Re: Gnome installing Mozilla by default

2004-07-01 Thread Aaron Walker
and was confused on which one to install. Thanks -- Save energy: Drive a smaller shell. /* Aaron Walker * http://butsugenjitemple.org/~ka0ttic/ */ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

slice X?

2004-02-28 Thread Aaron Walker
I have installed FreeBSD before, but it has been a while since I've messed around with it. I am attempting to install on my secondary desktop machine which also runs Linux. ad0s1-ad0s3 are linux partitions as well as ad0s4 which is an extended partition (containing more linux partitions). When

Re: slice X?

2004-02-29 Thread Aaron Walker
On Sun, 2004-02-29 at 02:56, Cordula's Web wrote: When I try to create a new slice, it gives it the name 'X' which causes a problem when I try to create new partitions on that slice: Unable to create partitons on device: /dev/X This happens when sysinstall runs out of valid slice

booting 5.2.1 from grub

2004-03-04 Thread Aaron Walker
On my secondary desktop machine, that I use for testing purposes, I have it setup to triple-boot Gentoo Linux/FreeBSD/OpenBSD. I had fbsd 4.9 installed and the following in grub.conf worked: root (hd0,1,a) kernel /boot/loader I just installed 5.2.1 on the same partitions, but it cannot boot

Re: booting 5.2.1 from grub

2004-03-04 Thread Aaron Walker
I just setup grub to use chainloading (to get around the unsupported ufs2), so now it boots.. however, when booting, it hangs at: Timecounter TSC frequency 2153331273 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec It also did this when trying to boot via the 5.2.1 install CD, which was

5.2.1 hanging on boot

2004-03-06 Thread Aaron Walker
I just installed 5.2.1 and upon boot, it hangs at: Timecounter TSC frequency 2153331273 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec It also did this when trying to boot via the 5.2.1 install CD, which was circumvented by booting via floppy... It does not do this with 4.9. any ideas?

Re: 5.2.1 hanging on boot

2004-03-06 Thread Aaron Walker
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just installed 5.2.1 and upon boot, it hangs at: Timecounter TSC frequency 2153331273 Hz quality 800 Timecounters tick every 10.000 msec It also did this when trying to boot via the 5.2.1

Re: 5.2.1 hanging on boot

2004-03-07 Thread Aaron Walker
On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 19:18, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sat, 2004-03-06 at 16:01, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just installed 5.2.1 and upon boot, it hangs at: Timecounter TSC frequency 2153331273 Hz

getting a current system

2004-04-15 Thread Aaron Walker
? 4.9 gave me the most problems during and after the above steps. I am really determined to get this working, despite all the problems I am having. A fresh install of 5.2.1 has just finished, so I am gonna try this again (hopefully with the help of you guys). Thanks, Aaron -- Aaron Walker [EMAIL

Re: getting a current system

2004-04-16 Thread Aaron Walker
was doing it right) and record any errors. After pulling my hair out for the last week or two over this, I finally decided to record everything I was doing last night. Will post any errors later on today (watch it work ;)). Thanks again guys. -- Aaron Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

problems with ipfw

2003-02-27 Thread Aaron Walker
Hello, I installed FBSD 4.7 a couple days ago on an old P100 to replace my linksys cable router. I've rebuilt the kernel and have done everything else to enable the machine to act as router/firewall. The only problems I am having is setting up the ipfw rules. I've spent the last 2 days trying

full/half duplex

2003-02-27 Thread Aaron Walker
I have a 3Com 3c900-Combo and ifconfig is reporting that it was in half-duplex mode, so I booted up my 3com dos utility book disk and checked and it was at half-duplex so I changed it to full. ifconfig is still reporting it being half-duplex. Do I need to reinstall the driver or something? How

FreeBSD Threads?

2003-02-28 Thread Aaron Walker
Does FreeBSD support POSIX threads? I was reading R. Steven's UNIX Network Programming last night at work, and he stated that 4.4BSD did not support threads, so I was just wondering if FBSD did.. I hope so. Now that I have my firewall setup, I'm ready to do some coding in FBSD. Please let me

disabling inetd sendmail

2003-02-28 Thread Aaron Walker
I am trying to disable inetd and sendmail so that they do not start up when my router/firewall boots up. I have the following in /etc/rc.conf but it doesnt do any good: inetd_enable=NO sendmail_enable=NO how do I go about disabling these? thanks, Aaron To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

please help: nntp and gaming with ipfw

2003-03-06 Thread Aaron Walker
I have FreeBSD 4.7 running on my old p100 setup as a firewall.. everything works except for 2 things: nntp (it somewhat works) and playing a game through the firewall from a windows box (battlefield 1942 specifically) With nntp I can view newsgroups but I get a lot of lag.. more like it freezes..

Re: please help: nntp and gaming with ipfw

2003-03-06 Thread Aaron Walker
and make the switch every time I'd like to use usenet or play a few rounds of bf... On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 07:43, Aaron Walker wrote: I have FreeBSD 4.7 running on my old p100 setup as a firewall.. everything works except for 2 things: nntp (it somewhat works) and playing a game through the firewall

Re: please help: nntp and gaming with ipfw

2003-03-06 Thread Aaron Walker
I have cut paste the entire out put from ipfw show and ifconfig at the bottom of this message. On Thu, 2003-03-06 at 09:07, Bill Moran wrote: Aaron Walker wrote: I have FreeBSD 4.7 running on my old p100 setup as a firewall.. everything works except for 2 things: nntp (it somewhat works

Booting 5.0 from GRUB

2003-03-07 Thread Aaron Walker
I had FBSD 4.7 installed on my second hard drive, with linux on the first and using GRUB as the boot loader. With the following in my /etc/grub.conf title FreeBSD 4.7 root(hd1,0,a) kernel /boot/loader this booted 4.7 fine, but fails when trying to boot 5.0 which I just did

undefined reference to 'pthread_detach'

2003-03-08 Thread Aaron Walker
I was writing a little test threads program, and when I try to compile I get this: ka0ttic :~/code$gcc -o mttest mttest.c -lpthread /tmp/cco18ppz.o: In function `thread_func': /tmp/cco18ppz.o(.text+0xd2): undefined reference to `pthread_detach' I don't understand why I am getting this since

Re: Network configuration in FreeBSD

2004-07-08 Thread Aaron Walker
all the way to the bottom and select 'Index' and then select 'Network Interfaces'. HTH -- Don't you wish that all the people who sincerely want to help you could agree with each other? /* Aaron Walker * http://butsugenjitemple.org/~ka0ttic

Re: /etc/make.conf info

2004-07-20 Thread Aaron Walker
with conflicting meanings. Cheers, Matthew Just to add to what Matthew said, there is also a manual page for make.conf: $ man make.conf Cheers -- Riffle West Virginia is so small that the Boy Scout had to double as the town drunk. /* Aaron Walker * http://butsugenjitemple.org/~ka0ttic

gdm

2003-11-28 Thread Aaron Walker
I just installed FreeBSD 4.9, and am trying to setup GDM. At first, gdm wouldn't run because it complained about the gdm user not existing. I fixed that by created the gdm user and the gdm group. Now, gdm runs fine, but I cannot find the config file for gdm, which should be in /etc/X11/gdm,

compiler errors on freebsd; compiles fine on linux

2003-11-28 Thread Aaron Walker
I am attempting to write a http server (mainly just to learn), and I installed FreeBSD on my other box (I have Gentoo linux on my main box) to test the code to make sure its compatible with both BSD and Linux. The code compiles fine on linux, but I am getting weird compiler errors under FBSD.

which version of automake/autoconf?

2003-11-28 Thread Aaron Walker
I was getting ready to install the automake and autoconf ports, when I noticed there's 4 different versions of each. How do I know which ones to install? Thanks, Aaron ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list