Re: Fileserver with FBSD?

2006-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
understood it, but once I actually gave it a go, I had it up and running 500GB RAID5 over three drives in a rather short evening's work. YMMV, of course. Kevin Kinsey* *Mr. Kinsey is not a vinum/gvinum expert, nor does he play one on television. Any further reference to television is purely

Re: How do you mount a floppy?

2006-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
a: sudo mount_msdosfs /dev/fd0 /mnt cd /mnt ls -l Now, there's quite a bit to learn from that, but you might be just as well off looking at Chapter 17 in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook in particular, 17.8 is entitled Creating and Using Floppy Disks. HT*H, Kevin Kinsey *one

Re: installation configuration

2006-03-02 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, IIRC, you can use the FreesBIE LiveCD to not only run the OS from CDROM, but also to install the system, but the installer is pretty much the same (in terms of questions/ options, though a good deal prettier) than FreeBSD's sysinstall. Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P. *Google a tad on the phrase, tools

Re: (Semi-OT) Understanding whois info....

2006-02-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
/05/08/google-hacked/ I tried to register google.com.is.preferred.by.our.users.at.daleco.biz quite some time ago, but apparently my registrar has machinery in place to catch that, or else I just didn't do it right Kevin Kinsey -- Furbling, v.: Having to wander through a maze of ropes

Re: 10 years of The Complete FreeBSD (5150)

2006-02-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
something for nothing, but, in the case of FreeBSD, we've almost proved that the saying isn't true - at least for those willing to not judge an OS by its cover Kevin Kinsey -- I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they do today. -- Will Rogers

Re: Tracing Program

2006-02-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gerard Seibert wrote: I have a program. DADA Mail, which is unfortunately not available in the ports system. One of the modules supports a discussion list. It is designed to POP a message from the mailbox and send it. Unfortunately, it is failing to delete the message from the mailbox after

Re: Upgrading Freebsd 5.4 release to 5.4 stable

2006-02-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. IOW, just like the manual, but you do the hard work only once. Awaiting all your valuable suggestions ... -- Jayesh Jayan Heh. I doubt it was that valuable. Good luck! Kevin Kinsey -- Who to himself is law no law doth need, offends no law, and is a king indeed

Re: Qpopper v4.0.8

2006-02-22 Thread Kevin Kinsey
can't seem to pinpoint it. Any suggestions or details as to what I might be missing??? Any help is much appreciated. qpopper writes to syslog AFAIK ... so what's in /var/log/messages? Is there a firewall on the machine? Kevin Kinsey -- You're ugly and your mother dresses you funny

Re: Newbie Alert : pkg_add and packages Q (do not want to compile)

2006-02-22 Thread Kevin Kinsey
that Colin Percival is working rather hard on various means of doing binary upgrades for both the system (FreeBSDUpdate, IIRC) and the Ports Tree (PortSnap?) Thanks You're welcome; HTH. Kevin Kinsey -- Sex: the thing that takes up the least amount of time and causes the most amount of trouble

Re: just driver question

2006-02-21 Thread Kevin Kinsey
a very few things that I can't do just as well without paying my Microsoft tax. YMMV. Kevin Kinsey -- It gets late early out there. -- Yogi Berra * I'm sure that I could be wrong and someone may correct me on this ... but there was some discussion, I'm quite certain, and little

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-02-09 14:36, Martin McCormick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as to generate a second server, using what I had

Re: best approach to clone a disk?

2006-02-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, or at least my college age apprentice could have cloned a FreeBSD installation in a relatively short period of time with dump | restore. Or maybe a trained monkey. Nah, nevermind Kevin Kinsey -- Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth. -- Alan Watts

Re: make buildworld fails

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
-p in your buildworld cycle. HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- In the next world, you're on your own. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Undefined Symbol resVgaShared after upgrade to xorg 6.9

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
so much as a change somewhere else. Gnome, KDE and I think XFCE all do some X management themselves (as do some others, probably) and a change in your WM might have caused your screen resolution to change also Of course, either of us could be barking up the wrong tree on this one. Kevin Kinsey

Re: horde on freebsd6

2006-02-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
the error? HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- Familiarity breeds attempt. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: I can't mount my USB thumb drive or ipod -- no /dev/da*

2006-02-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
of what? ;-) H.A.N.D.! Kevin Kinsey -- What no spouse of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out the window. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: error ltdl

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
sonjaya wrote: dear all i use freebsd 6.0 to install openldap , when i configure from source not port i get error such like this the error : ecking dependency style of cc... (cached) none checking for cc depend flag... -M checking for afopen in -ls... no checking ltdl.h usability... no

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. Looks like a winner to me ... wouldn't this have the added advantage of making same size and geometry (cf. Erik Trulsson, 4 hours ago, this thread) less relevant? As long as the new slice had enough space, geometry shouldn't matter to dump|restore ? Kevin Kinsey -- A committee

Re: USB not working

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
but that didn't help. Any ideas? Glenn Sydney. log meaning dmesg? Try stopping usbd and restarting it `usbd -dvv` at the CLI, then plug in your device and see what you get. Kevin Kinsey -- Likewise, the national appetizer, brine-cured herring with raw onions, wins few friends, Germans excepted

Re: question

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
do I add them to my desktop? thanks. You'll need to specify which window manager you have installed in order to give someone enough information to assist with this. When I install some isn't very specific, either. Kevin Kinsey -- Bringing computers into the home won't change either one

Re: question

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
*/Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED]/* wrote: Jose Jesus Ortega wrote: I'm new to freeBSD and have window manager installed and working with firefox. I need help setting up the icons. When I install some from the ports or packages, I know what dictory they are in but they don't popup

Re: Enquiry

2006-02-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
and distribute boxed sets of FreeBSD CD's or DVD's. I have no idea how profitable this is for them, but it's great for the Project, of course. Good luck! Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P. Missouri, USA -- Don't shout for help at night. You might wake your neighbors. -- Stanislaw J. Lem, Unkempt

Re: Samba and fstab

2006-02-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
go a ways in helping someone to help you. I'm running FreeBSD 6 and Samba 3.0.14a. On both systems? Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Error trying to install php5-mbstring on 5.4 (AMD64)

2006-02-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
?? Not a job for the faint of heart, but what's to lose? Of course, you may have tried that already. My $0.02, being quickly adjusted for inflation, and totally unrelated to the random .sig below, Kevin Kinsey -- Truth is free, but information costs

Re: Need help User Statistics with Finger

2006-02-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Glenn Dawson wrote: At 05:12 PM 2/7/2006, Sean Murphy wrote: I need to gather mail statistics what users are checking there mail. I know finger shows the Mail Last Read but where does finger get that information from? atime of the users mail spool file. -Glenn code found at

Re: sshd possible breakin attempt messages

2006-02-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
on looking back! Now, if I could just find time to backup/reinstall that 4.X boxen that's locked up so far away!!! Thanks Brad You're welcome. Kevin Kinsey -- WAIT ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: device psm0

2006-02-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
useless. How do I create psm0? How should it have been created in the first place? Any help would be appreciated! Warren Steffen [EMAIL PROTECTED] What, if any, information on your pointing device is present in /var/run/dmesg.boot? Kevin Kinsey -- You're never too old to become younger

Re: /dev/dsp isn't there

2006-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
at boot; then reboot and show us the output of dmesg, e.g.: # grep pcm /var/run/dmesg.boot HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- If you put your supper dish to your ear you can hear the sounds of a restaurant. -- Snoopy ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
is that it has a lot of work to do on a very large file tree. Oh, and I love Nikolas's nice +20 portupgrade, but only if it is scripted over the weekend or something. I'll have to try it. Kevin Kinsey -- [Prime Minister Joseph] Chamberlain loves the working man, he loves to see him work

Re: Question about write failure during install

2006-02-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
for the smallest configuration possible. Try that one? Kevin Kinsey -- To be considered successful, a woman must be much better at her job than a man would have to be. Fortunately, this isn't difficult. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: sm-mta

2006-02-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
: sendmail_enable=NONE in /etc/rc.conf. HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- I got this powdered water -- now I don't know what to add. -- Steven Wright ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Proper FreeBSD installation practices

2006-02-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Alvaro J. Gurdián wrote: I looked at the sysinstall and pkg_add man files and noticed that at least in pkg_add it was looking for updates at ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.0-release/ Latest/. I made my way over to that address and noticed indeed bind9-9.3.1 was the

Re: Standard way of updating 6.x ?

2006-01-31 Thread Kevin Kinsey
/pub/a/bsd/2003/08/28/FreeBSD_Basics.html HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- Everyone is a genius. It's just that some people are too stupid to realize it. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Proper FreeBSD installation practices

2006-01-31 Thread Kevin Kinsey
with FreeBSD! Kevin Kinsey top-posting comment snipped ;-) -- In 1869 the waffle iron was invented for people who had wrinkled waffles. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: question on the firefox port...

2006-01-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
and make install and nothing still.. $ make FORCE_PKG_REGISTER=YES install clean should do the trick. I don't understand what you mean: i tried, YES, www/firefox and NO for the settings on it ... as firefox keeps user settings in a hidden directory in your $HOMEDIR. HTH, Kevin Kinsey

Re: 6.0 Migration Guide?

2006-01-25 Thread Kevin Kinsey
as silk Kevin Kinsey -- You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. -- M. Somerset Maugham ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE apache13-modssl signal 11s

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Omer Faruk Sen wrote: I have installed apache13-modssl 1.3.34+2.8.25_2 to my FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE. But when I try to start server using -DSSL I get signal 11s. But when I disable mod_ssl httpd works fine. Does anybody lived something like that with FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE Checked logs? It

Re: Post-Install update steps?

2006-01-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Xn Nooby wrote: Hi Kevin, Thank your for the thoughtful reply, I will be going through it thoroughly later tonight. One thing that caught my eye was something I've never fully understood - the relationship between packages and source. I know some people use the precompiled packages,

Re: cannot ping anything

2006-01-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Alvaro J. Gurdián wrote: Yesterday I placed an HD with Freebsd 5.3 release in a Dell Dimension L800CXE. It booted properly. ( since it's running a generic kernel with only a name change) However I could not ping anything inside or outside the LAN. snipped I was previously using this HD

Re: out of swap?

2006-01-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
disk space available. Kevin Kinsey -- You have a reputation for being thoroughly reliable and trustworthy. A pity that it's totally undeserved. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: bootloader.conf

2006-01-19 Thread Kevin Kinsey
C M wrote: All, I have a Dell c640 laptop. I would rather not run X, however the only sreensize that I can get for the console is 640x800. vidcontrol(1) might be work a look. Kevin Kinsey PS Please note that the sig was auto-generated by fortune(6) ... nothin' personal. :-D -- Ah

Re: (FreeBSD i386 6.0 Release) Does nat that is build in to userland ppp work with the Generic Kernel?

2006-01-16 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Rick McCombs wrote: Should I be able to get the nat option in ppp to work with the Generic kernel in 6.0 release? Yes, it should Just Work; or, at least it has for me all through 5.X Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: English only, please

2006-01-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 15 January 2006 at 16:49:27 -0600, Don Hinton wrote: Hi Greg: snipped Where exactly does it say that this is an english only list? I suppose you have a point. It's implicit; it should be spelt out. At

Re: Mail filtering at server

2006-01-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
into trouble as, occasionally, international correspondents (like here on the lists) ended up blocked by my MTA. So, good luck! and, to each his own. Kevin Kinsey -- Love is the delusion that one woman differs from another. -- H. L. Mencken

Re: It is old.

2006-01-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
possible for you HTH, Kevin Kinsey P.S. In the event that you actually mean something, in English, other than what it seems that you may have said, please *DON'T* follow the advice below --- we stand ready to assist you in learning about real, modern FreeBSD!!! --Manual Page Below

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Michael W. Lucas wrote: On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:59:35PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: It's up to Michael, though, to tell us how well it works, I suppose. No package in packages-6-current/Latest, so I'm building from src, and headed for bed before it gets done I imagine. So

Re: Create more dsp and mixer devices

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
User Gandalf wrote: Thank you! I could setup the device so it can be shared between multiple applications. I still have a problem. gaim has ESD, Arts and 'Custom command' interfaces. I only have a shared dsp device so I need a simple command line program that can play mp3, ogg, wav and au

Re: is it an attack?

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, Kevin Kinsey -- The two things that can get you into trouble quicker than anything else are fast women and slow horses. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: cvsup6.us.freebsd.org worthless?

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Elliot Finley wrote: Connected to cvsup6.us.freebsd.org Server message: Collection ports-all release cvs is not available here also, the same thing with src-all. Is this temporary or permanent? TIA Elliot If you would show your supfile ... I'm guessing it's a config issue, but not

Re: 4.6-RELEASE to 6.0-RELEASE...

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
to do. Easy decision, then? Heh ... ;-) HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- We all know that no one understands anything that isn't funny. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Getting mplayer (Was: Create more dsp and mixer devices)

2006-01-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. I'm not subscribed to ports@, perhaps I'll try a 'send-pr'. At worst I'll be flamed by some overworked admin ;-) But, generally, FreeBSD isn't like that, so I'm really not so worried about it. Kevin Kinsey -- Don't vote - it only encourages them

Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional?

2006-01-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
how well it works, I suppose. No package in packages-6-current/Latest, so I'm building from src, and headed for bed before it gets done I imagine. Kevin Kinsey -- Zero Mostel: That's it baby! When you got it, flaunt it! Flaunt it! -- Mel Brooks, The Producers

Re: Cannot start X

2005-12-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. ___ I'd be kind of interested myself; had a similar issue with an older box (810 chipset) the other day, which I worked around by switching to the VESA driver in xorg.conf HTH, Kevin Kinsey There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced

Re: Correct procedure for upgading from php4 to php5

2005-12-19 Thread Kevin Kinsey
on that target? Incidentally: as you probably know, several of the packages listed (e.g. squirrelmail, phpwiki, gallery, etc.) are independent of your PHP version and would only be upgraded if newer versions have been released, AFAIK. Kevin Kinsey -- A yawn is a silent shout. -- G

Re: Off-Topic

2005-12-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
] grep m/s * fortunes:m/s will give us a gravity of one Earth normal. We wouldn't even need to I think we need someone with a commit bit to get it in the fortune datfiles before 6.1-RELEASE ;-) :D Kevin Kinsey -- I'd like to see the government get out of war altogether and leave

Re: When using make install for php5 it fails

2005-12-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
... The O.P. might want to ask on the ports@ list about this one. Or, better yet, if he can afford to wait: try again in 24 hours or so, and *then* write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Kevin Kinsey -- [Crash programs] fail because they are based on the theory that, with nine women pregnant, you can get a baby

Re: 4_stable changelog

2005-12-14 Thread Kevin Kinsey
available changelog or something similar? Just to know what I'd go through... bye Thanks av. Well, the entire source tree is in CVS; and there is a web interface. Kevin Kinsey -- The fashion wears out more apparel than the man. -- William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing

Re: Slices

2005-12-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Sasa Stupar wrote: --On 12. december 2005 19:29 -0500 Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:40:40 -0600 Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sasa Stupar wrote: You can also do the same as I did. I have just configured one slice named / which takes all

Re: Slices

2005-12-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: A word of probable caution (though I stand ready to be corrected): FreeBSD isn't like Linux in the fact that it expects /boot to be in / (the 'a' slice of whatever disk the bootmgr has been instructed to use)... so a seperate /boot will likely

Re: Order of installation for Apache, PHP, IMAP, and MySQL

2005-12-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
almost as much time to discover all the perfect values for. The good news: should you desire to reinstall the apps, the configuration should be saved for you. See ports(7) for more information. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Slices

2005-12-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
have a recommended paritioning scheme with a seperate /, /var, /usr, and so on, and I'm not at all sure that it's time to abandon it entirely. My $0.02, Kevin Kinsey -- I need another lawyer like I need another hole in my head. -- Fratianno

Re: SCP!

2005-12-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, many Windows FTP clients support SFTP, which operates as an SSH subsystem on FreeBSD, and if you can use PuTTY to log in to a FBSD box, then you should be able to use one of these to pull data, as well. HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- Political speeches are like steer horns. A point here, a point

Re: Website CMS Question

2005-12-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
for use in almost any server and many desktop applications. Feel free to ask any questions you like about FreeBSD; perhaps it can help your organization as it's helped others like Yahoo! and New York Internet Kevin Kinsey FreeBSD User *There are some GNU tools in FreeBSD that use the GNU

Re: Error Can't load kernel on install boot-up

2005-12-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
be at all surprised is that was a contributing factor here; however, IANAE. The interesting thing is that the bootloader seems to load. Perhaps the SCSI card is at issue? Does sysinstall prefer da0 to ad0? Kevin Kinsey -- WARNING TO ALL PERSONNEL: Firings will continue until morale

Re: Freebsd Theme Song

2005-12-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
with this O.S., e.g. 'themesong networking' fi * DE * :D Kevin Kinsey -- THE DAILY PLANET SUPERMAN SAVES DESSERT! Plans to Eat it later ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: gnome2

2005-12-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, and development may well have superseded my knowledge Kevin Kinsey -- Take your Senator to lunch this week. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Unable to start Webmin

2005-12-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gerard Seibert wrote: Webmin has suddenly refused to start. This is the message displayed: Starting webmin. Segmentation fault (core dumped) A humongous 'perl.core' file is produced. I tried removing and reinstalling webmin, but that failed to alleviate the problem. I am open to any

Re: two questions

2005-12-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
your own, given the time and inclination. However, that means that someone may have already invented that particular wheel, and it seems it may be so, as Googling for PHP Informix Client also yields a number of results, some of which might help. HTH, Kevin Kinsey -- If you're going to do

Re: spontaneous reboots

2005-12-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
... for example, buildworld ? Overheating components, though rare (perhaps), often are responsible, as you may well already be aware. Sorry for my grasping at straws. Good luck! Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P. -- Apathy Club meeting this Friday. If you want to come, you're not invited

Re: Mounting a linux partition under freebsd

2005-12-01 Thread Kevin Kinsey
of fdisk to know the content in terms of partition of my disk? Have you looked at bsdlabel(8) ? HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: what does negative runtime of -673110 mean?

2005-11-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
kylin wrote: hi ,folk:) my ttyv1 often pop out the following message , calcru: negative runtime of -673110 usec for pid 3442 (mv) calcru: negative runtime of -671311 usec for pid 3590 (dd) could someone tell me why? You might even be able to tell yourself ;-)

Re: Instructions for upgrading?

2005-11-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, of course. As with all upgrades, be sure and read /src/UPDATING (and /usr/ports/UPDATING if you use any ports.) Regards, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Problem with Firewall...

2005-11-26 Thread Kevin Kinsey
of the following would give us a clue: `netstat -nr` `ifconfig -a` `ipfw show` `ping localhost` `ping xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx` If it *really* is the firewall, then perhaps: #ipfw add 1 allow ip from any to any ... might open things up a bit ;-) HTH, Kevin Kinsey

Re: Override prompt when deleting a file

2005-11-18 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Robert Ftizpatrick wrote: On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 07:58 -0800, Micah wrote: I'm logged in to my FreeBSD 5.2.1 box as 'admin' via ssh, why would I receive this override prompt? -bash-2.05b$ ls -la massage.xls -rw-r--r-- 1 admin admin 4463104 Aug 29 17:25 massage.xls -bash-2.05b$ rm

Re: Con not update xterm-206 via portupgrade

2005-11-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
O. Hartmann wrote: === xterm-206_1 conflicts with installed package(s): xorg-clients-6.8.2 They install files into the same place. Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xterm. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11/xterm. **

Re: Inconsistency Running IPF Against FTPs

2005-11-15 Thread Kevin Kinsey
that setting FTP_PASSIVE_MODE in your environment might be worth a shot. I am sorry that I'm not an IPF user and can't give more detailed help. Good luck with your issue. Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Problems with php-4

2005-11-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
installed which is incomptaible with php4-cli / pgp4-cgi...so how can I get around this? I'd install lang/php4, get the CLI, CGI and SAPI module (mod_php) and probably be done with it, then. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Problems with php-4

2005-11-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
installed which is incomptaible with php4-cli / pgp4-cgi...so how can I get around this? I'd install lang/php4, get the CLI, CGI and SAPI module (mod_php) in that way, and probably be done with it, then. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: The best scripts ever (trick or treat)

2005-10-31 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-10-31 17:11, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:18:12PM +, dgmm wrote: On Monday 31 October 2005 21:21, Fafa Hafiz Krantz wrote: POST YOUR COOLEST SCRIPTS! 3 (trick or treat) Unless it's FreeBSD

Re: Crash When make index - Repair Needed?

2005-10-23 Thread Kevin Kinsey
on google that 5.x doesnt need to make index in the same way as 4.x did so I am safe by not running the command? Cheers Richard Sounds like a case for make fetchindex, in which your box will download INDEX-5 from a freebsd.org server instead of building it from scratch. HTH, Kevin Kinsey

Re: Show package dependencies

2005-10-17 Thread Kevin Kinsey
libiconv-1.9.2_1 pcre-6.4 R-deps: pcre-6.4 WWW:http://www.insecure.org/nmap/ ---Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 What's new

2005-10-13 Thread Kevin Kinsey
=10951 Found, interestingly enough, by entering new features for FreeBSD 6.0 into a fairly well-known search engine ;-) Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Bind within src-contrib

2005-10-12 Thread Kevin Kinsey
yet, we could strip it down to just a kernel, and just let everyone install their own tools, like from GNU, or wherever Wait! That's already been done ... :D HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: CRITICAL Warning When Closing Gnome2

2005-10-11 Thread Kevin Kinsey
at www.freebsd.org/gnome for directions and a specially crafted upgrade script that is supposed to do the trick for you. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: What are the likely causes of reboots?

2005-10-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Paul Schmehl wrote: Since I only got one answer, I'm resending this in the hope that others will respond. I maintain a small hobby website running on FreeBSD 5.4. I'm pasting in the dmesg.boot at the end of this post so you can see the hardware. In the past week, the server has rebooted

Re: unable to do su from user to become super user

2005-10-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
, for starters? Please note: I'm not trying to flame you. But I wonder if you're in over your head. I don't run -CURRENT, myself, but this is the sort of thing that sounds like you did something without meaning to Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions

Re: mpeg player?

2005-10-10 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gary Kline wrote: To all the movie/NOVA? mpeg fans, What's a decent mpeg player? I'd like to download some PBS shows andor Joseph Campell videos that ought to be in *.mpg format. There was a shareware utility naamed mpgtv (?) that's missing. Any suggestions, folks?

Re: changing boot splash screen

2005-10-08 Thread Kevin Kinsey
a week ago ... check the archives. I think it was 320xnnn Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Nice brushup!!! www.freebsd.org

2005-10-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
. Finally, a couple of pretty important site sections didn't have links on the new index page, but these issues are being addressed and should appear corrected as soon as new builds occur. Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: What's a good MySQL utitlity?

2005-10-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
a look at PHPMyAdmin. Web based, though; I dunno about rich client apps (but I figure that's what MySQL front is, eh?) Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: Newbie Questions

2005-10-07 Thread Kevin Kinsey
' luck, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD Support (Commerical)

2005-10-06 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Ansar Mohammed wrote: Does the FreeBSD project offer commercial support? I notice that the FreeBSD mall offers commercial support. It's a fine question, but it's well documented on the Project's web site: http://www.freebsd.org/support.html Kevin Kinsey

Re: php4 sessions not built by default?

2005-10-05 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Garrett Cooper wrote: On Oct 5, 2005, at 12:36 AM, Sam Nilsson wrote: Garrett Cooper wrote: Still no dice. Do I need to restart any services or something? -Garrett Restart Apache, if that's what you're running. If this doesn't work, check the value for extension_dir in php.ini,

Re: Logging Program Action

2005-10-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Gerard Seibert wrote: I am using FreeBSD 5.4. Presently, I am using DADA Mail, a mass mailing program similar to MailMan. The program runs fine under FreeBSD, with one exception. When the program POPs a message from the mailbox set up for it, it fails to delete the message. This leads to the

What's changed re: ACPI for 6.0??

2005-10-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
that the documentation wasn't up to date with the code, but more likely it's just that my brain isn't working properly. If I could beg enlightenment for my sanity and also for future reference, what's changed/what did I miss? Donning my asbestos leotards, Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P

Re: Accessing Apache

2005-10-02 Thread Kevin Kinsey
running, then I might test resolution of the localhost name. But, it's much more likely that you can resolve localhost fine, but Apache isn't listening on port 80. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: UPS

2005-09-28 Thread Kevin Kinsey
contains their hardware support table. I believe the port is in /usr/ports/sysutils HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Bye-bye beastie ...

2005-09-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kirk Strauser wrote: On Monday 26 September 2005 22:54, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Here you are, I'm sure this sort of thing is what you are really dying to have on there; You owe me a new keyboard, preferably a spewed-coffee-proof one. Sincerely, A sincere Christian who doesn't

Re: Bye-bye beastie ...

2005-09-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
: prompt on ttyv0, so a novice might well wonder how long is this going to take while your box sits patiently waiting for a login. Note that this splash/bitmap also acts as a screensaver when you're in console, AFAICT. HTH, Kevin Kinsey ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Bye-bye beastie ...

2005-09-27 Thread Kevin Kinsey
course of discussion, we should probably just have a big two-frame animated GIF of Bill (whichever one you want) that alternately faces left and right with horns one direction and a halo the other. ;-) Give my regards to /dev/null, as I'll give your replies likewise, Kevin Kinsey

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