Re: What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet?

2006-04-18 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 09:06, User Elisej wrote: > What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet? That's not what you want for PPPoE. For PPPoE you can use ppp(8) or net/mpd, which is the ppp daemon I choose(and i believe many others). ppp(8) is very simple to setup, mpd is qu

pf problem with table

2006-04-18 Thread Reinhold Platzoeder
Hi I have a problem with FreeBSD 6 and pf I am trying to load a 1.7M file in to pf using a tables but I get this error /etc/pf.conf:22: cannot define table p2pblock: Cannot allocate memory pfctl: Syntax error in config file: pf rules not loaded the table config in pf.conf is table persist file

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Igor Robul
On Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 10:06:52AM +0400, Igor Robul wrote: > I have used squirrelmail too, but now I use hastymail: > http://hastymail.sourceforge.net/ > > It has cleaner interface (from my point of view of course :-) ), and all > features I need. Also it is our corporate webmail system for same

Re: How do uninstall a package and all it's dependencies ?

2006-04-18 Thread Christer Solskogen
Low Kian Seong wrote: Dear all, Been digging around but never really found the answer to this one, say if i install xfce4 package and then later I want to uninstall xfce4 and *all* it's dependencies, how do i do it ? Thank you all in advance. ___ Yo

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Igor Robul
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 08:42:20AM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: > ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure i > have my mind as open as possible here. are there any other choices for > webmail that are about as easy as SM to configure, but offer a better user > interfac

What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet?

2006-04-18 Thread User Elisej
What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet? I have read sppp(4) and spppcontrol(8) but these two is too superficial. Elisej Babenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: How do you tell pkg_add to just download the packages ?

2006-04-18 Thread Duane Whitty
Low Kian Seong wrote: Dear all, I come from a debian background, and in debian you can pass an argument to apt-get to tell it to download all the packages first without installing them first, is there a similar argument that I can pass to pkg_add ( I want to use binaries ) or are there other too

Re: How do you tell pkg_add to just download the packages ?

2006-04-18 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Low Kian Seong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I come from a debian background, and in debian you > can pass an argument to > apt-get to tell it to download all the packages > first without installing > them first, is there a similar argument that I can > pass to pkg_add ( I want

How do you tell pkg_add to just download the packages ?

2006-04-18 Thread Low Kian Seong
Dear all, I come from a debian background, and in debian you can pass an argument to apt-get to tell it to download all the packages first without installing them first, is there a similar argument that I can pass to pkg_add ( I want to use binaries ) or are there other tools I can use ? Thanks.

Re: How do uninstall a package and all it's dependencies ?

2006-04-18 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Low Kian Seong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > Been digging around but never really found the > answer to this one, say if i > install xfce4 package and then later I want to > uninstall xfce4 and *all* > it's dependencies, how do i do it ? > > Thank you all in advance. Try man p

How do uninstall a package and all it's dependencies ?

2006-04-18 Thread Low Kian Seong
Dear all, Been digging around but never really found the answer to this one, say if i install xfce4 package and then later I want to uninstall xfce4 and *all* it's dependencies, how do i do it ? Thank you all in advance. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Installing Free over linux installation

2006-04-18 Thread Aguiar Magalhaes
Hi list, Using standard installation (sysinstall), I'm trying to install the FreeBSD 6.0 in the machine where exist a old linux installation (The linux will be full replaced) In the fdisk stage, I've created /, swap, /var, /usr and /home slices, but when I confirm, I've received a error message a

Re: Installing Free over linux

2006-04-18 Thread Parv
I lost the OP, so replying to this ... in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Gayn Winters thusly... > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aguiar > > Magalhaes > > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:00 PM > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Installing Free over linux ... > > I'm

Booting into an installed software raid system

2006-04-18 Thread valentin_nils
Hello FreeBSD users, I am happilly installing FreeBSD systems (remotely), however there is one thing which I would like to get solved, hopefully the one or the other can help me out. Anyway here the story goes: I have setup a sample FreeBSD system (Software Raid 1) on the devices /dev/ad2 and /d

Re: USB MODEM

2006-04-18 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
Yes, I checked for tty, cua and ucom devices. none of which are present. I rechecked the dmesg and here is the full kernel message when i attache the modem ucom0: OMRON OMRON ME5614U2 DATA FAX MODEM, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2, iclass 2/2 ucom0: data interface 1, has CM over data, has break ucom0: Cou

Re: How to do this?

2006-04-18 Thread Noah Silverman
Look at the apache server. There is .htaccess and other methods of limiting who can see the page. -N On Apr 18, 2006, at 5:39 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Is it possible to set up a GUI app on my web site where only a few people could http to and irc chat with me? This pag

Please confirm your request to join MewBkd

2006-04-18 Thread Yahoo! Groups
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How to do this?

2006-04-18 Thread Gary Kline
Is it possible to set up a GUI app on my web site where only a few people could http to and irc chat with me? This page would not be published. Something like ymessenger, only private. If this seems like a dumb question, it'd because I know virtually

Re: mouse scroll up problem

2006-04-18 Thread Reinhold Platzoeder
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:23:23 +0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and optical Microsoft IntelliMouse > > Explorer, USB native, plugged to PS/2 port via it's own > > USB->PS/2 adaptor. > > When I scroll my mouse wheel up in X11 it acts like "scroll up > >>>

RE: Installing Free over linux

2006-04-18 Thread Gayn Winters
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Aguiar Magalhaes > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:00 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Installing Free over linux > Hi list, > > I'm trying to install the FreeBSD 6.0 where exist a > old linux (It will be full replaced) > > I'm receivi

Re: mouse scroll up problem

2006-04-18 Thread applecom
I have FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and optical Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer, USB native, plugged to PS/2 port via it's own USB->PS/2 adaptor. When I scroll my mouse wheel up in X11 it acts like "scroll up + left button one/double-click". For example, in Opera, Firefox. In MS Windows mouse works corr

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Øyvind Skaar
Use hastymail (http://hastymail.sf.net/) and really like it. For simple webmail its the best I have seen. Horde is really good, but it might be overkill for your needs, don't like Squirrelmail, but that is just personal preference. ø -- Øyvind Skaar | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 482 78 480 | http:

OT: Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Bob Goodman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >ive been working on a pair of test boxes today, and 2 daemons in a row, >have installed from ports without the .sh on the end of their startup >script. > >ive done tons of installs on these test boxes, what am i all of a >sudden >doing wrong? the onl

Re: wrired-wireless if_bridge question

2006-04-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 18 Apr Fabian Keil wrote: > dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After adding the WiFi card this whould be: > > defaultrouter="82.74.2.1" > > hostname="lothlorien.nagual.st" > > ifconfig_rl0="inet 82.74.2.186 netmask 255.255.254.0" > > ifconfig_rl1="inet 192.168.11.1 netmask 255.255.25

Re: Realtek 8201 driver on FreeBSD?

2006-04-18 Thread Pete Slagle
Mass Milan wrote: I actually have an ASUS P5RD1-VM, but I am unable to figure out how to get the NIC working. With Linux, it is pretty straightforward to make it working, but with FreeBSD it is not the same game. I don't know if you have solved the problem you posted on the web. If it is the

Fwd: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread David Stanford
-- Forwarded message -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Apr 18, 2006 4:08 PM Subject: Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice? To: David Stanford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Roundcube is what I use for my own personal webmail, but it generates errors a little more oft

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread eoghan
albi wrote: eoghan wrote: ** (gnome-session:1004): WARNING **: Unable to read ICE authority file: /home/ej/.ICEauthority waiting for X server yo shut down FreeFontPath: FPE "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing Do i need to remove .ICEauthority too? yes, probl

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread albi
eoghan wrote: > ** (gnome-session:1004): WARNING **: Unable to read ICE authority file: > /home/ej/.ICEauthority > > waiting for X server yo shut down FreeFontPath: FPE > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing > > Do i need to remove .ICEauthority too? yes, problem

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread eoghan
albi wrote: On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:03:00 +0100 eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: x just quit itself after about 3 mins (too impatient!)... the error is: /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit: Server error. /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: error in locking authority file /home/ej/.Xauthority This was working fine, but just

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 4/18/06, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > eoghan wrote: > > It should start gnome, but now all i get it the x cursor on the > > grey/black screen and i dont know how to exit out... > Ok to reply to myself: > x just quit itself after about 3 mins (too impatient!)... > the error is: > /usr/X11

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread albi
On Tue, 18 Apr 2006 21:03:00 +0100 eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > x just quit itself after about 3 mins (too impatient!)... > the error is: > /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit: Server error. > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: error in locking authority > file /home/ej/.Xauthority This was working fine, but just toda

RE: x?

2006-04-18 Thread Zimmerman, Eric
> Ok to reply to myself: > x just quit itself after about 3 mins (too impatient!)... > the error is: > /usr/X11R6/bin/xinit: Server error. > /usr/X11R6/bin/xauth: error in locking authority file /home/ej/.Xauthority > This was working fine, but just today it has stopped working. Only thing > i have

Re: x?

2006-04-18 Thread eoghan
eoghan wrote: Hi Today I logged in to my freebsd 6.0 box and typed startx as i normally do, which starts my gnome session. Now today its stopped working. It should start gnome, but now all i get it the x cursor on the grey/black screen and i dont know how to exit out... Once I ext out is there

Installing Free over linux

2006-04-18 Thread Aguiar Magalhaes
Hi list, I'm trying to install the FreeBSD 6.0 where exist a old linux (It will be full replaced) I'm receiving a error message about de swap slice: Unable to find device node for /dev/ad0s1b in /dev! The creation of filesystem will be aborted How can I fix it ? Aguiar

x?

2006-04-18 Thread eoghan
Hi Today I logged in to my freebsd 6.0 box and typed startx as i normally do, which starts my gnome session. Now today its stopped working. It should start gnome, but now all i get it the x cursor on the grey/black screen and i dont know how to exit out... Once I ext out is there a file i can ac

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/18/06, pete wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i'd suggest getting an SDF account as a backup atleast. and heck, if > > you pony up ~$20 (us) you get a lifetime NetBSD shell. Not too bad > > IMHO. > > > http://sdf.lonestar.org/ You shouldn't. Currently it's the third link google knows a

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread David Stanford
SquirrelMail is definitely a great choice with regard to functionality, but lacks a bit in appearance. You should look into http://roundcube.net/ if you're interested in a clean looking webmail solution. -David On 4/18/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ive used squirrelmail for qu

Re: Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jonathan Horne wrote: well if its an official change in procedure, i have no problem with adapting. the reason it raised my eyebrow today, aside from happening on 2 boxes at the same time, same daemons, but vsftpd did the same thing last weekend when i compiled the port after latest cvsup. vsf

Re: Updating to 6.1 RC1 with TWA compile issues?

2006-04-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 05:38:43PM +, Huy Ton That wrote: > Perhaps someone may help me, I've successfully cvsup'd the src for the > 6.1 rc1 release ran make buildworld and now when I initiate make > buildkernel it halts as shown below. Any ideas? is there a way I can > exclude this compilati

Re: clustering question.......

2006-04-18 Thread pete wright
On 4/18/06, Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 18, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Wright Jim Contr 14MDSS/SGSI wrote: > > Hallo ! > > > > I'm sure there is some info on this, but I can't seem to find it. > > > > I guess what I'm looking for is the "FreeBSD Clustering for Dummies" > > guide. > >

Updating to 6.1 RC1 with TWA compile issues?

2006-04-18 Thread Huy Ton That
Perhaps someone may help me, I've successfully cvsup'd the src for the 6.1 rc1 release ran make buildworld and now when I initiate make buildkernel it halts as shown below. Any ideas? is there a way I can exclude this compilation? mkdep -f .depend -a -nostdinc -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -I- -I/us

Re: clustering question.......

2006-04-18 Thread Charles Swiger
On Apr 18, 2006, at 12:05 PM, Wright Jim Contr 14MDSS/SGSI wrote: Hallo ! I'm sure there is some info on this, but I can't seem to find it. I guess what I'm looking for is the "FreeBSD Clustering for Dummies" guide. Dummies aren't qualified to set up a cluster, I'm afraid. You should start b

Re: Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jonathan Horne wrote: "Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: ive been working on a pair of test boxes today, and 2 daemons in a row, have installed from ports without the .sh on the end of their startup script. ive done tons of installs on these test boxes, what am i all of a sudde

Re: can not boot

2006-04-18 Thread Max N. Boyarov
> "dp" == dharam paul writes: dp> My freebsd box reports dp> Code: dp> libexec/Id_elf.so.1:shared object "libedit.so.4" not dp> found by "-sh" dp> Enter full path name or RETURN for (bin/sh): dp> When I press enter , same error is repeated. dp> Any remedy please? if you have res

RE: clustering question.......

2006-04-18 Thread fbsd
Have a look at HUT (High Uptime Project) : http://www.bsdshell.net and http://www.aims.com.au/chris/cluster/ and http://sporner.dyndns.org/freebsdcluster/ (sometimes down ;)) http://www.leidinger.net/cgi-bin/search.pl?q=cluster&num=10 http://nrez.net/~rmger/fbsdcluster/cluster-doc.html http://a

RE: Need clarification on WPS IE support

2006-04-18 Thread CHui
> As far as I know there is no freebsd "port" for wpa_supplicant (there > used to be one but it was removed when wpa_supplicant was incorporated > into the base system). Likewise trying to use wpa_supplicant unchanged > from Jouni's cvs may or may not work correctly--the freebsd support has >

Re: Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Jonathan Horne
> "Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> ive been working on a pair of test boxes today, and 2 daemons in a row, >> have installed from ports without the .sh on the end of their startup >> script. >> >> ive done tons of installs on these test boxes, what am i all of a sudden >> doing wro

Re: clustering question.......

2006-04-18 Thread pete wright
On 4/18/06, Wright Jim Contr 14MDSS/SGSI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hallo ! > > I'm sure there is some info on this, but I can't seem to find it. > > I guess what I'm looking for is the "FreeBSD Clustering for Dummies" > guide. > I am fairly comfortable with FreeBSD itself, but clustering is stil

Re: Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ive been working on a pair of test boxes today, and 2 daemons in a row, > have installed from ports without the .sh on the end of their startup > script. > > ive done tons of installs on these test boxes, what am i all of a sudden > doing wrong? Not

Curious behavior today

2006-04-18 Thread Jonathan Horne
ive been working on a pair of test boxes today, and 2 daemons in a row, have installed from ports without the .sh on the end of their startup script. ive done tons of installs on these test boxes, what am i all of a sudden doing wrong? the only thing im doing different is (what i thinkn is just)

Re: direct rending doesnt work in xorg

2006-04-18 Thread Danny Butroyd
Björn König wrote: > Danny Butroyd schrieb: > >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "Card0" >> Driver "ati" >> VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" >> BoardName "Radeon R250 Lf [Radeon Mobility 9000 M9]" >> BusID "PCI:1:0:0" >> Screen

RE: SATA controller - Adaptec 1210SA on 6.0/6.1RC

2006-04-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
thisis the oemed highpoint if I'm not mistaken. It's a good controller. WD drives on IDE raid are a problem - WD has a blurb on this on their website - they sell special raid-ready ide drives for this purpose. the programming in their standard drives isn't compatible with raid. (they say) Ted >

Re: Proper Method of Time Sync? (added: time server choices)

2006-04-18 Thread John Murphy
"Murray Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Also read this >http://people.freebsd.org/~phk/dlink/ >For how not to do it !! What a sorry tale! I had previously read about some of Poul's "time-geek" activities. So sad that his efforts should be vandalised like that. Unbelievable that some people

Re: "DansGuardian Webmin Module"

2006-04-18 Thread tethys ocean
I so greatfull to you for your instruction Yes I did as if your advise but now, I think a little bit missing but I couldnt decided what it is.. Since *Manage DansGuardian - true web content filtering for all* -- /usr/local/sbin/dansguardian is shown but not m

clustering question.......

2006-04-18 Thread Wright Jim Contr 14MDSS/SGSI
Hallo ! I'm sure there is some info on this, but I can't seem to find it. I guess what I'm looking for is the "FreeBSD Clustering for Dummies" guide. I am fairly comfortable with FreeBSD itself, but clustering is still new to me. Any simple suggestions are greatly appreciated as well as pointing

How to create a .la file?

2006-04-18 Thread Norberto Meijome
hi, trying to upgrade gimp from ports, the build process failed with: libtool: link: cannot find the library `/usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.la' or unhandled argument `/usr/X11R6/lib/libXcursor.la' libXcursor.la is usually provided by x11/libXcursor, but this port conflicts with xorg-libraries. xorg

SATA controller - Adaptec 1210SA on 6.0/6.1RC

2006-04-18 Thread Łukasz Bromirski
Hi list, I'm having problems with the following setup: Abit KT7A-RAID Adaptec 1210SA in 3rd slot and 2xWestern Digitial 200GB drives Intel 10/100/1000 in 2nd slot AGP card (some generic GeForce) Samsung 80GB connected to first IDE controller CD-ROM connected to second IDE controller In essence,

Re: unrecognized pci-serial board

2006-04-18 Thread Watanabe Kazuhiro
Hi, tomoki-san. At Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:08:54 +0900, FreeBSD MailingLists wrote: > the source for the driver can be downloaded from > http://www.ratocsystems.com/software/linux/pci60_060306.tar.gz Is your board REX-PCI60 with EXAR XR17C152 ? On NetBSD, EXAR XR17D15x is already supported with puc(

Re: Several questions

2006-04-18 Thread albi
Rhys Sage wrote: > 1. Will FreeBSD run on my Compaq Presario V2570NR yes, probably > (Athlon 64, 512mb DDR, WIFI and several interesting > desktop buttons by Compaq)? the desktop buttons have to be done after the install by yourself, and perhaps the onboard wifi-card is not supported > 2. Does

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread pete wright
On 4/18/06, pete wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/16/06, Igor Robul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 02:11:06PM +0100, Richard Collyer wrote: > > > Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > > If your running FreeBSD just get a qmail server on the go and slap > > > squirrelmail on t

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread pete wright
On 4/16/06, Igor Robul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 02:11:06PM +0100, Richard Collyer wrote: > > Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > If your running FreeBSD just get a qmail server on the go and slap > > squirrelmail on there for web based mail. > Not everybody in the world has 24/

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread Daniel A.
On 4/18/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/18/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Same problem. I didnt recieve any emails from the FreeBSD lists > > between April 14'th and 07:40 this morning (GMT+1) > > I wonder if there are any evil giggles at googleplex... > Imposs

Re: wrired-wireless if_bridge question

2006-04-18 Thread Fabian Keil
dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The situation: > A server with two wired Ethernet cards > rl0 to the outside (ISP) > rl1 to the local network (192.168.11.1) > The server does routing NAT and DHCP; pf is enabled (quite a normal > situation ;-) > > The NEW situation (802.11-to-ethernet

Several questions

2006-04-18 Thread Rhys Sage
1. Will FreeBSD run on my Compaq Presario V2570NR (Athlon 64, 512mb DDR, WIFI and several interesting desktop buttons by Compaq)? 2. Does FreeBSD come with a GUI or is it compatible with the Athene GUI? 3. Is there any software for FreeBSD that will read Canon CR2 files from my Canon XT? 4. Is i

VIRUS IN YOUR MAIL

2006-04-18 Thread TWMD Daemon
V I R U S A L E R T A VIRUS WAS FOUND IN YOUR MAIL : To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Virus Family: W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Delivery of the email was stopped! = ___ fre

RE: server hardware

2006-04-18 Thread Derek Ragona
You'll do best to select your individual hardware and then shop for it one at a time, searching for the best prices. You can select motherboards at the manufacturer's websites. You will get better performance with RAID build on the motherboard. Newer motherboards also support SATA-300, so yo

Re: can not su

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
You are right to say that /var/lib/ does not exist that is what logrotation through webmin said. So I created the folder '/var/lib/ and when logrotate furhter gave different errors, I removed the folder '/var/lib/' Regards --- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Problem Restoring Dump Via Fixit Environment in FreeBSD 6.0 Release Boot Cdrom

2006-04-18 Thread backyard1454-nospam
--- John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 18 April 2006 00:17, Brian McKeon wrote: > > Hello I'm having a problem restoring my backup of > my FreeBSD > > > > mount /dev/da0s1 /foobar fails with superblock > errors (obviously) > > mount -t ext2fs /dev/da0s1 /foobar fails with > mo

can not boot

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
My freebsd box reports Code: libexec/Id_elf.so.1:shared object "libedit.so.4" not found by "-sh" Enter full path name or RETURN for (bin/sh): When I press enter , same error is repeated. Any remedy please? Regards __

Re: Newbie question -- which files to back up?

2006-04-18 Thread Eric Schuele
Oliver Iberien wrote: I'm running FreeBSD 6.0 on a home machine and backing up to a DVD Burner, probably using kdar, the dar archiver that comes with KDE. My question is : which system files to back up, along with my personal stuff? I'm used to using linux distributions that do your system bac

sound, network, video card not detected

2006-04-18 Thread Mathieu Prevot
Hello, I have compiled a kernel with the good options/device: devicesound devicesnd_ich devicemiibus devicenve devicesis options DEVICE_POLLING the sis0 (netgear adapter) works but the other chips are not detected: pci0: at device 16.1 (no driver attached) pci0: at devi

Re: USB MODEM

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"FreeBSD MailingLists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I purchased a usb modem recently and connected it to my FreeBSD box to see > if it is compatible. > I have recompiled my kernel with > device ucom > device umodem > > When I connect the modem I get the following kernel message. > > ucom0: OMRO

Re: boot0: is booting from non-BIOS-recognized disk possible?

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Amanda Babcock Furrow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have read the boot0cfg, disklabel (I have FreeBSD 4.9), and fdisk > manpages trying to figure out if boot0 can solve my problem. I did > not find the answer there, or in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/faq/disks.html > or the freebsd-questions arc

RE: server hardware

2006-04-18 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
>From what I'm seeing , as far as pricing, a decent case is running about 150, cpu/mobo combo 250, add memory (150) , a pair of sata drives (120), and pci raid (40) , and I'm approaching 700 dollars. It *seems* (correct me if I'm wrong, or maybe I'm looking in the wrong places) these tigerdir

Re: can not su

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dharam paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have by mistake removed /var/lib/ > Now can not su or login as root. > Any remedy please, /var/lib does not exist on a stock system. Maybe you removed something else? Do you know what? ___ freebsd-questions@

can not su

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
I have by mistake removed /var/lib/ Now can not su or login as root. Any remedy please, Regards __ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com __

RE: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Zimmerman, Eric
> ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure i > have my mind as open as possible here. are there any other choices for > webmail that are about as easy as SM to configure, but offer a better user > interface or experience? > > ive heard of horde, but ive not seen it si

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Peter
--- Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure > i > have my mind as open as possible here. are there any other choices > for > webmail that are about as easy as SM to configure, but offer a better > user > interface or exper

Re: Problem Restoring Dump Via Fixit Environment in FreeBSD 6.0 Release Boot Cdrom

2006-04-18 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 18 April 2006 00:17, Brian McKeon wrote: > Hello I'm having a problem restoring my backup of my FreeBSD > installation. I recently upgraded hardrives in my laptop and made > backups of my Gentoo and FreeBSD partitions. Gentoo restored with no > troubles BSD however... I have made a dump

Re: Newbie question -- which files to back up?

2006-04-18 Thread Derek Ragona
The short answer is to backup the files you want to save. As a general rule, I suggest backing up: /etc /usr/local/etc /usr/local/www The last one assumes you have some website(s). If you are also worried about email, if you are using the standard sendmail, also backup: /var/mail I would

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread albi
Jonathan Horne wrote: > ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure i > have my mind as open as possible here. are there any other choices for > webmail that are about as easy as SM to configure, but offer a better user > interface or experience? > > ive heard of horde,

Re: Out of memory during ridiculously large request

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Roger Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Since an upgrade to 6.0 (perl 5.8.8) I am getting the following error: > > >>Out of memory during ridiculously large request at > /usr/local/pop-before-smtp-1.36/pop-before-smtp line 355 > > Below is the offending line: > > >> foreach (keys %db) >

RE: server hardware

2006-04-18 Thread Derek Ragona
Data centers charge for space in rack units per month. So a 2 unit case is more rental than a one unit model. If you want to build it yourself, which will be most cost effective, and rack space rental cost is not an issue, I would suggest getting a 3 unit case. A three unit case will take an

Re: Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Terry Lewis
Squirrelmail is probably the best webmail client I have used. I have tried others but always went back to SM. On Tuesday 18 April 2006 14:42, Jonathan Horne wrote: > ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure i > have my mind as open as possible here. are there any oth

Re: Jails CPU / RAM accounting?

2006-04-18 Thread Nicklas B. Westerlund
Philippe Lang wrote: Hi, Hi there, Since there is no way (at least I know of) to limit RAM or CPU in a jail, is there a way to monitor and do some accounting on jails CPU / RAM used? You might want to take a look at login.conf. (perhaps cputime, memoryuse, memorylocked and perhaps other

Is Squirrelmail the best webmail choice?

2006-04-18 Thread Jonathan Horne
ive used squirrelmail for quite a while, and i just want to make sure i have my mind as open as possible here. are there any other choices for webmail that are about as easy as SM to configure, but offer a better user interface or experience? ive heard of horde, but ive not seen it since early 20

Re: nvnet fails to make

2006-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
jekillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I hope this would be appropriate for this list, > I have just downloaded the distfile for the nvnet network interface > card built in to a Gigabyte motherboard. > The make command aborted with an avalanche of errors, see attachment. > Does anyone have any inf

Re: Text files going double lined

2006-04-18 Thread Derek Ragona
Usually this is a result of the wrong end-of-line characters being used, depending on what the output device expects. In UNIX, end-of-line is just a line-feed, in MS-DOS/Windows end-of-line is a carriage-return line-feed pair. You may need to change the end-of-line characters to suit your nee

Jails CPU / RAM accounting?

2006-04-18 Thread Philippe Lang
Hi, We sell virtual private server hosting, on a FreeBSD 6.0 server. We have a client interested in our offer, but his applications are apprently quite CPU and RAM intensive. Since there is no way (at least I know of) to limit RAM or CPU in a jail, is there a way to monitor and do some accounting

Re: "DansGuardian Webmin Module"

2006-04-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/18/06, tethys ocean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All > > I need a Dansguardian Webmin module. İt server in SourceForce ( > http://sourceforge.net/projects/dgwebminmodule/) > But I couldnt understand wbm extention file. I checked my server with > dg-0.5.10-pr5.wbm

Re: rc.local

2006-04-18 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > in my freebsd 6.0 there is no "rc.local" , > how i can get rc.local ?? You would have to create one. But, most of the things people used to put in to rc.local on FreeBSD have been changed and are handled in other ways or are put other places. So, rc.local isn't so often used any more.

RE: server hardware

2006-04-18 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
The box that currently runs is an old dimension, 400 mhz mirrored IDE 256 ram, so anything / everything out there on the market will be improvement, as far as putting it together I can most certainly do it, if it will be cost-effective, plus I love the thought of it. I'm not following you entire

Text files going double lined

2006-04-18 Thread Kyrre Nygard
Hello, Does anybody know why text files sometime go double lined? That is, there somehow getting one empty line in between every line. I work with a lot of people across many platforms and I find it very annoying when large pieces of code or language gets doubled up like that. Would anyone hap

RE: Routing problem

2006-04-18 Thread Nicholas von Waltsleben
In answer to my own question. When I disable the firewall on the server the routing issue is instantly resolved. However for 90% of the time the firewall runs without any apparent problems... I will start a new thread of conversation and ask my now firewall related problem. Sorry for my apparent

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/18/06, Daniel A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Same problem. I didnt recieve any emails from the FreeBSD lists > between April 14'th and 07:40 this morning (GMT+1) I wonder if there are any evil giggles at googleplex... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

"DansGuardian Webmin Module"

2006-04-18 Thread tethys ocean
Hi All I need a Dansguardian Webmin module. İt server in SourceForce ( http://sourceforge.net/projects/dgwebminmodule/) But I couldnt understand wbm extention file. I checked my server with dg-0.5.10-pr5.wbm # file d

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread Daniel A.
On 4/16/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So what's up with gmail and freebsd sites? I haven't > seen a single message delivered to my inbox since > April 13. Not from mailing lists, not from gnats scripts - > nothing. > > I told the lists to send mail to my other address, I then >

Re: /tmp question

2006-04-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
Super Daemon wrote: I think I may have a lost a file. I placed it in /tmp and rebooted the server. Now it is no longer there. Is the file recoverable at all??? The simple answer is no. But if you're willing to spend anywhere from $500 to perhaps $2000 for professional forensic drive analysis

Re: Gmail vs FreeBSD

2006-04-18 Thread Joao Barros
I stopped receiving email from any of the FreeBSD lists I'm subscribed to on the 13th and started receiving again late last night. As I can recall this is the 3rd time this has happened, the previous blackout was for about 2 days. I checked all the major RBLs and freebsd.org wasn't listed in any of

Re: /boot at beginning of drive

2006-04-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-04-17 17:18, David J Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://users.rcn.com/rneswold/fbsd-init.html#AEN258 > > I stand corrected. I can still envision problems if tmp files use enough space > to prevent a memory swap. Running out of swap space is not healthy. That's why swap-backed /tm

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