Re: QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
/qemu-ifup -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 18 Apr 10 11:35 qemu-ifup* ifconfig ${1} up I tried to create tap4 to fix this, then it complained about tap5 not existing. It creates the /dev/tap device it wants when there is an error. I figure I made a mistake (obviously), any ideas what? Thanks, -JIm

Re: QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-10 Thread Jim Stapleton
netmask 255.255.255.0 ifconfig_re0_alias0=192.168.1.85 netmask 255.255.255.255 defaultrouter=192.168.1.1 #adding... Should I use an IP not aliased by re0? ifconfig_bridge0=inet 192.168.1.85 netmask 255.255.255.0 Thanks for your help, -Jim Stapleton

Re: QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-09 Thread Jim Stapleton
On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 9:18 AM, Andrew Cid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Jim, The QEmu VM can access the web (I'm typing this out now in WindowsXP running safely in it's cage, for example). But it cannot VPN into work (timeout) or ping anything. I suspect it has to do with the way

requesting 'QA' assistance

2008-04-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
the users and maintainers of the ports tree more flexibility in organization. Should I post the tbz file on my web server, and post a link on a mailing list, or post the copied/pasted shar to the mailing list (466kb, so I'm guessing /no/ to that one). Should I post here or to -ports? Thanks, -Jim

QEMU networking quirkiness on 7.0

2008-04-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
is given network access. Is there any way to set up QEmu to access the network through an aliased IP address, and hence look like any other machine on my network, rather than to hide behind my BSD box? Is there another route I should take?+ Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

FreeBSD 7, network dies, console shows: nfe0: tx v2 error 0x6004

2008-04-04 Thread Jim Stapleton
I got this on a bootup after a power blink. I had added aio_load=YES and kqemu=YES to my loader.conf beforehand. Removing them + reboot didn't fix the issue. I switched to the nve driver - no luck, but even fewer useful diagnostic error messages I swaped the network cable with a known good, no

Re: virtual machine software

2008-04-03 Thread Jim Stapleton
OK, it's working now. Slowly, but working (I'm guessing the lackluster performance is due to having it use 768MB memory, when the host only has 1GB, easy enough to fix, there are several solutions). -Jim Stapleton On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Cran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim

Re: keyboard initialization in freebsd

2008-03-27 Thread Jim Stapleton
would cause my keybaord to act differently between 6.2 and 7.0. Specifically - I suspect it rests in the keybaord initialization routines, but I don't know what files I'd find those in. Does anyone know if/what changes have been made with these? thanks, -Jim Stapleton

RE: desktop dominance

2008-03-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
I have had Linux for a long time. I have a different desktop coming that I am eager to play with FreeBSD on. It is a dual processored Intel Xeon @ 3.2ghz (64-bit). How are HP workstations with FreeBSD? As already said by another user, most things won't be too bad, but vendors use a lot of

keyboard initialization in freebsd

2008-03-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
, xev didn't recognize a keypress from any [F#] key when it was in the alternate mode. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: cvsup will not speak to me :Connection refused

2008-03-26 Thread Jim Pazarena
in place which was blocking this. I apologize for the bandwidth -- Jim Pazarena [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keyboard initialization in freebsd

2008-03-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Tim Judd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: Can anyone give me information on keyboard initialization during boot-up related to my issues listed below? In 6.2, my system booted up, and worked fine. [alt][ctrl][f#] would switch consoles

Re: virtual machine software

2008-03-24 Thread Jim Stapleton
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Bruce Cran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry, QEmu crashes when I try to boot the CD. Same happens with Bochs. -Jim Stapleton If it crashes with 'Bad system call' make sure you have aio support loaded. I missed it when I recently

Is this safe? Copying a complete install from one HD to another

2008-03-24 Thread Jim Stapleton
? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: virtual machine software

2008-03-22 Thread Jim Stapleton
Sorry, QEmu crashes when I try to boot the CD. Same happens with Bochs. -Jim Stapleton On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:37:50PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote: I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install

Re: virtual machine software

2008-03-22 Thread Jim Stapleton
Really? And runs on FreeBSD (or does it use Linux Compat?) On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 8:27 AM, Bruce Cran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install. I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first

cvsup will not speak to me :Connection refused

2008-03-22 Thread Jim Pazarena
connect to cvsup17.us.FreeSD.org: Connection refused I would appreciate anyone's suggestion on what to try. signed: perplexed. Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

virtual machine software

2008-03-21 Thread Jim Stapleton
I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install. I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first if possible. Any documents/suggestions that anyone can point me to? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions

wget / wput

2008-03-14 Thread Jim Pazarena
. but if the transfer completes as expected, Seg fault every time! suggestions would be appreciated. This is on FreeBSD 7.0 i386, however I noticed the same error on 6.2 (and quit using wput for THAT reason). Now I *would* like to use it, but this is disconcerting. thanks, Jim

ipfw pipe show

2008-02-21 Thread Jim Flowers
of about 1%, fairly consistently? Thanks. -- Jim Flowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: ipfw pipe show

2008-02-21 Thread Jim Flowers
match closely. It's not so much a problem but that I am curious. And, I still don't understand the significance of the ip addresses/ports shown in the single bucket pipe? Thanks for the response. -- Jim Flowers [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content

Re: [LUAU] Did Microsoft give up?

2008-02-21 Thread Jim Thompson
://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/feb08/02-21ExpandInteroperabilityPR.mspx?rss_fdn=Press%20Releases Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: java decoder?

2008-02-18 Thread Jim Bow
Gary Kline wrote: I doubt this but is there anything that will take a foo.jar and turn in back into java? Or at least assembler? This really isn't the place for such questions. As to the question itself, Im no java man, but I think a jar is an archive of classes, meaning you can extract

Re: ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
=$(OBJPATH) OBJDIR=$(OBJPATH) .OBJDIR=$(OBJPATH) Any suggestions on what I am doing wrong? Thank you, -Jim Stapleton #directories/requirements #In order of most likely to least likely to change #what we are building OBJNAME=vp_backend_core VERSION=1.0 SRCS=back_end_core.c HDRS= ../../include

Re: pf.conf for variable interfaces

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Bow
Erik Norgaard wrote: Chad Perrin wrote: I'm setting up PF on a FreeBSD laptop that sometimes uses the wireless device (iwi0) as its external interface, and sometimes uses the RJ-45 ethernet device (bge0) as its external interface. Unfortunately, I haven't figured out yet how to make that

Re: ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-08 Thread Jim Stapleton
February 2008 16:49:46 Jim Stapleton wrote: 1) Initially, this library will actually build several sublibraries. To keep my code neat, each library has it's own source directory. So you set SUBDIR. That was background not a question. I managed that part. (I think it was from the zipped make

Re: time in jail one hour behind the jailhost

2008-02-07 Thread Jim Bow
Johan Hendriks wrote: Hello all I have a question regarding my time in a jail. I use ntp on the jailhost, but my jails are all one hour behind the host. Can someone tell me how to fix that! Try running 'tzsetup' in the jail and selecting the correct timezone there. JimBow

ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-06 Thread Jim Stapleton
sent to that directory? 2) How likely is it to cause compatibility erros if I simply go through the bsd.lib.mk file, and grab out all of the parts I need, and manually assemble them into my makefile? i.e. does this makefile vary much from release-to-release/hardware-to-hardware? Thanks, -Jim

Re: ports makefile stuff (bsd.lib.mk)

2008-02-06 Thread Jim Stapleton
${LIBMODE} \ ${_INSTALLFLAGS} ${LINTLIB} ${DESTDIR}${LINTLIBDIR} .endif =PATCH END= Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: C interpreters

2008-02-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks, it's decent, seems to not act like a full shell though. If I ctrl-z while in emacs, it drops me out of CH as well as emacs. still, it's a nice play toy. thanks, -Jim Stapleton On Jan 31, 2008 9:54 PM, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 10:12:35AM -0500, Jim

Re: Removing FreeBSD

2008-02-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
or are you looking for it under [rightclick My Computer]-Manage-[Drive Management, or whatever it is called, not currently on a windows box to follow the path right now]? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

C interpreters

2008-01-31 Thread Jim Stapleton
is it to write a library in C++ and allow C programs to use it? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: C interpreters

2008-01-31 Thread Jim Stapleton
, close. Open returns that void* pointer, query and close take it as the first argument. Any ideas on the C interpreter? It's been a while since I've done a lot of C/C++. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

X -configure fails on 6.3-Release

2008-01-19 Thread Jim Guojun [VFFS]
After installed FreeBSD 6.3 on two machines, and X server cannot be started somehow on either one. Both X -configure and X -probeonly failed and errors are in attached file -- Xerr. Also, Xorg.o.log is attached. Both machines run FreeBSD 6.2 and X works fine. I search wiki.x.org and freebsd

CPu Questions

2008-01-17 Thread Jim Stapleton
data off the disk? How fast will it need to write the data? How much of the data can reside in memory (if it'll all fit in memory, then disk IO isn't nearly as big of a deal?), and how calculation intensive is your code? Does that help answer your question? -Jim Stapleton

Re: Need help with backup shell script

2008-01-16 Thread Jim Bow
partition on the slice. Maybe someone here can clarify this? Hope this helps. Jim Bow ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mail from: field question

2008-01-15 Thread Jim Bow
for the confusion. I'm going to be replacing it with nullmailer on all machines. Thanks for all your help, Jim Bow ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: AFS ... or equivalent ...

2008-01-14 Thread Jim Rees
The server runs on FreeBSD as far as I know. There is a client, and I think it still builds if you apply Matt's patches, which are in the OpenAFS bug tracking system. But it doesn't run. No one is actively maintaining the FreeBSD port. ___

Re: mail from: field question

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Bow
Lowell Gilbert wrote: The answer will probably depend on the MTA you're using (which you didn't mention, so it's probably sendmail) You've guessed it. Its out-of-the-box sendmail. Run the script from the command line and in particular just call mail the way the script does. If I run the

Re: mail from: field question

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Bow
Mike Bristow wrote: On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 10:46:30AM +, Jim Bow wrote: If I run the script (or just send a mail) on the command line using sudo, then it's sent as me and not root. Same happens if I su to root first. use 'su -'. It means you get a login shell (which sets up

RE: Python threading - some ports depend on it, others break with it

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Stapleton
pet python. Would that work? It's probably a bit more work than a desirable solution, but if you don't need them running in the same space, it should work. Or have I completely missed the point (very likely given me). -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd

RE: How to run GUI under root in FreeBSD?

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Stapleton
I would suggest using I ran following before become root: xhost localhost Under root: echo $DISPLAY :0.0 When I run ddd: Xlib: connection to :0.0 refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified Error: Can't open display: :0.0 why not sudo ddd instead? That should work just as well if

Re: mail from: field question

2008-01-10 Thread Jim Bow
give it a quick test to find out for sure. Thanks, Jim Bow ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mail from: field question

2008-01-08 Thread Jim Bow
Hi all, I have a small shell script that does a backup to a usb drive and emails the results to a set of people. The script is triggered from devd (upon drive attachment) and runs as root. The problem is that the mail report is sent from an active system user and not user root. The user the

Re: home dir executable (!/bin/sh, chmod+x) shell scripts won't run without sh script

2008-01-07 Thread Jim Bow
Hey Steve, Steve Franks wrote: Ah! You'd think any one of the many tutorials I read would have mentioned that little detail ;) Tutorials do have a tendency to look over important details. That's why I would always recommend a good book, something like UNIX Power Tools in your case, which,

tcp wrappers

2008-01-07 Thread Jim Pazarena
this patch? I am struggling trying to find the tcpd source on my system. Thanks Jim Pazarena ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: batch rename

2008-01-07 Thread Jim Bow
Jeff Laine wrote: My goal is to rename several files in such a way as to decapitalize starting letters in their names. The solution seems to be simple but I'm stuck. What should I use? awk/sed or write some shell-script? I found myself at this point once too, and then I discovered

I installed FreeBSD, but managed to completely fail at getting the man pages installed.

2007-12-31 Thread Jim Stapleton
None of the default man pages were installed on my system when I installed FreeBSD recently. I figured I forgot some part of the install (accidentally forgot to click something). Does anyone know how I can trivially obtain the base install's man pages? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

Re: I installed FreeBSD, but managed to completely fail at getting the man pages installed.

2007-12-31 Thread Jim Stapleton
. Is this new, or is my memory going/gone? -Jim On Dec 31, 2007 9:55 AM, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: None of the default man pages were installed on my system when I installed FreeBSD recently. I figured I forgot some part

experience with a Logitech Internet 1500 wireless keyboard/mouse?

2007-12-27 Thread Jim Stapleton
really need wireless on this system. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: About Freebsd 7.0 versus 6.3

2007-12-27 Thread Jim Pazarena
Aryeh Friedman wrote: On Nov 8, 2007 11:55 AM, Expresso Digital ISP [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, my name is Cesar. I'd like to know what is the diference between 7.0 and 6.3 and why create a newest version and after old version. 6.X is the last of versions meant primarilly for single

Re: experience with a Logitech Internet 1500 wireless keyboard/mouse?

2007-12-27 Thread Jim Stapleton
2 years before they died - not nearly long enough in my oppinion. The MS mouse I got won't work in FreeBSD or Linux due to some of the power indicator stuff confusing the lower level drivers in the OS. Since the Logitech has some battery indication stuff, I figured I'd ask. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

Re: How to stop screen from resizing my window??

2007-12-03 Thread Jim Riggs
I connect to a FreeBSD server from OSX (via iTerm). I then start up screen. And it resizes my windows to 80 characters wide. This doesn't happen on linux. My understanding is this has something to do with the termcap entry and 'WS', but as far as I can tell that isn't being set

Mouse/Keyboard recommendation?

2007-10-19 Thread Jim Stapleton
Wireless 2.0 was not. Thank you, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mouse diagnostics tools?

2007-10-15 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Mouse diagnostics tools?

2007-10-14 Thread Jim Stapleton
to work with xmodmap to get the left click functional. There are no hits for FreeBSD. I've tested with an old mouse (wired) and it works fine, however in this situation, a wired mouse is not a solution. Thank you, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions

Questions on the scheduler

2007-09-24 Thread Jim Stapleton
)? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
and maybe a few friends. I plan on running incoming SMTP, maybe at some point outgoing (requiring authentication/SSL, definetly no relay), no relay, no webmail, POP, if possible only under SSL. I think there's enough here for me to do my research and get what I need. Thank you, -Jim Stapleton On 9/5/07

Re: questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
there. You insinuated (but I don't think explicitly stated) that LOGIN is in fact encrypted in some form? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
Jim posted here asking for help, using words and language that gives serious doubt that he is competent to run a mailserver of any kind. Knowledgeable and competant are two different things. If I were not competant, I would not bother attempting to get that knowledge that I lack. I don't

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
the security (ex. reading mailing lists). I care about the security of my server. -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mail server setup questions

2007-09-04 Thread Jim Stapleton
in FreeBSD? Please cc me, as I have the list subscribed in digest mode. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems with a rc.d script I'm creating

2007-09-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
reply-all? Sorry, I have this list in digest mode due to volume, and I can't do a proper reply that keeps thread information without having a normal copy. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: problems with a rc.d script I'm creating

2007-09-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks, I'll play with that a bit more. -Jim Stapleton On 9/2/07, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 02 September 2007 14:18:17 Jim Stapleton wrote: I haven't figured out the proper way myself, but the problem is that the defaults you set at top, override the rc.conf variables

questions on setting up a mail server

2007-09-01 Thread Jim Stapleton
is not what I want - if I remember, that's unencrypted. Does TLS/SSL make this a non-issue? What about the other methdods? Aside from keeping it in a quiet comfortable jail (done) and not on a server with anything else important, any suggestions? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

problems with a rc.d script I'm creating

2007-09-01 Thread Jim Stapleton
process. When I run it manually (akpop3d -d -s -L .akpop3d), it starts just fine. Could anyone suggest what I am missing here? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton The script: #!/bin/sh # # $FreeBSD: N/A # # PROVIDE: akpop3d # REQUIRE: DAEMON # # Add the following line to /etc/rc.conf to enable akpop3d

file patterns and tar

2007-08-30 Thread Jim Stapleton
). What should I do, short of running tars for /, /usr/ and /usr/local, or is that the only real option? But then there is always the possiblility of missing something because its name just happens to contain bin, or more likely contains lib. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

I was a dolt and killed my pkgdb

2007-08-29 Thread Jim Stapleton
for www/lynx .. done] It will check for dependancies for the packages I want to install, but it won't actually install them. I've tried: pkgdb -f pkgdb -af mv /var/db/pkgdb/pkgdb.db ~; pkgdb -af and always end up with the same build results. What is the next step? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton

Re: I was a dolt and killed my pkgdb

2007-08-29 Thread Jim Stapleton
was fixed. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton On 8/29/07, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: I was building a couple of packages, figured I'd do it while at work. I was using portupgrade, and accidentally hit enter before typing all the package paths. I quickly ctrl-c'ed to exit

filesystem types

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Pazarena
I installed an amd 64 bit 6.2 freebsd with the default filesystem (on 3 drives) and my MySQL seems to have a 4Gb limit. Is there another filesystem I can select which bypasses this limit? Where can I read about available filesystems on FreeBSD? Thanks. Jim 2nd post. I think I screwed up

/bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
Sorry if you get this question a lot - a few searches didn't find results for me. I have a /bin/[ file in my system - I just want to make sure it's not a sign of someone having hacked my machine. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: /bin/[

2007-08-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks everyone for the help. I tried using man, but it didn't find anything. Glad to know my system isn't compromised. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

attaching a terminal to 'join' another?

2007-08-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
a clue in advance. I'm guessing something like /dev/?tty?? might work, but how do I figure out which tty to use? Thank you, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: attaching a terminal to 'join' another?

2007-08-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
On 8/2/07, Jeremy Gransden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/2/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if my question is a bit confusing - I'm not even sure the proper terminology, so I don't know what the best way to start looking is. I'm rebuilding a system at home, and I'd like

Re: attaching a terminal to 'join' another?

2007-08-02 Thread Jim Stapleton
On 8/2/07, Jeremy Gransden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/2/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/2/07, Jeremy Gransden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/2/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if my question is a bit confusing - I'm not even sure the proper

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

2007-07-16 Thread Jim Capozzoli
on a not-so-great cable connection, my internet connection drops every few days, requiring a hard reboot of the cable modem. Hope this helps somebody. -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: www/linux-flashplayer7 - now works with SOUND on youtube

2007-07-14 Thread Jim Capozzoli
to work, either, so... -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ndis(4) driven wifi bridge on 6.2?

2007-07-03 Thread Jim Capozzoli
Linksys WMP11's, I thought It'd be cool to throw one in my shell server and make a wireless - wired bridge. But I also don't want to rip the machine apart, plug this junk into it, just to find out it won't work. ;) Thanks. -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75

Re: Anyone has migrated Xorg from 6.9 to 7.2 with success ?

2007-07-03 Thread Jim Capozzoli
I just rebuilt everything on my system after grabbing a ports tree with 7.2 in it. pkg_delete -af cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade make install clean portupgrade -N x11/xorg x11/kde3 ... Probably the least efficient way, but it got the job done. ;) -- Jim Capozzoli

Re: mplayer on 6.2

2007-07-02 Thread Jim Capozzoli
a feeling somebody on the list is going to object to my method, but it seems to work for me. Hope this helps! -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: ppp/peers/* files

2007-06-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
Hmm, would it be easier for me to setup a 127.0.0.2 loopback and my gateway, and alway point that to the proper gateway, to make things easier when I'm switching between VPN and no VPN? Thanks -Jim Stapleton On 6/26/07, Artyom Viklenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Jim

Re: Is the website having a problem?

2007-06-25 Thread Jim Capozzoli
To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's that mirror dropdown in the upper right ;P -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

cvsup question

2007-06-24 Thread Jim Stapleton
? -Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: UFS(2, 3 ?) vs ZFS.

2007-06-23 Thread Jim Capozzoli
On 6/15/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 03:25:12PM -0400, Jim Capozzoli wrote: On 6/15/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 15, 2007 at 06:51:31PM +0200, Albert Shih wrote: Hi all Anyone known what's the futur of ufs2 ? Is there any

Re: Hardware monitor needed

2007-06-23 Thread Jim Capozzoli
-reverse-shopvac method ;) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75

Re: What's the best diagnostic utility for wireless signal?

2007-06-23 Thread Jim Capozzoli
mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Check out net-mgmt/kismet (I believe it is). That tool is a nice program to audit wireless networks, and it has some nice stuff about signal strength as well. -- Jim Capozzoli

Re: Is the website having a problem?

2007-06-23 Thread Jim Capozzoli
, Ca. I can get there, but if you still can't, try http://www.freshports.org -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: UFS(2, 3 ?) vs ZFS.

2007-06-15 Thread Jim Capozzoli
make it so you have ZFS capability during a FreeBSD install, ZFS licensing isn't that bad is it? UFS2 does not have problems with creating filesystems 2TB so there is no need for a UFS3 on that account. Kris -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75

Re: Yes i need to Ask A question

2007-06-12 Thread Jim Capozzoli
to use that chipset. Read the man page for 'ath'. I'm not sure about the card you're looking to buy, you could always resort to ndis if you had to. I'd use Google to help you buy your card, and there's a list around somewhere of wireless cards that work with FreeBSD... -- Jim Capozzoli

Re: problem in installing OpenOffice

2007-06-05 Thread Jim Capozzoli
as well though. Or is this some other strange java that openoffice requires... -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Fwd: X11 console setup

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Capozzoli
On 6/4/07, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 02 June 2007 04:00:57 pm Kevin Kinsey wrote: Jim Capozzoli wrote: Hello list, I have 3 monitors and 3 video cards. However, one videocard and monitor isn't very X11 friendly. (X11 barely starts on it). I was wondering

Re: new in the list

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Capozzoli
to that. do a `dhclient ath0` around an unencrypted wifi network with dhcp on it, and if you can connect, I guess your card is supported. :D hope this helps ps, a better subject line would have been 'ath Conceptronic c54ru version 2 troubles' or something ;) -- Jim Capozzoli

re: X11 console setup

2007-06-04 Thread Jim Capozzoli
On 6/4/07, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 04 June 2007 11:30:03 am Jim Capozzoli wrote: On 6/4/07, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 02 June 2007 04:00:57 pm Kevin Kinsey wrote: Jim Capozzoli wrote: Hello list, I have 3 monitors and 3 video

X11 console setup

2007-06-02 Thread Jim Capozzoli
(so I could constantly leave top or something sweet running on there :D). This is all with FreeBSD 6.2/i386 and Xorg 6.9 or 7.2. Any suggestions? Thanks. -- Jim Capozzoli D6499626857801B6065013E3645A6B75 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

/etc/devfs.conf not working properly

2007-05-15 Thread Jim Stapleton
- acd1 Their permssions are not correct at all, except for acd0/acd1. Any suggestions on what would cause this one? Thank you, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: /etc/devfs.conf not working properly

2007-05-15 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thank you, I couldn't find the user mount flag. It's not in the files comments, the sysctl (3)(8) man page or the sysctl.conf (8) man page. Where can I find it listed? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton On 5/15/07, Daniel Molina Wegener [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El Mar, 15 de Mayo de 2007, 13:53, Jim

Re: CUPS + FreeBSD 6.2 + HP Laserjet 5

2007-04-23 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thanks. My printer is attached straight to the network (RJ-45), but I check /var/db/pkg, and saw no mention of cups-pdf or cups-pstoraster, so I am installing those... I'll try setting up my printer when I get home. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton On 4/22/07, Jared Barneck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim

network/IP notation question ##.##.##.##/??

2007-04-20 Thread Jim Stapleton
I am looking at something that has the following line as a demo: set iface route 192.168.0.0/24 what does the /24 mean? Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

CUPS + FreeBSD 6.2 + HP Laserjet 5

2007-04-20 Thread Jim Stapleton
to the output (I usually see a list of files updated). Since ports were updated this morning, without the date line (so to today's ports layout), I should have seens something. Thanks, -Jim Stapleton ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

GUI

2007-04-16 Thread Jim Priovolos
, when I try to execute xterm I get Can't open display even though I've set DISPLAY and display environment variables to :0.0 and localhost:0.0 and ip_address_of_box:0.0. Any help will be appreciated. Thanks, Jim __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam

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