Re: a monster stole my /

2008-04-29 Thread Jack Raats
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - - Original Message - From: Hartleigh Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 6:40 AM Subject: a monster stole my / Hiya! I have a problem with / currently being at 108% capacity. I have

FBSD install fails with nforce on asus p5n-e sli. any ideas?

2008-04-29 Thread Sdavtaker
Hello, Im trying to install 7.0 from boot only CD and having problems detecting the network. The NIS is a nforce integrated to the mother asus P5n-e sli The card is working in DFBSD and windows, I think it worked in Linux too, but need to try it out again to be sure about the last. Dhclient

Spawning Xdialogs from devd...

2008-04-29 Thread Gary Newcombe
G'day. This is an X61 laptop, and I'm trying to use the Fn keys to call scripts to do various jobs, while informing users or getting input using Xdialog popups. Here's an example case. Rebooting the pc if pressing Fn+F4. [/etc/devd.conf] ... notify 10 { match system ACPI;

Re: wine: notepad OK, others not

2008-04-29 Thread perryh
Wine has its own simple version of Wordpad though. Just run wine wordpad. This version has its own notepad, but it doesn't appear to have wordpad. (There's no wordpad.exe that I can find, but there are two identical copies of notepad.exe -- one in .../windows and the other in

Re: Problem with reconnecting ppp (ppp -ddial isp)

2008-04-29 Thread Ivan Toman
cpghost wrote: On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 21:12:11 +0200 Ivan Toman [1][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First problem get when ISP disconnect me after 24 hours due to IP change. Link does not properly get reconnected. ppp tries to connect, and appearenty is connected, but something is wrong because no

Re: a monster stole my /

2008-04-29 Thread Hartleigh Burton
That solved my problem thank you Colin. Stopped MySQL, unmounted /dev/da1p1 - /db, removed old MySQL data files, remounted da1p1 restarted MySQL. intranet# df -H Filesystem SizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 1.0G 91M864M10%/

Re: cvsup:Release not specified for collection

2008-04-29 Thread Ruel Luchavez
Hi, put # in your first host, base and prefix. dont use the both host. it will work then.. best reagards.. On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Mayank Jain Nawal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Use the following supfile. #supfile *default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr

raid and dump/restore after the disaster

2008-04-29 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi all! I'm playing with new HW and FreeBSD 6.3 and 7.0. I set up raid 1 on two sata disks (fakeraid on ICH9R) and as long as I can see, it seams to work very well. Now I'm trying to simulate 1 disk failure (I just take out a disk and boot again). Doesn't matter which of the two disks I take

Re: is this hardware supported?

2008-04-29 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi. Here I'm back with a very short report on installing FreeBSD 6.3/7.0 and others on this mainboard: http://www.gigabyte.com.tw/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.aspx?ClassValue=MotherboardProductID=2534ProductName=GA-G33M-DS2R It's a Gigabyte (model GA-G33M-DS2R) mainboard based on the

help

2008-04-29 Thread Dedan Kiruri
I have a Free Bsd server and I don't know how to update 1. antivirus. 2. Adjust the spam assassin levels. I get this message after sending mails 501 failure after end of data Bad from mx records Cached relay not permitted (in reply to RCPT TO command) unexpected disconnection

Re: help

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ask the one who installed it. On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, Dedan Kiruri wrote: I have a Free Bsd server and I don't know how to update 1. antivirus. 2. Adjust the spam assassin levels. I get this message after sending mails 501 failure after end of data Bad from mx records Cached relay not

Distfile size mismatch for ImageMagick portupgrade

2008-04-29 Thread Mike Clarke
Upgrading ImageMagick from 6.3.6.9 to 6.4.0.11 fails after downloading the distfile with size mismatch: expected 5837175, actual 5836089. I don't see anything relevant in UPDATING or on the Freshports site. I've run pkgdb -u and downloaded a fresh copy of /usr/ports/graphics/ImageMagick but

install.cfg and command

2008-04-29 Thread Omer Faruk Sen
Hi, At http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-March/040502.htmlit states that I can run commands while installing server like: command=echo keyrate=fast /etc/rc.conf system But when I use that I get error I can't issue that command. Is there a speacial way to execute

Re: install.cfg and command

2008-04-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-March/040502.htmlit states that I can run commands while installing server like: command=echo keyrate=fast /etc/rc.conf command=echo keyrate=\fast\ /etc/rc.conf system But when I use that I get error I can't issue that command. Is

RE: OS throws away large packets

2008-04-29 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
-Original Message- From: Tom Judge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 8:21 PM To: Mr Y Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OS throws away large packets Mr Y wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to implement Large Recieve Offload

OpenLDAP/FreeBSD: How to implement attribute HOST without STRUCTURAL account?

2008-04-29 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello out there, my question may sound a bit weird, but the situation is as follows: I use OpenLDAP 2.4 for authetication purposes within our lab's net and every user's account is of the objectclass 'posixAccount'. As we know, this class does not contain the attribute 'host', which belongs to

Re: OpenLDAP/FreeBSD: How to implement attribute HOST without STRUCTURAL account?

2008-04-29 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:07:44AM +, O. Hartmann wrote: Hello out there, my question may sound a bit weird, but the situation is as follows: I use OpenLDAP 2.4 for authetication purposes within our lab's net and every user's account is of the objectclass 'posixAccount'. As we know,

Re: OpenLDAP/FreeBSD: How to implement attribute HOST without STRUCTURAL account?

2008-04-29 Thread O. Hartmann
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:07:44AM +, O. Hartmann wrote: Hello out there, my question may sound a bit weird, but the situation is as follows: I use OpenLDAP 2.4 for authetication purposes within our lab's net and every user's account is of the objectclass

Problem Installing, BTX Halted

2008-04-29 Thread Felix Toh
Hi there, I am new to FreeBSD and trying to install a fresh FreeBSD OS to my computer. However, I am getting BTX error as below: Building the boot loader arguments Looking up /BOOT/LOADER.. Found relocating the loader and the BTX Starting the BTX loader BTX loader 1.00 BTX version

CVSUP mirror failed on 7.0-RELEASE - Unknown collection src-all

2008-04-29 Thread John Mok
Hi, I tried to setup a local mirror by installing cvsup-mirror on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE. The update.sh run to completion, but client failed to cvsup to the local mirror. In cvsupd.log, the error messsages follow :- Apr 29 21:41:34 havana cvsupd[2631]: CVSup server started Apr 29 21:41:34

Question about socket syscall in release 6.2

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Candurra
I have found some weird behavior about the socket system call in freebsd release 6.2. The problem appears if I try to open more sockets than the ulimits allows: the socket system call gets blocked instead of returning an EMFILE error. This only happens to me in release 6.2 ( I tested in 7.0 but

freebsd 7 with sata drives

2008-04-29 Thread Brian
The system gets thru the install fine, and does the next reboot ok. But, if I do a very simple cvsup to get freebsd 7-stable source, then a kernel rebuild, the system has what looks like a drive/controller recognition problem next time. It sees the proper root slice of ad5s1a, but cant boot

Re: a monster stole my /

2008-04-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 02:40:09PM +1000, Hartleigh Burton wrote: Hiya! I have a problem with / currently being at 108% capacity. I have found a previous thread in the archives which explains a few questions but I can't find what is taking up all the additional space. At best without

Re: a monster stole my /

2008-04-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 03:34:12PM +1000, Colin Yuile wrote: On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:40:09 +1000 Hartleigh Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hiya! I have a problem with / currently being at 108% capacity. I have found a previous thread in the archives which explains a few questions

Ask for information

2008-04-29 Thread Gregory
Sir, Some days ago, I wrote you a mail but I get no answer. The mail was the following : Sir, Presently, my hard disk is managed by a 3112A chipset (SATA I). As you probably know it, this chipset isn't compatible with FreeBSD. Can you advise me an external card that you compatible

Running PostgreSQL 7 8 Simultaneously

2008-04-29 Thread Andy Christianson
I need to run two different versions of PostgreSQL. Currently my server is configured to use PostgreSQL 7.4 and I need to also run PostgreSQL 8.3. I noticed that there are different ports for different versions of PostgreSQL. If I install the port for 8.3, will that cause any problems with my

Re: Firewalls

2008-04-29 Thread perikillo
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 12:50 PM, Bruce Cran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug Hardie wrote: FreeBSD supports 3 firewalls: IPF, IPFW, and PF. Some time ago (perhaps years) I seem to recall some discussion that one or more of those was better maintained and higher quality than the others. I

Re: Ask for information

2008-04-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Gregory [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Sir, Some days ago, I wrote you a mail but I get no answer. The mail was the following : Sir, Presently, my hard disk is managed by a 3112A chipset (SATA I). As you probably know it, this chipset isn't compatible with FreeBSD. Can

Re: Running PostgreSQL 7 8 Simultaneously

2008-04-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Andy Christianson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I need to run two different versions of PostgreSQL. Currently my server is configured to use PostgreSQL 7.4 and I need to also run PostgreSQL 8.3. I noticed that there are different ports for different versions of PostgreSQL. If I install

Profiled C++ libraries

2008-04-29 Thread Purushotham Nayak
Hi All, I'm trying to use gprof to profile some code but compilation fails because it can't find libstdc++_p (GCC 3.4.6). I tried using gcc 4.2 but it can't find m_p. I have /usr/src/contrib/libstdc++ but can't find the documentation that the README file is referring to

RE: OS throws away large packets

2008-04-29 Thread Yehonatan Yossef
Hi all, I'm trying to implement Large Recieve Offload for an Ethernet driver on FreeBSD 6.3, but all my MTU packets are being thrown by the OS. I'm using mbuf chains in this imlpementation, each mbuf is a cluster of MCLBYTES bytes. They are linked

Re: OS throws away large packets

2008-04-29 Thread Sam Leffler
Yehonatan Yossef wrote: -Original Message- From: Tom Judge [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 28, 2008 8:21 PM To: Mr Y Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: OS throws away large packets Mr Y wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to implement

Perforce and cvsup access

2008-04-29 Thread David Naylor
Hi, I am trying to get a driver of perforce (//depot/projects/vap) to test out however I do not know how to. I found out that perforce has been exported to cvsup on cvsup10.freebsd.org and cvsup18.freebsd.org but I cannot find the correct collection to use (and is there a list of the

Re: raid1 + degraded (take out one disk) + fatal trap 12 on next reboot

2008-04-29 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Nobody on this, please? :) Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hi all! I'm playing with new HW and FreeBSD 6.3 and 7.0. I set up raid 1 on two sata disks (fakeraid on ICH9R) and as long as I can see, it seams to work very well. Now I'm trying to simulate 1 disk failure (I just take out a disk and boot

Re: Profiled C++ libraries

2008-04-29 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 18:44:15 Purushotham Nayak wrote: I'm trying to use gprof to profile some code but compilation fails because it can't find libstdc++_p (GCC 3.4.6). I tried using gcc 4.2 but it can't find m_p. I have /usr/src/contrib/libstdc++ but can't find the documentation that the

Re: FBSD install fails with nforce on asus p5n-e sli. any ideas?

2008-04-29 Thread David Naylor
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 07:43:17 you wrote: Hello, Im trying to install 7.0 from boot only CD and having problems detecting the network. The NIS is a nforce integrated to the mother asus P5n-e sli The card is working in DFBSD and windows, I think it worked in Linux too, but need to try it

rxvt-unicode - termcap.

2008-04-29 Thread Daniel Andersson
Hi I seem to have some trouble with my /etc/termcap. I get Cannot find termcap entry for 'rxvt-unicode' when i try to recover a screen on my FreeBSD server. I use rxvt-unicode to connect to the server. Is there some neat way to fix this? I don't want to install all rxvt's deps on the server to

PowerD Processor Not Recognised!!

2008-04-29 Thread Gordon McKee
Hi Just installed FreeBSD 7 and get the following error. It doesn't make any difference, but can someone add this CPU to the list of recognized CPU's? Would be nice if powerd could use the adaptive mode correctly. Hardware info from from dsmsg.today ACPI APIC Table: HP ML110 G4

ipnat

2008-04-29 Thread alexus
i can't seem to figure this out su-3.2# ipnat -l List of active MAP/Redirect filters: rdr fxp0 0.0.0.0/32 port 22 - 172.16.172.16 port 22 tcp List of active sessions: su-3.2# netstat -tan | grep LISTEN | grep 22 tcp4 0 0 172.16.172.16.22 *.*LISTEN su-3.2#

Re: FBSD install fails with nforce on asus p5n-e sli. any ideas?

2008-04-29 Thread Sdavtaker
David Naylor wrote: On Tuesday 29 April 2008 07:43:17 you wrote: Hello, Im trying to install 7.0 from boot only CD and having problems detecting the network. The NIS is a nforce integrated to the mother asus P5n-e sli The card is working in DFBSD and windows, I think it worked in Linux too,

OpenOffice and Environment error: JAVA_HOME should not be defined

2008-04-29 Thread Marco Beishuizen
Hi, When I try to install OO from the ports I get the message Environment error: JAVA_HOME should not be defined. Does anyone know how to get rid of this? Thanks, Marco -- Alas, I am dying beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde [as he sipped champagne on his deathbed]

Re: OpenOffice and Environment error: JAVA_HOME should not be defined

2008-04-29 Thread Mario Lobo
On Tuesday 29 April 2008 20:16:09 Marco Beishuizen wrote: Hi, When I try to install OO from the ports I get the message Environment error: JAVA_HOME should not be defined. Does anyone know how to get rid of this? Thanks, Marco unset JAVA_HOME make install -- Mario Lobo

Re: OpenOffice and Environment error: JAVA_HOME should not be defined

2008-04-29 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:27:47 -0300 Mario Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: unset JAVA_HOME make install Yes, this seems to work. Thanks. Marco -- If the weather is extremely bad, church attendance will be down. If the weather is extremely good, church attendance will be down. If the bulletin

lagg(4)/vlan(4) on-boot configuration problems

2008-04-29 Thread Matthew Pounsett
I'm trying to get a bonded vlan up using the new lagg driver on 6.3- RELEASE. I seem to be having problems with getting the network to configure at boot time, and I think I've found the reason. It would appear that order of operations is very important when configuring a lagg device. If

Re: Even more documentation?

2008-04-29 Thread Edward Ruggeri
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:32 PM, Edward Ruggeri [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've used FreeBSD for about two years now. Besides using Linux for projects on school computers, I never had much experience with Unix-like operating systems. While I get by nicely on FreeBSD, I recently

Dynamic Memory Allocation Limit?

2008-04-29 Thread Edward Ruggeri
I have recently been writing an implementation of the sieve of Eratosthenes in C. To find all primes less than N, I dynamically create an array of chars (relatively small datatype) of length N+1 (I know I don't need to represent evens). Everything works great up until around 600 million, at

rmuser failed / cannot readd user

2008-04-29 Thread Hartleigh Burton
Hi readers! I am having problems with adding/removing user accounts. This seems to be related to a problem I was having yesterday (Subject: a monster stole my /), adding a user when / was at 108% capacity. I added a user called mrawebuser, which failed because there was not enough free

Re: ipnat

2008-04-29 Thread alexus
anyone? On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:33 PM, alexus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i can't seem to figure this out su-3.2# ipnat -l List of active MAP/Redirect filters: rdr fxp0 0.0.0.0/32 port 22 - 172.16.172.16 port 22 tcp List of active sessions: su-3.2# netstat -tan | grep LISTEN | grep 22

Re: Dynamic Memory Allocation Limit?

2008-04-29 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 30 April 2008, Edward Ruggeri wrote: I have recently been writing an implementation of the sieve of Eratosthenes in C. To find all primes less than N, I dynamically create an array of chars (relatively small datatype) of length N+1 (I know I don't need to represent evens). When

Kernel Compile Error

2008-04-29 Thread Chris Maness
I was trying to compile a 7.0 Release and the compile failed. I have never had a kernel compilation fail before. Here is the last of the output: opt_global.h -fno-common -finline-limit=8000 --param inline-unit-growth=100 --param large-function-growth=1000 -mno-align-long-strings

Problem Installing, BTX Halted

2008-04-29 Thread Chris Maness
Message: 1 Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:21:23 -0700 (PDT) From: Felix Toh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Problem Installing, BTX Halted To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Hi there, I am new to FreeBSD and trying to install a

Transfer CD image to USB memory stick?

2008-04-29 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi, Could someone please point me to information how to achieve this? Have new hardware that lacks CD/floppy and want to install FreBSD... Thanks, --per ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: ipnat

2008-04-29 Thread Olivier GARNIER
Other informations ? Have you try to login in ssh from your ssh server computer ? Is it working ? Have you try nmap on your ssh server computer tu see if 22 port is open ? Can you show us what is the ssh commande you type to try to connect ? -Message d'origine- DeĀ : [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: keysym error while starting X

2008-04-29 Thread br073n
On Apr 8, 7:35 am, Tsu-Fan Cheng [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I found that I can't start x-window because of some keysym error, when entering X using xinit, I have these on the screen: expected keysym, gotXF86KbdLightOnOff: line 70 of pc [snip] Do you also have an error about libXft.so.2?

Re: rmuser failed / cannot readd user

2008-04-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
Hartleigh Burton wrote: I added a user called mrawebuser, which failed because there was not enough free space on / at the time. Now when I try to add the user again it says the user already exists when it doesn't. I have used rmuser to remove the account and also manually check /etc/passwd,