Re: Printing from Opera

2011-08-25 Thread Polytropon
Again a system freeze, so I have to write this message for a second time. But I think it's worth it as I made some interesting discoveries. :-) On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 06:43:01 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block wrote: > If the print job has a PostScript error, it would be received and then > just disappear.

Re: Support for Bigfoot Killer E2100?

2011-08-25 Thread perryh
Dennis Glatting wrote: > Does FreeBSD support this chipset? > > http://www.bigfootnetworks.com/assets/Company/Media-Center/Datasheets/Final-Killer-E2100-Datasheet.pdf That has got to be the most pathetic excuse for a "Datasheet" I have ever seen. (Any of the major suppliers would have called it

Re: Broadcom BCM5780 Link-UP before auto-negotiation completes

2011-08-25 Thread Noel
On 8/25/2011 4:26 PM, Devin Teske wrote: > Hi All, > > I've got three different workstations each with a Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet > card > (slightly different models, but all running the bge(4) device driver) on > FreeBSD-8.1 RELEASE. > > We've having a strange problem where each/every single reb

Broadcom BCM5780 Link-UP before auto-negotiation completes

2011-08-25 Thread Devin Teske
Hi All, I've got three different workstations each with a Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet card (slightly different models, but all running the bge(4) device driver) on FreeBSD-8.1 RELEASE. We've having a strange problem where each/every single reboot ends up in dropping to single-user mode because the

Re: Support for Bigfoot Killer E2100?

2011-08-25 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:12:05 -0500 Mark Felder articulated: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:41:50 -0500, Dennis Glatting > wrote: > > > A number of motherboards (e.g., GigaByte Guerrilla and Sniper) are > > sporting a "BIGFOOT Killer E2100" chip, which is also the board's > > Ethernet. Does FreeBSD

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:08:28 -0400 > Tim Kellers articulated: > >> Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. >> > >> > One minor issue I ran into is that disabling serial ports in BIOS >> > causes FreeBSD to freeze when booting. The solution

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:38:26 -0400 Outback Dingo articulated: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Jerry wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:08:28 -0400 > > Tim Kellers articulated: > > > > > Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. > > > > > > > > One minor issue I ran into is that disab

Re: Support for Bigfoot Killer E2100?

2011-08-25 Thread Mark Felder
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:41:50 -0500, Dennis Glatting wrote: A number of motherboards (e.g., GigaByte Guerrilla and Sniper) are sporting a "BIGFOOT Killer E2100" chip, which is also the board's Ethernet. Does FreeBSD support this chipset? Anyone tried it? It's a "new" chipset so it likely

Support for Bigfoot Killer E2100?

2011-08-25 Thread Dennis Glatting
A number of motherboards (e.g., GigaByte Guerrilla and Sniper) are sporting a "BIGFOOT Killer E2100" chip, which is also the board's Ethernet. Does FreeBSD support this chipset? Anyone tried it? http://www.bigfootnetworks.com/assets/Company/Media-Center/Datasheets/Final-Killer-E2100-Datasheet.p

Getting packages/ into a release

2011-08-25 Thread Miller, Vincent (Rick)
Hi all, I have built a release and generated a DVD ISO from it. However, upon installing, I found that the packages/ directory was not included in the ISO as indicated by an error message I received during the install from the DVD. What is the most appropriate way to include the packages/ dire

Problem reading from tape drive

2011-08-25 Thread Renee Gehlbach
I recently purchased a FreeBSD-compatible SAS card (an Adaptec ASR 2045) and moved our backup server from Ubuntu to FreeBSD 8.2. I am trying to set up the backup software, but am having problems with the tape drive. Hopefully this is a "duh" type question, since I have a lot more experience

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Kevin Wilcox
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:45, Tim Kellers wrote: > Dell 2500 from 10 years back is soon to be very dead in the machine room at > work.  I'm thinking about replacing it with a Rack mount Dell R610  has > anyone used that and has compatibility issues or successes?  I'll be using a > RAID 5 setup a

Re: Racoon to Cisco ASA 5505

2011-08-25 Thread Mike Tancsa
On 8/25/2011 11:52 AM, jh...@socket.net wrote: >> I find wireshark helpful in these cases as it nicely decodes what >> options are being set. Your racoon conf is set to obey. Its possible >> they are proposing something different to you that you accept, where as >> what you are proposing might not

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Outback Dingo
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:08:28 -0400 > Tim Kellers articulated: > > > Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. > > > > > > One minor issue I ran into is that disabling serial ports in BIOS > > > causes FreeBSD to freeze when booting. The solu

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 14:08:28 -0400 Tim Kellers articulated: > Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. > > > > One minor issue I ran into is that disabling serial ports in BIOS > > causes FreeBSD to freeze when booting. The solution is simply to set > > serial ports to be "On without Cons

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Tim Kellers wrote: > Dell 2500 from 10 years back is soon to be very dead in the machine room at > work.  I'm thinking about replacing it with a Rack mount Dell R610  has > anyone used that and has compatibility issues or successes?  I'll be using a > RAID 5 setup

Re: shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Kellers
Thank you Max, that sounds like good news so far. Tim Kellers On 08/25/11 13:57, Maxim Khitrov wrote: On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:45 PM, Tim Kellers wrote: Dell 2500 from 10 years back is soon to be very dead in the machine room at work. I'm thinking about replacing it with a Rack mount Dell

shopping for a new server

2011-08-25 Thread Tim Kellers
Dell 2500 from 10 years back is soon to be very dead in the machine room at work. I'm thinking about replacing it with a Rack mount Dell R610 has anyone used that and has compatibility issues or successes? I'll be using a RAID 5 setup and PERC version is up to 6i in this box, any issues with

Re: Re: Racoon to Cisco ASA 5505

2011-08-25 Thread jhall
> I find wireshark helpful in these cases as it nicely decodes what > options are being set. Your racoon conf is set to obey. Its possible > they are proposing something different to you that you accept, where as > what you are proposing might not be acceptable > > ---Mike My vendor came b

Change your Netlog password

2011-08-25 Thread Netlog
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Wireless PCI or PCIe card recommendations

2011-08-25 Thread Geoff Roberts
Hi, Since upgrading my hardware, my old Netgear WG311T PCI card causes the FreeBSD 8 kernel to freeze at boot time. I've also tested FreeBSD 9 beta 1. I'm looking for a replacement card - either PCI, or PCI Express. I need a card that can do Multi-Base Station or Virtual Access Points. Kind re

Re: Printing from Opera

2011-08-25 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:57:41 +0200, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: Do opera's print jobs show up in the queue (With # lpq) or via browser http://localhost:631 ? In both, for a very short time. The command line lpr report looks like this: % lpq

Using both ar0 and underlying ad12/ad14 'at the same time' (smartmontools)

2011-08-25 Thread Karl Pielorz
Hi, I have a couple of FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE (as of 25/08) boxes. These have onboard RAID 'type' controllers. The OS is installed on 'ar0' (e.g. /dev/ar0s1d et'al). Additionally I've installed the smartmontools port - which monitors drive SMART attributes. Am I ok setting this up to access t

mkdir and umask on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p8

2011-08-25 Thread Tz-Huan Huang
(Please CC. me because I'm not in freebsd-question@, thanks.) We have a ftp site runs pure-ftpd-1.0.32 on a FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p8 i386 box. (I know 7.2 is very old, but that machine doesn't boot on later version...) We find that the permission of newly created directory/files are always 750 and

Re: PCI TV card with bktr kernel device

2011-08-25 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-08-25 09:44, Polytropon skrev: On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:59:46 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote: The only thing I have is bktr_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf. I've seen that the modules have been successfully built, so I did assume that _everything_ still works. But modules seem to be quite diffe

Re: System lockups in X with nVidia GeForce 7600 GS (G73) and Gtk+

2011-08-25 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 10:37:31 +0200 Polytropon wrote: > On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:15:03 -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > > > Yes, the driver performs quite admirably. :-) No more gnashing my > > teeth in envy of others with true hardware-accelerated drivers. > > I'm currently using that drive

Re: System lockups in X with nVidia GeForce 7600 GS (G73) and Gtk+

2011-08-25 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:15:03 -0500, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > On Sun, 14 Aug 2011 05:49:42 +0200 > Polytropon wrote: > > > Meanwhile, I got the "nvidia" driver compiled, installed > > and running. Tests like > > > > % xlock -nolock -mode lament > > > > or > > > > % xlock -nolock -mod

Netlog update: 2 new messages

2011-08-25 Thread Netlog
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Re: PCI TV card with bktr kernel device

2011-08-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:59:46 +0200, Bernt Hansson wrote: > The only thing I have is bktr_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf. I've seen that the modules have been successfully built, so I did assume that _everything_ still works. But modules seem to be quite different from what is required to get thin

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-25 Thread Mihamina Rakotomandimby
On 08/25/2011 07:39 AM, Polytropon wrote: > [...] and you have to get all the strange concepts in line, beginning with "drive letters" and ending in reboots after few changes.:-) The FreeBSD documentation even keeps that in mind: It mentions the "Windows" terms for things just in case some reade

Re: Printing from Opera

2011-08-25 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:57:41 +0200, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: > Do opera's print jobs show up in the queue (With # lpq) or via browser > http://localhost:631 ? In both, for a very short time. The command line lpr report looks like this: % lpq HP_LaserJet_4000_Series is ready and

Re: Printing from Opera

2011-08-25 Thread Polytropon
On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 17:48:40 -0400, Rod Person wrote: > Out of curiosity, when I got how I fired up Opera 11.50 and took these screen > shots. > > You can see that I have a Print to LPR option and you can set the command > line. Yes - that seems to be the KDE printing dialog. I did just rebuild