best way to bind webserver to port 80 without running as root

2012-01-04 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all,   suddenly I'm facing this quest on freebsd 8. I need to bind my little webserver running aolserver to port 80. In the past I was always using port 8080 and had my router configured to forward requests on port 80 to the server on port 8080. However, I am planning to host my little site o

remove all ports

2011-05-08 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi freebsd people, just to make sure I don't end up with a unworkable system I want to ask the list if I'm on the right track. I have this workstation running FreeBSD 8.1 and have used it as an application/database server for most of the last 2 years. Do to my assignment being finished I want t

how to concatenate 2 pdf files to 1?

2011-04-29 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd userlist, here an application type of question. I have two pdf files and want to make 1 out of them by concatenating them. Does anyone have an idea how to do that on unix/linux as I don't have the pdf editor from Adobe. So fileA.pd en fileB.pdf should become fileC.pdf (where C is A+

shell programming question: help with expr command

2011-04-09 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm having trouble with a little shell script. Can somebody explain me why I get 3 times "expr: syntax  error" in my console after I run this little script? #! /usr/local/bin/bash # testscript var1="trees.J48" #other value will be rules.Jrip, rules.DecisionTable len=${#var1} ind=`expr

thread cpu time measurement is not supported (java application weka error message)

2010-08-05 Thread Dino Vliet
Folks, when running an experiment in weka in freebsd ports I get this error: thread cpu time measurement is not supported In the console I see this: ava.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: Thread CPU time measurement is not supported         sun.management.ThreadImpl.isThreadCpuTimeEnabled(ThreadI

how to parse output of application?

2010-08-03 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd list, Can you help me with this task I have? I have a lot of files in a subdirectory containing the following text: Correctly Classified Instances 3018117   56.6808 % Incorrectly Classified Instances   2306643   43.3192 % Kappa statistic  

system is under attack (what can I do more?)

2010-06-18 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd list, My server, which is a amd64 system running freebsd 8.0 is currently under attack from a botnet or something. Take a look at my /var/log/auth.log file: Jun 18 12:00:00 dual newsyslog[34486]: logfile turned over due to size>100K Jun 18 12:00:44 dual sshd[34500]: Address 78.5.23.4

question regarding FTP_PROXY

2010-05-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi freebsd folks, I'm having troubles installing some ports because I'm behind a restrictive pf firewall. I've heard that this could be circumvented if I use a ftp_proxy. I have this debian server that can access ftp sites and I installed vsftp on that and checked I can get to that box with ftp.

Re: [kde-freebsd] Stop in /usr/ports/devel/qt4-assistant

2010-05-15 Thread Dino Vliet
From: Max Brazhnikov To: kde-free...@kde.org Cc: Dino Vliet ; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; k...@freebsd.org Sent: Fri, May 14, 2010 11:59:10 AM Subject: Re: [kde-freebsd] Stop in /usr/ports/devel/qt4-assistant On Thu, 13 May 2010 03:54:46 -0700 (PDT

Stop in /usr/ports/devel/qt4-assistant

2010-05-13 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi people, I get this error when trying to install kde4 on my amd64 system. I had everything removed first (I didn't like the way I have installed it in the past) with pkg_delete -fxvir kde and qt. The error I get is: Script started on Thu May 13 12:41:26 2010 cd /usr/ports/x11/kde4 weka# mak

error upgrading kdeedu4

2010-04-01 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi people, portupgrade kdeedu gives the following error: Warning: name horizontalSpacer_2 is already used [ 92%] Generating chemset.cmi [ 92%] Generating chemset.cmx [ 92%] Generating parser.cmi [ 92%] Generating parser.cmx [ 92%] Generating lexer.cmx [ 92%] Generating datastruct.cmi [ 92%] Genera

Re: Thousands of ssh probes

2010-03-05 Thread Dino Vliet
Thousands of ssh probes Friday, March 5, 2010 1:54 PM From: "John" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org My nightly security logs have thousands upon thousands of ssh probes in them. One day, over 6500. This is enough that I can actually "feel" it in my network performance. Other than changing ss

libswt on amd64 freebsd 8.0

2010-02-17 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, My current machine is a amd64 system running freebsd 8.0. For a java application I need libswt and wanted to know if there is a native version for freebsd amd64. Also I need to know which port install this library, so what I should install to get it. BrgdsDino __

sshd: did this one get a password prompt?

2010-02-12 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi freebsd people, My sshd_config file doesn' t have root listed in the AllowUsers directive.So everytime I see entries like the following in my logs: Feb 12 01:23:54 dual sshd[11016]: User root from 208.75.83.30 not allowed because not listed in AllowUsers Feb 12 04:07:43 dual sshd[11775]: Did n

Newbie gmirror questions

2010-01-16 Thread Dino Vliet
Forwarded Message: Newbie gmirror questions Newbie gmirror questions Saturday, January 16, 2010 12:34 AM From: "Mike Clarke" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I'm about to upgrade to more disk space and I'm tempted use this as an opportunity to get two disks and implement gmirror. Before I go

pf headaches: why won' t it let me fetch from ftp servers?

2010-01-07 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd list, I have the following pf.conf file: tcp_services = "{ ftp, ssh, domain, www, auth, https }" udp_services = "{ ftp, domain, ntp }" icmp_types = "echoreq" block all pass inet proto icmp all icmp-type $icmp_types keep state #pass in proto tcp to any port 22 keep state pass out prot

Re: tweak FreeBSD 8 for optimal java/weka performance

2010-01-05 Thread Dino Vliet
--- On Mon, 1/4/10, Greg Lewis wrote: From: Greg Lewis Subject: Re: tweak FreeBSD 8 for optimal java/weka performance To: "Dino Vliet" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, gle...@freebsd.org, si...@olofsson.de Date: Monday, January 4, 2010, 11:28 PM On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 06:54:

tweak FreeBSD 8 for optimal java/weka performance

2010-01-04 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd people,   in a few days I will install freebsd 8.0 amd64 on my 8GB RAM dual core machine and use the system as a application server. I will install the /usr/ports/textproc/weka toolkit, a program written in java. I will use the diablo jdk port in /usr/ports/java.   Due to the nature

freebsd jail: web and database server config questions

2009-10-13 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear Freebsd people,   To consolditae on resources I have configured a machine to run both a web and database server (powering my database driven website).   Due to security concerns I'm contemplating on introducing a jailed environment on this machine and want to know if this would be feasible

Re: tcllib error while installing tcllib on amd64 system running freebsd 7.0

2009-06-11 Thread Dino Vliet
--- On Mon, 6/8/09, Lowell Gilbert wrote: From: Lowell Gilbert Subject: Re: tcllib error while installing tcllib on amd64 system running freebsd 7.0 To: "Dino Vliet" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, m...@freebsd.org, m...@aldan.algebra.com Date: Monday, June 8, 2009, 10:56 PM

tcllib error while installing tcllib on amd64 system running freebsd 7.0

2009-06-06 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all, On my AMD 64 system running freebsd 7.0 I try to install tcllib. I have up to date ports and have installed tcl86-threaded first. pkg_info | grep threads gives: tcl-threads-8.6.b.1_4 Tool Command Language Installing tcllib gives the following error: [ *  ]  [8.6b1] cmdline PASS t

memtest question on 8 GB RAM AMD64 system

2009-04-09 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd people, I have just installed 4 x 2gb kingston memory banks (Kingston HyperX 4GB 800mhz DDR2 Non-ECC CL5 (5-5-5-15) DIMM) onto my AMD 64 system with a X2 5200 CPU. The motherboard I have in this system is MSI K9AG Neo2-Digital. The system boots fine and I wanted to try memtest to s

Re: kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error & fusefs-ntfs-1.253 SOLVED

2008-12-03 Thread Dino Vliet
EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 12:17 PM On 12/3/08, Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi people, > > I can't use my maxtor basic 640gb external harddrive on Freebsd amd64 running 7.0 because when I try to load fusefs with this command, kldload /usr/

Re: kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error & fusefs-ntfs-1.2531

2008-12-03 Thread Dino Vliet
ecember 3, 2008, 3:56 PM Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi people, > > kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error What does $file /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko say, and do you have Linux support built and enabled? Kevin Kinsey -- A failure will not appear until

Re: kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error & fusefs-ntfs-1.253

2008-12-03 Thread Dino Vliet
EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, December 3, 2008, 12:17 PM On 12/3/08, Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi people, > > I can't use my maxtor basic 640gb external harddrive on Freebsd amd64 running 7.0 because when I try to load fusefs with this command, kldload /usr/

kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error & fusefs-ntfs-1.2531

2008-12-03 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi people, I can't use my maxtor basic 640gb external harddrive on Freebsd amd64 running 7.0 because when I try to load fusefs with this command, kldload /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko I get the following error: kldload: can't load /usr/local/modules/fuse.ko: Exec format error Adding fusefs_enable

error after make buildworld when upgrading RELENG_7_0 to RELENG_6_3

2008-11-25 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear freebsd list, I wanted to upgrade freebsd releng_6_3 to releng_7_0 with  cvsup because I'm running a custom kernel. I've started the process by dropping into single user mode, issuing the script command to catch the output and then going to the /usr/src directory. There I did a make buildwo

install gamin in stead of fam

2008-11-20 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear Freebsd list, How would you solve the following task at hand? I would like to install gamin on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 in stead of fam, I've been using the latter since installing openoffice (on the net I found a guide saying I should put WITH_FAM_SYSTEM=fam in my /etc/make.con

Re: yelp install error on amd64 running freebsd 6.3

2008-11-04 Thread Dino Vliet
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 19:19:44 Dino Vliet wrote: > Dear freebsd people, > who is able to help me with this problem I have on my machine (a amd64 > system running freebsd 6.3). What did you do back in April, when you had the exact same problem? -- Mel Problem with today's modular

Re: openacs-5.4.3 on freebsd 6.3 AMD configuration problem SOLVED

2008-11-02 Thread Dino Vliet
Friday, October 31, 2008 11:24 PM From: "Dino Vliet" <[EM

openacs-5.4.3 on freebsd 6.3 AMD configuration problem

2008-10-31 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi I'm a new user of openacs-5.4.3 and want to try it out on my amd64 system running Freebsd 6.3 and having postgresql-server-8.2.9 installed. The port installs fine and I have set openacs_enable="YES" in /etc/rc.conf to have it start at boot time. The first time configuration does not give the

error installing kmymoney2 on amd64 system running freebsd 6.3

2008-10-18 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi freebsd peeps, Who can help me sort this error out when I try to installl kmymoney2 on my amd64 system. The error I get is: test ! -f sk.gmo || touch sk.gmo rm -f es_AR.gmo; /usr/local/bin/msgfmt -o es_AR.gmo ./es_AR.po test ! -f es_AR.gmo || touch es_AR.gmo rm -f pt_BR.gmo; /usr/local/bin/ms

usb keeps disconnecting on Freebsd 6.3 amd box

2008-10-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, On my AMD64 box running freebsd 6.3 I have a lot of trouble with my usb ports lately. I have attached a samsung ml-1610 printer to one usb port, but I do experience the same when I plug in a usb stick (kingston data traveller). Take a look at what dmesg says: module_register_init: MO

warning message when starting opera-9.60.20081004 on amd64

2008-10-11 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi All, when I start opera on my amd64 machine running freebsd 6.3 I get the following warning message on my console: [: missing ] grep: ]: No such file or directory exec: /usr/local/share/opera/bin//operapluginwrapper.linux: not found opera: Search operapluginwrapper: No response from wrapper a

Re: gmirror prerequisite question SOLVED

2008-10-06 Thread Dino Vliet
> I've bought a secondary HDD to attach to my server running freebsd 7.0. > I want to enable gmirror on it (will reinstall everything from scratch), you don't have to. >but I want to know if my hardware is setup correctly as a prerequisite for >doing this operation. > > The command > > dmesg | g

gmirror prerequisite question

2008-10-04 Thread Dino Vliet
Hey freebsd list, I've bought a secondry HDD to attach to my server running freebsd 7.0. I want to enable gmirror on it (will reinstall everything from scratch), but I want to know if my hardware is setup correctly as a prerequisite for doing this operation. The command dmesg | grep Seagate

Re: Setting up gmirror

2008-10-01 Thread Dino Vliet
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 6:34 AM From: "Andrew Falanga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Hi, I've just finished setting up a new web server, and if I get my DNS stuff correct hopefully an e-mail server too, for my church. Originally, the intention was to use R

Re: error compiling kernel

2008-10-01 Thread Dino Vliet
--- On Mon, 9/29/08, Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Frank Shute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: error compiling kernel To: "Dino Vliet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 2:31 PM On Sun, Sep 28, 20

problems installing package gnucash & dependecies

2008-09-30 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all, I try to install this gnucash package on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 and get the following output:  pkg_add -r gnucash Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64/packages-6.3-release/Latest/gnucash.tbz... Done. Fetching ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/amd64

Re: stop in usr/ports/www/firefox3

2008-09-29 Thread Dino Vliet
ED], freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Monday, September 29, 2008, 2:14 PM Hi, Do you cvsup-ed your system? Laci - Original Message From: Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2008

error compiling kernel

2008-09-28 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all, In an effort to compile a new kernel on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 I get the following error message after the make buildkernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL step. The error I get is: /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/udbp.c: 426: undefined reference to 'ng_parse_int32_type' udbp.o (.rodata + 0xc0):/

stop in usr/ports/www/firefox3

2008-09-28 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I want to install firefox3 beside my working firefox2 port on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 but the installation fails here: ../../../../dist/lib/libxpcomglue_s.a(nsStringAPI.o)(.text+0x13b8): In function `nsACString::SetLength(unsigned int)': : undefined reference to `NS_CString

Re: package info is corrupt

2008-09-23 Thread Dino Vliet
--- On Mon, 9/22/08, Greg Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Greg Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: package info is corrupt To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:55 PM -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

package info is corrupt

2008-09-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi freebsd peeps, Who can help me out with this problem I have with corrupted ports: # pkg_info | grep corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'cairomm-1.4.8_2' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for package 'gnome-system-monitor-2.22.1_1' is corrupt pkg_info: the package info for pack

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/ImageMagick/work/ImageMagick-6.4.3/PerlMagick

2008-09-12 Thread Dino Vliet
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2008-09-12 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, on my adm64 dual core system running freebsd I get the following error when installing the port, /usr/porst/graphics/ImageMagick: t/write...ok t/x11/readXlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified t/x11/readok t/x11/write...Xlib

Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/ImageMagick/work/ImageMagick-6.4.3/PerlMagick

2008-09-11 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, on my adm64 dual core system running freebsd I get the following error when installing the port, /usr/porst/graphics/ImageMagick: t/write...ok t/x11/readXlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified t/x11/readok t/x11/write...Xlib

svgalib-1.4.3_5 is only for i386, while you are running amd64.

2008-09-11 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, On my adm64 dualcore system running freebsd 7 I want to install /usr/ports/multmedia/kino. However the port stops because of this: ==>    Verifying install for gs in /usr/ports/print/ghostscript8 NOTE: Default paper size will be A4. ===>  Found saved configuration for ghostscript8-8.62

libjvm.so not found on amd64 system running freebsd 7

2008-09-07 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi all,due to this opera errer I get when I want to test the working of my java browser plugin I get a message that libjvm.so is not found on my amd64 box running freebsd 7.The commands I type are:[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/math]# ldd /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.6.0/jre/lib/amd64/libjava.so /usr/lo

upgrading kdeartwork to version 4.1.1 fetch error in ports

2008-09-04 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps,I want to upgrade my kde41 installation and the kdeartwork port gives me troubles. I can't seem to fetch the files due to some checksum mismatch. Can you help me out?The commands I entered and the output is here:# portversion -l "<"  # kdeartwork

disaster recovery: I can't login

2008-04-19 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, Yesterday disaster struck after I wanted to remove Gnome and issued the following command: pkg_deinstall -R x11/gnome* -x evolution I went to sleep and when I woke up I rebooted and got the login screen iso my normal graphical GDM. I logged in as I normally do and thought I wa

Re: port seahorse won't upgrade properly

2008-04-16 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:04:00 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > Uuuhhh, ok, you've got me here, I'm LOST. > > What KEYRING option? I didn't recall (dis)abling any option. If you didn't tweak it then you didn't c

Re: port seahorse won't upgrade properly

2008-04-15 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:36:18 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > I've continued with the seahorse problem. In /usr/ports/UPDATING I > couldn't find anything regarding seahorse! The gnome-keyring-manager is in /usr/ports/MOVED for

Re: yelp won't upgrade properly

2008-04-15 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 13:28:40 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > Ok thanks for the suggestions, > > I've started with Yelp but am getting this error when doing a make > install distclean. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/x11/

Re: port seahorse won't upgrade properly

2008-04-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:56:11 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > > > Jeremy Messenger wrote: On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 14:45:47 > -0500, Dino Vliet > wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> I've tried to upgrade my ports an

yelp won't upgrade properly

2008-04-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:56:11 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > > > Jeremy Messenger wrote: On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 14:45:47 > -0500, Dino Vliet > wrote: > >> Folks, >> >> I've tried to upgrade my ports an

Re: port gnome-applets won't upgrade properly

2008-04-13 Thread Dino Vliet
Jeremy Messenger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 14:45:47 -0500, Dino Vliet wrote: > Folks, > > I've tried to upgrade my ports and get the following error from > gnome-applets everytime I do a portupgrade gnome-applets: > > ain.c:42: error:

port yelp won't upgrade properly

2008-04-12 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, when I try to upgrade yelp on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 I get the following error: c++ -fno-rtti -fshort-wchar -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wall -Wno-unused -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -o yelp yelp-Yelper.o yelp-yelp-base.o

port gnome-applets won't upgrade properly

2008-04-12 Thread Dino Vliet
Folks, I've tried to upgrade my ports and get the following error from gnome-applets everytime I do a portupgrade gnome-applets: ain.c:42: error: structure has no member named `gconf' main.c:46: error: structure has no member named `gweather_pref' main.c:46: error: structure has no member named

error when upgrading gnome-panel on FreeBSD 6.3 (AMD64)

2008-03-26 Thread Dino Vliet
Whenever I try to upgrade my gnome-panel port on my amd64 system running freebsd 6.3 I get the ollowing error: clock_applet-clock.o(.text+0x2ac2): In function `location_weather_updated_cb': : undefined reference to `weather_info_get_icon_name' clock_applet-clock.o(.text+0x3008): In function `par

uninstall all of Gnome with expections

2008-03-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, lately I've been thinking about removing all of Gnome, which has served as my primary desktop for years. The reasons is the broken upgrades I experience everytime Gnome updates and the fact that I will move to KDE4. At the moment I would just like to use Xfce4. I want to remove all o

Re: java plugin for Firefox on AMD64 running FreeBSD 6.3

2008-03-21 Thread Dino Vliet
Jung-uk Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 21 March 2008 08:46 am, Dino Vliet wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm lost at finding a solution for getting the java plugin to work > in Firefox 2.11 on my AMD64 system running FreeBSD 6.3. > > I've upgraded my p

java plugin for Firefox on AMD64 running FreeBSD 6.3

2008-03-21 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm lost at finding a solution for getting the java plugin to work in Firefox 2.11 on my AMD64 system running FreeBSD 6.3. I've upgraded my ports and the diablo-jdk version is: pkg_info | grep diablo diablo-jdk-1.5.0.07.01_9 Java Development Kit 1.5.0_07.01 The handbook said I needed

Failed Upgrading 'gnucash-2.2.0' to 'gnucash-2.2.3_2'

2008-03-15 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm updating my ports and ran across this error message when I update my freebsd 6.2 amd64 system. When upgrading gnucash I get the following error: mkdir .libs c++ -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -o .libs/ofxconnect cmdline.o nodeparser.o ofxpartner.o ofxconnect.o -rpath=/usr/loca

error when upgrading gnome-panel on FreeBSD 6.2 (AMD64)

2008-03-10 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm updating my ports and ran across this error message when I update my freebsd 6.2 amd64 system. When upgrading gnome-panel I get the following error: Making install in gnome-panel gmake[1]: Entering directory `/usr/ports/x11/gnome-panel/work/gnome-panel-2.20.3

geom gmirror question

2007-12-06 Thread Dino Vliet
Forwarded Message From: "Dino Vliet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.orgDate: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 03:55:20 -0700 (PDT)Subject: hardware problems?..how to disable geom?Plain Text Attachment [ Scan and Save to

Re: Xorg impossible problems

2007-11-17 Thread Dino Vliet
Coleman Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dino Vliet wrote: > Toni Schmidbauer wrote: At Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:43:11 -0700 (PDT), > Dino Vliet wrote: > >>from time to time, Xorg crashes and won't restart (especially when I'm >> using firefox) and I ha

Re: Xorg impossible problems

2007-11-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Toni Schmidbauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At Sat, 22 Sep 2007 02:43:11 -0700 (PDT), Dino Vliet wrote: >from time to time, Xorg crashes and won't restart (especially when I'm > using firefox) and I have found firefox.core, gnash.core and metacity.core > f

pkgdb -Ff and autoconf question...how do I respond?

2007-10-27 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear FreeBSD folks, I want to upgrade my ports but as I'm following the /usr/ports/UPDATING file, it advised me to run the command pkgdb -Ff. When I do I get this: pkgdb -Ff ---> Checking the package registry database Duplicated origin: devel/autoconf261 - autoconf-2.53_4 autoconf-2.61_2 Unregi

help, make installworld fails!!!!!!

2007-10-07 Thread Dino Vliet
Gents, I'm about to experience the first problem with FreeBSD after I've tried to upgrade my kernel to the latest sources because of the security advisories. I have a custom kernel running FreeBSD version 6.2 on a amd64 system. My procedure was: step 1) change the src-sup

Xorg impossible problems

2007-09-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Mi fellow freebsd enthousiasts, I have this interesting Xorg problems which I can't seem to eliminate and I therefore hope some of you can guide me in the right direction. On my amd64 system running freebsd 6.2 with a nvidia card using the vesa driver, I'm experiencing Xorg crashes and weirdnes

gdb error message

2007-07-23 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear folks, whenever I try to attach gdb to my firefox settings because I'm expecting firefox to be the source of my stability problems (I always find a gnash.core and a firefox.core file in my home directory) I get the following error message: gdb --quiet (gdb) attach 11808 Attaching to proces

Re: max resolution with vesa driver on amd64 system running FreeBSD 6.2

2007-07-23 Thread Dino Vliet
Florent Thoumie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 02:21:09AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm having problems with my monitor on freebsd. The vesa driver uses >> 1024X768 while the monitor is capable of d

Re: max resolution with vesa driver on amd64 system running FreeBSD 6.2

2007-07-21 Thread Dino Vliet
Florent Thoumie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 02:21:09AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm having problems with my monitor on freebsd. The vesa driver uses >> 1024X768 while the monitor is capable of d

Re: after Xorg upgrade...X crashes unexpectedly and randomly

2007-07-15 Thread Dino Vliet
Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear FreeBSD people, I've upgraded Xorg a while ago and since then I've been experiencing random Xorg crashes all over. My system is a amd 64 CPU running FreeBSD 6.2 where uname -a gives: FreeBSD zouk.tiscali.nl 6.2-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 6.

after Xorg upgrade...X crashes unexpectedly and randomly

2007-07-15 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear FreeBSD people, I've upgraded Xorg a while ago and since then I've been experiencing random Xorg crashes all over. My system is a amd 64 CPU running FreeBSD 6.2 where uname -a gives: FreeBSD zouk.tiscali.nl 6.2-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p5 #14: Sun Jun 3 10:40:42 CEST 2007 root@

max resolution with vesa driver on amd64 system running FreeBSD 6.2

2007-07-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm having problems with my monitor on freebsd. The vesa driver uses 1024X768 while the monitor is capable of doing 1680x1050. Observed here as well: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nv/+bug/5801 Using the nv driver is no option because it freezes my syste

gdvrecv produces very BIG FILES

2007-07-10 Thread Dino Vliet
Dear all, I managed to connect my new canon mini dv camera to my firewire port on my freebsd amd64 machine and used gdvrecv to transfer the first 2 minutes of my first recording (did I mention I really like FreeBSD and I'm so glad it's possible t do this first step:-) However, this 2

random xorg crashes after xorg upgrade to 7.2

2007-06-03 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, now that I've succesfully upgraded my xorg to 7.2 I'm experiencing random problems. Sometimes closing a firefox tab causes xorg to crash or changing the screen resolution in gnome to a lower value. When it crashes, I'm thrown into the command line where I can only reboot. I really do

portupgrade -o print/ghostscript-gpl ghostscript-gnu doesn't work

2007-06-03 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, on my amd64 system which I just upgraded to 6.2 (from 6.1) I wanted to upgrade my ports ass well. Looking into the /usr/ports/UPDATING file I saw the following announcement: 20070405: AFFECTS: users of print/ghostscript-* AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The default ghostscript port i

multimedia/gstreamer-plugins80 problem

2007-06-03 Thread Dino Vliet
After I upgraded xorg, I had troubles upgrading this port. Can anyone help me with this because I get the following error message on my system (amd64, running freebsd 6.2) ../../gst-libs -I../../gst-libs -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_REENTRANT -I/usr/local/include/gstreamer-0.8 -

hardware problems?..how to disable geom?

2007-04-07 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I have sinned:-( I have (for testing purposes) activated geom for mirroring on my freebsd 6.2 via c3 cpu system. However, I used two different brand IDE harddisks but identical in capacity. I have: ad0: 76319MB at ata0-master UDMA100 ad3: 76319MB at ata1-slave UDMA100 At first eve

portupgrade -rf gettext problems

2007-03-22 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I saw this in usr/ports/UPDATING: 20070318: AFFECTS: users of devel/gettext (ie: YOU) AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] As a result of the upgrade to gettext-0.16.1, the shared library version of libintl has changed, so you will need to rebuild all ports that depend on gettext (ie: m

make buildworld error

2007-03-19 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, on my pc , CPU: VIA C3 Samuel 2 (796.10-MHz 686-class CPU) Origin = "CentaurHauls" Id = 0x673 Stepping = 3 Features=0x803035 real memory = 503250944 (479 MB) avail memory = 483028992 (460 MB) I get the following error after I issue a make buildworld: buf -lbsdxml -lutil gzip -

tweaking kern.ipc.shmmax

2007-02-28 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I have a amd64 system running freebsd6.1 with 3 GB ram. I want to use this a s my primary reserach database and installed postgresql on it. There they are talking about increasing some shared buffers value. However, if I do increase that shared buffer value to even 64MB (while I hoped

burning a cd or dvd doesn't work

2007-02-25 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I thought I followed all the steps in the handbook to try to burn a cd or dvd from my freebsd 6.1 amd64 system but these commands show the problems I'm experiencing: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/devel/g-wrap]# camcontrol devlist at scbus1 target 0 lun 0 (cd0,pass0) at

linuxpluginwrapper error in ports

2007-02-23 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, on my i386 system I'm trying to compile the port linuxpluginwrapper. I'm receiving this error when doing that: ===> Generating temporary packing list ===> Checking if accessibility/linux-atk already installed cd /usr/ports/accessibility/linux-atk/work && /usr/bin/find * -type d -exec

Re: X won start anymore

2007-02-18 Thread Dino Vliet
--- Original Message From: Christian Walther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2007 1:56:48 PM Subject: Re: X won start anymore On 18/02/07, Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > (WW)

X won start anymore

2007-02-18 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, here I am again:-( This time, it is X which is causing troubles and I didn do anything. It worked for the last months without any problems and the last actions I did were: 1) portsnap fetch update and then a portupgrade -aRr 2) changed my BIOS to enable S.M.A.R.T. on my harddisk 3) cha

portsnap & portupgrade

2007-02-11 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I've completed a new install of freebsd6.2 and started running portsnap as described in the handbook (the sequence portsnap fetch, portsnap extract and then finally portsnap fetch update). At that time I expected that the ports tree would be update. However, I expected portupgrade to

jail question

2007-02-11 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, I'm installing a nice system to use as my multimedia box and already succeeded with geom-mirror. I want to use a jail to isolate the p2p applications like amule/emule and want to make sure that they only write to an encrypted disk (currently RTFM on geli and gbde) However, I was wonder

backup solution

2007-02-10 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I'm busy preparing my via c3 system to utilize it as a backup file server. On the motherboard I have two IDE channels and currenntly they have installed a IDE hard disk and a dvd-rom. However, I have bought an extra IDE cable where I will put two IDE hard disks in a master-slave or cabl

problems with cvsup on cvsup2 server

2007-01-31 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi guys, look at this terrible error I got from portupgrade [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/home/dino]# portupgrade -n gnome-desktop ---> Session started at: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 23:22:24 +0100 [missing key: categories] [Updating the portsdb in /usr/ports ... - 16409 port entries found .1000

slib-guile problems when installing port

2007-01-20 Thread Dino Vliet
Folks, I have this problem when trying to install the port slib-guile: ===> Checking if lang/slib-guile already installed /bin/ln -shf /usr/local/share/slib /usr/local/share/guile/1.6/slib cd /usr/local/share/guile/1.6/slib && /usr/local/bin/guile -q -l guile.init -c "(require 'new-catalog)" E

Re: Xorg/Gnome/KDE freeze on latest release

2007-01-17 Thread Dino Vliet
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Re: advice on compiling a new kernel & upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Dino Vliet
--- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On:56, Dino Vliet > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > from different sources I have written my steps to > compile a new kernel > > & upgrade to the latest sources. > > Your instruct

advice on compiling a new kernel & upgrading to the latest sources

2007-01-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi folks, from different sources I have written my steps to compile a new kernel & upgrade to the latest sources. Can anyone have a look into them and tell me if I won't run into troubles or if there are better ways to achieve the same? Upgrade procedure to the newest freebsd kernel and userland.

let somebody watch my actions over the network

2007-01-14 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I have this question about administering a freebsd box through ssh. I am helping a friend of mine configuring his freebsd 6.1 system. But he lives in anothe rpart of the town so we are working through ssh. But because he wants to "learn" by looking over my shoulder at the things I do, h

Re: error when doing make installworld

2006-12-24 Thread Dino Vliet
o find out if the new kernel will boot then? Because I have done this a few times alreadybut I don't like to be biten:-) A nice Christmas eve too:-) Dino --- Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 24 December:46, Dino Vliet wrote: > > Hi peeps, > > &g

error when doing make installworld

2006-12-24 Thread Dino Vliet
Hi peeps, I have tried to update my src with cvsup and got stuck because of an error while doing make installworld. My system is an amd64 machine running freebsd 6.1 and I have performed the steps without problems: -make buildworld -make buildkernel kernconf=mykkernel -make installkernel kernconf

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