Re: small x11 desktop problem

2002-10-20 Thread Ju Ichi
On Sunday 20 October 2002 09:55 am, Rotaru Razvan wrote: I have FreeBSD 4.7 with X Server and KDE. The problem: only root has KDE as default desktop set. How do i do it for other users (the equivalent of switchdesk from linux). PS: Can I make FreeBSD to automaticly boot to graphics mode?

Problem with slice.

2002-10-20 Thread Lew A
Hello, We are building a new webserver for our customers. We'll be hosting alot of domains with this webserver, using apache with mod ssl, mod frontpage, and pgp. We've been setting it up for a couple months now (a back burner project). But we've run into a problem. One of the slices has stopped

Monitor Refresh Rate

2002-10-20 Thread E. J. Cerejo
How do you increase your monitor refresh rate running FBSD 4.6.2? __ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in

User name length

2002-10-20 Thread netboss
The most recent releases of FreeBSD appear to support user names of up to 16 characters. However, the documentation and man pages are confusing on the issue. In some places reference is made to 16 character user names, in others it is implied or outright stated that the limit is 8

Re: User name length

2002-10-20 Thread David Lloyd
I wouldn't like to remember a user name of: DavidSompianLloyd1 ...and type it in. Remember humans are using this DSL To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: kernel builds but won't link

2002-10-20 Thread Kent Stewart
adrian wrote: HI, Sorry if this is not the right place for this question, but the online handbook says to post build problem questions here and i can't find anywhere online with a reference to this problem. The kernel seems to compile fine but I get undefined reference to xpt_*, when it

Re: fmt(1) inside vi

2002-10-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-20 19:49, Jon Nathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to create a macro to justify a paragraph in vi. Something similar to ctrl-j in pico. I found fmt(1). In its manpage, it says that !}fmt will justify a paragraph. I can't get this to work though. This is my .exrc:

Install problem -- can't mount disk

2002-10-20 Thread Forrest Cahoon
Hi! This is my first experience with FreeBSD, although I've been running Linux for seven years now, so I have some clue about UNIX-like OSes. I'm trying to install FreeBSD 4.7 on an old Pentium 90, and when the install is completed and the machine reboots, it can't find the root partition. I've

samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-20 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, I've got 2 WIN2K Pro workstations on my home lan that I'd like to enable network logon for. I've been banging my head against a wall for the last four hours trying to get this sorted, but to no avail. I keep getting the same error when trying to enter the Domain name into the

Re: Security! Please help newbie

2002-10-20 Thread Andrew Boothman
Robin Schilham wrote: The type is supposed to be open, close, simple, and etc. It depends on which type you are using in rc.firewall. Look for [Ss][Ii] and etc. According to the comments in /etc/rc.firewall firewall_type can also be a file name. Anyway, it might be better to start with one of

Re: Install problem -- can't mount disk

2002-10-20 Thread Andrew Boothman
Forrest Cahoon wrote: The machine boots, but when it gets to the disk mounting part, here's what I see: Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a no such device 'ad' setrootbyname failed ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp Root mount failed: 6 Then I get taken to the mountroot prompt. Do you see your

User name length

2002-10-20 Thread netboss
The most recent releases of FreeBSD appear to support user names of up to 16 characters. However, the documentation and man pages are confusing on the issue. In some places reference is made to 16 character user names, in others it is implied or outright stated that the limit is 8

Re: samba PDC for WIN2K clients?

2002-10-20 Thread Andrew Boothman
Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, I've got 2 WIN2K Pro workstations on my home lan that I'd like to enable network logon for. I've been banging my head against a wall for the last four hours trying to get this sorted, but to no avail. I keep getting the same error when trying to enter the

Re: User name length

2002-10-20 Thread David Loszewski
16 character names is and has been the limit. 8 characters is playing it safe, where there may be some programs that won't accept more than that but I believe it is only the older programs that you will find a problem with that. For and program that is current 16 characters should be no

ogle-gui problem

2002-10-20 Thread Ruggero Manzoni
I try to buil ogle-gui from ports FreeBsd4.7 and I get this error. I read the mailing list and I know there are other persons that have my same problem but there are not answers Thanks rOger gmake[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/graphics/ogle/work/ogle-0.8.5/mpeg2_video' /bin/sh

Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-20 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-10-21T01:15:48Z, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and would like to have both drives seen by the system as one 160G drive. You can't do that. UFS won't let you coalesce two file systems. Neither will

Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 20 October 2002 at 20:47:08 -0500, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2002-10-21T01:15:48Z, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and would like to have both drives seen by the system as one 160G drive. You can't do

Re: FreeBSD as nfs server for multiple linux clients

2002-10-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 04:31:27PM -0400, vr wrote: I need to set up a streaming video system in my network and order to make efficient use of resourses I want to have a FreeBSD NFS server with a huge storage for the video content, and then have multiple Real server linux machines mounting

Re: Install problem -- can't mount disk

2002-10-20 Thread Forrest Cahoon
From: Andrew Boothman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Install problem -- can't mount disk Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 02:28:46 +0100 Forrest Cahoon wrote: The machine boots, but when it gets to the disk mounting part, here's what I see: Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a no such device 'ad'

Re: authentication server with group permissions?

2002-10-20 Thread wolf
If you internal LAN is relatively secure you probably want to use NIS to give out the maps for master.passwd and group. To be extra safe, I would setup the maps so that all the passwords in the NIS master.passwd are '*' and use pam_smb or some such critter against your Samba PDC if you need UNIX

Re: Anybody notice ping -t switch doesn't appear to do what its supposed to in 4.6.2Rp2 ?

2002-10-20 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
Expected behavior. read this: -i wait Wait wait seconds between sending each packet. The default is to wait for one second between each packet. The wait time may be fractional, but only the super-user may specify values less then 1

Anybody notice ping -t switch doesn't appear to do what its supposed to in 4.6.2Rp2 ?

2002-10-20 Thread Sean O'Neill
ping -t switch appears to do exactly with -c switch does. I looked in the Bugs repos and I didn't see anything on this. Anyone else notice this ? -- . ..- -. .. -..- .-. ..- .-.. . ... .-- .. -. -... .-.. --- .-- ...

Stray IRQ 7 problem.

2002-10-20 Thread Daemon
I know I've seen this problem with IRQ 7 addressed before and it seems like the problem was IRQ 7 being in the kernel. I don't have anything in my kernel using IRQ 7 but yet I keep getting Stray IRQ 7 errors and now today I got /kernel: too many stray irq 7's; not logging any more. The only

Re: Stray IRQ 7 problem.

2002-10-20 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Oct 20, 2002 at 11:44:25PM -0400, Daemon wrote: I know I've seen this problem with IRQ 7 addressed before and it seems like the problem was IRQ 7 being in the kernel. I don't have anything in my kernel using IRQ 7 but yet I keep getting Stray IRQ 7 errors and now today I got

Re: FTP Server Configuration

2002-10-20 Thread paul beard
Tony M. wrote: Hi again everyone - Thanks for all the previous help, it's worked great :) At this point, could someone point me to the right place to figure out how to configure the FTP server/users and etc? I've already enabled it in the /etc/inetd.conf file. for user ftp, you might be

Re: favorite security software

2002-10-20 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-19 02:02:10 +0200: Saturday, October 19, 2002, 1:40:42 AM, you wrote: RM do people have any favorite security software that they always run in addition to ipfw or ipfilter? My favorite firewall is ipfilter. Mainly because it doesn't run in userland like ipfw

Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-20 Thread Drew Tomlinson
From what I've read, it appears that if I create a concatenated volume using vinum or ccd, I will destroy whatever data I already have on the disks. Is this correct? Is there anyway to do it without destroying the data? I have one 80G archive drive and have filled it. I added another and would

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Re: Vinum - A Way to Create Without Losing Data?

2002-10-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 20 October 2002 at 17:52:52 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: From what I've read, it appears that if I create a concatenated volume using vinum or ccd, I will destroy whatever data I already have on the disks. Is this correct? Sometimes. Is there anyway to do it without destroying

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