Re: usingh ssh

2005-02-28 Thread Stevan Tiefert
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005, Bhaban Singh wrote: > i try to connect freebsd system from another freebsd system by using > ssh command. but the connect refuse in port 22. i try using port 21 > but it also fail. > > please suggest me how to connect to another freebsd system > > i have install freebsd 5.3 (

Re: usingh ssh

2005-02-28 Thread pete wright
your best bet is to check the Handbook for all configuration issues relating to Freebsd. it's free and online, not a bad deal eh? check this out: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/openssh.html sshd is prolly not running on the target system, enable it in /etc/rc.conf, r

RE: usingh ssh

2005-02-28 Thread Jarrod - Cybertek
On the remote system, set in the /etc/rc.conf file the line "sshd_enable="YES"" Does that work? Jarrod Meyer | Technical | C Y B E R T E K Tel: 031-2075287 Fax: 031-2082210 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: www.cybertek.co.za

usingh ssh

2005-02-28 Thread Bhaban Singh
i try to connect freebsd system from another freebsd system by using ssh command. but the connect refuse in port 22. i try using port 21 but it also fail. please suggest me how to connect to another freebsd system i have install freebsd 5.3 (kernel development, port collection) and i also compile

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE as cvsupdated today won't build, OS crashes

2005-02-28 Thread O. Hartmann
Well, it sounds funny, but it seems to be fixed by plugging in keyboard/mouse (both USB) into the USB ports on mobo - not as the scientist in Mainz did: into the TFT's USB hub. This seems to be an issue. Fridey last week, this machine ran head- and keyboardless until I did some stupid misconfigura

crontab synatx

2005-02-28 Thread Eugene M. Minkovskii
Hello. I put in my crontab following string: # min hour mday month wday command 0 7*/3 * * echo "Hello world" So, I hope, this command will be workind every third day: 3,6,9,12 etc, because at man crontab we read: For example, ``0-23/2'' can be used in the hours field to specif

Cannot compile koffice - missing libfpx-1.2.0.11.tar.bz2

2005-02-28 Thread v . demartino2
I'm trying to compile and install koffice BUT freeBSD 5.3 doesn't find the libfpx-1.2.0.11.tar.bz2 (see below an extract of the log). I've checked the various directory searched and a more recent version libfpx-1.2.0.12.tar.bz2. Please help. Thanks Vittorio make install ===> koffice-1.3.5_2,1

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > But that was under NT I understand, using NT drivers, right? Yes. > I wouldn't put it past the NT driver author of your SCSI card, in an > effort to avoid problems, to have written the NT driver so that ALL > transactions on the SCSI bus are asynchronous. I don't know

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Robert Marella writes: > Perhaps you could try a live CD. Knoppix or Freesbie and see if the > trouble is gone. This machine won't boot from a CD. -- Anthony ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: Word counting by Kernighan won't compile =(

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:23:22PM -0800, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: > command line, until I send an EOF signal. I copied it > verbatim and tried compiling it with plain "cc > myprog.c" > > It exited with errors: > > word.c: In function `main': > word.c:17: error: invalid lvalue in assignment >

Re: Word counting by Kernighan won't compile =(

2005-02-28 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
--- Mark Jayson Alvarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, everyone! No need to answer this one. I think I know what my problem is. The book contains typographical errors such that example programs might not work if one would just copy and paste it. Particularly in the example below, the second if's th

Re: 6 hours of trying to configure my printer.

2005-02-28 Thread Kevin G. Eliuk
bsdnooby wrote: I think I got everything back to the original state. Any suggestions on getting a local deskjet printer to work with fluxbox and Firefox? I'd also like to be able to print from AbiWord and Gnumeric, if possible. I have always had good luck with using the SETUP in apsfilter, which

Re: 6 hours of trying to configure my printer.

2005-02-28 Thread Rob
bsdnooby wrote: > > Is there an easy way to configure a printer? I've > spent over 6 hours so far, and all I can print is 2 > blank sheets of paper whenever I try to print > something. I use CUPS and I like it, because it's so easy. Cups has an easy printer install/add wizard, that works for my

RE: 6 hours of trying to configure my printer.

2005-02-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi! I have a guide of sorts worked up that needs some polishing, but it might be useful to you. However it does NOT use cups or any of that. it uses lpr. You can e-mail me for it. If you insist on going the cups route, there's plenty of cups setup guides on the Internet. I assume of cours

Word counting by Kernighan won't compile =(

2005-02-28 Thread Mark Jayson Alvarez
Hi, Sorry for asking this question here. I just thought that this might be a platform specific issue=). I'm reading this book(The C Programming Language 2nd Edition by Brian W. Kernighan. Upon reading the book, I came up with this example code. It says, it will count the number of words, lines an

RE: Documentation Error?

2005-02-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/confi > gtuning-v irtual-hosts.html > > > > states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 10.1.1.2 netma

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 28 February 2005 07:38 pm, "Clay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Joshua Tinnin > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 10:34 PM > On Monday 28 February 2005 06:32 pm, "Clay" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - Original Message - > > From: Joshua Tinnin

RE: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > >> I agree Ramiro, I've setup dozens and dozens of different SCSI >> setups, and I think that his problem is hardware, such as incorrect >> termination, a bad scsi cable, bad connectors on the cable, or an >> incompatible SCSI/disk combination (

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 10:38:38PM -0500, Clay wrote: > All, > > I changed fstab so that my data partition would supposely mount before root, How do you think fstab will be read to know to mount some other partition first, when root (where fstab lives) is not yet mounted? > moved/symlink'd rc.c

6 hours of trying to configure my printer.

2005-02-28 Thread bsdnooby
Is there an easy way to configure a printer? I've spent over 6 hours so far, and all I can print is 2 blank sheets of paper whenever I try to print something. I was using fluxbox-devel and an HP Deskhet 940c, but I also just tried installing Gnome2 in the hopes it would have a printer config a

Recent problems with Firefox and java

2005-02-28 Thread Kevin G. Eliuk
Hello, It has been a long time since I have queried this list. I want to know if anyone can shed some information on the current status of browser java support. I recently freshly reinstalled 5.3 RELEASE from CD. I currently have: -FreeBSD frodo.ugaloo.org 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0:

Re: JDK15 and JDK14 for Firefox and OpenOffice.

2005-02-28 Thread Eric Schuele
Chris Hodgins wrote: BSD Mail wrote: Greetings, I've installed /usr/ports/java/jdk15 then installed /usr/ports/www/firefox I'm not really sure why Firefox didn't detect that I have JDK15 installed. Also Later I'm going to install OpenOffice. In OO website http://porting.openoffice.org/freebsd/ seem

Re: need help watching mpeg movies from archive.org

2005-02-28 Thread bsdnooby
X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).% 0 0 0% Okay, this seems a little strange. The only time I've really seen a message such as this is when I quit whatever window manager I'm currently running with other applications still open. Maybe the fact that I'm using f

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Clay
All, I changed fstab so that my data partition would supposely mount before root, moved/symlink'd rc.conf, and rebooted. This did not allow rc.conf to be found, so doing this did not make it work. I will leave rc.conf in /etc for now and maybe work on a solution at a later time. Thanks for t

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:32:18PM -0500, Clay wrote: > I could and may eventually write a script. > > I am putting together a media server for hosting my CD's as MP3's. I am > wanting to move as many of system and app config files I change through this > process to a location on my "data" part

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 28 February 2005 06:32 pm, "Clay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - Original Message - > From: Joshua Tinnin > Sent: Monday, February 28, 2005 9:03 PM > On Monday 28 February 2005 04:55 am, "Clay" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I realized what the problem mostly likely was after s

Re: complete rookie sendmail question

2005-02-28 Thread Ken Hawkins
thanks for all the help folks! it was a learning experience as always and the last link was a routing problem with the ISP. all is well now and mail is flowing smoothly. thanks again! ken; On Feb 28, 2005, at 7:42 PM, Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Ken Hawkins wrote: define(`SMART_

pf issues with anchor

2005-02-28 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I recently installed 5.3. updated source and recompiled the kernel and world. now up to 5.4-PreRelase. I decided to try PF instead of IPFW that I am used to... I was setting up a simple pf.conf to test using anchors block in all pass in quick on em1 all anchor ssh-anchor load anchor ssh-anchor f

Re: need help watching mpeg movies from archive.org

2005-02-28 Thread jw
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 00:48:20 -0500 bsdnooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I think this line is bad: > >"The selected video_out device is incompatible with this codec." [...] I get this with a number of video files that I have here locally, but it doesn't prevent mplayer from actually pla

Re: make etc broken

2005-02-28 Thread Lee Harr
> >i was clearing out some files in /usr and accidentally did something and > >now > >command such as: clear, make, whereis no longer work ... how can i get > >them > >back to working ? > > You could try doing an upgrade from the CD. > > /stand/sysinstall Will this change any of the all ready in

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Robert Marella
On Mon, 2005-02-28 at 21:15 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > RacerX writes: > > > The hardware has ran for over 8 years - you don't think that after 8 years > > its going to show wear and tear? I do/would. > > It's not going to suddenly fail on the very day and hour that I install > FreeBSD. >

(Help Me!) Problem in Compiling Nx Src on FreeBSD Machine of version 5.2.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE #0:)

2005-02-28 Thread Suresh Naidu
Hi Guys GREETING!!! I am facing few errors while compiling Nx src can Any one please help me in the below issue. I am giving detail explanation ( with errors printed) about the errors I got step by Step please go through the errors if necessary and please do let me know any solution. FYI, I am

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Clay
I could and may eventually write a script. I am putting together a media server for hosting my CD's as MP3's. I am wanting to move as many of system and app config files I change through this process to a location on my "data" partition so that I won't have to redo them in the event that I reb

Re: USB Printer setup Help

2005-02-28 Thread Luke Kearney
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:50:22 +1000 Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > Could someone direct me to a website where i might be able to setup my new > USB > Printer so it prints from my BSD box direct plz. > -- > Yours Sincerely > Shinjii > http://www.shinji.nq.nu google for Linux printing.

Re: Can "/etc/rc.conf" be replaced with a symlink?

2005-02-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 28 February 2005 04:55 am, "Clay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realized what the problem mostly likely was after submitting the > question. I do believe that the mount point where I am wanting to > have rc.conf located is not yet available when the file is read. Is > there a way to ha

cvsmail

2005-02-28 Thread Philip M. Golllucci
Hi, I was pointed at the mail/cvsmail port earlier to day to add diffs to the freebsd commit e-mails. I'm having some issues in that the mail just dissapears. What did I miss ? Thanks again. Some system setup: My mail server and file server are 2 different physical computers /usr/home is NFS mo

gvinum question

2005-02-28 Thread Roy Badami
How do I break a mirror in gvinum in FreeBSD 5.3?; gvinum detach doesn't seem to be implemented. I have a machine (colo, so no easy physical access) on which one of the disks on the root mirror seems to be corrupted, so I need to remove it from the mirror and rebuild. But without detach, I'm at

Re: make etc broken

2005-02-28 Thread Warren
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 9:03 am, Lee Harr wrote: > >i was clearing out some files in /usr and accidentally did something and > >now > >command such as: clear, make, whereis no longer work ... how can i get > >them > >back to working ? > > You could try doing an upgrade from the CD. > > /stand/sysinstal

USB Printer setup Help

2005-02-28 Thread Warren
Could someone direct me to a website where i might be able to setup my new USB Printer so it prints from my BSD box direct plz. -- Yours Sincerely Shinjii http://www.shinji.nq.nu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/ma

DHCP and PPP - dns/routes mess

2005-02-28 Thread Andrew P.
Hello! I wrote about this months ago, and now I had some free time to look into the problem - only to find that it's too complicated for me to fix it on my own. The problem is my machine is configured via DHCP, but I need to use ppp from time to time. PPP adjusts resolv.conf and some routes for int

Re: complete rookie sendmail question

2005-02-28 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Ken Hawkins wrote: define(`SMART_HOST', `bhost1.broadjam.net') I am still timing out which leads me to believe it is a true issue of timing between the servers and NOT improper configuration on the box. If i understand everything now by uncommenting the SMART_HOST define and

Re: HP AMD64 booting problems...

2005-02-28 Thread Jung-uk Kim
On Monday 28 February 2005 06:56 pm, Brian J. McGovern wrote: > I recently picked up an HP5460 AMD64 laptop, and I recently wanted > to try FreeBSD on it. Unfortunately, both the x86 and AMD64 > versions will not boot, actually shutting the power down shortly > after the kernel finishes loading. I'

Re: Blocking on multiple threads with timeout

2005-02-28 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
>>> I'd like to start the init threads, put the id's in an array, block until >>> they are all done, then continue. Each thread should have its own >>> timeout >>> handling internally. >It seems to me that you are complicating the issue for no >good reason. Why are you using threads at all? 1.

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Chris
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Chris writes: So - it "could" be it. Never dismiss anything when it comes to hardware. Even the littlest thing can cause the greatest catastrophes. It's illogical to dismiss the extremely high probability of a software bug or configuration error while embracing the extre

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Chris writes: > So - it "could" be it. Never dismiss anything when it comes to hardware. > Even the littlest thing can cause the greatest catastrophes. It's illogical to dismiss the extremely high probability of a software bug or configuration error while embracing the extremely low probability

HP AMD64 booting problems...

2005-02-28 Thread Brian J. McGovern
I recently picked up an HP5460 AMD64 laptop, and I recently wanted to try FreeBSD on it. Unfortunately, both the x86 and AMD64 versions will not boot, actually shutting the power down shortly after the kernel finishes loading. I've tried 5.3 and 4.8 with similar results, also cycling through disab

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Chris
Anthony Atkielski wrote: The chance of these drives both failing _on the same day_ that I install FreeBSD is less than one in 70 million. So that's not it. Umm, I think the odds were greater then that when you think of how we all got here - yanno, all the right elements at the right place, at the

Re: iSCSI support?

2005-02-28 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 28), Sam Farmer said: > What version(s) of FreeBSD, if any, support iSCSI storage connectivity? > Is there an open source FreeBSD iSCSI driver which would work with > ethernet adapters listed on the hardware compatibility lists? Do FreeBSD > drivers exist for iSCSI HBAs by

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
John writes: > Have you considered the possibility that windows just didn't > report the error? Yes. If that's true, and if no actual data loss is occurring, then I'm not worried about the error ... although I'd like to know how to remove the error messages, in that case. FreeBSD actually stall

Re: make etc broken

2005-02-28 Thread Lee Harr
i was clearing out some files in /usr and accidentally did something and now command such as: clear, make, whereis no longer work ... how can i get them back to working ? You could try doing an upgrade from the CD. /stand/sysinstall If you have a working system, you could try copying the files

make, etc, whereis, commands broken

2005-02-28 Thread Warren
i was clearing out some files in /usr and accidentally did something and now command such as: clear, make, whereis no longer work ... how can i get them back to working ? -- Yours Sincerely Shinjii http://www.shinji.nq.nu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: Documentation Error?

2005-02-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-v > irtual-hosts.html > > states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 10.1.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" > > Shou

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread John
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 22:35:54 +0100, Anthony Atkielski wrote > Chris Hodgins writes: > > > Sounds like the perfect time for them to go wrong. They have been doing > > the same thing for 8 years without problem. > > They are still doing the same thing today. There is no additional > stress in cha

iSCSI support?

2005-02-28 Thread Sam Farmer
What version(s) of FreeBSD, if any, support iSCSI storage connectivity? Is there an open source FreeBSD iSCSI driver which would work with ethernet adapters listed on the hardware compatibility lists? Do FreeBSD drivers exist for iSCSI HBAs by Adaptec, Alacritech, Qlogic and/or Intel? Any relevent

Re: Documentation Error?

2005-02-28 Thread Pat Maddox
I don't know what the difference is between passing inet and alias, but all my configs have inet, and it works fine. On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 15:07:26 -0500, Jason D. Montgomery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-v > irtual-hosts.html >

Documentation Error?

2005-02-28 Thread Jason D. Montgomery
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/configtuning-v irtual-hosts.html states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 10.1.1.2 netmask 255.255.255.255" Shouldn't it be this i

RE: SCO file system mounting

2005-02-28 Thread Vince
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Mikkel C. Simonsen > Sent: 25 February 2005 12:12 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: SCO file system mounting > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] skrev: > Hello to all. > > Would '

Re: How can I see which version is in /usr/src

2005-02-28 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-02-28 23:11, "Gelsema, Patrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just wondering how I can see which version of Freebsd I've got as > sources in my /usr/src directory. One way would be to check the definition of __FreeBSD_version: $ grep '^#define[[:space:]]\+__FreeBSD_version' /usr/src/sys/sy

RE: Does 802.11b use a lot of resources?

2005-02-28 Thread Vince
I'm not sure if this is still the case but.. Have a read of this thread, http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2004-May/027476.html Basicly set your wireless to ad-hoc mode and see if that resolves the issue. It did for me (had an old p133 laptop acting as my Access point until it

How can I see which version is in /usr/src

2005-02-28 Thread Gelsema, Patrick
Hi, Just wondering how I can see which version of Freebsd I've got as sources in my /usr/src directory. I've done a CVS sync, but am not quite sure which version I downloaded. Before I am rebuilding world and creating havoc on my system I want to know for sure. Regards, Patrick Gelsema ___

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Chris Hodgins writes: > Sounds like the perfect time for them to go wrong. They have been doing > the same thing for 8 years without problem. They are still doing the same thing today. There is no additional stress in changing operating systems. > Suddenly you come along and give them a good o

Re: USB Mouse issues

2005-02-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/28/05 11:02 PM, Colin Alston sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > >What really confused me was that I did not have moused enabled. It > >took quite a while to even realize that it was running. > > > > > > > Hmmm, possibly then when I disabled moused in rc.conf it fixed

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Chris Hodgins
Anthony Atkielski wrote: RacerX writes: The hardware has ran for over 8 years - you don't think that after 8 years its going to show wear and tear? I do/would. It's not going to suddenly fail on the very day and hour that I install FreeBSD. Sounds like the perfect time for them to go wrong. They

Re: Summer Internship 2005

2005-02-28 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Monday 28 February 2005 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear professor, My friends call me by name, but "Professor" has a nice ring to it. > If given a chance I assure that I shall not let you down. Excellent! You can download an installer CD from www.freebsd.org. The TODO list for 5.4

Re: USB Mouse issues

2005-02-28 Thread Colin Alston
Louis LeBlanc wrote: What really confused me was that I did not have moused enabled. It took quite a while to even realize that it was running. Hmmm, possibly then when I disabled moused in rc.conf it fixed it? I was in too much of a tiss trying random things all at once. -- Colin Alston <[EM

Re: USB Mouse issues

2005-02-28 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/28/05 10:24 PM, Colin Alston sat at the `puter and typed: > Hi > > I recently had some fun today on FreeBSD 5.3 > > Feb 28 19:57:24 jupiter kernel: device_attach: ums0 attach returned 6 > Feb 28 19:57:24 jupiter kernel: ums0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected > Feb 28 19:57:25 jupiter k

Re: cvsup gcc

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 02:24:55PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote: > On Feb 28, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote: > >on 5.3, gcc 3.4.2 sees to have been updated, but doing a make > >install doesn't give you the new version 3.4.4 (gcc --version). > > > >what would the procedure be to get the newer

USB Mouse issues

2005-02-28 Thread Colin Alston
Hi I recently had some fun today on FreeBSD 5.3 Feb 28 19:57:24 jupiter kernel: device_attach: ums0 attach returned 6 Feb 28 19:57:24 jupiter kernel: ums0: at uhub0 port 1 (addr 2) disconnected Feb 28 19:57:25 jupiter kernel: uhid0: Microsoft product 0x0040, rev 1.10/3.00, addr 2, iclass 3/1 Feb 2

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
RacerX writes: > The hardware has ran for over 8 years - you don't think that after 8 years > its going to show wear and tear? I do/would. It's not going to suddenly fail on the very day and hour that I install FreeBSD. > We as humans are not perfect - so that means the things we make can't be >

Re: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:58:02AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Yes - there's some random testing suites on the Internet, find a > few and compile them. (ENT for example) Run them repeatedly and see what > happens. > > Part of the problem is that BY DEFAULT the random device DOES NOT > look a

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread RacerX
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt writes: I agree Ramiro, I've setup dozens and dozens of different SCSI setups, and I think that his problem is hardware, such as incorrect termination, a bad scsi cable, bad connectors on the cable, or an incompatible SCSI/disk combinat

Re: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-02-28 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:11:24AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Actually, recompiling openssl to use a prng daemon instead of the random > device > will probably improve your ssh security - unless they have greatly > improved the entropy generation in the random device in 5.X Yes. It seems t

Re: Why can't I access my floppy disk?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ruben de Groot writes: > 1 Secure mode - the system immutable and system append-only flags may >not be turned off; disks for mounted file systems, /dev/mem, >/dev/kmem and /dev/io (if your platform has it) may not be opened >for writing; kernel modules (see kld(4)) may

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > One word: ebay I don't trust used equipment. You never know where it's been. -- Anthony ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any m

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ramiro Aceves writes: > Anthony, I understand your frustration. I think you should fix the SCSI > problems before doing anything. If I could find out what is causing them, I would. The only thing I know right now is that it's not hardware. -- Anthony _

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > I agree Ramiro, I've setup dozens and dozens of different SCSI setups, > and I think that his problem is hardware, such as incorrect > termination, a bad scsi cable, bad connectors on the cable, or an > incompatible SCSI/disk combination (which is rare, but it does happe

Re: linux_base compatibility issue? Counter-Strike

2005-02-28 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> > I came across a post you made regarding the following erros on the CS source > with freebsd 4.9 > > Illegal instruction (core dumped) > > cat: hlds.12893.pid: No such file or directory > > Deprecated bfd_read called at > /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/binutils/gdb/../../../../contrib/gdb/gdb/dwarf2re

memory disk and fstab

2005-02-28 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hi questions, may i ask, what should i add to my /etc/fstab, when i want to get the same functionality as this command gives me ? mdmfs -M -s 3m -w root:www -p 770 -onosuid,nodev,noexec,noatime md0 /tmp/sessions well, i tried something like: md /tmp/sessions mfs -M,-rw,-p770,-wroot:

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 09:36:30 -0800 (PST) Joe Schmoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several > folks have responded ... presumably just looking at > the words "cut" and "paste" in my post and responding > with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons.

Re: WRITE_DMA errors on SATA drive under 5.3-RELEASE

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Garance A Drosihn writes: > First question: which SATA controller are you using? The controller is built into the Asus P4P800-E motherboard, and is based on the Intel ICH5R southbridge chipset. There's also a Promise 20378 RAID controller on board but I do NOT use it (disabled in BIOS). > And w

Re: cvsup gcc

2005-02-28 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 28, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Jim Pazarena wrote: on 5.3, gcc 3.4.2 sees to have been updated, but doing a make install doesn't give you the new version 3.4.4 (gcc --version). what would the procedure be to get the newer gcc set as the default? cd /usr/ports/lang/gcc34 make install echo "CC=/usr/loc

Re: WRITE_DMA errors on SATA drive under 5.3-RELEASE

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > Rule of thumb on IDE hard drives, if they show more than a few errors > with a tool like smartmon, they need to be thrown in the garbage. Seems prudent to me, but right now I don't have the budget to replace this drive (yes, 40 GB IDE drives are cheap, but I don't have

cvsup gcc

2005-02-28 Thread Jim Pazarena
on 5.3, gcc 3.4.2 sees to have been updated, but doing a make install doesn't give you the new version 3.4.4 (gcc --version). what would the procedure be to get the newer gcc set as the default? thanks, Jim ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list h

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-02-28 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > One of the several techs that work for that company has your > attitude. He's been burned a few times when he's installed patches > that broke existing software at a customer. > > However, the customers that he cares for have the highest percentage > of broken-into serv

Re: php5-5.0.0.2 & mod_php5-5.0.2,1 - should be php5-5.0.2 & mod_php5-5.0.2,1

2005-02-28 Thread David Larkin
Sorry, I got those version numbers wrong, let me try again what I'm getting is ... # make install ===> Installing for php5-5.0.2 ===> php5-5.0.2 conflicts with installed package(s): mod_php5-5.0.2,1 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with p

Re: OpenAFS server for FreeBSD ?

2005-02-28 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Montag, 28. Februar 2005 16:54 schrieb Heinrich Rebehn: > Hi all, > > i just wanted to know if there is an OpenAFS server available for > FreeBSD. I found only a client in the ports and also nothing about it in > the ml archive There is a special freebsd-afs Mailing list ( http://docs.freebsd.o

Re: only 1 card is "active", why

2005-02-28 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:34:02PM +0800, gr wrote: > I use freebsd-5.3release as a gateway. I have 2 realtek 8139 card, one > for Internet and the other for LAN. But when I execute "ifconfig", only > 1 card(rl0) is shown "active", and the other(rl1) is shown "no carrier". > And when I exchange the

Re: Upgrading perl 5.8

2005-02-28 Thread Erik Norgaard
Stefan Cars wrote: Hi! I'm upgrading perl 5.8 from the ports on a FreeBSD 5.3 machine, the problem is that alot of my installed modules doesn't work after the update (just a minor update from 5.8.2 to 5.8.6), probably becuase the @INC changed and did not include the mach directory of 5.8.2. Is t

Re: portsdb -Uu -> Stop.

2005-02-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ewald Jenisch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > today I cvsup-ed one of my 5.3 systems by using the same procedure as > many times before: > > cvsup -g -L 2 ./ports-supfile > pkgdb -F > portsdb -Uu > > The first two steps (cvsup, pkgdb) went OK without error, but during > portsdb -Uu I get an error

Re: ip addr changes on 5.3 but not on 4.8

2005-02-28 Thread wo_shi_big_stomach
> > > >you might try paging through "dmesg | more" to see > if > >the system recognizes your interface on bootup. > > %dmesg | more | grep dc0 > > dc0: <82c169 PNIC 10/100BaseTX> port 0x6800-0x68ff > mem > 0xe900-0xe9ff irq 11 at device 9.0 on pci0 > miibus0: on dc0 > dc0: Ethernet addr

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE as cvsupdated today won't build, OS crashes

2005-02-28 Thread O. Hartmann
Well, maybe it is an issue having a DELL Optiplex with a flat screen and keyboard and mouse plugged in the USB hub in TFT? Sometimes I watch mysterious log messages that some hub has been detached after a while. This is the last run I can do for now, hope plugging back mouse and keyboard to the

Re: What am I doing wrong with MOUNT?

2005-02-28 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 09:15:23AM -0800, Gerald Lightsey wrote: > My surprise is that every indication I get after I regain control of the > system is that the database tables are being built within the ORIGINAL /var > directory structure rather than the 120gb drive mounted on the /var > mountpoi

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE as cvsupdated today won't build, OS crashes

2005-02-28 Thread O. Hartmann
Sorry, my build world froze this minute, I have no contact to the machine and the scientist, which helped remotely, ist at home, should go for tomorrow ... :-( Robert Watson wrote: On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, O. Hartmann wrote: Also, the system is really instable after I build the kernel for itself. Un

[#21929378] Inclusion in Google index

2005-02-28 Thread Google Crawl Coverage
Greetings, Google is currently blocked from crawling your site by the robots.txt file that your server uses to control access by search engines. As a result, users who are looking for your site are not able to find it using Google. As you know, a large fraction of internet users use Google as thei

RE: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ?(NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread Hauan David A
> -Original Message- > From: Joe Schmoe [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > THE PROBLEM IS, if I cut text in an xterm, I cannot > paste it in opera. That is the only problem. > > So to recap, I know how to cut and paste - thanks. No > need for the mouse button tutorials. All I want to > kno

CVS-* lists

2005-02-28 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Hi, I maintain ~5 ports. Unlike most other "commit" mailing lists, in my opinion, we don't get the diffs in the e-mails. I was wondering if there was any way to get this for cvs-all since the maintainers have configured it off ? Obviously, I can use cvsweb/viewcvs but its not nearly as convient for

Re: Firefox and Macromedia Flash Plugin...

2005-02-28 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 10:09:45AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: > I have searched the archives and googled a good bit. Everyone seems to > rely on the Linux plugin wrapper. Is there a 'no Linux compatibility" > alternative that works well with Firefox? There is a port called flashplugin-firefox,

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-02-28 Thread Joe Schmoe
Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several folks have responded ... presumably just looking at the words "cut" and "paste" in my post and responding with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons. Thanks. So I'll start all over. I am running X on fbsd 5.3, with ratpoison as my windo

Re: FreeBSD 5.4-PRERELEASE as cvsupdated today won't build, OS crashes

2005-02-28 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Monday 28 February 2005 11:06 am, Robert Watson wrote: > On Mon, 28 Feb 2005, O. Hartmann wrote: > > I did a cvsupdate several minutes before and tried to build world. > > A buildworld stops as shown below in building libkvm. > > This is believed to now be fixed with an updated kvm_proc.c. If

Re: portsdb -Uu -> Stop.

2005-02-28 Thread Ewald Jenisch
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 07:54:05PM +0300, Alexey Karguine wrote: > > You may do: > > cd /usr/ports > make fetchindex > > to fetch index-file. You not must generate this file yourself and > wasting your time and CPU-resourses. Hi Alexey, Thanks for the hint - it did the trick. However I st

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