On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 07:25:10PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
just few months and this will be general unix support list for everybody.
how about name
change?
and here we go again ...
yes. Into general mess of everything off topic being ok because you/others
only want to help
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 06:31:57PM +0400, Peter Andreev wrote:
may be this solution will help you:
* * 31 jan,mar,may,jul,aug,oct,dec *
* * 30 apr,jun,sep,nov *
* * 28 feb *
or:
* * 31 1/2 *
* * 30 4/2 *
* * 28 2 *
Don't forget leapyear.
jerry
2009/6/8 Jos Chrispijn
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 11:56:35AM -0600, ericr wrote:
Hi,
I need to buy some new servers, and mgmt has decreed that we get them from
someplace which will provide service contracts with on-site h/w suppport,
which means HP, Dell, Sun, IBM, etc.
Our group has a lot of Dells from Poweredge
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 05:20:24PM +0100, Chris Rees wrote:
Er, yeah, i think man pages are the best solution too, and I apologise
for appearing to look down on them. I can't *stand* info manuals,
they're clunky and bloated.
Chris
PS Does _anyone_ prefer info manuals, apart from
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 04:17:43PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
Wojciech Puchar writes:
Well, man pages are good at formally documenting the how
of use, but they often are not so helpful on the why and
wherefor of use.
for me it's exactly for this - to know how and why to
On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 11:16:05PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:00:06 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Yes, I know. That is why some other additional for is also useful.
I don't really propose changing man, but do often wish for some other
form.
Many
On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 12:06:55AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
I am not sure a 'tutorial' is it either because they tend to take a
person through a couple of particular tasks using the item in
question, but still not discuss much of the why and wherefor.
What's wrong in FreeBSD handbook
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 05:59:51PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
I believe people can get more experience in general with open source
technologies than they can with closed source. The reason is simple:
I can look at the code. I can study it. I can see what
${APPLICATION} is doing, and how
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 07:44:46PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
I mean things like sending private data to someone else, scanning for
other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc.
YES!This is the biggest of the three things I have against MS
and one of the main reasons for using
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:43:29PM +0100, RW wrote:
On Thu, 28 May 2009 23:38:46 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
i repeated what i read recently about ICE ON ARCTIC SEA melting that
will flood.
Even knowledge from primary school physics and no
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 09:52:30AM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
I use the following flags to create a level 0 dump:
dump 0ufaL /home/backups/backup /dev/DISKPARTITION
The dump appears to run just fine. /home/backups/backup is a
pipe to a remote system that fills a regular file from the
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 12:17:33PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Jerry McAllister writes:
Probably you did not want the -x or -u, but instead wanted to do
cd /MOUNTED_EMPTY_PARTITION
restore -rf DUMPFILENAME
That would be the ideal command. Per haps there is a
better
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:12:16AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
FreeBSD developers know enough to avoid speaking 'on behalf' of anyone,
unless they are explicitly asked to do so and it makes sense. We usually
just point the users gently towards an appropriate resource: a webpage, a
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 04:54:53PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote:
On Thu, 28 May 2009 14:52:05 -0500
Gary Gatten ggat...@waddell.com wrote:
Is this forum intended to ask specific type questions and hope to get
specific and relevant answers? Or, is it a blog to generalize,
theorize, banter,
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:01:39PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
This list has been around of a LNG time. The rules haven't changed
in the 10 years since I've been subscribed, and the list works 99% of the
time.
But there are more and more new users. It will not work that way another
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:00:09PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
How about it? Only STRICT RULES keep things healthy and long lived.
I wonder what makes you think you have the right to decide for all?
Why you think so? I don't mean myself as definer of that rules.
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 09:21:19PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
mainstream, or because i have opinion at all, i just respond normally.
Wojtek - I also think you have the capacity to help and you often do. But
don't pretend to be speaking for the FreeBSD team because you are doing
reread my
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 02:38:46PM -0500, Neal Hogan wrote:
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 2:22 PM, Wojciech Puchar
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
Of course - ban it!
Just my 2c... Snotty comments like this in a public forum, is exactly why
I
no longer use FreeBSD. Just about
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 03:05:38PM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote:
On Saturday 16 May 2009 21:21:54 Jerry McAllister wrote:
Sometimes I get a question in the middle of an install that I do
not know how to answer and it is an awfully inconvenient time to
have to start scrounging
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 09:12:57AM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote:
I tried using Mozy for backups because they offer unlimited space, but
1) they don't support FreeBSD, 2) they encrypt file contents, but NOT
file names, and 3) they don't do true versioned backups. Easy
workaround for 1): rsync to a
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 11:24:42AM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote:
On Friday 15 May 2009 19:26:00 mfv wrote:
On Tuesday 12 May 2009 13:53:35 Mel Flynn wrote:
On Monday 11 May 2009 15:21:24 Jerry McAllister wrote:
But, I very often wish there was a convenient way to see some of those
On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 08:33:44PM +0530, Shakil Khan wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone let me know how can I download FreeBSD kernel source code. I am
on Linux and am not able to download using CVS. Can someone point me exactly
and also if some links are available where I can download tar ball of
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 04:52:15PM +0100, Ese Oronsaye wrote:
Hi
I am a newbie to Unix with no experience in installing unix operating
system. Have been through Download Freebsd but not quite sure what I should
download.
What is ISO and Distribution not quite sure which I should download.
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 01:41:37PM -0400, Daniel Underwood wrote:
Thanks for all the advice. This evening, when I get home to work, I
will try these suggestions.
I have no idea why there is more than 1 partition on this disk. I must
have inadvertently created multiple partitions when I was
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 04:49:27PM -0700, Kelly Jones wrote:
I often use make -DBATCH install to install ports.
Problem: many ports spew out a warning/todo message after you install
them (eg, you must manually create an x user or something).
Since ports install recursively, I miss most of
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 03:45:03PM +0930, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
On Mon, 11 May 2009, Saifi Khan wrote:
Is there a way to sidestep the sysinstall during the
installation process, beyond selecting the 'location' ?
i'm using FreeBSD 8.0 200905 i386 snapshot DVD and looking
for an
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 06:52:39AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Kelly Jones wrote:
I often use make -DBATCH install to install ports.
Problem: many ports spew out a warning/todo message after you install
them (eg, you must manually create an x user or something).
Since ports install
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 09:27:34PM +, Saifi Khan wrote:
Hi all:
Trying to install the 'boot0' boot manager on the MBR, from the
Fixit# command prompt as
Fixit# boot0cfg -v -B -o noupdate /dev/ad4
the response is:
boot0cfg: write_mbr: /dev/ad4: Operation not permitted.
i've
On Fri, May 08, 2009 at 01:09:51AM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote:
I've got a question that is likely not suited for this list, but I know
that there are people here who can guide me off-list.
Being a network engineer, I'm far from a developer. With that said, I've
written numerous network
On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 09:03:36AM +0200, Mel Flynn wrote:
On Wednesday 06 May 2009 21:09:07 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
10 GOTO 10
On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello
gio@vodafone.it
wrote:
Do you
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 10:01:36AM +0100, Marc Coyles wrote:
One thing you should try is to remove the dump_snapshot files,
because
they are supposed to be unlinked when the dump starts anyway, so
they
shouldn't be sticking around.
Also, look for file flags on the directories, or
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 06:00:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
10 GOTO 10
On Wed, 6 May 2009 14:32:47 +0200, giorgio novello gio@vodafone.it
wrote:
Do you want obtain new market share?
Develop e visual-basic like language, or asp vb and your OS will be a best
seller
FreeBSD
On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 01:59:41PM -0700, Charlie Kester wrote:
On Wed 06 May 2009 at 13:15:34 PDT Fred C wrote:
On May 6, 2009, at 12:48 PM, Gary Gatten wrote:
LMAO! Touché! Seriously though, can't we all just get along? :)
I have no problem with linux I am using it every day at
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:26:42PM -0700, Chris Chambers wrote:
Hi,
Using partition magic, I freed some space from my msdos partition. Then
using sysinstall's fdisk and label, I attempted to add the space to my
freebsd partition. I broke the installation. The boot loader can not
find
On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 10:31:16AM +0200, Jonathan McKeown wrote:
On Friday 01 May 2009 22:43:51 Jerry McAllister wrote:
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 12:07:22PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Let's say we have a system that is backed up regularly and it
vanishes in a puff of smoke one day
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 04:46:55AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 3:59 AM, Fbsd1 fb...@a1poweruser.com wrote:
How can i just download the source for sysinstall?
http://svn.freebsd.org/base/release/7.2.0/usr.sbin/sysinstall/
Wouldn't that be the binary and not the source?
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 06:20:40PM +0700, Old Crankbuster wrote:
* Frederique Rijsdijk frederi...@isafeelin.org [2009-05-03 13:13:23 +0200]:
typicaly the images are uploaded first before the announcements are made.
Hmm. I just installed 7.1 today. Should I download the new iso and
On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 09:19:21AM -0400, Glen Barber wrote:
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
Wouldn't that be the binary and not the source?
It would be the binary once the source is compiled, yes.
Didn't even see the 'svn' at the beginning
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 06:21:06PM +0100, Craig Butler wrote:
Bacula is your friend, tried and tested
The guy is making nice reliable dump(8)s of his file systems.
He doesn't need to waste time and energy with yet another thing.
Dump and restore work just fine, are part of the system and
On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 12:07:22PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
Let's say we have a system that is backed up regularly and it
vanishes in a puff of smoke one day. One can get FreeBSD
installed on a new drive in maybe half an hour or so but we also
need to get back to the right patch level
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 08:51:13PM +0300, Anonymous wrote:
Using disklabel -A /dev/da0s1 I would like to see the sizes in G or M
format, how can I do this?
Also, googling arround i found output showing the cylinder space occupied
by a partition (like :
# cyl* X - Y ). How do I
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:56:00AM -0300, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote:
hello
Well, after all that said, I would like to post my
modest oppinion based in experience from the market..
1) The people who use FreeBSD, or other OS, (the end user)
will never install the OS, the person
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 02:28:53AM -0500, Gary Gatten wrote:
I'm trying to ignore this thread, but as an infrequent installer, I think it
would be nice for those of us with limited experience to have a context
sensitive help to explain the various install options, such as: what it
is/does,
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 11:45:07AM -0700, Michael David Crawford wrote:
I have a machine I plan to use solely for testing. I have FreeBSD
8.0-CURRENT on it right now, and would like to add FreeBSD 7.2-RC2 as
well as CentOS 5.3 Linux.
Presently I have three Master Boot Record primary
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 08:33:46PM +0200, beni wrote:
On Sunday 26 April 2009 20:11:36 Neo [GC] wrote:
Just my two cents:
Why a graphical installer? Shure, it looks nice, easy, modern and more
accessable (examples: Mac OS X, Vista), but on the other hand, for me
FreeBSD never was
On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 10:17:47PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:30:43 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 11:45:07AM -0700, Michael David Crawford wrote:
FreeBSD is not happy with MS 'extended partitions'. But, I don't really
see your
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 02:14:43PM -0700, Christopher Chambers wrote:
Hi,
I have an msdos partition with a large amount of data. Is there a way to
convert to a ufs partition without having to remove the data off the
partition first?
Not that one.
You could use one of the commercial
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 06:14:26PM +0300, Ghirai wrote:
On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 18:08:13 +0300
Ghirai ghi...@ghirai.com wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to get a python script to run from /etc/crontab, but it
won't work.
I've read about the most common issues being related to paths, but my
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 07:47:43AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:47:11 -0400, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:51:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:42:32 -0600, Scott Seekamp sseek...@risei.net
wrote:
My hope
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 08:08:18PM -0700, Christopher Chambers wrote:
Is there an easy way to analyze disk usage to determine which files and
folders are taking up the most space?
Check out the du(1) command.
Go in to a file system and type du -sk * or maybe du -sh *
(I prefer the former
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 06:10:04PM +0200, Arjen Simon Scheer wrote:
why there is not a lunix operatingsystem consortium, for the kernel end
the commercial userinterface
Good question.
Maybe you should ask them.
Probably few people on this list will know because it is not a Lunix
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 05:10:05PM -0500, Gary Gatten wrote:
-Original Message-
From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org
[mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Jerry
McAllister
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009 1:42 PM
To: Arjen Simon Scheer
Cc: freebsd
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 01:34:13PM -0700, Chuck Swiger wrote:
On Apr 22, 2009, at 12:27 PM, Fritz wrote:
Hi,
As a big fan (and paying subscriber)
Interesting-- I wasn't aware that the FreeBSD project had a paid
subscription model...?
...of FreeBSD it pains me to ask this question:
On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:51:32PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:42:32 -0600, Scott Seekamp sseek...@risei.net wrote:
My hope was that I could make an automated install CD/DVD that
configured all the options I want AND change some base config files so
I can actually
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 08:58:39AM -0600, Keith Seyffarth wrote:
I'm trying to print from my FreeBSD machine. I've been through a
number of online tutorials and instructions on printing from Unix or
FreeBSD in particular, but they all seem to start with the assumption
that printing from the
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:10:24PM +0200, kenneth hatteland wrote:
Having reinstalled my laptop twice and updated to stable 7.2 prerelease
but each time no xorgconfig exists as I am used to. xfce4 starts ok, but
I get the known mouse locked problem and would love and xorg.conf to
edit as
On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 08:30:40PM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:21:28 +0100, Chris Rees utis...@googlemail.com wrote:
2009/4/16 Bruce Cran br...@cran.org.uk:
Maybe we should tell FreeBSD to stop shouting too? :)
Actually, we really should! Come on, we're not on
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:46:37AM -0500, chris.a.hori...@seagate.com wrote:
check permissions on /etc/passwd, in my case, solaris 10, /etc/passwd
needed to be world readable.
I don't understand your problem.
/etc/passwd is always world readable.
/etc/master.passwd is not.
jerry
.Was anyone else working on the system who had
access to do that? Maybe they didn't realize that passwd has to
have world read.
jerry
Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu
No Phone Info Available
04/14/2009 02:20 PM
To
chris.a.hori...@seagate.com
cc
freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject
Re
On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 10:50:49AM +0300, Daniels Vanags wrote:
Please Help! After dump-restore /dev, /proc, /usr/compat/linux/proc - is
empty, system fealure to boot. Please guide me, how to dump/restore
devfs.
You only dump(8) file systems. /dev /procfs /dev/mirror/..., etc
are
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 09:19:37PM -0500, jh...@socket.net wrote:
Depends a little on what sort of software is on the tape drive.
But, probably you can either use dump(8)/restore(8) or tar with
no problem. They can dump/restore to/from remote devices/files.
No software on the
On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 07:11:18PM -0500, jh...@socket.net wrote:
If this is a double post, please excuse me. I just realized I sent my
initial question to the wrong address.
Today, I received my Ultrium 1/8 920 autoloader. I just realized the tape
drive can be assigned an IP address
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 02:41:23AM +0200, Reinis Ivanovs wrote:
Hello,
I'm trying to upgrade a 7.0 system to 7.1-RELEASE, and it isn't
working. I switch to the superuser, do freebsd-update upgrade -r
7.1-RELEASE, and then when I try running freebsd-update install, I
get this:
.chflags:
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 09:12:39PM -0400, Harold Hartley wrote:
I am wondering if the freebsd team has ever thought of making freebsd to
install on windows like ubuntu does.
I don't know what Ubuntu does. But, you can install FreeBSD on a machine
that also runs MS-Win. The traditional way
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 08:22:31PM +0530, Mehul Ved wrote:
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:44 PM, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
I don't know what Ubuntu does.
What ubuntu does is
1) Install ubuntu as a windows program
2) Run the ubuntu installer as any other win32 installer
3) Ubuntu
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 10:54:31AM +0100, Matthias Apitz wrote:
Hello,
I've updated FreeBSD in some VM from 7.0-REL to CURRENT (without any
problem); but I'm unsure now how to bring the ports tree /usr/ports to
CURRENT;
normally in 7.0-REL I've used 'portsnap fetch update', but this
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:15:48PM -0400, Jaime wrote:
I have a DLT tape drive in a FreeBSD system. With one of the tapes, I
can get tar -cvpf /dev/sa0 -C / . to work. With all the other
tapes, I can't.
Is there some kind of formatting process that I need to do? I tried
mt fsf 1 from
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 03:30:33PM -0400, Alhaji Barrie wrote:
I am a new user of Free BSD. I just completed the install of Free BSD on a
Dell PC but I cannot get past the initial login prompt. I typed the user
name I supplied during the installation process to no avail. In the last two
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:27:39AM -0400, Joe Chimento wrote:
Is there an easy way to rename a user account belonging to 'www' group?
You could just use vipw(8) and edit the id name in the password entry.
Or, do you mean you want to change the group the user belongs to?
If it is the user's
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 08:28:22PM +0200, Ross Cameron wrote:
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Gal Lis gal_...@yahoo.com wrote:
Sorry to ask these mundane questions, but I'm a linux novice.
Linux != FreeBSD
But, the OP will still probably get better information on the
FreeBSD lists than
On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 06:27:37PM +0100, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
You Are About To See How A Simple Little Three Page Website Makes Me Over
$137 In PROFIT Each And Every Day... And It Only Took Me 45 Minutes To
Build!
Yes... Unlike The 'Other Guys' I Am Actually Gonna Let You See It!
My
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 07:14:17PM -0800, gahn wrote:
Hi all:
I have some starting scripts under some other directories other
than /etc/rc.d. How could I utilize the rc.conf file to start them
when the system boots up?
The default location for rc.conf is /etc/rc.d only and the
knob
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 09:36:39AM -0800, new_guy wrote:
Hi,
We normally use OpenBSD, but would like to try FreeBSD on a test system.
Usually, when updating from one OpenBSD release to another, we do so by
downloading the latest bsd.rd and booting from that to complete the install.
Our
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 09:55:39AM -0800, new_guy wrote:
RW-15 wrote:
On Sun, 1 Mar 2009 16:16:50 +
Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote:
pdksh is statically linked and I don't know if bash is.
It's a build option.
Seems root should have a static shell
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 06:19:57PM +, Ricardo Jesus wrote:
new_guy wrote:
You misunderstand. I want to install FreeBSD from a ramdisk image (bsd.rd).
Is that possible? It's basically a small kernel that boots the machine,
formats the hard drive, setups root and installs the operating
On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 10:02:25AM -0800, new_guy wrote:
You misunderstand. I want to install FreeBSD from a ramdisk image (bsd.rd).
That is called md (memory disk) in FreeBSD land.
Is that possible? It's basically a small kernel that boots the machine,
formats the hard drive, setups
On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 03:50:29PM +0100, Sniper wrote:
Hi!
I heard that changing root shell to bash is not good idea, also programing
in any C shell not applicable. So which shell is the most appropriate for
root user ?
You can get your tail in a crack if you boot to single user or
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:43:54AM -0800, Peter Steele wrote:
Can I run sysinstall on a live system, booted say from ad0 and use it to
install a new OS onto a second drive, say ad1? I'm trying to do something
like this:
sysinstall configFile=install.cfg loadConfig
where I have the
On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 03:17:44PM +0200, Reko Turja wrote:
--
From: Redd Vinylene reddvinyl...@gmail.com
Sent: Monday, February 23, 2009 11:55 AM
To: questions questi...@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: a strange question about OSs
On Mon, Feb
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:27:30AM -0500, Jean-Paul Natola wrote:
Hi all,
I'm replacing some machines and want to setup some stations in the library
running FreeBSD-
What is the easiest for an XP user to get accustomed to and what config do I
need so that when the machine starts (power
On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 10:15:37AM +0800, aaron lewis wrote:
Hi,
I'm a freebsd lovers , i wonna install fbsd7.1 to my laptop (IBM
Thinkpad R400 a18).
There's no available informations on laptop compatibility lists. So do you
have any solutions to make a quick check if everything will
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:38:02PM +0100, Nikolaj Thygesen wrote:
Gonzalo Nemmi wrote:
On Thursday 12 February 2009 6:00:04 pm Nikolaj Thygesen wrote:
Could you plase configure your /etc/rc.conf file to something like this?
ifconfig_ed0=inet 192.168.1.105 netmask 255.255.255.0
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 04:06:49PM -0800, David Newman wrote:
What's the canonical method for checking ufs file systems on a FreeBSD
7.1/amd64 system after an unscheduled power outage?
How about fsck
jerry
thanks
dn
___
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 05:16:53PM -0800, prad wrote:
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:45:18 -0800
David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote:
do I need to
boot into single-user mode, what filesystem(s) do I mount and how,
what switches if any do I use with fsck and so on.
i thought it happens
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 06:31:42PM -0800, Chris Knight wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Constantin Stalzer
constantinstal...@web.de wrote:
Hello, can you please remove all search results with the name Constantin
Stalzer immediately, so that my name will not be seen on google.
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:29:34PM -0800, Chris Knight wrote:
Damn, that is the funniest thing I have seen in years.
You might try posting a helpful response instead of trying
to be insulting.
You might explain to the person, who apparently does not understand
the net, that it would be
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 04:33:26PM -0800, Chris Knight wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu wrote:
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:29:34PM -0800, Chris Knight wrote:
Damn, that is the funniest thing I have seen in years.
You might try posting a helpful
On Thu, Feb 05, 2009 at 12:19:13PM -0800, perikillo wrote:
Hi people.
I have been googling without any good info about: How to shrink a slice?
Case: I installed a new server for mysql, is working, I already install
all the ports I need, them I spend a lot of hours yesterday with
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 08:45:46AM +0100, Martin Schweizer wrote:
Hello Tim
I did what in the handbook under article 26.6.5.2. is described but not shure
how I can write a new boot block to the disk. Here is what I think is correct:
Output from df and bsdlabel mfid0s1:
# df -h
On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 06:01:46PM +0100, Martin Schweizer wrote:
Hello Jerry
don't edit
d: 2097152 104857604.2BSD 2048 16384 28528
e: 394264576 125829124.2BSD 2048 16384 28528
f: 839234174 4068474884.2BSD 2048 16384 28528
My opinion is:
bsdlabel
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 07:37:05AM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Mike Jeays mike.je...@rogers.com on Mon, 02/02/09 at 19:38:
I think I would try dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/da1 bs=1M
without the count option, and see how many blocks it writes. You at least
start with a clean
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 04:04:38PM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Omer Faruk Sen omerf...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
Can I use zfs on / using FreeBSD 7.1? I also use
http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/http://people.freebsd.org/%7Erse/mirror/script
to create
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 12:56:19PM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Mel fbsd.questi...@rachie.is-a-geek.net on Mon, 02/02/09 at
12:46:
On Monday 02 February 2009 07:52:44 William Bulley wrote:
Recently purchased a brand new 2.0 GB secure digital (SD) card.
When I plugged
On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 02:27:20PM -0500, William Bulley wrote:
According to Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu on Mon, 02/02/09 at 14:12:
I am a little lost here and haven't tried a lot on USB devices yet -
though I haven't had these kind of problems.
But, after doing the fdisk stuff
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 02:35:25PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote:
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Dear Sir or Ma'am:
I have tried to search Google and that, but probably am not using t he
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 07:52:40PM -0500, Jaime wrote:
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Wojciech Puchar
woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl wrote:
dump is perfect. period.
Is it possible to pull out individual files? A fellow sysadmin asked
me that years ago and I didn't have an answer for
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:04:11PM -0500, Vladislav Sekulic wrote:
Hi!
I'm running FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE on a couple of Sun X2100 servers, each
with 2X 250GB SATA drives that I've established a gmirror(8) over,
following the instructions in section 19.4 of the Handbook.
Now, one of the
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 01:49:36PM -0500, Vladislav Sekulic wrote:
Thanks, Wojciech and Jerry, for your help.
Quoting Jerry McAllister jerr...@msu.edu:
First of all, you say that you have allocated 27GB of 238GB available.
Is that 238GB in the existing slice - gm0s1 or is it outside
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:06:43AM +0100, bsd wrote:
Yes,
This is probably the one I'll go for?
There is a good hack described in the O'Reilly BSD hacks to setup
Bacula?
I don't understand. Why hack when dump already works just right?
jerry
I'll consider this article as a
On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 11:50:41PM +0100, Len Conrad wrote:
freebsd 7.1
Dell 2900, perc 6/i controller with 4 SATA disks in RAID1.
We get all the through the disc1 install, reboot,
arrive up to
Press ctrl-E for remote access setup within 5 secs
then die with
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