Re: Drive Space?

2002-12-03 Thread Rus Foster
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Mark-Nathaniel Weisman wrote: > Newbie here, > How can you tell how much free drive space you have with v4.5-stable > FreeBSD? > > His Faithful Servant, > Mark-Nathaniel Weisman > President / CEO > Infinite Visions Educational Systems Inc. > Anchorage, Alaska > http://www.ive

Re: Drive Space?

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Rosado
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002 22:38:08 -0900 "Mark-Nathaniel Weisman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: MNW> Newbie here, MNW> How can you tell how much free drive space you have with v4.5-stable MNW> FreeBSD? type the following command at a command prompt: man df -- Christopher Rosado To Unsubscrib

Drive Space?

2002-12-03 Thread Mark-Nathaniel Weisman
Newbie here, How can you tell how much free drive space you have with v4.5-stable FreeBSD? His Faithful Servant, Mark-Nathaniel Weisman President / CEO Infinite Visions Educational Systems Inc. Anchorage, Alaska http://www.ivedsys.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROT

Re: strange ftpd login problem

2002-12-03 Thread Kurt Bigler
on 12/3/02 8:01 PM, Duncan Anker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 13:55, Kurt Bigler wrote: >> I am using a VPS service provider who is running: >> FreeBSD 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10 >> FTP server (Version 6.00LS) >> >> A user is having problems with FTP login using GoLive 6.0 on MacOS X

Re: Removing sendmail and getting roots mail

2002-12-03 Thread Tim Peters
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 08:13:44PM -0800, Grant Cooper wrote: > If I remove sendmail will that stop root from getting roots security reports? Yes, unless you install a different MTA (qmail, postfix etc) and configure it correctly. If all you want to do is prevent incoming smtp connections, just u

Re: using mount_union

2002-12-03 Thread Duncan Anker
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 14:48, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > Evening all ... > > I just read through the man page a couple of times, and it sounded quite > straightforward, but I've obviously mis-understood ... > > My read of the man page is that I can create to directories (/d1 and > /d2), mount /

Re: rsync

2002-12-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 04), Wilkinson,Alex said: > Can anyone explain to me why this is happening: > > shell>rsync -v host:/etc/printcap the_printcap > Password: > rsync: Command not found. > rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) > rsync error: error in rsync protocol data

rsync

2002-12-03 Thread Wilkinson,Alex
Can anyone explain to me why this is happening: shell>rsync -v host:/etc/printcap the_printcap Password: rsync: Command not found. rsync: connection unexpectedly closed (0 bytes read so far) rsync error: error in rsync protocol data stream (code 12) at io.c(150) Thanks - aW To Unsubscribe: sen

Re: Dual Processor

2002-12-03 Thread Duncan Anker
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 15:15, Abhay Kumar Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > I want to run freeBSD 3.2 on a dual processor intell xenon > machine. I tried using the SMP option in the config file. Is there a > utility by which i can accertain if freeBSD has detected both the > processors and can use t

Dual Processor

2002-12-03 Thread Abhay Kumar Srivastava
Hi, I want to run freeBSD 3.2 on a dual processor intell xenon machine. I tried using the SMP option in the config file. Is there a utility by which i can accertain if freeBSD has detected both the processors and can use them. Regards, Abhay To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Galeon compile errors, FreeBSD 4.7-release

2002-12-03 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 23:35, John Carri wrote: > From: Joe Marcus Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 03 Dec 2002 11:58:16 -0500 > > >Do a make distclean in the devel/gnomevfs directory, then try to > >rebuild. > -- > Thank you for the suggestion, I tried this, unfortunately it

XFree86-4-libraries broken?

2002-12-03 Thread Scott I. Remick
Just installed 4.7-REL, cvsup'ed ports and tried to make x11/XFree86-4. It's dying on XFree86-4-libraries though. The end is something like this: In file included from arc.cc:42: /usr/include/stdio.h: In function 'int __sputc(int, FILE *)': /usr/include/stdio.h:363 Internal compiler error (Sorry

using mount_union

2002-12-03 Thread Marc G. Fournier
Evening all ... I just read through the man page a couple of times, and it sounded quite straightforward, but I've obviously mis-understood ... My read of the man page is that I can create to directories (/d1 and /d2), mount /d1 over /d2 (mount_union /d2 /d1) and if I create a file in /d2, i

Re: microuptime went backwards ??

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Rosado
On Wed, 4 Dec 2002 14:41:50 +1030 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BCA> Makes no difference. As Greg Lehey explained earlier the only BCA> solution is to delete all reference to APM in your kernel config file. He did? I see no such message from him in this thread. BCA> "Disabled" means "still th

Re: Galeon compile errors, FreeBSD 4.7-release

2002-12-03 Thread David Loszewski
Go to /usr/ports/devel/gnomevfs and download the newest files for that port from a freebsd ftp mirror and then try to do a make install on galeon again and that should work. Looks like you updated galeon to the newest version but not gnomevfs Dave John Carri wrote: From: Joe Marcus Clarke <[

Re: Galeon compile errors, FreeBSD 4.7-release

2002-12-03 Thread John Carri
From: Joe Marcus Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 03 Dec 2002 11:58:16 -0500 >Do a make distclean in the devel/gnomevfs directory, then try to >rebuild. -- Thank you for the suggestion, I tried this, unfortunately it didn't fix the problem: su passwd cd /usr/ports/devel/gno

test

2002-12-03 Thread 11
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Removing sendmail and getting roots mail

2002-12-03 Thread Grant Cooper
If I remove sendmail will that stop root from getting roots security reports? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: More then 4 IDE devices in one FreeBSD server.

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
Can't you just go down into /dev and do : ./MAKEDEV ad4 ad5 ad6 ad7 and gain access to the 4 drives on a second (supported) IDE controller? - Mike > > Hey people, > > Here's the long and short of it. I have my main server unixhideout.com > running samba. All my windows clients programs su

Re: microuptime went backwards ??

2002-12-03 Thread bastill
Quoting Bertrand Habib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >BH> "microuptime() went backwards ( nnn.nn -> mmm.m )" > > > >Sounds like an AMD Athlon. > > Yes > > >Disable power management in your BIOS. > > Nop! It was disabled and this brough me to the microuptime problem. > After having re-enabl

Re: More then 4 IDE devices in one FreeBSD server.

2002-12-03 Thread David Loszewski
For what you're doing just get an IDE Raid controller card, then you'll technically have 8 drives, 4 of which you can raid by hardware and another 4 that you can raid by software. They're not that expensive. Just make sure before you buy one that you check out the supported hardware under your

Re: strange ftpd login problem

2002-12-03 Thread Duncan Anker
On Wed, 2002-12-04 at 13:55, Kurt Bigler wrote: > I am using a VPS service provider who is running: > FreeBSD 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10 > FTP server (Version 6.00LS) > > A user is having problems with FTP login using GoLive 6.0 on MacOS X. The > user has no problems with other FTP servers. I tri

More then 4 IDE devices in one FreeBSD server.

2002-12-03 Thread mike
Hey people, Here's the long and short of it. I have my main server unixhideout.com running samba. All my windows clients programs such as kaZAa and even their "My documents" save to /mirror /mirror2 /mirror3 and /mirror4 which are writable shares, that way we can reinstall windows weekly if need

strange ftpd login problem

2002-12-03 Thread Kurt Bigler
I am using a VPS service provider who is running: FreeBSD 4.6.1-RELEASE-p10 FTP server (Version 6.00LS) A user is having problems with FTP login using GoLive 6.0 on MacOS X. The user has no problems with other FTP servers. I tried a series of passwords and he tried each with the result b

NTFS with Wine and VMware?

2002-12-03 Thread David Loszewski
If i have a dual boot system of Win2k and FreeBSD at which the Win2k is on a NTFS partition will I beable to use Wine and VMWare with this win2k? or does the partition have to be FAT or FAT32? Dave To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body

Re: Help !!!

2002-12-03 Thread Wilkinson,Alex
>From the ports tree ? Or from there home directories ? - aW I am running FreeBSD 4.7 and it seems that if I log in as root I can compile most anything, the problem is that if a normal user logs in they dont seem to be able to compile anything, I fear that the pe

Re: mkisofs "lost"

2002-12-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 04), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I have tried to use mkiso fs as root. > Here is what happens: > root@BAPhD / mkisofs -U -R myfile.iso /usr/ports > Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. > mkisofs: No such file or directory. Invalid node - myfile.iso

Re: Virtual Private Servers/Jails

2002-12-03 Thread Simon1
> I run them for development servers. oak is the physical box and runs > postgresql. I've got 4 jails running apache so each developer can have > his own sandbox and can royally screw things up without affecting the rest > of us. Works awesome. That's always useful. Like I said, I just never go

Re: Opera

2002-12-03 Thread Andrew Prewett
On Dec 3 Scott Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 04:11:29PM -0700, Peter Milne wrote: > > Opera was working fine. I now try to load a page and it crashes and closes. >Every page, every site. I installed it from ports. > > > > How do I get rid of it all or how do I fix it? > > I had the

Re: Doom as a tool for system administration (unique to say the least)

2002-12-03 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: "Mike Hogsett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 7:53 PM Subject: Re: Doom as a tool for system administration (unique to say the least) > > I ran this once when I first heard of it (on Redshat Linux). I wandered > around for a bit then killed a few monsters. It was amu

mkisofs "lost"

2002-12-03 Thread bastill
I have tried to use mkiso fs as root. Here is what happens: root@BAPhD / mkisofs -U -R myfile.iso /usr/ports Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to ISO-9660. mkisofs: No such file or directory. Invalid node - myfile.iso BUT: root@BAPhD / l /usr/local/bin/mki* -r-xr-xr-x 1 root whee

Re: Doom as a tool for system administration (unique to say the least)

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
I ran this once when I first heard of it (on Redshat Linux). I wandered around for a bit then killed a few monsters. It was amusing for about 10 seconds until I killed my window manager and was dropped to the console. - Mike > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > >> (12.03.200

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread D J Hawkey Jr
[Posted and mailed] In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Lee J Carmichael wrote: > >> If you are going from DOS to Unix you could use the following perl script: > > [script snipped] > > It's a bit easier if you let Perl do the heavy lifting: >

Re: Doom as a tool for system administration (unique to say the least)

2002-12-03 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (12.03.2002 @ 1142 PST): Bsd Neophyte said, in 0.4K: << > i thought this was pretty interesting and i figured i'd share it... > Doom as a tool for system administration > http://www.cs.unm.edu/~dlchao/flake/doom/ >> end of "Doom as a tool for system

Re: Virtual Private Servers/Jails

2002-12-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-12-04T01:33:02Z, Simon1 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4) Needed utilities and commands. (Call it my wishlist) > 1) A way to list jails. > 2) A way to list processes BY jail, and a way to show (host side) > which jail a process belongs to. > 3) jail halt, jail restart com

Re: Virtual Private Servers/Jails

2002-12-03 Thread Philip Hallstrom
> > Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private > > servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there > > but I can't seem to find any documentation supporting it. > > FreeBSD doesn't offer true virtual machines. FreeBSD does come with > jails. Which can pr

Re: Virtual Private Servers/Jails

2002-12-03 Thread Simon1
> Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private > servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there > but I can't seem to find any documentation supporting it. FreeBSD doesn't offer true virtual machines. FreeBSD does come with jails. Which can provide simil

Re: Opera

2002-12-03 Thread Wilkinson,Alex
>How do I get rid of it all or how do I fix it? shell> pkg_delete /var/db/pkg/opera* - aW To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Opera

2002-12-03 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 04:11:29PM -0700, Peter Milne wrote: > Opera was working fine. I now try to load a page and it crashes and closes. Every >page, every site. I installed it from ports. > > How do I get rid of it all or how do I fix it? I had the same issue--and a search of google indica

upgrading freebsd 4.5 to 4.7 with adaptec 2100s raid controller

2002-12-03 Thread Liam Hudson
Has anyone got a 2100s raid controller installed on a freebsd system. I have got it working fine on freebsd 4.5 but when I try to upgrade to 4.7 the os no longer recognises it as a boot device and I have to boot off /kernel.old. My upgrade procedure is as follows, but it dies on the init 6. Any he

Re: Bootable FreeBSD cd

2002-12-03 Thread Albertus Magnus
On Tuesday 03 December 2002 01:38, Nick Twaddell wrote: > How can I make a bootable cd of freebsd 4.7-CURRENT > > The iso on the mirrors is -RELEASE I believe. > > Nick ftp://snapshots.jp.freebsd.org has isos of daily 4.7-STABLE builds. Builds of -CURRENT, too, for that matter. Regards, Albert

Re: Help !!!

2002-12-03 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* David Kerr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20021204 01:47]: > I have a problem .. hope someone can help ! yourself :) > I fear that the permissions in the "/" directory were changed ... is > there any way to reverse this ? read through wks.uts.ohio-state.edu/basic_unix_guide/unix_guide.html particul

Re: Virtual Private Servers

2002-12-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-12-04T00:01:49Z, Greg Goodman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello freebsd-questions, > > Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private > servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there > but I can't seem to find any documentation supporting it. >

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-12-03T21:53:29Z, Lee J Carmichael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > while() { >chomp; >print OUT "\n"; > } Wouldn't that print only an EOL? Shouldn't that be: print OUT "$_\n"; or similar? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL P

Help !!!

2002-12-03 Thread David Kerr
I have a problem .. hope someone can help ! I am running FreeBSD 4.7 and it seems that if I log in as root I can compile most anything, the problem is that if a normal user logs in they dont seem to be able to compile anything, I fear that the permissions in the "/" directory were changed ...

Re: Virtual Private Servers

2002-12-03 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: "Greg Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Virtual Private Servers > Hello freebsd-questions, > > Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private > servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there > but I can't seem to find any documentation supportin

Re: Virtual Private Servers

2002-12-03 Thread Justin Ovens
Not sure if this is what you want, but try 'man jail' - Original Message - From: "Greg Goodman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 7:01 PM Subject: Virtual Private Servers > Hello freebsd-questions, > > Does anyone have any information on settin

Re: Virtual Private Servers

2002-12-03 Thread Kliment Andreev
> Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private > servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there > but I can't seem to find any documentation supporting it. As far as I know "virtual private server" is a remote FreeBSD server with root access. What ACTUAL

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Thomas von Hassel
On Wednesday, December 4, 2002, at 12:09 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 10:11 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: If you are moving th efiles, use ftp in ASCII mode. It will then do the conversion for you. After you make the ftp connection and before GETting or PUTtin

Virtual Private Servers

2002-12-03 Thread Greg Goodman
Hello freebsd-questions, Does anyone have any information on setting up virtual private servers with Freebsd? There are a lot of people doing it out there but I can't seem to find any documentation supporting it. Any information would be much appreciated. Thanks -- Best regards, Gre

Opera

2002-12-03 Thread Peter Milne
Opera was working fine. I now try to load a page and it crashes and closes. Every page, every site. I installed it from ports. How do I get rid of it all or how do I fix it? -- Pete Mail brought to you by FreeBSD 4.7 and Sylpheed-claws http://milneweb.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 10:11 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > > > If you are moving th efiles, use ftp in ASCII mode. It will then > > do the conversion for you. After you make the ftp connection and > > before GETting or PUTting the file, type ASCII to select ASCII mode. > > t

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Lee J Carmichael
Good point, I pulled it from a script that was doing some additional magic. Lee On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Warren Block wrote: > On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Lee J Carmichael wrote: > > > If you are going from DOS to Unix you could use the following perl script: > > [script snipped] > > It's a bit easier i

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, Lee J Carmichael wrote: > If you are going from DOS to Unix you could use the following perl script: [script snipped] It's a bit easier if you let Perl do the heavy lifting: perl -pi -e 's/\r//g' file-to-convert -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA To Unsubscrib

PROBLEM FOUND WAS : Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
> > flagg# top > > Segmentation fault > > flagg# > > I got a core file and ran gdb... I know almost nothing about gdb, but what the heck. (gdb) where #0 0x2810cbd8 in endpwent () from /usr/lib/libc.so.4 #1 0x2810d421 in endpwent () from /usr/lib/libc.so.4 #2 0x2810c1da in getpwent () from /

cvsup and changing port -p

2002-12-03 Thread Grant Cooper
Can the cvsup servers Alternate the server port. I found a command and been running around trying to get it to work. cvsup -L 2 -p ports-supfile It doesn't work? Only reason why I asked is because I'm behind a gateway and nothing is working. So I came home and ran the cvsup. Office politics

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Lee J Carmichael
If you are going from DOS to Unix you could use the following perl script: #!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; my $pcfile = shift || "/tmp/dosfile.txt" ; my $outfile = shift || "/tmp/unixconverted.txt"; die "Cannot read $pcfile..." unless -r $pcfile; open(IN, "$pcfile") or die "Cannot open $pcfile:

RE: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Jeff MacDonald
if it's just a few files you can open with vi and type this press escape :%s/press ctrl-v press ctrl-m//g press enter jeff. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Thomas von > Hassel > Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 4:47 PM > Cc: [EMA

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
> > > I think you have corrupted src. I am running basically the same source - > > util.c from diff and not having any problems. I would clean out > > /usr/src/contrib/top, recvsup, and rebuild everything. > > You said "rebuild everything". Did you mean world/kernel or just top. I > cleaned out

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Thomas von Hassel
On Tuesday, December 3, 2002, at 10:11 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: If you are moving th efiles, use ftp in ASCII mode. It will then do the conversion for you. After you make the ftp connection and before GETting or PUTting the file, type ASCII to select ASCII mode. that doesnt work, tried d

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
> I think you have corrupted src. I am running basically the same source - > util.c from diff and not having any problems. I would clean out > /usr/src/contrib/top, recvsup, and rebuild everything. You said "rebuild everything". Did you mean world/kernel or just top. I cleaned out top and rebuil

Re: missing map file

2002-12-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 01:17:42PM -0500, David N Hare wrote: > It started when I tried to get majordomo up and possibly trying to get > roots mail forwarded; > > I get Dec 3 12:48:51 teapottraveler sm-mta[7759]: gB3HmgVn007758: > SYERR(root): hash map "Alias0": missing map file /etc/mail/aliases

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 03 December 2002 11:31 am, Mike Hogsett wrote: > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-03 11:11:24 -0800: > > > I just cvsup'd, buildworld, installworld, etc. this morning to > > > RELENG_4_7. /usr/bin/top is segfaulting... > > > > > > FreeBSD flagg.csl.sri.com 4.7-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.7-RELEA

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > S)ubject: Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings > Any ideas in re to subject ? First of all, please put all relevant information in the body of your message. It makes it very difficult to read and impossible to quote things that are only mentioned in the subject li

Re: tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Larry Rosenman
tr(1), ports/converters/dosunix,ports/converters/unix2dos LER --On Tuesday, December 03, 2002 21:59:03 +0100 Thomas von Hassel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any ideas in re to subject ? /thomas -- Thomas von Hassel DarX @ irc darxmac @ AIM/iChat Powered by inkwell...! To Unsubscribe: send ma

tool/method to convert DOS line endings to UNIX line endings

2002-12-03 Thread Thomas von Hassel
Any ideas in re to subject ? /thomas -- Thomas von Hassel DarX @ irc darxmac @ AIM/iChat Powered by inkwell...! To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

[Q] Disk geometry problems

2002-12-03 Thread jon
Hiya I've just built a server based around an Epox KT333 mmotherboard and Athlon processor. I booted from the 4.7 CD, but when I went to the slice editor sysinstall complained that my disk geometery was incorrect and it was using its own values. I tried using 'G' to set the geometry to the BIOS

XFree86 Mouse

2002-12-03 Thread Pierrick Brossin
Hi, Some people on this list asked questions regarding mice under XFree86. I always said "XFree86 -configure" or "protocol auto". But this time I have the problem ! I bougth a kind of no name mouse.. It's called 'Okano'. Never heard that name but I thought it would just work under FreeBSD. The p

RE: Simple Question

2002-12-03 Thread Barry Byrne
PicoBSD (http://www.picobsd.org/) fits on a floppy. -- Barry -- Barry Byrne, IT Manager, WBT Systems, Block 2, Harcourt Centre Harcourt Street, Dublin 2, Ireland Phone: +353 1 417 0150 Fax:+353 1 478 5544 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web:www.wbtsystems.com > -Original Message- >

Simple Question

2002-12-03 Thread Asenchi
What is the smallest fBSD install out there? How small of a hard drive could you fit a good install of bsd on? Not a problem, just a question. ASENCHI To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Intel SE7500CW2 narrowed down...

2002-12-03 Thread beemern
> Ok, I've been hacking up /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/mp_machdep.c to spit > out some more debugging stuff. Here is what I have now. You're covering already covered ground if you'll check the last few months archives, you'll see this issue with the SE7500CW2 addressed and re-addressed time and again

Re: Problems with i810 + FreeBSD4.6 + Gnome

2002-12-03 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 13:09, manish jain wrote: > 03 Dec, 02 > > > Hi everyone, > > I am running FreeBSD 4.6 with Celeron800 & Intel810 chipset and am facing > problems with my X-server. > > Before I detail the problem, I'll make a brief note of options I have > enabled/disabled in my system c

Doom as a tool for system administration (unique to say the least)

2002-12-03 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i thought this was pretty interesting and i figured i'd share it... Doom as a tool for system administration http://www.cs.unm.edu/~dlchao/flake/doom/ __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.c

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
> # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-03 11:11:24 -0800: > > I just cvsup'd, buildworld, installworld, etc. this morning to RELENG_4_7. > > /usr/bin/top is segfaulting... > > > > FreeBSD flagg.csl.sri.com 4.7-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p2 #6: Tue > > Dec 3 10:42:13 PST 2002 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/u

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-12-03 11:11:24 -0800: > I just cvsup'd, buildworld, installworld, etc. this morning to RELENG_4_7. > /usr/bin/top is segfaulting... > > FreeBSD flagg.csl.sri.com 4.7-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p2 #6: Tue > Dec 3 10:42:13 PST 2002 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/

Re: /usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
More info that may help... bash-2.05a$ ktrace /usr/bin/top Segmentation fault bash-2.05a$ kdump 1028 ktrace RET ktrace 0 1028 ktrace CALL execve(0xbfbffd6b,0xbfbffcac,0xbfbffcb4) 1028 ktrace NAMI "/usr/bin/top" 1028 ktrace NAMI "/usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1" > I just cvsup'd,

/usr/bin/top seg faulting

2002-12-03 Thread Mike Hogsett
I just cvsup'd, buildworld, installworld, etc. this morning to RELENG_4_7. /usr/bin/top is segfaulting... FreeBSD flagg.csl.sri.com 4.7-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE-p2 #6: Tue Dec 3 10:42:13 PST 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/FLAGG i386 -r-xr-sr-x 1 root kmem 32520 Dec 3

USB Help?

2002-12-03 Thread Mark-Nathaniel Weisman
I've ensured that my v4.5-STABLE kernel contained the appropriate lines of devices, I've run the (./makedev), I've loaded the statements in rc.conf (find below) and I've set my device and protocol in X86Setup. Yet, my USB mouse still does not respond. It's on a dual boot machine, and it works fine

RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?

2002-12-03 Thread Liquid
Now I don't know if that's a result of using a certain NAT setup vs another, but I'm using ipnat + ipfilter, and I had ftp forwarded to a windows box, and it worked fine for ftp, setting ports 10010-1030 for passive mode. I then decided to play with ncftpd on a linux box a while back, and it too w

Re: microuptime went backwards ??

2002-12-03 Thread Bertrand Habib
BH> "microuptime() went backwards ( nnn.nn -> mmm.m )" Sounds like an AMD Athlon. Yes Disable power management in your BIOS. Nop! It was disabled and this brough me to the microuptime problem. After having re-enabled it (i.e: ACPI enable, APM enable), it seams to work. Also, I r

RE: POP3d slowing down mail downloads

2002-12-03 Thread Barry Byrne
Do you have your client set to leave mail on the server? If so, you will find performance getting worse and worse as the mailbox grows larger - POP clients should normally be told to delete mail from the server after retrieval. - Barry > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [ma

Re[4]: XML to PDF parser, preferably FOP, for FreeBSD?

2002-12-03 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello Simon, Tuesday, December 3, 2002, 5:27:41 PM, you wrote: >> So the next question would probably be: has anyone successfully ran >> Apache's FOP under either sablevm oder kaffe? > I've not tried, but is there any reason you couldn't run it under the > Fre

Re: Upgrading kde with ports

2002-12-03 Thread Franklin Pierce
Without having to quote the etire email: portupgrade can handle packages instead of source portupgrade -PP will force it to use packages only. Of course, it does require the portupgrade be installed which requires ruby . . . -- ___ Get your

Automount from a Solaris NIS server possible?

2002-12-03 Thread Tiarnan O'Corrain
Hello-- I'm running FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE and have managed (after some difficulty), to get it to bind to a Solaris NIS server we have here. All NIS users can log on now, but I can't figure out how to get home directories automounted when users do log in. I tried a couple of things on the web, an aw

missing map file

2002-12-03 Thread David N Hare
Hey all been struggling with this one and I give up It started when I tried to get majordomo up and possibly trying to get roots mail forwarded; I get Dec 3 12:48:51 teapottraveler sm-mta[7759]: gB3HmgVn007758: SYERR(root): hash map "Alias0": missing map file /etc/mail/aliases.db: No such file or

Problems with i810 + FreeBSD4.6 + Gnome

2002-12-03 Thread manish jain
03 Dec, 02 Hi everyone, I am running FreeBSD 4.6 with Celeron800 & Intel810 chipset and am facing problems with my X-server. Before I detail the problem, I'll make a brief note of options I have enabled/disabled in my system configuration : 1) agp_load has been enabled in /boot/loader.conf (

POP3d slowing down mail downloads

2002-12-03 Thread Peter Rosa
Hello everybody, I have sent this question few monts ago, but no reply come back. Is everybody out there who knows the solution? Please advice with small problem. I have the gateway running FreeBSD 4.3 with sendmail and pop3d. It seems to slow down all downloads of localy saved mails. Two months

Re: XML to PDF parser, preferably FOP, for FreeBSD?

2002-12-03 Thread Robin Damm
On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:14:26PM +0100, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: > Hello Robin, > > Tuesday, December 3, 2002, 4:16:55 PM, you wrote: > > These all make use of TeX and friends so maybe your java problems > > aren't so bad. :) > > > Now if I could get FOP to work within kaffe or sablevm, I'd be h

Re: List of big names ...

2002-12-03 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 2 Dec 2002, Terry Lambert wrote: > "Marc G. Fournier" wrote: > > > FWIW: If you examine the history of this thread, you will see that > > > it was posted to -questions, and "Bcc:"'ed to -advocacy. > > > > > > If you need to assign blame, assign it to the original poster, > > > which the he

Re: Galeon compile errors , FreeBSD 4.7-release

2002-12-03 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 11:58, John Carri wrote: > Hello, > I recently installed FreeBSD 4.7-release onto an old spare PC (266 MHz PII) > so I could learn more about FreeBSD. Consider me a pretty raw newbie right > now. > > Yesterday I attempted to use the ports collection to install the G

Galeon compile errors , FreeBSD 4.7-release

2002-12-03 Thread John Carri
Hello, I recently installed FreeBSD 4.7-release onto an old spare PC (266 MHz PII) so I could learn more about FreeBSD. Consider me a pretty raw newbie right now. Yesterday I attempted to use the ports collection to install the Galeon web browser, but the process aborted :

RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?

2002-12-03 Thread Alvaro Gil
If that's not possible, I guess I need to know the same thing as Alvaro here was asking... The other problem is that when it goes into passive mode, the ip changes form a global one to the local ip the machine is on! So it really only works well on the local network --

RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd?

2002-12-03 Thread Liquid
Sorry Alvaro, I forgot to send this to the list... oops. > -Original Message- > From: Liquid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: December 3, 2002 11:39 AM > To: 'Alvaro Gil' > Subject: RE: Is there any way to disable passive mode on ftpd? > > I have a better question perhaps... > > Is it

Re: Large disk support with Unix

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Rosado
On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 11:29:27 -0500 "Carlos Ross" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: CR> I'm having problems getting FDISK to use my 8.4GB hard disk; it CR> only sees 2GB of space. My BIOS supports large disks, and it CR> reports geometry c = 4092, H = 16, S= 63 with 16406208 total sectors. CR> FDISK repo

Large disk support with Unix

2002-12-03 Thread Carlos Ross
I'm having problems getting FDISK to use my 8.4GB hard disk; it only sees 2GB of space. My BIOS supports large disks, and it reports geometry c = 4092, H = 16, S= 63 with 16406208 total sectors. FDISK reports the same geometry, but only one quarter of the total sectors. Prior to this, I installed W

Re: Re[2]: XML to PDF parser, preferably FOP, for FreeBSD?

2002-12-03 Thread Simon Dick
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 16:14, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hello Robin, > > Tuesday, December 3, 2002, 4:16:55 PM, you wrote: > > These all make use of TeX and friends so maybe your java problems > > aren't so bad. :) > > > Now if I could get FOP to work within

Re[2]: XML to PDF parser, preferably FOP, for FreeBSD?

2002-12-03 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hello Robin, Tuesday, December 3, 2002, 4:16:55 PM, you wrote: > These all make use of TeX and friends so maybe your java problems > aren't so bad. :) Now if I could get FOP to work within kaffe or sablevm, I'd be happy to stick to Java but installing the whol

Re: microuptime went backwards ??

2002-12-03 Thread Christopher Rosado
On Tue, 03 Dec 2002 16:49:48 -0800 Bertrand Habib <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: BH> Dear all, BH> BH> writing on ata disk, i get full screens of BH> "microuptime() went backwards ( nnn.nn -> mmm.m )" Sounds like an AMD Athlon. BH> with mmm.m being less than nnn.n (i.e backward

Re: experience with Thinkpad T23?

2002-12-03 Thread Mark Fujie
Try using the max resolution for the display (check http://www.thinkpad.com). Even under Windows, using 1024x768 will result in the black bars you're seeing. Mark > Hello all, I'm in the process of setting up FBSD on a Thinkpad T23, and was > wondering if any of you have successfully done this

microuptime went backwards ??

2002-12-03 Thread Bertrand Habib
Dear all, writing on ata disk, i get full screens of "microuptime() went backwards ( nnn.nn -> mmm.m )" with mmm.m being less than nnn.n (i.e backwards ) Broken hardware ? Wo may help me to interpret this message and, eventualy, correct that issue ? Many thanks in advance for you

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