RE: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows

2004-10-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Micheal Patterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:26 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows Bottom Line. We're lazy,

RE: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows

2004-10-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ed Budd Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:54 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows It doesn't seem to matter whether the topic is international

RE: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GPL vs BSD Licence Linus is just a big dope anyway, so who cares what he thinks?

RE: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas Sparrevohn Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 2:25 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: GPL vs BSD Licence Importance: High On Thursday 28 October 2004 22:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

question..

2004-10-29 Thread Hadi Maleki-Baroogh
my freebsd system tries to start syslogd, panics on ffswrite, and initiates a boot.. it looks like it's continually cycling.. anyone know what can cause this? _ MSN® Calendar keeps you organized and takes the effort out of

mentor

2004-10-29 Thread Khoi - San Zulu
I need a mentor please. Are there any people out there willing to help. a few months back, I was given the freebsd disks as a gift from a gentleman i met through happenstance. I am becoming a bit frustrated now that I wish to install packages like ntop that has dependencies upon dependencies or

Re: mentor

2004-10-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:27:15AM -0700, Khoi - San Zulu wrote: I need a mentor please. Are there any people out there willing to help. a few months back, I was given the freebsd disks as a gift from a gentleman i met through happenstance. I am becoming a bit frustrated now that I wish to

BIND 9 and BIND 8 Transfers?

2004-10-29 Thread Enrique Ayesta Perojo
Hello, i have recently installed a new FreeBSD 5.3 RC1 to replace our internal cache dns master server, so it has installed BIND 9, on another machine we have currently installed BIND 8. Does anybody of you know if the transfer of zones between the two versions are compatible? Thanks in

Re: Hostname

2004-10-29 Thread Mick Walker
On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 00:25, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:19:01AM +0100, Mick Walker wrote: Hi, I recently (today) upgraded to 5.3-STABLE. I am wondering why I cant set my hostname. It works if I issue the command hostname whatever.com, but on reboot it is reset

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread Phil Schulz
I thought I sent that mail to chat@, I wonder how the reply ended up at questions@ again. Unfortunately my provider won't let me set a Reply-To: header. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/28/04 4:49:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't think that Allot

Re: Hostname

2004-10-29 Thread Dick Davies
* Mick Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1004 10:04]: On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 00:25, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:19:01AM +0100, Mick Walker wrote: Hi, I recently (today) upgraded to 5.3-STABLE. I am wondering why I cant set my hostname. It works if I issue the

Re: MRTG monitoring specific ports

2004-10-29 Thread Spades
Thanks, i think its well done, but i couldn't get it to work. I have refreshed the mrtg page but doesn't seem to have the lines. See http://mojito.purplecards.com/mrtg http://mojito.purplecards.com/ipfwmrtg.php (you told me to create) # cat mrtg.cfg | grep [EMAIL PROTECTED] # ipfw -at list 2

Re: MRTG monitoring specific ports

2004-10-29 Thread Spades
I have pasted the Error: # /usr/local/mrtg-2/bin/mrtg /home/www/mojito.purplecards.com/mrtg/cfg/mrtg.cfg 3: not found WARNING: Problem with External get '/usr/local/etc/mrtg/ipfwmrtg.php 2 3': Expected a Number for 'in' but got '' 5: not found WARNING: Problem with External get

Re: BIND 9 and BIND 8 Transfers?

2004-10-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:45:51AM +0200, Enrique Ayesta Perojo wrote: Hello, i have recently installed a new FreeBSD 5.3 RC1 to replace our internal cache dns master server, so it has installed BIND 9, on another machine we have currently installed BIND 8. Does anybody of you know if the

ports conflict

2004-10-29 Thread Petre Bandac
=== Installing for p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 === p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 conflicts with installed package(s): p5-Mysql-modules-1.2219 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). *** Error code 1 what must I do to have both of them

Re: Hostname

2004-10-29 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 10:05:05 +0100, Mick Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2004-10-29 at 00:25, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:19:01AM +0100, Mick Walker wrote: Hi, I recently (today) upgraded to 5.3-STABLE. I am wondering why I cant set my hostname.

Re: BIND 9 and BIND 8 Transfers?

2004-10-29 Thread Enrique Ayesta Perojo
El Viernes, 29 de Octubre de 2004 12:35, Matthew Seaman escribió: In principle, essentially yes. However, be aware that Bind9 is a lot pickier than Bind8, and various things that you used to be able to get away with now result in errors. Keep an eye on the /var/log/messages or

Re: shutdown(8): supposed to dismount all FSes?

2004-10-29 Thread Stefek Zaba
Chuck Swiger wrote: ...I recall that there are some issues handling ext2fs filesystems cleanly during the shutdown process, which tend to cause them to not be unmounted properly. It's considered a bug. Thanks, Chuck. When I tried searching the PRs for this, I came up blank; but your reply

Re: Sorry

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 07:24:39 +0200, Jaime Moss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hee hee, one is a devil armed with a big pitchfork, and the other a helpless penguin. Its not a devil, its a daemon :D Regards S. -- Subhro Sankha Kar School of Information Technology Block AQ-13/1 Sector V ZIP 700091

Re: dummynet

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 17:18:19 -0400 (EDT), James Skinner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you look further, you'll the wink (I was ribbing you). Similar to another one of threads. Obviously, you can dish it out, but can't take it. I have seen your past replys; you offer nothing but abuse. Do you

Read only access to ALL files? Or: how do I safely backup the complete system to an offsite machine?

2004-10-29 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hi, I'm wondering if there is any way to have read only access to the whole system for an user on STABLE (I have some ideas how to achieve it on CURRENT but I don't consider that ready for production use just now)? Specifically, I want to be able to ssh in from the backup server and fetch all

Re: atacontrol and SATA RAID

2004-10-29 Thread Giovanni P. Tirloni
Giovanni P. Tirloni wrote: Hi, I've a Intel SE7210TP1 motherboard with Adaptec HostRAID and I've created a RAID1 array with 2 SATA disks using the following command: atacontrol create RAID1 ad4 ad6 The system installed on /dev/ar0 just fine and I played a bit with atacontrol detaching and

Re: Software or hardware RAID1. (gstripe)

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 20:39:36 +, Thordur I. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I will go for a hardware raid controler (RAID5 sounds good, but my budget doesn´t really allow me to buy 2x new disks ;). Well, I would say... postpond your RAID for a few weeks and gather the money to buy the

Re: dummynet

2004-10-29 Thread Henry Miller
I know it is about time for this thread to die, but I couldn't resist responding this once. On 10/28/2004 at 18:13 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with some of that, but unless the person has the money to spend, then using dummnynet is acceptable. Not everyone can drop 10+ grand on a nokia

Re: ports conflict

2004-10-29 Thread Erik Norgaard
Petre Bandac wrote: === Installing for p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 === p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 conflicts with installed package(s): p5-Mysql-modules-1.2219 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). *** Error code 1 what must I do

Re: dummynet

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 8:26:51 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The boss pays his sysadmin every week, no matter what. The Boss expects that the systems will runs with the least overall cost. Sometimes that means buying something, sometimes that means configuring what is

Re: ports conflict

2004-10-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:43:29PM +0300, Petre Bandac wrote: === Installing for p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 === p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 conflicts with installed package(s): p5-Mysql-modules-1.2219 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with

question about openssh authentication.

2004-10-29 Thread joshua
dear firends: there is a puzzle about openssh authentication, i try to solve it, but i could not, could you help me? there is two account named as 'joshua' and 'moon' on my server. i want to disable password authentication method for 'joshua', let he can login only use public key

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 5:27:20 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Then you either know nothing about programming or nothing about their products. Do you think they do gigabit bandwidth management, with features not in the kernel, from user space? That's not what I meant

Re: Troll (was: Development Resources)

2004-10-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
In a message dated 10/28/04 6:42:28 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Definition of a Moron: Someone with no sense of humor. :) No, it is more like someone who wastes everyone's time with useless junk just to irritate people. Try doing some real work. Coming

Re: Software or hardware RAID1. (gstripe)

2004-10-29 Thread Thordur I.
Subhro wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 20:39:36 +, Thordur I. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I will go for a hardware raid controler (RAID5 sounds good, but my budget doesn´t really allow me to buy 2x new disks ;). Well, I would say... postpond your RAID for a few weeks and gather the

Re: question about openssh authentication.

2004-10-29 Thread Dick Davies
* joshua [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1036 13:36]: dear firends: there is a puzzle about openssh authentication, i try to solve it, but i could not, could you help me? there is two account named as 'joshua' and 'moon' on my server. i want to disable password authentication method for

5.2.1, installed Mozilla -- X reverses background colors when used!!

2004-10-29 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello, I have run 5.2.1 successfully on many machines and X is actually working fine except when I use Mozilla as installed from ports. The whole background turns into a negative and so does the Mozilla browser. All returns to normal once I exit Mozilla. I have only seen this before with

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 2:10:23 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: the GPL. I seem to recall the discussion was about nVidia's closed source, binary only drivers but, according to Linus, affects all similar products. I'm unsure if and how this issue is being dealt with.

Re: ports conflict

2004-10-29 Thread Petre Bandac
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 13:00:41 +0200 Anno Domini, the honourable Erik Norgaard wrote using one of his keyboards: Petre Bandac wrote: === Installing for p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 === p5-DBD-mysql-2.9004_1 conflicts with installed package(s): p5-Mysql-modules-1.2219 They

BIND 9 and BIND 8 Transfers?

2004-10-29 Thread Robert Huff
Enrique Ayesta Perojo writes: Hello, i have recently installed a new FreeBSD 5.3 RC1 to replace our internal cache dns master server, so it has installed BIND 9, on another machine we have currently installed BIND 8. Does anybody of you know if the transfer of zones between the two

RE: atacontrol and SATA RAID

2004-10-29 Thread Putinas Piliponis
atacontrol addspare ar0 ad6 should do the trick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Giovanni P. Tirloni Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 3:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: atacontrol and SATA RAID Giovanni P.

Re: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows

2004-10-29 Thread Micheal Patterson
. - Original Message - From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ed Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 1:03 AM Subject: RE: [OT] Re: Serious investigations into UNIX and Windows -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

How to make the output of ps(1) aware of tty / pipe?

2004-10-29 Thread Leroy van Logchem
Hi, How to make the output of 'ps aux' for example aware of the output being piped trough grep? Now it breaks the lines while I would expect it to be just long lines. (I don't want to loose the linebreaking feature by using a -ww alias or something) Leroy

Accessing partitions using FIXIT/Live-System-CDROM?

2004-10-29 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, After wiping out my system :-(, i.e. the root-partition and parts of /usr I'd like to rescue any data that might be left on the machine, like /home, /var etc. So I booted with the Live-CDROM (#2) and went to the Fixit Menu item. However I can't mount any paritions beside the original

Re: ports conflict

2004-10-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 04:02:19PM +0300, Petre Bandac wrote: I get this error when portupgrading amavisd-new xxl# pkg_info p5-Mysql-modules-1.2219 [snip] Required by: amavisd-new-20040701 Yes. You've actually found quite a special case in the ports tree, where there are two different

Re: question..

2004-10-29 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
Hadi Maleki-Baroogh wrote: my freebsd system tries to start syslogd, panics on ffswrite, and initiates a boot.. it looks like it's continually cycling.. anyone know what can cause this? Not really. ;-? *Maybe*, just maybe, it is because syslog can't write. Maybe file/folder permissions are

Re: Read only access to ALL files? Or: how do I safely backup the complete system to an offsite machine?

2004-10-29 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:23:56PM +0200, Gabriel Ambuehl typed: Hi, I'm wondering if there is any way to have read only access to the whole system for an user on STABLE (I have some ideas how to achieve it on CURRENT but I don't consider that ready for production use just now)?

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/28/04 9:16:02 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But then, I'm not sure (and I mean it) if there can be any piece of software which, if designed for e.g. Linux, can be written w/o using any system headers, libraries or whatsoever. -- I

Re: How to make the output of ps(1) aware of tty / pipe?

2004-10-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 03:37:59PM +0200, Leroy van Logchem wrote: How to make the output of 'ps aux' for example aware of the output being piped trough grep? Now it breaks the lines while I would expect it to be just long lines. (I don't want to loose the linebreaking feature by using a -ww

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 2:12:21 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Linus is just a big dope anyway, so who cares what he thinks? He's like Kerry. He thinks whatever is convenient for him to think at the time. And RMS is a lot like Bush who says whatever is convenient for

Using extra patches with the ports collection and qmail-mysql

2004-10-29 Thread CHris Rich
Here's the story... I'm trying to compile qmail-mysql with a new patch that I have found. We've got a test mail server set up explicitly for trying this. Did some googling and asked a question on here earlier about how exactly you get a patch to compile with the ports collection. The answer was

Re: A good IDE for C development?

2004-10-29 Thread sirola
Choy == Choy Kho Yee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Choy Hi, I am a student of Computer Science. I am looking for a Choy good IDE(integrated development environment?) for developing Choy C programs. Something like netbeans for Java would be Choy good. Since I am still learning, I

Re: Troll (was: Development Resources)

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 08:39:49 -0400 (EDT), Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since you are more interested in insulting people than knowing what you are talking about I suggest you grab some sort of holy book - possibly an early MS-DOS manual and stand out on the street corner and do

starting apache2 just hangs

2004-10-29 Thread asolomon15
I am having a problem starting my apache webserver. I had it running just fine but a few days ago I had a power outage. When trying to start the apache it will just hang there and not start at all. Anyone have any ideas? Antoine ___ [EMAIL

Re: Software or hardware RAID1. (gstripe)

2004-10-29 Thread pete wright
On Sun, 29 Aug 2004 12:45:44 +, Thordur I. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subhro wrote: On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 20:39:36 +, Thordur I. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think I will go for a hardware raid controler (RAID5 sounds good, but my budget doesn´t really allow me to buy 2x new disks

Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Claudiu Bichir
I want to buy a NIC and I want it to be compatible with FreeBSD. Is RealTek 8139 compatible with FreeBsd ? - Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Address AutoComplete - You start. We finish. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: starting apache2 just hangs

2004-10-29 Thread Gerard Samuel
asolomon15 wrote: I am having a problem starting my apache webserver. I had it running just fine but a few days ago I had a power outage. When trying to start the apache it will just hang there and not start at all. Anyone have any ideas? Is some form of dns running? Usually, when my

Compile problem with gd-2.0.28

2004-10-29 Thread Cliff Addy
Trying to compile gd-2.0.28 under 4.9-RELEASE. I get the error ./.libs/libgd.so: undefined reference to `pthread_mutex_unlock' ./.libs/libgd.so: undefined reference to `pthread_mutex_destroy' ./.libs/libgd.so: undefined reference to `pthread_mutex_lock' ./.libs/libgd.so: undefined

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread matt virus
Yes, it will work. The rl0 driver works fine. Be advised it's not the greatest NIC and you may drop packets under heavy load. I've never experienced packet loss, but I've read about it and others on the list have hinted at it before. Claudiu Bichir wrote: I want to buy a NIC and I want it

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Ilker Ozupak
quick short answer : yes long answer: see hardware notes' it is listed there. RealTek 8129/8139 Fast Ethernet NICs ( rl(4) driver) --- Claudiu Bichir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to buy a NIC and I want it to be compatible with FreeBSD. Is RealTek 8139 compatible with FreeBsd ?

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 12:13:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: quick sho I want to buy a NIC and I want it to be compatible with FreeBSD. Is RealTek 8139 compatible with FreeBsd ? rt answer : yes long answer: see hardware notes' it is listed there. RealTek

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2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
The problem with dummynet is that once you do all the work and figure it all out, its still only marginally functional compared to something relatively inexpensive. So instead of buying the $3500 box that is everything you need, you've spend $800 on hardware, $2000 worth of

Re: shutdown(8): supposed to dismount all FSes?

2004-10-29 Thread Charles Swiger
On Oct 29, 2004, at 7:53 AM, Stefek Zaba wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: ...I recall that there are some issues handling ext2fs filesystems cleanly during the shutdown process, which tend to cause them to not be unmounted properly. It's considered a bug. Thanks, Chuck. When I tried searching the PRs

Re: dummynet

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
The problem with dummynet is that once you do all the work and figure it all out, its still only marginally functional compared to something relatively inexpensive. So instead of buying the $3500 box that is everything you need, you've spend $800 on hardware, $2000 worth of

Re: dummynet

2004-10-29 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 10/28/2004 9:30 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why don't you guys stop torturing yourself and wasting $1000s worth of your time and get yourself some real bandwidth management software? Its cheaper in the long run. FWIW, I've taken this suggestion with a grain of salt, based upon the general

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2004-10-29 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2004/09/19 02:40:48 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that

The Complete FreeBSD: errata and addenda

2004-10-29 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception.

Re[2]: Read only access to ALL files? Or: how do I safely backup the complete system to an offsite machine?

2004-10-29 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
Hello Ruben, Friday, October 29, 2004, 4:20:42 PM, you wrote: Or maybe someone knows of a rsync version that is safe to be run a suid root as it won't ever change anything on the filesystem? Users in the group operators have read-only access to the raw disk-devices in /dev. These devices

Re: shutdown(8): supposed to dismount all FSes?

2004-10-29 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Charles Swiger wrote: On Oct 29, 2004, at 7:53 AM, Stefek Zaba wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: ...I recall that there are some issues handling ext2fs filesystems cleanly during the shutdown process, which tend to cause them to not be unmounted properly. It's considered a bug. Thanks, Chuck. When I

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/29/04 12:13:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: quick sho I want to buy a NIC and I want it to be compatible with FreeBSD. Is RealTek 8139 compatible with FreeBsd ? rt answer : yes long answer: see hardware notes'

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 12:22:56PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/29/04 12:13:14 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: quick sho I want to buy a NIC and I want it to be compatible with FreeBSD. Is RealTek 8139 compatible with FreeBsd ? rt answer

Sound Card Volume isn't adjustable (Sis 7012/snd_ich)

2004-10-29 Thread Jason Sheets
Hello everyone, I'm having trouble controlling the sound level of my sound card, specifically volume adjustments using mixer and other volume control tools don't change the actual volume. For example when playing a MP3 at 1% volume the sound is unbearably loud and moving the volume to 100%

Building part of world

2004-10-29 Thread Brad Waite
I'm trying to update my sys/pci/if_sk.c and would like to be able to build several versions without having to build the entire world. How would I do that? Thanks, Brad Waite ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Building part of world

2004-10-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 29), Brad Waite said: I'm trying to update my sys/pci/if_sk.c and would like to be able to build several versions without having to build the entire world. Since that's a kernel driver, you only have to build a new kernel. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL

Re: Sound Card Volume isn't adjustable (Sis 7012/snd_ich)

2004-10-29 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:14:45 -0600 Jason Sheets [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I'm having trouble controlling the sound level of my sound card, specifically volume adjustments using mixer and other volume control tools don't change the actual volume. For example when playing

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 1:13:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: RealTek 8129/8139 Fast Ethernet NICs ( rl(4) driver) Check the driver source. Any driver witten by Bill Paul should be avoided if possible. What the hell man. Do you have anything better to do than

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 12:38:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The GPL and Linux don't care if you link into their system libraries, they expect that which is why the system libraries are LGPLd ... If I write a piece of code that uses a defined interface, it's

Re: 5.2.1, installed Mozilla -- X reverses background colors when used!!

2004-10-29 Thread Volker Eckert
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:57:59AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: ... I have run 5.2.1 successfully on many machines and X is actually working fine except when I use Mozilla as installed from ports. The whole background turns into a negative and so does the Mozilla browser. All returns to

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:51:35PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just voiced my opinion. If you want to use them, feel free. Use 5.2.1. with the rl driver. Have the slowest server on the block. What do I care? A lot, apparently; if you didn't care you wouldn't say anything. How much

Re: Using extra patches with the ports collection and qmail-mysql

2004-10-29 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 08:46:18AM -0600, CHris Rich wrote: Here's the story... I'm trying to compile qmail-mysql with a new patch that I have found. We've got a test mail server set up explicitly for trying this. Did some googling and asked a question on here earlier about how exactly you

Re: Using extra patches with the ports collection and qmail-mysql

2004-10-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:29:43PM -0600, Danny MacMillan wrote: Disclaimer: This could all be complete nonsense, and probably is. Looks right to me.. Kris pgpUzHE3eQOiq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Oct 29, 2004, at 1:10 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/29/04 12:38:10 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The GPL and Linux don't care if you link into their system libraries, they expect that which is why the system libraries are LGPLd ... If I write a

Re: Building part of world

2004-10-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-10-29 13:37, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Oct 29), Brad Waite said: I'm trying to update my sys/pci/if_sk.c and would like to be able to build several versions without having to build the entire world. Since that's a kernel driver, you only have to build

problems starting apache13-modssl

2004-10-29 Thread Aaron Sloan
hello, I'm trying to get apache13-modssl running and I can't seem to accomplish it. ps -aux after reboot gives me a an entry of readproctitle service errors. How does one do this or where do I look? I'm running 4.10. Thanks, Aaron ___ [EMAIL

Re: photoshop

2004-10-29 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Mon, 25 Oct 2004 it looks like Gert Cuykens composed: What is the best aplication on freebsd for editing pictures ? GIMP -- Bill Schoolcraft | Life's journey is not to arrive at the PO Box 210076 | grave safely in a well preserved body, San Francisco,CA 94121 |

Re: 5.2.1, installed Mozilla -- X reverses background colors when used!!

2004-10-29 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Fri, 29 Oct 2004 it looks like Volker Eckert composed: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:57:59AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: ... I have run 5.2.1 successfully on many machines and X is actually working fine except when I use Mozilla as installed from ports. The whole background turns

Re: photoshop

2004-10-29 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Mon, 25 Oct 2004 it looks like Gert Cuykens composed: What is the best aplication on freebsd for editing pictures ? (A) cd /usr/ports/graphics/gimp (B) make install -- Bill Schoolcraft | Life's journey is not to arrive at the PO Box 210076 | grave safely in a well

Re: 5.2.1, installed Mozilla -- X reverses background colors

2004-10-29 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Fri, 29 Oct 2004 it looks like Volker Eckert composed: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 05:57:59AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: ... I have run 5.2.1 successfully on many machines and X is actually working fine except when I use Mozilla as installed from ports. The whole background

Re: Using extra patches with the ports collection and qmail-mysql

2004-10-29 Thread CHris Rich
Ah I love this mailing listthanks for the suggestions will try them as soon as possible. On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:35:32 -0700, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 01:29:43PM -0600, Danny MacMillan wrote: Disclaimer: This could all be complete nonsense, and

Re: Strange file appeared in my home directory

2004-10-29 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 28 October 2004 19:35, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: Hello, Daniela wrote: I noticed a file called regs in my home directory (which is 21 megs in size) and I have no clue where it comes from. The file format is not recognized by any of the common tools. The creation date was

Xi Graphics on 5.3

2004-10-29 Thread Lloyd Hayes
I recently downloaded FreeBSD 5.3. I was trying to figure out how to setup the Xserver. In reading the FAQ on X Projects, I see this ad for Xi Graphics. I went to their website and there are notices there that say they are not supporting FreeBSD except for custom projects. -- Lloyd Hayes

Sound volume in KDE3.3

2004-10-29 Thread Andreas Davour
Since I did my last cvsup I have had many annoying problems, many related to firefox. This about KDE is even more annoying. So, is there any permanent solution to the KDE setting my volume to 0? I saw some reply to the problem about removing a file somewhere, which didn't stop the volume from

Re: Strange file appeared in my home directory

2004-10-29 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 10:51:40PM +, Daniela wrote: [...] I quickly checked my system with the native FreeBSD tool chkrootkit. It showed the following files as infected: ps, ls, date, chsh and chfn. Now I'm really scared. However, I heard that this tool has a bug which gives false

Re: Strange file appeared in my home directory

2004-10-29 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 28 October 2004 19:44, Miguel Mendez wrote: On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 21:13:34 + Daniela [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I noticed a file called regs in my home directory (which is 21 megs in size) and I have no clue where it comes from. The file format is not recognized by any

Re: Sound volume in KDE3.3

2004-10-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 29 October 2004 02:06 pm, Andreas Davour wrote: Since I did my last cvsup I have had many annoying problems, many related to firefox. This about KDE is even more annoying. So, is there any permanent solution to the KDE setting my volume to 0? I saw some reply to the problem about

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread Subhro
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 12:28:22 -0700, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 29, 2004 at 02:51:35PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just voiced my opinion. If you want to use them, feel free. Use 5.2.1. with the rl driver. Have the slowest server on the block. What do I care?

Xorg86 -config error

2004-10-29 Thread Lloyd Hayes
With 5.3, I was typed: Xorg -configure I got: Fatal server error: xfEnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O This is on an older laptop with an external CD-ROM/Burner/DVD Player connected by USB port. FreeBSD was installed using the external CD drive. (It also has an internal CD drive,

Re: Sound volume in KDE3.3

2004-10-29 Thread Andreas Davour
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Kent Stewart wrote: On Friday 29 October 2004 02:06 pm, Andreas Davour wrote: Since I did my last cvsup I have had many annoying problems, many related to firefox. This about KDE is even more annoying. So, is there any permanent solution to the KDE setting my volume to 0? I

howto software raid under FreeBSD?

2004-10-29 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Coming from Linux I am used to the very simple /etc/raidtab files. Now I looked into vinum docs in FreeBSD handbook, and it seems somewhat difficult to me. So my question is: Is vinum the only way to create a software RAID 1 from

Re: GPL vs BSD Licence

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 3:54:44 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Its equally preposterous for the GPLers to claim that anything that works with any O/S is owned by the owner of the OS as a derivative work. But they do, and they will, because it suits them. It is not

Re: Sound volume in KDE3.3

2004-10-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Friday 29 October 2004 02:37 pm, Andreas Davour wrote: On Fri, 29 Oct 2004, Kent Stewart wrote: On Friday 29 October 2004 02:06 pm, Andreas Davour wrote: Since I did my last cvsup I have had many annoying problems, many related to firefox. This about KDE is even more annoying. So, is

entertainment side of fbsd

2004-10-29 Thread asolomon15
I was woundering if anyone ever got a game called Unreal Tournament 2004 running on freebsd? I did google search but didn't find anything. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

missing kernel and kernel.old

2004-10-29 Thread Gary Kline
Gents, Yesterday/last night I fumbled trying to install the 5.3-RELEASE kernel. This morning, my ThinkPad couldn't boot. The only floppy *flp set I find out there is 5.3-BETA7 and the fixit.flp disc has read errors. (I tried twice, new floppies.)

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-29 Thread TM4525
In a message dated 10/29/04 3:27:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just voiced my opinion. If you want to use them, feel free. Use 5.2.1. with the rl driver. Have the slowest server on the block. What do I care? A lot, apparently; if you didn't care you wouldn't say

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