an easy way is to run xterm -ls -fg white -bg black
man xterm to see what those options actually do
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On Tuesday 24 May 2005 09:57, Aaron C. Meadows wrote:
> My question is, since that chipset is unsupported for hardware RAID,
> would I be better off to software RAID them, or get a different RAID
> card?
What RAID level do you plan on using? Mirroring shouldn't use much CPU, for
example, but pa
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 02:24:59PM -0400, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote:
> Hmmm I just tried that on my system thats supposedly an HT P4 but it
> didn't work after recompiling the kernel as well as setting that sysctl
> call.
Make sure your kernel is compiled with SMP support and your BIOS
enable
On Mon, May 23, 2005 at 02:47:36PM -0400, Grant Peel wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I recently installed 5.2.1 Release on a nice new box. everything works
> except I cant Fetch any port.
>
> "Couldn't fetch it - please try to retrieve this
> >>port manually into /usr/ports/distfiles/ and try again."
My g
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 10:28:54AM -0500, Stephen Hilton wrote:
> I am getting ready to wipe a FreeBSD 4.11x box clean and
> reinstall with 5.4x.
>
> One of the tasks this machine does is Hylafax. In looking
> at the Hylafax port Makefile I see that the uucp user is
> needed for install, but do no
Hello,
I am advised by the bitchx faq that the best xterm
environment to run bitchx under is rxvt, with the
vga11x19 font.
So I installed rxvt from the ports tree, and ran:
rxvt -bg black -fg white -fn vga11x19
it did indeed start, but I received the error:
rxvt: can't load font "vga11x19"
Su
I am trying to find a copy of FreeBSD 3.3. (Yes, I know its old and
outdated). I
would prefer distro on CD-ROM if available and reasonably priced.
Otherwise I would
consider downloading if I can find a site and a weekend to do it. I am
currently using a
56 K dial up modem. At this point I would
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
I'm planning on using RAID 5, since they are kind of small drives, and
I'm more interested in reliability and size, than speed.
Kirk Strauser wrote:
>On Tuesday 24 May 2005 09:57, Aaron C. Meadows wrote:
>
>>My question is, since that chipset is uns
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:41:17PM -0700, Joe Schmoe wrote:
> rxvt: can't load font "vga11x19"
>
> Sure enough, I do not have that font. So I searched
> for it and downloaded the file vga11x19.pcf.gz and
> placed it into my /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
> directory. I then ran `rehash`.
>
> How
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 14:48, Aaron C. Meadows wrote:
> I'm planning on using RAID 5, since they are kind of small drives, and
> I'm more interested in reliability and size, than speed.
Hmmm - I'd probably look toward a hardware system, then. I've had great
luck with software mirroring and stri
On 5/25/2005 1:11, Joe Schmoe wrote:
Hello,
I am advised by the bitchx faq that the best xterm
environment to run bitchx under is rxvt, with the
vga11x19 font.
So I installed rxvt from the ports tree, and ran:
rxvt -bg black -fg white -fn vga11x19
it did indeed start, but I received the erro
On May 23, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Mykel wrote:
1. Affected clients consistently receive only the first 4096
bytes of .html and .css files. After that, they encounter a
single garbage character (looks like a memory stomp), and then
nothing.
2. At least two of the sites hosted on the machine
I'm trying to get SMTP AUTH going for exim(*), using saslauthd on a
RELENG_5 box, with both the sytem and ports up to date and an otherwise
fairly vanilla setup.
The problem comes when saslauthd is invoked by exim, as follows:
(from exim debugging output)
63097 Running saslauthd authentica
Odds are you're doing a make deinstall/reinstall in the wrong place. You
do that to the dependency that fails, not the port you're upgrading.
The best way to handle this is to make sure that your ports tree is
current using cvsup, and if it's not already installed, install
sysutils/port-maint
Yes, it is.
-- Jonathan
Kris Kennaway wrote:
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 02:24:59PM -0400, Jonathan M. Slivko wrote:
Hmmm I just tried that on my system thats supposedly an HT P4 but it
didn't work after recompiling the kernel as well as setting that sysctl
call.
Make sure your kernel is c
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 03:46:40PM -0400, Max Dellinger wrote:
> I am trying to find a copy of FreeBSD 3.3. (Yes, I know its old and
> outdated). I
> would prefer distro on CD-ROM if available and reasonably priced.
> Otherwise I would
> consider downloading if I can find a site and a weekend to
Hello,
I was ripping a CD with abcde which uses CD paranoia to rip. The CD
had a scratch in it and it would not be read. Then after a few
minutes my machine simply rebooted. I was wondering how exactly this
was allowed since I was ripping this CD as a non-privileged user. I
have included the relev
i have read thru the help pages and can not find the command (or way) to start
xorg please respond.
thanks
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the usbdevs -v output is:
Controller /dev/usb0:
addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1 OHCI root
hub(0x), Sis(0x) rev 1.0
port 1 powered
port 2 powered
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Hello,
You need to generate an xorg.conf as described in the
handbook, then move it to /etc/X11/xorg.conf
You can then type startx from the command line If you
want to use a desktop, again the handbook contains
instructions.
See sections5.4.2 and the command Xorg -configure.
Glenn.
Sydney.
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On Tuesday 24 May 2005 04:06 pm, Paul Blake wrote:
> i have read thru the help pages and can not find the command (or way)
> to start xorg please respond. thanks
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you want to start xorg from the command line, execute 'startx'. You
can select your default window manager/de
Hey!
Here's the top of my dmesg:
Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project.
Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #5: Wed May 18 12:52:43 CEST 2005
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On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 04:34:16PM -0500, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote:
>
> Hey!
>
> Here's the top of my dmesg:
>
> Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project.
> Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994
> The Regents of the University of California. All right
Greetings,
I have Three workstations all of them are pretty much setup the same
way. All of them use DHCP and all of them connect to the same server (I
do not know what is it running as of now)
The first workstation is Windows XP. It receives its IP and hostname
correct basically I get 10.0.
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 08:51 am, Timothy Smith wrote:
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 06:59 am, Timothy Smith wrote:
Andrew L. Gould wrote:
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 02:50 am, Timothy Smith wrote:
is there something extra
Hi Franco,
Is LiveCD compatible with FreeBSD 5.x?
- Marcelo Souza
On Tue, 24 May 2005, Franco Bruno Borghesi wrote:
|You could use freebsd livecd (http://livecd.sourceforge.net/) for multiple
|installations. I don't know what kickstart is, but livecd lets you build an
|installation cd f
fbsd_user wrote:
What does the hostname command on the FreeBSD box return when you
enter it on the command line?
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On Tuesday 24 May 2005 05:09 pm, Timothy Smith wrote:
> Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> >On Tuesday 24 May 2005 08:51 am, Timothy Smith wrote:
> >>Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> >>>On Tuesday 24 May 2005 06:59 am, Timothy Smith wrote:
> Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> >On Tuesday 24 May 2005 02:50 am, Timothy
I've got a Ricoh (Ricoh RL5C475 PCI-CardBus Bridge) with a 1Gb PCMCIA
Compact Flash card. I'd like to install FreeBSD on the flash card and to
be able to boot with the flash. The problem I am running into is that my
BIOS doesn't recognize the flash card as a boot device.
Is there any way t
I installed mulberry (/usr/ports/mail/mulberry/) and the installation
completed with no errors. However, when I try to start mulberry, I get
this error:
/usr/local/bin/mulberry
/usr/local/bin/mulberry: error while loading shared libraries:
libXext.so.6: cannot open shared object file: No such
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one machine to
another one across a network. I need to preserve permissions, uid's and
gud's. (It would probably be good to preserve modification times as well). I
can move a file using scp, but it doesn't preserve uid/gid
I fou
Hello,
For some reason I can't mount a dvd in my dvd drive. It is a normal
data dvd that I burned using k3b. This is what happens:
-bash-2.05b$ sudo mount /dvd
cd9660: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument
I also try this:
-bash-2.05b$ sudo mount -t cd9660 /dev/acd0 /dvd
cd9660: /dev/acd0: Invalid argu
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Greetings,
I have Three workstations all of them are pretty much setup the same
way. All of them
Hi,
Is there a way to remove all the components of a
software that was installed from its source? Make
uninstall doesn't work unlike when using the ports
tree.
Thanks.
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At 7:24 PM -0400 5/24/05, Lisa Casey wrote:
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one
machine to another one across a network. I need to preserve
permissions, uid's and gud's. (It would probably be good to
preserve modification times as well). I can move a file using
sc
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On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 05:17:00PM -0700, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
> Hi,
>Is there a way to remove all the components of a
> software that was installed from its source? Make
> uninstall doesn't work unlike when using the ports
> tree.
Not really..that's one of the reasons why the ports coll
On Tuesday 24 May 2005 11:06 pm, Brian John wrote:
> Hello,
> For some reason I can't mount a dvd in my dvd drive. It is a normal
> data dvd that I burned using k3b. This is what happens:
> -bash-2.05b$ sudo mount /dvd
> cd9660: /dev/acd0: Invalid argument
>
> I also try this:
> -bash-2.05b$ sudo
On May 24, 2005, at 5:24 PM, Lisa Casey wrote:
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one
machine to another one across a network. I need to preserve
permissions, uid's and gud's. (It would probably be good to
preserve modification times as well). I can move a fi
I'm developping a software that uses random generated numbers. Since these
numbers must be as "chaotic" as possible, I'm using srandomdev(). My problem
is that I'm only able to compile my software on *BSD and certain distros of
Linux seem to be stripped of the call. This forces me to rely on
sr
Dear all,
I want to ask something that strange for me. I Have freebsd 5.4 Stable
with pf+altq compiled in kernel. i try to use the altq for bandwidth
shaping. the script is :
altq on $internet_if bandwidth 64Kb cbq queue { gateway, internet }
queue gateway priority 1 bandwidth 64Kb cbq(
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 09:13:45PM -0400, Nicolas Blais wrote:
> I'm developping a software that uses random generated numbers. Since these
> numbers must be as "chaotic" as possible, I'm using srandomdev(). My problem
> is that I'm only able to compile my software on *BSD and certain distros of
Garance A Drosihn wrote:
At 7:24 PM -0400 5/24/05, Lisa Casey wrote:
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one
machine to another one across a network. I need to preserve
permissions, uid's and gud's. (It would probably be good to
preserve modification times as well)
On Tue, 24 May 2005 09:54:02 -0400 (EDT), in
sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I have an interesting question, I have a Pentium 4 2.4Ghz (No HT Enabled),
>2x80GB SATA Hard Drives in RAID 1. The box boots, works, etc. However,
>whenever you try and do an fsck -y, it says:
>
>[EMA
On May 24, 2005, at 6:40 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On May 24, 2005, at 5:24 PM, Lisa Casey wrote:
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one
machine to another one across a network. I need to preserve
permissions, uid's and gud's. (It would probabl
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On May 24, 2005, at 6:40 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On May 24, 2005, at 5:24 PM, Lisa Casey wrote:
Hi,
I want to move all of the mailboxes (all of /var/mail/*) on one
machine to another one across a network. I need to preserve
permission
> arc4random() should produce higher quality randomness, although
> srandom() may be good enough for your needs.
>
> > Finally, is there is a way to check if the call srandomdev() exists on
> > other OSes?
>
> Sure, compile a test app in your configure script :-)
>
> Kris
Thanks,
I'm assuming arc4
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 09:35:37PM -0400, Nicolas Blais wrote:
> > arc4random() should produce higher quality randomness, although
> > srandom() may be good enough for your needs.
> >
> > > Finally, is there is a way to check if the call srandomdev() exists on
> > > other OSes?
> >
> > Sure, compil
Hello,
you will find old releases and some ISO images at
ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/
Björn
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I have my own source compiled roxen web server running and I am
trying to come up with an rcNG style start script for it and I would
like to look at the one from the port. Can someone who has the port
of roxen installed on 5.x send me the rcNG style start script for it?
Thanks
Chad
On 5/24/05, Ewald Jenisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to install 5.4 on several machines. The hardware is similar,
> but not exactly equal (different size HDs, different amount of
> memory).
>
> Is there any way to install 5.4 on different machines with the same
> options, i.e.
Interesting.
I did an 'atacontrol cap 0 0' and this came up (see below). It tells that my
disk has 'SMART' support, but it isnt enabled. Any idea how I can enable it?
ATA channel 0, Master, device ad0:
Protocol Serial ATA v1.0
device model Maxtor 6Y200M0
serial number
On 5/23/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello
>
> What is the best sollution (and also simple) to guarantee a bandwidth?
>
> For example if I have an 1024 kbps conection and i want to share
> this to 30 users and also guarantee 32 kbps to every user so if
> one of them is doing
I have a lot of music cd's that i have baught over the years and went to play
them today, but couldnt mount my /cdrom drive.
How do i go about playing music cd's ? I have FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE and Xmms
installed.
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On May 24, 2005, at 9:13 PM, Nicolas Blais wrote:
I would like to know how "random" (that is, how inprobable a
pattern will
appear) if I use srandom(time(NULL)) instead of srandomdev().
Also, would arc4random() be any better in getting the least pattern
creation.
Finally, is there is a way to
On Wed, 25 May 2005 1:16 pm, Eugene Hercun wrote:
> man MOUNT_CD9660(8)
So in addition to my having a mount in the fstab for the cdrom device i need a
2nd seperate 1 just for playing a music cd ? seems a bit stupid personally,
but however.
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I have similar situation. How much memory and
processor speed is necessary? Will a PII 233MHz with
128MB be capable of performing this installation?
Best regards and thanks in advance.
Mats, Malmö, Sweden
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needs m
your do not mount music cd's. the program that plays the music will
access the device.
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I have a lot of
Use "Norton Ghost" win box to create ghost's pc-dos bootable floppy.
After 5.4 is installed and wanted ports are installed take HD from
other pc and add it to 5.4 box. Them boot ghost floppy and do disk
to disk copy. remove 2HD and place into other pc and boot and your
done. Do same thing for all o
Your box would not be considered a legacy box.
If you have HD not found on 5.4 but found on 5.3 then good chance
you have bad sectors on HD.
5.4 fdisk uses different method to read HD than 5.3 and older
versions. Before you could set up unused partition around bad
sectors and windows and FreeBSD <
I am running 4.10-RELEASE. I installed gcc33 and later gcc34 (not at the
same time) and
had the same problem with both. The problem is that when logged on as a
user, I get the error
"gcc34: installation problem, cannot exec `cc1': No such file or directory"
when I try to compile. However, i
On 2005-05-24 20:19, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have my own source compiled roxen web server running and I am
> trying to come up with an rcNG style start script for it and I would
> like to look at the one from the port. Can someone who has the port
> of roxen in
On May 24, 2005, at 11:12 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2005-05-24 20:19, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
I have my own source compiled roxen web server running and I am
trying to come up with an rcNG style start script for it and I would
like to look at the one f
On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 11:45:57PM -0500, Mark Cole wrote:
> I am running 4.10-RELEASE. I installed gcc33 and later gcc34 (not at the
> same time) and
> had the same problem with both. The problem is that when logged on as a
> user, I get the error
> "gcc34: installation problem, cannot exec
On 2005-05-24 23:14, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On May 24, 2005, at 11:12 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>>On 2005-05-24 20:19, "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I have my own source compiled roxen web server running and I am
>>> trying to com
Hello,
I am using linux-opera in FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE, with
ion as my window manager.
As far as plugins, shockwave-flash is behaving
perfectly. When I click on a .swf file, the flash
animation opens up _inside_ the web viewing area,
stays inside the browser, etc. No new windows are
created.
How
Mmmm ok i go it, but i dont think that my friend wants to buy more
equipment, well i will trust on freebsd like always.
Thanks Charles for your information.
Great day all.
On 5/24/05, Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On May 24, 2005, at 11:08 AM, perikillo wrote:
> > Hi all, iam
heh
i should have known.
has anyone been able to get this to work on their
machine? if so may you give me a heads up?
id rather not move to 5.4.
ta
ams
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> > im trying to get gigabit to work with my dell
> opti
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