Re: Dependency problems

2002-07-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 12:27:10AM -0600, Scott Gerhardt wrote: > I noticed the following error when starting services: > "starting standard daemons cron sendmail/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 > Shared object "libmysqlclient.so.10 not found". > > libmysqlclient.so.10 does exist in > /usr/local/lib/mys

test

2002-07-24 Thread fred
 

Re: Re: Re: Installing on a logical DOS partition

2002-07-24 Thread Piyush
I can think of two alternatives. (There may well be others.) The first is to delete the DOS logical partition either with DOS fdisk or with a utility such as Partition Magic or the (cheaper and IMO excellent) BootitNG from TeraByte Unlimited. Then using the partitioning utility, resize the exte

Dependency problems

2002-07-24 Thread Scott Gerhardt
I did some port upgrades earlier today and now Postfix will not start automatically. I'm running FreeBSD 4.6-RELEASE I noticed the following error when starting services: "starting standard daemons cron sendmail/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 Shared object "libmysqlclient.so.10 not found". libmysqlclie

Re: No DFP Detected updated

2002-07-24 Thread Michael Wells
this is ridiculous. So the same thing has happened as before. I was able to run X as another user for one session. I had to reboot the machine and as soon as I come back on X crashes again. If anyone can even point me in a direction to start hunting I would appreciate it. - Original Messag

matrox G400 dual head and XF86Config

2002-07-24 Thread Jacob Rhoden
Hi, I have searched for help on this but only found some help on how to do it in linux, Does anyone know how to setup a the second video card in FreeBSD in the XF86Config file? Apparently you need BusID numbers, but how do you find that? Thanks, Jacob To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PRO

Re: Checking the Version?

2002-07-24 Thread Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka
uname -a; Regards, - Muhammad Faisal Rauf Danka Chief Technology Officer Gem Internet Services (Pvt) Ltd. web: www.gem.net.pk On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 12:28:21PM -0400, MET wrote: > Is there a command to check which version of FreeBSD your running? I > know that I'm running 4.6 ~ howe

RE: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
Your all using the word hacker in improper terms. Your giving these childish teenage fools, who have way too much time on their hands with mommies new Compaq, and absolutely no respect for other peoples property way to much credit. Whatever happened to "If its not yours don't touch it?" Because yo

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Eric Dedrick said: > Okay, we got it. I had to run linux_base-6 and *not* any type of > linux_base (7.1) whatsoever. > > Since it would appear that running linux_base-6 and linux_base(7.1) are > mutually exclusive (after all, they run non-compatable versions of glib

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Grant Cooper
True true, I will man jail. A new term for the hour :) . My point is, list such as these are a gold mine for hackers who want to launch attacks from compromised systems. Not so much to harm me but to harm you. :) And as a user of Unix I feel some responsibility to try and lock down my system but y

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Samuel Chow
- Original Message - From: "Grant Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You know what, as soon as you say your a newbie on this list your bound to > be attacked. After advertising my domain I was flooded with anonymous ftp, > telnet. This is a perfect place for BHH (Black Hat Hackers) to find new

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
I'm only partly correct in what I mentioned earlier. I still have some programs (like mozilla) wanting /compat/svr4/lib/ld-linux.so.2 (which again begs the question why we're looking for ld-linux.so.2 in the svr4 dir instead of the linux dir). when svr4.ko is loaded and complaining about lackin

Re: make buildworld error after cvsup

2002-07-24 Thread Michael Sharp
re-cvsup, its likely you cvsupped and got 1/2 a commit. > > > Milon Papezík wrote: > >> the same here :-( >> >> Milon >> >> -Original Message- >> From: Jamie Heckford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 4:56 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: make buildworl

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Michael Sharp
Grant Cooper said: Just because you see some anonymous FTP activity and some telnet activity dosent mean there are blackhats on this list targeting you. As for secure shell, its history compared to FTP cant even be compared. Did you upgrade SSH when you saw the vulnerability, or did you a week, o

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
Okay, we got it. I had to run linux_base-6 and *not* any type of linux_base (7.1) whatsoever. Since it would appear that running linux_base-6 and linux_base(7.1) are mutually exclusive (after all, they run non-compatable versions of glibc), here's a question: I have some software I can't upgrad

Re: About FreeBSD Operating System

2002-07-24 Thread Grant Cooper
I had the same problem, I started with Red Hat, then went to another version then FreeBSD. I found it the most resourceful and easiest to install. I have installed different scenarios when installing FreeBSD, both on primary and secondary and both easy to do.     If you downloaded the ISO ima

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Grant Cooper
You know what, as soon as you say your a newbie on this list your bound to be attacked. After advertising my domain I was flooded with anonymous ftp, telnet. This is a perfect place for BHH (Black Hat Hackers) to find newbies to compromise and teach a lesson about security. How fun. :) P.S.he

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Eric Dedrick said: > > Getting a bit better, but now it looks like it thinks the binary is a > > native BSD one instead of Linux. If you run "file > > /usr/local/opera/lib/opera/5.05_tp1/opera-static", what does it print? > > $ file /usr/local/opera/lib/opera/5.05_t

RE: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
Script works great. Thanks man. Now I wait for this little b**tard. I hope he's not subscribed to this list. That sure would stink! ;) No seriously thanks. sagacious (Mike) Network administrator The unixhideout network http://www.unixhideout.com -Original Message- From: Ryan Thompson [m

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
> Getting a bit better, but now it looks like it thinks the binary is a > native BSD one instead of Linux. If you run "file > /usr/local/opera/lib/opera/5.05_tp1/opera-static", what does it print? $ file /usr/local/opera/lib/opera/5.05_tp1/opera-static /usr/local/opera/lib/opera/5.05_tp1/opera-s

RE: owned.

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
Yes I backup all the time. I have all of my stuff copied into some hidden directories. Like www in case even I make a mistake. I rm -rf www and cp the old one. I update that backup whenever I do significant work.I also got a freebsd box using cvsup which updates home and www etc all the major file

Re: heh

2002-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
sagacious wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > There is a file in my website root called ?* > I knew I didn't make the file so I made a test directory called foo > went into it and touched some quick files and directories. I typed > rm ?* and sure as I thought it deleted all the test files. Good test.

RE: heh <-= bad.

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
Your right. I apologize. Just a bit frustrated. Hence the "heh" was a loss for words. ;) sagacious (Mike) Network administrator The unixhideout network http://www.unixhideout.com -Original Message- From: Edwin Groothuis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 11:08 PM

Re: About FreeBSD Operating System

2002-07-24 Thread Jud
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 21:47:28 -0500 "Wanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To whom it may concern, > > I am writing to ask for help about installing the FreeBSD in my > computer. I have a DELL Optiplex GX 115, X86 Computer with > Windows XP installed on the master drive 40 gigs. It has 512 > Ram,

RE: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
>Hmm... So you want something that will simply just flip a switch and let >you know if/when someone logs in or out. I won't ask why. :-) My box got rooted the other day via that sshd exploit. He was defacing my webpage and causing trouble. I didn't even know it. He started hiding what he was doi

Re: heh

2002-07-24 Thread Edwin Groothuis
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 07:41:50PM -0400, sagacious wrote: > There is a file in my website root called ?* Try a better subject next time :-) "rm -i *" will ask for confirmation before a delete. So you can safely go through the list before you say "yes, delete this file which has been bothering m

Re: Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
sagacious wrote to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello list, > > I need to watch either via an open terminal, using "Watch" or some > other method. I remember seeing fortune freebsd-tips saying how if I > used tcsh I could type a command that would tell me everyone who > logs in and out of my system. Can

Re: About FreeBSD Operating System

2002-07-24 Thread Brian T. Schellenberger
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 10:47 pm, Wanda wrote: | To whom it may concern, | | I am writing to ask for help about installing the FreeBSD in my computer. | I have a DELL Optiplex GX 115, X86 Computer with Windows XP installed on | the master drive 40 gigs. It has 512 Ram, 800 mhz, a slave drive 15

RE: About FreeBSD Operating System

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
I don’t have enough knowledge to tell you if it will ir will not work, why don’t you just try and see? At that point if you have an error, you can post here, or go to the many other sites that help. Mine has forums and low volume mailing lists that try to help people. But all you have to d

About FreeBSD Operating System

2002-07-24 Thread Wanda
To whom it may concern,   I am writing to ask for help about installing the FreeBSD in my computer. I have a DELL  Optiplex GX 115, X86 Computer with Windows XP installed on the master drive 40 gigs. It has 512 Ram, 800 mhz, a slave drive 15 gigs which I want to install another operating syst

Re: acd0a, acd0c, cd0a, cd0c different?

2002-07-24 Thread Jud
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002 17:54:27 -0700 (PDT) "Ed Yu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was trying to setup automounter by reading the > article in deamon news. The article uses cd0c, whereas > I used to have acd0c in my fstab. I also found that > acd0a can also be used in mount. What are the > differenc

dhclient reports new IP every 15 min.

2002-07-24 Thread James McNaughton
I just noticed that dhclient on my machine is reporting that I have new IP address every 15 minutes or so. However, it is the same address over and over. Observe: Jul 24 10:16:16 jamestown dhclient: New Broadcast Address: 169.254.0.255 Jul 24 10:42:04 jamestown dhclient: New Network Number: 169.2

Watching users

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
Hello list,    I need to watch either via an open terminal, using “Watch” or some other method. I remember seeing fortune freebsd-tips saying how if I used tcsh I could type a command that would tell me everyone who logs in and out of my system. Can you please tell me how I can have a dae

Re: acd0a, acd0c, cd0a, cd0c different?

2002-07-24 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Ed Yu wrote: > I was trying to setup automounter by reading the > article in deamon news. The article uses cd0c, whereas cd0c is SCSI drive > I used to have acd0c in my fstab. I also found that > acd0a can also be used in mount. What are the acd0c is most likely ATAPI cdrom

Re: DHCP Port

2002-07-24 Thread Edwin Groothuis
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 06:55:02AM -0600, Grant Cooper wrote: > I am trying to modify my dhcpd.conf file but I can't find it anywhere. I did > a search, "find / -name dhcp.conf" and it comes up blank. I am following the > instructions from > http://www.defcon1.org/html/Networking_Articles/Cat-5/Cr

Re: DHCP Port

2002-07-24 Thread Moti Levy
if you are using isc-dhcp than it's in /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf ... the start stop scipt is /usr/local/etc/rc.d/isc-dhcpd.sh Moti - Original Message - From: "Grant Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 8:55 AM Subject: DHCP Port > I am trying

acd0a, acd0c, cd0a, cd0c different?

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Yu
I was trying to setup automounter by reading the article in deamon news. The article uses cd0c, whereas I used to have acd0c in my fstab. I also found that acd0a can also be used in mount. What are the differences between them? I understand that slice c in normal hardisk means the whole disk, is t

ppp0e

2002-07-24 Thread Douglas C. Garrick
Hi, I just converted my gateway to pppOe.  I had some trouble at first but I got all those issues resolved the gateway was operating fine   All machines behind the gateway were connecting and running fine up till Tue.  The ISP replaced some equipment and I ended up cycling power on t

pam_radius and logins (2nd request for help)

2002-07-24 Thread Alif The Terrible
Hello, I am attempting to centralize login credentials via RADIUS, as opposed to the current [evil] NIS. Currently, a telnet to my RADIUS authenticated [PAM] host goes like this: su-2.05a# telnet localhost Trying 127.0.0.1... Connected to localhost.mfn.org. Esca

DHCP Port

2002-07-24 Thread Grant Cooper
I am trying to modify my dhcpd.conf file but I can't find it anywhere. I did a search, "find / -name dhcp.conf" and it comes up blank. I am following the instructions from http://www.defcon1.org/html/Networking_Articles/Cat-5/Cross-Over/server-dhcp /server-dhcp.html . I am using ver. FreeBSD 4.5.

genzo.it

2002-07-24 Thread Michael Sharp
I guess we could contact Stefano Cecconi and explain that Mr virus boy, aka Alex Battiston is spreading a malicious virii * shrug * To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Help - Compiling MySQL-3.23.51 on FreeBSD

2002-07-24 Thread RDWestSr
wuzzup all, i was sending mail with localhost and i guess majordomo was rejecting it... i changed to my smtp and itz ok after sending a100 mails today :) lol i'm in bad need of help :) i'm a total nooB to *nix environment... i'm trying to grow up and get a real server :) i've switched from w2k

heh

2002-07-24 Thread sagacious
There is a file in my website root called ?*   I knew I didn’t make the file so I made a test directory called foo went into it and touched some quick files and directories. I typed rm ?* and sure as I thought it deleted all the test files. Someone really has it out for me lately. I think

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Eric Dedrick said: > > > $ opera > > > ELF interpreter /compat/svr4/lib/ld-linux.so.2 not found > > > [1] 11964 Abort trap > > > > Now that's really confusing. Without the svr4 module loaded, the > > string "/compat/svr4" should not exist anywhere in the kernel (it

straight network connection - how?

2002-07-24 Thread David Banning
I would like to have my freebsd machine access a hub to get internet connection in the same way that my windows machines are attached. Just access an already existing and up and running hub. I am only familiar with connecting with my FreeBSD directly to the ISP via ppp. To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: /var/run/printer?

2002-07-24 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 3:34 PM -0700 7/24/02, Ed Yu wrote: >You are right. When I restart the machine after I >uncommented LPD_ENABLE="YES", /var/run/printer shows >up. I also did check /usr/local/sbin and there are lpc >and lpd in it. I basically totally mixed LPR and >LPRng. Hmm. I am not completely sure I unders

Re: test

2002-07-24 Thread Matt Snow
I got it.. * * * * * * * * Matt Snow (@) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (w) http://slakin.net. On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, RDWestSr wrote: > my mail isn't going to list for some reason > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
> > $ opera > > ELF interpreter /compat/svr4/lib/ld-linux.so.2 not found > > [1] 11964 Abort trap > > Now that's really confusing. Without the svr4 module loaded, the > string "/compat/svr4" should not exist anywhere in the kernel (it's > defined in /sys/svr4/svr4_sysvec.c). There is simply no

test

2002-07-24 Thread RDWestSr
my mail isn't going to list for some reason To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

RE: NTPD

2002-07-24 Thread Brian McCann
As weird as this sounds...it's working now. Guess it takes some time to balance itself out. Thanks for all the help! --Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Brian McCann Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 6:36 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj

Re: freebsd plugins?

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Thursday 25 July 2002 00:51, Ed Yu wrote: > I tried search online but all I find is linux plugins. > I made these work by installing linux-mozilla. But > since there is no linux-galeon port and I'd rather run > freebsd galeon, is there a way to make them work? This article: http://www.onlamp.

seting up advancesys SCSI card

2002-07-24 Thread Chris Denault
I have a advanced systems scsi controller and i am not sure what to do to turn on support for it in the kernel. If anyone could point me to the place to look in the handbook or give me some idea as to what i should do, it would be greatly apreciated. -Chris Denault To Unsubscribe: send mail t

Re: Ports and dependencies

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Thursday 25 July 2002 00:42, Adam Weinberger wrote: > make fetch-recursive-list Aha, I see. My apologies if that was a FAQ. Hmm, now I know (thanks to indiscriminate use of grep ;-) that /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk contains the central build targets. For the record make all-depends-list seem

Re: Problem Installing Mosaic

2002-07-24 Thread Parker Brown
Thanks for your help and insight. Pb David Banning wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700, Parker Brown wrote: > > OK, that worked, and Mosaic did seem to install porperly. A final question: what >did > > that change do? I haven't written a line of code since the 70's and I feel t

Re: ls -G

2002-07-24 Thread Adam Weinberger
setenv TERM xterm-color -Adam >> (07.24.2002 @ 1552 PST): Ed Yu said, in 0.4K: << > Somehow it seems 'ls -G' only works on cons25, not > xterm although I know xterm can handle colors (since > my zsh prompt uses a lot of colors), does anyone know > why? > > thanx > > __

Can you relate to my Tour of Despair?

2002-07-24 Thread Peter Leftwich
1. We begin our tour at www.freebsd.org and click on Ported Apps. 2. At www.kde.org we were told that 2.2.2 is old and that we can install 3.0.2 but for Turbo/Mandrake/SuSE or other Linuxes, but not as easily for FreeBSD, where we must choke on the ol' source method. 3. We search for kde and not

ls -G

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Yu
Somehow it seems 'ls -G' only works on cons25, not xterm although I know xterm can handle colors (since my zsh prompt uses a lot of colors), does anyone know why? thanx __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.

freebsd plugins?

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Yu
I tried search online but all I find is linux plugins. I made these work by installing linux-mozilla. But since there is no linux-galeon port and I'd rather run freebsd galeon, is there a way to make them work? __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Fe

Problem building -current on 4.6-RELEASE

2002-07-24 Thread Martin Bundgaard
Hi. I have a problem. When trying to do a 'make buildworld' on the -current source-tree, I quickly get an error: --- ===> gnu/usr.bin/tar rm -f tar addext.o argmatch.o backupfile.o basename.o dirname.o error.o exclude.o full-write.o getdate.o getline.o getopt.o getopt1.o getstr.o hash.o human.o

RE:

2002-07-24 Thread Brian McCann
Title: Message Nice virus you got there.  It's not my place to say it...but any if favor of kicking him off the list? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of alex battistonSent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 6:43 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Ports and dependencies

2002-07-24 Thread Adam Weinberger
make fetch-recursive-list -Adam >> (07.24.2002 @ 1527 PST): Steve Mazerski said, in 0.7K: << > > I'm installing MySQL from ports, and having just > entered "make install" I am seeing half of CPAN > (Perl modules) is being downloaded and installed as well. > > I see the initial dependency for

RE: Ports and dependencies

2002-07-24 Thread Imran Badr
Hi, Please guide me to the appropriate mailing list for kernel/driver development level questions. Thanks, Imran. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

[no subject]

2002-07-24 Thread alex battiston
can you visit my web site? www.genzo.it thancks   alex battiston italian boy

RE: NTPD

2002-07-24 Thread Brian McCann
Ok...did that...my file has exactly what you said...I used tick.usno.navy.mil and tock.usno.navy.mil. I still get the same problem. When I do an 'ntpdate -d', this is what I get: server 10.200.200.52, port 123 stratum 16, precision -20, leap 11, trust 000 refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.02573, dispers

Re: /var/run/printer?

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Yu
You are right. When I restart the machine after I uncommented LPD_ENABLE="YES", /var/run/printer shows up. I also did check /usr/local/sbin and there are lpc and lpd in it. I basically totally mixed LPR and LPRng. Urhh... Thank you! thanx again, ed --- Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

Ports and dependencies

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mazerski
I'm installing MySQL from ports, and having just entered "make install" I am seeing half of CPAN (Perl modules) is being downloaded and installed as well. I see the initial dependency for "Mysql.pm" is defined in the Makefile under RUN_DEPENDS, presumably the other Perl modules installed stem f

newsgroup software

2002-07-24 Thread AZN Unix
i installed slrn but i can't figure out how to configure it To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: NTPD

2002-07-24 Thread Mark Rowlands
On Wed July 24 2002 23:32, Brian McCann wrote: > Ok...I've tried reading the NTPD pagesbut they are a bit cryptic for > me. I'm trying to set up an NTP server. I tried just running "ntpd > -A", and when I try to query it, my client returns "no server suitable > for sync. found". Is there a

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 10:50:33PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi Marc, >That did the trick for me, marc. Thanks very much for your time, as well as > the information. I should think that your suggestion of updating the Handbook > is an excellant idea! Great! I will update the Hand

Re: PHP Apache Assistance ~ like a moron

2002-07-24 Thread Mark Rowlands
On Wed July 24 2002 23:21, Steve Mazerski wrote: > On Wednesday 24 July 2002 22:48, MET wrote: > > (...) > > > Here's what I've done so far. > > > > cd /usr/local/httpd-2.0.39 > > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --enable-module=all > > --with-mpm=worker > > make > > make install > > > > cd

Re: PHP Apache Assistance ~ like a moron

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 23:21, Steve Mazerski wrote: > On Wednesday 24 July 2002 22:48, MET wrote: > > > > ee /usr/local/apache/conf/httpd.conf > > > > I then append the line:AddType application/x-httpd-php .php > > does Apache know about the PHP module? Somewhere in > the httpd.conf there s

Re: /var/run/printer?

2002-07-24 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 6:30 PM -0700 7/23/02, Ed Yu wrote: >When I try to run 'lpc restart all', >it shows lp: > cannot open lock file >lp: >lpc: unable to connect to /var/run/printer: no such >file or directory >lpc: check to see if the master 'lpd' process is >running. > couldn't start daemon > > >However, ps

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread Shannon -jj Behrens
> I'm off installing gnome at the moment. I'm sure to come back to the list > seeking confirmation of the procedure for setting gnome as the default desktop > to load when entering "startx". Just put "exec gnome-session" in .xinitrc. :) -jj -- o*s*o*pho*bi*a n. A common fear among embedde

Re: /usr/share/examples

2002-07-24 Thread Ross Lippert
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Is this really necessary? I mean, I would expect the share/examples >files to still be there. I don't have a 4.6-RELEASE CD-ROM image >handy, but I mounted my 4.4-RELEASE disk under /cdrom and see what I >found out: With the 4.6-1 CD mounted under /

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hi Marc, That did the trick for me, marc. Thanks very much for your time, as well as the information. I should think that your suggestion of updating the Handbook is an excellant idea! For a lot of us, this proves to be the first port of call for information and help, and from my own exper

Re: how do i stop fsck from autochecking?

2002-07-24 Thread David Smithson
> OK, that's reasonable. I (and the other posters) were hoping to save you > trouble down the road, but your usage makes sense. Certainly. And I do appreciate everyone's collective desire to help eachother. Thank you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-q

Re: Checking the Version?

2002-07-24 Thread Mark Rowlands
On Wed July 24 2002 18:28, MET wrote: > Is there a command to check which version of FreeBSD your running? I > know that I'm running 4.6 ~ however I wanted to append a script someone > shared with me that shows how long the machine has been up, with the > exact version info on all of its key soft

NTPD

2002-07-24 Thread Brian McCann
Title: Message Ok...I've tried reading the NTPD pagesbut they are a bit cryptic for me.  I'm trying to set up an NTP server.  I tried just running "ntpd -A", and when I try to query it, my client returns "no server suitable for sync. found".  Is there a howto someplace on setting up a NT

Boot Splash questions

2002-07-24 Thread Craig Williamson (ENZ)
Hi All,       I was looking through the kernel config and boot config files to see if I could tweak a few settings, and something grabbed me.  It was the boot splash.  So I've got a few questions to ask of you.   1.    For how long does the boot splash stay active for?  Is it just throug

Re: PHP Apache Assistance ~ like a moron

2002-07-24 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Wednesday 24 July 2002 22:48, MET wrote: (...) > Here's what I've done so far. > > cd /usr/local/httpd-2.0.39 > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --enable-module=all > --with-mpm=worker > make > make install > > cd /usr/local/php-4.2.2 > ./configure --with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache/bin/apxs

Re: Problem Installing Mosaic

2002-07-24 Thread David Banning
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 11:07:21AM -0700, Parker Brown wrote: > OK, that worked, and Mosaic did seem to install porperly. A final question: what did > that change do? I haven't written a line of code since the 70's and I feel that I >can > more-or-less read C, but I've never coded C. It *looks

Re: lilo installation

2002-07-24 Thread messmate
On Tue, 23 Jul 2002 21:34:34 +0200 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Joachim Fahnenmueller) wrote: | Hi Thorsten, | | On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 02:31:19PM +0200, Thorsten Pawlak wrote: | > Hi debain users, | > I?m a linux-newbie and have not much experiences with linux. | > | > My question: I got an old HD (1

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Eric Dedrick said: > > If you don't load the svr4 module (and don't have options COMPAT_SVR4 > > in your config file), it shouldn't look in /compat/svr4. Try removing > > those and see what happens. > > > > Symlinking /compat/svr4 to /compat/linux won't do a thing, s

Re: linux compatability broken

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
> If you don't load the svr4 module (and don't have options COMPAT_SVR4 > in your config file), it shouldn't look in /compat/svr4. Try removing > those and see what happens. > > Symlinking /compat/svr4 to /compat/linux won't do a thing, since the > syscalls don't match. I get: $ opera ELF inter

Re: how to capture bootup messages?

2002-07-24 Thread Ed Yu
I mean the rc script output after the ones in dmesg.boot. thanks. --- Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ed Yu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Thanks Dan. I tried it and it does scroll back. Is > > there a way to set the number of saved lines? It > > Yes, that's described in the man

Re: /usr/share/examples

2002-07-24 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-07-23 04:30 +, Ross Lippert wrote: > Thanks. If it is not too big, I will mirror it as well. I think > someone should put it on the errata because of my painful story: Is this really necessary? I mean, I would expect the share/examples files to still be there. I don't have a 4.6-R

PHP Apache Assistance ~ like a moron

2002-07-24 Thread MET
Title: Message Like a moron...I've decided to play with things.  First off I've got Apache 1.3 and PHP 4.1.2 running on a different machine, but for one reason or another I've decided to test installing Apache 2 and PHP 4.2.2.  And simply put whenever I put in the path to view a PHP file on

Re: using burncd

2002-07-24 Thread Bob Johnson
> Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 00:05:03 +0930 > From: Brian Astill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: using burncd > > "man burncd" is very helpful and the procedure looks quite straightforward > for copying a file from HD to CD. > > But how do you prepare the ISO image form one CD in order to burn

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 08:33:25PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > HI Marac, Marc :)) > Thanks for that info (and example). It certainly does look as if you've > managed to locate the latest version there. > > I'll give this a go and let the list know if I am successful. > Please do.

How to implement Dial-on-Demand with NAT and a secure firewall under FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE

2002-07-24 Thread robert at castley dot com
This may be the wrong list but I hope others find this useful and helpful. -- How to implement Dial-on-Demand and a secure firewall under FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE by Robert W. Castley ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) - I am relatively new to FreeBSD having

Re: apache port, mod_jk, file locations

2002-07-24 Thread Gary Dunn
On Tue, 2002-07-23 at 11:34, Dev Zero G Ltd wrote: > I am trying to make mod_jk2 for apache2 and tomcat4 (on FBSD 4.4). > > The problem is that when I install the Apache 2 port, it's (as most port > of FreeBSD do) go into several directories: > > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache2.sh > /usr/local/etc/

Re: linux compatability broken?

2002-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Eric Dedrick said: > > 11590 ktrace NAMI "/compat/svr4/lib/ld-linux.so.2" > > > > Why does it think the binary is an svr4 binary? That's why the > > syscalls still don't match and you get SIGSYS after a while. > > Something sounds really out of sync. > > That's

RE: Number of mbuf clusters (NMBCLUSTERS)

2002-07-24 Thread Balaji, Pavan
Oops. Sorry. I didn't know that we had an option to do this in the conf file. I couldn't find it there though. Pavan Balaji, Intel Corporation "Only the Paranoid Survive" -- Andy Grove > -Original Message- > From: Jeff Jirsa [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, July 24

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
Hi Kevin, Seems as if we've been barking up the wrong tree here: >From list member Marc's e-mail: XFree86 is the name to use to fetch XFree86 4.X Look at this: # pkg_add -rv XFree86 looking up ftp.freebsd.org connecting to ftp.freebsd.org:21 setting passive mode opening data connection initi

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread sroberts
HI Marac, Thanks for that info (and example). It certainly does look as if you've managed to locate the latest version there. I'll give this a go and let the list know if I am successful. Thanks again. Stacey Quoting Marc Fonvieille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > XFree86 is the name to u

RE: Number of mbuf clusters (NMBCLUSTERS)

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Jirsa
On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Balaji, Pavan wrote: > > You can increase the maximum number of clusters in /usr/src/sys/sys/sysctl.h > and recompile the kernel. But make sure that you have a stable kernel image > ready, just in case you increase this value so much that your kernel doesn't > boot ;) > > I g

2nd X server

2002-07-24 Thread stan
How can I configure my 4-STABLE machien to run 2 different X servers on 2 different virtua terminals? Pointers to docs apreciated. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin

Re: pkg_add -r XFree86-4 fails - How do I tell pkg_add to look somewhere else for target?

2002-07-24 Thread Marc Fonvieille
Hi, XFree86 is the name to use to fetch XFree86 4.X Look at this: # pkg_add -rv XFree86 looking up ftp.freebsd.org connecting to ftp.freebsd.org:21 setting passive mode opening data connection initiating transfer Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/Latest/XFr

Re: linux compatability broken?

2002-07-24 Thread Eric Dedrick
> but then it's looking for /usr/compat/linux/lib/lib/ld-linux.so.2 > > make /compat/svr4 -> /compat/linux No change. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Windowmaker sed problem

2002-07-24 Thread Roman Neuhauser
> From: "Brossin Pierrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Windowmaker sed problem > Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 20:09:45 +0200 > > When I try to compile Apache2 or WindowMaker (and other ports I think) I get > the following error. > (Here WindowMaker) : > ===> Patching for w

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