Re: Phantom /var full messages

2004-09-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Saturday, September 11, 2004 8:30 AM +0400 Sergey Zaharchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, if the files in question are opened and unlinked, then they have no `name' in the filesystem and find(1) won't help you. Interesting. I did a find /var -inum {inode_num} and got the name of the

Problems with the ports collection

2004-09-11 Thread Travis Troyer
I just installed FreeBSD from the 5.2.1 ISO. After installing the necessities, I downloaded the latest ports.tar.gz from freebsd.org, extracted the ports, and did a make index from the ports directory. At this point I did make install from x11/kde3. Since then I have installed firefox, gaim,

Install errors on old HP machine

2004-09-11 Thread Jouke Witteveen
about http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-July/051498.html Hello, I happen to have the same problem with different (all NEW) floppies and different kern.flp files (4.8, 4.9, 4.10) even from diiferent FTP servers (!) on my old compaq prolinea 66MHz (DX2) 20MB RAM.

apache13_modssl+mod_php4 can not startup

2004-09-11 Thread kinux
hi, i installed apache13_modssl and mod_php4 on my freebsd box, it is 4.10-Stable, but i found it can not startup. What's problem?? # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apache.sh start Starting apache. Syntax error on line 229 of /usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf: Cannot load

Re: Request

2004-09-11 Thread Nagilum
Uhh? There is plenty of information on the web just google for FreeBSD vs Linux like this one: http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/bsd4linux1.php If the Mexican mirror doesn't work go to the main site: http://www.freebsd.org/ there are plenty of links and information.. You're

Re: how to tell source code versions?

2004-09-11 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
On 2004-09-11 07:33, Josh Hansen wrote: rob gabaree wrote: hi guys: im pretty new and just recompiled my kernel with cvsup (using src-all) and uname -a prints: FreeBSD xxx 4.10-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 #1: Fri Sep 10 18:01:49 EST 2004 [EMAIL

802.11G PCMCIA Card Freebsd 5.x

2004-09-11 Thread hkfeet
Hey everyone. Im currently using a Microsoft MN-520 802.11b pcmcia card in Freebsd 5.2.1 release. Its been working well since version 4.9, but I will have to use a 802.11g card soon. Im looking for some recommendations on a good 802.11g card that is supported in 5.x

Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Bill Schmitt (SW)
I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little advice to guide me in the process. I'm working with Version 4.10 now, simply because at

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread arden
On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 10:37, Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote: I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little advice to guide me in the

RE: NAT/DIVERT Issues in 5.2.1 Release

2004-09-11 Thread JJB
Your question is way to vague. You have to post your ipfw rules file and the contents of rc.conf for people to review before anybody can help you. First piece of advice is to not use the default firewall rules as its way outdated and does more to confuse a person than really work as an firewall

Problems with the ports collection

2004-09-11 Thread Travis Troyer
I just installed FreeBSD from the 5.2.1 ISO. After installing the necessities, I downloaded the latest ports.tar.gz from freebsd.org, extracted the ports, and did a make index from the ports directory. At this point I did make install from x11/kde3. Since then I have installed firefox, gaim,

Re: Problems with the ports collection

2004-09-11 Thread kstewart
On Saturday 11 September 2004 04:04 am, Travis Troyer wrote: I just installed FreeBSD from the 5.2.1 ISO. After installing the necessities, I downloaded the latest ports.tar.gz from freebsd.org, extracted the ports, and did a make index from the ports directory. At this point I did make

Re: Request

2004-09-11 Thread Bill Moran
David Garcia G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi to the FreeBSD team, my name is David Garcia, I'm from Mexico, I'm a university student of computing and I'm investigating about the FreeBSD OS, I would really apreciate some specifical information like technical information about the kernel, the

ok

2004-09-11 Thread A W
how come every time i try to launch KDE in 256 colors and select a screen like 800x600 it always gives me a 256 color and something like 300x200 screen? how can i change it so that it runs like 256 color and 800x600 pixs? thanks _

Interface Bonding Bridging problem

2004-09-11 Thread SharkTECH Maillists
Hello, I have been running a FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE server having 3 nics installed but was using only 2 of them (1 for uplink and 1 for switch) to monitor, filter and shape my network and had absolutely no problems at all. However, in order to increase the ability of handling even more packets

Soundcards on 6-current

2004-09-11 Thread Mikko Heiskanen
Hi, Is there support on 6.0-current for soundcards? I put the usual device pcm on kernconf, but it says it don't know about that. I tried device sound, it compiles, but there don't come support. If it's not supposed to, sorry for this message. Thank you for your time,

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Schmitt (SW) wrote: [ ... ] Considering all of that, my questions are: - Am I being unrealistic in choosing a machine with a 300MHz processor? No. But a faster CPU wouldn't hurt, either. - If I add another 128MB of memory, should I expect to see a dramatic improvement? Adding more memory is

Re: NAT/DIVERT Issues in 5.2.1 Release

2004-09-11 Thread cscott
What is your firewall running with/ Can you provide a paste of 'ipfw show'? Also, what is in your natd.conf? -Original Message- From: Denis Lemire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 11, 2004 02:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: NAT/DIVERT Issues in 5.2.1

Re: Asus A7N8X-E w/SATA and SCSI, 4.10 sys install snafu

2004-09-11 Thread Lee Harr
Does anyone have experience with this motherboard, in particular using sata drives? Any ideas what's going on, and how to proceed? I was hoping this was going to be relatively painless :-( Do I need to bag 4.10 and go with 5.3 to get this to work? I have an A7N8X-deluxe. And quite a few

Re: ok

2004-09-11 Thread Mike Hauber
On Saturday 11 September 2004 10:31 am, A W proclaimed: how come every time i try to launch KDE in 256 colors and select a screen like 800x600 it always gives me a 256 color and something like 300x200 screen? how can i change it so that it runs like 256 color and 800x600 pixs? thanks You

problem on Makefile of postgresql7

2004-09-11 Thread Luís Vitório Cargnini
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 on line 98 please fix .elif change to .elsif only this i made it the fix on my Makefile and how i forget how to submit using pr_send i'm using mail. /usr/ports/databases/postgresql7 - -- Thanks Regards Luís Vitório Cargnini Computer Science

Re: Soundcards on 6-current

2004-09-11 Thread Lucas Holt
BEGIN RANT Why is everyone running 6 current and expecting it to work? They just created that branch recently and I seriously doubt that its even close to usable. We could run 5-Current because it was pretty far along.. 6 is new. Last time i looked at the handbook it said NOT to

Re: Need advice

2004-09-11 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 05:37:16 -0400 Bill Schmitt (SW) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and I like what I've seen so far. I've been trying it on a machine I have here to get an idea of the plusses and minuses of using it as a basic desktop system. I could use a little

Re: Soundcards on 6-current

2004-09-11 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 18:10:28 +0300 (EEST) [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mikko Heiskanen) wrote: Hi, Is there support on 6.0-current for soundcards? I put the usual device pcm on kernconf, but it says it don't know about that. I tried device sound, it compiles, but there don't come support. If it's

Re: Soundcards on 6-current

2004-09-11 Thread kstewart
On Saturday 11 September 2004 11:56 am, Lucas Holt wrote: BEGIN RANT Why is everyone running 6 current and expecting it to work? They just created that branch recently and I seriously doubt that its even close to usable. We could run 5-Current because it was pretty far along.. 6

Usb proxy

2004-09-11 Thread Craig Perry
Hi all, I'm new to the list so best say hi first :o) I have a blackberry device at the moment, and would be quite interested in synchronising it with my FreeBSD box which runs evolution. This is obviously a long term pipe dream and unlikely to happen anytime soon but I may as well start

moving to larger drive

2004-09-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
could You help me in commands used to 1) create disklabel and mbr on blank disk 2) install boot loader manually ? i know how to do it in NetBSD, but here it's a bit different. i need to move everything from one disk to another. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: moving to larger drive

2004-09-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
could You help me in commands used to 1) create disklabel and mbr on blank disk 2) install boot loader Use fdisk to slice and do the mbr. In 4.xxx use disklabel to do disk labeling (partitioning) and boot block. In 5.xxx use bsdlabel to do disk labeling and boot block. Then use newfs to

Re: how to tell source code versions?

2004-09-11 Thread horio shoichi
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 23:07:39 -0400 rob gabaree [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi guys: im pretty new and just recompiled my kernel with cvsup (using src-all) and uname -a prints: FreeBSD xxx 4.10-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p2 #1: Fri Sep 10 18:01:49 EST 2004 [EMAIL

upgrading GNUstep

2004-09-11 Thread victorvittorivonwiktow
Salve. I would like to upgrade the GNUstep environment to the last news. I am on Amnesiac 4.7 therefore, if I have understood, I should upgrade the main binaries to Amnesiac 4.10. Then I should 'portupgrade' the relevant items. I would also like to know, if there is a method to compile

Re: moving to larger drive

2004-09-11 Thread David Kelly
On Sep 11, 2004, at 3:46 PM, Wojciech Puchar wrote: could You help me in commands used to 1) create disklabel and mbr on blank disk 2) install boot loader manually ? There is nothing wrong with running sysinstall(8) on a live system. Can even be run remotely via ssh. Suggest you skip down to the

booting beta3 on A7N8X

2004-09-11 Thread Lee Harr
I have one of those goofy asus A7N8X motherboards. Recently I found out that I can make the system boot 4.10-stable by disabling firewire in the kernel. Otherwise it freezes up while booting. Today I burned a 5.3-beta3 cd and tried to boot that. It looks like it freezes at about the same place

Mozilla core dump on FreeBSD 4.10

2004-09-11 Thread T.F. Cheng
Hi, i just portupgraded mozilla to 1.7 and its related ports, mozilla core dumped and puked out a lot of stuff (this is kind of long, sorry...) Type Manifest File: /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/components/xpti.dat Error: No running window found. nsStringStats = mAllocCount: 454 =

Re: Mozilla core dump on FreeBSD 4.10

2004-09-11 Thread Eric Brunner-Williams in Portland Maine
well, you could try this: % uname -a FreeBSD clam.nic-naa.net 4.10-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.10-PRERELEASE #0: Mon May 17 07:25:30 EDT 2004 root@:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 % mozilla -v Mozilla 1.8a4, Copyright (c) 2003-2004 mozilla.org developer build

ftp install...persistent problem

2004-09-11 Thread Bob Ababurko
Hello- So, it seems that everytime that I do a ftp install.I say everytime, but I have only done this about 6-7 times as I am rather new to freebsd...the server that I am using sisconnects me and I have to go through the menus to try another server and alot of time I have to go through

Re: ftp install...persistent problem

2004-09-11 Thread Mike Hauber
On Saturday 11 September 2004 08:40 pm, Bob Ababurko proclaimed: Hello- So, it seems that everytime that I do a ftp install.I say everytime, but I have only done this about 6-7 times as I am rather new to freebsd...the server that I am using sisconnects me and I have to go through

Re: Mozilla core dump on FreeBSD 4.10

2004-09-11 Thread T.F. Cheng
yeah, i forgot to mention which version of mozilla, so it's: uname : FreeBSD 192.168.0.13 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #7: Fri Aug 13 07:22:42 EDT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/TFCHENG i386 mozilla -v : Mozilla 1.7.2, Copyright (c) 2003-2004 mozilla.org developer build or are

Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Malcolm Kay
I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. The sound system seems to work. I can play .au files successfully through kaboodle on kde but this is rather an overkill (and I don't normally run kde). Surely there is a simple utility to take a .au file and spit it out as sound.

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:04 pm, Malcolm Kay wrote: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. The sound system seems to work. I can play .au files successfully through kaboodle on kde but this is rather an overkill (and I don't normally run kde). Surely there is a

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Mike Hauber
On Saturday 11 September 2004 11:34 pm, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. The sound system seems to work. I can play .au files successfully through kaboodle on kde but this is rather an overkill (and I don't normally run kde). Surely

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Malcolm Kay wrote: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. It's just # play file.au Regards, Uli. +---+ |Peter Ulrich Kruppa| | Wuppertal | | Germany |

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:12 pm, Mike Hauber wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 11:34 pm, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. The sound system seems to work. I can play .au files successfully through kaboodle on kde but this is

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:37 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Malcolm Kay wrote: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. It's just # play file.au Uli, I tried that too. But it is all over in a flash. (Just a plop). Can I be missing some sort of

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Mike Hauber
On Sunday 12 September 2004 12:14 am, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:12 pm, Mike Hauber wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 11:34 pm, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. Malcolm try the cat command...

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:37 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004, Malcolm Kay wrote: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au sound files. It's just # play file.au Uli, I tried that too. But it is all over in a flash. (Just a plop). Can

Re: Playing .au sound files

2004-09-11 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 02:08 pm, Mike Hauber wrote: On Sunday 12 September 2004 12:14 am, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: On Sun, 12 Sep 2004 01:12 pm, Mike Hauber wrote: On Saturday 11 September 2004 11:34 pm, Malcolm Kay proclaimed: I'm looking for a command line utility to play .au

Proxy/Firewall Question

2004-09-11 Thread JP
Hello Gang, I am a novice at this so please bear with me. I have successfully configured Squid, Nylon and my firewall, my question is how do I disable any net traffic that is not going through the proxy? It would be best for all LAN traffic (telnet, ftp, chat, socks, etc) to pass through the