FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT, firefox 2.0.x, and flash

2007-07-17 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Hi, I've tried this on and off over the years and I think I saw it work once back in the days of 4.9 or so. googling turns up things for 6.x, and firefox 1.5. ls -1 | egrep 'firefox|flash' firefox-2.0.0.4,1/ flashplugin-mozilla-0.4.13_1/ libflash-0.4.13_2/ What next ? IMHO this should be a

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> 4. Drop into single user mode (if production machine), and login as root > (just to avoid possible errors in programs :)..). on production machine I woul deven copy in single user mode, just to prevent a user to be modifying a file when copying. Olivier

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello again, On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or do I need to delete the symlink first and only then try to mount the new drive as /home? - delete the symlink OK - create a directory /home Do I

Re: Cursor key behavior with Firefox

2007-07-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:39:03 -0700 "Rob Lytle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I know this isn't a Firefox list, but perhaps someone can save me some > time. When I use the down arrow, rather than scrolling, it takes me > right to the bottom of the page. > Same behavior in Vista and FreeBSD. arrow

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: moving /home to new drive > Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT) > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, Zbigniew Szalbot said: > Hello again, > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > >> Or do I need to delete the > >> symlink first and only then try to mount the new drive as /home? > > > > - delete the symlink > > OK > >

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello again, On Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:46:36 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Or do I need to delete the >> symlink first and only then try to mount the new drive as /home? > > - delete the symlink OK > - create a directory /home Do I create it on the existing drive and >

RE: KDE 3.5 Crashing

2007-07-17 Thread Gemma Fletcher
Gemma Fletcher wrote: >> I apologize in advance if this advice is too rudimentary. > > Rudimentry is good :) I am a BSD noob :D > >> Sounds more like hardware. You did not say how you tested your memory. If > you >> did not use Memtest86, get and run that. Also run fsck manually. > > I used Mem

Re: moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Or do I need to delete the > symlink first and only then try to mount the new drive as /home? - delete the symlink - create a directory /home - mount the new drive - copy the files You cannot mount a disk on a symlink and you cannot mount a disk until you have created the mount point. Best reg

moving /home to new drive

2007-07-17 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I have just installed an additional drive to my FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 machine. I'd like to use this drive exclusively for /home. Currently /home is a link to /usr/home. Can I just mount (haven't done it yet) the new drive with the mount point /home then delete the symlink (?) and move th

Re: cron job every 5 hours

2007-07-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Garrett Cooper wrote: Fredrik Tolf wrote: Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Something like: minute */5 * * * root path/to/scriptname will do the trick. Substitute the * in */5 for your desired start time (* being 0). -Garrett PS crond won't do 5 hours and every

Re: cron job every 5 hours

2007-07-17 Thread Garrett Cooper
Fredrik Tolf wrote: Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Something like: minute */5 * * * root path/to/scriptname will do the trick. Substitute the * in */5 for your desired start time (* being 0). -Garrett PS crond won't do 5 hours and every x number of minutes pe

Re: KDE 3.5 Crashing

2007-07-17 Thread mark
Gemma Fletcher wrote: I apologize in advance if this advice is too rudimentary. Rudimentry is good :) I am a BSD noob :D Sounds more like hardware. You did not say how you tested your memory. If you did not use Memtest86, get and run that. Also run fsck manually. I used Memtest and I have

Re: Shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 23:29:50 +0545 "Prakash Poudyal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > Can you send some document for me as well like for the johan kihahu. I also > wants to do some research in freebsd as well. So can you send the document > related to the freebsd

Re: Can't do an "make installworld"

2007-07-17 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 03:49:02PM -0700, Paul Hoffman wrote: > At 5:38 PM -0500 7/17/07, Shaun Meyer wrote: > >On Tue, July 17, 2007 4:14 pm, Paul Hoffman wrote: > >> Any help would be appreciated here. I'm on a clean 6.1-RELEASE sysem. > >> I created /home/pxe. I cd'd to /usr/src. I gave 'make in

Re: cron job every 5 hours

2007-07-17 Thread Fredrik Tolf
Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Something like: >> >> minute */5 * * * root path/to/scriptname >> >> will do the trick. >> >> Substitute the * in */5 for your desired start time (* being 0). >> >> -Garrett >> >> PS crond won't do 5 hours and every x number of min

Re: cron job every 5 hours

2007-07-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Something like: > > minute */5 * * * root path/to/scriptname > > will do the trick. > > Substitute the * in */5 for your desired start time (* being 0). > > -Garrett > > PS crond won't do 5 hours and every x number of minutes per job (5 hours > + x mins from end to start), j

OT: PC VGA

2007-07-17 Thread Fredrik Tolf
Hi all! My apologies for posting off-topic to this list, but I really can't think of whither I *should* turn this question, and I think there ought to be people here in the know. The thing is, I've been wondering for the longest time how PC VGA really works. In particular, I'd like to know the me

Re: 6.2-release-p5, Dell PE1435, custom kernel fails generic works

2007-07-17 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16/07/07, Philip M. Gollucci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [take 2] Hi All, I understand kernel compiles pretty well, but I guess I'm having a hard time nailing down my hardware even though I "know" what it is.

Re: add route failed for ppp

2007-07-17 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 17/07/07 Steve Bertrand said: > What is the next hop for the route you are trying to add? > > This error generally means you have set a next-hop IP address of a > subnet of which you are not directly connected, and either a previous > line in your config(s) set an appropriate route (hisaddr fo

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Michael B Allen
On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 03:12:14PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: >> > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >

Re: cdrecord on fbsd-6.1-R amd64

2007-07-17 Thread luizbcampos
Not at amd64... I've tried this option and the output is "cannot open scsi driver; for possible transport specifiers try cdrecord-dev --help. I've searched man cdrecord and it tells about some integer just put after "dev" which is called "cam" as it follows: $ cdrecord -v dev=cam:1,1,1 spee

Re: Can't do an "make installworld"

2007-07-17 Thread Shaun Meyer
On Tue, July 17, 2007 4:14 pm, Paul Hoffman wrote: > Any help would be appreciated here. I'm on a clean 6.1-RELEASE sysem. > I created /home/pxe. I cd'd to /usr/src. I gave 'make installworld > DESTDIR=/home/pxe'. It ends with: > . . . Worked fine on my 6.2 just now. This isn't a permissions pro

Re: Can't do an "make installworld"

2007-07-17 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 5:38 PM -0500 7/17/07, Shaun Meyer wrote: On Tue, July 17, 2007 4:14 pm, Paul Hoffman wrote: Any help would be appreciated here. I'm on a clean 6.1-RELEASE sysem. I created /home/pxe. I cd'd to /usr/src. I gave 'make installworld DESTDIR=/home/pxe'. It ends with: . . . Worked fine on m

Re: Integrating Postfix + Amavisd-new + Clamav + DSpam + DBmail

2007-07-17 Thread Oliver Peter
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 01:22:34AM +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > Oliver Peter wrote: > ... > >On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 05:21:49PM +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > >I would like to switch back to a filesystem based e-mail backend > >(maybe dovecot) - feels better to me. Furthermore I think that

Is the last sector of a partition free?

2007-07-17 Thread Michael W. Lucas
Hi, How can I tell if the last sector on a partition is used by the file system? I'm sure there's an easy way, but can't figure it out. (I have a couple file systems I'm considering switching over to gjournal, but would like to know if it'll work before I schedule downtime.) Thanks, ==ml -- M

Can't do an "make installworld"

2007-07-17 Thread Paul Hoffman
Any help would be appreciated here. I'm on a clean 6.1-RELEASE sysem. I created /home/pxe. I cd'd to /usr/src. I gave 'make installworld DESTDIR=/home/pxe'. It ends with: . . . -- Installing everything ---

Re: lang/php5 port present no options within sysinstall

2007-07-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Balin Hansen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > According to your handbook under the Apache HTTP Server section sysinstall > is supposed to present me with an OPTIONS menu when I try to install > lang/php5 but it never has and I've been pulling my hair out > trying reinstall from scratch, etc. I noti

Re: FreeBSD systems

2007-07-17 Thread Tom Grove
Peter Clark wrote: Hello all, Does anyone have any experience dealing with www.freebsdsystems.com ? I am looking to purchase some servers that will work a with a minimum of hardware challenges. Thanks in advance, Pete ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

lang/php5 port present no options within sysinstall

2007-07-17 Thread Balin Hansen
According to your handbook under the Apache HTTP Server section sysinstall is supposed to present me with an OPTIONS menu when I try to install lang/php5 but it never has and I've been pulling my hair out trying reinstall from scratch, etc. I noticed that I can build php from /usr/ports/lang/php5

Re: FreeBSD systems

2007-07-17 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Peter Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello all, > > Does anyone have any experience dealing with www.freebsdsystems.com ? I > am looking to purchase some servers that will work a with a minimum of > hardware challenges. It's been a few years, but I had a good experience with them

Re: Integrating Postfix + Amavisd-new + Clamav + DSpam + DBmail

2007-07-17 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
Oliver Peter wrote: On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 05:21:49PM +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: Hi All, I was wondering if anybody on this list has successfully implemented the following setup on a FreeBSD machine? Postfix + Amavisd-new + Clamav + DSpam + DBmail (PostgreSQL) Can I use the following

keytronic biometrics

2007-07-17 Thread Cyrus
is there any software, opensource or closed source, that alows me to use a keytronic biometic keyboard? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PR

FreeBSD systems

2007-07-17 Thread Peter Clark
Hello all, Does anyone have any experience dealing with www.freebsdsystems.com ? I am looking to purchase some servers that will work a with a minimum of hardware challenges. Thanks in advance, Pete ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 03:12:14PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: >> > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Just one note though: devel/auto* tools are mainly

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Michael B Allen
On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Just one note though: devel/auto* tools are mainly for ports >> infrastructure usage, for your own use check devel/gnu-auto*

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 02:46:06PM -0400, Michael B Allen wrote: > On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Just one note though: devel/auto* tools are mainly for ports >> infrastructure usage, for your own use check devel/gnu-auto* ports. >> Sorry if this is obvious. > > Ok. This is a

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Michael B Allen
On 7/17/07, Yuri Pankov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just one note though: devel/auto* tools are mainly for ports infrastructure usage, for your own use check devel/gnu-auto* ports. Sorry if this is obvious. Ok. This is a problem. I'm trying to build something that is not in ports and it needs li

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 12:48:51PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 17/07/07, Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I had no problem finding autoconf and automake but where's libtool? >> > > If your locate(1) database is up-to-date > $ locate libtool > should help you there, or > $ find

Re: Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 17/07/07, Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I had no problem finding autoconf and automake but where's libtool? If your locate(1) database is up-to-date $ locate libtool should help you there, or $ find /usr/ports -type d -iname "*libtool*" How does one usually install libtool on

Re: Shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread Prakash Poudyal
Hi {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome Can you send some document for me as well like for the johan kihahu. I also wants to do some research in freebsd as well. So can you send the document related to the freebsd for me would be much more fruitful for me. Thank you Prakash From Nepal On 7/17/07

Where's Libtool?

2007-07-17 Thread Michael B Allen
I had no problem finding autoconf and automake but where's libtool? How does one usually install libtool on FreeBSD? Thanks, Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Serial Cable

2007-07-17 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:43 AM 7/17/2007, Alexandre Biancalana wrote: Hi list, Excuse-me for the last message... I hit the wrong key.. eheheheh Anymore know some online store that sells console serial cables (professional made) that work with i386 FreeBSD and that do international ship (outside USA) ? Regards,

Re: Cursor key behavior with Firefox

2007-07-17 Thread Andrew Gould
>- Original Message >From: Rob Lytle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 10:39:03 AM >Subject: Cursor key behavior with Firefox > >I know this isn't a Firefox list, but perhaps someone can save me some >time. When I use the down arrow, rather than scro

Serial Cable

2007-07-17 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
Hi list, Excuse-me for the last message... I hit the wrong key.. eheheheh Anymore know some online store that sells console serial cables (professional made) that work with i386 FreeBSD and that do international ship (outside USA) ? Regards, Alexandre _

Serial Cable

2007-07-17 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
Hi list, ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

[freebsd-questions] USB drives?

2007-07-17 Thread Patrick Baldwin
Hi, I'm thinking of getting a couple USB drives to use in backing up my 6.2-RELEASE-p4 system. Any suggestions or warnings on brands of USB hard drives? Regards, -- Patrick Baldwin Systems Administrator Studsvik Scandpower, Inc. 1087 Beacon St. Newton, MA 02459 1-617-965-7455

Re: Shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:19:32 +0200 "john kihahu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi? I'm John from Kenya. I'm a university student and a die hard fan of > free bsd. > The version I'm currently using is a bit old and (acquired from Digit > magazines (india)). > Is it possible for your organization

VMWare Guest Operations on FreeBSD? Anyone got this to work?

2007-07-17 Thread Eroberer 4u
Hello guys, I'm wondering if anyone can help me out on something. I'm trying to script some VMWare processes for a bunch of VM's, and it seems like FreeBSD may be a special case here. I've been told by some VMWare techs that guest operations are not supported on FreeBSD at this time. These gue

Freeze on 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-17 Thread Fredrik Fornwall
After an update from 6.1 to 6.2 our server started to freeze frequently (every other day or so). There is no response from the keyboard and no log files are created. The hard drive leds are lit constantly. Any suggestion what the reason could be or how to investigate further would be most welcome

Re: Ports Clean

2007-07-17 Thread Oliver Peter
On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 01:02:36PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > My ports collection on some of the servers is wasting alot of space. > > What would be the best method to 'cleanout' the ports dir without adversly > affecting the operation of the rest of the server? > > All of the serv

Re: Integrating Postfix + Amavisd-new + Clamav + DSpam + DBmail

2007-07-17 Thread Oliver Peter
On Sun, Jul 15, 2007 at 05:21:49PM +0545, Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > > Hi All, > > I was wondering if anybody on this list has successfully implemented the > following setup on a FreeBSD machine? > > Postfix + Amavisd-new + Clamav + DSpam + DBmail (PostgreSQL) > > Can I use the following diagr

Re: Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Modulok wrote: Is the "Intel PWLA8391GT" network interface card supported on 6.1 Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I All the Intel boards work GREAT with FreeBSD, and most other O/Ses. Intel even writes and maintains the FBSD driveres themselves. They're my

shared object needed by courier MTA

2007-07-17 Thread johan Hartono
Dear all, I was trying to make a working mail server using freebsd5.5-release and courier MTA suites. What I need from this box basically are pop3 server, smtpserver, web admin and webmail. I install FreeBSD using ‘developer’ canned andpull out ‘ports’ packages. After the installation, I

Cursor key behavior with Firefox

2007-07-17 Thread Rob Lytle
I know this isn't a Firefox list, but perhaps someone can save me some time. When I use the down arrow, rather than scrolling, it takes me right to the bottom of the page. Same behavior in Vista and FreeBSD. Thanks! This is really getting annoying. How in the world do you simply scroll? Rob

Re: Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 08:50:33AM -0600, Modulok wrote: > For anyone who has this NIC... > > Is the "Intel PWLA8391GT" network interface card supported on 6.1 > Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I > also read the man page for the em(4) driver, it mentions some o

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Derek Ragona wrote: At 04:54 PM 7/16/2007, Roger Olofsson wrote: I have 2 IBM HDs and one WD HD (ata) in an old pc and for some reason IBM had some utilities for those drives which are now supported by fujitsu. You should run the drive fitness utility. Also there was a No, IBM's low-end

Re: 6.2-release-p5, Dell PE1435, custom kernel fails generic works

2007-07-17 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 17/07/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 16/07/07, Philip M. Gollucci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [take 2] Hi All, I understand kernel compiles pretty well, but I guess I'm having a hard time nailing down my hardware even though I "know" what it is.

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 16 July 2007, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Monday 16 July 2007, Steve Franks wrote: > > I just had this problem this week - drives are fine until you > > access one and then disappears. > > > > Checked my bios monitor page and 12V was only 11.8V. Changing from > > a 300W to a 500W power supp

Firefox 2.0.0.4/Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 do not install on FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT/amd64 UP

2007-07-17 Thread O. Hartmann
A week ago I did a buildworld and after rebooting I tried to start either Firefox 2.0.04 and Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 as they are both standard applications of my daily work. Both applications did not start, via top(1) I recognized on both clients a "STATE ucond". Well, I thought this could be due t

FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT/Xorg 7.2: nv driver without OpenGL?

2007-07-17 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello List. I run into a problems after upgrading a box from FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE/i386 with Xorg 7.2 to FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT/i386 with Xorg 7.2. Stellarium 0.8.2 as taken from the ports is frequently used by my department to produce some scenic pictures and Stellarium ran quite well on my box on

Re: Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 09:50 AM 07/17/2007, Modulok wrote: For anyone who has this NIC... Is the "Intel PWLA8391GT" network interface card supported on 6.1 Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I also read the man page for the em(4) driver, it mentions some of the other models, but no

Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread Modulok
For anyone who has this NIC... Is the "Intel PWLA8391GT" network interface card supported on 6.1 Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I also read the man page for the em(4) driver, it mentions some of the other models, but not this one specifically. The only thing

Re: OT: Does a low-cost, reliable switch exist?

2007-07-17 Thread Modulok
> Sometimes they work for a day, a week, even a month without problems. Then > at a random time of day or night, boom network goes down. It's not any > individual defective switch as I've tried re-ordering them several times as > well as testing them individually. The cables are all good and wired

tightvnc trouble

2007-07-17 Thread Andrew Gould
Approximately 2 weeks ago, I performed a fresh installation of FreeBSD 6.2, updated to STABLE world and kernel, deleted all packages and installed up-to-date versions of packages. The upgrade to xorg 7.2 was uneventful. (whew) After using tightvnc, the user that started vncserver is unable to

FW: Data corruption with Ide Raid Card

2007-07-17 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, On our dev environnement, we have a clone server with a Promise FastTrak Tx2000 Pata Raid Card When we installed freebsd, it got detected and I didn't do anything special during the installation. Yesterday, a hard drive failed. Freebsd crashed with write errors on screen. I rebooted

Errors at make installworld

2007-07-17 Thread Frank Wissmann
Hi all! After a successful "make buildworld", "make buildkernel" and "make installkernel" I tried to "make installworld", but it fails with the following error: >>> Installing everything -- cd /usr/src; /usr/obj/usr/src/make.i386/make

Dual head video cards

2007-07-17 Thread dgmm
Are there any "gotchas" I should look out for when purchasing a dual head video card? I'm currently looking for a cheap NVidia card with both analogue and digital output to use my old 21" CRT and the new 19" LCD but, as usual, there's very little info other than for Windows in the write ups/rev

Re: Dual head video cards

2007-07-17 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tuesday 17 July 2007, dgmm wrote: > Are there any "gotchas" I should look out for when purchasing a > dual head video card? > > I'm currently looking for a cheap NVidia card with both analogue > and digital output to use my old 21" CRT and the new 19" LCD but, > as usual, there's very little inf

Re: Dual head video cards

2007-07-17 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 12:22:51PM +0100, dgmm wrote: > Are there any "gotchas" I should look out for when purchasing a dual head > video card? > > I'm currently looking for a cheap NVidia card with both analogue and digital > output to use my old 21" CRT and the new 19" LCD but, as usual, there

Re: add route failed for ppp

2007-07-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hi, > > I'm on an ADSL connection at home, and ppp in BSD is working great. But, I get > this in the logs. > > Jul 16 17:34:54 kanga ppp[79728]: Phase: Pap Input: SUCCESS () > Jul 16 17:34:54 kanga ppp[79728]: Phase: deflink: lcp -> open > Jul 16 17:34:54 kanga ppp[79

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Roger Olofsson
Steve Franks skrev: I just had this problem this week - drives are fine until you access one and then disappears. Checked my bios monitor page and 12V was only 11.8V. Changing from a 300W to a 500W power supply magically fixed the problem... I don't claim that this is necessarily your proble

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Roger Olofsson
Norberto Meijome skrev: On Mon, 16 Jul 2007 23:54:19 +0200 Roger Olofsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: The first thought that came to mind was that one of the IBMs are going bad, but, I find it very unlikely that both HDs are doing it. One is a 120 and one is an 80gigger but both 'vanish' on w

Re:Shipping?

2007-07-17 Thread john kihahu
Hi? I'm John from Kenya. I'm a university student and a die hard fan of free bsd. The version I'm currently using is a bit old and (acquired from Digit magazines (india)). Is it possible for your organization to ship to me a more recent version? Our internet connections are rather slow (We're