The FreeBSD Diary: 2004-02-08 - 2004-02-28

2004-02-29 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list

Re: BSD Website

2004-02-29 Thread zam4ever
- Original Message From: Alex de Kruijff [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: zam4ever [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: . [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: BSD Website Date: 29/02/04 09:16 I have a OS website for you: http://www.sysctl.org/touptibsd/ -- Alex This is a very nice mini-FreeBSD. Today, I

converting users from FreeBSD to linux (PAM)

2004-02-29 Thread Micheas Herman
I have a need of transfering about twenty user accounts from FreeBSD to Linux(Debian) Is there any way of keeping the PAM passwords in tact? (A tool that allows for migration in either direction would be ideal) My current solution is tell everyone that their password has expired and they need

Re: scheduling priority not working?

2004-02-29 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 06:28:24 +0100 Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: Let me guess: You are using [t]csh as your shell, right? That has 'nice' as a built-in command with a slightly different syntax than /usr/bin/nice (which is what is documented in the nice(1) manpage)

Re: converting users from FreeBSD to linux (PAM)

2004-02-29 Thread Micheas Herman
On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 01:04, Micheas Herman wrote: I have a need of transfering about twenty user accounts from FreeBSD to Linux(Debian) Is there any way of keeping the PAM passwords in tact? (A tool that allows for migration in either direction would be ideal) Well I souldn't have given

RE: kernel compile error

2004-02-29 Thread Remko Lodder
He stated that he used: #make buildkernel KERNCONF=GENERIC That is not a make world, so he can safely recompile his kernel in my opinion, Will try to examine his problem today :) Cheers -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping

Re: question on cut/paste in Gnome.

2004-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 07:31:56PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: I've got Gnome set up as my default GUI on my new DNS server. (Seems much improved over the older RH8 version.) But how do I paste things? Clicking with first/third mouse buttons designate the string or area

RE: kernel compile error

2004-02-29 Thread Remko Lodder
Overlooked this email, And overlooked the make world process, My apologies for giving inaccurate information Cheers, -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene mrtg.grunn.org Dutch mirror of MRTG

Re: NFS sharing /usr/ports and /usr/src

2004-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 05:45:33PM +1300, Tom Munro Glass wrote: I want to NFS share /usr/ports and /usr/src from a master machine for use by other machines. If I specify -network and -mask options for each share, I get the error: mountd[101]: can't change attributes for /usr/src

Re: VPN via ssh ?

2004-02-29 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Feb 29, 2004, at 2:27 AM, stan wrote: I can connect to my home machines from work using runsocks ssh. Now it seems to me that I ought to be able to build a full blown VPN tunnel using this, right? You'll need to run PPP inside it. I use the simple scripts at

Re: scheduling priority not working?

2004-02-29 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko wrote: There's more than nice to change priority; for example, check out rtprio(1) and idprio(1). Just FYI. GREAT TOOL rtprio(1) is. Now I can run 'rtprio 5 mpg321 *.mp3' it produce very smooth sound. Perhaps rtprio is averagely used even more frequently than

Re: Search Path in bash2

2004-02-29 Thread Martin McCormick
I am quoting one response I received, but my thanks to everyone who answered. I went to the system in question and figured I would methodically try every suggestion I received until I either exhausted all possibilities or something worked. I was hoping for a global solution that

Probelms with make isntallworld

2004-02-29 Thread stan
Can anyone tell me what's going on here? I'm trying to build a new STABEL amchine this weekend. I installed the minimum distribution, cvsup'd and am trying to do a make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, reboot, make installworld sequence. It keeps erroring out in the make

Counter in php script

2004-02-29 Thread fbsd_user
Need to set the initial value for an counter and save it, then bump the saved value by one every time the php script is executed. This must be a very basic function, but not being an php script coder my self this is all new to my. Can anyone provide sample code I can use to do this?

Re: Probelms with make isntallworld

2004-02-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 29 February 2004 04:50 am, stan wrote: Can anyone tell me what's going on here? I'm trying to build a new STABEL amchine this weekend. I installed the minimum distribution, cvsup'd and am trying to do a make buildworld, make buildkernel, make installkernel, reboot, make installworld

Re: scheduling priority not working?

2004-02-29 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 19:07:12 +0800 Zhang Weiwu [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko wrote: There's more than nice to change priority; for example, check out rtprio(1) and idprio(1). Just FYI. GREAT TOOL rtprio(1) is. Now I can run 'rtprio 5 mpg321 *.mp3' it

Re: Counter in php script

2004-02-29 Thread Peter Risdon
fbsd_user wrote: Need to set the initial value for an counter and save it, then bump the saved value by one every time the php script is executed. This must be a very basic function, but not being an php script coder my self this is all new to my. Can anyone provide sample code I can use to

Re: Counter in php script

2004-02-29 Thread Peter Risdon
Peter Risdon wrote: whoops... delete junk |characters inserted by my paste: |$counter_file = '/tmp/counter.txt'; ^ and ?| ^ PWR ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

CVSUP problem on SUN ULTRA 10 with CURRENT

2004-02-29 Thread Chris Demers
Greetings everyone, I have been having a problem trying to get CVSUP working correctly on a SUN ULTRA 10 (256MB 40GB HDD) with CURRENT, i can ftp in the sources and do full build worlds and kernel without any problems, but even after i blow away all the src, ports, and sup, directories and it

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RE: Counter in php script

2004-02-29 Thread fbsd_user
Thanks, a really great reply. Have some questions about the fine details. The counter file is an single line with any size numeric field starting in position 1? Like this, right? 200400 Does the file have to be an .txt file? What happens if the counter file is in use and locked? Does the

Re: keybell off in rc.conf disables my keyboard in 5.1 release (solved)

2004-02-29 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Oliver Fuchs wrote: Hi, I installed FreeBSD 5.1 with a new kernel (here I only added options VGA_WIDTH90). I want do disable the PC's internal beep, so I added from man rc.conf this to rc.conf: keybell=off. After rebooting I was not able to type in anything with

ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry M. Howell II
Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8 and under

Re: Counter in php script

2004-02-29 Thread Peter Risdon
fbsd_user wrote: Thanks, a really great reply. Have some questions about the fine details. I haven't used this script, just happened to notice it the other day while looking something up, but ... The counter file is an single line with any size numeric field starting in position 1? Like

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 09:39:26AM -0700, Jerry M. Howell II wrote: Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety

Re: nVidia Riva TNT2 M64 problem on FreeBSD4.9

2004-02-29 Thread Yuri Grebenkin
Hi. I've bought a ATI Radion 9000 64Mb and now I'm happy! It runs movies of any kind with postprocessing. I've already tested it by running Quake2 and Quake3arena with Wine under FreeBSD 4.9. They both are looking more alive than under Windows with nVidia TNT2! Even more if you believe top,

Re: kernel compile error

2004-02-29 Thread Danny Pansters
[CC'd to -questions so that it gets archived] On Sunday 29 February 2004 04:56, you wrote: Never run make world literally. Run make buildworld, make kernel, make installworld, mergemaster. Or is it possible that my GENERIC file is wrong? Yes, you edited too much out. This is a FAQ:

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry M. Howell II
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:55:50PM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 09:39:26AM -0700, Jerry M. Howell II wrote: Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it

OpenLdap client

2004-02-29 Thread falaki
Hello; My FreeBSD 4.9 server has to authenticate it's users through Openldap client from a Linux server. I have installed openldap-client-2.1.22 and pam_ldap-1.6.4. The ldapsearch gives the correct answer when it is invoked with necessary arguments. I tried to configure pam.conf so

Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel? i586, or i686? Teilhard 30mb Web based, POP3 IMAP4 e-mail. Sign up now:

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread DanGer
On Sunday 29 February 2004 17:39, Jerry M. Howell II wrote: Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety standard

Re: Open Office start up problem

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 05:29:19PM +1300, Eamon Daly wrote: Hi, This is probably a simple problem, but can someone please tell me what's happening here? $ ./soffice .: Can't open /usr/home/eamon/OpenOffice.org1.1.0/program/freebsd-local.sh: No such file or directory $ I'm running

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread DanGer
On Sunday 29 February 2004 19:12, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel? i586, or i686? 1) yes, athlons are i386 machines. 2) you should read

RE: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Remko Lodder
It's an i386 Architecture yes, the processor is not an 80386 if you ment that. I think you can select i686 if a 1.4Ghz machine (i think you ment that instead of Mhz?) But setting the defaults will also work :) Cheers, -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org

Re: Customizing a 'make release'...

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:43:38PM -0800, Peter Losher wrote: (If this question is better served on another list, let me know) I am trying to come up with a custom FreeBSD ISO w/ my personal preferences (no integrated OpenSSH, Heimdal, or Sendmail) I have been working off of

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 12:12:02PM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel? i586, or i686? One of these? CPU: AMD Athlon(TM) XP1600+

LPD's emailing of errors to user@hostname

2004-02-29 Thread freebsd
lpd will generate error messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] specific email addresses. Is there a way to have lpd deliver to a single account (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]) regardless of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] that orginated the job? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Conrad Sabatier
On 29-Feb-2004 Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel? i586, or i686? I use an Athlon here, myself. In my kernel config, I have: machine

Re: Running virus scanner on FreeBSD Samba server

2004-02-29 Thread freebsd
Dan Pelleg wrote: Gunnar Flygt [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone any experience from running any virus scanners on a FreeBSD Samba server? The server is serving mostly MS-workstations, so the scanner should be proficient in finding the most common viruses in the M$ world. Any information

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:36 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 12:12:02PM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel?

Re: Cron and F-prot not working correctly

2004-02-29 Thread freebsd
Schimcek, Derrick wrote: I have a FreeBSD 5.0 and a FreeBSD 5.2 box both running recent versions of f-prot antivirus when you run the virus def updater through cron it gets halfway through the scripts and then dies. When you run it from the command line it runs correctly. so I wrote my own script

Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread mj001
Has anyone been able to use gphoto2 with a Canon A70 camera, under FreeBSD 5.1? I tried it, with what I believe is the correct command line, but it segfaults after detecting the camera and turning off the LCD display. Command line is: gphoto2 --usbid 0x4a9:0x3073=0x4a9:0x3056 --camera \ Canon

Re: NFS sharing /usr/ports and /usr/src

2004-02-29 Thread Tom Munro Glass
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 23:47, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 05:45:33PM +1300, Tom Munro Glass wrote: I want to NFS share /usr/ports and /usr/src from a master machine for use by other machines. snip What am I doing wrong? You've probably got /usr/ports and /usr/src on the

Re: slice X?

2004-02-29 Thread Aaron Walker
On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 02:56, Cordula's Web wrote: When I try to create a new slice, it gives it the name 'X' which causes a problem when I try to create new partitions on that slice: Unable to create partitons on device: /dev/X This happens when sysinstall runs out of valid slice

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: DanGer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 12:20 PM Subject: Re: Athlon On Sunday 29 February 2004 19:12, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an

freebsd setup error-signal 11

2004-02-29 Thread hay
Hi dear list, I have a small pc and I want to setup freebsd 5.2 on it, but I couldnt get successful until now...Tried many many times but no succes. My pc's properties Mainbord ASUS A7V133 Cpu: AMD Athon 1200 Secordary Master Seagate 80GB Barracuda. When setup tries to make partitions, it alerts

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
It's an i386 Architecture yes, the processor is not an 80386 if you ment that. I think you can select i686 if a 1.4Ghz machine (i think you ment that instead of Mhz?) But setting the defaults will also work :) I guess you composed your reply twice. Thaks so much for taking the time.

Re: question on cut/paste in Gnome.

2004-02-29 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 10:38:54AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Feb 28, 2004 at 07:31:56PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: I've got Gnome set up as my default GUI on my new DNS server. (Seems much improved over the older RH8 version.) But how do I paste things? Clicking with

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On 29-Feb-2004 Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my kernel? i586, or i686? I use an Athlon here, myself. In my kernel config, I have:

Re: Athlon

2004-02-29 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:36 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 12:12:02PM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: Just a couple of easy questions for you. Is a machine with an Athlon processor 1.4 MHz an i386 machine? And if so, what kind of processor should I select in my

Re: Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, mj001 wrote: Has anyone been able to use gphoto2 with a Canon A70 camera, under FreeBSD 5.1? I tried it, with what I believe is the correct command line, but it segfaults after detecting the camera and turning off the LCD display. Command line is: gphoto2 --usbid

Re: Has anyone succeeded in compiling crm114 Mailfilter

2004-02-29 Thread Lowell Gilbert
I submitted a port for crm114; the PR is `ports/63549'. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=63549 -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area: resume/CV at http://be-well.ilk.org:8088/~lowell/resume/ username/password public

Re: slice X?

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
I have installed FreeBSD before, but it has been a while since I've messed around with it. I am attempting to install on my secondary desktop machine which also runs Linux. ad0s1-ad0s3 are linux partitions as well as ad0s4 which is an extended partition (containing more linux

backup via dump to remote machine(5.2.1)

2004-02-29 Thread J.D. Bronson
Ok. I know this is like kicking a dead horse, but I dont understand what I am missing... I have 2 machines - both identical hardware and running 5.2.1: main backup the 'backup' machine has a tape drive in it and it works fine (all scsi). I can rsh/login to either machine from the other (as

Re: run perl scrip with post form from apache

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
Thanks for you pointers, they helped me to move further on into different problem. I added the addhandler statement and ExecCGI There are no Limit/Limit at all The httpd-error.log has these messages now (2)No such file or directory: exec of /usr/local/www/data/sim.pl failed

Re: Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, mj001 wrote: Has anyone been able to use gphoto2 with a Canon A70 camera, under FreeBSD 5.1? I tried it, with what I believe is the correct command line, but it segfaults after detecting the camera and turning off the LCD display. Command line is: gphoto2 --usbid

Re: LPD's emailing of errors to user@hostname

2004-02-29 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 12:45 PM -0600 2/29/04, freebsd wrote: lpd will generate error messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] specific email addresses. Is there a way to have lpd deliver to a single account (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED]) regardless of the [EMAIL PROTECTED] that originated the job? Not right now. I could change

Samba 3.0.1: can't find file

2004-02-29 Thread Robert Huff
I just (re)installed net/samba-devel. When I start smbd, the log complains: [2004/02/29 17:32:41, 3] lib/module.c:do_smb_load_module(46) Error loading module '/usr/local/etc/charset/ISO_8859-1.so': Cannot open /usr /local/etc/charset/ISO_8859-1.so root@ dir /usr/local/etc/charset/

Re: Open Office start up problem

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, This is probably a simple problem, but can someone please tell me what's happening here? $ ./soffice .: Can't open /usr/home/eamon/OpenOffice.org1.1.0/program/freebsd-local.sh: No such file or directory $ I got that too and noticed that, sure enough, there was no such file

All I want is KDE 3.2

2004-02-29 Thread Chuck McManis
That should be simple, however I'm getting close to looking at a full re-install :-( I'm running 4.8, I made sure I had cvsup'd the ports collection. I tried to download the 4-STABLE packages but trying to add them with pkg_add was giving me fits (some would, some claim that a previous version

All I want is KDE 3.2

2004-02-29 Thread Chuck McManis
That should be simple, however I'm getting close to looking at a full re-install :-( I'm running 4.8, I made sure I had cvsup'd the ports collection. I tried to download the 4-STABLE packages but trying to add them with pkg_add was giving me fits (some would, some claim that a previous version

ipfw ruleset traversal question

2004-02-29 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
I'm trying to port my linux netfilter/iptables firewall to 5.2.1-RESLEASE. Iptables has the concept of chains. There are three defined by the system: INPUT, FORWARD OUTPUT. Packets coming into the system that are destined for a local process traverse the INPUT chain only, packet generated by

Re: ipfw ruleset traversal question

2004-02-29 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Shaun T. Erickson wrote: Iptables has the concept of chains. Please forgive me for following up my own post. I know it's bad form ... In addition to the system defined chains, iptables lets me create user defined chains, that I can jump to based on criteria I set, so as to further refine my

Re: Search Path in Bash

2004-02-29 Thread Gerard Seibert
Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 06:44:48 -0600 From: Martin McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Search Path in bash2 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am quoting one response I received, but my thanks to everyone who answered. I went to the system in question and figured

Re: Gphoto2 segfaults

2004-02-29 Thread mj001
Thanks for the message. My copy of gphoto2 seems older than yours; it was obtained by doing a pkg_add -r on FreeBSD 5.1. Perhaps I should install a later version. # gphoto2 -v This version of gphoto2 is using the following software versions and options: gphoto2 2.1.1cc, popt,

Automount pcmcia flash reader?

2004-02-29 Thread Sara Trice
Running freeBSD 4.9. I have a 4-in-1 pcmcia flash memory reader from CompUSA, and managed to get it to work with my laptop. I have been playing around with it and found this page: http://www.daemonnews.org/200202/automounting.html Automounting is new to me, so I tried following the steps; I

Number 9 PC Revolution Card and SGI 1600SW

2004-02-29 Thread Forrest Aldrich
Does anyone have a working X config for the Number 9 PC Revolution IV card along with the SGI 1600SW Monitor (flatpanel). I've given up trying to tweak it. This is on FreeBSD-5.2.1... the stock monitor database is rather minimal. Thanks. ___

Enabling quotas

2004-02-29 Thread Robert Fitzpatrick
I am running 5.2.1, I found the docs on how to enable quotas and build a custom kernel because it is not built into GENERIC, but I can't find out what to change my custom kernel before building it. Can someone tell me what to look for and change in my custom version of GENERIC to enable quotas?

Re: Number 9 PC Revolution Card and SGI 1600SW

2004-02-29 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 18:44:28 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: Does anyone have a working X config for the Number 9 PC Revolution IV card along with the SGI 1600SW Monitor (flatpanel). I've given up trying to tweak it. This is on FreeBSD-5.2.1... the stock monitor database is rather

apache + SSL, modssl vs OpenSSL

2004-02-29 Thread Vincent Poy
Greetings all: I'm planning to upgrade my old apache with a newer version and add SSL but I noticed the ports has both apache + modssl as well as apache + OpenSSL, are there any differences between the two of them and is one of them better than the other? Thanks. Cheers, Vince - [EMAIL

Re: Number 9 PC Revolution Card and SGI 1600SW

2004-02-29 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 19:16:46 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 18:44:28 -0500, Forrest Aldrich wrote: Does anyone have a working X config for the Number 9 PC Revolution IV card along with the SGI 1600SW Monitor (flatpanel).

Re: Automount pcmcia flash reader?

2004-02-29 Thread Dan Pelleg
Sara Trice [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Running freeBSD 4.9. I have a 4-in-1 pcmcia flash memory reader from CompUSA, and managed to get it to work with my laptop. I have been playing around with it and found this page: http://www.daemonnews.org/200202/automounting.html That article has been

Re: All I want is KDE 3.2

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 02:54:15PM -0800, Chuck McManis wrote: That should be simple, however I'm getting close to looking at a full re-install :-( I'm running 4.8, I made sure I had cvsup'd the ports collection. I tried to download the 4-STABLE packages but trying to add them with pkg_add

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 11:04:30AM -0700, Jerry M. Howell II wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 06:55:50PM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 09:39:26AM -0700, Jerry M. Howell II wrote: Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most

Re: All I want is KDE 3.2

2004-02-29 Thread Chuck McManis
At 05:02 PM 2/29/2004, Alex de Kruijff wrote: I have no qlue[sic] as what tk84 is. I experiance that kde_lib didn't build because kde_base was 3.2 or visa versa. pkg_delete -a did work here. tk84 is the Tk half of TCL/Tk for TCL ver 8.4. I used pkg_delete -a and re-installed from packages to get

Re: ipfw ruleset traversal question

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 05:58:53PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote: I'm trying to port my linux netfilter/iptables firewall to 5.2.1-RESLEASE. Iptables has the concept of chains. There are three defined by the system: INPUT, FORWARD OUTPUT. Packets coming into the system that are destined

toshiba satellite

2004-02-29 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi BSD babys, I am installing freebsd4.9 on toshiba satellite laptop and I have 2 problems, the first one is X-window can't start up, the vedio controller is S3 Savage 4, which according to xf86config is not supported. Here is the log file output: (II) VGA(0): Not using mode 320x240 (no

Re: Enabling quotas

2004-02-29 Thread zam4ever
- Original Message From: Robert Fitzpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Enabling quotas Date: 01/03/04 07:57 I am running 5.2.1, I found the docs on how to enable quotas and build a custom kernel because it is not built into GENERIC, but I

Re: Automount pcmcia flash reader?

2004-02-29 Thread Sara Trice
Thanks. I had seen this before and didn't get it to work; I tried again from step 1 and it works now. Must have missed something. At 06:58 PM 2/29/2004, Dan Pelleg wrote: Sara Trice [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Running freeBSD 4.9. I have a 4-in-1 pcmcia flash memory reader from CompUSA, and

mismatched dates on upgrade

2004-02-29 Thread Roger Merritt
I just tried to upgrade mysql-client and got the following error message: Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. fetch: mysql-3.23.58.tar.gz: local modification time does not match remote Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this port manually into

Re: mismatched dates on upgrade

2004-02-29 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 09:36:30AM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: I just tried to upgrade mysql-client and got the following error message: Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/. fetch: mysql-3.23.58.tar.gz: local modification time does not match remote

LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
If I understand correctly, in previous releases there used to be a file /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT, that listed all the things one could put in their kernel conf file. I can't find any such file on 5.2.1-RELEASE. Can someone please tell me where I can find it or it's replacement please? TIA

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
If I understand correctly, in previous releases there used to be a file /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT, that listed all the things one could put in their kernel conf file. I can't find any such file on 5.2.1-RELEASE. Can someone please tell me where I can find it or it's replacement please? TIA

Re: ssh+ldap+freebsd5.2 problem

2004-02-29 Thread Subscribe From
Hi All, Below is my configuration files. Can somebody give any comment about it! I can not SSH using my LDAP account Really appreciate your help.. Port Installed: openldap-2.1.26.tgz pam_ldap-167.tar.gz nss_ldap-204.tar.gz openssh-3.6.1.tgz PUTTY: login as: testuser Sent username testuser

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Matt Emmerton wrote: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf make LINT Note that the LINT kernel is _strictly_ a list of all the possible things to put in your kernel config -- there are no explanatory comments anymore. That's a shame. I was counting on the comments to educate me. Can you point me to any

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Matt Emmerton
Matt Emmerton wrote: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf make LINT Note that the LINT kernel is _strictly_ a list of all the possible things to put in your kernel config -- there are no explanatory comments anymore. That's a shame. I was counting on the comments to educate me. Can you point

RE: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread fbsd_user
And you think that, that's ok? Somebody messed up big time removing all the LINT comments. That's totally unacceptable. Aren't you going to submit an problem report about that. That's just so stupid it could not have been done with official approval. There could never be any reason to justify

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Rowdy
Shaun T. Erickson wrote: Matt Emmerton wrote: cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf make LINT Note that the LINT kernel is _strictly_ a list of all the possible things to put in your kernel config -- there are no explanatory comments anymore. That's a shame. I was counting on the comments to educate me.

vinum mirroring (raid1) - replacing a disk

2004-02-29 Thread William Wong
Hi there, I'm testing vinum on FreeBSD 4.9, currently the mirroring feature. I've created a mirror'd volume using 2 hard disks. I yanked out one of the hds, and unsurprisingly the mirror kept on going. Now to replace the failed drive, I reconnected the drive, fdisk'd, disklable'd and change

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Feb 29, 2004 at 11:00:21PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote: And you think that, that's ok? Somebody messed up big time removing all the LINT comments. That's totally unacceptable. Whoa there, tiger! :-) Look at the NOTES file instead. Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: vinum mirroring (raid1) - replacing a disk

2004-02-29 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 29 February 2004 at 23:07:47 -0500, William Wong wrote: Hi there, I'm testing vinum on FreeBSD 4.9, currently the mirroring feature. I've created a mirror'd volume using 2 hard disks. I yanked out one of the hds, and unsurprisingly the mirror kept on going. Well, that is the

Re: LINT file?

2004-02-29 Thread Shaun T. Erickson
Rowdy wrote: You would be looking for the NOTES file in /usr/src/sys/arch/conf? There is also a NOTES file in, erm, /usr/src/sys/conf IIRC. Thank you. That's exactly what I was looking for. I should have known to simply look for it under another name, instead of just giving up early when the

Upgrading KDE

2004-02-29 Thread elarsen2
I uninstalled all of KDE. And when I install kdelibs3 I get the fallowing: gmake[3]:*** [libkdecore.la] Eroor 1 gmake[3]:Leaving directory '/usr/ports/x11/kdelib3/work/kdelibs-3.2.0/kdecore' gmake[2]:*** [all-recursive] Error1 gmake[2]:Leaving directory

Adaptec 2410SA starts doing this: aac0: COMMAND 0xc551a7e8 TIMEOUT AFTER 147 SECONDS

2004-02-29 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
Hi I have an Adaptec 2410SA RAID card with 3 drives attached, 2 in a RAID 1 array and one as a separate disk. This has been working under 5.2-RELEASE in my test server for some time now. However, for some reason the machine locked up (may not be related) and I had to do a hard reset. Now

Re: Upgrading KDE

2004-02-29 Thread Chuck McManis
At 09:49 PM 2/29/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gmake[1]:Leaving directory '/usr/ports/x11/kdelib3/work/kdelibs-3.2.0' gmake:*** [all] Erorr2 ***Error code 2 Stop in /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs3 I am runing FreeBSD 4.9 Well I got a bit farther than you did, got kdelibs-3.2.0 built but it fails later

Re: OpenLdap client

2004-02-29 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Sun, 29 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello; My FreeBSD 4.9 server has to authenticate it's users through Openldap client from a Linux server. I have installed openldap-client-2.1.22 and pam_ldap-1.6.4. The ldapsearch gives the correct answer when it is invoked with necessary

Re: Upgrading KDE

2004-02-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 29 February 2004 10:40 pm, Chuck McManis wrote: At 09:49 PM 2/29/2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gmake[1]:Leaving directory '/usr/ports/x11/kdelib3/work/kdelibs-3.2.0' gmake:*** [all] Erorr2 ***Error code 2 Stop in /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs3 I am runing FreeBSD 4.9 Well I got a

Re: solved-freebsd setup error-signal 11

2004-02-29 Thread hay
I solved, sorry for crowding... - Original Message - From: hay [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 29, 2004 10:15 PM Subject: freebsd setup error-signal 11 Hi dear list, I have a small pc and I want to setup freebsd 5.2 on it, but I couldnt get successful

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Installing OpenOffice 1.1 question

2004-02-29 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all folks, FreeBSD 5.2 I installed the captioned OS from CD1 which is the only CD in my possession. I tried to install OpenOffice1.1 but could not find it # /stand/sysinstall could not find it. Kindly advise whether I can install OO.1.1 direct from FBSD website OR I have to start from

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