Re: Gnome FreeBSD

2007-08-22 Thread Ghirai
On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:11:54 -0400 (EDT) Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you all for the suggestions. I am going to take into consideration everything everyone wrote. Michael --- P.U.Kruppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 19 Aug 2007, Michael S wrote: Good day all,

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:51:18AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:37:25AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:22:46AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: After I updated my 4.11 to an 5.5 system (following /usr/src/UPDATING), I get

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 07:06:19AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:51:18AM +0200 Martin Schweizer schrieb: Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:37:25AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:22:46AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: After I

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-22 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 02:31:04AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:37:25AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:22:46AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: After I updated my 4.11 to an 5.5 system (following /usr/src/UPDATING), I

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ps2ascii. c.

2007-08-22 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, If this is a re-post, sorry. I thought I mailed this to -questions. Anyway, where are the pdf and pd and other ghostscript converters? I thought these utilities were in the default distribution, but I can't find them. pdfps, pdftoascii, and so

Re: ps2ascii. c.

2007-08-22 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:35:47AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, If this is a re-post, sorry. I thought I mailed this to -questions. Anyway, where are the pdf and pd and other ghostscript converters? I thought these utilities were in the default distribution, but

Ports build parameters (knobs)

2007-08-22 Thread Gabriel Linder
Hello, During the build of the graphical portion of my new FreeBSD-powered laptop I noticed that some knobs are not listed in /usr/ports/KNOBS and so, I can't add them to make.conf before building the packages. When I run make fetch-recursive for fluxbox, I get : WITH_DEBUG=yes Build

Re: ps2ascii. c.

2007-08-22 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Gary Kline wrote: Guys, If this is a re-post, sorry. I thought I mailed this to -questions. Anyway, where are the pdf and pd and other ghostscript converters? I thought these utilities were in the default distribution, but I can't find them. pdfps,

Re: GEOM, Vinum difference

2007-08-22 Thread Michel Talon
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Another (related) question: both gvinum and the geom utilities like gmirror and gstripe etc provide for RAID0, RAID1, and RAID3. Any advantages/ disadvantages of using one instead of the other? There has been a polemic between Greg Lehey and PJ Dawidek about the

It's top shows wrong load percent?

2007-08-22 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
Hello, Recently we got some trouble on some FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE servers (GENERIC kernel). Some python scripts are working on these servers and after a day or two we get 0% idle in the CPU states. After sometime, the operating system will unable to do even simple task like resolving DNS name and

Ethernet controllers

2007-08-22 Thread King Wong
Dear Both, Could you help me to check IBM x3250 server Ethernet controllers which can support FreeBSD? And the Server Ethernet is Broadcom NetXtreme. THX! Best Regards, King Wong ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. It was designed for a computer architecture that was already obsolete

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Ganbold
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend

Re: Ports build parameters (knobs)

2007-08-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:54:08AM +0200, Gabriel Linder wrote: Hello, During the build of the graphical portion of my new FreeBSD-powered laptop I noticed that some knobs are not listed in /usr/ports/KNOBS and so, I can't add them to make.conf before building the packages. I don't see why

FreeBSD MBRs

2007-08-22 Thread Christopher Key
Hello, I've a machine with 3 SATA drives. The first (ad8) with a standard FreeBSD install in a single slice with /boot/boot0 MBR. The remaining two drives (ad10, ad12) are in a RAID1 mirror with 3 slices, and used for storing data. They have the /boot/mbr MBR. After booting off various USB

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Claus Guttesen
You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? Varnish. http://varnish.projects.linpro.no/ --

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... DES -- Dag-Erling Smørgrav - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Minimal gateway hardware configuration

2007-08-22 Thread Bahman M.
One other question -a bit silly: If I use that configuration as the gateway, can it be left on and working 24x7? I mean, regarding the _hardware_, how often does it need to be powered off: once a day, once a week, ... to prevent hardware failures such as HDD crash? Bahman On 8/21/07, Bahman M.

Re: Ports build parameters (knobs)

2007-08-22 Thread Gabriel Linder
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 13:17:17 +0200 Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:54:08AM +0200, Gabriel Linder wrote: Hello, During the build of the graphical portion of my new FreeBSD-powered laptop I noticed that some knobs are not listed in /usr/ports/KNOBS and

RE: SATA to PCI cards

2007-08-22 Thread Jack Stone
From: Bahman M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: SATA to PCI cards Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:39:01 +0330 Hi all, I'm running FreeBSD 6.2. $ uname -a FreeBSD attila 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27 UTC 2007 [EMAIL

Re: Gnome FreeBSD

2007-08-22 Thread Roger Olofsson
Michael S skrev: Good day all, I decided to add GUI to my GUI-less FreeBSD machine. I am considering installing Gnome, which I haven't used for long while and the last time was on Linux anyway. The reason is that most of my favorite applications use gtk libraries, like Firefox, GAIM (can't get

AMD64 vs i386

2007-08-22 Thread Arend P. van der Veen
Hi All, I have a general question. We have access to some new AMD64 based Dell Servers with 2 Core Duo Xeons. We are currently using i386 Dell Servers with a core duo processor. I recall from my MS Windows days that when there was the shift from 16-bit to 32-bit processors it did take a

Re: Minimal gateway hardware configuration

2007-08-22 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Bahman M. wrote: One other question -a bit silly: If I use that configuration as the gateway, can it be left on and working 24x7? I mean, regarding the _hardware_, how often does it need to be powered off: once a day, once a week, ... to prevent hardware failures such as HDD crash? Bahman

beryl dell x300 intell 845i blues

2007-08-22 Thread Dan Sikorsky
xorg.conf at bottom of email.. I Followed these instructions, http://www.bsdforums.org/forums/archive/index.php/t-47986.html except without nvidia driver cause i have intel 855i or somthing chipset. ps. i dont have compat5 enabled in rc.conf I try to start emerald... i receive no errors, just

Re: Minimal gateway hardware configuration

2007-08-22 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:07:42PM +0330, Bahman M. wrote: One other question -a bit silly: If I use that configuration as the gateway, can it be left on and working 24x7? I mean, regarding the _hardware_, how often does it need to be powered off: once a day, once a week, ... to prevent

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:44:31AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 02:31:04AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:37:25AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 06:22:46AM +0200, Martin Schweizer wrote: After I

Re: AMD64 vs i386

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:58:34AM -0400, Arend P. van der Veen wrote: Hi All, I have a general question. We have access to some new AMD64 based Dell Servers with 2 Core Duo Xeons. We are currently using i386 Dell Servers with a core duo processor. I recall from my MS Windows days

Configuring OpenLDAP and FreeBSD 6.2R

2007-08-22 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Hi all, I have been trying to get openLDAP up and running before I decide to integrated into a number of aplications. The port currently install are: openldap-sasl-client-2.4.3.aopenldap-server-2.4.3.a db4-4.0.14_1,1 After restarting the service and looking at the logs,

Re: Ports build parameters (knobs)

2007-08-22 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 8/22/07, Gabriel Linder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, During the build of the graphical portion of my new FreeBSD-powered laptop I noticed that some knobs are not listed in /usr/ports/KNOBS and so, I can't add them to make.conf before building the packages. When I run make

Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread amin
-questions/attachments/20070822/a6 044428/attachment-0001.pgp -- Message: 8 Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 00:37:25 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Dag-Erling Smørgrav
Alexandre Biancalana [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... What the options for forward proxy/cache with user authentication and

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
On 8/22/07, Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... What the options for

pam _start: system error

2007-08-22 Thread Kalnz
Hi! After installing (in the jail) mysql-server-5.0.45 from ports, I can`t get up and running my mysql server. I have to point out that this problem is only inside the jail. All I have is: 1) clean mysql-server install 2) default my.cnf (small systems) 3) mysql_enable=YES After this server

Re: Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:06:50PM +0800, amin wrote: Hi, I have six servers running FreeBSD 6.2 and all of them have the same config. My servers are configured to run as a socks5 proxy server. Lately the servers are going down without any good reasons. How do I check what are the errors or

Snapshots fail on busy filesystem

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Morris
Greetings to all, I'm trying to set up an automated system wherein snapshots of the file system are taken prior to a backup run. The problem I'm running into can best be described by the following bug report: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=100365cat= I get this same problem

Re: Ports build parameters (knobs)

2007-08-22 Thread Gabriel Linder
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 09:32:34 -0400 Maxim Khitrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 8/22/07, Gabriel Linder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, During the build of the graphical portion of my new FreeBSD-powered laptop I noticed that some knobs are not listed in /usr/ports/KNOBS and so, I can't

Re: Snapshots fail on busy filesystem

2007-08-22 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 10:01:35AM -0400, Chris Morris wrote: Greetings to all, I'm trying to set up an automated system wherein snapshots of the file system are taken prior to a backup run. The problem I'm running into can best be described by the following bug report:

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread JoaoBR
On Tuesday 21 August 2007 20:54:36 N. Harrington wrote: Hello I feel stupid, but I am confused about kern.maxdsiz (or datasize via limits command) on FreeBSD amd64. I have seen many posts and suggestions to raise it to 1G. However it seems this only applies to i386. By default, on servers

Re: AMD64 vs i386

2007-08-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 08:58:34AM -0400, Arend P. van der Veen wrote: - Will the AMD64 based FreeBSD 6.2 distribution with applications such as Postgresql, Apache, Python, Tomcat and SBCL be able to take advantage of the 64-bit quad processor? Yes, if you compile them natively on AMD64.

Re: ldconfig problem after upgrade 4.11 to 5.5

2007-08-22 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello Kris Am Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:20:51AM -0400 Kris Kennaway schrieb: After I updated my 4.11 to an 5.5 system (following /usr/src/UPDATING), I get around 63 error messages while the system boot up: ldconfig: /var/run/ld.so.hints: No such file or directory

Natd statistics

2007-08-22 Thread eternityos
Hello everyone :) I'm trying to get some natd stats such as number of active connections List of active connections and originating IP Destination ports Destination IPs... I would grab those informations from 5 to 5 minutes or so... Even better would be to be able to grab those through snmp...

Re: fsck strangeness

2007-08-22 Thread Chris
On 20/08/07, Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the repeat post folks, but I goofed last time, leaving out the subject line while replying to the digest. Still curious .. Ian === On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:32:28 +0200 Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Aug 18, 2007

Re: Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:06:50PM +0800, amin wrote: Hi, I have six servers running FreeBSD 6.2 and all of them have the same config. My servers are configured to run as a socks5 proxy server. Lately the servers are going down without any good reasons. How do I check what are the errors or

Re: wildcard usage in fetch

2007-08-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 04:04:47PM -0700, Philip Hallstrom wrote: fetch -avrpAFU ftp://loginid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/IDX/ActivePhotos/*/*.* The /*/ directory is 2 positions in size and contains 00 through 99 as directory names. The *.* means all files in this directory. When I execute this I

Re: IPFW Questions.

2007-08-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Grant Peel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was wondering what the concensus is on using dynamic rules in IPFW. Every once in a while, I suppose there is a DoS attaclk that causes me to see hundreds of: +ipfw: install_state: Too many dynamic rules in my security log. I am sure i read

Re: ata1 probe causes lockup

2007-08-22 Thread Paul Keusemann
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 08:40:05AM -0400, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote: Hi, Having a problem installing 5.5 on a Toshiba 2805-S301 laptop. (I *HAVE* to load 5.5 on it for various reasons). I can load 5.4 perfectly, but as soon as I go to 5.5, the kernel won't boot. If I boot in 5.4 with

Re: FreeBSD MBRs

2007-08-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:27:51PM +0100, Christopher Key wrote: Hello, I've a machine with 3 SATA drives. The first (ad8) with a standard FreeBSD install in a single slice with /boot/boot0 MBR. The remaining two drives (ad10, ad12) are in a RAID1 mirror with 3 slices, and used for

Re: Minimal gateway hardware configuration

2007-08-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 04:07:42PM +0330, Bahman M. wrote: One other question -a bit silly: If I use that configuration as the gateway, can it be left on and working 24x7? I mean, regarding the _hardware_, how often does it need to be powered off: once a day, once a week, ... to prevent

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread JoaoBR
On Wednesday 22 August 2007 08:32:05 Claus Guttesen wrote: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 22, 2007, at 3:53 AM, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You should configure squid to use no more than about 60 - 70% of the available physical RAM-- ie, set the cache_mem parameter to about 2.5 or 3GB. Better yet, don't run Squid at all. It was

Re: It's top shows wrong load percent?

2007-08-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Aug 22, 2007, at 2:34 AM, Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: Please advice how to debug this overload problem. Thank you very much! -- %top last pid: 12901; load averages: 8.68, 8.65, 8.65up 1 +20:44:06 04:15:12 1438 processes:9 running, 1429 sleeping Look at the

RE: Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread Aminuddin
Thanks. But the servers are dedicated servers rented from a datacenter. I'm not sure if it hangs or panic. The provider just keep rebooting when we said servers not responding. Will try to use mbmon. Is there any ports I can use to log what actually happened before it hangs or crashes?

Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow.

2007-08-22 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Hi all, I was playing around with rc.conf under /etc and accidentally didn't quote properly one of my YES entries, now the system won't boot. I tried booting into single user and re-editing the file, yet the time I tried saving it it tells me that the root files systm is read only. Is ther a

Re: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow.

2007-08-22 Thread Gabor Kovesdan
Lisandro Grullon escribió: Hi all, I was playing around with rc.conf under /etc and accidentally didn't quote properly one of my YES entries, now the system won't boot. I tried booting into single user and re-editing the file, yet the time I tried saving it it tells me that the root files systm

ls there any way to limit the server resource per user?

2007-08-22 Thread ann kok
Hi all I have desktop computer to our user access to use eg: web browser. office ls there any way to limit the server resource per user? thank you Take the Internet to Go: Yahoo!Go puts the Internet

RE: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow. [Thank you, Solved]

2007-08-22 Thread Lisandro Grullon
Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 19:36:02 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow. Lisandro Grullon escribió: Hi all, I was playing around with rc.conf under /etc and accidentally didn't quote

Re: ls there any way to limit the server resource per user?

2007-08-22 Thread Peter Boosten
ann kok wrote: Hi all I have desktop computer to our user access to use eg: web browser. office ls there any way to limit the server resource per user? Have a look a login.conf (man 5 login.conf) Peter -- http://www.boosten.org ___

Re: Building UNSTRIPPED binaries in ports?

2007-08-22 Thread Doug Barton
On Tue, 21 Aug 2007, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Hello, I am encountering a bug with named-9.4.1-P1 that I am attempting to work with ISC on, that I have built from ports (dns/bind94). That's great, every little bit helps. :) You might also be interested to know that they have a new

Re: FreeBSD MBRs

2007-08-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Christopher Key [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've a machine with 3 SATA drives. The first (ad8) with a standard FreeBSD install in a single slice with /boot/boot0 MBR. The remaining two drives (ad10, ad12) are in a RAID1 mirror with 3 slices, and used for storing data. They have the /boot/mbr

syslog redundancy

2007-08-22 Thread Sean Murphy
Can syslogd provide failover redundancy to another box? Should I configure my devices to send to two different syslogd servers? (if the devices allow more then one syslogd box to log to. If not I would like to know if the first option is available.)

Re: syslog redundancy

2007-08-22 Thread Eric Crist
On Aug 22, 2007, at 1:29 PMAug 22, 2007, Sean Murphy wrote: Can syslogd provide failover redundancy to another box? Should I configure my devices to send to two different syslogd servers? (if the devices allow more then one syslogd box to log to. If not I would like to know if the first

Re: Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 01:19:10AM +0800, Aminuddin wrote: Thanks. But the servers are dedicated servers rented from a datacenter. Then get their tech support involved. See if they can log in on the console. I'm not sure if it hangs or panic. The provider just keep rebooting when we said

Re: Servers Crash every few days

2007-08-22 Thread Ovi
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:06:50PM +0800, amin wrote: Hi, I have six servers running FreeBSD 6.2 and all of them have the same config. My servers are configured to run as a socks5 proxy server. Lately the servers are going down without any good reasons. How do I check

Re: Need to edit rc.conf, but FS won't allow.

2007-08-22 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:32:30PM -0400, Lisandro Grullon wrote: Hi all, I was playing around with rc.conf under /etc and accidentally didn't quote properly one of my YES entries, now the system won't boot. I tried booting into single user and re-editing the file, yet the time I tried

xdm fails! can't find pcidata

2007-08-22 Thread Gary Kline
I just rebooted my DNS server and now X fails. I'm pretty sure I did everything re the xorg instructions in UPDATING. The error message in /var/lob/Xorg.0.log says exactly:: (II) Loader running on freebsd (II) LoadModule: pcidata (WW) Warning, couldn't open module

Re: ls there any way to limit the server resource per user?

2007-08-22 Thread ann kok
thank you Can I limit the bandwidth by user what they use any program to download and upload? thank you --- Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ann kok wrote: Hi all I have desktop computer to our user access to use eg: web browser. office ls there any way to limit the

Re: xdm fails! can't find pcidata

2007-08-22 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:11:47PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: I just rebooted my DNS server and now X fails. I'm pretty sure I did everything re the xorg instructions in UPDATING. The error message in /var/lob/Xorg.0.log says exactly:: (II) Loader running on freebsd (II)

Re: xdm fails! can't find pcidata

2007-08-22 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:11:47 -0700 Gary Kline wrote: I just rebooted my DNS server and now X fails. I'm pretty sure I did everything re the xorg instructions in UPDATING. The error message in /var/lob/Xorg.0.log says exactly:: (II) Loader running on freebsd (II)

Re: ps2ascii. c.

2007-08-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 11:47:15AM +0400, Yuri Pankov wrote: On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:35:47AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, If this is a re-post, sorry. I thought I mailed this to -questions. Anyway, where are the pdf and pd and other ghostscript converters? I

Re: ls there any way to limit the server resource per user?

2007-08-22 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 12:34:22PM -0700, ann kok wrote: thank you Can I limit the bandwidth by user what they use any program to download and upload? The pf firewall can do this. Filter packets by user, then assign them to an appropriate queue. Read pf.conf(5). You'll have to rebuild the

Re: ps2ascii. c.

2007-08-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 01:12:06AM -0700, Predrag Punosevac wrote: Gary Kline wrote: Guys, If this is a re-post, sorry. I thought I mailed this to -questions. Anyway, where are the pdf and pd and other ghostscript converters? I thought these utilities were in the

FreeBSD 6.2 on new Mac mini

2007-08-22 Thread Richard Tobin
I'm running FreeBSD 6.2 on a new (i.e. Core 2 Duo) Mac mini. It was generally remarkably painless, except for getting up-to-date with Xorg. I used Boot Camp Assistant to partition the disk, but I didn't install rEFIt so I have to select windows' to boot FreeBSD. I got a double fault when

/var or /usr for data?

2007-08-22 Thread Brad Waite
It would appear that the proper allocation of filesystems on FreeBSD is to put all data in /usr. I'm used to this and have been doing it for years. However, there's a few issues that keep coming up. A lot of the ports use /var for data dirs. MySQL, Qmail, dspam are a few that I've had issues

Re: /var or /usr for data?

2007-08-22 Thread Maxim Khitrov
On 8/22/07, Brad Waite [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would appear that the proper allocation of filesystems on FreeBSD is to put all data in /usr. I'm used to this and have been doing it for years. However, there's a few issues that keep coming up. A lot of the ports use /var for data dirs.

Strange rsync issue

2007-08-22 Thread Chris Maness
I am experiencing a very strange issue when I sync up my FreeBSD file server with my windows box using rsync. It seems as though the windows files end up read only in a way that I can't change back to read write using the standard windows tools, even if I delete it and create it again, very

Re: What is a sane setting for maxdsize when running amd64? it seems many normal suggestions do not apply.

2007-08-22 Thread Ganbold
Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: Ganbold [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dag-Erling Smørgrav [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Better yet, don't run Squid at all. Ok, then what do you recommend instead of Squid? That depends on what you use it for... DES We are using several squid

mplayer, vlc, gimp issues in the past week

2007-08-22 Thread Jimmie James
Hi, not 100% sure where this is coming from, but in the past 7-10 days (my port update times) something has triggered the following. mplayer foo.flv results in it crashing with: X11 error: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) MPlayer interrupted by signal 6 in module:

Re: Configuring OpenLDAP on FreeBSD 6.2 Release, Problems.

2007-08-22 Thread Olivier Nicole
I think it may be a problem there, do you have any how to for that configur= ation, in case I can double check. Off course besides the info provide at o= penldap.org. Thanks in advance. Sorry, I am pretty new with LDAP too :) I have no documentation beside the one I found from Googling around.

Re: mplayer, vlc, gimp issues in the past week

2007-08-22 Thread Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET
mplayer foo.flv results in it crashing with: X11 error: BadAccess (attempt to access private resource denied) MPlayer interrupted by signal 6 in module: decode_video Hey, I started getting that too. The only thing *I* linked it to was I had installed nsplayer. Weird that they'd be

Investment Partner.

2007-08-22 Thread Paul Moore
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Re: /var or /usr for data?

2007-08-22 Thread Andrew Gould
On 8/22/07, Brad Waite [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It would appear that the proper allocation of filesystems on FreeBSD is to put all data in /usr. I'm used to this and have been doing it for years. However, there's a few issues that keep coming up. A lot of the ports use /var for data dirs.

Re: GEOM, Vinum difference

2007-08-22 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Michel Talon wrote: Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Another (related) question: both gvinum and the geom utilities like gmirror and gstripe etc provide for RAID0, RAID1, and RAID3. Any advantages/ disadvantages of using one instead of the other? There has been a polemic between Greg Lehey and PJ

Re: SATA to PCI cards

2007-08-22 Thread Bahman M.
Yes, I've had good luck with the Promise brand PCI-SATA cards on 6.x. We are using this method to evolve older machines to SATA. Thanks for the hint. Would you tell me why did you choose Promise brand as it's expensive compared to the other brands? Bahman Hi all, I'm running FreeBSD 6.2.

Re: Minimal gateway hardware configuration

2007-08-22 Thread Bahman M.
Thank you all! Very surprising! I didn't know that. Bahman ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: isc-dhcp3-server issues with windows 2000 client

2007-08-22 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I built it by doing: cd /usr/ports/net/isc-dhcp3-server make install the version = isc-dhcp3-server-3.0.5_2 for both, could their be code changes if the _2 did not change? There should not be any change BUT... I imagine the aplied patches could be different depending on FreeBSD

Re: fsck strangeness

2007-08-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, Chris wrote: On 20/08/07, Ian Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for the repeat post folks, but I goofed last time, leaving out the subject line while replying to the digest. Still curious .. Ian === On Sat, 18 Aug 2007 21:32:28 +0200 Erik Trulsson

freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2007-08-22 Thread Truong Minh Hanh - FPT Software
How can I upgrate source code to 7.0-CURRENT with cvsup? Currently I'm using 6.2p5. Btw could anyone post here your cvsup-file to update your source code to 7.0 CURRENT? Tnx you very much ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2007-08-22 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
Please read the sample cvsup-file (in /usr/share). A detail instruction is already there in that sample file. On 8/23/07, Truong Minh Hanh - FPT Software [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I upgrate source code to 7.0-CURRENT with cvsup? Currently I'm using 6.2p5. Btw could anyone post here

Re: It's top shows wrong load percent?

2007-08-22 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
On 8/23/07, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Aug 22, 2007, at 2:34 AM, Nguyen Tam Chinh wrote: Please advice how to debug this overload problem. Thank you very much! -- %top last pid: 12901; load averages: 8.68, 8.65, 8.65up 1 +20:44:06

Re: cvsupfile-current was (freebsd-questions@freebsd.org)

2007-08-22 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Wednesday 22 August 2007, Truong Minh Hanh - FPT Software said: How can I upgrate source code to 7.0-CURRENT with cvsup? Currently I'm using 6.2p5. Btw could anyone post here your cvsup-file to update your source code to 7.0 CURRENT? Tnx you very much *default tag=. *default

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2007-08-22 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Thu, August 23, 2007 07:19, Truong Minh Hanh - FPT Software wrote: How can I upgrate source code to 7.0-CURRENT with cvsup? Currently I'm using 6.2p5. Btw could anyone post here your cvsup-file to update your source code to 7.0 CURRENT? Tnx you very much

Re: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

2007-08-22 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
On 8/23/07, Martin Tournoij [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, August 23, 2007 07:19, Truong Minh Hanh - FPT Software wrote: How can I upgrate source code to 7.0-CURRENT with cvsup? Currently I'm using 6.2p5. Btw could anyone post here your cvsup-file to update your source code to 7.0