printing worked fine yesterday, today prints junk

2003-03-25 Thread chip wiegand
this is? -- Chip ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

printer filters

2003-03-16 Thread chip wiegand
. thanks Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

lpd problem

2003-03-12 Thread chip wiegand
According to 'lpc stat all' all 5 of my printers are offline. I have shutdown and restarted all the printers, they all print from other computers. I have even rebooted my machine so lp would be completely shutdown and restarted. No good. No errors in the lpd-errs.log file. Any ideas? -- Chip

Re: lpd problem

2003-03-12 Thread chip wiegand
From: chip wiegand [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: lpd problem Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2003 23:13:14 -0800 Organization: Alternative Operating Systems X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.6claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd4.7) On Wed, 12 Mar 2003 19:48:09 -0700 (MST

mirror remote web server, no ftp, how?

2003-02-27 Thread chip . wiegand
. The local box is strictly a duplicate/backup of the live box. I do use ssh and access them using scp and putty. I would like this to run on a daily basis. Any ready-made apps available to do this? I didn't see anything in the ports. Thanks, -- Chip Wiegand Computer Services Simrad, Inc

Re: Music CDROM

2003-02-17 Thread chip . wiegand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 02/16/2003 09:18:38 PM: No need to mount them to paly music. Just need a cd player app. XMMS or gRip work nicely in Gnome, workbone is probably best from teh console. Adam Workman is another X11 audio cdplayer that works well. -- Chip - Original Message

usb printers not covered in handbook

2003-02-08 Thread chip wiegand
to configure it? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

printing error

2003-02-08 Thread chip wiegand
. In the samba log I get the following error - printing/print_cups.c:cups_queue_get(731) Unable to connect to CUPS server localhost - Connection refused As I mentioned, I'm using samba, so why am I getting cups errors? How do I disable cups, it's not a running process that I can find. -- Chip

Re: printing error

2003-02-08 Thread chip wiegand
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 00:24:25 -0500 Garance A Drosihn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 8:44 PM -0800 2/8/03, chip wiegand wrote: I just setup my new Epson C62 printer, works great on my freebsd box. I am using samba to share it with the rest of the family pc's. They see it in network neighborhood

openssh - i'm confused

2003-02-03 Thread Chip Wiegand
to my w2k box and renamed it to identity.ppk (because that's what the WinSCP program wants). Is this okay to do? Can I now disable telnet and any other inetd services that may be running? Any other suggestions? -- Chip Wiegand www.wiegand.org PS I have cc'ed another email address because my company

Re: Losless audio encoder

2003-02-02 Thread Chip Norkus
neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; [EMAIL PROTECTED] question

security settings - kerberos or ssh?

2003-01-30 Thread chip wiegand
was reading the handbook chapter on security and am not sure if I should use kerberos, which I know nothing about, or ssh. I was a little confused about the setup of kerberos in the kerberos chapter. Any suggestions for more info would be most appreciated. Thanks Chip W To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: usb scanner won't work

2003-01-14 Thread chip wiegand
On Tue, 14 Jan 2003 20:19:33 -0700 (MST) Warren Block [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, chip wiegand wrote: Okay, I've checked the previous messages on the subject in the archives, still doesn't work. The handbook apparently has no info on setting up flat-bed scanners

usb scanner won't work

2003-01-13 Thread chip wiegand
was from a message I read in the archives, neither address will make the scanner work. When the machine boots it does find and recognize the scanner properly. If I just plug in the usb cable, it is recognized as expected. What to do now? Thanks, Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

upgrading a port which has had a name change

2003-01-12 Thread chip wiegand
the new version? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: dual-boot question

2003-01-07 Thread chip wiegand
versions of winblows. Regards, Chip On Mon, 6 Jan 2003 10:18:18 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2003-01-05 22:44, chip wiegand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a box running fbsd/w2k but am considering replacing w2k with win98. There are problems with wine not being able to run

Re: Laptops w/ FreeBSD pre-loaded (somewhat OT)

2003-01-05 Thread chip wiegand
. My company plans on buying more from them this year. -- Chip - Original Message - From: Jimi Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Scott Robbins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 06, 2003 12:06 AM Subject: Re: Laptops w/ FreeBSD pre-loaded (somewhat OT

dual-boot question

2003-01-05 Thread chip wiegand
% of the time. Any suggestions on how to install win98 without wiping out the boot partition, or how to recreate the dual-boot menu? Thanks, Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

wireless optical mouse useable in freebsd?

2002-12-25 Thread chip wiegand
I just received this micro$oft wireless optical mouse for christmas from my son, and am wondering if anyone knows if it will work in freebsd 4.7? I haven't tried it yet. It is both usb and ps2. Thanks, Chip W To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: AW: AW: wireless optical mouse useable in freebsd?

2002-12-25 Thread chip wiegand
in the wireless and nothing, a cursor that doesn't move. In the terminal plugging in and unplugging the wireless shows the appropriate usb connection information. -- Chip Bye, Gernot -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: chip wiegand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 26

Re: wireless optical mouse useable in freebsd?

2002-12-25 Thread chip wiegand
Got it working on the ps2 port, not the usb port. Regards, Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: directory listing doesn't show all files

2002-12-02 Thread chip wiegand
the shared drive and it appears I can now see all the files. But, I cannot verify this for certain, because I can't list the directory a page at a time, or get a total number of files or kbytes used, using smbclient. Anyone know how to do that? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

directory listing doesn't show all files

2002-12-01 Thread chip wiegand
only the first 167 files. I view the same directory from another win98 box and I see all files. On the FBSD box I used command line ls, as well as the file manager with XFCE. Any ideas why only about half of the files will be listed? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

samba fails - port already in use problem

2002-11-30 Thread chip wiegand
] lib/util_sock.c:open_socket_in(804) bind failed on port 139 socket_addr = 0.0.0.0. Error = Address already in use What else could be using port 139? And how do I fix this? I tried a search of the lists on google but came up with no relevant answers. Thanks, Chip -- My smb.conf file -- [global

audiophiles - mp3 question

2002-11-28 Thread chip wiegand
I know how to rip cd tracks to mp3 format, but what do I do to go the other way - .mp3 to cd format so they can be played in my car stereo which doesn't play .mp3's? Is this possible? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: non-writeable directory - can't be removed

2002-11-04 Thread Chip Norkus
to remove it. I've tried rm -rf, rm -df, and rmdir all as root, but all I get is: # rm -df empty/ rm: empty/: Operation not permitted Try 'chflags noschg /tmp/temproot/var/empty' and then try removing it again. -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; [EMAIL PROTECTED] question

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2002-11-02 Thread ChiP
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Re: Mandrake OK, RedHat OK, Win OK, .... FreeBSD NOK ... Any driver? Please help!!!

2002-10-29 Thread Chip Norkus
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Re: SMP problems

2002-10-27 Thread Chip Norkus
: Multiprocessor motherboard cpu0 (BSP): apic id: 1, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee0 cpu1 (AP): apic id: 0, version: 0x00040011, at 0xfee0 On my SMP machine I have exactly the same behavior. Don't get too worried about it. :) -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; [EMAIL

cdparanoia users?

2002-10-27 Thread chip wiegand
I am wondering if the linux app cdparanoia works on FBSD-4.7? It's not in the ports, so I would have to download the source from their web site. -- Chip W chipatwiegand.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: eterm build error

2002-10-26 Thread Chip Wiegand
Adam Weinberger wrote this stuff on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:04:16 -0700: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 chip: In x11/eterm/Makefile, libast needs to bump the major revision. Change the part of LIB_DEPENDS that says ast.1 to ast.2 and redo your portinstall. - -Adam Thanks

Re: eterm build error

2002-10-26 Thread Chip Wiegand
Thanks for all the info, got it fixed and working last night. Much appreciated, Regards, Chip W Adam Weinberger wrote this stuff on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 23:33:46 -0700: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (10.25.2002 @ 2332 PST): Adam Weinberger said, in 2.6K: ast

Re: Xfree86 Setup problem continued with changes

2002-10-25 Thread Chip Wiegand
It's working now, I did have to set the HorizSync and VertRefresh info manually. Seems I recall reading something about X not needing those anymore after v4.1.0, but maybe not. Anyway, Thanks to all. -- Chip W [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this stuff on Fri, 25 Oct 2002 09:13:18 -0400: At 10:35 PM 10

Re: Xfree86 Setup problem continued with changes

2002-10-25 Thread Chip Wiegand
Gary W. Swearingen wrote this stuff on 25 Oct 2002 11:18:53 -0700: Chip Wiegand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It's working now, I did have to set the HorizSync and VertRefresh info manually. Seems I recall reading something about X not needing those anymore after v4.1.0, but maybe not. My

xfree question not answered on the xfree lists, maybe here?

2002-10-24 Thread Chip Wiegand
. Hopefully someone will be able to help me here. :) Regards, Chip W -- XFree86Config -- Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceKeyboard0 CoreKeyboard EndSection

Xfree86 Setup problem continued with changes

2002-10-24 Thread chip
the onboard video. Why is the system ignoring the settings for the screens? -- Chip W - Section ServerLayout Identifier XFree86 Configured Screen 0 Screen0 0 0 InputDeviceMouse0 CorePointer InputDeviceKeyboard0

Re: quick help-new install complains about the hard drive geometry

2002-10-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
Jack L. Stone wrote this stuff on Tue, 22 Oct 2002 19:09:07 -0500: At 04:34 PM 10.22.2002 -0700, Chip Wiegand wrote: I am setting up a brand new system, has a 40gig hard drive. FBSD4.7 complains about the geometry being incorrect, to use the G command to change it. I did that, set

Re: can't find certain doc

2002-10-23 Thread chip . wiegand
./proc 3.9M ./bin 392K ./boot 2.0K ./mnt 5.1M ./modules 212K ./root 11M ./sbin 6.0K ./tmp 15M ./var 2.0K ./floppy 48M . I cleaned up the mail for root and my own use account, both of which made no appreciable differance in available space. Cleaned /tmp also. -- Chip Another

Re: can't find certain doc

2002-10-23 Thread chip . wiegand
-sk * But, no matter what they try to tell you, 150 MB is awfully small for the root partition now days. Thanks, I'll keep that in mind tonight when I set up a new box at home. :) -- Chip At that size you would have to manage stuff pretty tightly. The thing you would have to do is have

Re: can't find certain doc

2002-10-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
on an isp's server, and occasionally I'll copy files I'm working on to it via windoze network neighborhood. I rarely actually log into the box, then only as user, so even more rarely use the su account. I have always symlinked /var and /tmp to /usr/var and /usr/tmp on my setups. -- Chip Wiegand computer

what's up with /var/empty?

2002-10-23 Thread Chip Wiegand
I had to do something about a sticky bit, but don't recall and can't find anything in the list archives about this. Can someone remind me? And this time I'll write it down in my notebook. -- Chip W To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body

Re: Uh-oh... fsck can't repair my files-partition!

2002-10-22 Thread chip . wiegand
the computer, ran fsck -y on that disk and finally after running this about 8 times it finally was marked clean. -- Chip 5499 files, 23301161 used, 4289037 free (1517 frags, 535940 blocks, 0.0% fragmentation) -- What am i gonna do now? =( BTW: i can mount and access the fs, but fear

quick help-new install complains about the hard drive geometry

2002-10-22 Thread Chip Wiegand
I am setting up a brand new system, has a 40gig hard drive. FBSD4.7 complains about the geometry being incorrect, to use the G command to change it. I did that, set it to exactly what the BIOS shows for the drive, and it still claims the numbers are incorrect. What do I do now? -- Chip

Re: 2 questions for 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread chip . wiegand
mozilla is not contributing in ports anymore?) Mozilla is in the ports, both a native version and the linux version. In category www. If you're looking for the package version on the cd's if I recall correctly it is on cd 3 or cd 4. -- Chip Thanks in advance! Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: natd not allowing incoming ftp connections, but web is okay

2002-10-18 Thread chip . wiegand
the permissions to 755, it still didn't get written to, then I changed it to 777, still not getting written to. You may also try to log events via syslog using log_facility directive. Would that fill the syslog full of natd/firewall messages? Sometimes there are tons of messages. -- Chip - -- Best regards

Re: how do I ftp a large file ?

2002-10-13 Thread Chip Norkus
transferring (check the ls output)) This can actually be faster than doing an ftp. ;) (netcat is available in /usr/ports/net/netcat) thanks! Good luck! -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; [EMAIL PROTECTED] question = (to) ? be : !be; --Shakespeare http

A problem with printing from NT to FBSD

2002-10-10 Thread chip . wiegand
to move the printer to the NT workstation). Regards, -- Chip Wiegand Computer Services Simrad, Inc www.simradusa.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] There is no reason anyone would want a computer in their home. --Ken Olson, president, chairman and founder of Digital Equipment Corporation, 1977 (They why

4.7 installed but mouse refused to work in X

2002-10-10 Thread Chip Wiegand
tried just about every configuration possibility in XF86Config (from sysinstall) but it just refuses to work. I tried both a Logitech 3 button serial and a Mitsumi two button serial. Any suggestions? -- Chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

portupgrade freetype2 problem

2002-10-07 Thread Chip Wiegand
I am trying to use portupgrade to upgrade freetype2 but am getting this error: chip# portupgrade freetype2 [Updating the pkgdb format:bdb1_btree in /var/db/pkg ... - 214 packages found (-0 +1) . done] --- Skipping 'print/freetype2' (freetype2-2.1.1) which has already been ignored

Re: IBM 600E installation with FreeBSD 3.5

2002-10-05 Thread Chip Norkus
: = Thanks in advance for your cooperation. Regards Ramg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -wd -- chip norkus; unix geek and programmer; [EMAIL PROTECTED] question = (to) ? be : !be; --Shakespeare

is it possible to move print jobs?

2002-09-29 Thread Chip Wiegand
I have a printer connected to my fbsd box, and another connected to a winblows box. the fbsd printer has crapped out on me and has 9 print jobs waiting in the queue. is it possible to move those jobs from printer queue lp to printer queue eps? Thanks, chip To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Thoughts on Web Site Design / Builder apps?

2002-07-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
more. I've also tried just about every editor in the ports, and like Nedit the best. -- Chip www.wiegand.org [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

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