I had an old FreeBSD 4.8 server and wanted to upgrade it to 5.4. So I
backed it up to both DVD and to another 5.4 system. The only change in
the hardware was adding a Zonet ZEN3300E gigabit PCI adapter (Realtek
RTL8169S-32). It is an old dual 600 P3 with 1GB RAM and a 3Ware 7000-2
Mario Carugno ha scritto:
I there, i was trying freebsd for a while, and comparing it against
debian/linux.
The winner was Debian by far... Freebsd could be stable, but it is not
faster... and Debian is far much more 'usable'.
Freebsd package installation is very laborious compared with
Hi there,
I have a RAID1 with gmirror between ad6s1 and ad10s1:
NameStatus Components
mirror/mirror_swap COMPLETE ad6s1
ad10s1
If I run bsdlabel on ad6s1 I get the 'partition c ' error:
--
# bsdlabel ad6s1
# /dev/ad6s1:
8 partitions:
#size offset
Hi. I have installed 5.4/KDE on my Thinkpad 600E, and it
mostly works but there are a few things I need help with.
(Please note that I still consider myself being a newbie on
FreeBSD!) ;)
1. I installed KDM to make the computer a little more
userfriendly, but now I can't run things as su. Emacs
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:07:26PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
and if there has been substantial improvement in OCR
On 9/1/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
and if there has been substantial improvement in OCR
software in recent
At 08:07 PM 9/1/2005 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
and if there has been substantial improvement in OCR
software in recent years.
On Friday 02 September 2005 15:45, lars.lindblad wrote:
Hi. I have installed 5.4/KDE on my Thinkpad 600E, and it
mostly works but there are a few things I need help with.
(Please note that I still consider myself being a newbie on
FreeBSD!) ;)
1. I installed KDM to make the computer a
Yuan Jue wrote:
On Friday 02 September 2005 15:45, lars.lindblad wrote:
2. During my window years (those are goodbye now! ;) I
bought a TwinMos 256Mb USB-memory, and FreeBSD finds an
umass device when I put it in my Thinkpad, but how will I
mount it? Can it be done?
if you never
On 01/09/2005, at 7:20 PM, Dark Star wrote:
Hello all,
Im on FreeBSD 4.8-R
my logs since over 4 months always complaining from th follow:
/kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 243 to 200
packets per second
/kernel: Limiting closed port RST response from 222 to 200
Doing the installation of FreeBSD, there is an opportunity to choose an
MTA. If I choose Postfix for instance, would that be installed as the
default MTA or would the Sendmail program still be the default for the
system, thereby requiring me to configure Postfix to operate with the
system, and
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 06:44:08 -0400 (Eastern Standard Time)
Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doing the installation of FreeBSD, there is an opportunity to choose an
MTA. If I choose Postfix for instance, would that be installed as the
default MTA or would the Sendmail program still be
After having updated all freebsd 5.4 src ports I've issued the
portsdb -uU command but freebsd complains endlessly:
..
perl:
warning: Please check that your locale settings:
LC_ALL =
(unset),
LANG = it_IT.ISO_8859-15
hi all,
we had an overlapping uid crisis at work today. I ended up writing a
script to start at 3 and increment by 1, to change all user's UID's
(except system accounts)
Then I wrote a script that did a recursive:
chown -R $username:users /home/$username
chown $username:users
On Friday 02 September 2005 08:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
what's got me a little confused is this: The most important feature
is full FreeBSD support. Could someone clue me in as to what exactly
that means?
I usually take this to mean that the development team will offer you help if
you
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent program
that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
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Shinjii
http://www.shinji.nq.nu
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Matt Juszczak wrote:
hi all,
we had an overlapping uid crisis at work today. I ended up writing a
script to start at 3 and increment by 1, to change all user's UID's
(except system accounts)
Then I wrote a script that did a recursive:
chown -R $username:users /home/$username
chown
* Warren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent program
that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
/usr/ports/net/py-bittorrent
Just the script that works without nonsence :P
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E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
MSN:[EMAIL
I am having problems installing FreeBSD on my PC. My USB keyboard will
not work. I cannot select any of the menu choices in the install
program using the arrow keys. I have a Microsoft Natural Keyboard. I am
installing FreeBSD 6.0.
Matt Bach
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On 9/2/05, C. Michailidis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes yes? Reasonable?
Sounds good to me:) I was thinking for a moment that maybe there was
some special feature that was OS dependent.
Mike
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On Friday 02 September 2005 20:35, Yuan Jue wrote:
* Warren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent
program that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
/usr/ports/net/py-bittorrent
Just the script that works without nonsence :P
if you
Robert Slade [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Thu, 2005-09-01 at 22:01, andyk wrote:
Hi,
I searched high and low, to answer my question, now I'm hoping you can help.
I want to do an install of 5.4 from a dos partition. as I was extracting
the files from the iso/archive to the dos
Hi,
Running into a problem that mountcritremote runs before
nfsclient does, and we run into problems that portmapper/statd/lockd
aren't. Is there something happening with our setup that shouldn't be?
Thanks, Tuc
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Matt Virus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Is there anything like this that runs on freebsd?
http://netsquid.tamu.edu/faq.html
Anything like this?
Not sure how to answer that. There are a *lot* of vaguely similar
things out that, including many in the ports. Most of them seem to
use snort.
요즘 일본어 공부중입니다.
그래서 그놈 데스크탑 환경에 적합한 다국어 입력기를 찾다가.. scim 이
좋다는 소식을 접했습니다.
그리고 ports 에서 scim 을 설치했습니다..
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~ pkg_info | grep scim
ja-scim-canna-0.1.1 SCIM IMEngine module using Canna
ja-scim-tables-0.5.1_3 SCIM table based Japanese input methods
ja-scim-uim-0.1.3_3 SCIM IMEngine
Hello everyone,
I have to port some non-blocking socket output code from Linux to
FreeBSD and I'm wondering how far I need to go to overcome a problem.
On Linux this code puts the amount of data waiting in the socket's
transmit queue into 'remaining'.
int remaining = 0;
int rc =
On Thursday 01 September 2005 22:15, Yuan Jue wrote:
Jue Yuan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hello, everyone
I'm a newbie here and to FreeBSD. Just installed FB5.4 in my notebook
less than two months. After a lot of stuff have been done, I now can use
my laptop
with FB5.4+KDE3.4.2 as
Dixit, Viraj wrote:
I have a question regarding the compatibility of BSD 5.3 Unix which I found
very stable running the OS for a website. I am purchasing a new server and
these are the qualities that the server has. Is BSD 5.3 will be able to work
and be compatible with these options.
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Hash: SHA1
FreeBSD runs quite well on the HP DLxxx models, only annoying quirk is
that if you set the OS Type in the BIOS to Other (since there's no BSD
options) it won't display a lot of the features to the OS (such as SMP).
Derek
Dixit, Viraj wrote:
| I
Hi there,
I have a 2 RAID 1 mirrors brake in front of my eyes, pretty much. they
were based on ad4 and ad8 (SATA drives, the board has 2 SATA
controllers). It seems ad4 either died or the primary controller did. I
was writing several GBs of data to the 'mirror_data' device and...poof :-/
Can
Warren wrote:
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent program
that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
When I switched to my FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE amd64 machine, I didn't really
want to go through the hassle of getting Java to work nicely. So I
searched around
I'm trying to narrow a problem down with my new server, and want to
confirm that this makes sense ...
I have a new Intel SE7520JR2 DDR2 motherboard ... when I power up the
server, I get a 'BIOS Lan Console' message, then it pauses, I get
'beep-pause-beepbeepbeep' and then it continues
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED],
wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly...
After having updated all freebsd 5.4 src ports I've issued the
portsdb -uU command but freebsd complains endlessly:
..
perl:
warning: Please check that your locale
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Marc G. Fournier
Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 8:20 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: POST Beep Codes on Intel motherboard ...
I'm trying to narrow a problem down with my new
L.S.
How can I get those CD'd. I understand it will now be version 5.xx
I live in The Netherlands. There is a deliverer in Germany, so I guess that is
a good deliverer.
So what is needed. Obviously a way for me to pay for the CD's with the
software.
After that of course those CD need to be
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 18:43:33 +0200
Dennis Barneveld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
L.S.
How can I get those CD'd.
http://www.freebsdmall.com
Daar bestel ik ook altijd.
I always order there myself ;-)
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++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 03:21:03PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote:
At 08:07 PM 9/1/2005 -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
and if there has
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions.
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Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $
This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If
you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender
thinks that
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page
or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge
computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately,
The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.
On Sep 2, 2005, at 12:43 PM, Dennis Barneveld wrote:
How can I get those CD'd. I understand it will now be version 5.xx
I live in The Netherlands. There is a deliverer in Germany, so I
guess that is
a good deliverer.
So what is needed. Obviously a way for me to pay for the CD's with the
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 03:01:12AM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 9/1/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
and if there
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
developer recommended window manager?
easiest to install?
I am not trying to start a religious war here.
I am currently installing KDE from source and it
is taking forever.
#cd /usr/ports/x11/KDE3
# make
Some of the packages
I don't think there is a default. But I can tell you that if you
want something small, try fluxbox-devel from ports, or one of the
other lightweight wm's available there.
Mike
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On 9/2/05, hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
FreeBSD does not neccessarially install X windows by default, and hence does
not have a default window manager like say RedHat which has developed thier
own cross of gnome and kde. When you install
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 11:19:09 -0600
hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
if you don't install any wm or D.E. then there's probably only the
ancient twm
I am currently installing KDE from source and it
is taking forever.
#cd
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 12:46:27AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:07:26PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
Any scanner
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent
program
that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
I'm running 5.4RC2 and also had problems with Azureus. The only program I
got to work successfully is Qtorrent. It's located in ports under net and/or
python. It uses
On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 11:19:09 -0600
hal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
developer recommended window manager?
easiest to install?
I am not trying to start a religious war here.
I am currently installing KDE from source and it
is
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005, Gary Kline wrote:
...
Well, the book I want to scan is from 1913:: just text.
Does this scanner work with FreeBSD? or only Windows?
As somebody else suggested, you may well be better off ``scanning'' books
with a digital camera than with a scanner. It's often
Hi all,
Just got done installing FreeBSD 5.4 on a Compaq DL380. The issue I am
having is that when the server reboots, it tries device ad(0,a) and fails.
This is because the root partition is on ad(1,a).
How do I tell FreeBSD to use ad(1,a) instead of ad(0,a)?
Tim
Hi Roland.
I bought USRobotics Sportster MessagePlus X2 PnP modem. Does FreeBSD
support it? How can i setup it? I can work only with kde in FreeBSD.
Sincerely,
Elchin
On 8/27/05, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Aug 27, 2005 at 01:44:00PM +0500, 897344 wrote:
Does FreeBSD
Timothy Radigan wrote:
Hi all,
Just got done installing FreeBSD 5.4 on a Compaq DL380. The issue I am
having is that when the server reboots, it tries device ad(0,a) and fails.
This is because the root partition is on ad(1,a).
How do I tell FreeBSD to use ad(1,a) instead of ad(0,a)?
Put a
Hi
I have a problem with sed on one of my systems.
Lets take the following command:
sed -e '/^\([a-z_][a-z_]*\) /s//\1 gen_/'
On all other systems the input would be transformed:
int something() - int gen_something()
On the broken system, the transformation is not done:
int something() - int
Rein Kadastik wrote:
Hi
I have a problem with sed on one of my systems.
Lets take the following command:
sed -e '/^\([a-z_][a-z_]*\) /s//\1 gen_/'
On all other systems the input would be transformed:
int something() - int gen_something()
On the broken system, the transformation is not
lars.lindblad wrote:
Hi. I have installed 5.4/KDE on my Thinkpad 600E, and it
mostly works but there are a few things I need help with.
Do you know the FreeBSD laptop compatibility list?
http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/
4. As su I can use tab to complete filenames, but not as
user
1. I installed KDM to make the computer a little more
userfriendly, but now I can't run things as su. Emacs
refuses to start for instance, and when I am trying to
adjust things in Login Manager (in KControl) it asks me for
the root password, I enter it, and then I bounce back. What
is the
I was wondering how you could lock a user into their home with chroot
when using SSH, similar to what the /etc/ftpchroot file does for FTP
users. The ssh server is sshd.
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hal wrote:
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
developer recommended window manager?
easiest to install?
x-11wm/icewm is cool. It's lightweight, seems stable, and looks very
attractive (imho). It's also quite easy for windoze people to relate to
(not sure if
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 04:50:17PM -0400, Brian Kaczynski wrote:
I was wondering how you could lock a user into their home with chroot
when using SSH, similar to what the /etc/ftpchroot file does for FTP
users. The ssh server is sshd.
Brian,
Check out: rssh
-danny
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On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 12:32:48AM +0500, 897344 wrote:
Hi Roland.
I bought USRobotics Sportster MessagePlus X2 PnP modem. Does FreeBSD
support it?
If it is an external modem that connects ro a serial port, it will
probably work. To find a modem's specifications on the Us Robotics site,
Im trying to install FreeBSD5.4 (from cd)
At the beginning of the installion i get the following message (after
'FreeBSD/i386 bootstrap loader, Revision 1.1'):
'can't load `kernel`'
'Type '?' for a list of commands, 'help' for more detailed help.
After that pc hang up and does not ract on key
On Fri, September 2, 2005 2:50 pm, Brian Kaczynski wrote:
I was wondering how you could lock a user into their home with chroot
when using SSH, similar to what the /etc/ftpchroot file does for FTP
users. The ssh server is sshd.
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Rein Kadastik wrote:
Rein Kadastik wrote:
Hi
I have a problem with sed on one of my systems.
Lets take the following command:
sed -e '/^\([a-z_][a-z_]*\) /s//\1 gen_/'
On all other systems the input would be transformed:
int something() - int gen_something()
On the broken system, the
Hi
I share broadband with a couple of other people. One of them uses
limewire p2p software. When limewire is not running browsing feels fast
and ftp on my freebsd box says it's downloading at 115 to 120 kB/s. Even
when I have an ftp download going browsing doesn't seem very much
affected. I
On Fri, 2005-09-02 at 22:30 +1000, Warren wrote:
Being as Azureus is broken in the ports ... is there another torrent program
that is as good/equivelant to it available ?
I have no problems at all with Azureus 2.3.0.4 or 2.3.0.5_B22 running on
FreeBSD 5.4-stable using Java 1.4.
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Chris wrote:
Hi
snip
If I put a FreeBSD NAT/router box between the cable modem and the LAN
what console based tools should I put on it to examine what's happening?
I would very much appreciate any help as this is becoming a bit of an
issue here.
fwiw FreeBSD box.13dog.org 5.4-RELEASE
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 12:01:56AM +0100, Chris wrote:
[...]
Today I had a download running at about 60kB/s and he said his (XP
based) limewire was showing 25kB/s download and 5kB/s upload. When he
turned off limewire my download speed went back to 120k.
Why don't the numbers support the
Hello all,
How this is the correct list to post this to, if not, please point me to a
more apporiate list.
What I want to do is make a custom automated build for FreeBSD. Basically,
create a build, burn it to CD-ROM, go stick it into a server and it
automatically configures to the correct
All:
Firstly, sorry if this is the wrong list. There are thousands of forums
and PHP5 related MLs, but nothing FBSD specific.
Second, I wouldn't post if this wasn't happening on two completely
different FBSD boxes.
For whatever reason, the php4 and php5 from FreeBSD ports refuses to
On 09/02/05 11:19 AM, hal sat at the `puter and typed:
For FreeBSD 5.4 what is the:
default window manager?
developer recommended window manager?
easiest to install?
I am not trying to start a religious war here.
I am currently installing KDE from source and it
is taking
On Sep 3, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Louis LeBlanc wrote:
None of the window managers are difficult to install on FreeBSD, but
some may be tricky to configure. Maybe most.
If you want a window manager, not a desktop, you don't want KDE.
That's a desktop/WM. My personal favorite for more than 6 years
On 9/2/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 03:01:12AM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote:
On 9/1/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
People,
I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
book (from 1913) and need to
Hyperbollocks is disabled by default.
See /usr/src/UPDATING entry for 20050513:
Intel Hyper-Threading is now disabled by default due to a
security issue, but can be re-enabled by setting the
machdep.hyperthreading_allowed tunable in /boot/loader.conf.
ah,
Hello all.
As a frequently usb disk user, I really want to make things easier and more
comfortable for me to mount the usb disk whenever I need to use it. After
doing some stuff, now I can mount it as a general user (not root) and use
only one instruction like mount /mnt/usb; and umount it
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