Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Ansar Mohammed
You know what, dont worry about it. Thanks for the help all! You have been very helpful. On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.comwrote: On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Ansar Mohammed ans...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Bobby, The VM is in my lab environemnt. I

Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/05/2010 06:16:13, Adam Vande More wrote: The background to this problem is because the FreeBSD root filesystem (UFS) is not journaled and for some reason I cannot set my root partition to be UFS+SoftUpdates. Well I'd say that's clearly

Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sunday 09 May 2010 04:18:12 Ansar Mohammed wrote: The background to this problem is because the FreeBSD root filesystem (UFS) is not journaled and for some reason I cannot set my root partition to be UFS+SoftUpdates. At any rate, we are in the year 2010, most modern operating systems and

Re: magic cmd[s]??

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sunday 09 May 2010 03:54:43 Gary Kline wrote: for some reason, i am having trouble burning 80-release. i did get the oc-bsd dvd d/loaded And burned ... and my '05 thinkpad recognized the dvd and installed. i have failed several times to d/l the 8.0-R torrent. the checksums are valid.

VirtualBox: no network

2010-05-09 Thread Anselm Strauss
Hi, I'm running VirtualBox 3.1.6 on FreeBSD 8.0 amd64. I loaded the vboxdrv module on boot and started the vboxnet service. Then I set up an Ubuntu 10.04 amd64 guest and configured one bridged network interface. But I can't get an IP address from my DHCP server. When I check with tcpdump on all

Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Ansar Mohammed
Thank you Bruce and Matthew, for your very informed and insightful comments. I read online that this may be fixed in FreeBSD 9 with jeff's UFS Journaling patch. Have you guys tried this yet? http://jeffr-tech.livejournal.com/ On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:46 AM, Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk wrote:

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Andrew Gould wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Liontaur liont...@gmail.com wrote: 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

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Liontaur 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 to look at some flash). So they need to be able to

Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sunday 09 May 2010 12:54:59 Ansar Mohammed wrote: Thank you Bruce and Matthew, for your very informed and insightful comments. I read online that this may be fixed in FreeBSD 9 with jeff's UFS Journaling patch. Have you guys tried this yet? http://jeffr-tech.livejournal.com/ My test

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Robert Huff
per...@pluto.rain.com writes: Sounds a bit like a ShivaPlug. Or something almost identical. Thanks. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
-- From: Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 8:03 AM To: Andrew Gould andrewlylego...@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Small computer to run a GUI? Andrew Gould wrote: On Fri, May 7, 2010 at

Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Sean Cavanaugh wrote: -- From: Chris Whitehouse cwhi...@onetel.com Sent: Sunday, May 09, 2010 8:03 AM To: Andrew Gould andrewlylego...@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Small computer to run a GUI? Andrew Gould wrote: On

Re: BSDstats website displaying data incorrectly

2010-05-09 Thread Bobby Walker
On Thu, 6 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Why does this page show PCBSD has count of 387 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os= And this page shows PCBSD has count of 1307 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os=PC-BSD Why is this? I would think both should show the same value, or you

Re: [#24488139] Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Is anyone else getting these automated replies? I have been getting them while including Sean Cavanagh, Andrew Gould and liontaur in replies on the above subject. If the person who is responsible for these automated replies is reading this please could you adjust your list subscription

Re: [#24488139] Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Leslie Jensen
On 2010-05-09 19:15, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Is anyone else getting these automated replies? I have been getting them while including Sean Cavanagh, Andrew Gould and liontaur in replies on the above subject. I got one yeserday on another topic. I have no idea from whom. /Leslie If the

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-09 Thread Chad Perrin
On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 02:56:49PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Maybe some sort of 'Server Running *BSD' icon / link from web sites to bsdstats.org would help too ... Not all BSD Unix systems are servers. This email was composed in Mutt+Vim on FreeBSD 7.2 on a ThinkPad R52. -- Chad

Re: magic cmd[s]??

2010-05-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 10:47:31AM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: On Sunday 09 May 2010 03:54:43 Gary Kline wrote: for some reason, i am having trouble burning 80-release. i did get the oc-bsd dvd d/loaded And burned ... and my '05 thinkpad recognized the dvd and installed. i have failed

Re: [#24488139] Re: Small computer to run a GUI?

2010-05-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 07:35:06PM +0200, Leslie Jensen wrote: On 2010-05-09 19:15, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Is anyone else getting these automated replies? I have been getting them while including Sean Cavanagh, Andrew Gould and liontaur in replies on the above subject. I got one

a clue....

2010-05-09 Thread Gary Kline
guys, me-thinks siomebody is messing with us. i append something i just got from mpcustomer.com. 'host' and 'whois' don't tell very much:: tao# host 208.43.146.75 75.146.43.208.in-addr.arpa domain name pointer secure.mpcustomer.com. tao# whois !$ whois 208.43.146.75

Re: a clue....

2010-05-09 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sunday 09 May 2010 19:40:33 Gary Kline wrote: guys, me-thinks siomebody is messing with us. i append something i just got from mpcustomer.com. 'host' and 'whois' don't tell very much:: I talked to someone in tech support through http://status.midphase.com/ who runs

Why TB forgets attachment application choices?

2010-05-09 Thread Yuri
This happened many times: .pps attachment comes in, I double click, I choose an app (openoffice). Checkbox Do this automatically for files like this is gray. Next time .pps comes in the whole process happens again. Is this a bug in TB? Or is this the bug in port patches? Yuri

Re: Addition to BSDstats

2010-05-09 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Sun, 9 May 2010, Chad Perrin wrote: On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 02:56:49PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Maybe some sort of 'Server Running *BSD' icon / link from web sites to bsdstats.org would help too ... Not all BSD Unix systems are servers. True, but, then again, few desktops users

Live Filesystem (Fixit Console) and NFS FreeBSD8

2010-05-09 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I had a routine disk change that we required today, thought it would take me 2 hours, took close to 8. I am sure there is something I did'nt read, or do, if anyone can help me understand I would appreciate it. I have several machines connected to a NFS share on a local network.

phys vs real vs user (avail) memory?

2010-05-09 Thread Hubert Tournier
Hello, I was wondering about the memory indications displayed at boot time. For example: # dmesg| grep memory real memory = 51539607552 (49152 MB) avail memory = 49663688704 (47362 MB) The real memory is the size of the RAM modules in this computer (48 Gb). What's avail memory? The memory

Re: File system

2010-05-09 Thread Robert Bonomi
P From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sat May 8 21:04:45 2010 Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 21:36:17 -0400 From: Ansar Mohammed ans...@gmail.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: File system Hello All, I have a FreeBSD VM running. Whenever I reboot the VM without a clean shutdown

Re: [#24488400] Why TB forgets attachment application choices?

2010-05-09 Thread Yuri
supp...@midphase.com wrote: Hello, I'm unsure of what you are referring to as TB. Are you referring to a Dedicated server, by chance? (You have reached Shared Hosting support. We are not familiar with the Dedicated systems.) I didn't contact any midphase and don't know what that refers

Re: [#24488400] Why TB forgets attachment application choices?

2010-05-09 Thread support
Hello, I'm unsure of what you are referring to as TB. Are you referring to a Dedicated server, by chance? (You have reached Shared Hosting support. We are not familiar with the Dedicated systems.) Also: You are contacting us from an unauthorized email address. In order to verify that you are an

Re: [#24488400] Why TB forgets attachment application choices?

2010-05-09 Thread support
Hello Yuri, Someone looks to be forwarding an address from the mailing list to our queue. We are currently working to track down what address is being used so we can take steps to stop it. -- Best regards, Brandon Scriver Technical Support Representative Hosting Services Inc.

Re: [#24488400] Why TB forgets attachment application choices?

2010-05-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, May 09, 2010 at 03:10:08PM -0700, Yuri wrote: supp...@midphase.com wrote: Hello, I'm unsure of what you are referring to as TB. Are you referring to a Dedicated server, by chance? (You have reached Shared Hosting support. We are not familiar with the Dedicated systems.) I

Re: Live Filesystem (Fixit Console) and NFS FreeBSD8

2010-05-09 Thread Grant Peel
Robert, Maybe I should rephrase the question: What would the correct procedure be to connect a machine to an NFS share on another machine (local network, hardware already connected) with NFS using the FreeBSD(8) Live CD (Fixit Console)? -Grant - Original Message - From: Robert

port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log /var/db. What is the correct format of the statement in ports pkg-plist file to have these files deleted when the port is deleted with pkg_delete command.

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log /var/db. What is the correct format of the statement in ports pkg-plist file to have these files deleted when the

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log /var/db. What is the correct format of the statement in ports pkg-plist file to have these files deleted when the port is deleted

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log /var/db. What is the correct format of the statement in

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree. There in /var/log /var/db. What is the correct format

Re: BSDstats website displaying data incorrectly

2010-05-09 Thread Aiza
Bobby Walker wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Why does this page show PCBSD has count of 387 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os= And this page shows PCBSD has count of 1307 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os=PC-BSD Why is this? I would think both should show the same value,

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:32:26AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the /usr/local directory tree.

Re: [#24488694] port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread support
Hello, Please remove supp...@midphase.com and any other @midphase.com from your mailing list, thank you. -- Best regards, Joseph J.J. Montgomery Technical Support Representative Hosting Services, Inc. - How was your experience with this ticket?

Re: port pkg-plist

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:32:26AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 08:19:35AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 07:46:09AM +0800, Fbsd1 wrote: In a port I am creating I have some files that are not in the

Re: BSDstats website displaying data incorrectly

2010-05-09 Thread Bobby Walker
On May 9, 2010, at 7:53 PM, Aiza wrote: Bobby Walker wrote: On Thu, 6 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Why does this page show PCBSD has count of 387 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os= And this page shows PCBSD has count of 1307 http://www.bsdstats.org/bt/home.html?os=PC-BSD Why is this? I

how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh type of shell script. Does anyone have a example they would share with me? Thanks. ___

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Alberto Mijares
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh type of shell script. man(1) sed Regards Alberto Mijares

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
Alberto Mijares wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh type of shell script. man(1) sed Regards That

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Sahil Tandon
On Mon, 10 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Alberto Mijares wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh type of shell

Re: BSDstats website displaying data incorrectly

2010-05-09 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Just to elaborate on the issue ... it looks like both of those pages are using different QUERIES to the database ... in the former, it is using a system view that I was able to update after we fixed the issue with country reporting, such that it doesn't show records older then that date ...

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
Sahil Tandon wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010, Fbsd1 wrote: Alberto Mijares wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread b. f.
Alberto Mijares wrote: On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 11:08 PM, Fbsd1 fbsd1 at a1poweruser.com wrote: I want to search every line in the specified file for a literal and if found then delete that line from the file and save the file all from within a sh type of shell script. man(1) sed Regards

Re: how to find literal in file and them delete that line

2010-05-09 Thread Fbsd1
b. f. wrote: Alberto Mijares wrote: snip It would make sense if you read the sed(1) and re_format(7) manpages. They may be a pain at first, but they are used often and can make your life a lot easier. There are also a lot of tutorial on the web, with many useful examples, e.g.: