FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE doesn't correctly detect USB mouse/keyboard

2013-10-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
eeBSD waridi.kihingovillage.com 9.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 9.2-RELEASE #0 r255898: Thu Sep 26 22:50:31 UTC 2013 r...@bake.isc.freebsd.org:/usr/obj /usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 I am wondering if there is something obvious I am missing? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+2547227432

Re: Since SquirrelMail Looks Like It Will Never Be Supported Again...

2013-08-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions> > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-** > unsubscr...@freebsd.org " > -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler." __

Re: VPN where local private address collide

2013-08-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ow many days does it take you to reconfigure the hosts to connect to the shared resources - which is what I believe would make you say "there is no way either end can change its range"? It's a /24 and shared resources can be accessed by running an internal DNS server, for crying out

Re: Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to internet

2013-06-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
gt; AT+GMM. 0x140b is the chipset. > > Regards, > > Manish Jain > +91-88064-38388 > > > On 30-Jun-13 22:02, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > >> What model of Huawei is the modem? E-what?? >> >> >> >> On 30 June 2013 19:23, Manish Jain > <

Re: Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to internet

2013-06-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
t;^HRSSILVL:60 >^HDRRSSI: 31 > > > Thanks for any help. > > Regards, > > Manish Jain > +91-88064-38388 > > > On 30-Jun-13 19:41, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > >> Hi Manish, >> >> If you have a Windows PC, use putty.exe and

Re: Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to internet

2013-06-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
B modem to speak to >>internet (Manish Jain) >> 6. Re: ALT key problem with Virtual Box? (Scott Ballantyne) >> 7. Baker Invites freebsd-questions@freebsd.org to spend holiday >>in Goa (John Baker) >> 8. (Upali Kulasekara) >> 9. Re: your

Re: Problems getting my Huawei 0x140b USB modem to speak to internet

2013-06-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
3:57 bourne kernel: cd0: 1.000MB/s transfers > Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: cd0: cd present [52352 x 2048 byte records] > Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 scbus0 target 0 lun > 1 > Jun 29 23:03:57 bourne kernel: da0: Removable > Direct Access SCSI-2 device >

Resolving conflict with libcrypto

2013-06-28 Thread Odhiambo Washington
op in /usr/ports/dns/samba-nsupdate. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 "I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler." ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Release 9.1 and 3G usb Modem

2013-03-27 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ith Movistar Argentina. > > Ive tried but i cant see in windows de USB port to have a serial link :( > > Saludos / Regards > Leonardo Santagostini > > > > > > 2013/3/27 Odhiambo Washington > >> >> On 27 March 2013 16:29, Leonardo Santagostini wrote: &g

Re: Release 9.1 and 3G usb Modem

2013-03-27 Thread Odhiambo Washington
isable echo #nat enable yes enable dns resolv writable set dns 8.8.8.8 set ifaddr 10.1.0.2/0 10.1.0.1/0 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0 add default HISADDR # See ppp.link* Lemme know if you get stuck. Also, always give details about mo

ofBiz on FreeBSD

2013-03-14 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Has anyone managed to install ofBiz on FreeBSD. Could you please share the steps followed to achieve this? I am also interested in using MySQL as the DB backend. This is just for fun. Thanks. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223

Renaming files

2013-01-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
me is unique, so I just need to substitute 26989.mbox:2, with V803I33939aM83469.mail.domain.me.net:2, hoping there will be no clash:( -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm usin

Re: Everything get slower with 8.3

2012-11-27 Thread Odhiambo Washington
de, which led to the fixing of certain small bits in the instructions. I can tell you that the instructions are rock-solid. Anyway, I suggest start figuring out of name resolution works first... -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 5:14 PM, Mike Clarke wrote: > On Monday 26 November 2012 13:49:05 Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > I am starting to switch, and after all the discussions in this thread, I > > replaced my csup cron entry with the following: > > > > portsna

Re: When Is The Ports Tree Going To Be Updated?

2012-11-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ons in this thread, I replaced my csup cron entry with the following: portsnap fetch && portsnap extract && portsnap update Initially I just had `csup -z -L 2 /usr/share/examples/cvsup/9.x-ports` where 9.x-ports was an edited version of ports-supfile. Now I have an /etc/portsnap.

Bring You Own Device(BYOD)

2012-10-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: What are negative permissions?

2012-09-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: > Can someone explainn to me what "negative group permissions" are? > In what context, sir? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can&#

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Chris Rees wrote: > On 16 September 2012 10:20, Odhiambo Washington > wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Chris Rees wrote: > >> > >> On 16 September 2012 09:32, Odhiambo Washington > >> wr

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Chris Rees wrote: > On 16 September 2012 09:32, Odhiambo Washington > wrote: > > Hi Chris, > > > > Thanks for this. > > > > Hopefully, you can modify the Wiki to have this information and even > > examples:) > >

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
012 07:19, Odhiambo Washington > wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 8:30 PM, Solmin Vladimir wrote: > >> > >> Hi! > >> Im using apache 2.2.22_6 with make options in /etc/make.conf > >> > >> # apache22 > >> .if ${.CURDIR} == ${PORTSDIR}

Re: apache 2.2.22_8

2012-09-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
EC_DOCROOT /www ${APACHE22}_SET=SUEXEC_USERDIR /www/*/cgi-bin ${APACHE22}_SET=SUEXEC_LOGFILE /var/log/suexec.log .endif I cant say if that's how it should be, but I think:-) Hopefully, Chris can help us understand the syntax better. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +25473

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-21 Thread Odhiambo Washington
r you to use the ports tree! >> > > Ahem. If you will review the messages to which you were responding, you > will note that yes, I did build everything from the ports tree. My point > is that since they're not building 8.3 packages any more, they're not > vali

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
to use the ports tree! Anyway, good that you are back up again.I hope you do know that php54 breaks so much compatibility with code that was written for php53 and below. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
the modules you need? >> > > Uh, yes, I said that I did. > > Then perhaps you should downgrade to lang/php53 and lang/php53-extensions and compare the results! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: Apache 2.2 and php 5.4.5 failing on freebsd 8.3

2012-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ave rebuilt apache, php, and > all the php modules from source, and rebooted, and it didn't help. > > Does this sound familiar? Any suggestions beyond what I've already done? > > Did you also rebuilt lang/php5-extensions for the modules y

Re: FreeBSD Stable production version.

2012-07-25 Thread Odhiambo Washington
joker, too. Now, what the hell do you think can go so wrong on a Mail server running Sendmail and Apache? Network stack?? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hea

Re: 32 bit to 64 bit

2012-06-27 Thread Odhiambo Washington
is and succeeded (or failed spectacularly) on > a remote install/upgrade? > > Please just don't do it. Backup, Install new, restore configs and data! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

A bash scripting question

2012-06-21 Thread Odhiambo Washington
$1}' $smsfile` echo `sed -n '9p' $smsfile` | /usr/bin/gammu --sendsms TEXT `awk 'NR==9 {print $1}' $smsfile` echo `sed -n '10p' $smsfile` | /usr/bin/gammu --sendsms TEXT `awk 'NR==10 {print $1}' $smsfile` else echo "

Re: upgrade from 7-stable to 8-stable

2012-06-06 Thread Odhiambo Washington
has to watch out for? I am going to try it on a test VM system first. > > Brian > > See here - http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/ Tested/proven methods! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: Dirty System - openssl problem

2012-05-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On May 22, 2012, at 6:05 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > Can someone please tell me how to resolve the following multiplicity of > > libraries, to ensure I only compile applications against a particular > > li

Dirty System - openssl problem

2012-05-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
22 14:58 /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.a lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 14 May 22 14:58 /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so -> libcrypto.so.8 -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 1387063 Apr 9 2009 /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so.5 -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 1832156 May 22 14:58 /usr/local/lib/libcrypto.so.8 -- Best r

Re: (no subject)

2012-05-16 Thread Odhiambo Washington
t; > Which version of FreeBSD did you install? What is the output of the command `ifconfig` ? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. Please consider

Re: 9.0 - Mount to root.. Sorted..

2012-04-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ccordingly & managed to install the world as a final step to my > upgrade.. > > Problem solved, many thanx for all the assistance.. > > Regards, > E. > Good to know, but next time you shouldn't go overboard with customizing the kernel configur

Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.

2012-02-23 Thread Odhiambo Washington
really miss Ted. He made me love FreeBSD because of all the assistance he'd give. Where is he?? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you

Re: Why is this Symbol in the front of your website. A humble request.

2012-02-23 Thread Odhiambo Washington
nd the picture, both > of which I strongly recommend that you remove. > > I am highly educated and qualified. > > Hi Al Hadith (alias Roy Mathew), What is it in particular that you don't like about the logo and the picture? -- Best regard

Re: Mail

2012-02-19 Thread Odhiambo Washington
good sysadmin reads log files for the different applications s/he runs and tries to figure it out using Google, then when stuck, can post a question to a general mailing list like this one, or to a specific mailing list dealing with the particular application. Welcome to FreeBSD, and to being

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 19:12, Mike Tancsa wrote: > On 1/26/2012 10:58 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > Hi, > >kldload u3g > >kldload umodem > > > > > > Done, although kldload u3g tells me that file already exists! Perhaps

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 18:54, Mike Tancsa wrote: > On 1/25/2012 5:43 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > I have a Huawei E1820 > > > > I will also try RTFM. > > Hi, >kldload u3g >kldload umodem > Done, although kldload u3g tells me t

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-25 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ample while online: > > Start ppp (See also PPPFor3GModems). > > > prolly that could help. > > I read this, but one thing I am sure about is that those details need to be changed to reflect what I have on my system. But I'm tr

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-25 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 21:48, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 10:56 AM, Odhiambo Washington > wrote: > > I am Google-ing for a recent definitive HOWTO use my 3G modem with > > FreeBSD/PC-BSD and what I get seem rather old. > > > > Which one? Yo

Re: FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-25 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 19:37, Mike Tancsa wrote: > On 1/24/2012 10:56 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > I am Google-ing for a recent definitive HOWTO use my 3G modem with > > FreeBSD/PC-BSD and what I get seem rather old. > > > > Someone can point me to a recent docu

FreeBSD 9 and 3G Modems

2012-01-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
I am Google-ing for a recent definitive HOWTO use my 3G modem with FreeBSD/PC-BSD and what I get seem rather old. Someone can point me to a recent document detailing the steps. I have PC-BSD 9 on my laptop. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223

Re: FreeBSD9 + PHP

2012-01-10 Thread Odhiambo Washington
index.jsp index.txt AddType application/x-httpd-php .php AddType application/x-httpd-php-source .phps The last two lines are very important. However, I seriously doubt this documentation that you read, as it lied to you so badly. Which one is it?? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairob

Re: Do you run OSSEC on 9.0?

2011-11-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
s not match number > of files (9,27). > > > > --END OF NOTIFICATION > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-

Re: Upgrading from 6.2-RELEASE?

2011-10-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
14:11:20 EAT 2011 r...@jaribu.kictanet.or.ke:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GW i386 So what you need is to upgrade to RELENG_6 first, using csup/cvsup, then start the procedures of 6.x-7.x, 7.x->8.x and if you want, 8.x->9.x Good luck! -- Best regards,

Re: Dennis Ritchie has died. A suggestion

2011-10-14 Thread Odhiambo Washington
gacy that few can match. >>> >>> Therefore I would like to propose that the FreeBSD project dedicate the >>> upcoming 9.0 release in his memory. >>> >> I believe this would be an appropriate gesture. > > +1 FreeBSD-9 Codename Ritchie. -- Best regards, Odhiamb

Upgrade/Change of ARCH

2011-09-28 Thread Odhiambo Washington
;d like to change from i386 tp amd64. What is the procedure? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler. Please consider the environment before

Re: apache 2.2.21 - back to 2.2.20 ?

2011-09-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
erenced subpattern not found at offset 389 > in > > /usr/local/www/apache22/data/drupal-6.22/includes/database.inc on line > 347. > > > > Your drupal its old versión, i think work with php 4 and now you have php5 > > Try to upgrade drupal. > > Or, in worst case sc

Re: What dialup modem WILL work with 8.x and uart?

2011-08-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
world country (BTW, how does one become 1st world?) and the use of modems of any kind seems to have died away with the advent of GSM networks and 3G/WCDMA. I was almost going out yelling that modems (internal/external/USB) are becoming obsolete. How wrong

Re: A quality operating system

2011-08-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
FreeBSD team. > > > Sadly, Ron is right. FreeBSD is not right for us, or any others who care > about using an operating system as a means to an end. FreeBSD is a hobby and > you have to use it because you like using it for the purpose of using it, > and anything else will be incide

Re: freebsd list admins?

2011-06-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
lly don't exist > and > have a broken mailserver that sends a reponse back to the list. The > addresses > don't seem to be changing, so would it not be easy for an admin to remove > > Most, if not all, lists are managed by moderators at freebsd.org -- Best regards, Od

Re: Partitioning with gpart or old style slices?

2011-06-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
me that I have done everything including installing the bootcode, then I realize I am not happy with the scheme and I need to change. How do I wipe the whole thing in one go so that I can start afresh? gpart destroy ad4 ?? Why is there no sysinstall-style GUI for gpart? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WA

Re: Enable Sqlite3 module in python

2011-05-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 13:41, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:21 AM, Odhiambo Washington > wrote: > > Hello members, > > > > I am on FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE and I am running with python2.7. However I > have a > > problem: > >

Enable Sqlite3 module in python

2011-05-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
from dbapi2 import * File "/usr/local/lib/python2.7/sqlite3/dbapi2.py", line 27, in from _sqlite3 import * ImportError: No module named _sqlite3 How do I enable the sqlite3 module in python2.7 PS: Is anyone here testing out Mailman 3 with Exim, by any chance? -- Best

Re: FreeBSD upgrade from 7.4 Stable to 8.2

2011-05-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
there any pitfalls to this? > > I have never used freebsd-update all y life but I am 100% sure of this one: http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/freebsd-upgrade-7x-8x.txt -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: openvas

2011-05-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
nal-part-1/ [1] http://hackertarget.com/2009/06/guide-to-openvas-on-ubuntu-904/ [2] http://blog.hazrulnz.net/1338/openvas-part-1.html -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I can't hear you -- I'm usi

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 18:05, Carmel wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:03:57 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington articulated: > > > On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel wrote: > > > > > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 > > > Odhiambo Washington articulated: >

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 13:55, Carmel wrote: > On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 07:56:00 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington articulated: > > > It may void the warranty yes, but dd-wrt has more features than stock > > firmware. > > That is like saying "A" is better than

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 02:03, Carmel wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:19:16 -0500 > Bryan H. articulated: > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 9:41 AM, Odhiambo Washington > > wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel wrote: > > > > > >>

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 17:32, Carmel wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 17:00:43 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington articulated: > > > On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 15:54, Carmel wrote: > > > > > I was wondering if anyone here has had any experience with a > >

Re: Linksys-E4200 Wireless N-router

2011-04-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
gt; the printer via a wireless connection. The FreeBSD units will have to > be connected directly unfortunately. > > Look at http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.2R/hardware.html#WLAN If you identify a WiFi card on that list and install it on your FreeBSD box, then you can connect with wi

Re: DNS Administrator - Kenya

2011-04-03 Thread Odhiambo Washington
s appearing in my signature text. You will get FreeBSD 8.2 DVD from me. You can find me at Wilson Airport, If you find FreeBSD a little overwhelming, I am a phone call (or even an e-mail away) if you need help. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _

Re: Bandwith Management

2011-03-23 Thread Odhiambo Washington
; > > > As well as how do I now what is actually used for the management of the > bandwith like ipfw, ect? > > > > Please let me know > > For starters, could you please show what's in /etc/rc.conf? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +25473374

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-13 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 10:12:05AM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > What is it that this Debian GNU/kFreeBSD ships in those 7 DVDs? > > Please ask that on one of their mailing lists; it's out of scope for > th

Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-13 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 07:12:08PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > I fail to understand why manufacturers would let people install SSDs on > > machines when their life is so much in question. > > I fai

Re: Debian GNU/kFreeBSD

2011-02-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
be, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" > -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Frank Shute wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 07:12:08PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Adam Vande More >wrote: > > > > > On Sat, Feb 12, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Dave wrote: > > >

Re: FreeBSD and SSD drives

2011-02-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
nlighten me on the dangers faced by those who opt to get their laptops installed with SSDs? I personally have one, with a Toshiba 128GB SSD (THNS128GG4BAAA-NonFDE). I am running Windows 7 on it. Should I stop and buy a SATA disk?:) -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254

Re: 8.2-RC Kernel build failure

2011-01-29 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:30 PM, Boris Samorodov wrote: > On Sat, 29 Jan 2011 12:19:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > cc -c -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -std=c99 -Wall -Wredundant-decls > > -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes > -Wpoint

8.2-RC Kernel build failure

2011-01-29 Thread Odhiambo Washington
/if_jme.c *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GW. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/src. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn

Re: questions on bind9-3.6-P1

2011-01-24 Thread Odhiambo Washington
why bind9--now offically at its EOLife--has trouble creating an >IPv4 interface with my NIC, em0? Do I have to do some very simple? > like rebooting? > > You already have another instance of Bind running, so you cann

Re: upgrading a dozen of servers from 7.0 to 8.1

2011-01-21 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ll end up running FreeBSD 8.x :-) > How can the process be automated? > Unattended? Never for a server!!! Scripted?? By RSE!! > Should i be looking into building binary packages of required software and > redistributing them to the servers instead of building them from the ports > tree (as i

Re: no apache22, php5 cores

2011-01-21 Thread Odhiambo Washington
s not starting. Look at /var/log/httpd-error.log -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/

Re: Continuing problems with Dovecot + MySQL 5.5.8_1

2011-01-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
after Dovecot died (gdb will tell you when that happens) -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: ImageMagick-6.6.6-10 Port

2011-01-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
roaks looking for > "ImageMagick-6.6.6-10.tar.gz" in the distinfo file, but the distinfo file > references "ImageMagick-6.6.6-10.tar.xz". > > > > I'll find it somewhere else, but I thought you'd want to know... > > You grabbed the unofficial port

Re: sysinstall error on 8.2-PRE

2011-01-06 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 8:02 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On Thu, 6 Jan 2011 17:38:33 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > I have a strange problem. On one system that I am running, I cannot > > use sysinstall to do partition/label for a disk. This problem seems > > pec

sysinstall error on 8.2-PRE

2011-01-06 Thread Odhiambo Washington
). >From there I choose custom -> partition > Select the disk then enter partition editor. The cursor simply refuses to move from there, though keyboard is active. What may be the cause? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254

Re: mysql-5.5.8 & Postfix/Dovecot

2011-01-05 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 10:09 PM, Jerry wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jan 2011 15:37:38 +0300 > Odhiambo Washington articulated: > > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 2:49 PM, Jerry > > wrote: > > > > > I have seen it posted here and on the Dovecot forum that upgrading > &g

Re: mysql-5.5.8 & Postfix/Dovecot

2011-01-05 Thread Odhiambo Washington
for handshake from auth server. my pid=46111, input bytes=0 Jan 05 15:27:16 auth: Error: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/libmysqlclient.so.16: version libmysqlclient_16 required by /usr/local/libexec/dovecot/auth not defined -- Best regards, Odhiambo

MySQL 5.5.7->5.5.8 Gotcha!

2010-12-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
arsets is there. I still don't think I should downgrade, but google isn't helping me much! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___

Re: MySQL 5.5.7->5.5.8 instructions seem scary

2010-12-29 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ll mysql packages from my system?!?! > Expect failures?!?!? > > I have important data in my current mysql install. > > If there is no reason for you to run it, then keep off. Otherwise backup your DB and follow the instructions:-) -- Best regards,

Re: Well, I broke it! FreeBSD V8.1 release

2010-12-22 Thread Odhiambo Washington
ak -e 's/^;//' /etc/rc.conf > > For someone who asked a question like the OP, this is a too advanced to understand. "mount -u /" is almost enough unless he cold-booted the computer at some point. Yes, it's safe to do fsck I agree. Just tell the poster that it id n

Re: SEBSD is dead?

2010-12-17 Thread Odhiambo Washington
2010/12/17 zY > guys, I have a question. SEBSD is dead? Please tell me its latestprogress. > Thanks. > > What is it? A FreeBSD port? Here we discuss FreeBSD, unless you are porting something from somewhere:) -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+

Re: vsftpd + SSL not working

2010-12-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
anybody know why? It works just fine when I > disable the SSL. I have no firewalls running. > > I hope this is not too off-topic. I just don't know where else to ask. > > Would it not be better if you posted your configuration and debug logs for those willing to help you ou

Re: Upgrade from 7.x to 8.x

2010-11-23 Thread Odhiambo Washington
install is at the moment no option. Server is running 7.2 > release with amd64 kernel. > > Best regards > > Uros > _______ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: adding/updationg a Port

2010-11-17 Thread Odhiambo Washington
adding a port takes a 'couple of months' how > much does it take for updating current existing ports ? > > November 6th to today is only 11 days, not even 1 month! :-) -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: You complain about my exceeded question but got an outstanding volume of answers!!! Why?

2010-11-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
> > drown in this crap that is freeBSD!!! > > I suggest using sunlight as detergent for this thread. > They sell Sunlight in Sweden as well?? We love it in Kenya:-) -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+25

Re: You complain about my exceeded question but got an outstanding volume of answers!!! Why?

2010-11-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
2010/11/12 José Silveira > What...was...that...crap So many words for saying nothing! I will > never use freeBSD, one of the reasons is you. > > FreeBSD is FREE. How much do you suppose we lose if one person with a stupid attitude refuses to use it? -- Best regards, Odhiamb

Re: You complain about my exceeded question but got an outstanding volume of answers!!! Why?

2010-11-12 Thread Odhiambo Washington
that crap and move on, regardless of the answers you got. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: apache13 to apache22

2010-11-09 Thread Odhiambo Washington
have been > served up, but the browser has white background instead of blue and the 2 > gif images are missing from the displayed web page. Now this is a working > website that displays correctly on apache13 so i know there is nothing wrong > with the directory content. > > The alias

Re: FreeBSD - POP3 timeouts

2010-11-03 Thread Odhiambo Washington
apps (like vm-pop3d). so you'll bear with us since some of us run other pop3/imap4 servers different than vm-pop3d. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___

Update gone wrong

2010-10-26 Thread Odhiambo Washington
message like: Oct 26 22:27:00 gw su: _secure_path: cannot stat /some/path/to/.login_conf: Permission denied. What is the possible cause of these and how do I rectify? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn

Re: need help with php.

2010-10-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
2-extensions 6. pkgdb -F 7. apachectl configtest 8. /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22 stop && /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache22 start 9. less /var/log/httpd-error.log - check for any clues that apache might be affected. 10. ps ax | grep httpd -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nai

Re: Downgrading php5

2010-10-19 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Maciej Milewski wrote: > On Tuesday 19 October 2010 19:56:16, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > Is there a way to downgrade from php-5.3.3 to 5.2.14 or any 5.2.x on > > > FreeBSD 8.1? > > lang/php52 and lang/php52-extensions is in th

Downgrading php5

2010-10-19 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Is there a way to downgrade from php-5.3.3 to 5.2.14 or any 5.2.x on FreeBSD 8.1? -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Damn!! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: any one with acer 5740 running freebsd ?

2010-10-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
e LiveCD, it will work when installed! -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "If you have nothing good to say about someone, just shut up!." -- Lucky Dube

Re: Upgrading to higher major version directly or via small steps?

2010-10-04 Thread Odhiambo Washington
en to 7.0, and then to 7.3? > > And same question about upgrading from 6.2 to 8.1 - can i csup directly to > 8.1? If not - why is it so? > > http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/ -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Re: Upgrading autoconf

2010-10-01 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Daniel Bye < freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 03:02:10PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > > > Will migrate it to 8.x soon, by doing a new installation and > migrating. > > > > &g

Re: Upgrading autoconf

2010-10-01 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Daniel Bye < freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org> wrote: > On Fri, Oct 01, 2010 at 12:13:28PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Daniel Bye < > > freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org> wrote: > &

Re: Upgrading autoconf

2010-10-01 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 6:59 PM, Daniel Bye < freebsd-questi...@slightlystrange.org> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 06:50:22PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > > I am trying this out: > > > > #portupgrade -f 'autoconf*' 'automake*' > >

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