Re: FreeBSD Support for Fibre Channel Devices

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 03:06:03PM -0700, Tim Gustafson wrote: isp(4) mpt(4) Hrmm, I guess I should phrase the question this way: I have installed a Fibre Channel card into a new FreeBSD 8.x box. I have both isp(4) and mpt(4) are loaded and the device still doesn't appear in /dev.

Re: Staying up to date with security patches

2010-07-13 Thread Alexandre L.
The full process is described here : http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html Alexandre --- En date de : Lun 12.7.10, Michael mlmichae...@gmail.com a écrit : De: Michael mlmichae...@gmail.com Objet: Re: Staying up to date with security patches À:

How can i know if the freebsd kernel need to be updated ?

2010-07-13 Thread zaxis
Now i use the following commands to maintain my freebsd box. portsnap fetch update pkg_version -vIL= portupgrade -R xxx It works great for software installed through ports. However, how can i know if the kernel needs to be updated ? Sincerely! - e^(π⋅i) + 1 = 0 -- View this message in

trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'm trying to mount USB digital camera to FBSD -current (either i386 or amd64). I get to ugen1.2: Eastman Kodak Company at usbus1 in dmesg, but no block device appears, so I'm not sure how to mount this device. Does the procedure for mounding USB camera devices differ from that form

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:59:21 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I'm trying to mount USB digital camera to FBSD -current (either i386 or amd64). I get to ugen1.2: Eastman Kodak Company at usbus1 in dmesg, but no block device appears, so I'm not sure how to

Re: databases/php5-odbc vs. libiodbc

2010-07-13 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 2010-Jun-15, 19:21, Kyryll A Mirnenko aka Mirya wrote: Currently the databases/php5-odbc PHP extension is hardcoded to be compiled with unixODBC backend, so the users that have libiodbc installed (as a dependency of kde4 ports, for ex.) can't installed the first 'cause those two ODBC

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Vladimir Kushnir
Hi Anton. On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm trying to mount USB digital camera to FBSD -current (either i386 or amd64). I get to ugen1.2: Eastman Kodak Company at usbus1 in dmesg, but no block device appears, so I'm not sure how to mount this device. Does the

Help needed : FreeBSD 8.1 / xorg / xf86-video-intel / dell400

2010-07-13 Thread Henri-Pierre Charles
Hello, I've a dell d400 laptop quite old but still usefull. I've upgraded to 8.1-RC2 which seem ok. It was perfectly functionnal with FreeBSD 8.0 and the freebsd-8.0-release packages. My usual way to upgrade packages is to pkg_delete -a pkg_add -r a list of my usual softwares which come from

Re: Help needed : FreeBSD 8.1 / xorg / xf86-video-intel / dell400

2010-07-13 Thread ait
On 07/13/2010 15:37, Henri-Pierre Charles wrote: Hello, I've a dell d400 laptop quite old but still usefull. I've upgraded to 8.1-RC2 which seem ok. It was perfectly functionnal with FreeBSD 8.0 and the freebsd-8.0-release packages. My usual way to upgrade packages is to pkg_delete -a pkg_add

rrdtool and perl 5.10 not playing nice

2010-07-13 Thread Rob Byrnes
I have seen this issue on two machines now, but this particular instance is on a newly built one. I run munin to collect and graph stats on my network from this box. net-mgmt/munin-master depends on perl and rrdtool. I installed perl 5.10 from ports and then installed munin-master. rrdtool was

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:25:17PM +0300, Vladimir Kushnir wrote: Hi Anton. On Tue, 13 Jul 2010, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: I'm trying to mount USB digital camera to FBSD -current (either i386 or amd64). I get to ugen1.2: Eastman Kodak Company at usbus1 in dmesg, but no

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 12:15:40PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:59:21 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I'm trying to mount USB digital camera to FBSD -current (either i386 or amd64). I get to ugen1.2: Eastman Kodak Company at usbus1

ath(4) card /* Hardware revision not supported */

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I've Icom SL-5200 CardBus wireless card, which is detected as: ath0: Atheros 5212 mem 0xb7fb-0xb7fb irq 20 at device 0.0 on cardbus0 ath0: [ITHREAD] ath0: unable to attach hardware; HAL status 13 device_attach: ath0 attach returned 6 and a...@pci0:3:0:0:class=0x02

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:59:30 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: This is some ancient Kodak DC280. I couldn't find how to do (b), but (a) worked fine. It's quite possible that this camera is PTP only, so using programs like gphoto2, gtkam or digikam are a very easy way to use

Re: trouble mounting USB digital camera

2010-07-13 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 05:52:11PM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 15:59:30 +0100, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: This is some ancient Kodak DC280. I couldn't find how to do (b), but (a) worked fine. It's quite possible that this camera is PTP only, so using

Clarification: Jail -vs- Chroot

2010-07-13 Thread Ed Flecko
Hi folks, I'm reading about jails and chroot, and I'm not clear about the differences so I'm hoping someone can clarify this for me. Here's what I think is correct: 1.) FreeBSD has both chroot capability as well as jail capability. 2.) Only FreeBSD has true, jail functionality? Yes?...No? 3.)

Re: Clarification: Jail -vs- Chroot

2010-07-13 Thread Julian Fagir
Hi, 1.) FreeBSD has both chroot capability as well as jail capability. Yes, it has both of them. You still want to use chroot, also it is kind of 'part' of a jail (technically perhaps it's implemented separately). 2.) Only FreeBSD has true, jail functionality? Yes?...No? In Solaris, you have

login.conf: passwordtime not enforced?

2010-07-13 Thread Fernan Aguero
Hi, after reading some docs about hardening freebsd installations, I decided to enforce password expiration after 90days. I've added the corresponding line to /etc/login.conf and ... after quite some time (way more than 3 months already!) nothing happens ... Just googled around, and noticed this

Re: D-Link DWA-556 and hostap

2010-07-13 Thread Emiel van de Laar
On Jul 13, 2010, at 5:03 AM, Nathan Lay wrote: Hi list, I read that the D-Link DWA-556 uses the AR5008 chipset. Anyone using it? Does it work well for hostap (at least for 11g)? I'm a bit unsure because I've read that AR5008 has hardware bugs. However, I am a fan of ath(4) ... it has

Dell SAS5/IR

2010-07-13 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, I was attempiting to restage a server last night to no avail. It is a Dell 860 with a LSI SAS (Dell SAS5/SI) controller. This was happening when I was dumping the filesystems from a USB memory stick (da1s1) to the hard drive (Seagate 76 GIG SAS - da0s1). Can anyone tell me if they

os that rather uses the gpu?

2010-07-13 Thread Jozsi Avadkan
Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses the GPU for working, not the CPU? [by default] Or this solution is still in the beginning part? Thanks for any tips, link, suggestions. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: os that rather uses the gpu?

2010-07-13 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:46:15 +0200 Jozsi Avadkan jozsi.avad...@gmail.com wrote: Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses the GPU for working, not the CPU? [by default] GPUs are so specialized that you probably won't ever find an operating system being run in one: the

Re: What chipset is the Asus PCE-N13?

2010-07-13 Thread Robert Bonomi
From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sun Jul 11 18:36:44 2010 Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 19:20:46 -0400 From: Nathan Lay ns...@comcast.net To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: What chipset is the Asus PCE-N13? Hi list, I can't seem to find anything about this wireless adapter.

Re: os that rather uses the gpu?

2010-07-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jul 13, 2010, at 1:46 PM, Jozsi Avadkan wrote: Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses the GPU for working, not the CPU? [by default] Nope. The notion doesn't make much sense, either-- the GPU isn't connected in the fashion needed to receive interrupts the way a

Re: Dell SAS5/IR

2010-07-13 Thread Adam Vande More
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Grant Peel gp...@thenetnow.com wrote: Hi all, I was attempiting to restage a server last night to no avail. It is a Dell 860 with a LSI SAS (Dell SAS5/SI) controller. This was happening when I was dumping the filesystems from a USB memory stick (da1s1) to

Gnome theme and window preferences not completely honored

2010-07-13 Thread Willoughby, Steve
I'm running FreeBSD 8.1-RC1 with Gnome 2.30.0 and am having a strange issue where I can set almost everything about the desktop appearance using the theme settings and the preferences tool, except the window decorations never change (internal icons, colors, etc, do) and things like

Re: os that rather uses the gpu?

2010-07-13 Thread b. f.
On Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:46:15 +0200 Jozsi Avadkan jozsi.avadkan at gmail.com wrote: Does someone know a distribution/operating system, that rather uses the GPU for working, not the CPU? [by default] Not exclusively, no. But there are developments, still mostly in the research stage, for

Re: Can anyone Reproduce this Gstreamer-plugins compile error?

2010-07-13 Thread Koop Mast
On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 14:52 -0700, Chris Maness wrote: `/usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins/work/gst-plugins-base-0.10.29/sys/ximage' CC libgstximagesink_la-ximagesink.lo In file included from ximagesink.c:111: ximagesink.h:35:33: error: X11/extensions/XShm.h: No such file or

Re: Can anyone Reproduce this Gstreamer-plugins compile error?

2010-07-13 Thread Chris Maness
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Koop Mast k...@rainbow-runner.nl wrote: On Tue, 2010-07-13 at 14:52 -0700, Chris Maness wrote: `/usr/ports/multimedia/gstreamer-plugins/work/gst-plugins-base-0.10.29/sys/ximage'   CC     libgstximagesink_la-ximagesink.lo In file included from ximagesink.c:111:

Re: Clarification: Jail -vs- Chroot

2010-07-13 Thread Aiza
Ed Flecko wrote: Hi folks, I'm reading about jails and chroot, and I'm not clear about the differences so I'm hoping someone can clarify this for me. Here's what I think is correct: 1.) FreeBSD has both chroot capability as well as jail capability. 2.) Only FreeBSD has true, jail

Re: .sh check for sufix g or m on size field

2010-07-13 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 08:58:05AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Quoth Aiza on Monday, 12 July 2010: Sorry miss send, was not done yet. Have a .sh script that accepts an -s sparse file size. Only 2 suffix's are valid m and g. Been trying to get this line of code to strip out just the

Re: Wacom tablet driver port doesn't seem to work

2010-07-13 Thread Chad Perrin
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 09:04:10AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Looks like this may be it: /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/wacom_drv.so Alas, I do not have that file either. There are, in fact, no files with wacom anywhere in the path on this system other than the files in the input-wacom

Re: rrdtool and perl 5.10 not playing nice

2010-07-13 Thread Rob Byrnes
On 13 July 2010 22:59, Rob Byrnes rbyr...@gmail.com wrote: I have seen this issue on two machines now, but this particular instance is on a newly built one. I run munin to collect and graph stats on my network from this box. net-mgmt/munin-master depends on perl and rrdtool. I installed perl

Re: .sh check for sufix g or m on size field

2010-07-13 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 08:59:54AM +0800, Aiza wrote: This is real close but it allows a numeric value through as valid which is not a valid condition. The $size value has to be suffixed with g or m to be valid. A numeric value only or a numeric value suffixed with anything else than m or

Shaping torrent traffic?

2010-07-13 Thread Modulok
How do I catch torrent traffic with a pf.conf rule? It doesn't operate on any standard port numbers. Thanks! -Modulok- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: Wacom tablet driver port doesn't seem to work

2010-07-13 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Chad Perrin on Tuesday, 13 July 2010: On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 09:04:10AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Looks like this may be it: /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input/wacom_drv.so Alas, I do not have that file either. There are, in fact, no files with wacom anywhere in the path on

Re: Shaping torrent traffic?

2010-07-13 Thread David Brodbeck
On Jul 13, 2010, at 4:59 PM, Modulok wrote: How do I catch torrent traffic with a pf.conf rule? It doesn't operate on any standard port numbers. If you have control of the client, most bittorrent clients offer throttling capability. I've also had pretty good luck approaching it as a

Re: login.conf: passwordtime not enforced?

2010-07-13 Thread b. f.
after reading some docs about hardening freebsd installations, I decided to enforce password expiration after 90days. I've added the corresponding line to /etc/login.conf and ... after quite some time (way more than 3 months already!) nothing happens ... If you want help, you'll have to be

jail date and time

2010-07-13 Thread Derek Funk
how do i change the date and time within a jail? Host date and time are correct why isn't the jails? date yymmddhhmm returns date: settimeofday (timeval): Operation not permitted Derek ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: jail date and time

2010-07-13 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 13), Derek Funk said: how do i change the date and time within a jail? Host date and time are correct why isn't the jails? date yymmddhhmm returns date: settimeofday (timeval): Operation not permitted Jails share the same clock as the host. Are you sure you

Re: Wacom tablet driver port doesn't seem to work

2010-07-13 Thread Chad Perrin
On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 05:06:22PM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Quoth Chad Perrin on Tuesday, 13 July 2010: Alas, I do not have that file either. There are, in fact, no files with wacom anywhere in the path on this system other than the files in the input-wacom port. Interesting. After

Re: Local cvs repository

2010-07-13 Thread Tim Judd
On 7/12/10, Peter Boosten pe...@boosten.org wrote: Hi all, I run a local cvs repository for year now, but since a couple of days I get these on the clients: Server message: Unknown collection src-all Server message: Unknown collection ports-all But you still have your source and ports tree