[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was using scp to copy several large (300-800mb) each files between two
Freebsd machines. Both are on the same hub, 100MB Ethernet connection.
The source box is FreeBSD 5.4 stable at a late October build date. The
target is running 6.0 stable at a current build date.
I'm looking for a recommendation for capturing syslogs from my small
network. Specifically, initially I'd like to capture the syslog from my
Netgear router and store it on my FreeBSD machine. Later I'd add other
machines on the network. I've seen msyslog in the ports, but there's
virtually no
Gestur A. Grjetarsson wrote:
after alot of time spent in this problem, I still have no solution to this and
no help yet, is there nobody using IBM Blade and FreeBSD?
I've used FreeBSD since 1994 and never had a problem like this.
but, I tried to boot from Gentoo Linux, and it detects
I've just replaced a hard disk that was dying fast. I've done a full
installation of 4.9 (later releases won't install, which I've submitted
a problem report on already). The old disk is connected but not mounted.
Searching around, I found some suggestions to try to read the old disk
to
Gayn Winters wrote:
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Bill Schmitt (SW)
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Subject: Restoring Data from a DD image
I've just replaced a hard disk that was dying fast. I've
I have a 300MHz Gateway that was resurrected with new memory (128MB) and
an additional Maxtor 60GB IDE hard disk to run FBSD about a year and a
half ago. At the time, when I tried to install an early 5.x release (I
don't recall which), I could boot the CD and go through the
installation, but
Does anyone know of a fingerprint reader that has been successfully used
with FBSD?
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I've been trying to install openwebmail. I've tried portupgrade and make
and both seem to have the same issue. I get an error message that perl
5.6.1 or higher is needed and suggesting that I install 5.8. I've done
that (several times) but I still get the error message. Has anyone come
across
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Hi Bill,
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
|I've been trying to install openwebmail. I've tried portupgrade and make
|and both seem to have the same issue. I get an error message that perl
|5.6.1 or higher is needed and suggesting that I install 5.8. I've
I think I'm missing something pretty basic. There appear to be two ways
to install php4; using the port under lang/php4 and using the port under
www/mod_php4. The Long Description under each is the same. Under Lang,
the Short Description refers to CLI, but otherwise they appear to be
the same
I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system on a private network, connected to the
internet through a Netgear router/firewall which acts as a DHCP server
and receives its names through netbios. I'm trying to set it to respond
to the fully qualified name schfrbsd.lan. In my rc.conf, I have the line:
I've been struggling through setting up a mail server on my home
network, with the goal to be running an imap server. As I've indicated
on some other related postings I've made, networking is probably my
weakest side and I need a little help.
I have no real internet name for the box, which I
I would like to set up an IMAP server on a FreeBSD box for my home
network. I don't have a lot of depth in this area, so could really use
some help or pointers to how to pages. Searching the web and reading
the documentation has left a couple of gaps that I would appreciate
someone filling in.
I'm looking for an application to run on our FreeBSD 4.9 server that
will allow some mining of data from our mail logs (Postfix). For
example, what ip's are rejected because they are incorrectly formatted
or what domains are not providing reverse dns entries (which we reject).
Being able to
Over the past few days, I had some problems with too few connections
availabe for postgresql. I resolved them for the short term, but when I
tried setting the max_connections for postgresql as high as 64, I
received a message indicating that I had to increase the semaphores
available in the
I'm trying to define some arguments in pkgtools.conf to use in a
portinstall of moregroupware (deskutils/moregroupware). I haven't used
pkgtools.conf before, and I'm apparently doing something wrong. I'm
doing this under FBSD 4.9.
In the Makefile, there is a section that states:
.if
Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-01-12 18:28, Bill Schmitt (SW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So, in the pkgtools.conf file, I added:
MAKE_ARGS = {
'deskutils/moregroupware' = 'WITH_APACHE2 WITH_MODULES'
}
But, when I execute portupgrade moregroupware, I receive a message that
states:
make: don't know
I want to try the opengroupware application, but am not sure about which
version to install. Specifically, the ports collection has a linux
version of the software listed, but the opengroupware.org site lists a
version specifically for FreeBSD, which also appears to be a linux
version. But the
I know it's not technically a FreeBSD question, but answers on the
openwebmail forums are slow in coming and I was wondering if anyone here
had tried to use openwebmail with the maildir patch. The patch is
listed as for openwebmail 2.32, and the current port of openwebmail in
the FreeBSD Ports
I've been trying to find some documentation on setting up Postfix to use
PostgreSQL on FreeBSD. There seems to be a lot of documentation on doing
it with mySQL, but I can't seem to find anything using PostgreSQL. Does
anyone here have any documentation, suggestions, or pointers to web
sites?
Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I've been trying to find some documentation on setting up Postfix to
use PostgreSQL on FreeBSD. There seems to be a lot of documentation on
doing it with mySQL, but I can't seem to find anything using
PostgreSQL. Does anyone here have any documentation, suggestions
Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I've been trying to find some documentation on setting up Postfix to
use PostgreSQL on FreeBSD. There seems to be a lot of documentation
on doing it with mySQL, but I can't seem to find anything using
PostgreSQL. Does anyone here have any documentation, suggestions
Manuel Rabade Garcia wrote:
On Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:43:04 -0500
Bill Schmitt (SW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've been trying to find some documentation on setting up Postfix to
use PostgreSQL on FreeBSD. There seems to be a lot of documentation on
doing it with mySQL, but I can't seem to find
I'm having some difficulty installing mod_perl (I tried make install, as
well with the same results). I've tried reading through the various
files I can find, and did several web searches, but haven't found
anything pointing me in the right direction.
When I try to execute portinstall -r
I think I'm missing something basic, so if someone could point me to
where that is, I would appreciate it. I been installing software using
portinstall, but I think I'm missing something basic because there seems
to be more guesswork involved that I expected there to be.
How do you know what
Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Sunday 24 October 2004 05:44 am, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I think I'm missing something basic, so if someone could point me
to where that is, I would appreciate it. I been installing
software using portinstall, but I think I'm missing something
basic because
Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Sun, Oct 24, 2004 at 07:27:16AM -0500, Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Sunday 24 October 2004 05:44 am, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I think I'm missing something basic, so if someone could point me
to where that is, I would appreciate it. I been installing
software
Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Sunday 24 October 2004 09:27 am, Matthew Seaman wrote:
I was just wondering why you would want to use portinstall to
install new software, rather than (using your example port):
cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql-server41
make install
Is using portinstall magical
I know I've seen the answer to this question somewhere here, but I can't
seem to find it. I'm running FBSD 4.9 on a machine which is connected to
a router (Netgear) that provides DHCP services. The FBSD box gets the IP
correctly (assigned based on the MAC address), but the router never sees
it
127.0.0.1
for ServerName.
Ruben de Groot wrote:
On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:09:49AM -0400, Bill Schmitt (SW) typed:
I know I've seen the answer to this question somewhere here, but I can't
seem to find it. I'm running FBSD 4.9 on a machine which is connected to
a router (Netgear
Alexey Karguine wrote:
Bill Schmitt wrote:
Well, every other computer on the network is listed as an attached
device except the FBSD box. And, when I've booted Knoppix in the
past, it showed up, too.
Also, when I start Apache (2.0) I receive a message Could not
determine the server's
Donald J. O'Neill wrote:
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 11:18 am, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
Alexey Karguine wrote:
Bill Schmitt wrote:
Well, every other computer on the network is listed as an
attached device except the FBSD box. And, when I've booted
Knoppix in the past
I've had the portinstall of Open Office running for several days now
(literally). It just completed with the errors below and I'm hoping
someone can help tell me what I need to do to fix it or complete the
process. I'm stuck here.
Bill
Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM warning: Can't detect initial
Okay, thanks. The jdk port was nested in there, so I didn't dig that
deep. I'll give it a try
Bill
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 07:30:41PM -0400, Bill Schmitt wrote:
I've had the portinstall of Open Office running for several days now
(literally). It just
I've been getting my feet wet with FreeBSD. I have a package/ports
question that I'm hoping someone can shed some light on. I think the
question belongs here rather than on a Gnome list, because it's related
to the various types of installations available to FreeBSD, but if I
should go over to
from scratch)?
Thanks,
Bill
Aaron Siegel wrote:
Hello
On Saturday 09 October 2004 03:50, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I installed XFree86 using pkg_add -r XFree86 and it took a
little longer than when I had installed if from sysinstall, but it
didn't seem like a lot. Then I executed
I'm a newbie who is trying to install a recent release of firefox under
version 4.9 of FreeBSD. I downloaded the installer (for linux since
there doesn't appear to be a FreeBSD version, yet) from Mozilla, but
when I try to execute it, I get the message error while loading shared
libraries:
I've been having similar problems with the system hanging. I received a
lot of helpful information and suggestions here, and haven't tried
installing X yet, but have gotten past the boot. Unfortunately, the
solution (so far) has been to use an older release.
Nvidia has FreeBSD drivers posted
Thanks, Arden. I picked up a more current card over the weekend. Of
course, that isn't going so smoothly, either, so you'll probably see a
new thread later today.
Bill
arden wrote:
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 10:37, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote:
I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what
Peter Ryan wrote:
-Original Message-
Bill Schmitt (SW)
Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 17:37
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Need advice
Considering all of that, my questions are:
- Am I being unrealistic in choosing a machine with a 300MHz
processor?
- If I add another
Last week I asked here for advice installing FreeBSD. The common thread
in the answers was that using the Diamond Stealth 2001 w/2MB of memory
wasn't helping. So, I checked into what was available locally, noted
that NVidia has drivers on their own website, and picked up a card that
seemed to
I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been
trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and
minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little
advice to guide me in the process.
I'm working with Version 4.10 now, simply because at
Hello all,
I'm new to FreeBSD and have just installed 4.9.2 on a machine I had here. I
had originally tried to install to this machine using it's onboard graphics
adapter, which (I learned) had an MPact chipset which apparently nobody in
the world supports, so I moved on and pulled a card from
I'm new to FreeBSD and am attempting to install it on a Gateway PII/300.
The graphics adapter isn't being recognized. A little research and I've
learned that the motherboard has an integrated MPact AGP adapter, and that
was subsequently acquired by Chromatic Research which was then acquired by
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