Re: Hardware Console Redirection

2006-11-01 Thread Martin Husemann
On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 01:05:04AM -0500, Brian A. Seklecki wrote: In either case, forget about sysinst/sysinstall to install off of stock install media. I'm not sure why - just stop the bootloader (still in bios console redirection) and use consdev com0. (Unless you used the bios console

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread perryh
PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPU COMMAND 18 root1 -60 -179 0K 8K *Giant 15:09 77.05% irq7: lpt0 11 root1 171 52 0K 8K RUN 48.0H 11.13% idle The interrupt service for the parallel port is using over 3/4 of the CPU, and half

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 12:02:24AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPU COMMAND 18 root1 -60 -179 0K 8K *Giant 15:09 77.05% irq7: lpt0 11 root1 171 52 0K 8K RUN 48.0H 11.13% idle The

de l'aide

2006-11-01 Thread camara aissata
Bonjour mon système freebsd est completement bloqué, il demarre et se bloque au message suivant atkbdc0:keyboard controller (i8042) port 0*60,0*64 irq 1 on acpi j'ai besoin de l'aide s'il vous plais. please - Découvrez une nouvelle façon

Re: de l'aide

2006-11-01 Thread Tyop?
On 11/1/06, camara aissata [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonjour mon système freebsd est completement bloqué, il demarre et se bloque au message suivant atkbdc0:keyboard controller (i8042) port 0*60,0*64 irq 1 on acpi j'ai besoin de l'aide s'il vous plais. please Va poser ta question(en y

Wlan Firewall / Reefedge Dolphin equivalent

2006-11-01 Thread Ian Lord
Hi, There was linux distribution made by reefedge under the name Dolphin. It's an all in one solution that authorize wlan lan users before allowing them access. It also filter traffic based on their username. It's a kind of barrier between your wireless zone and the rest of your network...

portuguese keymap

2006-11-01 Thread zzz
Hi all. I am portuguese and I am having some problems with some portuguese characters. I have freebsd 6.1-stable running on my desktop and linux fedora on my laptop. For example, in fedora I can write the following characters either in X or console (I dont know if you can read it well): ç Ç ã á

Re: pkg for gnome 2.16?

2006-11-01 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
On 10/31/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 02:11:17PM +0200, Iantcho Vassilev wrote: On 10/31/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 10:24:03AM -0500, Timothy Parker wrote: Hello I am currebtly using the 2.12 package port for

Re: portuguese keymap

2006-11-01 Thread Michael S
I needed Spanish characters, which are pretty similar. Inside X it's even easier. I use KDE, so I go to Control Center - Regional and Accessibility - Keyboard Layout. For the console setup, you could refere to the HandBook - Localization Section. HTH Michael --- zzz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi

ipf / custom kernel question

2006-11-01 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, Following the FBSD handbook I tried to use ipf on my machine. This is the output I get when running the ifp command: $ sudo ipf -Fa -f /etc/ipf.rules open device: No such file or directory User/kernel version check failed I have only one rule in ipf.rules: block in log on dc0 proto tcp

Re: Wlan Firewall / Reefedge Dolphin equivalent

2006-11-01 Thread Vince
Ian Lord wrote: Hi, There was linux distribution made by reefedge under the name Dolphin. It's an all in one solution that authorize wlan lan users before allowing them access. It also filter traffic based on their username. It's a kind of barrier between your wireless zone and the rest

Re: nfsiod

2006-11-01 Thread Barker, Chuck \(dNovus RDI\)
I've observed the same behavior on my 6.1 installations. You can make the four instances of nfsiod go away by making this entry in /etc/rc.conf. nfs_client_enable=NO nfs_server_enable=NO Chuck smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature

Port for gksudo?

2006-11-01 Thread Bill Moran
Sometimes this is frustrating ... There doesn't seem to be a port for gksudo. Is there any port that includes this as a bundle or whatever? I'm looking in to sysutils/empower, but I run XFCE4, which includes a lot of Gnome libraries, and I'm not a big fan of the 85 E dependencies that empower

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: PID USERNAME THR PRI NICE SIZERES STATETIME WCPU COMMAND 18 root1 -60 -179 0K 8K *Giant 15:09 77.05% irq7: lpt0 11 root1 171 52 0K 8K RUN 48.0H 11.13% idle The interrupt service for the parallel port is using

Re: Ports maintainer

2006-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lane [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tuesday 31 October 2006 21:33, Robert Huff wrote: Kevin Brunelle writes: On Tuesday 31 October 2006 21:43, Miguel Vazquez Gocobachi wrote: I am interesting to be a ports maintainer for FreeBSD project. What need I do? Find a port that needs a

Re: Ports maintainer

2006-11-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi there! I am interesting to be a ports maintainer for FreeBSD project. What need I do? How about adopting /usr/ports/net/arla. It no longer works in FreeBSD 6.xxx because of changes in the way locks work. The process is simple - make it work and identify yourself as being willing and

newbie question: gdk2/gtkpixbuff install fails

2006-11-01 Thread Oliver Iberien
I'm trying to repair the damage after some portupgrading. The linux emulation is all messed up. linux-realplayer won't run because it wants to reinstall gtk-pixbuff, which is already in there but now conflicts with gdk2, which in turn seems to have a broken port:

Re: Port for gksudo?

2006-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There doesn't seem to be a port for gksudo. Is there any port that includes this as a bundle or whatever? sysutils/gksu Apparently gksu is the official upstream name... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

/var corrupted.....

2006-11-01 Thread Eric Schuele
Hello, [Running 6.2-PRERELEASE as of Oct 30th] My /var filesystem on my laptop died this morning. I had just installed/enabled gdm. I exited my wm and the machine spontaneously rebooted. Upon coming back up it said there was a bad superblock and to try the one at offset 32. It then said that

Re: Ports maintainer

2006-11-01 Thread Robert Huff
Lowell Gilbert writes: I am interesting to be a ports maintainer for FreeBSD project. What need I do? Find a port that needs a maintainer and take over it or find a program not in ports and bring it in. I'll get a jump on the process, and nominate

Re: Port for gksudo?

2006-11-01 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: There doesn't seem to be a port for gksudo. Is there any port that includes this as a bundle or whatever? sysutils/gksu Apparently gksu is the official upstream name... AHA! Thanks! -- Bill

Openwebmail

2006-11-01 Thread Robert Davison
Anyone know a good tutorial for setting up openwebmail on 6.1 from the ports? Message sent by BlackBerry from Vodafone ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: /var corrupted.....

2006-11-01 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
On 01/11/2006 17:40, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, [Running 6.2-PRERELEASE as of Oct 30th] My /var filesystem on my laptop died this morning. I had just installed/enabled gdm. I exited my wm and the machine spontaneously rebooted. Upon coming back up it said there was a bad superblock and

Freebsd 6-Stable lockups

2006-11-01 Thread chris scott
Hi all, I have a kind of anoying problem at the moment. A system I run keeps radomly freezing/locking up. This can be anywhere from 2 hours to a week after the last reboot/lockup. The only fix its to power cycleit. It isnt kernel panicing, it just locks. Even accessing via serial doent work.

Re: portuguese keymap

2006-11-01 Thread Daniel
Thanks for your reply. I use windowmaker. Its light... But right now i just would like to have it working out of X. I tough that have keymap=pt.iso.acc in rc.conf was enough. Is there any other keymap file any where in any hole that can make my system show all the portuguese characters? I am

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 10:49:36AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: * Change the printer port to polled mode. [lptcontrol -p] With this kind of hardware, it may even speed up your printing as well. Thanks a lot, I think it does print a bit faster. But more importantly I see virtually

Re: /var corrupted.....

2006-11-01 Thread Eric Schuele
On Wed, 2006-11-01 at 18:05 +0100, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: On 01/11/2006 17:40, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, [Running 6.2-PRERELEASE as of Oct 30th] My /var filesystem on my laptop died this morning. I had just installed/enabled gdm. I exited my wm and the machine spontaneously

Re: /var corrupted.....

2006-11-01 Thread David King
Ok... good tip thanks. That would definitely leave my db/pkg out of whack. I wonder if a 'portupgrade -af' would fix that up? I doubt it. How would portupgrade know what is installed (to which -a applies) without a package database? I'll wait for others to weigh in as well on option 1

RE: Openwebmail

2006-11-01 Thread Marwan Sultan
Hello Robert, I'm running openwebmail, but configured manually, I think at that time I used the ports, but few problems came on.. However, configuring openwebmail manually is easy, its exactly as written in the openwebmail insturction manual. Just make sure you have all preinstall

Re: Freebsd 6-Stable lockups

2006-11-01 Thread Paul Beckers
Hi Chris, I've noticed the same on three of my FreeBSD 6 systems, until now I haven't found any clue on this. FreeBSD 5 stable was no problem, FreeBSD 6 is quite a mess with no trace at all on what might have caused the machine to freeze. I agree with you that it could very well be a

Re: 6.1 package add from disk 2

2006-11-01 Thread Jonathan Arnold
opbc wrote: Greetings to all, I’m proud to be upgrading from 4.2 – 6.1 this morning. After the initial install, from disk one, I want to add some stuff that I like AND make X work, KDE and all that . With sysinstall, it tells me to put in disk 2 for some of the packages. It starts to read

ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Kenny Dail
I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection fails or is disconnected I still have network connectivity. Thanks! -- Kenny Dail ___

Need some assistance with IPv6 addresses

2006-11-01 Thread Andrew Falanga
Hi, At work I have a FreeBSD machine that I use for various testing and I need to setup an IPv6 only LAN using this machine. To this end, I have a few questions. 1) How can I remove an address from an interface using ifconfig (or other utility)? That is, I want to remove all IPv6 addresses

Re: ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread John Nielsen
On Wednesday 01 November 2006 15:52, Kenny Dail wrote: I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection fails or is disconnected I still have network connectivity. Have a look at carp(4). It's

Re: Freebsd 6-Stable lockups

2006-11-01 Thread chris scott
well theseare the only additional lines ive added to my kernel I pretty sure i added crypto support after the problems started i have disabled geli support for encrytped swap partitions as i thought that may bethe cause # To make an SMP kernel, the next line is needed options SMP

Re: ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Kenny Dail
I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection fails or is disconnected I still have network connectivity. Have a look at carp(4). It's a failover solution and not a bonding one, but

Re: ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 01), Kenny Dail said: I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection fails or is disconnected I still have network connectivity. Have a look at carp(4).

Re: Freebsd 6-Stable lockups

2006-11-01 Thread chris scott
thecommentsabout old hardware are interesting as all my kit is at least 4 years old. Its a bit hit and miss though I have3 systems on 6-stable, only one has the problem. These are the basic specs of the systems. system 1 - one that freezes this is the current hardware x2 intel 550 p3 intel

printing PDF on freebsd

2006-11-01 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all am having great difficulty getting pdf to print to the printer attached to my Freebsd box please help. I have gotten my printer working like in the handbook and can get regular text files to print nicely. However cannot make any sense out of the ghostscript section and believe this

Re: ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Antony Mawer
On 2/11/2006 9:10 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Nov 01), Kenny Dail said: I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection fails or is disconnected I still have network

Openoffice portuguese characters

2006-11-01 Thread Alexandre Vieira
Hi list, Anyone got openoffice to display portuguese characters? like ç á à ã â ? I have these chars in X (KDE) and in the ttys. I've messed with all the language options in OO, searched for some language packages, but i was unable to. TIA Cheers -- Alexandre Vieira - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
Hello all am having great difficulty getting pdf to print to the printer attached to my Freebsd box please help. I have gotten my printer working like in the handbook and can get regular text files to print nicely. However cannot make any sense out of the ghostscript section and believe

Re: printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 15:20:40 -0700 (MST) RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all am having great difficulty getting pdf to print to the printer attached to my Freebsd box please help. I have gotten my printer working like in the handbook and can get regular text files

portmanager filling /tmp

2006-11-01 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Hello portmanager creates a backup package of each port it is about to upgrade in case the upgrade fails and stores them in /tmp. Recently a machine choked on a large unattended upgrade when /tmp filled up with .tbz's. I've since changed --with-tempdir=/tmp in the Makefile to point

Re: ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 02), Antony Mawer said: On 2/11/2006 9:10 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Nov 01), Kenny Dail said: Thanks for that, but I would be interested in bonding, unless in the FreeBSD world that can't be achieved with failover. It's a fairly straight forward setup

ethernet port bondage

2006-11-01 Thread Alexandre Vieira
On 11/1/06, Antony Mawer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2/11/2006 9:10 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Nov 01), Kenny Dail said: I'm running 6.1 Release, and I've been looking for information on how to bond multiple ethernet adaptors in one box so that if one card or connection

Changing cd durin install....

2006-11-01 Thread Agus
Hi...while installing freebsd, and adding some packages, i am asked to insert disc 2 to add the pkg, then to insert disc one to add other pkg, then disc 2 again to add other pkg..on and on...Is there a way to only insert the discs one time, instead of changing them like 10 times? Thanxsss

Re: Changing cd durin install....

2006-11-01 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Wednesday 01 November 2006 14:49, Agus wrote: Hi...while installing freebsd, and adding some packages, i am asked to insert disc 2 to add the pkg, then to insert disc one to add other pkg, then disc 2 again to add other pkg..on and on...Is there a way to only insert the discs one time,

Re: printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
thanks norbert i have installed cups now but am getting the error lpadmin: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused have messed around with the cupsd.conf to try and allow access but am getting nowhere any ideas? also read through the cups trouble shooting section but they are

Re: printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 17:13:12 -0700 (MST) RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks norbert i have installed cups now but am getting the error lpadmin: Unable to connect to server: Connection refused have messed around with the cupsd.conf to try and allow access but am getting

Re: Changing cd durin install....

2006-11-01 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 01 November 2006 18:13, Beech Rintoul wrote: On Wednesday 01 November 2006 14:49, Agus wrote: Hi...while installing freebsd, and adding some packages, i am asked to insert disc 2 to add the pkg, then to insert disc one to add other pkg, then disc 2 again to add other pkg..on

About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread Evans Durandisse
I am brand new to unix. I m a beginner student in computer engineering. I wanted to install freeBSD since there's such a fuss about it. I got the iso images and mounted them on a CD with Alcohol 120. I installed freebsd without much configuration. I answered 'no' when asked to configure things

Re: About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread Sherry Zhang
On 11/2/06, Evans Durandisse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am brand new to unix. I m a beginner student in computer engineering. I wanted to install freeBSD since there's such a fuss about it. I got the iso images and mounted them on a CD with Alcohol 120. I installed freebsd without much

Re: About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 17:18:05 -0800 (PST) Evans Durandisse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am brand new to unix. I m a beginner student in computer engineering. I wanted to install freeBSD since there's such a fuss about it. I got the iso images and mounted them on a CD with Alcohol 120. I installed

Re: printing PDF on freebsd

2006-11-01 Thread David Kelly
On Nov 1, 2006, at 4:11 PM, RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Hello all am having great difficulty getting pdf to print to the printer attached to my Freebsd box please help. I have gotten my printer working like in the handbook and can get regular text files to print nicely. However cannot

Re: printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
hello again just tried to install the cups port which requires the ups-pstoraster-8.15 port and get errrors like these.. rm -f ./obj/iconfig.c cp ./obj/gconfxx.h ./obj/gconfig.h cp ./src/iconf.c ./obj/iconfig.c cc -DHAVE_MKSTEMP -I/usr/local/include -O -pipe -DUPD_SIGNAL=0 -Wall

Re: About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 11/1/06, Joerg Pernfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I logged in and typed 'startx' to start the gui (that's what I should do! right!). Consequently, it'd been loaded. I am just seeing four comand shells. That's all I can see! No taskbars! No background picture (greying grinded dots: like

Compatible SATA controllers?

2006-11-01 Thread Gene Dinkey
I'm running FreeBSD 6.0 Release and am looking for a compatible 32bit PCI SATA controller. I don't need, and can't afford, a hardware RAID solution so I'm planing on building my storage on vinum. I checked http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.0R/hardware-i386.html for compatible controllers but

Re: About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/1/06, Joerg Pernfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I logged in and typed 'startx' to start the gui (that's what I should do! right!). Consequently, it'd been loaded. I am just seeing four comand shells. That's all I can see! No taskbars! No background picture

Re: About how the GUI should look like after installation!

2006-11-01 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 20:43:49 -0600 [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/1/06, Joerg Pernfuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I logged in and typed 'startx' to start the gui (that's what I should do! right!). Consequently, it'd been loaded. I am just seeing four comand shells.

Re: printing pdf

2006-11-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 1 Nov 2006 19:08:54 -0700 (MST) RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello again just tried to install the cups port which requires the ups-pstoraster-8.15 port and get errrors like these.. no mate, sorry - have u tried installing from a package? portinstall -pP

BSDstats: First solid month ... September Monthly Report

2006-11-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Its hard to know if the statistics gathered over the course of the month are accurate or not, but for statistics purposes, and trends, we are going to use the numbers as presented on the 1st of each month ... these statistics are meant to be run

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread perryh
* Somehow tell the printer not to receive so quickly. how can I do this? I have no idea how to do it, or if it is even possible, which is why I said somehow. You could check the printer's manual to see if it has such a setting. ___

Re: lpt0 printer slows system response significantly

2006-11-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
You can also get a faster CPU, more cycles available for servicing interrupts. Ted - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 12:02 AM Subject: Re: lpt0 printer slows system response

cups-pstoraster

2006-11-01 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
I get this when tring to install cups-pstoraster PLEASE HELP cc -DHAVE_MKSTEMP -I/usr/local/include -O -pipe -DUPD_SIGNAL=0 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wmissing-prototypes -Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -fno-builtin -fno-common -I./src -I./obj -I./obj -I./src -o