[Fwd: Re: APC Smart-UPS 620VA]

2003-11-04 Thread whizkid
Original Message Subject: Re: APC Smart-UPS 620VA From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Date:Mon, November 3, 2003 11:04 pm To: Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- A

Emacs on 5.1 CURRENT

2003-11-04 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I tried to install Emacs from ports on a 5.1 Current box, but it cores dump when starting. The box was installed without X support, so when installin /usr/ports/editors/emacs, il will also install X from the ports. Install goes OK, but when trying to start Emacs, in a X environment, it

ipfilter on 5.1 CURRENT

2003-11-04 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I'd like to run ipfilter on a 5.1 CURRENT box but my problems are many. 1) I discovered that /sys/i386/conf/LINT has disappeared 2) I find no mention of any IPFILETER, ipfilter, ip-filter or whatsoever option to add to the kernel 3) I guessed that it may have been automatically build

vlc installation in /usr/ports/multimedia take too long...

2003-11-04 Thread Rommel B. IKEDA
Hi, I was jsut wondering...How LONG does it take for the /usr/ports/multimedia/vlc take to get it installed? I made a make install clean on the afternoon November 1st and since it did not finished immediately I had to leave my PC on until Today, November 4th...The last time I installed

FreeBSD have a very low default file handle limit?

2003-11-04 Thread Zhang Weiwu
I am reading the MySQL manual for 4.4.1-alpha where it said: FreeBSD is also known to have a very low default file handle limit. (Section 2.4.6.1) I check the limit by using: sh -c ulimit -n unlimited Though I

optimize with -O2 or -O?

2003-11-04 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I'm running 5.1-RELEASE. I read the gcc man page. It is not clear what -O implys. Is -O equal to -O1 or -O2? If I wish to optimize making does it make sense to add CFLAGS=-O2 in the make.conf(5)? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread DavidB
First I would like to say that FreeBSD rocks, and have been using it for more than a few years. I like the ports system, I like compiling from source so I can get the compile time features I want. Portupgrade really helps with maintaining ports. My question is this, I would like to have a

Static (incorrect) ARP entry

2003-11-04 Thread Rolf Mendelsohn
Hi Everybody, I have a problem with a local ISP who use Alvarion WALKAir 1000 equipment, which does a sort of 50 / 50 routing / bridging. The below is actually public addess space, just using 10 for clarity's sake: Default Gateway: 10.8.16.1 The provider has given me the following information

Re: FreeBSD have a very low default file handle limit?

2003-11-04 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Zhang Weiwu wrote: I am reading the MySQL manual for 4.4.1-alpha where it said: FreeBSD is also known to have a very low default file handle limit. (Section 2.4.6.1) I check the limit by using: sh -c ulimit -n unlimited Though I don't know if this is the

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, DavidB wrote: First I would like to say that FreeBSD rocks, and have been using it for more than a few years. I like the ports system, I like compiling from source so I can get the compile time features I want. Portupgrade really helps with maintaining ports. My

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread John Oxley
On Tue 2003-11-04 (00:20), DavidB wrote: First I would like to say that FreeBSD rocks, and have been using it for more than a few years. I like the ports system, I like compiling from source so I can get the compile time features I want. Portupgrade really helps with maintaining ports.

Re: vlc installation in /usr/ports/multimedia take too long...

2003-11-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:24:18PM +0900, Rommel B. IKEDA wrote: Is it normal for a Port to be compiled for 3-4 days? I was just wondering? I would really appreciate if anyone can help me how to verify that my machine is indeed compiling the right way or it is just going in a loop... What

/dev/oncore.serial.%d for Motorola oncore GPS under FREEBSD 5.1

2003-11-04 Thread Chris Stenton
Can someone point me in the right direction on how to make /dev/oncore.serial.1 and /dev/oncore.pps.1 under FREEBSD 5.1 now that MAKEDEV has gone. Thanks Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RedHat 7.2 - Freebsd - BIG PROBLEN

2003-11-04 Thread bivol
Hi, I'm trying to migrate my router from RedHat 7.2 to FreeBSD. Please see the following scrit - it works fine under linux: === touch /var/lock/subsys/local sleep 5 /sbin/ifconfig eth0 down sleep 1 /sbin/ifconfig eth0 193.108.24.75 netmask 255.255.255.255 up sleep 2 /sbin/route add -host

Re: optimize with -O2 or -O?

2003-11-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:20:41PM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I'm running 5.1-RELEASE. I read the gcc man page. It is not clear what -O implys. Is -O equal to -O1 or -O2? If I wish to optimize making does it make sense to add CFLAGS=-O2 in the make.conf(5)? -O is the same as -O1 Ah

Re: optimize with -O2 or -O?

2003-11-04 Thread Simon Barner
I read the gcc man page. It is not clear what -O implys. Is -O equal to -O1 or -O2? If I wish to optimize making does it make sense to add CFLAGS=-O2 in the make.conf(5)? Hi, -O == -O1 (see `info gcc' - Invoking GCC - Optimize Options) It is recommended not to use anything higher than -O

Re: vlc installation in /usr/ports/multimedia take too long...

2003-11-04 Thread Rommel B. IKEDA
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:24:18PM +0900, Rommel B. IKEDA wrote: Is it normal for a Port to be compiled for 3-4 days? I was just wondering? I would really appreciate if anyone can help me how to verify that my machine is indeed compiling the right way or it is just

Flash, FreeBSD and Opera

2003-11-04 Thread Martin Va
Hi, I would like to enjoy Flash powered sites acros net with my FreeBSD 5.1 and Opersa 7.21. Is there a tutorial how to install flash? Thank you Martin ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

ppp hangs and doesn't finish to return control to mgetty

2003-11-04 Thread Vladimir Melnik
Hello. On my FreeBSD-box (FreeBSD .. 4.8-RELEASE-p13 FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p13 #4: Tue Oct 14 19:19:51 EEST 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/compile/DIALUP1 i386) I has been confronred with some difficulties. A ppp process is starting, working, finishing and then hangs, it stays in

Re: OpenOffice build

2003-11-04 Thread R.T.G. TAN
On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 09:58:49AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 10:40:07AM +0100, R.T.G. TAN wrote: Hi, Im trying to install openoffice and am getting the folling: ../../dist/bin/xpidl -m typelib -w -I ../../dist/idl -I. -o _xpidlgen/nsrootidl

printing setup

2003-11-04 Thread andy
What is the fastest and easiest way to get printing setup on 5.1 release? I have a Brother 1440 connected to the printer port. I want to be able to print from the print sever and a few other BSD machines, and also to setup samba to allow other machines on the local network to share the printer.

Re: RedHat 7.2 - Freebsd - BIG PROBLEN

2003-11-04 Thread bivol
Hi, Actually this box has ONLY one ip, no aliases. This line: /sbin/route add -net 192.168.17.0/24 eth0 Could be igonred. I do not need them. I just need my primary IP to be with such mask..However I'll try to configure virtual interface. And forward the traffic through it. BIVOL Luke

Re: RedHat 7.2 - Freebsd - BIG PROBLEN

2003-11-04 Thread bivol
- lan 192.168.1.0 - LAN | | | -- rl0 192.168.1.1 ROUTER fxp0 193.108.24.75 LAN | | | --- ISP 193.108.24.145 Once again: Forget about

Re: printing setup

2003-11-04 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 06:09:53 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, What is the fastest and easiest way to get printing setup on 5.1 release? I have a Brother 1440 connected to the printer port. I want to be able to print from the print sever and a few other BSD machines, and also to setup

I need help restoring my /usr partition!

2003-11-04 Thread Mark
I need some urgent help! Trying to restore my /usr partition (FreeBSD 4.7R), I get the following errors: % restore -N -rf ./usr.back expected next file 1125, got 7 expected next file 1125, got 8 expected next file 1125, got 529 expected next file 1125, got 530 expected next file 6995, got 6872

Re: RedHat 7.2 - Freebsd - BIG PROBLEN

2003-11-04 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
ifconfig fxp0 193.108.24.75 netmask 255.255.255.255 up Looks impossible at freebsd...It says Network Unreachable. I read the man page of route; It says this happens when the host is more than one hop away. Which it is - your netmask specifies tht just 193.108.24.75 is on that wire. You

Re: ipfilter on 5.1 CURRENT

2003-11-04 Thread Harald Schmalzbauer
On Tuesday 04 November 2003 08:13, Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, I'd like to run ipfilter on a 5.1 CURRENT box but my problems are many. 1) I discovered that /sys/i386/conf/LINT has disappeared See NOTES 2) I find no mention of any IPFILETER, ipfilter, ip-filter or whatsoever option to

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread Jud
On Mon, 3 Nov 2003 22:09:56 -0500, nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Jud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]; peter lageotakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 9:53 PM Subject: Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd

Re: OpenOffice build

2003-11-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 10:38:35AM +0100, R.T.G. TAN wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 09:58:49AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 10:40:07AM +0100, R.T.G. TAN wrote: Hi, Im trying to install openoffice and am getting the folling: ../../dist/bin/xpidl -m

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, DavidB wrote: First I would like to say that FreeBSD rocks, and have been using it for more than a few years. I like the ports system, I like compiling from source so I can get the compile time features I want. Portupgrade really helps with maintaining ports. My

FreeBsd , I REALLY need some help :-)

2003-11-04 Thread Nic Bergen
Hi, I'm trying to install freebsd on an old i486 (75mhz) with 40mb ram I have two harddrives 260 and 349mb. I am booting with the kern and mfsroot floppies. I can get everything right and working following the documentation on the site up to making the root,swap,...etc. But when I finish this

kde + libc

2003-11-04 Thread Zsolt Erdei
Hi! Unfortunatelly I am really new with FBSD... so, I installed a 4.7 and upgradet with cvsup to 4.9 after this compiled the base system.. the X server and the KDE 3.1.4. There were some problem during the compile of KDE, and cause of time I installed from binary... Now, If I wanna use any

Re: mountd/nfs export options

2003-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Antoine Jacoutot [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Is there a trick or anything I could use to exports 2 directories on the same filesystem, but with different options ? For exemple, I have /dev/ad2s1d mounted on /exports. I would like to export /exports/share1 read-only

RE: Mounting USB drives and PCI USB and ieee1394 drives

2003-11-04 Thread Alexander P. Goldhammer
Toni, Thanks for your help. camcontrol stop 0:0:0:0 and camcontrol eject 0:0:0:0 give me Unit stopped successfully When I unplug the USB cable, FreeBSD recognizes the fact and gives me: #umass0: at hub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected (da0:umass-sim0:0:0): lost device umass0: detached When I plug

environment variables and hostname...

2003-11-04 Thread Xpression
Hi list, there is a way to list or know the environment variables, in fact, I want to know if my hostname is stored in a variable, and all variables that maintain the system...thanks... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Trouble with a DLT7000 tape drive

2003-11-04 Thread Jason Lavigne
Hello all, I have found some errors that I get on my tape drive. I am wondering if anyone would know if this is SCSI card, cable, tape drive or tape issue, or maybe something different all together. I am using DLT Type-IV tapes and this is on a FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE system. TIA, Jay dmesg output

Re: mountd/nfs export options

2003-11-04 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Lowell Gilbert wrote: The limitation is in the NFS protocol, not in the FreeBSD implementation, so if Linux lets you do this, you're fooling yourself about the security involved. Allright then... but I'm forced to find way to do this anyway. I guess I have to find another way of sharing those

Re: environment variables and hostname...

2003-11-04 Thread Scott Hiemstra
You can use the env command to see a list of Environment variables. On my system, it doesn't appear the hostname is in there but it may be on yours. Scott - Original Message - From: Xpression [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FreeBSD-questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003

Re: Trouble with a DLT7000 tape drive

2003-11-04 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Jason Lavigne wrote: I have found some errors that I get on my tape drive. I am wondering if anyone would know if this is SCSI card, cable, tape drive or tape issue, or maybe something different all together. I am using DLT Type-IV tapes and this is on a FreeBSD

Re: environment variables and hostname...

2003-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Xpression [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi list, there is a way to list or know the environment variables, in fact, I want to know if my hostname is stored in a variable, and all variables that maintain the system...thanks... How to get the environment variable list depends on your shell.

What support for USB2/Firewire External HDD in 4.8

2003-11-04 Thread Martyn Hill
Hi I have been trying to evaluate the support offered under 4.8 for external USB2/Firewire drives. I've browsed the firewire mailing list archive but am still left unsure. In particular, has anyone had experience or knowledge on the Adaptec DuoConnect AUA3020 PCI card (dual USB2 and Firewire)

Re: FreeBsd , I REALLY need some help :-)

2003-11-04 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Nic Bergen wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install freebsd on an old i486 (75mhz) with 40mb ram I have two harddrives 260 and 349mb. First of all: it is absolutely possible to install a basic FreeBSD on this kind of hardware. I never had any problems with mitsumi cd-drives. Do

Re: mountd/nfs export options

2003-11-04 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Nathan Kinkade wrote: Must they be two separate exports, or could you simply export /exports and then control read/write access to /exports/share1 and /exports/share2 using regular unix file permissions? For example: dr-xr-xr-x 2 user group 4096 Nov 4 08:34 share1/ drwxrwxrwx 2 user group

XFree86 config problems

2003-11-04 Thread Luke Kearney
Hi, I am having a devil of a time getting an ATi Radeon 7500/64Mb to work properly with my monitor ( a sony lcd monitor ). X will start but the amount of flicker on the screen is unbearable. At times the whole screen looks like it is under a couple of mm of water. My X config as follows: #

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread Nicolai P Guba
On Tuesday 04 Nov 2003 12:29, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, DavidB wrote: My question is this, I would like to have a little exposure to linux and am wondering which distro to run, I used redhat back at the same time I started with FreeBSD3~ , not sure if I should check

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread Jeff MacDonald
Gentoo. Period :) I started out with slackware about 7 years ago, ran it for 2 years, then ran freebsd for 5ish, but i wanted something with a bit more main stream/weird hardware/software support so i decided to give a Linux a try. I must say that Gentoo is probably one of the most pleasurable

Re: mountd/nfs export options

2003-11-04 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Selon Nathan Kinkade [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hmmm ... again, certainly this is an option that has crossed your mind already, but would it be impossible or impractical to move /exports/share2 to a diff filesystem, such that you could then export with different options. If for some reason share1 and

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi all, Debian gets my vote. Hear, hear. Anybody tried Crux (http://www.crux.nu/) BTW? It has a ports system. Will try soon, methinks... Nico ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

mail never gets sent

2003-11-04 Thread chip . wiegand
I just set up a new box with fbsd-5.1 and it appears that the email never leaves the box, or at least it never arrives at its intended destination. I have set up previous versions of freebsd and never had a problem sending mail with out any configuration of sendmail. The machine does connect

Re: freebsd port for MRTG

2003-11-04 Thread Wout A.
# cd /usr/ports # make update # make search name=mrtg - Original Message - From: DanB [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 6:00 AM Subject: freebsd port for MRTG Is there a port for MRTG? Also a step by step instruction for setup for

multimedia/avifile won't compile, stopping builds of x11/gnome2

2003-11-04 Thread Paul Seniura
I'm seeing the exact same compiler problem that bento has been showing for multimedia/avifile. This is bento's log for this app: http://bento.freebsd.org/errorlogs/i386-5-latest/avifile-0.7.34.20030319,2.log This is stopping portupgrade --new --recursive --upward-recursive x11/gnome2 from

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread Technical Director
= I doubt hardware manufactuers put out equipment that can't run at 100% at = least. FWIW, I doubt the accuracy of that last paragraph, and don't think this is so seemingly far fetched at all. :-) Considering the high demand for consumer's purchasing 'their' products, a mishap like My

Re: FreeBsd , I REALLY need some help :-)

2003-11-04 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 1:47 PM +0100 11/4/03, Nic Bergen wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install freebsd on an old i486 (75mhz) with 40mb ram I have two harddrives 260 and 349mb. Which version of FreeBSD are you trying to install? -- Garance Alistair Drosehn= [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Systems Programmer

Re: mail never gets sent

2003-11-04 Thread chip . wiegand
Correct me if I'm wrong, but if DNS is not working, I would not be able to do a traceroute to a domain name, right? But rather only to an ip address? But I can do traceroute to a domain name, and browse the web, by name. Is this right or not? Thanks, -- Chip W Steve Hovey [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: printing setup

2003-11-04 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 10:48:36 -0500 (EST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Please, keep [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC'd] Request Entity Too Large The request is too large for this server to process.HTTP/1.1 413 Request Entity Too Large Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2003 14:35:45 GMT Server: CUPS/1.1 Content-Language:

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread nw1
Jud, Annotated below - Original Message - From: Jud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED]; peter lageotakes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 6:06 AM Subject: Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable-- On Mon, 3

Recursive renice?

2003-11-04 Thread Zev Thompson
Hi all, I'm curious whether there's an easy way to renice(8) a process and all of its children in one simple command. For example, I might start a recursive make, which spawns lots of processes, and want them all to change priority at once. The command I want is this: renice +10 -r

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variablesnotavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread nw1
Paul mather, Thanks for your response ... See comments below (annotated) - Original Message - From: Paul Mather [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 9:45 AM Subject: Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variablesnotavailable-- On Mon, 3 Nov

Minimal JAIL install?

2003-11-04 Thread Chris
Hello, If one follows the directions given in man jail(8), a make world is done. I'm building jails to run websites, and don't believe I need the world in there. If I do it that way, each jail takes about 138 megs of space, BEFORE services and web files are installed. Is there a better way to

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variablesnotavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread nw1
annotated below - Original Message - From: Technical Director [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Paul Mather [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 12:32 PM Subject: Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variablesnotavailable-- = I doubt hardware

Re: which linux? (not flame bait, thank you)

2003-11-04 Thread andi payn
On Tue, 2003-11-04 at 00:20, DavidB wrote: My question is this, I would like to have a little exposure to linux and am wondering which distro to run, I used redhat back at the same time I started with FreeBSD3~ , not sure if I should check them out. My personal favorite distro is

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctlvariablesnotavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread Jud
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:26:40 -0500, nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Paul mather, Thanks for your response ... See comments below (annotated) - Original Message - From: Paul Mather [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 9:45 AM Subject: Re: Overheating

Re: Recursive renice?

2003-11-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 11:25:54AM -0800, Zev Thompson wrote: Hi all, I'm curious whether there's an easy way to renice(8) a process and all of its children in one simple command. For example, I might start a recursive make, which spawns lots of processes, and want them all to change

Re: Minimal JAIL install?

2003-11-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:29:47PM -0600, Chris wrote: Is there a better way to make the jail, with only the minimum needed to support things like apache, a smtp and pop server, sshd, etc? In principle yes, in practise it's difficult to figure out exactly what your applications expect to be

Re: font in xfterm4

2003-11-04 Thread Sham Khalil
On Sun, 2 Nov 2003, Michael A. Smith wrote: I edited the command for xfterm (right-click on the button on the launch bar) to xfterm -sb -sl 2000 -fa bitstream_vera_sans_mono -fs 10 to get the options I like (-sb for scrollbar, -sl 2000 for a 2000-line scroll buffer). Note: the above

lan bandwidth issue

2003-11-04 Thread silent slim
This has gotta be a software issue... it seems logically impossible for it to be otherwise. I have my windows box running off a nat on my fbsd box, it transmits to my isp at a max of about 160k down 70k up. Transfering files between the two boxes can be done at a max of 1.6M down and 130k up.

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable--

2003-11-04 Thread Jud
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:05:02 -0500, nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [snip] I'm interested in those missing sysctl variables I posted @ http://69.3.136.141/freebsd/installation/sysctl_variables_missing. Using a Third party application/script to fix something that was natively working or

Reverse proxy question

2003-11-04 Thread Louis LeBlanc
Hey everyone. Here's a question that may have been answered in the past, but I'm not real satisfied with what I've found on Google. I have been tasked with setting up a reverse proxy (open source, probably squid) that is capable of handling 5000 requests per second or more. Yes, 5000/sec. It's

securelevel problems

2003-11-04 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I'm trying to upgrade a 4.7-RELEASE machine to 4.9. The make buildworld has gone ok, but installworld failed. At first, it appeared that this was because the machine was running in securelevel 1. I had the following in /etc/rc.conf: kern_securelevel_enable=YES kern_securelevel=1 I

Network card problem

2003-11-04 Thread Alexander A. Chimento
Hi, I have a Compaq Presario 2100 laptop, with a National Semiconductor DP83815/316, that uses the sis driver and I'm using FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. I keep getting a sis0:watchdog timeout error. I've tried switching the cables, using different jacks and my card is in pci0. The network parameters

yppasswd fails

2003-11-04 Thread Guy Van Sanden
Yppasswd fails on my 5.1 box (has always worked on 4.5 to 5.0) with yppasswd: pam_chauthtok(): error in service module There's also a syslog message: Nov 4 22:54:54 *** yppasswd: in pam_sm_chauthtok(): yppasswd_local(): failed to connect to rpc.yppasswdd: ***: RPC: Program not registered Yet

OT:php error

2003-11-04 Thread M.D. DeWar
I am hoping someone might know what this issue is. I really really don't want to have to join other lists. I am reconfiguring php. This is the ./configure I am using ./configure --with-mysql --with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs --w ith-jpeg-dir=/usr/local --with-png-dir=/usr/local

Re: OpenOffice build

2003-11-04 Thread R.T.G. TAN
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:08:03PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Err -- you only needed to do one of those things. Still, it shouldn't cause any problems having done both. Did you run: # use.perl port You need to do that, or the ports system will simply ignore the updated perl

detecting the size of a tarball

2003-11-04 Thread David Bear
I have a 100 mg zip drive that I'm writing to as a raw device -- no file system -- just 'tar cvf /dev/afd0 stuff'. I am curious if there is a way to find out how big the tarball is on this kind of thing. I'm guessing maybe some kind of seek to EOF but not sure how it might be accomplished. any

Re: Recursive renice?

2003-11-04 Thread Simon Barner
I'm curious whether there's an easy way to renice(8) a process and all of its children in one simple command. For example, I might start a recursive make, which spawns lots of processes, and want them all to change priority at once. In this special case with recursive makes you could also

OT samba and XP

2003-11-04 Thread george
I can connect to my samba shares reliably with 98/95/ME/2000 but when i try and connect with XP pro the xp pro machine locks up like its waiting for something and i eventually have to ctr/alt/del and reboot or log off of it. Below is my config file. can someone suggest a fix? running

Re: Mounting USB drives and PCI USB and ieee1394 drives

2003-11-04 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:45:20AM -0500, Alexander P. Goldhammer wrote: umass0: BBB reset failed, TIMEOUT umass0: BBB bulk-in clear stall failed, TIMEOUT umass0: BBB bulk-out clear stall failed, TIMEOUT over and over again then (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): got CAM status 0x4

Re: detecting the size of a tarball

2003-11-04 Thread Erik Steffl
David Bear wrote: I have a 100 mg zip drive that I'm writing to as a raw device -- no file system -- just 'tar cvf /dev/afd0 stuff'. I am curious if there is a way to find out how big the tarball is on this kind of thing. I'm guessing maybe some kind of seek to EOF but not sure how it might be

Re: OT samba and XP

2003-11-04 Thread Rick Duvall
Check that your reverse DNS is set up correctly for both machines. I had the same problem earlier today, where my laptop running win98 worked fine but the XP machine would time out. I found my reverse DNS was wrong for the samba server. So, I fixed it and it works fine now. Sincerely, Rick

/usr/local/etc/rc.d

2003-11-04 Thread Rick Duvall
I am kind of curious as to if this issue has been resolved and what the final resolution was. I just started having the same exact issue as of today on my little FreeBSD box at home. I end up having to run the scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d manually after bootup. I am half tempted to just call

Is Java/Tomcat on FBSD practical?

2003-11-04 Thread Heath Volmer
Hi. I'm new to FreeBSD, my previous -nix experience coming from OSX and Debian/Suse linux. I've been generally very happy with the performance and relative ease of setup on my 4.8 system. My biggest problem has been Java. I've done the diablo 1.3 package and java seemed to work (java -v), but

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables not available--

2003-11-04 Thread nw1
Jud, (see below) - Original Message - From: Jud [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2003 3:17 PM Subject: Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variablesnotavailable-- On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 14:05:02

Re: Dual Interface Server Setup

2003-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bryce Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need help with a server configuration. I need to setup some FreeBSD servers that have dual interfaces. I would like the servers to have one IP address, and I would like them to use both interfaces in a fault tolerant setup, so that a link or

Re: Sysinstall Hangs while probing hardware on 5.1-release

2003-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joshua Dobbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, I've got a p4 2.4 ghz on an MSI 865P board, Geforce4 TI 4200. I recently obtained 5.1 release and was excited to install, being dissapointed w/performance on Linux. Sysinstall hung while probing, it stopped at /dev/cuaa4 (Com 5) while running

Re: can't boot! - pls help

2003-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Your Name [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I sat the kern.ipc.nmbclusters=129536 in the loader.conf too high and now I can't boot Boot from a fixit disk, mount your root partition, and fix loader.conf. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Is Java/Tomcat on FBSD practical?

2003-11-04 Thread Lee Harr
Hi. I'm new to FreeBSD, my previous -nix experience coming from OSX and Debian/Suse linux. I've been generally very happy with the performance and relative ease of setup on my 4.8 system. My biggest problem has been Java. I've done the diablo 1.3 package and java seemed to work (java -v), but

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables not available--

2003-11-04 Thread Jud
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 19:01:00 -0500, nw1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] Why mother board vendors release their products with such BIOS settings? What's the reason? nothing here Not sure if this is what you were asking, but the reason is explained in the quoted lines just below: Well, there

Re: Mouse under X

2003-11-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:14:28AM -0600, Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:48:31AM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 10:34:09PM +1000, Adam Flaherty wrote: Hello, I have recently installed FreeBSD 4.8 and am having trouble getting my PS/2 mouse

Re: RedHat 7.2 - Freebsd - BIG PROBLEN

2003-11-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 12:12:44PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - lan 192.168.1.0/24 - LAN | | | -- rl0 192.168.1.1 ROUTER fxp0 193.108.24.75 LAN | | |

Re: lan bandwidth issue

2003-11-04 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 01:13:34PM -0700, silent slim wrote: This has gotta be a software issue... it seems logically impossible for it to be otherwise. I have my windows box running off a nat on my fbsd box, it transmits to my isp at a max of about 160k down 70k up. Transfering files between

Re: freebsd port for MRTG

2003-11-04 Thread horio shoichi
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003 07:51:50 +0200 Mantas Smelevi蓍us [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cd /usr/ports make search name="mrtg" Antradienis 04 Lapkri蓍o 2003 07:00, DanB ra韜: Is there a port for MRTG? Also a step by step instruction for setup for FREEBSD

Apache, PHP, and SquirrelMail

2003-11-04 Thread Neil Hawkins
I am new to FreeBSD and am trying to figure a few things out. I have installed QMAIL, APACHE, PHP4, and SquirrelMail. Apache seems to be working fine because I can browse the directory lising for /usr/local/www/data folders. However, when I try to browse the SquirrelMail folder, it just

Re: Apache, PHP, and SquirrelMail

2003-11-04 Thread Robin Schoonover
On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 03:44:04 +, Neil Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am new to FreeBSD and am trying to figure a few things out. I have installed QMAIL, APACHE, PHP4, and SquirrelMail. Apache seems to be working fine because I can browse the directory lising for /usr/local/www/data

cannot find -lsysdeps error

2003-11-04 Thread Jon Reynolds
I am trying to install ucspi-unix-0.36 and I keep running into this error: ./load unixclient env.o utoa.o `cat socket.lib` /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lsysdeps *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/local/src/ucspi-unix-0.36 I installed bglibs which took care of the sysdeps.h problem but I can't

Re: cannot find -lsysdeps error

2003-11-04 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 04), Jon Reynolds said: I am trying to install ucspi-unix-0.36 and I keep running into this error: ./load unixclient env.o utoa.o `cat socket.lib` /usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lsysdeps *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/local/src/ucspi-unix-0.36 I installed

Re: Apache, PHP, and SquirrelMail

2003-11-04 Thread Neil Hawkins
I looked at the files you had mentioned and noticed that all of those changes are already there. Do you think I should upgrade to apache2 and see what happens, or deinstall and reinstall php4? From: Robin Schoonover [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Neil Hawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[APACHE2] http://domain/ generating garbage output ...

2003-11-04 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I've just spent the past little while searching Google for anything that might shed some light on this, and am drawing a blank .,. I just setup an Apache 2.0.48 server, and all the config files are 'the default' based on what FreeBSD installs from ports ... if I go to: http://domain I get a

PS/2 console mouse dysfunctional in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-11-04 Thread Lee Hinkleman
Dear freebsd-questions: My Genius NetScroll+ PS/2 optical mouse was working fine in the console, and in KDE, with FreeBSD 4.7, but is not working in the newly installed FreeBSD 5.1 console. KDE and X haven't been re-installed yet. In /stand, and from ./sysinstall, and then from 'perform post

Re: securelevel problems

2003-11-04 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 08:25:57PM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote: [...] however a make installworld is still failing with: Stop in /usr/src/include. *** Error code 1 It's debatable whether this is a securelevel problem. I would remove /usr/obj/* and rebuild again. I then tried touching my

Re: OT:php error

2003-11-04 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 05:21:02PM -0500, M.D. DeWar wrote: I am hoping someone might know what this issue is. I really really don't want to have to join other lists. I am reconfiguring php. This is the ./configure I am using ./configure --with-mysql --with-apxs2=/usr/local/apache2/bin/apxs

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