Re: Desperate

Derek, all, Regarding my recent system freeze ups, here is a list of software and hardware. Some other notes: At one point a week or so ago, I setup a ipfw firewall rule to allow access in port 3396 for a client who required remote access to it. I am still awaiting work to see if thier connect

Re: pointy-hat question

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 10:55:49PM -0600, Josh Paetzel wrote: > I posted this to ports@ and didn't get a response. > > http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/errorlogs/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The top line of the page says i386 package building errors for > [EMAIL PROTECTED] This is a fenner question,

Re: release in cvsup supfile

On Friday 24 February 2006 22:35, Peter wrote: > --- Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 2/24/06, Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey people, > > > > > > I notice that in my supfile, I have this: > > > > > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > > > > > I'm using FreeBSD

RE: gam_server driving me nuts

--- Zalander Drakos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > During a ports upgrade fam was replaced by gamin. Now my >power > supply fan > >keeps turning up and down. This is causing a lot of noise and > is >very > >annoying. I can't seem to kill the thing either; damn thing > r>espawns. > >What

pointy-hat question

I posted this to ports@ and didn't get a response. http://people.freebsd.org/~fenner/errorlogs/[EMAIL PROTECTED] The top line of the page says i386 package building errors for [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Run column says ia64-7-latest Which architecture is broken? (make package works on all of the i

Re: Areca ARC-1120 vs Adeptec 2820 for RAID 6

On Feb 24, 2006, at 5:16 AM, Ashley Moran wrote: I'm trying to decide whether to go with an Areca ARC-1120 or an Adeptec 2820 for a database server. The Promise SuperTrak EX8350 is out of the question because it lacks FreeBSD support. I would wonder about Adaptec support. Areca is offic

Re: configuring KDE on FreeBSD 6.0

On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:24 am, Wendell Anderson wrote: > I have successfully installed FreeBSD 6.0 with X.org and > KDE 3.4.3. > > When I execute "startx" the "tcm" windowing system, starts > up fine. However when I try starting KDE, I get x-server > errors. Do you mean tcm or twm? > > I need h

Re: release in cvsup supfile

--- Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2/24/06, Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey people, > > > > I notice that in my supfile, I have this: > > > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.4. Should I change the tag to 5.4-RELEASE? I don't > want > >

Ping timeout

Hi I am new to this list and new to freebsd also. I have a Freebsd server set up with apache and qmail on it, with an ADSL connection to the internet. Most of the time the server works fine but it is not available early mornings and weekends. The machine is physically at my workplace and has a

Re: release in cvsup supfile

On 2/24/06, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Now install FreeBSD, delete the old slices first with fdisk and don't > install X11, the only package you should install is cvsup-without-gui. > After FreeBSD is installed run cvsup to get all the new ports, then > uninstall perl, run the

Zombie jail?

I have a jail that after running /etc/rc.d/jail seems to stay around. jls 1 but if I do "pgrep -lfj 1" nothing is listed. I am able to enter the jail by "jexec 1 chs", but once inside it doesn't seem like anything is working. Is this basically a Zombie jail? ie an entry claimi

Bug in newfs?

FreeBSD 6.0 AMD64 newfs -N -b 65536 -f 8192 -i 262144 -m 0 -o space -s 2295104 -S 2048 /dev/ad10s1 /dev/ad10s1: 4482.6MB (9180416 sectors) block size 65536, fragment size 8192 using 4 cylinder groups of 1120.69MB, 17931 blks, 4608 inodes. super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at: 25

Re: release in cvsup supfile

On 2/24/06, Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey people, > > I notice that in my supfile, I have this: > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.4. Should I change the tag to 5.4-RELEASE? I don't want > ports that aren't going to work on 5.4. Is that a concern? > No, bu

Re: index update

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 09:33:15PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > Hey people, > > Reading the manpage for portsdb, and looking at some examples where this is > run > > /usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu > > I'm wondering what the difference between this and > > cd /usr/ports && make index > > is.

status of daemon news mag

Hey people, I got my hands on a few issues of Daemon News magazine, and I like it. I'm wondering if the magazine is still published, since daemonnews.org doesn't seem to mention it. Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more com

Re: release in cvsup supfile

On Friday 24 February 2006 20:35, Peter wrote: > --- "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey people, > > > > I notice that in my supfile, I have this: > > > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.4. Should I change the tag to 5.4-RELEASE? I > > don't want > > ports

Re: portsnap failing

On Thursday 23 February 2006 05:33, Ashley Moran wrote: > I'm trying to update my ports tree on a 6.0-RELEASE/amd64 machine. I > get this error: > > Updating from Wed Feb 15 08:30:17 GMT 2006 to Thu Feb 23 10:20:03 GMT > 2006. Fetching 3 metadata patches.. done. > Applying metadata patches... done

Re: release in cvsup supfile

--- "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey people, > > I notice that in my supfile, I have this: > > *default release=cvs tag=. > > I'm using FreeBSD 5.4. Should I change the tag to 5.4-RELEASE? I don't > want > ports that aren't going to work on 5.4. Is that a concern? No, tha

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

Peter wrote: --- Aaron Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Jeff Cross wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 ins

index update

Hey people, Reading the manpage for portsdb, and looking at some examples where this is run /usr/local/sbin/portsdb -Uu I'm wondering what the difference between this and cd /usr/ports && make index is. Don't they both rebuild the index? Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ls -c vs. ls -u / manpage / architecture question

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] > I could see in the source of ls that these two options > are opposite of each other, but being ignorant about > the architecture of UNIX file system, i'm not positive > that in addition to the time of last modification > and the time of last access, there is not >

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

--- Aaron Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jeff Cross wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > 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. > > > > Examp

ls -c vs. ls -u / manpage / architecture question

Hi, I want to ask if I got this right. The manpage of ls, supplied with FreeBSD 6.0 says: -c Use time when file status was last changed for sorting or printing. -u Use time of last access, instead of last modification of the file for sorting and printing I could see in the source of l

release in cvsup supfile

Hey people, I notice that in my supfile, I have this: *default release=cvs tag=. I'm using FreeBSD 5.4. Should I change the tag to 5.4-RELEASE? I don't want ports that aren't going to work on 5.4. Is that a concern? Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Any intelligent fool

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

On Friday, 24 February 2006 at 14:10:59 +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2006-02-24 16:50, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Thursday, 23 February 2006 at 23:44:30 -0500, David Stanford wrote: >>> I purchased this book nearly a year ago shortly after I began using >>> FreeBSD

Re: Trouble with resources under network load

Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > On 2/5/06, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ ... ] > > Feb 24 19:47:21 gw named[482]: client 10.32.7.32#1027: error sending > response: not enough free resources > ===

Important update: "The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

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

NX Bit

Does FreeBSD include any support for NX bit technology? -- http://www.spreadfirefox.com/?q=affiliates&id=155381&t=183";>ReclaimYourInbox!http://www.mozilla.org/products/thunderbird/ --010501080401000900090503-- - Yahoo! Mail Bring ph

wdm and fluxbox help??

Original Message - From: Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sun Feb 19 19:12:03 2006 Subject: Re: kdm and fluxbox RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: > Thanks to all and i

Re: Areca ARC-1120 vs Adeptec 2820 for RAID 6

On Fri, 24 Feb 2006 12:16:00 +, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: > >One server supplier says customer's he's supplie with ARC boards were unhappy >with them, but didn't give any specific reasons. Does anyone have any >experience with either of these on FBSD? > >There's a long co

Re: Re: server problem

For clarity's sake: > Jack williams: > | my IP address change as it is dynamic after this i could still use ftp > | from elsewhere but no one could access my pages. > Lowell Gilbert: > | Probably. How do people try to access your pages? Are they using an > | outdated DNS name? On 2/24/06, Jack

Re: dovecot-1.0.alpha5 + mysql

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 fa wrote: > Hi. Sorry if this is a wrong place to ask. I've just compiled > dovecot-1.0.alpha5 with mysql support.from freebsd > ports (FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE). It looks like dovecot has problems connecting > to mysql. In the log I'm getting: > > dovec

Re: Tracing Program

Up the logging by sendmail, you will see alot more then. -Derek At 04:13 PM 2/24/2006, Gerard Seibert wrote: Chris wrote: > Greetings, > Are you using Sendmail? If so, check your /var/log/maillog. That should > at least point you in the right direction. > > Best wishes, > Chris > Ther

Re: configuring KDE on FreeBSD 6.0

On 2/24/06, Wendell Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have successfully installed FreeBSD 6.0 with X.org and > KDE 3.4.3. > > When I execute "startx" the "tcm" windowing system, starts > up fine. However when I try starting KDE, I get x-server errors. > > I need help in configuring KDE to

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD" (5150)

Greg, I want to thank you for you help in making FreeBSD what it is today. I first met Greg on a fluke and a weird one that that too. While working in techsupport at Linuxcare, and the only one to my knowledge doing so running FreeBSD, I was sitting there one day and this fellow comes in, scans

Re: portsnap failing

Ceri Davies wrote: > On 23/2/06 11:33, "Ashley Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Updating from Wed Feb 15 08:30:17 GMT 2006 to Thu Feb 23 10:20:03 GMT 2006. >> Fetching 3 metadata patches.. done. >> Applying metadata patches... done. >> Fetching 3 metadata files... /usr/sbin/portsnap: cannot ope

configuring KDE on FreeBSD 6.0

I have successfully installed FreeBSD 6.0 with X.org and KDE 3.4.3. When I execute "startx" the "tcm" windowing system, starts up fine. However when I try starting KDE, I get x-server errors. I need help in configuring KDE to proper operation. Wendell Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: portsnap failing

On 23/2/06 11:33, "Ashley Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to update my ports tree on a 6.0-RELEASE/amd64 machine. I get this > error: > > Updating from Wed Feb 15 08:30:17 GMT 2006 to Thu Feb 23 10:20:03 GMT 2006. > Fetching 3 metadata patches.. done. > Applying metadata patches..

Re: Tracing Program

Gerard Seibert wrote: I have a program. DADA Mail, which is unfortunately not available in the ports system. One of the modules supports a discussion list. It is designed to POP a message from the mailbox and send it. Unfortunately, it is failing to delete the message from the mailbox after send

pam_ldap nss_ldap

pam_ldap, nss_ldap not found. -- GANBARE! NIPPON! Yahoo! JAPAN JOC OFFICIAL INTERNET PORTAL SITE PARTNER http://pr.mail.yahoo.co.jp/ganbare-nippon/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: DHCP leases

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:43:40PM -0800, Jose Borquez wrote: > I know you can view the current DHCP leases in the dhcpd.leases file, > but is there a command that can be used to dynamically view the DHCP > leases as they are handed out? man dhcpd.conf man syslog.conf dhcpd writes status updates

scanner problems: I/O error/scanner application hangs

Hi: I had my scanner, Epson 2480, working half a year ago on FBSD 6.0, now it's been a while since I used it, I have upgraded to FBSD 6.1-PREREL as well as upgrading applications, and now it doesn't work. First scanner probe gives an I/O error, second hangs: charm# date && scanimage -L && da

Re: Desperate

On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:41:55PM -0600, Derek Ragona wrote: > It is likely a hardware issue, so please detail the hardware you are > using. You may also want to remove any unneeded hardware in the > server. Not only that but the fact the hardware is new makes it more suspicious than if it was t

Re: Tracing Program

Chris wrote: > Greetings, > Are you using Sendmail? If so, check your /var/log/maillog. That should > at least point you in the right direction. > > Best wishes, > Chris > There is nothing worth noting in the maillog. I need to trace the DADA module to see what it is actually doing. The develope

Re: Chicken or Egg

Lowell, Thank you *very* much for the pointer. For the record; I *did* read the Handbook and UPDATING in the source and ports trees. But I was reading Kernel in the handbook and didn't catch the link you sent. Thanks again! --Chris Quoting Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Chris <[EMAIL PR

Re: DHCP leases

On Friday 24 February 2006 12:43, Jose Borquez wrote: > I know you can view the current DHCP leases in the dhcpd.leases file, > but is there a command that can be used to dynamically view the DHCP > leases as they are handed out? tail -f /var/db/dhcpd.leases Beech -- --

Re: Tracing Program

Greetings, Are you using Sendmail? If so, check your /var/log/maillog. That should at least point you in the right direction. Best wishes, Chris Quoting Gerard Seibert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have a program. DADA Mail, which is unfortunately not available in the ports system. One of the module

DHCP leases

I know you can view the current DHCP leases in the dhcpd.leases file, but is there a command that can be used to dynamically view the DHCP leases as they are handed out? Thanks in advance, Jose ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: Chicken or Egg

Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What I cannot recall is wheather I do a BuildWorld, *then* build the > kernel. Or whether I build and install the kernel first. Also, as it > has now been so long. Would it be best to re-build my obj tree by way > of diong a config>make>make install? http://www

Re: Desperate

It is likely a hardware issue, so please detail the hardware you are using. You may also want to remove any unneeded hardware in the server. -Derek At 03:00 PM 2/24/2006, Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, I am getting server 'freeze ups". 4 in the past 3 days, on a very new server with no

Tracing Program

I have a program. DADA Mail, which is unfortunately not available in the ports system. One of the modules supports a discussion list. It is designed to POP a message from the mailbox and send it. Unfortunately, it is failing to delete the message from the mailbox after sending it. I need a program

Chicken or Egg

Greetings, I'm running 5.4-STABLE (SMP) and have already tweaked my kernel (built two for this machine). It's been about 5mos. since I've built World/kernel. But since then have synced up my source and ports as there have been some security issues since then. My question(s) is/ are: Since the ker

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Greg 'groggy' Lehey thusly... > > Ten years ago today, on 24 February 1996, I submitted for publication > the final version of the first ever book on FreeBSD, "Installing and > Using FreeBSD". It was later renamed to "The Complete FreeBSD". > > I have always

Re: Desperate

On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 16:00 -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I am getting server 'freeze ups". 4 in the past 3 days, on a very new server > with no apparent hardware issues. > > There is nothing showing in any log anywhere. The sytem just stops > responding. > > Can anyone help me with u

Re: Desperate

Hello, You might be able to get better results from the group if you can provide the output of: uname -a Also, a copy of dmesg.today would also be invaluable in resolving any issues you are having. Just a thought. Best wishes. Quoting Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi all, I am getting serv

Re: Redirecting Traffic with PF

Eric Schultz wrote: Frank Staals wrote: Hey, Good afternoon... I'm just stabbing in the dark here since I use neither 5-Stable nor PF. I have an FreeBSD server/firewall running 5-Stable with PF. I want to redirect all udp traffic on port 27902 from the internet to a computer in my networ

Re: Redirecting Traffic with PF

On 2/24/06, Frank Staals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I have an FreeBSD server/firewall running 5-Stable with PF. I want to > redirect all udp traffic on port 27902 from the internet to a computer > in my network. I used this rule but I have some problem with it: > sometimes connections on

Desperate

Hi all, I am getting server 'freeze ups". 4 in the past 3 days, on a very new server with no apparent hardware issues. There is nothing showing in any log anywhere. The sytem just stops responding. Can anyone help me with understanding how to setup crash dumps and how to get to them and ro

Re: Redirecting Traffic with PF

Frank Staals wrote: Hey, Good afternoon... I'm just stabbing in the dark here since I use neither 5-Stable nor PF. I have an FreeBSD server/firewall running 5-Stable with PF. I want to redirect all udp traffic on port 27902 from the internet to a computer in my network. I used this rule but

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

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 pac

Redirecting Traffic with PF

Hey, I have an FreeBSD server/firewall running 5-Stable with PF. I want to redirect all udp traffic on port 27902 from the internet to a computer in my network. I used this rule but I have some problem with it: sometimes connections on that port are refused and I can't connect with other play

Re: Can't seem to boot from 6.0-RELEASE

On 2/24/06, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Alex Mayfield wrote: > > > I have tried both the 6.1 and 5.4 CD's, both of them bombing at the > > exact same point the 6.0 boot failed. I'll try 5.5 sometime tomorrow, > > though I kinda doubt it would make a difference. Is there anything > >

Re: dovecot-1.0.alpha5 + mysql

On Friday, February 24, 2006, at 10:21AM, fa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi. Sorry if this is a wrong place to ask. I've just compiled >dovecot-1.0.alpha5 with mysql support.from freebsd >ports (FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE). It looks like dovecot has problems connecting >to mysql. What version of MySQL

dovecot-1.0.alpha5 + mysql

Hi. Sorry if this is a wrong place to ask. I've just compiled dovecot-1.0.alpha5 with mysql support.from freebsd ports (FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE). It looks like dovecot has problems connecting to mysql. In the log I'm getting: dovecot: Feb 24 16:57:41 Error: auth-worker(default): mysql: Connect faile

RE: Re: server problem

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Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

Jeff Cross wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 an

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

Jeff Cross wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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 an

Remove a Port and All Dependencies

Jeff Cross writes: > 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. I don't know of a way to do it automatically; among other things, there seems to be way too great a chance of r

Re: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

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 pa

RE: Remove a Port and All Dependencies

Jeff, 'pkg_deinstall -R portname' should work in this case. -- Babak Farrokhi [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Cross > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 9:59 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: htdig Archive Access Failure

Micah wrote: Duane Whitty wrote: Hi, When searching the FreeBSD mailing lists archives, irrespective of which list I am searching, I receive an error if I try to access a second or subsequent page. Does anyone else experience this? --Duane Yes, makes that search interface rather useless. I

Remove a Port and All Dependencies

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 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,

Re: htdig Archive Access Failure

Duane Whitty wrote: Hi, When searching the FreeBSD mailing lists archives, irrespective of which list I am searching, I receive an error if I try to access a second or subsequent page. Does anyone else experience this? --Duane Yes, makes that search interface rather useless. I asked [EMAIL

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

Kristian Vaaf wrote: The point is I've been having this problem for so long, and none of the developers are willing to help me. This is one of the reason I think, why most people these days seem to go (back) to DragonflyBSD. I certainly am going to. Did you even try the suggestions I posted?

htdig Archive Access Failure

Hi, When searching the FreeBSD mailing lists archives, irrespective of which list I am searching, I receive an error if I try to access a second or subsequent page. Does anyone else experience this? --Duane ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

RE: setting up french keyboard

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

Re: Trouble with resources under network load

On 2/5/06, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: > > I'm constantly stumbling upon some out-of-resources > > problems. Just to name a couple: > > > > named[400]: client 10.32.23.92#1714: > > error sending response: not enough free resources > > > > snmpd[806]: sysctl ge

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

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

How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ 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: no usb detection during load

On 24 Feb 2006 09:26:10 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter de Rooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Well, very little. FreeBSD 6.0 GENERIC does not detect my USB mouse > > or printer at boot. It did not recognize a USB thumb drive either > > until I added the thing to /etc

RE: setting up french keyboard

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why does strftime not respect my locale settings?

here is what locale says: LANG=de_DE.ISO8859-15 LC_CTYPE="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_COLLATE="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_TIME="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_NUMERIC="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_MONETARY="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_MESSAGES="de_DE.ISO8859-15" LC_ALL=de_DE.ISO8859-15 but today strftime(buffer, 1000, "%d %A

Re: ATAPICAM?

Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 06:49:34AM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Feb 23, 2006 at 10:06:22PM -0800, Chris Maness wrote: How do I load atapicam at boot time? I can load it with no problems after the system has started, but I if I a

Rails port problems

I've installed Rails following the instructions on but I did use fcgid instead of fastcgi. Then I installed Typo from the ports and edited dispatch.fcgi to use the right ruby (env ruby does not work) and .htaccess to use the right CGI

Re: server problem

"Jack williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wondering if you could help me with a problem a few months ago i start > using free bsd on a computer then used it to web serve, this worked fine when > i set it up. after a few months my IP address change as it is dynamic after > this i could

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

Kristian Vaaf wrote: [ ... ] >>> I've tried over and over again. And sent about a >>> dozen e-mails to this list. >>> >>> http://www.home.no/hedhnta/result.txt That URL doesn't work: 4-sec% fetch -v http://www.home.no/hedhnta/result.txt looking up www.home.no connecting to www.home.no:80 requesti

Re: FreeBSD on Sun Fire V20Z

--On Friday, February 24, 2006 06:36:58 + Deepak Naidu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul, I have FreeBSD 5.4 running on Sun Fire v20, no issues when installing... I havent tried FreeBSD 6.0, should not give issue, ensure ur booting from the first CD(I know u may b wright incase...) You may

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

On 2006-02-24 16:45, Kristian Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 19:47 21.02.2006, Kris Anderson wrote: >>--- Kristian Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello! >>> >>> I don't know what's wrong. But all my makes error out. I've tried >>> over and over again. And sent about a dozen e-mails t

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 16:50 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Thursday, 23 February 2006 at 23:44:30 -0500, David Stanford wrote: > > On 2/23/06, Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> Ten years ago today, on 24 February 1996, I submitted for publication > >> the final versio

Re: Ports/packages confusion

Chandan Haldar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Will someone please point me to an explanation for why the packages in > my install sets (that I chose at the time of installation of my > FreeBSD 6.0 Release), for example the X11R6 packages, do not show up > in the installed packages list (pkg_info or

Re: Haven't been able to make world in about a year

At 19:47 21.02.2006, Kris Anderson wrote: --- Kristian Vaaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello! > > I don't know what's wrong. But all my makes error > out. > I've tried over and over again. And sent about a > dozen e-mails to this list. > > http://www.home.no/hedhnta/result.txt > > When doi

RE: gam_server driving me nuts

> During a ports upgrade fam was replaced by gamin. Now my >power supply fan >keeps turning up and down. This is causing a lot of noise and is >very >annoying. I can't seem to kill the thing either; damn thing r>espawns. >What are other people doing? Remove fam by force and then install

RE: setting up french keyboard

--- "Webster, Andrew" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter > > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 22:19 > > To: freebsd-questions > > Subject: setting up french keyboard > > > > Hi. D

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

>Ten years ago today, on 24 February 1996, I submitted for publication >the final version of the first ever book on FreeBSD, "Installing and >Using FreeBSD". It was later renamed to "The Complete FreeBSD". >I have always retained full rights to the book, and for today I've >decided to release it

RE: setting up french keyboard

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter > Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 22:19 > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: setting up french keyboard > > Hi. Does anyone know how I can set up my 5.4 system to output French > c

Re: New Computer System

> > On 2006-02-24 00:56, Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jerry McAllister writes: > >> For those reasons, I generally make the following partitions. > >> > >> partition Mount size comments > >>a = / (root) 128MB > > > > May I ask what OS version you're running? Be

Re: arp: XXX is on rl0 but got reply from ...

Andrei Iarus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have read a lot about this error message, but I have another > questions: What actually happens when this error occures? I mean what > can this error lead to? Is it enough to switch the specific sysctl > variable to stop the error (and all it can lead t

Re: gam_server driving me nuts

Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > During a ports upgrade fam was replaced by gamin. Now my power supply fan > keeps turning up and down. This is causing a lot of noise and is very > annoying. I can't seem to kill the thing either; damn thing respawns. > What are other people doing? These fa

Re: virtual memory exhausted: Cannot allocate memory

"Ken Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi FreeBSD folks, > >I'm having trouble compiling the java/jdk15 package. I've > downloaded the files from Sun and eyesbeyond, as per usual. When I go > to the jdk15 directory and do 'make' the compilation starts and runs > for an hour or two

Re: no usb detection during load

Peter de Rooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, very little. FreeBSD 6.0 GENERIC does not detect my USB mouse > or printer at boot. It did not recognize a USB thumb drive either > until I added the thing to /etc/fstab. Everything works fine if I > plug it in after boot. (A bit inconvenient

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