Re: i get stuck installing kernel

/books/handbook/cvsup.html and http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html note: you probably don't want cutting edge, but that's where the general procedure for cvsupping and compiling your system is. HTH, Micah

Re: i get stuck installing kernel

Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 24, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Linnea Forslund wrote: But there is nothing in there cd /usr/src/ssys /usr/src/ssys: No such file

Re: i get stuck installing kernel

Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 24, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Linnea Forslund wrote: But there is nothing in there cd /usr/src/ssys /usr/src/ssys: No such file

Re: i get stuck installing kernel

Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Linnea Forslund wrote: On 10/25/05, Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 24, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Linnea Forslund wrote

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

the install disk menu. This'll get you a command prompt. You will have to manually mount the partion that boot is on then you can delete, rename, edit, etc the file in question. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: What packages can I deinstall?

gpkgdep (sysutils/gpkgdep) that let's you see what depends on a package. It also lets you simulate the deinstall of different packages. It might be quicker than the command line tools to find those packages, though you still have to pkg_deinstall manually. HTH, Micah

Re: xorg.conf block my machine

the drive that has xorg.conf and edit the file. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: jdk15 without having to install X Windows?

with installing Java without any X windows support? I'd like the keep the number of installed packages on this server to a bare minimum. thanks, -Nick My guess? You probably can't install JDK without X because of Java's GUI libraries (swing/awt). Micah

Re: Hardware selection for comment.

all mjt I'd stay away from ATI unless you are sure FreeBSD/Xorg/DRI supports it. I have a cheap ATI based card and the performance on this machine, even 2D stuff, sucks because the card is only barely supported. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

system, /do/ go into single user when upgrading, and file does /not/ report FreeBSD version. I get the same output you do. It would be nice to know why this works on some systems and not on others. Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

Will Maier wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:51:21AM -0700, Micah wrote: I have a 5.4 system, /do/ go into single user when upgrading, and file does /not/ report FreeBSD version. I get the same output you do. It would be nice to know why this works on some systems and not on others

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

Will Maier wrote: On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 06:51:21AM -0700, Micah wrote: I have a 5.4 system, /do/ go into single user when upgrading, and file does /not/ report FreeBSD version. I get the same output you do. It would be nice to know why this works on some systems and not on others

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), for FreeBSD 5.4, dynamically linked (uses shared libs), not stripped I looked at my env, but I do not see /any/ compiler related variables set. Is there something up with the compiler itself? My processor? (Athlon64 in i386 mode) Later, Micah

ghostscript headaches

on how to get an 8.x gs running on my machine with cups? Thanks, Micah trisha# pwd /usr/ports/print/cups-pstoraster trisha# make build === Vulnerability check disabled, database not found === Extracting for cups-pstoraster-8.15 = Checksum OK for ghostscript/espgs-8.15rc3-source.tar.bz2

Re: ghostscript headaches

Micah wrote: Hi all, I'm running FBSD 5.4-release-p7. I've had gs-gnu 7.07 installed from when I installed FBSD 5.3. I just installed scribus and it needs a newer gs. I set WITH_GHOSTSCRIPT_AFPL=yes, deinstalled gs-gnu, installed gs-afpl, and did a pkgdb -F. Scribus now worked right

Re: Buildworld fails for 6.0-RC1

/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: jre1.1.8 Class not found

. 1.1.8 is pretty old, 1.5 is Sun's current version. I assume JRE 1.1.8 is in the ports for legacy reasons only. Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Diagnosing reboot under load

memtest86+ and there's no memory errors. I'm guessing it's a hardware issue, but how do I diagnose it? Thanks, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Skylar Thompson wrote: Micah wrote: My desktop system just started doing this last night. I was upgrading Gnome using the handy shell script they provide. It looks like sometime around 11:30pm the computer reset. This morning I'm trying to reinstall all the software that got lost

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Beecher Rintoul wrote: On Sunday 06 November 2005 12:20 pm, Micah wrote: My desktop system just started doing this last night. I was upgrading Gnome using the handy shell script they provide. It looks like sometime around 11:30pm the computer reset. This morning I'm trying to reinstall all

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Garrett Cooper wrote: Micah wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: On Nov 6, 2005, at 2:01 PM, Micah wrote: Skylar Thompson wrote: Micah wrote: My desktop system just started doing this last night. I was upgrading Gnome using the handy shell script they provide. It looks like sometime

Re: filesystem full error

: No space left on device pkg_add: can't record package infor '/var/db/pkg/ORBit-0.5.17_2', you're on your own! I'm not seeing the connection between the /tmp partition and a /var filesytem error. On his system they're different partitions. Micah

Re: Subject: Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Gorski, Jim wrote: Micah, I had a motherboard fail with a similar set of symptoms. Mine was due to bad capacitors on the motherboard itself. Take a look and make certain that none of them are swollen or pushing material out the top. Heat also leads to random resets - is your fan still running

Re: Subject: Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Roland Smith wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 07:11:42AM -0800, Micah wrote: I cleaned out all the fans, but they weren't that dirty. I can't test the temps while the system is under load (have to reboot and check them in the bios). Try xmbmon of mbmon from the/usr/ports/sysutils/xmbmon

Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Bill Moran wrote: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm running the i386 version of FreeBSD with 1gb ram. Didn't think to check this before, but I'm getting ~112-113 volts into the PSU from the surge strip. I'm probably going

Re: Subject: Re: Diagnosing reboot under load

Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Micah wrote: Roland Smith wrote: On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 07:11:42AM -0800, Micah wrote: I cleaned out all the fans, but they weren't that dirty. I can't test the temps while the system is under load (have to reboot and check them in the bios). Try xmbmon

Re: Major Error Upgrading to GNOME 2.12

of the differences). HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Upgrading application(s)

the make install otherwise it'll complain about the port already being installed. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Override prompt when deleting a file

solution. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: starting services?

, force service x to run. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Does FreeBSD 6.0 fully support PCI-Express?

for nvidia. The nv driver is an open source driver provided by xorg, and the nvidia driver is a closed source driver provided by nvidia. Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Error Message on Boot

, move (or remove) genkdmconf.sh from rc.d. Personally, since I now know the messages' origin I'll just ignore them. Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Does FreeBSD 6.0 fully support PCI-Express?

Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Micah, Would you please list a cite that the nv driver is open source? There is also another site here: http://news.com.com/2061-10795_3-5762319.html although I will admit this is 5 months old - please cite a more recent article where nvidia has reversed

Re: mysql 5.0 on FreeBSD 5.3

-edge.html Note: it's geared towards -STABLE and -CURRENT users (hence the misleading title), just set your cvs tag to RELENG_5_4 to update to 5.4 Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

List archive search broken?

from the results page, I get an error. Is it a bug? Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons? I guess google to the rescue. Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Waaaaay OT, sorry.

in your area. You /may/ be able to get them to do the scanning for you in exchange for allowing them to shelve a copy or two. Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Thunderbird and sound

up to date? I had the same problem for a long time. Then one day after updating thunderbird (fairly recently), play sound sudenly started working. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: After Firefox upgrade, browser no longer prints without CUPS

a print server, as this is way too much to deal with on a regular basis. - jt Did you try printing using the postscript/default printer? If that is broken, the properties button on the print window should allow you to specify lpd as the print command. Later, Micah

Re: After Firefox upgrade, browser no longer prints without CUPS

Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Thu 1 Dec 05 22:35, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Tinnin wrote: What does Firefox use to recognize printers? Every other application recognizes and uses the generic UNIX lpd (with Ghostscript and hpdij), which is what Firefox used before I upgraded it to 1.5

Re: USB 2.0 (somewhat OT)

recently had some data corruption when writing to a USB flash drive with 2.x support enabled. I haven't had any time to try and diagnose it to see if it's USB 2.x problem, a samba problem, or a flash drive problem. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions

Re: grub doesn't know ufs filesystem

. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: grub doesn't know ufs filesystem

RW wrote: On Wednesday 14 December 2005 16:36, Micah wrote: Some of the grubs that ship with Linux distros do not support ufs. I'm curious as to why people care about this so much. There are numerous threads about whether or not particular bootloaders support UFS. A bootloader needs

Re: next question: dvd-burner.

in advance, gary I have an NEC too and it works fine in FreeBSD 5.4. I use K3B to burn CDs and DVDs with it. See Andrews response for more information. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: grub doesn't know ufs filesystem

2048 16384 28552 the disklabel is essentialy the same.. apart from the size of the swap and consequently the offset of the rest of the internal partitions.. Again.. any ideas? -- Robi Harley D. Eades III wrote: On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 08:36 -0800, Micah wrote: Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hello list

Re: Printing problems with Mozilla and Firefox on Freebsd 5.3

printing ability. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to safty unplug a USB Stick

. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: unmounting USB key (sorry, lost the original title)

). Update from Micah is interresting: On 5.2/5.3/5.4 I've used umount then camcontrol eject dax. The light always turns off for me. HTH, Micah On 12/20/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I can't remember who posted that and I removed my emails from server. I try to eject my USB

Re: Can you run Xen on FreeBSD?

version of Xen, but is not available for release due to licence restrictions. Looks like someone is working on a port of it. Try contacting Kip Macy to see what the status is. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: BSD Question's.

. Handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Two simple questions

. In konqueror use view-show hidden files. You cannot unhide a hidden dot-file without renaming it. Renaming it will make it impossible for the programs that use the file to find it. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

pthread problems and ports on fresh 6.0 install

is... Any help in tracking the problem down is appreciated. I'm running FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE i386 with the generic kernel installed off CD. Thanks, Micah *** For GPGME error message see: *** http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-December/108171.html ***Error Message*** cc

Re: What is the M in tar Mcvf

://www.die.net/doc/linux/man/man1/tar.1.html which will explain it. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pthread problems and ports on fresh 6.0 install

Lowell Gilbert wrote: Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I wrote in a few days ago about gpgme not compiling. It had an error about several pthread_* functions. I got around it by installing from packages. Now I can't compile multimedia/gstreamer from ports for the same reason. (Error below

Re: Scanner in FBSD

tried, plustek_pp required libieee1284 for parallel port access. Libieee1284 is unsupported in FreeBSD (at least the 5 series FreeBSD). Your best bet is to go out and get a supported USB or SCSI scanner or install your scanner on a Linux SANE server. HTH, Micah

Re: Mozilla plugins broken after port upgrade

with the linuxpluginwrapper port, several methods to make it work are described in those recent threads. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hardware graphics

xorg driver, not radeon. Radeon is the driver for older radeon cards, r300 is the driver for newer radeon cards. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Card for basic 3D acceleration in FreeBSD

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 of FreeBSD currently

Re: BSD+KDE replacement for SecureCRT

PROTECTED] or fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED] in a Konqueror location bar will allow you to work with the remote system's files in Konqueror. Most any KDE application (kate being the one I use most) can directly edit files on the remote system in this fashion. HTH, Micah

Re: sending large amount of data securely

in this data. Any suggestions appreciated. Thanks. Dave. Some options are to tar then scp, or to use rsync+ssh. I've transfered 6gb tar backups via scp in the past with no problems. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Xorg config problems

that works. It looks like, from the log you sent, that the hsync refresh rate that Xorg is guessing is wrong. You might be able to google on your video card and find the right setting. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: sending large amount of data securely

Dave wrote: Hi, Unfortunately, the box doesn't have the room on it to make the tar backup, so i'd have to tar over ssh, then untar on the other box. Is this doable? Thanks. Dave. - Original Message - From: Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions

Re: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

mode ? OR Does it mean the system will boot up quickly into multi-user mode, but the non-root partitions will just not be mounted and/or usable until I fsck them by hand ? thanks. The former, as I can say with ample experience this morning. (stupid USB panic) HTH, Micah

Panic with USB drive - bug or fixed?

0 pages 16 Mar 13 09:47:25 trisha kernel: Mar 13 09:47:25 trisha kernel: dev da0s1 Mar 13 09:54:16 trisha syslogd: kernel boot file is /boot/kernel/kernel Can get more information tomorrow maybe. Thanks, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: how does a system come up if you disable background fsck ?

, Micah I find both ways useless. If fsck background starts after a crash it literally slows down the machine to a halt rendering it unusable. If enable fsck to check the system prior to mounting device, it will take at least 15-30 minutes for it to complete (in the event of a hard crash). Which

Re: Trouble searching mailing list archives

Duane Whitty wrote: Hi all, Well, first I was having a problem searching the archives with the pipermail interface. So after some helpful advice from Micah (thanks Micah) is switched to search.html#mailinglists. This worked great for a while but now it appears to be broken. Is anyone else

Re: Few thunderbird questions

have problems with it. It didn't work for me for the longest time, then suddenly started working after a port upgrade. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: hosts.allow ?

(or equivalent). HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: openoffice package install fails on gamin dependency - KDE needs fam

decide to stick with fam, see if you can force the install of the openoffice package despite the gamin dependency. Then run pkgdb -F and point openoffice's gamin dependency to fam. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: screen recorder

(swf) movies of the captured screenshots? Thanks Eoghan The thread is at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-February/114445.html For flash you can use net/vnc2swf, it requires a VNC server running on the computer you wish to record. HTH, Micah

Re: The 'Amnesiac' screen s set up when FreeBSD starts up

which terminal the shell is associated with. There are kernel options which can be changed to let you setup more or fewer virtual TTY's; see man vt... ---Chuck You can set up more/fewer by editing /etc/ttys See man ttys HTH, Micah ___ freebsd

Re: Error Compiling Open Office

been the weird error that it's referring to. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade

clues on what's wrong? Thanks, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade

Lars Cleary wrote: Micah wrote: I just updated my ports collection this morning and upgraded all out of date ports, including thunderbird and firefox. Now typing thunderbird or firefox on the command line does absolutely nothing. firefox or thunderbird do not show up in ps (checked using

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/30/06, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lars Cleary wrote: Micah wrote: I just updated my ports collection this morning and upgraded all out of date ports, including thunderbird and firefox. Now typing thunderbird or firefox on the command line does absolutely

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade

Pete Slagle wrote: Donald J. O'Neill wrote: On Thursday 30 March 2006 17:53, Albert Shih wrote: Le 30/03/2006 à 14:42:10-0800, Micah a écrit [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 1.5.0.1_2 was commited last night, so it's probably a recent breakage. I just found a bug report on it at http

Re: Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade

/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/chrome.manifest Later, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Best way to print photos

never used them for printing. You might also try browsing http://www.freebsd.org/ports/graphics.html to see if there's something there that sounds better. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Path problem

$PATH /sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/sbin: /usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/home/gwschenk/bin It looks like it is in the path to me. Any ideas? Gary Try rehash HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: a favorite graphical ftp client?

support has always been enough for my needs and it doesn't require any extra packages outside KDE. Just type ftp://ftp.example.com or ftp://[EMAIL PROTECTED] in the location bar. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Mozilla plugins broken after port upgrade

Chris Hill wrote: On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Micah wrote: Chris Hill wrote: [snip] The specific issues are with acroread7, flash and mplayer-plugin. All of these worked as plug-ins before the upgrade, but now none of them do. [snip] Search the list archives for Flash Plugin in 6.0 and Flash

Re: I just can't find GCJ on my FreeBSD 6 box

Makefile: # FIXME: As of 20051202, installing libgcj nearly kills 1GB machines. WITHOUT_JAVA= yes In other words java has been disabled until they fix it. You can try commenting the line out, but I'm not sure I'd want to nearly kill my machine. HTH, Micah

Re: script to monitor internet connection

from a cron job. Something like: #!/bin/sh ping -c 1 my.isps.main.server.example.com 2 /dev/null /dev/null echo `date`: Ping returned $? /var/log/ispevidence.log HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Java Virtual Machine

. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Difficulty asking questions

probably start by emailing one of the address I listed to see if they can help you track down your problem. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Mail filtering at server

this be done by sendmail itself or should I install an other program from the portstree I actually haven't tackled this one yet. Try looking through http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html with a keyword of spam. HTH, Micah Thanks in advance

Re: how to force ucom driver to create /dev/cuaU? for some device?

usbd_set_config_index: set config 1 This (ofcourse) does not work: # gardump -p /dev/ugen0 gardump: TIOCGETA: Invalid argument ucom is loaded: # kldstat -v |grep ucom 85 ucom I don't suppose you tried symlinking ucom to ugen? If that works it's just a matter of setting up devfs.rules. HTH Micah

Re: konsole font size and colour ?

schemes can be set via schema and can be customized via configure konsole I've never run into a GRUB option that allows you to change it's size. You'll still edit menu.lst, but it's located wherever you installed GRUB. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd

Re: konsole font size and colour ?

in the past few months. Google turns up a few hits with freebsd console resolution which would point you to man vidcontrol. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Creating alternate passwd file

: secret pw: user 'root' does not exist (NIS?) What did I do wrong? Any suggestions? Thanks, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Creating alternate passwd file (solved)

Micah wrote: I'm trying to create a master.passwd file that I can crack as part of a demo for an IAS class. I don't want to muck about with my live master.passwd or even a copy of it, since the passwords there take too long to crack. I tried copying /usr/src/etc/master.passwd and /usr/src

Re: portmanager status?

in charge of FreeBSD ports. Sounds pretty permanent to me. Use portupgrade. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Java Virtual Machine

martinko wrote: Micah wrote: Porpoise Power wrote: Which Java VM is the best for freebsd 5.4, running gnome2, and firefox? James Best Both the native jdk14 and jdk15 provide good Java VMs. jdk15 is newer and might be unstable (hasn't been for me). jdk14 is more tested

X mouse cursor annoyance

to adjust so my mouse cursors are a little more uniform? (All installed ports are up to date as of last night) Thanks, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: /etc/group and /etc/passwd nuked after installworld

installworld. Thanks, -Garrett If you want the defaults used by FreeBSD, check out /usr/src/etc/groups HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Java without Motif/X?

. Thanks in advance, -Nick Since Java includes GUI support, there's no official or easy way of getting Java without X. You could always try installing everything, then deinstalling X and seeing what happens. HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions

Re: SSH with Public Key Authentication (Was: Re: Attention: Giorgos Keramidas (Was: CVS Import Permissions))

of curiosity did you use save public key or copy and paste out of the public key for pasting in openssh authorized_keys file box? If I remember correctly, the save public key does not produce an openssh compatible public key. Doing the copy and paste routine should work. HTH, Micah

Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1

Since no one has responded, I'll respond with a wild guess. Try jdk15. There's been some odd problems revolving around libzip that are seem to be fixed in 1.5. HTH, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had Openoffice 2.0.1 installed and working perfectly for several weeks now. Suddenly

Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 6 Feb 2006, Micah wrote: Since no one has responded, I'll respond with a wild guess. Try jdk15. There's been some odd problems revolving around libzip that are seem to be fixed in 1.5. HTH, Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had Openoffice 2.0.1

Re: Konsole Font Color

Konsole-Schema HTH, Micah ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Konsole Font Color

edit, that would do the same ... Peter Micah wrote: Peter Marshall wrote: Hey. Thanks for the help. I just tried that and it works great. However, there does not seem to be an option for the text inside a file. ie. I am trying to edit httpd.conf, and the text inside the file is black

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