Re: 5Dwm

2003-10-22 Thread Tak Pui LOU
I won't have the time to commit myself besides that it seems to require some lower level programming skill for some parts. I definitely hope someone do it right. Anyway, I saw some discussion about bring the workspace manager back in the future openmotif release. That may solve my problem too. --

Re: xlock + xautolock question

2003-10-22 Thread Brett Rogers
looks like you forgot a " after -locker "xlock" On Wednesday 22 October 2003 10:08 pm, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > OK. I did what you said and added it in my .xinitrc file. This is what I > added. > > xautolock -time 10 -bell 10 -notify 10 -locker "xlock -mode bubble3d > -count 20 -fg red -bg grey -use

Re: xlock + xautolock question

2003-10-22 Thread Bryan Cassidy
OK. I did what you said and added it in my .xinitrc file. This is what I added. xautolock -time 10 -bell 10 -notify 10 -locker "xlock -mode bubble3d -count 20 -fg red -bg grey -username something -password "Unlock me with your powerful key:" -info "Whatever" -validate "Checking your key..." -inval

Fwd: Help: tar & find

2003-10-22 Thread Scott Gerhardt
I am having trouble combining the tar and find command. I want to tar and delete all .bak,.Bak,.BAK files. I am using the following command but keep receiving errors. The tar command appears to be receiving a truncated file/path (some of the time, but not always), and trying to procecss the fi

Re: Dynamic Disks & FreeBSD

2003-10-22 Thread Brett Rogers
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 08:56 pm, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Oct 22), Stephen said: > > Is it at all possible to use FreeBSD on hard disks that have been > > converted from basic to dynamic? I have two hard drives and have > > used Windows XP Professional to convert both to dyna

Re: Dynamic Disks & FreeBSD

2003-10-22 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 22), Stephen said: > Is it at all possible to use FreeBSD on hard disks that have been > converted from basic to dynamic? I have two hard drives and have > used Windows XP Professional to convert both to dynamic. I believe the term "dynamic" applies to NTFS filesystems, a

Dynamic Disks & FreeBSD

2003-10-22 Thread Stephen
Is it at all possible to use FreeBSD on hard disks that have been converted from basic to dynamic? I have two hard drives and have used Windows XP Professional to convert both to dynamic. Stephen (IST 225) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lis

Re: Multiple CPUs...verifying

2003-10-22 Thread Gerald Freymann
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 22:27:13 -0400 "Marco Greene (Home)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |O|>Does FreeBSD autodetect multiple CPU's or do you specifically have to |O|>configure the kernel and recompile? In my experiences with FreeBSD 4-4.8R, you have to uncomment two lines in the kernel config file.

Re: How to get shipping version of 5.1 from cvsup branch?

2003-10-22 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 07:37 am, jason dictos wrote: > Hi All, > >I know how to get current, and I know how to get stable, but how do you > specify in a cvsup file to get the "code that ships on a 5.1 distribution" > cd? > You are using conflicting terms. Most people don't think 5.x will

How to get shipping version of 5.1 from cvsup branch?

2003-10-22 Thread jason dictos
Hi All, I know how to get current, and I know how to get stable, but how do you specify in a cvsup file to get the "code that ships on a 5.1 distribution" cd? Thanks, -Jason ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Multiple CPUs...verifying

2003-10-22 Thread Marco Greene (Home)
Does FreeBSD autodetect multiple CPU's or do you specifically have to configure the kernel and recompile? I tried downloading the latest code using cvsup..commenting out the following two lines...and tried to follow the make world procedure as outline in the handbook. However, when I try to boo

Re: bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-22 Thread Bryan Cassidy
Yes, please provide the error message u get when you try to 'make install clean' on the bash2 port. On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:03:08 -0700 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:43:56AM -0500, Pratt, Benjamin E. wrote: > > > When I run "make install clean", in the /usr

SSHD Host Based Authentication NOT working

2003-10-22 Thread Gene Mats
Hello, I am having a problem with activating SSHD Host Based Authentication on my FreeBSD OS. Below is my /etc/ssh/sshd_config file. HostbasedAuthentication yes PermitRootLogin no VerifyReverseMapping yes IgnoreRhosts yes IgnoreUserKnownHosts yes My /etc/hosts.equiv and /etc/shosts.equiv have

Re: strange dump (dark matter?)

2003-10-22 Thread Ryan Sandridge
On Oct 22, 2003, at 5:26 PM, Ryan Sandridge wrote: On Oct 22, 2003, at 4:00 PM, Dave McCammon wrote: Where is the file of your first backup stored? Did it get backed up as part of the incremental backup? I should have mentioned that I had checked that already, because that would almost explain

Re: portupgrade problems, please help

2003-10-22 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 05:02 pm, ivan georgiev wrote: > > Kent Stewart wrote: > > > On Wednesday 22 October 2003 05:37 am, ivan georgiev wrote: > > >>>What versions of ruby do you have installed? I can remember back > > >>> a few versions, that uninstalling portupgrade and ruby and then > > >

empty mount_msdos extended filesystem

2003-10-22 Thread Guy Middleton
I have a dual-boot machine, W2K and FreeBSD 4.8. Windows has two partitions, and I try to mount both from BSD. The Windows root partition mounts correctly, but the second partition (an "Extended DOS, LBA") mounts, but appears to be empty. What's happening? How do I fix this? ___

Re: portupgrade problems, please help

2003-10-22 Thread ivan georgiev
> Kent Stewart wrote: > > On Wednesday 22 October 2003 05:37 am, ivan georgiev wrote: > >>>What versions of ruby do you have installed? I can remember back > >>> a few versions, that uninstalling portupgrade and ruby and then > >>> making and installing portupgrade was faster than fighting the > >>

irda

2003-10-22 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I've been trying to dial in using my mobile phone over irda, i've installed the birda port, read the man pages, and now still have no idea what to do. Has anyone written an idiots guide ? (couldnt find anything in the handbook.) Cant find anything in LINT that i need to compile in

P2Pwall, FTwall ?

2003-10-22 Thread RJ45
Hello, is there anything resembling P2Pwall, FTwall for FreeBSD ? http://p2pwall.sourceforge.net or is there any project which is intentioned to bring such an application type avaliable into FreeBSD ? thanks Rick ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

firebird, java, artsd, sound

2003-10-22 Thread John Nielsen
Hey folks- I just installed mozilla firebird 0.7 on my FreeBSD 5.1 machine. I have also installed the native java 1.4.1 port (using linux java 1.4.2 to bootstrap the build). After digging around to find the firebird plugins directory, I made a symlink to the java plugin there. That all works

Re: D-Link (DFE-670TXD) config

2003-10-22 Thread Eric Pogroski
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:28:12 -0500 (CDT) RacerX <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks - > So far as I can tell, under FreeBSD 5.1, the above pcmcia card > works. However, when I install 4.8 onto my laptop, the pccard only > sort of seems to be seen. > > IE: > pccard: card inserted, slot 0

Re: strange dump (dark matter?)

2003-10-22 Thread Ryan Sandridge
-5uan -f - /usr | gzip -7 > /tmp/20031022-usr-lvl5.dump.gz Here is where I start getting confused. While my other incremental backups today (/ and /var), seemed to be fine, the /usr dump was huge. Here is info about the gz file: % gzip -l 20031022-usr-lvl5.dump.gz compressed uncompr. ratio uncom

Freebsd ( Raid1 / Mirror Lost ) 10-22-03

2003-10-22 Thread Ethan Akins
[ FreeBSD 4.6-RC2 ] Hello, I have been running Freebsd on several servers here for the past 7 years and just 1 month ago the Raid1 mirror broke for no apparent reason. After trying every possible method to fix this machine I went and purchased a brand new A7V333 Motherboard ( the exact same mot

Re: make buildworld error

2003-10-22 Thread Gregory Neil Shapiro
> ===> etc/sendmail > make: don't know how to make freebsd.cf. Stop > *** Error code 2 Does /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc exist? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

Re: cleaning

2003-10-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:55:21AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Rogue Spider wrote: > > >is there a freebsd equivalent to scandisk and > >diskdefrag so that i can clean the drive it says on > >start up that the dir are fragmented but after that i > >am unsertain. > > > > > > If

Re: bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 09:43:56AM -0500, Pratt, Benjamin E. wrote: > When I run "make install clean", in the /usr/ports/shells/bash2 > directory, I get an error indicating that OpenSSL needs to be installed > (my first dependency issue in FreeBSD) so I go and install it. I then > go back to /usr

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 10/22/03 01:08 PM, James Long sat at the `puter and typed: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:18:01AM -0700, Viktor Lazlo wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Charles Howse wrote: > > > > > Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... > > > > > > History: > > > Oct 23Ba

Re: traceroute works - ping doesn't

2003-10-22 Thread chip . wiegand
Appears the remote firewall admin has made a change and didn't inform us - the icmp port has been closed. I tried to install Apache earlier today, first app install on this particular box, but it failed. Every server it tried to download from resulted in no access, not found message. I just trie

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread James Long
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 07:18:01AM -0700, Viktor Lazlo wrote: > > > On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Charles Howse wrote: > > > Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... > > > > History: > > Oct 23 Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 > > Oct 23 Day of the 1956 revolution in

Re: strange dump (dark matter?)

2003-10-22 Thread Dave McCammon
ntal dump, > as such: > # dump -5uan -f - /usr | gzip -7 > > /tmp/20031022-usr-lvl5.dump.gz > > Here is where I start getting confused. While my > other incremental > backups today (/ and /var), seemed to be fine, the > /usr dump was huge. > Here is info a

Re: traceroute works - ping doesn't

2003-10-22 Thread Kliment Andreev
> so got a complete traceroute. Any idea why I can't ping but can > traceroute? I am > unable to run make install to install ports because it doesn't connect. They are using firewall (ICMP blocking). Are you sure with the ports? Sometimes it takes a while. What about ftp ftp.freebsd.org? What is

netstat -m

2003-10-22 Thread Your Name
-- Hi all I increased the "kern.ipc.nmbclusters=129536" but still got the memory denied Can you help me what is the problem netstat -m 41202/41440/518144 mbufs in use (current/peak/max): 41096 mbufs allocated to data 106 mbufs allocated to packet headers 41095/41324/129536 mbu

traceroute works - ping doesn't

2003-10-22 Thread chip . wiegand
I just installed FreeBSD-5.1 this morning and noticed I couldn't access the internet. I tried to ping a web site but got no response. I ran traceroute and after a minute or so got a complete traceroute. Any idea why I can't ping but can traceroute? I am unable to run make install to install port

Re: 5Dwm

2003-10-22 Thread Adam Weinberger
>> (10.22.2003 @ 1340 PST): Tak Pui LOU said, in 0.4K: << > Is there anyone planning to port 5Dwm from the IMD4Linux Project? I don't > need the whole IMD environment although it is nice to have it. I just want > a mwm with multiple workspace manager. >> end of "5Dwm" from Tak Pui LOU << If you'd

Re: Databases

2003-10-22 Thread Mike Maltese
> I just went through the download page of postgresql but I couldn't see > the client for windows, could you send me the link for the client or is > it accessible with IE? As with most things Microsoft, IE sucks, and it really sucks at FTP. Try a real FTP client and/or a mirror. FTP to ftp9.us.po

D-Link (DFE-670TXD) config

2003-10-22 Thread RacerX
Hey folks - So far as I can tell, under FreeBSD 5.1, the above pcmcia card works. However, when I install 4.8 onto my laptop, the pccard only sort of seems to be seen. IE: pccard: card inserted, slot 0 pccard[43]: No card in database for "D-Link"("DFE-670TXD") What I would like to know, h

Re: Databases

2003-10-22 Thread Payne
E. J. Cerejo wrote: I have a small business and I'm looking to setup a freebsd server. I want to connect about 4 clients to this server running windows XP. The Freebsd server will keep a database of every customer address, phone number, what services that were performed, how much was charged,

Re: Databases

2003-10-22 Thread E. J. Cerejo
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a small business and I'm looking to setup a freebsd server. I want to connect about 4 clients to this server running windows XP. The Freebsd server will keep a database of every customer address, phone number, what services that were performed, how much was charge

Re: Databases

2003-10-22 Thread Mike Maltese
> I have a small business and I'm looking to setup a freebsd server. I > want to connect about 4 clients to this server running windows XP. The > Freebsd server will keep a database of every customer address, phone > number, what services that were performed, how much was charged, etc > etc. Thi

RE: Databases

2003-10-22 Thread Jason Lavigne
MySQL + PHP (or Perl) will allow you to use IE on XP. cheers Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of E. J. Cerejo Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 2:45 PM To: freebsd-questions Subject: Databases I have a small business and I'm looking to

Databases

2003-10-22 Thread E. J. Cerejo
I have a small business and I'm looking to setup a freebsd server. I want to connect about 4 clients to this server running windows XP. The Freebsd server will keep a database of every customer address, phone number, what services that were performed, how much was charged, etc etc. This is b

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, A. J. E. Cleland wrote: > > Known issue, the 5704C PCI ID wasn't known to the bge-driver around > > 4.8-R. > > > > take a FreeBSD 4.9-PRE, there it will work. > > > > Or install a 4.8-R, and update it somehow (put in a third NIC, cvsup, > > and make world, or copy over the /us

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread A. J. E. Cleland
On Oct 22 2003, Olaf Hoyer wrote: On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Andrew Cleland wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying and failing to get 4.8-RELEASE to recognise the two Broadcom > 5704C based NICs on a Dell PowerEdge 1750 server. Hi! Known issue, the 5704C PCI ID wasn't known to the bge-driver around 4.8-R.

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Konrad Heuer wrote: > I've three DELL PE 2650 running with 4.8-R; the Broadcom cards work fine. > While booting, the kernel reports: > Hi! The 2650 use an older version of the Broadcom chips than the 1750, with different PCI ID. > Are you sure the NICs aren't disabled in the

RE: ATA mirroring solution required

2003-10-22 Thread Brent Wiese
> I was looking for a secondary controller to give each drive it's own > channel on the controller (ie a promise/HPT one) but have no > experience > with these under FreeBSD. Can someone recommend one if possible that > works flawlessly or an alternative solution? I have a Promise TX2000 runni

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Andrew Cleland wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm trying and failing to get 4.8-RELEASE to recognise the two Broadcom > 5704C based NICs on a Dell PowerEdge 1750 server. Hi! Known issue, the 5704C PCI ID wasn't known to the bge-driver around 4.8-R. take a FreeBSD 4.9-PRE, there it

5Dwm

2003-10-22 Thread Tak Pui LOU
Hello, Is there anyone planning to port 5Dwm from the IMD4Linux Project? I don't need the whole IMD environment although it is nice to have it. I just want a mwm with multiple workspace manager. --- Lou ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: natd question

2003-10-22 Thread Michelle
On Tuesday, October 21, 2003, at 05:31 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: have you tried this reading this? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network- natd.html dont forget to set the gateway IP address of your network clients to the IP address of your FreeBSD nat server. y

Re: xlock + xautolock question

2003-10-22 Thread roland Mathieu
Bryan Cassidy ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) a écrit: > I've read through the man page for xlockmore and xautolock and cant > figure out (must be over looking it or something) but can't figure out > how to setup a .rc file for the two and how to setup xlockmore to > interact with xautolock.. So any help would

strange dump (dark matter?)

2003-10-22 Thread Ryan Sandridge
vl0.dump.gz compressed uncompr. ratio uncompressed_name 507027476 1590855680 68.1% 20031007-usr-lvl0.dump Everything so far so good. Today (Oct 22) I tried an incremental dump, as such: # dump -5uan -f - /usr | gzip -7 > /tmp/20031022-usr-lvl5.dump.gz Here is where I start getting confused.

Re: portupgrade problems, please help

2003-10-22 Thread Jens Rehsack
Kent Stewart wrote: On Wednesday 22 October 2003 05:37 am, ivan georgiev wrote: What versions of ruby do you have installed? I can remember back a few versions, that uninstalling portupgrade and ruby and then making and installing portupgrade was faster than fighting the problems with ruby. Kent -

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Readle
--- Josef Grosch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:17:50AM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: > > Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... > > > > History: > > Oct 23 Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 > > Oct 23 Day of the 1956 revolution in Hunga

Re: portupgrade problems, please help

2003-10-22 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 22 October 2003 05:37 am, ivan georgiev wrote: > > What versions of ruby do you have installed? I can remember back a > > few versions, that uninstalling portupgrade and ruby and then > > making and installing portupgrade was faster than fighting the > > problems with ruby. > > > > Ken

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Josef Grosch
On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 08:17:50AM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: > Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... > > History: > Oct 23Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 > Oct 23Day of the 1956 revolution in Hungary > Oct 23Earth created at 6:30 AM, 4004BC.

Re: Vinum Offset for Swap: 265 or 281?

2003-10-22 Thread rtjohan
For instance you have partition "e" with size=3142987 and offset 5242880, but the var volume uses sd len 3142987s driveoffset 524864s drive rootdev. Why is it necessary for each subdisk to be 16 lower then the partition it will be mapping? Take /var for example. It's on partition e, which st

nsmbrc documentation

2003-10-22 Thread Matthew Bettinger
Hello, Can someone shed some light on how to use .nsmbrc to automount windows shares for a regular user? Apparantly there is supposed to be a man (5) page but I can't find it. I do see the example in /usr/local/share/examples/smbfs. Anyway, is it possible to have a normal user mount the windo

Re: gaim and MSN

2003-10-22 Thread Tak Pui LOU
Thanks for telling me that. I was too busy so I try to look up the reason. I don't want to use applications that depend on so many packages. So, I guess I will install aMSN 0.83. --- Lou On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 12:33, Tak Pui LOU wrote: > > Hi, I us

Re: [freebsd-questions] root passwd change

2003-10-22 Thread Eric Pogroski
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 10:06:12 -0400 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eric Pogroski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > here's whats needed: > > > > > > # shutdown now > > # (csh & tcsh both go fubar in > > single-user mode) > still mounted> > > # passwd root <--- this is import

Re: Any ideas on X freezing up with NVIDIA drivers?

2003-10-22 Thread Chris Readle
Sorry for the delayed response, was out with a sick child yesterday and had no web access at the Dr's office (they really need to put hotspots in waiting rooms! ;). At any rate, I also haven't had a chance to look at my files yet, but I wanted to make sure to remind you to set option "NvAgp" "2" i

Re: gaim and MSN

2003-10-22 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 12:33, Tak Pui LOU wrote: > Hi, I use amsn and recently am unable to login. I saved the password on it > so it can't be a wrong password. I can also login from work with a PC > running W2k. > > Does anyone know what evil thing M$ has done this time? They changed the protocol

Re: gaim and MSN

2003-10-22 Thread Tak Pui LOU
Hi, I use amsn and recently am unable to login. I saved the password on it so it can't be a wrong password. I can also login from work with a PC running W2k. Does anyone know what evil thing M$ has done this time? --- Lou On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Kan Cai wrote: > > Yeah, it works, but there is anot

Re: 4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Andrew Cleland wrote: > I'm trying and failing to get 4.8-RELEASE to recognise the two Broadcom > 5704C based NICs on a Dell PowerEdge 1750 server. > > I've recompiled the kernel with 'device miibus' and 'device bge' with no > problems, and the system boots OK, but the two NI

Re: cleaning

2003-10-22 Thread Jens Rehsack
Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: Rogue Spider wrote: is there a freebsd equivalent to scandisk and diskdefrag so that i can clean the drive it says on start up that the dir are fragmented but after that i am unsertain. If there is "fragmentation", it is cleaned up in the boot process (for 4.x)

4.8-RELEASE: Gigabit Ethernet support on Dell PowerEdge 1750

2003-10-22 Thread Andrew Cleland
Hello all, I'm trying and failing to get 4.8-RELEASE to recognise the two Broadcom 5704C based NICs on a Dell PowerEdge 1750 server. I've recompiled the kernel with 'device miibus' and 'device bge' with no problems, and the system boots OK, but the two NICs appear as unrecognised devices when boo

RE: cleaning

2003-10-22 Thread Jason Lavigne
My understanding is FreeBSD is self cleaning, not like Windows. cheers Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rogue Spider Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 11:45 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: cleaning is there a freebsd equivalent to

Re: cleaning

2003-10-22 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Rogue Spider wrote: is there a freebsd equivalent to scandisk and diskdefrag so that i can clean the drive it says on start up that the dir are fragmented but after that i am unsertain. If there is "fragmentation", it is cleaned up in the boot process (for 4.x) or done in the background after b

cleaning

2003-10-22 Thread Rogue Spider
is there a freebsd equivalent to scandisk and diskdefrag so that i can clean the drive it says on start up that the dir are fragmented but after that i am unsertain. = No Hope in the future Look To the past to find redimsioun. __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo!

Freebsd room for a backup

2003-10-22 Thread DanB
How to you tell what files in the /usr directory that you can remove to create more space for backups. Like the port collection is that needed if you not adding anything more to run. Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

[no subject]

2003-10-22 Thread Maxim Maslennikov
Hello, I'm using FreeBSD 5.1 like ppp server with callback cbcp option for a windows clients. After windows client call, the ppp displays callback window. If I press the cancel button ppp makes disconnect. Is it normal behaviour ? When I'm using windosw2000 Remote Access Server and If I press the

RE: Firewall rules

2003-10-22 Thread fbsd_user
The FBSD handbook gives the idea that IPFW is the only firewall. FBSD also comes with ipfilter which is much easier to use and sertup. Google the questions archives for loads of info about configuring ipfilter. You will be glade you did. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[

Procmail Rules - please help

2003-10-22 Thread Peter Rosa
Hello list's friends. I have FreeBSD box with sendmail+spamassassin+procmail. As it comes more and more spam messages I realize to prepare rules for spam deletion. I have done 3 months work on spam mesgs+senders+scores analysis. Now I'm ready to do it, but I'm not very familiar with procmail. I pr

RE: bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-22 Thread Pratt, Benjamin E.
Yes, I am sorry, I forgot to add that. I have tried "make reinstall" but that does not work. Ben -Original Message- From: Bryan Cassidy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2003 10:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1 Have u tried mak

Re: Installing an Unsupported Driver

2003-10-22 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 12:41:46 -0400 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have an old HP J2575 10/100 ethernet card that does not seem to be supported > by FreeBSD. I found a driver for it on the Debian Linus web site. > > Can I install the Debian driver in FreeBSD, or must I switch to Debian to make

Re: bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-22 Thread Bryan Cassidy
Have u tried make reinstall in the bash2 port dir? On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 09:43:56 -0500 "Pratt, Benjamin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone - > > I recently decided to give FreeBSD 5.1 a try (I've only been running 4.8 > for a little bit) so I chose to do a minimal install and build w

bash2 install on FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-22 Thread Pratt, Benjamin E.
Hello everyone - I recently decided to give FreeBSD 5.1 a try (I've only been running 4.8 for a little bit) so I chose to do a minimal install and build what I have to from the ports tree. I did the minimal install (along with man pages and ports) and everything seemed to be going well until I tr

RE: Postfix smtp connect problem

2003-10-22 Thread Sorin Chiorean
Hi, You should go with all your questions related to POSTFIX to this list: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/postfix/ Or you can have a look to this links too : http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/21/postfix.html http://postfix.state-of-mind.de/patrick.koetter/smtpauth/index.html h

Re: Automatic mounting of removable meadia

2003-10-22 Thread Christopher T. Johnson
> Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > > > > > Yes. Although it does not provide automatic mounting upon insertion of > > the disk (like windows does), it would be a solution. > > Unfortunately "man amd" does not say anything about the format of the > > map for a local device and i was unable to find anyth

Re: Automatic mounting of removable meadia

2003-10-22 Thread Brian Skrab
Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Yes. Although it does not provide automatic mounting upon insertion of the disk (like windows does), it would be a solution. Unfortunately "man amd" does not say anything about the format of the map for a local device and i was unable to find anything in /usr/share/exampl

Re: Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Wed, 22 Oct 2003, Charles Howse wrote: > Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... > > History: > Oct 23Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 > Oct 23Day of the 1956 revolution in Hungary > Oct 23Earth created at 6:30 AM, 4004BC. >

Re: [freebsd-questions] root passwd change

2003-10-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Eric Pogroski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > here's whats needed: > > > # shutdown now > # (csh & tcsh both go fubar in > single-user mode) still mounted> > # passwd root <--- this is important - lost one system by NOT doing > this > # exit-or-reboot <--- I prefer a reboot, but th

Re: Need some insight on error messages that I am getting.

2003-10-22 Thread Marshall Heartley
On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 09:51, M.D. DeWar wrote: > I get these all the time. > I was told that it was possibly in the cable or motherboard controller. > The point was the drive was like ata 100 and the cable was ata 33 or the mb > did not support the ata mode of the drive. > I never confirmed it cuz

Re: kernal panic when trying to recompile world or kernel

2003-10-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Hicks, Raymond" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was hoping to get some insight into what could be causing these issues. > Any thing you can do to help is appreciated. Here is the situation: > > I have an asus A7M-266D with dual athalon MP 1800+ and 1.5G of DDR 2100 > RAM. The machine has

Re: Searching contents of files

2003-10-22 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003, jason dictos wrote: >I've always used grep text /*/*/* to recursivly search directories for > files with the specified text string in them, however this method doesn't > always work very well (sometimes it bails out halfway through with error > "Argument list too long").

Re: portupgrade

2003-10-22 Thread Jens Rehsack
Ralph wrote: I'm running 5.1 and I'm having the same problem as the other person with portupgrade ... so how do I uninstall Ruby? and portupgrade? # pkg_delete -rx ruby # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade # make install clean Regards, Jens ___ [EMAIL PRO

Re: Automatic mounting of removable meadia

2003-10-22 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Is it possible to automatically mount media when they are inserted? From the GNOME 2.4 documentation (Nautilus, 1.8.1:To mount Media): " If your system is not configured to mount the device automatically, you must mount the device

Firewall rules

2003-10-22 Thread Mihail
Hello, I'm trying to set up a firewall with ipfw by using the client firewall type given in rc.firewall as an example. My problem is that the client rules don't allow me to do common web-browsing. What should I add to the script to resolve this without seriously compromising security? cheers, Mih

Qpopper errors

2003-10-22 Thread Charles Howse
Anyone know what this means?: Oct 21 11:49:15 curly qpopper[17848]: I/O error flushing output to client at curly.howse.homeunix.net [192.168.254.2]: Operation not permitted (1) Oct 21 12:03:42 curly qpopper[17905]: I/O error flushing output to client charles at moe [192.168.254.4]: Operation not

portupgrade

2003-10-22 Thread Ralph
I'm running 5.1 and I'm having the same problem as the other person with portupgrade ... so how do I uninstall Ruby? and portupgrade? Thank you, Ralph ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Re: Need some insight on error messages that I am getting.

2003-10-22 Thread Marshall Heartley
> ATA "supports" tagged command queueing, just (allegedly) like SCSI. > Various implementations have problems. Try turning that off (there's > probably a sysctl for it, I don't recall, but google should be able to > help you) and see if the problems go away. I will google to see what I can find.

Happy birthday Earth

2003-10-22 Thread Charles Howse
Here's an interesting anniversary from my daily calendar report... History: Oct 23 Battle of Leyte Gulf begins, 1944 Oct 23 Day of the 1956 revolution in Hungary Oct 23 Earth created at 6:30 AM, 4004BC. ^ Oct 23 Swallows leave Capistrano Music: Oct

Re: Need some insight on error messages that I am getting.

2003-10-22 Thread Marshall Heartley
> > > (And now the messages) > > ad1: WRITE command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting > > ata0: resetting devices -- done > > It really really looks like a hardware fault. This is what I suspected but below in my post, I checked the drive with a diagnostic utility from the manufacturer and the d

Re: Automatic mounting of removable meadia

2003-10-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is it possible to automatically mount media when they are inserted? > From the GNOME 2.4 documentation (Nautilus, 1.8.1:To mount Media): > > " > If your system is not configured to mount the device automatically, > you must mount the device manually.

need restore disc for Compaq Presario 2200

2003-10-22 Thread weisermac
Hi, My name is Joseph McMillan and I have recently corrupted my computer system, and I have lost my restore disc for my Compaq Presario 2200(Series 3297). I need to either locate another restore disc, or download it onto my Compaq Presario 5192 to download to my other one.

Re: portupgrade problems, please help

2003-10-22 Thread ivan georgiev
> What versions of ruby do you have installed? I can remember back a > few versions, that uninstalling portupgrade and ruby and then > making and installing portupgrade was faster than fighting the > problems with ruby. > > Kent -su-2.05b# ruby -v ruby 1.6.8 (2003-03-26) [i386-freebsd5] Ivan __

Re: GTK

2003-10-22 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 09:54:47 +1000 "Andrew Kozak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> probably wrote: > Hi All > > Thank You very much to C Ulrich and Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko for your [name corrected] > help with my GTK problem. Unfortunately I think that C Ulrich is right in > that I will have to install

Re: Help with NV driver - More information part 2 - SOLVED

2003-10-22 Thread Nicolai P Guba
On Tuesday 21 October 2003 22:52, Jason Dictos wrote: > Hi All, > > After setting the sysctl machdep.disable_mtrrs="1" in loader.conf I > was able to re-use the nvidia.ko module without it hosing my server! o_O well done =) Who would have guessed that? Did you manage to get the nvidia (no

EIB devices/services

2003-10-22 Thread Willem Jan Withagen
Hi, (Not quite for current@, but that's where leading edge is going on) For the new house we are building I'm looking into EIB. (European Installation Bus). And I'm searching for EIB/IP gateways and applications on FreeBSD. Has anybody used these kinds of tools with FBSD (or Linux) Or even bette

Re: error in packet "Ierrs"

2003-10-22 Thread S H A N
hi, please share more.. netstat -m netstat -s netstat -i -b -d ifconfig -a rgds, S H A N On Tue Oct 21, 2003 at 10:15:08AM SGT, Your Name wrote: > Hi all > > How can I verify the 3 in "Ierrs" coming from? > > Thank you for your help > > netstat -i > -- > NameMtu Network

Re: What is a "unit" number of a device

2003-10-22 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 21 October 2003 at 13:25:20 +0200, rk47 wrote: > What is a "unit" number of a device That depends a lot on the device. For SCSI disks, you select the unit number on the drive itself. > and how does it relate to the minor number of the device. Typically the last few bits of the minor

Re: Best way to cleanly uninstall packages?

2003-10-22 Thread Uwe Doering
Hi Chris, Chris Richards wrote: Hi Everyone, I have installed 2 packages which inturn installed a bunch of dependencies... They are "imageindex-1.0.6" and "gallery-1.4.0.1" I was seeing which one I like best - now I have decided I want to keep gallery and uninstall imageindex. What is the cleanes

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