RE: Time changed back to old daylight savings

2007-03-29 Thread Don O'Neil
Ok... Well, I rebooted the server, and still it's an hour behind: kermit# /usr/sbin/ntpdate -v -b 0.us.pool.ntp.org 28 Mar 23:17:15 ntpdate[1429]: ntpdate 4.2.0-a Mon Aug 7 17:44:27 UTC 2006 (1) 28 Mar 23:17:17 ntpdate[1429]: step time server 199.103.21.233 offset 3580.00057 Any ideas now? If

Anyone using Sunbird?

2007-03-29 Thread Leslie Jensen
I've got a problem with Sunbird (Mozilla calender app) since the gettext upgrade. It core dumps at start --- sunbird [1] 1168 Abort trap (core dumped) --- Because of some mistakes I made I've done pkg_deinstall -rR gettext Rebuild all the

Re: Anyone using Sunbird?

2007-03-29 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 3/29/07, Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a problem with Sunbird (Mozilla calender app) since the gettext upgrade. It core dumps at start I have similar problems with the whole mozilla family (firefox, thunderbird, sunbird), which every now and then seg-fault and keep on

Re: Anyone using Sunbird?

2007-03-29 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 3/29/07, Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a problem with Sunbird (Mozilla calender app) since the gettext upgrade. It core dumps at start --- sunbird [1] 1168 Abort trap (core dumped) --- Because of some mistakes I made

FreeBSD-6.1 Server rebooting due to high mbufs usage

2007-03-29 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear All, I am quite new to FreeBSD in general. I need some help and suggestions from you guys. I have squid proxy server running on a FreeBSD-6.1 (amd) box. I have been facing this problem for sometime now. It's related to mbufs. For some

Re: HP OfficeJet OJ5610

2007-03-29 Thread Andriy Babiy
On March 28, 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I see Staples has a HP OfficeJet OJ5610 Colour 4-in-1 printer on at a reasonable price. It's all I need. Since I am soon due to replace both of my print cartridges in the Lexmark, I figure I could just as easily buy the HP printer instead, but

mysqli vs mysql

2007-03-29 Thread Spil Oss
Hi all, (Questions towards the end of the mail) Recently I've been looking at my web-applications and all of them support both mysql and mysqli php-modules (i.e. phpMyAdmin, roundcube, gallery2). Both php5-mysql and php5-mysqli ports are installed on my system. Only phpMyAdmin offers a knob

Re: Can iostat(8) report on gmirror devices?

2007-03-29 Thread Vince
Doug Poland wrote: Hello, I've grown quite fond of iostat(8) for monitoring various i386 6.x servers and have several boxes using gmirror(8). It appears that iostat will not accept things like gm0 as a drive argument. Is that a feature or am I missing something. Not sure about iostat

Re: Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 drivers (?), and NDIS...

2007-03-29 Thread Volker
On 03/29/07 06:42, Amarendra Godbole wrote: Hi, This might be a slightly offtopic question - I have a bunch of Sierra Wireless AirCard 555 driver/firmware files, and I am unable to figure out which is the correct .inf file, or which are the remaining firmware files. I could only recognize

SATA DVD-RW drive not recognised by FreeBSD

2007-03-29 Thread Martin Moeller
Hi all, I have some trouble with my SATA-DVDRW. It's not recognised in the boot process, although I think all kernel settings are correct. A SATA harddisk works fine. Is there a general issue with SATA-dvd burners? ** ** MY KERNEL VERSION**

fxp0 oversize frame problem

2007-03-29 Thread Halid Faith
Hello I use FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #1 as a gateway server. I have been receving a error message in /var/log/messages twice a month recently; kernel: fxp0: discard oversize frame (ether type 800 flags 3 len 1515 max 1514) As that problem has become, the concerning ethernet card has slow down very

Period Reboots Without Any Reason

2007-03-29 Thread ExTaZyTi
Hi again, My FreeBSD (6.2-STABLE) reboots without any reason for more times in the month. Last reboots block the system for 10-20 seconds and then reboots.. i have set this is my previous posts. My PC is Intel Pentium3 866 MHz, 192 MB of RAM and 20 GB HDD. Using flavour i386, without X, and

Re:skype

2007-03-29 Thread Joseba Sanchez
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 02:23:21 +0300 From: Boris Samorodov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Skype To: Joseba Sanchez [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:19:34 +0100 (CET) Joseba Sanchez

Re: FreeBSD on IBM Blade HS21

2007-03-29 Thread Nejc Škoberne
Hello, Try waiting about 30 minutes, there was a nasty timeout problem here when I tried it - you might have the same. Google for my posts on freebsd-stable mailing list. Okay, it really seems it's the nasty timeout I am facing (I booted into the verbose mode and it's the controller which

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-29 Thread Stan Cooper
Okay, making progress. The problem was the distro was copied before Dec 6, so I had to rebuild the ports tree. That done, I built out fuesfs-ntfs. But I still can't mount the drive. I edited /etc/fstab thus: /dev/ad0s1/winfuserw00 I also tried fusefs in

Re: Help

2007-03-29 Thread Marcel Erz
Hello! On which operating system? Do you have already an image for the VM player? Is VM player already installed on you computer? For the future: Give us more information to figure out ur problems. It will help to get an answer! Marcel On 3/28/07, Lumbu, Mfumuke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi!

time problems

2007-03-29 Thread bram
Hi all, I am running 6.1-RELEASE-p2-AMD64 on a dual AMD opteron system. Lately (after installing a twa-3ware raid controller I think) time just stops. We leave at work one evening and the clock is set ok. The next morning the clock is set at 3 o'clock instead of 8 o'clock, sometimes there is

How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Dmitry Pryanishnikov
Hello! I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with (seems-to-be) a trivial question, I can't find reply in PR-related articles. Sincerely,

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-29 Thread Vince
Stan Cooper wrote: Okay, making progress. The problem was the distro was copied before Dec 6, so I had to rebuild the ports tree. That done, I built out fuesfs-ntfs. But I still can't mount the drive. I edited /etc/fstab thus: /dev/ad0s1/winfuserw00

Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2007-03-29 Thread Charles Farinella
Josh Carroll wrote: New to FreeBSD. How can I update my LD_LIBRARY_PATH? There are a couple of ways. First, you can look at /etc/defaults/rc.conf for the default value of ldconfig_paths. On this 6.2-RELEASE system, it's set to: ldconfig_paths=/usr/lib/compat /usr/X11R6/lib /usr/local/lib

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
wait till it changes then post an update to the pr using the webinterface Ted - Original Message - From: Dmitry Pryanishnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 4:45 AM Subject: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

Re: Period Reboots Without Any Reason

2007-03-29 Thread Guido Demmenie
On Mar 29, 2007, at 1:28 PM, ExTaZyTi wrote: Hi again, My FreeBSD (6.2-STABLE) reboots without any reason for more times in the month. Last reboots block the system for 10-20 seconds and then reboots.. i have set this is my previous posts. My PC is Intel Pentium3 866 MHz, 192 MB of RAM

Re: Anyone using Sunbird?

2007-03-29 Thread Robert Huff
Leslie Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've got a problem with Sunbird (Mozilla calender app) since the gettext upgrade. It core dumps at start --- sunbird [1] 1168 Abort trap (core dumped) --- I just checked, and am getting the

ports and freebsd 4.11

2007-03-29 Thread D G Teed
Question: I read this in /usr/ports/UPDATE: 20070205: AFFECTS: all users of FreeBSD 4.X AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The remnants of FreeBSD 4.X support have been removed from bsd.port.mk. Any remaining users should _not_ get this or any subsequent updates. Then I found this announcement:

Re: Help

2007-03-29 Thread Garrett Cooper
Marcel Erz wrote: Hello! On which operating system? Do you have already an image for the VM player? Is VM player already installed on you computer? For the future: Give us more information to figure out ur problems. It will help to get an answer! Marcel On 3/28/07, Lumbu, Mfumuke

Re: Can cvs-sup Safely Upgrade a 5.3 System to 6.2?

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 09:39:14PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote: The system is on, but not in production so I would like to upgrade it before we use it. It should work fine if you fully follow the instructions in the handbook. But, since the system is not yet in production, you may prefer to

Re: fsck fails on 6T system

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/28 19:47, Pieter de Goeje seems to have typed: On woensdag 28 maart 2007, Dan D Niles wrote: I am trying to fsck a 6T filesystem on a server that crashed. I'm running FreeBSD 6.2-p3. # fsck -t ufs -y /dev/da0 fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 1993797728 bytes for inoinfo Could you run

Re: Can't work out which disk we are booting from

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:01:07AM +0800, Toupar wrote: Hi, When i install freebsd ,a problem occurred: Can't work out which disk we are booting from. Guessed BIOS device 0x not found by probes defaulting to disk0: What should i do? Boot the disk1 CD and select the fixit disk.

Re: skype replacement

2007-03-29 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 19:44:58 -0700 Andriy Babiy wrote: Since skype requires some i386 binary, it doesn't build on amd64. Where did you manage to get the sources? Why didn't you give a try to use the port (/usr/ports/net/skype)? It works just fine at amd64 (COMPAT_IA32 and COMPAT_LINUX32 should

Re: HP OfficeJet OJ5610

2007-03-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 01:46:31AM -0700, Andriy Babiy wrote: On March 28, 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I see Staples has a HP OfficeJet OJ5610 Colour 4-in-1 printer on at a reasonable price. It's all I need. Since I am soon due to replace both of my print cartridges in the Lexmark,

Is this a hard drive crash?

2007-03-29 Thread Janos Dohanics
I have a FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE system with 2 gmirrors. The gmirrors are arranged as gm0 consisting of ad0 and ad2 and gm1 consisting of ad1 and ad3. gm0 has the / partition. This system has crashed a couple of times recently. I got messages like these on the terminal: ad0: SETFEATURES ENABLE

Re: Is this a hard drive crash?

2007-03-29 Thread Ivan Voras
Janos Dohanics wrote: I also ran the Seagate drive utility which found no problems with the drive. When the same kind of crash happened again, I thought the problem may be the IDE controller, I have replaced the motherboard. Now it crashed again with the new motherboard - and I don't know what

Re: the art of pkgdb -F

2007-03-29 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:36:59 -0400 Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/03/07 RW said: The gettext upgrade is actually a good example of what portupgrade offers. With portupgrade the -rf option is advisable, but not essential, with portmaster, it's essential that the -r

static route

2007-03-29 Thread bernadette
Hi everybody, I have a question for you : Is it possible to setup a static route while the routes not in table but not freed (obtained doing netstat -rs) value is not to 0 ? By the way what does mean routes not in table but not freed ? (If I knew how to make one, I would have done this test

splitting a filesystem

2007-03-29 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Hi, Is it possible to split an existing filesystem into smaller ones(1to2). Thanks, Evren ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

error

2007-03-29 Thread Frank
hi, i try to start apache's SSL connection, but it display an error is Syntax error on line 108 of /usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.conf: SSLCertificateFile: file '/usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.crt/server.crt' does not exist or is empty regards, by Frank

RE: Time changed back to old daylight savings

2007-03-29 Thread Don O'Neil
Well, the file did exist, and when I deleted it and reran ntpdate it didn't make a difference. The man page says that the file needs to exist if the CMOS clock is set to local time, which it is. I tried running adjkerntz -a and -i and rebooting, but that didn't help either. I'm totally at a loss

Re: Anyone using Sunbird?

2007-03-29 Thread Robert Huff
Robert Huff writes: I've got a problem with Sunbird (Mozilla calender app) since the gettext upgrade. It core dumps at start I just checked, and am getting the same. Rebuilding the port to see if that changes anything Rebuild done, problem persists.

Re: error

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/29 8:37, Frank seems to have typed: hi, i try to start apache's SSL connection, but it display an error is Syntax error on line 108 of /usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.conf: SSLCertificateFile: file '/usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.crt/server.crt' does not exist or is empty Just

ping

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Grant
A while ago I installed 6.1 on a box. I noticed that I cannot ping this box even though I can log into it. The pings are arriving at the box because I can see them with tcp dump. They're not being blocked by ipf because nothing shows up in ipmon. I added rules specifically to allow icmp in

samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread Gerald Freymann
Now that I have my nice new HP OfficeJet 5610 printer here, I'm trying to print to it remotely (it's connected to my Vista Home Premium computer). smbclient doesn't seen to want to co-operate. smbclient in free(): error: junk pointer, too high to make sense Abort trap: 6 (core dumped) I've got

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A while ago I installed 6.1 on a box. I noticed that I cannot ping this box even though I can log into it. The pings are arriving at the box because I can see them with tcp dump. They're not being blocked by ipf because nothing shows up in

Re: LD_LIBRARY_PATH

2007-03-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-03-28 17:23, Charles Farinella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New to FreeBSD. How can I update my LD_LIBRARY_PATH? In Linux I modify my /etc/ld.so.conf file and run ldconfig. Is there an equivalent here? A pointer to docs would be fine. The *important* question, of course, is why do you

Re: error

2007-03-29 Thread Javier Henderson
On Mar 29, 2007, at 12:37 PM, Frank wrote: hi, i try to start apache's SSL connection, but it display an error is Syntax error on line 108 of /usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.conf: SSLCertificateFile: file '/usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.crt/ server.crt' does not exist or is empty It means that

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Gabor Kovesdan
Dmitry Pryanishnikov schrieb: Hello! I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with (seems-to-be) a trivial question, I can't find reply in

interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
From the manual: NAME uptime -- show how long system has been running SYNOPSIS uptime DESCRIPTION The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time the sys- tem has been up, the number of users, and the load average of the system over the last 1, 5,

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-03-29 15:45, Dmitry Pryanishnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with (seems-to-be) a

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Laszlo Nagy [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From the manual: NAME uptime -- show how long system has been running SYNOPSIS uptime DESCRIPTION The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time the sys- tem has been up, the number of

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 29, 2007, at 11:00 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: [ ...about the uptime command... ] This is great, except that it does not tell me what 0.5 means? Example: 1:41PM up 5 days, 2:22, 4 users, load averages: 0.36, 0.42, 0.51 The only referenced material in the man page is w(1) which tells

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Laszlo Nagy
A job is a runnable process. The run queue is a list containing the processes which are runnable at a particular time. Lower numbers indicate lower CPU load. From man getloadavg: Hmm. Somebody could modify the man page of uptime and add a reference to getloadavg. Do you think this

Re: splitting a filesystem

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:55:07PM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: Hi, Is it possible to split an existing filesystem into smaller ones(1to2). Well, sort of. You can back everything up with dump(8) Then delete the partition and make two in its place. Then newfs the two new partitions to create

Re: SATA DVD-RW drive not recognised by FreeBSD

2007-03-29 Thread Josh Carroll
I have some trouble with my SATA-DVDRW. It's not recognised in the boot process, although I think all kernel settings are correct. A SATA harddisk works fine. Is there a general issue with SATA-dvd burners? At least in 6.x and I assume 6-STABLE (unless support has been MFC'd), SATA ATAPI

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 29, 2007, at 11:11 AM, Laszlo Nagy wrote: A job is a runnable process. The run queue is a list containing the processes which are runnable at a particular time. Lower numbers indicate lower CPU load. From man getloadavg: Hmm. Somebody could modify the man page of uptime and add a

Re: interpreting uptime output

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 08:00:33PM +0200, Laszlo Nagy wrote: From the manual: NAME uptime -- show how long system has been running SYNOPSIS uptime DESCRIPTION The uptime utility displays the current time, the length of time the sys- tem has been up, the number of

route-map and IPFW fwd

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi all, I think this may be more of a natd question, but I'm not sure. I'll keep this as short as possible, so if anyone thinks they can help, just ask for more info if required. I have a dial-up pool on one interface of a Cisco router, and a DNS server on a subnet on another int. The DNS

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Grant
I'm fairly sure the problem is not in ipf, something I've been running for years on other machines. If run ipmon, it shows me what's being blocked and by which rule. Pings are not being blocked by ipf. The relevent ipf rules are: block in log on em0 all head 100 pass in quick proto icmp from

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there On 3/29/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to Michael Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED]: A while ago I installed 6.1 on a box. I noticed that I cannot ping this box even though I can log into it. The pings are arriving

Re: samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:30:40 -0400 Gerald Freymann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that I have my nice new HP OfficeJet 5610 printer here, I'm trying to print to it remotely (it's connected to my Vista Home Premium computer). smbclient doesn't seen to want to co-operate. smbclient in

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Steve Bertrand
Michael Grant wrote: I'm fairly sure the problem is not in ipf, something I've been running for years on other machines. If run ipmon, it shows me what's being blocked and by which rule. Pings are not being blocked by ipf. The relevent ipf rules are: block in log on em0 all head 100

Re: ports and freebsd 4.11

2007-03-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 11:47:12AM -0300, D G Teed wrote: Question: I read this in /usr/ports/UPDATE: 20070205: AFFECTS: all users of FreeBSD 4.X AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The remnants of FreeBSD 4.X support have been removed from bsd.port.mk. Any remaining users should _not_ get

Re: samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread Gerry Freymann
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 14:36:56 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 13:30:40 -0400 Gerald Freymann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now that I have my nice new HP OfficeJet 5610 printer here, I'm trying to print to it remotely (it's connected to my Vista Home Premium

Re: splitting a filesystem

2007-03-29 Thread Evren Yurtesen
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:55:07PM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: Hi, Is it possible to split an existing filesystem into smaller ones(1to2). Well, sort of. You can back everything up with dump(8) Then delete the partition and make two in its place. Then newfs the

UPDATE: Server hanged on VFS lock problem

2007-03-29 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Is there a way I can get these dumps automatically, without entering DDB, since this is an unattended server? I still don't know if it's possible to get dump and get going... I don't think so, actually... Anyway I found debug.vfs_badlock_ddb=0 should allow this

Re: samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread Gerald Freymann
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:14:38 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard that Vista home was not designed for networking. You might be better served by checking out an MS News forum regarding this problem. I have often gotten better results regarding the use of MS products with non-MS

Re: GTK filedialog crashes Firefox/Thunderbird

2007-03-29 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting cpghost [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 01:44:09PM -0400, John Nielsen wrote: On Friday 23 March 2007 11:02:46 am Frank Staals wrote: It seems that I'm having problems (again) with the GTK filedialog in Firefox/Thunderbird. It happens when saving or opening a file in

Re: the art of pkgdb -F

2007-03-29 Thread RW
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:15:53 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 20:36:59 -0400 Michael P. Soulier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/03/07 RW said: The gettext upgrade is actually a good example of what portupgrade offers. With portupgrade the -rf option

How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Bruno Costacurta
Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? Thanks. -Bruno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/29 11:39, Bruno Costacurta seems to have typed: Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? uname -a ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Derek Ragona
uname -a -Derek At 02:39 PM 3/29/2007, Bruno Costacurta wrote: Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? Thanks. -Bruno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread youshi10
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Gerald Freymann wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:14:38 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard that Vista home was not designed for networking. You might be better served by checking out an MS News forum regarding this problem. I have often gotten better

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Grant
On 3/29/07, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Grant wrote: I'm fairly sure the problem is not in ipf, something I've been running for years on other machines. If run ipmon, it shows me what's being blocked and by which rule. Pings are not being blocked by ipf. The relevent

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Amitabh Kant
Try uname -a Amitabh ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FreeBSD X11/GNOME/KDM issue

2007-03-29 Thread Joseph Marah
I am new to FreeBSD and been out of touch with UNIX for a while. I just bought a new system i386 (Intel 3.0 Ghz CPU, 2.0G mem, 500G disk space etc). I think I successfully downloaded the install files and burnt my cds. I think I installed the system OK. I think I installed X11 from ports. I

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Andy Greenwood
On 3/29/07, Bruno Costacurta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? $ uname see man uname for details. Thanks. -Bruno ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ping

2007-03-29 Thread Michael Grant
I solved the ping problem. I removed the 'keep state' from the outgoing icmp rule and now pings work. Thanks. Michael Grant ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Dmitry Pryanishnikov
Hello! On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the list with (seems-to-be) a trivial question, I can't find

Re: the art of pkgdb -F

2007-03-29 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:40:05 +0100 RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Portmanager is really no better, the dependencies recorded in the package database are also recursive. The big problem with gettext was that a lot of port failed to build afterwards, leaving them with a missing library. I have

Re: samba and vista computers

2007-03-29 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007, Gerald Freymann wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 15:14:38 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I heard that Vista home was not designed for networking. You might be better served by checking out an MS News forum regarding this problem. I have often gotten better results

Re: the art of pkgdb -F

2007-03-29 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:41:06 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, I have never had a problem using 'portmanager' provided I used the '-p -f' flags. OPPS, should have been '-p -u' flags. -- Gerard signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: FreeBSD X11/GNOME/KDM issue

2007-03-29 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Joseph Marah wrote: [Snip description of issue, basically KDM/GDM conflicting config or similar.] To cut matters short, I have been locked out of my system. how can I get back in? Any help will be appreciated. Thanks. Hi, Joseph! I wrapped the text of your last paragraph,

About file systems and formats

2007-03-29 Thread Andrew Falanga
Yesterday while working on a problem at work, a colleague and I were talking about the various file systems and something that I have always wondered on is what are the various file systems doing when a format is being done. For example, at home, my PC has 2 80gb drives. One for Windows and the

Re: UPDATE: Server hanged on VFS lock problem

2007-03-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 09:20:30PM +0200, Andrea Venturoli wrote: Andrea Venturoli wrote: Is there a way I can get these dumps automatically, without entering DDB, since this is an unattended server? I still don't know if it's possible to get dump and get going... I don't think so,

Re: About file systems and formats

2007-03-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Mar 29, 2007, at 1:25 PM, Andrew Falanga wrote: Both drives are similar in capability. They are both 7200 rpm drives, etc. So what is so much different about NTFS from FFS? All sorts of things. :-) Are the file systems really that different that MS's system is simply dog slow, or is

Re: About file systems and formats

2007-03-29 Thread Ivan Voras
Andrew Falanga wrote: Yesterday while working on a problem at work, a colleague and I were talking about the various file systems and something that I have always wondered on is what are the various file systems doing when a format is being done. For example, at home, my PC has 2 80gb

ad0: TIMEOUT - Is my disk dying?

2007-03-29 Thread Christian Walther
Hi, I'm seeing a lot of the following messages lately: Mar 29 21:02:01 pixie kernel: ad0: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA retrying (1 retry left) LBA=13554983 Mar 29 21:02:34 pixie kernel: ad0: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA retrying (1 retry left) LBA=35376691 Mar 29 21:04:42 pixie kernel: ad0: TIMEOUT - READ_DMA

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-03-29 23:40, Dmitry Pryanishnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change to stay reachable for people working on PRs? Sorry to bother the

Re: splitting a filesystem

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 10:50:19PM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 06:55:07PM +0300, Evren Yurtesen wrote: Hi, Is it possible to split an existing filesystem into smaller ones(1to2). Well, sort of. You can back everything up with

Re: About file systems and formats

2007-03-29 Thread Andrew Falanga
On 3/29/07, Ivan Voras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew Falanga wrote: Yesterday while working on a problem at work, a colleague and I were talking about the various file systems and something that I have always wondered on is what are the various file systems doing when a format is being

Re: About file systems and formats

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 02:25:57PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote: Yesterday while working on a problem at work, a colleague and I were talking about the various file systems and something that I have always wondered on is what are the various file systems doing when a format is being done. For

Re: Why is 'disklabel'ng a new drive so difficult?

2007-03-29 Thread Antony Mawer
On 29/03/2007 6:41 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 05:26:49PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just bought a new WD SATA drive: WDC WD5000YS-01MPB1 09.02E09 Tried to disklabel it, and it gives me all kinds of warnings when I look at it after running the disklabel: ganymede#

Re: Why is 'disklabel'ng a new drive so difficult?

2007-03-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:07:23AM +1000, Antony Mawer wrote: On 29/03/2007 6:41 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Mar 28, 2007 at 05:26:49PM -0300, Marc G. Fournier wrote: Just bought a new WD SATA drive: WDC WD5000YS-01MPB1 09.02E09 Tried to disklabel it, and it gives me all kinds of

xorg broken after using portupgrade

2007-03-29 Thread E. J. Cerejo
I'm running FBSD release 6.2 and after updating my ports with portupgrade I can start xorg. I'm getting this error message: waiting for X server to shut down FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/:unscaled refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing. X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill

Re: FreeBSD X11/GNOME/KDM issue

2007-03-29 Thread RW
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:51:16 -0700 (PDT) Joseph Marah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After install I looged in through GDM. I saw everything KDE brought with it using GNOME interface and read the KDE mannual a bit. Then I used the user administration tab and added myself as a user in addition to

Re: How Write To Win Drive?

2007-03-29 Thread Stan Cooper
# ntfs-3g /dev/ad0s1 /win Failed to open /proc/filesystems: No such file or directory modprobe: not found Failed to open /proc/filesystems: No such file or directory Failed to create /dev/fuse: No such file or directory fuse: failed to open fuse device: No such file or directory What am I doing

Re: Why is 'disklabel'ng a new drive so difficult?

2007-03-29 Thread Antony Mawer
On 30/03/2007 9:22 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 08:07:23AM +1000, Antony Mawer wrote: ... Is it important to use 16 as the offset still, or is this a historical piece of information that is no longer relevant? Or is this is a bug in disklabel that should be fixed? As

RE: ad0: TIMEOUT - Is my disk dying?

2007-03-29 Thread Wood, Russell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christian Walther Sent: Friday, 30 March 2007 5:21 AM To: FreeBSD Users Questions Subject: ad0: TIMEOUT - Is my disk dying? Hi, I'm seeing a lot of the following messages lately:

Re: How to handle forthcoming PR originator e-mail address

2007-03-29 Thread Danny Pansters
On Thursday 29 March 2007 23:22:28 Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2007-03-29 23:40, Dmitry Pryanishnikov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: I'm an originator of 4 open PRs and 9 closed ones. My e-mail address will change soon. How should I handle the change

change xorg video resolution

2007-03-29 Thread freenity
Hello. I have a strange problem with my xorg configuration. It only runs at 1024x768, but I want to change it to 1280x1024. This is the screen section from my /etc/X11/xorg.conf Section Screen Identifier Screen0 Device Card0 MonitorMonitor0 SubSection Display

Re: the art of pkgdb -F

2007-03-29 Thread RW
On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:41:06 -0400 Gerard Seibert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:40:05 +0100 RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Portmanager is really no better, the dependencies recorded in the package database are also recursive. The big problem with gettext was that a lot of

as i progress with jails...

2007-03-29 Thread Jonathan Horne
to test the behavior of both buildworld and updating ports with portupgrade, i started my project over, and rebuilt my jail host as FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE. within this, i configured 2 jails, and installed various ports that i run on other production systems (actually, i installed from a ports

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