ADSL internet + router

2004-08-12 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list Am about to get an ADSL internet connection... there are two devices available, an ADSL modem and a router... the modem should not have a problem to work (I have one at office), but have a doubt with the router and don't know which device aquire... I have my local network configured

Re: Wait 15 seconds for SCSI to settle

2004-08-09 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> I have installed FreeBSD5.2.1-RELEASE on Vmware. > When booting I am seeing the message "Wait 15 seconds for SCSI to settle". > The problem is I am not using any SCSI device on my virtual machine. I > tried "sysctl kern.cam.scsi_delay=100" but no improvement. > ... > I want to squeeze maximum per

Re: MUSIC SERVER.

2004-08-09 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> I am a university student and i wanted to know from you that is it possible > to store music in a server? To be more precise, Is it possible that you > have a server that is only desighned for storage of music only? > > I hope that my request will be consindered as soon as possible. Do you want

Re: burning mp3's

2004-08-08 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> > Simple question probably, i want to burn about 690 mb of mp3's to > > disk. To date i've only used cdrecord to make either audio .wav disks or > > data disks, make an iso, then burn that iso to disk. I'm wondering if > > there's a howto on mp3 burning? > > Do you want to burn them as .mp3,

Streaming audio with FreeBSD

2004-07-29 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list!! I'd like to know if there's a software to stream audio to a ShoutCast server... I tried on linux the shoutcast dj, but is too simple and just plays a list of mp3... I need to transmit a radio program and require to send voice, music and/or both if necesary... Found a *nix library

Re: OSS

2004-07-27 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello Sorry for my ignorance, am new to FreeBSD... which is the kernel config file? is it a configuration for compiling or at boot time? am linux user so will not bee too hard, just tell me which is the file pls :D Regards, Miguel > This should be automatically created by devfs. I would make

OSS

2004-07-26 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello... Anybody has installed OSS on FreeBSD 5.2.1? Am trying the system inside a VMWare machine and had troubles installing OSS... I did it once, but reinstalled the system and did not work again... it gets installed fine (OSS) but when running 'soundon' it says there was a problem... The OS

Re: XML utility

2004-07-23 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> You should realise that XML defines a syntax and grammar for > storing data. How that information is intended to be used > (or displayed) depends on the particular application for which > it was written. > > To examine an XML file generically requires no more than a > standard text editor. Or you

XML utility

2004-07-22 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello Anybody knows a program or utility to view XML documents? Thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: File mysql.sock lost

2004-07-20 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> have you a Solution about the lost file "mysql.sock"? > I've deleted them, and I thought that a restart of MySQL will recreate the > file. mysqladmin [-h ... -u ... -p...] shutdown mysqld_safe --user=mysql & that should restore your socket file... Regards.

Re: tar: /dev/sa0

2004-07-18 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> > Error installing TLS module: tar: /dev/sa0 > > Cannot open. No such file or directory > > tar: error is not recoverable: exiting now. > > > > What is /dev/sa0 ? > > /dev/sa0 is the default tape drive. If you don't specify a place to put > the file(s) when using tar, that's where it will try to

tar: /dev/sa0

2004-07-18 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list! Am installing amsn (a msn clone) and it installs and runs fine, but when dowloading a TLS module, after decompresing the module for FreeBSD gives this message: Error installing TLS module: tar: /dev/sa0 Cannot open. No such file or directory tar: error is not recoverable: exiting no

Re: Boot process too slow or stops

2004-07-18 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> > the boot process stops for a very (VERY) long time and sometimes gets > > stalled there... I can interrupt the process with Ctrl-C and boot > > continues but it is not a normal way to do things... > > Usually this kind of behaviour indicates that something is being > started and it is trying to

'su' problem

2004-07-15 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list... When I try to run 'su' it does not run and returns a message: su: Sorry. and returns to the shell prompt... I guess it is 'cos some kind of permission... just read the 'su' manpage and it tells about a /etc/pam.conf but the file is not present... should I create it by hand? or th

Boot process too slow or stops

2004-07-15 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list !! I have a strange problem... from time in time at boot time, when it reaches this: Configuring syscons: blanktime screensaver. the boot process stops for a very (VERY) long time and sometimes gets stalled there... I can interrupt the process with Ctrl-C and boot continues but it i

getenv() fails II

2004-07-13 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello > 4int > 5main(void) > 6{ > 7char *s; > 8 > 9s = getenv("HOSTNAME"); > 10if (s == NULL) { > 11fprintf(stderr, "getenv error\n"); > 12

getenv() fails

2004-07-12 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello... I have a problem getting the hostname from the HOSTNAME var... #include ... char* host = getenv("HOSTNAME"); returns always NULL... why? if I do 'echo $HOSTNAME' it is visible, but inside my C program returns NULL... what is wrong? is it a bug? Thanx... _

Client for pkg_create

2004-07-12 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello!! Reading the manpage of pkg_create found that this command is to be invoked by a client (graphical or maybe console?)... my question is... which one could I get? please tell me, am novice with freebsd and don't know too much about it... Thanks people!! :) __

Re: PATH var and more...

2004-07-12 Thread Miguel Cardenas
> > > 1. Can't add /usr/local/mysql/bin to the PATH var from the main > > > configuration... Tried to add: > > > ... > Modifying the default path setting in /etc/login.conf works well, and > applies to all shells. Remember to run 'cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf' > after your edits. I found the problem

PATH var and more...

2004-07-11 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list Just reinstalled my freebsd, am advancing with installation of programs and configuration, but still have some details I can't fix... I've installed MySQL 4.0.20 successfully from source code and programs work fine, but have still two little "problems"... 1. Can't add /usr/local/mys

FreeBSD + MySQL... solved!!

2004-07-09 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello everybody... The problem disappeared replacing the 4.0.18 sources by the new 4.0.20 ones... it is compiling on my FreeBSD 5.2.1 If somebody has a similar problem get the latest MySQL... Regards, Mike ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://li

MySQL ./configure failure

2004-07-08 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello list Am trying to compile MySQL 4.0.18 on my FreeBSD 5.2.1 i386 but am experiencing an error during the ./configure process... I perform installation just like on my Linux box but it fails with the following message: checking for char... yes checking size of char... configure: error: cann

Network configuration in FreeBSD

2004-07-07 Thread Miguel Cardenas
Hello Am new to FreeBSD... just installed it for 2nd time today, but don't know what I did that it didn't ask me for the network configuration (ip, domain, etc)... once installed, is there a command to perform that task? I'm linux user, so am familiar to *nix systems, but don't know how to con