Re: DNS: querying route DNS

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 14 at 16:39, Matthew Seaman patiently explained: Andrew P. wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: I'm sure it won't be difficult for anyone to find a named(8) how-to, but I'd be very glad to see your post, please. I currently use djbdns, but I'm not very happy with it and I'd like to try

The FreeBSD Diary: 2004-12-26 - 2005-01-15

2005-01-16 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user interfaces. And after such snobbishly rave reviews for FreeBSD on the web I was expecting better. I installed

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 16 at 03:26, Eric F Crist arrived at this conclusion: On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: snip beast in the jungle. It's perfectly clear to me that you guys are not into winning converts from the Linux camp. I suppose you can draw some cold comfort from knowing your

permission denied

2005-01-16 Thread Comox_Support
Hi, I'm login as root and trying to start Xserver and Xwindows, how can I go about this ? Do I need to install something first ? How can I test if all files needed to installed are on my system. Thanks, ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

very annoying sound!

2005-01-16 Thread Sean
I am running kde 3.3 and there is one very annoying sound that I cannot find where to turn off. Whenever the system bell beeps there is also a sound of someone trying to clear their throat. It is driving me crazy! I have tried turning all sound on, all sounds off, going through sounds one by

Re: very annoying sound!

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Sean wrote: I am running kde 3.3 and there is one very annoying sound that I cannot find where to turn off. Whenever the system bell beeps there is also a sound of someone trying to clear their throat. It is driving me crazy! I have tried turning all sound on, all sounds off, going through

buildkernel fails with 5.3

2005-01-16 Thread Hamad M.
Hello, I have been trying to build a custom kernel, but I kept getting this error: === bktr/bktr cc -O -pipe -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -nostdinc -I- -include /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/shabab/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq -I@/../include -finline-limit=8000 -fno-common

Re: very annoying sound!

2005-01-16 Thread Sean
Chris wrote: Sean wrote: I am running kde 3.3 and there is one very annoying sound that I cannot find where to turn off. Whenever the system bell beeps there is also a sound of someone trying to clear their throat. It is driving me crazy! I have tried turning all sound on, all sounds off, going

Re: very annoying sound!

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Sean wrote: Chris wrote: Sean wrote: I am running kde 3.3 and there is one very annoying sound that I cannot find where to turn off. Whenever the system bell beeps there is also a sound of someone trying to clear their throat. It is driving me crazy! I have tried turning all sound on, all

Re: permission denied

2005-01-16 Thread Sean
Comox_Support wrote: Hi, I'm login as root and trying to start Xserver and Xwindows, how can I go about this ? Do I need to install something first ? How can I test if all files needed to installed are on my system. Thanks, ___

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 16 at 03:26, Eric F Crist arrived at this conclusion: On Jan 16, 2005, at 12:41 AM, Lyn Robie wrote: snip beast in the jungle. It's perfectly clear to me that you guys are not into winning converts from the Linux camp. I suppose you can draw some cold comfort from

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user interfaces. And after such snobbishly rave reviews for FreeBSD on the web I was expecting better. I installed on an HP533 I386 with the X

Realplayer cannot find libraries, after upgrade from ports

2005-01-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I've just upgraded all my software from recent ports. Now realplayer (10.0.2_1) doesn't run anymore, because it cannot find its libraries: $ ldd /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin | grep not found libX11.so.6 = not found libXrandr.so.2 = not found libXi.so.6 =

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Colin J. Raven wrote: [RHETORICAL_MODE=ON] Where, I wonder, are all these folks suddenly coming from? [SUPREME_IRONY_MODE=ON] Well anyway, it's nice to know I'm a grizzled old graybeard unix admin. I'll bet my beard's greyer than yours! Edition 5, on a PDP-11/40, in

Set up of Wireless on laptop

2005-01-16 Thread Mick Walker
Hi all, I have bought myself a wireless network card (Linksys WPC11 VER 3), it is detected by the kernel and it shows up in ifconfig as wi0. However I cant seem to get it to work, I have followed the instructions in the hand book, it works fine if I disable wep on the wireless access point,

php.ini

2005-01-16 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
I installed php4 from ports. In /usr/local/etc are two files, php.ini-recommended and php.ini-dist. I have two questions: (a) I understand the recommended file is the most secure (?) (b) To what location do I have to copy one of them as php.ini? I read somewhere that I need to copy the file to

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 16 at 23:14, Dave Horsfall launched this into the bitstream: On Sun, 16 Jan 2005, Colin J. Raven wrote: [RHETORICAL_MODE=ON] Where, I wonder, are all these folks suddenly coming from? [SUPREME_IRONY_MODE=ON] Well anyway, it's nice to know I'm a grizzled old graybeard unix admin.

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

2005-01-16 Thread Xian
On Saturday 15 January 2005 21:17, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 10:58:41 + Xian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 03:50, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: snip - WinAMP Xmms (only under FeeSBIE), it even looks and feels like WinAMP I am confused by this

Re: php.ini

2005-01-16 Thread Xian
On Sunday 16 January 2005 12:47, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: I installed php4 from ports. In /usr/local/etc are two files, php.ini-recommended and php.ini-dist. I have two questions: (a) I understand the recommended file is the most secure (?) (b) To what location do I have to copy one of them as

FreeBSD with ProPolice ?

2005-01-16 Thread -
Hey, I'd like to know if this patch ( http://www.research.ibm.com/trl/projects/security/ssp/ ) still applies on 5.3-RELEASE. I know some apps need to write to the stack, and these will fail with this patch on.. Anyone knows of such commonly used applications ? Thanks in advance!

5.3 prob reading 4.11 hdd

2005-01-16 Thread Warren
I recently took my primary hdd running FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE out of my main machine leaving my 2ndry hdd in the machine and installing FreeBSD5.3-STABLE on it to use as the new primary. When everything was done and i plugged in the 2nd hdd that priginally had 4.11-STABLE on it, i was unable to

upgrading from 5.3 to current

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
This is rather a nubee question.. I am used to OBSD and how to update my sources...but seem to be missing something with FREEBSD. I installed 5.3 release and all I want to do now is update the source files on the disk to current. Does someone have a web page that can show these steps? I read

Re: KDM, KDE 3.3 and xmodmap

2005-01-16 Thread Xian
On Saturday 15 January 2005 21:56, Maarten wrote: Does anyone know how to configure KDM or KDE so that is uses xmodmap? The configuration is pretty much out of the box, 5.3. For some reason using custom from the KDM menu with .xsession: #!/bin/sh xmodmap -e 'keycode 203=F13' exec startkde Does

Re: upgrading from 5.3 to current

2005-01-16 Thread Reko Turja
This is rather a nubee question.. I am used to OBSD and how to update my sources...but seem to be missing something with FREEBSD. I installed 5.3 release and all I want to do now is update the source files on the disk to current. Very easy, all explained in the handbook. If on Intel, cvsup is

Re: Realplayer cannot find libraries, after upgrade from ports

2005-01-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
Rob Lahaye wrote: Hi, I've just upgraded all my software from recent ports. Now realplayer (10.0.2_1) doesn't run anymore, because it cannot find its libraries: $ ldd /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin | grep not found libX11.so.6 = not found libXrandr.so.2 = not

Re: upgrading from 5.3 to current

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 08:06 AM 1/16/2005, Reko Turja wrote: This is rather a nubee question.. I am used to OBSD and how to update my sources...but seem to be missing something with FREEBSD. I installed 5.3 release and all I want to do now is update the source files on the disk to current. Very easy, all

Samba3/CUPS printing

2005-01-16 Thread Colin J. Raven
It would seem as if my HP psc2105 printer is recognised under FreeBSD-5.3, but of course there are some minor issues. Without reopening old wounds lpd(?) vs CUPS, this is what I'm getting from /var/log/messages: Jan 16 14:54:13 kenmore smbd[65656]: [2005/01/16 14:54:13, 0]

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Dick Davies
* Ramiro Aceves [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0109 11:09]: Lyn Robie wrote: Rarely have I found such an amateurish installation procedure. It's obvious you guys are hard put to find anyone competent in the user interfaces. snip I can't find my ass with both hands and it's all your fault troll

Re: 5.3 Install

2005-01-16 Thread Xian
On Sunday 16 January 2005 06:41, Lyn Robie wrote: grizzled old graybeard unix administrators will be able to make a system run. I'm old and going grey at age 17 am I? That would be due to M$ stuff I used before I went FreeBSD! ;-) -- /Xian No, this trick won't work...How on earth are you ever

Re: Samba3/CUPS printing

2005-01-16 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Sun, 16 Jan 2005 15:19:46 +0100 Colin J. Raven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, It would seem as if my HP psc2105 printer is recognised under FreeBSD-5.3, but of course there are some minor issues. Without reopening old wounds lpd(?) vs CUPS, this is what I'm getting from /var/log/messages:

IPF firewalling

2005-01-16 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hi, I have some trouble with the ipf configuration. I made the following ruleset: pass in quick on rl0 proto udp from any to any port = 68 keep state pass in quick proto udp from any to any port = 53 keep state keep frags pass in quick on rl0 proto tcp/udp from any to any port = 42 keep state

Re: Set up of Wireless on laptop

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Mick Walker wrote: Hi all, I have bought myself a wireless network card (Linksys WPC11 VER 3), it is detected by the kernel and it shows up in ifconfig as wi0. However I cant seem to get it to work, I have followed the instructions in the hand book, it works fine if I disable wep on the wireless

Re: Set up of Wireless on laptop

2005-01-16 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 16, 2005, at 6:36 AM, Mick Walker wrote: Hi all, I have bought myself a wireless network card (Linksys WPC11 VER 3), it is detected by the kernel and it shows up in ifconfig as wi0. However I cant seem to get it to work, I have followed the instructions in the hand book, it works fine if I

help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
I am having random reboots on my 5.3 system even using GENERIC. I am wondering, what do I have to do to enable some sort of debug/crash log...I dont want the thing to just reboot w/o telling me why. When this happens, there are no logs...just a reboot and then the FSCK. I believe I need to compile

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 16, 2005, at 10:38 AM, J.D. Bronson wrote: I am having random reboots on my 5.3 system even using GENERIC. I am wondering, what do I have to do to enable some sort of debug/crash log...I dont want the thing to just reboot w/o telling me why. When this happens, there are no logs...just a

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 10:49 AM 1/16/2005, you wrote: If you enable debugging in the kernel, IIRC, you should have a dump file in the system root directory when the system crashes. If you tell us a little more about the system you're using, such as hardware, specific services you're running, we might be able to

Ctrl+Shift not working in KDE

2005-01-16 Thread Mark Ovens
KDE 3.3.2 Any key combination that includes Ctrl+Shift doesn't work, e.g. Ctrl+Shift+C to MArk All Read in Thunderbird or Ctrl+Shift+D to Uncomment a line in KWrite. It is the combination that is ignored; Ctrl+key and Shift+key work as expected. I've looked at all the keyboard stuff in

My 'ls' is all messed up?!

2005-01-16 Thread villain
This happened today for unknown reasons: root# cd /etc ; ls X11/ disktab localtime netstart* phones remote aliases@dumpdates locate.rc network.subr ppp/ resolv.conf aliases.db fbtab login.access networks

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread Reko Turja
last week I had a panic which caused the machine to halt and I posted it here. No dump file though and no reply. All I did was telnet into the machine and it panicked. So...before I give up on 5.3, I wanted to see if there was anything I could do to help the developers track down this

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 11:15 AM 1/16/2005, you wrote: See the developers hanbook from the FreeBSD website: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ Section III chapter 11. FreBSD is quite well documented once you know where to find the information - and most of it can be found in the

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread Reko Turja
for the moment, I only did the kernel. I dont want to spend alot of time on this if its still unstable. Looks like as long as I add DDB to the kernel and make it, I should get some crash dump ? Yes, but you'll need to define the dump device and place to save the dump from the swap in the next

Re: FreeBSD with ProPolice ?

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 01:28:01PM +, - wrote: Hey, I'd like to know if this patch ( http://www.research.ibm.com/trl/projects/security/ssp/ ) still applies on 5.3-RELEASE. I know some apps need to write to the stack, and these will fail with this patch on.. Anyone knows of such

Steganographic FS for FreeBSD?

2005-01-16 Thread cpghost
Hello, is there some equivalent to StegFS [1] on FreeBSD; preferably in combination with GBDE? Yes, I'm aware of the problem with StegFS cited in paragraph 4.1 of [2] by Poul-Henning Kamp: If we include the attacker in the analysis, she will soon know that the facility used is STEGFS, and

Re: I need a cuppa...

2005-01-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Matthias Buelow wrote: Jonathan Chen wrote: Blame Sun; they don't make it easy for organizations like FreeBSD to release a binary version of Java. Even Apple doesn't show up in their radar... what do you expect. This is untrue. The Mac Runtime for Java is a high-priority environment for both Apple

Data Limiting

2005-01-16 Thread Subhro
Hello folks, I need your suggestion about limiting the data that can be transferred by each of the hosts on a LAN. Let me explain my setup. The hosts get internet access from a box running as a gateway (NAT). This box can't be touched as my boss won't allow me to do so. I have decided to run a

Re: I need a cuppa...

2005-01-16 Thread John
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 07:04:42PM +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 11:34:04PM -0600, John wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 09:05:22PM -0800, Tabor Kelly wrote: Jonathan Chen wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 09:06:17PM -0600, John wrote: OK, I must be dumb as a

Re: Data Limiting

2005-01-16 Thread Erik Norgaard
Subhro wrote: I need your suggestion about limiting the data that can be transferred by each of the hosts on a LAN. Let me explain my setup. The hosts get internet access from a box running as a gateway (NAT). This box can't be touched as my boss won't allow me to do so. I have decided to run a

Re: Out of the frying pan...

2005-01-16 Thread John
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 01:20:58AM -0500, Timothy Luoma wrote: On Jan 13, 2005, at 5:18 PM, John wrote: Yeah - thinking about that - but should I really need SEVERAL Gb to support the environment I want? Maybe... FWIW, the day after Thanksgiving, BestBuy had a 250GB drive for $80

Re: Set up of Wireless on laptop

2005-01-16 Thread John
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 12:36:41PM +, Mick Walker wrote: Hi all, I have bought myself a wireless network card (Linksys WPC11 VER 3), it is detected by the kernel and it shows up in ifconfig as wi0. However I cant seem to get it to work, I have followed the instructions in the hand book,

Re: IPF firewalling

2005-01-16 Thread Erik Norgaard
Kvesdn Gbor wrote: pass in quick on rl0 proto udp from any to any port = 68 keep state pass in quick proto udp from any to any port = 53 keep state keep frags First I see that you have left out on rl0 in this line. pass in quick on rl0 proto tcp/udp from any to any port = 42 keep state keep frags

Re: buildkernel fails with 5.3

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 01:52:34PM +0300, Hamad M. wrote: Hello, I have been trying to build a custom kernel, but I kept getting this error: === bktr/bktr cc -O -pipe -D_KERNEL -DKLD_MODULE -nostdinc -I- -include /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/shabab/opt_global.h -I. -I@ -I@/contrib/altq

[INFO] buildworld problems

2005-01-16 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Hello, today I had two problems while/after building world. I did upgrade my FreeBSD system using CVSup against the following brachn tag ... *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 Issue #1: - while compiling the kernel sources, the build process did stop after trying to build the Brooktree TV

programming languages and visual programming under FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread koen de wijs
Hallo, I'm just new wtih unix and FreeBSD and I have a question about programming languages, I want to learn some of them but don't know where to start. I heard that C is the most powerfull language under unix and almost the complete system is written under it. You can do everything with it.

RE: IPF firewalling

2005-01-16 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hello, Thanks for your answer, I've modified my rules as You suggested, but I haven't made groups yet. Thus the new ruleset is: # I don't want to filter outgoing packets pass out quick all # The incoming packets for dhcp, dns, ssh, mail, ftp, www pass in quick on rl0 proto udp from any to any

Re: programming languages and visual programming under FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-16 20:23, koen de wijs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard that C is the most powerfull language under unix and almost the complete system is written under it. You can do everything with it. Where is a good toturial? Many good C resources are available online at:

Re: programming languages and visual programming under FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread W. D.
At 13:23 1/16/2005, koen de wijs wrote: Are there any visual programming tools under FreeBSD, like click and drag like microsoft visual c? http://sourceforge.net/projects/lazarus/ Start Here to Find It Fast!™ - http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ $8.77 Domain Names -

gmirror: replacing failed disks

2005-01-16 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, I've got a bootable gmirror running on identical SATA drives on 5.3-STABLE. The technique I've used to build the gmirror can be found on http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/gmirror, under the heading GEOM mirror Approach 2: Single Slice, Preferred, More Flexible. Now I'd like to experiment

ipnat port forwarding froblem

2005-01-16 Thread BSD Bod
Hi All, I have an ADSL router with some very basic Firewall connecting my internal network to the internet. I now want to give myself greater flexibility and protection and so I have been attempting to set a 3 homed host running a firewall with nat. This host needs to route packets between 2

setup of Bind9 on 5.3

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
I have cvs'd and built world and now I want to use the native bind9 to run DNS. I am very familiar with chrooting named, but for some reason I cannot get this going If I use ISC's bind 9 built from scratch, it will chroot just fine. Does anyone have a sample named.conf for chrooting that

Re: Realplayer cannot find libraries, after upgrade from ports

2005-01-16 Thread nbco
On Sunday 16 January 2005 14:15, Rob Lahaye wrote: Rob Lahaye wrote: Hi, I've just upgraded all my software from recent ports. Now realplayer (10.0.2_1) doesn't run anymore, because it cannot find its libraries: $ ldd /usr/local/lib/RealPlayer/realplay.bin | grep not found

Re: [INFO] buildworld problems

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:01:06PM +0100, Daniel S. Haischt wrote: Anyway, the problem here was that the following line was missing in the bktr_core.c source file: #include sys/fcntl.h Because of the missing line, FNDELAY was undefined. At least this one, and possibly the other, were

Re: Realplayer cannot find libraries, after upgrade from ports

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:23:43PM +, nbco wrote: It appears as though after the recent ports/emulators/linux_base version bump ( see ports/UPDATING), that the Linux X11 libraries are not appearing in /usr/compat/linux/etc/ld.so.cache. Please report this to the maintainer

Re: IPF firewalling

2005-01-16 Thread Erik Norgaard
Kvesdn Gbor wrote: Thanks for your answer, I've modified my rules as You suggested, but I haven't made groups yet. Thus the new ruleset is: But did you resolve the named problem? # I don't want to filter outgoing packets pass out quick all # The incoming packets for dhcp, dns, ssh, mail, ftp, www

Re: Out of the frying pan...

2005-01-16 Thread John
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 11:35:49PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 09:57 pm, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 09:47:13PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 07:23 pm, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh, and figure out WHAT

Re: gmirror: replacing failed disks

2005-01-16 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 16 January 2005 21:14, Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've got a bootable gmirror running on identical SATA drives on 5.3-STABLE. The technique I've used to build the gmirror can be found on http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/gmirror, under the

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 16, 2005, at 11:18 AM, J.D. Bronson wrote: At 11:15 AM 1/16/2005, you wrote: See the developers hanbook from the FreeBSD website: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/ Section III chapter 11. FreBSD is quite well documented once you know where to find the

Re: help logging a crash

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 04:16 PM 1/16/2005, Eric F Crist wrote: It's always a good idea to upgrade the entire system, kernel ad userland. I would recommend doing so and see where you go from there. Yes...I did this now.it was easy and only took an 1hr on a P4-3.06 :) -- J.D. Bronson Aurora Health Care //

different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io)

2005-01-16 Thread Jochen Keil
Hi all. I got a dual Piii 800 box here with these specifications: -Supermicro 370DL3 Mainboard -Adaptec aic7892 Ultra160 SCSI adapter (onboard) -2x 256MB Micron ECC RAM (tested with memtest) -2x IBM IC35L036UWDY10-0 (SCSI Drives, only one connected for testing) -LG GSA-4040B (connected via onboard

Re: freebsd IT mailing list or newsgroup?

2005-01-16 Thread Murray Taylor
On Sun, 2005-01-16 at 05:12, Chuck Swiger wrote: Jim Durham wrote: I am the sys admin for a company of about 500 people and I am running Sendmail/Procmail/Spamassassin, Samba, Apache/PHP/MySql on FreeBSD..about 8 servers in 3 offices across the US and soon to be more. OK.

Re: [INFO] buildworld problems

2005-01-16 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
the bktr error message is gone, but I still have to execute /etc/rc.d/ldconfig start manually to be able to start all the programs/servers that I have installed to /usr/local. Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:01:06PM +0100, Daniel S. Haischt wrote: Anyway, the problem here was

Re: Out of the frying pan...

2005-01-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
John wrote: [ ... ] Well, I have a local-caching DNS server running on my gateway/NAT/ firewall FreeBSD system. DHCP is correctly populating /etc/resolv.conf with the correct value. SOME web sites work great, others show this very bawky behaivor. A Windows laptop running on the same network

Re: I need a cuppa...

2005-01-16 Thread Matthias Buelow
Chuck Swiger wrote: Even Apple doesn't show up in their radar... what do you expect. This is untrue. The Mac Runtime for Java is a high-priority environment for both Apple When I go to java.sun.com, I can download the jdk for: Linux, Windows, Solaris. That's what I meant. Java is as

ppp dialin problems: mgetty and ppp.conf

2005-01-16 Thread Timothy Luoma
Dialin modem has been working very well, with the exception of a couple times last night when I couldn't connect. Here's the mgetty logs. Note these lines: 01/16 02:10:35 yd0 waiting for ``CONNECT'' ** found ** 01/16 02:10:56 yd0 send: 01/16 02:10:56 yd0 waiting for ``_'' ** found ** 01/16

Web Email

2005-01-16 Thread sgnezdov
Hi, I'd like to have access to my spool via web browser. What kind of applications can I use? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re:

2005-01-16 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: Now i am really puzzled because i cannot understand why 4.x behaves relatively good compared to 5.x on this specific issue. Is there a good explanation or does one have to investigate this further? Hello, First, I do not speak for anyone but myself. Therefore, any information

Re:

2005-01-16 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: Now i am really puzzled because i cannot understand why 4.x behaves relatively good compared to 5.x on this specific issue. Is there a good explanation or does one have to investigate this further? Hello, First, I do not speak for anyone but myself. Therefore, any information

drive access/printer question

2005-01-16 Thread H Q
Hi, I've installed and configured FreeBSD, and am now trying to read and write to my drives and printers. Upon booting, the OS detects the floppy drive (fd0), hard drive (ad0), CDROM (acd0) and printer (lpt0), as it should. fstab only has the hard drive (on which BSD is installed) and the

Re: Steganographic FS for FreeBSD?

2005-01-16 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, is there some equivalent to StegFS [1] on FreeBSD; preferably in combination with GBDE? Yes, I'm aware of the problem with StegFS cited in paragraph 4.1 of [2] by Poul-Henning Kamp: If we include the attacker in the analysis, she will soon know that the facility

Re: I need a cuppa...

2005-01-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Matthias Buelow wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: Even Apple doesn't show up in their radar... what do you expect. This is untrue. The Mac Runtime for Java is a high-priority environment for both Apple When I go to java.sun.com, I can download the jdk for: Linux, Windows, Solaris. That's what I meant.

Re: different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io) [was Re: ]

2005-01-16 Thread stheg olloydson
(Sorry about the multiple posts. I somehow sent this without a subject line before.) it was said: Now i am really puzzled because i cannot understand why 4.x behaves relatively good compared to 5.x on this specific issue. Is there a good explanation or does one have to investigate this

Re: I need a cuppa...

2005-01-16 Thread Matthias Buelow
Chuck Swiger wrote: If you choose not to see any distinction between software which is freely available and comes with source code, and between other forms of software which neither comes with source nor is free, fine. No. Open has for a long time referred to industry standard, before it was

anyone know of good hardware lanmodems?

2005-01-16 Thread Timothy Luoma
I am wondering if anyone has any experience with 56k Lan Modems (these combine an Ethernet hub with a 56k modem). Apple's Airport Extreme does this, but it's only a 1-port, and it's fairly pricey. 3Com has one called office connect Anyone done any recent pre-purchase research on this that

Re: setup of Bind9 on 5.3

2005-01-16 Thread Daniel Bye
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 02:23:54PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: I have cvs'd and built world and now I want to use the native bind9 to run DNS. I am very familiar with chrooting named, but for some reason I cannot get this going If I use ISC's bind 9 built from scratch, it will chroot

Re: Web Email

2005-01-16 Thread Gregor Mosheh
This same thread came up only a week or two ago. Check the archive for early January to see it all. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'd like to have access to my spool via web browser. What kind of applications can I use? ___

Re: setup of Bind9 on 5.3

2005-01-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 06:58 PM 1/16/2005, you wrote: Take a look at the new knobs in /etc/defaults/rc.conf for controlling the supplied BIND9. The rc scripts do a really good job of setting it all up for you. I got it working...its different than I am used to with the raw ISC source compile... Since named starts

Microkernel version of FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread Nicholas Ink
Dear FreeBSD, Is there a microkernel version of the FreeBSD software that has source code available for download? Is it directly related to the project? I am currently working on a microkernel project and would be interested in any such system. Thanks, Nicholas Ink

Re: Microkernel version of FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:17:47PM -0500, Nicholas Ink wrote: Dear FreeBSD, Is there a microkernel version of the FreeBSD software that has source code available for download? No, the closest thing would be Darwin and xmach. Kris pgpFAoFgyiBjf.pgp Description: PGP signature

FreeBSD Archive Format

2005-01-16 Thread sgnezdov
Hi, I just downloaded file http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-January.txt.gz I run gunzip and then tried to use mutt -f 2005-January.txt It displayed only 3 (huge) messages. I though that FreeBSD archives are in mbox format. I find web interface to archives too

Re: system time mysteriously changes

2005-01-16 Thread Kevin Smith
The time changed to exactly +8 hours ahead...(minutes did not change)..Any ideas ? -K Kevin Smith wrote: Mario Hoerich wrote: # Kevin Smith: I'm having a problem with my system clock. The time will be fine for a few days, then all of a sudden, I will notice that it has jumped ahead by a

Re: Web Email

2005-01-16 Thread Skylar Thompson
On Sat, Jan 15, 2005 at 08:24:18PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'd like to have access to my spool via web browser. What kind of applications can I use? I've had good luck with Squirrelmail (http://www.squirrelmail.org). It's fast, and has an easy-to-use plugin interface for more

System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Lin, Tsung Ching
hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335. If I enable nis client and config the second network interface, the system alwayse freeze without any log. If I boot the system first, then config the second network interface, the system still freezes. If I only

Re: different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io) [was Re: ]

2005-01-16 Thread Andrew P.
stheg wrote: P.S. (to the list in general) Why do all of the questions about FBSD performance, especially 4.x vs 5.x, come from people posting from Windows boxes? Theories? Cuz if you have freebsd on your desktop, you don't give a damn about its performance. It's just too great. And don't look at

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335. If I enable nis client and config the second network interface, the system alwayse freeze without any log. If I boot the system first, then

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335. If I enable nis client and config the second network interface, the system alwayse freeze without any log. If I boot the

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:42:48PM -0600, Chris wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335. If I enable nis client and config the second network interface,

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Chris
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:42:48PM -0600, Chris wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335. If I enable nis client and config the second

Re: Web Email

2005-01-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, I'd like to have access to my spool via web browser. What kind of applications can I use? Nobody's perfect, but we have, on average, been generally happy with squirrel. jerry ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-16 Thread Lin, Tsung Ching
2005-01-16 20:49 -0600Chris Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:42:48PM -0600, Chris wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:32:38AM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: hi everyone, I want to upgrade the mail server from 4.10 to 5.3 on IBM xSeries 335.

Re: Microkernel version of FreeBSD

2005-01-16 Thread Murray Taylor
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 12:21, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:17:47PM -0500, Nicholas Ink wrote: Dear FreeBSD, Is there a microkernel version of the FreeBSD software that has source code available for download? No, the closest thing would be Darwin and xmach.

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