Hi,
Thanks in advance for any help of advice you might have:
I'm having a problem installing FreeBSD with a CD Rom disc. I have a SCSI CD
Rom player. It's not possible to configure my system to search for the boot
record from CD Rom. Instead, I've been trying to start from the installation
Ansar Mohammed wrote:
FreeBSD 7.0?
There is a 7.0?
It's under -CURRENT (Atleast it was, last time I checked)
N.
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On 10/3/05, Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jason C. Wells wrote:
I haven't had any luck guessing at how to provide a driver for my
onboard Realtek AC97 audio under FreeBSD 6. Has anyone made this work?
Can I use the linux ALSA driver with FreeBSD? Realtek provides this on
their
hi sirs,
i am upgrading my other machine from 4.9 to 4.11
and it produced the above message during make installkernel.
so what is the solution to this error ? it appears to many places unexpectedly.
and when i reboot once again, still 4.9, i get that same error message
hightlighted durinh the
On Oct 3, 2005, at 1:33 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am getting the following error in the browser when trying to use
webmin's crontab editing feature:
/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/perl: Undefined symbol
PL_exit_flags
crontab:
David Kirchner wrote on Sun, 02 Oct 2005 16:50:
On 10/2/05, Jakob Breivik Grimstveit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How can I tell? I doubt this to be the problem, since I experience same
problem on two other machines as well. Only thing they share (except same
lousy administrator :-) is that
Thanx for the inof..
I will try them...
Cheers,
Deepak Naidu
--- Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Deepak Naidu wrote:
Hi,
I have installed FreeBSD 5.4-release. I want
to make it stable by patching. What should I do to
make my FreeBSD 5.4 as stable(is 5.4 relase default
a stable
Hi!
I have installed websieve from ports collection on my FBSD 5.4, configured
it but now when I try to login I get back:
---
Login Error
There was an error in loging you in to the server. Please click HERE and
try again.
Wrong Password!
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I am a sysadmin for
Hi all,
I get this when I type
/home/paul# fdisk -u
fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/ad0: No such file or directory
ad0 is there because it's just booted off it.
I have also tried this from a live CD with no active mounts.
This person had exactly the same problem:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005-10-3 11:02
Subject: Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems
To: RW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Flash problem is solved!!!
The problem was in step 2:
2. Install linuxpluginwrapper:
# cd
Hello
I'm upgrading from 4.7 to 5.4 using cvsup and I see that with
src-all, files specific to s390, spark, ppc are also being downloaded.
How can I prevent this from happening? I only want to download i386
files...
TIA
Please cc to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] as i'm not subscribed
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Nonchalantly
Hi all,
Thanks a lot for your answers!
I see that MySQL v5 is not mature enough for my likings to risk the
gamble already, and presently I have no need for triggers and stored
procedures (though they can be very handy, of course).
Regarding version 4.0.x versus 4.1.x: the same applies as
On 10/3/05, Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
-- Forwarded message --
From: Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: 2005-10-3 11:02
Subject: Re: FreeBSD + Firefox + Flash Problems
To: RW [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The Flash problem is solved!!!
The problem was in step 2:
We do it on Solaris not on FreeBSD, but it's no big deal - we put all
the FP users on a single server and everyone else on a server
without FP loaded. After all if the FP server gets hacked due to
FP extensions, what is the customer going to say? They demanded
the FP extensions in the first
Foo Ji-Haw sat at his 'puter and typed on 10/3/2005 10:03:
Hello Subhro,
Thanks for your help. From the link I have the following files:
ata-mk3m.diff-current.gz (2k)
ata-mk3m.diff-releng5.gz (2k)
ata-mk3m.tar.gz (100k)
ata-mk3n-releng5.tar.gz (113k)
ata-mk3n.diff-releng5.gz (2k)
Which file
what happened to kate in 5.4. kde base isntalled. a lot of K* stuff but i
didn't find kate - what's up with that?
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I am using FreeBSD 5.4. Presently, I am using DADA Mail, a mass mailing
program similar to MailMan. The program runs fine under FreeBSD, with
one exception.
When the program POPs a message from the mailbox set up for it, it
fails to delete the message. This leads to the message being resent
Am 03.10.2005 um 13:45 schrieb kalin mintchev:
what happened to kate in 5.4. kde base isntalled. a lot of K* stuff
but i
didn't find kate - what's up with that?
kate is still in kdebase. Check that you have /usr/local/bin/kate.
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How to read FreeBSD partition under winXP? Is there some freeware I can
download?
I think this is a frequently question, I searched it on google, and find
one named FFS Driver Mount Manager on sourceforge.net.It's easy to
use,but I can only mount one partition /... Who can told me how to use
Hi all,
I just upgraded a 5.3-RELEASE system into 5.4-STABLE using CVSup and the
usual building procedure. For this, I created a src-supfile containing :
*default tag=RELENG_5
It all went fine and 5.4-STABLE is up and running.
I also have a previously configured ports-supfile with :
*default
We do it on Solaris not on FreeBSD, but it's no big deal - we put all
the FP users on a single server and everyone else on a server
without FP loaded. After all if the FP server gets hacked due to
FP extensions, what is the customer going to say? They demanded
the FP extensions in the
Hi all,
I get this when I type
/home/paul# fdisk -u
fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/ad0: No such file or directory
ad0 is there because it's just booted off it.
I have also tried this from a live CD with no active mounts.
You cannot fdisk the disk you are booted from or a
edward wrote:
Hi all,
I just upgraded a 5.3-RELEASE system into 5.4-STABLE using CVSup and the
usual building procedure. For this, I created a src-supfile containing :
*default tag=RELENG_5
It all went fine and 5.4-STABLE is up and running.
I also have a previously configured ports-supfile
hi sirs,
i am upgrading my other machine from 4.9 to 4.11
and it produced the above message during make installkernel.
What above message?You included no 'above message' in your
posting.
so what is the solution to this error ? it appears to many places
unexpectedly.
and when i
How to read FreeBSD partition under winXP? Is there some freeware I can
download?
I think this is a frequently question, I searched it on google, and find
one named FFS Driver Mount Manager on sourceforge.net.It's easy to
use,but I can only mount one partition /... Who can told me how to use
it?
Damon Blom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Saturday 01 October 2005 05:42 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Damon Blom [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
libchk found problems with my libraries. Is there any program like
pkgdb -F that I can run to fix my port libraries?
With this little information,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm having a problem installing FreeBSD with a CD Rom disc. I have a SCSI CD
Rom player. It's not possible to configure my system to search for the boot
record from CD Rom. Instead, I've been trying to start from the installation
floppies, then have FreeBSD use the
Did you try this one:
http://ffsdrv.sourceforge.net/.
--- snnn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How to read FreeBSD partition under winXP? Is there
some freeware I can
download?
I think this is a frequently question, I searched it
on google, and find
one named FFS Driver Mount Manager on
Bill Schmitt (SW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I have a 300MHz Gateway that was resurrected with new memory (128MB)
and an additional Maxtor 60GB IDE hard disk to run FBSD about a year
and a half ago. At the time, when I tried to install an early 5.x
release (I don't recall which), I could boot
Please don't top-post.
Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi,
I have only one modem, my doubt is how and where ppp or pppd are started?
The Handbook make references to scripts to manage them, but who launch
those scripts?
I don't know if I make myself understand
Thanks for
--- Andreas Davour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote:
On 10/2/05, Andreas Davour [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Gerard Seibert wrote:
* REPLY SEPARATOR *
On 10/2/2005 9:40:11 AM, Gerard Seibert Replied:
I have both Windows and
--- Andreas Davour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote:
On 10/2/05, Andreas Davour [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
On Sun, 2 Oct 2005, Gerard Seibert wrote:
* REPLY SEPARATOR *
On 10/2/2005 9:40:11 AM, Gerard Seibert
Replied:
I have
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, 2005-10-02 at 17:11 +0400, Andrew P. wrote:
On 10/2/05, Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was just wondering if like in Windows disk fragmentation
arises, and if so then how should one go about defragmenting it?
There is no
Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Oct 3, 2005, at 1:33 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am getting the following error in the browser when trying to use
webmin's crontab editing feature:
/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/perl:
David Armour wrote:
i seem to recall a perl something or other flashing by on one of
those root terminal screens. how does one preserve the
information on those screensful?
Sorry for not responding earlier... an unusual confluence of the
stars allowed me to take an actual vacation that
pirat sriyotha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
hi sirs,
i am upgrading my other machine from 4.9 to 4.11
and it produced the above message during make installkernel.
so what is the solution to this error ? it appears to many places
unexpectedly.
and when i reboot once again, still 4.9, i
I had no problems with the make install clean with this port,
but when I try to start acroread7, I got the following message:
# acroread7
/compat/linux/usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread:
error while loading shared libraries: libfreetype.so.6: cannot open
shared object
On Monday 03 October 2005 10:44, Gobbledegeek wrote:
Hello
I'm upgrading from 4.7 to 5.4 using cvsup and I see that with
src-all, files specific to s390, spark, ppc are also being downloaded.
How can I prevent this from happening? I only want to download i386
files...
Most of the
Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I had no problems with the make install clean with this port,
but when I try to start acroread7, I got the following message:
# acroread7
/compat/linux/usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread:
error while loading shared
On 10/01/05 00:08 Andrew P. said the following:
linuxthreads were only important on FreeBSD 4.x.
Starting with 5.x we have a more efficient threading
model. Extensive testing did not reveal any significant
is this definitive, i.e. that on 5.x linuxthreads are worse off than native
freebsd
You need the Linux version (as acroread is a Linux X executable).
On my -STABLE system, it was installed as part of linux_base-8,
as a dependency.
I believe I have exactly the linux version:
/usr/ports/print/acroread7
And it was installed as part of the linuxpluginwrapper port as a dependency.
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I try to print nothing happens. If I look in the lpd-errors file I
see this:
pnm2ppa[931]: main(): Could not open PNM input file
Any idea what is going wrong?
Some kind of bug in your input filter.
Try using one of the ports for setting
Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You need the Linux version (as acroread is a Linux X executable).
On my -STABLE system, it was installed as part of linux_base-8,
as a dependency.
I believe I have exactly the linux version:
/usr/ports/print/acroread7
And it was installed as
Hi,
I've looked at my fBSD5.4's interfaces and ppp0 and tun0 don't appear. I
configured the kernel with ppp and tun devices and installed it.
This has some thing to do with my ppp problem?
Why ppp and tun doesn't not appear as interfaces, what can I do?
Thanks.
Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I've looked at my fBSD5.4's interfaces and ppp0 and tun0 don't appear. I
configured the kernel with ppp and tun devices and installed it.
This has some thing to do with my ppp problem?
Why ppp and tun doesn't not appear as interfaces, what can I
El día Monday, October 03, 2005 a las 12:09:09PM -0500, Efren Bravo escribió:
Hi,
I've looked at my fBSD5.4's interfaces and ppp0 and tun0 don't appear. I
configured the kernel with ppp and tun devices and installed it.
This has some thing to do with my ppp problem?
Why ppp and tun
Gerard Seibert wrote:
I am using FreeBSD 5.4. Presently, I am using DADA Mail, a mass mailing
program similar to MailMan. The program runs fine under FreeBSD, with
one exception.
When the program POPs a message from the mailbox set up for it, it
fails to delete the message. This leads to the
Hi,
I can't use them, because they are lost when I execute ifconfig -a. It
only show me sis0(network interface), plip0(unknown for me) and
lo0(loopback device).
why ppp0 and tun0 are not created dynamically like you said?
Thanks...
-Original Message-
From: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL
Hello,
Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what
ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a
new (new to the local machine) port.
For example, if I do not presently have openoffice installed... what
will get installed when I 'make install
hmm... apologies on the poor formating.
Eric Schuele wrote:
Hello,
Some time back I posted a question regarding how to determine what
ports/packages would need to be installed on my machine when I install a
new (new to the local machine) port.
For example, if I do not presently have
Hi,
I could already see the ppp0 interface.
Thanks...
-Original Message-
From: Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freeBSD freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 12:24:10 -0500
Subject: Re: Interfaces doesn't appear
Hi,
I can't use them, because they are lost when I
On 10/3/05, Jakob Breivik Grimstveit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The logfile can be found at
http://www.grimstveit.no/jakob/files/temp/vmstat.log. Are you able to parse
anything usable from it?
I don't see anything wrong with the figures from that log.
The only other thing I can think of to
On FreeBSD 5.4-R, I did a backup using 4 dump/restores and each
dump (-0L) gave two scary-looking lines like those that stick out here:
...
DUMP: estimated 71239 tape blocks.
DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories]
DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files]
warning: ./.snap: File exists
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 01:55:22PM +0700, pirat sriyotha wrote:
hi sirs,
i am upgrading my other machine from 4.9 to 4.11
and it produced the above message during make installkernel.
so what is the solution to this error ? it appears to many places
unexpectedly.
and when i reboot once
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 12:01:40PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Vladimir Tsvetkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
You need the Linux version (as acroread is a Linux X executable).
On my -STABLE system, it was installed as part of linux_base-8,
as a dependency.
I believe I have exactly
Olafo,
I've found that 4.1 works perfectly! It has been running on my web
servers, the longest one being just over 200 days, which was just after
MySQL 4.1 was pulled out of gamma and into release. 0 troubles at all.
I definitely recommend upgrading. There really isn't any reason not to
anymore
Mike Jeays wrote:
I am getting one or two of these a day on a Western Digital 80GB disk
Most drive manufacturers provide diagnostic tools for the drives they
produce. In this case, Western Digital provides a bootable diagnostic tool:
* Data Lifeguard Diagnostic for DOS (CD)
On 10/3/05, Dinesh Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/01/05 00:08 Andrew P. said the following:
linuxthreads were only important on FreeBSD 4.x.
Starting with 5.x we have a more efficient threading
model. Extensive testing did not reveal any significant
is this definitive, i.e. that on
On 10/3/2005 09:41, Jared Kuolt seems to have typed:
There really isn't any reason not to
anymore since everything is backwards compatible.
I've found that Dovecot 1.0a3 has a problem with 4.1.x, 4.0.x works
perfectly with Dovecot though. Anyway, not *everything* seems to
be backward
Aguiar Magalhaes [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi list,
I was compiling the posgrey in FreeBSD 5.4 (make make
install) and I Received the error message:
- - - - - - - - - - -
/bin/sh /usr/ports/mail/postgreypkg_req INSTALL
your vendor has not defined BerkeleyDB macro
DB_AUTO_COMMIT, used
Vahric MUHTARYAN [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Today I try to learn snapshot with FreeBSD 5.4 , perfect it's
working very fest . I wonder something if somebody have knowledge about
snapshot or have a documentation about it I will be happy.
Did you read the relevant sections of man
On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 12:00 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
When I try to print nothing happens. If I look in the lpd-errors file I
see this:
pnm2ppa[931]: main(): Could not open PNM input file
Any idea what is going wrong?
Some kind of
--- snnn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Alistar Erlas wrote:
Did you try this one:
http://ffsdrv.sourceforge.net/.
YES!
just this one.
But it only mounted the / partition.I need
/var,/usr/,etc...
Well, I think that what is happening is perhaps
your /var, /usr and so on are under
Hi,
After configuring mgetty, I tried to call from a winXP client box but it
raise an error after trying to authenticate itself: error:737 loopback was
detected.
My /etc/ppp/ppp.conf has:
default:
set speed 38400
pap:
enable pap
set ifaddr 7.96.160.11 7.96.160.12
enable proxy
enable
I have only one modem, my doubt is how and where ppp or pppd are started?
The Handbook make references to scripts to manage them, but who launch
those scripts?
I don't know if I make myself understand
Thanks for your time...
This is what I did... hopefully I'm not forgetting
On Mon, 2005-10-03 at 13:48, Joe S wrote:
Mike Jeays wrote:
I am getting one or two of these a day on a Western Digital 80GB disk
Most drive manufacturers provide diagnostic tools for the drives they
produce. In this case, Western Digital provides a bootable diagnostic tool:
* Data
Hi list
I don't ask too many questions, but after scratching my head a
bit, trawling through Google, some of the mailing list archives,
/usr/src/UPDATING, and most of the contents of /sys/i386/conf,
I'm still not sure what's up; however, I've ascertained that PEBKAC
instead of the kernel
I can't seem to install quite a few apps from ports. I'm running
5.4-RELEASE with security patches installed (via freebsd-update). I
update ports with portsnap. I have updated a few times today.
Example:
# cd /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools
# make install clean
Makefile error: your port uses
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 06:20:59PM -0700, Joe S wrote:
I can't seem to install quite a few apps from ports. I'm running
5.4-RELEASE with security patches installed (via freebsd-update). I
update ports with portsnap. I have updated a few times today.
Example:
# cd
Gerard Seibert wrote:
I am using FreeBSD 5.4. Presently, I am using DADA Mail, a mass mailing
program similar to MailMan. The program runs fine under FreeBSD, with
one exception.
When the program POPs a message from the mailbox set up for it, it
fails to delete the message. This leads to the
Hello, my name is Michael Chagnon. I am in an independent music group called
Escape Velocity. Our web site is located at:
www.escapevelocity.comhttp://www.escapevelocity.com.
I was interested in having one song of ours, from our new album, distributed
with the FreeBSD package. So that when users
Escape Velocity sat at his 'puter and typed on 10/4/2005 8:57:
Hello, my name is Michael Chagnon. I am in an independent music group called
Escape Velocity. Our web site is located at:
www.escapevelocity.comhttp://www.escapevelocity.com.
I was interested in having one song of ours, from our new
Thanks for the tip. Will take a look at it.
I know that OE6 is a bit dated, but I use IMAP heavily, and Thunderbird
likes to hang when it fails to get a connection with the IMAP server, and I
can't restart the connection short of restarting the app.
I have another question, which I hope you can
Hi all, I really need your help on this if you can...
I am trying to put set up port forwarding on my machine. So far the usual 'add
allow' and 'add deny' rules work perfectly. The most important rule which bugs
me is the 'add fwd' rule, which the snippet below shows:
ipfw add fwd
- Original Message -
From: Foo Ji-Haw [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:20 PM
Subject: Need help: fwd on ipfw
Hi all, I really need your help on this if you can...
I am trying to put set up port forwarding on my machine. So far the
I want to use X with FreeBSD like I use my WinXP: it has multilanguage
capabilities. Like when I want to create a presentation, I can type in other
language (like in chinese) and instantly change it back to english. I
understand that MacOS X can do this instantly too.
Can anybody direct me to the
Hello Mr Anderson,
So, the story is that the newer versions of 5.x comes with forwarding
disabled, hence the inability to to ipfw add fwd?
Ok, will definately give it a try. Thanks for being a better Googler than
me!
- Original Message -
From: K Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Foo
On 10/4/05, Foo Ji-Haw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello Mr Anderson,
So, the story is that the newer versions of 5.x comes with forwarding
disabled, hence the inability to to ipfw add fwd?
Ok, will definately give it a try. Thanks for being a better Googler than
me!
When was it enabled by
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 06:20:59PM -0700, Joe S wrote:
I can't seem to install quite a few apps from ports. I'm running
5.4-RELEASE with security patches installed (via freebsd-update). I
update ports with portsnap. I have updated a few times today.
Example:
# cd
- Original Message -
From: Foo Ji-Haw [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: K Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 10:16 PM
Subject: Re: Need help: fwd on ipfw
Hello Mr Anderson,
So, the story is that the newer versions of 5.x comes with
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