When I log out and select Turn off the computer it shuts down the
system and leaves the machinery running, displaying this message:
The operating system has halted.
Please press any key to reboot.
Pressing the power button fires up the system. I have to hold the power
button down for several
On 22/03/2006, at 3:23 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
When I log out and select Turn off the computer it shuts down the
system and leaves the machinery running, displaying this message:
The operating system has halted.
Please press any key to reboot.
I figure you use
the mouse doesn't work and
there is no psm0 in /dev.
What can I do to discover the mouse and get /dev/psm0 ?
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On 22/03/2006, at 8:40 PM, Richard Burakowski wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I have a no name 2 port KVM switch and a Logitech marble mouse USB
with a ps/2 adapter.
my cheapo noname kvm presents it's ps2 keyboard and mouse ports as usb
devices.
Does yours have USB cabling to match
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I have a no name 2 port KVM switch and a Logitech marble mouse USB
with a ps/2 adapter.
Richard Burakowski wrote:
my cheapo noname kvm presents it's ps2 keyboard and mouse ports as
usb devices.
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Does yours have USB cabling to match
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I have a no name 2 port KVM switch and a Logitech marble mouse USB
with a ps/2 adapter.
Richard Burakowski wrote:
my cheapo noname kvm presents it's ps2 keyboard and mouse ports as
usb devices.
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Does yours have USB cabling to match
On 26/03/2006, at 2:16 AM, Michael M. wrote:
But I speak as an not-disinterested bystander. I'm expecting delivery
of a new machine next week, and I want to try my hand at installing
FreeBSD. (I have tried once before, but failed due to disk geometry
errors I couldn't figure out how to
On 05/04/2006, at 7:17 AM, fbsd_user wrote:
I am looking for am application that will simulate a browser and
allow me to program responses to filling in forms from the internet
application the browser is accessing.
cURL does this
malcolm
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On 07/04/2006, at 12:25 AM, Chuck Swiger wrote:
orange_ wrote:
I would like to run a BSD distribution off a 1GB USB Flash drive...
What would be the most suitable - something like FreeSBIE?
That's possible. You do understand that flash drives only have very
limited # of write cycles
On 07/04/2006, at 12:53 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 07:40 PM 4/6/2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I would like to run a BSD distribution off a 1GB USB Flash drive...
That's possible. You do understand that flash drives only have very
limited # of write cycles before they fail, and should
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq |
while read X; do
if [ -f $X ]; then echo $X; fi;
done | sort
On 10/04/2006, at 12:39 AM, Jan Grant wrote:
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq
On 10/04/2006, at 12:39 AM, Jan Grant wrote:
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to follow the instructions at
http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/
At point four it offers this shell script.
cut -f 1 -d '$' /usr/local/freebsd-update/work/md5all | uniq
Some days ago I type portupgrade -a on a machine which had just got a
clean install of FreeBSD v6, with gnome, kde, sound, graphics, etc. In
other words, a desktop plaything.
Every other hour or so process would stop at on options screen and wait
for my input. Recently it has stopped
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Some days ago I type portupgrade -a on a machine which had just got
a clean install of FreeBSD v6, with gnome, kde, sound, graphics, etc.
In other words, a desktop plaything.
Every other hour or so process would stop at on options screen and
wait for my input
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Some days ago I type portupgrade -a on a machine which had just got
a clean install of FreeBSD v6, with gnome, kde, sound, graphics, etc.
In other words, a desktop plaything.
Every other hour or so process would stop at on options screen and
wait for my input
I'm setting up a new machine and getting this error from Mozilla:
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libgtk-x11-2.0.so.600 not found,
required by mozilla-bin
locate shows me that I've got libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
where / how can I get *600 ?
malcolm
On 4/13/06, Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libgtk-x11-2.0.so.600 not found,
required by mozilla-bin
locate shows me that I've got libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
where / how can I get *600 ?
On 13/04/2006, at 10:05 PM, michael johnson wrote:
see
On 4/13/06, Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 4/13/06, Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libgtk-x11-2.0.so.600 not
found,
required by mozilla-bin
locate shows me that I've got libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0
where / how can I get
On 21/04/2006, at 1:01 PM, David Banning wrote:
I am interested in setting up my ftp server so that users can login
to their directories and drag files from one sub-directory into
another.
You move files around by renaming them.
To move your old sales chart, sales.png from
I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the
Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD but
they do provide the source code. I downloaded the source code. So far
so good. I unzipped the tarball and had a look. There's the source
code.
I don't
On 23/04/2006, at 5:25 PM, P.U.Kruppa wrote:
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer. I've been to the
Brother web site and found that they don't have drivers for FreeBSD
but they do provide the source code. I downloaded the source code
I'm trying to install a Brother HL-1230 printer.
Did you also have a look at
http://linuxprinting.org/show_driver.cgi?
driver=hl1250fromprinter=Brother-HL-1230
?
I think you might be lucky: they have got a .ppd file there for you
(Brother-HL-1230-hl1250.ppd ). Download it, put it into
I've set up a printer.
location: lpt0
Printer State: idle, accepting jobs
device URI: parallel:/dev/lpt0
Printing the test page does not work, the job is aborted with error:
client-error-not-possible
The most probable reason for this is that some user permissions are
set incorrectly. We
On 26/04/2006, at 3:15 AM, Robert Huff wrote:
P.U.Kruppa writes:
Printing the test page does not work, the job is aborted with error:
client-error-not-possible
The most probable reason for this is that some user permissions
are set incorrectly. We have to analyze this step by step.
On 27/04/2006, at 7:33 AM, P.U.Kruppa wrote:
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I've set up a printer.
location: lpt0
Printer State: idle, accepting jobs
device URI: parallel:/dev/lpt0
Printing the test page does not work, the job is aborted with
error: client-error-not-possible
On 28/04/2006, at 9:36 AM, P.U.Kruppa wrote:
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
On 27/04/2006, at 7:33 AM, P.U.Kruppa wrote:
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I've set up a printer.
location: lpt0
Printer State: idle, accepting jobs
device URI: parallel:/dev/lpt0
Without knowing anything about this the line that looks odd to me says:
D [28/Apr/2006:09:54:37 +1000] [Job
1] /usr/local/libexec/cups/filter/foomatic-rip: No such file or
directory
That's the problem. I've printed the test page from CUPS.
I googled and found foomatic at linuxprinting.org.
On 10/02/2006, at 4:44 AM, andrew clarke wrote:
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:32:44PM +1030, Brian Astill wrote:
Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon
Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text
from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter
On 22/02/2006, at 10:37 PM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
Elisabet,
I don't think you need the BSD base system to run Adobe Indesign
system.
But, if you do then you have to do it this way:
1) backup all your data files from your iBook. Unplug your ethernet
connection so
you have no network
At 07:57 PM 8/23/2006, rithy4u- CEO wrote:
Dear all:
I have successfull setup mailscanner+spamassassin and now I can
deliver mail to my domain by mailscanner filtered. Now I got so many
spam? Email message which scaned by mailscanner. How can I configure
mailscanner to delete all those
When I upgraded from 5.x to 6 I messed things up. The first problem
that I had was that I couldn't access localhost in my web browser. I
made changes to many config files as I followed suggestions. Now it is
worse, the NIC is disabled at startup, so I have to pop into KDE
control center and
with the message:
got the error message: /dev/acd0
This tutorial helped me: User mounting of removable devices on FreeBSD
http://caia.swin.edu.au/reports/041130A/
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On 02/03/2007, at 6:54 PM, Chris Slothouber wrote:
make config will load the variables stored in /var/db/ports/*
Oh. I'll look into that.
From /usr/ports/sysutils/fusefs-curlftpfs/ I typed make config and it
said that it wanted me to pass options to it.
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote
On 03/03/2007, at 7:24 PM, Chris Slothouber wrote:
ftp/curl is where you're having issues, right?
do a make config there first.
Thanks Chris, that did the trick.
malcolm
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
On 02/03/2007, at 6:54 PM, Chris Slothouber wrote:
make config will load the variables
I've just installed freeBSD v6.2 and installed the updated xorg from
sources.
After kdm is called I see:
Jul 9 17:41:29 rock kdm-bin[817]: X server for display :0 terminated
unexpectedly
Jul 9 17:41:29 rock kdm-bin: :0[821]: IO Error in XOpenDisplay
Jul 9 17:41:29 rock kdm-bin[817]: Unable to
Vittorio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm now moving my first steps in
trying to memorize my many digital
photos (for the time being some 700 pictures but rapifdly growing,
average size among 800-900kb) in a centralised system easy to deal
with. I'm now successfully (but still in an experimental
On 15/05/2007, at 8:48 PM, Tom Judge wrote:
Never you mind wrote:
The keyboard stays asleep after everything else has woken up. How do
I begin troubleshooting this problem?
I use a KVM switch to share the KVM between two machines. The other
machine runs Windows, everything works as it should
I've just replaced my trusty CRT screen with a spunky LCD screen. After
the machine boots I don't see the login window. Instead I see a
bouncing box that says Video Mode not Supported. How do I rectify
this?
malcolm
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On 22/05/2006, at 10:46 AM, rod person wrote:
On Mon, 22 May 2006 10:36:17 +1000
Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just replaced my trusty CRT screen with a spunky LCD screen.
After the machine boots I don't see the login window. Instead I see a
bouncing box that says Video
On 22/05/2006, at 12:42 PM, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
On 22/05/2006, at 10:46 AM, rod person wrote:
On Mon, 22 May 2006 10:36:17 +1000
Malcolm Fitzgerald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've just replaced my trusty CRT screen with a spunky LCD screen.
After the machine boots I don't see
I'm running a small network behind an ADSL router and one of the machines runs
freeBSD 6.0-SECURITY. I'd like to configure it to run apache22. Apache fails
to start and gives this error.
[Sat May 27 18:49:28 2006] [alert] (EAI 8)hostname nor servname provided, or
not known: mod_unique_id:
I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an adsl
router.
I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is running!)
I cannot connect to localhost port 22 (KPackage tries to use ssh)
What can cause these problems? How can I troubleshoot them?
I am very new to freeBSD,
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an adsl
router.
I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is running!)
I cannot connect to localhost port 22 (KPackage tries to use ssh)
What can cause these problems? How can I troubleshoot them?
I
On 29/05/2006, at 11:37 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
On 29/05/2006, at 1:10 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an adsl
router. I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is
running
On 30/05/2006, at 10:29 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Running that command returns this:
ifconfig: -inet: bad value
Bah! I'm on the road too much lately. No dash
before inet ...
here's the output
bsd-box# ifconfig lo0 inet 127.0.0.1
bsd-box# ifconfig lo0 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0
bsd-box# ifconfig -a
rl0: flags=8843UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST mtu 1500
options=8VLAN_MTU
inet6 fe80::2e0:4cff:fe08:e02a%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1
inet 192.168.1.104 netmask 0xff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
ether
On 31/05/2006, at 11:30 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Take a look at the 'ServerName' directive in your httpd.conf file. Try
uncommenting said directive, and put your IP address beside it.
This line is already in place
ServerName 127.0.0.1:80
malcolm
On 02/06/2006, at 10:54 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Take a look at the 'ServerName' directive in your
httpd.conf file. Try
uncommenting said directive, and put your IP address beside it.
This line is already in place
ServerName 127.0.0.1:80
What about something like:
ServerName
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an adsl
router.
I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is running!)
I cannot connect to localhost port 22 (KPackage tries to use ssh)
On 29/05/2006, at 11:37 PM, Kevin Kinsey wrote:
Hmm
On 08/06/2006, at 2:42 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote:
Hmm, is that all? Unusual; I'd think the loopback _should_
be set up
correctly.
`ifconfig lo0 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0` ??
If that fixes it, then we have to figure out *why* it's not being
doing automatically. Problem
On 08/06/2006, at 12:06 AM, Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
I am running freeBSD v6.0 security on a home network behind an
adsl router.
I cannot connect to localhost from a browser (apache is running!)
I cannot connect to localhost port 22 (KPackage
On 03/07/2006, at 1:18 AM, Benny Au wrote:
Hello,
I'm a novice of FreeBSD. I just can use ppp -ddial adsl to connect
to my ISP, but can't disconnect it.
Your modem probably has an admin control panel which will include a
connect/disconnect switch. Check your manual for the modem url,
On 20/07/2006, at 11:10 AM, Glenn McCalley wrote:
OK so a good customer of long standing wants a coldfusion website.
Some developer, the husband of one of his staff (so that makes him a
trusted advisor, right?), has convinced him it's the only way to do
it.
My position is maybe that's the
Where can I ask questions about the web hosting?
I am being asked to set-up a web site that will deliver video, a
youTube wannabe :-) So I'd like visit a forum that discusses such
things
malcolm
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