In the last episode (Aug 29), Philip Hallstrom said:
> I was looking at implementing QUOTA for a server, but all of our
> users are stored in a database (ftp/pop/imap authenticates against
> the db). They each have their own uid's though so the files are
> owned "individually".
>
> I would think
Hello,
My computer is powered by a 32 bits CPU. I want to run a progam which
need datasize more than 3GB (may be the data should be temporary in a
file (but I don't wrote this software ;-) .
Does FreeBSD 6.1 can have a mechanism to do this?
Other question: If I have less memory than 3G, is it pos
Viswas Nair wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how to give users to mount CD rom and have
> been largely unsuccessful. Here are a few things I tried:
> 1) Added user to the 4th field (options) in /etc/fstab
> 2) Added vfs.usermount=1 to sysctl.conf
> 3) Created a group called optical and ad
Hi all -
I was looking at implementing QUOTA for a server, but all of our users are
stored in a database (ftp/pop/imap authenticates against the db). They
each have their own uid's though so the files are owned "individually".
I would think file system quotas would work for this, but from th
On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 08:11:16PM +0530, Viswas Nair wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how to give users to mount CD rom
and
have
> been largely unsuccessful. Here are a few things I tried:
> 1) Added user to the 4th field (options) in /etc/fstab
> 2) Added vfs.usermount=1 to sysctl.co
Hello,
Does anyone have any information on this? I've googled and have found a
lot of information for Linux and even an OpenBSD howto, but i am looking for
something freebsd-specific, preferably fbsd6. I'm having issues getting all
the services, amavisd-new configured/starting up properly and
On 8/27/06, Viswas Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have been trying to figure out how to give users to mount CD rom and have
been largely unsuccessful. Here are a few things I tried:
1) Added user to the 4th field (options) in /etc/fstab
2) Added vfs.usermount=1 to sysctl.conf
3) Created a gro
I had installed adesklets and everything was working fine until adesklets
crashed with a TK_GUI related error. I couln't find out where the problem
was so I make deinstalled it and tried to build it again. It simply wouldnt
work. The build completes but when I run the installation program (-i
opti
didn't help :(
On 8/28/06, ajm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, Aug 27, 2006 at 08:11:16PM +0530, Viswas Nair wrote:
> I have been trying to figure out how to give users to mount CD rom and
have
> been largely unsuccessful. Here are a few things I tried:
> 1) Added user to the 4th field (opti
freebsd# less /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf
mine just make it simple:
PERL_VER=5.8.8
PERL_VERSION=5.8.8
CFLAGS= -O -pipe
COPTFLAGS= -O -pipe
NO_PROFILE=true
CPUTYPE?=pentium4
other thing, i'm set it up on my kernel config :)
freebsd# uname -a
FreeBSD freebsd.avp.org 6.1-RELEASE-p4 Fre
Hello,
Does anyone have any information on this? I've googled and have found a
lot of information for Linux and even an OpenBSD howto, but i am looking for
something freebsd-specific, preferably fbsd6. I'm having issues getting all
the services, amavisd-new configured/starting up properly an
Gosh..
I'm still enjoying my 4.11 prod box ( most of it ).. well time to think abt
migration?
> - Original Message -
> From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Garrett Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: Various package/ports problems
> Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 17:01:33 -0400
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 02:37:55PM +0300, Tuomas wrote:
> Hi, all!
>
> I run DesktopBSD 1.0 and I cannot mount floppies. I had the same problem
> with FreeBSD 5.5. Here it goes:
>
> localhost# mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /media/floppy
> msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Input/output error
>
> localhost# fdformat
Alexey Mikhailov wrote:
Laurence Sanford wrote:
Just looking for pointers, as I've seen them here from time to time
when a port won't build. I'm using the following command line:
portupgrade -NR ktorrent
All dependencies build successfully. The ktorrent build fails like this:
./../mse/bigint
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Raymond Gibson wrote:
Hello, I'm trying to build a FreeBSD diskless server. I have a D-link
DFE 530TX+ nic. I need to purchase a pxe bootrom. Does anyone know
where i can buy one?
Google does. It showed me this:
http://www.argontechnology.com/products.aspx?id=28
...and th
howdyy! =) gesell dich doch auch zu mypix is echt kuuuhl hier.. voll
die netten menschen *fg*
Diese Einladung wurde von li (User-ID: 1139) versandt. Sie ist wahrnehmbar
unter:
http://www.mypix.ch/register/1139
Sollte es sich hierbei um unzulässigen Inhalt handeln, wird gebeten, diese M
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 03:29:41PM -0400, Andy Greenwood wrote:
> I haven't used X in a lng time, but IIRC you should be able to
> just remove all the other modes from the .conf file. If there's only
> one availilbe mode, X will have to use it :-)
Problem is, the generate file doesn't have -an
Hello, I'm trying to build a FreeBSD diskless server. I have a D-link DFE
530TX+ nic. I need to purchase a pxe bootrom. Does anyone know where i can
buy one?
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Hi,
I work on a project to automatically (by dynamically running the
system) find crash recovery errors in storage systems and we are
beginning to do some preliminary checking of FreeBSD. We found an
"error" where on power failure the disk can get corrupted even after
an operation has ret
| Hi,
|
| First check if with the dmesg command you can see your PSP, you should
| read something like this:
|
| umass0: USB Solid state disk, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2
| GEOM: create disk da0 dp=0xc2d74850
| da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
| da0: Removable Direct Access SCSI-2 device
| da0
According to the cp man page:
-p Cause cp to preserve the following attributes of each source file
in the copy: modification time, access time, file flags, file
mode,
user ID, and group ID, as allowed by permissions.
If the user ID and group ID cannot be preserved, no error message
This is in the handbook but:
Section "Screen"
Identifier "Screen0"
Device "Card0"
Monitor"Monitor0"
DefaultDepth 24
SubSection "Display"
Viewport 0 0
Depth 1
EndSubSection
:
SubSection
FYI, setup stable-sup and let it update the kernal on another 6.1
box, then tar'ed the who sys source directory onto a flash drive
and onto my DL320. Rebuilt kernel, network up and running.
Did find out in the process that the DL320 will try and boot off
a flash drive.. didn't expect that..
In response to Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Version 4.x is no longer supported by FreeBSD at all. I suggest
> either reinstalling FreeBSD 5.4 or just install 6.1.
That's a bit of an exaggeration.
http://security.freebsd.org/#adv
FreeBSD 4.11 and 4-STABLE are officially supported unt
Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Dr. Jennifer
Nussbaum wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I inherited a FreeBSD 4.8 box that had a lot of out of date ports on it. in
> trying to fix some of this, i seem to have screwed up the package or
> ports system in a way i cant manage to fix.
You are seeing it match the first match. Comment out the IPV6 line and
restart bind.
-Derek
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, patrick wrote:
I upgraded BIND on one of our DNS servers (running FreeBSD 4.x) to
version 9, and now all of our other machines that use this server for
DNS resolution is
On Aug 28, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Gerard Seibert wrote:
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
Hi,
I inherited a FreeBSD 4.8 box that had a lot of out of date ports
on it. in
trying to fix some of this, i seem to have screwed up the package or
ports system in a way i cant manage to f
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
Hi,
I inherited a FreeBSD 4.8 box that had a lot of out of date ports on it. in
trying to fix some of this, i seem to have screwed up the package or
ports system in a way i cant manage to fix.
For example if i try to run "portversion" i get:
I upgraded BIND on one of our DNS servers (running FreeBSD 4.x) to
version 9, and now all of our other machines that use this server for
DNS resolution is experiencing a problem where "localhost" seems to be
resolving to "::1". For example, if I previously typed:
telnet localhost 25
I would get:
Hi,
I inherited a FreeBSD 4.8 box that had a lot of out of date ports on it. in
trying to fix some of this, i seem to have screwed up the package or
ports system in a way i cant manage to fix.
For example if i try to run "portversion" i get:
undefined method `each' for nil:NilClass
/usr/loc
From what I can tell, the function dflt_lock is only called if the dma
driver doesn't have a lock. This causes a panic (see busdma_machdep.c line
190). Can you provide the call stack?
Thanks,
Corey
On 8/25/06, Karim Nogas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if someone could e
I haven't used X in a lng time, but IIRC you should be able to
just remove all the other modes from the .conf file. If there's only
one availilbe mode, X will have to use it :-)
On 8/28/06, stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I'm (huridelly) building a new machine to replaced my (just failed) m
Hi,
Just wondering if there was a more comprehensive list of variables
that can be used when specifying what should and shouldn't be built
other than what is specified in "man make.conf" for "make buildworld". I
am configuring two 6.1 systems and want to trim down the junk as much as
possib
On Aug 28, 2006, at 8:06 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
jekillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Unfortunately, there is not to my knowledge a comprehensive
text that will offer an analysis of every possible mail message to
root and what it means.
Well, no, any more than there is a comprehensive tex
I'm (huridelly) building a new machine to replaced my (just failed) main
workstation at work. I have Xorg installed, and when I type X it starts up
OK. KDE, and kdm work also. But, at way too high a resolution. I tried doing
X -configure to generate a config file, but the resultant file contains n
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 01:56:31PM +0100, Howard Jones wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> > Well, if/when you *do* try, please clue me in. --I'm too new to
> > DVD's and tooo che--er, thrifty to buy a ten pack of blanks. I'm
> > not sure that I have three hours of "favorites"; probably, but
You need to run this as root so the permissions and ownership all can be
set.
-Derek
On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Gabriel O'Brien wrote:
Hi folks,
FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386
We have a script in our environment that is used to back up our mail logs.
In essence it does:
cp -p /var/log/ma
Ok, it does appear to the be BGE driver, as you suggested. Reinstalled,
after resetting the bios, and as long as I don't configure the network
interface,
it boots and seems happy.
I need a little help, I setup a sup file, and downloaded the sys hiearchy,
but I'm
not sure which files to copy o
Hi folks,
FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386
We have a script in our environment that is used to back up our mail
logs. In essence it does:
cp -p /var/log/maillog.0.bz2 /stats/maillogs/maillog-testcopy.bz2
According to the cp man page:
-p Cause cp to preserve the following attributes of each s
Hi,
I'm using a recent -current on amd64, and trying to use ng_fec to
hopefully provide a wide-bandwidth connection with cable-level
redundancy, and instead I get get errors and sporadic connectivity.
I configured fec0 as such:
#!/bin/sh
ngctl mkpeer fec dummy fec
ngctl msg fec0: add_iface '"e
Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Monday 28 August 2006 10:05, Jonathan Horne wrote:
>> On Monday 28 August 2006 08:40, newsmaster wrote:
>> > Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
>> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >
>> > > On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote:
>> > >> Jonatha
> I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as guest in the free VMWare Player on a
> WinXP host.
> How can I switch between virtual terminals? Ctrl-Alt-F[n] doesn't work...
>
> By the way, is this the right mailing list to place this question?
I have found it somewhere with google.
One has to press Ctrl-Alt
I'm trying to troubleshoot a problem on a Sun Ultra40 with 6.1 STABLE
AMD64 on it, that looks like a hardware problem (Signal 10 aborts while
compiling a kernel for instance). I have taken the root SATA disk out of
this machine, and put it in another similar (but not identical U40). I
thought that
Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> when you click the narrower and shorters (etc) buttons, shouldnt the
> display
> be obeying these buttons? if so, im at a loss, as when i click them back
> and forth, nothing happens.
>
> ill try again,
>
You should press "apply" after any c
On Monday 28 August 2006 10:05, Jonathan Horne wrote:
> On Monday 28 August 2006 08:40, newsmaster wrote:
> > Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > > On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote:
> > >> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
> > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >>
>
Hi,
Can I enable atm in FreeBSD 6.1 ???
--
Thiago Esteves de Oliveira <
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
On Sun, 27 Aug 2006, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Just wondering if this is a usual response to my accidentally
hammering the bsdstats server:
bash-2.05b# /usr/local/etc/periodic/monthly/300.statistics &
[1] 5437
bash-2.05b# Posting monthly OS statistics to bsdstats.org
Posti
If I run dhclient wi0 the lights on the card go out, dhclient reports
failure, and usually locks and reboots the machine.
I am not sure what information you need, but here is what I have and
what I have learned so far. I will gladly collect and post any info
that may help.
PCMCIA NIC card i
Niek Bouman wrote:
I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as guest in the free VMWare Player on a
WinXP host.
How can I switch between virtual terminals? Ctrl-Alt-F[n] doesn't work...
By the way, is this the right mailing list to place this question?
Thank you,
Niek Bouman
As long as you're not in an
On Aug 25, 2006, at 12:57 PM, Brett Glass wrote:
A company for whom I do consulting has a FreeBSD mail server.
Because they're being deluged with connections from spammers (who
have responded to the increasing use of "graylisting" by ordering
their armies of bots to try again and again even when
I'm a little worried after reading the security output this morning.
It seems some files [ping, ping6, shutdown, at, atq and atrm] have
setuid diffs. I really don't know why this could have happened.
I updated some ports yesterday, but I don't think any port writes
in /sbin (?)
Could someboddy ad
jekillen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Unfortunately, there is not to my knowledge a comprehensive
> text that will offer an analysis of every possible mail message to
> root and what it means.
Well, no, any more than there is a comprehensive text that will list
every single noise your car might
On Monday 28 August 2006 08:40, newsmaster wrote:
> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote:
> >> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >>
> >> > well, i finally got it to render at 1680x1050, but the size of my
On 8/26/06, Aaron Gifford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote (or in other words, I
wrote):
No matter what I tried, booting always failed at the point of mounting the
root filesystem. I would be kicked to a "mountroot>" prompt. Any attempts
at mounting root from ufs:/dev/gvinum/root failed. Even if I l
In response to Niek Bouman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as guest in the free VMWare Player on a
> WinXP host.
> How can I switch between virtual terminals? Ctrl-Alt-F[n] doesn't work...
>
> By the way, is this the right mailing list to place this question?
This is more of
I'm running FreeBSD 6-STABLE as guest in the free VMWare Player on a
WinXP host.
How can I switch between virtual terminals? Ctrl-Alt-F[n] doesn't work...
By the way, is this the right mailing list to place this question?
Thank you,
Niek Bouman
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Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote:
>> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>
>> > well, i finally got it to render at 1680x1050, but the size of my
>> > desktop is fixed at about 1.5" outside the physical size of
On Monday 28 August 2006 07:44, newsmaster wrote:
> Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > well, i finally got it to render at 1680x1050, but the size of my desktop
> > is fixed at about 1.5" outside the physical size of the lcd (and about
> > 3/8" top
> > and bottom). ive dont
Simon L. Nielsen writes:
> > I just tested the minimum memory requirements for FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE
> > through
> > 2.2.9-RELEASE using VMware 5 Workstation:
>
> I been thinking of doing these tests myself but never gotten around to
> it. I think you should file this information as a docs
Gary Kline wrote:
> Well, if/when you *do* try, please clue me in. --I'm too new to
> DVD's and tooo che--er, thrifty to buy a ten pack of blanks. I'm
> not sure that I have three hours of "favorites"; probably, but no
> more. Most of my favorite tunes are on tape--pre-re
Jonathan Horne wrote in msgid:
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> well, i finally got it to render at 1680x1050, but the size of my desktop
> is fixed at about 1.5" outside the physical size of the lcd (and about
> 3/8" top
> and bottom). ive dont quite a bit of googling, and i am now trying to
> figure o
On Sunday 27 August 2006 16:37, John Nielsen wrote:
> Quoting Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > i just brought home new samsung 22" widescreen LCD. so far, i cannot
> > get xorg
> > to take anything other than standard CRT type resolutions, such as
> > 1280x1024.
>
>
>
> > the first part, s
Hi, all!
I run DesktopBSD 1.0 and I cannot mount floppies. I had the same problem
with FreeBSD 5.5. Here it goes:
localhost# mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /media/floppy
msdosfs: /dev/fd0: Input/output error
localhost# fdformat /dev/fd0
Format 1440K floppy `/dev/fd0'? (y/n): y
Processing fdformat: i
Recently I see a lot of these file in thje root directory.
Probably by a newer version of FAM
Is there an option to get tem be put elsewhere. fam.conf and man fam learn
me nothing ;-)
the listing ===
drwxr-xr-x 22 root wheel -1024 Aug 28 10:23 ./
drwxr-xr-x 22 root wheel -
On 2006.08.28 00:19:40 -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
> I just tested the minimum memory requirements for FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE
> through
> 2.2.9-RELEASE using VMware 5 Workstation:
I been thinking of doing these tests myself but never gotten around to
it. I think you should file this information a
Matthias Fechner wrote:
> * Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [26-08-06 22:43]:
>> Figuring that for the purposes of these stats, "driver stats" might be too
>> fine, I've just added a page breaking down hardware use by Vendor,
>> eliminating the driver ... (ie. 161 3com devices in use, etc)
Nazar wrote:
> Was trying to set up a quick web server on my old box, so I was using
> packages and run into a loopback. Whenever I try installing MySQL
> 5.1server, the package is also installing MySQL
> 5.1 client with it, but php5-mysql-5.1.2_1 is installing MySQL 4 client. I
> cant get MySQL v5
Was trying to set up a quick web server on my old box, so I was using
packages and run into a loopback. Whenever I try installing MySQL
5.1server, the package is also installing MySQL
5.1 client with it, but php5-mysql-5.1.2_1 is installing MySQL 4 client. I
cant get MySQL v5 without getting rid o
Hello Marc,
* Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [26-08-06 22:43]:
> Figuring that for the purposes of these stats, "driver stats" might be too
> fine, I've just added a page breaking down hardware use by Vendor,
> eliminating the driver ... (ie. 161 3com devices in use, etc) ... there is
> a
Alexey Mikhailov wrote:
Laurence Sanford wrote:
Just looking for pointers, as I've seen them here from time to time
when a port won't build. I'm using the following command line:
portupgrade -NR ktorrent
All dependencies build successfully. The ktorrent build fails like this:
./../mse/bigint
Laurence Sanford wrote:
Just looking for pointers, as I've seen them here from time to time
when a port won't build. I'm using the following command line:
portupgrade -NR ktorrent
All dependencies build successfully. The ktorrent build fails like this:
./../mse/bigint.h:26:17: gmp.h: No such
ke han wrote:
On Aug 28, 2006, at 4:03 AM, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
32 vs 64 bits does not give you any raw performance boost for most
apps. The
yes it will. FreeBSD/amd64 works at least 10% faster than
FreeBSD/i386 on athlon64 machine, when i386 version were recompiled
for P4. With default
Everytime* I use a program, usually a game, that switches into
full-screen mode, I get dumped to a tty screen and everything is hung;
I have to power cycle to fix it. Yesterday, everything worked
perfectly.
The only thing I did in the interim that influenced the system was to
install gcc42 from po
On Saturday 26 August 2006 22:15, stan wrote:
> I'm in the process of seting up to build a fair number of machines behind a
> very restrictive firewall (and besides that the outbound link is very
> slow).
>
> What I have in mind is setting up a machine using mirror software to create
> a local mirr
Hi,
On 8/28/06, Tim Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I would really like to mount my PSP in FreeBSD so I can on and off load
files on my workstation, instead of having to use another, else where.
Has anybody been able to mount it? Or have a How-To some place I could
use? Thus far all my searc
I would really like to mount my PSP in FreeBSD so I can on and off load
files on my workstation, instead of having to use another, else where.
Has anybody been able to mount it? Or have a How-To some place I could
use? Thus far all my searches have come up with anything but what I'm
looking for.
Hi,
You have to activate hyperthreading:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20060730235206.7A7B743D45
ah ha - thanks!
cheers,
Noah
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