RE: xclip

2010-01-02 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Chad Perrin Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 12:04 PM To: 'FreeBSD-Questions' Subject: Re: xclip On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 09:48:28AM -0600, Charles Howse wrote

RE: xclip

2010-01-02 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: Richard Mahlerwein [mailto:mahle...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 10:01 AM To: Charles Howse Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xclip - Original Message From: Thomas Adam thomas.ada...@gmail.com To: Charles Howse cho

xclip

2010-01-01 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have need for a command-line tool to copy to the clipboard in FreeBSD 6.4. As in: command | xclip Looked at xclip and xclipboard - http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=xclipstype=all I can't tell by the dependencies if this requires the X gui. I'm running command-line-only and DON'T

RE: xclip

2010-01-01 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Charles Howse Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 9:15 AM To: 'FreeBSD-Questions' Subject: xclip Hi, I have need for a command-line tool to copy to the clipboard

RE: xclip

2010-01-01 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: Thomas Adam [mailto:thomas.ada...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, January 01, 2010 9:26 AM To: Charles Howse Cc: 'FreeBSD-Questions' Subject: Re: xclip On Fri, Jan 01, 2010 at 09:15:21AM -0600, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I have need for a command-line tool

Gnome desktop for 5 y/o

2009-12-08 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have a 6.4-STABLE machine running in command line only for my Apache webserver. I'm thinking of installing a Gnome desktop on it for my 5 y/o grandson and grown daughter to use so they won't be pestering me to use my pc. The 5 y/o won't need anything except Firefox, some disk-based games

RE: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o

2009-12-08 Thread Charles Howse
Hi ocean, thanks for the reply. Is there a browser that will work out of the box with flash? Most of the games the 5 y/o uses are flash-based. -Original Message- From: ocean [mailto:ocean_i...@yahoo.it] Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 8:30 AM To: Charles Howse Cc: 'FreeBSD

RE: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o

2009-12-08 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: Adam Vande More [mailto:amvandem...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 8:56 AM To: Charles Howse Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 8:47 AM, Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: Hi

RE: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o

2009-12-08 Thread Charles Howse
-Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of krad Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 10:24 AM To: Charles Howse Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Subject: Re: Gnome desktop for 5 y/o 2009/12/8 Charles Howse cho

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-10 Thread Charles Howse
On Aug 10, 2009, at 12:12 AM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Sunday 09 August 2009 18:31:55 Charles Howse wrote: On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: I've attached a patch that fixes the issue. blush Whoops, looks like I've stepped in over my head. Exactly how do I use this patch? /blush cd

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:38 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Saturday 08 August 2009 19:38:42 Charles Howse wrote: On Aug 8, 2009, at 11:36 AM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Saturday 08 August 2009 08:00:47 Charles Howse wrote: Just wondering if anyone has tried updating from mod_security 2.5.9 to 2.5.9_1 via

Re: mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:42 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: I've attached a patch that fixes the issue. blush Whoops, looks like I've stepped in over my head. Exactly how do I use this patch? /blush ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

mod_security 2.5.9

2009-08-08 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, Just wondering if anyone has tried updating from mod_security 2.5.9 to 2.5.9_1 via portupgrade. It fails with a linker error for me. Stop in /usr/ports/www/mod_security. ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/ portupgrade20090808-74398-n3wtif-0 env

Stale lock files

2009-06-27 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, What are stale lock files? I've been having them for a few weeks now, they need to go away! r...@curly /root# portupgrade -a ** Stale lock file was found. Removed. ** Stale lock file was found. Removed. [...] r...@curly /root# portversion -c ** Stale lock file was found. Removed. # #

Re: Stale lock files

2009-06-27 Thread Charles Howse
On Jun 27, 2009, at 10:42 AM, Robert Huff wrote: Charles Howse writes: What are stale lock files? I've been having them for a few weeks now, they need to go away! r...@curly /root# portupgrade -a ** Stale lock file was found. Removed. ** Stale lock file was found. Removed. [...] r

Re: Modern FreeBSD Installer?

2009-04-29 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 29, 2009, at 2:51 PM, Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:56:00AM -0300, Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: hello Well, after all that said, I would like to post my modest oppinion based in experience from the market.. 1) The people who use FreeBSD, or other OS,

Re: Running Apache with as few modules as possible

2009-04-29 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 29, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Tom Worster wrote: On 4/28/09 6:45 PM, Adam Vandemore amvandem...@gmail.com wrote: OK, here we go: With Apache running on the development machine, modules commented as in my first post -- CPU: 0.8% user, 0.0% nice, 0.4% system, 0.8% interrupt, 98.1% idle

Running Apache with as few modules as possible

2009-04-28 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I ran across this web page the other day, and it seems like a reasonable choice for me (running on kinda low-end hardware). http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.0/misc/perf-tuning.html#compiletime I have these modules in my config for my development server, and I use the term loosely, it's

Re: Running Apache with as few modules as possible

2009-04-28 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 28, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Tom Worster wrote: On 4/28/09 3:14 PM, Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: Can anyone see anything that I've commented that I'll be sorry for? Can anyone suggest any more testing I should do? unfortunately i can't but i'd like to ask you to tell us, once

Re: /usr/bin/calendar in cgi script

2009-04-12 Thread Charles Howse
/html On 4/11/09, Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: On Apr 11, 2009, at 2:07 PM, Robert Huff wrote: Charles Howse writes: Now, when I run that script in a terminal, the output is perfectly formatted, multiple lines (if there are multiple events on this date), date first, event, year

Re: Creating a custom install disk for Freebsd?

2009-04-12 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 12, 2009, at 7:45 PM, Steve Lake wrote: Hi all. I'm looking at trying to create a custom install disk for Freebsd based off an existing install to make reinstallation quick and painless Hi Steve, FreeBSD's install can be scripted... Quoted from BSD Hacks by Dru Lavigne

/usr/bin/calendar in cgi script

2009-04-11 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have a cgi script on my website that runs: /usr/bin/calendar -f /usr/share/calendar/calendar.history Now, when I run that script in a terminal, the output is perfectly formatted, multiple lines (if there are multiple events on this date), date first, event, year. Just right. But,

Re: /usr/bin/calendar in cgi script

2009-04-11 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 11, 2009, at 2:07 PM, Robert Huff wrote: Charles Howse writes: Now, when I run that script in a terminal, the output is perfectly formatted, multiple lines (if there are multiple events on this date), date first, event, year. Just right. But, when I put that in an include

Re: mergemaster options

2009-04-06 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 6, 2009, at 5:43 AM, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I'm upgrading form 4.6-RELEASE to 4.6-STABLE. So sorry...that should be from 6.4-RELEASE to 6.4-STABLE ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

mergemaster options

2009-04-06 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I'm upgrading form 4.6-RELEASE to 4.6-STABLE. When I get to the *second* run of mergemaster (after installworld), I'd be interested to hear the list's comments on using options to start mergemaster. For example, have you had good luck with: mergemaster -i -u (install any files that

Re: mergemaster options

2009-04-06 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 6, 2009, at 7:03 AM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I'm upgrading form 4.6-RELEASE to 4.6-STABLE. When I get to the *second* run of mergemaster (after installworld), I'd be interested to hear the list's comments on using options to start mergemaster. For example, have

Re: mergemaster options

2009-04-06 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 6, 2009, at 10:24 AM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: Charles Howse wrote: Actually, I wasn't asking about the CVS line with regard to mergemaster. I realize that mergemaster will stop and ask about any file in its list with a CVS line older than the new file. What I really want to know

WinPopUp type messages from FreeBSD to Mac OS X

2009-04-01 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, Anyone know of a command-line program that will pop-up a window on my Mac with a message from FreeBSD? If you ever used earlier versions of Windows, there was 'net send' ('course, that was Windows to Windows). I'd like to find something that I can script to send a lan IM, for example:

Re: WinPopUp type messages from FreeBSD to Mac OS X

2009-04-01 Thread Charles Howse
On Apr 1, 2009, at 3:15 PM, Terry wrote: Charles Howse wrote: Hi, Anyone know of a command-line program that will pop-up a window on my Mac with a message from FreeBSD? If you ever used earlier versions of Windows, there was 'net send' ('course, that was Windows to Windows). smbclient

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 30, 2009, at 3:11 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Sunday 29 March 2009 22:25:55 Charles Howse wrote: On Mar 29, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:51 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, Webalizer

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-30 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 30, 2009, at 4:09 PM, Mel Flynn wrote: On Monday 30 March 2009 22:55:35 Charles Howse wrote: grep $date httpd-error.log | grep -v 192.168.254.254 | grep -v 192.168.254.3 /root/err.log Using pcregrep, installed by devel/pcre, typically available on apache systems: pcregrep $date

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:51 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, Webalizer is doing what it's supposed to with httpd-access.log, but when I give it the error log to process is coughs, spits and spills out errors with no data processed. My research hasn't turned up a good solution for webalizer and

Re: analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-29 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 29, 2009, at 1:54 PM, Glen Barber wrote: On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: On Mar 28, 2009, at 11:51 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: Hi, Webalizer is doing what it's supposed to with httpd-access.log, but when I give it the error log to process

analyzing httpd-error.log

2009-03-28 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I'm running 6.4-STABLE, Apache22, logwatch and Webalizer. Webalizer is doing what it's supposed to with httpd-access.log, but when I give it the error log to process is coughs, spits and spills out errors with no data processed. My research hasn't turned up a good solution for

Re: Portsnap vs CSup

2009-03-19 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 19, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Adam Vandemore wrote: freebsd-update is another matter though. Base system security updates are distributed via that channel(binary updates) so it's a good idea to run that regularly. I just noticed the description in the man page for freebsd-update: ...Note

Physical location of cvsup servers

2009-03-17 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, Can anyone point me to a link that shows the physical location of the U.S. cvsup servers? -- Thanks, Charles Things that make you say, Hmm... How fast do you have to go to keep up with the sun so you're never in darkness? ___

Re: Physical location of cvsup servers

2009-03-17 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 17, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Don Read wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:50:46 -0500 Charles Howse said: Hi, Can anyone point me to a link that shows the physical location of the U.S. cvsup servers? Not physical, but by wire time: localhost# fastest_cvsup -c us

Re: Physical location of cvsup servers

2009-03-17 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 17, 2009, at 8:40 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Charles Howse wrote: On Mar 17, 2009, at 7:31 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Don Read wrote: On Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:50:46 -0500 Charles Howse said: Hi, Can anyone point me to a link that shows the physical location of the U.S. cvsup

Re: Physical location of cvsup servers

2009-03-17 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 17, 2009, at 9:31 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Charles Howse wrote: On Mar 17, 2009, at 8:40 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: What do you want to achieve? fastest_cvsup will tell you addressing of the servers. You will have to contact those responsible for the IPs to see where

portsnap ignores REFUSE directives

2009-03-16 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I just installed 6.4-RELEASE on the way to -STABLE. I chose NOT to install the ports during installation. I configured /etc/portsnap.conf, uncommenting the REFUSE directives, because I only speak English. I created the proper directories, including /usr/ports. I ran 'portsnap fetch

Re: portsnap ignores REFUSE directives

2009-03-16 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:28 PM, RW wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:18:06 -0500 Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: Hi, I just installed 6.4-RELEASE on the way to -STABLE. I chose NOT to install the ports during installation. I configured /etc/portsnap.conf, uncommenting the REFUSE directives

Re: portsnap ignores REFUSE directives

2009-03-16 Thread Charles Howse
On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:43 PM, Charles Howse wrote: On Mar 16, 2009, at 2:28 PM, RW wrote: On Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:18:06 -0500 Charles Howse cho...@charter.net wrote: Hi, I just installed 6.4-RELEASE on the way to -STABLE. I chose NOT to install the ports during installation. I configured

Re: ports/packages (sysinstall and dependencies)

2006-07-06 Thread Charles Howse
On Jul 6, 2006, at 1:16 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, 6.1-RELEASE-p2 I recently used sysinstall to install cups-1.1.23 via packages/ftp/ Main Site. That adds ghostscript-gnu and xorg-libraries as dependencies. That's not what I wanted, I don't use

Re: Freebsd 6.1 w/cups

2006-07-05 Thread Charles Howse
On Jul 5, 2006, at 12:44 PM, Raymond Gibson wrote: Hello, I'm trying to install an HP Photosmart printer using cups. All the online documentation I've read tells me to mv cups.sh.sample int /usr/local/etc/rc.d/cups.sh. The problem i have is cups.sh.sample is nowhere to be found. Is this a

sysinstall and dependencies

2006-07-04 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, 6.1-RELEASE-p2 I recently used sysinstall to install cups-1.1.23 via packages/ftp/ Main Site. That adds ghostscript-gnu and xorg-libraries as dependencies. That's not what I wanted, I don't use a gui, so I selected ghostscript-gnu-no-X11. That didn't work, it installed ghostscript-gnu

Can't print to CUPS from Macintosh

2006-07-02 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I need some help getting a FreeBSD print server to print jobs from my Mac. Previous versions of CUPS worked perfect on the same computer(s), same version of FreeBSD. FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p2, cups-1.2.0, Mac OS X 10.4.7 Printing a test page from the web interface works fine, and the

permissions in devfs.conf don't stick

2006-07-01 Thread Charles Howse
I've added the following to /etc/devfs.conf: own lpt0root:wheel permlpt00660 Save that, then, # chmod 0660 /dev/lpt0 When I reboot, the permissions revert to the default of 0600. Anyone know why that is? -- Bubba's Funny Stuff - http://bubbabbq.homeunix.net/humor.html

Re: permissions in devfs.conf don't stick

2006-07-01 Thread Charles Howse
On Jul 1, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Anish Mistry wrote: On Saturday 01 July 2006 11:54, Charles Howse wrote: I've added the following to /etc/devfs.conf: own lpt0root:wheel permlpt00660 Save that, then, # chmod 0660 /dev/lpt0 When I reboot, the permissions revert to the default

Re: permissions in devfs.conf don't stick

2006-07-01 Thread Charles Howse
On Jul 1, 2006, at 2:44 PM, Anish Mistry wrote: On Saturday 01 July 2006 14:34, Charles Howse wrote: On Jul 1, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Anish Mistry wrote: On Saturday 01 July 2006 11:54, Charles Howse wrote: I've added the following to /etc/devfs.conf: own lpt0root:wheel permlpt0

cups fails to recognize parallel port

2006-06-30 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I posted this same question to cups.general list, and have not received an answer yet. Can anyone help? cups-1.2.0 on FreeBSD-6.1-RELEASE-p2 HP1100 parallel port printer on lpt0. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root# dmesg | more ... ppc0: Parallel port at port 0x378-0x37f irq 7 on isa0 ppc0: Generic

Re: installkernel

2006-06-06 Thread Charles Howse
On Jun 6, 2006, at 12:08 PM, Jonathan Herriott wrote: Ok, so I obtained the latest release of the kernel source, and I followed what it said to do in the /usr/src/Makefile. Here's what it says in the Makefile: # For individuals wanting to upgrade their sources (even if only a # delta of

rsync errors

2006-05-28 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have rsync installed on 2 6.1-RELEASE boxes on my home lan. I want to sync the webserver (curly) to the backup server (moe). When I run rsync on moe, I get the following: $ rsync -avz curly:/usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf /usr/local/etc/ apache22 Password: receiving file list

Re: rsync errors

2006-05-28 Thread Charles Howse
On May 28, 2006, at 11:41 PM, Philip Hallstrom wrote: I have rsync installed on 2 6.1-RELEASE boxes on my home lan. I want to sync the webserver (curly) to the backup server (moe). When I run rsync on moe, I get the following: $ rsync -avz curly:/usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf

Best Practices - interrupt storm

2006-05-23 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE, cups-1.1.23.0_1, HP 1100 LaserJet I've found quite a bit of information about how to deal with: Interrupt storm detected in irq7:; throttling interrupt source Problem is, it's a little confusing. From what I've gathered, the options are: Use the BIOS to set the printer

Re: Best Practices - interrupt storm

2006-05-23 Thread Charles Howse
' will be stepped on and return back to the official FBSD version. You will have to reapply this hack. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Charles Howse Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 10:14 AM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Best Practices - interrupt storm Hi

Re: cleaning off unix/linux????

2006-05-20 Thread Charles Howse
On May 20, 2006, at 6:46 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Gang, A 40G drive that I thought was bad (when trying to install W2K on the drive) may be entirely good. I am trying to avoid having to buy a DOS/Win platform. I've had both W2K and FBSD or Ubuntu on this

cgi email using /usr/bin/mail

2006-05-01 Thread Charles Howse
Hello, I have a 6.1-PRERELEASE box which is running Apache 2.2 on my home lan. The machine's name is 'moe.local'. I have a DynDNS.com account, with the domain name 'bubbabbq.homeunix.net'. I want to add a form to the website where users can send me an email. I've looked at FormMail.pl and

sendmail local-host-names

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I want to collect mail for FreeBSD user charles on my Mac. The hostname of my FreeBSD box is: moe.local User charles has an account, has been added to the qpopper authentication database, and sendmail_enable=NO is in /etc/rc.conf. In /etc/mail/local-host-names, I have: moe.local

Re: sendmail local-host-names

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Howse
On 2005-12-06 10:35, Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I want to collect mail for FreeBSD user charles on my Mac. The hostname of my FreeBSD box is: moe.local User charles has an account, has been added to the qpopper authentication database, and sendmail_enable=NO is in /etc

Re: sendmail local-host-names

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Howse
On 2005-12-06 10:54, Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-12-06 10:35, Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The hostname of my FreeBSD box is: moe.local User charles has an account, has been added to the qpopper authentication database

Re: sendmail local-host-names

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Howse
On 2005-12-06 12:11, Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the past, I was just *certain* I had to had something in local-host-names. Oh, well. :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ echo '$=w' | sendmail -bt ADDRESS TEST MODE (ruleset 3 NOT automatically invoked) Enter ruleset address [IPv6:::1

Re: Setting up a print-server

2005-12-04 Thread Charles Howse
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Charles Howse wrote: On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Charles Howse wrote: I now have the both printers set up and can print to them from FreeBSD. Problem is, I can't print to them from the Mac. The error is always, Printer HP1100 is busy, trying again in 30 seconds. I take

Re: Setting up a print-server

2005-12-04 Thread Charles Howse
Look at this (moe is the print-server, listening on port 515): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~]$ telnet moe 515 Trying 192.168.254.4... Connected to moe. Escape character is '^]'. lpd [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Print-services are not available to your host (larry). Connection closed by foreign host. So what's my

Re: Setting up a print-server SOLVED

2005-12-04 Thread Charles Howse
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, I have the task of setting up a FreeBSD box as a print-server for the lan here at home. I've used FreeBSD for quite a while, but am currently just a little rusty. I was hoping the list members could help me with planning a strategy

Setting up a print-server

2005-12-03 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have the task of setting up a FreeBSD box as a print-server for the lan here at home. I've used FreeBSD for quite a while, but am currently just a little rusty. I was hoping the list members could help me with planning a strategy, and possibly point me to some resources for help. I have my

Re: Setting up a print-server

2005-12-03 Thread Charles Howse
On Sat, 03 Dec 2005 13:15:59 -0600 Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I have the task of setting up a FreeBSD box as a print-server for the lan here at home. I've used FreeBSD for quite a while, but am currently just a little rusty. I was hoping the list members could help me

Re: Setting up a print-server

2005-12-03 Thread Charles Howse
On Sat, 3 Dec 2005, Charles Howse wrote: I now have the both printers set up and can print to them from FreeBSD. Problem is, I can't print to them from the Mac. The error is always, Printer HP1100 is busy, trying again in 30 seconds. I take that to mean the server isn't responding

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
Hello All -- SUMMARY: I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
Hello All -- SUMMARY: I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install

Re: Need to boot from CD and delete a file on the hard drive

2005-10-25 Thread Charles Howse
Hello All -- SUMMARY: I changed a configuration file and now I can no longer boot from my hard drive (but I can still boot from the CD). I would like to boot from the CD and undo my change to the configuration file -- but when I boot from the CD it automatically launches the install

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder - Solved

2005-10-19 Thread Charles Howse
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Kelly wrote: | On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:54:15AM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: | |Hello List, | |I have a PowerMac G5, named larry, which the 'Sharing' tab in System |Preferences tells me that other machines on the network can access

Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-17 Thread Charles Howse
Hello List, I have a PowerMac G5, named larry, which the 'Sharing' tab in System Preferences tells me that other machines on the network can access as 'larry.local'. I have a FreeBSD 4.11 machine on the same subnet, named moe (no domain name), with NFS enabled. I can connect to the FreeBSD

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-17 Thread Charles Howse
that you could try NFS Manager. http://www.bresink.com/osx/NFSManager.html Regards Per Johnson Charles Howse wrote: Hello List, I have a PowerMac G5, named larry, which the 'Sharing' tab in System Preferences tells me that other machines on the network can access as 'larry.local'. I

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-17 Thread Charles Howse
Not true. Mac OS X Tiger plays nicer with NFS than SMB for me, and I have little issues once I get past the initial pain in the arse parts. Besides, I get lowsy performance with SMB, which definitely made NFS a shoo-in. What does your line look like that you're trying to export in

Re: Can't see FreeBSD machine in Mac's Finder

2005-10-17 Thread Charles Howse
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Kelly wrote: | On Mon, Oct 17, 2005 at 09:54:15AM -0500, Charles Howse wrote: | |Hello List, | |I have a PowerMac G5, named larry, which the 'Sharing' tab in System |Preferences tells me that other machines on the network can access

qpopper error

2005-06-20 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, In my research before posting this question, I saw this same question in numerous places, but I never saw a resolution! I have qpopper 4.0.5 running from inetd on FBSD 4.11. I start it thus: /usr/local/libexec/qpopper When I connect from my Mac to check my mail, I see the following in /

Re: qpopper error

2005-06-20 Thread Charles Howse
On Jun 20, 2005, at 6:05 AM, Glenn Dawson wrote: At 05:52 PM 6/19/2005, Charles Howse wrote: Hi, In my research before posting this question, I saw this same question in numerous places, but I never saw a resolution! I have qpopper 4.0.5 running from inetd on FBSD 4.11. I start it thus

Re: qpopper error

2005-06-20 Thread Charles Howse
. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Charles Howse Sent: Sunday, June 19, 2005 8:53 PM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: qpopper error Hi, In my research before posting this question, I saw this same question in numerous places, but I never saw a resolution

Re: qpopper error

2005-06-20 Thread Charles Howse
On Jun 20, 2005, at 5:22 PM, Greg Barniskis wrote: Charles Howse wrote: Hi, In my research before posting this question, I saw this same question in numerous places, but I never saw a resolution! I have qpopper 4.0.5 running from inetd on FBSD 4.11. I start it thus: /usr/local/libexec

Where is fortune?

2005-06-14 Thread Charles Howse
On my older machine, I have the fortune port, which gives me fortunes from Murphy' Law, Startrek, and a generic fortune. On 4.11, I only see ports for Bible, bofh, futurama and Italian. Are the older fortunes no longer offered? Thanks, Charles ___

Re: Can't connect to NFS Share

2005-06-12 Thread Charles Howse
BINGO! Thanks, Bob! On Jun 11, 2005, at 7:02 PM, Bob Bomar wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Howse wrote: | Hello, I'm new to the list. | I've had a FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p13 server running for a long time, but | now I've decided to install 4.11 on a new machine

Can't connect to NFS Share

2005-06-11 Thread Charles Howse
Hello, I'm new to the list. I've had a FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE-p13 server running for a long time, but now I've decided to install 4.11 on a new machine. The problem I'm having is that I have nfs shares configured, showmount -e shows me the correct information, all the nfs services are

Anyone have Limewire working on 4.8?

2003-12-30 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I've installed /usr/ports/net/limewire v.3.6.15 without error. It didn't prompt me to do anything, nor present me with any dialogs when installing. When I type 'limewire' from a user shell, it loads the splash screen, which says Loading shared files..., and a tiny window which says, Welcome

Re: Visual mail notification in KMail

2003-12-25 Thread Charles Howse
On Thursday 25 December 2003 03:18 am, Shantanoo Mahajan wrote: +++ Chris [freebsd] [24-12-03 20:17 -0600]: | Happy Holidays folks! | | Is there a way to tie in a visual mail notifier in KMail? Sorta like how | Outlook shows the envelope under Windows. Open KMail, Settings, Configure

mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them. That causes mkisofs to error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkisofs -U -R -o /tmp/cdimg.iso /disk2/curly

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 10:13 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 10:10 am, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Dec 24), Charles Howse said: I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. The directories each have the file CUSTOM

Re: Question on PS/2 Wheelmouse through KVM

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 12:03 pm, Scott W wrote: User wrote: On Wednesday 24 December 2003 02:22, Scott W wrote: Via PS2 and through the KVM, it appears there's nothing I've found yet that will enable the wheel, although the wheel 'button' itself works. Are you sure that this

REPOST: null device in linux jail root

2003-12-16 Thread Charles Howse
Surely, *someone* who reads this list has upgraded the linux_base port, and figured out the proper way to respond to this prompt. ___ Hi, I installed Linux compatibility when I installed FBSD 4.8, but I've never really done anything with it. While

null device in linux jail root

2003-12-14 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I installed Linux compatibility when I installed FBSD 4.8, but I've never really done anything with it. While portupgrading , I was presented with a prompt that I don't know how to respond to: You need to create the null device in your jail root environment. Run the following commands

Re: Anyone have /usr/ports/java/jdk14 working on 4.8?

2003-12-10 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 07:16 am, Eric Pogroski wrote: On Tue, 09 Dec 2003 15:44:54 -0600 Charles Howse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please tell me how you did it. My build always fails. I have /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2 working. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2

Re: Anyone have /usr/ports/java/jdk14 working on 4.8?

2003-12-10 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 10 December 2003 07:53 am, Steve Bertrand wrote: On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 08:47, Gautam Gopalakrishnan wrote: On Wed, Dec 10, 2003 at 07:25:46AM -0600, Charles Howse wrote: You don't by any chance have OpenOffice-1.1 working do you? That's where I'm going with this, but I have

Re: How to make printer print faster?

2003-12-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Tuesday 09 December 2003 12:19 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Marco Beishuizen wrote: Hello, I own a HP LaserJet 2100, connected to my home network. According to the specifications it should be able to print 10 pages per minute. When using Windows that's not a

Re: How to make printer print faster?

2003-12-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Tuesday 09 December 2003 01:04 pm, Scott I. Remick wrote: On Tue, 9 Dec 2003 12:29:15 -0600, Charles Howse wrote: With all due respect, do you know for a fact that your suggestion works? I have a HP1100, configured with apsfilter, and I have tried that very same thing, and it only prints

Re: How to make printer print faster?

2003-12-09 Thread Charles Howse
On Tuesday 09 December 2003 01:18 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Charles Howse wrote: On Tuesday 09 December 2003 12:19 pm, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Marco Beishuizen wrote: Hello, I own a HP LaserJet 2100, connected to my home network

Anyone have /usr/ports/java/jdk14 working on 4.8?

2003-12-09 Thread Charles Howse
Please tell me how you did it. My build always fails. I have /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2 working. [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/bin]# ./java -version java version 1.4.2_02 Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.4.2_02-b03) Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM (build

Re: Xdm/Kdm/Gmd

2003-12-04 Thread Charles Howse
On Thursday 04 December 2003 01:07 pm, Payne wrote: Hi, Thanks for the help early, I am wanting to have either xdm/kdm/gdm to start once my system it up, how can I do this? Also which is best? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-xdm.html This will detail the process

Re: Xdm/Kdm/Gmd

2003-12-04 Thread Charles Howse
On Thursday 04 December 2003 02:39 pm, Payne wrote: Charles Howse wrote: On Thursday 04 December 2003 01:07 pm, Payne wrote: Hi, Thanks for the help early, I am wanting to have either xdm/kdm/gdm to start once my system it up, how can I do this? Also which is best? http://www.freebsd.org

rmsg problem

2003-12-02 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I've installed /usr/ports/net/rmsg and started the rmsgd on two of my computers. I've also set mesg y for each one. When I do: echo here is a message | rmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED] it goes through fine when I go the other way: echo right back at ya | rmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get: rmsg: charles

Re: connection to remote printer is down

2003-11-29 Thread Charles Howse
On Saturday 29 November 2003 01:03 pm, Garance A Drosihn wrote: At 12:26 AM -0600 11/27/03, Charles Howse wrote: I have an HP1100 printer that I set up on machine moe with apsfilter, and is working perfectly. I'm trying to setup machine larry to print text only to the printer on moe

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