What can I use to study Ethernet frames?

2006-12-10 Thread a
Which program can I use to study Ethernet frames? Elisej Babenko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: What can I use to study Ethernet frames?

2006-12-10 Thread g
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which program can I use to study Ethernet frames? Elisej Babenko ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

How can I fix Cannot find file system superblock problem?

2006-12-09 Thread FK
Dear list members, How can I fix Cannot find file system superblock problem? I thought there would be a solution on the Internet, and googled but could not find one yet. I hope you would have some hints. Thank you. Background: FreeBSD6.0-RELEASE. #disklabel /dev/da0s2 # /dev/da0s2: 8

Re: How can I fix Cannot find file system superblock problem?

2006-12-09 Thread perryh
FK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If alternatives are all copies of the master, they must have the same contents. I checked and found they are equal. # dd if=/dev/da0s2a skip=160 bs=512 count=16 of=sb1 16+0 records in 16+0 records out 8192 bytes transferred in 0.013373 secs (612571 bytes/sec)

How can I repartition my drive?

2006-12-05 Thread Abdullah Al-Marrie
Hello, How can I repartition my drive? I already have the hd dedicated for FreeBSD and 6.2-RC1 is installed. Is there away to make /var ..etc without reinstalling the OS? Thank you, Abdullah Arab Portal http://www.WeArab.Net/ ___ freebsd-questions

Re: How can I repartition my drive?

2006-12-05 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:33:54AM +0300, Abdullah Al-Marrie wrote: Hello, How can I repartition my drive? I already have the hd dedicated for FreeBSD and 6.2-RC1 is installed. Is there away to make /var ..etc without reinstalling the OS? Well, I don't know what you mean by making /var

Re: How can I repartition my drive?

2006-12-05 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 10:33:54AM +0300, Abdullah Al-Marrie wrote: Hello, How can I repartition my drive? I already have the hd dedicated for FreeBSD and 6.2-RC1 is installed. Is there away to make /var ..etc without reinstalling the OS? Well, I don't know

How can I make sure traffic that comes in on one ethernet port/ip goes out that port/IP?

2006-11-27 Thread N. Harrington
Hello I have a server I am using as a load balancer that has multiple ports. I have set sysctl net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_movements=0 so I could have the multiple ports on the same lan. However, I need to make sure that what comes in via one port/IP also goes out the same port/IP address. I

Re: How can I disable the lookback device?

2006-11-11 Thread Garrett Cooper
and route my local IP address over the local net and hopefully the router will deliver the packets back to me. So how can I disable the loopback device manually? I'd prefer to take it down manually when I'm testing rather than doing something in rc.conf and be able to bring it back up

How can I disable the lookback device?

2006-11-10 Thread Chris
and hopefully the router will deliver the packets back to me. So how can I disable the loopback device manually? I'd prefer to take it down manually when I'm testing rather than doing something in rc.conf and be able to bring it back up. ipconfig lo0 down but the route still existed according

Re: Can I Get An Email Account?

2006-09-10 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sat, Sep 09, 2006 at 02:47:05AM -0500, Irc Maniac . wrote: Can you hook me up with me@freebsd.org? Sure. All you need to do is to contribute to the FreeBSD project with either heaps of code or documentation. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Can I Get An Email Account?

2006-09-09 Thread Irc Maniac .
Can you hook me up with me@freebsd.org? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-08 Thread Duane Whitty
Jonathan Horne wrote: On Wednesday 06 September 2006 19:05, Jonathan Horne wrote: On Wednesday 06 September 2006 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/6/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-07 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 06 September 2006 19:05, Jonathan Horne wrote: On Wednesday 06 September 2006 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/6/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and

can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread Jonathan Horne
is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? just wondering. :) thanks, jonathan ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Jonathan Horne wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? Yes. Just slice up your disk and use one of the extra slices to install your other version. AFAIK, you need

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? I realise you may have meant, use one server to build different worlds for different source trees for later installation on other

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread Jona Joachim
Jonathan Horne wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? just wondering. :) Take a look at misc/tinderbox, it may be just what you need. --jona

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 9/6/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? buildworld and buildkernel targets are fairly sophisticated. The /usr/obj tree

Re: can i build more than one world on a buildserver?

2006-09-06 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 06 September 2006 13:16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/6/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: is it possible to have STABLE and RELENG built on a single build server? or further, is it possible to have 5.5 and 6.1 worlds built from the same machine? buildworld and

Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-04 Thread Thomas
of the document explain this? I browsed the documentation and cannot find it From: Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: armstrong adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh? Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 14:19:18 +1200 On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:12:26AM

how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-03 Thread armstrong adam
hello every one! I have just installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE,but I cannot su as root by telnet or ssh,why this happen? FreeBSD is really safe maybe, How can I su as root from remote? thanks!! best regards!! ___ freebsd-questions

Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-03 Thread Jeff Cross
armstrong adam wrote: hello every one! I have just installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE,but I cannot su as root by telnet or ssh,why this happen? FreeBSD is really safe maybe, How can I su as root from remote? thanks!! best regards

Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-03 Thread armstrong adam
yes,the user logging on is in the wheel group, any suggestion is appreciated!! From: Jeff Cross [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: armstrong adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh? Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 20:33:05 -0500 armstrong adam wrote: hello

Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-03 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:12:26AM +0800, armstrong adam wrote: yes,the user logging on is in the wheel group, You should add the user to `wheel' via /etc/group, and not via the login-group. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh?

2006-09-03 Thread armstrong adam
It really woks!!thanks, but why this happen? which part of the document explain this? I browsed the documentation and cannot find it From: Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: armstrong adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how can I su as root over telnet or ssh? Date: Mon

How can I configure SFTP options? Can't find out where..

2006-08-25 Thread Robert Gabaree
I would like to use SFTP and have the following in /etc/ssh/sshd_config: Subsystem sftp /usr/libexec/sftp-server It works, but I was wondering how do I go about enabling specific options for it, such as specifying a new port. I can't seem to figure out where to put the arguments. Thanks,

Re: How can I configure SFTP options? Can't find out where..

2006-08-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Aug 25), Robert Gabaree said: I would like to use SFTP and have the following in /etc/ssh/sshd_config: Subsystem sftp /usr/libexec/sftp-server It works, but I was wondering how do I go about enabling specific options for it, such as specifying a new port. I can't seem

How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Yousef Raffah
I like to watch movies and clips alot, so a 15.4 is not really and impressive or a great option, therefore, I wanted to be able to plug my laptop to the Samsung TV at home through an S-Video cable in order to watch the movies. However, I was not able to properly configure xorg.conf and I googled

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Thursday 03 August 2006 19:46, Yousef Raffah wrote: I like to watch movies and clips alot, so a 15.4 is not really and impressive or a great option, therefore, I wanted to be able to plug my laptop to the Samsung TV at home through an S-Video cable in order to watch the movies. However, I

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread Yousef Raffah
Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2006/08/03 8:46, Yousef Raffah seems to have typed: [snip] Section Monitor Identifier TV HorizSync 30-50 VertRefresh 60 EndSection [snip] Section Device Identifier TV Driver ati

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- Yousef Raffah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter A. Giessel wrote: On 2006/08/03 8:46, Yousef Raffah seems to have typed: [snip] Section Monitor Identifier TV HorizSync 30-50 VertRefresh 60 EndSection [snip]

Re: How can I have dual displays (Laptop screen and TV)?

2006-08-03 Thread backyard1454-bsd
--- Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006/08/03 11:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to have typed: Also the H-sync should prolly be 50 hertz locked as this seems to be PAL's standard refresh rate. My replies don't show up on the list for some reason (something about how

Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ?

2006-07-29 Thread Stojance
Dear FreeBSD Can I make my own bootable CD from FreeBSD, actually from the ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ? I really need it. I can't pay for your CD ROM so any help would be very much appreciated. I'll download everything and put it on a CD and burn

Re: Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server:

2006-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
Dear FreeBSD Can I make my own bootable CD from FreeBSD, actually from the ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ? I really need it. I can't pay for your CD ROM so any help would be very much appreciated. I'll download everything and put it on a CD

Re: Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server:

2006-07-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jul 29, 2006, at 2:04 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: Dear FreeBSD Can I make my own bootable CD from FreeBSD, actually from the ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ? I really need it. I can't pay for your CD ROM so any help would be very much appreciated

Re: Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server:

2006-07-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Saturday 29 July 2006 16:04, Jerry McAllister wrote: I don't know Nero so I don't know what choices it offers. But, generally you just want a plain burn plus fixate. in nero, there is one of the upper drop down menus thats has burn image. that is the only thing one needs to do to

Re: Can I Make my own CD ROM bootable from this ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/6.1-RELEASE ?

2006-07-29 Thread Bryan Bonifacio
Why don't you just download the CD image and burn that onto a CD? Go to ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/ --- Stojance [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear FreeBSD Can I make my own bootable CD from FreeBSD, actually from the ftp server: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub

Can I use Sil 3124 SATA2 Raid controller on FB 6.1?

2006-06-24 Thread Steve Lee
I've been well with sil 3124 raid controller on Fedora Core, but while changing to FreeBSD 6.1 I found it is of no use... As I know, ata(4) supports sil 3124 sata controller, but NOT RAID controller??? Can I use this decent-but-cheap device on any *BSD's??? Thanks, Steve

Re: where can i enable bootwerbose in pccbb_pci.c

2006-05-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
william wallace [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: code like this :if (bootverbose) cbb_print_config(brdev); where can i enable bootwerbose in pccbb_pci.c Just use the verbose flag at boot. See boot(8). ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

where can i enable bootwerbose in pccbb_pci.c

2006-05-19 Thread william wallace
code like this :if (bootverbose) cbb_print_config(brdev); where can i enable bootwerbose in pccbb_pci.c -- we who r about to die,salute u! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

I want to know can download it on floopy disk, and can i instal it on a computer that had windows98 or xp?

2006-05-17 Thread ranaldes
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Re: I want to know can download it on floopy disk, and can i instal it on a computer that had windows98 or xp?

2006-05-17 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Wednesday 17 May 2006 21:20, ranaldes wrote: I want to know can download it on floopy disk, and can i instal it on a computer that had windows98 or xp? Yes, to both questions. Read the handbook, especially the chapter on installing FreeBSD. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books

Re: Hacked? How can I tell what process is sending packets from a particular port (udp/55613)?

2006-05-01 Thread Nils Vogels
an upstream router. AFAIK, there's no reason for this and I don't like it - how can I tell which process is sending the packets? With thanks in advance, boink Try to catch the process with sockstat -46p 55613 Should that not give you the results you desire, try installing lsof, it has

Hacked? How can I tell what process is sending packets from a particular port (udp/55613)?

2006-04-30 Thread boink
it - how can I tell which process is sending the packets? With thanks in advance, boink ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Hacked? How can I tell what process is sending packets from a particular port (udp/55613)?

2006-04-30 Thread Frank Steinborn
for this and I don't like it - how can I tell which process is sending the packets? With thanks in advance, boink Try to catch the process with sockstat -46p 55613 HTH, Frank ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Hacked? How can I tell what process is sending packets from a particular port (udp/55613)?

2006-04-30 Thread Glenn Dawson
no reason for this and I don't like it - how can I tell which process is sending the packets? sockstat -c should give you the info you need. -Glenn With thanks in advance, boink ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Solved: How can I tell what process is sending packets from a particular port (udp/55613)?

2006-04-30 Thread boink
Frank, Glenn, Thank you for the *very* quick responses (to try sockstat -46p 55613). Actually, I had misread the source address (red face) - it's from someone else's machine with a similar IP I didn't recognise (second DSL was added earlier this week and a small co-hosting centre is now routed

What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet?

2006-04-19 Thread User Elisej
What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet? I have read sppp(4) and spppcontrol(8) but these two is too superficial. Elisej Babenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet?

2006-04-19 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 09:06, User Elisej wrote: What is sppp and how can I use it to set up PPP over Ethernet? That's not what you want for PPPoE. For PPPoE you can use ppp(8) or net/mpd, which is the ppp daemon I choose(and i believe many others). ppp(8) is very simple to setup, mpd

How can I increase the shell's (or specific application's) memory limit?

2006-04-03 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, I've got a question which is probably pretty easy to answer: how can I assign more memory to a PHP script running in a shell and/or in a browser. Some more background info: I'm building a PHP script that has to retrieve pretty large sets of data from a remote MySQL database, then process

Re: How can I increase the shell's (or specific application's) memory limit?

2006-04-03 Thread Daniel A.
On 4/3/06, Olaf Greve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've got a question which is probably pretty easy to answer: how can I assign more memory to a PHP script running in a shell and/or in a browser. Some more background info: I'm building a PHP script that has to retrieve pretty large sets

Re: How can I increase the shell's (or specific application's) memory limit?

2006-04-03 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi Daniel, Generally, I think it's bad programming practice to retrieve such big datasets if it is possible to do otherwise. I definitely agree that it is bad practice, and in that respect I'm inclined towards doing batch loading as you suggest too. However, there's some data agregation

how can I lock a directory with chflags schg ?

2006-03-31 Thread Ensel Sharon
I have a directory with particular permissions on it, etc., that I want to make _absolutely sure_ never gets changed to different permissions. So I figured, easy, I'll just: chflags schg /dir but I notice that once you chflags schg a directory, you can no longer write to that directory. Is

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 09:28:55AM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Yes, sir, I will provide any information you need. I could be a maam, you never can tell ;=) I want to have two mailboxes with two addresses (for one account) on my computer. These different mailboxes I mean to use for

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
User Elisej wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes. Perhaps you could provide a bit more information?

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread User Elisej
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 08:25:37PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: User Elisej wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes.

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread User Elisej
On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 07:47:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 09:28:55AM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Yes, sir, I will provide any information you need. I could be a maam, you never can tell ;=) I want to have two mailboxes with two addresses (for one

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-27 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Monday 27 March 2006 19:20, User Elisej wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 07:47:43PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Mon, Mar 27, 2006 at 09:28:55AM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Yes, sir, I will provide any information you need. I could be a maam, you never can tell ;=) I want to have

Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes. Perhaps you could provide a bit more information? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/x114.html -- Kelly D. Grills [EMAIL

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes. Perhaps you could provide a bit more information?

Can I use UTF-8 encoding at the FreeBSD console?

2006-02-23 Thread a
Can I use UTF-8 encoding at the FreeBSD console? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Can I use UTF-8 encoding at the FreeBSD console?

2006-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 23), a said: Can I use UTF-8 encoding at the FreeBSD console? No; since text consoles can only display 256 characters at a time anyway, it wouldn't do much good. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd

How can I use joystick under freebsd?

2006-02-13 Thread snnn
$ dmesg | grep -i joy 139:uhid0: GreenAsia Inc. USB Joystick, rev 1.00/1.07, addr 2, iclass 3/0 when booting,the kernel detected it. but I can not use it under games.e.g.port: emulators/gens smime.p7s Description: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature

Re: how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-05 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006 04:54 pm, user wrote: On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Malcolm Kay wrote: On my system (5.4) mdconfig reports the created device to stdout: So: memdevice=`mdconfig -a -t malloc -s10M` sets the device name in $memdevice. Thank you very much - I have just verified that this

how can I determine the lowest not-in-use md device (for use with mdconfig) ?

2006-01-04 Thread user
The command: mdconfig -l will tell me what md devices are in use currently on the system. I have a situation where I want to automatically mount a vnode filesystem with an md device ... and I won't know ahead of time which devices are in use ... So ... can anyone think of an elegant way to

RE: how can I determine the lowest not-in-use md device (for use with mdconfig) ?

2006-01-04 Thread user
never mind - I see that mdconfig will take the first available device if you simply decline to specify one. thanks. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-04 Thread user
I am running it automated) ... how can I find out (any suggestions appreciated) what md device just got used so I can mount it ? I consiudered running `mdconfig -l` before and after the mdconfig, and choosing the one that shows up as new, but that is not elegant and is vulnerable to a race

Re: how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-04 Thread Malcolm Kay
becuase i do not know what devices are available (beacuse I am running it automated) ... how can I find out (any suggestions appreciated) what md device just got used so I can mount it ? I consiudered running `mdconfig -l` before and after the mdconfig, and choosing the one that shows up as new

Re: how can I find out which md device I just used ? (mdconfig)

2006-01-04 Thread user
On Thu, 5 Jan 2006, Malcolm Kay wrote: On my system (5.4) mdconfig reports the created device to stdout: So: memdevice=`mdconfig -a -t malloc -s10M` sets the device name in $memdevice. Thank you very much - I have just verified that this works the same way on FreeBSD 6.0. I

How can I get 4.9-ISO-IMAGES-i386

2005-12-02 Thread YE ZHIJIE
Can you give me an answer,Thanks! -- 叶智杰 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How can I get 4.9-ISO-IMAGES-i386

2005-12-02 Thread David Miao
On 12/2/05, YE ZHIJIE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you give me an answer,Thanks! -- 叶智杰 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How can I get 4.9-ISO-IMAGES-i386

2005-12-02 Thread YE ZHIJIE
Thanks for your help,thank you very much! 2005/12/3, David Miao [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 12/2/05, YE ZHIJIE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can you give me an answer,Thanks! -- 叶智杰 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

where can I find Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD OS book?

2005-11-23 Thread Javier Matos
Hello, I was tryint to make some programs for my computer and I need to know more about the design and implementation of FreeBSD, I can find in Freebsd website only chapter 2 but no more... http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/design-44bsd/ Anyone know if there are more information

Re: where can I find Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD OS book?

2005-11-23 Thread db
On Wednesday 23 November 2005 21:45, Javier Matos wrote: Anyone know if there are more information in freebsd website???, I spend to much time searching but I can´t find it. I will recommend: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0201702452/102-5278219-2697763?v=glancen=283155n=507846s=booksv=glance

Re: where can I find Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD OS book?

2005-11-23 Thread Peter Clutton
On 11/24/05, db [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 23 November 2005 21:45, Javier Matos wrote: Anyone know if there are more information in freebsd website???, I spend to much time searching but I can´t find it. I will recommend:

Re: where can I find Design and Implementation of the 4.4 BSD OS book?

2005-11-23 Thread Dan O'Connor
Hello, I was tryint to make some programs for my computer and I need to know more about the design and implementation of FreeBSD, I can find in Freebsd website only chapter 2 but no more... Others have pointed you to the FreeBSD book, but if you're really looking for the 4.4 BSD book, try

How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread bob self
reference to `glXGetProcAddress' *** Error code 1 How can I get these ports re-installed? thanks, Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
bob self wrote: after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In function

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread Kent Stewart
. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In function `main': : undefined reference to `glXGetProcAddress' *** Error code 1 How can I get these ports re-installed? You did it in the wrong order. #search xorg-clients Port: xorg-clients-6.8.2_1 Path: /usr/ports/x11/xorg-clients Info: X client programs

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread Dejan Lesjak
bob self wrote: after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In function

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread bob self
Dejan Lesjak wrote: bob self wrote: after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error.

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread Dejan Lesjak
On Monday 14 of November 2005 23:20, bob self wrote: I was now able to install xorg-clients. Finally, I re-installed nvidia-driver and now everything is back to normal. For future reference, who do I blame for the broken ports? nvidia or xorg-client? See

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

2005-11-14 Thread Mike Hernandez
On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:20:01PM -0500, bob self wrote: Yes, I have the nvidia driver installed. I used pkg_delete to remove nvidia-driver. I already had the latest xterm installed. I was now able to install xorg-clients. Finally, I re-installed nvidia-driver and now everything is back to

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-13 Thread Thomas Linton
if you use CAM you could use: # camcontrol eject [device id] [generic args] On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 08:21:11PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: At Sat, 12 Nov 2005 it looks like Thomas Linton composed: I believe that you can't do this because you are sitting on this CD. In general: #

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Fabian Keil
Sean Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was looking for an answer to this question. Since my CD is actually the running file system(is mounted), I cannnot eject it while the system is running. So is there a way to do this that y'all have found, or do I have to change my CD to run from

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sean Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was looking for an answer to this question. Since my CD is actually the running file system(is mounted), I cannnot eject it while the system is running. So is there a way to do this that y'all have found, or do I have to change my CD to run from

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Sean Bruno
On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 09:35 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Sean Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was looking for an answer to this question. Since my CD is actually the running file system(is mounted), I cannnot eject it while the system is running. So is there a way to do this that

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Sat, 12 Nov 2005 it looks like Sean Bruno composed: On Sat, 2005-11-12 at 09:35 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Sean Bruno [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was looking for an answer to this question. Since my CD is actually the running file system(is mounted), I cannnot eject it while the system

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Thomas Linton
I believe that you can't do this because you are sitting on this CD. In general: # cdcontrol eject or with port /usr/ports/sysutils/eject just # eject On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 12:19:39PM -0800, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: At Sat, 12 Nov 2005 it looks like Sean Bruno composed: On Sat,

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Sat, 12 Nov 2005 it looks like Thomas Linton composed: I believe that you can't do this because you are sitting on this CD. In general: # cdcontrol eject or with port /usr/ports/sysutils/eject just # eject Jeez, first off I didn't know this command existed for *BSD and then read the

How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-11 Thread Sean Bruno
I was looking for an answer to this question. Since my CD is actually the running file system(is mounted), I cannnot eject it while the system is running. So is there a way to do this that y'all have found, or do I have to change my CD to run from memory(RAMDISK) instead of running from the CD.

Re: How much can I upgrade?

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am running 5.4 stable. How much can I upgrade without losing Beastie? On the boot menu? If it's not there by default, it's trivial to add back in by hand. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

How much can I upgrade?

2005-11-02 Thread Lars Eighner
I am running 5.4 stable. How much can I upgrade without losing Beastie? -- Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.larseighner.com/index.html 8800 N IH35 APT 1191 AUSTIN TX 78753-5266 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

What packages can I deinstall?

2005-10-25 Thread Pat Maddox
I've got a bunch of packages installed on my machine and I'd like to know if I can deinstall any of them. I know what a lot of them do, and know what will happen if I deinstall them. Others, I'm not really sure. For example I've got a package named cclient

Re: What packages can I deinstall?

2005-10-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 12:24:25PM -0600, Pat Maddox wrote: I've got a bunch of packages installed on my machine and I'd like to know if I can deinstall any of them. I know what a lot of them do, and know what will happen if I deinstall them. Others, I'm not really sure. For example I've

Re: What packages can I deinstall?

2005-10-25 Thread Micah
Pat Maddox wrote: I've got a bunch of packages installed on my machine and I'd like to know if I can deinstall any of them. I know what a lot of them do, and know what will happen if I deinstall them. Others, I'm not really sure. For example I've got a package named cclient

Re: What packages can I deinstall?

2005-10-25 Thread Chris
Pat Maddox wrote: Basically I'd like to clear out any unused packages. Is it safe to just run on pkg_deinstall -n on any package I don't recognize, and if it isn't required as a dependency for another package go ahead and delete it? Check out portmanager, specifically portmanager

How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-10-13 Thread Spec
couldn't see if you got an answer to this but I just found out that you can do it (in fedora/xfce anyway) You select text you want to copy in xterm, move focus to where you want to paste it and then press mouse button 5 on my logitech mouse, so just press all mouse buttons on your mouse, one

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