Re: Booting FreeBSD-5.3 from NTLDR

2005-02-03 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
On Wed, 02 Feb 2005 16:05:06 +, Mark Ovens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The limitation is in NTLDR because it's M$ so is only designed for booting M$ OSes and the BOOTSECT file method is designed for booting DOS and non-NT class Windows which could only boot from the first partition on the

RE: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Technical Director Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 8:15 PM To: Positive Negative Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' (using password: NO)

RE: Disk Label Problem

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Doug Hardie Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 6:33 PM To: f-questions List Subject: Disk Label Problem I have a system with two SCSI disks. da1 has a complete working system on it that I need

RE: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gert Cuykens Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 6:20 PM To: Chris Hodgins Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xhost +localhost Don't want to be rude but do you have a specific reason

Scheduling priority

2005-02-03 Thread Mark
Say, I start a process as follows (just an example of a daemon): /usr/bin/nice --10 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -DSSL Would this aversely affect overall FreeBSD (4.10) performance when the daemon is idle? Or only when it actually starts doing something? Thanks, - Mark

RE: gtar failing, please help!

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of David Bear Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 5:22 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gtar failing, please help! for me, my experience down scsi tape units and freebsd has been a road

Re: realplay-10

2005-02-03 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:03:48PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 09:09, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:52:56PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:32, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:59:40PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: On Tue, 1 Feb 2005

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-03 Thread BSD Mail
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: Greetings, I installed a fresh 5_3 upgraded the ports and source. I'm using xorg. I can run blackbox without any errors. I also installed KDE 3.3.2 latest one.

RE: apache13_modssl + mod_php4 + php4-extenstions + mysql323-* +myphpadmin = ...

2005-02-03 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ken Hawkins Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 12:55 PM To: Ken Hawkins Cc: Ken Hawkins; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: apache13_modssl + mod_php4 +

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-03 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: Greetings, I installed a fresh 5_3 upgraded the ports and source. I'm using xorg. I can run blackbox without any errors. I also installed KDE 3.3.2 latest one. It was running fine at first untill I started installing few other

Re: swap getting consumed

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Edwards
On Jan 23, 2005, at 7:27 PM, J65nko BSD wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:33:35 -0800, Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 23, 2005, at 3:48 PM, J65nko BSD wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 14:53:38 -0800, Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have posted about this problem a couple of times with

Re: MySql Load balancing Solutions?

2005-02-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 01:46:22PM -0700, Nick Pavlica wrote: MySql 4.1 has been the production release since 4.1.7 and are currently at the 4.1.9 release. You could look into the seperate MySql Cluster product, but it is around $5k per cpu last time I checked. Uh --- MySQL Cluster is a

Re: port entry error

2005-02-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 02:10:28PM -0500, Steven Friedrich wrote: After cvsupping, I do a portsdb -Uu, but I get warnings about duplicate entries, and today, I got a Not in due form. What's the cure(s)? [Updating the portsdb format:bdb1_btree in /usr/ports ... - 12325 port entriesfound

Re: make switch for alternate data directory on mysql???-server install

2005-02-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 02:13:31PM -0800, Ken Hawkins wrote: I know there is a switch for make install that will tell it where the database files will be held (mysql, test, etc...) and I thought it was; make DB_DIR=/some/other/dir install No -- that is right. However be aware that setting

Re: 5.3 ata / atapicam issues (update)

2005-02-03 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Hello, I think time has come to fill a problem report. I did started a initial one, which is attached to this mail. Can you read through the attached PR and comment its contents, please? Rob schrieb: Hope this helps someone. I'm not at all sure where/what the problem is but I'll be happy to run on

Re: gtar failing, please help!

2005-02-03 Thread Xian
On Thursday 03 February 2005 01:22, David Bear wrote: snip btw, I wonder how many tape unit users get burned by the fact that they don't test their tapes -- and when they need the tape find that it was bad.. I back up to CDs, and have it md5 the file going onto the CD then md5 it off again.

Re: running interactive program from shell script

2005-02-03 Thread Jay Moore
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 06:22 am, Loren M. Lang wrote: I need a shell script that initiates a telnet session to another host. I have come up with the following, but unfortunately it terminates when the script is finished. What I wanted was for the telnet session to remain alive and

Re: Strange foreign connections

2005-02-03 Thread Xian
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 17:01, Gene wrote: While running netstat I found these entries: Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) tcp4 0 0 localhost.52730undernet1.blueyo.ircd

Whats is the majopr difference between pmap_enter and pmap_kenter_temporary?

2005-02-03 Thread Romil Shah
Hi, Can any give me the detail role played by pmap_enter and pmap_kenter_temporary? Many of the latest device driver uses pmap_kenter_temporary for dumping the kernel core on kernel panic. Few older api uses pamp_enter in the kernel core dump procedure. I am using an older version of

Re: make update problem?

2005-02-03 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 04:41:23PM -0500, Glenn E. Sieb wrote: I'm trying to update a box from 5.1-RELEASE-p17 to 5.3-RELEASE-current-p-level. In preparation, I checked out 5.3-RELEASE from cvsup the other day: [---snip---] Makefile.inc1, line 830: warning: String comparison operator

Re: Unix equivalent of a variant??

2005-02-03 Thread Jay Moore
On Tuesday 01 February 2005 10:43 am, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Hey everyone, I'm finally doing something very exciting here at work: porting software to Unix! I need the equivalent of a variant, however. A hold-everything variable that can be any type in C/C++. Is there something already

Re: reconfigure php4-extensions

2005-02-03 Thread Richard Bradley
On Thursday 03 February 2005 01:45, albi wrote: Richard Bradley wrote: Now I want to install some extensions that I didn't choose the first time round, but I can't get the menu to reappear. I have tried: make clean make make deinstall make reinstall make configure you might

Re: 5.3 ata / atapicam issues (update)

2005-02-03 Thread Rob
--- Daniel S. Haischt wrote: Can you read through the attached PR and comment its contents, please? It's a little too technical for me, but let me add the components of one of my trouble PCs: atapci0: VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller ad0: 43979MB IBM-DTLA-307045/TX6OA50C [89355/16/63] at

FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread gfoster9055
At this momment I am not allowed to up date from FreeBSD 3.2 to another version, this machine sits at a school and there policies are slow, so I have to use what is there for the most part, what I need to do is add some packages like mysql, update php etc. I was wondering if anyone knew if

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Andrew Lewis
On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 12:28:56 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At this momment I am not allowed to up date from FreeBSD 3.2 to another version, this machine sits at a school and there policies are slow Time to suggest a change of policy. ;) Suggest that they need to keep the server current;

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
Michael C. Shultz wrote: On Thursday 27 January 2005 11:27 pm, Nikolas Britton wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-01-27 21:36, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-01-25 21:30, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If

Swapdevice limitation

2005-02-03 Thread Romil Shah
Hi, I am trying to take the kerenl core dump on kernel panic , the system start taking the dump and on rebooting found that three files are created . 1) Kernel.0.z 2) panic.0 3) vmcore.0.z but the size of vmcore is 0 byte :( Is there any check on the size of swapdevice is done when the

Re: Unix equivalent of a variant??

2005-02-03 Thread John
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 05:21:41AM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: On Tuesday 01 February 2005 10:43 am, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Hey everyone, I'm finally doing something very exciting here at work: porting software to Unix! I need the equivalent of a variant, however. A hold-everything

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Technical Director
Greg, Wow, talk about handcuffing. One thing I am interested in is if they apply this policy to Microsoft/Sun/Oracle/{$Enterprise} software. Most institutions I know seem to feel that since they've paid the big bucks for this software they better stay up with the latest to be safe. If this is

Re: OT: Funny disclaimers (Was: Re: ssh root@localhost)

2005-02-03 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Feb 2, 2005, at 4:49 PM, Erik Norgaard wrote: Sorry to join in on the noise: =quote= This e-mail and the documents attached are confidential and intended solely for the addressee; it may also be privileged. If you receive this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately and destroy

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-03 Thread John
-- John Lind [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread gfoster9055
Yea, that is in the works, here is alittle more info, the school that I am working with is moving mostly to winblows, and they do not have anyone to support the BSD machine or linux machine that they have. So the nice guy that I am, I am donating my time to the school to work on the servers and

XFree86 issue

2005-02-03 Thread Pankaj
I am having the same problems as http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-September/059298.html Could you please explain the following steps in detail Generate a new file with XFree86 -configure and diff that file with /etc/X11/XF86Config. from which directory do i execute

Re: gtar failing, please help!

2005-02-03 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 06:22:21PM -0700, David Bear wrote: since you are using a tape, have you checked with dmesg (for kernel message about the tape) mt errstat (cryptic output, but maybe someone here could help) I get this in my dmesg output: (sa0:ahc0:0:1:0): AutoSense Failed

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread gfoster9055
Where am I going to find a 3.2 to install, looked on the net and linuxcentral for it with no luck. Greg Greg, Wow, talk about handcuffing. One thing I am interested in is if they apply this policy to Microsoft/Sun/Oracle/{$Enterprise} software. Most institutions I know seem to feel

Freebsd firewall

2005-02-03 Thread Aperez
Hello: I am trying to set up a FreeBSD 5.3 firewall. I have an old P I with 64 KB of memory. When I try to install FreeBSD, the PC hangs just after showing the deamon screen and showes the following message: stack overflow I am thinking maybe the PC is too old for FreeBSD because I managed to

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't want to be rude but do you have a specific reason for running xscreensaver as root? Chris Well the reason is very simple actuale lets pretend we have a user gert. User gert has alot of pictures and

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 01:39:11PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where am I going to find a 3.2 to install, looked on the net and linuxcentral for it with no luck. Check http://mirrorlist.FreeBSD.org/ to find a mirror-site carrying some given older release. -- Insert your favourite quote

Re: 5.3 ata / atapicam issues (update)

2005-02-03 Thread Rob
--- Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Daniel S. Haischt wrote: Can you read through the attached PR and comment its contents, please? It's a little too technical for me, but let me add the components of one of my trouble PCs: atapci0: VIA 82C596B UDMA66 controller ad0: 43979MB

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Randy Pratt
On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 13:39:11 + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Where am I going to find a 3.2 to install, looked on the net and linuxcentral for it with no luck. You can search ftp sites by architecture/release at: http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org/FBSDsites.php HTH, Randy --

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread gfoster9055
John FTP would be great if that is possible, the only thing that I found was a mirror from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA that has 3.2, I doubt it is in english though, about the only thing that I really need to get updated for now is mysql 3.23.39 and php 4.1.2 to newer versions. Greg On Thu,

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 01:59:52PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John FTP would be great if that is possible, the only thing that I found was a mirror from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA that has 3.2, I doubt it is in english though, Why do you doubt that? Just because the mirror happens to be

Re: Freebsd firewall

2005-02-03 Thread Aperez
Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 08:41:07AM -0500, Aperez wrote: Hello: I am trying to set up a FreeBSD 5.3 firewall. I have an old P I with 64 KB of memory. When I try to install FreeBSD, the PC hangs just after showing the deamon screen and showes the following message:

Re: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sleeping for retry

2005-02-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how do you fix this ? Feb 2 12:09:22 I sm-mta[699]: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sle eping for retry Make sure the host's names (including localhost) are defined in /etc/hosts, and that /etc/hosts is being used in name resolution (on

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread Rod Person
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 5:58 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote: i want a screensaver but the ... xscreensaver daemon wont start complaining about acces controle. I did xhost +localhost but it still wont start :( Sounds like your trying to run the screensaver from a root terminal in a normal

Re: Strange foreign connections

2005-02-03 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 11:01:42AM -0600, Gene typed: While running netstat I found these entries: Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) tcp4 0 0 localhost.52730undernet1.blueyo.ircd

Re: ee editor rules :)

2005-02-03 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 08:23:12PM +, Xian typed: Does anyone have an Idiots guide to VI? There isn't. vi was never meant to be used by idiots ;-) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Getting a microphone to work

2005-02-03 Thread Rod Person
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 9:05 pm, Joachim Dagerot wrote: Actually, it's not a complete speak-2-text solution I'm aiming for, just being able to shout NEXT and it will perform some action. There will be 3 or four of those commands. Not more. I don't even know what a microphone device would

Re: Freebsd firewall

2005-02-03 Thread John
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:41:07AM -0500, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:22:09AM -0500, Aperez wrote: Yes, I am sorry I made a mistake. I meant 64 MB Any idea what is the problem? It's possible that it's faulty hardware. A system that old could very well have its

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 I/O Performance / Linux 2.6.10 | Continued Discussion

2005-02-03 Thread Robert Watson
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Nick Pavlica wrote: I was wondering if any progress has been made in determining the cause of the poor disk I/O performance illustrated by the testing in this thread? Now that 5.3 is labeled as the production stable version, and 4.x is labeled as legacy, improving the

dvd-burning/alternative to k3b?

2005-02-03 Thread Brian John
Hello, I was using k3b for burning but now that I am using fluxbox it looks like I can't use it anymore. Is there a close alternative? What is everyone using for cd and dvd burning? Thanks /Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
Nikolas Britton wrote: Michael C. Shultz wrote: If you put the following in /etc/make.conf: .if ${.CURDIR:M*/multimedia/mplayer} WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes \ WITH_GTK1=yes WITH_RTC=yes WITH_LIBUNGIF=yes WITH_ARTS=yes \ WITH_FRIBIDI=yes

Re: Freebsd firewall

2005-02-03 Thread Kevin A. Pieckiel
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:22:09AM -0500, Aperez wrote: Yes, I am sorry I made a mistake. I meant 64 MB Any idea what is the problem? It's possible that it's faulty hardware. A system that old could very well have its share of problems. You may try replacing the RAM, removing cards--things

Re: Docs for Berkeley Make?

2005-02-03 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 01:23:23PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: : Older revisions of the O'Reilly book cover the Berkeley make. : : No, unfortunately not. Firstly this is a completely different book, : and secondly the old (Oram/Talbott) book also didn't cover Berkeley : Make. There's a

I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Glen Stewart
I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not prep the file or convert it in any way. I

Re: dvd-burning/alternative to k3b?

2005-02-03 Thread Eric Schuele
Brian John wrote: Hello, I was using k3b for burning but now that I am using fluxbox it looks like I can't use it anymore. Is there a close alternative? What is everyone using for cd and dvd burning? Thanks /Brian ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in dnsbl.sorbs.net

2005-02-03 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote: Just to clarify myself, mx2.freebsd.org is listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net and spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net but NOT in smtp.dnsbl.sorbs.net I just checked sorbs spamdb faq, they require a fine of $50 per spam mail donated to charity!? - is FreeBSD ok as charity? - to

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Greg Barniskis
Glen Stewart wrote: I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not prep the file or convert it

questions about extra logging

2005-02-03 Thread Steve Lake
I'm curious of something. I think I've got a fellow co-worker who may be trying to break into my workstation and I need some help. I know kde logs whenever a failed login attempt occurs if the screen is locked and sends that in the daily logs, but it doesn't log successes. IE successfully

Re: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sleeping for retry

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 06:34:37 -0800 (PST), Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: how do you fix this ? Feb 2 12:09:22 I sm-mta[699]: My unqualified host name (localhost) unknown; sle eping for retry Make sure the host's names (including

Disk access problem with 5.3 install from CD

2005-02-03 Thread John . Dutcher
I have noted success stories from some who have installed FreeBSD on Compaq Laptops similar to mine: Compaq Armada 7400, 6.2 gig drive, 128 mb RAM. I purchased the 5.3 (2) CD, (1) DVD set and have tried multiple times to use CD 1 to install. All attempts fail after providing these message:

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Glen Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged and drppped - then Burned on a CD. I did not

Re: couldn't start KDE.

2005-02-03 Thread nbco
On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:04, BSD Mail wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 23:48:13 -0800, Kent Stewart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 02 February 2005 11:28 pm, BSD Mail wrote: snip Did you see the error message about /tmp/.ICE-unix. Check the ownership. Kent Sorry I forgot to

Re: buildworld error in Makefile.inc1

2005-02-03 Thread Glenn Sieb
Kris Kennaway said the following on 2/3/2005 12:29 AM: On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 10:25:38PM -0500, Glenn Sieb wrote: Stop in /usr/src. # So, should this upgrade be this painful? 5.1-RELEASE-p17 isn't _that_ old.. I kind of wonder now what's going to happen when I upgrade one of my boxes from

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 February 2005 07:08 am, Nikolas Britton wrote: Nikolas Britton wrote: Michael C. Shultz wrote: If you put the following in /etc/make.conf: .if ${.CURDIR:M*/multimedia/mplayer} WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes WITHOUT_RUNTIME_CPUDETECTION=yes \ WITH_GTK1=yes

Re: Simple questions, MAKE_ARGS in pkgtools.conf

2005-02-03 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 03 February 2005 07:49 am, Michael C. Shultz wrote: All the options are set to either 0 or 1, ie. either they are set (WITH_?=anything) or they are not set. Only set something if you need to change it from a default setting. -Mike I don't like my above explanation, here is a

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yea, that is in the works, here is alittle more info, the school that I am working with is moving mostly to winblows, and they do not have anyone to support the BSD machine or linux machine that they have. So the nice guy that I am, I am donating my time to the school

Re: ee editor rules :)

2005-02-03 Thread Matthias Buelow
Ruben de Groot wrote: Does anyone have an Idiots guide to VI? There isn't. vi was never meant to be used by idiots ;-) au contraire.. read the shocking truth about vi.. the story the CIA doesn't want you to know about.. the story of Vince Idiot: http://www.sbernard.ee/vince.html mkb.

/dev/ttyd0 as an Input Device Works on some Systems but not others.

2005-02-03 Thread Martin McCormick
I wrote a C program that opens /dev/ttyd0 for reading data from an external device. I had beginner's luck because it worked in Linux (actually that device is called /dev/ttyS0) and on the first FreeBSD box I tried it as /dev/ttyd0. The /etc/ttys file had /dev/ttyd0 set to off so there

mplayer port failing.

2005-02-03 Thread John Wilson
Hi folks. Just installed and upgraded to -stable on a new machine, cvsup'd ports a few moments ago, and attempted in building /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer - unfortunately, it appears to fail trying to fetch: === Installing for mplayer-0.99.5_6 === mplayer-0.99.5_6 depends on file:

netstat -f inet

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
Can you see all ssh conections when you do netstat -f inet ? What protocol does ssh uses ? is it tcp ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: mplayer port failing.

2005-02-03 Thread Eric Schuele
John Wilson wrote: Hi folks. Just installed and upgraded to -stable on a new machine, cvsup'd ports a few moments ago, and attempted in building /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer - unfortunately, it appears to fail trying to fetch: === Installing for mplayer-0.99.5_6 === mplayer-0.99.5_6 depends on

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in dnsbl.sorbs.net

2005-02-03 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote: Just to clarify myself, mx2.freebsd.org is listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net and spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net but NOT in smtp.dnsbl.sorbs.net I just checked sorbs spamdb faq, they require a fine of $50 per spam mail donated to

Re: I can't boot from the CD...

2005-02-03 Thread RacerX
Do you know how to burn an ISO? Best regards, Chris On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Glen Stewart wrote: I downloaded FreeBSD from your site (I downloaded it to my MAC) The PC that I will put it on is a new Compaq Presairo - with a AMD Semptron 3000+ Chip. The ISO that I downloaded onto the MAC was dragged

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in dnsbl.sorbs.net

2005-02-03 Thread Erik Norgaard
Marc G. Fournier wrote: What I'm more curiuos about is *how* the FreeBSD mail servers go onto the list in the first place ... did someone submit them because they couldn't figure out how to unsubscribe, and got tired of receiving freebsd-* mail? Excactly! Maybe someone got tired of the endless

Does FreeBSD 5.3 Support the..

2005-02-03 Thread Glen Stewart
AMD Sempron 3000+ Processer I downloaded the 5.3 ISO and burned the individual files on a MAC. I can not get the CD to boot. I set the boot order in the bios. - Glen P.S. Thank You. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in dnsbl.sorbs.net

2005-02-03 Thread RacerX
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote: Just to clarify myself, mx2.freebsd.org is listed in dnsbl.sorbs.net and spam.dnsbl.sorbs.net but NOT in smtp.dnsbl.sorbs.net I just checked sorbs spamdb faq, they require

Re: netstat -f inet

2005-02-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gert Cuykens wrote: Can you see all ssh conections when you do netstat -f inet ? Probably, in most common configurations, unless they're on the loopback interface. What protocol does ssh uses ? is it tcp ? Yes. Kevin Kinsey ___

Re: mx2.freebsd.org in dnsbl.sorbs.net

2005-02-03 Thread RacerX
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Erik Norgaard wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: What I'm more curiuos about is *how* the FreeBSD mail servers go onto the list in the first place ... did someone submit them because they couldn't figure out how to unsubscribe, and got tired of receiving freebsd-* mail? Excactly!

Re: Scheduling priority

2005-02-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 03), Mark said: Say, I start a process as follows (just an example of a daemon): /usr/bin/nice --10 /usr/local/sbin/httpd -DSSL Would this aversely affect overall FreeBSD (4.10) performance when the daemon is idle? Or only when it actually starts doing something?

media players

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
I am looking for a media player that supports the oss sound driver, easy to install codex, and uses the gtk2 libs ? Any sugestions please ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: Does FreeBSD 5.3 Support the..

2005-02-03 Thread RacerX
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005, Glen Stewart wrote: AMD Sempron 3000+ Processer I downloaded the 5.3 ISO and burned the individual files on a MAC. I can not get the CD to boot. I set the boot order in the bios. - Glen P.S. Thank You. You cant just burn the files - you NEED to burn them as an ISO. Your burning

Re: netstat -f inet

2005-02-03 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Thu, 03 Feb 2005 11:13:29 -0600, Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gert Cuykens wrote: Can you see all ssh conections when you do netstat -f inet ? Probably, in most common configurations, unless they're on the loopback interface. What protocol does ssh uses ? is it tcp ?

Re: Does FreeBSD 5.3 Support the..

2005-02-03 Thread Tim Erlin
Glen Stewart wrote: AMD Sempron 3000+ Processer I downloaded the 5.3 ISO and burned the individual files on a MAC. I would guess no, but guessing isn't good enough. Checking the supported hardware is a better bet: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.3R/hardware.html --Tim I can not get the CD to

Re: port entry error

2005-02-03 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Thursday 03 February 2005 04:46 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: Yeah -- that's a mistake in the aureal-kmod port. The fix is to wait for the maintainer / ports committers to commit a fix to the ports tree and then cvsup again. In the mean time, you can just ignore the error message and the

Strange rwhod problem, one one machine

2005-02-03 Thread stan
I have a bunch of FreeBSD 4.x machines at workk. Today I noticed that one of the was getting lines like this in it's messages file: Feb 3 09:02:02 recdcsal rwhod[84]: whod.pnoc: Permission denied Feb 3 09:02:04 recdcsal rwhod[84]: whod.pdns1: Permission denied Feb 3 09:02:06 recdcsal

Re: dvd-burning/alternative to k3b?

2005-02-03 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:02:30AM -0600, Brian John wrote: Hello, I was using k3b for burning but now that I am using fluxbox it looks like I can't use it anymore. Is there a close alternative? What is everyone using for cd and dvd burning? For CD's: cdrecord (using the SCSI cd driver and

Re: questions about extra logging

2005-02-03 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 10:33:45AM -0500, Steve Lake wrote: I'm curious of something. I think I've got a fellow co-worker who may be trying to break into my workstation and I need some help. I know kde logs whenever a failed login attempt occurs if the screen is locked and sends that in

Fwd: Re: dvd-burning/alternative to k3b?

2005-02-03 Thread Andrew L. Gould
oops. I forgot to send this back to the list. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: dvd-burning/alternative to k3b? Date: Thursday 03 February 2005 09:56 am From: Andrew L. Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thursday 03 February 2005 09:02 am, Brian John wrote:

email and messanging

2005-02-03 Thread Sean Murphy
Is there a project that anyone is using that has the features of groupwise, openexchange or exchange? Features such as calender/todo list that other users can add to another users, public folders, etc... thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Question about filesystem and limits

2005-02-03 Thread Robert Goossens
Dear FreeBSD, I am using FreeBSD (5) on my LAN as a gatweay/router and for website developement. I have some questions I cannot find answers for. Please can you tell me what are the limits of... 1. the number of files that a directory can store. 2. the number of directories that a directory can

Re: running interactive program from shell script

2005-02-03 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Thursday 03 February 2005 06:02 am, Jay Moore wrote: #! /bin/sh (sleep 3; echo password; sleep 3; echo ls -la; sleep 3; ) | telnet -l user 192.168.0.2 did you try: #! /bin/sh while [ 1 ] do (sleep 3; echo password; sleep 3; echo ls -la; sleep 3;

Re: Question about filesystem and limits

2005-02-03 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 07:07:27PM +0100, Robert Goossens wrote: Dear FreeBSD, I am using FreeBSD (5) on my LAN as a gatweay/router and for website developement. I have some questions I cannot find answers for. Please can you tell me what are the limits of... 1. the number of files that

Re: Strange rwhod problem, one one machine

2005-02-03 Thread stan
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 12:23:19PM -0500, stan wrote: I have a bunch of FreeBSD 4.x machines at workk. Today I noticed that one of the was getting lines like this in it's messages file: Feb 3 09:02:02 recdcsal rwhod[84]: whod.pnoc: Permission denied Feb 3 09:02:04 recdcsal rwhod[84]:

Re: Strange rwhod problem, one one machine

2005-02-03 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 03), stan said: I have a bunch of FreeBSD 4.x machines at workk. Today I noticed that one of the was getting lines like this in it's messages file: Feb 3 09:02:02 recdcsal rwhod[84]: whod.pnoc: Permission denied Feb 3 09:02:04 recdcsal rwhod[84]: whod.pdns1:

Re: Freebsd firewall

2005-02-03 Thread Ramiro Aceves
John wrote: On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:41:07AM -0500, Kevin A. Pieckiel wrote: On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:22:09AM -0500, Aperez wrote: Yes, I am sorry I made a mistake. I meant 64 MB Any idea what is the problem? It's possible that it's faulty hardware. A system that old could very well have its

Re: FreeBSD 3.2

2005-02-03 Thread gfoster9055
No ofense taken, how I came to do this is, my kids go to school in the district. I offered to do a website for my daughters school. The web machine happen to be a unsupported BSD machine which they are getting rid of this year and going to winblows. so i was very limited on what i can do

Re: xhost +localhost

2005-02-03 Thread epilogue
On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 14:43:39 +0100 Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 3 Feb 2005 00:32:23 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While all of this is very interesting academic, if user Gert is dumb enough to leave the console of his UNIX system accessible then user

Re: buildworld error in Makefile.inc1

2005-02-03 Thread Ruslan Ermilov
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 10:53:24AM -0500, Glenn Sieb wrote: Kris Kennaway said the following on 2/3/2005 12:29 AM: On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 10:25:38PM -0500, Glenn Sieb wrote: Stop in /usr/src. # So, should this upgrade be this painful? 5.1-RELEASE-p17 isn't _that_ old.. I kind of

license terms

2005-02-03 Thread Diener, Michael
If someone is using FreeBSD and 4.4BSD, are the FreeBSD Copyright and 4.4BSD Copyright the only agreements that apply? The legal page has links to GNU licenses, so it is not clear if those licenses also have some applicability, or in what cases they might apply. Thanks for any help you can

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