Re: uname -a output does not change after kernel upgrade

2005-05-21 Thread freebsd-questions
strike: did you rebooted after installing a new kernel? ;-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can't delete a file

2005-05-19 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 19 mei 2005, at 10:57, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Erik Trulsson wrote: On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 02:18:36AM +0200, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: i deleted the folder it was installed into but there are some files that i can't delete, for instance this one: -r-sr-xr-x 1 root wheel

Boot Manager question

2005-05-18 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I have a duel boot system setup with the Freebsd Boot Manager in the MBR. Is there anyway to change the default boot selection from with in the FreeBSD environment? What I mean is, if I am remotely accessing my dual boot FreeBSD box, and I want it to boot into the other OS, is there a command

Mirror Partition

2005-05-18 Thread freebsd . org
. Donnacha ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Can't delete a file

2005-05-18 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
anyone tell me how to get rid of it? thanks Arno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: BSD legal question

2005-05-18 Thread freebsd . org
Francisco Reyes wrote: BSD - You can take the code and do as you please. No need to even give back the changes you made. Although you DO need to carry the accreditation. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

FreeBSD or NetBSD on older hardware (MMX)

2005-05-16 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I fished out an old laptop out of my closet. It is a Pentium 233 MMX w/ 64MB Ram and 12G HD I am thinking about setting up a small station for browsing the web. Which would perform better on such a system? FreeBSD or NetBSD? I know that this is a mailing list for FreeBSD users, but I am hoping

Re: They are so young and have very beautiful bodies.

2005-05-14 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe it will will work if you use Actors.Acting and Emotion.Achilles, strange the debugger

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-12 Thread freebsd . org
, so, if anyone else has (Badvice, please do share it. (B (BThanks everyone, (B (BDonnacha (B (B___ (Bfreebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list (Bhttp://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions (BTo unsubscribe, send any mail

I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
the relevant sections in The Complete FreeBSD, FreeBSD Unleashed, Absolute BSD and Teach Yourself FreeBSD in 24 Hours (it didn't). I understand a little more than I did but am still unsure as to how I should divide the HDDs and would very much appreciate reactions to my current proposal

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
and all advice. Thanks, Donnacha ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
the advice given and, since then, have tried to get myself up to speed by reading the relevant sections in The Complete FreeBSD, FreeBSD Unleashed, Absolute BSD and Teach Yourself FreeBSD in 24 Hours (it didn't). I understand a little more than I did but am still unsure as to how I should divide

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
it to it's own partition using the 30 or 40 GB of space left uncommitted, and use a symlink so the old path still works... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
in the FreeBSD books. The idea of allocating almost the entire 2nd drive to /spill is great, that will give me all the flexibility I need, brilliant! Some One more thing to think about is the possibility of creating a raid (mirror) for critical things. That would give you some security in case

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
that if they know how to install FreeBSD, they'll be able to work out how to boot from /altroot. Of course, they'll charge me $50 to do it, I just hope it's something that isn't needed too often! 2) Take the extra space that you're marking as unallocated, create and newfs the partitions

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
Mark Bucciarelli wrote: Just having gone through setting up software raid as my first post-install FreeBSD task, I can highly recommend gmirror. It uses the new GEOM code (like gvinum) but gmirror has a man page and is feature complete. As of 5.3, gvinum did not have all the commands

Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.

2005-05-11 Thread freebsd . org
allocate space was amazing - seriously, a better division and a better explanation than anything I've found in the FreeBSD books. The idea of allocating almost the entire 2nd drive to /spill is great, that will give me all the flexibility I need, brilliant! Some There are many thought of how

How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
Hello, I'm new to FreeBSD and this list, my name is Donnacha, I'm an Irishman living in Edinburgh, Scotland. I have read The Complete FreeBSD's section on disk partioning but would very much appreciate some advice on how to divide up the 2 HDDs I'm getting on my new server. The server

Re: How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
Jerry, thanks for your advice! If all your accounts and web pages are really in /home and you have no databases, I would be inclined to put both /usr and /var in the 80GB drive and leave the other one for home directories and web pages. In The Complete FreeBSD, Greg Lehey suggests that it's

Re: How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
. Thanks, Donnacha Robert Huff wrote: Hello: In The Complete FreeBSD, Greg Lehey suggests that it's a good idea to place web pages in /var, I don't quite grasp why. /var is intended for things with a moderate change rate, for example mail queues and system logs. (/tmp is for things with a high

Re: How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
? / is probably the worst partition to put /tmp in. In FreeBSD the root partition is small and contains the critical files needed to get the system up into single user mode, so you can perform repairs. You want to reduce to risk of damaging it, and it's used without soft-updates or background checking, so

Re: How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
533FSB. Also, is it easy to implement and commonly know about? I ask because I won't be the one doing the initial installation. Thanks, Donnacha Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: Am Donnerstag, 5. Mai 2005 14:56 schrieb Jerry McAllister: Hello, I'm new to FreeBSD and this list, my name is Donnacha

Re: How should I divvy up my HDDs? Suggestions Please.

2005-05-05 Thread freebsd . org
of RedHat kernal Hell, so, I'm opting for FreeBSD because I have a hunch that it will be more reliable and easier to scale as my business expands. Although, yes, they have more experience running forums, I figured that it would be better to get FreeBSD-specific advice here. Well you can place

USB Bluetooth dongle recommendation

2005-04-20 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
dear list, i will have to work on a project involving bluetooth technologie, for this i will have to get me a usb bluetooth dongle. i would be very happy to receive recommendations on devices that work esecially well (under FreeBSD). TIA zheyu

increasing username length via MAXLOGNAME and UT_NAMESIZE

2005-04-20 Thread freebsd-questions
a hard time finding examples of anyone who has actually increased the username length to something like 64+ characters though. I am wondering what if anything (besides NIS) might break on a freeBSD box running virtual domains with postfix/courier/apache/squirrelmail/webmin/etc. Has anyone

smartmontools question

2005-04-19 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
disk in the system (ad2). the same if i user /dev/ad[02]+. what might be the problem? TIA ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: smartmontools question

2005-04-19 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
Andrea Venturoli wrote: dima wrote: and moreover, it must be supported by ATAng which presented only in 5.x branch Would it work with SCSI on 4.11? bye Thanks av. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Can't change MAC address of my WAG311

2005-04-12 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
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Gnome / xorg / Ports / Release related nightmares

2005-04-12 Thread freebsd
Hi all, At the risk of being accused of being a troll in the bikeshed, here goes: I've used FreeBSD since 2.2.6 (c. 1998) and I love it. Never lost any data and I trust it, thanks to all the hard work all the developers are doing! Recently, I went through the 4.3 - 5.3 / XFree - xorg / Gnome

Re: Can't change MAC address of my WAG311

2005-04-12 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
Ben Pratt wrote: I would forward this to the list but I don't want to get the bounces for 3 days because I can't get reverse lookup going. I've attached a script that you should try. Ben FreeBSD Daemon wrote: dear list, I am operating a Netgear WAG311 (Atheros AR5212) under FBSD 5.3 Release. I

ath(4) sysctl tuneables

2005-04-08 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
hw.ath.calibrate: 30 hw.ath.outdoor: 1 hw.ath.countrycode: 0 hw.ath.regdomain: 0 hw.ath.debug: 0 hw.ath.dump: If hw.ath.debug is set then here do the debug messages go? TIA zheyu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

ath(4) sysctl tuneables

2005-04-07 Thread FreeBSD Deamon
hw.ath.calibrate: 30 hw.ath.outdoor: 1 hw.ath.countrycode: 0 hw.ath.regdomain: 0 hw.ath.debug: 0 hw.ath.dump: If hw.ath.debug is set then here do the debug messages go? TIA zheyu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

WLAN card -- chip used list

2005-04-06 Thread FreeBSD Deamon
dear list, i once came across a list on the web (i think maintained by the linux community) which listed the chip used on the wireless cards on the market. unfortunatelly i cannot remember the url ... can someone help me? TIA zheyu ___ freebsd

[Fwd: Re: WLAN card -- chip used list]

2005-04-06 Thread FreeBSD Deamon
it on? Thanks, Ben FreeBSD Deamon wrote: dear list, i once came across a list on the web (i think maintained by the linux community) which listed the chip used on the wireless cards on the market. unfortunatelly i cannot remember the url ... can someone help me? TIA zheyu

Re: multiprocessors

2005-04-06 Thread FreeBSD Deamon
Bill wrote: Is there a comand to use so as to see if freebsd is using both processors? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] try

Re: quick uname question

2005-03-30 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 31 mrt 2005, at 03:27, markzero wrote: $ uname -v FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p6 #0: Thu Mar 31 01:41:53 BST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/L05 What exactly does the #0 signify? I think it shows it';s the first time you compiled this release and patch Arno

Re: .cshrc

2005-03-25 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
autolist = ambigous It hasn't got a lot of colours but enough to distingiush the files from folders etc... And autocompletion and hints. Arno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: php5-extensions meta-port help

2005-03-22 Thread freebsd
thing within the context of the php5-extensions meta-port implementation? cd to /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions make config select unixODBC make install clean ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: open office freeze

2005-03-21 Thread FreeBSD Questions
- it's a newer version too. if i knew that there are binaries before i'd hever wait for 12 hours to get it build from the port... thanks... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Vinum, newfs: could not open special device

2005-03-09 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 09 mrt 2005, at 22:11, Benjamin Keating wrote: Hey all. Running FreeBSD 5.3 with GENERIC kernel. This isn't high priority, but I've never had problems with Vinum before and this one's got me stumped. /etc/vinum.conf ### bigbang# cat /etc

global vimrc file

2005-03-02 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
depending on the system. is there an equivalent file for FreeBSD? TIA, Tomoki Taniguchi ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: global vimrc file

2005-03-02 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
that worked thanks On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 16:37:20 +0100, Daniel Gerzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi FreeBSD, Wednesday, March 2, 2005, 4:31:56 PM, you wrote these comments: I have the following ~/.vimrc syn on set incsearch set ignorecase set smartcase set scrolloff=2 set

Re: pf issues with anchor

2005-03-01 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
After sending off the question I did a little more digging and I think I figured it out. I was reading the current pf faq on the openbsd website, which turns out to be based on OpenBSd 3.6 version of pf. FreeBSD 5.3 has OpenBSD 3.5 version of pf. Turns out in the version 3.5 when loading

tcpdump install issues

2005-02-28 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I have recently installed FreeBSD 5.3 from CD onto a couple of servers. I updated the /usr/src and /usr/ports to RELENG_5. When I try to install tcpdump from the ports, the make fails with the last line being Error: shared library pcap.2 does not exist *** Error code 1 I know I didn't have

Re: awk print

2005-02-24 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
about cut? find ./ -name '*stuff'| cut -d/ -f4- Mark or if you insist on using awk: find ./ -name '*stuff' | awk '{for (i=3; i=NF; i++) printf %s, $i; printf \n }' Arno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-02-12 Thread freebsd
not working I had little choice) - namely pull down a binary base distribution, cat all the base.aa, base.ab etc. files together, untar them and copy libcrypto.so.3 back. Luckily it worked. Thanks Kris and others for your help ___ freebsd-questions

Re: ssh default security risc

2005-02-03 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
and get in, I can't use my key anymore. So keep the doors unlocked, do you? My point of view... Arno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssh default security risc

2005-02-03 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 04 feb 2005, at 02:59, Gert Cuykens wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 16:54:01 -0800, FreeBSD questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You really need to look at it from a different point of view... If you want to prevent people from breaking into your car you lock the doors. Don't say

Re: Darwin on FreeBSD

2005-01-31 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
Hi Rib, What exactly do you mean by Darwin? Darwin is an operating system like FreeBSD... I think you mean the Darwin Streaming Server. Here's a URL that might help you: http://www.cs.rochester.edu/~charman/DSS_FreeBSD/ Arno On 30 jan 2005, at 20:34, Technical Director wrote: Hello everyone, I

X: wrong resolution

2005-01-19 Thread freebsd
Hi everyone, I have a box with FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. I'm configuring the X Server and I have some problems with the resolution. When X starts I get the wrong resolution. I run xvidtune in the console and then I press Next in the window that opens, till I get the right

Re: bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-01-18 Thread freebsd
://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2004-September/015879.html Failure in portsdd -Uu), but it's not clear (at least to me :-) what's causing them. Cheers, Kris ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-01-18 Thread freebsd
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bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-01-17 Thread freebsd
Hi, Yesterday, I was upgrading some KDE dependencies using portupgrade. Since then make fails for *every* port. uname -a FreeBSD gandalf 5.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p1 #9: Wed Dec 29 19:29:37 UTC 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL.686.5.3 i386 e.g., cd /usr/ports

Re: bimap instead of public ip and servers

2005-01-17 Thread freebsd
from outside, but i'm not sure, this will solve all my problems ;-). DNS server is also sitting in LAN, on different IP, than he is claiming is his DNS responses. -- freebsd(at)beke.info ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

bimap instead of public ip and servers

2005-01-14 Thread freebsd
Hi all, i have a following problem, probably someone was through this before and can offer advice. Now i'm using DSL with static ip address and on my home FreeBSD server there is group of servers serving my family and friends. Servers are qmail, djbdns and apache. I'm doing dns for my domain, mail

Re: iTunes server SUCCESS!! Here are my notes

2005-01-06 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
to listen to a streaming iTunes server on the internet: http://ileech.sourceforge.net/index.php?content=RendezvousProxy-Tutorial have fun Arno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Free BSD

2005-01-06 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 06 jan 2005, at 17:42, K.T. wrote: I think, BSD is one with lot of unusable, needless systems. You never get over Windows or Linux. FreeBSD is stupid system, which only nobody will use. :-( And your question is? Arno ___ freebsd-questions

backup routes

2004-12-22 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
? TIA, Tomoki ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Firefox for FBSD?

2004-12-17 Thread freebsd
thanks for answering everyone :^) I really appreciate it. the thing is, I use FreeBSD 4.7 and I was thinking about the latest version of firefox. greetings, Dimitris - http://www.mail.gr/ - Get Your Private Free Email Address! http

Firefox for FBSD?

2004-12-16 Thread freebsd
Hi everyone, Is there a Firefox version for Freebsd or must we use the one for Linux? thanks, Dimitris - http://www.mail.gr/ - Get Your Private Free Email Address! http://www.ringtone.gr/ - Ringtones Logos for your mobile

Cyrus imapd22 port failling to install

2004-12-12 Thread freebsd
-imapd22/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.10/perl ### Making install in /var/build/ports/mail/cyrus-imapd22/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.10/perl/imap Installing /usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/i386-freebsd/auto/Cyrus/IMAP/IMAP.so Files found in blib/arch: installing files in blib/lib into architecture dependent

ssh error

2004-12-02 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
in 5.2.1 Thanks, Arno ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ssh error

2004-12-02 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
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You have been unsubscribed from the freebsd-announce mailing list

2004-12-01 Thread owner-freebsd-announce
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ffs_clusteralloc

2004-11-23 Thread FreeBSD Questions
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[FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:16.fetch

2004-11-18 Thread FreeBSD Security Advisories
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XFree86-4 port won't build under 5.3

2004-11-10 Thread rd3ph-freebsd
anyone know why this is happening, and what I can do about it? I know 5.3 installs Xorg by default. I wanted to try something with XFree86, so I removed most of Xorg before trying this install. Thank you, Rob. The particulars follow. broker# uname -a FreeBSD broker 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE

Re: vinum disklabel FBSD 5.2.1....

2004-11-08 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 07 nov 2004, at 00:19, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 31 October 2004 at 14:03:18 +0100, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: On 31 okt 2004, at 07:41, matt virus wrote: matt virus wrote: Hi all! I have (8) maxtor 160gb drives I plan on constructing a vinum raid5 array

Confirmation of subscribe request for the freebsd-announce mailing list

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5.3-RELEASE w/ IPSEC RACOON

2004-11-06 Thread freebsd
Good Morning! I have a simple tunnel established between two FreeBSD machines. The tunnel is encrypted using IPSEC and Racoon. Prior to 5.3-*, I have never experienced any issues with it. Using the same configuration in 5.3-*, the tunnel is still established and simple traffic can be sent across

RE: FreeBSD 5.3 Release and Dell Poweredge 6450 Install issues

2004-11-06 Thread freebsd
and one was at 1x. Eddie -Original Message- From: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 06, 2004 10:51 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3 Release and Dell Poweredge 6450 Install issues On Nov 6, 2004, at 11:43

Re: vinum disklabel FBSD 5.2.1....

2004-10-31 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
(source: http://org.netbase.org/vinum-mirrored.html) Any direction is appreciated :-) -matt ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: RedHat: Buffer Overflow in ls and mkdir

2004-10-24 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 24 okt 2004, at 23:57, RedHat Security Team wrote: [logo_rh_home.png] Original issue date: October 20, 2004 Last revised: October 20, 2004 Source: RedHat A complete revision history is at the end of this file. Dear RedHat user, huh? I thought I ran FreeBSD

Re: 5.3-STABLE ????

2004-10-18 Thread freebsd
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Re: questions

2004-10-15 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
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Disk geometry, 5.3b7 install

2004-10-14 Thread freebsd
to allocate the freebsd slice, it reports 155061/16/63 ad4 and says the geometry is invalid If I go ahead and attempt to partition, I see Geometry ad4 9729 cylinders/255 heads/63 sectors = 156296385 sectors (76316MB) Offset Size(St)End

Re: Disk geometry, 5.3b7 install

2004-10-14 Thread freebsd
Subhro wrote: When I boot off a CD (image created from downloaded iso image), start the install, and go to allocate the freebsd slice, it reports 155061/16/63 ad4 and says the geometry is invalid What does the sticker on top of the drive say about its geometry. I would like to explicitly

Re: Disk geometry, 5.3b7 install

2004-10-14 Thread freebsd
of the drive? I would like to check the hardware literature. Seagate ST380013AS http://www.seagate.com/support/disc/manuals/sata/cuda7200_sata_pm.pdf Thanks again. Gary ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Increasing variable#

2004-10-13 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
know how to search for such a topic... Can anyone tell me how this should be handled? thanks in advance, Arno ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Increasing variable#

2004-10-13 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 13 okt 2004, at 22:34, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Wednesday, October 13, 2004 10:26:09 PM +0200 FreeBSD questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I need some help with this script I'm trying to write. If you google for unix shell scripting tutorial you will find a wealth of material

colourization in ls command

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
hello, why is the colouization lost in: ls -alhG | more thanks Arno ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: colourization in ls command

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
hmm, of course... is there a way to preserve it and still have it display page after page? On 12 okt 2004, at 12:01, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2004-10-12 11:36, FreeBSD questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, why is the colouization lost in: ls -alhG | more Because you piped

Re: colourization in ls command

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 12 okt 2004, at 12:13, Andy Smith wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 12:12:14PM +0200, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: hmm, of course... is there a way to preserve it and still have it display page after page? I find this often works with less instead. I tried less but that seems to loose

Re: colourization in ls command

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
, because less's default behavior is not to display control characters. Cheers, NikV On Tuesday 12 October 2004 13:38, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: On 12 okt 2004, at 12:13, Andy Smith wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 12:12:14PM +0200, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: hmm, of course

topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
? -- http://freebsdwiki.org/ - Encrypted mail welcome - keyid 0xBF15490B A: No. Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? - Nick Moffitt ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 12 okt 2004, at 14:12, Andy Smith wrote: Off-list because this is likely to turn into a flame war... On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 02:06:19PM +0200, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: Have a read of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting it says you're old... just joking :) I find it quite

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
it would be nice if you didn't. [1] Jordan Hubbard, a very respectful and promiment members of the FreeBSD community, uses top-posting. I've seen others top-post too, like Matt Dillon, Julian Elischer, etc. Ok, I'll be top-posting from now an then :) thanks for showing me the light Arno

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-12 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 12 okt 2004, at 14:47, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: Is top posting a policy on the FBSD list? Yes, it's the norm. There are notable exceptions that show up from time to time[1], but the majority of the posters to all the freebsd.org mailing lists use bottom-posting. You're

Re: Xserver mouse won't work

2004-10-06 Thread freebsd
:37 -0400 Bill Moran Ýãñáøå: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, I'm having troubles configuring my mouse for the X server. So, here's my story. I have a PIII 950MHz box with 128MB RAM. I have Windows98 on it and right now I'm turning it to dual boot with FreeBSD 4.7-Release being

Xserver mouse won't work

2004-10-05 Thread freebsd
Hi everyone, I'm having troubles configuring my mouse for the X server. So, here's my story. I have a PIII 950MHz box with 128MB RAM. I have Windows98 on it and right now I'm turning it to dual boot with FreeBSD 4.7-Release being the second o.s. The installation itself went easy but setting up

Wishx

2004-09-30 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
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Re: Sshd fix

2004-09-24 Thread FreeBSD user
to disable/eliminate openssh from the base system? Have a happy Canada Day weekend :-) Regards, -- Scott Gerhardt, P.Geo. Gerhardt Information Technologies [G-IT] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Official wallpapers

2004-09-23 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
ehm, why ahve this on on www.freebsd.org: Contributing to FreeBSD ... This could be anything from documentation to artwork to source code. ... Arno On 24 sep 2004, at 01:28, Graham Bentley wrote: Nice work . . . But we don't want FreeeBSD going all multimedia . . . Do we ? :-) Custom PC North

Re: Which Distro?

2004-09-14 Thread freebsd-questions
What's wrong with running OSX/Darwin? You wouldn't run DOS on a SGI Ony4 would you? just my 2 cts Arno On 14 sep 2004, at 05:45, shane mullins wrote: I am not a Mac user by any means, but I think FreeBSD supports newer Macs. http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/ppc.html Shane - Original Message

Re: booting beta3 on A7N8X

2004-09-12 Thread freebsd
firewire. I just am not sure I can do all of that while running on a 4.10 system... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: MP3 Audio CD Burning

2004-09-09 Thread brian-freebsd-004
/bmc/ There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it. -- G. B. Shaw ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Update Databases from Webserver

2004-09-07 Thread FreeBSD Mail Lists
far any input helps. -Troy -Original message- From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 07:18:22 -0600 To: FreeBSD Mail Lists [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Update Databases from Webserver I'm afraid the awful truth is that if you need to ask this question here

Update Databases from Webserver

2004-09-06 Thread FreeBSD Mail Lists
Hello, I would like to see how other people are updating backend databases (postgresql on FreeBSD, internal network) from a webserver (apache,php on FreeBSD, dmz network) through a firewall. Pretty much what I am trying to learn is how to take private information (credit card numbers, etc

Re: Update Databases from Webserver

2004-09-06 Thread FreeBSD Mail Lists
recommend? So I can stop annoying everyone else here. I just don't want to make anymore mistakes than I have to starting down this road. Thanks again, Troy -Original message- From: Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2004 17:22:54 -0600 To: FreeBSD Mail Lists [EMAIL

Fwd: Dell PowerEdge 400SC fan speed monitoring

2004-09-03 Thread FreeBSD user
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