Re: Firefox won't start

2005-04-08 Thread Fridtjof Busse
* jason henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >I'm starting it from commandline. It doesn't print any errors and > >exits after a second. > >Under root, it starts and gives me debugging messages. > > Does it do a core dump? What options did you use to compile? Are > your dependancies out of date? The

Re: Pb with portupgrade

2005-04-08 Thread jason henson
Olivier Gautherot wrote: Hi folks! I have a problem with the ports tree: every time I run pkgdb, portversion and some others, the command dies with the following error (don't worry about the stale dependency: I've installed cdrtools-cjk, which is required for the GNOME upgrade... forget it for n

Re: Firefox won't start

2005-04-08 Thread jason henson
Fridtjof Busse wrote: * Mike Jeays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I just installed FreeBSD 5.4RC, everything works so fine. Just firefox won't work (running xfce), neither the package nor the port. I can only start it as root, under a normal user nothing happens at all. /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox quits after

Re: (LONG) ATA Benchmark: 5.x Reads Slower than Writes

2005-04-08 Thread Doug White
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Danny Howard wrote: > I don't have the time and hardware to do very scientific tests, but I > have been able to run a series of benchmarks using bonnie++ on some > systems I have available to me. The ATA-based gmirror performs > extremely well, compared to a few Adaptec RAIDs

Re: Digital Cameras

2005-04-08 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 5 Apr 2005 04:28:30 + (UTC) Sergei Gnezdov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there a chance to get digital camers working with FreeBSD? All I > need is load images from camera using USB port. My suggestion is to get one that uses a flash card and get a flash card reader. Flash cards ar

Re: segfaults when building world

2005-04-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] One thing to note, when I buildworld it will exit at different points. I also confirmed this with doing `time make buildworld`, the time changes with each attempt as well. If the compile were to fail in the same place, every time, there would be a chance that i

Re: segfaults when building world

2005-04-08 Thread Chris
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems building world off a fresh install of FreeBSD 5.3 I cvsup'd the src from cvsup2.freebsd.org with the tag 'releng_5_3'. Also tried and removed the entire src dir and cvsup'd again from cvs3.freebsd.org with the same tag... hoping it might just be a cor

segfaults when building world

2005-04-08 Thread fadeaway
I am having problems building world off a fresh install of FreeBSD 5.3 I cvsup'd the src from cvsup2.freebsd.org with the tag 'releng_5_3'. Also tried and removed the entire src dir and cvsup'd again from cvs3.freebsd.org with the same tag... hoping it might just be a corrupt src I grabbed the

Re: Firefox won't start

2005-04-08 Thread Fridtjof Busse
* Mike Jeays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I just installed FreeBSD 5.4RC, everything works so fine. > > Just firefox won't work (running xfce), neither the package nor the > > port. I can only start it as root, under a normal user nothing > > happens at all. /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox quits after a second

Re: difficulty installing 5.3-R i386 - how to check RAM

2005-04-08 Thread Gabrielle Harrison & Paul van den Bergen
On Fri, 08 Apr 2005 21:02:27 -0500, Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gabrielle Harrison & Paul van den Bergen wrote: OK, thanks for the info... now for the solution... I have more than 16 MB of ram available but it does nto seem to play well together or there is a problem with some of the c

Re: change log

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Robert Storey wrote: Hi all, Sorry to be asking such a dumb question, but I'm looking for the changelog for FBSD 5.4 and I haven't been able to find it (even after lots of Googling). Could anybody point me to the correct web page? TIA, Robert No announcement has been made; 5.4 has not been -RELEASE

Re: change log

2005-04-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 11:19:59AM +0800, Robert Storey wrote: > Hi all, > > Sorry to be asking such a dumb question, but I'm looking for the > changelog for FBSD 5.4 and I haven't been able to find it (even after > lots of Googling). Could anybody point me to the correct web page? I don't know o

change log

2005-04-08 Thread Robert Storey
Hi all, Sorry to be asking such a dumb question, but I'm looking for the changelog for FBSD 5.4 and I haven't been able to find it (even after lots of Googling). Could anybody point me to the correct web page? TIA, Robert ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

cdrom jail help

2005-04-08 Thread neon abelgas
Is there any way to access my cdrom inside the jail? thank's in advance! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: difficulty installing 5.3-R i386 - how to check RAM

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gabrielle Harrison & Paul van den Bergen wrote: OK, thanks for the info... now for the solution... I have more than 16 MB of ram available but it does nto seem to play well together or there is a problem with some of the chips. How do I trouble shoot my RAM chips? for instance, if I swap the 2 SI

Re: Digital Cameras

2005-04-08 Thread Mike Jeays
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 16:13, Ralph wrote: > --- "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:28 PM, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: > > > > > Is there a chance to get digital camers working > > with FreeBSD? All I > > > need is load images from camera using USB

Re: Firefox won't start

2005-04-08 Thread Mike Jeays
On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 12:32, Fridtjof Busse wrote: > Hi > I just installed FreeBSD 5.4RC, everything works so fine. > Just firefox won't work (running xfce), neither the package nor the > port. I can only start it as root, under a normal user nothing happens > at all. /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox quits a

Re: fetch ports timedout

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Wendell Hatcher wrote: Hello, I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try building that port using make it times out. The only p

Re: Automounting smbfs?

2005-04-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kirk Strauser wrote: On Friday 08 April 2005 14:12, you wrote: Kirk, here's what I did to auto mount my pesky windows shared backup folder prior to having a seperate nfs mount to put them. Configure your share as noauto in /etc/fstab (example) [...] Out of curiosity, why would you do that

Re: 5.3 not accepting connections - What I'm missing?

2005-04-08 Thread Maximiliano Eschoyez
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 00:27:37 +0300, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2005-04-08 18:18, Maximiliano Eschoyez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear all, > > > > I've recently moved from FreeBSD 4.8 to 5.3. After the upgrade, I > > found that my computer doesn't accept outside connection

Re: (LONG) ATA Benchmark: 5.x Reads Slower than Writes

2005-04-08 Thread Ean Kingston
On April 8, 2005 04:41 pm, Danny Howard wrote: > Hello, > > BACKGROUND > > I need to purchase a new system for our developers, for use as a > Postgres database test server. Having a RAID, probably RAID1, is > desirable for performance and reliability. I have recently set up a > system with a gmir

Re: 5.3 not accepting connections - What I'm missing?

2005-04-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-04-08 18:18, Maximiliano Eschoyez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I've recently moved from FreeBSD 4.8 to 5.3. After the upgrade, I > found that my computer doesn't accept outside connections anymore. Are you using ipfw, ipfilter or pf as a firewall? If yes, what rules do you u

Re: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-08 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
On 08 Apr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If you read the limewire website carefully you will see that no where > does it say it will work on PC on a local area network (LAN). This is > one of those products that buries the sending IP address in the > packets. A PC on the LAN uses an NATed ip address a

5.3 not accepting connections - What I'm missing?

2005-04-08 Thread Maximiliano Eschoyez
Dear all, I've recently moved from FreeBSD 4.8 to 5.3. After the upgrade, I found that my computer doesn't accept outside connections anymore. The problem is: I can't connect to my computer through different services (FTP, Telnet, SSH, etc.) and also, I can't redirect X output to my display. I've

(LONG) ATA Benchmark: 5.x Reads Slower than Writes

2005-04-08 Thread Danny Howard
Hello, BACKGROUND I need to purchase a new system for our developers, for use as a Postgres database test server. Having a RAID, probably RAID1, is desirable for performance and reliability. I have recently set up a system with a gmirror-based software RAID1 on a pair of 250GB ATA drives. I woul

Re: Automounting smbfs?

2005-04-08 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Friday 08 April 2005 14:12, you wrote: > Kirk,  here's what I did to auto mount my pesky windows shared backup > folder prior to having a seperate nfs mount to put them. > > Configure your share as noauto in /etc/fstab (example) [...] Out of curiosity, why would you do that instead of just le

Re: Digital Cameras

2005-04-08 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire . Net LLC
On Apr 8, 2005, at 2:13 PM, Ralph wrote: --- "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:28 PM, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: Is there a chance to get digital camers working with FreeBSD? All I need is load images from camera using USB port. Most digital camera's today i

Re: Digital Cameras

2005-04-08 Thread Ralph
--- "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Apr 4, 2005, at 10:28 PM, Sergei Gnezdov wrote: > > > Is there a chance to get digital camers working > with FreeBSD? All I > > need is load images from camera using USB port. > > Most digital camera's today implement the USB m

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 X-Windows Config During Installation

2005-04-08 Thread CHris Rich
On Apr 8, 2005 12:00 PM, WOLOSCHAK, FRANK, JR (FRANK) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good Morning, > > I am having problems installing FreeBSD 5.3. It appears that the installation > options do not include: "Configure XFree86 Server" and "Configure XFree86 > Desktop". I am aware that version 5.3 n

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 X-Windows Config During Installation

2005-04-08 Thread pete wright
On Apr 8, 2005 10:00 AM, WOLOSCHAK, FRANK, JR (FRANK) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > QUESTIONS: > 1) Why doesn't the FreeBSD 5.3 install give configuration options for the > X-Windows server and desktop? If you check out the handbook it states that the X installation has been removed from the in

Re: cmpq dl380 server. ipmi bmc question

2005-04-08 Thread Aaron Sloan
Doug Poland wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:00:27PM -0500, Micheal Patterson wrote: From: "Aaron Sloan" [1]<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [2] Hello guys and gals, Does system fan control on a Compaq DL380 ,first edition, have any support? Sounds like a jet at idle in the machine room.

Re: cmpq dl380 server. ipmi bmc question

2005-04-08 Thread Doug Poland
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 02:00:27PM -0500, Micheal Patterson wrote: > From: "Aaron Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > > > > > Hello guys and gals, > > > > > > > > Does system fan control on a Compaq DL380 ,first edition, have any > > support? Sounds like a jet at idle in the machine room. > > My DL

Re: Portupgrade problem

2005-04-08 Thread Sergei Gnezdov
On 2005-04-08, Aperez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I am having the following problem when I try to upgrade my ports: > > portupgrade -arR > cd: can't cd to /usr/ports/multimedia/nautilus-media > Port directory not found: multimedia/nautilus-media > !multimedia/nautilus-media (nautilus-media-

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 93, Issue 17

2005-04-08 Thread Jeremiah Wulf
On Apr 8, 2005 5:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Send freebsd-questions mailing list submissions to >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > or,

Re: Portupgrade problem

2005-04-08 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Aperez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 1:23 PM Subject: Portupgrade problem > Hi > > I am having the following problem when I try to upgrade my ports: > > portupgrade -arR > cd: can't cd to /usr/ports/multimedia/nautilus-media > Port d

Re: Automounting smbfs?

2005-04-08 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 12:52 PM Subject: Automounting smbfs? The built-in amd automounter may work great for NFS, but I increasingly find myself mounting Windows shares and amd doesn't seem to support them. Any

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread Michal Mertl
markzero píše v pá 08. 04. 2005 v 19:44 +0100: > > If you need more detailed information some patches at garage.freebsd.pl > > might be interesting - especially lrexec. It may be a bit outdated but > > it provides you with the information standard utilities don't. > > > > Michal > > Thanks for th

Re: cmpq dl380 server. ipmi bmc question

2005-04-08 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Aaron Sloan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 11:16 AM Subject: cmpq dl380 server. ipmi bmc question > > Hello guys and gals, > > > > Does system fan control on a Compaq DL380 ,first edition, have any support? > Sounds like a jet at id

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread markzero
> If you need more detailed information some patches at garage.freebsd.pl > might be interesting - especially lrexec. It may be a bit outdated but > it provides you with the information standard utilities don't. > > Michal Thanks for the interesting link. How much of this is committed to the tree

Re: dhclient oddness?

2005-04-08 Thread Mark Cullen
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Right, I have this weird annoying issue with my modem which I have finally got around to looking in to. Basically, it's all good and works fine (obviously, otherwise I would

Portupgrade problem

2005-04-08 Thread Aperez
Hi I am having the following problem when I try to upgrade my ports: portupgrade -arR cd: can't cd to /usr/ports/multimedia/nautilus-media Port directory not found: multimedia/nautilus-media !multimedia/nautilus-media (nautilus-media-0.8.0_4) (port directory error) I checked in /usr/ports/multimedi

installation

2005-04-08 Thread Nico Kersten
after final confirmation of installation, my screen reads all filesystem information written successfully. it just stays here, rather than going post-installation configuration. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam pr

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Joshua Lewis
Thanks to everyone for the good advice. I have everything I need now. Thank you, Joshua Lewis Chuck Swiger > Joshua Lewis wrote: >> I already started the build world so at this point it may be too late. >> But >> I recall when I was using 4.10 to put stuff if like a make config file >> to >> p

Re: dhclient oddness?

2005-04-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Mark Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >>Right, I have this weird annoying issue with my modem which I have > >>finally got around to looking in to. Basically, it's all good and > >>works fine (obviously, otherwise I wouldn

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Joshua Lewis wrote: I already started the build world so at this point it may be too late. But I recall when I was using 4.10 to put stuff if like a make config file to prevent the system from upgrading BIND8 as I was using BIND9 at the time. Does anyone know what config file I am talking about so

UFS endianness

2005-04-08 Thread Jeremy Baggs
I was just wondering if anyone was working on support for NeXT/Apple UFS file systems under FreeBSD. Jeremy ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

mpd and subnet mask

2005-04-08 Thread synrat
I got mpd working with little pain, on FB 5.3. all xp clients are able to connect and browse the network resources, but no real tcp-ip action is happening inside the VPN. I can't ping anything or connect to any ports on other machines, therefore can't use network based applications on machines othe

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread Michal Mertl
Richard Morse wrote: > On 8 Apr 2005, at 10:41 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > On 2005-04-08 10:32, Richard Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi! I'm trying to track down an odd problem, for which it would be > >> very useful to be able to have the computer keep track of every > >> process

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Joshua Lewis
I already started the build world so at this point it may be too late. But I recall when I was using 4.10 to put stuff if like a make config file to prevent the system from upgrading BIND8 as I was using BIND9 at the time. Does anyone know what config file I am talking about so I know for future up

Compaq Proliant 8500 issue with Integrated SMART Array RAID Controller (ida)

2005-04-08 Thread Andrew Heyn
Hi, I have a Compaq Proliant 8500 with the integrated SMART Array RAID controller. I recall seeing "Symbios" and "ARM" on a chip on the center of the PCI module must be the RAID controller. I used to have extreme problems even getting the system to boot up until I used the SmartStart CD and disa

Automounting smbfs?

2005-04-08 Thread Kirk Strauser
The built-in amd automounter may work great for NFS, but I increasingly find myself mounting Windows shares and amd doesn't seem to support them. Any suggestions? -- Kirk Strauser pgpeoVWZpiZCj.pgp Description: PGP signature

fetch ports timedout

2005-04-08 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Hello, I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try building that port using make it times out. The only port that would build wa

Fetch ports timedout

2005-04-08 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Hello, I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try building that port using make it times out. The only port that would build wa

Re: Ports Fetch timedout

2005-04-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
Wendell Hatcher wrote: I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try building that port using make it times out. Can you try running

Re: IBM eServer 346 ServeRaid is too slow

2005-04-08 Thread Doug White
In the future, don't cross post -questions and other lists. I'm leaving the cc: on since we may have people watching the thread, but please remove -questions for any followups. Thanks. On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Brian Behlendorf wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2005, Carl Makin wrote: > > I'd say you are seeing t

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2005-04-08 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2005-04-08 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2004/09/19 02:40:48 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that a

FreeBSD 5.3 X-Windows Config During Installation

2005-04-08 Thread WOLOSCHAK, FRANK, JR (FRANK)
Good Morning, I am having problems installing FreeBSD 5.3. It appears that the installation options do not include: "Configure XFree86 Server" and "Configure XFree86 Desktop". I am aware that version 5.3 now uses "Xorg" vice "Xfree86" as the default X-Windows system. I am fluent in several var

Re: dhclient oddness?

2005-04-08 Thread Mark Cullen
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Cullen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Right, I have this weird annoying issue with my modem which I have finally got around to looking in to. Basically, it's all good and works fine (obviously, otherwise I wouldn't be here!), except when I reboot the internet computer the I

RE: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-08 Thread bob
Gareth If you read the limewire website carefully you will see that no where does it say it will work on PC on a local area network (LAN). This is one of those products that buries the sending IP address in the packets. A PC on the LAN uses an NATed ip address and this product can not handle that.

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Tomas Quintero
If your supfile was set to RELENG_5 then you getting 5.4-PRERELEASE is correct, as -STABLE becomes the next -RELEASE, so on and so forth. On Apr 8, 2005 12:25 PM, Joshua Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was getting ready to build world and I noticed (to my utmost suprise) > that my system is r

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Pat Maddox
Are you sure you've never installed world? You generally have problems when the kernel and world are out of synch, and I've heard that mixing a 5.4/5.3 kernel and world causes real havoc. In any case, yeah, you should just cvsup, build the kernel and world. Pat On Apr 8, 2005 10:25 AM, Joshua

Firefox won't start

2005-04-08 Thread Fridtjof Busse
Hi I just installed FreeBSD 5.4RC, everything works so fine. Just firefox won't work (running xfce), neither the package nor the port. I can only start it as root, under a normal user nothing happens at all. /usr/X11R6/bin/firefox quits after a second and no firefox. How can I fix this? Thanks. --

Re: gvinum - gmirror

2005-04-08 Thread Ean Kingston
> On Apr 4, 2005 9:40 AM, Uro¹ Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 5.4 will be worth the upgrade, but I would wait for it to become final > before installing it on any production servers. Can I take the above statement to mean that the vinum attach command (and other missing functionality from

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Joshua Lewis
I was getting ready to build world and I noticed (to my utmost suprise) that my system is running 5.4-PRERELEASE. I must have had the wrong tag in my supfile and downloaded the src for 5.4. So I am already running 5.4 I guess I will upgrade totaly. Are there any gotcha's I should now about. At thi

cmpq dl380 server. ipmi bmc question

2005-04-08 Thread Aaron Sloan
Hello guys and gals, Does system fan control on a Compaq DL380 ,first edition, have any support? Sounds like a jet at idle in the machine room. I have looked through the acpi and port recomendations I have come across via google and I'm not having any luck at all. I believe it is supported in Li

Re: Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Pat Maddox
You're right, building the world is building all the base binaries. It should be done while you're building the kernel: # make buildworld # make buildkernel kernconf=CONF # make installkernel kernconf=CONF # make installworld # mergemaster Here's a good guide on everything you need to do to updat

Build kernel vs build world

2005-04-08 Thread Joshua Lewis
Is there a difference between building a world and building a kernel? Common sence is telling me building world rebuilds all the execuables and config files or something a little more intense then just the kernel. However I have not been able to find any instructions on how to "build world" not e

Ports Fetch timedout

2005-04-08 Thread Wendell Hatcher
Hello, I have a slight problem with the 5.3 release and I checked all of your documentation,mailing,lists and on the web before coming to you. My problem is when I go into any port under the /usr/ports/directory and try building that port using make it times out. The only port that would build wa

Re: gvinum - gmirror

2005-04-08 Thread Nick Pavlica
On Apr 4, 2005 9:40 AM, Uroš Gruber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > I have one server 5.3RC2 and it's on Gvinum RAID1. Is it safe to upgrade > to 5.4 > (is there any big work since then). And one thing. Is it possible to > move from gvinum to > gmirror on live working server (production). I c

Re: Common Lisp on FreeBSD

2005-04-08 Thread Andreas Davour
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Hi all, I noticed that the clisp port is marked broken, so I have to look at other choices. Does anyone have any thoughts on the other Lisp ports as a good system to learn on and use? Install /usr/ports/lang/cmucl /usr/ports/lang/cmucl-extra /usr/ports/

Re: ps2pdf and ps2epsi behaving strange

2005-04-08 Thread Andreas Davour
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: After using these tools, installing the epsmegre port (and some others) and then removing the latter again, the former have stopped working! bash-2.05b$ ps2pdf elcFront.ps Unknown device: pdfwrite bash-2.05b$ ps2ep

Re: Common Lisp on FreeBSD

2005-04-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jonathon McKitrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I noticed that the clisp port is marked broken, so I have to look at other > choices. > > Does anyone have any thoughts on the other Lisp ports as a good system to > learn on and use? Depends on what you're doing. Other than clisp, the Common Lis

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread Richard Morse
On 8 Apr 2005, at 10:41 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-04-08 10:32, Richard Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi! I'm trying to track down an odd problem, for which it would be very useful to be able to have the computer keep track of every process that gets created -- ie, keep a list of ever

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 10:32:34 -0400 Richard Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I'm trying to track down an odd problem, for which it would be > very useful to be able to have the computer keep track of every > process that gets created -- ie, keep a list of every fork / exec > that occurs.

Re: Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-04-08 10:32, Richard Morse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! I'm trying to track down an odd problem, for which it would be > very useful to be able to have the computer keep track of every > process that gets created -- ie, keep a list of every fork / exec that > occurs. Is this possible?

Strange Printing Problems

2005-04-08 Thread Dimitri Bosiers
Hi Leonard did you find a solution for this -- Hi, I've got a small network with a few Windows XP machines. I'm running into a problem where I can can print but others cannot. For me, everything works great and as expected. However, for t

Re: Lost depend?

2005-04-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tarc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /usr/ports/www/oops> make > ===> oops-1.5.24_1 depends on executable: gawk - found > ===> oops-1.5.24_1 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/autoconf259 - found > ===> oops-1.5.24_1 depends on shared library: gigabase_r.2 - found > ===> Configuring for oops-1.5

Re: ps2pdf and ps2epsi behaving strange

2005-04-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > After using these tools, installing the epsmegre port (and some > others) and then removing the latter again, the former have stopped > working! > > bash-2.05b$ ps2pdf elcFront.ps > Unknown device: pdfwrite > bash-2.05b$ ps2epsi elcFront.ps > Unknown d

Re: rtc question

2005-04-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dick hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I decided to remove polling and hz=1200 from my kernel. The system was > slower. Things run pretty smooth now (duron-800/512Mb) with the default > HZ=100, /but/ : > > Now vmware3 is complaining about the rtc : timing error, please > increase... > The

Any way to log all process launches?

2005-04-08 Thread Richard Morse
Hi! I'm trying to track down an odd problem, for which it would be very useful to be able to have the computer keep track of every process that gets created -- ie, keep a list of every fork / exec that occurs. Is this possible? Thanks, Ricky Morse _

Common Lisp on FreeBSD

2005-04-08 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
Hi all, I noticed that the clisp port is marked broken, so I have to look at other choices. Does anyone have any thoughts on the other Lisp ports as a good system to learn on and use? jm -- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.

Re: no (t)csh read builtin?

2005-04-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Emanuel Strobl wrote: how can I interactively read a variable from the command line with tcsh? The *[^c]sh command "read" doesn't exist, so how can I do it with csh? From man csh: $< Substitutes a line from the standard input, with no further interpretation thereaft

Fwd: IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-08 Thread Gareth Bailey
Hi Bob, Thanks, I have read the handbook and a couple of other articles. I have attached my ipf and ipnat rule lists. Please advise on the commented out Bit torrent sections. The windows clients want to run Limewire. WRT the LAN environment, we have a couple of Windows XP SP2 clients, and the fre

restricting "fat jails"

2005-04-08 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
i was wondering exactly which files in /dev/ can be removed in a jail ? and i thought of a dirty approach of restricting building a jail by removed the parts in /usr/obj/ that you don't want, but i bet that make installworld is gonna complain about, is there a way around ? (perhaps something else

Re: vesa 1024x768 mode in future version? to the freebsd community

2005-04-08 Thread Xin LI
å 2005-04-07åç 14:37 -0700ïJulian Elischeråéï > point me at the patches again? http://people.freebsd.org/~delphij/vesa The patchset is ported from DragonFlyBSD. It still have some issues at this time so I did not committed it yet. (Currently I am lack of time to investigate the problem so if so

Re: mounting /tmp with noexec

2005-04-08 Thread Ean Kingston
> Hello, > > I wonder if it is safe to mount /tmp with noexec flag. I already discoved > that I have to pay attention to this before installing a world, because > this task requires to execute binaries in /tmp. Are there any further > pitfalls which I should take into account or even could keep me

IPF Firewall Rules... help!

2005-04-08 Thread Gareth Bailey
We have a freebsd gateway server for windows clients. We use IPF with nat. What ipf rules and ipnat rules are required on the gateway for Limewire peer-to-peer to connect on the clients. If you can help, please do... i'm doing something wrong! Thanks Gareth __

no (t)csh read builtin?

2005-04-08 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Hello, how can I interactively read a variable from the command line with tcsh? The *[^c]sh command "read" doesn't exist, so how can I do it with csh? Thanks, -Harry pgp31USGx8RFH.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: install.cfg (was RE: & No Subject)

2005-04-08 Thread John Meing
Mike, Thanks alot for your suggestion, I'll try to put these lines to a shell script and try to make install.cfg run them. I'll post results soon. John Meing On Apr 8, 2005 5:55 PM, wizlayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 08 April 2005 02:31 am, John Meing wrote: > > Mike I also tried to

Re: install.cfg (was RE: & No Subject)

2005-04-08 Thread wizlayer
On Friday 08 April 2005 02:31 am, John Meing wrote: > Mike I also tried to use only following line in install.cfg > (without the rc.conf lines) > > command="passwd root" system > > which should not has mismatching quote errors (and I tested > with /stand/sysinstalld and it worked) but it didn't wor

Re: Serial console connection problem

2005-04-08 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 01:26:02PM +0300, Jani Luukkanen wrote: [...] > Sorry for confusing explanation. The board has built in serial console > feature, which you can turn on from bios. This allows you to access the > machine through serial port no matter in what condition the machine > would

Re: backups

2005-04-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hi: > > I am looking for the correct backup procedure for my pc. > > kern.flp and mfsroot.flp: these two floppies I created on install as my > cdrom cannot install from the cds. > Are these in effect boot floppies should my system crash? Sort of. They are installation boot floppies. But

Re: Serial console connection problem

2005-04-08 Thread Jani Luukkanen
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 11:02:52AM +0300, Jani Luukkanen wrote: [...] Ok, I presume would have to disable the "Serial terminals" section with entries such as; ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" ansioff secure ? Yes. You need to make sure that the 4th column sa

Re: Serial console connection problem

2005-04-08 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 09:45:42PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 11:02:52AM +0300, Jani Luukkanen wrote: > > [...] > > Ok, I presume would have to disable the "Serial terminals" section with > > entries such as; > > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" ansioff secur

Re: Serial console connection problem

2005-04-08 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Apr 08, 2005 at 11:02:52AM +0300, Jani Luukkanen wrote: [...] > Ok, I presume would have to disable the "Serial terminals" section with > entries such as; > ttyd0 "/usr/libexec/getty std.9600" ansioff secure ? Yes. You need to make sure that the 4th column says "off" on the 4.10

Re:backups

2005-04-08 Thread Gerard.Moloney
Hi: I am looking for the correct backup procedure for my pc. kern.flp and mfsroot.flp: these two floppies I created on install as my cdrom cannot install from the cds. Are these in effect boot floppies should my system crash? What media should I backup to? Tape using dump? With these two fl

ath(4) sysctl tuneables

2005-04-08 Thread FreeBSD Daemon
dear list, I own a ath(4) card and would be interested in information about the the meaning of these ath sysctl tueables. Which can be changed? Which values can these changeable tuneables take? hw.ath.hal.dma_brt: 2 hw.ath.hal.sw_brt: 10 hw.ath.hal.swba_backoff: 0 hw.ath.dwell: 200 hw.ath.calibra

gvinum - gmirror

2005-04-08 Thread UroÅ Gruber
Hi! I have one server 5.3RC2 and it's on Gvinum RAID1. Is it safe to upgrade to 5.4 (is there any big work since then). And one thing. Is it possible to move from gvinum to gmirror on live working server (production). I can do this only by remote. tia Uros ___

RE: [PATCH TO TEST] VESA [1024x768] mode support for FreeBSD-CURRENT

2005-04-08 Thread Didier Wiroth
Ok, sorry! I rebooted now to be sure and... the touchpad work and the "usb mouse" does work too! But still error messages. Didier -Original Message- From: Didier Wiroth [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 11:00 To: 'Xin LI' Cc: 'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'; 'freebsd-c

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