Formats Other Than FAT(16)

2004-01-19 Thread Gerard Seibert
I want to format disks that I use in my ZIP drive in either the FAT(32) or NTFS systems. Is there anyway to make FreeBSD accomplish that task? All it seems to want to do is use the FAT(16) system. I am now using version 5.2. Thanks! Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] If life gives you lemons,

ipsec changes in 5.2

2004-01-19 Thread Andrew Thomson
I'm really more interested in changes wrt ipsec since 5.0! ;) I just upgraded my laptop from 5.0 to 5.2 the other day and now my IPSEC VPN doesn't work. I run a VPN over my wireless adhoc network at home. There are just two hosts on the network, the firewall and the laptop. The firewall is

Unexpected soft update inconsistency

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Schuller
Hello, What's the deal with soft updates and guaranteed consistency? Every time journaling is brought up by someone, he/she is promptly told about how soft updates does the job at least as well. I never had a problem with this based on what I have read about soft updates. However: I *very*

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread daniel
At 2004-01-19T22:59:05Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think Macromedia have soughted that all out by now in MX. Frankly i havent found an editor for Unix that is as good as either Quanta or Zend Studio or even Eclipse. The website at your email domain doesn't validate as any level of HTML.

Newbie question

2004-01-19 Thread Gafgo
Hello there! I am a newbie to FreeBSD but have read a lot of handbooks. I have also installed different versions on my old computer just to practice (incl 4.8, 4.9, 5.0, 5.1). Now I have bought a new computer and wanted to install 4.9 for real. But during boot up this happened: ad0: REAL command

FreeBSD 5.1 pure-ftpd stopped working, can't kill process

2004-01-19 Thread hugle
Hello all. DOn't know if i'm posting to the right place, but... I came up with kinda situation.. i saw that samba died.. trie ftp'ing to the server.. waited a long time while getting directory list, after got time out. samba olso seems not to be working. ps aux show such processes: ftp 1498

Re: [was: Cutting the power ... ] Journaling file system

2004-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Cordula's Web wrote: Beware when using flash ram as some kind of live filesystem! Flash media has a quite limited number of erase cycles You may think that's plenty, but since filesystem meta-data is often written at the same location (superblocks etc...), this location

Re: Formats Other Than FAT(16)

2004-01-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Gerard Seibert wrote: I want to format disks that I use in my ZIP drive in either the FAT(32) or NTFS systems. Is there anyway to make FreeBSD accomplish that task? All it seems to want to do is use the FAT(16) system. I am now using version 5.2. The man page for

Re: GDBE and USB-sticks? [was: GBDE and file-backed filesystems?]

2004-01-19 Thread Michael W. Oliver
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 06:52:32PM +0100, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: Hello once more, One of the readers has replied privately, telling me there's a patch for FBSD 5.x, mdcrypt, he also supplied me with a URL for downloading (thank you very much!). GDBE, he told me, would most probably not

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 20 January 2004 at 10:35:14 +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 2004-01-19T22:59:05Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I think Macromedia have soughted that all out by now in MX. Frankly i havent found an editor for Unix that is as good as either Quanta or Zend Studio or even Eclipse.

booting with pci wireless card

2004-01-19 Thread Benjamin Coy
I recently installed FreeBSD 5.2 on my Pentium III 850. I'd like to set it up as a wireless router, but I'm having problems getting the wi driver to work properly with my D-link dwl-520 (rev. E1) pci wireless card. It seems to correctly identify the card, but then is unable to configure it.

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread BSD baby
What do people here use to edit HTML documents? I usually use Dreamweaver, but I haven't gotten the time to try to get wine working so I can run Dreamweaver on FreeBSD. Quanta is your best bet. It's very similar to Homesite on Windows. (Which I think is bundled with Dreamweaver these

Re: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sorry but the rule set you posted is doing 'keep-state' on the lan interface and not the interface facing the public internet. All the rule statements processing against the public interface are stateless. Doing stateful testing on the private lan is just

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread daniel
Quanta is your best bet. It's very similar to Homesite on Windows. (Which I think is bundled with Dreamweaver these days.) HOMEPAGE: http://quanta.sourceforge.net/ Those of you who haven't looked at it in a long time, check it out again. Tag-completion for HTML saves many keystrokes over

Re: Kernel Make troubleshooting

2004-01-19 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 14:27:39 -0800 (PST) Veronica Brainfluff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to customise my kernel for the very first time. I got through config, make depend and when I ran 'make' I got an error called: Error code 1. Attached is my configuration file, DARNBOXKERNEL. I

NFS Samba problems

2004-01-19 Thread Zac Brown
Well I'm a new user to FreeBSD, decided I'd give 4.9 a shot yesterday since I had this extra HDD sitting around. Well all goes well, I have video sound working, but now I've run into the snag of getting a hold of my data off of my linux samba/nfs server. When I tried to use mount_smbfs to

Tuxcards + run away process

2004-01-19 Thread epilogue
Hello all, I have been having problems with the program Tuxcards (ports/deskutils). After about 5 minutes open, it's process seems to run away (whether or not I am actively using the program). I have built Tuxcards from ports and also tried installing the pkg, but both yield the same result:

Big troubles running FreeBSD on a Shuttle nForce2

2004-01-19 Thread Raphael Dinge
Hi, I've installed a long ago FreeBSD 5.1 on my mother's computer which is a shuttle with nvidia nforce2 motherboard. The computer crashes for reasons I can't explain. Since 5.2 was out, I installed it, and the problems are still consistent. The problem is that the computer is crashing

RE: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread fbsd_user
That's a play on words. And still does not prove stateful rules work on the interface facing the public internet. There is no documentation that says keep-state and limit only works on the interface facing the private Lan network. And the implied meaning is they are to be used on the interface

Segmentation fault on OPIE when sequence number 0

2004-01-19 Thread Dany
Playing around with OPIE I used the following command on a 5.2R (hopefully I still have my root working) : 1) from the user account : #opiepasswd -c -n 2 I put 2 for the initial sequence number just to see what would happen to the user when he reaches 0 Entered my passphrase, got the seed

Re: NFS Samba problems

2004-01-19 Thread Zac Brown
The problems in the earlier post are irrelevant because I figured out I was trying to connect to the wrong IP now but I have a new problem. When I use mount_smbfs I get the following error: phineas# mount_smbfs -I 192.168.0.3 //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/homes /mnt/home mount_smbfs: unable to open

Re: Segmentation fault on OPIE when sequence number 0

2004-01-19 Thread Dany
In order to allow my user to login using his regular Unix password I had to remove the file /etc/opiekeys I've tried the same opiepasswd thing on a Debian box and when the s/key expired (sequence # = 0), I just pressed enter in order to get the Password prompt for the Unix password. Just for

FreeBSD Documentation and DocBook SGML

2004-01-19 Thread Al Johnson
I'm learning about the FreeBSD documentation, and have read the primer at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/ and have a question. http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/sgml.html states: The Documentation Project is trying to use SGML as the standard method of representing the

Re: FreeBSD Documentation and DocBook SGML

2004-01-19 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Al Johnson wrote: I'm learning about the FreeBSD documentation, and have read the primer at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/ and have a question. http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/sgml.html states: The Documentation Project is trying to use SGML as the standard method of

Mozilla: changing IP w/o restarting

2004-01-19 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
This may be offtopic, but my FreeBSD laptop is the only one I can test this on, so apologies if it is OT. I use Mozilla on my 4.8 laptop. Whenever I switch IP addresses, which is frequent, as I use my computer both in the office and at home (and on trips, etc.), Mozilla becomes unable to

Re: Port Forwarding

2004-01-19 Thread Rishi Chopra
No, those are the values in the file. I had posted a previous question to the list asking what the right values should be (my rl0 interface is configured via DHCP) - any ideas what I should put in this section? James Earl wrote: On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 13:58, Rishi Chopra wrote: Here's the

Re: NFS Samba problems

2004-01-19 Thread T Kellers
On Monday 19 January 2004 10:27 pm, Zac Brown wrote: The problems in the earlier post are irrelevant because I figured out I was trying to connect to the wrong IP now but I have a new problem. When I use mount_smbfs I get the following error: phineas# mount_smbfs -I 192.168.0.3 //[EMAIL

Re: NFS Samba problems

2004-01-19 Thread T Kellers
mount_smbfs -I -W YOUR WORKGROUPHERE 192.168.0.3 //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/homes /mnt/home Arg.. of course that should be mount_smbfs -W YOUR WORKGROUPHERE -I 192.168.0.3 //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/homes Tim ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Mozilla: changing IP w/o restarting

2004-01-19 Thread Pat Lashley
--On Monday, January 19, 2004 23:05:02 -0500 Jesse Sheidlower [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Mozilla on my 4.8 laptop. Whenever I switch IP addresses, which is frequent, as I use my computer both in the office and at home (and on trips, etc.), Mozilla becomes unable to resolve any sites it hasn't

RE: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread Ken Bolingbroke
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, fbsd_user wrote: That's a play on words. And still does not prove stateful rules work on the interface facing the public internet. There is no documentation that says keep-state and limit only works on the interface facing the private Lan network. And the implied meaning

Re: ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

2004-01-19 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Matthew Seaman disturbed my sleep to write: Please do submit a PR with your analysis and a patch. It's slightly perturbing that no-one spotted this a long time ago, but these things happen from time to time. Thanks for taking the time to reply! I'm glad to find out I'm not completely wrong

FreeBSD 5.1 Crash

2004-01-19 Thread Jousha Coyote
I have a webserver running FreeBSD 5.1, apache, and Gallery on a Dell PowerEdge 2450 When I get multiple accesses to gallery at the same time, it locks up the server. I have to power cycle the box to get it running again. This server has been up and running for a year, and this just started to

GDM on FreeBSD 5.2

2004-01-19 Thread James
When starting GDM on 5.2 X just crashes. After the first crash it comes back with a blank dialog box (and a red - icon) with one button. After clicking that button, X exits again. This is the last (and only) fatal error reported in the log file: xf86OpenConsole: VT_SETMODE VT_PROCESS failed

FreeBSD 4.9: Installation: CD-ROM problems

2004-01-19 Thread Keith Kelly
From the FreeBSD FAQ (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/install.html#NO-INSTALL-CDROMhttp://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/install.html#NO-INSTALL-CDROM): -- 3.16. I booted from my ATAPI CDROM, but the install program says no CDROM is found.

mysql files

2004-01-19 Thread Kostya Odnoralov
Hello! Could you please tell me, am i able to view mysql database files (3 - *.myd, *.frm, *.myi) without mysqld running? Is there any progie for this? Thanks. -- Best regards, Kostya mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Mon, Jan 19, 2004 at 09:54:35AM -0600, Kirk Strauser wrote: At 2004-01-19T14:25:28Z, Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: What do people here use to edit HTML documents? Emacs. Are you using PSGML's xml-mode? I find it's not indenting my XHTML documents too well (for example, it

Memory problem while compiling kernel.

2004-01-19 Thread Hossein
Hello; I tried to compile my 5.1 FreeBSD with these two new options: options PFIL_HOOKS options RANDOM_IP_ID config was successful, and also make depend.But when I tried to make after a few seconds I see this message and the process stops linking kernel uhub.o:

Re: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: Ken Bolingbroke [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: fbsd_user [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 10:28 PM Subject: RE: ipfw/nated stateful rules example On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, fbsd_user wrote: That's a play on words. And still does

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 10:35:14AM +1100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i seriouslly cant understand how people can develop via a terminal especially for speed and efficiency when edit, moving , selecting etc. . I don't really find anything speedy or efficient about the 'click, drag, select, menu,

PXE boot and no kernel/init messages

2004-01-19 Thread Peter Schmiedeskamp
Hello, I'm writing in hopes that someone will recognize the problem I'm seeing and point me in the right direction. I'm currently working on setting up a network booting environment similar to what is described in The Network People, Inc.'s FreeBSD 5 PXE boot recipe

Re: Memory problem while compiling kernel.

2004-01-19 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 20 January 2004 06:22 am, Hossein wrote: Hello; I tried to compile my 5.1 FreeBSD with these two new options: options PFIL_HOOKS options RANDOM_IP_ID I couldn't find any reference to these options. config was successful, and also make depend.But when I tried to

Re: Real Time FreeBSD?!!!

2004-01-19 Thread anubis
Dude, could you rephrase that? Its a bit hard to understand On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 04:09 pm, sam Long wrote: I have a system FreeBSD 5.1-p11. How will develop further FreeBSD? How real time is possible to make from FreeBSD operational system? I know, that in FreeBSD there are expansions real

Re: Real Time FreeBSD?!!!

2004-01-19 Thread ogautherot
Hi Anubis and Den! Anubis, I've translated the questions into what I understood. Den, do not hesitate to complain if I had it wrong. I would guess the original message was: - what is the roadmap of FreeBSD (new features)? - (I let this one to authorized people :-) ) - How can a real-time

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