vmware on freebsd?

Is it possible to install VMWare Server on FreeBSD 6.0? I'm looking for comments from people who may have done this. Peter __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ___

Re: FreeBSD & STREAMS

Dimitar, Thanks for the pointer. Is STREAMS fully supported... This man page doesn't sound promising: "Programmers who hope to be able to use this interface to provide SVR4 STREAMS services to BSD applications will be sorely disappointed." Regards, ~Aaron On 8/15/06, Dimitar Vasilev <[EMAIL P

Re: FreeBSD & STREAMS

2006/8/15, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Well, we're trying to implement a custom kernel-level ssl... Is there any mechanism in FreeBSD to facilitate this? Thanks! ~aaron On 8/14/06, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2006-08-14 18:23, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: CUPS - Does not function anymore

On Sun, 2006-08-13 at 23:07 -0700, Sean M. wrote: > The story so far: > I had cups-1.2.2 and couldn't get KDE to use it with my HP PSC 1400 and > hplip. I read somewhere that KDE was only reliable with cups 1.1, so I > downgraded CUPS to the last version before it was switched to 1.2.0. > That ende

Re: Horizontal Streaking on Monitor

On Mon, Aug 14, 2006, Chris wrote: >My Video card is an old origional Geforce 256 SDR. I am experiencing >horizontal streaking in graphics and text mode. But after fouling >around in X11 it's very noticable. I thought it might be the scan rate >but text mode doesn't have a high scan rate by

Re: FreeBSD & STREAMS

On 2006-08-14 22:08, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On 8/14/06, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>On 2006-08-14 18:23, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> All, >>> Just curious, does FreeBSD (or any of the BSDs) have a >>> STREAMS implementation? >> >> Not r

Horizontal Streaking on Monitor

My Video card is an old origional Geforce 256 SDR. I am experiencing horizontal streaking in graphics and text mode. But after fouling around in X11 it's very noticable. I thought it might be the scan rate but text mode doesn't have a high scan rate by default. The monitor is fine. And wh

Re: FreeBSD & STREAMS

Well, we're trying to implement a custom kernel-level ssl... Is there any mechanism in FreeBSD to facilitate this? Thanks! ~aaron On 8/14/06, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2006-08-14 18:23, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > Just curious, does FreeBSD (or a

Re: Spoofers, Spammers & Other Bad Guys

--On August 15, 2006 9:30:35 AM +0700 Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This might be a useful tool for doing this without blocking some of the good guys in that part of the world, like Oz and NZ. And as most of the spam is for products originating from the USA, you can also kill USA

Re: new 6.1 install will not boot

Do you get the FreeBSD boot menu ? Pramod Venugopal [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Aug 14, 2006, at 7:24 PM, Perry Hutchison wrote: I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 on a Dell Pentium III, and I must have done something wrong -- or missed a step -- somewhere along the way. When trying to boot, I do not

new 6.1 install will not boot

I've just installed FreeBSD 6.1 on a Dell Pentium III, and I must have done something wrong -- or missed a step -- somewhere along the way. When trying to boot, I do not get even as far as the situation described in sec. 4.2.5 of the installation instructions. The system hangs, with a completely

Re: CUPS - Does not function anymore (Solved, mostly)

I managed to track down the problems: 1) KPrinter overwrote cupsd.conf, fortunately I had a backup, which made the Web usable again. 2) Some files were missing from the hplip installation. I forceupgraded it, and I could delete and reinstall the printer, so it now works as it did before. I still c

Re: Spoofers, Spammers & Other Bad Guys

> This might be a useful tool for doing this without blocking some of > the good guys in that part of the world, like Oz and NZ. And as most of the spam is for products originating from the USA, you can also kill USA from your mail... Olivier ___ freebs

Re: ICH8 Support

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006 12:58:27 -0700, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >To follow up on a previous thread regarding ICH8 support, what parts >of a P965 chipset based motherboard will work with existing 6-STABLE? There seems to be some commits that went into current recently that probabl

Re: FreeBSD & STREAMS

On 2006-08-14 18:23, Aaron Christensen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All, > Just curious, does FreeBSD (or any of the BSDs) have a STREAMS > implementation? Not really. At least not in the official source tree. > Or does anyone know of a 3rd party implementation? I'm not sure about this. What d

Re: [Mpd-users] mpd problems

ok, basically it keeps failing on "ECP", which i didn't configure. "Aug 14 20:58:49 rhino mpd: [pptp0] IFACE: Up event Aug 14 20:58:49 rhino mpd: [pptp0] setting interface ng0 MTU to 1394 bytes Aug 14 20:58:49 rhino mpd: [pptp0] exec: /sbin/ifconfig ng0 192.168.255.129 192.168.255.140 netmask 0xff

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

On Monday 14 August 2006 08:19, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Over the past few days, I've been working with Paul Schmehl and Matthew > Seaman to come up with a more "security sensitive" version of BSDstats ... > one that reduces the amount of "sensitive information" stored in the > database down to ..

ICH7 SATA Issues?

Running 6.1-R I have a new dell dimension 5150 workstation with an Intel ICH7 sata chipset onboard. I've currently got a pair of WDC WD3000JD disks installed running a gmirror set. The problem is that the second disk on a fairly regular basis drops off the bus. I'm convinced that it's not the d

FreeBSD & STREAMS

All, Just curious, does FreeBSD (or any of the BSDs) have a STREAMS implementation? Or does anyone know of a 3rd party implementation? Thanks!!! ~Aaron ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

evolution will not bring up broswer when I click-on an URL.

To all mail/evolution wizards out there, help! I just tried evolution for the second time. I can get it to load the images I want on my internal-net servers, but I can't just click-on an underlined URL and have anything load. This is on my private, 10.* net

Re: ftp-proxy with pf

On 8/14/06, Ivan Levchenko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Gilberto, No, that wouldn't work, there is no sense in adding a nat rule to the internal interface. I just found out why it didn't work. All this time, I was using active ftp on my ubuntu box. when i switched to passive, it all worked

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Scott Sipe wrote: On Aug 14, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, John Nielsen wrote: This is great! Is the 15-minute first-time waiting period enforced on the server side? Obviously there's nothing to stop an administrator from editing the sc

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

On Aug 14, 2006, at 4:28 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, John Nielsen wrote: This is great! Is the 15-minute first-time waiting period enforced on the server side? Obviously there's nothing to stop an administrator from editing the script locally.. It is enforced on t

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, John Nielsen wrote: This is great! Is the 15-minute first-time waiting period enforced on the server side? Obviously there's nothing to stop an administrator from editing the script locally.. It is enforced on the server side ... in fact, one person just reported to me t

RE: ICH8 Support

To follow up on a previous thread regarding ICH8 support, what parts of a P965 chipset based motherboard will work with existing 6-STABLE? I'm close to buying a Conroe-ready motherboard, but I'd rather spend $150 on a P965 board with DDR2-800 support than a more expensive 975-based board. I'm wil

moused not working

Hello, I installed FreeBSD 6.1 on a wmware virtual computer. Result: moused works fine with moused -t auto -p /dev/psm0 If I boot another wmware computer with pxeboot, then moused starts, but I cannot see the cursor. If I start sysinstall and start configuring the mouse, then the cursor d

Re: ftp-proxy with pf

Hello Gilberto, No, that wouldn't work, there is no sense in adding a nat rule to the internal interface. I just found out why it didn't work. All this time, I was using active ftp on my ubuntu box. when i switched to passive, it all worked like a charm. found it on some forum archive .. forgot

VIA VT310 SMP

Does anyone have a 6.1 smp kernel that works with the via vt-310 ? The smp kernel I have does not recognize the second processor. The mptable shows two processors, but the AP cpu never launches and the sysctl hw.ncpu=1. Also has a problem with the dual riser. Only the lower slot works as device 19

Re: Web mail for phones

Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've searched the web a lot, but could not find anything about this; > maybe I can't figure the proper terms to search for. I was poking around for this recently and noticed that OpenWebmail includes a style (stylesheet?) which they say is designed s

Re: USB Media Keys

On Aug 12, 2006, at 3:12 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: No I don't know of any USB keyboards with volume control... I'm picky about my keyboards... Most of them are old DEC, Compaq, and IBM keyboards with the standard key layout... I think the keys on most new keyboards are too soft etc. I'd like to

Re: Cacti & FreeBSD Jail CPU & RAM monitoring

Philippe Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to use Cacti for CPU and RAM usage monitoring on my FreeBSD > Server. > > Is there a way to do monitoring for each jail independently? I guess > the answer is "no" for CPU usage, but is there a way maybe to get the > RAM usage of the process

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

On Monday 14 August 2006 09:19, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Over the past few days, I've been working with Paul Schmehl and Matthew > Seaman to come up with a more "security sensitive" version of BSDstats ... > one that reduces the amount of "sensitive information" stored in the > database down to ..

6.1-Stable + named & ndis + nfsd == System crash ?

About a week ago I rebuilded world and updated from 5.4-STABLE to 6.1-STABLE and I'm using a Netgear WG311v3 with ndiswrapper as WLAN card. My computer acts as a gateway for my LAN and WLAN. Saturdaynight I found out my server crashed while copying data from my server to my laptop through WLAN

Re: OT: new documents notification and approval

Just get a full document management system, Like what? Any name? Disclaimer: I work for this company. Xythos Software makes a document management system that supports notifications when a document is read, written, moved, deleted, etc, in addition to other more complicated workflow feature

Re: Cacti & FreeBSD Jail CPU & RAM monitoring

On Aug 14, 2006, at 10:28 AM, pete wright wrote: On 8/14/06, Philippe Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'd like to use Cacti for CPU and RAM usage monitoring on my FreeBSD Server. Is there a way to do monitoring for each jail independently? I guess the answer is "no" for CPU usage, b

Re[2]: quick way fall back to the original kernel

Hello gahn, Monday, August 14, 2006, 6:07:08 PM, you wrote: > Thanks for ur advice. > actually i did that; rename the current kernel and > name the "kernel.old to "kernel", which worked. but i > am looking for a command that could do that. you actually don't have to rename your kernels when you

Re: Cacti & FreeBSD Jail CPU & RAM monitoring

On 8/14/06, Philippe Lang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I'd like to use Cacti for CPU and RAM usage monitoring on my FreeBSD Server. Is there a way to do monitoring for each jail independently? I guess the answer is "no" for CPU usage, but is there a way maybe to get the RAM usage of the pro

Re: quick way fall back to the original kernel

Thanks for ur advice. actually i did that; rename the current kernel and name the "kernel.old to "kernel", which worked. but i am looking for a command that could do that. the reason is that i am trying to keep my kernel up to date, but my understanding is that it could be done only with the orig

Re: OT: new documents notification and approval

On Saturday 12 August 2006 10:11, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > Just get a full document management system, > > Like what? Any name? I have had good success with KnowledgeTree. Have a look at the document workflow. -- Norbert Papke. _

Re: How to remotely check an Adaptec 2100S RAID array status under FreeBSD 5.2.1?

There is an adaptec raiodctl package (I think that is the name). I recently retired my last 2100s so I no longer can go check it. However, there is a freebsd program that can be used to report on and manage your raid on a 2100s. Google frebsd and adaptec 2100s Besides being able to run

Re: BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

Marc G. Fournier wrote: Over the past few days, I've been working with Paul Schmehl and Matthew Seaman to come up with a more "security sensitive" version of BSDstats ... one that reduces the amount of "sensitive information" stored in the database down to ... zero. No IPs, no hostnames ...

ssh client can't connect 6.1 new install

Dear list, I cannot connect from my OS X ssh client to a newly installed FreeBSD 6.1 server. It is odd that: 1 - I can connect to other freeBSD 6.1 servers from this OS X client 2 - I can connect to other Linux servers from this OS X client. 3 - The server to which I cannot con

Re: Cinelerra for *BSD ??? or something similar in Ports?

--- Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/14/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > --- Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > On 8/14/06, backyard > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > Just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a > port > > >

Re: BSDstats Project v2.0 ...

On Mon, 14 Aug 2006, Igor Robul wrote: Hello, On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 11:55:14PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Since this is meant to provide stats for *BSD, not just FreeBSD, I've setup bsdstats.org as a more 'neutral' site ... Maybe you need to move data from bsdstats.hub.org to bsdstats

Re: BSDstats Project v2.0 ...

Hello, On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 11:55:14PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > Since this is meant to provide stats for *BSD, not just FreeBSD, I've > setup bsdstats.org as a more 'neutral' site ... Maybe you need to move data from bsdstats.hub.org to bsdstats.org? Because now there is bsdstats.h

Re: quick way fall back to the original kernel

On 2006-08-14 11:20, dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13 Aug Atom Powers wrote: > > And, although I've never tried it, you sholud be able to `cp > > /boot/kernel.old /boot/kernel` to restore the previous kernel.> > > I did. A few times. I just renamed the directories to "kernel" and

Re: Cinelerra for *BSD ??? or something similar in Ports?

On 8/14/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/14/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a port > of > > cinelerra to FreeBSD. > > Not until we port alsa. Or will ALSA still not compile

BSDstats v3.0 - The Security Rewrite

Over the past few days, I've been working with Paul Schmehl and Matthew Seaman to come up with a more "security sensitive" version of BSDstats ... one that reduces the amount of "sensitive information" stored in the database down to ... zero. No IPs, no hostnames ... This new version also r

Re: Cinelerra for *BSD ??? or something similar in Ports?

--- Andrew Pantyukhin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/14/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a port > of > > cinelerra to FreeBSD. > > Not until we port alsa. > ok, well then if I got through the trouble of setting up my gentoo base insta

Re: Cinelerra for *BSD ??? or something similar in Ports?

On 8/14/06, backyard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a port of cinelerra to FreeBSD. Not until we port alsa. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

acroread fails to start

I'm trying to install acroread, after I updated to -CURRENT, but it keeps on failing when I start it as per the following: $ acroread (acroread:8478): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: g_object_ref: assertion `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed (acroread:8478): Pango-CRITICAL **: _pango_engine_shape_shape: as

How to remotely check an Adaptec 2100S RAID array status under FreeBSD 5.2.1?

Hi all, I hope someone can answer the following question for me (which may be trivial). In my fall-back server I use an Adaptec 2100S SCSI RAID controller, with two (identical) drives attached to it. This morning I recieved the dreaded phonecall (from the server farm) that that machine is em

Re: Reinstalling Sendmail?

Andreas Widerøe Andersen wrote: On 8/10/06, *Frank Staals* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: You can recompile sendmail, you'll have to have the kernel sources installed though: # cd /usr/src/lib/libsm; make clean; make obj; make depend; make # cd /usr/src/l

Re: Wine and FreeBSD how to

On 7/31/06, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 7/31/06, Joshua Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I installed wine on my 6.1 system but I don't see a config file >anywhere on the system. Has anyone installed and used Wine >successfully that could point me towards an easy Fre

Cacti & FreeBSD Jail CPU & RAM monitoring

Hi, I'd like to use Cacti for CPU and RAM usage monitoring on my FreeBSD Server. Is there a way to do monitoring for each jail independently? I guess the answer is "no" for CPU usage, but is there a way maybe to get the RAM usage of the processes of each jail? Thanks, --- Philippe

Cinelerra for *BSD ??? or something similar in Ports?

Just wondering if anyone has ever heard of a port of cinelerra to FreeBSD. Or if anyone knows of any comperable video editting software for FreeBSD available in Ports. -brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

Re: quick way fall back to the original kernel

On 13 Aug Atom Powers wrote: > And, although I've never tried it, you sholud be able to `cp > /boot/kernel.old /boot/kernel` to restore the previous kernel.> I did. A few times. I just renamed the directories to "kernel" and "whatevername" ;-) Works like a charm.. -- dick -- http://nagual.nl/ --

Re: Performance issue amd64

Dinesh Nair wrote: On 08/10/06 15:24 O. Hartmann said the following: than a 100 minutes, Firefox and/or Thunderbird opens much slower than before and much slower as compared to the i386 box(!). i'd suspect the harddisk. are you building world with pipes, for this would store the intermediae