Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
2) What is the best way to allow ordinary users to mount cd's?
The best way is inevitably a matter of opinion.
But it can be done without installing any additional ports.
First:
# sysctl vfs.usermount=1
allows users to mount
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On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:04:43PM +0900, Rob wrote:
Remotely, I was following this discussion; I'm suprised by this solution
and I wonder how I ever would be able to find out myself about this
misterious
sysctl-magic.
I did 'apropos usermount', 'man sysctl' and 'man sysctl.conf', and all
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On Sunday 28 March 2004 17:34, Rob wrote:
Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore
I have successfully configured four hosts with ldap/pam/nss on 5.2.1.
Now, on a fifth one, it simply does not work.
- Configuration files are identical
- ldap directory is identical and works
but:
as soon as I apply nsswitch.conf and ldap settings in /etc/pam.d/
authentication ceases to work.
On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:58, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
openldap21-server portrevision was bumped to 2.1.28 in between and
apparently that broke my nss configuration. Install of openldap21-server
2.1.27 fixed the problem.
Yes, I sent an email about this to the port maintener but got no answer
Hello,could you tell me how can adjust modem Conexant HSF 56000 Data/Fax/Voice
(he is internal on pci bus)for my FreeBSD 5.2.1.
And as it is possible how to switch on support of built - in sound card AC ' 97
(SoundMAx) in motherboard Asus P4PE.
Beforehand thanks!
does anyone have any experience with onboard IDE RAID set-ups with
freeBSD 5.X?
my hardware vendor has an Intel mainboard with an on-board Promise*
Technology SATA150TX4 4-Port Serial ATA RAID controller (PDC20319)
i love to know if it'd work.
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On Saturday 27 March 2004 16:29, Eric De la Cruz Lugo wrote:
Hi, I am trying to compile the BhPos software (Point of Sale for Linux.
But I need the strtof function , but FreeBSD 4,9 does not have this
function, it is possible to install it taking the source code from the 5.X
FreeBSD branch?
I would like to make some contribution back to the freebsd project, in the
form of time testing. Is there any groups that are organising testing
activites that I can contact?
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On Saturday 27 March 2004 20:50, Geert Hendrickx wrote:
Hi,
I installed FreeBSD on a machine with a Belgian (azerty) keyboard. It
works fine in console, but not in X: all keys are mapped correctly, except
for the \ key. I have keymap=be.iso in rc.conf and Option
XkbLayout be both in
Hy.
I am portuguese newcomer to the world of bsd and have installed FreeBSD 5.2.
In sysinstall I have selected the portuguese keymap with accents.
Nevertheless, in the console I can't get the symbol or the among
others, and I can't get the accents to work correctly: I can get the
accents, but
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Hi folks,
For more than 3 years, I have been using FreeBSD. At present, I'm using the
5.2.1-RELEASE version. Different release of Apache have been installed with
it.
Installing Perl from the ports or compiling from the source, utilisation of
most the packages are impossible to be use because of
Good time of the day!
I have FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 installed on Compaq Armada E500 laptop. Because
of some problems on this system, i so have some questions about this.
First, i've got a kernel panic when i hear music using mp3blaster:
kernel trap 19 with interrupts disabled
Fatal trap 19:
Good time of the day!
I have FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 installed on Compaq Armada E500 laptop. Because
of some problems on this system, i so have some questions about this.
First, i've got a kernel panic when i hear music using mp3blaster:
kernel trap 19 with interrupts disabled
Fatal trap 19:
Good time of the day!
I have FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 installed on Compaq Armada E500 laptop. Because
of some problems on this system, i so have some questions about this.
First, i've got a kernel panic when i hear music using mp3blaster:
kernel trap 19 with interrupts disabled
Fatal trap 19:
Hi there.
I wrote a similar q to freebsd-multimedia a few days ago, and I haven't
gotten any response yet, so I'll try my luck here instead.
I have an Nvidia v9520 graphics card with a 5200 chipset and video-in
function.
The only application I've seen for video in on this card is RivaTV, but
as
apparently the gtk20 port is broken. Someone else brought this to my
attention, And I could also recreate the problem locally. Here is the
error from configure I recieved:
checking for connect... yes
checking for remove... yes
checking for shmat... yes
checking for IceConnectionNumber in
On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 12:37, Frank Laszlo wrote:
apparently the gtk20 port is broken. Someone else brought this to my
attention, And I could also recreate the problem locally. Here is the
error from configure I recieved:
checking for connect... yes
checking for remove... yes
checking for
On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 12:46, Frank Laszlo wrote:
Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
On Sun, 2004-03-28 at 12:37, Frank Laszlo wrote:
apparently the gtk20 port is broken. Someone else brought this to my
attention, And I could also recreate the problem locally. Here is the
error from configure
Hello Family,
I'm running Server version: Apache/1.3.23 (Unix) and things were
working fine with all my virtual servers till I added a
.htaccess file to one of my NON virtual host directories.
In order to get the challenge to work I had to edit the main
stanza to:
AllowOverride All
Dear Freebsd creaters and developers,
Freebsd is an amazing Operating System Enviornment and
it is used in apple's mac os X and i have something to
make this already powerful operating system even
better than it already is. With your help your os will
become a alternetive to all operating systems
For some reason, after make installworld, my whole system seems complete except for
nslookup, which is still the old version. I have NO_BIND=true in make.conf, does that
also mean client tools and libraries aren't built?
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On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:09 pm, Joe Falcone wrote:
Dear Freebsd creaters and developers,
Freebsd is an amazing Operating System Enviornment and
it is used in apple's mac os X and i have something to
make this already powerful operating system even
better than it already is. With your help
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API part of Windows. You could use WineX, but that is an
On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:18 pm, Jorn Argelo wrote:
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want for
free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do what AutoCAD or TurboCAD can do? How about something
that can
On Sunday 28 March 2004 01:31 pm, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want
for free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do
On Saturday 27 March 2004 04:42 pm,wrote:
Hello,could you tell me how can adjust modem Conexant HSF 56000
Data/Fax/Voice (he is internal on pci bus)for my FreeBSD 5.2.1. And as it
is possible how to switch on support of built - in sound card AC ' 97
(SoundMAx) in motherboard Asus
On Sunday 28 March 2004 21:31, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:18 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
Besides, who needs Windows programs anyway? You have everything you want
for free, except for games.
Hmm, how about something that can do what PhotoShop can do? How about
something that can do what
I had a hard disk failure this weekend. I had been considering RAID
mirroring but this has brought the issue forward.
My plan is to create a box with two drives and use a RAID card to
mirror them. Should the RAID card die, can I move a drive to another
box with a standard IDE controller and
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:11 pm, Dan Langille wrote:
I had a hard disk failure this weekend. I had been considering RAID
mirroring but this has brought the issue forward.
My plan is to create a box with two drives and use a RAID card to
mirror them. Should the RAID card die, can I move a
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't think
that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office users for
instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we wanted to limit the application to simply
emacs guess what? Freebsd
Hello,
I've got a system i'm using portupgrade on. I've got a pkgtools.conf
file with make_args defined for ports. I'm using combinations of
portupgrade -arR and various ways of that, yet when it gets to the mod_php4
port portupgrade is trying to install mysql4 which i do not want. Anyone
know
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:23 pm, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't
think that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office
users for instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we
People,
For the past N days, mail sent to private individuals
seems to be bounced. Mail fom this list, however,
and spam (of course :-|) gets through.
I just updated my registrar data and cut a secondary that
may have been causing problems. The
On 28 Mar 2004 at 15:20, dave wrote:
Hello,
I've got a system i'm using portupgrade on. I've got a pkgtools.conf
file with make_args defined for ports. I'm using combinations of
portupgrade -arR and various ways of that, yet when it gets to the mod_php4
port portupgrade is trying to
On 28 Mar 2004 at 14:15, Chris wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:11 pm, Dan Langille wrote:
I had a hard disk failure this weekend. I had been considering RAID
mirroring but this has brought the issue forward.
My plan is to create a box with two drives and use a RAID card to
mirror
In the last episode (Mar 28), Dan Langille said:
I had a hard disk failure this weekend. I had been considering RAID
mirroring but this has brought the issue forward.
My plan is to create a box with two drives and use a RAID card to
mirror them. Should the RAID card die, can I move a drive
On Sunday 28 March 2004 22:23, Chuck McManis wrote:
At 11:58 AM 3/28/2004, Jorn Argelo wrote:
True. However, so far you've just mentioned the CAD programs. I don't
think that that is a large group when you compare it with the Office
users for instance.
Come on, lets be fair, if we wanted
On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
I'm building this system for my son (college student) snip ...
/snip ... how to make the cd-rw cd-rom devices
Hi,
I have just got my firewall up and running.
Everything is running great except for inbound
sendmail connections. It appears my firewall is
blocking port 25 traffic. I can telnet localhost 25
and it works fine internally. From the outside world,
all I get is a connection refused. Can
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:29 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
For the past N days, mail sent to private individuals
seems to be bounced. Mail fom this list, however,
and spam (of course :-|) gets through.
I just updated my registrar data and cut a secondary that
may
On Saturday 27 March 2004 10:17 pm, Chris wrote:
Sorry all - I just wanted to see if anyone else on this list subscribes to
the OOo lists. If so - have you noticed what's going on? Is it me or did
the list just go nutzoid and it hasn't been fixed yet?
I think they're whacked... the website
Hi JP,
JP wrote:
Hi,
I have just got my firewall up and running.
Everything is running great except for inbound
sendmail connections. It appears my firewall is
blocking port 25 traffic. I can telnet localhost 25
and it works fine internally. From the outside world,
all I get is a connection
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:29 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
People,
For the past N days, mail sent to private individuals
seems to be bounced. Mail fom this list, however,
and spam (of course :-|) gets through.
I just updated my registrar data and cut a secondary that
I am attempting to set up network installs of FreeBSD 5.2.1 for a project
I am working on.
I can boot kern.flp and mfsroot.flp over the network with no problems and
do a manual install.
I can configure install.cfg to automatically set the distribution, network
card, install method and so on.
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 03:07:18PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 02:29 pm, Gary Kline wrote:
For the past N days, mail sent to private individuals
seems to be bounced. Mail fom this list, however,
and spam (of course :-|) gets through.
I just updated
I have installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 on my brand new Soltek EQ3702A machine, which
has an nVidia chipset. I have got most of the on-board hardware to work:
kldload snd_ich -- pcm
kldload firewire \ to mount my ipod
kldload sbp /
but I don't seem to be able to get ethernet to work. A google
Hi people, I was using transcode to convert/shrink a movie.mdf into a
movie.mpg, and here is what I got:
--
/home/tfcheng/disk2/BNR2/done transcode -i movie.mdf -y mpeg -F 11 -E
48000 -b 56 -q 1 -o movie
transcode v0.6.12 (C) 2001-2003 Thomas Oestreich, 2003-2004 T. Bitterberg
[transcode]
Shawn Guillemette wrote:
Looking to eject my 100M iomega ZIP deive from with in my shell script.
URL's, Pasted examples, anything.. Im searching the net too... not much luck
yet...
Shawn
There is no place like 127.0.0.1
There is an eject utility in ports that purports to be able to eject
Thanks! Saves me another kernel build, but I probably should submit that
as a documentation PR, shouldn't I?
Cheers, Stefan
Cheers, Stefan
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 10:56:15PM +, Alistair Sutton wrote:
On Fri, 2004-03-26 at 23:56, Stefan A. Deutscher wrote:
Hi folks,
trying to
Hello,
Thanks, i tried make rmconfig in lang/php4 and www/mod_php4 and in both
cases it said i had no user defined options. I have also tried using only
the -a and the -ar options to portupgrade, and adding to the make args line
for mod_php4 -DWITH_MYSQL=no all of this has not worked it is still
I'm getting the dreaded ad1s1a: hard error reading fsbn 524543 of 96-127
(ad1s1 bn 524543; cn 520 tn 6 sn 5) status=59 error=40 errors. Based on
what I've read, it means my drive's going bye-bye. As it is, it won't
even boot - fortunately I have another FBSD drive to boot from, and I get
these
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 02:58:01PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote:
On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote:
I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE...
I'm building this system for my son (college student) snip ...
/snip
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, dave wrote:
Thanks, i tried make rmconfig in lang/php4 and www/mod_php4 and in both
cases it said i had no user defined options. I have also tried using only
the -a and the -ar options to portupgrade, and adding to the make args line
for mod_php4 -DWITH_MYSQL=no all of
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 04:25:56PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
# dd if=/dev/ad1s1a bs=64k
dd: /dev/ad1s1a: Input/output error
Try:
dd if=/dev/ad1s1a of=? conv=noerror,sync bs=64k
I recently ``recovered'' a disk from this error. The sync is
critical, trust me ;) (check the man page for
Hi all
I'm in the process of trying to update Mailman from 2.1.1 to 2.1.4 on a
5.0 system, by doing make; make deinstall; make reinstall in
/usr/ports/mail/mailman. I'm getting an error during the reinstall
phase:
Upgrading from version 0x20101f0 to 0x20104f0
getting rid of old source files
From: Jorn Argelo
Sent: March 28, 2004 13:43
...
By the way, I don't think that nerdly is an appropiate way to
adress the folks. They do great work. Perhaps I always saw it
wrong, but I find nerd a negative way to describe a person who
has interests in computers.
...
Agreed. The
Is there a dircmp command for 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3? I can't find one ...
-ste
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On Mar 28, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Joe Falcone wrote:
With your help your os will
become a alternetive to all operating systems on the
market.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but...
a) the goal of FreeBSD isn't to become a marketed product, per se... and
b) FreeBSD already IS an alternative to marketed OS's.
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:28:31PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
Is there a dircmp command for 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3? I can't find one ...
Not in the base system. Maybe it's available in a port with a
different name. What does it do?
Kris
pgp0.pgp
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Matthew Seaman wrote:
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:04:43PM +0900, Rob wrote:
What is this sysctl-black-magic about and where is more information?
You're right that finding which sysctl is required to achieve whatever
purpose can be tricky. Finding what sysctls exist is as easy as
typing 'sysctl
Jorn Argelo wrote:
The idea is alright, but Wine is far from perfection. In fact, many large
programs and 3D applications won't even run with wine. Why? First because
it's still in Alpa fase. Secocond, they depend on DirectX, and Wine only
emulates the API part of Windows. You could use WineX,
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 11:09:36AM -0800, Joe Falcone wrote:
... make WINE a hidden component in
the operating system and tell everyone about the new
compatability...
I'll bet the folks at OpenBSD would LOVE to hear more ideas
like this one.
Make your suggestions on THEIR mailing list too!
Am Sonntag, 28. März 2004 23:57 schrieb Brian Candler:
I have installed FreeBSD-5.2.1 on my brand new Soltek EQ3702A machine,
which has an nVidia chipset. I have got most of the on-board hardware to
work: kldload snd_ich -- pcm
kldload firewire \ to mount my ipod
kldload sbp /
but
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:48:03PM -0500, Bart Silverstrim wrote:
On Mar 28, 2004, at 2:09 PM, Joe Falcone wrote:
With your help your os will
become a alternetive to all operating systems on the
market.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but...
a) the goal of FreeBSD isn't to become a marketed
Hi,
I have a couple of questions:
1. I compiled mplayer with -DWITH_GUI.
When I use gmplayer (GUI) to open a video file, I
get the error ...no video-out -vo available
However, when I use mplayer (CLI) with the foll.
options:
mplayer -fs -zoom -x 70 -y 50 /home/abc.wmv
it works
hi all,
I am able to mount ordinary data CDs, but not VCDs.
Hence cannot watch VCDs with mplayer.
Am I missing something?
Thanks
Tk
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I picked up a copy of the FreeBSD Handbook 2nd Ed the other day, it came
with a installation disk for version 5.1 Current and that is what I am
trying to install. This is my first attempt to do anything with FreeBSD.
First let me describe my system, I have a pentium 200 MMX cpu with 128MB
Ram
In the last episode (Mar 28), Kris Kennaway said:
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 08:28:31PM -0500, Shaun T. Erickson wrote:
Is there a dircmp command for 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3? I can't find one ...
Not in the base system. Maybe it's available in a port with a
different name. What does it do?
It
Hi list
on 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3, I did:
fdisk -BI da2
fdisk -BI da3
and
disklabel -e da2s1
disklabel -e da3s1
# /dev/da2s1:
8 partitions:
#size offsetfstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg]
a: 143363981 16unused0 0
c: 1433639970unused0
Tadimeti Keshav wrote:
Hi,
I have a couple of questions:
1. I compiled mplayer with -DWITH_GUI.
When I use gmplayer (GUI) to open a video file, I
get the error ...no video-out -vo available
However, when I use mplayer (CLI) with the foll.
options:
mplayer -fs -zoom -x 70
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