Re: is there an alternate driver to pips-sc880 ?

2002-11-16 Thread rens . emmanuel
Finally I could untar the pips .tgz file (the first download wasn't correct). Trying to make ends up in the following error message. Do you think it's superable? make all-recursive Making all in src Unknown modifier 'l' Unknown modifier ']' Unknown modifier 'u' Unknown modifier ']'

Re: restore question

2002-11-16 Thread Grant
Hey Mr. Stone, Is it possible to see your backup and recovery scripts? You seem to know what your talking about. I'm sure I could learn something I haven't seen before or an administrator trick. :) Thanks. - Original Message - From: Jack L. Stone [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: R. Zoontjens [EMAIL

Re: Firewall setup

2002-11-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 01:27:20AM +0100, Thomas von Hassel wrote: I'm using these rules as a template for my firewall config: http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/151/2002/5/0/8814536/ but i cant seen to get get FTP working. (users connecting to outside ftp servers from the local

Re: sendmail local time adjustment

2002-11-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 08:18:54PM -0800, Casey Scott wrote: Does anyone know why sendmail does not adjust the received time on email to the local time? The receive times on emails from this server are sa they come from the remote server. for example: Because RFC 822 and nowadays RFC

Re: Printing to Win2K share printer with apsfilter via samba fails

2002-11-16 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Michael, I've got an update. On Thu, 2002-11-14 at 08:18, Michael Loßin wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 13.11.02 20:08:35: Printer entry created by apsfilter setup in /etc/printcap: # APS1_BEGIN:printer1 # - don't delete start label for apsfilter printer1 # - no other

setting up firewall/gateway

2002-11-16 Thread bowen
Before everyone yells at me ,) I'm a newbie and I have bought two books to learn freebsd but, I'm still really confused on hoe to setup a stand alone computer to do three things. 1: act as a firewall for the rest of my internel network 2: act as a gateway for my lan 3 somehow provide

question on IP alias/broadcast

2002-11-16 Thread J.D. Bronson
I setup an alias statment in rc.conf and it seems to work fine.. but I have a question on the broadcast IP: em0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=3rxcsum,txcsum inet 192.168.100.1 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.100.255 inet

Re: spamassassin port ...

2002-11-16 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 01:50:07PM -0800, Matthew Hunt wrote: On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 01:42:15PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: If whereis string locate -i string find /usr/ports/ -iname '*string*' portinstall -n ':[sS][tT][rR][iI][nN][gG]' won't find a port,

package/port dependency failures

2002-11-16 Thread Anand Buddhdev
I have recently begun to experiment with FreeBSD packages and ports, and I noticed a problem with dependencies: The system is FreeBSD 4.7. I installed a package called courier using ports. It had a number of dependencies, which it also installed, including one called sysconftool. When I then

Re: snmpd reports incorrect gauge of xl NIC

2002-11-16 Thread Pawe Maachowski
On 15 Nov 02, at 20:57, Dan Nelson wrote: Both de0 and xl0 are 100Mbps NICs, but snmpd (ucd-snmp-4.2.5_2) says, xl0 is only 10Mbit. What does ifconfig -a print? Maybe the xl0 has only negotiated a 10mbit link to your switch for some reason. It's always: media: Ethernet autoselect

Re: Recompiling Sendmail?

2002-11-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-16 01:19, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks...your advice is probably the best. I'm doing a make buildworld right now. Hopefully the whole thing doesn't blow up! Yes, I did a full backup prior to starting. I thought make buildworld

A quizical

2002-11-16 Thread J.M. Warenda
I wrote this list a few days back regarding a problem I'm having with /var reporting full. As aptly pointed out by a member of the list I did not provide much information so as to allow much perspective on my problem. About a week and a half ago now I started getting spam on my xterm

Re: restore question

2002-11-16 Thread Warren Block
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Mike Loiterman wrote: In terms of doing a restore, I've wanted a ghost type of program for a *long* time. There has to be an easier way? Perhaps this is troublesome because of the way FreeBSD operates in terms of slices and partitions rather then just partitions. I

Re: Can't seem to assign a different port for http (apache)

2002-11-16 Thread Totally Jayyness
Yeah, I tried that also, I just didnt' explain it well. After the Listen 14 or 1124 didn't work, I removed that line and did go further down and changed the Port 80 to Port 14 and then Port 1124 Stopped and restarted the httpd daemon each time. Hmmm do I need to reset a different

Re: SSH through a firewall

2002-11-16 Thread david
On Friday 15 November 2002 17:39, Joshua Lokken wrote: -Original Message- From: Adrian Mugnolo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 11:57 AM To: Joshua Lokken; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SSH through a firewall Hi, You can set up por forwarding

Re: Spontaneous 4.7-S reboots when using a Serial over USB adapter

2002-11-16 Thread Hans Lambermont
Some more info: setting the serial line speed from 115200 baud down to 9600 does not help; after a few minutes syncing my palmpilot I got another reboot. Is anyone succesfully using a Prolific Technology PL2303 Serial adapter with a 82801CA/CAM ICH3 USB controller ? Any hints are welcome. I got

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-16 12:10:41 -0500: Hi. I don't like the FreeBSD sendmail build. To this end I have put NO_SENDMAIL=true (copied verbatim from /etc/defaults/make.conf and uncommented). So then when I make installworld, it STILL touches my /usr/sbin/sendmail and installs a

Re: Migrating Linux to FreeBSD

2002-11-16 Thread Doron Shmaryahu
Hi, if you would like I have a procedure and scripts that will convert linux password file to freebsd format. Doron - Original Message - From: Craig M. Luchtefeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 5:43 AM Subject: Migrating Linux to FreeBSD

Re: I'm probably overlooking something really stupid but...

2002-11-16 Thread Doron Shmaryahu
Hi., go to /var and type du -ks * it will report the size of each directory. From there you can determine where the large files are sitting. Kind Regards Doron Shmaryahu - Original Message - From: J.M. Warenda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002

Re: Running out of swap space?????

2002-11-16 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sort of true, though real memory is still different from swap and a busy system wth a lot of processes hanging around can use a lot of swap even when it isn't killing real memory. The fact that the system CAN or DOES use a lot of swap doesn't mean

Re: A quizical

2002-11-16 Thread Paul A. Scott
/dev/ad0s1e 9918399068-7819 109%/var [...] Showing /var at 109% capacity, over 99 megs. [...] The thing is this ... du feels differently ... [...] Little over a meg ... not nearly 100. So the question becomes where's the beef? It's possible that some running process has

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-16 12:10:41 -0500: Hi. I don't like the FreeBSD sendmail build. To this end I have put NO_SENDMAIL=true (copied verbatim from /etc/defaults/make.conf and uncommented). So then when I make installworld, it STILL touches my /usr/sbin/sendmail and installs a

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-16 12:10:41 -0500: Hi. I don't like the FreeBSD sendmail build. To this end I have put NO_SENDMAIL=true (copied verbatim from /etc/defaults/make.conf and uncommented). So then when I make installworld, it STILL touches my /usr/sbin/sendmail and installs a

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-16 12:10:41 -0500: Hi. I don't like the FreeBSD sendmail build. To this end I have put NO_SENDMAIL=true (copied verbatim from /etc/defaults/make.conf and uncommented). So then when I make installworld, it STILL touches my /usr/sbin/sendmail and installs a

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-16 12:10:41 -0500: Hi. I don't like the FreeBSD sendmail build. To this end I have put NO_SENDMAIL=true (copied verbatim from /etc/defaults/make.conf and uncommented). So then when I make installworld, it STILL touches my /usr/sbin/sendmail and installs a

Re: Sendmail rebuilds on a make world?

2002-11-16 Thread Roman Neuhauser
sorry about the burst. i was having trouble with postfix. (PEBKAC of course) -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message.see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: Boot manager...

2002-11-16 Thread Paul A. Scott
Nothing will boot on F5, its just an extra drive I use for my /usr mount. Question is... is it possible to change that Drive 1 label to something else? If so, I would like to know how to do it. Thanks... I recommend replacing the default boot manager with the one that comes on the FreeBSD

Updating to 4.7 after breaking system

2002-11-16 Thread Adam Bender
I wanted to update to 4.7-STABLE, so I ran make buildworld. After realizing that I was not in fact building 4.7, the built stopped and I removed /usr/obj. Except while in /usr/obj I ran `rm -rf /etc` instead of 'rm -rf etc'. This ran for less than a second before I stopped it though. However,

Re: WineX

2002-11-16 Thread Kenneth Culver
FreeBSD constantly spits out mmap2 errors in ttyv0, however, it doesn't seem to effect game play in StarCraft. Hrmm, maybe I'll mess with this a bit more, I couldn't get it to install wc3 after having implemented an mmap2 (I think I may have done it wrong), so maybe I'll just try without it.

E-mail server

2002-11-16 Thread Damien Hull
I need some help setting up an E-mail server. I've done this before but not something this big. Heres what will need. 1. The server will have about 4000 users and will need room to grow. 2. Each user should have a limet on the amount of E-mail they can store on the server. I don't know how much

Re: WineX

2002-11-16 Thread Kenneth Culver
Hrmm, I already know that wc3's installer won't work on regular wine. It uses installshield which only winex has. I'll just try without my mmap2 installed. Ken On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Travis P. wrote: Might try installing wc3 with 'wine' or on a Windows box, and then transfer the installed

Shared object libmysqlclient.so.10 not found

2002-11-16 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just finished doing a make buildworld and make installworld. Everything seems to be up and running fine except I get this error in dmesg/startup: # dmesg -a snip sendmail /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libmysqlclient.so.10 not found

Advantages over GNU/Linux?

2002-11-16 Thread c . hodapp
Okay, propaganda time. Why should I use FreeBSD instead of GNU/Linux? What advantages does it offer? -Chris Hodapp To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

what does open source mean ?

2002-11-16 Thread hymette
hi, it's a pretty basic question I'm asking but I'd like to learn more about FreeBSD and Unix systems. For example I couldn't find how to recompile just one part of the base system (say ee for instance). Also when looking at the libraries I see lots of different suffixes which do not evoque

sshd and reverse lookups

2002-11-16 Thread Stephan Eckner
Hi, being new to Freebsd, I'm having a problem with sshd on 4.7-RELEASE: Although my DNS-Setup is configured correctly, I get a very long delay when connecting to the FreeBSD machine. Here are the details: I'm using the OpenSSH-Version that came with 4.7-RELEAS: freebsd# ssh -V

Re: WineX

2002-11-16 Thread Travis P.
Might try installing wc3 with 'wine' or on a Windows box, and then transfer the installed folder over to your FreeBSD system. In some cases, installers fail to work, but the game runs fine. .. tlp On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: FreeBSD constantly spits out mmap2 errors in

Re: WineX

2002-11-16 Thread Travis P.
FreeBSD constantly spits out mmap2 errors in ttyv0, however, it doesn't seem to effect game play in StarCraft. On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Kenneth Culver wrote: Interesting, FreeBSD's linux-ulator doesn't implement mmap2, or ftruncate64 linux syscalls, so if it's working, that's pretty odd because

firewall

2002-11-16 Thread nathan owens
my teacher is needing a firewall server and i thought freebsd would be best and she thinks that it will conflict with the central servers, where we get internet from. they have a proxy server to connect and filter out innapropriate matieral, and i was wondering if it really would conflict

Re: E-mail server

2002-11-16 Thread Damien Hull
I was planing on using qmail and qpopper. I'm a postfix user so I've got some reading to do. Don't know if we will install sqwebmail but we could. Vpopmail is new to me. I checked out their website and it looks good but I don't know if will need it. I'm helping someone else build this E-mail

configure the printer

2002-11-16 Thread xxavi
Good, in this page, http://www.es.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/printing-intro-setu p.html, in the section, 11.3.1.2.1 Kernel Configuration, it say: 'lpt0 at 0x378-0x37f on isa' but my output is: [root@x]/root(101): dmesg | grep lpt0 lpt0: Printer on ppbus0 lpt0:

Re: Advantages over GNU/Linux?

2002-11-16 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 (11.16.2002 @ 1220 PST): [EMAIL PROTECTED] said, in 0.2K: Okay, propaganda time. Why should I use FreeBSD instead of GNU/Linux? What advantages does it offer? end of Advantages over GNU/Linux? from [EMAIL PROTECTED] Answer: FreeBSD has a

Re: configure the printer

2002-11-16 Thread Alain Hebert
Hi, - ppc0: Parallel port at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: SMC-like chipset (ECP/EPP/PS2/NIBBLE) in COMPATIBLE mode ppc0: FIFO with 16/16/9 bytes threshold ppi0: Parallel I/O on ppbus0 plip0: PLIP network interface on ppbus0 lpt0: Printer on ppbus0 lpt0: Interrupt-driven port

bug in Packages dependency system in /stand/sysinstall

2002-11-16 Thread Don Wilde
I already have Apache 1.3.27 installed from source, but the 4.7-STABLE dependency tree follower in /stand/sysinstall doesn't recognize it. The package installer keeps downloading the package and aborting when trying to install it. It just keeps looping, won't let me get past that failure. The

Firebird

2002-11-16 Thread dslb
Hi all I got firebird installed (on my FreeBSD 4.7) and the right files are there now, but when I (like the doc says) try to run the server is outputs: loadmaster# ./bin/ibmgr -start check $INTERBASE/interbase.log file for errors can not start server And in the logs: loadmaster# tail

Re: FreeBSD sound problem.

2002-11-16 Thread John Bleichert
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Steven Shen wrote: Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2002 19:22:17 +1300 From: Steven Shen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: FreeBSD sound problem. Dear Sir: I have problem on using FreeBSD pci sound card. I use a Creative Vibra128 PCI sound card. I have added

sound card / full-duplex question

2002-11-16 Thread John Bleichert
Hello All I'm doing some recording with a 4-track recorder, Audacity and Trommler. I can record tracks onto my BSD box with Audacity and it works great. The only problem is, I can't record a track into Audacity while simultaneously listening to an already recorded track. Is anybody using a

java/jdk13 problems

2002-11-16 Thread Jason Hunt
I am trying to install java/jdk13, but am running into the following: Do you agree to the above license terms? [yes or no] yes Unpacking... Checksumming... 0 0 Extracting... ELF interpreter /compat/svr4/lib/ld-linux.so.2 not found Abort trap Done. === Patching for linux-sun-jdk-1.3.1.06 ===

Re: Show-stopping Galeon bug!

2002-11-16 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Fri, 15 Nov 2002, Mike Erickson wrote: (11.12.2002 @ 2220 PST): Peter Leftwich said, in 1.3K: If you use the Galeon browser, be careful or mindful of the following bug that has actually crashed *look of awe!* my system 3 or 4 times now. For those of you just joining the thread, the

Re: Advantages over GNU/Linux?

2002-11-16 Thread Lee Nelson
I switched to FreeBSD earlier this year. Advantages that convinced me are: It comes from a single source. There are no arguments over this or that driver, kernel patch, whatnot. This means that I don't have to spend my time figuring out which patches to apply, or who's version of the

Re: Printing to Win2K share printer with apsfilter via samba fails

2002-11-16 Thread Gerald T. Freymann
On 16 Nov 2002, Stacey Roberts wrote: /dev/null ?!? Are you sure this is supposed to be here? The setup should have done this (or is it just for testing purposes?). Isn't it /dev/null because you're printing to smbprint via samba? ;-) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing to Win2K share printer with apsfilter via samba fails

2002-11-16 Thread Stacey Roberts
That's what I'm certain I read somewhere in the apsfilter docs. That's why I never thought that it was worng to begin with. I fear that more than a few people have missed the fact that I am trying to print to a windows shared printer via samba. Cheers Gerald, Stacey On Sun, 2002-11-17 at

Neat Unix scene site

2002-11-16 Thread Khairil Yusof
For those of you following the scene community (assembly etc.) this is a nice site. http://unixscene.kameli.net/ http://lnxscene.org is also a good resource for tutorials. Demos are always have a good 'Wow' factor to help attract attention. -- Khairil Yusof [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: configure the printer

2002-11-16 Thread Lin Jianfong
The way the instructions were written in the handbook was catered as much as possible to be general purpose. It merely suggested that if you can see lpt0 by doing dmesg -a | grep lpt0, that means, the kernel has already acknowledged the presence of your LPT1 (first printer port) and you can

Re: USB mouse oddity

2002-11-16 Thread Lin Jianfong
Try doing 'dmesg -a | grep usm'. You should see something that looks like this (yours might be completely different) : ums0: Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse, rev 2.00/11.10, addr 2, iclass 3/1 ums0: 3 buttons and Z dir.] One good place to start is to look at your kernel configuration file in

The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-10-27 - 2002-11-16

2002-11-16 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list

Re: USB mouse oddity

2002-11-16 Thread John Bleichert
On Sat, 16 Nov 2002, Lin Jianfong wrote: Subject: Re: USB mouse oddity Try doing 'dmesg -a | grep usm'. You should see something that looks like this (yours might be completely different) : ums0: Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse, rev 2.00/11.10, addr 2, iclass 3/1 ums0: 3 buttons and Z

Vlan

2002-11-16 Thread Marcin M. Jessa
Hi guys. What tool to use to make a FreeBSD firewall a VLAN host for connections from Windows 2K machines without static IP's. Racoon does not seem to handle that kind of thing properly...But i may be wrong. Any ideas, links? YazzY To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: Neat Unix scene site

2002-11-16 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 11:34, Khairil Yusof wrote: For those of you following the scene community (assembly etc.) this is a nice site. Unix cut and paste... :*( Sorry.. sent to wrong address. -- Khairil Yusof [EMAIL PROTECTED] signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

portupgrade -a and errors with backing up packages... is it going to be a problem?

2002-11-16 Thread Bsd Neophyte
I ran portupgrade with the -a option and everything seems to have run w/o incident. however, in the end, I got the following notices: - (snip) --- Backing up the old version env: /usr/local/sbin/pkg_tarup: No such file or directory ** Backup failed. (snip) ---