Re: grub2 not in ports?

2010-05-07 Thread Lokadamus
Am 07.05.2010 02:10, schrieb C. P. Ghost: Hello, has someone successfully ported GRUB2[1] to FreeBSD/i386 and FreeBSD/amd64? I see no port sysutils/grub2 in the tree, even though I know that GRUB2 *can* boot FreeBSD directly and via chain-loading. And while we're at it, I'm wondering if there

Re: where can i dl freebsd?

2010-05-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 07:46:34AM +0200, Bal?zs M?t?ffy wrote: Hi, I smell something fishy here, but whatever, here's a link to the gzipped 8.0 DVD ISO: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/8.0/8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz 7.3:

Re: ssh: port 22: connection refuused

2010-05-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 12:18:25AM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote: On 5/7/2010 12:13 AM, Gary Kline wrote: SNIP What's in your /etc/hosts.allow file? # Start by allowing everything (this prevents the rest of the file # from working, so remove it when you need protection). # The

Re: DNS not working since May 6 2010

2010-05-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/05/2010 21:40:02, Jonathan Chen wrote: I've got a small DNS server on my home network, and ever since May 6, 2010 (co-incidentally DNSSEC root sign day), lookups on freebsd.org have started failing. eg: Uh, the DURZ was installed on j.root;

Re: [Help-smalltalk] gst-browser on FreeBSD

2010-05-07 Thread Anselm Strauss
Sorry, this should have gone to the gnu smalltalk list. On Thu, May 6, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Anselm Strauss amsiba...@gmail.com wrote: On 05/06/10 07:54, Johan van Selst wrote: Anselm Strauss wrote: I didn't find any GTK packages coming with the installation, maybe the port for FreeBSD is

Number of columns when redirecting ps command stdout to a file

2010-05-07 Thread Bastien Semene
Hi list, I wish to log the 'ps' command output in a file through a cron job. If I execute the command on the console, the result lines are truncated depending on the number of columns of the client console, what is fine. But when the command is executed by cron and redirected to a file,

Re: Number of columns when redirecting ps command stdout to a file

2010-05-07 Thread Peter
Hi list, I wish to log the 'ps' command output in a file through a cron job. If I execute the command on the console, the result lines are truncated depending on the number of columns of the client console, what is fine. But when the command is executed by cron and redirected to a file,

Re: grub2 not in ports?

2010-05-07 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Lokadamus lokada...@gmx.de wrote: Am 07.05.2010 02:10, schrieb C. P. Ghost: has someone successfully ported GRUB2[1] to FreeBSD/i386 and FreeBSD/amd64? I see no port sysutils/grub2 in the tree, even though I know that GRUB2 *can* boot FreeBSD directly and via

Re: DNS not working since May 6 2010

2010-05-07 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 09:02:13AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/05/2010 21:40:02, Jonathan Chen wrote: I've got a small DNS server on my home network, and ever since May 6, 2010 (co-incidentally DNSSEC root sign day), lookups on

Re: Number of columns when redirecting ps command stdout to a file

2010-05-07 Thread andrew clarke
On Fri 2010-05-07 11:53:03 UTC+0200, Bastien Semene (bsem...@cyanide-studio.com) wrote: I wish to log the 'ps' command output in a file through a cron job. If I execute the command on the console, the result lines are truncated depending on the number of columns of the client console, what

Re: where can i dl freebsd?

2010-05-07 Thread Chris Rees
Gary Kline wrote:        well, i would up using a torrent site to grab over a gig of        an uncompressed iso.  i wish i knew what is broken with sshd;        but several hours are enough Try this one:

Re: Received signal 15; terminating.

2010-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Antonio Kless antoniok@gmail.com writes: Received signal 15; terminating. - this is the last line in /var/log/auth.log before my 7.2-STABLE suddenly shut down. Something with signal 15 also was in /var/log/messages, but I can't copy it exactly. What could produce halting of system with

Re: Using different IP config than what DHCP provides

2010-05-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
John Levine jo...@iecc.com writes: I run FreeBSD 8.0 on my laptop, works great, when I take it with me I open it up, wpa_supplicanr finds a network and DHCP configures it. On a few networks, though, I want to use a different network setup than the one that DHCP provides. Is there any

Re: Syncache problem in FreeBSD 7.3-PRERELEASE

2010-05-07 Thread Ivan Voras
On 05/07/10 07:40, Zhenkai Zhu wrote: Hi, I'm experiencing some problem of syncache (probably). We have a NFS server which exports everyone's home directory, and I'm developing my Qualnet code on another machine (NFS client) under my home directory. However, when I make my code, linking takes

Re: Number of columns when redirecting ps command stdout to a file

2010-05-07 Thread Bastien Semene
Thanks, I didn't think it is a program limitation, probably because of old terminals limitations. Le 07/05/2010 12:16, Peter a écrit : Hi list, I wish to log the 'ps' command output in a file through a cron job. If I execute the command on the console, the result lines are truncated

Re: dangerously dedicated disks and 8-stable status

2010-05-07 Thread krad
On 5 May 2010 18:55, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Wed, 5 May 2010 17:17:09 +0100, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: I updated a production box at work last night from freebsd 6.2 to 8-stable, via 7-stable. The upgrade went ok just a minor glitch in jumping from 7 to 8. Basically

RE: Accessing file from windows or to windows-

2010-05-07 Thread Jean-Paul Natola
On 5/6/2010 5:06 PM, Jean-Paul Natola wrote: This is the company wide share everyone has access to it, It even fails if I use the domain and enterprise admin accounts- And as I'm typing this, could that be the reason, because im using domain accounts?

Re: Using different IP config than what DHCP provides

2010-05-07 Thread John R. Levine
than the default one DHCP offers. It is a pain to have to kill dhclient and do the ifconfig and route commands manually. There are enough hooks in dhclient-script(8) to do this, assuming you have some way for the system to recognize where it is programatically. Ah, right. It looks like can

Re: dangerously dedicated disks and 8-stable status

2010-05-07 Thread A. Wright
On Fri, 7 May 2010, krad wrote: FYI happened on 2nd box as well but I least it didnt catch me out this time 8). It seems that pre freebsd-8 it is permissible to use format devs1[a-h] , however in freebsd-8+ to you are forced to use the format dev[a-h]. I have noted peculiarities also in

Re: where can i dl freebsd?

2010-05-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 12:03:24PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote: Gary Kline wrote:        well, i would up using a torrent site to grab over a gig of        an uncompressed iso.  i wish i knew what is broken with sshd;        but several hours are enough Try this one:

Re: Accessing file from windows or to windows-CORRECTION

2010-05-07 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: I'd be curious to know if it is still the case that ntfs writes are not reliable in that situation. There are times when doing this can be handy on a dual-boot laptop, for example. 'Anyone out there care to comment on the state of ntfs rw access? Sorry I was reading

How to make kdm not pass an option -nolisten tcp to Xserver?

2010-05-07 Thread Yuri
kdm just always sets this flag. How to get rid of it? Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-07 Thread Chip Camden
I like that idea. On May 07 2010 09:37, Fbsd1 wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, Robert Huff wrote: The problem with not including bsdstats in sysinstall or some other means of bringing it to peoples attention is that it gets forgotten and loses its effectiveness. Maybe

it was pfctl -d

2010-05-07 Thread Gary Kline
well, beforestarting over from scratch with the FBSD dvd, i tried the pc-bsd website and forum. the voodoo string, as root, is pfctl -d [i assume that the `-d' == disable. by default the pf firewall was on. my fault for not having checked /etc/rc.conf

Openssl error

2010-05-07 Thread Gerard Seibert
Port:   openssl-1.0.0_1 uname output: FreeBSD scorpio.seibercom.net 8.0-STABLE FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE #0: Wed May  5 18:00:51 EDT 2010  amd64 When attempting to use 'openssl', this error message is produced: 34373207208:error:0E079065:configuration file routines:DEF_LOAD_BIO:missing equal

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Maybe some sort of 'Server Running *BSD' icon / link from web sites to bsdstats.org would help too ... On Fri, 7 May 2010, Chip Camden wrote: I like that idea. On May 07 2010 09:37, Fbsd1 wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, Robert Huff wrote: The problem with not

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I was just thinking about it, and one point that I don't know if I've ever made (or haven't made in awhile) is that BSDStats looks at who is *using* a *BSD variant, not who *was* ... it relies on being run *at least* once a month for a server to be counted ... if you run it once and never run

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-07 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Actually: Contributor to BSDStats sounds better / easier to understand On Fri, 7 May 2010, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Maybe some sort of 'Server Running *BSD' icon / link from web sites to bsdstats.org would help too ... On Fri, 7 May 2010, Chip Camden wrote: I like that idea. On May 07

Re: How to make kdm not pass an option -nolisten tcp to Xserver?

2010-05-07 Thread Yuri
kdm just always sets this flag. How to get rid of it? :-) I found the answer myself: disable it in /usr/local/kde4/share/config/kdm/kdmrc Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

.Xmodmap problems after upgrading to Xorg 7.5

2010-05-07 Thread Joey Mingrone
Hi, My .Xmodmap is included below. When I run %xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap the output is: xmodmap: .Xmodmap:13: bad keysym in remove modifier list 'Caps_Lock', no corresponding keycodes xmodmap: .Xmodmap:14: bad keysym target keysym 'Caps_Lock', no corresponding keycodes xmodmap: .Xmodmap:18:

Space on root partition

2010-05-07 Thread Chip Camden
When partitioning the drive, I took the defaults -- which seems to create a root partition that's too small. I'm at 59% usage, and every time I install a new kernel I have to rm /boot/kernel.old to get it to go. Two questions: 1. Is there an easy way to resize partitions? 2. Is there anything

Switching wired / wireless using lagg(4)

2010-05-07 Thread Demelier David
Hi freebsd-questions@, I tried this http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-aggregation.html To manage the wired / wireless devices on my laptop, so I added : hostname=Melon.malikania.fr wlans_iwn0=wlan0 cloned_interfaces=lagg0 ifconfig_msk0=UP

php-cgi 5.3.x and APC 3.1.3

2010-05-07 Thread Joe Auty
Hello, I'm trying to get the APC user cache to work for me... It works with PHP installed as an Apache module, but not as a CGI. I understand that in order to get this to work one has to add a: FastCgiConfig -maxClassProcesses 1 to their Apache config (for those that use Apache). I've done

Re: Space on root partition

2010-05-07 Thread Michael Powell
Chip Camden wrote: When partitioning the drive, I took the defaults -- which seems to create a root partition that's too small. I'm at 59% usage, and every time I install a new kernel I have to rm /boot/kernel.old to get it to go. Two questions: 1. Is there an easy way to resize

Re: php-cgi 5.3.x and APC 3.1.3

2010-05-07 Thread Michael Powell
Joe Auty wrote: Hello, I'm trying to get the APC user cache to work for me... It works with PHP installed as an Apache module, but not as a CGI. I run Apache with the event mpm. This may, or may not be wise, but I've been doing it for a while now and had no problems with it. I also use

Re: dangerously dedicated disks and 8-stable status

2010-05-07 Thread krad
On 7 May 2010 16:17, A. Wright and...@qemg.org wrote: On Fri, 7 May 2010, krad wrote: FYI happened on 2nd box as well but I least it didnt catch me out this time 8). It seems that pre freebsd-8 it is permissible to use format devs1[a-h] , however in freebsd-8+ to you are forced to use

Re: dangerously dedicated disks and 8-stable status

2010-05-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 10:06:31PM +0100, krad wrote: On 7 May 2010 16:17, A. Wright and...@qemg.org wrote: On Fri, 7 May 2010, krad wrote: FYI happened on 2nd box as well but I least it didnt catch me out this time 8). It seems that pre freebsd-8 it is permissible to use format

PC BSD and GPT

2010-05-07 Thread Russ Adams
I am sorry to bother you with such a question, but I cannot seem to install the live version or the boot/install versions of PC BSD to an already formatted GUID/GPT hdd. The drive shows up as a whole drive but does not recognize the fat32 formatted partitions. I install about 6 Linux distros,

Why both procfs and procstat don't show complete command line of the process?

2010-05-07 Thread Yuri
I have the process running, I know it has been supplied with many command line arguments. Yet, both 'cat /proc/pid/cmdline' and 'procstat -c pid' only show it's bare name, no arguments. How can I see the full command line? Yuri ___

Re: Why both procfs and procstat don't show complete command line of

2010-05-07 Thread osp
I have the process running, I know it has been supplied with many command line arguments. Yet, both 'cat /proc/pid/cmdline' and 'procstat -c pid' only show it's bare name, no arguments. How can I see the full command line? did you try the ps command? Many options to tailor its output.

Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-07 Thread Liontaur
Hi folks, I'm looking for a small (and relatively inexpensive) computer to run a GUI, I don't much care if it's KDE or Gnome or one of the others. Just so that I can browse the Internet using Firefox (unfortunately I may need to look at some flash). So they need to be able to run FreeBSD

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-07 Thread Adam Vande More
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Liontaur liont...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks, I'm looking for a small (and relatively inexpensive) computer to run a GUI, I don't much care if it's KDE or Gnome or one of the others. Just so that I can browse the Internet using Firefox (unfortunately I may need

Re: .Xmodmap problems after upgrading to Xorg 7.5

2010-05-07 Thread Chris Hill
On Fri, 7 May 2010, Joey Mingrone wrote: My .Xmodmap is included below. When I run %xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap the output is: xmodmap: .Xmodmap:13: bad keysym in remove modifier list 'Caps_Lock', no corresponding keycodes [snip] When I encounter an unfamiliar error, I'll paste the entire error

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-07 Thread Liontaur
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: Sounds like you want a netbook. -- Adam Vande More I was more thinking of something without a monitor, keyboard or mouse. I want to put it in a cupboard and not worry about it. With a netbook i'd probably have to

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-07 Thread Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Liontaur liont...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 6:47 PM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: Sounds like you want a netbook. -- Adam Vande More I was more thinking of something without a monitor, keyboard or mouse. I want to

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-07 Thread George Davidovich
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 06:41:16PM -0700, Liontaur wrote: I'm looking for a small (and relatively inexpensive) computer to run a GUI, I don't much care if it's KDE or Gnome or one of the others. Just so that I can browse the Internet using Firefox (unfortunately I may need to look at some