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To: Scott Sipe
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Softupdates Question
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 03:40:41PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote:
There isn't any such thing unless you speak BGP and minimum cost
of entry on that (at least in the United States) are 2 T1's and
a business justification to consume a minimum of a /20 of address
space, so that you can obtain your own AS #.
The fee on a /20 is about $2,250.00 a year.
Now, if you
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Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005 9:42 AM
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Spyware on FreeBSD?
Not only that, but since we don't have enough money to spend on
proprietary
software, we
Brian John wrote:
Hello,
I can't use cvsup for some reason. I just tried upgrading from 5.3 to
5.4. When I try to use cvsup, it says this:
su-2.05b# cvsup
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libXaw.so.8 not found, required by
cvsup
If you dont have X11 on this machine, then you need
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jul 14), Heinrich Rebehn said:
Hmm, it does not work:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] # kldstat
Id Refs AddressSize Name
19 0xc040 3c8ed4 kernel
2 14 0xc07c9000 56270acpi.ko
31 0xc3c38000 17000linux.ko
41 0xc961 4000
ok, thanks. now i can connect through SSH. but why
does SSH need a host from the internal network? thanks
for the answer
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John Barbieri [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Howdy,
To start off, I have a FreeBSD router running Nat and dhcp, it is
currently the router for my LAN.
I was wondering if there was a way to aggregate more then one internet
connection using FreeBSD?
Bob Hall wrote:
1) It is a Motorola cable modem. (SB5100)
The modem web page contained this:
The SURFboard cable modem can be used as a gateway to the
Internet by a maximum of 32 users on a Local Area Network (LAN).
When the Cable Modem is disconnected from the
Hi!
I can't mount floppy on FreeBSD 5.4. I run the usual
command:
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
and get /dev/fd0: No such file or directory
When the kernel loads I see:
fdc0: floppy drive controller port ... on acpi0
What does it mean?
Thanks,
Olga
On 2005-07-15 03:45, Olga Zenkova [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi!
I can't mount floppy on FreeBSD 5.4. I run the usual
command:
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
and get /dev/fd0: No such file or directory
When the kernel loads I see:
fdc0: floppy drive controller port ... on acpi0
What does
All:
Sorry about the second post, it was accidental. My apologies.
A
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All:
I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had
everything working find using many of the old verions. Then I
upgraded to the latest version and now when I attempt tp startx, I
get:
X Window System Version
I am using the GeForce2 GTS
On 7/15/05, Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote:
All:
I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had
everything working find using
Marc Santhoff wrote:
So those vars are only applicant for softupdates. No, no softupdates
involved.
I was searching for a way to shorten the stopping time in general.
If all filesystems are read only, then you can try
halt -q (or even halt -q -n)
see halt(8)
I just installed FreeBSD 5.4 with PHP 5.0.3 for the express purpose of
testing out a web-based application.
I was wondering what the rationale is for excluding PCRE from the current
php distribution.As I understand it, the PCRE extensions are included
by default in PHP 5. This suggests
I've been running FreeBSD on servers and on my desktop since about
2.2.2. My current desktop machine is set up for cvsup, although I
haven't done 'make buildworld' for a while (uname says 4.9-RELEASE).
I don't have any good backup system in place for this machine. I was
thinking it's just a
I'm trying to install FrontPage extensions on Apache 2.0.54 and FBSD
5.4-RELEASE-p4. I've installed the 'www/frontpage' and
'www/mod_frontpage2-rtr' ports. Now I'm trying to run the fp_install.sh
script but get this error:
---BEGIN---
Server config filename:
On Jul 15, 2005, at 7:21 AM, Nick Barnes wrote:
1. RAID mirror filesystem questions:
1a: should this be vinum? I have read and can follow the handbook
instructions for a vinum root filesystem.
In my opinion its a fine thing that the root boot filesystem can be
vinum. However its just
On Friday 15 July 2005 20:59, Adam Stroud wrote:
On 7/15/05, Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote:
All:
I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
portupgraded to the latest nvidia driver in the port. I had
Thanks for the enlightnement. I have already rebuilt the driver with
the changes that I need. My system will now longer boot, but that is
another issue. Thank you for your help.
A
On 7/15/05, Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Friday 15 July 2005 20:59, Adam Stroud wrote:
On 7/15/05,
1. RAID mirror filesystem questions:
1a: should this be vinum? I have read and can follow the handbook
instructions for a vinum root filesystem.
1b: Will it help to upgrade to 5.x, to get this to go smoothly?
I'd suggest to buy an ata raid controller, as
hardware should be more
Well the 3Com costs 30 euros and the realtek was only 10 euros. That's why i
started testing by disabling the cheapysales one :)
I do have two NICs in the freebsd machine, it's a gateway for my LAN to the
Internet.
The one on the LAN side is a Broadcom and uses the bfe driver, and the
external
if you can, go ahead and print out your xorg.conf settings and the log
file for it. I am suspicous that theres something up with that.
Ben
Ian Moore wrote:
On Friday 15 July 2005 12:37, Adam Stroud wrote:
All:
I am having a problem getting my nvidia video card to work since I
Well,
That poses a problem. During the upgrade (via portupgrade) my machine
rebooted on it's own and now won't boot. I think I am getting a
kernel error that I was just about to post in another email to the
questions list. I will copy you on that post.
A
On 7/15/05, nawcom [EMAIL PROTECTED]
well hey stuff like this happenes - i had to handle an issues like this.
let us know whats stopping it, will be willing to help.
good luck,
Ben
Adam Stroud wrote:
Well,
That poses a problem. During the upgrade (via portupgrade) my machine
rebooted on it's own and now won't boot. I think I
All:
I updated my nvidia drivers from the ports collection (Using the
WITH_LEGACY_GPU_SUPPORT option to add support for my GeFroce2 GTS).
During the upgrade process, my machine rebooted on it's own and now
when I boot I get the following error message:
FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE #0: Fri Jun 24 23:25:37
Hello,
I have a Freebsd server and some bad routes are been showed to me.
Well, I didnt configured any routing protocols ...
With the command netstat -r I got a lot of routes with UGHD flags.
I just need the default route (gateway).
With the command netstat -rs I got this message:
127 bad
Heinrich Rebehn wrote:
Dan Nelson wrote:
In the last episode (Jul 14), Heinrich Rebehn said:
Hmm, it does not work:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [~] # kldstat
Id Refs AddressSize Name
19 0xc040 3c8ed4 kernel
2 14 0xc07c9000 56270acpi.ko
31 0xc3c38000 17000linux.ko
4
On July 14, 2005 04:03 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
On Thursday 14 July 2005 11:37, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone could point me to the release notes or
code so I could look up the dependencies for the portsmanager package
and possibly compile it on Mac OS X
On July 14, 2005 11:42 pm, David Kelly wrote:
On Jul 14, 2005, at 7:56 PM, Casper wrote:
I can`t find gvinum man on my 5.4 and in google too :)
Use the vinum manpage and documentation just mentally substitute gvinum for
vinum in all commands.
Also, as mentioned before, gvinum is not yet
Try running configure then make just like any other linux program and see
if it compiles, if it doesn't let me know what the error is. I understand
Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD, does it have FreeBSD's port infrastructure?
My Mac (OSX 10.2) doesn't have anything remotely resembling a port
Hello folks,
I have a Stand Alone FreeBSD Firewall / Nat / Dhcp Server.
Everything seems to work fine, up until this morning.
Users seem to complain they could not get on the network anymore.
Further investigation revealed the dhcp server could not be contacted.
Further more, only some of the
On July 15, 2005 10:11 am, Stephan Weaver wrote:
Hello folks,
I have a Stand Alone FreeBSD Firewall / Nat / Dhcp Server.
Everything seems to work fine, up until this morning.
Users seem to complain they could not get on the network anymore.
Further investigation revealed the dhcp server
I Found out the Problem,
The /var partation is full.
How do i find out where is taking up all the space?
Thanks
From: Ean Kingston [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: DHCP Server Offline.
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:18:09 -0400
On July 15,
du /var | sort -rn | more
This will sort the output with the largest directories at the top. Then
you can examine what is in the directories that is taking up the space.
David
http://freebsd.vangeyn.net/
I Found out the Problem,
The /var partation is full.
How do i find out where is taking
Joseh Martins wrote:
Hello,
I have a Freebsd server and some bad routes are been showed to me.
Well, I didnt configured any routing protocols ...
With the command netstat -r I got a lot of routes with UGHD flags.
I just need the default route (gateway).
With the command netstat -rs I got
[...]
So I'm thinking I probably want to move to a RAID mirror filesystem,
and keep some sort of quality backups offsite.
1. RAID mirror filesystem questions:
1a: should this be vinum? I have read and can follow the handbook
instructions for a vinum root filesystem.
1b: Will it help to
On Friday 15 July 2005 07:08, you wrote:
Try running configure then make just like any other linux program and
see if it compiles, if it doesn't let me know what the error is. I
understand Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD, does it have FreeBSD's port
infrastructure?
My Mac (OSX 10.2)
On Friday 15 July 2005 06:54, Ean Kingston wrote:
On July 14, 2005 04:03 pm, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
On Thursday 14 July 2005 11:37, Garrett Cooper wrote:
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone could point me to the release notes or
code so I could look up the dependencies for the
Me after the install, I have created the following symbolic link:
ln -s /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/jre jre1.5.0
in /path/to/matlab/install/sys/java/jre/glnx86
and finally add a startup.m file
in /path/to/matlab/install/toolbox/local with the following line inside
ok from what ive figured out is that kernel option WITH_LEGACY_GPU_SUPPORT
is highly unsupported for the 5.x kernel
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/~checkout~/ports/x11/nvidia-driver/Makefile?rev=1.34content-type=text/plain
my usual suggestion is to use the driver from nvidia.com, nvidia
Hello , i have a problem when i sent a mail with a virtual user.I am on freebsd
5.4 and i use postfix-2.1.5_1,1 , maildrop-1.8.0_3 , courier-authlib-0.56 ,
courier-authlib-mysql-0.56 and courier-imap-4.0.3,1 .
When i sent a mail with a virtual user , i have that in my log :
Jul 15 17:56:27
Nick Barnes wrote:
[ ... ]
I don't want to have to do all that ever again, after this iteration.
You've had a learning experience, I see. :-)
So I'm thinking I probably want to move to a RAID mirror filesystem,
and keep some sort of quality backups offsite.
1. RAID mirror filesystem
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions.
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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
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.
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 11:38:07AM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Bob Hall wrote:
The modem web page contained this:
The SURFboard cable modem can be used as a gateway to the
Internet by a maximum of 32 users on a Local Area Network (LAN).
When the Cable Modem is disconnected
Thanks for your help. I will have to wait untill I get home to fix
the problem (I am at work now). I will let you know how I make out.
Thanks Again
A
On 7/15/05, nawcom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ok from what ive figured out is that kernel option WITH_LEGACY_GPU_SUPPORT
is highly unsupported
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Nick Barnes wrote:
[ ... ]
3c: Opinions on using firewire hard disks for this at all? Would I be
better off writing DVDs?
Hard drives provide near-online backup, but only a single full
iteration. You can do incrementals to DVD or CD-RW or tape, and keep
many
Bob Hall wrote:
However, note the When the Cable Modem is disconnected from the
Internet... so the only reason it should be handing you the local IP is
if it cannot talk back to the DHCP server it gets your real IP from. If
Yea, that's pretty obvious. It's also pretty undesirable.
Hi, all--
I'm working on a new firewall running FreeBSD-5.4, IPFW, and natd for a small
client network of about 50 boxes, using a single routable IP via a T1 link.
They want to set up a Cisco 87x router as a VPN endpoint, my part is to set up
forwarding of the VPN traffic via the firewall to
On Jul 15, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
3c: Opinions on using firewire hard disks for this at all? Would
I be
better off writing DVDs?
Hard drives provide near-online backup, but only a single full
iteration. You can do incrementals to DVD or CD-RW or tape, and
keep
- /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools
can help you monitor your HDDs
- RAID 0 doubles the chances of HDD failure and thereby data loss
- DVDs and CDs are chronically unreliable, see the 14/2005 issue of the
German c't magazine where they tested CD/DVD burners and
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On Jul 15, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
Hard drives provide near-online backup, but only a single full
iteration. You can do incrementals to DVD or CD-RW or tape, and keep
many iterations handy, which is far more reliable.
If you use
I am trying to install headless over a serial console using cu on
another machine that I am connected to via SSH.
system to be installed - cu session - working FreeBSD system - ssh
session - local system (me)
My problem is that the text for the install is not aligned properly
making the options
On 7/15/05, Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bob Hall wrote:
However, note the When the Cable Modem is disconnected from the
Internet... so the only reason it should be handing you the local IP is
if it cannot talk back to the DHCP server it gets your real IP from. If
Yea,
On Jul 15, 2005, at 1:15 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On Jul 15, 2005, at 11:01 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
Hard drives provide near-online backup, but only a single full
iteration. You can do incrementals to DVD or CD-RW or tape, and
keep many
i try to install devel/gettext-0.14.5
configure and compilation goes ok but while install i got such an error:
install: .libs/libasprintf.so.0: No such file or directory
*** Error code 71
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I'm working on a 5.4-REL test installation on my main desktop machine.
Hardware specifics:
MSI MS-6378 MB
AMD Athalon 1800 @ 1536
256 MB memory
2 x Maxtor 30 GB drives
Zip 100 ATA
DVD-RW
This will be a learning installation. I have some past
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On Jul 15, 2005, at 1:15 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
Sure. But a single spare HD is a single point of failure. Having
one tape per week or per month going back 10 or 100 tapes gives much
more redundancy
Better yet -- using dump, backup to HD
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 07:14:52PM +0100, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Also if the 4100 can't reach the DHCP server, the green lights won't
ever all come on, so it's pretty obvious when there is a fault. Of
course, that might be because the local DHCP server has been turned off ;-)
In this case, the
On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 01:27:41PM -0600, George Ruch wrote:
Q2: Failing that, does anyone out there have any experience with
PowerQuest's (now Symantec) BootMagic boot manager (p/o Partition Magic
8.0) and FreeBSD? The documentation indicated that it will recognize
Linux partitions, but
George Ruch wrote:
Q1: I have two drives, laid out as follows:
Drive 1
/ad0a WinXP, NTFS, 16.06GB, primary
/ad0e data, NTFS, 12.58GB, extended
Drive 2
/ad1a currently empty, 14.36GB, primary
(installation target)
/ad1e /ad0 backup, NTFS, 14.27GB, extended
I'd like
On Jul 15, 2005, at 2:01 PM, lars wrote:
George Ruch wrote:
Q1: I have two drives, laid out as follows:
Drive 1
/ad0a WinXP, NTFS, 16.06GB, primary
/ad0e data, NTFS, 12.58GB, extended
Drive 2
/ad1a currently empty, 14.36GB, primary
(installation target)
/ad1e /ad0
Myron Turner wrote:
I just installed FreeBSD 5.4 with PHP 5.0.3 for the express purpose of
testing out a web-based application.
I was wondering what the rationale is for excluding PCRE from the
current php distribution.As I understand it, the PCRE extensions are
included by default in
Paweł Madej [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
i try to install devel/gettext-0.14.5
configure and compilation goes ok but while install i got such an error:
install: .libs/libasprintf.so.0: No such file or directory
*** Error code 71
It builds fine for me on -STABLE, and installs that library.
David Kelly wrote:
You haven't tried installing FreeBSD yet? I ask because the very simple
boot block FreeBSD installs has always worked well for me. Then again
the last Microsoft product I booted with it was either NT4 or Win98.
I have, on both my smaller machine (K6-3/400, single 25GB
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 10:08:05 -0400 (EDT), Jacob A. Siehler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Try running configure then make just like any other linux program
and see
if it compiles, if it doesn't let me know what the error is. I
understand
Mac OS X is based on FreeBSD, does it have FreeBSD's
lars [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
George Ruch wrote:
Q1: I have two drives, laid out as follows:
Drive 1
/ad0a WinXP, NTFS, 16.06GB, primary
/ad0e data, NTFS, 12.58GB, extended
Drive 2
/ad1a currently empty, 14.36GB, primary
(installation target)
/ad1e /ad0
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
On Jul 15, 2005, at 1:15 PM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
Sure. But a single spare HD is a single point of failure. Having
one tape per week or per month going back 10 or 100 tapes gives much
more redundancy
Better yet --
George Ruch wrote:
--- George Ruch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm working on a 5.4-REL test installation on my main desktop machine.
Hardware specifics:
MSI MS-6378 MB
AMD Athalon 1800 @ 1536
256 MB memory
2 x Maxtor 30 GB drives
Zip 100 ATA
DVD-RW
On Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:17:51 -0700 (PDT), you wrote:
[much good stuff snipped]
The RIP floppy has scripts for this sorta thing making it pretty easy
It would be really smart to experiment with a sacrificial lamb prior to
your production machine.
Looks like that's the way I'm headed. (evil grin)
Stephen Hilton wrote:
Chuck Swiger wrote:
[ ... ]
Sure. But a single spare HD is a single point of failure. Having one
tape per week or per month going back 10 or 100 tapes gives much more
redundancy
But were the tapes all generated by the same tape-drive? if so it is
once again a
At 2005-07-15 17:01:18+, Chuck Swiger writes:
Nick Barnes wrote:
[ ... ]
I don't want to have to do all that ever again, after this iteration.
You've had a learning experience, I see. :-)
Yeah, and I've had them before, and this time enough is enough.
On a related subject, the last
At 2005-07-15 17:01:18+, Chuck Swiger writes:
Nick Barnes wrote:
[ ... ]
I don't want to have to do all that ever again, after this iteration.
You've had a learning experience, I see. :-)
Here are my previous questions on the related subject, some 4 years
ago now:
Hornet wrote:
On 7/15/05, Alex Zbyslaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
When the person you talk
to has a script which doesn't go beyond turn if off; leave it for 30
seconds and turn it back on again, you are in trouble.
You must use comcast. :)
Actually, Blueyonder/Telewest. The same
Greetings,
I have FreeBSD box that runs Apache1 from ports. Now I'd like to
install Apache2 from ports (and run it on different IP), without
overwriting httpd binary of Apache1. What would be the correct,
port-friendly :) way to do it? (I also use portupgrade, it would be
nice if portupgrade will
lars wrote:
-/usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools
can help you monitor your HDDs
But if your disk is a hardware RAID of any kind, and you cannot see
through the controller to individual disks, then you'll only be told
about one of the disks, I would presume. That's where a CLI comes
Nick Barnes wrote:
Here are my previous questions on the related subject, some 4 years
ago now:
http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=872461+0+archive/2001/freebsd-questions/20010617.freebsd-questions
Shame no-one answered your badsect question. Did you ever figure it out?
--Alex
Chuck Swiger wrote:
Is there any way to convince natd to re-read the natd.conf file short
of killing and restarting the daemon entirely? The manpage didn't say
so, and kill -HUP terminates the process.
If there was, I would expect /etc/rc.d/natd to support a reload option,
but I don't see
Bob Hall wrote:
two types of techs. The ones for whom their cloacal anatomy is
indistinguishable from their articulatio cubiti, and the ones who
Damn. Trumped by medical Latin. I hate it when that happens. :)
Well, one has to rise to a challenge :-) (And I'll admit cheating and
George Ruch wrote:
On the little machine, it came up looking like a minimal LILO. It
would boot XP correctly, but came up with '??' for the XP
partition.
It says ?? but boots XP just fine. If you care about the cosmetics then
I posted a patch which makes it say DOS instead, a while ago, done
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote:
I assume there are no other messages obvious errors in /var/log/messages?
Nope, I have debug turned all the way up... And just out of the blue
on the 9th at 3am I see :
Jul 9 03:01:30 himinbjorg kernel: pid 49967 (mailwrapper), uid 0: exited on sig
nal 11
Olga Zenkova wrote:
I can't mount floppy on FreeBSD 5.4. I run the usual
command:
mount -t msdos /dev/fd0 /mnt
and get /dev/fd0: No such file or directory
When the kernel loads I see:
fdc0: floppy drive controller port ... on acpi0
What does it mean?
In case you the device node /dev/fd0
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005 01:18:31 +0100, you wrote:
George Ruch wrote:
On the little machine, it came up looking like a minimal LILO. It
would boot XP correctly, but came up with '??' for the XP
partition.
It says ?? but boots XP just fine. If you care about the cosmetics then
I posted a patch
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