Re: Compaq EVO wont boot at 5.2.1 CDROM

2004-06-28 Thread Alexey Karguine
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 15:47:00 +0200 Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I am unable to install the 5.2.1 on a Compaq EVO > When I bootup with the CDROM it starts then crash > with some various hexadec characters then the following > message > BTX halted > thanks for any infos Try to

Re: mc and kde 3.2

2004-06-28 Thread platanthera
On Monday 28 June 2004 02:55, Javier Ramirez wrote: > Hi > I have a question, > why freebsd 5.2.1 don't have mc ? > and how adapt kde 3.2 to my freebsd 5.2.1 ? > > regards > Javier Ramirez hi Javier, mc and kde3 are in the ports collection. see chapter 4 of the handbook (http://www.freebsd.org/d

Re: calculating/timing dump/restore

2004-06-28 Thread Alexey Karguine
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:52:50 +0200 "Ruben Bloemgarten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > I would like to time a dump/restore operation without actually > sitting next to my box with a stopwatch. Specifically restore as > dump already indicates the time it took. Can anybody help me out h

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread Bruce Hunter
On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 19:44, Mark Terribile wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem with spontaneous restarts. This isn't a new problem, > but I've done the obvious things and the problem hasn't gone away. I > was thinking of asking on -hackers, but I'm trying here first. > > The system is a 4.8

Re: status of porting pf and spamd from OpenBSD to FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 28 June 2004 01:36 am, Jay Moore wrote: > I heard some time ago that work was going on to port pf (and spamd, I > think) from OpenBSD to FreeBSD. I also recently saw an announcement > on the FreeBSD home page that Daniel Hartmeier had joined the FreeBSD > team as a committer - a further i

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread Bill Moran
Mark Terribile <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm having a problem with spontaneous restarts. This isn't a new problem, > but I've done the obvious things and the problem hasn't gone away. I > was thinking of asking on -hackers, but I'm trying here first. > > The system is a 4.8 with a mi

firewall for web server

2004-06-28 Thread Peter Zyumbilev
Hello, Do you know some good tutorial for bulding firewall for FreeBSD as web server. I found a lot of tutorials but for FreeBSD as router. Some commented premade script with comments will also do the job. I was plannding to use APF, but I am afarid to install it on FreeBSD without good tutorial.

Compaq EVO wont boot at 5.2.1 CDROM

2004-06-28 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hi I am unable to install the 5.2.1 on a Compaq EVO When I bootup with the CDROM it starts then crash with some various hexadec characters then the following message BTX halted thanks for any infos -- Cordialement, Frank Bonnet ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] maili

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 06:05:40AM +0500, Iain Dooley probably wrote: > thanks all for your suggestions. i'll refrain from running the portupgrade > on KDE whilst KDE is running. > > as for the patch procedures you guys suggested, i'm actually looking for a > way to do it without using the port

Re: ISP Connection problem - ADSL

2004-06-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Im using an Alcatel Speedtouch 530 Modem connected to > Ethernet. My ADSL connection is fine in Windoze > however the configuration for the modem is usually set > through a web-browser. Do the modem settings(done via > browser) affect the connection in FBSD or does the > system simply take the s

Re: Unable to boot FreeBSD (dual-boot)

2004-06-28 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:57:42 +0300, Dancho Penev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 12:25:24AM +1000, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: > >> For label use /boot/boot file, /boot/boot0 is for mbr. > >> > >> > > >> >/hd is the temporary directory I created to mount /dev/ad0s2a, > >> >

Re: voodoo 2

2004-06-28 Thread platanthera
On Saturday 26 June 2004 20:34, arden wrote: > hi all > > I've been trying to re-use some old pcs i have kicking around i > really amazed at how much you can do with a k6/2 400 if you tweak it > right > > > one of these pcs has an 16 meg voodoo 2 card is it possible to use > the 3d functions of thi

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Brooks Davis
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 06:03:52PM -0400, Kenneth Culver wrote: > So far my athlon 64 3200+ has been one of the coolest running > processors I've ever owned... although I've never used it in a laptop, > my friend's p4 2.8 is running a lot hotter... Yes, current AMD64 CPUs are fairly lower power e

firewall for web server

2004-06-28 Thread Peter Zyumbilev
Hello, Do you know some good tutorial for bulding firewall for FreeBSD as web server. I found a lot of tutorials but for FreeBSD as router. Some commented premade script with comments will also do the job. I was plannding to use APF, but I am afarid to install it on FreeBSD without good tutorial.

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Maxim Konovalov
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, 12:39+0900, Rob wrote: > > Hi, > > By accident I happen to come across this remarkable limit of > uptime registration for FreeBSD systems. After 497 days, the > timer jumps to zero again. > > 497 days is less than a 1.5 years ! > > Has this been fixed in newer versions of Free

Re: what types of network cards work with thinkpads?

2004-06-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > Well, I'm seeing some promising thinkpads over on ebay. > Some with "10/100 netword card", most without. Cann nybody > clue me in on what types of laptop NICs work with FBSD? Go to: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.10R/hardware-i386.html for V 4.10 on i386 or: http

Re: dhclient with reconfigured SSID

2004-06-28 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: > Why idea how I can preconfigure an SSID for dhclient ? Just use ifconfig wi0 ssid FOO to lock it. Dw. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

calculating/timing dump/restore

2004-06-28 Thread Ruben Bloemgarten
Hi all, I would like to time a dump/restore operation without actually sitting next to my box with a stopwatch. Specifically restore as dump already indicates the time it took. Can anybody help me out here? Thanks, Ruben ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: what types of network cards work with thinkpads?

2004-06-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Well, I'm seeing some promising thinkpads over on ebay. > Some with "10/100 netword card", most without. Cann nybody > clue me in on what types of laptop NICs work with FBSD? My TP R30 has an Intel NIC, picked up by FreeBSD with the fxp driver. Never had any problems... Stev

status of porting pf and spamd from OpenBSD to FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Jay Moore
I heard some time ago that work was going on to port pf (and spamd, I think) from OpenBSD to FreeBSD. I also recently saw an announcement on the FreeBSD home page that Daniel Hartmeier had joined the FreeBSD team as a committer - a further indication that this work is underway. I'm just curious

Re: IP alias + NAT through a single NIC?

2004-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Romain Kang wrote: I have a single physical network with 2 disjoint address spaces in it. Logical Net 1 is routable, while Logical Net 2 is in private space intended to keep devices there safe from the outside. Now I need to allow some Net 2 devices the capability to access the web, and putting i

Re: cue images

2004-06-28 Thread artifex
Is there any program that runs on fbsd that allows burning cue files? I did not find anything about it on the burncd man page. .bin/.cue files are not standard. Use ports/sysutils/bchunk to convert them to a standard ISO image. Actually, bin/cue is pretty much standard (at least in the win32 worl

FreeBSD 4.10r Installation trouble on Intel ICH-5R system.

2004-06-28 Thread pr0vider
Hello! I've tried to install FreeBSD 4.10 on Supermicro P4SCE System with 2 SATA HDD's on onboard Intel's ICH-5R SATA RAID Controller. There is a trouble with HDD detection if ICH set to RAID mode. In IDE mode - there are no problems and Hdd's correctly detected as /dev/ad4 and dev/ad6. The que

m0n0BSD: IPSec configuration

2004-06-28 Thread Andy Holyer
I'm playing with m0n0BSD on Soekris boards, FreeBSD Stable 4.10. I need to get an IPSec tunnel up to allow us to connect to legacy systems which use IPSec connection (and which we can't do much with. The various web resources seem confusing on this - different pages mention different interfaces,

help please? corrupted hard disc - invalid super block.

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
Hi! I have a hard disc that I think must have been set up wrong initially... It was however working fine, but at some point filled up to capacity, wherapon the next reboot it failed to mount. System is 4.8-RELEASE, Generic Kernel. Currently the disc shows: luggage# mount -r /dev/ad5s1e /mnt mount

Error in mjpegtools compile

2004-06-28 Thread Erik Mossberg
Hello, When I try to build mjpegtools 1.6.2 from ports, compile fails with this error: cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I../utils -I/usr/local/include -D_THREAD_SAFE -mcpu=i686 -march=i386 -O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -ffast-math -march=pentium4 -pthread -Wall -Wunused -MT quantize_x86.lo -MD

ISP Connection problem - ADSL

2004-06-28 Thread Bryce
Hi, Im a freeBSD newbie & have been struggling for some time to get my adsl connection working on Freebsd 5.2.1 Release. I've tried many suggested configurations for /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, and /etc/rc.conf & read relevant chapters from 'Complete FreeBSD' & the handbook, but my connection still dies be

Re: can't mount 300G USB drive that's FAT32

2004-06-28 Thread Hendrik Hasenbein
Bill Moran wrote: Dan Finn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: FAT32 wasn't my choice. They needed to be writen to by a linux server but they want to be able to take these and just plug them into a windows server if need be. We knew that linux writing ntfs wasn't a good choice so we decided on FAT32. Is

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-28 Thread Richard Caley
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kai Grossjohann (kg) writes: kg> Software is written for users, isn't it? >From observation I would say that most software is written against users. As for FBSD, I hope it is being written for the enjoyment of those writing it, since that is the best insurance th

a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
I've been going though transfering all the freebsd mailing lists I've subscribe to over to one account... the small problem I ran into is this, I can send emails from this new account fine, but for some reason if I send something to a list, it does not appear to show up... I niether recieve it nor

Re: fetchmail question

2004-06-28 Thread Bikrant Neupane
I have put following content in my fetchmailrc. poll pop.wlink.com.np localdomains wlink.com.np:                protocol pop3 user bikrant with pass xxx to samit xyz test bikrant here Now it is working fine :) regards, Bikrant On Sunday 27 June 2004 19:45, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: > On

ipfw help needed

2004-06-28 Thread Incoming Mail List
I'm having a problem with the logic of ipfw-2 on 5.2.1. I have a 4 port NIC (de0, de1, de2, de3) and separate networks on each port. All routing is working fine and trying to work with dynamic rules but not getting the results I'm expecting. For simplicity, I am only working with two of the por

sysinstall in a jail

2004-06-28 Thread Frederick N. Brier
I am running into a problem installing packages via sysinstall within a jail using the CD media. I did a minimal install, but added the /usr/src directory. I followed the directions to setup a jail and copied /stand/sysinstall into the jail subdirectory. As per the directions, I then started

Re: HPA LCD for X?

2004-06-28 Thread Andy Harrison
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 16:42:24 -0700, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Fellow BSDers, > > A friend here in Seattle offered to sell his IBM laptop > for $100. It needs a new CDROM drive and I don't think it > has a NIC. I've been poking around the web an

Linux Mozilla and Java Error?

2004-06-28 Thread Henrik Hudson
Hey List- I'm trying to get linux Mozilla to work the linux Java SDK. Linux Mozilla itself works fine and have Flash plugins working, but when I symlink to the Java JRE (the ns610-gcc3.2 one) I get an error on starting Mozilla. [libgcc_s.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such fil

Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
Hi, By accident I happen to come across this remarkable limit of uptime registration for FreeBSD systems. After 497 days, the timer jumps to zero again. 497 days is less than a 1.5 years ! Has this been fixed in newer versions of FreeBSD (stable and/or current) ? Or is there a hardware limitation (

RE: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Iain Dooley
thanks all for your suggestions. i'll refrain from running the portupgrade on KDE whilst KDE is running. as for the patch procedures you guys suggested, i'm actually looking for a way to do it without using the ports system at all. the problem is that kdebase takes so long to build, and as we h

mc and kde 3.2

2004-06-28 Thread Javier Ramirez
Hi I have a question, why freebsd 5.2.1 don't have mc ? and how adapt kde 3.2 to my freebsd 5.2.1 ? regards Javier Ramirez ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

mc and kde 3.2

2004-06-28 Thread Javier Ramirez
Hi I have a question, why freebsd 5.2.1 don't have mc ? and how adapt kde 3.2 to my freebsd 5.2.1 ? regards Javier Ramirez ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread Mark Terribile
Hi, I'm having a problem with spontaneous restarts. This isn't a new problem, but I've done the obvious things and the problem hasn't gone away. I was thinking of asking on -hackers, but I'm trying here first. The system is a 4.8 with a mix of patches and port upgrades of various ages. I'm pl

what types of network cards work with thinkpads?

2004-06-28 Thread Gary Kline
Well, I'm seeing some promising thinkpads over on ebay. Some with "10/100 netword card", most without. Cann nybody clue me in on what types of laptop NICs work with FBSD? thanks muchly, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Kenneth Culver
Quoting Michal Pasternak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: David O'Brien [Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 04:00:26PM -0700]: You do know you can run FreeBSD/i386 on the Athlon64 3200+ laptop, right? :-) A 3200+ running 32-bit FreeBSD will out-perform the P4 2.8GHz running the same OS. ... but will it outperform it also

Re: cue images

2004-06-28 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 27 Jun Daniel Eriksson wrote: > Jeremy Faulkner wrote: >> What international standard describes their format? >> Windows is not a standard. > > Many times a de-facto standard is just as important/valid as a "real" > standard. That's precisely what M$ is aiming at. It's just a wrong attitude.

dhclient with reconfigured SSID

2004-06-28 Thread Stephan van Beerschoten
Hi, Somebody on the block has recently bought him or herself WLAN hardware which interferes somewhat with mine. When my laptop (5-CURRENT) is booting, it requests a dhcp address and for that it needs to associate itself with a SSID. Unfortunately my card almost always connects to my neighbors AP.

Re: any use to build from source?

2004-06-28 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > One way is to put your local changes into files/patch-aa [1] using > diff format. Other times it's as simple as defining some environment > variables by passing them into make, via /etc/make.conf, etc. But what happens to the file files/patch-aa after I

Re: Mirrors needed?

2004-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Brad Pugh wrote: I just wanted to see if you guys in need of anymore mirrors for you're downloads? If so how much space does you're downloads need? Thanks for your offer. Please refer to: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/hubs/mirror-requirements.html -- -Chuck

Re: [from newbies] RE: IPFW2 + 4.10

2004-06-28 Thread Matt Juszczak
Matt, IPFW2 is not compiled into 4.10 by default. At a shell, type "man ipfw", then a single forward slash (to bring up the search tool), then search for STABLE a couple of times directions are in there Here it is anyway USING IPFW2 IN FreeBSD-STABLE ipfw2 is standard in FreeBSD CUR

Warning: E-mail viruses detected

2004-06-28 Thread MailScanner
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Re: changing cards in a reader

2004-06-28 Thread hoe-waa
Scott Mitchell wrote Hi Robert, Weird - that's what works for me, so I don't know how much more help I can offer, but here are a few suggestions that might help us figure out what's going on... > Boot with 128MB card installed. > > hp# ls -l /dev/da* > crw-r- 1 root operator4, 20 Jun

Re: Shared Partitions?

2004-06-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:05:48 -0400 "Thomas Moyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a Fat32 partition that I use to share files between Windows > and FreeBSD. I have it mounted on /home and when it mounts the > owner of all the files is root and the group is wheel. Is there a > way to change t

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Jon Noack
On 06/27/04 03:06, Remi wrote: See that's I'm thinking, the raw performance is very attractive to me!! So what's this about a p4 1.7 outperforming a 2.8? You got link to benchmarks? -Original Message- From: Daniel O'Connor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 8:23 PM To:

Re: Shared Partitions?

2004-06-28 Thread Thomas Moyer
Okay so using a FAT partition is not a good idea. What about the other way around. Share /home/ for Windows XP to access. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[E

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