Re: Can't install from ports

2009-01-15 Thread Boris Samorodov
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net writes: Boy, this hasn't been a good night. I am unable to install from ports. When I attempt to do a compile I get this error message: 1 open conditional: at line 131 (evaluated to true) make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue This

Logs from wireless routers disclosing L2/MAC info?

2009-01-15 Thread John Conover
Some of the popular wireless routers have an option to email access/security logs to an account on the Internet. When enabled, the logs contain the last 24 bits of the MAC address of the router's cable modem port, (the rest could be guessed since the brand name is included in the email,) and, the

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread H.fazaeli
for example, say you have 2 interface em0 and em1 which you like to swap their minor numbers: ifconfig em0 name tmp ifconfig em1 name em0 ifconfig em0 name em1 or to assign cisco-like names to you interfaces: ifconfig xl0 name fastEthernet0 ifconfig em0 name gigaEthernet0

Re: gvinum gjournal

2009-01-15 Thread Ulf Lilleengen
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 04:23:30PM -0500, Brian McCann wrote: Hi all. I'm cross-posting this since I figure I'll have better luck finding someone who's done this before... I'm building a system that has 4 1.5TB Seagate SATA drives in it. I've setup gvinum and made mirrors for my OS

setting up bootable copy of server on my home PC

2009-01-15 Thread Kurt Bigler
I'm running a small server based on FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE (GENERIC). I hope to be able to create an bootable copy of the server at home, and so I freed up enough partition space on my PC, using a gparted CD, which is what someone suggested I use. The PC is running Vista. I defragmented and then

Re: Blocking very many (tens of thousands) ip addresses in ipfw

2009-01-15 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Wednesday 14 January 2009 18:13:06 Steve Bertrand wrote: Pieter de Goeje wrote: On Wednesday 14 January 2009 17:23:25 Artem Kuchin wrote: I need to block around 15 ip addreses from acccess the server at all at any port. The addesses are random, they are not nets. These are the

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread H.fazaeli
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. What do you mean by 'in advance'? Assuming a fixed hardware configuration, when the kernel is loaded, you know all the interface names and can rename them, i.e., in rc.local. I must build a

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Sorry to jump in but... Problem is, this unit number is not constant and changing arbitrarily every time I reload the driver (card A unit number=0 card B un=1 or the other way around). Since I have been using FreeBSD, the NIC had always been given the same unit number (that is, unless I

RE: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Yony Yossef
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. What do you mean by 'in advance'? Assuming a fixed hardware configuration, when the kernel is loaded, you know all the interface names and can rename them, i.e., in rc.local. From

Re: freebsd-update doesn't seem to update to Latest

2009-01-15 Thread Ricardo Jesus
Sebastian Setzer wrote: Reading the handbook and several pages on the web, i got the impression that ports are always compiled from source. I should have read the handbook more thorougly, sorry. It mentions portupgrade -P. -Original Message- From: Erik Osterholm

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Mykola Dzham
H.fazaeli wrote: for example, say you have 2 interface em0 and em1 which you like to swap their minor numbers: ifconfig em0 name tmp ifconfig em1 name em0 ifconfig em0 name em1 or to assign cisco-like names to you interfaces: ifconfig xl0 name fastEthernet0

reinstall all p5 installed ports with portmaster

2009-01-15 Thread bsd
Hello, I was looking for an efficient way to reinstall (recompile due to an update in the perl port) all installed p5 ports… I have done that manually, but I am certain there is a better way to do that… I have tried: # portmaster -rdf p5- But that didn't work as I had to re-install

Re: reinstall all p5 installed ports with portmaster [solved]

2009-01-15 Thread bsd
Le 15 janv. 09 à 12:19, Herbert J. Skuhra a écrit : 2009/1/15 bsd b...@todoo.biz: Hello, I was looking for an efficient way to reinstall (recompile due to an update in the perl port) all installed p5 ports… Have you tried perl-after-upgrade? See UPDATING and man page. No… That's

Re: reinstall all p5 installed ports with portmaster

2009-01-15 Thread Herbert J. Skuhra
2009/1/15 bsd b...@todoo.biz: Hello, I was looking for an efficient way to reinstall (recompile due to an update in the perl port) all installed p5 ports… Have you tried perl-after-upgrade? See UPDATING and man page. I have done that manually, but I am certain there is a better way to do

Re: FreeBSD USB Install

2009-01-15 Thread Brian McCann
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: Your link to the instructions is dead. The page has been down on me before...give it a few hours, or plug that URL into Google and load the cached version (which takes a while to load since the CSS still tries to come from

Re: reinstall all p5 installed ports with portmaster

2009-01-15 Thread Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD
On Thu, January 15, 2009 12:19, Herbert J. Skuhra wrote: 2009/1/15 bsd b...@todoo.biz: Hello, I was looking for an efficient way to reinstall (recompile due to an update in the perl port) all installed p5 ports… Have you tried perl-after-upgrade? See UPDATING and man page. I have done

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Julian Elischer
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. I must build a script that contains my own mapping between MAC addresses and the wanted interface names and run it after each driver load, rename the interfaces if necessary. you must agree it's

Re: gvinum gjournal

2009-01-15 Thread Brian McCann
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Ulf Lilleengen ulf.lilleen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, It think that it touches it because the .p0 contains the gjournal metadata in the same way that the volume does, so gjournal attaches to that before the volume. One problem is that gjournal attaches to the

RE: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Yony Yossef
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. I must build a script that contains my own mapping between MAC addresses and the wanted interface names and run it after each driver load, rename the interfaces if necessary. you

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Yony, good day. Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 11:26:34AM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote: All I'm doing is unloading and reloading the driver. Unit numbers change and it makes my automatic subnet configuration (/etc/rc.conf) assign bad IPs. You're using your own driver, aren't you? If yes, could you show

RE: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Yony Yossef
-Original Message- From: rea-f...@codelabs.ru [mailto:rea-f...@codelabs.ru] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 12:01 PM To: Yony Yossef Cc: 'Julian Elischer'; Liran Liss; freebsd-...@freebsd.org; Oleg Kats; 'H.fazaeli'; Eitan Shefi; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re:

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:15:53PM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote: You're using your own driver, aren't you? If yes, could you show your device_method_t structure and the corresponding identify, probe, attach and detach routines? You're setting the unit numbers via 'if_initname(ifp,

correct way to move users?

2009-01-15 Thread brad davison
After my debacle with the PAE kernel, I am building the mail server anew. I had used webmin's user batch file thing to generate the users on the temporary system, but there were some issues with that. If I have a good copy of /etc/passwd, /etc/group and /etc/master.passwd, is there a better

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Yony Yossef wrote: Thanks for the explanation. So there's no way to determine this in advance.. I must build a script that contains my own mapping between MAC addresses and the wanted interface names and run it after each driver load, rename the interfaces if necessary. It seems quite wrong,

Re: Launching Vim

2009-01-15 Thread Steve Bertrand
Rem P Roberti wrote: Can someone give me a heads up on this. I just installed vim, but when I try to launch the program I get this error message: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libperl.so not found, required by vim Is this a path problem? The actual file libperl.so recides in

port upgrade

2009-01-15 Thread Pieter Donche
I just recently installed a new FreeBSD 7 system (beginning of week) and installed a ports collection via portsnap fetch and portsnap extract. which created a /usr/ports of 498 Mb My cron does a portsnap every night 1 3 * * * root portsnap -I cron update pkg_version -vIL= So far the only

Help needed w/ HighPoint RocketRAID 3120 on FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE

2009-01-15 Thread Jeremy Gagliardi
I'm having trouble with HighPoint RocketRAID 3120 on FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. I have 2 disks on it in a mirror configuration. Everything seems to go swimmingly through the FreeBSD installation, up until the final reboot... 1) Boot from Disc 1. 2) At the Welcome to FreeBSD screen, choose option 6 ok

Re: port upgrade

2009-01-15 Thread Martin Wilke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Please update your portstree this was fixed few days ago. On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 03:45:50PM +0100, Pieter Donche wrote: I just recently installed a new FreeBSD 7 system (beginning of week) and installed a ports collection via portsnap fetch and

upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread Olivier Mueller
Hello, After an upgrade from FreeBSD 7.0 to 7.1 (with freebsd-update in my case), is it required to recompile all ports (portupgrade -af) like specified in some docs/blog-entries, or is it not *really* necessary? What are you doing on your production systems? Having to upgrade several servers

Re: upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread matt donovan
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Olivier Mueller om-lists-...@omx.chwrote: Hello, After an upgrade from FreeBSD 7.0 to 7.1 (with freebsd-update in my case), is it required to recompile all ports (portupgrade -af) like specified in some docs/blog-entries, or is it not *really* necessary?

Re: upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 6:07 PM, Olivier Mueller om-lists-...@omx.chwrote: Hello, After an upgrade from FreeBSD 7.0 to 7.1 (with freebsd-update in my case), is it required to recompile all ports (portupgrade -af) like specified in some docs/blog-entries, or is it not *really* necessary?

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Yony, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: And how come the unit number is given an arbitrary value? Is there a good reason for that? ... In your case I'm not sure why your two cards would flip order. Could it be how your BIOS and hardware set up the PCI IDSEL lines at boot? If this is the case

Re: Can't install from ports

2009-01-15 Thread Rem P Roberti
Rem P Roberti remeg...@comcast.net writes: Boy, this hasn't been a good night. I am unable to install from ports. When I attempt to do a compile I get this error message: 1 open conditional: at line 131 (evaluated to true) make: fatal errors encountered -- cannot continue

Re: Launching Vim

2009-01-15 Thread Rem P Roberti
Rem P Roberti wrote: Can someone give me a heads up on this. I just installed vim, but when I try to launch the program I get this error message: /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libperl.so not found, required by vim Is this a path problem? The actual file libperl.so recides in

RE: upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread Johan Hendriks
-Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] Namens matt donovan Verzonden: donderdag 15 januari 2009 16:47 Aan: Olivier Mueller CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; freebsd-po...@freebsd.org Onderwerp: Re: upgrade 7.0 -

Re: gvinum gjournal

2009-01-15 Thread Ulf Lilleengen
On tor, jan 15, 2009 at 07:14:25am -0500, Brian McCann wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:33 AM, Ulf Lilleengen ulf.lilleen...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, It think that it touches it because the .p0 contains the gjournal metadata in the same way that the volume does, so gjournal attaches to

Re: gvinum gjournal

2009-01-15 Thread Ulf Lilleengen
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 02:22:13PM +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: Ulf Lilleengen wrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 04:23:30PM -0500, Brian McCann wrote: Hi all. I'm cross-posting this since I figure I'll have better luck finding someone who's done this before... I'm building a system that has 4

Re: sysctl machdep.independent_wallclock

2009-01-15 Thread Mister Olli
hi... what is the exact function of this sysctl setting? I'm guessing it's something to do with Xen, having seen a few references in Linux for xen.machdep.independent_wallclock. Have a look here: http://docs.xensource.com/XenServer/4.0.1/guest/ch04s06.html yeah, I know that

Re: freebsd encrypted hard disk?

2009-01-15 Thread Wojciech Puchar
It turns out that on a multi-core machine a geli thread is started on each core for each disk (4 cores, two disks): and it is actually used when many transfers are done in parallel. my core2duo saturates (both cores 100% load) at about 100MB/s disk I/O

Re: kernel configuration

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Powell
Chuck Swiger wrote: [snip] While it is true that you can comment out all but i686 and get a working kernel, you will experience reduced performance. There are a number of low-level assembly routines (cf sys/i386/i386/support.s such as i586_bcopy) that are conditionalized off of I586_CPU

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Bruce M. Simpson
Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: ... I wanted to stress only one point: simple 'kldunload driver' and 'kldload driver' makes devices to flip for Yony's case. This means that unless some PCI hotplug stuff is here (which I don't believe to be present, because no physical cards are touched and there is

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Eygene Ryabinkin
Bruce, good day. Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 03:01:37PM +, Bruce M. Simpson wrote: Bruce M. Simpson wrote: In your case I'm not sure why your two cards would flip order. Could it be how your BIOS and hardware set up the PCI IDSEL lines at boot? If this is the case on your system, then you

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Yony Yossef
Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 01:15:53PM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote: You're using your own driver, aren't you? If yes, could you show your device_method_t structure and the corresponding identify, probe, attach and detach routines? You're setting the unit numbers via 'if_initname(ifp,

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Yony Yossef
Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: ... I wanted to stress only one point: simple 'kldunload driver' and 'kldload driver' makes devices to flip for Yony's case. This means that unless some PCI hotplug stuff is here (which I don't believe to be present, because no physical cards are touched and

Re: howto determine network device unit number? device.hints?

2009-01-15 Thread Brooks Davis
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 08:07:35PM +0200, Yony Yossef wrote: Eygene Ryabinkin wrote: ... I wanted to stress only one point: simple 'kldunload driver' and 'kldload driver' makes devices to flip for Yony's case. This means that unless some PCI hotplug stuff is here (which I don't

Re: Help needed w/ HighPoint RocketRAID 3120 on FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE

2009-01-15 Thread Michael Powell
Jeremy Gagliardi wrote: I'm having trouble with HighPoint RocketRAID 3120 on FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE. I have 2 disks on it in a mirror configuration. Everything seems to go swimmingly through the FreeBSD installation, up until the final reboot... 1) Boot from Disc 1. 2) At the Welcome to

Re: kernel configuration

2009-01-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 15), Michael Powell said: Chuck Swiger wrote: While it is true that you can comment out all but i686 and get a working kernel, you will experience reduced performance. There are a number of low-level assembly routines (cf sys/i386/i386/support.s such as

RE: correct way to move users?

2009-01-15 Thread Brad Davison
I saw a very breif website that said to use this method: Move user entries from the following old files: /etc/passwd/etc/group/etc/master.passwd Then run the following command to rebuild the password database: pwd_mkdb -p /etc/master.passwd i usualy copy the

Re: upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread Olivier Mueller
Hello, Le 15 janv. 09 à 19:36, Peter Ulrich Kruppa a écrit : 1) On a production server you don't have so many ports, do you? So a portupgrade -af wouldn't take that long, would it? Well, it depends what you mean by not so many... :-) [...@omega09 ~]$ pkg_info | wc -l 370 just for a

Re: Help! locate.code /tmp: filesystem full

2009-01-15 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm getting an error message every week and I can't seem to understand why nor manage to fix it. Here it is: [snip] # df -h

Re: working xorg config for ATI Radeon 3850

2009-01-15 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Robert Huff wrote: Does anyone have a working X.org config file for the ATI Radeon 3850? That they'd be willing to share? I'm converting from a different card and would rather not reinvent the wheel. This worked for me under 8-CURRENT and with the

Re: kernel configuration

2009-01-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 15, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Dan Nelson wrote: Actually, those functions are only enabled if the CPU is truly a 586-class processor. See /sys/i386/isa/npx.c , the npx_attach() function. There is a test for cpu_class==CPUCLASS_586, while most modern CPUs are CPUCLASS_686. Thanks for the

freebsd-update question

2009-01-15 Thread Dan Busarow
I'm trying to use freebsd-update to upgrade a system from 7.0-RELEASE- p9 to 7.1 running # freebsd-update upgrade -r 7.1-RELEASE generates this Fetching metadata signature for 7.1-RELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Fetching 1 metadata patches.

Re: Help! locate.code /tmp: filesystem full

2009-01-15 Thread Andy Wodfer
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 7:34 PM, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm getting an error message every week and I can't seem to understand why nor manage to fix it. Here it is: #dmesg [snip] pid 54753 (locate.code), uid 65534 inumber 23557 on /tmp: filesystem full # df -h

Re: upgrade 7.0 - 7.1 : portupgrade -af required?

2009-01-15 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Olivier Mueller schrieb: Hello, Le 15 janv. 09 à 19:36, Peter Ulrich Kruppa a écrit : Yes, it seems it's the answer for the upgrade 7.0 - 7.1, thanks for your answer and the 3 others on the list :) Sorry, that wasn't any kind of secret hint. I just frequently hit the wrong Reply-button on

Re: portupgrade - portmaster?

2009-01-15 Thread Christer Solskogen
On 1/15/09 8:25 PM, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Anything to consider when going from portupgrade to portmaster? Portupgrade has the advantage that it can use binary packages to upgrade your system. portmaster can create them (by adding the -g option) - but not use them. This is the reason we use

Re: Help! locate.code /tmp: filesystem full

2009-01-15 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 21:37:24 +0100, Andy Wodfer wod...@gmail.com wrote: Should I run fsck -y? Is it safe to do so? At least, fsck will do its best to repair the defective file system. As you have seen from the messages, you will surely lose some files when their information gets cleared. If you

Re: mythtv port

2009-01-15 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Karapetyan wrote: Has the mythtv port been fixed yet? Any timetable for a new release? The current port makefile indicates that it is broken. ___ Hello David, I've been working on various

Re: mythtv port

2009-01-15 Thread David Karapetyan
I ask because I am considering installing debian on a home box and running mythtv from it. However, I don't trust anything other than the stable version of debian, and I am not a fan of their release cycle for packages. Quite frankly, I trust the freebsd community over the linux community, and

Re: Help needed w/ HighPoint RocketRAID 3120 on FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE

2009-01-15 Thread ThinkDifferently
Michael Powell-6 wrote: In your motherboard BIOS is there any entry that controls which controller boots first? If so set it to boot from the add-in card first instead of the onboard controller. In my BIOS there is the following... Hard Disk Boot Priority [Press Enter] 1. SCSI-0:

Re: portupgrade - portmaster?

2009-01-15 Thread Mitja
On Thursday 15 January 2009 16:04:09 Christer Solskogen wrote: On 1/15/09 8:25 PM, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Anything to consider when going from portupgrade to portmaster? Portupgrade has the advantage that it can use binary packages to upgrade your system. portmaster can create them (by adding

Re: portupgrade - portmaster?

2009-01-15 Thread matt donovan
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Mitja lum...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday 15 January 2009 16:04:09 Christer Solskogen wrote: On 1/15/09 8:25 PM, Ewald Jenisch wrote: Anything to consider when going from portupgrade to portmaster? Portupgrade has the advantage that it can use binary

Bios chip update suggestions

2009-01-15 Thread Fbsd1
I have an desktop manufactured in 2002 by a South Korean company Hyunju. The company is now out of business. It's bio's do not allow booting from a usb memory stick. I want to find an bio's update that adds booting from usb memory stick. I know the desktop uses AWARD bio's chip and the bio's id

Re: Bios chip update suggestions

2009-01-15 Thread matt donovan
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I have an desktop manufactured in 2002 by a South Korean company Hyunju. The company is now out of business. It's bio's do not allow booting from a usb memory stick. I want to find an bio's update that adds booting from usb

Re: Bios chip update suggestions

2009-01-15 Thread Fbsd1
matt donovan wrote: On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 8:22 PM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com mailto:fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote: I have an desktop manufactured in 2002 by a South Korean company Hyunju. The company is now out of business. It's bio's do not allow booting from a usb memory

HELP running cups won't accept password

2009-01-15 Thread Bob Falanga
During start cupsd starts 3 times. when configuring a printer, cups will not accept root and it's password for userid and password. Thank you, Bob Falanga ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Cannot send to mailing lists - client host rejected: cannot find your hostname

2009-01-15 Thread rock_on_the_web
I'm having a minor problem with posting to the list. I have my own mail server using postfix, fetchmail, and courier. I have several domain names, and I'm using one for my mail server. In my logs I'm seeing 450 errors for freebsd-questions since around the end of last year, but I did have

Re: Cannot send to mailing lists - client host rejected: cannot find your hostname

2009-01-15 Thread Olivier Nicole
I'm having a minor problem with posting to the list. I have my own mail server using postfix, fetchmail, and courier. I have several domain names, and I'm using one for my mail server. In my logs I'm seeing 450 errors for freebsd-questions since around the end of last year, but I did

[Fwd: Re: Sun sucks]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 03:47 +, RW wrote: On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 17:10:10 -0500 Ansar Mohammed ans...@gmail.com wrote: After registering Sun complains that they don't like my ID and I need to provide more information. I create another account. Same problem. After 3

[Fwd: Re: FreeBSD Boot Manager]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 21:44 -0500, Steve Bertrand wrote: Grant Peel wrote: Can I use a windows install cd's R option to do the fdisk /mbr ? I don't know. It's been $years since I've had to use a Windows install CD for such a thing. If it's win32, my experience

[Fwd: Re: programs...]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- What about Miro? On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 23:19 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, Jan 09, 2009 at 08:43:09AM -0600, David Kelly wrote: On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 11:03:29PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, I've going to give away what I think could be at least a

[Fwd: Re: Cannot get ethernet off the ground]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- On Mon, 2009-01-12 at 18:07 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 08:08:16PM -0500, William Gordon Rutherdale wrote: I'm afraid it's gone from bad to worse. The 7.1 system may have recognised the ethernet adapter, but it seemed to fail writing to the

[Fwd: Re: FreeBSD USB Install]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 14:11 -0200, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: Hello I notice that when you write zeros to the first sectors of the pen drive it gets mad about it and you must make fsck and disklabel TWICE... the first time, it complains, the second time it works

[Fwd: age0 driver power issues - device_attach error 6]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- I'm getting issues similar to what others have seen in the pre-release 7.1. I'm using the release version because it supposedly has this driver, but the issue is when I'm on battery it'll work and load the driver, on ac forget it. Its on a laptop with an iwn device so I'm in

[Fwd: iwn driver on 7.1]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- I've tried the driver on 7.0- 8.0 current is out of the question as it still doesn't fully function either- but I'm trying to sort out 7.1 (might as well, I have many other issues to work out so I might as well fix them on this :) ). The driver patches compiles (iwn-7 from

[Fwd: USB problem during install]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- I was just running a check to see if I could install FreeBSD on my tv server and check the driver situation, but the cdboot failed with a usb issue- address not found. This occurred for 7.1, 7.0, and even 6.4. In my search I found many different reasons why it could be, but

[Fwd: est1 device_attach error 6]

2009-01-15 Thread Da Rock
---BeginMessage--- Similar to the age0 problem in my previous post the enhanced speed step on this laptop on the second core of the cpu has the same problem- athough this doesn't appear to be power related (ac or battery that is). Where does this place the issue- acpi? ---End Message---

vipw and bash login shell

2009-01-15 Thread Kurt Bigler
Hi, When I used vipw to change the login shell to /usr/local/bin/bash (which is listed in /etc/shells, and was built from ports), subsequent ssh login attempts fail (password rejected). If I change the shell back to /bin/sh or /bin/csh then login works again. If I instead use webmin Users and

Cannot install php5-gd!!!

2009-01-15 Thread perikillo
Hi people. I want to install some ports that depends this module php5-gd (phpmyadmin example), I update my ports every day, but I still getting this error: bacula# pwd /usr/ports/graphics/php5-gd bacula# make install clean === php5-gd-5.2.8 has known vulnerabilities: = php5-gd --

Re: [Fwd: iwn driver on 7.1]

2009-01-15 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
-- Forwarded message -- From: Da Rock rock_on_the_...@comcen.com.au To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 12:32:04 +1000 Subject: iwn driver on 7.1 I've tried the driver on 7.0- 8.0 current is out of the question as it still doesn't fully function either-

Installing OpenSSL from ports, how to remove base-openssl?

2009-01-15 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
For a certain customer that wants to use a later version of OpenSSL (base is at 'e' while ports is at 'j') I installed /usr/ports/security/openssl. This is all fine, but now I have two sets binaries and libraries of OpenSSL on that system. What is the proper way to remove the base openssl? I