Re: The ports are really funcional?

2011-10-31 Thread Michael Powell
Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 11:45:44 -0300, Zantgo wrote: >> then, as the system must be configured?, I thought as I was >> was perfect. I have a laptop with intel core i5. > > The ports should work without any further configuration > change, no matter if you've installed via Internet

Re: Breakin attempt

2011-10-22 Thread Michael Powell
Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 22 Oct 2011 15:08:50 +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: >> I suspect that these sorts of attacks are fairly normal if you're >> running ssh on the standard port. I used to have lots of 'break-in >> attempts' before I moved the ssh server to a different port. > > Is there _any_ r

Re: www.clubrunner.ca

2011-10-19 Thread Michael Powell
Mike Jeays wrote: > I find weird behaviour with this site. It works fine on Windows systems, > but Firefox on FreeBSD (and also Firefox, Opera and Chrome on Ubuntu) > fails to connect. It immediately tries to retrieve www.clubrunner.ca/Home, > but then the connection hangs. > > Does anyone have a

Re: updating 8.1 release

2011-10-03 Thread Michael Powell
wayne mitchell wrote: > hey > just tried to update a system using 'csup' > current system is: 8.1 RELEASE on a amd machine (amd64 GENERIC kernel) > tried downloading the CURRENT branch ( tag=. ) > when running "make buildworld" > get an exit with error at /usr/lib/libmagic > system gives various w

Re: apache 2.2.21 - back to 2.2.20 ?

2011-09-20 Thread Michael Powell
Sergio Tam wrote: > 2011/9/20 n dhert : >> Monday I did a portupgrade >> apache-2.2.20 < needs updating (index has 2.2.21) >> There was no problem during the update (and nothing special mentionned in >> /usr/ports/UPDATING) >> Today Tuesday afternoon I did a >> # apachectl

Re: Samba question

2011-09-10 Thread Michael Powell
Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 10 Sep 2011 11:53:48 +0100, Graeme Dargie wrote: >> I am trying to mount a samba share that is on a FreeBSD 8.2 >> server to another FreeBSD 8.2 server, >> >> Mount_smbfs -I //user@host/share /mountpoint >> >> It then asks for a password, I enter the users password >

Re: unprivledged users (for a service)

2011-08-15 Thread Michael Powell
Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:37 AM, Chris Brennan wrote: >> It's been a while since I've had to do this and the drive that contained >> all of my notes is dead, along with the backup (I was actually lucky to >> recover my home drive before it also failed but my notes were not >> the

Re: files/dd7c394c9c9ddf4b97f1b14c676f370adc259b2c7a4b8346eba0788a431db398.gz not found -- snapshot corrupt.

2011-08-12 Thread Michael Powell
Hartmann, O. wrote: > Since today, I can not update my ports tree due to this error as follows. > This happens on all boxes running FreeBSD, the version of the OS (FBSD > 8.2/9.0) doesn't > matter. What's up with the ports collection? Nothing wrong with ports. Just csup'd 2 machines and all is fi

Re: pdo_mysql.so

2011-08-12 Thread Michael Powell
Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > I need pdo_mysql.so for Drupal7 to work correctly, but I only see pdo.so > and pdo_sqlite.so in the php5 extension directory. So, I checked the > 'make config' to see if I forgot something. But the option to build > pdo_mysql is not there. How do I get this pdo_mysql.so fi

Re: 8.2-RELEASE-amd64.iso weirdness (help!)

2011-08-02 Thread Michael Powell
Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > I burned a copy of FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE-amd64-disc1.iso to CD. It > booted and ran OK, but I encountered some rather odd behavior in a few > places: > > As another user mentioned elsewhere, the packages distributions are > beyond minimal, consisting only of some basic

Re: options used to compile packages

2011-07-17 Thread Michael Powell
David Arendt wrote: > Hi, > > well I don't actually now which package it was, but I compiled gdm (so > it should be one of it's dependencies). A compilation resulted in a non > working gdm (something with pam support not found on execution). Upon > installing gdm and is dependencies from packages

Re: IPFW Firewall NAT inbound port-redirect

2011-07-13 Thread Michael Powell
that works via > divert sockets. ipfirewall nat is an extension to ipfirewall (ipfw is > the userland control program to modify the rulesets, nat config, > tables, etc.). > > - Michael > > On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 11:51 PM, Michael Powell > wrote: >> Michael Sierchio wro

Re: IPFW Firewall NAT inbound port-redirect

2011-07-12 Thread Michael Powell
Michael Sierchio wrote: > I'm familiar with natd since its appearance. I was unclear on the > ipfirewall nat syntax, since there is no syntax definition in the man > page. It's true the man page is already too large, but some examples > (somewhere) would be nice. Marshaling packets into userland

Re: cvsup and versions

2011-06-27 Thread Michael Powell
wayne mitchell wrote: > hey, > i have just cvsup'ed for first time (newbie) Cvsup as an add-on port is actually no longer needed. Csup is cvsup rewritten in C and is a part of the base OS now. Functionally identical. > RELENG_8_1_RELEASE > rebuilt world... > there is a problem with a particular

Re: Installing X11 gives perl version conflict

2011-06-24 Thread Michael Powell
d...@safeport.com wrote: > On Fri, 24 Jun 2011, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > >>> "Dieter" == Dieter BSD writes: >> >> Dieter> Attempt to install package xf86-video-fbdev-0.4.2.tbz >> Dieter> gives conflict between perl-5.10.1_3 and perl-5.12.3 >> Dieter> even when installing into clean direct

Re: Auto Reply: Re: Any working SIP-phone on FreeBSD?

2011-06-19 Thread Michael Powell
Jerry wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 04:27:04 -0700 (PDT) > Dave Segleau articulated: > >> I am out of the office until June 20th. I will only have intermittent >> access to email. I will read and reply to your message when I get >> back to the office. >> >> If you need assistance with a Berkeley

Re: Another PHP5 problem

2011-06-17 Thread Michael Powell
Jack L. Stone wrote: [snip] > > A note of concern was that apache22 changes the path to the document root > by inserting ../www/apache22/data > versus the previous ../www/data doc root. > > Of course my vhosts and a bunch of other things of importance now reside > within the ../www path. I suppo

Re: Another PHP5 problem

2011-06-16 Thread Michael Powell
Jack L. Stone wrote: > At 12:56 PM 6/16/2011 -0400, Michael Powell wrote: >>Jack L. Stone wrote: >> >>The no-accf.conf under includes is for if you do not desire to use either >>of >>the AcceptFilter choices, one for httpd the other for SSL traffic. These >

Re: startup postgresql 9.0.3

2011-06-16 Thread Michael Powell
Jeff Hamann wrote: > I've installed and tested postgresql just fine on FreeBSD 8.2. > > I've been trying to get postgresql (the server) to start on bootup using > /etc/rc.conf system. Sometime quite a while back FreeBSD imported the rc.subr startup subsystem from NetBSD. > I'm using the script

Re: Another PHP5 problem

2011-06-16 Thread Michael Powell
Jack L. Stone wrote: [snip] > > Thanks to both you and Mike for the advice. I've already installed > apache22 on a test server and trying to allocate time to it as and when. > Looks like this apr thing is going to raise the priority. You shouldn't have any of these apr problems with 22. > Als

Re: Another PHP5 problem

2011-06-16 Thread Michael Powell
Jack L. Stone wrote: [snip] > > Now, I wrestling with the apache2 and apr0 issue. The apache port Makefile > wants apr0, but it now has vulnablilities. Ports UPDATING says to do this > with apr: > - remove apache2 and then: portupgrade -f -o devel/apr1 devel/apr > ...and then reinstall apache2. T

Re: mysql_connect error

2011-06-14 Thread Michael Powell
Rodrigo Gonzalez wrote: > On Tuesday, June 14, 2011 09:46:17 AM Glenn McCalley wrote: >> Seen other people have this problem but cannot get their resolutions to >> work for me. >> >> "Fatal error: Call to oundefined function mysql_connect() in etc., etc." >> >> This began happening after an upgr

Re: System stop

2011-06-11 Thread Michael Powell
Janos Dohanics wrote: > Last night one of my systems stopped, it's FreeBSD 7.4-STABLE, i386. > In /var/log/messages I found this: > > Jun 10 23:11:59 mail1 acpi: resumed at 20110610 23:11:59 > Jun 10 23:11:59 mail1 postfix/postfix-script[50651]: stopping the Postfix > mail system Jun 10 23:11:59

Re: Strange system lockups - kernel saying disk error

2011-06-05 Thread Michael Powell
per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: [snip] > > Power supplies do fail occasionally, and not always in obvious > ways such as failing to turn on at all. The output voltages may > be a little too high or too low, or they may be correct but with > excessive ripple or electrical noise; or the supply may be

Re: FreeBSD upgrade from 7.4 Stable to 8.2

2011-05-22 Thread Michael Powell
Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Just read that a save upgrade from my current 7.4 version would be easy > by performing: > > # freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.2-RELEASE > # freebsd-update install > # shutdown -r now > # freebsd-update install > > Are there any pitfalls to this? > I only have done the src m

Re: firefox-4.0.1,1 crashes

2011-05-09 Thread Michael Powell
Janos Dohanics wrote: [snip] >> > >> > And it's not a requirement. I've never seen that issue, or enabled >> > the fix although firefox is my primary browser. >> >> These options are present in the GENERIC kernel and you probably did >> not remove them. My guess is the OP did and never realized

Re: firefox-4.0.1,1 crashes

2011-05-08 Thread Michael Powell
Adam Vande More wrote: > On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Janos Dohanics wrote: > >> Rebuilt the kernel with "options P1003_1B_SEMAPHORES" and Firefox now >> works fine. >> >> Since this option seems to be required for Firefox (and perhaps for >> other ports?), shouldn't /usr/ports/UPDATING or /u

Re: NVIDIA-driver-173

2011-05-01 Thread Michael Powell
Nikolaj Thygesen wrote: > On 05/01/2011 18:18, Michael Powell wrote: >> Jerry wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:18:32 -0700 >>> Arthur Barlow articulated: >>> >>>> Does anyone know if this will ever be supported for FreeBSD 8.x? I &

Re: NVIDIA-driver-173

2011-05-01 Thread Michael Powell
Jerry wrote: > On Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:18:32 -0700 > Arthur Barlow articulated: > >> Does anyone know if this will ever be supported for FreeBSD 8.x? I >> tried both the version in ports as well as the one directly from >> NVIDIA. No joy. Does anyone know of other possibilities? > > You might

Re: Drive selection for gmirror

2011-04-29 Thread Michael Powell
Ireneusz Pluta wrote: > Hello, > > when selecting SATA drives for gmirror, boot device, connected to an > on-board controller, should I look for so-called "enterprise grade", or > "raid edition" drives (like for instance > http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id=40), or I should rather >

Re: access an extended partition and

2011-04-28 Thread Michael Powell
sofiane chabane wrote: > Good morning, > I have installed FreeBSD in a multiboot way on my PC but till now I can't > access my extended partition. Indeed, on my PC I have 4 primary partitions > that I organized like this: > > > Primary partition 1 : WinRE of windows vista > > Primary partitio

Re: hello

2011-04-27 Thread Michael Powell
Julian Fagir wrote: [snip] > >> But, the question is quite clear, though I have no idea why [s]he >> wants to do that downgrade and might want to explore that before >> encouraging that move. > That was what I was looking for, and for what was already done and how the > system is usually updated

Re: Unable to download FreeBSD

2011-04-19 Thread Michael Powell
Balaje Suri wrote: > Hi FreeBSD Team, > > When I try to download the FreeBSD distribution (by clicking on the link > that refers to location: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/8.2-RELEASE) , I get an > error "425 Failed to establish connection".

Re: Remote access to Freebsd server

2011-04-14 Thread Michael Powell
Damien Fleuriot wrote: > > > On 4/13/11 6:40 PM, Michael J. Kearney wrote: [snip] >> >> Hi, I am new to the Linux environment. FreeBSD is *NOT* Linux! >> I am trying to build a virtual >> Freebsd server to run another virtual device (a Juniper router). I have >> found that after building

Re: Mentioning of geom in the handbook's RAID chapter.

2011-04-05 Thread Michael Powell
Leon Meßner wrote: > Hi, > > I recently searched google for "FreeBSD software raid" because i wanted > to compare the advice google gives me for creating a software raid in > linux and freebsd. First hit here was the link to the handbook page > (18.4). This page still is only talking about ccd an

Re: download if_ppp.ko

2011-03-31 Thread Michael Powell
Denis Rybakov wrote: > Where download if_ppp.ko? You don't. It once was the kernel ppp module but became unsupported and was removed from the system. Use userland ppp as described here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/userppp.html Pay particular attention to the note

Re: How to tell whether CPU supports x64?

2011-03-17 Thread Michael Powell
Tait wrote: > I have a remote server, and I'd like to know if it will support > 64-bit instructions. Is there some way I can tell? It's running 32-bit > FreeBSD right now. > >>From dmesg.boot: > Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 > CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz (2387.76-MHz 6

Re: Apache FastCGI display Website not correct

2011-03-02 Thread Michael Powell
Silvio Siefke wrote: > Hello, > > > i want say its running now perfect. I has search in internet and found > the follow Howto, and now it run. > > http://blog.myprod.net/2010/08/14/apache2-suexec-fastcgi-php-5-3-3-fpm- cache-opcode-apc/ That is excellent. I had also forgoten all about the sue

Re: Apache FastCGI display Website not correct

2011-03-02 Thread Michael Powell
Silvio Siefke wrote: > Hello, > > > i use fastcgi with PHP-FPM on Apache 2.2.17. When i go on Website with > FastCGI then the page load not complete. > > http://mail.silviosiefke.de/fastcgi_apache.png > > When i run with FCGID then the page load complete. > > http://mail.silviosiefke.de/fcgid

Re: server drop network connections

2011-02-28 Thread Michael Powell
Lep Names wrote: > Hello. I have so strange trouble: every week my server drop all > network > connections - ssh,ping etc. But it continue working. tech support can > access it over kvm. > after reboot everything works fine for a week. it seems to me that it's > trouble in mbufs. > > Fre

Re: How to install Tomcat 7

2011-02-21 Thread Michael Powell
Andreas Junius wrote: > Hi All, > > This is my first post to this list, so I hope I get it right. I'm new to > both Unix and freeBSD and I've been doing my first steps for three days > now. I was able to install Java and Tomcat 6, because these products are > part of the ports directory. However

Re: Install Squid on FBSD with different configure options?

2011-02-18 Thread Michael Powell
Ed Flecko wrote: > Hi folks, > I want to install squid from the ports package (i.e., > /usr/ports/www/squid) instead of installing from source (which, it's > my understanding, would force me to create a squid user, squid group, > etc. manually). > > However, I want squid to be installed with the

Re: Bad hard driver [SOLVED]

2011-02-10 Thread Michael Powell
Daniel Zhelev wrote: [snip] > > The last worrying thing is the > > 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0008 200 189 000Old_age Offline >- 3 > > Which according to the Internet is some mysterious value that none knows > what it stands for, so is 3 of that mystery good? > Each

Re: Bad hard driver

2011-02-09 Thread Michael Powell
Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Feb 9, 2011, at 11:15 AM, Daniel Zhelev wrote: >> The following warning/error was logged by the smartd daemon: >> >> Device: /dev/ad7, 3 Offline uncorrectable sectors > > It means that the drive has detected errors in three sectors, and is > attempting to recover them wi

Re: Updating glib from 2.24.2 to 2.26.1_1 fails

2011-01-17 Thread Michael Powell
Peter Boosten wrote: > > On 14 dec 2010, at 09:12, Peter Boosten wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> In an attempt to update glib on my 8.0-machine, portupgrade stops with >> this message: >> >> >> >> gnome-libtool: compile: cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. >> -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"GLib-GIO\" -I.. -I../gli

Re: Which php??

2011-01-12 Thread Michael Powell
Gary Kline wrote: [snip] > autoconf: required version 2.68 not found > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/security/php5-hash. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/lang/php5-extensions. > Setting these environment variabl

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2011-01-01 Thread Michael Powell
Ian Smith wrote: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 10, Message: 23 > On Fri, 31 Dec 2010 19:37:10 -0500 Michael Powell > wrote: [snip] > > > > > > > > > Try zeroing out the mbr: > > > > > > > > > > Boot a L

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2010-12-31 Thread Michael Powell
Ian Smith wrote: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 343, Issue 5, Message: 10 > On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:02:45 -0500 Chris Brennan > wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 2:23 AM, Michael Powell > > wrote: > > > > > Try zeroing out the mbr: > > > &

Re: a new hard-drive in a 2y/o laptop

2010-12-27 Thread Michael Powell
Chris Brennan wrote: > I've got an HP Business Class laptop (dv2700) and the original 250G SATAII > drive is going bad. So I bought a new drive, got a great deal on an SATAII > 750G drive for it, bios sees the drive fine. The old drive had > FBSD8.2/amd64 installed and it ran fine. I wanted to rei

Re: Can't Build Port - pecl-intl

2010-12-16 Thread Michael Powell
Kevin McQuiggin wrote: > Hi All: > > I am trying to upgrade my "RoundCube" webmail port, but the build fails > when trying to build the dependency port "pecl-intl": > > == > highgate# pwd > /usr/ports/devel/pecl-intl > highgate# make > ===> pecl-intl-1.1.2_2 depends on file: /usr/local

Re: Postfix and Gmail

2010-12-11 Thread Michael Powell
Redd Vinylene wrote: > Anybody hooked their Postfix servers up with Gmail to use it as a client? [snip] Hate to break it you, but Postfix is not client software. FWIW though, there are two problem areas wrt to running a mail server. There's running the mail server itself, and then there's tryi

Re: Runaway ProFTP?

2010-12-11 Thread Michael Powell
Grant Peel wrote: snip] > > \FYI for anyone that is following my thread on updating one single port: I > must have a somwhat busted installation. Using port upgrade failed ... > sorry I did not remember to keep the output, but, I was able to download > the source from proftpd.org and install it fr

Re: Updating 1 single port.

2010-12-10 Thread Michael Powell
Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Michael Powell wrote: > >> Grant Peel wrote: >> >>> I suspect I have an issue with Proftpd and need to update it quickly. At >>> Christmas break we will be apdating all ports and src, but for now, I >>> would

Re: Updating 1 single port.

2010-12-10 Thread Michael Powell
Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > I suspect I have an issue with Proftpd and need to update it quickly. At > Christmas break we will be apdating all ports and src, but for now, I > would like to get the latest version of Proftpd up. > > What is the best / quickest method of getting 1 single port u

Re: What is loading my server so much?

2010-12-10 Thread Michael Powell
Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 09/12/2010 11:31, Laszlo Nagy wrote: >> Today something happened. Number of http processes went up to 200. As a >> result, number of connections to database also went up to 200, and the >> web server is now refusing clients with "Cannot connect to database" >> messages (

Re: What is loading my server so much?

2010-12-09 Thread Michael Powell
Laszlo Nagy wrote: > System is FreeBSD shopzeus.com 8.1-STABLE FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE #0: Sun Oct > 31 02:55:28 EDT 2010 amd64 > It has two quad-core Xeon CPUs, 24GB memory, and a RAID 1+0 array with > 10 disks + Areca 1680 controller with 2GB write back cache. > > Server is running: mailscanner

Re: PCI Parallel Port I/O card

2010-11-25 Thread Michael Powell
Jonathan Chen wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a system which has a PCI I/O card with a parallel port > on it. I'd like my 8-STABLE/amd64 machine to recognise this card. > > The relevant bits of "pciconf -lcv" is: > > no...@pci0:4:6:0: class=0x070103 card=0x2000a000 chip=0x98659710 > rev=0x0

Re: Samba Access Like Windows Explorer

2010-11-25 Thread Michael Powell
Jason C. Wells wrote: > Is it possible to access samba shares much like windows explorer does? > > The ultimate solution would be UNC names with browsing. I would very > much like to have my freebsd client see the network namespace in as > similar fashion to windows as possible. > > I also woul

Re: More On Samba And Softupdates

2010-11-21 Thread Michael Powell
Tim Daneliuk wrote: > The other day I mentioned I had a problem with a Samba-shared drive that > was just installed blowing up. When I rebuilt it, I forgot to enable > softupdates but the drive seems to be working flawlessly. I understand > it is possible to do this after-the-fact with tunefs.

Re: Softupdates And Samba

2010-11-20 Thread Michael Powell
Tim Daneliuk wrote: > I installed another SATA drive on a FreeBSD 8.1-STABLE box here last > night. After the disk prep, I mounted it and then shared the whole drive > via Samba. > > This morning when I came in, the machine had horked all over itself and > I saw this in the log after the reboot:

Re: About FreeBSD kernel newbies

2010-11-15 Thread Michael Powell
Fernando Apesteguía wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if anyone has considered the creation of a kernel > newbies mail list for FreeBSD. > I am aware of two places where someone can ask questions about that: > either freebsd-hackers@ or the "FreeBSD Development" forum > at http://forums.freeb

Re: glibc-2.4

2010-11-12 Thread Michael Powell
Chris Brennan wrote: > I've got a freebsd7.3 box running on an old VAIO PIII. For the most part > Ziggy chugs along quite well as my backup internal webserver and dns > slave. > > uname -a -> FreeBSD ziggy.xaerolimit.net 7.3-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD > 7.3-RELEASE-p3 #8: Sun Oct 24 01:53:03 EDT 2010 > r

Re: GPT Question

2010-11-10 Thread Michael Powell
Mark Caudill wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Firstly, hello list. This is my first post here and while I'm a long > time Linux user, I'm a recent FreeBSD convert so please bear with me. > Yesterday I installed an extra hard drive that used to be in a Windows 7 > box.

Re: download cvsup?

2010-10-27 Thread Michael Powell
Tim Dunphy wrote: > hey listers!! sorry for all the trouble.. just as an FYI it turned out > to NOT be a DNS issue at all!!! > > it was a routing issue... > > this command apparently did the trick... > > [r...@lbsd2:/usr/home/bluethundr]#/etc/rc.d/routing restart > add net default: gateway 192

Re: download cvsup?

2010-10-20 Thread Michael Powell
Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > Are the forwarders in your named.conf file OK? That was the next thing I was about to suggest. His FIOS router should be running DNS itself by default, with it pointing to Verizon's name servers. So he could try using 192.168.1.1 in his named.conf forwarders directive.

Re: Downgrade from 8.1 to 8.0 possible ?

2010-10-19 Thread Michael Powell
Leon Meßner wrote: > Hi, > > because of the broken heimdal (gssapi) in 8.1-RELEASE i'm thinking of > going back to 8.0-p2 because i suppose the patch mentioned in > kern/147454 works there (opposed to 8.1). Can i just csup > RELENG_8_0_0_RELEASE and make a new world/kernel plus eventually > freeb

Re: download cvsup?

2010-10-18 Thread Michael Powell
Tim Dunphy wrote: > Thanks guys! But to give more background the host in question IS > networking, at this point I can ssh into and out of it.. I just can't > resolve externally. > > [r...@lbsd2:/usr/ports]#ifconfig > bge0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 > options=9b > ether 00:14:22:38:9e:eb > in

Re: download cvsup?

2010-10-17 Thread Michael Powell
Tim Dunphy wrote: > hello, > > I accidentally deleted my ports tree thinking that cvsup was already > installed. it wasn't. :( csup is cvsup rewritten with C and exists in the base system. You no longer need to install cvsup, just use csup. > I seem to be having a little trouble resolving e

Re: Resin 3.1.9, Apache 2.2.16 and mod_caucho?

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Powell
Christer Solskogen wrote: [snip] >>> > Both Apache (port 80) and Resin3.1 (port 8080) runs fine alone. >>> > >>> >>> You probably have that module already installed. It comes with >>> www/resin3 according to the Makefile. >>> >> >> Don't think so. locate (updated) and find only shows these: >> >>

Re: Captcha image does not load

2010-10-07 Thread Michael Powell
Jack L. Stone wrote: > Folks: > > Please bear with me on this one. Am using FBSD-7.0p9 and PHP52. > > Have been using a Captcha protection against robots for a download section > of the server. It worked just fine since installed for a couple of years, > even with prior versions of PHP5. However

Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core

2010-10-06 Thread Michael Powell
Michael Powell wrote: [snip] export restrictions have to do with acpi? Is > acpi a copyrighted, patented, or trademark otherwise owned by some entity? > Quite possibly so as it is in contrib. I just have no idea who might "own" > it. Or how it would fall afoul of crypto

Re: Like it or not, Theo has a point... freebsd is shipping export-restricted software in the core

2010-10-06 Thread Michael Powell
Rob Farmer wrote: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 14:46, Randal L. Schwartz > wrote: >> I understand that entirely. Which is why it would be reasonable (and >> downright ethical) to ensure that every FreeBSD integrator be made well >> aware of this restriction. >> >> It hadn't occurred to *me* for exam

Re: Confused about keeping system up to date

2010-10-05 Thread Michael Powell
Ed Flecko wrote: > Hi folks, > I'm running Production Release 8.1 on a production server. > > For a variety of reasons, I've decided to keep my system up to date > via building it from source code. > > 1.) I want to follow the 8.1 errata branch, which (after rebuilding) > pretty much just applie

Re: [fbsd_questions] i386 vs amd64, on intel_64

2010-10-04 Thread Michael Powell
spellberg_robert wrote: [snip] > consider a dvd_image [ to pick an approach ] of a release to be found on > ftp.freebsd.org. > >q:if the release_name includes the string "i386", >am i restricted to 8 32_bit registers and 32_bit pointers, >notwithstanding its insta

Re: Updating bzip2 to remove potential security vulnerability

2010-10-01 Thread Michael Powell
Jerry wrote: [snip]. > > OK, I just updated my sources; however, this notation from the UPDATING > file does NOT appear in the UPDATING file on my machine: > > 20100920: p1 FreeBSD-SA-10:08.bzip2 > Fix an integer overflow in RLE length parsing when decompressing > corrupt bzip2 data. >

Re: [SOLVED] Trouble enabling GD in php/apache

2010-09-27 Thread Michael Powell
Andy Wodfer wrote: > On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Andy Wodfer wrote: > >> I'm running FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE. >> >> I can't get GD enabled. I have installed latestes php5 from ports aswell >> as php5-extensions and enabled GD on the option screen: [snip] > > I solved my problem by manually del

Re: pf

2010-09-26 Thread Michael Powell
Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > Hello, > > > I'm trying to set up pf on my soon-to-be new gateway (8.1-RELEASE amd64). > I used the sample configuration file available on > calomel > After a few tests, it appears that the gate has fully access to the > internet, b

Re: Trouble enabling GD in php/apache

2010-09-24 Thread Michael Powell
Andy Wodfer wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 8.0 RELEASE. > > I can't get GD enabled. I have installed latestes php5 from ports aswell > as php5-extensions and enabled GD on the option screen: > > cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 > make deinstall > make clean > make rmconfig > make install clean > > cd /usr

Re: apache22 and threads

2010-09-21 Thread Michael Powell
Victor Sudakov wrote: [snip] >> >> My thoughts are this matters depending upon which mpm you choose to build >> into apache. The default is prefork, and it handles incoming requests by >> spawning child processes. > > Do you mean to say "WITH_MPM=prefork" works exactly like apache13? > Essenti

Re: why is the PHP stuff line "off" by default in ports/lang/php5?

2010-09-20 Thread Michael Powell
d...@safeport.com wrote: > On Mon, 20 Sep 2010, Rob Farmer wrote: > >> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 00:45, Alex Dupre wrote: >>> This "issue" has been discussed too many times. The answer is simply >>> "no", but you can search the archives for the actual reason. You have to >>> comile the module for

Re: apache22 and threads

2010-09-20 Thread Michael Powell
Victor Sudakov wrote: > Colleagues, > > When building apache22 from ports, would you recommend to enable or to > disable threads support? > > Even more confusing is the fact that for ports/www/apache22 the default > is: "Enable threads support in APR is off" (WITHOUT_THREADS=true) > > while for

Re: Problem adding 1TB SATA disk to system

2010-09-16 Thread Michael Powell
Andy Wodfer wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running FreeBSD 8.0 release (will upgrade to 8.1 STABLE tonight). > However, I'm having big problems adding a new harddrive to the system. I > want a separate 1TB SATA installed to recover backup files on, but when I > add it I only get error messages: > > dm

Re: Upgrading packages - portupgrade confusion

2010-09-12 Thread Michael Powell
Kaya Saman wrote: [snip] > The thing I don't quite understand though is that if the ports tree >> gets refreshed, do the packages get upgraded or will I need to >> rebuild them?? > > You have to rebuild them. > > Does this apply to ports too?? Yes. A package is just a port that someone has

Re: Upgrading packages - portupgrade confusion

2010-09-12 Thread Michael Powell
Kaya Saman wrote: > [...] >> csup -L 2 ports && portsdb -uF && pkgdb -u && portversion To elaborate a little. csup -L 2 ports is what refreshes the ports tree. Portupgrade is a third party app you can install to assist in automating the updating process. Once you've installed portupgrade there

Re: gs-8-8.71 under 8.1-Release missing x11 devices

2010-09-11 Thread Michael Powell
Jin Guojun[VFF] wrote: > gs 8-8.71 under FreeBSD 8.1-R seems missing x11 device. > When use ghostview, it complains "/unknown device x11" > > /By tracing around, I found it was caused by gs 8-8.71. As typing "gs > --help", it shows much less > devices supported than gs 8-8.62 under FreeSBD 6.4-R.

Re: Upgrading packages - portupgrade confusion

2010-09-11 Thread Michael Powell
Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi, > > I have 2 servers one production and another test. > > The test machine's packages however, seem to be older then the > production machines one's even though I built the production system a > few months ago. > > I used the: portupgrade command in order to try to upgra

Re: UPS question

2010-08-12 Thread Michael Powell
Oliver Fromme wrote: > Ryan Coleman wrote: > > He thinks that at 500W needed it would give me about 12 minutes on > > a 1400VA. > > That W and VA numbers of the UPS are pretty much irrelevant, > because they tell nothing about the capacity of the battery. > Those numbers only give an upper lim

RE: ZFS woes

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Powell
Graeme Dargie wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Dick Hoogendijk [mailto:d...@nagual.nl] > Sent: 10 August 2010 21:10 > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: ZFS woes > > FreeBSD-8.1/amd64 -> I spend all evening trying to create a ZFS mirror > > on my two 1Tb sata2 drives formerly used und

Re: firefox install problem

2010-08-10 Thread Michael Powell
Fred Boatwright wrote: > Hello Steve, > > I have not had any luck installing the package manually. The file is a > tar.gz which pkg_add apparently can't handle. I did download > firefox.tar.gz and unpacked it. Pkg_info says it is corrupt. Changes > were apparently made to this package about t

Re: helping

2010-08-08 Thread Michael Powell
Kamil Nowacki wrote: > installed FreeBSD on VirtualPC but I have a problem with configuring > Internet dhpc normally gets the ip address and the address of the router > but when I introduce portsnap fetch HQ to download files I do not want to > download by failed and when I go back to the configur

Re: looking for a buildable version of OpenOffice.org

2010-08-04 Thread Michael Powell
Scott Bennett wrote: > I have tried all of the versions of OpenOffice.org that are currently > in the ports tree on a 7.3-STABLE system, and all of them fail to build to > completion. Is there somewhere that I can find one that actually works? > Or at least some alternative package that will

Re: mounting UFS CD-ROMs

2010-08-03 Thread Michael Powell
Noah Pratt wrote: > Hi, > > I have a whole bunch of UFS CD-ROMs, but I'm unable to mount them on > my FreeBSD 8 system. > I thought it would be possible. From the FAQ: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/faq/disks.html > > UFS CD-ROMs can be mounted directly on FreeBSD. Mounting disk > par

Re: Samba PDC roaming profiles problem

2010-08-02 Thread Michael Powell
Alex de Kruijff wrote: > Hi, > > I've setup a LDAP backend Samba PDC. I can gain access to shares and > > login with a user that is in LDAP, but have a prblem setting up the > roaming profile stuff. I've been trying to solve this problem for some > time now, and have tried everything I could thi

Re: 1 file system, 2 drives?

2010-07-27 Thread Michael Powell
krad wrote: [snip] >> >> If you have hardware controller with RAID capabilities, using native RAID >> is better, otherwise look towards gvinum or maybe ccd; see also: >> >> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/raid.html >> [snip] > > I dont agree that hardware raid is necessarily better.

Re: 8.1-RELEASE ia64

2010-07-26 Thread Michael Powell
Samuel Martín Moro wrote: > Hi > > I would like to install FreeBSD-8.1 ia64, so I downloaded > FreeBSD-8.1-RELEASE-ia64-disc1.iso. > > When I boot from a burnt CD, the screen keeps black, with the > blinkingunderscore, > nothing else happend. > When I make an USB bootable stick, I've got a messa

Re: Page fault in swapper on boot

2010-06-28 Thread Michael Powell
Richard Kolkovich wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 02:16:42PM -0500, Richard Kolkovich wrote: >> I rebooted today to recover a couple devices which were in use by zombie >> processes. Now, I'm met with the same page fault documented in this >> previous message: >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pip

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-17 Thread Michael Powell
RW wrote: [snip] > > As I understand it, originally Ogg Theora was going to be the standard, > but it's now been left open instead due to uncertainty about Theora > infringing patents. Some sites are using Theora, but most seem to be > going with h.264. I presume that this is due to IE support for

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Michael Powell
Michael Powell wrote: [snip] > > As far as the ATA driver code, if you have recently changed from 7.x to > 8.x that might be worth considering. If there has been a regression I'm > sure a PR would be in order. Just a few random thoughts off the top of my > head. But me, the f

Re: SATA time outs

2010-06-15 Thread Michael Powell
Casey Scott wrote: > Since upgrading to 8.0 RELEASE, I continually get these errors: > > ... > Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: ad6: 953869MB at > ata3-master SATA150 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: (probe6:ahc0:0:6:0): TEST > UNIT READY. CDB: 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jun 11 15:24:08 kernel: > (probe6:ahc0:0:6

Re: bash instead of csh (completely)

2010-06-04 Thread Michael Powell
Stefan Miklosovic wrote: > Hi list, > > title says it, i would like completely remove csh and install bash > instead. As far I know, csh is build in system, could I remove it > manually and install bash (of course, in reverse order :D) > > Are there such dependencies on csh? I know that real sys

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