OK, I figured it out guys/gals so no one needs to respond to my request.
For some reason the symbolics didn't get connected when building 4.8.
I'm not sure exactly why this is occuring with 4.8 (a bug maybe?), but
suffice it to say, all that was needed was to:
#cd /dev
#sh MAKEDEV snd0
All is
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hi sirs,
thanks for your time indeed.
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Reboot your system.
During the 10-second spinning propeller
count-down, press the space
bar once. You should see the prompt
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At that point, type
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and press Enter. This will
Hi All,
Looking for the voice of expierence. What is the best way of setting up a
local ports mirror? Any particular programs or fancy scripts?
Trying to above nvftp -r ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/
Thanks
Rus
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 02:36:28PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
in_chksum is a routine that validates the checksum of recieved network data.
As far as I can tell from the code, that error means that the packet of data
was three bytes shorter than it should have been. One way or the other it's
a
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:57:15AM +0200, Frank Reppin wrote:
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Gregory Norman wrote:
On the same note, will *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4_8 work to
update from 4.4 Release to 4.8 Stable?
yup, it will do the job - involving the required commands
ofcourse
Hi all,
I'm running this 1U server with a cd-RW-rom-drive.
Every now and then the drive opens. Unfortunately it's a laptop
sort of drive because it's in a 1U server, so it won't close by
itself.
I was wondering if there's any standard proces running on FreeBSD that
opens it; I haven't monitored
I added to /etc/crontab this line:
*/5 * * * * user1/usr/local/bin/getmail \
-r /usr/home/user1/.getmail/getmailrc
I wanted getmail to pick-up mail for user user1. Result is error:
exec: :permission denied
$ls -l /usr/local/bin/getmail
r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel
Someone said I only look stupid...but hey maybe that's
why I am stupid! OOPS! I goofed again. Thanks and
sorry
Keith
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On Saturday, Jun 28, 2003, at 21:00 US/Pacific,
Keith Spencer wrote:
Hi all,
I seek to add 30 or so aliases to an extrenal
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 08:22:44AM +0100, Rus Foster wrote:
Hi All,
Looking for the voice of expierence. What is the best way of setting up a
local ports mirror? Any particular programs or fancy scripts?
Trying to above nvftp -r ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/
Do you mean ports or packages?
On Sunday 29 June 2003 00:07, Joachim Dagerot wrote:
Has anyone one been lucky trying to get the tv-out on a geForce4 card
working with the nvidia card?
Yes.
I'm running latest 5.1 of freeBSD and could need some samples from
the X86Free config file on how to get the TV-out working.
I will
How can I install WIN2000 and FreeBSD on one machine. The reason is in this: the
FreeBSD loader cannot see WIN2000 fs, and WIN 2000 loader can't see FreEBSD fs. If you
can, send me your reply in russian :)
Thanks Beforehand
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At 11:06 PM 28/06/2003 +0400, you wrote:
How can I install WIN2000 and FreeBSD on one machine. The reason is in
this: the FreeBSD loader cannot see WIN2000 fs, and WIN 2000 loader can't
see FreEBSD fs. If you can, send me your reply in russian :)
Firstly, freebsd can see NTFS, but not write to
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Quinn Ellis wrote:
At 11:06 PM 28/06/2003 +0400, you wrote:
How can I install WIN2000 and FreeBSD on one machine. The reason is in
this: the FreeBSD loader cannot see WIN2000 fs, and WIN 2000 loader can't
see FreEBSD fs. If you can, send me your reply in russian :)
I'm trying to setup a nfs share on my server. I'm trying to connect from
a laptop to that share. The laptops ip address is assigned via dhcp.
I try to connect to the share with the command
mount -v servername:/mountpoint /mnt
and get the error: nfs: can't get net id for host
/etc/exports
I am seeing this message frequently in /var/log/cvsupd.log:
Jun 14 00:10:10 cvsup cvsupd[60286]: +801 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[SNAP_16_1e/17.0]
Jun 14 00:24:44 cvsup cvsupd[60286]: =801 [2968Kin+1243Kout] src-
all/cvs
cvsup cvsupd[60286]: -801 [2968Kin+1243Kout] TreeComp failed: Network
write
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 08:22:53AM -0400, Rod Person wrote:
I'm trying to setup a nfs share on my server. I'm trying to connect from
a laptop to that share. The laptops ip address is assigned via dhcp.
I try to connect to the share with the command
mount -v servername:/mountpoint /mnt
and
How do you get remote X to work with 5.1-RELEASE?
Here is an attempt with some fields blanked out.
$ xhost +
access control disabled, clients can connect from any host
$ telnet __
Trying ___.___.__.___...
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_X11TransSocketINETConnect: Can't connect: errno =
Hi there,
I recently installed XWindows and KDE.
In a fit of enthusiasm I set about playing with, and heavily
customising my new desktop environment whilst still logged on as Root
(DOH!)
In order to save personalising KDE again: -
Can I copy the .kderc and .kde files from one home directory
budsz wrote:
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 02:36:28PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
in_chksum is a routine that validates the checksum of recieved network data.
As far as I can tell from the code, that error means that the packet of data
was three bytes shorter than it should have been. One way or the
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 09:58:25AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
I'm guessing the problem is continuous.
Start monitoring your network traffic with tcpdump or ethereal or whatever
seems easiest for you. Search the Internet for information on short packet
attacks or anything else that seems to be
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 12:57:15AM +0200, Frank Reppin wrote:
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Gregory Norman wrote:
On the same note, will *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4_8 work to
update from 4.4 Release to 4.8 Stable?
yup, it will do the job -
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 14:54:02 +0100
Matthew Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can I copy the .kderc and .kde files from one home directory to
another? Are there any other files I will need to copy.
Or do I have to start over.
You can most likely do this. I've done similar things. You'll need to
ok,
when trying to make a nfs connect to the server, I get the following
error.
NFSPROC_NULL: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = Connection refused
Nothing is written in /var/messages on the server. So I'm not sure what
to do.
I tried starting nfsiod on the client and still the same
Hi all,
My /dev/bktr device is not working stable, sometimes it works fine but most
of the time I receive this message
dmesg:
pci0: multimedia, video at device 6.0 (no driver attached)
pci0: multimedia at device 6.1 (no driver attached)
Other times it's :
bktr0: BrookTree 878 at device 10.0
Hello everyone. I'm using FreeBSD 5.1 and I am trying to delete a symlink from one
file to another
(/usr/local/www/data to data-dist and /usr/local/www/cgi-bin to cgi-bin-dist)
I was told when I use portupgrade it will delete my files If I don't delete the
symlinks so could
someone help me out
On 29 Jun Rod Person wrote:
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 14:54:02 +0100
Matthew Ryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can I copy the .kderc and .kde files from one home directory to
another? Are there any other files I will need to copy.
Or do I have to start over.
You can most likely do this. I've done
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 12:15, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
Hello everyone. I'm using FreeBSD 5.1 and I am trying to delete a symlink from one
file to another
(/usr/local/www/data to data-dist and /usr/local/www/cgi-bin to cgi-bin-dist)
I was told when I use portupgrade it will delete my files If I
Hi all,
I'm running kde 3.1 (english verion) on my FreeBSD 4.8. I would like to test the
spanish version of KDE. I downloaded from kde the 11MB file kde-i18n-es.
Configure runs with no error, however make starts generating these error:
/usr/local/bin/meinproc --check --cache index.cache.bz2
Dan Langille [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
cvsup cvsupd[60286]: -801 [2968Kin+1243Kout] TreeComp failed: Network
write failure: Connection closed
At face value, this means that the network connection failed (which
then causes the tree comparison layer to abort). You probably need
to talk to the
Hi!
I tried the aoi port. Construction of 3D-Objects works nicely,
but I have problems rendering textures.
Uniform seems to be ok, but I don't get any Procedural 3D .
Do I have to read more manuals or is this a problem with the
FreeBSD port?
Regards,
Uli.
+---+
Hi all,
Hardware:
IBM TP R40;
SONY 256 MB USB2 Microvault
(works flawlessly on other sytems and on same system under WinXP);
OS is FBSD 4.8;
Kernel:
device scbus
device da
device uhci
device ohci
device usb
device ugen
device uhid
device umass
are enabled;
/var/run/dmesg.boot:
uhci0:
Lars writes:
I noticed that all PCI and USB hardware is on IRQ 11,
may that be the cause?
I don't think it should matter. At least the USB devices have an IRQ.
So, dear list, what am I doing wrong?
What does the kernel emit when you plug it in? My kernel emits the
following whne I plug
Hi,
Just a point of clarification here before it causes more confusion.
On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Quinn Ellis wrote:
At 11:06 PM 28/06/2003 +0400, you wrote:
How can I install WIN2000 and FreeBSD on one machine. The reason is in
this: the FreeBSD loader cannot see WIN2000 fs, and WIN 2000
+-- Marko Leer [freebsd] [29-06-03 09:51 +0200]:
| Hi all,
|
| I'm running this 1U server with a cd-RW-rom-drive.
| Every now and then the drive opens. Unfortunately it's a laptop
| sort of drive because it's in a 1U server, so it won't close by
| itself.
|
| I was wondering if there's any
Hi guys im back. Well i think i have taken care of the routing and such. I
setup the local rl0(ethernet card) to 192.168.2.1 and in the hosts file i
setup a slip-gateway as 192.168.2.2. This allowed me to use the command
arp -s slip-gateway auto pub. This allowed me to ping the 192.168.2.2 side
http://geodsoft.com/howto/dualboot/
good tutorial on multiboot systems
regards
~s
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On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 16:12, Jerry McAllister wrote:
Here there seems to be some confusion on the use of the word partition.
FreeBSD uses the term slice to mean the major division of the disk
that Microsloth uses the term partition for. You need only two of
these slices (MS partitions) - one
Rod Person wrote:
ok,
when trying to make a nfs connect to the server, I get the following
error.
NFSPROC_NULL: RPC: Unable to receive; errno = Connection refused
Nothing is written in /var/messages on the server. So I'm not sure what
to do.
I tried starting nfsiod on the client and still the
FreeBSD-
If i buy a UATA133 Bare Hard Drive, do i have to buy a disk controller. If
i have to and i buy a PCI one does in connect to the hard drive via jumpers
or does the mother board just connect it to the hard drive. Also is there
any compadibility issues with certain hard
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If i buy a UATA133 Bare Hard Drive, do i have to buy a disk controller.
Not likely, unless
Hi Dan,
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Dan Nelson wrote:
Quotas are per-user, not per-directory. Any files those users create,
anywhere in that filesystem, will contribute to their quota. Files
created by other userids but placed in those directories will count
against the other user's quota.
I've installed courier-imap 1.7.1 using portupgrade on my 4.8 system but I
can't figure out how to start it. I'm familiar with /usr/local/etc/rc.d and
see links to start scripts there but when I run them, I get errors about
being unable to find files. Here's and example:
blacklamb#
-Original Message-
From: Jon Reynolds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2003 4:10 PM
To: Tomlinson, Drew
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 15:02, Tomlinson, Drew wrote:
I've installed courier-imap 1.7.1 using portupgrade on my
4.8 system
but I can't figure out how to
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 03:55:36PM -0700, RexFelis wrote:
Hello all,
A while back I wrote in about this problem, but
then got swamped with life and had to quit
working on it. Now I have some time, and I have
recently had to rebuild all of the operating
systems on my computer - Win2k Pro,
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 07:02:02PM -0400, Tom Parquette wrote:
[...]
Messages from all.log:
Jun 29 18:02:30 Atlas named[301]: fopen() of 2.168.192.in-addr.arpa.dumptmp failed:
Permission denied
[...]
ld -l of /etc/namedb:
-rw--- 1 root wheel 610 Mar 27 18:14
im having the same problem, exept ive narrowed my problem down, but i can't
figure out why its doing it .. for some reason once its up, its adding
nameserver 255.255.255.255 in my /etc/resolv so its not resolving any
addresses. seems to work fine in linux.
Hello,
I've read that there are multiple kernels for BSD. What does FreeBSD use? Can I swap
it out for other kernels? Or am I mistaken?
Thanks
Andrew
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At 2003-06-29T23:02:18Z, Tomlinson, Drew [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
blacklamb# ./courier-imap-imapd.sh.sample start
.: Can't open /usr/local/etc/courier-imap/imapd-ssl: No such file or
directory
Without being an expert in Courier, might I suggest that you configure it
first? It seems to be
Hi
New to FreeBSD
Currently using Libranet trying to switch my main box
to FreeBSD..
MY current problem is adduser
I think is is corrupted.
When I type adduser
I get the regular first three lines.
Check /etc/shells
Check /etc/master.pwd
Check /etc/group
Usernames must match regulare
On Sunday 29 June 2003 06:02 pm, Tomlinson, Drew wrote:
I've installed courier-imap 1.7.1 using portupgrade on my 4.8 system
but I can't figure out how to start it. I'm familiar with
/usr/local/etc/rc.d and see links to start scripts there but when I
run them, I get errors about being unable
From: Andrew Roland [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: what kernel does freebsd use?
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 18:45:02 -0600
Hello,
I've read that there are multiple kernels for BSD. What does FreeBSD use?
Can I swap it out for other kernels? Or am I mistaken?
Thanks
Andrew
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On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 06:45:02PM -0600, Andrew Roland wrote:
Hello,
I've read that there are multiple kernels for BSD. What does FreeBSD
use? Can I swap it out for other kernels? Or am I mistaken?
Each BSD variant uses its own kernel. FreeBSD uses the FreeBSD kernel
(no, there is no
Hello.
On 29 Jun 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
The only thing I can think of that might work: if you didn't mind a
whole lot of filesystems, you could create a filesystem per directory
you wanted to control. Then the filessytem size itself would be
HI all. Shot in the dark here, but I was just wondering if there was a
way to get sendmail to automatically block or discard any messages
(preferably discard) any messages from a particular email address that are
repeatedly rejected due to unresolvable domain names. About every day I'll
get
Josh Brooks wrote:
[ ... ]
Again, I am just trying to take an arbitrary directory, say:
/export/data7/homes/jerry
and place a configurable limit on how big that directory can get, without
mounting it as its own filesystem...
FreeBSD doesn't have a filesystem with per-directory quota support.
You can't swap it out for another kernel (not without lots of work
anyway) and if you did it would no longer really be FreeBSD but some
new system.
Ergo, Darwin ...
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On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 05:52:53PM -0700, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote:
When I type adduser
I get the regular first three lines.
Check /etc/shells
Check /etc/master.pwd
Check /etc/group
Usernames must match regulare expression: [mkosmal]:
iirc, the first time you run adduser it prompts you
On Sun, Jun 29, 2003 at 06:45:02PM -0600, Andrew Roland wrote:
Hello,
I've read that there are multiple kernels for BSD. What does FreeBSD
use? Can I swap it out for other kernels? Or am I mistaken?
It uses the FreeBSD kernel :-)
(Yes, you're mistaken)
Kris
P.S. Please wrap your emails at
Yah! Boy does it feel good to track down and
solve this problem on my own!!!
Here's what I did. I copied the contents of
/etc/ppp from my Linux partition to my Windows
partition and then compared each corresponding
file to it's freebsd counterpart. And what I
found was that my resolv.conf
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-28 10:32:43 -0700:
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 11:57:41AM -0500 or thereabouts, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jun 28), Joshua Oreman said:
Is there like a search for PRs with no Fix:?
If you cvsup the gnats repository, you can do your own arbitrary
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-28 16:04:58 +1000:
--- Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri,
2003-06-27 at 23:57, Keith Spencer wrote:
Want to hear a tale of stupidity and woe. I screwed up fbsd 4.7
system rc.conf and can only seem to boot into a basic session.
Cant edit or save to
Josh Brooks wrote to Lowell Gilbert:
Again, I am just trying to take an arbitrary directory, say:
/export/data7/homes/jerry
and place a configurable limit on how big that directory can get,
without mounting it as its own filesystem...
FreeBSD doesn't support any filesystems that do this
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-29 12:28:39 -0400:
On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 12:15, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
Hello everyone. I'm using FreeBSD 5.1 and I am trying to delete a symlink from one
file to another
(/usr/local/www/data to data-dist and /usr/local/www/cgi-bin to cgi-bin-dist)
I was
--- Alex Zivenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You need just run fsck. See the man page. I had this
problem too. Only yesterday. All was fixed with
fsck, I just gived root password and logged in in
single user mode. Then I just runned fsck with some
params.
thank you for your time. but in my
Is there a sysctl string that can tell me my uptime?
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Thanks for the reply , i tried this things as explained in the documnetation
on www.freeBSD.org but it did not remove the folders /usr/local/jdk1.3.1
altough i did installed them from ports as described on the freebsd site
I had to remove this folders manually ...
Shrikant Mhatre
On
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 09:17:54PM -0700 or thereabouts, Remington L. wrote:
Is there a sysctl string that can tell me my uptime?
No, but kern.boottime is the boot time of the kernel, so subtract that from
`date +%s` and you have uptime in seconds. Note that sysctl's output for this
field will
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Josh Brooks wrote:
So my question was, is there a way to control how big a directory can
grow, regardless of who is putting what files in that directory.
So you are going to make a directory N Mbytes large...
Make a file N Mbytes large, vnconfig it, disklabel it, newfs it and
mount to your
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-29 08:07:45 -0500:
How do you get remote X to work with 5.1-RELEASE?
Here is an attempt with some fields blanked out.
$ xhost +
access control disabled, clients can connect from any host
$ telnet __
Trying ___.___.__.___...
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On Sun, 29 Jun 2003 19:49:20 -0700 (PDT)
RexFelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here's what I did. I copied the contents of
/etc/ppp from my Linux partition to my Windows
partition and then compared each corresponding
file to it's freebsd counterpart. And what I
found was that my resolv.conf
Hi,
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Sergey DoubleF Zaharchenko wrote:
Josh Brooks wrote:
So my question was, is there a way to control how big a directory can
grow, regardless of who is putting what files in that directory.
So you are going to make a directory N Mbytes large...
Make a file N
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-28 13:06:25 -0700:
I wrote details which are the OS says in my first mail.The release 5.1. I didn't
detect anything just i can't use it.
explained with ifconfig pciconf and dmesg.
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yunus E. Kose writes:
I set up
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-26 08:52:48 -0700:
Hello, I am using Sylpheed 0.9.2 as my mail client and
when I try to send a e-mail to ANY of the FREEBSD
mailing lists using Sylpheed it will never send. I can
send e-mails to other mailing lists (non-freebsd ones)
just fine but not any of the
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-06-26 22:12:50 +0100:
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 04:34:33PM -0400, david wrote:
Hi, I'm using freebsd 5.0 Jan 2003 series
Since all files are downloaded to the /usr/ports/distfiles,
I would like to know which software packages belong
to what program. For
In the last episode (Jun 29), Josh Brooks said:
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Sergey DoubleF Zaharchenko wrote:
So you are going to make a directory N Mbytes large... Make a file
N Mbytes large, vnconfig it, disklabel it, newfs it and mount to
your directory. You should be solved then.
Yes, I am
Take a look with this link please..
http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?s=threadid=11502
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hello i just installed freebsd and i installed all the packages and everything but
when i hit startx in the terminal it wont log me into the graphical interface what
could be wrong and how can i fix it
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 12:25:45AM -0500 or thereabouts, Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jun 29), Josh Brooks said:
On Mon, 30 Jun 2003, Sergey DoubleF Zaharchenko wrote:
So you are going to make a directory N Mbytes large... Make a file
N Mbytes large, vnconfig it, disklabel it,
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