Re: ports collection background-fetch

2007-09-05 Thread RW
On Wed, 05 Sep 2007 20:39:06 +0330 Bahman M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it possible to do automatic fetching of source files in the background while other parts are being compiled? Just login on multiple consoles or use multiple x terminals (if running X) and

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 12:21:56PM -0700, Predrag Punosevac wrote: Andrey Shuvikov wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a home mailserver with imap/web access. But I was going to use exim. Several people mentioned postfix here, but nobody named exim. Is it a matter of personal preference or is

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Eric
Andrey Shuvikov wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a home mailserver with imap/web access. But I was going to use exim. Several people mentioned postfix here, but nobody named exim. Is it a matter of personal preference or is exim not suitable for this task? Exim is a capable mailer as is

Linuxulator and SSE

2007-09-05 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
Hello, list! I'm trying to get Bibble to run under the Linuxulator on FreeBSD, but it keeps complaining about missing SSE support. Some useful info: $ uname -a FreeBSD weld.ej2.thelosingend.net 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27 UTC 2007 [EMAIL

Re: /usr/ports portupgrade when only using packages

2007-09-05 Thread Nikola Lecic
Mel, On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 20:53:24 +0200 Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] You could manage with pkg_add/pkg_delete, but then: 1) *You* have to find out which packages are eligible for upgrading 2) Upgrading a package will mean delete the old version before installing the new one Deleting

Re: temporary su login

2007-09-05 Thread Robin Becker
Eric Crist wrote: I'm sure nobody will mention this, so I will. On most systems with support ACPI, your colo provider can simply press the power button on the front of your server. FreeBSD's kernel will pick up the signal and shut down cleanly. Once you're moved, they can press

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Eric Crist
On Sep 5, 2007, at 2:05 PMSep 5, 2007, Andrey Shuvikov wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a home mailserver with imap/web access. But I was going to use exim. Several people mentioned postfix here, but nobody named exim. Is it a matter of personal preference or is exim not suitable for this task?

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/5/07, Andrey Shuvikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to set up a home mailserver with imap/web access. But I was going to use exim. Several people mentioned postfix here, but nobody named exim. Is it a matter of personal preference or is exim not suitable for this task? It's

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Jim Stapleton
I would submit you think you do. For example, are you planning on putting a webmail interface on the server? A lot of people do. Well if you do and you put a scrap of CGI on there that has a hole in it a spammer can come along and cause that to relay mail from incoming http right into your

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello 2007/9/5, Andrey Shuvikov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I'm trying to set up a home mailserver with imap/web access. But I was going to use exim. Several people mentioned postfix here, but nobody named exim. Is it a matter of personal preference or is exim not suitable for this task? It is

Re: /usr/ports portupgrade when only using packages

2007-09-05 Thread Mel
On Wednesday 05 September 2007 22:09:18 Nikola Lecic wrote: Mel, Nikola, On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 20:53:24 +0200 Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] You cut out some context there, relevant to your response. Namely, the user wanted to know if you could do without a populated /usr/ports and just

Burn ape music to CD

2007-09-05 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, I have some ape music files ready to burn to CD, I first comvert them into wav file then use cdrecord, but I heard that this is not necessary, ape file can burn to CD directly, how is this achieved?? Can I play the CD in regular stereo?? thank you!! TFC

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 04:52:56PM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote: On 9/5/07, Andrey Shuvikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Heiko Wundram (Beenic)
Am Mittwoch 05 September 2007 21:14:17 schrieb Predrag Punosevac: We have a exim at the University of Arizona and works really well (but I am just a user not a sysadmin). Me, personally, I can only swear by Postfix. I've set up numerous Postfix mail servers over the last two years, and I've

Disk errors when copying

2007-09-05 Thread Richard Tobin
When copy between disks (ad10 -ad8), I get errors: ad10: WARNING - READ_DMA48 UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=435128800 ad10: FAILURE - READ_DMA48 status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=10NID_NOT_FOUND LBA=435128800 g_vfs_done():ad10s2g[READ(offset=175562145792, length=131072)]error = 5 I don't

RAID Controller Recommendations: ARC-1210 or 9650SE-4LPML

2007-09-05 Thread Maxim Khitrov
Hello, I'm building a new workstation for myself, which will primarily run FreeBSD 7.0+ and possibly dual-boot with Win XP for gaming. I'd like to have at least a terabyte of redundant disk storage (probably RAID5), so I'm trying to figure out which controller would give me the best results. My

Re: temporary su login

2007-09-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Robin Becker wrote: Eric Crist wrote: I'm sure nobody will mention this, so I will. On most systems with support ACPI, your colo provider can simply press the power button on the front of your server. FreeBSD's kernel will pick up the signal and shut down cleanly. Once you're

Re: Sadly, my tinker-time has run out....

2007-09-05 Thread Danny Pansters
I reckon the last two additions to this thread was the passive-aggressive version of can't we just all get along.. and now STFU. Look, Ted's right (ouch, that hurt ;-). Quite often -- arguably always -- if you really want to be heard you have to be able to confront controversial issues head

Nginx + FastCGI + PHP5 on FreeBSD 6.2

2007-09-05 Thread Peter Pluta
Has anyone sucessfully got this running? I haven't been able to get this to work. I've looked at the numerous guides i've found on Google both in Russian and in English. I'm trying to use php's default fastcgi spawner and it's just not working. I've tried editing the bash script, but it won't

Re: Sadly, my tinker-time has run out....

2007-09-05 Thread Steve Bertrand
As I said, don't apologize for using an OS that matches your needs better than FreeBSD. Just don't assume that everyone's needs are the same as yours, and we would all be spending less time tinkering with Ubuntu, or even FreeBSD for that matter. This is an exceptionally good point. I use

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-05 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 5 Sep 2007 16:52:56 -0400 Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In case I haven't made myself clear, I despise Qmail with a passion. I suppose it is suitable for people who like puzzles (as in What patches do I need to make this do something useful? or What third-party tool do I need

RE: RAID Controller Recommendations: ARC-1210 or 9650SE-4LPML

2007-09-05 Thread brad davison
Hello, My two main candidates are Areca ARC-1210, and 3ware 9650SE-4LPML. Both are 4-lane SATA II controllers. Both cost about the same, and from what I gather, both should be supported by FreeBSD. I read the reviews, but would like to get some additional feedback specifically for using the

Re: RAID Controller Recommendations: ARC-1210 or 9650SE-4LPML

2007-09-05 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 9/5/07, brad davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My two main candidates are Areca ARC-1210, and 3ware 9650SE-4LPML. Both are 4-lane SATA II controllers. Both cost about the same, and from what I gather, both should be supported by FreeBSD. I read the reviews, but would like to get

Canon A620, FreeBSD and gphoto2

2007-09-05 Thread Erin McNew
I'm trying to get my Canon A620 camera to work with gphoto2 under FreeBSD. dmesg is telling me that my camera is /dev/ugen0. [osiris temp] gphoto2 --list-ports Devices found: 2 Path Description -- ptpip:

Unable to load dynamic library / mysql.so

2007-09-05 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, I got a php warning and I am not sure what would be the best way to deal with it. I'd like to be able to load the dynamic extension as without it database back-end sites won't work. Will it help to force upgrade of php4 and php4-extensions (portupgrade -f)? php -v PHP Warning: Unknown():

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