Pervaiz Choudhry wrote:
Well put. Thanks,
cheers,
~ pervaiz
415-215-6530
On Aug 14, 2007, at 7:25 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Pervaiz Choudhry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
We are trying determine cost and benefits of supporting FreeBSD
platform for OEM market. Does any one have data on t
Paul Hoffman wrote:
Hi again. Is there a FreeBSD equivalent of Linux's 'mke2fs'? I want to
create a disk image that is in ext2 format. On Linux, I would do:
dd if=/dev/zero of=some.img bs=1M count=1 seek=1024
/sbin/mke2fs -F -j some.img
Can I do something similar on FreeBSD?
--Paul Hoffman
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I just purchased Freebsd-6.1 RELEASE and /stand/sysinstall doesn't work.
I have been using freebsd since the version 2.1. When installing, I
always use /stand/sysinstall. Now I have freebsd's 6.1 version.
/stand/sysinstall no longer works. Now I think /someword/sy
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Tom Grove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
You could even go so far as to limit what he can use sudo on.
$>man sudo
Giving him full root access is probably not a good idea.
In practice, this approach *is* effectively giving him full root
access. Once yo
Ian Lord wrote:
Hi,
A Zend technician asked me to have a root access on one of my box to
troubleshoot something wrong in Zend Platform installation that doesn't work
on Freebsd.
He will need root access naturally to install and debug remotely.
Is there a way to log all the commands
Peter Clark wrote:
Hello all,
Does anyone have any experience dealing with www.freebsdsystems.com ?
I am looking to purchase some servers that will work a with a minimum
of hardware challenges.
Thanks in advance,
Pete
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Nejc Skoberne wrote:
Hello,
I am using a FreeBSD 5.3 server in a company with approx. 30
users. There is also a Samba server as a PDC and a mail server.
The users would like to share their Outlook calendars. What
are my options regarding having FreeBSD as a platform to do this?
OpenGroupware is
pj wrote:
Try as you may, CUPS does not seem to be installable.
When installing the cups (metaport) on FBSD6.2 I get the error message:
"===> cups-1.2.10_1 depends on executable: espgs - not found
===>Verifying install for espgs in /usr/ports/print/cups-pstoraster
===> Installing for cup
What are the chances that IPW3945 will work in 6.2? Has anyone
accomplished this? Also, is it likely that the wpi drivers will be
ready for 7.0?
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Daniel Molina Wegener wrote:
On Thursday 05 July 2007 14:16:42 Tom Grove wrote:
Has anyone successfully used the OSS in 6.2? I have an Intel
HDA card that I would like to be able to record on but when I
use the OSS program and modules I get nothing but garbled
tones coming from the speakers
Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
Hi all,
I'm once again trying to upgrade from 5.5 to 6.2
So in sysinstall I went to options - changed the release to 6.2-RELEASE
Started the upgrade and I keep getting this error
│Write failure on transfer! (wrote -1 bytes of 1425408 bytes) │
├─
Has anyone successfully used the OSS in 6.2? I have an Intel HDA card
that I would like to be able to record on but when I use the OSS program
and modules I get nothing but garbled tones coming from the speakers.
The osstest utility also reports errors of timeouts.
-Tom
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RW wrote:
On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:21:38 -0400
Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On July 02, 2007 at 11:57PM Richard Lynch wrote:
...
And there isn't any content I've felt deprived to not get.
Obviously, folks who spend their free time (or work-time :-))
watching youtube would feel di
Frank Bonnet wrote:
Hello
I tried twice starting from a fresh 6.2-R installed machine
and followed intructions of the updating file but it failed
twice ... Once Xorg has been upgraded I've never been able
to start X server again , I use KDE so I start X server with
the kdm command.
Thanks a lot
I have a program that I wrote that uses a multitude of modules but the
main ones are MySQLdb and PyGTK. I hadn't used the program in awhile
but the last time I used it it was very responsive. Now, after a few
upgrades from 6.0 to 6.2 and plenty of port upgrades including moving to
X 7.2 I hav
I have a program that I wrote that uses a multitude of modules but the
main ones are MySQLdb and PyGTK. I hadn't used the program in awhile
but the last time I used it it was very responsive. Now, after a few
upgrades from 6.0 to 6.2 and plenty of port upgrades including moving to
X 7.2 I hav
Are there release schedules for 6.3 and 7.0 up on the web somewhere?
Something like:
http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.2R/schedule.html
-Tom
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Any chance that ZFS will make it into 6.3 or is this a 7.0 only feature?
-Tom
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Has anyone tried installing and using any of the above after 7.2 was
committed? I tried all weekend and just get poor results. In XFCE and
Gnome performance is unusably slow. I have a dual-core cpu with 1GB of
memory and a 256MB NVidia video card. It certainly shouldn't be slow
because of h
I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is
just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk
frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a
good amount of code in java and was wondering what others think about
java as th
PeterPluta wrote:
>From what I heard from most BSD'ers it's not really feasible to re-compile or
customize the kernel much these days. If you truly need to compile/optimize
the kernel you're already overworking your hardware. With that being said
I’m curious myself, I'm always interested in squee
Philip Hallstrom wrote:
Does anyone have any ideas on how I would solve the following problem?
I have two mail servers. One is running cyrus imap and the other
courier. I am in the process of moving users over one at a time and
would like to put some kind of proxy box in front of the mail
s
Does anyone have any ideas on how I would solve the following problem?
I have two mail servers. One is running cyrus imap and the other
courier. I am in the process of moving users over one at a time and
would like to put some kind of proxy box in front of the mail servers.
I would like to
Does anyone know how to make a script in /etc/rc.d run last? For
instance I want dhclient to be the last script in /etc/rc.d/ to run.
Any help is much appreciated.
-Tom
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Albert Shih wrote:
Le 16/03/2007 à 09:31:57+0100, Nagy László Zsolt a écrit
Jay Chandler írta:
I can't be the first person to ask this, but a Google and a cursory
search of the archives don't lend me much in the way of hints.
Anyone have a link or an explanation of how to get the Fla
Bill Moran wrote:
"Kevin Downey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I do a bit of web dev stuff so it would be nice to be able to see the
page in IE.
A website I use for work uses ActiveX.
I hate dual booting.
What is the best(easiest) way to run ie on freebsd?
In addition to everything else t
When I plug in an external USB drive, unplug it without unmounting and
then plug it back in the system reboots! I know that this is the wrong
way to do things but I am surprised that the system totally blows up
rather than spitting out an error or corrupting the external drive. Any
ideas why
It seems as though something in my setup or in Sendmail 8.13.8 is
causing certain domains, namely Hotmail, to keep sending messages over
and over up to 15 times. Each message is accepted and sent to the
user. The MX is just a machine that has 6.2, spamassassin, clamav,
milter-regex and some d
Bachilo Dmitry wrote:
В сообщении от Четверг 18 января 2007 09:15 Naim написал(a):
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 19:17:21 -0500
"Chad Gross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I see it in linux compat layer
http://www.freshports.org/www/linux-flashplugin9/ ;)
--
Regards,
-Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
A
We have an employee who spends quite a bit of time on the net and
currently have no way of analyzing where they go. Are there any decent
proxy servers that I can put them on to see where they are going?
-Tom
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I just got a new Internet connection through Verizon and need to be able
to use a smarthost to send mail. All servers that I can use required
SMTP auth and I need to figure out a way to have Sendmail authenticate
with the smarthost. Is this possible and could someone lead me in the
right dire
Has anyone installed Sunbird 0.3 and had it seg fault? Is the port broken?
-Tom
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backyard wrote:
--- Tom Grove <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is there something like beagle that runs on FreeBSD?
If not is it
something that people would like to see ported?
-Tom
Beagle the personal data indexer, or open beagle the
evolutionary computation system?
The pe
Is there something like beagle that runs on FreeBSD? If not is it
something that people would like to see ported?
-Tom
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I was reading http://www.bsdnews.com and ran across an article about a
memory leak in php and mysql on FreeBSD. This is fairly concerning
considering I run quite a few servers with this setup. I haven't been
able to find much documentation regarding this subject.
It has been reported as a "p
dick hoogendijk wrote:
Installed cdrecord from ports.
This version does not include DVD-R/DVD-RW support code.
Cdrecord-porDVD is needed.
I want to burn DVD-R's.
Can this be done with FreeBSD? Do I need cdrecord-devel for this?
You need to install /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools.
This wil
I updated my system to 6.1 and portupgraded all of my packages. Most
things went well but now when I open old files with Jed my tabs are
displayed as ^I. Does anyone know how to fix this?
-Tom
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http://li
artial (maybe a full) listing of
everything you have installed. From there you could do a script that
does something like:
for $program in
pkg_delete $program
pkg_add $program
Just a thought
-Tom Grove
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d Security Association Processing.
ipfw2 (+ipv6) initialized, divert loadable, rule-based forwarding
disabled, default to accept, logging disabled
ad0: 976MB at ata0-master PIO4
Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a
WARNING: / was not properly dismounted
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Brent wrote:
Hello,
I just upgraded a server of mine to the 5.4 release & noticed that maillogs &
cron logs are now being zipped into bz2 compressed files. I know this is a
stupid question but what do use on the system to unpack these files ? so i cn
look at logs ...
thank you
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I updated to 6.0-p6 and for some reason I can't run any python scripts
that use import? For example:
ImportError: Shared object "libmysqlclient_r.so.14" not found, required
by "_mysql.so"
It seems like the python module for mysql can't find libraries it
needs. Any help would be much apprec
Lee Shackelford wrote:
Good morning dear FreeBSD enthusiast,
I am trying to install a FreeBSD system for the first time. I wish to
support a SCSI DVD-RAM. I have found a bash program that provides a user
interface to use this device for backup, kindly posted by a programmer in
Norway. It depe
Joseph Vella wrote:
I notice a lot of references to version 4.x. Is there any overwhelming reason
why its use seems to be still popular. I'm wanting to set up a server (just
for play) on my home network using a PII machine. Am I better off using an
older version for such old equipment? If
ad similar problems with boxes just becoming
unresponsive under high load? Two, is there any reason this would occur?
-Tom Grove
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I'm trying to build a simple hello world using glade. I've actually
built this code on this system before and now after a few months and
several ports tree updates it doesn't work. When I run autogen.sh
within the glade built directory I receive the following error:
syntax error near unexpec
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Tom Grove wrote:
Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
getline() is not part of the standard C library.
What makes you think gcc is broken...?
Yeah...I see that after some more research. So, now I guess my question
is being that it's not standard and gets
Mike Jeays wrote:
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 21:54 -0500, Tom Grove wrote:
Is there anyone who can compile a program using the getline() function?
Here is a really simple program to recreate the following error:
##Error##
/var/tmp//ccvYIi4C.o(.text+0x26): In function `main':
: unde
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Tom Grove wrote:
Mike Jeays wrote:
[ ... ]
That works and I had looked into that earlier...it seems like it does a
lot more than just one function from the man page. I guess I can use
that for now but I wonder why getline() is broken in gcc on FreeBSD
Mike Jeays wrote:
On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 21:54 -0500, Tom Grove wrote:
Is there anyone who can compile a program using the getline() function?
Here is a really simple program to recreate the following error:
##Error##
/var/tmp//ccvYIi4C.o(.text+0x26): In function `main':
: unde
Is there anyone who can compile a program using the getline() function?
Here is a really simple program to recreate the following error:
##Error##
/var/tmp//ccvYIi4C.o(.text+0x26): In function `main':
: undefined reference to `getline'
##Error##
##Source File##
#include
int main() {
c
I did a portupgrade this weekend and today my screen res went to
1024x768...that's not my normal resolution. I did some tinkering and
found that no drivers showed up in xorgcfg when I try to setup my card.
I looked at some logs and found this error message:
Undefined symbol "resVgaShared"
Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Tom Grove wrote:
Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Hello.
I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this:
> ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0
> ses0: Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device
> ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers
> ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device
I guess it ha
Andrea Venturoli wrote:
Hello.
I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this:
> ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0
> ses0: Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device
> ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers
> ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device
I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I
didn't find
Guido Van Hoecke wrote:
Beto, I took your advice and solved the mess as you suggested.
I just deinstalled both mozilla and firefox and symlinked
/usr/X11R6/bin/linux-opera to /usr/X11R6/bin/mozilla and to
/usr/X11R6/bin/firefox.
Thanks,
Guido
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Igor Robul wrote:
On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 07:57:59PM -0600, luke wrote:
all packages installed _should_ be in /var/db/pkg(i think) i'm in windows
now. so if you pkg_delete /var/db/pkg/* that should clean it all up.
:-)
It will only delete information about packages, not packages self.
Dave wrote:
Hello,
Last portupgrade i did showed portupgrade itself was in need of
updating. I ran portupgrade -arR and i got portupgrade v2.01,1, now
when i run a portupgrade command the system just sits there. I don't
get any output at all. I have uninstalled portupgrade and reinstalled
has anyone ever seen this error? why would this be happening?
"unknown authentication mechanism: sasldb"
-tom
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