Text consoles don't come back after X

2004-01-28 Thread Paul English
problem with power management - the question is what? Is there an effective way that I can go through and turn off all power management? This machine is on and in use 24x7 anyway, so it is not really needed. Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: about logo

2004-01-30 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 10:56:05PM -0800, Bubble Gum wrote: I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use devil character? It's not a devil. It's a daemon. http://www.freebsd.org/copyright/daemon.html -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL

RE: line-in recorder

2004-02-01 Thread Paul Hamilton
; to output the contents of rc.conf! /NOTES Cheers, Paul Hamilton -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Brian H Sent: Friday, 30 January 2004 2:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: line-in recorder is there some software for freebsd that I

Re: Automated web page builder

2004-02-04 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
try DocBook SGML or XML, or for a more web-centric output, even the DocBook Website system. You can get information on all of them from here: http://www.docbook.org/ -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED

Disk no longer valid

2004-02-05 Thread Paul Hoffman
71132960 . . . but now I can access the disk fine. Can I fix the drive without losing the information on it? If so, how? --Paul Hoffman ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Migrating users and passwords from one system to another

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Hoffman
, and want to have all the users set up on the new machine before I start rsyncing everything over so that the users and groups come out right. --Paul Hoffman ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

need help on CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf please

2004-02-12 Thread Paul Seniura
on this. I'll continue working on it tomorrow. Thank you, -- Paul Seniura System Specialist State of Okla. D.O.T. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: need help on CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf please

2004-02-12 Thread Paul Seniura
Hi Kris, On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 06:17:03PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: Hi y'all, I'm trying to find a way to do a CFLAGS+='-O' if and only if such a parm was not already provided before 'make' actually runs. I had this coded with the single = sign, i.e. without

Re: need help on CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf please

2004-02-13 Thread Paul Seniura
On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 09:56:08PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: Hi Kris, On Thu, Feb 12, 2004 at 06:17:03PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: Hi y'all, I'm trying to find a way to do a CFLAGS+='-O' if and only if such a parm was not already provided before 'make' actually

Re: spam removal

2004-02-16 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
an excessively large blanket), and Bob is running DNS-based filtering, Bob's MTA blocks Alice based on her IP. Bob loses legitimate mail. Admittedly you provided a counterexample, but it is not always so easy. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: spam removal

2004-02-16 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
just wasn't keeping up with the latest craze of random word spams. Fortunately, I had a 26,000-spam corpus with which to train bogofilter, so it's already working quite well. It seems to be learning the random word spams gradually. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: spam removal

2004-02-16 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 05:57:29AM -0500, matthew wrote: On Mon, 16 Feb 2004, Paul A. Hoadley wrote: On Mon, Feb 16, 2004 at 04:44:25AM -0500, matthew wrote: I recommend bogofilter for per-user filtering. Spamassassin is also highly recommended for site use. I tend to dislike

Re: need help on CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf please

2004-02-17 Thread Paul Seniura
Hi Chuck, The delay in my response here was due to pest control in our building and the three-day weekend (I have no li'l-endians at home ;) . Chuck Swiger wrote: Hi, Paul-- There is little point to crossposting between -questions and -hackers; dropping the latter. Actually, [EMAIL

Re: Logitech Quickcam Express USB

2004-02-17 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Logitech Quickcam Express USB

2004-02-18 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
in pretty short order and just got another camera. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

long(!) Re: need help on CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf please

2004-02-19 Thread Paul Seniura
with no problem. Oh but y'all are hacking the guts out of the optimization settings coming from the author, so FBSD/i386 will never see the same end-results here. Paul, you really ought to benchmark what the compiler actually does between -O2 and -Onnn: often, there is zero difference

Re: Can Freebsd run on linux?

2004-02-23 Thread Paul Chvostek
On Sun, Feb 22, 2004 at 03:49:10PM -0800, Ken Finegood's Office 2 wrote: Subject: Can Freebsd run on linux? Yes, it can, but you'll likely need a product like VMWare to to it. Questions about what software can run in Linux should probably be directed to a Linux mailing list. -- Paul

I have some questions about telnet/telnetd/libtelnet/tn3270 and why FreeBSD is different than other BSDs in this regard

2004-03-09 Thread Paul Seniura
at FreeBSD can explain what has happened and why 'we' are so different than 'them'. ;) Thank you very much. -- Paul Seniura System Specialist State of Okla. D.O.T. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: clamav ports

2004-03-10 Thread Paul Murphy
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 21:34:44 -0500 Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 10, 2004, at 9:26 PM, Jonathan T. Sage wrote: Bart - just a thought, but it is possible that the port updated the virus database to the possibly older version in the distfile. You may want to run

Re: I have some questions about telnet/telnetd/libtelnet/tn3270 and why FreeBSD is different than other BSDs in this regard

2004-03-11 Thread Paul Seniura
Hi Alex, Dear Paul, On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:43:48PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: It seems NetBSD and OpenBSD continue to include telnet+telnetd+tn3270 together under one subdir as part of /src/usr.bin -- but FreeBSD moved only the telnet[d] pieces to /src/contrib/telnet

Re: I have some questions about telnet/telnetd/libtelnet/tn3270 and why FreeBSD is different than other BSDs in this regard

2004-03-11 Thread Paul Seniura
Hi Kris, On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:43:48PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: I'm wondering what historical moves were done to the src that builds FreeBSD's telnet command and telnetd daemon, because now they do not match other BSDs (AFAICS). This is the crux of my perplextion. Read

re: Crystal CS423B under 5.2.1

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Seniura
were done recently and might give it another go, but not right now. ;) Hope this helps. -- Paul Seniura System Specialist State of Okla. D.O.T. --- Original message --- Hi there, I'm having tremendous difficulty obtaining anything other than a system beep from my Crystal

re: I have some questions about telnet/telnetd/libtelnet/tn3270 and why FreeBSD is different than other BSDs in this regard

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Seniura
On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 05:52:04AM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 09:34:16PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: Hi Alex, Dear Paul, On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 04:43:48PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: It seems NetBSD and OpenBSD continue to include telnet

re: I have some questions about telnet/telnetd/libtelnet/tn3270 and why FreeBSD is different than other BSDs in this regard

2004-03-15 Thread Paul Seniura
Hello, On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 06:01:37AM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 05:52:04AM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 09:34:16PM -0600, Paul Seniura wrote: I hope this is not too technical: All BSDs (except for this 'Free' one) presently

MySQL 3 server problems: mysqlclient.10 not found?

2004-03-16 Thread paul beard
ldconfig /sbin/ldconfig -m /usr/local/lib/mysql === Registering installation for mysql-client-3.23.58_2 === Returning to build of mysql-server-3.23.58_2 Error: shared library mysqlclient.10 does not exist *** Error code 1 Stop in /opt/ports/databases/mysql323-server. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org

Re: MySQL 3 server problems: mysqlclient.10 not found?

2004-03-17 Thread paul beard
On Mar 16, 2004, at 11:00 PM, Ryan Merrick wrote: What is in #/usr/local/lib/mysql ? You should have something like: ... lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 20 Feb 28 22:29 libmysqlclient.so - libmysqlclient.so.10 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 132515 Nov 7 17:57 libmysqlclient.so.10 [/usr/home/paul

Re: Anti Virus Software

2004-03-18 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
from top to bottom, so I would be interested to hear about bugs if you try it. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

RE: PPTP client LCP errors

2004-03-24 Thread Paul Hamilton
How about using mpd, as your VPN server? Nice and easy to install and configure. See the mpd port. Cheers, Paul -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Martin Tsachev Sent: Monday, 22 March 2004 6:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: PPTP client

Re: cannot find windows driver for nic, please help

2004-03-25 Thread william paul
is in -current, not 5.2.1, but it will work with 5.2.1 if you install it all correctly. -Bill -- = -Bill Paul(510) 749-2329 | Senior Engineer, Master of Unix-Fu [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Wind River

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

2004-03-29 Thread paul beard
any problems (I have run it enough times today), cvsup has done its magic a couple of times. I thought portinstall/upgrade -rR would fix any out-of-date ports and make everything happy? What am I doing wrong to make this libraries not get installed? -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard

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

2004-03-30 Thread paul beard
the most thorough. I need to explore the docs and get a better understanding of the ports tools: I seem to find this happening again and again. Thanks for the quick and detailed reply. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

'Partial' X upgrade, now locked out of X server

2004-03-30 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
? -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

wrestling with b*rked package/ports collection

2004-03-30 Thread paul beard
something: Error: shared library expat.5 does not exist portupgrade -f, installing from source, installing from a package: all seem to fail. And since it and/or gettext are core dependencies for everything else, it seems, there's not much progress being made. Any other sage advice? -- Paul Beard

Re: 'Partial' X upgrade, now locked out of X server

2004-03-31 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 05:03:09PM +0200, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Paul A. Hoadley wrote: It looks like I have upgraded parts of XFree86 while installing some other ports, and I now seem unable to make even local connections to my X server. I must admit, X

Re: Please, can you help

2004-03-31 Thread Paul Tan
What IDE controller are you using? Jason wrote: Hello, I have a problem that I was wondering if you could help me out, I downloaded the freebsd from your site to install it on my sec hdd (hard drive), I'm able to boot up from the cd-rom, so I did so. Long story short, I have my cd-rom on my

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
from CVS so this shouldn't be an issue of being out of sync, I don't think. ruby is at 1.8.1, per someone else's advice, as well. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
]# pkg_info -g /var/db/pkg/expat-1.95.7/ Information for expat-1.95.7: Mismatched Checksums: pkg_info: /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so doesn't exist pkg_info: /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.5 doesn't exist I think something's broken. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
mysterious port problems you can always just install the packages instead. I tried that, but some ports want to rebuild their dependencies and I'm back where I started. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
there might be). -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
/releases/i386/4.9-RELEASE/packages Thanks. I'll see if those will work. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
/local/bin/xmlwf /usr/local/include/expat.h /usr/local/lib/libexpat.a /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.4 gettext 0.13.x wants expat.5, so that's not as up to date as it might be. I've dropped a note to the maintainer: perhaps there's something he can point out. -- Paul Beard

some anomalies in my system?

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
shared libs and what's that funky system type? Other ports don't have this issue, at least from the others I chose at random. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

Re: some anomalies in my system?

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
install for /usr/local/libexec/libtool13/libtool in /usr/ports/devel/libtool13 === NOTICE: This port is deprecated; you may wish to reconsider installing it: Please use devel/libtool15 instead. It is scheduled to be removed 31st December 2004. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
. this would/should give me expat.5. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

Re: some anomalies in my system?

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
step to getting this fixed or at least worked around. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

workaround for the expat problem

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
has any ideas what this is all about and how best to cope with it going forward, I'd be grateful to know about it. Thanks. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-03-31 Thread paul beard
On Mar 31, 2004, at 9:21 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: You want the packages-4-stable directory; RELEASE packages are not updated. See http://www.freebsd.org/ports for more details. Ah, I see. There was an earlier email to the effect that the packages I needed were under 4.9-RELEASE. -- Paul Beard

Re: some anomalies in my system?

2004-04-02 Thread paul beard
(that was where the inability to build shlibs was getting in the mix). As noted in my followup post to the list, once I installed from the {$PORTDIR}/work/portname directory, all went well and I have now resolved my problem. Apologies if I offended. The insight on libtool is appreciated. -- Paul

Re: workaround for the expat problem

2004-04-02 Thread paul beard
system infrastructure allowed the shlibs to be created and install and then -- and only then -- could the dependent ports find the expat.5 library and complete their upgrades. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

libtool/shared libraries problem

2004-04-02 Thread paul beard
about the popt port in UPDATING. -- Paul Beard www.paulbeard.org/ paulbeard [at] mac.com

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

2004-04-10 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
(Section 3(b)), given that I would not be including the FreeBSD source code (it simply wouldn't be required) in the installation. This bridge must have been crossed before. Does anyone have any experience here? -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-04-10 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
as readline and the regex libraries are harder to deal with. I'm not against it. I just want to make sure I get the specifics of the license exactly right. :-) Thanks a lot for your input, Matthew. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-04-10 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
thought it would.) Thanks for the input, Cory. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-04-10 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
---people have done this before. I'll search harder... Thanks for the input, Gary. -- Paul. mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

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

2004-04-11 Thread Paul A. Hoadley
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 07:58:15AM -0700, Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Paul A. Hoadley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Maybe some more specifics would be helpful. The application is a web application. It may or may not end up open source, but it will be for sale, and I don't want it to inherit

I *really* need help PLEASE - buildworld failing on mkdep libstdc++ can't find unwind.h but it *is* there

2004-04-12 Thread Paul Seniura
-rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 8797 Feb 16 00:33 /src/contrib/gcc/unwind.h PLEASE Help - I do not want to blow everything away and start completely over, as Da Bosses are looking rather stern that this project is taking way too long. Thank you, -- Paul Seniura System Specialist State

error compiling kdegraphics3 (openmotif-2.2.2/clients) port

2004-04-13 Thread Paul Hamilton
Or is the real error in send.c, any clues on how to fix this? Cheers, Paul Hamilton ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Removing wierd file

2004-04-19 Thread Paul English
, let alone the invalied UID/GID. Suggestions anyone? Paul ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Removing wierd file

2004-04-20 Thread Paul English
on a Sun machine. I have no idea why it would have those permissions, let alone the invalied UID/GID. Suggestions anyone? Paul I'm guessing that you're already tried to chown it to root and chmoding it before trying to remove the file? Yup, tried that. as well as rm Oct 9 2001 10009_dir

Re: Removing wierd file

2004-04-20 Thread Paul English
On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Warren Block wrote: On Tue, 20 Apr 2004, Paul English wrote: One of my former users has a strange file in her directory and I can't remove, chown or chmod it as root. ls -l total 0 -rwxrws--T 1 1708453043 4187987649 0 Oct 9 2001 10009_dir

Re: periodic output not being emailed

2002-12-15 Thread Paul A. Scott
From: Dave [Hawk-Systems] [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip do we need to add a daily_status_security_output=[EMAIL PROTECTED] to the /etc/periodic.conf? Yes. -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd

Re: [Fwd: Re: du -sh inconsistant with df -h]

2002-12-16 Thread Paul A. Scott
From: Mike Loiterman [EMAIL PROTECTED] snip Where are the extra 1.6 megs at? If a running process opens a file and then unlink(2)'s it, the file will not show up in the filesystem, and du will not reflect any space it uses. However, df will. Paul So is there any way to reclaim

Re: du -sh inconsistant with df -h

2002-12-16 Thread Paul A. Scott
recommend that you install the port and run lsof +L1 which should list all unlinked files. Read the man page carefully though. I may not have the correct syntax, and you may discover many other valuable things you can do. Paul Paul: You hit the nail right on the head! I did a lsof +L1

Re: gramofile, mkisofs howto??

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/creating-cds.html especially the 'Duplicating Audio CDs' part. yes, of course. Cockpit fog . . . . I think I was fixated in mkisofs because I wanted a volume name to show up if I inserted the disk into one of the other Leading Brands' machines. -- Paul Beard

cdrdao toc-files/gcdmaster [was Re: gramofile, mkisofs howto??]

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
I'll need to be making the necessary toc-files by hand. Has anyone done this? Any pointers? -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work in Seattle area. Details available below: http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html Truly great madness can not be achieved without significant

confidential to geeky@epals.com [Fwd: Undeliverable mail, returnto sender]

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
Original Message Subject: Undeliverable mail, return to sender Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:38:23 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: paul beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your message could not be delivered to [EMAIL PROTECTED] because their mailbox is full. Try resending your message

Re: Any word on FreeBSD 5.0 release

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
Ray Seals wrote: I know that RC 1 was released and was wondering which mailing list would have any traffic concerning the issues and what's going on with 5.0. [EMAIL PROTECTED] would be my best guess. You can see the release schedule on the web site as well. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX

Re: cdrdao toc-files/gcdmaster [was Re: gramofile, mkisofs howto??]

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
for this is joyless and it's made more os by the knowledge there is a UI that ships with this but isn't in ports. I was hoping someone who had used cdrdao would chime in. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work in Seattle area. Details available below: http://paulbeard.no-ip.org

Re: Fwd: gkrellm2 port compile problems

2002-12-17 Thread paul beard
/libpangoxft-1.0.so: might be worth making sure it (pango-1.0.5) is up to date (make deinstall make reinstall). [/home/paul/src]:: pkg_info -W /usr/X11R6/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so /usr/X11R6/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so was installed by package pango-1.0.5 -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work

RE: Problems with a C application that changes users and run 'screen-x'

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Everlund
more about those functions Giorgos mentioned: fork, execlp, waitpid, and exit. Best regards, Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

RE: Problems with a C application that changes users and run 'screen-x'

2002-12-20 Thread Paul Everlund
On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Paul Everlund wrote: Found an error in my reply... On Fri, 20 Dec 2002, Aaron Burke wrote: [big snip] I think execlp is writing over your current process. So first your process is exchanged with ppp, then ppp is exchanged with screen. You have to make a copy of your

Re: How do you suspend and resume a remote shell session?

2002-12-21 Thread Paul A. Scott
From: Andrew Cutler [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does anyone know of a method to suspend and resume a telnet / SSH session. man telnet man ssh -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: How do you suspend and resume a remote shell session?

2002-12-21 Thread Paul A. Scott
connection. Something must continue running to keep the connection alive. Certainly, moving to a different ip address will require a fresh log in. -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: How do you suspend and resume a remote shell session?

2002-12-21 Thread Paul A. Scott
where you left it. Oh, NOW you tell us. :) vnc can do that. You run vnc in server mode on your FreeBSD machine and the vnc client gives you an X desktop in a window that you can connect to or disconnect from at will. Good call. -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us

Re: Drawing diagrams a-la-Visio

2002-12-21 Thread paul beard
Cliff Sarginson wrote: Ok, thanks for the answers. I shall have a look at the various suggestions... I may also mail whoever makes Visio and say what an excellent X11 application it would make :) That would be Microsoft: I wouldn't expect much . . . -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet

Re: CDRW drive

2002-12-22 Thread paul beard
something to it first, I think. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 This login session: $13.99, but for you $11.88 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: Look for Help

2002-12-22 Thread Paul A. Scott
From: Roman Neuhauser [EMAIL PROTECTED] 4.how to change the binding nic in the sendmail.mc for the freebsd4.7 does not compute. can you rephrase it? Seems like you want the OO (or O DaemonPortOptions) option with A=ipaddr. -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us

Re: L0phtcrack

2002-12-23 Thread paul beard
evaluating a tool such as L0phtcrack 2.0 for assisting in checking the quality of user passwords. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 Laughter is the closest distance between two people

cdrecord problems: too many coasters

2002-12-23 Thread paul beard
). I get one track to record, but all subsequent tracks won't play in a CD player or computer. I just noise (sounds like the digital equivalent of a record skipping). here's the command I have used: sudo /usr/local/bin/cdrecord -pad -audio -vv speed=0 -eject dev=0,1,0 *wav -- Paul Beard: seeking

Re: How do you suspend and resume a remote shell session?

2002-12-23 Thread Paul A. Scott
However what I'm really trying to achieve is to keep X apps alive when running them remotely, and be able to connect and disconnect at will and still have the app up and running, exactly where you left it. -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscribe

Re: cdrecord problems: too many coasters

2002-12-24 Thread paul beard
] It *has* worked but for audio CDs, just once. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. -- Eleanor Roosevelt To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: cdrecord problems: too many coasters

2002-12-24 Thread paul beard
. Looks like the $20 I paid for it on eBay might gave been too much after all. I couldn't have found this out before I bought it, since the seller didn't know what the internals were, but I know better now. It seems to work OK for data CDs, though. How annoying. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX

Re: Argument list too long: limitation in grep? bash? FreeBSD?

2002-12-24 Thread paul beard
| xargs grep __FILE__ yeilds: -bash: /usr/bin/find: Argument list too long try grep __FILE__ *.html. to get a file coun, 'ls | wc' might work. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 Love

any way to tell what kind of drive this?

2002-12-24 Thread paul beard
acd0: CD-RW IDE-CD ReWritable-2x2x6 at ata1-slave PIO3 Short of taking it out of the case, of course. burncd seems not to have the same inquiry tools as cdrecord. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115

Re: any way to tell what kind of drive this?

2002-12-24 Thread paul beard
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 24), paul beard said: acd0: CD-RW IDE-CD ReWritable-2x2x6 at ata1-slave PIO3 Short of taking it out of the case, of course. burncd seems not to have the same inquiry tools as cdrecord. Add device atapicam to your kernel config and it will show up

XFree86 4.2.1 Signal 11 on start

2002-12-25 Thread Paul A. Scott
to rebuild with debugging symbols so I can find the location of the failure, but without success. Log follows. Thanks, Paul S3 Trio 32/64 PCI video card XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 3 September 2002 If the server

portmap running amok

2002-12-25 Thread Paul Chvostek
reboot. I can see no other strange behaviour (or network traffic) going on with this box -- aside from this problem, it behaves perfectly. Does any of this sound familiar? Where do I look for the problem? Tnx. -- Paul Chvostek [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: XFree86 4.2.1 Signal 11 on start

2002-12-26 Thread Paul A. Scott
XF86Config built, then added the NoInt10 option manually. I have to wonder why this option is necessary on XFree86-4, when it was not needed on XFree86-3.3.6. Is it a new feature of 4? Paul -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: XFree86 troubles in 5.0 RC2

2002-12-26 Thread paul beard
4.7 is an officially supported release. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 Some programming languages manage to absorb change but withstand progress. To Unsubscribe: send mail

cdrecord coaster problem solved

2002-12-26 Thread paul beard
is expressed in a linux-ish style), but it's often easier to work from something that's broken that to start from scratch. It's basic as can be, but it saves me from trying to remember this stuff, and isn't that what scripts are all about? [/usr/home/paul/bin]:: more wav2toc.sh #!/bin/sh # usage

Re: adduser

2002-12-29 Thread Paul A. Scott
I tried the simple act of adding a user to my system. If it's something simple, then any problems have most likely been addressed already. Simple is a clue that perhaps you're doing something wrong. So, read the documentation, pull it all apart and put it back together again before you complain

SunOS SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Paul Everlund
Hi! Is it possible to run SunOS-binaries compiled on a SPARC on i386 FreeBSD? Are there some kind of emulation program for this? Thanks in advance! Best regards, Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: SunOS SPARC

2002-12-30 Thread Paul Everlund
On Mon, 30 Dec 2002, Miguel Mendez wrote: On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 13:01:21 +0100 (MET) Paul Everlund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have a SPARC box, but thought of running proprietary SunOS-SPARC- binaries on a much better FreeBSD box (better because it's easier to maintain, upgrade

Re: do we have to wait for PHP 4.3 port?

2002-12-30 Thread paul beard
to be in the cvsup'd ports tree (/usr/ports/www/mod_php4) I wouldn't be surprised to see it in the tree when the code freeze is lifted: that's about 2 weeks off, so you may want to install from source now and do the ports/pkg housekeeping later. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering

Re: Virtual interface support?

2002-12-31 Thread paul beard
Jeff Penn wrote: The html documentation supplied with apache2 appears to require the server to be running for browsing (many of the links appear broken). why not bind it to the loopback and browse it there (assuming its the machine you're sitting in front of)? -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX

Re: Portupgrade vs. multiple versions of packages

2002-12-31 Thread paul beard
://lists.csociety.org/listinfo/kde-freebsd -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115 / 206 529 8400 Although golf was originally restricted to wealthy, overweight Protestants, today it's open to anybody who owns hideous

recording audio with SoundBlaster Live/pcm cards: has anyone triedthis?

2003-01-01 Thread paul beard
source site, audio in and out is supported, but there's supported and proven to work. Anyone have any experience with this or troubleshooting ideas I should be aware of? -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE Seattle WA 98115

Re: problems with gramofile

2003-01-02 Thread paul beard
structures in the system options SEMMSL=33 # max number of semaphores per id options SEMOPM=101 # max number of operations per semop call options SEMUME=11 # max number of undo entries per process -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http

Re: OT: [was: recording audio with SoundBlaster Live...]

2003-01-02 Thread paul beard
at the man page and now I think I see what needs to happen. ([EMAIL PROTECTED])-(07:01 PM / Thu Jan 02) [/usr/home/paul]:: mixer recsrc =rec line1 Recording source: line1 Many thanks. -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX/internet engineering work http://paulbeard.no-ip.org/paulbeard.html 8040 27th Ave NE

SBLive docs, it you need 'em

2003-01-02 Thread paul beard
The nice people at Creative have PDF manuals on line if you ever need one. I didn't even know what card I had until I found this stuff. So all the SBLive and newer cards, as well as back to the SB 16: it's all there. http://www.americas.creative.com/support/ -- Paul Beard: seeking UNIX

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