Re: Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-30 Thread Mark Edwards
to it, or if I should just stick with FreeBSD. Thanks for any insight, and thanks for the responses to this thread thus far... -- Mark Edwards ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

cyrus-imapd 2.2.13 port failing to build

2006-04-29 Thread Mark Edwards
I am trying to upgrade to the cyrus-imapd 2.2.13 port. I have been running 2.2.12 successfully for many months. This is on FreeBSD 4.11p16. The build is failing as below. Does anyone have an idea if this is fixable? . . . cc -L/usr/lib -R/usr/lib -L/usr/local/lib -R/usr/local/lib -rpa

Re: Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Edwards
On Apr 27, 2006, at 4:45 PM, Dan Busarow wrote: On Apr 27, 2006, at 4:59 PM, Mark Edwards wrote: On Apr 27, 2006, at 2:21 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: That brings up an important point. I would want to hook up a USB2.0 or Firewire hard drive to the machine, either as a boot

Re: Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Edwards
On Apr 27, 2006, at 2:21 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Apr 27, 2006, at 3:10 PM, Mark Edwards wrote: The Mac Mini is fast, small, quiet, and cheap. Why is it not a good cheap server? I would only be concerned about the disk depending on what sort of server you are intending

Re: Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Edwards
loped to be the underlying layer of the finder GUI. And the freeBSD ports system is so much nicer than any other nix install system that there's no comparison. -JOhn Mark Edwards wrote: Because I want to run FreeBSD, not Darwin. This is for a server, not for a desktop. I'm used to

Re: Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Edwards
progs and go. James Riendeau MMI Computer Support Technician 1300 University Ave Rm. 436, Dept. of MedMicro Madison, WI 53706 Phone: (608) 262-3351 After-hours Phone: (608) 260-2696 Fax: (608) 262-8418 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 27, 2006, at 3:03 PM, Mark Edwards wrote: Does anyone k

Intel Macs and FreeBSD?

2006-04-27 Thread Mark Edwards
Does anyone know if the Intel Macs can boot and install FreeBSD, now that the firmware includes BIOS compatibility? Has anyone seen it happen? I'm thinking of using a Mac Mini as a quiet living-room server. Thanks! -- Mark Edwards ___ fr

Re: verrevpath -- ipfw: unknown argument ``not''

2005-11-26 Thread Mark Edwards
On Nov 26, 2005, at 7:18 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am trying to implement the verrevpath suggestion in the ipfw man page, as follows: The verrevpath option could be used to do automated anti- spoofing by adding the following to the

verrevpath -- ipfw: unknown argument ``not''

2005-11-25 Thread Mark Edwards
try to add the rule, I get an error: lilbuddy:~ paimin$ ipfw add deny ip from any to any not verrevpath in ipfw: unknown argument ``not'' Can someone tell what is causing this syntax to fail? Thanks! -- Mark Edwards ___ freebsd

Re: Perl / Webmin: ld-elf.so.1 issue

2005-10-04 Thread Mark Edwards
On Oct 3, 2005, at 4:20 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Oct 3, 2005, at 1:33 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am getting the following error in the browser when trying to use webmin's cronta

Re: Perl / Webmin: ld-elf.so.1 issue

2005-10-03 Thread Mark Edwards
On Oct 3, 2005, at 1:33 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am getting the following error in the browser when trying to use webmin's crontab editing feature: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: /usr/local/bin/perl: Undefined symbol "PL_exit_flags

Perl / Webmin: ld-elf.so.1 issue

2005-09-30 Thread Mark Edwards
2004 ld-elf.so.1.old Is that normal? I reinstalled the perl port to no avail. -- Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] cell: +46704070332 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: openssl 0.9.8 breaking things

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Edwards
t and built it, and I didn't have WITH_OPENSSL_BASE=yes set. So, I'm now going to set WITH_OPENSSL_BASE=yes, remove the openssl port, and rebuild everything that depended upon the openssl port. Can anyone either refute any of the above guesses, or tell me why I am a fool to go wi

Re: openssl 0.9.8 breaking things

2005-09-28 Thread Mark Edwards
ngs broke again, with no other changes. Now I'm reinstalling 0.9.7g and hoping for the best. I guess I have to install 0.9.8 and clean install everything that depends on it, at a time when I can have everything broken for several hours. Just rebuilding cyrus-imap, cyrus-sasl, and exim

Re: openssl 0.9.8 breaking things

2005-09-28 Thread Mark Edwards
ontrol now. I tried recompiling things at first, but I missed a component, which made it seem like there was just an incompatibility. Its slowly coming back to life now... -- Mark Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] cell: +46704070332 ___ freebsd

openssl 0.9.8 breaking things

2005-09-28 Thread Mark Edwards
here? This is FreeBSD 4.11. Thanks! -- Mark Edwards ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

2005-03-01 Thread Mark Edwards
rface bge0 I tried that syntax and I get errors like this: Mar 1 13:12:37 lilbuddy /kernel: arp: 00:0d:72:d7:d9:a1 attempts to modify permanent entry for 192.168.1.254 on ep1 If I use the -net -netmask syntax I don't get the errors. -- Mark Edwards [

Re: arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

2005-03-01 Thread Mark Edwards
On Mar 1, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I've just put my server on a new connection that requires DHCP, even for a fixed IP. Anyway, the DHCP server gives a fixed public internet IP to my server, but it communicates on 192.168.1

arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

2005-03-01 Thread Mark Edwards
on is, is that the proper way to deal with this? I have to issue this statement whenever the dhclient is restarted. I've currently placed it in my firewall script, but is there a proper or more elegant way to achieve this? Thanks! -- Mark Edwards [EMAIL

Re: swap getting consumed

2005-02-03 Thread Mark Edwards
On Jan 23, 2005, at 7:27 PM, J65nko BSD wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 17:33:35 -0800, Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 23, 2005, at 3:48 PM, J65nko BSD wrote: On Sun, 23 Jan 2005 14:53:38 -0800, Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have posted about this problem a cou

swap getting consumed

2005-01-23 Thread Mark Edwards
I have posted about this problem a couple of times with not much response, I'm afraid, but here is a different take on it perhaps. I have a 4.10p5 running and for roughly the last two months my swap space has been getting eaten uncontrollably. The only clue I have is that it resets when I res

Memory issues on 4.10 server

2005-01-07 Thread Mark Edwards
I'm having two weird memory issues that have cropped up on my 4.10 server: 1) Apache runs away and creates tons of processes and eventually takes down the server, eating up tons of processes. I see regular notifications like the following: Jan 6 07:25:09 lilbuddy /kernel: pid 16828 (httpd),

Runaway Apache

2004-12-18 Thread Mark Edwards
In the last week or so, my FreeBSD 4.10p5 server has started locking up every day or so, to the point where it becomes unusable and must be rebooted to resume service. I've noticed that when it happens, the following type of thing appears in /var/log/httpd-error.log [Sat Dec 18 13:00:18 2004]

Re: Deleting /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11

2004-10-08 Thread Mark Edwards
On Oct 8, 2004, at 11:37 AM, Toomas Aas wrote: Hi! I decided to remove XFree86 from my server since I don't really use it and its just taking up space. So I removed all gui ports, including all of gnome and XFree86. Done. Now, I'm wondering if there is any reason I shouldn't just delete /usr/X11

Deleting /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11

2004-10-07 Thread Mark Edwards
I decided to remove XFree86 from my server since I don't really use it and its just taking up space. So I removed all gui ports, including all of gnome and XFree86. Done. Now, I'm wondering if there is any reason I shouldn't just delete /usr/X11R6 and /etc/X11? Aren't they just taking up sp

Re: BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-30 Thread Mark Edwards
. I had the same problem logs filling up in minutes... Configure your private BIND server to use forwarders only, it wil then query itself for its one zones and the forwarder for any other. Regards Richard. > -Oorspronkelijk bericht- > Van: Mark Edwards [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-29 Thread Mark Edwards
So, I've seen this twice now. BIND completely flips its lid and utterly destroys the server. Logs say: 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (D.ROOT-S

Improving mail/imap-uw

2003-10-19 Thread Mark Edwards
I want to build imap-uw and cclient with mbx format being the default for new mailbox creation. If building by hand, one does the following: > make {target) CREATEPROTO=mbxproto I've tried contacting the port maintainer twice about adding this option to the port, with no response, so I guess I

RELENG CVS syncronization question

2003-09-24 Thread Mark Edwards
rrent with that version? Thanks... -- Mark Edwards ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: mysql323-server -- can't connect remotely

2003-03-08 Thread Mark Edwards
s the hostname of the server machine, and I'm doing this from that machine. Any idea what's wrong? Thanks! -- Mark Edwards San Francisco, CA To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Mark Edwards S

Re: mysql323-server -- can't connect remotely

2003-03-07 Thread Mark Edwards
L server during query Do you have an entry for 'lilbuddy.antsclimbtree.com' in the user and db tables in your mysql database? That's what I get. lilbuddy.antsclimbtree.com is the hostname of the server machine, and I'm doing this from that machine. Any idea what's wrong? Thanks! -

Re: mysql323-server -- can't connect remotely

2003-03-07 Thread Mark Edwards
ables in your mysql database? Yes, the test database and the anonymous user are accessible from any host. In any case, I believe the error would be ERROR 1130: Host 'lilbuddy.antsclimbtree.com' is not allowed to connect to this MySQL server if that was the problem. -- Mark Edwards

mysql323-server -- can't connect remotely

2003-03-07 Thread Mark Edwards
#x27; to clear the buffer. mysql> It works fine. However, if I do: > mysql -h lilbuddy.antsclimbtree.com ERROR 2013: Lost connection to MySQL server during query That's what I get. lilbuddy.antsclimbtree.com is the hostname of the server machine, and I'm doing this from that m

Monitor standby + gnome 2.2 and XFree86-4.2.0

2003-02-28 Thread Mark Edwards
goes into standby. xscreensaver works otherwise, just no standby. I did a google search and saw references to a bug involving DPMS in a Redhat forum, but I didn't quite understand it. Anyone have any suggestions to get it working, or where I might inquire or look? Thanks! -- Mark Edward

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-14 Thread Mark Edwards
On Friday, February 14, 2003, at 11:21 AM, stan wrote: On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:46:47AM -0800, Mark Edwards wrote: On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 11:29 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 13:03, Mark Edwards wrote: I've fixed my XFree86 install, and I have 4.2.1 ru

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-13 Thread Mark Edwards
On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 11:29 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 13:03, Mark Edwards wrote: I've fixed my XFree86 install, and I have 4.2.1 running. All of the ports mentioned above are installed. I am able to run xf86cfg graphically and configure, and I can

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-13 Thread Mark Edwards
On Thursday, February 13, 2003, at 08:52 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 04:42, Mark Edwards wrote: On Tuesday, February 11, 2003, at 02:30 PM, Scott A. Moberly wrote: My two cents in here real quick, what does: pkg_info | fgrep XFree86 give? pkg_info | fgrep XFree86

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-13 Thread Mark Edwards
s. gdm just isn't starting up. Where can I look for clues? I've tried installing /usr/ports/x11/gnome2 again just to make sure nothing is missing, but it says everything is found. Perhaps I should cvs and portupgrade? I'm stuck... -- Mark Edwards San Francisco, CA To Uns

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-11 Thread Mark Edwards
4 over top your existing X disaster. Joe I'm pretty sure if I can get 3.3.6 totally gone, and then install /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4, I'm going to be set. Sorry to be bringing such a fubar'd system to you! -- Mark Edwards Engineer Mr. Toad's San Francisco, CA -- PGP Key :

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-11 Thread Mark Edwards
hat would be installed if this port was installed?" Or, would it be best to install /usr/ports/x11/XFree86, and then deinstall it? I'm pretty sure if I can get 3.3.6 totally gone, and then install /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4, I'm going to be set. Sorry to be bringing such a fubar&#x

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-11 Thread Mark Edwards
y. Maybe I need to completely reinstall and reconfigure XFree86? Is that as simple as removing the XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_6 package and reinstalling it? Do I just need to go to /stand/sysinstall and re-configure XFree86? Very odd. -- Mark Edwards Engineer Mr. Toad's San Francisco, CA To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-11 Thread Mark Edwards
On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 12:05 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 02:58, Mark Edwards wrote: Well, I have the XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_6 port installed, and my XF86Config file contains: Section "Module" Load "freetype" Load "type1"

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-07 Thread Mark Edwards
On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 12:05 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Fri, 2003-02-07 at 02:58, Mark Edwards wrote: Well, I have the XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_6 port installed, and my XF86Config file contains: Section "Module" Load "freetype" Load "type1"

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Edwards
of X is this? You really need a recent 4.2.x version with freetpye and type1 modules loaded. Joe Well, I have the XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_6 port installed, and my XF86Config file contains: Section "Module" Load "freetype" Load "type1" EndSection I think t

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Edwards
On Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 09:14 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 12:07, Mark Edwards wrote: 1) Is there any way to run xscreensaver with gdm2? With gdm, there was a Background option in the config tool, but that's gone. What do you mean? Run xscreensaver whil

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Edwards
ow if it does happen with 2.0, right? Its funny because I had the same issue with gdm a while back. I wonder if its due to something else on my machine. I guess I'll wait for 2.2 and see. Thanks. -- Mark Edwards Engineer Mr. Toad's San Francisco, CA To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAI

Re: Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Edwards
On Thursday, February 6, 2003, at 09:14 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 12:07, Mark Edwards wrote: 1) Is there any way to run xscreensaver with gdm2? With gdm, there was a Background option in the config tool, but that's gone. What do you mean? Run xscreensaver whil

Gnome 2 on FreeBSD 4.7p3 -- multiple issues

2003-02-06 Thread Mark Edwards
;t see any difference in anti-aliasing. There was some anti-aliasing before I did anything at all, for instance in mozilla some fonts are anti-aliased. But there is none in the gnome2 desktop even after the new settings. What am I missing? Do I just need to add the proper fonts or something? Thanks!

Re: gdkxft + gnome 1.4 + gdm on FreeBSD 4.7p3

2003-02-03 Thread Mark Edwards
180, but from the release notes at gnome.org, it looks like gnome2 is faster even on older hardware. Thanks for the advice! -- Mark Edwards San Francisco, CA To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: gdkxft + gnome 1.4 + gdm on FreeBSD 4.7p3

2003-02-03 Thread Mark Edwards
On Monday, February 3, 2003, at 09:24 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 03:16, Mark Edwards wrote: Well, the directions claim its simple, but try as I might, I can't get font anti-aliasing to save my life! I've tried following the gdkxft README, but I still can

gdkxft + gnome 1.4 + gdm on FreeBSD 4.7p3

2003-02-03 Thread Mark Edwards
Well, the directions claim its simple, but try as I might, I can't get font anti-aliasing to save my life! I've tried following the gdkxft README, but I still can't make gdkxft do anything useful. Is there some trick to getting it working with gdm? Should I have an Xsession.d or an xinitrc.d

inetd/hostname failures

2002-11-14 Thread Mark Edwards
. Please CC me in any replies, as I'm on the digest. -- Mark Edwards San Francisco, CA To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Apache processes not going away

2002-07-15 Thread Mark Edwards
I have noticed some weird behavior lately, but unfortunately I'm not sure when it started. Apache processed are being spawned regularly on my FreeBSD 4.6 machine, but they never die. In other words, a new one is spawned every few hours, as long as hits are coming in, but no processes ever di