Free BSD Upgrade Problem

2006-04-05 Thread dharam paul
Hallo all! I am very new to FreeBSD. I installed freebsd 5.4 I upgraded to source of RELENG_6_0 while I fetched in the ports of current release by use of '*default tag=. I followed following steps after downloading above with CVSUP: (Please pardon me , I am from windows background for my language

can not su

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
I have by mistake removed /var/lib/ Now can not su or login as root. Any remedy please, Regards __ Yahoo! India Matrimony: Find your partner now. Go to http://yahoo.shaadi.com

can not boot

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
My freebsd box reports Code: libexec/Id_elf.so.1:shared object libedit.so.4 not found by -sh Enter full path name or RETURN for (bin/sh): When I press enter , same error is repeated. Any remedy please? Regards __

Re: can not su

2006-04-18 Thread dharam paul
You are right to say that /var/lib/ does not exist that is what logrotation through webmin said. So I created the folder '/var/lib/ and when logrotate furhter gave different errors, I removed the folder '/var/lib/' Regards --- Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dharam paul [EMAIL PROTECTED

libexpat.so.5 not found

2006-04-30 Thread dharam paul
I am getting folloing error while I try to start apache : /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libexpat.so.5 not found, required by http d /usr/local/sbin/apachectl start: httpd could not be started usage: /usr/local/sbin/apachectl

apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4

2006-04-30 Thread dharam paul
This is a n00b here, #apachectl configtest Syntax ok httpd-error.log reports: Mon May 1 00:48:28 2006] [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname([EMAIL PROTECTED]) I am not able to understand what the problem is ServerName 127.0.0.1 (this line is uncommented) Listen 192.168.1.14:80 (This

Re: libexpat.so.5 not found

2006-04-30 Thread dharam paul
an old version, is just symlink the old version to the new. ln -s /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.6 /usr/local/lib/libexpat.so.5 this will cause apache to see a libexpat.so.5, but it will be using the .6 version. hth, jonathan On Sunday 30 April 2006 04:31, dharam paul wrote: I am

Re: apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4

2006-05-01 Thread dharam paul
Yes, it is. But the machine is meant only for local intranet. Am I wrng to give this name? Regards dp --- Chad Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mon May 1 00:48:28 2006] [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is your hostname really [EMAIL PROTECTED]? type

Re: libexpat.so.5 not found

2006-05-01 Thread dharam paul
, 2006 at 04:57:09PM +0100, dharam paul wrote: #apachectl configtest Syntax ok httpd-error.log reports: Mon May 1 00:48:28 2006] [alert] mod_unique_id: unable to gethostbyname([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Something in the apache config says [EMAIL PROTECTED] (which looks like an email

Re: apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4

2006-05-02 Thread dharam paul
It seems to be a pure problem of hostname. I have now given the hostname 'cathy.alfa.net' in my '/etc/hosts' and '/etc/rc.conf' file. The contens os both the files are as under: Here 192.168.1.14 is the ip of the machine running apache. The output of /etc/rc.conf file is confusing me because it

RESOLVED: apache not starting: FreeBSd 5.4

2006-05-02 Thread dharam paul
, regards --- dharam paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It seems to be a pure problem of hostname. I have now given the hostname 'cathy.alfa.net' in my '/etc/hosts' and '/etc/rc.conf' file. The contens os both the files are as under: Here 192.168.1.14 is the ip of the machine running apache

apache error

2006-05-02 Thread dharam paul
Running the command 'apachectl status'produces the following gerror: Not Found The requested URL /server-status was not found on this server. _ Apache/2.0.55 (FreeBSD) Server at localhost Port

outlook express be routed through sendmail

2006-05-02 Thread dharam paul
Hi, I want to to implement mails sent from my network from outlook express be routed through sendmail to their destined address. Come pointers please! Thanks in advance. __ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn

N00b: shutting down freebsd server

2006-05-02 Thread dharam paul
Hello Seniors, Is it ok to shutdown a freebsd server from atx power button? regards __ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new. http://in.answers.yahoo.com

Re: N00b: shutting down freebsd server

2006-05-07 Thread dharam paul
Hello Seniors, I think it supports ACPI. When I press the power button it sends signal 15, then it stops the processes. Then it shuts down the system. Regards --- Frank Steinborn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dharam paul wrote: Hello Seniors, Is it ok to shutdown a freebsd server from atx power

Noob: Kernek Compile Question

2007-01-28 Thread dharam paul
Hi Gurus, In the section Building and Installing a Custom kernel it is stated that quote; 'The new kernel will be copied to the /boot/kernel directory as /boot/kernel/kernel and the old kernel will be moved to /boot/kernel.old/kernel' Do I have to do this manually or it is done by the system

transparent Squid + pf

2007-02-08 Thread dharam paul
System: P-IV 3.06 GHz with Intel Original motherboard. Hard Disk: SATA 80 GB. Squid runs on this system nicely in non-transparent mode. I am trying Transparent Squid with FreeBSD 6.2. The two NICs are rl0 and dc0. rl0 is configured as : 192.168.x.x 255.255.255.0 # my internal interface for pf

pf and chgrp squid /dev/pf

2007-02-12 Thread dharam paul
The changes made to the group of squid with the command' chgrp squid /dev/pf' on freebsd 6.2 is not permanent. When the system is restarted the groups revert back to 'root wheel'. What is the purpose of this command ' chgrp squid /dev/pf'? Is the change made by it not permanent? Regards

Bind9 question

2007-03-07 Thread dharam paul
Hi, I have installed Bind9 before I could know that Bind is included in Base System in FreBSD 6.2. My NOOB understanding tells me that the Bind that has been installed by me is not jailed whereas the Base Bind was jailed one. Is there any go back possible for me to Base Bind without

ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2

2007-05-13 Thread dharam paul
Could someone please guide me to a good guide on setting up ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2 ? I have tried the availabe drivers after passing xorgconfig command but I am getting error No screen Found Regards Office firewalls, cyber cafes, college labs, don't allow you to

Re: ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2 ; Not solved

2007-05-14 Thread dharam paul
near to the target? I also tried as per instructions given in the handbook. By following this method too, I get same four widows. Regards --- WizLayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 May 2007 09:41:02 am dharam paul wrote: Could someone please guide me to a good guide on setting up ATI

Re: ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2 ; solved?

2007-05-14 Thread dharam paul
instructions given in the handbook. By following this method too, I get same four widows. Regards --- WizLayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 May 2007 09:41:02 am dharam paul wrote: Could someone please guide me to a good guide on setting up ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR

Re: ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2 ; solved?

2007-05-14 Thread dharam paul
to the target? I also tried as per instructions given in the handbook. By following this method too, I get same four widows. Regards --- WizLayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 13 May 2007 09:41:02 am dharam paul wrote: Could someone please guide me to a good guide on setting

Re: ATI Radeon 9600xt (256MB DDR) on FreeBSD 6.2 ; SOLVED NOW

2007-05-15 Thread dharam paul
for this user. It is a wonderful OS, I can assign different GUI environments to different users! Regards --- Scott Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 14 May 2007 16:18:22 +0100 (BST) dharam paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That is right sir, thugh kde package was installed, but % echo

Gnome does not accept root password

2007-05-15 Thread dharam paul
. Regards Dharam Paul Balley Office firewalls, cyber cafes, college labs, don't allow you to download CHAT? Click here: http://in.messenger.yahoo.com/webmessengerpromo.php ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

n00b Maintenance Question , please help

2006-05-28 Thread dharam paul
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n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread dharam paul
Hello to all, I was concerned about the security and bandwidth usage in my intranet. The netstat -anW command gives me following output: Active Internet connections (including servers) Proto Recv-Q Send-Q Local Address Foreign Address(state) tcp4 0 0

Re: n00b question again

2006-06-04 Thread dharam paul
No Sir, the freebsd machine is an independent machine , intext mode only and is meant for only serving internet to the windows machines. Yahoo messenger is not installed on this machine. --- Pete C [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quoting dharam paul [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Send instant messages

slow system startup; recovering vi sessions

2006-06-06 Thread dharam paul
Hello, My freebsd 5.4 is taking about 5-7 minutes to start/restart because it tries to recover the crashed vi sessions. Is there a way to bring it out of this cycle of recovery so that the system boots faster. Thanks Regars Send instant messages to your online friends

Re: slow system startup; recovering vi sessions

2006-06-07 Thread dharam paul
Hello, Thank you very much. There were nine files. I removed all of them. Thanks for help please. Regards --- Toni Schmidbauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At Wed, 7 Jun 2006 05:39:38 +0100 (BST), dharam paul wrote: Is there a way to bring it out of this cycle of recovery so that the system

additions in adzap

2006-06-16 Thread dharam paul
Hi, Where is the location of 'squid_redirect' for adzap in freebsd? On Windows I can locate it. Regards __ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/

squid Error: Can not stop process id 455

2006-07-13 Thread dharam paul
On Free BSD 6.1, after reconfiguring squid is not able to stop so that it can restart after I pas the following command: /usr/local/etc/rc.d/squid.sh restart I have enable squid in /etc/rc.conf so that it should start whenever the system is started. Any body has a solutin please reply. Thanks

Error Installing FreeBSD 6.1

2007-01-04 Thread dharam paul
After I issue the make install command, the following error appears while installing cvsup-without-gui: === cvsup-without-gui-16.1h_2 depends on file: /usr/local/lib/m3/pkg/tcp/Free BSD4/libm3tcp.a - not found ===Verifying install for

Re: Error Installing FreeBSD 6.1

2007-01-06 Thread dharam paul
I have given the command: #pkg_add -f vcsup-without-gui I get the message that it is already installed. Does it mean that now I am ready to use CVSup? Regards --- Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 04 January 2007 09:08, dharam paul wrote: After I issue the make install