Re: cvsup problems

2004-02-23 Thread Michael Wallendahl
I think that maybe your cvsup configuration file may have a typo. Maybe practice with upgrading your ports tree first? Copy the example 'ports-supfile' from /usr/share/examples/cvsup/, edit the *default host= entry and run that: = cd cp /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile . vi

how to extract winzip files?

2004-02-23 Thread Martin Vana
Hello, Is there a way, I can uncompress zip files made under win? Unzip from ports collection probably can't do that: End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive. In the latter case the central

something for you

2004-02-23 Thread fs
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Re: how to extract winzip files?

2004-02-23 Thread Bernard El-Hagin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Is there a way, I can uncompress zip files made under win? Unzip from ports collection probably can't do that: End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part archive. In the

Re: how to extract winzip files?

2004-02-23 Thread andrew clarke
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 09:55:24AM +0100, Martin Vana wrote: Is there a way, I can uncompress zip files made under win? Unzip from ports collection probably can't do that: It should. My guess is the file you're attempting to unzip is corrupt somehow, or simply not a ZIP file at all. Try

How to access to Compact Flash on 4.9-RELEASE

2004-02-23 Thread carvay
Hi there: I have a CF reader and I have problems on access on it. I've used from MacOS X but the machine are not currently on my hands (it's property of my last employer) and I suppose that FreeBSD is capable of doing thing on it. The reader is a Transcend, below is what dmesg says about it.

second eth card gives errors at config

2004-02-23 Thread stefan
Hi I'm setting up a router/firewall to measure bandwidth on our co-located customers and when i try to configure the second eth card with a new ip adress but the same details as the first card(except that it has it's own ip)with the /stand/sysinstall utility i get an error when i press ok, it

Re: how to extract winzip files?

2004-02-23 Thread Jez Hancock
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 09:55:24AM +0100, Martin Vana wrote: Is there a way, I can uncompress zip files made under win? Unzip from ports collection probably can't do that: End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a

Re: Help with Vinum disk crash...

2004-02-23 Thread Danny Carroll
Greg, Thanks for all the responses. Unfortunatly I ran out of time and resorted to a restore of week old data. No big loss for me, but I really wanted to debug this to better understand what happened. I think it went something like this: ide drive crashes. kernel panics (for this or some

Re: second eth card gives errors at config

2004-02-23 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I'm setting up a router/firewall to measure bandwidth on our co-located customers and when i try to configure the second eth card with a new ip adress but the same details as the first card(except that it has it's own ip)with the

dialup question

2004-02-23 Thread Roberto Pereyra
Hi I want to setup a dialup freebsd 5.2 server. My setup is: ---INTERNET-| GATEWAY |-|DIALUP SERVER| -|192.160.0.171 192.169.0.1 192.168.0.170|192.168.0.172

Re: RAID (ccd/vinum) with 2 harddisks

2004-02-23 Thread Tony Frank
Hi, On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 08:32:40AM +0100, Axel S. Gruner wrote: Hi. Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 23 February 2004 at 8:27:33 +0100, Axel S. Gruner wrote: Hi. I want to use RAID on a IBM xSeries 345 with two harddisks. So the problem is, i can not setup a RAID System via

Help needed modifying shutdown scripts

2004-02-23 Thread Dominic Bishop
I am trying to use some custom startup+shutdown scripts to control a Belkin UPS using the nut utility. Essentially to achieve what is shown in point 4 of http://quasar.mathstat.uottawa.ca/~selinger/ups/belkin-universal-ups.html Before continuing, here is the output of uname -a: FreeBSD

Re: Fail to start KDE

2004-02-23 Thread Mike Jeays
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 11:48:56 +0800 Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mike Jeays wrote: Version 5.2 new installation - snip - Create a file .xinitrc in the home directory, containing the single line 'startkde ' (without the quotes). Then try startx again. Hi Mike, Tks

ufs_rename: fvp == tvp (can't happen)

2004-02-23 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi, i am getting the above errors on my FreeBSD 5.2.1-RC2 machine. I searched the web about this, but could not find any explanation. Is this serious? Regards, -- Heinrich Rebehn University of Bremen Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Department of Telecommunications - Phone :

Dc-gui port under 5.2 RELEASE

2004-02-23 Thread Martin Vana
Hi, Has anyone tried /ports/net/dcgui ? Every time I run it, splash screen appears and whole X win freeze, I have to kill -9 it from console. I had no problems with it under 4.9 so I think it might be 5.X problem. Anyone has same experience? Martin

ufs and Plextor PX-708A 1.04

2004-02-23 Thread Mark Knight
I'm running 4.9-stable from November. I've recently installed a Plextor PX-708A v1.04 DVD rewriter. I'm getting good results using growisofs. On the belief that +RW support random access, for a bit of fun I created a ufs filesystem on the device with freshly formatted DVD+RW media: disklabel

cvsup not working

2004-02-23 Thread service
FreeBSD fixer.com 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 22 14:47:02 GMT 2004 root@:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/VILLATV i386 I am having a problem with cvsup version 16. I used it about a month ao with no problem. I have now tried it several times with no success. I even reinstalled the

Re: cvsup not working

2004-02-23 Thread Luke Kearney
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 06:25:42 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: FreeBSD fixer.com 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 22 14:47:02 GMT 2004 root@:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/VILLATV i386 I am having a problem with cvsup version 16. I used it about a month ao

Re: Re[2]: Trend micro Virus wall

2004-02-23 Thread Winston Nolan
HAHAHA ok, no worries will do :-) Have a great day! - Original Message - From: Robert Golovniov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Winston Nolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 3:29 PM Subject: Re[2]: Trend micro Virus wall On Monday, February 23, 2004, 9:33:34 AM, Winston

problems(mouse)

2004-02-23 Thread Jose Julio
Sorry for the newbie question: installing for the first time and having problems with mouse daemon,,it does not support ay mouse that i have usb or ps/2 alike please help want to run freeBSD even if the mouse doesn't work it gives you an option to configure the xfree86 server eith the

Mail on FreeBSD

2004-02-23 Thread somatic
Hi, I was wondering if there was a web based system to check mail on a freebsd system.I wanted to setup a mail system for all users on the intranet.I have successfully installed sendmail and can send and receive mail on the system.(using pine).But how do i go about setting up a system for external

Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Ken Finegood's Office 2
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[no subject]

2004-02-23 Thread Banana
thanks for help man! my system see only PPP or SLIP network, not my pcmcia card on the 4.9 release, a third name appaers and the ethernet is working (with my DHCP server ON) i'm not sure that the correct driver is ed4, but the card on 4.9 appaers the same as a NE2000 (see at

Re: Mail on FreeBSD

2004-02-23 Thread Luke Kearney
On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 17:20:56 +0530 somatic [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: Hi, I was wondering if there was a web based system to check mail on a freebsd system.I wanted to setup a mail system for all users on the intranet.I have successfully installed sendmail and can

RE: Mail on FreeBSD

2004-02-23 Thread Marc Silver
Hi, You should take a look at IMP (http://www.horde.org/imp/) or Squirrelmail, both of which are webmail solutions, and both can be found in the ports tree. They do however, require either a POP3 or IMAP server, and a server with PHP and a few other minor dependencies. Alternatively, you could

Connecting ISP problem

2004-02-23 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks FreeBSD 5.2 new installation 2 NICs Broadband Connection - to ISP via ADSL modem, running pppoe # start pptp command not found # ifconfig rl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500 options=8VLAN_MTU inet6 fe80::250:fcff:fe61:f394%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1

RE: Connecting ISP problem

2004-02-23 Thread JJB
cat /etc/rc.conf inetd_enable=YES keymap=us.pc-ctrl linux_enable=YES sshd_enable=YES usbd_enable=YES hostname=icare.com.hk ifconfig_rl0=up # Activate user ppp auto start at boot time ppp_enable=YES # Start User ppp task ppp_mode=ddial # ddial, auto, background

How to start single user mode or safe mode

2004-02-23 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all folks, Accidentally I made a mistake # ee /etc/rc.conf . hostname=localhost and could not start the PC At booting .. Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: Hit ENTER # ee (could not work) I rebooted the PC. At booting, selecting [3] or [4] could not boot to

RE: problems(mouse)

2004-02-23 Thread JJB
During the sysinstall process of FBSD is where your mouse gets configured. You seem to think that mouse is not working just because you can not get it to work in x-desktop environment. Does the mouse pointer arrow work when in native FBSD at the command line? Your rc.conf file should have this #

RE: freebsd not boot

2004-02-23 Thread Pat Saunders
Hi, Thanks for the reply. My PC Hardware is as follows : Intel Pentium pro . 128K Ram, npx0 : math processor PCI Bus ATI Mach64-GZ graphics accelerator Intel PIIX4ATA33 Controller USD Controller 4G disk 2 3COM 3C90 Network Cards CD - ROM USB Keyboard / Mouse The interrupts are as follows : 1

Re: fail to recognize sound device

2004-02-23 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 01:14:01PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Nathan, Thank you for replying to my email! Thank you for your advices, I will try them as soon as possible. One thing is which I cannot understand! Why shouldn't (the default) generic kernel has such devices like

Re: problems(mouse)

2004-02-23 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 06:15:43PM -0800, Jose Julio wrote: Sorry for the newbie question:installing for the first time and having problems with mouse daemon,,it does not support ay mouse that i have usb or ps/2 alike please help want to run freeBSD even if the mouse doesn't work it gives

Way to get ALL options for a meta-port?

2004-02-23 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Is there a way to get ALL of the options available for a meta-port like KDE? Many of the ports it is dependent upon have options to use GIF or UNGIF and other things like that. It would be nice if I could: # cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3 # make show-options and see ALL of the options that all of the

[FAQ pointer] Re: How to start single user mode or safe mode

2004-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Stephen Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi all folks, Accidentally I made a mistake # ee /etc/rc.conf . hostname=localhost and could not start the PC At booting .. Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: Hit ENTER # ee (could not work) I rebooted the

USB Timeout Period, KVM Problems

2004-02-23 Thread Steven N. Fettig
Hi all, Is there a setting somewhere sets a timeout period for USB inactivity. Better stated: I have an IOGear USB KVM that I use with the FreeBSD system I am writing this on (4.9) and every 2 hrs., the KVM stops functioning and I have to cycle its power. The USB port, however, that the KVM

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Ken Finegood's Office 2 wrote: ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Q: Re: Can Freebsd run on linux? A: No; but some would say it can

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Jason Stewart
Yup. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

(correction) Re: problems(mouse)

2004-02-23 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 08:56:23AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 06:15:43PM -0800, Jose Julio wrote: Sorry for the newbie question:installing for the first time and having problems with mouse daemon,,it does not support ay mouse that i have usb or ps/2 alike

Re: cvsup not working

2004-02-23 Thread Steven N. Fettig
Greg, I have the following cvsup file for my ports-upgrade: *default host=cvsup15.us.freebsd.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=. *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress ports-all This works like a charm every time. The only differences I see are

Re: USB modem support?

2004-02-23 Thread hay
you can try this link http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/pppoa.html - Original Message - From: Daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tony Frank [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 10:23 PM Subject: Re: USB modem support? On Saturday 21

problem with USB hub

2004-02-23 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi :) I use a USB hub with a scanner and a printer plugged-in under FreeBSD-5.2-RC2. The USB hub is self-powered. After some time of inactivity, the hub turns of the ports where my devices are connected which means I cannot access my printer nor scanner anymore... I there a way to tell FreeBSD

FTP Problems with FreeBSD 5.2.1 RC 2 install

2004-02-23 Thread Barry Hawkins
List, Would anyone have insight on problems accessing FTP installation sources for 5.2.1 RC2? I was installing just fine using ftp5.us.freebsd.org (mit.edu, I believe, one of the sources closer to me), and began to have the installation return to the menu for selecting my FTP source.

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:49:10PM -0800, Ken Finegood's Office 2 wrote: Subject: Can Freebsd run on linux? Yes, it can, but you'll likely need a product like VMWare to to it. Questions about what software can run in Linux should probably be directed to a Linux mailing list. -- Paul

make installworld to only install new/changed files?

2004-02-23 Thread Rob MacGregor
I have a strange (maybe) desire to be able to only install the new or changed files when doing a make installworld on FreeBSD (5.2 or later ideally). Does anybody know if this is possible? The reason for asking is that I run a box (shortly to be 2) off of a compact flash card (since the

make installworld to only install new/changed files?

2004-02-23 Thread Rob MacGregor
I have a strange (maybe) desire to be able to only install the new or changed files when doing a make installworld on FreeBSD (5.2 or later ideally). Does anybody know if this is possible? The reason for asking is that I run a box (shortly to be 2) off of a compact flash card (since the

Re: Install bug - 4.9 stable - post install circular reboot

2004-02-23 Thread Michael L. Squires
I can confirm an issue posted Dec 3rd, freebsd-stable maillist, titled 4.9 install buglet. I experience this bug running the install (various configurations) 100% of the time. After install, after system reboot, the boot loader comes up with F1: FreeBSD, and reboots continually forever.

id like to help

2004-02-23 Thread siraj kutlusan
hi im a freebsd user and i live in istanbul and im trying to get people to use freebsd and stuff like this. i would love to help in a part of freebsd an some kind of way. is there anything i could help with? i dont mind maybe translating a few docs to turkish and stuff like that.

Re: id like to help

2004-02-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
siraj kutlusan wrote: hi im a freebsd user and i live in istanbul and im trying to get people to use freebsd and stuff like this. i would love to help in a part of freebsd an some kind of way. is there anything i could help with? i dont mind maybe translating a few docs to turkish and stuff like

[doc pointer] Re: make installworld to only install new/changed files?

2004-02-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rob MacGregor [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a strange (maybe) desire to be able to only install the new or changed files when doing a make installworld on FreeBSD (5.2 or later ideally). Does anybody know if this is possible? See the INSTALL variable as documented for make.conf(5).

Re: make installworld to only install new/changed files?

2004-02-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 05:34:08PM -, Rob MacGregor wrote: I have a strange (maybe) desire to be able to only install the new or changed files when doing a make installworld on FreeBSD (5.2 or later ideally). Does anybody know if this is possible? Putting INSTALL=install -C into

RE: [doc pointer] Re: make installworld to only install new/changed files?

2004-02-23 Thread Rob MacGregor
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert See the INSTALL variable as documented for make.conf(5). Thanks to both yourself and Matthew. For some reason I never thought of looking at make :( -- Rob | Oh my God! They killed

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Cordula's Web
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:49:10PM -0800, Ken Finegood's Office 2 wrote: Subject: Can Freebsd run on linux? Yes, it can, but you'll likely need a product like VMWare to to it. Or (very slowly) under Bochs. Questions about what software can run in Linux should probably be directed to a

Patching the system

2004-02-23 Thread MHA
Hi all (and excuse my English, please) I need to patch script (/usr/src/usr.bin/script - /usr/bin/script), but I don't know how to do it correctly. Here is the patch and the bug report: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=56166 I think script is the problem, I have some errors with

Re: KDE startup slowly on initializing system service

2004-02-23 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
Oh, I'm sorry. Please cc me, I don't register in these mailling lists. On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: Good afternoon everybody, I know this is not a new problem. But till now i found no solution for this. My KDE 3.1.4 and 3.2 (just updated recently through ports) enter the

Re: How to start single user mode or safe mode

2004-02-23 Thread Jez Hancock
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:49:53PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: Accidentally I made a mistake # ee /etc/rc.conf . hostname=localhost and could not start the PC At booting .. Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh: Hit ENTER # ee (could not work) I

RE: Help needed modifying shutdown scripts

2004-02-23 Thread Dominic Bishop
-Original Message- Subject: Help needed modifying shutdown scripts I am trying to use some custom startup+shutdown scripts to control a Belkin UPS using the nut utility. Essentially to achieve what is shown in point 4 of

Which video adapter for dual-head 5.2-R/XF86 4.3?

2004-02-23 Thread Doug Poland
Hi, I've done a lot of reading and searching mailing lists in an attempt to identify a graphics adapter that will run dual-head in FreeBSD 5.2/XFree 4.3 One of the problems with searching lists is what you see a lot of is people's problems and it tends to skew your impressions. There's lot's of

Re: Which video adapter for dual-head 5.2-R/XF86 4.3?

2004-02-23 Thread ajacoutot
Selon Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, can someone recommend a graphics apapter that runs dual-head in 5.2/XFree86 4.3? I'm using FreeBSD-5.2-RC with an NVidia TI-4200 dual-head and it works great :) I never had a problem with this setup. Feel free to ask me any question if you need more

changing the boot0 menu

2004-02-23 Thread Alan Freed
Hi, I have just installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my laptop. I've been an avid RedHat user since vs 3, but their recent marketing change has made it unrealistic for me to stay with them, so I purchased your CD bundle and installed it. I have a specific ? I use several OS's, and your bootloader finds

Re: Which video adapter for dual-head 5.2-R/XF86 4.3?

2004-02-23 Thread Doug Poland
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Selon Doug Poland [EMAIL PROTECTED]: So, can someone recommend a graphics apapter that runs dual-head in 5.2/XFree86 4.3? I'm using FreeBSD-5.2-RC with an NVidia TI-4200 dual-head and it works great :) I never had a problem with this setup. Feel free to ask me any

XF86Config - ProSavage DDR 8D04

2004-02-23 Thread Gareth Bailey
X server message generated is (WW) Savage: Chipset ProSavage DDR in Device section Card0 isn't valid for this driver After experiencing difficulty configuring X Server for use with the above graphics hardware, i downloaded a new savage_drv.o file and replaced the original. No joy. Has

posting messages to freebsd-newbies new group

2004-02-23 Thread David Clarke
Hello: I have been trying for days to configure Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 and now Outlook Express as my new reader, I am able to read postings, but I cannot post any messages. When I attempt to post a message I get the following error: Outlook Express could not post your message. Subject

Re: id like to help

2004-02-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
hi im a freebsd user and i live in istanbul and im trying to get people to use freebsd and stuff like this. i would love to help in a part of freebsd an some kind of way. is there anything i could help with? i dont mind maybe translating a few docs to turkish and stuff like that. Good

Re: [FAQ pointer] Re: How to start single user mode or safe mode

2004-02-23 Thread Stephen Liu
- snip - Kindly advise how to boot to 'single user mode' or 'safe mode' The precise answer depends on what version of FreeBSD you're running, which you failed to mention. You can work it out from the FreeBSD FAQ entry titled I made a mistake in rc.conf, or another startup file, and now I

Re: changing the boot0 menu

2004-02-23 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 23), Alan Freed said: I have a specific ? I use several OS's, and your bootloader finds them all; however, it prints a ?? on the screen because they are unknown to BSD. I look at the /boot/boot0 file which contains this information, but I don't know how to edit it.

kern.shutdown_timeout sysctl

2004-02-23 Thread Dominic Bishop
I just tried setting the value of the kern.shutdown_timeout sysctl and it failed with: sysctl: unknown oid 'kern.shutdown_timeout' I am trying to increase the maximum time allowed for rc.shutdown to run for reasons explained in my previous post Help needed modifying shutdown scripts From the

Re: [FAQ pointer] Re: How to start single user mode or safe mode

2004-02-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 03:38:35AM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: This one is fine... # fsck /dev/ad4s1a (I suppose boot) but these two aren't: # fsck /dev/ad4s1b (I suppose swap) # fsck /dev/ad4s1c (I suppose /) You can only run fsck(8) on partitions containing filesystems. The 'b'

Preferred MTA and mail configuration

2004-02-23 Thread Gareth Bailey
I'm new to email on FreeBSD. Could someone please advise at what MTA i should use. I thought courier might be a good choice since it has integrated POP3 and IMAP servers (bearing in mind i have to serve Outlook clients). I want simple install. Thank you Gareth

Re: Mail on FreeBSD

2004-02-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, I was wondering if there was a web based system to check mail on a freebsd system.I wanted to setup a mail system for all users on the intranet.I have successfully installed sendmail and can send and receive mail on the system.(using pine).But how do i go about setting up a system for

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Simon Rutishauser
Cordula's Web wrote: On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:49:10PM -0800, Ken Finegood's Office 2 wrote: Subject: Can Freebsd run on linux? Yes, it can, but you'll likely need a product like VMWare to to it. Or (very slowly) under Bochs. or (faster) unter Plex86 (on an x86 Prozessor) Peschmä

RE: Preferred MTA and mail configuration

2004-02-23 Thread Goodleaf, John M
I don't know if others have already chimed in, but I recommend Postfix. I actually use a combination of Postfix + Courier to handle my mailing needs. Postfix is by all accounts secure, and is much, much easier to configure than Sendmail (I'm told by people who pretend to understand Sendmail that

Re: fully deinstall X

2004-02-23 Thread Noah
Do a search on XFree86 and use the dependancies to delete it. You can do this the make search way or you can use a tool called portsearch that is located in /usr/ports/Tools/scripts/portsearch I copied it to a convenient location and then aliased it as alias search'portsearch -n

serial multi-port

2004-02-23 Thread Jim Pazarena
I purchased a comtrol rocketport (PCI) with the intention of loading on FreeBSD. I cannot see where/how I get the kernel to acknowledge the card. Can anyone offer suggestions? TIA -- Jim Pazarenamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.qcislands.net/paz

RE: Preferred MTA and mail configuration

2004-02-23 Thread Remko Lodder
Here's a url that points on postfix with courier, (with an SQL server) for virtual delivery's Perhaps usefull for your might be next step. Otherwise there might be good information for your current setup. Also be sure to checkout www.postfix.org/docs.html Cheers -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder

Re: fail to recognize sound device

2004-02-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
Dear Sirs, Thank you for Giving FreeBSD for free. Basically I would like to ask you about a problem I have with the sound hardware which I wasn't able to resolve. And I also have some suggestions to make! After Installation when writing #startx, at the prompt KDE loads and I get a

RE: ISP dialing with callback - def. route problems

2004-02-23 Thread Kyryll A Mirnenko
Thanks to JJB, callback is set up, e.g. ISP calls back modems answers the call. The most stupid bug was in /etc/ttys: ttyl0 /usr/libexec/getty callback1 dialup on (instead of ttyd0 - for Lucent winmodem driver). Now I've got more sophisticated callback problem. Saying again, when

Re: Nvidia

2004-02-23 Thread Uwe Laverenz
Antoine Jacoutot wrote: Well... it works great under 5.2. After reading all the answers to my mail, I downloaded the 5.2.1-RC2-mini and started another attempt: you're right, the NVidia drivers work with 5.2.1-RC2. Thank you! Uwe ___ [EMAIL

Re: Nvidia

2004-02-23 Thread ajacoutot
Selon Uwe Laverenz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: After reading all the answers to my mail, I downloaded the 5.2.1-RC2-mini and started another attempt: you're right, the NVidia drivers work with 5.2.1-RC2. Thank you! No problem... glad I could help. ___

Re: won't buildworld

2004-02-23 Thread Robert Downes
Bernardo Marcelo Brummer wrote: I'm trying to upgrade from 4.7 to 4.9 I made cvsup (src-all), with no problems, then: cd /usr/src and: make buildworld It runs for a while (about 10 -15 minutes) and stops (see message bellow) I already tried cvsup three more times but always with the same result.

Mail storage in Postfix

2004-02-23 Thread Gareth Bailey
Where is mail actually stored under Postfix MTA? Thanks -Gareth ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Mail storage in Postfix

2004-02-23 Thread Remko Lodder
what delivery method do you use? in case of local i thought (from head) /var/mail/$username Cheers -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder Elvandar.org/DSINet.org www.mostly-harmless.nl Dutch community for helping newcomers on the hackerscene mrtg.grunn.org Dutch mirror of MRTG -Oorspronkelijk

can't portupgrade XFree86

2004-02-23 Thread Noah
freeBSD-4.9-STABLE okay I upgraded to 4.9 but still running into troubles with installing XFree86. I simply am new to this and dont appear to completely know what I am doing. I did the following to install XFree86. -- snip -- pkg_add -r XFree86 -- snip --- now I am attmepting to

Re: posting messages to freebsd-newbies new group

2004-02-23 Thread Ceri Davies
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:35:38PM -, David Clarke wrote: Hello: I have been trying for days to configure Mozilla Thunderbird 0.5 and now Outlook Express as my new reader, I am able to read postings, but I cannot post any messages. When I attempt to post a message I get the

Re: Install bug - 4.9 stable - post install circular reboot

2004-02-23 Thread Kevin F. Berrien
If you look at the archive at the time I origionally posted, you'll find some 4 others with the same issue. A resolution was posted. I had inquired on how the issue could get included in the erratta and got no reponse. The bug, erratta bit, and other issues with FreeBSD left me uninclined to

portsdb: Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry

2004-02-23 Thread Jeff Penn
My ports system is in a bit of a mess. The problems first surfaced after last weeks 'cvsup; portsdb -uU'. This weeks cvsup did not improve the situation: ttyp5[-1] portsdb -uU Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait..=== accessibility/kdeaccessibility failed:

Re: portsdb: Warning: Duplicate INDEX entry

2004-02-23 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 09:33:01PM +, Jeff Penn wrote: My ports system is in a bit of a mess. The problems first surfaced after last weeks 'cvsup; portsdb -uU'. This weeks cvsup did not improve the situation: ttyp5[-1] portsdb -uU Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp -

FreeBSD 5.3

2004-02-23 Thread Caio Souza Mendes
Hello, It would like to know if the next version to the FreeBSD, the 5.3 will be same stable? If yes, for when is foreseen the launching of exactly? __ Yahoo! Mail - O melhor e-mail do Brasil! Abra sua conta agora:

Re: Preferred MTA and mail configuration

2004-02-23 Thread Steven N. Fettig
Gareth Bailey wrote: I'm new to email on FreeBSD. Could someone please advise at what MTA i should use. I thought courier might be a good choice since it has integrated POP3 and IMAP servers (bearing in mind i have to serve Outlook clients). I want simple install. Thank you Gareth

RE: ISP dialing with callback - def. route problems

2004-02-23 Thread JJB
You do not need the line compress stuff it's over kill and outdated, it just slows down the connection. On callback you are not logging into his box, he is logging into your box You also need gateway=YES in rc.conf if dialin user want to access public internet through your gateway box. IF you

Re: KDE startup slowly on initializing system service

2004-02-23 Thread Teodor Iliescu
Hello, On Mon, 23 Feb 2004, Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: Good afternoon everybody, I know this is not a new problem. But till now i found no solution for this. My KDE 3.1.4 and 3.2 (just updated recently through ports) enter the same problems: startup slowly on initializing system service,

backup

2004-02-23 Thread Richard Beyer
We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by plugging a USB external drive in and then doing cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0 This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1). Is this the best way to do it, or can someone suggest a better way. We'd rather not have the server offline while we

Re: backup

2004-02-23 Thread Jerry McAllister
We're currently doing a back up of a FreeBSD 4.9 (2) server by plugging a USB external drive in and then doing cp /dev/ad0 /dev/da0 This takes about 30 hours, (USB 1). Is this the best way to do it, or can someone suggest a better way. We'd rather not have the server offline while

Re: backup

2004-02-23 Thread Steven N. Fettig
I think there are better ways per se, but that is usually personal opinion... That being said, there are a few questions: 1) how big of an installation are you trying to back up? 2) is it necessary to back up all of the information? 3) do you have access to a faster drive (this one may not be

Re: Help with Vinum disk crash...

2004-02-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 23 February 2004 at 12:44:19 +0100, Danny Carroll wrote: Greg, Thanks for all the responses. Unfortunatly I ran out of time and resorted to a restore of week old data. No big loss for me, but I really wanted to debug this to better understand what happened. I think it went

RE: backup

2004-02-23 Thread Eric F Crist
I've been looking for a solution for this, as well. I want RAID level copying, so I can just swap harddrives and be back up and running. If I have two identical 160GB HDD, on the same IDE cable (pri/sec), how would I accomplish this, and roughly how long would it take? Figure both HDD are full.

imap question

2004-02-23 Thread stan
I'm trying to help a firend of mine get an imap server running on one of his FreeBSD 4.9 STABLE machines. We have built the UW imapd port, and installed it. However we seem to be habing a bit of a problem making it work. Tha man page, and the docs (which I only found in the ports work directory

ftp Redirect problems using RDR

2004-02-23 Thread Nicolás de Bari Embríz G . R .
Hi all. I am having some problems redirecting a ftp using rrd, i am using ipfilter and ipnat my ipnat.rules on Server 1 file has some thing like: map fxp0 192.168.50.1/24 - 148.243.246.2/32 portmap tcp/udp auto map fxp0 192.168.50.1/24 - 148.243.246.2/32 rdr fxp0 148.243.246.2/32 port 21 -

custom kernel

2004-02-23 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Hello I use FreeBSD 4.9 Stable and am tring to compile a custom kernel but get the following error. Also i am running a Intel865glcl with a cleron 2.4 the board supports hyperthreading do the chip and operating system. bp.o: In function `sbp_probe_target': sbp.o(.text+0x750): undefined

Re: imap question

2004-02-23 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/23/04 07:38 PM, stan sat at the `puter and typed: I'm trying to help a firend of mine get an imap server running on one of his FreeBSD 4.9 STABLE machines. We have built the UW imapd port, and installed it. However we seem to be habing a bit of a problem making it work. Tha man

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