xinerama with an "ati radeon 9200se"

2005-02-11 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've installed freebsd 5.3 with xorg 6.8.1 (from ports). I've an "ati radeon 9200se" graphic adapters which has: a) 1 x digital connector b) 1 x analog connector On the digital connector I've a philips lcd monitor and on the analog connector I've a sony lcd monitor connected. Unfortunately

RE: xinerama with an "ati radeon 9200se"

2005-02-11 Thread Didier Wiroth
Thanks a lot. Unfortunately still the same result! "no signal" on the digital output. -Original Message- From: Michael Nottebrock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 11, 2005 16:22 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Didier Wiroth; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re

Re : Re: xinerama with an "ati radeon 9200se"

2005-02-11 Thread Didier Wiroth
Yes, I had already changed that, both have: VertRefresh 60 But it still doesn't work On Friday, 11. February 2005 16:41, Didier Wiroth wrote: > Thanks a lot. > Unfortunately still the same result! "no signal" on the digital output. Perhaps you're feeding your LCD/

ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-14 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I run freebsd 5.2 on a compaq proliant ml 350 with raid smartarray 221 controller. I'm running the system with two (hardware) virtual volumes (4 disks). I tried to add a partition (with /stand/sysinstall) to idad1s1. This should become idad1s1f but when I try to "w"rite the changes to disk

killall -HUP xyz

2004-01-14 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, This might sound stupid but I was asking myself as a newbie, when I launch: chroot /chroot/httpd /usr/local/apache/bin/httpd I change the config file and execute killall -HUP httpd Is apache now still executed in the chroot environment? thx a lot

sshd, how is this possible, security bug?

2004-01-14 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, using freebsd 5.2 release. Below you can see what is not commented out in my sshd_config file, which is almost the default: #$FreeBSD: src/crypto/openssh/sshd_config,v 1.33 2003/09/24 19:20:23 des Exp $ #VersionAddendum FreeBSD-20030924 Protocol 2 ListenAddress x.y.z.x LoginGraceTime 60 Pubk

Tr: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-15 Thread Didier Wiroth
(Sorry to insist, I'm still blocked with this "unable to write data to disk" dislaber editor problem. I really need to solve it urgently because I need new hd space. Is it possible that this problem occurs because the swap partition is also idad1s1? Perhaps you have some ideas I can try? --- Beg

Re: dual-booting with xp

2004-01-15 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Start in windows xp and use bootpart from: http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm List your partition of your disks with this tool and have look where freebsd is installed. (It is a nice freeware tool and you don't risk any damage to the partition table!) You can than create with Bootpart a 51

linuxELF binary type "3" not known

2004-01-16 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, When starting my freebsd box 5.2-release the following error appears before login: start snip--- Initial i386 initialization:. Additional ABI support: linuxELF binary type "3" not known. /compat/linux/sbin/ldconfig: 1: Syntax error: "(" unexpected . Starting cron. ---stop snip What exactly is

RE: Tr: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-16 Thread Didier WIROTH
TECTED] On Behalf Of Jorn Argelo Sent: vendredi 16 janvier 2004 10:44 To: Didier Wiroth Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tr: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1 > (Sorry to insist, I'm still blocked with this "unable to write data to > disk" dislaber editor problem. I r

RE: Tr: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-16 Thread Didier WIROTH
Forgot to mention it is RAID1 1) RAID 1st logical volume 1 of 9gb 2 disks, are mounted as 1 logical (idad0) volume as "raid 1" ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

FW: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-16 Thread Didier WIROTH
Now, I tried to boot from the 5.2-r cd. I went to: Configure - Label - choose the disk etc.. Same result, "ERROR..." -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Didier WIROTH Sent: vendredi 16 janvier 2004 17:28 To: 'Matthew N. D

starting /stand/sysinstall in single user mode, how?

2004-01-17 Thread Didier WIROTH
hi, (concerns freebsd 5.2-release) when I restart in single user mode with: "shutdown now" I choose: /bin/csh as my shell. Set TERM variable: set TERM cons25 and try to start sysinstall: /stand/sysinstall A message appears: Try to set the TERM variable before using sysinstall Sysinstall will use A

RE: starting /stand/sysinstall in single user mode, how?

2004-01-17 Thread Didier WIROTH
setenv TERM cons25 solved the problem! thanks a lot -Original Message- From: Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: samedi 17 janvier 2004 15:14 To: Didier WIROTH Subject: Re: starting /stand/sysinstall in single user mode, how? On Sat, 17 Jan 2004 14:4

RE: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk idad1

2004-01-17 Thread Didier WIROTH
How I solved the problem: 1) I booted the live-cd (5.2-release cd2) 2) Launched the "CDROM/DVD Use the "live" filesystem CDROM/DVD" 3) Launched /stand/sysinstall from the shell 4) and created the required partition from there. I rebooted in normal mode and formatted (with newfs) the partition and

syslog question

2004-01-19 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I've this entry in syslog.conf (which is default): *.err;kern.debug;auth.notice;mail.crit /dev/console I would like also to log those messages in a file called for example: /var/log/console.critical (I want both, /dev/console and the log file!) How should I modify the above line to

RE: newbie question

2004-01-19 Thread Didier WIROTH
You may also add this to /etc/rc.conf or it will update the version info after every reboot: update_motd="NO" -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew L. Gould Sent: lundi 19 janvier 2004 16:36 To: Larry Rosenman; marlon corleone; [EMAIL PR

SMP kernel option

2004-01-19 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I'm a bit confused. In /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/NOTES it is written: # Be sure to disable 'cpu I386_CPU' for SMP kernels. Do they mean you have to completely remove the "cpu" option from the custom file, at this time I'm using this in my custom kernel: cpu I686_CPU options S

Re: ideas for an old BSD laptop?

2004-01-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Perhaps you could use it as a thin terminal client with vnc or even windows terminal client (http://www.rdesktop.org/). Messages d´origine De: Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: mardi, janvier 20, 2004 11:36 pm Objet: ideas for an old BSD laptop? > > Hi all, > > I haven't

mod_security, apache1.3.29 & freebsd5.2

2004-01-21 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm trying for a few days to use mod_security with apache 1.3 & freebsd5.2. Unfortunately I'm unsuccessful. Mod_security rules doesn't seem to react or even filter any kind of data. I'm logging mod_security data with: SecAuditLog logs/audit_log SecFilterDebugLog logs/modsec_debug_log SecFil

man question

2004-01-21 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've compiled and installed software by my own in this directory: /home/me/custom/ In this directory I have the following directories and subdirectories: /home/me/custom/man /home/me/custom/man/man1 /home/me/custom/man/man8 The man8 and man1 directory contains some .8 and .1 man files. For

compiling apach2 for freebsd

2004-01-22 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I'm using a smp freebsd 5.2 test server. I would like to compile apache2 with --with-mpm. Which process model would you recommand for freebsd 5.2 and a SMP enabled kernel: MPM={beos|worker|prefork|mpmt_os2|perchild|leader|threadpool} Many thanks for the advice _

log_in_vain="YES"

2004-01-23 Thread Didier WIROTH
When using log_in_vain="YES" I get a lot of console message of these types: Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:49188 flags:0x02 Jan 21 03:01:12 ultimate kernel: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:49190 flags:0x02 Jan 21 03:01:

totally allocated apache bandwidth in freebsd

2004-01-23 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, (I'm new to freebsd and apache) With mod_bandwidth you can limit bandwidth per client ip or make adjustments depending on the size of the file etc.. But as far I've read so far you can't limit an overall bandwidth with it. In Microsoft IIS you have an option "Limit the total network bandwidth

FW: totally allocated apache bandwidth in freebsd

2004-01-23 Thread Didier WIROTH
I forgot to mention that I'm using FreeBSD5.2-release. Perhaps pf & altq would also be a solution for limiting bandwidth?! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Didier WIROTH Sent: vendredi 23 janvier 2004 12:38 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: log_in_vain="YES"

2004-01-23 Thread Didier WIROTH
127.0.0.1 entries corresponds exactly at the time, that the daily reports arrives. Perhaps someone could confirm this? -Original Message- From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: vendredi 23 janvier 2004 14:17 To: Didier WIROTH; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: log_in_vain="YES

what is the prompt command of this rc.conf entry

2004-01-28 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, Defining the default gateway in rc.conf is: defaultrouter="10.0.0.10" How do you define this from the command prompt, what is the command I would have to use to make 10.0.0.10 as my default gateway? many thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list ht

RE: Enabling Macromedia Flash

2004-01-28 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I didn't know libmap.conf until this post. I've read the man 5 libmap.conf but I don't really understand how this works. If we take the 2 first row from below as a sample: > [/usr/local/lib/linux-flashplugin6/libflashplayer.so] > libpthread.so.0 liblthread.so.3 > libdl.so.2

RE: can't assign requested address nn7j

2004-01-30 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, Do you mean the subnet mask of your alias is 255.255.255.248 ? Your rc.conf should look like this: ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.255" and not ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet x.y.z.y netmask 255.255.255.248" Is that correct? Didier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL P

RE: Problem with mount_ntfs

2004-01-30 Thread Didier WIROTH
try: mount_ntfs /dev/ad0s1 /mnt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vladimir Yourtaev Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 12:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problem with mount_ntfs Hello all My system FreeBSD-4.9 REALEASE kernel compiled with

convert .cshrc to .bashrc

2004-01-30 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm almost new to freebsd about a few month now. It took me some while to learn how to customize my .cshrc file. I would like to switch to bash2 now. 1) I was wondering if there is a tool (from the ports collection) that can automatically convert my customized .cshrc to a .bashrc compatibe

"scroll lock" vs "shift page up" keys usage

2004-01-31 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, (fbsd novice using bash2) I switched from csh to bash2 today. I was wondering if it is possible under bash2 to scroll the screens in the ttyv0-6 consoles with "shift page up" and "shift page down". In csh I've always used "Scroll lock" but I thought under bash it is possible. When under X

customize set prompt question

2004-02-02 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I would like to colorize this prompt: set prompt="@%m:%~# " How do I have to modify the prompt so that the entire prompt is of "red" color. Only the prompt should be red, not what is typed or the results of any output. many thanks ___ [EMAIL PROT

RE: mirror

2004-02-02 Thread Didier WIROTH
Have a look here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/hubs/ Regards Didier > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: lundi 2 février 2004 05:17 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: mirror > > I am i

RE: customize set prompt question

2004-02-02 Thread Didier WIROTH
Many thanks to all of you for your help For those who want to know: Customizing the prompt for root (with a red prompt) is: set prompt="%{\e[1;[EMAIL PROTECTED]:%~# %{\e[m%}" As you might notice for csh you have to replace the \[ \] with %{ %} > > > > $ export PS1="\[\e[1;[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: conf/62230: log-in-vain issues it's msg every time 'mail'command is used.

2004-02-02 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I thought I would share my experience, with log_in_vain. :-)) When setting: sendmail_flags="NO" Sendmail only listens to 127.0.0.1 I only need sendmail to send daily/weekly/monthly reports. Every time the security report is sent, I have these entries too: > Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0

kde3 meta port question

2004-02-02 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've kde installed from the cd on my box. I would like to recompile the "entire" kde packages. I'll do the following from /usr/ports/x11/kde3 @work:/usr/ports/x11/kde3# make ===> Extracting for kde-3.1.4 ===> Patching for kde-3.1.4 ===> kde-3.1.4 depends on file: /usr/X11R6/bin/moc - fo

ssh error "PRNG is not seeded"

2004-02-04 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I've chosen "do want to login via ssh=NO" (can't exactly remember but it was a similar question) during setup of freebsd5.2, now, when I try to use scp or ssh client I get the following error message: "PRNG is not seeded" How can I solve the problem?! Many thanks

Re: ssh error "PRNG is not seeded"

2004-02-04 Thread Didier Wiroth
es d´origine De: Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: mercredi, février 4, 2004 8:02 pm Objet: Re: ssh error "PRNG is not seeded" > On Wed, 4 Feb 2004 10:35:20 -0800 > Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2004 at 05:04:24PM +0100

"make package-recursive install" question

2004-02-05 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I would like to build packages (to burn and install on other slower machines) the kde32 port. I'm doing this: cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3: make package-recursive install QT has been compiled and installed but there was no package created in: /usr/ports/packages/ How do I have to modify the command

RE: [kde-freebsd] "make package-recursive install" question

2004-02-05 Thread Didier WIROTH
s? How do I have to do this? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Fawcett > Sent: jeudi 5 février 2004 11:32 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] "make package-recursive install" question

build packages recursively from ports collection

2004-02-05 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, I want to use some of our freebsd servers to build .tgz binaries from the ports collection. Then, I would like to install the packages with pkg_add on different workstations. My main problem is how to build packages on servers without installing them! All i could find or was told, is: 1) mak

RE: "make package-recursive install" question

2004-02-05 Thread Didier WIROTH
t; Sent: jeudi 5 février 2004 14:21 > To: Didier WIROTH > Subject: RE: "make package-recursive install" question > > You are going about this all wrong. Why install from ports > collection and then build your own package, this is crazy, > just download the package t

using port collection problem (URGENT HELP NEEDED PLZ)

2004-02-06 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, (freebd 5.2-release) I'm not able to use for example: /usr/ports/xyz/someport/ make install The fetch command fails, and it can not retrieve the sources, I can try any port all fail?! ===> Vulnerability check disabled >> unzip550.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. >> Attem

Re: Sound

2004-02-07 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Which sound chip has your motherboard?! Have a look here: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=pcm&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+5.2-RELEASE+and+Ports&format=html If your soundcard is supported by this driver add device pcm options PNPBIOS Regarding you tag question for subf

Re: vfs.usermount=1, bug?

2004-02-07 Thread Didier Wiroth
Damn, :-)) that was fast and correct answer: kldstat | grep ntfs 71 0xc7846000 c000 ntfs.ko Thanks On Sat, 2004-02-07 at 15:18, Didier Wiroth wrote: > Hi, > using freebsd5.2-release > I've set vfs.usermount=1 in sysctl.conf. > Normal user get permission deni

vfs.usermount=1, bug?

2004-02-07 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, using freebsd5.2-release I've set vfs.usermount=1 in sysctl.conf. Normal user get permission denied when trying to mount an ntfs permission (slice ars01), until root has mount and umount it at least once. See the following File permission on /dev/ar0s1 is 644 and owned by root:operato

Re: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compiling

2004-02-11 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've tried a few settings. I completly removed the coptflags and tried the following: 1)CFLAGS= -O3 -pipe -funroll-loops did not work 2) CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops did not work 3) CFLAGS= -O -pipe -funroll-loops did not work 4) CFLAGS= -O -pipe did not work The

RE: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compiling

2004-02-12 Thread Didier WIROTH
> >Hi, thanks for answering > >I'm using this in make.conf > >COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops > >CFLAGS= -O3 -pipe -funroll-loops Thx for answering. But... hmm..., I'm not using -O3 for the kernel, or at least I thought I wasn't!? When using COPTFLAGS in make.conf, isn't CFLAGS ignored when

/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compiling

2004-02-11 Thread Didier WIROTH
Hi, (error on 5.2 and 5.2.1-rc) When compiling the kernel I get 100... of errors like this: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.c:147: warning: called from here @/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx_inline.h:141: warning: inlining failed in call to 'ahc_release_untagged_queues' /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.c:511

Re: /usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx errors when compiling

2004-02-11 Thread Didier Wiroth
; What options you use for compiling your kernel ? > In other words - post your /etc/make.conf > > Didier WIROTH wrote: > > >Hi, > >(error on 5.2 and 5.2.1-rc) > >When compiling the kernel I get 100... of errors like this: > >/usr/src/sys/dev/aic7xxx/aic7xxx

ftp-proxy, how to bind to localhost only addres

2004-12-13 Thread Didier Wiroth
hi, I installed freebsd5.3 on my soekris box. I'm using pf with ftp-proxy (started from inetd). I would like to bind the ftp-proxy to "only listen" to the localhost. Actually it listens to all adresses. root inetd 2756 4 tcp4 *:8021 How can I do this? In openbsd you set this i

Re : Re: ftp-proxy, how to bind to localhost only addres

2004-12-13 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Tthis was the output from sockstat: > Have you tried changing the * to 127.0.0.1 i.e > > root inetd 27564 tcp4127.0.0.1:8021 But this is isn't working: 127.0.0.1:ftp-proxy stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftp-proxy ftp-proxy -a 172.16.43.50 -u proxy -n

RE: Re : Re: ftp-proxy, how to bind to localhost only addres

2004-12-16 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Thanks for answering. This is how I do it now, but isn't it really possible to bind it to the localhost address? Thx didier -Original Message- From: Mauricio Brunstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 23:53 To: Didier Wiroth Subject: Re: Re : Re: ftp-

similar dmassage tool for freebsd?

2005-01-07 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, For openbsd there is a tool called dmassage . From the original doc: dmassage parses the dmesg of your OpenBSD system, and can do three things with that information: a) make the kernel boot faster b) reduce kernel size c) show all devices in a tree-like hierarchy Does a similar tool exist

"m-audio Delta Audiophile 2496" under freebsd5.4?

2005-05-06 Thread Didier Wiroth
hi, Does someone know which driver I have to use under freebsd.5.4 with this audio device: "M-audio Delta Audiophile 2496" (http://www.m-audio.de/deltaap.htm) thx for the info didier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

2005-06-13 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! this for the freebsd5 branch only Here is how to apply the patch to get the "long awaited" high console text modes under freebsd! I actually use it on my nc6000 hp laptop with the following mode: 1400x1050x16 damm .. really nice ;-)) This patch is actually for

Re: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

2005-06-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
From: Igor Pokrovsky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 19:28 To: Didier Wiroth Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [SPAM-PAL] Re: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 10:46:26PM +0200, Didier Wi

Re: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

2005-06-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Sorry but I don't know. You should ask the freebsd-current list. Regards Didier -Original Message- From: Remington L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 21:06 To: Didier Wiroth; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [SPAM-PA

missing good and stable newsreader (free or commercial)

2005-06-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm missing a valuable free or commercial freebsd newsreader. Under xp I use grabit from (www.shemes.com). I tried the pan newsreader but it permanently crashes when reading and caching "large" newsgroups (more than 100mb of cache). Are there good and stable freebsd newsreader available? I

rc2, xorg and matrox g550 not working (please send me yourxorg.conf if your using a g550)

2004-11-04 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I install 5.3-rc2 and tried to install xorg. I've a 64mb agp matrox g550 graphic adapter. I'm loading the mga module through loader.conf. Here are my loaded modules: %kldstat Id Refs AddressSize Name 1 11 0xc040 5cdad0 kernel 21 0xc09ce000 57dc vesa.ko 31 0xc09d4

matrox, vesa and disapointing resolutions with vidcontrol, why?

2004-11-04 Thread Didier Wiroth
I'm using a matrox g550 (agp with 64mb). i'm loading the vesa module at startup via loader.conf. I get very poor resolution in consoles with vidcontrol. I didn't compile the vga_width90 as I didn't want these resolutions. With module vesa loaded the only modes I'm able to set are: 0 (0x000) 0x0

appendum post: rc2, xorg, and matrox g550 troubles

2004-11-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've downloaded the matrox linux drivers for the g550. Istalling the mga_hal.o in the driver directoy wasn't enough, so I overwrited the mga_drv.o file with the linux one. Starting X worked, BUT, it was not possible to get a console back. When quitting X I get a blank and black screen. I ne

firefox or mozilla don't run

2004-11-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Damm ... problems, problems ... ;-( I've installed 5.3rc2 and I try to run X with a matrox g550, it works ... somehow now. I'm running xfce4 with xorg 6.7.0. When I try to launch firefox or mozilla. I get the following error error: no running window found To be able to run the apps, I need

Re: appendum post: rc2, xorg, and matrox g550 troubles

2004-11-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Thanks but that is actually what I tried ;-), without success. The screen keeps black no signal anymore. ctrl+alt FX can't get a console and even the X display was black, and I was unable to get working screen nor X or the console. I needed to ssh from another workstation to restart

[PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm using freebsd 5.4-prerelease on my laptop. My laptop has an ati mobility radeon 9600. Unfortunately it has very poor console vesa support. SC_PIXEL_MODE does not work, 90x60 is the highest resolution I can get for now. It looks like I'm not the only one having this problem with ati chipset

vesa 1024x768 mode in future version? to the freebsd community

2005-04-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Dear FreeBSD Team, Dear FreeBSD Users, I was wondering if the patches (see link below) have any chances to make their ways into a future release version or may be in the ports collection? Here are the patches I'm talking about: http://people.freebsd.org/~delphij/vesa Actually the vidcontrol.dif

Re : Re: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, Thank you very much for replying. > cd /usr/src/usr.sbin/vidcontrol > patch http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re : Re: Re : Re: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-05 Thread Didier Wiroth
OWS' undeclared (first use in this function) *** Error code 1 - Message d'origine - De: Michal Mertl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mardi, Avril 5, 2005 10:07 pm Objet: Re: Re : Re: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT > Didier Wiroth wrote: >

RE: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-06 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I've updated the vidcontrol sources to those in the current cvs and was able to compile and install the patch on stable. High resolution console is fantastic have 1400x1050 (MODE_322) on my laptop now. I get an "pfctl -sa", on one screen ... amazing :-)) It does make freebsd so much better ...

RE: vesa 1024x768 mode in future version? to the freebsd community

2005-04-06 Thread Didier Wiroth
7;ve always missed the higher definition consoles on freebsd and/or even openbsd. Didier -Original Message- From: Robert Backhaus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 14:59 To: Didier Wiroth Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vesa 1024x768 mode in future

RE: vesa 1024x768 mode in future version? to the freebsd community

2005-04-08 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Ye ... please give me full framebuffer support too :-)) If it can't make it's way to 5, perhaps it could be part of release 6? >In long run, I really want KGI to be in kernel rather than this footshot hack, give me full framebuffer support. _

RE: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-08 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, Thx for the patch, I tried it and here is my feedback. To clear out things I'm not using CURRENT, I used: a) FreeBSD5.4-prerelease (as I'm using RELENG_5), running on a HP NC6000 laptop, connected to a docking station with a Microsoft USB mouse b) I downloaded the current rc.d/moused versio

RE: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-08 Thread Didier Wiroth
Ok, sorry! I rebooted now to be sure and... the touchpad work and the "usb mouse" does work too! But still error messages. Didier -Original Message----- From: Didier Wiroth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 11:00 To: 'Xin LI' Cc: 'freebsd-questio

www.bsdhound.com, down?

2005-04-12 Thread Didier Wiroth
hi, I was wondering if someone knows what happened to www.bsdhound.com, which has/had a lot of good doc about bsd flavours. The site has been down for some while now...??? thx for comments didier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

which audio driver for Intel AC'97?

2005-04-14 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I have a HP/COMPAQ NC6000 Laptop which has a AC'97 audio controller. I'm using freebsd5.4(pre-release). Is the chip supported? I was not able to find info on the hardware page? Here is the output of "pciconf -lv": [EMAIL PROTECTED]:31:5:class=0x040100 card=0x0890103c chip=0x24c58086

gnome-btdownload not working

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, I'm using fbsd5.4-stable with gnome 2.10. I've installed gnome-btdownload-0.0.20,1 (with py24-BitTorrent-core-4.0.1,1) from the ports. When I try to download via the xterm shell with /usr/local/bin/btdownloadcurses.py, the bittorrent downloads work like a charm. But ... when I use the g

gnome-btdownload not working

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hello, I'm using fbsd5.4-stable with gnome 2.10. I've installed gnome-btdownload-0.0.20,1 (with py24-BitTorrent-core-4.0.1,1) from the ports. When I try to download via the xterm shell with /usr/local/bin/btdownloadcurses.py, the bittorrent downloads work like a charm. But ... when I use the g

tcpwrappers problem

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, (using freebsd5.4-stable) I'm trying to display a ftpd banner with hosts.allow, but it doesn't work. I'm using ftpd (/usr/libexec/ftpd) started through inetd. Ined is started with standard flags: /usr/sbin/inetd -wW -C 60 In hosts.allow I have: ALL : ALL : allow ALL : ALL : banners /usr/loc

RE: tcpwrappers problem

2005-04-18 Thread Didier Wiroth
Damm ... ;-)) yes that's it thanks a lot didier >At first glance, I would say because you have an "ALL : ALL : allow" >before you have your "ALL : ALL : banners /usr/local/etc/banners/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Unfortunately vmware workstation 4.5.x (linux version) is not supported in the ports tree. I was wondering if there are any alternatives to vmware, commercial or freeware. I'm talking about a host version (I'm not talking about guest OSes). Or may be someone has a tutorial about how to

RE: vmware alternative for freebsd?

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Thank you for your answer! I will have a look a qemu. But I don't think it is as professional as I need it. Actually I'm working witn xp and windows vmware. I use it for testing unattended installation CDs, service packs etc..., new windows netware client testing, software testing etc... and

matrox parhelia and hauppauge pvr350 questions

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I would like to migrate my main workstation from windowsxp to freebsd 5.4-stable (I run a few free- and openbsd machines on a few servers and a laptop) I use a matrox parhelia 128mb (dual DVI) agp card which is connected to 2 LCD screens. I also run a Hauppauge PVR350 TV card to watch TV

dual-dvi graphic adapter, which one

2005-04-19 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I'm planning to buy a new graphic adapter, which should fulfill a few conditions. a) dual-dvi output b) no fan (well yes, it needs to be silent) c) fast 3d acceleration "NOT" required d) tv-out not required e) cheap ;-)) f) tending to a NVIDIA adapter because of their freebsd support Is so

parse dmesg, compare to GENERIC and create MYKERNEL?

2005-04-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I was wondering if there is a tool available that can: 1) parse the dmesg file 2) compare it to the GENERIC kernel file 3) and create a file called (for example) CUSTOM or MYKERNEL where unused devices are disabled (or commented out). There was/is (it's pretty old now) a tool available for op

vmware 4.5.2 support on freebsd see here...

2005-04-20 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Regarding my previous post: "vmware alternative for freebsd?" I had a look at the vmware3 port maintainer's website. http://www.break.net/orlando/freebsd.html I was surprised to see that he has a more or less working freebsd port of vmware workstation 4.5.2. There are a few system and kerne

re: PF problem!!!

2005-04-25 Thread Didier Wiroth
did you enable the default variables in rc.conf (or rc.conf.local)? see: grep -e pf_ -e pflog /etc/defaults/rc.conf and set the appropriate variables. regards, didier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

re: HELP ME WITH PF! (5th plea)

2005-04-28 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, >1) i have reasons to believe that pf causes my server to crash >whenever i upload/download. Why do you mean with "crashing your server"? (panic, freeze ...) >2) i also need to type some three stupid commands after every >reboot for my nat to work. i have to type: >pfctl -F a ; pfctl -Nf /etc

securing apache2 on freebsd

2003-01-02 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Does someone have a good link, pdf or doc to share about how to secure apache2 (or apache 1.3.X if there is currently no specific version 2 paper) on "freebsd", file permissions etc disable modules! How secure is the default installation of apache? Can you tighten it up if you only use static

make world because of sendmail

2003-01-02 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hy, (from a *NIX newbie) I've been playing a bit around with freebsd! This a thing that happened a few times to me: When I did a "make world" it fails because of the sendmail configuration files! This happened to me when: 1) I simply had sendmail_enable="YES" in rc.conf or 2) when I modified a few

garage.freebsd.pl what happened?

2003-01-07 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Does someone know what happened to this website? It had a few interesting patches for freebsd but it's not available anymore! Thanks! Didier To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

identify app on a screenshot

2003-01-15 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Could someone have a look at this screenshot (link below): http://freebsd.kde.org/img/screenshots/en-us_bailey.png Which app is running on the right upper side, showing which FreeBSD version the user is running and the cpu +proc +disk +mem + swap usage! Is it available from the ports collect

learning to compile and installing sources without using the ports collection

2003-01-15 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Hi, I'm using xfce 3.8.18 (from ports collection). I download the sources of xfce4 from cvs and wanted to compile the stuff! Like they mentionned it: ./configure than make (but I get an error message)! I'm using FreeBSD 4.7-release Well honestly I'm a *NIX newbie (coming from Windows) and I'

connecting to novell netware 5 server

2003-01-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, (using FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE) 1) Does someone have some links or documentation to share about how to connect from a freebsd client to novell netware 5 servers! how to mount netware shares, administrating netware servers from a freebsd client, tools etc... 2) Do you need ipx on FreeBSD to conn

http://www.fwbuilder.org and ipfw

2003-01-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Is someone using fwbuilder on FreeBSD with ipfw as a gui frontend for a workstation firewall? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: New to FreeBSD

2003-01-23 Thread Didier Wiroth
Dan Pelleg wrote: "JCBotha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Dear Sir I am new to this operating system and became interested when I started to look at a solution for a network set-up. I do not know if I will be able to master this OS because I grew up with Windows and know nothing about UNIX OS

download port packages

2003-01-23 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, Is it possible to download the "all" the packages of the meta port /usr/ports/x11/kde? I tried make fetch, that doesn't work or partially, because it only fetches qt! I would like to download all the packages and their dependencies to burn it on a cd, and install it on a PC which is not c

Re: download port packages

2003-01-23 Thread Didier Wiroth
Kevin Golding wrote: Someone, quite probably Didier Wiroth, once wrote: Is it possible to download the "all" the packages of the meta port /usr/ports/x11/kde? I tried make fetch, that doesn't work or partially, because it only fetches qt! I would like to download all the pac

mounting ntfs drive fails

2003-01-27 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hey, I have a primary master disk drive which has winxp installed and is ad0s1 My secondary slave drive is ad2: a) ad2s1 slice is a ntfs partition and b) ad2s2a-f is freebsd! I can mount without problems the ntfs slice ad2s1 When I try to mount my primary master which has xp installed I get the

Re: XFree86 and Samsung 191T

2003-02-06 Thread Didier Wiroth
Are you using the nvidia drivers from www.nvidia.com? If so, you could try experimenting one of these: Option "FlatPanelProperties" "string" there are other twin related options have a look at the link below. Or perhaps have a look at the different NVIDIA options here: http://download.nvidia.com/

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