Re: PostFix error

2003-10-30 Thread Julien Gabel
I have added the above lines to my newly created /etc/periodic.conf file. For the record, these changes and others are recommended (by printing them to the screen during the install phase) specifically by the port itself. If you didn't notice it telling you at the time you installed, you

Re: stop the desktops' upgrades

2003-10-30 Thread Julien Gabel
OK, this is probably a troll (and I notice that it was composed on Outlook Express--I'm guessing not running under WINE), but I'm going to answer it anyway And was previously posted on -advocacy, along with an other seems-to-be troll subject... -- -jg.

Want to a some security restrictions in SSH...

2003-10-30 Thread Shrikant
Want to a some security restrictions in SSH . Dont want my user to roam in my server other than their home directories using SSH access . How can i achive that ? Shrikant ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

g++ imbue locale

2003-10-30 Thread DM
Hello. I'm having problem with locale in g++ on freebsd (5.1-RELEASE-p2). Following program should print 1,6 whereas it prints 1.6 #include iostream using namespace std; int main() { cout.imbue( locale(pl_PL.ISO_8859-2) ); cout 1.6 endl ; return 0; } It refers to g++ 3.2.2

Upgrading Port /cad/pcb/

2003-10-30 Thread Robert Stickney
I am looking to use PCB for a school project. The current version of PCB in the ports is 1.7.3. The version on Sorceforge is 2.0 with many new features that would help me in my project. Is there any body else interested in upgrading this port besides me? I am kind of new to FreeBSD and this

Re: Upgrading Port /cad/pcb/

2003-10-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 01:24:02AM -0700, Robert Stickney wrote: I am looking to use PCB for a school project. The current version of PCB in the ports is 1.7.3. The version on Sorceforge is 2.0 with many new features that would help me in my project. Is there any body else interested in

[no subject]

2003-10-30 Thread a
Hi, I'm about to set up several identical machines (identical hardware both in terms of processor, harddisk, LAN etc.) with FreeBSD 4.9. The only difference between these machines is they're running under different IP-addresses - all the rest (kernel, software,...) should be identical. In order

Cloning FreeBSD installations?

2003-10-30 Thread a
Hi, I'm about to set up several identical machines (identical hardware both in terms of processor, harddisk, LAN etc.) with FreeBSD 4.9. The only difference between these machines is they're running under different IP-addresses - all the rest (kernel, software,...) should be identical. In order

mount_smbfs: RPC struct is bad

2003-10-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
Hi folks, I'm using SMBFS on FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE from 2003-09-18, and running into problems mounting W2K shares. I was last able to mount these shares a month ago. Since then, the only change I'm aware of was the world update (to catch security patches) and accompanying mergemaster. Here's

Re: Cloning FreeBSD installations?

2003-10-30 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi ewald, o) Is there a way to clone one machine to another one over the net, i.e. by writing an image file from one machine to a server and then setting up the other machines from that image? http://www.feyrer.de/g4u/ o) Is there a way to clone FreeBSD installations by copying the entire

4.9 mini iso?

2003-10-30 Thread Christer Solskogen
not yet, maybe? --- Med Vennlig Hilsen / Best regards Christer Solskogen / dizzy tun3Z http://dtz.cjb.net / http://carebears.mine.nu ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Editing a file with bash...

2003-10-30 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ Xpression [freebsd] [29-10-03 09:00 -0500]: | Hi list, can I edit a file and delete a line by searching any parameter with | bash ??? Thanks... | | | -- grep -v string oldfile newfile ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

libjavaplugin_oji.so

2003-10-30 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
Hi guys, can anybody please send a file to me or give a link where I can download it myself: jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so I'm trying to run Mozilla and all worked well except java support, because the compiling of jdk13 didn't work due to some weird errors, and

Re: Problems building firebird on 4.9-stable

2003-10-30 Thread Norbert Koch
Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Follow the example in the pkg_which(1) manpage to locate stale files in /usr/X11R6 and /usr/local. It is possible that you have old files lying around (e.g. from an incorrect port upgrade, or a port's broken pkg-plist), that are confusing the firebird

when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so,then starts

2003-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I just installed a port (fluxconf).That port installed Xfree86 Libraries 4.3.0. Since then,when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so, then it starts the window manager. I include the output of 'uname -a' and the brief trace of startx execution for the problem,also

xinit: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions

2003-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I just installed a port (fluxconf).That port installed Xfree86 Libraries 4.3.0. Since then,when I invoke xinit, it exits with the error xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions I include the output of 'uname -a' and the brief output from xinit for the problem Thank you

when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so,then starts

2003-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 12:20 PM Subject: when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so,then starts Hi, I just installed a port (fluxconf).That port

Re: russian xkblayout

2003-10-30 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 04:51:18 +0300 (MSK) Alexey Koptsevich [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: Hello, After recent reinstallation of X I cannot use Russian layout anymore. With the old release (4.1.0), I had two lines in the XF86Config file which did the job: Option XkbLayout

Question, I am new to FreeBSD.

2003-10-30 Thread Shailesh Joshi
Hi, I want to install FreeBSD on my home PC. I have instlled Red Hat Linux currently on my PC. My question is i want to get all files for installation (i.e. all ports), where can i get them in one shot or is there any location where i can get all ports for FreeBSD. These ports include JBoss,

4.9-STABLE prob building perl

2003-10-30 Thread Doug Poland
Good day, I just did a fresh cvsup and was build makeworld when I encountered and error in the perl build === gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/s2pl === gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/find2pl === gnu/usr.sbin 1 error *** Error code 2 1 error *** Error code 2 1 error That's all the error message I received. Is this

Re: Cloning FreeBSD installations?

2003-10-30 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 19:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm about to set up several identical machines (identical hardware both in terms of processor, harddisk, LAN etc.) with FreeBSD 4.9. The only difference between these machines is they're running under different IP-addresses - all the

Re: Question, I am new to FreeBSD.

2003-10-30 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
On Thursday 30 October 2003 13:24, Shailesh Joshi wrote: Hi, I want to install FreeBSD on my home PC. I have instlled Red Hat Linux currently on my PC. My question is i want to get all files for installation (i.e. all ports), where can i get them in one shot or is there any location where i

Re: tar question...

2003-10-30 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 06:57:35AM -0500, Matthew Emmerton typed: Hi list, the question is: can I tar a hole directory without include the tree ??? I mean when I tar all files in a /dir1/dir2/dir3 path, the tar file includes me the path too and I want to tar only the filenames in dir3: I'm

xMule is not creating .part.met files

2003-10-30 Thread Konrad Scorciapino
Hello, I am running xmule-1.6.0 and it is not creating the .part.met files, just the .part ones. How can I fix this out? Thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: libjavaplugin_oji.so

2003-10-30 Thread Jon Mercer
It sounds like you are trying to build the native JDK 1.3 from ports. In order to do that you need to have a JDK already installed to 'bootstrap' from. The default method as specified in the makefile seems not to be working. Given I also had this problem, I found the best way around it was to

Hey

2003-10-30 Thread Mika Mähönen
Hey I would be intresting at Telewell 300c ADSL modem drivers for FreeBSD unfortunately there is only linux drivers at now. Is't possible somebody on FreeBSD team could port those drivers for FreeBSD? I think many finnish ADSL modem users would profit them verry much ;) Here is linux drivers

openssh in 4.9

2003-10-30 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I just upgraded 2 servers to 4.9. On both of them, since the upgrade, ssh's version is being reported as -bash-2.05b$ ssh -V OpenSSH_3.5p1 FreeBSD-20030924, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090703f I thought that anything prior to 3.7p1 was vulnerable ? Is this the correct version

/kernel: arp (...) ???

2003-10-30 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! Today I found this message on our Samba server and on our proxy: Oct 30 14:08:55 proxygev /kernel: arp 172.16.2.254 moved from 00:a0:57:05:c7:81 to 00:a0:57:05:c7:81 on rl0 (Same message with sambagev and sis0 on our samba machine) 172.16.2.254 is the address of our dsl

Re: libjavaplugin_oji.so

2003-10-30 Thread Varshavchick Alexander
Jon, you're right about me building JDK from ports, but I altready have the JDK binary installation on this server installed which was transfered here from some another server, but lacking the libjavaplugin_oji.so file. So what I need is just adding this single file to the already installed JDK.

Re: xinit: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions

2003-10-30 Thread Scott W
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just installed a port (fluxconf).That port installed Xfree86 Libraries 4.3.0. Since then,when I invoke xinit, it exits with the error xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions I include the output of 'uname -a' and the brief output from xinit

Re: /kernel: arp (...) ???

2003-10-30 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
On Thursday 30 October 2003 15:27, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Hi! Today I found this message on our Samba server and on our proxy: Oct 30 14:08:55 proxygev /kernel: arp 172.16.2.254 moved from 00:a0:57:05:c7:81 to 00:a0:57:05:c7:81 on rl0 (Same message with sambagev and sis0 on

ports out of date error

2003-10-30 Thread M.D. DeWar
I am trying to install java. Finally with some help from another person on the java freebsd list I am getting there. However I have run into this error and not sure how to fix it. Your libtool installation is out of date. Please remove and reinstall /usr/ports/devel/libtool. In /usr/local/bin I

Re: Should I upgrade to 4.9?

2003-10-30 Thread Chris Howells
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 05:52:09PM -0500, Dragoncrest wrote: Do you need to update it (security advisories, etc)? If yes, then update. If no, then don't ;-) Considering that security fixes will be back ported to the 4.8 branch, your comment doesn't make much sense. Keep it at 4.8, there's

Re: mount_smbfs: RPC struct is bad

2003-10-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On (2003/10/30 11:37), Sheldon Hearn wrote: I'm using SMBFS on FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE from 2003-09-18, and running into problems mounting W2K shares. I was last able to mount these shares a month ago. Since then, the only change I'm aware of was the world update (to catch security patches)

Re: Mouse

2003-10-30 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:30:30AM +0800, Gil Agno Virtucio wrote: and thanks again for reading this email. I had previously written an email to you about my mouse problems. Everytime I try to run KDE, when I move the mouse the cursor moves to the upper right hand corner.

Re: Mouse

2003-10-30 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 11:35:00AM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Fri, Oct 10, 2003 at 09:30:30AM +0800, Gil Agno Virtucio wrote: and thanks again for reading this email. I had previously written an email to you about my mouse problems. Everytime I try to run KDE,

Re: mount_smbfs: RPC struct is bad

2003-10-30 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On (2003/10/30 18:16), Sheldon Hearn wrote: I'm using SMBFS on FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE from 2003-09-18, and running into problems mounting W2K shares. I was last able to mount these shares a month ago. Since then, the only change I'm aware of was the world update (to catch security

ICMP being blocked by ATT

2003-10-30 Thread Aaron Sloan
Hello.. Sorry, a little off subject, but.. you guys know the answers. I am not a protocol expert, but I play one on the job har... I was chatting with our internet provider who gets their feed from ATT, he notified me that they are blocking all ICMP protocols. By gosh by golly, I can't ping,

Re: How to view kmail stored email from console

2003-10-30 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ Jason Dictos [freebsd] [29-10-03 12:18 -0800]: | Hi All, | | I have FreeBSD 5.1 with KDE 3 running kmail. Kmail pulls from the | local mailbox into its mail archive. I'd like to figure out a way to reading | kmail email from the console. Is that possible? | | I can already read mail in

Lucent WaveLan card and FreeBSD 4.9

2003-10-30 Thread Lord Sith
Has anyone had any success getting a wavelan card working in 4.9? I have a Dell Ispiron 5150 with a fresh install from the CD, and it says that the Lucent WaveLan card is there... (card inserted, pccard slot 0) but no wi0 inteface is created. Any ideas? How do I go about troubleshooting this?

Re: Problems building firebird on 4.9-stable

2003-10-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 11:46:04AM +0100, Norbert Koch wrote: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Follow the example in the pkg_which(1) manpage to locate stale files in /usr/X11R6 and /usr/local. It is possible that you have old files lying around (e.g. from an incorrect port

Re: 4.9-STABLE prob building perl

2003-10-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:01:26AM -0600, Doug Poland wrote: Good day, I just did a fresh cvsup and was build makeworld when I encountered and error in the perl build === gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/s2pl === gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/find2pl === gnu/usr.sbin 1 error *** Error code 2 1 error

Re: openssh in 4.9

2003-10-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 02:19:26PM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote: Hi all, I just upgraded 2 servers to 4.9. On both of them, since the upgrade, ssh's version is being reported as -bash-2.05b$ ssh -V OpenSSH_3.5p1 FreeBSD-20030924, SSH protocols 1.5/2.0, OpenSSL 0x0090703f I thought that

Re: 4.9-STABLE prob building perl

2003-10-30 Thread Doug Poland
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 10:21:45AM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 07:01:26AM -0600, Doug Poland wrote: Good day, I just did a fresh cvsup and was build makeworld when I encountered and error in the perl build === gnu/usr.bin/perl/x2p/s2pl ===

Re: Should I upgrade to 4.9?

2003-10-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 03:39:04PM -, Chris Howells wrote: On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 05:52:09PM -0500, Dragoncrest wrote: Do you need to update it (security advisories, etc)? If yes, then update. If no, then don't ;-) I wrote the above, not dragoncrest. Please don't mung attributions

http file server

2003-10-30 Thread Ajitesh
Hi Friends, I have been asked to come up with some kind of system so that our company can share the data drawings with different customers and vendors. Present requirements: 50 Gb disk space, web access password protected directories/folders and less expensive. If I am wrong please

Re: http file server

2003-10-30 Thread Mike Maltese
Hi Friends, I have been asked to come up with some kind of system so that our company can share the data drawings with different customers and vendors. What you're describing sounds like an extranet. Apache with SSL sounds like a good idea here, especially if this is sensitive data.

Super block error

2003-10-30 Thread Gregory Stearns
When I try and mount my cdrom or my floppy I get an invalid super block error. I use the following command: mount /dev/acd0c /cdrom How do I correct this error so that I may use my cdrom? Thank you, Greg Stearns -- ___

Re: Super block error

2003-10-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 30), Gregory Stearns said: When I try and mount my cdrom or my floppy I get an invalid super block error. I use the following command: mount /dev/acd0c /cdrom Try mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /cdrom, since cdroms aren't usually written in FreeBSD's

Re: Super block error

2003-10-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 02:16:45PM -0500, Gregory Stearns wrote: When I try and mount my cdrom or my floppy I get an invalid super block error. I use the following command: mount /dev/acd0c /cdrom How do I correct this error so that I may use my cdrom? You need to

bad RSDP checksum (210)

2003-10-30 Thread Alhagie Puye
Hey all, I was wondering if anyone else has ever run into this error message with FreeBSD 5.1. I have successfully installed FreeBSD 4.7, 4.8 and 5.1 on the same machine and 5.1 is the only version that gives me this particular error message when it boots up. I even get the error message when I'm

Re: 5.x kernel config changes?

2003-10-30 Thread Miguel Mendez
Dixitur illum Leo Bicknell [EMAIL PROTECTED] scribere... [Moving to questions, since all of these are FAQs] Hi, here we go... 1) It appears IPFW just works (eg, configure it in /etc/rc.conf). It used to be you had to compile it in. What's interesting to me is that IPFW options are

Re: http file server

2003-10-30 Thread Florian Villoing
If you want something new and yet very powerfull, you can try AWS (Ada Web Server). This an HTTP server written in Ada (so very robust). It supports many protocols and is very simple to use. You can find more information on http://libre.act-europe/aws Florian Ajitesh wrote: Hi Friends, I

Compaq Smart Array Controller Support

2003-10-30 Thread Suspect
I am currently attempting to install FreeBSD 4.8 (or 4.9) on a Compaq Proliant 8000R with a Smart Array 3100ES Controller. I show where 4.8+ is supposed to support the device, but I noticed it's either not being probed properly at boot so that the kernel config can assign drivers for it, or I need

Re: stop upgrade - keep your mind safe

2003-10-30 Thread Samy Al Bahra
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, .VWV. wrote: Are you sure you really need continuous upgrading your operating system, until the end of your life? Yes. New releases means new features and bug fixes (trivial as they may be sometimes) VWV. From a highly productive feature to a simple visual effect, I

slow list?

2003-10-30 Thread Suspect
just signed up and still haven't seen an email I sent about 15 minutes ago. -- Greetings, large black person. Let us not forget to form a team up together and go into the country to inflict the pain of our karate feets on some ass of the giant lizard person.

Compaq Smart Controller Support

2003-10-30 Thread Suspect
I am attempting to install 4.8 or 4.9-RELEASE on a Compaq proliant 8000R which uses a Smart Array 3100ES Controller. When going through the visual kernel config, I notice that there is no driver support for said card. When I allow FreeBSD to just use any and every driver available, it won't

cannot boot, at mountroot prompt

2003-10-30 Thread Bob Collins
I have a system running 5.0-RELEASE on an AMD 667Mhz processor with 256MB ram, Soyo mobo. Install was no trouble, and setup of X, KDE, MySQL, Apache went fine. I ran a setup of both xmms and mplayer as well. Then I went for an install of Webmin. Once webmin was complete, I was running in KDE,

Does USB cable modem SB4200 or compatible work under FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Dorin H.
Hi everybpdy, Has anybody succeeded to configure a cable modem SB4200 (4100) using the USB connection? Is there any chance that this USB modem will get support under FreeBSD? It is supported by Debian, and I it is the only annoying thing that keeps me from switching completely to FreeBSD...:(

Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Keith . Fortenbach
I just purchased FreeBSD 5.1 and got it installed sucessfully-YEAH!-yesterday. I am a new newbie with no previous experience with UNIX, so I feel this is a wonderful accomplishment. I ran accross one problem, though. Every time I installed ALL, the installation froze after about 30 minutes.

Re: Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Charles Swiger
On Oct 30, 2003, at 4:20 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just purchased FreeBSD 5.1 and got it installed sucessfully-YEAH!-yesterday. I am a new newbie with no previous experience with UNIX, so I feel this is a wonderful accomplishment. I ran accross one problem, though. Every time I

Proper method to applying patches

2003-10-30 Thread Ray Seals
I have a quick question. I have found a patch submitted on GNATS for a problem I'm having with a NIC driver. I understand using patch but my question is what do I recompile to get an updated driver? Do I need to do a make world or is there a shorter way around this. Some rules of thumb would

Re: Proper method to applying patches

2003-10-30 Thread Chris Readle
If I'm not mistaken (I'm sure someone will correct me if I am ;) a NIC driver should be either in the kernel or a module, so you'd want to do a make buildkernel followed by a make installkernel after installing the patch. chris --- Ray Seals [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a quick question. I

Re: How to correct mrtg going berserk?

2003-10-30 Thread rat_hotbox.ru
Hello Mark, Wednesday, October 29, 2003, 1:48:33 AM, you wrote: M Mrtg has gone berserk on me; apparently they have never heard of clocks M being adjusted because of Daylight Savings: M - M Rateup ERROR: /usr/local/bin/rateup found that 192.168.0.1_1's log

error with sendmail on buildworld and/or mergemaster

2003-10-30 Thread Alex Obradovic
I can't get make buildworld to finish because of the errors I am getting with sendmail. I am including logs for both buildworld and mergemaster. To try to remedy this I did the following: 1) refreshed my /usr/src from CVS 2) run /usr/src/usr.sbin/mergemaster/mergemaster.sh (from UPDATING) I am

Re: SNMP help

2003-10-30 Thread Ronnie Clark
Thanks all for the suggestions. I have the port installed, but how do I configure this beast to work with OpenView? I have looked at the online docs for the port, but it is all jibberish to this newbie. Anyone have a simple to follow doc or set of guidelines to setup net-snmp to be monitored by

Re: SNMP help

2003-10-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 30), Ronnie Clark said: Thanks all for the suggestions. I have the port installed, but how do I configure this beast to work with OpenView? I have looked at the online docs for the port, but it is all jibberish to this newbie. Anyone have a simple to follow doc or set

Re: SNMP help

2003-10-30 Thread whizkid
In the last episode (Oct 30), Ronnie Clark said: Thanks all for the suggestions. I have the port installed, but how doDaemoncontrol I configure this beast to work with OpenView? I have looked at the online docs for the port, but it is all jibberish to this newbie. Anyone have a simple to

vinum on atapi raid

2003-10-30 Thread Jonas Sonntag
hi list i'm trying to set up a concatenated vinum volume. i read chapter 13 in the handbook and as so often i've found a nice how-to on freebsddiary.org but somehow i'm stuck. my /etc/vinum.conf file is like this: drive a device /dev/ar1h drive b device /dev/ar2h volume stuff plex org concat

Re: SNMP help

2003-10-30 Thread Luke Kearney
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:14:12 -0800 (PST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: In the last episode (Oct 30), Ronnie Clark said: Thanks all for the suggestions. I have the port installed, but how doDaemoncontrol I configure this beast to work with OpenView? I have looked at

Fwd: Re: kernel make error.

2003-10-30 Thread Paul Beard
Reply-to: risto phario [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: risto phario [EMAIL PROTECTED] TO: paul beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: Date: Thu Oct 30, 2003 11:38:05 AM PST Subject: Re: kernel make error. Ok, I have attached the error msg. Thanks. Risto - Original Message - From: paul beard [EMAIL

http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Gregory Stearns
I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Also how do I configure Xwindows? -- __ Sign-up for your own personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup

Re: when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so,then starts

2003-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi, I just installed a port (fluxconf).That port installed Xfree86 Libraries 4.3.0. Since then,when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so, then it starts regularly the window manager. I include the output of 'uname -a' ,the X Windows XFree86 version, and the brief trace of

http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Gregory Stearns
I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Also how do I configure Xwindows? -- __ Sign-up for your own personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup

http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Gregory Stearns
I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Also how do I configure Xwindows? -- __ Sign-up for your own personalized E-mail at Mail.com http://www.mail.com/?sr=signup

Re: http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Rus Foster
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Gregory Stearns wrote: I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Try lynx or links Rus -- w: http://www.jvds.com | JVDS Virtual Servers e: [EMAIL PROTECTED]| Daily Specials t: +44 7919

Fw: xinit: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be running with root permissions

2003-10-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Scott, I have problems with my startx script,see my other email when I invoke startx, it seems to 'freeze' for a minute or so,then starts. Before fixing the startx issue (I think startx has been overwritten by the fluxconf-XFree86-libraries-4.3.0 installation), I tested xinit after setting the

Re: http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Technical Director
Hello, From the command line you can use an assortment of tools, even telnet if you want... ;) www == Wow, this one is fun. Probably already installed. lynx == Can be a security nightmare depending on what your computer is being used for. elinks == Haven't used it myself but I found

Re: http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Gregory Stearns wrote: I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Lynx (/usr/ports/lynx) is a text mode http browser. To install, connect to the Internet, and then run the following commands as root: $cd /usr/ports/lynx

Re: Help With 'find' Syntax

2003-10-30 Thread David Carter-Hitchin
Hi Drew, This should find all files created or modified on 25th October: find / -mtime 6 -ls -o -ctime 6 -ls (As today is 31st October which is 6 days after 25th. You may need to widen your search a little with a seperate search with 7 as the paramter as 6 may not catch files that were created

Re: http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Gregory Stearns wrote: I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? Also how do I configure Xwindows? Start off with (as root): XFree86 -configure This will build a basic XF86Config file

Problem with ADSL modem

2003-10-30 Thread Cameron Murdoch
Hi, I am having a problem with the X-Modem product sold by: www.adslnation.com This is a USB or ethernet adsl modem that is by default supposed to work in a half-bridge mode, where the IP address assigned from the DSL provider is passed directly to the connected computer. This appears to be

Re: SNMP help

2003-10-30 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 17:59, Ronnie Clark wrote: Thanks all for the suggestions. I have the port installed, but how do I configure this beast to work with OpenView? I have looked at the online docs for the port, but it is all jibberish to this newbie. Anyone have a simple to follow doc or set

Re: http file server

2003-10-30 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 02:54, Ajitesh wrote: Hi Friends, I have been asked to come up with some kind of system so that our company can share the data drawings with different customers and vendors. A very good and quick CMS setup for this kinda thing: http://www.plone.org freebsd port:

Howto make one of two sound cards default?

2003-10-30 Thread Alexey V. Litvinov
Hello All!, Problem: I have two sound cards one inserted into PCI slot and one integrated into motherboard, all cards detected and working fine. First is pcm0 and second is pcm1. Since first (external) detected on boot first it is default to sound output, but i wish to use second

Re: http from command line

2003-10-30 Thread andi payn
On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 16:38, Gregory Stearns wrote: I hate to be a pest but is there a utility to do http web browsing from the command line, and how would I use it? As othes have mentioned, there are many choices--but you probably just want to know which one to use, and how to get started.

Re: problems with LPD

2003-10-30 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 8:45 PM -0700 10/28/03, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a printer configured in the BSD, is working fine, now I need to enable that other systems print in this printer, to do this I add 2 lines to the file /etc/hosts.lpd 10.192.2.134 as_nte.intranet.telmex.com. but the remote system can't

cd9660_unicode: kernel settings

2003-10-30 Thread Rommel B. IKEDA
I stumbled upon a port in /usr/ports/sysutils, the name is cd9660_unicode-1.0: It's long description is: Kernel driver for reading CD disks with non-English filenames. Since I am using my Gnome2 Desktop in an english environment, when I mount CD's containing Japanese names...The icon that shows

simplesilly wish to know port dependency.

2003-10-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. When I make deinstall a port I often get the message: port xxx depends on this port, but I'll still deinstall it anyway. That's really frustrating. I'd like to be able to know who depends on it before de-installing it. Any suggestions? Look through the handbook I didn't find an answer.

XFree86 3.3 in 5.1 -RELEASE's ports collection?

2003-10-30 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. Newbie question again: This is the first time I try to compile XFree86. Before that I took a look at /usr/ports/x11/XFree86/pkg-descr where it says: XFree86 is a added-value pack for X11R6 that supports several versions of Intel-based Unix and Unix-like operating systems. XFree86-3.0 was

Re: XFree86 3.3 in 5.1 -RELEASE's ports collection?

2003-10-30 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Nov 01, 2003 at 11:45:42AM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. Newbie question again: This is the first time I try to compile XFree86. Before that I took a look at /usr/ports/x11/XFree86/pkg-descr where it says: XFree86 is a added-value pack for X11R6 that supports several versions

microcrap basic wiireless optical desktop *sighs*

2003-10-30 Thread chu
hey.. i just invested my money in this product... and im beginning to wonder why i chose microsoft =P anywho... the keyboard works great, other than the fact that i gotta deal with the different layout of the keys =PP lol ill live... but the mouse.. the mouse.. i think its a fbsd related prob

Re: simplesilly wish to know port dependency.

2003-10-30 Thread K Anderson
Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. When I make deinstall a port I often get the message: port xxx depends on this port, but I'll still deinstall it anyway. That's really frustrating. I'd like to be able to know who depends on it before de-installing it. Any suggestions? Look through the handbook I

5.1 on a Compaq Proliant 2500

2003-10-30 Thread Preben Nielsen
Hello, I have 4.1 running on a Compaq Proliant 2500 with two Pent Pro 200 and 1 GB. memory The system has the standard built-in SCSI controller, embedded 10/100 and embedded video and everything works just fine under 4.1 I decided to upgrade to the most current version (5.1) avilable from

Re: Problem with new laptop touch pad

2003-10-30 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 16:06, Ray Seals wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 14:28, Ray Seals wrote: Just purchased and eMachine M3512. I cannot get the touch pad to work. Anyone else know if it's supported or any ideas on getting this running. I have tried it with both 4.8 and 5.1. I would

error installing FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-30 Thread Andrew
Hello I have been trying to install FreeBSD 5.1 from DVD-rom and i can boot the system from the dvd OK set up my parftitions and all but when it comes to commit at the end i get a error message. I have been following the examples in book (The Complete FreeBSD) O'Reilly Greg Lehey Every thing

Internal Policy Routing

2003-10-30 Thread Meno Abels
Hello, i 'am search for an solution for a multi-jailed enviroment. I have an system with around 20 jailed enviroments that are made for easy of use. The idea is to add to this jailed system an jailed central firewall for all other jailed enviroments. To gets this to run i need a special

Re: Just curious, how large is FreeBSD?

2003-10-30 Thread Ed
Keith, Congrats on your new OS! Did you know that you can press Alt-F2 to see some debug output during the install? Alt-F2 changes to the second of the virtual consoles, Alt-F1 gets you back to the first console, Alt-F3 to the third, etc. I tried this once on the install of an earlier release

M/B Bios Settings

2003-10-30 Thread knomadness
Hi; I am new to the unix, lunix and freebsd systems. I am familiar with bios settings for win98se and xp, however, i am not with freebsd or otherwise. I have 2 machines that i am building. one has a Gigabyte GA-7VRXP(2.0) m/b and the other has an Asus A7V333 m/b. In my bios settings, how should

Re: irq conflict laptop with 5.1-current

2003-10-30 Thread M. Warner Losh
In message: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ronald Klop [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: : How van I solve this? : arp: unknown hardware address format (0x2063) : arp: unknown hardware address format (0x) I think you might have been the person to file a pr on this. In any event, I broke ep a while

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