Best place to spin down disk after boot?

2004-06-14 Thread Stefan A. Deutscher
Hi, I have a 5.1Release machine with currently four SCSI disks, out of which I need only two at any given time (system and /home). The other ones are an alternative system disk, and an OS/2 disk. They are set to spin up by themselves or via start unit from the SCSI controller, but I wish to

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2004-06-14 Thread monica . bose
In operating system 2000 server what service pack I have to install for installing the sap R3 4.6c sr2 . Whenever installing the ads form kernal cd [ path name : \NT\I386\MMC\ADS , it's giving the error 'Incorrect INF file syntax in section 'checkForPrevVer' . Why the error is coming what

Re:

2004-06-14 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Monday 14 June 2004 15:28, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In operating system 2000 server what service pack I have to install for installing the sap R3 4.6c sr2 . You are really in the wrong place! Come back here when you are running on a FreeBSD operating system; or at least some variant of unix.

Re: Default make.conf in FreeBSD 5.x?

2004-06-14 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Monday 14 June 2004 02:41, Andrew McLaren wrote: Apologies in advance for what might be a dumb question - but I have searched Readmes, UPDATE, Handbook, FAQ, Google, without finding the answer Looks like you did not look at the man page. from make.conf(5): FILES /etc/make.conf

USB 2.0 (ehci) - still buggy?

2004-06-14 Thread AK
Hello, everyone! I have just compiled EHCI into kernel, but have no luck on making USB2 working :( Is USB2 supported or it is still buggy on fbsd? When I plug USB2 device kernel yields: uhub3: port 1, set config at addr 2 failed uhub3: device problem, disabling port 1 uhub3: port 5, set

RE: Default make.conf in FreeBSD 5.x?

2004-06-14 Thread Andrew McLaren
No, I read the man page :-) I may be stupid, but I am not lazy :-)) The man page also helpfully says This man page may occasionally be out of date so, while it's a useful document, it is not necessarily the final arbiter of correctness. What confused me was that /etc/default/make.conf had

ATAPICAM - Sony AIT SDX-420 ATAPI tape drive on FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-06-14 Thread raymond
I have added a Sony SDX-420 ATAPI tape drive to a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE system. The following is part of the kernel build: # ATA and ATAPI devices device ata device atadisk # ATA disk drives device atapicam # SCSI peripherals device scbus #

ATAPICAM - Sony AIT SDX-420 ATAPI tape drive on FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-06-14 Thread raymond
I have added a Sony SDX-420 ATAPI tape drive to a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE system. The following is part of the kernel build: # ATA and ATAPI devices device ata device atadisk # ATA disk drives device atapicam # SCSI peripherals device scbus #

Re: more on XFree86-4 problem

2004-06-14 Thread atk2
Thanks - that seemed to fix it. Now on to the next project - java/mozilla :( Alan ||From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jun 13 15:34:32 2004 ||On Sun, 2004-06-13 at 15:26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: || Ok - I decided that perhaps my problem was a undetected conflict in old || packages - i deleted

Re: What's the big difference between Linux and Unix??

2004-06-14 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2004-06-12T14:06:07+01:00, Matthew Seaman wrote: For more detail that you could possibly want about the descent of Unix, see: http://www.levenez.com/unix/ Hi Matthew, Thanks for pointing out that interesting site. Cheers, Raghavendra. -- N. Raghavendra [EMAIL PROTECTED] | See

Re: USB 2.0 (ehci) - still buggy?

2004-06-14 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Monday 14 June 2004 09:51, AK wrote: I have just compiled EHCI into kernel, but have no luck on making USB2 working :( Is USB2 supported or it is still buggy on fbsd? If I compile ehci into the kernel and plug a USB2 Harddrive, my FreeBSD-5.2.1 box panics, so I guess it is still _very_

Re: Default make.conf in FreeBSD 5.x?

2004-06-14 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Monday 14 June 2004 10:01, Andrew McLaren wrote: No, I read the man page :-) I may be stupid, but I am not lazy :-)) The man page also helpfully says This man page may occasionally be out of date so, while it's a useful document, it is not necessarily the final arbiter of correctness. I

Hard Drive going bad? (hard error reading fsbn)

2004-06-14 Thread Kevin Greenidge
I started seeing the error messages in my logs. When I googled the error some seem to think it may be a hardware issue and some seem to think it's o/s specific. Trying to see what's the general opinon. Running 4.9 Jun 13 00:30:26 santacruz /kernel: ad0s1h: hard error reading fsbn 197442991 of

Single Xeon

2004-06-14 Thread freebsd_daemon
Dear list; will all Xeons also run if no second CPU (Xeon) is available? I need to know as i am building a system to be used by a small number of people, but don't know how many it eventually will become. I therefore would like to keep the system as scaleable as possible and would like to use a

Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Edward Hendrie
Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have religious objections to a product that is promoted by a

Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Spuds
Hello, My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name? 2) Is FreeBSD in

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Johannes Lochmann
On Monday 14 June 2004 02:02, Edward Hendrie wrote: Hi, Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? It's not a devil, it's a daemon. Look at how MSN is marketing its ISP. They use characters dressed in harmless butterfly costumes. ... looking ridiculous, IMHO... You

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jan Muenther
You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. Man... either you're a (moderately funny) troll or *you're* the one with some serious issues here. It's a

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Ole Guldberg Jensen
Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because

Newbie Issues (networking w/ FreeBSD)

2004-06-14 Thread Jon Adams
Hi all, First a qualifier: I am FreeBSD noob, I have had exposure to it for about two years, but I just built my first FreeBSD box last nite... fresh install over an old (and extremely tweaked) Red Hat Linux box After much procrastination, I have finally made the change (been stuck on

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Geert Hendrickx
You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. I think it looks friendly, not evil at all. Moreover, it says FreeBSD, the power to serve. Sounds

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 09:28:16PM -0700, Spuds wrote: 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name? Yes. It's free. You can download it and use it with out worrying about license fees. 2) Is FreeBSD in any way

submit mailq problem

2004-06-14 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, Im running sendmail 8.12.10 on FBSD 4.9rc2 ..in my logging im seeing the the following. Mail in submit queue: /var/spool/clientmqueue (7 requests) -Q-ID- --Size-- -Q-Time- Sender/Recipient--- hBEGdCCd042259 (Permission denied)

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Edward Hendrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have religious

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/06/04 17:02 -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Jason Stewart
On 13/06/04 21:28 -0700, Spuds wrote: Hello, My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no charge or

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
[Please read http://www.lemis.com/questions.html] Spuds [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Vince Hoffman
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Spuds wrote: Hello, Hi Bryan My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 06/13/04 05:02 PM, Edward Hendrie sat at the `puter and typed: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying

Re: Hard Drive going bad? (hard error reading fsbn)

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Kevin Greenidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I started seeing the error messages in my logs. When I googled the error some seem to think it may be a hardware issue and some seem to think it's o/s specific. Trying to see what's the general opinon. Running 4.9 It's either a failing HDD, or the

snmpd sleeping

2004-06-14 Thread Pavan Rao
Please could anybody tell me how to wake up my snmp daemon (snmpd)? It's sleeping .It doesn't respond to any of the snmp commands (snmpget,snmpwalk,etc). I've installed the latest version of snmp (v3) That too doesn't work. Also I've tried out various perl scripts in different packages like

gnome error message

2004-06-14 Thread n3rdBoy .
hello, I have been looking over the Handbook and I cannot find an answer to my problem. Every time I start gnome as root or a normal user I get the following error message; Could not look up internet address for .

Re: apm support

2004-06-14 Thread Henrik W Lund
ray wrote: hi, i have a Sony Vaio PCG-GRZ660 laptop and i'm trying to get apm to work. i have the apmd running. apm displays this: ~# apm APM version: 1.2 APM Management: Disabled Look here! My guess is that you've left the line apm_enable=yes out from

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Henrik W Lund
If some people are put off from FreeBSD because the devil mascot evokes evil and deception, they are not people I personally would want using the same OS as me. Good riddance! Speaking only for myself, of course. Now MSN, and its behemoth parent Microsoft, on the other hand... *There's* evil

Re: Hard Drive going bad? (hard error reading fsbn)

2004-06-14 Thread Kevin Greenidge
Here is the /etc/fstab and my dmesg output: # DeviceMountpoint FStype Options DumpPass# /dev/ad0s1b noneswapsw 0 0 /dev/ad0s1a / ufs rw 1 1 /dev/ad0s1f

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 09:28:16PM -0700, Spuds wrote: 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name? Yes, it is truly free. You can download it at no charge. 3) Is FreeBSD compatible with Linux software? I believe I

IPFW with NAT and keep-state

2004-06-14 Thread Robert Downes
There seems to be confusion as soon as IPFW is used for NAT and for stateful dynamic rules. My ruleset so far contains the below rules, and I wonder if someone can tell me if there's anything incorrect about them (with regard to correctly using NAT and dynamic rulesets): bash-2.05b# ipfw -a

Re: USB 2.0 (ehci) - still buggy?

2004-06-14 Thread Hendrik Hasenbein
Antoine Jacoutot wrote: On Monday 14 June 2004 09:51, AK wrote: I have just compiled EHCI into kernel, but have no luck on making USB2 working :( Is USB2 supported or it is still buggy on fbsd? If I compile ehci into the kernel and plug a USB2 Harddrive, my FreeBSD-5.2.1 box panics, so I guess

RE: want sudo but not sudo su - how

2004-06-14 Thread Hauan, David
-Original Message- From: John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 6:30 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: want sudo but not sudo su - how On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 11:59:59AM +, Andy Smith wrote: It might be best to just say I don't want you doing

EOL for FreeBSD releases

2004-06-14 Thread duncan brown
Hello, I've been using Linux for about 11 years now, and I'm starting to get interested in your distro. The thing is, I can't find anywhere on your site the EOL plan for your releases. I run my own server on Fedora Core, but the EOL schedule is too agressive for me to keep this up. I've

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread K. Greenwood
Please realize that I am not an official representative of FreeBSD, nor any organization associated to it. --- Edward Hendrie [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? Daemon... From a marketing perspective, Blasphemy... you are shooting yourselves in

Asus PSCH-L

2004-06-14 Thread freebsd_daemon
Dear list; does someone have good or bad experiences with ASUS PSCH-L motherboard? TIA -- Sie haben neue Mails! - Die GMX Toolbar informiert Sie beim Surfen! Jetzt aktivieren unter http://www.gmx.net/info ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Jun 13, 2004, at 8:02 PM, Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hello, My name is Bryan and I am interested in using FreeBSD on my computer. Before I do so, I have a couple of questions I was wondering you could answer. OK. First, because many people on these lists use text based Email readers, please set your Email program to break lines at about

Re: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Charles Swiger
On Jun 14, 2004, at 12:28 AM, Spuds wrote: 1) Is FreeBSD truly free, as in I don't have to pay for it and can download it at no charge or is FreeBSD just a name? Yes, FreeBSD is free as in you don't have to pay for it. You can download .iso images of the CDs to burn yourself for no charge

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jorge Biquez
Hello all. We are proud of it. Period. At 08:33 a.m. 14/06/04 -0400, you wrote: On 13/06/04 17:02 -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious

RE: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Thompson, Jimi
SNIP From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have religious objections to a product that is promoted by a devil. Why should The FreeBSD project be

Re: submit mailq problem

2004-06-14 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 08:43:34AM -0400, Brent Bailey wrote: Hello, Im running sendmail 8.12.10 on FBSD 4.9rc2 ..in my logging im seeing the the following. Mail in submit queue: /var/spool/clientmqueue (7 requests) -Q-ID- --Size-- -Q-Time-

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Btw, I wonder what sane sysadmin would base his choice between OS'es upon their mascot. At least I wouldn't drop an excellent OS such as FreeBSD just for the mascot. For clarity: it refers to background server processes, not evil. The penguin refers to nothing. And if you really want BSD

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Steve Tremblett
You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. For the original inspiration, look up Maxwell's daemon on google. In the 19th century, Maxwell used

OT: web serving

2004-06-14 Thread Goodleaf, John
Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I have a FreeBSD server at home serving some web pages, mostly web mail (Apache). It's running on a DSL line behind a gateway that forwards port 80 requests to it. Now here's the problem. I need to serve also from an IIS .NET server (it's for my

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Cordula's Web
For clarity: it refers to background server processes, not evil. The penguin refers to nothing. Tux looks cute, but does it stand for (code) bloat? ;-) -- Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: gnome error message

2004-06-14 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 09:08, n3rdBoy . wrote: hello, I have been looking over the Handbook and I cannot find an answer to my problem. Every time I start gnome as root or a normal user I get the following error message; Could not look up

Re: EOL for FreeBSD releases

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
duncan brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've been using Linux for about 11 years now, and I'm starting to get interested in your distro. The thing is, I can't find anywhere on your site the EOL plan for your releases. I run my own server on Fedora Core, but the EOL schedule is

Re: ipfw (was Re: Newbie Issues (networking w/ FreeBSD))

2004-06-14 Thread Geert Hendrickx
off the topic, if anybody could point me at how to build ipfw I would appreciate it, i have seen the basic tutorials via google, but have no idea where to get the kernel sources to do the install. You don't need any additional stuff, it all comes with FreeBSD. Either you load the

Re: Hard Drive going bad? (hard error reading fsbn)

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Kevin Greenidge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has it been doing this since you installed? Or was it working before? Looks like a failed HDD from here. Here is the /etc/fstab and my dmesg output: # Device Mountpoint FStype Options DumpPass# /dev/ad0s1b

Re: Pruning the Ports Tree

2004-06-14 Thread Peder Blom
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004 11:52:18 -0700 Graham North [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Uli and the rest of the FreeBSD forum: Thanks for your advice - though I am not entirely sure what the purpose of your last questions are. To answer though: My HD is about 1.2G - it is sharing 2.0G with another

Compiling only the base system?

2004-06-14 Thread Cordula's Web
Hi, how can I compile just the base system (sysinstall's minimal install) from CURRENT sources in /usr/src into DESTDIR=/some/nonstandard/path? I don't need the complete system, just the stuff that is normally available under /cdrom/base on a RELEASE CD (packed) or, if that is too hard, the

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Sun, 13 Jun 2004, Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because they have

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Richard Caley
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Cordula's Web (cw) writes: cw Tux looks cute, but does it stand for (code) bloat? ;-) It's quite simple: BSD: Daemon, evil, 'nuff said. Linux: Penguin, it's never going to fly. Windows: Distorted windowframe, lets crooks in.

Re: Pruning the Ports Tree

2004-06-14 Thread Graham North
Hello Peder: Thank you for this suggestion, I will give it some thought. Thanks to everyone for their help - should other commets come in during the next couple of days please note that I will be offline for a little while so do not feel I am being rude if not responding immediately. Cheers all,

Re: Newbie Issues (networking w/ FreeBSD)

2004-06-14 Thread K. Greenwood
--- Jon Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snipped stuff The (main) problem - My network connectivity is ridiculously slow... I had OpenSSH timeout set to the default, 120 secs, and the messages file said the connections (on the same 100MBPs hub mind you) were timing out before

Re: FreeBSD 4-10 install, RAM parity errors that don't seem to happen inLinux.

2004-06-14 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Derrick MacPherson dmacpherson at mainframe.ca writes: I am trying to move as much of our servers as I can to FreeBSD, and there's a few boxes that they have here that the RAM is a about 2 mm high and requires the case (1U machines) to press on the RAM when closed. These machines run RH

Re: OT: web serving

2004-06-14 Thread Nagilum
Hi John, The simpliest solution would probably be to let your gateway machine not just forward port 80 to your fbsd machine, but also let it forward another port (eg. 81) to your .net machine and configure IIS to serve also via this port. If that is not an option you might be able to set up

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Greg Pavelcak
On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 08:31:40AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: This has come up 1 times. It's simply not going to happen because the beastie has too much historical significance. It's a matter of pride that the beastie mascot has more history than the Linux penguin and the Microshit

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Richard Tobin
Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? You might want to look at the output of whois antichristconspiracy.com before wasting your time responding to this. Then you can construct much more amusing replies. -- Richard ___ [EMAIL

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Anthony Edwards
On Sun, Jun 13, 2004 at 05:02:49PM -0700, Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of various religious backgrounds who will be dissuaded from trying FreeBSD because

RE: Some Simple Questions

2004-06-14 Thread Dan MacMillan
From: Spuds 2) Is FreeBSD in any way affected by the SCO lawsuits ... What you're asking for is legal advice. No one here will indemnify you if in a perverse travesty of justice SCO does succeed in its goals. You will have to assume the risk yourself. Risk = probability * severity.

RE: web serving

2004-06-14 Thread Andras Kende
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Goodleaf, John Sent: Monday, June 14, 2004 11:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT: web serving Please reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] So I have a FreeBSD server at home serving some web pages,

Re: FreeBSD 4-10 install, RAM parity errors that don't seem to happen inLinux.

2004-06-14 Thread Charles Swiger
On Jun 14, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Derrick MacPherson wrote: Derrick MacPherson dmacpherson at mainframe.ca writes: I am trying to move as much of our servers as I can to FreeBSD, and there's a few boxes that they have here that the RAM is a about 2 mm high and requires the case (1U machines) to press

Re: FreeBSD 4-10 install, RAM parity errors that don't seem to happen inLinux.

2004-06-14 Thread Derrick MacPherson
On Mon, 2004-06-14 at 11:19, Charles Swiger wrote: On Jun 14, 2004, at 1:38 PM, Derrick MacPherson wrote: Derrick MacPherson dmacpherson at mainframe.ca writes: I am trying to move as much of our servers as I can to FreeBSD, and there's a few boxes that they have here that the RAM is a

[going OT ...] Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Greg Pavelcak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 08:31:40AM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: This has come up 1 times. It's simply not going to happen because the beastie has too much historical significance. It's a matter of pride that the beastie mascot has more

software equivs for netapps snapmirror / snapshots in FreeBSD fileserver ?

2004-06-14 Thread Joe Schmoe
I am very intrigued by some of the features that Network Appliance (NetApp) has for its network attached arrays. Chiefly: snapmirror http://www.netapp.com/products/filer/snapmirror.html which allows real time replication of a filesystem(s) over a WAN - and saves bandwidth by

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread lbland
You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. ... and here I thought that giving software away for free to everyone in the world was a form of altruism

spamassassin, clamav with sendmail - not scanning local mails.

2004-06-14 Thread Rajamani, Rajarajan (Rajarajan)
I have installed the spamassassin milter and the clam av milter ports and have made the following changes to the freebsd.mc file. INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`spamassassin', `S=local:/var/run/spamass-milter.sock, F=,T=C:15m;S:4m;R:4m;E:10m')

using freebsd and j2me

2004-06-14 Thread asolomon15
Hello all, I wanted to know has anyone used j2me with t heir freebsd workstation? I just noticed it wasn't in the ports ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

using freebsd and j2me

2004-06-14 Thread asolomon15
Hello all, I wanted to know has anyone used j2me with t heir freebsd workstation? I just noticed it wasn't in the ports ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

mpd3.18

2004-06-14 Thread Mark
I have a box that is having a 24th hour crash, I have narrowed it down to mpd 3.18 as the cause, kill mpd and the box will hum right along for days, restart mpd 24 hrs later it goes into kernel panic and reboots. Anyone else have this problem?? (side note - swap file full is one msg) As you can

Anyone else having trouble with Ethereal freezing up?

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Subject is the question. I'm using 4.9-RELEASE (I know, it's time to upgrade) Just cvsupped ports and rebuilt ethereal. Using gtk-2.4.1 (gnome 2.6) Ethereal starts, but when I try to start a capture, it just freezes. Anyone else seeing this trouble? Anyone got any suggestions? -- Bill

Problem creating slices or labels

2004-06-14 Thread Renato Marques
Hi, I am using FBSD 5.2.1 release and I can't create slices or labels using sysinstall. When I boot from the instalation CD everything works fine. The message from sysinstal is ERROR: Unable to write data to disk ad0! I need to do this in a remote computer, so i can't boot from the CD. What am I

incremental tar question

2004-06-14 Thread Reed L. O'Brien
FreeBSD 5.2.1 I am using the folowing to backup saturday tar -jcf etc.bz2 /etc /usr/local/etc in /bak/saturday. I would like to do an incremental on monday (et al) in /bak/monday (et al) tar -cf etc.bz2 /etc/ /usr/local/etc/ -g /bak/saturday/etc.bz2 Is this the correct format? I cannot get it to

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Peter Pauly
I wonder if the FreeBSD daemon could be considered a god... because he can make world. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Devil Mascot(That

2004-06-14 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
--- Jan Muenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may think that is a small issue, but when you are trying to create market awareness you need a mascot that evokes simplicity and goodwill, not one that evokes evil and deception. Man... either you're a (moderately funny) troll or

using apm to power a system down, 5.x

2004-06-14 Thread dave
Hello, I've got a 5.x system, an older box that doesn't use acpi. My first item is i need to disable acpi. I believe i have done this. I have the following in /boot/device.hints: hint.acpi.0.disabled=1 hint.apm.0.disabled=0 hint.apm.0.flags=0x20 I next have to enable apm and get it to do system

Re: Anyone else having trouble with Ethereal freezing up?

2004-06-14 Thread Charles Swiger
On Jun 14, 2004, at 3:23 PM, Bill Moran wrote: Ethereal starts, but when I try to start a capture, it just freezes. Anyone else seeing this trouble? Anyone got any suggestions? Hmm, try using tcpdump? Also, I've seen packet sniffers freeze like this if they try to perform DNS lookups and are

Re: spamassassin, clamav with sendmail - not scanning local mails.

2004-06-14 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 14), Rajamani, Rajarajan (Rajarajan) said: I have installed the spamassassin milter and the clam av milter ports and have made the following changes to the freebsd.mc file. INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`spamassassin', `S=local:/var/run/spamass-milter.sock,

Re: Anyone else having trouble with Ethereal freezing up?

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subject is the question. I'm using 4.9-RELEASE (I know, it's time to upgrade) Just cvsupped ports and rebuilt ethereal. Using gtk-2.4.1 (gnome 2.6) Ethereal starts, but when I try to start a capture, it just freezes. Anyone else seeing this

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Noah
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 14:07:41 +0200, Ole Guldberg Jensen wrote Edward Hendrie wrote: Why do you have a Devil for a trademark mascot? http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html From a marketing perspective, you are shooting yourselves in the foot. There are many people of

Re: Anyone else having trouble with Ethereal freezing up?

2004-06-14 Thread Bill Moran
Charles Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 14, 2004, at 3:23 PM, Bill Moran wrote: Ethereal starts, but when I try to start a capture, it just freezes. Anyone else seeing this trouble? Anyone got any suggestions? Hmm, try using tcpdump? Also, I've seen packet sniffers freeze like

re Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread LW Ellis
I don't think there is much to worry about on that front. Please read below and you will understand. http://bonehead.oddballs.com/todays_bonehead.html TODAY WE BESTOW SIX BONEHEAD AWARDS Not Screwed Up Enough. The Stupids Try To Have A Baby Bonehead award one goes to a German couple who, after 8

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Jorn Argelo
Peter Pauly wrote: I wonder if the FreeBSD daemon could be considered a god... because he can make world. Heh, now that's a nice one. Interesting discussion by the way, but I wonder, why are we going to reply to an obvious troll like that? Just let the man be, and we might as well spend time

Re: apm support

2004-06-14 Thread Henrik W Lund
ray wrote: i did all that :) i added apmd_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf and i also removed the disable line from my kernel config. On Mon, Jun 14, 2004 at 03:13:56PM +0200, Henrik W Lund wrote: ray wrote: hi, i have a Sony Vaio PCG-GRZ660 laptop and i'm trying to get apm to work. i have the apmd

New Freebsd-FTP-Mirror in Germany

2004-06-14 Thread Volker Lieder
Hello List, we are an internet-service-provider in Frankfurt. We have installed a new mirror for Freebsd. It is soon available on ftp3.de.freebsd.org. The server is placed at DECIX in Frankfurt/Main and has an 1GBit interface. Hope the server helps to make FreeBSD more popular. A rsync is also

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-14 Thread Chris
On Monday 14 June 2004 04:09 pm, Jorn Argelo wrote: Peter Pauly wrote: I wonder if the FreeBSD daemon could be considered a god... because he can make world. Heh, now that's a nice one. Interesting discussion by the way, but I wonder, why are we going to reply to an obvious troll like

RE: spamassassin, clamav with sendmail - not scanning local mails .

2004-06-14 Thread Rajamani, Rajarajan (Rajarajan)
Since I use fetchmail/fetchyahoo/gotmail to retreive my ISP/yahoo/hotmail accounts (where I get most spam), the mails delivered to my mbox are not scanned by either clamd or spamd. I checked that these tools are having the appropriate switches to forward the pop'd mails to my account

problems with make buildworld

2004-06-14 Thread David Bear
I received the following make error during a system update. I had cvsup'ed to the latest RELENG4. I googled for some of the search terms and could make sense of what I found there. Any help would be appreciated.. this was during 'make buildworld' FBSDID=__RCSID

Re: spamassassin, clamav with sendmail - not scanning local mails.

2004-06-14 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Rajamani, Rajarajan (Rajarajan) wrote: I have installed the spamassassin milter and the clam av milter ports and have made the following changes to the freebsd.mc file. INPUT_MAIL_FILTER(`spamassassin', `S=local:/var/run/spamass-milter.sock, F=,T=C:15m;S:4m;R:4m;E:10m')

pkgdb and ruby

2004-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
Hello Contientiously, I like to run pkgdb -F fairly often, especially if I'm using portinstall or portupgrade a lot. Recently I've been getting this: su-2.05b# pkgdb -F --- Checking the package registry database Duplicated origin: databases/ruby-bdb1 - ruby-bdb1-0.2.1 ruby18-bdb1-0.2.2

ifconfig [interface] destroy

2004-06-14 Thread Ben Paley
Hello, Occasionally when I run ppp I get this message: bash-2.05b$ ppp Working in interactive mode Using interface: tun0 Warning: Add route failed: 0.0.0.0/0 already exists ppp ON potato and ifconfig shows: bash-2.05b$ ifconfig -a rl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500

RE: Bash Startup Files

2004-06-14 Thread Dan MacMillan
On Behalf Of Arend P. van der Veen: ... I have a case where both ~/.profile and ~/.bash_profile exist and both are sourced. ... If this really is happening, it's likely one of your other startup files is explicitly sourcing ~/.profile. -- Danny

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