Re: is THIS why the 6.2 release seems stalled ?

2007-01-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
plugins to Opera's plugin path... Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott

Re: is THIS why the 6.2 release seems stalled ?

2007-01-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
this on -questions about a month ago explaining what was needed to make it work, although the real 9.10 release, or the port, might make this easier. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: The Opera browser on FreeBSD

2006-12-06 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: The Opera browser on FreeBSD

2006-12-06 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 05:51:59PM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: Followed your instructions, put my linux-flashplugin and acroread plugin directories on Opera's plugin search path and... wow! everything suddenly started working. I was asked off-list how I set up the plugin search path to get

Re: memorystick usage on freebsd...now what:-)

2006-09-02 Thread Scott Mitchell
/dev/da0s* nodes were actually created, or run 'fdisk da0' to see the partition table data. HTH, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Spinning down a USB drive?

2006-06-28 Thread Scott Mitchell
the machine is running 5.4 where USB 2.0 wasn't enabled by default in GENERIC (and I didn't think I needed it). I can post dmesg and other info as necessary. Many thanks in advance, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: Hot-Swapping hard drives on Dell PowerEdge 2850 running FBSD 5.5-PRE

2006-06-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
patterns, in case those get lost in transit. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott

Re: Hot-Swapping hard drives on Dell PowerEdge 2850 running FBSD 5.5-PRE

2006-06-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 01:54:14PM +0100, Joao Barros wrote: On 6/26/06, Scott Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah, megarc does have possibly the worst interface I've seen in quite a long time. Allegedly the Linux monitoring tools for these adapters will work with 6.1, although I haven't

Re: Hot-Swapping hard drives on Dell PowerEdge 2850 running FBSD 5.5-PRE

2006-06-22 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: kernel module for ipf

2006-05-18 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Bittorrent link for 6.1 does not work

2006-05-12 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: BSD equiv of /proc?

2006-05-05 Thread Scott Mitchell
under /proc for every process on the system, with a bunch of files under each one. Try man procfs for the details. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge

Re: Dell vs. Silicon Mechanics vs. FreeBSD Systems

2006-04-27 Thread Scott Mitchell
need it. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott at fishballoon.org | 0xAA775B8B

Re: portupgrade -s and NFS /usr/ports?

2006-02-27 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 12:34:55PM +1100, Richard Burakowski wrote: Scott Mitchell wrote: performance reasons. However, I want downloaded distfiles and built packages to go in /usr/ports where other machines can see them, but there i don't save packages but i do have clients downloading

portupgrade -s and NFS /usr/ports?

2006-02-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
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FreeBSD, CVS and NetApp

2005-12-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Completely disable sendmail

2005-12-15 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: schedule a script at system startup

2005-12-04 Thread Scott Mitchell
of /etc/rc.d is that you can control when it gets run relative to all the other startup scripts - 'man rcorder' for details on this. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: Cheap Hardware for Home Network

2005-10-09 Thread Scott Mitchell
it. You might want to think about running mirrored disks, so you don't lose the whole machine when a disk dies, as it inevitably will. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: dump(8), incremental backups, Tower of Hanoi sequence, don't get it

2005-08-25 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: dump(8), incremental backups, Tower of Hanoi sequence, don't get it

2005-08-24 Thread Scott Mitchell
files that have changed since the last backup. You also have the complete file tree for each backup, so it's trivial to restore the version of a file that existed on any particular date. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott

Re: Connect to Cisco VPN server from FreeBSD?

2005-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 04:38:34PM +0100, Scott Mitchell wrote: Hi all, As in the subject - has anyone managed to get a FreeBSD machine to connect to a Cisco VPN server, using IPSec and 2-factor authentication (password + SecurID card)? My employer has been acquired by another company

Re: cvsup-mirror

2005-04-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
. Also see Ch 19 of the handbook for lots of details on setting this up: http://www.uk.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID

Connect to Cisco VPN server from FreeBSD?

2005-04-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
, except I don't have any account details for the server yet. I really don't want to keep a Linux or Windows machine around just to connect to the office... Many thanks in advance, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: Connect to Cisco VPN server from FreeBSD?

2005-04-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 12:26:45PM -0500, Ash wrote: Scott Mitchell wrote: Hi all, As in the subject - has anyone managed to get a FreeBSD machine to connect to a Cisco VPN server, using IPSec and 2-factor authentication (password + SecurID card)? My employer has been acquired by another

Re: Connect to Cisco VPN server from FreeBSD?

2005-04-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 01:41:20PM -0500, Ash wrote: Scott Mitchell wrote: Thanks, that looks promising. The SecurID thing is apparently just a flavour of XAUTH which seems to be supported, so it might just work. Cheers, Scott Whoops forgot to mention that I had configured

Re: Anthony's drive issues.Re: ssh password delay

2005-03-29 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 01:25:34PM +0200, Anthony Atkielski wrote: My point was that FreeBSD doesn't work on the machine. I wanted to know why. I still don't know why it doesn't work on the machine. Apparently nobody here really knows how FreeBSD works. So you keep saying. It probably is

Re: Anthony's drive issues.Re: ssh password delay

2005-03-23 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 03:46:40AM +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: But I don't really know for sure, because nothing is documented, and nobody here knows anything. Anthony, Have you filed a PR for this problem? A search for your name in the FreeBSD bug database and the freebsd-bugs archive

Re: c++

2005-02-20 Thread Scott Mitchell
nothing to do with FreeBSD - you should be asking these questions in a C/C++ programming group. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Re: c++

2005-02-20 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
* recommend having a recent backup before starting, assuming the volume is still readable, just in case. Good luck! Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:52:55AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: Scott, your procedure is what I have used, except for: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:09:05AM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: 6. Tell vinum to restart the failed subdisk: # vinum start raid.p0.s0 7. Wait ages while the new

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:34:27PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:30:13AM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:52:55AM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: AFAIK the only way to guarantee a consistent rebuild is to do it offline (at least in 4.x, haven't

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 01:01:30PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 11:54:45AM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 12:34:27PM +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: I'm just saying that in my case it didn't work out well. As with any other advice, it might just work

Re: DSL Disconnects

2004-12-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Out of Office AutoReply: Sex

2004-11-15 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: hot swap scsi drive

2004-10-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
plugged in, but your hardware might need some extra incantations to make it work - you really need to try a few of these commands and see what happens. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles

Re: find -exec surprisingly slow

2004-08-15 Thread Scott Mitchell
even more creative and integrate virus scanning, SpamAssassin, etc. with very little effort. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Re: /etc and /usr/local/etc directories

2004-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: /etc and /usr/local/etc directories

2004-08-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
-specific configuration. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott at fishballoon.org

Re: wrong Xircom card??

2004-07-28 Thread Scott Mitchell
knows about the older Xircom PCMCIA cards. Some of their CardBus adapters are (I believe) handled by the dc driver. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge

Re: changing cards in a reader

2004-06-27 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: changing cards in a reader

2004-06-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
the automounter to do the rescan and eject automatically when cards are mounted and unmounted, respectively. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge

Re: Mounting a multicard reader (FBSD)

2004-06-20 Thread Scott Mitchell
if you don't do this. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott at fishballoon.org

Re: Mounting a multicard reader (FBSD)

2004-06-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: kernel

2004-05-15 Thread Scott Mitchell
). I worked around this by keeping the configs in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf, but making sure that directory was included in my daily backups. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: Per-User QUOTA's vs blocksize

2004-03-10 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: NIS problems solved

2004-01-24 Thread Scott Mitchell
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RE: Nis

2004-01-23 Thread Scott Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm running NIS with freebsd as the server and using redhat clients. I have authentication working fine but I cant seem to get changing the passwords to work. If you change the password from a redhat box it just changes the NIS password not the system password

RE: NTP doesn't work behind IPF firewall?

2004-01-22 Thread Scott Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know ntp is running because it updates the driftfile, and ps shows it's active: # ps -aux | grep ntp root 81 0.0 0.2 1328 960 ?? Ss9Jan04 1:06.65 /usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid root 83 0.0 0.2 1364 992 ?? S 9Jan04

RE: NTP doesn't work behind IPF firewall?

2004-01-22 Thread Scott Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I kill both ntpd processes so the socket is no longer in use, I can manually set the time with ntpdate. I can't figure out why two ntpd processes get spawned - it's like that on both servers, and even after a reboot both appear again... EA Most odd. What

RE: sendmail help?

2004-01-22 Thread Scott Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you are barking up the wrong tree. I don't think you understand how your ISP works. ISP's do not allow direct smtp access to their email servers, they consider it an security risk to their environment. Erm, the OP is trying to send mail, not receive it: Hi

Re: Updating DNS after DHCP

2004-01-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
, and whatever docs your DNS server has on this topic. There are plenty of examples of working configs for isc-dhcpd and bind to be found on the web. HTH, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may

RE: Whan can I do if OS does not boot after makeworld

2004-01-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you ever have any problem about makeworld process ?! I afraid of one day will come and I can't boot my FreeBSD Vahric This is why the recommended update process is (in part): # make buildworld # make buildkernel # make installkernel Followed by a reboot into

Re: /etc/rc.conf vs /etc/defaults/rc.conf

2004-01-12 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: How to create .iso file image of cdrom (atapi)?

2004-01-07 Thread Scott Mitchell
that is a multiple of 2048 (like the 64k in my previous example). Using a larger block size will generally speed up the transfer, up to a point. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels

Re: Plan 9 style backup utility for FreeBSD?

2004-01-07 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Jan 07, 2004 at 03:08:24PM +0100, Martin Brecher wrote: Scott Mitchell wrote: [...] Is there some standard tool for doing this on FreeBSD? You can't just do a direct copy cause this results in major disk space wastage so I'm imagining you need to use hard links or something to keep

Re: How to create .iso file image of cdrom (atapi)?

2004-01-04 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: How to create .iso file image of cdrom (atapi)?

2004-01-04 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 02:51:12AM +1030, W. Sierke wrote: Scott Mitchell wrote: You want to use /dev/acd0c - the 'c' partition covers the whole disk. Something like: dd if=/dev/acd0c of=foo.iso bs=64k Ah! Thanks for that. The bs argument is crucial, I hadn't thought to try anything

Re: Plan 9 style backup utility for FreeBSD?

2004-01-03 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: swapping external hard drives

2004-01-03 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: What do you use?

2004-01-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: What do you use?

2004-01-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 01:09:23PM +, Francisco Reyes wrote: On Thu, 1 Jan 2004, Scott Mitchell wrote: As for RAID, we use Vinum, but only because I inherited a bunch of machines with hot-swap SCSI bays and no hardware RAID. It works well, once you have it set up, and I've even

Re: Samba tutorial

2003-11-25 Thread Scott Mitchell
for Samba 3.0 (which is the samba-devel port in FreeBSD), but most of the basic configuration is similar enough to Samba 2.8 that it is useful for both. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: Newbie question with Squirrelmail 1.41 and IMAP

2003-11-24 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Mini atx for firewall

2003-11-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
for the wireless card. Seems to work just fine - it's only talking to a cable modem so the fact that the USB connection only runs at 11Mbps is not a problem. Just another option to consider. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: Mini atx for firewall

2003-11-19 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 11:39:01AM -0500, Francisco Reyes wrote: On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Scott Mitchell wrote: On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 04:11:46PM +0100, Nico Meijer wrote: . It was a ME6000 (fanless 600Mhz machine): I'm using a USB Ethernet adapter for the 'outside' interface

Re: strange dump (dark matter?)

2003-10-23 Thread Scott Mitchell
, or those mounted read-only. Looks like you tried to fsck a mounted filesystem? Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't

Re: problem with aue card

2003-10-09 Thread Scott Mitchell
this card work would be appreciated. Are you on a 100Mbps network? Our driver seems to have issues with this device on such networks, although it seems to work fine on 10Mbps connections. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: Booting without keyboard.

2003-10-06 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: searching FBSD Questions News Group.

2003-09-25 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 10:08:56AM -0400, fbsd_user wrote: Scoot You should look closer at what google found. Not one of those hits is from the FreeBSD-Questions NG. http://groups.google.com/groups?q=FBSD_Userie=UTF-8oe=UTF-8hl=en; btnG=Google+Search Looks like all the hits come from

Re: UK keyboard and missing ? character

2003-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 12:06:05PM +0100, Darren wrote: Hello Jez, Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately this and many variations don't allow me to use the ? (UK pound) character. I've spent some more time searching around and hav'nt found a working solution, yet. Of those UK people

Re: How to send a PR without send-pr?

2003-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Tue, Aug 12, 2003 at 08:47:03PM +0200, Toni Schmidbauer wrote: trying to answer q2 because q1 was too complicated :-) edit /etc/mail/submit.cf and change D{MTAHost}[localhost] to D{MTAHost}[global mail server] restart sendmail. this is untested, so let me know if it works

Re: I have problem HAER ERROR ad1s1a WHAT IS IT?

2003-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Aug 11, 2003 at 05:48:06PM +0400, Denis wrote: I can't login to the system. When I try I get next message: ad1: hard error.. What is it? What i can do next? Your disk is dying. Time to buy a new disk and rebuild your system, then restore from backups or copy what you can from

Re: huge /var/log/exim files

2003-08-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Aug 06, 2003 at 10:42:01AM -0500, Kirk R. Wythers wrote: /var is full, and I see that /var/log/exim files are huge [EMAIL PROTECTED]:230 pwd /var/log/exim [EMAIL PROTECTED]:231 ls -lh total 172088 -rw-r- 1 mailnull mail 102M Aug 6 10:32 mainlog -rw-r- 1 mailnull

Re: XP to FreeBSD LAN connection

2003-07-28 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Jul 28, 2003 at 07:51:24PM +0800, #I NYOMAN SUKA ADA# wrote: Hi, I had looked for information about my problem, but I couldn't find similar. I have two pcs, one with Win XP has 2 network cards. The other PC with FreeBSD with one network card only. I want to keep my main Internet

Re: looking for a mp3 player.

2003-07-25 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 06:41:36AM -0500, sweetleaf wrote: looking for a good mp3 player with a nice gui and if possible a EQ. I was also looking for one that plays the other audio formats too like the vorbis and such. Thanks in advance, Sweetleaf Try this one: multimedia/xmms

Re: SMC - 2402W wireless PCI ethernet card

2003-07-23 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 10:52:51PM +0300, Alin-Adrian Anton wrote: Hi guys, anyone knows if this *SMC - 2402W *is supported by FreeBSD? I am going to buy 2 x wireless cards. If any other are better supported or one knows that they work well, please tell me, so I can buy the right one.

Re: latex and latex2e

2003-07-18 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 10:25:13AM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: As mentioned before I installed the teTeX port and indeed got latex too. At least there was a symlink called that way ;-)) Reading about latex I noticed that there should be a modern variant in use called latex2. It also existst

Re: how to check for bad blocks on IDE

2003-07-16 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 02:55:51PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Is there a way in freebsd to check for bad blocks. Linux can do this via a -c flag to mkfs; but newfs for FreeBSD does not seem to have this functionality. The issue is that I have a IDE disk that I suspect to be

Re: IMAP stealing mail??

2003-07-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sun, Jul 13, 2003 at 09:19:51PM -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote: At a guess I suspect there's confusion between the IMAP and non-IMAP clients as to where the mail spool is and who owns it. The UW-IMAP server will, by default, take the mail from the spool and put it in the user directory as

Re: OEM hardware for a FreeBSD appliance?

2003-07-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Fri, Jul 11, 2003 at 02:27:22PM -0700, Kevin Glick wrote: www.soekris.com Kevin Glick [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Jul 11, 2003, Tom Limoncelli wrote: I'm looking to build a little FreeBSD box that doesn't have any (or many) moving parts. Just a flashdrive, 2-3 ethernet ports,

Re: IMAP stealing mail??

2003-07-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 04:23:50PM -0500, David Loszewski wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 15:04, lewiz wrote: On Sat, Jul 12, 2003 at 03:33:40PM -0500, David Loszewski wrote: squirrelmail on my webserver. Once I grab my mail using one of these webmail clients it's as if it's actually

Re: Samba passwords

2003-07-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Changing to a PS/2 keyboard after install

2003-06-11 Thread Scott Mitchell
I couldn't live without if something horrible did happen. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet

Re: Reliable USB NIC?

2003-06-09 Thread Scott Mitchell
. Not that driving my 512kbps cable connection will be particularly taxing for it in either mode... Thanks for the info, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Re: Changing to a PS/2 keyboard after install

2003-06-09 Thread Scott Mitchell
both enabled. - Post your /etc/rc.conf, /var/run/dmesg.boot and anything that looks relevant from /var/log/messages. There may be a clue in there as to why the keyboard isn't working. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: USB Flash Memory Drives support under FreeBSD

2003-06-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Reliable USB NIC?

2003-06-08 Thread Scott Mitchell
in the UK' should be on that list too :-) Does such a beast exist? Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked

Re: advice about copy from disk to disk

2003-05-29 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: rdist vs rsync

2003-04-04 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: rebuild one module

2003-04-02 Thread Scott Mitchell
every time. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines scott at fishballoon.org | 0xAA775B8B

Re: Need help getting FreeBSD to run

2003-04-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
and give you some more information on what's actually going wrong? ie, commands they're trying, error messages they're getting, etc. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar

Re: CRW-600 MultiCard reader

2003-04-01 Thread Scott Mitchell
come up as da0, cd0, cd1. That should also ensure that the card reader uses da1-da4 every time. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England

Re: Strange crash, possibly vinum-related

2003-03-18 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 10:22:36AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 17 March 2003 at 10:58:28 +, Scott Mitchell wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:15:32PM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: No takers? I've been intending to do so, but there's not much I can do based

Re: Strange crash, possibly vinum-related

2003-03-17 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 11:15:32PM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: Hi all, I wonder if anyone out there can shed any light on this: A drive failed on one of our Vinum-powered RAID-5 arrays over the weekend. This morning, we swapped out the offending drive (hot-swappable SCSI hardware

Re: Connecting FreeBSD to my home network..

2003-03-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
? - Can you ping other machines on the local net by name? By IP address? Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get

Re: portupgrade mess

2003-03-14 Thread Scott Mitchell
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Re: Connecting FreeBSD to my home network..

2003-03-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
: ifconfig_foo=DHCP to your /etc/rc.conf file (replace foo with the name of your Ethernet interface, of course). DHCP should pick up all the necessary settings from the Linksys. Cheers, Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

Re: DNS messed up on new IP:s

2003-03-13 Thread Scott Mitchell
to be working fine from here on the office connection but not from home... when did you make these changes? It's possible the updates just haven't propagated everywhere yet. Scott -- === Scott Mitchell

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