Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Kent Stewart
mike wrote: Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of that command not show but at the

Re: date set unable

2002-11-06 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.06.2002 @ 0556 PST): iulian said, in 1.1K: Adam Weinberger wrote: (11.06.2002 @ 0530 PST): iulian said, in 1.0K: I can modify the date, but doesn't remeains like I do! I mean when I do date -v -1H everything looks fine, but if I do

Re: csh conf

2002-11-06 Thread Unix Tools
Hi, I suppose you are not assigned a shell. Please finger username to find out which shell you are being assigned. - Original Message - From: Ivan S. Anisimov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 02:02 AM Subject: csh conf Hello ! Please help:

Re: BASH shell

2002-11-06 Thread Marcio Merlone
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Naydoe Maung wrote: how would i go about fixing the shell so that it will always start with bash? thanks in advance. if bash is installed chsh -s /usr/local/bin/bash else install it from /usr/ports/shells/bash2 or /usr/ports/shells/bash1

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

2002-11-06 Thread Boris Kster
Hello Palle, Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 12:24:53 AM, you wrote: PG Hi! PG We just moved our company to a new `office hotel', and they have an openbsd PG firewall with an VPN setup that I should be able to use from home. A PG consultant set the openbsd machine up, and the guys in the new

Re: FS options for FreeBSD

2002-11-06 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Forrest Aldrich wrote: I'm looking for different filesystem options for FreeBSD. I'm ripping apart a Linux machine that's running a mail service which utilizes the reiserfs for performance gain. Since that's not available for FreeBSD (I ran across some flames about it,

Re: make fails during upgrade, so...

2002-11-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-06 02:00, parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Giorgos Keramidas thusly... # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # config -d /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEWKERNEL NEWKERNEL # cd /usr/obj/usr/src/sys/NEWKERNEL # make depend # make clean ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ why would

Re: date set unable

2002-11-06 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-06 13:56:02 +: Adam Weinberger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.06.2002 @ 0530 PST): iulian said, in 1.0K: I can modify the date, but doesn't remeains like I do! I mean when I do date -v -1H everything looks fine, but

Re: cvsup done, now what

2002-11-06 Thread Denis N. Peplin
On Tuesday 05 November 2002 23:51, Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings. I downloaded the ISO image for 4.7-release and burned it to a cd. I installed this on a server of mine. I then copied /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile to /etc. Edited stable-supfile to my desires. then I cvsup

renaming a machine, without a reboot

2002-11-06 Thread stan
OUr company is in the middle of a merger, as a result the domain all of my FreeBSD machine belong to is changing. I've made all the changes that I can think od (/etc/resolv.conf, /etc/rc.defaults ) but I really prefer _not_ to reboot the mahcines just to change the FQDN. Is there some way I can

Re: renaming a machine, without a reboot

2002-11-06 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 16:20, stan wrote: OUr company is in the middle of a merger, as a result the domain all of my FreeBSD machine belong to is changing. I've made all the changes that I can think od (/etc/resolv.conf, /etc/rc.defaults ) but I really prefer _not_ to reboot the mahcines just

Re: 4.7 REL Install problem Write failure on transfer!

2002-11-06 Thread Curt Tyler
I'm trying to install 4.7-Release from CDROM. BootMgr is installed and works to boot Win98. The FreeBSD partition seems to get formated ok. But when the /bin files are copied: Write failure on transfer! When I boot from floppies and use the 4.7 CD for sysgen I get a similar message. I

Re: ipv6 conf

2002-11-06 Thread Andrey Simonenko
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 13:32:51 + (UTC) in lucky.freebsd.questions, Tiago Andre wrote: Hello there... iam trying to configure my little net ipv6, by ifconfig xl0 inet6 ::::1 and it work fine (using ping6), but the problem is when i restar my machine, i have to do all again

Getting the BIOS version without rebooting / 8Gb+ drives

2002-11-06 Thread Avleen Vig
Thre are utilities availible for Windows/DOS that allow you to get the BIOS and chipset versions etc from a command prompt. Some of these are written by the BIOS manufacturers or motherboard manufacturers but most are third party freeware jobs. Is anythign similar availible for FreeBSD? I have a

Re: psminrt: Mouse problems

2002-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
david [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nov 5 16:31:59 snoopy /kernel: psmintr: out of sync ( != 0008). Have you already tried the suggestion in the FAQ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: Follow-up: Yet Another make release fails on ghostscript-gnu

2002-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael Dexter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Having complete control over the build of my network OS is simply revolutionary... but I was hoping this revolution would not be so bloody. You can get *that* with one of the supported update options. make release was never intended for anybody but

ipv6 conf

2002-11-06 Thread Tiago Andre
Hello there... iam trying to configure my little net ipv6, by ifconfig xl0 inet6 ::::1 and it work fine (using ping6), but the problem is when i restar my machine, i have to do all again (ifconfig), i already try to change my rc.conf but it doesnt work. Does anyone known what is

DSL, verizon, FreeBSD

2002-11-06 Thread Ross Lippert
Hi. I'm trying to get a verizon DSL service started on my FreeBSD box. I don't have windows running at home, so I cannot run their install software. The nice folks there, have been helpful enough to walk me through the install. I'm happy they are taking a shot at it. They have given me the

Re: PPPoE and Hostnames

2002-11-06 Thread RJ45
I did a script which fix this problem if u are interested Rick On Sun, 3 Nov 2002, KizerSoze wrote: Is there a way to take the hostname of my dsl's PPPoE connection and assign it to my BSD box when I bring up the PPPoE connection? Thanks, Ed To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Sendmail questions

2002-11-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:49:17PM +0700, budsz wrote: OK, If I turn off this option (daily_submit_queuerun) of couse error message doen't apparent but this step lessen information right?. How if change queue sendmail system to queue qmail system. This purpose is I'll get cron message from

problems with ppp on 4.7

2002-11-06 Thread RJ45
AFter I upgaded to 4.7 ppp freezes after 3 days it's running. This happens often and not only to me. Someone else from the mailing list reported the problem. Here is what ppp.log says: Nov 6 15:45:37 durlindana ppp[24369]: Phase: deflink: Enter pause (3) for redialing. it's a big problem. the

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: What would i type to make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do let me know its finished? thanks guys tar -xzf ports.tar.gz Turn off the verbose and to background it. Kent That will work

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: What would i type to make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do let me know its finished? thanks guys tar -xzf ports.tar.gz Turn off the verbose and to background it. Kent That will work

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Everlund
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul A. Scott wrote: On 11/6/02 1:43 AM, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike wrote: What would i type to make the output of that command not show but at the end simply do let me know its finished? thanks guys tar -xzf ports.tar.gz Turn off the verbose

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
Just a shot in the dark, but how about... # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz ...? Best regards, Paul [Everlund] Well, yes. That will work, too. Better yet, it is immune to the differences between shells. Simpler is often better. :-) I had hoped my explanation would lead to a

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
Just a shot in the dark, but how about... # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz Actually, that won't work. The 'script' command will redirect the output to a file, but it still outputs to the terminal, which is not what was originally requested. My previous explanation is the correct

Star/OpenOffice font lists

2002-11-06 Thread Steve Wingate
I notice that when I start a new text document in StarOffice or OpenOffice I get one font list (Truetype included) but when I start an html document I get a much longer list of choices. It seems like some font directories - such as freefont nucleus - are ignored for text documents. Has anyone

Re: NASM (BSD vs. Linux)

2002-11-06 Thread Eric Rivas
On Mon, 4 Nov 2002 15:24:43 -0800 Naydoe Maung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] As you can see here, It compiled and linked without any errors, however no appropriate output is being generated. There were no problems running it on Linux. I heard some issues about different sys calls and

UUCP Mail

2002-11-06 Thread Doron Shmaryahu
Hi, I have a machine with a permanent connection, that I am installing for a client. Their provider lets them collect mail via UUCP. Can anyone explain in simple terms how to use uucp. I have the node name, username and password. I just don't know how to use it. The only examples I can find are

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Everlund
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul A. Scott wrote: Just a shot in the dark, but how about... # script tarout tar -xvzf ports.tar.gz Actually, that won't work. The 'script' command will redirect the output to a file, but it still outputs to the terminal, which is not what was originally

Re: icecast

2002-11-06 Thread Marc Schneiders
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, at 10:53 [=GMT-0600], Brian Henning wrote: hello- i have icecast installed on my bsd box and it runs great. can someone tell me how i can automatically start this program on boot? Put a tiny shell script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d e.g. #!/bin/sh /usr/local/bin/icecast

simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread Matthew Bettinger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its use so maybe someone can help me out here. I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through and delete every file that contains the word

RE: backups - setting up amanda

2002-11-06 Thread KizerSoze
I personally don't use amanda but invoke a backup script from a cron job which runs every nite on at 2 on specified directorys and tar's them to tape and then rewinds. Read the tar manpage for the specifics. For example..if you want to backup your /etc with your backup device being /dev/ast0 and

Re: simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread Dominik Lupinski
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 11:24:19AM -0600, Matthew Bettinger wrote: I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its use so maybe someone can help me out here. I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through and delete every file that

Re: DSL, verizon, FreeBSD

2002-11-06 Thread Kliment Andreev
this way), but the DSL modem doesn't say anything (no happy 'OK', but I am not sure if it is supposed to). Anyhow, does anyone out there have this setup? Suggestions on changes to my rc.conf or ppp.conf or anything? http://renaud.waldura.com/doc/freebsd/pppoe/ Step by step explanation.

Re: simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 06), Matthew Bettinger said: I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its use so maybe someone can help me out here. I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through and delete every file that contains the word

Re: DSL, verizon, FreeBSD

2002-11-06 Thread RJ45
myself instead I Started having problems since 4.7 my ppp freezes, adn this also happens to other people but seems like noone is interested in helpign about this Rick On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Kliment Andreev wrote: this way), but the DSL modem doesn't say anything (no happy 'OK', but I am

Re: simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
Matthew Bettinger wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello, I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its use so maybe someone can help me out here. I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through and delete every

Re: icecast

2002-11-06 Thread DaleCo Help Desk
- Original Message - From: Brian Henning [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 10:53 AM Subject: icecast hello- i have icecast installed on my bsd box and it runs great. can someone tell me how i can automatically start this program on boot?

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of that command

Re: simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread Alex(ander Sendzimir)
Matt, It's unclear from your post whether you mean to find files that *contain* foo or files where foo is in the filename. Here are the two scenarios acted out. [1] Remove files that contain foo. cd directory/where/files/reside grep -r -i foo ./* cd'ing into where the files are is

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.06.2002 @ 1224 PST): Darryl Hoar said, in 0.3K: greetings, I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do that. I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? Currently it's consuming

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Alex(ander Sendzimir)
Yes. However, if you have custom kernel configuration files in /usr/src/sys/i368/conf, then save them some place safe if you have not done this already. Then remove with rm -rf /usr/src/* This will leave the /usr/src directory. An alternative is to tar and compress /usr/src with tar czf

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Paul Everlund
Darryl Hoar wrote: greetings, I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do that. I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? Currently it's consuming roughly 340 MB of space ? thanks, Darryl You can delete /usr/src, and also /usr/obj,

RE: Can I delete /usr/src ?

2002-11-06 Thread Darryl Hoar
Many appologies, I mean /usr/obj but stated /usr/src. I have purged /usr/obj and now have my space back. Many thanks to all that responded. -Darryl To: Darryl Hoar Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Can I delete /usr/src ? On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:24:27PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote:

Re: simple question

2002-11-06 Thread John Bleichert
mike [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of that

Re: simple find command

2002-11-06 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Matthew Bettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through and delete every file that contains the word foo. Assuming that directory means directory tree and that word means string, this might work: find . -type f -print0 | xargs

denied access

2002-11-06 Thread Gary Williams
Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. Thanks Gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

NAT question

2002-11-06 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hi fellows Im trying to setup natd on my FreeBDS 4.5 box, And I want to test my clients I have starte natd an put the open parameter on the firwall flags., but when I ping an internet address from my client (my client has as default gateway the internal ip address of the natd box).What would

Re: UUCP Mail

2002-11-06 Thread pbdlists
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 06:10:23PM +0200, Doron Shmaryahu wrote: I have a machine with a permanent connection, that I am installing for a client. Their provider lets them collect mail via UUCP. Can anyone explain in simple terms how to use uucp. I have the node name, username and password. I

mod_php4 install question

2002-11-06 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I just did a fresh install of 4.7-release and csvup'd to 4.7-stable. I have done the following: 1. cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server make install clean 2. tested mysql and it was functioning. 3. cd /usr/ports/www/apache13 make install clean 4. Tested apache and it served

Re: recovering normal partition from vinum

2002-11-06 Thread Greg Lehey
On Tuesday, 5 November 2002 at 17:58:11 -0500, Frank Tobin wrote: Frank Tobin, on 2002-11-05, wrote: I'm trying to recover as much data as possible from a vinum partition that was on top of a faulty hd. To make sure vinum doesn't wipe anything accidentally, I'd like to get access to it as a

Re: HTML editor

2002-11-06 Thread dslb
Ok, thanks for all the mails :-) br socketd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

linker error

2002-11-06 Thread Jens Rehsack
Hi, I'm trying to get the current release of id3lib running, because there is an open PR 9 which could be closed with this update. I fixed the autoconf files (Makefile.am, aclocal.m4) which bugs a little bit and tried to build. It build fine til examples where comes following message:

figuring out serial ports

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
I have an old serial printer I'd like to hook up to one or another of my FreeBSD machines (desktop or laptop) and I'm not quite sure how to go about it. I seem to have serial ports. desktop: sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on

sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Ray Kohler
Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will relay it. All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches without having them mangled by line-wrapping. - @ To Unsubscribe:

Re: denied access

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey, Minister of Music, CSBC
From: Gary Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 1:15 PM Subject: denied access Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. Thanks Gary It would be helpful to have more detailed

Re: PHP4 install problems

2002-11-06 Thread dslb
YES! Adding -DWITH_APACHE2 worked, thanks :-D br socketd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey, Minister of Music, CSBC
- Original Message - From: Ray Kohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: sendmail without (real) hostname? Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but

pre-emptive d'oh! [was regarding 4.7-stable]

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
just in case anyone decides to reply, don't bother. Homer-ic like thinking ellicits a D'OH! from me tonight. charles pelletier st lukes school To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

RE: ftp servers and sysinstall

2002-11-06 Thread Derrick Ryalls
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions;FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Charles Pelletier Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 3:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: ftp servers and sysinstall anyone else have problems accessing the ftp servers

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
Charles Pelletier wrote: is there not a server around that has 4.7 stable? seems like most have only got 4.7R. I think you get stable via CVS/cvsup (since it's constantly changing - stable is a snapshot just like current, as far as I understand it). So you can install -RELEASE and

xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
I've now tried about 10 different times to configure xfree86server 4.2.1. each time, the process 'seems to have failed.' ideas as to why, anyone? i have 4.7 Stable through CVSup but had to get the 4.7 R ver. of xfree86. could there be a problem there? if so, how do i fix it? Charles Pelletier

Re: linker error

2002-11-06 Thread Jens Rehsack
Jens Rehsack wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get the current release of id3lib running, because there is an open PR 9 which could be closed with this update. I fixed the autoconf files (Makefile.am, aclocal.m4) which bugs a little bit and tried to build. It build fine til examples where comes

New site 9954GlKx8-533SgcA8498IE-22

2002-11-06 Thread claudyne
Hey there it has been a little while now. Its Angelica what have you been up to. I have been so busy lately working on my new site. I just had my programmer redesign my site. I wanted to let you know that I had to move it to http://www.brookspersonalpage.com Anyway I am online all the

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Ray Kohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will relay it. All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches without having them mangled

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-06 17:11, Gary W. Swearingen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ray Kohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will relay it. All I really want is the

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
I've now tried about 10 different times to configure xfree86server 4.2.1. each time, the process 'seems to have failed.' ideas as to why, anyone? You might be having the same problem as me, and many others. Try running XFree86 from the command line, rather than from sysinstall. See if you get

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Ray Kohler
Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Ray Kohler writes: Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will relay it. All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches without having them

Hard drive physically damaged?

2002-11-06 Thread Carlos Carnero
Hi, the following messages that I just saw in my logs mean that my IDE hard drive is almost hosed right (at least a bit)? Nov 6 11:58:25 osiris /kernel: ad0s1f: hard error reading fsbn 81395599 of 11166608-11166671 (ad0s1 bn 81395599; cn 5066 tn 163 sn 40) status=59 error=40 Nov 6 11:58:27

Re: Hard drive physically damaged?

2002-11-06 Thread Duncan Anker
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 12:08, Carlos Carnero wrote: Hi, the following messages that I just saw in my logs mean that my IDE hard drive is almost hosed right (at least a bit)? I would say so. You may want to back up all your important stuff. Last time I saw this the machine limped along,

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

2002-11-06 Thread Ray Kohler
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2002-11-06 20:47, Ray Kohler wrote: Gary W. Swearingen wrote: If I understand the question, change the default /etc/mail/freebsd.mc: - dnl define(`SMART_HOST', `your.isp.mail.server') + define(`SMART_HOST', `yourISPsMailHost.yourISP.net') You do understand the

Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

2002-11-06 Thread Marco Radzinschi
Pity I didn't know about this before I built two 1200 MB arrays. Linux and FreeBSD both died past 1 TB, so I had to make the array smaller. I have used NetBSD before, so this would not have been a problem. I should have done my homework. :-) Marco Radzinschi E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue,

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
will the ports-supfile ONLY upgrade ports? Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message - From: Jud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Charles Pelletier [EMAIL PROTECTED]; paul beard [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 7:25 PM Subject: Re:

Re: NFS Performance woes

2002-11-06 Thread Duncan Anker
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 19:52, BigBrother wrote: Although the man page says this, I *think* that the communication is done like this CLIENT = NFSIOD(CLIENT) = NFSIOD (SERVER) = NFSD which menas that NFSIOD 'speak' with each other and then they pass the requests to NFS. Of course if u

Updating ports problem!

2002-11-06 Thread Scott Carmichael
I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all my ports! This just goes on for pages and pages before I cancel: Edit ports/science/xloops-ginac/Makefile Delete

Re: Updating ports problem!

2002-11-06 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.06.2002 @ 1856 PST): Scott Carmichael said, in 0.7K: I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all my ports! This just goes on for pages and

x11 true type server

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
hey, what's the recommendation on installing the true type x11 servers? is it better to install the basic server before dealing with them? Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
i think i found a big part of the problem..i'm reinstalling xfree86 via command line and nothing has failed in the installation. the sysinstall installation failed on fonts and xkb. after i've finished the installation i'll post an update. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School

Re: Updating ports problem!

2002-11-06 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Scott Carmichael wrote: I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all my ports! This just goes on for pages and pages before I cancel: Edit

Re: Updating ports problem!

2002-11-06 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.06.2002 @ 1909 PST): Warren Block said, in 0.9K: It's not removing the entire port, just some files within each port so it'll match the master. A couple of pkg-comment files, a patch file... I'm curious as to why Adam deleted so many

Re: x11 true type server

2002-11-06 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:00:06PM -0600, Charles Pelletier wrote: hey, what's the recommendation on installing the true type x11 servers? is it better to install the basic server before dealing with them? XFree86 4.x has native support for truetype fonts. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: kernel optimization

2002-11-06 Thread James McNaughton
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Re: Updating ports problem!

2002-11-06 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Adam Weinberger wrote: (11.06.2002 @ 1909 PST): Warren Block said, in 0.9K: I'm curious as to why Adam deleted so many pkg-comment files, though. They were pissing me off. Lucky I put the water down before reading that--you almost owed me a new keyboard! Ermmn, I

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'...that's the last error that appears in the log. Not the same problem I've encountered. Probably a successful installation of your fonts will solve yours. Paul A. Scott mailto:pscott;skycoast.us http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To

Re: figuring out serial ports

2002-11-06 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote: The printer is an old Stylewriter bubblejet for which I found a driver and the necessary filters. Once I cable it all up, what next? Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and serial printers.

How can i use multiple ethernet card for data transfer in my program( in C language)?

2002-11-06 Thread alireza mahini
I have two ethernet card(NIC)im my computer .Their characteristics are: name:rl0 ip:128.128.64.235 netmask:255.255.0.0 broadcast:128.128.255.255 name:rl1 ip:128.128.65.235 netmask:255.255.0.0 broadcast:128.128.255.255 Both of them is up when i use ifconfig command. I want develop a program that

Re: man 1 eject [Giorgos]

2002-11-06 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Perhaps NetBSD has an eject program as part of the OS, but FreeBSD does not. The manpage seems to indicate otherwise: HISTORY The eject command appeared in FreeBSD 2.X FreeBSD 4.6.2 Jul 1, 1996

Re: man 1 eject [DaleCo]

2002-11-06 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: I don't have an eject manpage in my FreeBSD 5.x installation: Nor does the FBSD site in -STABLE: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ejectapropos=0sektion=0manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stableformat=html What does the above show, no results? Sorry, no

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Charles Pelletier
fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'...that's the last error that appears in the log. Not the same problem I've encountered. Probably a successful installation of your fonts will solve yours. Paul A. Scott mailto:pscott;skycoast.us http://skycoast.us/pscott/ can

Re: figuring out serial ports

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote: The printer is an old Stylewriter bubblejet for which I found a driver and the necessary filters. Once I cable it all up, what next? Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and

Re: figuring out serial ports

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
Warren Block wrote: Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and serial printers. Of course, now I get to ask a lot of dumb questions about tip(1). -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206

Machine locks up when running KDE3...

2002-11-06 Thread Michael E Mercer
Hello, The machine locks up shortly after starting KDE3. I have deinstalled XF86 and KDE3 and reinstalled from scratch. It still locks up. Any help would be greatly appreciated... what information do you need ? thanks Michael Mercer To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
Charles Pelletier wrote: will the ports-supfile ONLY upgrade ports? Yes, I use it everyday. cvsup and portupgrade -an are part of a nutritious breakfast. -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Paul A. Scott
can you tell me what problem you've encountered and what to do about it if i do encounter the same? --charlie pelletier XFree86 4.2.1 (as packaged on the FreeBSD 4.6 and 4.7 CDROM) is failing on signal 11 during sysinstall, as well as via startx and directly executed. The log file shows it

Re: xfree86 failing

2002-11-06 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 08:04:11PM -0600, Charles Pelletier wrote: i'm using an s3 virge dx. i've never had problems with it before. i'll let With that video card I don't think Version 4 will work, your need to use the older 3.? I believe. Support for a lot of older cards was dropped in V4...I

RE: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

2002-11-06 Thread Derrick Ryalls
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions;FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of Kirk Strauser Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 7:05 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit At 2002-11-07T02:31:38Z, Marco Radzinschi [EMAIL

tip(1) questions

2002-11-06 Thread paul beard
So I have tried to use tip to connect to this old printer, and it seems less than responsive. tip will connect but that I can't use any escapes: I have to kill the tip process from another session. I did successfully get the printer to identify itself after I power-cycled it, but that was it.

RE: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

2002-11-06 Thread Lord Raiden
Couldn't you just use NFS to bypass the 1TB restrictions? So when the main filesystem gets full, it spills over into nearby servers using the identical file system setup connected via fiber for top speed. This would technically only limit your system space based on how many servers

Easter Eggs

2002-11-06 Thread Lord Raiden
This might sound like a silly question, but does Freebsd or any of it's component programs have known easter eggs? Just curious. :) If so, how would you get to them to see them? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

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