Re: Configuring XFree86 - not working...

2002-09-26 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, MET wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 10:38:23 -0400 > From: MET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Configuring XFree86 - not working... > > So I've installed XFree86 (or rather FBSD 4.6.2 did as it came with it). > I'm updated my ports and my system to -ST

Re: Books (OT)

2002-09-26 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Frank Heitmann wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 16:32:42 +0200 > From: Frank Heitmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Books (OT) > > Hi. > > I have used FreeBSD for about 6-7 weeks now (great system; I have > to admit that I like UNIX much more than Win

Re: Configuring XFree86 - not working...

2002-09-26 Thread Yann Golanski
Quoth MET on Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 10:38:23 -0400 > Any how, I'm attempting to the Handbook ( > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html > ): > # XFree86 -configure > # XFree86 -xf86config XF86Config.new The simplest way to install XFree86 is from /stand/

Configuring XFree86 - not working...

2002-09-26 Thread MET
So I've installed XFree86 (or rather FBSD 4.6.2 did as it came with it). I'm updated my ports and my system to -STABLE. However when I try to configure X-Server I get a blue flashy screen that reminds of death (too many years on MS I guess). Any how, I'm attempting to the Handbook ( http://www.f

Books (OT)

2002-09-26 Thread Frank Heitmann
Hi. I have used FreeBSD for about 6-7 weeks now (great system; I have to admit that I like UNIX much more than Windows) and now that I got a little better with the system in general I wanted to start to program for it, so that I will hopefully be able to help. But as I read through some code I n

Re: Port manipulation

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 15:09:29 +0100: > Hi, > > Could someone point me in the direction of "intermediate" documentation > on ports? The handbook doesn't say enough, and the Ports guide is too > dense and focuses mostly on creating ports. > > I want to find out things like: > How

coldsync-2.2.5 w/Palm m130 via USB ?

2002-09-26 Thread G.E. Rafe
I'm trying to get my Toshiba Satellite Pro 4600 running 4.6-R to talk to a Palm m130 via its USB cradle. I've managed to get coldsync-2.2.5 to compile without complaint and find that the kernel seems to recognize the device when the HotSync button is pressed: ugen0: Palm, Inc. Palm Handh

Re: How to shut down cleanly by killing power

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 17:02:01 +0300: > Hello > > A couple of days ago I sent a message asking how to shut down a > FreeBSD system when I KNOW the power will be off after the next > script command. > > Nobody has commented yet. i think the policy is that it's ok to ask on hacke

Port manipulation

2002-09-26 Thread Richard Jones
Hi, Could someone point me in the direction of "intermediate" documentation on ports? The handbook doesn't say enough, and the Ports guide is too dense and focuses mostly on creating ports. I want to find out things like: How to install mtr without X How to install wget without J

Re: Cron leaving a zombie

2002-09-26 Thread Paul Everlund
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, Danny Pansters wrote: Thanks for your reply! > On Thursday 26 September 2002 11:30, Paul Everlund wrote: > > case "$1" in > > start) > > echo -n ' adac' > > /usr/local/sbin/adac > /dev/null & > ^ > [SNIP]

How to shut down cleanly by killing power

2002-09-26 Thread Petri Riihikallio
Hello A couple of days ago I sent a message asking how to shut down a FreeBSD system when I KNOW the power will be off after the next script command. Nobody has commented yet. Am I the only one using an UPS with FreeBSD? It doesn't feel right to crash after the UPS has run dry. (I don't hav

Re: Apache CGI problem

2002-09-26 Thread Unix Tools
what is the error page cannot be displayed OR Forbidden OR internal server error ?? was it working before check dmesg - Original Message - From: "Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 03:05 PM Subject: Re: Apache CGI probl

kernel compilation error (emergency)

2002-09-26 Thread z x
>From: "Rodrigo Reis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: kernel compilation error (emergency) >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 06:34:53 -0700 > >hi, > >I`m trying to put up ipfw to work in my computer. I followed the directions >in placing the lines in the kernel: > >options I

Re: Connecting to mysqld

2002-09-26 Thread Marc Silver
Hi there, On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 03:15:28PM +0200, Carl-Johan Kihlbom wrote: > It worked when i specified the host, as in: GRANT ALL ON *.* to > kihlbom@localhost. So now the user kihlbom can connect from localhost. > But I would prefer it if that user could connect from any host. How do > I

Re: Connecting to mysqld

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 15:15:28 +0200: > On torsdag, sep 26, 2002, at 02:43 Europe/Stockholm, Duncan Anker wrote: > >On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 07:06, Kirk Strauser wrote: > >>At 2002-09-25T20:49:20Z, Carl-Johan Kihlbom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>>I created the users with "GRANT ALL ON *

Re: Connecting to mysqld

2002-09-26 Thread Carl-Johan Kihlbom
On torsdag, sep 26, 2002, at 02:43 Europe/Stockholm, Duncan Anker wrote: > On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 07:06, Kirk Strauser wrote: >> >> At 2002-09-25T20:49:20Z, Carl-Johan Kihlbom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> I created the users with "GRANT ALL ON *.* TO kihlbom IDENTIFIED BY >>> 'password';".

Re: VIA EPIA ITX MoBo

2002-09-26 Thread Marc Perisa
> > > Exactly what type of chip is the onboard AGP video? This would make an > excellent, quiet, low-cost replacememnt for my Mom's PC. Good thing she > doesn't log out of KDE, it takes about 10 minutes to restart hehe ... > > JB Hi John, please take a look at: http://www.viavpsd.com/produ

Re: Performance issues with natd

2002-09-26 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 05:08:03PM -0500, David Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing to try is to invert the functions of vr0 and xl0. > > Another Good Thing To Try is to read man pages and source code on the > devices you are using. This is found in /usr/src/sys/pci/if_vr.c: > > * >

RE: Upgrading to ipfw2?

2002-09-26 Thread Yonatan Bokovza
> -Original Message- > From: Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 00:35 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Upgrading to ipfw2? > > > Could anyone explain or direct me to any procedures for > upgrading to ipfw2? Assuming you already have "options IPFW"

Re: how to kill nfs-blocked process

2002-09-26 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 03:44:06AM +, cool46 cool46 wrote: > i have a nfs server and a client,server is running linux,client is running > freebsd.I find when server is busy or not available,some process on client > will block because of nfs.these process be marked with 'D' or 'DL' when i >

Re: VIA EPIA ITX MoBo

2002-09-26 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Marc Schneiders wrote: > On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, at 20:48 [=GMT-0500], Steve Fettig wrote: > > > I have two coming this week slated for mini-backup machines. I can post > > how things go as far as the installation and usage once I have the > > machines running - if people are i

Re: PostNuke running slow on FreeBSD

2002-09-26 Thread Marc Silver
Hi there, Out of interest, why are you using IPv6 support? Are you actually using it? I've personally had no experience with this, but perhaps that's the problem? A few things I would check: 1) See what the value for HostnameLookups is in httpd.conf -- I would suggest setting this to Off

Re: Setting up the GUI (XFree86 / KDE)

2002-09-26 Thread John Bleichert
On Thu, 26 Sep 2002, MET wrote: > Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 03:23:01 -0400 > From: MET <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Setting up the GUI (XFree86 / KDE) > > So I've synched my source tree to 4.x-stable and all my ports. I > installed XFree86-4.2.0 and KDE 3.0.3 (I think tha

PostNuke running slow on FreeBSD

2002-09-26 Thread Janine C . Buorditez
Hi. I'm running PostNuke 0.72, Apache+IPv6 1.3.26, MySQL 3.23.49 and mod_php4 4.2.3. My machine is a Pentium 120 with 16 MB RAM, so I don't expect much from it. However I would expect it to take less than 15-20 minutes to serve me a website, in this case PostNuke (http://www.terrabionic.com/nma

FreeBSD installation on ACER ALTOS 1100E Problem

2002-09-26 Thread Masood Ahmad Shah
Hello my dear freeBSD users, I'm installing FreeBSD 4.6.2 on ACER ALTOS 1100E machines and when i reached on "Probing devices, Please wait (this can take a while)" the machines is not going to move another screen sitll displyaing this messagnes. and when i pressed ALT+F2 for logs it's di

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 13:06:16 +0300: > I haven't heard of anyone successfully running Domino on FreeBSD, > though (even with Linux emulation). maybe that's because both the server, and the client are broken beyond imagination? although i'm talking about the windows versions

Re: Fetchmail and Mutt

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 12:01:49 +0200: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 09:11:55 +0200: > > The most elegant solution would probably be fetchmail daemon mode, but > > if you're on a non-flatrate dial-up, you might not want regular polling. > > start fetchmail in the link-up scrip

Re: gnokii

2002-09-26 Thread Marc Perisa
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi FreeBSD Support, > > I would like to setup an internet connection on my FreeBSD 4.6.2 system at home. > I don't have POT telephone line neither I have cable connection so I would like > to install gnokii 0.4.3 from BSD port collection in order I can connect to the

Re: Need a solution

2002-09-26 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! > I've got a slight quandary. I need a FreeBSD/*nix solution to a > Microsoft Exchange server. Lotus Domino is available for Linux and some other unices. ISTR that couple of years ago the Linux server was even free, but you have to pay for clients. I don't know how the prices comp

Re: Fetchmail and Mutt

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 09:11:55 +0200: > Bryan Cassidy wrote: > >I am using FreeBSD 4.6.2 on my system now. I am new to Unix/Linux > >but liking bsd alot. Anyways. I use fetchmail 5.9.13 and mutt > >1.2.5.1i and I am using Fluxbox as my window manager. I want to > >know what can I add to

Re: traceroute6 source

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-26 11:14:50 +0200: > Does anyone know where I can get the traceroute6 source code (I need > that for studies)... % whereis traceroute6 -- begin 666 nonexistent.vbs FreeBSD 4.7-RC 11:55AM up 8 days, 19:10, 21 users, load averages: 0.33, 0.13, 0.04 end To Unsubs

Re: An old sparc 50mhz 64bit workstation - can it run *bsd?

2002-09-26 Thread Marc Perisa
Administrator wrote: > I do believe there is a port of NetBSD for sparc cpu's, but does anyone > know if it will run on open or freebsd? With preference for freebsd > obviously, though I believe it's the one least likely to take to the > sparc processor. I can get a hold of 4-5 of them hopefully

Re: changing subjects [in this manner]

2002-09-26 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-09-25 19:32:12 -0400: > On 24 Sep 2002, Kirk Strauser wrote: > > > The thing is, I think I want just a client, not a daemon to move > > > or copy over my /var/mail/$USER from another box to my box at home > > > (similar to uucp or something). Is that clear? Said anothe

Re: Apache CGI problem

2002-09-26 Thread Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim
Hello all, Unix wrote: > Is your apache server doing virtual hosting > Could you provide me your httpd.conf file OK, here's the file plus the offending virtual hosts. These are the two hosts that use the cgi-bin. Yes I use virtual hosting. I do a local lan-based sites using local name serve

Cron leaving a zombie

2002-09-26 Thread Paul Everlund
Hi! I have this little script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d to start, stop and restart a daemon: adac.sh #!/bin/sh case "$1" in start) echo -n ' adac' /usr/local/sbin/adac > /dev/null & ;; stop) /bin/kill `/bin/cat /var/run/adac.pid 2> /dev/null` 2> /dev/nu

traceroute6 source

2002-09-26 Thread Florian Frotzler
Hi ppl! Does anyone know where I can get the traceroute6 source code (I need that for studies)... Thanx in advance, Florian To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: sendmail failed message problem

2002-09-26 Thread Unix Tools
This seems to be a reverse dns resolution issue. Just nslookup Check whether it resolves to an IP address properly. - Original Message - From: "Vinod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 06:40 AM Subject: sendmail failed message problem

Re: Connecting to mysqld

2002-09-26 Thread Unix Tools
ya flush privileges OR restart the mysql server - Original Message - From: "Carl-Johan Kihlbom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 02:19 AM Subject: Connecting to mysqld > I'm having trouble connecting to mysqld on my FreeBSD server. > > If

Re: Chroot

2002-09-26 Thread Unix Tools
rbash is the best option. I was quite succecful with it - Original Message - From: "Gerard Samuel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brossin Pierrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:21 PM Subject: Re: Chroot > Your first half

An old sparc 50mhz 64bit workstation - can it run *bsd?

2002-09-26 Thread Tomi Vainio - Sun Finland -
Administrator writes: > > O/T: Would any of you know what would be hiding inside a Sun > sparc-server 670 MP? (obviously my university is upgrading their > solaris computer lab ;-) ) > SS600MP-series uses same cpus as SS10 or SS20. It's a sun4m machine which belongs to same class as SS4/S

Re: Upgrading to ipfw2?

2002-09-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 12:34:50AM +0200, Michael wrote: > Could anyone explain or direct me to any procedures for upgrading to ipfw2? Firstly, make sure you're running a system version that includes ipfw2 support. You need to be running either 5-CURRENT or a recent version of 4-STABLE. If you'

XP Windows and Nat

2002-09-26 Thread Grant Cooper
I have am using FreeBSD as a firewall and just recently upgraded to an XP box. Not so much a problem but my Network connection gives me a warning every 15 - 20 min saying my internet connection is down. Then it re-connects. About a 5-6 sec delay. Never had this problem with Windows 98 and still do

Re: Apache CGI problem

2002-09-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 03:15:00AM +0800, Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim wrote: > Weird problem I'm having here. I can't execute any script in > ScriptAlias directory. 500 Internal Server Error always came > out. I'm pretty sure the scripts are all right. I ran them on > shell, they execu

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