Re: Nvidia doesn't start on cryptic errors

2007-05-29 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I had this problem only yesterday, and I couldn't get it to work, but i played around with the Agp options and rebooted and it worked. Sorry I dont have anymore info about how i did it. HTH Federico On 5/28/07, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: Vittorio De Martino

Re: auto mounting newtork shares

2007-05-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 28 May 2007 13:45:41 +0200 (CEST) Zbigniew Szalbot [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this done by editing fstab? But how do I save the password that needs to be given while mounting the share? you can use fstab, or the automounter (amd), which basically automatically mounts anything you

login failures

2007-05-29 Thread Aitor San Juan
Hi List, Our FreeBSD system has been recently reporting login failures, such as: May 23 16:44:23 lpool login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES FROM host_name_1 May 23 16:44:23 lpool login: 2 LOGIN FAILURES FROM host_name_1, logon_user_used_1 May 26 15:07:27 lpool login: 1 LOGIN FAILURE ON ttyv1 May 26 15:07:27

connecting user root with ssh

2007-05-29 Thread DSA - JCR
Hi all I was trying to connect to my FreeBSD 6.2 box with SSH with PUTTY by several days with the user root and nothing happens, only a denied password from FBSD, and a timeout close connection. But, a flash came to my mind ;D and then I tried to connect by a different user and... voila, ssh

Re: connecting user root with ssh

2007-05-29 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 5/29/07, DSA - JCR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I was trying to connect to my FreeBSD 6.2 box with SSH with PUTTY by several days with the user root and nothing happens, only a denied password from FBSD, and a timeout close connection. But, a flash came to my mind ;D and then I tried to

FreeBSD 6.2-REL burncd

2007-05-29 Thread Matthias Apitz
Hello, I've updated over the weekend my laptop from 6.0-REL to 6.2-REL, nothing has chaged in the hardware and the DVD drive was and is: May 29 07:34:26 rebelion kernel: acd0: DVDR MATSHITAUJ-841Db/1.00 at ata0-master UDMA33 In 6.0-REL I was used to use 'burncd' to bring ISO images to CD and

Re: XGL/Beryl/Compiz with Xorg 7.2

2007-05-29 Thread matti k
On Mon, 28 May 2007 21:58:27 -0400 Tom Grove [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone tried installing and using any of the above after 7.2 was committed? I tried all weekend and just get poor results. In XFCE and Gnome performance is unusably slow. I have a dual-core cpu with 1GB of memory

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Tom Grove wrote: I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a good amount of code in java and was wondering what others

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread n j
I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a good amount of code in java and was wondering what others think about java as the

Linux compatibility mode - where do I get missing libraries?

2007-05-29 Thread Lorin Lund
I'm trying to install the free personal version of APLX from http://www.microapl.co.uk/apl/aplx_downloads.html but it complains about a missing library - something to do with jpeg. Where can I find linux libraries? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Stranges messages in terminal

2007-05-29 Thread DSA - JCR
Hi all again I had twice strange messages in the terminal of my FreeBSD 6.2 box. The messages are: info:[drm] setting GART location based on old memory map info:[drm] loading R200 Microcode info:[drm] writeback test succeeded in 1usec It seems something about memory, but I don't know what Any

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Christian Walther
On 29/05/07, n j [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a good amount of code in java and was

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Ghirai
Hello n, Tuesday, May 29, 2007, 1:56:39 PM, you wrote: I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a good amount of code in

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I've never seen a complex java application that was usable on different platforms. This includes stuff from IBM, EMC, Sun, BMC and other big players. I know because I ask all the time. Me and my collegues are using Suns Sunray thin clients for daily work... Not only have I seen such

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Thanos Rizoulis
O/H Ghirai έγραψε: I would say Python would be more suitable (smaller, faster), plus it's installed by default on quite a few *nix OS. I would say, use any language you guys want, but I would like the final product to be a console-only app, thank you :) -- RTFM and STFW before anything

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Albert Shih
Le 29/05/2007 à 14:04:41+0200, Christian Walther a écrit On 29/05/07, n j [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day.

Re: connecting user root with ssh

2007-05-29 Thread Thanos Rizoulis
O/H Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri έγραψε: Hello, You can create a user and add the user into the wheel in /etc/group It's not recommended to ssh to the box using root, use su after you log to the shell. If you are insist to ssh as root which is disabled by default in sshd_config, you can

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Christian Walther wrote: I guess if everyone here on this list gives his/her two cents to this topic we're having a nice java advocacy flame war. ;-) Well, yes. That's why I didn't answer any more. We are talking opinions and everyone has his own. And we are going OT. So if one wants to

Re: Linux compatibility mode - where do I get missing libraries?

2007-05-29 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 29 May 2007 02:48:47 -0600 Lorin Lund wrote: I'm trying to install the free personal version of APLX from http://www.microapl.co.uk/apl/aplx_downloads.html but it complains about a missing library - something to do with jpeg. Where can I find linux libraries? Surprise! ;-) %

Re: cant get the damn bandwidth limiter working

2007-05-29 Thread RW
On Sat, 26 May 2007 16:52:56 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pf and altq are enabled. My ISP allows 16kB/s upload and 128kB/s download. I want to use half of that. What should pf.conf contain, to limit my computer's upload and download speeds? I've tried: altq sk0 cbq bandwidth 1576Kb queue

Re: connecting user root with ssh

2007-05-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 08:39:06AM -, DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all I was trying to connect to my FreeBSD 6.2 box with SSH with PUTTY by several days with the user root and nothing happens, only a denied password from FBSD, and a timeout close connection. But, a flash came to my mind ;D

Re: Stranges messages in terminal

2007-05-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:55:18AM -, DSA - JCR wrote: Hi all again I had twice strange messages in the terminal of my FreeBSD 6.2 box. The messages are: info:[drm] setting GART location based on old memory map info:[drm] loading R200 Microcode info:[drm] writeback test succeeded

Re: Nvidia doesn't start on cryptic errors

2007-05-29 Thread Vittorio De Martino
Il Monday 28 May 2007 18:16:30 Garrett Cooper ha scritto: Vittorio De Martino wrote: Il Monday 28 May 2007 14:51:04 John Nielsen ha scritto: On Monday 28 May 2007 11:18:07 Vittorio De Martino wrote: On my newly bought HP pavillion 6366 notebook with freebsd 6.2 - p4 and one of the latest

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-29 Thread Rob
Lars Kristiansen wrote: Dominik Zalewski skrev: I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some 6.2-release does not have a driver for the built-in network interface. So you probarly want to order it

amd64 GENERIC fails to compile

2007-05-29 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
Hello All: We have a system that was built with the amd64 source (uname -a below). I was attempting to make a custom kernel and the make kept failing so I decided to try the make against GENERIC. It fails at the same place in GENERIC as the custom kernel. Here is the output. It's failing on

syslog configuration

2007-05-29 Thread grace ingabire
Hello, I have installed and configured freeBSD 6.1 and have seen the configuration of the syslog in /usr/src/libexec/bootpd. I would like to monitor my system using SYSLOG. How can I go forward? Thanks for your help. Regards, Ingabire Grace NOC ENGINEER 250-08424148

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2007-05-29 Thread grace Ingabire
Hello, I have installed and configured freeBSD 6.1 and have seen the configuration of the syslog in /usr/src/libexec/bootpd. I would like to monitor my system using SYSLOG. How can I go forward? Thanks for your help. Regards, Ingabire Grace NOC ENGINEER 250-08424148

Re: Nvidia doesn't start on cryptic errors

2007-05-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Vittorio De Martino wrote: Actually the nvidia.ko mdule was and is loaded hpbsd# kldstat Id Refs AddressSize Name 1 24 0xc040 5b33d8 kernel .. 43 0xc0a7e000 1e058linux.ko 51 0xc0a9d000 435c acpi_video.ko 63 0xc0aa2000 61ba0

Re: syslog configuration

2007-05-29 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 29 May 2007, grace ingabire spaketh thusly: -} -}Hello, -} -} -} -}I have installed -}and configured freeBSD 6.1 and have seen the configuration of the syslog in -}/usr/src/libexec/bootpd. -} -}I would like to -}monitor my system using SYSLOG. -} -} -} -}How can I go -}forward?

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-29 Thread Lars Kristiansen
--On Tuesday, May 29, 2007 11:16:27 -0400 Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lars Kristiansen wrote: Dominik Zalewski skrev: I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some 6.2-release does not have a driver

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Oliver Peter
Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get this: phoenix# make installworld mkdir -p /tmp/install.iA4Zk47v for

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get this: phoenix# make installworld mkdir -p /tmp/install.iA4Zk47v for

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get this: phoenix# make installworld mkdir -p /tmp/install.iA4Zk47v for

Static Routes, gateways and the end of my sanity

2007-05-29 Thread Reuben A. Popp
Hello everyone, can someone please (_please_!!) let me know what I'm doing wrong in the following example? I am near my wits end on implementing this, any suggestions are greatly appreciated! The scenario is that I have a server here with twin nics, bce0 and bce1; I would like bce0 to be

PS is not showing all processes owned by a user

2007-05-29 Thread Ofloo
Can someone explain me this !? spark# ps aux | grep psybnc | grep s00p s00p8777 0.0 0.3 43096 5716 p1- SFri06PM 4:30.25 ./psybnc spark# su s00p -([EMAIL PROTECTED])-(19:56:45) -(~/)- ps aux USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Oliver Peter
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 12:56:43PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get

debugging pppoe

2007-05-29 Thread Michael P. Soulier
I've turned logging up to All for ppp, for my DSL connection, and I've been disappointed to find that when it can't connect, ppp offers no help whatsoever as to why. I'm going to try rp-pppoe from ports, since on Linux it's actually quite helpful in full debug, but I'm surprised at how little

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 12:56:43PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: Hi Jonathan, On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:14:10PM -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get

Fwd: Static Routes, gateways and the end of my sanity

2007-05-29 Thread Reuben A. Popp
Hmm... first time didn't appear to go though, going to try this again. Hello everyone, can someone please (_please_!!) let me know what I'm doing wrong in the following example? I am near my wits end on implementing this, any suggestions are greatly appreciated! The scenario is that I have a

Re: Static Routes, gateways and the end of my sanity

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Reuben A. Popp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello everyone, can someone please (_please_!!) let me know what I'm doing wrong in the following example? I am near my wits end on implementing this, any suggestions are greatly appreciated! The scenario is that I have a server here with

Re: i have a system that will not installworld. [solved]

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
On 2007, May 28, at 22:14, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get this: phoenix# make installworld mkdir -p /tmp/install.iA4Zk47v for prog in [ awk cap_mkdb cat

Re: i have a system that will not installworld.

2007-05-29 Thread Philip Kizer
On 2007, May 28, at 22:14, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just did a buildkernel and world, and installing the kernel was normal with no issues. mergemaster -p, and then when i installworld, i get this: phoenix# make installworld mkdir -p /tmp/install.iA4Zk47v for prog in [ awk cap_mkdb cat chflags

Re: Fwd: Static Routes, gateways and the end of my sanity

2007-05-29 Thread Randy Schultz
On Tue, 29 May 2007, Reuben A. Popp spaketh thusly: -} -}Hello everyone, can someone please (_please_!!) let me know what I'm doing -}wrong in the following example? I am near my wits end on implementing this, -}any suggestions are greatly appreciated! -} -}The scenario is that I have a server

Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Jack Schneider
Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p3 #2: Wed Apr 18 11:16:35 CDT 2007 KDE 3.5.1

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread magikman
Jack Schneider wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p3 #2: Wed Apr 18 11:16:35 CDT

cdrom: reading problem

2007-05-29 Thread Claude Baudouin
Hi, I installed FreeBSD6.1 on old PC : 2xchannel IDE controller ATA mode 4 compatible 3xPCI v2.0 3xISA 16bit CPU AMD 5X86 32Mo 2 disks, 600Mo et 2Go connected at primary IDE 1 x cdrom connected at secondary IDE FreeBSD 6.1 kernel noyau generic I installed with floppy and ftp because the

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Christian Walther
Hi, On 29/05/07, Jack Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD

Re: Java on the BSD Desktop?

2007-05-29 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 12:56:39PM +0200, n j wrote: I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a good amount of code in

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:41:47PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEASE-p3

Re: amd64 GENERIC fails to compile

2007-05-29 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Tue, 29 May 2007 08:35:24 -0700 Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: Hello All: We have a system that was built with the amd64 source (uname -a below). I was attempting to make a custom kernel and the make kept failing so I decided to try the make against GENERIC. It fails at the same place

Re: PS is not showing all processes owned by a user

2007-05-29 Thread Paul Fraser
You su'd to this account, so a new process was spawned under that UID. ps works as intended. Sorry for the top-post, doing the early morning commute again and this mail client on my Nokia is rather stubborn on where I put a reply. Cheers, Paul. On 5/30/07, Ofloo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can

recreating directory structure

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Huff
Some of the directories under /usr/src have gone missing. How do I re-create the directory structure? I know mtree is involved, but have no idea which flags and what file to feed it. Thanks in advance, Robert Huff

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:41:47PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEASE-p3

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Jack Schneider
Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:41:47PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD

Re: recreating directory structure

2007-05-29 Thread David Kelly
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 04:04:22PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: Some of the directories under /usr/src have gone missing. How do I re-create the directory structure? I know mtree is involved, but have no idea which flags and what file to feed it. Use your original installation CD

Re: XGL/Beryl/Compiz with Xorg 7.2

2007-05-29 Thread Anish Mistry
On Monday 28 May 2007, Tom Grove wrote: Has anyone tried installing and using any of the above after 7.2 was committed? I tried all weekend and just get poor results. In XFCE and Gnome performance is unusably slow. I have a dual-core cpu with 1GB of memory and a 256MB NVidia video card. It

Re: recreating directory structure

2007-05-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 04:04:22PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: Some of the directories under /usr/src have gone missing. How do I re-create the directory structure? I know mtree is involved, but have no idea which flags and what file to feed it. Thanks in advance,

Re: Nvidia doesn't start on cryptic errors

2007-05-29 Thread youshi10
On Tue, 29 May 2007, Vittorio De Martino wrote: Il Monday 28 May 2007 18:16:30 Garrett Cooper ha scritto: Vittorio De Martino wrote: Il Monday 28 May 2007 14:51:04 John Nielsen ha scritto: On Monday 28 May 2007 11:18:07 Vittorio De Martino wrote: On my newly bought HP pavillion 6366

Re: FreeBSD 6.2-REL burncd

2007-05-29 Thread Christopher Hilton
Matthias Apitz wrote: [ snip ] In 6.2-REL I now get the error: # burncd -f /dev/acd0 -s max data cdimage.raw fixate next writeable LBA 0 This was discussed here a month or two or three ago. I believe that the problem was not with burncd but with the ide cd driver. I believe that it's

NFS tuning on FreeBSD

2007-05-29 Thread Devin Heckman
Hi, I've recently been attempting to tune NFS on machines in our office, which mount /home from a single server. I've hit a sort of impasse, and I don't know why my changes are making any difference to read/write speeds. The situation: Our office has multiple Linux workstations. They can write

hardware for ia64

2007-05-29 Thread bublik
Hi, Guys! Can you tell me if anyone tried to run your OS for IA64 on Intel's Dual cores or cor 2 duos? I'm running Vista64 on D, started wondering if your OS will do as well... or should I just try? Thanks, Oleg. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: hardware for ia64

2007-05-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Guys! Can you tell me if anyone tried to run your OS for IA64 on Intel's Dual cores or cor 2 duos? Core duos are not ia64, they are amd64. FreeBSD supports both ia64 and amd64, but you'll need to select the correct one. -- Bill Moran

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Jack Schneider
Jack Schneider wrote: Roland Smith wrote: On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:41:47PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is:

Re: hardware for ia64

2007-05-29 Thread Andrea Venturoli
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Guys! Can you tell me if anyone tried to run your OS for IA64 on Intel's Dual cores or cor 2 duos? I don't know, but they would have failed: ia64 is for Itaniums. I'm running Vista64 on D, started wondering if your OS will do as well... or should I just try?

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 04:42:43PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote: As sugested by Roland Smith, I looked at /usr/obj as follows: Growler# cd /usr/obj ; ls -al total 6 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Mar 30 12:08 . drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 512 May 29 14:34 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root

difference between c89 and c99

2007-05-29 Thread Chad Perrin
It has been years since I've worked with the C programming language at all, and I've forgotten most of what little I knew then. Now that I'm starting to look into learning C (again-ish), for purposes of perhaps contributing code to some FreeBSD projects, I find myself staring at the available

Panic With Large Network Copy

2007-05-29 Thread Scott Willson
I am seeing hard (often no core dump) crashes on a new AMD64 box running 6.2 RELEASE. When I try to rsync 10+ GB of backup files to the new box, I can reliably crash it after about 20 minutes; often quicker if I do something else intensive at the same time, like compile MySQL. Here are the

Problems after xorg upgrade

2007-05-29 Thread Gary Kline
The upgrade to xorg finished earlySunday morning, but upon rebooting gdm did not laaunch. Yes, I have gdm_enable=YES. kdm fails with a stange error, too. The only way I got into Gnome was to set exec gnome_session in ~/.xsession, reboot and type xdm. I

Re: NFS tuning on FreeBSD

2007-05-29 Thread Christopher Hilton
Devin Heckman wrote: [snip] Does anyone have any experience tuning NFS mounts on FreeBSD machines? Not sure if you have tried this but the first thing that I try when dealing with NFS is using tcp mounts rather than udp. Most of the black magic of NFS tuning seems to center around

Re: difference between c89 and c99

2007-05-29 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 04:26:18PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: It has been years since I've worked with the C programming language at all, and I've forgotten most of what little I knew then. Now that I'm starting to look into learning C (again-ish), for purposes of perhaps contributing code to

Re: hardware for ia64

2007-05-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:44:43PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Guys! Can you tell me if anyone tried to run your OS for IA64 on Intel's Dual cores or cor 2 duos? I don't know, but they would have failed: ia64 is for Itaniums. I'm running Vista64 on D,

Re: Panic With Large Network Copy

2007-05-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 03:36:49PM -0700, Scott Willson wrote: I am seeing hard (often no core dump) crashes on a new AMD64 box running 6.2 RELEASE. When I try to rsync 10+ GB of backup files to the new box, I can reliably crash it after about 20 minutes; often quicker if I do something

NFS and apache...

2007-05-29 Thread Agus
Hi all, I got the following scenario. Freebsd with Apache22 and NFS. I want to export the /usr/local/www/apache22/data/site so that the content of that site can be modified from my personal machine. The permissions on site/ are rwx for root and group webadm, and rx for others... How can i do

Re: recreating directory structure

2007-05-29 Thread Robert Huff
Kris Kennaway writes: Some of the directories under /usr/src have gone missing. How do I re-create the directory structure? I know mtree is involved, but have no idea which flags and what file to feed it. Directories are not your problem, the missing files are. Re-fetch

grub

2007-05-29 Thread Richard Knebel
Hi, I had freebsd installed on my 1st hardrive withour difficuties. I then installed Debian Linux on my 2nd hard drive and the grub bootloader overwrote my mbr and now I can only boot debian. How can I get my freebsd back ? Thanks Rick Rick Knebel [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ftpd and filenames with curly brackets

2007-05-29 Thread Bruce Cran
I've been trying to transfer files from one PC to another using FreeBSD's ftpd and have run into a problem with filenames containing curly brackets. It seems that ftpd is removing the brackets before evaluating any ftp commands on them. For example, from the debug log: command: TYPE I ---

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread RW
On Tue, 29 May 2007 13:41:47 -0500 Jack Schneider [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Anyone. My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2 install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean it up. The machine is: FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net

Re: grub

2007-05-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 29), Richard Knebel said: I had freebsd installed on my 1st hardrive withour difficuties. I then installed Debian Linux on my 2nd hard drive and the grub bootloader overwrote my mbr and now I can only boot debian. How can I get my freebsd back ? Assuming grub is

Re: NFS tuning on FreeBSD

2007-05-29 Thread Devin Heckman
On 19:21 Tue 29 May , Christopher Hilton wrote: Not sure if you have tried this but the first thing that I try when dealing with NFS is using tcp mounts rather than udp. Most of the black magic of NFS tuning seems to center around compensating for lost udp fragments on the network. I

Re: grub

2007-05-29 Thread sac
On 5/30/07, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (May 29), Richard Knebel said: I had freebsd installed on my 1st hardrive withour difficuties. I then installed Debian Linux on my 2nd hard drive and the grub bootloader overwrote my mbr and now I can only boot debian. How

what is pkg_create doing?

2007-05-29 Thread paul beard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I realize it should be obvious from the name but it seems to linger for several minutes after each package is installed. PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 55763 root 1121

Re: Blown Up /Usr files

2007-05-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 29 May 2007 22:08:47 +0200 Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You could clear out the files in /usr/ports/distfiles, because you can always download those again. There is actually a utility, included with the portupgrade port, that removes unneeded src tarballs from distfiles and

Re: Problems after xorg upgrade

2007-05-29 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 29 May 2007 15:58:22 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any clues, like what do I need to edit andor upgrade or rebuild? any error messages you may want to share ? :) _ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome They redundantly repeated themselves over and

Re: portmanager -s deletes ports?

2007-05-29 Thread Matthew Navarre
On May 23, 2007, at 10:19 AM, RW wrote: On Thu, 24 May 2007 00:25:31 +1000 Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 23 May 2007 09:53:39 +0200 Heinrich Rebehn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is weird! A program that is supposed to show the *status* of installed ports should never