Re: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-22 00:24, Anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I type 'dial' in the ppp I see warning message: Chat script failed Modem's indicators blink and I hear 'long toot' but modem doesn't want to dial. Any relevant messages in the system logs? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Oops! rc.conf mistake

2002-10-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-22 00:21, Steve Warwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if anyone can tell me how to get out of this stupid mistake. I edited rc.conf to add a virtual interface and left a quote off the end (unterminated string) - now I cannot get past mounting root, so no editors. Please read:

Re[2]: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread Anton
Hello Giorgos, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 8:59:06 AM, you wrote: When I type 'dial' in the ppp I see warning message: Chat script failed Modem's indicators blink and I hear 'long toot' but modem doesn't want to dial. GK Any relevant messages in the system logs? As far as I understand,

Re: Re[2]: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread David Lloyd
Anton, GK Any relevant messages in the system logs? As far as I understand, system log is the messages which I see at the console while I logged as root. What's in /var/log/ppp.log ? DSL -- The Linux C Programming Lists: * http://lists.linux.org.au/listinfo/linuxcprogramming/ The Linux

Re: apache prob

2002-10-22 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! i get this error [error] [client oneip] client sent HTTP/1.1 request without hostname (see RFC2616 section 14.23): then my httpd start running 100 process and no site are available, is there a way to fix this ? Sounds like you are being attacked by the Slapper worm. The easiest way to

Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Andreas Wideroe Andersen
Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do simple server administration from remote locations. I will most likely not be able to connect via SSH to my 2 servers (Running FreeBSD 4.5 and 4.6 STABLE) since the only internet

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 /usr/ports/sysutils/webmin - -Adam (10.22.2002 @ 0155 PST): Andreas Wideroe Andersen said, in 0.6K: Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do simple server administration

RE: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Barry Byrne
How about a Java/Web based SSH client? - Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions;FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Andreas Wideroe Andersen Sent:

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Simon Dick
Or the putty ssh client, a single downloadable windows exe file which requires no installation. On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:03:19AM +0100, Barry Byrne wrote: How about a Java/Web based SSH client? - Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street,

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Andreas Wideroe Andersen
Adam Weinberger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 /usr/ports/sysutils/webmin - -Adam (10.22.2002 @ 0155 PST): Andreas Wideroe Andersen said, in 0.6K: Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do

Re: Installing things....

2002-10-22 Thread Artem Okounev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello John, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 1:15:39 PM, you wrote: Right I am compleatly new at installing things on FreeBSD Welcome :) I need to install Apache/MySQL and PHP on to my server. Are these things in Ports? You may install these apps

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Vallo Kallaste
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:55:16AM +0200, Andreas Wideroe Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list readers, I'm going away on a 2 month vacation in a couple of weeks and I need to find a way I can do simple server administration from remote locations. I will most likely not be able to

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Simon J Mudd
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Simon Dick) writes: Or the putty ssh client, a single downloadable windows exe file which requires no installation. Yes, I've used this on many ocassions to enter my FreeBSD/Linux machines and in most Internet Cafés you can download it and use it. Simon -- Simon J Mudd,

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread Rus Foster
On 22 Oct 2002, Simon J Mudd wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Simon Dick) writes: Or the putty ssh client, a single downloadable windows exe file which requires no installation. Yes, I've used this on many ocassions to enter my FreeBSD/Linux machines and in most Internet Cafés you can download

ports upgrade?

2002-10-22 Thread Omer Faruk Sen
First I am sorry if here is not the right place to ask it. I am trying to update a port but I am having a problem. I am in fact having problems while patch'ing my old port. Here is what I have done. #cp -r category/ports category/ports.old #cd category/ports making changes #cd

Re: Cyclom ?

2002-10-22 Thread Omer Faruk Sen
I have lived that sio buffer overflow problem with my old 33.6 ISA modem. What I did was to detach the isa card cleaned the dust on it and I haven't seen such an error on my system :) funny but true.. Stephan Weber writes: Hello, I have a question about the driver for the

Re: Server administration while on holiday

2002-10-22 Thread MikeM
On 10/22/02 at 12:00 PM Andreas Wideroe Andersen wrote: | |Thanks for your suggestions! Webmin is now installed and it does |exactly what I was looking for! = Make sure you activate the SSL option of Webmin. Details here: http://www.webmin.com/ssl.html To Unsubscribe: send mail

ipfw bandwidth question.

2002-10-22 Thread faSty
Hi, I need help with ipfw pipe. Let me tell you I am using bridged where the firewall control entire 11 servers. Now, I wanted ask you how do i set the ipfw pipe statement. Example: # pipe 1 and 2 are 2 dedicated servers and pipe 3 is shared bandwidth 256Kbit/s downstream. ipfw pipe 1 config

Re: FreeBSD Install question

2002-10-22 Thread David Yeske
What version of FreeBSD is this for? Can you boot the kern.flp floppy? Does this machine have a network card? If so what kind? Regards, David Yeske I have an older laptop that doesn't have a bootable CD-ROM. The bay either holds a CD Module or a Floppy module so I can't boot off the

Re: Java on FreeBSD 4.5

2002-10-22 Thread Kaarthik Sivakumar
ss == sonam singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ss do u need precompiled binaries of jdk1.3 if ss successfuly compiled the jdk1.3 on my FreeBSD4.5 ss regards ss Sonam Singh ss [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, I would prefer to compile it on my own. But thanks. I got another suggestion, which was to install

Re: DUMP: bad sblock magic number

2002-10-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hello, I'm trying the following on FreeBSD 4.2: dump -0 -h 0 -u -a -f /dev/nsa0 /home/foo And the dump is dying with the message: DUMP: Dumping /home/shared to /dev/nsa0 DUMP: bad sblock magic number DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. /home/foo is not a mount point, but I

Re: ipfw: ping and icmp fragments

2002-10-22 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-10-21 14:18:30 -0400: what happens to the first fragmented packet of tcp connections? hard to tell without seeing your ruleset. how can i test that? by inspecting the firewall logs -- If you cc me or take the list(s) out completely I'll most likely ignore

Packet radio, TNCs, NOS FreeBSD ?

2002-10-22 Thread richard childers
Does anyone have any URLs describing the interconnection of FreeBSD, specifically, to amateur packet radio hardware (IE, TNCs), that they would care to share? A few hours of perusing has turned up darned little - mostly pointers to Linux projects. If there is interest I will summarize in a

Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread Oliveira Ramiro
Tengo un Server BSD con 2 diferentes conexiones a internet, mediante 2 placas de red, con 2 proveedores diferentes. La pregunta es: Cual creen es la mejor solucion (o al menos la mas estable y razonable) para que mi trafico quede balanceado? Regards, To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
I didn't translate this. I'm guessing. man dummynet Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P. (USA) - Original Message - From: Oliveira Ramiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 7:45 AM Subject: Low Balancing Tengo un Server BSD con 2 diferentes conexiones a

Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread Jack L. Stone
This may qualify the most stupid question of the day, but I need to ask since I haven't yet found the answer. On all of the production boxes, I am running 4.5-RELEASE p-20 and have been waiting to take the plunge on 4.7 after it settled down. Last night I installed 4.7-RELEASE from an ISO on a

Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread David Varieur
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 09:42:05 -0500 Jack L. Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On all of the production boxes, I am running 4.5-RELEASE p-20 and have been waiting to take the plunge on 4.7 after it settled down. Last night I installed 4.7-RELEASE from an ISO on a test box. While the install went

Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 07:51 AM 10.22.2002 -0700, David Varieur wrote: On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 09:42:05 -0500 Jack L. Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On all of the production boxes, I am running 4.5-RELEASE p-20 and have been waiting to take the plunge on 4.7 after it settled down. Last night I installed 4.7-RELEASE

Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread Drew Raines
Jack L. Stone wrote: What did I do wrong that started this alavanche of XFree installs...?? Did you choose a distribution set starting with X-? (X-Kern-, X-User-, etc.) -Drew To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

IPFW/NATD

2002-10-22 Thread Scott Pilz
The answer to this is more than likely 'no'. But I'll try anyways. Setup: NATD/IPFW Say you have an IPFW rule to allow 10.0.0.2 through NATD - thus into the internet - and everything else to be blocked. Your machine (10.0.0.2) that is being firewalled by NATD/IPFW works fine.

mergemaster problem

2002-10-22 Thread pippo
I want to upgrade FreeBSD from 4.62 to 4.7 so I can use openoffice. I find the instructions in the handbook incomplete: 21.4 Using make world In trying to use mergemaster, I find it incomprehensible as to what the program actually does and what I am supposed to direct it to do. It is not clear

Or even - NATD/IPFW/BSD

2002-10-22 Thread Scott Pilz
In regards to my last question ... or does anyone even know how to block all traffic from a MAC ID? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

freebsd:tcp/ip implementation

2002-10-22 Thread aikala manoj pakkala
hi, i would like to know if the tcp/ip implementation in freebsd is identical to the 4.4 bsd lite. i would like to study tcp/ip w.r.t the book written by stevens TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol 1,2,3 in which he provides te implementation as in 4.4bsd lite. if it is the same or fairly similar i would

freebsd:tcp/ip implementation

2002-10-22 Thread aikala manoj pakkala
hi, i would like to know if the tcp/ip implementation in freebsd is identical to the 4.4 bsd lite. i would like to study tcp/ip w.r.t the book written by stevens TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol 1,2,3 in which he provides te implementation as in 4.4bsd lite. if it is the same or fairly similar i would

Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread David Varieur
Did you install cvsup-without-gui? If not, you installed the GUI version which requires X. Yes, I did see above about the loooggg time at bottom. I always choose without gui. Doh! Sorry. Note to self: coffee first, email second. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unwanted XFree86 stuff in 4.7

2002-10-22 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 09:21 AM 10.22.2002 -0700, David Varieur wrote: Did you install cvsup-without-gui? If not, you installed the GUI version which requires X. Yes, I did see above about the loooggg time at bottom. I always choose without gui. Doh! Sorry. Note to self: coffee first, email

Re: Does a web server need ipfw?

2002-10-22 Thread James
On 2002.10.21 20:11 Jacob Rhoden wrote: On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 03:43, James wrote: I'm just wondering if most web servers don't run a firewall? We've setup a FreeBSD web server without ipfw running, and I don't really see any reason to run ipfw since the only services I have running are httpd

Re: Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Oliveira Ramiro wrote: Tengo un Server BSD con 2 diferentes conexiones a internet, mediante 2 placas de red, con 2 proveedores diferentes. La pregunta es: Cual creen es la mejor solucion (o al menos la mas estable y razonable) para que mi trafico quede balanceado?

DLT Backup Questions

2002-10-22 Thread Chad Morland
I am looking to create a multi-tape backup of close to 260G of data using a DLT-7000 with compression turned on. Does anyone have any recommendations for what to use to accomplish this? Amanda does not support multi-tape archives so that is out of the question. I have tried to use gnu tar but for

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Len Conrad
I recommend Mailman: /usr/ports/mail/mailman It's from GNU (free!), works well, and is well supported. It installed simply and easily for me. But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password to unsubscribe? That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the

Re: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Anthony Abby
I think Listar/Ecartis is much better than Mailman. Check it out at http://www.listar.org. It's also free and has a ton of options. Anthony I was going to look at mail/listmanager to see if it was good enough for I recommend Mailman: /usr/ports/mail/mailman It's from GNU (free!), works

Re: mergemaster problem

2002-10-22 Thread Kent Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to upgrade FreeBSD from 4.62 to 4.7 so I can use openoffice. I find the instructions in the handbook incomplete: 21.4 Using make world In trying to use mergemaster, I find it incomprehensible as to what the program actually does and what I am supposed to direct

Re: DLT Backup Questions

2002-10-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
I am looking to create a multi-tape backup of close to 260G of data using a DLT-7000 with compression turned on. Does anyone have any recommendations for what to use to accomplish this? Amanda does not support multi-tape archives so that is out of the question. I have tried to use gnu tar

Re: Mac can't connect to Internet

2002-10-22 Thread Walter
Hi, I was wondering what the resolution was to this, as I (a *nix newbie) am trying to accomplish a very similar thing: OS 10.1 via hub to a Pentium running FBSD 4.6.2 to a cable-modem internet connection. I can't get past the FBSD box from the Mac though the FBSD box can see the internet just

OT: regex(3) and POSIX collating sequences

2002-10-22 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
Hi. This is rather off-topic, but as the trouble I'm having is on a FreeBSD box, I'm hoping you'll excuse me. What's up with collating sequences and the regcomp(3) function? From the re_format(7) man page: Within a bracket expression, a collating element (a character, a multi-

Re: Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread Nick Rogness
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Fernando Gleiser wrote: On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Oliveira Ramiro wrote: Tengo un Server BSD con 2 diferentes conexiones a internet, mediante 2 placas de red, con 2 proveedores diferentes. La pregunta es: Cual creen es la mejor solucion (o al menos la mas estable y

Re: mergemaster problem

2002-10-22 Thread pippo
At 10:01 AM 10/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: I must say, as I often have remarked, that the handbook is rather foggy - you often have to read a whole slew of things that are urelated before you get to the main point - I was trying to follow the manual, step by step - but it sure doesn't seem to

Aureal audio driver bug?

2002-10-22 Thread Daniel A. Inzirillo
Hello, I am unable to play audio cd's. I am running FreeBSD 4.7. My sound card is a Montego II (Aureal Vortex), using the aureal-kmode driver. The sound system is working. After trying a number of GUI players I resorted to using cdcontrol. As you can see from the following, the disc is

Re[4]: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread Anton
Hello David, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 10:17:29 AM, you wrote: GK Any relevant messages in the system logs? As far as I understand, system log is the messages which I see at the console while I logged as root. DL What's in /var/log/ppp.log ? I've cleared /var/log/ppp.log and have tried

/var filling up with X error logs

2002-10-22 Thread Mike Berning
I've been having a nasty problem with my xserver log file being filled up with a strange message. Once /var gets to about 80% full the system really starts slowint down and I can't hardly X. At 90% it is unusable, as far as X is concnerned. Here is a sample of the output from xdm-errors log, which

Re: Mac can't connect to Internet

2002-10-22 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Walter wrote: Hi, I was wondering what the resolution was to this, as I (a *nix newbie) am trying to accomplish a very similar thing: OS 10.1 via hub to a Pentium running FBSD 4.6.2 to a cable-modem internet connection. I can't get past the FBSD box from the Mac

ISP DNS blocking?! (was Re: fetchmail protocol error caused by DNS timeout - solution?)

2002-10-22 Thread Doug Lee
Summary of problem: Some emails that show up in my mailbox at my ISP come from addresses for which I can't get DNS, and for which trying to get DNS info causes a long delay and a timeout--but a long enough delay to cause my fetchmail retrievals to die with a protocol error and thus leave all

Re: Number of Ports / Packages

2002-10-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 08:58:42AM -0700, Matthew MacClary wrote: Can you tell me how many ports and how many packages are known to exist for FreeBSD? Thanks -Matt The ports collection contains 7707 applications, of which over 6800 are available as packages. The remainder either may not

Re[2]: FreeBSD Install question

2002-10-22 Thread Alex
Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 12:56:29 AM, you wrote: I haven't done FreeBSD installs on a laptop before, but you may be able to use kern.flp and mfsroot.flp to boot the installer and do a network install if you have a supported NIC card. Good luck, - Mike I have an older laptop that

Re: IPFW/NATD

2002-10-22 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 10:55:26AM -0500, Scott Pilz typed: The answer to this is more than likely 'no'. But I'll try anyways. Setup: NATD/IPFW Say you have an IPFW rule to allow 10.0.0.2 through NATD - thus into the internet - and everything else to be blocked. Your

Re: mergemaster problem

2002-10-22 Thread Kent Stewart
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:01 AM 10/22/2002 -0700, you wrote: I must say, as I often have remarked, that the handbook is rather foggy - you often have to read a whole slew of things that are urelated before you get to the main point - I was trying to follow the manual, step by step - but

RE: mailing list software

2002-10-22 Thread Derrick Ryalls
comments below Subject: Re: mailing list software At 01:07 PM 10.22.2002 -0400, Anthony Abby wrote: But does a list subscriber need to find/remember and use his list password to unsubscribe? That stupid requirement pretty much kills mailman for the non-geek, mass-market crowd.

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

2002-10-22 Thread Pascal Giannakakis
Hello, after a total systemfreeze - probably due to a new installed kernel - i had to do a few resets. That bashed a few partiotions, among them the /files, which is my largest and most valuable with around 30 GB. All could be cleaned except of files, here is the output: -- # fsck /files **

Serial Data Acquisition Problem

2002-10-22 Thread Martin McCormick
I have written a program to receive serial data and store it in a file. There is nothing particularly esoteric going on here, but I have done something wrong because my program almost works, but not quite. First, I tested the serial port and cable to rule out hardware issues.

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

2002-10-22 Thread chip . wiegand
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/22/2002 12:58:49 PM: Hello, after a total systemfreeze - probably due to a new installed kernel - i had to do a few resets. That bashed a few partiotions, among them the /files, which is my largest and most valuable with around 30 GB. All could be cleaned

installing python2 on linux_base-7.1

2002-10-22 Thread Fernan Aguero
--- I am sending this message to questions since I got no --- reply from freebsd-emulation, which I supposed was the --- correct mailing-list for this topic. I am also CCing --- freebsd-ports which is the maintainer of the linux_base --- port. Hi! I am trying to install python2 from rpm over a

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-22 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 02:34:23PM -0400, Richard Biffl wrote: I'm setting up a FreeBSD server for the first time. When I installed Apache, it created a /usr/local/www/data-dist directory, with www/data as an alias (symlink?). I then installed PHP, then phpMyAdmin, and it installed in

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

2002-10-22 Thread Pascal Giannakakis
Howabout answering these questions with 'yes' instead of 'no'? That always works for me. In fact, I have a hard drive on it's last legs, the other day it apparently crashed, I hard-reset the computer, ran fsck -y on that disk and finally after running this about 8 times it finally was marked

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

2002-10-22 Thread Pascal Giannakakis
LOL There is no prompt to type y or n, and it is the same with fsck -y. Sorry for not mentioning this. Meanwhile i got the tip to try... Dismount the volume before running fsck. The (NO WRITE) message means that the filesystem was in use or otherwise read-only. YES :D Thank you

Re: installing python2 on linux_base-7.1

2002-10-22 Thread paul
Fernan Aguero wrote: Can I safely ignore these and force python2 to install? any reason why you can't just use the ports version? -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @ http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/movabletype/ The fact

Re: freebsd:tcp/ip implementation

2002-10-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-22 21:47, aikala manoj pakkala [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to know if the tcp/ip implementation in freebsd is identical to the 4.4 bsd lite. I would like to study tcp/ip w.r.t the book written by Stevens. TCP/IP Illustrated, Vol 1,2,3 in which he provides the

Re: mergemaster problem

2002-10-22 Thread pippo
I chanced it and it looks like it all worked. mergemaster seems to have worked ok. I was too lazy to do things manually. V. 4.7 booted up ok. Now to see if there are any quirks I have to fix. Thanks very much for your help. PJ. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re[2]: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread Anton
Hello Giorgos, Tuesday, October 22, 2002, 10:48:29 PM, you wrote: GK set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command GK Add this line, and try dialing again. Then chat-related errors should GK become visible in the /var/log/ppp.log file. OK. I've done that. Here it is my /var/log/ppp.log

dump help

2002-10-22 Thread Chad Morland
Take a look at the estimated number of tapes needed below. Now, I'm not sure why it would need almost 1500 DLT IV tapes to backup 65G of data. Can someone possibly explain this to me? I am having a hell of a time trying to backup this data. I have hardware compression turned on on the drive as

Re: Low Balancing

2002-10-22 Thread DaleCo, S.P.---'the solutions people'
From: Nick Rogness [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Fernando Gleiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 12:33 PM Subject: Re: Low Balancing On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Fernando Gleiser wrote: On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Oliveira Ramiro wrote: Tengo un Server BSD con 2

lpt0: Device is busy

2002-10-22 Thread Anton
Hello everybody! I've next problem: When I try to 'cat file /dev/lpt0' I see answer: Device is busy. What it this? Anton ps Also I tried to install my printer from KDE but I have any drivers for my HP 4P. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: Reconfigured named, but now getting errors

2002-10-22 Thread Nick Jennings
On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 08:34:37PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Upon my return from work (feeling rather pleased with myself too) I thought I'd like to see this again, but that's when I saw that I was now unable to resolve www.vickiandstacey.com (other Internet hosts were fine btw). With

Problem with rxvt and termName

2002-10-22 Thread Scott Robbins
I'm not sure how much information to give here. Two machines, one installed from a 4.6-rc2 CD the other from a 4.7 release CD. Both updated in the last day, so uname -a gives the same output. Different hardware. The problem one is a Dell Dimension. I use Japanese and have always been able to

Re: ppp: Chat script failed

2002-10-22 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-10-22 00:24, Anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: default: set device /dev/cuaa1 set speed 115200 set dial ABORT BUSY ABORT NO\\sCARRIER TIMEOUT 5 \ \\ AT OK-AT-OK ATE1Q0 OK \\dATDP\\T TIMEOUT 40 CONNECT set timeout 180 enable dns interactive: set phone 501057 set

Re: lpt0: Device is busy

2002-10-22 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002, Anton wrote: When I try to 'cat file /dev/lpt0' I see answer: Device is busy. Often this is because you're running the default kernel with the plip device configured. This is a parallel-port device, so it ties up the port. There may be another parallel device also, I

Re: dump help

2002-10-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
Take a look at the estimated number of tapes needed below. Now, I'm not sure why it would need almost 1500 DLT IV tapes to backup 65G of data. Can someone possibly explain this to me? I am having a hell of a time trying to backup this data. I have hardware compression turned on on the drive

ipsec, ESP IKE, freebsd as vpn `client' - openbsd, how?

2002-10-22 Thread Palle Girgensohn
Hi! We just moved our company to a new `office hotel', and they have an openbsd firewall with an VPN setup that I should be able to use from home. A consultant set the openbsd machine up, and the guys in the new office knows absolutely nothing about unix whatsoever. When asking how to use the

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 To

Dell server with 6 GB RAM

2002-10-22 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
I'm looking at buying a Dell PowerEdge 2650. These servers can come with up to 6 GB RAM according to Dell's web site. Now, correct me if I'm wrong, but what good does that much RAM do when I only have a 32-bit address space? What am I missing here? How can the hardware or the OS support more

Re: Dell server with 6 GB RAM

2002-10-22 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 07:39:51PM -0400, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: I'm looking at buying a Dell PowerEdge 2650. These servers can come with up to 6 GB RAM according to Dell's web site. Now, correct me if I'm wrong, but what good does that much RAM do when I only have a 32-bit address space?

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

2002-10-22 Thread Jack L. Stone
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 it to exactly what the BIOS shows for the drive, and it still claims the numbers

Re: What do you do about your FFS fragmention?

2002-10-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 12:06:33PM +0300, BigBrother wrote: I know how the FFS (filesystem) works, and that it really does an excelent job in allocating clusters as local as possible. But it is also true that after some period of extensive use

SCB timeout on SCSI DDS tape drive

2002-10-22 Thread Mark dR
Good morning, I am having a problem with a DDS tape drive in a 4.4 RELEASE machine. It has been operating without a problem for 12 months but suddenly last week the following error started to appear (see below). Is it a media error? Or do I suspect hardware failure? I have tried two new media

Re: Mac can't connect to Internet

2002-10-22 Thread David Kelly
On Tuesday 22 October 2002 01:24 pm, Kevin Stevens wrote: Two things: - Is the FreeBSD box set to act as a router (packet forwarding on)? If another machine behind the BSD box can connect to the Internet it would answer that question. - Is the FreeBSD box set as the default router in

Super-Server?

2002-10-22 Thread Tony M.
Running verion 4.6-release. I have installed Pure-FTP, but on boot-up it returns the following: Tony pure-ftpd: (?@?) (ERROR) Please run pure-ftpd within a super-server (like tcpserver) I thought tcpserver was part of the inetd??? Thanks - Tony To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mac can't connect to Internet

2002-10-22 Thread Walter
I had actually tried it with the firewall enabled previously, but because that had not worked either, had disabled hoping it would work after (mis-?)reading a post here. But it seems now that I failed to recompile the kernel with IPFIREWALL and IPDIVERT, so I'll check back once that's done and

Shlight help plz

2002-10-22 Thread RD
Hi guys, I'm having some trouble here. I'm sorda a noob to unix, so plz bare with me J I've searched all the shlight list archives I found the startup shel script #!/bin/sh case $1 in 'start') /usr/local/sbin/shlight //papabear/myftp /usr/FTP -w -P ou812ou812

Re: Super-Server?

2002-10-22 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 22 October 2002 at 17:42:21 -0700, Tony M. wrote: Running verion 4.6-release. I have installed Pure-FTP, but on boot-up it returns the following: Tony pure-ftpd: (?@?) (ERROR) Please run pure-ftpd within a super-server (like tcpserver) I thought tcpserver was part of the

X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-22 Thread leegold
I tried to start X as root and got the output below. I used xf86config script durrung Fbsd 4.7 to create my XF86Config file. Can anyone help me wuth the fix? Thanks Output to screen when # startx: (==) Log file: /var/log/XFree86.0.log, Time: Tue Oct 22 20:18:58 2002 (==) Using config file:

Re: Mac can't connect to Internet

2002-10-22 Thread David Kelly
On Tuesday 22 October 2002 07:55 pm, Walter wrote: I had actually tried it with the firewall enabled previously, but because that had not worked either, had disabled hoping it would work after (mis-?)reading a post here. But it seems now that I failed to recompile the kernel with IPFIREWALL

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-22 Thread Bryan Cassidy
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 01:34:44 UT leegold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to start X as root and got the output below. I used xf86config script durrung Fbsd 4.7 to create my XF86Config file. Can anyone help me wuth the fix? Thanks why are you trying to startx as root? im a newbie and know

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-22 Thread leegold
On Tue, 22 Oct 2002 08:53:25 -0500, Bryan Cassidy [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 01:34:44 UT leegold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to start X as root and got the output below. I used xf86config script durrung Fbsd 4.7 to create my XF86Config file. Can anyone help me wuth

Re: Shlight help plz

2002-10-22 Thread Help Desk
From: RD [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 7:57 PM Subject: Shlight help plz Hi guys, I'm having some trouble here. I'm sorda a noob to unix, so plz bare with me J I've searched all the shlight list archives I found the startup shel script

Where are the 4.7 release sources?

2002-10-22 Thread Wayne Lubin
Hi, I am at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ and I see where the current and stable sources are, but where are the 4.7 release sources? Thanks. Wayne __ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-22 Thread Bryan Cassidy
On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 02:03:23 UT leegold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So people will know that this is not an X-wrapper problem. Second Question: Why would you NEED to startx as root? I must be very new or something cause I dont understand the point in starting X as root.

du, find/xargs/sort, and MP3.tar

2002-10-22 Thread Peter Leftwich
Here's a doozy for you. I'm trying to compare a directory called MP3/ with a huge file called MP3.DONE0415021909MPT.tar -- the idea being to make sure the contents are similar (I've touched new files in the MP3/ directory since untarring, so they won't be exactly the same...) I tried some

Re: perl crashing - how to debug??

2002-10-22 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Fernando Gleiser thusly... On Mon, 21 Oct 2002, parv wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], mind you that perl5.6 port w/ -DDEBUGGING option alone didn't build w/ the debugging support the last time i tried. -g option was necessary in addition.

Bypassing umass1

2002-10-22 Thread Pookie
I have the devices on umass Umass0: a floppy drive Umass1: Sony Memory Stick Umass2: USB keychain storage On boot everything works fine but umass1, the memory stick generates CBI errors. Is there any way I can get the kernel to forget about umass 1 and just do umass[0,2] I tried the BIOS to

USB Keychain storage

2002-10-22 Thread Pookie
I have a USB keychain storage device(on umass2) I frequently use. I can mount/use it within freebsd. But when im done I want to be able to just unplug it and go, except the little green light on the device is still on, how do I turn this off? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: X will not start as root - need help

2002-10-22 Thread joe
On October 22, 2002 08:28 am, Bryan Cassidy wrote: On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 02:03:23 UT Second Question: Why would you NEED to startx as root? I must be very new or something cause I dont understand the point in starting X as root. To more easily take advantage of the gui destruction tools :}

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