Re: Don`t know what to do... :))

2003-11-07 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Valerian Galeru wrote: I installed XFree86, then i run XFree86 -configure, then i run XFree86 -xf86config XF86Config.new. Everything is ok. Than i cp XF86Config.new to /etc/X11/XF86Config (i tried to copy and to /usr/X11R6/etc/X11/XF86Config but there is no directory X11). then, when i run startx

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 questions

2003-11-07 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Nickyrock wrote: Is this where I ask for help configuring my mouse, and sound card, and nic card? I read all documentation before writing this email. I just want to be sure where to direct my questions before asking them. thank you Nickyrock ___ I s

Re: php4-cli with mod_php4

2003-11-10 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jim Flowers wrote: I would like to have a cli php as well as mod_php4 with apache2. I installed php4-cli but then had to deinstall it when mod_php4 complained about it using the same install locations. It seems like maybe use a different prefix (/usr/local/php4?) but I don't know. Is there a

Re: ipfw question

2003-11-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Shawn Guillemette wrote: Looking at ipfw show 630000 0 deny log logamount 100 udp from any to any 119 via sis0 63000 24 1152 deny log logamount 100 tcp from any to any 135 via sis0 630000 0 deny log logamount 100 udp from any to any 135 via sis0 63000 is the rule n

Re: portupgrade -arR

2003-11-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
William O'Higgins wrote: Quite foolishly, I ran this command without thinking it through: portupgrade -arR It's been running for 15 hours or so now, and I'm wondering how much longer it is likely to take? I realize that "that depends" , but I've love some anecdotal hints if anyone's got some.

Re: What should i do?

2003-11-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Valerian Galeru wrote: i installed blackbox, a simple window manager. Cool. It doesnt have any web browser in it. That's because it's a 'window manager'. AFAIK, the only way to install a 'window manager' and get a browser in the process is to install a complete environment such as Gnome or KD

Re: statvfs.h

2003-11-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
M.D. DeWar wrote: were do yo u get header files ? or can't you ? I am trying to load a webmin module and it needs some perl modules and one filesys::statvfs needs the header file statsvfs.h and I donthave it. thanks mark #find / -name statvfs.h -print /usr/include/sys/statvfs.h /usr/src/sys/sys

Re: statvfs.h

2003-11-13 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
SWIT wrote: From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M.D. DeWar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2003 5:17 PM Subject: Re: statvfs.h M.D. DeWar wrote: were do yo u get header files

Re: RELENG_4_8 to RELENG_4_9 question

2003-11-13 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Bryan Cassidy wrote: I am currently using FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE and I did a cvsup /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile to a RELENG_4_8. I haven't done a build/install world and finished the update of the system. What I'm wondering is sence I did a cvsup to the latest security patches etc for 4

Re: quick question about turning the annoying beep off in X

2003-11-13 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
twig les wrote: Hey all, in my /etc/csh.cshrc I have xset b off which does what I want, which is to tell X to shut up without me having to type the command in every X session. But it seems clumsy as it puts up an error "xset: unable to open display """ when I ssh in. I fully understand that t

Re: File permission question

2003-11-14 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
How Can ThisBe wrote: Hi, I've just noticed a small issue, which I'm sure others are aware of. For apache to server users webpages, apache need to be able to read files and directories. So we have something like the following (by default) on FreeBSD; [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~% ls -Al ./ public_html/ind

Re: PHP.ini

2003-11-15 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Ian Barnes wrote: Hi, I appologise for duplicate posting. I forgot to attach the file I am having problems parsing php variables. say now i goto http://www.testdomain.com/index.php?news=TODAY its not carrying the news=TODAY variable to the next page. I have gone through my php.ini file and i ca

Re: Which Firewall ...

2003-11-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote: Hi Everybody , I'm linux admin . Now I'm working to pass my server to FreeBSD .. I'm using iptable on Linux box . on FreeBSD which firewall do you advise ?! I can't find any documents or How-to about ip-fw .. Do you have ?! Thanks Vahric MUHTARYAN Not an officia

Re: Opera

2003-11-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Valerian Galeru wrote: When i go to www.freebsd.org/ports and search for opera i find opera-7.22.20031103. When i go to ftp.freebsd.org with sysinstall i cant see that package... And then, if www.freebsd.org/ports finds the package, where i can take it from ( it could be downloaded from a web site

Re: Make Problem

2003-11-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
BlackCat Hack Palace Admin wrote: I do: cd /usr/ports/emulators/wine make but it began to write me that local modification time doesnt match the remote ? What can I do ? thx Not sure, exactly, but have your checked your system time? Your mail is dated 11 months ago... KDK _

Re: New CPU

2003-11-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Rafi Lurman wrote: Hi, I currently have FBSD 4.9 on a Celeron 950MHZ system. I plan to replace both the motherboard and CPU on it to a 1.2GHZ AMD ATHLON. Will I run into any problems if I did this? It's the same architecture. Would I have to compile all my ports again under the new Athlon? I'

Re: Call me stupid...

2003-11-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Gary Lum wrote: I've just built a new BSD box 5.1 and recompiled the kernel for SMP and firewalling. I was working on getting CVSUP working and used cvsupit to generate the supfile. Somehow, Prolly cause I didn't RTFM, I missed that the default tag "." would get me FREEBSD-Current. I then started

Re: Please help me: Opera installing

2003-11-18 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Valerian Galeru wrote: Now I have /usr/ports. I go to /www/opera and run make install. I get this:"fetch: ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/opera-7.20-20030919.1-static-qt.i386.freebsd.tar.bz2: File unavailable Couldn't fetch it- please try to retrieve this port manually into /

Re: check NIC status command

2003-11-18 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Peter Kok wrote: Hi all What command in freebsd I can check the NIC status (full duplex or not)? I made it in the rc.conf and force NIC in full duplex but why it can't communiate to linux as full duplex when using cross cable? In linux, there is mii-tools Thank you #ifconfig xl0: flags=8843

Re: Weird Problem...

2003-11-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Peter Elsner wrote: Okay, I have a really weird problem. Running FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE (just installed it from CD). It's a basic gateway setup with 2 NIC cards. I've done this set up a hundred times and have never seen this before. DSL modem (with static IP address) goes into one NIC card (dc0). S

Re: How do I set up a firewall with minimal disk access?

2003-11-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Hi all, I'm hoping to use an old laptop for a dialup firewall. I'd like to leave it always on as part of the network, but I don't want it to have the HD running all the time. If possible, I'd like it to work almost completely without the drive. How could I do this? NO

Re: need info on hostname

2003-11-20 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Quid pro quo: I'm not an expert, and don't play one on TV. fbsd_user wrote: During the install you are asked for the host name which adds the following line to rc.conf. hostname="gateway.homepc.com" What does FBSD use this for? DNS? Same stuff as any other system, with the possible exception

Re: a good way to save a keystroke?

2003-11-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Marty Landman wrote: At 08:40 PM 11/21/2003, Scott W wrote: So yep, it's doing what you want, the way you wanted to...use something similar fairly often myself, although note that the 'current' standard for executing commands is now $(cmd), eg more $(which apachectl) I get FreeB more $(whic

Re: Total newbie: What's after installation?

2003-11-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[cross-posted in attempt to change forums] Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote: Hi, It's my first time using FreeBSD so wish me luck! :) I installed the OS, logged on as "root" and I have now the prompt in front of me, now what? I installed Gnome but the system didn't reboot using the Gnome interface. L

Re: FBSD web site man lookup & ipfilter

2003-11-22 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
fbsd_user wrote: IPFILTER is built into the base release of FBSD. I can do (man ipf) or (man ipnat) on a fresh install of FBSD and get the manual info. But when I go to http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi to look up the manuals on ipfilter they are all missing. Is there some good reason for this,

Re: questions to decide

2003-11-25 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jerry McAllister wrote: Hello, I want to install a new operating system in to my new notebook. I don't want to install any microsoft operating system, and I was asking myself what operating system could I install, but I'm not sure now. Well, on this list people are going to (wisely) tell you

Re: First time 5.1 install

2003-11-25 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Trey Sizemore wrote: Doing a first time install of 5.1. The ports packages look comprehensive and very up-to-date. I'm coming from the linux world, having used it exclusively for the past year. I have the manual and will certainly read it before perfoming the install to hopefully make the proce

Re: Upload site question...

2003-11-25 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Xpression wrote: Hi list, I've a server running FreeBSD-4.8 with Apache-2.0.48, I've a site hosted and many user who develop their sites wants to upload and update their sites without my assist...Anyone knows any method to upload the files to the server ??? They have /nologin on it...thanks

Re: Block IP

2003-11-25 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Cordula's Web wrote: Can I block a certain IP address at the machine or interface level using freebsd? (No at the Apache or Sendmail level). Quick and dirty fix: # route add 1.2.3.4 127.0.0.1 All ACKs to 1.2.3.4 would not be able to reach their destination, and no TCP connections could be e

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any way of instructing cron to only email me if the cron job fails?

Re: crontab

2003-11-26 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Chris wrote: Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a number of scripts that run every night using a crontab. In my crontab file I'm using the MAILTO flag to get cron to email me every time it runs which results in a lot of emails. Is there any w

Re: how 'which'?

2003-11-29 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Marty Landman wrote: I just installed joe from the ports collection and can run it fine from /usr/local/bin/joe. What puzzles me is that I get a null response to 'which joe'. What am I not understanding here? Marty Landman Face 2 Interface Inc 845-679-9387 Sign On Required: Web membership sof

Re: Questions about updating...

2003-12-03 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
rotten rottie wrote: I am a linux user that wants to switch to freebsd... I am a bit confused about applying updates etc.. I installed a box for trial it was 5.1, I wanted to see if I could use ports to update openssh for a test examp. After the port installed I noticed that another version of

Re: Obtaining the unix o/s

2003-12-04 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Dominick DiMantova wrote: Hello, My name is Dominick DiMantova and I have a question, or two: 1. what is the difference in either purchasing the media or downloading the software? If I want to download the software, when I go to one of the ftp sites, I'm looking at the ste with alot of folders;

Re: ls and color

2003-12-05 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Mike Maltese wrote: Is there a how to on making ls show colors or a web pages. Thanks. Well., there's ls -G, but you could have found that in the man page, right? ls is not a web browser. Try www/lynx. if you want to grab a web page, try fetch or ftp/wget. I think the OP meant "is there

Re:

2003-12-05 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
-Mark Hillis- (Netway Technical Support) wrote: Hello, I have FreeBSD 4.8 installed on my 400mhz amd with 256mb ram (this is probably useless info) I was wondering how I install packages like emacs? are they on the CD? can I choose them from the install menu? the reason I ask is because I didn't

Re: which tool for a screenshot?

2003-12-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Gary Kline wrote: Folks, Which tool is best (easiest) to capture screenshots to be included in an HTML file? I need to capture several screen of a web app for a tutorial I've been writing. Merci d'avance, guys! gary I forget what desktop environment you said you're using (or even if

Re: SUNRays

2003-12-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
cloper wrote: I have a few SUNRay thin clients that I would like to use on something other than Solaris. Has anyone successfully used these under BSD? Does anyone have any ideas what so ever? Thanks, [EMAIL PROTECTED] No experience here. Not much ideas, either, but the list is a bit slow today, m

Re: which tool for a screenshot?

2003-12-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 09:42:33PM +0100, Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN] wrote: On Saturday 06 December 2003 21:28, Gary Kline wrote: Folks, Which tool is best (easiest) to capture screenshots to be included in an HTML file? I need to capture several screen of a web app for a

Re: home/end keys in pico

2003-12-07 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can any tell me how to get pico to recognize these keys. So far I have not been able to figure out how / pico this is possible using bindkey. My last attempt: cat .cshrc bindkey "\e[1~" beginning-of-line # Home bindkey "\e[4~" end-of-line# End Every other app work

Re: lame converts music-CD/wav-file to mp3? how?

2003-12-07 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Rob wrote: Hi, What's a not too complicated way of converting music CD's to mp3 files? So far I failed using lame: I could create wav files and play them with x11amp. The mp3 output of lame, however, is a sound-less mp3 file. Here is the output from 'lame a.wav a.mp3':

Re: lame converts music-CD/wav-file to mp3? how?

2003-12-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
mike bueide wrote: On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 03:22:27PM +0900, Rob wrote: Hi, What's a not too complicated way of converting music CD's to mp3 files? So far I failed using lame: I could create wav files and play them with x11amp. Check out the description for lame in ports,

Re: php4-cli install with mod_php4

2003-12-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Redmond Militante wrote: hi all i'd like to run a php file as a cron job on my apache box. in order to do this, i'm trying to install /usr/ports/lang/php4-cli. i cd to the dir, make install clean, set php compile options, etc. it errors out like this: --snip-- # make install ===> Installing

Re: avcheck-0.9.tgz

2003-12-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
RSB wrote: 20031108 Las Vegas Nevada 89102 USA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj: avcheck-0.9.tgz I ran a WINDOWS Mcafee VirusScan of the FreeBSD install disk (v 4.7) included w/ the book 'SAMS Teach Yourself FreeBSD in 24 Hours' and it identified a file on the CD, avcheck-0.9.tgz' as a virus. Can you prov

Re: a technical how to

2003-12-08 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Harald Schmalzbauer wrote: On Tuesday 09 December 2003 02:51, homeyra g wrote: So, I hope this is the right address for this type of question. If not would you please forward this and/or let me know the correct address. Thanks, Here is the question: How to truncate a file from the begining to

Re: user timer/alarm

2003-12-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Troy wrote: Hello, I found a command a few days ago that would allow a user to type in the command + time in minutes then it would allow a person to continue to work, when the time was up it would let you know and that was it. Can someone please refresh my memory as to what that command might'

Re: I'm having a hell of a time with mysql/apache/php

2003-12-10 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed 5.1 and need to install apache2/mysql/php. I did this a month ago and it worked great. Now I cannot get any of them to install. (I'm using the same cd, on a computer that is the same as the previous one). The errors keep coming back to the compiler. It says

Re: I'm having a hell of a time with mysql/apache/php

2003-12-10 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I installed 5.1 and need to install apache2/mysql/php. I did this a month ago and it worked great. Now I cannot get any of them to install. (I'm using the same cd, on a computer that is the same as the previous one). The errors keep coming back to the compiler. It says

Re: CVSup to local copy

2003-12-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I need to update the sources of several servers in my network. I have already made a cvsup -g -L 2 cvs-supfile on one of the servers and placed all under /home/ncvs. Would anyone be so kind to tell me what to do next? Can't seem to find the concrete steps on the ne

Re: lost man pages after reinstalling and upgrading macosX

2003-12-12 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
John Minter wrote: Since I have reinstalled macosx (v 10.2) and upgraded to current v 10.2.8, i no longer can reach my man pages or many of my commands. on startup of terminal i get message saying system cannot find manpath or grep. I have tried to track down the problem, but can't seem to get th

Re: (Yet Another) Home Networking Question

2003-12-12 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Rishi Chopra wrote: Here's my setup: What else do I need in order to get my Win2k box surfing? You did do a great job documenting the problem. You have also gotten good advice thus far. One thing you yet lack, according to the handbook, and it's a bit of a job. The GENERIC kernel doesn't s

Re: frustration

2003-12-16 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
richard michael bagstad wrote: i find this frustrating. on your website (page http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports- using.html) the following tells me that 'from cd' and 'from internet' are exactly the same... it does not tell me the directory of (ie.) lsof. it

Re: Load new drivers during install

2003-12-17 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
michael Alexander wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 8:47 AM To: michael Alexander Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Load new drivers during install "michael Alexander" <[EMAIL PR

Re: shutting down network interfaces

2003-12-18 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
flux wrote: I have two netcards and want to shut down one of them without rebooting. As root: #ifconfig xl1 down where "xl1" is the name/number of the interface. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailma

Re: see release version in /usr/src

2003-12-18 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Nelis Lamprecht wrote: On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 16:16, Lev Klimin wrote: Hi! How can I see, what is release version in my /usr/src? try: grep BASE /usr/src/release/Makefile Not sure if that works for 5.x though.. Doesn't seem to, but it might just be PBKAC on my end. NP with 4.9 though

Re: Question about "daily run output"

2003-12-18 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
samy lancher wrote: Hello, I have freeBSD 4.5 server. I check "daily run output" sent by server everyday. I notice some change in the output from past few days. In "Checking for rejected mail hosts:" I see following output: 14 miltnews.com 1 ohhello.com 1 OUTGOING25.myaccountemail.com 1 O

Re: middle mouse button is unaccessable!!! :(

2003-12-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
flux wrote: I have 3-button mouse Genius NetScroll+ with wheel. Middle button seems not to be alive in FreeBSD console and X as well. I start moused daemon in that way: moused -p /dev/cuaa0 -t auto. Could anybody help me plz, how to to make the middle button work in console and in X server? Thank

Re: cvsup

2003-12-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
fbsd_user wrote: When I use cvsup to download the ports config files, it does not display the directory path it's using on the server. How can I find the directory path? Or can somebody tell me what it is. The port names retrieved from here http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html do not match the

Re: Internet connection sharing with FreeBSD

2003-12-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Stan Wright wrote: What is the best way to share an internet connection between two FreeBSD machines ? The network [192.168.0.x] is already set up. I can ssh etc. from one machine to the other. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: problem with installation

2003-12-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Odd Rune Strmmen wrote: - Original Message - From: "KC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 5:27 AM Subject: problem with installation Hi there, I've run into a problem during (actually before) installation. It's probably a common one, bu

Re: FreeBSD. Should I buy or download?

2003-12-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, Is it best to buy a boxed FreeBSD? or download it? Steven. Depends on your bandwidth, i stuffed the install a few times, so downloading the ports collection a few times was really painful. A smart thing to do (low b/w)

MUA's time out - Sendmail + SASL2 : "no shared cipher" and more...

2003-12-22 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Don't know if anyone can or wants to help, I've scanned a lot of search results and followed 3 different "how to's" (starting with the Handbook) and though I'm closer, perhaps, I'm still not there. I need an SSL-capable POP3 and SMTP as our needs expand. POP3 I've accomplished with imap-uw; Sendma

Re: FTP command question

2003-12-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
fbsd_user wrote: I have an LAN FBSD box which has anonymous FTP server installed from /stand/sysinstall. I an trying to login to it from the FBSD gateway. I use this command ftp -av 10.0.10.7 which is the ip address of the target FBSD box. This just hangs and does nothing. Ctrl + c exits ftp and

Re: The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
gffds fsdff wrote: Is there a way, when booting, to have an application launch? Ex: exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & Where would I add this line, if possible? If not, would it be possible to be made in the next version? Thanks, - A Guy Just get your bot into the FreeBSD core system, a

Re: KSambaClient install errors.

2003-12-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Eric F Crist wrote: Hey all, I was wondering if anyone has tried to get the ksamabaclient working on freebsd 4.9. A buddy and I are trying to get it to install from sources, but we get some funny errors. They are: From source, likely means that the code wasn't written to compile from a BS

Re: ZOT Print Server....

2003-12-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jesse Guardiani wrote: Eric F Crist wrote: Hey all, I've been trying to get some remote pringing working to no avail. I purchased a ZOT print server (http://www.01tech.com/m_p100s.htm) that I have working with Windows perfectly. I also installed apsfilter (Great job on that, btw) and have t

Re: firewall question...

2003-12-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Xpression wrote: Hi list, I've two servers running some services, now I want to firewall both them, do I need to build it on router or in the FreeBSD box...thanks. What's your network look like? If each box has a publicly routable IP address, I'd definitely put the firewall on each of them. If

Re: tar question...

2003-12-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Chris wrote: On Wednesday 31 December 2003 1:21 pm, Xpression wrote: Hi list, I've googled to search an aswer but no one match mine. I want to tar all files on a directory without include any other directory, I've tried with --exclude but no hope, any suggestion ??? Thanks... I dom somethi

Re: Anybody know how to run Skype for Linux on FreeBSD

2004-07-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Hasse wrote: On Wednesday 07 July 2004 02.05, Adam Smith wrote: On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 02:02:42AM +0200, Hasse said: Thx Adam, I'll certainly will do that. Shame on ME , and my faith in the FreeBSD porters. Offcourse I should have checked the ports first. Didn't even imagine it was allread

Re: Installation/Boot-up help please...

2004-07-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jeff Erickson wrote: Dear Group, I am new to FreeBSD and am having a problem. I downloaded Disk 1 and 2 of version 4.10 and go through the installation and everything seems to be fine until I reboot. Then it says that it cannot load the kernel or kernel.old. What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance

Re: BSD Airtools?

2004-07-10 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Eric Crist wrote: Hey all, I've looked everywhere, and I can't find the bsd-airtools port. Can anyone enlighten me? Thanks. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [/usr/ports] [12:36] % ll

Re: How Critical Is It To Use an ISP Running FreeBSD or BSD/OS?

2004-07-11 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jerry McAllister wrote: 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 appar

Re: Power off

2004-07-19 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Marco Gonçalves wrote: Hi list how can i get a 'shutdown -p now' to actually cut the power off (instead of 'press key to reboot') ? Best regards, Marco Gonçalves Does your motherboard use ACPI? What version of FreeBSD? What hardware? "shutdown -p now" does it on compatible machinery, so is i

Re: Apache/mod_php4/mysql issue

2004-07-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Robert Munn wrote: I recently upgraded apache2 and mod_php4 using portupgrade. Now all my scripts that reference mysql fail with the error message: PHP Fatal error: Call to undefined function: mysql_connect() in /usr/users/munn/public_html/Testing/MySQL.php I re-built Apache and mod_php4 with t

Re: cvsup question

2004-07-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Steve wrote: am doing cvsup for the first time, and got the hang of it, but have one questions for those who used it. is it advisable to do src-all, or should i only do ports-all Depends on whether you want to update the OS as well as the 3rd party software ("ports"). also is this configuration

Re: Possible use of Mac GUI?

2004-07-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Andrew Croft wrote: Hi, Is there any way to control the mailserver running freeBSD using a Mac GUI application? I am not a UNIX whiz and hate having to do any manual text entry right on the server. There has got to be a better way. Not sure what you're describing, or looking for. Very few peo

Re: FreeBSD Gateway???

2004-07-23 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Hakim Z. Singhji wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Everyone, I am building a gateway/router from a i386 300Mhz, 32MB RAM, 5GB hda and ~ I need to buy the NIC cards. I wanted to have three interface connection points to my gateway/router. Does anyone have any suggestions on t

Re: Are 4 IPFW rules enough?

2004-07-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Kevin Curran wrote: I have a cable modem and I'm using 4.9 as a NAT router for my home network. I have 4 rules in my ipfw config. The first enables NAT and the last is 65000 allow any to any. In between I ha 2 rules to deny access to ports 53 and 110 on the Internet side. That's all. Here's m

Re: FreeBSD v4.10 - Newbie Needs Help - KDE Really Slow !!

2004-07-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
DK wrote: Hi all, I just installed FreeBSD v4.10. All installed OK & I choose KDE as the Desktop Problem: KDE v3 is reallly SLOW!! Probably true. - Takes 2 minutes to start/load !! 2 minutes --- After the system grabs the tty? How long from the power button until you have a desktop? - Just o

Re: Portupgrade Stale dependency: "specify -O to force"

2004-07-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Rob wrote: Hi, When I use commands from the portupgrade port, I get this message: Stale dependency: kde-3.2.3 --> autoconf-2.57_1 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. I wanted to use the '-O' option, but that does not seem to exist. I've tried 'pkgdb -O' or 'pkgdb -FO' Is

Re: Are you truly a M$ desktop alternative?

2004-07-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Aaron Benson wrote: Hi, For me, yes. YMMV. If you've 500 machines to switch over, I'd sure as heck buy one more and stick something else on it. You'll never learn as much from reading and not doing and you will from trying to do and reading Kevin Kinsey

Re: security run output

2004-07-27 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Chris wrote: When I get my nightly email from the "security run output" it normally has about the last 20 lines or less from the /var/log/messages. Is there a way to increase that to about the last 50 lines? Thanks, Chris Hmm, I don't think that it's necessarily true that /etc/periodic is send

Re: Samba

2004-07-27 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Stanley Wright wrote: I'm having a problem setting up Samba(Ver 2.2.7a) on FreeBSD. Ive already set Samba up on RedHAt and Mandrake with no issues. I can see the icon for the FreeBSD share under Network Neighborhood but when it is clicked I get the message: The computer or sharename could not be

Re: startx doesn't work

2004-07-28 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Sandbox Video Productions wrote: I type "startx" and i get this msg before it terminates XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Release Date: 27 February 2003 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 Build Operating System: FreeBSD 4.10 i386 [ELF] Build Date: 29 April 2004 Before reporting problems, check h

Re: BigApache for Windows - Why doesn't BSD have an installerpackage like this ???

2004-07-29 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2004-07-28 22:53, DK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Not really. But even if we provided examples of this configurability you wouldn't accept them as valid examples because they wouldn't be point and click on some wimp

Re: backspace and delete keys behavior

2004-07-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Mariano Guadagnini wrote: Hi guys, I am new to Freebsd (after years of linux) and, althought system installation and configuration was quite seamlessly, I've an issue with the delete key of my keyboard (101 keys us layout): In xterm, the backspace key works ok, but when I press del, it prints th

Re: now extremely [OT]: 64-bit PCI in 32-bit slots??? crazy??

2004-07-30 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Josh Paetzel wrote: <>On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 04:32:30PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: I guess my question is hardware-related. I mean, I can't believe this worked! Has anyone else seen/done this? Is this as crazy as it seems to me? -- Bill Moran I have a friend that is using a 64 bit SCSI card (29160 a

Re: raw devices

2004-07-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sat, Jul 31, 2004 at 10:30:21PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: where are raw devices in FreeBSD? do they exist at all? Actually, all devices under FreeBSD are raw or character devices. Block devices on the other hand disappeared a long time ago. It's all to do with

Re: FreeBSD and MySQL - mysqld eats CPU alive

2004-07-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Before the rest of the message ... I think it'd be best not to "shotgun" your mails like this... adp wrote: I recently posted the following message to MySQL discussion list. The response there, and the one I keep finding on Google, is that this is a long-standing issue betweeen FreeBSD and MySQL.

Re: Sorry--I'm Newbie - Best way to add php4

2004-07-31 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Bob Kukla wrote: Previous message had no subject,,, sorry for that We are all newbies ... some are older newbies ... Even the "oldies" know that they're just "newbies with experience" ... ;-) Hi, I am very new to BSD and web servers and have just recently installed the latest 5.2 version. I hav

Re: Screen Res 1024x768

2004-08-01 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Oryx wrote: Hey guys, I'm having a slight problem with FreeBSD... basically I want my screen resolution at 1024x768 and not 800x600 i have a standard internal graphics card (came with my pc and its by intel)... I had it working before, but i just simply can't remember how I done it... If you could

Re: About FreeBSD

2004-08-02 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

Re: Bandwidth Limiting

2004-08-03 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jonathan wrote: Hello, I run FreeBSD 5-2.1 on a serv4er box used for my company (StreamForce Hosting Solutions). I was wondering if there is an application i can install or method of limiting per user bandwidth by like a certain group or class. If not is there a way to limit bandwidth for all n

Re: Bandwidth Limiting

2004-08-03 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Jonathan wrote: Hello, I run FreeBSD 5-2.1 on a serv4er box used for my company (StreamForce Hosting Solutions). I was wondering if there is an application i can install or method of limiting per user bandwidth by like a certain group or class. If not is there a way to limit bandwidth for all n

Re: Modems

2004-08-04 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
eagleimex wrote: Dear: Sir or Madem. I Have LTWinmodem and a U.S.Robotics 5660A modem. Can you please tell me if this modems will work under FreeDSB. Or where can find drivers to make them work under FreeDSB. Thank you for your help. A. H. BEY. Hello. Actually it's "sirs *and* mesdames", as you

Re: Updating local copy of documentation

2004-08-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Tom Munro Glass wrote: When you install FreeBSD, lots of useful documentation is installed in the articles and books directories under /usr/share/doc/ including the essential handbook. Is there a way of automatically updating this documentation - I thought that maybe this was done as a part of

Re: installation of FreeBSD 4.10 on Dell PowerEdge 650 fails after reboot with mountroot

2004-08-06 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Spumonti wrote: The disk is a Seagate 120GB and it's actually ad4, not ad0. If I interrupt the boot process at: FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: and enter: FreeBSD/i386 BOOT Default: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel boot: 0:ad(4,a)/kernel the machine will boot properly. I'v

Re: Setting environmental variable for Netbeans

2004-08-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Peter Ryan wrote: I am treading more unknown ground trying to get NetBeans to run on 4.10. I installed jdk 1.4.2 (thanks to help from here), and have installed this Netbeans via the ports collection. Now when i try to run it, it wants an environmental variable called JDK_HOME to be set. Using ti

Re: MUSIC SERVER.

2004-08-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
vincent kihumba wrote: 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? I hope that my request will be consindered as

Re: FreeBSD's problem?

2004-08-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Skylar Thompson wrote: On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 11:37:50PM +0300, Vlad Tudorache wrote: Hello! I've been using Linux for 2 years and I know how to configure this system (not using GUI tools!). I'm now trying FreeBSD. My problems are: 1) If I enable ACPI, my floppy disk controller is not seen by t

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