Hi,
I have written some code that does some rather nasty stuff to determine
whether or not there is media in the drive. It is basically this:
open('/dev/dvd', 'rb')
read(1)
at which point if I get an exception (in Python) I know there is no
media (or it is blank). If it throws no exception
On Jun 21, 2004, at 3:23 PM, Matthew Seaman wrote:
I admit I had never heard of a sparc clone
made by them. Seeing as the sparc based models listed on the
www.tsti.com site look kind of old hat nowadays, I don't thing it's
safe to assume 'Tatung' means 'Sparc Clone' any more...
A client of ours
Heya,
I'm trying to get linksys wireless adapter to work with my laptop.
I have Compaq Evo n610c. Linksys WPC54G pcmcia adapter.
So far I have seen many hints on how this stuff works, but coudn't put it
all together.
uname
FreeBSD evo 5.2.1-RELEASE #1: Mon Jun 14 17:53:54 EDT 2004
[EMAIL
:
:= pre-faulting is best done by a worker thread or child process, or it
:= will just slow you down..
:
:Read is also used for large files sometimes, and never tries to prefetch
:the whole file at once. Why can't the same smarts/heuristics be employed
:by the page-fault handling code --
apache+mod_ssl-1.3.29+2.8.16 (suexec), PHP 4.3.4 (cgi), FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE
exec(ls -l) in a php cgi script works the first time it is run after a
reboot Every subsequent invocation gives
/kernel: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 1208, please see tuning(7) and
login.conf(5)
in /var/log/messages
Hello!
I'm trying to get msn voice conversation working through NATD. I've been
reading alot of posts and there are others who can't seem to get this
working by trying to forward ports in natd.conf. I guess NATD does not
recognize the voice protocol properly and cannot alias it. This is a link
Hi Bill!
I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple yes can stir up, other
than at weddings. ;-)
First off: I didn't mean to put OP or anyone else off. Yes, I must
admit, there is a 'smart @$$' element in my answer, which is totally my bad.
Please take note that I am a nice guy, usually
$ cd /usr/ports
$ make search name=centericq
Makefile:67: *** missing separator. Stop.
I got the Makefile from a friend as well (he has the same version FreeBSD
as I do) but I get the same error.
-
Was there any followup on this, John? -- KeS
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004, Kevin Stevens wrote:
On Jun 19, 2004, at 06:11, John Lee wrote:
hi, i have 7 ips on one box, however they can't connect internally
to each other IP ports. please advise.
Counting below, you only reference 6 IP addresses
Hi,
I was just helping a friend through an install world and, as seems to be the
way with his computer, we ran into problems. We were updating an early 5
series (possibly 5.0 release) to 5.2_1. We went through all the steps as
outlined in UPDATING and everything seemed to be working fine right
On Monday 21 June 2004 01:32 pm, Jason Oakley wrote:
$ cd /usr/ports
$ make search name=centericq
Makefile:67: *** missing separator. Stop.
I got the Makefile from a friend as well (he has the same version
FreeBSD as I do) but I get the same error.
Your system is broken someplace. Your
On Jun 21, 2004, at 4:48 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is it possible to redirect packets that are being passed through a
bridge
based on their protocol/port, so that if a HTTP packet (port 80) goes
through the bridge, no matter what its destination is, it will be
redirected to IP address 4.3.2.1.
Jorn Argelo said:
Alison Lloyd wrote:
I'm trying to get a FreeBSD box set up as a router between my cable
internet connection and my home LAN. I'm using a Compaq Professional
Workstation 5000 (yes, the Pentium Pro thingy), which I've installed an
extra NIC into. The output from uname -a is:
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 02:48:16PM +0200, Axel S. Gruner wrote:
Hi,
i got some problems building CURRENT maybe someone can tell me what the
problem is:
One problem is that you're tracking -current without reading or
posting to the corresponding mailing list.
Kris
pgpBISwOuUG0u.pgp
On Jun 21, 2004, at 4:21 PM, Dj Uwins wrote:
I'm trying to get msn voice conversation working through NATD. I've
been
reading alot of posts and there are others who can't seem to get this
working by trying to forward ports in natd.conf.
Yes, the H.323 protocol family is a nightmare in terms of
Andy Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 13:20:06 -0400, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
I know questions like this get asked a lot, but I'm going to be really specific.
I know how to set up failover with a backup MX. That's not what I'm looking
for.
We have clients that have HHP Dolphin scanners that are connected directly to modems
through the com port. The scanners dial into a modem pool (radius server), which then
authenticates based on username and password and forwards the upload data files to our
server via an rlogin connection.
--- Forrest Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there planned iSCSI support in FreeBSD 4 or
5.
Well... no one else has responded. Considering I have
nil experience, all I can do is offer links.
http://docs.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20040405125530.14f97d7a
And you can navigate to...
Jim,
You mentioned that you didn't have a refuse file.
You might want to double check that
/usr/local/etc/cvsup/sup/refuse or
[other_default_base_specified_by_your_ports_supfile]/sup/refuse
does
indeed not exist.
find / -name refuse -print#also a handy way,
providing your user
Charles Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jun 21, 2004, at 4:21 PM, Dj Uwins wrote:
I'm trying to get msn voice conversation working through NATD. I've
been
reading alot of posts and there are others who can't seem to get this
working by trying to forward ports in natd.conf.
Yes, the
On Jun 21, 2004, at 5:10 PM, Matt Juszczak wrote:
[ ... ]
So basically, I either have to use some other form of redirecting web
packets (a bogus DNS server maybe), or switch to a NAT instead of a
bridge. Correct?
Yes, more or less. There are other approaches which could be taken
which are
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 05:25:20PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
The return can be significant. The company I am doing this for provides IMAP
mail services for business. If a filesystem crashes and service is down for a
while, we can easily lose clients. If we had some sort of failover, we'd be
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 05:25:20PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
The return can be significant. The company I am doing this for provides IMAP
mail services for business. If a filesystem crashes and service is down for a
while, we can easily lose
=Both read and mmap have a read-ahead heuristic. The heuristic
=works. In fact, the mmap heuristic is so smart it can read-behind
=as well as read-ahead if it detects a backwards scan.
Evidently, read's heuristics are better. At least, for this task. I'm,
actually, surprised, they are
Hey Nico,
Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi Bill!
I am joyfully amazed at how much one simple yes can stir up, other
than at weddings. ;-)
You'll have such stirrings when you deal with people who actually care
about what they do. Folks that don't really care generally don't get
In the last episode (Jun 21), Mikhail Teterin said:
Both read and mmap have a read-ahead heuristic. The heuristic
works. In fact, the mmap heuristic is so smart it can read-behind
as well as read-ahead if it detects a backwards scan.
Evidently, read's heuristics are better. At least, for
The touch mouse is an Alps Pointing Device with a middle scroll wheel and I
have gotten the mouse to work before on FreeBSD4.9
I'm still running fbsd4.9 but the mouse is not functional in xwindows, any
ideas what might be going on?
ICQ : 26096369
AIM : itss0lidstate
Message: 2
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 11:58:25 -0700
From: White, Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: problem installing 4.10, boot hangs after PLIP0
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Message-ID:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Help! (please...)
I am having a problem
It is possible the default install on RedHat has a lower 'score'
necessary for it to be flagged as spam. You can set this in the
configuration file.
Eric F Crist
President
AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc
(612) 998-3588
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL
Im trying to set it up, and Im not getting any real output from camcontrol
devlist. Im following instructions from
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html#ATAPICAM.
dmesg only shows the devices as atapi devices, and not scsi.
Does anyone have an idea where Im
:
:ask for 8k, but the system will fetch the next 64k of data. Problem is
:the system does nothing until you read the next 8k past the 64k
:alreqady read in, then it jumps up and grabs the next 64k. You're
:still waiting on I/O every 8th read. Ideally it would do an async
:..
:--
: Dan
Bill Moran wrote:
It's the mailboxes themselves that are difficult to get. Best we've got right
now is backing up the Cyrus mail folders using rsync ... but this is very time-
consuming, and (thus) only done once a day. In order for it to be done right,
Cyrus has to be shut down while it's
Hey all,
Is there anyone that's tried installing/porting the VPN software
SmartPass? I need it to log into a VPN, and they simply told me, 'yeah,
it works on unix.' Problem is, it only supports Solaris and RedHat.
When I try to run the binary, I get the following error:
%smartpass
ELF binary
I am trying to set up FreeBSD 4.10
When it comes to printing I am fairly
slavishly following the Handbook.
Unfortunately, when I try
lptest 20 5 | lpr -PLaserjet
I get the following message:
lpd[297]:Laserjet: cannot execv(/usr/local/libexec/if-simple):
no such file or directory
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Len Zettel wrote:
I get the following message:
lpd[297]:Laserjet: cannot execv(/usr/local/libexec/if-simple):
no such file or directory
/usr/local/libexec/if-simple is there:
Moving it to /usr/local (with corresponding modification of
/etc/printcap) doesn't seem to help.
My
:The mmap interface is supposed to be more efficient -- theoreticly --
:because it requires one less buffer-copying, and because it (together
:with the possible madvise()) provides the kernel with more information
:thus enabling it to make better (at least -- no worse) decisions.
Well, I
On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 06:32:01AM +1000, Jason Oakley wrote:
$ cd /usr/ports
$ make search name=centericq
Makefile:67: *** missing separator. Stop.
You should be using the system make in /usr/bin/make and not GNU make.
--
Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bill Moran wrote:
It's the mailboxes themselves that are difficult to get. Best we've got right
now is backing up the Cyrus mail folders using rsync ... but this is very time-
consuming, and (thus) only done once a day. In order for it to be done
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
[ I don't think that stuffing email into a database is a particularly good
idea since that means keeping large blobs of non-relational data floating
around, something that the filesystem can do a better job of handling... ]
Actually ... you got me
I guess the subject says it all, here's all the details I can find:
http://www.newegg.com/app/viewProductDesc.asp?description=13-152-030depa=0
--
Bill Moran
Potential Technologies
http://www.potentialtech.com
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Bill Moran wrote:
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ ... ]
The latter uses one-message-per-file, and ought to work *much* better both in
terms of performance and stability, and in terms of playing nice with the way
rsync wants to back things up.
Doesn't really matter. Fact is, the mail
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Len Zettel wrote:
Unfortunately, when I try
lptest 20 5 | lpr -PLaserjet
I get the following message:
lpd[297]:Laserjet: cannot execv(/usr/local/libexec/if-simple):
no such file or directory
/usr/local/libexec/if-simple is there:
Moving it to /usr/local (with corresponding
Keep in mind that storing mail in a RDBMS as a backup requires an
efficient method to restore mail into your mail server's format.
Would it be possible to have a second mail server internal to your
network that would receive copies of the mail from the primary mail
server to store them as a
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bill Moran wrote:
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ ... ]
The latter uses one-message-per-file, and ought to work *much* better both in
terms of performance and stability, and in terms of playing nice with the way
rsync wants to back things
Lucas Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Keep in mind that storing mail in a RDBMS as a backup requires an
efficient method to restore mail into your mail server's format.
I'm looking at RDBMS _being_ the native format. Dovecot has this
on the TODO list, but it's low priority for that project.
This has to be a FAQ, but I've not found it yet.
When compiling the port version of Apache, what trick can be used to get
both mod_ssl and mod_perl compiled into the server.
Regarding mod_php4 .. the port enables a php4_options file, but I don't
see provisions anywhere (except for manually
On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 02:59, Lloyd Hayes wrote:
Linux is for people who hate Micro$oft.
BSD is for people who love Unix.
Under these conditions, I guess that I need to go for Linux...
I'f you're going to go with Linux then I'd recommend Mandrake. Many
people would also recommend Suse as
Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Len Zettel wrote:
Unfortunately, when I try
lptest 20 5 | lpr -PLaserjet
I get the following message:
lpd[297]:Laserjet: cannot execv(/usr/local/libexec/if-simple):
no such file or directory
/usr/local/libexec/if-simple is there:
Matthew Dillon wrote:
Mikhail Teterin wrote:
=Both read and mmap have a read-ahead heuristic. The heuristic
=works. In fact, the mmap heuristic is so smart it can read-behind
=as well as read-ahead if it detects a backwards scan.
Evidently, read's heuristics are better. At least, for
What is the effect on the /usr partition when
reinstalling over an installation?
I suffered a kernel panic that wiped my MBR; I'd like
to simply reinstall with the same partition/slice
values - will my /usr partition and the data therein
still be accessible after reinstallation?
=
Rishi
Greetings!
Just want to ask if FreeBSD already supports Intel P4
HT Technology.
Thank You and More Power!
__
Do you Yahoo!?
New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage!
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In the immortal words of [EMAIL PROTECTED]...
Just want to ask if FreeBSD already supports Intel P4
HT Technology.
Actually yes it does, please note the snippet from my dmesg output
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.60GHz (2600.44-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = GenuineIntel Id = 0xf29
Bill Moran wrote:
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[ I don't think that stuffing email into a database is a particularly good
idea since that means keeping large blobs of non-relational data floating
around, something that the filesystem can do a better job of handling... ]
[ ... ]
During
In the last episode (Jun 21), Rishi Chopra said:
What is the effect on the /usr partition when reinstalling over an
installation?
I suffered a kernel panic that wiped my MBR; I'd like to simply
reinstall with the same partition/slice values - will my /usr
partition and the data therein
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004 19:39:31 -0700 (PDT)
Rishi Chopra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the effect on the /usr partition when
reinstalling over an installation?
I suffered a kernel panic that wiped my MBR; I'd like
to simply reinstall with the same partition/slice
values - will my /usr
Just a thought, but couldn't you write the imapd process to act more
like a web application server in the RDBMS scenario. You can cache
data and limit the number of select statements executed on the actual
data store. Although one wouldn't have something like cookies for
sessions, the
Bill Moran wrote:
Hey,
I know questions like this get asked a lot, but I'm going to be really specific.
I know how to set up failover with a backup MX. That's not what I'm looking
for. We have a cyrus-imap server with lots of users connecting via IMAP,
while everything gets backed up, this only
Hey everyone,
I booted my system up and it gets an error and goes into single user mode I
think. It gives me a /bin/sh question. So, I press enter.
I run the command fsck
After running that command I get an error about can't clean something and to run
fsck again. I've tried many times. Gesh, I
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 10:24:33PM -0500,
Dan Nelson probably wrote:
In fact, if you know your
exact mbr info, you should be able to boot the install floppy, go to
the partition editor, set it up, write, reboot, and you're done.
sysutils/gpart is
A port of a tool which tries to guess the
On Monday 21 June 2004 08:15 pm, Matthew Dillon wrote:
= :The mmap interface is supposed to be more efficient -- theoreticly
= :-- because it requires one less buffer-copying, and because it
= :(together with the possible madvise()) provides the kernel with more
= :information thus enabling it to
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