Re: Re[2]: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-28 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/28/05, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Personally, I feel that portmanager does a much better job of updating without the problems that seem to crop up so often using portupgrade. I've always been scared off by the comparatively young age of portmanager. Besides, portupgrade

Re: IPFW - Counter

2005-10-28 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/28/05, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is is possible, to make a single rule counter, or, a multiple rule counter (maybe that pies to 1 single counter), so one can track inclomming and outgoing bandwidth? I would like to say: 01 count from any to any via 1.2.3.4 or

Re: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ...snip... After clearing out the ports, updating ports (with portsnap) and source, and rebuilding the system and kernel... it seemed the ultimate problem was actually a dependency of the package to apache1.3. After I ran 'pkgdb -F' and

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, Joshua Tinnin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed 26 Oct 05 09:18, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/26/05, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. writes: file /usr/bin/man on my machine outputs: /usr/bin/man: ELF 32-bit LSB executable

Re: finding the correct man page ???

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, ke.han [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I am working on configuring a new system and have run across maillist comments such as: The comment in GENERIC is not accurate, the bge driver supports 5721 based cards for a couple of month now (the manpage in RELENG_5 is correct).

Re: Upgrading from 5.3 to 6.0 (was: no subject)

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, George Katsanos [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello , Since the actual 6.0 Release is taking too long , would you suggest me installing 6.0 RC-1 and then then 6.0 is out , can I just apply some patches , or I should Re-makeworld everything?... And another question , I'm on a PIII

Re: lost in nowhere land on 5.2.1

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, Brian Howick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I set up a copy of 5.2.1 RELEASE a few years back and I am trying to upgrade it. The problem is I set it up over the net and not from a CD.. so when I try to upgrade I am told that whatever FTP server I connect to does not have the files...

Re: Hardware Donation?

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, Darren Sessions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am wondering if the FreeBSD project is in need of any server hardware. If so, I would like to make a donation. Thanks, - Darren ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: increasing mount size

2005-10-27 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/27/05, eoghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello My /var mount has no more space left. I was wondering if there is some way to increase the size of it without loosing anything? Thanks Eoghan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

2005-10-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/26/05, Will Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:24:54AM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: How to tell? Apart from trying to launch it on different versions without COMPAT* in the kernel? file (1) I don't mean to push it, but how file would ever help me to know subj

Re: optical mouse problem

2005-10-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, Zsolt Kúti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, I've got a Samsung PS/2 (SMOP5000WX) mouse that does not work. While the pointer appears, it hectically wanders around the screen and suddenly produces false keystroke-like actions. Applying hint.psm.0.flags=0x0200 makes it a plain

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

2005-10-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/26/05, Michael C. Shultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 26 October 2005 00:01, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/26/05, Will Maier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 02:24:54AM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: How to tell? Apart from trying to launch it on different versions

Re: Speed question

2005-10-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/26/05, Sasa Stupar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On 26. oktober 2005 9:46 +0200 Sasa Stupar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! I have on my LAN a server FBSD 5.4 on DMZ. The router is made of linux (yes I'll change it to FBSD ASAP) with 3 NIC: eth0 (inet), eth1 (LAN), eth2 (DMZ).

Re: Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

2005-10-26 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/26/05, Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. writes: file /usr/bin/man on my machine outputs: /usr/bin/man: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (FreeBSD), for FreeBSD 5.4-CURRENT (rev 3), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped

Re: traffic accounting per username with ipfw in 5.4 ? (more)

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On Tue, 25 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/25/05, user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember that ipfw had been augmented some time ago to do traffic counting, etc., based on usernames ... but I see no mention of that in the ipfw

Re: NEC DVD_RW - file read problems.

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I have the following problem: OS: FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE. DVD RW: acd0: DVD-R _NEC DVD_RW ND-3500AG at ata1-master UDMA33 I use DVD R's primary for data backup. The backup data is archived and splitted on files ~500Mb

Re: How do I name my network interface?

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El Lun 24 Oct 2005 18:17, Teo De Las Heras escribió: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:10:0: class=0x02 card=0x100a15bd chip=0x432011ab rev=0x13 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Marvell Semiconductor (Was: Galileo Technology Ltd)' device =

Re: telnetting/netcatting into a DNS server?

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, Mohan Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whenever I need to test a mail/ssh/web server, I usually just telnet or nc into the appropriate port, i.e.: $ echo GET / |nc -v yahoo.com 80 $ nc -v localhost 22 Connection to localhost 22 port [tcp/ssh] succeeded!

Re: telnetting/netcatting into a DNS server?

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/25/05, Mohan Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whenever I need to test a mail/ssh/web server, I usually just telnet or nc into the appropriate port, i.e.: $ echo GET / |nc -v yahoo.com 80 $ nc -v localhost 22 Connection

Which version of FreeBSD a binary was compiled for?

2005-10-25 Thread Andrew P.
How to tell? Apart from trying to launch it on different versions without COMPAT* in the kernel? One can always carefully examine the output of ldd, readelf and other such tools, but that requires much knowledge and a small lab with all kinds of BSD's set up. Is there a better way?

Re: Open Sound System on FreeBSD 6 RC1

2005-10-24 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/24/05, Nick J. Date [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hiya! I've just upgraded my FreeBSD installation from 5.4-RELEASE to 6.0-RC1. With 5.4 I learnt that my sound card (SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit) wasn't supported by the drivers that come with FreeBSD, so I was using the free version of the

Re: Open Sound System on FreeBSD 6 RC1

2005-10-24 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/24/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/24/05, Nick J. Date [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hiya! I've just upgraded my FreeBSD installation from 5.4-RELEASE to 6.0-RC1. With 5.4 I learnt that my sound card (SoundBlaster Live! 24-bit) wasn't supported by the drivers that come

Re: traffic accounting per username with ipfw in 5.4 ?

2005-10-24 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/25/05, user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I remember that ipfw had been augmented some time ago to do traffic counting, etc., based on usernames ... but I see no mention of that in the ipfw man page on my 5.4-RELEASE system. Is this something that only exists in IPFW2 ? Does ipfw2 even

cvsup, mirrors and data integrity

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
to deal with data corruption? I know about the -s switch, but it doesn't help to disable it in my situation. How do I repair broken sources or repo, using a good cvsup repo. How do I prevent this from happening again without disabling soft- updates? Thanks, Andrew P

Re: Learning to write FreeBSD Device Drivers

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/21/05, Peter Clutton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, hope this isn't too off topic. I'm a sysadmin who taught myself programming (and have worked as a PHP ad MYSQL developer) and really want to develop my FreeBSD skills, and hopefully one day be able to give something back to

Re: cvsup, mirrors and data integrity

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
? Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: cvsup, mirrors and data integrity

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/22/05, Dimitar Vasilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess I'll have to escalate the importance of this machine being shutdown correctly and stop all cvsup processes before doing something risky. Yup - try putting the CVSUP under DJB daemontools or something like this. If that

Re: cvsup, mirrors and data integrity

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
behind over a 100Mbit link. But I'm thinking about gigabit - and cvs instead of cvsup. That's where your recommendations will come into play. No, I haven't been growing any stripes in my garden lately :-) Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Bind question

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/23/05, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a FreeBSD machine runing Bind 9.3 that needs to zone transfers from a Solaris 8 machine running Bind 8.3.3 I'm getting errors about failed transfers. This is showing up in the logs on the Solaris machine: Oct 21 14:30:33 cor-day-dns4

Re: cvsup, mirrors and data integrity

2005-10-22 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/23/05, Dimitar Vasilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess that's why we let cisco handle bgp (and ntp, by the way). Thanks, I will have it in mind next time if I'm to setup these two services. The bottleneck is insufficient memory for BGP. In a week or so there will be another chip.

cvsup from localhost

2005-10-21 Thread Andrew P.
I run cvsup-mirror at our site. I wonder, what's the most efficient way to cvsup the mirror itself. Running cvsup'ping from localhost seems to create quite a load (disk and CPU) on the machine even with compression disabled. ___

Re: cvsup from localhost

2005-10-21 Thread Andrew P.
On 21 Oct 2005 09:42:25 -0400, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I run cvsup-mirror at our site. I wonder, what's the most efficient way to cvsup the mirror itself. Running cvsup'ping from localhost seems to create quite a load (disk and CPU

Multiple CPUs without SMP

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
I'm kinda confused. Can I use both processors with a non-SMP kernel? I don't need SMP, I would settle on manually assigning CPU affinity to each processor, but I gather FreeBSD can only handle 2+ CPUs with SMP enabled. On a 5.4 box without SMP mptables show both CPUs though: ... MP Config Base

Re: Stopping the logging to console from pf ?

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/20/05, kilim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Erik, and thanks for the fast reply ! On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 12:53:53PM +0200, Erik Norgaard wrote: On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, kilim wrote: I'd like to stop pf logging to the console. sniped have you tried to set this in rc.conf?

Re: Multiple CPUs without SMP

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/20/05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 20 October 2005 at 15:15:39 +0400, Andrew P. wrote: I'm kinda confused. Yes, that's possible. Can I use both processors with a non-SMP kernel? No. I don't need SMP, I would settle on manually assigning CPU affinity

Re: Portversion question

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/20/05, Rem P Roberti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This continues to vex me. Portversion is indicating as out of date that which is apparently not out of date. For example, my current tree (done this morning) indicates that apsfilter 7.2.6 should be current. Pkg_info indicates that version

Re: freeBSD 6 server motherboard recommendation ??

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/20/05, ke.han [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List, Yes I know this is an often asked question and there is lots of info on the web. But I have been reading for 6 hours and my head is swimming and I'm still am not closer to an answer. I need to get a freeBSD 6 server in production in

Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ...

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/20/05, user [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, On 20 Oct 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Let's say I have a filesystem, and on that filesystem I create a snapshot every single night, and every night I delete the snapshot from 5 nights ago. This

Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math ...

2005-10-20 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/21/05, Gayn Winters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andrew P. Sent: Thursday, October 20, 2005 12:35 PM To: user Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD UFS2 snapshots, and math

Re: portupgrade: what must I fix in this pkgtools.conf entry?

2005-10-19 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/19/05, James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 03:29:45PM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: First, the other syntax seems much more readable: 'mplayer' = [ 'WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes', 'WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes

Re: Please help me !

2005-10-19 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/19/05, mohammad ajorlou [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear sir I'm Mohammad Ajorlou I have MCP,MCSA,MCSE 2000 2003 certification , but very like learn FreeBSD Operating System i know FreeBSD very very stable , reliable and secure but unfortunately i don't know where

Re: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/18/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/16/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use portupgrade to update my installed ports. I ran into trouble with dependencies with ImageMagick and xorg-libraries

Re: remote, no single user, upgrade?

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, John Pettitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As 6.0 is about to become a reality I'm wondering if anybody has thought on upgrading 5.3 and 5.4 boxes *without access to the console* - I.E. no single user mode, Can it be done or do I have to go visit the machines?

Re: portupgrade: what must I fix in this pkgtools.conf entry?

2005-10-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, James Long [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been aware of pkgtools.conf but hadn't buckled down to suss out the syntax prior to recently. Thanks to Dru Lavigne's excellent article at onlamp.com, I'm working on my first attempt at setting make variables in pkgtools.conf. First,

Re: kldload snd_driver locks up 5.4-STABLE

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Annelise Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 16 Oct 2005, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/16/05, Annelise Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5.4-STABLE on a Dell Optiplex GX620, there's an Integrated AC97 Audio. dmesg says: pci0: multimedia, audio

Re: squid problem help

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've those errors when I try to start squid from /etc/rc.conf. I've a squid user and group. rc.conf --- if [ -f /usr/local/squid/sbin/squid ]; then echo -n ' Squid' /usr/local/squid/sbin/squid fi squid.conf

Re: Making FreeBSD 5.4-Release to FreeBSD 5.4-stable

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I how can I convert upgarde my FreeBSD 5.4-Relase to FreeBSD 5.4-Stable. I read the handbook, but things goes bouncer from my head. Can some one put in simple and exact steps. Cheers, Deepak Naidu

Re: Making FreeBSD 5.4-Release to FreeBSD 5.4-stable

2005-10-17 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been to the below link ftp://snapshots.jp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/ I cant understand that should I just copy and them in my FreeBSD 5.4 or waht to do.. I have also been in

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Some of my reading in books and online does suggest straying from the default when configuring mail and web servers (for example). I do understand the importance of following standards, and that's why I'm asking for feedback from this

Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Peter Matulis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Honestly guys, what is this thread about? Hum, understanding something? You're not gonna make portupgrade work any faster or smoother if you weed out a couple of switches from the command-line

Re: kldload snd_driver locks up 5.4-STABLE

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Annelise Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 5.4-STABLE on a Dell Optiplex GX620, there's an Integrated AC97 Audio. dmesg says: pci0: multimedia, audio at device 30.2 (no driver attached) If I try to load sound drivers with kldload, the machine

Re: Remote Console

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have asked this question before, so if it looks familiar ... I am hoping all the reading I have done over the past few weeks makes this instance of the qeustion clearer. Background: 1 Dell 24 Port Switch, WAN connection to my

Re: Remote Console

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks Andrew, So If I understand your reply, a setup like this should always give me access to any of the servers by SSHing to one server, then CUing to get to the console of the 'broken' one, regardless of its state (assuming the disks are

Re: su command PPP

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 11/5/05, Mohsen Pahlevanzadeh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dears, I have 2 question : 1.for dialing PPP ,Am i do compile kernel? Make sure device tun in your kernel, use /usr/sbin/ppp, not /usr/sbin/pppd. /etc/ppp/ppp.conf - is ppp's config file man ppp describes ppp and ppp.conf

Re: cdrecord vs. burncd

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Frederico Franzosi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi... I used to be a debian user and I'm recently migrating to FreeBSD... One thing that I am still having problems is with the cd recording. I tried to use burncd to record an audio CD but it seems to eat some of my media space since

Re: .wma music files

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Schoolcraft wrote: Gr, is there a list of all the ports that don't work on AMD64 machines? I just attempted to install the above :( http://pointyhat.freebsd.org/errorlogs/ I checked there for the xmms-wma port although I did not

Re: .wma music files (amd64 woes...)

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Bill Schoolcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Sun, 16 Oct 2005 it looks like Mark Kane composed: Bill Schoolcraft wrote: At Sun, 16 Oct 2005 it looks like Mark Kane composed: Bill Schoolcraft wrote: Gr, is there a list of all the ports that don't work on AMD64

Re: .wma music files (amd64 woes...)

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/17/05, Bill Schoolcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Mon, 17 Oct 2005 it looks like Andrew P. composed: humbly_snipped It's not a problem with FreeBSD, really. The ports themselves should get to work under amd64. Ahh, very good point. I didn't look at it from that angle. 2006

Re: Remote Console

2005-10-16 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, RS-232 Serial Port hubs seem to be a little hard to come by, and the ones I have found are quite expensive. COuld we could achieve the same using USB terminals and a 16 port USB hub? -Grant Just stumbled upon this:

Re: su - does not ask for password

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That worked! I thought I remembered giving root a password!? So, if you don't have a password set, one is not asked for? Teo Quite so. You should never ever leave root password blank. In fact, FreeBSD as an OS and many programs try to

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:08:31PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 10/12/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, First, both environments do work on my 400Mhz ThinkPad

Re: FreeBSD routing

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Bob Hepple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I'm new to FreeBSD (5.3) and trying to make the transition from Linux. One thing that has me stumped is a routing question... it must be something really simple because I can do it all the time in Linux. I just want to add an arbitrary

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 on SunFire v20 on single hard disk 73 GB... I googled down some links regarding increasing IO performance. It said increase vfs.read_max from 8 to 16. I have done that, but cant justify any improvement,

Re: Contact Management Software

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/14/05, Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. I have a co-worker who wants to get away from Windows as much as possible. I've told him about free and open source alternatives for everything else he needs to do, but contact management is something I'm having problems with. The

Re: p7zip 4.20 - 4.29

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. wrote: archivers/p7zip: 4.20 - 4.29 Already in ports tree for a week. Use http://www.freshports.org to see ports updates. -- Sem. http://www.freshports.org/archivers/p7zip/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports

Re: p7zip 4.20 - 4.29

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. wrote: archivers/p7zip: 4.20 - 4.29 Already in ports tree for a week. Use http://www.freshports.org to see ports updates. -- Sem. http://www.freshports.org

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html post to this list in case of trouble, but choose a new subj line. Good luck, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Vulpes Velox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:06:30 +0400 Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many FreeBSD users came to love Fluxbox. It's a windowmaker-based manager, very nice, very lightweight. It's not an environment, so there are no file managers

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: Sean wrote: Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow

Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
that portupgrade's manpage covers it all. If you're not sure - just try it. If something's strange - see if it's a bug, and if you're sure it is - send-pr. chat@ is the right place for topics like this one.. Cheerz, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use portupgrade to update my installed ports. I ran into trouble with dependencies with ImageMagick and xorg-libraries, and I then followed the suggestion in UPDATING to delete XFree86 the imake-4 packages, and install the full

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Oct 15, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: Feeback on partitioning To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I'm getting ready to set up a single system as a mail, print,

Re: Virtual Computer - Jail

2005-10-14 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/14/05, Niclas Zeising [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was thinking about having some sort of virtual computer or operating system to test stuff in. The point being that i can just to a rm -rf on it and start over if i mess something upp really bad, all without affecting my regular

Re: su - does not ask for password

2005-10-14 Thread Andrew P.
My account has a password and when I su - I go right in as root without a password prompt. What changed? Teo % su # passwd Changing local password for root New Password: Retype New Password: # Now you're done. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE / 6.0 audio drivers for Intel 82801FB/FR/FW/FRW Intel High Deficition Audio Controller

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
into account the fact that many local PC/server vendors try to assemble boxes using bleeding-edge hardware, and most people blindly buy it, there's no wonder to that. Cheerz, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: freebsd has problems with bios

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
. regards -kamal In fact FreeBSD bypasses BIOS and interacts directly with a disk controller. Could you tell us the exact vendor and make of your motherboard. It's an interesting case. Thanks, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: proxy server

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
tricky in setting it up and maintaining it. If you'll have a specific issue, I'll be very glad to try and help you out. Cheerz, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: freebsd has problems with bios

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
yet RELENG_6 (6-current). In case the problem persists you can try to reopen pr i386/62687: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=62687 or to send a new pr, which references this old one. Thanks for your time. Post here any follow-ups, I'll try to help you. Cheerz, Andrew P

Re: Patch vs. Upgrade

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/13/05, David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/12/05, David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/12/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's just not true. Cvsupping to something like RELENG_5_4 will do exactly the same thing as a patch, only it's the hassle-free

Re: newbie ports question

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/13/05, makisupa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to be getting myself in trouble repeatedly...I'm sure someone can help... Fresh install of 6.0 RC1, gnome 2.12 from marcus's tb, freshly cvsupped ports. I need to install some little apps like gaim and pan. when running 'make install

Re: Intel HighDefinition Audio Controller

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/13/05, Pedro Madsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, i have a soundcard Intel High DefiNition Audio and can`t find driver to make up... a generic HighDefinition driver was developed by NetBSD team, his name is Azalia. Is it possible run this NetBSD driver on FreeBSD, with adaptitons or

Re: Patch vs. Upgrade

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/13/05, David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/13/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see a single reason why I shouldn't ask the BSD daemon to flame the hell out of you :-) Try again to verify. And again. Again then. And if you think that 5 times are enough, you

Re: distcc and cross-compiling for FreeBSD on Linux/Solaris

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
work flawlessly on FreeBSD/i386 6.0-BETA5. My roadmap is to build world and kernel on both Linuxes (with other gcc versions) and then to try and do it all on Solaris 10, sparc64. Wish me luck :-) Cheerz, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: newbie ports question

2005-10-13 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/14/05, makisupa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What good will portupgrade it do here? Obviously I must not properly understand what its doing...but in the error message I have a newer version of the dependency than the port calls for and the port misidentifies this. If there was a newer port

Re: How to Mount NFS Automatically After Boot-Time?

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/11/05, David Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the great advice! I wasn't able to fiddle with the order of mountcritremote to my satisfaction without creating a circular ordering, so I wound up putting the mount commands I wanted run late in /etc/rc.local, then I fiddled

Re: Implementing software licensing in FreeBSD

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setting aside opinions on copy protection and licensing, suppose I wanted to implement such a scheme. The key itself might be a network license, or an encrypted file containing license info and system-specific info. But the real issue

Re: I am having problem with network

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
there must be something wrong with subnetting/routing. As far as I can tell, it's not a FreeBSD issue. With a site so complicated, you need a real networking expert to sort your mess out. Cheerz, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Patch vs. Upgrade

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Cody Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm still pretty new to the BSD world and wanted to throw out a question to see what kind of responses I get. What is everyones take on what to do when security vulnerabities are discovered. Do you upgrade your source (not always the easiest

Re: How to properly set-up multiple NICs?

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
0x ifconfig_vge0=dhcp ...to give you the general idea. It's enough to bring the NICs up and running, but then consider DNS and other issues that provide for a networking environment. Good luck, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Strange DHCPd problem

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a FreeBSD 5.3 installation with two 3c905XL NICs and IP-Filter. XL0 is the external interface (which gets an IP-address via 'dhclient' and 'dhcpd' is assigned to the 10.0.0.0 network on XL1. If I remove the network cable to XL0,

Re: I am having problem with network

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
, as there are hundreds of other nice guys who might be interested in your issues. See ya, Andrew P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to properly set-up multiple NICs?

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Olaf Greve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Tnx for the reply! I don't think you've missed anything. Good! That's what I also thought, but I just wanted to be sure. :) In /etc/rc.conf you can add something like: ifconfig_rl0=inet 192.168.17.1 netmask 0xff00

Re: AMD64 vs i386 on a Dual Opteron Box

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Nathan Vidican [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We've been encountering some difficulty between OpenLDAP/nss/pam/FreeBSD/samba over the past few months and really since inception. After countless recompiles of samba, working with samba and openldap code, we've traced it to being an issue

Re: elementar changes between fbsd 6 and current (upcoming 7)

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, O. Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This should be a short question: I'm interested in some knowledge about essential changes between FreeBSD 6 and CURRENT (upcoming version 7) and I would like to ask the community whether there is something documeted outside the mailing lists

Re: AMD64 vs i386 on a Dual Opteron Box

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Nathan Vidican [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks, I did not realize that there was an RC1 out for 6.0 already. Any ideas how far off 6.0-RELEASE may be? Realistically the O/S has become the least important issue on these servers; they're basically ldap/nss clients sharing data via

Re: Remote Desktop Connection Woes

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Remington L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All: I am looking for a way to VNC or to connect to my FreeBSD laptop, running Xorg and GNOME. I can ssh into, but I do not have access to GNOME. My question is, I know I cannot use VNC because I use Xorg. Does anyone have any suggestions?

Re: elementar changes between fbsd 6 and current (upcoming 7)

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, O. Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. wrote: On 10/12/05, O. Hartmann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This should be a short question: I'm interested in some knowledge about essential changes between FreeBSD 6 and CURRENT (upcoming version 7) and I would like to ask

Re: freebsd has problems with bios

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, Kamal R. Prasad [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I have an american megatrends corp motherboard with an amd 2 ghz processor, For some reason, the values of hard disk geometry (cylinders/head/ sectors( are not accrptable to fdisk and when i agree to using freebsd 's idea of disk

Re: Patch vs. Upgrade

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/12/05, David Kirchner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/12/05, Cody Holland [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the response. I did a terrible job of asking the correct question to get the response I wanted. I do know to cvsup the source and build/make world. I currently have 4

Re: proxy server

2005-10-12 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/13/05, Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to install a proxy server to manage these features: http cache, content filtering (forbidden words, ActiveX, java, url. etc), users, groups, ips' control access, time ranges to ie access. I want to hear some suggestions based on

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