Re: FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

2005-09-16 Thread Deepak Naidu
any clue on this ?? --- Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I wanted to create a custom FreeBSD 5.4, which will include my needed packages, and the partition type(ie / , /var, /usr and the partition size) what I prefix, this will not ask user with sysinstall options, if

Re: Thinkpad Accelerometer driver new Version 0.5

2005-09-16 Thread m . ehinger
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Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread John Oxley
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:43:56PM -0500, Boris Karloff wrote: Hello: How do I cause freeBSD 5.4 to not respond to an nmap inquiry? I have already tried creating a line in rc.firewall that says: ${fwcmd} deny all from any to any ${fwcmd} drop all from any to any I know these are

Re: Mail question

2005-09-16 Thread Robert Slade
On Fri, 2005-09-16 at 00:02, Chris Petrovitch wrote: Alexander Bogdanov wrote: Hello. I'm student from Latvia. I'd like to ask you a question about Postfix mail system under FreeBSD. I have such problem: target is to allow user to change his mail account's password by himself. For example,

5.4-R USB Logitech Camera

2005-09-16 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hi, A company we're working together sent me a USB Logitech Camera and it would be nice to see each other during the phone calls. The pluged-in camera says about itself: # dmesg | fgrep ugen ugen0: Logitech Camera, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2 ugen0: at uhub0 port 2 (addr 2) disconnected ugen0:

Re: Can I do this?

2005-09-16 Thread Erik Norgaard
Lisa Casey wrote: What's the quickest easiest way to change the IP address on the new 5.3 box? Should I do it via /stand/sysinstall or should I change it in /etc/rc.conf and /etc/hosts (or do I need to do something with ifconfig - which I'm least comfortable with). Update rc.conf - I doubt

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-16 Thread Ashley Moran
Norberto Meijome wrote: or figure out in which order things are started and make sure the ttyvs are launched before syslogng Can you recommend a good description of the FreeBSD boot process? The handbook is a bit sketchy and only goes into the initial stages. I've tried flirting through

panic: getnewbuf: locked buf on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread Alex
Hello! For some reason my 5.4 STABLE is dying each 4-5 hours with panic above. This is big Web server with Apache configured to 1500 MaxClients. All kernel tunings suggested for high load servers by freebsd handbook are in place. Hardware is Intel server board, P4-3.0 cpu with HT off, 3Gb ram,

Re: Unable to Install kde3 (meta port)

2005-09-16 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:27:17 -0500 (EST), Michael L. Squires [EMAIL PROTECTED] Replied to: Unable to Install kde3 (meta port) With these words of wisdom: On Mon, 16 May 2005, Gerard Seibert wrote: I am running FreeBSD 5.4. This is a new installation. I am unable to get kde3 (meta port)

Learning shell features [was Re: can't run /sbin commands]

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Dave Webster wrote: I'm a happy camper. Thanks for your help. Glad it's working for you again. PS. Is there some good reference to explain shell variables and environment variables, how they're set and their lifetime. Well, there are the manual pages for the shells (tcsh/csh (same

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-16 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Freitag, 16. September 2005 11:05 CEST schrieb Ashley Moran: Norberto Meijome wrote: or figure out in which order things are started and make sure the ttyvs are launched before syslogng Can you recommend a good description of the FreeBSD boot process? The man (8) boot (excellent

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ashley Moran wrote: Norberto Meijome wrote: or figure out in which order things are started and make sure the ttyvs are launched before syslogng Can you recommend a good description of the FreeBSD boot process? The handbook is a bit sketchy and only goes into the initial stages. I've

Recommendations for kit

2005-09-16 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi All, Can anyone make any recommendations from experience ; PCMCIA Ethernet card to work on FreeBSD / Linux PCMCIA WiFi card to work on FreeBSD / Linux Many Thanks ! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: PPP tunnel problem!

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Felix Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I am using the FreeBSD to become the NAS so that can provide PPPoE and PPP services to the clients which is worked with the Radius. I have successfully started the PPP and PPPoE services and connected to the internet with the authentication of

ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Boris Karloff
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:43:56PM -0500, Boris Karloff wrote: Hello: How do I cause freeBSD 5.4 to not respond to an nmap inquiry? I have already tried creating a line in rc.firewall that says: ${fwcmd} deny all from any to any ${fwcmd} drop all from any to any I know these are

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: any clue on this ?? Well, start with man sysinstall and use the batch facility. --- Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I wanted to create a custom FreeBSD 5.4, which will include my needed packages, and the partition type(ie

Re: Which CPUTYPE?

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have the following configuration: CPU: AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 3100+ (1800.08-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = AuthenticAMD Id = 0xfc0 Stepping = 0 Features=0x78bfbffFPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,

Re: resize/combine disk partitions

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Micah Lieske [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hal wrote: I have three adjacent disk partitions as reported by bsdlabel. ad0s1g /local ad0s1b swap ad0s1h /home /local is at around 107% full all the time and needs to grow. /home is nearly empty ( new machine). What I want to

Re: Mail question

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chris Petrovitch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Alexander Bogdanov wrote: Hello. I'm student from Latvia. I'd like to ask you a question about Postfix mail system under FreeBSD. I have such problem: target is to allow user to change his mail account's password by himself. For example, I set

Re: Can I do this?

2005-09-16 Thread Lisa Casey
Hi Erik (and everyone else who has responded to this thread), Thanks for all the help. I think switching the boxes will go pretty smoothly. Erik asked: Regarding your previous questions: Are you installing bind from ports? bind9 is in base on 5.x. It has slightly different config syntax.

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Bob Hall
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:36:36AM -0500, Boris Karloff wrote: It appears that when FreeBSD is sent an invalid packet without the SYN or ACK bits set, it responds with a RESET reply regardless of the ipfw rules. It appears this is one of the things nmap is exploiting. Any suggestions on how

Re: Mail question

2005-09-16 Thread Alexander Bogdanov
Hello. I can describe my problem: server will be located in school (school web server). And i'd like to create mail accounts for pupils and teachers, there's no problem. But...i'd like user to change his password by himself, he is just user, and don't have shell account in this server, only mail!

kern.ipc.shm_allow_removed, what does this variable mean?

2005-09-16 Thread Lyubich, M.
Hello, installing vmware. One have to set kern.ipc.shm_allow_removed=1 in /etc/sysctl.conf From the name, I can deduce that shm_allow_removed means something like shared memory allow to be removed. Isn't it? But what are the consequences from the use of this variable? Regards, ML

Re: Mail question

2005-09-16 Thread Igor Robul
Alexander Bogdanov wrote: Hello. I can describe my problem: server will be located in school (school web server). And i'd like to create mail accounts for pupils and teachers, there's no problem. But...i'd like user to change his password by himself, he is just user, and don't have shell

Re: upgrade HDD

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a FBSD 4.10 install on a machine that the HDD has become full. I would like to replace the drive with a larger one so does anyone know any howtos on how to do a disk to disk transfer? Yes. See the FAQ, where some of the frequently asked questions are

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Boris Karloff
Thank you for your reply. As you can see from my first message, blackhole did not work. Harold On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:36:36AM -0500, Boris Karloff wrote: It appears that when FreeBSD is sent an invalid packet without the SYN or ACK bits set, it responds with a RESET reply regardless of

Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

2005-09-16 Thread bob self
I have vim-lite 3.6.86 and use vim inside a terminal window in fvwm. I also have firefox which will let me highlight text and copy it with the right mouse button. I'd like to be able to paste such text into vim but I can't get it to work. I've tried *P , +P but neither work. Can someone tell

Re: upgrade HDD

2005-09-16 Thread Micah Lieske
Scott wrote: I have a FBSD 4.10 install on a machine that the HDD has become full. I would like to replace the drive with a larger one so does anyone know any howtos on how to do a disk to disk transfer? I've down this with Linux before... copied the partitions over in single user mode and

Re: Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

2005-09-16 Thread Jonathan Glaschke
Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:09:06AM -0400, bob self wrote: I have vim-lite 3.6.86 and use vim inside a terminal window in fvwm. I also have firefox which will let me highlight text and copy it with the right mouse button. I'd like to be able to paste such text into vim but I can't

Unable to install 5.4 from CDROM

2005-09-16 Thread Mark Jones
I'm having an odd problem installing 5.4 release from CDROM. The machine is an HP ProLiant DL145. It didn't come with a CDROM drive, I borrowed one from a Dell PowerEdge SC1425. The CDs are good, I've installed on other machines with them - in fact, on the same machine that I borrowed the CDROM

Re: Unable to install 5.4 from CDROM

2005-09-16 Thread Gavin McDougall
Mark Jones wrote: I'm having an odd problem installing 5.4 release from CDROM. The machine is an HP ProLiant DL145. It didn't come with a CDROM drive, I borrowed one from a Dell PowerEdge SC1425. The CDs are good, I've installed on other machines with them - in fact, on the same machine that

Problems with Gnome 2.10

2005-09-16 Thread Julien FOURNIER
Hello, I'm trying to use the Gnome interface with FreeBSD 5.4, but I am not able to use it!! I've installed Gnome (I can find the .gnome2 dir in /root). I've created the ~/.xsession file, but nothing has change!!! I think i've missed something, but after 3 attemps, i don't know what it is!! When

Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Vittorio
At office I have a freebsd 5.4 server to run postgresql. I'd like to update the ports in it from time to time but cvsup doesn't seem to work behind our proxy. In fact, in make.conf I have the following two lines: FETCH_ENV = HTTP_PROXY=http://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:8080 FETCH_ENV =

Re: Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

2005-09-16 Thread Jonathan Glaschke
Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:09:06AM -0400, bob self wrote: I have vim-lite 3.6.86 and use vim inside a terminal window in fvwm. I also have firefox which will let me highlight text and copy it with the right mouse button. I'd like to be able to paste such text into vim but I can't get

Can't upload files to Internet

2005-09-16 Thread Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez
Hi friends. With my FreeBSD system i can't upload big files to the Internet. For example, my simple web page through Nvu, long mails through Evolution, any big (is more exact say medium) file through ftp clients. I have another Unix like system and it upload all kind of files very

Re: upgrade HDD

2005-09-16 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005, Scott wrote: I have a FBSD 4.10 install on a machine that the HDD has become full. I would like to replace the drive with a larger one so does anyone know any howtos on how to do a disk to disk transfer?

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 03:38:42PM +0100, Vittorio wrote: At office I have a freebsd 5.4 server to run postgresql. I'd like to update the ports in it from time to time but cvsup doesn't seem to work behind our proxy. In fact, in make.conf I have the following two lines: FETCH_ENV =

Re: Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

2005-09-16 Thread bob self
Jonathan Glaschke wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 10:09:06AM -0400, bob self wrote: I have vim-lite 3.6.86 and use vim inside a terminal window in fvwm. I also have firefox which will let me highlight text and copy it with the right mouse button. I'd like to be able to paste such

Re: Problems with Gnome 2.10

2005-09-16 Thread bob self
Julien FOURNIER wrote: Hello, I'm trying to use the Gnome interface with FreeBSD 5.4, but I am not able to use it!! I've installed Gnome (I can find the .gnome2 dir in /root). I've created the ~/.xsession file, but nothing has change!!! I think i've missed something, but after 3 attemps, i

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Boris Karloff
Thank you for your reply. Nmap is generating many tcp commands: arp who-has 192.168.0.x tell 192.168.0.5 where x is an incremented number from 0 through 255. The 192.168.0.5 address changes from scan to scan, so blocking the port 192.168.0.5 doesn't work. This behavior is similar to the

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

2005-09-16 Thread Deepak Naidu
thanx for the hint, ya thats ok, is sysinstall only used for jumpstart installation, or is it do something with custom CD. b'cos i wanted it to be made in a custom-CD containing my apps, and configs, so that it gets installed on different hardware machines. Regards, Deepak Naidu. --- Lowell

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

2005-09-16 Thread Ean Kingston
On September 16, 2005 11:03 am, Deepak Naidu wrote: thanx for the hint, ya thats ok, is sysinstall only used for jumpstart installation, or is it do something with custom CD. b'cos i wanted it to be made in a custom-CD containing my apps, and configs, so that it gets installed on different

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Ashley Moran
Vittorio wrote: Is there another alternative way of defining the proxy OR any other way of getting a new source three to be copied to the server, e.g., by means of a cd burnt at home? Have you considered using the sysutils/portsnap port? It's what I use to keep my servers up-to-date.

FW: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Doug Sampson
I posted this to the Samba list yesterday and since this is related to FreeBSD I thought I'd post to this list. Can anyone shed some light on the 'getent' command in FreeBSD 5.4? It isn't working and I'd like to know if it's because it's based on Linux instead of FreeBSD thus rendering it's

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 Custom CD making...

2005-09-16 Thread Deepak Naidu
Thanx again, I could no where find install.cfg in the CD1 of FreeBSD 5.4, was was just wondering... If possible could you drop down the exact steps for me.. I know I am asking for more.. --- Ean Kingston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On September 16, 2005 11:03 am, Deepak Naidu wrote: thanx for

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Chris
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Boris Karloff wrote: Ain't you 'sposed to be dead?! Best regards, Chris Fact is solidified opinion. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

ntop question

2005-09-16 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Installed ntop. ntop.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d, so starts automatically at boot. That part I understand. Couldn't find where there's any conf file for it. Read all over google in mailing lists. So, question is, I simply have to move the script out

Re: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Doug Sampson said: I posted this to the Samba list yesterday and since this is related to FreeBSD I thought I'd post to this list. Can anyone shed some light on the 'getent' command in FreeBSD 5.4? It isn't working and I'd like to know if it's because it's based

Re: panic: getnewbuf: locked buf on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Please read man crash and the part of the handbook which talks about how to obtain a crashdump or backtrace with more information about the panic you see. You might consider putting both a backtrace and a dmesg from the system on the web somewhere, and post links to that. Alex wrote: For

Re: Can't upload files to Internet

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote: With my FreeBSD system i can't upload big files to the Internet. For example, my simple web page through Nvu, long mails through Evolution, any big (is more exact say medium) file through ftp clients. I have another Unix like system and it upload all

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Boris Karloff wrote: Thank you for your reply. Nmap is generating many tcp commands: arp who-has 192.168.0.x tell 192.168.0.5 where x is an incremented number from 0 through 255. The 192.168.0.5 address changes from scan to scan, so blocking the port 192.168.0.5 doesn't work. That's not

how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Yavuz Maslak
Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Andrew P.
proxy# echo Word | tr [:lower:] [:upper:] WORD On 9/16/05, Yavuz Maslak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Thanks

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Yavuz Maslak wrote: There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Edit the file in emacs and hit Esc-U to upcase words? Or perhaps something like this: echo hello | tr '[:lower:]' '[:upper:]'

Re: panic: getnewbuf: locked buf on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread AK
Hello! On Friday 16 September 2005 18:40, Chuck Swiger wrote: Please read man crash and the part of the handbook which talks about how to obtain a crashdump or backtrace with more information about the panic you see. You might consider putting both a backtrace and a dmesg from the system on

No dri on Radeon X300 SE

2005-09-16 Thread Micah
I just upgraded to a new Athlon 64 system to replace my five-year-old system. I ended up buying a low end PCI-EX MSI Radeon X300 SE video card to go with it. I'm not getting any dri acceleration out of it. I basicaly did a hard-disk swap from the old machine to the new one. I later CVSup'd

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Jonathan Glaschke
Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:51:16PM +0300, Yavuz Maslak wrote: Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Thanks ___ Or you do this

Re: Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Vittorio
Thanks. I've just compiled the portsnap sources and put the following in /usr/local/etc/portsnap.conf: # Defaults: WORKDIR=/usr/local/portsnap PORTSDIR=/usr/ports KEYPRINT=9b5feee6d69f170e3dd0a2c8e469ddbd64f13f978f2f3aede40c98633216c330 URL=http://portsnap.daemonology.net BUT # portsnap fetch

Re: Can vim-lite paste from the clipboard?

2005-09-16 Thread bob self
I installed the full vim (with gvim). It seems that I did not have to un-install vim-lite. I can paste now with gvim. I read that you can do it with vim but I can't get it to work. Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Colin Percival
Vittorio wrote: # Defaults: WORKDIR=/usr/local/portsnap PORTSDIR=/usr/ports KEYPRINT=9b5feee6d69f170e3dd0a2c8e469ddbd64f13f978f2f3aede40c98633216c330 URL=http://portsnap.daemonology.net # portsnap fetch Fetching public key... failed. What's wrong with the original key in the

Re: panic: getnewbuf: locked buf on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
AK wrote: Hello! Hello. On Friday 16 September 2005 18:40, Chuck Swiger wrote: Please read man crash and the part of the handbook which talks about how to obtain a crashdump or backtrace with more information about the panic you see. You might consider putting both a backtrace and a dmesg

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Ashley Moran
Vittorio wrote: Thanks. I've just compiled the portsnap sources and put the following in /usr/local/etc/portsnap.conf: # Defaults: WORKDIR=/usr/local/portsnap PORTSDIR=/usr/ports KEYPRINT=9b5feee6d69f170e3dd0a2c8e469ddbd64f13f978f2f3aede40c98633216c330 URL=http://portsnap.daemonology.net BUT

Re: panic: getnewbuf: locked buf on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread AK
Greetings! On Friday 16 September 2005 19:25, Chuck Swiger wrote: Take a look at /boot/loader.conf, you can limit the amount of physical RAM FreeBSD uses to less than 2GB for long enough to get a valid dump, assuming the crash is easily reproducable. Will look into it... Currently it is up

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Boris Karloff wrote: Ain't you 'sposed to be dead?! That's Bela Lugosi... --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2005-09-16 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === 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 Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2005-09-16 Thread Greg Lehey
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.

RE: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-16 Thread Frank Jahnke
On Thu, 2005-09-15 at 22:12 -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: My opinion on WINE is that it merely harms people who are writing software for FreeBSD. I often hear this said, but I don't think it is true. I saw this kill OS/2. I ran OS/2 exclusively as a desktop OS for a number of

Azureus and Java 1.5

2005-09-16 Thread Andreas Eriksson
Hello FreeBSD users. I recently installed FreeBSD 5.4 to replace Debian on my laptop that I use both at school and at home, because FreeBSD has better support for power management for my laptop hardware (especially much better frequency scaling) and its always fun to play around with something

RE: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Doug Sampson
That email is referring to the getent command inside the linux /compat tree. If you need that command to work, you will need to install and set up the appropriate *linux* libraries and files into /compat/linux/ . If this is your only problem, I'd recommend just not running linuxes getent

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 9/16/05, Jonathan Glaschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:51:16PM +0300, Yavuz Maslak wrote: Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Thanks

Re: Can't upload files to Internet

2005-09-16 Thread Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez
Hooray Chuck!!!. Thanks you very much for your answer. Down the mtu number to 1400 was the key for get the uploading work well in my FreeBSD system. The default mtu was 1500. Now i can upload every kind of files. Thanks very much again. Regards. Jose. -- http://www.lordofunix.org Not

Re: No dri on Radeon X300 SE

2005-09-16 Thread Micah
Micah wrote: I just upgraded to a new Athlon 64 system to replace my five-year-old system. I ended up buying a low end PCI-EX MSI Radeon X300 SE video card to go with it. I'm not getting any dri acceleration out of it. I basicaly did a hard-disk swap from the old machine to the new one. I

Re: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Doug Sampson said: That email is referring to the getent command inside the linux /compat tree. If you need that command to work, you will need to install and set up the appropriate *linux* libraries and files into /compat/linux/ . If this is your only

Undefined references : make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL ..

2005-09-16 Thread Kiffin Gish
I get the following errors when trying to build a customized kernel: -start- [...] touch hack.c cc -shared -nostdlib hack.c -o hack.So rm -f hack.c MAKE=make sh /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh MYKERNEL cc -c -O -pipe -march=athlon-xp -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs

Re: Can't upload files to Internet

2005-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jose Luis Alarcon Sanchez wrote: Hooray Chuck!!!. Thanks you very much for your answer. You're welcome. (At least once in a while, I guess right. :-) Down the mtu number to 1400 was the key for get the uploading work well in my FreeBSD system. The default mtu was 1500. Now i can upload

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Philip Hallstrom
On 9/16/05, Jonathan Glaschke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 06:51:16PM +0300, Yavuz Maslak wrote: Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? Thanks

RE: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Doug Sampson
FreeBSD doesn't come with a getent program. I was able to compile OpenSolaris' getent on FreeBSD with minimal problems, though. You'll have to remove support for ipnodes, project, and netmasks since those are Solaris-specific, remove the gettext code, and you'll need to provide a putpwent

Re: Unable to install 5.4 from CDROM

2005-09-16 Thread Mark Jones
On 9/16/05, Gavin McDougall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Jones wrote: I'm having an odd problem installing 5.4 release from CDROM. The machine is an HP ProLiant DL145. It didn't come with a CDROM drive, I borrowed one from a Dell PowerEdge SC1425. The CDs are good, I've installed on

Re: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Doug Sampson said: FreeBSD doesn't come with a getent program. I was able to compile OpenSolaris' getent on FreeBSD with minimal problems, though. You'll have to remove support for ipnodes, project, and netmasks since those are Solaris-specific, remove the

FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing.

2005-09-16 Thread dick hoogendijk
I googled and googled and found quite some references to this, but NONE have the answer where this errormessage comes from. Up to yesterday I did NOt have this message running X and shutting down. It started after a small X crash. All *seems* to work well, except for this message. It appears

Re: FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing.

2005-09-16 Thread Beecher Rintoul
On Friday 16 September 2005 11:20 am, dick hoogendijk wrote: I googled and googled and found quite some references to this, but NONE have the answer where this errormessage comes from. Up to yesterday I did NOt have this message running X and shutting down. It started after a small X crash.

CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

2005-09-16 Thread Eric Pretorious
I've been beating my head against the monitor for two days now trying to understand the messy, incestuous relationship between CUPS, Ghostscript, Foomatic, and HPIJS but would just be satisfied to know what this message means (and how to correct it): gateway# foomatic-configure -s cups -n

RE: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Doug Sampson
Yes, that getent command should suffice for printing users and groups, including any NSS-provided ones. You can also use the 'id' or 'pw user show' commands to print similar info. aries-root@/usr/local/etc: pw group show DSP-PRODUCTION pw: unknown group `DSP-PRODUCTION'

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread vittorio
Alle 18:21, venerdì 16 settembre 2005, Colin Percival ha scritto: Vittorio wrote: # Defaults: WORKDIR=/usr/local/portsnap PORTSDIR=/usr/ports KEYPRINT=9b5feee6d69f170e3dd0a2c8e469ddbd64f13f978f2f3aede40c98633216c330 URL=http://portsnap.daemonology.net # portsnap fetch Fetching

Re: Updating freebsd without cvsup

2005-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-16 21:49, vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alle 18:21, venerd?? 16 settembre 2005, Colin Percival ha scritto: That key is correct. Try running portsnap --debug fetch to work out what the problem is. Here it is : vicbsd# portsnap --debug fetch Fetching public key... fetch:

Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

2005-09-16 Thread Michael Nottebrock
On Friday, 16. September 2005 21:47, Eric Pretorious wrote: ...but the hpijs.xml file is not in the /usr/local/share/foomatic/db/source/driver/ directory*. What should I do? * I've used two commands: 1) find /usr/local -name hpijs.xml 2) pkg_info -xI cups foomatic hpijs | cut -d ' ' -f 1|

Information on designing program

2005-09-16 Thread Bonny Fourie
Good day I am running on FreeBSD 5.2 currently and I am looking for a designing program. I have Gimp but it doesn't include everything I want. What I want to do is design a few brochures, business cards and so on, I am also working with a scanner. I am looking for a few ideas. Thanks for

Re: Undefined references : make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL ..

2005-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Kiffin Gish [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I get the following errors when trying to build a customized kernel: You removed something required by something else. In this case, I think the latter was: device umass # Disks/Mass storage - Requires scbus and da

Where to rent a FreeBSD user account?

2005-09-16 Thread Andrew P.
Hello! I'm sick and tired of moving config files between a multitude of hosts just in order to find a nice environment and edit them, I feel like I need a place to stay. I've decided to rent a virtual freebsd server next year, but in the meantime, I need just a user account. Required: - freebsd

Re: how to convert lower case to uppercase in a word in a line ?

2005-09-16 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/16/05, Yavuz Maslak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello There is a word that consists lowercases. How to change all of letters capital letters in stead of lowercase ? is there any script about that ? No one's suggested dd yet: dd if=filename.txt conv=ucase of=newfilename.txt - Bob

Re: [Samba] getent winbindd on FreeBSD 5.4

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Doug Sampson said: PAM only handles authentication during login; looking up user/group names is handled by NSS. If your nsswitch.conf has passwd: compat winbind in it, you have a /usr/local/lib/nss_winbind.so.1 file, and getent can't find users that windbind

Removing unresponsive sites in bsd.sites.mk?

2005-09-16 Thread cpghost
Hello, While doing 'portupgrade -a', I regulary experience problems while fetching KDE distfiles from the first host in the MASTER_SITE_KDE list (in /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.sites.mk), ftp.scarlet.be. This site apparently stalls connections (instead of dropping them?), which slows down a portupgrade -a

Re: Where to rent a FreeBSD user account?

2005-09-16 Thread cpghost
On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 12:50:47AM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I'm sick and tired of moving config files between a multitude of hosts just in order to find a nice environment and edit them, I feel like I need a place to stay. I've decided to rent a virtual freebsd server next year, but

What does an * in master.passwd (not passwd) mean?

2005-09-16 Thread Paul Hoffman
In 5.4 (and probably lots of other versions), the master.passwd file is pre-seeded with lots of accounts such as daemon, operator, and so on. The master.passwd file looks like: daemon:*:1:1::0:0:Owner of many system processes:/root:/usr/sbin/nologin operator:*:2:5::0:0:System

Re: What does an * in master.passwd (not passwd) mean?

2005-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Paul Hoffman said: In 5.4 (and probably lots of other versions), the master.passwd file is pre-seeded with lots of accounts such as daemon, operator, and so on. The master.passwd file looks like: daemon:*:1:1::0:0:Owner of many system

RE: What does an * in master.passwd (not passwd) mean?

2005-09-16 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 3:27 PM -0700 9/16/05, Chris St Denis wrote: It means an account that can not be logged in to. The in the hash algorithm used in master.password nothing encrypts to * so no possible password will ever match the encrypted value * thus locking out the account from login. Arrrgh. Whomever

booting off NetRAID card

2005-09-16 Thread Bob Ababurko
Hello- I am setting up a machine with a 3 channel NetRAID D4943 card and a Biostar M7VIG 400. I have the card set up one one channel with four WD 9.15GB 10k U2 LVD SCSI drives in raid 5 and have been able to install the OS. The drive capacity is correctly shown as is the amr

Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

2005-09-16 Thread Eric Pretorious
From: Michael Nottebrock [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 22:14:36 +0200 The hpijs foomatic driver is part of the foomatic-db-hpijs distribution (http://www.linuxprinting.org/download/foomatic/foomatic-db-hpijs-1.4-1.tar.gz), which isn't in ports. I downloaded the archive (from

mounting usb on fbsd6beta4...

2005-09-16 Thread Jeff D. Hamann
Okay, I thought I give mounting my usb so I inserted it one of the usb ports. There are 8 total on this machine; six are actually wired to a port. I'm not removing it as it reboots my system and I'm determined to get this thing to work! Sep 17 16:24:46 bobby kernel: umass0: vendor 0x090a

Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

2005-09-16 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I downloaded the archive (from linuxprinting.org) and *attempted* to install the hpijs drivers following the instructions in the USAGE file... Install it after you have installed fommatic-db using the commands (if you have downloaded

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