irssi in shell $HOME

2004-09-16 Thread Gerald Koenig
Does anyone have irssi running in the home directory of a commercial shell account which allows running personal programs? There seem to be library problems and dependencies which are complex to the point I haven't gotten very far. Ports and packages are not so good in a shell account I think. I'm

packet pass through vs ftp -- performance weirdity

2004-09-16 Thread Gary Aitken
I'm seeing some weird network performance I don't understand. If I sit at an NT box and using a web browser, go through my fbsd 4.10 firewall to someplace out in the world through a slow dsl connection, I get download speeds of 20KB - 45KB/sec, pretty much the max my DSL connection can deliver.

Re: forcing a wraped output from the prompt

2004-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-09-15 18:14, Mike Hauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to remember this question asked before (mayhaps a different OS), but I'm not finding it anywhere (my wording is off?) Is there any way to force the output of a program to wrap at the console without redefining the console

Re: irssi in shell $HOME

2004-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-09-15 23:15, Gerald Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have irssi running in the home directory of a commercial shell account which allows running personal programs? There seem to be library problems and dependencies which are complex to the point I haven't gotten very far.

Re: problem with 1024 cylinders

2004-09-16 Thread Dan Strick
On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 21:48:01 +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have one IDE disk drive with 40GB ... my question is ... does the FreeBSD still have the restriction that its = root file system must be installed in the first 1024 cylinders??? ... On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 22:23:12 -0700, [EMAIL

Re: Problem making xorg-clients on FreeBSD 4.10

2004-09-16 Thread Mathias Samuelson
Subhro wrote: cat /etc/make.conf ? Regards S. CPUTYPE=p3 CFLAGS= -O -pipe CXXFLAGS+= -fmemoize-lookups -fsave-memoized BDECFLAGS= -W -Wall -ansi -pedantic -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-align \ -Wcast-qual -Wchar-subscripts -Winline \ -Wmissing-prototypes

Re: Problem making xorg-clients on FreeBSD 4.10

2004-09-16 Thread Mathias Samuelson
Eric Anholt wrote: On Wed, 2004-09-15 at 07:08, Mathias Samuelson wrote: Cheers to all! I'm having problems building xorg-clients. I'm not quite following the instructions in UPDATE, I want to prebuild as much as possible before I delete XFree and then run make install in x11/xorg. I hope

Re: forcing a wraped output from the prompt

2004-09-16 Thread Mike Hauber
On Thursday 16 September 2004 02:21 am, Giorgos Keramidas proclaimed: On 2004-09-15 18:14, Mike Hauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to remember this question asked before (mayhaps a different OS), but I'm not finding it anywhere (my wording is off?) Is there any way to force the

Portupgrade failure: / filesystem full.... any suggestions short of full-scale re-install?

2004-09-16 Thread dfarmour
Hello, I'm not sure what's next: hedgehogs falling from the skies, perhaps? Mostly, I know I'm flailing around in the newbie waters, an otherwise straightforward 5.2.1 install (single user, desktop) gone horribly, horribly wrong. The story so far... I got through most of the sysinstall

Re: packet pass through vs ftp -- performance weirdity

2004-09-16 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Happened to me once needed to set the the speed of the nic card in rc.conf can not remember how to do it but it is in the man rc.conf page and solved my similar problem. Looks something like this if i can recall ifconfig_xl0=inet 209.155.173.22 something about manually setting the speed and

Re: FreeBSD 4.10: slow ssh

2004-09-16 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:59:38PM -0700, Mari Cariapa wrote: It takes about 15 seconds which normally should just take 2-3 seconds. Any idea on how I can fix this? probably a dns issue hth toni -- Wer es einmal so weit gebracht hat, dass er nicht | toni at stderror dot at mehr irrt, der

make kernel / make installworld failed - Signal 4

2004-09-16 Thread Owen.G
Hello all, My PC is (or rather until Sunday, WAS) running 5.2.1#9. I edited the kernel to reflect my installed hardware and add support for the PF firewall and then did a CVSup for sources - keeping to 5.2.1. This isn't the first kernel edit and upgrade I've done but as far as I recall the

Re: portupgrade running slower than before?

2004-09-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 02:56:41PM -0400, John Cholewa wrote: I started portupgrade -ra on my home mail server (FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE) two or three hours ago. It says [Updating the pkgdb format:bdb1_btree in /var/db/pkg ... - 246 packages found (-0 +1) . done], and the output hasn't

cdda2wav: Fatal error: did not drop root privilege

2004-09-16 Thread Eugene M. Minkovskii
My cdda2wav did not work under user (but work under root). I was trying to set suid bit but don't take success. What do yuo think about? --- begin paste of my tty - [emin:~]$ cat /etc/fbtab /dev/ttyv0 0660 /dev/fd0:/dev/acd0 [emin:~]$ ll /dev/{a,}cd0 crw-rw 1 emin emin4,

nforce2 vs. apic

2004-09-16 Thread Andriy Gapon
I have nforce2-based motherboard Abit NF7 and run 5.2.1-RELEASE on that system. I have tried to enable APIC by compiling kernel with 'device apic' (both with and without SMP option, although this is a UP system), but system just freezes during boot with it. Everything works pretty well without

Re: make kernel / make installworld failed - Signal 4

2004-09-16 Thread Owen.G
-Original Message- Hello all, My PC is (or rather until Sunday, WAS) running 5.2.1#9. I edited the kernel to reflect my installed hardware and add support for the PF firewall and then did a CVSup for sources - keeping to 5.2.1. This isn't the first kernel edit and upgrade I've done

/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found

2004-09-16 Thread Steven Adams
Hi.. When im trying to run pkg_add im getting Steven Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] DriftNet Web Services http://www.drifthost.com Home: +61 2 94274857 Fax: +61 2 94274857 Mobile +61 (0) 404 085644 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found

2004-09-16 Thread Steven Adams
Hi.. When im trying to run pkg_add im getting /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found Does anyone know what this mean and how I install it. Steven Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] DriftNet Web Services http://www.drifthost.com Home: +61 2 94274857 Fax: +61 2 94274857 Mobile +61 (0)

Re: hi

2004-09-16 Thread MESSAGE AGENT
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Re: FreeBSD 4.10: slow ssh

2004-09-16 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Mari Cariapa -- It takes about 15 seconds which normally should just take 2-3 seconds. Any idea on how I can fix this? That's normal, if your ssh server can't resolve client's IP address to a valid host name (= reverse DNS lookup). You have two options: 1.) Ask your

Re: AudioCD not playing

2004-09-16 Thread Konstantin
Thursday, September 16, 2004, 3:27:54 AM, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Konstantin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I try to play AudioCD with cdplay 0.92 I receive the following message: What happens when you use the (standard) cdcontrol(1) to play a CD? Thanks for your notice to my

Re: AudioCD not playing

2004-09-16 Thread Konstantin
Wednesday, September 15, 2004, 9:49:01 PM, mailing lists at ManTutor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Q: Are you compiling for the correct processor in your kernel configuration? For example, if you have a i586 you don't want to compile for an i686. abs Thanks for your notice to my problem! A:

Fw: USB

2004-09-16 Thread uro llik
HI, I am developing USB device firmware and would like to use freeBSD 4.9 to debug my device. There I just want to see what is going on(if descriptors and all other stuff are send ok) on USB when I attach my device. I know it is possible to do that with BSD and hope you can help me how.

How to sync Palm Tungsten T2 under FreeBSD

2004-09-16 Thread yeweikeke-maillist
Hi, Anyone know how to sync Plam Tungsten T2 under FreeBSD. I'm using FreeBSD4.10. I'v tried the ColdSync under freebsd, but failed. Thanks. = Regards, Ye Wei _ Do You Yahoo!? 150MP3

Re: nforce2 vs. apic

2004-09-16 Thread yuri van Overmeeren
Andriy Gapon wrote: I have nforce2-based motherboard Abit NF7 and run 5.2.1-RELEASE on that system. I have tried to enable APIC by compiling kernel with 'device apic' (both with and without SMP option, although this is a UP system), but system just freezes during boot with it. Everything works

Re: Supported Hardware

2004-09-16 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Ray Smith wrote: Hi all, Apologies for the cross posting. Accepted. Obligatory disclaimer is that it's really not an on topic post for the newbies list; the charter for that list suggests rather strongly that technical issues be discussed on [EMAIL PROTECTED] While I'm at it ;-), it's good

Re: Supported Hardware

2004-09-16 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Ray Smith wrote: Hi all, Apologies for the cross posting. Accepted. Obligatory disclaimer is that it's really not an on topic post for the newbies list; the charter for that list suggests rather strongly that technical issues be discussed on [EMAIL PROTECTED] While I'm at it ;-), it's good

Re: corrupt package info.

2004-09-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 07:33:51PM +, clayton rollins wrote: Hi all, During a recent portupgrade, I got a hard crash of some sort... (I was out of the room, and the machine was sounding an alarm when I came back.) At any rate, portupgrade was probably altering the package database at

need help configuring XServer

2004-09-16 Thread George Theodo
Hi all. I am quite new to FreeBSD and I need a little help. I have an ACER TravelMate 2501LC laptop. I installed 4.10 RELEASE version but I have a problem configuring XServer. The specificatios of the display are 14.1/15.0 TFT displaying at 1028x768 XGA or 1400x1050 SXGA+ and the chipset is ATI

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Ed Budd
mailing lists at MacTutor wrote: I have a machine running 4.10-STABLE that will be a dedicated gateway with a router/firewall combo and web server plus mysql server (maybe). What would be the pros and cons of running this system single user? Processes that run under their own uid, would they be

Re: AudioCD not playing

2004-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Konstantin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thursday, September 16, 2004, 3:27:54 AM, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Konstantin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I try to play AudioCD with cdplay 0.92 I receive the following message: What happens when you use the (standard) cdcontrol(1)

Re: nforce2 vs. apic

2004-09-16 Thread Andriy Gapon
on 16.09.2004 15:46 yuri van Overmeeren said the following: 5.2.1 freezes on a nforce2 mainboard with apci, I have a nforce2 (same abit board) based machine here running freebsd, never got the 5.2.1-release to work with acpi. It was fixed a little while after the release, 5-current has been

Re: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found

2004-09-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:49:29PM +1000, Steven Adams wrote: When im trying to run pkg_add im getting /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found Does anyone know what this mean and how I install it. Well, the error message means that the dynamic loader (ld-elf.so) cannot

RE: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libssl.so.3 not found

2004-09-16 Thread Steven Adams
Thanks for your reply. Ive managed to fix it by copying libssl.so.3 from another freebsd server I am running, to my surprise it works fine now. Dunno how it went missing, think it was something cpanel done. Thanks tho! Steven Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] DriftNet Web Services

Question

2004-09-16 Thread Doug Paquette
To whom it may concern at Free BSD, I was wondering if you have the Handbook in a PDF format that I can download to make it easier to print the hand book out? Thanks much Doug --- If you reply to this email,

Re: Question

2004-09-16 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Thursday 16 September 2004 08:38, Doug Paquette wrote: To whom it may concern at Free BSD, I was wondering if you have the Handbook in a PDF format that I can download to make it easier to print the hand book out? Thanks much Doug ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/handbook --

Re: Question

2004-09-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:38:19AM -0500, Doug Paquette wrote: I was wondering if you have the Handbook in a PDF format that I can download to make it easier to print the hand book out? ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ It's available there in several

Re: need help configuring XServer

2004-09-16 Thread Robert Storey
You haven't given us any information about what you've done (or tried to do), so I'll do a little guessing. There are several utilities for configuring X, but xf86cfg (the graphical utility) is most newbie friendly, in my opinion. You can also access it through sysinstall. I have found that it

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Jan Grant
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Ed Budd wrote: mailing lists at MacTutor wrote: I have a machine running 4.10-STABLE that will be a dedicated gateway with a router/firewall combo and web server plus mysql server (maybe). What would be the pros and cons of running this system single user? Processes

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Jerry McAllister
I have a machine running 4.10-STABLE that will be a dedicated gateway with a router/firewall combo and web server plus mysql server (maybe). What would be the pros and cons of running this system single user? Processes that run under their own uid, would they be able to run? Just

Re: cd stuck in cd drive after failed burn

2004-09-16 Thread Fabian Keil
On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:33, Anthony Philipp wrote: After burning trying to burn a cd with too much information on it, it ended up with this error. only wrote -1 of 37632 bytes: Input/output error burncd: ioctl(CDRIOCFLUSH): Input/output error But the cd was stuck in the

Re: cdda2wav: Fatal error: did not drop root privilege

2004-09-16 Thread Fabian Keil
On Thursday 16 September 2004 13:13, Eugene M. Minkovskii wrote: My cdda2wav did not work under user (but work under root). I was trying to set suid bit but don't take success. What do yuo think about? There is a workaround for this problem since cdda2wav 2.01a38. Just update. Regards Fabian

Re: cd stuck in cd drive after failed burn

2004-09-16 Thread Mark
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 04:16:53PM +0200, Fabian Keil wrote: On Wednesday 15 September 2004 08:33, Anthony Philipp wrote: After burning trying to burn a cd with too much information on it, it ended up with this error. only wrote -1 of 37632 bytes: Input/output error burncd:

Re: increasing failed sshd logins/clearing breadcrumb trails

2004-09-16 Thread John DeStefano
Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 12:21:29 +0930 From: Tim Aslat [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: increasing failed sshd logins/clearing breadcrumb trails To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Tim Aslat [EMAIL PROTECTED] once said: In the

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-09-16 09:11, Ed Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: er...doesn't single user mode mean no networking? My understanding is that this is really only for maintenance (ie. make installworld, etc.), Well, you can always bring up the network interfaces manually ;-)

ATI AGP card and Xorg

2004-09-16 Thread John DeStefano
Trying to take my mind off my server exploit issue... I'm trying to configure an ATI Radeon 9000 64mb AGP video card with Xorg on a FreeBSD5.3beta2 workstation. No matter which config option I choose ('Xorg -configure', 'xorgcfg -textmode', xorgconfig), when I test the generated .conf file, the

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread mailing lists at MacTutor
jan, I agree with what you say about tuning the startup scripts. In my relatively limited experience as a system admin., I think this is the 'better' thing to do. Perhaps you would agree. My next step is to understand the kernel security levels and what each one entails. But, that I can,

Multiple Net Connections

2004-09-16 Thread Chris Ryan
Hi I am running a Firewall / router / wireless freeBSD 5.2.1 pII 300. i.e it supplies net access for my LAN.. It has a wireless connection for internet that sometimes goes down and i wanted to get a backup internet connection for it - either DSL or ISDN. How can i enable it to use 2

Re: postfix chrooting.

2004-09-16 Thread borg
--- Volker Kindermann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My question is, how to proceed after that ? What do I have to do to create the chroot environment. And what option I should enclude in the main.cf to make postfix start chrooted. look at master.cf. There you can determine, which

Out of Office AutoReply: Approved

2004-09-16 Thread Vladi Barrosa
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Running 3.x binaries

2004-09-16 Thread eng
I've just been given a whole bunch of binaries that had been compiled under FreeBSD 3.4 and asked to make them run under our modern 4.10 systems. I'm considering a couple of options + was hoping for some commentary on them: 1) setup a chroot environment with the old 3.x system (using the destdir

Re: CVS CO Error

2004-09-16 Thread Kenneth A. Bond
Hello, This was in fact a server issue, which seemed specific to the US anoncvs server. I ran the same commands, however, I used the German anoncvs server, as seen below: setenv CVSROOT [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs I was able to successfully synchronize my source with no errors. Thank you

php4 + mhash

2004-09-16 Thread fbsd_user
how do I tell the php4 port to include mhash? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: make kernel / make installworld failed - Signal 4

2004-09-16 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:57:44AM +0200, Owen.G wrote: Hello all, My PC is (or rather until Sunday, WAS) running 5.2.1#9. I edited the kernel to reflect my installed hardware and add support for the PF firewall and then did a CVSup for sources - keeping to 5.2.1. This isn't the first

Re: make kernel / make installworld failed - Signal 4

2004-09-16 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:30:21PM +0200, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 10:57:44AM +0200, Owen.G wrote: Hello all, My PC is (or rather until Sunday, WAS) running 5.2.1#9. I edited the kernel to reflect my installed hardware and add support for the PF firewall and

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 06:01:13PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas probably wrote: On 2004-09-16 09:11, Ed Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: er...doesn't single user mode mean no networking? My understanding is that this is really only for maintenance (ie. make installworld, etc.), Well, you can

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread mailing lists at MacTutor
Now might be a good time for me to point out that I'm learning some subtle and useful things about system startup that is helping me think about how I might customize system start up if I go that route. Thanks to everyone who's responding. alex On Sep 16, 2004, at 1:31 PM, Sergey Zaharchenko

Re: increasing failed sshd logins/clearing breadcrumb trails

2004-09-16 Thread Glenn Sieb
John DeStefano said the following on 9/16/2004 10:40 AM: The easiest way to protect this is to check your sshd_config and set: PermitRootLogin no Interestingly, this option did not exist in my config file (I added it), but all other options were commented out. Is this the

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-09-16 13:39, mailing lists at MacTutor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 16, 2004, at 1:31 PM, Sergey Zaharchenko wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 06:01:13PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas probably wrote: On 2004-09-16 09:11, Ed Budd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: er...doesn't single user mode mean no

SMP on SMP-capable system with one processor

2004-09-16 Thread adp
We have several Dell-based systems that are dual-processor capable, but have only one processor. The FreeBSD 4.9 kernels for each system is compiled with SMP support, even though there is only one processor on each system right now. Would this actually reduce performance on a single processor

Re: LCD Support in kernel

2004-09-16 Thread Henrik W Lund
Tim Pushor wrote: snip I would also have to make sure that the USB subsystem (and probably the serial devices as AFAICT the USB driver for the lcd looks like a serial port to applications) was loaded as early on as I could so I could use it for most of the FreeBSD startup - and what about the

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:53:03PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas probably wrote: On 2004-09-16 13:39, mailing lists at MacTutor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sep 16, 2004, at 1:31 PM, Sergey Zaharchenko wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 06:01:13PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas probably wrote: On 2004-09-16

Re: Portupgrade failure: / filesystem full.... any suggestionsshort of full-scale re-install?

2004-09-16 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm not sure what's next: hedgehogs falling from the skies, perhaps? Mostly, I know I'm flailing around in the newbie waters, an otherwise straightforward 5.2.1 install (single user, desktop) gone horribly, horribly wrong. The story so far... And what have

Re: Question

2004-09-16 Thread nbco
On Thursday 16 September 2004 15:44, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:38:19AM -0500, Doug Paquette wrote: I was wondering if you have the Handbook in a PDF format that I can download to make it easier to print the hand book out?

bandwidthd web access

2004-09-16 Thread Curtis Vaughan
So, I just installed bandwidthd on FreeBSD 5.3-Beta. I don't have Apache installed on this system, however, and maybe that's why I can't access the web page for this from another computer. I was thinking that it maybe provided it's own web engine as I would like to avoid installing apache on

Re: Running 3.x binaries

2004-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I've just been given a whole bunch of binaries that had been compiled under FreeBSD 3.4 and asked to make them run under our modern 4.10 systems. I'm considering a couple of options + was hoping for some commentary on them: 1) setup a

java virtual machine on bsd

2004-09-16 Thread John Lee
how do i install a jvm on freebsd, which ports dir in /java? [EMAIL PROTECTED] backupsw]# sh install.bin Preparing to install... Extracting the installation resources from the installer archive... Configuring the installer for this system's environment... No Java virtual machine could be found

Re: bandwidthd web access

2004-09-16 Thread Steve Bertrand
So, I just installed bandwidthd on FreeBSD 5.3-Beta. I don't have Apache installed on this system, however, and maybe that's why I can't access the web page for this from another computer. I was thinking that it maybe provided it's own web engine as I would like to avoid installing apache on

rc.conf/ifconfig issue

2004-09-16 Thread Mark Thomas
Running 4.10-STABLE as of today. I have the following in /etc/rc.conf: gif_interfaces=gif0 gifconfig_gif0=A.B.C.D W.X.Y.Z ifconfig_gif0=inet 192.168.101.1 192.168.102.1 netmask 0x After a boot I see: # ifconfig gif0 gif0: flags=8051UP,POINTOPOINT,RUNNING,MULTICAST mtu 1280

Re: bandwidthd web access

2004-09-16 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 11:54:40AM -0700, Curtis Vaughan wrote: So, I just installed bandwidthd on FreeBSD 5.3-Beta. I don't have Apache installed on this system, however, and maybe that's why I can't access the web page for this from another computer. I was thinking that it maybe provided

Re: What to backup

2004-09-16 Thread Dick Davies
* Gary Aitken [EMAIL PROTECTED] [0911 20:11]: Scott Gerhardt wrote: On Sep 15, 2004, at 12:19 PM, Curtis Vaughan wrote: I have a question about what exactly I should backup on my 5.3 FreeBSD Server. So far I have chosen the following directories for full backup. But perhaps some is

FW: rc.conf/ifconfig issue

2004-09-16 Thread Mark Thomas
To answer my own question, I also needed to add gif0 to network_interfaces: network_interfaces=xl0 xl1 lo0 gif0 Mark Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: nforce2 vs. apic

2004-09-16 Thread yuri van Overmeeren
Andriy Gapon wrote: on 16.09.2004 15:46 yuri van Overmeeren said the following: 5.2.1 freezes on a nforce2 mainboard with apci, I have a nforce2 (same abit board) based machine here running freebsd, never got the 5.2.1-release to work with acpi. It was fixed a little while after the release,

edonkey-gtk-gui?

2004-09-16 Thread Robert Huff
Is there anyone out there who has this working and would help me diagnose why mine isn't? I've got the port installed. The problem seems to be with the command line core and why it won't talk to the GUI. Robert Huff

Re: SMP on SMP-capable system with one processor

2004-09-16 Thread Jorn Argelo
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 13:09:22 -0500, adp wrote We have several Dell-based systems that are dual-processor capable, but have only one processor. The FreeBSD 4.9 kernels for each system is compiled with SMP support, even though there is only one processor on each system right now. Would

Re: question

2004-09-16 Thread Mike Woods
Vulpes Velox wrote: I know it can easily handle 160GB drives as I have some. It should handle 200GB just fine. I've got a 250gb happily running in my fileserver, has been for a good while now :) - Mike Woods IT Technician ___ [EMAIL

Re: nforce2 vs. apic

2004-09-16 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 14:14:55 +0300 Andriy Gapon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have nforce2-based motherboard Abit NF7 and run 5.2.1-RELEASE on that system. I have tried to enable APIC by compiling kernel with 'device apic' (both with and without SMP option, although this is a UP system), but

Re: what are the pros and cons of running in single user?

2004-09-16 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-09-16 22:13, Sergey Zaharchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:53:03PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: Hmmm. Don't get me wrong, but you shouldn't go that route. I thought `that route' == `customize system start up' according to the scoping rules:) Actually

Trouble installing 4.10 on laptop - cannot find kernel

2004-09-16 Thread Adam Beachell
Hello, I am atempting to install 4.10 on my laptop. After booting from the install CD I get a message stating cannot find kernel. I get this error whether I use the miniinstall or the full 2 disc CD install. Browsing the CDs I can see that the kernel does exist on the disk. I have read many of

sysctl meanings.

2004-09-16 Thread Lewis Thompson
Hi, I wonder if there is a comprehensive list of what many of the sysctl values are, both in terms of what the node (by this I mean, say, hw.acpi.verbose) means, and what the values would mean/do? If this doesn't exist would it be worth creating a website with a list of all these? I've got

Prism2.5 firmware

2004-09-16 Thread Vince Hoffman
Hi all, I've been wondering why I cant seem to get more than approx 180k(bytes)/sec from my freebsd server with a netgear MA311 pci card in hostap. After some googling After some googling the evidence seems to point at me having rather ancient firmware. (23:46:36 ~) 0 # dmesg |grep wi0

USB Audio/Mixer problem

2004-09-16 Thread Bryan Liesner
I recently purchased a Creative Labs Sound Blaster MP3+ which seems to work OK under FreeBSD 5.3-BETA. A couple of exceptions, though. It only seems to understand 48KHz and have to convert 44.1KHz - 48KHz or else the device locks up. I can live with this. My concern is that when booting

Hard drive encryption

2004-09-16 Thread Jim.Kinsey
Hello, I am writing to inquire about a hard drive encryption software that is compatible with FreeBSD. We have been using PointSEC with windows and am looking for a similar solution for FreeBSD. I see you have GEOM Based Disk Encryption (gbde) Which I have read about on your web

Re: sysctl meanings.

2004-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Lewis Thompson wrote: I wonder if there is a comprehensive list of what many of the sysctl values are, both in terms of what the node (by this I mean, say, hw.acpi.verbose) means, and what the values would mean/do? 'sysctl -d -a hw' will give a one-line description for many of the sysctls, and

Re: Trouble installing 4.10 on laptop - cannot find kernel

2004-09-16 Thread Chuck Swiger
Adam Beachell wrote: I am atempting to install 4.10 on my laptop. After booting from the install CD I get a message stating cannot find kernel. I get this error whether I use the miniinstall or the full 2 disc CD install. Browsing the CDs I can see that the kernel does exist on the disk. I have

ata1-slave: ATA identify retries exceeded

2004-09-16 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
Keep getting this error in my dmesg ata1-slave: ATA identify retries exceeded this is for my cdrom drive and it is not working can someone give me some hints on how to trouble shoot. The jumpers are set right and i have replace the cable but still get the error. Here is the intire dmseg dump

Re: SMP on SMP-capable system with one processor

2004-09-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
adp [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: We have several Dell-based systems that are dual-processor capable, but have only one processor. The FreeBSD 4.9 kernels for each system is compiled with SMP support, even though there is only one processor on each system right now. Would this actually reduce

Re: 2.7 Terabyte array and bsdlabel on 5.3-BETA2 wierdness

2004-09-16 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
Nick Evans wrote: The card is a 9500-12 despite the driver saying otherwise. The array is built at 2.7T through the 3ware bios. bsdlabel just refuses to accept a label larger than 700-something gig. http://www.freebsd.org/projects/bigdisk/ ___ [EMAIL

Re: ATI AGP card and Xorg

2004-09-16 Thread Robert Storey
One thing you could try is editing /etc/X11/xorg.conf and substituting vesa for ati. It's not an ideal solution, but the vesa driver often works when nothing else will. You might want to take a look at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.ati, and list all video drivers in

Re: Trouble installing 4.10 on laptop - cannot find kernel

2004-09-16 Thread Robert Storey
You ought to consider subscribing to the freebsd-mobile mailing list. This isn't a RTFM reply - that really is a useful list and I'm subscribed to it myself. Also, you can search the freebsd-mobile mailing list (and all the other mailing lists):

creating boot cd to install a ghost image

2004-09-16 Thread William Bierman
Howdy. I am attempting to create a FreeBSD cluster. My first step is to come up with a bootable CD (which I have done) that will run a script to create one giant partition (for simplicity, since not all hard drives are the same size), run newfs on it, mount it, and copy the desired tree to it.

Re: ATI AGP card and Xorg

2004-09-16 Thread John DeStefano
Robert Storey wrote: One thing you could try is editing /etc/X11/xorg.conf and substituting vesa for ati. It's not an ideal solution, but the vesa driver often works when nothing else will. You might want to take a look at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/doc/README.ati, and list all video drivers in

RE: Max # of Files in a Directory?

2004-09-16 Thread Dan MacMillan
stheg olloydson said: it was said: ... I started seeing all kinds of errors when trying to copy more than 16383 messages into one of my folders there. I'm retrieving mail from a pop3 server using Outlook then copying them into my imap folder, also using Outlook. Hello, 16383

Re: Shared object libc.so.3 not found

2004-09-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 16), Roger Williams said: Hello, Why can I no longer put in the compat3, compat4 stuff? Some of my older programs are crashing since the upgrade to 4.10. You can still install compat3x if you comment out the FORBIDDEN line in the port Makefile. The reason it's

Re: java virtual machine on bsd

2004-09-16 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 03:05:20AM +0800, John Lee wrote: how do i install a jvm on freebsd, which ports dir in /java? Try using /usr/ports/java/jdk1.4, and follow the instructions when you try to install the port. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: ATI AGP card and Xorg

2004-09-16 Thread Robert Storey
Sorry John, I apologize for not reading all the to the bottom of your post. The only other thing I'd suggest is playing with xvidtune. I had to do this to get my screen to center properly. The frustrating thing with xvidtune is that it doesn't automatically save the adjustments you make - you

Re: sysctl meanings.

2004-09-16 Thread Danny Pansters
On Friday 17 September 2004 00:51, Lewis Thompson wrote: Hi, I wonder if there is a comprehensive list of what many of the sysctl values are, both in terms of what the node (by this I mean, say, hw.acpi.verbose) means, and what the values would mean/do? I don't think there is. At the very

Using TCP_DROP_SYNFIN on DMZ firewall ?

2004-09-16 Thread jdroflet
If I use this setting on the DMZ firewall would it affect a web server running in the DMZ behind the FW ? The web server IP/port would be redirected into the DMZ by natd, or does this only break SYN+FIN if the web server is running on the same box ? As stated in LINT: # TCP_DROP_SYNFIN adds

Re: Cardbus not working for 3com 656B netcard

2004-09-16 Thread Davon Shire
Ok This is an update on my Problem getting this network card working. as stated previously..: Hello everyone, back in the days of 5.1.xxx my 3com CFM656B (That's not the exact model number sorry but it's in my machine at home at the moment.) worked beautifully. I had changed to the 5.1

Too many dynamic rules, sorry

2004-09-16 Thread Norm Vilmer
If I repeatedly nmap my FreeBSD 4.10 machine configured with ipfirewall, I get the message Too many dynamic rules, sorry. Doing a sysctl -a |grep ip.fw I can see the the net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_count has reached the max value of 8192 that I set. The net.inet.ip.fw.dyn_ack_lifetime is set to 300, so the

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