Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems

On Nov 14, 2005, at 9:23 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: A lot of people wondered how Steve Jobs could dare change over to Intel chips. In Steve Jobs keynote speech announcing the big move Intel chips was just about entirely stated as because of the 'performance per watt ratio' of Intel CPUs. Che

Configuring ccd during install

I have an older machine I got from work that has several identical scsi drives that I want to merge into one and mount it it as home. Can this be done during install? If not how do I tell it to mount the new thing I creat as home after the initial install? I have read the RAID explanation on useing

Re: 6.0 Release no /stand/sysinstall ?

BSD Mail schrieb: I've just installed a vanila FreeBSD 6.0 Release from CD. As usual I thought i might want to add other things from /stand/sysinstall but looks like I'm getting "command not found" so I cd to the "/" directory but there is no "stand" directory in there. Anything I should know ab

Re: Has anyone tested *BSD on a Insprion 9300?

On 11/15/05, Eric Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im looking to see how well freebsd, or any bsd for that matter runs on a > 9300.. This page might help: http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:/

Inconsistency Running IPF Against FTPs

I'm running FreeBSD RELEASE 5.4 and recently installed IPF Firewall. I rarely download files using FTP but have little choice using portupgrade. Now, during an upgrade, I often see the error message, "No route to host..." while connecting with an FTP site. If I disable the IPF/IPNAT rules th

Re: pptp connection to university VPN

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 10:02:36 -0800, ross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In order to use the resources of my library, I was hoping to connect to it's VPN. The online guide provided is at http://www.itservices.ubc.ca/support/service/vpn.html I also found a diary entry http://www.freebsddiary.org/

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Vince >Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 7:48 PM >To: Peter Clutton >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Ted Mittelstaedt >Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems > > > >>>I prefer the idea of

Has anyone tested *BSD on a Insprion 9300?

Im looking to see how well freebsd, or any bsd for that matter runs on a 9300.. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

( No usable mirrors | Binary install CD toast ) for 6.0?

What I was curious (and a bit perplexed about) is that when I finally got a working 6.0 disk burned, it seemed as if there weren't any working mirrors for downloading indexes or packages for 6.0. I was wondering if this was accidental, intentional, or...? I am wondering since I wasn't capab

Re: dhcp server on multiple interfaces.

I hope this helps, assuming you have /usr/share/doc/dhcp-3.0pl1/dhcpd.conf.sample Follow the steps #cp /usr/share/doc/dhcp-3.0pl1/dhcpd.conf.sample /etc/dhcpd.conf #ee /etc/dhcpd.conf your dhcpd.conf ###BEGIN DHCPD.CONF authoritative ddns-update-style interim ignore cl

Re: RAS

> Can freeBSD be used as RAS server for windows > boxes? Yes I used to do that, having pluged in an interface card with 2 serial ports (for a total of 4 ports and 4 modems) The thing was to configure PPP to use Chap authentication (but you need to keep clear text password on your RAS machine).

dhcp server on multiple interfaces.

Hello everyone, I'm configuring a gateway machine with 3 network interfaces int_ext (rl0) will obtained a real static IP from a public dhcp server. int_dmz (fxp0) 10.0.1.1/24 > both internal networks will need a dhcp server to assign them the right subnet int_lan (xl0) 10.0.0.

Re: is this due to my hardware or freebsd 6.0?

I had the same problem, it tuned out to be the 5.4 nvidia driver loading on boot. Check what drivers you have loading on boot, you may need to disable one (or more) drivers, and rebuild the driver under 6.0. -Derek At 06:37 PM 11/14/2005, T.F. Cheng wrote: hi, i upgraded from 5.4 t

pam_userdb.so not found on FreeBSD

I'm trying to get vsftpd running with virtual users on a FreeBSD 5.4 box. vsftpd uses pam's pam_userdb.so module for this, but I can't find it on this machine. Is it called something else now? Thomas -- N.J. Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Etiamsi occiderit me, in ipso sperabo

Re: 6.0 Release no /stand/sysinstall ?

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 02:12:02PM -0800, BSD Mail wrote: > Greetings, > > I've just installed a vanila FreeBSD 6.0 Release from CD. As usual I thought > i might want to add other > things from /stand/sysinstall but looks like I'm getting "command not found" > so I cd to the "/" directory > but th

Re: Firefox + acroread7

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eric, You have the setup right in libmap.conf. You need to create or copy acroread7 to acroread in /usr/local/bin and make sure the permissions are correct. This should solve the problem. I don't know why but libmap.conf points to the wrong location for acrobat.

Re: 6.0 Release no /stand/sysinstall ?

On Monday 14 November 2005 14:12, BSD Mail wrote: > Greetings, > > I've just installed a vanila FreeBSD 6.0 Release from CD. As usual I > thought i might want to add other > things from /stand/sysinstall but looks like I'm getting "command not > found" so I cd to the "/" directory > but there is no

Re: BTX halt on laptop

On 11/14/05, Dinesh Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/14/05 23:56 Billy Tallis said the following: > > The real problem is that BTX never gets around to loading any kernel. > > what are the errors you're getting at the btx boot: prompt ? There are no errors at the boot: prompt. It is when I

Problems installing the subversion port

Hello everyone, for a while I've been using CVS for my version managment, but I recently upgraded to 6.0-RELEASE, so I decided to dump CVS in favour of Subversion as I've been hearing good things about it and CVS has been rather annoying. I found and followed this guide when installing http://www.

6.0 Release no /stand/sysinstall ?

Greetings, I've just installed a vanila FreeBSD 6.0 Release from CD. As usual I thought i might want to add other things from /stand/sysinstall but looks like I'm getting "command not found" so I cd to the "/" directory but there is no "stand" directory in there. Anything I should know about in re

is this due to my hardware or freebsd 6.0?

hi, i upgraded from 5.4 to 6.0 like I supposed so. But something went wrong and the system started to reboot itself. I noticed it said "fatal trap 12..." among other things. When I chosed to start without ACPI, it said "fatal trap 9". Does this mean that my hard drive is at fault? Thanks!! TFC

Re: Firefox + acroread7

Eric, You have the setup right in libmap.conf. You need to create or copy acroread7 to acroread in /usr/local/bin and make sure the permissions are correct. This should solve the problem. I don't know why but libmap.conf points to the wrong location for acrobat. And acroread7 port doesn'

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:38:56PM +, Chris wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >P.S. -funroll-loops and -ffast-math are commonly used by people who > >don't understand what they mean but like the thrill it gives them to > >compile their application with secret optimizations (e.g. the word > >"fast

Re: an a version 4 sstem not mount filesystems created by a version 5 system?

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 04:32:30PM -0500, stan wrote: > The subject really says it all. What major feature got added that was worth > breaking this? UFS2. > I _assume_ the oposite is _not_ tur? IE a version 5 system _can_ mount > filesystems created under V4, right? Yes. > Oh, and while I'm at

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:20:01PM -0500, bob self wrote: > Yes, I have the nvidia driver installed. I used pkg_delete to remove > nvidia-driver. I already had the latest xterm installed. > I was now able to install xorg-clients. Finally, I re-installed > nvidia-driver and now everything is back

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

Kris Kennaway wrote: P.S. -funroll-loops and -ffast-math are commonly used by people who don't understand what they mean but like the thrill it gives them to compile their application with secret optimizations (e.g. the word "fast" makes them feel excited). However, the former is often not actua

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

Hans Nieser wrote: Dev Tugnait wrote: I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port ===> Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper ===> Deinstalling linuxpluginwrapper-20050910 pkg_delete:

Re: Web host manager

On 11/15/05, Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > I need a web host manager -- something that does the job of cpanel (I think > there is a version of cpanel for freebsd but its commercial). > > Any suggestions? This might suit your needs: http://www.raqdevil.com/ _

RE: Status of 6.0 for production systems

>-Original Message- >From: Michael Vince [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 3:59 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Status of 6.0 for production systems > > >Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >>>Admittedly if Micros

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

Hans Nieser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dev Tugnait wrote: > > I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. > > Attaching my libmap.conf > > Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port > > ===> Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper > > ===> Deinstalling

Web host manager

Hi I need a web host manager -- something that does the job of cpanel (I think there is a version of cpanel for freebsd but its commercial). Any suggestions? david -- 40 yrs navigating and computing in blue waters. English Owner & Captain of British Registered 60' bluewater Ketch S/V Taurus.

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

Dev Tugnait wrote: I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port ===> Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper ===> Deinstalling linuxpluginwrapper-20050910 pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/sbi

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

On Monday 14 of November 2005 23:20, bob self wrote: > I was now able to install xorg-clients. Finally, I re-installed > nvidia-driver and now everything is back to normal. > > For future reference, who do I blame for the broken ports? nvidia or > xorg-client? See http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-

Re: an a version 4 sstem not mount filesystems created by a version 5 system?

stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The subject really says it all. Modulo a few missing letters... > What major feature got added that was worth > breaking this? UFS2. > > I _assume_ the oposite is _not_ tur? IE a version 5 system _can_ mount > filesystems crea

Linuxpluginwrapper

I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port ===> Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper ===> Deinstalling linuxpluginwrapper-20050910 pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/sbin/is_enabled_lpw' doe

Re: RAS

On 11/15/05, Efren Bravo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can freeBSD be used as RAS server for windows > boxes? Yes i beleive it can > If freeBSD can do it, where can I start, I mean, > services do I have to download and install? I'm not too sure of the specifics. Have a browse of the handbook:http

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

Dejan Lesjak wrote: bob self wrote: after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b)

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 on Sony Laptop

On 11/15/05, Ruben de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My quess from the > below snippet of dmesg is that there's something fishy about the second > controller (where the disk is attached) that is tolerated by 5.4's ata > driver, but not by 6.0's > > ad4: 76319MB [155061/16/63] at ata2-master UD

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

bob self wrote: > > after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read > /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and > am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I > get this error. > > xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In functio

Re: What about for Palm's and Pocket PC's in FreeBSD?

Andrew Pogrebennyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Could anyone tell me if there's a good support for Palm's and Pocket > PC's in FreeBSD, especially for Bluetooth connectivity? I'm going to > buy one and if I learn that Palm is supported much better, It'll be one > more it's advantage over MS :) Ma

an a version 4 sstem not mount filesystems created by a version 5 system?

The subject really says it all. What major feature got added that was worth breaking this? I _assume_ the oposite is _not_ tur? IE a version 5 system _can_ mount filesystems created under V4, right? Oh, and while I'm at it, how does V5 fit into this picture? -- U.S. Encouraged by Vietnam Vote

Re: bootloader (I think ?) question

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 12:28:09PM -0800, tim cle wrote: > > > --- stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'm trying to recover a machine whose disk failed. I > > ook the new disk > > hooked it up to another working FreeBSD machine, and > > used /stand/sysinstall > > to partiton the new disk. The

Re: ports db a mess after portsnap fetch/update

On Monday 14 November 2005 12:39 pm, Hans Nieser wrote: > Hans Nieser wrote: > .> Hi list, > > > [... huge complaint about stale dependencies ...] > > My apologies, in my frustration I sent this out without properly > investigating, seems all I had to do was install the ports mentioned > in the pkg

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I believe upgrading xorg-clients and then xterm should work, if only that damn xorg-clients port would compile! I found this link late last night which might help, but haven't tried it myself yet. http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-i386/2005-January/002040.html

Re: ports db a mess after portsnap fetch/update

Hans Nieser wrote: .> Hi list, [... huge complaint about stale dependencies ...] My apologies, in my frustration I sent this out without properly investigating, seems all I had to do was install the ports mentioned in the pkgdb output about the stale dependencies and run pkgdb -F again to

Re: gnome_upgrade script question

On Monday 14 November 2005 12:20 pm, dick hoogendijk wrote: > I have a spare 6.0 computer on which I ran the gnome_upgrade script. > My g** .. 47 ports were deleted amongst which are very big ones like > mozilla and all of KDE. This will take me a very long time to > rebuild. And this only because

Re: Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet Controllers

Sergey Lapin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are BCM5721's supported? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bge&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+6.0-RELEASE+and+Ports&format=html > We'd like to setup router on them - is it a good idea? They seem pretty solid... ___

Re: bootloader (I think ?) question

--- stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to recover a machine whose disk failed. I > ook the new disk > hooked it up to another working FreeBSD machine, and > used /stand/sysinstall > to partiton the new disk. Then i mounted the various > partiton and recovered > all the disks data using

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Monday 14 November 2005 12:01 pm, Robert Huff wrote: > Jeppe Larsen writes: > > >> I found that if I deleted xorg-clients and then xterm, I could > > >> reinstall xterm and then xorg-clients. > > > > > > Huh. I did it the other way around. (Rebuilt xorg, then > > > xterm.) > > > > And

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:23:22AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > I am presently running FreeBSD 5.4, but am considering upgrading to > version 6.0 in the near future. > > I have read on this forum that the /etc/make.conf file has been moved in > version 6.0. I assume that although it has been mov

gnome_upgrade script question

I have a spare 6.0 computer on which I ran the gnome_upgrade script. My g** .. 47 ports were deleted amongst which are very big ones like mozilla and all of KDE. This will take me a very long time to rebuild. And this only because glib2 is changed? I don't like this at all. It's a brandnew 6.0 sys

Re: Installation of Freebsd on external hard drive

Marco Calviani wrote: Hello freebsd-mobile, i'm a quite experienced Debian laptop user using an Acer Travelmate 8005. I would like to install freebsd on an external USB or Firewire HD and choose which OS use at startup (maybe within the GRUB loader). However i'm a BSD newbie. Could you give me so

Re: SOLVED: package contains missing "libgmodule"

On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:33:49PM -0500, My mailing Lists wrote: > Thanks for your reply, Michael. Of course, you are right. I should have > been > more specific. I had reinstalled glib version 2, but that did not solve my > problem. Just to be double sure, after I read your email, I reinst

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Jeppe Larsen writes: > >> I found that if I deleted xorg-clients and then xterm, I could > >> reinstall xterm and then xorg-clients. > > > >Huh. I did it the other way around. (Rebuilt xorg, then > > xterm.) > > And neither of you got this build error (or something similar)? >

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Monday 14 November 2005 11:40 am, Jeppe Larsen wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:28:10 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > Kent Stewart writes: > >> I found that if I deleted xorg-clients and then xterm, I could > >> reinstall xterm and then xorg-clients. > > > > Huh. I did it the other way aroun

Re: FreeBSD reliable on Asus P4C800-E Deluxe?

Danny wrote: Anyone have FreeBSD running on an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe without any issues? Runs fine for me Though I haven't truly tested everything (Its not my main machine). But up and running without any issues. 5.x and 6.0. Thanks, ...D -- CCBC - Certified Canadian Beer Consumer __

ports db a mess after portsnap fetch/update

Hi list, I just did the usual portsnap fetch/update routine to keep my portstree up to date and check for new versions of installed packages. But after doing a pkg_version, I noticed the following line: gaim! Thinking that perhaps my ports database got corrupt

Re: MailScanner / SMTP Auth

Martin there's been a thread on this in the MailScanner email list over the last couple of days - check it out... -- Martin On 11/14/05, Martin Schweizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello > > Until now I run sendmail, mailscanner and cyrus-imapd without any > problems. Now I > want to update s

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 14:28:10 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > Kent Stewart writes: > >> I found that if I deleted xorg-clients and then xterm, I could >> reinstall xterm and then xorg-clients. > > Huh. I did it the other way around. (Rebuilt xorg, then > xterm.) > > And neither of you

Re: BTX halt on laptop

On 11/14/05 23:56 Billy Tallis said the following: The real problem is that BTX never gets around to loading any kernel. From the information I have found online, BTX does not seem to be as what are the errors you're getting at the btx boot: prompt ? -- Regards, /\

Before I search the web: NAS tips?

I'm trying to get nas working on another server so I can listen to mp3 files on my laptop. How do I set up permissions on my server? (nasd is akready going.) gary -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public service Unix ___

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

On Monday 14 November 2005 10:06 am, bob self wrote: > after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't > read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and > xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying > xorg-clients first but I get this error. > > xd

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Kent Stewart writes: > I found that if I deleted xorg-clients and then xterm, I could > reinstall xterm and then xorg-clients. Huh. I did it the other way around. (Rebuilt xorg, then xterm.) Robert Huff ___

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Monday 14 November 2005 09:48 am, Jeppe Larsen wrote: > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:22:08 +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > > Don't delete any of those dependencies! If you do then you will > > probably have to re-install those packages to get the dependencies > > back. > > > > I believe upgrading xorg-c

RAS

Hi, Can freeBSD be used as RAS server for windows boxes? If freeBSD can do it, where can I start, I mean, services do I have to download and install? Thanks a lot. Efren Bravo. __ Renovamos el Correo Yahoo! Nuevos servicio

Re: FreeBSD reliable on Asus P4C800-E Deluxe?

On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:32:29PM -0500, Danny wrote: > Anyone have FreeBSD running on an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe without any > issues? > With 6.0-RELEASE, I can now use all hardware on the board, including both the SATA RAID controllers. ACPI works fine. ad4: 76319MB at ata2-master SATA150 ad6:

Re: FreeBSD reliable on Asus P4C800-E Deluxe?

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:58:12AM -0500, Danny wrote: > On 11/14/05, Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sun, Nov 13, 2005 at 09:32:29PM -0500, Danny wrote: > > > Anyone have FreeBSD running on an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe without any > > > issues? > > > > > > > With 6.0-RELEASE, I can now us

Re: system lacks resources

Vladimir Dvorak wrote: When the server is under mail load, these messages appears in logs: (host 127.0.0.1[127.0.0.1] said: 450 4.4.1 Can't connect to 127.0.0.1 port 10025, Net::SMTP: connect: Operation not permitted (Operation not permitted) at /usr/local/sbin/amavisd line 4323, line 839., MTA

Re: high CPU activity for interrupts

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: top(1) shows it like this: CPU states: 0.8% user, 0.0% nice, 0.4% system, 22.9% interrupt, 76.0% idle What could I do to figure out what's going on? Look at "vmstat -i"... -- -Chuck ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:24:45AM -0800, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > New releases of xterm are made far more often than full X11 > releases, so it makes more sense I guess. Every time a new > version of xterm is out, you don't really need to download & > rebuild monster-tarballs with all the X11

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Monday 14 November 2005 09:02, Jeppe Larsen wrote: > After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm > and some other programs. > Portupgrade failed because of the following: > > ===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s): > xorg-clients-6.8.2 > >

Re[2]: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Monday, November 14, 2005 12:42:14 PM, Mike Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients Wrote these words of wisdom: > On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:22:08PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > > Jeppe Larsen wrote: > > > > >After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm havin

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On 2005-11-14 13:07, Mike Hernandez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:59:40PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: >> I don't think so. Keep track of which ports you deleted the >> dependencies from, then when you have the whole >> xorg-clients/xterm mess sorted out, just force a re-in

Re: ntp handling in 6.0

Hello, Thanks for your reply. My server box does indeed have ntpd running i confirmed it with ps -aux and it does have a pf firewall. The rules are: # allow UDP requests to port 123 from firewall to exit ext_if_if # in order to contact internet ntp servers # (keep state on this connection) p

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Eric Ekong wrote: Check /usr/ports/UPDATING. There should be a fairly recent entry discussing how to deal with this. Actually it is the first listing in /usr/ports/UPDATING 20051113: AFFECTS: users of x11/xterm, x11/xorg-clients, x11/XFree86-4-clients AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xterm no

Re: How can I install xorg-clients?

bob self wrote: after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In function `main'

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Jeppe Larsen wrote: On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:22:08 +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: I believe upgrading xorg-clients and then xterm should work, if only that damn xorg-clients port would compile! I found this link late last night which might help, but haven't tried it myself yet. http://lists.fr

Re: pflog trouble?

On 14 Nov 2005 10:03:32 -0500 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dick Hoogendijk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Today I compiled some kde stuff for a few hours on my fbsd-6.0 box > > and when I gave the "shutdown -p now" command it took minutes to > > complete the shutdown process. Th

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:59:40PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > I don't think so. Keep track of which ports you deleted the > dependencies from, then when you have the whole xorg-clients/xterm mess > sorted out, just force a re-install of those packages and the right > dependencies will come b

How can I install xorg-clients?

after doing a portupgrade today I've got things messed up. I didn't read /usr/ports/UPDATING. I have now un-installed xterm and xorg-clients and am now trying to put them back in. I'm trying xorg-clients first but I get this error. xdriinfo.o(.text+0x5b): In function `main': : undefined refe

pptp connection to university VPN

In order to use the resources of my library, I was hoping to connect to it's VPN. The online guide provided is at http://www.itservices.ubc.ca/support/service/vpn.html I also found a diary entry http://www.freebsddiary.org/pptp.php I followed the diary pretty much exactly using the general l

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Mike Hernandez wrote: On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:22:08PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Jeppe Larsen wrote: After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm and some other programs. Portupgrade failed because of the following: ===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with ins

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 17:22:08 +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Don't delete any of those dependencies! If you do then you will > probably have to re-install those packages to get the dependencies back. > > I believe upgrading xorg-clients and then xterm should work, if only > that damn xorg-clients

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Check /usr/ports/UPDATING. There should be a fairly recent entry discussing how to deal with this. Actually it is the first listing in /usr/ports/UPDATING 20051113: AFFECTS: users of x11/xterm, x11/xorg-clients, x11/XFree86-4-clients AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Xterm no longer installs w

Re: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox?

Mark J. Sommer wrote: -Original Message- From: Greg Barniskis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 8:02 AM To: Mark J. Sommer Cc: 'Hans Nieser'; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox? Mark J. Sommer wrote:

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 05:22:08PM +, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Jeppe Larsen wrote: > > >After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm > >and some other programs. > >Portupgrade failed because of the following: > > > >===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s

dhclient.leases grows forever?

I've recently upgraded to version 6, and I'm using the new dhclient. It seems to be working happily, but I've noticed that /var/db/dhclient.leases.rl0 just keeps growing and growing, with new leases being added to the end. Leases that expired several hours ago remain in the file. According

Re: Special characters?

On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Ron wrote: Hi, How can I create the following characters: ïäéèçë (and others) in an X-session without copy pasting them from Gnome Character map? Thus I want to use the keyboard to use these characters in an easy way. Also, I'd like to bind keys to them myself. I have seen

Re: xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

Jeppe Larsen wrote: After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm and some other programs. Portupgrade failed because of the following: ===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s): xorg-clients-6.8.2 They install files into the same place.

Re: Special characters?

El día Monday, November 14, 2005 a las 06:05:52PM +0100, Ron escribió: > Hi, > > How can I create the following characters: ïäéèçë (and others) in an > X-session without copy pasting them from Gnome Character map? Thus I > want to use the keyboard to use these characters in an easy way. Also, > I

Re: 6.0R GENERIC makeoptions DEBUG=-g [Slightly OT]

Robert Watson wrote: On Mon, 14 Nov 2005, Simon Ironside wrote: /sys/i386/conf/GENERIC has this line uncommented - is this on purpose? I commented it out before building a new kernel. makeoptions DEBUG=-g This was by accident, but actually isn't a bad idea. We discovered the problem at

Special characters?

Hi, How can I create the following characters: ïäéèçë (and others) in an X-session without copy pasting them from Gnome Character map? Thus I want to use the keyboard to use these characters in an easy way. Also, I'd like to bind keys to them myself. I have seen the deathkeys option in the gnome k

Re: Makefile and Kernel Optimizations in 6.0

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 10:23:22AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > I have read on this forum that the /etc/make.conf file has been moved in > version 6.0. I assume that although it has been moved, that it still > serves the same purpose as it did in the 5.4 version. Is that correct? It hasn't been

xterm conflicts with xorg-clients

After running cvsup and portupgrade, I'm having some problems with xterm and some other programs. Portupgrade failed because of the following: ===> xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s): xorg-clients-6.8.2 They install files into the same place. Please remove them fi

ftpd security/configuration question

Hello! Probably a stupid question, but this has bugged me for a while and for reasons unknown, I just cannot seem to figure this out. I wish to operate my FTP server (ftpd) in the anonymous access mode. However, what I desire to do is configure it so that the absolute root directory of anon

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 on Sony Laptop

On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 09:02:52AM +1100, Peter Clutton typed: > On 11/14/05, Derek Tracy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have finally decided to ditch Gentoo for FreeBSD especially since the new > > release is out now, but I have ran into a huge problem. > > Upon trying to boot the install CD (I

RE: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox?

> -Original Message- > From: Greg Barniskis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 14, 2005 8:02 AM > To: Mark J. Sommer > Cc: 'Hans Nieser'; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox? > > Mark J. Sommer wrote: > > > >

Re: BTX halt on laptop

On 11/13/05, Dinesh Nair <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 11/14/05 07:54 Billy Tallis said the following: > > I am trying to install FreeBSD 6 on a Toshiba Sat. Pro 445CDX laptop > > with no floppy drive. This laptop has a pentium processor and 16MB of > > ram. > > 16MB of RAM, that doesnt sound

Re: How to redirect mail sent to root to external mailbox?

Greg Barniskis wrote: Mark J. Sommer wrote: This is really a sendmail question I believe. Your problem is probably because root doesn't get masqueraded. In your sendmail.cf, is there a line like the following: CEroot or C{E}root If so, comment it out and restart sendmail. That will

Re: thunderbird port problem ?

Frank Bonnet wrote: > Hello > > I've compiled thunderbird 1.0.7 from ports at 6.0-R and I have a small > problem which is when I click on an URL written in an email it does > not start firefox or any other www browser. > I thinks I miss something but ... what ??? The following web page describes

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