Re: conundrum: _C99_SOURCE vs. sigset

2006-08-03 Thread Stefan Farfeleder
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 03:47:34PM -0400, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hello! > > I'm trying to compile a program, which uses threads and has its own daemon > global variable. > > The variable's declaration results in an error: > > recsnap.C:50: error: `RTRString daemon' redeclared as different kin

ftpd configuration

2006-08-03 Thread Andriy Babiy
I wanted to set the user default directory chroot'ed for ftp-session. So, I created user/group: "user1/group1", and wrote the following lines to the configuration fles: - /etc/ftpusers: user1:group1 allow chroot - /etc/ftpchroot user1:group1 allow - /etc/ftpd.conf chroot allow /usr/home/user1/

deleted /var/db/pkg, now what?

2006-08-03 Thread Gobbledegeek
I rebuilt the pkgdb.db but all the other files are gone... Now portupgrade thinks no packages are installed. gnome-upgrade.sh aborts because it cannot handle 'nilclass' string. Any tips to get back my list of installed packages? -- Rgrds GobbledeGeek [Everything but Gobbledegook.. !!

Re: binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread Colin Percival
John Rogers wrote: > Installing new kernel into /boot/GENERIC... done. > Moving /boot/kernel to /boot/kernel.old... done. > Moving /boot/GENERIC to /boot/kernel... done. > Removing schg flag from existing files... > > Then my connection to the server froze and I found the server rebooted > itself.

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Brian McKeon
User Freebsd wrote: On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I don't think this stuff should be tracked in any centralized fashion. I don't particullarly like when our freedom to choose to do something is tracked or monitored; because it is no longer a freedom. Maybe that is j

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 1:31 PM, User Freebsd wrote: 'k, looking at the above, and comparing it to what I'm getting from pciconf -l, I'm missing something ... namely: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:10:0:class=0x02 card=0x0027a0a0 chip=0x813910ec rev=0x10 hdr=0x00 Translates to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:10:0:

IP broadcasts

2006-08-03 Thread Benjamin Lutz
Hello, I've been playing around with IP packets tonight, and I've noticed a peculiar behaviour in FreeBSD that I can't explain. Can someone provide some insight? Specifically, I've been sending IP packets to broadcast addresses, once to 10.0.0.255, which is the local subnet's broadcast address,

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Antony Mawer wrote: All of the expanded 'vendor', 'device', 'class' and 'subclass' information is present in the non -v version of the command output. The numbers shown earlier can be used to derive the text information: class=0x010400 determines the class/subclass

fire_saver while inside kde???

2006-08-03 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, Is it possible to run the console screen saver (fire_saver.ko) while inside kde?? I find it cool to always have that screensaver Thanks. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Olivier Nicole
> pciconf -lv needs to be parsed, this being the hard step, into a string > that can be sent via HTTP ... this is the hard part because it has to be > done as/in a shell script ... anyone out there *really* good at shell > programming? Why not doing the parsing on the server? Is there a limit

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/3/06, Antony Mawer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/08/2006 11:44 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: > 899 bytes * (10^7) = 8.37258995 gigabytes... Remember... Once this > code is pushed out to hosts you can't change it. 10 years from now > we'll still have hosts sending in old data What was wron

Re: vidcontrol

2006-08-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/3/06, Jeff Molofee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've noticed an odd problem when I set allscreens_flags="MODE_282". If I set this in rc.conf, when I reboot my machine, the minute GDM comes up, I can see black on the top half of my screen, overwriting everything else on the screen. As I move th

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 11:44 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: 899 bytes * (10^7) = 8.37258995 gigabytes... Remember... Once this code is pushed out to hosts you can't change it. 10 years from now we'll still have hosts sending in old data What was wrong with my netcat idea? uname -mr | nc statistics.freebsd

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/3/06, Antony Mawer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/08/2006 4:58 AM, User Freebsd wrote: > Getting a list of devices is actually pretty easy, and I've tried this > on my 4.x machines also, so it isn't something that will be a problem on > older versions: > > # pciconf -l > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 10:38 AM, Tamouh H. wrote: I've been doing some thinking on it this afternoon, and think I've figured out about the simpliest way of doing it ... it still doesn't deal with "fakers" and such, but, IMHO, I don't think that that is a *huge* problem that needs to be addressed ... som

vidcontrol

2006-08-03 Thread Jeff Molofee
I've noticed an odd problem when I set allscreens_flags="MODE_282". If I set this in rc.conf, when I reboot my machine, the minute GDM comes up, I can see black on the top half of my screen, overwriting everything else on the screen. As I move the mouse, the black lines overwrite more of the sc

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 10:29 AM, User Freebsd wrote: I was thinking of that ... my concern, and it may be totally invalid, but is it guaranteed to always translate the same? ie: ... Will that always translate the same regardless of running 4.x vs 5.x vs ... ? If so, you are right, that does greatly

Re: 17" or 19"

2006-08-03 Thread jdow
Please excuse me for being picky here. Contrast ratio is not nearly as important as color tracking if color fidelity is important to the user. I'd look for good reviews on the two Somebody who is spending all her time in Eclipse developing non-graphics software a higher contrast ratio might reduc

Re: Mysql from ports

2006-08-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 August 2006 at 12:39:00 -0400, Ron Clark wrote: > >OK, I rebuilt the box again and cvsuped my ports and got the machi= ne >back to 5.5 STABLE. When I tried to install mysql server 5.1, I get >the = following: > >===> Running ldconfig >/sbin/ldconfig -m /usr/loc

Re: How to build azureus port with diablo-1.5.0-b00 jdk

2006-08-03 Thread Micah
Gautham Ganapathy wrote: Hi I have installed the diablo jdk package downloaded from the freebsd foundation page. Now, when I try to build the azureus port, it also tries to build jdk1.4.2 because log4j depends on that port. How can I get the ports system to use the installed jdk instead of build

RE: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Tamouh H.
> I've been doing some thinking on it this afternoon, and think > I've figured out about the simpliest way of doing it ... it > still doesn't deal with "fakers" and such, but, IMHO, I don't > think that that is a *huge* problem that needs to be > addressed ... some might do it for a lark, but,

Re: portupgrade ruby vulnerability

2006-08-03 Thread jan gestre
On 8/3/06, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I'm getting an error from ruby whenever i run a portupgrade. Checking portaudit i see this is a vulnerability. Is there a fiix for it? Thanks. Dave. i had these warnings too, just use portupgrade or portmanager to upgrade your ports, there

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Antony Mawer wrote: On 4/08/2006 4:58 AM, User Freebsd wrote: Getting a list of devices is actually pretty easy, and I've tried this on my 4.x machines also, so it isn't something that will be a problem on older versions: # pciconf -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0: class=0x06

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally I don't think this stuff should be tracked in any centralized fashion. I don't particullarly like when our freedom to choose to do something is tracked or monitored; because it is no longer a freedom. Maybe that is just paranoia speaking.

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 7:30 AM, User Freebsd wrote: ... STEP 2: pciconf -lv needs to be parsed, this being the hard step, into a string that can be sent via HTTP ... this is the hard part because it has to be done as/in a shell script ... anyone out there *really* good at shell programming? See my co

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Boris Samorodov wrote: Hi Marc, On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 18:30:08 -0300 (ADT) you wrote: Okay, there has been alot of discussion on this in the other thread, some of it tangent'd to the original, so, I'm starting off a new thread as a sort of summary ... Great idea, but shoul

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread Antony Mawer
On 4/08/2006 4:58 AM, User Freebsd wrote: Getting a list of devices is actually pretty easy, and I've tried this on my 4.x machines also, so it isn't something that will be a problem on older versions: # pciconf -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0: class=0x06 card=0x chip=0x700c1022 rev=0x20

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- Boris Samorodov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Marc, > > > On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 18:30:08 -0300 (ADT) you wrote: > > > Okay, there has been alot of discussion on this in > the other thread, > > some of it tangent'd to the original, so, I'm > starting off a new > > thread as a sort of summar

Interesting problem with packages, how to fix if corrupt

2006-08-03 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hello everyone, If I do pkg_info with nothing else, all looks well. However, if I do "pkg_info | grep " (which I do frequently so I don't have to read through the entire list) I get these two errors: pkg_info: the package info for package 'portupgrade-2.0.1_1,1' is corrupt pkg_info: the packag

RE: Adding a FreeBSD Gateway on a DSL/ ATM circuit

2006-08-03 Thread Murray Taylor
look at the defaults in /etc/defaults/rc.conf specifically look for lines with gateway in them iegateway_enable="NO" copy the appropriate lines into /etc/rc.conf edit iegateway_enable="YES" You will need to set the the default_route line also to point to the isp I think ... HTH m

Re: [SOLVED] X11+ssh+jail

2006-08-03 Thread Micah
Micah wrote: I'm having problems trying to get X11 to forward from an ezjail created jail environment. Here's what happens: trisha% ssh -X 10.0.0.1 ... test% xclock X11 connection rejected because of wrong authentication. X connection to test:10.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). I

Can you install packages from STABLE in RELEASE?

2006-08-03 Thread Henry Lenzi
Hi -- I'm currently running 6.0-SECURITY My portsnap tells me of a bunch of ports that have updates that, when I head directly for an ftp site, I find on a STABLE tree (like kde-3.5.3 - actually 3.5.2 until yesterday) For instance, ftp://ftp2.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-rele

How to build azureus port with diablo-1.5.0-b00 jdk

2006-08-03 Thread Gautham Ganapathy
Hi I have installed the diablo jdk package downloaded from the freebsd foundation page. Now, when I try to build the azureus port, it also tries to build jdk1.4.2 because log4j depends on that port. How can I get the ports system to use the installed jdk instead of building 1.4.2? I am using freeb

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Boris Samorodov
Hi Marc, On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 18:30:08 -0300 (ADT) you wrote: > Okay, there has been alot of discussion on this in the other thread, > some of it tangent'd to the original, so, I'm starting off a new > thread as a sort of summary ... Great idea, but should be introduced with care... > I've been

Re: Java & Firefox

2006-08-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Someone posted here a short time ago regarding firefox and Java. I have > firefox-1.5.0.5,1/ and jdk-1.4.2p8_3/ installed. If I remember correctly > there had to be a link made between two libraries in order to get it to work. > Obviously I do not have it working at this time, and I cannot

Re: firefox with flash and java!

2006-08-03 Thread Henry Lenzi
though the link got chopped for me. I believe it is portugese(sp), but here is Yes, it's Portuguese. Anyone who can read Spanish can read (proper) Portuguese. They are very similar. Cheers ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: conundrum: _C99_SOURCE vs. sigset

2006-08-03 Thread Mikhail Teterin
четвер 03 серпень 2006 17:38, Stefan Farfeleder написав: > Try -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200112. Thanks, I will. > The macro _C99_SOURCE is for pure C99 code and _ANSI_SOURCE for C90 > code.  Both don't include the header. They do -- it gets included from iostream, even when I define one of those. Tha

Squeak Smalltalk upgrading problems

2006-08-03 Thread Henry Lenzi
Hi -- Squeak version 3.8 is out, but ports have 3.6. Does anyone know why? TIA ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

kdebase upgrading bug - help and opinion needed

2006-08-03 Thread Henry Lenzi
I am having problem upgrading kdebase from 3.4 to 3.5 on FreeBSD-6.0-release. I followed the instructions on /usr/ports/UPDATING For convenience, I post the instructions here: - 20060108: AFFECTS: users of x11/kdelibs3, x11/kdebase3, deskutils/superkaramb

VISA CISP

2006-08-03 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
Hi all I'm turning to this list as well to inquire about the VISA-CISP http://usa.visa.com/business/accepting_visa/ops_risk_management/cisp.html We are looking for someone to host our new site and the vendor told me due to VISA's new security the fee for a dedicated server would be 500 U$D per m

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
Sweet, thanks ... On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Philip Hallstrom wrote: pciconf -lv needs to be parsed, this being the hard step, into a string that can be sent via HTTP ... this is the hard part because it has to be done as/in a shell script ... anyone out there *really* good at shell programming?

Re: binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread John Rogers
Wow, I did not expect Colin's direct reply - and so prompt! Thanks, and great to know binary updates will be foreseeable. I actually already did it again, since it doesn't make sense to binary upgrade all those source files, I renamed /usr/src to something else, and this greatly reduced the numb

Re: Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread Philip Hallstrom
pciconf -lv needs to be parsed, this being the hard step, into a string that can be sent via HTTP ... this is the hard part because it has to be done as/in a shell script ... anyone out there *really* good at shell programming? What needs to happen is: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:2: class=0x060400 car

Java & Firefox

2006-08-03 Thread Gerard Seibert
Someone posted here a short time ago regarding firefox and Java. I have firefox-1.5.0.5,1/ and jdk-1.4.2p8_3/ installed. If I remember correctly there had to be a link made between two libraries in order to get it to work. Obviously I do not have it working at this time, and I cannot find that p

Re: **SPAM** binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
> > I also wonder why these binary update and upgrade > are not legitimized > > in the freebsd core distribution. An important > reason why linux is > > used by more is its easy update solution similar > to Microsoft's > > Windows Update. Sure "make world" is fun > especially to developers. >

Stand up and be counted - BSDStats Project

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
Okay, there has been alot of discussion on this in the other thread, some of it tangent'd to the original, so, I'm starting off a new thread as a sort of summary ... I've been doing some thinking on it this afternoon, and think I've figured out about the simpliest way of doing it ... it stil

EVDO cards and FreeBSD (verizon or sprint)?

2006-08-03 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello Family, I have to get a EVDO card for work purposes and wanted to ask the group if anyone can offer any suggestions to: (A) The card to buy (Unix_Friendly) (B) Verizon or Sprint? TIA -- Bill Schoolcraft <*> http://wiliweld.com ~ "Failure is not falling down,

Re: binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread Colin Percival
Oops, I forgot to edit the subject line before hitting 'Send' -- for some reason, SpamAssassin thought that John's original email needed to be marked as **SPAM**. Colin Percival ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Re: trouble with cvsup

2006-08-03 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 03.08.2006 um 19:36 schrieb Jonathan Horne: Server warning: RCS file error in "/usr/local/etc/cvsup/prefixes/ FreeBSD.cvs/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/nfsmb/Makefile,v":1: "head" expected Looks like cvsup15.us.freebsd.org has some file corruption. Try using a different CVSUp mirror i

Re: **SPAM** binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread Colin Percival
John Rogers wrote: > Hi, I was upgrading following Colin's "FreeBSD 6.0 to FreeBSD 6.1 > binary upgrade" > > http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-6.0-to-6.1/ > > but it failed. I installed freebsd 6.0 release and only used Colin's > freebsd-update to updae before. There is plenty of free

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- User Freebsd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > > maybe it's just because I've been reading up on it > but what about > > outputting the information in XML??? Then you > could tag the Vendor, > > Name, basic info, number of users, etc. in a > t

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: maybe it's just because I've been reading up on it but what about outputting the information in XML??? Then you could tag the Vendor, Name, basic info, number of users, etc. in a tagged form that could be then stored in a Dbase of some kind by vendo

binary upgrade issues

2006-08-03 Thread John Rogers
Hi, I was upgrading following Colin's "FreeBSD 6.0 to FreeBSD 6.1 binary upgrade" http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-6.0-to-6.1/ but it failed. I installed freebsd 6.0 release and only used Colin's freebsd-update to updae before. There is plenty of free space on that partition. What d

Re: RealTek 8139 not identified in FreeBSD

2006-08-03 Thread Garrett Cooper
Andrew Robinson wrote: Hi Marlon, This thread may (or may not) prove useful to you: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2005-March/011012.html Good luck! Andrew From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RealTek 8139 not identified in FreeBSD To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-I

conundrum: _C99_SOURCE vs. sigset

2006-08-03 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I'm trying to compile a program, which uses threads and has its own daemon global variable. The variable's declaration results in an error: recsnap.C:50: error: `RTRString daemon' redeclared as different kind of symbol /usr/include/stdlib.h:252: error: previous declaration of `int daemon

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- "Peter A. Giessel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2006/08/03 11:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > seems to have typed: > > Also the H-sync should prolly be 50 hertz locked > as > > this seems to be PAL's standard refresh rate. > > My replies don't show up on the list for some reason > (somethin

Re: Problems with MySQL since upgrade

2006-08-03 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I finally figured out what was going on. Thanks for the people who gave suggestions. The query I thought was the problem really wasn't -- at some point between 5.0.13 and 5.0.22 a change was introduced which affected inner joins. I had a view which was aggresively created using inner

Re: Problems with MySQL since upgrade

2006-08-03 Thread Richard Morse
On Aug 3, 2006, at 3:36 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Ricky, i understand if this is of no use to you, but: switch to PostgreSQL as soon as you can. MySQL has given me nothing but trouble, especially on FBSD ( threads ). PGSQL is more complete, and faster on harder queries. Hi! Thanks f

Re: Problems with MySQL since upgrade

2006-08-03 Thread usleepless
Dear Ricky, On 8/2/06, Richard Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: No, they were all normal (the latter two were 0, the first was about 110). FWIW, the query usually proceeds normally; it's only when it doesn't that things go bad. I'm wondering if this is a problem with threads -- I've been doing

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- User Freebsd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Antony Mawer wrote: > > > Agreed... > > > > I could probably add around 1,500 systems that > could conceivably be setup to > > chime in with their numbers periodically; one of > the pre-requisites for that > > would be that the

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- Yousef Raffah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter A. Giessel wrote: > > On 2006/08/03 8:46, Yousef Raffah seems to have > typed: > > > > [snip] > > > > > >> Section "Monitor" > >> Identifier "TV" > >> HorizSync 30-50 > >> VertRefresh 60 > >> EndSectio

Re: Adding a FreeBSD Gateway on a DSL/ ATM circuit

2006-08-03 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 08:35:42AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I can ping from the gateway box nic to the internet ok. I can ping from > the Test box to the Lan side of the gateway box OK. I cant reach the > internet thru the gateway. I have read probably 5 howtos from the > FreeBSD han

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Yousef Raffah
Peter A. Giessel wrote: > On 2006/08/03 8:46, Yousef Raffah seems to have typed: > > [snip] > > >> Section "Monitor" >> Identifier "TV" >> HorizSync 30-50 >> VertRefresh 60 >> EndSection >> > > [snip] > > >> Section "Device" >> Identifier "T

Re: Gotta start somewhere ... how many of us are really out there?

2006-08-03 Thread User Freebsd
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006, Antony Mawer wrote: Agreed... I could probably add around 1,500 systems that could conceivably be setup to chime in with their numbers periodically; one of the pre-requisites for that would be that the access method be HTTP or HTTPS based so it could be relayed via a prox

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Thursday 03 August 2006 19:46, Yousef Raffah wrote: > I like to watch movies and clips alot, so a 15.4" is not really and > impressive or a great option, therefore, I wanted to be able to plug my > laptop to the Samsung TV at home through an S-Video cable in order to > watch the movies. > > Howe

Adding a FreeBSD Gateway on a DSL/ ATM circuit

2006-08-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Aloha, My current problem is that I need to use a box as a FreeBSD 6.* gateway/firewall to the internet protecting an MS box that is in the office for doing a lot of photo work and uploading to servers for the company my wife works with. I was going to use a freesco (Linux)disk /firewall/gat

Re: trouble with cvsup

2006-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > (resent, as i was in too much of a hurry this morning, and forgot to add a > subject line) > im having a problem with cvsup-ing my existing sources. if i update an > existing set, i get this: > > -=(oo)=(cvsup18.us.freebsd.org)=-

Re: Replacing windows XP at home.

2006-08-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
All of the other Display SubSections are not required, I've never needed to swich my color depth or screen resolution on the fly so I stopped putting them in a while ago It's a left over from the 1980s and 90s when cards could have a high color depth or a high screen resolution but not both at

Problem using tcpdump with tcpshow (from ports) - get errors

2006-08-03 Thread N. Harrington
Hello For some time now I have been watching tcp dumps by sending them through tcpshow -cooked. (from the ports tree) This has worked quite well on BSD 4.X and also I believe 5.2.1. However, now when I try to do this on a 5.5 or 6.1 server, I get an error. Can anyone help with why I

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Eric
Igor Treyger wrote: > Hi Greg, > Thanks for responding back. > I used "Burn CD" option on "Ner > > actually it looks a little different now (at least in version 6). under the File menu, select Open... and then choose the FreeBSD disk 1 ISO file. From there it will bring up the dialog to burn th

Re: portupgrade ruby vulnerability

2006-08-03 Thread Frank Shute
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 09:08:03AM -0400, Dave wrote: > > Hello, >I'm getting an error from ruby whenever i run a portupgrade. Checking > portaudit i see this is a vulnerability. Is there a fiix for it? > Thanks. > Dave. > cvsup your ports tree and rebuild ruby18. Some patches for ruby18 wen

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Eric
Igor Treyger wrote: > Hi Greg, > Thanks for responding back. > I used "Burn CD" option on "Ner > In Nero, under the File menu you should see an option to Burn Image use that and point to the ISOs when it asks you. Once that is done, it will work. it sounds like you made a regular data CD contain

trouble with cvsup

2006-08-03 Thread Jonathan Horne
(resent, as i was in too much of a hurry this morning, and forgot to add a subject line) im having a problem with cvsup-ing my existing sources. if i update an existing set, i get this: -=(oo)=(cvsup18.us.freebsd.org)=- Parsing supfile "/root/stable-supfile" Connecting to cvsup

Re: user limits

2006-08-03 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Thursday 03 August 2006 16:53, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "Mihai Velicu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Can someone tell me where I can find some resources for limiting user > > account. As example to not execute some programs to not see the content > > of some folders and so on. > > The tradition

perl problem

2006-08-03 Thread RJ45
Hello using imapsync to make a transition from imapuw to a cyrus server make the imapsync perl process to die on FreeBSD 6.1 because it uses more than 512MB of memory. this does not happen using imapsync with the same transfer operations on hte same mailboxes on a Linux fedora box the memory

How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Yousef Raffah
I like to watch movies and clips alot, so a 15.4" is not really and impressive or a great option, therefore, I wanted to be able to plug my laptop to the Samsung TV at home through an S-Video cable in order to watch the movies. However, I was not able to properly configure xorg.conf and I googled

Re: gcc41-withgcjawt port and X11?

2006-08-03 Thread David Pratt
Hi. To get what I am after, I have modified the gcc41 Makefile commenting out WITHOUT_JAVA = yes to bypass all of the xterm, x blah blah and related graphics packages gcc41-withgcjawt wants to throw in. All I am after is a compiler with gcj support. Regards, David William Woodhams wrote:

Re: Mysql from ports

2006-08-03 Thread Ron Clark
OK, I rebuilt the box again and cvsuped my ports and got the machi= ne back to 5.5 STABLE. When I tried to install mysql server 5.1, I get the = following: ===> Running ldconfig /sbin/ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib/mysql ===> Ins= talling ldconfig configuration file cannot c

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Igor Treyger
Hi Greg, Thanks for responding back. I used "Burn CD" option on "Ner From: Greg Barniskis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Igor Treyger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Please Help Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 11:17:14 -0500 Igor Treyger wrote: Hi, I have burned 3 iso image

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Greg Barniskis
Igor Treyger wrote: Hi, I have burned 3 iso images on CDs: FreeBSB 6.1 disk1 FreeBSB 6.1 disk2 FreeBSB 6.1 Boot All of them i386 I have Compaq workstation that is currently running Windows2000 Problem: Desktop would not boot with FreeBSB 6.1Boot. I have tried FreeBSBDisk1 - same result. What am

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "Igor Treyger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > I have burned 3 iso images on CDs: > FreeBSB 6.1 disk1 > FreeBSB 6.1 disk2 > FreeBSB 6.1 Boot > All of them i386 > I have Compaq workstation that is currently running Windows2000 > Problem: > Desktop would not boot with FreeBSB 6.1Boot. I

Re: Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Eric
Igor Treyger wrote: > Hi, > I have burned 3 iso images on CDs: > FreeBSB 6.1 disk1 > FreeBSB 6.1 disk2 > FreeBSB 6.1 Boot > All of them i386 > I have Compaq workstation that is currently running Windows2000 > Problem: > Desktop would not boot with FreeBSB 6.1Boot. I have tried FreeBSBDisk1 - > same

Please Help

2006-08-03 Thread Igor Treyger
Hi, I have burned 3 iso images on CDs: FreeBSB 6.1 disk1 FreeBSB 6.1 disk2 FreeBSB 6.1 Boot All of them i386 I have Compaq workstation that is currently running Windows2000 Problem: Desktop would not boot with FreeBSB 6.1Boot. I have tried FreeBSBDisk1 - same result. What am I doing wrong. Please

Re: 17" or 19"

2006-08-03 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, Aug 03, 2006 at 05:26:22PM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Wednesday, 2 August 2006 at 21:00:43 -0500, David Kelly wrote: > > > > On Aug 2, 2006, at 6:55 PM, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > > >> Me? I'd go for two monster 22 inch CRTs, or three 19 inch CRTs. > > > > So lacking in imagina

NDISulate, Win32 driver & centrino exploits

2006-08-03 Thread Bob
Hi everyone, I was reading this: http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1535&rss and http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-023068.htm My question is how is a FreeBSD box with NDISulator, or a linux box with ndiswrapper, affected by these exploits? I'm guessing that since linux an

Re: 17" or 19"

2006-08-03 Thread Derek Ragona
You need to compare more than just the resolution. Differences in LCD's are digital vs analog, some do both. Digital is preferred if your video will support it. The contrast ratio: 300:1, 500:1, 600:1, 1000:1, etc. More is better in contrast. Last is the update speed in ms. You want fast

Re: 2 Gateways.

2006-08-03 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 02.08.2006 um 15:18 schrieb Лукьяненко Александр: Hi, all! Problem: PC with FreeBSD, there are 2 gateway GW1 and GW2, GW1 is default. Need: Queries that come from GW2 goes through GW2, not through default. How can I do it? Look at ipfw forward rules, or pf rdr rules. Stefan -- Stefan B

Re: Fastest disk in the west or bad iozone numbers?

2006-08-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 03), Nikolas Britton said: > Anyone have a clue why iozone reports disk read rates of 688 > MegaBytes/s on a 1GB test file? Am I doing something stupid, like not > converting the numbers correctly? You want to test using a file at least twice as big as your RAM, otherwise

gcc41-withgcjawt port and X11?

2006-08-03 Thread David Pratt
Hi, I am in the process of installing gcc41-withgcjawt simple to install pyLucene. It seems that X11 is installing as part of this which is extremely heavy, unnecessary and unusual. How is this getting into the mix? Regards, David ___ freebsd-question

Re: install 6.1-release through serial terminal?

2006-08-03 Thread Stefan Bethke
Am 27.07.2006 um 09:17 schrieb Tyler Spivey: Hello. I'm a blind user, and was wondering how to get 6.1-release to install over serial. I've tried everything - hitting option 6, space, boot -h , but nothing happens. unplugging the keyboard, nothing happens. hitting space and typing boot -h - not

Re: user limits

2006-08-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Mihai Velicu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Can someone tell me where I can find some resources for limiting user > account. As example to not execute some programs to not see the content of > some folders and so on. The traditional Unix approach is with file permissions: see the FreeBSD Handboo

Re: portupgrade ruby vulnerability

2006-08-03 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
Try to use: portupgrade -c -C -r -R -v -m DISABLE_VULNERABILITIES="yes" ruby I hope this will solve the issue, if you are sure you want to updrate this version :) Ivailo Tanusheff Senior System administrator ProCredit Bank (Bulgaria) AD "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: portupgrade ruby vulnerability

2006-08-03 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 03/08/06 Dave said: > Hello, >I'm getting an error from ruby whenever i run a portupgrade. Checking > portaudit i see this is a vulnerability. Is there a fiix for it? I believe that the vulnerability is ruby itself, is it not? Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any intelli

portupgrade ruby vulnerability

2006-08-03 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm getting an error from ruby whenever i run a portupgrade. Checking portaudit i see this is a vulnerability. Is there a fiix for it? Thanks. Dave. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

RE: Replacing windows XP at home.

2006-08-03 Thread Joshua Lewis
That is what I have. I got it out of the handbook. however I may have forgotten the quotes. I will try it tonight. Now there are several duplicates of that section. Should I updated each one for each resolution and each color depth? Should there be only one? If I add one for each

Re: RealTek 8139 not identified in FreeBSD

2006-08-03 Thread Andrew Robinson
Hi Marlon, This thread may (or may not) prove useful to you: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2005-March/011012.html Good luck! Andrew > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RealTek 8139 not identified in FreeBSD > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECT

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2006-08-03 Thread Jonathan Horne
im having a problem with cvsup-ing my existing sources. if i update an existing set, i get this: -=(oo)=(cvsup18.us.freebsd.org)=- Parsing supfile "/root/stable-supfile" Connecting to cvsup15.us.freebsd.org Connected to cvsup15.us.freebsd.org Server software version: SNAP_16_1h

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Re: portmanager question

2006-08-03 Thread Gerard Seibert
jan gestre wrote: > sorry for this newbie question, i've been upgrading my box using portupgrade > but recently i'm experiencing some wierd logs that can't be explained nor > solved but luckily my box does not appear to be broken, i have a question > though regarding portmanager, someone on this l

Re: need help troubleshooting man

2006-08-03 Thread Matti J. Karki
On 8/3/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I managed to get this kind of situation by installing first the > "minimal set" (or "distribution") and then installing everything else > from the ports. The minimal installation set does not have man pages. > To get small - but fully functio

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