RE: Remote backups, reading from and writing to the same file

2006-01-12 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hans Nieser Sent: Friday, 13 January 2006 10:25 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Remote backups, reading from and writing to the same file Hi list, For a while I have been doing remote

RE: How to use X without installing X?

2005-01-13 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Richard Morse Sent: Friday, 14 January 2005 07:37 To: Daniel S. Haischt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How to use X without installing X? On 13 Jan 2005, at 2:15 PM, Daniel S. Haischt

RE: KVM Switches

2004-03-31 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
-Original Message- Need information on how to get a KVM switch to work with the FreeBSD mouse driver. The Monitor and keyboard work fine but I have to hook a mouse directly to the box for it to work. Thanks, Ron Martin I suspect it's more a hardware issue. I have a

vinum - suitablity for use with removable disks

2004-02-19 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
hi all, i want to use vinum with some removable ( e.g. usb2 ) hard disks. i want to use vinum because : it lets me create as many appropriately sized volumes as i need ; and, it doesn't matter whether the disk connects as da0 or da1 since vinum uses it's own label. my question is, will vinum

RE: first time with growfs

2003-10-12 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
hi scott, i believe you can only use growfs with contiguous disk space. but, with unix you don't need to increase the size of the freebsd partition ( actually called slice in this context ). you do not need to use growfs to use more space. you have at least three other options that will let you

RE: 80GB IDE Drive Compatible?

2002-07-16 Thread Pietralla, Siegfried P
-Original Message- From: Drew Tomlinson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 17 July 2002 8:33 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 80GB IDE Drive Compatible? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,