Re: Changing location of ports tree

You can set that is pkgtools.conf per port, assuming you use portupgrade or in make.conf, for every port to use it. I don't like that as for some ports I sometimes need to keep the work subdir hanging around. See man ports! --Alex ___ freebsd

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

and data that you are supposed to be running become corrupted, how on earth can the kernel guarantee to write something to a log file? It was doing exactly what it was supposed to do and then it got fed garbage. Garbage in, garbage out - that's bee

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

ut many cheap PSUs, as Bill says, just don't cut it. I'd personally recommend a Seasonic, which won't be cheap, but will be quiet and reliable if mine is anything to go by. Antec also seem to have a reasonable rep. There's a nice wattage claculator here: http:

Re: Subject: Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

inbond worked reasonably for me. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

e >1 memory stick and the machine will run with a single stick, try each stick in turn. You could also try deliberately under-performing the memory and see if that makes it reliable. Was the memory you go on the compatibility list for the mobo? Hope that helps, --Alex __

Re: 5-STABLE to 6-RELEASE upgrade

, installworld with a couple of mergemasters thrown in there. see /usr/src/UPDATING for the correct sequence. And don't forget to delete everything under /usr/obj first. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

I learned to use diff recently, so that I could submit a patch with a pr. It's handy. On 11/9/05, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > While compiling a fresh kernel for a 5.4 system cvsup-ed as > > > per today > > > > the build process ran into a stop with the exact messages below.

Re: xorg.conf

if you're just interested in seeing if it's there, try this: find / -name "xorg.conf" if nothing comes up, the following may be helpful: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html On 09 Nov 2005 15:30:03 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eoghan <[EM

Re: xorg.conf

Alex Kelly wrote: if you're just interested in seeing if it's there, try this: find / -name "xorg.conf" Try: locate xorg.conf first. Much quicker. If that doesn't find anything then try find, but with huge disks searching everywhere would take

Re: xorg.conf

On 11/10/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Kelly wrote: > > >if you're just interested in seeing if it's there, try this: > > > >find / -name "xorg.conf" > > > > > Try: > >locate xorg.conf > > first.

Re: xorg.conf

On 11/10/05, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 10, 2005, at 12:06 PM, Alex Kelly wrote: > > > > On 11/10/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Alex Kelly wrote: > >> > >> > >>> if you'r

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

with working xorg-client and xterm installed and could either chase the fix above at your leisure or wait for someone to fix it officially. Hope that helps, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Mike Hernandez wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:22:08PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Jeppe Larsen wrote: After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm and some other programs. Portupgrade failed because of the following: ===> xterm-206_1 confli

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Jeppe Larsen wrote: On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:22:08 +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I believe upgrading xorg-clients and then xterm should work, if only that damn xorg-clients port would compile! I found this link late last night which might help, but haven't tried it myself yet.

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

is problem is fixed you can upgrade the ports. See a thread on the same topic from about two minutes ago :-) This has nothing to do with UPDATING, by the way. Yes that tells you what order to do the upgrade but doesn't tell you what to do when the upgrade fails. --Alex __

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

in what to do when the xorg-clients build *fails* when nvidia-driver is installed, nor how to recover if you do something like delete the xterm port. This entry explains why upgrading xterm before xorg-clients will fail, but not why upgrading xorg-clients fails

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I believe upgrading xorg-clients and then xterm should work, if only that damn xorg-clients port would compile! I found this link late last night which might help, but haven't tried it myself yet. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-i386/2005-January/002040

Re: makings of a junk yard cluster ??

/ Google might turn up more stuff. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How to properly set-up an SSH tunnel on FreeBSD for automatic backups

wlines in it); some mistake in a config file. I say common, because these are the ones I regularly make :-) ssh -v is your friend. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Need urgent help regarding security

f the servers, no-one can give you a good answer. Investigate how the cracker got into the system? Why? How are you ever going to feel secure about your newly configured machines until you *know* that the hole used to crack them has been closed? --Alex _

Re: dds drive support?

ng trouble then the likelihood is that no-one is having trouble. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: MX freebsd

te the Serial on your DNS source file otherwise nothing will notice the change. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: uninstalling packages...

you find that a package isn't deleting something you should ask here or contact the port maintainer. However, if you create any local configuration files (say, for example, /usr/local/etc/smartd.conf, or user specific openoffice directories)

Re: Where or What is 'idconfig'

at is 'idconfig'? I cannot find it in the /sbin directory. The 'man' pages do not have any listing for it that I can find. The command is ldconfig (ell) not idconfig. If that doesn't fix your problem you can find man pages at

Re: Dump Help

n a -5 or even a -1 to gzip would still make a difference, unless you have nothing but images/video/audio files. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

Re: iSCSI support

y be the *only* access method. So in heterogenous (read windows dominated) environment where you want to be able to access these things, an iSCSI initiator for FreeBSD can only be a good thing. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Accessing samba shares without password prompts

t to use a different password for windows from BSD. And make sure you protect the file, though any super-user will always be able to read it, if that is an issue. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: error: portsdb and cvsup with refuse file

n-existent -- dependency list incomplete ===> converters/p5-Unicode-MapUTF8 failed *** Error code 1 1 error Either ditch your refuse file or use 'make fetchindex' from /usr/ports. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: Viewing Programs Running From CRON

place of | tee. If more than one such job might run at once then you'll have to find some way to name the file differently for each run. Calling it /tmp/portmanager.$$ would probably work as each invocation should be run using a different shell process. I haven't tested this :-(

Re: inetd.conf becomes blank after reboot

f the flag, and you can't edit inetd.conf with the flag in place. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: strange entropy (or cron) message

stand what they were doing ran sysinstall and specified this with the internal quotes as a parameter to moused. Garbage in, garbage out I'm afraid. Take it out of rc.conf and put in in your X config file where it might do you some good (assuming you have a mouse wheel). --Alex _

Re: i have an amd25oo processor, is it possible for me to use the i386 edition$B!)(B

el 64-bit processors are i386 backwards compatible (as a search on google would have told you). If you have a 32 bit AMD 2500 (like an Athlon) then that too will work ;-) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: problem sourcing a file while configuring OpenVPN 2.0 on FreeBSD 6.0

h and derivatives. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: BBC debate "Battle of the operating systems"

Last week I had to listen to a clueless *%$£ proclaim on Radio 4 that Linux was the first open source operating system, so I complained about that too! Might not make a difference, but with the BBC at least there's a chance. --Alex ___ fr

samba 3.0.23d can't get work

lt_domain = test.com } [domain_realms] .kerberos.server = TEST.COM .steelcare.com = TEST.COM [appdefaults] pam = { debug = false ticket_lifetime = 36000 renew_lifetime = 36000 forwardable = true krb4_c

Re: Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

he overhead is minimal. Your other alternative is to use lockfiles to control when things get mounted/unmounted. If the control file is locked, you wait until it's unlocked (or bomb with an error, whatever). Trivial in perl, and lockf(1) looks like the wa

Re: Mounting multiple NFS shares to the same point

daily, weekly and monthly on the share, and mount each separately? Then you'd just have to move some files around rather than re-create the share. Plus with a single share you don't have to decide in advance how much space each specific directory needs. Hth, --Alex

Re: [SOLVED] Help please: how to enable SSH password authentication under FreeBSD 6.2? Solved - but not in an expected way

unless they have some legacy app which really cannot be updated. I strongly suggest that at the very least you enable SSH2 as the first protocol in sshd_config with a line like Protocol 2,1 though from what I can see, SSH2 only has been the default for a while, and rightly so. --Alex

Re: highpoint hpt372 raid support, or other options?

you faked up with your links. libncurses.so.5 is clearly listed in the packing list for that port. And don't forget to read the pkg-message which tells you about the kernel option you need to do this. hth, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

Re: Effectively detaching 'less' from a pipe

put less does nothing until it hits EOF and then just shows you the end of the output. I suspect that of being quicker since it won't spend any time scrolling output to the screen. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: Dual booting problems

ys be the first disk, just that the disk has to stay in the same position as it was in when Windows was installed, which is usually the first disk! (Never tested that though). --Alex (*) Actually I have no idea what would happen if you stuck some other booter like grub or gag on a later disk.

Re: Dependency Confusion

*might* have a newer version and this is what you have to tell pkgdb -F since it has got into a state where it cannot know. Please show the actual details since without them no-one will be able to tell you the right answer. --Alex ___ fr

Re: Problems installing FreeBSD

etwork-only installs and using CD1 is easier for a beginner. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: No matter what I try I can't get Nvidia 3d acceleration to work. Please help!

r know nor care whether that is good or not; I can run X which is all I care about. I use Windows for games. hth, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, sen

Re: sendmail not working?

ether this is the case for you or not. Either way, it might help to get the latest version of the port (either cvsup/portsnap/csup, or just downloading the latest port from http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=postfix&stype=name and download whichever version it is you have and overwri

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

quot; into your incremental command line and see if that makes a difference? If it still does what you describe, show us the exact command line you are using. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

Bram Schoenmakers wrote: Op vrijdag 16 maart 2007, schreef Alex Zbyslaw: Can you try explicitly putting a "-h 0" into your incremental command line and see if that makes a difference? I've done that and now dump behaves like it should. I don't understand why,

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

Bram Schoenmakers wrote: Op maandag 19 maart 2007, schreef Alex Zbyslaw: Hi, 1) There is a bug in whatever version of FreeBSD you are running and -h 1 is somehow *not* the default. 6.2 Release? It's a FreeBSD 4.10 (I know, I know, no need to tell me, we're going to

Re: Disappearing files, created from /etc/X11/Xclients

Then try as some other user and check that everything really does have the value you think it does. Since python doesn't crash, my belief is that it really has written the stuff somewhere. hth, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Disappearing files, created from /etc/X11/Xclients

ysteriously vanish, that I'm aware of ;-) Are you sure that if say the file() fails, that a window manager won't start anyway? You can test that by making the filename something clearly non-existent. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Kernel error

tual ethernet errors (e.g. as shown by "netstat -i -I sis0") then ignore it. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Kernel error

t version.. My bet would be that the message was confusing and of no practical use to end-users so was removed. I'd bet that the whatever register fixes or whatever that were done under 5.4 persist in 6.X, just without the warning. Feel free to check CVS to prove me r

Re: Uptime

ve about the word. man apropos has more information. If, like me, you can't type apropos correctly more that 30% of the time, then "man -k" does the same thing as is kinder on clumsy fingers. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: Remove FreeBSD Boot Manager

ying beeps that arrived with 5.X series). Obviously, you need to re-write any MBRs written under 5.X to get the 6.X MBR. Simply upgrading will not do that. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Dual Logic with Qlogic card

Wilko Bulte wrote: > You might want to check geom_fox(4). Note the disclaimer about "light > testing" ;^) What FC array do you have btw? There is also geom_multipath in -current, in active development. What are the differences between the twos

Re: ad0: TIMEOUT - Is my disk dying?

s fine and had just wiggled loose. SATA may be thinner, but they're still a bugger to route because they pull out so easily. Even an IDE cable could have gone faulty or wiggled out; but in 15 years that's never happened to me whereas I've seen 2 SATA cables wiggl

Re: var Filesystem Full Help

Sean Murphy wrote: I am getting these errors on my var filesystem but df -h shows there is plenty of space available. Check df -i as you may have run out of inodes rather than out of file space. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: var Filesystem Full Help

Noah wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Sean Murphy wrote: I am getting these errors on my var filesystem but df -h shows there is plenty of space available. Check df -i as you may have run out of inodes rather than out of file space. lsof is your friend First of all, please don't top

Re: var Filesystem Full Help

back through for tcsh while (1) df -h echo "" sleep 1 end Hit ^C when you've seen enough. You could redirect df and echo e.g. >> /tmp/DF to put output in a file or even | tee -a /tmp/DF to put to a file and see on screen. --Alex _

Re: about freebsd

://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bibliography-history.html --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: newbie amd64 force 32bit nvidia-driver port

rks just fine on 64-bit athlons. This message is typed from one (not a laptop and thankfully not a Dell :-)). You could try the nv driver from xorg, which, if it works (and it didn't for me) will provide enough functionality to run X. --Alex

Re: Own ports organization

d it easier to stick with cvsup. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: update from ports

configuration options and don't want to recompile, then check out using packages. The handbook undoubtedly has something to say about them, and you can still use portupgrade. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html -

Re: Memory limit issue (malloc) for PHP script under Apache

an sh. You can put the ulimit -a in your start up script too just so you can see what the limits are when apache starts. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

Re: hardening FreeBSD for Spamassassin

jdow wrote: From: "Alex Zbyslaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> jdow wrote: http://www.surl.org/. You mean http://www.surbl.org/ The other URL works but isn't very useful :-) I did indeed mess up and leave out the b. Mea culpa. I should add "thanks for the i

Re: Detect hardware changes

a router or not. The onboard chipset on a different PC has no such failing. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NVRM errors from nvidia.ko

atter. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=89548+92546+/usr/local/www/db/text/2005/freebsd-questions/20051002.freebsd-questions --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

Re: Detect hardware changes

t go and change things so cards which worked in one revision, fail in another. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: grep'ping the ps output....

appears in a part of the list that has already been looked at by ps. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: SCP!

I haven't used myself but have heard recommended. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Slices

r slice (aka "fdisk partition") of whatever disk bootmgr has been instructed to use. There nothing (except a crap BIOS or an ancient machine) to stop you from booting any of the 4 slices (apart from logical ones IIUC). I've certainly had 3 different FreeBSD i

Re: can't mount msdos fs on freebsd6?

sk -s /dev/ad0 show? I have a 20Gb FAT32 partition mounted right now - made with PartitionMagic rather than XP itself, but I wouldn't expect that to be the problem. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: Slices

sd-questions/2005-March/079428.html There was another one in July as well. :-) http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-July/092614.html --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: getting iwi_firmware to work

, so maybe you're not doing something right here. If it's going to help you to have such a partition then you'll have to provide some specifics (what did you do and what failed?). --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: can't mount msdos fs on freebsd6?

p a hard disk; Microsoft went on to rule the world, and now confusion reigns and getting there first counts for nothing :-( --Alex (*) Linux is different and does treat it's partitions as the same as DOS/fdisk partitions, which must make multiple installations a real pain in the

Re: doubts

ll > then > echo $host: UP > else > echo $host: DOWN > fi > done host1: DOWN host2: UP You might also consider nagios from the ports but it may be far more than you want. With the limited information you provided about why you want to do this, no-one will ever know. --Alex _

Re: Multiboot SATA/PATA (changed subject)

first). I suggest that F5 is actually doing nothing, and that the loader just times out and boots from the FreeBSD disk, probably because you have not installed the FreeBSD boot loader on the Windows disk. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions

Re: swap - 2 HDs

7;s 2 or 4Gb in the grand scheme? A drop in the ocean, so I would (and do) put swap on both. Of course, if the machine actually swaps regularly then investing in more RAM would give the best performance! --Alex PS If the two disks are larger than your actual needs, then you might want to

Re: Strange Failure Mode in FreeBSD 4.11

hough. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NIC

1:d8:94:74:49 media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX ) status: active --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dell DRAC QUestion

u can switch with kbdcontrol - see the man page. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Dell DRAC Questions

t directly to the DRAC -- we have had no success trying to tunnel through a firewall to it for reasons whose exact details now escape me. Hope that helps, --Alex PS CCed to freebsd-questions, since the message which spawned this question appeared there, and it's the

Re: NIC ON FREEBSD 6.0

michael paquette wrote: HOW DO i GET MY NIC CARD TO WORK ON MY LAPTOP USING FREEBSD ? Why don't you tell us what the NIC actually is? And please STOP SHOUTING. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Dell DRAC Questions

have 5.4-RELEASE. I can connect from a Mozilla browser with native java 1.4. You do have Java installed, right? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: make index

g was that portsnap would delete any local changes in the ports tree. Has that changed? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Building a FreeBSD system.

ked for me. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: cannot find -ldl

but the library you want is libdl not libldl, that might help you with googling. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Getting a new server

s the best antispam tool I've used in years. Can you elaborate a little? I.e. what IP's and mailservers, and why? Thanks, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: NVidia GeForce 6600 problems

used it. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=47 --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Compaq Proliant DL360 Quantum DLT4000 Tape Drive

bout tapes, but that might be misleading. If both of those fail, then you may need to get an add on, bog standard SCSI card that's supported by FreeBSD. Something like the cheapest Adaptec which will drive the tape at full speed. --Alex PS I assume there's nothing obvious like term

Re: showdown transfering files with scp

ething going on the first time. 2) If it does happen again, try transferring the files individually, inside a for loop perhaps, and see if the problem persists. If it does, try ssh-hpn and see if that works better. Hth, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions

CD installation and file flags

installation? ===[ End of message ]=== Best Regards, Alex Renn [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---[ Nothing is random, just uncertain. ]--- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Acoustic management for ATA Harddisks?

t for you. There have also been posts this week about a bootable CD which contains every useful tool under the sun (and a few useless ones, no doubt) which I think contained this, as well as various other manufacturers' disk tools: http://ubcd.sourceforge.net

Re[2]: CD installation and file flags

3 08:11 /usr/bin/su That's why I'm asking about this. I think there should be some flags set by default. [ End of message ] Best Regards, Alex Renn [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===[ Original Message ]=== From: Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Alex Renn <[EMAIL

Re: Should sudo be used?

te" to exist. But language skills being what they are, someone looks at "administration" and it's quite understandable how they get to a verb "administrate". C.f compensation, for example. --Alex ___ freebsd-questio

Re: Harddisk problem

Something with dd ought to work, if you have somewhere to dd to. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Port for Roller?

quot;'"'^Port|^Info|^Path|^$'"'"')' and similar for portkey. --Alex ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Port for Roller?

Alex Zbyslaw wrote: make search name=roller | less Should add that this only looks in whatever version of the port tree you have downloaded. You would want to update your port tree to be sure you got an up-to--date answer. If, for any reason (*) you don't want to update your port

Re: FileSystem Fix

to the boot loader[1], booting into single user mode, fsck-ing by device number, mount /dev/ad6s1a /, editing the /etc/fstab, and continuing the boot from there. Or boot from CD1, go in to fixit shell, mount /dev/ad4s1a on /mnt and edit /mnt/etc/fstab with vi or ed. Take out the CD and it

Re: Port removal

nfig" removes a config so that running "make" will ask you the questions again. All information courtesy of "man ports". --Alex ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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