config MYKERNEL ==> unknown option "ICMP_BANDLIM"

2004-10-28 Thread Ben Ben
Dear users, I suspect that the kernel option "ICMP_BANDLIM" is not included in "FreeBSD 5.3 RC1". The response after the command "config MYKERNEL" is: 'MYKERNEL: unknown option "ICMP_BANDLIM"' Are the s

strange network behaviour

2005-06-06 Thread ben
tem that might cause thist type of behavior? it doesn't seem to be the hardware - my laptop is a pentium M centrino system with a bg nic, and they're old Celeron 500 machines with fxp nics. the kernel config is attached, in case i've done something really stupid in there thanks,

New I/O mobo

2005-03-14 Thread Ben
.com and several forums. No relevant information could be retrieved by me. Thank you very much for your time. Kind regards, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Need to reboot to restart apache after crash

2004-03-11 Thread Ben
this is a strange situation i thought i'd post and try to get some expertise on. the short version is, i do something to get mod_python to crash. i then try to clean up all the tmp files, look for open files, sysv ipc stuff, etc. but even after all that i can't get apache to run again without a

Need to reboot to restart apache after crash

2004-03-14 Thread Ben
i sent this before, somehow it didn't get through. - B -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 19:59:20 -0500 (EST) From: Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Need to reboot to restart apache after crash this is a strange situation i thought i

vinum messages

2004-03-14 Thread Ben
g concat sd length 55487111s drive backuplocal it's important that this RAID-1 setup be fault-tolerant, after all that's why i want software RAID! thanks in advance, Ben Lee ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: vinum messages

2004-03-14 Thread Ben
state where it was pointing to an invalid drive), redid the configuration, and did the all important vinum start on the secondary volume. it revived, and now i have a RAID-1 mirror. thanks for the help, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://li

Re: Problems with IPSec

2003-01-29 Thread Ben
a "portupgrade -f racoon" suddenly all worked fine again.. YMMV (: [not subscribed to -questions either] -- Ben. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Questions about coretemp

2008-08-07 Thread ben
uccess using this? i wonder if there is a dependency i'm not building into my kernel. . . this system has dual xeons. ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Turn off serial console on boot

2008-08-26 Thread ben
I have some servers with IPMI that allow me to have a serial console. I have setup a serial console config on my servers and it seems to work reasonably well in remote emergencies, but causes serious problems if I ever have to use the real console. It means that I can't use single user mode fr

usb disk mount troubles under freebsd4.9

2008-08-30 Thread ben
worked fine in tests on freebsd7, but the disk failed to mount on a production server running (ouch) 4.9 :( Originally I simply ran newfs -L. later i tried many things like using another box (which actually had sysinstall unlike the 4.9) and slice and partition and label the disk over again. s

Re: Wireshark

2008-09-11 Thread ben
Does the version in /usr/ports/net/wireshark require X11 to run, or can it be run from the command line with straight text output? (I dont have/want X on the servers). -Grant You can use tcpdump and bring the dump file to your local machine where you can use wireshark. _

сауна восточная

2008-02-19 Thread ben
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vmware crashes

2004-07-13 Thread Ben Paley
.ko even after updating the locate database. Any ideas what's going wrong? Thanks a lot, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

vmnet.ko missing - but it's there - vmware and crashes (repost)

2004-07-15 Thread Ben Paley
b# locate vmnet.ko /usr/local/lib/vmware/modules/vmnet.ko even after updating the locate database. Any ideas what's going wrong? Thanks a lot, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Your 3rd and last chance to help me with vmware

2004-07-20 Thread Ben Paley
local/lib/vmware/modules/vmnet.ko: No such file or directory in amongst all the other system stuff, but I also get this: -bash-2.05b# locate vmnet.ko /usr/local/lib/vmware/modules/vmnet.ko even after updating the locate database. Any ideas what's going wrong? Thanks a lot, Ben _

Re: Your 3rd and last chance to help me with vmware

2004-07-20 Thread Ben Paley
han I've had so far :( Oh well, I'll just have to keep rebooting into Windows... Thanks anyway, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Your 3rd and last chance to help me with vmware

2004-07-20 Thread Ben Paley
e my custom elsewhere... just a bloke who likes messing around and trying to understand how this crazy thing we call bsd works... Is that so wrong? Is it? Is it really? Sorry, it is late, I am becoming hysterical. Let's stop this now before I get arrested Thanks (really!), Ben _

Re: Your 3rd and last chance to help me with vmware

2004-07-21 Thread Ben Paley
27; (geddit?) state of play is that vmware runs ok, but the vm doesn't boot, and I did make a note of all the relevant error messages (at least I think they were relevant, and I think it was all of them...) Thanks a lot for your help (and everyone else's, e

autotools cleanup - must have missed it...

2004-08-31 Thread Ben Paley
o reconsider installing it) referring to libtool, automake or autoconf. Any help gratefully received! Cheers, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

driver : Promise SATA150 TX2/TX4 Serial ATA/150

2004-09-03 Thread Ben Chen
Dear Sir our system need using FreeBsd 4.10, but it don't have driver for Promise SATA150 TX4 Can anyone give the driver Regards Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Fwd: "Cannot dump. No dump device defined" while using sysinstall

2005-01-21 Thread Ben Salem
Ben Salem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 19:40:59 -0800 (PST) From: Ben Salem To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: "Cannot dump. No dump device defined" while using sysinstall After booting w/ floppies, installation with 5.3-RELEASE fails in /stand/sysinstall when

reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
e* it reboots itself before the portupgrade is complete. Not a clean reboot though - it doesn't dismount filesystems before it goes. I can't work out what it's doing. There is nothing relevant in /var/log/messages. Can anyone help? Ben. _

Fwd: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
Just fixed the stale dependencies, then did portupgrade -a same thing. unclean reboot. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ben Haysom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:26:24 + Subject: reboot DURING a portupgrade To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Hi I am r

Re: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
Why will it have suddenly started doing it? It was fine a week ago. On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:47:43 -0800, Tabor Kelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben Haysom wrote: > > Hi > > > > I am running FBSD 5.3-CURRENT on a Duron 700Mhz 384Mb RAM. > > > > When

Fwd: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Ben Dover
You might want to try doing a cd /var and then try the command du -h which will show how much space each directory is using thus showing what is eating up your space. Compare this to df -h and if the numbers dont hash out a process is keeping disk space. To find out which process could be doing

Re: is there a cheat-sheet for WINE?

2005-02-11 Thread Ben Dover
I added the following to the top of my wine config file and the stoppable errors went away. [Drive C] "Path" = "/windows" "Type" = "hd" "Label" = "msdos" "Filesystem" = "win98" Note that "Path" = "/windows" is the directory i created to mount the windows partition in /etc/fstab Good luck On W

fsck? problems with machine

2005-02-13 Thread Ben Haysom
an explanation anywhere. I'm now pretty sure it's the HD at fault... would explain some dodgy behaviour in the past too. Help? Ben. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsu

Re: Newbie upgrade problem

2005-02-13 Thread Ben Dover
On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:46:43 -0500, aklist_061666 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi: I upgraded from freebsd 5.1 to 5.3, and the upgrade went pretty > smoothly. > > I had BIND 9.2.3 running on 5.1, and when I upgraded to 5.3, BIND 9.3.0 was > installed. > > my old named.conf file is still in /etc,

Flash causes Firefox to core dump, which ports should I have installed?

2005-02-13 Thread Ben Dover
Firefox is my browser of choice but every time I view a web page with a Flash object Firefox core dumps. The error is as follows: Feb 13 18:57:53 w00f kernel: pid 27652 (firefox-bin), uid 0: exited on signal 6 (core dumped). I have installed the following relevant ports: /usr/ports/www/firefox /

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-27 Thread Ben Munat
Dru Lavigne's book "BSD Hacks" has a hack called "Build a Port Without the Ports Tree" which might be useful to you... and -- lucky you -- it's one of the sample hacks on O'Reilly's site: http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/bsdhks/chapter/hack82.pdf Ben Antho

gnomeapplets build failure

2005-02-27 Thread Ben Munat
alling and I'm down to two packages... gnomeapplets and gnome2-lite. But now I get a real build error and I'm stuck... something to do with acpi. I'll paste the output below. Would appreciate any help. Thanks, Ben output: acpi-freebsd.c:43:31: dev/acpica/acpiio.h: No such file or

Re: gnomeapplets build failure

2005-02-27 Thread Ben Munat
Ah. Thanks. That did it. Maybe the build script should just check for the existence of the kernel source and error out immediately with an informative message rather than print a message that just flies by amidst thousands of lines of output? Ben Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Sun, 2005-02-27 at

tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular (non-root) user? b ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
According to /etc/passwd, both root and my regular user are using /bin/tcsh. b Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 01), Ben Munat said: Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular (non-root) user? That depends on what shell "the shell" refer

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
I just set all terminals and all users (i.e. me) to have the same shell with the same capabilities? thnx, b PS: grrr... bottom posting. Matthew Seaman wrote: Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 01), Ben Munat said: Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular (non-root) us

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
I used vipw to set my regular user's shell to tcsh. /etc/passwd shows it correct now but I still appear to be getting sh as my shell. If I run tcsh, I then get the tab completion. But how do I get the terminal to put me in tcsh automatically? Ben Jonathan Chen wrote: On Tue, Mar 01, 2005

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
How do I do this? b Chuck Swiger wrote: If you map the Backspace key to DEL and the Delete key to C-d on a standard PC 101/104/whatever-key keyboard... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-quest

reload rc.conf without rebooting

2005-03-02 Thread Ben Munat
How does one cause rc.conf to be reread without rebooting? Under linux I would generally do "source somefile.conf". But if I do "source rc.conf", I'm told that all my settings are not commands. Ben ___ freebsd-questions@free

Linksys WMP11 WIFI PCI

2003-12-27 Thread Ben Dover
Does anyone know if this PCI wireless network card can be utilized in FreeBSD 4.9. I can't find it in the supported hardware list but there is a note that ISA cards are supported the same as the pccards. Being that Linksys makes a WPC11 I was hoping that the WMP11 was just a PCI version of

IPFW confusion

2004-01-07 Thread Ben Quick
the IPFW box (The port forwarding can be done with the DSL router) - SSH isn't currently listening on that interface, I'll get to that later :) Does this sound like a reasonable ruleset? Is anyone willing to help me generate it? Thanks Ben __

Re: IPFW confusion

2004-01-07 Thread Ben Quick
's still the IPFW rules that get me all confused Ben Subhro wrote: Hi Ben, First of all I must say you explained your requirements very well. Not many people can precisely say what they need. Bravo! Let's get to the point now. First of all I d don't find a good reason why you would

cannot open Makefile Error code 2 Installing port

2004-01-12 Thread Ben Dover
This is probably simple but i can't find the answer in the handbook. I am installing the mod_frontpage port and I get the following error: devnu11# make install clean ===> Building for mod_frontpage-1.6.2 make: cannot open Makefile. *** Error code 2 Stop in /usr/ports/www/mod_frontpage. I CAN

Upgrade Woes

2004-01-13 Thread Ben Craig
ss successfully. However, once the machine reboots after the CD has been removed, the boot process hangs on the following stage: agp0 mem0-0xfff at device 0.0 on pci0 Can anyone give me any guideance on what might be causing this? Regar

Upgrade Woes

2004-01-13 Thread Ben Craig
fully. However, once the machine reboots after the CD has been removed, the boot process hangs on the following stage: agp0 mem0-0xfff at device 0.0 on pci0 Can anyone give me any guideance on what might be causing this? Regar

Re: Upgrade Woes

2004-01-15 Thread Ben Craig
Hi Lowell, Many thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a go and see what happens (I take it the AGP module isn't necessary to get a display on the machine?) Regards, Ben Craig. --- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ben Craig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >

"No disks found!" in Sysinstall despite of supported IDE Controller

2004-01-26 Thread Ben Koopmanschap
s in the kernel configuration menu (which I only was able to with the 4.9 - release), but none of all tried combinations did work. I start to get a little desperate now, so I hope very hopefully that someone on this list can point me in the right direction. Thanks an

Re: 0: unknown option "MAXUSERS" & config

2004-01-26 Thread Ben Palumbo
f the /usr/src tree Thanks, Ben DavidB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please run method two from the Handbook (which is the preferred way in my book) and let us know if the results are the same. Procedure 2. Building a Kernel the ``New'' Way 1. Change to the /usr/src directo

Re: "No disks found!" in Sysinstall despite of supported IDE Controller

2004-01-27 Thread Ben Koopmanschap
I think you're right! I am encouraged now to remove the first primary partition on my Pentium 4 (GoodBye Fedora Linux! :) and give FreeBSD the oppurtunity to fill this partition with it's stuff! I hope that I will succeed the next hours and let you know about it! With many re

"No disks found!" in Sysinstall despite of supported IDE Controller

2004-01-27 Thread Ben Koopmanschap
On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 03:33:31PM +0100, Ben Koopmanschap wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 01:30:17AM -0800, Ryan Merrick wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Your problem is that all 4 of your bootable partitions are used on linux. > > Hello Ryan and others! > > In

Re: "No disks found!" in Sysinstall despite of supported IDE Controller

2004-01-27 Thread Ben Koopmanschap
sn't logical, eh? At the other hand, it has to be said that Linux and also Windows don't have problems with such a hardware configuration... But, anyway, I let you know how this story continues hopely very soon! Thanks a lot! With regards, Ben Koopmanschap

power off needed after install FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-31 Thread Ben Koopmanschap
of course, but I am very curious if anybody ever had this kind of the problem after installing FreeBSD too? Anyway, many thanks to you for your support!! Kindly regards, Ben Koopmanschap ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Problems upgrading from 4.1.1 to 4_9_RELENG

2004-02-06 Thread Ben Schumacher
compile/ROUTER i386 Sorry to bug the list with this, as it feels rather lame, but I've spent two days trying to figure this out and I'm stuck. Thanks, Ben Schumacher ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

make word / make buildworld fails in libtelnet ...

2004-02-08 Thread Ben Williams
to post a message to the lists detailing the answer that fixed it for me. Hope this helps someone else too! -- Ben mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] PS - I am not subscribed to the lists right now because my 33.6 dialup can'

cd bake oven - weird error

2004-12-18 Thread Ben Paley
he slash gone after /usr/tmp? Then I get loads of similarish errors about being unable to remove temporary wav files - but again, the reason seems to be this missing slash. What on earth is going on? Cheers, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

USB Printer bafflement - ppd problem?

2005-01-04 Thread Ben Paley
7;t print anything. kprinter does the same (won't print a test page, and no other programs can print via it), so does open office... I've tried 3 different ppd files as the driver in kprinter and open office: 2 which I made with foomatic-ppdfile thus: foomatic-ppdfile -d gimp-print-ij

Re: OpenLDAP on FreeBSD5 ?

2004-04-21 Thread Ben H.
x27;s. Sometimes it's just nice to have someone to listen! Ben "Ben H." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Mr. "eik" I wrote to the FreeBSD Questions but did not get a reply. A link below will take you to my post. My problem is that I don't seem to be able to ge

winmodem

2004-05-06 Thread Ben Timby
Hello list! I have an internal winmodem in my laptop, it is a smartlink modem, and currently works with the linux driver sources provided at smlink.com. I would like to run FreeBSD on my laptop, but I am unsure how to get this winmodem working. One possibility I thought of is to use the new NDIS

digital video cameras?

2004-05-15 Thread Ben Paley
Hello, Anyone know anything about digital video cameras and freebsd? I've got usb but no firewire. What might be a good choice? And what editing software should I be looking at? Is there something in the ports that people like? Cheers, Ben ___ [

Re: digital video cameras?

2004-05-16 Thread Ben Paley
On Sunday 16 May 2004 19:47, Christopher Nehren wrote: > On Sat, 15 May 2004 20:13:15 +0100, Ben Paley wrote: > >Anyone know anything about digital video cameras and freebsd? > I've had great luck with a serial camera, actually. It's a Kodak DC3200. > I access it via

Re: digital video cameras?

2004-05-17 Thread Ben Paley
#x27;m sorry I have no answers for you Ben.  I was following this thread > hoping there might be some.  I'm just starting to use a digital video > camera and wouldn't mind being able to edit video under FreeBSD. Thanks - although it looks like I won't be getting a video camera

mounting usb camera - no /dev/da* !!!

2004-05-17 Thread Ben Paley
0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected ugen0: detached Any help or advice greatly appreciated Cheers, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mounting usb camera - no /dev/da* !!!

2004-05-17 Thread Ben Paley
On Monday 17 May 2004 21:46, Zane wrote: > On Mon, 17 May 2004 23:40:41 +0100 > > Ohh, your trying to mount a camera? No clue then... some are umass > some are not. Sucks, huh? Well, thanks for taking the time to help, anyway. Anyone else?

Re: mounting usb camera - no /dev/da* !!!

2004-05-18 Thread Ben Paley
my wife and kids aren't going to want to learn a CLI for getting at their snaps. I guess it's either a) buy a cardreader, b) get Digikam to work or c) something else I don't know about yet. Thanks for both your help, Ben ___ [EMAIL PRO

Re: install ipsec tools

2004-05-25 Thread Ben Timby
Xavier, you should attempt to install the package from the ports tree. FreeBSD uses the ports tree much like mandrake uses RPM files. The difference of course is that RPM files are binary packages while the ports tree simply provides a makefile which will fetch the source, configure and compile

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-06-05 Thread Ben Paley
; all spam? Sorry, I've been away, so I'm not sure. I expect you got this sorted by now. Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-06 Thread Ben Paley
1048576 41943044.2BSD0 0 0 e: 1048576 52428804.2BSD0 0 0 f: 150004866 62914564.2BSD0 0 0 su-2.05b# Thanks, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-06 Thread Ben Paley
ut it should be worth > checking anyway.) 5.2-CURRENT. But BSD sees everything ok, it's Windows that's having a problem. I don't feel confident making any changes in Windows, however, because it seems as though my only option there wo

Re: Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-07 Thread Ben Paley
nd making my family hate me. Thanks ever so much for your advice, I'll let you know what happens, as soon as I have enough time to give this the attention it requires. Thanks a lot, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd

Re: Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-07 Thread Ben Paley
The fact is I really don't understand in any kind of detail how this stuff works - I'm just trying to ask the right questions... Thanks a lot for taking the time to think about this, I appreciate it. Cheers, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-08 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 10:38, Malcolm Kay wrote: > On Tuesday 08 June 2004 05:20, Ben Paley wrote: > > But seriously, does any of this suggest a course of action to you? I'm > > planning to try the "set sysid to 0" plan... what if that doesn't work? > &g

Re: Dangerous file system / disk problem

2004-06-08 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 08 June 2004 10:38, Malcolm Kay wrote: > On Tuesday 08 June 2004 05:20, Ben Paley wrote: > > But seriously, does any of this suggest a course of action to you? I'm > > planning to try the "set sysid to 0" plan... what if that doesn't work? > &g

Re: Parallel Printer Problem

2004-06-09 Thread Ben Timby
My first thought is to check your BIOS, and try enabling/disabling any "auto config" features associated with this port. In my experience, ppc0 *just works*. However, I did a google groups search, and I found some threads describing your problem, and providing solutions along these lines. http:

DNS + DHCP auto host updates.

2004-06-11 Thread Ben Timby
Hello, does anyone have a good guide for setting up DNS updates using ISC DHCP server? I want hosts on my network to become registered with DNS server when they recieve network configuration. I have not been able to find a guide or more information than what is in the man pages for dhcpd and bi

Re: Routing question

2004-06-11 Thread Ben Timby
Perhaps if you post more info, we can come up with creative solutions for you. My big question is why? AFAIK, you cannot have more than one default gateway, unless you are using netgraph to balance between network interfaces. However, you could NAT C & D to their respective "public" interfaces.

Re: HTTPtunnel hangs with proxy

2004-06-11 Thread Ben Timby
My suggestion would be to use tcpdump to examine the data flow. Watch what your browser sends to the http proxy, and then watch what htc sends to it. Probably will be different. Obviously htc thinks it is talking directly to hts, and thus is not speaking proper "http proxy" protocol. While I kn

pkgdb and ruby

2004-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
shim? Cheers, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

ifconfig [interface] destroy

2004-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
age and tried to sort it, but this happens: su-2.05b# ifconfig tun0 destroy ifconfig: SIOCIFDESTROY: Invalid argument Obviously I'm doing somthing wrong - what is it? Thanks, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: pkgdb and ruby

2004-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
On Monday 14 June 2004 22:45, Ben Paley wrote: > Hello > > Contientiously, I like to run pkgdb -F fairly often, especially if I'm > using portinstall or portupgrade a lot. Recently I've been getting this: Sorry - I just discovered /usr/ports/UPDATING which has the

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 65, Issue 5

2004-06-15 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 15 June 2004 10:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is pkgdb and where can I find it? If you mean the program, I think it's part of portupgrade/portinstall - if you install them you should have it... or do you mean where is the package database? it's /var/db/pkg

three libtools - portupgrade question

2004-06-22 Thread Ben Paley
2.05b$ Does it need to be like that? or can I safely do something like portupgrade -o libtool13 -f libtool-1.5.6 and portupgrade -o libtool14 -f libtool-1.5.6 Thanks for your help, Ben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: three libtools - portupgrade question

2004-06-23 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 23:57, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Jun 22), Ben Paley said: > > I've got three versions of libtool on my system: > > > > bash-2.05b$ pkg_info | grep libtool > > libtool-1.3.5_2 Generic shared library support script (

Re: firewall for web server

2004-06-29 Thread Ben Timby
Peter, choose your firewall software, with a host firewall (what you are looking for, not a network firewall) the features you need will be limited. Find a howto on using that firewall package. The only difference between what you want and what most howtos provide instructions for is the rulese

no /boot/loader error 16

2005-05-08 Thread Ben Haysom
hi I have an AMD Duron 700Mhz running FreeBSD 5.3. When I turn it on I get error 16 lba 287 error 16 lba 287 No /boot/loader I've found: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-March/081879.html but the instructions don't do anything. Help?

error 16

2005-05-10 Thread Ben Haysom
.html Seems to be the same, but the commands that person entered don't work for me.. I couldn't find anything searching on the full error. Any ideas, or shall I just do a complete reinstall? The machine isn't vital so that is plausib

Re: How to become su..

2005-05-10 Thread Ben Haysom
are you entering the root password correctly affter su ? On 5/10/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hy > > I'm new bye in FreeBsd...have a litlle questions. > Supose i'm a user, how to become a su.I tried to type su,and the answer > was "Sorry".What files must modified?[know m

Netgroups and LDAP?

2005-05-12 Thread Ben Hockenhull
eciated. If there's another way to limit logins via LDAP, I'd be interested in hearing about that, too. Thanks Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

X-terminal Issues.

2005-05-16 Thread Ben Forson
Hello , My name is Ben and I use FreeBSD v5.0. The problem is , I can't get my X-term to work.Whenever I StartX I get an error message stating ,XF86Config file fail to open.I have checked my video card details over and over again and still get the same results. I've de-instal

Problem please help

2005-05-29 Thread Ben Sheterline
Hi, I've been trying to contact the administrator responsible for: http://listserver.uk.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-users/1999-August/000215.html On the posting it details my address and i wish it to be removed. Unfortunately when i have tried contacting the post-master from the contact addr

FreeBSD 5.x with > 70k users?

2005-06-06 Thread Ben Hockenhull
dentical problem, but didn't see that he'd found a solution. Any input, pointers, solutions greatly appreciated. Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

1280x800 display, i810, 915, etc etc etc

2005-06-07 Thread Ben Paley
0. But I've yet make or find an xorg.conf that even gives me a display. Thanks a lot for any help! Thanks, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

5.x, LDAP and caching uid/gid data

2005-06-08 Thread Ben Hockenhull
and if so, has anyone had experience using it? I found a lookupd utility that looks promising, but I'm leery of implementing it in production as it seems like fairly untested software. Failing nscd or a similar thing, are there other ways I can cache this infomration or otherwise impr

Re: 5.x, LDAP and caching uid/gid data

2005-06-08 Thread Ben Hockenhull
At 1:24 PM -0500 6/8/05, Tony Shadwick wrote: >On Wed, 8 Jun 2005, Ben Hockenhull wrote: > >> We're in the midst of implementing a couple of FreeBSD servers, each >> containing about 5k users, with authentication against LDAP. We're using >> PADL's nss_ldap

Re: 1280x800 display, i810, 915, etc etc etc

2005-06-09 Thread Ben Paley
5patch: I think this is what 915resolution does for me. > ModeLine "1280x800" 71.0 1280 1328 1360 1440 800 802 808 823 Thanks for this. > Use the i810 driver. Weirdly, although everyone says to use i810, I could only make it work with the ve

Re: 1280x800 display, i810, 915, etc etc etc

2005-06-10 Thread Ben Paley
If anyone is interested, I will be glad to send my xorg.conf, and logs and all the rest of it. Thank you all very much for your help! I may be none the wiser, but I am much happier! Cheers, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: 1280x800 display, i810, 915, etc etc etc

2005-06-11 Thread Ben Paley
6.8.3 won't be long. Thanks a lot, everyone. Cheers, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Flash plugin

2005-06-13 Thread Ben Paley
ying to get some flash content in some browser or other... I've got opera 8, mozilla 1.7 and firefox 1.0.4, and konqueror 3.4.0, and I would be _really_grateful for any help. Thanks, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Flash plugin

2005-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 03:21, Eric Schuele wrote: > > Ben, > > Here's a link (back to the archives) that helped me out (firefox & > flash)... > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1302736+0+/usr/local/www/db/tex >t/2005/freebsd-stable/20050306.free

Re: Flash plugin

2005-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
On Tuesday 14 June 2005 02:53, Alastair G. Hogge wrote: > I used this: > http://freebsd.kde.org/howtos/konqueror-flash.php > for Konq-3.4.0. Fantastic, sorted! Just Opera to go now! Thanks a lot, Ben ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Help, I killed my machine.

2005-06-23 Thread Ben Timby
I was upgrading from 4.10-STABLE to 5.4-STABLE, following the instructions in the freebsd handbook and something went wrong. I used CVSup to update my sources. I built the world and kernel as follows: cd /usr/src make buildworld && make buildkernel I am using the GENERIC config. I had to copy

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