RE: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Powell > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 8:26 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Server Freezing Solid > > > Chris Maness wrote: > [snip] > >> For this reason, I'd advise tha

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 01:43:46PM +0800, TJ Varghese wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > > > the best configuration I used is to use RAID-0 (no raid) > > on the controller and g mirror on the FreeBSD (that is I us

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread TJ Varghese
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:20 AM, Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Hello > > > > the best configuration I used is to use RAID-0 (no raid) > on the controller and g mirror on the FreeBSD (that is I use > the mirror in software) mainly because the Freebsd kernel > is, in this man

Re: Permission Denied for "find" command; No idea why

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:16:24AM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote: > Hey. I've been writing a set of sh backup scripts over the past few > days. I'm having some trouble with the final thing with them. > > This is the command that is being run by the "www" user via cron: > /usr/bin/find /usr/local/back

Permission Denied for "find" command; No idea why

2008-11-12 Thread APseudoUtopia
Hey. I've been writing a set of sh backup scripts over the past few days. I'm having some trouble with the final thing with them. This is the command that is being run by the "www" user via cron: /usr/bin/find /usr/local/backups/ -ctime +7d -type f -not -name "*daily_backup*" -ls (Eventually, I'm

Re: dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 12:59:27AM +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > FreeBSD yeti.mininet 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #1: Mon Aug 28 22:24:48 > CEST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/YETI i386 > > I'm trying to do the following: libdbi (http://libdbi.sourceforge.net) > is a

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-12 Thread Peter Boosten
Wojciech Puchar wrote: > no idea. there are tools if your data was only jpeg images - > ports/graphics/recoverjpeg > > but there are such tools for DOS and windoze. you may use qemu to run them > Maybe you can reconstruct the partition with forensics software like sleuthkit (in ports) or helix3

dlsym can't use handle returned by dlopen?

2008-11-12 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Hi, FreeBSD yeti.mininet 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #1: Mon Aug 28 22:24:48 CEST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/YETI i386 I'm trying to do the following: libdbi (http://libdbi.sourceforge.net) is a database abstraction layer which is linked as a shared object into app

RE: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Now, some day we may be more fortunate, like Linux where Linus and several others are each being paid by some company or consortium just to EVERY good free software magically turns into crap when it gets heavy financing. for OSes i don't know any exceptions...

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-12 Thread Wojciech Puchar
no idea. there are tools if your data was only jpeg images - ports/graphics/recoverjpeg but there are such tools for DOS and windoze. you may use qemu to run them On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: So ... newfs_msdos /dev/insert_typo_in_here .. new filesystem succesfully created ...

Is chflags' "nodump + sunlnk" = "uchg"

2008-11-12 Thread Charles Darwin
Hi all, Title is the question actually: Is chflags' "nodump + sunlnk" = "uchg" Thanks, Charles ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTE

Video Drivers for Parallels

2008-11-12 Thread Payne
Guys, I am trying to get X running on Parallel 3.0 on MacOSX, when I set up VESA 24bit 1024x768, it doesn't load. I can do 16bit but it is wash out. Does anyone know what I need to do to get X running. Thanks, Payne ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: Disk top usage PIDs

2008-11-12 Thread Brent Jones
On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Adam McDougall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eduardo Meyer wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I have some serious issue. Sometimes something happens and my disk >> usage performance find its limit quickly. I follow with gstat and >> iostat -xw1, and everything usually happens

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-12 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:32:14 -0200, Gonzalo Nemmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So ... > > newfs_msdos /dev/insert_typo_in_here > > .. new filesystem succesfully created ... lost partition on the wrong > drive ... > > Is there a tool to recover the files on said partition in FreeBSD (7 release)?

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 19:39 +0100, VeeJay wrote: > Hi Brian > > Thanks. I sent the attachment but FreeBSD List would not allow me to First order of business is to _not_ send it as a BMP. Use PNG instead, and post the URL and not the actual file: http://digitalfreaks.org/~lavalamp/20081023_serv

Re: virtualbox networking setup

2008-11-12 Thread Michael Powell
Paul Cartwright wrote: > I'm new to the group, and I'm new to setting up VirtualBox guest hosts. > right now I have a Debian linux box, and I setup Virtual box. I installed > FreeBSD on it, but I can't seem to get the networking to work. I tried to > rerun sysinstall, but I'm not sure what options

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Pollywog
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 18:58:18 Pollywog wrote: > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 18:20:00 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:51:42 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > > > #UsePAM yes > > > > #AllowTcpForwarding yes > > > > #GatewayPorts no > > > > #X11Forwarding yes > > > >

virtualbox networking setup

2008-11-12 Thread Paul Cartwright
I'm new to the group, and I'm new to setting up VirtualBox guest hosts. right now I have a Debian linux box, and I setup Virtual box. I installed FreeBSD on it, but I can't seem to get the networking to work. I tried to rerun sysinstall, but I'm not sure what options to change or why it isn't wo

Re: root /etc/csh

2008-11-12 Thread Jerry
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 08:06:16 +0100 Polytropon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Especially in Linux, it's common to prefix scripts with #!/bin/bash >which won't work in FreeBSD, because it's #/usr/local/bin/bash there. >Linux has no problem running #!/bin/sh scripts because there's a >symlink /bin/sh ->

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Thierry Herbelot
Le Wednesday 12 November 2008, Varshavchick Alexander a écrit : > I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time > complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition > in question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. > Then all by it

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Pollywog
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 18:20:00 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:51:42 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > > #UsePAM yes > > > #AllowTcpForwarding yes > > > #GatewayPorts no > > > #X11Forwarding yes > > > #X11DisplayOffset 10 > > > #X11UseLocalhost yes > > > #PrintMotd yes

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Pollywog
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 18:20:00 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:51:42 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > > #UsePAM yes > > > #AllowTcpForwarding yes > > > #GatewayPorts no > > > #X11Forwarding yes > > > #X11DisplayOffset 10 > > > #X11UseLocalhost yes > > > #PrintMotd yes

Re: tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: So ... newfs_msdos /dev/insert_typo_in_here .. new filesystem succesfully created ... lost partition on the wrong drive ... Is there a tool to recover the files on said partition in FreeBSD (7 release)? Thanks for you help :) Regards Ouch, feel your pain. I've used

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Elliot Isaacson
> On Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:51:42 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > #UsePAM yes > > #AllowTcpForwarding yes > > #GatewayPorts no > > #X11Forwarding yes > > #X11DisplayOffset 10 > > #X11UseLocalhost yes > > #PrintMotd yes > > #PrintLastLog yes > > #TCPKeepAlive yes > > #UseLogin no > > #UsePrivileg

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Adrian Penisoara
Hi, What kind of applications are you running on the machine ? Are they mmap'ing files on the filesystem in quesiton (which one ?) ? AFAIR even if you delete a big file the disk space may not be reclaimed if a process still has the file open. If you reboot the machine or restart some of the

RE: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Bob McConnell
On Behalf Of Steve Bertrand > Michael Powell wrote: >> Chris Maness wrote: >> [snip] For this reason, I'd advise that either you leave the PC unplugged for 10 minutes or so after you've cleaned it to let any residual moisture dry, or purchase an inline water filter. >> >> Should alw

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, > I would like to see the release schedules updated more and I would > guess that others would too. But, there is only so much you can > expect out of volunteers already robbing time from their paying jobs. I'd be happy to contribute by updating the website provided I am kept informed ab

tool to recover fat partition

2008-11-12 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
So ... newfs_msdos /dev/insert_typo_in_here .. new filesystem succesfully created ... lost partition on the wrong drive ... Is there a tool to recover the files on said partition in FreeBSD (7 release)? Thanks for you help :) Regards -- Blessings Gonzalo Nemmi ___

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 03:34:11PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time > complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition in > question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. Then

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59:24PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can offer > any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... > > What on earth is going on with release scheduling? > > FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE, according to the sch

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Pollywog
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:51:42 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > #UsePAM yes > #AllowTcpForwarding yes > #GatewayPorts no > #X11Forwarding yes > #X11DisplayOffset 10 > #X11UseLocalhost yes > #PrintMotd yes > #PrintLastLog yes > #TCPKeepAlive yes > #UseLogin no > #UsePrivilegeSeparation yes > #Per

Re: xauth failure when tunneling over ssh

2008-11-12 Thread Elliot Isaacson
> On Tuesday 11 November 2008 21:27:38 Elliot Isaacson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I've set up X11Forwarding on several linux servers before, but > > I've just wasted a day trying (unsuccessfully) to figure out > > why I can't get it working on freebsd (7.0-RELEASE GENERIC). > > > > I have not changed t

Re: trouble getting x11 xdm to work

2008-11-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Fbsd1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > My /etc/ttys looks like this > > ttyv6 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > ttyv7 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure > #ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" xterm off secure > #ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/xdm -nodaemon" x

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Jack Raats
- Original Message - From: "Jonathan McKeown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 11:59 AM Subject: Release schedules I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can offer any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... What on earth is

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Sergey Babkin
Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > > I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time > complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition > in question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. > Then all by itself the error dissapears, only

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 11:35:33 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:05:44AM +0100, VeeJay wrote: > > Hello Guys > > > > I am in a situation here. I am running couple of Dell 2950 Servers with > > FreeBSD 7.0 amd. There seemed to be a problem related to RAID controller > > on

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 11:59:24 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > What exactly is going on, and is there anything a busy sysadmin, > poor in time, bandwidth and C skills, can do to help with either the > release itself or the apparent scheduling/communication issues? The best thing to do, is to fr

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:26:15AM -0500, Michael Powell wrote: > Chris Maness wrote: > [snip] > >> For this reason, I'd advise that either you leave the PC unplugged for > >> 10 minutes or so after you've cleaned it to let any residual moisture > >> dry, or purchase an inline water filter. > > Sh

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
Michael Powell wrote: > Chris Maness wrote: > [snip] >>> For this reason, I'd advise that either you leave the PC unplugged for >>> 10 minutes or so after you've cleaned it to let any residual moisture >>> dry, or purchase an inline water filter. > > Should always put a drier on a compressor. You'

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Michael Powell
Chris Maness wrote: [snip] >> For this reason, I'd advise that either you leave the PC unplugged for >> 10 minutes or so after you've cleaned it to let any residual moisture >> dry, or purchase an inline water filter. Should always put a drier on a compressor. You'll learn the hard way if you inve

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Sérgio de Almeida Lenzi
Hello I have used the PERC on dells 2900 & 2950 they are trick pieces of hardware and can easyly wipe out the contents of your disk drive on the CTRL-R screen (setup screen). the best configuration I used is to use RAID-0 (no raid) on the controller and g mirror on the FreeBSD (that is I use the

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Robert Huff
cpghost writes: > > next release: when it's done. > > Actually, it's not so bad that the PRERELEASE phase is so long: > in this time, more bugs are being fixed that would have normally > been lingering in the pr database. The problem is not technical; no one has a problem with th

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Chris Maness
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 6:06 AM, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> I atually bought a small portable compressor (designed for running >> a nailgun, basically) for this purpose. $80 at Harbor Freight for >> a new one, you can get them cheaper used. The canned

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 03:13:47PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 12 November 2008 14:01:47 Roland Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59:24PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > > > I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can > > > offer any help or us

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 16:01 +0100, VeeJay wrote: > There seemed to be a problem related to RAID controller on > one server. Screw Dell's diagnostics tools. Those are there to help psychology majors who got their MCSE and RHCE after they realized that all you can do with a psychology degree is te

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread cpghost
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 01:01:47PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59:24PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > > I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can offer > > any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... > > > > What on earth is going on

Using mpd5 to connect two (or more sites) - Perhaps OT

2008-11-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hiya, I have used mpd{4|5} as a VPN server for clients and both have worked very well. Now I have the need to configure a VPN between two sites. Each site has a dual-homed FreeBSD running mpd5. >From the configuration, I see I need to load pptp_vpn but I cannot figure out how the two configs are s

Any Help about Dell PERC 6/i, FreeBSD and DSET troubleshooting tool???

2008-11-12 Thread VeeJay
Hello Jeremy, Thanks for the feedback... here is the configuration of server: *2 x PE2950 III Quad Core Xeon E5450 3.0GHz,2x6MB,1333FSB *Riser with PCI Express Support (2x PCIe x8 slots; 1x PCIe x4 slot) PE2950 English rack power cord PE2950 Bezel Assembly *16GB (8x2GB Dual Rank DIMMs) 667MHz FBD

Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread VeeJay
Hello Jeremy, Thanks for the feedback... here is the configuration of server: *2 x PE2950 III Quad Core Xeon E5450 3.0GHz,2x6MB,1333FSB *Riser with PCI Express Support (2x PCIe x8 slots; 1x PCIe x4 slot) PE2950 English rack power cord PE2950 Bezel Assembly *16GB (8x2GB Dual Rank DIMMs) 667MHz FBD

Re: Desktop image of Beastie

2008-11-12 Thread Rada alive
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:53 AM, Fbsd1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I picked up this attached jpg of beastie over 10 years ago. Tried using it > for a gdm logon screen background, but it's really light. > > Does any one know where i can get a darker version of the image? > > Or if you have a beas

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 05:26:58PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: >> I would start by taking the machine down, booting it into single-user, >> and running fsck -y. background fsck does not catch all errors. > > Okay then, are there any ways of performing it remotely, without my going > to t

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
I would start by taking the machine down, booting it into single-user, and running fsck -y. background fsck does not catch all errors. Okay then, are there any ways of performing it remotely, without my going to the data center and standing near the server for an hour while it checks? I mean

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > I atually bought a small portable compressor (designed for running > a nailgun, basically) for this purpose. $80 at Harbor Freight for > a new one, you can get them cheaper used. The canned air is really > expensive, you end up using a half a can on a PC. > > If you do

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 12 November 2008 14:01:47 Roland Smith wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59:24PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > > I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can > > offer any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... > > > > What on earth is going on with

RE: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Bob McConnell
On Behalf Of Jonathan McKeown > What on earth is going on with release scheduling? Please keep in mind that the work is being done almost entirely by volunteers donating their "spare time". I don't know about you, but for me, spare time is what is left over after all of my other commitments are t

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: I would start by taking the machine down, booting it into single-user, and running fsck -y. background fsck does not catch all errors. Background fsck has been turned off from the beginning, and a couple of weeks ago when there was a power break, f

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 03:34:11PM +0300, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time > complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition in > question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. > Th

FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition in question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. Then all by itself the error dissapears, only to be repeated several hours later.

FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full

2008-11-12 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition in question has about 15G free space and more than 1000 free inodes. Then all by itself the error dissapears, only to be repeated several hours later.

Re: Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 12:59:24PM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can offer > any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... > > What on earth is going on with release scheduling? Two words: volunteer project I would propose

RE: Disabling boot messages

2008-11-12 Thread Johan Hendriks
>On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:40:29PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: >> Running a release 7.0 Xorg / Gdm / Xfce Desktop world. Would like to go >> from powering on the PC directly to the Gdm login screen. Don't want the >> users seeing all those boot message roll by. >> >> Can this be done? >It can - see t

Re: Disabling boot messages

2008-11-12 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:40:29PM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: > Running a release 7.0 Xorg / Gdm / Xfce Desktop world. Would like to go > from powering on the PC directly to the Gdm login screen. Don't want the > users seeing all those boot message roll by. > > Can this be done? It can - see the FAQ:

Release schedules

2008-11-12 Thread Jonathan McKeown
I've been biting my tongue about this because I'm not sure that I can offer any help or useful suggestions, but here goes... What on earth is going on with release scheduling? FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE, according to the scheduling page at www.freebsd.org, should have had a Release Candidate published

Re: FreeBSD and USBmemorystick

2008-11-12 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:44:14PM -0200, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > On Tuesday 11 November 2008 9:17:36 pm Roland Smith wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 09:04:13PM -0200, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote: > > > On Tuesday 11 November 2008 5:39:02 pm Pieter Donche wrote: > > > > On Tue, 11 Nov 2008, Jeremy Chadwi

Desktop image of Beastie

2008-11-12 Thread Fbsd1
I picked up this attached jpg of beastie over 10 years ago. Tried using it for a gdm logon screen background, but it's really light. Does any one know where i can get a darker version of the image? Or if you have a beastie background image you would care to share. I sure appreciate you help. T

RE: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jeremy Chadwick > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 2:07 AM > To: Ted Mittelstaedt > Cc: Chris Maness; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Server Freezing Solid > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 02:

Disabling boot messages

2008-11-12 Thread Fbsd1
Running a release 7.0 Xorg / Gdm / Xfce Desktop world. Would like to go from powering on the PC directly to the Gdm login screen. Don't want the users seeing all those boot message roll by. Can this be done? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing l

Re: Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 11:05:44AM +0100, VeeJay wrote: > Hello Guys > > I am in a situation here. I am running couple of Dell 2950 Servers with > FreeBSD 7.0 amd. There seemed to be a problem related to RAID controller on > one server. From Dell support, I was told to download a troubleshooting t

Any help about FreeBSD & Dell's Troubleshooting Tool DSET

2008-11-12 Thread VeeJay
Hello Guys I am in a situation here. I am running couple of Dell 2950 Servers with FreeBSD 7.0 amd. There seemed to be a problem related to RAID controller on one server. From Dell support, I was told to download a troubleshooting tool called DSET. ( http://support.dell.com/support/topics/global.a

Re: 7.1-BETA2 installation on ASUS P4S8X fails BIG MEDIUM ERROR

2008-11-12 Thread Christoph Kukulies
Christoph Kukulies schrieb: Hi, don't know whether it's the CDROM drive (a Creative 52x mx) or the motherboard (ASUS P4S8X) or what. Anyway, I tried to install a recent version of FreeBSD (7.1-BETA2) and the installation hangs right in the boot process of the installation CD disc1. I see ac

Re: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 02:06:12AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Maness > > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:43 AM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Server Freezing Solid > >

RE: Server Freezing Solid

2008-11-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Maness > Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:43 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Server Freezing Solid > > > I am having a new problem. I have been running FreeBSD for years with

RE: FreeBSD Mpd5 PPTP Connection

2008-11-12 Thread Marcel Grandemange
Unfortunately it's not that easy. I copy pasted example for a pptp client from the example file and it wouldn't connect. Under further investigation I found out it's because the example tries to connect without encryption/compression even without an authentication type. What I did find