NTP authentication using kerberos

2008-09-17 Thread Da Rock
This may be a stupid question, and/or a chicken and egg conundrum: Is it possible to use kerberos in authentication with an ntp server? Here is my reasoning for this (and please correct any wrong assumptions I have here): In the handbook regarding kerberos (and nearly every other reliable source)

Re: NTP authentication using kerberos

2008-09-18 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 08:28 +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > This may be a stupid question, and/or a chicken and egg conundrum: > > > > Is it possible to use kerberos in authentication with an ntp server? > > > > Here is my reasoning for t

Re: Realtek 8111/8168B and Atheros 5100ABGN

2008-09-18 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 16:53 -0400, Demian Lessa wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I have a Realtek RTL8168/8111 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet NIC and an Atheros > 5100ABGN wireless adapter on my notebook. > > FreeBSD-7 STABLE cannot configure either card. devinfo sh

Wifi and wpa_supplicant

2008-09-18 Thread Da Rock
Is it just me or is wpa_supplicant not the best option for auth on wifi? I have now used several systems with wifi and wpa_supplicant and none have been capable of maintaining the network connection. I haven't asked before specifically because I thought it was my aging hardware - but now I've used

Re: Realtek 8111C?

2008-09-19 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 13:21 -0600, Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Sebastian wrote: > > > I'd like to confirm my understanding of current status on this NIC. It > > seems, > > based on some searching, the current Realtek driver in FreeBSD doesn't > > support the 8111C, and that alth

Re: Realtek 8111C?

2008-09-21 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 09:18 -0700, Sebastian wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > > Sebastian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd like to confirm my understanding of current status on this NIC. It > > > seems, based on some searching, the current Realtek driver in FreeBSD > > > doesn't support th

{Filename?} Re: Realtek 8111C?

2008-09-21 Thread Da Rock
Warning: This message has had one or more attachments removed Warning: (if_rl.ko). Warning: Please read the "comcen_com_au-Attachment-Warning.txt" attachment(s) for more information. On Sat, 2008-09-20 at 11:14 -0700, Sebastian wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > I have used the com

Re: Audio Production

2008-09-21 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 08:21 -0400, marshc wrote: > Nash Nipples wrote: > > > > > >>> m cassar schrieb: > >>> > >>> > Does anyone here use freebsd for serious > > >> audio/video production work? or > >> > know if there is some kind of community? > > >>>

Re: ipv6

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 09:18 +, beni wrote: > On Saturday 20 September 2008 23:13:33 David Horn wrote: > > On Sat, Sep 20, 2008 at 11:35 AM, beni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have a question about IPv6. > > > I installed /net/freenet6 and edited the /usr/local/etc/gw6c.con

Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
Howdy. This may seem simple, but I'm completely green on this: I have a postfix server with a courier-imap client frontend using maildir's. I'm using imap for an internal mta, but I need to setup a system which retains copies of sent emails on the network and not on individual workstations (which i

Re: Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 15:47 +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Hi, > > > 2. how does one copy email from one folder to another in maildirs? Is it > > possible? > > This is as simple as copying the file, that's the great beauty of > maildir. That is just one aspect of this task I have, but if I have

Re: Audio Production

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 11:50 +0200, marshc wrote: > > > > I've just been following this thread and have remained silent until now, > > but the linux kernel from my experience is nowhere near as stable or as > > fast as the freebsd kernel. Another cool feature is you can build your > > own kernel, s

Re: ipv6

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 08:25 -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > > Excuse me for jumping in on this thread, I'm only just starting to look > > into IPv6 for myself. > > > > My ISP has informed me that it doesn't support IPv6 yet, and won'

Re: Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 19:18 +0200, Mel wrote: > On Monday 22 September 2008 10:29:36 Da Rock wrote: > > Howdy. This may seem simple, but I'm completely green on this: I have a > > postfix server with a courier-imap client frontend using maildir's. I'm > > u

Re: Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-22 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 20:53 -0400, George Fazio wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > Howdy. This may seem simple, but I'm completely green on this: I have a > > postfix server with a courier-imap client frontend using maildir's. I'm > > using imap for an internal mta

Re: Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-23 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 08:24 -0400, George Fazio wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 20:53 -0400, George Fazio wrote: > > > >> Da Rock wrote: > >> > >>> Howdy. This may seem simple, but I'm completely green on this: I have

Re: Server - Linux Compat

2008-09-23 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 17:38 -0400, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > When I was young, many many moons ago, and I installed FreeBSD 4.4 for the > first time, I enabled linux compatability ... > > Each build since, I have enabled it ... > > So not I am at the point of asking myself why? > > All

Re: Postfix, maildir's, and writing filters

2008-09-26 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 08:24 -0400, George Fazio wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > On Mon, 2008-09-22 at 20:53 -0400, George Fazio wrote: > > > >> Da Rock wrote: > >> > >>> Howdy. This may seem simple, but I'm completely green on this: I have

mysql rc script failure

2008-09-30 Thread Da Rock
Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc script? I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it sets up the db dirs and stuff so it can just run. But I can't get it to do the setup stuff aut

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc > script? > > I've only just installed from ports (as a dependency, mind) and > technically it should just start when you run the rc script - it sets up >

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 15:40 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > >> Has anyone else had trouble with starting mysql server with the rc > >> script? > >> &

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-01 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:53 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:57 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: > > > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Wed

Re: mysql rc script failure - correction: most installed rc scripts not running manually

2008-10-02 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 09:18 +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Thursday 02 October 2008 01:59:18 Da Rock wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 12:53 +0200, Erik Trulsson wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 08:39:47PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > > > > >

Re: Realtek 8111C?

2008-10-02 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 12:01 +0200, Popof Popof wrote: > I hav a mobo with the same NIC, I use it on a FreeNAS box that's runing a > version based on FreeBSD 6.3. > In order to make the NIC work i had to compile the drivers from realtek with > an other FreeBSD box and load the module on startup. >

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-02 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 07:26 -0400, Jerry wrote: > On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:36:26 -0800 > Henrik Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >On Wednesday 01 October 2008, Jerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive > >stating: > >> On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST) > >> > >> Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL P

Re: Questions drivers for VGA and NIC

2008-10-03 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-02 at 10:25 -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2008 at 06:04:24PM -0400, Jerry wrote: > > > On Wed, 1 Oct 2008 23:25:19 +0200 (CEST) > > Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >> In all likelihood, the probability of any vendor creating FBSD > > >> speci

Re: How stable is FreeBSD WiFi support?

2008-10-03 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 13:11 -0700, Yuri wrote: > I have FreeBSD-70 machine and Linux Gentoo machines side by side (within > 10 feet). > Gentoo Linux (with old AirLink101) connects to a particular encrypted > WEP network without any problems all the time. > FreeBSD (with ral0 device and native dr

Re: exporting/exposing directory over the Internet?

2008-10-03 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-10-04 at 00:18 +0200, Ross Cameron wrote: > Use SFTP (aka SSH file sharing) and mount the folder's using SftpDrive on > Windows and various tools are available for doing that under UNIX. Wouldn't an ssl version of webdav do the same sort of thing without all the extra hassle in (heav

Re: How stable is FreeBSD WiFi support?

2008-10-03 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 23:07 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Sat, Oct 04, 2008 at 03:53:20PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2008-10-03 at 13:11 -0700, Yuri wrote: > > > I have FreeBSD-70 machine and Linux Gentoo machines side by side (within > > > 10 fe

Re: Touch screen ET&T on Clevo tn120r

2008-10-06 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-10-05 at 14:59 -0300, Sdävtaker wrote: > Hello, > I installed FreeBSD 7.0r in a Clevo tablet. > I works great, but i am missing the touchscreen. > Did someone make it work or got any idea where can i start to try? > I got the pciconf -lv and scanpci -v info: > Thanks in advance for an

Re: Touch screen ET&T on Clevo tn120r

2008-10-08 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-10-07 at 10:53 -0300, Sdävtaker wrote: > Thanks, here is the usb data: > usbdevs -dv > Controller /dev/usb0: > addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1, UHCI root hub(0x), > Intel(0x), rev 1.00 > uhub0 > port 1 powered > port 2 powered > Controller /dev/usb1: > addr 1: f

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-08 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 22:47 +, Duane Hill wrote: > On Wed, 8 Oct 2008, Frank Shute wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 08, 2008 at 08:54:47AM -0700, Chad Marshall wrote: > >> > >> > >> Hello, > >> > >> Would like to share a success story which I'm sure you've had in the > >> past but one of my servers r

[EMAIL PROTECTED] maildrop and postfix - temporary authentication failure

2008-10-08 Thread Da Rock
I'm really about to throw this damn server through a closed window (or better yet a brick wall). I've searched high and low on google for a straight answer, and any references in mailing lists give an answer of read the INSTALL file (as if thats supposed to solve everything). I have virtual users

[SOLVED] Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED] maildrop and postfix - temporary authentication failure

2008-10-08 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 16:21 +1000, Da Rock wrote: > I'm really about to throw this damn server through a closed window (or > better yet a brick wall). I've searched high and low on google for a > straight answer, and any references in mailing lists give an answer of > read t

Testing - my emails don't seem to be getting through

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
I've been getting a lot of rejections: Helo command rejected: Host not found (in reply to RCPT TO command). So now I'm running a test to see if this one will get through. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/lis

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 10:52 -0400, Mikel King wrote: > On Oct 8, 2008, at 9:00 PM, Chad Marshall wrote: > > > No Problem, I figured that there are other systems out there with a > > longer uptime. I have this server as a postfix/courier-im

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 10:03 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Thursday, October 09, 2008 09:34:02 -0500 Jerry McAllister > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 07:07:31AM -0700, Chad Marshall wrote: >

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 07:50 -0700, Chad Marshall wrote: > Here's what I said to the last guy who says my skin is thin, just > leave well enough alone and drop it please. Seems your skin is thin as > well if you can't handle a little back talk :)

Excuse me- just testing...

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
Been having trouble posting with a new mail server (only to your server mind)- just trying sort it out. Cheers ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 06:46 -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 04:55:11AM -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > [snip] > >> Next, you will want to configure your FreeBSD machine as a NAT gateway. > >> In your /etc/rc.conf you will want something like gat

Re: uptime 2 years!

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
> I love the direction this thread has taken. First, humorous, then it > will turn into flames. I bet all my US$:-) > Unfortunately that doesn't really offer much value anymore with the recent market downturn- got anything else to

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
> Unless the question is as broad as 'how do I learn about FreeBSD' it > is worthwhile to help the person aim that shotgun or exchange it > for a rifle. Interesting analogy- I like it :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 04:10 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 08:40:48PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2008-10-14 at 06:46 -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > > > Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 14, 2

Virtual mail and mailman

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
Before I go off rashly and join another mailing list or two, might I enquire here regarding the difference between virtual alias' and virtual mailboxes from mailman's point of view? I've been googling, but I'm as confused as ever... What I have is vmailboxes on postfix (with a courier frontend) an

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 21:19 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 10:15:49AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 04:10 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 08:40:48PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > >

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-15 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-10-15 at 22:22 -0700, mdh wrote: > --- On Thu, 10/16/08, Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my > > FreeBSD 6.2 system > >

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-16 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 06:54 -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > [snip] > > I'm assuming the problem with double nat'ing is the confusion in packet > > traffic. So if the OP is using his ADSL modem to connect to the net, > > then it could be saf

Re: How to get my Dad's Win2k system to access internet through my FreeBSD 6.2 system

2008-10-16 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 04:43 -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: > On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 09:29:04PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2008-10-16 at 06:54 -0400, Michael Powell wrote: > > > Da Rock wrote: > > > > > > [snip] > > > > I'm a

Messenger servers

2008-11-07 Thread Da Rock
I haven't checked the list for around a week- I'm still catching up! :) I'm trying to sort out a messenger server for work purposes, and although I've found a few I'm hoping some input from sysadmins who have deployed these might help our decision. I've found Gale, Jabberd2, OpenFire, and SJECS (S

Re: (no subject)

2008-11-07 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-11-06 at 19:45 -0500, SAM HAYNES wrote: > Greetings, O Learned Ones > from: Sam Haynes, Pathfinders 2008 > > I haven't the foggiest as to how you came to be in my favorites list, > other than that I probably tagged you in an ongoing search for both or > either something to replace

Re: Port Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?

2008-11-08 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 09:33 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:52:08PM -0800, Mike Price wrote: > >> Hello guys, > >> > >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD? > >> I would like to move to FreeBSD as soon as possible. > > > > You could try the

Re: Port Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?

2008-11-08 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 10:26 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 09:33:36AM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 10:52:08PM -0800, Mike Price wrote: > > >> Hello guys, > > >> > > >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD? > > >> I wo

Re: Question on creating a video server

2008-11-08 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 10:40 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > Hi All, > > OK, I'm just asking for opinions here on some application > software. > > Like most people we have a nice big 21" TV set that will be > obsolete in Feb. I have been thinking about replacing this with a > big screen TV

Re: Port Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?

2008-11-09 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 12:44 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> Is there a port like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD? > > >> I would like to move to FreeBSD as soon as possible. > > > > > > You could try the gimp for manipulating bitmap images. For creating > > > vector images, try

Re: Port Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator for FreeBSD?

2008-11-09 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-11-09 at 12:16 +0100, Jos Chrispijn wrote: > Uit een eerder bericht (9-11-2008 4:43): > > That has been known to work, but not without some serious hacking. One > > major problem is the software needs administrative access, so you need > > to copy the registry from a working windows t

Re: Question on creating a video server

2008-11-09 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-11-08 at 22:09 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Has anyone done this with FreeBSD and open source > > software, and has recommendations on what hardware to get > > and what software works with it? > > mplayer play video files fine. > > no idea about HDTV tunes Mplayer works great

Re: Kerberos keytab

2008-11-10 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 07:18 -0500, Ansar Mohammed wrote: > Does anyone know what is the actual purpose of the Kerberos krb5.keytab > file? > > > > I have a freebsd 7 configured to authenticate users via Kerberos (both > apache and ssh). > > > > Although the authentication between apache a

Re: Kerberos keytab

2008-11-10 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 14:17 +0100, Mel wrote: > On Monday 10 November 2008 13:53:41 Da Rock wrote: > > > > Check the kerberos site for further, more accurate info, and run a > > google search for browser kerberos auth with apache. You do need the > > right module

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-14 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 11:58 +0100, peter wrote: > Dear sirs > > please can you help me i am totally confused i want to change from > windows vista > > but i cannot understand which system to use > > i am not sure if freebsd will work with my hardware and software > > kind regards > > Peter

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-16 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 16:39 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > > > On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 08:00:23AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > >> > >> On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 11:58 +0100, peter wrote: > >> &g

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 11:38 -0800, Charlie Kester wrote: > * Jeremy Chadwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-14 14:56:26 -0800]: > > > But why are we interested in "converting" people? That > >borders on religious, which an operating system should not be. > > > > > >I'm not saying "we don't need ne

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 11:54 -0800, Charlie Kester wrote: > * Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-11-16 15:21:27 +1000]: > > > > >The reason for sending the OP to linux first is they will not be > >deterred by the driver and hardware issues. Linux IS easier in this way

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 22:53 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Still it goes, the OP is trying to get away from MS-Win, not find some > > non-MS clone > > in EVERY such post i see exactly opposite. they want windoze clones! > they don't ask about how to learn unix, what to read, they didn't read

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 10:23 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> > > > > Try ReactOS- it's exactly that. > > > > I think its a version of Wine on steroids... > > does it really work - i mean all (or most at least) programs work. > > can user simply put say - M$ Office CD/DVD and click setup? > >

Re: re changing from vista

2008-11-17 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 10:40 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > > ReactOS is somewhat of a joke at this point. I've personally tried it, > > and I cannot see how it can be taken seriously until its cleaned up and > > made much more user-friendly. There's also been some developer "drama" > > in r

Re: mod_auth_ldap

2008-11-19 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 06:32 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote: > Hi all, > > Anyone try to compile this one? > It stops with a > www/mod_auth_ldap (missing header) > > The header it cannot find is: > mod_auth_ldap.c:61:24: error: apr_compat.h: No such file or directory > > And it's right: the file

Re: [OT] printing question

2008-11-19 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 10:49 -0600, Andrew Gould wrote: > Time to buy a new printer. I don't print much from FreeBSD; but the need > occasionally arises. Most of my printing is done while using Mac OS X. The > Epson Artisan 800 is looking awfully nice; but it's not in the Linux > printing databa

Re: mod_auth_ldap

2008-11-19 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 10:43 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-11-19 at 06:32 +0100, Peter Boosten wrote: > >> Hi all, > >> > >> Anyone try to compile this one? > >> It stops with a > >> www/mod_auth_ldap (

APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
This is occurring on a linux system, but from my investigations it wouldn't be limited to just this OS. Therefore, I come seeking wisdom from some real gurus... only kidding. But the collective experience here in sysadmin is greater than the experience of desktop users found on linux lists. I chec

Re: APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 14:32 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > > I know the system is failing because I'm getting usb enumeration errors > > (something that has come up twice before on dying systems, and has > > disappeared as soon as I bought a new one),

Re: APIC error

2008-11-27 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-11-27 at 15:23 +0100, Ivan Voras wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > > Would this be in the cpu itself or in the mainboard (best guess)? If its > > the cpu it could be from overheating (could the cpu alone cause all > > these errors?), but mainboard would mean a

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 14:22 +, RW wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2008 23:54:38 -0800 > "Harry Veltman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Which version and GUI will work best on the internet with my AT > > Pentium II 350MHz x86-based PC? Some web sites require Flash Player > > 8 or higher, > > If f

Re: Which FreeBSD is best for my PC?

2008-12-01 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:42 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > If flash is important to you then I'd suggest you run windows firefox > > under wine. Native Adobe Flash support is apparently working again in > > isn't better to run windows ? That'd be debatable, wouldn't it? _

Re: UFS partitioning

2008-12-03 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-12-02 at 11:39 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2008 at 11:17:40AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > > > On Tue, 2 Dec 2008 10:56:44 +0100 (CET), Pieter Donche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > If FreeBSD is to put on the system as only operating system (Fdisk: > > > "A

Re: UFS partitioning

2008-12-04 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 20:55 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > Da Rock writes: > > > Excuse my nose in here- I just have a couple of questions. > > > > 1) It IS possible to boot from a dedicated disk? > > Yes. Can't remember the last time I used anything e

FreeBSD 7.0 problems

2008-12-04 Thread Da Rock
I have just installed FreeBSD 7.0 on a laptop I just cleaned up. It used to run Fedora linux (I have a tv card which used to work on it, but now I can't get the drivers to work again), and it got very cluttered and started getting issues. The hardware is fine though- it just returned from servicing

Re: UFS partitioning

2008-12-04 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-12-04 at 10:49 -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 12:57:45PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 20:55 -0500, Robert Huff wrote: > > > Da Rock writes: > > > > > > > Excuse my

Tuning for very little RAM

2010-01-05 Thread Da Rock
Its been a while- work's has been keeping me very busy for months now. I have revived an old laptop which has very little RAM, and it is absolutely hammering the swap. I'm trying to set it up as a demo for some skeptics with no money, so I need email, internet (with plugins), openoffice, acrobat,

Re: Tuning for very little RAM

2010-01-06 Thread Da Rock
On Wed, 2010-01-06 at 21:02 +0200, Kaya Saman wrote: > [...] > > > > I don't think we want to hijack this thread or this forum and turn it > > into a debate over which window managers and apps are best. As I > > pointed out in my followup to my original reply, there's already a > > voluminous disc

removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-19 Thread Da Rock
I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (although I could use some help getting sd/xd devices working with my card reader), but the removal seems to come unstuck. I have some barely literates on my systems, so I do ne

linux emulation

2008-03-19 Thread Da Rock
I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compat under freebsd. I am particularly interested in drivers under linux compat. 1. How do I install the drivers for all users under linux compat? 2. Is it possible for freebsd programs to use the linux drivers? 3. Anything I should be aware

Re: linux emulation

2008-03-20 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 08:50 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compat under > > freebsd. I am particularly interested in drivers under linux compat. > > emulation allows execution of normal linux programs, not drivers Ok. So input devices wo

Re: linux emulation

2008-03-20 Thread Da Rock
> On 20/03/2008, Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 08:50 +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > > > I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compat under > > > > freebsd. I am par

Re: removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-20 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 08:43 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:55:32AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see > > its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (although I could use > &g

Re: removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-20 Thread Da Rock
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 14:14 +0100, Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 09:55:37PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > > I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can see > > > > its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (alt

Re: removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 16:21 +0100, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:55:32AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > >>> I'm just looking into the removable device issue for freebsd. I can > >>> see its easy enough to auto mount a removable device (althou

List replies

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
This may have been suggested or discussed before, but is there a reason why the reply-to on this list isn't the list itself instead of the person who posted? Ie reply-to: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Curious... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Card readers

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
I have mentioned this before in other threads, but it appears it requires a thread of its own. I have a laptop with a card reader built in which I have never been able to get to work. Everything I have looked up regarding these has to do with usb versions, and other than the laptops my card reader

Re: List replies

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 02:58 +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:35:57AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > This may have been suggested or discussed before, but is there a reason > > why the reply-to on this list isn't the list itself instead of the > > pers

Re: List replies

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 22:38 -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On March 22, 2008 1:10:40 PM +1000 Da Rock > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 02:58 +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 10:35:57AM +1000, Da Rock wrote:

[Fwd: Re: List replies]

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
--- Begin Message --- On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 23:24 -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > Da Rock writes: > > > > Because many people who ask questions here are not subscribed to the > > > list and thus would not see any answers that were sent only to the list. > > > &

Re: virtual machine software

2008-03-21 Thread Da Rock
On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 23:37 -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote: > I need to get a VM work for XP. I tried QEmu, but XP wouldn't install. > I wouldn't mind VMWare, but I want to run it under trial first if > possible. > > Any documents/suggestions that anyone can point me to? I'm not certain that it is p

Re: I'd like some help

2008-03-22 Thread Da Rock
On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 14:58 -0700, Matthew Woodson wrote: > I've been learning about a bunch of the BSD OSes, and i want to try Free BSD, > but i can't figure out how to download it and the instructions don't make > sense. I am running Windows XP OS- can you tell me how to download Free BSD > w

Re: media conversion utilities in the ports

2008-03-23 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 09:41 +0100, Michaël Grünewald wrote: > Andrew Falanga a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > A few quick searches on freshports.org didn't turn up much so I'm > > hoping that the knowledge here will eclipse it. Are there any good, > > or workable, scriptable WMA to MP3 converter progra

OT: (Way OT) PHP and MySQL concurrency control using MyISAM tables

2008-03-23 Thread Da Rock
I know this is not quite the list for these things, but I tried the PHP list and got no reply whatsoever. In fact, I don't think anyone's home cause the entire list is silent... I'm trying to setup a system using web apps in PHP using MySQL as the backend database, only this time I need transactio

Re: OT: (Way OT) PHP and MySQL concurrency control using MyISAM tables

2008-03-23 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 19:17 -0400, Bill Moran wrote: > Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I know this is not quite the list for these things, but I tried the PHP > > list and got no reply whatsoever. In fact, I don't think anyone's home > > caus

Re: I'd like some help

2008-03-23 Thread Da Rock
On Sun, 2008-03-23 at 19:51 -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 09:10:04AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 14:58 -0700, Matthew Woodson wrote: > > > I've been learning about a bunch of the BSD OSes, and i want to try Free > >

Mac osX drivers

2008-03-23 Thread Da Rock
I know I keep asking about drivers, but what about Mac drivers? I understand that Mac osX is based fairly well on BSD, so would the drivers be portable? This is all on a current project I'm working on... Cheers ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Mac osX drivers

2008-03-25 Thread Da Rock
On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 13:49 -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Mar 24, 2008, at 1:19 PM, David Kelly wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 02:26:23PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > >> I know I keep asking about drivers, but what about Mac drivers? I > >> understand that Mac osX is b

Re: really dumb question: can I install Linux USB drivers under linux compat?

2008-03-25 Thread Da Rock
On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 15:19 -0700, Steve Franks wrote: > Am I crazy? > > Steve Not really. Check out linux-kmod-compat in ports. However, there is catch ;) I'm just checking into some details now- I'm not sure if you have to build the driver or you can just use one prebuilt in an rpm. _

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