Re: test test test

2005-04-28 Thread Abu Khaled
On 4/28/05, Carpenter, Rohan S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: test test test test --- test tets test test freebsd-test freebsd-test freebsd-test freebsd-test --- freebsd-test freebsd-test freebsd-test freebsd-test [EMAIL PROTECTED] Where to send your test messages instead of one of the actual lists

ThinkPad can't se Ethernet PC Card

2005-04-28 Thread Kjell Midtseter
I am trying to install FreeBSD 5.4RC3 on my IBM ThinkPad iSeries, Type 2611 laptop. Unfortunately my Kingston EtheRx IC PC Card is not detected. When I boot a CD distribution like Knoppix, the card is detected as Kingston KNE-PC2 In the compatibility list the KNE-PC2 card is listed with the ed

VPN Setup

2005-04-28 Thread Rene C. Mendoza
Hi, I plan to setup a VPN gateway using OpenVPN. However, the setup is a little bit weird. Here it is: Priv. Network A-FreeBSD Server -Linksys Router(NAT) -- INTERNET --Cisco VPN Concentrator-- Priv. Network B (OpenVPN Gateway) I'm a newbie in this kind of thing

Where can i d/l VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz

2005-04-28 Thread Warren
im trying to install the vmware pkg via the port but all URL's listed fail to have the pkg: Where can i grab a copy of this pkg ? === Vulnerability check disabled, database not found = VMware-workstation-3.2.1-2242.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch

Acer Aspire 1804

2005-04-28 Thread Jon Mercer
Looks like my 'old' laptop of nine months has died and is being replaced with an Acer Aspire 1804WSMi (under warranty, of course). Has anyone got any experience of FBSD on one of these? Spec is one of the following: Aspire 1804WSMi Intel® Pentium® 540 processor (3.2GHz, 800MHz

Re: harddisk problem in the 5.x series

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
zoltan sandor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have the following problem. I moved my system from FreeBSD 4.11 to 5.4-RC3 by reinstalling everything. The 4.11 system had no problem finding my MAXTOR hard disk as ad3 as slave on the secondary IDE behind the CDROM. The new 5.4 system indicates a

ftpd: user needs to upload in mode 777

2005-04-28 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
hello! i got this user who only connects to her account with ftp to upload pictures to her photoalbum. all the files she uploads has to be in mode 777 for the photoalbum to work properly; to generate thumbnails etc. hence, i've set her .login_conf to: me:\ :umask=0: but still the files she

Re: DNS config for dhcp

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
benchmark [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a DHCP setup, and as part of the network interface config, i've got my hostname and domain setup as rainier.sbcglobal.com. Note that I have my own DHCP sever (my wireless access point, which in turn is getting a dhcp address from SBC). #hostname

Converting mkv to avi ?

2005-04-28 Thread edward
Hi all, I have several mkv files (Matroska video) that I would like to convert to avi. Any idea what software I should use to do that (I'm under KDE) ? Thanks gang, Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Which is the best PDF utility ?

2005-04-28 Thread edward
Hi, I installed it though pkg_add -r kdegraphics3. Install seemed to go all right. Then the software added itself to the K menu. But KPDF doesn't launch. When started from the console, I get : # kpdf /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libidn.so.16 not found, required by kpdf My guess is that

Re: Converting mkv to avi ?

2005-04-28 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 02:12:47PM +0200, edward wrote: Hi all, I have several mkv files (Matroska video) that I would like to convert to avi. Any idea what software I should use to do that (I'm under KDE) ? mkv and avi are both video container. You should be able to quickly change the

Re: test test test

2005-04-28 Thread Chris
Carpenter, Rohan S wrote: test test test test --- test tets test test Rohan Carpenter Information Security Analyst EDS - Navy Marine Corp Intranet (NMCI) MS-Bldg 87, 300 Lexington Blvd Honolulu, HI 96818 * Phone: 808-356-6308 - IA watch * Phone: 808-356-6000 (ext 7505) - direct line *

Re: can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
/dev/null [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Just got a new CPU today. Running 5.4-RC3 on GENERIC until the new CPU showed up. Installed the CPU drafted a new config for the kernel cd'd to /usr/src, typed make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01, build process went as expected. But before the build

netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread shibbsd
My netcat is the one from the official FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE s the system here now to check the exact version; I'll check it and post it to the maillist a.s.a.p. (or look in web-cvs). As of telnet, it runs o.k., but I wanted to use netcat in a shell script... :( Besides, that is what netcat is

pf's ftp-proxy outside inetd (with pure-ftpd)

2005-04-28 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
hey i am trying to disable inetd. i've installed pure-ftpd to replace ftpd. but since i'm running pf, i wonder what happens to this inetd.conf entry: ftp-proxy stream tcp nowait root /usr/libexec/ftp-proxy ftp-proxy how is this applied now? thanks! -- fafa --

crash dump

2005-04-28 Thread Wei Chong
Hi, I compiled my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE kernel with options KDB, DDB makeoptions DEBUG=-g and wrote a kernel module that does nothing but call panic() upon its loading, to try experimenting on crash kernel debugger and crash dump. Upon kldload the module, KDB was invoked and I was dropped into a

RE: 256 MB not enough RAM for Desktop-FreeBSD, a strange experience

2005-04-28 Thread Freek Nossin
Hello list-member :) I had the same experience with OpenOffice. I do have the same amount of RAM, but I think it is not related to the size the machine's memory, UNLESS the use of virtual memory is a problem. The thing is, the 256 of RAM is often used for 100% on my system and therefor it has to

RE: 256 MB not enough RAM for Desktop-FreeBSD, a strange experience

2005-04-28 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005 14:59:18 +0200, Freek Nossin wrote Hello list-member :) I had the same experience with OpenOffice. I do have the same amount of RAM, but I think it is not related to the size the machine's memory, UNLESS the use of virtual memory is a problem. The thing is, the 256 of

Re: How to get rid of games ?

2005-04-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 04/27/05 08:29 PM, Rob sat at the `puter and typed: Hi, I'm running a server with 4-Stable. As it is a server, things like games should not be there. However, it has already been installed (did that come by default? don't know). I believe there's an option to install or not install

Re: How to get rid of games ?

2005-04-28 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-04-28 09:30, Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 04/27/05 08:29 PM, Rob sat at the `puter and typed: Anyway, I'd like to get rid of all the games stuff. I'll add NOGAMES=true in /etc/make.conf, which will prevent compiling installing games for a new build + install world.

Re: how to make shared library cache (ldconfig cache) changes permanent?

2005-04-28 Thread Tofik Suleymanov
Corey Brune wrote: You can add the shared lib directories to /etc/rc.conf. Corey On 4/22/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire. Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a new directory I want to be always used to look for shared libraries. I do a % ldconfig -m /usr/public/lib and all is well. However, on

ipfilter / ftp

2005-04-28 Thread Sherman, Michael (GE Energy)
Hi all. I am trying to set up an ftp box, have a some problems. I am using vsftp as the ftp server, with IPfilter as a firewall. During large transfers, the ftp client would suddenly stop with a message Operation failed, no route to host. Any ideas? I am using FreeBSD 5.3 Release, vsftp ftp

Which is the best PDF utility ?

2005-04-28 Thread Sherman, Michael (GE Energy)
KDE has kpdf, GNOME has gpdf. Both are alright if you want to read. There's also a possibility of running Adobe's Acrobat, but as far as I know it needs Linux emulation. It's the ugliest of the three, but the most functional. Mike ___

Re: What is ata2 ?

2005-04-28 Thread Rob
Joel wrote: For now, another, possibly silly, question: If this is indeed a multifunctional multimedia card, then does that mean I can connect another harddisk to this card, and it will be recognized as a harddisk on ata2 ? Very likely. However, if freeBSD does what some other OSses do when

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My netcat is the one from the official FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE s the system here now to check the exact version; I'll check it and post it to the maillist a.s.a.p. (or look in web-cvs). As of telnet, it runs o.k., but I wanted to use netcat in a shell script... :( Besides,

Apache rewrite log and newsyslog.conf

2005-04-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
I maintain a small hobby website for some friends. I use mod_rewrite, and apache logs all rewrites to /var/log/httpd/rewrite_log. The log gets very large and files up /var, so I added it to newsyslog.conf: /var/log/httpd-access.log 640 5 *$W0D0 Z

Re: How to get rid of games ?

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I find it highly improbable that the kernel would suddenly bonk if it can't amuse itself with a game or two while you're not looking, but these aren't really the kind of games that will keep people wasting time. On top of that, they take up less than

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My netcat is the one from the official FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE s the system here now to check the exact version; I'll check it and post it to the maillist a.s.a.p. (or look in web-cvs). As of telnet, it runs o.k., but I wanted

Re: Nat problem

2005-04-28 Thread perikillo
Hello Frank. I think you are using ipfilter, but what about the rules on ipfilter.conf? The handbook has a very good explanation about ipfilter, my rules are based on the handbook and the ipfilter how to. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/firewalls-ipf.html

Re: Apache rewrite log and newsyslog.conf

2005-04-28 Thread Greg Barniskis
Paul Schmehl wrote: I maintain a small hobby website for some friends. I use mod_rewrite, and apache logs all rewrites to /var/log/httpd/rewrite_log. The log gets very large and files up /var, so I added it to newsyslog.conf: /var/log/httpd-access.log 640 5 *$W0D0 Z

Re: FreeBSD NIS client and Solaris NIS server problem...

2005-04-28 Thread Julien Gabel
Hello, I'm having a bit of trouble getting my FreeBSD workstation ( 5.4 PRERELEASE ) binding to our Solaris 8 NIS server. I do not get any warnings or errors when ypbind starts up, but if I do a 'rpcinfo localhost', it takes a very long time to come back with anything(stays in a 'nanslp'

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 27, 2005 at 04:30:29PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My netcat is the one from the official FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE s the system here now to check the exact version; I'll check it and post it to the maillist a.s.a.p. (or look in web-cvs). As of telnet, it runs o.k., but I wanted

Re: can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

2005-04-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 08:31:02AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: /dev/null [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Just got a new CPU today. Running 5.4-RC3 on GENERIC until the new CPU showed up. Installed the CPU drafted a new config for the kernel cd'd to /usr/src, typed make buildkernel

Re: Apache rewrite log and newsyslog.conf

2005-04-28 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, April 28, 2005 10:32:08 AM -0500 Greg Barniskis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it really httpd/rewrite.log or is that a typo for httpd-rewrite.log? Ah, geez. A man is never so blind as when he cannot see. Thanks for pointing out what *should* have been blatently obvious to me. I'm

Re: test test test

2005-04-28 Thread Tomas Quintero
On 4/28/05, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carpenter, Rohan S wrote: test test test test --- test tets test test Rohan Carpenter Information Security Analyst EDS - Navy Marine Corp Intranet (NMCI) MS-Bldg 87, 300 Lexington Blvd Honolulu, HI 96818 * Phone: 808-356-6308 - IA watch

usbd.conf not mounting usb mass storage

2005-04-28 Thread Vittorio
Under FreeBSD 5.4 In my laptop I have the following item in usbd.conf to mount a usb-mass storage: device SWISSBIT vendor 0x1370 product 0x2168 devname umass0 attach /sbin/mount_msdosfs /dev/da0 /mnt/swissbit When I insert the device this are the messages:

Re: usbd.conf not mounting usb mass storage

2005-04-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 06:35:57PM +, Vittorio wrote: Under FreeBSD 5.4 In my laptop I have the following item in usbd.conf to mount a usb-mass storage: device SWISSBIT vendor 0x1370 product 0x2168 devname umass0 attach /sbin/mount_msdosfs /dev/da0

Re: What is ata2 ?

2005-04-28 Thread Clifton Royston
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:48:00AM -0700, Rob wrote: OK, I have opened the box and had a look at this ISA card. It's indeed a sound card, Creative SB16/SB32. But it also has one IDE Interface connector, which apparently is the ata2 device. Wow, this *is* an old machine! So, I thought,

Re: netcat strange behaviour

2005-04-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Try pkg_info -I netcat\* Presumably the original poster was referring to the version in the base system. Then maybe someone with 5.X could try netcat! In the meantime, gnetcat might still work where netcat didn't. Or maybe the netcat port would work. --Alex

Re: test test test

2005-04-28 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Apr 28, 2005, at 12:28 PM, Tomas Quintero wrote: On 4/28/05, Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Carpenter, Rohan S wrote: test test test test --- test tets test test *Sigh* Some users just don't have a clue - do they. Wow I'm very glad you brought this constructive piece of information to the

Re: Which is the best PDF utility ?

2005-04-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
Please don't top-post ... On Thu 28 Apr 05 05:13, edward [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Henry Miller wrote: On 4/26/2005 at 19:13 edward wrote: Hi all, Just wanted to know which is, according to you, the best utility to read PDF files. I notice the Acrobat7 port is mentioned as broken in the

Re: usbd.conf not mounting usb mass storage

2005-04-28 Thread Vittorio
Alle 16:52, giovedì 28 aprile 2005, Roland Smith ha scritto: On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 06:35:57PM +, Vittorio wrote: Under FreeBSD 5.4 In my laptop I have the following item in usbd.conf to mount a usb-mass storage: device SWISSBIT vendor 0x1370 product 0x2168

Fwd: FreeBSD NIS client and Solaris NIS server problem...

2005-04-28 Thread Mike Carlson
Thanks Julien. -- Forwarded message -- From: Mike Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Apr 28, 2005 9:57 AM Subject: Re: FreeBSD NIS client and Solaris NIS server problem... To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cool, those additional nis_client_flags did the trick, much appreciated :) Mike C On

Re: What is ata2 ?

2005-04-28 Thread Rob Bowers
I don't think it'll work for that - too bastardized. I don't know what they did but they might have changed the pinout or something so that it was only compatible with Creative CD-ROMs. In the best case, if you got it to work, it would be deathly slow. -- Clifton I can't imagine why you

HELP ME WITH PF! (5th plea)

2005-04-28 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
hello! 1) i have reasons to believe that pf causes my server to crash whenever i upload/download. http://www.home.no/hedhnta/pf.conf 2) i also need to type some three stupid commands after every reboot for my nat to work. i have to type: pfctl -F a ; pfctl -Nf /etc/pf.conf ; pfctl -sr 3) how

Mozilla problems afetr upgrade

2005-04-28 Thread Your Name
i just portupgraded Mozilla to 1.7.7,2 and several problems have come up. when i try to open preferences, i get a Gecko pop-up window that says: XML Parsing Error: not well-formed Location: chrome://communicator/content/pref/pref.xul Line Number 1, Column 1: also, i can no longer type text

With tcpdump data; Re: firefox slow/hang load images and yahoo mail

2005-04-28 Thread benchmark
More data with tcpdump. Visiting www.nytimes.com hanging on 'transferring data from graphics8.nytimes.com' Here is the tcpdump starting when i hit the return on loading nyt.com. The interesting stuff is at the end... It seems to me that we got the name/ip for graphics8.nytimes.com. a) It seems

longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Hello list, if I want to do a uptime-record I have always the possiblity to shut down daemons (when needed) and start them again, without rebooting the system! That is very nice! I had many days and weeks running my nicely freebsd-server. BUT every time I updated the patchlevel (in example

fixit

2005-04-28 Thread Darrel
Thanks a lot. http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com/technotes/fixit.html Darrel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

sendmail relay host problem

2005-04-28 Thread Olaf Stein
hi everybody I am running FBSD 5.3 with sendmail 8.12 on a custom installed system (just base and man) The only thing this machine is supposed to do is send notification emails on certain events on an ftp server the ftp notifications work, as other mail servers I have tried deliver them my old

Re: longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Stevan, Question: Is there a possiblity to run the system inclusive patching it, without rebooting? Goal is to run a system maybe longer than a year!!! Short answer: no. Long answer: don't think like that. Uptime is not important. It is not a pissing contest. Bye... Nico

Re: usbd.conf not mounting usb mass storage

2005-04-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:58:49PM +, Vittorio wrote: prtcl=0x device names: umass0 usbd: Found action 'SWISSBIT' for Twist, SWISSBIT at umass0 usbd: Executing '/sbin/mount_msdosfs /dev/da0 /mnt/swissbit' mount_msdosfs: /dev/da0: No such file or directory usbd:

Re: can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

2005-04-28 Thread /dev/null
Hello, /dev/null [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Just got a new CPU today. Running 5.4-RC3 on GENERIC until the new CPU showed up. Installed the CPU drafted a new config for the kernel cd'd to /usr/src, typed make buildkernel KERNCONF=DEMON01, build process went as expected. But before

Re: longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Chad Morland
On 4/28/05, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Question: Is there a possiblity to run the system inclusive patching it, without rebooting? Goal is to run a system maybe longer than a year!!! For educational purposes only: http://www.jwsdot.com/tuptune/ -CM

Re: groff alternative?

2005-04-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: [ ... ] Install pre-rendered man pages instead of the mdoc source, and fake up a shell script that locates the appropriate page, decompresses it and pipes it to $PAGER. At least some flavors of the man program will show cat pages even if the original NROFF version isn't

Re: ftpd: user needs to upload in mode 777

2005-04-28 Thread Chad Morland
What photo album is she using? I don't think it is the picture files themselves that need such liberal permissions. Perhpas the directory where the thumnails are stored should be writable by the webserver user. This message is really off-topic. Consult the docs for the photo-album software. I'm

re: HELP ME WITH PF! (5th plea)

2005-04-28 Thread Didier Wiroth
Hi, 1) i have reasons to believe that pf causes my server to crash whenever i upload/download. Why do you mean with crashing your server? (panic, freeze ...) 2) i also need to type some three stupid commands after every reboot for my nat to work. i have to type: pfctl -F a ; pfctl -Nf

Re: pf's ftp-proxy outside inetd (with pure-ftpd)

2005-04-28 Thread Chad Morland
On 4/28/05, Fafa Diliha Romanova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am trying to disable inetd. i wonder what happens to this inetd.conf entry: how is this applied now? Common sense tells me that if you disable inetd any entries in inetd.conf are no longer applicable. -CM

Re: can't build kernel [with CONFIG this time]

2005-04-28 Thread /dev/null
Sounds like maybe something involved with make(1) itself got corrupted. Rare, but it happens. Reinstalling the base system would probably help (just do a binary upgrade -- you don't need to reinstall the whole system). Really?! I'll _gladly_ give that a shot and see what I get. One

Re: groff alternative?

2005-04-28 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Donnerstag, 28. April 2005 23:37 schrieb Chuck Swiger: Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: [ ... ] Install pre-rendered man pages instead of the mdoc source, and fake up a shell script that locates the appropriate page, decompresses it and pipes it to $PAGER. At least some flavors of the man

Re: firefox slow/hang load images and yahoo mail

2005-04-28 Thread benchmark
Just checked my gentoo linux setup. The network MTU is at 1500, and I don't run named/bind, and my firefox is setup to do ipv6. The /etc/resolve.conf on my gentoo box is also using 192.168.1.1 as the name server. Don't know why BSD isn't behaving. I have a few guesses: a) my FreeBSD wireless

How to resize /USR

2005-04-28 Thread E. J. Cerejo
I'm running FBSD 5.3 release, I want to increase the size of /usr slice, is this possible and how would I go about it? Thanks Yahoo! Acesso Grátis - Internet rápida e grátis. Instale o discador agora! http://br.acesso.yahoo.com/

Does FreeBSD work with SB Live and GeForce?

2005-04-28 Thread Gary Kline
Folks, I'm looking at doing a build-your-own desktop/tower system. It's an Intel 2.9GHz motherboard with builtin graphics and sound. But to be on the safe side I just want stuff to *work*. So will to order a video and sound card. cAn anybody

Re: pf's ftp-proxy outside inetd (with pure-ftpd)

2005-04-28 Thread Tomas Quintero
On 4/28/05, Fafa Diliha Romanova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am trying to disable inetd. Why? -- -Tomas Quintero ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Does FreeBSD work with SB Live and GeForce?

2005-04-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
Folks, I'm looking at doing a build-your-own desktop/tower system. It's an Intel 2.9GHz motherboard with builtin graphics and sound. But to be on the safe side I just want stuff to *work*. So will to order a video and sound card. cAn anybody tell

Re: How to resize /USR

2005-04-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
I'm running FBSD 5.3 release, I want to increase the size of /usr slice, is this possible and how would I go about it? Two ways to go about it unless you just happened to leave a lot of space contiguously following the current partition that you mount as /usr (not very likely). Then you

Re: Does FreeBSD work with SB Live and GeForce?

2005-04-28 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Apr 28, 2005, at 6:45 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Also, if anybody knows of a good online store, please let me know. I found a website called tigerdirect.com. Am I tossing the dice? anybody dealt with this place? Their catalogs are cheesy and somewhat misleading if you ask me. They

RE: fixit

2005-04-28 Thread Darrel
On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: I hate it when I have to do that. Ted This time single user mode fixed it. I plan to study the file permissions with fixit. It seems like a tool to know the correct use of, in case I need it. ;) Darrel ___

Re: What is ata2 ?

2005-04-28 Thread Rob
--- Clifton Royston wrote: On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:48:00AM -0700, Rob wrote: Eventually I would like to achieve this: I have another, very old, PC with following configuration: IDE/0 (on motherboard) master and slave HDs IDE/1 (on motherboard) -broken- I like to use this

Re: firefox slow/hang load images and yahoo mail

2005-04-28 Thread benchmark
Eliminated the wireless driver problem, as I connected via LAN to my router and still got the hang and the browers has to be killed. Here is more tcpdum data. It's hanging/repeating itself. Again, none of these problems in my gentoo linux box. Is it because that it is running firefox in emulation

Re: longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Thu 28 Apr 05 12:37, Stevan Tiefert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, if I want to do a uptime-record I have always the possiblity to shut down daemons (when needed) and start them again, without rebooting the system! That is very nice! I had many days and weeks running my nicely

Re: longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Joshua Tinnin writes: An long-unpatched FreeBSD install on a DMZ server makes me a bit more edgy than knowing the uptime will reset to zero when it's rebooted after updating. Is FreeBSD so insecure that it must be patched every few days? I hardly ever see FreeBSD security issues on Bugtraq,

Re: longest uptime

2005-04-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Thu 28 Apr 05 19:49, Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joshua Tinnin writes: An long-unpatched FreeBSD install on a DMZ server makes me a bit more edgy than knowing the uptime will reset to zero when it's rebooted after updating. Is FreeBSD so insecure that it must be patched

Re: What is ata2 ?

2005-04-28 Thread Clifton Royston
On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:31:01PM -0700, Rob wrote: --- Clifton Royston wrote: On Thu, Apr 28, 2005 at 07:48:00AM -0700, Rob wrote: Eventually I would like to achieve this: I have another, very old, PC with following configuration: IDE/0 (on motherboard) master and slave HDs

keyboard leds

2005-04-28 Thread Mervin McDougall
I have recently installed FreeBSD 5.3 on a Compaq Presario 2100 laptop. After setting up X I noticed that I can activate the led for the num lock button by pressing the numlock button. However, the caps lock and scroll lock leds do not come on. Is there a reason why this may be happening and can