linux-compat: problems installing rpm, bunch of .so's missing

2007-03-27 Thread Steve Franks
ED] ~]$ Do we have a handbook page about getting linuz compatibility to actually work? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Converting from ata-raid to gmirror

2007-03-19 Thread Steve Franks
therboard 'raid' controllers are not tru hardware raid, just a fancy wrapper around software raid, and they do pretty much exactly the same thing as gmirror - write a special metadata tag near the end of the disk with the info on the mirror. This is what ataraid sees that ca

negative free blocks after mirror! [was: Re: mirror without destroying existing contents]

2007-03-19 Thread Steve Franks
On 3/17/07, Jonathan McKeown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 16 March 2007 21:48, Steve Franks wrote: > On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote: > > > I get the following: > > > > &

Re: mirror without destroying existing contents

2007-03-16 Thread Steve Franks
On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote: > I get the following: > > #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0 > can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitted. That most likely means that you current

Re: mirror without destroying existing contents

2007-03-16 Thread Steve Franks
rd (the sw raid chipset on my asus bios lost support going from 6.1 to 6.2 - something about some new method not supported by the bios according to Soren). Thanks, Steve On 3/13/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 13 March 2007 15:12, Steve Franks wrote: > Anyon

moving binary port as installed from one system to another (openoffice.org-2 amd64)

2007-03-14 Thread Steve Franks
(s)? For that matter, is there a standardized way to build a pkg from a port, or is that entirely up to the port maintainer? See where I'm headed? Or am I hopelessly naive? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

mirror without destroying existing contents

2007-03-13 Thread Steve Franks
Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even possible? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: system does not come up after reboot due to devices in /dev missing freebsd v3.2

2007-03-13 Thread Steve Bertrand
da0s1a: No such file or directory > Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory > /dev/da0s1a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. > /dev/da0s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. Have you tried running: # fsck -y ...manually as per the suggestion? Steve _

Re: FreeBSD on IDE Flash disk drive

2007-03-12 Thread Steve Franks
My bad. Says right on the m0n0wall homepage that it is based on FreeBSD, not Linuxyea for us! Steve On 3/9/07, Nejc Škoberne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I plan to install a FreeBSD 6.2 router/gateway/DHCP server on a EPIA box with 1GB Transcend IDE Flash drive. Since Transcen

Re: FreeBSD on IDE Flash disk drive

2007-03-12 Thread Steve Franks
what m0n0wall is to Linux? Steve On 3/9/07, Nejc Škoberne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I plan to install a FreeBSD 6.2 router/gateway/DHCP server on a EPIA box with 1GB Transcend IDE Flash drive. Since Transcend says that this device is capable of "10,000 insertion/removal cycles&

Odd ACPI shutdown and power off issue

2007-03-10 Thread Steve
I'm using 6.2-R on a Dell PE400SC. I recently enabled "Remote Wake Up" (Wake on LAN) in BIOS. Sending a magic packet to the powered down PC will power it up and it boots normally. However, now if I attempt a shutdown and power off using "halt -p" or "shutdown -p now" I get a reboot. Disabling

Re: zoneinfo FreeBSD 4.4 - 4.11

2007-03-09 Thread Steve Bertrand
put it into /etc, overwriting the original. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: upgraded 6.2 and mysql lost all privileges

2007-03-06 Thread Steve Bertrand
e the same, mergemaster hosed the original. I don't know if mergemaster makes a backup of the original, but it may be easier to pull master.passwd from a backup (you did backup /etc right?) and try re-merging if there were any differences. Then again, I may be totally wrong with this ass

GVinum issues

2007-03-03 Thread Steve Bertrand
tripe/backup397G148G217G41%/backup For the life of me, I can not figure out why a 'list' won't return the appropriate information. I want to upgrade this box, and just want to have the documentation on the RAID setup. TIA for any guidan

Re: defrag

2007-03-01 Thread Steve Franks
a MS laptop that has degraded to the point where any disk acess takes 10 seconds before the display updates (but not from the shell - so not a defrag issue, just a screwed registry or something). I used to reinstall my entire MS server every 6 months, on average... Steve On 3/1/07, Kevin Kinsey <

defrag

2007-03-01 Thread Steve Franks
How come I never hear defrag come up as a topic, and can't find anything related to defrag in the ports tree? Is it really not an issue on UFS? Can someone point me to an explantion if so? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Outlook With FreeBSD IMAP

2007-02-26 Thread Steve Bertrand
y to append their domain to the username (eg: [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something similar) so the problem may rest there. Depending on what IMAP server you use, the log file may be /var/log/maillog. It should give you an idea of where to start looking. Steve __

Re: SpamAssassin and the nonexistent home directory.

2007-02-22 Thread Steve Bernacki
s for configuration information when it starts up. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: NTFS-3G driver problem

2007-02-22 Thread Steve Franks
I had the same issue when installing fuse-fs the first time - I just ran sysinstall again, went to "distributions", then choose the source dist, installed that, rebooted, and fusefs built and installed fine. Steve On 2/21/07, Jason Gretz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hey guys, I

Re: How can I manually turn off the HDD?

2007-02-14 Thread Steve Franks
I had heard the "automounter" could accomplish this as well when I was researching the same topic, but never got around to trying it (had major problems with a raid driver instead) Steve On 2/14/07, Daniel Rudy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At about the time of 2/13/2007 10:58

ahci ata/sata controllers and bios (was: Re: Fwd (by request from fbsd-questions): Help! Sata controller reset failure after 6.2 upgrade!)

2007-02-04 Thread Steve Franks
Sorry about that last subject line, gents. Shouldn't have blindly forwarded it. Rest of message identical. Steve On 2/4/07, Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/4/07, Søren Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve Franks wrote: > > Soren, > > >

Re: Fwd (by request from fbsd-questions): Help! Sata controller reset failure after 6.2 upgrade!

2007-02-04 Thread Steve Franks
On 2/4/07, Søren Schmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Franks wrote: > Soren, > > I was instructed to forward this information to you by Ted > Mittelstaedt on the freebsd-questions list. I see the M5287 listed in > "man ata" but it doesn't work on my sys

Re: 'borrowing' 6.1 drivers for use in 6.2 (sata)

2007-02-04 Thread Steve Franks
On 2/3/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Steve, I should have been more clear, sorry! You cannot just replace a .ko file that is a binary file. You have to install the kernel sources, then go into the directory that the driver .c and .h files are, back those up, and r

Re: recommendations for wireless nics

2007-02-03 Thread Steve Franks
ry was to use an alternate dhclient package from /usr/ports, don't recall which. Best, Steve On 2/3/07, Paul Eskello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, looking for any recommendations regarding wireless lan pci cards and freebsd, please. Thx in advance. Cheers, Paul __

Re: 'borrowing' 6.1 drivers for use in 6.2 (sata)

2007-02-03 Thread Steve Franks
ci.ko? Or am I on the wrong track entirely? Also, where do I find info on the server and folder structure I should be looking for in cvs when you mention getting the latest thing? Steve On 2/3/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You shouldn't have any trouble downgradin

'borrowing' 6.1 drivers for use in 6.2 (sata)

2007-02-03 Thread Steve Franks
onal files) is simply not an option. FYI, several others have complained about the same chipset with no resolution, so I'm fairly certain it's not something I did. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: Help! Sata controller reset failure after 6.2 upgrade!

2007-02-02 Thread Steve Franks
#x27;ll have to name them. Steve On 2/2/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2 Feb 2007, Steve Franks wrote: > Everything looks spiffy after my upgrade except all my sata disks are > gone. Thank goodness the os in on a pata controller: > > atapci1: port

Help! Sata controller reset failure after 6.2 upgrade!

2007-02-02 Thread Steve Franks
failure device_attach: atapci1 attach returned 6 So, I booted the 6.2 iso to find identical behavior, so it is not my mistake in the upgrade process (unless the mistake was to upgrade at all). Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

HTTP Sites

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Larkin
Hi, My city libraries do not allow FTP download of anything. Is there a way to download FreeBSD via HTTP which they do support? Thanks, Steve _ Your Space. Your Friends. Your Stories. Share your world with Windows Live Spaces

6.1->6.2 gives ata controller reset failure

2007-02-01 Thread Steve Franks
failure device_attach: atapci1 attach returned 6 Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

fusefs-ntfs (ntfs-3g) problem - linux compatibility?

2007-01-29 Thread Steve Franks
error is correct. Should I? Is this a linux-vs-bsd directory hierarchy issue? Just built the latest fuse-fs-kmod and fusefs-ntfs from ports on 6.1/amd64. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

6.2: "upgrade", or just "install" and restore rc.conf?

2007-01-29 Thread Steve Franks
seem happy about putting things on an existing slice(s) - when I fubared my 6.1 install it complained about insufficient space until I deleted all slices on the disk. Anyone care to comment on pros/cons of install vs. upgrade? Seems this is a relevant time for the discussion. Steve __

6.1 hard freeze after 2 hrs cp from ntfs to ufs

2007-01-29 Thread Steve Franks
(about 1GB as I recall). Gotta go to work. Thanks for any advice. ciao, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: hardware mirrors recognized as individual disks in fbsd

2007-01-23 Thread Steve Franks
y software raid's:" that you mention. Guess I'll buy 2 new disks, format to 165's, build a BSD-software raid, take the two of the origonals over to the neighbor's for an off-site backup. Thanks all, Steve On 1/22/07, Damian Wiest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jan 1

Re: newbie documentation (was: Re: Contributing to FreeBSD documentation (was: Re: no ath0 on new system with good card))

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Franks
e. rc.conf) to fix the typo 6. init 6 This has helped keep me from reaching for the install disk more than once, and it took a long time to figure out intuitively - think it might give the newbie's a 'leg-up' Steve On 1/17/07, Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/

portsnap fetch metadata corrupted on amd64 - previous threads researched, do not fix issue

2007-01-21 Thread Steve Franks
ue to the fact that 6.1 is now not the latest stable version? Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

samba3 -> folders in share show up as 0-byte files (6.1 stable)

2007-01-20 Thread Steve Franks
d box locally, so my user has acess to the whole share. When I map it remotely (same subnet, no firewalls) from my XP box, I can see the share, but all the folders show up as zero byte files instead of folders. ??? Thanks, Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC

handbook section 25.9.2.3 appears dated (Samba3)

2007-01-19 Thread Steve Franks
Just installed latest ports/net/samba3 and the smb.conf file disagrees with section 25.9.2.3 Security Settings (Samba) of the handbook with respect to the default authentication mode so far as I can tell - look like smbpasswd has been replaced with something newer? Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE

cvsnt setup howto

2007-01-18 Thread Steve Franks
ndows clients (I know I do for sspi obviously), I wouldn't think so, but I've been wrong in such matters before... Thanks, Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089 ___ fr

Re: Contributing to FreeBSD documentation (was: Re: no ath0 on new system with good card)

2007-01-17 Thread Steve Franks
On 1/16/07, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-01-16 15:47, Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So, this is what I have so for. It was a bit late at night, so I appologise > if my tone is a bit silly at times...where do we go from here? Steve [s

Re: Contributing to FreeBSD documentation (was: Re: no ath0 on new system with good card)

2007-01-16 Thread Steve Franks
On 1/7/07, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2007-01-07 08:54, Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apologies on not hitting the list. Alyays forget to reply-all. No problem. I just didn't copy the list because I wasn't sure I should. > So,

Re: hardware mirrors recognized as individual disks in fbsd

2007-01-16 Thread Steve Franks
I suppose a couple of other details are in order: 1. FreeBSD is installed on a completely different disk. 2. I checked, and the motherboard still thinks they are mirrored. Steve On 1/16/07, Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm tired of win2k crashing, and we won't

hardware mirrors recognized as individual disks in fbsd

2007-01-16 Thread Steve Franks
or if I mount a single disk? If so, how do I mount a mirror? Thanks, Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

ide/pata: change from sec/slave to pri/mater corrupt fstab, no keyboard & other mysteries

2007-01-14 Thread Steve Franks
Question3: Anyone qualified to tell me if question2 is legitimate bug-report material, or expected behavior? Yeach. What a mess. Typical sunday. I can hope for an even better monday, no doubt ;) Thanks, all, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: Contributing to FreeBSD documentation (was: Re: no ath0 on newsystem with good card)

2007-01-09 Thread Steve Franks
Yes, and in today's world, it is likely to be some young sub-saharan african pup who can't just go down to the local retailer and drop $400 on a new system if his won't install... Steve On 1/8/07, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Original Message

Re: no ath0 on new system with good card

2007-01-07 Thread Steve Franks
et the drift of what could usefully be added to the handbook, namely a thourough discussion of booting and device.hints. I presume someone 'peer-reviews' handbook submissions for correctness and format? I recall reading somewhere about contributing, but I get the impression you are involve

fix: acpiconf won't suspend

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Franks
ears apart (each), not a one will un-suspend correctly (all no ttys/xorg, just like the warning in the man/handbook states is typical), but maybe my discovery will help someone else. Anyone know if 6.2 or 7.x have made significant changes to acpi? Steve

no ath0 on new system with good card

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Franks
ath card, like you do on the other system. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: fresh install - compaq laptop locks up on boot after timecounter TSC

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Franks
Correction: that may have been the issue: I removed the fdc & fd, and realized I had disabled sio0, not sio.0so for the future, it's that or the floppy. I don't intend to re-enable the floppy, as I don't have one anyway, so thanks for the leg-up! Steve On 1/6/07, S

Re: fresh install - compaq laptop locks up on boot after timecounter TSC

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Franks
problem, you'd think if the processor type was the issue it wouldn't run at all. Steve On 1/6/07, Micah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Steve Franks wrote: > This is why no one ever got fired for buying an IBM as the old adage goes. > My ancient Dell laptop had absolutely no in

fresh install - compaq laptop locks up on boot after timecounter TSC

2007-01-06 Thread Steve Franks
ns my system into a peperweight. I also tried boot with acpi disabled, but that seems to lock up identically on tsc. Wish I had more info, but that's all I can glean without more help. Had to put the origonal harddisk with winXP back in. No one wants that ;) Save

Re: Best "Cheap" Wireless card for FreeBSD

2007-01-05 Thread Steve Franks
also saw some techie site had Atheros cards with big amplifiers on them - up to 400mW, but obviously, those were more in the $75 range than $35. Steve On 1/5/07, Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: What is the best wireless card, USB or other, that works under FreeBSD? -- C

Re: wireless help

2007-01-04 Thread Steve Franks
link to advanced networking in the handbook - that have a very complete and excellent discussion of all the options. Steve On 1/3/07, Juan Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi im having trouble setting up my PCI card to connect to my access point I have freeBSD-RC2-RELEASE The driver I

Re: Newbie Lynx and Mozilla Firefox Questions

2007-01-04 Thread Steve Franks
lynx is found by running sysinstall, then going to configure->packages->all->lynx. I run firefox with firefox& not mozilla&. Steve On 1/4/07, linux quest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been searching for tutorials for browsing the Internet using Lynx, but can'

Re: FreeBSD Installer vs RedHat Linux Fedora Core Installer?

2007-01-03 Thread Steve Franks
tive", the handbook more than makes up for, if you don't mind reading it. It has answered pretty much all of my questions. It's a hell of a resource, and I wish the same existed for MS (although with Vista, I'm really not planning on using MS anymore anyway). Steve On 1/3/07

termcaps: xdm vs. startx

2007-01-02 Thread Steve Franks
he line in /etc/ttys from . on xterm. to .on xterm-color with no apparent effects. I presume there is some difference in terms of login scripts with xdm vs. startx? Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

dvd->audio

2006-12-30 Thread Steve Franks
Anyone make audio files from their dvd's? All the stuff out there for windows is based on the same crappy MS example, with different skins. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

how to mount an already freebsd paritioned external usb drive onto a new freebsd install

2006-12-30 Thread Steve
ll me what to do or point me in the right direction it would be appreciated. I really don't want to mess this up. Steve Bopple www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

cron not running

2006-12-28 Thread steve
sure where to go about figuring out what the problem is or how to fix it. I would greatly appreciate any help or guidance from people here on this issue. Steve www.digitalbluesky.net ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

freebsd on i386-type internet appliance and cf card

2006-12-22 Thread Steve Franks
partition - "create", "all", and "DD". Each time sysinstall completes, each time F1 - freebsd, but nothing more. Used 'auto' on the label editor - the defaults seemed reasonable... Thoughts? Thanks, Steve ___ fr

boot iso & atheros

2006-12-22 Thread Steve Franks
en, or at least another field for the key... Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

Re: Seagate 4GB ATA-CF drive on IDE bus won't work

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Franks
namely the cheapo ones off ebay, but not the expensive ones I bought at the local office supply store. I suspect that is the problem, at least it was for me. Steve On 12/10/06, Albert Boeve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I want to install Freebsd 6.2 onto a seagate 4GB compact flash microdr

Re: help cvs server

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Franks
rs find it polite to sign your message with your name as well, unless you are restricted from doing so by your political or employment situation. Steve On 12/11/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: hi all dear I need some help to setup cvs server whit laste update file in my Lan

Re: X server remote login

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Franks
ey thing and store it - doesn't seem to work from Xming that first time. I'm aauming you are connecting from windows. On another freebsd box, one would assume it's easier thanconfiguring xming. best, Steve On 12/9/06, dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I run solaris

easy question

2006-12-11 Thread Steve Franks
to find it on my own...;) Thanks, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

acpi woes and dead filesystem

2006-12-08 Thread Steve Franks
ashed location. Short of never suspending my system, I'd like a nicer way of preventing this. Course it appears I can't trully suspend my system more than once anyway, so perhaps it's moot. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

installing from a harddisk prepared in a functional system

2006-12-05 Thread Steve Franks
single partition on the target disk, like the install cdrom's do. I want to turn a harddisk into an install cdrom, and then have it install to itself, a dangerous idea, no doubt, but it appears that it could work, I just can't get the new disk to boot in the new system. Thank

acpi

2006-12-05 Thread Steve Franks
While I'm at it, any thoughts on "acpiconf -s3 . 'acpi: suspend request ignored (not ready yet)'" best, Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Palma Devices, LLC http://www.lapalmadevices.com (520) 312-0089

wifi & dhcp

2006-12-05 Thread Steve Franks
link-state handling' - whatever. Oh, yeah, we've got one set on a dlink ap, and the other on a linksys. Both are running wep for legacy reasons, which I have a sinking feeling may be a contributing factor. Ideas? thanks, Steve -- Steve Franks, KE7BTE Staff Engineer La Pal

Booting a Freebsd HD on a windows box?

2006-12-04 Thread Steve Lake
Hi all. I'm looking to merge two of my machines in my home office into one to free up the second one for other uses, but one is a windows machine, the second is my freebsd 5.3x machine. Can I just move the HD from the Freebsd machine over to the windows machine and add something to th

Re: devfs creates unwanted devices in jail after ruleset applied

2006-11-19 Thread Steve Brown
If no one has any ideas, suggestions on perhaps a better place to pose this question? Steve On Sat, 18 Nov 2006 10:52:55 -0500, "Steve Brown" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I am running a DNS server in a jail and have setup a devfs mount in the > jail to have null and

Re: freebsd 6.1

2006-11-18 Thread Steve Brown
to install (CD? FTP?), where does it fail, what happens when it fails, error messages, etc. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

devfs creates unwanted devices in jail after ruleset applied

2006-11-18 Thread Steve Brown
mo all the sudden pty and tty devices appear inside the jail's /dev directory. If anyone would care to unclueless me I would appreciate it. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

RE: Apache log rotation question...

2006-11-08 Thread Brown, Steve
pulating of the logs afterward. Hope that helps. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Philip Hallstrom Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 3:21 PM To: Curtis Jewell Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Apache log rotation question... > I'

RE: accessing BIOS and RAID info on old Compaqs

2006-11-06 Thread Brown, Steve
the older ones shipped with "Compaq SmartStart for Servers - Release 4.60" at the earliest. If you want to try the CD and need one, I can ftp the .iso to you. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Newman Sent: Sunday, October 29, 20

RE: Change an IP address without a reboot

2006-11-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
ff80 broadcast 208.70.104.127 HTH, Regards, Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

RE: how to know what DNS server is being used

2006-10-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
ng for) Generally, you can do this on all of your name servers, and get a good idea of which ones are handling DNS resolution at any particular time. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

RE: slimserver port

2006-10-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
s it set with executable bits? Try this: # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/nameofstartupscript start ...and see what results that produces. If that produces nothing, locate the slimserver executable directly and try to run it to produce some sort of output. Steve __

Linux-flashplugin6 or 7

2006-10-23 Thread Steve Neff
ftp2.FreeBSD.org/pub/... etc server. I looked on the FTP server in several package folders and cant find it. It says it should be in the "www" ports folder. Did this linux-flashplugin get renamed? I appreciate the help. Thanks, Steve

MySQL hangs jail on startup

2006-10-06 Thread Steve Price
ers on what might be happening and how I go about fixing it? Thanks. -steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Radeon >R300 3d support

2006-09-25 Thread Steve Roome
On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 05:39:21PM +0400, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On 9/23/06, Steve Roome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi, I've noticed a lot of people trying to get radeons with R300 and > >newer cores working with FreeBSD and 3D acceleration. At least there'

Radeon >R300 3d support

2006-09-23 Thread Steve Roome
t it might need more work for i386 and it's a bit of kludge to get parts of the newer modular X into our 6.9.whatever port. Steve Roome P.S. I'm not subscribed to the list, so please cc me directly. ___ freebsd-questions

RE: Partitions???

2006-09-22 Thread Brown, Steve
You need to check out the gparted-livecd. This will allow you to grow or shrink partitions, just like Partition Magic. It should work with all the filesystems in question here. I have recently used it and will never go back to Partition Magic. http://gparted.sourceforge.net/features.php Once

Server badwidth consumption

2006-09-18 Thread Steve Davidson
n the server and the network. I am running FreeBSD 6.1 on my desktop. Any advice would be much appreciated. Thanks. -- Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any ma

RE: forwarding as a gateway, logging certain traffic

2006-09-12 Thread Steve Bertrand
log up to 1000 entries on a rule that specifies the log option. Alternatively, you can do something like: # ipfw add 100 allow log logamount 5 to override the kernel config log amount. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

File associations, Mime-types and X

2006-08-27 Thread Steve Lake
Just curious of something. How are file associations handled in Freebsd? Are they handled on the OS level, Xwindows, or is it handled by the actual Window Manager such as KDE or Gnome? Just curious because I'm trying to help someone troubleshoot something he's developing. Thanks.

Re: Geli questions.. ponderings..

2006-08-23 Thread Steve Brown
e that code to get the remote key (since it would do so automatically on boot, I assume you're not requiring the client to call you for key authorization every time?) and then access the disk. The problem is wanting to automate the decryption

Re: Did not use port_upgrade

2006-08-19 Thread Steve Brown
> Do I need to make deinstall all of these ports and start all over? I'd appreciate someone correcting me if I'm wrong; I think you should just be able to upgrade your ports tree (directions in the Handbook) and then the ports will compile with the latest versi

Needing a guide/tutorial please

2006-08-17 Thread Steve Lake
Looking for a guide online somewhere that will walk me through setting up a mail server with the following items on it. SpamAssassin Postfix (pop3 and smtp setup) MySQL (for database driven mail user administration) MyPHPAdmin (to visually admin the database) Squirrelmail (for webmail) A

Re: SNMP mib elements are zero on 6.1

2006-08-09 Thread steve
n 4.10 as non-root -steve > > eg for a 6.1 machine I get many bogus entries. > (but some good like laLoad.1 is ok) > > snmpwalk -v 2c -c public 6.1server enterprises > > [snip] > UCD-SNMP-MIB::memTotalSwap.0 = INTEGER: 0 > UCD-SNMP-MIB::memAvailSwap.0 = INTEGER: 0 >

SNMP mib elements are zero on 6.1

2006-08-09 Thread steve
::ssCpuRawKernel.0 = Counter32: 157494473 [snip] Ideas? Is a bug in 6.1? or net-snmp or am I missing something? thanx - steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

ruby-1.8.4_9,1 portupgrade build failure

2006-08-09 Thread Steve
8.4_9,1) ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2 = up-to-date with port any thoughts ? ive searched all over for spinlock errors but cant find anything.. my ports tree is almost 100% up to date.. unless im missing something in the kernel? Steve ___ fre

Re: FreeBSD add user script syntax

2006-07-02 Thread Steve A
that's the right way to go - I'll do it :) Cheers, Steve :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

FreeBSD add user script syntax

2006-07-02 Thread Steve A
x27;t work: delete group script = pw group del -n %g add user to group script = pw group mod -n %g -M %u set primary group script = pw user mod -n %u -g %g What I can't figure out: rename user script = delete user from group script = Does anyone have examples that work that could pin

RE: Raid card for FreeBSD

2006-06-29 Thread Steve Lee
ance, and support is pretty good. > Anyone succeeded with Silicon Image's 3124 chipset SATA Raid card on 6.1? It's cheap and good as well.. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Boot problem

2006-06-27 Thread Steve Kargl
On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 11:49:59AM -0700, Winston wrote: > > Any hint? > Find a live cd and boot it. Mount partition and edit files that you munged. -- Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Can I use Sil 3124 SATA2 Raid controller on FB 6.1?

2006-06-24 Thread Steve Lee
I've been well with sil 3124 raid controller on Fedora Core, but while changing to FreeBSD 6.1 I found it is of no use... As I know, ata(4) supports sil 3124 sata controller, but NOT RAID controller??? Can I use this decent-but-cheap device on any *BSD's??? Thank

RE: USB-Serial ??

2006-06-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
e that does > not exist yet. Don't know about the rest, but in FBSD 6+, the serial devices are /dev/cuad0 for COM1 and /dev/cuad1 for COM2. Try a: # cu -l /dev/cuad0 to see if you can connect to the device. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@fre

RE: troubleshooting network settings

2006-06-07 Thread Steve Bertrand
the following line in /etc/defaults/rc.conf? ifconfig_lo0="inet 127.0.0.1" # default loopback device configuration. If not, add it there, or simply in /etc/rc.conf Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Tuning GigE network for cluster computing?

2006-06-03 Thread Steve Kargl
.1 is on > interrupt overhead), its also going to add > latency to the processing of packets, which is > the opposite of what you want to do. This is the conclusion that I reached in reading i386/conf/NOTES. Thanks for confirming my suspicions. -- Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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