Re: Increasing memory on a FreeBSD 4.3

2003-07-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 02:07:50PM -0400, Sorin Chiorean wrote: I have increased memory on my FreeBSD from 128 Mb to 384 Mb. I have a MAXMEM option in the Kernel configuration file : # Machine Information machine i386 cpu I686_CPU ident test maxusers

Re: == Please rerun the make command. ==

2003-07-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 07:42:02AM +0800, Gil Virtucio wrote: I've just finished rebuilding my FreeBSD 4.7 Release to FreeBSD 4.8 Stable. The upgrading process went out fine. I have also updated the ports collection. My problem is regarding the installation of some ports. I ussually recieve

Re: cpu

2003-07-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 04:53:21PM -0700, Marvin J. Kosmal wrote: Hi How do I find out if 4.7 saw is using both of my CPU's Check dmesg, or look at the CPU column in top. Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

cron executes entries twice

2003-07-02 Thread John
Hi All, For quite some time now my system has been executing all entries in the crontab twice, instead of the expected once. This happens most obviously for the periodic scripts, but also on some scripts that I added for nightly, weekly, or runs at reboot. This started not long after a

kernel: arplookup error

2003-07-02 Thread John
Hi all, This question appears to have been asked before on several occasions, but I haven't been able to find a fix using the information provided. I keep getting the following in my log files: /kernel: arplookup a.b.118.64 failed: host is not on local network My system is sitting on

Re: Questions about x-windows, startx (Extremely long and probablymost blahblah)

2003-07-02 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Joachim Dagerot thusly... I would like to start/stop different programs (such as the java-program mentioned above). Scan ps(1) output. Then perform appropriate action based on that. I would also like to have many programs running, but only see one at a

help - it hangs hard

2003-07-02 Thread Ron Riese
Got Freebsd 4.8 disk from cheapbytes. When I install I go through driver selection in Kernel Configuration Menu and adjusted all but address for floppy drive which is 03F0. It cannot be changed. All of my systems (win) show this as 03F2. Even tried to eliminate the driver entirely. Same

BSD Question

2003-07-02 Thread Outfitguy1
Hello, My place of employment recently purchased your services. My boss received a little red devil bean bag beanie toy which he gave to me. I brought it home to my son and he just loved it. He brought it with him every where we go. Unfortunately, yesterday he forgot it at day camp and was

Re: BSD Question

2003-07-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 06:20:13PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My place of employment recently purchased your services. My boss received a little red devil bean bag beanie toy which he gave to me. I brought it home to my son and he just loved it. He brought it with him every

Re: [SDBUG] Re: Monitor dimming

2003-07-02 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: If you want -- it's entirely up to you. X has an impressively long list of places and variant filenames where it will search for the XF86Config file: so much so that you should take some care about where you leave copies lying around. I believe that

How to encrypt data on backup?

2003-07-02 Thread Tak Pui Lou
Hello, Is there any way to encrypt the backup created by dump while it is writing to the media? I mean without pipe because I want dump to calculate the media length by itself. --- Lou ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: How to encrypt data on backup?

2003-07-02 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 06:56:20PM -0700 or thereabouts, Tak Pui Lou wrote: Hello, Is there any way to encrypt the backup created by dump while it is writing to the media? I mean without pipe because I want dump to calculate the media length by itself. I don't know if this will work for

Re: Should we accept this?

2003-07-02 Thread Jerry M. Howell II
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:50:36AM +0930, Brian Astill wrote: I needed to replace my printer recently, so took the advice of linuxprinting.org to choose the HP 6122 Deskjet (within my budget, interfaces perfectly, etc.) Both my systems are dual boot, so I took the HP-supplied CD to set up

RE: kernel: arplookup error

2003-07-02 Thread Nathan Grant
I had a similar problem on one of my machines recently. It turned out that I had a loopback entry in the routing table for the offending IP address. It's something to try, at least. Do netstat -r and make sure the routes are sane. Regards, Nathan Grant -Original Message- From:

Re: dhclient

2003-07-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bob Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm getting the following message: dhclient: send_packet: Permission denied I thought this was being caused by my firewall, but I made some changes and I'm still getting the message. Being wholly ignorant about this message, I'm assuming that

RE: kernel: arplookup error

2003-07-02 Thread John
I just checked out netstat, and also checked the arp table, just for fun. There's nothing in either table indicating the annoying IP address. Anything else you can think of would be most helpful. Thanks, John I had a similar problem on one of my machines recently. It turned out that I had a

Re: cron executes entries twice

2003-07-02 Thread Andrew Boothman
On Thursday 03 July 2003 1:23 am, John wrote: Hi All, For quite some time now my system has been executing all entries in the crontab twice, instead of the expected once. This happens most obviously for the periodic scripts, but also on some scripts that I added for nightly, weekly, or runs

Re: crashing fresbsd 5.1-current?

2003-07-02 Thread Bruce Cran
On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 06:39:27AM -0600, Aaron Wohl wrote: How do I crash freebsd? I changed the dump* stuff in /etc/rc.conf. I want to make sure it works. I looked at man shutdown and man poweroff but I dont see a crash option. There should be some option to a system call you need to be

Re: can't print postscript files

2003-07-02 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Fri, 23 May 2003 00:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I, had configure my /etc/printcap like the example in the freebsd handbook but I'm not able to print postscript files I thing I have a little misstake in the gs section in this script /usr/local/libexec/hl7x0 because I can print

Re: Update Firewall Rules

2003-07-02 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Philip Payne wrote: Thanks to all who replied, lots of food for thought! Maybe my setup is a little different than what people use because I have different rule sets in /etc/rc.firewall (which is the default with OPEN, SIMPLE and CLIENT) [...] Good advice against lock-outs though. Is generally

problem with starting racoon

2003-07-02 Thread Tkachenko, Artem N
Hi, I have a problem starting racoon. I try to start with the fallowing command: DELL2# racoon -F -f my-racoon.conf And I am getting the fallowing massages: Foreground mode. 2003-06-11 20:12:22: INFO: main.c:172:main(): @(#)package version freebsd-20021120a

Re: free?

2003-07-02 Thread Peter Elsner
Valerie It is a FREE os... You can freely download the ISO images and burn them on to a CD using your CD-R/CD-RW drive. CD media and jewel cases costs money... The money that these sites charge is not for the OS, but for the media (4 CD's) and the jewel case, and the booklet insert. In most

Networking-Serial Line

2003-07-02 Thread Bryan W. Maxwell
I noticed something odd, when i boot up my Sl0 line is connected to link 2 when I slattach the line it says its on link 0. However in netstat it says it wanst link 5? What is going on here? Thanks in advance guys. Bryan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: boot hangs after install 4.8

2003-07-02 Thread Rob Lahaye
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Rob Lahaye [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have just installed FreeBSD 4.8 on a PC. Only FreeBSD, no other OS. The installation goes all well; I exit at the end and the PC boots. Immediately after the BIOS stuff, I get the first FreeBSD prompt: F1 FreeBSD Default: F1

Re: cron executes entries twice

2003-07-02 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 04:03 AM 7.3.2003 +0100, Andrew Boothman wrote: On Thursday 03 July 2003 1:23 am, John wrote: Hi All, For quite some time now my system has been executing all entries in the crontab twice, instead of the expected once. This happens most obviously for the periodic scripts, but also on some

Re: Need guidance in choosing mail-client

2003-07-02 Thread Rod Person
On Thu, 29 May 2003 10:34:39 +0200 Joachim Dagerot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Based on the two criterias above (Possibility to have multiple sender addresses on one account, and messages sorted in threads) can you give me some hints on good software? Sylpheed-Claws -- Rod @home

Re: ftp 4.8iso 265k transfer to windows 98 box

2003-07-02 Thread Joshua Oreman
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 03:39:16AM + or thereabouts, DanB wrote: I am ftping 4.8iso to a windows 98 box with ftppro then transferring the file to a xp box with a cd writer. Is there any down falls to this? I notice that Freebsd file size is 265k the download size is 271k on the Windows 98

Re: libc (?)

2003-07-02 Thread Kenneth Culver
No you can't - it relies on the 5.1 kernel. OK, well I wasn't sure how much things had changed as far as the ABI goes, so I didn't want to rule it out. Ken ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

SpeedTouch 330 with MSN Broadband through Qwest ADSL

2003-07-02 Thread rduvall
I have an Alcatel SpeedTouch 330 ADSL modem. I have subscribed to MSN broadband through Qwest's ADSL. Here are the requirements... 1. VPI and VCI are 0/32 2. PPPoA It just doesn't connect at all. Below are my configs. Below that are from the logs.. ppp.conf: default: ident user-ppp

Re: Need guidance in choosing mail-client

2003-07-02 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Joachim Dagerot thusly... I do miss an oportunity to choose sender each time I post a message, only way to solve that is to set up multiple accounts... In Evolution it's basically only the sort messages in thread that's really useful. Based on the two

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 15, Issue 11

2003-07-02 Thread Kevin Marcus
Message: 17 Date: Wed, 02 Jul 2003 20:17:10 +0300 From: Johan Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Using a RAID-card with FreeBSD To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Yes, the RAIDing is completely transparent to

Re: problem with starting racoon

2003-07-02 Thread Peter Sandilands
On Fri, 13 Jun 2003 01:34 am, Tkachenko, Artem N wrote: I have a problem starting racoon. I try to start with the fallowing command: DELL2# racoon -F -f my-racoon.conf And I am getting the fallowing massages: 2003-06-11 20:12:22: ERROR: isakmp.c:1350:isakmp_open(): failed to

Re: == Please rerun the make command. ==

2003-07-02 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Jul 02, 2003 at 05:23:41PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 07:42:02AM +0800, Gil Virtucio wrote: I've just finished rebuilding my FreeBSD 4.7 Release to FreeBSD 4.8 Stable. The upgrading process went out fine. I have also updated the ports collection. My problem is

Mylex RAID Performance

2003-07-02 Thread Nigel Weeks
Has anyone got more than about 5MB/sec out of a Mylex DAC960PD? I have two striped 7200RPM 68-pin wide ultra drives on a channel (each channel supposed to handle 40MB/sec) Having one drive on each channel made no difference. Running the following command resulted in 5MB/sec maximum throughput

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