Re: serial port config

2004-09-27 Thread David Rio Deiros
So, let me get this straightI am going to add: device sio0 at isa? port IO_COM1 flags 0x10 irq 4 to the kernel configuration, aka the GENERIC file in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf if the system is not customized at all? What you are doing is to tell the kernel what he needs to do to

Re: serial port config

2004-09-27 Thread David Rio Deiros
config: /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC:279: devices with zero units are not likely to be correct What file do I add this line to?: device sio0 at isa? port IO_COM1 flags 0x10 irq 4 Check out this thread: http://www.webservertalk.com/archive77-2004-1-50488.html

make release question

2004-09-24 Thread David Rio Deiros
Hi, I have a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 machine. I want to create a release from that system to install FreeBSD on other machines. I have been reading the handbook about how to make a release and I have a question. As far as I understood, the way to create a relese could be: # cd /usr/src # make

Re: correct way to upgrade ssh

2004-07-30 Thread David Rio Deiros
I have seen a few threads lately about ssh and upgrading/updating it. What is the correct method for updating ssh that was installed as part of the base system. Uninstall and install openssh from ports? As you say, openssh is part of the base system. So just follow the typical process

using /usr/ports between jails

2003-10-24 Thread David Rio
Hi: I want to share my /usr/ports between some jails. /usr/ports and jails are running on the same machine. AFAIK I have two options: 1. nfs (export /usr/ports through nfs) 2. mount_union: # mount_union /usr/ports /usr/jail/jail1/usr/ports Is there anyone using any of this options? Can you

ethereal port - problems linking with libnetsnmp

2003-09-22 Thread David Rio
Hi all: I am trying to install ethereal from ports. But I always get the same error at the link stage: /usr/local/lib/libnetsnmp.so: undefined reference to `des_cbc_encrypt' /usr/local/lib/libnetsnmp.so: undefined reference to `des_key_sched' /usr/local/lib/libnetsnmp.so: undefined

Re: Looking for wireless camera compatible with FreeBSD

2003-09-04 Thread David Rio
On Thu, Sep 04, 2003 at 08:57:54AM -0400, Jim Freeze wrote: Hi I am looking for a small wireless camera that can take pictures at user specified intervals. I'm sure that there are many such cameras that work with Windows, but I haven't found one capable of working on Unix. If you know

Sound Card ALi M5451

2003-07-25 Thread David Rio
Hi all: I am trying to configure my laptop (hp omnibook xt6200) with FBSD and I'm a bit stucked with the sound card: it is a ALi M5451. It seems that it is not supported (I am running 4.8-STABLE). I have found a patch on internet to get working this card (check:

RELENG_5 ?

2003-07-21 Thread David Rio
Hi all: I have been using FreeBSD in production enviroments so I used FreeBSD 4.7 and 4.8. Now, I have installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my laptop. So I decided to keep track of the -RELEASE_5 (STABLE). But It seems that there is not such a branch on the repository. Reading diferent links at

Re: TeX, teTeX, laTeX which one?

2003-07-17 Thread David Rio
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 09:55:26PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: I want to get to learn the world of TeX. I know I have to read some books about it, but I'm a little confused about which port(s) I need to install. TUG (TeX User Group) speaks of teTeX, but in the ports is also a TeX I

Sending sms messages using a nokia 22 premicell (from FreeBSD)

2003-07-10 Thread David Rio
Hi all: Is there anyone out there with experience sending sms using the nokia 22 hardware aka premicell? I have some problems and I will appreciate a bit of help with this topic. Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: vmstat question

2003-06-27 Thread David Rio
On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 02:26:30PM -0400, Jason Lieurance wrote: Hello, I have FreeBSD 4.7 on a P3 933mhz, 18 GB U320 HD, Adaptec 29160 controller, and 512 MB DDR ram. When I ran vmstat -w 3 the b under processes shows a constant 10 forever. Is this a concern or is it nothing? Our system is

Re: CUPS printer installation problem

2003-06-17 Thread David Rio
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 05:20:06PM +0300, Bogdan Mihalcea wrote: Hello! I have compiled and installed the CUPS package (cups, cups-base, cups-lpr, cups-pstoraster). All went well, I had no errors whatsoever. After, I tried to install (add) my printer with the command # kprinter (Add

Re: USB Modem

2003-06-06 Thread David Rio
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:24:18AM +0200, Jeandre du Toit wrote: Does anyone know how to configure a USB Modem on FreeBSD? Please Cc me. Check here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.0R/hardware-i386.html#USB If your modem implements the Communication Device Class, it will work with

Re: USB Wireless Network Adapter

2003-03-29 Thread David Rio
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 08:10:25PM -0600, Zachariah P Garner wrote: Does anyone know if there are any USB Wireless network adapters that are supported under FreeBSD? (I'm running 5.0) I think it will be difficult that you find such USB driver, bear in mind that this kind of devices are not

Re: usb device driver skeleton?

2003-03-26 Thread David Rio
On Tue, Mar 25, 2003 at 08:48:03PM -0500, taxman wrote: On Tuesday 25 March 2003 12:15 pm, David Rio wrote: Hi all: I want to port a linux device driver that I did to *BSD. I would That would be great. Yes.. We have to help BSD movement, if not linux will eat us. :) like to know

Re: usb device driver skeleton?

2003-03-26 Thread David Rio
May I ask what USB device you are writing for, as I am looking at developing a USB interface for UPS support so NUT can use my UPS (ATM I can only use it under Linux ikkies)So we may be able to share knowledge and reach both our goals faster. It would be great. We can talk about it by email.

usb device driver skeleton?

2003-03-25 Thread David Rio
Hi all: I want to port a linux device driver that I did to *BSD. I would like to know if there is some source of information to develope usb device drivers in freebsd. Handbook talks about usb in general, an about device drivers but not about usb device drivers. My last option is to read some

Re: good compact flash/smart card readers?

2003-03-12 Thread David Rio
On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 10:30:46AM +1100, JacobRhoden wrote: Im about to buy a usb cf card reader (i want to be able to write to cf cards) does anyone here have one they would reccomend which works well in FreeBSD? I have been using a CF-PCMCIA adapter (from sandisk)... It works like a

Re: Laptop sugestions?

2003-02-07 Thread David Rio
On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 07:19:36PM -0500, stan wrote: Looks like I might be getting to order a new laptop at work to replace the 4 year old HP that I have. this machine will be a FreeBSD machine. great. What machines should I be looking at? Assume that I have about $2k to spend. Try dell.