Re: Xorg and WSXGA

2007-11-02 Thread Crist J. Clark
On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at 07:49:42AM -0500, Josh Paetzel wrote: On Thursday 01 November 2007 12:53:11 am Crist J. Clark wrote: On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 07:50:10PM -0400, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: On Mon, 2007-10-29 at 23:36 -0700, Crist J. Clark wrote: I finally dumped the CRT and bought a

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
however, right now new every website i browse is penalized with a 10-20 second delay before the page finally starts loading. tcpdump is full of these: wouldn't it be your browser requesting the IPv6 address? you can check easy enough by pinging any website (which you haven't resolved

RE: Official mirror source

2007-11-02 Thread Chris Haulmark
Hello, I am one of the sys admin looking after mirror.aarnet.edu.au which is also ftp2.au.freebsd.org. We have had issues with upstream mirrors we have used locally. Can you suggest a good mirror to rsync from internationally? Did you see the rsync mirrors on the freebsd.org site?

Re: imap-uw and sasl

2007-11-02 Thread Michael Grant
On 11/1/07, Thomas Abthorpe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try adding the following you /etc/make.conf WITH_SSL_AND_PLAINTEXT=yes # imap-uw WITH_ENTOURAGE_BRAIN_DAMAGE=yes # imap-uw On 01/11/2007, Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just installed imap-uw and saslauthd on my box. I'm

Re: i keep getting this when i buildkernel on 7.0 beta 1.5...

2007-11-02 Thread David Yeske
On 11/2/07, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:20:10 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: awk -f /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib/../../conf/kmod_syms.awk zlib.kld export_syms | xargs -J% objcopy % zlib.kld ld -Bshareable -d

Re: i keep getting this when i buildkernel on 7.0 beta 1.5...

2007-11-02 Thread Jonathan Horne
Quoting Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:16:30 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: Quoting Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:20:10 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: awk -f /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib/../../conf/kmod_syms.awk zlib.kld export_syms | xargs

Re: problem of install 7.0 on notebook

2007-11-02 Thread Jonathan Horne
Quoting Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Quoting David Yeske [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 11/2/07, Zhang hw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have now could work on my notebook with freebsd 6.2-release and 6.3-prerelease, but there are still some problems such as acpi. So I want to have a try of freebsd

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-02 Thread Jonathan Horne
Quoting Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]: CONCLUSION: If the last poster is right and it's only the browser is failing because it uses it's own faulty internal DNS resolver, then this is obviously a serious hindrance to the implementation of IPv6. so a browser behavior, and not an operating

Re: Duplicate existing FreeBSD Server in VM

2007-11-02 Thread Mark Foster
Terry Sposato wrote: What is the best way to go about getting this exact machine transferred to the VM? Both machines exist on the same network and will be able to talk to each other, I have been thinking of a couple of different ways to get all my data across which is the easy part, but I

IPFW2 woes...

2007-11-02 Thread Eric F Crist
Hey all, I've written a short IPFW ruleset, with only some count rules and one allow all ip rule. I've got the following entries in my /etc/rc.conf file: # IPFW Settings # Only used for traffic accounting! firewall_enable=YES firewall_script=/etc/ipfw.sh Every time this system boots, it

Re: skip bad block on QIC-150 tar

2007-11-02 Thread Bill Vermillion
At Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 12:00 , our malformed and occasionally flatulent friend [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed forth this fount of brain juice: Message: 2 Date: Thu, 1 Nov 2007 22:35:43 -0800 From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: skip bad block in QIC-150 tar -Original

Re: i keep getting this when i buildkernel on 7.0 beta 1.5...

2007-11-02 Thread Jonathan Horne
Quoting Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:20:10 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: awk -f /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib/../../conf/kmod_syms.awk zlib.kld export_syms | xargs -J% objcopy % zlib.kld ld -Bshareable -d -warn-common -o zlib.ko.debug zlib.kld objcopy --only-keep-debug

IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
Lots of people play games here and basically a pain to keep trying to get these stupid things to work with individual rules for each. I'm running FreeBSD 6.x with IPFW/natd I get a dynamic IP from my ISP and the internal nic is 192.168.17.1 Everything inside the network is 192.168.17.xxx

pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format

2007-11-02 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
Yesterday I moved from 6.2-RELENG to 7-RELENG and everything worked fine (though I do have a few questions about mergemaster that I'll ask later). As suggested on this list, I started to rebuild all of my ports. I started with portupgrade -f '2007-11-01 12:00' and all seemed to go well

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2007-11-02 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.

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-11-02 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

Re: remote binary upgrade from 4.10 to 6.2

2007-11-02 Thread Erik Cederstrand
David Yeske wrote: I have a lot of appliances in the field running FreeBSD. These machines do not have a working compiler. They need to be upgraded from FreeBSD 4.10 to FreeBSD 6.2. Has anyone gone through this successfully? Does anyone have pointers on a clean way to do this? Due to the

Re: i keep getting this when i buildkernel on 7.0 beta 1.5...

2007-11-02 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:20:10 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: awk -f /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib/../../conf/kmod_syms.awk zlib.kld export_syms | xargs -J% objcopy % zlib.kld ld -Bshareable -d -warn-common -o zlib.ko.debug zlib.kld objcopy --only-keep-debug zlib.ko.debug zlib.ko.symbols objcopy

Re: problem of install 7.0 on notebook

2007-11-02 Thread Jonathan Horne
Quoting David Yeske [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 11/2/07, Zhang hw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have now could work on my notebook with freebsd 6.2-release and 6.3-prerelease, but there are still some problems such as acpi. So I want to have a try of freebsd 7.0-beta-1.5, but I can't install it, the

Re: Xorg and WSXGA]

2007-11-02 Thread punosevac
Original Message Subject: Re: Xorg and WSXGA From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:Fri, November 2, 2007 11:38 am To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- On Thu, Nov 01, 2007 at

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-02 Thread Byung-Hee HWANG
Jonathan, On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 20:41 -0500, Jonathan Horne wrote: [...snip...] however, right now new every website i browse is penalized with a 10-20 second delay ... [...snip...] Type about:config in the Firefox address bar. Then edit the following value: (default is false)

Re: iso.1 target and release(8) in RELENG_7 (WAS: Re: release(8) environmental variables)

2007-11-02 Thread Brian A Seklecki (Mobile)
On Thu, 2007-11-01 at 12:04 -0400, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: Here's some fun -- I'm pretty sure this worked in RELENG_6: make release in /usr/src/release into RELEASEDIR=/opt/releasedir I'm an idiot. MAKE_ISOS was somehow not set in my shell script / make.conf(5) ~BAS

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-02 Thread Ashley Moran
On Nov 02, 2007, at 6:25 am, Chad Perrin wrote: Do you mean this?: http://www.freebsd.org/logo.html Aha! yes that's it. I thought the artwork page was all there was. However there's no Powered by FreeBSD version of those, and the licensing terms are scarier than most MS EULAs. I

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
Bob Hall wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 04:59:27AM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: I added this for a temporary fix: ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to any I don't think that is the right answer; That allows to much in? Yes. I've tried these per the docs: ${fwcmd} add allow

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
Jack Barnett wrote: Bob Hall wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 04:59:27AM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: I added this for a temporary fix: ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to any I don't think that is the right answer; That allows to much in? Yes. I've tried these per the docs:

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
Jack Barnett wrote: Jack Barnett wrote: Jack Barnett wrote: Bob Hall wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 04:59:27AM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: I added this for a temporary fix: ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to any I don't think that is the right answer; That allows to much in?

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread RW
On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:59:27 -0500 Jack Barnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lots of people play games here and basically a pain to keep trying to get these stupid things to work with individual rules for each. I'm running FreeBSD 6.x with IPFW/natd I get a dynamic IP from my ISP and the

Re: Now it is ntpd that can't find anything

2007-11-02 Thread RW
On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 22:46:56 -0400 N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * jekillen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-11-01 15:43:53 -0800]: These are the servers I have listed: [...] I suppose I should find ones that are reachable via ipv4. Better yet, use the NTP Pool Project. If you including the

Re: Now it is ntpd that can't find anything

2007-11-02 Thread N.J. Thomas
* RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-11-02 14:34:05 +]: server 0.pool.ntp.org prefer server 1.pool.ntp.org prefer server 2.pool.ntp.org prefer You don't need any of the prefers. Using prefer like this simply disables the clustering algorithm, and degrades the accuracy. Yeah, I had copied

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
RW wrote: On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 04:59:27 -0500 Jack Barnett [1][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lots of people play games here and basically a pain to keep trying to get these stupid things to work with individual rules for each. I'm running FreeBSD 6.x with IPFW/natd I get a dynamic IP from my

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Bob Hall
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 04:59:27AM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: I added this for a temporary fix: ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to any I don't think that is the right answer; That allows to much in? Yes. I've tried these per the docs: ${fwcmd} add allow all from any to any out via

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-02 Thread James
and the licensing terms are scarier than most MS EULAs. I think I will leave it for now... Thanks for the link though Ashley 1. Write to[EMAIL PROTECTED] asking permission to use a trademarked image 2. Include a trademark sign on your site 3. Include a line that says

Re: pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format

2007-11-02 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: Yesterday I moved from 6.2-RELENG to 7-RELENG and everything worked fine (though I do have a few questions about mergemaster that I'll ask later). As suggested on this list, I started to rebuild all of my ports. I started with portupgrade -f '2007-11-01 12:00' and

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Jack Barnett
Jack Barnett wrote: Jack Barnett wrote: Bob Hall wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 04:59:27AM -0500, Jack Barnett wrote: I added this for a temporary fix: ${fwcmd} add pass all from any to any I don't think that is the right answer; That allows to much in? Yes. I've

Re: Problem with pinentry-curses On FBSD 5. 5…

2007-11-02 Thread Michael Nottebrock
Michael Nottebrock schrieb: This is a bug in pinentry-curses By the way, patches from the community that get rid of this error are highly appreciated. I simply do not have the time at the moment to look for a fix myself. Cheers, -- ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | [EMAIL

Re: pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format

2007-11-02 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Nov 2, 2007, at 4:21 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Jeffrey Goldberg wrote: $ sudo pkgdb -v -F --- Checking the package registry database /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: unexpected file type or format -- Invalid argument $ sudo file /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db: Berkeley DB 1.85 (Hash,

vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Yuri
I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve the screen? Thanks, Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread deeptech71
Hi, Jack, let's see. Jack Barnett wrote: Lots of people play games here and basically a pain to keep trying to get these stupid things to work with individual rules for each. I'm running FreeBSD 6.x with IPFW/natd I get a dynamic IP from my ISP and the internal nic is 192.168.17.1

Re: vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 02:29:47PM -0700, Yuri wrote: I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve the screen? I don't know how to do that, but it is one

Re: SQUID 2.6 disk usage didn't grow HELP

2007-11-02 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
Hi Narek, Narek Gharibyan wrote: I set squid 2.6 transparent proxy with default settings on P4 2000 RAM 512/ 80GB HDD. I change only Which exact 2.6 version of Squid are you using? Which FreeBSD version are you running on your machine? cache_mem 128 MB cache_dir ufs

Re: i keep getting this when i buildkernel on 7.0 beta 1.5...

2007-11-02 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Fri, 02 Nov 2007 09:16:30 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: Quoting Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Thu, 1 Nov 2007 20:20:10 -0500 Jonathan Horne wrote: awk -f /usr/src/sys/modules/zlib/../../conf/kmod_syms.awk zlib.kld export_syms | xargs -J% objcopy % zlib.kld ld -Bshareable -d

Re: curious DNS behavior on a 7.0...

2007-11-02 Thread Mark Foster
Steve Bertrand wrote: -- Does anyone else have issues in this regard? Particularly, does anyone else have IPv6 enabled, or better yet in use that can provide any feedback? I have a couple of ideas. First, named has some flags like -4 and -6 (see man named). Second, firefox has a config flag

Re: vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Friday 02 November 2007, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 02:29:47PM -0700, Yuri wrote: I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve

Re: vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Bruce Cran
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 02:29:47PM -0700, Yuri wrote: I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve the screen? I don't know how to

Re: vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Pete Slagle
Yuri wrote: I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve the screen? Thanks, Yuri This behavior is controlled by xterm settings. Try holding the

Aurora Theme Engine

2007-11-02 Thread Neil Munro
Hi, I have found that my favorite gnome theme engine is not in the ports, I have discovered all that needs to be modified to make it work under FreeBSD, what do I do to get it into the ports (who do I pass it onto etc?). The theme in question is here:

Re: New FreeBSD art?

2007-11-02 Thread Ashley Moran
On Nov 02, 2007, at 2:05 pm, James wrote: 1. Write to[EMAIL PROTECTED] asking permission to use a trademarked image 2. Include a trademark sign on your site 3. Include a line that says something like Trademark of the FreeBSD foundation 4. Don't cut up the image and reproduce it in some

Re: IPFW Rules and Games

2007-11-02 Thread Bob Hall
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 10:59:04PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: onet=`ifconfig xl0 | grep inet | awk '{print $6}'` I'm not sure about this. Isn't the sixth word the broadcast address (ending with .255)? It's correct. I've been using this in my firewall file since FBSD 4.something.

Re: vim doesn't preserve the terminal content

2007-11-02 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I use vim both on Linux and FreeBSD. On Linux after I exit vim original screen content is restored. On FreeBSD vim leaves the last content viewed in vim. How do I make vim preserve the screen? I don't know how to do that, but it is one Lunix (bash?) feature that I hate and would like to know

Re: extracting 7_bit_ascii from ms_word files

2007-11-02 Thread spellberg_robert
thanks to everyone for their assistance. thanks, especially, for reports of personal satisfaction with a particular solution. it appears, now, that i had found everything that there is to be found, currently. without the feedback, however, i would not know that. i will give these ideas

Mounting/examining dd image?

2007-11-02 Thread Jon Drukman
I was trying to transplant my system from a small, old drive to a big, new one. I made a dd dump of the entire small drive, but then I accidentally destroyed the drive (be careful with bare drives and metal PC cases...) Anyway, I have the dd file but I don't have a spare drive onto which to copy

Re: Mounting/examining dd image?

2007-11-02 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 02 November 2007, Jon Drukman wrote: I was trying to transplant my system from a small, old drive to a big, new one. I made a dd dump of the entire small drive, but then I accidentally destroyed the drive (be careful with bare drives and metal PC cases...) Anyway, I have the dd