Re: 4.8-Installation floppies fail

2003-04-05 Thread Rob Lahaye
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Does the official release come with broken floppy files? Anything I can do to avoid this? No, but floppy disks are notoriously unreliable. Sounds to me as if your mfsroot floppy has got some bad sectors.

can't find smbpasswd file

2003-04-05 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! I am having the most stupid problem. I've been using samba for a little while now, and today, I need to remove an account from the smbpasswd file but there is no way I can find it. I know it is here somewhere (and in use !). I know I can use the command line to deactive an account or so,

newbie installing from dos partition

2003-04-05 Thread Dino Vliet
I want to install freebsd on my notebook and I'm planning to do this by making a c:/freebsd map on my windows98 partition and copying the files from the ftp site to that directory. However, there is one complain. I only can do this by using a ftp client which can pass through my firewall.

Re: can't find smbpasswd file

2003-04-05 Thread Matthias Szupryczynski
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 10:52, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: I am having the most stupid problem. I've been using samba for a little while now, and today, I need to remove an account from the smbpasswd file but there is no way I can find it. I know it is here somewhere (and in use !). I know I can

Re: can't find smbpasswd file

2003-04-05 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Saturday 05 April 2003 11:02, Matthias Szupryczynski wrote: Shouldn't there be an entry like this in your smb.conf file ? quote smb passwd file = /path/to/your/smbpasswd/file /quote At least this is true for my box. Well, I wish, but no unfortunately... But thanks for the hint. Antoine

Re: PPPoE not working

2003-04-05 Thread E. J. Cerejo
What you mean? W. Sierke wrote: From: E. J. Cerejo [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a weird problem here with PPPoE, I had it working with this configuration before I bought a belkin router: ... set device PPPoE:fpx0: -- I also tried without this colon. ..^^ ... fxp0:

Re: KVirc 3.0.0 beta 2

2003-04-05 Thread Martin Tsanov
- Original Message - From: Martin Tsanov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Jeff Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 10:12 AM Subject: Re: KVirc 3.0.0 beta 2 - Original Message - From: Jeff Reed [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Martin Tsanov [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sysinstall doesn't draw line characters in gnome-terminal

2003-04-05 Thread sergey dyshel
Hi On my FreeBSD 4.7 sysinstall prints 'h' and 'g' characters instead of pseudo-graphic lines under gnome-terminal but under rxvt there is no such problem. Why? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - File online, calculators, forms, and more

ALT (or META) key doesn't work in syscons.

2003-04-05 Thread sergey dyshel
Hi I have a problem with FreeBSD console (not X11's console). ALT (or META) key doesn't works. Pressing ALT with any character key results in printing that character. It's very annoying sometimes because I work mostly in midnight commander. Is there a solution? I'm using FreeBSD 4.7. Under X it

Re: Sendmail + Cyrus + Procmail(?) + SpamAssassin

2003-04-05 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Wed, 02 Apr 2003 11:46:33 -0600 Kirk Strauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Howdy, Quick OT question: how do you debug a sieve script? I uploaded a very simple script to my server: require fileinto; if header :contains X-Spam-Flag YES { fileinto INBOX.spam; } else {

PPPoE as installation medium possible?

2003-04-05 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I usually install FreeBSD via FTP on my PCs at work. These PCs have a fixed tcp/ip address. At home, however, I use PPPoE for my internet connection, without having a permanent tcp/ip address. Can I install directly via PPPoE medium too? Thanks, Rob.

Re: can't find smbpasswd file

2003-04-05 Thread Bill Moran
Antoine Jacoutot wrote: On Saturday 05 April 2003 11:02, Matthias Szupryczynski wrote: Shouldn't there be an entry like this in your smb.conf file ? quote smb passwd file = /path/to/your/smbpasswd/file /quote At least this is true for my box. Well, I wish, but no unfortunately... But thanks for

Re: can't find smbpasswd file

2003-04-05 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Saturday 05 April 2003 12:59, Bill Moran wrote: The option Matthias lists is to override the default. The machine I'm looking at has it in /usr/local/private ... I believe this is the default on all FreeBSD installs. YES ! Thanks so much... how comes locate couldn't find this file ? Well

Is there a command for Unix which can detach process from consoleand wait until its finish?

2003-04-05 Thread sergey dyshel
Hi I have one problem with '.xinitrc' file. I need to run IceWM, detach it from console and wait until IceWM exits. I know about 'detach' utility for Unix which runs process, detaches it but doesn't wait. So when I place exec detach icewm in the end of my '.xinitrc' X server shuts down

Re: Is there a command for Unix which can detach process fromconsoleand wait until its finish?

2003-04-05 Thread Bill Moran
sergey dyshel wrote: Hi I have one problem with '.xinitrc' file. I need to run IceWM, detach it from console and wait until IceWM exits. I know about 'detach' utility for Unix which runs process, detaches it but doesn't wait. So when I place exec detach icewm in the end of my '.xinitrc' X server

Re: Is there a command for Unix which can detach processfromconsoleand wait until its finish?

2003-04-05 Thread John Mills
Sergey, Freebies - sergey dyshel wrote: I have one problem with '.xinitrc' file. I need to run IceWM, detach it from console and wait until IceWM exits. I know about 'detach' utility for Unix which runs process, detaches it but doesn't wait. So when I place exec detach icewm in the

Re: ALT (or META) key doesn't work in syscons.

2003-04-05 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 02:45:43AM -0800, sergey dyshel wrote: Hi I have a problem with FreeBSD console (not X11's console). ALT (or META) key doesn't works. Pressing ALT with any character key results in printing that character. It's very annoying sometimes because I work mostly in

Amanda support for Travan 40 Streamer

2003-04-05 Thread Moritz Fromwald
Hello, Is there support for IDE Streamers in FreeBSD and Amanda? To be precise: I have a Seagate Travan 40 Streamer and I'd like to do a daily full backup of userdata (a whole partition). I run Free BSD 4.7 on Asus P4B-533 Mainboard, with 2 GHz and 60 GB IDE RAID-1 System. Thx a lot Regards

.ASX

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hello, I want to stream the radio at http://www.tvcultura.com.br/radiofm/radiofm.asx (mms://200.136.26.2/radiofm). How can I do it? Thanks!! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: .ASX

2003-04-05 Thread Alex Kiesel
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 16:22, Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Hello, I want to stream the radio at http://www.tvcultura.com.br/radiofm/radiofm.asx (mms://200.136.26.2/radiofm). How can I do it? You can use mplayer, which can parse those files and play the stream even if its primary use is to play

Re: USB Printer

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hi, I found the proper documentation at http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/printing/hpijs/hpijs_readme.html. But when I tried to test it, I got an error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/konrad # enscript -p /etc/motd | gs -q -dNOPAUSE -sOutputFile=- -sDEVICE=ijs -sljsServer=hpijs

Re: php, mod_php unifiable? Pear?

2003-04-05 Thread Alex Kiesel
On Tue, 2003-04-01 at 07:47, Joel Rees wrote: First question: Does everyone keep mod_php4 and php4 as separate ports, even when using both. I'm assuming, since the php.standalone (or whatever it was) is there and contains it's own php.ini, that is the case. Does anyone try to keep them

paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is there a way to make the OS make a link auto-majically? Thanks. Walter

Cannot Fork: /etc/rc.devfs

2003-04-05 Thread Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM
Howdy. I'm getting pretty frustrated with FBSD 5.0. Somehow I've managed to goof up the system. It started after I built a custom kernel. After rebooting into the new kernel I start getting all sorts of cannot fork errors. One specific one is /etc/rc.devfs cannot fork: resource temporarily

Re: Gnome2, Sound, MPlayer

2003-04-05 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: taxman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 04, 2003 3:24 PM Subject: Re: Gnome2, Sound, MPlayer On Thursday 03 April 2003 02:30 pm, Drew Tomlinson wrote: Although I've had success with FBSD as a server, I'm a complete

Re: USB Printer

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Konrad Scorciapino [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: I found the proper documentation at http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/printing/hpijs/hpijs_readme.html. But when I tried to test it, I got an error message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/konrad # enscript -p /etc/motd | gs -q

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is there a way to

Re: PPPoE as installation medium possible?

2003-04-05 Thread Randy Pratt
Rob Lahaye wrote: Hi, I usually install FreeBSD via FTP on my PCs at work. These PCs have a fixed tcp/ip address. At home, however, I use PPPoE for my internet connection, without having a permanent tcp/ip address. Can I install directly via PPPoE medium too? Thanks, Rob. Yes, it

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 18:46, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:04:57PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, Today I cvsup'd my ports tree and after portupgrading (-R) all ports that required updating, running make index fails with a segmentation fault error: #

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is

How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Clemens Jaeger
Hello! I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on a Pentium Computer? There is no information on your website / documentation for Version 5.0 Regards Clemens Jaeger ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 11:06:02AM -0500, Walter wrote: Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make

Re: ICH4 Sound Support?

2003-04-05 Thread Orion Hodson
Drew Tomlinson writes: | I've been fighting with getting sound working on FBSD 5.0-RELEASE-p7. Can | someone tell me if the pcm driver is supposed to work with ICH4 integrated | sound on an Intel motherboard? I read in the 5.0 release notes that there | is rudimentary support. However when I

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Walter wrote: [rehash] Beauty! Worked great. (It's the /bin/csh.) Maybe someone could add a note on this to the ports/packages section of the handbook?? Already in there: http://freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html It should be in the FAQ,

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread kitsune
On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on a Pentium Computer? There is no information on your website / documentation for Version 5.0 should be something like 4Mb, iirc

Re: newbie installing from dos partition

2003-04-05 Thread kitsune
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 00:59:01 -0800 (PST) Dino Vliet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to install freebsd on my notebook and I'm planning to do this by making a c:/freebsd map on my windows98 partition and copying the files from the ftp site to that directory. However, there is one complain.

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
Maybe someone could add a note on this to the ports/packages section of the handbook?? Already in there: http://freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html It should be in the FAQ, also, although a quick search didn't turn up a section on rehash itself. (The section above

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Matthew Emmerton
On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on a Pentium Computer? There is no information on your website / documentation for Version 5.0 should be something like 4Mb, iirc

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread kitsune
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:59:23 -0500 Matthew Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on a Pentium Computer? There is no information

Protecting against fork bombs

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
In light of the recent problems with cyclic Xft dependencies, it has become painfully obvious how quickly a fork bomb can bring my computer to a complete halt. Does FreeBSD provide any solutions for protecting against fork bombs? When I tried installing Mozilla yesterday morning, the explosion

Re: Protecting against fork bombs

2003-04-05 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On 5 Apr 2003, Adam wrote: In light of the recent problems with cyclic Xft dependencies, it has become painfully obvious how quickly a fork bomb can bring my computer to a complete halt. ulimit -u 100 does not do that for you adequately enough (or setting the same in

RE: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Jason Burgess
I've never had any luck below 8MB. Jason Burgess -Original Message- From: kitsune [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL

Re: Protecting against fork bombs

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 13:22, Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: ulimit -u 100 does not do that for you adequately enough (or setting the same in /etc/login.conf (field maxproc)) ?? I suppose ulimit would do the trick .. Are there any standard guidelines for how many processes to allow? This

CMedia sound issue

2003-04-05 Thread Espen Jervidalo
hi there, i've been trying to get my CMedia CMI8738 onboard soundcard to work in duplex mode, but it just won't work. i've tried setting: sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4 and sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 as mentioned in the handbook and using different dsp-channels, but still the same. 4.8 stable

Kernel Compile Error

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Grover
I am trying to compile a kernel under 4.8. I copied GENERIC to STANDISH in the /usr/src/sys/i386/conf dir when I run make buildkernel KERNCONF=STANDISH I get the following error? linking kernel /usr/libexec/elf/ld: BFD 2.12.1 [FreeBSD] 2002-07-20 assertion fail

ISO Of 2.2.1?

2003-04-05 Thread John Abel
Hi, I have need of an ISO of 2.2.1 to install a replacement machine. Unfortunately, the original disks are missing. Does anyone have a link to it? Or, is there an other version that I can install? Thanks John ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 18:46, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:04:57PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, Today I cvsup'd my ports tree and after portupgrading (-R) all ports that required

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 06 April 2003 12:06 pm, kitsune wrote: On Sat, 5 Apr 2003 12:59:23 -0500 Matthew Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200 Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run

input on ipfw rules

2003-04-05 Thread Robin Ericsson
Hi, I would like to get some input of these rules I'm currenly using. I come from a linux/cisco background, so I want to know how bad these are :) mostly my questions are the keep-state stuff. I guess 00235 can go, as I think that one allows all trafic from that specific ip if already connected

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 05 April 2003 11:32 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 18:46, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 06:04:57PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, Today I cvsup'd my ports

LAN and display support on ASUS A7V8X

2003-04-05 Thread Nicola Wagner
I run FreeBSD 5.0 on an ASUS A7V8X motherboard with inbuilt BroadCom 10/100 LAN and an ASUS V8460 VGA card. FreeBSD failed to detect either. I am building a custom kernel -- which drivers do I (and don't I) need for the network card? Do I need to add anything to /dev? And what could be hindering

Re: ISO Of 2.2.1?

2003-04-05 Thread harsha godavari
Hi John: Please let me know if you find this. I would like to try it on a 386sx. Thanks. Regards Harsha Godavari John Abel wrote: Hi, I have need of an ISO of 2.2.1 to install a replacement machine. Unfortunately, the original disks are missing. Does anyone have a link to it?

Fwd: Re: [Directoryadmin-list] compile trouble

2003-04-05 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I was wondering if any of you guys could help this guy out. I tried to download and compile his app and it didn't go so smoothly. He ask me a question about detecting freebsd that I couldn't answer. Anyone know a way he could accomplish this? Thanx! - --

/var/log/wtmp and /var/log/system/log.*

2003-04-05 Thread Peter Leftwich
Apparently there was a power outage in my area of San Diego this morning sometime between 8:56 AM (the last time that gaim (multi-userID chat program) logged a sign on or sign off) and 11:25 AM (when I got out of bed). I'm wondering why FreeBSD (and in general, all Unix flavors), don't do this:

Re: sendmail woes

2003-04-05 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:30:21PM +0930, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hmmm, it looks like you have an old copy of freebsd.mc around. What is the output of this command? # ident /etc/mail/freebsd.mc /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Stacey Roberts
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:54, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 08:39:17PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:32, Matthew Seaman wrote: About the only thing I can think of is if you've got a few more chunks of ports than is really healthy listed in your

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Alfonso Romero
well, but if you try to use GNOME... with 32MB it took my Pentium 133Mhz PC 30 minutes to load the environment! Alfonso Romero - Original Message - From: Clemens Jaeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 10:23 AM Subject: How much RAM is needed for

Compiler defines for FreeBSD, was: Re: [Directoryadmin-list]compiletrouble

2003-04-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
Andy Harrison wrote: I was wondering if any of you guys could help this guy out. I tried to download and compile his app and it didn't go so smoothly. He ask me a question about detecting freebsd that I couldn't answer. Anyone know a way he could accomplish this? Thanx! gcc -v suggests

PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Benedict Plante
Hello all! Well, let get straight to the point. I use Bell Canada Sympatico Internet Service Provider, with a DSL connection, and I'm using FreeBSD-4.8-release. I've used FreeBSD-4.7 for a while, and sometime, when I installed, ppp wasn't working for user... unless one time, when I

Re: Proper way to configure NIC in full duplex

2003-04-05 Thread K Anderson
William Ashworth wrote: Hello, I'm using an r10 nic and have all the information already configured in rc.conf, however, transfer speeds are unusually slow (i.e., 55-60kbps when it SHOULD be somewhere near 1.00mbps+) Someone told me that I might not be running the interface in full duplex. How

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Alfonso Romero
I´m no expert, but here´s my opinion: Don´t you need to use a resolv.conf file? Alfonso Romero - Original Message - From: Benedict Plante [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 2:38 PM Subject: PPPoE : User can't access while root can! Hello all!

Mounting problem

2003-04-05 Thread DayGlow Etsa
Hi, I'm having a problem mounting my cdrom drive(acd0a). In my /sbin/dmesg they state that my cdrom drive is acd0 but I found that no such a device is in my /dev directory instead I found a acd0a and a acd0c. I can't get it to mount , if I use the followinf command: mount_cd9660 /dev/acd0a /cdrom

Re: Firewall

2003-04-05 Thread Joshua Lokken
* John Meyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: == == Good Day. == == I have a small problem compared to the problems listed here. I have Freebsd == v3.1 (fairly old). I have compiled the kernel with == options IPFIREWALL and == options IPDIVERT == options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE == == in my rc.conf file I

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Benedict Plante
My /etc/resolv.conf: # MADE-BY-RP-PPPOE nameserver 198.235.216.135 nameserver 209.226.175.224 I didn't put these because when we run rp-pppoe it is make automaticaly ;). ppp is run at startup by the rc.conf I put before. On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 14:44:22 -0600 Alfonso Romero [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: USB Printer

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hmm... I see... Ok, its fixed and I got no more error messages... Still, the program has locked... Here is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/konrad # enscript -p /etc/motd | gs -q -dNOPAUSE -sOutputFile=- -sDEVICE=ijs -sIjsServer=hpijs -dIjsUseOutputFD -sDeviceManufacturer=HEWLETT-PACKARD

mail server

2003-04-05 Thread Yorgos Christoforou
hello i have a freebsd 4.7 server running as firewall carrying my web site on it and i want to add a mail server to be able to receive mails with extension mysite.net and then redirect them to my friends mail adresses. does anyone know which package i should install and then the configuration

Re: [mail_lists] Re: cleaning out files

2003-04-05 Thread Jim
On Friday 04 April 2003 02:39, Stijn Hoop wrote: The best way is simply doing: bash]$ filename This clears the file out without destroying any open file descriptors on the file. - Jim | On Fri, Apr 04, 2003 at 12:27:46PM +0200, CARTER Anthony wrote: | How do I clean the contents of text

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Alfonso Romero
Another not-so-smart question: Why doesn´t it have the search domain.name line? Alfonso - Original Message - From: Benedict Plante [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 2:57 PM Subject: Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can! My /etc/resolv.conf:

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Benedict Plante
Don't know... the file is created by rp-pppoe. On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 15:24:04 -0600 Alfonso Romero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Another not-so-smart question: Why doesn´t it have the search domain.name line? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Fwd: Re: [Directoryadmin-list] compile trouble

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- I was wondering if any of you guys could help this guy out. I tried to download and compile his app and it didn't go so smoothly. He ask me a question about detecting freebsd that I couldn't

Re: mail server

2003-04-05 Thread L. Jankok
you may want to try postfix.. read the docs as usual.. if someone can tell you something it is because they read the docs or source too.. On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 11:03:10PM +0200, Yorgos Christoforou wrote: :hello : :i have a freebsd 4.7 server running as firewall carrying my web site on it and

Re: ISO Of 2.2.1?

2003-04-05 Thread Lou Katz
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 02:01:01PM -0600, harsha godavari wrote: Hi John: Please let me know if you find this. I would like to try it on a 386sx. Thanks. I have disks 1 and 2 of FreeBSD 2.1. I can put these up somewhere if they would help. Regards Harsha Godavari John Abel

Re: mail server

2003-04-05 Thread Yorgos Christoforou
thanks for the tip. I had tried the freebsd archives but couldn't find anything there. - Original Message - From: L. Jankok [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Yorgos Christoforou [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 11:41 PM Subject: Re: mail server you may want

Re: sendmail woes

2003-04-05 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-04-05 17:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hmmm, it looks like you have an old copy of freebsd.mc around. What is the output of this command? # ident /etc/mail/freebsd.mc /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ S ident

Re: How to list installed ports that have no dependant ports

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 03:34, Erik Trulsson wrote: Look at the output from 'pkg_info -a -R'. Yes, this was part of one of my ideas, but it's not really what I'm after .. I want to find a nice way to show ONLY installed ports that have no other ports dependant on them .. Your suggestion shows ALL

Re: How to list installed ports that have no dependant ports

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 13:20, Mike Meyer wrote: Since you want to delete them, why don't you just use pkg_delete on them. If they something depends on them, they won't be deleted. I do use pkg_delete, but the idea here is to effectively FIND the ports that have no ports dependent on them .. I've

Re: make buildworld

2003-04-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: did rm -rf /usr/src and re-cvsup'd it to make sure it was fresh. What about removing the contents of /usr/obj? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: make buildworld error upgrading to 4.8R

2003-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 02:19:15AM -0400, Nicholas Fitzgerald wrote: - Original Message - From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Nicholas Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 1:54 AM Subject: Re: make buildworld error upgrading to 4.8R

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: After waiting to today to re-cvsup the ports tree.., and updating various ports., make index now fails with a difference (see below). Is there another reason for this failure, perhaps? Someone else broke it again. The best thing

Re: USB Printer

2003-04-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Konrad Scorciapino wrote: Ok, its fixed and I got no more error messages... Still, the program has locked... Here is the output: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/konrad # enscript -p /etc/motd | gs -q -dNOPAUSE You are telling

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 23:49, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:05:28PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: After waiting to today to re-cvsup the ports tree.., and updating various ports., make index now fails with a difference (see below). Is there another reason for this

Uninstalling dependencies

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hi, How can I uninstall all dependencies of a port? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: make index after latest cvsup of ports tree seg faults

2003-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 09:25:47PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:54, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 08:39:17PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 20:32, Matthew Seaman wrote: About the only thing I can think of is if you've got

Re: How to list installed ports that have no dependant ports

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: On Fri, 2003-04-04 at 13:20, Mike Meyer wrote: Since you want to delete them, why don't you just use pkg_delete on them. If they something depends on them, they won't be deleted. I do use pkg_delete, but the idea here is to effectively

Re: USB Printer

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hi, You are telling enscript to write output to /etc/motd. Check and see if /etc/motd has been overwritten. Yes, after that, /etc/motd got blank After that, use -p- to have enscript output to stdout: enscript -p- /etc/motd | gs ... After that, I got the following message: [EMAIL

route

2003-04-05 Thread Angus Rodinson (Angooooooooooooooooose)
i was wonderig if you people know of some sites that explains the clients side of a dailed up router like the computers inside the local network , the os is FreeBSD for both dialing up and client 192.168.0.10 = dial up and router with natd 192.16.0.2 = client side with FreeBSD i have an idea that

Re: Uninstalling dependencies

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Konrad Scorciapino [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: How can I uninstall all dependencies of a port? Install the portupgrade port, and use pkg_deinstall -r. Alternatively, # pkg_delete -f $(pkg_info -R portname | sed 1,/Required/d) should do the trick. But this doesn't

Re: How to list installed ports that have no dependant ports

2003-04-05 Thread Adam
On Sat, 2003-04-05 at 17:59, Mike Meyer wrote: Here's a simple python script for you. You'll need python 2.2 if you haven't got it already. Feed it the output of pkg_info -a -R on standard in, and it'll output the package names of all packages that aren't required by other packages. Don't

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2003-04-05 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
---BeginMessage--- Hi, You are listed as the maintainer of the ports /usr/ports/security/avmailgate. The Makefile lacks a COMMENT= line, and breaks the make index function. The fix is trivial, but you have to do it. Thanks, Brian -- Brian M. Kincaid PGP Key:

Re: Uninstalling dependencies

2003-04-05 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
On Saturday 05 April 2003 20:08, you wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Konrad Scorciapino [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

problem creating slices and partitions

2003-04-05 Thread Renato Marques
Hi, I am using FreeBSD 5 Release and after the system is installed i cant create any slice or label using /stand/sysinstall. I can do that when I boot from the instalation CD and everything works fins with FreeBSD 5 DP1. What am I doing wrong?___

Re: Mounting problem

2003-04-05 Thread taxman
On Saturday 05 April 2003 03:50 pm, DayGlow Etsa wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem mounting my cdrom drive(acd0a). In my /sbin/dmesg they state that my cdrom drive is acd0 but I found that no such a device is in my /dev directory instead I found a acd0a and a acd0c. I can't get it to mount ,

Re: mail server

2003-04-05 Thread taxman
On Saturday 05 April 2003 05:05 pm, Yorgos Christoforou wrote: thanks for the tip. I had tried the freebsd archives but couldn't find anything there. Thats one good place, then try glancing through the FreeBSD handbook, it has almost everything you would need. At least read the table of

Re: route

2003-04-05 Thread Chuck Swiger
Angus Rodinson (Angose) wrote: [ ... ] 192.168.0.10 = dial up and router with natd 192.16.0.2 = client side with FreeBS i have an idea that is something like route add 192.168.0.2 192.168.0.10 I think you're asking how to set up a route by hand, so try: ifconfig _if_ inet

Re: 4.8-Installation floppies fail

2003-04-05 Thread taxman
On Saturday 05 April 2003 03:19 am, Rob Lahaye wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 04:18:17PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: Does the official release come with broken floppy files? Anything I can do to avoid this? No, but floppy disks are notoriously unreliable. Sounds to me

Re: Jail on FreeBSD5

2003-04-05 Thread Martin Karlsson
* Wayne Pascoe [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2003-04-04 08.18 +0100]: Hi all, Hi, I'm about to implement a jail on FreeBSD 5, but I don't see anything in the man page about devfs. The host environment is running FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE-p7, with devfs. The jail man page says cd $D/dev sh MAKEDEV jail

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Incorrect quotation On Saturday, 5 April 2003 at 14:33:37 -0600, Alfonso Romero wrote: On Saturday, April 05, 2003 10:23 AM, Clemens Jaeger wrote: I was looking for information : how much RAM is needed to run FreeBSD on a

Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD

2003-04-05 Thread taxman
On Saturday 05 April 2003 01:48 pm, Jason Burgess wrote: please don't top post -Original Message- From: kitsune [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 06, 2003 12:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How much RAM is needed for FreeBSD On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 18:23:18 +0200

linux_socketcall() returns Resource temporarily unavailable

2003-04-05 Thread Clay McClure
Hello, I have just installed FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE and decided to try to run a Quake3 server using Linux emulation. I've found that the q3ded program consumes 99% of the CPU, leading me to believe there may be a problem with the program or with the Linux emulation feature in FreeBSD. Some details

Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can!

2003-04-05 Thread Alfonso Romero
Why don´t you try typing it yourself? I did that on my FeeBSD 4.7 box and it worked. Alfonso Romero - Original Message - From: Benedict Plante [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, April 05, 2003 3:33 PM Subject: Re: PPPoE : User can't access while root can! Don't

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