Re: browsing windows drives with samba

2003-02-07 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003 19:17:29 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Aslak Evang") wrote: >I've used samba a lot for browsing my freebsd drives with my windows pc's, >but whats the best way to do it the other way around? I've read about >smbclient, but I've been told in Linux there are kernel modules you can >

Using gimp-print with gimp!

2003-02-06 Thread local.freebsd.questions
Is there any magic which has to be done to use gimp-print from gimp apart from installing both? I have them both installed from ports: >jura% pkg_info | grep gimp >gimp-1.2.3_2,1 the GNU Image Manipulation Program >gimp-print-4.2.4GIMP Print Printer Driver I know gimp-print is the lates

Re: Ports renaming

2003-02-06 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 11:07:40 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Adam Weinberger) wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >>> (02.05.2003 @ 0248 PST): local.freebsd.questions said, in 0.3K: << >> Anyone like to shed any light on why a lot of the >>

Re: Xft-2.1 port problems

2003-02-05 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Wed, 5 Feb 2003 07:41:08 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Michael Barrett) wrote: >Anyone have any idea what might be causing this? I've tried going into /usr/ports/x11-fonts/Xft and doing a make deinstall, but my ports no longer point at Xft-2.0_1, they point to 2.1 and so it doesn't seem to th

Ports renaming

2003-02-05 Thread local.freebsd.questions
Anyone like to shed any light on why a lot of the multimedia ports seem to be getting renamed recently? I see -esound appearing as a suffix on a lot of package names (frinstance xmms). And I don't have Enlightentment installed. jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-05 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 21:37:27 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My usual procedure is this: > >cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile && portsdb -Uu > >I then check to see what is out of date and usually run portupgrade -ra I run the following script from cron at 3am: >#!/bin/sh >#

Re: how to update release with just security patches

2003-02-03 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Sun, 2 Feb 2003 07:53:52 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (sweetleaf) wrote: >I just installed FreeBSD 4.7 and need some guidance ,examples, on >tracking the 4.7 stable release. This is a production server so i just >want to find out how to get it up2date with security patches etc... for >the stab

Re: SpamAssassin

2003-02-03 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 16:22:45 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Justin P. Michel") wrote: >Is there anyone that has a simple set-up guide for Spam Assassin? I've >installed it from the ports, but have no idea where to go next. Checking >the web has only brought me documents which further confuse me. We

Re: XFree86 4.2.1 and freetype2 antialiasing

2003-02-03 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Sat, 1 Feb 2003 02:28:58 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ian Cartwright) wrote: >I have XFree86 4.2.1 installed (via an install from FreeBSD-4.7RELEASE CD) and >have also installed freetype2 from the ports collection (currently 2.1.3_1). >I also have freetype-1.3.1_2 installed as a dependency for

Re: vnc at start-up

2003-01-30 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Thu, 30 Jan 2003 02:28:19 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roger Merritt) wrote: >I've installed vnc from the ports and it works fine, but it's annoying to >have to log on to my server and start the vncserver every time I want to >connect from my desktop PC. One problem is my server has been randoml

Matrox support for XFree86 on FreeBSD

2003-01-27 Thread local.freebsd.questions
Yesterday while upgrading XFree86-Server from ports I saw the following, which I can't recall seeing before: > >Define WITH_MATROX_GXX_DRIVER to include Matrox's extra >"HALLIB" binary driver >*

Re: problems with gramofile

2003-01-07 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 21:23:47 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dan Malaby) wrote: >I am trying to use gramofile to get some records made into CD's, but I can >not get gramofile to see any input. I can use the mixer and get the line in >signal out of my PC speakers, so I know that I have signal to my sou

Re: grip cd ripper - which one

2002-12-10 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 00:31:01 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (John Bleichert) wrote: > >Whoops!! I never installed cdrtools, burncd has been working well. > >Thanks for the pointer! Surely it only works for SCSI CDs though? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questi

Re: xdm keeps showing me login window

2002-12-09 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Mon, 9 Dec 2002 11:00:54 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Matthew Seaman) wrote: >On Mon, Dec 09, 2002 at 02:32:14AM -0800, Ali S. wrote: >> i have installed freebsd 4.7 on >> compaq proliant 1600 with cirrus 5446 vga card >> i have configured X with "xf86config" >> >> but >> when i run xdm and ent

Re: Squid & transparent proxy

2002-12-09 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Sat, 7 Dec 2002 08:35:01 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Bob Hall") wrote: >I'm trying to set squid up as a transparent proxy. I'm able to >do everything except the transparent part. If I point a web >browser at squid, everything works fine. But it won't work >transparently. (details snipped)

Re: Sybase connectivity

2002-11-08 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002 17:07:48 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Forrest Aldrich) wrote: >I see an older port called sybase-ocsd in /usr/ports/databases, but I've >not been able to find out more updated information, and I wonder what the >current status is of getting Sybase connectivity on FreeBSD-4.7 --

Re: Help with s/key

2002-11-06 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 05:42:07 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Odhiambo Washington) wrote: > >Sincerely, I don't understand this stuff. I've tried to read it. >Is anyone willing to tell me the advantages of s/key and whether I should use >it? Depends how you rate security over convenience. I have used i

Re: cvsup done, now what

2002-11-06 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Tue, 5 Nov 2002 20:51:37 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Darryl Hoar") wrote: >I downloaded the ISO image for 4.7-release and burned it to a cd. I >installed >this on a server of mine. I then copied >/usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile >to /etc. Edited stable-supfile to my desires. >then I

Re: strange problem with ppp

2002-11-01 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Thu, 31 Oct 2002 19:01:12 -, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (RJ45) wrote: > >Hello I have a strange problem with ppp. >I have a ADSL connection. >Since I installed 4.7 STABLE ppp looks like freezing from time to time > > >even if the tun0 interface is up > >tun0: flags=8051 mtu 1492 >inet 80.116

Re: openssl upgrade problems - newbie stuck

2002-09-19 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Wed, 18 Sep 2002 13:41:49 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Roman Neuhauser) wrote: >hmmm, i got to http://people.freebsd.org/~jdp/s1g/ >read this page. > >you have a kind of chicken and egg problem: you need to update >cvsup, but it's too old, and will get kicked from cvsup >s