Advice: The Right authentication method

2004-09-23 Thread Andy Holyer
in perl scripting, but at the moment I wandering around in a twisty litte maze of standards, all different. Clue, please? Thanks in advance for any advice. --- Andy Holyer, Systems Administrator Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241

Re: /var/db/pkg/cups-base-1.1.20.0/+CONTENTS: No such file or directory

2004-09-19 Thread Andy Smith
On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 09:58:26AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Andy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't know what I have done to cause this, but now every use of the various portutils results in this message: /var/db/pkg/cups-base-1.1.20.0/+CONTENTS: No such file or directory

/var/db/pkg/cups-base-1.1.20.0/+CONTENTS: No such file or directory

2004-09-17 Thread Andy Smith
Hi folks, I don't know what I have done to cause this, but now every use of the various portutils results in this message: /var/db/pkg/cups-base-1.1.20.0/+CONTENTS: No such file or directory That files does indeed not exist, althoug the directory does and the port is installed. Based on

Re: Multiple IP addresses in a Jail

2004-09-08 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 12:16:28PM -0400, Frederick N. Brier wrote: I need to specify 2 IP addresses for the Jail, not one. I had heard there was a patch to do this and that it had been added to FreeBSD 5.3. Is this not the case? Is there a patch? Is there another way to do this? Thank

Way OT: How long does your box run for?

2004-09-03 Thread Andy Holyer
how long a box would stay up in the maximum. So, come on, this should be fun, what's the biggest uptime you've ever had for a BSD box? --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241 ___ [EMAIL

Re: ports vs source

2004-09-03 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 06:34:32PM +0300, Cristi Tauber wrote: Yes i know something ... like the avantages of rpm and another linux package managers. But .. I want apache 1.3.31 with php-4.3.4 and mysql 4.0.20 (let's say) ... from ports ... i understand that I can %choose% what version

ntop constant segfaults

2004-08-27 Thread Andy Smith
Perhaps this would be better on an ntop-specific list but due to how completely broken this applications apears to be I wondered if anyone else on FreeBSD has seen this.. Basically, on -STABLE, the net/ntop port just won't stay running for more than a few minutes without segfaulting like so: Aug

Re: Postfix thinks there isn't enough disk space in a jail

2004-08-26 Thread Andy Smith
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:53:15PM -0400, Charles Ulrich wrote: In normal operation, Postfix makes a system call to check to see if it can create a file of a certain size. Inside a jail, this call will not succeed as per the very design of jails. Thus, you must use the following one-line patch

Netgear WG511 (no driver attached)

2004-08-22 Thread Andy
If you've already solved this, than ignore me ;) -andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mozilla Thunderbird on FreebSD

2004-07-25 Thread 'Andy'
Hello - I did a search on the freebsd.org website and I can't find any info regarding the porting of Mozilla Thunderbird. Thanks andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Signing up for an email account?

2004-07-24 Thread 'Andy'
Hello my name is Andy and Im looking for a web-based email that is powered by FreeBSD servers. Is there a way to signup for an email address like [EMAIL PROTECTED] or something like that so I could access it from all over the world? Im looking for something thats similar to Hotmail account

Re: Packet filters

2004-07-23 Thread Andy Baran
Thanks Bill, I was beginning to think I might never get an answer. Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/23/04 01:21PM Andy Baran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This question sounds like it has an easy answer at first but please bear with me. I am going to setup a network tap to monitor network traffic

Packet filters

2004-07-22 Thread Andy Baran
be asking. Thanks in advance for any replies. - +Andy Baran ... [EMAIL PROTECTED] +DePaul Computer Security Response Team http://security.depaul.edu --- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: LRZSZ

2004-07-12 Thread Andy Holyer
and the problem went away. I wonder if something similar is happening to you? --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: A few simple questions(...if you don't mind)

2004-07-07 Thread Andy Holyer
in the midwest. The only way I survived was that they did it on September 10th 2001, so the client had other things to think about soon after --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241

Libpangoft Problem

2004-07-05 Thread andy
extensively. I can't think of anything else except a full reinstall. Before I take such a drastic step I thouht I would try here. I am using FreeBSD 4.9 on a P2 with 126MB RAM and 20 Gig HDD. Please reply to this address as I am not on the list. Thank you in advance for all replies. Regards Andy

Re: HPA LCD for X?

2004-06-28 Thread Andy Harrison
. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

m0n0BSD: IPSec configuration

2004-06-28 Thread Andy Holyer
, and on m0n0BSD I'm limited to the tools which were installed at burn time. m0n0wall provides IPSec, so this must be a routine operation. I just need to work out exactly what incantation I need to use. Thanks in advance for any advice. --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11

Re: How to turn your Perl programs into standalone executables

2004-06-23 Thread Andy Harrison
, compiling your perl apps to hide something is a very bad idea. It is very easy to run it through /usr/bin/strings and see bits and pieces of an executable file of any type. With the proper tools, one could even run a disassembler on it. -- Andy Harrison

Re: Sendmail for Large Sites

2004-06-22 Thread Andy Holyer
is written in an obscure style which has sent many brave souls to their deaths (recent versions are improved, but still AFAIK far from crystal clear. Postfix's configuration files are huge, but you colud at least read them out loud and they'd make some form of sense. Just my 2p. --- Andy Holyer

Re: Courier-imap + Postfix problem

2004-06-22 Thread Andy Harrison
where to start - i suspect that whatever is trying to create the cache file doesn't have the neccesary permissions. If so, what is the location of this cache file? Otherwise, any other suggestions would be most welcome. berkeley is also a database file format... -- Andy Harrison

Re: how do I switch kernels in 5.x ?

2004-06-22 Thread Andy Miller
. If it doesn't work, you can always boot with the working kernel again and change everything back (information on this can be found in the handbook). -- Andy Miller pgpT8NKBpwPNN.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Andy Harrison
or something. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD 5.2.1 OpenLDAP21-server won't start

2004-06-20 Thread Andy Harrison
errors appeared in the logs? -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ram disk

2004-06-19 Thread Andy Harrison
be located in /sbin/ along with mount. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD Wiki

2004-06-19 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 01:46:45PM +0100, Graham Bentley wrote: I have used in the past Trustix Linux which has a nice Wiki page http://doc.trustix.org/cgi-bin/trustixdoc.cgi?TrustixWiki [...] Is there any such resource for FreeBSD ? Not wishing to step on Kirk's toes but there is another

Re: problems installing applications that need GTK

2004-06-19 Thread Andy Harrison
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:56:57 +0200 (CEST), Marco Beishuizen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It looks like a lot of programs need gtk20, which doesn't install correctly. When I try gtk20 the error is: Please clarify doesn't install correctly. -- Andy Harrison

Re: Starting Apache on 4.10 stable at boot time

2004-06-18 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 10:42:55AM -0400, Michael W. Oliver wrote: On 2004-06-18T16:37:47+0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: I moved our work server over from 5.2 release to 4.10 stable. All seems fine except for some reason apache (apache-1.3.31_2) doesn't sart automatically at boot time.

Re: perl ?

2004-06-18 Thread Andy Harrison
); and then do one of these, pop @foo unless $foo[-1] =~ /[a-zA-Z]/; or to really want to replace it with a space, $foo[-1] =~ unless $foo[-1] =~ /[a-zA-Z] -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: kdm questions

2004-06-18 Thread Andy Harrison
;; *) echo Usage: `basename $0` start | stop exit 64 ;; esac exit 0 At that point, kdm defaults take over and startkde ends up getting executed from /usr/local/share/config/kdm/Xsession. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL

Re: ImageMagick

2004-06-18 Thread Andy Harrison
with port pkgconfig-0.15.0_1 = up-to-date with port png-1.2.5_5 = up-to-date with port python-2.3.3_5 = up-to-date with port tiff-3.6.1_1= up-to-date with port -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL

Suggestions for replacements for vanilla ftpd?

2004-06-17 Thread Andy Holyer
in advance for any advice. --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: screen 4.00.01 FREEBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE cannot read .bash_profile

2004-06-17 Thread Andy Harrison
be used to inhibit this behavior, and the `--rcfile' option may be used to force another file to be read, but `rshd' does not generally invoke the shell with those options or allow them to be specified. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-15 Thread Andy Harrison
...but, then we'd be stepping on the Easter Bunnies toes, and we all know what could happen then!!! Coal in your easter basket? -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: 3com 3c905 watchdog error

2004-06-15 Thread Andy Harrison
so that only one of the last two slots is filled. -- Andy Harrison ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pkgdb and ruby

2004-06-15 Thread Andy Smith
On Tue, Jun 15, 2004 at 09:52:52AM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is pkgdb and where can I find it? $ pkg_info -W $(which pkgdb) /usr/local/sbin/pkgdb was installed by package portupgrade-20040529 $ pkg_info -o portupgrade-20040529 Information for portupgrade-20040529: Origin:

Re: want sudo but not sudo su - how

2004-06-12 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 11:14:02AM +0100, John wrote: Greetings, freebsd-questions I want to put operators in sudo BUT I don't want them to sudo su - because after they do that, subsequent commands enacted as root don't appear in the logs. The desired behaviour would be sudo su command (any

X Session Attach/Detach?

2004-06-09 Thread Andy Harrison
, I'm aware of tools like vnc and the like, but I was wondering if there was anything more seamless. -- Andy Harrison (full headers for details) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Backup question

2004-06-09 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 10:29:27AM -0400, Karen Donathan wrote: Hello. What is the best way to back up the html directory? We do not have a tape drive. Is there a way to have an automated .tar file created and sent as email so I could save it on another server? Any help would be

Re: Problem about ports command

2004-06-05 Thread Andy Smith
On Sat, Jun 05, 2004 at 09:20:34AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: On running # pkg_delete -f portupgrade* pkg_delete: No match. I am thinking perhaps that the shell expanded your * there. Try: # pkg_delete -f 'portupgrade*' Also, have a read of (and feel free to contribute to)

Re: portupgrade -a question

2004-06-04 Thread Andy Smith
[long lines rewrapped, please try to keep lines below about 72 characters] On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 11:34:16PM +, Jarrod Wageman wrote: Hello, I have a freebsd box I just set up and I am wondering about some things. I just ran `make buildworld` installworld and all that after an extensive

Re: sendmail only accepting local connections

2004-06-04 Thread Andy Clements
that small reminder. Thanks again! --Andy Clements Dan MacMillan wrote: -Original Message- From: Andy Clements I'm having problems getting sendmail to accept anything but local connections. This may be a foolish question, but you don't have sendmail_enable=NO or some such in your

Re: jail patch (5.2.1)

2004-06-03 Thread Andy Smith
On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 04:50:03PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've found (with the help of a list member) a patch for freebsd 4.10 jails that allows support for multiple IPs. I have been, however, unable to find a patch that works on 5.2.1! I thought I saw an updated patch for 5.2.x on

sendmail only accepting local connections

2004-06-03 Thread Andy Clements
and google and tried several different suggestions but no luck... so I am at a loss. Please CC me on the reply as I am not on the list. Thanks in advance. Andy Clements ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: New Servers - Mail, Perl - MySQL - PHP and things.

2004-06-01 Thread Andy Smith
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 10:24:53AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: 1. Should I upgrade the perl version. FBSD comes with 5.005_03. I think the latest Perl distro was 5.8. I would say, only if your applications require it. If yes, do I install directly from ports? Yes. If yes, how do I

Re: Jail patch

2004-06-01 Thread Andy Smith
On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 04:15:51PM -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, Is there a patch for 4.9 that allows a jail to have multiple IPs ? Is this scheduled for any official release soon? http://freebsdwiki.org/Using_multiple_IPs_in_a_jail -- http://freebsdwiki.org/ - Encrypted mail

Re: openldap dependencies

2004-05-28 Thread Andy Wettstein
On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 03:31:07PM +0100, Daniel Bye wrote: On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 09:17:09AM -0500, Andy Wettstein wrote: Hello, I'm having a problem with the dependencies for openldap. I build openldap21 with sasl support so I get openldap21-sasl-client. Then I build pam_ldap

openldap dependencies

2004-05-27 Thread Andy Wettstein
to tell packages that depend on openldap21-client to depend on openldap21-sasl-client instead? Thanks Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Odd one: my root account disappears into hyperspace.

2004-05-26 Thread Andy Holyer
This doesn't happen when I log in as another user and try it. I've tried comparing the contents of our two home directories, and there appears no difference. Anyone seen this before? --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241

Re: FreeBSD mailing lists

2004-05-21 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 07:41:08AM -0400, Mike Jeays wrote: Hi! I have received no messages at all from freebsd-questions, or one or two of the other FreeBSD mailing lists, for about 2 days. Do you know if there is a problem at their end, or has perhaps my ISP decided they are all spam?

Re: Script won't run from cron

2004-05-21 Thread Andy Smith
On Fri, May 21, 2004 at 08:20:04PM +1200, Andrew McNaughton wrote: Since upgrading from 4.5-RELEASE to 4.8-RELEASE (actually rebuilding the system and mounting the old /home directory), I'm having problems with a process which rebuilds a search engine index. Everything runs fine from the

upgrading ports, skipping or deferring from automatic upgrades

2004-05-21 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, I like to keep my ports up-to-date and to that end I have portversion generate a nice list of outdated packages on my systems, the idea being that when I am satisfied, I do a portupgrade and upgrade them all en masse. This is not without problems occasionally though. In the past I've

Re: defining knobs in pkgtools.conf question

2004-05-20 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 02:20:55PM -0400, Chiang Seng Chang wrote: === quote === OPTIONS=THREADS Enable thread support on \ HUGE_STACK_SIZE Use a larger thread stack off \ UCS2 Use UCS2 instead of UCS4 for unicode support off \

Sound card recommendation needed

2004-05-20 Thread Andy Miller
Hello all. Im in the market for a new sound card and I'm curious what cards other people may have had success with. I specifically need a SP/DIF optical audio out port. If anyone knows of any card that has a functioning SP/DIF port under FreeBSD, let me know. -- Andy Miller pgpPLJlbgAeGx.pgp

Re: Display installed port dependencies

2004-05-17 Thread Andy Smith
platanthera platanthera at web.de writes: On Saturday 15 May 2004 03:44, Andy Smith wrote: Hi, Is there a simple way to display a list of all installed packages that depend on another given installed package? pkg_info -R foo will list all currently installed packages that depend

Problems configuring Postfix/Cyrus/MySQL

2004-05-14 Thread Andy Holyer
telnet to their port and get a sensible prompt, however if I do cyradm --user cyrus localhost imap I get no response at all - the command just hangs. Any advice gratefully received. I have installed postfix and cyrus in the past, but that was last century, and without mysql involved. --- Andy

Apache returning multiple (Identical) pages?

2004-05-14 Thread Andy Holyer
the page correctly, as far as I can tell. Once, only. Has anyone seen anything like this before? --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: Apache returning multiple (Identical) pages?

2004-05-14 Thread Andy Holyer
On 14 May 2004, at 15:20, Peter Risdon wrote: Andy Holyer wrote: This is a weird one. I'm setting up a PHP page on the web server (Apache2, FreeBSD 5.2). When I fetch from a browser, the server delivers index.php over and over again, as fast as it can as far as I can tell. However if I

Display installed port dependencies

2004-05-14 Thread Andy Smith
will allow me to get a nice list of every port that depends on another port, but as far as I can see this only operates on the ports collection, not just the ones installed as packages. Thanks, Andy -- http://freebsdwiki.org/ - Encrypted mail welcome - keyid 0xBF15490B Q. How many mathematicians

Mirroring Mysql databases - and secure tunneling, while I'm at it.

2004-05-12 Thread Andy Holyer
i have to use IPSec? Thanks for any leads. --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

spppcontrol

2004-05-05 Thread andy
kernel: wanpipe1: Network device is not UP! May 5 12:59:42 duron kernel: wanpipe1: Network device is not UP! Not sure what to do now, any advice would be really appreciated. Thanks in advance. Andy

Re: What version of freebsd..

2004-04-25 Thread Andy Miller
. I've had no problems on any 5.x-release systems, they've always preformed well. I hope this helps you decide. Good luck with your switch. -- Andy Miller pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Is it worth using both gigabit ether ports?

2004-04-21 Thread Andy Holyer
to do anything clever with DNS or the router (a Cisco 3660) to get requests evenly distributed, or can I rely on sharing outgoing traffic? Thanks in advance for any advice. --- Andy Holyer, Technical stuff Hedgehog Broadband, 11 Marlborough Place Brighton BN1 1UB 08451 260895 x 241

More dependency hell

2004-04-20 Thread andy
) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.2.1-release/Latest/openoffice.tbz' by URL [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# Am I stuck here, or is there a way out? Thanks in advance for any and all help. Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Cups printing problem

2004-04-20 Thread andy
, Andy * # # ServerName: the hostname of your server, as advertised to the world. # By default CUPS will use the hostname of the system. # # To set the default server used by clients, see the client.conf file

mod_perl installation and non-standard perl path

2004-04-19 Thread Andy Harrison
/bin/perl with no luck. Same results every time. And yes, I've been doing a make clean in between compiles. Any advice? - -- Andy Harrison (full headers for details) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAg/NqCYaHi6DasBoRAm7TAJ9k8CudeAUZ0B4Uvb+niSZq5Nzk/gCgkNcI

Re: restricting ssh to authorized users

2004-04-19 Thread Andy Miller
, that person cannot login with ftp, but they could still login with ssh. But I don't see a file /etc/sshusers, and I'm wondering if there is some equivalent. If you don't want someone to be able to login, you can change their login shell to /sbin/nologin. -- Andy Miller pgp0.pgp

Cups printing problem

2004-04-17 Thread andy
that it will spool on the server, but it did not work. Is there something I need to enable or turn on, on the server to make network printing work? Any help is appreciated. TIA, Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

mod_perl installation and non-standard perl path

2004-04-16 Thread Andy Harrison
. And yes, I've been doing a make clean in between compiles. Any advice? -- Andy Harrison (full headers for details) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: /proc

2004-04-13 Thread Andy Miller
FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p4? Read the man for procfs. It should help you figure out how to do it. Andy Miller pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

NIC problem

2004-04-11 Thread andy
of it? I tried to do ifconfig rl0 destroy, but that doesn't work. How can I recreate the rl0 interface without the VLAN option? I could really use some help on this one! Any advice is appreciated! TIA Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: WebMail

2004-04-08 Thread Andy Miller
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 10:59:57PM -0400, Shawn Guillemette wrote: I'm looking into options for webmail.. was looking for ideas... Looking for something with a good how to .. ;-) SquirrelMail (http://www.squirrelmail.org/) is pretty good. The website has pretty good documentation. Andy

Install world fails, computer almost unusable

2004-04-07 Thread Andy Rozman (Aleksander)
dump, and Bad Syscall... Now I can't do anything. Most of system programs now do core dump. Is there a way to solve this? Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

I've broken /boot/device.hints

2004-04-06 Thread Andy Holyer
of the root partition on /dev/ac1s1a but I can't seem to boot from there. This box is very unhappy with ACPI. If I boot from floppies the emergency shell doesn't seem to include a copy of mount, so I can't rectify the fault. Is there an easy survival route? Thanks in advance for any advice. --- Andy

problems with make world process

2004-04-06 Thread andy
a firewall by following the directions at:http://www.schlacter.net/public/FreeBSD-STABLE_and_IPFILTER.html Everything looks ok as far as ifconfig and /etc/rc.conf are concerned. What can I do to troubleshoot the network problem? Any advice would be greatly appreciated. TIA Andy

Re: Internet gateway

2004-04-04 Thread Andy Miller
organization. Thank you very much for your time. This might help you out: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-routing.html -Andy Miller ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Gnome 2.6 upgrade

2004-04-02 Thread andy
I am running 5.2.1 Release with Gnome 2.4. I have cvsuped my ports collection today to the latest update. What is the procedure to upgrade to Gnome2.6? TIA ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: CVSup vs. portupgrade

2004-04-02 Thread Andy Miller
___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, they do not do the same thing. cvsup retrieves the newest source for a given repository. portupgrade will upgrade an already installed port. -Andy

installworld faiing on sparc64

2004-04-02 Thread Andy Miller
this will be greatly appreciated. -Andy Miller ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: users mounting cdrom

2004-03-29 Thread Andy Miller
://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Take a look at this: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#USER-FLOPPYMOUNT I think it will answer your question. -Andy Miller

Problem with ncurses install

2004-03-27 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
)... Please help Andy P.S.: You can imagine that I can't do even build world, since install fails because of some unrecognized symbols in ncurses.so.5 (I have still the old version, which doesn't work) ** * Aleksander Rozman

Re: automounting cd-rom cd-rw devices

2004-03-27 Thread Andy Miller
users root privilages for specific commands. Just install sudo from ports. There are some good examples in the sudoers config file for what you want to do. -Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

upgrade question

2004-03-22 Thread andy
-a FreeBSD duron.foo.bar 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 #0: Sun Mar 21 22:18:51 IST 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL i386 Any help would be appreciated. TIA, Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: [kde-freebsd] KDE 3.2 + startx errors (dcopserver)

2004-02-15 Thread Andy Fawcett
: chown -R youruser:yourgroup /home/usr/.kde should fix it. If not, you need to check the permissions of those files, and ensure they are: -rw--- youruser yourgroup A. -- Andy Fawcett | [EMAIL PROTECTED

Bash

2004-02-05 Thread Andy
lines in ~/.cshrc and in ~/.login, but no good. Can anyone tell me where I have gone wrong here ? Please mail to this address as I am not on the list. All help appreciated Thank You Andy -- Powered By FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. Free your desktop. ___ [EMAIL

Re: Bash

2004-02-05 Thread Andy
Thank You Derrick Wow, talk about a quick response !! Worked like a charm, I already have bash up and running as a user. Thank You Andy On Fri, 6 Feb 2004 04:16 pm, you wrote: Use chsh = change shell Or vipw - and change the shell there. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Sysintall problem

2004-01-30 Thread Andy Hanson
I have a Abit BP6 motherboard that I have been running on freebsd 4.X for years now. But the hard drive has been getting close to failure, and I wanted to do a clean install of freebsd 5.2. So I picked up a 80G WD800JB drive and preceded to install Freebsd 5.2. Unfortunately, I've never been

Blender libGl.so.14 not found

2004-01-27 Thread andy
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Re: libGl.so.14 not found

2004-01-27 Thread andy
Subject: Re: Blender libGl.so.14 not found From: andy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 13:58:39 +1000 To: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: andy wrote: Hi all Tring to install Blender on FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE (found that this version

Re: IBM 325 Server install - hangs on scsi settle

2004-01-16 Thread Andy Clements
Mike Galvez wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:49:30PM -0700, Andy Clements wrote: Hello, I have IBM 325 PCServer with one 200 Pentium Pro CPU and two SCSI HDD drives and a SCSI CDROM. I'm installing FreeBSD 4.9 via floppy and it hangs when it says: Waiting 15 seconds for drives to settle

Re: IBM 325 Server install - hangs on scsi settle

2004-01-16 Thread Andy Clements
response as I am not on the list. Thanks, Andy Clements original request: I have IBM 325 PCServer with one 200 Pentium Pro CPU and two SCSI HDD drives and a SCSI CDROM. I'm installing FreeBSD 4.9 via floppy and it hangs when it says: Waiting 15 seconds for drives to settle I notice that it is accessing

IBM 325 Server install - hangs on scsi settle

2004-01-15 Thread Andy Clements
. I've checked the mailing list and all I see is to turn the bios virus detect off. It seem that quite a few people are having this problem... any ideas? interrupt problem? please CC with your reply as I am not on the list. Thanks in advance, Andy Clements

php5 compile fail

2003-12-14 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
to this conclusion, that FreeBSD is missing this aliases. Did anybody else have the same problem? How did you solve it? Take care, Andy ** * Aleksander Rozman - Andy * Fandoms: E2:EA, SAABer, Trekkie, Earthie * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

cvs-mirror to nfs mount

2003-12-12 Thread Andy McCarty
. Nonexistent prefix /usr/local/etc/cvsup/prefixes/FreeBSD.cvs for cvs-all/cvs The mirror is successful if the prefix is changed to the local disk. Any clues would be greatly appreciated. -- ~Andy ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

php5 compile fail

2003-12-11 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
to this conclusion, that FreeBSD is missing this aliases. Did anybody else have the same problem? How did you solve it? Take care, Andy ** * Aleksander Rozman - Andy * Fandoms: E2:EA, SAABer, Trekkie, Earthie * * [EMAIL PROTECTED

Console resolution

2003-12-08 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
use Xwindows only if I must... Take care. Andy ** * Aleksander Rozman - Andy * Fandoms: E2:EA, SAABer, Trekkie, Earthie * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Sentinel, BH 90210, True's Trooper, * *[EMAIL PROTECTED

CVS Server

2003-11-17 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
through cdrom, but it's quite anoying... Any help is appreciated. Andy ** * Aleksander Rozman - Andy * Fandoms: E2:EA, SAABer, Trekkie, Earthie * * [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Sentinel, BH 90210, True's Trooper

kernel build failure

2003-11-17 Thread andy
/config FIREWALL ../../conf/files: coda/coda_fbsd.c must be optional, mandatory or standard Your version of config(8) is out of sync with your kernel source. What does this mean? Do I need to upgrade config(8), how do you do that? I checked the man page, but it didn't provide any insight. TIA, Andy

printing setup

2003-11-04 Thread andy
. I tried CUPS it did not work. I also tried LPRng, but had trouble getting it configured also. I tried to download and compile Printtool, but that didn't work either. Is there a graphical printer configuration tool for BSD? Please cc me with responses. TIA, Andy

mplayer port

2003-10-27 Thread Andy Harrison
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