Re: Sun sucks

2009-01-08 Thread Kevin Downey
you could use bugmenot to get by the registration. openjdk also builds on freebsd, but no port yet On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Ansar Mohammed ans...@gmail.com wrote: So I am trying to build Java on FreeBSD 7.0. I need to REGSITER to download the Timezone Java patch. After registering Sun

Realtek 81887SE b/g, not working

2008-08-15 Thread Kevin Downey
I just got an msi wind which comes with this chip. It has no driver in 7-STABLE. I tried to use the windows drivers with ndisgen. ndis attaches and can even associate with an ap and get an ip with dhcp, but after that all I see are watchdog timeouts. Even then it seems to be very flaky with

Re: Stumped:: web HTML. Caution, may be OT.

2008-05-29 Thread Kevin Downey
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Don't bother, Gary. The world is moving towards CMS systems for hosting websites. The ultra-cheapo people use godaddy's site builder and put crap on a crappy-looking interface. The better hosting companies each

Re: Updated php, and apache segfaults on SIGHUP

2008-05-19 Thread Kevin Downey
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Andrew Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey guys, I recently upgraded my php5 ports to latest ports tree versions (5.2.6), and now I'm in a situation where any HUP signal sent to apache is causing the entire process to dump core. I get this in the apache error

Re: Updated php, and apache segfaults on SIGHUP

2008-05-19 Thread Kevin Downey
On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 9:51 PM, Randy Bush [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 386 very current i have been unable to get apache not to segv on one server for a while now. i tried the php rebuild i tried clearing obj, full system build, full ports force rebuild, ... i just tried If you have a

Re: rsync'able ports tree instead of csup?

2008-05-13 Thread Kevin Downey
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:27 AM, Joachim Rosenfeld [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My usual workflow with the ports tree (and to a lesser extent, /usr/src) goes something like this: 1. download ports/src tree from cdrom/ftp site (usually done once) 2. use csup to update to HEAD 3.

Re: wpa_supplicant not starting with /etc/rc.d/netif

2008-04-06 Thread Kevin Downey
On Fri, Apr 4, 2008 at 2:05 AM, Oleg Dolgov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have been following these instructions from the manual: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.html#NETWORK-WIRELESS-WPA-WPA-PSK However, in the step that requires me to run

Re: Auto Mounting USB Sticks and CD's

2008-03-28 Thread Kevin Downey
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:22 PM, Sam Fourman Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I have a FreeBSD 7.0 install, and I am running the Gnome Desktop (2.22) I was hoping that someone had a nice HOWTO or could paste their config files. I want my usb sticks to auto mount when I insert them like

Re: ifconfig gif0 and rc.conf [was: Re: IP packet with options]

2008-03-23 Thread Kevin Downey
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Malcolm Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Does anyone know the IPv6 vesion of the command that would be of the form gifconfig_gif0=fec0::1 fec0::2 that would set up the two physical ends of a tunnel? Sadly the above does not works as it does not

Re: apache 2.2.8 uid 80: exited on signal 4

2008-03-14 Thread Kevin Downey
I had a similar problem. I fixed it my commenting out one of the extensions listed in /usr/local/etc/php/extensions.ini I forgot which one. I currently have three of them commented out: #extension=mcrypt.so #extension=mbstring.so #extension=mhash.so On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Wael

Re: USB printer

2008-03-12 Thread Kevin Downey
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Chuck Robey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gligor Lucian wrote: David Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 12:59:38PM -0700, Gligor Lucian wrote: Does FreeBSD support a USB printer?

Re: Recommendations? Small Department IM server

2008-02-12 Thread Kevin Downey
On Feb 12, 2008 2:22 PM, B. Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello All, I am looking for an im server that runs on FreeBSD (preferably from ports) for ~20 people with SSL/TLS. I see there is jabberd and ejabberd (anything else to consider?) It seems that ejabberd needs java and all sorts of

Re: converting openoffice docs to TeX

2008-01-24 Thread Kevin Downey
On Jan 24, 2008 9:15 PM, Aryeh M. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 How do I convert an open office doc to a (La)TeX document... basically I have found the OO munched my equations when I attempted to export it to pdf and since I have used LyX

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-29 Thread Kevin Downey
On Nov 28, 2007 11:37 PM, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Although sudo and SSH are part of the solution, providing a web server with full rights on a remote server if they can gain keyless entry is a large mistake. Steve, at no point does the original email say we need to

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-28 Thread Kevin Downey
On Nov 28, 2007 8:28 PM, Olivier Nicole [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Part of (un)registerings users on my system consists in connecting to various servers to add the user account to some services: Registering users is done wia a web page, and the web server will remote execute a script on

Re: Secure remote shell

2007-11-28 Thread Kevin Downey
On Nov 28, 2007 9:40 PM, Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ssh using key authentication and sudo configured to allow a certain user to run the needed commands and only the needed commands as root. http://www.gratisoft.us/sudo/ http://sial.org/howto/openssh/publickey-auth/ Yes but

Re: efficient terminal/console screencasting

2007-11-22 Thread Kevin Downey
On 11/21/07, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A while ago I needed to screencast a terminal to a class of students in real-time. It turned out to be quite straightforward with screen(1) in multiuser mode. Now I want to record screencasts and allow people to watch them later. I'm

Re: devilspie s-expression scripts?

2007-11-08 Thread Kevin Downey
On 11/6/07, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looks like I can only put one Konsole or other app per workspace. Below, no matter with workspace I choose, 1 to 4, all these terminals go into just one workspace. Anybody know of any workaround? gary

Re: wpa_supplicant question

2007-08-31 Thread Kevin Downey
On 8/31/07, Xihong Yin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use wpa_supplicant and have set the 'ifconfig_ndis0=WPA DHCP' in my /etc/rc.conf. However I am using the NDIS driver, so how do I pass the -Dndis argument to the wpa_supplicant? Thanks It looks like /etc/rc.d/wpa_supplicant contains logic

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 8/25/07, Aminuddin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My complete list has about 300K of lines. It takes about a few hours just to load the rules. Will it be faster to load using the table? -Original Message- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2007 9:37 AM

Re: How to block 200K ip addresses?

2007-08-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 8/25/07, CyberLeo Kitsana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Downey wrote: I would use the pf firewall, it has an option to file tables from a file like: table evil persist file /root/evil.txt [EMAIL PROTECTED] /root% wc -l evil.txt 178438 evil.txt so its not 300k lines

Re: em0 net interface Link state changed to UP too late at boot time

2007-06-28 Thread Kevin Downey
On 6/28/07, Roberto Nunnari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Gilbert. I think I will give that a try. But it seams to me that is not the solution.. it may be a workaround but not a solution.. It seams to me that early_late_divider is in case you mount a FS like /usr/local where there are

Re: em0 net interface Link state changed to UP too late at boot time

2007-06-28 Thread Kevin Downey
of autoconfiguration, but it doesn't help. Kevin Downey wrote: On 6/28/07, Roberto Nunnari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you Gilbert. I think I will give that a try. But it seams to me that is not the solution.. it may be a workaround but not a solution.. It seams to me

Re: problem installing mysql41

2007-06-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 6/26/07, Peter marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I am not replying correctly, please let me know. Thank you for your reply. I tried all of the commands that you listed. When I do the make checksum, I stillget checksum mismatch errors MD5 Checksum mismatch for mysql-4.1.22.tar.gz

Re: beryl/agpgart/i810/Intel 950 GMA

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Downey
On 6/14/07, Reid Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Written by Eduardo Viruena Silva on 06/13/07 21:07 Hello Guys, I have an Intel 950 GMA video card, built-in in my computer's motherboard. My motherboard is D945NT. I installed FreeBSD-6.2-RELEASE, and cvsupdated it to

Re: beryl/agpgart/i810/Intel 950 GMA

2007-06-14 Thread Kevin Downey
On 6/14/07, Reid Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Written by Kevin Downey on 06/14/07 11:32 On 6/14/07, Reid Linnemann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Written by Eduardo Viruena Silva on 06/13/07 21:07 Hello Guys, I have an Intel 950 GMA video card, built-in in my computer's motherboard

qemu, bridging, wifi, ip tunnels, etc

2007-06-12 Thread Kevin Downey
I have a qemu vm with w2k as the guest os. The vm is running on my desktop on which I am tracking -CURRENT. My desktop's network connection is wifi via an atheros card. I would like the w2k vm to be on the same network as the desktop, and get it's ip via dhcp, etc. I seems like wifi is not very

Re: Recommendations for config file revision control

2007-06-01 Thread Kevin Downey
On 6/1/07, Maxim Khitrov [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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 subversion server which would

Re: Managing USB device names

2007-05-25 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/25/07, Chris Kottaridis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am using USB to connect an external disk drive. It seems to get assigned a different device name when it connects in. The names seem to cycle through /dev/da* where * is changing on each disconnect and reconnect. With this going on I can't

Re: Assignment of device names to external USB drives

2007-05-19 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/19/07, Denis Fortin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I am trying to set up a backup server, using a combination of internal and external (USB) disk drives. How can I manage the mapping of USB disk drives to device names? i.e. USB drives get assigned device names like da0, da1, da2...

Re: mdconfig -t malloc limits

2007-05-14 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/14/07, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 09:34:46PM -0700, Kevin Downey wrote: I am building a shiny new desktop, the only thing I don't have right now is the hard drive, so I have been booting a minimal system off a flash drive. The box has two gigs of ram

mdconfig -t malloc limits

2007-05-13 Thread Kevin Downey
I am building a shiny new desktop, the only thing I don't have right now is the hard drive, so I have been booting a minimal system off a flash drive. The box has two gigs of ram. if I try to create a malloc backed md device bigger then 300mb(this is not the exact limit but it is between 300mb

Re: Open Source Streaming Tools

2007-05-08 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/8/07, Sean Murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any open source software to create playlists, hinted movies, encoding, etc for use with Darwin Streaming Server running on FreeBSD. I have the Streaming Server working but would like the tools to be open source as well such as quicktime

Re: Anyone dual booted freebsd/vista yet?

2007-05-04 Thread Kevin Downey
On 5/4/07, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I setup my laptop to dual boot freebsd 6.2-p4 and vista. It was actually an XP/freebsd at first (installed XP, then installed freebsd). The normal boot loader worked exactly as expected. So, upgraded the XP to vista, which seemed to go

Re: update from x86 to amd64

2007-04-06 Thread Kevin Downey
On 4/6/07, freenity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. I want to install i386 fbsd 6.2 on my amd64, because there is not much programs that run properly on amd64 arch. I would like to know if it is posible to update from i386 to amd64 later without loosing information? As far as I know there is no

Re: ISO Image Size Increasing

2007-04-03 Thread Kevin Downey
On 4/3/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have run into a rather weird problem, that I am not sure how to correct. I have created a bootable CD for my FreeBSD systems which is approximately 234 MB in size. While deploying the image, I found an error I would like to correct. All

Re: IPv4 loopback - solved

2007-03-18 Thread Kevin Downey
On 3/18/07, Keith E. Brandt, M.D. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Disregard - I found the 'network_interfaces' line of rc.conf was lacking lo0. I added it back in and it seems to be booting correctly. unless you are sure you need the 'network_interfaces' line in rc.conf I would comment it out. the

Re: Wireless Bridge in FreeBSD 6.1

2007-03-15 Thread Kevin Downey
On 3/15/07, Sung Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How about EoIP tunnel to establish wireless bridge? Is it possible? How about other tunnels? Do you have any suggestion to make it possible in FreeBSD? Thank you On 3/13/07, Kevin Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 3/13/07, Sung Park [EMAIL

Re: Wireless Bridge in FreeBSD 6.1

2007-03-13 Thread Kevin Downey
On 3/13/07, Sung Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm having trouble to bridge two wireless card which is Atheros AR5213A in FreeBSD 6.1. I try to make transparent bridge in these two wireless card. I compiled BRIDGE in kernel and I put net.link.ether.bridge=1

Re: Laptop lid switch and ACPI

2007-03-06 Thread Kevin Downey
On 3/6/07, frzburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, I thought about it, and you're right... What I really need is to be able to do something upon an acpi event, like running a script when I close my lid... But I didn't find these info anywhere =( Please help me! =) acpi is working, it has

Internet Explorer on FreeBSD

2007-02-16 Thread Kevin Downey
I do a bit of web dev stuff so it would be nice to be able to see the page in IE. A website I use for work uses ActiveX. I hate dual booting. What is the best(easiest) way to run ie on freebsd? -- The biggest problem with communication is the illusion that it has occurred.

Re: Internet Explorer on FreeBSD

2007-02-16 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/16/07, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 02/16/2007 19:11, Bill Moran wrote: Kevin Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do a bit of web dev stuff so it would be nice to be able to see the page in IE. A website I use for work uses ActiveX. I hate dual booting. What is the best

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/12/07, Thomas T. Veldhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does this list automatically reject subscribers free email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription request.

Re: toggle between english and french (how?)

2007-02-09 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/9/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Vendredi 9 Février 2007 10:26, Giorgos Keramidas a écrit: On 2007-02-09 00:53, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007 21:24, Giorgos Keramidas a ??crit: On 2007-02-08 18:57, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Jeudi 8 F??vrier 2007

Re: Guidance requested for multimedia conversion

2007-02-08 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/8/07, Randy Pratt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Feb 2007 01:15:21 + dgmm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 09 February 2007 00:04, Murray Taylor wrote: Hi all, Being much more a system programmer / database person than a multi media type I am requesting a 'recipe' from

Re: toggle between english and french (how?)

2007-02-06 Thread Kevin Downey
On 2/6/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le Mardi 6 Février 2007 17:45, Andrew Pantyukhin a écrit: On 2/7/07, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a 6.2 box on which I intend to set up a web server (lighttpd) and a file server (samba). The kicker is that I will need to allow for French

Re: run a command on startup

2007-01-26 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/26/07, Jonathan Horne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a box that my nic's eeprom got zapped last night. WOL is a must for me, and as a last ditch, i finally have the card talking again if i set a mac address manually. upon shutdown, apparently it remember the address i set, and answers to

Re: Hairy Cats and mice and FreeBSD

2007-01-20 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/20/07, bobmc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob wrote: Hi: I Live with a very hairy, large, Main Coon cat called Tania; she sheds tons of fine hair all over the place. She is a Mouser, and proudly rids our home (a boat) of all sorts of mice. Unfortunately she also kills Computer mice!

Re: Hairy Cats and mice and FreeBSD

2007-01-20 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/20/07, Bob [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 20 Jan 2007 19:36:38 -0800 Kevin Downey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xorg -configure now puts: Option ZAxisMapping 4 5 6 7 in the mouse section by default, which is all I've ever needed to make the scrollwheel work You mean work like

Re: Reread rc.conf....

2007-01-17 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/17/07, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 17, 2007, at 12:01 PM, Kevin Downey wrote: On 1/17/07, Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks. I did some configs in my freebsd and realiza that i didnt have the inetd running. So i addesd inetd_enable=YES to rc.conf. Now im

Re: Reread rc.conf....

2007-01-17 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/17/07, Agus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks. I did some configs in my freebsd and realiza that i didnt have the inetd running. So i addesd inetd_enable=YES to rc.conf. Now im trying to reread the rc.conf to make the changes active without restarting Is there a way to do it? or i

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/15/07, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Jay Chandler wrote: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com

Re: fortune

2007-01-12 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/12/07, Tim Nilimaa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, okey I have: -bash-3.00$ locate fortune /usr/ports/chinese/fortunetw /usr/ports/chinese/fortunetw/Makefile /usr/ports/chinese/fortunetw/distinfo /usr/ports/chinese/fortunetw/pkg-descr /usr/ports/chinese/fortunetw/pkg-plist

Re: OT: stupid sh scripting question

2007-01-03 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/3/07, Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In response to Robert Huff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is probably staring me in the face: if [ ! -d foo] then mkdir foo fi gives me: [: missing ] Looking at rc.subr I see: if [ ! -d $linkdir ]; then

Re: OT: stupid sh scripting question

2007-01-03 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/3/07, Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 03, 2007 at 03:07:43PM -0500, Robert Huff wrote: This is probably staring me in the face: if [ ! -d foo] then mkdir foo fi gives me: [: missing ] It is probably not telling you ':' missing but ';'

Value too large to be stored in data type

2006-10-11 Thread Kevin Downey
FreeBSD rincewind 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #0: Tue Oct 10 13:57:46 PDT 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ODIN32 i386 I used tar to create several tar files. Then I used growfs from the dvd+rw-tools port to burn them to a dvd. The exact command I used was growisofs -Z

nss-mdns and zeroconf

2006-04-12 Thread Kevin Downey
Is it possible to use nss-mdns on FreeBSD? Does anyone have a patch that will get it to compile? What tools do you recomend for making all that Zeroconf magic work with FreeBSD? -- luctor et emergo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

128bit WEP

2005-03-08 Thread Kevin Downey
Does FreeBSD support 128bit WEP? I have a Atheros based card and would like to connect to an ap that is using 128bit WEP. When I try to connect using the 128bit wep key ifconfig says I am using a 104bit key and I get alot of could not associate for reason 25 in dmesg. Speaking of which I have not

Re: 128bit WEP

2005-03-08 Thread Kevin Downey
ifconfig line is: ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.2.111 mode 11g channel 6 ssid kubo wepmode on wepkey 0x28529850294957320938294585 what I am getting in dmesg is: auth0: association failed (reason 25) for 00:0D:3A:74:00:61 00:0D:3A:74:00:61 is the BSSID of the AP wicontrol -i ath0 -L lists the AP

Re: 128bit WEP

2005-03-08 Thread Kevin Downey
On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 21:42:02 -0600, Eric Schuele [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jason Henson wrote: On 03/08/05 21:20:09, Eric Schuele wrote: Kevin Downey wrote: ifconfig line is: ifconfig ath0 inet 192.168.2.111 mode 11g channel 6 ssid kubo wepmode on wepkey 0x28529850294957320938294585

WIFI USB

2005-01-10 Thread Kevin Downey
Are any 802.11whatever USB adapters supported/working? A cursory google search turned up a few people asking similar questions, but positive or negative responses. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

han/en keys

2004-10-09 Thread Kevin Downey
I have a nice keyboard that I bought in korea. It has 2 extra keys for switching between korean and english(han/en and hanja). But they don't show up has events in X running xev. This there something else I need to do. I looked at the kbdmap util and didn't see anything for Korean. But I am not

XMMS playing things too slow

2003-03-28 Thread Kevin Downey
I am not sure if this is an XMMS problem or a FreeBSD problem, but XMMS will start playing mp3s fine, but after 1 or 2 it plays the next mp3 really slowly. If I stop and play again it works fine. Is anyone else experiencing this? /var/log/messages doesn't show anything but XMMS gives this