can I install a port with a different (previous) version ?

2003-10-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I periodically update the port collection.However,sometimes may happen that I need to install a different (previous) version of a port,for example when the current version fails to build. (This happened recently with the latest version of wine,a windows emulator). How can achieve this ?

Re: can I install a port with a different (previous) version ?

2003-10-24 Thread Keith J Davey
typicaly what I will do is just fall back to the pacage available on the lattest CD set if it is available. I think portupgrade may have the ability to restore back the backed up version of the port. Thus effectivly allowing you to roll off of a bad build. Might want to check it out. On Fri,

How can I reprobe an USB bus?

2003-10-24 Thread Stefan Bethke
I've just set up a Lex barebone (http://www.lex.com.tw/) with a built-in USB wireless adapter. (The board is built into the case and attached to an internal USB connector), with a -current from yesterday: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# uname -a FreeBSD diesel.lassitu.de 5.1-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT

How can I set up a STABLE machien to compile Gnome apps from source?

2003-10-23 Thread stan
Wonderful as the ports system is, there comes a time in life when I need to compile packages outside that system. Lately I have been totaly unable to nuild anything Gnome related. I keep getting errors about gnomeConf.sh not being found. What do I need to do to set up my achine to allow building

Can I get SMBFS to cooperate with NT apps as well as Sharity Light?

2003-10-20 Thread Doug Lee
I am trying to open a series of database files from FreeBSD that are hosted by a Windows NT share. I only need read-only access at this point. For some reason though, if a file is opened by a Windows program, FreeBSD can't get read access to it if I use smbfs, but other Windows machines can and

how can i browse network using gnome as ordinary user...?

2003-10-19 Thread carmoda
Hi, I am still getting used to using my freeBSD 5.1 machine as a workstation. have been getting frustrated with prolems surrounding the limited permissions my ordinary account has. In particular I cannot browse my local servers while logged in as my ordinary user account, but I can as

How can I get cvs working with a proxy server?

2003-09-29 Thread Dariush
Its been over a few weeks now after installing freebsd 5.0 and still can not run cvsupdate and portupgrade on one my servers. We are behind a firewall and proxy server. All traffic to the internet uses a proxy server for connection. I have been searching for ways to try to get the cvs working

Re: How can I get cvs working with a proxy server?

2003-09-29 Thread Adam McLaurin
On Mon, 29 Sep 2003 14:00:54 -0400 (EDT) Dariush [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Its been over a few weeks now after installing freebsd 5.0 and still can not run cvsupdate and portupgrade on one my servers. We are behind a firewall and proxy server. Try using '-P -' for passive mode. That should

Re: How can I install the python snack module?

2003-09-24 Thread stan
On Tue, Sep 23, 2003 at 11:37:02PM +0200, Danny Pansters wrote: On Tuesday 23 September 2003 16:31, stan wrote: I'm trying to poart a small python application to FreeBSD from linux (routeplanner if you are curious). It requires a number of python modules, including snack I located the

Re: Can I disable HTT in 4.8-STABLE?

2003-09-23 Thread David Landgren
Kent Ketell wrote: Is there a way to disable the hyperthreading in 4.8-STABLE or 4.9-PRERELEASE? I'd like to be able to test with and without HTT enabled to see whether it's actually helping or not. You have to compile a kernel with and without the options SMP, APIC_IO and HTT. You can test if

How can I install the python snack module?

2003-09-23 Thread stan
I'm trying to poart a small python application to FreeBSD from linux (routeplanner if you are curious). It requires a number of python modules, including snack I located the tarball for the module, but when I run configure for it I get: $ ./configure loading cache ./config.cache checking for Tcl

Can I disable HTT in 4.8-STABLE?

2003-09-22 Thread Kent Ketell
Is there a way to disable the hyperthreading in 4.8-STABLE or 4.9-PRERELEASE? I'd like to be able to test with and without HTT enabled to see whether it's actually helping or not. Thanks in advance. -Kent- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Can I disable HTT in 4.8-STABLE?

2003-09-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 06:04:50PM -0700, Kent Ketell wrote: Is there a way to disable the hyperthreading in 4.8-STABLE or 4.9-PRERELEASE? I'd like to be able to test with and without HTT enabled to see whether it's actually helping or not. Build a kernel without support for it. Kris

How can I add /usr/src/secure to a system ?

2003-09-16 Thread Josh Brooks
make all install # cd /usr/src/secure/usr.bin/ssh # make depend make all install So, presumably I need to add /usr/src/secure to the system. What is the easiest way to do this ? Can I use cvsup to just add that directory to /usr/src ? Also, after doing this, I am told to: Be sure to restart

Re: How can I add /usr/src/secure to a system ?

2003-09-16 Thread Jez Hancock
On Tue, Sep 16, 2003 at 12:49:09PM -0700, Josh Brooks wrote: Ok, my /usr/src is totally empty - nothing in there at all. You can install the source code from the FreeBSD installation cd (or install it over FTP) - just use /stand/sysinstall and choose 'Configure', then 'Distributions' - scroll

Re: Where can I find a log file for this ... ?

2003-09-15 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-09-12 16:16:10 +0200: one FreeBSD machine at work froze, saying something about some kind of panic. I simply rebooted it, because I had no time then to have a close look at it. Is there some kind of log file where I could see this message again? I'm afraid

Re: Where can I find a log file for this ... ?

2003-09-13 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Fri, Sep 12, 2003 at 04:16:10PM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Hi, one FreeBSD machine at work froze, saying something about some kind of panic. I simply rebooted it, because I had no time then to have a close look at it. Is there some kind of log file where I could see this message

FW: How can I install FreeBSD on my server?

2003-09-12 Thread Thapavee Chatchavalchotikul (TCS)
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Where can I find a log file for this ... ?

2003-09-12 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi, one FreeBSD machine at work froze, saying something about some kind of panic. I simply rebooted it, because I had no time then to have a close look at it. Is there some kind of log file where I could see this message again? Regards, Uli. +---+ |

Can I restore information after FreeBSD fall?

2003-09-11 Thread Denis
Hi All!!! I wanna know. If my FreeBSD will fall Can I restore my information in: /usr/info/*.* ??? I can't see FreeBSD's HDD (with his 165 format) in WinXP Can I read FreeBSD's hard from other computer Maybe I can see FreeBSD hard under WinXP -- Best regards, Denis [EMAIL

Re: Can I restore information after FreeBSD fall?

2003-09-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi All!!! I wanna know. If my FreeBSD will fall Can I restore my information in: /usr/info/*.* ??? I can't see FreeBSD's HDD (with his 165 format) in WinXP Can I read FreeBSD's hard from other computer Maybe I can see FreeBSD hard under WinXP Make backups (to tape

Re: Re[2]: Can I restore information after FreeBSD fall?

2003-09-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi! Thursday, September 11, 2003, 5:49:55 PM, you wrote: Hi All!!! I wanna know. If my FreeBSD will fall Can I restore my information in: /usr/info/*.* ??? I can't see FreeBSD's HDD (with his 165 format) in WinXP Can I read FreeBSD's hard from other computer

Re: How can I subnetting my network ?

2003-08-23 Thread Supote Leelasupphakorn
--- Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Supote Leelasupphakorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I will assign public IP address to all interfaces, is it neccessary that I must inform the upstream router's administrator to add my subnet in routing table of upstream

Re: How can I subnetting my network ?

2003-08-23 Thread Luke Kearney
upote Leelasupphakorn" [EMAIL PROTECTED] (BTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (BSent: Saturday, August 23, 2003 9:14 PM (BSubject: Re: How can I subnetting my network ? (B (B (B --- Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] (B wrote: Supote Leelasupphakorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (B (B If I will assign

Re: How can I subnetting my network ?

2003-08-23 Thread Mike Maltese
If I can't tell the upstream router's administrator, is there other way to make all of client behind firewall to able to comminucate with other on internet. How big is your subnet, i.e., how many public IPs has your ISP provided you? If it's only one, you'll need to use NAT and a private

Re: How can I subnetting my network ?

2003-08-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Supote Leelasupphakorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If I will assign public IP address to all interfaces, is it neccessary that I must inform the upstream router's administrator to add my subnet in routing table of upstream router ? Yes; if you actually own your own subnet and

How can I get sound working on a Compaq EVO n410C

2003-08-22 Thread stan
I would swear that Iasked this question, and got an answer a couple of weeks ago. I got sidetrakced from the project of making this machine work, and I can't find in my mail archive for the FreeBSD list what the answer was ;-( Sorry. -- They that would give up essential liberty for temporary

Re: How can I get sound working on a Compaq EVO n410C

2003-08-22 Thread Greg J.
On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:25:17 -0400 stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would swear that Iasked this question, and got an answer a couple of weeks ago. I got sidetrakced from the project of making this machine work, and I can't find in my mail archive for the FreeBSD list what the answer was ;-(

Re: where can i get freebsd4.8 iso file for ultrasparcarchitectural ? i couldn't see it

2003-08-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
You can't. As the release announcement says: FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE supports the i386 and alpha architectures. The entire release announcement is at http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.8R/announce.html ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

FreeBSD != Linux, but can I use this howto anyway?

2003-08-14 Thread Matthew Graybosch
the instructions in http://www.hserus.net/pop_smtp.html, or can I use this HOWTO without causing a royal SNAFU? -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net If you take a stand on a dead empty hand, never let 'em see your cards. --Savatage ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Xclock grows and grows (Was Re: How can I check for swap space?)

2003-08-14 Thread John Mills
Freebies - A bit more information on my 'startx' thrashing. On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, John Mills wrote: On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, John Mills wrote: I will mostly run services and ssh console sessions, so that might be enough. However I also wanted to run some lightweight X11 setup so I installed

Re: Q: How can I modify net, X configurations in 4.8-Release?

2003-08-14 Thread K Anderson
like to have another run at that. (This means I'm running console tools.) Can I use /stand/sysinstall to re-do these parts of my installation (and if so, how?), or are there other simple tools? Menu-driven or mouse-driven would be nice. Naturally I can always attack the configuration files, but I

Q: How can I modify net, X configurations in 4.8-Release?

2003-08-14 Thread John Mills
at that. (This means I'm running console tools.) Can I use /stand/sysinstall to re-do these parts of my installation (and if so, how?), or are there other simple tools? Menu-driven or mouse-driven would be nice. Naturally I can always attack the configuration files, but I don't know how to turn DHCP off

Re: where can i get freebsd4.8 iso file for ultrasparcarchitectural ?i couldn't

2003-08-14 Thread Joey Mingrone
You can't 4.8 is only available for the i386 and Alpha platforms. 5.1 is available for i386, ia64, alpha, pc98 and sparc64. Joey _ Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*.

Re: Xclock grows and grows (Was Re: How can I check for swap space?)

2003-08-14 Thread John Mills
Ian - Thanks for the suggestions. They have given me more symptoms. On Sat, 9 Aug 2003, Ian Dowse wrote: In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joh n Mills writes: [Concerning problems with a newly-installed 4.8-Release from the CD set. 'startx' still proceeds until it fills all available memory.

where can i get freebsd4.8 iso file for ultrasparc architectural ?i couldn't see it

2003-08-14 Thread Yavuz Malak
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Where can i download HANDBOOK?

2003-08-14 Thread Denis
Hi all! Does anybody knows where can i download HANDBOOK? I want to read it from WindowsXP... I know that handbook is in 5.1 freebsd. Best Regars, Denis. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Where can i download HANDBOOK?

2003-08-14 Thread Rob
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/handbook - Original Message - From: Denis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Where can i download HANDBOOK? Hi all! Does anybody knows where can i download HANDBOOK? I want to read it from WindowsXP... I know that handbook is in 5.1 freebsd. Best

How can I get rid of am/pm once and forever, and have a 24-hourtime?

2003-08-14 Thread Constantine
Hello! How can I get rid of am/pm once and forever, and have a 24-hour time? I have an en-GB locale and koi8-r character set (to be able to see Russian characters in my console). What do I need to do, to have am/pm disappear and to have 24-hour time in all system utilities? For instance

Re: How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-14 Thread John Mills
space. 2. How can I check what I got? (No joy yet from 'fdisk' on that.) cat /etc/fstab will show you what gets mounted at boot time. mount pstat -T and disklabel My box has 48 MBy RAM and the automatic installer gave me 80MBy of swap, which does seem to be mounted and used (if a bit small

Re: How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-14 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:16 PM 8/7/2003 -0400, John Mills wrote: Freebies - I just installed 4.8-Release from CDs and let the installer divide my disk automatically. Things are acting as though I have little or no active swap space. 2. How can I check what I got? (No joy yet from 'fdisk' on that.) cat /etc/fstab

How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-11 Thread John Mills
Freebies - I just installed 4.8-Release from CDs and let the installer divide my disk automatically. Things are acting as though I have little or no active swap space. 1. What should I have gotten? 2. How can I check what I got? (No joy yet from 'fdisk' on that.) 3. How do I check current

Re: Xclock grows and grows (Was Re: How can I check for swapspace?)

2003-08-09 Thread Ian Dowse
In message [EMAIL PROTECTED], Joh n Mills writes: 'startx' still proceeds until it fills all available memory. In particular, 'top' shows the size of 'xclock' growing while other processes seem OK. ... 2) Does this [mis]behavior sound familiar to anyone? I've seen this before when the

Re: How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-09 Thread John Mills
Freebies - Back again, still thrashing. Naturally the usual hangups for a new installation are X-windows and networking, then printing. Networking is fine, and I don't plan to hang a printer on this box. That leaves *^%!! X-windows. On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, John Mills wrote: I will mostly run

Re: How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-08 Thread Kevin Stevens
At 07:16 PM 8/7/2003 -0400, John Mills wrote: Freebies - I just installed 4.8-Release from CDs and let the installer divide my disk automatically. Things are acting as though I have little or no active swap space. 2. How can I check what I got? (No joy yet from 'fdisk' on that.) cat /etc

Re: How can I modify net, X configurations in 4.8-Release?

2003-08-07 Thread John Mills
Kenzo - On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Kenzo wrote: You don't have to run /stand/sysinstall/. you can edit the /etc/rc.conf file as follow. you need to remove or comment out the dhcp part. #ifconfig_xl0=DHCP then, add your network config defaultrouter=x.x.x.x ifconfig_xl0=inet x.x.x.x netmask

Re: How can I check for swap space? (4.8-Release)

2003-08-07 Thread David Kelly
On Thursday 07 August 2003 06:16 pm, John Mills wrote: 2. How can I check what I got? (No joy yet from 'fdisk' on that.) 3. How do I check current memory usage (sim. 'free' in Linux)? swapinfo will list your swap partition(s) and how much of each is used. % swapinfo Device 1K-blocks

Can I subnet my network like this ?

2003-07-30 Thread Supote Leelasupphakorn
Hi, all I would like to verify my knowledge by building the network like below but not sure whether it's impossible for subnetting like this - say, from Gateway no2, is divided to 172.16.0.0/16 and 172.17.0.0/16 subnet. I heard that it isn't recommend or impossible (not sure again) to use

Re: Can I subnet my network like this ?

2003-07-30 Thread Jan Grant
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003, [iso-8859-1] Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote: Hi, all I would like to verify my knowledge by building the network like below but not sure whether it's impossible for subnetting like this - say, from Gateway no2, is divided to 172.16.0.0/16 and 172.17.0.0/16 subnet.

Re: Can I subnet my network like this ?

2003-07-30 Thread Steve Ames
On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 01:46:09PM +0100, Supote Leelasupphakorn wrote: I heard that it isn't recommend or impossible (not sure again) to use FIRST or LAST subnet in the allocated IP address pool, is it? That was true at one time. These days it is acceptable to use all definable subnets

RE: Can I subnet my network like this ?

2003-07-30 Thread Max Clark
PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Can I subnet my network like this ? Hi, all I would like to verify my knowledge by building the network like below but not sure whether it's impossible for subnetting like this - say, from Gateway no2, is divided to 172.16.0.0/16

Re: How can i make dial up PPP easy? !!!

2003-07-21 Thread Joe Altman
On Sun, Jul 20, 2003 at 05:04:31AM -0500, sweetleaf wrote: I am trying to setup a friends computer with freebsd 5.1. He has used windows for the last 5 years and has never used a unix based computer...so i need to make things as easy and point and click as possible. He uses a dial up

How can i make dial up PPP easy? !!!

2003-07-20 Thread sweetleaf
I am trying to setup a friends computer with freebsd 5.1. He has used windows for the last 5 years and has never used a unix based computer...so i need to make things as easy and point and click as possible. He uses a dial up isp everyones internet for internet service and i dont have any

Re: How can i make dial up PPP easy? !!!

2003-07-20 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Sunday 20 July 2003 06:04 am, sweetleaf wrote: I am trying to setup a friends computer with freebsd 5.1. He has used windows for the last 5 years and has never used a unix based computer...so i need to make things as easy and point and click as possible. Well, if you set up dial on

Can I tell whether dump used -L or not ?

2003-07-15 Thread Josh Brooks
Hello, A new option in FreeBSD 5.x `dump` is the -L option for backing up a live filesystem ... Is there a way to examine/check a dump file to see if it was created using the -L or not ? ALSO, if I do use -L when creating a dump, do I need to restore it any differently, or can I restore

Re: can i overburn w/ burncd?

2003-07-13 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 12 Jul 2003 15:41:08 -0500 David Loszewski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 10:11, dick hoogendijk wrote: I checked the manual and google but can't find anything on overburning a CDR with burncd (fbsd-4.8). I believe you can if you fixate it at the end. Sure I fixate it

can i overburn w/ burncd?

2003-07-12 Thread dick hoogendijk
I checked the manual and google but can't find anything on overburning a CDR with burncd (fbsd-4.8). I don't like it when *almost* at the end of my CDR the .iso just not fits. It sometimes is just a little, but still.. ;-(( Now I have to switch to windows to overburn my cdr's. I shouldn't have

How can I verify my ISP internet speed?

2003-07-08 Thread Rob Lahaye
Hi, I have my FreeBSD PC connected to the internet via ADSL with PPPoE. My ISP claims my speed is 2 Mbs. Is there a reliable command on my FreeBSD system to double check the internet speed? I ask this, because when I complain, the answer is always that the reason for slow network is due to the

Re: How can I verify my ISP internet speed?

2003-07-08 Thread Karl Pielorz
--On 08 July 2003 20:35 +0900 Rob Lahaye [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have my FreeBSD PC connected to the internet via ADSL with PPPoE. My ISP claims my speed is 2 Mbs. Is there a reliable command on my FreeBSD system to double check the internet speed? I ask this, because when I

RE: How can I verify my ISP internet speed?

2003-07-08 Thread fbsd_user
Try speed test at http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/ http://www.toast.net/performance/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rob Lahaye Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 7:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How can I verify my ISP internet

Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Is there a way to either change the name of a running process or start the process with a name of my choosing? On my system, I am running webmin and spamd. Both processes show in ps -acux output as perl. blacklamb# ps -acux | grep perl root 22476 0.0 2.9 6760 5576 ?? Ss Sat11AM

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Rob
setproctitle(3) - but I don't know how you would call it from perl. - Original Message - From: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 12:09 AM Subject: Can I Set Process Name? Is there a way to either change the name

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Simon Barner
setproctitle(3) - but I don't know how you would call it from perl. You can do it by altering the $0 variable: #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; $0='Will it work?'; sleep (10); A ps | grep 'Will' gives me: 2551 p3 SN 0:00.02 Will it work? (perl) Regards, Simon signature.asc

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Simon Barner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 8:14 AM setproctitle(3) - but I don't know how you would call it from perl. You can do it by

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:26:45AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: $0='webmin'; ^ However when starting the program it dies with the following message: Is there something really easy I'm missing? If it's complicated I'm going to forget it as it's not that important. Yes - a

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Tobias Grosser
On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 08:26:45 -0700 Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there something really easy I'm missing? If it's complicated I'm Try to write a semicolon at the end of the line. #!/usr/bin/perl # A very simple perl web server used by Webmin $0='webmin'; # Require basic

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 8:29 AM On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:26:45AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: $0='webmin'; ^ However when starting the program it dies with the

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:43:12AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: - Original Message - From: Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 8:29 AM On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:26:45AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: $0='webmin';

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 9:00 AM Subject: Re: Can I Set Process Name? On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 08:43:12AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: - Original Message - From: Daniel Bye

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:11:20AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: Thanks for the tutorial. I'm going to drop this as it's not that important. I can always figure out which one is webmin as it is listening on port 1 and I can see it in the sockstat output. I just thought if I could change

Re: Can I Set Process Name?

2003-07-08 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: Daniel Bye [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 08, 2003 9:52 AM On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 09:11:20AM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: Thanks for the tutorial. I'm going to drop this as it's not that important. I can

Re: How can I verify my ISP internet speed?

2003-07-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Rob Lahaye wrote: I have my FreeBSD PC connected to the internet via ADSL with PPPoE. My ISP claims my speed is 2 Mbs. Is there a reliable command on my FreeBSD system to double check the internet speed? Well, if you ftp a file to our from your ISP's servers, that should give you a decent speed

Can I do that?

2003-07-04 Thread Onederer
I acquired a Buslink 1394 Firewire 80GB hard drive, in which I would like to install FreeBSD, to try it out. So far, except for Mandrake 9.1, none of the other Linux distros have been able to find and install itself on the Firewire bus. So now, this would give me /dev/hda for WindowsXP Pro,

Re: Which filesystem can I use to access a shared Rackstorage (RaidArray)

2003-07-02 Thread Dan Nelson
an umount/remount doesn't pick up the change either. I would have expected a kernel panic myself :) This being a nice setup I would like to be able to access (add/delete) at the same time from both servers. Which filesystem available for FreeBSD can I use to do this ? There are no shared-storage

Re: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?

2003-06-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:36:41AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ? (mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin) Assuming that you're trying to run the FreeBSD native mozilla, you need to install a FreeBSD native java plugin. Try installing the java

Re: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?

2003-06-22 Thread P. U. Kruppa
On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:36:41AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ? (mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin) Assuming that you're trying to run the FreeBSD native mozilla, I am afraid, the assumption

Re: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?

2003-06-22 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 11:09:02AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 22 Jun 2003, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Jun 22, 2003 at 03:36:41AM +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ? (mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin) Assuming that you're

Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ?

2003-06-21 Thread P. U. Kruppa
Hi! Where can I find libgcc_s.so.1 ? (mozilla1.4rc2 seems to need it to run Sun's java plugin) Regards, Uli. +---+ |Peter Ulrich Kruppa| | - Wuppertal - | | Germany

Re: Can I delete a partition (or is it a slice?)

2003-06-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 12:11:25PM +0700, Roger Merritt wrote: I have a chance to get my hands on a 4-GB hard drive that's being replaced by a 40-GB drive. My other machine really needs more space (it also has a 4-GB drive), and I'd like to move the /usr/home slice (or is it partition?) to

Can I delete a partition (or is it a slice?)

2003-06-15 Thread Roger Merritt
I have a chance to get my hands on a 4-GB hard drive that's being replaced by a 40-GB drive. My other machine really needs more space (it also has a 4-GB drive), and I'd like to move the /usr/home slice (or is it partition?) to the new(er) HDD and delete the /usr/home slice from the older

Re: Can I delete a partition (or is it a slice?)

2003-06-15 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Hello, You could simply format the new disk and mount it as /usr/home. However, you would have to mount it elsewhere temporarily to move the real /usr/home data to this new partition. I would really have to see your fstab file to see how you got it set up, but even if you have an existing

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Limoncelli
[ I'm CC:'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that he can add this as a How to get started document to the web site. ] On Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at 03:37 PM, Constantine wrote: Hello! I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Limoncelli
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Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-06 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:55:39AM -0400, Tom Limoncelli wrote: [ I'm CC:'ing [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that he can add this as a How to get started document to the web site. ] On Wednesday, June 4, 2003, at 03:37 PM, Constantine wrote: Hello! I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-06 Thread Tom Limoncelli
On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 01:11 PM, Alex de Kruijff wrote: The man page are not meant for this, there scope is limmited to the command. Books and article are. In fact the FreeBSD handbook have a section about this. Yet of all the email on this topic, nobody pointed out this most excellent

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-06 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 02:27:13PM -0400, Tom Limoncelli wrote: On Thursday, June 5, 2003, at 01:11 PM, Alex de Kruijff wrote: The man page are not meant for this, there scope is limmited to the command. Books and article are. In fact the FreeBSD handbook have a section about this. Yet

Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread Constantine
Hello! I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise the time with some available server? My server is located in the USA

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread MikeM
On 6/4/03 at 3:37 PM Constantine wrote: ! | |I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP |server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not |like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise |the time with some available

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread K Anderson
Constantine wrote: Hello! I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise the time with some available server? My server

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread MikeM
On 6/4/03 at 3:44 PM MikeM wrote: |On 6/4/03 at 3:37 PM Constantine wrote: |! || ||I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP ||server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not ||like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread Martin Krzysiak
On Wednesday 04 June 2003 21:37, Constantine wrote: I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise the time with some

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Constantine wrote: I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise the time with some available server

Re: Can I synchronise local time with some NTP-server?

2003-06-05 Thread Jez Hancock
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 03:37:11PM -0400, Constantine wrote: Hello! I am running FreeBSD 4.8. How can I synchronise my clock with some NTP server? The time on my server right now is 4 minutes fast, and I do not like that... Can I set up a script that would automatically synchronise

How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Simon-Pierre Butsana
Hi, I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too simple. Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind it. I still have access to an account belonging to the wheel group. Is there any means to recover or to set a new password for root? I would

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Jens Rehsack
On 6/4/2003 10:54 AM, Simon-Pierre Butsana wrote: Hi, Hi Simon, I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too simple. That is a good idea - even with the bad the side effects you expirience now :-) Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Simon Barner
Hi, I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too simple. Unfortunately I didn't write it and now I just can't remind it. I still have access to an account belonging to the wheel group. Is there any means to recover or to set a new password for root? I

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Olivier Nicole
I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I found it too s If you have access to the concole, boot as single user and remove the password from /etc/master.password Olivier ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4

2003-06-04 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
. Regards SSR From: Simon-Pierre Butsana [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Simon-Pierre Butsana [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How can I recover the password for root in FreeBSD 4.4 Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 09:54:20 +0100 Hi, I changed yesterday the password for root on my server because I

Help..can I use DUMP? my drive is dying - VINUM ?

2003-05-31 Thread keith
Original Message Subject: Help..can I use DUMP? my drive is dying - VINUM ? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, May 31, 2003 1:38 pm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all (second posting try) I have a one and only drive dying on a server (OK - to use vinum is to be smarter than I am

Re: Help..can I use DUMP? my drive is dying - VINUM ?

2003-05-31 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 31 May 2003 at 13:39:49 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a one and only drive dying on a server (OK - to use vinum is to be smarter than I am). Anyways I have unsuccessfully tried to image the drive using some util that is recommended (?) Can I dump the slices to a remote

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