switching ide disk, change disklabel?

2004-12-02 Thread Alex Teslik
Hello, I am adding a new disk to the system to make my /home partition bigger. Currently I have /home on ad0s1e. I will be adding ad1s1e. After I copy all the data from ad0 to ad1 I want to remove ad0 and make ad1 the master on that controller. Will I need to change the disklabel of ad1 to ad0

Re: Exim and FBSD 5.3

2004-12-02 Thread Kees Plonsz
On Thursday 02 December 2004 08:39, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: Actually the default user/group for the port install is mailnull:mail There are many configuration options(if not all) which can be added/tweaked simply by editing the Makefile in the port directory(or via the command line). The best

Re: Deleting Packages

2004-12-02 Thread Brian Bobowski
Gerard Seibert wrote: I have a large number of files in the '/usr/ports/packages/All' directory. Since I could use the disk space that they are taking up, I wonder if it is permissible to just delete them. I clean out the '/usr/ports/distfiles' directory on a regular schedule without incident.

Re: can't mount windows partition

2004-12-02 Thread Brian Bobowski
Rizal Ferdiyan wrote: hello ; my name rizal from indonesia, I have a problem. My partition windows (FAT 32) can't mount in freebsd. My partition in /dev/ad0s1 and /dev/ad0s2. I have been try writemount -t msdosfs /dev/ad0s1(ad0s2) /mnt/win1(ad0s1) and mount_msdosfs /node but it don't work. Please

Re: I can not install FreeBSD 5.3 in an old Pentium 100 MHz

2004-12-02 Thread Ramiro Aceves
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ramiro Aceves Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 2:18 AM To: Ted Mittelstaedt You are right Ted, when I had Linux installed on that pentium machine it worked even slower than a 486

Perl undefined symbol errors

2004-12-02 Thread Matthew Law
Hello, I am having issues with Perl and wondered if someone might be able to help. For example, I installed from ports, anomy-sanitizer. Occasionally I see the following error when run from procmail: /usr/local/bin/sanitizer.pl,/usr/local/etc/sanitizer.cfg /libexec/ld-elf.so.1:

Re: gcc violates const-ness of variable?

2004-12-02 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Rob wrote: Hi, This should probably be discussed in the GNU gcc mailinglist. But I'm more familiar here, and I first want to share it here with other FreeBSD users. I'm surprised about this piece of code: #includestdio.h int main() { const int n = 0; scanf(%d, n);

Re: gcc violates const-ness of variable?

2004-12-02 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 05:42 pm, Rob wrote: Hi, This should probably be discussed in the GNU gcc mailinglist. But I'm more familiar here, and I first want to share it here with other FreeBSD users. I'm surprised about this piece of code: #includestdio.h int main() { const int n =

ssh error

2004-12-02 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
Hello, I recently upgraded from 5.2.1 to 5.3 and I ran into a problem that i can't seem to solve... I want to ssh from a local computer to my firewall running sshd. This used to work without any errors in the past but after the upgrade I get the following errors on both comps: Error on ssh

Re: gcc violates const-ness of variable?

2004-12-02 Thread Richard Tobin
IIRC const does not exist in *standardized* C... No, it exists in both C89 and C99. But the error is in your program, not the compiler. const in C is a promise that you do not change the value, and you break that promise. It may be different in C++, I don't know. For definitive answers, try

Re: How to capture make installworld error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 08:23, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi Christian, What I've been doing is swapping hardware around on this box in order to get 5.3-REL CD-Sets to boot on this machine.., What I found is that swapping out the Tekram card for

RE: Re[2]: WRITE_DMA failures on 5.3 (but NOT on 4.10)

2004-12-02 Thread craig
as much as i have tried, i have still not managed to resolve this issue. the best i can do at this time is to revert back to 4.10-stable (which has its own USB issues...) considering this is a fairly serious issue (at least, to me it is), would it be appropriate to post a PR? i have done a

Re: switching ide disk, change disklabel?

2004-12-02 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 06:38 pm, Alex Teslik wrote: Hello, I am adding a new disk to the system to make my /home partition bigger. Currently I have /home on ad0s1e. I will be adding ad1s1e. After I copy all the data from ad0 to ad1 I want to remove ad0 and make ad1 the master on that

Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I'm trying to figure out why these messages are showing up: neptune kernel log messages: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:3746 flags:0x02 Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:2058 flags:0x02 Connection attempt to UDP 127.0.0.1:512 from 127.0.0.1:4293

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: I'm trying to figure out why these messages are showing up: neptune kernel log messages: Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:3746 flags:0x02 Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:2058 flags:0x02 Connection

Re: gcc violates const-ness of variable?

2004-12-02 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
Figured Rob would never get an off-list reply because of an invalid address... sending the reply here On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 11:27:24AM +, Richard Tobin probably wrote: IIRC const does not exist in *standardized* C... No, it exists in both C89 and C99. But the error is in your

Re: ssh error

2004-12-02 Thread Andy Harrison
Error on ssh computer: Warning: no access to tty (Bad file descriptor). Thus no job control in this shell. (This computer then locks the shell completely) Error on sshd computer (amadeus): Dec 1 2:16:17 amadeus sshd[11565]: error: openpty: No such file or directory Dec 1 2:16:17 amadeus

Open-Source project

2004-12-02 Thread Dylan Nicolini
Dear Sir: I am very eager to contribute to the FreeBSD project. Currently, I am a Junior in college, majoring in Computer Science. I believe in the theory of open source very strongly, and I would love the oppurtunity to contribute to this project. If there are any suggestions on where to

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:50:51AM -0300, Fernando Gleiser wrote: : On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : : : I'm trying to figure out why these messages are showing up: : : neptune kernel log messages: : Connection attempt to TCP 127.0.0.1:113 from 127.0.0.1:3746 flags:0x02 :

Re: ssh error

2004-12-02 Thread FreeBSD questions mailing list
On 02 dec 2004, at 14:45, Andy Harrison wrote: Error on ssh computer: Warning: no access to tty (Bad file descriptor). Thus no job control in this shell. (This computer then locks the shell completely) Error on sshd computer (amadeus): Dec 1 2:16:17 amadeus sshd[11565]: error: openpty: No such

FreeBSD 5.3 STABLE SMP Kernel

2004-12-02 Thread Ronnie Clark
Hello all, I hope what I have is a simple question. I have a dual proc machine, that I have loaded 5.3 RELEASE on and then updated it to STABLE. While reading the Handbook I see where the GENERIC kernel has SMP built in via the SMP file in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf directory. So, to enable SMP

RE: Qpopper errors

2004-12-02 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi, So, anybody don't know what is this? :( My guess... *everybody* doesn't know what this is (although some might know what Qpopper is). Part of your message is missing? :))) Indeed the question could be slightly more specific. :) Part of it can be answered though: Qpopper is a POP3

Re: blacklisting failed ssh attempts

2004-12-02 Thread Charles Ulrich
Josh Paetzel said: This may or may not help you, but I generally firewall ssh so that only known addresses can get in. (whitelisting as opposed to blacklisting) Thanks for the tip. We actually do this on some of our servers, but this is a web server that we need to get to quickly should it

Re: Answers: Keeping FreeBSD Up-To-Date

2004-12-02 Thread Charles Ulrich
Richard Bejtlich said: Here's (hopefully) some answers for once, rather than more questions! I am happy to announce the publication at TaoSecurity.com of 'Keeping FreeBSD Up-To-Date': http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_up-to-date.html This looks like an excellent guide, and would

Re: Answers: Keeping FreeBSD Up-To-Date

2004-12-02 Thread Panagiotis Christias
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 10:17:24 -0500 (EST), Charles Ulrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Bejtlich said: Here's (hopefully) some answers for once, rather than more questions! I am happy to announce the publication at TaoSecurity.com of 'Keeping FreeBSD Up-To-Date':

Re: Open-Source project

2004-12-02 Thread Cezar Fistik
Hi Dylan, I believe this kind of questions has been answered here thousands of times. Anyway, open source is a term with a very broad meaning, but if you are interested to contribute to FreeBSD, this could be a good starting point.

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 15:06, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 09:50:51AM -0300, Fernando Gleiser wrote: : On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: : I'm trying to figure out why these messages are showing up: : :

rc.conf and new startup scripts

2004-12-02 Thread Cezar Fistik
Hi all, I would like to get some info about changes to startup scripts that are in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ directory. It looks like they are completely different now... calls to some strange functions etc. How do they relate to rc.conf? I mean now I need to tell in rc.conf: DAEMON_enable=YES, if

PSK 31

2004-12-02 Thread Rem Roberti
If there are any hams out there who have info on a good psk31 program that will run on FreeBSD I would appreciate hearing about it. Cheers, Rem ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: rc.conf and new startup scripts

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Cezar Fistik wrote: Hi all, I would like to get some info about changes to startup scripts that are in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ directory. It looks like they are completely different now... calls to some strange functions etc. How do they relate to rc.conf? I mean now I need to tell in rc.conf:

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004, Christian Hiris wrote: Should I disable log-in-vain or somehow allow these through? The log-in-vain sysctl only controls logging behavior, it has no influence on how the packets are handled. Exactly. AFAIK know SMTP servers try to gain some information (like

Re: Re: Failure

2004-12-02 Thread Ken . Coar
Hi! This is an acknowledgement message to let you know that the following message has been successfully received: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Failure Received at: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 11:19:41 -0500 (Thu, 02 Dec 2004 16:19:41 GMT) ** PLEASE SEE THE

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:20:49PM -0300, Fernando Gleiser wrote: : In the original case, it seems he is not runing those services. When sendmail : (or whatever mta he's using) tries to make an ident lookup, it fails and : log in vain logs the connection attempt to the closed port (it only logs :

Re: Open-Source project

2004-12-02 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[Please forgive the cross-posting to advocacy, and the possibility that this is no longer questions material, and any personal affronts :-) ] From: Dylan Nicolini [EMAIL PROTECTED] Dear Sir: I am very eager to contribute to the FreeBSD project. Currently, I am a Junior in college, majoring in

Re: can't mount windows partition

2004-12-02 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 04:42:38 -0500, Brian Bobowski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rizal Ferdiyan wrote: hello ; my name rizal from indonesia, I have a problem. My partition windows (FAT 32) can't mount in freebsd. My partition in /dev/ad0s1 and /dev/ad0s2. I have been try writemount -t

/usr/local/etc/rc.d vs /etc/rc.conf question

2004-12-02 Thread Andy Firman
I just took over a FreeBSD box and there is a proftpd.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory. There is also this entry in /etc/rc.conf: proftpd_enable=YES There is no need for entries in /etc/rc.conf if the script exists in /usr/local/etc/rc.d right? Andy

Download ISO including latest patches?

2004-12-02 Thread Scott
Hi, I'm sorry if I missed this somewhere . . . Is there a place where 5.3 ISO's can be downloaded that include any of the latest patches? Or, do you have to download the 11/5/04 ISO and then follow that with an update? I need to reinstall on a production server and would like to avoid the

linux emulation

2004-12-02 Thread Mikko Heiskanen
I've been wondering about this some time now. The linux compatibility layer (kernel module + linux_base -port) is told to be able to run linux binaries. The handbook even describes for a couple of heavy-duty applications how this is done. However, after reading that part of the handbook and

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d vs /etc/rc.conf question

2004-12-02 Thread Martin Hepworth
Andy err no. the entry in /usr/local/etc/rc.d will read the rc.conf to get variables. Normally done thisway when program is installed from ports rather than hand compiled... -- Martin Hepworth Snr Systems Administrator Solid State Logic Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300 Andy Firman wrote: I just took

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 STABLE SMP Kernel

2004-12-02 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
Ronnie Clark wrote: Hello all, I hope what I have is a simple question. I have a dual proc machine, that I have loaded 5.3 RELEASE on and then updated it to STABLE. While reading the Handbook I see where the GENERIC kernel has SMP built in via the SMP file in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf directory.

Re: Download ISO including latest patches?

2004-12-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:41:34AM -0600, Scott wrote: Hi, I'm sorry if I missed this somewhere . . . Is there a place where 5.3 ISO's can be downloaded that include any of the latest patches? Or, do you have to download the 11/5/04 ISO and then follow that with an update? I need to

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d vs /etc/rc.conf question

2004-12-02 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, December 02, 2004 07:39:00 AM -0900 Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just took over a FreeBSD box and there is a proftpd.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory. There is also this entry in /etc/rc.conf: proftpd_enable=YES There is no need for entries in /etc/rc.conf

RE: can't mount windows filesystem

2004-12-02 Thread Hauan, David
-Original Message- From: Rizal Ferdiyan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 4:13 PM To: Erik Norgaard Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: can't mount windows filesystem why my partition windows can be mount in bsd? i have been try to write : mount

Re: rc.conf and new startup scripts

2004-12-02 Thread Cezar Fistik
Thanks Kevin, but this is not exactly what I was looking for. Just found what I realy needed. This is called 'man rc.subr'. Regards, Cezar - Original Message - From: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Cezar Fistik [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

FreeBSD 4.10 build world problem

2004-12-02 Thread munn
When I try to make buildworld after a complete cvsup (RELENG_4_10) I am getting the error === sendmail make: don't know how to make freebsd.cf. Stop *** Error code 2 When I look at /usr/src/etc/sendmail that was cvsup'd some time ago I see the file freebsd.cf. If I copy that file into

Re: switching ide disk, change disklabel?

2004-12-02 Thread Alex Teslik
If you mean to move the disk containing ads1s1e from primary slave to the primary master then the partition will automatically become ad0s1e. Great. That answers my question exactly. But how are the other partitions in your system organised? Are you currently using ad0s1a, ad0s1b etc.?

support :controller PDC20319 RAID1

2004-12-02 Thread Claude B.
Hello, I want if FreeBSD 5.3 support the Promise FastTrak S150TX4(controller PDC20319) with RAID 1? I have an ASUS motherboard PSCH-L with PDC20319 controller on the board and two SATA disks maxtor 6y160Mo. Thank you in anticipation, Claude Baudouin

Re: a little problem!!!!!!

2004-12-02 Thread RW
On Wednesday 01 December 2004 11:37, MarC wrote: hello, my name is marc and i'm from Romania. I have a little problem: i just bought a laptop Compaq Presario 1200, old laptop, and my operating system is FreeBSD. I wanted to format it and i don't know how. In Bios this feature insn't. Please

Quick and Simple question

2004-12-02 Thread Alvaro Rosales
Hello Guys a quick and simple question. Which command line should I use to see the type of processor I am using? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Quick and Simple question

2004-12-02 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 02), Alvaro Rosales said: Hello Guys a quick and simple question. Which command line should I use to see the type of processor I am using? The file /var/run/dmesg.boot will give you a lot of detail, some of which is stored in the hw sysctl tree for easy retrieval by

Re: Quick and Simple question

2004-12-02 Thread Chuck Swiger
Alvaro Rosales wrote: Hello Guys a quick and simple question. Which command line should I use to see the type of processor I am using? uname -mp sysctl -a hw -- -Chuck ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: Is this a sign of memory going bad?

2004-12-02 Thread Chris Dillon
On Thu, 25 Nov 2004, Chuck Robey wrote: I don't want to embarrass anyone here, but something needs to be said. Note this next sentence carefully: THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS A WORKING MEMORY TEST PROGRAM!!! Anyone who tells you otherwise is no friend of yours, because they are making your life

Re: How to capture make installworld error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-12-02 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Christian, - Original Message - From: Christian Hiris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Thu, 02 Dec, 2004 11:54 GMT Subject: Re: How to capture make installworld error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable? -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02

Re: Why these connections from 127.0.0.1?

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 17:21, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:20:49PM -0300, Fernando Gleiser wrote: : In the original case, it seems he is not runing those services. When : sendmail (or whatever mta he's using) tries to

Re: plans for 4.x

2004-12-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
rob_spellberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: i just reread the release info on 4.10 and 4.11. is it still the plan for 4.11 to be the last of the 4.x series? As of yesterday, it was... ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: FreeBSD 4.10 build world problem

2004-12-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
munn [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I try to make buildworld after a complete cvsup (RELENG_4_10) I am getting the error === sendmail make: don't know how to make freebsd.cf. Stop *** Error code 2 When I look at /usr/src/etc/sendmail that was cvsup'd some time ago I see the file

Re: Quick and Simple question

2004-12-02 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 12:30:18 -0600, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Dec 02), Alvaro Rosales said: Hello Guys a quick and simple question. Which command line should I use to see the type of processor I am using? The file /var/run/dmesg.boot will give you a lot of

FreeRadius and Mysql server ports

2004-12-02 Thread Jermaine McBean
I have problem adding MySQL server to FreeBSD with FreeRadius. Since I already installed FreeRadius /w Mysql client, I cannot do a pkg_add Mysql-server because of the FreeRadius' dependancy on a older mysql client (mysql-client-4.0.21). Is there a way to upgrade the client so I can install

Re: Deleting Packages

2004-12-02 Thread RW
On Thursday 02 December 2004 00:33, Gerard Seibert wrote: Actually, I all ready did that. I ran 'portsclean -CDDLP', and it did remove a few packages. However, most are still there. It is not a big thing, I was just wondering if it would cause a problem if I did remove them. I's no big deal,

portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread David Syphers
I just upgraded to 5-STABLE from an older version of 5, and wanted to rebuild all my ports because of the ABI compatability breakage just before 5-RELEASE. I ran across behavior in portupgrade that I don't understand - if I force an upgrade because I already have the same version installed,

Re: Deleting Packages

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 20:46, RW wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 00:33, Gerard Seibert wrote: Actually, I all ready did that. I ran 'portsclean -CDDLP', and it did remove a few packages. However, most are still there. It is not a big

Re: How to capture make installworld error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 19:56, Stacey Roberts wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 08:23, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi Christian, What I've been doing is swapping hardware around on this box in order to get 5.3-REL CD-Sets to boot on

Re: PSK 31

2004-12-02 Thread Kjell Midtseter
On Thursday, 2 December 2004 at 8:07:00 -0800, Rem Roberti wrote: If there are any hams out there who have info on a good psk31 program that will run on FreeBSD I would appreciate hearing about it. You have comms/gmfsk and comms/kpsk which runs under KDE I have not tried kpsk 73s de LA3SG,

Re: /usr/local/etc/rc.d vs /etc/rc.conf question

2004-12-02 Thread Dick Davies
* Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1210 17:10]: --On Thursday, December 02, 2004 07:39:00 AM -0900 Andy Firman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just took over a FreeBSD box and there is a proftpd.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory. There is also this entry in /etc/rc.conf:

Re: linux emulation

2004-12-02 Thread Dick Davies
* Mikko Heiskanen [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1244 16:44]: I've been wondering about this some time now. The linux compatibility layer (kernel module + linux_base -port) is told to be able to run linux binaries. The handbook even describes for a couple of heavy-duty applications how this is done.

cc_tools compilations problems on 5.3

2004-12-02 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
I've got my lousy server (200mhz cyrix) running FreeBSD 5.3 finally. I ended up having to boot from the 5.1 installation media because it panics on both 5.2.1 and 5.3. So, happy as a clam, I figured I could probably keep up with RELENG_5_3. Much to my dismay, I'm having no luck getting kernel

Mozilla breaks atheros?

2004-12-02 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi, I have noted a bit wierd problem. I have a laptop, 128MB ram, of which 16MB are used for graphics. I recently bought a 3Com OfficeConnect card (atheros). If I boot up with the card, no problem, nor if I insert the card after boot - all seems to work as it should. But if I start up Mozilla

/dev/uscanner0 owned by root:scanner but only access for users of group operator

2004-12-02 Thread maarfree
Hi list, I have my Canon Lide 20 usb scanner working om my system. Setup was easy following the handbook. But I did not like all users being member of group operator; So I added a group scanner, to /dev/devfs.rules I add: add path uscanner0 mode 0660 group scanner # (group scanner is added) I

Binary numbering

2004-12-02 Thread Trey Sizemore
Long story short, I'm trying to get the CVS version of sylpheed-claws installed on this 5.3 box (so if you've done it successfully, I'd *love* your feedback). However, I'm getting a lot of errors: $ ./autogen.sh --enable-gpgme --enable-aspell --enable-spamassassin-plugin

FW: Installing gpsd on 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-02 Thread Wilson Steiger
This was originally rejected by my office's mail filter. Had to resend from home. _ From: Steiger, N. Wilson GS-12(TRNG) ATG WESTPAC Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 2:23 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Installing gpsd on 5.3 STABLE Importance: High Trying to install

Re: portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 12:01:50PM -0800, David Syphers wrote: I just upgraded to 5-STABLE from an older version of 5, and wanted to rebuild all my ports because of the ABI compatability breakage just before 5-RELEASE. I ran across behavior in portupgrade that I don't understand - if I force

and while I am at it...

2004-12-02 Thread Jules Gilbert
Also, I not only have a USB floppy but also a USB modem. I know that's harder to get working. Ideas, anyone? --jg ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

FreeBSD 5.3 Questions

2004-12-02 Thread Jerry Gardner
I just loaded FreeBSD 5.3 a few days ago, and generally things are running well, with a few exceptions: 1) How do I stop the Sendmail daemons from starting at boot? I have sendmail_enable=NO set in /etc/rc.conf, but two sendmail processes are running after boot. 2) How do I set GCC flags

problem with net-snmp while installing ethereal from ports

2004-12-02 Thread Brian Barto
Hi all, i'm trying to install ethereal from ports. It says it depends on shared library netsnmp.6 and the make shortly fails after with the following error: shared library netsnmp.6 does not exist The net-snmp web site says the latest is 5.2 My ports tree was updated two days ago. What am I not

Dell Servers

2004-12-02 Thread Jeff Maxwell
Is anyone running 5.3 Release on Dell Power Edge 2850 or any Dell Power Edge? I am looking to build a new mail server to replace our current mail server, a desktop running 4.9 We have a few Dell Power Edge servers all running windows, that the company is happy with so they want me to get a

RE: Dell Servers

2004-12-02 Thread Thomas S. Crum - AAA Web Solution, Inc.
I had no problem running 4.10 on Dell power edge, so I'm sure 5.3 would work fine also. Best, Thomas S. Crum -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Maxwell Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 8:09 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Dell

Re: portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread David Syphers
On Thursday 02 December 2004 03:13 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: What command-line are you using? Oops, sorry for the noise. I just realized that I was giving the -u option to portupgrade, and I can understand why it can't do that without building the port. Doing it without -u works fine. -David

Re: /dev/uscanner0 owned by root:scanner but only access for users of group operator

2004-12-02 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 02 December 2004 23:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I have my Canon Lide 20 usb scanner working om my system. Setup was easy following the handbook. But I did not like all users being member of group operator; So I added a

Re: portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread David Syphers
On Thursday 02 December 2004 05:23 pm, David Syphers wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 03:13 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: What command-line are you using? Oops, sorry for the noise. I just realized that I was giving the -u option to portupgrade, and I can understand why it can't do that

Re: portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:33:50PM -0800, David Syphers wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 05:23 pm, David Syphers wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 03:13 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: What command-line are you using? Oops, sorry for the noise. I just realized that I was giving the -u

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 Questions

2004-12-02 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 2 Dec 2004 16:13:19 -0800 Jerry Gardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just loaded FreeBSD 5.3 a few days ago, and generally things are running well, with a few exceptions: hello jerry, 1) How do I stop the Sendmail daemons from starting at boot? I have sendmail_enable=NO set in

Long Pause at boot during installation of usb

2004-12-02 Thread J. Scott Heppler
*FreeBSD 5.3 boot pauses at uchi2 * ( post #1 http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?postid=1304478#post1304478) I am getting my feet wet with FreeBSD 5.3 and have managed get a working gnome desktop with sound. I am having a problem during boot on an MSI M7VIG Pro D

Re: How to edit file in single user mode

2004-12-02 Thread Matthias Buelow
Parv wrote: That reminds me of my old C++ class editor project. My version of the editor -- ed like commands, no regex support, menu driven -- statically compiled w/ GCC 3.4 stripped takes 403 kB (-O1) or 389 kB (-O2). (It has yet to go through a thorough review though. Anybody care to take a

Re: portupgrade, packages, and same versions

2004-12-02 Thread David Syphers
On Thursday 02 December 2004 05:54 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 05:33:50PM -0800, David Syphers wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 05:23 pm, David Syphers wrote: On Thursday 02 December 2004 03:13 pm, Kris Kennaway wrote: What command-line are you using? Oops,

Sendmail in the base system

2004-12-02 Thread antenneX
Am running FBSD-4.10p2 with sendmail-8.12.11 in the base system. If I wanted to recompile sendmail with a later DB like Berkley DB-4.2, since its in the base system, what would be the best way of doing this? - Rebuild make/install world without sendmail, then install sendmail from the ports with

Re: Dell Servers

2004-12-02 Thread Moti Levy
I run 5.2 stable on 2560 , 1650 with both idea and raid configurations . no problems . - Original Message - From: Thomas S. Crum - AAA Web Solution, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Jeff Maxwell' [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 8:17 PM Subject: RE: Dell

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 Questions

2004-12-02 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
2) How do I set GCC flags when compiling a port. I added CFLAGS=-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe to /etc/make.conf, but get an error when building a port. The error is get is env: -pipe No such file or directory /usr/share/examples/etc/make.conf may help you here. Just one quick

ACPI kills USB mouse

2004-12-02 Thread Robert William Vesterman
Hi, I've been having a hard time getting my USB mouse to work. Tonight, I accidentally booted without ACPI support, and the USB mouse magically worked. I tried booting with and without ACPI support several times thereafter, and each time, the USB mouse worked if and only if I hadn't booted

Re: ACPI kills USB mouse

2004-12-02 Thread Tabor Kelly
Robert William Vesterman wrote: Hi, I've been having a hard time getting my USB mouse to work. Tonight, I accidentally booted without ACPI support, and the USB mouse magically worked. I tried booting with and without ACPI support several times thereafter, and each time, the USB mouse worked

Re: How to edit file in single user mode

2004-12-02 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Matthias Buelow thusly... Parv wrote: ...my old C++ class editor project. My version of the editor -- ed like commands, no regex support, menu driven -- statically compiled w/ GCC 3.4 stripped takes 403 kB (-O1) or 389 kB (-O2). (It has yet to go

Remove f-q@chvlva... address (was Re: How to edit file in single user mode)

2004-12-02 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Parv thusly... (something) Those replying to this its child messages, please remove [EMAIL PROTECTED] address before sending your reply. I meant f-q to expand to [EMAIL PROTECTED] which obviously it did not. I apologize to the list. - Parv --

Installing port without dialog boxes?

2004-12-02 Thread List Admin
I just reinstalled freebsd 5.3 on my machine and I wish to install Gnome next. Since it takes about 4 days to install on my slow machine, could someone please tell me how I could do an unattended install? I hate looking over at the machine after 8 hours of install only to find a dialog box

Re: Installing port without dialog boxes?

2004-12-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 10:45:35PM -0700, List Admin wrote: I just reinstalled freebsd 5.3 on my machine and I wish to install Gnome next. Since it takes about 4 days to install on my slow machine, could someone please tell me how I could do an unattended install? I hate looking over at the

Re: Installing port without dialog boxes?

2004-12-02 Thread List Admin
Thanks for the info Kris. Can you tell me what I need to set it to or exactly how to do this? Sorry for the remedial questions but I'm a total newbie and I couldn't find this info in the handbook. Thanks again, Thomas On Thu, 2004-12-02 at 21:44 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Dec 02,

daily security run output messages

2004-12-02 Thread Kjell Midtseter
List members! My daily security run output contains lots of kernel log messages like the following: Connection attempt to UDP 10.0.0.10:1099 from 217.13.4.21:53 Connection attempt to UDP 10.0.0.10:3204 from 193.75.75.193:53 -- What are the significanse of these messages? My ipf firewall

Re: Dell Servers

2004-12-02 Thread David E. Meier
We are running 5.3-STABLE on two PE750 (SCSI, RAID1). No problems during installation or operation. Dave Is anyone running 5.3 Release on Dell Power Edge 2850 or any Dell Power Edge? I am looking to build a new mail server to replace our current mail server, a desktop running 4.9 We have a