How to turn off the HDD? How to reduce the overall noise?

2003-10-06 Thread Constantine
Hello, My hard disc drive seems to be too noisy for me. I want to test, how much idle noise would the system make with the hard drive turned off. I do not want to unplug the wires, since I have had a lot of problems last time I did that. Is there any command / utility that can turn my HDD off

Re: bridging multiple interfaces

2003-10-06 Thread Mike Jackson
ext Manuel Rabade (MiG) ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: That's fine, but you must check the netmask of the interfaces and your computers in the network, it should be 255.255.0.0. Aha, that could be the problem then. I'm using 255.255.255.0 currently. How are you bridging the interfaces ?? i

Re: adding webmail

2003-10-06 Thread Mike Jackson
ext Timothy J. Luoma ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: To paraphrase a Mutt slogan, All Webmail sucks so the key is finding one that sucks less. Hi, I'm a mutt user myself :-) And as for a webmail software that sucks the least, it's Sqwebmail. Only caveat is that your mailboxes need to be in

Periodic error messages with Postfix - unsupported: -bh

2003-10-06 Thread Chris Hastie
Hi A couple of days ago I installed Postfix on a new FreeBSD 5.1 system and since then the daily reporting run produces this: | Oct 6 03:01:01 ash postfix/sendmail [1135]: fatal: unsupported: -bh I presume something somewhere is calling sendmail with the -bh flag. Any clues as to how to

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2003-10-06 Thread Jett Tayer
Hi, httpd is started by /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh and named is started at boot time in /etc/rc.conf: just enable your named there, named_enable=YES \jett tayer Hello: I'm sorry to ask this. I have searched the archive mailing list. I've just installed 5.1 and I notice that

Re: Periodic error messages with Postfix - unsupported: -bh

2003-10-06 Thread Soeren Mindorf
Hi Chris, * Chris Hastie schrieb am 06 Oct 2003: Hi A couple of days ago I installed Postfix on a new FreeBSD 5.1 system and since then the daily reporting run produces this: | Oct 6 03:01:01 ash postfix/sendmail [1135]: fatal: unsupported: -bh I presume something somewhere is calling

Re: starting named and httpd

2003-10-06 Thread Jett Tayer
Hi, httpd is started by /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh and named is started at boot time in /etc/rc.conf: just enable your named there, named_enable=YES \jett tayer Hello: I'm sorry to ask this. I have searched the archive mailing list. I've just installed 5.1 and I notice that

Re: ATI Radeon IGP 340M

2003-10-06 Thread Juan Rodriguez Hervella
On Saturday 04 October 2003 07:10, Mike Silbersack wrote: Juan, it recently became possible to use the 340M in its native mode; simply cvsup to the latest ports tree, and install the XFree86-4-Server-snap port; the ati driver in it supports the 340M in my laptop just fine. (I have not tested

Re: tranparent proxying, squid, nat, ipfw

2003-10-06 Thread chael
your port 80 hijack is waaay to far below. it should be like in the first three lines: 100 divert 8668 ip from any to any via ${oif} 200 allow tcp from ${oip} to any 300 fwd 127.0.0.1,3128 tcp from any to any dst-port 80 append the rest from here... ;-) - Original Message - From:

RE: tranparent proxying, squid, nat, ipfw

2003-10-06 Thread Gil Agno Virtucio
so far this was the simpliest squid configuration that i've seen... http://ezine.daemonnews.org/200209/squid.html hope this helps... - Gil Agno Virtucio Janitor/Collector/Messenger NEC System Integration and Construction Philippines Inc. 15th

Re: Having trouble with buildworld

2003-10-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 03:51:12PM -0700, James Jacobsen wrote: Here is the /etc/make.conf. # -- use.perl generated deltas -- # # Created: Tue Aug 26 09:51:56 2003 # Setting to use base perl from ports: PERL_VER=5.6.1 PERL_VERSION=5.6.1 PERL_ARCH=mach NOPERL=yo NO_PERL=yo

Re: flphoto for FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Gabriel Striewe
On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 10:59:56PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 02:06:18 +0200 Gabriel Striewe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! In the magazine Linux-User (http://www.linux-user.de) I came across the photo editing programme flphoto, written by cups-author Michael

Re: port for batch image manipulation?

2003-10-06 Thread Alexander Haderer
At 22:34 02.10.2003 -0600, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 3 Oct 2003, JacobRhoden wrote: Does anyone know of a good port which will simply resize a directory of jpg's to a specified (proportional) size? I'm pretty sure graphics/ImageMagick will do it; probably the mogrify command. (It's not on

RE: Problem booting 5.1 install CD

2003-10-06 Thread Ross, Chris
Over the weekend I was working on this and found an old 4.7 release CD lying around. I figured that it couldn't hurt to give that a try and see if it would boot. Sure enough 4.7 was fine. From there, I did a cvsup for the current set of 4.8 source files. When the 4.8 kernel was

Re: flphoto for FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Herbert
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 12:07:50PM +0200, Gabriel Striewe wrote: This is the output after unpacking flphoto-source-1.1.tar.bz2, ./configure and then gmake in the unpacked directory: Compiling export.cxx... export.cxx: In function `int export_jpeg(const char*, Fl_Shared_Image*, int,

Multiple kernels on one machine?

2003-10-06 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I'm currently in the process of upgrading my kernel (5.1). Afaik, every time one installs a new kernel with make installkernel the old /boot/kernel is moved to /boot/kernel.old thus overwriting the old /boot/kernel.old. In order to keep a working kernel: Is it possible to *keep* an old

Upgrading 5.1 to latest - crash upon starting X

2003-10-06 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, Seems like I'm running into a problem upgrading my 5.1 machine to the latest level: The symptoms: When I boot the new kernel everything runs straight up to the moment when I start X-Windows. When starting X as a normal user I end up with a db-prompt (debugger?); when starting X as root

Samba 3.0 breakage

2003-10-06 Thread Matt Edwards
I am trying to compile the FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE port of samba 3. Everytime I make to begin building the binaries make errors out after attempting to compile dynconfig.c. The screen fills with numerous redifinition of 'xxx' and previously declared here errors. At the end it stops with

Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p10 on a Intel SE7501WV2 board. I am using a PS2 keyboard without mouse. It works fine. However, when i boot without the keyboard plugged into the system, it is not able to accept the keyboard when i plug in later. Is there a way to turn

Re: low-scale presenter for FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 09:54, Gabriel Striewe wrote: Hello! Can anybody recommend a low-scale presentation programm in OpenOfficeImpress or PowerPoint style, but which does not use as much resources. From other responses you'll see there are quite a number of options. I guess you need to try a

Why is em nic generating interrupts?

2003-10-06 Thread Michael O. Boev
Hello, everyone! I've got a [uniprocessor] router machine with fxp and em nics. I've built my kernel with the following included: options DEVICE_POLLING options HZ=2500 and enabled polling in /etc/sysctl.conf. Having looked through a vmstat -i output I see that the em card is

Re: Multiple kernels on one machine?

2003-10-06 Thread Brian Bobowski
On October 6, 2003 12:11 pm, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Hi, I'm currently in the process of upgrading my kernel (5.1). Afaik, every time one installs a new kernel with make installkernel the old /boot/kernel is moved to /boot/kernel.old thus overwriting the old /boot/kernel.old. In order to keep

Re: Why is em nic generating interrupts?

2003-10-06 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 19:48:53 +0700 Michael O. Boev [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: Hello, everyone! Hi! I've got a [uniprocessor] router machine with fxp and em nics. I've built my kernel with the following included: options DEVICE_POLLING options HZ=2500 and enabled

RE: Why is em nic generating interrupts?

2003-10-06 Thread Michael O. Boev
Hi again! As of 5.1 (which, forgive my not mentioning it, I use), em is included in that list. -Original Message- From: Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 12:01 AM To: Michael O. Boev Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Why is em

ipfw and divert and trying to do something clever

2003-10-06 Thread Bruce Campbell
I have some machines behind a freebsd firewall, and I'm using ipfw. Presently, I reset attempts to smtp past the firewall: reset tcp from [subnet] to any 25 but I'd like to divert them to my own smtp server, so it doesn't matter what the clients try to use. I thought this would be easy.

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Mike Jackson
ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p10 on a Intel SE7501WV2 board. I am using a PS2 keyboard without mouse. It works fine. However, when i boot without the keyboard plugged into the system, it is not able to accept the

barcode reader, card swiper

2003-10-06 Thread Aaron
I'm looking for a barcode reader for a bsd system. Need the peripheral, and software to read it, from USB or keyboard or whatever interface is appropriate. Also same for CC swiper. Anyone aware of these sorts of things for BSD? -- Aaron [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: malloc() behavior (was: Pointer please)

2003-10-06 Thread Lucas Holt
man calloc: The calloc() function allocates space for number objects, each size bytes in length. The result is identical to calling malloc() with an argument of ``number * size'', with the exception that the allocated memory is explicitly initialized to zero bytes. Lucas Holt

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Brian Bobowski
On October 6, 2003 01:16 pm, Mike Jackson wrote: Hi, You could try a USB keyboard. I'm not sure if USB Hotplugging is working in FBSD or not, but it *should* work theoretically. I don't know of any systems that allow PS/2 hotplugging. BR, -- mike USB hotplugging definitely works as of

Re: barcode reader, card swiper

2003-10-06 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Aaron wrote: I'm looking for a barcode reader for a bsd system. Need the peripheral, and software to read it, from USB or keyboard or whatever interface is appropriate. Also same for CC swiper. Anyone aware of these sorts of things for BSD? Most will work on the

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Monday 06 October 2003 08:16, Mike Jackson wrote: ext [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Hi, I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p10 on a Intel SE7501WV2 board. I am using a PS2 keyboard without mouse. It works fine. However, when i boot without the keyboard

rsync/mirroring permissions problem

2003-10-06 Thread Redmond Militante
hi all i'm trying to do a 'push' rsync operation to mirror the contents of my websites root directory on one machine over to a remote machine. rsync is installed on both machines. the command i'm using to rsync is rsync -e ssh -avz --exclude /phpSysInfo --exclude /webalizer --exclude

Re: BSD Question

2003-10-06 Thread Bob Collins
I'm a Unix newbie who just installed BSD 5.1. I made it through the installation without too much of a hassel and I went ahead and added XFree86 in the installation, along with the BSD Boot Manager since I'm dual booting with Windows. I have a 40 gig HD for Windows then I have 2 separate 120

ssh problems after unrelated changes

2003-10-06 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
I'm running FreeBSD 4.8. I recently did some assorted work on my system, upgrading a disk drive and rebuilding (not updating) my kernel. Now, I can't seem to ssh from my normal user account. When I try, I get the error: monopoly~ $ ssh somedomain.com ssh_askpass:

Re: rsync/mirroring permissions problem

2003-10-06 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 08:58:02AM -0500, Redmond Militante typed: hi all i'm trying to do a 'push' rsync operation to mirror the contents of my websites root directory on one machine over to a remote machine. rsync is installed on both machines. the command i'm using to rsync is

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 04:16:39PM +0300, Mike Jackson wrote: Hi, You could try a USB keyboard. I'm not sure if USB Hotplugging is working in FBSD or not, but it *should* work theoretically. I don't know of any systems that allow PS/2 hotplugging. I've read (although never actually seen

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Mike Maltese
Is there a way to turn the keyboard always 'on' so that i can get it to work whenever i plug it in after the system is up and running. In your kernel config, remove any flags for the keyboard device, i.e: device atkbd0 at atkbdc? irq 1 Now build a new kernel, reboot, and it should

Re: FreeBSD SPAM

2003-10-06 Thread David Landgren
Robert Huff wrote: Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg writes: SpamAssissin can hog a lot of CPU if you handle a lot of emails, so make sure you are running it in daemon mode, that helps quite a bit. SpamAssassin is Perl, so of ourse it's a hog. I seem to remember someone trying to write a

Re: Problem with libtcl8.3 on FBSD 5.1

2003-10-06 Thread soneill
On 5 Oct 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: soneill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 4 Oct 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: soneill [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've recently installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my Athlon-based machine, and most everything seems to be working ok. However, I have a

make world error

2003-10-06 Thread mark . b
On a make world on a 4.8 box, this is the error msg === gnu/usr.bin/cc/cccp cc -O -pipe -DIN_GCC -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DPREFIX=\/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr\ -I/usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cccp/../cc_tools - I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/cccp/../cc_tools -

Re: malloc() behavior (was: Pointer please)

2003-10-06 Thread Mark Terribile
It does not matter what freebsd does, C does not require that malloc initialize space according to Kernighan and Ritchie. ... What's really bad, is that freebsd could potentally change there behavor down the line. Its probably dictated by the way kernel dezined, . meaning they may do whats

Re: adding webmail

2003-10-06 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Timothy J. Luoma wrote: On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 09:47:52 -0700, S Ellis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to broaden access to my home email by adding a webmail interface. Right now I'm running sendmail with procmail and using spamassassin; I'd like to keep this setup.

/usr/X11R6/lib/libscintilla.so: Undefined symbol g_thread_init

2003-10-06 Thread Jens Rehsack
Hi, I'm trying to get my favourite editor (moleskine) run after a 'portupgrade -far'. But I'm getting: $ moleskine Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/X11R6/bin/moleskine, line 39, in ? from Moleskine.MoleskineApp import * File

the best ISP mail server solution ?

2003-10-06 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, I work for a growing ISP in the NE area. We are getting ready to plan a build out of equipement to better provide email web services to our customers. I was wondering what would this mailing list would recommend for a email server software for up to 75,000 user capicity . Currently we

the best ISP mail server solution ?

2003-10-06 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, I work for a growing ISP in the NE area. We are getting ready to plan a build out of equipement to better provide email web services to our customers. I was wondering what would this mailing list would recommend for a email server software for up to 75,000 user capicity . Currently we

Re: /usr/X11R6/lib/libscintilla.so: Undefined symbol g_thread_init

2003-10-06 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 12:59, Jens Rehsack wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get my favourite editor (moleskine) run after a 'portupgrade -far'. But I'm getting: $ moleskine Traceback (most recent call last): File /usr/X11R6/bin/moleskine, line 39, in ? from Moleskine.MoleskineApp import

awstats and multi-domains....

2003-10-06 Thread Payne
Hi, I am having a problem with awstats I am currently using 5.9, I have set up the following dir /etc/awstats/ I have six domainsand I have tried to set up the conf from the model like the in instruction awstats.mysite1.conf awstats.mysite2.conf awstats.mysite3.conf

cdrdao with IDE burners?

2003-10-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
My trusty SCSI CD burner is dying a slow death, so I'm thinking about getting a new one. The problem is SCSI drives are very expensive now when compared to an ATAPI one and I have a small budget. I use cdrdao a lot for music and video CDs and cdrecord for data CDs. do those tools work with ATAPI

Re: cdrdao with IDE burners?

2003-10-06 Thread Mark Woodson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 06 October 2003 10:20 am, Fernando Gleiser wrote: My trusty SCSI CD burner is dying a slow death, so I'm thinking about getting a new one. The problem is SCSI drives are very expensive now when compared to an ATAPI one and I have a small

Re: ATI Radeon IGP 340M

2003-10-06 Thread Mike Silbersack
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Juan Rodriguez Hervella wrote: Thank you very much. It's working. I've tried to play a DVD using ogle, but it doesn't work very well, the movement isn't steadyI've got a friend with the same laptop using Linux and he tells me it works nice.so I guess it's a

Re: Multiple kernels on one machine?

2003-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:11:25PM +0200, Ewald Jenisch wrote: In order to keep a working kernel: Is it possible to *keep* an old kernel by copying, say /boot/kernel.old to e.g. /boot/mykernel and then via the boot-menu starting this kernel by unload boot mykernel ?? Yep! Not only

Re: make world error

2003-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:37:47AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I waited a day did a new cvsup, thinking it was a new code errror, but I get the same msg. Any ideas?? FAQ (every few days). See the archives and handbook for extensive discussion. Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP

Re: make world error

2003-10-06 Thread jason
Sometimes it hard to find the cause, but most problems I have had have been with the make.conf file. Keep relaxing the settings in it(02-0 or no 0 at all, and remove extra stuff) until it works. Or just subtistute the default in place of your regular make.conf and try a build. [EMAIL

Re: How to turn off the HDD? How to reduce the overall noise?

2003-10-06 Thread jason
This is most easily done in the bios. Check for power settings or energy saver features. You can tell the bios to power down the hard drive after 1 min or an hour later. In your case I would set it to 1 min, so about 1 min after you boot and login the hard drive will power down, unless you

ssh patch? which bin files?

2003-10-06 Thread Sean Hafeez
is there a list binary files and lib files that are patched? i have a box that is a firewall and i just want to copy the changes over since i cannot compile on the filewall box. btw, i have looked at the patch but i could not find a list of all the files. i do not want to miss anything.

Re: How to turn off the HDD? How to reduce the overall noise?

2003-10-06 Thread Eric Dillenseger
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 02:34:23PM -0700, jason wrote: This is most easily done in the bios. Check for power settings or energy saver features. You can tell the bios to power down the hard drive after 1 min or an hour later. In your case I would set it to 1 min, so about 1 min after you

Re: Turning off that bloody nagscreen on bittorrent!

2003-10-06 Thread Dragoncrest
Actually, the only popup nag screen it ever gets to is loading the browser then seems to gag there. Not sure why, but it does. Probubly why I haven't been able to get it to be quiet by clicking on the dialog box. At 2003-10-06T02:08:50Z, Dragoncrest [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Anyone know if

Anyone used ...???

2003-10-06 Thread Ronnie Clark
Has anyone used Crossover Office to run M$ Office on your FreeBSD system? I have just seen a demo on RH, but can't stand RH and would rather run my FreeBSD desktop. Thanks, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search

Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Ronnie Clark
How does one edit the menu options when using the FreeBSD boot menu to dual boot with Windows? Currently mine says: F1: ??? F2: FreeBSD I searched the archives, but did not find my answer. Thanks, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with

Re: ssh patch? which bin files?

2003-10-06 Thread Eric Dillenseger
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:47:19AM -0700, Sean Hafeez wrote: is there a list binary files and lib files that are patched? i have a box that is a firewall and i just want to copy the changes over since i cannot compile on the filewall box. btw, i have looked at the patch but i could not

Re: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:24:07 -0700 (PDT), Ronnie Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one edit the menu options when using the FreeBSD boot menu to dual boot with Windows? Currently mine says: F1: ??? F2: FreeBSD I searched the archives, but did not find my answer. I believe that is just what

FAQ: ProLiant SMP Smart Array kernel hangs (mounting root from /dev/idad0s1a ...)

2003-10-06 Thread Gunther Schadow
This is for the record, so that hopefully future seekers can find this solution on Google more easily. If the handbook maintainers are listening (or someone who can forward this to them) please put it into the handbook as this can be super frustrating and can make people defect over to Linux

Re: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Nimrod Mesika
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 12:24:07PM -0700, Ronnie Clark wrote: How does one edit the menu options when using the FreeBSD boot menu to dual boot with Windows? Currently mine says: F1: ??? F2: FreeBSD Does pressing F1 actually boots Windows? Which version of windows do you have installed? The

Re: Group Calendar Server on FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Kai Grossjohann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a group calendar software (client/server or peer-to-peer) solution that can run on FreeBSD? Ideally has both a web front end as well as a client application. My former colleagues and I used to use the Plan program. It's got a braindead user interface, but

Re: Group Calendar Server on FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 22:11:22 +0200, Kai Grossjohann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a group calendar software (client/server or peer-to-peer) solution that can run on FreeBSD? Ideally has both a web front end as well as a client application. My former colleagues and

Re: Group Calendar Server on FreeBSD?

2003-10-06 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Timothy Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is this the app you are referring to? http://www.bitrot.de/plan.html Yes, that's the one. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

ipfw2/dummynet + ipfilter not working together ?

2003-10-06 Thread Artur Pydo
Hi, I have 4.9-RC router on a ADSL access and currently using ipfilter for statefull filtering+nat that is working well. ipfw2 is configured for a long time with a pass all policy. When i try to configure a pipe with queues for traffic shaping as described in the following message (see URL) the

Re: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Jud
On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 15:48:16 -0400, Timothy Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:24:07 -0700 (PDT), Ronnie Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does one edit the menu options when using the FreeBSD boot menu to dual boot with Windows? Currently mine says: F1: ??? F2: FreeBSD I

Re: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jud [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Points for searching the archives, but in this case it's an FAQ. :) Specifically, http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#CHANGING-BOOTPROMPT ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: starting named and httpd

2003-10-06 Thread Tony
On Monday, Oct 6, 2003, at 01:07 US/Pacific, Jett Tayer wrote: Hello: What I mean to say is, where does named start if not started via named_enable=YES? Current named be seems to be starting and named_enable=NO. Hi, httpd is started by /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh and named is started at

lockup in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-06 Thread Benjamin Lutz
Hi, I have a friend for whom I installed FreeBSD 5.1. Recently, the box has started acting up... programs like dhclient would freeze, driving the load up to above 3. If killed, some other program would freeze minutes later. I've been puzzled by this behaviour, since I run 5.1 on two other

Re: starting named and httpd

2003-10-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Tony wrote: On Monday, Oct 6, 2003, at 01:07 US/Pacific, Jett Tayer wrote: Hello: What I mean to say is, where does named start if not started via named_enable=YES? Current named be seems to be starting and named_enable=NO. Hmm, check anything in /etc/ with rc on it, do the same in

RE: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread Minnesota Slinky
Yes, that's usually the NTFS (Windows NT, 2000Pro, Xppro) partition and it WILL boot the correlating operating system. Eric F Crist AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nimrod Mesika Sent: Monday,

Re: AFS Server + MAC + Jail

2003-10-06 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 8:08 PM -0400 10/5/03, Kenny Freeman wrote: I'm using the latest release of openafs, plus I keep my entire system and kernel up to date with patches. ... Anyways, my question is really just about AFS and whether or not it works on 5.1-RELEASE. My understanding is that the server-side should

high load with 5.1-release?

2003-10-06 Thread Liam Slusser
One of my freebsd boxes has a huge load but it doenst show any cpu usage, it always shows ~70% idle. Its a dual cpu intel xeon 2.4ghz with hyberthreading (freebsd shows 4cpus) uname -a FreeBSD gflux.tiora.net 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #2: Thu Sep 18 16:20:28 PDT 2003 [EMAIL

high load with 5.1-RELEASE

2003-10-06 Thread Liam Slusser
One of my freebsd boxes has a huge load but it doenst show any cpu usage, it always shows ~70% idle. Its a dual cpu intel xeon 2.4ghz with hyberthreading (freebsd shows 4cpus) uname -a FreeBSD gflux.tiora.net 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #2: Thu Sep 18 16:20:28 PDT 2003 [EMAIL

RE: Another question - Boot Menu

2003-10-06 Thread David Jenkins
I too have this problem (I dual boot Win 2K/FreeBSD on my desktop). Everything works fine, but I think what Ron wants to know is simply can you change the ??? into Windows for example? Regards David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ronnie

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Ph. Schulz
I've read (although never actually seen myself - so take this with as large a grain of salt as you like) that hotplugging PS/2 peripherals can damage the port you're plugging them into, so I'd be wary about doing this. This is what I've heard, too, but I've never seen a PS/2 port being damaged

Re: Freebie Question - Setting up FTP server

2003-10-06 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 06 October 2003 03:27 pm, Jess A Rodriguez wrote: hi i'm a new freebsd user and trying to look for the url that will help me set up a ftp server in my newly installed bsd box, i cant find any link. i appreciate any help, thanks!! Remove the comment in /etc/inetd.conf and you have a

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Manuel Rabade (MiG)
Some years ago I worked as technical service, and i see al least 2 machines with the keyboard port burned because of this :-P, but also i know about too many people that do it and nothing happens ... but i like to do it :-P. On Tue, Oct 07, 2003 at 01:05:10AM +0200, Ph. Schulz wrote: I've read

Re: barcode reader, card swiper

2003-10-06 Thread JacobRhoden
On Mon, 6 Oct 2003 11:18 pm, Aaron wrote: I'm looking for a barcode reader for a bsd system. Need the peripheral, and software to read it, from USB or keyboard or whatever interface is appropriate. Anyone aware of these sorts of things for BSD? Every one i have ever seen just sends

FW: Repost to me only...

2003-10-06 Thread Eric Crist
Eric F Crist AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 -Original Message- From: Manuel Rabade (MiG) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 9:03 PM To: Eric Crist Subject: Re: Repost to me only... On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:14:02PM -0500, Eric Crist wrote: Hey,

Re: lockup in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:44:15PM +0200, Benjamin Lutz wrote: The interesting thing is - today I was watching the machine with top, while she used it normaly (me = maxlor, her = theres). Below you find what top displayed before the machine went offline (I assume she powercycled it). The

Re: AFS Server + MAC + Jail

2003-10-06 Thread Kenny Freeman
On October 6, 2003 06:02 pm, Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 8:08 PM -0400 10/5/03, Kenny Freeman wrote: I'm using the latest release of openafs, plus I keep my entire system and kernel up to date with patches. ... Anyways, my question is really just about AFS and whether or not it works on

Re: devel/imake-4 errors out on mkhtmlindex

2003-10-06 Thread Nagilum
Hi Johan, I just stumbled over the same problem, it turned out to be a perl problem. After installing perl from the ports one should do something like # use.perl ports this creates some symlinks to make perl apps run with the new perl. Apparently one of these links was missing and use.perl did not

RE: tranparent proxying, squid, nat, ipfw

2003-10-06 Thread Alexander Kühn
Hi, my advice is, take it step by step. Set up your nat, apache (if you need it), squid (don't use httpd_accel at the beginning!). Now I'm a bit unsure what you want to do, if you want to force the use of a proxy for your NAT-Users, so create your redirection rule which redirects outgoing traffic

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Manuel Rabade (MiG)
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 06:38:03PM -0500, MiG wrote: Some years ago I worked as technical service, and i see al least 2 machines with the keyboard port burned because of this :-P, but also i know about too many people that do it and nothing happens ... but i like to do it :-P. I mean, i don't

Re: cdrdao with IDE burners?

2003-10-06 Thread Ekrem
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 03:30, Mark Woodson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 06 October 2003 10:20 am, Fernando Gleiser wrote: My trusty SCSI CD burner is dying a slow death, so I'm thinking about getting a new one. The problem is SCSI drives are very

Re: Having trouble with buildworld

2003-10-06 Thread James Jacobsen
The file is missing. Now the question is why was it? I used cvsup to reteive the source. It is was missing from a clean arcive. I am including the supfile and the reject file. Any ideas - src-supfile - #

Re: Anyone used ...???

2003-10-06 Thread Ekrem
On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 05:22, Ronnie Clark wrote: Has anyone used Crossover Office to run M$ Office on your FreeBSD system? I have just seen a demo on RH, but can't stand RH and would rather run my FreeBSD desktop. Thanks, Ron Clark I had tried about 2 months ago. From memory, there

Re: tranparent proxying, squid, nat, ipfw

2003-10-06 Thread chael
I have done a number of servers in this setup. It really is as simple as following this http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-17.html#ss17.8 plus the divert line as the first line in ipfw and the necessary NAT in rc.conf. However, if you are thinking of implementing WCCP+transparent proxy+NAT,

Re: Turning off that bloody nagscreen on bittorrent!

2003-10-06 Thread Dragoncrest
Nevermind. Friend found out how to fix it so it stops nagging me. The dialog was gagging because of a glitch on the system. Once that was fixed the BT client worked fine. :) At 02:49 PM 10/6/03 -0400, Dragoncrest wrote: Actually, the only popup nag screen it ever gets to is loading

IPF and Routing

2003-10-06 Thread Luke Kearney
Hello, I have question regarding IPNat and routing. The situation is that I need to setup a network where each machine gets a unique global IP address from behind a firewall which performs NAT. I have 16 addresses so my question is can I alias 14 addresses to the primary nic and then config each

Re: ipfw2/dummynet + ipfilter not working together ?

2003-10-06 Thread Jez Hancock
On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 11:20:20PM +0200, Artur Pydo wrote: So, my question is : Is there some incompatabilities between ipfw2/dummynet and IPFilter or maybe there is a bug somewhere ? I use ipf for filtering and ipfw2 for dummynet without a problem - sounds like a problem with the dummynet side

Patching sshd in FreeBSD 4.7

2003-10-06 Thread Kevin G
ftp'd the appropriate file for 4.7release [FreeBSD 4.7] # fetch ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/patches/SA-03:15/openssh47.patch and when I try to patch I get this: Hmm... Looks like a new-style context diff to me... The text leading up to this was: -- |Index:

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Robert Huff
Ph. Schulz writes: This is what I've heard, too, but I've never seen a PS/2 port being damaged from 'hot plugging' either. This is one of those things where it works ... except when it doesn't, and you fry the port or even the entire motherboard. It's never happened to me (as

Shell script--batch rename files

2003-10-06 Thread steve
Hello All-- I'm a novice shell programmer, but I thought I would begin to learn by writing a script that had a need for but could not find an equivalent of on the Internet. I decided to post it here (a) in case anyone else might find it useful and (b) to expose it to more experienced script

building Perl5.8.0 with threads support fails

2003-10-06 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello All, I have googled, but it seems noone ever answered it or I just did not search correctly, but ... I have only tried this on FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE. I am trying to install perl5.8 (ports) with threads support and it bombs out with the following error: cut `sh cflags optimize='-O -pipe

4.8-RELEASE-p13 -and- ntpd

2003-10-06 Thread nw1
Our ntpd host syncs with the external public servers, but our local clients, using ntpdate to sync with the ntpd host (on the same sub-net), fails. Using ntpdate from the same local clients to any external public time-server works without problems. The details are posted at: