Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread bsd
Hello, I've recently been getting a lot of trouble with SpamAssassin performing a lot of rDNS lookups which is causing network issues (timeouts etc to DNS servers). I am trying to install BIND (or djbdns) as a simple caching nameserver. Just to take some of the load off the networks DNS

Re: account maintenance and verification ( Your account is suspended )

2006-04-26 Thread jekillen
On Apr 25, 2006, at 7:04 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WHY does this mailing list allow non-subscribed addresses to post ?!?!?!?!? At 08:38 PM 4/25/2006, Some Low Life Spammer / Scammer wrote: PayPal Security Measures! In accordance with PayPal's User Agreement and to ensure that your

Re: [PHP] Amazon WSDL

2006-04-26 Thread Richard Collyer
John Meyer wrote: Nice, now I need to navigate the bloody Amazon web services. Is it just me, or does it look like, just by browsing Amazon itself, you have to use Alexis to do web queries. Specifically, I'm trying to find out how to query using an ISDN. Surely you mean ISBN? As in book

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread Martin Hepworth
Richard just set the forwarders to another nameserver in the named.conf and that's it.. this will speed up SA massively. -- martin On 4/25/06, Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I've recently been getting a lot of trouble with SpamAssassin performing a lot of rDNS lookups

Re: Purchasing the correct hardware: dual-core intel? Big cache?

2006-04-26 Thread Martin Hepworth
Bill start with looking the DB design - I;ve had batch runs go from 5 days down to 1/2 day purely by tuning the SQL. I'm not kidding, all the DB tuning quides say look at the SQL/design first, then look at hardware like disk/data layout, then finally the CPU. There's lots of info about tuning

Re: How to re-compile gcc?

2006-04-26 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 01:13:27PM +0800, snnn wrote: There is no Makefile under /usr/src/contrib/gcc. Look under /usr/src/gnu/usr.bin/cc/ -- Insert your favourite quote here. Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Dominique Goncalves
On 4/26/06, Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 25 April 2006 17:19, Dominique Goncalves wrote: What version of apache are you using? apache-2.0.55_4 I've already see corruption file when I was tried to share xml podcast between my FreeBSD 6.1 and Sony PSP, with Apache 2.2.0

Data on desktop music players

2006-04-26 Thread Chandan Haldar
Which desktop music player seems to be the most popular for FreeBSD users? I'm looking for some data on desktop music players... which ones used by how many people, how many copies downloaded so far, etc... Any pointers greatly appreciated. Chandan

Re: Perl: sort string alphabetically, or remove dupe chars?

2006-04-26 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 4/25/06, Parv [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Nikolas Britton thusly... This works... but it's clunky: my $string = letter; my @chars = split(, $string); $string = ; @chars = sort (@chars); foreach (@chars) { $string .= $_; } $string =~

OpenLDAP: ACL and binddn when dn contains non-ascii chars

2006-04-26 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: I'm trying to build my address book, now since my own name contains non-ascii characters, my cn becomes cn:: RXJpayBOw7hyZ2FhcmQ= I wish to restrict access so that each person can edit his own details, but not search the entire directory, something like this should do: # Access Control:

Re: When 5.5-stable?

2006-04-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:45:19AM +0100, Chris wrote: On 24/04/06, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: About a week ago I finally upgraded my DNS server from 5.3-S to 5.5. I see that I still caught a -prerelease kernel. Any ETA of when 5.5 will be -stable? (Most of

Re: IP Filter

2006-04-26 Thread Erik Norgaard
Bradford Fisher wrote: Currently, I have FreeBSD 6.0 p7 running with the GENERIC kernel. In rc.conf, I have set the options: ipfilter_enable=YES, ipfilter_rules=/etc/ipf.rules, ipmon_enable=YES, ipmon_flags=-Ds . Looks ok, but you should be able to check that the rules are actually loaded.

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Igor Robul
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 10:51:03PM +, Ben Paley wrote: before download $ md5 test.xml MD5 (test.xml) = 25ed4336e8906e64bd05ebea990d29a0 after download $ md5 test.xml MD5 (test.xml) = ef0918bc4f7aa323eb6c41768092488e And after each access the MD5sum change ... This sounds

Re: Data on desktop music players

2006-04-26 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Chandan Haldar thusly... Which desktop music player seems to be the most popular for FreeBSD users? I'm looking for some data on desktop music players... which ones used by how many people, how many copies downloaded so far, etc... mplayer, xmms, splay,

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread Richard Collyer
On Wed, April 26, 2006 8:05 am, Martin Hepworth wrote: Richard just set the forwarders to another nameserver in the named.conf and that's it.. this will speed up SA massively. -- Yep I've set the named.conf up correctly but when I do ndc start it tells me that it is not found. I'll do

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread Riemer Palstra
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:27:27AM +0100, Richard Collyer wrote: Yep I've set the named.conf up correctly but when I do ndc start it tells me that it is not found. With BIND 9.3.1, you'd probably want 'rndc', but even then, '/etc/rc.d/named start' would do it for you, if you have

Solved: OpenLDAP: ACL and binddn when dn contains non-ascii chars

2006-04-26 Thread Erik Norgaard
Erik Norgaard wrote: But what do I put in place of cn=myname? But, what do I set as binddn? I am using the address book with Thunderbird and I don't know if it is smart enough to convert iso chars to utf-8. Seems to have same answer, only that in slapd.conf myname must be written in utf-8

Re: When 5.5-stable?

2006-04-26 Thread Frank Bonnet
Kris Kennaway wrote: yeah I like to have STABLE tag this is the longest prerelease stage I have witnessed since I started using fbsd, I suspect 5.5 is delayed because of the 6.1 delay and all the dev's are working on 6.1 so 5.5 is just in limbo. Yes, this is basically it. Kris Hello

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Chris Howells
Rob wrote: How can I verify that a 1Gb/s network is indeed operating at its optimal speed? I tried this: By transferring large amounts of data using a light-weight protocol (maybe FTP) and timing the amount of time it takes. Also various testing utilities, for instance ttcp. [master]$

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Thomas Ludwig
If the problem is Apache, though, it doesn't explain the other problems I've been having, like the corrupted ftp uploads. Perhaps they are unrelated? Or perhaps Apache is not the problem? I recommend checking your hardware. I had a similar problem with huge files, although unrelated to

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Ben Paley
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 09:46, Thomas Ludwig wrote: If the problem is Apache, though, it doesn't explain the other problems I've been having, like the corrupted ftp uploads. Perhaps they are unrelated? Or perhaps Apache is not the problem? I recommend checking your hardware. I had a

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Nick Withers
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:58 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone give me a hint as to how to get started checking the hardware? It's a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop. I really don't have the foggiest idea what to look for or what to check - I've never had any problems with it

Problem installing FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-26 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.0 on a regular x86 PC. I'm using the official install disk. It tells me that there are no CD/DVD drives are detected. I have a Pioneer DVD writer (DVR-110D). That has ATAPI interface and I booted the installer from it... I also tried to install the

Re: Problem installing FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-26 Thread Martin Tournoy
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:34:44 -, User Gandalf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6.0 on a regular x86 PC. I'm using the official install disk. It tells me that there are no CD/DVD drives are detected. I have a Pioneer DVD writer (DVR-110D). That has ATAPI

RE: Security Run Output

2006-04-26 Thread fbsd
The daily security email to root all ways lists a count of blocked packets if you have one of the three firewall activated. So what you are seeing is informational and nothing to be concerned about unless you did not active the ipfilter firewall. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: Problem installing FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-26 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
Did you do a custom newfs? No. What's you partition layout? First slice is a Windows NTFS, 45GB Then I have a 35GB slice for FreeBSD (type 165). Inside that slice, I used automatic partitioning. What did you install (only the bare base? or also additional distributions/packages) I

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/26/06, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, How can I verify that a 1Gb/s network is indeed operating at its optimal speed? I tried this: [master]$ ping -s 65507 node 65515 bytes from node: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64 time=1.97 ms 65515 bytes from node: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=1.95 ms 65515 bytes

help

2006-04-26 Thread hongz
Hi guys: I tried to use kldload to load our HBA driver. But the driver's pci probe function can not find the HBA card! Does it mean that kldload can not trigger pci bus rescan? If so, what should I do for triggering pci bus rescan after loading our pci driver? Thank you for your help!

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread DAve
Richard Collyer wrote: Hello, I've recently been getting a lot of trouble with SpamAssassin performing a lot of rDNS lookups which is causing network issues (timeouts etc to DNS servers). I am trying to install BIND (or djbdns) as a simple caching nameserver. Just to take some of the load

Re: Cloning boot drive - more details

2006-04-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My system partitions (/, swap, /usr, /var, /home) are currently spread onto a 10GB and a 20GB IDE drive, but I'd like to save space by consolidating these along with some (not heavily accessed) data partitions into a larger 250GB disk. The other drives (at this

Re: GDM sessions....

2006-04-26 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:13:02 -0500 Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yeah... that's why I started out with XDM. However, after some time, and loading apps I was interested in, I turned around and noticed I was only missing two GDM dependencies anyway... so I figured a little eye candy

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Tuesday 25 April 2006 23:17, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Apr 25, 2006, at 9:16 PM, Rob wrote: Hi, How can I verify that a 1Gb/s network is indeed operating at its optimal speed? I tried this: [master]$ ping -s 65507 node 65515 bytes from node: icmp_seq=0 ttl=64

Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
I was wondering if it's possible to run over 100k processes simultaneously on a FreeBSD box with sufficient amount of RAM (and CPU power). ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Take us off this list please

2006-04-26 Thread Ingrid Kast Fuller
Please take CityScope Net off this Japanese list. We only want to be on English reading websites. (USA/England/Australia) Thanks. www.it.freebsd.org/ja/gallery/cgallery.html Ingrid Kast Fuller CityScope Net 713-477-6161 3910 Fairmont Parkway #264 Pasadena, TX 77504-3076

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/26/06, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: a few years back, i had a gigabit fiber switch, and 2 intel gigabit fiber cards that i put in my 2 fastest computers (at the time, dual p3 1000 and dual p3 933). they both had 10k rpm ultra160 SCSI drives. the fastest i could get for

Re: account maintenance and verification ( Your account is suspended )

2006-04-26 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 22:04:56 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WHY does this mailing list allow non-subscribed addresses to post ?!?!?!?!? BECAUSE [EMAIL PROTECTED] is considered the go-to list for tech support, it's not considered prudent to require _everyone_ who has a question to subscribe.

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Daniel A.
On 4/26/06, Chris Howells [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Rob wrote: How can I verify that a 1Gb/s network is indeed operating at its optimal speed? I tried this: By transferring large amounts of data using a light-weight protocol (maybe FTP) and timing the amount of time it takes. Also

Re: Problem installing FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-26 Thread Nagy László Zsolt
Jeff Rollin wrote: could you post the partition layout? (i know you said you used automatic partitioning but the size of the filesystems varies depending on the size of the slice.) Slices screen: Disk name: ad0 Geometry: 14596 cyls/255 heads/63 sectors = 234484740 sectors (114494 MB) Offset

FreeBSD 5.4 Cannot detect my Hard Disk

2006-04-26 Thread Mohamad Babaei
Hi, i want to istall FreeBSD 5.4 6 on my PC with an ASUS P4V533-MX , but every time i get the message: no disks found! please verify that your disk controller is being properly probed what settings in my BIOS should i use for above mentioned Mother Board? Regards, Mo

Re: Take us off this list please

2006-04-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-04-26 07:30, Ingrid Kast Fuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please take CityScope Net off this Japanese list. We only want to be on English reading websites. (USA/England/Australia) Thanks. www.it.freebsd.org/ja/gallery/cgallery.html Hi, I've forwarded your request to ``freebsd-www'',

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Ben Paley
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 10:24, Nick Withers wrote: On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:58 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone give me a hint as to how to get started checking the hardware? It's a Dell Inspiron 6000 laptop. I really don't have the foggiest idea what to look for

RE: Problem installing FreeBSD 6.0

2006-04-26 Thread fbsd
I had this problem when I was using an older model motherboard with only 64k memory. I moved HD to an newer pc to install FreeBSD to HD them returned HD to first box and all was ok. Then configured FreeBSD OS on older box with out any problems after that. Read 6.0 notes about dropped support for

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Nick Withers
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:10:26 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 26 April 2006 10:24, Nick Withers wrote: On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:58 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone give me a hint as to how to get started checking the hardware? It's a Dell

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:10:26 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 26 April 2006 10:24, Nick Withers wrote: On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 10:08:58 + Ben Paley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could anyone give me a hint as to how to get started checking the hardware? It's a Dell

RE: FreeBSD 5.4 Cannot detect my Hard Disk

2006-04-26 Thread fbsd
In your bios disable the following power management plug-n-play For OS type select UNIX or other. IE: not windows If your bios don't have these options then disregard this post. If HD is a replacement, insure you have correct ribbon type for HD type and HD jumpers are correct for ribbon

error squid when using pf

2006-04-26 Thread sonjaya
hi all i try use pf for transparant proxy ( i get from here http://www.benzedrine.cx/transquid.html ) when i configure manual to use proxy is working fine . then i try to use pf for redirection connection to proxy : int_if=vr0 ext_if=xl0 rdr on $int_if inet proto tcp from any to any port www -

Re: Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
Sure,why not? It`s FreeBSD for God sake! On 4/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if it's possible to run over 100k processes simultaneously on a FreeBSD box with sufficient amount of RAM (and CPU power). ___

Re: Horrible: Apache corrupting files?

2006-04-26 Thread hernan
Please, check your RAM. I had similar problem with changing MD5 on PC with bad RAM. I had a similar problem that drove me crazy for a long while. It all made sense when I opened up the box and saw that the CPU fan was stopped. Luckily, there was no permanent damage to the CPU and replacing the

Re: Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/26/06, Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sure,why not? It`s FreeBSD for God sake! Yeah, I know :-) The problem is that kern.maxproc=20 line in /boot/loader.conf only raised the real value to 21576. Is that authoritative, or should I just try and run 200k processes? I only

Dell vs. Silicon Mechanics vs. FreeBSD Systems

2006-04-26 Thread Questions
Anyone have any opinions about the quality and/or value of these respective vendors? I'm looking for something that has good AMD64 support, great RAID1 support and good Serial Console Redirection support, all obviously reasonably priced. I've had bad experiences in the past with onboard SATA

FBSD 5.x and Skype sound

2006-04-26 Thread scuba
Hi all, I know that there is a lot o threads about this, but none of the workarrounds had worked with me. I trying to use skype (1.2.0.18 from ports), on a FBSD 5.4 (last cvs), but the sound is failing. My on-board sound chipset is CMI8738, I'm using the snd_cmi_load=YES in the

Re: Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 26), Andrew Pantyukhin said: On 4/26/06, Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if it's possible to run over 100k processes simultaneously on a FreeBSD box with sufficient amount of RAM

wierd output from pfctl -vvsq

2006-04-26 Thread Andy Greenwood
I've got all my queuing working like I want it to, but when I run pfctl -vvsq, I get this (sample) output queue root_dc0 bandwidth 256Kb priority 0 cbq( wrr root ) {tcp_ack, dns, ssh, http, std, p2p} [ pkts: 1018 bytes: 768010 dropped pkts: 0 bytes: 0 ] [ qlength: 0/

CGI service.

2006-04-26 Thread Pgold
Hi, I´m developing a web app in C++. But it loads a huge amount of from a Database to memory, and I can´t afford doing this everytime someone asks for the page. Is there a way to make the program to keep running, and reading requests made via CGI? If it helps, i´m running FreeBSD 6.0 with Apache

Antigen forwarded attachment

2006-04-26 Thread Antigen_WEBMAIL
The entire message freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 133, Issue 7, originally sent to you by [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), has been forwarded to you from the Antigen Quarantine area. This message may have been re-scanned by Antigen and handled according to the appropriate scan job's

Re: Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 4/26/06, Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the last episode (Apr 26), Andrew Pantyukhin said: On 4/26/06, Iantcho Vassilev [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was wondering if it's possible to run over 100k processes

Re: Huge (100k+) number of processes

2006-04-26 Thread Charles Swiger
On Apr 26, 2006, at 10:50 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: The problem is that kern.maxproc=20 line in /boot/loader.conf only raised the real value to 21576. Is that authoritative, or should I just try and run 200k processes? I only have 512Mb of RAM, and I wonder if it's enough to run 100k+ of, say,

Re: CGI service.

2006-04-26 Thread Charles Swiger
On Apr 26, 2006, at 11:07 AM, Pgold wrote: Hi, I´m developing a web app in C++. But it loads a huge amount of from a Database to memory, and I can´t afford doing this everytime someone asks for the page. Is there a way to make the program to keep running, and reading requests made via CGI? If it

Re: Dell vs. Silicon Mechanics vs. FreeBSD Systems

2006-04-26 Thread Jim Stapleton
I can't answer this too well unfortunately, but I can give you a bit of info. Dell does not carry AMD, and probably will not for a long time. However they do have AMD64 compatable Intel chips, which are better at bandwidth, though not as good for calculations. Dell treats their business

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread Denis R.
http://cr.yp.to/djbdns/guarantee.html Richard, besides simple you want a _secure_ caching name server. Yes, you can type named_enable in rc.conf and be done with it, just don't forget to periodically check the security updates web page for BIND exploits. Regards! Richard Collyer wrote: Hello,

Re: Bind as a chaching nameserver

2006-04-26 Thread Miguel Ramos
AND make sure that either /etc/resolv.conf doesn't exist or that it contains a single nameserver line like this: nameserver 127.0.0.1 otherwise your local nameserver isn't queried. You see, there's really nothing else to do on a standard installation of freebsd... 1- named_enable=YES in

Re: PXE boot jumpstarting

2006-04-26 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hello Erik, * Erik Nrgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] [25-04-06 20:44]: Server went down, power failure I think, at 9.XXam and I wasn't home to put it back up. ah ok :) Great manual! Best regards, Matthias pgpxvhInyMvK3.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Help needed compiling printer source code

2006-04-26 Thread P.U.Kruppa
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: I've set up a printer. location: lpt0 Printer State: idle, accepting jobs device URI: parallel:/dev/lpt0 Printing the test page does not work, the job is aborted with error: client-error-not-possible The most probable reason for this is that

Re: CGI service.

2006-04-26 Thread Miguel Ramos
Qua, 2006-04-26 às 12:07 -0300, Pgold escreveu: Hi, I´m developing a web app in C++. But it loads a huge amount of from a Database to memory, and I can´t afford doing this everytime someone asks for the page. Is there a way to make the program to keep running, and reading requests made via

Re: OT: Domain Registration

2006-04-26 Thread Miguel Ramos
Qua, 2006-04-26 às 01:59 +0100, martin mccann escreveu: I need to do a few more checks to make sure I havn't overlooked anything, but it all looks grand atm - if you are looking for a no nonsence, just give me what I want type of setup, I would highly recommend them. I'm now going to

vm_object resident_page_count and vmspace.vm_pmap.pm_stats.resident_count

2006-04-26 Thread kapil jain
Hi, What is the different between the 2 values: vmspace.vm_pmap.pm_stats.resident_count and the sum of vm_object resident_page_count of all objecsts in that vmspace? I thought they might be the same, but looks like they are not. For eg. for 1 process I get from vmspace 168 pages,

Re: When 5.5-stable?

2006-04-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:21:21AM +0200, Frank Bonnet wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: yeah I like to have STABLE tag this is the longest prerelease stage I have witnessed since I started using fbsd, I suspect 5.5 is delayed because of the 6.1 delay and all the dev's are working on 6.1 so 5.5

Whay does port is interactive mean?

2006-04-26 Thread Steve Friedrich
I couldn't portupgrade acroread7 because it is marked interactive. What does that mean? How do I upgrade it? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Whay does

2006-04-26 Thread Steve Friedrich
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 18:17:28 +, Chris wrote: -Original Message- From: Steve Friedrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 01:02 PM To: 'FreeBSD Questions' Subject: Whay does port is interactive mean? I couldn't portupgrade acroread7 because it is marked

Re: Whay does port is interactive mean?

2006-04-26 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 11:02, Steve Friedrich wrote: I couldn't portupgrade acroread7 because it is marked interactive. What does that mean? How do I upgrade it? You have to agree to the license and you probably have batch=yes turned on in /etc/make.conf. Comment it out and then build

Re: Whay does port is interactive mean?

2006-04-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Steve Friedrich wrote: I couldn't portupgrade acroread7 because it is marked interactive. What does that mean? How do I upgrade it? It probably means that you've got to do some manual magic - generally, accept a license or perform some action that requires visiting a site and registering,

Re: Whay does port is interactive mean?

2006-04-26 Thread RW
On Wednesday 26 April 2006 19:02, Steve Friedrich wrote: I couldn't portupgrade acroread7 because it is marked interactive. What does that mean? How do I upgrade it? Undefine BATCH. acroread wont build with it set as it needs you to agree to their terms.

Re: error squid when using pf

2006-04-26 Thread applecom
i try use pf for transparant proxy ( i get from here http://www.benzedrine.cx/transquid.html ) when i configure manual to use proxy is working fine . then i try to use pf for redirection connection to proxy : int_if=vr0 ext_if=xl0 rdr on $int_if inet proto tcp from any to any port www -

Getting DHCP to use resolv.conf?

2006-04-26 Thread Telting
I would like to know how I can propagate the dns servers which the dhcp client puts in resolv.conf to dhcpd. I only see how I can only explicitly list a domain server with option domain-name-servers. How do I propogate non static dns servers? Chris

postgres

2006-04-26 Thread eoghan
Hi I am installing postgres81-server from ports, but it gives me an error. It requires postgres81-client but I have postgres74-client installed. I have not installed this port, so is there something that uses this? I cannot find any pgsql script. Would it be safe to remove 74-client and install

Re: postgres

2006-04-26 Thread Nathanael Hoyle
eoghan wrote: Hi I am installing postgres81-server from ports, but it gives me an error. It requires postgres81-client but I have postgres74-client installed. I have not installed this port, so is there something that uses this? I cannot find any pgsql script. Would it be safe to remove

Re: postgres

2006-04-26 Thread Greg Barniskis
eoghan wrote: Hi I am installing postgres81-server from ports, but it gives me an error. It requires postgres81-client but I have postgres74-client installed. I have not installed this port, so is there something that uses this? I cannot find any pgsql script. Would it be safe to remove

Re: Dell vs. Silicon Mechanics vs. FreeBSD Systems

2006-04-26 Thread Greg Barniskis
Questions wrote: Anyone have any opinions about the quality and/or value of these respective vendors? [snip] How does Dell fit into all of this? I haven't dealt with Dell in years but when I have in the past, there didn't seem to be any major issues. I'm looking at a Power Edge 1850 with

Re: postgres

2006-04-26 Thread eoghan
Greg Barniskis wrote: eoghan wrote: Hi I am installing postgres81-server from ports, but it gives me an error. It requires postgres81-client but I have postgres74-client installed. I have not installed this port, so is there something that uses this? I cannot find any pgsql script. Would it be

Re: Obsolete packages

2006-04-26 Thread Panagiotis Christias
On 4/25/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 02:39:58AM +0300, Panagiotis Christias wrote: On 4/25/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 24, 2006 at 01:41:51PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, A new

Re: postgres

2006-04-26 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 09:14:53PM +0100, eoghan wrote: Thanks guys: Required by: kde-3.5.1 koffice-1.4.2_3,1 php5-extensions-1.0 php5-pgsql-5.1.2_1 postgresql-libpqxx-2.5.5 I wanted to use it with php5, so i guess forcing an uninstall would bork my php5 support? My suggestion for

Which Wireless Adapter

2006-04-26 Thread Bryan Curl
Hello, referencing: http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/6-STABLE/hardware/pc98/support.html , section 3.6 Wireless Network Interface None of these adapters are familiar to me. Will Linksys, Netgear, or Dlink pci wireless adaptors work with one of these drivers? Other recomendations? -- -- Bryan

Re: Obsolete packages

2006-04-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:23:31PM +0300, Panagiotis Christias wrote: Well, speaking as the maintainer of the ftp.gr.freebsd.org mirror site I would say that in this case the monolithic form of the FreeBSD FTP repository is a drawback. Mirroring around 350GB/1.600.000 files, or even a subset,

Re: Which Wireless Adapter

2006-04-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Bryan Curl wrote: Hello, referencing: http://www.freebsd.org/relnotes/6-STABLE/hardware/pc98/support.html , section 3.6 Wireless Network Interface None of these adapters are familiar to me. Will Linksys, Netgear, or Dlink pci wireless adaptors work with one of these drivers? Other

em64t cpu build

2006-04-26 Thread henk . thuis
Hi, Want to build a new kernel for fbsd 5.4 on a system with a Celeron D cpu with em64t support and wondering if my config is correct in src/sys/amd64/conf/KERNEL: machineamd64 #cpu HAMMER cpu I686_CPU ident KERNEL This

Getting DHCP to use resolv.conf?

2006-04-26 Thread Telting
I would like to know how I can propagate the dns servers which the dhcp client puts in resolv.conf to dhcpd. I only see how I can only explicitly list a domain server with option domain-name-servers. How do I propogate non static dns servers? Chris

Re: Getting DHCP to use resolv.conf?

2006-04-26 Thread Bill Moran
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006 13:56:57 -0700 Telting [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to know how I can propagate the dns servers which the dhcp client puts in resolv.conf to dhcpd. I only see how I can only explicitly list a domain server with option domain-name-servers. How do I propogate non

Re: CGI service.

2006-04-26 Thread Øyvind Skaar
Hi, I´m developing a web app in C++. But it loads a huge amount of from a Database to memory, and I can´t afford doing this everytime someone asks for the page. Is there a way to make the program to keep running, and reading requests made via CGI? Hi.. Maybe fastCGI can do what you are looking

Re: Obsolete packages

2006-04-26 Thread Panagiotis Christias
On 4/26/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:23:31PM +0300, Panagiotis Christias wrote: Well, speaking as the maintainer of the ftp.gr.freebsd.org mirror site I would say that in this case the monolithic form of the FreeBSD FTP repository is a drawback.

Re: X11 and virtual consoles.... (startx + vlock)

2006-04-26 Thread Bigby Findrake
1. What about backgrounding startx and then exiting your shell? 2. Have you tried using lock -np instead of vlock? On Mon, 17 Apr 2006, Eric Schuele wrote: Eric Schuele wrote: Hello, [hadn't worn my newbie hat lately... so I thought I'd try it on.] Is there a way to run X via startx and

Re: gprof

2006-04-26 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
Any Ideas ? On 4/19/06, Alexandre Biancalana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, I'm trying to compile my C application with gprof but it is not working. This is a multithreaded program that use mysql and openssl libraries. Reading the man page I see that is need add -pg to the compile

How do I swap tape drives (sa0) without rebooting?

2006-04-26 Thread fbsd
Hello list. I have a freebsd 6.1-RC1 machine that I am using to test bacula and various tape drives. If the machine boots up while the tape drive is attached and powered up, the tape drive is recognized. If I turn off the tape drive and attach a different drive, I cannot seem to convince the OS

postfix with OpenLDAP 2.3

2006-04-26 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi, When I try to install postfix from ports (postfix or postfix-current) with LDAP lookups I get: [tw] /usr/ports/mail/postfix-current# make WITH_OPENLDAP_VER=2.3.21 === postfix-2.3.20060418,2 is marked as broken: unknown OpenLDAP version: 2.3.21. *** Error code 1 Stop in

PHP5 Compile Problems

2006-04-26 Thread Bradford Fisher
I'm currently trying to run: make CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-pcre-regex \ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-fastcgi \ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-force-cgi-redirect However, every time I run the command, I get an error about a problem with apache13. But I do not want to install apache, because I plan to use

Re: Updated 6.1 schedule?

2006-04-26 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Apr 25, 2006 at 11:48:14AM -0400, Thomas David Rivers wrote: I've been watching the 6.1-RC1 web pages, etc... following the wonderful progress. However, the dates on the schedule page seem to be a little off now. I was wondering if anyone had some idea of what the new dates

sendmail_enable in rc.conf

2006-04-26 Thread applecom
I have FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. It seems there is collision between /etc/defaults/rc.conf and /etc/rc.sendmail in sendmail startup control. In /etc/defaults/rc.conf: sendmail_enable=NO# Run the sendmail inbound daemon (YES/NO). In /etc/rc.sendmail: ... start_mta() { case

gnash, FreeBSD and OpenGL -- usable?

2006-04-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
I've just installed the latest port (0.7_1) of gnash. Trying to run it, I get this: $ gnash (gnash:69101): GdkGLExt-WARNING **: Window system doesn't support OpenGL. $ Is there a fix for this? (And if there is, are there more issues to face after this one is dealt with?) I know it is still

Simple firewall question: Blocking a handful of IPs

2006-04-26 Thread H. Wade Minter
I'm not extremely comfortable with doing firewall testing remotely on production systems, but I need to set up some incoming IP blocks. I've got a FreeBSD RELENG_5_4 system with public interface rl0. I want all traffic allowed unfettered, except traffic from particular IPs to be

Re: PHP5 Compile Problems

2006-04-26 Thread Philip Hallstrom
I'm currently trying to run: make CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-pcre-regex \ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-fastcgi \ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--enable-force-cgi-redirect However, every time I run the command, I get an error about a problem with apache13. But I do not want to install apache, because I plan to use

Re: How to verify speed of a 1Gb/s network?

2006-04-26 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 20:16:06 -0700 (PDT), in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: Hi, How can I verify that a 1Gb/s network is indeed operating at its optimal speed? I tried this: There are some useful tools in /usr/src/tools/tools/netrate/ to generate a lot of traffic. Also,

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