On Wed, Jul 02, 2008 at 10:59:27AM -0400, Mark B. wrote:
> If I dump on amd64 should I be able to
> extract files from the dump on i386?
Yes.
> If so, should it be possible to restore a
> FreeBSD amd64 dump on OpenBSD i386?
Probably. OpenBSD 4.2 supports UFS2.
> Note there is ticket that may b
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:27:41PM -0400, Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I'm throwing this out to this list because our SNAP drive has a *nix kernel-
> One of the folders mysteriously lost a large portion of its data today,
Oops.
Am I correct in assuming that you have a NetApp appliance t
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 04:37:47PM -0400, fred wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Basically, I have 2 scripts in the folder /usr/local/etc/rc.d/
>
> Resin.sh and apache.sh
Are these the scripts provided by the ports? They should be installed
without the '.sh' extension. See rc(8).
> I need resin to be start
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 07:05:51PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
> > Ans set 'hw.ata.wc="0"' in /boot/loader.conf to stop the drives from
> > caching writes.
>
> it will GREATLY reduce write performance. not just a bit, but many times.
Of course. And mounting filesystems with sync will also reduc
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:30:38PM -0400, Jim wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 7:30 AM, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > In response to Jim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> >> I have a computer that is in a situation where it is losing power
> >> occasionally. All but one of the filesystems are
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 04:31:37PM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> >> 1) How does make world know whether to build 32-bit or 64-bit binaries?
> >
> > It always uses the native format. amd64 == 64 bit, i386 == 32 bit
>
> Don't mean to beat this to death, but can you say just a bit more
> about this
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 11:19:15PM +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 03:51:40PM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> > Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> > >> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > >>> Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> > Is there anything special one has to do when doing a mak
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 01:55:51AM +0300, Viacheslav Chumushuk wrote:
> Hello.
> I'm trying to install FreeBSD 7.0, but I have next problem.
> When installation program write new partitions structure to disc it exits
> with
> next error: "Unable to make new root file system on /dev/ad1s1a! Comman
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 01:57:47PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having no luck finding hits for "wipe drive" or "zero drive" in
> the mail list archives and I can't believe I'm the first to ask this
> question but here it is anyway. How can I simply write 0's across a
> USB thumb dr
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 07:54:02PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Now that Java is opensource, I have looked for a Java package to install
> on 64-bit FreeBSD 7.0, but so far without success. Is there a simple and
> quick-to-install Java package for FreeBSD?
It's not completely done yet. Some b
On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 05:25:58PM +, Helge Rohde wrote:
> On Saturday 21 June 2008 22:47:31 Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 09:44:09PM +, Helge Rohde wrote:
> > > Hello List,
> > >
> > > I need to write a backup script, and one of the re
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 06:06:17PM -0500, Tim Daneliuk wrote:
> > Use glabel(8) to give the device an unique label. There is no telling
> > which device /dev/da0s1d is pointing to! After labeling you can check
> > for /dev//, which should be unique.
> >
> > Make sure to unmount the drive at the en
On Sun, Jun 22, 2008 at 12:22:07AM +0100, RW wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:47:31 +0200
> Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > Use glabel(8) to give the device an unique label. There is no telling
> > which device /dev/da0s1d is pointing to! After label
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 09:44:09PM +, Helge Rohde wrote:
> Hello List,
>
> I need to write a backup script, and one of the required actions would be a
> copy of the backup to an external firewire drive. I would like to make this
> as easy as possible for the local staff, so i'd like to check
On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 11:26:01AM +0200, Nejc Škoberne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Well, fdisk(8) is somewhat cumbersome to use. Personally I tend to invoke
> > sysinstall(8) to create new slices (can be done after install too.) Much
> > easier to use.
>
> OT, but: does sysinstall's "fdisk" also suppor
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 09:45:20AM -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote:
> As you've probably read in my previous posts I'm having issues, most
> likely with the RAM.
>
> How would I go about slamming the RAM in testing? I was figuring I'd
> drop from 4GB to 1GB and just push the board with the same cp -rv
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:25:32PM +0200, David Naylor wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Today I read an article describing how my government had lost ZAR200 000 000
> from fraud. This is just under $25 000 000. The article credited this loss
> largely due to the use of spyware.
>
> My question is how s
On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 09:20:30AM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Excuse me my ignorance. Is there a utility in FreeBSD that would allow
> me to generate random passwords without actually creating any accounts
> or modifying existing ones? I am looking for something to allow me to
On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 08:24:13AM -0700, Huu Daud wrote:
> Hello,
> Greetings,
> Iam new to this forum and to the Unix.My interest is to install and
> configure freeBSD on my desktop computer.I have downloaded the iso for
> i386. and burn on the CD and DVD.My problem is when I boot from the CD or
On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 03:33:01PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> I use ports/lang/gcc42.
> I set WITHOUT_JAVA=yes in the Makefile.
> However, with each tree update this option is
> overwritten, so I have to edit the Makefile
> each time I update the port.
>
> What is the best way to preserve
On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 11:10:48AM -0500, eculp wrote:
> I've not been successful at googling a way to connect freebsd current
> amd64 to my iPhone. Eventually, I would like to be able to sync and
> upload to it from an opensource substitute for iTunes, that doesn't
> have a version from Fre
On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 09:00:00AM +0200, Jos Chrispijn wrote:
> Slightly off-topic I think: can someone tell me if where I can find a
> program in the ports to watch various system information (Core
> temperature, etc) that works from the system prompt? Thanks.
sysutils/mbmon
Roland
--
R.F.Sm
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 05:35:18PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Help, I've googled my fingers off up to the elbow and no luck:o)
> Sound works but skips or has gaps at about 1 second intervals.
> I'm running a fresh install of FreeBSD 7.0 Release (AMD64.)
>
> /boot/loader.conf contains:
>
>
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 12:17:57PM +0200, Colin Brace wrote:
>
> On Sat, 31 May 2008 11:42:21 +0200, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > After partitioning and labeling the disk, did you make filesystems on
> > the partitions with newfs?
>
> Ah, no. A
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 10:27:50AM +0200, Colin Brace wrote:
>
> On Sat, 31 May 2008 09:29:55 +0200, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Can you show us what is shown in the dmesg output when you plug this
> > drive in, which devices are then created and
On Sat, May 31, 2008 at 08:25:22AM +0200, Colin Brace wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am having difficulties mounting a USB drive under 7.0-STABLE. Running
> sysinstall, I can create a partition and format it. But sysinstall is
> unable to mount it:
>
> Error mounting /dev/da0s1d on /media/disk6 : Inva
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 04:56:26PM -0400, kalin m wrote:
> hi all...
>
> i have dilemma.
>
> i asked a hosting faclity to set up freebsd 7 on new server. and i
> mentioned that it should be 64 bit.
> now they when i get into the machine i get:
> srv391# uname -a
> FreeBSD srv391.carpathiahost.
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 08:37:55PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> Roland Smith wrote:
>>
>> You could try using the atausb driver instead of umass. Unfortunately it
>> doesn't have a manpage yet, but you have to unload umass if you want to
>> use atausb.
>>
On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 07:27:06PM +0100, Mark Ovens wrote:
> Bought an external USB HD enclosure but it doesn't work under FreeBSD.
>
> Under FreeBSD-6.3-STABLE:
>
> umass0: Super Top USB 2.0 IDE DEVICE, rev 2.00/2.01, addr 2
> da2 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0
> da2: Fixed Direct Access
On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 09:26:59PM +, Sébastien Morand wrote:
> Hi
>
> a would like to up my scanner automatically ofr regular user, so I create
> theses lines in devfs.conf:
> link uscanner0 scanner
> perm uscanner0 0660
> own uscanner0 root:scanner
>
> I create the gr
On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 05:14:42PM -0400, Jim Capozzoli wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 3, 2007 at 6:52 PM, Ghirai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello list,
> >
> > My desktop running 6.2-STABLE is freezing then resetting shortly after.
> > This behaviour happens every couple hours, for no apparent reason.
>
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 02:26:50PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> (EE) intel(0): Couldn't allocate video memory
>>
>> According to intel(4) allocating memory is usually done with the agp(4)
>> driver. This motherboard doesn't have agp, though. I've tried loading
>
> it may have - internally.
I
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 05:32:50PM -0700, Luke Dean wrote:
>
> I'm trying to use nanobsd to build a small kernel for an embedded system on
> FreeBSD 7.
>
> In previous versions, I could modify GENERIC by just commenting out all the
> devices and options that I wasn't interested in, and buildker
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 11:51:43PM +0200, Harry Matthiesen Jensen wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> After I loaded a driver (ubsec), I saw this line in the log:
>
> cryptosoft0: on motherboard
>
> Is it something I can take advantage of?
This is the crypto(4) driver. It provides a device-independent fram
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 02:26:50PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> (EE) intel(0): Couldn't allocate video memory
>>
>> According to intel(4) allocating memory is usually done with the agp(4)
>> driver. This motherboard doesn't have agp, though. I've tried loading
>
> it may have - internally.
W
Hi list,
I just got a new machine (Asus P5KPL-VM motherboard) with a intel G33
graphics chip in the northbridge. Xorg recognizes it as a G33;
(II) Primary Device is: PCI 00:02:0
(--) Chipset G33 found
(II) intel(0): Integrated Graphics Chipset: Intel(R) G33
The problem is that the chip cannot al
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 09:36:06AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> looks like I cannot create more than 8 partitions at boot time on a single
> disk.
> how to overcome this problem ?
> thanks
Use fdisk to make up to 4 slices on the disk; e.g. ad0 gets ad0s1 to ad0s4.
you can then create up t
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 06:54:53AM -0500, Walter wrote:
> (Sorry Roland; re-sending after I noticed my reply went directly
> to you rather than the List.)
>
> Roland Smith wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:23:44PM -0500, Walter wrote:
>>
>>> <>I&#
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:23:44PM -0500, Walter wrote:
> I'm trying to get a Broadcom-based wireless-N card running
> under FBSD 7. I was told elsewhere that the BSD's do not
> generally yet have drivers yet for the N technology but that
> a "mwl" driver is under development in "current." I don'
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 08:34:17PM +0200, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote:
> On Monday 12 of May 2008 16:24:44 Roland Smith wrote:
> > How *exactly* did you upgrade your ports? Sometimes old libraries hang
> > around causing trouble.
>
> I simply download the iso file for boot only
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:51:26PM +0200, Zbigniew Komarnicki wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I decide to go on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE. Before I used 6.3-RELEASE.
> But now I cannot get working Xorg. I almost get the kernel panic.
> I install fresh 7.0-RELEASE and update ports by portsnam and everything
> compi
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 04:58:54PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2008-05-12 at 08:02 +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 09:46:31AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > > I may be not thinking straight due to a head cold- in which case just
> > > tell m
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 09:46:31AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> I may be not thinking straight due to a head cold- in which case just
> tell me so- but building Imagemagick-6.4.0.7 from ports is failing. It
Update your ports tree. The current version in ports is 6.4.1.0. There
have been some problems w
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:34:30AM -0700, Unga wrote:
>
> --- Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:02:36AM -0700, Patrick
> > Clochesy wrote:
> > > What about using a macro (...) in front of the
> > function to csll i
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 07:02:36AM -0700, Patrick Clochesy wrote:
> What about using a macro (...) in front of the function to csll it which
> passes __VARARGS__, NULL to ensure there is always a trailing NULL? I think
> this would at least work in GCC... Can' test on my phone though.
That's a g
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 04:01:39AM -0700, Unga wrote:
> > > Unfortunately va_arg() [stdarg(3)] does not return
> > > NULL or any other suitable value after processing
> > the
> > > arg list, it just simply crashes once the arg list
> > is
> > > exhausted.
> >
> > It is _your_ task to properly clos
On Sun, May 04, 2008 at 12:40:43AM -0700, Unga wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I need to implement a variable argument function in C.
> The number of args are not known but the type is
> known, all are strings.
>
> Unfortunately va_arg() [stdarg(3)] does not return
> NULL or any other suitable value after pr
On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 02:10:45PM -0700, loony wrote:
>
> Overall, Absolute FreeBSD boosted my confidence/competence but as my
> only printed Unix/Linux/BSD resource although it is not the "be one
> and end all" resource to FreeBSD as I was hoping for, particularly
> when it comes to slightly
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 04:40:58PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> What is the proper method to pass configure arguments when installing a
> port?
While you can supply arguments on the command line, it is hard to
remember.
Therefore I think it is best to set arguments in make.conf. For e
On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 08:22:33PM +0300, Ghirai wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> Is there any way to install gnuplot without the somewhat huge tetex deps?
Yes.
Update your ports tree. Go to the port's directory, and give the command
'make config'. Turn off the "Search kpsexpand at run-time" option and
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 03:34:32PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I use a laptop with Freebsd 7.0 stable and Gnome 2.22, the graphic card is
> integrated nvidia go 6150.
> I want to use a external monitor to support my work, but I find it gave no
> display when I plug the monitor, with
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 03:01:53PM +0200, Alain G. Fabry wrote:
> Have a issue here. I've been running FreeBSD 6.3 release for about 6
> months now without problem. Then last week I purchase another external
> HD and installed release 7.0.
> Everything went great for about 3 weeks. Then suddenly
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 07:57:42AM +, Sébastien Morand wrote:
>> OK, so it goes wrong before the usb subsystem hands the camera off as a
>> da device.
>> This is uhub0, so it's recognized as a USB 1.0 device. Is it USB 2.0 capable
> >
>> Is the mp3 player a usb 1.0 device as well? In that cas
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:22:02AM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote:
> Small home network. Bottom line, trying to get a USB printer working
> with cups. Right now I'm thinking it's more of a usb problem.
>
> USB related dmesg output...
>
> uhci0: port 0xd400-0xd41f at device 11.0 on
> pci2
> uhci0:
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:39:19PM +, Sébastien Morand wrote:
>> What kind of USB chip do you have on the motherboard? Try 'dmesg | grep
>> ^usb' and post the output.
>
> $ dmesg | grep usb
> usb0: OHCI version 1.0, legacy support
> usb0: SMM does not respond, resetting
> usb0: on ohci0
> us
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 03:42:47PM +, Sébastien Morand wrote:
> Hi,
>
> thanks for the answer, I'm sorry for the little information I send.
In the future, please don't reply on top, but on the bottom of the original.
> FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE kernel GENERIC on i386.
> I don't see anything in the
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:08:37AM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote:
> > IICR, the print device should belong to the cups group. At least,
> > that's my working setup.
> >
> > I have the following in /etc/devfs.conf:
> >
> > # Give cups printer access
> > own lpt0root:cups
> > permlpt006
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 07:33:57AM +, Sébastien Morand wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I have a problem with some usb mass devices. Camera or music player make my
> system hang up whenever I plug then in one of my USB ports? What is the
> problem?
That is impossible to tell with the limited amou
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:58:29PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> FreeBSD, like all open source systems (that I know of), publishes a
>> hardware compatibility list [1] that you can consult to see if the
>> hardware you intend to purchase is supported. In general, most major
>> manufacturers'
On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 01:05:56PM -0500, David Reedy Jr wrote:
> Small home network. Trying to get cups working on my server.
>
> FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE #4: Tue Apr 15 11:01:37 CDT 2008
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OMEGA
> ...
> ppc0: at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0
> ppc0: SMC-li
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 06:49:50PM -0400, Jose Perez wrote:
> Hello Freebsd
>
> I would like to know if can i use 8 GB of Ram in Freebsd 6.1
Yes, but only really with the amd64 architecture.
Please use at least 6.3, and preferably 7.0. If you have problems, the
first suggestion will be to upda
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 06:45:40PM +0200, Roberto Nunnari wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Ok. So what about this?
> http://de.asus.com/products.aspx?modelmenu=2&model=1178&l1=3&l2=11&l3=307
>
> Has anybody been using it?
> With what success?
> Can anybody use the embedded RAID controller to make a HW RAID 1
> w
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 02:12:28AM +0200, Roberto Nunnari wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I would like to buy the following motherboard but
> I couldn't find its chipsets in the 6.3 supported HW list:
>
> So, I thought to ask the list for comments.
>
> http://www.gigabyte.de/Products/Motherboard/Products_Spec.
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 08:28:30PM +0200, Frank Wißmann wrote:
> Hi, folks!
> I have bought for myself a taperecorder-to-usb-connector, which I wrote in
> /etc/usbd.conf as following:
> Device "Video tape"
> Product "0x2821"
> Vendor "0xeb1a"
Neither the vendor nor the device are listed in
/usr
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:08:32PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
> I have the following in devd.conf for several ugen devices, and it
> works fine, but I'd like to have it work for cuaU devices, and for
> some reason it doesn't. Anything look wrong?
>
> attach 101 {
> device-name "cuaU[0-9]+";
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 08:29:43AM -0400, Andy Christianson wrote:
> > > So, any ideas on how to read the CPU temperature from this machine?
> > > Thanks in advance for any advice.
> > >
> >
> > My experience is that it's more important to be able to read
> > fan rpm on the CPU heatsink. If fan
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 04:52:59PM +0200, Seth Brundle wrote:
> Hallo Liste,
>
> nach Update auf RELENG_7 und Update der Ports ist nun mein Scrollrad
> verschwunden... :-(
[Bitte versuche auf diese Liste Enlisch zu schreiben...]
[I hätte ein gleiches Problem.]
I had the same problem.
[Eine Lösu
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 01:32:22AM -0500, Joshua Isom wrote:
> I recently made the upgrade to 7.0, and my girlfriend had some video cd's
> she wanted help with(end result is putting two pal vcd's on one ntsc dvd).
> I had a couple she'd given me before that were actually dvd's so I first
> put
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 02:20:54PM -0700, Steve Franks wrote:
> I've got an 7.0 amd64 system that plugging in any umass device will
> cause it to immediately crash. You can plug in any ugen, ucom, or ums
> with no ill effects and they work fine. Modern man cannot live
> without the usb flash devi
On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 09:36:40AM -0700, Loren M. Lang wrote:
> I would like to setup my USB flash drive to have special permissions
> when I plug it into my desktop. Specifically, I would like it to be
> owned by my user so I can user mount the msdos fs on it. I added an
To mount as a normal u
On Thu, Apr 10, 2008 at 02:30:12PM -0500, Shelby Cain wrote:
> Greetings list. I'm a new user to FreeBSD and I just managed to
> introduce myself to ldconfig's default behavior. I'm currently locked
> out of my remote server since bash isn't statically compiled and will
> have to get physical acc
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 08:38:28PM +0200, Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Apr 2008 18:16:45 +0200
> Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > What I would recommend is to buy a large harddisk with a USB
> > connection and use that to store your backups. Make you
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 11:35:51AM -0700, David Allen wrote:
> > Avoid setting CFLAGS unless you have a good reason - Gentoo
> > documentation has a lot to answer for. CPUTYPE causes "-march" to be
> > applied, so it can affect compatibility. AFAIK both setting do affect
> > world and kernel becaus
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 11:11:13AM +0800, Ruel Luchavez wrote:
> Hello again...
>
> Guys could you teach me how to transfer files from server, I have back up my
> files & i want
> to transfer the back up files folder in my DVD CD to avoid disk consumption.
For making backups to DVD you need growi
On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 07:49:27AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> I don't have one yet, but I was hoping someone might have a suggestion
> as to which one might be capable of switching off the audio alert.
Open up the box. Find the wires to the speaker, and cut them. ;-)
Roland
--
R.F.Smith
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 12:56:24PM -0400, kalin m wrote:
> nobody has any ideas?
>
> kalin m wrote:
>> hi all...
>>
>> installed open pgp pkg.
>> added a key sent to me by a client to my keyring...
I don't know this specific problem, but you might want to consider
switching to gnupg, which is st
On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 10:23:24PM -0400, Steel City Phantom wrote:
> i have about 10 production servers that i want to upgrade to bsd 7 and
> update all their ports in one shot. the problem is the down time. im
> wrapping up upgrading a 6.3 to 7 and its taken over 7 hours so far. thats
> way to
On Thu, Apr 03, 2008 at 09:03:40PM +0200, Frank Wißmann wrote:
> Hi all!
> Hope there's somebody out there who can help me with the following problem:
> When I type "startx" as root all is coming up as expected, the X-Server and
> twm as WM. When I stop it, log in as a normal user and do the same
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:13:07PM -0700, mdh wrote:
>
> If you are running AMD64, then no it would not run on
> an Intel core2 duo based system. Maybe consider an
Yes it would. The Core 2 duo chips support the amd64 instruction set.
Do make sure that you have the GENERIC kernel kernel installe
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 07:26:20PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 09:41 +0100, Michaël Grünewald wrote:
> > Andrew Falanga a écrit :
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > A few quick searches on freshports.org didn't turn up much so I'm
> > > hoping that the knowledge here will eclipse it. Are
On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 09:50:26AM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:37:50PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote:
> > > I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wo
On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 11:37:50PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote:
> I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install.
> I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first if
> possible.
Bochs works, but it is slow.
I would investigate _why_ it doesn't install under
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 09:55:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> > > I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see
> > > its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (although I could use
> > > some help getting sd/xd devices working with my card reader), but the
> > > remo
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:55:32AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:
> I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see
> its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (although I could use
> some help getting sd/xd devices working with my card reader), but the
> removal seems to come
On Mon, Mar 17, 2008 at 01:08:44AM +0100, Firas Kraiem wrote:
> Thanks for your answer.
>
> The NIC in question is a Realtek 8139 and indeed, Google told me that a
> few people have been experiencing similar issues with it. However, that
> was with old (4.x/5.x) FreeBSD releases, so I'm wonderin
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 04:07:53PM -0400, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> my question is Does FreeBSD 7.0 Have ALTQ and pf enabled by default?
> or do I have to compile that support in the kernel
You'll have to compile a kernel for ALTQ support. But pf is available as
a module for the GENERIC
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 01:37:03PM -0400, Gerard wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 17:15:34 +0100
> Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 02:55:20PM +, LtCdData wrote:
> > >
> > > So what's the deal with Flash? Occa
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 06:17:22PM +0100, Dick Hoogendijk wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Mar 2008 17:15:34 +0100
> Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > For youtube, you can use the www/youtube-dl port to download them, and
> > mplayer to play them.
>
> I just wa
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 02:55:20PM +, LtCdData wrote:
>
> So what's the deal with Flash? Occasionally, I will get a link on
> YouTube/Google Video that looks interesting, but for the most part,
> I've ignored them. Over the years, I have occasionally tried the
> mozilla flash plugin, but that
On Tue, Mar 11, 2008 at 07:25:31PM +, Andy Watts wrote:
> l downloaded FreeBSD 6.3 the other day out of curiosity..
>
> The installation started ok but it all went wrong when it came to
> connecting to the internet through my wired router
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 03:39:01PM -0400, Gerard wrote:
> > > And one last thing, how can deliver all mail messages from Outlook
> > > Express client from Windows machine to FreeBSD mail server machine?
> >
> > You can set the FreeBSD machine as the outgoing mail server in
> > Outlook. But this mi
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:22:39PM +0200, Ivailo Bonev wrote:
> I have a Windows machine that get all e-mails, from few accounts, from
> different Internet providers. I want to setup FreeBSD machine that get all
> mails from accounts and remote and local users get their mails from that
> FreeBSD
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 03:06:39PM -0500, Daniel Feenberg wrote:
> So, is there advice anywhere about speeding up the boot process? It appears
> that most of the 1 minute 45 seconds to boot our system is wait time for
> checking the existence of non-existant hardware and would not be
> apprecia
rts Composite? OpenGL?
It works with OpenGL. I haven't tried composite.
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 20:32:06 +0100, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 06:29:51PM +0100, alive wrote:
> >> > Any ATI card up to and including the 9250 (rv280) is fu
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 06:29:51PM +0100, alive wrote:
> > Any ATI card up to and including the 9250 (rv280) is fully supported on
> > amd64, 3D and all. (I know because I've got one :-)
> Oh, is that so? Could you please tell me how you got it to work? Because
> I've got GREAT issues getting *ANY
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 03:33:43PM +0100, Jan Catrysse wrote:
> I am using FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE AMD64.
>
> I would need to build /ports/multimedia/mplayer (and I suppose its
> dependencies) in a 32-bit version. This because certain options (win32
> codec support) doesn't work on the 64bit version.
On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 12:36:33AM -0500, Isaac Mushinsky wrote:
> I have new hardware (Abit ip35-pro, Intel Q6600), and was contemplating
> installing FreeBSD/arch, but now realise that I am going to have some
> problems.
>
> My nvidia card will not be of much use (GeForce 8500GT), since nvidia
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 08:05:13PM +0100, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm having trouble getting things printed in Gnome. CUPS is installed and
> printing a test from localhost:631 is working fine. In the gnome-cups-
> manager the printer is showing.
>
> But when I try to print a test from
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 11:29:14AM -0500, B. Cook wrote:
> Hello All,
>
> Anyone have any suggestions for a 'corporate' calendar? Either ports or
> DIY or other ..
Have a look at deskutils/horde-kronolith. It uses the 'horde'
framework; www/horde-base IIRC.
> I am trying to get them on the id
On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 06:13:14PM +0200, Alexander Renn wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm trying to find how to change the default permissions of files created in
> /dev.
> I want /dev/bpf* to be created with 660 permissions instead of 600.
See devfs.conf(5) and devfs.rules(5).
Roland
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