Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Ross Cameron wrote: > It's not the first time that almost word for word the same question has > been > asked by someone from that domain. > True but juniper has given a great of IP to BSD. Gracefully handling some runoff seems appropriate. -- Adam Vande Mo

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Alessandro Dellavedova
On Sep 10, 2010, at 7:23 PM, Ross Cameron wrote: > As an !!! employee !!! of Juniper I would expect that you would know that > the "res" command is part of the JunOS shell and NOT part of the underlying > FreeBSD OS. > > Most especially since you're "helping" what sounds like a member of the > p

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Ross Cameron
It's not the first time that almost word for word the same question has been asked by someone from that domain. "Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, including: The lig

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread Ross Cameron
As an !!! employee !!! of Juniper I would expect that you would know that the "res" command is part of the JunOS shell and NOT part of the underlying FreeBSD OS. Most especially since you're "helping" what sounds like a member of the press, therefore you SHOULD have / SOME / idea of what you are d

Re: question on access to res utility

2010-09-10 Thread mikel king
Joanne, I did a quick which and search of the ports that yielded nothing concrete regarding this command. I believe that this a proprietary Juniper utility. I found similar reference to this at this url: http://forum.nginx.org/read.php?23,124019,124019 As much as I hate p

Re: Question on Swapping

2010-08-01 Thread Doug Hardie
On 1 August 2010, at 03:42, RW wrote: > On Sun, 1 Aug 2010 01:12:27 -0700 > Doug Hardie wrote: > >> I have a question about what I am seeing on several servers. These >> are 4 core machines with more than the needed memory. Load is never >> above .5 and memory usually shows over half free. I

Re: Question on Swapping

2010-08-01 Thread RW
On Sun, 1 Aug 2010 01:12:27 -0700 Doug Hardie wrote: > I have a question about what I am seeing on several servers. These > are 4 core machines with more than the needed memory. Load is never > above .5 and memory usually shows over half free. I have never seen > it even close to the limit (in

Re: Question RE: Linux Mode

2010-06-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 29/06/2010 04:34:10, Richards, Toby wrote: > So as far as I can tell, turning Linux Mode on exposes another threat > vector. Can I turn on Linux Mode ONLY for a single binary (the Flash > plugin)? Unfortunately no. Enabling the linuxulator loads a

RE: Question RE: Linux Mode

2010-06-28 Thread Richards, Toby
@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question RE: Linux Mode On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:57:33 -0700, "Richards, Toby" wrote: > My question is this: If I turn on Linux mode, don't I sacrifice the > security, performance, and other benefits of the FreeBSD kernel vice > Linux? No. FreeBSD's &q

Re: Question RE: Linux Mode

2010-06-28 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:57:33 -0700, "Richards, Toby" wrote: > My question is this: If I turn on Linux mode, don't I sacrifice the > security, performance, and other benefits of the FreeBSD kernel vice > Linux? No. FreeBSD's "Linux mode" is nothing more or less than an ABI - an alternative binary

Re: Question on packages and ports (and versions)

2010-06-11 Thread Eitan Adler
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 9:23 AM, Antonio Vieiro wrote: > Hi, > > Ah, I see. > > So if I need a more advanced version of some software, that has been > installed as a package, I can use portupgrade (or other port > management tools) to upgrade the package to a port. Am I right? The packages are bui

Re: Question on packages and ports (and versions)

2010-06-10 Thread Antonio Vieiro
Hi, Ah, I see. So if I need a more advanced version of some software, that has been installed as a package, I can use portupgrade (or other port management tools) to upgrade the package to a port. Am I right? Thanks, Antonio (As a newbie I'm somewhat concerned about keeping consistency between

Re: Question on packages and ports (and versions)

2010-06-10 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 04:58:56PM +0200, Antonio Vieiro wrote: > Hi all, > > I can't find an answer to this question, so I decided to post here. > Since I'm not very good at english let me ask this with an example. > > I assume that packages and ports may have different versions of the > same so

Re: Question on gvinum

2010-06-10 Thread Adam Vande More
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Vinay wrote: > Hi, > > I am new to FreeBSD. I have installed FreeBSD 6.3 and was playing with > gvinum. > > > Can you let me know what am i missing? > You should use a current release of FreeBSD, if 6.3 is still supported it won't be for much longer. Use the 8.

Re: question regarding FTP_PROXY

2010-05-22 Thread Alberto Mijares
On Sat, May 22, 2010 at 6:07 AM, Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi freebsd folks, > > I'm having troubles installing some ports because I'm behind a restrictive pf > firewall. I've heard that this could > be circumvented if I use a ftp_proxy. I have this debian server that can > access ftp sites and I inst

Re: Question not found in FAQs or other documentation

2010-05-15 Thread Bob Hall
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 05:57:35PM -0400, jon wrote: > To whom it concerns, > > I am a relatively basic/amateur computer user and I just noticed > today that my "recent servers" lists "Free BSD". > > I do not knowingly connect to any outside servers and am concerned > that any server has been

Re: Question not found in FAQs or other documentation

2010-05-15 Thread Jon Radel
On 5/15/10 5:57 PM, jon wrote: To whom it concerns, Not us, really. This strikes me much more as a Mac OS or local network support issue. I am a relatively basic/amateur computer user and I just noticed today that my "recent servers" lists "Free BSD". Your "recent servers" list where? We n

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-25 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 11:10 -0500, Jorge Biquez wrote: > Hello all. > I hope this question does not sound so stupid. I have read archives > and do gogled searches but would like , if possible, to hear comments > based on experience. > > I have a machine, pentium D 2.4mhz 2gb RAM, 160DD HD XP Pro

Re: question about FreeBSD installing

2010-04-21 Thread Bruce Cran
On Wednesday 21 April 2010 16:50:20 Ross Cameron wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Michael Powell wrote: > > 王跃辉 wrote: > >> hi > >> I have a problem when I try to install FreeBSD as client OS on a > >> Linux OS. > > > > Sorry, but this does not make any sense to me. How are you tryi

Re: question about FreeBSD installing

2010-04-21 Thread Ross Cameron
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:35 PM, Michael Powell wrote: > 王跃辉 wrote: > >> hi >>     I have a problem when I try to install FreeBSD as client OS on a Linux >> OS. > > Sorry, but this does not make any sense to me. How are you trying to install > FreeBSD on Linux? FreeBSD is an operating system, not

Re: question about FreeBSD installing

2010-04-21 Thread Don Brearley
>>> 王跃辉 04/21/10 10:21 AM >>> >hi > I have a problem when I try to install FreeBSD as client OS on a Linux >OS. following the instruction I find that I can't open the website of >www.fsmware.com to finish some download work. it seems that the dns server >don't support the address in China Mainla

Re: question about FreeBSD installing

2010-04-21 Thread Don Brearley
Hello! I presume you are talking about running FreeBSD as a guest OS in Xen or the like. Let me point you to this URL, it contains a lot of useful information on what you're seeking. The fsmware.com website seems down, and has been for awhile. The documentation is just out of date. http://wiki.

Re: question about FreeBSD installing

2010-04-21 Thread Michael Powell
王跃辉 wrote: > hi > I have a problem when I try to install FreeBSD as client OS on a Linux > OS. Sorry, but this does not make any sense to me. How are you trying to install FreeBSD on Linux? FreeBSD is an operating system, not an application. > following the instruction I find that I can't

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-20 Thread Dánielisz László
on it. From: "Kruppa, Peter Ulrich" To: Jorge Biquez Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sun, April 18, 2010 6:50:04 PM Subject: Re: Question. Multi Boot Am 18.04.2010 18:10, schrieb Jorge Biquez: > Hello all. > I hope this question does not sound so stupid. I have read arch

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-18 Thread Jorge Biquez
At 05:04 p.m. 18/04/2010, you wrote: On 4/18/10 12:50 PM, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: Since Windows isn't very cooperative with other operating systems, leave it where it is, buy a second hard disk and install FreeBSD (and Linux) on it. The FreeBSD bootmanager will be able to boot Windows but

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-18 Thread Jon Radel
On 4/18/10 12:50 PM, Kruppa, Peter Ulrich wrote: Since Windows isn't very cooperative with other operating systems, leave it where it is, buy a second hard disk and install FreeBSD (and Linux) on it. The FreeBSD bootmanager will be able to boot Windows but Windows will not boot any FreeBSD or

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-18 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 18 Apr 2010, Jorge Biquez wrote: Hello all. I hope this question does not sound so stupid. I have read archives and do gogled searches but would like , if possible, to hear comments based on experience. I have a machine, pentium D 2.4mhz 2gb RAM, 160DD HD XP Pro. As I mentuioned in

Re: Question. Multi Boot

2010-04-18 Thread Kruppa, Peter Ulrich
Am 18.04.2010 18:10, schrieb Jorge Biquez: Hello all. I hope this question does not sound so stupid. I have read archives and do gogled searches but would like , if possible, to hear comments based on experience. I have a machine, pentium D 2.4mhz 2gb RAM, 160DD HD XP Pro. As I mentuioned in

Re: Question about fstab

2010-04-14 Thread Adam Vande More
2010/4/14 Дмитрий Бехтерев > Hello all! > I want use redundant scheme for booting my OS. > Most would use gmirror, zfs mirror, or a hardware based solution instead of your approach. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/geom-mirror.html -- Adam Vande More

Re: Question about expr

2010-03-27 Thread perryh
Manish Jain wrote: > When you execute a script ... the aliases are > ignored. Is there some way to fix this ... Search for expand_aliases in the bash manpage. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

Re: Question about expr

2010-03-27 Thread Manish Jain
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 27), Manish Jain said: I am used to the normal GNU-version of expr (also available on Solaris) and much prefer it over the FreeBSD version. The GNU version allows internal commands like length, substring and others which make it much easier to work wit

Re: Question about expr

2010-03-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 27), Manish Jain said: > I am used to the normal GNU-version of expr (also available on Solaris) > and much prefer it over the FreeBSD version. The GNU version allows > internal commands like length, substring and others which make it much > easier to work with. Is there

Re: Question about Jails

2010-02-27 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, Graeme Dargie wrote: > Hello List, > > > > I understand this is possible but cant seem to find any how to`s or > guides out on the net, I would like to set up a jail running FreeBSD 8.0 > i386 on a system that is running FreeBSD 8.0 amd64. I know this may > sound somewhat odd but I have a

Re: Question about Jails

2010-02-27 Thread Tim Judd
On 2/27/10, Gökşin Akdeniz wrote: >> >> I understand this is possible but cant seem to find any how to`s or >> guides out on the net, I would like to set up a jail running FreeBSD 8.0 >> i386 on a system that is running FreeBSD 8.0 amd64. >> > JAILS requires host and client systems source code in

Re: Question about Jails

2010-02-27 Thread Gökşin Akdeniz
> > I understand this is possible but cant seem to find any how to`s or > guides out on the net, I would like to set up a jail running FreeBSD 8.0 > i386 on a system that is running FreeBSD 8.0 amd64. > JAILS requires host and client systems source code in sync. So that makes it impossible to run

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-15 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 15 Feb 2010 01:29:04 +0100 Ivan Voras articulated: > Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > > It's not officialy supported, but it still works. > > You have to link some libraries to give them their freebsd 6.2 > > names. > > > > I had to do it for the servers we sell at work. > > It works perfectl

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-14 Thread Ivan Voras
Samuel Martín Moro wrote: It's not officialy supported, but it still works. You have to link some libraries to give them their freebsd 6.2 names. I had to do it for the servers we sell at work. It works perfectly. I'm glad it works, and it is not surprising. It would be easier for a company t

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-14 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
It's not officialy supported, but it still works. You have to link some libraries to give them their freebsd 6.2 names. I had to do it for the servers we sell at work. It works perfectly. Samuel Martín Moro CamTrace {EPITECH.} tek4 "Nobody wants to say how this works. Maybe nobody knows ..."

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-14 Thread Ivan Voras
Jerry wrote: On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:51:48 +0100 Ivan Voras articulated: Robert wrote: Hello I have zend framework websites and I was wondering if they work well with Freebsd7.2? Because I hear bad thing about that. Can you tell me about that please? Zend Framework is PHP? PHP works on FreeB

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-14 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 14 Feb 2010 21:51:48 +0100 Ivan Voras articulated: > Robert wrote: > > Hello > > > > I have zend framework websites and I was wondering if they work > > well with Freebsd7.2? > > > > Because I hear bad thing about that. Can you tell me about that > > please? > > Zend Framework is PHP?

Re: Question about Freebsd 7.2 and Zend framework

2010-02-14 Thread Ivan Voras
Robert wrote: Hello I have zend framework websites and I was wondering if they work well with Freebsd7.2? Because I hear bad thing about that. Can you tell me about that please? Zend Framework is PHP? PHP works on FreeBSD, Zend Framework will also work. Unless you give more specific questio

Re: Question and support

2010-01-09 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 9 Jan 2010 11:07:06 +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > Hello there how do i install freebsd to my dedicated server I may politely point you at FreeBSD's excellent online documentation, the handbook and the FAQ, which you'll find here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handb

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread Robert Huff
ill...@gmail.com writes: > You aren't going to gain much in speed or size savings, so > do take care to understand what you hope to gain. While I haven't done even an eyeball check recently, not too long ago the size savings for an aggressively pruned kernel could be quite noticable; t

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, 19 Dec 2009 14:46:27 -0500 "ill...@gmail.com" wrote: > You aren't going to gain much in speed or size savings, so > do take care to understand what you hope to gain. If you > wish to shorten kernel compile times and reduce the size of > /boot, have a look at the MODULES_OVERRIDE and > WI

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/12/19 Jamie Griffin : > Hi > > I have been reading the handbook to learn about building a custom > kernel, but just wanted to ask something about gathering information > about my hardware before I give it a go. > > The handbook suggests the command: > > # pciconf -lv > > ...which I like becaus

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 04:13:09PM +, Jamie Griffin wrote: > The handbook suggests the command: > > # pciconf -lv > > On my system, this command does print out information for quite a few > components, I just wondered if this information is all I need to work > from or is it not an accurate

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread Jamie Griffin
On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 10:41:14AM -0700, Tim Judd wrote: > Can I ask for more details from you why you're interested in building > a custom kernel? > --TJ Thanks for the information Tim. I don't have a specific need to build a custom kernel at the moment, I really just want to learn how to do

Re: question about building a custom kernel

2009-12-19 Thread Tim Judd
On 12/19/09, Jamie Griffin wrote: > Hi > > I have been reading the handbook to learn about building a custom > kernel, but just wanted to ask something about gathering information > about my hardware before I give it a go. > > The handbook suggests the command: > > # pciconf -lv > > ...which I lik

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread doug
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Chris Whitehouse wrote: d...@safeport.com wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Xorg defaults to a black screen instead of a checkerboard pattern these days. You can revert to the old style with -retro flag to X .If things are working you should see the ol

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread Chris Whitehouse
d...@safeport.com wrote: On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Pieter de Goeje wrote: Xorg defaults to a black screen instead of a checkerboard pattern these days. You can revert to the old style with -retro flag to X .If things are working you should see the old style screen with an X mouse pointer (if ena

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-17 Thread doug
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, d...@safeport.com wrote: All variations give me a black screen with the keyboard locked. startx, xdm and xorg all do the same. Does ctrl-alt-f1 switch to the console? If so, good news--it's working. You need to run dbus and hal

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, d...@safeport.com wrote: All variations give me a black screen with the keyboard locked. startx, xdm and xorg all do the same. Does ctrl-alt-f1 switch to the console? If so, good news--it's working. You need to run dbus and hal as per the Handbook page. Or disable hal,

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread doug
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, doug wrote: I have a IBM thinkpad T42p. xorg 7.4 is pretty much a disaster for me. First I wonder if anyone has gotten 7.4 to work on this or similar hardware. The system is 3+ years old when it was still IBM. My T42--no P--is th

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread doug
On Thu, 17 Dec 2009, Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Wednesday 16 December 2009 07:15:58 doug wrote: I have a IBM thinkpad T42p. xorg 7.4 is pretty much a disaster for me. First I wonder if anyone has gotten 7.4 to work on this or similar hardware. The system is 3+ years old when it was still IBM. I

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, doug wrote: I have a IBM thinkpad T42p. xorg 7.4 is pretty much a disaster for me. First I wonder if anyone has gotten 7.4 to work on this or similar hardware. The system is 3+ years old when it was still IBM. My T42--no P--is the only system that the new Xorg has worked

Re: question about xorg 7.4

2009-12-16 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 16 December 2009 07:15:58 doug wrote: > I have a IBM thinkpad T42p. xorg 7.4 is pretty much a disaster for me. > First I wonder if anyone has gotten 7.4 to work on this or similar > hardware. The system is 3+ years old when it was still IBM. > > I have done this a time or two starting

Re: Question about FreeBSD syscall usage

2009-10-21 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Yan, Yeqing wrote: Hi: I'm from Intel China. Our project use FreeBSD 7.0 > and I have some questions about the FreeBSD syscall. I don't know how to use these syscall below. Is there having some doc or example about how to use these syscall? kse_exit kse_wakeup kse_create kse_thr_interrupt kse

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-29 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 278, Issue 4, Message 2 On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:36:00 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > > Bret Busby wrote: > >> Hello. > >> > >> I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq > >> NX5000, 2MB

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-29 Thread Tim Judd
On 9/29/09, Polytropon wrote: > Honestly, I've never seen the need for extended DOS partitions. > Let's say you intendedly want to run a multi-OS system, then > you can install four systems, each one in its own slice, and > within the slice, the partitiions, if needed and supported. By using

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-29 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:36:00 +0800 (WST), Bret Busby wrote: > See > http://busby.net/bret/Screenshot--dev-sda-GParted.png I think I do understand. You have: 1. a primary DOS partition which contains a NTFS file system 2. an extended DOS partition containing "subpar

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-28 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Bret Busby wrote: > On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > >> >> Bret Busby wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq >>> NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition. >> >> I really hope you meant Gb here ;) >> >>> >>> I noticed that the Li

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-28 Thread Bret Busby
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: Bret Busby wrote: Hello. I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition. I really hope you meant Gb here ;) I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which I subscribe, in Issue

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 10:01:18PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq > NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition. > > I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which I subscribe, in Issue > 124, comes with FreeBSD 7.2

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-26 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:01:18 +0800 (WST), Bret Busby wrote: > From what I understand, FreeBSD (and possibly all BSD) uses hard > disc slices rather than partitions, and therefore cannot > easily be installed in a free partition, but needs for > hard disc slices to be used. I see a terminology pr

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-26 Thread RW
On Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:01:18 +0800 (WST) Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq > NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition. > > I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which I subscribe, in > Issue 124, comes with FreeBSD 7.2 on

Re: Question about FreeBSD installation procedure

2009-09-26 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Bret Busby wrote: > Hello. > > I have been interested in installing FreeBSD on my laptop (HP/Compaq > NX5000, 2MB RAM), in a free 20MB partition. I really hope you meant Gb here ;) > > I noticed that the Linux Format magazine to which I subscribe, in > Issue 124, comes with FreeBSD 7.2 on the DVD

Re: question about security updates

2009-08-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 09:08:17AM -0700, Jason wrote: > I was wondering in the case of openssl: > > http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-09:08.openssl.asc > > Corrected: 2009-04-22 14:07:14 UTC (RELENG_7, 7.2-PRERELEASE) > 2009-04-22 14:07:14 UTC (RELENG_7_2, 7

Fw: Re: question

2009-07-26 Thread Zohreh
--- On Tue, 7/21/09, Zohreh wrote: From: Zohreh Subject: Re: question To: "Giorgos Keramidas" Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 2:43 PM Dear Sir/Madam tahnk you fo your reply ,  i have checked my squid setting , and ftp_passive =on , i disabled firewall and brows ftp sit

Re: Question about install FreeBSD

2009-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Glen Barber wrote: > 2009/7/22 asdasd asdasd : >> Hello. Sorry for ny bad english. :) >> My trouble - I install BSD on first computer, after than plug hard drive >> into other computer, but it doesn`t work! Can you help? After booting BIOS >> FreeBSD print "Can`t

Re: Question about install FreeBSD

2009-07-22 Thread Glen Barber
2009/7/22 asdasd asdasd : > Hello. Sorry for ny bad english. :) > My trouble - I install BSD on first computer, after than plug hard drive into > other computer, but it doesn`t work! Can you help? After booting BIOS FreeBSD > print "Can`t load kernel". What did I must do? > > Thanks %) > Did you

Re: question

2009-07-17 Thread RW
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:51:57 -0700 (PDT) Zohreh wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam >   > i have a question about free bsd and squid that was installed on it. > i insatlled squid 2.6 stabled 20 on freebsd 7. and i enabled firewall > on freebsd . now i brows http sites on internet but i cannot brows > ftp si

Re: question

2009-07-17 Thread David Kelly
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 10:28:16PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:51:57 -0700 (PDT), Zohreh wrote: > > Dear Sir/Madam > > ? > > i have a question about free bsd and squid that?was?installed on it. > > i insatlled squid 2.6 stabled 20 on freebsd 7. and i enabled firewall

Re: question

2009-07-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:51:57 -0700 (PDT), Zohreh wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam >   > i have a question about free bsd and squid that was installed on it. > i insatlled squid 2.6 stabled 20 on freebsd 7. and i enabled firewall > on freebsd . now i brows http sites on internet but i cannot brows > ftp s

Re: question about a driver - Gigabit - HP NC362i

2009-07-10 Thread Michael Powell
Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 07:33:37PM +0100, João Pagaime wrote: >> hello all >> >> any chance of the following NIC working with >> the latests freeBSD release: >> >> Embedded HP NC362i Integrated Dual Port Gigabit Server Adaptor >> >> FreeBSD's hardware release notes dont l

Re: question about a driver - Gigabit - HP NC362i

2009-07-10 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 07:33:37PM +0100, João Pagaime wrote: > hello all > > any chance of the following NIC working with > the latests freeBSD release: > > Embedded HP NC362i Integrated Dual Port Gigabit Server Adaptor > > FreeBSD's hardware release notes dont look very promising Looks like a

Re: question

2009-07-07 Thread Bill Moran
In response to DJ Lawless : > > Do you need to become a member of freeBSD to get a freeBSD.org email address? Yes. > if yes how do you become a member? Make enough contributions to the project that you get noticed and you'll be invited. -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com http://people

Re: question

2009-07-07 Thread RW
On Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:46:45 -0400 DJ Lawless wrote: > Do you need to become a member of freeBSD to get a freeBSD.org email > address? > > if yes how do you become a member? If you have to ask, it's not going to happen. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

Re: Question about amd64 tier1 status.

2009-04-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
J. Julián Rodríguez writes: > I´m a FreeBSD user from 4.0 version to Current (i386 arch). I've recently > switched to a amd64 machine and > consecuently to the amd64 version of the OS. > You claim the amd64 version enjoys "Tier 1 Status", but in the page > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859

Re: Question about support for HP D1560 printer under FreeBSD

2009-04-10 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 10 Apr 2009 18:06:14 +0530 Manish Jain wrote: > Hi Jerry, > Thanks for your message. I checked up the list, which says that the > D1560 is indeed supported, but it also says that the minimum version > of hplip required for this is 2.8.5, while the latest port available > is 2.8.

Re: Question about support for HP D1560 printer under FreeBSD

2009-04-10 Thread Manish Jain
Jerry wrote: According to the [1]http://hplipopensource.com/hplip-web/index.html site, your printer is supported. Install the '/print/hplip' port. Be sure to read the docu mentation on configuring the program. I have hplip and cups installed on my system to support two HP wireless printer s,

Re: Question about support for HP D1560 printer under FreeBSD

2009-04-10 Thread GESBBB
>  From: Manish Jain invalid.poin...@gmail.com > Hi, > > I am about to buy a new printer (my first one actually) and my retailer > strongly > recommends HP's D1560 printer (USB). I am running ghostscript8-8.62_5 under > FreeBSD 7.1 and I can't see this model listed anywhere in apsfilter. So I

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-07 Thread Doug Hardie
On Apr 7, 2009, at 02:34, Chris Rees wrote: \ So, the answer is NO, it does NOT cause data CORRUPTION. A simple reboot solved it? Really, you're advocating guaranteed extended downtime every time there's a power outage, compared with a slight chance of a slightly longer downtime while every oth

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-07 Thread Chris Rees
> > On Apr 6, 2009, at 11:12, Chris Rees wrote: > >> Can >> no-one can come up with a reply either quoting a mailing list or >> giving the circumstances when: >> >> a) Background fsck caused data CORRUPTION >> >> _and_ >> >> b) A foreground fsck would not have done the same >> >> ? 2009/4/6 Doug Ha

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-06 Thread Doug Hardie
On Apr 6, 2009, at 11:12, Chris Rees wrote: Can no-one can come up with a reply either quoting a mailing list or giving the circumstances when: a) Background fsck caused data CORRUPTION _and_ b) A foreground fsck would not have done the same ? Yes. When background FSCK first became stand

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-06 Thread Chris Rees
2009/4/6 Bruce Cran : > On Sun, 5 Apr 2009 21:40:52 +0100 > Chris Rees wrote: > >> 2009/3/31 Oliver Fromme : >> > Chris Rees wrote: >> >  > 2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : >> >  > > >> >  > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all >> >  > >> >  > Why? >> > >> > Google "background fsck damag

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-05 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sun, 5 Apr 2009 21:40:52 +0100 Chris Rees wrote: > 2009/3/31 Oliver Fromme : > > Chris Rees wrote: > >  > 2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : > >  > > > >  > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all > >  > > >  > Why? > > > > Google "background fsck damage". > > > > I was bitten by it mysel

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-05 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/4/5 Chris Rees : > 2009/3/31 Oliver Fromme : >> Chris Rees wrote: >>  > 2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : >>  > > >>  > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all >>  > >>  > Why? >> >> Google "background fsck damage". >> >> I was bitten by it myself, and I also recommend to turn >> backgro

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-04-05 Thread Chris Rees
2009/3/31 Oliver Fromme : > Chris Rees wrote: >  > 2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : >  > > >  > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all >  > >  > Why? > > Google "background fsck damage". > > I was bitten by it myself, and I also recommend to turn > background fsck off.  If your disks are la

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread RW
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:36:32 +0200 Mel Flynn wrote: > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 14:24:11 RW wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:15:54 +0200 > > > > Mel Flynn wrote: somebody please point me in the right direction ? > > > > > > fsck -p is done by default (meaning, filesystems are not fully > > > sca

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:57:21 +0200 (CEST), Oliver Fromme wrote: > Google "background fsck damage". > > I was bitten by it myself, and I also recommend to turn > background fsck off. If your disks are large and you > can't afford the fsck time, consider using ZFS, which > has a lot of benefits b

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Oliver Fromme
Chris Rees wrote: > 2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : > > > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all > > Why? Google "background fsck damage". I was bitten by it myself, and I also recommend to turn background fsck off. If your disks are large and you can't afford the fsck time, cons

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 31 March 2009 14:24:11 RW wrote: > On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:15:54 +0200 > > Mel Flynn wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:05:11 manish jain wrote: > > > I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of > > > FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 04:04:53PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: > On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:00:18 +0530 > manish jain wrote: > > Having bgfsck enabled is like > > inviting a dragon to dinner when this happens. > > 2009/3/31 RW : > > If you've done a normal install, soft-updates aren't enabled on /, > >

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Chris Rees
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:00:18 +0530 manish jain wrote: > Having bgfsck enabled is like > inviting a dragon to dinner when this happens. 2009/3/31 RW : > If you've done a normal install, soft-updates aren't enabled on /, > so it will get foreground checked by default. > > If I were you I'd reboot i

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread RW
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:00:18 +0530 manish jain wrote: > As for the reason why I want to force fsck is that it has now > happened 3 timed that, after a clean and proper shutdown - with no > foreign filesystems mounted, FreeBSD has complained on system restart > (twice on a 5.x distribution I had b

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread RW
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 08:15:54 +0200 Mel Flynn wrote: > On Tuesday 31 March 2009 08:05:11 manish jain wrote: > > > I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of > > FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days is > > to force an fsck on all filesystems at system

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Chris Rees
2009/3/31 manish jain : > BTW, a lot of people who posted replies thought I was not aware that a preen > is always executed at startup. When I said I wanted to force an fsck, I > meant 'fsck -fy'. As for background checks, they are - in my opinion - a > real nightmare. Even though I am just a lear

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread manish jain
Bruce Cran wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:35:11 +0530 manish jain wrote: Hi, I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days is to force an fsck on all filesystems at system startup. On Linux, this was simply a matt

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Chris Rees
2009/3/31 Wojciech Puchar : > > IMHO this background fsck isn't good idea at all Why? Chris -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?

Re: Question about forcing fsck at boottime

2009-03-31 Thread Daniel Marsh
On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 15:01:37 +0800, Bruce Cran wrote: On Tue, 31 Mar 2009 11:35:11 +0530 manish jain wrote: Hi, I am migrating from Linux and am still learning the basics of FreeBSD. One thing that I would to carry over from my Linux days is to force an fsck on all filesystems at system st

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