Re: java jdk16 port

2009-07-16 Thread Jochen Neumeister
Am Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:09:46 -0700 (PDT) schrieb "Joe R. Jah" : > Hello all, > > I want to install java jdk16 port. Make build spits this: > > --8<-- > Because of licensing restrictions, you must fetch the distribution > manually. > > Please open http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.j

java jdk16 port

2009-07-16 Thread Joe R. Jah
Hello all, I want to install java jdk16 port. Make build spits this: --8<-- Because of licensing restrictions, you must fetch the distribution manually. Please open http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index.jsp in a web browser and follow the "Download" link for "JDK US DST Timezone Updat

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Brian Seklecki
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 17:01 -0500, Jason Garrett wrote: > "LOADER_ZFS_SUPPORT=YES", as It wouldn't even boot the kernel before I > did JG: Why don't we setup a public autobuild farm (amd64 only) and build with that flag set? The other option is to modify a LiveCD framework with it. ~BAS Thi

Re: make command fails and portupgrade fails

2009-07-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Romeo Paras wrote: > may i know the command or the exact command for this? is it " portupgrade > -fa -k? > On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Romeo Paras wrote: > may i know the command or the exact command for this? is it " portupgrade > -fa -k? > I suppose that

Re: make command fails and portupgrade fails

2009-07-16 Thread Romeo Paras
may i know the command or the exact command for this? is it " portupgrade -fa -k? On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Glen Barber wrote: > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Romeo Paras wrote: > > Please find the error below when I am trying to update my ports after I > > rebuild my kernel.. please

Re: make command fails and portupgrade fails

2009-07-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:16 PM, Romeo Paras wrote: > Please find the error below when I am trying to update my ports after I > rebuild my kernel.. please help.// thanks > > > > > ===> Installing rc.d startup script(s) > ===>   Compressing manual pages for quagga-0.99.12 > ===>   Running ldconfig

make command fails and portupgrade fails

2009-07-16 Thread Romeo Paras
Please find the error below when I am trying to update my ports after I rebuild my kernel.. please help.// thanks ===> Installing rc.d startup script(s) ===> Compressing manual pages for quagga-0.99.12 ===> Running ldconfig /sbin/ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib ===> Registering installation fo

unionfs

2009-07-16 Thread Tim Judd
I've got an odd problem, and I'm puzzled why it's so puzzling. At home, my router serves as a basic single-client diskless server. Been working beautifully with no issues. Filesystems mount as expected and operations are as quick as expected as the server who's servicing it. The diskless fstab

Re: Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Tim Judd
On 7/16/09, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? > If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the > password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ > > Jos Chrispijn yes newpasswd | passwd username

Commercial anti-virus

2009-07-16 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, What commercial anti-virus would you recommand for FreeBSD 7.2? It must have a daemon allowing on-demand scan: submit a file name to the daemon, it has all the virus definition preloaded and can immediately scan the file without any pre-processing time wasted. This is to be included in amavi

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Jason Garrett
>snip everything that don't matter > 8. Install ZFS boot: > # gpart bootcode -b /zroot/boot/pmbr ad0 > # gpart bootcode -p /zroot/boot/gptzfsboot -i 1 ad0 > > 9. Change mount points for zroot pool and reboot. > IT WORKS!!! Step 8 was CRUCIAL to the setup. All along, following the guides, I was

Re: Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 16:39:51 Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? > If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the > password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ Take a look at pw(8), specifica

Re: Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Josef Grosch
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 02:39:51AM +0200, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? > If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the > password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ > > Jos Chrispijn ma

Re: Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Glen Barber
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? > If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the > password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ > Hi, Jos You can use chpass(1)

Resetting user password in cron

2009-07-16 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone tell me how I can reset a user's password best in a cron job? If I do a password change from the prompt, I now have to re-enter the password, which I would not like to do in a cron job. Thanks/ Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 2:35 PM, AG wrote: > Hello all > > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am wanting > to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is 7.2?) with > Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata machine, with a > Debian confi

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Carl Johnson
AG writes: > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am > wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is > 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata > machine, with a Debian configuration on /home. > > This is a project tha

Re: ZFS or UFS for 4TB hardware RAID6?

2009-07-16 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Richard Mahlerwein wrote: >> > Just as a question: how ARE you planning on backing >> this beast up?  While I don't want to sound like a >> worry-wort, I have had odd things happen at the worst of >> times.  RAID cards fail, power supplies let out the magic >> smoke

Re: 5000' Ethernet?

2009-07-16 Thread Dean Weimer
>Not directly FreeBSD related, but how much of a chance is there that two >machines could communicate directly over 5,000 feet of cat5 with no >special hardware? > >IIRC the classic Ethernet problem limiting the distance between the >farthest points on a network had to do with timing and collisions

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Jason Garrett
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:01, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Jason Garrett wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 18:09, Drew Tomlinson >> > d...@mykitchentable.net>> wrote: >> >>Jason Garrett wrote: >> >> >> >>On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 13:30, Drew Tomlinson >>mailto:d...@mykitchen

Re: 5000' ethernet?

2009-07-16 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 04:33:24PM -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > David Kelly wrote: > > > > Last sentences in last paragraph before See Also at > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier_sense_multiple_access_with_collision_detection: > > > > "Also, in Full Duplex Ethernet, collisions are impos

Re: 5000' ethernet?

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Powell
David Kelly wrote: [snip] > > But it is turned off. A full duplex switch does not echo the sender's > bits back to the sender's receiver. A full duplex switch buffers the > incoming bits, reads the header, selects an output port, and then starts > sending the bits to that one port out of the FIF

Re: FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 08:35:27PM +0100, AG wrote: > Hello all > > I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am > wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is > 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata > machine, with

8.0 and GPT_PART and core-dump

2009-07-16 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Hello, With 8.0, FreeBSD see my disk with several parts instead slices. That works fine but the kernel is not able to core dump to my swap (ad4p3a) and I can't break into the debuger (laptop with an usb keyboard). So I would like to revert to slices like with FreeBSD 7.2? Thanks, regards. baby-

Re: 7.0-RELEASE Upgrade problems

2009-07-16 Thread Rob
The work around in that thread did the trick. I'm ashamed I didn't find that thread myself. Thanks! Rob Brent Bloxam wrote: Rob wrote: I'm new to FreeBSD and installed a base 7.0-RELEASE system and have been running it for a while with ZFS and gmirror partitions. I've never updated since

FreeBSD7.2 + Debian testing ("Squeeze") dual boot

2009-07-16 Thread AG
Hello all I've been tempted for quite some years now to try FreeBSD, so I am wanting to dual-boot the most up-to-date version (which I *think* is 7.2?) with Debian (cn: Squeeze) on an AMD Sempron Dual Core 2300 sata machine, with a Debian configuration on /home. This is a project that I am g

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 10:04:20 Brent Bloxam wrote: > Mel Flynn wrote: > > I guess the main question here is "what is 10?" or what is an FIB?. > > How does > > > one create such an FIB id (which I can't find in docs either). For > > example, on my system if I do: > > % setfib 2 fetch http://www

Re: Hosting help

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 10:55:48 Marissa wrote: > They said the guy gave > them the username and info but then took off and they can't get ahold of > them. > I need to delete the items off the server so I can > host the site but whenever I try it says I don't have access. Is there > anything you

Re: 7.0-RELEASE Upgrade problems

2009-07-16 Thread Brent Bloxam
Rob wrote: I'm new to FreeBSD and installed a base 7.0-RELEASE system and have been running it for a while with ZFS and gmirror partitions. I've never updated since install, so I'm attempting to do so now, but I'm having no luck. I'm following the upgrade instructions in the 7.2-RELEASE relea

Re: Hosting help

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Marissa : > I am a web designer. I am currently building a site for a client and > they would like me to host their site. They had someone else set up a > hosting and it looks like it's through you guys. They said the guy gave > them the username and info but then took off and th

Hosting help

2009-07-16 Thread Marissa
I am a web designer. I am currently building a site for a client and they would like me to host their site. They had someone else set up a hosting and it looks like it's through you guys. They said the guy gave them the username and info but then took off and they can't get ahold of them. Also

Re: Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 08:06:19 Michael Doyle wrote: > /usr/local/www/apache22/logs/httpd-error.log contains multiple lines > of the form: > [Thu Jul 16 16:13:33 2009] [notice] child pid xxx exit signal Illegal > instruction (4) This would suggest that you compiled for the wrong processor. If t

7.0-RELEASE Upgrade problems

2009-07-16 Thread Rob
I'm new to FreeBSD and installed a base 7.0-RELEASE system and have been running it for a while with ZFS and gmirror partitions. I've never updated since install, so I'm attempting to do so now, but I'm having no luck. I'm following the upgrade instructions in the 7.2-RELEASE release notes, b

Re: Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Doyle
On 16 Jul 2009, at 18:14, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: Le Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:06:19 +0100, Michael Doyle a écrit : I am having problems following upgrading a specific port, and I would like advice on how to proceed in diagnosing the fault. The application showing symptoms of unreliable behavio

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Brent Bloxam
Mel Flynn wrote: > I guess the main question here is "what is 10?" or what is an FIB?. How does one create such an FIB id (which I can't find in docs either). For example, on my system if I do: % setfib 2 fetch http://www.freebsd.org/docs.html setfib: 2: invalid FIB (max 0) I would expect to

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 09:47:11 Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > Brent Bloxam wrote: > > Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > >> Brent Bloxam wrote: > >>> The documentation on FIBs is pretty slim unless I've been looking in > >>> the wrong places, all I've seen are a few mentions in errata and > >>> release note

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Brent Bloxam
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: > Just start a shell in FIB 10 and every command forked from that shell will be bound to FIB 10. setfib 10 csh ... do some work exit you're back in FIB 0. HTH, Nikos Thanks Nikos, I didn't want to assume setfib was the only method of modifying them (whether through d

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Brent Bloxam wrote: Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Brent Bloxam wrote: The documentation on FIBs is pretty slim unless I've been looking in the wrong places, all I've seen are a few mentions in errata and release notes. setfib(1) doesn't offer much in the way of associated commands, and definitely do

Re: Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Doyle
On 16 Jul 2009, at 18:14, Patrick Lamaiziere wrote: Le Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:06:19 +0100, Michael Doyle a écrit : I am having problems following upgrading a specific port, and I would like advice on how to proceed in diagnosing the fault. The application showing symptoms of unreliable behavio

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Brent Bloxam
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote: Brent Bloxam wrote: The documentation on FIBs is pretty slim unless I've been looking in the wrong places, all I've seen are a few mentions in errata and release notes. setfib(1) doesn't offer much in the way of associated commands, and definitely doesn't explain how to

Re: FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Brent Bloxam wrote: The documentation on FIBs is pretty slim unless I've been looking in the wrong places, all I've seen are a few mentions in errata and release notes. setfib(1) doesn't offer much in the way of associated commands, and definitely doesn't explain how to actually work with a FIB.

Re: Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Michael Doyle : [...] > Today I updated the installed version of PHP from PHP 5.2.6 to version > 5.2.10 > At first all appeared to work, but then I noticed that certain pages > within the WebCalendar application were failing to load. > > /var/log/messages contains multiple lin

Re: Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:06:19 +0100, Michael Doyle a écrit : > I am having problems following upgrading a specific port, and I > would like advice on how to proceed > in diagnosing the fault. > > The application showing symptoms of unreliable behaviour is > "WebCalendar 1.2.0b1" (a php applicat

Les nouveautés de l'art de la table

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Re: HP Proliant DL580 G5 - installation freezes (7.2)

2009-07-16 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:17:51PM +0200, Ewald Jenisch wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having troubles installing 7.2 (AMD64) on a HP Proliant DL580 G5: > The system boots from the Install-DVD then, while probing the > hardware, it suddenly freezes. > > The last thing I see on the console is > > VGA: ...

Re: Chelsio T320 10GE-Adapter - things to consider for FreeBSD 7.2?

2009-07-16 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 02:08:14PM -0500, Adam Vande More wrote: > > I think you'll find most of your answers here: > > man cxgb > > I have no idea on the stability of the driver though. > Hi, Thanks for the hint. I know the "cxgb"-driver is already included in FreeBSD - I was just curious abo

Re: SSO solution in ports?

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 16 July 2009 06:54:39 Bill Moran wrote: > In response to John Almberg : > > I am trying to build a set of web applications that are accessed > > through a web portal that uses a Single Sign On (SSO) solution. > > Problem is, there are MANY competing SSO solutions. Since building > > the

Problems following PHP upgrade

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Doyle
I am having problems following upgrading a specific port, and I would like advice on how to proceed in diagnosing the fault. The application showing symptoms of unreliable behaviour is "WebCalendar 1.2.0b1" (a php application) http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php?topic=About FreeBSD 6.4 stable

Re: SSO solution in ports?

2009-07-16 Thread Tim Judd
On 7/16/09, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to John Almberg : > >> I am trying to build a set of web applications that are accessed >> through a web portal that uses a Single Sign On (SSO) solution. >> Problem is, there are MANY competing SSO solutions. Since building >> the client side of the SSO

Re: Server screwed up (/lib/libc.so.7: Undefined symbol "_nsdispatch")

2009-07-16 Thread Paul B. Mahol
On 7/16/09, Victor Starenky wrote: > I've finally managed to get all sources to the machine via mounted SMB > drive that still works. (tar errors out). > But alas, "make all install" immediately throws the very same error > that started this topic: > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /lib/libc.so.7: Undefined

Re: 5000' ethernet?

2009-07-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael Powell writes: > You are running Ethernet, right? CSMA/CD is part of the Ethernet framing > protocol. It is present in the protocol independent of simplex/duplex, etc. > As such the timing windows contain non-infinite discreet value ranges. It is > integral to Ethernet and does not get

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Jason Garrett wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 18:09, Drew Tomlinson > wrote: Jason Garrett wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 13:30, Drew Tomlinson mailto:d...@mykitchentable.net>

Re: SSO solution in ports?

2009-07-16 Thread Bill Moran
In response to John Almberg : > I am trying to build a set of web applications that are accessed > through a web portal that uses a Single Sign On (SSO) solution. > Problem is, there are MANY competing SSO solutions. Since building > the client side of the SSO system is more than enough for

SSO solution in ports?

2009-07-16 Thread John Almberg
I am trying to build a set of web applications that are accessed through a web portal that uses a Single Sign On (SSO) solution. Problem is, there are MANY competing SSO solutions. Since building the client side of the SSO system is more than enough for me, I was wondering if there are any

Lots of freebsd-update file changes on amd64 systems from 7.2-RELEASE-p1 to -p2

2009-07-16 Thread Henno Schooljan
I noticed that on my amd64 systems almost all of /bin, /sbin, /lib, / usr/bin, etc had changed from 7.2-RELEASE-p1 to 7.2-RELEASE-p2. On my i386 only some network drivers, libc and rescue files were updated. Is this normal? Before installing the update I made a copy of the files, and it looks

FreeBSD & FIBs (setfib) - How to modify?

2009-07-16 Thread Brent Bloxam
The documentation on FIBs is pretty slim unless I've been looking in the wrong places, all I've seen are a few mentions in errata and release notes. setfib(1) doesn't offer much in the way of associated commands, and definitely doesn't explain how to actually work with a FIB. I'm curious if there'

Re: 5000' ethernet?

2009-07-16 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 02:49:11AM -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > David Kelly wrote: > > > Since when does one have CSMA/CD when configured as full duplex? All > > full duplex ethernet connections are point to point, machine to > > machine, or machine to switch. There is no multiple access on full

Re: Hareware-RAID (hptrr) - Slice size changes (FreeBSD 7.0)

2009-07-16 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 22:04:16 +1000, ghostcorps wrote: > Looking at the DEV folder I notice [...] Just for terminology: /dev directory. No folder. FreeBSD doesn't have folders, it has directories. The directory's name is not "DEV", it is "dev", precise "/dev". -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, G

Hareware-RAID (hptrr) - Slice size changes (FreeBSD 7.0)

2009-07-16 Thread ghostcorps
HI Guys, I have a new RocketRAID 2320 (http://www.highpoint-tech.com/USA/rr2320.htm) with a 3TB RAID5. But I can not create a 3TB slice. I created the partition in FDISK named da2s1 with a size of 2861178MB (Box A&B in ref img attached). I then used the DiskLabel Editor to create a slice with a

HP Proliant DL580 G5 - installation freezes (7.2)

2009-07-16 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, I'm having troubles installing 7.2 (AMD64) on a HP Proliant DL580 G5: The system boots from the Install-DVD then, while probing the hardware, it suddenly freezes. The last thing I see on the console is VGA: . Has anybody else had this problem? Any cure against this? Thanks much in adv

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Robert Noland
On Wed, 2009-07-15 at 19:33 -0500, Jason Garrett wrote: > Top Post, I know... but has anyone on @current tried a full on ZFS on ROOT > with GPTZFSBOOT? > > Both Drew and I have both tried the guide at > http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ (dead > link now :( ) > >

Re: Hanging when trying to 'rm' files off a read-only NFS export? [7.2-R]

2009-07-16 Thread Karl Pielorz
--On 16 July 2009 13:49 + stopeme wrote: The reason for the shutdown hang is that '/etc/rc.d/random' rm's the '/entropy' file if it exists as the system shuts down, and that rm never returns (the error output is redirected so you never see the errors) :( grep entropy | /etc/defaults/rc

Re: Hanging when trying to 'rm' files off a read-only NFS export? [7.2-R]

2009-07-16 Thread stopeme
Karl Pielorz wrote: Hi, I've got a 7.2-RELEASE box that has it's root file system mounted read/only via NFS. It hangs when trying to shutdown, at the "Writing entropy file:" point. Having chased this down - it hangs *any* time you try to rm' a file off of the filesystem. e.g. If I do: "

Re: Samba

2009-07-16 Thread Samuel Martín Moro
here is my conf file: fa...@alpha ~ : cat /etc/samba/smb.conf 6:34 #=== Global Settings === [global] workgroup = WORKGROUP server string = Samba server on alpha {debian:lenny} Security = share #=== Share Definitions ==

Samba

2009-07-16 Thread Anton
Hello freebsd-questions, Could anyone give me fuidance, how to create Samba share with rwacces in workgroup with security=share -- -- Best regards, Anton= ;[1]mailto:an...@sng.by Administrator Feel free to contact me via ICQ 3

Re: PPPoE server (high traffic in WDM network)

2009-07-16 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
Michelle Konzack wrote: I am ongoing to install a CWDM (1GE) and DWDM (10GE) network for the Alvarion BreezeACCESS VL (38 base stations) and more then 200 Iskratel FTTH DSLAMS of 96 ports (each with 100MBit, but only one 1GE Upstream) each. So, you'll have 96*200 possible PPP clients. H

Re: FreeBSD based microBSD?

2009-07-16 Thread Uwe Laverenz
Michelle Konzack schrieb: Can someone recomment a RECENT microBSD Distribution based on FreebBSD? http://www.de.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/nanobsd/article.html Gruss, Uwe ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mail

Hanging when trying to 'rm' files off a read-only NFS export? [7.2-R]

2009-07-16 Thread Karl Pielorz
Hi, I've got a 7.2-RELEASE box that has it's root file system mounted read/only via NFS. It hangs when trying to shutdown, at the "Writing entropy file:" point. Having chased this down - it hangs *any* time you try to rm' a file off of the filesystem. e.g. If I do: " recovery# cd / recov

Re: Automatic screen lock when leaving desk

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 15 July 2009 01:20:19 Frederique Rijsdijk wrote: > I guess I'll look into the bluetooth thing. That looks quite doable. If you can spare the time, I'd appreciate write-up of how you got it working on FreeBSD as it's the first bluetooth application that seems worthwhile to me. I als

Re: Automatic screen lock when leaving desk

2009-07-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
Chad Perrin wrote: Does /usr/ports/x11/xscreensaver.app do this? It almost certainly requires the GNUStep framework as a dependency, but you may find a number of old "friends" (applications you liked) are available for that framework, in varying states of faithfulness to what you remember. If y

Re: What does one call name server registration?

2009-07-16 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:52 AM 7/15/2009, Michael David Crawford wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem making myself clear to my domain name registrar's tech support. I have set up djbdns on a couple of my own servers, and want them registered AS name servers with whoever handles such registration. Most registrars

Re: Automatic screen lock when leaving desk

2009-07-16 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 15 July 2009 04:53:19 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 15 July 2009 12:45:02 Matthew Seaman wrote: > > I used to be a NeXTie, and the Screensaver.app there had a really nifty > > little feature. I'm surprised it's not been copied into other > > screensaver applications since, as

FreeBSD based microBSD?

2009-07-16 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello, Can someone recomment a RECENT microBSD Distribution based on FreebBSD? Thanks, Greetings and nice Day/Evening Michelle Konzack -- Linux-User #280138 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org/ # Debian GNU/Linux Consultant #

Re: Attempting ZFS Only Install of 7.2

2009-07-16 Thread Andrey V. Elsukov
Jason Garrett wrote: Top Post, I know... but has anyone on @current tried a full on ZFS on ROOT with GPTZFSBOOT? Both Drew and I have both tried the guide at http://lulf.geeknest.org/blog/freebsd/Setting_up_a_zfs-only_system/ (dead link now :( ) I get as far as the message I detailed before usi