Re: cvsup, SetAttrs, I've read the FAQ

2004-09-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Karel J. Bosschaart [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to get rid of the 'SetAttrs' lines in the cvsup logs. Of course I found the FAQ at http://www.cvsup.org/faq.html#setattrs ; I have umask=2 defined in my supfile, always run as root and after removing the checkout files, these files

Re: 5.3-beta3 boot manger show stopper problem

2004-09-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Richard Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Speaking of which... Where exactly are the text strings for F1, F2, F3, F4 stored? FAQ: How do I change the boot prompt from ??? to something more meaningful? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#CHANGING-BOOTPROMPT

Re: . and .. directories missing

2004-09-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aram Khalili [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm having some trouble with FreeBSD on my T20 ThinkPad. There is a problem with the hard disk that prevents me from booting into multi-user mode. I'm not exactly sure what the problem is; fsck reports many hundreds of errors on the /usr /home

Re: Can't send to mailing list from server

2004-09-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gene Bomgardner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Actually, the IPS's DNS entry is for reverse lookup. I suspect that the problem might be that a forward lookup returns a different IP address. That is: domain.net -- 172.1.1.1 While 209.1.1.1 -- domain.net Because the domain is redirected

Re: how to update system time?

2004-09-10 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matthias F. Brandstetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The computer _is_ able to reach the ntp server. See this example: [ 17:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ ] date Fri Sep 10 17:35:00 CEST 2004 [ 17:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ ] rdate time.fu-berlin.de Fri Sep 10 19:57:55 2004 [ 17:35 [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~

Re: ntpd problems

2005-10-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Shelby Westman [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am a relatively new freeBSD user. The problem I describe below happens on both a 5.4 install and a 6.0 RC1 install. Right after installing the OS, I enable ntpd in rc.conf, and setup a simple config file in /etc/ntp.conf. When I reboot, I get this

Re: default routing question ZIPB ADSL PPPoA

2005-10-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ahnjoan Amous [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The short : I believe the problem I am having is due to routing. A DHCP server sends me IP A.B.C.D with a default route of A.B.C.D. dhclient isn't handling this well and I don't know how to fix it. Windows as well as Linux DHCP clients do not have a

Re: Kernel boot hangs during installation

2005-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paulino Calderon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Ive got a Toshiba Satellite P10-EE1 with the following specifications: -Intel(r) Pentium(r) 4 Processor 3.20 GHz processor with Hyper Threading Technology, 533MHz PSB L1 Cache 12KB/8KB (instruction/data), L2 Cache 512KB -Disk drive 80 gb : TOSHIBA

Re: Kernel boot hangs during installation

2005-10-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paulino Calderon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hangs when it tries to boot the kernel. Ive tried the acpi off and safe mode Oops. Sorry about missing that the first time. Try the verbose boot and see if you get a hint what it's choking on. ___

Re: Console size

2005-10-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jared Feider [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am new to bsd. When I boot my dell Latitude C610 the console much smaller than the full screen would allow. When I start X it does go full screen. I know in Linux I could run lilo to change the console settings. What would be the parallel in

Re: FreeBSD doesn't recognize my hard drive

2005-10-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tim Goodaire [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: They're IDE drives. The first drive is detected as this: ad0: 38166MB WDC WD400EB-00CPF0 06.04G06 at ata0-master UDMA33 Tim Derrick MacPherson wrote: ide? scsi? what type of card or controller are the plugged into? On Fri, 2005-10-28 at

Re: Installing from File System

2005-10-29 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dean Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have setup FreeBSD 5.4, with a minimal installation from the CDRom, I would like to be able to change configuration options, such as adding something from the packages collection on the CDs, or adding more of the distributions at a later point remotely,

Re: Basic Port Management.Is there any?

2005-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
George Katsanos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: As a fresh Freebsd user[and fan] I am trying to set up my WM / X environment and choose the apps I will use for basic stuff. Text Editors , Image viewers , Mail apps , FileManagers. So after I see some screenshots [it would be very nice and handy

Re: An installation on SCSI Drives

2005-10-31 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First, let's get our terms correct. A typical FreeBSD installation on one HDD uses two partitions: a FreeBSD partition and a swap partition. Inside the FreeBSD partition are slices, which are mounted under directories (mountpoints) such as /var. So,

Re: MAC_by_default

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Максим Голунов [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello my friends.I want to SORRY from my English. I'm from Russian. I happy that I'm using FreeBSD. And I've got some questions. I know where is setupping MAC-policy by default. This is /etc/mac.conf (I need mls and biba policy). But I don't know

Re: Writing raw PPP packets

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aniruddha Bohra [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: From the bpf(4) manpage : A packet can be sent out on the network by writing to a bpf file descrip- tor. The writes are unbuffered, meaning only one packet can be processed per write. Currently, only writes to Ethernets and SLIP

Re: Vmstat

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
N.Ersen SISECI [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p23. [EMAIL PROTECTED] vmstat 1 procs memory pagedisks faults cpu r b w avmfre flt re pi po fr sr ad0 cd0 in sy cs us sy id 0 0 0 69024 424412 371 0 0 0

Re: Swap space

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ian Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just bought 4 servers with 4 gigs of ram, the documentation proposes to use 2 to 3 times the amount of ram for swap... I don't think 12 gigs of swap would be useful lol, but do I really need to put 4 gigs of ram. (It might be useful for kernel dump but...)

Re: Swap space

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bob Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 11/1/05, Ian Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I just bought 4 servers with 4 gigs of ram, the documentation proposes to use 2 to 3 times the amount of ram for swap... I don't think 12 gigs of swap would be useful lol, but do I really need to

Re: MAC_by_default

2005-11-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
: see man init For information on security levels for MAC objects, see the MAC chapter in the handbook. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD auth

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dan Toganel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- Igor Robul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is not recommended directly use /etc/passwd, you your program need authentification, then use PAM (man 3 pam). If you still want ignore PAM, you can use getpwent(3) family of functions. Thanks for

Re: FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing.

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Glenn Todd [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Since upgrading to FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8, and completeing a ports cvsup (29 Oct) and portsupgade -arR I have been getting the following error when the gnome desktop starts and during shutdown. FreeFontPath: FPE /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/

Re: How much can I upgrade?

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lars Eighner [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am running 5.4 stable. How much can I upgrade without losing Beastie? On the boot menu? If it's not there by default, it's trivial to add back in by hand. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: ldap + nss_ldap

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
openldap-client-2.2.29 but now i have openldap-sasl-client-2.3.9. How do i trick nss_ldap to play with this version ? Install nss_ldap from ports instead of whatever package you're trying to use. [Or provide more details about *exactly* what you did.] -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking

Re: periodic scripts execution order

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
(that I can find) to write a local script which updates data before the system scripts are run. This would be nice to have. Should this be filed as a bug? In my opinion, no. Just put your own scripts under /etc/periodic and be done with it. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer

Re: HELP

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: HEY I GOT NO SOUND ON MY PC IT HAD IT BUT IT CRASH AND NOW I CANT HEAR NOTHING CAN YOU HELP Is it recognized at boot? Is there a /dev/sndstat? What does it contain? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: MySQL port not d/loading

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
and 5.0 - none of them transfer successfully. Or is my system just annoying me for fun (j/k) What actually happens when you try? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell

Re: PC card has no functions!

2005-11-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
if you could help me I would appreciate it. Hard to say; it's not even clear which chipset it uses. If you know, that would be a start. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell

Re: MySQL port not d/loading

2005-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
tim cle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi again, I have successfully installed MySQL - but the mirror system still doesnt seem right - it went through all the mirrors, and wouldn't d/l from them - then it finally worked from the main bsd ftp site - I've put the output underneath - note this is

Re: custom kernel problem

2005-11-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Laslo Holifeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem running my custom kernel on 5.4 fbsd. It compiles and loads properly but during hardware setup I get following errors: ata0-master: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out ata1-master: FAILURE - ATAPI_IDENTIFY timed out Hire is my

Re: CD burning no longer working

2005-11-06 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Fabian Keil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: David Fleck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: System: FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE-p11 dmesg: acd0: MSI CD-RW MS-8348/V140D CD-RW drive at ata1 as master acd0: read 689KB/s (6032KB/s) write 344KB/s (8273KB/s), 2048KB buffer, PIO4 acd0: Reads: CD-R, CD-RW, CD-DA

Re: Question about FreeBSD Handbook

2005-11-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Arseny Solokha [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'v partially read FreeBSD Handbook. To my mind this documentation had been wrote most about releases 4 and 5 newest than 5.2.1. The intention is to keep everything up to date, while keeping it relevant to any release from (at least) the last two or

Re: abcde ripping to mp3 and ogg using different folders

2005-11-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Got a question. I've got some cd's i'd like to take and make mp3's out of them. I've defined lame opts in my abcde.conf and i'd also like to rip .ogg files at the same time. Doing this i'd like to store the mp3 version of the disk and the .ogg version in

Re: can't install php5-dba port

2005-11-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Charlie McElfresh [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm running php 5.05, apache 2.053, on FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE. When I try to install the port (from the ports collection) php5-dba I get this message: === php5-dba-5.0.3_2 is marked as broken: Doesn't work with PHP version : 4 (Doesn't

Re: Ports: php5-mysqli 5.0.5_1 Dependencies

2005-11-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ian Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just installed port php5-mysqli. One of the packages it installs at the same time is mysql_client which is for mysql 4.1 If I try to manually install package for mysql50_client I get a conflict saying I cannot install because files go at the same place.

Re: Slow file transfer

2005-11-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am suffering from slow file transfer on a FreeBSD machine. The set-up is as follow: Router1 is connected to Router2 that is connected to sFTP server Router1 and Router2 are the same motherboard, same BIOS configuration, same CPU, both have

Re: Slow file transfer

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
stepping on the toes of the response to the previous one. Be well. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Major Error Upgrading to GNOME 2.12

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
than my build server.] -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: seti at home 3.08 instal problem

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
fanijak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I recently instal the seti at home version 3.08 and I have a problem. [Error -40;0] and I can not connect to the server. How to resolve this problem ? That's outdated. Use the boinc-setiathome port instead. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software

Re: Release vs Stable vs Current

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: This may be fudging the explanation a little. Someone else might be able to correct it or make a better explanation. And put it in the FAQ. Years ago. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Unusual permissions on /var/named/etc/namedb/master?

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Josh Tolbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I'm running DHCP + dynamic DNS here on my home LAN and I've noticed a problem that needs a manual fix every time the DNS machine gets rebooted. It doesn't happen very often, but it does happen. :) My firewall/gateway machine runs

Re: Unusual permissions on /var/named/etc/namedb/master?

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Josh Tolbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 12:03:23PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Josh Tolbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I'm running DHCP + dynamic DNS here on my home LAN and I've noticed a problem that needs a manual fix every time the DNS

Re: how do I tell FreeBSD to sync, for real ?

2005-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
user [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sometimes you delete a large batch of files, or you do some other serious FS operations and the output of `df` does not tell you immediately of the new disk space, etc. If you run something like: sync Or even: sync ; sync it still doesn't show up. You

Re: devfs and bpf owner, group, and mode

2005-11-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
minutes to spot that. So where is the 'i' that I've failed to dot? try adding 'devfs_system_ruleset=devfsrules_bpf' to rc.conf. To apply it before reboot would be something roughly like 'devfs /dev ruleset devfsrules_bpf'. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston

Re: Kernel build failed in/usr/src/sys/modules/i2c/controllers/viapm

2005-11-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm going to try to rebuild another kernel after putting back what I had changed, and see if the patched files fix this particular issue. FYI... the updated patches to some isa source files earlier on fixed the issue we were having with viapm

Re: receiving serial console output

2005-11-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
ke.han [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I need to capture output from the 3rd phase boot of freeBSD 6. I have a new server (which is the pc whose output needs capturing) and a laptop with freeBSD 6 working well. I have read the handbook section

Re: xorg.conf

2005-11-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
eoghan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Im trying to find my xorg.conf :) Ive looked in: /usr/X11R6/ /usr/X11R6/etc/X11/ /etc/X11 (which is empty) Im using kde 3.4.3 with freeBSD-5.4. I realise it could be called XF86Config but I cant locate that either... Any clues? It isn't actually required

Re: adding a second hard drive

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dave Webster [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: To solve a problem I'm having with /var running out of space, I decided to add a second hard drive. I found info at freebsd.org on adding disks using sysinstall and followed the advice. The old disk is a Maxtor 6Y080L0 80G as ad0 and the new disk is

Re: Upgrading to 6.0 - Would this backup strategy work?

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Richard Collyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm thinking of upgrading my 5.4 box to 6.0 mainly becuase I've never done a buildworld I've always installed a fresh. The box is not production quality just something for me to learn BSD on. I have a 7006-2 3ware raid controller miroring on 2

Re: usb flashdrive not working on 6.0

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Roland Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, After my old flashdrive broke down, I bought a new one and updated my machine to 6.0-STABLE (amd64). The new flashdrive is not recognized when I plug it in. There is no reaction whatsoever from the usb subsystem. This is the flash drive in

Re: mergemaster and RELENG6

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
J. W. Ballantine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks, my understanding was mergemaster before installworld. But that appears to be wrong. Close, but not quite. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html#AEN27814 ___

Re: Upgrading to pgsql 8.1 via ports

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: So PostgreSQL 8.1 was released a few days ago, and I was looking forward to upgrading to it. Figured it might take a day or two before the changes were made in ports, and was surprised to see that my postgresql packages are still up to date. The packages

Re: route how to?

2005-11-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Perttu Laine [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'd like to add route to my computer so one ip would be forwarded to /dev/null. So all other connections would work normally, but connection to for example 192.168.10.1 http://192.168.10.1 would not work. How can this be done? And I propably need same

Re: How can I programatically eject a live cd?

2005-11-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
memory(RAMDISK) instead of running from the CD. You want to eject your running root filesystem? That's a *really* crazy idea. Why do you want to do that? -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell

Re: gnome-screensaver as background?

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tim Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Tim Jones [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to use gnome-screensaver as a desktop background? I.e., on the root window with no screen blanking and no locking. It's certainly possible to do that directly with the graphics

Re: Getting rid of /dev and mount entry after unplugging mounted USB memory stick

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Hans Nieser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a way I can get rid of the bogus mount / device entry other than rebooting, or will I really have to teach myself to unmount my USB device everytime before I unplug it? Note that integrity of the data or data-transfer speed of the USB device

Re: ntp handling in 6.0

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Has ntp handling changed in 6.0-RELEASE? I've been through the handbook and /etc/defaults/rc.conf but haven't found the answer to this. I've got a machine acting as an ntp server for a network. When i run ntpdate -b IP from another machine i get the

Re: pflog trouble?

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Today I compiled some kde stuff for a few hours on my fbsd-6.0 box and when I gave the shutdown -p now command it took minutes to complete the shutdown process. The machine seemed to hang on the shutdown of the pflog device. The porcess /was/

Re: In a bit of a bind - DNS problems and ipfw

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Aaron Siegel [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello I am having problems with my FreeBSD 5.4 gateway/firewall. When I enable a custom firewall (ipfw) or the Simple firewall through rc.firewall my clients are unable to resolve DNS when DNS does work with the Open ruleset that is provide by

Re: Broadcom BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet Controllers

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sergey Lapin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are BCM5721's supported? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=bgeapropos=0sektion=0manpath=FreeBSD+6.0-RELEASE+and+Portsformat=html We'd like to setup router on them - is it a good idea? They seem pretty solid...

Re: What about for Palm's and Pocket PC's in FreeBSD?

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew Pogrebennyk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Could anyone tell me if there's a good support for Palm's and Pocket PC's in FreeBSD, especially for Bluetooth connectivity? I'm going to buy one and if I learn that Palm is supported much better, It'll be one more it's advantage over MS :) Maybe,

Re: an a version 4 sstem not mount filesystems created by a version 5 system?

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The subject really says it all. Modulo a few missing letters... What major feature got added that was worth breaking this? UFS2. I _assume_ the oposite is _not_ tur? IE a version 5 system _can_ mount filesystems created

Re: Linuxpluginwrapper

2005-11-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Hans Nieser [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dev Tugnait wrote: I have built the linuxpluginwrapper port but it doesn't work anymore. Attaching my libmap.conf Here's what happens when i do a deinstall in that port === Deinstalling for www/linuxpluginwrapper === Deinstalling

Re: ntp handling in 6.0

2005-11-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don't top-post, please. Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thanks for your reply. My server box does indeed have ntpd running i confirmed it with ps -aux and it does have a pf firewall. The rules are: # allow UDP requests to port 123 from firewall to exit ext_if_if # in order to contact

Re: aacPlus audio stream?

2005-11-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does FBSD have any ports that can play the new gee-whiz aacPlus audio? aacPlus is a trade name (of the original inventors, I think) for the High Efficiency AAC format as standardized by the MPEG folks. So you might have more luck looking for

Re: make release error

2005-11-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Maxim Vetrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'm running 5.4 and trying to make release of 6.0. You do realize the documentation says that's not supported, right? You're kind of on your own there. While making release, I got next error: ...

Re: strange log output

2005-11-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, Can anyone tell me what these log outputs mean? I'm seeing them in my daily security log reports. Thanks. Dave. +cmd mysqld pid 32880 tried to use non-present sched_yield +cmd mysqld pid 32880 tried to use non-present sched_yield +cmd cdrecord

Re: Freebsd and nagios-plugins

2005-11-16 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brooke Landers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: hello.I'm having problems finding the nagios plugin check_hpjd. A person of the nagios mailing list told me that it might not be inculded because it needs net-snmp. | | check_hpjd: | - Requires the NET-SNMP package available from |

Re: unsupported file layout

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ian Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am trying to setup pdflib on a freebsd server running 2x Xeon processors. The kernel is compiled using AMD64 version of freebsd6. I downloaded the binairies for freebsd 5.x for the IA32 architecture. I've copied the

Re: Ntp Runs 2 Processes

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dev Tugnait [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Upong booting my machine i noticed ntp running 2 processes. root 456 0.0 0.1 2952 1396 ?? Ss4:30AM 0:00.50 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ root 803 0.0 0.1 2952 1404 ?? S 4:31AM 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c

Re: Everything on FAT is executable

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Blue Raccoon [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have mounted my Windows FAT32 partitions. Read Write works fine, but every single file on the mounted drives is 'seen' as executable. And that doesn't change when a file is copied to the UFS partition. This, I think, is asking for trouble.

Re: upgrade to 6

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Where can I find instructions of how upgrade from 5.4-RELEASE-i386 to 6.0-RELEASE-i386? Would be valid http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.3-to-5.4/ although it doesn't make reference to 6? Assuming you want to do a binary upgrade, it

Re: OpenOffice 2 unable to work with files over NFS

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: uname -a FreeBSD bolivia.potentialtech.com 5.4-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p1 #1: Fri May 27 01:08:00 EDT 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/WORKING i386 open pkg_info | grep office openoffice.org-2.0.0_1 Integrated

Re: port ipsec-tools

2005-11-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Bill Herbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hey all, anyone know why the port of ipsec-tools isn't included in the 6.0-release iso? Probably because it isn't useful with the GENERIC kernel that the ISO installs? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Override prompt when deleting a file

2005-11-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Robert Ftizpatrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 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 massage.xls override rw-r--r--

Re: ppp.linkup but for cable?

2005-11-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
J.D. Bronson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am looking for a way to monitor a cable NIC in the freebsd box so that if the cable line fails, I can get an email *like in ppp.linkdown* Is there such a thing? You can detect loss of Ethernet link, but usually that won't do much for you because most

Re: rdist6 now defaults to using SSH on FreeBSd 6.0?

2005-11-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
NMH [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I just built a few systems that I could have swore I used rdist6 on which worked just fine. But now after building a few more when I try commands like rdist6 -c file machinename: It tries to use ssh which it can't do as root. Remote Command = 'rdistd -S'

Re: Xorg trouble with nvidia graphic card

2005-11-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First, sorry about asking two questions at the same time. I am using freeBSD 6.0 under Gnome 2.10 and I am having trouble with display resolution. I got the same issue under many Linux distributions I tried last month (including FC4, Debian an Suse 10.0). The

Re: 6.0, lighttpd not starting up on boot

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got a 6.0 system with lighttpd installed. I have a lighttpd_enable=YES line in /etc/rc.conf, but lighttpd doesn't start up when the machine boots. I have another machine with the same config (though apparently not exactly the same), and lighttpd

Re: Upgrading glib

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paul Waring [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've just done a cvsup on the following release: *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5_4 Ports aren't branched, so I'll assume you used tag=. for the ports. and one of the packages due for an update is glib, which has gone from version 2.8.3 to 2.8.4.

Re: Backup scheme

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
about it yet, beyond the fact that the recent FreeBSD status report announced it ready for use. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: 6.0, lighttpd not starting up on boot

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 08:39:19 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got a 6.0 system with lighttpd installed. I have a lighttpd_enable=YES line in /etc/rc.conf, but lighttpd doesn't start up when

Re: Removing arplookup from syslog

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Matt Juszczak [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know what arplookup comes to syslog as? (info, warning, etc.) I get A LOT of: arplookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx failed: host is not on local network arplookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx failed: host is not on local network arplookup xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Re: M571 Internal Audio

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello. I've got a problem with M571 motherboard integrated audio under 4.10-RELEASE. When play .au, speakers produce some noise for a second. When play .mp3, speakers are silent and kernel reports: pcm0:play:0: play interrupt timeout, channel dead $ cat

Re: 6.0, lighttpd not starting up on boot

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 08:59:32 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 08:39:19 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've got a 6.0

Re: sio0: more interrupt-level buffer overflows

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Goran Gajic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've been using 6.0-RELEASE for some time now. I have one question considering messages I see after hanging up my modem connection. Whenever I disconnect from network (killall -9 pppd) I see this message: kernel: sio0: 264 more interrupt-level buffer

Re: Need urgent help regarding security

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Suggestions are welcome... very much welcome. I just need to collate everything. Start with security(7). In future, keep up with Security Advisories. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: 6.0, lighttpd not starting up on boot

2005-11-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 09:49:15 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 08:59:32 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 19 Nov 2005 08

Re: M571 Internal Audio

2005-11-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Thank you for answer. 4.10-RELEASE. When play .au, speakers produce some noise for a second. When play .mp3, speakers are silent and kernel reports: pcm0:play:0: play interrupt timeout, channel dead CM8330 SB16

Re: remote install

2005-11-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Arden [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have some old machines (amd400s) which I'm using for education I only have the one spare monitor and I don't have a KVM switch at the mo and I'm sick of moving the connectors they are all on the same network as my BSD and Linux box is it possible to

Re: Port overrides for multiple installs.

2005-11-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I would like to run Mailman on a dedicated mail box. While Mailman supports virtual domains it cannot provide, say, [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] from the same installation. I plan to run Mailman on about three domains and have considered

Re: How do I re-format 'dangerously dedicated' drive?

2005-11-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jonathon McKitrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't have an MS-DOS floppy, and I think my CDROM isn't booting because the HD is 'dangerously dedicated,' even though it is a bootable CD and the BIOS is set to boot it first. That wouldn't be relevant. The BIOS is lying to you, or isn't

Re: problem with KDE 3.4.3

2005-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ivailo Bonev [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a problem with compilling KDE: c++ -c -pipe -fno-exceptions -fPIC -Wall -W -O -pipe -march=athlon-xp -DDESIGNE R -DQT_INTERNAL_XML -DQT_INTERNAL_WORKSPACE -DQT_INTERNAL_ICONVIEW -DQT_INTERNAL _TABLE -DQT_TABLET_SUPPORT -DQT_NO_DEBUG

Re: mozilla: Undefined symbol pango_x_font_map_for_display

2005-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Mozilla cannot start anymore, after I portupgraded Mozilla, I now get this: $ mozilla /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla/components/libgfx_gtk.so: Undefined symbol pango_x_font_map_for_display $ Has anybody any idea where this comes

Re: Updating from RELENG_5_1_2_RELEASE to ... ??

2005-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Greg Bernard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am going to update one of my customer's server from RELENG_5_2_1_RELEASE to RELENG_5_3 or RELENG_5_4 or RELENG_5 Which version would you advise me ?? This is a mail server in production (postfix - amavisd - spamassassin) so It obviously needs

Re: uninstalling packages...

2005-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Javier Matos [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I want information about uninstallation of packages. I know how to perform that kind of actions but I really want to know if something like pkg_add a_package and then pkg_delete a_package really delete ALL FILES installed with pkg_add command.

Re: copy paste troubles

2005-11-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have noticed that numerous applications, including HTLM forms tend to insert where-ever the mouse pointer is rather than where the cursor is. Or, maybe, as soon as you click the mouse to do the insert, it first changes the cursor position to

Re: jabberd error, help

2005-11-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've installed jabberd2 (#pkg_add -rv jabberd) and I followed the jabber_guide.pdf instructions but when I execute /usr/local/bin/jabberd -D, I get this error: # cat c2s.log Tue Nov 22 09:37:52 2005 [notice] starting up Tue Nov 22 09:37:52 2005

Re: Showing Beastie at boot?

2005-11-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
David Gerard [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: 5.4 showed an ASCII Beastie at boot, 6.0 shows FreeBSD in awful ASCII-art text. As a Beastie traditionalist, what's the option to display Beastie again? man loader.conf|grep -C2 -i beastie beastie_disable

Re: libnet* questions

2005-11-23 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Pratt, Benjamin E. [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I'm writing to find out what others do, and what I can do, to work with ports that require the now three different libnet* ports. What I've been doing, and it seems like there should be an easier way, is installing one libnet*, for instance

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