Re: Can console emulate 3 button mouse

2004-03-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 11:11:39AM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: Now I have a fast new machine with FreeBSD 4.9, but the mouse is two button. In X it does the emulate 3 button when both buttons are pressed just fine. But, that doesn't seem to work on the console. It highlights text just

Re: install: kernel config: NIC ?

2004-03-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 08:33:25AM -0800, lee slaughter wrote: I'm trying to do a methodical install (for once). 4.9 from a mini CD. 1st thing, when we get to kernel config menu, visual mode, no network devices show up active. In the inactive drivers section i see a little list of only six.

Re: page fault error?

2004-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 06:57:20PM -0500, chris wrote: Hello, I am having the following problem. About a week or so ago this started. My box running 4.9-STABLE keeps panicing and rebooting, below is an output of dmesg -a. Also i have tried to replace the memory and the hard drive is only 5

Re: cvsup behind firewall with port 5999 blocked

2004-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 04:20:24PM -0600, Shawn Kennedy wrote: Help! My company has shut down the ports in and out of the firewall dramatically! No SOCKS support so I tried using ssh. According to the cvsup documentation, you are to have a login on the CVS box you are trying to update

Re: apache+mod_ssl + php4 crashes

2004-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 02:27:02PM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: I tried substituting libc_r with libkse (there is no libpthread on 5.2.1-RELEASE-p3). Still no good. httpd dumps core. :-( Yes. I now have heard that the new threading libraries have been deemed good enough to be made part of

Re: alcru negative time

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 01:01:30PM -0800, Marcel wrote: After installed freeBSD 5.2.1 when botting a lot of messages saying something like alcru negative time for PID... I?m a novice at freeBSD, and that?s looks like an error..what may be causing this?how to solve? That's calcru: negative

Re: log off with process running

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 09:22:48AM +0100, Robert Storey wrote: OK, that download might run for hours. I don't want to stay connected for hours, I want to log off and hang up the modem. The question is, how to do so? With the above process running, I can't even get back to the command line to

Re: apache+mod_ssl + php4 crashes

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 02:11:26PM +0100, Heinrich Rebehn wrote: I experimented with PHP config options and found out: make -DWITH_CTYPE -DWITH_OVERLOAD -DWITH_PCRE -DWITH_POSIX -DWITH_SESSION -DWITH_TOKENIZER -DWITH_XML -DWITH_ZLIB == httpd runs make -DWITH_CTYPE -DWITH_OVERLOAD

Re: Problems building glib port

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 12:48:16PM -0500, stan wrote: Building for glib-2.2.3_1 /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libintl.so.4 not found That's a FAQ. # portupgrade -rf gettext You need to reinstall everything that links against libintl.so (again), because they bumped the ABI

Re: Kernel configuration

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 08:20:42PM +0200, Toni Heinonen wrote: % grep NFS /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/MEITSIN #optionsNFSCLIENT # Network Filesystem Client #optionsNFSSERVER # Network Filesystem Server #optionsNFS_ROOT# NFS usable

Re: Kernel configuration

2004-03-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
[ kernel modules ] On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 11:03:49AM -0800, Joshua Lokken wrote: * Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2004-03-26 10:56]: What you don't compile into your kernel (by eg. 'options NFSCLIENT') will generally be compiled as a loadable module instead -- here nfsclient.ko I've

Re: 3Com 3C940

2004-03-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Mar 27, 2004 at 08:10:48AM +, Mark wrote: Toni Heinonen wrote: The 3Com 3C940 does not appear on either the 5.x or 4.9 hardware list. Why don't you just try and install? Because the LAN is onboard a K8V ASUS motherboard I plan to install FreeBSD 4.9R on. And I'd like to know

Re: Java Requires X Windows?

2004-03-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 06:01:51PM -0900, Joe Pokupec wrote: Do I need to have X Windows installed for Java to 1.4 to run on FreeBSD 5.1? You don't need a full installation of XFree86: all you need are the devel/imake4 and the x11/XFree86-4-libraries ports. Cheers, Matthew --

Re: automounting cd-rom cd-rw devices

2004-03-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 05:04:43PM +0900, Rob wrote: Remotely, I was following this discussion; I'm suprised by this solution and I wonder how I ever would be able to find out myself about this misterious sysctl-magic. I did 'apropos usermount', 'man sysctl' and 'man sysctl.conf', and all

Re: automounting cd-rom cd-rw devices

2004-03-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 02:58:01PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: On Sunday 28 March 2004 12:44 am, Malcolm Kay wrote: On Sunday 28 March 2004 11:43, Jay Moore wrote: I have a FreeBSD 4.9 system; I am also running KDE... I'm building this system for my son (college student) snip ... /snip

Re: Latest SSH?

2004-03-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:32:42AM +0100, Danny Woods wrote: Hi all, I upgraded from 5.1 to 5.2.1p3 over the weekend, and finished off with a Nessus scan to check that ssh was the only port visible to the outside world. Despite a recent (i.e. last Thursday) cvsup to sync the source tree, I'm

Re: can't address at least 3GB or virtual memory

2004-03-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 11:26:21AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to submit user-class jobs to a FreeBSD platform running 5.2.1 And when I attempt to malloc in excess of 512MB, my program core dumps. That's an administrative restriction to prevent a runaway process killing the

Re: phpmyadmin

2004-03-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:30:42AM -0800, Noah wrote: is there a mail list or forum out there for phpmyadmin support that somebody can direct me to? There's several mailing lists accessible from: http://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=23067 but

Re: port questions (why do I find myself fudging symlinks to make stuff work?)

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 09:21:34PM -0800, paul beard wrote: [ please cc me as I am not on the list] I have been trying to upgrade cups to 1.1.20 and have been running into some problems with libraries not being found (specifically jpeg.9 and tiff.4). After a few different iterations of

Re: mozilla: mms is not registered protocol ?

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 03:03:06PM +0900, Rob wrote: Hi, The multimedia internet radio sites, usually link to something like mms://211.233.92.44/L_1FM but when I click on such a link I get an Alert dialog, that says: mms is not a registered protocol How can I teach

Re: My FreeBSD 3.2

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:44:53PM +0800, Lyndon M. Realubit wrote: In no apparent reason, I have used my 4-disc of FreeBSD 3.2 since I bought Err -- do you mean that you have /not/ used it? it. I read the book but now I want to install it. Now my question, if I install them is there a

Re: Why all my application giving me core dumped error?

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 05:45:11PM +0800, Suhaimi Jamalludin wrote: I got some question regarding FreeBSD. Today I just install FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE from CD. Then I cvsup port-all tag=. to the current one and complete the portupgrade -arR for update. I want to setup LDAP+SAMBA3. Then I

Re: Why all my application giving me core dumped error?

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 10:58:13AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 05:45:11PM +0800, Suhaimi Jamalludin wrote: I got some question regarding FreeBSD. Today I just install FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE from CD. Then I cvsup port-all tag=. to the current one and complete

Re: # bsdlabel -w /dev/amrd1 auto

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 12:26:51PM +0200, Roberto Nunnari wrote: hello. What does the auto argument mean? # bsdlabel -w /dev/amrd1 auto Hmmm... Interesting. It seems that the description of 'auto' has vanished from the bsdlabel(8) man page, although it is present in the disklabel(8) man

Re: Why all my application giving me core dumped error?

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 07:23:37PM +0800, Suhaimi Jamalludin wrote: I have check my system memory using the bios utilities. There is no error on the memory.:( Unfortunately the BIOS memory check is pretty useless. It only detects really major problems, like there's a smoking crater where

Re: download

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 11:44:20PM -0300, Nora Angélica Saravia Bianchini wrote: Hi, I'd like to know where from can I download BSD to try it. Thanks a lot. This sort of question is better suited to the freebsd-questions@ mailing list: follow-ups redirected appropriately. For everything you

Re: list patches

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 04:20:57PM +0200, Yaraghchi, Stephan wrote: I'm wondering if there's an easy way to list all the patches already applied to a FreeBSD box. Err -- no. FreeBSD doesn't really work that way. You sound as if you're used to, say, Solaris where there is a system of

Re: How to auto-login on boot up

2004-03-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:47:45AM -0600, Pranav A. Desai wrote: Is there a way to auto login on the console when the system boots up. So that I can run a script that will provide with a menu to the user instead of the login prompt. And also if the script is killed or it dies it should

Re: file systems

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Mar 30, 2004 at 09:08:35AM -0700, John Klein wrote: What does the warning file system full mean? That you have a file system which is full up. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks

Re: System offline when running portsdb

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 01:36:03AM +0800, meimi wrote: My server sudden offline when portsdb is running. I have checked /var/log/messages. But, I couldn't find anything about it. Could anyone what steps I should do to find the error? *I have no phyical access to the server. It's

Re: Installing jdbc

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 10:14:34AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: I am investigating using JDBC to access an Oracle database server from a FreeBSD system. The freeBSD system does not have X windows running on it. Is it possible to install jdbc-oracle816 plus what it needs to live and

Re: FW: freebsd 3.5 Hardware compatibility

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 12:01:27PM -0500, Dwight Spence wrote: Also what is the compatibility with FreeBSD 3.5 and the following CD-ROM devices: Ah -- archaic CD Rom devices. That explains the interest in the old version of the OS. Matsushita/Panasonic/Creative CD-ROM

Re: 4.9-RELEASE doesn't recognize NIC

2004-03-31 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 08:54:28PM +, Daniela wrote: I'm installing FreeBSD 4.9 on a brand-new machine. The problem is that it doesn't recognize my network card, no matter what I do. The vendor ID is 10DE and the device ID is 0066 (the BIOS tells me these numbers). That's an nVidia

Re: Recovery CD for FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-04-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 12:32:04PM +0200, Christian Hofer wrote: I just installed FreeBSD and now would like to create a recovery CD. I know that there is a recovery floppy, but my floppy drive is broken, so I hope to find an appropriate CD image. For installation I used the

Re: cant exec getty(urgent)

2004-04-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 03:45:55PM +0300, Ülkü SAYILAN wrote: I have a big problem, FreeBSD+samba running on HP LH4 server being file server. Last night, renaming some file and in some command line I push pause/Break than such kind of error line came, The 'pause' key will

Re: Upgrading Perl within 5.2

2004-04-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 01, 2004 at 10:05:35AM -0500, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: Yesterday I installed FreeBSD 5.2.1, and the active Perl port is /usr/ports/lang/perl, which is v. 5.6.1. I'd like to upgrade to 5.8.2, which is in /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8 and thus I can't just do portupgrade perl. You can

Re: Cvs http proxy

2004-04-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 08:58:33AM -0400, Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote: I am behind a firewall and its imposible to me do cvsup what do you recommend me to do I want update my source and ports. Try CTM -- get the updates sent to you as e-mail messages, or FTP them off one of the FreeBSD servers.

Re: startssl at boot time

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 02:53:15PM -0700, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: I use freebsd 4.9 stable and apache 2.0.0.49 with mod_ssl when i type startssl everything seems to work ie my non ssl sites and my ssl site. However on reboot my ssl site does not come up until i run apachectl stop and then

Re: java plugin for mozilla

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 01:21:49PM +0400, Ruslan N. Gogunsci wrote: I just install java from /usr/ports/java/jdk14, and now I wont use java applets on my mozilla(from /usr/ports/www/mozilla). And I'm interesting how can i install java-plugins for mozilla. # cd

Re: NFS File Locking fcntl

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 02:53:24PM +0200, herrier wrote: Hello, First of all I a very happy using FreeBSD and I have a question regarding Locking of files over NFS. Here is my configuration: I have an apache server running with FreeBSD 4.8 Stable (server 1) I have a NFS server where I

Re: When I'm all done..

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 01:17:54PM +, Mark wrote: ... Is it then possible to delete the following directories? /usr/src/ And /usr/obj/ And perhaps even, /usr/ports/ For a small 'emergency' disk, I'd like to remove those directories, after the 4.9R install has fully

Re: Which cyclic depdency to unlink?

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 05:14:53PM -0400, Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: I'm getting the following when running 'pkgdb -F', but how do I know which to unlink? I did a quick search of openldap-sasl in the INDEX, but nothing. esmtp# pkgdb -F --- Checking the package registry database Cyclic

Re: What is Xterm and what do i do with it?

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 02:38:36PM -0700, Steven Soria wrote: I installed FreeBSD and everything but now this thing called Xterm comes up. What do i do in this wndow? xterm(1) is the standard terminal emulator provided by X Windows. It gives you access to the Unix shell prompt. Sounds like

Re: (Off Topic) Question

2004-04-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 04, 2004 at 04:39:56PM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: Why is it that some people here in the list send their posts as an attachment? http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3156.html Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks

Re: phpmyadmin - users not seeing specific database

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 12:21:59AM -0800, Noah wrote: I set the $cfg['Servers'][$i]['auth_type'] to cookie so users definitely get the login. but when I login with a user other than root. I find that I am able to veiw all the databases that root could view. I was assuming with the

Re: pkgdb -F issues

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 08:24:40PM +0930, Brian Astill wrote: Before a fairly major system upgrade I have done portsdb -Uu and pkgdb -F. Next step, upgrade portupgrade, which entails doing smart things to also painlessly upgrade to ruby 1.8. BUT .. I must have misunderstood what pkgdb

Re: Mozilla -- No running window.

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 08:29:55PM +0930, Malcolm Kay wrote: I installed mozilla-gtk2-1.4 from the packages on the distribution disk. This appeared to proceed OK. But when I attempt to run mozilla from an xterm: QuoVadis: mozilla I get the message: No running window. and mozilla

Re: signal 6 meaning?

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 01:30:36PM +0200, Mipam wrote: Sory for the luser question. What's signal 6? kernel: pid 567 (clamd), uid 1006: exited on signal 6 Signal 6 is SIGABRT -- see /usr/include/sys/signal.h. A process dying with this signal is usually due to it calling the abort(3)

Re: libintl.so.5 not found and general ports question

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 10:53:48AM -0400, Gerry Freymann wrote: How does one find out what port you need to install in order to get libintl.so.5 ? libintl.so is provided by the devel/gettext port. Except that at the moment it supplies libintl.so.6. If you hang around on this list for

Re: libintl.so.5 not found and general ports question

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 02:27:50PM -0400, Gerry Freymann wrote: After doing a portupgrade -rf gettext... I went back to trying to install the apsfilter port. It would drop into /print/teTeX and /print/html2ps-letter and stop again with the libintl.so.5 not found error. Something on your

Re: pkgdb -F issues

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 11:28:58AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 12:18:06PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: [*] Lest this leads to much wailing and gnashing of teeth, I should stress here that you'll also have to recompile any ports that link against the OpenSSL shlibs so

Re: 5.3 current from cvs

2004-04-05 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 09:01:46PM +0200, Feczak Szabolcs wrote: How can I get the latest bugs ? :) Can I ? Is it available ? Anyone who have info what to put into the supfile mail me... Despite rumours of a March 1st release date, FreeBSD-5.3 is not yet available. The latest release

Re: startssl at boot time

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 12:04:58AM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Patch guess i am new to patches in fact this is my first one usually just install the port as is and hope that all the patches are added. Have compiled a few packages from source but would rather not. Oh i think i get it

Re: fatal trap 12

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 06:24:12PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Were installing 5.2 from discs we purchased from BSD Mall. The system starts to load, The daeman page shows up with the boot options. What ever we pick it ends up showing the Error message: Fatal trap 12: page fault while in

Re: unintelligible questions from pkgdb -F [ part of 5.2 portupgrade hairball ]

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 05, 2004 at 08:59:35PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: So portupgrade prompted me to run 'pkgdb -F'... to fix a stale dependency. I complied, typed the requisite command at the prompt, and received the following in return: --- Checking the package registry database Stale dependency:

Re: I've broken /boot/device.hints

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 04:28:53PM +0100, Andy Holyer wrote: If I boot from floppies the emergency shell doesn't seem to include a copy of mount, so I can't rectify the fault. Booting from alternate media is your simplest route to fixing things. Are you sure there's no mount command on the

Re: rpm?!

2004-04-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 06, 2004 at 10:23:12AM -0600, GP wrote: Since RPM does not come with the standard installation I downloaded it from your site. Unpacked it and tried to install it. I ran the make file in the RPM directory. Why does it have to update the entire system if you say that Makefile is not

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:06:18AM -0400, Jerry Hatok wrote: I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files. Is there a command that I can copy everything at once? If so what is it? If not what would you

Re: howto

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 09:13:19AM -0400, Clint Gilders wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:06:18AM -0400, Jerry Hatok wrote: I am trying to copy files from a cd I have into my usr directory. The cd has one directory with a lot of subdirectories and files

Re: startssl at boot time

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 03:39:42PM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: Seems to initialize ssl but my ssl page still does not work however my regular page does work. Here is a print out of the log file when i do an apachectl stop and apachectl startssl. when i use startssl everything work great

Re: unintelligible questions from pkgdb -F [ part of 5.2 portupgrade hairball ]

2004-04-07 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:08:34PM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: Shared object libintl.so.5 not found This is a FAQ. The gettext port was updated, and the ABI version number on it's libintl.so shlib was incremented to libintl.so.6, but you've still got installed programs that are linked against the

Re: startssl at boot time

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 04:58:24PM -0600, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: THANKS but i already have that line in my rc.conf file and the log entries that i have submitted to this list are not from a reboot but rather apachectl stop and start or startssl. So when i run a startssl i get the

Re: very long boot sshd

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 07:17:53PM +0200, RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: I am actually trying to fix my computer for network problems and so I often reboot. But each reboot is a real pain I don't know why the system loading is blocking on Starting sshd Actually the 'Starting sshd' message

Re: jail setup

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Apr 07, 2004 at 10:51:00PM -0400, dave wrote: Hello, I'm setting up a jail under 5.2.1 to run pure-ftpd in. I did the following: cvsupped the source cd /usr/src make world DESTDIR=/usr/jail/ftp cd etc make distribution DESTDIR=/usr/jail/ftp then linked /dev/null to kernel

Re: @freebsd.org

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 11:50:15AM +0200, Alexis Caceda wrote: Is it possible to get a @freebsd.org e-mail address? I would like to have [EMAIL PROTECTED] if it would be possible... Sure. It's quite simple. All you do is this. Become involved with the FreeBSD developmnt effort. System,

Re: Fw: Rewriting long URIs from viruses... shortening log files

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 10:50:33AM +, Mark wrote: Purl Gurl (in alt.apache.configuration) wrote: tz wrote: Running Apache/1.3.27 (Unix) here. Excellent. Apache 1.3.27 is the best version of all Apache releases. Next two, .28 and .29 have some bugs. Is this true? I very much

Re: very long boot sshd

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 09:17:14AM +0200, RazorOnFreeBSD wrote: I don't think sendmail is the problem... I disabled it from rc.conf... I might be wrong but here is what I found in the /var/log/messages that could be the suspicious : kernel: ad2: UDMA ICRC error cmd=read fsbn 145503 of 14550

Re: partition deletion and creation

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 04:23:47PM +0100, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: Hi list, I have freeBSD installed on my 40 GB HDD with the foll. layout: / = 512MB swap=1GB /var=512MB /tmp=512MB /usr=8GB /home=26GB (It should roughly total to the max available ~37GB) I want to have /home resized to

Re: 5.2 to 5.greater

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 08:23:39AM -0400, Osmany Guirola Cruz wrote: Ok but i can use cvsup i have ti use ctm and the question is if i have 5.2RELEASE how can i get 5.2.1 in the CTM ftp site i have these folders 08/07/03 12:00AM cvs-cur 01/04/02 12:00AM ports-cur 02/11/01 12:00AM src-2.2

Re: Pipes and commands that require two arguments

2004-04-08 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 05:06:17PM +0100, Peter Risdon wrote: I want to redirect the output of a command to mv(1) as the source file, and specify somehow a destination directory. Basically, I have to move several thousand files whose names match a number of patterns to a single directory.

Re: can I shrink an existing slice

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 11:53:35PM +0100, Tadimeti Keshav wrote: I know this might not be possible; but can I shrink a freeBSD slice to make room for linux? Not easily. You have to backup the data, change the slicing using fdisk(8), rebuild the FreeBSD partitions using disklabel(8) or

Re: sendmail/strace hanging

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 04:08:39PM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote: Stopping sendmail with `sh /etc/rc.sendmail stop` works quickly. Starting it takes about 3min. Both sendmail-submit and sendmail-clientmqueue take a while before moving. Booting also has this delay. In the interests of

Re: changing directory permissions recursively

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 02:03:51AM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote: On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 08:47:07AM +0200, Uwe Doering wrote: cd $topdir find . -type d | xargs chmod 755 In case (potentially) untrusted users have had write permission in this directory tree in the past, a safer

Re: Disk Partition Sizing

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 11:54:09AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: Hi all, I want to change my backup strategy a bit. Please review: Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/amrd0s1a 484M 219M 227M49%/ /dev/amrd0s1d 3.8G 2.7G 764M78%/backup

Re: Rsync autologin over ssh question

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 12:21:33PM -0700, Brent Wiese wrote: Here is what I need to do: I need to somehow automate an rsync from 1 box to several others. I have set up SSH for RSAAuthentication, the method I'd prefer to use (over RHostsRSA). I am able to slogin to the other boxes w/o

Re: Portupgrade problem

2004-04-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 08:55:04PM +0200, Andreas Davour wrote: ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed) ! accessibility/atk (atk-1.4.1_1) (port directory error) And it is correct in that there *is* no accessibility/atk port in my new cvsup'ed ports tree. But why

Re: sendmail/strace hanging

2004-04-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 06:27:42PM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote: On Fri, Apr 09, 2004 at 10:16:42AM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 04:08:39PM -0700, Cory Petkovsek wrote: Stopping sendmail with `sh /etc/rc.sendmail stop` works quickly. Starting it takes about 3min

Re: GPL: implications for FreeBSD-on-hardware for sale?

2004-04-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 05:15:15PM +0930, Paul A. Hoadley wrote: For a certain niche market, I am considering selling a software application by pre-installing it on a small machine running FreeBSD, and then selling the whole thing. Are there any implications arising from the GPL (or other

Re: direction needed [ part of 5.2 portupgrade hairball ]

2004-04-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 03:16:06AM -0600, Jay Moore wrote: On Saturday 10 April 2004 04:01 am, Matthew Seaman wrote: --- Skipping 'x11-toolkits/eel2' (eel2-2.4.1) because 'x11-toolkits/ libbonoboui' (libbonoboui-2.4.1) failed You need to work out why the update to libbonoboui-2.4.1

Re: Remote Single User Mode.

2004-04-10 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 06:03:48AM -0400, Grant Peel wrote: I have 4 servers in Toronto (I live in London, about 120 miles south). Most admin I can do remotely of course, but I was wondering, if there exists a software/hardware solution that might actually allow one to reboot any one of the

Re: Off topic but sendmail help needed

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 09:10:11PM -0400, Rob wrote: Yeah, I believe it's 4.4 and I've been on this server for years. They are supposed to take care of the upgrades but they never do. I would do it myself but if anything goes wrong they charge to fix it and so I've pretty much left it alone up

Re: 5.2.1 FTP install over ISDN com-port ppp

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:16:47AM +0200, Srdjan Kupresanin wrote: I am a new addition to the FreeBSD community and don't even have a working installation yet. Please help with that, as I tried all other resources on the net (or at least I think I did). Welcome. Anyway, I am trying to

Re: nForce2 Soundstorm on 5.2.1 Release

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 10:14:58PM -0500, Casey wrote: I have an Asus A7N8X Deluxe motherboard, which has a nVidia Soundstorm audio chipset on it. However, I can't seem to get this chipset to detect in 5.2.1 Release, no matter what I try. Being relatively new to FreeBsd, I don't

Re: Which compiler is used for ISO binaries?

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Apr 10, 2004 at 10:10:00PM -0700, Seunghun T. Lee wrote: I was just wondering which compiler is used to compile the binaries on the freebsd iso's. I am holding out from upgrading until it is compiled with gcc3 preferably gcc3.3. I remember it was a big deal when RH linux was shipped

Re: mailman - partition virtual domain name?

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:29:16AM -0800, Noah wrote: mailman-2.1.4 sendmail-8.12.11 freeBSD-4.9-STABLE I am placing listnames in the /etc/mail/aliases file to have the forwarded to mailman for processing. I running virtual hosts on a machine and I want to stop people from sending to

Re: java

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 11:04:51AM +0400, Ruslan N. Gogunsci wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 12:06:27PM +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 06:06:53AM -0500, nathan owens wrote: Should i get 4.9 or 5.2.1 if i want java? Java 1.4 is officially supported on 4.9, but it

Re: Off topic but sendmail help needed

2004-04-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 11:01:51AM -0400, Rob wrote: When I try this, I get the error: m4: ../m4/cfhead.m4: No such file or directory So I looked for m4 and it appears to be in /usr/bin/ so I run: %/usr/bin/m4 -D_CF_DIR=/usr/share/sendmail/cf/ /usr/share/sendmail/cf/m4/cf.m4

Re: Porting software to FreeBSD 5.2.1

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 01:28:47AM -0500, Eric De la Cruz Lugo wrote: You probably know that libc is the library that includes all the standard C commands (such as printf, read, open, etc.and so on) as well as system calls. Up until 1997, the only library available was the GNU libc v1, which

Re: apache13-modssl

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 05:55:11AM -0500, Michael A. Alestock wrote: I recently uninstalled the Apache2 port to be able to use the Apache13-modssl port for SSL pages.  However, I had a friend tell me that Apache13-modssl is alot less secure than Apache2. Is there a modssl for Apache2

Re: OS X and FreeBSD: What could be a good setup

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Apr 08, 2004 at 08:04:35AM -0400, Bart Silverstrim wrote: See, this is part of where I was getting a little munged up in trying to figure out how I want to aim for renetworking my home... I'm looking at using FreeBSD on a server (web, mail, file server) with OS X, Windows, and

Re: Step-by-step to upgrade Perl

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 01:30:37PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to upgrad Perl to 5.8 using ports on FreeBSD 4.7, but how to do that in order to completely overwrite the old version (5.5.3). Which is the correct steps to upgrade Perl? No -- it's a lot easier than you

Re: apache13-modssl

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 03:39:44PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: Matthew Seaman wrote: [ ... ] Your friend is being unnecessarily alarmist. apache2 is not significantly different to apache13 in security terms. There have been 16 CVE entries list for Apache 2, and 8 for Apache 1.x: http

Re: Step-by-step to upgrade Perl

2004-04-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Apr 12, 2004 at 12:39:01PM -0700, Kent Stewart wrote: [ Upgrading perl... ] There is one group that doesn't appear. All of the versions of automake use perl and have the version to use as the 1st line. You need to portupgrade -f automake to get things ready for your new version of

Re: Now where should I post. :

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 01:29:34AM +, thib wrote: I just made a patch for cat(1) wich simply aborts if you try to cat a directory. Now that I have the patch file and everything I stumbled on where I should post it and ask for it to be reviewd and perhaps commited. I thougt of -hackers (

Re: new administrator: please help me choose news server

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 10:02:39AM +0800, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Hello. I never did this before, but now I'll setup a mail server in the coming weeks. Here is the requirement: 1) the mail server should run both smtp and imap, sending and accepting emails 2) mail server should be able to ask

Re: How to update binary-files?

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 07:40:10AM +0200, Oliver Fuchs wrote: I would like to know how to upgrade binary-files on my FreeBSD system. I get them from a vendor on 4 CDs. I have read how to upgrade the kernel, the port and the base system but I cannot find a documentation how to upgrade these

Re: Problems with filename with spaces (was Pipes and commands thatrequire two arguments)

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 11:33:29AM +0100, Peter Risdon wrote: Thanks very much for the previous help - I missed the example in man xargs. The files I am trying to manipulate include spaces in the file names, and I cannot seem to escape them effectively. If I try something like: #find

Re: dvdrip

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 08:30:23AM -0500, Brian Henning wrote: The port /usr/ports/multimedia/dvdrip has a dependency on the following port p5-GdkPixbuf. Is there a way around this dependency so I can get dvdrip to compile? cd /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/p5-GdkPixbuf make ===

Re: stdio.h

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:45:39AM -0500, Brian Henning wrote: I have a question about the stdio.h file. In the following function signature what does the __P do? Why is the __P needed? int (*_close) __P((void *)); History. Backwards compatability. This construct dates from the times

Re: BSD and copyright issues

2004-04-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Apr 13, 2004 at 09:37:46PM +0100, davjos wrote: Hi, I expect this is a question you get asked a lot these days, but in the light of SCO claims to ownership of Unix copyright and their legal action against IBM etc. What is the copyright/legal position with respect to FreeBSD?

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