terminal incompatibility

2002-11-22 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, Well this is just another mail about a problem i think a lot of people have. As i noticed by default terminals in bsd are named cons25. My problem? no compatibility with linux terminals (or with xterm). First of all some console applications behave different in cons25 and xterm (for

terminal incompatibility

2002-11-22 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Sorry for the inconvinence, i accidently pushed send before finishing the mail, so here is the complete message: Hello, Well this is just another mail about a problem i think a lot of people have. As i noticed by default terminals in bsd are named cons25. My problem? no compatibility with linux

remote X

2002-11-15 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Is it possible to use the local X11 Server for remote applications? For instance via ssh. I have my XWindows started, i log myself in via ssh on a remote host, and I want to run a graphical application on the remote host. Or is it possible the other way (a local application on a remote server)? Or

application search

2002-11-11 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hi, I am looking for an application similar to lanscan. Lanscan is for fast LAN filesearch, (basicly a collection of php pages). I have searched stuff like that on the ports collection, but maybe i omitted something or maybe someone knows a similar application that is not on the freebsd

mounting smbfs at boot time

2002-11-05 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, Well here is what i want to ask: I want to mount a smbfs at boot time. Editing /etc/fstab won't do because filesystems are mounted before network initalisation. The noauto option doesn't help (it doesn't mount at boottime, neither on 'mount -a' ; by the way why should anyone enter a

Re: mounting smbfs at boot time

2002-11-05 Thread Rotaru Razvan
my shares at boot time. But if you can't use this file then try /usr/local/etc/nsmb.conf which is a default of some kind. Hope this helps :) Andrew - Original Message - From: Rotaru Razvan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2002 5:36 PM Subject

vga modes

2002-11-02 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, Do you know that line in /etc/lilo.conf (vga=???) that sets a different screen resolution (vga mode) in linux? Well I am trying to to do something similar in bsd. Maybe you could tell me where to start (i don't even know where to fine the bsd boot manager). Regards, Razvan

regarding php installation

2002-10-31 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, Well I have apache2+mod_php4 installed. Still my apache server does not execute php scripts (it just sends them as plain text). After installing mod_php4 i didn't modify anything in httpd.conf. Should I? As i can tell the module is loaded. Why is the server not running the scripts?

looking for a lightweight web server

2002-10-30 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, I am looking for a lightweight web server with php support to set up on my FreeBSD system. It is very likely that the only use for that web server will be phpMyAdmin so it should be multithreading and all that stuff. I want something small and very fast (i have a k6-2 500MHz system). If

Yahoo Messenger problem

2002-10-25 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, On FreeBSD 4.7 I installed Yahoo Messenger (both ways: pkg_add and ports) and things don't work at all. Here is the error message I get: /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object libintl.so.2 not found Thanks Razvan __ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web

regarding fat32 logical partition

2002-10-25 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, How can I make my fat32 logical partitions (inside an extended one) visible from FreeBSD. At the moment I can mount only the primary partition (or at least the installer can see only the primary partition and I have no idea how the logical ones are named) Thanks (again) :) Razvan

After compiliing the kernel....

2002-10-21 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, On FreeBSD 4.7 I recompiled the kernel. Basicly all I did was to remove devices and options that were regarding hardware I do not have (i.e. SCSI controllers, tape drives, USB controllers etc.). Now everything works fine, except some error messages i get when booting. As I have figured it

ftp site problem

2002-10-18 Thread Rotaru Razvan
Hello, Well I just installed FreeBSD release 4.5 through ftp. The problem is that /statd/sysinstall did not find the packages I requested on the ftp sites (i tried several sites that the installer listed). So now I have FreeBSD with XF386 (but no KDE), man pages, info files and several other