Re: SAMBA setup

2004-01-05 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004, Micke P wrote: Hi, I've configured SAMBA as well as I could, but am still missing how to get this all set up. Could someone send their config file and drive configuration settings, or whatever? Or just contact me (with a *lot* of patience). What exactly is your

Re: FreeBSD 5.2 and RAID

2004-01-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 4 January 2004 at 23:45:05 -0700, Shawn Dillon wrote: I will be upgrading our FreeBSD 5.0 box to 5.2 right away. I would like to install 2 200GB WD IDE drives in a mirror. Basic research has shown me that Vinum should do the trick... Any advice before I take the plunge? RTFM?

IPF: Apparent packet duplication logged by IPF

2004-01-05 Thread bsd
Hi all. I am having a strange situation with IPF. I am trying to log all passed packets (the log is passed to a third-party stats program for graphical analysis). The problem is that I see many packets apparently being duplicated in the ipmon.log. The packet enters the firewall from the

Re: cant install

2004-01-05 Thread Peter Risdon
jt wrote: Hello. Not sure if this the right place to ask. Im farely new Unix and never used BSD before. I ran linux red hat like 2 or 3 years ago. Anyway, Im using the i386 version. Ive have not only burned the CDs, Burt also made NUMEROUS burnings of the floppies. That was kind of him. Thing

Re: cant install

2004-01-05 Thread Peter Risdon
Peter Risdon wrote: jt wrote: Hello. Not sure if this the right place to ask. Im farely new Unix and never used BSD before. I ran linux red hat like 2 or 3 years ago. Anyway, Im using the i386 version. Ive have not only burned the CDs, Burt also made NUMEROUS burnings of the floppies. That

How do I read digital camera on USB port with hppsmtools?

2004-01-05 Thread Ken Seggerman
I have a USB port on my old laptop running FreeBSD 4.3 Release. usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 I plug the camera into the USB port, turn on the

Re: fixit

2004-01-05 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 06:01:46PM -0500, Peter Leftwich typed: Hello everyone. [1] What is the best resource online for understanding how to use fixit?? I have a bootable FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE CD-R and I can start an emergency fixit shell on vtty4 (you start it after booting into sysinstall

Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread G. Held
Greetings, I have a D-Link DWL-G520 PCI card that I am trying to install, with less success than I would like. I am using FreeBSD 5.2-RC2. I have been able to bring the card up manually with ifconfig for an Atheros chipset (ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.39.100 netmask 255.255.255.0) and doing

error in port

2004-01-05 Thread Dino Vliet
I tried to do it once again and I'm getting the following error: ** gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/print/ghostscript-gnu/work/ghostscript-7.07/gimp-print-4.2.1/src' gmake[2]: Leaving directory

help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I've worked an hour to figure out a serial of sed command to process some text (without any luck, you kown I'm kinda newbie). I really appreciate your help. The original text file is in this form -- for each line: one Chinese word then one or two English word seperated by space. I wish

Re: How do I read digital camera on USB port with hppsmtools?

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 04:30:51AM -0500, Ken Seggerman wrote: I have a USB port on my old laptop running FreeBSD 4.3 Release. usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0:

Re: backup drive bootabel

2004-01-05 Thread Noah
Looks OK to me -- you have got backups of anything important on that disk haven't you? This sort of operation has a high risk of trashing the drive contents if you don't get things quite right. Thank you so much Matthew, I just did an ls of the drive on da1. can I assume that the

Re: How do I read digital camera on USB port with hppsmtools?

2004-01-05 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Ken Seggerman wrote: I have a USB port on my old laptop running FreeBSD 4.3 Release. usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 usb0: OHCI version 1.0 usb0: NEC uPD 9210 USB controller on ohci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 I

FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
Running 5.2RC2 on a Epox 8K5A2+ motherboard I've experienced multiple hard reset problems while running simple process like compilation under KDE. The result was either a blank screen and reboot or frozen window. I don't know exactly where to look at in order to determine the problem. Dmesg

All the possible Kernel options

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
This week-end I was trying to get my Atapi CDRW to burn something and noticed I needed the CAM support enabled for it. Reading the handbook gave me the necessary option for the kernel : *device atapicam *It worked but I remember posting a question about where to find all the different options

Re: FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 07:46:53AM -0500, Dany wrote: What is the preferred method ? The one that would give the most stability (I don't really care about performance and fps). Just one thought: if you don't want 3D support, just go with the 2D 'nv' driver -- that should be stable.

Re: mplayer gui?

2004-01-05 Thread anubis
On Sun, 4 Jan 2004 02:13 pm, chip wrote: Now I installed mplayer. The man pages shows gmplayer as a gui version of mplayer. When I enter gmplayer I get command not found. Mplayer works otherwise. I see a port for skins for the gui, but no port for the gui itself. Am I missing something here?

pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Luca Gerli
Hello all, I'm totally new to FreeBSD, and I come from a Linux-Gentoo experience. I installed 5.2RC2 yesterday without much hassle, but I'm having problems installing OpenOffice.org v1.1 package, due to some dependency errors coming from pkg_add that I couldn't solve either looking at the docs

some HTT questions

2004-01-05 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
Hi all, I'm currently working on my first P4 ever. I'm planning a colo production machine with FreeBSD 5.2 (RC2 atm). The info of dmesg about the CPU shows: CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz (2394.13-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = GenuineIntel Id = 0xf27 Stepping = 7

viewing sgml articles

2004-01-05 Thread Dru
What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in /usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have to be converted to say, html first? I know they're mirrored online, but it would be nice to have the ability to read off-line. I tried installing textproc/sgmlformat and running:

Re: acessing ports from behind firewall

2004-01-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 05:06:30PM +1100, August Simonelli wrote: I'm trying to access the ports collection from my FreeBSD 4.9 server running behind my firewall (Astaro, www.astaro.org). Whenever I run the make install command (or even just try to fetch for ftp) it just times out. A netstat

Re: viewing sgml articles

2004-01-05 Thread Ceri Davies
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:48:13AM -0500, Dru wrote: What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in /usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have to be converted to say, html first? I know they're mirrored online, but it would be nice to have the ability to read off-line.

Re: pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
I got OpenOffice working on my 5.2 with the help of a gentleman for the bsdforums who sent me a newer version compiled for 5.2RC2. I didn't want to compile it by myself (time consuming) so it was kind of him to make this available. Worked right out of the box. If you want I can post the file

Re: viewing sgml articles

2004-01-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:48:13AM -0500, Dru wrote: What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in /usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have to be converted to say, html first? I know they're mirrored online, but it would be

Re: viewing sgml articles

2004-01-05 Thread Dru
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:48:13AM -0500, Dru wrote: What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in /usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have to be converted to say, html

Re: pkg_add and openoffice package problems (5.2-RC2)

2004-01-05 Thread Luca Gerli
Hi Dany, I think I can workaround my problem by manually installing the required packages and the openoffice: my main issue is to understand if I really hit a limit of pkg_add or not, as I assumed, by reading docs posts, that it should be able to resolve dependencies and automatically download

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 07:49:43PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I've worked an hour to figure out a serial of sed command to process some text (without any luck, you kown I'm kinda newbie). I really appreciate your help. The original text file is in this form -- for each line: one

Re: backup drive bootabel

2004-01-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 04:08:31AM -0800, Noah wrote: I just did an ls of the drive on da1. can I assume that the contents of this drive did not get trashed? I should think so. The sort of disk trashing you would experience with those low level commands would tend to leave the drive

Re: FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
That's a good idea but if I do that I will be missing the cool screensavers using OpenGL ;) Stijn Hoop wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 07:46:53AM -0500, Dany wrote: What is the preferred method ? The one that would give the most stability (I don't really care about performance and

converting manpages to postscript

2004-01-05 Thread Dru
I'm trying to convert a manpage to postscript and have tried these 3 variants: groff -Tps -mandoc /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz ls.ps groff -Tps -mdoc /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz ls.ps groff -Tps -man /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz ls.ps The file command always shows this: file ls.ps ls.ps:

Re: FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Dany
What about DVD playing ? Does that take advantage of the Nvidia driver or will that work with nv ? Dany wrote: That's a good idea but if I do that I will be missing the cool screensavers using OpenGL ;) Stijn Hoop wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 07:46:53AM -0500, Dany wrote: What is the

RCS

2004-01-05 Thread Shawn Guillemette
Once apon a time I worked for a company that had used somthing called RCS to protect files from being writen to by more then one user at the same time. Im now in a situation where that would become helpful. I have read the man pages on RCS and looked for documantation on the web including

Re: FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 05 January 2004 10:38 am, Dany wrote: Andrew L. Gould wrote: On Monday 05 January 2004 10:21 am, Dany wrote: What about DVD playing ? Does that take advantage of the Nvidia driver or will that work with nv ? Dany wrote: That's a good idea but if I do that I will be missing the

wicontrol output

2004-01-05 Thread Proctor, Matthew
I was wondering what the following lines of output from wicontrol mean and if there is anyway to change them. Channel list Process 802.11b Frame Regulatory Domains My reason for asking is that if I move my wavelan card from a 4.3-release laptop to a 5-0-release desktop, the wireless stops

help me!

2004-01-05 Thread dc
hi list: Who'll tell me what does ACPICA mean exactly?? Thanx!! ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Viability of 5.X line for production use

2004-01-05 Thread John Fox
Hello, We're planning some new mail servers, and until now I've been assuming that they would run under FreeBSD 4.X. But it occurred to me this morning that the 4.X line is going to go away relatively soon, and that perhaps I'd be better off going with 5.X for these new boxen, as it would

Re: help me!

2004-01-05 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:23:34AM +0800, dc wrote: hi list: Who'll tell me what does ACPICA mean exactly?? Thanx!! A few seconds with google reveals: Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Component Architecture Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Installing PCI modem in machine with 4 serial ports (HELP!)

2004-01-05 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Hi - I've got a little computer that has four serial ports built-in to the motherboard. I want to add a PCI modem (USR 5610B) and am having a devil of a time. I know this modem works since I've used it (well, another one just like it) in another machine no problem. Here's the computer's

RE: Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread G. Held
Can you just paste dmesg -a? Righty-O: --G. Held -- Copyright (c) 1992-2003 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 5.2-RC2 #0: Mon Dec 22

Re: FreeBSD AGP or Nvidia AGP?

2004-01-05 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:21:33AM -0500, Dany wrote: What about DVD playing ? Does that take advantage of the Nvidia driver or will that work with nv ? No clue. You'll have to test it. Make sure that you have reverted all of the nvidia-driver port's files before you jump to conclusions though

Re: Apparent packet duplication logged by IPF

2004-01-05 Thread Patrick O'Reilly
Thanks. I am a little apprehensive about publishing my entire firewall ruleset on a public list, as you can surely understand. Especially since I am still learning, and will probably show everyone some glaring holes which have not yet closed... Anyway, the entire ruleset does not have a single

Re: Viability of 5.X line for production use

2004-01-05 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 05), John Fox said: We're planning some new mail servers, and until now I've been assuming that they would run under FreeBSD 4.X. But it occurred to me this morning that the 4.X line is going to go away relatively soon, and that perhaps I'd be better off going with

Re: Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread Chris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 05 January 2004 12:02 pm, G. Held wrote: Is your wireless router setup to be DHCP on the cat5 end? Also - I have had more luck using AP's instead of routers. Just my .02 Chris Can you just paste dmesg -a? Righty-O: - -- Best

Re: All the possible Kernel options

2004-01-05 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2004-01-05 07:53:02 -0500: This week-end I was trying to get my Atapi CDRW to burn something and noticed I needed the CAM support enabled for it. Reading the handbook gave me the necessary option for the kernel : *device atapicam *It worked but I remember posting a

Re: RCS

2004-01-05 Thread Dan Pelleg
Shawn Guillemette [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Once apon a time I worked for a company that had used somthing called RCS to protect files from being writen to by more then one user at the same time. Im now in a situation where that would become helpful. I have read the man pages on RCS

Re: Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 05 January 2004 12:02 pm, G. Held wrote: Can you just paste dmesg -a? Righty-O: --G. Held -- Copyright (c) 1992-2003 The FreeBSD Project. Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of

Two NICs, two ISPs, how to configure interfaces and mail?

2004-01-05 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
I have two NICs, connecting to two completely separate ISPs, with two different IP addresses and DNS names. I would like to find out what to put into rc.conf to configure the two interfaces, and how to arrange for localhost to use one of the interfaces and mail (postfix) to use the other.

Abit KD7-A KT400A

2004-01-05 Thread karbassa
Dear All; Has any body running FreeBsd 4.XX on Abit KD7-A KT400A motherboard?? The above motherboard has the following specification: Abit KD7-A KT400A USB2+ LAN + 6CH. It also uses the VIA KT400A / VT8235CE chipset. I know FreeBSD supports 8235 chipset, but I have not seen any thing about the

Re: Abit KD7-A KT400A

2004-01-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 06:23:23PM +, karbassa wrote: Dear All; Has any body running FreeBsd 4.XX on Abit KD7-A KT400A motherboard?? The above motherboard has the following specification: Abit KD7-A KT400A USB2+ LAN + 6CH. It also uses the VIA KT400A / VT8235CE chipset. I know

Re: RCS

2004-01-05 Thread HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER
Hi Shawn, Depending on your needs, I would suggest checking out CVS (cvshome.org). The CVS system is built on top of RCS and designed to manage entire software projects. The CVS client comes base system in BSD and most *NIX systems. Take a look at cvsd

Re: Alcatel Speedtouch PC ADSL Modem

2004-01-05 Thread beni brinckman
On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 01:56, Thomas Storey wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup an Alcatel Speedtouch PC ADSL Modem (its a PCI card) on a computer running FreeBSD 5.1 but I am not sure where to start. Could you please provide me with some info on how to get it working? Like where to get a

Re: Mount /cdrom as non-root user - does this actually work for anyone?

2004-01-05 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, Thanks for the reply. - Original Message - From: Tom McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Sun, 04 Jan, 2004 21:54 GMT Subject: Re: Mount /cdrom as non-root user - does this actually work for anyone? On Sun, 2004-01-04 at 08:31, Stacey Roberts wrote:

Re: Abit KD7-A KT400A

2004-01-05 Thread karbassa
Josh Paetzel wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 06:23:23PM +, karbassa wrote: Dear All; Has any body running FreeBsd 4.XX on Abit KD7-A KT400A motherboard?? The above motherboard has the following specification: Abit KD7-A KT400A USB2+ LAN + 6CH. It also uses the VIA KT400A / VT8235CE

Re: Abit KD7-A KT400A

2004-01-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
Dear Josh; Thank you very much for the prompt reply and I am very grateful. Please forgive me to ask this question again. Abit has a motherboards called KD7, which is different from KD7A. Are you positive that your motherboard is a KD7A and not KD7?. Kind Regards Yes, I'm sure.

Re: Abit KD7-A KT400A

2004-01-05 Thread karbassa
Josh Paetzel wrote: Dear Josh; Thank you very much for the prompt reply and I am very grateful. Please forgive me to ask this question again. Abit has a motherboards called KD7, which is different from KD7A. Are you positive that your motherboard is a KD7A and not KD7?. Kind Regards

Re: Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread G. Held
Did you set the gateway defaultrouter=192.168.39.1 in /etc/rc.conf so that the computer could find 192.168.38.1? Yes, that was set. Thanks, though. Andrew Gould --G. Held -- End of line. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Wireless PCI card setup

2004-01-05 Thread G. Held
Here's how I set mine up: In /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_wi0=DHCP No luck. (Using ath0 as opposed to wi0, as is apparently necessary...) I next creat a file called /etc/start_if.wi0 with the line: ifconfig wi0 ssid somessid wepmode on wepkey 0xsomewepkey That's all I do. And it all works well.

Re: acessing ports from behind firewall

2004-01-05 Thread August Simonelli
On 06/01/2004, at 2:00 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 05:06:30PM +1100, August Simonelli wrote: I'm trying to access the ports collection from my FreeBSD 4.9 server running behind my firewall (Astaro, www.astaro.org). Whenever I run the make install command (or even just try

release 4.9 sysinstall hangs

2004-01-05 Thread Lee_Shackelford
Good morning dear FreeBSD enthusiasts. I am trying to install version 4.9 FreeBSD on a Compaq Proliant 5000 with four Pentium Pro processors, and a RAID 5 SCSI drive. The RAID is implemented in hardware. The installation procedure proceeds through the steps of device sensing, then prints the

Re: Installing PCI modem in machine with 4 serial ports (HELP!)

2004-01-05 Thread Steve D
On Monday 05 January 2004 11:02 am, Philip Hallstrom wrote: Hi - I've got a little computer that has four serial ports built-in to the motherboard. I want to add a PCI modem (USR 5610B) and am having a devil of a time. I know this modem works since I've used it (well, another one just

JPL (Maestro) software for Mars lander viewing

2004-01-05 Thread T Kellers
jpl.tgz is an executable binary gzipped tarfile of the Maestro software developed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory to view and track the images and adventures of the Mars landers, Spirit and Opportunity. To run this program under FreeBSD (tested with 5.2-Current as of January 5, 2004 --4.9 might

Re: All the possible Kernel options

2004-01-05 Thread Steve D
On Monday 05 January 2004 05:53 am, Dany wrote: This week-end I was trying to get my Atapi CDRW to burn something and noticed I needed the CAM support enabled for it. Reading the handbook gave me the necessary option for the kernel : *device atapicam *It worked but I remember posting a

Cd rom device naming - thanks for helping

2004-01-05 Thread Craig Lloyd
-Just an info on something I could found nowhere (searched the device namings section of FreeBSD handbook, books, other forums..etc) I know that IDE ATAPI cdrom drive is acd - acd0 = 1st IDE ATAPI cdrom acd1 = 2nd IDE ATAPI cdrom acd2 = 3rd IDE ATAPI cdrom ..etc My question: why is there

[no subject]

2004-01-05 Thread Elvar
Hello, I have a FreeBSD 4.9-stable box running on an IDE raid 5 array using the TWE driver. It has four WD 250G drives in it. I rebooted the box and when it comes up it just keeps scrolling with the following error... twe0: AEN twe0: port 1: sector repair occurred Does anyone know

DNS resources or toaster

2004-01-05 Thread Marius Kirschner
I have the task to set up a two DNS servers for my company, and while I have administered their DNS servers using BIND for a number of years I have never set them up from scratch. I have 2 boxes where FreeBSD 5.1 will be installed, and, to be honest, I'm not sure whether to use BIND or DJBDNS of

Re: DNS resources or toaster

2004-01-05 Thread Chris Pressey
On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 16:30:41 -0500 Marius Kirschner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the task to set up a two DNS servers for my company, and while I have administered their DNS servers using BIND for a number of years I have never set them up from scratch. I have 2 boxes where FreeBSD 5.1

recording streaming audio (mp3, wav, or realaudio)?

2004-01-05 Thread Gary Kline
People, Is there a way of capturing mp3 or realaudio data as it streams in, say, from NPR? Hard to tell from the Info: tags. thanks for any clues, gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public service Unix

Re: release 4.9 sysinstall hangs

2004-01-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 12:05:50PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good morning dear FreeBSD enthusiasts. I am trying to install version 4.9 FreeBSD on a Compaq Proliant 5000 with four Pentium Pro processors, and a RAID 5 SCSI drive. The RAID is implemented in hardware. The installation

RE: Installing PCI modem in machine with 4 serial ports (HELP!)

2004-01-05 Thread fbsd_user
To start with you are very light with details about your environment, like what version of FBSD you are running and when you say the modem works, you failed to say if it worked in an FBSD system or MS/Windows system. For your info many of the PCI modems on the market are manufactured specially

RE: Installing PCI modem in machine with 4 serial ports (HELP!)

2004-01-05 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Oops... you're right. FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. Never tried it with windows. However, I've put this exact card into a different server (with only two serial ports) and it is found as sio4 and works perfectly. In the broken machine the boot message says what you have below, that it's moving it to

inspiron 8000 pcmcia problem

2004-01-05 Thread paul
I've already posted this question to -mobile just trying to get as much traffic as possible ok I got a rather frustrating problem if anyone can help me it would be greatly appreciated I've tryed 3 pcmcia cards on my i8k all 3 of them give me device timeouts (netgear fa410tx, smc 8040, and a

Updating Ports Index

2004-01-05 Thread Rishi Chopra
For some reason, I can't seem to update the index for the ports database: idfubar# cd /usr/ports idfubar# make index Generating INDEX-5 - please wait..perl: not found perl: not found Done. I also tried attempting my first 'portsdb -Uu' after a successful CVSUp, but am running into some problems:

Re: recording streaming audio (mp3, wav, or realaudio)?

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:57:48PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: People, Is there a way of capturing mp3 or realaudio data as it streams in, say, from NPR? Hard to tell from the Info: tags. mplayer -dumpstream -dumpfile a.mp3 (url) Gautam

Re: Updating Ports Index

2004-01-05 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 18:22, Rishi Chopra wrote: For some reason, I can't seem to update the index for the ports database: idfubar# cd /usr/ports idfubar# make index Generating INDEX-5 - please wait..perl: not found perl: not found Done. I also tried attempting my first 'portsdb -Uu'

Re: Updating Ports Index

2004-01-05 Thread Chris
On Monday 05 January 2004 05:22 pm, Rishi Chopra wrote: For some reason, I can't seem to update the index for the ports database: idfubar# cd /usr/ports idfubar# make index Generating INDEX-5 - please wait..perl: not found perl: not found Done. Install Perl?! I also tried attempting my

Autoconf, and that silly 'maximum length of command line arguments'

2004-01-05 Thread Nigel Weeks
Is there really any need for this check in autoconf? Launching sed over and over, hogging cpu, just to find a number that's so high, it'll never get reached... ...unless you use webcvs on a directory with 16000+ files... Is there any other way? If it's absolutely necessary, can it be sped up?

RE: Updating Ports Index

2004-01-05 Thread fbsd_user
What FBSD version are you running? Did you download the cvsup ports-base? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rishi Chopra Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 6:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Updating Ports Index For some reason, I can't seem

Re: DNS resources or toaster

2004-01-05 Thread Jez Hancock
On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 04:30:41PM -0500, Marius Kirschner wrote: I have the task to set up a two DNS servers for my company, and while I have administered their DNS servers using BIND for a number of years I have never set them up from scratch. I have 2 boxes where FreeBSD 5.1 will be

Xsane, HP ScanJet 2200C, and a grinding noise...

2004-01-05 Thread Joe Altman
Has anyone seen any issues with XSane and a scanner using the Plustek bits? The scanner I use has an LM9832 National SemiConductor/Plustek chip; the scanner is USB, and prior to an upgrade to Sane it never made a grinding noise. It never core dumped, either. A recent update to the ports tree and

Re: Cannot find file system superblock error - how to recover?

2004-01-05 Thread Scott I. Remick
Sorry for the delay... holidays had me busy. Hopefully you're still around and interested in picking up where we left off. I think we're definitely onto something... --- Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: su-2.05b# hd /dev/ad6s1 | grep 54 19 01 00 1620 54 19 01 00 74

Re: converting manpages to postscript

2004-01-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 5 January 2004 at 10:22:36 -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote: On Monday 05 January 2004 10:17 am, Dru wrote: I'm trying to convert a manpage to postscript and have tried these 3 variants: groff -Tps -mandoc /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz ls.ps groff -Tps -mdoc

Re: recording streaming audio (mp3, wav, or realaudio)?

2004-01-05 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 10:23:13AM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 01:57:48PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: People, Is there a way of capturing mp3 or realaudio data as it streams in, say, from NPR? Hard to tell from the Info: tags. mplayer

RE: Updating Ports Index

2004-01-05 Thread Elvar
Do you have perl installed? Run which perl and see if it finds it. Kind regards, Elvar -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rishi Chopra Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 5:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Updating Ports Index For some

Re: Mount /cdrom as non-root user - does this actually work for anyone?

2004-01-05 Thread Tom McLaughlin
On Mon, 2004-01-05 at 13:53, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hello, Thanks for the reply. - Original Message - From: Tom McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Sun, 04 Jan, 2004 21:54 GMT Subject: Re: Mount /cdrom as non-root user - does this actually work for anyone?

libxmms.so troubles with building mplayer.

2004-01-05 Thread Gary Kline
For reasons I haven't sorted out, player is looking for /usr/local/lib/libxmms.so, while the library xmms.so[.4] is in the X11R6 tree. So mplayer quits. When I turn off WITH_XMMS, mplayer dies elsewhere. Anybody know what's going on? gary

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:30:42PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 22:19, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I've worked an hour to figure out a serial of sed command to process some text (without any luck, you kown I'm kinda newbie). I really appreciate your help. The original text

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:20:52PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: I think awk is easier: awk '{print $2 $3 $1}' original | tr -s target Sorry, that must read: awk '{print $2 $3 $1}' original | tr -s ' ' target ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Cannot find file system superblock error - how to recover?

2004-01-05 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:59, Scott I. Remick wrote: Sorry for the delay... holidays had me busy. Hopefully you're still around and interested in picking up where we left off. I think we're definitely onto something... Looking back over some of your e-mails I find: QUOTE su-2.05b# disklabel -r

Re: viewing sgml articles

2004-01-05 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Ceri Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:48:13AM -0500, Dru wrote: What's the easiest way for an end-user to view the SGML articles in /usr/doc? Is there a viewer, or do they have

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:24:38PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:20:52PM +1100, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: I think awk is easier: awk '{print $2 $3 $1}' original | tr -s target Sorry, that must read: awk '{print $2 $3 $1}' original | tr -s

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:50, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:30:42PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 22:19, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I've worked an hour to figure out a serial of sed command to process some text (without any luck, you kown I'm kinda

kde2wm

2004-01-05 Thread Chuck \PUP\ Payne
Hi, I am looking for a port of the kde2wm script. I have look on freshports and the ftp sites. I was hoping some one had switch it to freebsd. Payne ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: help me with this sed expression

2004-01-05 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 01:45:04PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:50, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: On Tue, Jan 06, 2004 at 12:30:42PM +1030, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Mon, 5 Jan 2004 22:19, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I've worked an hour to figure out a serial of sed command

kde2wm

2004-01-05 Thread Chuck PUP Payne
Hi, I am looking for a port of the kde2wm script. I have look on freshports and the ftp sites. I was hoping some one had switch it to freebsd. Payne ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

IPENCAP issue

2004-01-05 Thread tomt
The problem I have 5 buildings that are connected via point-to-point wireless. The cost of dedicated lines within this town were so high that wireless was an excellent option. The wireless is in place and working however we are going back to secure the wireless cloud so that it cannot be used by

Re: Cannot find file system superblock error - how to recover?

2004-01-05 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 13:29:26 +1030 Malcolm Kay [EMAIL PROTECTED] probably wrote: On Tue, 6 Jan 2004 10:59, Scott I. Remick wrote: Sorry for the delay... holidays had me busy. Me too:) Hopefully you're still around and interested in picking up where we left off. I think we're definitely

Re:

2004-01-05 Thread Wes Peters
On Monday 05 January 2004 04:49 pm, Dominic Marks wrote: On Tuesday 06 Jan 2004 12:32 am, John Maclean wrote: Sirs, I have read our site http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/index.html as I am interested in learning C on a UNIX type platform. Could you tell me please if FreeBsd would run

Re: Cannot find file system superblock error - how to recover?

2004-01-05 Thread Scott I. Remick
--- Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder whether editing the label and setting both offsets to 0 might solve the problem. It definitely seems like that, as the actual offset of the partition is 0, as dd shows. Ok, sounds like a plan. Not that I know what I'm

What should I install?

2004-01-05 Thread Teilhard Knight
I have running FreeBSD 4.7 in one computer and version 5.0 was not for newbies. I see now, version 4.9 is out, but version 5.1 is too. In the official FreeBSD web page, they recommend to install 5.1. Now, I haven't grown up from the newbie category, so the question is: Should I install 5.2 or

Re: What should I install?

2004-01-05 Thread Eric F Crist
On Monday 05 January 2004 11:34 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: I have running FreeBSD 4.7 in one computer and version 5.0 was not for newbies. I see now, version 4.9 is out, but version 5.1 is too. In the official FreeBSD web page, they recommend to install 5.1. Now, I haven't grown up from the

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