Re: accessing machine at work via vpn

On 8/19/06, Viswas Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have 2 machines at work: Machine 1: Windows OS running on Network 1 Machine 2: FreeBSD running on Network 2 (recently setup) I have 1 machine at home: Single machine with Windows XP and FreeBSD (recently installed) Before I had BSD installed

Re: Mounting a snapshot of a file system

* On 19/08/06 13:28 +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote: | On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 01:21 am, Odhiambo Washington wrote: | Hi all, | | I believe that this might be possible.. | | I have created a snapshot of a filesystem and moved it to a | remote host: | | dump -L0af - / | ssh remote_host 'gzip

Re: Skype?

* Boris Samorodov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:16:31 +0300 Luchezar Petkov wrote: I've installed Skype via ports in the normal way, but it now says this: What did you mean by normal way? cd /usr/ports/net/skype make install clean $skype_bin skype_bin: error

/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta

/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta This file is missing and I would like to know from which package this file comes. I'm sure there is some kind of command prompt which I regrettely don't know ;-( Anyone? -- dick -- http://nagual.nl/ --

SV: Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

John Nielsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: On Friday 18 August 2006 13:40, Bobby Knight wrote: When I try to mount the drive with mount_msdos it tells me the filsystem is to big. The drive consists av a single fat32 partition. Windows can access it so it must be possible in FreeBSD too. I read

Re: Skype?

On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 12:00:40 +0300 Luchezar Petkov wrote: * Boris Samorodov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Wed, 16 Aug 2006 19:16:31 +0300 Luchezar Petkov wrote: I've installed Skype via ports in the normal way, but it now says this: What did you mean by normal way? cd

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta

Hello! dick hoogendijk wrote: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta This file is missing and I would like to know from which package this file comes. I'm sure there is some kind of command prompt which I regrettely don't know ;-( Anyone? It

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta

On Saturday 19 August 2006 02:39, dick hoogendijk wrote: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libcvsservice.so.0 not found, required by quanta This file is missing and I would like to know from which package this file comes. I'm sure there is some kind of command prompt which I regrettely

Accessing device files over the network

Hi, I want to make a USB flash stick. But I have USB ports only on my linux box. Whereas I would have to run bsdlabel from my FreeBSD box connected over the Ethernet. Any way out for me? :-) TIA for your patience. regards, Girish __ Do You

Re: Accessing device files over the network

Grrr..Sorry for the faux pas! I want to make a USB flash stick bootable with FreeBSD on it! --- Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to make a USB flash stick. But I have USB ports only on my linux box. Whereas I would have to run bsdlabel from my FreeBSD box

gstreamer-plugins80 compile fails

I was trying to compile audacity, when this happened. gstreamer was already installed. Does anyone know a way around this? Thanks! bsd# cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins80/ bsd# make install clean

Re: gstreamer-plugins80 compile fails

Hello! Oliver Iberien wrote: I was trying to compile audacity, when this happened. gstreamer was already installed. Does anyone know a way around this? Thanks! bsd# cd /usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins80/ bsd# make install clean

pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

Somebody know what is going on here? I can't figure it out and never seen this before. --- snip # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb --- Checking the package registry database Stale dependency: b2evolution-0.9.2 - marked (): marked: Not in due form: name-version Install stale dependency?

Re: SV: Re: How do I access external USB fat32 160 GB drive?

Bobby Knight wrote: I don't know how to interpret that warning. I won't have more than 1 million files on the fat32 fs. But I will wan't to write to it. Is it not possible to write to it? What's the problem? Just recompile your kernel and use your USB drive. It's possible to write to it.

Re: Disable s2s on ejabberd?

On Saturday 19 August 2006 00:17, ke han wrote: Seriously!!! You mean the nice erlang developers on the ejabberd maillist don't have an answer for you? Not a peep. I subscribed to the list at jabber.ru and posted my question, but haven't received a reply (and the list seems very quiet). --

Apache 2.2 http accept filter

Hi, When I start apache2.2, I get the following error: [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter [Sat Aug 19

Re: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

Ian Lord wrote: Hi, When I start apache2.2, I get the following error: [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter

Re: gmirror on different sized disks

On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 03:47:57PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: Hello, Until just a few moments ago, I thought I had identical sized drives (arrays, really) on my i386 6.1-STABLE box. I was trying to create a gmirror on ar1 from ar0 when gmirror reported to me: Provider ar1 too small. my

Drive Failure or User Error?

I was setting up a new server (6.1 i386 STABLE) - more specifically, I was mirroring the functioning server drive - when I suddenly got this: ad0 FAILURE - READ_DMA48 status=51READY,DSC,ERROR error=40UNCORRECTABLE LBA=611703808 GEOM_MIRROR: Request failed (error=5). ad0[READ(offset=313192349696,

Re[2]: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

Hello Gábor, Saturday, August 19, 2006, 5:38:26 PM, you wrote: Ian Lord wrote: Hi, When I start apache2.2, I get the following error: [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter [Sat Aug 19 11:26:50 2006] [warn] (2)No

Re[2]: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

well, the apache22_http_accept_enable=YES should do this for him, but it seems like the problems stands elsewhere. Ian, are you sure that these modules are present under the /boot/modules directory? Hi, I just checked and the /boot/modules directory is empty so I guess the problem is

Re: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

Ian Lord wrote: well, the apache22_http_accept_enable=YES should do this for him, but it seems like the problems stands elsewhere. Ian, are you sure that these modules are present under the /boot/modules directory? Hi, I just checked and the /boot/modules directory is empty so I guess the

Re: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

At 12:18 2006-08-19, you wrote: Ian Lord wrote: well, the apache22_http_accept_enable=YES should do this for him, but it seems like the problems stands elsewhere. Ian, are you sure that these modules are present under the /boot/modules directory? Hi, I just checked and the /boot/modules

Re: pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Noah thusly... Somebody know what is going on here? I can't figure it out and never seen this before. Neither do i but that won't stop me from speculating ... # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb --- Checking the package registry database Stale

Re: Apache 2.2 http accept filter

At 12:18 2006-08-19, you wrote: Ian Lord wrote: well, the apache22_http_accept_enable=YES should do this for him, but it seems like the problems stands elsewhere. Ian, are you sure that these modules are present under the /boot/modules directory? Hi, I just checked and the /boot/modules

Re: gstreamer-plugins80 compile fails

Absolutely right. I should have thought of this myself but obviously didn't. Thanks very much! On Saturday 19 August 2006 07:39, Alexey Mikhailov wrote: Hello! Oliver Iberien wrote: I was trying to compile audacity, when this happened. gstreamer was already installed. Does anyone know a

Re: accessing machine at work via vpn

On 8/18/06, Viswas Nair [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Before I had BSD installed at home and office , I used to access my Windows PC at work using the Cisco VPN client and Remote destop from windows at home. But now, I want to be able to access Machines 1 2 at work using BSD at home (no more

Re: Accessing device files over the network

Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to make a USB flash stick. But I have USB ports only on my linux box. Whereas I would have to run bsdlabel from my FreeBSD box connected over the Ethernet. Any way out for me? :-) Prepare a file backed disk with the size of the flash

Web server requirements

I'm the on-line editor of expo, Ball State University's student-run magazine. We're reviving our Web site, and I've been thinking seriously about running it off a FreeBSD-based server. However, I'm not sure what kinds of system requirements I'll have. The school has roughly 20,000 students and

software to download from file-hosters

Hello, i'm looking for some software that could automate the process of downloading files from file-hosters like rapidshare.de and similar. Ordinary download managers don't seem to work because in order to download a file using a free link you usually have to wait a couple of minutes. Thanks --

Re: Web server requirements

On Sat, 19 Aug 2006 20:55:59 +0200, Dearment, Alaric J [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm the on-line editor of expo, Ball State University's student-run magazine. We're reviving our Web site, and I've been thinking seriously about running it off a FreeBSD-based server. However, I'm not sure

Re: Web server requirements

On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 02:55:59PM -0400, Dearment, Alaric J wrote: I'm the on-line editor of expo, Ball State University's student-run magazine. We're reviving our Web site, and I've been thinking seriously about running it off a FreeBSD-based server. However, I'm not sure what kinds of

Re: Web server requirements

It sounds like you have this older hardware to use, so you can try it and see. It will likely be a bit under powered for the streaming, and may chug under the maximum users. With hardware prices at an all time low, you might want to consider something faster with more capacity, but you can

Two Dell PE1850s keep locking up...

(Please forgive the verbosity of this note) I have two identically configured Dell PowerEdge 1850 servers running FreeBSD 6.1-R-p3. Both of these machines seem to lock up under whatever load conditions are are present during compiling applications. The most recent lockup on one machine

Re: gmirror on different sized disks

On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 10:58:22PM +, Jason Morgan wrote: On Fri, Aug 18, 2006 at 03:47:57PM -0500, Doug Poland wrote: Until just a few moments ago, I thought I had identical sized drives (arrays, really) on my i386 6.1-STABLE box. I was trying to create a gmirror on ar1 from ar0

Re: Two Dell PE1850s keep locking up...

Here are a few things I would try: Update all the firmware in both dells. Then run the dell diagnostics to see if ANYTHING shows up as a problem. Check your disk space and swap, make sure you have enough of both. If it still is causing problems do your best to find a repeatable case to

Re: pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Noah thusly... Somebody know what is going on here? I can't figure it out and never seen this before. Neither do i but that won't stop me from speculating ... # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb --- Checking the

Tuning FreeBSD

Hi Folksm I'm getting these on a FreeBSD 5.3 box: Aug 19 15:46:32 radius sm-mta[12850]: k7JJk1rt012776: SYSERR(UID0): fill_fd: disconnect: cannot open /dev/null: Too many open files in system Aug 19 15:46:40 radius kernel: kern.maxfiles limit exceeded by uid 0, please see tuning(7). Aug 19

Re: Tuning FreeBSD

You can just set the value in /boot/loader.conf such as: kern.maxusers=50 and reboot -Derek At 03:35 PM 8/19/2006, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi Folksm I'm getting these on a FreeBSD 5.3 box: Aug 19 15:46:32 radius sm-mta[12850]: k7JJk1rt012776: SYSERR(UID0): fill_fd: disconnect: cannot

Re: Tuning FreeBSD

On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 04:35:29PM -0400, Lisa Casey wrote: Hi Folksm I'm getting these on a FreeBSD 5.3 box: Aug 19 15:46:32 radius sm-mta[12850]: k7JJk1rt012776: SYSERR(UID0): fill_fd: disconnect: cannot open /dev/null: Too many open files in system Aug 19 15:46:40 radius kernel:

Re: Tuning FreeBSD

Hello Lisa, Saturday, August 19, 2006, 10:35:29 PM, you wrote: Hi Folksm I'm getting these on a FreeBSD 5.3 box: Aug 19 15:46:32 radius sm-mta[12850]: k7JJk1rt012776: SYSERR(UID0): fill_fd: disconnect: cannot open /dev/null: Too many open files in system Aug 19 15:46:40 radius kernel:

user level

Dear Sir: I assembled my first computer in March of 2005. I am 56 years old. Since that time, I have built one tower and built a computer for myself. I have tried several times to install and run FreeBSD and ran into trouble configuring my internet connection via DHCP. I have started studying an

Re: Tuning FreeBSD

Thanks. I set kern.maxusers in loader.conf and that seems to have helped. I hated seeing stuff like that on a weekend! Lisa Casey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: user level

On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 03:52:13PM -0500, conrad sobol wrote: survived some major problems with other operating systems. I have run and used:Fedora Core, Xandros, Ubuntu, installed Debian, DesktopBSD, and PCBSD; but, my dream is to run FreeBSD, but I have to be connected to the Internet to

Re: user level

Hello conrad, Saturday, August 19, 2006, 10:52:13 PM, you wrote: Dear Sir: I assembled my first computer in March of 2005. I am 56 years old. Since that time, I have built one tower and built a computer for myself. I have tried several times to install and run FreeBSD and ran into trouble

Re: user level

If DHCP is not working, use an unused static IP on your lan and set the default gateway. You will find more instructions on how to do this in the networking section of the handbook. -Derek At 03:52 PM 8/19/2006, conrad sobol wrote: Dear Sir: I assembled my first computer in March

Re: pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

Noah wrote: okay thanks for the explanation - so what is the most optimal way of fixing this without breaking things. Approximately a month ago, I had several error messages just like that. I finally just did a CTRL D when presented with an option of [ yes | no | all]. I know, for some reason

How to prevent users from receiving email

Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that user to receive mail on that server. It's running Postfix. I seem to remember a canonical method for preventing certain users from receiving

Re: How to prevent users from receiving email

Hello Bill, Sunday, August 20, 2006, 1:21:39 AM, you wrote: Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that user to receive mail on that server. It's running Postfix. I seem to remember a

Re: How to prevent users from receiving email

Daniel Gerzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Bill, Sunday, August 20, 2006, 1:21:39 AM, you wrote: Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that user to receive mail on that

Re: How to prevent users from receiving email

On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 07:40:02PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: Daniel Gerzo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Bill, Sunday, August 20, 2006, 1:21:39 AM, you wrote: Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a

Re: How to prevent users from receiving email

On 2006-08-19 19:21, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that user to receive mail on that server. It's running Postfix. I seem to remember a

Ouch! write failed, file system is full

How do I get out of this mess? gzip: stdout: No space left on device Broken pipe df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 9918398644-7395 108%/ I tried to do a backup: cd / mkdir archive tar -zcvpf /archive/full-backup-`date

Re: Ouch! write failed, file system is full

On 2006-08-19 18:55, W. D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I get out of this mess? gzip: stdout: No space left on device Broken pipe df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 9918398644-7395 108%/ First of all, start by trying to find

Re: Ouch! write failed, file system is full

On Saturday, 19 August 2006 at 18:55:02 -0500, W. D. wrote: How do I get out of this mess? gzip: stdout: No space left on device Broken pipe df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 9918398644-7395 108%/ I tried to do a backup: cd /

Re: pkgdb -Fu failing: can't convert nil into String

in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Noah thusly... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Noah thusly... Somebody know what is going on here? I can't figure it out and never seen this before. ... # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb --- Checking the package

Re: Did not use port_upgrade

Do I need to make deinstall all of these ports and start all over? I'd appreciate someone correcting me if I'm wrong; I think you should just be able to upgrade your ports tree (directions in the Handbook) and then the ports will compile with the latest versions. Steve B.

Re: user level

the Internet to conduct personal business. What must I know to configure sbcglobal.net to operate FreeBSD. And, do you think I need to learn a If DHCP is all you need to setup your internet connection, there is nothing easier you can have. Just put the installation CD into your Actually, I

Re: Did not use port_upgrade

Do I need to make deinstall all of these ports and start all over? I'd appreciate someone correcting me if I'm wrong; I think you should just be able to upgrade your ports tree (directions in the Handbook) and then the ports will compile with the latest versions. That should be the case,

Re: Ouch! write failed, file system is full

W. D. wrote: How do I get out of this mess? gzip: stdout: No space left on device Broken pipe df Filesystem 1K-blocks UsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 9918398644-7395 108%/ I tried to do a backup: cd / mkdir archive tar -zcvpf

nforce audio problem

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any experience getting sound working for an nforce1 motherboard? Seems I have the correct driver loaded and the device exists but no sound... Some info: # pciconf -vl snip [EMAIL PROTECTED]:5:0: class=0x040100 card=0x37301462 chip=0x01b010de rev=0xc2

how to change the root user's name on FreeBSD 6.1 running postfix

Hi, I am running postfix on FreeBSD 4.11 and 6.1 servers. In FreeBSD 4.11, you can run 'chsh root' and edit the name to what you want. However, on my FreeBSD 6.1 servers, I still receive email addressed from 'root unix'. I would like to be able to differentiate the root mail according to

Re: How to prevent users from receiving email

On 8/19/06, Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2006-08-19 19:21, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apparently my memory is useless and I've lost the ability to use google as well. I just added a user account to a mail server, but I don't want that user to receive mail on that

Re: nforce audio problem

[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Computer output wrapped. On Sunday, 20 August 2006 at 4:44:06 +, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Hi, Just wondering if anyone has any experience getting sound working for an nforce1 motherboard? Heh. Just what I've been

Re: how to change the root user's name on FreeBSD 6.1 running postfix

On Saturday 19 August 2006 22:15, Paul Hamilton wrote: Hi, I am running postfix on FreeBSD 4.11 and 6.1 servers. In FreeBSD 4.11, you can run 'chsh root' and edit the name to what you want. However, on my FreeBSD 6.1 servers, I still receive email addressed from 'root unix'. I would

Re: Accessing device files over the network

--- Fabian Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Girish Venkatachalam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to make a USB flash stick. But I have USB ports only on my linux box. Whereas I would have to run bsdlabel from my FreeBSD box connected over the Ethernet. Any way out for me? :-)

Re: how to change the root user's name on FreeBSD 6.1 running postfix

On 8/19/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In FreeBSD 4.11, you can run 'chsh root' and edit the name to what you want. However, on my FreeBSD 6.1 servers, I still receive email addressed from 'root unix'. I would like to be able to differentiate the root mail according to