Re: Is There Any Buyable Laptop for FreeBSD 9.1 That Is Simple to Set Up?

2013-06-24 Thread Waitman Gobble
On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 5:44 AM, Joseph Mingrone wrote: > -Edwin Hale writes: >> Therefore, my question is ultimately:- >> Is there any 17"64-bit laptop that will readily support FreeBSD 9.1 with >> wireless connectivity to an external hotspot? > You may wish to consider running PC-BSD. It seem

Re: Is There Any Buyable Laptop for FreeBSD 9.1 That Is Simple to Set Up?

2013-06-24 Thread Joseph Mingrone
-Edwin Hale writes: > Therefore, my question is ultimately:- > Is there any 17"64-bit laptop that will readily support FreeBSD 9.1 with > wireless connectivity to an external hotspot? There are many. I've had good luck with Lenovos. I'm writing this from a friend's T530 and I own an X220, but

Is There Any Buyable Laptop for FreeBSD 9.1 That Is Simple to Set Up?

2013-06-24 Thread -Edwin Hale
I have been looking for ages for a simple system on which to do the following:- a. Unix-Based. b. Do Programming in C. (I like gedit if possible). c. Xfce as GUI. d. Production Work:- 1. OpenOffice (not LibreOffice). 2. The GIMP. 3. Inkscape. 4. Something with CAD and 3-D Rendering. 5. Film and S

Re: Can someone please help me set up my tata-photon (huawei) modem ?

2011-06-28 Thread Manish Jain
uto pmdemand' followed by 'ping [1]www.google.com' (or yahoo or any other site, for that matter), I always get "Hostname lookup failure". BTW, I don't have an /etc/resolv.conf. I only configured ppp.conf (please see below for details). Can someone please he

Re: Can someone please help me set up my tata-photon (huawei) modem ?

2011-06-28 Thread Manish Jain
followed by 'ping [1]www.google.com' (or yahoo or any other site, for that matter), I always get "Hostname lookup failure". BTW, I don't have an /etc/resolv.conf. I only configured ppp.conf (please see below for details). Can someone please help me set up the mode

Re: Can someone please help me set up my tata-photon (huawei) modem ?

2011-06-28 Thread Matthias Apitz
0 (stable), and run 'ppp -auto >pmdemand' followed by 'ping [1]www.google.com' (or yahoo or any other >site, for that matter), I always get "Hostname lookup failure". BTW, I >don't have an /etc/resolv.conf. I only configured ppp.conf (please see

Can someone please help me set up my tata-photon (huawei) modem ?

2011-06-28 Thread Manish Jain
r yahoo or any other site, for that matter), I always get "Hostname lookup failure". BTW, I don't have an /etc/resolv.conf. I only configured ppp.conf (please see below for details). Can someone please help me set up the modem so that I can dial out and connect

Re: imapproxyd set up

2010-09-16 Thread Frank Bonnet
could you send your imapproxyd.conf file ? On 09/16/2010 04:35 PM, n dhert wrote: A user asked to set up IMAP proxy server (/usr/ports/mail/up-imapproxy) I installed it from the ports, then # cp /usr/local/etc/imapproxyd.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/imapproxyd.conf # vi /usr/local/etc

imapproxyd set up

2010-09-16 Thread n dhert
A user asked to set up IMAP proxy server (/usr/ports/mail/up-imapproxy) I installed it from the ports, then # cp /usr/local/etc/imapproxyd.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/imapproxyd.conf # vi /usr/local/etc/imapproxyd.conf and changed server_hostname ... to contain my imap server and listen_port 143

Re: Server set up

2010-01-16 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Chad Perrin wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 04:34:17PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: NTFS comes with "NT" versions of Windows, that is, NT, Windows 2000, and everything since then. W95 and W98 used FAT filesystems. Fat32 was the default for Win98 IIRC. I know a lot of MS Windows users like to pr

Correcting misconceptions? (was Re: Server set up)

2010-01-15 Thread Rolf Nielsen
On 2010-01-16 04:53, Jon Radel wrote: Rolf Nielsen wrote: Secondly (also just for clarity, I guess), most of your post is OT, as it is basically a reply to my post, and my post was OT as it was simply a reaction to the original poster's mistake of saying Linux and meaning FreeBSD. Which makes

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 07:42:02PM -0600, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: > On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:37 PM, wrote: > > > > I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine > > > > How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install > > one of the first things you should understand is

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Kaya Saman
Hi Kaya, Firstly, just for clarity, I do know all of that, and the original poster of this thread is the one you CC'ed. Secondly (also just for clarity, I guess), most of your post is OT, as it is basically a reply to my post, and my post was OT as it was simply a reaction to the original

RE:Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread davidoweir3
Bandmin is for cranewitch Were can i get a free or cheap email exchange from If i am going to make the machine for yeahosting use what software do i need to install and is free bsd a forum of unix or Linux And what bit do you recommend and i have a external hard drive also for that pc and th

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Rolf Nielsen
On 2010-01-16 03:44, Kaya Saman wrote: Many believe FreeBSD is Unix (and many would say that it really is, in all respects but its name, however that isn't the issue here). Moreover, I've got the impression lots of people truly believe Linux is just another name for Unix. And I do know for

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Kaya Saman
Many believe FreeBSD is Unix (and many would say that it really is, in all respects but its name, however that isn't the issue here). Moreover, I've got the impression lots of people truly believe Linux is just another name for Unix. And I do know for a fact that there are people who ev

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Rolf Nielsen
On 2010-01-16 02:42, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:37 PM, wrote: I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install one of the first things you should understand is FreeBSD is Not Linux _

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 4:37 PM, wrote: > > I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine > > How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install one of the first things you should understand is FreeBSD is Not Linux ___ freebsd-qu

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 04:34:17PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > > NTFS comes with "NT" versions of Windows, that is, NT, Windows 2000, > and everything since then. W95 and W98 used FAT filesystems. Fat32 > was the default for Win98 IIRC. I know a lot of MS Windows users like to pretend WinME ne

Re: Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 12:40:12AM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > Bandmin is for cranewitch Whatever that is. I haven't heard of that either. > > Were can i get a free or cheap email exchange from ??? You mean the software or some service? > > If i am going to make the machine

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 10:37:09PM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > > I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine OK. Good idea. > > How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install > What Linux pc? Anyway, FreeBSD base system inclused SSH. > I was going

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 04:34:17PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > >Of course, if you plan to dual boot FreeBSD along with the existing > >installation of W98, then you need enough disk for both of them. > >Probably 20 Gbytes each as a minimum. More is nicer. > > > >The

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Gary Gatten
Did you just refer to BSD as Linux? Oh boy, get ready for some flames! - Original Message - From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Fri Jan 15 16:37:09 2010 Subject: Re: Server set up I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread davidoweir3
I will be deleting the Window's stuff on the machine How would i SSH to the Linux pc and what software should i install I was going to install mySQL and apache plus PHP + tomcat and webmin and do i need to install bandmin and Email's software like Thunderbird and openoffice and i have it on a

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jerry McAllister wrote: Of course, if you plan to dual boot FreeBSD along with the existing installation of W98, then you need enough disk for both of them. Probably 20 Gbytes each as a minimum. More is nicer. If you want to dual boot, then you will need to acquire a utility that will allow yo

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 06:12:53PM +, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on > the machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware > does it need Sure you can install it on a machine running W98. First a questi

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 15 Jan 2010 18:12:53 + davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk articulated: >Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on >the machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware >does it need This might answer some of your questions: http://www.freebsd

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 15, 2010, at 10:12 AM, davidowe...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: > Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on the > machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware does it need FreeBSD is an operating system; you would run it instead of Windows, although i

Re: Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:12 PM, wrote: > Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on the > machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware does it need FreeBSD is a Operating System, Windows 98 is a Operating System. Unless you take special measures t

Server set up

2010-01-15 Thread davidoweir3
Can i install free bsd on a Window's 98 machine and what do i need on the machine to set it up as a server and what software and hardware does it need ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: use DD mode or not? and how to set up?

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Powell
ifferent options? > > and what about the installation process? set up the mirror before > installing from the CD or do it like the handbook says? > I believe DD mode is going away. Probably has something to do with adding features to loader for GPT support. A GPT places what's calle

use DD mode or not? and how to set up?

2009-12-11 Thread Tom Worster
options for setting up gmirror include DD or standard mode. i don't know about others. i'm about to install 8.0-RELEASE on a system with two 750g sata disks that i want to run as a mirrored pair. what are the pros/cons of the different options? and what about the installation proce

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
By the way, something forgot to mention: the script only copies a file from your computer to the printer; it does not do much magic appart from that. As far as I remember, HP 2200 do not understand image files, so you must use an external software (xv from ports?) to print your image. But you would

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
David, Here it is: - in /etc/printcap: big:hp4300:\ :sd=/var/spool/big:\ :mx=0:rs:sh:\ :lp=/dev/null:\ :if=/usr/spool/big_new:\ - in /etc/rc.conf: lpd_enable="YES" - the script /usr/spool/big_new. The location of the script is not the best one, it should ide

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread usleepless
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 7:16 PM, David Southwell wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:26 PM, David Southwell >wrote: > > > > David Southwell writes: > > > > > I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print > > > > > from an

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Robert Huff
David Southwell writes: > Installed and configured cups but cannot get the online login > system to work. It refuses to accept username/password > combination. Not the CUPS expert. (Sorry.) Robert Huff ___

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:11:17 +, David Southwell wrote: > I really do not mind which facility to use provided I get the results!!! > . I do need to use as many of the printer features as possible. > I have enable the following: > IPP Printing : Enabled > FTP Printing : Enab

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
> On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:26 PM, David Southwell wrote: > > > David Southwell writes: > > > > I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print > > > > from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 > > > > jetdirect

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009, David Southwell wrote: I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 jetdirect 610N. The printer is also used by a number of MS$ systems on the same subnet as the server so I know the printer is

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread usleepless
On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:26 PM, David Southwell wrote: > > David Southwell writes: > > > I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print > > > from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 > > > jetdirect 610N. The print

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
> David Southwell writes: > > I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print > > from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 > > jetdirect 610N. The printer is also used by a number of MS$ > > systems on the same subnet as the serv

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
> David, > > > So I should be able to use a similar approach to you. Is the script > > readily available and what do I need to do to install and configure it? > > I can share, but right now I have to go back home, I'll send it to you > tomorrow. > > If you simply: > > telnet your.printer 9100 >

set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Robert Huff
David Southwell writes: > I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print > from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 > jetdirect 610N. The printer is also used by a number of MS$ > systems on the same subnet as the server so I know th

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
David, > So I should be able to use a similar approach to you. Is the script readily > available and what do I need to do to install and configure it? I can share, but right now I have to go back home, I'll send it to you tomorrow. If you simply: telnet your.printer 9100 and type some text y

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:17:24 + David Southwell wrote: > >> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 10:40:02 + David Southwell wrote: > > Please, show your configuration files and diagnostic messages. > > > Unfortunately as I said I have scrapped the configuration attempts and files > and cleaned the logs read

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
>> On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 10:40:02 + David Southwell wrote: >> Hi >> >> Thanks in advance for any replies. >> >> I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print from >> an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 jetdirect 610

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
Sorry List, this is for David Southwell. Please, be informed that your mail server does not accept messages you may be interested in: - The user nvidi...@envieweb.net does not accept mail from your address. The headers of the message sent from your address are show below: ... - -- WBR, B

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
> Hi David, > > > Despite reading the documentation I seem to be having difficulty setting > > up the printer from the server. So far I have not been able to get the > > beast to print-- I have scrapped all attempts at configuring the server > > and would appreciate some guidance before I trying a

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 8 Dec 2009 10:40:02 + David Southwell wrote: > Despite reading the documentation I seem to be having difficulty setting up > the printer from the server. So far I have not been able to get the beast to > print-- I have scrapped all attempts at configuring the server and would > appr

Re: set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi David, > Despite reading the documentation I seem to be having difficulty setting up > the printer from the server. So far I have not been able to get the beast to > print-- I have scrapped all attempts at configuring the server and would > appreciate some guidance before I trying again!! M

set up of hp laserjet 2200dn with Jetdirect 610N on network

2009-12-08 Thread David Southwell
Hi Thanks in advance for any replies. I am trying to set up a freebsd 7.2 p3 system to be able to print from an hp laserjet 2200dn equipped with a built in 10/100 jetdirect 610N. The printer is also used by a number of MS$ systems on the same subnet as the server so I know the printer is

How to set up WEP network on 8.0 in rc.conf?

2009-11-02 Thread Yuri
I use this working script to start WEP network: ifconfig wlan0 create wlandev ath0 ifconfig wlan0 ssid "xyz abc" weptxkey 1 deftxkey 1 wepmode on wepkey 0xXX up dhcpcd wlan0 How do I write an equivalent line into rc.conf? Section 31.3.3.1.4 in http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbo

Re[3]: Can not set up two ADSL link to provider

2009-01-29 Thread KES
Здравствуйте, KES. Вы писали 27 января 2009 г., 21:23:57: K> Здравствуйте, Chuck. K> Вы писали 27 января 2009 г., 1:57:10: CS>> On Jan 26, 2009, at 3:34 PM, KES wrote: >>> I can not setup two ADSL PPPoE Links to same provider. >>> Because of imposibility to setup route for second connection >>>

Re: Re[2]: Can not set up two ADSL link to provider

2009-01-27 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 27, 2009, at 11:23 AM, KES wrote: CS> ...talks about "After you configure the LAG bundle, you can route IP CS> traffic over it, create a VLAN over it, or route PPPoE traffic over it." I do not want to aggregate links. I want use them as standalone I had two servers, two lans and two A

Re[2]: Can not set up two ADSL link to provider

2009-01-27 Thread KES
Здравствуйте, Chuck. Вы писали 27 января 2009 г., 1:57:10: CS> On Jan 26, 2009, at 3:34 PM, KES wrote: >> I can not setup two ADSL PPPoE Links to same provider. >> Because of imposibility to setup route for second connection >> First connection gets: >> ng0: flags=88d1 >> metric 0 mtu 1492 >>

Re: Can not set up two ADSL link to provider

2009-01-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 26, 2009, at 3:34 PM, KES wrote: I can not setup two ADSL PPPoE Links to same provider. Because of imposibility to setup route for second connection First connection gets: ng0: flags=88d1 metric 0 mtu 1492 inet 92.113.94.215 --> 195.5.5.203 netmask 0x Second can not be e

Can not set up two ADSL link to provider

2009-01-26 Thread KES
Здравствуйте, Freebsd-questions. I can not setup two ADSL PPPoE Links to same provider. Because of imposibility to setup route for second connection First connection gets: ng0: flags=88d1 metric 0 mtu 1492 inet 92.113.94.215 --> 195.5.5.203 netmask 0x Second can not be establishe

Re: Set up keymap

2008-07-09 Thread Gonzalo Nemmi
On Wednesday 09 July 2008 22:33:29 Diego F. Arias R. wrote: > Hi: > > I have installed XFCE on my freebsd but i dont know why my X keymap is > wrong. I need latam on a normal console works but not in X how can i > change the keymap? > > > Thanks ls /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/ Pick the one you nee

Set up keymap

2008-07-09 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
Hi: I have installed XFCE on my freebsd but i dont know why my X keymap is wrong. I need latam on a normal console works but not in X how can i change the keymap? Thanks -- mmm, interesante. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://l

Re: Wireless net work set up

2008-06-17 Thread Luis Trimiÿfffff1o
D] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Asunto: Re: Wireless net work set up > A: "Luis Trimiÿf1o" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Fecha: martes, 17 junio, 2008, 9:56 am > Luis, > Take a look at your ifconfig output. You&#

Wireless net work set up

2008-06-16 Thread Luis Trimiÿfffff1o
Hello I had been trying to set up a wireless connection for my laptop but nothing seems to work What I am using: FreeBSD 6.2 release p3 Architecture amd 64 hardware: HP pavilion zv6000 so far what I had done: 1. Use the ndisgen to make kernel modules from wireless broadcom windows drivers. 2

Re: If I set up gmirror for a SLICE, how do I set up the MBRs to both be bootable?

2008-02-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ad8 there is definitely something wrong in this setup i thing second line should be ad8s1 not ad8! OOPS! I cut and pasted incorrectly. NameStatus Components mirror/gm0s1 COMPLETE ad0s1 ad8s1 Rudy simply bsdlabel -B both ad0s1 and

Re: If I set up gmirror for a SLICE, how do I set up the MBRs to both be bootable?

2008-02-05 Thread Rudy
Wojciech Puchar wrote: NameStatus Components mirror/gm0s1 COMPLETE ad0s1 ad8 there is definitely something wrong in this setup i thing second line should be ad8s1 not ad8! OOPS! I cut and pasted incorrectly. NameStatus Components mirror/gm0s1

Re: If I set up gmirror for a SLICE, how do I set up the MBRs to both be bootable?

2008-02-05 Thread Wojciech Puchar
NameStatus Components mirror/gm0s1 COMPLETE ad0s1 ad8 there is definitely something wrong in this setup i thing second line should be ad8s1 not ad8! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

If I set up gmirror for a SLICE, how do I set up the MBRs to both be bootable?

2008-02-04 Thread Rudy Rucker
/ad0 of=ad0.mbr bs=512 count=1 and here are the md5's of the MBR files MD5 (ad0.mbr) = f7dced6b4ab7f171cc66ae44ece16a73 MD5 (ad8.mbr) = f7dced6b4ab7f171cc66ae44ece16a73 I want to check some production boxes to make sure they are set up correctly. I've never had a problem with using whol

Re: DVD set-up help

2007-11-18 Thread leegold
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 11:35:31 -0500 (EST), "Chris Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, leegold wrote: > > > I'm trying to figure out DVD playback. I have 6.2 w/KDE-lite. I can play > > audio CD's on the DVD. I have installed and want to use VLC. > > [snip] > > > Thanks, The end

Re: DVD set-up help

2007-11-18 Thread Tino Engel
leegold schrieb: I'm trying to figure out DVD playback. I have 6.2 w/KDE-lite. I can play audio CD's on the DVD. I have installed and want to use VLC. I'm trying to figure out/distill exactly what the Handbook wants me to do in the first paragraph: Also one thing to check. Per default, in vl

Re: DVD set-up help

2007-11-18 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, leegold wrote: I'm trying to figure out DVD playback. I have 6.2 w/KDE-lite. I can play audio CD's on the DVD. I have installed and want to use VLC. [snip] Thanks, The end result I want is to be able to play movies. I can't answer all your specific questions, but all I

DVD set-up help

2007-11-18 Thread leegold
I'm trying to figure out DVD playback. I have 6.2 w/KDE-lite. I can play audio CD's on the DVD. I have installed and want to use VLC. I'm trying to figure out/distill exactly what the Handbook wants me to do in the first paragraph: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/video-p

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread kev sadasda
> Is your router functioning as a firewall too? > Maybe you have to look in to passive ftp. But it isnt getting to the ftp part it is not even getting the infos from the dhcp server. > Does the network options screen fill in the values > automatically? No it is all blank. So I tried filling it i

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Nov 16, 2007 at 11:50:36AM -0800, kev sadasda wrote: > I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home > router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server > is working on the router it gives me an ip address in > windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt > finding the s

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Tino Engel
kev sadasda schrieb: I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server is working on the router it gives me an ip address in windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt finding the server. It is failing with dhcpdiscover on dc0 to

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread kev sadasda
I forgot to explain that my computer is behind a home router connected to the cable modem. The dhcp server is working on the router it gives me an ip address in windows. So I think the problem is that freebsd isnt finding the server. It is failing with dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Andriy Babiy
> I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always > says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org > > I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even > though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on > saying > > dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 > interval .. Have you tried to u

Re: Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 10:12:59PM -0800, kev sadasda wrote: > I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always > says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org > > I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even > though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on > saying > > dhcpdiscover on dc0

Help how to set up networking for ftp install

2007-11-15 Thread kev sadasda
I am trying to install freebsd over ftp but it always says, cannot resolve ftp.freebsd.org I told it to use dchp but it didnt do anything even though my router's dhcp server was on. it kept on saying dhcpdiscover on dc0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval .. So I tried to fill in the infos but i

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Wiki for discussing P35/IHC9(R)/SATA issues set up

2007-11-06 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
"Aryeh M. Friedman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://www.flosoft-systems.com/wiki/index.php What's wrong with wiki.freebsd.org? DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

newby can't set up dvd and audio cd to play

2007-11-04 Thread neal
ave a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.2 STABLE installed on my second drive waiting to hopefully set up correctly. I have done no updates at all at this point. Could someone please give me some guidance with this? neal. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

[ANNOUNCEMENT] Wiki for discussing P35/IHC9(R)/SATA issues set up

2007-11-04 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
http://www.flosoft-systems.com/wiki/index.php The goals of the wiki are: 1. Clearinghouse for known issues and solutions 2. Cordinate the development of patch set(s) to fix the issues ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-14 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
El Dom 14 Oct 2007, Chris Hill escribió: > On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Warren Block wrote: > > For extra points, add another printcap entry for lp: that will print > > plain text. > > I did something essentially identical to what Warren outlined, and it's > worked fine for many years now, since long befor

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-14 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
El Dom 14 Oct 2007, Warren Block escribió: > Create print queue dir: > > mkdir -p /var/spool/lpd/netlaser > chmod 770 /var/spool/lpd/netlaser chown daemon:daemon /var/spool/lpd/netlaser > > Make /etc/printcap entry with rm= and rp= : > > netlaser:\ > > :lp=:\ >

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-14 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Warren Block wrote: For extra points, add another printcap entry for lp: that will print plain text. I did something essentially identical to what Warren outlined, and it's worked fine for many years now, since long before I'd ever

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-14 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 14 Oct 2007, Warren Block wrote: [snip] For extra points, add another printcap entry for lp: that will print plain text. I did something essentially identical to what Warren outlined, and it's worked fine for many years now, since long before I'd ever heard of CUPS. Here's the print

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-14 Thread Warren Block
omplicated by too much detail, or maybe too much of the wrong kind. Anyway, it's usually three steps: Set up DNS for the printer: # for example, in /etc/hosts... 192.168.1.250netlaser Create print queue dir: mkdir -p /var/spool/lpd/netlaser chmod 770 /var/spool/lpd

Re: How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-13 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, did you consider using CUPS? It also should work with LPR but I never tried it. Erich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where would I find a specific method for setting up a Samsung ML-2571N network-attached PostScript printer in FreeBSD 6.1? I'm hoping for something less generic than what I've fo

How to set up a network-attached printer

2007-10-13 Thread perryh
Where would I find a specific method for setting up a Samsung ML-2571N network-attached PostScript printer in FreeBSD 6.1? I'm hoping for something less generic than what I've found in the handbook. It "just works" from MacOS X, as did the old LaserWriter IIf that the Samsung replaced, so I suppos

Re: amvisd-new set up difficulty

2007-06-09 Thread Kyrre Nygård
hey wassup dhaneshki must tell you, after i set up postgrey for postfix, i only got like 1 spam a week, as opposed to 1000 a day. after i removed amavisd-new, spamassassin and all that overly complex bullshit... it made no differencetry it out, keep the system clean, good luckkyrre

amvisd-new set up difficulty

2007-05-28 Thread dhaneshk k
Hi , this is Dhanesh , by the way of finding a solution for spam controll I come across one tutorial Postfix and SpamAssassin By Grzegorz , So I followed the foresaid tutorial .. URL :http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200309/postfix-spamassassin.html. Hope some of you may be the right one to help

Re: Verifying my 3D drivers set up properly for my nVidia based graphics card

2007-03-15 Thread Norbert Papke
On Thursday 15 March 2007 20:50, Garrett Cooper wrote: > Composite still isn't the greatest under the 6.9 branch of Xorg > (and it wasn't that great under Xorg 7.0 either). It might have improved > since then though in 7.1/7.2. I am running 7,2 and still cannot get the nvidia drivers to work with

Re: Verifying my 3D drivers set up properly for my nVidia based graphics card

2007-03-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Norbert Papke wrote: On Thursday 15 March 2007 10:37, Jim Stapleton wrote: Also a couple of OpenGL applications are running slower than one would expect given my card (especially in the screen savers area, where the same apps would run /too fast/ with my old Ti4200. These in conjunction lead me

Re: Verifying my 3D drivers set up properly for my nVidia based graphics card

2007-03-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jim Stapleton wrote: I have a 7300GT in my computer, and I have run into a couple of errors trying to set up WoW in Wine (couldn't find copies of the error elsewhere). Also a couple of OpenGL applications are running slower than one would expect given my card (especially in the screen s

Re: Verifying my 3D drivers set up properly for my nVidia based graphics card

2007-03-15 Thread Norbert Papke
On Thursday 15 March 2007 10:37, Jim Stapleton wrote: > Also a couple of OpenGL applications are running slower > than one would expect given my card (especially in the screen savers > area, where the same apps would run /too fast/ with my old Ti4200. > These in conjunction lead me to suspect my g

Verifying my 3D drivers set up properly for my nVidia based graphics card

2007-03-15 Thread Jim Stapleton
I have a 7300GT in my computer, and I have run into a couple of errors trying to set up WoW in Wine (couldn't find copies of the error elsewhere). Also a couple of OpenGL applications are running slower than one would expect given my card (especially in the screen savers area, where the same

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Paulette McGee
as is reasonably practicable. The notes in > the freebsd handbook are > > not really comprehensive enough for me. > > Please don't do this. Please don't even try. > > Never try to use the word "secure" in the same > sentence as "ftp". They don&#

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Vizion
In response to Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:24 AM > > To: Vizion > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: ftp set up &

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > -Original Message- > > From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:24 AM > > To: Vizion > > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > Subject: Re: ftp set up &

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Vizion
> -Original Message- > From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2007 5:24 AM > To: Vizion > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: ftp set up > > > Please wrap your lines around 72 characters. > > In res

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Bill Moran
is. Please don't even try. Never try to use the word "secure" in the same sentence as "ftp". They don't fit in the same sentence. Set up ssh, then have Windows users use WinSCP. Let me tell a little story. A few years back I was asked to set up "secure ftp&quo

Re: ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 4:48:25 -0800 Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder if someone could point me to a reliable detailed resource > for configuring an ftp server on freebsd 6.1 for both incoming and > outgoing files (including anonymous ftp). > > I do not want anonymous uploaders to view ex

ftp set up

2007-03-06 Thread Vizion
Hi I wonder if someone could point me to a reliable detailed resource for configuring an ftp server on freebsd 6.1 for both incoming and outgoing files (including anonymous ftp). I do not want anonymous uploaders to view existing file names in ftp/incoming or be able to download from incoming.

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