Re: releng for 6

2005-12-04 Thread Mario Hoerich
# eoghan: Im going to upgrade to 6, I was wondering if someone could tell me the RELENG for 6, for my supfile? Should it be tag=RELENG_6_0? Either RELENG_6_0 or RELENG_6. RELENG_6_0 tracks 6.0.x, i.e. 6.0 + critical fixes. This is the least risky update path, but you'll have to switch to

Re: After upgrading Perl, cannot reinstall modules - Cwd.so: Undefined symbol perl_get_sv

2005-11-26 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Mark Kane: [ upgrade perl 5.6.x-5.8.7 failed on 4-9R ] === p5-HTML-Tagset-3.10 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.7 - found === Configuring for p5-HTML-Tagset-3.10 /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.8.7/mach/auto/Cwd/Cwd.so: Undefined symbol perl_get_sv Hm. Just a

Re: umapfs file system

2005-11-25 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Valerio daelli: [ compiling umapfs ] ../../../fs/umapfs/umap_vfsops.c:56: error: prototype declaration ../../../fs/umapfs/umap_vfsops.c: In function `umapfs_root': ../../../fs/umapfs/umap_vfsops.c:300: error: 'td' redeclared as different kind of symbol ../../../fs/umapfs/umap_vfsops.c:298:

Re: Unresolved symbol in libdri.a (X.org)

2005-11-25 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Louis LeBlanc: First my config: OS: 5.4-RELEASE-p8 X.org version: xorg-6.8.2 (built from ports) video driver: nvidia-driver-1.0.7676_1 (built from ports) My xorg.conf (only including what I suspect is relevant: Section Module Load dbe Load extmod Load dri

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# xinyu zeng: [ building ports leads to system hang ] What I am concern is 'Is there any utilities can make a through check of my HD and see if it is table'? If the disks support SMART, you might install $PORTS/sysutils/smartmonutils and run e.g. smartctl -t long /dev/disk HTH, Mario

Re: BSD 5.4 fs problem...

2005-11-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# xinyu zeng: sysutils/smartmonutils: No such file or directory. FreeBSD# cd sysutils/ FreeBSD# cd smartmontools/ Ooops. My fault, sorry. = make-3.80.tar.bz2 doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. = Attempting to fetch from http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/make/. make-3.80.tar.bz2

Re: Secure File Copy

2005-11-15 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Joshua Lewis: I have a FreeBSD 5.4 system and I have no way to back up the data. I don't have a burner and I can't get one anytime soon. I do however have a burner on my wifes G4 laptop. I have enabled SSH on the FreeBSD system and I can SSH into the box from the Mac, However I do not know

Re: IE in FreeBSD?

2005-09-18 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Ted Mittelstaedt: # On Behalf Of Frank Jahnke filled out and saved on a FreeBSD system? PDF doesn't belong in complex forms that are filled out online. I use PDF at my job and we use it for one use only - contracts. A contract must be in paper with a human's signature on it to have

Re: Error Code 1 building Sendmail. FreeBSD 5.4-p6

2005-09-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Jordan Freeman: Here's the output. Any assistance would be apprecaited. make Warning: Object directory not changed from original /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail cc -O2 -pipe -march=pentium3 [...] -D_FFR_SMTP_SSL -I/usr/local/lib -o sendmail [...]

Re: Configuring multiple monitors

2005-09-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Pat Maddox: Anyway I've got a Dell 2001fp and a Viewsonic vp201, hooked up to a GeForce4 Ti4600. You'll need to run the binary nvidia-driver (~ports/x11/nvidia-driver) for this to work. Once that works, the xorg.conf-entries are rather simple: # see /usr/X11R6/share/doc/NVIDIA_GLX-1.0 for

Re: Configuring multiple monitors

2005-09-17 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Pat Maddox: I did some searching and disabled agp.ko in the device.hints file. Still I get this error (twice), and I have no idea what it means: Symbol __glXGetActiveScreen from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/extensions/libdri.a is unresolved! Search your xorg.conf for Load dri

Re: Fly Segfaults?

2005-09-14 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Warren Block: [ SIGSEGV with fly 2.0 ] % cat flytest new size 26,20 copy 0,0,-1,-1,-1,-1,/home/wblock/2.gif copy 13,0,-1,-1,-1,-1,/home/wblock/6.gif % fly -i flytest test.gif Creating new 26 by 20 image Segmentation fault (core dumped) The problem here seems to be the image-type: the

Re: Thanks a lot!!!

2005-09-11 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Gregory Nou: [ Playing with FBSD ] I ran Neverwinter Nights, Enemy Territory and UT2004 with great success. There are two issues with FreeBSD here (I've found out the hard way): 1) There is no nVidia-driver for amd64 and --unless nVidia changes their mind-- there won't ever be one.

Re: gnome2 and packages cleanup

2005-08-28 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Gareth Campbell: I was installing gnome2 from the ports collection (on dial-up!) and it took like 3 days of constant work when it finally ran out of space on my /usr drive (only using a 6.4gig). I thought this would be more than enough, but alas... Did you run a 'make clean' in

Re: DVD image making utility, equivalent to mkisofs

2005-08-23 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Sherman, Michael (GE Energy): Does anyone know whether there is a way to force mkisofs to create a DVD image or a different utility. Any input would be appreciated. The port sysutils/dvd+rw-tools provides growisofs, which should do the trick. HTH, Mario

Re: Important question cant figure it out...

2005-08-22 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Louis LeBlanc: [ libm.so.3 not available on 6.0 ] It might be that FreeBSD 6.0, or just the installation you have doesn't have that particular file present. Check on the freebsd-current mailing list to see if this is normal. It is normal, just a version bump from libm.so.3 to libm.so.4.

Re: top -I and load average from 4.9 into 5.4

2005-08-22 Thread Mario Hoerich
# [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We upgraded from 4.9 to 5.4 and the 'top -I' and load average seem to behave slightly different. 'top -I' in 5.4 stays empty most of the time with processes flashing in and out from time to time. Well, I'd actually expect them to, as -I filters out any idle process.

Re: undelete in FreeBSD?

2005-07-23 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Aaron Siegel: [ there is no un-rm ] One option I have seen for creating your own restore is to create a script that will move files you want to delete to a temporary directory, a Trash Bin. Then use your shells aliases to alias the script to the rm command. Don't *ever* create aliases

Re: dd to unused partition (Hey! someone stole my foot-shooting gun!)

2005-07-11 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Lee Harr: dd if=iso of=/dev/ad0s1 but what I am getting now is ... dscheck(#ad/0x22): fixlabel: invalid magic fixlabel: invalid magic dd: /dev/ad0s1: Read-only filesystem This error isn't new, it just, well, doesn't happen very often: kern/subr_diskslice.c: | static char * |

Re: Need help with DSL setup in FreeBSD 5.4

2005-06-25 Thread Mario Hoerich
# anand srikantaiah: I was using RedHat 7.3 for past 1 Year ans now switched to FreeBSD. I am not able to configure my DSL conectin can any one help please Since you're a bit sparse on details, I can only suggest to read

Re: RELENG_5_3 // RELENG_5_3_RELEASE

2005-06-23 Thread Mario Hoerich
# bsd: Since I have switched to the 5_3 instead of 5_3_RELEASE, do I have to do more updates for my system. I guess that the patched software that have been released since the 5_3_RELEASE are included in the 5_3 and that I have to install them somehow. So my question is how ?

Re: Trackball and graphics tablet recommendations

2005-06-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Vulpes Velox: Jon Mercer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ graphics tablet and FreeBSD? ] Only restriction is that it has to be relatively recent (i.e. still in the shops) and most of the functionality should work. PS2 or USB doen't matter. [...] Not sure about tablets. You may want to check

Re: Does Xorg use another keymap than XFree86?

2005-06-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Andreas Davour: How come my xmodmap isn't working. It has been obsoleted, I think. Is there another way to remap the keyboard if you're using Xorg? Yes, see URL:http://x.org/X11R6.8.2/doc/XKB-Enhancing.html. A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is

Re: aide-0.10_1 is marked as broken

2005-06-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Riccardo Giuntoli: === aide-0.10_1 is marked as broken: Incomplete pkg-plist. [...] Why? Well, because it's pkg-plist is incomplete. ;) Afaict, the pkg-plist is used to make pkg_delete (or make deinstall) remove all files the port installed. If it's incomplete, some files are left behind.

Re: Questions about FreeBSD support for Multiple Monitors IPv6 Protocol

2005-06-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Matthew Jordan: Does FreeBSD, Xorg or the Window Managers have support for more than one Monitor, and if so how would I enable that feature? There are multiple ways to do this, i.e. xinerama. Try googling for multiple monitors xorg or something like that. If you use the nVidia-driver

Re: How to fix failed CRC file?

2005-04-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# T.F. Cheng: Hi, I have downloaded some multimedia files from a news server, and they are usually coming in rar format and lots of pieces. I use par2repair to fix them, but one of the files failed, and reported to be CRC failed. Can anybody tell me how to fix this? thanks!! Basically,

Re: Anyone ever consider a filesystem served by MySQL for mail folders?

2005-04-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Doug Lee: [ fixed quote-levels ] On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 05:33:22PM -0400, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ mail storage backed by DB ] The advantage is that users gets fancy searching. The disadvantage is that you need to provide around 4 times as much disk space for a DB-based mailstore

Re: make nodes for new disk with devfs

2005-04-06 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Tetsuji Maverick Rai: Hi, I'm having a problem with devfs in 6-current. I used to use FreeBSD about 7-8 years ago, but since then I've been using Linux, and got back to freebsd these days, and found MAKEDEV has gone!! Jup. My question is simple: how to make nodes in /dev for ad1

Re: Bourn Shell Scripts that Produce Multiple Files

2005-04-05 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Martin McCormick: I wrote a Bourn Shell script which has a while loop in it that reads a file line by line. The output of the script is supposed to go to a file with a different name for each iteration of the loop. This scheme is obviously a rotten idea because all the new files end

Re: mysql upload_max_filesize

2005-03-31 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Dennis Olvany: Everything I've seen says to put the upload_max_filesize into php.ini, but I searched my drive and I don't have a php.ini. Anyone know the deal? IIRC there are two files (php.ini-dist and php.ini-recommended) in /usr/local/etc. Copy either to php.ini and you're all set. :)

Re: md5

2005-03-30 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Matt Kosht: Is there a simple way to compare the md5 checksum of a file, to a file that contains possibly more than one md5 checksum entry in it? Kind of like mdsum -c does? Perfect job for a shellscript. :) #!/bin/sh if [ -z $2 ]; then echo Usage: `basename $0` file file

Re: AWK in 4.X different from 5.X?

2005-03-27 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Francisco Reyes: [ strftime() not in 5.x-awk ] Now I just wonder how to get date in my output. :-( Well, if nothing else helps there's always system(date). However, you could also install lang/gawk. HTH, Mario ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Problems starting X windows :S

2005-03-26 Thread Mario Hoerich
# faisal gillani: Fatal server error: xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O what can be wrong ? /dev/io has been made a module a while back. Either load mem/io with kldload or rebuild your kernel with an additional device io device mem in your kernel config.

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and too many files open...

2005-03-23 Thread Mario Hoerich
# [EMAIL PROTECTED]: kern.maxfilesperproc: 5898 kern.maxusers: 384 My /boot/loader.conf looks like: kern.maxfiles=65536 kern.ipc.nmbclusters=64000 kern.ipc.nmbufs=256000 kern.maxproc=8192 kern.ipc.somaxconn=4096 So i do not get it, imho the configuration is just fine, but why do i

Re: Theo de Raadt

2005-03-19 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Morten Johansen: [ http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-users/1993/11/15/0003.html ] Date: 11/15/1993 16:27:50 [...] Mr. Deraadt made the following [patently false] statement about the FreeBSD team: [...] Well? Is there any point other than fanning the flames to this? Let's just state

Re: IPv6 setup script ... doesn't work!!

2005-03-09 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Fafa Diliha Romanova: # ifconfig gif create Try uncommenting this (by removing the '#'). gifconfig gif0 inet 213.187.181.70 213.121.24.85 Looks like a typo, this is probably just ifconfig. route add -inet6 default fe80::%gif0 The shell will mangle this. Quote it, like

Re: smbd bind problem

2005-03-09 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Dennis Olvany: Alright, looked at the log file. Seems the bind to *:139 is failing. Nmbd is already bound to 139, so what's the solution? Which one is supposed to be bound to 139? Someone please advise. Afaict the default ports are 137/udp for nmbd and 139/tcp (SMB over NetBIOS) and 445/tcp

Re: auto mount external hard drive but only when present?

2005-03-09 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Duane Winner: I have a laptop with a docking station and in the expansion bay of the dock, I have a second hard drive, which I have configured as /dev/ad4s1d and mount it to /hd2 [...] But because this is a laptop, and will be pulled off the dock when I'm on the road, I can't have that,

Re: referencing in files

2005-03-02 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Jarrod - Cybertek: Say i have a file /root/setup.client.sh, and it has this line: IFACE=ng10 Now I want to have the motd, when it is displayed after login, to go fetch the current value of that IFACE, and display that value. This probably won't get any points for style, but instead

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-03-02 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Ted Mittelstaedt: [ Anthony bemoans the lack of support for obsolete hardware ] Now let's see, your last post was jus advocating buying everything new, you said you bought your house, car, etc. all new... and here your advocating obsolete hardware? Is this a flip-flop? You kidding?

Re: php and apache

2005-01-24 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Gert Cuykens: can somebody explain what the difference is between forks and threads Nutshell version: fork(2) produces a new process, which may consist of multiple threads. fork(2)ing used to be slightly more expensive, as it creates a new process with an accompanying process control block

Re: What is the task of pmap_enter ?

2005-01-10 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Romil Shah: I am working on 2200S RAID controller and using aac driver from RELEGN4 , aac_disk.c in the driver uses pmap_enter for coping the virtual pages to some physical location. Not really copying (afaict) but rather assigning a physical address to a virtual one. In FreeBSD 4.10

Re: tcsh, colorful prompt

2005-01-06 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Thanos Tsouanas: I dont really care for the color of the prompt, but I would like to see what i type (input) with a specific color. [...] In short, i would like the color to end upon \n... I think you can do this with alias postcmd 'echo ESC[0m' For the ESC character, press ctrl-v and

Re: ld-elf __lxstat undefined symbol

2005-01-02 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Alex Teslik: [ mplayer fails on realaudio ] /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/lib/win32/sipr.so.6.0: Undefined symbol __lxstat [...] don't know where I can find the __lxstat symbol and get it into the ld-elf linker library. Any ideas? Well, let's have a look at the library itself: $

Re: system time mysteriously changes

2004-12-29 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Kevin Smith: I'm having a problem with my system clock. The time will be fine for a few days, then all of a sudden, I will notice that it has jumped ahead by a number of hours (usually enough to change the day to the next day). Does the number of hours vary or is it constant? Any

Re: Pop-up or plugin or script for folder change

2004-12-29 Thread Mario Hoerich
# Amy Dee: [ Gkrellm2 plugin for folder changes ] Please notice I said folder, not file, so gkrellm plugins I found are only for file changes, not folder. Have you tried those plugins? Just like everything else, a directory *is* just a file. Go ahead, use vi or most[1] to look inside! You'll

Re: perl.core files in almost every dir

2004-12-26 Thread Mario Hoerich
# [EMAIL PROTECTED]: [ lots of core dumps ] Has anybody ever seen perl.core files in a good number of the directories in FreeBSD? I'm running 5.3. [...] Try to identify the script that triggers those coredumps, then look at the extension modules used by that script. You might also want to

Re: fatal error configuring Xorg on 5.3

2004-12-05 Thread Mario Hoerich
# dave: Fatal server error: xf86EnableIO: Failed to open /dev/io for extended I/O It seems you don't have the modules io and/or mem loaded. Check with # kldstat and load whatever's missing with # kldload [io|mem] Does this solve your problem? You might want to just add 'device io' and