Re: installer source location

2004-05-20 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 11:57 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > Can anyone there please show/driect/point out where the sysinstall > source is located at? I have the need to edit it and see if its > possible for me to work on it. > > I am using CVS via Internet. > /usr/src/release/sysinstal

Re: memory allocation/deallocation (malloc experts needed)

2004-05-20 Thread Charlie Root
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 01:42:00AM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (May 20), Till Plewe said: > > My problem is essentially that freeing large numbers of small chunks > > of memory can be very slow. I have run into this problem twice so > > far. > > Do you have a testcase? The atta

Re: Max NFSD processes

2004-05-20 Thread Christian Hiris
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 23:55, Eric Anderson wrote: > I have several heavily used NFS servers, currently running FreeBSD > 4.9-RELEASE. I'm getting jammed up with all my nfsd processes being > busy, so clients see slow connections to the server. I have the nfsd > starting with a count of 20, whi

Re: network traffic

2004-05-20 Thread B Hansson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That works Great but do you know of anything that works in side the network? does the same thing but inside the network Yes, Tptest. Setup a tptest server on your network and use the client to connect to your own tptest server. /BH

OT - sendmail forwarding for entire domain

2004-05-20 Thread Peter Risdon
Is it possible to configure sendmail to forward mail for an entire domain to another mail server, identified by ip address rather than domain name, keeping the original To: headers intact? PWR. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: Max NFSD processes

2004-05-20 Thread Petri Helenius
Christian Hiris wrote: About a year ago i observed strong nfs performance decrease when using RLT8139A nics. Nfs transfers leaded into high system load, because of an excessive high packet retransmission rate. Switching over to 3Com nics solved my problem. The specific model and it's clos

Re: OT - sendmail forwarding for entire domain

2004-05-20 Thread Olaf Hoyer
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Peter Risdon wrote: > Is it possible to configure sendmail to forward mail for an entire > domain to another mail server, identified by ip address rather than > domain name, keeping the original To: headers intact? Hi! DIfferent ways to do this: I assume that the domain exa

Mozilla 1.6 (Gtk 1.2) on FreeBSD 4.9-Release compilation problem

2004-05-20 Thread Vladimir Terziev
Hi all! I'm trying to build Mozilla 1.6 from source on my FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE box. I've got the following error: gmake[4]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/mozilla/netwerk/dns/src' nsDNSService2.cpp c++ -o nsDNSService2.o -c -DOSTYPE=\"FreeBSD4\" -DOSARCH=\"FreeBSD\" -I../../../d

Re: Why has cvsup quit working for me?

2004-05-20 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Thu, 2004-05-20 at 04:10, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > I don't get it. It was working last week. Here's what I get now: > > root:~# cvsup /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile > Cannot get IP address of my own host -- is its hostname correct? > root:~# > Try typing "hostname" from the co

graphics files not printing correctly

2004-05-20 Thread Jason Taylor
I've followed the directions in the handbook for setting up lpd and also installed apsfilter via ports and ran /usr/local/share/apsfilter/SETUP. In general printing is working. For example, a text document from OOo prints just fine. However, when I attempt to print a jpeg file the result is

hello, urgent

2004-05-20 Thread Praneeth Reddy
i have only 1.38 mb floppy disks, so can i burn those 2 files into one cd and install it by cdrom. or how do i install with iso files. how much mb does it take after totall install. __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Domains – Claim yours for only $

LSI 20320 MPT driver

2004-05-20 Thread J.D. Bronson
I have 100% success with using my LSI 20320R card under freebsd 5.2.1 but have not setup any RAID on the card (yet)...so this email is for pre-information prior to setting up a RAID-1 (mirror): On a second machine that is running solaris, this is what I see: May 19 19:40:10 shadow unix: /[EMAIL PRO

Postfix possibly ignoring myhostname and mydomainname?

2004-05-20 Thread Edd
Hi, I want postfix to send email from a domain name different to the one that it really is. This is because I have no real (as in on the net) domain associated with it, so I am going to use my website address so that the from field resolves and relays are happy to pass on my mail. I have: set my

Re: Why has cvsup quit working for me?

2004-05-20 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 07:57:53PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: : You system doesn't know who it is. Check hosts and rc.conf. I can't believe how dumb I am. I mergemastered and overwrote my /etc/hosts file. It was a while ago and I forgot. Thanks for the help. jm -- My other computer is your W

[no subject]

2004-05-20 Thread ngl
Hi. How to export variable from one kernel module to another? I add EXPORT_SYMS to makefile and get export_syms file (not empty). Then i try to load another module which uses exported variable but kldload failed with message "kldload: can't load mod3.ko: No such file or directory" What have i don

Help with PCMCIA card support

2004-05-20 Thread Martin Phillips
I am trying to install FreeBSD on an old laptop that used to run various versions of Windows. I have two problems... 1. The installation process appears not to see my PCMCIA cards. Running pccardd says "No PC-CARD slots". That's a shame really, because my ethernet card is essential. How do I c

Re: memory allocation/deallocation (malloc experts needed)

2004-05-20 Thread Chuck Swiger
Till Plewe wrote: My problem is essentially that freeing large numbers of small chunks of memory can be very slow. I have run into this problem twice so far. [ ... ] One solution would be to divide the memory in larger regions and to tell malloc which chunk to use for the next few calls, respective

Boot laoder display ans comma problem (FreeBSD 5.1)

2004-05-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I am a newbie about FreeBSD but I like this gorgeous OS, elegant and powerful. But FreeBSD is again mysterious for me. I have two problems. First problem : I have two partitions on my hard disk (Western Digital 20GB) with FreeBSD 5.1 and Windows Server 2003. At present time

Re: Why has cvsup quit working for me?

2004-05-20 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
: You system doesn't know who it is. Check hosts and rc.conf. Actually, I'm only half a fool. I started to fix hosts, and found a swap file. Apparently, I had started to fix the file, but forgot about it. Thanks again. jm -- My other computer is your Windows box.

cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread carvin5string
I have a new server set up and running and am getting a slew of messages from cron, like this - Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root /usr/libexec/atrun Body: root: not found and Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy operator: not found What's going on with cron? T

Re: third IDE

2004-05-20 Thread Brian Reichert
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:13:23PM +, Mark wrote: > Ok, I bought the Promise Ultra133, and now FreeBSD (4.9R) recognized my third IDE > port: > > ATA channel 2: > Master: ad4 ATA/ATAPI rev 7 > Slave: no device present > > But I cannot mount it! "mount /dev/ad4s1a /backup" say

Correct steps to recompile kernel

2004-05-20 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi all folks, FreeBSD 5.2 === I am trying to learn recompiling kernel. I visited following link; http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.IS...g-building.html But I am still not very clear of the correct steps to be taken. I suppose taking following steps # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # cp GENERI

install questions (was Re: hello, urgent)

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Please read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Praneeth Reddy wrote: i have only 1.38 mb floppy disks, so can i burn those 2 files into one cd and install it by cdrom. You have a few choices: 1) if you don't have a CD, you can create two floppies, boot from them and install via ftp over the int

Re: Firewalling Q

2004-05-20 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 18 May 2004 14:04:45 +0400 Schizik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Greetings, gurus! > > I do need to limit people from my internal LAN to access > filesharing services like eDonkey, Mule, Kaza, etc > > The problem is that it is can not be done with port ranges > based ipfw rules, becaus

Re: third IDE

2004-05-20 Thread David Raistrick
On Wed, 19 May 2004, Mark wrote: > "mount: /dev/ad4s1a: No such file or directory" > > And /dev/ad4 does not exist in /dev/. How do I create it?? MAKEDEV? cd /dev sh MAKEDEV ad4 --- david raistrickhttp://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread Eric Crist
On Thursday 20 May 2004 09:14, carvin5string wrote: > I have a new server set up and running and am getting a slew of > messages from cron, like this - > > Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root /usr/libexec/atrun > Body: root: not found > > and > > Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> operator /usr/libexec/sa

Re: Max NFSD processes

2004-05-20 Thread Eric Anderson
Steve Shorter wrote: On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 04:55:20PM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote: I have several heavily used NFS servers, currently running FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. I'm getting jammed up with all my nfsd processes being busy, so clients see slow connections to the server. I have the nfsd start

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
carvin5string wrote: I have a new server set up and running and am getting a slew of messages from cron, like this - Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root /usr/libexec/atrun Body: root: not found and Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> operator /usr/libexec/save-entropy operator: not found What's g

Re: SA-04:10 problem -- GPG error: "not a detached signature"

2004-05-20 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Just a followup to let folks know that the GPG signature is working now -- looks like the patch/signature files have been updated, and the signature checks out. -- Saint Aardvark the Carpeted [EMAIL PROTECTED] Because the plural of Anecdote is Myth. ___

Re: Correct steps to recompile kernel

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi all folks, FreeBSD 5.2 === I am trying to learn recompiling kernel. I visited following link; http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.IS...g-building.html But I am still not very clear of the correct steps to be taken. I suppose taking following steps # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/c

Re: c and freebsd

2004-05-20 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2004-05-18T23:36:29Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > i'm 16 by the way, thanx a whole lot! Troye. sexy brittany spears After seeing the results you got, I'm going to adopt that as my new .sig. Thanks for the tip! -- Kirk Strauser i'm 16 by the way - sexy brittany spears pgpKQfHpENm3r.pgp Descr

Re: Correct steps to recompile kernel

2004-05-20 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Bill, Tks for your advice. - snip - > > # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > > # cp GENERIC GENERIC.bak > > # cp GENERIC MYKERNEL > > # ee MYKERNEL > > (modifying the kernel) > > This is good ... although making a backup of GENERIC > is > somewhat redundant. Noted with thanks. But in case of troub

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread platanthera
On Thursday 20 May 2004 17:47, Bill Moran wrote: > carvin5string wrote: > > I have a new server set up and running and am getting a slew of > > messages from cron, like this - > > > > Subject: Cron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> root /usr/libexec/atrun > > Body: root: not found > > > > and > > > > Cron <[EMAI

WEB BASED EMAIL TRACKING

2004-05-20 Thread Shawn Guillemette
Hello, I am in search for a application that I can use on my freebsd machine to read a mail spool and track email's that are sent in from customers. I would like to be able to track what employee has replied to how many email's. It would also be of great help if the application had the abilit

Re: Correct steps to recompile kernel

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Stephen Liu wrote: Hi Bill, Tks for your advice. - snip - # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # cp GENERIC GENERIC.bak # cp GENERIC MYKERNEL # ee MYKERNEL (modifying the kernel) This is good ... although making a backup of GENERIC is somewhat redundant. Noted with thanks. But in case of trouble where can

Re: Boot laoder display ans comma problem (FreeBSD 5.1)

2004-05-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hello, > > I am a newbie about FreeBSD but I like this gorgeous OS, elegant and > powerful. But FreeBSD is again mysterious for me. I have two problems. > > First problem : > > I have two partitions on my hard disk (Western Digital 20GB) with > FreeBSD 5.1 and Windows Server 2003.

gpg-agent problems...

2004-05-20 Thread Eric Crist
Hello list, First off, please respond to me in a CC, as I'm not subscribed to this list. Secondly, I've set this up a few times now, and it's always just worked, but this time I've got errors. I'm trying to set up the pgp/MIME plugin. Everything is working fine, except I never get the pinentr

Re: Correct steps to recompile kernel

2004-05-20 Thread platanthera
On Thursday 20 May 2004 18:39, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Tks for your advice. > > - snip - > > > > # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf > > > # cp GENERIC GENERIC.bak > > > # cp GENERIC MYKERNEL > > > # ee MYKERNEL > > > (modifying the kernel) > > > > This is good ... although making a backup of GEN

netstat output - diff between 'link' and 'inet' counters

2004-05-20 Thread Nathan Kinkade
I delved into trying to determine the cause of an unreasonably high number of Ierrs on a few FreeBSD routers we have setup on campus. While probing through the netstat output on the machines I realized that I don't understand the exact difference between the 'inet' and 'link' protocol families. N

Parallel Printer

2004-05-20 Thread Donald Szatkowski
Thank you for reading this message. I have installed FreeBSD 4.10r2 and am having trouble with the printer setup. This is on and OLD Gateway P5-100, 128mb ram (yah-100Mhz!). It is a direct connect to the parallel port. My main source document is the FreeBSD Handbook, 2nd ed. and the online Handb

Re: Parallel Printer

2004-05-20 Thread Incoming Mail List
The problem most likely has little to do with your computer or cables. Setting up printers on Unix can be a pain. I recommend using the apsfilter or cups port instead of trying to set it up manually. I've used both and have had success with both, but settled upon apsfilter (for no particular reas

Sluggish performances with Linux

2004-05-20 Thread Laurent Goujon
Hi all, Currently I have a two computers : - The first one is my gateway. It's running Freebsd 5.2 stable, has two networks cards, a realtek 8139 and a broadcom 4401 - The second one is my laptop and it's running most of the time Linux (Mandrake cooker with a 2.6 kernel), sometimes winxp (because

c compiler

2004-05-20 Thread Incoming Mail List
I'm looking for some quick help with the 5.2.1 C compiler. In FBSD 4.x I could write multi-line printf() statements with embedded new-lines such as: printf(" hello, this is a test"); In 5.2.1, the newli

Re: netstat output - diff between 'link' and 'inet' counters

2004-05-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:23:01AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > I delved into trying to determine the cause of an unreasonably high > number of Ierrs on a few FreeBSD routers we have setup on campus. While > probing through the netstat output on the machines I realized that I > don't understand

Re: WEB BASED EMAIL TRACKING

2004-05-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 12:54:59PM -0600, Shawn Guillemette wrote: > Hello, > > I am in search for a application that I can use on my freebsd machine to > read a mail spool and track email's that are sent in from customers. I would > like to be able to track what employee has replied to how ma

Re: gpg-agent problems...

2004-05-20 Thread Christian Hiris
On Thursday 20 May 2004 19:23, Eric Crist wrote: > Hello list, > > First off, please respond to me in a CC, as I'm not subscribed to this > list. > > Secondly, I've set this up a few times now, and it's always just worked, > but this time I've got errors. I'm trying to set up the pgp/MIME plugin.

Login question

2004-05-20 Thread Christopher Svensrud
I keep having the same problem with login. The system keeps indicating that the password is incorrect. I have been able to reset the password and still it gives me the same message. I just started running FreBSD and I was setting up Samba when this occurred. Please help! Thanks Chris

Re: gpg-agent problems...

2004-05-20 Thread Eric Crist
On Thursday 20 May 2004 14:11, you wrote: > On Thursday 20 May 2004 19:23, Eric Crist wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > First off, please respond to me in a CC, as I'm not subscribed to this > > list. > > > > Secondly, I've set this up a few times now, and it's always just worked, > > but this time I'

Re: Login question

2004-05-20 Thread Remko Lodder
Hey Chris, Christopher Svensrud wrote: I keep having the same problem with login. The system keeps indicating that the password is incorrect. I have been able to reset the password and still it gives me the same message. jup, unless you provide some more details we cannot actually try and solve y

Re: Login question

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Christopher Svensrud wrote: I keep having the same problem with login. The system keeps indicating that the password is incorrect. I have been able to reset the password and still it gives me the same message. I just started running FreBSD and I was setting up Samba when this occurred. Reboot the s

Re: New work on installer? - Checked by AntiVir DEMO version -

2004-05-20 Thread Uwe Laverenz
Gary Kline wrote: I think we (theBSD's) are losing a lot of serious brain brainpower (and certainly lots of latent high-end talent) by not having a less-headbanging install. I've done it literally dozens of times; I still get flummoxed now and then. I've been using sysinstall for many years

Re: New work on installer? - Checked by AntiVir DEMO version -

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Uwe Laverenz wrote: Gary Kline wrote: I think we (theBSD's) are losing a lot of serious brain brainpower (and certainly lots of latent high-end talent) by not having a less-headbanging install. I've done it literally dozens of times; I still get flummoxed now and then. I've b

question regarding exabyte M2

2004-05-20 Thread sudhir kumar
I am currently on 4.7 i386. I would like to start backingup my system. I have a extenal ExabyteM2 installed . but for some reason I cant not write to the type deck.is there a way that you can help me. Thank you ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://l

Adaptec aic7892 Ultra160 SCSI adapter ERROR

2004-05-20 Thread Aurimas Mikalauskas
Hi, I'm new to SCSI and all it's subsystems and this is the first time I'm having troubles with it. This morning I got the folowing kernel error message: --- May 20 10:39:59 banners /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0

port installation problems progress

2004-05-20 Thread paul beard
I had been having some problems installing ports: they manifested as configure misreading the system type and setting up libtool so it wouldn't build shared libs. After some correspondence with a FreeBSD team member and a port maintainer, I decided to start afresh with a kernel and world reins

Re: c compiler

2004-05-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm looking for some quick help with the 5.2.1 C compiler. In FBSD 4.x > I could write multi-line printf() statements with embedded new-lines > such as: > > printf(" > hello, > this > is >

Re: Adaptec aic7892 Ultra160 SCSI adapter ERROR

2004-05-20 Thread Justin T. Gibbs
> Hi, > > I'm new to SCSI and all it's subsystems and this is the first time I'm > having troubles with it. This morning I got the folowing kernel error > message: This means that your drive decided not to return a command back to the controller. The controller driver was able to clear up the er

Re: netstat output - diff between 'link' and 'inet' counters

2004-05-20 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 08:03:58PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 11:23:01AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > I delved into trying to determine the cause of an unreasonably high > > number of Ierrs on a few FreeBSD routers we have setup on campus. While > > probing through

Re: gpg-agent problems...

2004-05-20 Thread Christian Hiris
On Thursday 20 May 2004 21:22, Eric Crist wrote: > On Thursday 20 May 2004 14:11, you wrote: > > On Thursday 20 May 2004 19:23, Eric Crist wrote: > > > Hello list, > > > > > > First off, please respond to me in a CC, as I'm not subscribed to this > > > list. > > > > > > Secondly, I've set this up a

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread carvin5string
--- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You've got a user's crontab created in the format of the system > crontab. > > The system crontab has an extra field to designate the user under > which > the job should run. When this field is entered in a user's crontab, > cron interprets it as the c

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread platanthera
On Thursday 20 May 2004 22:57, carvin5string wrote: > --- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You've got a user's crontab created in the format of the system > > crontab. > > > > The system crontab has an extra field to designate the user under > > which > > the job should run. When this fie

Re: signal 11 during buildworld

2004-05-20 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 20 May 2004 02:27 pm, Richard Kästner wrote: > Help please! > > Up to yesterday, I could make buildworld / kernel etc without > problem. > > Since today (after cvsup, RELENG_4_9) I get: > > c++ -O -pipe -march=pentiumpro -DHAVE_CONFIG_H > -I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/groff/ > src/preproc/soe

signal 11 during buildworld

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Kästner
Help please! Up to yesterday, I could make buildworld / kernel etc without problem. Since today (after cvsup, RELENG_4_9) I get: c++ -O -pipe -march=pentiumpro -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/groff/ src/preproc/soelim/../../../../../../contrib/groff/src/include -I/usr/src/ gnu/usr.bin/g

Re: gpg-agent problems...

2004-05-20 Thread Eric Crist
One of you said something that go me thinking. I checked the value of GPG_AGENT_INFO, and noticed that it referenced an old instance of gpg-agent. I fixed this, now it works. Thanks! -- Aleph-null bottles of beer on the wall, Aleph-null bottles of beer, You take one down, and pass

Re: signal 11 during buildworld

2004-05-20 Thread Richard Kästner
On Thursday 20 May 2004 23:34, Kent Stewart wrote: > *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* > > On Thursday 20 May 2004 02:27 pm, Richard Kästner wrote: > > Help please! > > > > Up to yesterday, I could make buildworld / kernel etc without > > problem. > > > > .

Re: graphics files not printing correctly

2004-05-20 Thread Jason Taylor
Jason Taylor wrote: I've followed the directions in the handbook for setting up lpd and also installed apsfilter via ports and ran /usr/local/share/apsfilter/SETUP. In general printing is working. For example, a text document from OOo prints just fine. However, when I attempt to print a jpeg

Re: Login question

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
[Please use "reply-all" to keep the mailing list in the recipient list] Christopher Svensrud wrote: I have tried your suggestion and I get the same problem. "incorrect password". Are you saying you're getting the login error when you try to login in from Windows via smb? If so, this is a completel

Re: install questions (was Re: hello, urgent)

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
[Please user "reply to all" to keep the mailing list on the recipient list] Praneeth Reddy wrote: my computer has ethernet internet connection. i use linksys lan card. if i reinstall system i have to reinstall the lan software. but it says its designed for windows only. and i want to remove windows

Is Freebsd graphical?

2004-05-20 Thread Doug Lawrence
I am very new to anything but Windows and some MAC. I bought a retail box of 4.7 about 2 years ago.It had no printed material.I tried for about a month to get it up and running but I gave up. I was to new. I talked to people in my department about how to learn the program and they suggested I g

Re: Is Freebsd graphical?

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Doug Lawrence wrote: I am very new to anything but Windows and some MAC. I bought a retail box of 4.7 about 2 years ago.It had no printed material.I tried for about a month to get it up and running but I gave up. I was to new. I talked to people in my department about how to learn the program an

upsd for Belkin F6C120-UNV?

2004-05-20 Thread Miles Lubin
All the ups ports seem to be only for APC UPSs, but I have a Belkin F6C120-UNV connected over usb (it is recognized as uhid0 when connected). Serial would be ok, but I don't see any ports that would work for that either. On Belkin.com there is ups daemon there for FreeBSD 2.2.8. which doesnt wo

Re: Parallel Printer

2004-05-20 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Donald Szatkowski wrote: > I have installed FreeBSD 4.10r2 and am having trouble with the printer setup. > This is on and OLD Gateway P5-100, 128mb ram (yah-100Mhz!). This should be fine. > It is a direct connect to the parallel port. My main source document > is the FreeBSD

Re: cron can't find root or operator

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
carvin5string wrote: --- Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: You've got a user's crontab created in the format of the system crontab. The system crontab has an extra field to designate the user under which the job should run. When this field is entered in a user's crontab, cron interprets it as

System Hang

2004-05-20 Thread Nicholas Bernstein
hello all, I'm hoping someone can give me a hand with this. I have a suspicion as to what is causing this, but I don't want to "taint" any replies I get. If any of knowledgeable folks out there could help me out, offer possible areas to look into, better places to contact, or anything that could po

Sound Capture/Editing under Freebsd

2004-05-20 Thread Dragoncrest
Went looking all over the internet for this and can't find anything. I'm looking for either a console based or graphically based (preferably the second) sound capture and possibly a sound editing program. What I'm doing is converting all my old audio tapes to MP3 before the tapes die and the

Failed portupgrade XFree86-4-Libraries

2004-05-20 Thread Norhisham Khalil
Hi, my box is FreeBSD cpqbsd5.famaco.com 5.2.1-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p6 #1: Wed May 19 11:28:43 MYT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/usr/obj/home/usr/src/sys/CPQBSD5 i386 i'm doing portupgrade -aR and it stop at ln -s /home/usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-libraries/work/xc/lib/Xau/AuRead.c

Re: defining knobs in pkgtools.conf question

2004-05-20 Thread Andy Smith
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 02:20:55PM -0400, Chiang Seng Chang wrote: > === quote === > > OPTIONS=THREADS "Enable thread support" on \ > HUGE_STACK_SIZE "Use a larger thread stack" off \ > UCS2 "Use UCS2 instead of UCS4 for unicode support" off \ >

rev to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh

2004-05-20 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, It may just be me, but I stared at the *original* apache.sh script for 45 minutes before figuring out how it worked. apache was down here for more than a few hours. This is my rewrite:: # DO NOT CHANGE THESE DEFAULT VALUES HERE, # instead,

Re: Is Freebsd graphical?

2004-05-20 Thread Jud
On Thu, 20 May 2004 19:41:54 -0400, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Doug Lawrence wrote: I am very new to anything but Windows and some MAC. I bought a retail box of 4.7 about 2 years ago.It had no printed material.I tried for about a month to get it up and running but I gave up. I was

Perl and Linux Compatibility

2004-05-20 Thread Brian Minard
Hello, I am trying to use a Perl Module which depends upon a shared library. This shared library is compiled for Linux. The the linux_base-7.1_7 port contains the dependencies for this library. Can anyone tell me if it's possible to have Perl 5.8 (built for FreeBSD 4.9) run a Perl Module with thi

Re: Is Freebsd graphical?

2004-05-20 Thread Rowdy
Doug Lawrence wrote: I am very new to anything but Windows and some MAC. I bought a retail box of 4.7 about 2 years ago.It had no printed material.I tried for about a month to get it up and running but I gave up. I was to new. I talked to people in my department about how to learn the program and

Sound card recommendation needed

2004-05-20 Thread Andy Miller
Hello all. I"m in the market for a new sound card and I'm curious what cards other people may have had success with. I specifically need a SP/DIF optical audio out port. If anyone knows of any card that has a functioning SP/DIF port under FreeBSD, let me know. -- Andy Miller pgpPLJlbgAeGx.pgp Des

Recommended Motherboards for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x

2004-05-20 Thread Forrest Aldrich
Hi there, I'm interested in what motherboards most recommend now for higher performance FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x systems. I've a SOYO Dragon Platinum, with SATA and have had several problems, such that I will replace it with something better -- perhaps ASUS? Feedback appreciated.

installed perl 5.8. from the ports ??

2004-05-20 Thread Shawn Guillemette
I needed to install something better then perl 5.6.1 in order to install something from another port. So I did a locate on perl and found /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 So I cd to the dir and make install and after it completed with no errors the I go back to the port I was attempting to install and

Re: installed perl 5.8. from the ports ??

2004-05-20 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of "Shawn Guillemette" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Unfortunately I dont know what version I has using before. I was > wondering if there was somthign I needed to do to stop using the older > version and start using the new one? check the /usr/ports/UPDATING file, I think it's a

Re: installed perl 5.8. from the ports ??

2004-05-20 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 20 May 2004 08:51 pm, Shawn Guillemette wrote: > I needed to install something better then perl 5.6.1 in order to > install something from another port. So I did a locate on perl and > found /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 So I cd to the dir and make install > and after it completed with no er

Re: Adaptec aic7892 Ultra160 SCSI adapter ERROR

2004-05-20 Thread Mark Terribile
Aurimas Mikalauskas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >> May 20 10:39:59 banners /kernel: (da0:ahc0:0:0:0): SCB 0x35 - timed out >> May 20 10:40:04 banners /kernel: >> Dump Card State Begins < : : and "Justin T. Gibbs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> replies: > This mean

Re: Perl and Linux Compatibility

2004-05-20 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 20), Brian Minard said: > I am trying to use a Perl Module which depends upon a shared library. > This shared library is compiled for Linux. The the linux_base-7.1_7 > port contains the dependencies for this library. > > Can anyone tell me if it's possible to have Perl 5.8

Disabling atime updates...

2004-05-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi, I'm plan to disable atime updates in some Web + MySQL servers (to get a bit more performance, even if insignificant). Is there any OS, Apache or MySQL feature that would be affected by setting noatime in fstab? ( I couldn't find any reference, even man 8 mount says it's hardly ever used) T

Re: Sound card recommendation needed

2004-05-20 Thread Lucas Holt
I can tell you that audigy cards only work in current. I don't know if the sony phillips digital interface (or whatever) works in freebsd or not. I've never tried. The opensound commercial drivers may support it. On May 20, 2004, at 9:36 PM, Andy Miller wrote: Hello all. I"m in the market fo

Re: Disabling atime updates...

2004-05-20 Thread Bill Moran
Norberto Meijome wrote: Hi, I'm plan to disable atime updates in some Web + MySQL servers (to get a bit more performance, even if insignificant). Is there any OS, Apache or MySQL feature that would be affected by setting noatime in fstab? ( I couldn't find any reference, even man 8 mount says i

Re: Recommended Motherboards for FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x

2004-05-20 Thread Doug Poland
Forrest Aldrich wrote: Hi there, I'm interested in what motherboards most recommend now for higher performance FreeBSD 4.x and 5.x systems. I've a SOYO Dragon Platinum, with SATA and have had several problems, such that I will replace it with something better -- perhaps ASUS? Someone has a su

Re: installed perl 5.8. from the ports ??

2004-05-20 Thread Murray Taylor
did you enter the command use.perl port after installing perl 5.8 _before_ rebuilding rt3 ?? Perl by default will continue to use the perl supplied with the initial site distro... to switch back it use.perl site mjt On Fri, 2004-05-21 at 13:51, Shawn Guillemette wrote: > I needed to instal

named in sandbox

2004-05-20 Thread Muhammad Reza
dear All, I running named in sandbox as a secondary name server with FreeBSD-5.1.p17, Named log always complain: named-xfer exited with signal 6 and slave zone expired for every zone transfer. but, when it's running on default mode (no chroot sandbox) or as a primary server (with chroot sandbox).

Re: /usr out of space - FIXED

2004-05-20 Thread hoe-waa
Mahalo nui loa to all who responded. The solution provided by Nicholas worked. I now have adequate space on /usr. Thanks again. Robert > > On Thursday 20 May 2004 02:19 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Aloha Nicholas > > > Thanks for responding. I had just received a hint > > > about growfs

How to secure ftp over SSH (how to make ftpd listen only to 127.0.0.1)?

2004-05-20 Thread Constantine
Hello, I am very concerned about the security of my servers. My favourite file-management software does not support any other unix standards than plain ftp. How is it possible to set up my FreeBSD 5.2.1 that way, that it will accept ftp connections only from itself, so that iff the login to the

Re: Sluggish performances with Linux

2004-05-20 Thread Laurent Goujon
Le ven, 21/05/2004 à 00:23 -0500, Jorge Mario G. a écrit : > > My problem is : > > I have very poor performances with tcp streams from > > my server to my > > laptop (0.35 Mb/s), but throughput is normal from > > the laptop to the > > server (90Mb/s) and also (my favorite one) from > > Internet to

RE: named in sandbox

2004-05-20 Thread Mitch (bitblock)
You need to compile named-xfer as statically linked, or move it's dependant libraries into the chroot. Can't remember the details of how I did that, and I don't use named any more - but that's your problem. hope that helps. m/ > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EM

Re: defining knobs in pkgtools.conf question

2004-05-20 Thread Chiang Seng Chang
but I found this in /var/db/pkg/python/options: # This file is auto-generated by 'make config'. # No user-servicable parts inside! # Options for python-2.3.3_5 _OPTIONS_READ=python-2.3.3_5 WITH_THREADS=true WITHOUT_HUGE_STACK_SIZE=true WITH_UCS2=true WITH_PYMALLOC=true So I suppose the safest way

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2004-05-20 Thread putnam
Summery: 3rd yr. Bacholars Fine Art Student. (Painting Sculpture) Direction: Masters Architecture & Civil Engineering Goals: Compitant undrstranding of computers and how they function, how to configure them to work for me, no prior skills other than

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