Re: Help with Allocating Disk Space

2005-02-01 Thread Earl Larsen
I put 134 Mb for the swap, and the rest for the /. I just look at what is left over, and put it all in the /. Should I put less then what it shows? How much less? --- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I tried to put everything exept for the swap. > Under > > the root partition

Re: Help with Allocating Disk Space

2005-01-28 Thread Earl Larsen
I tried to put everything exept for the swap. Under the root partition, but the system said "unable to create partition. Too big?" I am using FreeBSD 5.3. Do I need to use FreeBSD 4.11 or older? --- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I was wondering if anyone could help me all

Re: Help with Allocating Disk Space

2005-01-26 Thread Earl Larsen
If you can put everything in the root partition. Then why would you want to seperate the partitions? --- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I was wondering if anyone could help me allocating > a > > 1.5 gig hard drive. I worked on it a little bite, > and > > came up with 150MB

Help with Allocating Disk Space

2005-01-25 Thread Earl Larsen
I was wondering if anyone could help me allocating a 1.5 gig hard drive. I worked on it a little bite, and came up with 150MB for /, 134MB for swap, 150MB for /var, 175MB for /tmp, and the rest goes to /usr. I would like to optamize this a little more. I want to run KDE on the hard drive. Any help

Printer problems

2004-07-11 Thread Earl Larsen
I tried to get my printer to work. But when I do lptest > /dev/lpt0. I get no out put. I checked and have everything correct. So I am thinking that my printer is not compatible. I have a Compaq IJ700. I am unable to find if this printer is compatible. I am running FreeBSD 4.10. Grep ppc0 /var/r

Trouble with GUI

2004-06-07 Thread Earl Larsen
I was wondering if anyone else is having trouble with their GUI. The trouble that I am having is that the GUI frezes while loading something, GUI sends a kill for itself. And rebooting. I updated FreeBSD 4.9 to 4.10 through cvsup and did a build world.

Re: config is out of sinc

2004-05-28 Thread Earl Larsen
On Thursday 27 May 2004 01:01 am, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Wednesday 26 May 2004 10:19 pm, Earl Larsen wrote: > > What would change for 4.9 current? I am a little confused on the > > difference of RELENG_4_9 and RELENG_4_9_0_RELEASE. Is the first one > > for stable systems,

Re: config is out of sinc

2004-05-26 Thread Earl Larsen
On Wednesday 26 May 2004 11:39 pm, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Wednesday 26 May 2004 09:10 pm, Earl Larsen wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 May 2004 10:59 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 10:23:03PM -0500, Earl Larsen wrote: > > > > > Read the docume

Re: config is out of sinc

2004-05-26 Thread Earl Larsen
On Wednesday 26 May 2004 10:59 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 10:23:03PM -0500, Earl Larsen wrote: > > > Read the documentation to find out what the "tag=." does ;-) > > > > > > Kris > > > > So I should edit my cvsupfile to

Re: config is out of sinc

2004-05-26 Thread Earl Larsen
On Wednesday 26 May 2004 06:41 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Wed, May 26, 2004 at 02:41:21PM -0500, Earl Larsen wrote: > > On Tuesday 25 May 2004 06:35 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 01:40:36PM -0500, Earl Larsen wrote: > > > > I installed Fr

Re: config is out of sinc

2004-05-26 Thread Earl Larsen
On Tuesday 25 May 2004 06:35 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2004 at 01:40:36PM -0500, Earl Larsen wrote: > > I installed FreeBSD 4.9-stabel, and used cvs to update everything. And > > when I tried to build my personel Kernel by using. Make build > > KERNCONF..

config is out of sinc

2004-05-25 Thread Earl Larsen
I installed FreeBSD 4.9-stabel, and used cvs to update everything. And when I tried to build my personel Kernel by using. Make build KERNCONF... it came up with the fallowing : main# cd /usr/src main# make buildkernel KERNCONF = KERNEL && make installkernel KERNCONF = KERNEL make: no target to m

Re: Anti-virus

2004-03-30 Thread Earl Larsen
On Tuesday 30 March 2004 06:58 am, Lewis Thompson wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:52:23PM -0600, Earl Larsen wrote: > > I was wondering what is a good, free ;) anti virus program for FreeBSD. > > Depending what you mean by free... maybe try security/f-prot. It's free >

Anti-virus

2004-03-29 Thread Earl Larsen
I was wondering what is a good, free ;) anti virus program for FreeBSD. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Automount unmount time

2004-03-09 Thread Earl Larsen
I am using the automount feature for FreeBSD. And I am wondering. What would be a good time for the unmount. Currently I have 60 seconds But I wonder if I would overdue it (constantly remounting). If I would put something shorter. Like 20 or 10 seconds. __

config(8), kernel & coda_fbsd.c

2003-11-23 Thread Earl Larsen
When I try to build my personel kernel I get the fallowing: "../../conf/files: coda/coda_fbsd.c must be optional, mandatory or standard" ( I do not know whare to go to check this) "Your version of config(8) is out of sync with your kernel source." I got my kernel sourc

User permisons and WINE

2003-06-27 Thread Earl Larsen
I was wondering if their is a way to put one windows directory accessible by all users. And all or some users are able to install windows software? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubsc

Help with some problems

2003-06-13 Thread Earl Larsen
Problem #1 I have a KVM switch. And sometimes when I use the switch. I get a "no monater deteceted" error. Problem #2 The only account that can mount my floppy and cd roms is the root. I put the other accounts in the "wheel" group. And I am unabel to mount. Problem #3 When I put % echo "exec st

Help with scripts?

2003-03-20 Thread Earl Larsen
What I would like to know is how I can type like "go". And it does the "ls -? -? |more" comand. Or I can type "on" and it does the "mount /cdrom". I am slowly switching to FreeBSD on my system. And my wife is windows handycap. And I want things to go smothly for her. So she can use it. And for s

Help with X-Window etc.

2002-11-19 Thread Earl Larsen
When I installed the X-window. The Desktop did not stay within the screan of the moniter. How can I fit the hole desktop within the screan? How do you mount drives? Is the Radeon 7000 video card compatabel? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in t

Upgrading and dial up

2002-10-26 Thread Earl Larsen
I am on dial up. And I just got done downloading all 4 CDs. However I downloaded 4.6.2. And I do not want to wait forever to re down load the installation CD for FreeBSD. I was wondering if their is a way to down load an ISO upgrade file. If I down load the mini install ISO file. Will it upgrade F