Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
7;t mention any objections to the > logo. Actually, the OP said logo and made no mention of mascott. I am the one way back in this thread that introduced the difference of BSDie mascot and round thing logo in this thread. I assumed the OP meant the BSDie mascot and proceeded in that direction

Re: BSD logo (a moderate opinion)

2010-07-29 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 04:59:34PM -0500, Gary Gatten wrote: > Will someone PLEASE kill this thread! Moderator(s)? This is an unmoderated list. ////jerry > > PS: Whomever wrote the comment a few posts back about calling support for > "Agnostix" and they always said &

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Jerry B. Altzman
> Have you considered changing it to something else? Doesn't have to be an > angel, but perhaps > something neutral ;-) ? > > I suggest you look at http://www.netfunny.com/rhf/jokes/new89/satan.773.html for some more information on this. > Victor. > //jbaltz -- jerry b.

Re: How to enable NCQ on freebsd 8.1 ?

2010-07-27 Thread Jerry Bell
enabled ada0: 953869MB (1953525168 512 byte sectors: 16H 63S/T 16383C) Regards, Jerry On 7/27/2010 12:47 PM, Nickolay Krylov wrote: Hi, all. I have enabled "options ATA_CAM" in the generic kernel and now can't understand NCQ works or not.

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-27 Thread Jerry McAllister
m to function in the way you describe, but I know as many or more religious people to think about what they say and are willing to let people of other persuasions to think and say what they want - and take responsibility for their own consequences. Do

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
disappointing that so many of you took the > bait. > > I stand by my previous comments. Please end this thread, now. Oh, I have been enjoying it. jerry > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.fre

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-26 Thread Jerry
True Religion — several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn’t straight. Mark Twain -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
iscussion has drifted badly OT, but I feel compelled to > point out that Christ Himself was very counter-cultural and anti- > authoritarian for His time. That's what got Him crucified, no? You got it. Not that I think FreeBSD using a counter-cultural mascott image qualifies as a

Re: 64-bit Windows XP NDIS drivers giving missing symbols

2010-07-24 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:45:24 + Paul B Mahol articulated: > On 7/24/10, Jerry wrote: > > On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 12:01:24 + > > Paul B Mahol articulated: > > > >> Such symbols are completly irrelevant for normal operation, because > >> NDISulator cras

Re: 8.1 is available

2010-07-24 Thread Jerry McAllister
announcement fromthe RELEASE team. Maybe you are just not properly subscribed to the FreeBSD-Announce list. jerry > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsub

Re: BSD logo

2010-07-24 Thread Jerry McAllister
poorly informed than to roll over to prejudice and misinformation. jerry > > Thanks, > Victor. > > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >

Re: 64-bit Windows XP NDIS drivers giving missing symbols

2010-07-24 Thread Jerry
t FBSD does not support, mostly 'N' protocol wireless cards. The inability to secure and use perfectly good drivers that are available for Windows users in FreeBSD is a real PIA. Of course, it does give my Window user friends something to laugh about. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seiberco

Re: system hangs on; "Probing devices, please wait (this can take a while)... "

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
it does not preclude its eventual inclusion. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To hea

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 17:28:00 +0300 Odhiambo Washington articulated: > On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Jerry wrote: > > > On Thu, 22 Jul 2010 13:32:36 +0100 > > krad articulated: > > > > > > > yep I know exim is sendmail cli compatible, but the output

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-22 Thread Jerry
; obfuscated. With Postfix installed, using "sendmail -bv" works quite well. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not igno

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-21 Thread Jerry
yone makes a choice on an MTA (or any other software) based on it's RFC-compliance" statement. As always, selection of tools and their suitability to the task is left up to the end user. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignore

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:03:55 +0300 Odhiambo Washington articulated: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman > wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:33:28 -0400 > > Jerry wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:26:44 -0400 > >> Aryeh M.

Re: new jail utility is available. announcement.

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
st submitted. I would hardly expect it to be committed yet. By the way, there has been a great deal of port activity since Christmas. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Rep

Re: new jail utility is available. announcement.

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
ut for the port to be > in the ports collection or just fetch it form the development project site. I guess I was just lucky I did not have to wait 6 months. I am assuming, perhaps incorrectly, that you might be the maintainer of this new port. What is the PR #? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seiber

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 09:03:55PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman > wrote: > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:33:28 -0400 > > Jerry wrote: > > > >> On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:26:44 -0400 > >> Aryeh M.

Re: new jail utility is available. announcement.

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
il's > capabilities to the fullest extent possible. There presently does not exist a port for this, or at least I could not find one. Is someone going to create a port? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:46:09 -0400 Aryeh M. Friedman articulated: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:33:28 -0400 > Jerry wrote: > > > On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 09:26:44 -0400 > > Aryeh M. Friedman articulated: > > > > > I am a consultant and was retained by my client t

Re: Help with setting up a mail server

2010-07-20 Thread Jerry
nd securing your mail server. Qmail is no longer supported by its author and can be a nightmare to maintain. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __

nautilus crashing on "right click > properties"

2010-07-19 Thread Jerry
me = 0x593dd4 "", short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_STRING_ARRAY, arg_data = 0x7fffe328, description = 0x0, arg_description = 0x593dd5 "[URI...]"}, {long_name = 0x0, short_name = 0 '\0', flags = 0, arg = G_OPTION_ARG_NONE, arg_data = 0x0

Re: GUI for ACL

2010-07-17 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 17 Jul 2010 18:04:56 +1000 (EST) Ian Smith articulated: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 319, Issue 9, Message: 24 > On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 07:26:18 -0400 Jerry wrote: > > On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:17:25 +0530 > > Ashish SHUKLA articulated: > > > >

Re: GUI for ACL

2010-07-16 Thread Jerry
and error prone. Having read up on a few Googled items, it appears that FreeBSD has not matured sufficiently yet to allow full integration of ACLs. Supposedly, 9.x will offer better integration. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get igno

Re: What chipset is the Asus PCE-N13?

2010-07-12 Thread Jerry
in the past in getting a reply back from them usually within 48 hours or less. By the way, did you also contact them requesting that info? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header.

Re: how to setenv using Bourne .sh

2010-07-10 Thread Jerry
; >You mean: FreeBSD's default scripting shell. :-) > > He could mean the default interactive shell, which could be something > other than sh(1), despite the title of his message. As an alternative > to "export" or "setenv", he could instead use env(1) in so

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
t was 256 MB or even 128 MB. > > Should I make the partition size slightly larger (on future installs) > to eliminate this problem? Of course, make it whatever size you need and can afford. jerry > > Ed > > > -- >   > I had the

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on

2010-07-07 Thread Jerry
gt; kernel.old or not installing symbols is just a workaround and is > certainly less than ideal. I also ran out of space. I decided that a minimum of 2GB was the safest choice. It would be nice if the authors changed the default settings in the soon to be released 8.1 version so as to nullify thi

Re: Get access to csh (default freebsd shell) for root to solve login problem.

2010-07-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
e shell for the root acount). Just type /bin/csh on the command line or put /bin/csh in /etc/passwd in the shell field or put #!/bin/csh as the first line in a script. jerry > > > Thanks. > ___ > freebsd

linux-nvu freezes upon startup

2010-07-04 Thread Jerry
/linux-nvu/libmozjs.so Has anyone else experienced a similar problem or have a solution? -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __

Re: Fwd: Staying up to date with security patches

2010-07-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
as bugs and freebsd-security-notifications See the handbook at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/eresources.html#ERESOURCES-MAIL jerry > > Ed > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
y. You might want to jump to 768 MB for root. jerry > > Ed > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscrib

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
installs) > to eliminate this problem? Many people find the default partitions inadequate for their needs. It is OK to change them. So, sure. jerry > > Ed > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.f

Re: /boot is full after running "make installkernel" on FreeBSD 8.0

2010-07-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
here. > > What am I doing wrong? The isn't normal, is it? Normal is probably not a very real concept. I get along with with 384MB for my root partition and I have a couple of kernels there. It is running at 92% capacity so I could probably use some more, but shouldn

Re: slapd crash the HP proliant DL360 at 8.0

2010-06-28 Thread Jerry McAllister
to run it and possible other things. Just saying 'don't work' will not be adequate for any response. jerry > > On 06/28/2010 10:27 AM, Erik Nørgaard wrote: > >On 28/giu/2010, at 09:50, Frank Bonnet wrote: > > > >>Hello > >> > >>

Re: Dell workstation / server Freebsd's compatibility

2010-06-27 Thread Jerry
7;re all very solid systems and > we've had very few driver issues. They FreeBSD team has done a great > job at patching the issues we have had. We also have a handful of > their Optiplex desktop workstations that run BSD quite well. Th only serious problem that I have had w

Re: partition / is full

2010-06-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
a syn link. Another option is just making separate partitions for /tmp, /home /var and /usr or at least /usr/local. Of course, that would require taking the system down, backing up all affected partitions with dump(8), revising the partition structure, editing /etc/fstab and then restoring everyt

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:17:17 +0800 Aiza articulated: > Jerry wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:14:39 -0700 > > Chip Camden articulated: > > > > [snip] > > > >> That [[:digit:]] pattern only works if your shell supports POSIX > >> character

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Jerry
ssible solution. I leave it up to the OP to determine if it is suitable for his/her environment. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To

Re: .sh check for numeric content

2010-06-24 Thread Jerry
*WARNING* \tYou must enter a digit\n\n" ;; esac -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net

Ssh attack appears to be hanging ssh

2010-06-20 Thread Jerry Bell
mp; mv $TMP /etc/ipf.rules && /sbin/ipf -Fa && /sbin/ipf -f /etc/ipf.rules": exited 0. Jun 20 21:44:56 www3 sshguard[71398]: Matched address 222.177.24.35:4 attacking service 100 Jun 20 21:44:56 www3 sshguard[71398]: Matched address 222.177.24.35:4 attacking service 100 Jun 20 21

Re: Xorg fails to start after upgrading to 8 stable

2010-06-18 Thread Jerry
etter served using: portmanager -u -l -p It would properly update dependencies and create a log that you could view. Of course, always start with a fresh update of your ports tree. I usually start by deleting everything in the "/usr/ports/distfiles" directory. -- Jerry ✌ f

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

2010-06-18 Thread Jerry Bell
On 6/18/2010 8:23 AM, Dino Vliet wrote: 2) are there other things I could do? Brgds Dino Look at ports/security/sshguard and ports/security/bruteblock. I use sshguard with ipfilter, but it works with pf and ipfw as well. It is very simple to set up and gets the job done. Jerry

Re: Need help with SATA disk timing out in 8.1 Beta

2010-06-18 Thread Jerry Bell
Yes, twice. On 6/18/2010 4:52 AM, Matthias Gamsjager wrote: Have you changed the cable? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubs

Need help with SATA disk timing out in 8.1 Beta

2010-06-17 Thread Jerry Bell
UTC 2010 je...@www3.stelesys.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JERRY amd64 Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X3450 @ 2.67GHz (2674.98-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x106e5 Family = 6 Model = 1e Step

Re: Burning CDs on FreeBSD 7.2

2010-06-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
f any process/shell is cd-ed to any directory on the device or any process/shell has any file on the device open, no matter what is being done to it. Probably you already know that, but it makes your statement above easily a not-surprising situation. jerry > > > Instead of using

Re: concerning flash under freebsd

2010-06-16 Thread Jerry
er OSs in total functionality. Undoubtedly, posters will be blaming everyone else for these misgivings; when in reality, to find the source of a problem one needs usually only look in a mirror. -- Jerry ✌ freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies

Re: Burning CDs on FreeBSD 7.2

2010-06-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
te the PIC2005-cdimage file. I was having trouble with the system trying to run the burner too fast with I had a speed argument in the command line. Without it, it runs fast enough for the few I was making. jerry > > Thank you for your help. > > Mark Terribile >

Re: resize freebsd slice

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
specify the /dev/name in a dump. dump -0Lauf /mnt/hd/FBSD / would be sufficient and more clear to human read. dump -0Lauf /mnt/hd/FBSD/home.dump /home would be good for /home It is hard to guess beyond this what is happening. > P.S.:ad0s3a is my root directory (/) > s3b is

Re: resize freebsd slice

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
;t have a list of your mounted filesystems. jerry > > can you help me with the syntax of the dump command? > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To

Re: resize freebsd slice

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
d advise taking a dump(8) of everything with data before starting, since those two slices appear to be adjacent, you should be able to do the operation without affecting the other two slices. But, the two you work on will definitely be affected. You will need to dump and then reload

Re: resize freebsd slice

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 07:17:23PM +0300, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas wrote: > thanks for the information but > the point is that i don't know how to merge s4 and s3 with sysinstall. You just delete those two slices and then make a new s3 that contains all the space of both.

MPCUSTOMER: Possible culprit

2010-06-11 Thread Jerry
Just posted on the GNUPG mail forum: The culprit was supp...@resell.biz - I unsubscribed this address and banned it from further subscriptions Evidently, they were able to find who how compromised their mail system. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on

Re: Switched to Bash and Comparison of Shells

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry
ly, I have found the "command" equivalent quite adequate. I use a version of the following in all of my Bash scripts that require checking for the presents of another program. command -v command1 >/dev/null && echo "command1 Found In \$PATH" || echo "co

Re: Midphase Hosting

2010-06-10 Thread Jerry
. I know of several technical lists like Dovecot that employ it. Obviously, they find it useful. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. _

Building amd64 kernel problems (missing kernel configuration files)

2010-06-09 Thread Jerry Bell
Hello, I am have a fresh install of FreeBSD 8.0 i386 and need to install an amd64 kernel. I have copied /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC to /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/JERRY Then, I run "make buildkernel KERNCONF=JERRY" in /usr/src and get the following error: ERROR: Missing kernel con

Re: Java plugin with Firefox 3.6

2010-06-07 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 8 Jun 2010 01:13:01 +1000 (EST) Ian Smith articulated: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 314, Issue 1, Message: 33 > On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 06:08:24 -0400 Jerry > wrote: > > On Mon, 7 Jun 2010 07:50:04 +0200 > > Harry Matthiesen Jensen articulated: > >

Re: Java plugin with Firefox 3.6

2010-06-07 Thread Jerry
orks ;-) The OP requested help with Firefox-3.6, not with older deprecated versions. Perhaps when version '4' is released, support for Java in '3.6.x' will become available. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list fo

Continuing problem with NVIDIA Driver

2010-06-06 Thread Jerry
26000 1c4e8linux.ko "kldstat -v" doesn't reveal anything interesting either. I have removed and reinstalled the NVIDIA driver (nvidia-driver-195.36.15) twice without any success. This only started after updating 'gettext'. Everything else appears to be working c

Re: freebsd releases?!?!?!(confused)

2010-06-06 Thread Jerry McAllister
. The ports have generally not been proved against STABLE yet either, but have against RELEASE - though the ports move on at their own pace. jerry > and what is going on with the mirrors? > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: which is the basic differences between the shells?

2010-06-06 Thread Jerry
# make WITH_STATIC_BASH=1 install clean I thought that was what this port was for: Port: bash-static-4.1.5_2 Path: /usr/ports/shells/bash-static Info: The GNU Project's Bourne Again SHell -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or

NVIDIA driver fails with Xorg after 'gettext' update.

2010-06-06 Thread Jerry
idia video driver I was wondering if anyone else had experienced a similar phenomena or had a suggestion on how to rectify this problem? -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: bash instead of csh (completely)

2010-06-04 Thread Jerry B. Altzman
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 14:59, Chris Rees wrote: > Why would you want to do that? > > To get rid of csh? http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/ //jbaltz -- jerry b. altzmanjba...@gmail.com www.jbaltz.com foo mane padme hum twitter

Re: bash instead of csh (completely)

2010-06-04 Thread Jerry McAllister
default shell for root. It should be left as /bin/sh jerry > > Am I wrong ? > > Thank you for reply > > Have a nice day > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinf

Re: command to rename a directory

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 03:42:59PM +0800, Aiza wrote: > Is there a command to rename a directory in place. > Like mv does for a file name. mv works on directory names too. ////jerry > ___ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: nmap -> error during compile

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry
s going on here and why I can't compile nmap? I have had several ports fail because I had openssl installed via the ports system. These were on FreeBSD-8/amd64 systems. I filed two PRs and they were fixed. I might suggest

Re: What's the difference between portupgrade and portmaster ?

2010-06-01 Thread Jerry
ortmanmager is written in 'C' and IMHO is quicker than the other two. Just my 2¢. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. _

Re: how to debug .sh type script

2010-05-31 Thread Jerry
script. http://bashdb.sourceforge.net/bashdb-man.html http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/debugging.html http://www.softpanorama.org/Scripting/Shellorama/bash_debugging.shtml http://tldp.org/LDP/Bash-Beginners-Guide/html/sect_02_03.html There are lots of others. Just Google or Bing for it. --

Re: cron not sending emails

2010-05-30 Thread Jerry
On Sun, 30 May 2010 17:21:20 +0200 Laszlo Nagy articulated: > Cron is still not sending emails. Any idea? Is there any output in the 'maillog' log? -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore

Re: Wireless cards

2010-05-26 Thread Jerry
f the newer chips with no discernible relief in sight. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ XML is a giant step in no di

Re: how do i use a memory stick on freebsd?

2010-05-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
ything extra for a driver. That machine currently has FreeBSD 7.1 on a Dell desktop of some sort (I don't even remember), probably an Optiplex. Of course, the above assumes you have a FATnnn (FAT32) MessyDOS filesystem on it.I think you can put a UFS on it, but then MS won't know how

Re: download

2010-05-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
ocal media. The documentation online has descriptions of what is on these disks, though I suppose the language use might be a bit arcane for a newbie. Generally I find it better to install over the net if possible - but you at least need some starter media - CD/DVD of

Firefox-3.6.3 and Flash

2010-05-15 Thread Jerry
, flash never shows up in the list of available plugs. I understand that FreeBSD does not presently support JAVA in this version of Firefox. Is Flash also unsupported? This is on a version 8/amd64 system. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get

Re: If you died tomorrow, what would you like your loved ones to know?

2010-05-14 Thread Jerry
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Re: [#24488694] port pkg-plist

2010-05-10 Thread Jerry
n/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, <mailto:freebsd-questions-requ...@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not

Re: dangerously dedicated disks and 8-stable status

2010-05-07 Thread Jerry McAllister
out 20 more or so upgrades to do in the next few weeks so expect the trend > to continue as they were all built around the same time by the same person If you are worried that there might be something in an early sector on the disk, you can get rid of it by using dd(1). If your drive is /

Re: Xorg 7.5, XFCE4 and radeon

2010-05-04 Thread Jerry
bitch about it now. These sort of problems are becoming all to common place lately, IMHO. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header.

Wireless "N" network card for FreeBSD

2010-05-03 Thread Jerry
ess (N) PCI card that works with FreeBSD? Thanks! -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Nature always sides with

Re: I am new to BSD

2010-04-30 Thread Jerry McAllister
erisk, but it is in the ports at /usr/ports/net/asterisk You may want to go with an AMD64 type CPU system rather than i386 because the sizes you are talking about are pretty big - though far from too big for either. jerry > > Thanks reid > > David (Reid) Magel > Department

Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000

2010-04-29 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:20:39 -1000 Al articulated: > Jerry wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 16:34:29 +0100 > > Chris articulated: > > > >> Do you have to use FreeBSD/amd64 instead of FreeBSD/i386? I'm only > >> asking in case you recently insta

Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000

2010-04-29 Thread Jerry
lled on this system briefly because there were no 64bit nVidia drivers available. After switching to 64bit I have noticed a real improvement in overall system performance. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore

Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000

2010-04-29 Thread Jerry
RT5226 radio transceiver." You did notice that those are not the chip-sets in the device I am inquiring about. Anyway, I did try the rum driver without success. I will have to investigate it further. Unfortunately, I cannot just use a Windows dr

Re: Convert Windows driver via ndisgen

2010-04-29 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:36:35 + Paul articulated: > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Jerry > wrote: > > Apparently, FreeBSD does not have a driver for a Linksys WUSB600N > > network adapter. I was thinking of using the ndisgen utility to > > create a driver via t

Convert Windows driver via ndisgen

2010-04-29 Thread Jerry
opposed to having it loaded via kldload? 3) Is there any list that I could contact to request a driver for this device. Since I have the device, I would be happy to work with someone who actually knows how to write a drive since I don't posess those skills. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net

Re: Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000

2010-04-28 Thread Jerry
for it? > > Possibly ural by the sounds of it. Sounds can be misleading. I checked out 'ural' and every other driver that FreeBSD supports and was unable to find one that supports that device & version and chipset. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list fol

Unknown IPFW log message

2010-04-28 Thread Jerry
o continue. Googling has turned up a few posts that seem to indicate that I should allow it. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __

Re: nvidia module startup

2010-04-28 Thread Jerry
X starts without problems. Are you absolutely sure that is what you have in the /boot/loader.conf file? Try doing: cat /boot/loader.conf and see if it is in the same. You may have inadvertently misspelled something. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list repli

Re: what is signal 12?

2010-04-26 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:59:57 +0100 Anton articulated: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:47:53AM -0400, Jerry wrote: > > On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:36:00 +0100 > > Anton articulated: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > I have an app which exits on signal 12. &

Re: what is signal 12?

2010-04-26 Thread Jerry
reate core imagenon-existent system call invoked -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ Having a wonderful w

Re: WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter

2010-04-24 Thread Jerry
On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 13:06:17 +0200 Leslie articulated: > > > On 2010-04-24 12:56, Jerry wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone has gotten a WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N > > Network Adapter to work on FreeBSD-8? I cannot find a driver for it. > > > > I have an

WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter

2010-04-24 Thread Jerry
I was wondering if anyone has gotten a WUSB600N Dual-Band Wireless-N Network Adapter to work on FreeBSD-8? I cannot find a driver for it. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header

Re: Disk Usage

2010-04-23 Thread Jerry
otal 443G7.3G401G 2%402k 60M1% -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ I'd rather have

Re: Disk Usage

2010-04-23 Thread Jerry
alf of them are "*.symbols" files. -- Jerry freebsd.u...@seibercom.net Disclaimer: off-list followups get on-list replies or get ignored. Please do not ignore the Reply-To header. __ The hardest thing in the world to und

Re: Disk Usage

2010-04-23 Thread Jerry
On Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:26:02 -0400 Lowell articulated: > Jerry writes: > > > I just did a fresh install of FreeBSD-8.0/amd64. Previously, I had > > FreeBSD-7.3/i386 installed. It appears the the size of "/" has > > increased dramatically. > > >

Driver for Cisco-Linksys LLC USB device

2010-04-22 Thread Jerry
idVendor = 0x1737 idProduct = 0x0071 bcdDevice = 0x0101 iManufacturer = 0x0001 iProduct = 0x0002 iSerialNumber = 0x0003 bNumConfigurations = 0x0001 Does FreeBSD have a driver for this device or should I use 'NDIS' to use the Windows driver? -- Jerry freebsd.u...@

Disk Usage

2010-04-22 Thread Jerry
uot; was at 106% and the process stopped. I reinstalled 8.0 and increased the size to 1.0G and now everything appears to be working correctly. In my old installation, the root directory only used a minuscule amount of space. Why has it increased so dramatically in 8.0/amd64? -- Jerry freebs

Re: [OT] Was: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
^ > > > > Maybe you have a language problem, but this looks very much like > > inappropriate response.   We do no call names on this list.  It > > is unhelpful, unfriendly and non-professional. > > > > jerry > > > When you give a specific answer

Re: Disabling DNS

2010-04-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
quot;-u bind -g bind" > > or is it fine to leave it? You could comment them out and leave them there for future reference. jerry > > --- > > At 08:43 AM 4/20/2010, Michael Powell wrote: > >pe...@vfemail.net wrote: > > > >> > >> I

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