On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 04:01:15PM -0600, Skylar Thompson wrote:
Will there still be security patches released for 4.x? Will any patches
be backported from 5-RELEASE?
www.freebsd.org/security
Kris
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On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 02:54:28PM -0800, Karl Agee wrote:
I want to use 5.3 as a desktop system, but I am having some problems with
device permissions. Since devfs re-creates devices on boot I have to redo
the perms everytime I want to use these devices. Listening to audio cd's,
watching
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:34:02AM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
I need to load the scsi stuff as modules, because otherwise i have to
reboot after every change to the raid controller's configuration (which
i am playing with ATM). Or is there another way to have the kernel
rescan the raid
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 08:56:45AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
I was up for 2wks and today saw this:
Fatal trap 12 - page fault while in kernel mode
CPUID 0 APIC ID 0
Fault write address = 0x418ad66c
Fault code = supervisor write, page not present
Inst Pointer = 0x8:0xc05109d9
Stack
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:49:56PM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
Since i am going to set up a SMP NFS server too, i would be interested
if this really solves the OP's problem. After all, he is talking about a
hard lock with no messages.., as opposed to a kernel panic, which in
my
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 10:54:13AM -0500, Duane Winner wrote:
Hi all,
I was wondering if anybody could provide me with a brief explanation of
why FreeBSD has made Xorg the default X11 implementation over XFree86.
It doesn't really matter to me, I've tried it, it seems to work fine,
and
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 05:59:20PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi
I would just like to enquire what's wrong with the ports for FreeBSD 5.2.1
Nothing, except that 5.2.1 is no longer officially supported (see
http://www.freebsd.org/ports)
I want to install ported applications for
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:30:27PM -0600, Jeremy Ramirez wrote:
/usr/lib/libXft.so.2: ELF file OS ABI invalid
System Info: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
I have the Linux compat. Packages installed as well.
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:19:26PM -0600, Jeremy Ramirez wrote:
Thanks for the info, I was able to get past it Which library/port would
have the following?:
Extracting
Files:...
./setup: error while loading shared libraries:
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:53:31PM -0700, lucas reddinger wrote:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=freebsd-questionsm=101558914511003w=2
I see the same problem in that post, however it was unanswered. I
installed 5.3-R with 5.3-R kernel sources. During a make in
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:26:12PM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
Hi list,
i use 5.3-RELEASE-p2.
When i try to load module iir for my ICP raid controller, i get:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] # kldload iir
kldload: can't load iir: No such file or directory
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] #
dmesg shows
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:53:07AM -0800, Paul Krill wrote:
This is Paul Krill of Infoworld magazine. I would like to speak with
someone at FreeBSD regarding issues with Sun. I am at 415-978-3228 or
email me with a number where I can call you. Thanks.
Try talking to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - this
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 01:05:03PM -0600, Joshua Lokken wrote:
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:01:22 -0800, Paul Krill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was doing some browsing on the Web, looking for something else, and
bumped into this. It seems like a lot of people already know.
Jorn Argelo [EMAIL
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 11:13:06AM -0800, Paul Krill wrote:
Do you have any contact information as to who I would speak to at
FreeBSDfoundation? Thanks.
Whoever responds to your mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] :-) Putting
on my telepathy beanie, it could be Robert Watson.
Kris
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 09:09:55PM +0100, Andreas Davour wrote:
I started to do some research for a kernel compile that should migrate
my system into the future I came upon the line options bpf in the
kernel config file.
I have searched the handbook and the manpages and not really
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:19:21PM +0100, Kiffin Gish wrote:
Sometimes when I am trying to make something from the ports I get the
message that the port is 'broken'.
For example, while trying to build the enlightenment window manager.
What does that mean and what can I do to get around it?
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 05:02:23PM -0700, Tom Vilot wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
so why are you even trying?
Why are you on this list?
This is a questions list. Not an advocacy list, not a BSD SUX list.
Why are you here?
I wish I could be as arrogant and condescending as you,
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 07:20:06PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/5/05 7:16:29 PM Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Why are you here?
I wish I could be as arrogant and condescending as you, but clearly you
were born with an advantage in that are
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 08:34:22AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
Hi,
I have serveral questions about the update procedure.
1) starting from 4.10 RELEASE I have cvsup-ed to 4.10 RELENG. Now what
is the command to build FreeBSD?
The hand book says do not use make world, but use make
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 08:55:27AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote:
Where does it say that? I see only comments in passing about 'make
world', but the explicit directions on how to update (correctly)
mention the separate buildworld/installworld steps.
Around line 490 of /usr/src/UPDATING
On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 07:31:19PM -0800, Mark wrote:
I realise this may be the wrong list to post to, but it *is*
a question and it *is* about FreeBSD... :)
http://uptime.netcraft.com/up/today/top.avg.html
So, we know BSD is capable of stupidly high uptime, but what
I'd like to know is
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 03:48:05PM +1100, Dave Horsfall wrote:
On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Scott Bennett wrote:
Ah. So the troll didn't really expect *anybody* reasonably to
have provided support. It just wanted something to bitch about on this
list. It should go back to the bit bucket
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:17:13AM -0800, Tabor Kelly wrote:
Dave Horsfall wrote:
On Tue, 4 Jan 2005, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:
direction of http://download.openoffice.org/1.1.4/index.html
And if you follow the ports route instead, just how many more bloody hoops
do we have to jump
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:04:02PM +, Andrew Sinclair wrote:
Portupgrade makes a mess at the best of times. A recursive portupgrade
is not so clever about dependencies, particually on a live system. On
occasion, it even seems to tamper with core libraries which is what
would have
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:38:48PM -0500, Bruce Campbell wrote:
We upgraded from a dual 1.66GHz AMD running FreeBSD 4.7
and a dual 3GHz Xeon running FreeBSD 5.3 and the new server
is painfully slow, even after turning spamassassin
and yavr (yet another virus recipe) off. Load
appears to
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:45:16PM -0500, Bruce Campbell wrote:
Quoting Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 12:38:48PM -0500, Bruce Campbell wrote:
We upgraded from a dual 1.66GHz AMD running FreeBSD 4.7
and a dual 3GHz Xeon running FreeBSD 5.3 and the new
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:19:04PM -0800, federico wrote:
Hello, we have a ProLiant DL360 Generation 3 Server with 5.3-RELEASE-p2
installed. The problem is that every now and then the server suddenly
reboots.
Do you have crashdumps and/or DDB enabled? i.e. is it panicking, or
really just
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 04:49:37PM -0800, federico wrote:
I don't think I have crash dumps or DDB enabled. I will make sure I enable
them. I don't think is panicking, just suddently rebooting.
There are no
log entries or core dumps or freezes.
OK, but that's what you'd expect in the case
On Tue, Jan 04, 2005 at 09:27:27PM -0500, Bruce Campbell wrote:
I wrote a small program:
#include sys/types.h
#include pwd.h
main( int argc, char *argv[] )
{
getpwuid( 13076 );
}
and ran it under truss on 5.x and it generated 178,711 lines of output.
(the bulk of which
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 10:02:17AM +0100, Andreas Davour wrote:
Hi!
On my FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE GENERIC (yeah, I will upgrade soon) I can't
get the gcc3.4 port to compile.
Unless I'm mistaken, gcc3.4 is used for 5.3 nowdays. Do I dare to
upgrade to 5.3 or do I have the chance of ending
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 10:44:54AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
Does anybody know why nppdf.so can't find libc.so.6?
'locate' finds this libc in /compat/linux, so it's a
headscratch. Re the missing libstdc++, I'm building
gcc34 on zen right now. Doing
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 11:30:31AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 11:03:13AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 10:44:54AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
Does anybody know why nppdf.so can't find libc.so.6?
'locate' finds this libc
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 08:36:53PM -, John Conover wrote:
Is there a native 5.3 port of OpenOffice, or does it still have to run
under Linux compatability?
Yes, it's in the ports tree. I don't think we've ever included a
linux openoffice port - are you perhaps thinking of staroffice, for
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 01:41:11AM -0800, Loren M. Lang wrote:
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:20:02PM -0500, rsh wrote:
I am trying to 'make install clean' of openoffice and do not want to
install Java.
I have tried several things to say no to Java but it always wants to try
to install
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 04:20:00PM +0930, Hugh Ekeberg wrote:
Friends
While doing a compile of Emacs-21.3, the build process ended with the
following error:
=== emacs-21.3_3 depends on executable: gmake - found
=== emacs-21.3_3 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf213 - found
===
You're accusing me of spam again..
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: host ns1.thought.org[216.231.43.140] said: 550 5.0.0
No SPAM (in reply to MAIL FROM command)
Kris
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On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 04:31:24PM -0600, McCy Ron wrote:
System: FreeBSD 4.8 with standard config on PII/400...used mainly as a
backup server.
df shows...
Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/ad0s1a128990 119660-988 101%/
/dev/ad0s1f257998
On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 07:49:43PM +, Ned Harrison wrote:
CPUTYPE=athlon-xp
CFLAGS= -O2 -pipe -fschedule-insns2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-funroll-loops
COPTFLAGES=-O2 -pipe -funroll-loops -fschedule-insns2
It turned out to be the kdemultimedia package. It would not
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 01:18:56AM -0800, Lucky Green wrote:
I am running FreeBSD 5.3 on a dual CPU system with 1 GB of RAM with under a
dozen of very active users and a few rather active processes. The system
keeps running out of FDs, causing any number of problems, such as preventing
ssh
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:47:43PM +0800, Vincent Chen wrote:
Hi, all
I tried to install a new intel 82550 based ethernet adapter on my freebsd 4.7.
In the first time, I don't want to recompile my kernel. So, I add the
following
line to /boot/loader.conf:
if_fxp_load=YES
The driver
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 07:09:35PM +0100, Matthias Buelow wrote:
Kris Kennaway wrote:
A truly enormous number :-) You just need to increase the value of
kern.maxfiles in /boot/loader.conf as appropriate for your workload.
would it be possible to make this dynamically allocated
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 11:21:22AM +0100, Florian Hengstberger wrote:
Following the istructions of Mrs. Lavigne on ONLamp.com
I was trying to build a kernel with the options TCP_RESTRICT_RST.
config ignores this option.
How can I include this in 5.2.1, I can't find a similar
option in my
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 09:44:00PM +0100, Erik Norgaard wrote:
Hi,
I am trying to setup a diskless client, so I have created a directory
/usr/diskless and installed FreeBSD 5.3 into it. I then unpacked
ports.tgz from the release and cvsup'ed yesterday.
If I chroot into /usr/diskless and
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:57:11PM -0800, ortega willy wrote:
i just like to know how i can be qualified to post a hardware
request from your donors like i would like to have a replacement for
my hard disk drive for my laptop.
The donation request list you see on the freebsd website is only
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 12:01:45PM +, Edward B. Dreger wrote:
2:) Why FreBSD 4.10 is using such an old compiler?
Nobody has upgraded it. What's there is stable and works; nobody has
volunteered to replace it, test, and assure that all is correct.
Efforts are going toward RELENG_5 and
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 12:09:55AM -0500, Timothy Luoma wrote:
FWIW, as a layman/FreeBSD newbie, I'd make a suggestion that the
manpage for MAKEDEV make it a bit more clear that having 'devfs' means
that MAKEDEV commands are no longer necessary because devfs will take
care of it
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 10:09:51PM -0800, Miles Keaton wrote:
The new Ruby version 1.8.2 now makes portupgrade core-dump Ruby on
FreeBSD 4.10 for me.
Has anyone else seen this?
Sorry I don't even know how to do a proper bug-report for this. I'm
just a lowly user. :-)
On Sun, Jan 02, 2005 at 06:12:29AM +, jason henson wrote:
BARTON# cd /usr/src/etc make -DNOPROFILE
=== sendmail
make: don't know how to make freebsd.cf. Stop
*** Error code 2
Stop in /usr/src/etc.
I searched the archives and found where make -n freebsd.cf or make
obj, make all
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:20:02PM -0500, rsh wrote:
I am trying to 'make install clean' of openoffice and do not want to
install Java.
I have tried several things to say no to Java but it always wants to try
to install jdk14, and this port is not user friendly with my amd64 system.
So
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 06:51:49PM -0500, Sean wrote:
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 05:20:02PM -0500, rsh wrote:
I am trying to 'make install clean' of openoffice and do not want to
install Java.
I have tried several things to say no to Java but it always wants to try
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 12:33:45AM +, Robin Becker wrote:
Just FYI, 5.3 is not an upgrade from 4.9. Its about 25% slower. Do
a google groups search with mailing.freebsd.questions 5.3 performance
tests. Robert Watson gives a pretty good explanation about the work
that needs to be done
On Fri, Dec 31, 2004 at 08:36:57PM -0500, Sean wrote:
Actually I am running 5.3 Release.
tardis# gcc -v
Using built-in specs.
Configured with: FreeBSD/amd64 system compiler
Thread model: posix
gcc version 3.4.2 [FreeBSD] 20040728
It is probably due to the amd64 platform.
OO needs to
On Sat, Jan 01, 2005 at 01:04:12AM -0500, Sean wrote:
So basically the builds and installs made no difference to the gcc problem.
Right, it wasn't expected to. The gcc32 port doesn't compile on amd64
right now.
Kris
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On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 08:05:27PM +0100, Espen Fjellv?r Olsen wrote:
I wonder when Xorg 6.8.1, or 6.8.0 will be available in 'ports' for
-STABLE, or -CURRENT. That is the only version that supports my
graphics card (Ati radeon X800XT).
A week ago.
Kris
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On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 05:55:17PM -0500, Cheng, Stephen x28044 wrote:
thanks,
Please explain in more detail what you are asking.
Kris
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On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 01:45:32PM +0300, Martes Wigglesworth wrote:
Greetings list.
All of a sudden, I am experiencing wierd functionality with my
5.2.1-Release installation. My perl compiles don't succeed, due to the
following error. nsl is on Solaris, and I have never had an issue
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 09:57:01AM -0500, Alvaro J. Gurdi?n wrote:
I used to have FreeBSD on two different boxes, each with a custom
kernel. Then I installed from scratch FreeBSD 5.3 on both boxes and it
runs well. However both show compile errors when i try to make a custom
kernel. Both
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 10:15:35PM +0200, Singh, Ajith (ZA - Pietermaritzburg)
wrote:
DO you have any experience in NetBSD, preferably version 2.0?
This is a FreeBSD list, ask your question on a NetBSD list.
Kris
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On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 09:02:28PM -0600, Stephen P. Cravey wrote:
Is there a facility for determining the version of a kernel that has
been built but not installed? I am working on a script to pre-build new
versions of FreeBSD by checking newvers.conf against uname, but i would
also like to
On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 08:35:54AM +, Jez Hancock wrote:
I've just gone to run the weekly 'portupgrade -ari' and found that the
make process is failing anywhere in /usr/ports. An example of the
output is:
[8:28:01] [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports# portupgrade vim
--- Upgrading
Use cvs or see http://cvsweb.freebsd.org
Kris
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On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 03:19:46PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello. I am using FreeBSD 5.1 on my Compaq Armada 7400. I was
trying to recompile my kernel. What happened was during the
buildkernel phase (I use make buildkernel KERNCONF=ARMADA7400), when
it was time to link the kernel
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 05:14:31PM -0500, David Coder wrote:
On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:
:Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 12:35:06 -0600
:From: Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:To: David Coder [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
:Subject: Re: libintl.so.6 stpcpy
:
:In the last
On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 09:24:19AM +1100, Steven Adams wrote:
Please note I posted 2 kernel panics, one with bge and one with ducpumon.
I will put them into my kernel and see if it reboots, ill also try get it to
dump the panic so I can have a look at it at least.
Its hard for me to test
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 02:44:26PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote:
At Tue, 28 Dec 2004 it looks like Kris Kennaway composed:
humbly_snipped
I'm guessing the application was originally installed on 4.x before
you updated, then you rebuilt gettext after you updated, so libintl
picked up
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 10:25:36PM -0500, Alexei Stukov wrote:
Hi
How can I get linux compatibility installed of FreeBSD 5.3 AMD64?
The main goal is to install Wine and ZendStudio so, I tried the
following how-to : http://people.freebsd.org/~tjr/linux32.html.
But, it won't help: I
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 09:26:52PM -0800, Scott I. Remick wrote:
Ok so I got over my hurdle getting FreeBSD 5.3 installed on this old
Presario (it ended up being RAM... needed more than 16MB to get through
install, borrowed some and then could then back off to default 16MB after
5.3 was on). I
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 11:46:57PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
Hello all,
I've copied /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC to ./GROG and added the line:
deviceath
OK, but what do the comments in NOTES say about how to add ath
support?
Kris
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On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 05:17:18AM +, jason henson wrote:
On 12/26/04 23:13:19, Matthew Bluestone wrote:
I am running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE, Xorg 6.8.1 (portupgraded today),
and
KDE 3.3.3 (portupgraded today). My ports tree was updated yesterday.
I am trying to run Wine, and I have the
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 10:19:52AM -0600, shawley wrote:
My Bad
In file included from /usr/src/sys/modules/ipfilter/../../contrib/ipfilter/ ?
netinet/ip_fil.c:109:
/usr/src/sys/modules/ipfilter/../../contrib/ipfilter/netinet/ip_fil.h:501:1:
warning: PFIL_HOOKS redefined
[...]
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 12:10:13PM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
Hi,
What is the proper way to permantly give group or world rw rights to
/dev/io? Or is there a better way to be able to use X as other than root?
You can set the permissions with devfs (see the manpages), but note
that this
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:56:39PM -0500, Leon wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to create device by using command MAKEDEV
But it does not work.
What command can I use?
You forgot to mention important details like:
* The version of FreeBSD you're running
* The exact command you're trying to run
* The
On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 04:20:48PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
Hello list,
How do I check what process is using a device to kill/rehup it?
Try fstat or lsof
Kris
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On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 06:49:35PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote:
How stable and successful is HT support via SMP?
(I presume it is supported)
I have a P4-3.06 with HT support
I had a 5.3 machine with an HT/SMP kernel (no other customizations)
and the server would randomly reboot. Could
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 06:18:39AM +, jason henson wrote:
On 12/25/04 20:58:12, Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 08:17:00PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
When I ran 'buildkernel' as well as 'buildworld', I used
the 'CPUTYPE?=i686' directive in the 'make.conf' file. I
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 12:21:11AM -0500, Steve Lake wrote:
Any word on when this might be fixed? It at least makes me feel
better knowing it wasn't something *I* broke in the process of upgrading,
but it does kinda leave me out on a limb. ^_^;;
No, but keep an eye on cvs-ports or
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 01:04:51AM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
Is there a way to tell portupgrade that it should not *fetch* prebuilt ports
for these two packages? If the packages are already there I'm fine having
them installed (as it means they were built using the Makefile.local values
and
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 01:36:12PM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
Yes, but that means I have to remember to build and package the ports
first, before I do anything else, and that implies I have to handle any
changed prerequisite packages as well.
I thought that's what you were asking for.
If a
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 05:46:04PM -0600, shawley wrote:
If you have the time or inclination I have a failed buildkernel
stewart at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
thanks.
From buildkernel print out
In file included from /usr/src/sys/modules/ipfilter/../../contrib/ipfilter/
netinet/ip_fil.c:109:
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:43:29PM -0500, andrei wrote:
Hi, my name is Andrei and I have recently purchased FreeBSD from BSDMall and
I ran into few problems. I am a windows user but i have some experince in
Linux BUT, I got rid of my windows machine and installed FreeBDS. After the
install
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 08:26:29PM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote:
From the FreeBSD Foundation's charter: What can I expect from the
FreeBSD Foundation? one of the sub point says:
Cultivating press coverage and advertising the utility and availability
of FreeBSD.
Since your incorporation
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 06:53:09PM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
Neither -x nor HOLD_PKGS is what I want.
I *want* to upgrade the software, I just do not want to FETCH prebuilt
packages for any package that has a Makefile.local file in the tree, as
a Makefile.local file means I want to build
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 09:02:02PM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote:
Anyone who will listen, being that this mailing list has the most
readership of all the FreeBSD lists and It says -questions It is only
common sense to post questions here.
Also the fact that the FreeBSD Foundation's board
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 09:22:04PM -0600, Chris wrote:
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 06:53:09PM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
Neither -x nor HOLD_PKGS is what I want.
I *want* to upgrade the software, I just do not want to FETCH prebuilt
packages for any package that has
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 09:41:04PM -0600, Chris wrote:
Neither -x nor HOLD_PKGS is what I want.
Er..the thread started with a question from a user who *knows about -P
and uses it*, but doesn't want portupgrade to fetch packages in a
specific situation.
Kris
Again, from the manpage
On Sun, Dec 26, 2004 at 07:38:10PM -0800, Harlan Stenn wrote:
I think a fair number of people would like to see it.
It would make it Lots Easier for people to upgrade their systems.
There are packages where it makes lots of sense to use the prebuilt ones.
Now that I think the only
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 08:17:00PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
When I ran 'buildkernel' as well as 'buildworld', I used
the 'CPUTYPE?=i686' directive in the 'make.conf' file. I was wondering if
it is correct to leave it in the 'make.conf' file now that I am finished
building a new kernel
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 06:16:06PM +, Frank Staals wrote:
I want to use my printer which is on a windoze computer to use on my
intire network ( most FreeBSD computers ) so I read this
http://www.freebsddiary.org/samba.php . As it is explained I did: mkfifo
/dev/smbprint but I got this :
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 01:54:04PM -0800, Jay O'Brien wrote:
I ran portupgrade -a -N -vu -rR, and it tried several times
to fetch X11R6.8.1-src1.tar.gz, each time taking over an hour,
and when the file failed, it failed showing a checksum mismatch.
I tried it again today, and it was able
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 09:08:19PM +, Frank Staals wrote:
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 06:16:06PM +, Frank Staals wrote:
I want to use my printer which is on a windoze computer to use on my
intire network ( most FreeBSD computers ) so I read this
http
On Sat, Dec 25, 2004 at 12:25:34AM -0500, Steve Lake wrote:
When I'm trying to upgrade KDE to the latest build one of the things
it asks me to install is SDL12. During the build it gives the error
dl_yuv_mmx.c:236: Syntax Error before '[' I also get one of these with
417 as
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 12:20:26PM -0800, Chandler May wrote:
Hi,
I've been unable to compile a very large number of programs because of
a checksum mismatch on hicolor-icon-theme-0.5.tar.gz.
If you already have a local copy of this file, you may need to remove
it and re-fetch an updated
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 11:11:53PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
huff@ df
Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/da0s1a495726 133492 32257629%/
devfs 110 100%/dev
/dev/da0s1d 1012974 123400 80853813%
On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 10:01:58PM -0800, Jay O'Brien wrote:
I'm running 5.3 RELEASE and trying to learn. I did a ports cvsup.
Following the Dru Lavigne article on portupgrade at
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/28/FreeBSD_Basics.html?page=1
I installed portupgrade and then ran
On Fri, Dec 24, 2004 at 01:16:47AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote:
Kris Kennaway writes:
It's normal; named is enabled on your machine, and needs certain
devices to run in the /var/named chroot.
As I thought. So if I disable the chrooting of named, this
should disappear?
I'd
On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 10:50:55PM +0300, Andrew P. wrote:
Hello!
I got this:
satsmb# rpc.statd
rpc.statd: svc_tli_create: could not open connection for udp6
rpc.statd: svc_tp_create: Could not register prog 100024 vers 1 on udp
rpc.statd: cannot create udp service
satsmb# rpc.lockd
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 02:45:03PM -0800, Peter Meigs wrote:
Hi;
Where can I download past ISO images or previous releases? I'm looking for
FreeBSD 4.5 or 4.4 and lower.
ISO images may not be available (I don't remember when the project
started publishing them, and mirror sites may have
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:03:37PM -0800, David LeCount wrote:
I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 from cd on a 486 and I'm
trying to update it to 5.3 which is on my better
computer. Following the handbook, I used NFS to mount
/usr/src and /usr/obj from the new machine to the old
one. Then I made
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:35:26PM -0800, Mark wrote:
According to the appropriate pages at freebsd.org/ports, all problems
have been fixed.
What pages? I don't see any evidence of a commit to openmotif that
fixes this problem. If this is the case, you need to talk to the
openmotif
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:16:47PM -0800, Mark wrote:
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:49:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
What pages? I don't see any evidence of a commit to openmotif that
fixes this problem. If this is the case, you need to talk to the
openmotif developers to find out about
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