Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-26 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Aug 24 16:31:11 2010 Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:31:29 -0700 From: Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com To: FreeBSD Questions freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

fan control

2010-08-26 Thread Matias
Hi, I've just bought a Giada i20 mini-pc for my home server. I've managed to slow down the cpu speed with powerd, but the fan keeps running at a (what seems to me) too high speed. I've contacted the manufacturer asking him about if this is an expected behaviour (even if it had windows) but

ipfw

2010-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I am running FreeBSD 8, and am assuming I am using ipfw2 How does one find the current version of IPFW being used? -Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: ipfw

2010-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/08/2010 12:56, Grant Peel wrote: I am running FreeBSD 8, and am assuming I am using ipfw2 How does one find the current version of IPFW being used? Base system utilities generally don't have a separate version number -- other than the SVN revision numbers of their source code files.

Re: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE

2010-08-26 Thread William Bulley
According to Polytropon free...@edvax.de on Wed, 08/25/10 at 10:03: In case you're using HAL + DBUS, the setting now has to be coded in XML in some arbitrary file at a decentral location buried deep in the /usr/local subtree. According to the handbook 5.4.2 Configuring X11

Re: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE

2010-08-26 Thread William Bulley
According to Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com on Wed, 08/25/10 at 11:03: You are telling xorg-server to not use hald with the AutoAddDevices line: Section ServerFlags Option AutoAddDevices off Option DontZap false EndSection And the other option is already a

Re: Xorg Problems

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Re: serious (for me) Xorg 7.5 mouse/kbd problem in 8.1-STABLE

2010-08-26 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 26 Aug 2010, William Bulley wrote: In my use of open-motif, I use and depend on mouse focus. ... Nothing has changed. When I run open-motif, I still experience the crippling loss of mouse focus when I enter the sequence Shift/Btn3Click. ... Shift Btn3Click window

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-26 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 07:17:48AM -0700, Fred Boatwright wrote: For x11/xorg-minimal installation you issued the command: make install or make install VIDEO_DRIVER=your_video_driver ? Without the mention of the driver it installs the vesa driver only. This is sub-optimal, an

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 02:42:18PM -0600, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Chad Perrin wrote: I was not entirely sure before today whether the 4050N could handle straight PostScript instead of PCL, but the test I performed using nc to see if it would print properly involved using

Re: printing outside browser cuts off top and bottom of page

2010-08-26 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 01:31:06AM -0500, Robert Bonomi wrote: What are the chances that that those 'problem' PDFs are designed for a slightly _different_ paper size, and CUPS is -nto- 'scaling' to fit the actual paper size? When printing via a method that bypasses CUPS (using netcat), it

Re: 8.1 memstick installation

2010-08-26 Thread Morgan Wesström
Check my old message on how to do this in FreeBSD 7.2. The same instructions should work for 8.1 too, just change the version references. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-July/201928.html /Morgan Thanks a lot, this seems to work. Is there any chance to get this

Howto create FAT32 bootable USB device with gpart?

2010-08-26 Thread Hartmann, O.
Trying to create a bootable USB device (memory stick) with gpart - and failed. I need those USB mem sticks for BIOS flashing purposes on an older main PCB, utilizing FreeDOS. The old BIOS is capable of booting off from USB mem sticks, since I booted and installed FreeBSD via this method. But

IPFW and ipa

2010-08-26 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, Since FreeBSD 4.4, I have been using ipa(1.3.6) to do bandwidth accounting. Since upgrading to FreeBSD 8, I now get log messages saying that the ipfw rules do not exist: Example (one example of hundreds doing the same thing): Aug 26 07:32:59 constellation ipa[2940]: rule

unsupported intel card registration issue

2010-08-26 Thread Jason
Hi, We have an add-on Intel card that isn't registering with the OS, and were wondering what would it take to have it properly identified so it may be used. This particular installation is FreeBSD 7.3, however we do have some 8.1 systems. This is a Dell PowerEdge R310. Here is a snip from

Re: fan control

2010-08-26 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:56:57AM +0200, Matias wrote: Hi, I've just bought a Giada i20 mini-pc for my home server. I've managed to slow down the cpu speed with powerd, but the fan keeps running at a (what seems to me) too high speed. snip Do you know if there is anything I can do on

Could not chdir to home directory

2010-08-26 Thread Nita Pavitran
Hi, I get the following error message and I seem to be in the root directory instead of the home directory: Could not chdir to home directory /homes/nitap: Permission denied uname -a FreeBSD bigpink.juniper.net 4.10-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 #0: Mon Oct 25 16:23:23 PDT 2004

Re: unsupported intel card registration issue

2010-08-26 Thread Jack Vogel
Its jfv, not jvf :) Support for that card is in CURRENT and STABLE/8, am almost certain its in 8.1. That's a quad-port 82576. Jack On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 9:56 AM, Jason jhelf...@e-e.com wrote: Hi, We have an add-on Intel card that isn't registering with the OS, and were wondering what

Re: Could not chdir to home directory

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 12:41 PM, Nita Pavitran ni...@juniper.net wrote: I get the following error message and I seem to be in the root directory instead of the home directory: Could not chdir to home directory /homes/nitap: Permission denied uname -a FreeBSD bigpink.juniper.net

Re: Could not chdir to home directory

2010-08-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 11:11:40PM +0530, Nita Pavitran wrote: Hi, I get the following error message and I seem to be in the root directory instead of the home directory: Could not chdir to home directory /homes/nitap: Permission denied uname -a FreeBSD bigpink.juniper.net

Need Res Utility

2010-08-26 Thread Tamara Ferris
Hi, I got this error message. I also need the Res utility. % show res tp5 show: Command not found. % uname -a JUNOS sugar 10.4B2 JUNOS 10.4B2 #0: 2010-08-20 07:55:25 UTC buil...@warth.juniper.net:/volume/build/junos/10.4/release/10.4B2/obj-i3 86/bsd/sys/compile/JUNIPER i386 Thanks, Tamara

change file creation time on msdosfs

2010-08-26 Thread Dominic Fandrey
I need to change the file creation time of some files on an msdosfs file system. Is there any other way to do this than copying the file and deleting the original? The usual suspects like touch and mv do not work. Regards -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q:

ports database

2010-08-26 Thread gahn
Hi all: Is it possible to update the database of ports offline. It is nice to use portsnap fetch/extract/update, but I can't use that since one of my server has no connection to the internet... _dave ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Need Res Utility

2010-08-26 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Tamara Ferris tfer...@juniper.net: I got this error message. I also need the Res utility. % show res tp5 show: Command not found. % uname -a JUNOS sugar 10.4B2 JUNOS 10.4B2 #0: 2010-08-20 07:55:25 UTC buil...@warth.juniper.net:/volume/build/junos/10.4/release/10.4B2/obj-i3

Re: ports database

2010-08-26 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 26 Aug 2010 12:13:14 -0700 (PDT), gahn ipfr...@yahoo.com wrote: Is it possible to update the database of ports offline. It is nice to use portsnap fetch/extract/update, but I can't use that since one of my server has no connection to the internet... At least you need one machine with

Re: ports database

2010-08-26 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 2:13 PM, gahn ipfr...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi all: Is it possible to update the database of ports offline. It is nice to use portsnap fetch/extract/update, but I can't use that since one of my server has no connection to the internet... If you have another machine

Re: Xorg Problems

2010-08-26 Thread Eitan Adler
I used make install as I had no way of knowing that additional drivers could be selected.  Perhaps that should be an option to the sysinstall program when FBSD is initially being installed. Yes, people can't guess what are the names of the drivers, it's in my opinion a problem for this

Re: ports database

2010-08-26 Thread gahn
well, I could just update the database offline, then use another machine download right software and put them in /usr/ports/distfiles... --- On Thu, 8/26/10, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: From: Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com Subject: Re: ports database To: gahn

Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-26 Thread Ed Flecko
Hi folks, I have a server I'm building that is internet accessible and I'm wondering if there's any advantages/disadvantages of using either SFTP -vs- SCP? My primary concern is overall security of the server (even if that means inconveniencing the end users), and I'm wondering if one method

RE: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-26 Thread Gary Gatten
My primary concern is overall security of the server (even if that means inconveniencing the end users), Given your above statement, I would say the best option is to NOT connect it to any network at all - ESPECIALLY the internet! ;-) -Original Message- From:

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-26 Thread Ed Flecko
Gary, I agree...but I HAVE to give them access! :-) Ed ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-26 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Aug 26, 2010, Ed Flecko wrote: Hi folks, I have a server I'm building that is internet accessible and I'm wondering if there's any advantages/disadvantages of using either SFTP -vs- SCP? I would say that depends on what software the clients want to use. FileZilla works nicely with sftp,

DSPAM

2010-08-26 Thread siefke_lis...@web.de
Hello, i have installed DSPAM in a Jail together with Apache. I do it so because i want use the webinterface. Before Postfix send message to the socket /tmp/dspam.sock and that was. But now it goes not with the jail. I read some Howtos in Internet and i want it now so realize. Postfix take the

Routing Question

2010-08-26 Thread Doug Hardie
I have several servers with one ethernet interface. Currently it is connected via a WAN to the internet. We are in the midst of switching to a different provider. I would like to be able to operate with both temporarily until all the users/services get switched. The new circuit is in and

Re: DSPAM

2010-08-26 Thread Rocky Borg
On 8/26/2010 5:36 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: -o smtpd_authorized_xforward_hosts=127.0.0.0/8 That's probably the problem. It needs to be the ip of the jail. A jail maps localhost addresses like 127.0.0.1 to the jail's address. So when you specify network blocks in access

su always works if pam config missing

2010-08-26 Thread Jason C. Wells
The su(1) command always provide root access if there are no pam config files. Is this actually the desired behavior? Regards, Jason C. Wells ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: DSPAM

2010-08-26 Thread siefke_lis...@web.de
Hello, Am 27.08.2010 05:48, schrieb Rocky Borg: On 8/26/2010 8:39 PM, siefke_lis...@web.de wrote: I have changed this in 192.168.0.0/24, but the mistake is the same. Aug 27 05:38:02 silviosiefke postfix/lmtp[50471]: 059D2147C96: to=sie...@silviosiefke.dyndns.org, relay=none, delay=3.3,

Re: fan control

2010-08-26 Thread Isamu Onoda
Hi, Matias Maybe you already found the solution but I hope information below will helps you a little: http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=4217 http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile/2004-November/005310.html Also try looking into BIOS setting just like Roland suggested.

Re: Could not chdir to home directory

2010-08-26 Thread Isamu Onoda
Hi, Nita You can also use ~ to mention your home directory. $ cd ~ // Go to home directory $ pwd // Check the output, to know where is the home and may use chdir command if you want to change your home directory. Sincerely, Isamu Onoda -- Isamu Onoda mail: onod...@gmail.com TEL:  080-3757-6465

Re: change file creation time on msdosfs

2010-08-26 Thread Isamu Onoda
Hi Dominic, Did you tried ls -lu or ls -lc to check the time stamp? In some of the format, unix does not support getting those information. If you still want to try, using fsdb command, and modifying file system itself may work. Use mtime/ctime/atime built-in command whichever you want to

Laptop stuck at bios splash again :-( .(chunk 'ad1s4 ; ad1s2 ,ad1s3 does not start on a track boundary : install issue)

2010-08-26 Thread Mubeesh ali
It seems like i am awfully unlucky :-( ,getting two bad HDDs in a row or iam doing something terribly wrong. With my new HDD ;installed ubuntu and this time installed PC bsd not freebsd ,in a separate partition. It booted up once into PC bsd,life was good and then from next reboot .it is

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 26/08/2010 23:07:35, Ed Flecko wrote: I have a server I'm building that is internet accessible and I'm wondering if there's any advantages/disadvantages of using either SFTP -vs- SCP? My primary concern is overall security of the server (even if that means inconveniencing the end