Starting sshd, ssh connections

2009-12-29 Thread n dhert
On a newly installed FreeBSD7.2, when booting it takes a long time to get past Starting sshd.. I'm using the PC only in a private network. The IP of the PC is 192.168.75.8 # ssh r...@192.168.75.8 or # ssh r...@127.0.0.1 take both 15 seconds to display Password: ... At setup, I did specify a

gutenprint / cups

2009-12-29 Thread n dhert
There have been updates to cups and gutenprint. I now have # pkg_info | grep guten gutenprint-base-5.2.4 GutenPrint Printer Driver gutenprint-cups-5.2.4 GutenPrint Printer Driver But an # lpstat -t shows for my printers: Unable to start filter rastertogutenprint.5.1 - No such file or

keyboard and mouse no longer working

2010-01-06 Thread n dhert
On a dual-boot PC (windows, ubuntu) I added a FreeBSD 7.2-amd64 partition. No problem. Then I removed the SATA disk, and replaced it with a larger SATA disk. With GParted I removed everything on that newer disk, and started installing FreeBSD 7.2 amd64 from a DVD. The installation started, and a

ubub1: device problem (IOERROR), disabling port 2

2010-01-06 Thread n dhert
On a Dell Optiplex210L (no PS/2 connectors) I installed Freebsd 7.2 a few weeks ago. All OK. Then swapped the disk for a empty larger one, wanted to install freebsd from the 7.2-RELEASE-amd643.dvd1.iso (as I did before). In BIOS, and at FreeFSD Welcome screen keyboard still works, but later during

sec.update 7.2-RELEASE-p6 not showing up

2010-01-08 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD7.2 system with Generic kernel. There was a security update patch release two days ago: 7.2-RELEASE-p6 Fetched and installed it with # freebsd-update install The files mentionned in the mail that would be replaced by the patch, are replaced (date has changed) Yet, after a reboot (shutdown

portupgrade fail qt4-rcc-4.6.1

2010-01-21 Thread n dhert
Today there were about 7 portupgrades to qt4 packages. Upgrading 'qt4-rcc-4.5.3' to 'qt4-rcc-4.6.1' (devel/qt4-rcc) failed: ... c++ -c -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -O2 -fPIC -Wall -W -DQT_BOOTSTRAPPED -DQT_ LITE_UNICODE -DQT_NO_CAST_FROM_ASCII -DQT_NO_CAST_TO_ASCII -DQT_NO_CODECS -DQT_N

portupgrade, batch mode?

2010-02-07 Thread n dhert
When using portupgrade, from time to time, there is a package that displays an options menu and waits for a interactive response (like hitting OK to accept the defaults and continue). Is there way to specify that portupgrade should always accept the defaults and not wait for user input?

8.0 and freebsd-doc native languages

2010-02-18 Thread n dhert
I installed a new 8.0 from the DVD and the ports collection. Did a portsnap update, pkg_version -vIL reported 21 ports to upgrade of which 19 XX-freebsd-doc-20100213 (XX = two letters identifying a native language) I throught this would just install preformatted files, so started the 21 ports

FreeBSD 8.0 reboot hangs at welcome screen

2010-03-03 Thread n dhert
I have a server with VMware ESXi4 with two FreeBSD-amd64 virtual machines (one 7.2, one 8.0). I wanted to do a shutdown -r of the 8.0 machine. The system when down, started 'Rebooting ..', showed the FBSD Welcome screen, counted down 10 seconds, .. then nothing happened, waited about 5 minutes

xorg, xdm, desktop env

2010-03-04 Thread n dhert
Installed a fresh FreeBSD-8.0, xorg, configured xorg for my screen, installed xdm. After reboot I see a graphical login window. When entering username and password, it seems to accept it, but immediatly present the graphical login window again. (In console mode (Ctrl-Alt-F1) I can login at the

make make install accept defaults

2010-03-07 Thread n dhert
When installing gnome from the ports # make install clean installs a few hundred packages and displays dozens and dozens times a configuration window which I always answer by hitting TAB key to move to OK button and then enter. Now this installation is already busy for 7 hours (when will it end?)

gnome install: stuck

2010-03-07 Thread n dhert
Laptop with Freebsd 8.0, with gnome installed and gdm_enable=YES gnome_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf, no changes to /etc/ttys (that is: ttyv8 ... xdm off) After reboot, system starts in gnome, gives a greenish background, a taskbar at the bottom, with only date/time, a button for 'Universal access

mysql,postgresql,client,server

2010-03-08 Thread n dhert
MySQL and Postgresql appear in the freebsd with many different versions. Normally ports have only one version (the latest) and you upgrade with portupgrade. Sometimes a mysql-client or postgresql-client is installed as a dependency of another port, (e.g. a Davical install today installed

subversion1.6 gnome-keyring kwallet

2010-03-10 Thread n dhert
http://blogs.open.collab.net/svn/2009/07/index.html tells that to be able to cache passwords in gnome keyring or in kwallet, the subverison binaries must be compiled with the respective options --with-gnome-keyring and --with-kwallet. # cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion # make config does not seem to

svn 1.6 config options

2010-03-17 Thread n dhert
# cd /usr/ports/devel/subversion # make showconfig === The following configuration options are available for subversion-1.6.9: MOD_DAV_SVN=on mod_dav_svn module for Apache 2.X APACHE2_APR=on Use APR from Apache 2.X MOD_DONTDOTHAT=off mod_dontdothat for Apache 2.X NEON=on

gnome gdm diable_user_list

2010-03-26 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD8.0, gnome2-2.28.2_1, using gdm to login. Gdm login screen presents a list of all users on the system to choose from. I don't want the list, just a prompt for a username and password. I tried # gconf-editor this graphical config program allows to set in apps / gdm / simple-greeter the

server gnome disallow normal user to shutdown

2010-03-29 Thread n dhert
If a FreeBSD8.0/Gnome system is a server, with many individual users, I don't want a normal user to be able to do a restart or shutdown or hibernate etc... Now any user has the possibility to do that via System / Shutdown How to disallow that globally? (except for e.g. the users in the group

emacs-23.1_3,1 - 23.1._4,1 upgrade

2010-03-29 Thread n dhert
There was an emacs upgrade in the ports today, but it fails: ... cc -nostdlib `./prefix-args -Xlinker -L/usr/local/lib -znocombreloc` -L/usr/loc al/lib -lintl -Wl,-znocombreloc -L/usr/local/lib -o temacs pre-crt0.o /usr/lib/c rt1.o /usr/lib/crti.o dispnew.o frame.o scroll.o xdisp.o menu.o xmenu.o

pgp5-filter-5.3.2, php5-imap-5.3.2, php-extensions-1.4

2010-04-12 Thread n dhert
There have been several updates to php, php-extensions and php5-* My php is now 5.3.2, most of my php5-* also 5.3.2, but a portupgrade didn't want to upgrade php5-filter and php-imap (errors) of php-extensions. They stayed version 5.2.12, 5.2.12 and 1.3 respectively. I did # pkg_delete -f

ports/multimedia/x264 broken?

2010-04-21 Thread n dhert
x264-0.0.20090119_2needs updating (index has 0.0.20100222) gives errors (see below) What's going on and how to fix it? ... = MD5 Checksum OK for x264/x264-snapshot-20100222-2245.tar.bz2. = SHA256 Checksum OK for x264/x264-snapshot-20100222-2245.tar.bz2. = MD5 Checksum OK for

php5-5.3.2 problems since upgrade from php5-5.2.12

2010-04-21 Thread n dhert
People using php in webpages are getting all kind of errors concerning depricated functions such as: Deprecated: Assigning the return value of new by reference is deprecated It there a way to specify somewhere something so that these funtions still can be used ?

ruby portupgrade error

2010-04-27 Thread n dhert
there was an upgrade to ruby giving error: how to fix it? ... cc -I/usr/include -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -fPIC-DRUBY_EXPORT -L. -r path=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib -rdynamic main.o libruby18-static.a -lrt -lcrypt -lm -L/usr/lib -rpath=/usr/lib:/usr/local/lib -o miniruby

8.1 to 8.2 upgrade, apache SSL Certificates problem

2011-03-23 Thread n dhert
Hi, I did an upgrade from FreeBSD 8.1 to 8.2 today. All OK so far, except for Apache (apache-2.2.17_1) It wouldn't start. /var/log/httpd-error.log [Wed Mar 23 13:04:26 2011] [error] Server should be SSL-aware but has no certificate configured [Hint: SSLCertificateFile] ((null):0) I dit not

Solved - 8.1 to 8.2 upgrade, apache SSL Certificates problem

2011-03-23 Thread n dhert
Don't border, i found the error, nothing to with freebsd. sorry 2011/3/23 n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com Hi, I did an upgrade from FreeBSD 8.1 to 8.2 today. All OK so far, except for Apache (apache-2.2.17_1) It wouldn't start. /var/log/httpd-error.log [Wed Mar 23 13:04:26 2011] [error

MOVED file format error

2011-05-09 Thread n dhert
It seems the /usr/ports/MOVED file is corrupt ... after portsnap fetch; portsnap update # pkgdb -F replies: MOVED file format error the file is -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 176311 May 9 07:28 /usr/ports/MOVED On a system where I haven't done a portsnap fetch; portsnap update since last week the

adding new disk 2TB, gpt?

2011-05-16 Thread n dhert
I have a running FreeBSD-8.2-amd system, FreeBSD was installed in jan 2009 (then FreeBSD 7.0), which a fisk disk of 200 GB for /, swap /usr /var /tmp. Later that month, I added a 9 TB disk using /sbin/gpt (since sysinstall uses bsdlabel/fdisk, it can't create disks larger than 2 TB) I want to add

Re: adding new disk 2TB, gpt?

2011-05-17 Thread n dhert
) 7184016 22455720 6 freebsd-ufs (11G) # gpart create -s gpt ad4 gpart: provider 'ad4': Invalid argument how do I address the 974 MB partition ??? 2011/5/16 Robert Simmons rsimmo...@gmail.com On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 10:27 AM, n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote: I have a running FreeBSD

cmpsfont-1.0_7 checksum mismatch

2011-05-30 Thread n dhert
There seems to be an error with the recently (5 days ago) distributed new 1.0_7 version of cmpsfont: --- Upgrading 'cmpsfont-1.0_6' to 'cmpsfont-1.0_7' (print/cmpsfont) --- Build of print/cmpsfont started at: Mon, 30 May 2011 08:29:15 +0200 --- Building '/usr/ports/print/cmpsfont' ===

perl5.12 - perl5.14 upgrade problem

2011-06-01 Thread n dhert
I try to upgrade perl5.12 to perl5.14 according to /usr/ports/UPDATING of date 110517 the step Reinstall everything that depends on Perl : # portupgrade -fr perl in my case, needs to recompile 318 packages (pkg_info -R perl-5.14.0 | wc -l ) but I get: ... make: don't know how to make

cmpsfont-1.0_7 checksum mismatch

2011-06-06 Thread n dhert
--- Restoring the old version ** Fix the installation problem and try again. Whats wrong here and how to fix ? 2011/5/31 Matt Emmerton m...@gsicomp.on.ca On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 08:48:18AM +0200, n dhert wrote: There seems to be an error with the recently (5 days ago) distributed new 1.0_7

mailman-2.1.14_2 and _3, CGI wrapper Error

2011-06-15 Thread n dhert
Yesterday morning I upgraded mailman-2.1.14_1 to 2.1.14_2 Since then none of my mailings lists (that worked for years) works. http://myserver.mysubdom.mydom/mailman/listinfo (or any other mailman command) gives Mailman CGI error!!! The Mailman CGI wrapper encountered a fatal error. This entry is

p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56_1 and p5-ExtUtils-Install-1.54_1 conflict

2011-07-06 Thread n dhert
Hi, p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56_1 and p5-ExtUtils-Install-1.54_1 conflict both telling that the other one should be deleted. So which one of the two to keep so far, I opted for keeping p5-ExtUtils-Install-1.54_1, deleting p5-ExtUtils-MakeMaker-6.56_1, is this wise or should it be the other way

upgrade of portupgrade to 2.4.9,2

2011-08-21 Thread n dhert
I did a portupgrade on a freebsd 8.2-RELEASE of the portupgrade program itself portupgrade-2.4.8_1,2 needs updating (index has 2.4.9,2) (that upgraded also ruby to 1.9: ... === Cleaning for ruby-1.9.2.290,1 === Cleaning for ruby19-bdb-0.6.6 === Cleaning for libffi-3.0.9 ===

apache 2.2.21 - back to 2.2.20 ?

2011-09-20 Thread n dhert
Monday I did a portupgrade apache-2.2.20 needs updating (index has 2.2.21) There was no problem during the update (and nothing special mentionned in /usr/ports/UPDATING) Today Tuesday afternoon I did a # apachectl graceful Since them, several webpages give problems this

FreeBSD 8.2, sec.update -p3, switching between X and console prompt, /var full

2011-10-03 Thread n dhert
Hi, I have FreeBSD amd64, 8.2-RELEASE, I just applied the securtiy update p3 and now have $ uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p3 I have X running and KDE, My machine is a virtual machine (Vmware) After boot-up I got a graphical login window (as always), I wanted to switch to a console prompt, so hit

Fwd: FreeBSD 8.2, sec.update -p3, switching between X and console prompt, /var full

2011-10-03 Thread n dhert
I=2355264 OWNER=root MODE=100644 SIZE=17073127377 MTIME=Oct 3 15:12 2011 CLEAR? no ** Phase 5 - Check Cyl groups 120012 files, 10127943 used, 26256 free (26256 frags, 0 blocks, 0.3% fragmentation) 2011/10/3 Damien Fleuriot m...@my.gd On 10/3/11 1:54 PM, n dhert wrote: Hi, I have FreeBSD

Re: Fwd: FreeBSD 8.2, sec.update -p3, switching between X and console prompt, /var full

2011-10-03 Thread n dhert
free...@edvax.de On Mon, 3 Oct 2011 15:15:26 +0200, n dhert wrote: I tried Ctrl-Alt-Backspace in the graphical login wndow, but as with other key Ctrl-Alt key combinations this does not do anything ... It is new behaviour that certain default functionalities of X need to be enabled

moving a svn repository

2011-10-03 Thread n dhert
On a FreeBSD machine which the svn software installed, repositories for different projects exist. Such a repository looks as a directory with subdirs and files. One user wants the SVN repository of one project to be transferred to a different machine (which had exactly the same FreeBSD version

fbsd 8.2 security updates -p3 -p4

2011-10-04 Thread n dhert
Less than a week ago, there was security update -p3, tonight already -p4 rolled in.. Does somone know why ? applying -p3, rebuilding kernel (custom kernel: generic + option QUOTA), and rebooting caused my /var to be filled up to 108% (...) with a huge /var/log/Xorg.0.log file ... has -p4

X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-05 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD-8.2 with Xorg: Is there a way one can specify that your never have X on the console (just the login: prompt) but still have X on any other X-windows termnal (an KDM login window) and graphical environment ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
a las 12:10:47PM -0400, Lowell Gilbert escribió: n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com writes: FreeBSD-8.2 with Xorg: Is there a way one can specify that your never have X on the console (just the login: prompt) but still have X on any other X-windows termnal (an KDM login window

Re: X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
11:04:33AM +0200, n dhert escribió: It is not so clear .. My problem is: My FreeBSD is a VMware Virtual machine, for 2 years. When connecting to that machine via vSphere client, I get a KDM login window and via Ctrl-Alt-F1 can switch to a console prompt Well, that *was* possible

Re: X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
before updating, can't remember something would have to be done before upgrading) 2011/10/6 Matthias Apitz g...@unixarea.de El día Thursday, October 06, 2011 a las 11:51:22AM +0200, n dhert escribió: I tried that already yesterday, with disastreous results: keyboard and mouse completely

Re: X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
:15:04PM +0200, n dhert escribió: Are you sure it is a vSphere problem? I'm not sure: I have used it for 2 years without problem, only with the last reboot (for security update -p3 of FreeBSD 8.2) I got into problems. I update packages every week, maybe something changed in the X

Re: X on Xterminals but not on console

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
running, not /usr/local/bin/X Am I right to believe the primary role of a local X server (local= on labserver) is to have a graphical environment on that labserver machine ? 2011/10/6 Manolis Kiagias son...@otenet.gr On 5/10/2011 1:33 μμ, n dhert wrote: FreeBSD-8.2 with Xorg: Is there a way

kdm with no local X starting

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
When starting /usr/local/bin/kdm (e.g. from /etc/ttys), this starts kdm-bin (KDM window manager) but also a local X server. On a server machine this often is not needed. How to configure xdm to not start a local X server? So far I came up only with # vi /usr/local/share/config/kdm/kdmrc ServerCmd=

FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread n dhert
I just applied security patch -p4 (last week -p3) to a freebsd 8.2 system (generic kernel) # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install # ls -la /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh has date of today and contains REVISION=8.2 BRANCH=RELEASE-p4 reboot # uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p3 still shows -p3 not -p4 #

Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread n dhert
I believe the reason is the following: The changes were to /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko and /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko.symbols and NOT to the *freebsd* kernel /boot/GENERIC/kernel ... So,the freebsd kernel didn't change, uname -a gets its info from the linux kernel (not directly from the

using /sbin/gpart to add GPT volume

2011-10-10 Thread n dhert
I have a FreebSD 8.2 machine with 12 1-Tb disks used for making backups. This is RAID6 with 2 volumes 200GB (system) and 8800 GB (for backup data) When this machine was installed (jan 2009), I use standard BSD install to put the system on the 200GB volume Then I used /sbin/gpt then to make the

Re: using /sbin/gpart to add GPT volume

2011-10-10 Thread n dhert
using gpart ??? 2011/10/10 ill...@gmail.com ill...@gmail.com On 10 October 2011 11:33, n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote: I have a FreebSD 8.2 machine with 12 1-Tb disks used for making backups. now I try to create # gpart create -s GPT ad0s4 gpart: provider: Device not configured (NB

subversion and subversion16

2011-10-17 Thread n dhert
There was a message in /usr/ports/UPDATING about subversion 1.6.x and 1.7.0 my daily # pkg_version -vIL= reports subversion-1.6.17_2needs updating (index has 1.7.0_1) I didn't use subversion-freebsd in the past and I want to stick to version 1.6 So from /usr/ports/UPDATING, I

Re: subversion and subversion16

2011-10-17 Thread n dhert
Hi, might the reason be the following? Every night I do (from cron), a # portsnap fetch but not portsnap update, this I do just before my weekly # portupgrade -yaRrpb I just did # portsnap update This updated files in /usr/ports/devel/subversion16/files (and also in

ISC dhcp server

2011-10-18 Thread n dhert
isc-dhcp31-server was removes from the ports. The Freebsd Handbook still refers to it... Can a /usr/local/etc/dhcpd.conf configuration file from isc-dhcp31-server, without changealso be used in isc-dhcp42-4.2.2 ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

printing Cups Gutenprint

2011-10-18 Thread n dhert
I updated the ports : gutenprint-base-5.2.4_2needs updating (index has 5.2.7) gutenprint-cups-5.2.4_2needs updating (index has 5.2.7) now printing a text file $ lp testfile.txt doesn't print and $ lpstat -t says: printer psg is idle. enabled since Tue Oct 18

Re: printing Cups Gutenprint

2011-10-18 Thread n dhert
Solved: # cups-genppdupdate # ps -jaxw | grep cupsd -- PID of cupsd deamon # kill -HUP PID 2011/10/18 n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com I updated the ports : gutenprint-base-5.2.4_2needs updating (index has 5.2.7) gutenprint-cups-5.2.4_2needs updating (index has

poppler-qt-0.16.7

2011-11-07 Thread n dhert
Some changes where done about poppler-* There is an entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about poppler-gtk (which I don't have), but I do have poppler-qt (nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING) ... # pkgdb -F gives Stale origin: 'graphics/poppler-qt': perhaps moved or obsoleted. Skip this for now? [yes] To skip

Re: poppler-qt-0.16.7

2011-11-13 Thread n dhert
moved or obsoleted. (as last week..) 2011/11/7 Koop Mast k...@rainbow-runner.nl On Mon, 2011-11-07 at 12:28 +0100, n dhert wrote: Some changes where done about poppler-* There is an entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about poppler-gtk (which I don't have), but I do have poppler-qt (nothing

changed ip-adress, DNS lookups don't work anymore

2012-01-19 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD 8.2. system. Gets is TCP/IP parameters (and DNS name-servers IPs) from a DHCP server, with a fixed IP address (the system always gets the same IP, based on its MAC address as specified in the DHCP config file) Now I wanted the system to have a different IP address. Changed the DHCP server

Re: changed ip-adress, DNS lookups don't work anymore

2012-01-19 Thread n dhert
Fleuriot m...@my.gd On 1/19/12 3:32 PM, n dhert wrote: FreeBSD 8.2. system. Gets is TCP/IP parameters (and DNS name-servers IPs) from a DHCP server, with a fixed IP address (the system always gets the same IP, based on its MAC address as specified in the DHCP config file) Now I wanted

TAB not jumping to OK in options screen

2012-01-23 Thread n dhert
I installed a new FreeBSD-8.2 system and installed a few ports, no problem Then I do want to install Xorg # cd /usr/ports/x11/xorg # make install clean At the package libxslt 1.1.26_3 it gives me an options screen. I hit TAB to go to the OK button, but it just moves the cursor 8 postions to the

Re: TAB not jumping to OK in options screen

2012-01-23 Thread n dhert
Well, I wanted the output to be logged, so in fact I did # make install clean | tee /tmp/xorg-install.txt Now, I tried again without the | tee ... and there wasn't a problem now ... But the | tee shouldn't be a problem, since in my script I run every week for a number of years already to do

limit on PV entries

2012-02-01 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE From time to time, I get in /var/log/messages kernel: Approaching the limit on PV entries, consider increasing either the vm.pmap.shpgperproc or the vm.pmap.pv_entry_max sysctl. this started a few weeks ago, never had that before, don't have it on other FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE

libxul-1.9.2.27

2012-02-20 Thread n dhert
During a ports upgrade, I had an upgrade from libxul also. this took quite a long time to build and used lots of CPU power and made response time slow ... just for curiosity, I checked # pkg_info | grep libxul libxul-1.9.2.27 Mozilla runtime package that can be used to bootstrap XUL+X #

htpd going wild

2012-02-20 Thread n dhert
FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE, all sucerity patches applied, all ports updated to the latest version (every week) In the last 6 months I have experienced 3 or 4 times the httpd deamon (apache-2 latest version) going 'wild', that is: an ever increasing number of httpd processes is being launched. In a top

start at boot, run as non-root

2012-03-14 Thread n dhert
I have FreeBSD8.2. Sedna, an XML database server, had no port in th FreeBSD ports collection but has a binary compiled for FreeBSD8 on www.sedna.org. I installed that. To start it at boot I created a script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/sedna : --- #!/bin/sh # #

upgrade of portupgrade

2012-04-23 Thread n dhert
Today, my nightly run of portsnap informed me there is un update for: # pkg_version -vIL= portupgrade-2.4.9.3.2 needs updating (index has 2.4.9.3_1,2) Since there is no special entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING about the portupgrade update, I started my weekly # portupgrade -yaRrpb this gives:

User can't login but /etc/(master.)passwd OK

2012-05-09 Thread n dhert
I have a problem with a login on FreeBSD (8.3-p1) Dont' know what was done wrong, but a certain user (lets call it THATUSER) can no longer login. the entries for 'THATUSER in /etc/passwd and /etc/master.passwd are still the same as from a backup of 14 days ago (no change in encrypted passwd) The

p5-XML-SAX and portupgrade

2012-05-14 Thread n dhert
There is an update of p5-XML-SAX in the ports, /usr/ports/UPDATING says: 20120512: AFFECTS: users of textproc/p5-XML-SAX AUTHOR: cr...@freebsd.org p5-XML-SAX (X-S) was split into p5-XML-SAX-Base (X-S-B) and p5-XML-SAX for version 0.99. Since X-S-B now installs some files formerly

php5-extensions 1.6 - 1.7

2012-05-21 Thread n dhert
In my weekly port-upgrades (FreeBSD 8.3) in a pkg_version -vIL= output I had some 40 upgrades, most of php5, among which: ... php5-extensions-1.6needs updating (index has 1.7) php5-sqlite-5.3.13 ! Comparison failed php5-sqlite3-5.3.13 needs

giflib update failed 4.1.6 - 4.2.0_1

2012-06-04 Thread n dhert
during my weekly portupgrades, giflib update failed: ... ... Making all in doc^M xmlto xhtml-nochunks gif2rgb.xml^M xmlto: /usr/ports/graphics/giflib/work/giflib-4.2.0/doc/gif2rgb.xml does not val idate (status 3)^M xmlto: Fix document syntax or use --skip-validation option^M I/O error : Attempt

Re: giflib update failed 4.1.6 - 4.2.0_1

2012-06-04 Thread n dhert
the libungif port is not installed on my system, so can't delete it ... 2012/6/4 Leslie Jensen les...@eskk.nu I had a similar problem. Try to delete libungif Regards /Leslie ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

apache PHP suhosin load

2012-06-21 Thread n dhert
On FreeBSD 8.3 I have apache22 web server with PHP. PHP is PHP52 for compatibility with existing applications, but the most recent version in the php52 branch $ php --version PHP 5.2.17 with Suhosin-Patch 0.9.7 (cli) (built: May 7 2012 08:45:58) From time to time, I notice in a top output, that

archivers/xz still needed

2010-10-18 Thread n dhert
when doing portupgrade, I get - archivers/xz (marked as IGNORE) since it is now in the base system But # pkg_info -R xz-4.999.9_1 Required by: gtar-1.23_3 kdeutils-3.5.10_6 # pkg_info -R gtar-1.23_3 Required by: kdeutils-3.5.10_6 I indeed still use kedutils and want to keep that version

NFS setup

2010-11-17 Thread n dhert
I try to set up NFS between two freebsd-8.1 systems. Both were - at installation time - set up to act as NFS server and NFS client so both have in their /etc/rc.conf nfs_client_enable=YES nfs_server_enable=YES rpcbind_enable=YES all the services are running (checked on both systems): # ps -jaxw |

freebsd PHP extensions: missing option ?

2010-11-24 Thread n dhert
There is something I would like clarified with PHP extension options... # cd /usr/ports/lang/php52-extensions # make showconfig | grep PDO PDO=on PHP Data Objects Interface (PDO) PDO_SQLITE=on PDO sqlite driver This corresponds with # cat /var/db/ports/php5-extensions/options | grep PDO

adding USB hard-disk

2009-11-18 Thread n dhert
I have an external USB hard disk, wich already has unix dirs and files on it. When plugging into a OpenSuse10.3, the dirs and files are immediatly available under /media/disk-1 as unix dirs and files. When plugging into a FreeBSD7.2 system: on console I do get the messages: umass0: Prolific

moving an entire system

2009-11-19 Thread n dhert
I want to move the contents of a freebsd72 system entirely to different hardware (also Intel 64-bit), using dump/restore These are the filesystems now: /dev/da0s1a 2026030650876121307235%/ /dev/da0s1e20308398652820 18030908 3%/tmp /dev/da0s1f95719170

nr or inodes in use/max

2009-11-23 Thread n dhert
How can I see, in a running FreeBSD7.2 for each filsystem how many inodes are in use and what is the maximum? How can one raise the max number if inodes? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

restore -rf u...@host:file

2009-11-24 Thread n dhert
To use the restore command (dump/restore) with a dump file on a remote machine, the man restore tells you can use the syntax restore -rf u...@host:file, this uses rcmd(3) If from the target machine (on same subnet as remotemachine), logged in as root, I enter targetmachine# cd /home/testrestore

p5-Email-* ports

2009-11-24 Thread n dhert
My daily ports upgrade check told me: libvorbis-1.2.3,3 needs updating (index has 1.2.3_1,3) p5-Email-MIME-1.902needs updating (index has 1.902_1) p5-Email-MIME-Attachment-Stripper-1.31.6 needs updating (index has 1.31.6_1) p5-Email-MIME-Creator-1.455

portupgrade print/cups-client (cups-client-1.3.10_4) fails

2009-11-28 Thread n dhert
In my nightly portupgrade I got, while upgrading print/cups-client : ... Compiling bannertops.c... cc -Wall -Wno-format-y2k -fPIC -Os -g -fstack-protector -I.. -D_CUPS_SOURCE -I/ usr/local/include -O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_LARGEF ILE64_SOURCE -D_THREAD_SAFE

snapshot rsync dump/restore

2009-12-17 Thread n dhert
I want to clone a FreeBSD system on another system. Say, Mondaymorning I use the dump(8) to make dumpfiles of all filesystems (dumpofroot.dmp, dumpofvar.dmp, ...tmp.dmp, ...usr.dmp, ...home.dmp ) on an external USB disk. The original system keeps running. Then Wednesday I setup FreeBSD on the new

xdvi problem after teTex-base-3.0_17 port upgrade

2009-12-18 Thread n dhert
A few days ago there was a port upgrade teTex-base-3.0_17. Since then, when xdvi'ing a .dvi file gives at the command line: Xlib: extension Generic Event Extension missing on display ... xdvi-motif.bin: Warning: Could not find map file 'ps2pk.map' and in a separate Windows 'XDvi error Could

php5-5.3.2 to php52-5.2.13

2010-05-04 Thread n dhert
A few weeks ago, freebsd switched to php5-5.3.2 instead of php5-5.2.9. I see there is now also php52-5.2.13 and pgp52-extensions-1.3 in ports/lang Can one switch back to 5.2.13 when 5.3.2 is already installed and packages that depend on PHP are already compiled with php5-5.3.2 I'v never used

php52-spl doesn't compile

2010-05-05 Thread n dhert
(FreeBSD 8.0 amd64) As part of # cd /usr/ports/lang/php52-extensions # make install clean I get teh error below.. What's wrong and how to remedy? ... === Building for php52-spl-5.2.13 /bin/sh /usr/ports/devel/php52-spl/work/php-5.2.13/ext/spl/libtool --mode=compil e cc -I.

devel/autoconf262 (autoconf-2.62)

2010-05-14 Thread n dhert
When doing porutgprades, every time the report contains an ignore for autoconf262 --- Listing the results (+:done / -:ignored / *:skipped / !:failed) - devel/autoconf262 (autoconf-2.62) (other portupgrades are upgraded normally) pkg_info | grep autoconf shows I have: autoconf-2.62

7.2 to 8.0 upgrade issues

2010-05-18 Thread n dhert
Upgrading a freebsd7.2 (i386) system to 8.0 After # freebsd-update -r 8.0-RELEASE upgrade # freebsd-update install reboot # freebsd-update install I did # portupgrade -af --batch --yes after 17 hours (mostly during the night..), it finished with --- ** Upgrade tasks 425: 199 done, 1 ignored, 3

apache 2.2.15_7 upgrade fails

2010-05-18 Thread n dhert
There was a upgrade today of apache: apache-2.2.15_5needs updating (index has 2.2.15_7) it also installed apr-ipv6-devrandom-gdbm-db42 1.4.2.1.3.9_1 but apache fails to build, Is there a solution? --- ... /usr/local/build-1/libtool --silent --mode=compile cc

getty repeating too quickly port /dev/ttyv8

2010-05-27 Thread n dhert
I upgraded a FreebSD 7.2 to 8.0. That system had KDE and KDM as window manager. Now, after rebooting I get two messages on the console init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv8, sleeping 30 secs. I can login at the console in text mode (Ctrl-Alt-F1, F2, ... F8), Ctrl-Alt-F9 does not do

devel/gobject-introspection

2010-05-28 Thread n dhert
When doing daily portupgrades I have a problem with devel/gobject-introspection : ... /giscanner/xmlwriter.py, line 71, in module from giscanner._giscanner import collect_attributes File /usr/ports/devel/gobject-introspection/work/gobject-introspection-0.6.11 /giscanner/libtoolimporter.py,

uname -r and patchlevel

2010-06-01 Thread n dhert
Can somebody explain about the -plevel one sees in the output of the uname -r ? Under *exactly* what conditions the patch level changes to a new value after you applied a freebsd-update install ? Does -plevel only change if a) a change of the file /boot/kernel/kernel was part of the update or

hal-0.5.14_7 to _8 upgrade problem

2010-06-04 Thread n dhert
I have a problem with upgrading hal-0.5.14_7 to hal-0.5.14_8 how to solve this? --- cc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../../.. -DPACKAGE_SYSCONF_DIR=\/usr/local/etc\ -D PACKAGE_DATA_DIR=\/usr/local/share\ -DPACKAGE_BIN_DIR=\/usr/local/bin\ - DPACKAGE_LOCALE_DIR=\/usr/local/share/locale\

Re: hal-0.5.14_7 to _8 upgrade problem

2010-06-04 Thread n dhert
to 8.0 and has given this devel/libusb (marked as IGNORE) even since. If I look on a different system installed for the first time right with 8.0, $ pkg_info | grep libusb reports nothing. 2010/6/4 Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com writes: I have

port config screen TAB

2010-06-05 Thread n dhert
When installing of upgrading ports you can be presented with a blue configuration screen and use arroys keys and TAB to move arround. Now I have the problem that these keys no longer work... e.g. TAB doesn't jump to the OK button, but just moves the cursor 8 positions to the right. This is on the

Re: hal-0.5.14_7 to _8 upgrade problem

2010-06-07 Thread n dhert
]o/[a]ll) [yes] geef: enter voor yes Fixed. (- libutempter-1.1.5_1) Did I do something wrong here? The only difference I see is that I now still am on 7.2, but it should be doing it also what is missing ? 2010/6/6 Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-lo...@be-well.ilk.org n dhert ndhert

reinstall all of Xorg

2010-06-07 Thread n dhert
After an upgrade FreeBSD72 - 80, Xorg doesn't work looking in /var/log/Xorg.0.log tells Build Operating System: FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE-p7 Current O S FreeSBD-8.0-RELEASE-p2 I have done a portupgrade -af after upgrading, but somehow if seems not to have done this for Xorg ?? How can I reinstall

davical upgrade problem

2010-06-09 Thread n dhert
I have php52-5.2.13_2 (not php5-5.3.2, too many people had stuff only compatible with the 5.2 version) There was an upgrade of davical, but I get --- Upgrade of www/davical started at: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 06:48:38 +0200 --- Upgrading 'davical-0.9.8.4' to 'davical-0.9.9' (www/davical) --- Build of

system state after freebsd-update and before portugprade -af

2010-06-15 Thread n dhert
When doing a major version upgrade of FreeBSD, the last (mandatory) step is to rebuild and reinstall all third party software (ports) (# portupgrade -af ) I have a system with 750+ ports, I guess the portupgrade -af will take something like 30 hours to compile (on a test system with 425 ports

portupgrade -af in FreeBSDupdate to 8.0

2010-06-23 Thread n dhert
in the process of upgrading 7.2 - 8.0, the last step is to recompile all ports (section 24.2.3 of freebsd manual) # portupgrade -f ruby # rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db # portugprade -f ruby18-bdb # rm /var/db/pkg/pkgdb.db /usr/ports/INDEX-*.db # portupgrade -af Did that for my 760 ports, but after 499

mod_proxy_html upgrade/reinstall outcomments line

2010-06-25 Thread n dhert
upgrading or reinstalling port www/mod_proxy_htmlevery time outcomments the line LoadModule proxy_html_module libexec/apache22/mod_proxy_html.so if you had it previously in your apache.conf file ... At your next run of # apachectl graceful, httpd gives an error and doesn't start ... I've noticed

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