Re: DHCPd Will Not Listen on the Correct Interface

2006-07-23 Thread Serban Giuroiu
On Saturday 22 July 2006 21:27, Mikhail Goriachev wrote: Instead of PF, you can control serving interfaces from /etc/rc.conf: dhcpd_ifaces=fxp0 rl0 Sure, the dhcpd_ifaces variable instructs the rc script to add those interfaces as arguments to dhcpd. However, as I mentioned in the first post,

Re: I need a freebsd 5.3 desktop server; recommendations?

2006-07-23 Thread Dan Bikle
Yes, this is good info. I see this on my box: bash moibsd root /usr/bin 15 # pciconf -l [EMAIL PROTECTED]:0:0:class=0x06 card=0x2a31103c chip=0x5a331002 rev=0x01 hdr=0x00 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:1:0: class=0x060400 card=0x00b0 chip=0x5a3f1002 rev=0x00 hdr=0x01 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:17:0:

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/22/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Completely ignore me. Write caching wasnt turned on. Even with write caching off you should be able to hit 50MB/s... did I missing something? Try running 'diskinfo -t /dev/diskname'. For refrence here are the numbers from my single 400GB

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/23/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/22/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Completely ignore me. Write caching wasnt turned on. Even with write caching off you should be able to hit 50MB/s... did I missing something? Try running 'diskinfo -t /dev/diskname'. For

The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-07-02 - 2006-07-22

2006-07-23 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: How I setup a dual-boot PC?

2006-07-23 Thread Dan Bikle
ok, I figured it out. I just had to tinker a bit with the installation interface provided by the installation cdrom. The main thing I did was put the 6.1 root file system on this device: /dev/ad8s4a and then mount that device as / I now have my PC configured so that I can boot: XP FreeBSD

Re: Problem upgrading mplayer

2006-07-23 Thread Filippo Moretti
Chuck Swiger wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: I run 6.1_STABLE on i386 arch and when I tried to upgrade mplayer I get the following error c++: Internal error: Killed: 9 (program cc1plus) Mostly likely, you've got hardware problems like bad memory or an overheating CPU. Either run some system

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Richard Collyer
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 7/22/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Completely ignore me. Write caching wasnt turned on. Even with write caching off you should be able to hit 50MB/s... did I missing something? Try running 'diskinfo -t /dev/diskname'. For refrence here are the numbers

[6.1-RELEASE] Flash crashes; can't apply patch

2006-07-23 Thread Sean M.
about:plugins in Firefox shows that the linux-flashplugin7 port took: Shockwave Flash File name: libflashplayer.so Shockwave Flash 7.0 r63 MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled application/x-shockwave-flash Shockwave Flash swf Yes application/futuresplash

Re: Problem upgrading mplayer

2006-07-23 Thread Frank Staals
Filippo Moretti wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: I run 6.1_STABLE on i386 arch and when I tried to upgrade mplayer I get the following error c++: Internal error: Killed: 9 (program cc1plus) Mostly likely, you've got hardware problems like bad memory or an overheating CPU.

Re: Problem upgrading mplayer

2006-07-23 Thread Filippo Moretti
Frank Staals wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: I run 6.1_STABLE on i386 arch and when I tried to upgrade mplayer I get the following error c++: Internal error: Killed: 9 (program cc1plus) Mostly likely, you've got hardware problems like bad memory or

applet viewer for FreeBSD

2006-07-23 Thread Only OpenSource
Hi: Is there an appletviewer for FreeBSD which integrates with Firefox ? I have installed diablo-jdk-freebsd6.1-i386. -- oo@@oo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: linux-firefox : cups printers not found

2006-07-23 Thread Beni
On Saturday 22 July 2006 01:08, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:32:05 +0400 Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/06, Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, I recently changed www/firefox for www/linux-firefox . I now realised that my CUPS

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/23/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: On 7/22/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Completely ignore me. Write caching wasnt turned on. Even with write caching off you should be able to hit 50MB/s... did I missing something? Try running

Re: linux-firefox : cups printers not found

2006-07-23 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 7/23/06, Beni [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 22 July 2006 01:08, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:32:05 +0400 Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/20/06, Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi all, I recently changed www/firefox for

How to not run xconsole with XDM

2006-07-23 Thread Lennon Cook
I have XDM set up, in the default way (by simply turning it to on in /etc/ttys). It runs xconsole to catch errors - however, I have a session manager set up, which catches output in a different way, so this xconsole is basically dead weight for me. But how do I stop it running every time? As it

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Richard Collyer
Nikolas Britton wrote: That would be unacceptable in my book. Whats the load on the system? Is the 3ware 9500S in a regular PCI 33MHz/32-bit slot? Motherboard/CPU? The motherboard is an Intel N440BX running 2 PIII 600MHZ (feel the power). FreeBSD version is 5.4 32 bit PCI not sure if they

Re: mbox retrieval

2006-07-23 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-07-22 10:06, Robert Davison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've received some email and read it using the simple 'mail' command. I use qpopper to pick up the email remotely, but it seems becasue I read it on the main mail server then qpopper wont pass it through the system. I've found

multiple hardware problems on Sony VAIO

2006-07-23 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi: I am trying to get things up working (FBSD 6.1-STABLE) on a VAIO FJ3S notebook, but have trouble with some devices: cardbus, wireless network and sound. And I haven't even tried looking at the built in camera, memory card reader or firewire ... It may be related, they are all on a ICH6

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/23/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: That would be unacceptable in my book. Whats the load on the system? Is the 3ware 9500S in a regular PCI 33MHz/32-bit slot? Motherboard/CPU? The motherboard is an Intel N440BX running 2 PIII 600MHZ (feel the power).

Re: Problem upgrading mplayer

2006-07-23 Thread Lars Kristiansen
Filippo Moretti skrev: Frank Staals wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: Filippo Moretti wrote: I run 6.1_STABLE on i386 arch and when I tried to upgrade mplayer I get the following error c++: Internal error: Killed: 9 (program cc1plus) Mostly likely, you've got hardware

Re: Areca RAID Card.

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/22/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/22/06, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 7/22/06, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 22, 2006, at 4:14 AM, Nikolas Britton wrote: The motherboard I just bought, SuperMicro X7DBE, has both PCI-X

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Richard Collyer
Nikolas Britton wrote: Would moving the top card to the bottom slot and putting the 9500S-12 in the top slot screw with FreeBSD in anyway or will it just accept the changes and keep on going? I don't see any problem doing that... FreeBSD would only care if it was the boot drive AND if it also

Re: strange reboot on FreeBSD 6.1

2006-07-23 Thread jan gestre
On 7/23/06, Tamouh H. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a machine that I've been monitoring for strange reboots. The machine is hardly ever used, in fact it sits idle 99.9% of the time. When a hardware failure occurs, does FreeBSD still records 'reboot' in the last command ? All the

Re: Mail system Suggestions

2006-07-23 Thread Bill Moran
Mikhail Goriachev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jan gestre wrote: On 7/22/06, Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would recommend dovecot. It's capable of both imap as well as pop if you later want to add that and can do encrypted versions of those protocols as well. Dovecot is also

How to not run xconsole with XDM

2006-07-23 Thread Robert Huff
Lennon Cook writes: I have XDM set up, in the default way (by simply turning it to on in /etc/ttys). It runs xconsole to catch errors - however, I have a session manager set up, which catches output in a different way, so this xconsole is basically dead weight for me. But how do I stop it

jdk15

2006-07-23 Thread eoghan
Hi again And thanks for the advice on installing jdk... but can you point me in the direction of where to get the installers if I dont go about using the port to install. I had tried jdk14, but its not for amd64. I also read that OOo needs jdk14. Is this true? Having said that I would still

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 12:41 AM 23/07/2006, Tamouh H. wrote: Hi, I've an Intel board D865GVHZ running on FBSD 5.4 that I'd like to monitor its temperature. I've tried using lmmon , but the data are way off: I have an 865GCH. You might be able to get it via acpi % sysctl -a

IBM x440

2006-07-23 Thread Peter Czanik
Hello, I'm trying to install 6.1-STABLE on an IBM x440 machine. It has four 1.5 Ghz Xeon CPUs, but only two of these are used by FreeBSD. The message I get in dmesg is: APIC: Ignoring local APIC with ID 16 APIC: Ignoring local APIC with ID 18 ACPI APIC Table: IBMSERVIGIL FreeBSD/SMP:

Re: [6.1-RELEASE] Flash crashes; can't apply patch

2006-07-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sean M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: about:plugins in Firefox shows that the linux-flashplugin7 port took: Shockwave Flash File name: libflashplayer.so Shockwave Flash 7.0 r63 MIME Type Description SuffixesEnabled application/x-shockwave-flash Shockwave Flash

Re: IBM x440

2006-07-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 23 July 2006 09:56, Peter Czanik wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install 6.1-STABLE on an IBM x440 machine. It has four 1.5 Ghz Xeon CPUs, but only two of these are used by FreeBSD. when was the last time you saw them all running? if you cant recall, it might be appropriate to step

[OT] gcc: maximum length of an array?

2006-07-23 Thread P.U.Kruppa
Hi, sorry for posting an [OT], but usually people on this list know everything :-) Since I don't know too much about programming I am frequently fascinated by simple things like Eratosthenes' sieve. As you might remember, one has to create a boolean array for that. The longer the array the

Re: Memory usage for MySQL

2006-07-23 Thread Vinicius Vianna
From what I read you should only change kern.maxdsiz, changing kern.dfldsiz makes every process allocating this amount of memory by default, thats bad. Something like: kern.maxdsiz=1395864371 # 1.3GB #kern.dfldsiz=1395864371 # 1.3GB #kern.maxssiz=134217728 # 128MB would do the trick for you,

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 23 July 2006 06:04, Richard Collyer wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: Would moving the top card to the bottom slot and putting the 9500S-12 in the top slot screw with FreeBSD in anyway or will it just accept the changes and keep on going? I don't see any problem doing that...

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Richard Collyer
Jonathan Horne wrote: ive been a 3ware fan for many years now. this pic was taken in 2001... http://www.dfwlp.org/~jhorne/pics/computerroom/raid01.jpg heh, you want to talk about pci placement based on fit of ide cables... lol try mine. in the end, after 5 years, im impressed mine is still

Re: jdk15

2006-07-23 Thread Micah
eoghan wrote: Hi again And thanks for the advice on installing jdk... but can you point me in the direction of where to get the installers if I dont go about using the port to install. I had tried jdk14, but its not for amd64. I also read that OOo needs jdk14. Is this true? Having said that I

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 23 July 2006 11:11, Richard Collyer wrote: an btw to richard (and other 3ware users too), do you have the sysutils/tw_cli port installed?  very useful! No dont have the tw_cli installed. I'm a big fan of the 3DM2 web based tool and havent found anything that it cant do for me yet.

Problem loading firmware, iwi driver

2006-07-23 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi: I have a problem loading the driver for Intel 2200BG Wireless NIC, loading modules if_iwi and iwi_bss I see the following in dmesg: iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xb0107000-0xb0107fff irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci6 iwi0: Ethernet address: 00:16:6f:93:c9:75 firmware_get: failed

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/23/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 23 July 2006 06:04, Richard Collyer wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: Would moving the top card to the bottom slot and putting the 9500S-12 in the top slot screw with FreeBSD in anyway or will it just accept the changes and keep on

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 23 July 2006 11:27, Nikolas Britton wrote: IBM Deathstars, not so fond memories of those drives. indeed. i was lucky to have bought mine several months before their quality dept took a nose dive. 2 of those drives are still in service. after almost 6 years, that might be

Re: Corrupt MBOX

2006-07-23 Thread Derek Ragona
The problem is caused by bad headers that trip up pop. Pop reads the email file looking for the headers and the body of the message. If the header is not complete, pop servers give an error and quit. This usually causes users to get multiple copies of mail until the error is encountered or

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Tamouh H.
Hi, nothing special. But for smb support, I mean compile it into the kernel. Try adding device ichsmb device smb device smbus device intpm to your kernel and then see if mbmon picks up the info. ---Mike Thx Mike, no luck there

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/23/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 23 July 2006 11:27, Nikolas Britton wrote: IBM Deathstars, not so fond memories of those drives. indeed. i was lucky to have bought mine several months before their quality dept took a nose dive. 2 of those drives are still in

Re: Searching a drive and copying files

2006-07-23 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Joshua Lewis thusly... I need to search my drive for all pictures on my system and copy them to a networked system using sftp or ssh or what not. There will be duplicate names on the drive so I was hoping to have dups placed in a separate folder.

Re: Problem loading firmware, iwi driver

2006-07-23 Thread Yousef Raffah
Erik Nørgaard wrote: Hi: I have a problem loading the driver for Intel 2200BG Wireless NIC, loading modules if_iwi and iwi_bss I see the following in dmesg: iwi0: Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 2200BG mem 0xb0107000-0xb0107fff irq 10 at device 10.0 on pci6 iwi0: Ethernet address:

Re: jdk15

2006-07-23 Thread eoghan
On 23 Jul 2006, at 17:13, Micah wrote: eoghan wrote: Hi again And thanks for the advice on installing jdk... but can you point me in the direction of where to get the installers if I dont go about using the port to install. I had tried jdk14, but its not for amd64. I also read that OOo

Re: [OT] gcc: maximum length of an array?

2006-07-23 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-07-24 20:49, P.U.Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, sorry for posting an [OT], but usually people on this list know everything :-) Since I don't know too much about programming I am frequently fascinated by simple things like Eratosthenes' sieve. As you might remember, one has to

problems connecting to cvsup servers

2006-07-23 Thread Dave
Hello, Is there anything up with the freebsd cvsup servers? I've been trying to update my ports collection for the past two days always getting the same error message: access limit exceeded. I have tried various servers all with the same result. Thanks. Dave.

Re: I need a freebsd 5.3 desktop server; recommendations?

2006-07-23 Thread snacktime
On 6/17/06, Dan Bikle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anish, Thanks this is good info. I'll be using this server for development of a Ruby on Rails. Currently I do development on a Mac. My production server is running freeBSD 5.3 I want a development environment which is closer to production than

Re: Corrupt MBOX

2006-07-23 Thread Gerard Seibert
Derek Ragona wrote: The problem is caused by bad headers that trip up pop. Pop reads the email file looking for the headers and the body of the message. If the header is not complete, pop servers give an error and quit. This usually causes users to get multiple copies of mail until the

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 01:20 PM 23/07/2006, Tamouh H. wrote: sonata# mbmon -d ioctl(smb0:writebyte): Device not configured Actually, try building mbmon from source and not from the ports. ---Mike ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Adding another hard drive

2006-07-23 Thread Rich Demanowski
I'm trying to add another hard drive into my system, a 250GB Western Digital 7200RPM SATA drive, and when I have it plugged into the motherboard the system hangs when it gets to: Timecounter TSC frequency 1803775604 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec acd0: CDRW LITE-ON

Tower with fBSD NOC.

2006-07-23 Thread Dead Line
hello everyone, There is one building (Tower) from 11 floors! each floor 3 appartments. the owner wants me to have a NOC room down and setup a fully wired network points to each appartment. each appartment will have an internet connection based on a monthly membership to be paid somehow.

Re: Adding another hard drive

2006-07-23 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Rich Demanowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm trying to add another hard drive into my system, a 250GB Western Digital 7200RPM SATA drive, and when I have it plugged into the motherboard the system hangs when it gets to: Timecounter TSC frequency 1803775604 Hz quality 800 Timecounters

More on ICH8

2006-07-23 Thread Nick Sayer
I've gotten a little bit further in trying to get the ICH8 (P965) chipset on my new machine recognized. This page is quite helpful: http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/iii/?i=8086 Using it, I added some code to ata-chipset.c to recognize the ICH8 SATA controllers and ehci_pci.c and uhci_pci.c to

Re: Slow Write Performance on 3ware controller

2006-07-23 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 10:53:58 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: all this 3ware discussion inspired me to check out my 6.1-releng server and see how its 3ware card stacks up to the previously posted scores. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# diskinfo -t /dev/twed2 /dev/twed2 512

bootonly iso for what

2006-07-23 Thread Romain Jalbert
Hello I am new on FreeBSD, I just want to know what is the purpose of the bootonly iso file.. (we may download iso cd1 and cd2 for the setup of 6.1, but what is the use for 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/6.1-RELEASE-

Re: How to not run xconsole with XDM

2006-07-23 Thread Lennon Cook
Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For Xsetup_0 (in Xorg 6.9); it may be under /usr/X11R6 or /etc/X11. Or both. That got it, thanks. :) (This'll teach me to read the handbook more closely...) -- Lennon Victor Cook He who receives an idea from me receives without lessening, as he who

Re: bootonly iso for what

2006-07-23 Thread Frank Steinborn
Romain Jalbert wrote: I am new on FreeBSD, I just want to know what is the purpose of the bootonly iso file.. (we may download iso cd1 and cd2 for the setup of 6.1, but what is the use for 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso

Re: bootonly iso for what

2006-07-23 Thread Lorin Lund
Romain Jalbert wrote: Hello I am new on FreeBSD, I just want to know what is the purpose of the bootonly iso file.. (we may download iso cd1 and cd2 for the setup of 6.1, but what is the use for 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso

Re: Problem loading firmware, iwi driver

2006-07-23 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Yousef Raffah wrote: Did you try iwicontrol iwi0 -d /boot/firmware -m bss ? Yes, as I understand it from the documentation this is depreciated, anyway, I tried and I get: photon# iwicontrol iwi0 -d /boot/firmware -m bss iwicontrol: Can't load firmware to driver: Invalid argument photon#

Re: linux-firefox : cups printers not found

2006-07-23 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 23 Jul 2006 13:17:15 +0400 Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it's a good way. I've used gtklp for this. Still investigation is pending for this matter. You can file a PR if you like or poke me in some time as I tend to forget such things. I'm using gtklp too now, and it

Re: Adding another hard drive

2006-07-23 Thread Rich Demanowski
John Nielsen wrote: Quoting Rich Demanowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm trying to add another hard drive into my system, a 250GB Western Digital 7200RPM SATA drive, and when I have it plugged into the motherboard the system hangs when it gets to: Timecounter TSC frequency 1803775604 Hz quality

RE: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Tamouh H.
At 01:20 PM 23/07/2006, Tamouh H. wrote: sonata# mbmon -d ioctl(smb0:writebyte): Device not configured Actually, try building mbmon from source and not from the ports. ---Mike Beautiful! That did the trick. adding to the kernel: device ichsmb device smb

Re: Temperature Monitor

2006-07-23 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Sunday 23 July 2006 18:10, Tamouh H. wrote: Beautiful! That did the trick. adding to the kernel: device          ichsmb device          smb device          smbus device          intpm and then installing mbmon from source fixed it! out of curiosity and for the sake of scientific

Adaptec 2410SA Raid and Hot swapping

2006-07-23 Thread Jahilliya
Hey, I have a couple Adaptec 2410SA Raid cards (aac driver) and I was wondering if anyone has had any luck with being able to hotswap drives in FreeBSD 6? If the Adaptec card is no good for hot swapping under FreeBSD, what's the recommended brand? Thanks Daniel