Re: Support for PERC4e/Di and 4e/Si

Clay have you tried booting from the first CD. I think the floppy based kernel is cut down a little to save space, so it may not have the required driver on it. If you can't boot from the CD (like bios won't support it), you'll have to build you own floppy images with the perc 4e driver in

FreeBSD, big hard drives and DMA

Hello! I have a freebsd box with an (in)famous Abit BE6-II board. It has a built-in HPT controller in addition to a general one (440BX chipset). The HPT handles drives of any sizes, the general one handled anything up to around 120Gb. I was amazed when I tried to put a 200Gb drive on the

Re: ALT key on console25?

Doing the following: mymachine# egrep 014 /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/us.iso.kbd 014 bs bs deldelbs bs deldel O mymachine# kbdcontrol -l /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/us.iso.kbd should set the backspace and shift backspace key sequence to rub out the

io priority

Hi folks! I have to rsync heavy loaded server. When rsync comes to the server mysql became mostly non-accessible. And of course gstat shows 100% busy. So I think I need an disk io priority management. Tried to renice rsync but no success. I heard there in Linux world people have ionice tool as

ppp (56kbs dialup) not keeping logs

ppp is playing up and I thought I'd have a look through the log file to try and find the cause. Problem is that ppp.log was to big so I deleted it thinking that ppp would just create a new one next time. It didn't. I need a log file to look at. How? Cheers, Ben.

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: I like a .30-06 for deer, antelope, etc, .762[mm] for terrorists, and a .340 Weatherby magnum for big game (cape buffalo, elephant, etc, where legal). The Weatherby is also great for moose and elk with a Nosler 210 gg. partition bullet and a good high-velocity

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, Nikolas Britton wrote: (...) What are the main differences between tcsh and csh?, currently I use csh, this is because it was the first shell that FreeBSD presented me when I started using it and the fact that I didn't like bash (bash is trash, hmm? lol) from linux

ppp on 5.3

Hello folks , i installed poptop to make a pptp server . I'm trying to connect from a win2k workstation but with no luck ... and i get this messages .. Dec 16 13:41:57 madalina ppp[960]: Phase: Using interface: tun0 Dec 16 13:41:57 madalina ppp[960]: Phase: deflink: Created in closed

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD he reccomends changing the default shell for users to bash shell. -p. 94 What are the Pro's/Con's of using bash as opposed to the other shells? On point that no one has mentioned on this list yet is that it is a good idea to have root's shell

Re: ALT key on console25?

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004, John Conover wrote: Doing the following: mymachine# egrep 014 /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/us.iso.kbd 014 bs bs deldelbs bs deldel O mymachine# kbdcontrol -l /usr/share/syscons/keymaps/us.iso.kbd should set the backspace and shift

Postgresql extra functions

On a pentium 3 box I compiled and installed /usr/ports/databases/postgresql 7.4.5 under FreeBSD 5.3. Now I've been trying to set up the contrib/tablefunc stuff to use some interesting functions in it (like crosstab), but there's something wrong. I mean that I've issued a psql mydb tablefunc.sql

USB 2.0 and Wireless G

Hi all i have a simple question. is possible to install in my freebsd 5.3 a USB DONGLE by CNET ??? is a Usb 2.0 Wireless Nic 802.11G -- Pablo Allietti -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

Matthew Seaman wrote: Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD he reccomends changing the default shell for users to bash shell. -p. 94 What are the Pro's/Con's of using bash as opposed to the other shells? On point that no one has mentioned on this list yet is that it is a good

dvd burning was can't mount cdrom

ok i disabled hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 in loader.conf and this sovled the problem. how ever, i still can't burn a dvd with growisofs. i run titan# dvd+rw-format -blank=full /dev/cd0a * DVDRW format utility by [EMAIL PROTECTED], version 4.9. * 4.7GB DVD-RW media in Sequential mode detected. * blanking

Re: dvd burning was can't mount cdrom

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:48:04PM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: ok i disabled hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 in loader.conf and this sovled the problem. how ever, i still can't burn a dvd with growisofs. i run titan# dvd+rw-format -blank=full /dev/cd0a * DVD???RW format utility by [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: dvd burning was can't mount cdrom

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:48:04PM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: ok i disabled hw.ata.atapi_dma=1 in loader.conf and this sovled the problem. how ever, i still can't burn a dvd with growisofs. i run titan# dvd+rw-format -blank=full /dev/cd0a * DVD???RW format utility by [EMAIL PROTECTED],

Re: dvd burning was can't mount cdrom

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:17:20PM +1000, Timothy Smith wrote: [...] PubWare.exe is not an ISO 9660 image, so you could not mount it. Marc arhh i see. whats with this crappy having to use iso images anyway. isn't there a way under nix to burn data. it's rather limited. Once

Help my (ADSL)

Support FreeBSD 5.3 (USB) ADSL Modem D-Link DSL-200 Sorry bad english !! i'm from russian ! ;( -- Best regards, rulf_vernold mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Installing VMWare 4.x

Has anyone successfully installed VMWare 4.5 Workstation on FreeBSD 5.3? If so, what are pitfalls or things to watch out for? Thanks in advance, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one personal page – Try My Yahoo!

Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

I have successfully loaded 5.3 and cvsuped to STABLE. Since loading Xorg, I have been trying to use my wheel on my mouse. I have edited the xorg conf file that I created and followed the hand book and even some threads from this list. Can someone please point me in the right direction for this?

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

On 12/16/04 11:11 AM, Matthew Seaman sat at the `puter and typed: Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD he reccomends changing the default shell for users to bash shell. -p. 94 What are the Pro's/Con's of using bash as opposed to the other shells? On point that no

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 05:58:08AM -0800, Ronnie Clark wrote: I have successfully loaded 5.3 and cvsuped to STABLE. Since loading Xorg, I have been trying to use my wheel on my mouse. I have edited the xorg conf file that I created and followed the hand book and even some threads from this

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Ronnie Clark wrote: I have successfully loaded 5.3 and cvsuped to STABLE. Since loading Xorg, I have been trying to use my wheel on my mouse. I have edited the xorg conf file that I created and followed the hand book and even some threads from this list. Can someone please point me in the right

Re: Installing VMWare 4.x

Ronnie Clark wrote: Has anyone successfully installed VMWare 4.5 Workstation on FreeBSD 5.3? If so, what are pitfalls or things to watch out for? i don't think vmware 4 works on freebsd since, iirc, the linux version loads a kernel module and thus can't be run under the linux compatibility

Re: Gnome without the stuff?

Mark Rowlands wrote: /usr/ports/www/firefox /usr/ports/www/epiphany /usr/ports/mail/evolution /usr/ports/games/gnome-music-quiz /usr/ports/games/gnomeattacks /usr/ports/games/gnomebreakout /usr/ports/games/gnomechess /usr/ports/games/gnomegames2 /usr/ports/games/gnomegames2-extra-data

Firefox for FBSD?

Hi everyone, Is there a Firefox version for Freebsd or must we use the one for Linux? thanks, Dimitris - http://www.mail.gr/ - Get Your Private Free Email Address! http://www.ringtone.gr/ - Ringtones Logos for your mobile!

Re: portupgrade perl and openwebmail

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 09:10:36 +0100, thomas leveille wrote also is this make switch suppesed to be provided when building perl or when building openwebmail - which port please? You need to build perl with this switch, according to the commit history : Update to 5.8.1. Also:

Re: Firefox for FBSD?

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 18:32:05 EEST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a Firefox version for Freebsd or must we use the one for Linux? /usr/ports/www/firefox Al -- LJ: http://www.livejournal.com/users/everlone GPG/PGP: http://www.no-dns-yet.org.uk/~everlone/pubkey.gpg

cannot find libs in /usr//local/lib

Try using the LDFLAGS environment variable to specify -L options, e.g.: LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib make FYI, a similiar trick can be done for missing include files with CFLAGS: CFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include make __ Do you Yahoo!? Jazz up your

RE: Gnome without the stuff?

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert William Vesterman Sent: Thursday, December 16, 2004 4:32 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gnome without the stuff? Mark Rowlands wrote: /usr/ports/www/firefox

Re: Firefox for FBSD?

well, you could follow the instructions on the mozilla developer's pages for getting the source, configuring the source, and building the source. its what i do for a 4.10 laptop (1.8a6, dec 3rd build). i'm sort of lazy about having a browser on my 5.2.1 machine (1.7.2). one minor data point,

user disappears from w and who

Hello, I'm wondering if anyone else has witnessed this phenomenon in FreeBSD 5.3-Release who could perhaps tell me if it's an oddity/configuration error with my system, or a problem with this version. I had a 4.10 box that this does not happen on, similarly configured. The steps to reproduce

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

All, Thanks for the responses. I hope this will help: Currently I have this in my xorg.conf.new file: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse Option Protocol auto Option Device /dev/sysmouse Option ZAxisMapping 4 5

ipfw2 and preproc

I have read the man page for ipfw and searched the web looking for examples of using ipfw2 and the preprocessor option. Does anybody have any examples? Could I use the preproc option to create a deep packet inspection program? Please help! Thank you. -- Thomas J. Raef e-Based Security, Inc.

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

--On Thursday, December 16, 2004 11:11:03 AM + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On point that no one has mentioned on this list yet is that it is a good idea to have root's shell be entirely contained on the root partition of the system -- ie. not just the executable, but any shlibs it

Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

Hello, I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU' It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following commands to upgrade all my ports: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile # portsdb -uU # pkgdb -F # portupupgrade -a worked fine first two times. Now.. my cvsup works fine. but when I

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Ronnie Clark extolled: So, does it matter where my xorg.conf.new file is at? Mine is in the /root directory, which is where it was originally configured. Is there another conf file I need to edit? again, I'm stuck on this one. If this is not enough about the problem, please feel free to

Re: updating pkgdb results invalid argument

Are you sure you don't mean to do: # pkgdb -fu Lapo On Dec 15, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Noah wrote: FreeBSD-4.9 any clues why this is happening? the update of the package DB ends off with invalid argument. --- snip # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb Invalid argument snip --- cheers, Noah

Re: Is Mysql accessible through Jailshell??

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:26:11PM +0530, Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: Hi all, I am not able to access mysql from jailshell. Is it allowed or a bug? I got mysql error 61( Connection refused) when I tried the same. Comments are welcomed. Quick question: are you trying to access MySQL on a TCP

Re: updating pkgdb results invalid argument

On Dec 15, 2004, at 10:21 PM, Noah wrote: FreeBSD-4.9 any clues why this is happening? the update of the package DB ends off with invalid argument. --- snip # pkgdb -Fu --- Updating the pkgdb Invalid argument On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:38:54 -0800, Lapo Nustrini [EMAIL

Problem connecting with Netatalk 2.0

This is what helped in my case: If you used an earlier version of Netatalk before (like 1.6) then there are hidden Mac files in the Linux home directories (e.g. .AppleDB). This happens because typically all home directories are shared by the standard version of the AppleVolumes.default. Those

Re: Kernel configuration

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 11:42:02 -0500, Leon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm installing a BSD, and by documentation what provided, on the beginning of installation I should see Kernel Configuration screen. But after the system buts from my CD, it bring me to the Sysinstall Main Menu. It skip

Re: Kernel configuration

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 11:42:02AM -0500, Leon wrote: Hi, I'm installing a BSD, and by documentation what provided, on the beginning of installation I should see Kernel Configuration screen. But after the system buts from my CD, it bring me to the Sysinstall Main Menu. It skip Kernel

perl 5.8.5 portupgrade now openwebmail complains

Perl-5.8.5 SUIDPERL set openwebmail-2.41 FreeBSD-4.9 I didnt get a clear answer on this at the moment - so I am asking agian. any clues why its complaining about this? and how to fix it? snip # /usr/local/www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/openwebmail.pl --init /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1:

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Ronnie Clark wrote: (**) Option Protocol auto (**) Mouse0: Device: /dev/sysmouse (**) Mouse0: Protocol: auto (**) Option CorePointer (**) Mouse0: Core Pointer (**) Option Device /dev/sysmouse (==) Mouse0: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50 (**) Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 (**) Mouse0: ZAxisMapping:

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Ronnie Clark extolled: OK, I have generated a new xorg.conf.new file. I have edited it and copied it over to /etc/X11. Here is a snip of the xorg log file: Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Yes to both you and Phil. Thanks, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? Send holiday email and support a worthy cause. Do good. http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Config Script for Webserver

Does anyone have a config script for setting up a web server? I need to get my own server up and running ASAP. Thanks Adam ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: Config Script for Webserver

Does anyone have a config script for setting up a web server? I need to get my own server up and running ASAP. Well, the sample one that comes with Apache covers just about everything a basic web site needs. You might just have to change your document root and log addresses if they are

Re: vim-enhanced

On 2004-12-16 15:47, Pablo Allietti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:38:04PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote: Try: cd /usr/ports/ make search name=vim | grep -A1 Port i recently install vim 63 but i need vim enhanced if exist :) That depends on what enhancement is. What are

Re: vim-enhanced

On 2004-12-16 20:10, Giorgos Keramidas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2004-12-16 15:47, Pablo Allietti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:38:04PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote: Try: cd /usr/ports/ make search name=vim | grep -A1 Port i recently install vim 63 but i need vim

Has ANYONE gotten sylpheed-claws-gtk2 (CVS) to install?

I've googled and seen some issues but no successes. Trying to get sylpheed-claws-gtk2 to install on FreeBSD 5.3 via CVS as there's currently no port for this. There's sylpheed, sylpheed-claws, and sylpheed-gtk2, but no sylpheed-claws-gtk2. The problems seems to be that it's expection certain

Re: user disappears from w and who

Brandon Lodriguss wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if anyone else has witnessed this phenomenon in FreeBSD 5.3-Release who could perhaps tell me if it's an oddity/configuration error with my system, or a problem with this version. I had a 4.10 box that this does not happen on, similarly

Re: Config Script for Webserver

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 11:45:05 -0600, Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone have a config script for setting up a web server? I need to get my own server up and running ASAP. Well, probably yes. However, you would benefit much more from reading the available docs at

Re: ipfw2 and preproc

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have read the man page for ipfw and searched the web looking for examples of using ipfw2 and the preprocessor option. Does anybody have any examples? Try somthing like the following in /etc/rc.conf: #firewall_type='/etc/MY_firewall' #firewall_flags='-p /usr/bin/cpp'

Re: vim-enhanced

Pablo Allietti extolled: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 08:19:54PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: yep i compiled with this functions but for example i edited a document with vim-enhanced and save it, at the next time i open it the cursos appears in the line when i was saved. and i can move

vim-enhanced

exist the package vim-enhanced for freebsd ??? like fedora? -- Pablo Allietti LACNIC -- ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

bge (BCM5751) maxes out at 620Mb/s TX?

I sent this earlier in the week to freebsd-net and got silence, so I'll try it here. The system is 5.3 RELEASE save for brgphy.c, brgphyreg.h, and miidevs, which were needed to get the 5751 to work at 1000BaseTX at all. ... Having pulled in some updates from HEAD to get the BCM5751 working, I

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

At 9:11 PM -0600 12/15/04, Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD he reccomends changing the default shell for users to bash shell. -p. 94 What are the Pro's/Con's of using bash as opposed to the other shells? Personal preferences, mostly. In my case, my first unix accounts were

Re: vim-enhanced

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 07:53:47PM +0100, Lars Kristiansen wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 08:19:54PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: yep i compiled with this functions but for example i edited a document with vim-enhanced and save it, at the next time i open it the cursos appears in

Re: vim-enhanced

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 01:52:26PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote: Pablo Allietti extolled: no. i was try this before write to the list jeje. On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 08:19:54PM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: yep i compiled with this functions but for example i edited a document with

Identical physical drives reported different to have different size by dmesg

ad0: 190781MB WDC WD2000JB-00GVA0/08.02D08 [387618/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100 ad1: 190782MB WDC WD2000JB-00GVA0/08.02D08 [387621/16/63] at ata1-master UDMA100 What can be the problem ? The drives should have the same parameters ... I have tried to override Cylinder numbers with fdisk -i

Re: perl 5.8.5 portupgrade now openwebmail complains

On Thu, 16 Dec 2004 15:22:03 -0200, Luís Vitório Cargnini wrote maybe you don't have this package and if you recompiled your pelr you must recompile the package too Its possible? But I portupgrade -Rr perl and then I portupgrade -Rr openwebmail. and I still get the same response from the

ipfw count equivalent for pf

Hi there, Now that FreeBSD 5.x has pf from OpenBSD, I'm wondering if some of the pf experts can help me with porting a simple ipfw configuration from FreeBSD 4.x to pf in FreeBSD 5.x. On our 4.x servers, we have several rules like: ipfw add count ip from any to x.x.x.x ipfw add count ip from

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 09:42 -0800, Ronnie Clark wrote: Yes to both you and Phil. Thanks, Ron Clark If it is a usb mouse, make sure the usbd is translating the wheel events. There is some stuff in the handbook on this. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help my (ADSL)

Hi there, Try this site: http://eciadsl.flashtux.org/index.php?lang=en There is a link to a *BSD driver on the download page. If you get it to work please let me know how you did it as it hasn't worked for me (yet) Ali rulf_vernold wrote: Support FreeBSD 5.3 (USB) ADSL Modem D-Link DSL-200

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared objectlibintl.so.6 not found

Andrew P. wrote: snip The only question I have now is how come I've never read about this? I've read the Handbook and the Complete Freebsd and literally thousands of other pages concerning FreeBSD management. I have never seen a warning about changing the default shell for root. Or am I just too

Re: vim-enhanced

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 12:38:04PM -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote: Try: cd /usr/ports/ make search name=vim | grep -A1 Port i recently install vim 63 but i need vim enhanced if exist :) Pablo Allietti extolled: exist the package vim-enhanced for freebsd ??? like fedora? --

Re: sftp and shell access

Josh Paetzel wrote: I am looking for a way to give a user an sftp account without giving them a shell. So far I've tried setting their shell to /sbin/nologin, but when they try to log in via sftp it gives them a message to long error. Any pointers would be appreciated...I've tried the

Re: The newest version of the nvnet port(nvnet-src-20040813.tar.gz) won't build on FreeBSD 5.3R

Bozhidar Batsov wrote: Here is the output from the the build: === Building for nvnet-1.0.0274 Makefile, line 7: Malformed conditional (${OSTYPE} == FreeBSD) Makefile, line 7: Need an operator Makefile, line 13: if-less endif Makefile, line 13: Need an operator make: fatal errors encountered --

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU' It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following commands to upgrade all my ports: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile # portsdb -uU # pkgdb -F # portupupgrade -a worked fine first two times. Now.. my cvsup works

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

On Thursday 16 December 2004 08:07 am, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU' It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following commands to upgrade all my ports: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile # portsdb -uU # pkgdb -F # portupupgrade -a

nvnet port building problem

I don't see how cvsup again will help. I did it though hoping that my Makefile might have been corrupted. But I still get the same error output : === Building for nvnet-1.0.0274 Makefile, line 7: Malformed conditional (${OSTYPE} == FreeBSD) Makefile, line 7: Need an operator Makefile, line 13:

nvnet port build problem

This might be helpful - the contents of my Makefile: # Ports collection makefile for: nvnet # # Date created: 1 Oct 2003 # Whom: Quinton Dolan [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # $FreeBSD: ports/net/nvnet/Makefile,v 1.3 2004/12/14 15:56:04 ru Exp $ # PORTNAME= nvnet PORTVERSION=

Re: user disappears from w and who

Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Brandon Lodriguss wrote: It seems like utmp/wtmp is getting updated when the user logs out of the second shell, then it ignores the fact that the user is still logged in to the original shell. I've got curious and investigated a bit. It looks like when user logs

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, December 16, 2004 11:11:03 AM + Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the other hand, I take the view that the less done by the super user the better, and discourage myself to use sudo(1) preferentially and to keep su(1) sessions as short as possible

Re: Firefox for FBSD?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone, Is there a Firefox version for Freebsd or must we use the one for Linux? thanks, Dimitris Yes, its in the ports system (/usr/ports) under www/firefox If you want the java plug-in I suggest you install that first, its under /java/jdk14 read my notes before you

Re: CPU, RAM, information

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 04:04:51PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: Where do I find information in 5.3 about my cpu, ram, etc? Like under Linux I would go to /proc/ and look at files like cpuinfo and meminfo. dmesg and sysctl. Kris pgp6Z94GdWidS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: CPU, RAM, information

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Kris Kennaway wrote: | On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 04:04:51PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: | | Where do I find information in 5.3 about my cpu, ram, etc? Like | under Linux I would go to /proc/ and look at files like cpuinfo | and meminfo. | | | dmesg and

Re: why must boot in single mode.

Hi Chuck and Kris I am also interesting in the scenario. Some FreeBSD boxes are being used for webserving in a production environment from data centres. If this upgrading procedures is in question and is forced to reboot into single user mode (which is not practical as I am not in the data

Problems with compat3x libraries.

Two problems, actually. Since these appear to be compressed shared object files, there's not much I can do to fix them. So I'm hoping someone here can enlighten me on how to deal with my issues, or point me at someone who can help. 1) libm doesn't exist in compat3x. I actually worked around this

Re: ld-elf.so.1: Shared objectlibintl.so.6 not found

On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 04:13:29PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: Aha! snip What I recommend is that you open a doc PR requesting that this be documented somewhere, so that future generations don't run into this problem as well. Once, I somehow or another stumbled over a little rhyming that

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU' It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following commands to upgrade all my ports: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile # portsdb -uU # pkgdb -F # portupupgrade

Re: nvnet port building problem

Bozhidar Batsov wrote: I don't see how cvsup again will help. I did it though hoping that my Makefile might have been corrupted. But I still get the same error output : === Building for nvnet-1.0.0274 Makefile, line 7: Malformed conditional (${OSTYPE} == FreeBSD) Makefile, line 7: Need an

linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2/linux_base-7.1_7 conflict when upgrading linux-realplayer

Hi, I've just updated my ports tree noticed linux-realplayer has been updated, so I thought I'd give it a try. When I try to to update realplayer, I get a conflict between linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 and linux_base-7.1_7. Here's what happened:

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

Joe Altman wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble with 'portsdb -uU' It worked exactly twice on my machine. I was using the following commands to upgrade all my ports: # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile # portsdb -uU # pkgdb -F #

D-Link DWL-610 on freebsd

Hello All! I would like to know if a D-Link DWL-610 work on freebsd. I'va searched handbook and google and find only one answer that it works under project evel is that information is actual ? And what is it ? If it do not work please advise me one another? with only criteria 1. Extreamly

Xorg log message: Radeon, DRM, re-init

Dec. 16th log: joe on anna ~ $: ll /var/log/Xorg.0.log root wheel 46031 Dec 16 21:06 /var/log/Xorg.0.log Old log: root wheel 43990 Dec 9 01:20 Xorg.0.log.old This message is from the new log, dated Dec 16, and appears at least five times, with the last one being approximately at 21:06 p.m.

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 09:30:43PM -0500, Jonathan Franks wrote: Joe Altman wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: K_1_2 Segmentation fault (core dumped) JAVA_PORT_LINUX_IBM_JDK_1_3 | /usr/bin/awk '{ print $1 }' returned non-zero status === java/javamail

Re: linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2/linux_base-7.1_7 conflict when upgrading linux-realplayer

On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:57:09PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: snip === Installing for linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 === linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 conflicts with installed package(s): linux_base-7.1_7 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with

Re: why must boot in single mode.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 LeKhoi wrote: | Hi Chuck and Kris | | I am also interesting in the scenario. Some FreeBSD boxes are being | used for webserving in a production environment from data centres. | | | If this upgrading procedures is in question and is forced to reboot |

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

I managed to get my wheel working in xorg, but this required disabling it for the console. This is a sub-optimal solution, but it works for me because I don't often want to use the mouse in the console---sometimes I would like to but I didn't want to fight with it anymore. Here is what I did:

Re: linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2/linux_base-7.1_7 conflict when upgrading linux-realplayer

On Fri, 17 Dec 2004 13:39, Joe Altman wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 12:57:09PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: snip === Installing for linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 === linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2 conflicts with installed package(s): linux_base-7.1_7 They install files into the

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

Joe Altman wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: snip and I think a placed a few in 'new' directories in my ports tree. So I do not know if that would 'break' my ports tree or not. But thought it was worth mentioning. I can't quite parse this because it appears

Re: Trouble with 'portsdb -uU' and ld-elf.so...

Jonathan Franks wrote: Joe Altman wrote: On Thu, Dec 16, 2004 at 10:07:19AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: snip lots If I have broken my ports tree is it possible to recreate it correctly? Maybe delete it and reinstall off CD then cvsup it? No, you don't need to do a complete reinstall,

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

Well after my last post I started playing with things again, and have the mouse working in the console and the wheel working in xorg. /etc/rc.conf moused_enable=YES #moused_port=/dev/psm0 #moused_type=intellimouse /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Identifier Mouse1 Driver mouse Option Protocol

Re: linux-XFree86-libs-4.3.0_2/linux_base-7.1_7 conflict when upgrading linux-realplayer

On Fri, Dec 17, 2004 at 01:57:41PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: I'm still have trouble understanding what to do when portupgrade asks me this sort thing - well sometimes it's obvious, but often not. Should I just use -O or should I fix the dependency? I usually fix the dependency, myself.

Re: Why reccomend Bash shell?

in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Matthew Seaman thusly... That's why there is a 'toor' account -- you can use whatever shell you like with that a/c and not fear mucking up important bits of the system. ^ ^ ^ ^ What does a/c mean? - Parv --

Mysql 4.0 startup script

I have mysql 4.0.22 installed on FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE-p5. Whenere I run /usr/local/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh start, it drops into a shell under the username of mysql and does not start. Anyone else having this problem or know how to fix it? -- No virus found in this outgoing message.

Install Problems

During the install for 5.2.1 or 5.3 Release, immediately after I select my installation means, I'm given the error Error mounting /dev/acd0 on /dist: Input/output error (5) after which I'm told unable to initialize selected media. Would you like to adjust your media configuration and try again?.

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