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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Thanks Olivier. I was stumped on how to make maildrop pipe the email to some program. A bit of research on that (and reading the manpages) showed me how. Now that I've figured that part, the problem is not too difficult. Gotta make a shell/ perl script now to parse the message and do the

Re: OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
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. Is there any port which provides a functionality like this? Or is it possible to put

Re: OT: Downloading file by sending email

2008-01-30 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Wojciech Puchar 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. Is there any port which provides a functionality like this?

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

2008-01-30 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:08:59AM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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: I have just reinstalled Xorg

Nvidia video driver and Fb7

2008-01-30 Thread Kemian Dang
Hi, everyone, I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver from port and kept update to the newest version, but when I change the xorg.conf to use the nvidia instead of nv, the X gave a complain about no /dev/nvidiactl and stops, so I can only use nv, which seems slow on some 3d

Re: Nvidia video driver and Fb7

2008-01-30 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:25:41PM +, Kemian Dang wrote: Hi, everyone, I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver from port and kept update to the newest version, but when I change the xorg.conf to use the nvidia instead of nv, the X gave a complain about no /dev/nvidiactl and

vi+urxvt8.9+oxim for traditional chinese, HOW??

2008-01-30 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, I use rxvt-unicode8.9+oxim, want to vi a text document in tradictional chinese. I have locale set as LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.UT-8. I first have my input looks like xx/xx/. Then I set LC_CTYPE to en_US.ISO8859-1, I got nothing. How should I get this done?? thank you!! (freebsd 6.2) TFC

Re: Nvidia video driver and Fb7

2008-01-30 Thread Baptiste Grenier
Le 30/01/08 à 13:32, Kemian Dang téléscripta : Hi, everyone, I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver from port and kept update to the newest version, but when I change the xorg.conf to use the nvidia instead of nv, the X gave a complain about no /dev/nvidiactl and stops, so I

Re: Nvidia video driver and Fb7

2008-01-30 Thread Kemian Dang
Hi, It works, thanks a lot. But, it seems the size of the font is larger than before, anyway the main problem is not the font size:) Best wishes, Kemain Baptiste Grenier 写道: Le 30/01/08 à 13:32, Kemian Dang téléscripta : Hi, everyone, I have installed the FB7-rc1 and the nvidia driver

Re: vi+urxvt8.9+oxim for traditional chinese, HOW??

2008-01-30 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote: I use rxvt-unicode8.9+oxim, want to vi a text document in tradictional chinese. Pffft. I have used Japanese with FreeBSD years ago (I was in love with a Japanese woman at the time, don't ask). If I can find how I got everything working back then, I'll let you know. I

7.0 installation problem

2008-01-30 Thread FreeBSD User
Hello, I have tried installing FreeBSD 7.0-Current for amd64, and I am having problems with my mouse and video card. My hardware is as follows: Gigabyte p35-ds3r motherboard Intel Core 2 Quad 2.4GHz (Q6600) NVidia 8400GS Microsoft Comfort Optical 3000 mouse Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard

Dump and restore for Windows partitions

2008-01-30 Thread Martin Boulianne
Hi, Maybe this is a dumb question, but I was wondering if I could use dump (and restore) on Windows NTFS partitions. Say I have a NTFS partition, ad0s1. Could I use: # dump -b 4 -f /backups/winxp.dump /dev/ad0s1 Or after a restore, Windows would be able to read the files? What about dd, with

Re: Dump and restore for Windows partitions

2008-01-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Martin Boulianne wrote: Maybe this is a dumb question, but I was wondering if I could use dump (and restore) on Windows NTFS partitions. Say I have a NTFS partition, ad0s1. Could I use: # dump -b 4 -f /backups/winxp.dump /dev/ad0s1 No. Dump is specific to ufs/ufs2 filesystems. It

Re: Dump and restore for Windows partitions

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:18:53AM -0500, Martin Boulianne wrote: Hi, Maybe this is a dumb question, but I was wondering if I could use dump (and restore) on Windows NTFS partitions. Say I have a NTFS partition, ad0s1. Could I use: # dump -b 4 -f /backups/winxp.dump /dev/ad0s1 Well, I

From James Adamati

2008-01-30 Thread James Adamati
Hi, How are you doing today? My name is James Adamati I live in London and work in a financial institution here in United Kingdom. There is a potential transaction relating to a dormant account of one of our deceased customers, which I would like us to handle the fund actualization together.

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
I did have an IP address assigned to my ethernet interface( using the ifconfig command) but I'm unable to ping anybody in my LAN. On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 10:38 AM, आशीष Ashish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ,--[ On Tuesday 29 Jan 2008, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: | On 2008-01-28 21:03, Bhuvaneswari

Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Mikhail Teterin
Hello! I'd like the entire contents of each user's .mozilla/firefox/*/Cache directory to be excluded from the regular filesystem dumps. Running ``chflags -R nodump /home/*/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache'' does the trick, but this needs to be redone daily -- prior to running the backup -- because

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread आशीष Ashish
,--[ On Wednesday 30 Jan 2008, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: | I did have an IP address assigned to my ethernet interface( using the | ifconfig command) but I'm unable to ping anybody in my LAN. In the 'ifconfig -a' output you posted earlier, the 'em0' (your desired interface) interface neither

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
ifconfig em0 up also doesnt help ping my LAN. the ifconfig -a output now reads the IP I just added, as well as the net-mask the 100 Mbps active linnk. quick question : I did an ifconfig em0 1.1.1.2 yday.should this be done everytime I restart my application, is it some kind of a temporary

Re: 7.0 installation problem

2008-01-30 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:53:14AM -0500, FreeBSD User wrote: Hello, I have tried installing FreeBSD 7.0-Current for amd64, and I am having problems with my mouse and video card. My hardware is as follows: Gigabyte p35-ds3r motherboard Intel Core 2 Quad 2.4GHz (Q6600) NVidia 8400GS

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: I did an ifconfig em0 1.1.1.2 yday.should this be done everytime I restart my application, is it some kind of a temporary address assignment, bcos whatever I assigned was not visible today when I re-booted and I had to do it again, probably I should set this in the

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

2008-01-30 Thread doug
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Mikhail Teterin wrote: I'd like the entire contents of each user's .mozilla/firefox/*/Cache directory to be excluded from the regular filesystem dumps. Running ``chflags -R nodump /home/*/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache'' does the trick, but this needs to be redone daily -- prior to running the

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:19:33PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: ifconfig em0 up also doesnt help ping my LAN. the ifconfig -a output now reads the IP I just added, as well as the net-mask the 100 Mbps active linnk. quick question : I did an ifconfig em0 1.1.1.2 yday.should

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work and ping my LAN successfully ( which it doesn't now) before I put them in the rc.conf script. On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:19:33PM -0500,

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
Is it a cause of concern if I dont have any route marked as default ? I see so when i use the netstat command On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work and ping my LAN

Re: 7.0 installation problem

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:53:14AM -0500, FreeBSD User wrote: [...] Problem 2: I cannot get X started. I get the following errors: Failed to load module nv (module does not exist, 0) Failed to load module mouse (module does not exist, 0) Failed to load module kbd (module does not exist,

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like the entire contents of each user's .mozilla/firefox/*/Cache directory to be excluded from the regular filesystem dumps. Running ``chflags -R nodump /home/*/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache'' does the trick, but this needs to be redone daily -- prior

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
An explicit call to /etc/netstart tells me that the route devd with their pids are already running - though I dont know if this takes into account the new chages I've done restarts the network. On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is it a cause of

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Barry Pederson
Mikhail Teterin wrote: Hello! I'd like the entire contents of each user's .mozilla/firefox/*/Cache directory to be excluded from the regular filesystem dumps. Running ``chflags -R nodump /home/*/.mozilla/firefox/*/Cache'' does the trick, but this needs to be redone daily -- prior to running

sendmail-1

2008-01-30 Thread sikhuomo
Hello, Please, I am setting up an email system. I need advice. How do it and where do I start from? Thanks Ikhu-Omoregbe, Smart Helsinki University of Tcehnology, Finland ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: sendmail-1

2008-01-30 Thread Schiz0
On Jan 30, 2008 1:26 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Please, I am setting up an email system. I need advice. How do it and where do I start from? Thanks Ikhu-Omoregbe, Smart Helsinki University of Tcehnology, Finland

Re: Trying to setup a serial console on my desktop

2008-01-30 Thread आशीष Ashish
,--[ On Sunday 20 Jan 2008, WATANABE Kazuhiro wrote: | Hello. [...] | loader.conf(5) says: | | comconsole_speed | | (``9600'' or the value of the BOOT_COMCONSOLE_SPEED vari- | | able when loader(8) was compiled). Sets the speed of the | | serial console. If the

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
ok the local LAN ping works now On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 1:52 PM, आशीष Ashish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ,--[ On Wednesday 30 Jan 2008, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: | with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work | and ping my LAN successfully ( which it doesn't

Password file migration help

2008-01-30 Thread Sean Murphy
I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and would like to migrate users in the password file with UIDs 3000 through 5000 to a FreeBSD 6.3 system on a running on a separate box. Is there a way to export just those users? Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread आशीष Ashish
,--[ On Wednesday 30 Jan 2008, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: | with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work | and ping my LAN successfully ( which it doesn't now) before I put them in | the rc.conf script. BtW, what is your network prefix and subnet mask ? Also

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Reid Linnemann
Written by Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar on 01/30/08 13:02 ok the local LAN ping works now FYI, the handbook is very helpful. (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Password file migration help

2008-01-30 Thread Paul A. Procacci
Sean Murphy wrote: I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and would like to migrate users in the password file with UIDs 3000 through 5000 to a FreeBSD 6.3 system on a running on a separate box. Is there a way to export just those users? Thanks ___

unsubscribe is not working!

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
is somebody trying to teach me a lesson? {:P *--* Kayven Riese, BSCS, MS (Physiology and Biophysics) (415) 902 5513 cellular http://kayve.net Webmaster http://ChessYoga.org

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Michael Ross
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 19:35:03 +0100, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An explicit call to /etc/netstart tells me that the route devd with their pids are already running - though I dont know if this takes into account the new chages I've done restarts the network. Try

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: ok the local LAN ping works now At the risk of being obvious: please be so smart as to write down the settings (and try to understand exactly why they are the way they are) so you don't have to reinvent the wheel next time around. Alphons -- VISTA - Viruses

WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP. any suggestions welcome, Cheers Vince ___

Re: Password file migration help

2008-01-30 Thread Vince
Sean Murphy wrote: I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and would like to migrate users in the password file with UIDs 3000 through 5000 to a FreeBSD 6.3 system on a running on a separate box. Is there a way to export just those users? hmm very roughly just a for uid in $(jot 2001 3000); do grep

Re: DELIVERY FAILURE: 5.1.0 - Unknown address error 554-'5.7.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Recipient address rejected: Access denied' (delivery attempts: 0)

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
i'm not sure what has been happening exactly. i am forwarding this daemon bouncer. i am trying to unsubscribe to the freeBSD-questions On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Mail Delivery System wrote: Your message Subject: Re: mozilla cache partition mishap ? was not delivered to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Dump and restore for Windows partitions

2008-01-30 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:18:53AM -0500, Martin Boulianne wrote: Hi, Maybe this is a dumb question, but I was wondering if I could use dump (and restore) on Windows NTFS partitions. Say I have a NTFS partition, ad0s1. Could I use: # dump -b 4 -f /backups/winxp.dump /dev/ad0s1 Dump is

Re: WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread Peter Boosten
Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP. ifconfig_ath0=WPA inet 192.168.13.8 netmask 255.255.255.0 works for

Re: Wireless 3945ABG + conexa audio and FBSD 6.3R

2008-01-30 Thread Pietro Cerutti
Dead Line wrote: Hello All, May I ask the status of Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG driver with FreeBSD 6.3-R ? I didnot find anything in the updated notes! It's coming on 7-RELEASE. You may want to check http://www.clearchain.com/wiki/Wpi it contains instructions to build the module from

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:57:59PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work and ping my LAN successfully ( which it doesn't now) before I put them in the rc.conf script. I am not quite sure what you are asking here, but

Any way to configure VIA Chrome9?

2008-01-30 Thread Tore Lund
My new motherboard has the built-in VIA Chrome9 graphics processor, which seems to use the xf86-video-via driver. The driver works, no doubt about that, but I badly want to configure gamma, contrast, etc. There is supposedly a configuraton utility for Linux, but the few comments I can find about

MacBook FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread philip
as far as inspiration for mac from bsd have a look at this interview with jordan hubbard... he is the director of UNIX services at apple and a founder of freebsd: http://kerneltrap.org/node/278 phil ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
oh yes, I did use the right IP, netmask and interface to be configured. Now thankfully the LAN pings work, the thing I have to find out now is how to make ftp work which still keeps saying that hostname or servname not known Thanks a lot Bhuvana On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 2:50 PM, Jerry McAllister

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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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:

Wireless 3945ABG + conexa audio and FBSD 6.3R

2008-01-30 Thread Dead Line
Hello All, May I ask the status of Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG driver with FreeBSD 6.3-R ? I didnot find anything in the updated notes! Additionaly, I have tried to install sound driver for conexanet HD audio driver but i had a complete failure! I tried to load all drivers..but same..no

Re: Dump and restore for Windows partitions

2008-01-30 Thread Martin Boulianne
On Jan 30, 2008 2:08 PM, Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:18:53AM -0500, Martin Boulianne wrote: Hi, Maybe this is a dumb question, but I was wondering if I could use dump (and restore) on Windows NTFS partitions. Say I have a NTFS partition, ad0s1. Could

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:57:59PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: with the above assigned IP address and net-mask I'm reading to make it work and ping my LAN successfully ( which it doesn't now) before I put them in the rc.conf script. I should mention that the line changes if you are

Re: Any way to configure VIA Chrome9?

2008-01-30 Thread John Nielsen
Quoting Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My new motherboard has the built-in VIA Chrome9 graphics processor, which seems to use the xf86-video-via driver. The driver works, no doubt about that, but I badly want to configure gamma, contrast, etc. There is supposedly a configuraton utility for

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:35:03PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: An explicit call to /etc/netstart tells me that the route devd with their pids are already running - though I dont know if this takes into account the new chages I've done restarts the network. You will have to do a

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
strangely my /etc has no resolv.conf file at all ! On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:01:18PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: Is it a cause of concern if I dont have any route marked as default ? I see so when i use the

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

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, Siraj Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 30/01/2008, KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
i got my ISP's IP address from some webpage. i am at home running DSL here is what my file looks like kv_bsd# kv_bsd# cat /etc/resolv.conf nameserver 192.168.0.1 kv_bsd# i just had to create that file On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: strangely my /etc has no

Re: WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Peter Boosten wrote: Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP. ifconfig_ath0=WPA inet 192.168.13.8 netmask

acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi, Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see error below.) I am using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-fc6-6_5 I have linux procf mounted. any suggestion? [EMAIL PROTECTED] (20:16:58

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
Did you install that acrobat port? On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi, Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see error below.) I am using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
KAYVEN RIESE wrote: Did you install that acrobat port? yes [EMAIL PROTECTED] (20:22:36 ~) 0 # pkg_info -Ix acroread acroread7-7.0.9_2,1 Adobe Reader for view, print, and search PDF documents (ENU acroreadwrapper-0.0.20071020 Wrapper script for Adobe Reader On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Vince

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:01:18PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: Is it a cause of concern if I dont have any route marked as default ? I see so when i use the netstat command Yes. You need a default router specified because that is the address that becomes your gateway to the rest of

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

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, KAYVEN RIESE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29

Re: WPA and static IP

2008-01-30 Thread KAYVEN RIESE
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Vince Hoffman wrote: Peter Boosten wrote: Vince Hoffman wrote: Hi all, I'm wondering if there is a way to specify WPA ad a static IP for an interface in /etc/rc.conf I've had a quick look though the handbook and google but all the examples use WPA and DHCP.

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

2008-01-30 Thread doug
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, doug [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 29/01/2008, Siraj Shaikh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

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

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 08:16:31PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: [...] Do I need to get Xorg working first? before I deploy gnome2? I do plan to install gnome 2 -certainly at some stage - would that solve my problems? I am a bit confused nowplease help! I thought gnome 2 wouldnt work if I

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

2008-01-30 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 07:59:09PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: snip (EE) Failed to load module fbdev (module does not exist, 0) (WW) I810: No matching Device section for instance (BusID

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Kirk McKusick
From: =?utf-8?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=C3=B8rgrav?= [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 18:54:02 +0100 Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Automatic `nodump' flag? Mikhail Teterin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like the entire contents

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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 30/01/2008, Frank Shute [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 07:59:09PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Siraj Shaikh wrote: snip (EE) Failed to load module fbdev (module does not exist, 0)

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

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: [...] (--) PCI: (0:2:1) Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @ 0xf010/20 New driver is i810 The i810 driver doesn't quite support laptop screens that well. Try using the intel driver

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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 30/01/2008, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: [...] (--) PCI: (0:2:1) Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @ 0xf010/20 New driver is i810 The i810 driver doesn't quite

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 03:09:00PM -0500, Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar wrote: strangely my /etc has no resolv.conf file at all ! It will only have one if you make one by setting up networking. sysinstall makes one if you set up a static IP. I think DHCP makes it if you do dynamic, but I don't have

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Vince Hoffman wrote: KAYVEN RIESE wrote: Did you install that acrobat port? You sir are missing the FREEBSD6_COMPAT config in your kernel. -- Philip M. Gollucci ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) o:703.549.2050x206 Senior System Admin -

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Bhuvaneswari Ramkumar
no mine is not dynamic and I have the resolv.conf file set-up. It works fine now. I had some issues with FTP ing and some address conflict message for ssh/tcp. I sysinstalled and disabled SSH there, I guess probably cos inetd takes care of it and ftp also works fine now, i guess after etc/rc.conf

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Jerry McAllister wrote: [/etc/resolv.conf] I think DHCP makes it if you do dynamic It did so in 6.1-RELEASE and it's not likely that this has changed. In fact, I had to explicitly config DHCP to not overwrite my resolv.conf (because I wanted my own DNS server to be queried before the ISP's).

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Barry Pederson
Kirk McKusick wrote: The dump program runs on the raw disk partition dumping sequentially by inode number. So, it has no idea of the file-tree hierarchy. I was just looking at the source to dump, specifically traverse.c and from what I can see, doesn't dump pass #2 scan through all

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The dump program runs on the raw disk partition dumping sequentially by inode number. So, it has no idea of the file-tree hierarchy. Thus any propagation of the nodump flag would have to be done by the Yes, dump DO descend to check for nodump flags - while doing backup for raw filesystem.

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

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:51:11PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: [...] (--) PCI: (0:2:1) Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller rev 3, Mem @

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Vince Hoffman
Philip M. Gollucci wrote: Vince Hoffman wrote: KAYVEN RIESE wrote: Did you install that acrobat port? You sir are missing the FREEBSD6_COMPAT config in your kernel. Just for a second I thought you had it, but sadly not [EMAIL PROTECTED] (22:45:02 /usr/src/sys/i386/conf) 0 # uname -a FreeBSD

High thread usage ... where ... ?

2008-01-30 Thread Hub Support
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TT STAT STARTED TIME COMMAND root5 90.9 0.0 0 8 ?? DL Thu09PM 1552:04.60 [thread taskq] root 11 30.4 0.0 0 8 ?? RL Thu09PM 5076:24.00 [idle: cpu0] root 10 8.5

Re: Any way to configure VIA Chrome9?

2008-01-30 Thread Tore Lund
John Nielsen wrote: Quoting Tore Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED]: My new motherboard has the built-in VIA Chrome9 graphics processor, which seems to use the xf86-video-via driver. The driver works, no doubt about that, but I badly want to configure gamma, contrast, etc. There is supposedly a

Serial port question

2008-01-30 Thread Mario Lobo
Hi guys; I am doing some experiments with the WL5460AP. I doesn't have a serial connector but the RTL8186 does have a UART and the circuit board has a 4 pin connector (4-3.3V, 3-TXD, 2-RXD, 1-GND) to the UART. The idea here is to rewrite its firmware. For a better debuging (and possibly

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

2008-01-30 Thread Siraj Shaikh
On 30/01/2008, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:51:11PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:29:02PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: [...] (--) PCI: (0:2:1) Intel Corporation Mobile

Re: acrobat reader (7 or 8) on 7.0-RC1

2008-01-30 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 20:25:47 + Vince Hoffman wrote: Has anyone else had any issues getting this working? my laptop runs acrobat reader7 fine while my desktop doesnt like it at all (see error below.) I am using compat.linux.osrelease=2.6.16 and linux_base-fc6-6_5 I have linux procf

looking for MzScheme (for Arc)

2008-01-30 Thread Chad Perrin
Some of you may be aware that Paul Graham and Robert Morris released a development version of Arc (yes, really -- it's not vaporware). It is implemented on top of MzScheme. I wanted to play with it, but quickly ran into trouble finding an MzScheme port. Is there one that I just haven't been

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2008-01-30 22:07, Alphons Fonz van Werven [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: [/etc/resolv.conf] I think DHCP makes it if you do dynamic It did so in 6.1-RELEASE and it's not likely that this has changed. In fact, I had to explicitly config DHCP to not overwrite my

broadcom wireless card on FB7 using ndisgen, no ndis0 after kldload

2008-01-30 Thread Kemian Dang
Hi, everyone, I have a laptop which using the broadcom wireless card. I download the bcmwl5a.inf/.sys and use ndisgen to generate the .ko file, then I kldload it as the doc said. I can see ndis,if_ndis and bcmwl using kldstat, but there are no ndis0 when ifconfig. I have tried add the bcmwl

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

2008-01-30 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:29:02PM +, Siraj Shaikh wrote: On 30/01/2008, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] There should be a more elegant way to do this, but the way I did it was to: # pkg_delete -f xf86-video-i810-1.7.4 # cd /usr/ports/x11-drivers/xorg-drivers

Re: broadcom wireless card on FB7 using ndisgen, no ndis0 after kldload

2008-01-30 Thread Glen Barber
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 07:18:51 pm Kemian Dang wrote: I have a laptop which using the broadcom wireless card. I download the bcmwl5a.inf/.sys and use ndisgen to generate the .ko file, then I kldload it as the doc said. I can see ndis,if_ndis and bcmwl using kldstat, but there are no

Re: Automatic `nodump' flag?

2008-01-30 Thread Kirk McKusick
Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:13:54 -0600 From: Barry Pederson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Kirk McKusick [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?= [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Automatic `nodump' flag? X-ASK-Info: Message Queued

Re: High thread usage ... where ... ?

2008-01-30 Thread Glen Barber
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 05:55:35 pm Hub Support wrote: Is there some way of find out what process is using up all the CPU? This may seem obvious, but I have to ask: Did you try 'top' ? -- Glen Barber ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2008-01-30 Thread Alphons Fonz van Werven
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: [ in dhclient.conf ] interface ath0 { prepend domain-name-servers 196.168.1.1; } Neat. I used another workaround (don't remember exactly what) back then, but this sure looks tidier. Something to remember... Alphons -- VISTA -

Re: Serial port question

2008-01-30 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Mario Lobo wrote: I am doing some experiments with the WL5460AP. I doesn't have a serial connector but the RTL8186 does have a UART and the circuit board has a 4 pin connector (4-3.3V, 3-TXD, 2-RXD, 1-GND) to the UART. The idea here is to rewrite its firmware. You may have

Re: Serial port question

2008-01-30 Thread Mario Lobo
On Wednesday 30 January 2008 21:42:28 you wrote: On Wed, 30 Jan 2008, Mario Lobo wrote: I am doing some experiments with the WL5460AP. I doesn't have a serial connector but the RTL8186 does have a UART and the circuit board has a 4 pin connector (4-3.3V, 3-TXD, 2-RXD, 1-GND) to the UART.

Re: High thread usage ... where ... ?

2008-01-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - --On Wednesday, January 30, 2008 19:42:57 -0500 Glen Barber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 30 January 2008 05:55:35 pm Hub Support wrote: Is there some way of find out what process is using up all the CPU? This may seem obvious, but

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