Recent 4.8-STABLE & Compaq Proliant System drive issues

2004-01-02 Thread JP
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using freebsd

2004-01-02 Thread Aeden
How can i connect two windows machine togehter using freebsd and securing them with a vpn and even suply them with internet. i have a pentium 3 pc running freebsd 4.x and it has 5 pci ehternet cards one for internet two for the other machines can you indicate some information on this thank you v

pkg_add and me

2004-01-02 Thread Mauricio
I want to upgrade the version of libiconv that is in this machine (PC running freebsd 5.1). So, I try pkg_add: daffy# pkg_add libiconv-1.9.1_3.tgz pkg_add: package 'libiconv-1.9.1_3' or its older version already installed daffy# Ok then, I force it to be installed (-f option). All I get i

Re: unknown slowdown

2004-01-02 Thread Simon Strandgaard
On Thu, 2004-01-01 at 20:43, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 07:45:49PM +0100, Simon Strandgaard wrote: > > In my wardrobe I have my noisy/fast server, to which I can connect via > > the xdmcp protocol, either with my silent desktop machine or if im not > > at home I can use ssh. It

sendmail

2004-01-02 Thread Shawn Guillemette
I got some issues with sendmail and was hoping if I showed someone the logging that they might be able to point me in the right direction.. FreeBSD 4.8-RC1 sendamil 8.12.7_2 Thank you Shawn This is from /var/mail/maillog Jan 2 06:50:20 skywalker sendmail[28956]: i02BoKXY028956: from=<

Problems with startx on 5.2-RC2

2004-01-02 Thread Jaroslaw Nozderko
OS: FreeBSD 5.2-RC2 (MAC - biba,mls) Hi, I have problem with X on 5.2-RC2. Sometimes the whole system hangs when I start X by startx or 'setpmac mls/equal startx' (with MAC policies loaded). In about 30% of attempts it hangs on XFree startup messages and hard reset is required. The problem occu

Re: Which architecture?

2004-01-02 Thread David O'Brien
On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:06:06PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote: > AMD, Cyrix. The amd64 arch is for the new 64 bit Opterons (i.e. FX64). What is "FX64"??? "Opteron" is the server 64-bit CPU "Athlon64 FX51" is the high-end desktop CPU "Athlon64" is the desktop CPU -- -- David ([EMAIL PROTECTED])

Re: 'Portsdb -Uu' Fails

2004-01-02 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 02 January 2004 01:39 am, Rishi Chopra wrote: > I'm attempting my first 'portsdb -Uu' after a successful CVSUp, but > am running into some problems: > > idfubar# portsdb -Uu > Updating the ports index ... perl: not found > /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass2:70:in `write': Broken pipe > (

Problem installing the ISO images (5.1 and 5.2)

2004-01-02 Thread Olivier Gautherot
Hi FreeBSD'ers! I'm facing a funny situation that I don't really understand... I'm currently running 5.1 (I thought it was -STABLE but the CDROM says -RELEASE, so I'm not completely sure as I have had it for some time). It installed painlessly. As I was reorganizing my hard disk, I thought I woul

'Portsdb -Uu' Fails

2004-01-02 Thread Rishi Chopra
I'm attempting my first 'portsdb -Uu' after a successful CVSUp, but am running into some problems: idfubar# portsdb -Uu Updating the ports index ... perl: not found /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass2:70:in `write': Broken pipe (Errno::EPIPE) from /usr/local/sbin/make_describe_pass2:70:in

Re: CDMA and GPRS support

2004-01-02 Thread jan . muenther
Hi > Would you please advise where I can find a hardware compatibility list for > GPRS and CDMA modems (or just a recommended hardware supplier/make/model(s)) > for FreeBSD? being .de based, I don't know much about CDMA apart from how it works - as of GPRS/GSM however, I can tell you that it's ful

How to build diskless kernel?

2004-01-02 Thread Rob
Hi, I'm following the instructions in the handbook for diskless boot. In Chapter 19.6.1.4 "Building a Diskless Kernel", it says: "Build the kernel (See Chapter 9), and copy it to the tftp directory ..." I have two problems here: 1. Chapter 9 only explains how to build and install a kernel on a

Re: libutil.so.4

2004-01-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 08:57:06PM -0700, Shawn Dillon wrote: > I am trying to install SpamAssassin and I get the following error. > > /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libutil.so.4" not found You seem to be installing a FreeBSD-4.x package on FreeBSD 5.x. To avoid this problem, (in order of

What is wrong with pppd version 2.3.5?

2004-01-02 Thread Achim Gorski
Recently I installed 5.2-RC2 for testing purpose and saw an unexplainable behaviour of pppd 2.3.5. I have an old FreeBSD 4.2 running and connecting via modem with ppp to an ISP using ipfw, natd and pppd. Then I configured the 5.2-RC2 install logical identical, but it does not route any packets. I

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