bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-01-17 Thread freebsd
Hi, Yesterday, I was upgrading some KDE dependencies using portupgrade. Since then make fails for *every* port. uname -a FreeBSD gandalf 5.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p1 #9: Wed Dec 29 19:29:37 UTC 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNEL.686.5.3 i386 e.g., cd

where did net-snmp go?

2005-01-17 Thread DA Forsyth
Hiya Way back when I installed FreeBSD 5.0-R I installed net-snmp from the ports tree without issues. Now I have a live server running 5.2.1-R and I need SNMP to monitor it with and it is not in the ports tree in the sense that there are some directories called net-snmp* but they all contain

Re: where did net-snmp go?

2005-01-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
DA Forsyth wrote: Now I have a live server running 5.2.1-R and I need SNMP to monitor it with and it is not in the ports tree in the sense that there are some directories called net-snmp* but they all contain only one file, README.html. How do I install it now? (Yes I did update the ports

Re: programming languages and visual programming under FreeBSD

2005-01-17 Thread cpghost
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:23:31PM +0100, koen de wijs wrote: Python. Python is definitively a good language to learn programming. You may want to try the various resources from the Python site: http://www.python.org/ Especially the Beginner's Guide would be IMHO a good place to start:

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

2005-01-17 Thread Sandy Rutherford
On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, Vulpes Velox [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Virtual CD is a program to mount iso images if I'm correct ( just like alcohol or deamontools ) you can just mount .iso files with FreeBSD : man mount_cd9660 Last I checked, it required a bit more... you have to

Re: Web Email

2005-01-17 Thread Dick Davies
* Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0158 02:58]: Hi, I'd like to have access to my spool via web browser. What kind of applications can I use? Nobody's perfect, but we have, on average, been generally happy with squirrel. Worth pointing out you need an imap server first.

problems with motd

2005-01-17 Thread chivu
Guys! I've got some problems with motd as following description: After logging in system, messages: last login. copyright. os version. motd will show on the screen in sequence. According to the man page for motd, use touch ~/.hushlogin can suppress those messages besides the last login part.

bandwidthd

2005-01-17 Thread Freek Nossin
Hello, I use a program called bandwidthd to monitor my internet traffic. I've configured the program in such a way that I can see how much data traffic is used by which ip (at what time of day) for several intervals of time (current day, week and year). Bandwidthd gives nice results and

FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
Topic: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines Category: core Module: smp Announced: 2005-01-16 Credits:Stephan Uphoff, Xin LI Affects:FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE Corrected: 2005-01-16 08:29:14 UTC ..I just got this today and was

IPFW - How to allow NAT client to CVSup

2005-01-17 Thread Srot BULL
Hi to everyone, I have 2 FreeBSD machines both running FreeBSD Stable 5.3 and both have ipfw as firewalls... One is running ipfw with NAT functions. Below is the is the rulesets for the machine: #!/bin/sh ipfw -q -f flush CMD=ipfw -q add SKIP=skipto 00800 KS=keep-state INIC=aue0 $CMD 5

Multiple libexec/pppoed (ng pppoe) on a single interface

2005-01-17 Thread Sergey Evteeff
Hi everyone. Can I initialize more than one pppoed on a single physical interface? FreeBSD 4.10 || 5.3 -- Sergey Evteeff mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] cell:+7(902)324-8310 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

uPnP Support

2005-01-17 Thread Subhro
Hello folks, Many popular routers support uPnP nowadays. Does FreeBSD support broadcasting to uPnP devices? Best Regards, S. Indian Institute of Information Technology Subhro Sankha Kar Block AQ-13/1, Sector V Salt Lake City PIN 700091 India smime.p7s Description: S/MIME

Re: bandwidthd

2005-01-17 Thread Jeff MacDonald
Try mrtg Jeff. On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 13:08:54 +0100, Freek Nossin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I use a program called bandwidthd to monitor my internet traffic. I've configured the program in such a way that I can see how much data traffic is used by which ip (at what time of day) for

Configuring X

2005-01-17 Thread Walker, Michael
Hi All, I am having a real problem setting up X under FreeBSD 5.3 on a Acer Travelmate 280 laptop. The laptop uses the Intel onboard i810 video controller, I know Xorg has issues with this controller from past experience, so I added the necessary line to my /etc/make.conf and proceeded to build

running restore non-interactive

2005-01-17 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Hi list. Im trying to setup a machine to mirror its entire drive using dump/restore to a secondary drive. The dump works fine, but at the end of each session, restore always asks set owner/mode for '.'?. This makes it impossible to automate the task, which is what I would to accomplish. I

Re: Configuring X

2005-01-17 Thread albi
Walker, Michael wrote: I have used XFree86 on this laptop before, however that was using FreeBSD 5.2.1 and it worked fine. hmm, how did you configure it back then ? :) And it also works fine on my desktop machine (that to has a Intel i810 controller) Does anyone have any ideas where in my setup I

RE: Configuring X

2005-01-17 Thread Walker, Michael
I have used XFree86 on this laptop before, however that was using FreeBSD 5.2.1 and it worked fine. hmm, how did you configure it back then ? :) Exactly the same way. And it also works fine on my desktop machine (that to has a Intel i810 controller) Does anyone have any ideas

IOCTL(SIOCIPFL6): Invalid Argument

2005-01-17 Thread str0be
Was this ever resolved? if so please enlighten me, thanks joel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

X11 configuration at 5.3 ?

2005-01-17 Thread Frank Bonnet
hello how is called the X11 configuration tool at 5.3 ? Thanks -- Cordialement/Regards Frank Bonnet ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
J.D. Bronson wrote: Topic: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines Category: core Module: smp Announced: 2005-01-16 Credits:Stephan Uphoff, Xin LI Affects:FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE Corrected: 2005-01-16 08:29:14 UTC ..I just got this today

Re: problems with motd

2005-01-17 Thread Bryan Fullerton
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 20:07:54 +0800, chivu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- 1.so I just want to know how to suppress the last login part? --- No idea off the top of my head -- my logins don't do this. Are you sure it's not part of the shell startup?

Re: perl -MCPAN -e shell question - need a howto (DONE)

2005-01-17 Thread Andy Firman
On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 06:55:19AM -0900, Andy Firman wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 10:29:05AM -0500, Bryan Fullerton wrote: On Fri, 14 Jan 2005 06:20:49 -0900, Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jan 14, 2005 at 03:08:23PM +, Gary Hayers wrote: [snip] I don't see the perl

Routing problem on 3 homed host

2005-01-17 Thread Tim Preece
Hi, I am really having problems with this, any help appreciated. Amended repost of ipnat port forwarding froblem The configuration: Router: This is a dedicated ADSL router with integrated firewall and nat The firewall cannot be configured other than turning ports on and off for

Re: X11 configuration at 5.3 ?

2005-01-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-17 14:44, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how is called the X11 configuration tool at 5.3 ? It is called `xorgcfg'. Try running as root: # xorgcfg -textmode ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 08:12 AM 01/17/2005, Erik Norgaard wrote: J.D. Bronson wrote: Topic: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines Category: core Module: smp Announced: 2005-01-16 Credits:Stephan Uphoff, Xin LI Affects:FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE Corrected:

Re: Routing problem on 3 homed host

2005-01-17 Thread Gelsema, Patrick
You should add on your router the following routes 192.168.1.0/24 192.168.2.0/24 with gateway 192.168.0.2 (interface firewall) Your router doesn't know where to return the packets to. And your firewall needs to route 0.0.0.0 to 192.168.0.1 (router interface) Your CIDR is good. These changes

Re: IPFW - How to allow NAT client to CVSup

2005-01-17 Thread James A. Coulter
Srot BULL wrote: Hi to everyone, I have 2 FreeBSD machines both running FreeBSD Stable 5.3 and both have ipfw as firewalls... One is running ipfw with NAT functions. Below is the is the rulesets for the machine: -- snip rulesets -- As you can see I am using the rulesets that are found in the

More info (Re: ppp dialin problems: mgetty and ppp.conf)

2005-01-17 Thread Timothy Luoma
[more information on the problems originally outlined at http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-January/ 072284.html ] updated summary: dialing into FreeBSD box sometimes fails to provide a connection to the Internet, however, it appears that if I maintain the

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
J.D. Bronson wrote: It takes some time before all mirrors are updated. Try again later or try a different mirror. I tried all the mirrors...still no luck. Should I be grabbing these in the manner of my tracking? *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 In the announcement two methods for obtaining the

Re: system time mysteriously changes

2005-01-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 09:05:53PM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote: I'm having a problem with my system clock. The time will be fine for a few days, then all of a sudden, I will notice that it has jumped ahead by a number of hours (usually enough to change the day to the next day). I can confirm

KDE issues after upgrade

2005-01-17 Thread Adam Smith
Recent activities: o CVSup of Ports o portupgrade -Oar Hmm perhaps I shouldn't have specified the O, because my KDE is broken. Quite broken! I've reinstalled it by adding in ALL of the options, just to make sure nothing got missed, and besides perhaps deinstalling all of the KDE packages

Re: Microkernel version of FreeBSD

2005-01-17 Thread cpghost
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 08:17:47PM -0500, Nicholas Ink wrote: Dear FreeBSD, Is there a microkernel version of the FreeBSD software that has source code available for download? Is it directly related to the project? You may want to have a look at Darwin. I am currently

Re: KDE issues after upgrade

2005-01-17 Thread Chris
Adam Smith wrote: Recent activities: o CVSup of Ports o portupgrade -Oar Hmm perhaps I shouldn't have specified the O, because my KDE is broken. Quite broken! I've reinstalled it by adding in ALL of the options, just to make sure nothing got missed, and besides perhaps deinstalling all of the

Re: system time mysteriously changes

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:28:04AM -0700, Danny MacMillan wrote: On Tue, Dec 28, 2004 at 09:05:53PM -0800, Kevin Smith wrote: I'm having a problem with my system clock. The time will be fine for a few days, then all of a sudden, I will notice that it has jumped ahead by a number of hours

Re: different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io) [was Re: ...

2005-01-17 Thread Freebsd0101
In a message dated 1/16/05 7:43:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now i am really puzzled because i cannot understand why 4.x behaves relatively good compared to 5.x on this specific issue. Is there a good explanation or does one have to investigate this further? Also, as

can't build a gettext package

2005-01-17 Thread daniel quinn
i've managed to build packages for everything else on the system, and gettext seems to compile and install just fine, but for some reason, building the package fails: === Building package for gettext-0.14.1 Creating package /usr/ports/packages/All/gettext-0.14.1.tbz Registering depends:

Re: KDE issues after upgrade

2005-01-17 Thread RW
On Monday 17 January 2005 16:47, Chris wrote: Adam Smith wrote: What happens is, upon loading of KDE from KDM, just after Initializing Peripherals, it backs out with no error and Xorg reloads. Anyone got any suggestions as to what I might try to resolve this problem? When ever you pull off

Re: Configuring X

2005-01-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Walker, Michael wrote: Hi All, I am having a real problem setting up X under FreeBSD 5.3 on a Acer Travelmate 280 laptop. The laptop uses the Intel onboard i810 video controller, I know Xorg has issues with this controller from past experience, so I added the necessary line to my /etc/make.conf

Re: different behaviour between 4.x and 5.x (ping response/disk io) [was Re: ...

2005-01-17 Thread Freebsd0101
In a message dated 1/16/05 7:43:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: stheg P.S. (to the list in general) Why do all of the questions about FBSD performance, especially 4.x vs 5.x, come from people posting from Windows boxes? Theories? Because performance is a server issue and

Re: KDE issues after upgrade

2005-01-17 Thread gustaaf wijnands
Adam Smith wrote: Recent activities: o CVSup of Ports o portupgrade -Oar Hmm perhaps I shouldn't have specified the O, because my KDE is broken. Quite broken! I've reinstalled it by adding in ALL of the options, just to make sure nothing got missed, and besides perhaps deinstalling all of

make package question

2005-01-17 Thread Brian McCann
Hi all...easy question for someone. I'm starting to use one machine to make my ports and system on and NFS mount and install from that one central machine. I'm trying to use make package and make package-recursive for ports...but is there a way to have it NOT try to install the port, just make

Re: this IMAP stuff is kicking my @$$...

2005-01-17 Thread Gary Schrock
At 08:14 PM 1/15/2005, Eric F Crist wrote: On Jan 15, 2005, at 7:06 PM, albi wrote: Eric F Crist wrote: do you get my point ? i'm trying to say that perhaps squirrelmail still demands a maildir-based imap-server (i don't know whether that's true, google could not give me an answer to that within

Re: make package question

2005-01-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Brian McCann wrote: Hi all...easy question for someone. I'm starting to use one machine to make my ports and system on and NFS mount and install from that one central machine. I'm trying to use make package and make package-recursive for ports...but is there a way to have it NOT try to install

Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 11:23:28PM +0900, Rob wrote: Ian Moore wrote: Hi, Ever since I upgraded from 5.2.1-RELEASE to 5.3-RELEASE, I've been getting the following error on boot: ntpd[380]: bind() fd 7, family 28, port 123, addr fe80:1 ::204:61ff:fe46:be89, in6_is_addr_multicast=0

Re: freebsd IT mailing list or newsgroup?

2005-01-17 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 15 January 2005 01:12 pm, Chuck Swiger wrote: Jim Durham wrote: I am the sys admin for a company of about 500 people and I am running Sendmail/Procmail/Spamassassin, Samba, Apache/PHP/MySql on FreeBSD..about 8 servers in 3 offices across the US and soon to be more. OK.

Re: freebsd IT mailing list or newsgroup?

2005-01-17 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 15 January 2005 03:05 pm, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Have you seen my book and website? http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com It is out of print now but still available on Amazon. I have the book and I contributed some stuff to you a few years ago 8-) . -- -Jim

Creating a custom package

2005-01-17 Thread Chad Morland
I have recently setup a FreeBSD jumpstart server to install using PXE. I would like to add some additional third-party applications as part of the install. The last page of the FreeBSD jumpstart guide describes how to make a custom package but it looks like it has to be built from the ports tree.

Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:22:48PM -0600, John wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 11:23:28PM +0900, Rob wrote: Ian Moore wrote: Hi, Ever since I upgraded from 5.2.1-RELEASE to 5.3-RELEASE, I've been getting the following error on boot: ntpd[380]: bind() fd 7, family 28, port 123,

Re: Configuring X [Fixed]

2005-01-17 Thread Mick Walker
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 13:07 +, Walker, Michael wrote: Hi All, I am having a real problem setting up X under FreeBSD 5.3 on a Acer Travelmate 280 laptop. The laptop uses the Intel onboard i810 video controller, I know Xorg has issues with this controller from past experience, so I added

Re: freebsd IT mailing list or newsgroup?

2005-01-17 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 15 January 2005 03:15 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jim Durham wrote: I am the sys admin for a company of about 500 people and I am running Sendmail/Procmail/Spamassassin, Samba, Apache/PHP/MySql on FreeBSD..about 8 servers in 3 offices across the US and soon to be more. ...

Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 11:32:31PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: The only way I can think for this to happen is if your source tree was inconsistent (i.e. not completely updated), or you updated your sources after you did the installworld, and the kernel depends on the newer version of config

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 06:18:46AM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: Topic: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines Category: core Module: smp Announced: 2005-01-16 Credits:Stephan Uphoff, Xin LI Affects:FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE Corrected:

Re: where did net-snmp go?

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:31:46PM +0200, DA Forsyth wrote: Hiya Way back when I installed FreeBSD 5.0-R I installed net-snmp from the ports tree without issues. Now I have a live server running 5.2.1-R and I need SNMP to monitor it with and it is not in the ports tree in the sense that

Slow directory access with lots of files

2005-01-17 Thread Totem
Hello, I'm new to this list so please excuse me if this has been asked before or if I don't provide enough info. I'm having an issue and I hope someone can help me understand what is happening. I have a FreeBSD server that is running Samba. When users access directories that store lots of

Re: Slow directory access with lots of files

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:09:52AM -0800, Totem wrote: Hello, I'm new to this list so please excuse me if this has been asked before or if I don't provide enough info. I'm having an issue and I hope someone can help me understand what is happening. I have a FreeBSD server that is

RE: bandwidthd

2005-01-17 Thread Michael Clark
-Original Message- From: Freek Nossin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 6:09 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: bandwidthd Hello, I use a program called bandwidthd to monitor my internet traffic. I've configured the program in such a way

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:38:09PM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: I had recompiled the kernel without those kern options. if I enable both nis client and the second network interface, the console shows bge1: gigabit link up and then the system freezes without any log. I don't think you

Re: System Freeze with freebsd-5.3-Release-p5

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:38:09PM +0800, Lin, Tsung Ching wrote: I had recompiled the kernel without those kern options. if I enable both nis client and the second network interface, the console shows bge1: gigabit link up and then the system freezes without any log. OK, I asked a

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 01:08 PM 01/17/2005, you wrote: The cvsup I am using is: *default host=cvsup8.us.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default compress ..doesnt this track STABLE and if so, why didnt I get these

Re: Creating a custom package

2005-01-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Chad Morland wrote: I have recently setup a FreeBSD jumpstart server to install using PXE. I would like to add some additional third-party applications as part of the install. The last page of the FreeBSD jumpstart guide describes how to make a custom package but it looks like it has to be built

Booting Process: Something real funny happening

2005-01-17 Thread villain
Hello. I've been trying to install FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE (miniinst.iso) on this HP Compaq DC7100 for a few months now. But the thing is, FreeBSD just won't boot! I've been searching help for this high and low, in HP forums as well as other BSD forums, with little luck. I'm installing this on a

Re: bimap instead of public ip and servers

2005-01-17 Thread freebsd
I don't know anything about qmail particularly, but if you're running your own DNS, you should be able to report anything you want to the DNS queries of your own mail daemon... You are probably right. I can use split horizon DNS and return to requests from localhost different IP than to requests

Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World

2005-01-17 Thread Doug Hardie
On Jan 17, 2005, at 11:07, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 11:32:31PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: The only way I can think for this to happen is if your source tree was inconsistent (i.e. not completely updated), or you updated your sources after you did the installworld, and the kernel

Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World

2005-01-17 Thread Doug Poland
On Jan 17, 2005, at 11:07, Kris Kennaway wrote: cd /usr/src make cleandir make cleandir make buildworld Kris Interesting, what does make cleandir do? Is it different than running # cd /usr/obj # chflags -R noschg * # rm -rf * as documented in the handbook? -- Regards, Doug

Re: IPF firewalling

2005-01-17 Thread Alvaro J. Gurdián
If you compiled you kernel, and added options IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK, then you need to explicitly allow each service to leave the interface, as well as come in thru the interface. For example add: pass in quick proto tcp from any to any port = 53 keep state keep keep state frags pass in quick

Re: Slow directory access with lots of files

2005-01-17 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:13:43 -0800 Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Do you have UFS_DIRHASH in your kernel? If you don't, or if you added it after the disk was already populated, you'll see the benefits if you dump, wipe and restore the disk. Could you elaborate on that? My

Re: how to install a different sub-release from the port

2005-01-17 Thread Marty Landman
At 03:43 PM 1/15/2005, Frank Staals wrote: You can install a newer release of apache by upgrading your portstree and than compiling it again ( use cvsup for the upgrading part: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html ) I'm going to learn to use cvsup. if you want to

Re: IPF firewalling

2005-01-17 Thread Alvaro J. Gurdián
correction, I meant pass out quick on rl0 proto tcp from any to any port = 53 keep state frags pass out quick on rl0 proto udp from any to any port = 53 keep state frags I did it in kind of a hurry. On Jan 17, 2005, at 3:33 PM, Alvaro J. Gurdián wrote: If you compiled you kernel, and added

Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread John
OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an identical configuation to the 5.2.1 system next to it. Furthermore, when I run adjkerntz -a, it totally whacks the system's ability to keep time -

Re: Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
John wrote: OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an identical configuation to the 5.2.1 system next to it. Furthermore, when I run adjkerntz -a, it totally whacks the system's ability to

Re: Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:05:22PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: John wrote: OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an identical configuation to the 5.2.1 system next to it.

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Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World

2005-01-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Doug Hardie wrote: [ ... ] It it at all possible to not have to buildworld when building a new kernel? For example, I was trying to add option atapicam. It would seem that buildworld would not be necessary in that situation. Yes, if the kernel sources and the world sources are in sync with

RE: IPF firewalling

2005-01-17 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hello, Now reading this - maybe you left out the default action at the top of the ruleset? - I only see pass rules and unless you compiled your kernel with default block, then default is pass, leaving your host with no effective firewall at all. Should suffice just to flush the rules, unless

4327b

2005-01-17 Thread Robert Maerzke
Hello, Has anyone had any luck getting a Crystal Sound CS4327B sound card working with 5.3? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [INFO] buildworld problems

2005-01-17 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Hello, yesterday I did install compat3x compat4x. Each of this port istalls a script to /usr/local/etc/rc.d wich executes ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib/compat. Could this be the reason for my ldconfig problem? I'll try to add /usr/local/lib/compat to ldconfig_paths in /etc/rc.conf. Additionally I'll

Re: freebsd IT mailing list or newsgroup?

2005-01-17 Thread Gene
Ever thought about starting one of your own? Gene Jim Durham wrote: On Saturday 15 January 2005 01:12 pm, Chuck Swiger wrote: Jim Durham wrote: I am the sys admin for a company of about 500 people and I am running Sendmail/Procmail/Spamassassin, Samba, Apache/PHP/MySql on FreeBSD..about 8

purpose of /var/backups

2005-01-17 Thread Doug Poland
Hello, On my 5.3-STABLE systems I have a directory in /var called backups. A view of man hier says: backups/ miscellaneous backup files with files like: aliases.bak aliases.bak2 group.bak group.bak2 master.passwd.bak master.passwd.bak2 I'm curious, what process are writing

Re: Software mirgration from Windows for my friend

2005-01-17 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:00:25 -0800 Sandy Rutherford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Jan 2005 15:20:58 -0600, Vulpes Velox [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Virtual CD is a program to mount iso images if I'm correct ( just like alcohol or deamontools ) you can just mount .iso files with

Re: I can't get anything from mailing list

2005-01-17 Thread CryBaby
I can't again !!! my mail server: jazzcafe.no-ip.org I can receive mailing-list @ freebsd.org recently, but I can't receive mail now Some debug message below: % less /var/log/maillog ... Jan 18 06:17:15 jazzcafe sm-mta[10027]: j0HMFSaV010027: mx2.freebsd.org [216.136.204.119] did not issue

Re: [INFO] buildworld problems

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 10:52:56PM +0100, Daniel S. Haischt wrote: Hello, yesterday I did install compat3x compat4x. Each of this port istalls a script to /usr/local/etc/rc.d wich executes ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib/compat. Could this be the reason for my ldconfig problem? I doubt it.

tracking cvsup p5 vs STABLE ?

2005-01-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
can someone explain to me the difference here: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 vs FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of the newer files (still unknown why). I was especially interested in the SMP fixes. I was having random reboots and wanted to start

Re: Slow directory access with lots of files

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 09:34:25PM +0100, Miguel Mendez wrote: On Mon, 17 Jan 2005 11:13:43 -0800 Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Do you have UFS_DIRHASH in your kernel? If you don't, or if you added it after the disk was already populated, you'll see the benefits if you

Re: FreeBSD/i386 may panic under heavy load on SMP machines

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 01:32:10PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: At 01:08 PM 01/17/2005, you wrote: The cvsup I am using is: *default host=cvsup8.us.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 *default delete use-rel-suffix *default

Re: 5.3 Building Kernel/World

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:25:55PM -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: The number of changes between RELENG_5_3_0_RELEASE and RELENG_5_3 is very small. If you're seeing lots of changes, it means that you didn't actually have a 5.3-RELEASE source tree installed before now, which explains the problems

Re: tracking cvsup p5 vs STABLE ?

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:46:24PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: can someone explain to me the difference here: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 vs FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of the newer files (still unknown why). I was especially

Re: tracking cvsup p5 vs STABLE ?

2005-01-17 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 04:54 PM 1/17/2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 04:46:24PM -0600, J.D. Bronson wrote: can someone explain to me the difference here: FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p5 vs FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE ..I wanted to track 5.3-STABLE, but when I did that I didnt get some of the newer files

Re: IPF firewalling

2005-01-17 Thread Erik Norgaard
Kvesdn Gbor wrote: Anyway, thanks for your ideas, which were very useful for me. I'm using now the catch-all rules as You suggested. You also mentioned, there can be some problems with the ftp server. Could You tell me please, what You meant? Ftp hasn't been running yet, so I can't test it, but

Re: can't build a gettext package

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:57:25AM -0500, daniel quinn wrote: i've managed to build packages for everything else on the system, and gettext seems to compile and install just fine, but for some reason, building the package fails: === Building package for gettext-0.14.1 Creating

Re: bsd.port.mk problems = make failing for all ports

2005-01-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 08:27:06AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Yesterday, I was upgrading some KDE dependencies using portupgrade. Since then make fails for *every* port. uname -a FreeBSD gandalf 5.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p1 #9: Wed Dec 29 19:29:37 UTC 2004 [EMAIL

Re: Slow directory access with lots of files

2005-01-17 Thread Totem
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 11:09:52AM -0800, Totem wrote: Hello, I'm new to this list so please excuse me if this has been asked before or if I don't provide enough info. I'm having an issue and I hope someone can help me understand what is happening. I have a FreeBSD

Re: KDE issues after upgrade

2005-01-17 Thread Adam Smith
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 06:06:48PM +0100, gustaaf wijnands said: did you read /usr/ports/UPDATING , entry 20041229 ? Yeah you guys who suggested reading UPDATING were right. I should have known better! Thanks -- Adam Smith Internode : http://www.internode.on.net Phone :

/usr full from wrong cvsup install

2005-01-17 Thread Marty Landman
Cryptic enough subject? Here's what I think is my biggest problem at the moment; my fbsd (4.8 fm. mini-iso) is a small box having only 3 gb on two hard drives. Unfortunately I didn't do anything selective - like leave out x11 when I did --- Stop in

window managers don't work over ssh

2005-01-17 Thread Xian
I cant seem to make any window manager work over ssh, but they all work locally. I am using Xorg now, and i didn't have this problem with XFree86. I start X with just xterm for testing: startx /usr/X11R6/bin/xterm and then type ssh -CXf my.home.machine twm in the xterm and it tells me it

Re: programming languages and visual programming under FreeBSD

2005-01-17 Thread Andrea Venturoli
koen de wijs wrote: I heard that C is the most powerfull language under unix Two points here: first, this is just one opinion, and one that may start a flame war (which I'll avoid); second, C is not just for UNIX, it's a platform neutral standard language. That means you can write a program

Re: Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:12:46PM -0600, John wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:05:22PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: John wrote: OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an

Re: can't build a gettext package

2005-01-17 Thread daniel quinn
On January 17, 2005 06:16 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: Those files are expected to be installed when the package is built on FreeBSD. Since your system didn't build them, there must be something different about it. You could check the output of the configure and build scripts to find out why, or

Re: X11 configuration at 5.3 ?

2005-01-17 Thread Mike Jeays
On Mon, 2005-01-17 at 10:24, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-01-17 14:44, Frank Bonnet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: how is called the X11 configuration tool at 5.3 ? It is called `xorgcfg'. Try running as root: # xorgcfg -textmode ___

Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3

2005-01-17 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:49:00PM -0600, John wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 12:22:48PM -0600, John wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 11:23:28PM +0900, Rob wrote: Ian Moore wrote: Hi, Ever since I upgraded from 5.2.1-RELEASE to 5.3-RELEASE, I've been getting the following

Re: Kernel time-keeping adjustments - how to tune?

2005-01-17 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:12:46PM -0600, John wrote: On Mon, Jan 17, 2005 at 03:05:22PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: John wrote: OK - on my FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE system, as I have documented (cf: message thread Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3), ntpd won't run, even with an

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