Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10

2005-01-24 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Montag, 24. Januar 2005 06:17 schrieb Oliver Fuchs: In addition, was on OS running a window manager and the other not? Was one running ssh and the other not, was FBSD running Linux emu? ... Was one running (insert program) and the other not... In addition to this: - how often did you

Re: SSH suddenly giving pam error for existing user

2005-01-24 Thread Ian Moore
On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:33, Ian Moore wrote: Hi, I can normally ssh to my home computer (using password authentication), but today it's stopped working. The last time I did it was about 9 days ago from work it worked then. The console log shows: Jan 19 17:04:25 daemon sshd[61084]: error:

Re: Network Printing (continued)

2005-01-24 Thread B H
gabriel skrev: Here's what I tried: insomniac# echo wee | lpr -P HPPRINTER lpr: Unable to connect to /var/run/printer: No such file or directory lpr: Check to see if the master 'lpd' process is running. jobs queued, but cannot start daemon. insomniac# You need to backup the original lpd lpr

Re: ipf ipnat ftp question

2005-01-24 Thread Erik Norgaard
dick hoogendijk wrote: I want ftp services to and from the internet for my gateway and my lan machines. I read the handbook but still have some questions. As I understand I have to put two lines into my ipf.rules whe I use the IPNAT built in ftp proxy. #pass out quick on rl0 proto tcp from any to

can't install port pkg_install

2005-01-24 Thread Olga Zenkova
Hi! Can't install port pkg_install-20040802 on FreeBSD-4.2. The port is successfully built, but on command make install I get: == Installing for pkg_install-20040802 == Generating temporary packing list ln: illegal option -- h usage: ln [-fisv] file 1 file2 ln: [-fisv] file ... directory link

Re: Network Printing (continued)

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
Thank for your reply, I appreciate it, but you know what's crazy that worked. It apears that lpr was reading /usr/bin/lpr and well, it looks like cups uses /usr/local/bin/lpr. So needless to say it all works dandy now!! Thanks again! :) On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 09:48:59 +0100, B H [EMAIL PROTECTED]

cpu,memory info - issues ( newbie)

2005-01-24 Thread saravanan ganapathy
Hai I 've installed freebsd5.3 Rel on my dual processor. I'm not sure that my OS detected dual cpu. Sysctl dmesg output just confused me. dmesg Output -- #dmesg | grep -i cpu CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.40GHz (2399.33-MHz 686-class CPU) Hyperthreading: 2 logical CPUs cpu0:

Rocketport uPCI ioaddr mapping failed under FreeBSD-5.3CURRENT

2005-01-24 Thread wsk
hi,folks: after installed RocketPort uPCI card into my box;it dumps the follow eror msgs: rp0: RocketPort PCI port 0xde00-0xdeff,0xdd80-0xddff mem 0xfcedff80-0xfced irq 19 at device 10.0 on pci2 rp0: failed: rid 0x10 is memory, requested 4 rp0: ioaddr mapping failed for RocketPort(PCI).

Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
I'm trying to dual boot FreeBSD and Windows XP with two different disks, I have manged to get FreeBSD running and installed the boot manager and grub on it. When I boot into windows, I get some sort of boot loader error and it halts. Here's my menu.lst: color black/cyan yellow/cyan default 0

Re: Sendmail: host name lookup failure

2005-01-24 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
[I didn't realise Joe's question was Cc'd to the list. I replied privately days ago.] On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 09:28:43PM +, Joe Kraft wrote: have you found out any more about why it's not working? I'm also curious about the entry in mailertable because my feeble attempt didn't work.

Re: Sendmail: host name lookup failure

2005-01-24 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Thu, Jan 20, 2005 at 05:03:05PM -0500, Niy wrote: Just a quick thought, I had a similar problem on my LAN. I set up /etc/hosts files, and that did the trick for me. This was one of the first things I tried. It didn't work in the particular situation I described. -- Paul. w

Re: samba printing

2005-01-24 Thread Mikko Heiskanen
On Mon, 2005-01-24 at 04:48, McCy Ron wrote: I have/had the same problem - couldn't print to the Samba shared printer until I found in the Handbook a couple of line of code that were missing in my smb.conf [printers] comment = Guttenburgs Pride printable = yes printing = BSD

Re: can't install port pkg_install

2005-01-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-24 01:03, Olga Zenkova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Can't install port pkg_install-20040802 on FreeBSD-4.2. The port is successfully built, but on command make install I get: == Installing for pkg_install-20040802 == Generating temporary packing list ln: illegal option -- h

Re: Sendmail: host name lookup failure

2005-01-24 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
Hi, Firstly, thanks for the comprehensive reply. On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:06:32AM +0100, J65nko BSD wrote: It could be that the MS Windows DNS server, which is derived from/patterned after named or however you want to call it, suffers from a similar defect. Being not familiar with the MS

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread Irvin Piraman
Get GAG (gag.sourceforge.net) and try booting to Windows... HTH On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45 -0800, gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to dual boot FreeBSD and Windows XP with two different disks, I have manged to get FreeBSD running and installed the boot manager and grub on it.

/var is lack of space!!

2005-01-24 Thread heccj
My box has Apahce,PureFtp,MySql services, it's hardware:128M memory, i386 FSB 800Mhz,18G SCSI disk,FreeBSD 5.3.It's slice: / 256M /swap 256M /tmp256M /var300M /usrothers After installation,the useage is about 20%.But after few days, it increases 50%,so i moved the http and ftp

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10

2005-01-24 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Emanuel Strobl wrote: Am Montag, 24. Januar 2005 06:17 schrieb Oliver Fuchs: In addition, was on OS running a window manager and the other not? Was one running ssh and the other not, was FBSD running Linux emu? ... Was one running (insert program) and the other

Re: can't install port pkg_install

2005-01-24 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 01:03:53AM -0800, Olga Zenkova wrote: Hi! Can't install port pkg_install-20040802 on FreeBSD-4.2. The port is successfully built, but on command make install I get: == Installing for pkg_install-20040802 == Generating temporary packing list ln: illegal option -- h

Transparent Proxy going astray

2005-01-24 Thread L.Norvydas
Hello, Paul, I saw your message in freebsd-questions forum about transparent proxy. Right now I'm facing the same problem: gateway with ipfw/natd and squid proxy on different machine. Maybe you have solved this problem? Everywhere I look, I see the same questions I'm asking, i.e. has anyone

Re: /var is lack of space!!

2005-01-24 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, heccj wrote: My box has Apahce,PureFtp,MySql services, it's hardware:128M memory, i386 FSB 800Mhz,18G SCSI disk,FreeBSD 5.3.It's slice: / 256M /swap 256M /tmp 256M /var 300M /usr others After installation,the useage is about 20%.But after few days, it

Re: change bootloader

2005-01-24 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 04:13 pm, Oliver Fuchs wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote: I installed the bootmng and now I have the F1 FreeBSD prompt at boottime. This is not what I want though. I want my disk to just boot into FreeBSD. I can't find the right option in boot0cfg to

RELENG_4 vs RELENG_4_11

2005-01-24 Thread Geert Hendrickx
Hello, I'm tracking 4-STABLE (RELENG_4) on my machines. After the release of FreeBSD 4.11, will there go any more improvements into 4-STABLE? Or will RELENG_4 become the same as RELENG_4_11? GH PS: please cc me. -- :wq ___

re: re: make: don't know how to make when trying to make world for a jail

2005-01-24 Thread Daniel Johansson
I was running a small script I wrote to set up a jail. I've used it before and it works. It does just the same thing that the manpage for jail tells you to do. make_jail.sh: #!/bin/sh D=$1 cd /usr/src mkdir -p $D make world DESTDIR=$D cd etc make distribution DESTDIR=$D mount_devfs devfs

Re: RELENG_4 vs RELENG_4_11

2005-01-24 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 12:15:18PM +0100, Geert Hendrickx wrote: Hello, I'm tracking 4-STABLE (RELENG_4) on my machines. After the release of FreeBSD 4.11, will there go any more improvements into 4-STABLE? Almost certainly. We still get the occasional commit to RELENG_3 and it is a long

Re: sk0: not freezing up, looking good!! but....

2005-01-24 Thread T.F. Cheng
whole thing up, this is good really good however, it still can't do DHCP Do you have devicebpf in your kernel config? dhclient(8) needs it. yup! i do! Actually, if you upgraded your source from 5.3-RELEASE to STABLE, you definitely should rebuild

Re: Cheap, reliable mass storage

2005-01-24 Thread markzero
To clarify, I'm looking for long-term reliability, low cost and large space rather than high performance. I have a budget of around $600-900 to spend but I would not have to buy a PC as I have plenty of old machines (average spec: Intel P3 700mhz) laying around that would=20 probably be

Re: port update problem - newbie

2005-01-24 Thread saravanan ganapathy
--- Tabor Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: saravanan ganapathy wrote: snip --- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt the ports collections which I don't want. Since you are new, I will give you some (ports) advice: 1. Always

Re: /var is lack of space!!

2005-01-24 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 06:27:11PM +0800, heccj wrote: My box has Apahce,PureFtp,MySql services, it's hardware:128M memory, i386 FSB 800Mhz,18G SCSI disk,FreeBSD 5.3.It's slice: / 256M /swap 256M /tmp 256M /var 300M /usr others After installation,the useage is about 20%.But after

Audio Driver

2005-01-24 Thread
Hello. My name ia Aleksey. I have an old sound card which name is opti 82c930a and I can't enable it to play the music. Tell me please how can I solve this problem. Bye. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Internet sharing authentication

2005-01-24 Thread Gareth Bailey
Greetings, I have set up a FreeBSD gateway/firewall with ipf and ipnat in the past, but I am now confronted with a new challenge. I need to setup the firewall to only allow internet (www) access to users who successfully authenticate themselves with a username/password combination. Ideally, a

RE: Internet sharing authentication

2005-01-24 Thread Walker, Michael
Greetings, I have set up a FreeBSD gateway/firewall with ipf and ipnat in the past, but I am now confronted with a new challenge. I need to setup the firewall to only allow internet (www) access to users who successfully authenticate themselves with a username/password combination.

Re: Audio Driver

2005-01-24 Thread tanja pislar
hi Aleksey, as a first thing i would suggest to try the steps described in the freeBSD handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html i had some problems with sound on my aptop as well, but that mad eit work alright :) regards, tanja On Mon, 24 Jan 2005

Re: A stupid thing I've done...

2005-01-24 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:37:04AM +0100, Gregory Nou typed: Hi ! I've tried to chroot an user, so i create /home/this_user/usr and the other needed directories, but later, I wanted to delete them (as root of course) and i typed rm -r /usr instead of rm -r usr ... It asked me if i wanted

Re: Error installing softwares on FreeBSD system

2005-01-24 Thread Martin Hepworth
HI I think you will need to make cvsup first from the ports directory, Then use cvsup to get the latest version of ports tree. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html for more details.. -- Martin On Fri, 21 Jan 2005 18:06:09 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL

xf86config for Toshiba satellite pro laptop

2005-01-24 Thread Riaan de Klerk
hi there i am stuck i have a older auwa laptop and cant find the s3 savage 86c270 video driver for it. could you be as kind as to assist me in finding it. Kind regards. Riaan de Klerk CEOS Sales Representative Tel:(011) 792-2279 Fax:(011) 792-2488 Cell: 083-730-1427 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Internet sharing authentication

2005-01-24 Thread Erik Norgaard
Gareth Bailey wrote: Greetings, I have set up a FreeBSD gateway/firewall with ipf and ipnat in the past, but I am now confronted with a new challenge. I need to setup the firewall to only allow internet (www) access to users who successfully authenticate themselves with a username/password

compiling kernel

2005-01-24 Thread Josip
Let me first just say that I'm new to FreeBSD. I'm tring to compile a custom kernel and when I do make buildkernel KERNCONF=NEWKERN I get this: perl5 /usr/src/sys/kern/vnode_if.pl -h /usr/src/sys/kern/vnode_if.src perl5:No such file or directory. Both files are in the specified dir. When I

Re: I do not understand kernel modules

2005-01-24 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 03:57:35PM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 21 at 08:42, Gardner Bell wrote: On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 12:55:32AM +0100 Ramiro Aceves wrote: Jorn Argelo wrote: On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 13:38:54 +0100, Ramiro Aceves wrote Yes, I understand now. The problem is that

FreeBSD and SANs

2005-01-24 Thread Wood, Bradley
Hi I am wanting to access a SAN from FreeBSD. Is there any support for this to you knowledge? If so, can anyone recommend a hardware solution that worked well? Additionally, if anyone is aware of hosting firms that provide and support FreeBSD nodes co-lo managed but also provide per gigabyte

strange log files ..

2005-01-24 Thread faisal gillani
there are so many my private ip name log files present on my system ... my network ip scheme is 10.0.0. why is that ? log.0.0.0.0 log.10.0.0.225 log.smbd.old log.10.0.0.1log.10.0.0.23 lpd-errs log.10.0.0.108 log.10.0.0.23.old maillog

missing files in system boot .

2005-01-24 Thread faisal gillani
there are some missing file error in the system start up .. these files are related to samba deamon , which by the way is running fine .. what can be the case here ? Jan 24 12:51:23 website kernel: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Jan 24 12:51:23 website kernel: Shared object libldap-2.2.so.7 not

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10

2005-01-24 Thread Matthias Buelow
Chris wrote: In addition, was on OS running a window manager and the other not? Was I seriously doubt that raw disk performance of such a test is noticably affected by the existence of a window manager, or sshd... mkb. ___

Re: ndis0: link down after idle time

2005-01-24 Thread lreid
Hendrik - are you certain it is a rev. B3 with the ar5213 chipset? The ath driver on my box attempts to hook, but fails. I get these kernel messages: ath0: Atheros 5212 mem 0xd680-0xd68 0 irq 5 at device 10.0 on pci0 ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13 kernel: device_attach:

Re: strange log files ..

2005-01-24 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
log.10.0.0.x files are samba log. Each smb clients that connects to your samba instance gets its own log file. Are you running DHCP? Are you restricting access to your sambe server? For example are you denying access from the internet to samba? faisal gillani schrieb: there are so many my private

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10

2005-01-24 Thread Matthias Buelow
Oliver Fuchs wrote: Maybe there is a performance problem with FreeBSD - but again that was not his question. I don't know why people are so obsessed with performance.. after all, you can't really load stock Unix systems properly anyways (like, say, an IBM mainframe, which you can keep at 90+%

Re: samba printing

2005-01-24 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 23 Jan 2005, McCy Ron wrote: I've got a printcap setting that uses a pass-through filter. Windows provides the drivers that talk to the printer correctly. BSD need only pass the bytes through. ### ### printcap setup for Samba printer share..

pxe boot: BTX halted

2005-01-24 Thread Norbert Koch
Hello, I am desperately trying to get pxe boot running. The client machine is a PentiumMMX/166MHz which successfully boots FreeBSD from hard disk. It is connected to the server machine's second ethernet card xl0 (3com). I can boot the client with etherboot from a floppy withoudt problems, but

Problem with nss_ldap in FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE/AMD64

2005-01-24 Thread Nathan Vidican
Hey All, Not entirely sure which list this should be sent to, so I figured sending to the general list would be a good start. If there's a more appropriate list, could someone kindly reply and direct me as to who else may be better able to help solve or at least point me in the right direction to

RE: Transparent Proxy going astray

2005-01-24 Thread Wood, Bradley
-Original Message- From: L.Norvydas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 January 2005 10:41 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Transparent Proxy going astray Hello, Paul, I saw your message in freebsd-questions forum about transparent proxy. Right now I'm facing

Tiny freeBSD?

2005-01-24 Thread Joachim Dagerot
I have a spare Dell Lattitude CPx which I will re-build into a digital frame. I therfor need either an installation on a 1GB sandisk or a bootable CD. I would prefer the CD solution Now it comes to hardware. I have not political thoughts whatsoever o what OS people uses. I run a freeBSD

Re: Tiny freeBSD?

2005-01-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 24), Joachim Dagerot said: I have a spare Dell Lattitude CPx which I will re-build into a digital frame. I therfor need either an installation on a 1GB sandisk or a bootable CD. I would prefer the CD solution Now it comes to hardware. I have not political thoughts

Re: samba printing

2005-01-24 Thread McCy Ron
The pass-through script, and the idea to use it, came from FreeBSD Unleashed. I didn't know you could get away with not having a filter in printcap. I'll try your idea to see if it works. I'm using the same idea for other remote Ethernet printers this computer serves. Warren Block wrote: On

Re: /var is lack of space!!

2005-01-24 Thread Robert Huff
John writes: This is a good way to find out where the storage is being used: cd /var ; du -s * | sort -nr | more That will give you a list, sorted from most storage to least, of each directory (or file) at the /var level. You can then choose to descend into one of those, and run the

Re: pxe boot: BTX halted

2005-01-24 Thread Jan Branbergen
Hello, I am desperately trying to get pxe boot running. The client machine is a PentiumMMX/166MHz which successfully boots FreeBSD from hard disk. It is connected to the server machine's second ethernet card xl0 (3com). I can boot the client with etherboot from a floppy withoudt problems,

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
I'd rather get grub working, I don't think installing another boot loader is gonna solve anything. Plus I like grub :P On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 02:21:07 -0800, Irvin Piraman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Get GAG (gag.sourceforge.net) and try booting to Windows... HTH On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45

Re: /var is lack of space!!

2005-01-24 Thread John
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 10:50:38AM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: John writes: This is a good way to find out where the storage is being used: cd /var ; du -s * | sort -nr | more That will give you a list, sorted from most storage to least, of each directory (or file) at the /var

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread Irvin Piraman
You don't have to install GAG in place of grub. Just test the Windows MBR if you haven't trashed it... yet. On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:12:52 -0800, gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd rather get grub working, I don't think installing another boot loader is gonna solve anything. Plus I like grub

Re: keeping 5.1 install up to date?

2005-01-24 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Mon, Jan 24, 2005 at 08:21:35AM -0500, aklist_061666 wrote: I'm moving this to -questions@ ... Assuming you have an internet connection, the simplest way to install CVSUp is (line 2 may wrap): 1. su 2. pkg_add

Re: strange log files ..

2005-01-24 Thread faisal gillani
yes exactly .. i am only allowing 2-3 systems on my network to access samba others are all denied acess .. so these are some kind of security log files ?\ is there a way to disable them ? i mean stop making these files .. --- Daniel S. Haischt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: log.10.0.0.x files are

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
I have been running a dual boot system with Windows and FreeBSD on separate disks for several years. I use just the basic FreeBSD MBR boot program, installed using the procedure described in the Handbook. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/boot-blocks.html Windows XP

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
In my case, freebsd is on the master and windows is on the slave, you mean that it should be the other way around? On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:45:44 -0800, Brian M. Kincaid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been running a dual boot system with Windows and FreeBSD on separate disks for several years.

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
Yup, Windows needs to be the first disk. gabriel wrote: In my case, freebsd is on the master and windows is on the slave, you mean that it should be the other way around? On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:45:44 -0800, Brian M. Kincaid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have been running a dual boot system with

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
hmm.. I guess I can just change the jumper settings on the disks to swap 'em out? *sigh* What do you suggest? On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 08:51:33 -0800, Brian M. Kincaid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yup, Windows needs to be the first disk. gabriel wrote: In my case, freebsd is on the master and

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread Brian M. Kincaid
Gabriel: What I would do is make sure that you can get Windows to boot up as the master disk before doing any further modifications to the boot blocks. If you get this far, then the FreeBSD Handbook procedure will handle the rest. If you can't get Windows to boot, there are several possible

[Repost] Logging to custom file via syslog [was]: php log to own syslog file

2005-01-24 Thread Gerard Samuel
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Gerard Samuel wrote: Im trying to figure out how to setup FreeBSD 5.3 to log php events to its own log file via syslog. In /etc/syslog.conf, I added - # php logs !httpd *.* /var/log/php.log I created a empty file for the log -

Re: port update problem - newbie

2005-01-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
saravanan ganapathy [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am also looking for package management. I know that a package can be installed using 'pkg_add -r sendmail'. But how to keep update these packages like ports? Use portupgrade for that too; it knows how to deal with ports or packages. I need to

Re: strange log files ..

2005-01-24 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
those logs are containing traces from the smbd and nmbd process. Do you ahve a line this in your smb.conf? hosts allow = 192.168.0., 192.168.120. Additionally you should should change the directory which holds your samba log files: log file = /var/log/samba/log.%m because you do have a samba

Re: A stupid thing I've done...

2005-01-24 Thread gregorynou
On Sun, Jan 23, 2005 at 12:37:04AM +0100, Gregory Nou typed: Hi ! I've tried to chroot an user, so i create /home/this_user/usr and the other needed directories, but later, I wanted to delete them (as root of course) and i typed rm -r /usr instead of rm -r usr ... It asked me if i wanted to

Problem with nss_ldap in FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE/AMD64 (2nd edition)

2005-01-24 Thread Nathan Vidican
Hey All, - Sorry, forgot the attachement, same msg as earlier follows: Not entirely sure which list this should be sent to, so I figured sending to the general list would be a good start. If there's a more appropriate list, could someone kindly reply and direct me as to who else may be better

JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Hall
Greetings, I have a few questions about jdk and 5.3. 1. If one does a src compile, it requires that the linux-sun-jdk to be installed to bootstrap the compile of native jdk. Why would freebsd not use a binary version of it's own native jdk to bootstrap itself? If that's not feasible, then why

Xerox 6250 USB

2005-01-24 Thread Mike Woods
I've been having a battle with a xerox phaser 6250dp for a good few months now with some bizziare printing issues. The problem, if i push more than one job into it's buffer at once i get one job out and on some large jobs i get corruption, Xerox have no idead what this is, the Cups people

Re: Tiny freeBSD?

2005-01-24 Thread Joachim Dagerot
1. Is there a small plug'n'play freBSD solution that can run from a CD and map samba-drivers (Or NFS actually)? Check out FreeSBIE, a live BSD install on a CD. http://www.freesbie.org/ Woaw, worked at first attempt. Thanks alot for this help. No I just need to dissamle, find a fram, solve

win. Girder for freeBSD

2005-01-24 Thread Joachim Dagerot
Is there something like the windows software Girder for freeBSD/Gnome? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

READ_DMA timed out on Promise FastTrak100

2005-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello, I installed an older Promise FastTrak100 controller in my server, and set up a RAID1 mirror with two Samsung ST1614N 160GB drives using the card's BIOS. The initial replication went off without a hitch, and the card BIOS says the RAID volume is fine. However, when I boot FreeBSD, the

Some questions about using ports colleciton

2005-01-24 Thread Kvesdn Gbor
Hi, I'd like to set up a webserver and install everything via ports collection. 1, As the phpinfo tool indicates, these are my configure commands for apache2: ./configure' '--enable-versioning' '--enable-memory-limit' '--with-layout=GNU' '--with-config-file-scan-dir=/usr/local/etc/php'

Re: JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Erik Norgaard
Andrew Hall wrote: Greetings, I have a few questions about jdk and 5.3. 1. If one does a src compile, it requires that the linux-sun-jdk to be installed to bootstrap the compile of native jdk. Why would freebsd not use a binary version of it's own native jdk to bootstrap itself? If that's not

Re: cpu,memory info - issues ( newbie)

2005-01-24 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
saravanan ganapathy wrote: I 've installed freebsd5.3 Rel on my dual processor. I'm not sure that my OS detected dual cpu. Sysctl dmesg output just confused me. Hi, What does uname -a say? Did you compile your kernel with SMP? The 2 logical CPUs message is referring to the hyperthreading feature

Re: JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Hall
Erik Norgaard wrote: Andrew Hall wrote: Greetings, I have a few questions about jdk and 5.3. 1. If one does a src compile, it requires that the linux-sun-jdk to be installed to bootstrap the compile of native jdk. Why would freebsd not use a binary version of it's own native jdk to bootstrap

Scroll whell on FreeBSD 5.3 i386

2005-01-24 Thread Michael Madden
What is the secret to getting my scroll wheel working on FreeBSD 5.3? If have the following added to /etc/rc.conf: moused_enable=YES moused_flags= moused_port=/dev/psm0 moused_type=auto I've also got the mouse section of /etc/X11/xorg.conf setup as: Section InputDevice Identifier

Re: Scroll whell on FreeBSD 5.3 i386

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Hall
Add this to your mouse section, and restart X. Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 Drew Michael Madden wrote: What is the secret to getting my scroll wheel working on FreeBSD 5.3? If have the following added to /etc/rc.conf: moused_enable=YES moused_flags= moused_port=/dev/psm0 moused_type=auto

Re: ndis0: link down after idle time

2005-01-24 Thread Hendrik Spiegel
That's what the kernel tells me during boot: ath0: Atheros 5212 mem 0xde10-0xde10 irq 5 at device 9.0 on pci0 ath0: mac 5.9 phy 4.3 5ghz radio 4.6 ath0: Ethernet address: 00:0f:3d:ab:9a:b6 ath0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps ath0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps

Re: port update problem - newbie

2005-01-24 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 24 January 2005 05:11 am, saravanan ganapathy wrote: --- Tabor Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: saravanan ganapathy wrote: snip --- Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I am very new to freebsd, I am not sure abt the ports collections which I don't want.

Re: Error installing softwares on FreeBSD system

2005-01-24 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 24 January 2005 06:04 am, Martin Hepworth wrote: HI I think you will need to make cvsup first from the ports directory, Then use cvsup to get the latest version of ports tree. See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using .html for more details.. Cvsup

OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Michael Madden
I have a Matrox G400, and I cannot figure out how to get hardware acceleration setup for it. glxinfo still displays direct rendering: No, and OpenGL apps like glxgears are slow. I've made sure I've got the dri and glx modules loaded, and I've added the DRI section to xorg.conf. If it helps,

making freebsd boot faster ...

2005-01-24 Thread faisal gillani
i want my freebsd 5.3 to boot faster there are almost 15 sec my box is taking longer , 5 sec in the boot manager screen 10 sec more in the welcome boot options screen .. ? = *º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨¨*¤ Allah-hu-Akber*º¤., ¸¸,.¤º*¨¨*¤ __ Do You

Re: Scroll whell on FreeBSD 5.3 i386

2005-01-24 Thread Alan Gerber
If one is using the auto-configure feature of xorg, how does one specify this override? If there is no way to override this setting [so that one must create an xorg.cfg file, is there a way to pull out the currently-running configuration? -- Alan Gerber Andrew Hall wrote: Add this to your

Re: ndis0: link down after idle time

2005-01-24 Thread Hendrik Spiegel
Sorry, I should read first and post afterwards :) According to the drivers source HAL_STATUS 13 means Hardware revision not supported. Am Montag, den 24.01.2005, 09:02 -0600 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hendrik - are you certain it is a rev. B3 with the ar5213 chipset? The ath driver on my box

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread FreeBsdBeni
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45 -0800, gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to dual boot FreeBSD and Windows XP with two different disks, I have manged to get FreeBSD running and installed the boot manager and grub on it. When I boot into windows, I get some sort of boot loader

Re: Dual booting w/ two disks

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
Okay cool, I'll try those when I get home. I think the main issue with me is just finding the actual partition on the second disk to boot windows because I dont know which is it. Thanks! On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 21:01:39 +0100, FreeBsdBeni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 01:27:45

Re: Scroll whell on FreeBSD 5.3 i386

2005-01-24 Thread gabriel
You have to edit /etc/X11/tab and make the change there if I remember correctly. Cheers! On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:59:51 -0500, Alan Gerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If one is using the auto-configure feature of xorg, how does one specify this override? If there is no way to override this

Re: OpenGL hardware acceleration with FreeBSD 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Mon, 24 Jan 2005 13:48:23 -0600, Michael Madden wrote I have a Matrox G400, and I cannot figure out how to get hardware acceleration setup for it. glxinfo still displays direct rendering: No, and OpenGL apps like glxgears are slow. I've made sure I've got the dri and glx modules loaded,

FreeBSD HOWTO: Software Mirror System Disk

2005-01-24 Thread Danny Howard
[ From http://dannyman.toldme.com/2005/01/24/freebsd-howto-gmirror-system/ ] A new feature of FreeBSD 5.3 is the ability to set up a software mirror of your system disk. This allows you to boot off either of a pair of hard disks, which will then function as a RAID1, which will ensure system

Re: JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Tabor Kelly
Andrew Hall wrote: snip Any idea about the missing browser plugin? Which browser? For Firefox one way to get a functional Java plugin is simply to install the JDK before you build Firefox. -- Tabor Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tabor.taborandtashell.net

Re: compiling kernel

2005-01-24 Thread Oliver Leitner
$ which perl5 /usr/local/bin/perl5 $ perl5 --version This is perl, v5.8.5 built for i386-freebsd-64int Copyright 1987-2004, Larry Wall Perl may be copied only under the terms of either the Artistic License or the GNU General Public License, which may be found in the Perl 5 source kit. Complete

Re: FreeBSD and SANs

2005-01-24 Thread Oliver Leitner
Ok, im not fully into the programs involved with SAN technology, maybe you may give a few names of programs youre used to, so i could look for em? Greetings Oliver Leitner Technical Staff http://www.shells.at On Monday 24 January 2005 15:46, Wood, Bradley wrote: Hi I am wanting to access a

Re: JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Hall
Tabor Kelly wrote: Andrew Hall wrote: snip Any idea about the missing browser plugin? Which browser? For Firefox one way to get a functional Java plugin is simply to install the JDK before you build Firefox. Well sorta. I installed firefox, then built jdk, then removed firefox, then rebuilt

Re: FreeBSD HOWTO: Software Mirror System Disk

2005-01-24 Thread Danny Howard
Danny Howard wrote: As the documentation is a bit sketchy, heres a quick cheat sheet for setting this up with gmirror: (This crib sheet assumes you have a pair of identical IDE (in my case, SATA) drives identified as ad4 and ad6.) Let me apologize for Thunderbird formatting my mail goofy. (I

Re: making freebsd boot faster ...

2005-01-24 Thread Oliver Leitner
Wow, thats a long time** nahh, lets think bout this seriously, shouldnt we;) ok, if youre kinda into it, you could try to compile your bsd kernel with as small amount of modules, as possible. also, if youre deeper into it, you could try to rewrite the modules, all in pure asm. on top of

Re: JDK 1.5 and 5.3

2005-01-24 Thread Andrew Hall
Sorry to reply to my own post Andrew Hall wrote: Tabor Kelly wrote: Andrew Hall wrote: snip Any idea about the missing browser plugin? Which browser? For Firefox one way to get a functional Java plugin is simply to install the JDK before you build Firefox. Well sorta. I installed firefox,

Re: Scroll whell on FreeBSD 5.3 i386

2005-01-24 Thread Alan Gerber
Oops. Forgot to send this to the list. :-) Alan Gerber wrote: In my particular place, I have nothing in /etc/X11. In other words, I have not created a configuration file yet - xorg has been automatically detecting my installation just fine [with the obvious exception of the mouse wheel]. Is

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