Re: nvidia drivers

2005-09-18 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/15/05, Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using a test system and have been try to get the nvidia drivers working. I am running freebsd 5.3 release, nvidia ultra 6800 256mb, and tried installing the drivers using the port. I have installed the nvidia driver a few times and it has

Re: CUPS, Foomatic, and HPIJS?

2005-09-18 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/16/05, Eric Pretorious [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do I have to do to install/use HPIJS without devoting my life to becoming a FreeBSD+CUPS expert?! (Setting up CUPS+foomatic+HPIJS was a breeze under Gentoo!) I find that apsfilter is a lot easier to install and configure than is

Re: Problem at first boot

2005-09-18 Thread Nick Larsen
I have the following directories on seperate partitions partitions: / /var /tmp /usr /data /dev shouldn't have a partition mounted to it, as it wastes space. if you do a df -h you will see /dev is always 100% full and has a size of 0 On 9/15/05, Rein Kadastik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BTW the

RE: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of P.U.Kruppa Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 9:44 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: Garrett Cooper; FreeBSD Questions Subject: RE: IE in FreeBSD? On Wed, 14 Sep 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: My opinion on WINE

Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi guys I still can't boot BSD :( I have tried everything I can and bla bla read etc etc :( Here is the setup (I boot off ad0) ad0 - boot loader and Windows XP ad2 slice 2 - FreeBSD Install Exactly from the emergency shell do I need to type to configure the bootloader so it gives the option

The FreeBSD Diary: 2005-08-28 - 2005-09-17

2005-09-18 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 12:00 AM 9/18/2005, John Do wrote: Hi guys I still can't boot BSD :( I have tried everything I can and bla bla read etc etc :( Here is the setup (I boot off ad0) ad0 - boot loader and Windows XP ad2 slice 2 - FreeBSD Install Exactly from the emergency shell do I need to type to configure

HP Deskjet 720c won't print ...

2005-09-18 Thread Kiffin Gish
I've been trying to get my hp deskjet 720c to print but nothing happens. I've followed step-by-step the instructions in the handbook, but when I run 'lptest /dev/lpt0' nothing happens. Here's my setup: ppc0: ECP parallel printer port port 0x778-0x77b,0x378-0x37f irq 7 drq 3 on acpi0 ppc0:

RE: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-18 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Frank Jahnke Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 9:58 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: IE in FreeBSD? An alternative always exists. It depends on how

Re: how to rename a file with !, ?, and other strange chars?

2005-09-18 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Gary Kline thusly... I scarfed up a slew of php files that are around 100 bytes in strlen and with \ and other non-shell-friendly bytes. Is there a way to use perl to chop off the first N bytes? For example, a file many be named 1\

gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
I have a package that uses automake and autoconf. I have a single copy of the source code, and I build in machine-specific subdirectories (using NFS). I have a master machine which has all of the tools I need; I build there first and then build on the other machines. One these other machines is

Re: Downgrading from amd64 to i386

2005-09-18 Thread Andrew P.
On 9/18/05, Sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Subhro wrote: Andrew P. sat at his 'puter and typed on 9/18/2005 1:49: Hello! I use FreeBSD/amd64 6.0 as the only OS on my desktop PC. Having carefully thought over pros and cons, I decided to downgrade to i386 for the time being. What

what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
I know it is off topic, but I trust you guys in this group to just remember it. I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How large can a ms-dos

osx-fbsd-winxp

2005-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
What is the best way to let the winxp machine communicate with the mac/osx? And what about the fbsd machine. Is there a protocol I can use for all three of them? -- dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++ FreeBSD 5.4 + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Yuri van Overmeeren
dick hoogendijk wrote: I know it is off topic, but I trust you guys in this group to just remember it. I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Dale
FAT16, 2gb partition if I remember correctly. On 18/09/2005, at 9:34 PM, dick hoogendijk wrote: I know it is off topic, but I trust you guys in this group to just remember it. I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue

Re: HP Deskjet 720c won't print ...

2005-09-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:18:51AM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote: I've been trying to get my hp deskjet 720c to print but nothing happens. I've followed step-by-step the instructions in the handbook, but when I run 'lptest /dev/lpt0' nothing happens. The handbook assumes that printers can print

Re: nvidia drivers

2005-09-18 Thread Gregory Nou
Bob Johnson wrote: In the default version distributed by nVidia, you have to disable FreeBSD's AGP support or the nvidia driver will refuse to load. I don't know if the port builds it with that configuration or not. I do not agree. I now compile the kernel without agp, but I used to

icecast, ices

2005-09-18 Thread Cristian Mijea
Hello there, Trying to build a live music broadcast server on freebsd. So far I used (at least I gave it a try) Icecast for broadcast and ices to supply icecast with the actual stream. As I said I never heard a sound broadcasted. Somehow ices cannot cope with icecast on my machine. Anyway, I was

Re: osx-fbsd-winxp

2005-09-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 01:36:14PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: What is the best way to let the winxp machine communicate with the mac/osx? And what about the fbsd machine. Is there a protocol I can use for all three of them? Depends on when you mean with communicate. For exchanging files,

frequency is out of range

2005-09-18 Thread Who Dat
I HAVE A GEFORCE 6600 HAD THE SAME PROBLEM...WENT TO ADVANCED SETTINGS THEN TO THE ADVANCE THEN TO THE GEFORCE SETTINGS...THEN ON THE SIDEBAR DOWN TO DISPLAY MODE TIMING WHEN YOU CLICK HERE A SCREEN WILL POP UP TO THE RIGHT AT THE LOWER CONNER (LEFT) YOU'LL SEE ENABLE DOUBLE SCAN FOR LOWER

Make movie from many captures in FBSD!

2005-09-18 Thread Carstea Catalin
I want to make one presentation in FreeBSD and for this i want to capture for n minutes all events, images, screeens ,. from my O.S in one movie ( avi, mpg). How can i do this ( in KDE ) ? -- Any help would be greatly appreciated. regards, Carstea Catalin

Status of mrprject port

2005-09-18 Thread stan
I was building a new machine, and I wanted to install mrprojetc. I can't seem to find the port for this. Can anyone tell me th status of this port? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote - Officials Cite 83% Turnout Despite Vietcong Terror - New York Times 9/3/1967

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Michael Abbott
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote: I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How large can a ms-dos partition be? Depends on how far back

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 10:07, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a package that uses automake and autoconf. I have a single copy of the source code, and I build in machine-specific subdirectories (using NFS). I have a master machine which has all of the tools I need; I build there first

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Glenn Dawson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: boot0cfg -B -s 5 ad0 boot0cfg -B -s 2 ad2 I don't remember who asked what before, but you should also try: boot0cfg -B -s 5 -o packet ad0 boot0cfg -B -s 2 -o packet ad2 fdisk /dev/ad0 fdisk /dev/ad2 bsdlabel /dev/ad0 I wouldn't bother if you don't

Re: take MS memory stick

2005-09-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I use FreeBsd 5 generic Kernel. I have a takeMS mem drive 2.0 , 1G capacity , for USB . The system recognizes the USB port but when i plug the device in i get an error message after 20-30 seconds. The device is not listed within the hardware compatibility list of the

Re: Bluetooth-related question

2005-09-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew Pogrebennyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! Recently I've bought USB-Bluetooth-adapter and made the following changes to setup it in FreeBSD: added ng_ubt_load=YES to /boot/loader.conf, cp'ed /usr/share/examples/netgraph/bluetooth/rc.bluetooth to /etc/rc.bluetooth, chmod'ed 555

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Yuri van Overmeeren [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Depends on the filesystem you use, FAT16 has a 2GB limit, FAT32 (in theory) supports very large partitions but I think you could get in trouble at 127GB or 137GB with MS-Dos. Newer MS-Dos (or other doses) support FAT32. Old is relative, huh? I

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Sebastien Chassot
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 13:48 +0200, Yuri van Overmeeren wrote: Old MS-Dos machines used FAT16, if the hardware is from that time period you also might run into the hardware limitation that BIOS can not adress more then a 32GB harddisk, most drives however have a capactiy limit jumper

Re: [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: Bluetooth-related question

2005-09-18 Thread Andrew Pogrebennyk
On 18 Sep 2005 09:39:41 -0400 Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Pogrebennyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi! Recently I've bought USB-Bluetooth-adapter and made the following changes to setup it in FreeBSD: added ng_ubt_load=YES to /boot/loader.conf, cp'ed

mail From control?

2005-09-18 Thread stan
I'm trying to set up a 4.11 STABLE machine to act as a mail host for sevral virtual domains. I've got i moslty working, but I'm still strugling with SPF. I _think_ the problem is that the messages coming from a user in a virtual domain still contain a From header with the real name of the

Re: icecast, ices

2005-09-18 Thread Mark Kane
Cristian Mijea wrote: Hello there, Trying to build a live music broadcast server on freebsd. So far I used (at least I gave it a try) Icecast for broadcast and ices to supply icecast with the actual stream. As I said I never heard a sound broadcasted. Somehow ices cannot cope with icecast on

Re: mail From control?

2005-09-18 Thread Chuck Swiger
stan wrote: [ ... ] I tried turing on the masqurade envolope feature in sendmail, but it did not seem to change anything. How can I force the outgoing mesage to appear to be from the virtual doamin in all espects? Consider the combination of the following features:

Re: osx-fbsd-winxp

2005-09-18 Thread Robert Slade
On Sun, 2005-09-18 at 12:36, dick hoogendijk wrote: What is the best way to let the winxp machine communicate with the mac/osx? And what about the fbsd machine. Is there a protocol I can use for all three of them? Dick, You could use VNC one each of the machines to export their desktops. Rob

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi Gary and Glen, I have the output. It was sure tiring to write out and then type back though :) bsdlabel /dev/ad2s1: No Valid Label bsdlabel /dev/ad2s2: 8 partitions # size offset fstype [fsizebsize bps/cpg] a: 8191983 0 4.2BSD 2048 16384 28552

Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Anyone know how to install GRUB for FreeBSD when you can't boot to it? I am totally lost now guys with the booting. FreeBSD bootloader has me so frustrated Linux GRUB is simple and intuitive to use and BSD loader has me lost after weeks :( I even installed GRUB into MBR and the BSD bootloader

Re: osx-fbsd-winxp

2005-09-18 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 18 Sep Roland Smith wrote: On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 01:36:14PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote: What is the best way to let the winxp machine communicate with the mac/osx? And what about the fbsd machine. Is there a protocol I can use for all three of them? Depends on when you mean with

gmake can't find Makefile

2005-09-18 Thread dave
Hello, I've created my first port. It depended on another port, which i uninstalled first, then tried an install of mine. I issued a make install which pulled in the dependent port and installed it. When it returned to the build of my port gmake failed with an error code2, can not find

Congestion-management tools

2005-09-18 Thread Carstea Catalin
i want to use some congestion-management tools to raise the priority of a http flow but i don't know how. i use FBSD 4.11-RELEASE, with ipfw enable . My box is the router of my network.

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On September 18, 2005 1:34:29 PM +0200 dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know it is off topic, but I trust you guys in this group to just remember it. I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the

Re: Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread jonas
hi! On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 12:08:08 -0400 (EDT) John Do [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone know how to install GRUB for FreeBSD when you can't boot to it? you need at least one bootable operating system. try a livecd if youre system doesnt boot at all. I even installed GRUB into MBR and the BSD

sendmail not creating pid file

2005-09-18 Thread stan
I was working on sendmail on a 4.11 STABLE amchine today, and I've been doing various make stop, make start, and make restarts's in /etc/mail. Now I've noticed that the make stop's are complaining baout not finding the PID file, and indeed there is no /var/run/sendmail.pid file, after a make

Re: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-18 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Ted Mittelstaedt: # On Behalf Of Frank Jahnke filled out and saved on a FreeBSD system? PDF doesn't belong in complex forms that are filled out online. I use PDF at my job and we use it for one use only - contracts. A contract must be in paper with a human's signature on it to have

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread dgmm
On Sunday 18 September 2005 12:34, dick hoogendijk wrote: I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How large can a ms-dos partition be? How old?

RE: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-18 Thread Frank Jahnke
One example: how do you suggest that complex forms in PDF format are filled out and saved on a FreeBSD system? PDF doesn't belong in complex forms that are filled out online. I didn't say these were filled on on line -- that can be done just fine with OSS or the free Adobe Reader

Re: mail From control?

2005-09-18 Thread stan
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 12:04:09PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: stan wrote: [ ... ] I tried turing on the masqurade envolope feature in sendmail, but it did not seem to change anything. How can I force the outgoing mesage to appear to be from the virtual doamin in all espects? Consider

Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-18 Thread Harout S. Hedeshian
Users, This is my first time on this list so I hope I am posting in the right place. I have been a Linux user for some time and I am trying out FreeBSD as some people recommended it. In my previous Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux system, I could pass a kernel parameter in the LILO

mounting UFS under Linux

2005-09-18 Thread Eugene M. Minkovskii
Hello, please tell me, how can I (if I can) mount UFS2 partition under Linux (I install gentoo Linux 2005.1). -- Sensory yours, Eugene Minkovskii Сенсорно ваш, Евгений Миньковский ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Setting up routes correctly for FBSD box to access WAN

2005-09-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello, I am currently trying to use a network bridge via my Mac for my FreeBSD machine and Windows machine to access the outside world because I have not purchased a wireless PCI card for my FreeBSD box and the only means to connect is via wireless. So my network topology looks

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Boris Karloff
On Sunday 18 September 2005 12:34, dick hoogendijk wrote: I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How large can a ms-dos partition be? How old?

laptop question...

2005-09-18 Thread Jeff D. Hamann
I'm about to purchase a sager np3880 laptop: http://www.discountlaptops.com/index.php?section=specsmodel_id=1176category_id=category_theme=c1 and want to know if there might be any problems with the hardware especially the usb and video. Has anyone been able to get wuxga (1900x1200 screen sizes)

Updating SendMail

2005-09-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
I currently have Sendmail 8.13.3 installed. If I do a: make buildworld make installworld will that update Sendmail to 8.13.5 (the latest version) I did notice that version in the ports tree, but I think I read somewhere that, that is not the correct way to update Sendmail on FreeBSD. I have

Re: gmake can't find Makefile

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 12:12, dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've created my first port. It depended on another port, which i uninstalled first, then tried an install of mine. I issued a make install which pulled in the dependent port and installed it. When it returned to the build of my

Re: vinium

2005-09-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sean wrote: I was just wanted to ask if anyone is using vinium on a standalone system? I was reading about it in Greg Lehey's The Complete FreeBSD and am wondering if it is something that might be beneficial? We used vinum on our production server for RAID 1 (2 x 36 GB SCSI) under 4.x.

Re: Updating SendMail

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-18 15:11, Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I currently have Sendmail 8.13.3 installed. If I do a: make buildworld make installworld will that update Sendmail to 8.13.5 (the latest version) Yes. This will update the base system version of Sendmail too :-) Make sure you

Konfabulator widget knockoffs?

2005-09-18 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Crazy question here maybe, but I'm pretty fascinated by the Konfabulator and MacOS X widgets that are becoming more and more popular. Very cool little clients. The what to do widget is just great, and there's tons of other excellent widgets, like the weather and search utilities. I've looked at

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Eric Schuele
dick hoogendijk wrote: I know it is off topic, but I trust you guys in this group to just remember it. I'm building an old msdos machine for a little kid (very nostalgic). But I seem to rememeber that there was an issue about the space of the harddrive. Some kind of limit I don't remember. How

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 18:09:23 +0100 dgmm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How old? 32MB is one number which comes to mind from MS-DOS 3.2 days. I've just repaired an old PC for a friend (Pentium 133MMX). While testing, I used an old 10GB HDD I had lying around. The BIOS would only see it as 8GB

laptop question...

2005-09-18 Thread Boris Karloff
I'm Curious, Why did you select this laptop over other, more common brands (HP, Sony, Toshiba, etc)? Prices are similar. http://www.newegg.com/ProductSort/SubCategory.asp?SubCategory=32 My vote is to abandon Windows XP, and, for that matter, MS office. OpenOffice is really becoming a formidable

Re: frequency is out of range

2005-09-18 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 17 Sep 2005 17:46:42 -0500 Who Dat [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I HAVE A GEFORCE 6600 HAD THE SAME PROBLEM...WENT TO ADVANCED SETTINGS THEN TO THE ADVANCE THEN TO THE GEFORCE SETTINGS...THEN ON THE SIDEBAR DOWN TO DISPLAY MODE TIMING WHEN YOU CLICK HERE A SCREEN WILL POP UP TO THE

Re: how to rename a file with !, ?, and other strange chars?

2005-09-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 04:57:35AM -0400, Parv wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Gary Kline thusly... I scarfed up a slew of php files that are around 100 bytes in strlen and with \ and other non-shell-friendly bytes. Is there a way to use perl to chop off the first N bytes?

CD Burning problem

2005-09-18 Thread Beecher Rintoul
Since upgrading a couple of times I'm now seeing this error when burning to a CD: Sep 18 11:43:36 stargate kernel: acd0: WARNING - READ_BUFFER read data overrun 30724 Sep 18 11:43:36 stargate kernel: acd0: WARNING - MODE_SENSE_BIG read data overrun 13616 Sep 18 11:43:36 stargate kernel: acd0:

FreeBSD not booting after RAID array rebuild

2005-09-18 Thread Bob Ababurko
Hello- I am working on getting a box running with a NetRAID 3 (D4943) card. I have had a few issues so far, so I am hoping that I can work through this one as well. Ok, the setup is this, I have the card(D4943), Biostar M7VIG 400 mobo, (4) WD 9.15GB 10k U2W LVD SCSI drives, three of which

Re: what was it ?

2005-09-18 Thread Yuri van Overmeeren
dick hoogendijk wrote: On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 18:09:23 +0100 dgmm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How old? 32MB is one number which comes to mind from MS-DOS 3.2 days. I've just repaired an old PC for a friend (Pentium 133MMX). While testing, I used an old 10GB HDD I had lying around. The BIOS

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
John Do [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: fdisk, etc, looked good. boot0cfg -v /dev/ad0 # flag | start chs | type| end chs | offset | size 1 0x80 0: 1:10x07 1023 254:63 63 40001787 OK. boot0cfg -v /dev/ad2 # flag |

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
Yes, ntp is running on that machine and the clocks are OK! On that machine, gmake does not try and build this target, but 'make' does. Automake supports the BSD and GNU versions of 'make' and this is one of the things I am trying to check. I'm checking now to see if I have a tarball of the code

Re: Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
John Do [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Linux GRUB is simple and intuitive to use and BSD loader has me lost after weeks :( I know both enough to say that BSD's is way more intuitive and much simpler to configure and install. I even installed GRUB into MBR and the BSD bootloader won't go away! :(

Re: Boot Loader Problem

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi Gary Thanks for your help. I am perplexed and frustrated by BSD's bootloader :) boot0cfg -B -s 5 -o packet ad0 boot0cfg -B -s 2 -o packet ad2 I did't try those yet because I wanted to see if you could find a problem first. I'll try those in a bit. In the mean time I created a GRUB ISO

Re: how to rename a file with !, ?, and other strange chars?

2005-09-18 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Gary Kline thusly... On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 04:57:35AM -0400, Parv wrote: [perlmonks.org references] I've just signed aboard as a novice perlmonk... You shall eventually be rewarded for your hard work and dedication. Welcome to the cult. - Parv --

Re: Regarding packages and ports, up to dateness

2005-09-18 Thread Milscvaer
Thank you for your help answering these questions regarding these issues. Is it necessary to keep ports collection up to date in order to use portupgrade to get the latest packages? Also, what determiines where portupgrade will download packages from, and what whether it will download from

What do these warning messages mean (READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error)?

2005-09-18 Thread bob self
I rearanged my hard drives / dvd burner and am now seeing these messages. The system SEEMS to run ok though. ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 ad0: WARNING - READ_DMA UDMA ICRC error (retrying request) LBA=119267359 ad0: FAILURE - READ_DMA

Structuring Starting Order of Programs

2005-09-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
Using FreeBSD 5.4, or any other version I guess, is there any way to set the start order of programs in the '/usr/local/etc/rc.d' directory? -- Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Setting up routes correctly for FBSD box to access WAN

2005-09-18 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 11:24:36AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: So my question is, how do I properly set the value for gateway for the FBSD machine or use the route command to create a static route for all IP values not 192.168.1.0/20? You need set the default router in /etc/rc.conf :

Re: Structuring Starting Order of Programs

2005-09-18 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Gerard Seibert wrote: Using FreeBSD 5.4, or any other version I guess, is there any way to set the start order of programs in the '/usr/local/etc/rc.d' directory? The scripts are run in lexical order, so use the standard number prefix scheme 100. 200. (see for example /etc/periodic/daily).

Re: Setting up routes correctly for FBSD box to access WAN

2005-09-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 18, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 11:24:36AM -0700, Garrett Cooper wrote: So my question is, how do I properly set the value for gateway for the FBSD machine or use the route command to create a static route for all IP values not 192.168.1.0/20?

Re: Konfabulator widget knockoffs?

2005-09-18 Thread rod person
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 15:41:02 -0400 Louis LeBlanc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Crazy question here maybe, but I'm pretty fascinated by the Konfabulator and MacOS X widgets that are becoming more and more popular. Very cool little clients. The what to do widget is just great, and there's tons of

FreeBSD 5.4 NTFS Mount Bug?

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi guys I mounted an NTFS drive and in one directory I noticed about 50% of the NTFS directories that existed were being shown. Does anyone know if this is an actual bug or is there a work around for it? In Linux I have never seen an issue like this with mounting NTFS (not to bash but just to

Skipping/Stuttering Sound in XMMS

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Does anyone know why the sound skips and often stutters in XMMS? I don't seem to have this problem in other random media players in FreeBSD. I'm also wondering why it won't show MIDI support even though it is detected for PCM sound. I have an old Soundblaster Live Card Thanks for your help

Re: ct Re: NMAP probing of network ports

2005-09-18 Thread Boris Karloff
Chris wrote: On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Boris Karloff wrote: Ain't you 'sposed to be dead?! That's Bela Lugosi... --Alex Actually, so is Boris --- My e-mail provider is upgrading the mail server, and apparently someone either mistyped my name when moving my account, or one of the employees

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 NTFS Mount Bug?

2005-09-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 18, 2005, at 5:12 PM, John Do wrote: Hi guys I mounted an NTFS drive and in one directory I noticed about 50% of the NTFS directories that existed were being shown. Does anyone know if this is an actual bug or is there a work around for it? In Linux I have never seen an issue like

Re: Skipping/Stuttering Sound in XMMS

2005-09-18 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Sep 18, 2005, at 5:18 PM, John Do wrote: Does anyone know why the sound skips and often stutters in XMMS? I don't seem to have this problem in other random media players in FreeBSD. I'm also wondering why it won't show MIDI support even though it is detected for PCM sound. I have an old

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 NTFS Mount Bug?

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Hi Garrett Thanks for your help again :) All the directories are in the same style/format and all standard English Since this is NTFS I don't think permissions are in effect here are they? For the NTFS user it is read, write execute though. --- Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: Skipping/Stuttering Sound in XMMS

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
The plugin makes sense.I think it is the MP123 plugin that I'm using and the other players that don't skip must be using some other plugin I'll try to install and use libMAD like you recommend Thanks --- Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 18, 2005, at 5:18 PM, John Do wrote:

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
Here's what I am seeing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmake -n ntpd-opts.c gmake: `../../ntpd/ntpd-opts.c' is up to date. [EMAIL PROTECTED] make -n ntpd-opts.c cd ../../ntpd autogen ntpd-opts.def [EMAIL PROTECTED] H ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Segmentation fault when building kdelibs

2005-09-18 Thread Pat Maddox
I'm trying to upgrade my system, and the build of kdelibs always fails because of some segmentation fault. I have absolutely no idea what all this means, so I'll try to post as much of the error as I can determine is relevant. Hopefully somebody can help me out. In file included from

Re: Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread Micah
jonas wrote: AFAIK grub has problems with reading ufs (please correct me if i'm wrong! maybe it's just because my grub version is a bit old ;) ). you can get around this by putting the grub config on a partition grub can read (like ext2fs or fat32) and then just chainload the freebsd loader

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-09-19 00:45, Harlan Stenn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Here's what I am seeing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] gmake -n ntpd-opts.c gmake: `../../ntpd/ntpd-opts.c' is up to date. [EMAIL PROTECTED] make -n ntpd-opts.c cd ../../ntpd autogen ntpd-opts.def [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hmmm, without seeing the

Re: Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread Micah
Gary W. Swearingen wrote: It starts out on a floppy file system. Then you either just boot off the floppy, or you install it to the hard disk MBR, other first-track sectors, and maybe your OS's root FS. I don't recall if you need a menu.lst or not. That is, I don't know if Grub can be

Re: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-18 Thread Micah
Harout S. Hedeshian wrote: Users, This is my first time on this list so I hope I am posting in the right place. I have been a Linux user for some time and I am trying out FreeBSD as some people recommended it. In my previous Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux system, I could pass a

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
I could try and post fragments, but I'd probably mess it up. The full tarball is at: http://ntp.isc.org/~stenn/ntp-4.2.0b.tar.gz and I to duplicate the problem I recommend: % tar xzf ... % cd ntp-4.2.0b % mkdir A.foo % cd A.foo % ../configure % make and it will soon die in ntpd/, at

Sendmail genericstable help, please

2005-09-18 Thread stan
I;m trying to set up a 4.11 STABLE machine to act as the mailhost for a buch of virtual doamins. I'm planning on having users on the machien for each user/doaimn pair. I've got the incoming side of this working well with the Sendmail that came with 4.11 (Not the ports version if it matters). I've

Re: gmake/make dependency problem

2005-09-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
This may help: [EMAIL PROTECTED] make -ndm ntpd-opts.c Examining ntpd-opts.def...modified 04:01:00 Aug 30, 2005...up-to-date. Examining ntpdbase-opts.def...modified 03:57:02 Aug 26, 2005...up-to-date. Examining ntpd-opts.c...non-existent...modified before source...out-of-date. cd ../../ntpd

RE: Changing Console Video Modes

2005-09-18 Thread Harout S. Hedeshian
Users, This is my first time on this list so I hope I am posting in the right place. I have been a Linux user for some time and I am trying out FreeBSD as some people recommended it. In my previous Mandrake (now Mandriva) Linux system, I could pass a kernel parameter in the LILO

Re: Install GRUB for FreeBSD

2005-09-18 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Micah [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: In order for grub to work as a menu, it requires a stage 2 loader that resides somewhere on your hardrive outside of the MBR. It's my understanding that grub was too big to fit just in the MBR and that necessitated this arrangement. If you don't mind manually

Intranet/Internet Gateway - Intranet requests to Internet ip time out

2005-09-18 Thread Thomas Dimson
Hi, I've posted here about getting a gateway working and everyone was a great help. There is just one thing left to fix before everything works 100%. I have my routes set up as thus: any requests to 127.97.0.0 is routed through network card #2, (127.97.245.108) within my university network for

Re: Skipping/Stuttering Sound in XMMS

2005-09-18 Thread John Do
Does anyone know how to load and configure another MP3 player instead of lib123.so in XMMS? I have libmad and others installed but I have no other options for MP3 playing other than lib123 I still can't figure out how to enable MIDI sounds for my soundcard --- John Do [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: mounting UFS under Linux

2005-09-18 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
+++ Eugene M. Minkovskii [freebsd] [18-09-05 22:08 +0400]: | Hello, please tell me, how can I (if I can) mount UFS2 partition | under Linux (I install gentoo Linux 2005.1). IIRC, 2.6 kernel supports mounting of UFS. Was able to do so with Knoppix livecd with 2.6. Don't know what to do in case of

Re: mounting UFS under Linux

2005-09-18 Thread pete wright
On 9/18/05, Eugene M. Minkovskii [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, please tell me, how can I (if I can) mount UFS2 partition under Linux (I install gentoo Linux 2005.1). I'd start by asking a Linux mailing list, I guess gentoo as that is the OS you need support for. -pete -- ~~o0OO0o~~

Re: mounting UFS under Linux

2005-09-18 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:08:11PM +0400, Eugene M. Minkovskii wrote: Hello, please tell me, how can I (if I can) mount UFS2 partition under Linux (I install gentoo Linux 2005.1). Ask your Linux support question on a Linux support list ;-) Kris pgpNaqv7UpOs1.pgp Description: PGP signature

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