Re: file name case issue on fat32 (Was: Re: Sharing data files on a dual-boot machine ...)

2005-09-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
martinko wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: martinko wrote: Dmitry Mityugov wrote: On 9/27/05, martinko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... hello, when i mount a fat32 partition some files have different case (see below) then in windows. how come ?? e.g.: $ ll -rwxr-x--- 1 root wheel7

Re: file name case issue on fat32 (Was: Re: Sharing data files on a dual-boot machine ...)

2005-09-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
in lowercase (e.g. "a.txt" instead of "A.txt"). why?? Because FAT32 is a case-insensitive file system. Don't confuse how Windows explorer shows you the file name with how the file name is actually stored on the file system. --Alex ___

Re: mysql port install

2005-09-27 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
since something has clearly messed up. If that does not help then try: find /etc -type f -exec egrep -H This {} \; | less and find /etc/usr/local/etc -type f -exec egrep -H This {} \; | less --Alex PS You can also do the find like this: find /etc -type f -print | xargs egrep This which is

Re: NVRM: AGP cannot be enabled on this combination of the AMD CPU and OS kernel

2005-09-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
driver so it's compiled *not* to use freebsd's agp.ko Although Xorg seems to work I'd rather know what the problem is.. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=52388 --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

tcp connections not showing up anymore on netstat?

2005-09-23 Thread Alex
Hello list, I've got a rather strange problem. Yestoday, when I rebooted my box I was still able to ping the box, but no services started (apache,ssh etc), nor did they show up on netstat. So I rebooted it again, now I could connect to the box on port 80 (httpd) and port 22 (ssh) but netstat still

Re: Graphics driver for Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900

2005-09-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
answer for you here, I suggest you look at http://www.x.org/. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Restore System

2005-09-21 Thread Alex Yarmol
середа 21 вересень 2005 21:18, Philip Hallstrom Ви написали: > > I did a full backup of a server with tar using the following command: > > tar cpzf servername`date +%m%d%y`.tgz / > > > > I'm trying to restore it on another server with the following command: > > tar -xzpf /path to backup file > > >

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
vies.org/movies/plannine/) and is eulogised in a Bauhaus song "Bela Lugosi's Dead" (http://www.waste.org/bauhaus/l/belalugosisdead.html) I imagine the original poster was being tongue in cheek, and so was I, if, perhaps, rather obscurely. --Alex ___

Re: Structuring Starting Order of Programs

2005-09-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
/etc/periodic/daily). At some point in the future, the /usr/local/etc/rc.d scripts will support the same rcorder conifguration options as /etc/rc.d. See man rc and rcorder, and freebsd-rc archives for more info. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Chris wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Boris Karloff wrote: Ain't you 'sposed to be dead?! That's Bela Lugosi... --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
the bits you are interested in, man rc. If you really think that ttyv7 may not be there, then /bin/ls -lsa /dev/ttyv7 > /tmp/SYSLOGNG.TRACE or some such. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Learning shell features [was Re: can't run /sbin commands]

2005-09-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
u'd find useful, maybe Unix Power Tools. That certainly has csh stuff and I'm sure I found some csh stuff from it on-line one time, though, typically, I can't find it now. Failing that, you could try google and see if you come across any good how-to'

"panic: getnewbuf: locked buf" on heavy load 5.4-STABLE

2005-09-16 Thread Alex
Hello! For some reason my 5.4 STABLE is dying each 4-5 hours with panic above. This is big Web server with Apache configured to 1500 MaxClients. All kernel tunings suggested for high load servers by freebsd handbook are in place. Hardware is Intel server board, P4-3.0 cpu with HT off, 3Gb ram, 1e

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
y expect a virtual tty to be available. I don't suppose that syslogng is logging an error anywhere? (Not on ttyv7, obviously :-)) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

Re: Trying to colour syslog-ng logs to ttyv7 but won't work after a reboot

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
change syslogd_program="/path/to/syslogngd" and not bother with changing anything else). --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Fixing a MBR (and more) that ??? trashed

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gayn Winters wrote: -Original Message- From: Alex Zbyslaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 1:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fixing a MBR (and more) that ??? trashed Gayn Winters wrote: Alex Zbyslaw [mailto

Re: can't run /sbin commands

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
(for csh derivatives, use "source filename"). After each change you make, source the changes and see if you can run some innocuous program from /sbin such as kldstat. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: Firefox and Java (new)

2005-09-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Laurence Sanford wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Beecher Rintoul wrote: Still trying to get java working with firefox. I recompiled and installed jdk14. Now when I go to Sun's test site I get: Applet testvm notinited Loading Java Applet Failed Your about:plugins looks the same as

Re: Firefox and Java (new)

2005-09-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Beecher Rintoul wrote: Still trying to get java working with firefox. I recompiled and installed jdk14. Now when I go to Sun's test site I get: Applet testvm notinited Loading Java Applet Failed Your about:plugins looks the same as mine. Where is this java test site? -

Re: Fixing a MBR (and more) that ??? trashed

2005-09-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gayn Winters wrote: Alex Zbyslaw [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Why do you think it's not safe to add hard drives? It doesn't seem "safe" if Windows blows away the multiboot MBR that FreeBSD so carefully made! Windows overwriting the MBR seems to be the reason peop

Re: Not allowing SSH logins without a public key?

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
kill -HUP `cat /avr/run/sshd.pid` Assuming 5.X or later, the better way to restart any service is to use its script in /etc/rc.d (or /usr/local/etc/rc.d for most ports). In this case sh /etc/rc.d/sshd reload Services that don't accept reload will take restart. see rc(8). --Ale

Re: Fixing a MBR (and more) that ??? trashed

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gayn Winters wrote: Regarding repair: Alex (above) seemed to think sysinstall would do it, but I tried a couple times (reloading FreeBSD each time) and gave up. Given Gary's comments, I suspect that I corrupted the disk label on the FreeBSD partition mis-using sysinstall somehow.

Re: I've Created a Permission Problem which Baffles Me.

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
31 14:44 var bash-2.05b$ ls -ld /var/tmp drwxrwxrwT 3 root wheel 512 Nov 11 2004 /var/tmp Looks to me like you've taken away x bit for other (otherwise the t would be lower case). x permission on directories allows you to search that directory. Try chmod o+x /var/tmp (as root

Re: Firefox & Java

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Beecher Rintoul wrote: On Tuesday 13 September 2005 12:56 am, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Beecher Rintoul wrote: I am attempting to get java working with firefox. I have both jdk 1.4 and 1.5 installed. Per google, I symlinked libjavaplugin_oji.so to /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins, but firefox

Re: memory test off of a 'DISK-ON-KEY' device ... ?

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
#x27;t have a floppy drive on this thing :( The bootable CD version? ISO's of newer memtest86+ here: http://www.memtest.org/ --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-quest

Re: Fixing a MBR (and more) that ??? trashed

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
=61+617364+/usr/local/www/db/text/2005/freebsd-questions/20050626.freebsd-questions --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Firefox & Java

2005-09-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
else do I need to do? I'd like to use 1.5 if possible. For a start show us: /bin/ls -l /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins and then /bin/ls -lL /usr/X11R6/lib/browser_plugins Firefox with 1.4 works fine for me, so maybe you just didn't get the links

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird

2005-09-12 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
alias firefox '/bin/rm ~/wherever/you/get/to/compreg.dat; /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox' and similar for thunderbird. Syntax may vary according to which shell you run, and you'd want to put the aliases in a suitable file which was loaded every time you logg

Re: php extensions compile error - another compile bug?

2005-09-11 Thread Alex Dupre
. Please stop. All your questions are FAQ. Search for information on the web and then contact me privately with *one* message before crossposting FreeBSD specific questions to PHP mailing lists. -- Alex Dupre ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Won't go into multi-user mode

2005-09-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ot; after it so that you can see what it is doing. Does the script work from multi-user mode? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Bill Moran wrote: Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Bill Moran wrote: You're correct. I guess I understand why they split NOTES up, but it sure makes it a PITA to figure out what options are available ;) % cat ../../conf/NOTES NOTES > LINT.mine I

Re: USB-RS232 adapter in FreeBSD 5?

2005-09-05 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ion insist on stripping every last comment from NOTES making it useless for use an anything other than a LINT kernel, when its primary use for most people was figuring out what options they could add to their kernels. Sure offended my POLA. --Alex __

Re: sed not working

2005-09-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Rein Kadastik wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Rein Kadastik wrote: Rein Kadastik wrote: Hi I have a problem with sed on one of my systems. Does anybody have some ideas, what would be the reason? I tested the sed command also on 4.8-RELEASE and 4.10-STABLE where it works nicely. Even

Re: sed not working

2005-09-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Rein Kadastik wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Rein Kadastik wrote: Rein Kadastik wrote: Hi I have a problem with sed on one of my systems. You've probably tried this, but what does "which sed" show on the broken system? It should show /usr/bin/sed and if it doesn&#

Re: Problems to setup one PCI SCSI Card? Freebsd 5.4-p6

2005-09-03 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
CAM code. This is particularly useful if you intend to burn CDs with (I think) cdrecord and probably other things as well. I've never used AHC_ALLOW_MEMIO so have no idea of its benefits or drawbacks. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@free

Re: sed not working

2005-09-02 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ks nicely. Even copied the sed over from working systems but no luck. You've probably tried this, but what does "which sed" show on the broken system? It should show /usr/bin/sed and if it doesn't, there's your problem :-) --Alex

Re: Interrupt Storm Dell PowerEdge 1850

2005-08-31 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
This may be getting a bit Off Topic, but I always find it annoying when archive thread peter out without any conclusion... Nicklas B. Westerlund wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: What version of FreeBSD? AFAIU, FreeBSD only supports one console keyboard, so if you plug in ukbd1 and make it the

Re: Interrupt Storm Dell PowerEdge 1850

2005-08-31 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Nicklas B. Westerlund wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: But if you do that, then I believe you will not be able to use the DRAC as a remote console because your virtual keyboard won't work. (not without changing to the ukbd0 from your real keyboard, which pretty much defeats the point o

Re: Boot loader won't start windows on other HD

2005-08-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
le how. I dont' want to be spoon-fed for ever, but I haven't even got off the initial prompt after login yet!! Try swapping your disks over. I always have to set my BIOS to "boot" (i.e. pick up MBR) from my windows disk or win

Re: Interrupt Storm Dell PowerEdge 1850

2005-08-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
from miles away). My advice is to use the DRAC as your console. You can still use a PS/2 kbd for the BIOS or from the install CD (as long as you don't pick option 8(?) "boot with USB kbd"). --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: wine error

2005-08-26 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
uot; and it was good to. (with no error). now i do "make". and its run for a long time then i get an error.. Why don't you try installing from the port "cd /usr/ports/emulators/wine; make install clean" or "portupgrade -iNR emulators/wine". The port has 4 pa

Re: /rescue/vi doesn't work without /usr (no terminal db)

2005-08-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
s $TERM set to? Having said that, I can still remember a time when any sysadmin worth tuppence would know how to use ed because that was all that worked on a teletype :-) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: portsdb -Uu duplicate entry warnings

2005-08-24 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
lias portsdb='portsdb "$@" 2>&1 | egrep -v "Warning: Duplicate INDEX"' This is the power of Unix. Use it. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: what is stuck here?!

2005-08-23 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
eference in the filesystem will disappear, but the underlying blocks won't disappear until the last open file reference has been closed i.e. the programs accessing the file continue working. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: boot menu (WinXp - freeBSD)

2005-08-23 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
manager then that will boot both XP and FreeBSD. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE status=41

2005-08-23 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jimmy Bäckström wrote: Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Jimmy Bäckström wrote: Hi list! I've googled and searched the mailing list archives for this but couldn't find anything useful. I just installed freebsd 5.4 on a dell PE 2850 with RAID5 (PERC). The installation goes fine and as fa

Re: FAILURE - SETFEATURES SET TRANSFER MODE status=41

2005-08-23 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
hard drives are SCSI and have nothing to do with ata. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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

2005-08-22 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ilari Laitinen wrote: On Fri, Aug 19, 2005 at 04:22:20PM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: This pretty much cleared it up. Now that I read the manual page again, enlightened, it seems quite easy to follow. Nice. Using the algorithm above I get the following: SequenceDumps needed

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

2005-08-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
aily, not weekly as your example suggests. The timing of full backups depends on how busy your machine is. Anything from weekly to quarterly. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Nvidia driver problem: video ram not detected

2005-08-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ith others. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: FreeBSD on current crop of laptops?

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ss machine has a big-ass disk then you can put both 1386 and amd64 on it and dual boot. There's a big list of ports which don't run on amd64 which flew by this list recently. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://li

Re: backing up remote servers

2005-08-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
week), to get multiple snapshots that way. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: cache-only named won't resolve "localhost"

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
it still hangs. (I must admit that I've never checked my caching DNS's cache.) Mozilla will use resolve.conf, if it is there. It will also cache answers for a long time and requires restarting if you, say, add a host to /etc/hosts. I missed the beginiing of the thread, but why wo

Re: differences in supported filesystems between FreeBSD versions

2005-08-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Aug 16), Alex Zbyslaw said: UFS2 expanded some fields from 32 bits to 64, and added or changed a few features, but the two are still very similar. UFS2 also added snapshots which make live dumps safer, among other things. Snapshots work

Re: differences in supported filesystems between FreeBSD versions

2005-08-16 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
make live dumps safer, among other things. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Any suggestions for a MTA for a new admin?

2005-08-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tom Norris wrote: Something else just occured to me. Am I going to need a separate pop3 daemon, or does postfix do that too? No, it doesn't (and shouldn't). popa3d, qpopper. Or maybe you need imap :-) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: Any suggestions for a MTA for a new admin?

2005-08-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
tion vim :P jove, ex, ed. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: wizard mode docs

2005-08-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
's. But probably not in this case... --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Problem with IPFilter/IPNAT

2005-07-30 Thread Alex de Kruijff
via DNS or something like this. Are you able to ping them with there ip addresses? Are you able to ping them with there host names? -- Alex Please copy the original recipients, otherwise I may not read your reply. Howto's based on my ppersonal use, including information about setting

Re: How to restore MBR / boot0

2005-07-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ch as 'mount' available? I tried the fixit shell from my 5.4-bootonly disk but that didn't help me very much. :/ http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=61+617364+/usr/local/www/db/text/2005/freebsd-questions/20050626.freeb

Re: need some advice

2005-07-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
I haven't seen anything else that would be better. If you intend overclocking then it seems that MSI is a popular choice, but no idea about other hardware on those boards. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: need some advice

2005-07-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
l support A64? Also just about to run out of support from MS (if it hasn't already). XP does have 95 and 98 compatibility mode for games etc. but I can't say how well it works. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: make buildworld fails in openssl/colldef [SOLVED]

2005-07-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
5.4 one exists in err.h from 4.11). Operating system bugs are rare compared to user errors, I'm afraid. --Alex As far as I can remember, I have not installed anything that didn't come from the ports collection. I have only used the ports, and always installed them to the default

Re: Problems with booting & MBR

2005-07-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
F5" to start the second disk's MBR/boot0 which needs to use "F2" by hand or from boot0cfg config. Yes, it does. I believe it picks F5 when all the partitions before it are not set to boot. Once you've done the right sequence once

Re: make buildworld fails in openssl/colldef [SOLVED]

2005-07-28 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
. Operating system bugs are rare compared to user errors, I'm afraid. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Where to put scripts ?

2005-07-26 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ies out of your path and then try running your script. Does the user owning the cronjob receive any mail with suggestive errors? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: Samba without Cups ?

2005-07-26 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
and that's what is checked for in the Makefile, not the value. You're quite right, WITH_CUPS=0 is wrong! Shouldn't type in such a hurry :-) In fact, WITHOUT_CUPS=1 should work for both samba and samba3. WITH_CUPS is just set b

Re: Samba without Cups ?

2005-07-26 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
hrough pkgtools.conf (portupgrade). CUPS support is *not* required for samba to support Unix printing unless you need CUPS to support your printer for whatever reason. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: bsdlabel and moving to a bigger drive

2005-07-25 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
easy, if a little tedious, to fix at sysinstall time. Create the new / partition and call it / (NOT /mnt). It will be e.g. ad0s1a Then change the mount point to /mnt and turn off softupdates. The partition will remain a. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@f

Re: my network cards

2005-07-21 Thread Alex de Kruijff
in promiscuous mode. > > And an suggestion: if u have time, modify your firewall to give > different traffic priorities to different client (by IP). This means giving each user there own pipe / queue. I use to have this, but cut it out to m

Re: Journaling vs. Softupdates

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Filesystem corruption is similarly very unlikely. So why the change? Thanks in advance for any answers. Large filesystems without journaling take too long to fsck. There's plenty of messages about this out there, otherwise I wouldn't have know the

Re: storing make options / interactive configuration

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
rather, you can use make install if know you aren't setting any options). --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
d as a suitable OS for a router. I stick with FreeBSD just for compatibility across all my machines, but if you're interested in trying stuff out you might want to see what it offers. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-19 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ssifieds, computer fairs, 2nd hand shops or the local tip. Best, --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Billing Server

2005-07-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
nd (if your disk is big enough) leave a bunch of free space in a slice that you can later use to update to 5.X if you need to. That will also leave 4.11 around if you change your mind. I did it this way and it was relatively painless. --Alex ___

Motorola C380 modem driver or whatever...

2005-07-18 Thread Alex Yarmol
Hi, ppl :^) I have a Motorola C380 mobile (the same firmware as C650 and V220). It has GPRS and Mini-USB port. In Windoze i have a small INF-file driver ~ 10 kb and when i install it, XP installs usbser.sys driver too. The question is: can I use my mobile as modem in FreeBSD 5.4? If I can, how? __

Motorola C380 Modem Driver or whatever...

2005-07-18 Thread Alex Yarmol
Hi, ppl :^) I have a Motorola C380 mobile (the same firmware as C650 and V220). It has GPRS and Mini-USB port. In Windoze i have a small INF-file driver ~ 10 kb and when i install it, XP installs usbser.sys driver too. The question is: can I use my mobile as modem in FreeBSD 5.4? If I can, how? __

Motorola C380 Modem Driver or whatever...

2005-07-18 Thread Alex Yarmol
Hi, ppl :^) I have a Motorola C380 mobile (the same firmware as C650 and V220). It has GPRS and Mini-USB port. In Windoze i have a small INF-file driver ~ 10 kb and when i install it, XP installs usbser.sys driver too. The question is: can I use my mobile as modem in FreeBSD 5.4? If I can, how? P

Bash prompt

2005-07-17 Thread Alex Yarmol
Hi, dear FreeBSD developers etc. :) I have a question. How I can chage my bash prompt to this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] directory-name(e. g. "alex" for /usr/home/alex)]$ I assume that I need to do that: export PS1='[EMAIL PROTECTED] \(here i don't know what to do, i assume, that

Re: Problems since 5.3-RELEASE-p15

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
more experience of finding hardware faults than I do. (I still think it must be hardware. The intermittent faults in a variety of bits of software just scream that. The combination of core dumps and the ld.so error are interesting and should be a clue, but I don't know how to interpret it). Bes

Re: Three questions...

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ttp://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=1506483+1512204+/usr/local/www/db/text/2005/freebsd-questions/20050612.freebsd-questions --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: DHCP assigned unregistered IP address

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
g and using wordnet http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: IPFW+natd & Cisco VPN tunnelling....

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
n, but I don't see one. You could try it, but if not then I suggest sh /etc/rc.d/natd restart Can't help on VPN, I'm afraid. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: better disk reliability on a desktop machine

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
it out? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: better disk reliability on a desktop machine

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
se is usually time. Especially for home-based machines, backups become a chore, or you're up until 2am and just can't be bothered turning on the tape drive or whatever. And a disk just drive knows when it hasn't been backed up recently ;-) --Alex __

Re: DHCP assigned unregistered IP address

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Hornet wrote: On 7/15/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When the person you talk to has a script which doesn't go beyond "turn if off; leave it for 30 seconds and turn it back on again", you are in trouble. You must use comcast. :) Actually, Blueyonde

Re: DHCP assigned unregistered IP address

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
if off; leave it for 30 seconds and turn it back on again", you are in trouble. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: better disk reliability on a desktop machine

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
x27;t argue with the principle. Don't forget that there are system specific files on /usr/local as well. Most of it comes straight out of ports but there there are the config files, tweaked startup files, scripts in /usr/local/bin etc. Also, if you don't have a list of

Re: DHCP assigned unregistered IP address

2005-07-15 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
you the local IP is if it cannot talk back to the DHCP server it gets your real IP from. If it happens again, you might want to talk to your provider to find out *why*. Does this thing have any flashing lights on the front? --Alex ___ freebsd-q

Re: usr data/fax modem under 5.4

2005-07-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Q in the COM port line? I was distracted by the not in bitmap message for a while until I twigged that the thing *was* working. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How to reset root passwd FreeBSdD4.7

2005-07-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Thanks for pointing that out. I just tryed it on a test system and it worked fine. If you have ACPI working well enough, the hitting the power button shuts it down cleanly. Works for me on 5.4. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: Softupdates Question

2005-07-14 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:40:41PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: > > Hi, > > At work we're running some rather old accounting software that tells > us to disable oplocks and all caheing on our file server (and our > clients)--Samba/FreeBSD isn't officially supported (the only > platforms that ar

Re: Left/right arrow and backspace translation confusion

2005-07-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
ifferent about the .login or .cshrc between the machines? --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How do I build i386 arch on Athlon 64?

2005-07-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gary W. Swearingen wrote: So how do I build a i386 system on the amd64 system? Download the i386 iso and burn that onto CD. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: DHCP assigned unregistered IP address

2005-07-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
* IP address if you cable is down, but at least it's clear what's going on. --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mountmsdosfs(): disk too big still a problem?

2005-07-13 Thread Alex Teslik
-- Original Message --- From: Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Alex Teslik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: List freebsd-questions Sent: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 14:29:34 -0500 Subject: Re: mountmsdosfs(): disk too big still a problem? > Alex Teslik wrote: > >

mountmsdosfs(): disk too big still a problem?

2005-07-13 Thread Alex Teslik
ed around. I am running FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p5 i386. Does anyone know if this problem is fixed in 4.11 or 5.4? Thanks, Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

Re: Make GNU Make behave like BSD Make?

2005-07-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
, does not exist at all, even though it clearly does. Sigh. Whinge over). --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Whats up with KCalc?

2005-07-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
sion with low integer arithmetic that boggles. Why not just use xcalc ;-) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Disk repair

2005-07-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
isk, not a moral judgment :-) --Alex ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

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