Re: FreeBSD 6.3 racoon cpu 99,9% after some time workin

2008-01-29 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:46:18AM +0100, Norman Maurer wrote: I have some strange problem.. After racoon works some hours it seems to freeze and get a cpu usage of 99,9%. The vpns don't work anymore too.. Any idea ? By any chance do you have a large number of tunnels? We went so far as to

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread cpghost
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:25:32PM -0500, C Thala wrote: However, I don't have an actual live filesystem available to test this oncan I just restore to a directory on an existing fs to be sure? Is this even possible? Never mind...to answer my own question, I had to use the add feature

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible?

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
On a 6.2 system, I am making some backups using dump(1) I would like to test the integrity of these dumpfiles by using restore(1) to restore them. However, I don't have an actual live filesystem available to test this oncan I just restore to a directory on an existing fs to be sure? of

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 racoon cpu 99,9% after some time workin

2008-01-29 Thread Norman Maurer
Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 00:04 -0800 schrieb Christopher Cowart: On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:46:18AM +0100, Norman Maurer wrote: I have some strange problem.. After racoon works some hours it seems to freeze and get a cpu usage of 99,9%. The vpns don't work anymore too.. Any idea ?

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 racoon cpu 99,9% after some time workin

2008-01-29 Thread Norman Maurer
Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 10:24 +0100 schrieb Norman Maurer: Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 00:04 -0800 schrieb Christopher Cowart: On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:46:18AM +0100, Norman Maurer wrote: I have some strange problem.. After racoon works some hours it seems to freeze and get a cpu

Re: XDVI, LaTeX, teTeX dependencies

2008-01-29 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 08:14:17PM -0700, Predrag Punosevac wrote: Holger Jorra wrote: I use Latex for documentation and presentations of my work. My problem is that I still haven't found a working DVI-Viewer in FreeBSD without installing the whole KDE-dependencies (KDVI). Latex compiles

Re: Multi IPs in a JAIL?

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://garage.freebsd.pl/mijail5.README http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-apr-2006-jun-2006.html#Multi-IP-v4/v6-jails Any way this will every end up in a -RELEASE branch? I'd love to be able to run this command: jail / exmaple.net 192.168.1.105,10.1.0.21 /sbin/ifconfig and see the

Multi IPs in a JAIL?

2008-01-29 Thread Rudy
There was once some talk of multiple IPs in a jail: http://garage.freebsd.pl/mijail5.README http://www.freebsd.org/news/status/report-apr-2006-jun-2006.html#Multi-IP-v4/v6-jails Any way this will every end up in a -RELEASE branch? I'd love to be able to run this command: jail / exmaple.net

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Oleksandr Rudyk wrote: During BSD install I select don't touch MBR, but anyway FBSD MBR overwrite Vista MBR and I lost my Vista. Have you reported this yet? It might not be too late to fix it in 7.0-RELEASE. Oh, btw: 6.3-RELEASE did the same for me, but because I had tried the other trick I

Re: suggested size of /var/mail

2008-01-29 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
D G Teed wrote: Oh, so there is no MX involved? It just arrives from an external MX? Or not? Or are they using Cyrus? Or not? 20 users? 15,000 users? Should it be on a storage system capable of future expansion? See what I mean? What I do see is that there are relevant and irrelevant

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Gerard
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:15:01 -0500 Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] 1. With fdisk write down the exact parameters of your FreeBSD and vista parition s(start/end/size) 2. Nuke all your partitions (vista insists on it) 3. Install vista (set the size equal to your vista partion

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Aryeh M. Friedman wrote: During BSD install I select don't touch MBR, but anyway FBSD MBR overwrite Vista MBR and I lost my Vista. Oh, btw: 6.3-RELEASE did the same for me, Using straight fdisk from the command line should avoid this. No offense, but when installing from scratch using

Re: USB labtec webcam driver ?

2008-01-29 Thread Frank Bonnet
Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello Is there driver for a USB based webcam at 6.3 ? I would like to use motion with it the webcam is a basic Labtec USB. thanks a lot. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Mel wrote: man restore: -r Restore (rebuild a file system). This will recreate the filesystem, meaning, the files extracted will have identical inode numbers as on the original filesystem. Thus, you will very likely run into problems when using this mode. You're looking for -x, which

Re: boot panic on 7.0RC1

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 13:04:48 Drew wrote: Hello, I'm posting this in the hopes that someone can point me in the right direction, and that it may possibly help someone else. The kernel panic below is generated at boot, and is reproduceable as many times as you want to do it. A few

Re: XDVI, LaTeX, teTeX dependencies

2008-01-29 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Holger Jorra wrote: Hi, Hello, I use Latex for documentation and presentations of my work. My problem is that I still haven't found a working DVI-Viewer in FreeBSD without installing the whole KDE-dependencies (KDVI). graphics/evince handles DVIs quite well.. Thanks a lot Hope this

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-29 Thread आशीष Ashish
,--[ On Tuesday 29 Jan 2008, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: | On 2008-01-28 21:03, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] | Hmmm. There seems to be something very 'odd' about your interfaces. | | * There is no `lo0' loopback interface, which commonly uses the | 127.0.0.1

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Your script likely has as the first line: #!/usr/local/bin/bash I would suspect /usr/local/bin is not in the path of the problem accounts or $ echo $PATH /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/smietnik/tmp/bin $ echo $PATH

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what's up? Now that's some seriously weird shit. I've been toying around with it for a while, but so far I've been unable to reproduce the problem. me too. just SINGLE account. created same way as others. to make things more fun - it uses /usr/local/bin/bash as default shell

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Wojciech Puchar wrote: what's up? Now that's some seriously weird shit. I've been toying around with it for a while, but so far I've been unable to reproduce the problem. Alphons -- VISTA - Viruses Intruders Spyware Trojans Adware ___

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 04:36:41PM +0100, Mel wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 15:50:21 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Mel wrote: man restore: -r Restore (rebuild a file system). This will recreate the filesystem, meaning, the files extracted will have identical inode numbers as on the

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: i've got on one of my servers on just one account when trying to run bash script (it is set to executable) doing bash ./scriptname instead of ./scriptname helps BUT on other accounts, or root account - it works. what's up? My SWAG is that the

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Mark D. Foster
Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings, I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile a custom kernel ? Do I

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 29/01/2008, Alphons Fonz van Werven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: No offense, but when installing from scratch using sysinstall, do you actually have a command line available in that phase of the install? you have to choose rescue disk from menu and CD/DVD. Ah, ok.

Re: suggested size of /var/mail

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions: swap and root and NEVER have problems how to size a partitions. This is not a good idea for a server. Anything that would cause run-away logging would effectively cripple your server. On a workstation I like to simply

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:02 AM 1/29/2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: i've got on one of my servers on just one account when trying to run bash script (it is set to executable) doing bash ./scriptname instead of ./scriptname helps BUT on other accounts, or root account - it works. what's up? Your script

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Check your script then, add: set -x near the top and see where it is complaining. as i don't understand clearly where this set -x should be, i try 2 times: 1) $ cat 1 #!/usr/local/bin/bash echo abc $ set -x $ ./1 + ./1 -bash: ./1: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied 2)

RE: SATA question

2008-01-29 Thread Darryl Hoar
-Original Message- From: Wojciech Puchar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2008 9:13 AM To: Darryl Hoar Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SATA question ad4 - DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ata66 cable. ad4 - SAMSUN HE160HJ JF800-24 Is this

Re: boot panic on 7.0RC1

2008-01-29 Thread Drew
On Jan 29, 2008 8:19 AM, Mel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 13:04:48 Drew wrote: Hello, I'm posting this in the hopes that someone can point me in the right direction, and that it may possibly help someone else. The kernel panic below is generated at boot, and is

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile a custom kernel ? Do I need to apply any patches ? no patches for now, but compiling custom kernel tailored to the

Re: SATA question

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
ad4 - DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ata66 cable. ad4 - SAMSUN HE160HJ JF800-24 Is this telling me the system recognized my 160GB 7.2K RPM Serial ATA 3Gbps 3.5-in Cabled Hard Drive as a UDMA33 ? at least with computer i use with SATA i had to set in it's crappy BIOS that SATA

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Wojciech Puchar wrote: No offense, but when installing from scratch using sysinstall, do you actually have a command line available in that phase of the install? you have to choose rescue disk from menu and CD/DVD. Ah, ok. Not a logical choice for a fresh install though... Alphons (still

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
No offense, but when installing from scratch using sysinstall, do you actually have a command line available in that phase of the install? If I'm not mistaken, you don't get the emergency holographic shell until you commit, at which point disk partitioning has already been done. you have to

Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile a custom kernel ? Do I need to apply any patches ?

USB labtec webcam driver ?

2008-01-29 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello Is there driver for a USB based webcam at 6.3 ? I would like to use motion with it the webcam is a basic Labtec USB. thanks a lot. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alphons Fonz van Werven wrote: Oleksandr Rudyk wrote: During BSD install I select don't touch MBR, but anyway FBSD MBR overwrite Vista MBR and I lost my Vista. Have you reported this yet? It might not be too late to fix it in 7.0-RELEASE. Oh,

MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
i've got on one of my servers on just one account when trying to run bash script (it is set to executable) doing bash ./scriptname instead of ./scriptname helps BUT on other accounts, or root account - it works. what's up? ___

boot panic on 7.0RC1

2008-01-29 Thread Drew
Hello, I'm posting this in the hopes that someone can point me in the right direction, and that it may possibly help someone else. The kernel panic below is generated at boot, and is reproduceable as many times as you want to do it. A few details on the hardware, the machine is a couple of years

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 10:11 AM 1/29/2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Your script likely has as the first line: #!/usr/local/bin/bash I would suspect /usr/local/bin is not in the path of the problem accounts or $ echo $PATH /bin:/usr/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/smietnik/tmp/bin $ echo $PATH

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 15:50:21 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Mel wrote: man restore: -r Restore (rebuild a file system). This will recreate the filesystem, meaning, the files extracted will have identical inode numbers as on the original filesystem. Thus, you will very likely run into

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Greetings, I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile

A4Tech OP-3D mouse

2008-01-29 Thread Andriy Gapon
Anyone using A4Tech OP-3D mouse with FreeBSD or Linux ? Please let me know if you have its wheel working. Please see below for the description of the problem I am having (both in 6.3. and 7.0-RC1). Original Message Subject: mouse problems Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 14:35:27 +0200

Re: FreeBSD 6.3 racoon cpu 99,9% after some time workin

2008-01-29 Thread Christopher Cowart
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:47:05AM +0100, Norman Maurer wrote: Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 10:24 +0100 schrieb Norman Maurer: Am Dienstag, den 29.01.2008, 00:04 -0800 schrieb Christopher Cowart: On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:46:18AM +0100, Norman Maurer wrote: I have some strange problem..

SATA question

2008-01-29 Thread Darryl Hoar
Well, maybe I spoke to soon. While looking at dmesg in prep for doing a custom kernel for my new server, I noticed an oddity. ad4 - DMA limited to UDMA33, device found non-ata66 cable. ad4 - SAMSUN HE160HJ JF800-24 Is this telling me the system recognized my 160GB 7.2K RPM Serial ATA 3Gbps

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 10:23:29 cpghost wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:25:32PM -0500, C Thala wrote: However, I don't have an actual live filesystem available to test this oncan I just restore to a directory on an existing fs to be sure? Is this even possible? Never

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
for me, it's compiling a custom kernel and installing apps. TFC On Jan 29, 2008 9:41 AM, Darryl Hoar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to

Multiple if_bridge devices

2008-01-29 Thread Chris
Hi, I have 3 transparent firewalls on 3 T1s with a LAN behind each supporting multiple servers. Existing: Servers1-Switch1-FreeBSD Firewall1-T1 Router1 Servers2-Switch2-FreeBSD Firewall2-T1 Router2 Servers3-Switch3-FreeBSD Firewall3-T1 Router3 These firewalls are workstation class computers

mozilla cache partition mishap ?

2008-01-29 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
Having followed some possibily outdated directive.. i have set up my filesystem in such a way that i am wondering if it is impairing performance, kv_bsd# df -m Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s2a 248 1369260%/ devfs 00 0

Re: suggested size of /var/mail

2008-01-29 Thread doug
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Wojciech Puchar wrote: Are there any smart ways to decide how to size /var/mail. I plan to put it on a seperate partition ... or shouldn't I? while considered bad/dangerous/whatever i ALWAYS make only 2 partitions: swap and root and NEVER have problems how to size a

Re: restore(1) dumpfile to directory rather than filesystem -- possible? -- SOLVED

2008-01-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 03:29:49PM +0100, Mel wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 10:23:29 cpghost wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 06:25:32PM -0500, C Thala wrote: However, I don't have an actual live filesystem available to test this oncan I just restore to a directory on an existing

Re: Outgoing FTP connections with pf and ftp-proxy

2008-01-29 Thread Matthias Kellermann
Jonathan Horne schrieb: what about adding port 20 to your tcp_services definition (or perhaps pf will accept the word 'ftp-data') ? hth, Thanks Jonathan. After adding ftp-data to the tcp_services list I could connect to one FTP server successfully, but another one did not work. I've

ports question / compiz-fusion

2008-01-29 Thread Nerius Landys
I hope this is the right list for this topic. I'm trying to run compiz-fusion on my desktop. I've already installed the x11-wm/compiz-fusion port from sources; it all installed well. Since my internet search for how to actually run the thing on FreeBSD ran pretty dry, I've been trying to follow

Re: MAGIC: /usr/local/bin/bash: bad interpreter: Permission denied

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
what's up? My SWAG is that the directory is in a mounted file system with ``noexec'' as a security measure. EXACTLY. thanks for Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] for helping me to find it :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Relayd l3 redirect send/expect check

2008-01-29 Thread Alexandre Vieira
Hi all, There used to be a check send string expect string in the old config method in hoststated. I've checked the relayd.conf man page and apparently the only way to do this now is with an external script. I've tried to add the forward to table check send expect banner string and the relayd

Re: ports question / compiz-fusion

2008-01-29 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Nerius Landys wrote: I hope this is the right list for this topic. I'm trying to run compiz-fusion on my desktop. I've already installed the x11-wm/compiz-fusion port from sources; it all installed well. Since my internet search for how to actually run the thing on FreeBSD ran pretty dry, I've

suitable laptops

2008-01-29 Thread Lee Shackelford
Dear FreeBSD enthusiast. Greetings. Is anyone aware of a list of laptop computers on which it is especially easy to install FreeBSD, or conversely, on which it is unusually difficult to install FreeBSD? Alternately, does anyone know of a vendor who offers a laptop with FreeBSD pre-installed?

Re: Starting X - was Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Kimi
On 29/01/2008, Siraj Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: One question: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3, and tried startx but it isnt coming up, giving some sort of error. Am I missing something here?

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 18:23:17 Mark D. Foster wrote: Run csup -g -L2 /etc/supfile Hehe, -g is a no op for cvsup compat (with cvsup it disabled the GUI). Took me some months to quit typing that too :P -- Mel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Outgoing FTP connections with pf and ftp-proxy

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Sunday 27 January 2008 19:48:33 Matthias Kellermann wrote: I'm trying to get outgoing FTP sessions to work with pf and ftp/ftp-proxy in a NAT environment. Are you sure you need it? FTP should work out of the box on BSD boxes, since by default FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=yes is set in environment. No

Re: mozilla cache partition mishap ?

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 17:11:00 KAYVEN RIESE wrote: Having followed some possibily outdated directive.. i have set up my filesystem in such a way that i am wondering if it is impairing performance, kv_bsd# df -m Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s2a

Re: Starting X - was Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: One question: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3, and tried startx but it isnt coming up, giving some sort of error. Am I missing something here? I did choose for Windows X during the FreeBSD setup -

warning messages?

2008-01-29 Thread Siraj Shaikh
I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3 on my machine. I keep seeing these messages cpu0: Cx states changed cpu1: Cx states changed in somewhat random intervals, specially at startup. What are they? Should I be worried? Thanks ___

Re: XDVI, LaTeX, teTeX dependencies

2008-01-29 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 03:20:05AM +0100, Holger Jorra wrote: Hi, I know that this is not only a FreeBSD issue, but I don't know where else I should ask. First, this issue has been brought up here in a different way 3 years ago, but there seems to be no solution, yet. [1] I use Latex

6.2 man pages on 6.3

2008-01-29 Thread Joe
Why do the man pages read FreeBSD 6.2 on my 6.3 RELEASE system? Is that intentional? I did a clean install. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: ports question / compiz-fusion

2008-01-29 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 10:24:00 -0800 Nerius Landys [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to run compiz-fusion on my desktop. I've already installed the x11-wm/compiz-fusion port from sources; it all installed well. Since my internet search for how to actually run the thing on FreeBSD ran pretty

MacBook FreeBSD

2008-01-29 Thread Luke Peet
Hi, I have a Core 2 Duo MacBook and wondered what flavour of FreeBSD would work on it? Is it AMD64, as it's still x86? I want to try FBSD as I want to see where Apple got their inspiration from OS X from. Thanks, Luke MacMan Peet ___

Re: warning messages?

2008-01-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 02:00 PM 1/29/2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3 on my machine. I keep seeing these messages cpu0: Cx states changed cpu1: Cx states changed in somewhat random intervals, specially at startup. What are they? Should I be worried? Thanks

Re: MacBook FreeBSD

2008-01-29 Thread Wojciech Puchar
core 2 duo processor works as amd64 fine On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Luke Peet wrote: Hi, I have a Core 2 Duo MacBook and wondered what flavour of FreeBSD would work on it? Is it AMD64, as it's still x86? I want to try FBSD as I want to see where Apple got their inspiration from OS X from.

Re: Trouble compiling php5-xml

2008-01-29 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:10 PM 1/29/2008, Nick Rout wrote: I am bumping this because I haven't had a response. I'll add that I am running 6.1-RELEASE (according to the motd when I log in). I don't know what other info may be relevant, if I can provide anything else please let me know. Also, if there is a better

Starting X - was Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread doug
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: One question: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3, and tried startx but it isnt coming up, giving some sort of error. Am I missing something here? I did choose for Windows X during the FreeBSD setup - shall I do a port upgrade? Thanks This is really a

Re: suitable laptops

2008-01-29 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
check out this site: http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/ TFC On Jan 29, 2008 3:56 PM, Lee Shackelford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear FreeBSD enthusiast. Greetings. Is anyone aware of a list of laptop computers on which it is especially easy to install FreeBSD, or conversely, on which it is

Re: suitable laptops

2008-01-29 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Tue, 29 Jan 2008 12:56:58 -0800, Lee Shackelford [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : Helo, Dear FreeBSD enthusiast. Greetings. Is anyone aware of a list of laptop computers on which it is especially easy to install FreeBSD, or conversely, on which it is unusually difficult to install FreeBSD?

Re: Starting X - was Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 29/01/2008, Siraj Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: One question: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3, and tried startx but it isnt coming up, giving some sort of error. Am I missing something here?

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 15:41:35 Darryl Hoar wrote: I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile a

Re: Multiple if_bridge devices

2008-01-29 Thread Chris Pratt
On Jan 29, 2008, at 6:50 AM, Chris wrote: Hi, I have 3 transparent firewalls on 3 T1s with a LAN behind each supporting multiple servers. Existing: Servers1-Switch1-FreeBSD Firewall1-T1 Router1 Servers2-Switch2-FreeBSD Firewall2-T1 Router2 Servers3-Switch3-FreeBSD Firewall3-T1 Router3 These

Re: mozilla cache partition mishap ?

2008-01-29 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Mel wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 17:11:00 KAYVEN RIESE wrote: there are a whole bunch of things in /root .files, er.. .directories is it possible for me to switch these to /usr so i don't over flow? You could set HOME to /home/root in .profile? Best solution

RE: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Darryl Hoar
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 15:41:35 Darryl Hoar wrote: I have just installed 6.3-Release on brand new hardware. In the past, I have not done much to a machine after initial installation. What should be done to a machine after successful installation of 6.3-release ? Do I need to compile a

Re: Trouble compiling php5-xml

2008-01-29 Thread Nick Rout
I am bumping this because I haven't had a response. I'll add that I am running 6.1-RELEASE (according to the motd when I log in). I don't know what other info may be relevant, if I can provide anything else please let me know. Also, if there is a better list to post to for an answer, I'd be

Display / Screen resolution question on IBM TP 1171

2008-01-29 Thread Angel Heaven
I've just finished installing freebsd on my IBM thinkpad i-series i-1300 1171 series IV laptop. This is a machine on which none of DSL, fedora, or ubuntu liveCD would work at all. So I am surprised (and quite grateful) that freebsd can actually be installed on this laptop! The next problem

FreeBSD installed on a Sager One problem

2008-01-29 Thread Bob Richards
Hi: I have installed FreeBSD 6.3 RELEASE via FTP to a Sager P8880 Notebook computer I aquired cheap, and without an OS; 2.4ghz Pentium IV (desktop unit) half gig memory, cd r/w 30gig hd, firewire lots of good stuff. Installer set things up almost perfectly with all my favorite apps... XORG

SMP kernel and interrupt storm

2008-01-29 Thread John Berliner
Building 6.3-RELEASE on dual Xeon boxes, SMP kernel builds fine, all 4 CPUs launch on reboot. options SMP device apic But I get a TON of interrupts from acpi0 -- about 68,000 per second according to vmstat -i. With system at idle with almost no services

Re: Starting X - was Re: Vista / FreeBSD dual boot

2008-01-29 Thread doug
On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, Siraj Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: One question: I have just installed FreeBSD 6.3, and tried startx but it isnt coming up, giving some sort of

Re: XDVI, LaTeX, teTeX dependencies

2008-01-29 Thread Holger Jorra
Predrag Punosevac wrote: - === Installing for xdvi-pl20_3 === xdvi-pl20_3 conflicts with installed package(s): teTeX-base-3.0_12 teTeX-texmf-3.0_5 They install files into the same place.

Re: mozilla cache partition mishap ?

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 23:14:43 KAYVEN RIESE wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Mel wrote: On Tuesday 29 January 2008 17:11:00 KAYVEN RIESE wrote: there are a whole bunch of things in /root .files, er.. .directories is it possible for me to switch these to /usr so i don't over flow? You

Re: Next steps

2008-01-29 Thread Mel
On Tuesday 29 January 2008 23:11:35 Darryl Hoar wrote: If you play games or use other apps that make processes grow beyond 512MB, you also need to set kern.defdsiz and kern.maxdsiz in /boot/loader.conf to a more desirable value (if you can spare the physical ram). I have 2GB RAM in

Re: OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-29 Thread Olivier Nicole
I want to setup a service such that sending a mail to say [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a list of links per line results in my machine downloading the files at these links replying with all these files attached. Although I don't know of such a service (I recall hearing about such service ages

OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-29 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi, An off-topic question. I run FreeBSD 6.2/i386 with Postfix and Maildrop (for filtering and delivery). I want to setup a service such that sending a mail to say [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a list of links per line results in my machine downloading the files at these links replying with all

Re: OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-29 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Olivier Nicole wrote: I want to setup a service such that sending a mail to say [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a list of links per line results in my machine downloading the files at these links replying with all these files attached. Although I don't know of such a service (I recall hearing about

Re: boot loader anomaly

2008-01-29 Thread Steven Friedrich
I'm getting an error message zpool_cache...failed! during boot. Ok, I'm a little slow 8o) It had me confused because I hadn't configured any ZFS. I had forgetten about the existence of /boot/defaults/loader.conf. I find it ODD that the default for zpool_cache_load is YES. Anyway, I added