Re: Backup on DDS-4 tapes

2005-03-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 14 March 2005 at 10:38:02 +0100, Ludo Koren wrote: Hi, I am using 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3 for backup on DDS-4 tapes 40GB in size. ... Why I cannot dump the filesystem on 2 tapes (it takes 3, it seems it works without compression) no matter if I use dump or cpio? What I am doing

Re: How to merge an unused partition.

2005-03-12 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 12 March 2005 at 21:09:47 -0600, Chris wrote: Heya folks - here's my issue; I removed a OS from my drive and that freed up 10 gig. I wish to merge the free 10 gig into my FreeBSD file system. Here's what she looks like via fdisk: Disk name: ad1

Re: Vinum raid5 problems......

2005-03-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 3 March 2005 at 15:35:31 -0600, matt virus wrote: Hi all: I have a FBSD 5.2.1 box running vinum. 7 *160gb drives in a raid5 array. I can post specific errors and logs and such later, i'm away from the box right now --- anybody have any thoughts ? How about

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 19:43:38 -0300, Alejandro Pulver wrote: Hello, I have a PS/2 PC-101 keyboard. I would like to use my META (ALT in my keyboard) key instead of ESC in console mode. META works fine in an xterm. I also would like to use DEL and others. [description omitted]

Re: Using META and DEL keys in console

2005-03-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 1 March 2005 at 19:30:55 -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [ ... ] And C-d acts as DEL. That doesn't sound very likely, though I haven't played around with the termcap entries. C-d is normally bound to delete-char, which performs forward deletion. Some

Re: Where are the Xorg config files ?

2005-02-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:59:54 +0100, Edward Lichtner wrote: Hi all, I installed FreeBSD 5.3 along with Xorg 6.7.0-9 and KDE 3.3.0-4. I started KDE by creating an .xinitrc file in my home directory containing the line : exec startkde I then run startx and KDE starts up and works

Re: Where are the Xorg config files ?

2005-02-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:26:52 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, Feb 25, 2005 at 10:01:27AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 24 February 2005 at 22:59:54 +0100, Edward Lichtner wrote: Hi all, I installed FreeBSD 5.3 along with Xorg 6.7.0-9 and KDE 3.3.0-4. I started

Multiple X servers on one machine (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
This is an excellent idea of why the weekly how to ask questions message suggests changing the Subject: line to match changes in topic. I have been deleting this thread, and only by chance did I stumble on this message before deleting it. On Wednesday, 23 February 2005 at 21:05:30 -0600, Kevin

Window managers (was: Different OS's? Marketshare)

2005-02-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 23 February 2005 at 22:51:26 -0500, Chris Hill wrote: On Wed, 23 Feb 2005, Anthony Atkielski wrote: [...] I keep wondering if [...] I should just continue with FreeBSD and install X on the machine (and KDE, probably, since it seems to be popular, although I welcome suggestions).

Re: Domain registration

2005-02-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 21 February 2005 at 20:53:24 -0500, Sean wrote: Can anyone recommend the better companies for domain registration? gandi Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more

Re: vinum vs. DPT smartcacheIV raid

2005-02-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] X-Mailer: SquirrelMail/1.4.3a This seems to have difficulty wrapping quotes. On Wednesday, 16 February 2005 at 10:52:24 -0500, Ean Kingston wrote: On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 09:58:17AM -0500, Ean Kingston wrote: I have a box

Re: emacs on freebsd 5.3

2005-02-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 16 February 2005 at 17:20:24 -0800, Tony Tung wrote: Hi, I have an unusual problem I was hoping someone could help me with. I have a FreeBSD 5.3 server that's been up for longer than a month. In that period, everything seemed fine. However, all of a sudden, I'm no longer

Re: emacs on freebsd 5.3

2005-02-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 16 February 2005 at 17:32:07 -0800, Tony Tung wrote: On Thu, 17 Feb 2005, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 16 February 2005 at 17:20:24 -0800, Tony Tung wrote: Hi, I have an unusual problem I was hoping someone could help me with. I have a FreeBSD 5.3 server that's

Re: Grainy X Windows and KDE.

2005-02-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 16 February 2005 at 23:25:05 -0600, Dmitri Furman wrote: Dear FreeBSD experts. Your help with this would be greatly appreciated. I spent a week now trying to setup FreeBSD on my Dell Dimension 8200 Desktop. Most of the time was spent setting up Xorg to work. I have Nvidia video

Re: vinum in 4.x poor performer?

2005-02-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 8 February 2005 at 23:21:54 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: I have a Dual-Xeon server with 4G of RAM, with its primary file system consisting of 4x73G SCSI drives running RAID5 using vinum ... the operating system is currently FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #1: Fri Oct 22 15:06:55 ADT 2004

Re: Leaving a Computer Running ?

2005-02-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 5 February 2005 at 17:45:25 -0500, Peterhin wrote: Is it better to leave a computer (a stand alone) running continuously or is it OK to shut it down at the end of the day.? I remember years ago someone mentioned that it is better for the circuitry to leave it running. Any

Re: FreeBSD 4.x, vinum and vrlock ...

2005-02-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 31 January 2005 at 20:02:50 -0400, Marc G. Fournier wrote: What exactly does this mean? /proc/43414/status:rsync 43414 42774 23799 14838 5,1 ctty 1107214940,71735 3,779921 33,791868 vrlock 0 0 0,0,0,2,3,4,5,20,31 - /proc/43479/status:postgres 43479 144 144 144 -1,-1 noflags

Re: Docs for Berkeley Make?

2005-02-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Broken wrapping. On Saturday, 29 January 2005 at 17:47:29 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:53 PM, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: I just got the O'Reilly book on GNU Make, but I'd really like to

Re: Proliant 5000

2005-02-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] On Tuesday, 1 February 2005 at 21:54:18 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: 4 X 200MHz processors. 512Mb RAM Scsi hardware raid controller. That may be your problem. Depends on the RAID controller. Both my machines have

Re: Proliant 5000

2005-02-01 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] I'm really puzzled how the quotation levels got the way they were. On Wednesday, 2 February 2005 at 1:00:20 -0600, Brad wrote: On February 2, 2005 12:37 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: http

Re: Proliant 5000

2005-01-31 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Gratuitous line breaks removed. On Sunday, 30 January 2005 at 19:36:32 -0600, Brad wrote: Hi, I have recently acquired a Proliant 800 and a Proliant 5000 server. The 800 installed quite cleanly and is currently running

Re: Proliant 5000

2005-01-31 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Quote indentation corrected. Trimmed. On Monday, 31 January 2005 at 21:16:03 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On Monday, January 31, 2005 5:30 PM, Brad wrote: On January 31, 2005 8:13 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Brad [EMAIL

Re: DDB? Debugging kernel?

2005-01-28 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 27 January 2005 at 22:39:05 -0600, John wrote: OK, folks - I've looked in the Handbook, and I've looked in _The Complete FreeBSD_ and I just get more confused. Is the option DDB gone? In -CURRENT, yes. If so, how do you get ddb functions like db_readline into the kernel?

Re: BSD

2005-01-28 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 28 January 2005 at 23:09:12 +0100, DanGer wrote: Hello freebsd, does BSD means Barkeley Software Distrubtion, or Barkeley Software Design? No. It means Berkeley Software Distribution. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I

Re: They reply ALL button !!!!!!!!!!!!!

2005-01-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 27 January 2005 at 8:57:18 +0100, Gert Cuykens wrote: Can someone please configure the mailing list so that freebsd-question is in the TO: field and the sender in the CC: field so i can push reply instead of reply all because i really think i am not the only one after pushing on

Re: Which Way to Partition.

2005-01-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 21 January 2005 at 22:01:14 -0500, Peterhin wrote: I am new to FreeBSD, and have only used Linux for less than a year. I have read the Handbook, also FreeBSD An open-source system for your personal computer, they both suggest that I do a standard installation, whereas in The

Re: Which Way to Partition.

2005-01-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 21 January 2005 at 22:14:13 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On Friday, January 21, 2005 9:28 PM, stheg olloydson wrote: This is a bikeshed question, i.e. everyone is expert enough to have an opinion. As such this has been discussed numerous times on this list. search the archives

Re: Which Way to Partition.

2005-01-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Long/short syndrome. On Friday, 21 January 2005 at 20:58:35 -0800, Doug Hardie wrote: On Jan 21, 2005, at 19:32, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Friday, 21 January 2005 at 22:01:14 -0500, Peterhin wrote: I am new to FreeBSD

Enabling Dell Inspiron 1150 touch pad?

2005-01-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
I've just installed 5.3-RELEASE on an Inspiron 1150 (some of you will have seen my questions about this machine a couple of weeks ago). I can't get the touch pad to work. I've tried installing a -CURRENT (as of yesterday) kernel, and there's no improvement. The relevant parts of the dmesg (from

Re: Enabling Dell Inspiron 1150 touch pad?

2005-01-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 19 January 2005 at 17:11:07 -0600, Hauan David A wrote: On Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:36 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I've just installed 5.3-RELEASE on an Inspiron 1150 (some of you will have seen my questions about this machine a couple of weeks ago). I can't get

Re: Mrs. Butterworth vs Vermont Maid

2005-01-18 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 19 January 2005 at 0:39:51 +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 18 at 17:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ejaculated this: In a message dated 1/18/05 4:41:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Gary, Maybe if you offered solutions instead of whining and bashing all the

Re: Kris' World

2005-01-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 14 January 2005 at 18:36:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have a name? In a message dated 1/14/05 5:56:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Why are you abandoning support for new hardware in 4.x when you admit that 5.x is not ready? It makes no sense at

Re: Freebsd 5.3 Performance

2005-01-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 January 2005 at 20:48:56 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Your point doesn't address the lack of support for major chipsets, so that users can utilitize the latest fast processors available. The point is that those using 4.x because of its performance advantages, cannot use it

Re: I can't get anything from mailing list

2005-01-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 January 2005 at 1:36:24 +0800, Der wrote: I was join this list yestoday, and I can't get anything from mailing list. Did you get your confirmation that you're signed up? Is it due to time zone ?? No. Or what?? Difficult to say. My guess would be that something went wrong

Re: Experience with Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop?

2005-01-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 7 January 2005 at 9:46:23 +1100, John Birrell wrote: On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 04:52:43PM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I'm thinking of buying a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I have a number of Dells, and on the whole I'm happy, but I've had issues before. Can anybody who has one

Re: Experience with Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop?

2005-01-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 5 January 2005 at 11:19:16 +, Sarunas Vancevicius wrote: On 16:52, Wed 05 Jan 05, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I'm thinking of buying a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I have a number of Dells, and on the whole I'm happy, but I've had issues before. Can anybody who has one

Re: Experience with Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop?

2005-01-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Resequenced, time: 40 seconds. See http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] On Wednesday, 5 January 2005 at 19:24:27 +0100, Kiffin Gish wrote: On Wednesday, January 05, 2005 07:23, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I'm thinking of buying a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I have a number

Re: Experience with Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop?

2005-01-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 5 January 2005 at 11:20:31 -0600, Eric Schuele wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: I'm thinking of buying a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I have a number of Dells, and on the whole I'm happy, but I've had issues before. Can anybody who has one of these machines (1150 only, please

Re: Unsubscribe

2005-01-04 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 4 January 2005 at 20:51:26 -0600, Tom Bratland wrote: Just got this: Mailing list removal confirmation notice for mailing list freebsd-chat We have received a request for the removal of your email address, [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list. ... OK. Are

Experience with Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop?

2005-01-04 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
I'm thinking of buying a Dell Inspiron 1150 laptop. I have a number of Dells, and on the whole I'm happy, but I've had issues before. Can anybody who has one of these machines (1150 only, please) tell me good or bad things about it? Have you been able to get the internal wireless card to work?

Re: Program Backward compatibility for FreeBSD 2.25

2004-12-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 27 December 2004 at 14:34:34 +0700, Twatchai Saelao wrote: Hi I have 1 application develope on FreeBSD 2.2.5 (a long time but still in use). I need to upgrade OS from 2.25 to 5.3 but Application can not run of this version. Message after call application is cannot execute binary

Minimal system installation (was: What version)

2004-12-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 27 December 2004 at 13:21:51 -0600, Dan Thomas wrote: A friend gave me a laptop with a Pentium 100 and 24 megs of ram. It only has a floppy drive. What version of FreeBSD do you recommend and would you send me the link to download it. It's possible to run FreeBSD on a machine like

Re: Printer

2004-12-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 27 December 2004 at 14:25:39 -0500, Leon wrote: Hi, I have a BSD5.3 I'm trying to set-up a printer.(Dell AIO A960) I think, that this printer made by Lexmark. They have one looks like what I have(Lexmark X6170) I do not know if BSD support this printer. Neither, in all

Re: Minimal system installation (was: What version)

2004-12-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 27 December 2004 at 16:01:57 -0600, Dan Thomas wrote: On Monday, December 27, 2004 3:08 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 27 December 2004 at 13:21:51 -0600, Dan Thomas wrote: A friend gave me a laptop with a Pentium 100 and 24 megs of ram. It only has a floppy drive

Re: triple monitor hardware setup on FBSD - suggestions needed...

2004-12-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 25 December 2004 at 17:45:49 -0800, Joe Schmoe wrote: I am currently running a triple-monitor setup under winXP, with an extended desktop that stretches across all three monitors. I like it. I would, however, like to use FreeBSD. So, first off, what hardware (video card)

Re: Desperate for Help

2004-12-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 21 December 2004 at 17:24:02 -0500, alfredo perez wrote: Heloo list I have been trying to set up my FreeBSD 5.3 to get my emails with no results. I have installed and set up Mutt, Ssmtp and Fetchmail. None of them are working properly. I have no idea where to start first. I have

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: * Gerhard Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1207 12:07]: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 -

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 21 December 2004 at 0:45:45 +, Dick Davies wrote: * Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [1224 00:24]: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:30:20AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +

Re: My server gets kernel panic every 7th day

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 18 December 2004 at 11:50:02 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 11:57:35AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: Hi, i've had my server up for over a year now and it's been rock solid but for the latest weeks the server has rebooted evert Saturday at exact 04:19:57

Re: My server gets kernel panic every 7th day

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 23:35:18 +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:59:19 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday, 18 December 2004 at 11:50:02 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 11:57:35AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: Hi

Re: My server gets kernel panic every 7th day

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 23:42:20 +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 09:08:01 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 23:35:18 +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:59:19 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL

Re: My server gets kernel panic every 7th day

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Please don't quote out of sequence. On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 14:44:22 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On Sunday, December 19, 2004 2:38 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 23:35:18 +0100

Re: Change Bash-3.00 Prompt

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 21:04:35 -0600, Adam wrote: I installed bash shell and now my prompt says bash-3.00# How do I change the text before the #? I'd like it to say bash# instead of bash-3.00#. export PS1=bash# Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original

Re: Older versions of FreeBSD

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Single line paragraph. On Sunday, 19 December 2004 at 22:33:48 -0500, Al Bincarousky wrote: I am looking for older versions of FreeBSD. Any version 3.5.1 to 4.4. Is it possible to still download these versions? If not can it

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-19 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 1:53:43 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or openbsd that is available to purchase??? I've had good results with Dell laptops. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients.

Re: using two keyboards at the same time

2004-12-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 15 December 2004 at 17:34:01 +0100, Norbert Koch wrote: Hello. I know, the syscons driver does not allow to have two keyboards attached at the same time. So my idea was to have a userland application which polls the keyboard(s) currently _not_ attached to syscons using

Re: Use /var for storing webpages.. Why???

2004-12-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 14 December 2004 at 22:05:20 -0600, Adam wrote: On Tuesday, 14 December 2004 at 21:50:45 -0600, Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD 4th edition, he says, Do not have a separate /var file system unless you have a good idea how big it should be. A good example

Re: Use /var for storing webpages.. Why???

2004-12-14 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Single line paragraphs. On Tuesday, 14 December 2004 at 21:50:45 -0600, Adam wrote: In Greg Lehey's book The Complete FreeBSD 4th edition, he says, Do not have a separate /var file system unless you have a good idea how big

Installing FreeBSD 4.5 (was: I'm confused...)

2004-12-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 11 December 2004 at 16:26:07 -0700, Charlie Sorsby wrote: Is the installer for freeBSD 4.5 broken? I've long procrastinated updating to a more recent version of freeBSD, mainly because I hate trying to get things back the way I had them afterwards. Consequently, I've been

Re: FreeBSD or OpenBSD

2004-12-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 11 December 2004 at 19:01:43 -0600, Jay Moore wrote: On Sunday 05 December 2004 03:47 pm, Damien Hull wrote: I've been a FreeBSD user for a while now and I love it. I'm running 4.10 and plan on upgrading soon. I'm also an OpenBSD user but I tend to use it for firewalls and

Re: I lost ten percent of disk place in each partition, why?

2004-12-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Output wrapped inappropriately. On Friday, 10 December 2004 at 18:49:35 -0800, Liu Haixiao wrote: Dir sir: Please look at this: df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a253678 36588

Re: Please tell me which tool do the same work as wget?

2004-12-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 10 December 2004 at 19:59:54 -0800, Liu Haixiao wrote: Dear sir: In FreeBSD5.2.1 I have installed a wget1.9, but it doesn't work, report: wget --version /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libc.so.4 not found How did you install it? Now I want to know: 1. Is there another

Re: Help if u can pritty please

2004-12-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 11 December 2004 at 10:53:33 +0530, Subhro wrote: On Saturday, December 11, 2004 8:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Help if u can pritty please Hello hello , I was wondering if you would be able to give me a hand to find a few serials, ive

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 9 December 2004 at 7:06:35 -0800, orville weyrich wrote: See below --- Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I once had a problem with *invalid* vinum drive which was solved following this advice from Greg Lehey: http://makeashorterlink.com/?V29425BF9 That's a different issue,

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 9 December 2004 at 17:04:38 -0800, orville weyrich wrote: see below --- Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: orville weyrich wrote: So the procedure that worked for you was??? resetconfig NO!!! At no point in the procedure did I do resetconfig. create original.config.file

Re: Has anybody EVER successfully recovered VINUM?

2004-12-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 8 December 2004 at 11:52:55 +0100, Stijn Hoop wrote: Scott, your procedure is what I have used, except for: On Wed, Dec 08, 2004 at 10:09:05AM +, Scott Mitchell wrote: 6. Tell vinum to restart the failed subdisk: # vinum start raid.p0.s0 7. Wait ages while the new

Re: Don't send test messages to -questions (was: test don't read)

2004-12-07 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 8 December 2004 at 2:11:50 +0100, J65nko BSD wrote: On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 10:57:18 +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, 6 December 2004 at 23:28:21 +, agostinho wrote: test Please don't do this. It gets sent to tens of thousands of people round

Don't send test messages to -questions (was: test don't read)

2004-12-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 December 2004 at 23:28:21 +, agostinho wrote: test Please don't do this. It gets sent to tens of thousands of people round the world. There's a special list for sending test messages. Please use it instead. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original

Re: vinum raid5: newfs throws an error

2004-12-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 December 2004 at 23:44:59 +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey writes: There was once an error in the stripe size calculations that meant that there were holes in the plexes. Maybe it's still there (old Vinum is not being maintained). But you should have seen

Re: vinum limits disk size to 255MB

2004-12-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 December 2004 at 0:28:01 +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to set up vinum on a freshly installed FreeBSD 5.3-BETA7 box. The system is installed on da0. I want to use three 18G SCSI drives to create a vinum volume. For some reason vinum believes the disks hold

Re: vinum raid5: newfs throws an error

2004-12-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 6 December 2004 at 3:05:31 +0100, Markus Hoenicka wrote: Hi all, now that I can use the full capacity of my disks, I'm stuck again. I'm trying to set up a raid5 from three SCSI disks (I know that a serious raid5 should use five disks or more, but I have to make do with three at

Re: Key mapping in X.org

2004-11-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 27 November 2004 at 20:08:39 +0100, Kees Plonsz wrote: Josh Paetzel wrote: I'm trying to set up a keybinding in X. I would like Right Shift + Enter to be treated the same way that Enter is when pressed alone. Right now pressing Right Shift + Enter doesn't appear to do anything

Re: Key mapping in X.org

2004-11-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 27 November 2004 at 23:53:06 +0100, Kees Plonsz wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:  A keyboard type was not specified, and the vendor ID string,   The X.Org Foundation is not recognized. You got scared off by that warning message. The programs works fine, I just programmed

Re: GEOM vs. vinum in FreeBSD 5.3

2004-11-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 24 November 2004 at 15:10:47 +0800, Rene C. Mendoza wrote: Hi! I'm supposed to mirror 2 similar disk drives using FreeBSD 5.3 The thing is, I am confused which utility to use: vinum, gvinum, or geom. As I understand it, geom is still fairly new but very promising. GEOM is

Re: Question about old FreeBSD versions

2004-11-23 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Single line paragraphs. On Tuesday, 23 November 2004 at 15:47:23 -0800, Peter Trinh wrote: Hi FreeBSD Administrator, I am working on some FreeBSD driver code that was written a few years back for FreeBSD 4.3. I already

Re: vinum problems

2004-11-17 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 16 November 2004 at 23:10:22 -1000, Gary Dunn wrote: On Tue, 2004-11-16 at 08:51, Chris Smith wrote: [snip] ... Can you boot off a striped volume and will it benefit me at all making it a striped volume at all rather than a concat? I don't think you can boot off a vinum

Re: vinum problems

2004-11-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 16 November 2004 at 18:51:38 +, Chris Smith wrote: Hi, I've just built a machine with a vinum root successfully. All vinum sets show that they are up and working. There are two ATA disks in a RAID1 root formation. Some questions? How about some details first? There's not

Re: Want to use two PCCards on a laptop

2004-11-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 17:02:40 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote: Greetings again. I want to use a laptop as a router under 4.10. I have two PCcards that it recognizes, but when starting up, after connecting to the first card, I get the message: pccard0: Can no attach more than one child.

Re: Want to use two PCCards on a laptop

2004-11-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 17:45:42 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote: At 12:03 PM +1030 11/16/04, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 17:02:40 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote: Greetings again. I want to use a laptop as a router under 4.10. I have two PCcards that it recognizes

Re: Want to use two PCCards on a laptop

2004-11-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 18:09:17 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote: At 12:28 PM +1030 11/16/04, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 17:45:42 -0800, Paul Hoffman wrote: At 12:03 PM +1030 11/16/04, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Monday, 15 November 2004 at 17:02:40 -0800

Re: Vinum configuration lost at vinum stop / start

2004-11-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Text wrapped. On Thursday, 11 November 2004 at 12:00:52 +0200, Kim Helenius wrote: Greetings. I posted earlier about problems with vinum raid5 but it appears it's not restricted to that: Let's make a fresh start with vinum

Re: Please take this somewhere else (was RE: difference

2004-11-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 10 November 2004 at 23:31:49 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: On Wednesday, November 10, 2004 8:20 AM, Jerry McAllister wrote: Also, there is a difference between censorship and taking an action against abuse of persons. The behavior indicated is indeed abusive. That is a

Re: Will a SD card reader solve this problem?

2004-11-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 10 November 2004 at 8:58:27 -0500, Ada Cheng wrote: Good morning, I am trying to connect my Minolta Z2 camera with my box, currently running 4.10 stable. ... After rebuilding the kernel and rebooting, I tested the configuration by plugging in my camera. The following

Re: Will a SD card reader solve this problem?

2004-11-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 11 November 2004 at 13:40:22 +1100, Murray Taylor wrote: On Thu, 2004-11-11 at 10:43, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Wednesday, 10 November 2004 at 8:58:27 -0500, Ada Cheng wrote: Good morning, I am trying to connect my Minolta Z2 camera with my box, currently running

Re: Vinum 1TB filesystem limit questions

2004-11-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 8 November 2004 at 1:01:04 -0600, matt virus wrote: Hi All - with some help from people on this list, i managed to get vinum and raid5 all figured out! I had 4 * 160gb raid5 array running perfectly. When i ventured home this past weekend, i found another ATA controller and

Re: vinum disklabel FBSD 5.2.1....

2004-11-06 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 31 October 2004 at 14:03:18 +0100, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: On 31 okt 2004, at 07:41, matt virus wrote: matt virus wrote: Hi all! I have (8) maxtor 160gb drives I plan on constructing a vinum raid5 array with. the devices are: ad4ad11 All drives have been

Don't feed the (your word here): (was: Compatible NIC)

2004-11-03 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 31 October 2004 at 11:54:22 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/31/04 5:00:35 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A member of the Gustapo said: This is offensive. Kris was just asking you to respect the charter of the mailing list. I've looked

Re: Compatible NIC

2004-10-31 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 29 October 2004 at 18:09:25 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 10/29/04 3:27:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just voiced my opinion. If you want to use them, feel free. Use 5.2.1. with the rl driver. Have the slowest server on the block. What

Re: Arla

2004-10-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 14 October 2004 at 13:05:57 -0700, Damian Sobieralski wrote: I hope this is the correct place to post this. I'm a recent convert to FreeBSD (about 2 years ago). I'll spare the details (potential flame bait). I'll just say it is so nice to have ONE distribution of my O/S and

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
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Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-16 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 13 October 2004 at 8:20:19 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: On Oct 12, 2004, at 6:44 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 12 October 2004 at 8:42:39 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: It gets to a point where I solve it by doing this or just no reply at all. Problem solved

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 12 October 2004 at 17:09:29 -0600, Tom Connolly wrote: Top posting is generally frowned-upon. People who indulge in it are shown to be Microsoft Outlook users, because that is the default of Outlook. There is a nice little tool for Outlook users, created by Dominik Jain, that

Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command)

2004-10-12 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 12 October 2004 at 8:42:39 -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: It gets to a point where I solve it by doing this or just no reply at all. Problem solved. I don't see a problem. What are you talking about? From the weekly posting: 7. Include relevant text from the original

Re: vinum swap no longer working.

2004-10-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 11 October 2004 at 11:26:13 +0200, Mark Frasa wrote: On 2004.10.11 10:43:02 +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: [missing attribution to Greg Lehey] On Sunday, 28 December 2003 at 20:00:04 -0800, Micheas Herman wrote: This may belong on current, I upgraded to 5.2 from 5.1 and my

Re: RAID 1 in HP NetServer LC 2000

2004-10-11 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 11 October 2004 at 5:55:24 +0700, Muhammad Reza wrote: Ok.. vinum then.. but i have error when applied this vinum.conf drive drive1 device /dev/da0s1e drive drive2 device /dev/da1s1e volume usr setupstate plex org concat sd length 13887091s drive drive1 plex org concat

Re: vinum swap no longer working.

2004-10-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Overlong lines. On Sunday, 10 October 2004 at 19:23:24 +0200, Mark Frasa wrote: Hello, After installing FreeBSD 5.2.1, because 4.10 and even 5.1 did not reconized mij SATA controller, i CVS-upped and upgraded to 5.2.1-p11

Re: VINUM: Disk crash with striped raid

2004-10-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 8 October 2004 at 14:52:48 +0200, Paul Everlund wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 7 October 2004 at 18:11:52 +0200, Paul Everlund wrote: Can you be more specific? My vinum.conf looks like this, if this is to be more specific: drive ad5 device /dev/ad5s1e

Re: VINUM: Disk crash with striped raid

2004-10-07 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 7 October 2004 at 18:11:52 +0200, Paul Everlund wrote: Hi Greg and list! I did have two 120 GB's disk drives in vinum as a striped raid. Can you be more specific? One disk crashed, and is not found during boot. It starts up and makes the usual noises, but then it stalls with a

Re: Vinum Help Needed (was: Mail auth and FreeBSD/Sendmail)

2004-10-05 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 5 October 2004 at 7:47:24 -0500, John Souvestre wrote: In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please don't reply to unrelated threads. See http://www.lemis.com/questions.html for more details. I'm running Vinum on a 4.9 system with 3 drives. The first drive is a small one and I boot

Re: OLD e-machines box and XF86Config

2004-10-04 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 4 October 2004 at 10:55:41 -0700, Gary Kline wrote: Folks, Does anybody onlist have a working XF86Config for an old year 2000 emachine 500ix? I suppose I'm not the only person to have no idea what kind of machine this is. What architecture is it? I

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