Re: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-23 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD but they do provide the source code. I downloaded the source code. So far so good. I unzipped the tarball and

bind and multiple a records

2006-04-23 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On FreeBSD 6.0 with bind9, if I define a host to have multiple A records, such that some IP addresses are listed more than once, for example: . . . www 600 IN A 192.168.1.1 600 IN A 192.168.1.2 600

The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-04-02 - 2006-04-22

2006-04-23 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: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-23 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
On 23/04/2006, at 5:25 PM, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD but they do provide the source code. I downloaded the source

Re: Motherboards

2006-04-23 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/23/06, Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Pantyukhin writes: Supermicro are also very good, but IMO they come second after Tyan. Coming late, ok way late :-), into the thread, but someone was mentioning that Supermicro motherboards had issues with Opterons. Anyone has

bacula daemon dosent died..?

2006-04-23 Thread perikillo
Hi people, iam testing bacula 1.38.8, the problem i have right now is that if i want to stop the daemon: zorra#/usr/local/etc/rc.d/bacula-dir.sh stop Stopping bacula-dir. Waiting for PIDS: 910, 910, 910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910,910, 910, 910,

Re: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-23 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: On 23/04/2006, at 5:25 PM, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD but they do

Re: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-23 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: On 23/04/2006, at 5:25 PM, P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the Brother web site and found that they don't

Quick Question

2006-04-23 Thread Joey F.
I went to the downloads page but was not sure what I am supposed to download. as far as alpha, amd64 etc:/ If you could get back to me ASAP it would be greatly appreciated. Thank You for your time! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

RE: Quick Question

2006-04-23 Thread fbsd
It would help if you would ask a question. Nobody has ESP to read your mind. You have to provide background information with your question so people on this list can grasp what you are talking about. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Joey

Re: Quick Question

2006-04-23 Thread Benjamin Lutz
On Sunday 23 April 2006 12:52, Joey F. wrote: I went to the downloads page but was not sure what I am supposed to download. as far as alpha, amd64 etc:/ If you could get back to me ASAP it would be greatly appreciated. If it's a standard Windows-capable computer, i386 will be what you need.

Upgrade path from 4.7 STABLE to 4.11 or 5.4

2006-04-23 Thread Andreas Wideroe Andersen
Hi all, I have a 4.7 STABLE (production) server and I need to upgrade it to atleast 4.11 STABLE. What would be the best upgrade path inorder to minimize any problems? The server is located in a co-location 5 hours drive from where I'm so a network upgrade without problems would be perfect.

Re: bacula daemon dosent died..?

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people, iam testing bacula 1.38.8, the problem i have right now is that if i want to stop the daemon: zorra#/usr/local/etc/rc.d/bacula-dir.sh stop Stopping bacula-dir. Waiting for PIDS: 910, 910,

Re: Upgrade path from 4.7 STABLE to 4.11 or 5.4

2006-04-23 Thread Derek Ragona
I would go right to 4.11 using cvsup. If you want to go from 4.11 to 5.4, you may be better off taking the drive and doing a binary upgrade, as anything that may go wrong may require you to be at the console. I recently cvsup'd a server from 4.11 to 5.4 and it went ok, but I did need to

Re: Upgrade path from 4.7 STABLE to 4.11 or 5.4

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
Andreas Wideroe Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a 4.7 STABLE (production) server and I need to upgrade it to atleast 4.11 STABLE. What would be the best upgrade path inorder to minimize any problems? The server is located in a co-location 5 hours drive from where I'm so

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello there, Sorry for disturb, I have changed the RAM to diffrent 256 1 chipset DDR. and now, whenever I compile any port the following error shows, cc: Internal error: Segmentation fault: 11 (program as) Please submit a full bug report. See URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html for

Re: Quick Question

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Apr 23, 2006, at 4:08 AM, fbsd wrote: It would help if you would ask a question. Nobody has ESP to read your mind. You have to provide background information with your question so people on this list can grasp what you are talking about. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Motherboards

2006-04-23 Thread Francisco Reyes
Andrew Pantyukhin writes: Well, I've heard that Google builds their newest servers almost exclusively on Opteron/Supermicro. Any public reference to that? What was the source? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
Marwan, Did you run memtest86+? That is the true tell-tale sign that something RAM-related does or does not work. You may also have a bad slot on your motherboard, so moving the RAM around to try and get it to work is a good way to troubleshoot your given issue in compiling things. If

Re: Motherboards

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Apr 23, 2006, at 2:14 AM, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 4/23/06, Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Pantyukhin writes: Supermicro are also very good, but IMO they come second after Tyan. Coming late, ok way late :-), into the thread, but someone was mentioning that

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Bill Moran
I want to direct the focus in the correct direction on this. Based on your described symptions, bad RAM is the _most_ likely cause. There are other things that could cause it, however. So _before_you_do_anything_else_, run memtest86. I recommend the standalone boot-from-CD version, as it's

Re: important product

2006-04-23 Thread meri . kulmala
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Re: bacula daemon dosent died..?

2006-04-23 Thread perikillo
On 4/23/06, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people, iam testing bacula 1.38.8, the problem i have right now is that if i want to stop the daemon: zorra#/usr/local/etc/rc.d/bacula-dir.sh stop Stopping bacula-dir. Waiting for PIDS: 910, 910,

GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Eric Schuele
Hello, I am toying with GDM a bit. And am having some difficulties configuring it the way I want. I had looked at the FreeBSD/GNOME handbook and found no mention of places for 'support' (mailing-lists, irc, etc). I was hoping someone could point me towards a good source of info. Should

Re: Motherboards

2006-04-23 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/23/06, Francisco Reyes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Pantyukhin writes: Well, I've heard that Google builds their newest servers almost exclusively on Opteron/Supermicro. Any public reference to that? What was the source?

Re: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-23 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 03:37:12PM +1000, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD but they do provide the source code. I downloaded the source code. So far so good. I

Re: bind and multiple a records

2006-04-23 Thread Chuck Swiger
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On FreeBSD 6.0 with bind9, if I define a host to have multiple A records, such that some IP addresses are listed more than once, for example: [ ... ] Will those addresses listed more than once show up more often as the answer to name server requests (or more

Re: bacula daemon dosent died..?

2006-04-23 Thread perikillo
On 4/23/06, perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/23/06, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: perikillo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi people, iam testing bacula 1.38.8, the problem i have right now is that if i want to stop the daemon: zorra#/usr/local/etc/rc.d/bacula-dir.sh stop

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
Right. Bill nicely summed up what I've sort of been trying to say within a few paragraphs, quite nicely I might add. Cheers, -Garrett Bill Moran wrote: I want to direct the focus in the correct direction on this. Based on your described symptions, bad RAM is the _most_ likely cause. There

Re: ath0: stuck beacon: resetting (bmiss count 4) *SOLVED*

2006-04-23 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:34:00 +0200 dick hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ath0: stuck beacon: resetting (bmiss count 4) Is this a bug in the ath driver in FreeBSD-6.0 ? (If yes, is this bug delt with in fbsd-6.1? Nobody answered. Luckely I had a FreeBSD-6.1 (prerelease) machine. I put the

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello Bill, Hello Garrett, First I would like to thank you for the support and time you are giving me and to everyone. Yes I ran memtest86 from a bootable cd on the two DDR chipsets and after like 10+ hours It found 3 errors! is it reasnable? Anyhow I replaced the two DDR with

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 05:27:45PM +, Marwan Sultan wrote: Hello Bill, Hello Garrett, First I would like to thank you for the support and time you are giving me and to everyone. Yes I ran memtest86 from a bootable cd on the two DDR chipsets and after like 10+ hours It found

rt61 based wlan card and freebsd

2006-04-23 Thread Teemu Korhonen
I have D-Link's AirPlus G DWL-G510 (rev.C) wireless pci card. It has Ralink's rt61-chip which I understand not having native support in Freebsd. (I'm using Release 6.1-RC1) So I ran ndisgen succesfully with the drivers from cd supplied with the card and after trying to use the card it gave

I can't spell my own name in UTF-8, base 64 encoded

2006-04-23 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi: So, I finally decided to get OpenLDAP set up to serve an address book independent of where I am and on what computer. The problem is that unless an attribute value is ascii, values have to be in UTF-8 and base64 encoded(?), as I could understand from googling. But, I can't even spell my own

Re: Same error with all ports install!

2006-04-23 Thread Garrett Cooper
Marwan Sultan wrote: Hello Bill, Hello Garrett, First I would like to thank you for the support and time you are giving me and to everyone. Yes I ran memtest86 from a bootable cd on the two DDR chipsets and after like 10+ hours It found 3 errors! is it reasnable? Anyhow I replaced

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Pete Slagle
Eric Schuele wrote: I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it does not. I would simply like it to be an XDM replacement. I use KDM for this. Configuration is quite flexible.

Re: I can't spell my own name in UTF-8, base 64 encoded

2006-04-23 Thread Joerg Pulz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Erik Nørgaard wrote: Hi: So, I finally decided to get OpenLDAP set up to serve an address book independent of where I am and on what computer. The problem is that unless an attribute value is ascii, values have to be in UTF-8

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Eric Schuele
Pete Slagle wrote: Eric Schuele wrote: I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it does not. I would simply like it to be an XDM replacement. I use KDM for this. Configuration is quite flexible.

Re: How to increase memory for an application?

2006-04-23 Thread David Kelly
On Apr 22, 2006, at 2:58 PM, Francisco Reyes wrote: How would I crease the memory allowed to a specific program? I looked at /etc/login.conf and there I see: :datasize=unlimited:\ :stacksize=unlimited:\ :memorylocked=unlimited:\ :memoryuse=unlimited:\ :filesize=unlimited:\ Is this a kernel

JDK1.5 build and linux-sun-java1.4 problems

2006-04-23 Thread Michael Conlen
I'm having problems building jdk1.5. It segfaults early in the build. I believe I've tracked it down to the linux-sun-java1.4.2 build not working. I get the following # pwd /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/bin # ./java -v Segmentation fault (core dumped) # Further I get the following # truss

Promotional opportunities at Cannes 2006

2006-04-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- This mail is a HTML mail. Not all elements could be shown in plain text mode. - We are an international promotions company working in Cannes for some years with great success for our clients promoting their film and Television work. We organise parties, promote films and new Television

Re: JDK1.5 build and linux-sun-java1.4 problems

2006-04-23 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 04:12:19PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I'm having problems building jdk1.5. It segfaults early in the build. I believe I've tracked it down to the linux-sun-java1.4.2 build not working. I get the following # pwd /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/bin # ./java -v

Re: Simluating a satellite connection using dummynet?

2006-04-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Dan Busarow wrote: On Apr 22, 2006, at 9:40 PM, Philip Hallstrom wrote: Hi all - Odd question for you. I have the opportunity to work from home, but it would require using a sat internet connection (no cable or dsl anywhere close). I've been reading up on it and best I can tell I'm

Re: Simluating a satellite connection using dummynet?

2006-04-23 Thread jdow
From: Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dan Busarow wrote: On Apr 22, 2006, at 9:40 PM, Philip Hallstrom wrote: Hi all - Odd question for you. I have the opportunity to work from home, but it would require using a sat internet connection (no cable or dsl anywhere close). I've been

konsole colors

2006-04-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
my shell is bash, and is set the 'ls' command to always show colors. on my screen, i have a hard time seeing that dark blue color against the black backround. is there a way i can lighten this default dark blue to a shade a little easier to differentiate? thanks, jonathan

Podcast Software?

2006-04-23 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi all, i'm looking for software to manage podcast subscriptions - i.e., that it will downoad and organise my podcasts. I imagine any RSS client that can handle attachments / download files linked from an article would do too . Any suggestions? FreeBSD 6.1-RC #0: Sun Apr 16 23:24:12 EST 2006

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:02:53 -0500 Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it does not. I would simply like it to be an XDM replacement. I I use wdm instead

Re: Podcast Software?

2006-04-23 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Norberto Meijome wrote: Hi all, i'm looking for software to manage podcast subscriptions - i.e., that it will downoad and organise my podcasts. I imagine any RSS client that can handle attachments / download files linked from an article would do too . Any suggestions? bashpodder is simple

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Eric Schuele
Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:02:53 -0500 Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it does not. I would simply like it to be an XDM replacement.

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:35:21 -0500 Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Though I am starting to experiment with various display managers. Can you tell me what it is you like (and dislike) about wdm (i've not heard much about wdm)? port = x11/wdm Very few dependencies (in particular, it

ftp server

2006-04-23 Thread solsyst
Dear FreeBSD: I can get to your web page www.freebsd.org/cgi//pds.cgi?ports/editors/staroffice52. I can find the staroffice52 info, one of which is sources. when I click on sources I arrive at a page which gives me a lot of ftp sites for downloading so-5 2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin, or

RE: ftp server

2006-04-23 Thread Bret Esquivel
Try ftp://ftp.csua.berleley.edu/pub/.1/ports/distfiles/staroffice52/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 23, 2006 9:55 PM To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: ftp server Dear FreeBSD: I can get to

Re: ftp server

2006-04-23 Thread Lawrence Horvath
I cant even get to ftp://ftp.csua.berleley.edu/pub digging ftp.csua.berleley.edu results in null, so does digging csua.berleley.edu you may want to try a different mirror On 4/23/06, Bret Esquivel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try ftp://ftp.csua.berleley.edu/pub/.1/ports/distfiles/staroffice52/

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-23 Thread Joseph Vella
On Sunday 23 April 2006 19:35, Eric Schuele wrote: Norberto Meijome wrote: On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 11:02:53 -0500 Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have GDM installed and working. I *do not* have gnome installed. I was hoping GDM would do as XDM and just run my .xsession. But it

Bandwidth throttling

2006-04-23 Thread Andrew Spott
I'm interested in setting up a system that will give one person a guarenteed amount of bandwidth. For example. If everyone of the network is using the internet, he is guarenteed a certain amount of bandwidth, but only if he is using it. Basically, I want to give him priority on a certain amount

Re: ftp server

2006-04-23 Thread Joseph Vella
On Sunday 23 April 2006 21:19, Lawrence Horvath wrote: I cant even get to ftp://ftp.csua.berleley.edu/pub digging ftp.csua.berleley.edu results in null, so does digging csua.berleley.edu you may want to try a different mirror On 4/23/06, Bret Esquivel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try

Re: Bandwidth throttling

2006-04-23 Thread Hugo Silva
Andrew Spott wrote: I'm interested in setting up a system that will give one person a guarenteed amount of bandwidth. For example. If everyone of the network is using the internet, he is guarenteed a certain amount of bandwidth, but only if he is using it. Basically, I want to give him