[Fwd: formatting tools for Docbook]

2006-06-13 Thread Chuck Robey
This is a delayed reposting of something that I might have sent to an initially poorly chosen list; if it still gets no reponse in another day, I might try again, if I can figure out a better FreeBSD list to choose. My predilection for FreeBSD is strong, I would really dislike to be forced

RE: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: Thor Lancelot Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 10:35 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt Cc: misc@openbsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: wikipedia article On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:27:33PM -0700, Ted

Creating a disklabel for NetBSD slice

2006-06-13 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi, I have FreeBSD 6.1 and NetBSD 3.0 on my machine. I can make disklabel entries (in NetBSD) for the FreeBSD partitions, and that way mount them in NetBSD. Just a matter of giving the absolute offset values of the partitions. But I cant find any straight forward way of mounting NetBSD

installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Peter
I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package: # pkg_add -r openoffice.org It tried to install version 1.1.5... Anyway, trying to start it gives errors: # openoffice.org-1.1.5 /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared

Breakin attempt in the log

2006-06-13 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, I have thousands of similar lines in my security log each day: Jun 9 06:34:12 designaproduct sshd[58759]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for ev1s-67-15-10-78.ev1servers.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Is this something I need to fear of? Thanks, Laszlo

Re: Breakin attempt in the log

2006-06-13 Thread Olivier Nicole
Jun 9 06:34:12 designaproduct sshd[58759]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for ev1s-67-15-10-78.ev1servers.net failed - POSSIBLE BREAKIN ATTEMPT! Is this something I need to fear of? The short reply: No, but that something that the ISP ev1servers.net should clear of if they don't want

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package: # pkg_add -r openoffice.org It tried to install version 1.1.5... Anyway, trying to start it gives errors: #

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/13/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package: # pkg_add -r openoffice.org It tried to install version

Re: nss_ldap and OpenLDAP client version

2006-06-13 Thread Joe Shevland
Ansar Mohammed wrote: One of the more undocumented things here is to make sure that in your /usr/local/etc/nss_ldap.conf to make sure that your bind_polcy is soft. If not, you will have no end of problems if you ldap server goes down. Basically if you have in your nsswitch.conf: Passwd:

Re: FreeBSD is #1

2006-06-13 Thread Jim Stapleton
Heh, FreeBSD is #1 to me because it is the most painless operating system I've ever used... Ignoring the 5.x installer. Never used pre-5.x -Jim On 6/12/06, Danial Thom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Freebsd 4.x no doubt :) --- Beech Rintoul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I found this on Netcraft and

Re: man pages in plain text - how to?

2006-06-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 15:28:07 -0400 , Charles Swiger wrote: snip On Jun 9, 2006, at 3:01 PM, Wayne wrote: Was wondering how to get man to output pages in plain text? I want the basic formating (indentation whatnot) but NOT the bold and other special

Re: Breakin attempt in the log

2006-06-13 Thread Stroganov A. V.
Greetings I had such logs. Solved it (and some brootforces) by moving sshd from port 22 to 5422 or something else. Good luck. Hello, I have thousands of similar lines in my security log each day: Jun 9 06:34:12 designaproduct sshd[58759]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Johnny Billquist
That qualifies as the answer of the day. My hat goes off to you. :-D Johnny Thor Lancelot Simon wrote: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 10:27:33PM -0700, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: What was the bit size of the CPU's originally used to write UNIX in Bell Labs? Rather large. You can get all

EM64T chipset and FreeBSD instalation

2006-06-13 Thread DSA - JCR
Hi all I am going to install several NFS server in FreebSD for several customers and the computer has the following characteristics: - MSI 945PNeo Platinum Main Board, chipset 915P, ICH7R, VIA® 6410, 82573 PCI-E Gb LAN, PCI Express 16x VGA, VIA® 6307 (IEEE1394) - Intel EM64T P4 CPU 3,2Ghz,

RE: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mipam Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 1:45 AM To: Nikolas Britton Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org; misc@openbsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Hámorszky Balázs;

RE: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: John Nemeth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 1:15 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; Nikolas Britton; Ted Unangst Cc: Hámorszky Balázs; misc@openbsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: wikipedia article On Nov 1,

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: John Nemeth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 1:15 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; Nikolas Britton; Ted Unangst Cc: Hamorszky Balazs; misc@openbsd.org; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Marcus Watts
Various wrote: From: Otto Moerbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... What was the bit size of the CPU's originally used to write UNIX in Bell Labs? What's more, iirc the MMU of the pdp11 isn't what we call a MMU today, it could not even do paging. The pdp-11

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 11/06/06, Hámorszky Balázs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for some help on an article on wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_open_source_operating_systems Whilst there, what about another important article that seems to have a Linux POV?

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Ignatios Souvatzis
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 01:14:57PM -0700, John Nemeth wrote: The 80386 was the first x86 processor with paging (which all modern virtual memory systems are based around) and 32 bits. -is ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Johnny Billquist
Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: John Nemeth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 1:15 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; Nikolas Britton; Ted Unangst Cc: Hamorszky Balazs; misc@openbsd.org;

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Johnny Billquist
Marcus Watts wrote: Various wrote: From: Otto Moerbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... What's more, iirc the MMU of the pdp11 isn't what we call a MMU today, it could not even do paging. The pdp-11 mmu could handle program relocation, segmentation (after a

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Otto Moerbeek
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006, Johnny Billquist wrote: Otto Moerbeek wrote: On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: John Nemeth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 1:15 PM To: Ted Mittelstaedt; Nikolas Britton; Ted Unangst

Re: Im new to FreeBSD

2006-06-13 Thread Jim Stapleton
[resending to newsgroup, since I only replied to the OP] Well, if Crossover Office ran on FreeBSD, I would probably never boot my windows machine except as reference to help family with windows problems. Your hardware issues are quite good enough. Applications: Most non-windows operating

Printers on /dev/ulpt*

2006-06-13 Thread Frans-Jan v. Steenbeek
Hi there! Recently I have installed a printserver at my work to make use of all those USB-printers in our network. Everything is running fine, thank you :) The printers are turned off every night, and they get there /dev-entry when turned on again, as expected. Cups is serving them on the

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Rick Kelly
Johnny Billquist said: There's actually a cheesy way to do demand paging with microprocessors that don't support demand paging (such as the original 68000--another 16 bit machine). The way to do this is to run two processors in parallel but skewed by one instruction. If the first one does a

Re: EM64T chipset and FreeBSD instalation

2006-06-13 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 13 Jun 2006 11:39:00 - (GMT) DSA - JCR [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am going to install several NFS server in FreebSD for several customers and the computer has the following characteristics: - MSI 945PNeo Platinum Main Board, chipset 915P, ICH7R, VIA® 6410, 82573 PCI-E Gb LAN, PCI

Re: FreeBSD is #1

2006-06-13 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/12/06, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heh, FreeBSD is #1 to me because it is the most painless operating system I've ever used... Ignoring the 5.x installer. Never used pre-5.x -Jim What do you mean 5.x? FreeBSD never made 5.x. They went straight from 4 to 6 like everybody

Scanning MP3 files for skips

2006-06-13 Thread Kyrre Nygard
Hello! I'm curious whether there's a tool out there that will scan through audio files looking for patterns that resemble skips and other nonos in the world of music. I have MD5 checksums for all my MP3 files, but that doesn't guarantee that they were fine before the checksums were generated.

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Peter
--- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package: # pkg_add -r openoffice.org It tried to install version

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package: # pkg_add -r

Re: Help redirect port

2006-06-13 Thread Vasili S.
- Original Message - From: FBSD_UG [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Vasili S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 3:49 AM Subject: Re: Help redirect port On 08 jun 2006, at 16:49, Vasili S. wrote: I try make redirect port by natd # natd -n ed1 -redirect_port

FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread regi
Hi, I've just installed a FBSD 6.1 box and I want to install Firewall and NAT services. The handbook Firewall chapter indicates to compile Firewall if you want NAT. But, I could not find in the GENERIC file the IPFIREWALL options. Do you have an idea ? Thanks, Regi

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread nicky
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried unsuccessfully to build OpenOffice 2.0 on my 5.4 box. Never had enoudh space in /usr... I decided to install by package:

Re: [Fwd: formatting tools for Docbook]

2006-06-13 Thread Greg Barniskis
Chuck Robey wrote: This is a delayed reposting of something that I might have sent to an initially poorly chosen list; if it still gets no reponse in another day, I might try again, if I can figure out a better FreeBSD list to choose. My predilection for FreeBSD is strong, I would really

Re: FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread Erik Norgaard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've just installed a FBSD 6.1 box and I want to install Firewall and NAT services. The handbook Firewall chapter indicates to compile Firewall if you want NAT. But, I could not find in the GENERIC file the IPFIREWALL options. Do you have an idea ? See the NOTES

Re: EM64T chipset and FreeBSD instalation

2006-06-13 Thread Derek Ragona
The EM64T is just the additional 64 bit extensions. Since you are using less than 4 GB of RAM you won't use the 64-bit extensions, I would use the i386 version. Set up the RAID 1 Array first, and make sure it is a single volume. When you do your install you should see 2 drives, one is the 80

Re: Scanning MP3 files for skips

2006-06-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
Kyrre Nygard wrote: I'm curious whether there's a tool out there that will scan through audio files looking for patterns that resemble skips and other nonos in the world of music. I have MD5 checksums for all my MP3 files, but that doesn't guarantee that they were fine before the checksums were

Where is CARP?

2006-06-13 Thread Ashley Moran
Hi Am I missing something here? I'm running FreeBSD 6.1/amd64 and I can't see any sign of CARP. The man page is there but very little else: $ sudo ifconfig carp0 create ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE: Invalid argument $ sysctl -a | grep carp net.inet.ip.same_prefix_carp_only: 0 I thought maybe it

RE: FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread fbsd
All 3 FreeBSD 6.1 firewall software products IPF, IPFW, PF and their NAT components all work without having to be compiled into the kernel. Read the handbook closer for details on how to activate which ever one you want to use. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Where is CARP?

2006-06-13 Thread Erik Norgaard
Ashley Moran wrote: Hi Am I missing something here? I'm running FreeBSD 6.1/amd64 and I can't see any sign of CARP. The man page is there but very little else: $ sudo ifconfig carp0 create ifconfig: SIOCIFCREATE: Invalid argument $ sysctl -a | grep carp net.inet.ip.same_prefix_carp_only:

Re: [freebsd-questions] Scanning MP3 files for skips

2006-06-13 Thread Howard Jones
Chuck Swiger wrote: Kyrre Nygard wrote: I'm curious whether there's a tool out there that will scan through audio files looking for patterns that resemble skips and other nonos in the world of music. I have MD5 checksums for all my MP3 files, but that doesn't guarantee that they were fine

Re: wikipedia article [completely OT]

2006-06-13 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Marcus Watts wrote: Masscomp sold a machine like this once. Masscomp did a lot of things. They produced a machine which required an engineer to come out twice a month to shift everything around on the backplane until it worked again; they instituted such user friendly features as a

Re: FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread David Stanford
On 6/13/06, fbsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All 3 FreeBSD 6.1 firewall software products IPF, IPFW, PF and their NAT components all work without having to be compiled into the kernel. To get NAT functionality from IPFW you need to add 'option divert' to your kernel configuration file and

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread RW
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:13, Peter wrote: Nope, I said that I do not have enough space to build this beast. The thing needs ~9 GB under /usr and I just don't have that. Do you have the space anywhere? You can set WRKDIRPREFIX to have the work directories somewhere else. Lots of us just

Re: [freebsd-questions] Scanning MP3 files for skips

2006-06-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
Howard Jones wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ...ID'ing skips in music... ] Sort of...GraceNote and a few other companies (Shazam, seems to be from India?) sell a service where music files can be fingerprinted and identified. Good audio files ought to ID as what they are; bad music files with

Re: FreeBSD is #1

2006-06-13 Thread Danial Thom
--- Beech Rintoul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 12 June 2006 16:06, Danial Thom wrote: --- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:36:24PM -0700, Danial Thom wrote: Freebsd 4.x no doubt :) At this point FreeBSD 6.x has had way more

Re: FreeBSD is #1

2006-06-13 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 08:53, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/12/06, Jim Stapleton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Heh, FreeBSD is #1 to me because it is the most painless operating system I've ever used... Ignoring the 5.x installer. Never used pre-5.x -Jim What do you mean 5.x? FreeBSD

cron job limits

2006-06-13 Thread Jim Pazarena
I have a fairly lengthy routine which runs each Sunday morning in a cronjob. For many months now it has never completed, and I have to manually run it from the CLI. (which runs fine). The cronjob runs as root. It isn't failing because of a PATH problem, (it's just /usr/local/bin/analog running

Re: cron job limits

2006-06-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jim Pazarena wrote: I have a fairly lengthy routine which runs each Sunday morning in a cronjob. For many months now it has never completed, and I have to manually run it from the CLI. (which runs fine). The cronjob runs as root. It isn't failing because of a PATH problem, (it's just

please help

2006-06-13 Thread Diana Lenko
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Re: please help

2006-06-13 Thread Eric
Diana Lenko wrote: Hi I have worked with you before I am asking for freebies for my Linux Group which is Suncoast Linux Users Group we are in need ot some freebies bad we have none at all so can you please send me xxlarge teeshirts,xxxlarge teeshirts, books stuffed animals, hats, box full

Re: please help

2006-06-13 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi I have worked with you before I am asking for freebies for my Linux Group which is Suncoast Linux Users Group we are in need ot some freebies bad we have none at all so can you please send me xxlarge teeshirts,xxxlarge teeshirts, books stuffed animals, hats, box full version so I can

rc.d script for gvinum?

2006-06-13 Thread Travis H.
I put start_vinum=YES start_gvinum=YES in /etc/rc.conf, per the handbook, and it doesn't appear that there are any startup files for it, which means my filesystems won't boot. Is there any code I can download to do this, or must I write it myself? TIA -- Scientia Est Potentia -- Eppur Si

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Per Fogelström
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:23, Rick Kelly wrote: Johnny Billquist said: There's actually a cheesy way to do demand paging with microprocessors that don't support demand paging (such as the original 68000--another 16 bit machine). The way to do this is to run two processors in parallel

shebang line parsing changed in FreeBSD6

2006-06-13 Thread Alfred Morgan
Can someone explain to me why parsing of the shebang line changed? ...for the worse in my opinion. I want to do this in FreeBSD6: #!/usr/bin/env python -u I can't do this because the shebang is evaluated as /usr/bin/env 'python -u' which causes an error. So I read the man page for env and

Re: cron job limits

2006-06-13 Thread Derek Ragona
Is your shell different from the account running the cron job? Is there any other jobs that might kill this cron job? Add echo statements to your script and save a log file. Be sure to redirect stderr as well as stdout to the log file. -Derek At 10:34 AM 6/13/2006, Jim Pazarena

Re: rc.d script for gvinum?

2006-06-13 Thread David Kelly
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 09:31:22AM -0500, Travis H. wrote: I put start_vinum=YES start_gvinum=YES in /etc/rc.conf, per the handbook, and it doesn't appear that there are any startup files for it, which means my filesystems won't boot. Is there any code I can download to do this, or

Error in logs

2006-06-13 Thread Josh Paetzel
This morning my kernel.log is full of the following messages (about 300 of them) kernel: pid 44 (softdepflush), uid 0 inumber 9114634 on /var: bad block kernel: bad block 3478527437627865156, ino 9114634 This looks like a hardware issue to me but I'd like a second opinion. -- Thanks, Josh

Re: Printers on /dev/ulpt*

2006-06-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Frans-Jan v. Steenbeek [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Recently I have installed a printserver at my work to make use of all those USB-printers in our network. Everything is running fine, thank you :) The printers are turned off every night, and they get there /dev-entry when turned on again, as

Re: Error in logs

2006-06-13 Thread pete wright
On 6/13/06, Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning my kernel.log is full of the following messages (about 300 of them) kernel: pid 44 (softdepflush), uid 0 inumber 9114634 on /var: bad block kernel: bad block 3478527437627865156, ino 9114634 This looks like a hardware issue to me

Promotional Info

2006-06-13 Thread Gregory Warner
To whom it may concern, My name is Greg Warner and I work as a tech specialist for a public school district in Arkansas. I am interested in using FreeBSD as an operating system for our servers. Would it be possible for you to send me some promotional stickers featuring the FreeBSD logo

Re: Error in logs

2006-06-13 Thread Derek Ragona
You might want to get the diagnostic utility from the hard drive maker and use that to check the health of the drive. -Derek At 12:00 PM 6/13/2006, pete wright wrote: On 6/13/06, Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This morning my kernel.log is full of the following messages

FreeBSD 6.1 boot loader missing

2006-06-13 Thread Al Plant
I installed FreeBSD 6.1 on 2 different HD's 3.5 GB. When the reboot is supposed to happen the Boot loader doesnot come up. Is there a way to fix this from a single user prompt or any other way? I have never had this happen to FreeBSD and I have been installing it on many boxes since version

Re: Freebsd-Devel

2006-06-13 Thread Jim Stapleton
I understand that. If you have the time, ability, and willingness to do actually do the work, then you'll be doing a lot of people a big service. But don't kid yourself, it will take a lot of work. It isn't something that you're going to write in an afternoon. It will take months to do a

Re: rc.d script for gvinum?

2006-06-13 Thread Travis H.
I also put these in /etc/loader.conf: vinum.autostart=YES gvinum.autostart=YES Per the handbook. Neither seems to work. Now I can't seem to get the disks started, and /dev/gvinum doesn't exist, so I can't access my data. Can someone lend me a hand here? The state of [g]vinum is completely

Re: Promotional Info

2006-06-13 Thread Derek Ragona
These are for sale at the FreeBSD mall website: http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm/search?id=tewasMttmv_pc=6 At 12:07 PM 6/13/2006, Gregory Warner wrote: To whom it may concern, My name is Greg Warner and I work as a tech specialist for a public school district in Arkansas. I am interested

Re: Python port problems

2006-06-13 Thread Joe Auty
On May 23, 2006, at 12:42 PM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: $ python -c 'import sys; print sys.path' ['', '/usr/local/lib/python24.zip', '/usr/local/lib/python2.4', '/ usr/ local/lib/python2.4/plat-freebsd5', '/usr/local/lib/ python2.4/lib-

Perl in 6.1

2006-06-13 Thread forrie
I've just installed a fresh 6.1 system and I noted perl wasn't included in the core build. I also see it mentioned in the ObsoleteFiles area in /usr/src. Where is the announcement about perl being removed, etc. What's the scoop. Thanks. ___

Re: rc.d script for gvinum?

2006-06-13 Thread Travis H.
On 6/13/06, Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #1) Do NOT attempt to use both vinum and gvinum at the same time. They conflict with each other. vinum doesn't exist in my fbsd distro. #2) You don't say which version of FreeBSD you are using. (It matters for which one [vinum/gvinum]

Re: Perl in 6.1

2006-06-13 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just installed a fresh 6.1 system and I noted perl wasn't included in the core build. I also see it mentioned in the ObsoleteFiles area in /usr/src. Where is the announcement about perl being removed, etc. What's the scoop. It was in the release announcement

Re: Perl in 6.1

2006-06-13 Thread forrie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just installed a fresh 6.1 system and I noted perl wasn't included in the core build. I also see it mentioned in the ObsoleteFiles area in /usr/src. Where is the announcement about perl being removed, etc. What's the scoop. It was in the release

Re: Perl in 6.1

2006-06-13 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 04:05:03PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just installed a fresh 6.1 system and I noted perl wasn't included in the core build. I also see it mentioned in the ObsoleteFiles area in /usr/src. Where is the announcement about perl being removed, etc. What's the

Re: Promotional Info

2006-06-13 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Tuesday 13 June 2006 09:07, Gregory Warner wrote: To whom it may concern, My name is Greg Warner and I work as a tech specialist for a public school district in Arkansas. I am interested in using FreeBSD as an operating system for our servers. Would it be possible for you to send me

Question on 5.5-RELEASE Open Issues

2006-06-13 Thread Tuc
Hi, I'm being forced to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4+ on a server. Unfortunately, its an incredibly important server so I can't muck around with it much. I'm looking to go to 5.5 to get a jump, but I see in http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.5R/errata.html there is an issue talking about NFSv4

Re: Question on 5.5-RELEASE Open Issues

2006-06-13 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Scott Tuc Ellentuch at T-B-O-H wrote: I'm being forced to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4+ on a server. Unfortunately, its an incredibly important server so I can't muck around with it much. I'm looking to go to 5.5 to get a jump, but I see in http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.5R/errata.html

wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Maurin
wikipedia article ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Question on 5.5-RELEASE Open Issues

2006-06-13 Thread Tuc
Scott Tuc Ellentuch at T-B-O-H wrote: I'm being forced to upgrade from 5.3 to 5.4+ on a server. Unfortunately, its an incredibly important server so I can't muck around with it much. I'm looking to go to 5.5 to get a jump, but I see in

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Johnny Billquist
Per Fogelström wrote: On Tuesday 13 June 2006 14:23, Rick Kelly wrote: Johnny Billquist said: There's actually a cheesy way to do demand paging with microprocessors that don't support demand paging (such as the original 68000--another 16 bit machine). The way to do this is to run two

Re: Python port problems

2006-06-13 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 13/06/06 Joe Auty said: Sorry for the delay in response here. This is still a problem for me, and I would still like this problem resolved. Yes, I've tried reinstalling both Python and Mailman, and upgraded to newer port revisions of Mailman which have been released since this

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Marcus Watts
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Re: Python port problems

2006-06-13 Thread Joe Auty
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jun 13, 2006, at 7:51 PM, Michael P. Soulier wrote: On 13/06/06 Joe Auty said: Sorry for the delay in response here. This is still a problem for me, and I would still like this problem resolved. Yes, I've tried reinstalling both Python and

PRoblem with an adaptec 1210sa raid

2006-06-13 Thread Natham Diego Arias
Hi: im trying to isntall FreeBSD on my sata controller (raid0), i install freebsd on ar0, but i cant boot. I got Not UFS, and i dont know how to change make it works, can somebodie helps me? Asus A7n8x-E Adaptec 1210AS SATA controler AMD Athlon XP 2600+ 2x Seagate 380012AS 80GB -- mmm,

Re: Upgrading Ports on 5.3

2006-06-13 Thread Chris Hill
On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Ron wrote: Is there a way to use the current ports system if I am still running 5.3? That's the only way. I really need to update subversion, mysql, plus make sure I'm running the latest versions of other software, but since 5.4 came out (and now 5.5 and 6.0), I am no

FreeBSD users of Thailand

2006-06-13 Thread FreeDesktop FreeBSD
To whom it may concern : We, among the few advanced FreeBSD users of Thailand, have been using FreeBSD, Desktop mode (with the emphasis on Desktop) for quite sometime. As you may know copyright infringement is a concern in countries like Thailand. In order to avoid such problems, we think

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2006-06-13 Thread lccds04/Corona
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Re: FreeBSD users of Thailand

2006-06-13 Thread doi maesalong
คุณประเสริฐ ดีมากครับ ตอบช้าไปหน่อย ว่า ให้ เอา page ที่โชว์ เอาขึ้น เวป แต่ก็ไม่เป็นไรหรอก ต่อไปนี้ ก็รอ คำตอบ สมนึก - Original Message - From: FreeDesktop FreeBSD To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Cc: doi maesalong ; Pirat SRIYOTHA Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 8:52

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 6/13/06, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope, I said that I do not have enough space to build this beast. The thing needs ~9 GB under /usr and I just don't have that. du -h reports my work directory for OOo2 is only 6 GB. If you install and clean up the dependencies and distfiles before

Re: installing openoffice by package

2006-06-13 Thread Robert Huff
Nikolas Britton writes: Nope, I said that I do not have enough space to build this beast. The thing needs ~9 GB under /usr and I just don't have that. du -h reports my work directory for OOo2 is only 6 GB. If you install and clean up the dependencies and distfiles before trying OOo

Re: FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread Dennis Olvany
From a fresh install, a working nat should only require a few commands. Kernel compilation is not necessary. kldload ipfw kldload ipdivert sysctl net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 dhclient xl0 natd -dynamic -n xl0 ipfw add divert natd ip from any to any via xl0 ipfw add allow ip from any to any ifconfig

Re: FreeBSD firewall, nat, kernel

2006-06-13 Thread David Stanford
On 6/14/06, Dennis Olvany [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From a fresh install, a working nat should only require a few commands. Kernel compilation is not necessary. I personally don't use the NAT function in my IPFW config, and thus just reverted to the handbook,,,*cough*, excuse me...bible for

Trying to revive a server... AIC-7896 freezes pre-POST completion

2006-06-13 Thread Garrett Cooper
Hello again all, I know this isn't a FreeBSD question really, but I just started up a motherboard with onboard SCSI (Adaptec AIC-7896), and for some odd reason it freezes pre-POST before it attempts to boot and there isn't any way where I can get into the BIOS to change the settings it seems.