Veritas backup exec with ralus (remote agent for linux and unix servers)

Hi, Does anyone managed to install ralus and make it works on freebsd ? We have a veritas backup exec server that backups all of the m$ servers and we would like to backup freebsd servers from the same location.. Veritas (now symantec) doesnt supports freebsd but supports linux... I modified

Carp for nic redundancy ?

Hi, from what I understand, carp is used to provide redundancy between two "servers" but can it provide redundancy for two nics in the same "server" ? ex: if a server has 2 nics and one goes down, the virtual ip would get transfered to the other nic... I'm looking for a way to "team" nic a

Changing maximum number of groups in FBSD - is it feasible?

with the higher limit. So I just wanted to ask if anyone has successfully raised the NGROUPS_MAX limit, especially when running samba & nfs on the system? If not, I'll work around the problem a different way. (BTW I'm running 5.4-RELEASE) Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swi

Re: Changing maximum number of groups in FBSD - is it feasible?

On Wednesday 07 December 2005 17:41, Ian Moore wrote: > Hi, > > I'm toying with the idea of increasing the maximum number of groups a user > can belong to on one of my servers - we have a rather complex organisation > and we're hitting the 15 group limit for some peop

Re: PCI-E 1x network adapter

At 04:17 2005-12-09, Jiri Mikulas wrote: Hello I'm looking for PCI-Express 1x network adapter for FBSD-6 I found adpaters only for PCI-X in documentation, on google I didn't find much more :(... Is there any PCI-E adapter supported ? Could you recommend me any adapter, plase ? Thanks for reply.

Re: Changing maximum number of groups in FBSD - is it feasible?

On Thursday 08 December 2005 19:00, Igor Robul wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 01:48:04PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > > On 12/7/05, Ian Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm toying with the idea of increasing the maximum

Re: thunderbird file locations

ing mail, but all the new mail will be sent to that address. Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc pgpkKq9d9I9Ec.pgp Description: PGP signature

Removing a port without upsetting dependencies

ort & I need to re-install & delete it the correct way. If I'm right, how should I do that? If not, is there a way I can permanently remove the mplayer-skins port and not have it appear as a dependency of other ports? Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-

Re: Removing a port without upsetting dependencies

On Monday 12 December 2005 14:24, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Sunday 11 December 2005 06:10 pm, RW wrote: > > On Saturday 10 December 2005 22:46, Ian Moore wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I have mplayer installed and at one stage I installed the > > > mplayer-skins port

Re: Multiple CPUs

At 14:12 2005-12-13, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: I guess this means my new server is only using one of my CPUs? esmtp# grep CPU /var/log/dmesg.today CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz (2399.33-MHz 686-class CPU) Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs cpu0: on acpi0 Can someone point me to the best doc

Patching a port

#x27;t have stuff left over when I update next time. Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc pgp8CpQJD0RqW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE 3.5 status?

covered on other platforms which already ship KDE 3.5, it seems that > this release might just not be worth the trouble. According to an earlier post, Michael (the port maintainer) has been sick and was only able to start work on it a few days after the release date. It looks like this relea

Re: Patching a port

On Friday 16 December 2005 18:18, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: > On 2005-12-16, Ian Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm having some trouble with the www/sarg port. The writer has sent me > > a=20 couple of .patch files to apply and I'm wondering if there's so

Re: Multiple server monitoring with HPs iLO ... ?

ure snmp on it. Hope it helps a bit... ~~ Windows:"Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD:"Are you guys coming or what?" ~~ Ian Lord, CCNA MSD Informatique 1711 Montée

Re: Multiple server monitoring with HPs iLO ... ?

At 20:33 2005-12-19, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 19 Dec 2005, lars wrote: But for the SSH bit of iLO, I just logged into one of our servers. It has an SSH interface. The iLO command line is a bit odd, but usable. So remotely power cycling or marking a server from a Unix box is doable. II

Re: Multiple server monitoring with HPs iLO ... ?

At 13:18 2005-12-20, lars wrote: Hi, we have a bunch of Hp servers in our server room. The ilo card (standard or upgraded) doesnt support ssh. It's a web based device. In fact, you don't need the advanced feature unless you want graphical view of your server or if you want to mounth isos in the

Re: ports security branch

still get to > download a newer release of the software, though). > > Sorry if this is a bit OT. I've already asked this on freebsd-questions@ > but they told me there's no such thing at all. Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc pgpEFZiuYaARM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Ports dependencies questions (php5-mysql-5.1.1 and php5-mysqli-5.1.1)

stupid ? :) Thanks ~~ Windows:"Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD:"Are you guys coming or what?" ~~~~~~ Ian Lord, CCNA MSD Informatique 1711 Montée Major Terrebon

Ports dependencies questions (php5-mysql-5.1.1 and php5-mysqli-5.1.1)

Hi, I have installed the ports php5-mysql-5.1.1 and php5-mysqli-5.1.1 during the make, the port mysql-client-4.1.16 got installed I need the newer version of mysql-client-5.x When I try to install it, I get an error saying I cannot install because mysql-client-4.1.16 is already installed. If I

Re: NIC bonding/teaming

At 16:47 2006-01-13, Ceri Davies wrote: On 13 Jan 2006, at 20:22, jim feldman wrote: Does 6.x have a nic bonding/teaming/failover feature like the linux bond (rnd robin, failover, ld bal, trunking)? I'm thinking multiple nics, one server, same lan/vlan. I've read up on CARP and one2many, but

Re: NIC bonding/teaming

At 17:14 2006-01-13, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 13), Ian Lord said: > At 16:47 2006-01-13, Ceri Davies wrote: > >On 13 Jan 2006, at 20:22, jim feldman wrote: > >>Does 6.x have a nic bonding/teaming/failover feature like the linux > >>bond (rnd robin,

Re: Difficulty asking questions

ddr.arpa. 43200 NS ns.apana.org.au. ;; ADDITIONAL RECORDS: yarrina.connect.com.au. 3600A 192.189.54.17 ns.apana.org.au.3600A 192.188.107.12 .. but ns.apana.org.au fails to provide that PTR response right now .. unles

Re: Difficulty asking questions

t; Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > From: "Bob @ Brisbane" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Ian Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Difficulty asking questions > Date:

Re: How do I subscribe to this list?

Check out http://www.freebsd.org/community/mailinglists.html More specifically: http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions At 14:05 2006-01-16, Rick McCombs wrote: How do I subscribe to this list? I could not find on the web how to subcribe. I tried majordomo and apparently th

Time Zone

What is the "prefered" time zone for a web server Is it better to keep it GMT or local timezone ? I am in eastern time zone so I need to deal with standard and daily saving time... Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: 80 pin SCSI hard drives.

There are called sca or single connect if I'm not wrong... Most high end servers (sun, hps, ibm, compaq, etc used those) They are basically 68 pins drive (can be U80, U160 or U320) so you just need a regular se scsi adapter for them. The only difference is that the power is coming though the

Compaq Armada 1500c with ext USB drive

son the drive is not being made ready, or not being seen as such. Any clues? Cheers, Ian === relevant extracts from dmesg.boot === FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE #1: Mon Dec 26 00:30:19 EST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/PAQI_2 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz

Re: navigating between html & php

Php is running as a apache mopdule I guess... So apache will need write access to the folder you are trying to write into... Just try to make your directory writable by the "www" user to check if this is your problem.. To do so, do into the directory your script is trying to write into and d

RE: navigating between html & php

At 20:16 2006-01-25, fbsd_user wrote: Thank you for replying but creating the directory or permissions has nothing to do with my question. Please reread original post. Sorry, read too fast :) The function to redirect the user to another page is header ('Location: http://www.yahoo.com'); This

Bridging Firewall Machine Questions

g that far with things... I've also looked at perhaps upgrading to FreeBSD 6.X because that's got newer bridging code which might alleviate issues, or so I've heard? I hope somebody can help. Thanks in advance to anybody who can give me

RE: Bridging Firewall Machine Questions

keep-state, etc. However I'm still not overly sure that the rules I have are actually "keepers" as it were. If you can give any more tips/advice with the information provided it'd be a great help! :) -- Ian Kaney Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Ctrl+Alt+number terminal switching stopped working

ow manger related. I'm running 5.4-RELEASE and Xorg6.9 built from ports about a week ago. All ports up to date as of 3 nights ago. Cheers, -- Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Ctrl+Alt+number terminal switching stopped working

On Monday 30 January 2006 13:16, Parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Ian > Moore thusly... > > > I've just noticed I can't switch from my X session back to the > > other vtty screens using Ctrl+Alt+1, Ctrl+Alt+2 etc. I can't seem > >

Re: Multiple routes to same destination?

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Re: Remote backup solutions

pitfalls" i should lookout for? Anyway any/all feedback is most appriciated. /Goran ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: error log meaning

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Re: I can't mount my USB thumb drive or ipod -- no /dev/da*

t. */ if (UE_GET_ADDR(ep->edesc->bEndpointAddress) != USB_CONTROL_ENDPOINT) { err = usbd_clear_endpoint_stall(p); ... return (err); } } #endif Then recompile and install the kernel, reboot, and the iPod sh

Re: I can't mount my USB thumb drive or ipod -- no /dev/da*

of the iPods, removing the stall-clearing code was reported to fix the problem, but I don't know whether it will help with the thumb drive. Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questio

lost password caused by drunk admin

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ghirai Sent: 17 avril 2007 02:58 To: Lewis Joshua; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lost password caused by drunk admin Hello Lewis, Tuesday, April 17, 2007, 4:59:40 AM, you wrote: > Hello FreeBS

Re: Apache and PHP Packages

t/before running make config), you now HAVE to use the port for PHP5, selecting the module in config. I don't know why this became the default, assuming the majority of php users are installing it for the apache module, but there it is. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Port marked as broken

Hi, I just did a "cvsup" and a "pkg_version -v" to see that one of my port is outdated. pecl-memcache-2.1.0 < needs updating (port has 2.1.2) When I tried to "portupgrade -a" I got a message saying "pecl-memcache-2.1.2 is marked as broken: Configure fails." I thoug

RE: Memory >3.5GB not used?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don O'Neil Sent: 24 avril 2007 13:56 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Memory >3.5GB not used? I just built a new server with an Athlon 64 x2, 4GB Ram and a Gigabyte/Nvidia motherboard. When I boot

Re: normal mount points

ation would be very helpful, such as the contents of /net and > /host, the output of `mount` and the contents of /etc/fstab. > > Hopefully then we can help further. Thanks! > > - -- > Chris Slothouber ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -=- Mercenary Sysadmin Cheers, Ian ___

(no subject)

rchives of either list for T23 should provide some clues. My T23's BIOS and EC aren't up to date, I get a subset of your list of ACPI messages (apparently harmlessly) but nothing like as many as you. Adding acpi_ibm_load="YES" to /boot/loader.conf is a good start. Cheers, Ian ___

Re: disaster recovery - did I do the right thing?

emove directories (unless you also use -r). I can't say what was in _your_ /usr/local, but I've just checked on 4.8, 4.10, 5.5-STABLE and 6.1-RELEASE systems, and none of them install plain files in /usr/local at all, just directories. So you may be lucky .. Cheers, Ian

Re: mounting an external Hard Drive

DOS 'drive E:' would be accessed as ad0s6 and so on; this way you can mount multiple MSDOSFS, NTFS and HPFS 'partitions'. So the 'Extended Partition' da0s2 is not mountable per se; try 'mount_msdosfs /dev/da0s5' and likewise 'fsck_msdosfs /dev/da0s

Re: what's the easiest way to de-html-ize files?

refox) the 'Save Page As' dialog offers a picklist for 'Files of Type' that includes 'Text Files'. This does a pretty decent job of producing text from HTML files, and is quicker than firing up lynx (or links) if you're already viewing a page. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Newbie Question: Mail from from cron jobs...

Hi, Everyday, cron is sending me status reports of jobs it ran. In my /etc/mail/aliases I configured root: [EMAIL PROTECTED] and it works fine. The problem, is that the mail is coming from [EMAIL PROTECTED] We have a spamfirewall and it rejects the mail saying localhost.mydomain

RE: Newbie Question: Mail from from cron jobs...

-Original Message- From: Oliver Peter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 mai 2007 03:18 To: Jerry McAllister Cc: Oliver Peter; Ian Lord; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie Question: Mail from from cron jobs... On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 05:38:15PM -0400, Jerry McAllister

RE: SMP issues with i386/6.2 RELEASE and Compaq DL360 g1

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Price Sent: 16 mai 2007 02:51 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: SMP issues with i386/6.2 RELEASE and Compaq DL360 g1 Has anyone else seen issues while trying to boot an SMP kernel on a Compa

RE: Newbie Question: Mail from from cron jobs...

Thanks a lot, it works perfectly. I'm starting to think it was not that much of a newbie question since you are the first one to give a working answer :) Thanks again -Original Message- From: Giorgos Keramidas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 mai 2007 12:22 To: Ian Lord Cc: &#

Re: Auto shutdown/restart software for FreeBSD?

of free/cheap serial or parallel programmers out there. Others will advocate PICs, and others. It's really a personal preference; I enjoy the relatively orthogonal AVR instruction set - despite being little-endian - and its memory and I/O layout, pin functionality and such.

Re: Remote login via modem

eny deflate # set ifaddr x.y.z.145 x.y.z.161 255.255.255.255 delete ALL # 1may99 keepalive filters set afilter 0 deny icmp set afilter 1 deny tcp dst eq 110 set afilter 2 deny tcp src eq 110 # [.. various others ..] set afilter 15 deny u

Re: Remote login via modem [coda]

rk-wide opt-out > 554 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... Service unavailable I've not seen a 'Confirmed network-wide opt-out' SMTP response before. Any idea what it indicates, apart from the obvious rejection of mail? Ian ___ freebsd-quest

Re: notebook cpu throttling

ally showed 5% cpu will now show as using 20% (of available cpu cycles at that speed) You can tune your powerd idle levels more towards performance, and/or you can set a higher minimum cpu freq with sysctl debug.cpufreq.lowest from among your available levels. powerd's default shiftpoi

Re: notebook cpu throttling

also benefit by decreasing the polling interval (how often powerd checks load average) from 500mS to perhaps half that? I'm kinda interested in these fujitsu-siemens laptops myself, so I'm still keen to see your 'sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq_levels' please? Cheers, Ian _

Re: Re[2]: notebook cpu throttling [solved]

system it was 800MHz, > which is 400MHz/core. I don't understand figuring it as half frequency per core, but I've not run an SMP box myself. As long as it works fine for you, that's great. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@fre

Extended partition

When i mount ext3 partitions, i receive "invalid argument" > mount_ext2fs -o ro /dev/ad0s6 /media/mymountpoint > I have checked ad0s6 exist. > Please help me. The first slice in your 'extended partition' should be ad0s5. On top of your text description, please prov

gstat [was: raid or not raid]

a UDMA33 5400rpm drive .. BTW, this is on 5.5-STABLE, seeing you weren't sure about it on 5.x > Your reasoning is excellent -- it's only your basic assumptions that > are wrong. Probably very apt :) Thanks again, Ian ___ freeb

Re: Restore UFS snapshot

ossible at all, to first save all subsequent changes in its present state to another snapshot, or a snapshot-like thing, to allow 'rollforward' again, perhaps .. that would be cute. > The only real problem I see is about how "filesystem checks wh

Su newbie question

, so I wonder if everybody needs to know that password or if he could have his own password to su ? Thanks ~~ Ian Lord MSD Informatique 1711 Montée Major Terrebonne (Québec) J7M 1E6 Tél: (514) 776-MSDI -> (514) 776-6734 Sans Frais: 1(877) 776-M

Re: COM1 problems

t;> Look at sio(8), under FILES; the callin ports at /dev/ttyd?. and maybe the para before FILES too. Don't worry about the locking stuff, though if curious, 'serial' has moved from /etc/ to /etc/rc.d/ but I've not played with that since FreeBSD 2.2.6 dialups years ago.

Re: fbsd 6.2 pf starts -- but not on boot

> ppp_nat="NO" > ppp_profile="ppp`" What rc would make of that backtick inside quotes, I know not .. cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: fbsd 6.2 pf starts -- but not on boot

unsure whether it's related to your pf problem, rusted-on ipfw here, but my connections tend to work better with a default route .. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: fbsd 6.2 pf starts -- but not on boot

y thing is, I doubt I'd have noticed it without your blank line! > the "gotcha" here was that, according to my notes, i *HAD* > checked/ensure that my default routes were correctly initialized > (with "netstat -nr"), but, apparently, BEFORE i'd naively/mistak

Moving Freebsd to a new Server

Hi, We were in a rush to install a freebsd server without proper hardware on hand, so we used Microsoft Virtual Server and install Freebsd on it. I would like to move the freebsd installation to a real server and was wondering how to do so. I searched around and the solution seems to be

Whats eating my cpu ?

Isnt top suppose to show all the process eating cpu ? System takes 20% cpu and I don't see in which process. any idea ? last pid: 1021; load averages: 0.20, 0.39, 0.34 up 0+00:22:56 04:08:51 52 processes: 1 running, 51 sleeping CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 1.7% system, 20.2% interr

RE: Whats eating my cpu ?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Lord Sent: 7 juin 2007 04:14 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Whats eating my cpu ? Isnt top suppose to show all the process eating cpu ? System takes 20% cpu and I don't see in

RE: Whats eating my cpu ?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nikos Vassiliadis Sent: 7 juin 2007 04:24 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ian Lord Subject: Re: Whats eating my cpu ? On Thursday 07 June 2007 11:16, Ian Lord wrote: > -Original Message- >

Re: Php5 port and Apache Module

uestion. Colour me curious too. It appears more like a personal preference than engineering as such. It might also reflect the relative disrepute that installing from packages has fallen into, as those having leading edge hardware tend to forget the convenience and speed of packag

Re: Php5 port and Apache Module

On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > > Around 6.0 may have been the timeline for this change, but it affected > > users of 5.4 and 5.5 too; one 5.5-STABLE here. I ran into this updating > > phpMyAdmin last year, which also enforced upg

Re: Php5 port and Apache Module

On Sun, 10 Jun 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > > Anyway, water under the bridge; phpMyAdmin 2.9.1 works fine, and I soon > > have another big upgrade to do (patiently awaiting xorg 7 packages :) > > I take it you are aware of: > > http:

Re: Apache access log shows these attack requests

.1" 200 3847 "-" "Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows NT)" In this case, apache served (200 response) *my* home page (3847 bytes) on all such would-be proxy requests. Not a problem. > 122-124-129-55.dynamic.hinet.net - - [10/May/2007:18:29:38 -0400] "CO

Re: Fresh install won't compile requirement libraries for cvsup

mory. Your BIOS probably lets you play with wait states and such, but the basic PCI bus speed might be something weird if you've managed to crank the cpu up to 700MHz .. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Fresh install won't compile requirement libraries for cvsup

On Wed, 13 Jun 2007, Andrew Falanga wrote: > On 6/13/07, Ian Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:02:38 -0600 Andrew Falanga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > a hard hang. Nothing worked. I could not even Alt+ to

Re: Apache access log shows these attack requests

. just 'no browser' is disallowed # SetEnvIf Referer "^$" no_ref=1 SetEnvIf User-Agent "^$" no_bro=1 # (I never did work out how to express 'no_bro AND no_ref' ?) SetEnvIf no_bro 1 go_away # except of course allow local "-" "-"

Re: Verifying PHP support

support for Apache, until either default build options are changed, or a specific "php5-apache" port (thus package) is created. > > thanks, > > Darryl > > Good luck... > > > > > BTW, on a different machine a while ago, I tried

Re: kern.hz="100" stops high-pitched whine

rks well. > Is it okay to stay with 100 Hz with this type of > low-speed CPU/boards? Or are there some compelling > reasons not to? If it's happy, smooth and keeping up, it's fine. Cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: How do you resize an existing partition / slice ?

If you have extra disk space it's fairly straightforward to use dump/ restore and re-partition. I recently found myself desiring to re-slice my disk from a single slice to 5 slices. The basics were to dump the contents of my root, var, and usr partitions to 3 files on another disk. I boot

gvinum help under 6.0 release

Hi folks, Well I think I'm out of ideas in my experience with gvinum. I need some help. I cannot get gvinum to work for me at all in setting up a raid5 set. This is the first FreeBSD gizmo that I've run into that has proven dangerously unreliable. Each time I use it I get a panic, and

Re: Problem creating DR bootable disk

I just moved my 6.0 Release from one slice to another. The procedure is similar. You could look at my response to expanding a partition, same idea. So relocating a copy of 6.0 (at least) works OK for booting. What happens when you pull the raid card? I'm guessing that bios is ignored pretty ea

Re: Problem creating DR bootable disk

n Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 04:08:36AM -0400, Ian Jefferson wrote: What happens when you pull the raid card? Same thing. Choice of boot manager? Doesn't the -B option just install the standard boot manager? Joe ___ freebsd-questions

Getting xmms to use glib-2

_1Some useful routines of C programming (current stable versi taglib-1.3.1Library for manipulating ID3 tags and Ogg comments xmms-1.2.10_3 X Multimedia System --- An audio player with a Winamp GUI Older versions, I know, but xmms is working fine. Cheers, Ian

Re: Software RAID guidance

I have been uable to get vinum to work under 6.0. I'm no expert though. Vinum became gvinum in 6.0 and is implemented using geom. Recently the gvinum man page has been updated and it available in 6.1 RC-1. I think if you want mirroring only you should consult the geom pages. It seems as though

Re: video players broken

ow update the remaining KDE ports. portupgrade -O arts\* kde\* \*kde-i18n\* or, if you want to update KDE along with other updated ports: portupgrade -a 3.) Reinstall the KDE ports you deleted in step 1. portinstall -O kdebase Superkaramba is now incl

Re: GUI mail client recommendations ...

iple identities > IMAP > PGP > > As much as I hate admitting doing things under Windows, I have used Eudora > in the past and like its interface, but, alas, there is no Eudora for Unix > I use kmail (part of kde) which is also very nice and will do all the above. Cheers, -- Ian g

Windows Filemon equivalent for freebsd

Hi, Just a quick question, do you know a port that will do about the same thing as filemon for windows ? Basically, just a command line tool to list all access to disk showing 1- File being access 2- Success of failure 3- Process accessing the file Thanks a lot _

Re: Advice on RAID?

Robert, I think I already sent out this link that documents FreeBSD R5 performance: http://www25.big.or.jp/~jam/filesystem/ I recently saw an article documenting similar benchmarks using geom and vinum in a Japanese FreeBSD magazine and the handbook section around vinum does warn about wr

Re: OT: Torn between SCSI and SATA for RAID

Hi Chris, I have many of the same questions. SATA is plenty fast for home systems and modern drives are smoking stuff that was enterprise class just a few years ago. 'twas ever thus. Cables are a nightmare IMHO. This was by far the reason I've been a big fan of SCSI for a long time. Y

phpMyAdmin problem - no Edit/Delete on Browse

and updating everything is not helpful; in any case I suspect this is more likely a maybe subtle config issue? Any clues folks? cheers, Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: OT: Torn between SCSI and SATA for RAID

I'd rather run 5 SATA cables then one SCSI cable (say 68pin) with multiple heads... The darn SCSI cables are so thick, comparatively, that running them in your case is a lot harder :-) Well everyone's mileage may vary. Parallel cables only work nicely when you have a stack of drive

Re: phpMyAdmin problem - no Edit/Delete on Browse

On Sun, 28 May 2006, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > running 5.4-RELEASE and installed phpMyAdmin 2.6.1.3 with pkg_add -r [..] > > mysql-client-4.1.10a Multithreaded SQL database (client) > > mysql-server-4.1.10a Multithreaded SQL database (server) > &g

Re: phpMyAdmin problem - no Edit/Delete on Browse

On Sun, 28 May 2006 at 18:26:46 +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Ian Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 28 May 2006, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > Ian Smith wrote: > > > > running 5.4-RELEASE and installed phpMyAdmin 2.6.1.3 with pkg_add -r > > [..] > > Y

Re: Directory and file comparison tool for X?

On Sat, 10 Jun 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: > On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 20:56:17 +1000 (EST) > Ian Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm looking for a tool that will allow me to compare directories > > > (recursively) showing what files are differ

Re: Possible to go from 5.5 to 5.4?

cases: portupgrade -f nvidia-driver\* xorgclients\* portupgrade -fr libglut\* A portupgrade -f xorg\* wouldn't go astray either! Cheers, Ian gpg key: http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~imoore/no-spam.asc pgpBC5suZWLTM.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Possible to go from 5.5 to 5.4?

On Sunday 18 June 2006 08:37, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote: > Complete recompile of X, and anything supporting X, as > well as nvidia driver and reboot > > > Still happening.. Have you done portupgrade -fr libglut\* ? If it still won't work, a portupgrade -fa is an option I guess. pg

Re: additions in adzap

dharam paul wrote: Hi, Where is the location of 'squid_redirect' for adzap in freebsd? On Windows I can locate it. Regards /usr/local/libexec/squid_redirect ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/f

Re: about freebsd partition problem

nd put a new primary slice in > the space. Indeed. > Then, when you run the FreeBSD install, you have it mark the slice as > a FreeBSD slice. Up until that point, it is not really a FreeBSD ad0s2, > just some generic space.Partition Magic does not know how to mark > the s

Re: Getting Source Code after Installing the Software

Lowell Gilbert wrote: "Mayo, Richard A RDECOM CERDEC STCD SRI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I installed FreeBSD on a couple of computers without installing any source code. Now (naturally), I want to get a hold of the kernel source so I can re-compile and enable support for PIM and Multicast

Re: Backup HD running ZFS

ackup solutions here is a cool FreeBSD based project for turning PCs into NAS devices. http://www.freenas.org/ Ian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to &q

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