Re: Mplayer and RealAudio Sipro

2003-08-03 Thread Vulpes Velox
finally got it working using 2 lns in /usr/lib I had to create a ln to ld-linux and libc.so.6 in /usr/compat/linux/usr/lib On Mon, 4 Aug 2003 05:43:13 -0500 Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freeb

Mplayer and RealAudio Sipro

2003-08-03 Thread Vulpes Velox
Has any body managed to get mplayer to work with the realaudio sipro codec? So far I have tried... audiocodec rasipr info "RealAudio Sipro" status working

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Bob Hall
On Mon, Aug 04, 2003 at 12:21:59AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "Bob Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > "David S. Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is th

Re: Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 09:56:18PM -0700, vizion communication wrote: > > Why then does the notification of bounces ask me to email > [EMAIL PROTECTED] if there are any > queries Ask postmaster Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread vizion communication
Why then does the notification of bounces ask me to email [EMAIL PROTECTED] if there are any queries Instructions: Your membership in the mailing list freebsd-questions has been disabled due to excessive bounces The last bounce

DNS Server Farm

2003-08-03 Thread En Sabah Nur
Hi there Our company has inherited/bought an ISP outfit which has around 2 million subscribers. Among our first priority is to upgrade the DNS service which has been abysmal according to the users Can someone give me a head-start on a recommended configuration for such DNS outlay which serves

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Bob Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > "David S. Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way > > > to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could

Re: Need some help =(

2003-08-03 Thread Bob Hall
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:47:36PM -0500, Joey Mingrone wrote: > >Hi! I am pretty new to FreeBSD, however, I do really enjoy useing it, its > >a GREAT server platform. > It makes a pretty darn good desktop too. :-) > > Anyway, on to my question. I for the life of me can't figure out how to > u

Re: pw_mkdb() failed in rpc.yppasswdd

2003-08-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 03), Jin Guojun said: > When using yppasswd to change a user password, rcp.yppasswdd failed in two ways: > > change passwd from root on NIS server: > --- server syslog messages - > passwd: in pam_sm_chauthtok(): yppasswd_local(): failed to connect to rpc.yppass

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Bob Hall
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 11:02:19PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "David S. Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way > > to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could keep > > BitchX logged into a chat channel and scr

pw_mkdb() failed in rpc.yppasswdd

2003-08-03 Thread DSD staff
When using yppasswd to change a user password, rcp.yppasswdd failed in two ways: change passwd from root on NIS server: --- server syslog messages - passwd: in pam_sm_chauthtok(): yppasswd_local(): failed to connect to rpc.yppasswdd: nis.server.$DOMAIN: RPC: Program not registered ch

Re: Need some help =(

2003-08-03 Thread Joey Mingrone
Hi! I am pretty new to FreeBSD, however, I do really enjoy useing it, its a GREAT server platform. It makes a pretty darn good desktop too. :-) Anyway, on to my question. I for the life of me can't figure out how to update my system. Everything I read REALLY confuses me. I was hopeing it wo

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"David S. Jackson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way > to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could keep > BitchX logged into a chat channel and script a /dns yournick and > email yourself the results from time to time.

Using a fast PC for builds for slow PC

2003-08-03 Thread How Can ThisBe
I have two PC, a PIII 700 and a P100 (with only 24meg RAM). I would like to use the faster PC for doing make buildworld and make buildkernel KERNCONF=XYZ. Then somehow do the install onto the slower PC. The slower PC is running as a router and httpd server. The faster PC is running very a differe

Re: Newbie question

2003-08-03 Thread B.Bonev
Thanks, for all. And... i have another question! On 3rd subnet that must be used for internet connection(192.168.0.x) have a small Internet Server (DLink - 192.168.0.1) who listening for http connections (192.168.0.0/24 Dial on Demand) and have NAT, FreeBSD gateway is on 192.168.0.2. What I want to

Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation and Moused

2003-08-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 03), Frank Jahnke said: > Moused Translations. > > Alas, this does not work yet. I'm still setting up FreeBSD, so I am > spending a LOT of time editing configuration files, particularly for > X. I do most of these in the console window; I'd really like to keep > the mous

Re: Disable Tips

2003-08-03 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 08:53:13PM -0400, Gregory Felter wrote: > How would I disable the "tips" that appear when you login. Comment out: # [ -x /usr/games/fortune ] && /usr/games/fortune -s in your .login or .profile. -- Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---

Disable Tips

2003-08-03 Thread Gregory Felter
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nvidia nforce sound

2003-08-03 Thread Rik Scarborough
Does anyone know how to get nvidia's SoundStorm (nforce2 audio) to work under FreeBSD? ~Rik ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 09:54:39AM -0700, vizion communication wrote: > HI > > I have previously emailed > [EMAIL PROTECTED] over problems with > regard to what gets classified as "excessive bounces". As a Mail problems should be reported to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > The same thing happens to me occasionally. > > My diagnosis is this: > * my MTA (exim) is set to reject junk mail. > * freebsd list gets spammed with junk mail reasonably frequently > * my MTA refuses the junk from the list > * FreeBSD mailing system cuts me off because I have rejected the >

Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation and Moused

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Jahnke
List, I'm sending this summary of my efforts to get the wheel mouse to work in FreeBSD 4.8 and XFree86 4.3. I sent along a couple of messages earlier, but they seemed to get muddled... There are two ways to get the wheel mouse to work. I have succeeded only if X11 does the translations, but no

Re: Multiple Operating Systems

2003-08-03 Thread Jud
On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 22:16:48 +0100, john stewart porteous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have the disks for freeBSD 5.0 and am quite anxious to use it. Is it possible to run Win98, SuSE and a third operating system freeBSD 5.0 on one drive? If so are there any particular techniques required? Yes,

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Daniel Rudy
Somewhere around the time of 08/03/2003 15:13, the world stopped and listened as David S. Jackson spoke these words of wisdom...: If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could keep BitchX logged into a chat channel and s

Re: Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 06:13:18PM -0400, David S. Jackson wrote: >If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way >to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could keep >BitchX logged into a chat channel and script a /dns yournick and >email yourself the results from ti

Finding your dynamic external IP

2003-08-03 Thread David S. Jackson
If your external IP number changes, as with DHCP, is there a way to find out what it currently is? I was thinking you could keep BitchX logged into a chat channel and script a /dns yournick and email yourself the results from time to time. How would you do it? -- David S. Jackson

FreeBSD compatability with an IBM Aptiva 2137-E30..

2003-08-03 Thread Steffen Schumacher
Hi! I have an IBM Aptiva 2137-E30, from which I would like run FreeBSD. To start with I wanted the 4.8 version, but now I think I'll pretty much take anything that works. The PC comes with a bootable CDROM drive, which will boot your Microsoft Windows installation CDs (have tried with w2k and XP)

ata0: resetting device - ASUS P4S8X

2003-08-03 Thread CAT and FUNGI
Hi, when i try to install Freebsd 5.0 on my new computer with ASUS P4S8X motherboard it hangs during booting at ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting ata0: resetting device i know someone else had this problem before, but has this problem been fixed yet? thanks ---

Re: still no sound

2003-08-03 Thread Walter
Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: Try running mixer, and see if vol or pcm is set to 0. Sorry I neglected to mention that - I had already checked that at the previous advise from this List. It is set at 75:75 for each and when I set it to 100:100 it makes no difference. Walter __

Re: still no sound

2003-08-03 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 17:25, Walter wrote: > Hi all, > > After not being able to get sound to work under 4.8 > with a Ensoniq sound card, I tried using a ESS Solo-1E > card. Still no sound. (Though the keyboard "beep" > still functions.) > > As I had said originally, this is all new to me so > th

still no sound

2003-08-03 Thread Walter
Hi all, After not being able to get sound to work under 4.8 with a Ensoniq sound card, I tried using a ESS Solo-1E card. Still no sound. (Though the keyboard "beep" still functions.) As I had said originally, this is all new to me so there may be something fundamental I'm doing wrong. I have alrea

Multiple Operating Systems

2003-08-03 Thread john stewart porteous
I have the disks for freeBSD 5.0 and am quite anxious to use it. Is it possible to run Win98, SuSE and a third operating system freeBSD 5.0 on one drive? If so are there any particular techniques required? Will there be any printer and modem issues, perhaps there is a web site which discusses this.

Networking

2003-08-03 Thread Bryan W. Maxwell
How to i set my serial line interface to use SLIP protocol instead of CSLIP? I use the commands slattach -h -l -s 19200 /dev/cuaa0 & and ifconfig sl0 192.168.2.2 192.168.2.3 netmask 255.255.255.0. When I run' netstat or ifconfig -a, i get the interface using pointtopoint, i dont see where the SL

Load Modules at boot time (just checking)

2003-08-03 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Just want a sanity check. I want to load the jailfsstat module at boot time so I've done vi /boot/loader.conf added jailfsstat_load="YES" Is that right? Cheers RUs -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally Customizable Techno

Re: Re: Multiple screens TV and Monitor??

2003-08-03 Thread kristof
Hi Frank, Thx for the advice and I trying to implement what you advice me to do. I also consulted the README.Linux, after I found it(Long day...). Now I think I got the basic idee of it down, but I seem not to be able to get both screens started. TV or Monitor. In the attachement you'll fin

Re: buggy optimization levels...

2003-08-03 Thread Chuck Swiger
Erik Trulsson wrote: On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 03:52:25PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] That wasn't my real point anyway. I was trying to refute your statement that "Even if the code contains a bug, "cc -O" and "cc -O -fgcse" should produce the same results." I claim that if the code has a bug t

Re: Need some help =(

2003-08-03 Thread Jonas Anderson
On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Eric Murphy wrote: > Hi! I am pretty new to FreeBSD, however, I do really enjoy useing it, > its a GREAT server platform. Anyway, on to my question. I for the life > of me can't figure out how to update my system. Everything I read > REALLY confuses me. I was hopeing it wou

Need some help =(

2003-08-03 Thread Eric Murphy
Hi! I am pretty new to FreeBSD, however, I do really enjoy useing it, its a GREAT server platform. Anyway, on to my question. I for the life of me can't figure out how to update my system. Everything I read REALLY confuses me. I was hopeing it would be something as simple as emerge world or

Re: Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread Jim Pazarena
The same thing happens to me occasionally. My diagnosis is this: * my MTA (exim) is set to reject junk mail. * freebsd list gets spammed with junk mail reasonably frequently * my MTA refuses the junk from the list * FreeBSD mailing system cuts me off because I have rejected the junk/spam which

mounting symlinked directory

2003-08-03 Thread Alexander Pohoyda
Hi all, Running on the FreeBSD 4.8-STABLE i386 with a following setup: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -la /workspace/mus/ | grep big drwxr-xr-x 2 apog wheel 512 Jun 6 15:00 big [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ grep big /etc/fstab ls3610:/home/d038533/mus /workspace/mus/big nfs ro,noauto 0 0 [EMAIL

Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Jahnke
OK, I commented out the moused references from /etc/rc.conf, and changed XF86Config to psm0 from sysmouse and enabled ZAxisMapping. It worked -- even without imwheel! That's a great improvement -- thank you! Still, is there any way to get the mouse to work in X11 with moused? I'd really like to

Vertical Sync on Nokia Monitor

2003-08-03 Thread Martin Vana
Hi, I'm running XF86 on freebsd 5.1. I would like to get at least 85Hz in 1152x864 on my Nokia 447Xi Monitor. I've set H&V values in xfconfig (30-92, 50-150) but it still working on just 75Hz (default?). I've been experimenting with xvidtune for a while but I supose there is some better way to cha

Fw: Your message to moderators awaits moderator approval

2003-08-03 Thread vizion communication
Now I get this from the moderators ! strange - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 03, 2003 10:00 AM Subject: Your message to moderators awaits moderator approval > Your mail to 'moderators' with the subject > > Something is wrong

Re: I/O Flooding

2003-08-03 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Rus Foster wrote: > Hi All, > I'm trying to work out a good way of stopping one process flooding the > I/O. Basically I have a multuple user machine and would like to try to > stop one person taking it down... Hi! You will basically use login.conf to put user in user classes

Something is wrong here

2003-08-03 Thread vizion communication
HI I have previously emailed [EMAIL PROTECTED] over problems with regard to what gets classified as "excessive bounces". As a result of which I repeatedly get removed from the list. On each occasion I receive an email that tells me I have been temoved due to excessive bounces. That email quotes a

Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation

2003-08-03 Thread Frank Jahnke
--- Begin Message --- On Sun, 2003-08-03 at 03:00, Ryan Merrick wrote: > Frank Jahnke wrote: > Uncomment this line in your XF86Config > > #Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > The imwheel port is more or less intergrated into the X11 since 4.2. I > dont have it installed and the wheel works

Re: Opera 7.11 freezing in 4.8-STABLE?

2003-08-03 Thread Herbert
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 11:28:43AM -0400, Don Tyson wrote: > Is anyone else seeing regular freezes with Opera 7.11 > with 4.8-STABLE in "ordinary" browsing (i.e., not > flash, not anything special)? I think I'm seeing > more frequent freezes or core dumps than > in the 6 series, including ones th

Opera 7.11 freezing in 4.8-STABLE?

2003-08-03 Thread Don Tyson
Is anyone else seeing regular freezes with Opera 7.11 with 4.8-STABLE in "ordinary" browsing (i.e., not flash, not anything special)? I think I'm seeing more frequent freezes or core dumps than in the 6 series, including ones that lock the OS itself, and wonder whether this is a common or known pr

Re: creating a bootable floppy (not for the installation)

2003-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
mess-mate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > some questions from a newbie : > 1.How can I create a bootable floppy after the installation of > rel 5.1 ? I'm not running 5.x yet, but in earlier versions I believe I've just used the install (kernel) floppy with a modified loader.rc. > The FreeBSD slic

Re: freebsd 5.0 and supporting USB 2.0

2003-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm a newbie of freebsd (I used linux for a couple of years),I had just > assembled my new computer (Gigabyte 7VAXP with athlon XP2500+ ), I installed > a 5.0 release and is working fine and I'd like to know if I can set the > kernel to support usb 2.0 or I have to inst

Re: imake won't install-4.3.0

2003-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Richard Johannesson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Using sysinstall, was going to install emacs and kde. > Install failed on installing imake. The error I got > Was "Add of package imake-4.3.0 aborted, error code 1 > - Please check the debug screen for more info." > , then got "Loading of depen

Re: hostname on LAN with WAN

2003-08-03 Thread Joey Mingrone
Constantine, I believe you can just add an entry to /etc/hosts to specify the hostname for your box. Something like: 192.168.0.2 constantine constantine.domainname.com. Just make sure your sytstem is searching the hosts file before DNS (in /etc/host.conf, hosts is above bind). ma

RE: putting mount_smbfs -N into /etc/fstab

2003-08-03 Thread Petersen
Alexander Farber said: > Hi, > > I have: > > //pref/pref /pref smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 > > in my /etc/fstab and it works, but I have to press > the return key to submit the empty password when I > "mount /pref" and thus I have to use the noauto option. > > I there a way to put the mount_smbfs op

Re: Default ACL entries.

2003-08-03 Thread Dancho Penev
On Sat, Aug 02, 2003 at 06:37:24PM +0200, Grzegorz Czaplinski wrote: Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2003 18:37:24 +0200 From: Grzegorz Czaplinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Default ACL entries. Hi there! Does anyone know how to set default ACL entries? Any examples how to use -d, -k, -X s

Re: Can't build anything on FreeB 5.0 RELEASE

2003-08-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 09:01:54PM +1000, Chris Richards wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I tried to install "portupgrade" from the ports today and it failed with > the below error. I tried some other ports and it would seem I can't > build anything at all, they all failed with the "`free' undeclared her

Mounting OpenBSD partitions (can see only root)

2003-08-03 Thread Alexander Farber
Hi, I have a dual-boot PC and would like to mount the OpenBSD partition (with 3 slices: root, swap and /home) on the hard disk ad1 under FreeBSD 5.1. However there are only 2 ad1 devices visible: newhope:alex {264} ll /dev/ad1* crw-r- 1 root operator4, 12 Aug 3 09:50 /dev/

putting mount_smbfs -N into /etc/fstab

2003-08-03 Thread Alexander Farber
Hi, I have: //pref/pref /pref smbfs rw,noauto 0 0 in my /etc/fstab and it works, but I have to press the return key to submit the empty password when I "mount /pref" and thus I have to use the noauto option. I there a way to put the mount_smbfs option "-N" and also "-E koi8-r:cp866" into the

Can't build anything on FreeB 5.0 RELEASE

2003-08-03 Thread Chris Richards
Hi Everyone, I tried to install "portupgrade" from the ports today and it failed with the below error. I tried some other ports and it would seem I can't build anything at all, they all failed with the "`free' undeclared here (not in a function)" error. Has anyone seen this error before? Thank y

I/O Flooding

2003-08-03 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, I'm trying to work out a good way of stopping one process flooding the I/O. Basically I have a multuple user machine and would like to try to stop one person taking it down... Thanks Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | Linux + FreeBSD VDS's from $15/mo e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Totally

Re: Mouse/X11 Documentation

2003-08-03 Thread Ryan Merrick
Frank Jahnke wrote: I'm writing you this message for assistance in getting my mouse wheel to work with X11. Yes, another one of these requests. I have been through the documentation (and numerous articles on the web) and yet I still cannot get it to work. I am running BSD 4.8 with XFree86 v4.3.0

Re: buggy optimization levels...

2003-08-03 Thread Jens Rehsack
On 01.08.2003 05:00, Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 10:30:57PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: [...] problem of compiling the system with "cc -O2" resulting in a buggy kernel. If you determine that compiling with "cc -O -fgcse" results in failures, [...] There is an open bug report i

Re: Mount NetBSD partition

2003-08-03 Thread Daan Goedkoop
Op zondag 3 augustus 2003 01:50, schreef Benjamin Walkenhorst: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday, 2. August 2003 22:35, Daan Goedkoop wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On my IDE disk, I have two disk labels, one of FreeBSD and one from > > NetBSD. Now that I want to change t

Re: Netscape plugins for Konqueror

2003-08-03 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 03 August 2003 09:04, Chris wrote: > Hiya folks - > I tried a search of the mailing list for nspluginscan and was empty > - so, I'll try here. > > Per my Konqueror browser, I can't scan for plugins. I get the message > that the nsplugin

The FreeBSD Diary: 2003-07-13 - 2003-08-02

2003-08-03 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list arc

Netscape plugins for Konqueror

2003-08-03 Thread Chris
Hiya folks - I tried a search of the mailing list for nspluginscan and was empty - so, I'll try here. Per my Konqueror browser, I can't scan for plugins. I get the message that the nspluginscan is not on the system. Is there an easy way to fix this? -- Best regards,