Re: wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-30 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.comwrote: Dear FreeBSD users, I have run out of ideas to troubleshoot a difficult task: get wvstreams and wvdial to work on FreeBSD 8.1. Why don't you just use the native ppp in FreeBSD? -- Best regards, Odhiambo

Re: installing FreeBSD in VMWare-player

2010-08-30 Thread Matthias Apitz
El día Friday, August 27, 2010 a las 12:06:09PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias escribió: On 27/08/2010 10:24 ??.??., Matthias Apitz wrote: Is it possible that the data gets corrupt on an USB key after some time? I'm wondering why the system even is intact to be booted from... Will prepare the

Can I know how many bytes were allocated by malloc in my process?

2010-08-30 Thread Yuri
google-perftools malloc library has such feature. But does FreeBSD system allocator have it? Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Can I know how many bytes were allocated by malloc in my process?

2010-08-30 Thread Ivan Voras
On 08/30/10 11:59, Yuri wrote: google-perftools malloc library has such feature. But does FreeBSD system allocator have it? Maybe getrusage(2) can help you, though it also counts non-malloc() allocations. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: IBM server SAS controller support?

2010-08-30 Thread Ivan Voras
On 08/27/10 16:23, Baldur Gislason wrote: I have an IBM 7945 server with an LSI Logic ServeRAID (MegaRAID) M1015 controller and I'm wondering if there's any way to install FreeBSD on this box? So you have tried and failed? There are lists of devices here: http://man.freebsd.org/mfi

Re: killall -9 program-name does not work

2010-08-30 Thread RW
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:14:58 + Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Dear fellow FreeBSD users, I have a cron script that plays music in the morning when I arrive at work. in ~/.xalarm I have two lines, one that calls xterm and one that calls mplayer and plays a series of

Re: wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: Dear FreeBSD users, I have run out of ideas to troubleshoot a difficult task: get wvstreams and wvdial to work on FreeBSD 8.1.

Re: wvstreaams + wvdial on FreeBSD 8.1 AMD 64

2010-08-30 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 7:19 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Antonio Olivares olivares14...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Odhiambo Washington odhia...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Antonio

Cleaned out /usr/local when reinstalling ports, now keyboard in X is not localized

2010-08-30 Thread Leslie Jensen
Hello After upgrading to xorg-7.5 on 8.1-RELEASE I've got a problem with X not reading my /usr/local/etc/hal/fdi/policy/x11-input.fdi --- ?xml version=1.0 encoding=ISO-8859-1? deviceinfo version=0.2 device match key=info.capabilities

How to make ushare support ape format music file

2010-08-30 Thread Alex Kwan
Hi! I'd like to build a upnp server with ushare in my FreeBSD box. Also, my multimedia player can play the ape format music file, how to make ushare support the ape format file,? Thanks! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Add a SSL certificate authority

2010-08-30 Thread Bastien Semene
Hello, I'm trying to add a certificate authority unsuccessfully. The Equifax certificates authority seems not to be registered in FreeBSD, so I tried to add it on my server. I'm logged in root and in its homedir. #uname -a FreeBSD svn.cyanide-studio.com 8.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE #0:

What made my FreeBSD server freeze?

2010-08-30 Thread peter
When I awoke this morning my FreeBSD box was frozen -- completely unresponsive at the console -- and displayed these messages on the console: ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 -resetting ata0: resetting devices ad0: removed from configuration done Aug 30 03:09:25

Re: What made my FreeBSD server freeze?

2010-08-30 Thread Ivan Voras
On 08/30/10 13:24, pe...@vfemail.net wrote: When I awoke this morning my FreeBSD box was frozen -- completely unresponsive at the console -- and displayed these messages on the console: ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 -resetting ata0: resetting devices ad0: removed

Re: Dell Latitude E6400 and Touchpad

2010-08-30 Thread Mike Barnard
anyone on this... Synpatics Touchpad on FreeBSD 64-bit? On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Mike Barnard mike.barna...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I have a dell as mentioned in the subject. I have been trying to get the touchpad horizontal scroll and vertical scroll to work with no avail. I have

Re: Add a SSL certificate authority

2010-08-30 Thread Eric Masson
Bastien Semene sabba...@semene.fr writes: Hi, I'm trying to add a certificate authority unsuccessfully. The Equifax certificates authority seems not to be registered in FreeBSD, so I tried to add it on my server. You can use the security/ca_root_nss port to retrieve the Mozilla Project root

jail devfs.rules not loaded at boot

2010-08-30 Thread claudiu vasadi
Hello fellas, I have a 8.0-RELEASE, i386 box with 2 jails. Here is my rc.conf: jail_enable=YES # Set to NO to disable starting of any jails jail_list=dns www # Space separated list of names of jails jail_dns_rootdir=/jails/dns # jail's root directory jail_dns_hostname=dns # jail's hostname

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-30 Thread krad
On 30 August 2010 06:00, Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:39 AM, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: SFTP is better than scp if you just want to transfer files, as the users dont have to have shell access to the box to use the openssh SFTP system. As

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-30 Thread krad
On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote: Rename them, copy, then rename them back? Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar them together, transfer the archive, untar it; rename

Re: Advantage -vs- Disadvantage: SFTP -vs- SCP

2010-08-30 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:30 PM, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: sounds like a bodge to me Sounds like FUD to me. -- Adam Vande More ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-30 Thread krad
On 27 August 2010 19:15, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:54:52AM -0700, Jason wrote: On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:51:41AM -0700, Gary Kline thus spake: On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 10:25:01AM -0700, Jason Helfman wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 13:19:40 -0400 Glen

reboot options

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot? I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by something else and miss my chance to specify which way to boot before the beastie screen times out. A nit, I know -- but bothersome to a nitwit such as I. --

Re: reboot options

2010-08-30 Thread Daniel Bye
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43:33AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot? I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by something else and miss my chance to specify which way to boot before the beastie screen times

System mail

2010-08-30 Thread Rem P Roberti
At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user, which is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have system mail delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or Mutt? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Cleaned out /usr/local when reinstalling ports, now keyboard in X is not localized

2010-08-30 Thread Bernt Hansson
Put this in your .xinitrc setxkbmap se 2010-08-30 15:06, Leslie Jensen skrev: Hello After upgrading to xorg-7.5 on 8.1-RELEASE I've got a problem with X not reading my /usr/local/etc/hal/fdi/policy/x11-input.fdi --- ?xml version=1.0

Re: how do i scp .dotfiles??

2010-08-30 Thread Chris Rees
On 30 August 2010 18:37, krad kra...@googlemail.com wrote: On 27 August 2010 20:13, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 27 Aug 2010 12:21:12 -0500, Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote: Rename them, copy, then rename them back? Not good for a whole bunch of files; in this case: tar

Re: reboot options

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Daniel Bye on Monday, 30 August 2010: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 11:43:33AM -0700, Chip Camden wrote: Is there a way to specify which boot option to choose on the next reboot? I often find that I'll start a reboot and then get distracted by something else and miss my chance to specify

Re: System mail

2010-08-30 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:59:46 -0700, Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net wrote: At this time system mail is being delivered to /var/mail/user, which is the normal way of doing things. Is it possible to have system mail delivered to an email client, such as Thunderbird or Mutt? No. Per

Firebird 2.1.3

2010-08-30 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
Hi, does anyone successfully compiled Firebird 2.1.3+ on FreeBsd 7.2 or superior?. I'm on 8.1 amd64 and can't compile it. Leonardo M. Ramé http://leonardorame.blogspot.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

DHCP server and bridge, mixed w/ some static IP assignments

2010-08-30 Thread Nerius Landys
I'm trying to add some sort of DHCP server functionality to my router box running FreeBSD 7.1. First, let me explain the current network. This is how my rc.conf is currently configured, and everything is running smoothly: gateway_enable=YES hostname=speedy.i ifconfig_fxp2=DHCP # Connecting to

Re: Dell Latitude E6400 and Touchpad

2010-08-30 Thread Frank Shute
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 04:59:55PM +0300, Mike Barnard wrote: anyone on this... Synpatics Touchpad on FreeBSD 64-bit? Mike, since you haven't received a reply from this list, your best bet is probably to post to the freebsd-mobile list. Regards, -- Frank Contact info:

Re: Firebird 2.1.3

2010-08-30 Thread Leonardo M . Ramé
This is my procedure to compile it: export CFLAGS=-DAMD64 ./configure --without-editline gmake ... and after a while I get this: ... /usr/bin/ld: /usr/lib/libsupc++.a(tinfo2.o): relocation R_X86_64_32S can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC /usr/lib/libsupc++.a:

Re: Dell Latitude E6400 and Touchpad

2010-08-30 Thread Chip Camden
Quoth Frank Shute on Monday, 30 August 2010: On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 04:59:55PM +0300, Mike Barnard wrote: anyone on this... Synpatics Touchpad on FreeBSD 64-bit? Mike, since you haven't received a reply from this list, your best bet is probably to post to the freebsd-mobile list.

nopassword ssh/scp going from freebsd to ubuntu linux?

2010-08-30 Thread Gary Kline
can anybody point me to the web directions of howto automate the % ssh -i /home/kline/.ssh/Zeropasswd-id zen so i can get around with fewer keystrokes? and automate some backup stuff? tia, guys. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.83a

Sorrrrry!

2010-08-30 Thread Gary Kline
i got it. i got confused by known_keys and authorized_keys yes it is tim e for french roast:_) *sigh* -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.83a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Error message with portsnap

2010-08-30 Thread Jerry
Portsnap, which had always worked flawlessly on my FreeBSD-8.1 / amd64 machine, had suddenly started spewing out this error message(s): == Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from

howto un-chmod 755 /usr/local?

2010-08-30 Thread Steve Franks
Would you believe me if I said a script I use daily went awry? Is there a list of the proper permission modes for things in /usr/local to get a working system back, aside of starting over? Is there a better way? I've already tried and upgrade from the 8.1 cd, which doesn't seem to have affected

Re: howto un-chmod 755 /usr/local?

2010-08-30 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Steve == Steve Franks bahamasfra...@gmail.com writes: Steve Is there a list of the proper permission modes for things in Steve /usr/local to get a working system back, aside of starting over? I think you can use mtree(8) to repair your system, with the masters in /etc/mtree/*. -- Randal L.

Re: fetchmail ssl certificate verification problem in FreeBSD 8.1

2010-08-30 Thread Carl Johnson
Dan Strick mla_str...@att.net writes: I just installed FreeBSD release 8.1 and rebuilt the fetchmail port. Now I get messages like these when I run fetchmail: --- snip --- I can get rid of the message by removing the ssl option from the user line but then fetchmail would not even try to use

Re: Error message with portsnap

2010-08-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 31/08/2010 24:23:52, Jerry wrote: Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap6.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... fetch: http://portsnap6.FreeBSD.org/t/1ad44e525a0145a9daea915d8a8827be69a292caf91f9e22aac825eed3be2e41: No address record Looks like a transient problem with the DNS.