Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-24 Thread Rob
don't come up with anything else, it might be easy to add the numbering. It appears to already have a current SSH implementation. Wikipedia has a big comparison matrix, too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_SSH_clients -Rob ___ freebsd

Re: Installing Security Advisories

2007-10-26 Thread Rob
only have the kernel, which will have the sys directory under /usr/src and little else. Full source on my 6.2 system has 19 directories under /usr/src, including /usr/src/usr.bin which has a good portion of the user land code. I've done the patches quite a few times with no hitches. -Rob

Re: DVD distribution

2007-10-26 Thread Rob
fits on one cheap CD, and is a reasonable sized download. So I doubt many people bother with the DVD -rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: cp --verify?

2007-10-28 Thread Rob
the contents of each, as well as comparing all the files byte for byte. Check man diff -- there should also be an option to check down through any subdirectories as well. -Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: install

2007-11-08 Thread Rob
(google it). -Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: recurring kernel panic

2007-11-09 Thread Rob
. Memory is a good place to start. Try MemTest: http://www.memtest86.com/ -Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: One Laptop Per Child

2007-11-13 Thread Rob
I am usually not the one to bring up these things but I feel very strongly about this. Starting Monday, November 12 this website is offering a give one get one deal. I believe the money will be well invested. YMMV http://xogiving.org/ I have to agree with many posters, this project is the most

Re: Firewall Redirect

2007-11-30 Thread Rob
Lucas Neves Martins wrote: Redirect requests from the port 80, to the port 8082. - for apache tomcat. [[snip]] 422 ipfw add 950 divert 8082 tcp from any to any 80 via em0 425 ipfw add 950 divert 8082 tcp from any to any 80 via em0 428 ipfw add 950 divert 80 tcp from any to any 8082

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Daniel Bye wrote: with sendmail for the MTA, but I've not used any servers that will allow for POP and IMAP. What in the ports would be good suggestions from those here who've used them? dovecot is excellent - easy setup, stable and reliable, provides IMAP I'll 2nd Dovecot. Been running it

Re: Suggestions please for what POP or IMAP servers to use

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Andrew Falanga wrote: sounds like everyone is sold on dovecot. Great!. I've a few questions. anyone explain to me what problems they have with mail clients attaching? See http://wiki.dovecot.org/Clients . This shows some interesting problems The developer is very adamant about writing

Re: Apparently, csh programming is considered harmful.

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Chad Perrin wrote: I ran across this today: http://www.faqs.org/faqs/unix-faq/shell/csh-whynot/ Title: Csh Programming Considered Harmful I wonder what responses I might get here, and how much of this applies to tcsh as well (I'm still not exactly a tcsh expert). If you really want to

Re: Apparently, csh programming is considered harmful.

2007-12-13 Thread Rob
Jerry McAllister wrote: flamebaitBash has all the features one is likely to need for interactive use as well, and one could make a good case for it being the 'standard' shell now./flamebait Yeah, right... when Penguins Fly (hahahaha) [that was intended as a joke and dumb linux reference]

Re: freebsd / gateway / parental control

2007-06-29 Thread Rob
Gaye Abdoulaye wrote: ADSL line. At some point I would like to use an old pc with freebsd on it to sit between the router and the rest of my home network. If your are searching a BSD like solution, you have pfsense: http://www.pfsense.org/ But what I use IPCOP: http://www.ipcop.org/ With

Re: reboot in single user

2007-07-09 Thread Rob
Jean-Paul Natola wrote: How long will this take- as stopping the daemons (spamd/clamd etcc..) will cause a halt in my incoming mail? Only a temporary halt. SMTP was designed for intermittent / flaky connections. The sending servers will just try again, for a few days typically, if it

Re: Detecting CPU Type

2007-07-10 Thread Rob
Olivier Regnier wrote: I searching to find information about my CPU type. i have this: CPU: Mobile AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 2800+ (1600.06-Mhz 686-class CPU) I must configure my CPUTYPE?= in /etc/make.conf. I'ts i686 (686-class) or i386 ? i386 is the architecture; it includes all the

Re: OT: Does a low-cost, reliable switch exist?

2007-07-16 Thread Rob
Modulok wrote: I run a small network of under 20 clients. As such we don't have $500+ to drop on a Cisco switch. However the desktop consumer grade stuff is quickly turning me into an insomniac. I'm tired of being woke at 3:00 am to go fix network problems. Does anyone know if something like

Re: IBM HDs vanish on warm-boot?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Derek Ragona wrote: At 04:54 PM 7/16/2007, Roger Olofsson wrote: I have 2 IBM HDs and one WD HD (ata) in an old pc and for some reason IBM had some utilities for those drives which are now supported by fujitsu. You should run the drive fitness utility. Also there was a No, IBM's low-end

Re: Intel PWLA8391GT NIC...does it work?

2007-07-17 Thread Rob
Modulok wrote: Is the Intel PWLA8391GT network interface card supported on 6.1 Release? I read the hardware notes section and it didn't mention it. I All the Intel boards work GREAT with FreeBSD, and most other O/Ses. Intel even writes and maintains the FBSD driveres themselves. They're my

Re: Any luck with Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop USB mouse?

2007-07-20 Thread Rob
George Hartzell wrote: I'm trying to get a Microsoft Wireless Optical Desktop working on a Mac Pro running today's -STABLE amd64. Wow... A Micros$$t mouse, on an Apple-branded box, using an Intel CPU, that implements an AMD instruction set?! I'm not sure if that's Good or Bad. Either way,

Re: installing RHEL 4 or Fedora Core 6 on FreeBSD

2007-07-20 Thread Rob
Noah wrote: is there a way to install RHEL 4 or Fedora Core 6 RPMs on FreeBSD? rpm is in the FreeBSD ports under archivers/rpm. IIRC, rpms are binary only, aren't they? I guess if you loaded the Linux compatibility, and installed the rpm port, you could use it to install things to run in

Re: Adaptec AAR-1220SA / AAR-1430SA

2007-07-26 Thread Rob
Christopher Key wrote: I'm trying to establish whether I can expect the Adaptec AAR-1220SA or AAR-1430SA SATA cards to work with 6.2. They're not on the list of supported hardware, which does include a lot of the other Adaptec Some (maybe all?) of the Adaptec SATA cards used a Silicon Image

Re: What hardware can cause crashes?

2007-08-01 Thread Rob
ytriffy wrote: So I rely on you to help me determine which hardware can cause frequent crashes(page faults mostly). Hmmm?? A page fault is not a crash. The things I usually suspect first are memory, power supply and cooling. MemTest86 http://www.memtest.org/ is a good exerciser /

Re: performance hints (6.2)

2007-08-18 Thread Rob
At 04:00 PM 8/17/2007, Mark Messier wrote: I've got a freebsd 6.2 system, dual 2Ghz 5130 cpu, 4g ram, with raid5 Adaptec 2120s, running not much more than /usr/ports/mail/imap-uw and I'm having performance problems with only 20 IMAP users. As previously suggested, Raid 5's performance sucks

Re: spammers harvesting emaill address from this list

2007-08-23 Thread Rob
Paul Schmehl wrote: This is the internet. Spam is endemic. Short of encasing your computer in concrete, there's no way to avoid getting spam **even if you never post to a mailing list**. Either learn to deal with it or stop Bullshit. I've kept addresses spam-free for years. I usually

Re: load script at bootup

2007-08-25 Thread Rob
Narek Gharibyan wrote: 3. Is there a program, script or any way more appropriate to track the packet loss and ping availability.? You might try the APinger port in: ports/net/apinger I started using it a couple weeks ago to locate some connectivity problems, and it's impressive for a small

Re: device designation

2007-08-30 Thread Rob
jekillen wrote: What is device with designation md0? BTW... there are man pages for all the device drivers. Just drop the number off the end so you have the base driver name, eg: man md -RW ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Configuring FreeBSD 6.2 to use sendmail for sending only

2007-08-30 Thread Rob
L Goodwin wrote: What specific steps (including network-specific) need to be performed to get sendmail working for outgoing mail only in a secure manner? I suggest ssmtp in the ports: ports/mail/ssmtp Or it's web site: http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html A secure, effective

Re: Good FreeBSD Supported Gigabit Ethernet Card?

2007-09-14 Thread Rob
Steve Bertrand wrote: No offence meant, but why would you like to upgrade a home network to Gbit? Is it required at all? If all three items at home are trying to connect with/through this central box simultaneously, then you now have theoretically 600Mpbs In my experience, 100Mb will net the

Re: mixer levels on boot

2007-09-17 Thread Rob
Harry Doyle wrote: however whenever i reboot the machine the mixer command always shows the default level of 90 which clips pretty hard. My 6.2 system saves and restores the mixer settings across boots. Apparently in the file /var/db/mixer0-state However, the file is root owned and 644;

Re: Deleted /var/db/pkg

2007-09-18 Thread Rob
RW wrote: Or do both, so you can build at your convenience, and have a full set of packages ready when you delete /usr/local/. You probably want to keep a copy of /usr/local/etc and possibly some others under local/. That's where all your config files live. -Rob

Re: Hard drive RPM

2007-09-19 Thread Rob
Derek Ragona wrote: Run the manufacturer's diagnostic utility to check the drives speed and performance. Most of these utilities also give you the drive model and serial number as well. Look for a self-booting version that is a cd-rom ISO, these usually run FreeDOS to easily access the

Re: Keyboard without Scroll Lock

2007-09-26 Thread Rob
that already vanished; or is there another key sequence for that? the normally useless scroll lock will let you page back several screenfulls. -Rob [don't cc me; I'm subscribed and the reply addy is bogus] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Keyboard without Scroll Lock

2007-09-26 Thread Rob
Duane Hill wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 at 14:44 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated: -Rob [don't cc me; I'm subscribed and the reply addy is bogus] Not to take this off topic, so you own invalid.org? Uhh, no. Seems like I've seen it for years in examples, documentation and whatnot. So

Xorg crashing without overt error messages

2007-04-19 Thread Rob
Hi All, I am having a problem with a new laptop where Xorg crashes but doesn't give any explicite info as to why. I have added at the end some of the output. Thanks! Rob www.empython.org Python for Electromagnetics Output

ath_hal shows up but nothing else in my dmesg

2007-04-20 Thread Rob
/Intersil/Symbol 802.11 wireless NICs. #device wl # Older non 802.11 Wavelan wireless NIC. I am wondering what is happening? This laptop is a newer Sony VIAO Thanks, Rob - www.empython.org Python for Electromagnetics

Re: Sendmail ignores hosts.allow

2007-05-22 Thread Rob
Doug Hardie wrote: On May 22, 2007, at 10:46, Maxim Khitrov wrote: # Deny sendmail to all clients (temporary) sendmail : all : deny tcp wrappers must be coded into the application. The call which actually checks the access permissions in the hosts.allow file is hosts_access() (see man

Re: Net/Force Install

2007-05-23 Thread Rob
magikman wrote: The co-host that i use to host my email, web and DNS doesn't offer the option of using FreeBSD. This isn't really a problem per-se, but i . They offer a rescuemode where i can boot into and have full access to the disks. Do you think it would be possible to maybe

Re: laser printer - which one?

2007-05-24 Thread Rob
Gabor Kovesdan wrote: laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with the following requirements: I have an HP LaserJet 1200 at home that I've been *very* pleased with. It is out of production, but used ones are inexpensive ( $100 USD) and the 1300 is nearly

Re: FreeBSD 6.2 on Dell PowerEdge SC440

2007-05-29 Thread Rob
Lars Kristiansen wrote: Dominik Zalewski skrev: I'm thinking of buying Dell PowerEdge SC440 for a small webserver. Anyone using this server with FreeBSD 6.2 -release ? Any issues? Some 6.2-release does not have a driver for the built-in network interface. So you probarly want to order it

Re: 6.2/i386 X/DRI issues

2007-05-30 Thread Rob
Alex R wrote: This does not seem to be the case for me. As an experiment, I booted from a 7-CURRENT CD and installed it (May snapshot) and it was detected! But not in 6.2/i386. Its detected as AGP, though the machine has no AGP slot in it?!?!? 6.2-what? You are probably running Release;

Help with Bind config syntax for reverse DNS on subnet

2007-05-31 Thread Rob
Hi, was hoping someone could help me with the correct syntax in my named.conf for reverse DNS on a small subnet. Say I have 10.0.0.0/27, such that actual addresses are 10.0.0.0 through 10.0.0.31 -- If I add a zone like: zone 0.0.10.in-addr.arpa { type master; file

Re: Strange Intel Mobo Behavior

2007-06-04 Thread Rob
Tim Daneliuk wrote: The ad6 drive is supposed to do SATA-300, but realistically, other bottlenecks dictate it's not going to get anywhere near the '150 speed, Could you comment a bit more on why you think this is so. I would think that with modern processors and buses, a machine with light

Re: Seeking recommendation for anti-spam software

2007-06-06 Thread Rob
Richard Coleman wrote: hear people's recommendation for which port to use to add server side anti-spam. The problem these days is a richness of choices, so it's I outsourced ours to AppRiver http://www.appriver.com/ It's not in the unix roll your own spirit, but: * it works very well * is

Re: [FreeBSD][Newb] How I use sendmail to send mail?

2007-06-11 Thread Rob
Bjorn Boulder wrote: Your tip along with that given by Mats suggests that I need to learn about /etc/mail/sendmail.cf Directly building editing the .cf file has been considered poor practice for many years now. Unless you're really masochistic, you just put some simple options in the .mc

Re: Confused about dhclient .conf and -script..

2007-06-11 Thread Rob
B. Cook wrote: After reading way more about isc-dhcpd than I wanted to, I found out that I can customize /etc/dhclient.conf (great). I found a great dhclient.conf but it seemed to do things that I could not get my FreeBSD box(es) to do. I'm not quite sure what problems you're experiencing,

Exabyte VXA tape drives - anyone using?

2007-06-27 Thread Rob
Hi All, We have an Exabyte VXA-2 tape drive that I'm planning to hook up to a FreeBSD server. It's been on different box running linux for a few years. Wondering if anyone has tried to run the vxaTool utility for this drive using Linux emulation on FreeBSD? It's just a simple utility for

Re: Blocking undesirable domains using BIND

2007-12-28 Thread Rob
ok for me ;) -Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: pIII coppermine?

2008-01-02 Thread Rob
in the voltage regulators that are notorious for failing. And the BP6 had one cap that got a totally wrong value installed on the board. Google BP6 capacitors and you'll find lots. Also www.BP6.com Have fun. -Rob [don't cc me; this is a bit-bucket address

Re: pIII coppermine?

2008-01-02 Thread Rob
. Hadn't heard of that one. By about that time (2001) I'd come full circle and was disgusted with ABIT's products, and was building AMD systems anyway. -Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: unpack win32 exe file

2008-01-06 Thread Rob
etc but they all There are many types of self-extracting archive files under windows. If it's one that's based on PKZip, then there's a good chance you could get it with 7-Zip: http://www.7-zip.org/ Otherwise, you need a windoze system or emulator I suspect. -Rob

Re: Fortune

2008-01-08 Thread Rob
John Nielsen wrote: Jon Dowd wrote: Is there a port for the game fortune? I recently installed 6.2 AMD64 and I can't find it when I do a 'pkg_add -rv fortune' or 'pkg_add -rv You probably did a minimal install and have not yet updated, correct? Agreed on the minimal install. There is

Re: Sendmail local only.....

2008-01-23 Thread Rob
a queue. That belongs on a mail hub with a system administrator. WWW: http://packages.debian.org/testing/mail/ssmtp.html -rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

SMP interrupt problem

2008-02-22 Thread Rob
8K - 0 0:00 0.00% g_up If anyone has an idea what the problem is I would be grateful for any advice. Regards, Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: SMP interrupt problem

2008-02-23 Thread Rob
Scott Bennett wrote: Once it is running it seems to just be busy doing interrupts. When idle top -C -S shows: last pid: 811; load averages: 1.00, 0.67, 0.31up 0+00:04:24 07:32:53 65 processes: 6 running, 43 sleeping, 16 waiting CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system,

Re: SMP interrupt problem

2008-03-18 Thread Rob
for an hour and it had the same problem. Regards, Rob top -CS 67 processes: 6 running, 47 sleeping, 14 waiting CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.0% system, 23.6% interrupt, 76.4% idle Mem: 8400K Active, 5488K Inact, 21M Wired, 8512K Buf, 958M Free Swap: 1024M Total, 1024M Free PID USERNAME

F7: base system reinstall, no (open)ssh anymore...

2008-08-08 Thread Rob
the base system? Thanks! Rob. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

ipfw denial log - what's this mean?

2008-04-10 Thread Rob
deny ip from any to any -Thanks, Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mousewheel verschwunden

2008-04-14 Thread Rob
Seth Brundle wrote: (That set aside: I'm deeply impressed by the fact that list members translated my erraneous posting -- this is VERY friendly and shows the BSD communities superiority, if I might say so. Thanks again! :) w00t!! That's Internet for Thanks, Erich, and I concur with Seth's

Re: Lock down the all-staff email list? sendmail, alias, majordomo?

2008-05-19 Thread Rob
brad davison wrote: What is the best way to have a list that only certain users are able to send to? That sounds like you're getting into a full blown mailing0list package. I set up the minimalist port for a small list last year. Small very easy to config. I think it has the restriction

Re: FreeBSD based router ...

2008-05-28 Thread Rob
Bob McConnell wrote: I don't need that many Ethernet ports, but I do need most of those PCI slots. I was unable to locate a box with more than four slots and a warranty that was acceptable to our Production group. I'm still not sure about the warranty or that we can buy it in a case with power

Re: Does FreeBSD supports TCP Offload Engine (TOE) from Broadcom in Dell PE2950?

2008-05-28 Thread Rob
VeeJay wrote: Does FreeBSD supports TCP Offload Engine (TOE) from Broadcom in Dell PE2950? from man bge: X v1.0 compliant. It supports IP, TCP and UDP checksum offload for both receive and transmit, multiple RX and TX DMA rings for QoS applications, rules-based receive filtering,

Re: small office backup hardware advice

2008-06-02 Thread Rob
Sdavtaker wrote: Im working in a small office (4 PC with 80GB HD each and a server with a 200GB HD). ... What will be a solid but cheap solution to keep some usefull backups? What operating system(s) are you running on the PCs and server? -R ___

Re: massive ports update

2008-06-07 Thread Rob
Tuc at T-B-O-H wrote: I'm wondering just how many ports the author of that statement has. I have a few to say the least. Actually a few hundred. Ok, well, 1102 to be a bit more specific Blow away and re-install 1102 ports? I think he meant the ports tree, not necessarily the

Re: 64-bit?

2008-06-14 Thread Rob
Ryan Coleman wrote: This machine is running a D2C E4600 which (as I understand) is a 64-bit cpu, but I'm running fBSD 6.3 which is *not* 64-bit? Might this have All AMD Intel x86 processors made in the last several years have the traditional x86 32 bit instruction set, as well as AMD's 64

How to use USB memory-stick for booting FreeBSD?

2005-09-25 Thread Rob
Hi, I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte. I learned that on some PCs, the BIOS allows booting from USB memory-stick. Is this possible with FreeBSD? If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such a USB memory stick, so that it becomes a 'bootable USB'? Thanks, Rob

Re: How to use USB memory-stick for booting FreeBSD?

2005-09-25 Thread Rob
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-09-25 22:06, Rob wrote: I have a USB memory stick of one GigaByte. I learned that on some PCs, the BIOS allows booting from USB memory-stick. Is this possible with FreeBSD? Yes. Great! If yes, then how do I install FreeBSD on such a USB memory stick

5-Stable: USB LG XTICK 1GB memory stick fails

2005-09-26 Thread Rob
it work? Thanks, Rob. - ls /dev/da* /dev/da0 --- - camcontrol devlist -v -- scbus0 on umass-sim0 bus 0: LG XTICK 2.00 at scbus0 target 0 lun 0 (pass0,da0) scbus-1 on xpt0 bus 0: at scbus-1

5-Stable: DMA count reg bogus distorts sound (ESS-Solo)

2005-10-05 Thread Rob
count reg bogus: 4ff4 4ff4 Any idea what this means and what I can do about this to solve the distortion of the sound? The dmesg output of the PC is here: http://surfion.snu.ac.kr/~lahaye/dmesg.boot Thanks, Rob. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam

Two soundcards for two independent sound programs?

2005-10-10 Thread Rob
crazy to me, or is it? Or do two soundcards in one system bite each other? Cheers, Rob. __ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make it your home page! http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Two soundcards for two independent sound programs?

2005-10-11 Thread Rob
--- Roshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/10/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if this is possible: With two soundcards in my system, can I configure the system such that each soundcard plays different music? For example,my mp3 player sends its music to soundcard one

Re: Two soundcards for two independent sound programs?

2005-10-12 Thread Rob
--- Roshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/12/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Roshan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/10/05, Rob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if this is possible: With two soundcards in my system, can I configure the system such that each

2 keyboards, 2 mice, 2 monitors with 1 PC; possible?

2005-10-13 Thread Rob
? Should that be one keyboard/mouse pair as PS/2, and a second pair as USB? How would that be detected and controlled? Is such a setup supported by the FreeBSD kernel? Has someone tried this? Regards, Rob. __ Start your day with Yahoo! - Make

Re: 2 keyboards, 2 mice, 2 monitors with 1 PC; possible?

2005-10-13 Thread Rob
--- Greg 'groggy' Lehey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 13 October 2005 at 14:21:44 -0700, Rob wrote: I'm using 5-Stable right now. I wonder if FreeBSD allows me to have two independent users working on the same PC, by using two monitors, two keyboards and two mice, all

OpenOffice + movie/sound requires Java JRE.....which port is this?

2005-10-21 Thread Rob
. *** Error code 1 What can I do to make OpenOffice do the movie/sound task? Oh, and any idea why OpenOffice.org needs java/jre to play the movies? I have mplayer etc. on my system, but that is seemingly not good enough for OpenOffice. Thanks, Rob

No Device Node assigned for HD?

2009-08-20 Thread Rob
available for the card, but I wouldn't think it would be necessary since the card's BIOS seems to recognize the card just fine. Any suggestions/help? Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: No Device Node assigned for HD?

2009-08-21 Thread Rob
guess the question is, why isn't FreeNSD recognizing the disk? Rob Rob wrote: I've a 10 disk server that I am using as a file server. I split the disks up unto 3 partitions, with a being part of a gmirror for /, b being part of a gmirror for swap, and d being part of the zfs pool. I've got 6

FreeBSD 8.0 not detecting hot swap drive insertion

2009-12-04 Thread Rob
-detection? Is there a way to re-enable it? Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org

Re: FreeBSD 8.0 not detecting hot swap drive insertion

2009-12-04 Thread Rob
I don't have any /dev/ada* devices, so I assume I'm using the original ata driver. I haven't done any kernel customization, and am running the distribution's kernel (upgraded with the freebsd-update tool). Does the older driver no longer detect drive insertion? Rob Steve Polyack wrote

Recommended supported SATA Cards?

2010-06-29 Thread Rob
? Anyone have any recommendations for PCI-e 4x SATA controllers with a minimum of 4 internal connectors? Rob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Recommended supported SATA Cards?

2010-06-30 Thread Rob
(looks to be ata?) If the 1430SA uses the Marvell chipset (as it appears to), then I guess the question comes down to the level of support for the Marvell 88SX6541 and 88SX7042 chipsets. Anyone know the current state of functionality for the above Marvell chipsets? Rob On 06/30/2010 09:07 AM

Re: Recommended supported SATA Cards?

2010-07-01 Thread Rob
know the current state of functionality for the above Marvell chipsets? Rob On 06/30/2010 09:07 AM, Steve Polyack wrote: On 06/29/10 16:58, Rob wrote: I've been trying to find a PCI-e SATA II (300MB/s) controller card for a FreeBSD 8.0 system, but am having problems determining if FreeBSD

inodes for mailing list archive filesystem?

2004-05-06 Thread Rob Ellis
I'm creating a large new filesystem for an html mailing list archive... I think I need to create more inodes than the default 'newfs' does (?). Does something like 'newfs -i 4096 ...' seem reasonable? Thanks. - Rob ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Scanner HP 5200C: can someone please help me? I'm lost!

2004-06-09 Thread Rob Lahaye
, manpages). In various manuals (too many talk about linux only) I learn that I should configure/tell the kernel about the vendor and product. I know how to (re)compile the kernel etc. but how do I tell the kernel that I have an HP 5200C scanner? Help is very much appreciated. Thanks, Rob

mergemaster: schg flag for temproot/var/emtpy ??

2003-09-14 Thread Rob Lahaye
. Is there any reason why it is like that? If not, then do not create the empty directory with schg !! Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Q: mergemaster 'm'-merge option results in empty file

2003-09-14 Thread Rob Lahaye
: verbosely include common lines q: quit What is left and right in the mergemaster context??? 'man sdiff' doesn't seem to help out here. I've tried a bit (I typed 'v' and 'q'), but then found /etc/hosts totally empty!! Any idea where I went wrong? Thanks, Rob

Can't open audio device /dev/dsp: Device busy ?

2003-09-14 Thread Rob Lahaye
killed xscreensaver. So for some reason xscreensaver kept /dev/dsp busy. Is there a command to find out directly which app. keeps /dev/dsp busy? Thanks, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

X -query localhost results in blank screen !?!

2003-09-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
At startup, I get an xdm/Xlogin on screen on display :0. With the above settings I expect the following should work for creating another Xlogin screen X :1 -query localhost Indeed it switches screen, but it is blank only; even no error messages from X. Any ideas? Thanks, Rob. PS: Unrelated: have you

Re: Q: mergemaster 'm'-merge option results in empty file

2003-09-16 Thread Rob Lahaye
Thank you so much for the long and detailed description. I'm waiting for the first release candidate of 4.9 to test it out. (BTW: RC1 should have been there already; is there a delay?). Regards, Rob. Matthew Seaman wrote: On Sun, Sep 14, 2003 at 08:46:52PM +0900, Rob Lahaye wrote: What

Re: Updating SSH, patch failed?

2003-09-17 Thread Rob Lahaye
, sshd_program and sshd_flags stuff, because I don't need them. Check your rc.conf file and do it manually: # kill `cat /var/run/sshd.pid` # /usr/sbin/sshd or # /usr/sbin/sshd [your sshd_flags here] Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

PRERELEASE kernel: top command gives rubbish output !?!

2003-09-17 Thread Rob Lahaye
? 48 0:00 0.00% 163623396.88% Is there a quicker fix than recompiling the whole base system (base system now is 4.8-RELEASE)? Thanks, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: PRERELEASE kernel: top command gives rubbish output !?!

2003-09-17 Thread Rob Lahaye
. I got into it due to the security advisories and the delay of 4.9-RELEASE. Yes, I'm also reading the handbook on this! Bare with me, I'm a lonely FreeBSD sole in an MS Windows dominated evironment. Thanks, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: Recompiled kernel PRERELEASE: top command gives rubbish output !?!

2003-09-17 Thread Rob Lahaye
Daniel wrote: On 18 Sep 2003 at 10:07, Rob Lahaye wrote: I have compiled and installed the STABLE cvsup'ed kernel sources, rebooted and discovered that the 'top' command now outputs rubbish: [Snip] Is there a quicker fix than recompiling the whole base system (base system now is 4.8

Re: randomize execution the a script?

2003-09-18 Thread Rob Lahaye
random -e 60 randomNumber=$? sleep $randomNumber do shell script here done Where '60' means, maximum 60 seconds between two script calls. There might be better or nices ways of doing this :). Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: randomize execution the a script?

2003-09-18 Thread Rob Lahaye
Charles Howse wrote: I don't happen to have random installed on my system, however jot is It's in /usr/games/random of FreeBSD 4.8. Won't randomNumber=$? Just return 0 if the previous command completes successfully? Shouldn't it be: randomNumber=`random -e 60` No. In 'man 6 random', it

Re: XFree86 -- Gamma Correction

2003-09-18 Thread Rob Lahaye
xgamma instead. It allows you to change gamma on a running X. man xgamma will tell you more. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem installing/upgrading QT3.2

2003-09-20 Thread Rob Lahaye
port ASAP and fix it in the meantime. Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem installing/upgrading QT3.2

2003-09-21 Thread Rob Lahaye
Dragoncrest wrote: I agree. I'm waiting till someone totally sorts this out. Cause it seems like the Band-Aid to get one thing fixed breaks something else. So for the time being I'm not touching anything. At 08:19 PM 9/20/03 -0500, Larry Rosenman wrote: and then Arts blows

Port: while installing gnome2: gnome-config: not found ??

2003-09-21 Thread Rob Lahaye
? Thanks, Rob. # portinstall /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 --- Installing 'gnome2-2.4.0' from a port (x11/gnome2) --- Building '/usr/ports/x11/gnome2' [...] === Registering installation for libglade2-2.0.1_1 === Returning to build of gnomeapplets2-2.4.0 === gnomeapplets2-2.4.0 depends on shared library

How to patch and fix a broken port?

2003-09-21 Thread Rob Lahaye
the molden port on the freebsd-ports mailing list). Regards, Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A question about host...

2003-09-24 Thread Rob Lahaye
Thomas Spreng wrote: Hello, On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 09:51:38AM -0400, Payne wrote: Hi, I am wanting to use host.allow and host.deny to make my box more secure. Is there a site that can explain how to use them. hosts.deny is depricated just use hosts.allow. Hmmm, man hosts_access

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