installing WINE and indeed

Re: suPHP - secure/reliable?

2005-11-03 Thread jonas
Hi M.L., Sam, > > Does anyone have anything to say about suPHP, either good or bad stuff ? > > I'd like your opinions. this reply is a bit late, but still helpfull I hope, since nobody using suPHP answered your request. I am currently using suPHP and it works quite nice. It's not as strict as

building HTML::Mason to use mod_perl2

2005-11-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hello, If I build the www/p5-HTML-Mason port, it seems to require mod_perl. I'm using apache2 with mod_perl2, and I'm wondering if there's a way to get it working with those. Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ freebsd-questions@f

creating gnome desktop shortcuts for floppy, DVD rom and compact flash card reader

2005-11-03 Thread paul thodiyil
Does anyone know how to create shortcut icons to the gnome desktop for commonly used devices such as floppy drive; cd/DVD rom drive and USB compact flash card reader. FreeBSD 6.0 RC1; AMD64 Many thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: How to clear an improperly unreferenced file in multi-user mode?

2005-11-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 03), Olaf Greve said: > When doing some maintenance on my fall-back server I ran into > something weird. When running df it turned out /var was for 90% full. > I then manually deleted some files (as root over SSH), amongst which > the 'maillog' logfiles in /var/log, I also

RE: gmirror on 1 or 2 IDE cables

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Using gmirror to mirror two identical drives, how much of a > performance hit is it to have > > 1. Both drives on one IDE cable? > Compared to: > 2. One drive primary on one cable and one secondary on the > other cable? > Compared to: > 3. Both drives primary but on separate IDE cables? M

gmirror on 1 or 2 IDE cables

2005-11-03 Thread Gayn Winters
Using gmirror to mirror two identical drives, how much of a performance hit is it to have 1. Both drives on one IDE cable? Compared to: 2. One drive primary on one cable and one secondary on the other cable? Compared to: 3. Both drives primary but on separate IDE cables? Thanks, -gayn Bristo

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hello, > > > On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 01:32:20PM -0700 or thereabouts, Chad Leigh -- Shir= > e.Net LLC wrote: > > Even though I was in favor of a logo being made for FreeBSD (we can keep = > beastie as a mascot), the winner is not what I would call a good=20 > > logo for the purposes for whic

Apache + PHP : Exec format error

2005-11-03 Thread Thomas Linton
I can't get the package WebCalendar-1.0.0 to work; I always get following error in /var/log/httpd-error.log (8)Exec format error: exec of '/usr/local/www/data-dist/WebCalendar/index.php' If I put #!/usr/local/bin/php at the beginning of the index.php it works, however I would like to use the apac

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Vladimir Dvorak wrote: Hello, I have a problem with network card. From time to time kernel says sk0: watchdog timeout It has (probably) random behavior. I use FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8, motherboard is ASUS A8V Deluxe (AMD64, Athlon64XP 3200+) and internal network card from pciconf -v -l [EMAIL

Re: MySQL port not d/loading

2005-11-03 Thread Andrew P.
On 11/2/05, tim cle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I'm attempting to install MySQL via ports but its not > d/loading. I know my system should do this, because I > just finished installing apache via ports, and it > d/loaded fine. So, is anyone having problems d/loading > the MySQL port(s)

Re: PC card has no functions!

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"gabriel n/a" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Im sure that this problem has been solved before but looking through >all the other posts i cant seem to find any information about it. > >i just installed freebsd 5.4 i386 on my old ibm thinkpad. now that im >starting to get familiar wit

Re: MySQL port not d/loading

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
tim cle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm attempting to install MySQL via ports but its not > d/loading. I know my system should do this, because I > just finished installing apache via ports, and it > d/loaded fine. So, is anyone having problems d/loading > the MySQL port(s) - i tried 4.0 and 4.1

Re: ldap + nss_ldap

2005-11-03 Thread cristi tauber
On 03 Nov 2005 07:20:13 -0500, Lowell Gilbert < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > cristi tauber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > hello, > > > > i had a nice-working ldap server (2.2) and i decided to upgraded to 2.3(i > > couldn't make it work with sasl). openldap-server-23 is working great, > but i >

Re: HELP

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > HEY I GOT NO SOUND ON MY PC IT HAD IT BUT IT CRASH AND NOW I CANT HEAR > NOTHING CAN YOU HELP Is it recognized at boot? Is there a /dev/sndstat? What does it contain? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread paul thodiyil
Many thanks. Saves me a lot of sweat. On 11/4/05, Andrew P. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/3/05, paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having > great > > trouble installing WINE and indeed other packages on my AMD64 deskto

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Peter Clutton wrote: Ted wrote: Your opinion, they probably wouldn't agree. If you decide Beastie isn't important enough to bother defending, that's your choice. Of course I will note that you had no problem getting the attention for your books by using Beastie images on their covers. [

Re: Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread Andrew P.
On 11/3/05, paul thodiyil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having great > trouble installing WINE and indeed other packages on my AMD64 desktop > running FreeBSD ver 6.0. I had added this package during the installation > process. > With t

Installing wine on 6.0 RC

2005-11-03 Thread paul thodiyil
I am sort of new to FreeBSD and still learning the ropes. I am having great trouble installing WINE and indeed other packages on my AMD64 desktop running FreeBSD ver 6.0. I had added this package during the installation process. With the 'whereis wine' command, I get: /usr/ports/emulators/wine Th

Re: The best scripts ever (trick or treat)

2005-11-03 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:47:43PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-11-02 12:42, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:14:40PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > > > > > "CATEORY: foo > > > > "FUNCTION: it_does_this > > > > "OPTIO

Re: The best scripts ever (trick or treat)

2005-11-03 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 10:14:40PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > > "CATEORY: foo > > "FUNCTION: it_does_this > > "OPTIONS: can_do_this_or_that" > > > > BEGINSCRIPT > > !#/bin/sh > > echo "hello world" > > ENDSCRIPT > > What happens when the script itself contain

Re: The best scripts ever (trick or treat)

2005-11-03 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Nov 02, 2005 at 09:39:07AM +, Ceri Davies wrote: > On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 02:20:51PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > > Let's say we request people submit only their sh script > > (to start). What would the format need to be so that > > a script could parse email and auto-H

RE: Upgrading 4.11-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE

2005-11-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > Oddly enough, and a little OT, (but semi-within the topic) > I'm trying > > to update a 5.0 box to RELENG_5 right now with several different > > errors, too many to mention (generally they occur after rebooting > > after my installkernel. I can subsequently reboot off of > kernel.old, as

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Duo
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: "Offense" is in the eye of the beholder. If you choose to be offended, don't make us all suffer from your sufferings. Similarly, if you choose to be offensive, go somewhere else. -- Duo ___ freebsd-question

Re: New Logo

2005-11-03 Thread Duo
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com/ Seems to me a fairly nice contribution to the project, It is all irrelevant. I am sure it is a nice book and Ted is knowledgeable in a lot of areas I am sure. Neither he nor I are members of the project and ha

Re: [solved] FreeBSD auth

2005-11-03 Thread Dan Toganel
Sorry,me stupid. Of course, i wasn't root. Thanks for help. __ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

How to clear an improperly unreferenced file in multi-user mode?

2005-11-03 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, When doing some maintenance on my fall-back server I ran into something weird. When running df it turned out /var was for 90% full. I then manually deleted some files (as root over SSH), amongst which the 'maillog' logfiles in /var/log, I also killed sendmail (as it was generating the big

Problem installing ROracle package under R

2005-11-03 Thread Vittorio
Context: Pentium 4 with FreeBSD 5.4 and R 2.2.0 I'm trying to install the package ROracle under R. To start with I installed the oracle8- client from the ports and referred to it via the variable $HOME_ORACLE as /usr/local/oracle8-client. Then I started R. After issuing install. packages("ROracl

Re: FreeBSD auth

2005-11-03 Thread Igor Robul
Dan Toganel wrote: --- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: getpwent() *does* give you the encrypted password. It's the second field in the structure passed back. Well, i did: include #include extern int errno; int main() { char *nam

Re: FreeBSD auth

2005-11-03 Thread Dan Toganel
--- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > getpwent() *does* give you the encrypted password. > It's the second field in the structure passed back. > Well, i did: include #include extern int errno; int main() { char *name="dan"; struct passwd *pa

RE: volunteer computer-geek to help us for FREE? please contact !

2005-11-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hmm, I would feel a lot more comfortable that you weren't just a spammer asking for help if I didn't see that spray.no domain showing up as a spamhaus here: http://www.spamreg.com/reg40987.htm http://idunno.org/spam/dailyBreakDown.aspx?date=20051011 http://www.rhyolite.com/anti-spam/freemail

Re: periodic scripts execution order

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Russell Cloran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a question regarding the execution order of periodic scripts. In > the default configuration, scripts in /etc/periodic/*/ are executed > before /usr/local/etc/periodic/*/, regardless of numbering. > > Surely the sensible thing to do would be to

Re: ldap + nss_ldap

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
cristi tauber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > hello, > > i had a nice-working ldap server (2.2) and i decided to upgraded to 2.3 (i > couldn't make it work with sasl). openldap-server-23 is working great, but i > want to install nss_ldap and it's complaining about this new ldap version. > nss_ldap

CPU Hang after upgrade to -STABLE

2005-11-03 Thread budsz
Hi Folks I use FreeBSD 4.10 -RELEASE for gateway with DSL Modem connection, so far so good, but one day I decide to upgrade to 4.11 -STABLE version, I don't know why with the same hardware suddenly my CPU hang, nothing to do except press riset button. I didn't find any log message so very difficu

Re: How much can I upgrade?

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lars Eighner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running 5.4 stable. > > How much can I upgrade without losing Beastie? On the boot menu? If it's not there by default, it's trivial to add back in by hand. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

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