In the last episode (Sep 29), Aryeh Friedman said:
I am creating a new port and part of the install procedure is the
install script needs to send some data to a web server in the form of
http://.?X where XXX is the url encoded plain text (can
include any ascii printable character) that
Dear Friends,
Am going to assemble a new PC (for my personal use).
PROCESSOR AMD Athlon 64 X2 Dual Core
RAM 1GB
Which MOTHER BOARD will be FreeBSD 6.2 (AMD64) compatible
I mean, NO trouble with X display, LanCard, Sound and SATA Hard Disk.
I request experienced to suggest me a solution.
Hi all,
For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X and
them back and forth but not between the ttys themselves using ALT+Fn.
I tried killing them; they terminate and restart but still
frozen. I don't believe the only way out is to restart the system.
How to make ttys
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Depends on the distro (some have broken drivers in the install some
don't... no matter what you will probally want to look at doing a
cvsup upgrade to a newer version once you have installed it [see the
handbook for details]).
OK,
Many
Agus wrote:
Hi list...
I gound a problem while trying to send an email with a script using mail -s
Subject [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Then i entered the data...finished with . but it gets stuck in the queue
with this...
V8
T1191019178
K1191020151
N2
P120418
I0/80/47582
MDeferred: Connection refused by
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC computer.
At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed on it i do not know
which files from the freebsd website to download and write to a CDRW orCDR
could you direct me to the wright
Hi Brian,
2007/9/29, Brian Guest [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC computer.
At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed on it i do not
know
which files from the freebsd website to download and
Brian Guest wrote:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC computer.
At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed on it i do not know
which files from the freebsd website to download and write to a CDRW orCDR
could you
The cups-base upgrade error can be fixed with a simple patch. See
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=116721
(I was bitten by this as well.)
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On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 01:20:14AM -0700, Brian Guest wrote:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC
computer. At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed
on it i do not know which files from the freebsd website to
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 01:20:14 -0700 (PDT) Brian Guest
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC
computer. At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed
on it i do not know which files from the freebsd
Hello,
I'm wanting to make a custom install cd that will load up on the
serial console,
the documentation says all that is required is the addition of a file
named boot.config
with the single line /boot/loader -h in it.
However it doesn't actually say how to then create a bootable cd
On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 01:20 -0700, Brian Guest wrote:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC computer.
At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed on it i do not
know
which files from the freebsd website to download
On Sep 28, 2007, at 11:34 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here is the script I am using.
#!/bin/sh
FILENAMES=test1 test2 test3
FILELIST=
for filename in ${FILENAMES}
do
FILELIST=${FILELIST}${filename}$'\n\r'
echo ${FILELIST}
done
And, here is the output I am getting.
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 01:20:14AM -0700, Brian Guest wrote:
Dear [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I would like to install freebsd 6.2 or 6.0 on my pentium three PC computer.
At this moment my pentium three computer has XP installed on it i do not
know
which files from the freebsd website to
du doesn't count in bytes; it counts in disk blocks or KB. A 12KB
difference is probably just due to better packing of directories in
your newly-created tree as compared to your orignal one. To figure out
where the difference is, run du -a in both trees and diff the two
outputs.
What I did
On Friday 28 September 2007 14:53:44 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was wanting to see what my servers utilize as far as memory, disk, cpu,
etc. over a certain time period. Is there some software that I can use?
I guess something like the 'top' command that gives an average output over
a certain
ronggui [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
In order to install the harvard bibliography style , I have to edit
'Makefile' setting 'bstdir', 'stydir', 'htmldir' and 'docdir' to values
appropriate to your LaTeX installation. My question is how to figure out he
bstdir etc.?
It should be fairly easy to
2007/9/29, Christer Hermansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Agus wrote:
Hi list...
I gound a problem while trying to send an email with a script using mail
-s
Subject [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Then i entered the data...finished with . but it gets stuck in the queue
with this...
V8
T1191019178
Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Currently I have done a build/installworld build/install/kernel using
a i386 CPUTYPE (w/ SMP and APIC set in the kernel (I am using the
default sys/i386/conf/GENERIC) do I need to change this to amd64 for a
intel duo e6850? (I have had several
On a fresh install of FreeBSD 6.2 (amd64), I've run into a problem
with sshd and PAM. When the box first boots up, I cannot ssh in. I am
immediately disconnected. If I look in /var/log/auth.log, I see:
Sep 29 03:20:47 pflog sshd[68798]: in openpam_load_module(): no
pam_opieaccess.so found
Sep 29
Modulok [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
So, the size of a directory itself can differ when the contents is
identical? This is news to me.
If you delete files from a directory, the storage used for the
directory entries is not freed.
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I've noted in a security mail from one of my machines the following log entries:
+++ /tmp/security.yEepp7hR Sat Sep 29 03:02:07 2007
+Limiting closed port RST response from 253 to 200 packets/sec
+Limiting closed port RST response from 233 to 200 packets/sec
+Limiting closed port RST
I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up
is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user
data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the
iso/cpu types since 20 years of industry experience (15 with FreeBSD)
and reading hardware.txt did
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up
is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user
data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the
iso/cpu types since 20 years of industry
RW wrote:
The FreeBSD response was to make the kernel more SMP friendly with
finer-grained locking, and to bring-in the ULE scheduler. Dragonfly BSD
was a fork off 4.x by people who thought a more radical kernel rewrite
was needed. Their kernel avoids a lot of the locking problems by using
Please don't top-post. Anyway, if you're not seeing all 4G, then you
are most likely running an i386 kernel/release and not amd64. In order
to use 4G on a 32-bit (i386) install, you need to include:
options PAE
I already tried that and it barfed on a cast in adavsys.c (forget what
subdir)
Are there any numbers or technical papers? Just out of curiosity.
Cheers, Oliver
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 06:10:50PM +0200, Kris Kennaway wrote:
RW wrote:
The FreeBSD response was to make the kernel more SMP friendly with
finer-grained locking, and to bring-in the ULE scheduler. Dragonfly
On 9/29/07, Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please don't top-post. Anyway, if you're not seeing all 4G, then you
are most likely running an i386 kernel/release and not amd64. In order
to use 4G on a 32-bit (i386) install, you need to include:
options PAE
I already tried that
Oliver Herold wrote:
Are there any numbers or technical papers? Just out of curiosity.
I ran a mysql benchmark against Dragonfly-current and FreeBSD 7 on an
8-core machine (one of the workloads that FreeBSD now performs very well
at) and found 0 scaling on dragonfly. Their developers
Thanks :-)
Cheers, Oliver
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 06:45:20PM +0200, Kris Kennaway wrote:
Oliver Herold wrote:
Are there any numbers or technical papers? Just out of curiosity.
I ran a mysql benchmark against Dragonfly-current and FreeBSD 7 on an
8-core machine (one of the workloads that
On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oliver Herold wrote:
Are there any numbers or technical papers? Just out of curiosity.
I ran a mysql benchmark against Dragonfly-current and FreeBSD 7 on an
8-core machine (one of the workloads that FreeBSD now performs very well
at) and
OpenBSD isn't about performance, so it will be most of the time inferior.
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2007/09/28/0014.html
Maybe this is of some help. But if compare it to Jeffs FreeBSD/Linux benches it
looks rather strange to me.
Cheers, Oliver
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 08:08:53PM
Hello, It seems I have a slight problem when trying to issue a simple
pgp command such as :
# gpg -v --detach-sign -a tmp.txt
┌───
─┐
│ You need a passphrase to unlock the secret key for user: │
│ Greg Bernard [EMAIL PROTECTED]│
│ 1024-bit
Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri wrote:
On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Oliver Herold wrote:
Are there any numbers or technical papers? Just out of curiosity.
I ran a mysql benchmark against Dragonfly-current and FreeBSD 7 on an
8-core machine (one of the workloads that FreeBSD
Oliver Herold wrote:
OpenBSD isn't about performance, so it will be most of the time inferior.
http://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-kern/2007/09/28/0014.html
Maybe this is of some help. But if compare it to Jeffs FreeBSD/Linux benches it
looks rather strange to me.
Yeah, that's the one I am
Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade:
1. Download the amd64 iso
2. Install it on a spare disk/partition
3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src
4. Make buildworld/buildkernel
5. Mount the x86 disk/partition
6. Copy /usr/obj (and /usr/src for good measure) from the amd
partition to
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 at 18:21 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated:
Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade:
1. Download the amd64 iso
2. Install it on a spare disk/partition
3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src
4. Make buildworld/buildkernel
5. Mount the x86 disk/partition
6.
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Aryeh Friedman wrote:
Would the following procedure work to do an inplace upgrade:
1. Download the amd64 iso
2. Install it on a spare disk/partition
3. Do a cvsup on it's /usr/src
4. Make buildworld/buildkernel
4.5 Install the updated kernel
Does 7.0 come with a disk for the Ports Collection or would they have
to be downloaded from the internet?
Im having trouble getting packages from the web, lots of errors when i
try to install them. Everything seems dependant on everything else.
Once i get the SSH to work i will post some output.
James Jeffery wrote:
Does 7.0 come with a disk for the Ports Collection or would they have
to be downloaded from the internet?
When it is released you will be able to buy a CD set containing some of
the packages, but if you are downloading then you will have to use the
usual methods for
Hi to all !
Recently I started in my Buss. School a research about the impact of FreeBSD
on the open source industry. I exchaged some innitial questions and receive
good support. At this level I would like to ask FreeBSD some 2nl level
questions intented to focalize my research
1. Is there an
Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
7? If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
seperate) there are some known issues in the protocol stack
On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
James Jeffery wrote:
Does 7.0 come with a
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
7? If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
seperate) there are some known issues in the protocol stack
Er, what issues, pray tell? :)
Kris
2. Install it on a spare disk/partition
How do I force sysinstall to only slice and install on the spare
partition (don't have a spare disk)
--Aryeh
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On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
7? If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
seperate) there are some known issues in the protocol stack
Er, what issues,
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
On 9/29/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Aryeh Friedman wrote:
Are you attempting to download ports on 6.2 before you move to 7 or on
7? If the and your on a SMP (dual core don't know about physically
seperate) there are some known issues in the protocol stack
I thought e would be purchasing a Dell 2950 to use as part of our
FreeBSD 6.2 server farm, (and thanks to everyone for their informed
replies), but due to other circumstances, our client wants to purchase a
HP ProLiant ML350 G5 SAS LFF - Rack Server.
The only experience I have with HP is
On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 16:03:05 +
Aryeh Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have more then 4gb and was wondering why it didn't all show up
is there anyway to do a in place upgrade (I have a lot of user
data)... also someone should think about changing the naming on the
iso/cpu types
Hello,
Recently, I've run into this problem:
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# portupgrade -a
[Updating the pkgdb format:dbm_hash in /var/db/pkg ... - 655 packages
found (-2 +1) (...)/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:429: [BUG]
Segmentation
List,
I've been running into problems with gmirror and weak SATA controllers that
appear to not handle the rapid simultaneous traffic to different
disks.(Causes crashes.)
I've seen other people have had these problems as well, and was wondering if
anyone here knows if I could expect a difference
Can you post your dmesg(8) from /var/run/dmesg(8) so that we can see
your SATA controller information?
Can you try loading /usr/obj and /usr/src onto an alternate disk to see
if the problem is controller/HBA/sata cable/disk related?
~BAS
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 10:33 -0700, Eric Osterweil wrote:
Agus wrote:
You want the mail to be delivered to the file /var/mail/username ?
I just typed at my machine (running freebsd and sendmail)
mail -s Testing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello
.
and the mail got delivered to the file /var/mail/cat
How is your sendmail configuration, I guess you have done
2007/9/29, Christer Hermansson [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Agus wrote:
You want the mail to be delivered to the file /var/mail/username ?
I just typed at my machine (running freebsd and sendmail)
mail -s Testing [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello
.
and the mail got delivered to the file
First time when I try to update caps-base didn't succeed, then I
unchecked flag (and don't know why) Build with GNUTLS Library and left
only one Build PYTHON suport after that, everything was good, last
night was updated to 1.3.0 and tonight to 1.3.0_1, now, is that flag,
GNUTLS is going to
On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 13:16 +0330, Bahman M. wrote:
Hi all,
For some reason all the ttys are frozen up; I can switch between X and
them back and forth but not between the ttys themselves using ALT+Fn.
Can you start new xterms? When you say 'frozen', do they not accept
keyboard input? Is
On Sun, 30 Sep 2007 02:22:42 +0200
Sten Daniel Soersdal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Agus wrote:
Hi guys,
How are you today?
The question is this..I want to restrict external access, that is
from my BSD to the internet, to some groups of users. Other groups
i want to access internet
Hello,
I seem to be having some trouble bridging interfaces in FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE.
What I have are two interfaces
rl0 - 192.168.2.2
sis0 - 192.168.1.2
and a bridge I've set up following the pages in the handbook. However
frames don't seem to be routed from one interface to the other. The
Agus wrote:
Hi guys,
How are you today?
The question is this..I want to restrict external access, that is from my
BSD to the internet, to some groups of users. Other groups i want to access
internet normally. I dont want this group of users to be able to establish
connections to the internet
Thanks for your help Chris, I ended up rebooting the router since I wasn't
sure what manner of nonsense I'd put in and everything is working.
On 9/29/07, Christopher Cowart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 09:49:36PM -0600, Simon Timms wrote:
That makes a lot of sense, but I
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On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 09:49:36PM -0600, Simon Timms wrote:
That makes a lot of sense, but I suppose I still don't understand why this
isn't working. The handbook section on routing is pretty basic and it seems
to come down to setting net.inet.ip.forwarding to 1 if you want to route
packets
To set time:
$ sudo /usr/sbin/ntpdate pool.ntp.org
29 Sep 23:48:31 ntpdate[9404]: adjust time server 66.250.45.2 offset
0.001289 sec
To date info about your timezone settings:
$ zdump /etc/localtime
/etc/localtime Sat Sep 29 23:49:19 2007 EDT
Options:
$ ls /usr/shaoneinfo/ | egrep -v ^d
That makes a lot of sense, but I suppose I still don't understand why this
isn't working. The handbook section on routing is pretty basic and it seems
to come down to setting net.inet.ip.forwarding to 1 if you want to route
packets between interfaces on a dual-homed host. I'm able to reach hosts
Any ideas? I tried doing an ldd on /usr/lib/pam* inside the
/etc/rc.d/sshd script, but the output is identical when it starts up
on boot as when I restart it. No missing libraries/etc.
Problem solved! In going from 32-bit to 64-bit, my login.conf really
needed to change. I had a default memory
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 07:06:55PM -0600, Simon Timms wrote:
Hello,
I seem to be having some trouble bridging interfaces in FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE.
What I have are two interfaces
rl0 - 192.168.2.2
sis0 - 192.168.1.2
and a bridge I've set up following the pages in the handbook. However
There should be an nss_ldap.conf and pam_ldap.conf in /usr/local/etc .
You need to set a variety of settings there. What do they look like?
Remember: pkg_info -L pam_ldap nss_ldap!
Also, not sure about the TCP FIN_2 issue -- probably just the usual shakes
and bangs with -current. ~BAS
Is it possible to view jpegs inline using the Mutt MUA? If so, I
would appreciate being directed to a site that would have that
information.
Thanks,
Rem
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Hello all;
I have built 4 machines and installed FreeBSD 6.0 in one and 6.2
in the other three. They are all using the wrong date and time.
The last one (v6.2 on ecs mb with AMD64) is the worst. It is telling
me today is Jan 3 2003 PST (I am on the west coast and it is still PDT).
These machines
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