installation problem.
Hello, this is problem related to Windows while trying to install new OS. I know this is BSD forum, but if anyone can help. I'll appreciate. I want to install Linux on my laptop and I am facing following problem while installing. Aftet refering to other side and by experince of others experince I have downloaded Linux to install. I have Dell Inspiron E1505/6400 laptop. Problems are - 1. How can I new partition / Resize partition/ or create free spance. It have single C: Partition by Dell. 70 GB HD space is available to use. It uses one hidden partition so I can create new partition using Partition magic. I downloaded Evaluation verstion of Partition magic which allow me to create partition but not resize parition. 2. I downloaded linux on HDD from net and trying to Create bootable DVD from that. I create it using Nero and CD burnerXP Pro 3. When I try to boot using that It goes to some weired prompt. It boot with some software called caldera 7.03 which is command prompt only. It has few command but too diff to understand. I donno what is this? It goes to command prompt [DR-DOS] A:\> I will apprecite if anyone can help me with above problems. Thanks and Rega ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Install FreeBSD on Dell Inspiraon E1505/ 6400 laptop
Helllo, I want to Install Linux on Dell Inspiraon E1505/ 6400 laptop can anyone tell me is it compatitable? Can I install it? It has following configuration 1) Inspiron E1505, Intel Core Duoprocessor T2300 (2MB/1.66GHz/667MHz) 2) 15.4 Inch Wide-screen WXGA Display for Inspiron 6400/E150 3) 1GB, DDR2, 533MHz 2 Dimm for Inspiron 6400/E1505 4) Intel Integrated Graphics Media Accelerator 950 GM 5) 80GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive for Inspiron 6400/E1505 6) Integrated 10/100 Network Cardand Modem, for Inspiron 7) Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 802.11a/g Mini Card (54Mbps), for for Inspiron 6400/E1505 8) Dell Wireless 350 Bluetooth Module (2.0+EDR) for Inspiron 6400/E1505 9) 8X DVD+/-RW Drive for Inspiron 6400/E1505 10) Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2005, English without Media, for Inspiron Thanks and Regards, Sadashiv ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: how to install desired port
Hello, thank you for reply. I got now syslog as well as sysctl is there but they have problem... I think Can you tell what is the problem with my server using following output. I can not use make or install a port on it. -bash-2.05b# cd /usr/ports/ -bash-2.05b# cd graphics/png -bash: cd: cd: No such file or directory -bash-2.05b# make /usr/sbin/sysctl: not found "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.subdir.mk", line 60: warning: "/usr/sbin/sysctl -n kern.osreldate" returned non-zero status ===> accessibility ===> accessibility/at-spi "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2039: Malformed conditional (${OSVERSION} < 460102 && ${PKGORIGIN} != "sysutils/pkg_install") /usr/sbin/sysctl: not found "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 2596: warning: "/usr/sbin/sysctl -n kern.argmax" returned non-zero status make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/accessibility. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports. -bash-2.05b# === Also following is the output of whereis and apropos -bash-2.05b# whereis sysctl Warning: couldn't stat file /usr/X11R6/man! sysctl: /usr/share/man/man8/sysctl.8.gz -bash-2.05b# apropos sysctl blackhole(4) - a sysctl(8) MIB for manipulating behaviour in respect of refused TCP or UDP connection attempts sysctl(3), sysctlbyname(3), sysctlnametomib(3) - get or set system information sysctl(8)- get or set kernel state sysctl.conf(5) - kernel state defaults sysctl_add_oid(9), sysctl_remove_oid(9) - runtime sysctl tree manipulation sysctl_ctx_init(9), sysctl_ctx_free(9), sysctl_ctx_entry_add(9), sysctl_ctx_entry_find(9), sysctl_ctx_entry_del(9) - sysctl context for managing dynamically created sysctl oids Sadashiv ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
sysctl
Hello, Sorry! I say syslog is not there but it is there with problems !!! -bash-2.05b# /usr/sbin/syslogd syslogd: child pid 39793 exited with return code 1 My System do not have "Sysctl" .. how can I bring sysctl to my system. Sadashiv ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
how to resolve depedencies and install desired package?
Hello, When I try to install yahoo messenger on my system, it gives following messages. -bash-2.05b# pkg_add fbsd4.ymessenger.tgz pkg_add: could not find package gtk-1.2.3 ! pkg_add: could not find package glib-1.2.3 ! pkg_add: could not find package XFree86-3.3.6 ! pkg_add: could not find package gdk-pixbuf-0.8.0 ! pkg_add: could not find package gettext-0.11.1_1 ! Please suggest, how to resolve depedencies and install desired package? Regards Sadashiv Kulthe System Support Enginner, OSL, Vyom Labs Pvt Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 91 20 403 3655 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
how to install desired port
Hello, I come to know that My system do not have "Syslog" daemon or command. Now I want to install port or package will give me syslog command. Please suggest me, how can I find specific port name, which will give me desired command on my system. How to solve dependancies? Regards Sadashiv Kulthe RHCE, System Support Enginner, OSL, Vyom Labs Pvt Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 91 20 403 3655 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 100, Issue 15
Hello, I come to know that My system do not have "Syslog" daemon or command. Now I want to install port or package will give me syslog command. Please suggest me, how can I find specific port name, which will give me desired command on my system. Regards Sadashiv Kulthe RHCE, System Support Enginner, OSL, Vyom Labs Pvt Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] 91 20 403 3655 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
sysctl / webalizer package installation
Hello, I am trying to install webalizer package. While trying to make, I get following errors > thanks a lot for info .. > Previously there was no ports directory under /usr > So I downloded all 12,### ports from net and extract them under /usr > now when I > cd /usr/ports/graphics/gd > or > cd /usr/ports/graphics/png > > and give command make it gives following error > > -bash-2.05b# pwd > /usr/ports/graphics/png > -bash-2.05b# make > /usr/sbin/sysctl: not found > "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 1030: warning: "/usr/sbin/sysctl -n > kern.osreldate" returned non-zero status I have virtual server from ipowerweb. I found no sysctl on it. How to install/start sysctl on it? account : vyomlabs.com ( 66.235.208.86 ) Regards Sadashiv Kulthe System Administrator, OSL, Vyom Labs Pvt Ltd - Pune, MH India [EMAIL PROTECTED] mob: 919890470334 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
webalizer package installation
Hello, I am trying to install webalizer. I am newbie and I have tried a lot. But it is giving me error .. checking for main in -lpng... no configure: error: png library not found... please install Png. checking for libgd.so... (cached) no configure: error: gd library not found... please install gd. 1) How to install gd and png libraries? Can you provide me url? How to check they are installed or not? 2) I also want to install a JAVA on freeBSD. What are the packages requires, how to install them. I know pkg_add command. 3) How to check what packages are install on the system and how to resolve dependacies. Thanks and Regards Sadashiv Kulthe. System Administrator Open Source Labs - Pune [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"