Error updating php5-simplexml-5.2.0 to 5.2.2, missing ext/spl/spl_sxe.h

2007-06-03 Thread Hans Nieser
I'm trying to update one of my FreeBSD machines, but it is failing on php5-simplexml: === Building for php5-simplexml-5.2.2 /bin/sh /usr/ports/textproc/php5-simplexml/work/php-5.2.2/ext/simplexml/libtool --mode=compile cc -I.

Re: MythTV port compilation error

2007-06-01 Thread Hans Nieser
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Computer output unfolded. On Thursday, 31 May 2007 at 19:32:49 +0200, Hans Nieser wrote: I've been trying occasionally the past few weeks to compile MythTV, but it keeps failing. I have

Re: MythTV port compilation error

2007-06-01 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Computer output unfolded. On Thursday, 31 May 2007 at 19:32:49 +0200, Hans Nieser wrote: I've been trying occasionally the past few weeks to compile MythTV, but it keeps

Re: MythTV port compilation error (solved)

2007-06-01 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: I've been trying occasionally the past few weeks to compile MythTV, but it keeps failing. I have an updated ports tree. Does anyone know if this is a known problem, or how to fix it? ... Ok, after reading http://linpvr.org/forum/viewtopic.php?p=6168sid

Re: Unable to upgrade subversion 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (apache22 db4 support)

2007-02-20 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Hi list, I'm trying to upgrade subversion from 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (as part of a full system update using 'portupgrade -a') but during compilation it aborts with the following message: You should build `www/apache22' with db4 support to use subversion with it. Please rebuild

Unable to upgrade subversion 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (apache22 db4 support)

2007-02-16 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I'm trying to upgrade subversion from 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (as part of a full system update using 'portupgrade -a') but during compilation it aborts with the following message: You should build `www/apache22' with db4 support to use subversion with it. Please rebuild `www/apache22' with

Re: problem with phpMyAdmin port

2006-08-30 Thread Hans Nieser
fbsd wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bill Moran Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 1:14 PM To: Daniel Gerzo Cc: fbsd; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Re: problem with phpMyAdmin port In response to Daniel Gerzo [EMAIL

Re: BSDstats Project v1.0

2006-08-04 Thread Hans Nieser
User Freebsd wrote: On Fri, 4 Aug 2006, Colin Percival wrote: User Freebsd wrote: 'k folks ... the quick and dirty .. actually, not too dirty ... The attached script [...] Can you make this into a port which users can install? I'm not sure, can I? Can ports install into /etc/periodic?

Re: Card for basic 3D acceleration in FreeBSD

2006-03-03 Thread Hans Nieser
Micah wrote: Hans Nieser wrote: Micah wrote: I'm looking for a card to handle some simple OpenGL stuff for a class I'm taking. I have an ATI X300 card, but 3D acceleration is not supported on it in the current Xorg. The only slots on my Mobo are PCI and PCI-EX. I use the i386 release

Re: Card for basic 3D acceleration in FreeBSD

2006-03-02 Thread Hans Nieser
Micah wrote: I'm looking for a card to handle some simple OpenGL stuff for a class I'm taking. I have an ATI X300 card, but 3D acceleration is not supported on it in the current Xorg. The only slots on my Mobo are PCI and PCI-EX. I use the i386 release of FreeBSD currently, but would like

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

2006-02-24 Thread Hans Nieser
Jeff Cross wrote: I would like to know if it is possible to remove a port/package and all of the dependencies it installed that are not needed by other applications. Example: I installed Nautilus and some Gnome games but don't want them installed any longer. However, if I remove the package

ports libtool change, what does it mean?

2006-02-23 Thread Hans Nieser
Earlier today, after a portsnap, I noticed a lot of ports with new revisions. I checked the UPDATING file, but it had nothing new in it (something about acroread7 was the latest entry). I decided to just do a simple portupgrade -a and let it rebuild everything (this is on a laptop with Xorg,

Re: compat 5.X where to find?

2006-02-21 Thread Hans Nieser
Bernt Hansson wrote: Hi all Trying to install nvidias drivers for my graphicscard nvidia 400MX The install is looking for compat 5.X I dont have that one, where can I find compat 5.X? Can I install it after installing FreeBSD? It's on a testbox so no need to panic. Yes I believe you can.

Re: FreeBSD Ports vs. Gentoo Portage (a matter of concept)

2006-02-07 Thread Hans Nieser
FreeBSD Prospect wrote: Hi, Reading a lot about FreeBSD recently made me really curious. I know, that the founder of Gentoo (the well known GNU/Linux meta-distribution, which is also based on compiling everything from source) was using FreeBSD for some time, before continuing creating

Re: ssl config problem

2006-01-25 Thread Hans Nieser
Beech Rintoul wrote: I'm trying to set up two virtual ssl websites on Apache2. When I go the the first site, it returns the proper cert and everything works as expected. But, when I go to the second site it returns the cert from the first site even though a different set of certs is specified

Re: mysql backups (was Re: Remote backups, reading from and writing to the same file)

2006-01-14 Thread Hans Nieser
N.J. Thomas wrote: * Hans Nieser [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-01-13 00:25:14 +0100]: Among the things being backed up are my mysql database tables. This made me wonder wether the backup could possibly get borked when mysql writes to any of the mysql tables while tar is reading from them. Yes

Remote backups, reading from and writing to the same file

2006-01-12 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, For a while I have been doing remote backups from my little server at home (which hosts some personal websites and also serves as my testing webserver) by tarring everything I wanted to be backed up and piping it to another machine on my network with nc(1), for example: On the

Re: DBus, Hald and Gnome Volume Manager

2006-01-06 Thread Hans Nieser
Crispy Beef wrote: Hi, Have recently set-up hald, dbus and gnome-volume-manager on my Linux box so that devices are automounted in fstab etc. Works great! Have had a look to see if I can have this running with Gnome on my 6.0-RELEASE laptop, found dbus in ports, but hald and

Re: Gnome upgrade - screen lock no longer works

2005-12-02 Thread Hans Nieser
Paul Schmehl wrote: I just upgraded Gnome to 2.12 (FreeBSD 5.4) using the gnome_upgrade script. Now screen locking is no longer working, and I'm not seeing anything in the logs to explain it. Anyone have any ideas how to troubleshoot this? Logging out and back in constantly is a PITA. I

Re: Gnome upgrade - screen lock no longer works

2005-12-02 Thread Hans Nieser
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Friday, December 02, 2005 18:55:42 +0100 Hans Nieser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I just upgraded Gnome to 2.12 (FreeBSD 5.4) using the gnome_upgrade script. Now screen locking is no longer working, and I'm not seeing anything in the logs to explain

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-12-01 Thread Hans Nieser
Ferdinand Haselbacher (jr.) wrote: On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 07:22:17PM -0500, Nicolas Blais wrote: That's great. But as I said, there's nothing I can configure on my switch's side. Anyway, you and I aren't the only ones with the same problem, under the same circonstances. My forcing of the

Re: deamon, priority

2005-12-01 Thread Hans Nieser
Efren Bravo wrote: Hi, How can I set priority to start deamons when freebsd boots? mysql is starting first than jabberd and it write this log message. Thu Dec 1 17:22:03 2005 [error] mysql: connection to database failed: Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-29 Thread Hans Nieser
Bernhard Fischer wrote: If you change hardware settings, you should also maintain the same settings on both ends of the wire, i.e. at the computer *and* the ethernet switch. [SNIP] I just forced it to use 100baseTX / full-duplex which I think was used before I forced it as well. That's

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-28 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Nicolas Blais wrote: I have an sk0 too on one of my computer's onboard A8V-DX which will timeout once in a while too. I found a way to reduce down time by modifying my rc.conf to force 'full-duplex 100Mbps'. Now, even when it goes into a watchdog timeout, I quickly get

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-28 Thread Hans Nieser
Bernhard Fischer wrote: ifconfig_sk0=inet 192.168.1.100 media 100baseTX mediaopt full-duplex netmask 255.255.255.0 It appears the above hasn't helped me, it still goes down after copying about 10-15GB of data and I still have to bring the interface down and up again to regain connectivity.

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-27 Thread Hans Nieser
Vladimir Dvorak wrote: I found some other solution here: http://sources.zabbadoz.net/freebsd/if_sk.html There is recommended to use correct on-chip RAM size: 6. use correct on-chip RAM size; committed to HEAD http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2004-November/035293.html Can some

Re: Switching wired - wireless in a user-friendly manner, possible?

2005-11-27 Thread Hans Nieser
AT Matik wrote: may be you like what I do i have DHCP for my nic in rc.conf when my eth is up (sis0 in my case) nothing happens as getting the config from the dhcp server else I call a script to configure my wireless connection (/etc/start-wif) so you may check running this in crontab as

Re: WARNING /usr was not properly dismounted ...

2005-11-26 Thread Hans Nieser
Kiffin Gish wrote: I'm using FreeBSD 5.4 at the moment, so does it take care of itself also? My server went down unexpectedly yesterday (seems like the powergrid had some stability issues as I noticed the lights dimming on several occasions), and consequently my filesystems weren't cleanly

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-26 Thread Hans Nieser
A long, long time ago Vladimir Dvorak wrote: Hello, I have a problem with network card. From time to time kernel says sk0: watchdog timeout I just ran into the same issue. I have an ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe in my desktop machine which runs FreeBSD 6.0+Xorg+Gnome. It has two on-board NICs, the

Re: sk0: watchdog timeout

2005-11-26 Thread Hans Nieser
Nicolas Blais wrote: On November 26, 2005 09:15 am, Hans Nieser wrote: A long, long time ago Vladimir Dvorak wrote: Hello, I have a problem with network card. From time to time kernel says sk0: watchdog timeout I just ran into the same issue. I have an ASUS A8N-SLI Deluxe

Re: Troubles getting firmware for ipw (wifi) driver to load [SOLVED]

2005-11-25 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: I found this in the portstree at net/ipw-firmware, but it won't install saying: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/ports/net/ipw-firmware# make install clean === ipw-firmware-1.3_4 ipw(4) support is already included in your tree. === Cleaning for ipw-firmware-1.3_4 Turns out all I

Questions regarding wlan, ipw and project evil

2005-11-25 Thread Hans Nieser
Hello, I have been trying to get my Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 NIC working with WPA with FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, but am left with a few questions that I couldn't find clear answers to. - It seems that when I put ipw in my kernel instead of loading it as a module, it won't will not attach to my

Troubles getting firmware for ipw (wifi) driver to load

2005-11-24 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I'm trying to setup wireless networking with WPA for my Dell Inspiron 510m, which is equipped with an Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 MiniPCI NIC on FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. I'm following this guide: http://www.freebsdmall.com/~loader/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/wireless/article.html (Also with

Re: Does FreeBSD 6.0 fully support PCI-Express?

2005-11-22 Thread Hans Nieser
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: This is correct. The various driver authors who have been affected by the PCI Express issue have implemented logic in their probe code that activates the devices on pci express busses, so for most devices it's a non-issue. But this is kludgy and there's been discussion

Re: Does FreeBSD 6.0 fully support PCI-Express?

2005-11-22 Thread Hans Nieser
Mike Hernandez wrote: On Tue, Nov 22, 2005 at 07:01:31AM -0800, Micah wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: As far as I know Nvidia hasn't allowed Xorg to write drivers for their cards, all the nvidia drivers out there are binaries from Nvidia. This for me would cross that card off my list.

Does FreeBSD 6.0 fully support PCI-Express?

2005-11-21 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I've been having troubles getting OpenGL applications' performance up to par. I have an Nvidia Geforce 6800GT with a PCI-Express interface and I use nvidia's closed FreeBSD drivers. I have been told that FreeBSD (and consequently the nvidia driver) do not fully support PCI-Express

How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox?

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I operate several servers, one of which is at home, behind NAT. The local network is configured to use the domainname nieser.local., which obviously only exists on the local (forwarding) nameserver. To be able to send e-mail from this machine (which would normally be rejected by

Re: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox?

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Greg Barniskis wrote: Mark J. Sommer wrote: This is really a sendmail question I believe. Your problem is probably because root doesn't get masqueraded. In your sendmail.cf, is there a line like the following: CEroot or C{E}root If so, comment it out and restart sendmail. That

ports db a mess after portsnap fetch/update

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I just did the usual portsnap fetch/update routine to keep my portstree up to date and check for new versions of installed packages. But after doing a pkg_version, I noticed the following line: gaim! Thinking that perhaps my ports database got

Re: ports db a mess after portsnap fetch/update

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: . Hi list, [... huge complaint about stale dependencies ...] My apologies, in my frustration I sent this out without properly investigating, seems all I had to do was install the ports mentioned in the pkgdb output about the stale dependencies and run pkgdb -F again

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Dev Tugnait wrote: I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port === Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper === Deinstalling linuxpluginwrapper-20050910 pkg_delete: file

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

2005-11-14 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Dev Tugnait wrote: I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port === Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper === Deinstalling linuxpluginwrapper-20050910 pkg_delete

Re: converting a .chm file

2005-11-13 Thread Hans Nieser
Dave wrote: Hi, Thanks, do you know of any non-x ports for converting .chm files? Thanks. Perhaps this one: Port: chmview-1.0_2 Path: /usr/ports/converters/chmview Info: Extractor from .chm files Maint: [EMAIL PROTECTED] B-deps: R-deps: WWW:http://trexinc.narod.ru I believe there

Getting rid of /dev and mount entry after unplugging mounted USB memory stick

2005-11-12 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, Every now and then I forget to unmount my USB memory stick. This becomes a problem because every time I do it, I am left with a bogus mount and device entry. umount -f makes the whole machine reboot instantly. From the googling that I have done, I have concluded that this is normal.

Re: Unusual permissions on /var/named/etc/namedb/master?

2005-11-08 Thread Hans Nieser
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Josh Tolbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I'm running DHCP + dynamic DNS here on my home LAN and I've noticed a problem that needs a manual fix every time the DNS machine gets rebooted. It doesn't happen very often, but it does happen. :) My firewall/gateway

Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0

2005-11-07 Thread Hans Nieser
Doug Hardie wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 22:15, Hans Nieser wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I

Re: 6.0 panics on boot

2005-11-06 Thread Hans Nieser
Derek Ragona wrote: I have a computer that has been running FreeBSD 4.X and 5.X without problems. It runs 5.4 with no problems at all. This system has an Intel 845 Motherboard and chipset, Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM, NVidea GEForce MX/MX 400 video card, atapi CD-RW, IDE hard

Re: 6.0 panics on boot

2005-11-06 Thread Hans Nieser
Derek Ragona wrote: At 07:19 PM 11/6/2005, Hans Nieser wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: I have a computer that has been running FreeBSD 4.X and 5.X without problems. It runs 5.4 with no problems at all. This system has an Intel 845 Motherboard and chipset, Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz CPU, 1 GB RAM

Re: Upgrade from 5.3 to 6.0

2005-11-06 Thread Hans Nieser
Doug Hardie wrote: I am in the midst of upgrading via source from 5.3 to 6.0. All is going fine, but the instructions in UPDATING do not include a make installkernel command. I know that needs to be done somewhere. I suspect between the buildkernel and the reboot. I think it says make

Serial ATA drive in UDMA33 mode, nForce 4 chipset

2005-10-31 Thread Hans Nieser
I should do... Should I try those patches anyway? (If so, does anyone know of a guide for someone who has never applied any patches before?) Is there perhaps by now another solution for this, or should I just switch to 6.0RC1 (or final, which I understand should be released very soon)? Hans

Re: Unable to perform clean shutdown.

2005-10-30 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Hi list, [...] Does anyone know what causes my system not to be able to perform a clean shutdown anymore? and, does anyone know what the deal with fsck_ext2fs being called with a non-existent -F options is? My apologies, I didn't properly google the subject and missed

Unable to perform clean shutdown.

2005-10-29 Thread Hans Nieser
Hi list, I am experimenting with using FreeBSD as a desktop OS (with Xorg and GNOME), and because I still need to keep Windows around for certain applications, I have decided to create 3 partitions (or slices in the BSD world). One NTFS, for Windows (ad8s1, 40GiB), one for FreeBSD (ad8s2, 20GiB)