copying data from external disk freezes with errors and halts system

2005-06-30 Thread dave
Hello, I've got a 5.4-RELEASE box with a usb2 connected hard disk. On this disk which is formatted ext2fs is about 8 gigs of data i want to copy over. I mount the disk readonly and issue cp -R well around the 1.2g mark i start getting cmd_errors cp -R in /var/log/messages and i have to kill the

Software RAID-1 - Swap partition

2005-06-30 Thread John Oxley
Hi, I followed http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ to create a software RAID mirror. I have two 75G drives in the machine. I allocated 74G to the filesystem on each drive and 1 G to swap. When I blanked ad1 and created ad1s1, I didn't notice that it had taken up the whole of the drive. Can

Re: postfix vs. qmail?

2005-06-30 Thread Khanh Cao Van
What about postfix vs Courier Mail Server ??? On 6/30/05, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MikeM > >Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 6:13 AM > >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Sub

HTML mail - hypatheticaly speaking, of course...

2005-06-30 Thread wizlayer
I know this doesn't particularly pertain to FreeBSD, but I'm not sure where I can ask... I started a while back on a set of filters to convert html, multipart, alternative email (any email containing HTML) to an "alternative" form of HTML. From there, my intention was to convert it right back

PCMCIA to PCI bridge

2005-06-30 Thread Mantas Smelevicius
Hello everyone I'm searching for PCMCIA bridge to PCI wich one work on FreeBSD All recommendations are WELCOME :-) Thanks -- Pagarbiai / Best regards Mantas Smelevicius http://mantas.lt ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: VNC multiplexer

2005-06-30 Thread Anthony Chavez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 21:59:14 -0700 (PDT) Philip Hallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 6/26/05, Anthony Chavez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got a client that would like to be able to connect to VNC servers behind a FreeBSD gateway

Problem with IPSec tunnel, using IPv6 addresses, between Two FreeBSD systems....

2005-06-30 Thread mohan chandra
Hi All, I need to establish an IPSec tunnel between two FreeBSD systems, using IPv6 addresses.The connetcion is host-to-host between two FreeBSD( RELEASE 4.11) systems with KAME IPSec implementation. I tried to establish the connection, but it has some problems which are explained below.

Perl + apache problem

2005-06-30 Thread Jack Raats
I've a little question. After upgrading perl to 5.8.7. I'm getting an error of Apache. It says Syntax error on line 239 of /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot load /usr/local/libexec/apache/libperl.so into server: Shared object "libperl.so" not found, required by "libperl.so" After the upg

Azureus Update Problem

2005-06-30 Thread Warren
im running FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE CVSUPD and everything updated as of about 3 hrs ago. Each time i try and update Azureus from 2.2.0.2 to 2.3.0.4 it fails and on restart sais to check the update.log which dosent exist. I have tried re-installing Azureus from scratch running it as root and even a

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Josh Ockert
PS - Not that I'm claiming that BSD is a total giveaway, but as long as the required notices are intact, there's nothing wrong with BSDL code being imported to GPL code. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Josh Ockert
On 6/30/05, Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for top posting... > > The crucial words are: "under the terms of this License". The confusion is due > to contradictions in the License. Which are theirs. And it's very disputed as > in "might be void". > > What GPL quotes can be used

Re: Getting phpMyAdmin to run

2005-06-30 Thread Ryan Rempel
On 6/30/05, Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am unable to get phpMyAdmin to run. I have these entries in the httpd.conf > file. > > > > Alias /phpmyadmin/ "/usr/local/www/phpMyAdmin/" > > # > # AllowOverride None > # Order allow,deny > # Allow from all > # > > I have the di

Re: system wide fetchmail

2005-06-30 Thread Ryan Rempel
On 6/30/05, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm building a mail server for a small office. Under Debian I have seen the > choice of setting up a "system wide" copy of fetchmail. I'd rather do that > than have to start a seperate copy for each user. Can I do this in FreeBSD? > > If so, an anyone

Re: VNC multiplexer

2005-06-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
On 6/26/05, Anthony Chavez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've got a client that would like to be able to connect to VNC servers behind a FreeBSD gateway. Said servers are assigned dynamic IPs via DHCP, so port mapping (via pf) is not an option (AFAIK). However, we intend to make use of dynamic DNS

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Danny Pansters
Sorry for top posting... The crucial words are: "under the terms of this License". The confusion is due to contradictions in the License. Which are theirs. And it's very disputed as in "might be void". What GPL quotes can be used (remember it's a license not a law, BTW) for the case when I use

Re: VNC multiplexer

2005-06-30 Thread Anthony Chavez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Mon, 27 Jun 2005 01:42:53 -0500 Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/26/05, Anthony Chavez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I've got a client that would like to be able to connect to VNC servers >> behind a FreeBSD gateway. Said server

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Josh Ockert
I'm not so sure you guys have this right. No BSD-licensed code is allowed to use a GPL library and remain BSD-licensed. According to the GPL, Section 2: "b) You must cause any work that you distribute or publish, that in whole or in part contains or is derived from the Program or any part thereof

Getting phpMyAdmin to run

2005-06-30 Thread Gerard Seibert
I am unable to get phpMyAdmin to run. I have these entries in the httpd.conf file. Alias /phpmyadmin/ "/usr/local/www/phpMyAdmin/" # # AllowOverride None # Order allow,deny # Allow from all # I have the directory entries commented out now, but I have tried them uncommented, and it made

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Danny Pansters
I'd like to say that my mail to trolltech was before yours and I haven't had an answer yet save for an automated reply. Perhaps I'm not important enough :) I'm not sure if I want this to go on the list (and archive) but this is what I sent them, and yes, I was voicing concern but I don't thin

Re: Test messages to -questions (was: juste a test do not answer)

2005-06-30 Thread Aaron Peterson
On 6/30/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday, 30 June 2005 at 20:13:30 +0200, Sam Gonfle wrote: > > thanks > > People, please do not do this. It's an incredible waste of time and > bandwidth. We have the test@ list for exactly this purpose. > > Who thinks that people

ipfw2 and clearing a rules state table records

2005-06-30 Thread fbsd_user
Is there a way in 5.4 ipfw2 to reset/delete/clear a stateful rule's records in the state table? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Re: commercial development needed

2005-06-30 Thread . VWV .
Salve. I didn't imagine the list of commercial developers had grown up so fast. This means the FreeBSD is turning into a kind of serious 'standard' among unix-like systems. The first time I tried it, I realized it should be enclosed into the ISO tables as the 'Multipurpose Computer X Operati

Test messages to -questions (was: juste a test do not answer)

2005-06-30 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 30 June 2005 at 20:13:30 +0200, Sam Gonfle wrote: > thanks People, please do not do this. It's an incredible waste of time and bandwidth. We have the test@ list for exactly this purpose. Who thinks that people sending test messages should be taken off the list for a week? Greg --

Re: Vinum subdisk crash

2005-06-30 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Broken wrapping, unclear attribution, incorrect quotation levels. It took five minutes of my time fixing this message to a point where I could reply to it. On Thursday, 30 June 2005 at 15:37:56 +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: > Hel

Re: Kernel question

2005-06-30 Thread Bryan Maynard
I checked out the man pages you listed, thanks for the help! I didn't understand everything in all of them, but they did help me firgure out some more questions to ask. Is it possible to identify all hardware component in my system in the device.hints file and if so, what would that accomplish? I

GBDE - howto 2 factor auth?

2005-06-30 Thread Aaron Peterson
I've found a few placed where Poul-Henning Kamp mentions that gbde will accept any byte string as a passphrase and that the design of gbde also makes 2 factor authentication possible. I took that to understand that I might be able to use a file of random data from a usb key (something I have) and

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 30, 2005, at 3:34 PM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jun 30), Mark Bucciarelli said: On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:48:18PM -0400, Simon wrote: Just because there is no monitoring tool available due to lack of support, doesn't mean the card itself is bad. I much prefer hardware i

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 30), Mark Bucciarelli said: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:48:18PM -0400, Simon wrote: > > Just because there is no monitoring tool available due to lack of > > support, doesn't mean the card itself is bad. I much prefer > > hardware implementation than software. True hardwa

jail and apache + php

2005-06-30 Thread Géczi Szabolcs
hi there, i got a jail on fbsd 5.4, it seems to be ok, but after installing php4, my apache13 can't be started. i got this error constantly: httpd in free(): error: junk pointer, too high to make sense without php the apache works well :/ any idea? sz __

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Simon
It's not only CPU factor, I don't trust software RAID. As for monitoring, I can tell whether or not a drive is dead via SAFTE chip and all SCSI RAID cards support SAFTE and a proper SCSI server would have SAFTE support. As for SATA, the 3ware cards have 3dm tool to monitor the array. -Simon On

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:48:18PM -0400, Simon wrote: > Just because there is no monitoring tool available due to lack of > support, doesn't mean the card itself is bad. I much prefer hardware > implementation than software. True hardware RAID frees up a lot of > CPU time if you have heavy IO an

make x LC_ALL=C: command not found.

2005-06-30 Thread Alan Jay
Aron I have just installed a FreeBSD 5.4 system and have ended up with the same situation did you work out what you did and fixed it? I installed the OS created a new SMP kernel and everything was fine I came to install some applications and I always get this message now and also get it when I

Re: Xorg screen alignment

2005-06-30 Thread Osmany Guirola Cruz
You have tu use Mode lines in your xorg.conf with the xvidtune values Modeline "1024x768" 78.80 1024 1056 1152 1312 768 769 772 800 -HSync +Vsync for the mouse wheel use Options "ZAXisMapping" "4 5" > > > HDisplay: 1024 > > HSyncStart: 1056 > > HSyncEnd: 1152 > > HTotal: 1312 > > >

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Danny Howard
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 04:48:18PM -0400, Simon wrote: > Just because there is no monitoring tool available due to lack of > support, doesn't mean the card itself is bad. I much prefer hardware > implementation than software. True hardware RAID frees up a lot of > CPU time if you have heavy IO an

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Simon
Just because there is no monitoring tool available due to lack of support, doesn't mean the card itself is bad. I much prefer hardware implementation than software. True hardware RAID frees up a lot of CPU time if you have heavy IO and software just can't keep up if you utilize CPU intensive app

Xorg screen alignment

2005-06-30 Thread Ian Barnes
Hi, Im running x.org with kde 3.x ontop of that. Now when I start X my screen is off to the right a bit. What I do to get it right is run xvidtune and move it left 4 times. Then its perfect. The settings that I get from xvidtune are: HDisplay: 1024 HSyncStart: 1056 HSyncEnd: 1152 HT

Re: raid1 with gmirror (some questions left)

2005-06-30 Thread Danny Howard
P.U.Kruppa wrote: As far as I can see, booting from gm0 works fine. There are only two questions left: 1) I installed FreeBSD 5.4 -RELEASE and thus I put - as recommended (or was that only for 5.3 ???) - swapoff="YES into my /etc/rc.conf . Now my raid1 device doesn't show any swap pa

Re: RAID Cards

2005-06-30 Thread Danny Howard
Bob Bomar wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am looking to build a new file server. I have used Promise cards exclusivly in the past, but I am looking at Highpoint cards for this machine. Anybody have any opinions on RAID cards? My 2c: RAID cards suck, because they are

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: Can you use the x.org "nv" driver instead? I've never really figured out what the binary driver buys you over the standard one, but then all I do is run X with fvwm2, mainly for software development, so I have never needed any "fancy" features. (I've never ha

Re: Problems with FreeBSD 5.4

2005-06-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 02:16:01PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jun 30), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > I have been using FreeBSD for about 10 years. I have had the 5.4 > > version for about a month. The only problem I'm having is that > > there's of lot of files like libutil.so.3

Re: cvsup refuse file stops portupgrade

2005-06-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 02:09:49PM -0500, Jorge Mario G. Mazo wrote: > I am sorry > it's not portupgrade -a what fails is portsdb -Uu > here is the info > = refuse file = > ports/arabic* > ports/polish* > ports/portuguese* > ports/hungarian* > ports/chinese* > ports/french* > ports/ger

Re: Problems with FreeBSD 5.4

2005-06-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 30), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I have been using FreeBSD for about 10 years. I have had the 5.4 > version for about a month. The only problem I'm having is that > there's of lot of files like libutil.so.3, libreadline.so.4, > libm.so.2 and libexpat.so.4 that are missing.

Re: Installing Apache 2 with custom options

2005-06-30 Thread Nicholas Henry
Thanks for your help, Alex. I found what I was looking for here: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-January/031160.html If was the: # make WITH_EXTRA_MODULES Cheers, Nicholas On 6/30/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nicholas Henry wrote: > > >Thank you for

Problems with FreeBSD 5.4

2005-06-30 Thread service
I have been using FreeBSD for about 10 years. I have had the 5.4 version for about a month. The only problem I'm having is that there's of lot of files like libutil.so.3, libreadline.so.4, libm.so.2 and libexpat.so.4 that are missing. I have found most off older versions FreeBSD software. Bu

Re: cvsup refuse file stops portupgrade

2005-06-30 Thread Jorge Mario G. Mazo
--- Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 01:22:08PM -0500, Jorge > Mario G. wrote: > > hi there > > I have in my cvsup refuse file thet languages I > dont > > know > > but when I try to "portupgrade -a" I get error > about > > dependecies not found. > > example >

Re: spmassian port?

2005-06-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 14:56:53 -0400 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I must be overlooking it. Surely there is a spamassian port, > right? > > I see the milter version, but I want the version that I can invoke > from procmail. cd /usr/ports/ # make search name=spamassassin Port: p5-Mail-Sp

system wide fetchmail

2005-06-30 Thread stan
I'm building a mail server for a small office. Under Debian I have seen the choice of setting up a "system wide" copy of fetchmail. I'd rather do that than have to start a seperate copy for each user. Can I do this in FreeBSD? If so, an anyone point me to some docs for seting thsi up? -- U.S. En

spmassian port?

2005-06-30 Thread stan
OK, I must be overlooking it. Surely there is a spamassian port, right? I see the milter version, but I want the version that I can invoke from procmail. -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967 __

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Christopher Kelley
Igor Robul said; If you cvsup your ports, then you'll get support for legacy cards in nvidia-driver port. The way *I* read the makefile, legacy card support in the port isn't going to be around much longer. Or rather, only until ports support for 4.x is dropped, whenever that is. So I just

Re: cvsup refuse file stops portupgrade

2005-06-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 01:22:08PM -0500, Jorge Mario G. wrote: > hi there > I have in my cvsup refuse file thet languages I dont > know > but when I try to "portupgrade -a" I get error about > dependecies not found. > example > in ports/converters like 10 ports bitched for port in > ports/japanes

Re: Diagnosing periodic reboot?

2005-06-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/30/05, David Kurtz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My hobby FreeBSD box has started to reboot at semi-regular intervals, > and I can't figure out why. > > There seems to be no warning, no message at the console and no > indication of (or, probably, I don't recognize) the problem at reboot. > >

Re: Diagnosing periodic reboot?

2005-06-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/30/05, Al Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:04:15AM -0700, David Kurtz wrote: > > My hobby FreeBSD box has started to reboot at semi-regular intervals, > > and I can't figure out why. > > Check the battery in your uninterruptable power supply. > > What happens w

cvsup refuse file stops portupgrade

2005-06-30 Thread Jorge Mario G.
hi there I have in my cvsup refuse file thet languages I dont know but when I try to "portupgrade -a" I get error about dependecies not found. example in ports/converters like 10 ports bitched for port in ports/japanese and since I dont have those ports portupgrade will fail is there any way to ge

juste a test do not answer

2005-06-30 Thread Sam Gonfle
thanks -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

help with matrox parhelia 256Mb with dual head

2005-06-30 Thread Eric Ekong
I am having issues getting dual head to work with this card and freebsd 5.4-STABLE. I previously had it working with the G550 with no problem. I am using Xorg with everything all updated from ports as of 5 minutes ago. As well as I am using the Linux driver for 6.8.2 from Matrox. I am going to

Re: help with matrox parhelia 256Mb with dual head

2005-06-30 Thread Eric Ekong
* Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [050629 23:18]: > I am having issues getting dual head to work with this card and > freebsd 5.4-STABLE. I previously had it working with the G550 > with no problem. I am using Xorg with everything all updated > from ports as of 5 minutes ago. As well as I am usi

Re: which firewire card for 5.4 ? Will adaptec fireconnect 8300 work ?

2005-06-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/30/05, Joe Schmoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > --- Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Will both of these work in FreeBSD 5.4 ? I am > > > particularly interested in the 8300, which has one > > 400 > > > port and two 800 ports... > > > > > > thanks. > > > > > >

Re: Diagnosing periodic reboot?

2005-06-30 Thread Al Johnson
On Thu, Jun 30, 2005 at 10:04:15AM -0700, David Kurtz wrote: > My hobby FreeBSD box has started to reboot at semi-regular intervals, > and I can't figure out why. Check the battery in your uninterruptable power supply. What happens when you unplug it from the wall? -- "If the ends don't justi

acpi randomly hangs my portable

2005-06-30 Thread Vittorio De Martino
On my laptop with the latest freebsd 5.4 when I work under a csh console acpi , from time to time, without any plausible reason, stops the system and freezes it as if it were idle for a long time while it wasn't actually. How can I deactivate this acpi option? Vittorio _

VIA 8237 RAID

2005-06-30 Thread Franco Bruno Borghesi
Has anyone tried any VIA 8237 RAID motherboard? I've just bought a MSI K8T Neo with 2x80GB SATA 150 disks. I've created a Raid 1 configuration from the BIOS, but when FreeBSD (5.4 for x86) CD boots it detects both disks (ad4, ad6) and installer allows me to partition both disks individually. I

raid1 with gmirror (some questions left)

2005-06-30 Thread P.U.Kruppa
Hi! I have to set up a new proxy for our school. Since I found two identical IDE disks, I gave a software raid1 with gmirror a try. I set the two disk as primary and secondary master, ie. ad0 and ad2, and followed Ralf Engelschall's excellent HowTo at http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ (Ap

Diagnosing periodic reboot?

2005-06-30 Thread David Kurtz
My hobby FreeBSD box has started to reboot at semi-regular intervals, and I can't figure out why. There seems to be no warning, no message at the console and no indication of (or, probably, I don't recognize) the problem at reboot. This happened a few months ago, and for some reason I deduc

Re: [FYI] QT4 licensing looks very bad for *BSD

2005-06-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: [ ... ] The copyright laws govern this sort of thing not the GPL, and the courts have consistently held that a Copyright holder can pretty much do what they want, and can put any kind of licensing terms they want on something. In short a Copyright holders right to contr

Re: Best hardware to mirror IDE drives under FreeBSD?

2005-06-30 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 30, 2005, at 10:34 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/27/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jun 27, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Brett Glass wrote: At 06:34 PM 6/26/2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: Highpoint RocketRAID: 1640: 4xSATA,PCI 32bit, 33MHz 1810A: 4xSATA

Re: Moving Files to new hardware

2005-06-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Jerry McAllister wrote: > > >>Is it possible to copy the files from the old server already online > >>directly to this new server using broadband? What do I need to know > >>and do to accomplish this? I appreciate any other insight in > >>transitioning this change over/ > >> > >> > > >

Re: Best hardware to mirror IDE drives under FreeBSD?

2005-06-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/27/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jun 27, 2005, at 6:12 PM, Brett Glass wrote: > > > At 06:34 PM 6/26/2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > > > > >> Highpoint RocketRAID: > >> 1640: 4xSATA,PCI 32bit, 33MHz > >> 1810A: 4xSATA,PCI-X 64bit, 66/100/133Mhz

Re: recommended behaviour for "example" configuration files

2005-06-30 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Kindly advice what is recommended actions for the "example" configuration files after the port application install. From the point of package database the removing or moving those files will cause database inconsistency. From the point of administrator to have a lot of useless files in configura

Re: Shell script help

2005-06-30 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Norberto Meijome wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: = # Rule number variable RuleNum=100 # # this function increments $RulNum var by 100... # # inc () { RuleNum=$(expr $1 "+" 100) } ## # LET'S G

VPN Tunnel

2005-06-30 Thread tradigan
Hey everyone.. I'm having some problems getting a VPN tunnel working between two sites. Currently I am just trying to establish a tunnel and worry about the encryption after the tunnel is up and functional, however I cannot even get the tunnel established. I have followed the directions from

Re: Moving Files to new hardware

2005-06-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jerry McAllister wrote: Is it possible to copy the files from the old server already online directly to this new server using broadband? What do I need to know and do to accomplish this? I appreciate any other insight in transitioning this change over/ Well, presuming your setup allows

Re: Installing Apache 2 with custom options

2005-06-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nicholas Henry wrote: Thank you for your reply. I guess I was under the assumption that the Apache port would come "pre-configured" with some options. So I didn't want to do a "configure" and overwrite what is there. So can you confirm that it isn't pre-configured anyway? Are any of the ports ha

Re: Installing w/ SATA?

2005-06-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 08:02:04 -0600 "zmather" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just recieved my workstation which came w/ a SATA hard drive. I > attempted to install FreeBSD 5.4 on it but it doesn't want to > recognize the drive. I even tried using the ataraid kernel and still > ran into a wall? it

Installing w/ SATA?

2005-06-30 Thread zmather
I just recieved my workstation which came w/ a SATA hard drive. I attempted to install FreeBSD 5.4 on it but it doesn't want to recognize the drive. I even tried using the ataraid kernel and still ran into a wall? Has anybody gotten around this? I did a quick google for it and ended up in the same

Re: Installing Apache 2 with custom options

2005-06-30 Thread Nicholas Henry
Thank you for your reply. I guess I was under the assumption that the Apache port would come "pre-configured" with some options. So I didn't want to do a "configure" and overwrite what is there. So can you confirm that it isn't pre-configured anyway? Are any of the ports have configurations set? C

Re: Installing sqlite and pysqlite in home directory

2005-06-30 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Shahthureen Khan wrote: Hi, I am newbie to unix/FreeBSD. I want to install sqlite and pysqlite on my home directory of my FreeBSD shell account (they usually only allow person programs to installed there). I have got the files from FreeBSD ports and unpacked them. However, I can't seem to figure

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Igor Robul
If you cvsup your ports, then you'll get support for legacy cards in nvidia-driver port. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

G550 dual-head problems

2005-06-30 Thread Benjamin Thelen
Hi List, I really would appreciate your help, because I ran out of ideas! Basically dual-head works, but only with a little workaround: If I start X, with the xorg.conf I attached, the second monitor simply isn't activated, although the desktop is expanded to the second monitor! I first have

Re: Vinum subdisk crash

2005-06-30 Thread Gareth Bailey
Hello everyone, Just to add, I had to type out the above message manually since I can't get access to anything with the crashed subdisk on /usr. With regard to Greg's requests for information when reporting vinum problems as stated on vinumvm.org 's website, I can provide the

Re: Moving Files to new hardware

2005-06-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi Guys: > > This is my first question after subscribing .. that makes me the newest > fool on the block ..:) No fool like an old fool... eg, no new fool can be as foolish as one who has had experience at it. First, please break your line at around 72 characters. This makes it much easie

Installing FreeBSD on NEC Express5800/120Ef

2005-06-30 Thread bsd
Has anyone successfully installed FreeBSD 5.x on a NEC Express5800/120Ef Thanks for your answer and experience. «?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§«?»¥«?»§ Gregober ---> PGP ID --> 0x1BA3C2FD

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Anthony M. Agelastos wrote: On Jun 30, 2005, at 5:29 AM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: markzero wrote: Oh the joys of binary drivers. I awake from a peaceful slumber after a portupgrade to find that I suddenly no longer have X. [...] (WW) The NVIDIA RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro GPU installed i

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread markzero
> Can you use the x.org "nv" driver instead? I've never really figured > out what the binary driver buys you over the standard one, but then all > I do is run X with fvwm2, mainly for software development, so I have > never needed any "fancy" features. (I've never had a TNT2, but I > believe

Re: Aspire 1300 [slim-line cd-rom issue?]

2005-06-30 Thread JM
Ola Ericsson wrote: Hi I've been trying to install the latest version (5.4) of FreeBsd on my laptop an Acer Aspire 1300. It seams impossible, it hangs during istallation. I've tried to get some info on the Web but there is no help. So please can you help me. I'm realy feed up with microsoft

port rebuild question

2005-06-30 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Silly question... If I want to rebuild amavisd-new and ALL p5 ports that amavis uses (so I can make sure they are seeing the upgraded PERL version properly), would I just use "portupgrade -rR amavisd-new"? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing l

Driver Canon IP3000 port apt de linux?

2005-06-30 Thread Gauthier de Valensart
Bonjour, J'ai trouvé sur le site de Canon les drivers pour mon imprimante (Canon Pixma IP3000) : ftp://download.canon.jp/pub/driver/bj/linux/ Il y a deux RPM à installer. J'ai essayé de faire rpm -i bjfilter-common-2.50-2.i386.rpm j'ai eu ceci comme réponse : gtk+ is needed by bjfilter-com

Dual Fibre Channel Host Adapter

2005-06-30 Thread Valerio daelli
Hi all we have a few FreeBSD 5.4 boxes on HP Proliant DL360 and DL380. We have to buy some Dual Fibre Channel Host Adapter for these hosts and we would like to know which are the best supported by FreeBSD. If you have any experience with Fibre Channel (e.g. bad drivers, bad compatibility) please le

OpenSSH, Kerberos and RedHat

2005-06-30 Thread Richard Jones
Hi, I'm trying to get OpenSSH with Kerberos5/GSSAPI authentication up and running in an heterogenous environment, but having problems. I'm running a vanilla FreeBSD-5.4p1 box as the KDC. I have another FreeBSD-5.4 box, and a RedHat ES3 box running as a test client/server. kinit works fine on bot

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
On Jun 30, 2005, at 5:29 AM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: markzero wrote: Oh the joys of binary drivers. I awake from a peaceful slumber after a portupgrade to find that I suddenly no longer have X. The playful and exciting words dance across my colourless and tormented screen: (WW) The NVIDIA

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
On Jun 30, 2005, at 5:29 AM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: markzero wrote: Oh the joys of binary drivers. I awake from a peaceful slumber after a portupgrade to find that I suddenly no longer have X. The playful and exciting words dance across my colourless and tormented screen: (WW) The NVIDIA RI

Vinum subdisk crash

2005-06-30 Thread Gareth Bailey
Hello, It appears that one of the vinum subdisks on my server has crashed. On rebooting I get the following message: <-- start message --> Warning: defective objects V usr State:down Plexes:2 Size:37GB P usr.p0 C State:faulty Subdisks:1 Size:37GB P usr.p1 C State:faulty Subdisks:1 Size:37GB S

xosview no longer working

2005-06-30 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi all, I compiled xosview from ports, but when i try to run it, i get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] # xosview xosview: kvm_nlist() lookup failed for symbol '_intr_countp'. xosview: safe_kvm_read() was attempted on EA 0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] # Any ideas? The box runs 5.3-RELEASE-p15 with SMP -- Hein

RE: little small patch for /etc/periodic/400.passwdless

2005-06-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
send-pr this kind of stuff. Ted >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Wolfgang >Lausenbart >Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 11:03 AM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: little small patch for /etc/periodic/400.passwdless > > >Hello list

RE: postfix vs. qmail?

2005-06-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MikeM >Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 6:13 AM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: postfix vs. qmail? > > >On 6/29/2005 at 8:48 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >|For one who wants to host email acc

Re: NVIDIA TNT2 woes

2005-06-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
markzero wrote: Oh the joys of binary drivers. I awake from a peaceful slumber after a portupgrade to find that I suddenly no longer have X. The playful and exciting words dance across my colourless and tormented screen: (WW) The NVIDIA RIVA TNT2 Model 64/Model 64 Pro GPU installed in (WW)

RE: ATA_Identify timeout ERROR - using Tyan S5350 with FreeBSD 5.4 (problems booting - SATA hard disk not recognised) -

2005-06-30 Thread Alan Jay
Hi, Thought I would report back what I discovered. Following some suggestions on this list I booted into safe mode and installed the operating system successfully. I still couldn't get the machine to boot except in safe mode. After updating the source to the latest stable incarnation via cvsu

RE: Software RAID-1 on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-06-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
One last comment for you on software mirroring, While I am not trying to disparage the various efforts, software mirroring provides limited redundancy unless the hard drives are on separate busses. If you do the common thing of putting 2 IDE drives as the master and slave on the primary IDE

recommended behaviour for "example" configuration files

2005-06-30 Thread Jaroslav Kucher
Kindly advice what is recommended actions for the "example" configuration files after the port application install. From the point of package database the removing or moving those files will cause database inconsistency. From the point of administrator to have a lot of useless files in configura

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2005-06-30 Thread Gauthier de Valensart
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RE: I'm guessing there isn't a port for this, but...

2005-06-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Let us know if you need help, and more importantly if it works as advertised. Ted >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kurt Buff >Sent: Wednesday, June 29, 2005 2:30 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: I'm

Re: which firewire card for 5.4 ? Will adaptec fireconnect 8300 work ?

2005-06-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/29/05, Joe Schmoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > The hardware compatibility list for FreeBSD 5.4 lists: > > Adaptec AHA-894x/AIC-5800 > > which I cannot find on the adaptec web site. What I > _can_ find is the adaptec 4300 and 8300 fireconnect > adaptors. > > Will both of these w

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