Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 96, Issue 37

2005-05-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 18 May 2005 06:32:52 + (GMT) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Patrikios wrote: > > I say, is there a good reason why the main FreeBSD web site > > (www.freebsd.org) is always out of date by comparison with > > the mirrors? Anyone relying on your main site will still > > not know about the a

Re: Main web site (still) out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Tony Shadwick
Just out of curiousity... cat /etc/resolv.conf nslookup www.freebsd.org :) On Wed, 18 May 2005, Gavin R. Putland wrote: Thanks to those who informed me that www.freebsd.org refers to versions 4.11 and 5.4 in the right column. I'll take your word for it -- just as I hope you'll take my word when I

Re: 3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 17 May 2005 22:44:38 -0700 "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The RealTek 8139 is also an iffy card, but not in the same way > the 3c905 is. With the 3c905 you have a lot of timing/driver > issues to where you get different results depending on what > motherboard your usin

Re: Main web site (still) out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Gavin R. Putland
Thanks to those who informed me that www.freebsd.org refers to versions 4.11 and 5.4 in the right column. I'll take your word for it -- just as I hope you'll take my word when I tell you that, from down here in Oz, the main page has long said, and still says, that the latest versions are 4.10 and

Re: 3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Thanks, Ted. Exactly what I needed to know. The easiest card for me to > pick up to replace it with is a realtek 8139d. Any opinion on that > card or the rl driver? lately I tend to go for intel when it is a production machine. But I still have some 3c905 floating around. Olivier __

Re: Main web site out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 17, 2005, at 11:20 PM, Patrikios wrote: I say, is there a good reason why the main FreeBSD web site (www.freebsd.org) is always out of date by comparison with the mirrors? Anyone relying on your main site will still not know about the availability of 4.11 or 5.4. ??? On the front page it sa

Re: Apache libraries/modules

2005-05-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Did you do a "make install" > > > No problem so far, then I try to: > > # work/apache_1.3.33/src/httpd -t -DSSL > > > I think you need to do "make install" then httpd should be in > /usr/local/sbin/httpd > and the libraries should also be int he right place. > Whether there is an additional c

Re: Main web site out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Gabriel O'Brien
You must have a faulty web cache or something between you and the freebsd.org site, I just checked and 5.4 and 4.11 are there for me. (5.4 was there about an hour or two after it was out last week). -Gabe Gabriel M. O'Brien http://web.quay.net/ Patrikios wrote: I say, is there a good reason why

RE: Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

2005-05-17 Thread Konrad Heuer
On Tue, 17 May 2005, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > It's great if you like your server applications to be twice as > complicated > as before. Seriously, though, you can turn off all the fru-fru and > set it up pretty much equivalent to a samba 2 server. The fru-fru is > needed if you have a lot of X

Re: Main web site out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I say, is there a good reason why the main FreeBSD web site > (www.freebsd.org) is always out of date by comparison with > the mirrors? Anyone relying on your main site will still > not know about the availability of 4.11 or 5.4. Hu? I only access the main site and it reads on the right: Prod

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Xu Qiang
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Would you post a diff of the files you had to change to the list once > you get it running? If you follow this thread, it would be quite easy. Anyway, it is my pleasure to do a summary here. But I don't know how to put the diff result into a more readable format (like t

Re: Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

2005-05-17 Thread Joerg Pulz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 18 May 2005, Roger Merritt wrote: I've just become aware that samba.org is no longer supporting Samba 2 (which has served me well for so long) and I should upgrade to Samba 3, which is now the stable version. I don't find any warnings about it

Re: Apache libraries/modules

2005-05-17 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Olivier Nicole wrote: I build apache13-modssl with: # nice make WITH_APACHE_SUEXEC=yes APACHE_SUEXEC_CALLER=httpd APACHE_SUEXEC_DOCROOT=/usr/local/apache/sites APACHE_SUEXEC_UIDMIN=80 APACHE_SUEXEC_GIDMIN=30 PREFIX=/usr/local PORTDIR=/usr/local Did you do a "make install" No

RE: 3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
The RealTek 8139 is also an iffy card, but not in the same way the 3c905 is. With the 3c905 you have a lot of timing/driver issues to where you get different results depending on what motherboard your using it in. With the Realtek, they always work from that standpoint, the problem is that somet

Re: Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

2005-05-17 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Wed, 18 May 2005, Roger Merritt wrote: /usr/ports/UPDATING. Does anyone have any gotchas I should be aware of? You running 4.X or 5.X One FreeBSD gotach I recall was the need to have samba_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf As for Samba... I think there was one (maybe two) options in smb.conf which w

Re: 3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Dana Baguley
Thanks, Ted. Exactly what I needed to know. The easiest card for me to pick up to replace it with is a realtek 8139d. Any opinion on that card or the rl driver? On 5/17/05, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Dana, > > Unfortunately, the 3com 3C905b card is a rather so-so network c

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Xu Qiang > Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 9:58 PM > To: Dan Nelson; Xu Qiang > Cc: Giorgos Keramidas; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: The availability of socketbits.h? > > > Dan Nelson wrote: >

Main web site out of date

2005-05-17 Thread Patrikios
I say, is there a good reason why the main FreeBSD web site (www.freebsd.org) is always out of date by comparison with the mirrors? Anyone relying on your main site will still not know about the availability of 4.11 or 5.4. Kind regards, -- Gavin R. Putland (Brisbane, Australia) NO SPAM: Ple

illegal user root user failed login attempts

2005-05-17 Thread Peter Kropholler
This link might help: http://seclists.org/lists/incidents/2005/Feb/0004.html Karol, Thanks for this pointer. There are two really important pieces of advice on that web page which persuade me to ditch any thoughts of trying to determine what passwords people are using with their illegal login scams

RE: Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

2005-05-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
It's great if you like your server applications to be twice as complicated as before. Seriously, though, you can turn off all the fru-fru and set it up pretty much equivalent to a samba 2 server. The fru-fru is needed if you have a lot of XP stuff and you want to interoperate with a Microsoft AD

RE: 3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi Dana, Unfortunately, the 3com 3C905b card is a rather so-so network card from a hardware point of view, and the xl driver that drives it, has had lots of fixes applied, but the driver still isn't the best driver. I happen to have a server right now using one of those cards and it's rock so

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Xu Qiang
Dan Nelson wrote: > The rest of the code in command.c makes use of the command_count value > and assumes that all the array elements are fully populated. The > qsort routime tried to compare a NULL comm_name value and seg > faulted. His fix would have worked if the rest of the program used > the

named & ntpd quirkyness

2005-05-17 Thread Gabriel O'Brien
Hi folks, I've a FreeBSD 5.4 system here that is running an ipfw firewall, ntpd, BIND, etc. and I'm having a strange little problem whenever I reboot my system. This system is a gateway multihomed with 4 interfaces and connected to the internet via plain old PPPoE/ADSL. For the most part ever

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 SMP

2005-05-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 06:08:27PM -0500, Tony Shadwick wrote: > Was this a 5.4 change? Very important since I haven't migrated our > systems from 5.3 to 5.4 yet. I have a test build running on a single cpu > box without smp enabled. Would have sucked if I hadn't known that ahead > of time...

3C905B-TX problems on fresh install

2005-05-17 Thread Dana Baguley
Hi, I'm a FreeBSD Newbie. I've had some experience with Linux, particularly Gentoo. I'm running a computer that I've installed FreeBSD on behind a router that's connected to my DSL modem. The router provides DHCP for all the 3 computers on my home network. Everything works fine with the other compu

Re: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 18), Xu Qiang said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > That for loop should really read: > > > > for(i=0; i > > > , since command_count should already be set to > > COUNTOF(command_list) by a previous call to command_init(). > > Thank you, Dan. Your fix works! > > Still, I wonde

Apache libraries/modules

2005-05-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I am running Apache/moddssl/php a 5.3 RELENG server. I build the distribution by hand from the source: everything installed in /usr/local/apache For simplicity/compatibility/upgradability, I want to switch to the ports. But when I try to run the new apache, it always looks for the modules in

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Xu Qiang
Dan Nelson wrote: > It's usually caused by an incorrect pointer, or a stack overflow, > where the program tries to read a memory address not available to it. > In fact, I can see the problem right away. command_list is a > statically-initilized array (defined at command_list.h:55). Note that > th

Re: Cyrus IMAP from Ports in 5.X?

2005-05-17 Thread Francisco Reyes
On Tue, 17 May 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Francisco Reyes wrote: Anyone got Cyrus IMAP working from installing the ports? Are you running both sasl AND sasl2 ports at the same time? No. sasldblistusers2 is from sasl2 and saslpasswd is from sasl. If that was just a typo, Yup. check permissi

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Xu Qiang
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > A bug in the program. The relevant code seems to be this part of > nngs-1.1.14/nrat/command.c: > >1131 void commands_init() >1132 { >1133 FILE *fp, *afp; >1134 int i = 0; >1135 >1136 fp = xyfopen(FILENAME_CMDS, "w"); >1137 if (!fp) {

Upgrading from Samba 2 to Samba 3

2005-05-17 Thread Roger Merritt
I've just become aware that samba.org is no longer supporting Samba 2 (which has served me well for so long) and I should upgrade to Samba 3, which is now the stable version. I don't find any warnings about it in /usr/ports/UPDATING. Does anyone have any gotchas I should be aware of? -- Roger _

Re: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 18), Xu Qiang said: > Dan Nelson wrote: > > That's because after including the header that provides a declaration > > for random (stdlib.h), the author decided to include another of his > > own for some reason, but he used the wrong return type so gcc > > complained. Just r

correct instructions for building a 4.11 debugging kernel?

2005-05-17 Thread Dan Langille
Hi folks, I'm trying to capture a dump from my 4.11 fatal trap 12. Reading this URL: I'm finding that I'm not getting the expected results. In particular, I'm not getting the kernel I promis

Re: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-05-18 10:02, Xu Qiang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you again. It can roll forward when the declaration of the > "random" function function is removed. It seems 1.1.16 version is full > of bugs, like stated above. The 1.1.14 version is much better in > compiling. > > However, both vers

Re: Cyrus IMAP from Ports in 5.X?

2005-05-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Francisco Reyes wrote: > Anyone got Cyrus IMAP working from installing the ports? > > After 3 days trying.. I am leaning towards possible problems with the > ports options. For example upon installation the cyrus-sasl-2.1.20_1 > port there are errors in /var/log/auth.log > > May 16 23:47:39 testp

Re: How to use snapshots

2005-05-17 Thread Joel
> You really confused me now. (B (B:-( (B (B> Are you saying ftp://current.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/ is (B> a CVS server (B (BErrr ... (B (B> I think you are still talking about the normal cvsup source update (B> method which targets a bunch of different cvsup servers. 

Cyrus IMAP from Ports in 5.X?

2005-05-17 Thread Francisco Reyes
Anyone got Cyrus IMAP working from installing the ports? After 3 days trying.. I am leaning towards possible problems with the ports options. For example upon installation the cyrus-sasl-2.1.20_1 port there are errors in /var/log/auth.log May 16 23:47:39 testpompa saslpasswd2: setpass succeeded

RE: The availability of socketbits.h?

2005-05-17 Thread Xu Qiang
Dan Nelson wrote: > That's because after including the header that provides a declaration > for random (stdlib.h), the author decided to include another of his > own for some reason, but he used the wrong return type so gcc > complained. Just remove like 22 of mink.c. Thank you again. It can roll

Re: Spam/AV filtering

2005-05-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Charles Lamb wrote: Well I have amavisd and clamav installed and running but they aren't filtering the viruses I pick up when I do a clamdscan. There's quite a lot of RTFMming to do on these issues. For example, a whole boatload of README.foo under /usr/local/share/doc/amavis*. I've tried a num

Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer

2005-05-17 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 18:42, Mike Jeays wrote: > On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 15:44, dgmm wrote: > > On Monday 16 May 2005 02:35, Mike Jeays wrote: > > > I have just bought one of these printers, and am having trouble getting > > > it to work with ghostscript. It is connected via a USB port, and it > > >

firefox/mozilla wont start

2005-05-17 Thread Ryan Winograd
im running 5.3 w/ KDE desktop and am having problems getting firefox and mozilla to start. when i try to start them from a terminal, nothing happens. there is no output. it simply skips to the next line and gives me a %. I have tried installing from package, port, and then resinstalling from bo

Re: ssh to new ip...

2005-05-17 Thread Tomas Quintero
> Hi, > > I'm moving my new freebsd 5.3 box to a new static ip address and I'm worried > that once I put it at the isp, I won't be able to ssh to it or anything. > > Right now it's still at home and has dhcp. I'm not able to ssh from my > windoze box over to it thru my router. I'm getting a conne

Problem burning DVD using growisofs under 5.4-RELEASE.

2005-05-17 Thread Ray Newman
%uname -a FreeBSD fred.local 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Mon May 16 18:48:24 EST 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/GENERIC i386 %dmesg (part) ad0: 38166MB [77545/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100 acd0: DVDR at ata0-slave UDMA33 cd0 at ata0 bus 0 target 1 lun 0 cd0: Remo

Re: Small business software for FreeBSD

2005-05-17 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
Damian Gerow wrote: I've given the ports tree a quick search, and I've poked through freshmeat.net and Google to no avail. Does anyone know of any small business management software -- something that can do quotes, invoicing, time tracking, etc. -- that runs on FreeBSD? sql-ledger. (you have to d

Re: Transferring dump file to tape?

2005-05-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > But, even doing that doesn't fix the problem we often see with > > writes to tape failing in that manner.=20 > >=20 > > dd itself is reliable. It is tried and true. I think our > > failures come from something in the sa driver because a drive > > that fails usually fails for everything e

Re: Multiple Apaches

2005-05-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 17 May 2005 18:23:11 -0500 Josh Paetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Should I plan on repeating the what I did before, which is to > > maintain an apache installation separate from ports? Or is there > > some clever way to have ports install stuff in different places > > under different

Re: Multiple Apaches

2005-05-17 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 17 May 2005 16:00:42 -0700 David Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [ ... ] > Should I plan on repeating the what I did before, which is to maintain > an apache installation separate from ports? Or is there some clever > way to have ports install stuff in different places under differen

Re: Multiple Apaches

2005-05-17 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 18:00, David Marshall wrote: > Hi all, > > My boss has finally seen the light, and we're migrating from a > cobbled-together Linux box to FreeBSD very soon. In the four > months I've been working for him, I have spent more time fiddling > with our Linux servers than I spent

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 SMP

2005-05-17 Thread Tony Shadwick
Was this a 5.4 change? Very important since I haven't migrated our systems from 5.3 to 5.4 yet. I have a test build running on a single cpu box without smp enabled. Would have sucked if I hadn't known that ahead of time... On Tue, 17 May 2005, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 01:

Multiple Apaches

2005-05-17 Thread David Marshall
Hi all, My boss has finally seen the light, and we're migrating from a cobbled-together Linux box to FreeBSD very soon. In the four months I've been working for him, I have spent more time fiddling with our Linux servers than I spent in 4 years running FreeBSD on a number of servers. On one of m

Re: sharing ext3 partition

2005-05-17 Thread RW
On Tuesday 17 May 2005 15:24, backdoc wrote: > I have a laptop partitioned up into a mixture of Windows and Linux > partitions. I was thinking about wiping the Ubuntu partition and putting > FreeBSD 5.4 in its place. However, there are a couple of concerns that I > have before doing this. > > 1)

Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer

2005-05-17 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 15:44, dgmm wrote: > On Monday 16 May 2005 02:35, Mike Jeays wrote: > > I have just bought one of these printers, and am having trouble getting > > it to work with ghostscript. It is connected via a USB port, and it > > responds momentarily when I send anything directly to /de

Re: ssh to new ip...

2005-05-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 04:13:47PM -0500, Bagus wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm moving my new freebsd 5.3 box to a new static ip address and I'm worried > that once I put it at the isp, I won't be able to ssh to it or anything. > > Right now it's still at home and has dhcp. I'm not able to ssh from my >

Re: Small business software for FreeBSD

2005-05-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 05:58:18PM -0400, Damian Gerow wrote: > I've given the ports tree a quick search, and I've poked through > freshmeat.net and Google to no avail. Does anyone know of any small > business management software -- something that can do quotes, invoicing, > time tracking, etc. --

Re: scanner software, dvd software, Gnome sound problem (was:Newbie Questions)

2005-05-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Joseph Borg wrote: Hi Bob, Thanks for the info :) [...] I use dvd+rw-tools (which is not limited to dvd+rw devices, that's just how it started life): /usr/ports/sysutils/dvd+rw-tools - I've installed this tool. Which binary in particular should I use (e.g. to copy a directory to a dvd). The follo

Re: Newbie Questions

2005-05-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, May 18, 2005 at 12:01:23AM +0200, Joseph Borg wrote: > As for the DVD, I've search my ports for growisofs however, I cannot find > it. Can I download it off anywhere? The program is called growisofs, but it's packaged as dvd+rw-tools (in /usr/ports/sysutils). Roland -- R.F.Smith (http:/

Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer

2005-05-17 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 11:49, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >-- Messaggio originale -- > >Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 23:02:56 +0100 > >From: Chris Hodgins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Mike Jeays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Subject: Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer > >Reply-To: Chr

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 EM64T question

2005-05-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 02:51:58PM -0400, Jason Lieurance wrote: > HEllo, > > I just realized my cpu's in my server are xeon em64t's but I used the i386 > iso's to > install FSD 5.4. Do I have to use the amd64 iso's??? Only if you want to run your system in amd64 mode. > I realized this after r

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 SMP

2005-05-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 01:05:26PM -0400, Jason Lieurance wrote: > Hello, > > I have a new Dell PowerEdge Dual Xeon 2.8 server and the freebsd install > 'sees' 1 > cpu. It loads the HT right but doesn't see the 2nd cpu at all. I went to > rebuild > kernel and 'options smp' is not even a choice.

Re: Transferring dump file to tape?

2005-05-17 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 08:59:36AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > Thanks for your input. As per Kris' suggestion adding the > > blocksize worked for me. 'mt' reports my tapedrive having > > a blocksize of 1024 bytes (1k), so my command was > > > > dd if=var-200501516 of=/dev/nsa0 bs=1k > >

RE: 5.4 install disc1 will not find hard drive

2005-05-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 16:10:39 -0400 From: "fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: RE: 5.4 install disc1 will not find hard drive To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG" Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" I have been using the same workbench PC to test the

RE: Newbie Questions

2005-05-17 Thread Joseph Borg
Hi Ron, Thanks for your tips. The sound card and mixer look ok now. I've also installed xsane and I'm now figuring out how to use it. As for the DVD, I've search my ports for growisofs however, I cannot find it. Can I download it off anywhere? Thanks, Joe

RE: scanner software, dvd software, Gnome sound problem (was: Newbie Questions)

2005-05-17 Thread Joseph Borg
Hi Bob, Thanks for the info :) I've never used it, but the standard answer seems to be SANE: /usr/ports/graphics/xsane /usr/ports/graphics/sane-frontends - I've installed it; now I'll try and figure out how to use it. Shouldn't be a problem I guess. > - Secondly, I've also got a NEC IDE DVD-RW

Small business software for FreeBSD

2005-05-17 Thread Damian Gerow
I've given the ports tree a quick search, and I've poked through freshmeat.net and Google to no avail. Does anyone know of any small business management software -- something that can do quotes, invoicing, time tracking, etc. -- that runs on FreeBSD? The only thing I've found is phpaga[1], but I'

Re: ssh to new ip...

2005-05-17 Thread Tony Shadwick
Hmm...from home, visit http://www.whatismyip.com Go to work (or whatever the remote site is) and nmap that ip address ssh open? You could also pay a visit to http://www.dyndns.org, set up an account (it's free) and set a client on your freebsd box to update the ip address as it changes to make su

Re: FreeBSD Releng 5.2 => 5.4 Upgrade make Buildworld Failure

2005-05-17 Thread Tony Shadwick
This may be a 'well duh', so forgive me if it is, but have you tried: (cvsup the src tree, tag=RELENG_5_4) cd /usr/src make clean cd /usr/obj chflags -R noschg * rm -rf * cd /usr/src make buildworld etc etc etc ? Tony On Tue, 17 May 2005, Mikeal Clark wrote: I found some information on google about

FreeBSD Releng 5.2 => 5.4 Upgrade make Buildworld Failure

2005-05-17 Thread Mikeal Clark
I found some information on google about this error being caused with MAKEOBJDIRPREFIX defined in /etc/make.conf but we havent done that. I couldnt find much else. Any help greatly appreciated. Updated the source tree with cvsup: # change "RELENG_4" to "RELENG_3" or "RELENG_2_2" respectively.

ssh to new ip...

2005-05-17 Thread Bagus
Hi, I'm moving my new freebsd 5.3 box to a new static ip address and I'm worried that once I put it at the isp, I won't be able to ssh to it or anything. Right now it's still at home and has dhcp. I'm not able to ssh from my windoze box over to it thru my router. I'm getting a connection refused

Re: Video Driver

2005-05-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 02:14:46PM -0400, Adam Stern wrote: > I'm kind of new to freebsd. I'm using Gnome, and the resolution doesn't > go above 600x800. I assume that is because it doesn't have the exact > driver for my video card. Try Ctrl+Alt+Keypad-Plus and see if it switches to a higher r

Re: scanner software, dvd software, Gnome sound problem (was:Newbie Questions)

2005-05-17 Thread Bob Johnson
Message: 37 Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 21:58:51 +0200 From: Joseph Borg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Newbie Questions To: Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi, I've got a couple of questions I was hoping someone could help me with: - I've got an (extrem

Re: Newbie Questions

2005-05-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 09:58:51PM +0200, Joseph Borg wrote: > Hi, > I've got a couple of questions I was hoping someone could help me with: > > - I've got an (extremely old) HP Scanjet 4c Scanner hooked up via an Adaptec > SCSI card to my system. Freebsd seems to recognize this scanner at boot:

Re: Newbie Questions

2005-05-17 Thread Greg Barniskis
Joseph Borg wrote: Hi, I've got a couple of questions I was hoping someone could help me with: [snip] - Finally, I've just installed gnome and when it starts up, I get the following error: No volume control elements and/or devices found. The A8V Motherboard on which the system is installed has an i

RE: 5.4 install disc1 will not find hard drive

2005-05-17 Thread fbsd_user
I have been using the same workbench PC to test the building of the install cdrom from disc1.iso and miniinst.iso since version 3.0 through 5.3 without any problems. The 5.3 miniinst and disc1 work as expected. 5.4 does not have an miniinst.iso so used disc1. When 5.4 disc1 install cdrom is used,

RE: NVIDIA Driver on 5.4 RC3

2005-05-17 Thread Joseph Borg
-Original Message- From: Mike Jeays [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 10 May 2005 22:00 To: Rod Person Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NVIDIA Driver on 5.4 RC3 On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 12:37, Rod Person wrote: > On Tue, 10 May 2005 12:24:30 -0400, Joseph Borg

Newbie Questions

2005-05-17 Thread Joseph Borg
Hi, I've got a couple of questions I was hoping someone could help me with: - I've got an (extremely old) HP Scanjet 4c Scanner hooked up via an Adaptec SCSI card to my system. Freebsd seems to recognize this scanner at boot: May 17 20:48:36 cronus kernel: pass0 at ahc0 bus 0 target 2 lun 0 May 1

Re: Ping and DUP!s

2005-05-17 Thread Vittorio De Martino
Alle 18:02, martedì 17 maggio 2005, hai scritto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have a simple home lan made of three networked FreeBSD PCs and a dsl > > router, all connected to a hub. The PCs (all pointing at the router as a > > gateway) have fixed IP address 192.168.10.1, 192.168.10.2, and > >

portaudit is being stubborn

2005-05-17 Thread Tony Shadwick
This is driving me nuts. I just downloaded the latest portaudit database and ran it on my system: mx02# portaudit -ad Database created: Tue May 17 13:40:02 CDT 2005 Affected package: wget-1.8.2_7 Type of problem: wget -- multiple vulnerabilities. Reference:

Re: Epson Stylus C86 Printer

2005-05-17 Thread dgmm
On Monday 16 May 2005 02:35, Mike Jeays wrote: > I have just bought one of these printers, and am having trouble getting > it to work with ghostscript. It is connected via a USB port, and it > responds momentarily when I send anything directly to /dev/ulpt0.   > > I would appreciate the correct par

PR kern/78968 MBuf cluster exhaustion. RFC (solutions)

2005-05-17 Thread Ernest Smallis
Hi All, I am seeing this problem as well: a. The kernel is in a tight loop via the fxp driver since there are frames that need to be DMA'd but cannot be because 'b.' b. The fxp driver calls m_getcl( ) which returns ENOBUFS since there are no clusters to satisfy the request. This goes on constan

Re: FreeBSD 5.4 EM64T question

2005-05-17 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On May 17, 2005, at 12:51 PM, Jason Lieurance wrote: HEllo, I just realized my cpu's in my server are xeon em64t's but I used the i386 iso's to install FSD 5.4. Do I have to use the amd64 iso's??? I don't know about the EM64T, but I assume they are i386 compatible. I run the i386 ISOs on my op

FreeBSD 5.4 EM64T question

2005-05-17 Thread Jason Lieurance
HEllo, I just realized my cpu's in my server are xeon em64t's but I used the i386 iso's to install FSD 5.4. Do I have to use the amd64 iso's??? I realized this after running 'portsbd -Uu' and the system dumped in the middle of the operation saying something about the scsi bus reset. -- Jason

Re: Exec format error

2005-05-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello > > I recently installed the squidtimes package from ports at 5.4-R > then I have such erreor message when launching it ... > > squidtimes: Exec format error. Binary file not executable. > > A bit strange as make and make install ran smoothly ...

Re: Dual Boot question

2005-05-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, May 17, 2005 01:14:35 PM -0500 Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: When I select FreeBSD, the box boots to a prompt, flashing F1 and goes no further, periodically beeping. Never mind. It was waiting for me to hit enter. Now all I have to do is change the default boot to FreeBS

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Tue, 17 May 2005 11:29:26 -0700 Matt Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ariff Abdullah wrote: > > > Audigy *LS* is not the same *Audigy* like other Audigy series, > > > >it use different chipset, and unfortunately, not supported in > >current emu10k driver. > > > >-- > > > >Ariff Abdullah

Re: KDE INSALL

2005-05-17 Thread Derrick MacPherson
On Tue, 2005-05-17 at 14:38 -0400, jean-paul natola wrote: > Well since i'm totally new to this, I wanted some type of gui, > > the machine specs are 450 mhz with 256 ram > > so I guess I should remove the kde install?? > > I have verified my reverse DNS and it all checks out, and when I > s

Re: KDE INSALL

2005-05-17 Thread jean-paul natola
Well since i'm totally new to this, I wanted some type of gui, the machine specs are 450 mhz with 256 ram so I guess I should remove the kde install?? I have verified my reverse DNS and it all checks out, and when I subscribed I did get the confirmation request from the list and activated it,

Re: GimpShop and FreeBSD

2005-05-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tue, 17 May 2005 19:28:38 +0200 Frank Staals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm tring to install GimpShop on my FreeBSD laptop ( 5.3 ) but when I > run configure this happens: -- cut -- > configure_tmp: WARNING: *** TIFF plug-in will not be built (TIFF > library not found) *** -- cut -- > I hop

Re: KDE INSALL

2005-05-17 Thread Toomas Aas
jean-paul natola wrote: I ran make install clean for kde and after 4 days i *think* I'm almost done,, I am now at a promt for GNU ghostscript drivers and have NO CLUE as to what to select , my purpose for the FREEBSD install is to run mailscanner , what should I select , if any, for the GN

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Matt Crossley
Ariff Abdullah wrote: Audigy *LS* is not the same *Audigy* like other Audigy series, it use different chipset, and unfortunately, not supported in current emu10k driver. -- Ariff Abdullah MyBSD Ah! My mistake. I'm not really up to date on the latest sound cards or video stuff. :) It also doesn

J2SE 5.0

2005-05-17 Thread Vizion
Hi I want to install J2SE 5.0 or equivalent on FreeBSD 5.3. I have gone through the distfiles and cannot see anything which indicates there is a freebsd port available or information about incorporation of latest sun upgrades. Does anyone know what is the best way to go about this. Will the su

Re: KDE INSALL

2005-05-17 Thread pete wright
On 5/17/05, jean-paul natola <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everyone, I'm new to freebsd and you have seen my previous post I do > apologize, but appraretnly I am unable post from my work email-hence the > hotmail address now. > > I ran make install clean for kde and after 4 days i *think* I'm

Dual Boot question

2005-05-17 Thread Paul Schmehl
I have a new machine with two drives. The primary drive came with Windows XP installed, so I installed FreeBSD (5.4. RELEASE) on the slave. I want to dual boot using the Windows boot manager. I found instructions in the faq:

Video Driver

2005-05-17 Thread Adam Stern
I'm kind of new to freebsd. I'm using Gnome, and the resolution doesn't go above 600x800. I assume that is because it doesn't have the exact driver for my video card. I have an Intel motherboard, and when I looked it up on Intel's site, they didn't have any FreeBSD drivers for my motherboard, on

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Tue, 17 May 2005 18:03:21 + Chuck Robey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ariff Abdullah wrote: > > >>Works like a charm. It used to be that I needed to compile the > >>emu10kx drivers. > >> > >>Maybe if you included some more information, it would prove to be > >>more useful. What is your d

Re: gnome-vfs does not compile.

2005-05-17 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Tony Shadwick wrote: On Tue, 17 May 2005, Gregory Nou wrote: When I try to compile gnome-vfs-2.10.1, I get this : libtool15: link: CURRENT `1000' is not a nonnegative integer libtool15: link: `1000:1:1000' is not valid version information gmake[3]: *** [libgnomevfs-2.la] Erreur 1 That's quite surpr

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Chuck Robey
Ariff Abdullah wrote: Works like a charm. It used to be that I needed to compile the emu10kx drivers. Maybe if you included some more information, it would prove to be more useful. What is your dmesg saying when you boot up now? What did it say before? What happens with a kldload snd_emu10k1, fo

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Chuck Robey
Matt Crossley wrote: Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: That didn't really work :( Any other suggestions? Thanks. -- I'm using mine just fine... I didn't include mine in the kernel yet, I just tested with a kldload, in 5.4: kldload snd_emu10k1 from /var/log/messages: May 16 18:31:34 bsdmoose kernel: pcm0:

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Tue, 17 May 2005 10:54:51 -0700 Matt Crossley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: > > >That didn't really work :( > >Any other suggestions? > > > >Thanks. > > > >-- > > > I'm using mine just fine... > > I didn't include mine in the kernel yet, I just tested with a > kldload,

Re: GimpShop and FreeBSD

2005-05-17 Thread pete wright
On 5/17/05, Frank Staals <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > I'm tring to install GimpShop on my FreeBSD laptop ( 5.3 ) but when I > run configure this happens: Not sure about GimpShop, although gimp is available in the ports collection. Check out /usr/ports/graphics/gimp. You should be able

Re: Creative Sound Blaster Audigy LS

2005-05-17 Thread Matt Crossley
Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: That didn't really work :( Any other suggestions? Thanks. -- I'm using mine just fine... I didn't include mine in the kernel yet, I just tested with a kldload, in 5.4: kldload snd_emu10k1 from /var/log/messages: May 16 18:31:34 bsdmoose kernel: pcm0: port 0xa000-0xa01f

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