Re: Hard drive RPM

2007-09-19 Thread Rob
Derek Ragona wrote: Run the manufacturer's diagnostic utility to check the drives speed and performance. Most of these utilities also give you the drive model and serial number as well. Look for a self-booting version that is a cd-rom ISO, these usually run FreeDOS to easily access the hardwa

Re: Deleted /var/db/pkg

2007-09-18 Thread Rob
RW wrote: Or do both, so you can build at your convenience, and have a full set of packages ready when you delete /usr/local/. You probably want to keep a copy of /usr/local/etc and possibly some others under local/. That's where all your config files live.

Re: mixer levels on boot

2007-09-17 Thread Rob
Harry Doyle wrote: however whenever i reboot the machine the mixer command always shows the default level of 90 which clips pretty hard. My 6.2 system saves and restores the mixer settings across boots. Apparently in the file /var/db/mixer0-state However, the file is root owned and 644; p

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-14 Thread Rob
Steve Bertrand wrote: No offence meant, but why would you like to upgrade a "home" network to Gbit? Is it required at all? If all three items at home are trying to connect with/through this central box simultaneously, then you now have theoretically 600Mpbs In my experience, 100Mb will net th

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-30 Thread Rob
L Goodwin wrote: What specific steps (including network-specific) need to be performed to get sendmail working for outgoing mail only in a secure manner? I suggest ssmtp in the ports: ports/mail/ssmtp Or it's web site: http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html "A secure, effective

Re: device designation

2007-08-30 Thread Rob
jekillen wrote: What is device with designation md0? BTW... there are man pages for all the device drivers. Just drop the number off the end so you have the base driver name, eg: "man md" -RW ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Re: load script at bootup

2007-08-25 Thread Rob
Narek Gharibyan wrote: 3. Is there a program, script or any way more appropriate to track the packet loss and ping availability.? You might try the "APinger" port in: ports/net/apinger I started using it a couple weeks ago to locate some connectivity problems, and it's impressive for a small

Re: spammers harvesting emaill address from this list

2007-08-23 Thread Rob
Paul Schmehl wrote: This is the internet. Spam is endemic. Short of encasing your computer in concrete, there's no way to avoid getting spam **even if you never post to a mailing list**. Either learn to deal with it or stop Bullshit. I've kept addresses spam-free for years. I usually use

Re: performance hints (6.2)

2007-08-18 Thread Rob
At 04:00 PM 8/17/2007, Mark Messier wrote: I've got a freebsd 6.2 system, dual 2Ghz 5130 cpu, 4g ram, with raid5 Adaptec 2120s, running not much more than /usr/ports/mail/imap-uw and I'm having performance problems with only 20 IMAP users. As previously suggested, Raid 5's performance sucks for

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread Rob
ytriffy wrote: So I rely on you to help me determine which hardware can cause frequent crashes(page faults mostly). Hmmm?? A page fault is not a "crash". The things I usually suspect first are memory, power supply and cooling. MemTest86 http://www.memtest.org/ is a good exerciser / diagn

Re: Adaptec AAR-1220SA / AAR-1430SA

2007-07-26 Thread Rob
Christopher Key wrote: I'm trying to establish whether I can expect the Adaptec AAR-1220SA or AAR-1430SA SATA cards to work with 6.2. They're not on the list of supported hardware, which does include a lot of the other Adaptec Some (maybe all?) of the Adaptec SATA cards used a Silicon Image

Re: installing RHEL 4 or Fedora Core 6 on FreeBSD

2007-07-20 Thread Rob
Noah wrote: is there a way to install RHEL 4 or Fedora Core 6 RPMs on FreeBSD? rpm is in the FreeBSD ports under archivers/rpm. IIRC, rpms are binary only, aren't they? I guess if you loaded the Linux compatibility, and installed the rpm port, you could use it to install things to run in co

Re: Any luck with Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop USB mouse?

2007-07-20 Thread Rob
George Hartzell wrote: I'm trying to get a Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop working on a Mac Pro running today's -STABLE amd64. Wow... A Micros$$t mouse, on an Apple-branded box, using an Intel CPU, that implements an AMD instruction set?! I'm not sure if that's Good or Bad. Either way,

Re: Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Modulok wrote: Is the "Intel PWLA8391GT" network interface card supported on 6.1 Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I All the Intel boards work GREAT with FreeBSD, and most other O/Ses. Intel even writes and maintains the FBSD driveres themselves. They're my

Cursor key behavior with Firefox

2007-07-17 Thread Rob Lytle
croll? Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Derek Ragona wrote: At 04:54 PM 7/16/2007, Roger Olofsson wrote: I have 2 IBM HDs and one WD HD (ata) in an old pc and for some reason IBM had some utilities for those drives which are now supported by fujitsu. You should run the drive fitness utility. Also there was a No, IBM's low-end

Re: OT: Does a low-cost, reliable switch exist?

2007-07-16 Thread Rob
Modulok wrote: I run a small network of under 20 clients. As such we don't have $500+ to drop on a Cisco switch. However the desktop consumer grade stuff is quickly turning me into an insomniac. I'm tired of being woke at 3:00 am to go fix network problems. Does anyone know if something like this

Re: Detecting CPU Type

2007-07-10 Thread Rob
Olivier Regnier wrote: I searching to find information about my CPU type. i have this: CPU: Mobile AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 2800+ (1600.06-Mhz 686-class CPU) I must configure my CPUTYPE?= in /etc/make.conf. I'ts i686 (686-class) or i386 ? "i386" is the architecture; it includes all the simil

Re: reboot in single user

2007-07-09 Thread Rob
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: How long will this take- as stopping the daemons (spamd/clamd etcc..) will cause a halt in my incoming mail? Only a temporary halt. SMTP was designed for intermittent / flaky connections. The sending servers will just try again, for a few days typically, if it fails

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Rob
Gaye Abdoulaye wrote: ADSL line. At some point I would like to use an old pc with freebsd on it to sit between the router and the rest of my home network. If your are searching a BSD like solution, you have pfsense: http://www.pfsense.org/ But what I use IPCOP: http://www.ipcop.org/ With so

Exabyte VXA tape drives - anyone using?

2007-06-27 Thread Rob
Hi All, We have an Exabyte VXA-2 tape drive that I'm planning to hook up to a FreeBSD server. It's been on different box running linux for a few years. Wondering if anyone has tried to run the "vxaTool" utility for this drive using Linux emulation on FreeBSD? It's just a simple utility for op

Re: Confused about dhclient .conf and -script..

2007-06-11 Thread Rob
B. Cook wrote: After reading way more about isc-dhcpd than I wanted to, I found out that I can customize /etc/dhclient.conf (great). I found a great dhclient.conf but it seemed to do things that I could not get my FreeBSD box(es) to do. I'm not quite sure what problems you're experiencing, b

Re: [FreeBSD][Newb] How I use sendmail to send mail?

2007-06-11 Thread Rob
Bjorn Boulder wrote: Your tip along with that given by Mats suggests that I need to learn about /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Directly building & editing the .cf file has been considered poor practice for many years now. Unless you're really masochistic, you just put some simple options in the .mc

Re: Seeking recommendation for anti-spam software

2007-06-06 Thread Rob
Richard Coleman wrote: hear people's recommendation for which port to use to add server side anti-spam. The problem these days is a richness of choices, so it's I outsourced ours to AppRiver http://www.appriver.com/ It's not in the unix "roll your own" spirit, but: * it works very well * is

Re: Strange Intel Mobo Behavior

2007-06-04 Thread Rob
Tim Daneliuk wrote: The ad6 drive is supposed to do SATA-300, but realistically, other bottlenecks dictate it's not going to get anywhere near the '150 speed, Could you comment a bit more on why you think this is so. I would think that with modern processors and buses, a machine with light lo

Help with Bind config syntax for reverse DNS on subnet

2007-05-31 Thread Rob
Hi, was hoping someone could help me with the correct syntax in my named.conf for reverse DNS on a small subnet. Say I have 10.0.0.0/27, such that actual addresses are 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.31 -- If I add a zone like: zone "0.0.10.in-addr.arpa" { type master; file "master/0.0.1

Re: 6.2/i386 X/DRI issues

2007-05-30 Thread Rob
Alex R wrote: This does not seem to be the case for me. As an experiment, I booted from a 7-CURRENT CD and installed it (May snapshot) and it was detected! But not in 6.2/i386. Its detected as AGP, though the machine has no AGP slot in it?!?!? 6.2-what? You are probably running Release; you

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-29 Thread Rob
Lars Kristiansen wrote: Dominik Zalewski skrev: I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some 6.2-release does not have a driver for the built-in network interface. So you probarly want to order it with

Re: laser printer - which one?

2007-05-24 Thread Rob
Gabor Kovesdan wrote: laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with the following requirements: I have an HP LaserJet 1200 at home that I've been *very* pleased with. It is out of production, but used ones are inexpensive (< $100 USD) and the 1300 is nearly iden

Re: Net/Force Install

2007-05-23 Thread Rob
magikman wrote: The co-host that i use to host my email, web and DNS doesn't offer the option of using FreeBSD. This isn't really a problem per-se, but i . They offer a "rescuemode" where i can boot into and have full access to the disks. Do you think it would be possible to maybe cr

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Rob
Doug Hardie wrote: On May 22, 2007, at 10:46, Maxim Khitrov wrote: > # Deny sendmail to all clients (temporary) > sendmail : all : deny tcp wrappers must be coded into the application. The call which actually checks the access permissions in the hosts.allow file is hosts_access() (see man h

ath_hal shows up but nothing else in my dmesg

2007-04-20 Thread Rob
veLAN/Intersil/Symbol 802.11 wireless NICs. #device wl # Older non 802.11 Wavelan wireless NIC. I am wondering what is happening? This laptop is a newer Sony VIAO Thanks, Rob - www.empython.org Python for Electromagn

Xorg crashing without overt error messages

2007-04-19 Thread Rob
Hi All, I am having a problem with a new laptop where Xorg crashes but doesn't give any explicite info as to why. I have added at the end some of the output. Thanks! Rob www.empython.org Python for Electromagnetics O

Re: Flash with Firefox 2

2007-03-16 Thread Rob Gallagher
though. > -- > Jay Chandler > Network Administrator > Chapman University > rg -- rob (at) no-jutsu.net || www.spoofedpacket.net || PK: 0x1DD13A78 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Using source control to manage system configs

2007-03-01 Thread Rob
erent places. So instead of dragging my RCS habits into the world of CVS, it's probably time to learn about branching. That seems to be the standard way to handle shared files with local modifications. Rob. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: Using source control to manage system configs

2007-02-27 Thread Rob
re for preserving entire filesystems. I want my system configs to be version controlled, as well as saved. Have fun, Of course - that's why I do this :-) Rob. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Using source control to manage system configs

2007-02-25 Thread Rob
only works with regular files, and doesn't preserve permissions. I can work around this with mtree(8) and module programs, but it would be nice to have it built-in. So... has anyone come up with a neat way to do these things in CVS, or an SCM system that

Diskless PXEboot crashes at kernel loading.

2007-02-15 Thread Rob
nel/kernel text=0x4d568c / int=.. err= ef11= eip= -- And the crash happens. Note that the crash occurs for whatever option 1 to 6 I choose from the FreeBSD boot menu. Does someone understand the crash message

Re: Compile of Python 2.4.4 core dumps

2007-02-14 Thread Rob Gallagher
Hi Niclas, On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 01:54:36PM +0100, Niclas Zeising wrote: > > Usually if a compile coredumps it's due to faulty memory or other > hardware. Might be good to check that first. Especially since it > worked flawlessly on another box. > HTH > //Niclas > Thanks for the reply. I'm un

Compile of Python 2.4.4 core dumps

2007-02-14 Thread Rob Gallagher
Hi, Upgrading to latest version of python24 port (2.4.4), the compilation process core dumps shortly after it begins. Here is the output leading up to the core dump: cc -DNDEBUG -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -D__wchar_t=wchar_t -DTHREAD_STACK_SIZE=0x2 -fPIC -fno-strict-aliasing -I. -I/usr/

PXEboot fails at kernel (text) loading

2007-02-11 Thread Rob
success read request for /boot/kernel/kernel: success read request for /boot/kernel/kernel: success Is it OK to have a double kernel read at the last two lines? Any idea what's wrong here or what I could do to further test what the a

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Rob W.
- Original Message - From: "Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 4:13 PM Subject: brand new server timing out for sshd connections i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of the time the inbound connection to sshd times out. (connecti

Re: a bit OT - VPN+Windows

2007-01-08 Thread Rob Hurle
uff enabled in rc.conf: arpproxy_all="YES" forward_sourceroute="YES" accept_sourceroute="YES" I have it working at a fairly large site where people use XP at home and access the Windows stuff throug

Re: Mail being sent from my domain...

2007-01-05 Thread Rob W.
Ok, and I suppose by chance there is no way to prevent this from happening or a way to stop it huh? - Original Message - From: "Lars Eighner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rob W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 9:25 PM Subject: Re

Mail being sent from my domain...

2007-01-05 Thread Rob W.
I hope I'm in the right area and someone could possibly help me with this. I am running FreeBSD 5.4. I installed qmail from www.qmailrocks.org Everything is working correctly and I do have spamassassin and clamav installed and working. Lately I have been getting emails back saying that someone

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread Rob Hurle
s the last lines in my ~/.xinitrc file. There's a few other lines to do with my Vietnamese keyboard input, but that's it. Cheers, Rob Hurle ----- Rob Hurle Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU Home

Re: starting KDE after install .. -not-

2007-01-03 Thread Rob Hurle
s the last lines in my ~/.xinitrc file. There's a few other lines to do with my Vietnamese keyboard input, but that's it. Cheers, Rob Hurle ----- Rob Hurle Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU Home

Information about loader and ldconfig

2006-12-31 Thread Rob Hurle
library modules? Why not put entries for all of the subdirectories from /usr/local/lib in the ldconfig directory? Just seeking information, but others may be interested to note that I had to put an entry for the "dbd" subdirectory into the ldconfig directory when installing ref

Re: Upgrade a binary package

2006-12-16 Thread Rob Hurle
lly retrieve the "stable" packages? The portupgrade command is: portupgrade -rPn kde (the "n" is there at the moment for testing). Any ideas as to where to look would be great (the Handbook as installed

Re: Poptop - how to configure?

2006-12-11 Thread Rob Hurle
m The Big Man. I'm trying to pick up the pieces :-((( Cheers, Rob Hurle - Rob Hurle Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU Home address and contacts: Tel: +61 2 6247 2397 PO Box 4013

Re: Poptop - how to configure?

2006-12-10 Thread Rob Hurle
fully and compare with mine. Cheers, Rob Hurle - Rob Hurle Faculty of Asian Studies, ANU Home address and contacts: Tel: +61 2 6247 2397 PO Box 4013Fax: +61 2 6247

Poptop - how to configure?

2006-12-10 Thread Rob Hurle
tions.pptpd" file, but then it indicates that the ppp options, as suggested in the poptop distribution, are illegal: refuse-pap illegal option It's almost as if user-land ppp was being called instead of pppd. Anyone any ideas as to how I can get a better handle on

Disk I/O DEAD slow after upgrade from 5.5 -> 6.1

2006-12-06 Thread Rob Connon
RAID card? below is dmesg plus some other info. The Server is a HP DL380G4 Dual Xeon, 2GB mem, RAID 1 Volume (system Disk) RAID 5 Volume (homedir mail delivery) Thanks in advance! Rob. vmstat output mail# vmstat 4 procs memory pagedisks faults cpu

Need help with IPv4/IPv6

2006-11-22 Thread Rob Berens
e a way to force the server to only run ipv4 or to force some programs to run ipv4? Please help! Rob Berens ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

IPv6/IPv4 problems?

2006-11-06 Thread Rob Berens
ne got any ideas what is wrong and how to solve these problems? Is there a way to force the server to only run ipv4 or to force some programs to run ipv4? Please help! Rob Berens ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: firefox crash

2006-10-30 Thread Rob Clark
7;Name' field, with file name completion as mentioned above-- but this useful feature sadly no longer seems to work either. Sure seems like something has changed (e.g., stability and features). Thanks, Rob -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: can burn cd's, can't read once burnt

2006-10-19 Thread Rob Clark
Appears a PR was filed on the same model dvdr drive you have. Not sure it's relevant, but here is what I found: PR#: 94415 http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=94415 Regards, Rob On Thu, 19 Oct 2006 00:17:33 +1000 Timothy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i have an

Is OpenNTPD better than the included NTPD?

2006-10-11 Thread Rob
I don't plan on allowing anyone to connect to my machine or use it as a NTPD server. I see that OpenNTPD (OpenBSD's version) by default doesn't listen on any IP/port and seems a little more secure. Is this a good one to use over the included one in FreeBSD, or is there something better? Thanks.

Good networking books for a beginner?

2006-09-30 Thread Rob
Does anyone happen to know of any good books that explain all about networking in detail (such as gateways, netmasks, etc)? I know the 'basics' but would like to dig in a little deeper. Thanks, rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Do I need to completely disable sendmail?

2006-09-24 Thread Rob Gabaree
can access mail services. It seems to be working correctly, as I received mail as it was ran to my @mydomain.com email. Does this seem ok? Did I do anything wrong? Thanks, rob On Sep 24, 2006, at 5:42 PM, Darrin Chandler wrote: On Sun, Sep 24, 2006 at 05:18:27PM -0400, Rob Gabaree wrote:

Do I need to completely disable sendmail?

2006-09-24 Thread Rob Gabaree
Hi, I have a remote server that I don't plan on using for email as I have another server to handle that. My question is.. is it a bad idea to _completely_ disable sendmail on that machine? Right now /etc/ rc.conf has: sendmail_enable="NO" sendmail_submit_enable="NO" sendmail_outbound_ena

"kernel: calcru: negative runtime of -604787 usec for pid 16 (yarrow)" messages..

2006-09-24 Thread Rob Gabaree
I see that in /var/log/messages I am getting messages like the following... Sep 24 13:08:36 tx kernel: calcru: negative runtime of -604849 usec for pid 16 (yarrow) Sep 24 13:08:36 tx kernel: calcru: negative runtime of -604842 usec for pid 16 (yarrow) Sep 24 13:08:38 tx kernel: calcru: nega

Re: FreeBSD 6 Hard Lock no logs

2006-07-27 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Don't top-post, please. LOL sorry, it came from my cell phone, i updated to 6.1 - Release, hopefully i'll have better luck, i'll keep you posted. smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: FreeBSD 6 Hard Lock no logs

2006-07-26 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
HI, The system completly locks up, attached keyboard is useless.. and as mentioned no errors.. the only pattern is tuesday/wednesday it freezes.. other days of the week it's fine under heavy load.. buildworlds are not a problem.. Rob. Lowell Gilbert wrote: "Rob Connon (Info

FreeBSD 6 Hard Lock no logs

2006-07-25 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
Hi, I have a web/mail server thats running the lastest version of FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p9 #4. In the last month or so it's started hard locking.. when the machine locks up i can still ping it and get connects from telneting to 80,22,etc sometimes i get a banner and sometimes i dont.. but there

FreeBSD 6.0 P9 On Dell PowerEdge 2550 Hangs No Logs

2006-07-18 Thread Rob Connon
min1.27 as the control panel.. Thanks, Rob. Dmesg is below. Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p9 #4: Thu Jun 22 14:

Re: [bugs] SMP, KDE3 and OpenOffice

2006-07-17 Thread Rob Hurle
Hi Andrew, Thanks for your reply: > Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 10:35:50 +1000 > From: Andrew Reilly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >... > On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 03:12:49PM +1000, Rob Hurle wrote: > > I'm trying to set up FreeBSD on my box, which has an Intel > &

SMP, KDE3 and OpenOffice

2006-07-15 Thread Rob Hurle
SD 6.1-RELEASE-p3 #0: Sat Jul 15 16:46:44 EST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/SMP i386 Any pointers to any of these problems would be most welcome. Thank you. Cheers, Rob Hurle (It's called "grandpa" temporarily - it'll take the pla

Re: top and multiple CPU's

2006-07-13 Thread Rob Hurle
Features2=0x649d> AMD Features=0x2010 Logical CPUs per core: 2 real memory = 1072087040 (1022 MB) avail memory = 1039990784 (991 MB) FreeBSD/SMP: Multiprocessor System Detected: 2 CPUs cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0 cpu1 (AP): APIC ID: 1 Rob Hurle ------

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 rl interface

2006-07-09 Thread Rob Hurle
0x00 vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' device = 'GeForce 6200 TurboCache(TM)' class= display subclass = VGA [EMAIL PROTECTED]:2:0: class=0x02 card=0x chip=0x81391904 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 class= network subclass = ethernet [EMAIL PROTECTED]:8:0:

FreeBSD 6.1 rl interface

2006-07-08 Thread Rob Hurle
has RTL8139D printed on it (maybe "rl" is wrong, but "re" is the only other 8139 option, and it doesn't work either). Any clues would be most welcome. Thank you all very much. Cheers, Rob Hurle - Rob Hurl

Re: Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist

2006-06-29 Thread Rob Szarka
At 04:41 AM 6/29/2006, you wrote: First, I believe that the port has been updated to: linux-fontconfig-2-2.4_4 in the ports system. You could try this procedure. 1) Update your ports tree 2) Install 'portmanager' if it is not already installed 3) Run: portmanager x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig -l -f

Re: Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist

2006-06-29 Thread Rob Szarka
At 01:26 PM 6/29/2006, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Because it's a "LIB_DEPENDS", the "lib" will automatically be prepended to the filename. Ah, good to know. I was closer than I thought, then. You didn't update the x11-fonts/fontconfig /Makefile at the same time, or it would be looking for expat.6,

Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist

2006-06-28 Thread Rob Szarka
[Giving this another try, in case everyone was busy watching the world cup the first time ;) ] I'm running into a problem compiling several PHP extensions that depend on expat. They die with an error like the following: *** ===> fontconfig-2.2.3,1 depends on shared libra

Error: shared library "expat.5" does not exist

2006-06-23 Thread Rob Szarka
I'm running into a problem compiling several PHP extensions that depend on expat. They die with an error like the following: *** ===> fontconfig-2.2.3,1 depends on shared library: expat.5 - not found ===>Verifying install for expat.5 in /usr/ports/textproc/expat2 ===> Retu

How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-25 Thread Rob
515 x 8 x 2 / (10243) = 0.98 ms (x 2 for the roundtrip signal forth and back and 10243 is the 1G of the network) May I now conclude that the real-time is about two times the ideal-time? I wonder if this indicates a problem of the network? And is this a proper test of this Gbit/s network? Thanks,

p5-GSSAPI-0.20 missing dependency?

2006-03-31 Thread Rob Heemskerk
Hello, I ran into a problem with my weekly portupgrade. p5-Authen-SASL seems to depend on the new port p5-GSSAPI-0.20 which fails to build: Searching krb5-config command... not found! at ./Makefile.PL line 94. from where am i supposed to get krb5-config? Thanks, Rob FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p12

Re: newsyslog: nonexistent time for 'at' value

2006-03-28 Thread Rob W.
Scratch that, I found it out. It's in /etc/newsyslog.conf. I had an entry located in there. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]

newsyslog: nonexistent time for 'at' value

2006-03-28 Thread Rob W.
newsyslog: nonexistent time for 'at' value: /var/log/ipfw/ipfw.log 600 10*$W0D2 Z I keep getting this message emailed to me. I don't have any entries in crontab or syslog. Anybody know what this is and how do I get rid of it? ___ freebsd-questi

Re: cat /proc/cpuinfo ?

2006-03-26 Thread Rob W.
Yep, It is located in your sysctl Try this: ' sysctl -a | less ' That should give you all info about the system including cpu, memory ect.. - Original Message - From: "Bill Schoolcraft" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 12:47 AM Subject: cat /proc/cpuinfo ? Hel

Re: Qmail - Webmail solution

2006-03-22 Thread Rob W.
SquirrelMail http://www.squirrelmail.org/ - Original Message - From: "Rodrigo G. Tavares de Souza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 3:01 PM Subject: Qmail - Webmail solution Hi, Does anybody know a free webmail solution for Qmail? Best regards, Rodrigo Sou

lpr errors- using /dev/ulpt0

2006-03-21 Thread Rob
tcp3*.515 I am not certain what exactly is going on and if there is anywhere else I should be looking for clues. Thanks! Rob Lytle -- ------- http://www.roblytle.org/me.htm Rob Lytle Home Page ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.

Re: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time?

2006-03-18 Thread Rob W.
Create the file /etc/rc.local and put your startup program's in there. - Original Message - From: "Chris Maness" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, March 18, 2006 2:40 PM Subject: Best Way to Start an App at Boot Time? I like the rc.conf file idea that FreeBSD uses to start dae

Re: ipfw and burstable rates

2006-03-16 Thread Rob W.
ipfw bandwidth limiting with burstable rates.. I know how to do the pipes just wanna know if burstable rates are possible with ipfw. - Original Message - From: "Glenn Dawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rob W." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Thursday, Mar

ipfw and burstable rates

2006-03-16 Thread Rob W.
Is this possible, I have searched on Google for an answer and have not gotten a straight forward one. Any help is appreciated. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, sen

Re: Sendmail Enable in 6.0

2006-03-16 Thread Rob W.
yeah chmod 000 /usr/sbin/sendmail - Original Message - From: "Don O'Neil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Thursday, March 16, 2006 12:35 PM Subject: Sendmail Enable in 6.0 I've got the following in my /etc/rc.conf file: sendmail_enable="NO" And yet sendmail still starts on boot...

DWL-520 v.E1

2006-03-16 Thread Rob W.
I have been reading all over the internet and from what I can gather, only v.A and v.B have been known to work in bsd. Has anybody ever gotten this card to work in freebsd yet or got any solutions how to get it to work? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.or

Re: What is the meaning of following message

2006-03-12 Thread Rob W.
Acutally, I had the same problem the other day. I found out that there where multipule copies of inetd running on my system... ps aux | grep inetd If you kill em all and restart it, it should fix the problem. That's how I fixed mine anyway's. - Original Message - From: "Jeffrey"

Re: VPN Server

2006-03-09 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
OpenVPN, it's the shit. easy to setup. supports all the clients named. hal wrote: Any suggestions? hal On Mar 9, 2006, at 11:08 AM, John Cruz wrote: I'd go with a VPN router, they usually have the best results. hal wrote: I need FreeBSD VPN server software that will support Win2K, unix,

Re: Wireless Keyboard/Mouse: how to configure?

2006-02-26 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: > >I have a wireless combo of keyboard and mouse. >The basic functionality is OK. However, some >of the extra features do not work yet: > >1) The middle mouse button is also a scroll >wheel. I can't get the scroll wheel working. >I have added the option &quo

Wireless Keyboard/Mouse: how to configure?

2006-02-26 Thread Rob
de 176 and 174 for volume up/down). Is this Windows only stuff, or could this be made to work under Xorg/FreeBSD? Thanks, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection arou

Re: 10 years of "The Complete FreeBSD"

2006-02-24 Thread Rob
k I usually can figure out what to do. Thanks. Rob. -- ------- http://www.roblytle.org Rob Lytle Home Page ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-23 Thread Rob
ry about this, but I can't reply to a long multi-page message > by constantly moving up and down. > > On 2006-02-23 10:23, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:26:28 +0200 > >Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> 1.

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-23 Thread Rob
Sorry, forgot to copy the list. Begin forwarded message: Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:23:47 -0800 From: Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 19:26:28 +0200 Giorg

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-23 Thread Rob
On 2006-02-22 13:07, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:27:20 +0200 >Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I have read manual pages, searched the archives, but I am really confused >>> about all of this. Thank you for any hel

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-23 Thread Rob
Rob wrote: > On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:27:20 +0200 > Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 2006-02-22 10:17, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> I have been trying to figure out how to set the display name on my >>> computer. I have a p

Sendmail: "550 Relaying denied" after boot up; restart sendmail solves problem !?!

2006-02-23 Thread Rob
email is correctly delivered without any Relay denials. Any idea what this can be? And how to get this right immediately after boot up? Thanks, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yaho

sendmail hangs with errors after setting hostname

2006-02-22 Thread Rob
e in with the line: "xenon" in there, but with the same results, so I am really not certain exactly what to do now. I put the Sendmail config part of rc.conf below. I just want localhost based Sendmail. Thanks, Rob. part of rc.conf: ###

Re: problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-22 Thread Rob
On Wed, 22 Feb 2006 20:27:20 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-02-22 10:17, Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been trying to figure out how to set the display name on my > > computer. I have a program used with Xorg that giv

problem regarding setting DISPLAY env variable and hostname

2006-02-22 Thread Rob
Sendmail doesn't like that either and hangs during the boot process. So I just set it arbitrarily to "xenon" I have read manual pages, searched the archives, but I am really confused about all of this. Thank you for any help. Sincerely, Rob Lytle --

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