From: Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz
Q2: Where on my hard drive are the bytes that tell
pkg_add to use
ftp.freebsd.org when downloading packages?
You mean like inode number, which cylinder
No, I am looking for a file name.
Thank you,
Chris
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-June/024394.html
In the above post, a FreeBSD GNOME team member recommends rebuilding and
reinstalling sysutils/polkit, sysutils/policykit, and sysutils/consolekit.
Q: How do I rebuild and reinstall these applications when they were
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 11:07:24PM -0700, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
From: Kevin Kinsey k...@daleco.biz
Q2: Where on my hard drive are the bytes that tell
pkg_add to use
ftp.freebsd.org when downloading packages?
You mean like inode number, which cylinder
No, I am looking for a
--- On Wed, 6/30/10, Yuri Pankov yuri.pan...@gmail.com wrote:
/usr/src/usr.sbin/pkg_install/add/main.c
static char * getpackagesite(void)
which constructs URL using ftp.freebsd.org unless
PACKAGESITE and
PACKAGEROOT are defined.
Perfect, thank you!
Chris
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-June/024394.html
In the above post, a FreeBSD GNOME team member recommends rebuilding and
reinstalling sysutils/polkit, sysutils/policykit, and
I see no one in this list knows about that topic. Do someone knows where I can
ask? Are there another mailing list more focused on programming problems?
Thank you.
On 22:02, Sun 20 Jun 10, Ruben Pollan wrote:
Hello,
I'm new user of FreeBSD, using it as a desktop since a week. I develop an
Alejandro Imass wrote:
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-June/024394.html
In the above post, a FreeBSD GNOME team member recommends rebuilding and
reinstalling sysutils/polkit,
I've got two FreeBSD machines on two different networks(and two
different locations). One of them is as fast machine (i7-920) while
the other one is a Intel Atom. How can I build on the fast machine and
use those binaries on the slow one, without mounting /usr/obj using
nfs? first I was thinking
2010/7/1 Christer Solskogen christer.solsko...@gmail.com
I've got two FreeBSD machines on two different networks(and two
different locations). One of them is as fast machine (i7-920) while
the other one is a Intel Atom. How can I build on the fast machine and
use those binaries on the slow
Hi,
On 6/30/10 8:00 PM, Mr. Darren wrote:
Though this will not be the focus of my question. Lots of ports are being
created for FreeBSD and none submitted. I don't know why.
My problem arises when trying to install one of these which is put together
quite well. pkg_add -r
Hi,
On 7/1/10 5:28 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote:
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-June/024394.html
In the above post, a FreeBSD GNOME team member recommends rebuilding and
reinstalling
Hi,
On 7/1/10 6:48 AM, Anders Andersson wrote:
2010/7/1 Christer Solskogenchrister.solsko...@gmail.com
I've got two FreeBSD machines on two different networks(and two
different locations). One of them is as fast machine (i7-920) while
the other one is a Intel Atom. How can I build on the fast
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
You could use 'make package-recursive', or have a look at
ports-mgmt/tinderbox, which does this by default.
Or as I do: rsync /usr/ports/packages :)
--
chs,
___
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
On 7/1/10 5:28 AM, Alejandro Imass wrote:
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:10 AM, Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2010-June/024394.html
In the above
Hello,
I wanted to know if I could safely update one of my production server from
7.2p8 to 7.3-RELEASE without having to recompile all userland apps installed… ?
I am using portmaster and have a couple of hundred ports installed…
Thanks for your advise
On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle Krutov wrote:
Sorry for late-answer, but why are you running wine in jail?
May be that's the source of the problem.
For me, it was just installed into /usr/local/ as some other
program, some 32bit libs were in lib32, and so on.
As mentioned, I've tried it in a
Sorry for late-answer, but why are you running wine in jail?
May be that's the source of the problem.
For me, it was just installed into /usr/local/ as some other
program, some 32bit libs were in lib32, and so on.
2010/6/25, xorquew...@googlemail.com xorquew...@googlemail.com:
On 2010-06-24
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On 01/07/2010 12:44:10, bsd wrote:
I wanted to know if I could safely update one of my production
server from 7.2p8 to 7.3-RELEASE without having to recompile all userland
apps installed… ?
I am using portmaster and have a couple of hundred
Apologies for the cross posting.
I recently did a fresh install of Freebsd 8 , amd64.
I then added Xorg and KDE (4.3) from the sysinstall packages system.
I read about policykit, which seems really cool. I set-up PolicyKit in
the KDE systems settings and things worked great (adding USB
On 30 June 2010 15:34, Chris Maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:49 AM, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 29 June 2010 07:20, Chris Maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
My named server used to resolve for external hosts. Recently I have
noticed that it no
Can a sub block of IP address space be used, and if so, what is the wild card?
Chris
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 7:34 AM, Chris Maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 1:49 AM, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 29 June 2010 07:20, Chris Maness ch...@chrismaness.com wrote:
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Mark Moellering m...@msen.com wrote:
Apologies for the cross posting.
I recently did a fresh install of Freebsd 8 , amd64.
I then added Xorg and KDE (4.3) from the sysinstall packages system.
I read about policykit, which seems really cool. I set-up PolicyKit
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On 01/07/2010 15:05:37, Chris Maness wrote:
Can a sub block of IP address space be used, and if so, what is the
wild card?
Yes. You can use lists of IPs or address-and-mask in BIND ACLs. See:
Hi,
I've been seeing quite a bit of ssh bruteforce attacks which appear to
be dictionary-based. That's fine; I have proper measures in place, such
as key-only access, bruteforce tables for pf(4), and so on.
What caught my interest is if I attempt to log in from a machine where I
do not
On 06/30/2010 04:45 PM, Diego Arias wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Robli...@midsummerdream.org wrote:
I've seen the SYBA SY-PEX40008, but would prefer to have a PCI-e 4x
connector for the bandwidth and avoid a port multiplier if possible. Since
this will be in a ZFS pool, I'd prefer
I'd like to set up Sendmail to facilitate e-mail (with attached jpeg) delivery
to an internet account from my wireless IP
camera. That's all I want it to do, nothing more. I've been a very satisfied
FreeBSD user for a few
years and am reasonably comfortable with OS and software configuration,
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:10:41 -0700 (PDT), Chris Stankevitz
chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable=YES
Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to enable
GNOME?
A: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/gnome [bad answer: file does not exist]
Hello,
is there a person who can help me to solve some problems with sysinstall
and its install.cfg.
How can i manage that my mfsroot executes custom commands ?
--
Viele Grüsse aus Menden
Thomas Toka
Webmaster,
I can't record conversations using my sound card. pcm is just not in the
set of sources.
Is this a bug or I miss somethig?
Audio device loaded with this message:
pcm0: HDA Realtek ALC272 PCM #0 Analog at cad 0 nid 1 on hdac0
Trying to set pcm as recording device prints this:
$ mixer +rec pcm
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 21:10:41 -0700 (PDT)
From: Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com
Subject: rc.conf: gnome_enable=YES - which instructions executed?
My rc.conf file has this entry: gnome_enable=YES
Q: Where on my hard drive can I find the instructions executed to enable
GNOME?
I'm trying to access applications on my employer's network via Citrix.
I'm using seamonkey as my browser on FreeBSD 7.3 Release. I have
installed diablo-jdk-freebsd7.i386.1.6.0.07.02.tbz. and the
icedtea6-stubs package.
My employer's website for Citrix access facilitates the installation
of the
I use file backed GELI fs in this manner. Of course you
can script it yourself, but I find the ez-jail handles my
requirements perfectly.
Thanks, I'll look into using GELI. I think if I do that, I'll have to mount
the file system in the host environment at boot time so that it can prompt for
I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 image in VirtualBox 3.2.4. I use this image
as a sandbox environment for testing web apps.
I haven't used this image in a couple of months, and during that time,
I have updated VirtualBox multiple times. Now, when I start my
FreeBSD image, the FreeBSD image crashes
On Wed, 30 Jun 2010 22:03:04 -0700 (PDT)
Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
I would like to learn more about how rc operates. I want to know
where on the hard drive the instructions are located that activate
when I say gnome_enable=YES. I naively thought I would find a file
Hi folks,
I'm running FreeBSD 8.0, and I'm trying to simple stay current with
all security patches. It's a clean install of FreeBSD 8.0 on a 50G
drive, and I let sysinstall select the default partition configuration
when I did the install.
I've taken the following steps:
# csup -4
hello my os fails to start,this is the error and also my keyboard doesn't
work
Root mount waiting for: usbus3
Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad2s2a
ROOT MOUNT ERROR:
If you have invalid mount options, reboot, and first try the following
from the loader prompt:
set
On Jul 01 11:24, Ed Flecko wrote:
Hi folks,
I'm running FreeBSD 8.0, and I'm trying to simple stay current with
all security patches. It's a clean install of FreeBSD 8.0 on a 50G
drive, and I let sysinstall select the default partition configuration
when I did the install.
I've taken the
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this problem?
Ed
___
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the default partition size
for root is too small. Rather than going to the trouble of correcting
it, I just 'rm -r /boot/kernel.old' when it fails and then redo 'make
installkernel', and all seems OK.
Chip,
That sounds like a smart thing to do; can you tell me more about how
to do that (or point me to a www resource; I'm happy to read more
about that).
:-)
Ed
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Try rm -r /boot/kernel.old
I bet that's the problem.
--
James Bailie
http://www.mammothcheese.ca
-Original Message-
From: Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com
Sender: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 11:24:46
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: /boot is full after
On Jul 01 15:10, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the default partition size
for root is too small. Rather than going to the trouble of correcting
it, I just 'rm -r /boot/kernel.old' when it fails and then
On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this problem?
Ed
Well, then i do not get why i was albe to play
some 3d games on wine with fbsd 8.0 amd64
about when 8.0 was released.
Also http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine#head-6963d527c173e57b1567e881305b544d33435b6d
2010/7/1, xorquew...@googlemail.com xorquew...@googlemail.com:
On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010, J wrote:
I'd like to set up Sendmail to facilitate e-mail (with attached jpeg) delivery
to an internet account from my wireless IP
camera. That's all I want it to do, nothing more. I've been a very satisfied
FreeBSD user for a few
years and am reasonably comfortable
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
On Jul 01 15:10, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
I've experienced the same thing on amd64 -- the default partition size
for root is too small. Rather than going to the trouble of correcting
it, I just
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this
On 2010-07-01 23:37:37, Mikle Krutov wrote:
Well, then i do not get why i was albe to play
some 3d games on wine with fbsd 8.0 amd64
about when 8.0 was released.
Also
http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine#head-6963d527c173e57b1567e881305b544d33435b6d
I don't either. I've tried every possible
A healthy fear, indeed.
For one thing, I'd certainly rather have someone
do rm /boot/kernel.old/*.ko than rm -r /boot/kernel.old.
Being even more selective is an obvious extension...
Why not move the old useless kernel to another drive. Sure if the system
kernel fails and you need the old
Since it would be smart to have at least one known, good kernel, why
not make the / partition maybe 1G?
I know the smaller the / partition, the better the performance (since
it's the first partition of the drive), but I can't imagine a slightly
larger / partition would impact performance that
On Thursday 01 July 2010 14:00:06 xorquew...@googlemail.com wrote:
On 2010-07-01 15:28:00, Mikle Krutov wrote:
Sorry for late-answer, but why are you running wine in jail?
May be that's the source of the problem.
For me, it was just installed into /usr/local/ as some other
program,
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 4:41 PM, Mark Moellering m...@msen.com wrote:
Thanks for the response. Is there a newer kde4 package or do I have to
compile it? I have compiled it before and it is a very long process...
(even on a quad core machine)
yes, there are packages for kde 4.4.4 in the
On 1 July 2010 21:12, Ed Flecko edfle...@gmail.com wrote:
Since it would be smart to have at least one known, good kernel, why
not make the / partition maybe 1G?
I know the smaller the / partition, the better the performance (since
it's the first partition of the drive), but I can't imagine
On Thu, 01 Jul 2010, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Chip Camden sterl...@camdensoftware.com writes:
On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size
Hello,
I setup my system using packages. I have 675 packages installed and 0
ports installed.
Q: Is there a simple way to replace each package with the locally compiled
port?
Ideally the procedure will not ask me any questions and will leave me with 0
installed packages and 675 installed
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 11:24:46AM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Hi folks,
I'm running FreeBSD 8.0, and I'm trying to simple stay current with
all security patches. It's a clean install of FreeBSD 8.0 on a 50G
drive, and I let sysinstall select the default partition configuration
when I did the
On Thu, Jul 01, 2010 at 12:07:50PM -0700, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this problem?
Many people find
Henrik,
When I FIRST installed 8.0, I did create a separate /home partition.
When I installed the kernel and starting running out of space in / , I
thought O.K...I'll let FreeBSD make the partition sizes IT wants to
and see if I have the same problem, and I did.
Apparently, 512M is just, not,
Hi, Chris
On 7/1/10 5:23 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
Hello,
I setup my system using packages. I have 675 packages installed and 0
ports installed.
Q: Is there a simple way to replace each package with the locally compiled
port?
Ideally the procedure will not ask me any questions and will
On Thu, 01 Jul 2010, Rob wrote:
On 06/30/2010 04:45 PM, Diego Arias wrote:
On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Robli...@midsummerdream.org wrote:
I've seen the SYBA SY-PEX40008, but would prefer to have a PCI-e 4x
connector for the bandwidth and avoid a port multiplier if possible. Since
On 7/1/10 5:31 PM, Glen Barber wrote:
Hi, Chris
On 7/1/10 5:23 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
Hello,
I setup my system using packages. I have 675 packages installed
and 0 ports installed.
Q: Is there a simple way to replace each package with the locally
compiled port?
Ideally the procedure
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
Once ports or packages are installed,
there is no
differentiation to the system.
Interesting. If this is true, then I can just start upgrading my 'pkg_add'
installed packages using ports and eventually they will all be converted
Henrik Hudson writes:
Or just make one large partition. Not on a server, but I don't
see much reason for using multiple partitions on a laptop.
Multiple partitions still isn't a bad idea if you ever have to
fsck and even on a desktop / laptop I usually mount /tmp as
noexec.
On 7/1/10 5:58 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Glen Barberglen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
Once ports or packages are installed,
there is no
differentiation to the system.
Interesting. If this is true, then I can just start upgrading my 'pkg_add'
installed packages using
On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Tim Gustafson t...@soe.ucsc.edu wrote:
I use file backed GELI fs in this manner. Of course you
can script it yourself, but I find the ez-jail handles my
requirements perfectly.
Thanks, I'll look into using GELI. I think if I do that, I'll have to
mount
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
Q: Is there a simple way to replace each package with the
locally compiled port?
portmaster -f -a
Ideally the procedure will not ask me any questions
Be prepared to answer hundreds of options questions. To take the
On 7/1/10 7:27 PM, Chris Stankevitz wrote:
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Chris Stankevitzchrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
Q: Is there a simple way to replace each package with the
locally compiled port?
portmaster -f -a
Ideally the procedure will not ask me any questions
Be prepared to answer
On 2010-07-01 22:16:26, David Naylor wrote:
Have you tried the packages from http://people.freebsd.org/~ivoras/wine/
They worked for me with nvidia and intel.
Thanks, but as I mentioned in the hackers@ thread (and possibly this one),
it's actually DRI that's the problem. I can't even run
I have a file containing this
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Jun 6 2009 7.2-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Mar 23 04:59 7.3-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Nov 23 2009 8.0-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Jul 1 04:56 8.1-RC2
I want to strip off everything to the left of
Chris == Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com writes:
Chris Be prepared to answer hundreds of options questions. To take the
default option you must press TAB, ENTER to each query. Have fun!
Chris Chris
Chris TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB, ENTER, TAB,
Chris
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Randal L. Schwartz mer...@stonehenge.com wrote:
Chris Be prepared to answer hundreds of options
questions. To take the default option you must press
TAB, ENTER to each query. Have fun!
I just hit the letter O for OK.
Randal,
Thank you, pressing O is indeed easier than
Chris == Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com writes:
Chris Thank you, pressing O is indeed easier than TAB, ENTER.
Chris Unfortunately, I already pressed TAB, ENTER about a hundred
Chris times. The build is now going. Hopefully any extra TAB, ENTER
Chris sequences I made will be
Chris Stankevitz wrote:
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
Once ports or packages are installed,
there is no
differentiation to the system.
Interesting. If this is true, then I can just start upgrading my
'pkg_add' installed packages using ports and eventually
On Thu, 1 Jul 2010 14:58:07 -0700 (PDT)
Chris Stankevitz chrisstankev...@yahoo.com wrote:
--- On Thu, 7/1/10, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
However, your comment seems to be in disagreement with online
warnings of do not mix 'pkg_add' packages with 'make' ports.
My original
On Jul 01 12:29, Chip Camden wrote:
On Jul 01 12:07, Ed Flecko wrote:
Thanks guys.
:-)
Doesn't that seem odd that the default partition size for root
(512M) isn't quite big enough?
Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs)
to eliminate this
In article 4c2d2839.3040...@comclark.com you write:
I have a file containing this
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Jun 6 2009 7.2-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Mar 23 04:59 7.3-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Nov 23 2009 8.0-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Jul 1 04:56
I have a file containing this
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Jun 6 2009 7.2-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Mar 23 04:59 7.3-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Nov 23 2009 8.0-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Jul 1 04:56 8.1-RC2
I want to strip off everything to the left of
Chip Camden wrote:
On Jul 02 07:43, Aiza wrote:
I have a file containing this
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Jun 6 2009 7.2-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 14 89987 546 512 Mar 23 04:59 7.3-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Nov 23 2009 8.0-RELEASE
drwxrwxr-x 13 89987 546 512 Jul 1 04:56
Fellow FreeBSDians,
I am experiencing a problem with my FreeBSD server box. I can't get the
system up. when I boot the machine its boots asking for boot options, and going
with the default boot option
This is an old freeBSD server box with FreeBSD-6.1
then its reaching mount root
From: dhaneshk k dhanes...@hotmail.com
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Sent: Friday, July 2, 2010 12:26:34 AM
Subject: Server cannot boot : mount root got stuck
Fellow FreeBSDians,
I am experiencing a problem with my FreeBSD server box. I can't get
the system up. when I boot the
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