Need help with tspc

2005-06-17 Thread David LeCount
I connect to the IPv6 Internet through Freenet6, whose program is tspc. It's supposed to set up my interfaces and everything so I can use ipv6-over-udp. It works the first time after rebooting my computer, but if I have an IP change or something to that effect, it won't work when I run it again. I'

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Björn König wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: Björn König wrote: Partitions (slices) will be written to the first sector of the hard disk I meant the information about partitions of course. Probably you meant slices. I meant partitions, in FreeBSD term slices; that the reason why I put

Re: Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4

2005-06-17 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Friday, June 17, 2005 08:09:23 PM -0700 Kent Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 17 June 2005 07:53 pm, Everett Batey wrote: Two weeks of fighting with Xorg on FreeBSD_4 .. CAN ANYONE tell me the steps for hopefully deleting Xorg and replacing with XFree86_4. If you rea

abiword (or even Ooo) and more fonts.

2005-06-17 Thread Gary Kline
Folks, Once upon a time (like when I ran v 4.x) I somehow managed to have a bunch of ttf-derived fonts that somehow worked with abiword. Is there anything in x11-fonts that would give me access to more than the standard fonts? (Just for my rare sn

Re: english version???

2005-06-17 Thread Chris
Timothy McLouth wrote: > I downloaded FreeBsd 5.4 disc1.iso and disc2.iso i then burned a copy of > these files to a bootable CD.. When i tried to install the OS, the cd booted > to a DOS A:\> prompt but nothing further happened..i found a program i > beleive wwmu.exe and tried to execute that

Re: Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4

2005-06-17 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 17 June 2005 07:53 pm, Everett Batey wrote: > Two weeks of fighting with Xorg on FreeBSD_4 .. > > CAN ANYONE tell me the steps for hopefully > deleting Xorg and > replacing with XFree86_4. > That runs fine with my KM3M-V on board video .. > > PLEASE, I hate to think of leaving BSD af

english version???

2005-06-17 Thread Timothy McLouth
I downloaded FreeBsd 5.4 disc1.iso and disc2.iso i then burned a copy of these files to a bootable CD.. When i tried to install the OS, the cd booted to a DOS A:\> prompt but nothing further happened..i found a program i beleive wwmu.exe and tried to execute that but the program and instruction

Re: Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4

2005-06-17 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 17 June 2005 at 19:53:50 -0700, Everett Batey wrote: > Two weeks of fighting with Xorg on FreeBSD_4 .. > > CAN ANYONE tell me the steps for hopefully > deleting Xorg and > replacing with XFree86_4. pkg_delete and pkg_add should be your friends. You're liable to find it hard going i

Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4

2005-06-17 Thread Everett Batey
Two weeks of fighting with Xorg on FreeBSD_4 .. CAN ANYONE tell me the steps for hopefully deleting Xorg and replacing with XFree86_4. That runs fine with my KM3M-V on board video .. PLEASE, I hate to think of leaving BSD after this many years on my servers. Thank you -- Ev Batey --

Re: SMP and networking under FreeBSD 5.3

2005-06-17 Thread Joe
Okay, back on topic. I've changed my rules in ipfw, and no longer get the hostname .. messages. Now natd does not start and it complains 'unable to bind divert socket, and then cant assign requested address'. I'm using: natd_enable="YES" natd_interface="dc0" natd_flags="-dynamic -d -log_ipfw_

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread 子耗
I was sorry because I did not express what I wanna do. I just wanna get the source codes in net cafe, and then, I could copy it to my mobile harddisk, which could let me take home and install it. The computers in net cafe is installed with Windows instead of any kinds of unix-like OS, and it has a

Re: XFree86 port broke for Matrox G550

2005-06-17 Thread Dejan Lesjak
On Friday 17 of June 2005 01:42, Steven Friedrich wrote: > -autoconfig didn't produce good results for me. I have a dualhead setup > and it gave me only a single display. I invoked it by "startx -- > -autoconfig". Ah, I was wandering, because there were some improvements made to autoconfiguring

Re: Random resets - N440BX

2005-06-17 Thread Samuel Clements
Larry Gadallah wrote: Hello all: Hi! Now I'm experiencing random reboots, no core dumps or log messages and I'm trying to figure out what's gone wrong. I've dug up a few notes indicating that power supply or RAM are suspect. Does anyone know if going from P-IIs to P-IIIs would cause that much

Random resets - N440BX

2005-06-17 Thread Larry Gadallah
Hello all: I have a long running and (so far) very solid Intel N440BX motherboard in an Intel Columbus case, dual P-II 400 Mhz, 512M of ECC RAM, two Fujitsu SCSI-2 drives, etc. For the past 3-4 years, I've run FreeBSD 3.5 through 4.11 on this box, until about a month ago when I noticed that it was

Re: gnome_upgrade.sh & Firefox

2005-06-17 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
On Jun 16, 2005, at 7:45 PM, Björn König wrote: Hello Anthony, I suggest to try it without optimizations first. I had problems with many ports using -march=pentium3 or even -mtune=pentium3. Björn Hello all, I tried 2 separate cases... one with optimizing for i686 and one for no cputype

Acrobat Reader 7 plugin for Mozilla

2005-06-17 Thread Alejandro Pulver
Hello, I have installed linuxpluginwrapper on my FreeBSD 5.4, and when Mozilla starts it outputs the following error: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/compat/linux/usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Browser/intellinux/nppdf.so [Shared object "libc.so.6" not found, required by "nppdf.s

Re: Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread horio shoichi
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 08:12:45 -0700 (PDT) DH <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a problem with IPF blocking packets that appear should be let > through. > > I've sent quite a bit of time going through the Handbook, man pages, etc & I > must be missing something so any help is greatly appric

Re: Blocking ports from upgrade

2005-06-17 Thread Mark Frank
* On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 01:48:12PM -0700 Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 01:45 PM 6/17/2005, Steven Lake wrote: > >Just curious about how to block portupgrade from upgrading > >certain files when you cvsup your ports and tell it to upgrade > >everything? I've got a few programs that refuse to

disk cache tuning

2005-06-17 Thread Eugene L. Vorokov
Hello. I have a box with FreeBSD 5.4, where disk subsystem is a bottleneck. It runs several applications which access huge number of files, usually small. They do not require a lot of memory, network I/O is also not very intensive. I have read tuning(7), enabled softupdates, noatime and such. But

Re: Booting with multiple RAID1 configs

2005-06-17 Thread Titus von Boxberg
Here is what I did, and the subsequent effect: (Remember, ad4 and ad6 (promise drives) make up the bootable ar0): # after 2 brand new drives installed: - atacontrol create RAID1 ad0 ad2 ...at which point it said it was successful, and designated the new RAID config as ad1. After reboot, the se

Re: Blocking ports from upgrade

2005-06-17 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 01:45 PM 6/17/2005, Steven Lake wrote: Just curious about how to block portupgrade from upgrading certain files when you cvsup your ports and tell it to upgrade everything? I've got a few programs that refuse to work with the newer version so I have to copy the older version back in

Re: Error with make buildworld

2005-06-17 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Fri, 2005-06-17 at 15:41 -0500, Dan Braun wrote: > I'm trying to run make buildworld to upgrade FreeBSD 5.0 to 5.4. When I run > make buildworld I get the following error: > "/etc/make.conf", line 1: Need an operator > make: fatal errors encountered cannot continue Would it not be much easier

Re: Error with make buildworld

2005-06-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:41:07PM -0500, Dan Braun wrote: > I'm trying to run make buildworld to upgrade FreeBSD 5.0 to 5.4. When I run > make buildworld I get the following error: > > > > "/etc/make.conf", line 1: Need an operator > > make: fatal errors encountered cannot continue > > >

Blocking ports from upgrade

2005-06-17 Thread Steven Lake
Just curious about how to block portupgrade from upgrading certain files when you cvsup your ports and tell it to upgrade everything? I've got a few programs that refuse to work with the newer version so I have to copy the older version back in to make it work again. I'd like to just b

Error with make buildworld

2005-06-17 Thread Dan Braun
I'm trying to run make buildworld to upgrade FreeBSD 5.0 to 5.4. When I run make buildworld I get the following error: "/etc/make.conf", line 1: Need an operator make: fatal errors encountered cannot continue Basically, I have no idea what to do with this, the log file doesn't tell me any

Re: OT: Procmail crashing with FreeBSD

2005-06-17 Thread Matt Juszczak
Can you see your message at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-June/date.html ? Yep :) I was able to see it, thanks. Does anyone know why the machine keeps doing a kernel trap 12? Someone suggested that it could be hyperthreading, but I've got: orion# sysctl machdep.hyp

RE: Booting with multiple RAID1 configs

2005-06-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Please clarify. You said you added two new disks to the > 'regular ide chain' and then created another RAID1 config for > those disks. > > Are the new drives connected to the Promise RAID controller, > or the motherboard's IDE controllers? > The original RAID, 2 ide drives connected to the

Re: Strange fdisk behavior on 5.4-STABLE

2005-06-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I have a hard drive in my laptop with a 30GB FreeBSD partition and a > few gigabytes of unused space (40GB hard drive). > I wanted to make another FreeBSD partition but when I run fdisk I get > this following error: > fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/ad0: No such file or directory > > /dev/ad0

Strange fdisk behavior on 5.4-STABLE

2005-06-17 Thread Baldur Gislason
I have a hard drive in my laptop with a 30GB FreeBSD partition and a few gigabytes of unused space (40GB hard drive). I wanted to make another FreeBSD partition but when I run fdisk I get this following error: fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/ad0: No such file or directory /dev/ad0 does exist and fd

Re: Booting with multiple RAID1 configs

2005-06-17 Thread Ken Ebling
On Jun 17, 2005, at 2:36 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Hey all, I've been running my 4.11 box on a Promise RAID one card with no difficulty. Today I added 2 new disks to the regular IDE chain, and used atacontrol to create a second RAID1 configuration for those 2 new disks. After I created wit

Re: filter by program?

2005-06-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
John Conner wrote: I was just wondering if it was possible to add program filtering into an IPF firewall? For example if traffic is allowed out on port 80 then it may only travel through this port if, for example, it is coming from firefox etc. It seems like a pretty useful feature but as of yet

RE: filter by program?

2005-06-17 Thread fbsd_user
NO -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Conner Sent: Friday, June 17, 2005 9:36 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: ipf: filter by program? Hello all, I was just wondering if it was possible to add program filtering into an IPF fi

Booting with multiple RAID1 configs

2005-06-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hey all, I've been running my 4.11 box on a Promise RAID one card with no difficulty. Today I added 2 new disks to the regular IDE chain, and used atacontrol to create a second RAID1 configuration for those 2 new disks. After I created with atacontrol, it successfully told me an 'ar1' had been cr

Re: Making a custom FreeBSD iso

2005-06-17 Thread Frank Staals
Chris Huff wrote: Hi: Im trying to get a couple of scripts of mine onto a bootable FreeBSD 5.4 install cd. Im going about this as follows. Im ripping the iso image from the cd with dd dd if=/dev/acd0 of=file.iso bs=2048 Then, Im mounting the iso image mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/iso-ori

BSD and: great timeline of UNIX developments and BSD ancestry

2005-06-17 Thread Hanno Krusken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 By reading some out of the OpenSolaris forum, it look's like ther can be a changs to bring FreeBSD tight together with OpenSolaris in futuer The comment I like is: "For a great timeline of UNIX developments and ancestry", check out: The original Sun

Making a custom FreeBSD iso

2005-06-17 Thread Chris Huff
Hi: Im trying to get a couple of scripts of mine onto a bootable FreeBSD 5.4 install cd. Im going about this as follows. Im ripping the iso image from the cd with dd dd if=/dev/acd0 of=file.iso bs=2048 Then, Im mounting the iso image mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /usr/iso-orig/file.iso -u 0 mou

Sun is Open Sourcing Solaris OS / FreeBSD future ?

2005-06-17 Thread Hanno Krusken
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 By going email reading, I just tripped over the add of Sun-Solaris mail: Dose it means that we may can expect that the Linux and all the BSD community together with SUN, will grow far more together to build an even saver and bigger competition against

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2005-06-17 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2005-06-17 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2004/09/19 02:40:48 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that a

Re: Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread John Conner
David, If you just REM'd the ipopts rule the firewall will stop at the next line: block in log quick proto tcp from any to any with short Try commenting out both these lines as the "quick" in the second rule would also cause the firewall to reject incoming traffic. Using "quick" tells the firewa

RE: Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread DH
Nuke & pave unfortunately is not a desireable option - there are a hair over 1k rules in the total rule set ( 99 % are address blocks of "evil doers" ). I'm observing the blocking behavior relative to addresses that are not specifically blocked. Looking at the log entries it looks as though

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 03:42:13PM +0200, Arek Czereszewski wrote: > U??ytkownik ?? napisa??: > > >I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so > >I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot > >of time. I wonder how to download the whole ports,

RE: (starbucks) "ssid = tmobile" and 5.x (hit-n-miss)

2005-06-17 Thread Jonathan M. Slivko
Hello Bill, H. that's odd. I guess the WiFi card works perfectly elsewhere? -- Jonathan -- Jonathan M. Slivko - [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Linux: The Choice for the GNU Generation" - http://www.linux.org/ - Don't fear the penguin. .^. /V\ /( )\

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread Randy Pratt
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 15:42:13 +0200 Arek Czereszewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Użytkownik å­?è?? napisaÅ?: > > > I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so > > I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot > > of time. I wonder how to download

Re: Out of memory on FreeBsd 5.4

2005-06-17 Thread scuba
Hi, Thank you, but in this case the problem was with an wrong limit set on mimedefang. On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: |[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |. |. |> Jun 16 16:18:19 host1 mimedefang-multiplexor[7689]: Slave 1 stderr: Out of |> memory during "large" request for 69632 b

Re: Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread John Conner
Hello David, Im not expert on IPF but on first inspeciton it would look like the problem is in your first fxp0 rule: block in log quick on fxp0 from any to any with ipopts To the best of my knowledge when quick is added the firewall does not look at any of the other rules. If this is the case ha

RE: Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread fbsd_user
1. Best thing is scrap your firewall rules and use the IPF rules listed in the firewall/ipfilter section of the official handbook. 2. There are a lot of spoof packets using port 80 on the public internet and that may be what you are seeing. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailt

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Björn König
Jerry McAllister wrote: Björn König wrote: Partitions (slices) will be written to the first sector of the hard disk I meant the information about partitions of course. Probably you meant slices. I meant partitions, in FreeBSD term slices; that the reason why I put it in brackets behind.

Vexing IPF problem

2005-06-17 Thread DH
I'm having a problem with IPF blocking packets that appear should be let through. I've sent quite a bit of time going through the Handbook, man pages, etc & I must be missing something so any help is greatly appriciated. uname -a freebsd 4.11-release #0 SMP kernel, dual PIII processor, 512

Subversion upgrade problems (1.1.3 to 1.2.0)

2005-06-17 Thread Ron Gilbert
I have been running subversion 1.1.3 for about a month with no problems. I just upgraded to 1.2.0 and now I can't connect the the server anymore. I am using svnserve on FreeBSD 5.4. When I try and connect, I get: svn: Can't connect to host 'xx.net': Connection refused I have tried conne

Re: FreeBSD/UNIX backups to DVD+RW

2005-06-17 Thread Ean Kingston
On June 17, 2005 10:34 am, James Riendeau wrote: > What I was doing did work fine for me; I just couldn't add multiple dumps > to the same disk. It turns out this was the wrong way to do it. I'm not > sure how a 32K block size would help. The -B4589840 I used tells dump that > the 'tape' it will

Re: FreeBSD/UNIX backups to DVD+RW

2005-06-17 Thread James Riendeau
What I was doing did work fine for me; I just couldn't add multiple dumps to the same disk. It turns out this was the wrong way to do it. I'm not sure how a 32K block size would help. The -B4589840 I used tells dump that the 'tape' it will be writing to can hold 4589840 kb (4.37 Gs), the size of

RE: Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread John Brooks
> > On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:50:23 +0100 > "walker, mick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > You can drop to ren level 1 using the command init 1. > > > > No, there is no need for such an action. A simple entry as the one > listed in pkg-message is enough to set up webmin for starting at boot > tim

Re: Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread Jonathan Arnold
walker, mick wrote: Adi Pircalabu scribbled on 17 June 2005 13:57: On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:50:23 +0100 "walker, mick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You can drop to ren level 1 using the command init 1. No, there is no need for such an action. A simple entry as the one listed in pkg-message

Re: (starbucks) "ssid = tmobile" and 5.x (hit-n-miss)

2005-06-17 Thread Christopher Black
Andrew L. Gould wrote: On Thursday 16 June 2005 11:36 pm, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: At Thu, 16 Jun 2005 it looks like Andrew L. Gould composed: Try adding "ssid tmobile" to the ifconfig arguments in /etc/rc.conf. If adding it to your rc.conf file doesn't work for you, try removing the wi0 stuf

RE: Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread walker, mick
Adi Pircalabu scribbled on 17 June 2005 13:57: > On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:50:23 +0100 > "walker, mick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> You can drop to ren level 1 using the command init 1. >> > > No, there is no need for such an action. A simple entry as the one > listed in pkg-message is enoug

Re: (starbucks) "ssid = tmobile" and 5.x (hit-n-miss)

2005-06-17 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 16 June 2005 11:36 pm, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: > At Thu, 16 Jun 2005 it looks like Andrew L. Gould composed: > > Try adding "ssid tmobile" to the ifconfig arguments in > > /etc/rc.conf. If adding it to your rc.conf file doesn't work for > > you, try removing the wi0 stuff from rc.conf

Re: Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread Adi Pircalabu
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 14:50:23 +0100 "walker, mick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can drop to ren level 1 using the command init 1. > No, there is no need for such an action. A simple entry as the one listed in pkg-message is enough to set up webmin for starting at boot time and run time. Cheer

Re: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

2005-06-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, Sorry but I don't know. You should ask the freebsd-current list. Regards Didier -Original Message- From: Remington L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 21:06 To: Didier Wiroth; freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [SPAM-PAL] Re: appl

Re: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

2005-06-17 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, I actually don't know. As far as I've read (current-list) the patch comes from dragonflybsd which is a continuation of the 4.x kernel, perhaps it already might work. You might try the syscon* patches on a freebsd4.x test box and see if it works. Didier -Original Message- From: Igor Pok

RE: Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread walker, mick
Jonathan Arnold scribbled on 17 June 2005 13:48: > I just upgraded webmin and it says it now needs : > > webmin_enable="yes" > > in the rc.conf. Do I need to reboot in order to have this > take effect, or is there some way I can get the same effect > without rebooting? You can drop to ren leve

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I am trying to modify the da0s1 slices on a harddisk under 5.4 using > /usr/sbin/sysinstall. > I delete an existing slice and create two new ones in the old freed > space. When writing the changes I get: > > ERROR: Unable to write data to disk da0! Yes, you are not allowed to do that to mo

Invoking rc.conf changes w/o rebooting

2005-06-17 Thread Jonathan Arnold
I just upgraded webmin and it says it now needs : webmin_enable="yes" in the rc.conf. Do I need to reboot in order to have this take effect, or is there some way I can get the same effect without rebooting? -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) Daemon Dancing in the Dark, a FreeBSD

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Björn König wrote: > > > Partitions (slices) will be written to the first sector of the hard disk > > I meant the information about partitions of course. Probably you meant slices. Slices are the primary divisions of the disk in FreeBSD - identified as 1-4. Partitions are divisions with

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread Arek Czereszewski
Użytkownik 子耗 napisał: I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot of time. I wonder how to download the whole ports, so that I could download it in Net Cafe, and save it to my moible harddisk and then

ipf: filter by program?

2005-06-17 Thread John Conner
Hello all, I was just wondering if it was possible to add program filtering into an IPF firewall? For example if traffic is allowed out on port 80 then it may only travel through this port if, for example, it is coming from firefox etc. It seems like a pretty useful feature but as of yet I have be

Connecting My ADSL MODEM To My FreeBSD Pc.

2005-06-17 Thread Stephan Weaver
Hello Friendly FreeBSD people. Let me get straight to the point. I am implimenting a FreeBSD Based Firewall. I have an ADSL Speedtouch 5200 Modem/Router, Currently Plugged into my Switch. I want to connect the ADSL modem to my FreeBSD Firewall; So that the FreeBSD Firewall will be creating a

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread Dmitry Mityugov
On 6/17/05, 子耗 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so > I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot > of time. I wonder how to download the whole ports, so that I could > download it in Net Cafe, and save it to my

Re: A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread Greg Barniskis
子耗 wrote: I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot of time. I wonder how to download the whole ports, so that I could download it in Net Cafe, and save it to my moible harddisk and then, I could inst

tripwire

2005-06-17 Thread Stephen P. Cravey
e.key Opening key file: /usr/local/etc/tripwire/foo.bar.org-local.key Opening database file: /var/db/tripwire/foo.bar.org.twd This file is encrypted. Opening report file: /var/db/tripwire/report/foo.bar.org-20050617-073542.twr ### Error: File could not be opened. ### Filename: #/var/db/tripwire/r

A question about dwnloading Ports

2005-06-17 Thread 子耗
I am a new user to Freebsd. I do not have a high speed connection, so I could not install softwares from ports directly. It takes me a lot of time. I wonder how to download the whole ports, so that I could download it in Net Cafe, and save it to my moible harddisk and then, I could install software

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Björn König
Björn König wrote: Partitions (slices) will be written to the first sector of the hard disk I meant the information about partitions of course. Björn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

Re: sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Björn König
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: I am trying to modify the da0s1 slices on a harddisk under 5.4 using /usr/sbin/sysinstall. I delete an existing slice and create two new ones in the old freed space. When writing the changes I get: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk da0! Partitions (slices) will be

sysinstall: label editor:unable to write data

2005-06-17 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
I am trying to modify the da0s1 slices on a harddisk under 5.4 using /usr/sbin/sysinstall. I delete an existing slice and create two new ones in the old freed space. When writing the changes I get: ERROR: Unable to write data to disk da0! There are no naming conflicts Single user and multiuser

Re: Software Raid

2005-06-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 17 Jun 2005 13:23:07 -0700 Philip Wege <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a way to do software raid setup using freebsd ? and if so > where do you set it up ? > > Version 5.3 here's a RAID-1 howto : http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ __

Software Raid

2005-06-17 Thread Philip Wege
Is there a way to do software raid setup using freebsd ? and if so where do you set it up ? Version 5.3 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL

RE: Release build problem

2005-06-17 Thread Tom Skoglund
Here are the attachments inlined. -Tom Release.sh: === #!/bin/sh export HERE=$(realpath $(dirname $0)) export BUILDNAME="5.4-COMSECURE" export CHROOTDIR="/home/release" STAGEDIR="${CHROOTDIR}/R/stage" BASEDIR="${STAGEDIR}/trees/base" DISTDIR="${STAGEDIR}/dists" CDROMDIR="${CHROOTDIR}/

Re: FreeBSD/UNIX backups to DVD+RW

2005-06-17 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I'm trying to setup backups to the DVD-RW drive on our new server before it goes into production. I've got the DVD-RW drive working, and I figured out how to dump to it: # dvd+rw-format /dev/cd0 # dump -0 -uL -C16 -B4589840 -P 'growisofs -speed=4 -Z /dev/cd0=/dev/fd/0' /usr with both DVD+RW a

RE: Release build problem

2005-06-17 Thread walker, mick
-Original Message- From: Tom Skoglund [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 June 2005 09:31 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Release build problem Hi, I have inherited the responsibility for creating the releases for an application we develop. I have studied the release script we

Release build problem

2005-06-17 Thread Tom Skoglund
Hi, I have inherited the responsibility for creating the releases for an application we develop. I have studied the release script we have been using and of course release(7), but still some small problems remain. The entire world/kernel build process seems to work fine, but creating the CD's and

RE: web calendar program recommendation

2005-06-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chad Leigh -- >Shire.Net LLC >Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 11:46 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: FreeBSD Questions >Subject: Re: web calendar program recommendation > > > >On Jun 17, 2005, at 12:20 AM, Ted Mi

Re: pdksh cli as vi

2005-06-17 Thread Jochen Keil
User Bodza wrote: > the same effect. after loggin in it's not working but if > i give the set -o vi from the shell it's ok. You have to put > set -o vi into your ~/.kshrc. To make sure kshrc makes use of it you also have to put > ENV=~/.kshrc" > export ENV" into your ~/.profile. Most shells wi

Re: web calendar program recommendation

2005-06-17 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Thursday 16 June 2005 08:38 am, Noah wrote: > FreeBSD-4.11 R3 > > > I am looking for a really nice calendar program that I can run from a > web interface. That has the ability to import my calendar from my > palm. > > horde is nice but I cant import any of my palm calendars. > > neither can web