On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 05:35:18AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello All:
>
> Last week, I did a CVSup on all ports, and then did a
> portupgrade over the weekend. The portupgrade completed
> successfully, without significant errors.
>
> Now, normal users are no longer able to set their own
On Mon, Aug 29, 2005 at 02:50:07PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> How can I create a iso from multiples partitions without crossing
> the file system boundary?
> I.e, how to include "/" in the mkisofs but not "/usr"?
Use the -x option. See the mkisofs manual page.
Rola
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 09:26:05PM +0100, Chris wrote:
> Hi
>
> I'm just checking out how to make my own packages from ports. To see how
> things work I did ``make package'' in misc/bb. I get this:
> Are there better ways of making a package?
See the -b option of pkg_create in the manual page.
On Fri, Sep 02, 2005 at 12:46:27AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 01, 2005 at 08:07:26PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > People,
> >
> > I want to scan ~400 pp of an out-of-print and out-of-copyright
> > book (from 1913) and need to know what the best scanner is
Any
On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 12:32:48AM +0500, 897344 wrote:
> Hi Roland.
> I bought USRobotics Sportster MessagePlus X2 PnP modem. Does FreeBSD
> support it?
If it is an external modem that connects ro a serial port, it will
probably work. To find a modem's specifications on the Us Robotics site,
y
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 10:36:40AM +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
> Anyone got any idea how I can access the built-in sd card reader on my
> dell inspiron 6000 laptop?
Is there anything in /var/log/messages? If not, try 'pciconf -lv',
'usbdevs' and 'camcontrol devlist -v' to see if it is on the PCI, US
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 11:24:33AM +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
> On Monday 05 September 2005 11:04, Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 10:36:40AM +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
> > > Anyone got any idea how I can access the built-in sd card reader on my
> > >
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:26:22PM +0100, Ben Paley wrote:
> > > Is that it?
> >
> > I think so. According to the following page,
> > http://www.math.ucla.edu/~jimc/insp6000/p-proc.html#sd it is a Ricoh
> > R5c576A chip. Looking at the Ricoh page for this chip,
> > http://www.ricoh.com/LSI/product_
On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 11:34:10AM -0700, mojo fms wrote:
> I know its doable, how would i go about adding another email that the daily
> reports get sent too? I would still like them to be stored on the system its
> self but also send to another email account.
In /etc/periodic.conf, set daily_s
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 01:16:55PM +, T.J. Filipi wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm wading thru the section of kernel configuration & can't find an
> explanation of the DRM options. Since I have an AGP Radeon & see that
> it has a device listed, I figure it might be important for me to know.
DRM is the
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 11:36:52PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> I read somewhere (sorry, cant remember where) that hard drives fail if
> not powered up every so often (not sure of time frames, but the
> discussion was about tapes still being better for backups than hard
> drives if planning
On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 10:28:32AM -0700, Rem Roberti wrote:
> I am a new user, have FreeBSD 5.4 up and running, and am very grateful
> to be rid of the blue screen of death. I'm going to have a bunch of
> questions, but first things first:
>
> 1) When I start X three xterm windows appear. Can
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 01:53:49PM +0200, vittorio wrote:
>
> As a C++ absolute beginner I'm trying to compile your testssc.c file with
>
> g++ testssc.c -o testssc
> (under freebsd 5.4, gcc version 3.4.2)
The C and C++ languages are different. Use cc or gcc instead of g++ to
compile C code.
Ro
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 12:56:37PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What exactly is FreeBSD?
See the freeBSD homepage: http://www.freebsd.org/
> Can it be used by the computer beginner or do you
> need to be a very knowledgable computer user?
Some knowledge definitely comes in handy. For an
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 11:39:59AM -0400, dave wrote:
> Hello,
> I've got four physical machines, all running 5.4, three of them have
> between 1 and 3 jails on them, and all have similar software installed.
> Updating each box and jail manually is becoming tedious manually, even with
> portupg
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 03:38:29PM +, Lucas Galete wrote:
> i have a nootebook toshiba satellite a20. i've installed the freebsd
> 5.4-release with the X and enliigghtenment.. buut sometimes when I press
> a key, this''s show twice onn screen. (just readind this email you'll
> seen what's go
On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 09:13:20PM +0800, Paul Hamilton wrote:
> Ok, so it doesn't look like anyone knows anything about how to access the
> DIO pins on this MB.
>
> Next question, How does one go about analysing the hardware to find out what
> the io and interrupt addresses might be?
Looking at
On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 05:38:39PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hello,
> I was wondering if the FreeBSD Unix program that I have on cd's would
It's an operating system, not a program.
> be compatible with a Compaq Presario 5430US. I came close to
> installing it till at the end when it gav
On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 09:38:57AM +0800, Kenny wrote:
> The error message is as this:
>
> [BIOS] BIOS panic at rombios.c , line 1558
Try qemu instead of bochs. It is faster.
Roland
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On Tue, Sep 13, 2005 at 10:59:34AM +0200, Lars Lindblad wrote:
> New problems with FreeBSD 5.4 on my IBM Thinkpad 600E:
>
> 1. I try to get the sound to work, but I never manage
> to make! I have tried to recompile the kernel, as described
> in the FreeBSD Handbook I chapter 8. First I found a we
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 10:08:11AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> How could I set the parameters of connection of
> /dev/cuaa0 under a console?
> (I mean something similar to the Linux
> "setserial" command)
stty -f /dev/cuaa0 speed 9600 -parenb cs8 -cstopb
Roland
--
R.F.Smith (http://ww
On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 11:55:25PM +0800, Yuan Jue wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 September 2005 23:46, Matt Kosht wrote:
>
> > > Does anybody successfully run Internet Explorer under Wine in FreeBSD?
> > > What should I do to get it run? Any suggestion will be appreciated.
> >
> > I would suggest inst
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 10:18:51AM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> I've been trying to get my hp deskjet 720c to print but nothing happens.
>
> I've followed step-by-step the instructions in the handbook, but when I
> run 'lptest > /dev/lpt0' nothing happens.
The handbook assumes that printers can pr
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 01:36:14PM +0200, dick hoogendijk wrote:
> What is the best way to let the winxp machine communicate with the
> mac/osx? And what about the fbsd machine. Is there a protocol I can use
> for all three of them?
Depends on when you mean with "communicate".
For exchanging fil
On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 09:05:36PM +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> I have installed FreeBSD 5.4 on my Dell Inspiron 8200 using WiFi to
> access the Internet.
>
> My question is what are the pros and cons of running a firewall on my
> client, e.g. is it really necessary.
A pro would be that a firewa
On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 05:50:28PM +0300, Ghirai wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Even though this is not necessarily a pure FreeBSD question,
> i'd like to know if there are any mspaint-like applications
> in the ports collection?
>
> I don't need anything as complex as gimp,
> i just want to make quick edit
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 05:01:17PM -0700, L Goodwin wrote:
> I need to implement an automated backup facility on the FreeBSD file
> server I'm setting up for a client. It will have a software RAID 1
> Mirror/Duplex that is made available to Windows XP SP2 and Windows
> Vista Home Premium users as
On Tue, Apr 24, 2007 at 01:03:34PM -0700, L Goodwin wrote:
> Forgot to mention that off site storage is a priority.
Please don't top-post.
> The USB drive option is interesting. I know thumb drives are not
> considered a good long-term storage solution, but for daily backups, I
> could rotate a
On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 10:20:27PM -0400, james thompson wrote:
> How difficult is FreeBSD to use in place of MS windows, say compared to
> Apple OSX?
Setup is difficult to compare, since OSX always comes pre-installed, and
has a limited range of hardware to contend with.
FreeBSD is more diff
On Sat, Apr 28, 2007 at 12:56:04PM +0100, mukul choudhuri wrote:
> Would U Plz. tell me about MAX amount of RAM freeBSD supports per
> processor in SMP systems?
Depends on the architecture. A 32 bit x86 chip can address 4GB, unless
you have the PAE extension in the kernel. In that case it is 64
G
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 08:31:54PM +1200, Mark Mumby wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am currently running 5.4 release and i have problems with a usb serial
> converter (a FDTI version).
>
> When i do a usbdev -v i get -
> Controller /dev/usb2:
> addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1, OHCI root hub(0x0
On Sun, Apr 29, 2007 at 04:39:42PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote:
>
> In C code, is there a quick and dirty way to tell if a path
> points to a directory? Or do I have to open the parent directory and
> check the entry for that name?
Try opening the path in question for writing with open(2). If
On Thu, May 03, 2007 at 09:40:46AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a desktop Compaq computer running the latest stable version of
> FreeBSD. I want to install a DVD writer to use for backups (either internal
> or USB). Can someone recommend the easiest method to do this by? Is
On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 09:29:32AM -0400, Tuc at T-B-O-H.NET wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a machine in the midst of taking a dirt nap. I bought a
> replacement and want to start loading all my ports on it. I have
> a few questions.
>
> Is there a way to get a report of what my "first leve
On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:24:42AM +0200, Michele wrote:
> Hi, I'm thinking to change my OS from windows to freeBSD and I would some
> information about:
If you download the FreeSBIE live-CD from http://www.freesbie.org/, burn
it and boot from it you can check if all your hardware works.
>
On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 06:10:53PM -0700, L Goodwin wrote:
> Here's another round of dumb questions for ya:
>
> Can USB jump drives be used to back-up a Samba share?
> If so, what do I need to do to prepare the USB drive
> to accept files?
> Since I don't really need to compress or encrypt, I
> w
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 09:33:49PM +, AN wrote:
> I am having a problem, and I hope someone can help me. I use a program
> called Xcdroast to burn DVDs. I can no longer burn DVDs because I do not
> have the correct version of cdrtools. This is what I have installed on my
> system runn
On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 10:36:52PM +, AN wrote:
> > Install the cdrtools-devel port instead of cdrtools. That should give
> > you 2.01.01a11.
> >
> > Or you can install dvd+rw-tools, which can burn DVDs.
> 4 installed 2.01.01a11 from ports with make install clean
> installed successfully
>
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 08:47:25AM +0200, Runner on the Road wrote:
> Hi
>
> i have an asus a8js with a 7700 Go gefroce in it
>
> i ve tryed seveal times to confi my xorg.conf but still not working
Try the nv(4) driver in your device section:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Card0"
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 10:58:48AM -0400, Jeff MacDonald wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to install textproc/libxslt on a 6.1 machine.
>
> The issue is, is that it needs libxml2 - 2.6.27 . I've installed this
> version but everytime I try to install libxslt it complains saying it
> can only find
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:51:53PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> Hi
> I tried to install my epson stylus cx4700 printer, I installed cups, then
> gutenprint.
> When configuring the printer in kde control center it detected the driver
> for stylus cx4700 and a device was /dev/ulpt0 (its has a
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:03:42PM -0400, Jeff MacDonald wrote:
> Well, I'm replying to all here, tho I'm not sure where to ofically report it
>
> there is a file xml2-config that exists in both /usr/bin by default
> and ports installs it in /usr/local/bin
>
> /usr/bin is set in my path first
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:53:47PM -0400, Jim Stapleton wrote:
> I have my /etc/devfs.conf file set to make some of my files
> mountable/readable directly for normal users (specifically CD/DVD
> devices). However, the original permissions are being retained. Am I
> doing something wrong in the
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 12:15:06PM -0600, Ross Penner wrote:
> I recently had my system freeze so I had to manually restart it. I was
> worried that there would be some problems with the filesystem so I
> looked into the matter and discovered the utility fsck. I ran this as
> root and I got the
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 02:56:25PM -0400, John Nielsen wrote:
> On Tuesday 15 May 2007 01:44:17 pm Roland Smith wrote:
> > On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 01:51:53PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > I tried to install my epson stylus cx4700 printer, I installed
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 04:06:07PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> Thanks Roland, I put what you have said to /etc/devfs.rules and it printed
> the test page well =)
> The only problem now is Epson Inkjet Tool that shows ink levels, cleans
> heads, etc when I click on Show ink level it tells:
>
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 06:25:40PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> Well, I did this and now the permissions look like this:
>
> -r-xr-sr-x 1 root usb 72504 May 15 13:01 escputil
>
> and if I execute the program being in my user it tells permission denied.
Yes, because escputil belongs to the
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 04:27:01PM -0500, Phusion wrote:
> I need some advice on how to backup a UNIX server. The server has
> multiple large partitions ranging from 200 to 400 GB. Also, the server
> doesn't have a tape drive. We recently got a large NAS device that has
> 2 TB of storage space.
On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 07:53:39PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> > Yes, because escputil belongs to the 'usb' group. It should belong to the
> > same group as /dev/ulpt0, which should be 'cups'.
>
> > A 'chown :cups escputil' should fix that.
>
> Thanks a lot it worked.
>
> to check the ink le
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 04:40:24PM +0200, Nino Ivanov wrote:
> I am still a newbie in some respects, so maybe this idea is a moot point
> or done already, but in case it is not, I'd like to suggest it:
>
> One nice thing about unix is this piping, like programX | programY |
> programZ...
>
> Well
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:38:13PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> I'm presently backing up two servers in a remote location to a usb drive
> located elsewhere by using rsync over ssh (all three are FreeBSD boxes.)
> After the recent discussion about dump, I'm wondering if I would gain
> anythi
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 03:40:04PM -0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Has Anyone successfully installed this printer on a FBSD machine?
>
> I tried it using CUPS, it works but some times it sends some garbage to
> printer (basically when printing from a Windows machine).
On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 10:27:35PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote:
> On Wed, May 16, 2007 at 01:38:13PM -0500, Paul Schmehl wrote:
> > I'm presently backing up two servers in a remote location to a usb drive
> > located elsewhere by using rsync over ssh (all three are FreeBSD box
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:03:25AM -0500, Edward Ruggeri wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My system randomly reboots, usually in the evening. It is definitely not a
> soft reboot, since the filesystems don't get properly dismounted. My
> suspicion is that it is a heat related issue -- I do leave the compu
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 01:49:01PM -0500, Edward Ruggeri wrote:
> Athlon X2 4200+ proc (2.2GHz, maybe?)
> DFI nF4 infinity SLI motheboard
> G.Skill RAM (2GB)
> Antec True Power II (550W)
>
> I'll use MemTest or somesuch to test my RAM latter today for errors.
>
> The drives sit right infron
On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 09:49:49PM +0200, * ** wrote:
> Hello.
First of all, try to make a better subject line next time.
> im trying to install freebsd on my computer, but when the installation
> is finish and i should login. i type in my account name and password.
> byt then i only get to s
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 01:52:34PM -0400, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> On 5/21/07, Per olof Ljungmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I have what I hope is a rather simple question. I'm not very familiar
> > > with this area of system administration, so
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 11:59:33AM -0700, PeterPluta wrote:
> > Looks like you were portupgrading around with postfix, screen and xterm.
> >
> > The output is diff(1). See the man page for details, but it's basically
> > showing you the difference between last night's directory listing, and
> >
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:56:08AM +0300, Ghirai wrote:
> >> Hello list,
> >>
> >> I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, SMP, on a
> >> Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Pro v3205 (Core Duo).
> >>
> >> Everything works fine, except the cpu throttling,
> >> which makes the fan start quite often.
> >>
> >> Is there any wa
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 01:23:02AM +0300, Ghirai wrote:
> > That's a lot. Are you doing anything to make it work hard? Such a
> > constantly high CPU usage is not normal, IMHO. Unless you're doing
> > something wacky like running xearth or xlock on your root window.
>
> > You can try to renice(8)
On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 11:19:12PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> I would want to buy a color laser printer. The HP laserjet 2605 works
> well on Linux with CUPS.
> On FreBSD it is the same?
It is listed as a postscript printer on openprinting.org. It should work
fine.
Roland
--
R.F.Smi
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:40:19PM -0700, PeterPluta wrote:
>
> I see this quite regularly. What exactly is the http process doing? I'm
> guessing this is the master process stopping and restarting when I rotate
> logs or something. Can anyone confirm? There is usally more processes, 10-15
> or mo
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:42:17PM -0700, PeterPluta wrote:
> Ivan Carey wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > What would be the best Kernel options to run a file server?
> > I will be using an Intel server mother board with one Xeon quad core CPU
> > installed (this mother board has 2 CPU sockets) 2GB RAM a
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 03:31:27PM -0500, Martin McCormick wrote:
> I discovered that the "file" utility works for some
> accounts on a new FreeBSD system but not others. When it
> doesn't work, the response is:
>
> file: could not find any magic files!
>
> If I am su'd to root, me,
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 06:30:06AM -0400, kalin mintchev wrote:
>
> so nobody on this list knows anything about raid?
> wrong list?
>
> > hi all..
> >
> > i have a box in a remote hosting facility that claims that the machine has
> > two discs raided in it but df and fstab show only one disc with
On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 07:27:05PM -0400, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
> So I feel a need to start backing up my servers. To that end, I've decided
> that it's easier for me to grab an external USB drive instead of a tape. It
Buy at least two, and keep one off-site.
> would seem dump/restore are t
On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 07:55:40PM +0200, Gabor Kovesdan wrote:
> Hello,
>
> might be a bit off here, but I'm sure some of you have experiences with
> laser printers. I would like to buy a (relatively) cheap laser printer with
> the following requirements:
>
> - quality (I mean here, that
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 12:32:08PM -0400, Dave wrote:
> Hi,
> I do have windows clients, and i do not have any fax client software for
> them. I thought i could just go through a cups printserver that i've got but
> haven't seen anything to get that going. I am open to suggestions.
Maybe
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 06:48:52PM +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Hello list!
>
> Is it possible to rollback a file system snapshot, i.e. restore the
> file system to the state it was in at the time a mksnap_ffs command
> was issued?
Yo
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 09:05:07PM +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Roland Smith wrote:
> >> Is it possible to rollback a file system snapshot, i.e. restore the
> >> file system to the state it was in at
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 10:30:13PM +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> Roland Smith wrote:
> >>> You can mount the snapshot, and then copy the files back to the original
> >>> fs.
> >>> Not
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 11:59:13PM +0200, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
> Roland Smith wrote:
> > You could use rsync instead of tar. That would save time.
>
> I'm not talking about saving time. But saving CPU time and HDD
> stress. However, the disk space issue is a bigg
On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 07:08:31PM -0400, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> I don't think he is talking about that. From what I understand about
> the snapshot system (correct me if I'm wrong) is that a snapshot
> creates it's own file system by remembering, for example, what the
> superblock was at the t
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 11:01:53AM -0400, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> > The process of undoing the snapshot can't be O(1). Because the time
> > needed to create the shapshot isn't either.
>
> Wait a sec, when you mount a snapshot as a memory disk, does that
> memory disk contain the snapshot as well?
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 08:24:43AM -0700, Ofloo wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm new to jails, but from what I understand is that a jail allows one
> to have multiple virtual systems on one system, now I was wondering if
> this could be done through IPv6, I would want to setup multiple IPv6
> only systems,
On Sun, May 27, 2007 at 01:51:42PM -0300, Anton Galitch wrote:
> Hi I have a problem while compiling my kernel. When I go to /usr/src then
> make buildkernel ...
> it says that make doesnt know what to do because buildkernel is invalid
> option.
>
> I downloaded the latest source and still th
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 05:15:19PM +1000, Ian Smith wrote:
>
> I share Roland's concern about the reliability of any new code designed
> to accomplish the 'full rollback' desired, but of course anything would
> have to undergo incredibly rigorous testing before it would be allowed
> anywhere near
On Mon, May 28, 2007 at 10:38:41AM -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
> > Note you do not back up the swap partition which is normally 'b'
> > and don't do anything to the 'c' partition which is there only to
> > describe the slice to the system and is not a true partition.
> > You can probably skip ba
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 11:55:18AM -, DSA - JCR wrote:
> Hi all again
>
>
> I had twice strange messages in the terminal of my FreeBSD 6.2 box. The
> messages are:
>
> info:[drm] setting GART location based on old memory map
> info:[drm] loading R200 Microcode
> info:[drm] writeback test suc
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 01:41:47PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote:
> Hi, Anyone.
> My /Usr directory/slice is now over 5.2 GB for a basic workstation 6.2
> install. thats 90%+ of the slice. I need help with a procedure to clean
> it up. The machine is:
>
> FreeBSD Growler.maplebend.net 6.2-RELEA
On Tue, May 29, 2007 at 04:42:43PM -0500, Jack Schneider wrote:
> As sugested by Roland Smith, I looked at /usr/obj as follows:
> Growler# cd /usr/obj ; ls -al
> total 6
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Mar 30 12:08 .
> drwxr-xr-x 20 root wheel 512 May 29 14:34 ..
> d
On Wed, May 30, 2007 at 02:58:50PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> RW wrote:
> > On Sat, 26 May 2007 16:52:56 +0200
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> pf and altq are enabled. My ISP allows 16kB/s upload and 128kB/s
> >> download. I want to use half of that. What should pf.conf contain, to
> >> l
On Thu, May 31, 2007 at 09:42:33PM +0200, Christopher Prance wrote:
> Does anyone know if this card is supported in FreeBSD 7.0? Or if there is a
> way to get it to work in 6.2. I installed it with the ndisgen. Everything
> sets up fine, but as soon as it tries to send a packet, the kernel panic
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 09:32:41PM +0200, Christopher Prance wrote:
> Hey appreciate the info and would love to get mine up and running, but
> the version of the if_ral_pci.c that I have is 1.2.x.x something. I'm
> running 6.2 p4. Which cvs tag did you use to get the 1.5 version of
> the ral
On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 03:27:57PM -0400, Maxim Khitrov wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I'm currently setting up a new server, and I'd like to keep track of
> all changes made to various config files (in /etc, /usr/local/etc, and
> a few other places perhaps). My first thought was to setup a
> subv
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 07:23:45AM -0400, Jeremy Gransden wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have been searching Google for a few days for this but have not been
> coming up with the correct answer. Then again maybe I am asking the wrong
> question... If I start a process, i.e. compile a kernel, on my desk
On Sat, Jun 02, 2007 at 03:15:22PM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> What scanners are best used with FreeBSD? I'm hoping for one that I
> can use in both Windoze and FreeBSD. Preferably, one that is USB.
> I've never configured a scanner for FreeBSD before and would like
> r
On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 01:01:38AM -0700, Tim Judd wrote:
> I'm subscribed to the digest, everyone -- send CC me on every reply
> please...
>
> Hi there, new installation, 6.2-STABLE.
>
> I have a Belkin UPS on COM1 and sysutils/nut is trying to talk with it.
> I know it talks with it, because i
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 11:09:39PM +0300, Vlad GURDIGA wrote:
> Hello,
>
> "Registering installation for mplayer-0.99.10_9" took about 8 minutes
> (at 97% CPU-core load) of CPU time on one of the two cores on my
> Pentium D 820 on a system with 1 GiB of RAM and Barracuda SATA drive.
> It look
On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 05:02:03PM -0500, Jeffrey Goldberg wrote:
> On Jun 4, 2007, at 4:08 PM, Roland Smith wrote:
>
> > This is probably due to the new structure of xorg. On my system, mplayer
> > now depenws on 104 other ports (pkg_info -rx mplayer|grep Dependency:|wc
&
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 07:28:48AM -0500, Eric F Crist wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> I'm trying to take a system that already has a running freebsd system (or I
> can start over), and make the entire system encrypted. I've found
> instructions (freebsd manual) for creating secondary disks, but not
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 12:00:59PM -0400, Richard Coleman wrote:
> I am running a mail server using Postfix and Dovecot. I would like to 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 hard to know
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 10:57:57AM -0600, Oscar Chavarria wrote:
> I want to copy files to it. I introduced the key and was recognized as da0.
>
> I did ls dev/da0 ==> dev/da0
>
> Then
>
> mount /dev/da0 /home ==> incorrect super block.
You're trying to mount the drive as a UFS filesystem;
On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 04:11:24PM -0700, Peter Pluta wrote:
> mail.***.net setuid diffs:
> --- /var/log/setuid.today Mon May 21 03:02:30 2007
> +++ /tmp/security.wq6BsVcrSun Jun 3 03:01:48 2007
> @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
> 377398 -r-sr-xr-x 2 root wheel 5828 Jul 30 16:19:57 2006
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 01:21:58PM -0500, David Kelly wrote:
> > Bogofilter works very well, after you've trained it with some spam &
> > ham. You can get a head start by starting from someone else's wordlist.
BTW, I'd be happy to share my wordlist. At ≈12MB it's kinda large though.
> Yes, works
On Wed, Jun 06, 2007 at 08:27:09PM -0400, Bob wrote:
> What is this virtual machine created with qemu you talk about?
http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/ especially
http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/about.html
It is a program that emulates a computer. Using a file as a disk image
it can run a
On Mon, Jun 11, 2007 at 10:24:07PM +0200, Kyrre Nygård wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I'm just curious if there's a way to undo a rm -rf.
> There has to be something eqivalent in FreeBSD to all those recovery tools?
Unless you've written new data to the disk, the old data is still
there. So yes it is pos
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 10:02:38AM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just installed a fresh 6.2-RELEASE i386 system last night and was
> trying to get cvsup-without-gui installed from ports and was having
> some interesting problems. The install of FreeBSD went flawlessly,
> and the s
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 10:25:38AM -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> >
> > You don't need cvsup-without-gui anymore. A rewrite in C called csup is
> > part of the base system in 6.2.
> >
> > This should be fixed in the handbook, as it still references cvsup.
> >
> > Roland
>
> Thank you for this. I
On Tue, Jun 12, 2007 at 01:41:22PM -0700, Charlie McElfresh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have sendmail disabled in rc.conf, but it starts up anyway. Any hints
> what might be starting it up?
How have you disabled it? It is not enough to do 'sendmail_enable="NO"'.
To completely disable sendmail you shou
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