Panic: vrele: negative ref cnt

2006-05-07 Thread Robert H. Perry
I received a panic message (see Subject) yesterday following a GNOME upgrade. The upgrade was successful but I encountered subsequent problems trying to access Firefox websites and my mail site in Thunderbird. I noticed a Plugin error message in Firefox and prepared to paste it into a message to

RE: Panic: vrele: negative ref cnt

2006-05-07 Thread Robert H. Perry
-Original Message- From: Kris Kennaway [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, May 07, 2006 3:20 PM To: Robert H. Perry Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Panic: vrele: negative ref cnt On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 03:16:46PM -0400, Robert H. Perry wrote: I received a panic

Re: Resolved: Need Assistance Upgrading Ethereal-0.10.13_3 to 0.10.14

2006-01-07 Thread Robert H. Perry
Nagilum wrote: Hi Bob, It seems you caught the port in a unstable moment where the patch could not be applied for some reason. This was probably only a very brief moment so the next cvsup/portsnap update fixed the problem. Kind regards, Robert H. Perry wrote: Original Message

Resolved: Need Assistance Upgrading Ethereal-0.10.13_3 to 0.10.14

2006-01-06 Thread Robert H. Perry
Original Message Subject: Need Assistance Upgrading Ethereal-0.10.13_3 to 0.10.14 Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2005 00:52:21 -0500 From: Robert H. Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org FreeBSD sphinx.my.domain 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Ran

Need Assistance Upgrading Ethereal-0.10.13_3 to 0.10.14

2005-12-30 Thread Robert H. Perry
FreeBSD sphinx.my.domain 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Ran into the following error while running portupgrade on ethereal: == applying extra patch /usr/ports/net/ethereal/files/extra-patch-capture_loop.c ***Error code 1 Stop in usr/ports/net/ethereal. Command failed [exit code 1]:

Re: Fax App Recommendations

2005-11-30 Thread Robert H. Perry
Daniel wrote: On 11/30/05, Robert H. Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: Currently running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and a MultiTech Voice/Data/Fax modem for dialup internet service on a server-type machine. I also run another machine with 3 operating

Re: Fax App Recommendations

2005-11-30 Thread Robert H. Perry
Daniel wrote: On 12/1/05, Robert H. Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Daniel wrote: On 11/30/05, Robert H. Perry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: Currently running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and a MultiTech Voice/Data/Fax modem for dialup internet

Fax App Recommendations

2005-11-29 Thread Robert H. Perry
Currently running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and a MultiTech Voice/Data/Fax modem for dialup internet service on a server-type machine. I also run another machine with 3 operating systems (FreeBSD 5.4, Suse 9.2, and Windows XP). My original objective was to install Hylafax on the server and share

Re: Fax App Recommendations

2005-11-29 Thread Robert H. Perry
Robert H. Perry wrote: Currently running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and a MultiTech Voice/Data/Fax modem for dialup internet service on a server-type machine. I also run another machine with 3 operating systems (FreeBSD 5.4, Suse 9.2, and Windows XP). My original objective was to install Hylafax

Re: Fax App Recommendations

2005-11-29 Thread Robert H. Perry
Robert H. Perry wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: Currently running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and a MultiTech Voice/Data/Fax modem for dialup internet service on a server-type machine. I also run another machine with 3 operating systems (FreeBSD 5.4, Suse 9.2, and Windows XP). My original objective

Re: Startx Missing Following Portupgrade

2005-11-20 Thread Robert H. Perry
David Armour wrote: hello rob, from /usr/ports/UPDATING: 20051113: AFFECTS: users of x11/xterm, x11/xorg-clients, x11/XFree86-4-clients AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xterm no longer installs with '-static' prefix. Users should upgrade XFree86-clients to 4.5.0_1 or xorg-clients to

Startx Missing Following Portupgrade

2005-11-19 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hi, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0 on two machines and just CVSup'd my systems last night finishing with portupgrade this morning. I ran into a problem with machine #1. I ran portupgrade and stumbled with the xterm and x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig upgrades. I tried to run startx to

Re: Inconsistency Running IPF Against FTPs

2005-11-19 Thread Robert H. Perry
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: I'm running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and recently installed IPF Firewall. I rarely download files using FTP but have little choice using portupgrade. Now, during an upgrade, I often see the error message, No route to host... while connecting with an FTP

Re: Startx Missing Following Portupgrade

2005-11-19 Thread Robert H. Perry
Robert H. Perry wrote: Hi, I'm running FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0 on two machines and just CVSup'd my systems last night finishing with portupgrade this morning. I ran into a problem with machine #1. I ran portupgrade and stumbled with the xterm and x11-fonts/linux-fontconfig upgrades. I tried

Re: Inconsistency Running IPF Against FTPs

2005-11-15 Thread Robert H. Perry
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote: I'm running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and recently installed IPF Firewall. I rarely download files using FTP but have little choice using portupgrade. Now, during an upgrade, I often see the error message, No route to host... while connecting with an FTP

Inconsistency Running IPF Against FTPs

2005-11-14 Thread Robert H. Perry
I'm running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and recently installed IPF Firewall. I rarely download files using FTP but have little choice using portupgrade. Now, during an upgrade, I often see the error message, No route to host... while connecting with an FTP site. If I disable the IPF/IPNAT rules the

Re: GNOME Upgrade on a non-GNOME Machine

2005-11-12 Thread Robert H. Perry
, --ken On 11/11/05, *Robert H. Perry* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a box which needs to upgrade gconf, glib, gnomevfs, and gtk based on the latest CVSup. Just want to confirm that I should still run the gnome_upgrade.sh even though GNOME itself

GNOME Upgrade on a non-GNOME Machine

2005-11-11 Thread Robert H. Perry
I have a box which needs to upgrade gconf, glib, gnomevfs, and gtk based on the latest CVSup. Just want to confirm that I should still run the gnome_upgrade.sh even though GNOME itself is not installed. Thnx, Bob Perry ___

Re: Upgrading the kernel

2004-01-26 Thread Robert H. Perry
Ryan Thompson wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote to FreeBSD-Questions: I'm upgrading from 4.7 RELEASE to 4.8 RELEASE soon. My understanding is that once you have built the world with buildworld, it's time to build and install the new kernel. In your scenario, yes, you'll definitely want

Resolved: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-17 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: Is docbook-3.0_2 still registered as installed on your system? I think that is the one it is looking for. It is possible that when upgrading one of the others, that one was removed inadvertently. No, it is not registered as installed. As a matter of fact, none of the docbooks

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-09 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: pkg_info -ro sgmlformat-1.7_2, I get the following: Information for sgmlformat-1.7_2: Depends on: Dependency: xmlcatmgr-1.1 Dependency: iso8879-1986_2 Dependency: jade-1.2.1_5 Dependency: linuxdoc-1.1_1 Dependency: docbook-4.1_2 Dependency: docbook-4.0_2 Dependency: docbook-3.1_2

How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hi, Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):

RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE vs RELENG_4_8

2003-10-26 Thread Robert H. Perry
I'm upgrading from 4.7 RELEASE and intended to build and install 4.8 RELEASE. It was recommended that I consider RELENG_4_8 because it contained some 13 security fixes. I came across a CVS website indicating that the code was for security advisories and other seriously critical fixes.

Re: RELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE vs RELENG_4_8

2003-10-26 Thread Robert H. Perry
Jeremy Faulkner wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2003 at 11:52:11AM -0500, Robert H. Perry wrote: I'm upgrading from 4.7 RELEASE and intended to build and install 4.8 RELEASE. It was recommended that I consider RELENG_4_8 because it contained some 13 security fixes. I came across a CVS website

Upgrading the kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Robert H. Perry
I'm upgrading from 4.7 RELEASE to 4.8 RELEASE soon. My understanding is that once you have built the world with buildworld, it's time to build and install the new kernel. My current kernel is customized with a sound card device and nothing else. The FreeBSD Handbook indicates that the safest

Re: Upgrading the kernel

2003-10-23 Thread Robert H. Perry
Ryan Thompson wrote: Robert H. Perry wrote to Ryan Thompson: In your scenario, yes, you'll definitely want to build a new kernel. In fact, I hope you elected to go with the security branch (RELENG_4_8), so that you get the 13 or so security related fixes that have been applied since 4.8

Re: Upgrade to 4.8 RELEASE

2003-10-20 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hello, I'm making plans to upgrade from 4.7 RELEASE to 4.8 RELEASE. My previous attempt was a binary upgrade from 4.5 to 4.7 which did not go very well. I eventually purchased the 4.7 CD. The FreeBSD Handbook stresses backing up the system and implies that /dump/ is a better backup

Upgrade to 4.8 RELEASE

2003-10-18 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hello, I'm making plans to upgrade from 4.7 RELEASE to 4.8 RELEASE. My previous attempt was a binary upgrade from 4.5 to 4.7 which did not go very well. I eventually purchased the 4.7 CD. The FreeBSD Handbook stresses backing up the system and implies that /dump/ is a better backup