Centrino - Made for Microsoft Windows XP?

2004-06-26 Thread Robert Storey
I recently purchased a new laptop, an IBM X31 ThinkPad, which uses the Centrino processor. I had high expectations for this machine. Alas, my expectations have been shattered. All attempts at installing FreeBSD 5.2.1 quickly end with a crash. Interestingly, I have an old FBSD 4.8 CD - that

Re: Centrino - Made for Microsoft Windows XP?

2004-06-26 Thread Phil Reynolds
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 02:39:12PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: So I guess my question is this: Has anybody here gotten FreeBSD 5.2.1 to install on a Centrino laptop? If so, did you need to do anything special to make it work? Any tips, tricks or hints I should try? Or should I just wait for

Re: mysql install problem Continued

2004-06-26 Thread LW Ellis
Kjell, I tried setting up the following line (from you) INSERT INTO VALUES ('localhost','username',password('very_secret'), 'Y','Y',etc...); I have used anywhere from 6 to 14 'Y' (from the MySQL handbook) I get the following error Column count doesn't match value count at row 1 Where did I go

Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Joshua Lewis
I have located what I feel is a very complete document on Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server (That happens to be the name of the Doc too. Go figure) I am not sure what the age of this document is. In the document it reads: I like to change the default algorithm used when encrypting a

SmartCtl and Array Disks, BSD 4.10

2004-06-26 Thread Alberto De Boni
Hi, just a little question. I've installed BSD 4.10 on a motherboard with Highpoint array Raid 0-1controller. I've used two 80Gb Maxtor HDD configured as mirror. All works very fine, atacontrol let me to add a spare disk as i need, the O.s. works without any problem and performaneces are

Re: Boot0 configuration question...

2004-06-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:35:47 +0300 Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2004-06-26 00:59, Henrik W Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this some weirdness of the BIOS? That the onboard IDE controllers are somehow inherently preferred, and that weirdness occurs if drives on any other

command-line calculator?

2004-06-26 Thread Mark Terribile
What simple built-in command-line tools are available if I want to just do some simple math on the command line? Here are two possibilities: :~ man -k calculator bc(1)- An arbitrary precision calculator language dc(1)- an arbitrary precision

Re: Centrino - Made for Microsoft Windows XP?

2004-06-26 Thread jqdkf
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 02:39:12PM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: I recently purchased a new laptop, an IBM X31 ThinkPad, which uses the Centrino processor. I had high expectations for this machine. Alas, my expectations have been shattered. All attempts at installing FreeBSD 5.2.1 quickly

Re: setting a disk read only

2004-06-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 02:38:28AM +0200, MICSKO Viktor wrote: Is it possible to setting a *whole* disk read only? I mean the way linux does it with hdparm -r 1 device. So adding an -o ro parameter to mount isn't enough, I want to be sure that the disk is unmodified. (I have to access an

Re: SmartCtl and Array Disks, BSD 4.10

2004-06-26 Thread Robert Eckardt
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 10:32:30 +0200, Alberto De Boni wrote Hi, just a little question. I've installed BSD 4.10 on a motherboard with Highpoint array Raid 0-1controller. I've used two 80Gb Maxtor HDD configured as mirror. All works very fine, atacontrol let me to add a spare disk as i

Re: Boot0 configuration question...

2004-06-26 Thread Henrik W Lund
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: snip AFAIK it's not a weirdness of the BIOS but of the Windows XP loader, which expects that it will be fired up from the first (and only) active partition of the first disk. Well, it shouldn't surprise me, knowing MS and their quirky ways of doing things. Anyways, it

Re: setting a disk read only

2004-06-26 Thread MICSKO Viktor
Is it possible to setting a *whole* disk read only? I mean the way linux does it with hdparm -r 1 device. So adding an -o ro parameter to mount isn't enough, I want to be sure that the disk is unmodified. Hmmm... SCSI disks can be physically jumpered to be read-only. I should think

Mirrors needed?

2004-06-26 Thread Brad Pugh
I just wanted to see if you guys in need of anymore mirrors for you're downloads? If so how much space does you're downloads need? Thanks Vortech Inc. Brad Pugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 407-382-9532 ext 107 http://www.Vortechhosting.com http://www.Vortechhosting.com

Wirelss Freebsd atheros chip set What release to use nn7j

2004-06-26 Thread Dan
1. To use Zebra, Atheros wireless drivers, Radius which would be the best stable release to use of Freebsd? 2. Is there any wireless Hotspot software avaible for Freebsd? Dan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: mysql install problem Continued

2004-06-26 Thread Technical Director
One thing you can do to get around large INSERT collumn count matching is use this syntax: INSERT INTO user SET Host='localhost', User='username', Password=password('very_secret'), Select_priv='Y', Insert_priv='Y', etc.etc.etc. You will have to identify your table first, use: desc user Maybe

RE: setting a disk read only

2004-06-26 Thread JJB
Security Paranoia It's very important that you completely understand the impact of using the following command will have on your ability to make changes to your system. The simplest thing you can do is set the immutable flag on all system binaries and /etc config files with: chflags schg

Re: 2. Try Kernel compiling.. I get a new error

2004-06-26 Thread Karim Forsthofer
Hello Now, after I commmented out the isa bus, I get a new make error message. It looks like this: sh ../../../conf/newvers.sh MYKERNEL cc -c -O -pipe -mcpu=pentiumpro -Wall -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wpointer-arith -Winline -Wcast-qual

Sound volume is too low

2004-06-26 Thread Marc Plumet
Problem description: Whatever system attached to my soundcard, the output level is too low. Same behaviour with different media player (cdcontrol/mplayer) Same behaviour in Xwindow and in console My system: -- Intel PIV - 1.7 GHz, 256 RAM Motherboard : ASRock G PRO

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Bill Moran
Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have located what I feel is a very complete document on Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server (That happens to be the name of the Doc too. Go figure) I am not sure what the age of this document is. In the document it reads: I like to change

Re: Boot0 configuration question...

2004-06-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 12:31:33 -0700 Henrik W Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I haven't found GAG in the ports. Has it not been added or have I just not found it? I assume the source tarball off of SourceForge builds, since people are running it, but it'd be so much cleaner if it existed as a

Unable to boot FreeBSD (dual-boot)

2004-06-26 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
Hi, I have a dual boot with Windows 2000 (ad0s1 is windows, ad0s2 is FreeBSD 5.2.1). I trashed a working dual-boot somehow. Now the problem is, I get the boot menu listing both Windows and FreeBSD, but only Windows boots (with F1). Pressing F2 for FreeBSD just gives a beep.I booted from the fixit

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Chris
On Saturday 26 June 2004 03:07 am, Joshua Lewis wrote: I have located what I feel is a very complete document on Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server (That happens to be the name of the Doc too. Go figure) Perhaps you might like to share the location of this document with the list?

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Joey Mingrone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 A little googling turned up: http://gene.wins.uva.nl/~jmsteggi/Creating_a_Stable_Secure_FreeBSD_Mailserver.pdf joey On June 26, 2004 11:35, Chris wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 03:07 am, Joshua Lewis wrote: I have located what I feel is a very

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Chris
On Saturday 26 June 2004 09:43 am, Joey Mingrone wrote: A little googling turned up: http://gene.wins.uva.nl/~jmsteggi/Creating_a_Stable_Secure_FreeBSD_Mailserv er.pdf Ahh yes - this IS a good doc. I have had it for a few months. I was hoping that it might have been an updated version. None

Re: setting a disk read only

2004-06-26 Thread MEZEI Tamas
Security Paranoia It's very important that you completely understand the impact of In this case, this is no security paranoia. The thing is that there is sensitive data on the drives and even a bit of modification is prohibited, but Viktor needs to *read* the data on the disks but no cloning is

how is port number mapped to a directory

2004-06-26 Thread David Banning
I am just working with hylafax and notice that the reference to the fax is something like; recvq/fax01386.tif (ftp://3s1.com:4559/recvq/fax01386.tif): in my case, but it does not work. Somehow the port 4559 is not taking the user to the proper directory. I know because I have usermin and webmin

IP alias + NAT through a single NIC?

2004-06-26 Thread Romain Kang
I have a single physical network with 2 disjoint address spaces in it. Logical Net 1 is routable, while Logical Net 2 is in private space intended to keep devices there safe from the outside. Now I need to allow some Net 2 devices the capability to access the web, and putting in a second

FreeBSD mirror site

2004-06-26 Thread Ljubisa Radivojevic
Hello, I am in process of setuping a freebsd mirror Server is located in Serbia and Montenegro, Europe server is mirror.etf.bg.ac.yu it can be accessed via http, ftp and rsync directory is mirror.etf.bg.ac.yu/freebsd I've starting mirroring from ftp2.at.freebsd.org module FreeBSD, is that OK?

gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread Henning Vedstesen
I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the newest version 2.4.3_1 from 2.4.2, but I keep getting configure errors. I have attached a logfile with the output. I'm using xorg but had the same problem before I switched from Xfree86 to xorg. Anyone have any idea of where the problem might be ? Henning

Ethernet Adapter

2004-06-26 Thread Rick McClellan
I have an ARK ethernet adapter. I do not understand booting into FreeBSD and login as root user. Please explain. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD mirror site

2004-06-26 Thread Bill Moran
Ljubisa Radivojevic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I am in process of setuping a freebsd mirror Server is located in Serbia and Montenegro, Europe server is mirror.etf.bg.ac.yu it can be accessed via http, ftp and rsync directory is mirror.etf.bg.ac.yu/freebsd I've starting

Re: question

2004-06-26 Thread Skylar Thompson
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 11:17:06PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please i need driver nic compaq prosignia 200 for unix sco R 3.2 V 4.2 Does this use an integrated Netelligent controller? If so, I believe they use the Texas Instruments ThunderLAN chipset, which uses the tl driver.

Re: gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread Henning Vedstesen
On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:15, Henning Vedstesen wrote: I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the newest version 2.4.3_1 from 2.4.2, but I keep getting configure errors. I have attached a logfile with the output. I'm using xorg but had the same problem before I switched from Xfree86 to xorg.

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Bill Moran
Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 09:43 am, Joey Mingrone wrote: A little googling turned up: http://gene.wins.uva.nl/~jmsteggi/Creating_a_Stable_Secure_FreeBSD_Mailserv er.pdf Ahh yes - this IS a good doc. I have had it for a few months. I was hoping that it

Re: Centrino - Made for Microsoft Windows XP?

2004-06-26 Thread Michael W. Oliver
[please wrap your lines at 80 chars; 72 would be very nice] On 2004-06-26T14:39:12+0800, Robert Storey wrote: I recently purchased a new laptop, an IBM X31 ThinkPad, which uses the Centrino processor. I had high expectations for this machine. Alas, my expectations have been shattered. All

Re: [OT] Apache2 mod_sudo or something?

2004-06-26 Thread Jorn Argelo
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 05:17:20PM +0200, Jorn Argelo wrote: Sorry for the off-topic post, but I was too lazy to find the Apache mailing list, so I reckoned I could learn from all of your excellent and skilled knowledge *grin* I recall seeing somewhere a mod_sudo or

Re: gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread Henning Vedstesen
On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:22, Henning Vedstesen wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:15, Henning Vedstesen wrote: I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the newest version 2.4.3_1 from 2.4.2, but I keep getting configure errors. I have attached a logfile with the output. I'm using xorg but had

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread Jorn Argelo
Bill Sawyer wrote: Hey all, I need to come up with a good solution for managing cables. Basically, I've got a $500 budget, and about 26 systems to deal with. I have ten wires that I'll be dealing with. The PC sits on top of the desktop, and cables are fed through a hole in the desk to a

Asus P4S800D-E Deluxe

2004-06-26 Thread Shaun Friedle
Hello, Does anyone know how well this motherboard works under FreeBSD 5.2.1? I currently have an Asus P4C800 Deluxe which is okay - until I turn off ACPI and then I get a Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while is kernel mode while booting. I need to be able to turn off ACPI as the nvidia

Re: gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread epilogue
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 18:34:51 +0200 Henning Vedstesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:22, Henning Vedstesen wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:15, Henning Vedstesen wrote: I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the newest version 2.4.3_1 from 2.4.2, but I keep getting configure

Re: Ethernet Adapter

2004-06-26 Thread Bill Moran
Rick McClellan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have an ARK ethernet adapter. I do not understand booting into FreeBSD and login as root user. Please explain. I'm fairly sure that I don't understand your question, but I'll take a shot at answering anyway. This page has a lot of resources for

A SED script

2004-06-26 Thread antenneX
Running FBSD-4.10 Below is a portion of a script that uses sed(1) to change a portion of a line in a file. It works fone for that one. However, I cannot get it to work on another file (perl.pl file) to change the line: $OrderNumPrefix = ATX060; to $OrderNumPrefix = ATX070; I suspect I'm not

Re: Unable to boot FreeBSD (dual-boot)

2004-06-26 Thread Dancho Penev
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 12:25:24AM +1000, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 00:25:24 +1000 From: Gautam Gopalakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Unable to boot FreeBSD (dual-boot) Hi, Hello I have a dual boot with Windows 2000 (ad0s1 is windows, ad0s2 is

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 02:07:13 -0600, Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I like to change the default algorithm used when encrypting a user's password to the blowfish algorithm, as it provides the highest security at the greatest speed. Is this an accurate statement? My current

Re: Asus P4S800D-E Deluxe

2004-06-26 Thread Doug Poland
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 05:55:27PM +0100, Shaun Friedle wrote: Hello, Does anyone know how well this motherboard works under FreeBSD 5.2.1? For the most part, it works good. I currently have an Asus P4C800 Deluxe which is okay - until I turn off ACPI and then I get a Fatal trap 9:

Re: gtk upgrade

2004-06-26 Thread Henning Vedstesen
On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 18:34:51 +0200 Henning Vedstesen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:22, Henning Vedstesen wrote: On Saturday 26 June 2004 18:15, Henning Vedstesen wrote: I'm trying to upgrade gtk to the

voodoo 2

2004-06-26 Thread arden
hi all I've been trying to re-use some old pcs i have kicking around i really amazed at how much you can do with a k6/2 400 if you tweak it right one of these pcs has an 16 meg voodoo 2 card is it possible to use the 3d functions of this card in bsd ? been looking around without much luck

Re: burncd is unable to fixate on Dell Inpiron 2650

2004-06-26 Thread Dan Finn
That did it. Why is it neccisary to specify the block size? On Fri, 25 Jun 2004 20:22:54 -0500, Vladimir Egorin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 06:14:45PM -0700, Dan Finn wrote: [ dfinn @ stewie : ~] : dd if=/dev/cd0 of=blah.iso dd: /dev/cd0: Invalid

Re: A SED script

2004-06-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-06-26 12:08, antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot get it to work on another file (perl.pl file) to change the line: $OrderNumPrefix = ATX060; to $OrderNumPrefix = ATX070; I suspect I'm not handling the quotes or other operators correctly and it just ignores the change. Here's

Re: A SED script

2004-06-26 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004, antenneX wrote: Running FBSD-4.10 Below is a portion of a script that uses sed(1) to change a portion of a line in a file. It works fone for that one. However, I cannot get it to work on another file (perl.pl file) to change the line: $OrderNumPrefix = ATX060; to

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread dvv
Jorn Argelo writes: Bill Sawyer wrote: Hey all, I need to come up with a good solution for managing cables. Basically, I've got a $500 budget, and about 26 systems to deal with. I have ten wires that I'll be dealing with. The PC sits on top of the desktop, and cables are fed through a

Re: command-line calculator?

2004-06-26 Thread Tom McLaughlin
On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 11:41, CD Baby wrote: What simple built-in command-line tools are available if I want to just do some simple math on the command line? If I'm there in a shell, and need to know what 17 times 36 equals? calc It's in ports and easier than anything else I've seen

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread Jorn Argelo
dvv wrote: Jorn Argelo writes: Bill Sawyer wrote: Hey all, I need to come up with a good solution for managing cables. Basically, I've got a $500 budget, and about 26 systems to deal with. I have ten wires that I'll be dealing with. The PC sits on top of the desktop, and cables are fed

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread Bill Sawyer
Jorn Argelo [EMAIL PROTECTED] 06/26 3:25 PM Main point is, I want to get rid of VGA cables, power cables, PS2 cables, USB cables etcetera. So I have more use of a big cable gutter then a patch panel. Jorn, Sounds like you're a good candidate for a KVM switch, if you have more than one

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Jun 26, 2004, at 12:44, dvv wrote: Jorn Argelo writes: Google/e-bay on structure cabling, patch panels - $100 roughly, nice switches - $100-300 or more. The more expensive are managed and are better: For example Surecom Switch 24Port10/100 2Port10/100/1000, EP-726DG-L, Management is a good

Re: OT: Cable management

2004-06-26 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Jun 26, 2004, at 13:25, Jorn Argelo wrote: Thanks for your advice Dimitar, but I don't have the money, nor am I in need a patch panel or a switch of that budget. I am merely a student who can't afford such equipment. Besides, we just got four PCs in the house here, so I don't really need an

Re: any use to build from source?

2004-06-26 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Charles Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Oh, yes. The first time you run into a problem and fix it yourself, or make a change to the programs to add some feature that you want, you will discover the serious advantages. However, if you never try to fix bugs or write code for yourself, then

Re: Devil Mascot

2004-06-26 Thread Kai Grossjohann
Thompson, Jimi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why should The FreeBSD project be interested in users ? They are VERY interested in users, according to my humble experience. And that's good: Software is written for users, isn't it? Kai ___ [EMAIL

changing cards in a reader

2004-06-26 Thread hoe-waa
Aloha Hopefully this is a simple question. FreeBSD does not support my Olympus C-3000 Zoom camera so I bought a card reader (usb). It has 4 slots and when I boot or just plug it in I get 4 drives (da0, da1, da2, da3). If I have a SmartMedia card installed I also see da2s1. da2s1 mounts fine

Talent Flash Drive 2.0 with FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-06-26 Thread Stefan Schwarzer
I try to use a Talent Flash Drive 2.0 (a USB memory stick) with FreeBSD 5.2.1 . The device works well with Windows 2000 and Mac OS X 10.3 . The USB card to which I attach the memory stick serves an external hard disk without problems, so the fault shouldn't be with the USB controller card. On

AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-26 Thread Remi
Hello, Im in the market for a new laptop. Right now I'm looking at HyperSonic laptops. I have a choice between AMD64 3200+ and a P4 2.8GHz with HT. Which one would you guys recommend to run FreeBSD. Obviously the i386 would be easier to run, so I guess my question is what is the state of the

Hardware Setup

2004-06-26 Thread 3BSD
Hi, I was wondering if anyone is running FreeBSD on similar hardware: Athlon XP 2500+ 333MHz FSB ASUS A7N8X Delux (NOT the E Delux) nVidia GeForce 4 FX5200 74GB Western Digital 10,000 RPM SATA Raptor HD (OS+games HD) 200GB Western Digital 7200 RPM IDE (storage HD for songs and movies) NIC

Re: A SED script

2004-06-26 Thread antenneX
- Original Message - From: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 1:40 PM Subject: Re: A SED script On 2004-06-26 12:08, antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cannot get it to work on another file (perl.pl

Shared Partitions?

2004-06-26 Thread Thomas Moyer
I have a Fat32 partition that I use to share files between Windows and FreeBSD. I have it mounted on /home and when it mounts the owner of all the files is root and the group is wheel. Is there a way to change that so it acts like a normal home partition? In other words the individual

Forgot to add...

2004-06-26 Thread 3BSD
One thing I forgot to add to be previous e-mail about hardware compatibility was that I'm using the DVI port of my graphics card, connected to an LCD display, will that pose any problems? MTIA -3BSD ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Configure ssh to behave like rsh. How?

2004-06-26 Thread Geert Hendrickx
On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 03:45:24PM +0900, Rob wrote: Hi, I have a cluster of PCs, on which the 'slaves' used to only allow rsh connections, to execute commands, but no logins. I have removed the r-commands, and want to use the ssh command family instead. Although 'ssh slaveN command'

Re: voodoo 2

2004-06-26 Thread Tom Parquette
arden wrote: hi all I've been trying to re-use some old pcs i have kicking around i really amazed at how much you can do with a k6/2 400 if you tweak it right one of these pcs has an 16 meg voodoo 2 card is it possible to use the 3d functions of this card in bsd ? been looking around without

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-26 Thread David O'Brien
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 02:37:54PM -0700, Remi wrote: Im in the market for a new laptop. Right now I'm looking at HyperSonic laptops. I have a choice between AMD64 3200+ and a P4 2.8GHz with HT. Which one would you guys recommend to run FreeBSD. Obviously the i386 would be easier to run,

Re: changing cards in a reader

2004-06-26 Thread Scott Mitchell
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 11:39:25AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aloha Hopefully this is a simple question. FreeBSD does not support my Olympus C-3000 Zoom camera so I bought a card reader (usb). It has 4 slots and when I boot or just plug it in I get 4 drives (da0, da1, da2, da3). If

Re: Asus P4S800D-E Deluxe

2004-06-26 Thread Shaun Friedle
On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 18:42, Doug Poland wrote: I currently have an Asus P4C800 Deluxe which is okay - until I turn off ACPI and then I get a Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while is kernel mode while booting. I need to be able to turn off ACPI as the nvidia driver doesn't work with

HPA LCD for X?

2004-06-26 Thread Gary Kline
Fellow BSDers, A friend here in Seattle offered to sell his IBM laptop for $100. It needs a new CDROM drive and I don't think it has a NIC. I've been poking around the web and found that ebay has several Thinkpad 1400s. i'M planning on using

Updating source code manually

2004-06-26 Thread Iain Dooley
I am running FreeBSD-STABLE (4.10) and have been using ports/pkg_add/portupgrade/cvsup to stay current with most programs. however there are two things that i'm having trouble with, and i'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction: 1) i received a small patch for Kate (K Advanced

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-26 Thread Matt Navarre
Iain Dooley wrote: I am running FreeBSD-STABLE (4.10) and have been using ports/pkg_add/portupgrade/cvsup to stay current with most programs. however there are two things that i'm having trouble with, and i'm hoping someone can point me in the right direction: 1) i received a small patch for

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-26 Thread Michal Pasternak
David O'Brien [Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 04:00:26PM -0700]: You do know you can run FreeBSD/i386 on the Athlon64 3200+ laptop, right? :-) A 3200+ running 32-bit FreeBSD will out-perform the P4 2.8GHz running the same OS. ... but will it outperform it also by heat dissipation? -- m

Re: Centrino - Made for Microsoft Windows XP?

2004-06-26 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 26 June 2004 02:39 am, Robert Storey wrote: I recently purchased a new laptop, an IBM X31 ThinkPad, which uses the Centrino processor. I had high expectations for this machine. Alas, my expectations have been shattered. All attempts at installing FreeBSD 5.2.1 quickly end with a

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-06-26 18:32, Matt Navarre [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Iain Dooley wrote: 1) i received a small patch for Kate (K Advanced Text Editor) from one of the developers, how can i compile this new code into the binary? You could run make extract from whichever kde* port Kate is installed

Re: AMD64 vs i386 for FreeBSD

2004-06-26 Thread Daniel O'Connor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 08:30, David O'Brien wrote: I have a choice between AMD64 3200+ and a P4 2.8GHz with HT. Which one would you guys recommend to run FreeBSD. Obviously the i386 would be easier to run, so I guess my question is what is the

Re: A SED script

2004-06-26 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sunday 27 June 2004 07:49, antenneX wrote: - Original Message - From: Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, June 26, 2004 1:40 PM Subject: Re: A SED script On 2004-06-26 12:08, antenneX [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Building a Stable Secure FreeBSD Mail server

2004-06-26 Thread Joshua Lewis
The MTA is PostFix http://bsdhound.com/downloads/Creating_a_Stable_Secure_FreeBSD_Mailserver.pdf Document date is 10/17/2003 So it is not to old. So far it is pretty accurate. Thank you, Joshua Lewis dave Hi, What mail server was this doc dealing with and can you give me the

Re: setting a disk read only

2004-06-26 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 08:36:49AM -0400, JJB probably wrote: Security Paranoia It's very important that you completely understand the impact of using the following command will have on your ability to make changes to your system. The simplest thing you can do is set the immutable flag on

Re: burncd is unable to fixate on Dell Inpiron 2650

2004-06-26 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sunday 27 June 2004 04:28, Dan Finn wrote: That did it. Why is it neccisary to specify the block size? Because the default block of 512 used by dd is not big enough to hold a cd block. Malcolm ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Asus P4S800D-E Deluxe

2004-06-26 Thread Doug Poland
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 12:15:18AM +0100, Shaun Friedle wrote: On Sat, 2004-06-26 at 18:42, Doug Poland wrote: I currently have an Asus P4C800 Deluxe which is okay - until I turn off ACPI and then I get a Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while is kernel mode while booting. I need

Re: Unable to boot FreeBSD (dual-boot)

2004-06-26 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 20:11:45 +0300, Dancho Penev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 12:25:24AM +1000, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: I have a dual boot with Windows 2000 (ad0s1 is windows, ad0s2 is FreeBSD 5.2.1). I trashed a working dual-boot somehow. Now the problem is, I get the

Re: can not make ltmdm ports

2004-06-26 Thread Daniel O'Connor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 26 Jun 2004 11:05, pirat wrote: my laptop is dell inspiron 1100 with Conexant D480 MDC modem controller. i tried to compile ltmdm from ports but strange enough, it failed. i spent about 2 months in looking or searching from internet if

tripwire on 5.2.1

2004-06-26 Thread dave
Hello, A while back i tried installing the tripwire port, but it reported as broken. I was wondering is anyone using this on 5.2.1? Thanks. Dave. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: changing cards in a reader

2004-06-26 Thread hoe-waa
On Saturday, June 26, 2004 12:56 pm Scott Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] responded thusly On Sat, Jun 26, 2004 at 11:39:25AM -1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aloha Hopefully this is a simple question. FreeBSD does not support my Olympus C-3000 Zoom camera so I bought a card reader (usb).