RE: mail server setup questions

2007-09-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of DAve > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:29 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: mail server setup questions > > > Don't wonder if qmail has flaws, go to CERT.org and search first f

Re: need help using ndis and inconv

2007-09-07 Thread Shantanoo Mahajan
On 08-Sep-07, at 5:17 AM, Terrence Wilson wrote: I need whatever help I can get to use ndis to converter wireless nic card so I can use it on my laptop. it seems that I don't have iconv working properly. I go into the ndisgen program by typing the command: # ndisgen The program opens and give

QLA2462 HBA card and FreeBSD 6.2 support

2007-09-07 Thread Julian Bolivar
Hello everybody, I need install two QLA2462-SUN-XO HBA cards in a AMD SunFire V40Z server, but I can't find information about this card support, anyone know about this card support in FreeBSD 6.2 Thanks and regards, __ Julian Bolivar www.julianbolivar.com __

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread jhall
> > On Sep 7, 2007, at 2:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. Is it possible to move

RE: Disk errors when copying

2007-09-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Richard Tobin > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 3:03 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Disk errors when copying > > > When copy between disks (ad10 ->ad8), I get errors: > > ad10: W

RE: RAID Controller Recommendations: ARC-1210 or 9650SE-4LPML

2007-09-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Maxim Khitrov > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 8:15 PM > To: brad davison > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: RAID Controller Recommendations: ARC-1210 or 9650SE-4LPML > > > On 9/5/0

RE: Sadly, my tinker-time has run out....

2007-09-07 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danny Pansters > Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 5:18 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Sadly, my tinker-time has run out > > > I reckon the last two additions to this thread w

Re: Recommendation for music library tools?

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Fri 07 Sep 2007 10:09, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >I've been searching for a manager for my music library. I'm looking >for something that will maintain a database of mp3 tracks, allow me to >update the tags, rename the files and reorganize the file structure >based on the tags

Re: setting up xorg - mouse

2007-09-07 Thread Martin Tournoij
On Fri 07 Sep 2007 22:09, Computer Answers wrote: > Hi, > right now I am running freeBSD 6.2 RELEASE with xorg 6.9 and I am > unable to get xorg (icewm) to detect my mouse. > ~comperr Is moused running? And if it is, how is it configured? See the FreeBSD handbook and the moused manpage for details

Re: setting up xorg - mouse

2007-09-07 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Unless you provide the type of the mouse you are having troubles nobody can help you. If I have to bet $100 I would guess that you are not running PS2 mouse but probably USB or even maybe wireless mouse. Computer Answers wrote: Hi, right now I am running freeBSD 6.2 RELEASE with xorg 6.9 and I

need help using ndis and inconv

2007-09-07 Thread Terrence Wilson
I need whatever help I can get to use ndis to converter wireless nic card so I can use it on my laptop. it seems that I don't have iconv working properly. I go into the ndisgen program by typing the command: # ndisgen The program opens and gives a list of options. I choose option 3: Convert dr

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread Fred Condo
On Sep 7, 2007, at 2:51 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. Is it possible to move the user/group databases f

Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup

2007-09-07 Thread Darren Spruell
On 9/7/07, Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 07 September 2007 19:43:03 Darren Spruell wrote: > > On 9/6/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > At 03:10 PM 9/6/2007, Darren Spruell wrote: > > > > > > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > > > get

setting up xorg - mouse

2007-09-07 Thread Computer Answers
Hi, right now I am running freeBSD 6.2 RELEASE with xorg 6.9 and I am unable to get xorg (icewm) to detect my mouse. ~comperr ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread jhall
>> At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having >>>several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. >>>Is it possible to move the user/group databases from their location in >>>/etc (which is read only

Re: UserID/Samba issue for wheel group members - newbie poster

2007-09-07 Thread Bronte Averay
Derek Ragona wrote: At 05:05 AM 9/7/2007, Bronte Averay wrote: Hello all, Firstly, apologies if this email appears more than once, just getting used to the protocols. I have an interesting but frustrating issue that I've not been able to diagnose and/or resolve. Scenario: FreeBSD 6.1 R

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread Mel
On Friday 07 September 2007 23:51:43 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having > >>several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. > >>Is it possible to move the user/

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread jhall
> At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having >>several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. >>Is it possible to move the user/group databases from their location in >>/etc (which is read only on m

Re: Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:52 PM 9/7/2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. Is it possible to move the user/group databases from their location in /etc (which is read only on my CDs) t

LVS (IPVS) on 6.2?

2007-09-07 Thread Ovi
Hello I've tried to compile ipvs port on 6.2 but it seems it works only on 5.3 and 5.4. Anybody have an ideea if is a similar project to IPVS (LVS's Linux) on 6.2? best regards, ovidiu ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Moving user/group databases

2007-09-07 Thread jhall
All of my FreeBSD servers boot from CD, and we are going to be having several temporary employees coming and going over the next 6-12 months. Is it possible to move the user/group databases from their location in /etc (which is read only on my CDs) to another location? I have read the man page co

Re: FreeBSD 4.7 make question

2007-09-07 Thread Josh Carroll
On 9/7/07, Jason Lieurance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I didn't keep our 4.7 up to date and now 'make' errors out whenever you > try to update ports or install any software. How do I fix this issue? Update your ports tree with the RELEASE_4_EOL tag, then try again. Note that FreeBSD 4.x

FreeBSD 4.7 make question

2007-09-07 Thread Jason Lieurance
Hi, I didn't keep our 4.7 up to date and now 'make' errors out whenever you try to update ports or install any software. How do I fix this issue? Thanks in advance, J. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/l

Sony Ericsson: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): NOT READY asc:3a, 0 (repeated)

2007-09-07 Thread Snow Mountains
I posted this question 10 days ago, got no replies. Is it possible nobody here installed CD release of FreeBSD 6.2 and has Sony Ericsson mobile phone or something similar which causes similar problem? :-) Maybe summer time is the cause :-) So let me repeat: = Hi list, If I plug in my Se

QLA2462 HBA card and FreeBSD 6.2 support

2007-09-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hello everybody, I need install two QLA2462-SUN-XO HBA cards in a AMD SunFire V40Z server, but I can't find information about this card support by the isp driver, anyone know about this card support in FreeBSD 6.2 Thanks and regards, __ Julian Bolivar www.julianbolivar.c

Re: crash instantly after successful login

2007-09-07 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:56:23AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > > guys, > > late this thursday night on newtao, when i tried logging in--after a > crash and reboot, totally unexpected--i logged in as "kline", a gnome app > tried to collect data, then the OS crashed. after three times i > successf

Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup

2007-09-07 Thread Mel
On Friday 07 September 2007 19:43:03 Darren Spruell wrote: > On 9/6/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 03:10 PM 9/6/2007, Darren Spruell wrote: > > > > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > > get it working...? > > > > Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p

Recommendation for music library tools?

2007-09-07 Thread jvk-list
I've been searching for a manager for my music library. I'm looking for something that will maintain a database of mp3 tracks, allow me to update the tags, rename the files and reorganize the file structure based on the tags. Something like the library part of musicmatch or mediam

Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup

2007-09-07 Thread Darren Spruell
On 9/6/07, Derek Ragona <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > At 03:10 PM 9/6/2007, Darren Spruell wrote: > > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > get it working...? > > Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386. > > I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 12:26:40PM -0500, cothrige wrote: > On 9/7/07, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 10:53:09AM -0500, cothrige wrote: > > > > > Sorry. What I really had in mind was the ports tree itself, which I > > > had an option during install to add.

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread cothrige
On 9/7/07, Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 10:53:09AM -0500, cothrige wrote: > > > Sorry. What I really had in mind was the ports tree itself, which I > > had an option during install to add. BTW, I answered yes to this and > > so had that which was on the 6.

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread RW
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 12:16:32 -0400 Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In general, the OS versions are managed so that anything that will > run in one version of a main branch will run in another. eg, if > it will run in 6.1, it should run in 6.2 and 6.3. But it may well > not work in

Periodic Account Update

2007-09-07 Thread Nationwide Internet Banking Update
[NWlogo.gif] [proud.gif] Dear Valued Customer, As a bank we are used to thinking about security. The internet brings new risks that must also be recognized and guarded against. At Nationwide, we use industry standard security technology and practices, focusing on three key ar

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2007-09-07 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2007-09-07 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2005/08/10 02:21:44 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that a

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Predrag Punosevac
That is the correct but I prefer to use portsnap for ports and keep cvsup just for core OS! Robert Huff wrote: Lars Eighner writes: > assumption that one must run two cvsup operations with two separate > supfiles to update both the core OS and the ports. Am I understanding > this corre

Re: portupgrade / arguments for make

2007-09-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, > > When using portupgrade -fr I need to specify an argument that I do not > > want X11 binaries installed during the upgrade process. Now from man I > > read it is the -m switch. But how do I pass the argument: > > > > portupgrade -fr -m WITHOUTX11 php4 > > > > but this does not do the tri

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread cothrige
On 9/7/07, Lars Eighner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, cothrige wrote: > > > assumption that one must run two cvsup operations with two separate > > supfiles to update both the core OS and the ports. Am I understanding > > this correctly? > > No. It is not "must." You "can" upd

Re: Lost console when exiting X

2007-09-07 Thread Eric Schuele
This is just a "Me Too". On 09/03/2007 11:37, Glen Barber wrote: > Hi folks. > > I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, and recently installed Xorg. I've been using > Fluxbox as my window manager, and everything has been working fine until > recently. I cannot think of any major changes I've made to create

Re: temporary su login

2007-09-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 06:43:33AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Tamouh wrote: > >> Robin Becker wrote: > >> > My collocation supplier is about to move our FreeBSD box and wants > >> > some way to shut it down cleanly. Is there a simple way to allow a > >> > non-root user to have shutdown ri

Re: portupgrade / arguments for make

2007-09-07 Thread RW
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007 18:10:13 +0200 "Zbigniew Szalbot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > When using portupgrade -fr I need to specify an argument that I do not > want X11 binaries installed during the upgrade process. Now from man I > read it is the -m switch. But how do I pass the argument:

Re: Mouse not working after removing ULPT

2007-09-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chad Hanamaikai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> >> Hmm; I haven't seen these symptoms. >> >> Are you running moused? If not, definitely try that. >> ___ >> > Intresting I am using moused and my mouse works. Why was I able to no

Re: portupgrade / arguments for make

2007-09-07 Thread Mel
On Friday 07 September 2007 18:10:13 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > When using portupgrade -fr I need to specify an argument that I do not > want X11 binaries installed during the upgrade process. Now from man I > read it is the -m switch. But how do I pass the argument: > > portupgrade -fr -m WITHOUTX

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
cothrige <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Sorry. What I really had in mind was the ports tree itself, which I > had an option during install to add. BTW, I answered yes to this and > so had that which was on the 6.2 install disc. Based on the other > responses, it is looking like perhaps that is n

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 10:53:09AM -0500, cothrige wrote: > On 9/7/07, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Howdy, and thanks for the help. > > [snip] > > > > > I have downloaded the FreeBSD 6.2 install discs and have finished the > > > > Just stick with 6.2 for the moment. >

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi, I can't answer all your questions, but will take a shot at a couple. You should check out the handbook at: http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports.html and http://www.FreeBSD.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/ For more complete information. On Fri, Se

portupgrade / arguments for make

2007-09-07 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, When using portupgrade -fr I need to specify an argument that I do not want X11 binaries installed during the upgrade process. Now from man I read it is the -m switch. But how do I pass the argument: portupgrade -fr -m WITHOUTX11 php4 but this does not do the trick. Many thanks for the co

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread cothrige
On 9/7/07, Erich Dollansky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, Howdy, and thanks for the help. [snip] > > > I have downloaded the FreeBSD 6.2 install discs and have finished the > > Just stick with 6.2 for the moment. I had thought this might be the best method, and so figured I would for some time

Re: Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread Howard Goldstein
n j wrote: > On a side note, it would be nice if creating RAID arrays was included > in the FreeBSD install similar to Debian install (according to my > colleague, haven't seen it myself). I agree, but this would take a non-trivial effort to make happen. I hope you'll consider working on it or pe

Re: sysinstall, packages, ports q.s

2007-09-07 Thread Bob Johnson
On 9/5/07, Sur Demir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I'm a bit new to FreeBSD, and have few questions challenging my Gentoo > Linux mindset: There are a lot of approaches to managing FreeBSD systems. What is best for you depends on your goals. My suggestions are a bit different from what you h

Re: Mouse not working after removing ULPT

2007-09-07 Thread Chad Hanamaikai
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Hmm; I haven't seen these symptoms. Are you running moused? If not, definitely try that. ___ Intresting I am using moused and my mouse works. Why was I able to not have to have moused running and have a working mouse? _

Re: mail server setup questions

2007-09-07 Thread Andrey Shuvikov
Thanks a lot for all your suggestions! I will probably still start from exim but at least I know now that the choice is not that critical, especially for a small home server. Thanks again, Andrey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: buggy ACPI on board versus HW failure Re: no SMP without ACPI? (amd64)

2007-09-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 7, 2007, at 3:14 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 5, 2007, at 3:07 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway Sent: Wednesday,

Re: UserID/Samba issue for wheel group members - newbie poster

2007-09-07 Thread Derek Ragona
At 05:05 AM 9/7/2007, Bronte Averay wrote: Hello all, Firstly, apologies if this email appears more than once, just getting used to the protocols. I have an interesting but frustrating issue that I've not been able to diagnose and/or resolve. Scenario: FreeBSD 6.1 Release fileserver (gene

Re: Dumb question about DES/MD5 in /etc/master.passwd

2007-09-07 Thread Mel
On Friday 07 September 2007 03:28:48 João Carlos Mendes Luís wrote: > This question must be really dumb, but I cannot find its answer. > > In a somewhat recently updated RELENG_6 FreeBSD, whenever I run the > program /usr/bin/passwd to change an users password, it encrypts the > password us

Re: Mouse not working after removing ULPT

2007-09-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chad Hanamaikai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to get my printer setup. I remove ULPT from my kernel, > compile, and reboot. Printer is recognized as ugen. So I fire up X and > realized my mouse is not moving. The mouse stays lit up once it gets > recognized at boot. I am running -stabl

Re: Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread Vince
n j wrote: > John, > > thank you very much for your detailed input. > >> If it were me, I would a small (for some definition of small considering >> your disk space and software needs) partition on the first disk and install >> everything to that. After the system is up, create an identical parti

Re: Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread n j
John, thank you very much for your detailed input. > If it were me, I would a small (for some definition of small considering > your disk space and software needs) partition on the first disk and install > everything to that. After the system is up, create an identical partition > on the second d

Re: Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 September 2007, n j wrote: > Hello, > > I have a machine which has 2 (identical) hard disks. I would like to > create RAID-0 GEOM stripe (gstripe(8)) to merge these 2 disks into 1 > disk with larger capacity and install FreeBSD on it. There is this > article (http://www.onlamp.com/pub/

PPPoE_Client

2007-09-07 Thread rag rag
1. please tel when the initial PPPoE packets(PADI) and LCP config packets are sent to server ,say if i use dial-up then after making the settings and clicking on the connect button in the dail-up box after this the PADi is sent or before clicking on connect in dial-up box the PPPoE packets and LCP

Re: Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread John Nielsen
On Friday 07 September 2007, John Nielsen wrote: > I assume you're aware of all the caveats that go along with using RAID-0 > (no redundancy, twice as likely to fail, etc.). You can't use the method > Dru outlines to create a gstripe volume since you can't add drives to a > gstripe after it's creat

UserID/Samba issue for wheel group members - newbie poster

2007-09-07 Thread Bronte Averay
Hello all, Firstly, apologies if this email appears more than once, just getting used to the protocols. I have an interesting but frustrating issue that I've not been able to diagnose and/or resolve. Scenario: FreeBSD 6.1 Release fileserver (generic kernel) running samba-2.2.12_2. Desktop

Re: nspluginwrapper update problem

2007-09-07 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
my bad: ) i should remove plugins dir from ~/.mozilla, after that, its good.. sorry.. TFC On 9/7/07, Tsu-Fan Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, >sorry if this seems like an old problem, I just upgraded > nspluginwrapper with portmaster, but now at least my flash plugin is not > workin

Gstripe during install

2007-09-07 Thread n j
Hello, I have a machine which has 2 (identical) hard disks. I would like to create RAID-0 GEOM stripe (gstripe(8)) to merge these 2 disks into 1 disk with larger capacity and install FreeBSD on it. There is this article (http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html) which shows h

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Robert Huff
Lars Eighner writes: > > assumption that one must run two cvsup operations with two separate > > supfiles to update both the core OS and the ports. Am I understanding > > this correctly? [deletia] > Many people do it it two operations because they really are two > different thing

buggy ACPI on board versus HW failure Re: no SMP without ACPI? (amd64)

2007-09-07 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Sep 7, 2007, at 3:14 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 5, 2007, at 3:07 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 1:57 AM To: Ch

nspluginwrapper update problem

2007-09-07 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, sorry if this seems like an old problem, I just upgraded nspluginwrapper with portmaster, but now at least my flash plugin is not working, I tried running nspluginwrapper with options to correct this but no use, would someone tell me how to do it right?? thanks!! TFC ___

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Predrag Punosevac wrote: I am not sure. I know that portsnap is the part of base package. dgmm wrote: On Friday 07 September 2007, Lars Eighner wrote: 2. Install cvsup from a package or the ports, but do not install any other ports. Isn't csup, a functional and faster equivalen

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Predrag Punosevac
I am not sure. I know that portsnap is the part of base package. dgmm wrote: On Friday 07 September 2007, Lars Eighner wrote: 2. Install cvsup from a package or the ports, but do not install any other ports. Isn't csup, a functional and faster equivalent to cvsup part of the bas

Re: mail server setup questions - OT answer

2007-09-07 Thread Bill Vermillion
On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 20:40 , [EMAIL PROTECTED] exclaimed "Las Cucarachas entran, Pero no pueden salir", and then rambled on saying with: > Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 13:28:59 -0400 > From: DAve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: mail server setup questions > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > B

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Installation Problems

2007-09-07 Thread Ivan Voras
G. Yager wrote: the whole project, because apparently I can't get all of the components installed to make X or KDE work correctly. Please help! Here are the steps for you (run them as root user): 1) Install a base system without packages, configure it to your liking 2) Execute "portsnap fetc

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread dgmm
On Friday 07 September 2007, Lars Eighner wrote: > 2.  Install cvsup from a package or the ports, but do not install any other >      ports. Isn't csup, a functional and faster equivalent to cvsup part of the base system now? -- Dave ___ freebsd-quest

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Installation Problems

2007-09-07 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, G. Yager wrote: Hello: I'm trying to install release 6.2 (i386 ) of FreeBSD from ISO disks I've downloaded from the main site. After installing the main operating system, I have a problem when trying to install PACKAGES. When I select ALL PACKAGES, verify that all of t

Re: no SMP without ACPI? (amd64)

2007-09-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Sep 5, 2007, at 3:07 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Kris Kennaway Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2007 1:57 AM To: Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Cc: User Questions Subject:

FB_EYE poisoning suspect's dogs

2007-09-07 Thread james dandey
About 4 months ago my dog under went a horrible death on rat poison, probably as retirbution for filing a complaint to San Francisco Fed. D.A. Ryan that some FB_EYE employees where stealing from thier suspects. When an FB_EYE agent takes ones frustration out on a suspect's dog, it is more in

Re: Newbie questions about updating

2007-09-07 Thread Lars Eighner
On Fri, 7 Sep 2007, cothrige wrote: assumption that one must run two cvsup operations with two separate supfiles to update both the core OS and the ports. Am I understanding this correctly? No. It is not "must." You "can" update your source and your ports tree with one supfile. You can add

Re: Mouse not working after removing ULPT

2007-09-07 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Chad Hanamaikai wrote: I am trying to get my printer setup. I remove ULPT from my kernel, compile, and reboot. Printer is recognized as ugen. So I fire up X and realized my mouse is not moving. The mouse stays lit up once it gets recognized at boot. I am running -stable. Any ideas on whats goin

Mouse not working after removing ULPT

2007-09-07 Thread Chad Hanamaikai
I am trying to get my printer setup. I remove ULPT from my kernel, compile, and reboot. Printer is recognized as ugen. So I fire up X and realized my mouse is not moving. The mouse stays lit up once it gets recognized at boot. I am running -stable. Any ideas on whats going on and how to fix it?

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 Installation Problems

2007-09-07 Thread Predrag Punosevac
You have to select them individually that is way you are getting output you saw. That is not the way "properly" install FreeBSD. Do the installation by selecting just a base system with the source but WITHOUT X. Decline port tree and any packages except cvsup-without gui Then cvsup system

crash instantly after successful login

2007-09-07 Thread Gary Kline
guys, late this thursday night on newtao, when i tried logging in--after a crash and reboot, totally unexpected--i logged in as "kline", a gnome app tried to collect data, then the OS crashed. after three times i successfully logged in a root, under gnome, and poked around hald seems to have be

FreeBSD 6.2 Installation Problems

2007-09-07 Thread G. Yager
Hello: I'm trying to install release 6.2 (i386 ) of FreeBSD from ISO disks I've downloaded from the main site. After installing the main operating system, I have a problem when trying to install PACKAGES. When I select ALL PACKAGES, verify that all of the individual packages h