Re: How to add sio to 8.2 ?

2011-07-21 Thread perryh
Lars Eighner luvbeas...@larseighner.com wrote: I've come to the conclusion that I need sio to be able to use 8.x. Can it be as simple as just dropping the code from 7.x into the source for 8.x and adding a line to the kernel configuration? Or would this be fraught with all kinds of deep

RE: scrpt help neded...

2011-07-21 Thread Murray Taylor
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of per...@pluto.rain.com Sent: Thursday, 21 July 2011 10:08 PM To: kl...@thought.org Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: scrpt help neded... Gary Kline

Re: How to add sio to 8.2 ?

2011-07-21 Thread Lars Eighner
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Lars Eighner luvbeas...@larseighner.com wrote: I've come to the conclusion that I need sio to be able to use 8.x. Can it be as simple as just dropping the code from 7.x into the source for 8.x and adding a line to the kernel configuration?

best way to force a single packet to be sent via a specific interface

2011-07-21 Thread Aryeh Friedman
I have both ethernet (the default route and such) and ppp done via ppp -ddial the man page for ppp(8) says tun0 will not have an IP assigned until a single packet is sent on it... what is the best way to have one packet sent on it (ping only always ifaces on multicast, traceroute seems to have no

Fwd: best way to force a single packet to be sent via a specific interface

2011-07-21 Thread Aryeh Friedman
-- Forwarded message -- From: Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 4:00 AM Subject: best way to force a single packet to be sent via a specific interface To: FreeBSD Mailing List freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I have both ethernet (the default route

best way to replicate system

2011-07-21 Thread Aryeh Friedman
I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)... none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be a USB install... what is the best way to do this all I can think of is make release or

Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Can someone recommend me a text driven maintenance (re)port that informs me about the health of my FreeBSD system? I currently use the standard BSD report information, but like to get more information out of my partitions, OS etc. This program should be ran by schedule and send me the outcome

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-21 Thread Bernt Hansson
2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev: I still can't telnet in from an external network. To me, that sounds like your external network might be blocking outgoing traffic on port 25. Can you connect to any other mailservers on port 25? %telnet gmail-smtp-in.l.google.com 25 Trying

Re: [freebsd-questions] Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Howard Jones
On 21/07/2011 09:25, Jos Chrispijn wrote: Can someone recommend me a text driven maintenance (re)port that informs me about the health of my FreeBSD system? I currently use the standard BSD report information, but like to get more information out of my partitions, OS etc. This program should

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 2:05 PM, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote: ... can a HAL be developed that runs on BSD that emulates Winblow$ such that any driver written for Winblow$ will work on *BSD? ... Something in the back of my head says there was / is

Re: Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Ross
I use security/logcheck which informs me via email about new entries in /var/log/messages and also smartd from sysutils/smartmontools which will email me when it detects any problems with SMART disks. And I also interested in something more. On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Jos Chrispijn

Re: Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 11:37:15 +0300 Ross basarev...@gmail.com = To Jos Chrispijn : R I use security/logcheck which informs me via email about new entries R in /var/log/messages and also smartd from sysutils/smartmontools which R will email me when it

build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before to build the dependencies? Can portupgrade handle this? Dependencies should be installed from a root user. Thank you.

virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Minipot Gregg
I wanted to get freeBSD but I didn't wan't to dual boot so I used virtualbox 4.0 and downloaded the ISO of the freeBSD amd64 8.2. It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it said CPU doesnt support longmode and then come's up saying type '?' to show comands, or

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 21/07/2011 09:48, Minipot Gregg wrote: It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it said CPU doesnt support longmode This indicates trying to run an amd64 (64bit) kernel on an i386 (32bit) processor. That's a synthetic processor inside VirtualBox, so unlike

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Ross Cameron
Hi there Gregg You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit one. Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come right. Is you're host operating system also 64bit? Regards,... Ross Cameron eMail : ross.came...@unix.net Phone : +27

multimedia

2011-07-21 Thread hasanhasanli Hasan
Hello everybody I want to install driver Hauppauge WinTV PVR 250 for FreeBSD. I try for any version FreeBSD 7.4 and 8.2. I can't install it. I have done following: In Kernel I added next lines: device  bktr device  iicbus device  iicbb device  smbus then I have done cp hcwPVRP2.sys

Re: best way to replicate system

2011-07-21 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Aryeh Friedman wrote: I have set up a machine that is 100% configred and now needs to be duplicated to an arbitrary number of other machines (23 currently)... none of the machines have optical drives (or floppies) so it has to be a USB install... what is the best way to do

Re: Question about regular expressions

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Wed, July 20, 2011 10:33 pm, dave jones wrote: Hi, I have a config file below: $user= 'root'; // This is the username if $user is found, I want to display root. Anyone knows how to programming in C or some other language? thank you. I'm not quite sure what you are

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Matthew Seaman wrote: On 21/07/2011 09:48, Minipot Gregg wrote: It installed fine but when I got to the boot menu and pressed [enter] x2 it said CPU doesnt support longmode This indicates trying to run an amd64 (64bit) kernel on an i386 (32bit) processor. That's a

sata3 drive on areca 1880

2011-07-21 Thread Theodor-Iulian Ciobanu
Hello everybody, from this first time poster and FreeBSD newbie! I have a Corsair Force 3 SSD attached to an Areca 1880ix-12 that I don't know how to configure to use SATA3. The controller reports 'SATA600+NCQ' as operating mode, but dmesg shows: da3 at arcmsr0 bus 0 scbus0 target 2 lun 0 da3:

Re: best way to force a single packet to be sent via a specific interface

2011-07-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com writes: I have both ethernet (the default route and such) and ppp done via ppp -ddial the man page for ppp(8) says tun0 will not have an IP assigned until a single packet is sent on it... what is the best way to have one packet sent on it (ping only

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 05:19:47PM -0400, Mike Tancsa wrote: On 7/20/2011 12:04 PM, Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, I'm running FreeNAS 8.0/amd64, with an 8.2-p1 kernel. When using FTP or SCP, performance maxes out around 30MB/s. This is on a gigabit network, no errors showing. what

Re: Horde-4

2011-07-21 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 01:02 AM 7/21/2011 +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: On 07/20/11 22:07, Jack L. Stone wrote: At 11:38 AM 7/20/2011 -0800, Beech Rintoul wrote: On Wednesday 20 July 2011 11:22:44 Beech Rintoul wrote: On Wednesday 20 July 2011 09:47:33 Jack L. Stone wrote: Am running FBSD-7.x and IMAP WU +

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 09:32:27PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: At 21:16 20/07/2011, Michael W. Lucas wrote: It's at gigabit: em0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST metric 0 mtu 1500 options=219bRXCSUM,TXCSUM,VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING,VLAN_HWCSUM,TSO4,WOL_MAGIC

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:06:27AM -0700, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net wrote: The perfect computing device would fit in a pocket, have a screen the size of your wall, have a full (and full-sized) keyboard, and your choice of pointing devices. It would be able

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:52:28AM +0200, C. P. Ghost wrote: I'm not familiar with Windows, but I don't think a typical windows driver as written by a hardware vendor would manipulate the windows kernel internals (data structures) directly, right? If that's correct, we merely need to catch

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Bruce Cran
On 21/07/2011 15:15, Chad Perrin wrote: It may not be anything so exotic. On a per-release basis, the MS Windows ABIs and APIs change far more dramatically than the Linux kernel, and are far less transparent to developers; they must in many cases be discovered by experimentation, being closed

Re: Question about regular expressions

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/21/11 4:33 AM, dave jones wrote: Hi, I have a config file below: $user= 'root'; // This is the username if $user is found, I want to display root. Anyone knows how to programming in C or some other language? thank you. Regards, Dave.

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 01:18:15PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: You have more than likely configured a 32bit virtual machine and not a 64bit one. Make that change to you're VM config and you will more than likely come right. Is you're host operating system also 64bit? It has been about

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/21/11 12:02 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? What the f... ? I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. That is possible but exceedingly highly inconvenient. What is the reason for doing that ? I can not come up with a scenario

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 6:02 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote: I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before to build the dependencies? Can portupgrade handle this? Dependencies should be installed from a root user.

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Adam Vande More
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Warren Block wbl...@wonkity.com wrote: Recent versions of VirtualBox claim to be able to run a 64-bit VM on a 32-bit host if the host CPU is 64-bit and has hardware virtualization support: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?p=33940 (search for 64-bit

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Eduardo Morras
Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem at client side, some ftp clients can set a maximun ftp transfer, like filezilla, winscp, ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:01:57PM +0200, Eduardo Morras wrote: Have you tried other protocols? Http, rsync... It maybe a problem at client side, some ftp clients can set a maximun ftp transfer, like filezilla, winscp, FTP and NFSv3 both have similar results. ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DF What the f... ? favorite song lyrics, np. DF I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. DF DF That is possible but exceedingly highly

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
You'll never silence the voice of the voiceless, freebsd-questions! 2011/07/21 11:04:57 -0400 Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DS I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. DS How can I tell the ports system that it should su ( switch user ) before DS to

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DF I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. DF DF That is possible but exceedingly highly

make release question

2011-07-21 Thread Aryeh Friedman
Where does make release place the disk images (iso's) by default ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DF On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: DF Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? DF 2011/07/21 16:53:58 +0200 Damien Fleuriot

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 07:28:24PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote: --As of July 20, 2011 5:45:49 PM -0400, David Jackson is alleged to have said: but you also have scanners, cameras, joysticks, capture devices for video, and so on that many common users love to use. A lot of people use

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Feenberg
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011, Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:52:28AM +0200, C. P. Ghost wrote: I'm not familiar with Windows, but I don't think a typical windows driver as written by a hardware vendor would manipulate the windows kernel internals (data structures) directly, right? If

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 7/21/11 6:11 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DF On 7/21/11 5:19 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: DF Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz?

Fwd: make release question

2011-07-21 Thread Aryeh Friedman
-- Forwarded message -- From: Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:35 PM Subject: Re: make release question To: Nathan Whitehorn nwhiteh...@freebsd.org On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Aryeh Friedman aryeh.fried...@gmail.com wrote: found them in

RE: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Harrison
Sorry for top posting. My 'phone makes it awkward. I use ndis for the wifi connection in my netbook. Was trivial to convert the Windows driver, and it works without issue. Anyone know whether it could do 'N' class devices, to address Jerry's longstanding (and vocal, and justified) complaint -

Re: Maintenance script/port

2011-07-21 Thread Jos Chrispijn
Thanks all for your replies. I will check your suggestions. BR, Jos Chrispijn ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 12:13 pm, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Adding a variety of devices to a tablet still wouldn't make it an attractive option for me. I can't imagine doing my CS degree course-work on one of them, it would be a nightmare. I even found working on a laptop frustrating given the

Re: virtualbox 4.0

2011-07-21 Thread Jamie Paul Griffin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:38:23AM -0600, Warren Block wrote: Recent versions of VirtualBox claim to be able to run a 64-bit VM on a 32-bit host if the host CPU is 64-bit and has hardware virtualization support: http://forums.virtualbox.org/viewtopic.php?p=33940 (search for 64-bit guest)

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:13:56PM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Also, due to the nature of the course-work I absolutely could not work with anything other than UNIX and so I have to select my hardware around my choice of OS which of course is FreeBSD. This is a bigger deal than people

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 11:30 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote: You'll never silence the voice of the voiceless, freebsd-questions! 2011/07/21 11:04:57 -0400 Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DS I'd like to build my ports from not a root user. DS How can I tell the

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 01:11:12PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote: On Thu, July 21, 2011 12:13 pm, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Adding a variety of devices to a tablet still wouldn't make it an attractive option for me. I can't imagine doing my CS degree course-work on one of them, it would be a

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 18:30:50 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DF On 7/21/11 6:11 PM, Peter Vereshagin wrote: DF Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? DF 2011/07/21 17:35:02 +0200 Damien Fleuriot

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:54 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 13:19:40 -0400 Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DS DS On Thu, July 21, 2011 11:30 am, Peter Vereshagin wrote: DS You'll never silence the voice of

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:11 pm, Chad Perrin wrote: If all they want is a toy with a Web browser and an email client, I guess that works for them. I don't know if they really count for purposes of discussing the possible replacement of desktops and laptops, though, because what they really

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Antonio Olivares
Which nicely brings us back to where this thread started: What needs to happen to make sure FreeBSD stays relevant as computing moves to these devices?  ;)  (Or should FreeBSD try to be relevant to the end-user at all?  Part of what makes this an appealing option is increased 'cloud

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Bruce Cran
On 21/07/2011 18:00, Chad Perrin wrote: I suspect those drivers are the drivers that have *survived*. I saw hardware suddenly stop working because of driver issues just between SP1 and SP2 of XP -- including, in one case, the hard drive that had the OS on it. The system would start booting,

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Chad Perrin per...@apotheon.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:13:56PM +0100, Jamie Paul Griffin wrote: Also, due to the nature of the course-work I absolutely could not work with anything other than UNIX and so I have to select my hardware around my choice

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Staal
On Thu, July 21, 2011 2:26 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 14:01:04 -0400 Daniel Staal dst...@usa.net = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DS Ok, then I've already answered your question several emails ago. The DS ports system will do this

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Bruce Cran
On 21/07/2011 19:31, Daniel Staal wrote: On Thu, July 21, 2011 2:26 pm, Peter Vereshagin wrote: Oh Daniel want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 14:01:04 -0400 Daniel Staaldst...@usa.net = To freebsd-questions@freebsd.org : DS Ok, then I've already answered your question several emails

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Colin Albert
On 07/21/2011 01:02 PM, Chad Perrin wrote: On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 12:21:47PM -0400, Daniel Feenberg wrote: Doesn't the NDIS specification offer a reasonably stable ABI for wireless drivers? I have often thought that supporting NDIS would offer manufacturers a sort of halfway house to ease

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 19:39:45 +0100 Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk = To Daniel Staal : BC to use portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster): it has a PM_SU_CMD which is Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port, and not to update its

Re: em0 NIC slow on 8.2-p1 amd64?

2011-07-21 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:31:25 + Peter Harrison articulated: Sorry for top posting. My 'phone makes it awkward. I use ndis for the wifi connection in my netbook. Was trivial to convert the Windows driver, and it works without issue. Anyone know whether it could do 'N' class devices, to

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin pe...@vereshagin.org wrote: Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 19:39:45 +0100 Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk = To Daniel Staal : BC to use portmaster (ports-mgmt/portmaster): it has a PM_SU_CMD which is Cool. Tried it

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Peter Vereshagin
Oh freebsd-questions want you buy me a mersedes benz? 2011/07/21 23:07:41 +0200 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd = To Peter Vereshagin : DF That's kinda the point of portupgrade, takes care of the deps for you ;) Sounds bad. I meant about such a tool to handle dependencies to keep the 'make install'

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 02:06:04PM -0400, Daniel Staal wrote: On Thu, July 21, 2011 1:11 pm, Chad Perrin wrote: If all they want is a toy with a Web browser and an email client, I guess that works for them. I don't know if they really count for purposes of discussing the possible

Re: 2020: Will BSD and Linux be relevant anymore?

2011-07-21 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 07:18:21PM +0100, Bruce Cran wrote: On 21/07/2011 18:00, Chad Perrin wrote: I suspect those drivers are the drivers that have *survived*. I saw hardware suddenly stop working because of driver issues just between SP1 and SP2 of XP -- including, in one case, the hard

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread RW
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:07:41 +0200 Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin pe...@vereshagin.org wrote: Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port, and not to update its dependencies. That's kinda the point of portupgrade, takes care of

Re: build ports from not a root user?

2011-07-21 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 21 Jul 2011, at 23:56, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote: On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 23:07:41 +0200 Damien Fleuriot wrote: On 21 Jul 2011, at 21:40, Peter Vereshagin pe...@vereshagin.org wrote: Cool. Tried it but couldn't make it to update the only one port, and not to update its

script....

2011-07-21 Thread Gary Kline
thanks for the grep - numbered file if string found script! now you know why i almost cried when i lost it!! gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Journey Toward the Dawn, E-Book: http://www.thought.org The 8.51a release

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-21 Thread ssgriffonuser
On 07/21/11 01:31, Bernt Hansson wrote: 2011-07-20 06:24, ssgriffonuser skrev: I still can't telnet in from an external network. To me, that sounds like your external network might be blocking outgoing traffic on port 25. Can you connect to any other mailservers on port 25? %telnet

Re: Sendmail not accepting connections on port 25

2011-07-21 Thread Robert Huff
ssgriffonuser writes: My isp is blocking outgoing traffic on port 25. Yeah, it looks like your right. I never would've considered my ISP blocking outbound traffic from my home, but I suppose it makes sense. It is my understanding many I.S.P.s in the U,S, do, as part of spam