Re: man -M

2003-01-22 Thread John Vender
On Thursday, January 23, 2003, at 06:03 AM, Kenneth Tucker wrote: I have just installed mySQL on Darwin and I can't display the mySQl man pages. I have tried setting MANPATH, changing man.config and using man -M /usr/local/mysql/man mysql nothing seems to work. Any suggestions? Thanks Ken ma

Re: "simple" ipfw question

2003-01-22 Thread Brian Davis
> > Greetings, > > > > I am attempting to build a dual-homed firewall using FreeBSD 4.7 > > RELEASE. The PC is presently connected to a corporate LAN with DHCP and > > DNS servers and a broadband connection to the Internet. > > > > The outside interface (rl0) is configured as follows: > > IP addre

man -M

2003-01-22 Thread Kenneth Tucker
I have just installed mySQL on Darwin and I can't display the mySQl man pages. I have tried setting MANPATH, changing man.config and using man -M /usr/local/mysql/man mysql nothing seems to work. Any suggestions? Thanks Ken To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe free

cross-compiling - MIPS

2003-01-22 Thread Christer Gundersen
hi! Is it possible to build a crosscompiler to work for mips on freebsd? (not mipsel) if yes, how? any howto`s? -- Med Vennlig Hilsen / Best regards Christer Gundersen / dizzy tun3Z http://dtz.cjb.net - http://carebears.mine.nu To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe f

Re: ata1 resetting

2003-01-22 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 04:49:40PM +0100, Marc Schneiders wrote: > On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, at 07:31 [=GMT-0800], Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:58:31AM +0100, Marc Schneiders wrote: > > [...] > > > Jan 21 19:47:39 pan /kernel: ata1: resetting devices .. ata1-slave: > > > ATA ide

Mobo has six USB ports but FreeBSD seams to only work with two, help please

2003-01-22 Thread Oscar Ivan Lepe Aldama
Hi, I have an Intel D815EEA2 mobo with six integrated USB ports. FreeBSD seams to only work with two of them, those besides the integrated NIC connector. I have done "/dev/MAKEDEV usb2" but when I do "/usr/sbin/usbd -f /dev/usb2" I get a "usbd: Could not open /dev/usb2, Device not configured" I'm g

RE: PPP strangeness - hosed my /etc/hosts file

2003-01-22 Thread JoeB
Add this to ppp.conf disable iface-alias# Stop adding old IP addr as alias when ppp # redials because line was lost. These old ips # showed using ifconfig -a on tun0. iface clear# Remove all previous IP address -Original M

Re: Subnetting or Bridging to secure different dapartments on ourSchool LAN?

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
Martyn Hill wrote: Martyn Hill wrote: Do I use ifconfig to alias the one internal NIC in the present gateway to create virtual sub-nets? Bill Moran wrote: That would be the method I would suggest, however without more details of your network it's kind of hard to be sure it's the best method. Wh

Re: questions about static ipfw rules

2003-01-22 Thread Stephen D. Kingrea
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Daniel Bye wrote: >On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 03:18:33PM +, Daniel Bye wrote: >> On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:45:09AM -0500, Stephen D. Kingrea wrote: >> > running 4.7 with firewall, natd enabled kernel. i wish to create firewall >> > rules outside of the rc.firewall script tha

Building Linux binaries under FreeBSD/Linux layer

2003-01-22 Thread J. Seth Henry
I know this is probably going to be an odd question, but is there a way to create true "linux" shell within FreeBSD, capable of running linux gcc and creating a linux binary? I want to play with Midori Linux, which involves compiling a lot of Linux source, for Linux. Dual booting is out of the que

Re: New to FreeBSD

2003-01-22 Thread Asenchi
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 12:25, Mark Rowlands wrote: > > I won't lie to you, it takes time, but once you learn it you will never > > understand why you use windows. (If it wasn't for my fiance I would use > > fBSD all the time, but she isn't ready for the jump yet). > > and you're still gonna marry h

Interesting staff

2003-01-22 Thread Micahel
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PPP strangeness - hosed my /etc/hosts file

2003-01-22 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Hey all. I've been with Verizon DSL for 3 or 4 months now, and just when I think I'm getting things right, I start seeing some really screwy behavior. ifconfig shows the following for the PPP interface (tun0) tun0: flags=8051 mtu 1492 inet6 fe80::2a0:c9ff:fe74:12a3%tun0 prefixlen 64 scope

Re: Problem: Galeon2 spawning mutiple times on startup...

2003-01-22 Thread Andy Akins
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 11:18, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > Something interesting is going on > > I agree, but I can't figure out what. Have you tried upgrading to > Galeon 1.3.1 and mozilla-gtk2 (1.2.1)? I have that working just fine > for me at home now. > > Joe I'll try de/reinstalling bo

Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 22), Bill Moran said: Not a critical question, but ... Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does not have a mount_msdos command. It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t msdos' and got what I wanted, but I was wondering why this wa

Re: 5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos

2003-01-22 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 22), Bill Moran said: > Not a critical question, but ... > > Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does > not have a mount_msdos command. It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t > msdos' and got what I wanted, but I was wondering why this was > missin

Error compiling kernel

2003-01-22 Thread Ernest Hammerschmidt
Hello, I just installed FreeBSD 4.7 yesterday and tried to install a new kernel following the instructions from the handbook. Unfortunately I ran into the following problem when executing 'make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL': ===> crypto @ -> /usr/src/sys machine -> /usr/

Re: New to FreeBSD

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Rowlands
> I won't lie to you, it takes time, but once you learn it you will never > understand why you use windows. (If it wasn't for my fiance I would use > fBSD all the time, but she isn't ready for the jump yet). and you're still gonna marry her?good grief man, get your priorities sorted! ;-)

5.0-RELEASE and mount_msdos

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
Not a critical question, but ... Working on my spiffy test machine, I noticed that 5.0-RELEASE does not have a mount_msdos command. It's no biggie, I just used 'mount -t msdos' and got what I wanted, but I was wondering why this was missing? Is there a reason why it was removed, or is it some ove

Re: Subnetting or Bridging to secure different dapartments on our School LAN?

2003-01-22 Thread Martyn Hill
> > Martyn Hill wrote: > > Do I use ifconfig to alias the one internal NIC in the present gateway to > > create virtual sub-nets? > > Bill Moran wrote: > That would be the method I would suggest, however without more details of > your network it's kind of hard to be sure it's the best method. What

Re: Problem: Galeon2 spawning mutiple times on startup...

2003-01-22 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 17:36, Andy Akins wrote: > On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 16:13, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > Is this a new user using Galeon for the first time, or do you have old > > 1.2.x prefs? If you type "galeon" from a shell prompt, do you get the > > same behavior? > > > > Joe > > Good i

Re: Mozilla 1.2.1 and java

2003-01-22 Thread Dennis Moore
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 08:41:47AM +, Aqua Daemon wrote: > Hello, > > I just upgraded Mozilla (1.1 to 1.2.1). In the 1.1, I had all the plugins working >(java, plugger, and Shockwave). After upgrading via portupgrade (WITH_GTK2=yes), all >plugins except java loaded fine. The results are the

Re: Problems with Netatalk 1.6

2003-01-22 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 10:44, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to have netatalk 1.6 to run on it. > > But after ./configure > comes only: > error Berkeley DB3 not found > > What can I do? Build Netatalk from ports: # cd /usr/ports/net/netatalk # make install clean Else, you can patch the defa

Audio

2003-01-22 Thread Don Dugger
I've been using the "rsynth" package for years now, but after installing 4.6 Rel. The "say" command no longer works correctly, it doesn't say the last word. I thought I saw a bug report that sounded like this problem was fixed in 4.6.1 Rel. However I just installed 4.7 Rel. and the problems still t

problems with adding ipfw rules via raw sockets

2003-01-22 Thread Alex
Hi ppl! I need to use direct access ti ipfw rules via raw sockets instead of some scripts using ipfw utility. I looked into ipfw sources and made a simple program to test if I could add a simple rule this way. Just rewrote pieces of original code intomy program w/out any serious change. But

Mozilla 1.2.1 and java

2003-01-22 Thread Aqua Daemon
Hello, I just upgraded Mozilla (1.1 to 1.2.1). In the 1.1, I had all the plugins working (java, plugger, and Shockwave). After upgrading via portupgrade (WITH_GTK2=yes), all plugins except java loaded fine. The results are the same for both of my 4.7-STABLE and 5.0-RELEASE computers. I tried s

Re: New to FreeBSD

2003-01-22 Thread Asenchi
On Wed, 2003-01-22 at 10:40, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:47:10AM +0200, JCBotha wrote: > > Dear Sir > > > > I am new to this operating system and became interested when I started to > > look at a solution for a network set-up. I do not know if I will be able to > > master th

Re: to make or add a package

2003-01-22 Thread Mike Meyer
[Text formatting corrected.] In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Bear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > I'm very impressed with the ports collection. [Pat jkh on the back, though it's a long reach from here.] > I have found there are two was to install a port, through pkg_add or > the make. I was wonderin

Re: I would like to contribute.

2003-01-22 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: > I'm not sure if this is the e-mail address where i'm supposed to write, but > maybe you can help anyway. I would like to contribute in any way to the > FreeBSD Open-Source Project. I'm a coder from Romania, my english is pretty > good, I have s

RE: to make or add a package

2003-01-22 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm very impressed with the ports collection. > > I have found there are two was to install a port, through pkg_add or > the make. I was wondering that if a port were a make, if the > compiler would do any optimizations on the final executable, > therefore giving me a fa

Re: to make or add a package

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
David Bear wrote: I'm very impressed with the ports collection. I have found there are two was to install a port, through pkg_add or the make. > I was wondering that if a port were a make, if the compiler would do any optimizations > on the final executable, therefore giving me a faster/smaller/

to make or add a package

2003-01-22 Thread David Bear
I'm very impressed with the ports collection. I have found there are two was to install a port, through pkg_add or the make. I was wondering that if a port were a make, if the compiler would do any optimizations on the final executable, therefore giving me a faster/smaller/whatever application.

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)

2003-01-22 Thread Elden Fenison
* Karl M. Joch [01/22/2003 08:29]: > thats for sure one way, but deleting by date could maybe let some > stuff back. a touch on any file egardless the reason of it would cause > the date to change too. so a list of files which are to remove would > be fine. then there would be the possibility of ma

Re: Problems with Netatalk 1.6

2003-01-22 Thread Paul Everlund
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I want to have netatalk 1.6 to run on it. > > But after ./configure > comes only: > error Berkeley DB3 not found > > What can I do? > > Helmut Are you installing it from the ports-system? Did you go to /usr/ports/net/netatalk and run make? If you w

Re: ata1 resetting

2003-01-22 Thread Marc Schneiders
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, at 07:31 [=GMT-0800], Nathan Kinkade wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:58:31AM +0100, Marc Schneiders wrote: [...] > > Jan 21 19:47:39 pan /kernel: ata1: resetting devices .. ata1-slave: > > ATA identify retries exceeded > > Jan 21 19:47:39 pan /kernel: done > > Jan 21 22:06

Problems with Netatalk 1.6

2003-01-22 Thread repairshop
I want to have netatalk 1.6 to run on it. But after ./configure comes only: error Berkeley DB3 not found What can I do? Helmut -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL P

Re: New to FreeBSD

2003-01-22 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:47:10AM +0200, JCBotha wrote: > Dear Sir > > I am new to this operating system and became interested when I started to > look at a solution for a network set-up. I do not know if I will be able to > master this OS because I grew up with Windows and know nothing about UNI

I would like to contribute.

2003-01-22 Thread drunkk
Hello, I'm not sure if this is the e-mail address where i'm supposed to write, but maybe you can help anyway. I would like to contribute in any way to the FreeBSD Open-Source Project. I'm a coder from Romania, my english is pretty good, I have some code done and I really like what you guys doi

Re: ata1 resetting

2003-01-22 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 07:58:31AM +0100, Marc Schneiders wrote: > Does someone see some sort of pattern in the times (from > /var/log/messages) below? I do but know not what. > > And what could explain it? > > Please, note that it occurs on both harddisks and on both controllers. > > Something

Re: questions about static ipfw rules

2003-01-22 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 03:18:33PM +, Daniel Bye wrote: > On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:45:09AM -0500, Stephen D. Kingrea wrote: > > running 4.7 with firewall, natd enabled kernel. i wish to create firewall > > rules outside of the rc.firewall script that remain static across > > reboots. to that

Re: Subnetting or Bridging to secure different dapartments on ourSchool LAN?

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
Martyn Hill wrote: Dear all I'd be very grateful for any insights you could share... Our school network continues to grow. Different departments within the school wish to piggy-back their windows machines on to our broadband internet connection, via our 100Mbps wired LAN within the building. Bef

Re: questions about static ipfw rules

2003-01-22 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:45:09AM -0500, Stephen D. Kingrea wrote: > running 4.7 with firewall, natd enabled kernel. i wish to create firewall > rules outside of the rc.firewall script that remain static across > reboots. to that end, i created a set (rc.firewall.rules), pointing > rc.conf to that

Re: questions about static ipfw rules

2003-01-22 Thread Norbert Koch
"Stephen D. Kingrea" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > firewall_enable="YES" > firewall_type="/etc/rc.firewall.rules" This should be one of client etc, see rc(8) for more information. norbert. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the mes

questions about static ipfw rules

2003-01-22 Thread Stephen D. Kingrea
running 4.7 with firewall, natd enabled kernel. i wish to create firewall rules outside of the rc.firewall script that remain static across reboots. to that end, i created a set (rc.firewall.rules), pointing rc.conf to that set: firewall_enable="YES" firewall_type="/etc/rc.firewall.rules" natd_ena

"unsubscribe freebsd-questions" is not working

2003-01-22 Thread Curtis, Brian A.--ORISE
To list monitor: I have attempted to unsubscribe from this mailing list thought normal procedure. The system is not removing my email address. Please remove my email. Thanks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Subnetting or Bridging to secure different dapartments on our School LAN?

2003-01-22 Thread Martyn Hill
Dear all I'd be very grateful for any insights you could share... Our school network continues to grow. Different departments within the school wish to piggy-back their windows machines on to our broadband internet connection, via our 100Mbps wired LAN within the building. Before I can allow anym

Re: routing problem on 4.7 release

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
twig les wrote: Hey all, I have a 4.7 release box that needs to cvsup its ports. The problem is that this box never sees the outside world normally; it does IDS on an IP-less interface and of course has a backnet interface. So basically I added a temporary IP address to this box, edited my /etc/

Re: "simple" ipfw question

2003-01-22 Thread Bill Moran
Brian Davis wrote: Greetings, I am attempting to build a dual-homed firewall using FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE. The PC is presently connected to a corporate LAN with DHCP and DNS servers and a broadband connection to the Internet. The outside interface (rl0) is configured as follows: IP address: a.b.14

"simple" ipfw question

2003-01-22 Thread Brian Davis
Greetings, I am attempting to build a dual-homed firewall using FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE. The PC is presently connected to a corporate LAN with DHCP and DNS servers and a broadband connection to the Internet. The outside interface (rl0) is configured as follows: IP address: a.b.148.62 (dynamically as

I need your help!

2003-01-22 Thread Phil
Hello FreeBSD-Team i had the freebsd 4.7 version installed. but i have a big problem with a *.tar.gz file, i can't open it with the tar/gzip programm. the error message says : "tar skipping to next header tar Archive contains absolexient base 64-headers gzip stdin invalid compressed data--forma

FreeBSD release 5. Xircom CEM56-100

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Rowlands
Not to worry I thought, I'll get out my trusty Xircom CEM56-100 and whack that in to the aforementioned FreeBSD 5.0 freshly installed and cvsupped and that'll see me right. Bugger Panic, press a button on the console or instant reboot in 15 secs.. So all in all, it looks like it

FreeBSD release 5. 3Com 3CCFE575CT (Cardbus)

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Rowlands
In eager anticipation I rammed this into my freshly installed and RELENG_5_0 box. Imagine the disappointment... I tried booting with the card in and out and tooling around with pccard.conf but.. no joy cbb1: card inserted: event=0x, state=3820 cbb1: cbb_power: CARD_VCC_0V

FreeBSD release 5.0 3c574tx poor performance

2003-01-22 Thread Mark Rowlands
Freshly installed cvsupped (RELENG_5_0) My 574 card is recognised and works but pings 1.6ms / ftp 900KBytes/s Windows box on the same hub 9000KBytes/s. dmesg attached, I assume it is only running at 10mb but I see no way of changing tht with the ep driver. A secondary issue is that the card

New user problems with FreeBSD 5.0

2003-01-22 Thread Charlie Clark
Hi, I'm fairly new to BSD and have a question on what to do when I have a problem installing the system. I have checked the documentation and searched the website but have not found anything yet. I am running a Sony VAIO PCG-GR114EK and the system hangs when it gets to the cardbus. I've seen t

Uninstalling nvidia drivers on freebsd-5.0

2003-01-22 Thread Erik Sabowski
I installed the nvidia drivers on freebsd-5.0 by commenting out the appropiate lines in src/nv-freebsd.h, but all it does is make my machine freeze. So I tried to go back to the nv driver, but when I did X gave me this error: Symbol __glXActiveScreens from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/

Re: Backups

2003-01-22 Thread Gernot A. Weber
> My question is for all the rsync fans. (I have installed and am reading man > pages). What would you suggest for a command line in crone to completely > mirror one disk to another (both local). Permissions, ownerships, hidden > files etc etc etc. Try: rsync -vaHxS and probably -e if you want t

Re: How to safely unmount a filesystem mounted async?

2003-01-22 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 12:02:14AM -0800, Darren Pilgrim wrote: > For performance reasons, I have a filesystem mounted with the async > option. The FS isn't used for anything I really value, just assorted > object files and other temp data. My question, though, is, how do I > safely unmount an

HP ScanJet 2300c with SANE

2003-01-22 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
Hello, I have a HP ScanJet 2300c USB scanner. It's not listed as supported by the SANE hp backend. I see there's work in progress for the 2200c, but no mention anywhere of the 2300c. Just in case I've missed something glaringly obvious: does anyone on the list have a 2300c, and have you got it

New to FreeBSD

2003-01-22 Thread Jack Raats
Hi JCBotha If you're really new to unix, then set up a second machine to play with, but do not set up a server on it. When you know unix then setup postfix and qpopper. A very good windows package is the argosoft mailer, which can be downloaded at http://www.argosoft.com Before postfix I used t

How to safely unmount a filesystem mounted async?

2003-01-22 Thread Darren Pilgrim
For performance reasons, I have a filesystem mounted with the async option. The FS isn't used for anything I really value, just assorted object files and other temp data. My question, though, is, how do I safely unmount an active async filesystem? Does the unmount process automatically force

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