Re: FreeBSD pacakges?

2005-11-26 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 26 November 2005 09:49 pm, Gary Kline wrote: > On my Thinkpad with 5.4 I'm able to use portupgrade -PP[&c] > to upgrade my ports via packages, but on my 5.3 platform I get > > ---> Fetching abiword-plugins-2.4.1 > fetch: > ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packag

Newbie Q: freeBSD vs openBSD

2005-11-26 Thread Sanjay Arora
Hi all Newbie for freeBSD. One question freeBSD vs openBSD...what's the difference...security...supportdevelopment stage...other pros & cons for each. Pointers to literature comparisons on the net requested...wherever someone knows...wasn't able to find anything worthwhile on Google. Help ple

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 26 November 2005 22:20, Mark Kane wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Saturday 26 November 2005 19:25, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >>On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:48, Mark Kane wrote: > >>>Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: > >H

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Mark Kane
Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Saturday 26 November 2005 19:25, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > >>On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:48, Mark Kane wrote: >> >>>Michael C. Shultz wrote: >>> On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: >Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4

Re: dump causing system idle

2005-11-26 Thread Joseph Koshy
k> freebsd 53 idles on k> k> WARNING: / was not properly dismounted k> start_init: trying /sbin/init k> == Does /sbin/init exist? Does it match the /sbin/init on a 'good' partition? -- FreeBSD Volunteer, http://people.freebsd.org/~jkoshy ___

FreeBSD pacakges?

2005-11-26 Thread Gary Kline
On my Thinkpad with 5.4 I'm able to use portupgrade -PP[&c] to upgrade my ports via packages, but on my 5.3 platform I get ---> Fetching abiword-plugins-2.4.1 fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-5.3-release/All/abiword-plugins-2.4.1.tbz: File unavailable

Re: inetd.conf becomes blank after reboot

2005-11-26 Thread Jayesh Jayan
Hi Alex, I have set the flags for the file. I hope this helps. On 11/26/05, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jayesh Jayan wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >On some of the machine where I have FreeBSD 5.4, /etc/inetd.conf becomes > a > >blank file soon after reboot. > > > >I have kept a copy of t

Re: broken openssl on freebsd60

2005-11-26 Thread Russell E. Meek
Jeff D. Hamann wrote: OpenSSL is in the base system and the library version should be 4, not 3. Is there some reason you're installing it from the ports? I have no idea. I didn't know it was part of the base system, but when I went to install apache2, postgresql, etc, those ports wanted to

Re: Problem with Firewall...

2005-11-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-26 12:02, siva m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I recently installed FreeBSD 6-Release on my AMD AthlonXP > box. I recompiled the kernel with 'cvstag=6_RELENG' with > firewall enabled and everything went smoothly. I buildworld, > compiled kernel and installed it. Hi, Please do

Re: about /usr/src/etc

2005-11-26 Thread Dinesh Nair
On 11/26/05 20:47 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said the following: Hi, I am unable to locate this folder (/usr/src/etc). I mean, it does not exist. I only have sys under /usr/src I also have no more man page but the one associated with newly compiled/installed softwares. seems like you've not installe

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 26 November 2005 19:25, Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:48, Mark Kane wrote: > > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > > On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: > > >>Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4.9-RELEASE system > > >>today and I'm

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-26 14:52, "J.D. Bronson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >At 02:45 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: >> Wow I must be missing something here on a very basic, fundamental >> level. >> >> I run FreeBSD-RELEASE on a production box. I have my reservations >> but it was the only release that supported

Re: CVSup doubts

2005-11-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-11-26 23:28, Efren Bravo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason, David, Chen and the others, !=Chris, > > I don't lose my time to answering him because I wouldn't have > time to read the CVSup man pages as Chris suggests, jajajajaja > > thanks for your help Strange as his style may seem, h

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:48, Mark Kane wrote: > Michael C. Shultz wrote: > > On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: > >>Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4.9-RELEASE system > >>today and I'm having some problems with Perl. > >> > >>I got it updated to 5.8.7 (was

Re: MX freebsd

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
Glenn Dawson wrote: At 09:58 AM 11/26/2005, Greg Maruszeczka wrote: Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 04:53 PM 11/25/2005, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > >> On Friday 25 November 2005 03:43 pm, Francisco Reyes wrote: >> > dick hoogendijk writes: >> > > Any idea how long it takes until the MX freebsd mailserve

Re: so much clock interrupts?!

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
cpghost wrote: On Fri, Nov 25, 2005 at 07:45:03AM +0100, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote: Yes, I guess it increases performance on a high throughput webserver or router that uses polling. But on the Desktop it only increases the overhead without any benefits at all. 2000 interrupts per second per cor

Re: to list all the devices in freebsd &definition analyse

2005-11-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
kylin wrote this message on Sun, Nov 27, 2005 at 10:55 +0800: > I > i can use pciconf in freebsd to list the pci device ,but how to list > the device tree in freeebsd? devinfo > II > i got some anornymous definition on devclass driver and device that > differ from the current man page > i thi

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 05:24 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: I created a symlink pointing /rateup to /usr/local/bin/rateup. MRTG is now working, however there I see these warnings in the log: 2005-11-26 20:20:00 -- Started mrtg with config '/usr/local/etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg' 2005-11-26 20:20:00 -- Use of uninitialized val

to list all the devices in freebsd &definition analyse

2005-11-26 Thread kylin
I i can use pciconf in freebsd to list the pci device ,but how to list the device tree in freeebsd? II i got some anornymous definition on devclass driver and device that differ from the current man page i think they seems reasonable but how can devclass Represents a bus or leaf device driver whil

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Mark Kane
Michael C. Shultz wrote: > On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: > >>Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4.9-RELEASE system >>today and I'm having some problems with Perl. >> >>I got it updated to 5.8.7 (was 5.6.x before), ran "use.perl port", and >>ran the perl-after-

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
Hey, what are you all doing on my thread? :-) 1) As Roland Smith pointed out (see below) - there was a bug in -STABLE sources, which has been repaired in the meantime. 2) All in all -STABLE is great, this must have been the first major issue I ran into during the last two or three years.

dump causing system idle

2005-11-26 Thread kylin
folks: i am in terrible trouble when trying to dumping my kernel module 's fault i add dump device and dump dir in rc.conf and dumpon ... but when the first reboot after the panic&dumpon freebsd 53 idles on WARNING: / was not properly dismounted start_init: trying /sbin/init

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 06:38:07PM +0100, P.U.Kruppa wrote: Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has a

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Mark Kane: [ upgrade perl 5.6.x->5.8.7 failed on 4-9R ] > ===> p5-HTML-Tagset-3.10 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.7 - found > ===> Configuring for p5-HTML-Tagset-3.10 > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: > /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/mach/auto/Cwd/Cwd.so: Undefined symbol > "perl_get_sv" Hm.

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:13, Mark Kane wrote: > Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4.9-RELEASE system > today and I'm having some problems with Perl. > > I got it updated to 5.8.7 (was 5.6.x before), ran "use.perl port", and > ran the perl-after-upgrade script which were all s

Re: License Question

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Manolo Fredricks wrote: [ ... ] If I make modifications to FreeBSD and then distribute it (the modified FreeBSD) to others: Note that the details depend upon what part of FreeBSD you change, but the two general licenses are /COPYRIGHT (aka the "new" or "modified" BSD license) and the GPL (

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
I created a symlink pointing /rateup to /usr/local/bin/rateup. MRTG is now working, however there I see these warnings in the log: 2005-11-26 20:20:00 -- Started mrtg with config '/usr/local/etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg' 2005-11-26 20:20:00 -- Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /us

After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol "perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Mark Kane
Hi everyone. I finally did a big portupgrade on a 4.9-RELEASE system today and I'm having some problems with Perl. I got it updated to 5.8.7 (was 5.6.x before), ran "use.perl port", and ran the perl-after-upgrade script which were all said in UPDATING. Now it's time to force upgrade/recompile the

Re: Kernel options optimal for desktop?

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Alexander Polakov wrote: Good time of day to all freebsd-questions readers! I'm using FreeBSD 6.0 for my desktop. I think the GENERIC kernel is not optimal for desktop usage. So can you advise me what options to use for better performance? My hardware is a Pentium 3 [EMAIL PROTECTED] chipset, 512

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread Dev Tugnait
Is it a habit of yours to post silly remarks Chris? On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 00:33 +, Chris wrote: > cpghost wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: > > > >>>Where do you find the loader.conf? > >> > >>/boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this.

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
On 11/26/05, matt . <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Trying this now...I'll letcha now. Thanks! > Still seeing the same error. I created /usr/local/www/mrtg owned by mrtg:mrtg. I run the following in mrtg's crontab: */5 * * * * /usr/local/bin/mrtg /usr/local/etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg --debug=cfg,di

Re: growfs(8) - no fear!

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
Wojciech Puchar wrote: i asked the question recently, no answers, but finally did it this way and all worked fine. i shifted my partition left with dd and resized with growfs. Thanksgiving break may have taken at least some of the reading list population out of regular contact, at least brief

Re: Problem with Firewall...

2005-11-26 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Saturday 26 November 2005 12:02 pm, siva m wrote: > Hi, > I recently installed FreeBSD 6-Release on my AMD AthlonXP box. > I recompiled the kernel with 'cvstag=6_RELENG' with firewall > enabled and everything went smoothly. I buildworld, compiled kernel > and installed it. And after install

Re: Fun with passwd files

2005-11-26 Thread Chuck Swiger
matt . wrote: [ ... ] The question now is this...I see a switch for pwd_mkdb which is "-p", meaning generate a /etc/passwd file. Going forward, when manually adding a new user to /etc/master.passwd, am I now to issue "pwd_mkdb -p " to properly update /etc/passwd at the same time? Seems to me th

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
cpghost wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) Unl

Re: tomcat + apache + java

2005-11-26 Thread Michael Vince
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can anyone point me to a surefire how-to to get tomcat & java & apache running on a FreeBSD 5.3R box. Here are the current setup. OS : FreeBSD 5.3R Apache 2.0.50 Tomcat 5.0.28 mod_jk - seems to be 1.2.5 java - jdk1.4.2 Thanks, Ed Your best off using mod_proxy to

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
On 11/26/05, Glenn Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 03:33 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: > > > > >2005-11-24 17:55:00 -- Started mrtg with config > >'/usr/local/etc/mrtg/mrtg.cfg' > >2005-11-24 17:55:00 -- Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or > >string at /usr/local/bin/mrtg lin

Re: Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 03:33 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: Heya folks, I hope this question isn't too MRTG-centric in-so-far-as I should be posting it to the MRTG list (which I have and received no response) My quandry: I don't want MRTG run as root, however creating a crontab in /var/cron for the mrtg user ye

Running mrtg on FreeBSD

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
Heya folks, I hope this question isn't too MRTG-centric in-so-far-as I should be posting it to the MRTG list (which I have and received no response) My quandry: I don't want MRTG run as root, however creating a crontab in /var/cron for the mrtg user yeilds errors every time it tries to run.

Re: MX freebsd

2005-11-26 Thread Glenn Dawson
At 09:58 AM 11/26/2005, Greg Maruszeczka wrote: Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 04:53 PM 11/25/2005, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > >> On Friday 25 November 2005 03:43 pm, Francisco Reyes wrote: >> > dick hoogendijk writes: >> > > Any idea how long it takes until the MX freebsd mailservers know that >> > > my

enabling audio cd sound in emu10kx driver

2005-11-26 Thread Marco Beishuizen
I would like to enable sound for my dvd player so I can listen to audio cd's. I installed the driver for my Audigy2 in the ports (emu10kx). Sound is working fine, except for audio cd's. I once had the old driver installed which came with "emuctrl", a program which controls the volume. Entering

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread cpghost
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 07:02:36PM +, David Gerard wrote: > > Where do you find the loader.conf? > > /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. > > Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently > indeed, since it only shows at boot time ;-) Unless you'

Re: Problem with Firewall...

2005-11-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
siva m wrote: Hi, I recently installed FreeBSD 6-Release on my AMD AthlonXP box. I recompiled the kernel with 'cvstag=6_RELENG' with firewall enabled and everything went smoothly. I buildworld, compiled kernel and installed it. And after installing the world in single user mode, I tried to b

Re: tomcat + apache + java

2005-11-26 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 11/26/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone point me to a surefire how-to to get tomcat & java & apache running > on a FreeBSD 5.3R box. Start here. http://www.freebsd.org/java/ It worked for me. JDK 1.4.2 and Tomcat 5.5.9. I haven't set up mod_jk yet, I'm just using P

Re: MX freebsd

2005-11-26 Thread dick hoogendijk
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005 09:58:22 -0800 Greg Maruszeczka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glenn Dawson wrote: > > Actually, the serial number is only used by the slave servers for a > > particular zone to decide whether or not a zone transfer is needed. > > I don't think that's entirely true. The serial

Re: Instructions for upgrading?

2005-11-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: where can i find simple instructions for upgrading to a new major version? im running 4.10 right now and want to change to 6.0--why not? heh--but the installation page in the handbook just talks about doing it from scratch. and the entire "upgrade' section of the 6.0

Re: Fun with passwd files

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
Ah-haseems if I do anything to update the /etc/passwd file, it'll populate with the latest /etc/master.passwd entries...for example I just updated the default shell for a different users, and voila, I see good ol' jschneider added to the /etc/passwd file now. So, I was likley only seeing previ

Fun with passwd files

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
Hey folks, I wonder if anybody can help me out here... FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE I'm doing a user migration. I'm manually populating the /etc/master.passwd with user entries from the old box. I run pwd_mkdb on the master.passwdfile. This was working dandy until a few moments ago. I added a user, t

Re: CVSup doubts

2005-11-26 Thread Efren Bravo
Jason, David, Chen and the others, !=Chris, I don't lose my time to answering him because I wouldn't have time to read the CVSup man pages as Chris suggests, jajajajaja thanks for your help --- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > vizion wrote: > > > >>-Original Message-

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
I couldnt agree more with this comment. My head hurt after trying to figure this out as well.. Yea. The information seems to contradict itself. The only thing I have been able to 100% figure out is: #*default release=cvs tag=RELENG_6_0 -> release branch/security fixes only Results in: 6.0-RELE

Re: System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread Miguel Saturnino
Hi Cris! On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 11:38 -0600, Chris wrote: > > I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to > > RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt > > "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" system. > > > > This can't be r

Re: System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread Miguel Saturnino
Hi Daniel, On Sat, 2005-11-26 at 18:51 +0100, Daniel Gerzo wrote: > > I think I have two options: > > * downgrade the sources to RELENG_5_3 with CVSup (replacing > > RELENG_5 with RELENG_5_3 in the supfile) and build a new > FreeBSD > > 5.3 kernel > > or > > * rebuild

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
FreeBSD should really consider changing the name of their branch name STABLE to DEV or PRE-RELEASE, since it clearly states on freebsd.org the STABLE branch is for those wishing to track and contribute to the development process of the next FreeBSD RELEASE. It makes sense to leave RELEASE the way

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:34, Derrick MacPherson wrote: > Wow, if I could use that sarcasm to fuel my car I'd be happy. I guess we > would be the only people to run current or stable on a production > machine, and everyone else is using RELEASE? I guess I should have stuck > with 4.1x consid

right place to load kld modules

2005-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
where is right place to do it, other than loader.conf, to load it after kernel is started. i would like to defer usb bus discovery so SCSI bus numbering is independent of USB storage devs connected. i put it for now in usbd but is there any place made for that, like /etc/lkm.conf in NetBSD?

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
J.D. Bronson wrote: > At 02:45 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: > >> Wow I must be missing something here on a very basic, fundamental level. >> >> I run FreeBSD-RELEASE on a production box. I have my reservations but it >> was the only release that supported my RAID controller, so I had no >> choice

Re: Instructions for upgrading?

2005-11-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 26 November 2005 20:16, Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > where can i find simple instructions for upgrading to > a new major > version? im running 4.10 right now and want to change > to 6.0--why not? heh--but the installation page in the > handbook just talks about doing it from > scratch

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
J.D. Bronson wrote: > At 02:45 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: > >> Wow I must be missing something here on a very basic, fundamental level. >> >> I run FreeBSD-RELEASE on a production box. I have my reservations but it >> was the only release that supported my RAID controller, so I had no >> choice

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 02:45 PM 11/26/2005, matt . wrote: Wow I must be missing something here on a very basic, fundamental level. I run FreeBSD-RELEASE on a production box. I have my reservations but it was the only release that supported my RAID controller, so I had no choice (or buy a $300 raid card that was su

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread matt .
Wow I must be missing something here on a very basic, fundamental level. I run FreeBSD-RELEASE on a production box. I have my reservations but it was the only release that supported my RAID controller, so I had no choice (or buy a $300 raid card that was supported). Anyway it works fine so far (

Re: Compressed filesystem

2005-11-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 26 November 2005 18:45, Nils Vogels wrote: > Hi! > > I'm looking for a way to have an on-the-fly compressed filesystem, to > use as an archive under FreeBSD. So far, I've only been able to find > solutions for Linux, are there any for FreeBSD as well ? There's mkuzip, but it's read onl

Instructions for upgrading?

2005-11-26 Thread Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum
where can i find simple instructions for upgrading to a new major version? im running 4.10 right now and want to change to 6.0--why not? heh--but the installation page in the handbook just talks about doing it from scratch. and the entire "upgrade' section of the 6.0 release notes just says "Sourc

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Rob Connon (Info)
Chris wrote: Derrick MacPherson wrote: My friend posted late last night, on a problem we are seeing, Sub: Problem with FreeBSD 6 -STABLE and Dell PowerEdge 2850 spewing arp requests Pasted here: Hi All, I have a problem with FreeBSD 6 -Stable, i built the machine with -RELEASE and it's be

USB audio in 4.11?

2005-11-26 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
I'm running FreeBSD 4.11 on a laptop, and am interested in plugging in USB speakers. Is this possible, and if so, what do I have to do? There wasn't anything in the Handbook, and most things I saw from searching the lists had to do with recording audio to a USB device. Thanks. Jesse Sheidlower

Re: broken openssl on freebsd60

2005-11-26 Thread Jeff D. Hamann
OpenSSL is in the base system and the library version should be 4, not 3. Is there some reason you're installing it from the ports? I have no idea. I didn't know it was part of the base system, but when I went to install apache2, postgresql, etc, those ports wanted to install the openssl port

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread David Gerard
eoghan wrote: >>> Chris wrote: loader_logo=beastie in loader.conf gave me technicolour beastie on a 6.0R box > Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf - see man loader.conf for how to use this. Note that I expect to see my technicolour Beastie very infrequently indeed, s

tomcat + apache + java

2005-11-26 Thread fbsd
Can anyone point me to a surefire how-to to get tomcat & java & apache running on a FreeBSD 5.3R box. Here are the current setup. OS : FreeBSD 5.3R Apache 2.0.50 Tomcat 5.0.28 mod_jk - seems to be 1.2.5 java - jdk1.4.2 Thanks, Ed ---

Compressed filesystem

2005-11-26 Thread Nils Vogels
Hi! I'm looking for a way to have an on-the-fly compressed filesystem, to use as an archive under FreeBSD. So far, I've only been able to find solutions for Linux, are there any for FreeBSD as well ? Gr, Nils -- Simple guidelines to happiness: Work like you don't need the money, love like your

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
Derrick MacPherson wrote: > Chris wrote: > >> Derrick MacPherson wrote: >> >> >>> My friend posted late last night, on a problem we are seeing, Sub: >>> Problem with FreeBSD 6 -STABLE and Dell PowerEdge 2850 spewing arp >>> requests >>> >>> Pasted here: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> I have a problem w

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Chris wrote: Derrick MacPherson wrote: My friend posted late last night, on a problem we are seeing, Sub: Problem with FreeBSD 6 -STABLE and Dell PowerEdge 2850 spewing arp requests Pasted here: Hi All, I have a problem with FreeBSD 6 -Stable, i built the machine with -RELEASE and it's be

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
Derrick MacPherson wrote: > My friend posted late last night, on a problem we are seeing, Sub: > Problem with FreeBSD 6 -STABLE and Dell PowerEdge 2850 spewing arp requests > > Pasted here: > > Hi All, > > I have a problem with FreeBSD 6 -Stable, i built the machine with > -RELEASE and it's been

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Derrick MacPherson
Chris wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Chris wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
P.U.Kruppa wrote: > On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Chris wrote: > >> P.U.Kruppa wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as >>> gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last >>> weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. >>> >>> Has

Problem with Firewall...

2005-11-26 Thread siva m
Hi, I recently installed FreeBSD 6-Release on my AMD AthlonXP box. I recompiled the kernel with 'cvstag=6_RELENG' with firewall enabled and everything went smoothly. I buildworld, compiled kernel and installed it. And after installing the world in single user mode, I tried to boot into newly i

Re: MX freebsd

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 04:53 PM 11/25/2005, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > >> On Friday 25 November 2005 03:43 pm, Francisco Reyes wrote: >> > dick hoogendijk writes: >> > > Any idea how long it takes until the MX freebsd mailservers know that >> > > my mail relay has changed? It's three days ago now

Re: CVSup doubts

2005-11-26 Thread Jason C. Wells
Chris wrote: I hate users looking for the shortcuts. Funny. I didn't see that at all in the original email. What I saw was a genuine misunderstanding. He was asking about using CVSUP to track ports on a one by one basis. What he didn't understand is that a person really wants to CVSUP the

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Roland Smith wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 06:38:07PM +0100, P.U.Kruppa wrote: Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has a

Re: System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 26 November 2005 17:38, Chris wrote: > Miguel Saturnino wrote: > > Hi! > > > > I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to > > RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt > > "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" sys

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Sat, 26 Nov 2005, Chris wrote: P.U.Kruppa wrote: Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has anyone else seen this or have I been unlucky with

Re: System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hi Miguel, Saturday, November 26, 2005, 6:29:50 PM, you wrote the following: > Hi! > I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to > RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt > "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" system. >

Re: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
Dan O'Connor wrote: >>> > > My config file: >>> > > UPSNAME APC_BACKUPS_650 >>> > UPSCABLE 940-0020B >>> > UPSTYPE dumb >>> > DEVICE /dev/cuaa0 >>> > LOCKFILE /var/spool/lock >>> > > ONBATTERYDELAY 10 >>> > > BATTERYLEVEL 20 >>> > MINUTES 5 >>> > TIMEOUT 600 >>> > > > >> Nope. Same thing. > >

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Roland Smith
On Sat, Nov 26, 2005 at 06:38:07PM +0100, P.U.Kruppa wrote: > Hi, > > I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set > up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted > into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. > > Has anyone else seen this or have

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
P.U.Kruppa wrote: Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has anyone else seen this or have I been unlucky with my download? See previous messa

Re: KDE and PAM

2005-11-26 Thread RW
On Saturday 26 November 2005 16:48, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Hello. > I've got a problem. > I'm using KDE 3.4.3 on a 5.4p8 system: simply it does not check for > password!!! > At login (using kdm) I just enter my username and can leave the password > field blank or type whatever I want. The same h

Re: Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
P.U.Kruppa wrote: > Hi, > > I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as > gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last > weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. > > Has anyone else seen this or have I been unlucky with my download? > Did you

Re: System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
Miguel Saturnino wrote: > Hi! > > I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to > RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt > "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" system. > > This can't be right, can it? :/ > > I think I hav

Yesterday's -STABLE kernel corrupts LAN

2005-11-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
Hi, I updated -STABLE yesterday and since my FreeBSD machine is set up as gateway my home network broke down completely. I rebooted into last weeks kernel and everything worked as usual. Has anyone else seen this or have I been unlucky with my download? Regards,

Re: verrevpath -- ipfw: unknown argument ``not''

2005-11-26 Thread Mark Edwards
On Nov 26, 2005, at 7:18 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am trying to implement the verrevpath suggestion in the ipfw man page, as follows: The verrevpath option could be used to do automated anti- spoofing by adding the following to the top of

System upgrade questions

2005-11-26 Thread Miguel Saturnino
Hi! I have a FreeBSD 5.3 release system which was upgraded with CVSup to RELENG_5. I have recently built a new kernel, but *have not* rebuilt "world". The computer now says it's a "FreeBSD 5.4-STABLE" system. This can't be right, can it? :/ I think I have two options: * downgrade the sour

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread Alexander Polakov
> Where do you find the loader.conf? /boot/loader.conf (you can create it if not exist) > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "[EMAIL PROTECTE

NCQ SATA drives

2005-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
will FreeBSD make any use of that feature? it can with command queue with SCSI drives, and this looks similar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[E

fla device on 6

2005-11-26 Thread digitalphoto
greetings, can you please tell me if device fla (m-systems disk-on-chip) is gone on 5.x and 6.x? it still exists on the handbook the man pages are in my clean cvsuped sources, but I'm not able to compile it or find a kernel module. my thinclients are dead right now. any hints? tia, joe franca

Re: CVSup doubts

2005-11-26 Thread Chris
vizion wrote: > >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Efren Bravo >>Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 10:39 AM >>To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>Subject: CVSup doubts >> >>Hi, >> >>I'm trying to configure CVSup to download

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread eoghan
On 26 Nov 2005, at 16:11, David Gerard wrote: Sean wrote: Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows "FreeBSD" in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist,

KDE and PAM

2005-11-26 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. I've got a problem. I'm using KDE 3.4.3 on a 5.4p8 system: simply it does not check for password!!! At login (using kdm) I just enter my username and can leave the password field blank or type whatever I want. The same happens after the screen saver has locked up my session. Here's my /

RE: CVSup doubts

2005-11-26 Thread vizion
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:owner-freebsd- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Efren Bravo > Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 10:39 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: CVSup doubts > > Hi, > > I'm trying to configure CVSup to download only > ports bu

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread David Gerard
Sean wrote: > Chris wrote: >> RW wrote: >>> On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows "FreeBSD" in awful > ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to > d

Re: about /usr/src/etc

2005-11-26 Thread ivan . roth
On Saturday 26 November 2005 13:41, RW wrote: >> On Saturday 26 November 2005 12:47, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> > Hi, >>> > >>> > I am unable to locate this folder (/usr/src/etc). I mean, it does not >>> > exist. I only have sys under /usr/src > >> >> You only have the kernel source, not the w

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-26 Thread Sean
Chris wrote: RW wrote: On Tuesday 22 November 2005 23:44, Lowell Gilbert wrote: David Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows "FreeBSD" in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again?

Re: broken openssl on freebsd60

2005-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Jeff D. Hamann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I should preface this with "I'm not sure if this is correct but I've > got a server running that doesn't make exstensive use of openssl and > everything seems to run alright for the apps I've been running"... > > so, > > I've been trying to install

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