Hello,
I have a basic Acer Aspire with Vista on it but I am very unhappy
about the speed of work on it. I do not want to wipe out MS system (at
least not yet) but would like to give FreeBSD or PCBSD a try.
1. Am I safe by installing FreeBSD alongside Vista? Will the
installation not destroy MS
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
I have a basic Acer Aspire with Vista on it but I am very unhappy
about the speed of work on it. I do not want to wipe out MS system (at
least not yet) but would like to give FreeBSD or PCBSD a try.
1. Am I safe by installing FreeBSD alongside Vista? Will the
navneet Upadhyay ha scritto:
1. *How to build my code into binaries* on FreeBSD , i have my unix make
files. Just to give an idea i have around 200 cpp files and they complile to
5 binaries . I am using multithreading(posix on linux) and sockets heavily.
I dont want to run my application in
From professional experience as a data recovery technician, I can tell
you that ufs2 drives are among the hardest to recover from after a
there is a little change as UFS2 use lazy inode initialization. so
possibly lots can be recovered. but i don't know any soft that does it.
moving disks from an old server to a new one I suffered from a moment of
brain fade last night and newfs'ed a drive I shouldn't have. One of that
new crop that is so large you won't have an adequate backup for it... :(
no rescue. newfs overwrote inodes that contained your files metadata.
Hi ,
My product is successfully running on Linux( all most all versions)
and HP- UX and Windows .
*It is 100 % C++ code*.
I am planning to support it on FreeBSD, i have two queries :
1. *How to build my code into binaries* on FreeBSD , i have my unix make
files. Just to give an idea i
,--[ On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 10:10:11AM +0100, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
| Hello,
|
| I have a basic Acer Aspire with Vista on it but I am very unhappy
| about the speed of work on it. I do not want to wipe out MS system (at
| least not yet) but would like to give FreeBSD or PCBSD a try.
|
| 1. Am
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Which is a better solution for a home user?
Thank you very much for your practical recommendations!
...
I have had great success using PCBSD on various acers, I eventually got fed up
with it being not quite identical to FreeBSD and I now have FreeBSD 6.2
Has anyone used the 1900 with FreeBSD? The NIC is listed as a Intel®
PRO 1000PT Dual Port Server Adapter. I didn't find any reference to
that device in the 6.3 hardware information.___
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Enviroment:
cassiopeia# uname -a
FreeBSD cassiopeia.ronet 6.3-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE #2: Tue
Jan 15 04:41:41 EST 2008
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/CASSIOPEIA amd64
cassiopeia# portsnap fetch
Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found.
Fetching
We use a Poweredge 1950... works without probs..
bye
Norman
Am Freitag, den 18.01.2008, 01:43 -0800 schrieb Doug Hardie:
Has anyone used the 1900 with FreeBSD? The NIC is listed as a Intel®
PRO 1000PT Dual Port Server Adapter. I didn't find any reference to
that device in the 6.3
navneet Upadhyay wrote:
Hi ,
My product is successfully running on Linux( all most all versions)
and HP- UX and Windows .
*It is 100 % C++ code*.
I am planning to support it on FreeBSD, i have two queries :
1. *How to build my code into binaries* on FreeBSD , i have my unix
I am planning to support it on FreeBSD, i have two queries :
1. *How to build my code into binaries* on FreeBSD , i have my unix make
files. Just to give an idea i have around 200 cpp files and they complile to
5 binaries . I am using multithreading(posix on linux) and sockets heavily.
same
Hi ,
My product is successfully running on Linux( all most all versions)
and HP- UX and Windows .
if your program has both unix (any) and windows version, porting to
freebsd would be at most few % of work needed to port to windows. or less
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Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
I have a basic Acer Aspire with Vista on it but I am very unhappy
about the speed of work on it. I do not want to wipe out MS system (at
least not yet) but would like to give FreeBSD or PCBSD a try.
1. Am I safe by installing FreeBSD alongside Vista? Will the
I have a dedicated server which is based on freebsd and i forgot to install
ftp at the installation.
I have no access for ftp but i have the root level accounts.
For control panel i have cpanel/whm.
Can i install the ftp now ?
How ?
Can you help me step by step ?
Please help me as soon as if its
I should have been clearer, I am running Freesbie from
a usb stick. However it is running inside Qemu with XP
being the host machine.
Michael
--- William Bulley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
According to Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Then I remembered Freesbie and
decided to give it a try,
Good day all,
Just recently I discovered a new (for me) way of using
Freesbie and I wanted to share it with you. A few
months ago the motherboard on my FreeBSD machine gave
up, and I had no way of running Unix anymore (aside
from my ancient Toshiba that runs OpenBSD). Ive
always liked Freesbie,
Frank Staals wrote:
Just make sure you have free space and go. You probably want to use the
FreeBSD Bootmanager but I'm not 100% sure about that ( Only running a
dualboot system with FreeBSD and WinXP for which the FreeBSD bootmanager
is required )
FreeBSD boot manager shouldn't be
iH,
Apache is dumping core if I have the following enabled in php/mod_php:
mailds:#grep -v ^# /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini
extension=mhash.so
mailds:#/usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache start
Starting apache.
mailds:#tail -3 /var/log/messages
Jan 18 07:57:37 mailds kernel: pid 95875 (httpd), uid
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 08:56:32PM -0800, Jon wrote:
Ok I was wondering around,
Then found the 6.3 ISO's
are these the real 6.3 release's ?
They are not release unless they say RELEASE.
Having said that, they are very much the same thing at this point.
Can I use these ISO's as the
I've used /usr/ports/sysutils/testdisk to recover my BSD partitions, but
it was just a HD failure/MBR nukage, no newfs was run on it - Try that.
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Hi,
Has anybody out there configured anycast DNS (where multiple instances
of a DNS-server run under the same IP-address in different parts of
the network) under FreeBSD?
I'm looking for some hints to get started, but googling around didn't
provide much info on that topic...
Thanks much in
with a subject this time...
I've used /usr/ports/sysutils/testdisk to recover my BSD partitions, but
it was just a HD failure/MBR nukage, no newfs was run on it - Try that.
]Peter[
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On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:02:14 +0100, Ewald Jenisch wrote:
Has anybody out there configured anycast DNS (where multiple instances
of a DNS-server run under the same IP-address in different parts of
the network) under FreeBSD?
Yes.
Nothing really special on the FreeBSD side though. Just an
Hi Everyone.
I'm attempting to connect to my home network (running behind FreeBSD router)
using L2TP over IPSec. The client's are Windows XP machines.
I reckon I've got the IPSec running, but have no idea how to setup
certificate or keys.
Can anyone talk through the steps to get it all setup?
On 18/01/2008, Ben Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I've got a problem with fsck_msdosfs. My FAT32 drive came up with errors
after a power-failure-induced reboot, and recommended that I run
fsck_msdosfs manually. However, fsck_msdosfs fails:
# fsck_msdosfs /dev/ad3s1
** /dev/ad3s1
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.
The FreeBSD Laptop Compatibility List
http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_BSD_operating_systems
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freebsd
Both DesktopBSD PC-BSD are suitable for home users.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PC-BSD
Just recently found out that FreeBSD 6.2 doesn't have native support for my
network card:
Broadcom NetXtreme II BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2)
It does work on machines with the B0 rev. In order to upgrade the driver,
is it sufficient to replace the contents of:
/usr/src/sys/dev/bce/
?? Or
Trying to access a vpn using ssh on 6.2 - STABLE. Haven't found an answer
anywhere, and so I must be totally missing the right questions to ask or
configurations to look at.
This problem is consistent regardless of port chosen or access method. I can
duplicate at will with ssh. Here's the
Regarding Anycast DNS - anybody?; Ewald Jenisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] adds:
Ewald Hi,
Ewald Has anybody out there configured anycast DNS (where multiple
instances
Ewald of a DNS-server run under the same IP-address in different parts of
Ewald the network) under FreeBSD?
AFAIK,
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:40:39PM +0100, Nicolas Letellier wrote:
[...]
I saw this page (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=118115)
which says that the last version has corrected the problem (3.2.2_1).
But the problem is the same. The new version doesn't install jdk*.
I just
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
fsck_msdosfs.
I am able to run top at the same time, as as far as I can tell, it
doesn't actually run out of memory - Mem has ~564k free, and Swap has
158mb free at its lowest when fsck_msdosfs is running. It's an old
machine, with 192mb ram, and 359mb swap.
but
fsck_msdosfs.
I am able to run top at the same time, as as far as I can tell, it doesn't
actually run out of memory - Mem has ~564k free, and Swap has 158mb free at
its lowest when fsck_msdosfs is running. It's an old machine, with 192mb ram,
and 359mb swap.
but ulimit's defaults possibly
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 18/01/2008, Ben Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
I've got a problem with fsck_msdosfs. My FAT32 drive came up with errors
after a power-failure-induced reboot, and recommended that I run
fsck_msdosfs manually. However, fsck_msdosfs fails:
# fsck_msdosfs
Hi guys;
I moved my computer to another room and in the process I unplugged all the USB
devices. After pluging everything again my USB keyboard doesn't respond unless
I start in single user mode first.
I tried changing the keyboard to all the other USB slots with no luck.
Any idea what is going
On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 12:10:02AM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote:
Can anyone recommend a utility for the secure overwriting of unused disc
space? I am a satisfied customer of Eraser for Windows. I'm looking
for the same thing for FreeBSD.
Have you looked into the `shred` utility (gshred on
Hi,
I'm trying to setup serial console on my FreeBSD 7.0-BETA4, I'm facing
some issues.
88
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /boot.config
-DP
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ cat /boot/loader.conf
sound_load=YES# Digital sound subsystem
snd_hda_load=YES # Intel High
/usr/src/sys/dev/bce/
?? Or are there other src files I also need to replace?
sorry. i should say probably enough.
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Good Afternoon.
I dsa TecnologiaBR school of Informatica in Brasilia, and would like to see
the possibility to achieve a partnership with FreeBSD, because I have a very
good demand of companies that training for the use of their products.
I Grato for your attention
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Att,
Thiago Matias
Quoting Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Which is a better solution for a home user?
Thank you very much for your practical recommendations!
...
I have had great success using PCBSD on various acers, I eventually
got fed up with it being not quite
On Fri, 18 Jan 2008 11:09:14 -0600
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to do the following:
Take a list of various strings, one of which is a quoted IP address, and
extract the IPs. (Done that.)
Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a list of IPs with masks on a
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
Hello,
I thought I would try to upgrade from 6.2 to 6.2-Release now that it
is officially avilable. However, I do have custom kernel on my
machine. And when using advice written by Colin (thanks!)
On Jan 18, 2008 3:27 PM, John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Quoting Robin Becker [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have had great success using PCBSD on various acers, I eventually
got fed up with it being not quite identical to FreeBSD and I now
have FreeBSD 6.2 on my current acer laptop (a 1680).
Hello,
I thought I would try to upgrade from 6.2 to 6.2-Release now that it
is officially avilable. However, I do have custom kernel on my
machine. And when using advice written by Colin (thanks!)
http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2007-11-10-freebsd-minor-version-upgrade.html
I get this warning:
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 11:32:37PM +, peter harrison wrote:
I'd like to set up a build server at home to save me time when running
portupgrade and building world.
I've read the handbook on this, and I'm happy with the process of NFS
mounting /usr/src /usr/obj and /usr/ports etc..
It does work on machines with the B0 rev. In order to upgrade the driver,
is it sufficient to replace the contents of:
/usr/src/sys/dev/bce/
?? Or are there other src files I also need to replace?
most probably yes.
While browsing one of the ftp mirrors I noticed there were
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:59:44 -0800
Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gutmann method might be excessive but any software that uses it shows
a seriousness about security.
Gutmann himself regards the continued use of his method as Voodoo
Gutmann's paper was about wiping the kind of disks
Nilesh Bedekar [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I am trying to install FreeBSD 6.2 on my system with the following
configuration :
Intel Core2Duo 2.00 GHz
Intel 945 Mother Board
1GB DDR2 Ram (Transcend)
160 GB SATA Western Digital Hard Drive
Sony DVD-RW (IDE)
Realtek RTL 8168 10/100 On-Board
I need to do the following:
Take a list of various strings, one of which is a quoted IP address, and
extract the IPs. (Done that.)
Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a list of IPs with masks on a
single line.
IOW, I have converted the original list to this:
x.x.x.x
x.x.x.x
how about this
cat file | sed 's/\/32//g' |tr -s , \n
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I need to do the following:
Take a list of various strings, one of which is a
quoted IP address, and
extract the IPs. (Done that.)
Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a
list of IPs with
Em Sex, 2008-01-18 às 14:27 +0200, Giotis Eugen escreveu:
I have a dedicated server which is based on freebsd and i forgot to install
ftp at the installation.
I have no access for ftp but i have the root level accounts.
For control panel i have cpanel/whm.
Can i install the ftp now ?
How ?
Paul Schmehl wrote:
I need to do the following:
Take a list of various strings, one of which is a quoted IP address, and
extract the IPs. (Done that.)
Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a list of IPs with masks
on a single line.
IOW, I have converted the original list to
Hi all,
I've got a problem with fsck_msdosfs. My FAT32 drive came up with errors
after a power-failure-induced reboot, and recommended that I run
fsck_msdosfs manually. However, fsck_msdosfs fails:
# fsck_msdosfs /dev/ad3s1
** /dev/ad3s1
** Phase 1 - Read and Compare FATs
No space for FAT
I need to do the following:
Take a list of various strings, one of which is a quoted IP address, and
extract the IPs. (Done that.)
Then take the list of IPs and convert them to a list of IPs with masks on
a
single line.
IOW, I have converted the original list to this:
x.x.x.x
x.x.x.x
In response to RW [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:59:44 -0800
Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gutmann method might be excessive but any software that uses it shows
a seriousness about security.
Gutmann himself regards the continued use of his method as Voodoo
Hi,
About two months ago (yes, I'm only now getting around to fixing this), I
decided it was time to upgrade my Xorg install from 6.9 to the current. I
followed the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING from 20070519. After the
upgrade, everything was going ok, until I logged out of KDE. I
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Well...
after all the endless reading... and with the weekend ahead... May I
conclude that:
1) Flash 9 works as long as I relocate the libs in /compat
2) I must use version 6 of the linux libraries
3) Must use the linux firefox
Am I missing something???
Will try to put all the libraries in
Hello,
I have a problem with FreeBSD7 and the last Eclipse. It doesn't work. I
have this error when I launch :
JVM terminated. Exit code=1
/usr/local/bin/java
-Xms40m
-Xmx256m
-jar /usr/local/eclipse/startup.jar
-os freebsd
-ws gtk
-arch x86
-launcher /usr/local/eclipse/eclipse
-name Eclipse
I'd like to set up a build server at home to save me time when running
portupgrade and building world.
I've read the handbook on this, and I'm happy with the process of NFS mounting
/usr/src /usr/obj and /usr/ports etc..
I've two questions though.
First, my home server currently runs
At 9:14 AM -0500 1/2/08, Ed Maste wrote:
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 06:20:22PM +, James Jeffery wrote:
Before i end the toipic, anyone got any feeback on the Asus Eee (mini
laptops) with FreeBSD?
It works, but no drivers exist for the wireless or wired Ethernet ports.
The wireless is a
On Sat, 2008-01-19 at 11:58 +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote:
On Fri, Jan 18, 2008 at 09:40:39PM +0100, Nicolas Letellier wrote:
[...]
I saw this page (http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=118115)
which says that the last version has corrected the problem (3.2.2_1).
But the problem is
RW wrote:
On Thu, 17 Jan 2008 08:59:44 -0800
Jason C. Wells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gutmann method might be excessive but any software that uses it shows
a seriousness about security.
Gutmann himself regards the continued use of his method as Voodoo
Yes well. We lay people have only
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