>
>
> Well, I'm seeing some promising thinkpads over on ebay.
> Some with "10/100 netword card", most without. Cann nybody
> clue me in on what types of laptop NICs work with FBSD?
Go to: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/4.10R/hardware-i386.html
for V 4.10 on i386
or: http
>
> On Tuesday 29 June 2004 01:07 pm, Bill Moran wrote:
> > Gerard Samuel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > When editing php files, via the command line, there is a newline
> > > character after the closing ?>
> > > Im looking for a command that would trim files, so that I can append it
> > > to th
Hi,
> I was wondering if there is a way to set FreeBSD up to replace a Windows
> 2000 server. The company I work for uses terminal services client to
> connect
> to the WIN2K server. When users connect they can log in and create
> documents, spreadsheets, etc. Currently I use rdesktop on Fre
>
> Greetings:
>
> Currently i have 2 drives ad1 (10 gig) and ad2 (10gig) on my bsd system that I would
> like to use for file storage. I want to create a mounting point, /files_area, that
> could treat the two drives as one. So when I add files to /files_area it treats it
> like one big 20 g
>
>
> Sir,
> I am FreeBSD fan. I was looking for some kinda graphics for FreeBSD like
> "Powered By FreeBSD" or such. Can you provide me with some such links.
Check here:http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html
and here: http://www.freebsd.org/art.html
and here: http://www.free
>
>
> >> I often have the need to remove hundreds or even thousands of files from
> >> a
> >> single directory (very often). Using rm, I usually get:
> >>
> >> pearl# rm -rvf *
> >> /bin/rm: Argument list too long.
> >>
> >> Is there any way to work around this instead of having to select a small
>
> Hello all,
>
> What swap size should i use having 768 Mb of memory?
> I've heard something about preformance degradation if
> swap size is bellow 2x of ram...
Traditionally, 2 1/2 X RAM size. But everyone seems to have their
own prejudice on this.
It depends on the size and num
>
> Never mind. I found it.
> /etc/defaults/rc.conf
> I thought /etc/rc.conf overrode the other. In /etc/rc.conf I put sendmail
> and inetd to NO but they were still starting up.
Shouldn't they be set to 'NONE' rather than 'NO' if you don't want
them to come up at all?Maybe I am remembering
>
> hi.
> my computer has two disks with 1.5 GB each. during instillation, i created
> four slices: ad0s1,ad0s2,ad1s1,and ad1s2. how do i mount all these slices
> using Mount pt. in FreeBSD Disklabel Editor? what letter shoud i type when
> it ask for mount pt.?
If you are really using the r
>
> Hi again--
>
> I'm stumped on this problem, and I'm sure lots of people have
> encountered the same thing:
>
> I would like more space in /usr. I've installed another drive and set
> it to mount to /mnt. I would like to make FreeBSD(5.2.1) think that
> /usr also includes this new drive.
>
>
> Hello; I'm new to this list.
>
> I've looked and still can't find the path to the command "symlink". It
> has a man page, but I can't find it. Any suggestions?
Probably what you are looking for is:a link -s
as in:
link -s file_to_link name_of_link
symlink is a library routine
>
> Hello; I'm new to this list.
>
> I've looked and still can't find the path to the command "symlink". It
> has a man page, but I can't find it. Any suggestions?
Oops, I think I just wrote link -s in the last message
and it should be ln -s
Am hurrying trying to leave, sorry,
jerry
>
>
>
> Hi again--
>
> I'm stumped on this problem, and I'm sure lots of people have
> encountered the same thing:
>
> I would like more space in /usr. I've installed another drive and set
> it to mount to /mnt. I would like to make FreeBSD(5.2.1) think that
> /usr also includes this new drive.
>
>
> Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >On Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 05:28:39PM +0100, John Murphy wrote:
> >> Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> >In the last episode (Jul 09), John Murphy said:
> >> >> While browsing the freebsd-questions archives at freebsd.org and via
> >> >
>
> On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 19:09:13 -0400, Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I remember reading in The Complete FreeBSD, by Greg Lehey, that you'll
> > be better off with an ISP that runs FreeBSD or BSD/OS. Can anyone
> > provide a scenario(s) where this would be most apparent?
>
>
> greetings! just wanted to ask the meaning of BSD,is it an example of
> operating system?what are the features of operating system?
Your best bet is to go to the FreeBSD web site and start following
some of the links and reading. There is a lot of historical and
technical information that c
>
> there is no another way???
> no exist module for this card??
That is it - the sound driver.
The way to get the driver in to the kernel is to add
devicepcm
in to a kernel config file in/usr/src/sys/i386/conf
eg copy GENERIC to something and edit it
and follow the handbook instructi
>
>
> Hi everyone, I am not sure how this works or if I will ever get feedback. Anyway I
> just discovered FreeBSD yesterday. I read all about it and I am excited to intrigue
> myself with this new pc adventure. Sounds great and I will learn something about
> code at the same time. I feel it
installed and are rebooting???
jerry
>
> Thanks a lot,
>
> Sincerely,
> Jerry Schromm
> Corning, CA
>
>
> Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi everyone, I am not sure how this works or if I will ever get feedback. Anyway
>
> Hi guys!
>
> I'm a newbie runnin FreeBSD 5.2.1 on Clevo M22ES laptop. Sorry if my
> question has been asked before. I have a built-in SmartLink modem (SiS
> chipset) and I grabbed myself the official linux driver from their
> website. Can I just compile the driver in FreeBSD? I'll be glad
>
> It's the same problem when I remove CD. Does it make sense: I am installing
> on the machine which already have Windows 2003 server, and file system NTFS.
> I thought FreeBSD may take care of this file system or it may allow me to do
> partition while installing. Thanks.
Oh. Did you use som
>
> Hello list...
>
> When I try to run 'su' it does not run and returns a message:
>
> su: Sorry.
>
> and returns to the shell prompt... I guess it is 'cos some kind of
> permission... just read the 'su' manpage and it tells about a /etc/pam.conf
> but the file is not present... should I cre
Chairs Inc
> mclark at nemschoff dot com
> CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, MCP
> Voice: (920) 457 7726 x294
> Fax: (920) 453 6594
>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: Bawan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2004 5:17 PM
> > To:
>
> > > su: Sorry.
> > Are you running it as root? If so, you are probably mistyping something.
> > If you are not root and trying to su to root, then your id has to be
> > in the wheel group.
>
> I run it as normal user, and only replies like this
>
> $ su
> su: Sorry,
> $
>
> What problem co
iately reboot. It should back up a
screen and you choose the next thing.
jerry
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Jerry McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 1:38 PM
> To: Bawan
> Cc: 'Steve Bertrand'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sub
>
> I've used Acronis Partition Expert on a ntfs(w2k3) partition and it
> worked just fine.
Is that a new one on the market? I haven't seen that one before.
Partition Magic has been the only one readily available off the
shelf in this area. Others have to be mail-ordered. It handled
NTFS f
>
> Jerry McAllister wrote:
>
> > Is that a new one on the market? I haven't seen that one before.
>
>
> No its not new, just not popular.
>
> > Partition Magic has been the only one readily available off the shelf
> > in this area. Others ha
>
> pura life CR wrote:
>
> > Hi.
> >
> > I added a process with high priority (nice -20) to be loaded each time
> > system boots. It is located in /usr/local/etc/rc.d.
> >
> > Apparently, the process consume too much cpu time which make it
> > imposible to log in.
> >
> > I cant do a
>
> I am still in process of installing it. The last few line which I see are:
>
> --
> Stand/sysinstall running as init on vty0
> Panic: Page Fault
> Syncing disks...
> Uptime: 0s
> Automatic reboot in 15 seconds or press any key for pr
>
> --- Osmany Guirola Cruz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> > Hi people..
> > simple question
> > Where can i find a binary distribution of openoffice
> > for FreeBSD
> >
> >
> > ___
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
> >
> http://lists.freebsd.org/mai
erfectly.
Well, that solves that.
jerry
>
> Thanks to you guys for great support. I may need your help again when
> installing mail toaster on it.
> Bawan
>
> -----Original Message-
> From: Jerry McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, July 19,
>
> Dear All,
>
> First off, apologies for this off-topic post, but I think this is the
> only place I'm likely to get an intelligent (and well-informed) answer
> to my question. I tried searching the web, but found a confusing and
> contradictory bunch of poorly-informed opinions, which wasn't h
>
> Can someone tell me how to get the FreeBSD 4.8 install CD to recognize my
> Dell RAID array? It needs the aac driver and it's not enabled on the 4.8
> GENERIC kernel.
You may need to go to the 5.2.1 version.
jerry
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Smith
> Associate Analyst/Programming
> (304)466-10
>
> At 02:22 PM 7/20/2004, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
>
> > > > Can someone tell me how to get the FreeBSD 4.8 install CD to recognize my
> > > > Dell RAID array? It needs the aac driver and it's not enabled on the 4.8
> > > > GENERIC kernel.
> > >
> > > You may need to go to the 5.2.1 version.
>
>
> Hello!
>
> So I need to download FreeBSD iso image 4.10
>
> Can anybody say, what a difference between miniinst, disc1 and disc2 iso's
The mini ISO is basically intended to be system to run the install
which you do over the net - eg it boots and does some configuring
slicing, labeling file
>
> > I am setting this up as a test web server with Apache etc...
> >
> > I want very BASIC Windows like GUI with a GUI Text Editor(NOT VI, more like
> > Notepad) to edit
> > configuration files etc AND a Windows Explorer like File Manager to move files
> > easily around &
> > from the CD(ie. N
>
> Hi,
>
> 1. How can I recover /usr, when I boot the system it goes to single user and
> ask me to run fsck manually but the /usr has a bad block. The machine is a
> server for diskless machines.
Well, hopefully you have been making backups.
Put another disk in and boot to single user. fdi
>
> Hello
>
> Sorry for my ignorance, am new to FreeBSD... which is the kernel config file?
> is it a configuration for compiling or at boot time? am linux user so will
> not bee too hard, just tell me which is the file pls :D
Well, in pre 5.xxx versions it is in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf.
You sh
>
> --- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Some times, it's better to install smaller packages that work together
> > in a well-known way, than huge mega-monsters that break in unexpected
> > ways later on.
> Firstly, thnx Giorgos for responding!
>
> All I want from BSD to is a Rock
>
> hello ive got a problem login to freebsd. i had a copy of freebsd
> given me and when i installed it it asks me for
> a login name and password. is there a way of findin out the login
> name and password?
Well, if you are right in the middle of the installation process,
then it is
>
> --- Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > maybe you would like a test of the Apache Web Server on BSD against the
> > > Apache Web Server on Windows 2000 ?? - I will search the net & get back to
> > > you on that if you are interested ??
> > >
> > > I wonder if people that run web ser
>
> --- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > - Installing Packages is nice & easy & straight forward from the
> > docs(should be more of these!)
> > > - Installing ports/packages via ftp/net - Forget it!!
> > > I have barely got B
>
> I've been muddling through some of the source files for FreeBSD
> 5.2.1-RELEASE, and I've noticed that a large number of .c files
> in /usr/src have something similar to below in them:
>
> #ifndef lint
> #if 0
> static char sccsid[] = "@(#)cat.c 8.2 (Berkeley) 4/27/95";
> #endif
> #en
>
> Hello how are you doing I have been thinking about buying a copy of FreeBSD
> PowerPak and I would like to know what kind of Modem, Sound Card, Display Card
> I would have to have for my computer the type of computer that I have is a
> Hewlett Packard Pavilion 4453. and could you please tel
>
> Matt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > I have a machine running 4.10-RELEASE-p2 with two identical hard disks
> > -- ad0 and ad2. I would like to make a complete copy of the first disk
> > to the second disk nightly for quick disaster recovery.
> >
> > I've dd'ed the disk as follows
> >
> >
>
> Hi there,
>
> I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD,
> OpenBSD or
> NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for example.
>
> If there is, what is the procedure to make the exam(s)? I am in
> Salvador/Bahia/BRAZIL.
The short answer is no.
Some other p
>
> Hi there. :$
> Perhaps it is not a good start for a letter to such an organization, but I hope to
> be excused (please). And, quite straightforward, i wish to ask you a question. I
> can't find an answer to it in any FreeBSD FAQ, so -
>
> The problem that I have is how to orgainze cluster
>
> Hi
>
> I am currently having a huge problem. My KDM refuse to start, so now I
> cannot get into my machine.
>
> Every time it reboots it will goes in a cycle of spewing errors. It was fine
> a few hours ago until I change the monitor config.
>
> My question is how do I stop the KDM from loa
>
> On Tuesday 03 August 2004 11:30 am, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > >
> > > I would like to know if there is a Certification Program for FreeBSD,
> > > OpenBSD or
> > > NetBSD, like SUN's Solaris Certification Program for ex
>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to compile some OpenGL stuff on my BSD box. Unfortunately, the GL
> libraries are not in /usr/include/GL - they are in /usr/X11R6/include/GL and my
> C compiler does not see that by default.
Check out compiler options such as -I for include file directories
and linker
>
> I just noticed that I didn't create *quite* enough space in my /var
> partition for accepting somewhat larger email attachments/ messages.
>
> i thought softupdates was the way to go, but on reading the handbook
> online, that's not quite what i thought it was
>
> is there any way wit
Hi,
> I've been playing with this for a while. I need to add a small (4 GB) hard
> drive to one of my servers. Partly because I need more storage space,
> partly because I think there's something wrong with the present hard drive
> -- I get page faults while in kernel mode (fatal signal 12, I t
>
> I was contemplating banging together a quick script to find the fastest
> CVS mirrors which essentially tries to retrieve a small distribution from
> all the available CVS servers. Does this seem like the type of thing that
> would be well-recieved into the base-distro or ports? Or would
>
> Soon I will have two identical 120GB IDE HDs in my FBSD 4.10
> system. One is to be basically a backup drive. Can I write a
> MBR to the second HD and then swap cables when I want to
> boot/run the system from the backup HD, assuming I've used pax
> or dump to make the file systems identic
>
> Dear Sir/Madam
>
> I am a university student and i wanted to know from you that is it possible to store
> music in a server? To be more precise, Is it possible that you have a server that
> is only desighned for storage of music only?
You can do pretty much anything you want with your own
>
> Gary Mulder wrote:
> > Of course having /tmp -> /var/tmp means that you have no valid /tmp in
> > single user mode where /var is not mounted. That is unless you created
> > /var/tmp in single user mode, but that would mean /var would be mounted
> > over the root partition's /var/tmp dir in
>
> I have recently built a 1.7TB file storage server for our digital lab
> and I was wondering what the easiest way to backup the SCSI boot disk
> to the RAID5 array would be? I was thinking something along the lines
> of dd if=/dev/X of=/array/fbsd5disk or similar... if anyone can
> give me
>
> My /usr has grown short of room, so noobie question, will " ln -s /muz/newusr /usr"
> allow the system to use the new space or must I do something else?? This is a 5.2rc1
> box in need of updating. =)
Well, yes, sort of. It won't just add the space to the current space.
You would have to
>
> Hi there,
> Will Open Offoice run on Free BSD?
> regards,
Yes.
It is in the ports.
But, it is easier to install from a package because its build
requires a huge amount of space. So go to:
http://projects.imp.ch/openoffice/
Find the appropriate version, download it, put it i
>
> Hello,
>
> Can anybody explain to me how FreeBSD 5.2.1 controls the start order of
> the scripts in /etc/rc.d ?
I think it is just "alphabetic" order according to whatever sort
order is in effect.
jerry
>
> I've looked all over and am having trouble gleening what controls this.
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I swear i did my home work before addressing to you, but i didn't
> understood well what i want.
>
> 2. I want to install PostgreSQL 8.
> The port version that is on the CD is 8 beta2, but i see in
> www.freebsd.org that there is already a port for 8 beta4.
> How can i "import" thi
>
> HI
> I was wondering if I could get instructions on how to uninstall free bsd.
> It's on my computer and I dont' know how to use it so I was going to just
> unistall it but I can't seem to figure it out.
Well, I can't recommend that course of action. Much better to learn
how to use it.
>
> List,
>
> I am new to FreeBSD & finding is little difficult with administrative
> commands. I have worked on RedHat & Suse. Service startup, boot scripts,
> pstree command everything seems to be different in FreeBsd compare to
> RedHat or Suse.
>
> Can any give me good ref URL other that F
>
> Jerry McAllister wrote:
>
>
> > OK. So I went and looked for them. They are from FreeBSD Mall.
> >
> > Go to: http://www.freebsdmall.com/cgi-bin/fm
> >
> > Select 'Promo' and then 'FreeBSD Sticker Sheet'
> >
>
> Hi,
> I'm first time installing FreeBSD.
> I'm trying to configure X server.
>
>
> And I have a problem with configuring of X server.
>
> I use the instructions for installation and configuration.
> Which says: "use /stand/sysinstall"
> Take "Configure"
> Then pick "XFree86"
>
> The probl
>
> Hi!
> I need help concerning free-bsd literature:
>
> Two books seem to be interesting ("the complete freebsd",
> "absolute bsd") but although I had a look at both I'm not quite
> sure which one to buy.
> What I want is a deep bsd-specific guide covering mostly freebsd related topic
> such
>
> Greets,
>
> I haven't been following FreeBSD much at all lately, having gotten a Linx
> admin job, so forgive me:
>
> I'm installing FreeBSD 5.3 on a new machine. I've added a second disk, and
> 80Gig Maxtor IDE drive. I use sysinstall to partition it, and run
> disklabel/newfs, etc, moun
>
> Hi all
>
> I am new to shell scripts. I have a doubt. Please somebody help me.
>
> Any explanation with example will be appreciated.
>
> I try to compare 2 files xx.dat (data separated by comma) and yy.unl
> (data separated by |).
>
> And if a record in xx.dat is not found in yy.unl then m
>
> Hi,
>
> I just want to know where I can find the code source of the file ifconfig.c
> for Linux. I need to know how the binary /sbin/ifconfig take information
> about network interface.
You would probably have to look in Linux source for that.
This is FreeBSD which is a different OS and d
>
> Jeff Lawlor wrote:
> > On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 09:07, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> >
> >>On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 08:49:50AM -0600, Jeff Lawlor typed:
> >>
> >>>For programs that require linux kernel source code what about copying
> >>>the linux kernel source files from a linux box on to the FreeBSD
>
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 12:16:49PM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > >
> > > Jeff Lawlor wrote:
> > > > On Fri, 2004-12-10 at 09:07, Ruben de Groot wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 08:49:50AM -0600, Jeff Lawlor
>
> Hello!
>
> I just couldn't find it, where can I get those
> messages, which come during the boot sequence
> just after white text (kernel) and before "login: "
> prompt. Are they even saved somewhere? I know
> that errors are written to /var/log/messages,
> but I need the exact dump of those
K - there was just something temporarily down
when I was trying before. But, in some cases you really do have
to go and do something special.
Also, post to the list, because someone else out there probably
has already solved that same problem. I haven't had any trouble
with KDE.
j
>
> sir i am new in BSD
> i think this is the UNIX operating system and it's free ? to use ? or what ?
> and i m new in BSD so kindly guide me how can i start leranning from where ?
> i got this site from www.ugu.com
JUst go to http://www.freebsd.org/ and start following links
and rading stuf
>
> Hello,
>
> I am very interested in using FreeBSD on my old Compaq box, but the only
> problem is, I can't seem to find where Windows holds the system information.
> (Stupid Windows) Does anyone have any ideas or know which port I should use?
Huh???I can't think of anything you could le
>
> Hi
>
> Thinking of adding your version of Linux to my product base , can i do
> this as well as using any documentation and logos on your site - referring
> to your site with all texts / logos used
FreeBSD is not Linux.It is a different OS.
It is not based on Linux.It has a diff
>
> Hi. my name is Ricardo and i would like to know what kind of kernel you
> are including in FreeBSD 5.3?
> Thanks in advance.
The FreeBSD kernel is included in FreeBSD.
What other kernel would you possibly expect?
jerry
___
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Does anyone have a config script for setting up a web server? I need to
> get my own server up and running ASAP.
Well, the sample one that comes with Apache covers just about everything
a basic web site needs. You might just have to change your document
root and log addresses if they are
>
> Thank you Skylar for sharing the information.
>
> I current have a simple server running RedHat, and wanting
> to switch to FreeBSD as I think that FreeBSD would offer better
> platform as a server in stability and security patches as such.
> (Am I correct here or what ? :-)
You are right.
>
> I recently ran across an intresting project, Debian GNU/FreeBSD, a
> FreeBSD kernel running with the standard userland from the GNU Project.
> This surprised me as it almost seems like the exact opposite of what I'd
> want. Now this does give me an idea, what about making Linux/FreeBSD,
> the
>
> In Greg Lehey's book "The Complete FreeBSD" he reccomends changing the
> default shell for users to bash shell. -p. 94
>
> What are the Pro's/Con's of using bash as opposed to the other shells?
Because he likes it for some reason. He probably got used to using
it (or sh - bash is basically
>
> >Using a shell not contained in the root filesystem can cause problems
> >even when not in single user mode. There are enough examples in the archives.
> >
> Admittedly, I'm still a bit of a noob, but I can't stand any shell but
> bash.
>
> >>I really don't get what the problem is with this
>
> Hi,
>
> I have installed a VIM editor.
> When I create a new file with this editor, I can't type anything.
> What is wrong.
I have not used VIM - installed it once, but never really used it.
But, it is basically like vi to use, I think. I have a very basic vi HowTo
that I wrote up for our s
M
> >
> >On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 19:35:58 -0500 (EST), Jerry McAllister
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > I have installed a VIM editor.
> >> > When I create a new file with this editor, I can
>
> Kiffin Gish wrote:
>
> >I want to create a web server for a few personal web sites (virtual named
> >hosts) using Apache, Perl, PHP and MySQL. Maybe later using mod_perl and
> >ssl.
> >
> >No mail servers or other complicated stuff, just a plain-vanilla web server
> >for the general public an
>
>
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 05:02:23PM -0700, Tom Vilot wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >=20
> > >so why are you even trying?=20
> > >
> >=20
> > Why are you on this list?
> >=20
> > This is a questions list. Not an advocacy list, not a "BSD SUX" list.
> >=20
> > Why are you here?
> >=20
>
> On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 18:55:10 -0700 Danny MacMillan
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 06:35:43PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote:
> >> On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 12:37:41 -0700 Danny MacMillan
> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >> >This is not intuitive, but you do n
>
> Given the serious stability issues that *some* users are having with
> 5.3, many are sticking with 4.x for production servers.
>
> Will FreeBSD keep the 4.x line alive for a little while longer? Perhaps
> going into 4.12, 4.13, etc?
It has been stated that they hope 4.11 will be the last r
> > /usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql
> > mysql1347 0.0 2.5 55852 25832 ?? S11:26AM 0:00.14
> > /usr/local/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr/local --datadir=/var/
> > colin1359 0.0 0.1 1476 896 p2 S+ 11:26AM 0:00.00 grep
> > mysql
> >
> > Good, but I'm just puzzled
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Colin J. Raven
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:30 AM
> To: FreeBSD Questions
> Subject: Trouble starting MySQL
>
>
> Greetings all,
> I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7)
> then tried to
>
>
> Is there a 1024 cylinder limit on the first slice for a dual boot
> PC system using the FBSD boot loader?
>
> I presume there is, but I couldn't find it in the handbook. Maybe I
> missed it.
>
Not if you have a reasonably recent BIOS.
FreeBSD can handle it just fine as long as the BIOS c
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm having a problem with gmirror. It would seem that I cannot add my
> first disk to the mirror after booting off the second drive. My current
> status is a degraded mirror and I cannot see any of the partitions on
> disk one.
>
> For a guide, I'm using the excellent instruct
>
> I just wanted to thank you for making Freebsd 5.3 so badly. We changed
> to linux and our application runs so much faster its unbelievable. I report
> a small problem and they work hard to fix it. Not like freebsd do they
> make fun of me or ask me to give them hardware. Its like a real produ
with
invective and insults instead of asking a question will, not surprisingly,
not receive much positive response. People here are interested in
getting questions answered and problems solved. They are not
interested in responding to juvenile attacks.
////jerry
>
> Boris
>
> Jer
Hi,
> Hi,
> I'm looking around at backup solutions. Currently we are using bacula,
> but according to it's docs it only does a bare-metal restore for linux
> and solaris.
>
> I know that dump is the bees-knees for backing up, so I'm looking for
> any pre-made scripts for doing scheduled incremen
>
> In a message dated 1/13/05 11:27:40 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> BS> Oh, but I do understand! FreeBSD is not good choice for companies
> BS> that need support for the latest hardware.
>
> >It's not a question of latest, it's a question of which hardware.
> >FreeBSD
> In a message dated 1/13/05 9:05:49 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> >Someone who begins with their first post on the questions list with
> >invective and insults instead of asking a question will, not surprisingly,
> >not receive much positive response. People here are i
>
> ... Much misc drivel excised.
>
> > > rather ridicule people that ask why than fix things.
> > >
> > > So your claim that its a "heavy-duty server" platform is tainted by the
> > > fact that in order to use the fastest server Mobos, you have to use the
> > > slower,
> > > still-under-developm
>
> I would like one of my servers to send me an email when
> it boots. I envision a script in rc.conf to do this.
>
> Is there an easier way, or an automatic system which can do this?
Put a little script in /usr/local/etc/rc.d
name it something like /usr/local/etc/rc.d/bootmail.sh
In it, put s
>
> Gregor Mosheh wrote:
> >>I would like one of my servers to send me an email
> >>when
> >>it boots. I envision a script in rc.conf to do this.
> >>Is there an easier way, or an automatic system which
> >>can do this?
> >
> >
> > I put this script in my /usr/local/etc/rc.d directory.
> > I wan
601 - 700 of 2613 matches
Mail list logo
