Re: syslog to monitor devices

2007-05-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 10:22:09AM +0200, grace Ingabire wrote: Thanks for your quick reply. Yes, I have seen that file in etc/syslog.conf. I want to monitor some of my devices, to know exactly who has log in, who is doing what on my system... Can you advise me a script or any tool

Linux md devices under FreeBSD

2007-04-28 Thread Dylan Piergies
Could somebody please tell me if there is any software capable of reading Linux md devices under FreeBSD (for transition purposes) or if lengthier, less convenient methods will be required? -- Dylan Piergies Undergraduate Physics University of Bath [EMAIL PROTECTED

No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Isaac Grover
to choose the CD drive as the chosen boot media gives me an error window with the message No CD/DVD devices found. I would include a dmesg output if I knew how to get to it during an install. Why can't FreeBSD see the CD drive after sysinstall starts when it can clearly see it before sysinstall starts

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Derek Ragona
doing the fdisk/disklabel stuff, trying to choose the CD drive as the chosen boot media gives me an error window with the message No CD/DVD devices found. I would include a dmesg output if I knew how to get to it during an install. Why can't FreeBSD see the CD drive after sysinstall starts when

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Ivan Voras
/disklabel stuff, trying to choose the CD drive as the chosen boot media gives me an error window with the message No CD/DVD devices found. I would include a dmesg output if I knew how to get to it during an install. You may scroll back (with ScrollLock key) and see if it's detected. Why can't FreeBSD

Re: No CD/DVD devices found after booting from FreeBSD 6.2 CD 1

2007-04-11 Thread Josh Carroll
Because before it starts it relies on BIOS to provide services (in 16-bit x86 mode), but after the kernel starts, it must use its own drivers (32-bit or 64-bit, depending on your choice) and it seems it doesn't have the right drivers. Most CD/DVD drives are standard and register as ATA or SCSI

Re: Can iostat(8) report on gmirror devices?

2007-03-29 Thread Vince
Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've grown quite fond of iostat(8) for monitoring various i386 6.x servers and have several boxes using gmirror(8). It appears that iostat will not accept things like gm0 as a drive argument. Is that a feature or am I missing something. Not sure about iostat

Can iostat(8) report on gmirror devices?

2007-03-28 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I've grown quite fond of iostat(8) for monitoring various i386 6.x servers and have several boxes using gmirror(8). It appears that iostat will not accept things like gm0 as a drive argument. Is that a feature or am I missing something. -- Regards, Doug

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

2007-03-13 Thread David Glassman
: No such file or directory /dev/da0s1a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. /dev/da0s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. it seems that the above devices disappeared in /dev (See fstab file below)and goes into maintenance mode. _How do I recover the devices from my fstab file?? Why would

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

2007-03-13 Thread Steve Bertrand
David Glassman wrote: We have a freebsd 3.2 system and had to reboot it. Afterwards it could not fine the following: swapon: /dev/da0s1b: No such file or directory swapon: /dev/da2s1b: No such file or directory Automatic reboot in progress... Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory

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

2007-03-13 Thread Kris Kennaway
stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory Can't stat /dev/da0s1a: No such file or directory /dev/da0s1a: CAN'T CHECK FILE SYSTEM. /dev/da0s1a: UNEXPECTED INCONSISTENCY; RUN fsck MANUALLY. it seems that the above devices disappeared in /dev (See fstab file below)and goes into maintenance mode

Root devices changing on Dell 2950 with dual perc 5

2007-02-20 Thread Dan D Niles
I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell 2950. I installed it on a raid 1 on the integrated Perc 5i. The root device was /dev/mfid0s2a. Then, I configured a raid 5 device on the Perc 5e. Now, my root device was /dev/mfid1s2a. As a test, I configured an additional raid 1 device on the Perc 5e.

Re: Root devices changing on Dell 2950 with dual perc 5

2007-02-20 Thread Tom Judge
Dan D Niles wrote: I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell 2950. I installed it on a raid 1 on the integrated Perc 5i. The root device was /dev/mfid0s2a. Then, I configured a raid 5 device on the Perc 5e. Now, my root device was /dev/mfid1s2a. As a test, I configured an additional raid 1

x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software, or run something directly

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jim Stapleton wrote: I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software, or

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread Jim Stapleton
Jim Stapleton wrote: I have two hard drives in my machine (ad8, ad10), ad10 is the system disk, ad8 has a few GB of swap at the end and 2 fat32 partitions. Mostly I'm using the fat partitions for a windows install to use as the base for WINE, but occasionally I'll want to install software, or

Re: x86 emulators that can handle partition devices instead of slices.

2007-02-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 12/02/07, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Stapleton wrote: . . . Is it possible to set up an emulator to either use /dev/ad8 or /dev/ad8s1, could I give it a CD device (only when on) as well? . . . Jim, Emulators (at least vmware, qemu) should treat partitions

Re: Sysinstall: No Floppy Devices Found

2007-01-17 Thread Kevin Kobb
. I've found the floppy works okay when I escape to the bootloader, so I can load my KLD at that time. As a work around, if I go into the options and select rescan for hardware devices (not sure if that is the exact wording) after inserting the floppy disk, it will work OK as well. Might be worth

Re: Sysinstall: No Floppy Devices Found

2007-01-16 Thread Kevin Kobb
file on a floppy, I must insert the floppy right after the system begins to boot from CD. If I don't when I tell sysinstall to read the floppy I get an error. As a work around, if I go into the options and select rescan for hardware devices (not sure if that is the exact wording) after inserting

Re: Sysinstall: No Floppy Devices Found

2007-01-16 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
when I escape to the bootloader, so I can load my KLD at that time. As a work around, if I go into the options and select rescan for hardware devices (not sure if that is the exact wording) after inserting the floppy disk, it will work OK as well. Might be worth a try. I'll be sure to try

Sysinstall: No Floppy Devices Found

2007-01-12 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hey all, I'm getting the message when I try to load a KLD in Sysinstall, even though I KNOW my floppy drive works. In fact, I can load the KLD from the loader prompt just fine. Is there a difference/advantage to one way of doing this over the other? -Dan Mahoney -- Hitler, Satan, those

umass external usb floppy devices

2006-12-05 Thread Old Ranger
Greetings to all this morning, After several days of trying, reading, tweaking, and cursing.. I read up on supported umass usb devices supported by FreeBSD 6.1. The only umass usb external floppy drive I see in that list is a Panasonic external floppy. I have a TEAC FD-05PUB USB device. I

finding out what devices got an ip from the dhcp ?

2006-12-04 Thread Beni
Hi all, Is there an easy and fast way to find out what computers got an ip from the dhcp daemon running on my Linksys WAG54G ? I know I can log onto the adsl gateway and check it via the webinterface and see in realtime how many addresses are distributed to what pc-names, but there i have no

RE: finding out what devices got an ip from the dhcp ?

2006-12-04 Thread Murray Taylor
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Beni Sent: Tuesday, 5 December 2006 7:19 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: finding out what devices got an ip from the dhcp ? Hi all, Is there an easy and fast way to find out what

Re: finding out what devices got an ip from the dhcp ?

2006-12-04 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Dec 4, 2006, at 12:18 PM, Beni wrote: Is there an easy and fast way to find out what computers got an ip from the dhcp daemon running on my Linksys WAG54G ? I know I can log onto the adsl gateway and check it via the webinterface and see in realtime how many addresses are distributed to

Re: devfs creates unwanted devices in jail after ruleset applied

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

devfs creates unwanted devices in jail after ruleset applied

2006-11-18 Thread Steve Brown
I am running a DNS server in a jail and have setup a devfs mount in the jail to have null and random devices. The setup works fine, but once I log out then log back in the pty and tty devices of my login get created in the jail. Which, of course, I don't want to happen. To clarify, I'm

File dates on msdosfs devices

2006-10-11 Thread Ray Newman
is set to local time (and /etc/wall_cmos_clock exists) this problem does not occur. With the CMOS clock set to GMT, is there some way I can mount these devices so that this conversion is not done? Ray Newman 12 Oct 2006 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Devices

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
Hi I have previously reported an inability to get my amd Freebsd 6.1 system to recognize a drive and am wondering if it is because the relevant device node is not in /dev. having said that I am unsure of what I need to be looking for or how to create it. here are the drives I have got: (NB

Re: devices

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vizion Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:14 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Devices Hi I have previously reported an inability to get my amd Freebsd 6.1 system to recognize

Re: Devices SOLVED

2006-08-22 Thread Vizion
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Vizion Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 6:14 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Devices Hi I have previously reported an inability to get my amd Freebsd 6.1 system to recognize

Re: devices

2006-08-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
for or how to create it. Device nodes are created automatically when devices are recognised. If the device isn't recognised there is no point trying to manually create device nodes - it won't help even if you created them correctly. AFAIK, the only things worth creating in /dev these days

Re[2]: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-09 Thread Nick
Çäðàâñòâóéòå, Alex. Âû ïèñàëè 8 èþíÿ 2006 ã., 17:18:59: Nick wrote: The tape is new and empty and I don't know what way is more likely for me may be You can give me Your advice what way I should choose for copy my information daily? (You should copy freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org on your

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-09 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: thanks for help Alex I found the best way for me to write info to the tape. Can You answered on the last question How can I see free size on the tape or size what I filled? My experience is that you can't really do either. If anyone know better, I'd be glad to know! If the

Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Nick
Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required I can not understand that occurs. It is simple I the first time on FreeBSD work with tape stores -- Nick mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required I can not understand that occurs. It is simple I the first time on FreeBSD work with tape stores Why are you trying to mount a tape

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: What is it you are actually trying to do? Read the tape? Write something to it? Perform backups? Without that basic information it's hard to actually help. I try to build reserve copy of information on it actually I want read and write information on it And what format is

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nick wrote: The tape is new and empty and I don't know what way is more likely for me may be You can give me Your advice what way I should choose for copy my information daily? (You should copy freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org on your replies). It depends. If you are just writing some small

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Nick wrote: Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required A tape drive isn't mountable as a filesystem because it is not a block device, ie, the tape drive is sequential access, not random access. Try

Re: Question in occasion of SCSI devices (the tape store)

2006-06-08 Thread Bob Goodman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Help please with connection sa0 devices. I try to make the following: mount/dev/sa0/mnt/type The system gives out: Block device required I can not understand that occurs. It is simple I the first time on FreeBSD work with tape stores -- Nick

Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
Hi, I have a FreeBSD 4.11 box (monowall, actually) that has apparently had a bit of a crisis with its USB controller hardware. This is completely irrelevant to me as it is a purpose-built box with no need to use USB now or in the future. The only problem is that when the box boots, it hangs for

RE: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread fbsd
: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup? Hi, I have a FreeBSD 4.11 box (monowall, actually) that has apparently had a bit of a crisis with its USB controller hardware. This is completely irrelevant to me as it is a purpose-built box with no need to use USB now or in the future

Re: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
fbsd wrote: Check that the pc bios has USB disabled. Also check that rc.conf does not have statement to enable USB. It is not possible to disable USB in the BIOS for this board (a VIA EPIA CL1). Also, because it is monowall, there is no rc.conf. I will ask this question on a monowall

Re: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 12:35:25PM -0600, Danny MacMillan wrote: fbsd wrote: Check that the pc bios has USB disabled. Also check that rc.conf does not have statement to enable USB. It is not possible to disable USB in the BIOS for this board (a VIA EPIA CL1). Also, because it is

RE: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup?

2006-05-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danny MacMillan Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 10:16 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Is there a method to not probe certain devices at startup? Hi, I have a FreeBSD 4.11 box (monowall, actually) that has

Re: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! tip may be OK minicom for sure, after removing all modem commands in it, so it won't initialize modem at startup. i'm using

Re: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-16 Thread Yousef Raffah
On Tue, 2006-05-16 at 12:26 +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! tip may be OK minicom for sure, after removing all modem

Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Yousef Raffah
Hello FreeBSDiers, What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! -- Sincerely, Yousef Raffah Senior Systems Administrator -- Aren't you using Firefox? Get it at http

Re: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Joao Barros
On 5/15/06, Yousef Raffah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello FreeBSDiers, What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! -- Sincerely, Yousef Raffah Senior Systems Administrator

RE: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Brock, Anthony - NET
I would try the screen port: 'sysutils/screen' Tony -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yousef Raffah Sent: Monday, May 15, 2006 10:28 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Connecting to CISCO Devices Hello FreeBSDiers

Re: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Charles Swiger
On May 15, 2006, at 1:27 PM, Yousef Raffah wrote: What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! tip and cu come with the base system, I believe, otherwise look

Re: Connecting to CISCO Devices

2006-05-15 Thread Atom Powers
On 5/15/06, Yousef Raffah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello FreeBSDiers, What kind of tools are there to connect to CISCO devices' console on FreeBSD using the COM port? I'm sure there are a lot of you on the list managing CISCO devices! I just cu; but on my Mac laptop I had to install kermit

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-19 Thread Jim Stapleton
sorry, I sent a second reply to the newsgroup, here's the error: mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower): syserr = Operation not permitted ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-19 Thread Jim Stapleton
Sorry, my reply got bounced back, didn't realize it, but I sent a second reply, here it is again: It's different this time though: mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower): syserr = Operation not permitted

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-19 Thread Patrick Bowen
Jim Stapleton wrote: Sorry, my reply got bounced back, didn't realize it, but I sent a second reply, here it is again: It's different this time though: mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower): syserr = Operation not permitted

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-18 Thread Patrick Bowen
Jim Stapleton wrote: Works great so far, except I get the following error when trying to mount SMB files still: mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower): syserr = Operation not permitted Also, I still have to manually do a root 'kldload smbfs' before mounting samba,

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-17 Thread Odhiambo Washington
to devices, required for ripping, try reading this article [1]. [1]http://caia.swin.edu.au/reports/041130A/ -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html DISCLAIMER: See http://www.wananchi.com/bms/terms.php

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-17 Thread Jim Stapleton
Thank you, both of you, this should be useful, and I'll try it later when I get home. Thanks, -Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-17 Thread Jim Stapleton
Works great so far, except I get the following error when trying to mount SMB files still: mount_smbfs: can not setup kernel iconv table (ISO8859-1:tolower): syserr = Operation not permitted Also, I still have to manually do a root 'kldload smbfs' before mounting samba, I tried adding these

where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-16 Thread Jim Stapleton
I want a non-root user (I'm happy to limit it to wheel users), to be able to mount smb shares and rip music, but I don't know how to do this. Where can I find documentation on this? Thanks, -Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: where/under what do I look for relaxing the privlege requirements for mounting/accessing devices?

2006-04-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I want a non-root user (I'm happy to limit it to wheel users), to be able to mount smb shares and rip music, but I don't know how to do this. Where can I find documentation on this? For the mounting part, see the FAQ entry titled How do I let ordinary

which controllers(devices) to disable in kernel?

2006-03-23 Thread Perica Veljanovski
Hi, I bought a new pc with GIGABYTE GA-K8VT800 VIA K8T800 mother board (has ata, sata, raid) and a SATA IBM HDD and installed FreeBSD 6.0. I'm building a custom kernel and I was wondering which controllers(devices) I need for my new kernel to support my motherboard properly? Is there a way

Re: which controllers(devices) to disable in kernel?

2006-03-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Perica Veljanovski wrote: I bought a new pc with GIGABYTE GA-K8VT800 VIA K8T800 mother board (has ata, sata, raid) and a SATA IBM HDD and installed FreeBSD 6.0. I'm building a custom kernel and I was wondering which controllers(devices) I need for my new kernel to support my motherboard

Re: which controllers(devices) to disable in kernel?

2006-03-23 Thread Jason C. Wells
Perica Veljanovski wrote: Hi, I bought a new pc with GIGABYTE GA-K8VT800 VIA K8T800 mother board (has ata, sata, raid) and a SATA IBM HDD and installed FreeBSD 6.0. I'm building a custom kernel and I was wondering which controllers(devices) I need for my new kernel to support my motherboard

ICH7 w/multiple ar devices?

2006-03-15 Thread Brian J. McGovern
All, I've recently just picked up a couple of new boxes that come with a Tyan motherboard that has an ICH7[r, I believe] on the motherboard. I installed 2x500GB drives, and discovered that the card will allow me to put multiple arrays on the disk. For chuckles, I put a 100GB mirror (RAID

Re: no cd* devices appear in /dev [was Re: device atapicam not enabled in GENERIC kernel for FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE]

2006-03-08 Thread David J Brooks
find anything no matter where I tell it to look .. I must be overlooking something, but what? Hi, look at man 4 atapicam. The examples section lists the other devices you need configured in the kernel. Hope this helps, --Duane Thanks. That and the 'make showinfo' in sysutils/k3b

Re: no cd* devices appear in /dev [was Re: device atapicam not enabled in GENERIC kernel for FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE]

2006-03-06 Thread Duane Whitty
be overlooking something, but what? Hi, look at man 4 atapicam. The examples section lists the other devices you need configured in the kernel. Hope this helps, --Duane ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

How does FreeBSD handle devices under /compat/linux?

2006-02-01 Thread Joel Hatton
Hi, I've gone ahead and installed linux_base-8 on 6.0 RELEASE. What I'd like to know is how are devices handled? For example, and this is crucial to my application, is it possible for a linux application to talk to /dev/st0, and if so how is this accomplished with no /compat/linux/dev directory

Re: How does FreeBSD handle devices under /compat/linux?

2006-02-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 01), Joel Hatton said: I've gone ahead and installed linux_base-8 on 6.0 RELEASE. What I'd like to know is how are devices handled? For example, and this is crucial to my application, is it possible for a linux application to talk to /dev/st0, and if so how

Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, The gaim instant messenger has support for three sound devices: ESD, Arts and using a command. I'm not sure what 'ESD' means. Is it the 'esound' package? (Enlightment sound daemon.) Somewhere I read that FreeBSD can do the same (e.g. sharing one audio device to multiple programs

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread Michael Landin Hostbaek
User Gandalf (gandalf) writes: Hello, The gaim instant messenger has support for three sound devices: ESD, Arts and using a command. I'm not sure what 'ESD' means. Is it the 'esound' package? (Enlightment sound daemon.) Somewhere I read that FreeBSD can do the same (e.g. sharing one

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
The gaim instant messenger has support for three sound devices: ESD, Arts and using a command. I'm not sure what 'ESD' means. Is it the 'esound' package? (Enlightment sound daemon.) Somewhere I read that FreeBSD can do the same (e.g. sharing one audio device to multiple programs). Can you

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
User Gandalf wrote: Thank you! I could setup the device so it can be shared between multiple applications. I still have a problem. gaim has ESD, Arts and 'Custom command' interfaces. I only have a shared dsp device so I need a simple command line program that can play mp3, ogg, wav and au

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer I have no ogg nor au files, but mplayer works for *wav and *mp3 from the CLI here As Michael Lucas was just saying, we have, um, **lots** of programs. KDK I did not know that mplayer has cli. But I tried to install that days ago. I always get the same

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread Nathan Vidican
User Gandalf wrote: /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer I have no ogg nor au files, but mplayer works for *wav and *mp3 from the CLI here As Michael Lucas was just saying, we have, um, **lots** of programs. KDK I did not know that mplayer has cli. But I tried to install that days ago. I

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
Manually ftp in the .tbz file from ftp.freebsd.org or one of the mirror sites, and do a 'pkg_add mplayer.tbz'. That way you can download it, put on floppy, cd, whatever you have to to get to the machine in question - everything done in 'sysinstall' can be done outside of it too ;) Hmm,

Getting mplayer (Was: Create more dsp and mixer devices)

2006-01-11 Thread User Gandalf
earth# pkg_add -r mplayer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/mplayer.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch

Re: Getting mplayer (Was: Create more dsp and mixer devices)

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
User Gandalf wrote: earth# pkg_add -r mplayer Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/mplayer.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch

probing devices on a pentium-s 90mhz.... installation can't continue because it takes forever..

2005-12-07 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
, on the final booting process, it just says Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)... and it just sits there and nothing happens. Other hardware components are: its memory looks like an edo ram (more than 113 mb i think) it has 2 pci devices installed: a lan card, and a scsi controller it has

probing devices on a pentium-s 90mhz.... installation can't

2005-12-07 Thread Michael S
As a last measure, you could always try NetBSD as it is friedly to old hardware. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: probing devices on a pentium-s 90mhz.... installation can't

2005-12-07 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a last measure, you could always try NetBSD as it is friedly to old hardware. Hmmm.. we have two machines, 1 newer (can absolutely install freebsd 6.0) and this old one. Currently, both of them are running IPVS, heartbeat, Redhat7. I will be replacing

devices are automatically created at boot(how about pseudo devices e.g; carp)?

2005-12-01 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, Do I have to write a script that contains let's say: #!/bin/sh ifconfig carp0 create then add a line in my rc.conf that looks like this: ifconfig_carp0=vhid 1 pass mypasswd 192.168.0.1/24 or is there a place where I can do them both at the same time? thanks

Re: devices are automatically created at boot(how about pseudo devices e.g; carp)?

2005-12-01 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 07:32 PM 12/1/2005, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: Hi, Do I have to write a script that contains let's say: #!/bin/sh ifconfig carp0 create then add a line in my rc.conf that looks like this: ifconfig_carp0=vhid 1 pass mypasswd 192.168.0.1/24 or is there a place where I can do them

Re: proper way to create network devices at boot time.

2005-11-27 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Jayson Alvarez writes: How do you create a network device at boot time? I need to set up my carp devices at boot time. in Openbsd, it can be set in /etc/hostname.if like this. /etc/hostname.carp1 inet 172.16.0.100 255.255.255.0

Re: proper way to create network devices at boot time.

2005-11-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Jayson Alvarez writes: How do you create a network device at boot time? I need to set up my carp devices at boot time. in Openbsd, it can be set in /etc/hostname.if like this. /etc/hostname.carp1 inet 172.16.0.100

Re: to list all the devices in freebsd definition analyse

2005-11-27 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] kylin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : i can use pciconf in freebsd to list the pci device ,but how to list : the device tree in freeebsd? devinfo -v : i got some anornymous definition on devclass driver and device that : differ from the current man page : i

Re: proper way to create network devices at boot time.

2005-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: How do you create a network device at boot time? I need to set up my carp devices at boot time. in Openbsd, it can be set in /etc/hostname.if like this. /etc/hostname.carp1 inet 172.16.0.100 255.255.255.0 172.16.0.255 vhid 1 carpdev em0

to list all the devices in freebsd definition analyse

2005-11-26 Thread kylin
(with the exception of root_devclass). Drivers have list of methods/operations e.g. probe/attach that are also inherited by it's instance devices. device Represents an instance of bus or (leaf) end-device. All devices have unique unit numbers in class to which they belong. Each device has one parent

Re: to list all the devices in freebsd definition analyse

2005-11-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
kylin wrote this message on Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 10:55 +0800: I i can use pciconf in freebsd to list the pci device ,but how to list the device tree in freeebsd? devinfo II i got some anornymous definition on devclass driver and device that differ from the current man page i think

proper way to create network devices at boot time.

2005-11-24 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, How do you create a network device at boot time? I need to set up my carp devices at boot time. in Openbsd, it can be set in /etc/hostname.if like this. /etc/hostname.carp1 inet 172.16.0.100 255.255.255.0 172.16.0.255 vhid 1 carpdev em0 \ pass lanpasswd Thanks

Re: Removing kernel options and devices in today's world

2005-11-01 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/29/05, Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've been using FreeBSD since 2.1.5 and have dutifully tweaked my kernels to include devices I need, and remove unwanted things. This made a big difference on 486's with 16MB of memory. Over the years I've developed a procedure

Removing kernel options and devices in today's world

2005-10-28 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I've been using FreeBSD since 2.1.5 and have dutifully tweaked my kernels to include devices I need, and remove unwanted things. This made a big difference on 486's with 16MB of memory. Over the years I've developed a procedure for keeping track of changes in GENERIC and reducing

USB Double Bulk Pipe devices

2005-10-22 Thread Joe Altman
Please, would someone give me an example of such a device? I've looked via google, yahoo, etcetera; and find no obvious examples. Thank you. -- .sig is .tired. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

About SCSI devices on freebsd 5.4...?

2005-10-21 Thread perikillo
Hi people, i have this tape: Seagate STD224000N, is plug into one scsi pci card, freebsd is using this drives: *ahc *pass *sa My questions is, i need to setup first the pci-card on my BIOS or there is no problem if the BIOS dont have the driver? This all my doubt, thanks all for your

Re: About SCSI devices on freebsd 5.4...?

2005-10-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi people, i have this tape: Seagate STD224000N, is plug into one scsi pci card, freebsd is using this drives: *ahc *pass *sa My questions is, i need to setup first the pci-card on my BIOS or there is no problem if the BIOS dont have the driver? FreeBSd supplies its own drivers

Re: About SCSI devices on freebsd 5.4...?

2005-10-21 Thread perikillo
On 10/21/05, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people, i have this tape: Seagate STD224000N, is plug into one scsi pci card, freebsd is using this drives: *ahc *pass *sa My questions is, i need to setup first the pci-card on my BIOS or there is no problem if the

Re: removable usb media don't present devices to mount

2005-10-21 Thread Joe Altman
On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 12:01:00PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 4. Re: removable usb media don't present devices to mount (Ryan Zeigler) -- On Thursday 20 October 2005 04:29 pm, you wrote: Ryan Zeigler wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 6.0-rc1, and I'm

removable usb media don't present devices to mount

2005-10-20 Thread Ryan Zeigler
I'm using FreeBSD 6.0-rc1, and I'm having trouble with removable usb memory drives. I plug the device in, and get this from dmesg: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE2, rev 2.00/1.25, addr 2 There is no mention at all of /dev/da0, which is, as I understand it, the device that is traditionally

Re: removable usb media don't present devices to mount

2005-10-20 Thread Rem P Roberti
Ryan Zeigler wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 6.0-rc1, and I'm having trouble with removable usb memory drives. I plug the device in, and get this from dmesg: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE2, rev 2.00/1.25, addr 2 There is no mention at all of /dev/da0, which is, as I understand it, the device that

Re: removable usb media don't present devices to mount

2005-10-20 Thread Ryan Zeigler
On Thursday 20 October 2005 04:29 pm, you wrote: Ryan Zeigler wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 6.0-rc1, and I'm having trouble with removable usb memory drives. I plug the device in, and get this from dmesg: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE2, rev 2.00/1.25, addr 2 There is no mention at all of

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