Re: 7-CURRENT

2006-05-09 Thread Perttu Laine
On 5/8/06, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: /^(((\d+)(?:\.\d+[^.\-]*?)?)-(\w+)(-\S+)?) (\w+)$/ Changing that regexp to pkgtools.rb made it work. thank you! -- kpn @ IRCnet ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: setting up pppoe

2006-05-09 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 04:05, Michael P. Soulier wrote: This is also surprising [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ man ppp.conf No manual entry for ppp.conf Seems to be in ppp(8) though. and here /usr/share/examples/ppp I'm just looking to use a PPPoE connection with my ISP. this or mpd from

Re: nsswitch.conf with ldap

2006-05-09 Thread robert
On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 18:44 -0500, Z.C.B. wrote: On Mon, 8 May 2006 16:31:04 -0700 Atom Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/8/06, Z.C.B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 8 May 2006 08:27:33 -0700 Atom Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/7/06, Z.C.B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Monday 08 May 2006 19:44, Marty Landman wrote: I've just reinstalled FBSD 4.8 from the mini-iso on an old box (PII-133 w/ 3 GB on two hd's). The problem I'm running into is that my ports are looking for old, outdated packages, I think. So going from

Re: Sendmail, Cyrus-IMAP, mbox, maildir, berkeley-db

2006-05-09 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Chris Telting wrote: I am confused as to a number of things so I'd appreciate being straighted out. I keep searching the web and looking at documentation but I'm getting more confused. Sendmail stores mail in mbox format. I'm not sure if it allows other storage formats such as maildir or

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 10:56, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: On Monday 08 May 2006 19:44, Marty Landman wrote: I've just reinstalled FBSD 4.8 from the mini-iso on an old box (PII-133 w/ 3 GB on two hd's). The problem I'm running into is that my ports are looking for old, outdated packages, I

Re: could not determine fs type - fsck

2006-05-09 Thread Christoph P. Kukulies
On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 07:30:54PM +0200, Victor Lundwall wrote: Christoph Kukulies wrote: I replaced a disk that had trouble with fsck in a 5.3 system and connected it to a 5.2.1 system for further examinaton. starting fsck /dev/ad3 gave me an error: could not determine file system

details about EOL (of FreeBSD 5.4) ?

2006-05-09 Thread albi
i'm running 5.4 on a few servers, and i wondered till when security-updates will be available http://www.freebsd.org/security/ says that the EOL is estimated may 31 2006, but does that also mean no more security-updates for 5.4 ? i have no problem with doing a reinstall with the brand new 6.1

New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Kep Woof
Hi, I guess this is the wrong list, but I just looked at freebsd.org and saw the new logo. I really think it looks terrible. Everyone that I've spoken to agrees. It looks like some kind of sextoy/spacehopper, and not becomming to the enterprise os we know and love. Maybe it was the best from

mac address in install.cfg

2006-05-09 Thread jad
Hi, I am doing network installs of FreeBSD 6.0 and I want to place the install files in a directory that depends on the mac address of the server being installed. In install.cfg I want to specify something like nfs=10.0.0.1:/var/net_install/files/$MAC_ADDRESS mediaSetNFS package=db42-4.2.52_4

Bluetooth not working

2006-05-09 Thread Subhro
Hello Folks, Recently I bought a new bluetooth dongle, an ISSC Bluetooth Stack implementation. It works (apparently seems so) with Wind0ze. But when I plug it into my FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE box, I get this in the kernel logs: May 9 15:43:32 phoenix kernel: ubt0: vendor 0x1131 ISSCBTA, rev

RE: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kep Woof Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 2:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org Hi, I guess this is the wrong list, but I just looked at freebsd.org and saw the new logo. I

Heimdal/MIT and Sendmail/Postfix

2006-05-09 Thread Michael D. Norwick
Why does FreeBSD default to installing Heimdal Kerberos and Sendmail and how do I change the upgrade process to keep MIT/Postfix and not install Heimdal/Sendmail?? Thank You, Michael ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread cpghost
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 03:37:25AM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: I guess this is the wrong list, but I just looked at freebsd.org and saw the new logo. I really think it looks terrible. Everyone that I've spoken to agrees. It looks like some kind of sextoy/spacehopper, That's what it is,

Re: Heimdal/MIT and Sendmail/Postfix

2006-05-09 Thread albi
On Tue, 09 May 2006 05:48:41 -0500 Michael D. Norwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why does FreeBSD default to installing Heimdal Kerberos and Sendmail and how do I change the upgrade process to keep MIT/Postfix and not install Heimdal/Sendmail?? in /etc/make.conf (see

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Bill Moran
Kep Woof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Interested to hear what people think, Then take this to [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's just flame bait here. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Upgrade 5.4 - 6.0 errors.

2006-05-09 Thread Ben Hacker Jr
Hello, I appreciate greatly any help I can get on this... I am attempting to upgrade in place my FreeBSD server... hackserver$ uname -a FreeBSD hackserver.family.hom 5.4-STABLE FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Mon Sep 12 08:18:05 EDT 2005 [EMAIL

Fwd: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Jeff Rollin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Jeff Rollin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 09-May-2006 11:59 Subject: Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org To: cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've started to use since the

Re: Upgrade 5.4 - 6.0 errors.

2006-05-09 Thread Subhro
On 5/9/06, Ben Hacker Jr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to clean out my /usr/src directory and start from scratch in case it is corrupted some how?? rm -rf /usr/src/* snip $ su root -c make kernel KERNCONF=HACK06 The correct command is make buildkernel KERNCONF=HACK06 and

linker wiredness?

2006-05-09 Thread soralx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# rm ./conftest [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# cc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -lstroke /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lstroke -- why??? [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# ldconfig -r|grep stroke

Re: linker wiredness?

2006-05-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# rm ./conftest [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# cc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -lstroke /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lstroke -- why??? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DRI and linux compat...

2006-05-09 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
On 08/05/2006 03:39, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, I'm trying to get a game running. The game in question is NeverWinterNights though I don't think the problem is related to the game specifically. The game does actually run. It is just that it is so unbelievably slow. It would appear as

Re: linker wiredness?

2006-05-09 Thread soralx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# rm ./conftest [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# cc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -lstroke /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lstroke -- why??? [EMAIL

jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Grant
I host a bunch of websites on my box. Recently I had some problems with file access problems with php which caused me to look into putting each of my clients into their own jail or chroot. I have roughly 100 different domains I'd need to split. Has anyone done this for more than a handfull of

Logs not being saved (/var/log/messages, etc)?

2006-05-09 Thread Matt Bostock
Hi, The usual system logs such as /var/log/messages are not being saved. /var/log/messages does not exist, but /var/log/messages.0 (the old rotated version) does. I've tried a 'tail /dev/klog' and it returns 'device busy'. syslogd -dv isn't returning anything useful either. I'd be very grateful

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Subhro
On 5/9/06, Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I host a bunch of websites on my box. Recently I had some problems with file access problems with php which caused me to look into putting each of my clients into their own jail or chroot. I have roughly 100 different domains I'd need to split.

RE: Logs not being saved (/var/log/messages, etc)?

2006-05-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net
The usual system logs such as /var/log/messages are not being saved. /var/log/messages does not exist, but /var/log/messages.0 (the old rotated version) does. if theres a rotated log, there should be a source for, too. check permissions on /var/log (eg. schg-flag) maybe there's some odd

Re: Logs not being saved (/var/log/messages, etc)?

2006-05-09 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
On 5/9/06, Matt Bostock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, The usual system logs such as /var/log/messages are not being saved. /var/log/messages does not exist, but /var/log/messages.0 (the old rotated version) does. I've tried a 'tail /dev/klog' and it returns 'device busy'. syslogd -dv isn't

Re: Logs not being saved (/var/log/messages, etc)?

2006-05-09 Thread Matt Bostock
I think I fixed it guys, thanks for all of your help. Syslogd was choking because /var/log/messages didn't exist. I touched that, restarted and all was working again. I did the same for the others (auth.log etc), and things seem ok now. Many thanks, Matt :)

kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net
[asked on -security before, but no answer, maybe here's more traffic ;-)] hi, is a random pid generation really a security enhancement? if yes, would it make sense to setup something like: -- sysctl kern.randompid=`jot -r 1 500 2000` in cron to be executed every X mins/hrs? and finally, what

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Michael Grant
I'll try to be more explicit on my requirements. I'm not worried about mail. I'm mostly worried about web. Each client has a web site with one or more domains. I currently offer them apache+php+mysql+mod_perl+mod_ssl. One of them needs java server pages, tomcat I think. Everyone gets access

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Jahilliya
On 5/9/06, Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I host a bunch of websites on my box. Recently I had some problems with file access problems with php which caused me to look into putting each of my clients into their own jail or chroot. I have roughly 100 different domains I'd need to

Re: panic: page fault - 6.0-RELEASE-p7 (now 6.1-RC2)

2006-05-09 Thread Nick Wood
At 09:14 AM 5/5/2006, you wrote: Hello, We have a group of web and mail servers that run under a moderate load. We recently upgraded them from 4/5.x to 6.0. While we thought we had done enough testing, apparently we hadn't and are now experiencing panic's on a number of the servers. Some

Re: Auto mount/unmount USB hard drive

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 02:00 +0200, Joerg Pernfuss wrote: On Mon, 08 May 2006 19:40:44 -0400 Robert Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB hard drive mounting and working fine. I have the following entry in /etc/fstab that allows it to work on boot. The device loads as

Re: kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread Jahilliya
On 5/9/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [asked on -security before, but no answer, maybe here's more traffic ;-)] hi, is a random pid generation really a security enhancement? if yes, would it make sense to setup something like: -- sysctl kern.randompid=`jot -r 1 500

Re: kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 15:20, [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net wrote: [asked on -security before, but no answer, maybe here's more traffic ;-)] hi, is a random pid generation really a security enhancement? if yes, would it make sense to setup something like: -- sysctl kern.randompid=`jot -r 1

Mirroring GNATS locally - /usr/ports/databases/gnats marked as forbidden

2006-05-09 Thread Frank Steinborn
Hello, I want to mirror the FreeBSD-GNATS db at home, as shown in the Committers Guide. However, gnats in Ports is marked as forbidden. Can I safely use GNATS4 instead? Is it compatible to GNATS3 databases? Thanks! Frank ___

Re: Auto mount/unmount USB hard drive

2006-05-09 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Tue, 09 May 2006 09:12:12 -0400 Robert Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 02:00 +0200, Joerg Pernfuss wrote: If the msdosfs has a label, you could load geom_label.ko and use sth like /dev/msdosfs/usbdisk/mnt/usbmsdos rw,noauto 0 0

Re: kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread Frank Steinborn
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Isn't kern.randompid a boolean? TRUE or FALSE? No. It is just on or off. 1 means PIDs are random. 0 means PIDs are sequential. to be exact, everything not being 0, is TRUE. That is not true. Peter Pentchev once wrote: The kern.randompid sysctl is not a boolean

Re: details about EOL (of FreeBSD 5.4) ?

2006-05-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:20:21AM +0200, albi wrote: i'm running 5.4 on a few servers, and i wondered till when security-updates will be available http://www.freebsd.org/security/ says that the EOL is estimated may 31 2006, but does that also mean no more security-updates for 5.4 ? Yes.

Re: kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 02:20:25PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net wrote: [asked on -security before, but no answer, maybe here's more traffic ;-)] hi, is a random pid generation really a security enhancement? Yes, but a fairly minor one. if yes, would it make sense to setup

System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread M. Goodell
More and more each day I am seeing my root emails contain hundreds of entries like this: May 8 02:23:35 warpstone sshd[26092]: Failed password for root from 222.185.245.208 port 50519 ssh2 May 8 16:37:41 warpstone ftpd[34713]: FTP LOGIN FAILED FROM 211.44.250.152, Administrator

Re: Fwd: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread wc_fbsd
At 07:01 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote: I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've started to use since the announcement of FreeBSD6.1-RELEASE. At Me Too. At first I thought it was just a petty complaint. But if you're trying to sell FreeBSD to a boss or

Re: kern.randompid: jot generation senseful?

2006-05-09 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 9 May 2006 16:13:18 +0200 Frank Steinborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Isn't kern.randompid a boolean? TRUE or FALSE? No. It is just on or off. 1 means PIDs are random. 0 means PIDs are sequential. to be exact, everything not being 0, is TRUE. That is

Re: Logs not being saved (/var/log/messages, etc)?

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 12:19:12PM +, Matt Bostock wrote: I think I fixed it guys, thanks for all of your help. Syslogd was choking because /var/log/messages didn't exist. I touched that, restarted and all was working again. I did the same for the others (auth.log etc), and things seem

RE: System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread fbsd
check the list archives. this subject has been beat to death many times already -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of M. Goodell Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 10:54 AM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: System Intrustion Detection More and more each

Re: System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread jad
Hi, I would suggest using ssh with RSA key pairs and passphrases only. Dont allow password based login or root login over ssh. Only allow root to login using the console and use sudo for all admin tasks. I have not tried this myself but you could use tcpwrappers and write a script to add the

RE: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Philippe Lang
Hi, Sure, jails require more work regarding administration. Ports are not the biggest problem I think, it's the easy part. The problem is when you have to update the world. But even here, with a good script, it's not such a nightmare. Maybe all you need is Michael's solution. But take into

Re: Fwd: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-05-09 10:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:01 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote: I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've started to use since the announcement of FreeBSD6.1-RELEASE. At Me Too. At first I thought it was just a petty complaint.

Re: System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 07:54:03AM -0700, M. Goodell wrote: More and more each day I am seeing my root emails contain hundreds of entries like this: May 8 02:23:35 warpstone sshd[26092]: Failed password for root from 222.185.245.208 port 50519 ssh2 May 8 16:37:41 warpstone

RE: Problem with cordless mouse/Keyboard combo set

2006-05-09 Thread Stephanie Bridges
Lennon Cook wrote: Stephanie Bridges [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have a /dev/ums0 (my usb mouse device)? This exists only when my other mouse (the working one) is plugged in, and I have no other /dev/ums* . Also, even when my mouse didn't really work, disconnecting/reconnecting the

Re: System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread Ean Kingston
M, There are several choices you can make to deal with this. First, be sure your root password is 'strong'. Generally 'strong' means that it is a combination of upper case, lower case, and numbers with a decent lenght. I personally go with at least 12 characters and throw in some punctuation as

Re: System Intrustion Detection

2006-05-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 09), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I would suggest using ssh with RSA key pairs and passphrases only. Dont allow password based login or root login over ssh. Only allow root to login using the console and use sudo for all admin tasks. I have not tried this myself but you

something like devil-linux with freebsd possible ?

2006-05-09 Thread Florian Meister
hi, Because the time I use to manage our freebsd-servers grows and grows I searched the net for something like devil-linux in bsd. DevilLinux (http://www.devil-linux.org) is a nice project which makes it easy to manage a large amount of servers. Every server boots from a devil-linux-cd (or

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Anish Mistry
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 08:24, Michael Grant wrote: I'll try to be more explicit on my requirements. I'm not worried about mail. I'm mostly worried about web. Each client has a web site with one or more domains. I currently offer them apache+php+mysql+mod_perl+mod_ssl. One of them needs

About Bison and Flex

2006-05-09 Thread Robe
Hi, I'm a new user of FreeBSD and I want to know if the Bison parser generator and Flex for Linux is available here. Thanx -- Robe. You must be the change you want to see in the world. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: details about EOL (of FreeBSD 5.4) ?

2006-05-09 Thread Greg Barniskis
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:20:21AM +0200, albi wrote: i'm running 5.4 on a few servers, and i wondered till when security-updates will be available http://www.freebsd.org/security/ says that the EOL is estimated may 31 2006, but does that also mean no more security-updates

Re: About Bison and Flex

2006-05-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-05-09 10:38, Robe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm a new user of FreeBSD and I want to know if the Bison parser generator and Flex for Linux is available here. Yes. $ which lex yacc /usr/bin/lex /usr/bin/yacc $ which flex /usr/bin/flex $

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Philip Hallstrom
With the inclusion of mergemaster -u subsequent base system upgrades are much less painful. Using null mounts for the common areas should lessen the version sync issues. Once unionfs is stable again, you could just use one jail as a base image and allow the others to be cloned off of that.

Broken Compaq ML530 G1 ACPI.

2006-05-09 Thread David Robillard
Hi everyone, We have some Compaq ML530 G1 machines and I would like to upgrade them to FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p7. Unfortunately, the ACPI seems to be broken and the systems freeze when booting with ACPI. I did not find a whole lot of info on the mailing list archives. Just this post

Re: details about EOL (of FreeBSD 5.4) ?

2006-05-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:40:06AM -0500, Greg Barniskis wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:20:21AM +0200, albi wrote: i'm running 5.4 on a few servers, and i wondered till when security-updates will be available http://www.freebsd.org/security/ says that the EOL is

Re: nsswitch.conf with ldap

2006-05-09 Thread Z.C.B.
On Tue, 09 May 2006 08:50:45 +0100 robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2006-05-08 at 18:44 -0500, Z.C.B. wrote: On Mon, 8 May 2006 16:31:04 -0700 Atom Powers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/8/06, Z.C.B. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 8 May 2006 08:27:33 -0700 Atom Powers

Re: jails or chroot?

2006-05-09 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 9, 2006, at 5:53 AM, Michael Grant wrote: When it comes time to upgrade, how does one upgrade 100 different jails? This will be a nightmare! Actually, not. You only need 1 master jail and a bunch of nullfs read only mounts plus some exclusive space for each jail.I run 44

Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread John Cruz
So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all the documentation is confusing as can be. Would it be easier to download the install mediums and do an upgrade install or is cvsup the better way? if so how do I go about it? the hanbook page on this is somewhat confusing,

Re: details about EOL (of FreeBSD 5.4) ?

2006-05-09 Thread Greg Barniskis
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 10:40:06AM -0500, Greg Barniskis wrote: If 2006 is accurate, this is registering on me as a significant POLA violation. Very hard to believe this is accurate. If accurate, what list/channel/forum should I have been paying more attention to?

PAM for Berkeley DB (for a vsftpd virtual user setup)

2006-05-09 Thread Kyrre Nygard
Hello! I need to know how to configure PAM for Berkeley DB so that my vsftpd virtual user setup can function: --- /usr/local/etc/vsftpd.conf listen=YES listen_port=5 pasv_min_port=53000 pasv_max_port=55000 background=YES max_clients=5 max_per_ip=1 local_enable=YES write_enable=YES

Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Huff
John Cruz writes: So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all the documentation is confusing as can be. What particularly of cvsup do you find confusing? On the larger question: it /may/ be easier to do a binary upgrade. On the other hand,

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel A.
Which one of the handbook pages are you looking at? Well, anyway. This is what I did (Mind you, my way might have been the wrong way. This is my first time upgrading a FreeBSD installation, too). # cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile /root/ - Edit the /root/stable-supfile file to use a

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread John Cruz
Robert Huff wrote: John Cruz writes: So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all the documentation is confusing as can be. What particularly of cvsup do you find confusing? On the larger question: it /may/ be easier to do a binary upgrade.

WebObjects 5 ?

2006-05-09 Thread Philippe Lang
Hi, Does anyone run WebObjects 5.3 under Freebsd 6.x? Although not officially supported, is it sufficently stable to be used in production? Philippe Lang smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 13:06, John Cruz wrote: So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all the documentation is confusing as can be. Would it be easier to download the install mediums and do an upgrade install or is cvsup the better way? if so how do I go about it?

Re: Enable plugin nppdf.so in firefox?

2006-05-09 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
# cd /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper # make all install clean # cp /usr/local/share/examples/linuxpluginwrapper/libmap.conf-FreeBSD6 /etc/libmap.conf restart your firefox and open about:plugins url to see your installed plugins On 5/8/06, cblasius [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I've a

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread John Cruz
John Nielsen wrote: cvsup is definitely the preferred way to upgrade, and is very easy to use, especially once you get it set up the first time. You need to: 1) Make sure you have cvsup installed pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui OR cd /usr/ports/net/cvsup-without-gui make install

RE: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Zimmerman, Eric
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Cruz Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 12:06 PM Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup) So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all

Re: WebObjects 5 ?

2006-05-09 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 9, 2006, at 11:32 AM, Philippe Lang wrote: Hi, Does anyone run WebObjects 5.3 under Freebsd 6.x? Although not officially supported, is it sufficently stable to be used in production? No problem. I think we are using Java 1.4.2 but we have 5.1, 5.2, and 5.3 running on FreeBSD

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 5/9/06, John Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I want to upgrade to 6.1, but I've never used cvsup before and all the documentation is confusing as can be. Would it be easier to download the install mediums and do an upgrade install or is cvsup the better way? if so how do I go about it? the

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 5/9/06, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snipped] 2) Create a supfile appropriate for your situation (and location). Here is mine: *default host=cvsup12.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default

Fwd: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Bryan Curl
John, Sorry I think I sent this direct only this is being sent to list. -- Forwarded message -- From: Bryan Curl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: May 9, 2006 11:20 AM Subject: Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup) To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found this tutorial very helpfull on my first upgrade.

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Re: linker wiredness?

2006-05-09 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 04:41:57AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# rm ./conftest [EMAIL PROTECTED] /geda-gschem-20060123]# cc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c -lstroke /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lstroke

Re: Fwd: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread RW
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 19:33, Bryan Curl wrote: I found this tutorial very helpfull on my first upgrade. http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_applications_up-to-date.html But I must warn you that this process can take hours-days to complete after compiling the entire system from

Copyrights

2006-05-09 Thread Fred M.
Hi, I'm from Belgium and I'm very interested in FreeBSD. I've planned to create a french website about it (commands, how-to's and so on...). I'd like to use the official (brand new) FreeBSD logo, or even Beastie, but I wonder if I can do it legally or not... Could you tell me more about it ?

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Miguel
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 5/9/06, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snipped] 2) Create a supfile appropriate for your situation (and location). Here is mine: *default host=cvsup12.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6 *default

Promise SATA controller / Maxtor drive problems

2006-05-09 Thread Øyvind Skaar
Hi I've got a Promise SATAII 150 TX2plus (pci) controller connected to my Asus A7N8X Deluxe motherboard. The drive in question is a Maxtor 6B200M0. First of all, when the drive is connected I can't get any resent FreeBSD boot cd to do anything but a intsant reboot - it starts to load, some

RE: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Zimmerman, Eric
is that info (tags meaning) available somewhere in the handbook?, im running 6.1-RC1 and want to upgrade to 6.1-RELEASE, or better to 6.1-STABLE, what tag should i use? RELENG??? --- RELENG_6_1 I believe ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 09 May 2006 15:48, Miguel wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: On 5/9/06, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Create a supfile appropriate for your situation (and location). Here is mine: *default host=cvsup12.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Robert Huff
John Cruz writes: What particularly of cvsup do you find confusing? Specifically it would be the supfile stuff, everything I've been reading says if you put in the wrong thing here, you can screw the whole system up, A bad supfile will mess up _the source tree_; one

Too many holes in the physical address space, giving up

2006-05-09 Thread Vlad GURDIGA
Hello, I got 2x512 MB DDR2 (240) PC5300 667MHZ CL5.0 TWINMOS on an Intel D955XBK motherboard with dual channel, and every time on boot I see this message before the dmesg: FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1 ([EMAIL PROTECTED], Tue May 9 22:16:44 EEST 2006) Loading

Re[2]: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hello Miguel, Tuesday, May 9, 2006, 9:48:00 PM, you typed the following: Nikolas Britton wrote: is that info (tags meaning) available somewhere in the handbook?, im running 6.1-RC1 and want to upgrade to 6.1-RELEASE, or better to 6.1-STABLE, what tag should i use? RELENG??? RELENG_6 =

Re: Upgrading to 6.1 (cvsup)

2006-05-09 Thread Miguel
John Nielsen wrote: On Tuesday 09 May 2006 15:48, Miguel wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: On 5/9/06, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Create a supfile appropriate for your situation (and location). Here is mine: *default host=cvsup12.freebsd.org *default base=/var/db

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Ceri Davies
On 9/5/06 11:56, cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Semi-seriously, www@: how about offering people a chance to individually customize that logo away? It's not really THAT important, but setting up a transparent proxy just to filter that banner out is kind of silly waste of time. Specify

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Ceri Davies
On 9/5/06 15:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:01 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote: I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've started to use since the announcement of FreeBSD6.1-RELEASE. At Me Too. At first I thought it was just a

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Ceri Davies
On 9/5/06 10:52, Kep Woof [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I guess this is the wrong list, but I just looked at freebsd.org and saw the new logo. I really think it looks terrible. Everyone that I've spoken to agrees. It looks like some kind of sextoy/spacehopper, and not becomming to the

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread michael johnson
On 5/9/06, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/5/06 15:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:01 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote: I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've started to use since the announcement of FreeBSD6.1-RELEASE.

Re: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread michael johnson
On 5/9/06, michael johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5/9/06, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/5/06 15:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:01 AM 5/9/2006, you wrote: I have to agree with the original poster. The logo is crap, and so is the font they've

Re: Promise SATA controller / Maxtor drive problems

2006-05-09 Thread DAve
Øyvind Skaar wrote: Hi I've got a Promise SATAII 150 TX2plus (pci) controller connected to my Asus A7N8X Deluxe motherboard. The drive in question is a Maxtor 6B200M0. I had 6 Maxtor SATA drives running under FreeBSD 5.2.1 up to 5.4. Installed on three mail servers. After 6 months and 7

make buildworld fails with CPUTYPE set

2006-05-09 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Hi list, I'm upgrading an x86 from 6.0-RELEASE to 6.1-RELEASE (RELENG_6_1). - The CPU is hw.machine: i386 hw.model: Pentium III/Pentium III Xeon/Celeron - I have these options specified in /etc/make.conf CPUTYPE=pentium3[m] CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe COPTFLAGS= -O2 -pipe - I'm getting this errors at

Re[2]: New freebsd logo on freebsd.org

2006-05-09 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hi michael, Tuesday, May 9, 2006, 10:20:42 PM, you wrote about: On 5/9/06, Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know about font overflows but I get the following http://people.freebsd.org/~ahze/bad-new-icon.png reload your css files. Michael -- Regards, Daniel Gerzo

[SOLVED] Re: make buildworld fails with CPUTYPE set

2006-05-09 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 5/9/06, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CPUTYPE=pentium3[m] I solved the problem by putting pentium3 instead of pentium3[m]. So why it's stated pentium3[m] in line 35 of /usr/src/share/examples/etc/make.conf ? # (Intel CPUs) nocona pentium4[m] prescott pentium3[m] pentium-m

Re: [SOLVED] Re: make buildworld fails with CPUTYPE set

2006-05-09 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, May 09, 2006 at 11:21:52PM +0200, Pietro Cerutti wrote: On 5/9/06, Pietro Cerutti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: CPUTYPE=pentium3[m] I solved the problem by putting pentium3 instead of pentium3[m]. So why it's stated pentium3[m] in line 35 of /usr/src/share/examples/etc/make.conf ? #

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