Re: 2 NICs and 1 network

2007-03-15 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, March 15, 2007 9:14 pm, Petr Janda wrote: > Im using PowerDN (authoritative)S and PowerDNS-Recursor (nscache). They > need to run sepately. Have you used the ldap module for bind? Besides > last release being 2 years ago, i heard that its utterly useless too. > (you gotta keep the zone fil

Re: 2 NICs and 1 network

2007-03-15 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, March 15, 2007 7:58 pm, Petr Janda wrote: > Using Bind is out of question. The zones are stored in LDAP. There's a number of free LDAP and DNS products out there; I was looking at them as part of a work project. http://ldapdns.sourceforge.net/ http://nimh.org/code/ldapdns/ http://www.ven

Re: website has two versions of download.shtml

2007-03-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, March 9, 2007 11:42 pm, Justin C. Sherrill wrote: > I meant to fix it - I must have lost track of the thing. I'll take care > of it right now so I don't lose track again. Speaking of such things, Matt - can you adjust the permissions on some of the website files so I c

Re: website has two versions of download.shtml

2007-03-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, March 9, 2007 10:45 pm, Trevor Kendall wrote: > On 09/03/07, Kevin L. Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I happened to get to >> http://www.dragonflybsd.org/main/download.shtml it currently is >> "supposed" to reside at >> http://www.dragonflybsd.org/community/download.shtml but the "p

Re: moving wiki.dragonflybsd.org

2007-03-07 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
wikitest.dragonflybsd.org is up and running with a fresh copy of wiki.dragonflybsd.org's content as of a few minutes ago. Basic tests - logging in, editing - seem to work. If you've used the wiki before, can you please log in and give it a whirl? I know the cosmetic layout is still the default;

RE: wiki log of #dragonfly irc channel

2007-03-05 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, March 5, 2007 8:16 am, Adrian Michael Nida wrote: > > : I'm guessing you're serious, so I'll mention why this is a risky idea. > : IRC has chewing-gum authentication and it's almost trivial for a > : malicious bot to fool a server into ignoring people by pretending to > : be them, and this

Re: wiki log of #dragonfly irc channel

2007-02-25 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, February 25, 2007 8:28 am, Ja'far Railton wrote: > Hi > > I was very interested in the above but it seems to have been withdrawn > from service. Is this a temporary disruption or not? Being on dialup > it is not feasible for me to lurk live. It was coming from Andreas Hauser's IRC bot, w

Re: DragonFly testing

2007-02-22 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, February 22, 2007 2:25 am, Sascha Wildner wrote: > Ben Jolitz wrote: >> I found the how to a little non specific. I do think that a getpkgsrc >> script would help set things up. There were no man pages (maybe install >> fubar'ed?) on pkgsrc, so unlike man ports, I could not get a man pkgsrc

Re: Plans for 1.8+ (2.0?)

2007-02-19 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, February 19, 2007 5:37 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > I have many requirements that need to be fullfilled by the new > filesystem. I have just completed the basic design work and I feel > quite confident that I can have the basics working by our Summer > release. How much is

Re: Plans for 1.8+ (2.0?)

2007-02-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, February 18, 2007 10:20 am, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > Spreading one big environment over a huge number of machines is > indeed something that those with money to burn can do, spreading several > small environments over a few machines is something that would be nice to > be able to

Re: Native jdk doesn't build

2007-02-12 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, February 12, 2007 3:25 pm, Francois Tigeot wrote: > Does anyone remember when the last succesfull jdk build happened ? http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/mailarchive/users/2006-07/msg00051.html The attached binaries in that message may even work.

Re: Plans for 1.8+ (2.0?)

2007-02-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, February 1, 2007 3:20 am, Dmitri Nikulin wrote: > That's not his point. He means that ZFS, while very good at what it > is, would not be optimal for transparent clustering. And a file system > which is designed for clustering won't necessarily be as good as ZFS > on single machines. Either

Re: Plans for 1.8+ (2.0?)

2007-01-31 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, January 31, 2007 3:18 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > I am seriously considering our options with regards to ZFS or a > ZFS-like filesystem. We clearly need something to replace UFS, > but I am a bit worried that porting ZFS would be as much work > as simply designing a new

Re: 3D Radeon 9600SE

2007-01-29 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, January 29, 2007 2:31 am, TP Reitzel wrote: > Also, when will modular XOrg be available on pkgsrc? It's coming soon, from what I've read on pkgsrc-specific mailing lists. The major problem is that there's so many dependencies: http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2007/01/17/.htm

Re: Using gcc41 for pkgsrc?

2007-01-21 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, January 20, 2007 9:53 pm, walt wrote: > Confession: I have an axe to grind :o) > > I think gcc41 is ready for prime time (except for the kernel) > so I hope to prod you gurus into whatever action it takes to > get DragonFly ready for building packages with gcc41. Looking through the pkgsr

Re: live CD question

2007-01-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, January 18, 2007 3:49 pm, Haidut wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to build a custom Dragonfly live CD and have some > questions. I am basically following the instructions for NetBSD posted > here: > http://wiki.netbsd.se/index.php/How_to_build_your_own_NetBSD_LiveCD I think those instructi

Re: Oops..partitioning error

2007-01-03 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, January 3, 2007 8:58 am, Huub wrote: > Thank you. Other question though: when installing packages with pkg_add > I noticed that most of them are intended for DF 1.6.1. My CD has 1.6.0, > and the download-sites only provide 1.6.0 as well. Where can I get 1.6.1? cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/share/exam

Re: A question on enabling sound...

2007-01-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 2, 2007 3:17 pm, Huub wrote: > According to the mainboard data, the chip = VIA VT8235. > BIOS says: vendor=0x1106, dev=0x3059. > dmesg | grep 0x3059: pci0: (vendor=0x1106, dev=0x3059) at > 17.5 irq 11 > > I tried both snd_pcm_load and snd_via8233_load, and have no sound, so I > gu

Re: Release Schedule for 1.8

2007-01-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 2, 2007 1:11 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > I would like to make it the > default for the 2.0 release 6 months from now. Is it going to be 2.0 so that we don't have a 1.10, or are there other targets for that release? I was hoping (without any idea of feasibility) that 2.0 wo

Re: A question on enabling sound...

2007-01-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 2, 2007 9:44 am, Huub wrote: > I'm trying to get my sound working. So far, I've put > snd_via8233_load="YES" in my rc.conf. But which files should I install > next? esound and aumix are installed, but what should be installed as > well? That should be all you need to do, if that's

Re: Release Schedule for 1.8

2007-01-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, January 2, 2007 1:45 am, Karthik Subramanian wrote: > Is there someplace where there's a list of release-oriented code > bits/features, so that people can pick off stuff that they're > interested in testing? I'm moving to a different city/state in a week > or so, so i'm not sure if I can c

Re: 'CD server'

2007-01-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, January 1, 2007 6:37 pm, Gergo Szakal wrote: > the drives have to be shared via Samba. My main concern is the changing of > the CDs, since there are non-geeks who just want to insert/remove/change > CDs whenever they would like to. > I'd like to use DragonFly for this, but first of all I w

Re: help over "rsync vs cvsupd perfmance"

2007-01-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, January 1, 2007 10:30 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > Ok, I want to do a good test. So, I need some days > yet, about one or two weeeks, the CVSup and rsync > mirrors that I will test they are: > > 1) chlamydia.fs.ei.tum.de > 2) AllBSD.org > 3) TheShell.com > > My intention about test is the

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, January 1, 2007 10:07 am, Huub wrote: >> >> Try starting from a terminal as normal user and check the output. >> >> > > I did that and found nothing odd compared with the root. Can you tell me > what specific output should be there with what rights? > If I recall correctly, the preferences

Re: help over "rsync vs cvsupd perfmance"

2006-12-30 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, December 30, 2006 2:22 pm, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I have two questions about benchmark: > 1) Must I use tools to measure net performance during > updating operation with cvsup or rsync? > 2) What are important informations which I must to > weigh? What are informations that it needs? 1

Re: Problems booting - stack overflow at boot menu [ updated ]

2006-12-27 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, December 27, 2006 10:30 pm, Matt Emmerton wrote: > This still happens for the current latest 1.6 snap (09-Dec-06) when > booting > from the live CD for me.I'd love to get DFly installed on this machine > (since 1.2 and 1.4 worked fine), but 1.6 is proving to be a challenge.I've > seen the

Re: "stale work directory" error

2006-12-26 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, December 26, 2006 10:02 am, Huub wrote: > Thank you, but after removal it continues with this error: > > work -> /usr/obj/pkgsrc/devel/glib2/work > WARNING: Package version glib2-2.12.1 in /usr/obj/pkgsrc/devel/glib2/work > WARNING: Current version glib2-2.12.4nb1 in devel/glib2 > WARNING:

Re: help over "rsync vs cvsupd perfmance"

2006-12-25 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, December 25, 2006 10:12 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I find, in the DragonFly project page, the following > matter: > > - Benchmark rsync vs. cvsupd for getting source code > updates > > Ok, I would like to test benchmark, but I need help to > choose software for benckmarking and help to

Re: xmms-musepack

2006-12-23 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, December 22, 2006 10:24 pm, Armin Arh wrote: > running 1.6.0 > > installed xmms through pkgsrc -> works. > installed xmms-musepack -> xmms doesn't see the plugin > > Are there any library mechanisms preventing the xmms binary > to see newly installed libs or files? I can confirm this happe

Re: Xorg 6.9.0 breakage

2006-12-14 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, December 14, 2006 2:06 am, tannj wrote: > Who should I report this problem to? I can provide my logs and xorg.conf > files. This sounds like something that should go to x.org, as it's their code changes between 6.8.2 and 6.9. It may be worth checking to see if 7.x has been changed again

Re: PF and others

2006-12-13 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, December 13, 2006 5:18 am, Petr Janda wrote: > Do we have a summary of all bug fixes done to 1.4 in the past 6 months > or something? http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/releaseinfo/ Commits to branches, pulled from [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Bug list cleanup

2006-12-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
I'm working on bug cleanup before our January release. There's a number of bugs on bugs.dragonflybsd.org that are probably closeable, because they've ben fixed in a subsequent release of DragonFly or pkgsrc software. If you've ever posted something to the bugs@ mailing list, it may still be on bu

Re: PowerDNS-Recursor

2006-12-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, December 11, 2006 6:41 am, Petr Janda wrote: > Hey, > Our company is switching DNS server to DragonFly and we'll be using the > PowerDNS/LDAP package. Im in the process of writing a web-base frontend > for PowerDNS, however, I just noticed there is no PowerDNS-Recursor > package in pkgsrc-c

Re: make buildworld crash, unwind.h

2006-12-07 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, December 7, 2006 3:39 pm, Peter Avalos wrote: >> When is cvsup appropriate vs. cvs? Using cvsup is what we have >> documented. >> > > It appears that he is using cvsup to get the repo, and usung cvs to update > his src/ tree. Should we be describing that in documentation? I see both tec

Re: make buildworld crash, unwind.h

2006-12-07 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, December 7, 2006 5:30 am, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > no, you need > > cvs -d /usr/sources/dragonfly_cvs checkout -rDragonFly_Preview -P src > > -P == prune empty directories When is cvsup appropriate vs. cvs? Using cvsup is what we have documented.

Re: graphical boot in DFly

2006-12-05 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, December 5, 2006 11:09 am, Matthew Dillon wrote: > I had the same issue. Probably everyone had the same issue. > We should document it somehow but I don't know where. The > wiki maybe? Handbook? http://leaf.dragonflybsd.org/~justin/handbook/x-xdm.html

Re: OpenBSD's dhclient

2006-12-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, December 2, 2006 7:28 pm, Peter Avalos wrote: > Here's a shar of some work on bringing in OpenBSD's dhclient. Please > test it and give me any thoughts. Run the archive from your src/ > directory. > > http://www.theshell.com/~pavalos/wip/dhclient.shar Out of curiosity: what's the advanta

Re: Idle question about multi-core processors

2006-12-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, December 1, 2006 2:55 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Do people think I should work on that for the January release instead > of the virtual kernel support? I really only have time to do one or the > other. Will this last bit of BGL removal cause a significant speed improvement? If so, I'd

Re: italian community

2006-11-29 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 29, 2006 8:46 am, Oliver Fromme wrote: > (OK, NNTP doesn't provide a search engine, but it should be > fairly easy to install one that searches the list archives. > Or use Google.) Just to note, for anyone who doesn't know: we have an archive and there's a Google-specific search

Re: italian community

2006-11-29 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 29, 2006 7:30 am, Petr Janda wrote: > The forums would serve for pure user-2-user communication. Its clear > that to communicate with the devs, submit bugs, or other development > related stuff one has to use the mailing list. To combine with mailing > list, the forum could have a

Re: DFly on a Gateway laptop

2006-11-28 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, November 28, 2006 4:29 am, Douglas S. Keester wrote: > Second, anyone using the ATI Radeon Xpress 200M chipset with > DFly and Xorg? I don't need much in the way of 3D effects. I just > want something close to 1280x800, or 1024x768 with decent color depth > so that KDE looks decent.

Re: ACPI: getting front-panel power button to cause shutdown

2006-11-26 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, November 26, 2006 9:50 am, David Murray wrote: > On 26/11/06 1:29 pm, Johannes Hofmann wrote: > Thanks for the suggestion, Johannes. However, it was already set to S5 > (I should have said so in my original post). > > I'm not sure if I've missed some piece of configuration necessary to ge

Re: dual port EM nic wedging under load

2006-11-25 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, November 25, 2006 2:32 am, Matthew Dillon wrote: > The BGE0 test statistics you posted to the FreeBSD list were very > interesting. I'm still scratching my head wondering what changed > between 1.6 and HEAD to create such an improvement in packet rates. Which stats were these,

Re: mailing list archive stopped temporarily

2006-11-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, November 24, 2006 12:35 am, Erik Wikström wrote: > On 2006-11-24 03:01, Justin C. Sherrill wrote: >> On Thu, November 23, 2006 12:02 pm, Erik Wikström wrote: >> >>> Would it be possible to make the grey background on the rows stretch >>> all >

Re: mailing list archive stopped temporarily

2006-11-23 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, November 23, 2006 12:02 pm, Erik Wikström wrote: > Would it be possible to make the grey background on the rows stretch all > the way to the dates/time-column? Actually, I was thinking we should get rid of the grey, as there's a lot more color to the pages now. Any objections?

Re: "Scheduling while atomic"

2006-11-21 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
While on the topic, there's still plenty to do that does not require kernel programming. There's a section on the wiki that talks about available tasks; the first 7 "mini" tasks are all needed but don't need code. I've got more written down that I need to add to that list. http://wiki.dragonflyb

Re: mailing list archive stopped temporarily

2006-11-21 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, November 21, 2006 9:08 pm, Max Herrgard wrote: > Hmm. Something makes Firefox show a bottom scroll bar. I can scroll about > half a centimeter. The size of the browser window doesn't matter. Tried > with > version 1.5.0.7 on DragonFly and with version 1.5.0.8 and 2.0 on a Windows > comp. Op

Re: Jeffrey Hsu’s presentations

2006-11-17 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, November 17, 2006 3:04 pm, Miguel Figueiredo Mascarenhas Sousa Filipe wrote: > regarding: > http://www.eurobsdcon.org/talks-hsu1.php and > http://www.eurobsdcon.org/talks-hsu2.php > > Are Jeffrey Hsu's presentations public? > Does anyone know where to find them? The only presentations

Re: FTP Mirror created on pubbox.net

2006-11-15 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 15, 2006 3:36 pm, Armin Arh wrote: > I'll get a new dedicated server with some Linux preinstalled (Great :-) > Took me a lot of time to turn such a box into FreeBSD the last time... > ...did not accomplish booting OpenBSD, god knows why. > (depenguin-1.1 did a lot of strange thing

Re: FTP Mirror created on pubbox.net

2006-11-15 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 15, 2006 1:37 pm, Armin Arh wrote: > there is one thing that we should check before: > - how much download (GB per month) do you expect? > > Below 300GB is no problem, if more i have to move first, > then i will get that traffic at less expense. My totally uneducated guess is th

Re: FTP Mirror created on pubbox.net

2006-11-15 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, November 12, 2006 10:00 pm, Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Armin Arh wrote: >> i decided to create a mirror for the DragonFly files: > > could you consider mirroring snapshots and packages from > chlamydia.fs.ei.tum.de? contact me directly for mirroring details. Is this set? i.e. is

Re: DragonFly on a Intel G965 Mainboard

2006-11-13 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, November 13, 2006 12:30 pm, Markus Hitter wrote: > I'd like to and Intel's Technical Product spcification even writes > about "If you select Auto in the BIOS Setup program ...", but I'm > either blind or there is no item in the BIOS setup menu to do such an > selection. Intel doesn't talk

Re: acroread

2006-11-12 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, November 12, 2006 10:36 pm, Ezra Drummond wrote: > Hi, > Has anyone of you guys get acroread working ? When i try to run it i got > error message. I haven't tried acroread, but a substitute until your problem is solved would be xpdf.

Re: mounting usb stick

2006-11-12 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, November 12, 2006 10:59 am, Ja'far Railton wrote: > > No, it doesn't mount. After the mount command the cursor just hangs on the > next line. ps ax | grep mount (on another terminal) shows: > > > 742 p0 DL+0:00.00 mount_msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt > 800 p2 RVL+ 0:00.00 grep mount (t

Re: MySQL and PostgreSQL benchmarking

2006-11-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, November 11, 2006 5:46 pm, Haidut wrote: > Hi, > > Has anybody tried compiling and running any of the benchmark tools > available for MySQL or PostgreSQL? I have tried all of them and none > of the tools compiles under Dfly. I tried "super-smack", "sysbench", > "mybench", etc. All tools eit

Re: mounting usb stick

2006-11-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, November 4, 2006 5:37 am, Ja'far Railton wrote: > mount_msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt > > Nothing happens. No output. > > <> After mounting it, there's no output, but does it also not mount? The diagnostic messages when mounting it look correct. What is your motherboard? It could be some

Re: multimedia and desktop

2006-11-10 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, November 10, 2006 10:13 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I must create /boot/loader.conf, because that file > don't exist. > #ls /boot loader* > loader > loader.4th > loader.help > loader.rc > loader_tftp > loader_tftp.help There's a /boot/defaults folder that holds an example loader.conf fi

Re: filesystem hierarchy

2006-11-10 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, November 10, 2006 6:57 am, Trismegistos wrote: > hello to everyone, > there are plans to change the filesystem hierarchy to simplify the > programs management? > I've saw the gobolinux project (www.gobolinux.org). They have change > the filesystem, and they are using the filesystem as a pac

Re: multimedia and desktop

2006-11-10 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, November 10, 2006 6:34 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > 2) How can I to able screesaver in X (especially > Fluxbox)? In your .xinitrc or .startx file - whichever you use: xscreensaver & before your line that starts fluxbox. You need to install xscreensaver from pkgsrc. 'xscreensaver-demo

Re: Problem with 'core pointer' (Xorg)

2006-11-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, November 9, 2006 1:31 pm, Eli Green wrote: > If you have no use for moused, just put /dev/ums0 (USB) or /dev/psm0 > (PS/2) in your xorg config. If you want console mousing (moused never > seemed to be as useful as gpm to me, but I'll bet it is if you set it up > right), just add these to r

Re: Problem with 'core pointer' (Xorg)

2006-11-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, November 9, 2006 2:37 pm, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0:class=0x03 card=0x12031565 > chip=0x31081106 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'VIA Technologies Inc' > device = 'Unknown Via Unichrome S3 VGA - part of > a VIA Northbridge' > class= displ

Re: QEMU -smp -> "single mode not supported"

2006-11-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, November 9, 2006 8:09 am, Francis GUDIN wrote: > On 09-11-2006, Gergo Szakal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are you running SMP-kernel on an (emulated) UP-machine? For me, SMP >> kernels have always crashed on UP machines. > > No, this is run as: > qemu -hda disk1.raw -hdb disk2.raw -smp 8

Re: Problem with 'core pointer' (Xorg)

2006-11-09 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, November 9, 2006 9:55 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I have a problem with X server. > I type startx, but fluxbox don't start, it gives a problem with 'core > pointer' > I attached my configuration files for X11. Your core pointer is the item configured as "Mouse1" in xorg.conf in the Serv

Re: Website change plans

2006-11-08 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 8, 2006 6:40 pm, Petr Janda wrote: > Hi Justin, > > I dont wanna put down your work, but I actually like the old dragonfly > site more. I think the new site just looks uninteresting and the menu is > plain wrong (same size font and width for menu headers and menu items). Well, eve

Re: lukemftpd revisited

2006-11-08 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, November 8, 2006 2:49 pm, Peter Avalos wrote: > So, since Matt doesn't want lukemftpd as our ftpd and since lukemftpd > (aka tnftpd) is available from pkgsrc, why don't we remove lukemftpd > from our src tree? Wasn't lukemftpd in FreeBSD 4.x for some time and so we just inherited it? In

Re: [OFFTOPIC]l7-filter like tool for *BSD

2006-11-06 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, November 6, 2006 1:07 pm, Gergo Szakal wrote: > http://l7-filter.sourceforge.net/ > > This thingy is for netfilter and it's an app layer packet classifier. > Does anyone know of such a tool for *BSD? It'd probably be associated with the various firewalls. Looking for something like this w

Re: Text-columns and CSS

2006-10-26 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, October 26, 2006 7:02 am, Oliver Fromme wrote: > I very much hope that the (future) DargonFly BSD pages will > be viewable on any browser, even without JavaScript, with > cookies disabled, with user CSS settings overriding those > of the page author (or even without any CSS support at all)

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, October 24, 2006 5:29 pm, Erik Wikström wrote: > And resize the browser-windows whenever I change page? > > > Unfortunately as the resolution increases the with of pages does too (if > the browser- window is kept at the same size) but making the text-lines > longer also makes it harder t

Re: Problem with ssh connection

2006-10-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, October 24, 2006 3:05 pm, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I've two DFly machines with sshd enabled. > I typed sshd_enable="yes" in /etc/rc.conf, I created > the key pair with ssh-keygen. The problem is that I > can't to connect to 192.168.1.2 from 192.168.1.1 with > scp for copying the id_rsa.pu

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
Tom Davis sent along an improved stylesheet that may fix Jeremy's overlap problem, along with other cleanup. I added Oliver Fromme's fix for the issue with text width, and made a few other minor changes. http://www.shiningsilence.com/newdf/site/data/base7.html Matt suggested extending the plant

Re: Site layout suggestion

2006-10-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, October 24, 2006 10:11 am, Jeremy C. Reed wrote: > Using Firefox 1.5.0.3. > Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.0.3) Gecko/20060526 > Firefox/1.5.0.3 > > The text from right side (the content) overlaps the vertical bar on the > left. For example, the first three sentences start

Site layout suggestion

2006-10-23 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
I've been working on a site redesign for dragonflybsd.org. http://www.shiningsilence.com/newdf/site/data/base6.html My goals are to 1: make it more appealing 2: Get it out of quirks mode 3: Improve CSS support 4: Create a style that can be used across the different (bugs/cvsweb/www/leaf/etc) dra

Re: Please help with NAT

2006-10-19 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, October 19, 2006 10:57 am, Eugene wrote: > Sorry for the stupid question, but I can't get NAT working properly on > my machine. > Generally speaking, I cannot reach internet from LAN machines, while > natd is running and packets are being forwarded to the 'external' > interface. Hmm... I h

Re: Xen vs VMware

2006-10-19 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, October 18, 2006 3:51 pm, Kevin L. Kane wrote: > As an aside has anyone tried using DragonFly under Xen with the VT > enabled hardware? Though this isn't the exact scenario you are asking about, I've used DragonFly under Parallels on VT-enabled hardware, and it worked well. There was no

Re: Cable internet

2006-10-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, October 18, 2006 1:21 am, David Cuthbert wrote: > My DragonFly box doesn't actually connect directly; I use a different > machine as a firewall. And you will definitely want a very restrictive > firewall configuration; the number of daily hack attempts and portscans > I get is staggering.

Re: Cable internet

2006-10-17 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, October 17, 2006 3:27 pm, Bryan Berch wrote: > So as long as you get a ethernet cable modem there should be no problem > connecting? Yes. I'm assuming your computer has an ethernet port, of course. > Is there any thing special in configuring it to work with dragonfly or > is it just dhc

Re: Cable internet

2006-10-16 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, October 16, 2006 9:11 pm, Bryan Berch wrote: > It is about I get rid of dial-up and get something faster. My only > other choice is Comcast broadband. My questions are: > > 1. Has any one used it and is it worth it? > > 2. What cable modem did you use? In my 13 years of access to broad

Re: notebook compliant with Dfly 1.6.x

2006-10-14 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sat, October 14, 2006 5:47 am, Saverio Iacovelli wrote: > I want buy a notebook, where I will install also > DragonFly. What are the better choice in this matter: http://www.dragonflybsd.org/cvsweb/~checkout~/doc/notes/compat_laptops.txt?rev=1.5 As someone else wrote, taking a liveCD into the

Re: Network Slowdowns?

2006-10-13 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, October 13, 2006 5:32 am, Jamie wrote: > Someone suggested changing the duplex settings on the other side, I know > it's running full duplex on DragonFlyBSD, but.. I don't know how to even > find out linux side. I'll have to research that I guess. ethtool eth0 (or eth1, or whatever it is)

Re: Network Slowdowns?

2006-10-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, October 11, 2006 6:43 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Packet overhead for bulk data transfers is only around 3.4%. The > ethernet MAC is 12 bytes. The TCP/IP header is 40 bytes (20 bytes > for UDP/IP), plus additional bytes for options, and the data payload > is usually around

Re: 1.6.0 ISO torrent

2006-10-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, October 11, 2006 2:23 pm, Peter Avalos wrote: > Because the 1.6.0 release is 2 subversions old now, I will stop seeding > the torrent. All the other methods will still be available. I pulled the link from the site.

Re: Network Slowdowns?

2006-10-08 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, October 8, 2006 1:39 pm, Jonas Trollvik wrote: >> > We *always* replace 3Com on general principal when encountered, and >> > at our own (not client) expense. Not about right or wrong, its about >> > what works *always* and what doesn't always work. >> >> Odd, we do the exact opposite, repl

Re: Network Slowdowns?

2006-10-06 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Fri, October 6, 2006 8:56 am, Jamie wrote: > If I reboot the machine, or issue this command: > > ifconfig xl0 down ; ifconfig xl0 up > > Performance returns to about normal (although I still experience lockups Check duplex and speed on both sides, which I think Matt already mentioned. I've se

Re: pkgsrc binary upgrade question

2006-10-03 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, October 3, 2006 4:15 pm, Gergo Szakal wrote: > Well, the command > > pkg_chk -P > ftp://dfpkgsrc/pkgsrc-current/DragonFly/1.6.0-RELEASE/i386/All -abf > fetches the sourcefiles, writes [Fetch] and exits. If I do like this: > > pkg_chk -P > ftp://dfpkgsrc/pkgsrc-current/DragonFly/1.6.0-RELEA

Re: pkgsrc binary upgrade question

2006-10-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, October 2, 2006 3:13 pm, Gergo Szakal wrote: > http://wiki.dragonflybsd.org/index.cgi/HowToPkgsrc#head-4cad2b0bc4ca3420ffaef62523dd9f303620e3ac > > The method described here fetches the source tarballs, why? > I wrote that section. It should fetch the binary versions, unless the path you

Re: Can't start KDE or TWM with KDM

2006-10-02 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, October 2, 2006 4:12 am, Frank Petitjean wrote: > After I entered the login and password, under KDM window, after a while I > have the message : > "the following installation problem was detected while trying to start KDE > could not find 'iceauth in path > KDE is unable to start" > > With

Re: boot problem, disk mess.. thinking of suicide.

2006-09-27 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Wed, September 27, 2006 3:53 pm, Bill Hacker wrote: > OTOH, we have decided to buy no more 3.5" HDD *anyway*. > > 2.5" are now large enough, fast enough, and reasonably well priced enough > to allow us to put the redundant arrays into 1U, and on less power, > that we now need a 2U to hold, powe

Re: How to disable the boot0 menu?

2006-09-26 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, September 26, 2006 2:59 pm, Thomas Schlesinger wrote: > I there a way to disable the appearance of the boot0 menu completely? 'fdisk -B ad0' or maybe 'boot0cfg -B -b /boot/mbr' or maybe If you have a Windows boot floppy, boot from that and type 'fdisk /mbr'. I have not tried any of these

Re: Heads up: no more 1.4 binary package

2006-09-26 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, September 26, 2006 9:05 am, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > Hi all, > since Justin announced it already, I can also make it public. > I won't do anymore public package builds for DragonFly 1.4. > I'm working on a setup which allows me to do HEAD builds as well, but > that will need some more ti

Re: how to install gnome ?

2006-09-25 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 25, 2006 9:54 am, Geert Hendrickx wrote: > > Huh? Or just pkg_add the gnome meta-pkg... Yes - except there isn't a binary for that. In that case, he could build from source, but it would take forever, and probably bomb out at some point because it would hit a package it couldn'

Re: how to install gnome ?

2006-09-25 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Sun, September 24, 2006 2:50 pm, David Aubril wrote: > Well, I just joined the list, and I am sorry to start with such a > question. > I was wondering how to install gnome from the binary set. I looked at > the packages that have just been uploaded in the test repository, but > there is no packa

Re: What do do when neither cdrecord/burncd work for me anymore?

2006-09-19 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, September 19, 2006 12:39 pm, Jamie wrote: > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Petr Janda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> mentions: >>elevator# burncd -f /dev/acd0c data plan9.iso fixate >>next writeable LBA 0 >>writing from file plan9.iso size 258006 KB >>written this track 1120 KB (0%) total 1120 KB >>only wr

Re: VMWare vs /etc/rc.d/syscons?

2006-09-19 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Tue, September 19, 2006 8:30 am, Morgan Reed wrote: > I'm developing a few semi-embedded systems built on DragonFlyBSD, I'm > building the systems up in VMWare (Server 1.0.1) and I've noticed > sometimes the DragonFly boot will hang at "Configuring syscons:.", > just wondering if anybody else is

Re: src/contrib/ policy

2006-09-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 18, 2006 9:41 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Well, we don't always adhere to that policy, but the main reason > is so we can bring the new version in and get it working before we > hook it all up into the build, and so we can flip back to the old > version if we screw up. I sup

Re: Default tar revisited

2006-09-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 18, 2006 8:19 pm, Peter Avalos wrote: > Since I upgraded to the newest version of bsdtar, I figure that it's a > good time to revisit the default tar discussion from May 2005. What do > people think about switching to bsdtar so we don't need to maintain > multiple tars? > > Here'

Re: Hints on kernel config for a dula pII/450 system anyone?

2006-09-18 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 18, 2006 8:47 am, Oliver Fromme wrote: >(I think DragonFly still > supports the 80386, but I'm not sure.) It's still supported in that support for it hasn't been explicitly removed, but I don't think anyone has tested it in the last few releases. > By the way, my main server at

Re: bsdstats.org

2006-09-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 11, 2006 10:51 am, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > It's spyware. > > No, it's not. All data is stored anonymously. You > can look at the program for yourself what kind of data > is returned to the server. It's no more than a simple > shell script. Perhaps this is part of a larger p

Re: bsdstats.org

2006-09-11 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, September 11, 2006 8:28 am, Jonas Trollvik wrote: > If included by default, the installer could ask a question right > before it's finished. Something to ask the BSD Installer folks, several of which are already subscribed here... I'd like to see it on by default, myself. There's no secu

Re: shutdown on BSD and Linux

2006-09-07 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, September 7, 2006 12:46 pm, Oliver Fromme wrote: > PS: By the way, recently someone suggested in a FreeBSD > mailing list that start scripts could be run in parallel > if they don't depend on each other (which rcorder(8) can > easily find out). It would probably speed up booting. > Howev

Re: shutdown on BSD and Linux

2006-09-07 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Thu, September 7, 2006 6:28 am, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > BTW - the poweroff on my laptop, with Dragonfly and FreeBSD (last I > checked), is also accompanied by a rather alarming and short-lived > whine, as if a spinning disk or fan was suddenly stopped. I don't get > this sound with linux or

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