AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Scott Ballantyne
It seems the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX kernel option that I needed to run aaccli for an Adaptec RAID card (2120s) is no longer available in 5.3. Is there a replacement, or another way to run aaccli? Thanks, sdb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-03-05 - 2006-03-25

2006-03-26 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: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 10:18:41PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: Hi there, I'm trying to build spamassassin from ports. So, I go to /usr/ports/mail/p5-Mail-SpamAssassin and make. === Checking if devel/p5-Test-Harness already installed === p5-Test-Harness-2.56 is already

Re: k3b incorrectly identifies scsi r/w drive as read-only -- Mode sense fails

2006-03-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
Sorry, I neglected to remove your name. That was written by Andrea Venturoli, whose name appears after yours. On Saturday 25 March 2006 15:50, Duane Whitty wrote: Oliver Iberien wrote: On Saturday 25 March 2006 11:46, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Duane Whitty wrote: Please forgive me for

Starting privoxy at startup

2006-03-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
I can start privoxy manually with /usr/local/sbin/privoxy /usr/local/etc/privoxy/config I added this to /etc/rc.conf: privoxy_enable=YES privoxy_flags=/usr/local/etc/privoxy/config but that does not seem to do it. I tried putting a link in /etc/rc.d/ to the privoxy.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d,

Re: what is the process for migrating a pre-built kernel to a new machine?

2006-03-26 Thread Jason C. Wells
Jonathan Horne wrote: Can you give me more specifics on exactly what should be moved/copied? I recommend backing up from / on down. As I like to say, Nuke em from orbit. It's the only way to be sure. That's my specific answer on what should be moved or copied. Later, Jason

RE: BSD License Innocence Clause Proposal

2006-03-26 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Danny Pansters [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 3:03 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD License Innocence Clause Proposal Sorry, forgot this part.. On Wednesday 22 March 2006 17:57, you wrote:

Re: E-mail server, minimalist approach

2006-03-26 Thread Vaaf
At 00:08 26.03.2006, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 09:38:42PM +0100, Vaaf wrote: My minimalist approach to using MySQL for instance, is to stay away from phpMyAdmin and just create my databases like this: CREATE DATABASE IF NOT EXISTS database; GRANT USAGE ON database.* TO

RE: How do you keep users from stealing other user's ip??

2006-03-26 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Mark, The only way you can really lock it down is to statically assign everything (either with a DHCP server that has a table of mac addresses) and maintain an accurate list of mac addresses, and use managed switches that have filtering capabilities. We do this on bridged DSL networks

RE: Thanks! and... the su command

2006-03-26 Thread Freek Nossin
-Original Message- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: zondag 26 maart 2006 8:54 To: Saul Mena Avila Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thanks! and... the su command In the last episode (Mar 26), Saul Mena Avila said: Hi!. Thanks for helping me with the

Re: Starting privoxy at startup

2006-03-26 Thread Pete Slagle
Oliver Iberien wrote: I can start privoxy manually with /usr/local/sbin/privoxy /usr/local/etc/privoxy/config I added this to /etc/rc.conf: privoxy_enable=YES privoxy_flags=/usr/local/etc/privoxy/config but that does not seem to do it. I tried putting a link in /etc/rc.d/ to the privoxy.sh

Re: k3b incorrectly identifies scsi r/w drive as read-only -- Mode sense fails

2006-03-26 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Oliver Iberien wrote: There is a thread here: http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/htdig/freebsd-ports/2005-March/021958.html of someone with a scsi cd-r/w that was giving the same errors. The thread goes on to post some kind of fix to a flac decoder:

Re: Where is $PAGER defined?

2006-03-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 21:46:29 -0500 (EST) Chris Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't forget that less is more. They're hardlinked: :-) right, but they behave differently enough to warrant the change in the local/personal rc file, IMHO ___

Re: What's that filesystem for a usb flash drive?

2006-03-26 Thread RW
On Sunday 26 March 2006 04:41, Chris Hill wrote: On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Chris Hill wrote: [Replying to myself...] On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Saul Mena Avila wrote: Hello!. I've been trying to mount my flash memory but it just doesn't let me. I use (as root): mount -t msdosfs /dev/ad0

Re: Linux migration

2006-03-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 14:47:54 + Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also another thing that I was thinking about since my original mail, things like chkconfig and commands like say 'service network restart'. Does such a thing like a redhat layer type project exist so that emgineers who must

Re: Thanks! and... the su command

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:07:15PM +0200, Freek Nossin wrote: -Original Message- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: zondag 26 maart 2006 8:54 To: Saul Mena Avila Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thanks! and... the su command In the last episode

how to kill this process

2006-03-26 Thread snnn
# killall -CONT mysqld # killall -CONT mysqld # ps -A|grep mysqld 72:39951 p0- T 0:01.21 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld --defaults-extra-file=/var/ 176:25582 p1 R+ 0:00.00 grep -n --color=auto mysqld # kill -CONT 39951 # kill -9 39951 I cannot kill it by kill -9 why? This the my

Re: USB external drive size limitations?

2006-03-26 Thread Chandan Haldar
I faced the exact same problem recently with my 250GB iOmega external harddisk with a single FAT32 partition which I needed mounted on my FreeBSD 6.0 Release system. I needed this to be mounted rw, so the MSDOSFS_LARGE option was no help. After some cajoling, iomega folks confirmed that

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 26/03/06 Matthew Seaman said: Did you run the perl-after-upgrade script with the '-f' flag so it actually does anything? This symptom occurs when the pkg system thinks a package is installed (because there's an entry in /var/db/pkgs) but perl can't find the corresponding module, because

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 26/03/06 Matthew Seaman said: Did you run the perl-after-upgrade script with the '-f' flag so it actually does anything? This symptom occurs when the pkg system thinks a package is installed (because there's an entry in /var/db/pkgs) but perl can't find the corresponding module, because

Re: sendmail feature options.

2006-03-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
fbsd_user wrote: Tried to add sendmail feature option nodns and received error during make. Where can I find list of all the allowable feature options. See /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/README. Looks like nodns has been deprecated in favor of FEATURE(nocanonify) and changing /etc/nsswitch.conf

RE: AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Tamouh H.
It seems the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX kernel option that I needed to run aaccli for an Adaptec RAID card (2120s) is no longer available in 5.3. Is there a replacement, or another way to run aaccli? Thanks, sdb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] You don't need the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX option enabled. Do you

Re: what is the process for migrating a pre-built kernel to a new machine?

2006-03-26 Thread Fabian Keil
Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So if when you say copy the kernel, do you just mean the contents of the /boot/kernel directory, and that's as plain as it is? Or is there more to it? You should make sure that userland and the new kernel are in sync. The reason I'm asking, is that

Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Xemacs cursor in console

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
I use XEmacs 21.4 (patch 19) It sets the cursor as large blinking block on its own everytime. How to forbid it this? Elisej Babenko mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: How do you keep users from stealing other user's ip??

2006-03-26 Thread Jonathan Horne
You make it sound like they are doing it on purpose. Could it be the lease duration is so short that the ips are going back into the pool before they are truly abandoned by the original user? If you look at the behavior of the MS DHCP server, the lease duration is 8 days (with standard 4 day

Urgent Help needed: How to boot in single user mode with usb keyboard

2006-03-26 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, I am currently in a maintenance window trying to rebuildworld... I am doing it on a dell poweredge with a built in drac wich emulate a usb keyboard... When I need to boot on the drac, I need to use boot with usb keyboard in the menu... Now I need to boot in single mode WITH usb

USB drive does not mount anymore

2006-03-26 Thread Peter
Hi, I've run into a very frustrating problem and I hope someone can advise. I acquired two 200 GB USB drives of the same model* and I had tested them both on a 5.4-STABLE and a 6.0-STABLE system. Both had a dislabel on /dev/da0s1d and were working fine. I transported my 6.0 gear to another

Re: KDE App Launcher

2006-03-26 Thread hackmiester / Hunter Fuller
On Friday 24 March 2006 07:52, Nikolas Britton wrote: How do I get KDE to run this command: setenv SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE 0; setenv QEMU_AUDIO_DRV sdl; nice +5 qemu -soundhw es1370 ~/qemu/win98se/win98se_disk.img or this: export SDL_VIDEO_X11_DGAMOUSE=0; export QEMU_AUDIO_DRV=sdl ; nice +5

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hello Michael, * Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [26-03-06 08:19]: Nope, I didn't do that. How would I know to do that? :) reading /usr/ports/UPDATING :) Best regards, Matthias pgpOvxufzBn0e.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: TCP delayed acks not being delayed?

2006-03-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 25 March 2006 21:25, Bill Moran wrote: Are you sure you're not exceeding the capability of the system to delay acks? I would have thought not, it maxes-out with a receive space of 15k, and increasing the setting from 20k to 32k had no effect. Besides, when you're transferring

Re: Xemacs cursor in console

2006-03-26 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:28:31PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: I use XEmacs 21.4 (patch 19) It sets the cursor as large blinking block on its own everytime. How to forbid it this? It's using the terminal settings (terminfo cvvis, termcap vs) to see how to do this. FreeBSD provides only

Re: Strange HD behavior

2006-03-26 Thread Luiz Eduardo Guida Valmont
I just tried the seagate tools (seatools). While it did not find any bad block, it nevertheless hung after completing the process, just before showing any report. So I think my HD is okay. BTW, it's a ST380022A. I thought that maybe there could be issues related to temperature. Is there any sort

Re: AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Mar 26, 2006, at 6:39 AM, Tamouh H. wrote: It seems the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX kernel option that I needed to run aaccli for an Adaptec RAID card (2120s) is no longer available in 5.3. Is there a replacement, or another way to run aaccli? Thanks, sdb -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] You don't need the

Re: AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Scott Ballantyne
Hi Tamouh, Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writers: Once all done and you can see linux binaries, go to the Port: /usr/ports/sysutil/aaccli make install distclean Thanks so much! I had been using the aaccli from the Adaptec CD, which does need the AAC_COMPAT_LINUX option and wasn't aware

Re: AAC_COMPAT_LINUX?

2006-03-26 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Mar 26, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Scott Ballantyne wrote: Hi Tamouh, Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writers: Once all done and you can see linux binaries, go to the Port: /usr/ports/sysutil/aaccli make install distclean Thanks so much! I had been using the aaccli from the Adaptec CD, which

Re: Urgent Help needed: How to boot in single user mode with usb keyboard

2006-03-26 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Ian Lord wrote: Hi, I am currently in a maintenance window trying to rebuildworld... I am doing it on a dell poweredge with a built in drac wich emulate a usb keyboard... When I need to boot on the drac, I need to use boot with usb keyboard in the menu... Now I need to boot in single

Re: Strange HD behavior

2006-03-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/26/06, Luiz Eduardo Guida Valmont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just tried the seagate tools (seatools). While it did not find any bad block, it nevertheless hung after completing the process, just before showing any report. So I think my HD is okay. BTW, it's a ST380022A. I thought that

Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Matt Singerman
Hi all, I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus; however, there is a configuration option which will instruct the new version to use the old database format. They are --with-mboxlist-db=berkeley and

dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Steven Lake
Hi all. Ok, I'm having a total brain fart today. I've got a few apps that won't run and I need to find out the list of dependencies and what they're missing. But I can't remember for the life of me what the command I need is to view that list. I remember using it once where it would list

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Lars Cleary
Steven Lake wrote: Hi all. Ok, I'm having a total brain fart today. I've got a few apps that won't run and I need to find out the list of dependencies and what they're missing. But I can't remember for the life of me what the command I need is to view that list. I remember using it

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Matt Singerman wrote: I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus; however, there is a configuration option which will instruct the new version to use the old database format.

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Steven Lake wrote: Hi all. Ok, I'm having a total brain fart today. I've got a few apps that won't run and I need to find out the list of dependencies and what they're missing. But I can't remember for the life of me what the command I need is to view that list. I

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Matt Singerman
Hi Chris, Thank you for letting me know about this option. Unfortunately, the specific configure options I am looking for are not listed there. Is there another way to go in and modify the configuration? On 3/26/06, Chris Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Matt Singerman

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Matt Singerman wrote: Thank you for letting me know about this option. Unfortunately, the specific configure options I am looking for are not listed there. Is there another way to go in and modify the configuration? You would have to browse through the Makefile and

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Matt Singerman
Hi Chris, You would have to browse through the Makefile and look for configuration options. Typically, if there is a FOOBAR option, you would 'make -DFOOBAR install' in the port directory. I will try this. Thanks. Or, you could just edit the Makefile to add the arg you want. Let's look

using ports without X

2006-03-26 Thread albi
i wanted to try madman from ports on a local fileserver, but i prefer not to compile X and Qt for this, is that possible ? a look at the Makefile and a google-search didn't provide any options can someone point me to certain general flags for /etc/make.conf to prevent X and Qt being build at

Re: using ports without X

2006-03-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 09:33:19PM +0200, albi wrote: i wanted to try madman from ports on a local fileserver, but i prefer not to compile X and Qt for this, is that possible ? You can't use Qt-based graphical applications without Qt or an X server, no. Kris pgpT57fb7XDNa.pgp Description:

Re: using ports without X

2006-03-26 Thread Garrett Cooper
- Original Message - From: albi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 11:33 AM Subject: using ports without X i wanted to try madman from ports on a local fileserver, but i prefer not to compile X and Qt for this, is that possible ? a look

Re: using ports without X

2006-03-26 Thread albi
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 09:33:19PM +0200, albi wrote: i wanted to try madman from ports on a local fileserver, but i prefer not to compile X and Qt for this, is that possible ? You can't use Qt-based graphical applications without Qt or an X server, no. well, the

Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread Graham North
Hi Mark: You recently wrote: Users are encouraged to create single-purpose users with ssh keys and very narrowly defined sudo privileges instead of using root for automated tasks. Does this mean that there is a way to run ssh, but only allow certain users to use it. My default seems to have

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes. Perhaps you could provide a bit more information? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/x114.html -- Kelly D. Grills [EMAIL

Re: Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hi Graham, Sunday, March 26, 2006, 9:52:11 PM, you wrote about: Does this mean that there is a way to run ssh, but only allow certain users to use it. My default seems to have been that if someone has a username and password they can access ssh (except root as PermitRootLogin no is the

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Steven Lake
Hmm, definitely useful, but not quite what I'm looking for. At 01:40 PM 3/26/2006 -0500, Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Steven Lake wrote: Hi all. Ok, I'm having a total brain fart today. I've got a few apps that won't run and I need to find out the list of

Re: Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread Kelly D. Grills
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 11:52:11AM -0800, Graham North wrote: Does this mean that there is a way to run ssh, but only allow certain users to use it. My default seems to have been that if someone has a username and password they can access ssh (except root as PermitRootLogin no is the

Re: Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread Graham North
Hi Daniel Thank you! If I read the manpage correctly, invoking AllowUsers automatically changes the default behaviour and restricts access to only those users specificied. That fits my needs exactly. (or at least my current perceived needs :--)) Cheers, Graham/ Daniel Gerzo wrote: Hi

RE: Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread fbsd_user
The fact of life is there is no way to stop ssh logon attacks as long as you have port 22 open to the public internet. You all ready see ssh doing its job correctly by not allowing unauthorized logons. Review the questions archives, this subject has been beat to death the last 3 weeks. There

Re: Tightening up ssh

2006-03-26 Thread Graham North
Thank youi. G/ fbsd_user wrote: The fact of life is there is no way to stop ssh logon attacks as long as you have port 22 open to the public internet. You all ready see ssh doing its job correctly by not allowing unauthorized logons. Review the questions archives, this subject has been beat

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Steven Lake wrote: Hmm, definitely useful, but not quite what I'm looking for. What precisely *are* you looking for? A little detail would go a long way here. That is: what is it that won't run? Why do you think it's a dependency issue? What have you already

Cyrus-IMAP disallowing clear text connections

2006-03-26 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi: I have a Postfix/Cyrus-IMAP setup, Postfix requires TLS and user authentication to relay mail, and cyrus requires TLS and user authentication to retrieve mail. Or so I thought: I just tested to see that things were in fact encrypted and unencrypted connection was refused, works fine for

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Steven Lake
I'm thinking it was ld or something that I used. It gave the dependency for a given program, then listed either the path to the file or said it was not found. That's mostly what I'm looking at. I'm trying to figure out which dependencies are missing for a given program so I can

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Eric Schuele
Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Steven Lake wrote: Hmm, definitely useful, but not quite what I'm looking for. What precisely *are* you looking for? A little detail would go a long way here. That is: what is it that won't run? Why do you think it's a dependency issue? What

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Eric Schuele
Steven Lake wrote: I'm thinking it was ld or something that I used. yep... ldd. It gave the dependency for a given program, then listed either the path to the file or said it was not found. That's mostly what I'm looking at. I'm trying to figure out which dependencies are

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:40:02PM -0500, Steven Lake wrote: I'm thinking it was ld or something that I used. It gave the dependency for a given program, then listed either the path to the file or said it was not found. That's mostly what I'm looking at. I'm trying to figure out

Re: Cyrus-IMAP disallowing clear text connections

2006-03-26 Thread Anish Mistry
On Sunday 26 March 2006 16:37, Erik Nørgaard wrote: Hi: I have a Postfix/Cyrus-IMAP setup, Postfix requires TLS and user authentication to relay mail, and cyrus requires TLS and user authentication to retrieve mail. Or so I thought: I just tested to see that things were in fact encrypted

RE: i945g - xorg 6.9.0 - /dev/agpgart missing freebsd 6.0

2006-03-26 Thread Kris Glynn
No one knows anything about ICH7 support? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kris Glynn Sent: Tuesday, 21 March 2006 12:09 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: i945g - xorg 6.9.0 - /dev/agpgart missing freebsd 6.0 Hi I have a Dell

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Duane Whitty
Matt Singerman wrote: Hi all, I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus; however, there is a configuration option which will instruct the new version to use the old database format. They are

Re: Not an easy install

2006-03-26 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Saturday 25 March 2006 16:26, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Installer, yes. good system for installing programs ... some would differ. Ease of use isn't the only thing that FreeBSD ports offers, and I'm not sure that PCBSD has that figured out; obviously, that's open for discussion. Seems to me,

Re: dependencies

2006-03-26 Thread Steven Lake
Yup, that's the one! Thanks! :) Chris Hill wrote: On Sun, 26 Mar 2006, Steven Lake wrote: Hmm, definitely useful, but not quite what I'm looking for. What precisely *are* you looking for? A little detail would go a long way here. That is: what is it that won't run? Why do

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Matt Singerman
I am using make. I will look into the options for using portupgrade tomorrow, thanks. On 3/26/06, Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Singerman wrote: Hi all, I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Peter
--- Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Singerman wrote: Hi all, I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus; however, there is a configuration option which will instruct the new

Re: Installong screenshots

2006-03-26 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
On 26/03/2006, at 2:16 AM, Michael M. wrote: But I speak as an not-disinterested bystander. I'm expecting delivery of a new machine next week, and I want to try my hand at installing FreeBSD. (I have tried once before, but failed due to disk geometry errors I couldn't figure out how to

ports and interactivity

2006-03-26 Thread Ian A. Tegebo
I'm interested in knowing several things: 1 When is a port interactive? 2 Is there an easy way to determine the above? 3 What are all the options for a given port? After doing some reading, I understand that one can learn about options in Makefiles, running make

Re: Not an easy install

2006-03-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Benjamin Lutz wrote: On Saturday 25 March 2006 16:26, Kevin Kinsey wrote: Installer, yes. good system for installing programs ... some would differ. Ease of use isn't the only thing that FreeBSD ports offers, and I'm not sure that PCBSD has that figured out; obviously, that's open for

DVD-Slideshow

2006-03-26 Thread Chris Maness
I'm trying to debug dvd-slideshow. When I try to run a slideshow with cross fades. In the output of the script I get. cp: /usr/home/chris/pics/slideshow/dvd-slideshow_temp_7298/fade_0014.ppm: Bad address Any ideas as to what this means? I have attached the output for the whole run.

running a program on startup

2006-03-26 Thread Logan McNaughton
Hey, ive been looking around on how to run a program when FreeBSD starts, vncserver the command I need to be run is: /usr/X11R6/bin/vncserver -geometry 800x600 im not really sure how to make a .sh script, what would the script need to be, or would there be an easier way without putting a script

Re: Adjusting configuration options during port installation?

2006-03-26 Thread Duane Whitty
Peter wrote: --- Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matt Singerman wrote: Hi all, I am installing an upgrade to the Cyrus email server. Our existing email boxes are in a database format that is no longer used by Cyrus; however, there is a configuration option which

Re: Starting privoxy at startup

2006-03-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
Still not working yet... Yes, thank you, I'll take you up on your offer of a configuration file. Oliver On Sunday 26 March 2006 03:16, Pete Slagle wrote: Oliver Iberien wrote: I can start privoxy manually with /usr/local/sbin/privoxy /usr/local/etc/privoxy/config I added this to

package vs ports question

2006-03-26 Thread Huy Ton That
I am curious, the key different between packages and ports are that packages are precompiled and ports are not? Am I erroneous in this statement? I'm a little confused as I have been always using make install clean from the ports and don't see the difference... Has anyone else had the same

Re: package vs ports question

2006-03-26 Thread Duane Whitty
Huy Ton That wrote: I am curious, the key different between packages and ports are that packages are precompiled and ports are not? Am I erroneous in this statement? I'm a little confused as I have been always using make install clean from the ports and don't see the difference... Has anyone

Intel 443MX won't initialize, FreeBSD 6.0

2006-03-26 Thread Jarret Crittendon
During boot, my sound card (Intel 443MX) won't initialize. I always get the following message: - pcm0: Intel 443MX port0xe400-0xe4ff ,0xee80-0xeebf irq 10 at device 0.1 on pci0 pcm0: [GIANT-LOCKED] pcm0: unable to initialize the card device_attach: pcm0 attach returned 6 - When I tried to load

Firefox 1.5 + Flash 7, _dlsym symbol... again

2006-03-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi there, firefox-1.5.0.1_1,1 built from source linux-flashplugin-7.0r63 flashpluginwrapper-0.20021113_1 6.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Mon Mar 27 11:43:54 EST 2006 (flash v.6 is marked as with security vulerability) I have followed the steps that had got flash6 working in another

Re: running a program on startup

2006-03-26 Thread Martin Hepworth
Logon but a script into /usr/local/etc/rc.d and copy an existing on to get the syntax. -- martin On 3/27/06, Logan McNaughton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, ive been looking around on how to run a program when FreeBSD starts, vncserver the command I need to be run is:

what does this message means

2006-03-26 Thread Imran Imtiaz
I got the following in my daily security check logs. what does it mean? Mar 26 14:27:17 darkstar sshd[90821]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for genesis-27-156-16-del.genesipr.com failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Mar 26 14:27:22 darkstar sshd[90823]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo

mysql-server50 lacks supports for innodb ???

2006-03-26 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, I just installed mysql-server50 port for the ports databases directory... I compiled it using defaults make make install and InnoDB is not available... What's wrong with the port ??? Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

cat /proc/cpuinfo ?

2006-03-26 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello Family, Yes, yes, I know... I have a bunch of boxes under my desk here at home and between the Ultra-10, FreeBSD-5.4 and 6.0 and SuSE I get confused and that's what happened when I tried to type the following on my FreeBSD box. cat /proc/cpuinfo What I did get off my other box, where this

Re: cat /proc/cpuinfo ?

2006-03-26 Thread Rob W.
Yep, It is located in your sysctl Try this: ' sysctl -a | less ' That should give you all info about the system including cpu, memory ect.. - Original Message - From: Bill Schoolcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006 12:47 AM Subject:

Re: spamassassin build failure

2006-03-26 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 08:30:04AM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: As I think I only went from perl 5.6 to 5.8, I'm surprised that so much would be out of date. That's actually quite a change, as Perl 5.6.2 dates from, I think, November 2003, while Perl 5.8.8 was released February 2006. --

Re: cat /proc/cpuinfo ?

2006-03-26 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
At Mon, 27 Mar 2006 it looks like Rob W. composed: Yep, It is located in your sysctl Try this: ' sysctl -a | less ' That should give you all info about the system including cpu, memory ect.. Thanks Rob, Yes, quite of bit of information... :) Hello Family, Yes, yes, I

Re: cat /proc/cpuinfo ?

2006-03-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 26 Mar 2006 22:47:11 -0800 (PST) Bill Schoolcraft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Family, Yes, yes, I know... I have a bunch of boxes under my desk here at home and between the Ultra-10, FreeBSD-5.4 and 6.0 and SuSE I get confused and that's what happened when I tried to type the

Re: Mail service principles: can I have the second mailbox

2006-03-26 Thread User Elisej
On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 01:54:17PM -0600, Kelly D. Grills wrote: On Sun, Mar 26, 2006 at 04:19:21PM +0300, User Elisej wrote: Can a user have two mailboxes (and two addresses, of course)? Yes. Perhaps you could provide a bit more information?

Upgrade to latest 4.x release from 4.6

2006-03-26 Thread Wee-Sern Soo
Hello, I'm interested in upgrading an older version of FreeBSD 4.6.x to the latest 4.x release. How does one do so? Regards, Wee-Sern ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: What's that filesystem for a usb flash drive?

2006-03-26 Thread Ben Paley
On Sat, 25 Mar 2006, Saul Mena Avila wrote: Hello!. I've been trying to mount my flash memory but it just doesn't let me. I use (as root): mount -t msdosfs /dev/ad0 /flash try 'msdos' instead of 'msdosfs' Are you sure that /dev/ad0 is actually your flash device? That doesn't look

Re: mysql-server50 lacks supports for innodb ???

2006-03-26 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 10:22 PM 3/26/2006, Ian Lord wrote: Hi, I just installed mysql-server50 port for the ports databases directory... I compiled it using defaults make make install and InnoDB is not available... What's wrong with the port ??? I have mysql50-server built and installed with the defaults,

Re: What's that filesystem for a usb flash drive?

2006-03-26 Thread Kalashnikov Ilya
Saul Mena Avila пишет: Hello!. I've been trying to mount my flash memory but it just doesn't let me. I use (as root): mount -t msdosfs /dev/ad0 /flash The feedback is something like device ad0 doesn't allow action Can anybody help me? ___