Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-10 Thread Christopher Sean Hilton
On Tue, 2007-10-09 at 11:36 +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Ray wrote: On Monday 08 October 2007 8:36:39 pm Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Rob wrote: think. Most the draw in a residence is the HVAC. what is this? HVAC? Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning move the machine

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Sunday 07 October 2007, Gary Kline wrote: First, thank to both you and Bart for your cmments. You were *right* about the price. Can I assume that a ballpark would be 400W for each server? (My wife is right: I've got to cut back to three computers:-) I've found

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:36:05AM +0200, Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Sunday 07 October 2007, Gary Kline wrote: First, thank to both you and Bart for your cmments. You were *right* about the price. Can I assume that a ballpark would be 400W for each server? (My wife is right:

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Rob
Pieter de Goeje wrote: verify my guess on the overall power usage of my servers I bought a VA/Watts meter (EUR. 39,-). Turns out average wattage is about 90watts per server idle and max 130watts under load. On powerup they will use a max. of 180watts for I've got one of these:

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Oct 08, 2007 at 02:05:17PM -0400, Rob wrote: Pieter de Goeje wrote: verify my guess on the overall power usage of my servers I bought a VA/Watts meter (EUR. 39,-). Turns out average wattage is about 90watts per server idle and max 130watts under load. On powerup they will use a max.

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Rob
Gary Kline wrote: Outstanding; thanks++ for the URL for the watt/amp/volt/Hz/VA meter. I just ordred one. Also for the ups_selector page. Glad to help. When you're experimenting with the meter, remember that for many devices you need to plug it in for a couple days to average

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Rob wrote: think. Most the draw in a residence is the HVAC. what is this? HVAC? Erich ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Rob wrote: think. Most the draw in a residence is the HVAC. what is this? HVAC? Heating and air conditioning, I believe. No? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Ray
On Monday 08 October 2007 8:36:39 pm Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Rob wrote: think. Most the draw in a residence is the HVAC. what is this? HVAC? Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning Erich ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-08 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Ray wrote: On Monday 08 October 2007 8:36:39 pm Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, Rob wrote: think. Most the draw in a residence is the HVAC. what is this? HVAC? Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning move the machine around to be used for heating during winter. Compared to that PCs are a

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 11:12:00AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: Hi, there are basically two types of UPS' around: online and stand-by or fly-by. The online version is much more expensive but also much better in critical conditions. Gary Kline wrote: Hi Folks,

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Oct 07, 2007 at 11:12:00AM +0800, Erich Dollansky wrote: *right* about the price. Can I assume that a ballpark would be 400W for each server? (My wife is right: I've got to cut back to three computers:-) I've found one APC 2200VA with a

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-06 Thread Bart Silverstrim
Gary Kline wrote: Hi Folks, Recently, a storm happened and the power surge blew me off-line. Time to get serious about buying a UPS that will handle my four main servers for at-most, a 10-second power outage. After that, shut down my computers. It took me 90

Re: what kind of UPS will work best?

2007-10-06 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, there are basically two types of UPS' around: online and stand-by or fly-by. The online version is much more expensive but also much better in critical conditions. Gary Kline wrote: Hi Folks, Recently, a storm happened and the power surge blew me off-line. Time to

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-10-05 Thread mario . lobo
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 16:03:05 + Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the iso/cpu types

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-10-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I did an SMP/i386 install. I cannot say I regret it since everything runs absolutely smooth and fast here. On the tecnical side (not practical) was it correct to give up 64 bit processing? This is a question to

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-10-05 Thread Mario Lobo
On Friday 05 October 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, I did an SMP/i386 install. I cannot say I regret it since everything runs absolutely smooth and fast here. On the tecnical side (not practical) was it correct to give up 64 bit processing? This is a question

Re: What is affected by FreeBSD-SA-07:08.openssl ?

2007-10-04 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Donnerstag 04 Oktober 2007 15:53:28 schrieb Alexandre Biancalana: snip Doesn't revel much about what is affected by this bug Have someone made some deeper analysis about what is affected ? Apache (i.e. mod_ssl) is affected by this. That's what makes the patch important. -- Heiko

Re: What is affected by FreeBSD-SA-07:08.openssl ?

2007-10-04 Thread Duane Winner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexandre Biancalana wrote: Hi list, A quick: $ grep -lr SSL_get_shared_ciphers /usr/src 2 /dev/null /usr/src/crypto/openssl/apps/s_client.c /usr/src/crypto/openssl/apps/s_server.c /usr/src/crypto/openssl/doc/ssleay.txt

Re: What is affected by FreeBSD-SA-07:08.openssl ?

2007-10-04 Thread Colin Percival
Alexandre Biancalana wrote: $ grep -lr SSL_get_shared_ciphers /usr/src 2 /dev/null /usr/src/crypto/openssl/apps/s_client.c /usr/src/crypto/openssl/apps/s_server.c /usr/src/crypto/openssl/doc/ssleay.txt /usr/src/crypto/openssl/doc/ssl/ssl.pod /usr/src/crypto/openssl/ssl/ssl.h

Re: What is affected by FreeBSD-SA-07:08.openssl ?

2007-10-04 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Oct 04, 2007 at 10:32:20AM -0400, Duane Winner wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexandre Biancalana wrote: Hi list, A quick: $ grep -lr SSL_get_shared_ciphers /usr/src 2 /dev/null /usr/src/crypto/openssl/apps/s_client.c

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-30 Thread Aryeh Friedman
On 9/29/07, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 16:03:05 + Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user data)... also someone should think about

oops (was Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64))

2007-09-30 Thread Aryeh Friedman
well the procedure *ALMOST* worked turns out that sysinstall clobbers any unmodified bsdlabels (bug?) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: oops (was Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64))

2007-09-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-09-30 07:24, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well the procedure *ALMOST* worked turns out that sysinstall clobbers any unmodified bsdlabels (bug?) Which 'procedure' would that be? You haven't quoted anything from the previous messages, and your mailer hasn't included an

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-30 Thread RW
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 06:55:15 + Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Second of all in many peoples minds (including mine) we are used to there being subtle diffs between AMD and intel for the same class of processor thus would naturally think if it was lableb amd64 it is for Advanced

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Currently I have done a build/installworld build/install/kernel using a i386 CPUTYPE (w/ SMP and APIC set in the kernel (I am using the default sys/i386/conf/GENERIC) do I need to change this to amd64 for a intel duo e6850? (I have had several

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Aryeh Friedman
I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the iso/cpu types since 20 years of industry experience (15 with FreeBSD) and reading hardware.txt did

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Josh Carroll
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the iso/cpu types since 20 years of industry

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Please don't top-post. Anyway, if you're not seeing all 4G, then you are most likely running an i386 kernel/release and not amd64. In order to use 4G on a 32-bit (i386) install, you need to include: options PAE I already tried that and it barfed on a cast in adavsys.c (forget what subdir)

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please don't top-post. Anyway, if you're not seeing all 4G, then you are most likely running an i386 kernel/release and not amd64. In order to use 4G on a 32-bit (i386) install, you need to include: options PAE I already tried that

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade: 1. Download the amd64 iso 2. Install it on a spare disk/partition 3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src 4. Make buildworld/buildkernel 5. Mount the x86 disk/partition 6. Copy /usr/obj (and /usr/src for good measure) from the amd partition to

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Duane Hill
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 at 18:21 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade: 1. Download the amd64 iso 2. Install it on a spare disk/partition 3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src 4. Make buildworld/buildkernel 5. Mount the x86 disk/partition 6.

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Aryeh Friedman wrote: Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade: 1. Download the amd64 iso 2. Install it on a spare disk/partition 3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src 4. Make buildworld/buildkernel 4.5 Install the updated kernel

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread Aryeh Friedman
2. Install it on a spare disk/partition How do I force sysinstall to only slice and install on the spare partition (don't have a spare disk) --Aryeh ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: what cpu type to use for a intel duo e6850 (i386 or amd64)

2007-09-29 Thread RW
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 16:03:05 + Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the iso/cpu types

Re: What about NAT graphical tools?

2007-09-17 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 15:53:19 -0400 Administrador Nodo CITMATEL Las Tunas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any ported application capable to allow the user to configure a NAT (Network Address Translation) service in a graphical interface way? i think webmin supports ipfw configuration, maybe

Solved: Re: What to use for conio?

2007-09-16 Thread Lars Eighner
[Also posted the news group] The problem was to capture key presses from a vtty (including such function keys as your keymap will allow) so they do not echo - as you might want to do in developing a full-screen text-mode interface or a simple console-type game. Here is my solution in demo

Re: What about NAT graphical tools?

2007-09-16 Thread Vince
Administrador Nodo CITMATEL Las Tunas wrote: Is there any ported application capable to allow the user to configure a NAT (Network Address Translation) service in a graphical interface way? If all you want is a Freebsd Firewall with gui setup have a look at http://www.pfsense.com/ or

Re: What to use for conio?

2007-09-15 Thread cpghost
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 03:11:54 -0500 (CDT) Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I really want to do: capture keypresses (including function keys) from a (virtual) terminal without their echoing or without having to enter a new line (i.e. hit return). Why I do not want to use (n)curses:

Re: What to use for conio?

2007-09-15 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 03:11:54AM -0500, Lars Eighner wrote: What I really want to do: capture keypresses (including function keys) from a (virtual) terminal without their echoing or without having to enter a new line (i.e. hit return). man newterm man filter -- Thomas E. Dickey

[Fwd: Re: What is a 'normal' amount of un-solicited connection attempts?]

2007-08-30 Thread Adam J Richardson
Modulok wrote: I'm new to the admin game and this is somewhat of a subjective question, so bear with me... I run a small network on a home/office broadband connection and I'm getting more than my fair share of un-solicited traffic (maybe) on what I believed to be in the private address range,

Re: [Fwd: Re: What is a 'normal' amount of un-solicited connection attempts?]

2007-08-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Adam J Richardson wrote: Modulok wrote: I'm new to the admin game and this is somewhat of a subjective question, so bear with me... I run a small network on a home/office broadband connection and I'm getting more than my fair share of un-solicited traffic (maybe) on what I believed to be in

Re: What is proxy user for?

2007-08-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Riaan Kruger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anybody know why there is a proxy user? pf, apparently. I am trying to get an understanding what the different users in /etc/passwd are for. A more general question probably would be, Is there any documentation/resource that gives

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-23 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We are using several squid machines (6 machines, each have all others as a siblings) for transparent caching/proxying using gre tunnel and wccp2 (with Cisco router). Can varnish work in such situation? Probably not; Varnish is a reverse proxy. DES --

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-23 Thread N. Harrington
--- JoaoBR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 21 August 2007 20:54:36 N. Harrington wrote: Hello I feel stupid, but I am confused about kern.maxdsiz (or datasize via limits command) on FreeBSD amd64. I have seen many posts and suggestions to raise it to 1G. However it seems this

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. It was designed for a computer architecture that was already obsolete

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Ganbold
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Claus Guttesen
You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? Varnish. http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/ --

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Alexandre Biancalana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... What the options for forward proxy/cache with user authentication and

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
On 8/22/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... What the options for

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread JoaoBR
On Tuesday 21 August 2007 20:54:36 N. Harrington wrote: Hello I feel stupid, but I am confused about kern.maxdsiz (or datasize via limits command) on FreeBSD amd64. I have seen many posts and suggestions to raise it to 1G. However it seems this only applies to i386. By default, on servers

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread JoaoBR
On Wednesday 22 August 2007 08:32:05 Claus Guttesen wrote: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 22, 2007, at 3:53 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. It was

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Ganbold
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... DES We are using several squid

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 21, 2007, at 4:54 PM, N. Harrington wrote: I have seen many posts and suggestions to raise it to 1G. However it seems this only applies to i386. By default, on servers I have with 4G of physical memory, and 2X that of swap, I am showing a reported datasize limit of 33554432KB. far in

Re: what to do with this..?

2007-08-08 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 8 Aug 2007 07:35:42 -0400 Tsu-Fan Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a serial files named as 1.zip, 2.z01, 3.z02, etc. what to do with this? I tried unzip but have trouble, thansk!! assuming that you have installed port or package archivers/unzip .. You can 'unzip 1' for

Re: what to do with this..?

2007-08-08 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
On 8/8/07, Rolf G Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: Hi, i have a serial files named as 1.zip, 2.z01, 3.z02, etc. what to do with this? I tried unzip but have trouble, thansk!! TFC ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: what to do with this..?

2007-08-08 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You can 'unzip 1' for 1.zip, but need to 'unzip 2.z01' and so on; that is, you need to specify the full filename unless it ends in '.zip', but unzip will work on any valid zipfile whatever it's called. See unzip(1) Try running 'unzip -l 2.z01' and if it lists properly, 'unzip -t 2.z01' to test

Re: What is my disk usage?

2007-08-08 Thread Eric Crist
On Aug 8, 2007, at 11:21 AMAug 8, 2007, Janos Dohanics wrote: du is acting strange on my system: # du /usr/X11R6 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale 8 /usr/X11R6/share 12 /usr/X11R6 # du -h /usr/X11R6 2.0K/usr/X11R6/share/locale 4.0K/usr/X11R6/share 6.0K/usr/X11R6 # du -k

Re: What is my disk usage?

2007-08-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Janos Dohanics wrote: du is acting strange on my system: # du /usr/X11R6 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale 8 /usr/X11R6/share 12 /usr/X11R6 # du -h /usr/X11R6 2.0K/usr/X11R6/share/locale 4.0K/usr/X11R6/share 6.0K/usr/X11R6 # du -k /usr/X11R6 2

Re: What is my disk usage?

2007-08-08 Thread Janos Dohanics
On 8/8/2007, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Janos Dohanics wrote: du is acting strange on my system: # du /usr/X11R6 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale 8 /usr/X11R6/share 12 /usr/X11R6 # du -h /usr/X11R6 2.0K/usr/X11R6/share/locale 4.0K

Re: What is my disk usage?

2007-08-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 08/08/2007, Janos Dohanics [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/8/2007, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Janos Dohanics wrote: du is acting strange on my system: # du /usr/X11R6 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale 8 /usr/X11R6/share 12 /usr/X11R6

Re: What is my disk usage?

2007-08-08 Thread Janos Dohanics
On 8/8/2007, Don Hinton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Janos Dohanics writes: On 8/8/2007, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 8, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Janos Dohanics wrote: du is acting strange on my system: # du /usr/X11R6 4 /usr/X11R6/share/locale 8

Re: what triggers you have mail

2007-08-02 Thread David Banning
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 11:05:47AM +1000, Terry Sposato wrote: Hi David, It is most likely coming to your mailbox setup. You can create an alias for it to be delivered appropriately to your maildir. Do what configuration file is that? The only files I use are ~/.muttrc and ~/.mailcap

Re: what triggers you have mail (OFFLIST)

2007-08-02 Thread David Banning
Hrm, when you print out your environment variables, what is MAIL or mail ? Do either of those variables exist, and if so what are they set to? And if set, does a file exist at that location? I don't know how to print out environment variables, but echo $MAIL and echo $mail both

Re: what triggers you have mail

2007-08-02 Thread Pollywog
On Thursday 02 August 2007 15:43:36 David Banning wrote: On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 11:05:47AM +1000, Terry Sposato wrote: Hi David, It is most likely coming to your mailbox setup. You can create an alias for it to be delivered appropriately to your maildir. Do what configuration file is

Re: what way to update named?

2007-08-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
I think this was it. I originally used sudo but second time I did it as su and it went very well. Thank you! I always build ports using sudo (I have not been using su for years). Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: what way to update named?

2007-08-01 Thread perryh
Are you sure your run the make with sufficient priviledges? I think this was it. I originally used sudo but second time I did it as su and it went very well. Thank you! If sudo to root does not give the same privs as su to root, I'd guess sudo is either buggy or not configured properly.

Re: what way to update named?

2007-08-01 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, If sudo to root does not give the same privs as su to root, I'd guess sudo is either buggy or not configured properly. Not sure what to say. I had the same situation on two machines. It is possible that my sudo is not configured properly but yet in a year's time of living in UNIX world

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 2 Aug 2007, ytriffy wrote: Hi, list. I recently send some debug data to hackers about crashes on my system. But it seems that no one knows how to help me. So I rely on you to help me determine which hardware can cause frequent crashes(page faults mostly). My system specs: Athlon(tm)

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 12:46:34AM +0400, ytriffy wrote: Hi, list. I recently send some debug data to hackers about crashes on my system. But it seems that no one knows how to help me. So I rely on you to help me determine which hardware can cause frequent crashes(page faults mostly). My

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread Rob
ytriffy wrote: So I rely on you to help me determine which hardware can cause frequent crashes(page faults mostly). Hmmm?? A page fault is not a crash. The things I usually suspect first are memory, power supply and cooling. MemTest86 http://www.memtest.org/ is a good exerciser /

RE: what triggers you have mail

2007-08-01 Thread Terry Sposato
Hi David, It is most likely coming to your mailbox setup. You can create an alias for it to be delivered appropriately to your maildir. Regards, Terry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Banning Sent: Thursday, 2 August 2007 9:45 AM

Re: what triggers you have mail

2007-08-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 01/08/07, David Banning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep getting the you have mail reminder. I am using Maildir and I have no new mail. I also have looked in /var/mail and nothing is new. Wondering what is being checked and where it is set. Maybe look in /var/spool/clientmqueue or

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread Steve Franks
My time honored method is to start swapping parts - I'm getting my but kicked by a couple of brand-new disks right now. Swapped out controllers and cables, the system still is useless, but I'm now sure it's the disks. Better yet, I know it's the brand-new disks, not the old ones. Fortunately,

Re: what way to update named?

2007-07-31 Thread Olivier Nicole
I am using named version 9.3.3 which comes with FreeBSD system (i.e. was not installed from ports). I know that in order to upgrade bind, I should cvsup sources and then go through the entire procudure of updating the system, installing kernel, etc. However, I tend not to use cvsup any

Re: what way to update named?

2007-07-31 Thread Olivier Nicole
Stop in /usr/ports/dns/bind9. ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/portinstall.12022.0 env make ** Fix the problem and try again. ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed) ! dns/bind9 (unknown build error) --- Packages processed: 0 done, 0

Re: what way to update named?

2007-07-31 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, My question is: should I wait till freebsd-update tool includes an update of bind to 9.3.4 or should I update the system from sources? I can wait but I am just not sure what is the preferred method given that I use freebsd-update on regular basis. This is FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p5 #2

Re: what way to update named?

2007-07-31 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:49:18 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stop in /usr/ports/dns/bind9. ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/portinstall.12022.0 env make ** Fix the problem and try again. ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped /

Re: what do you do with daily, weekly, monthly outputs..

2007-07-16 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Jul 16, 2007 at 07:57:48AM -0400, B. Cook wrote: Hello All, What do you do with the FreeBSD emails that each server you have sends you every day? If there is nothing in them that warrants investigation, I just delete them. Roland -- R.F.Smith

Re: what do you do with daily, weekly, monthly outputs..

2007-07-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
B. Cook wrote: Hello All, What do you do with the FreeBSD emails that each server you have sends you every day? I'm wondering if I could be doing something useful with them as opposed to keeping them in a folder and then deleting them after time. Mostly I send the outputs to /var/log and

Re: What about Creative SoundBlaster Audigy SE

2007-07-11 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 11 July 2007, Tommy Rehn wrote: Hello I have a Creative SoundBlaster Audigy SE soundcard that works fine with the Fedora Core 7. But as I want to run FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE instead of linux I wonder why we can't use this soundcard in BSD. Is there an understandable workaround?

Re: What does this mean?: +g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5

2007-06-22 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Friday 22 June 2007 15:45, Bill Moran wrote: Noticed the message in the subject in last night's security run. Is this a sign of impending drive failure? Some google searches turned up information about Areca drivers and lots of unanswered questions. This system doesn't have an Areca

Re: What does this mean?: +g_vfs_done():acd0[READ(offset=32768, length=2048)]error = 5

2007-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Nikos Vassiliadis [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Friday 22 June 2007 15:45, Bill Moran wrote: Noticed the message in the subject in last night's security run. Is this a sign of impending drive failure? Some google searches turned up information about Areca drivers and lots of

Re: What System Logs analysis tool to use.....?

2007-06-22 Thread Garrett Cooper
Agus wrote: Hi list, how r u doing? Today i was going to install swatch in my freeBSD 6.1. but googling around i found that there are more logs analyzers...so i was wondering if u could recommend me one which is light in resources... Thanks to everyone and i hear your opinions and

Re: What System Logs analysis tool to use.....?

2007-06-22 Thread Agus
2007/6/22, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Agus wrote: Hi list, how r u doing? Today i was going to install swatch in my freeBSD 6.1. but googling around i found that there are more logs analyzers...so i was wondering if u could recommend me one which is light in resources... Thanks

Re: What System Logs analysis tool to use.....?

2007-06-22 Thread Agus
2007/6/22, magikman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Agus wrote: 2007/6/22, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Agus wrote: Hi list, how r u doing? Today i was going to install swatch in my freeBSD 6.1. but googling around i found that there are more logs analyzers...so i was wondering if u could

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-14 Thread John Baldwin
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 06:32:42 pm Jin Guojun wrote: Umm, the amount of physical memory has no bearing on how the virtual address space for userland is laid out. Do you know what virtual memory is and how it works? Your first e-mail seems to contradict this paragraph as in your first

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-13 Thread John Baldwin
On Tuesday 12 June 2007 09:20:02 pm Jin Guojun wrote: John Baldwin wrote: On Saturday 09 June 2007 08:53:18 pm Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: I believe that this is a memory sub-system bug somewhere because anything equal to or below 1G options MAXDSIZ=(1024*1024*1024) will work

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-13 Thread Jin Guojun
John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 12 June 2007 09:20:02 pm Jin Guojun wrote: John Baldwin wrote: On Saturday 09 June 2007 08:53:18 pm Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: I believe that this is a memory sub-system bug somewhere because anything equal to or below 1G options

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-12 Thread John Baldwin
On Saturday 09 June 2007 08:53:18 pm Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: I believe that this is a memory sub-system bug somewhere because anything equal to or below 1G options MAXDSIZ=(1024*1024*1024) will work regardless how many memory is installed in the system. I doubt this could be a

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-12 Thread Jin Guojun
John Baldwin wrote: On Saturday 09 June 2007 08:53:18 pm Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: I believe that this is a memory sub-system bug somewhere because anything equal to or below 1G options MAXDSIZ=(1024*1024*1024) will work regardless how many memory is installed in the system. I doubt

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-09 Thread Jin Guojun [VFFS]
Finally find cause but no idea why -- in kernel configuration, following line causes the problem: options MAXDSIZ=(2097152U*1024) Can anyone explain why this can cause /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not seen for some program? Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: I have multiple FreeBSD 6.2 machines with

Re: what causes error -- ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1 not found

2007-06-09 Thread Jin Guojun [VFFS]
I believe that this is a memory sub-system bug somewhere because anything equal to or below 1G options MAXDSIZ=(1024*1024*1024) will work regardless how many memory is installed in the system. I doubt this could be a hardware related issue although is memory size related. Finally find

Re: what should I set for CPUTYPE in make.conf?

2007-06-03 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 6/3/07, Momchil Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, I have IBM T40 with dmesg showing the processor as CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1500MHz (1495.16-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = GenuineIntel Id = 0x695 Stepping = 5

Re: what should I set for CPUTYPE in make.conf?

2007-06-03 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 6/3/07, Oliver Herold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nothing at all in my humble opinion. You'll have maybe more problems than advantages because of changing this option. Cheers, Oliver Herold On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 04:08:38PM +0300, Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote: On 6/3/07, Momchil

Re: what should I set for CPUTYPE in make.conf?

2007-06-03 Thread Momchil Ivanov
On Sunday 03 June 2007 15:27:58 Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote: On 6/3/07, Oliver Herold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nothing at all in my humble opinion. You'll have maybe more problems than advantages because of changing this option. Can you explain this one, please? What kind of problems

Re: What happened to lomac(4)?

2007-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
John Valko [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been trying to research the history of the lomac(4) (not mac_lomac) module in FreeBSD. I'm looking to figure out which versions of FreeBSD it existed in and the reason it was removed. If anyone can refer me to any relevant information it would be

Re: what is pkg_create doing?

2007-05-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
paul beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I realize it should be obvious from the name but it seems to linger for several minutes after each package is installed. PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 55763 root 11210

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