Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-10 Thread Jerry McAllister
I need to buy a book on C or C++ to help me in FreeBSD. Which would be better to buy? This doesn't answer your C++ part of the question, but you should have the Kernighan Ritchie The C Programming Language and then get something like C A Reference Manual (Latest edition is 5th I think)

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-10 Thread Alex Kelly
- Original Message - From: Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alex Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 6:14 PM Subject: Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++ I need to buy a book on C or C++ to help me in FreeBSD. Which would be better

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-10 Thread Scott W
Alex Kelly wrote: I need to buy a book on C or C++ to help me in FreeBSD. Which would be better to buy? I first thought a book on C would be best, because the OS is written in C. But, now I'm not sure because I read that gcc can compile C++ too (so, I'm assuming C++ must get used too). Does it

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-10 Thread yo _
I need to buy a book on C or C++ to help me in FreeBSD. Which would be better to buy? If you just want to start programming in FreeBSD, Learn C as well as you can. The route I took was learning basic programming skills then reading The C Programming Language by KR, it's an excellent book if you

Newbie question - package versions in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-01 Thread Darren Phillips
Sorry for the dumb-sounding question - is having multiple package versions installed in 5.1 going to burn me ? I (think I) understand the install process but not the consequences. How do all the versions coexist ? eg. install another linux base package. Many thanks DP

Re: Newbie question - package versions in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Oct 01, 2003 at 01:53:35PM +0100, Darren Phillips wrote: Sorry for the dumb-sounding question - is having multiple package versions installed in 5.1 going to burn me ? I (think I) understand the install process but not the consequences. How do all the versions coexist ? eg.

Re: Newbie question - package versions in FreeBSD 5.1

2003-10-01 Thread Felix 'buebo' Kakrow
Darren Phillips schrieb: Sorry for the dumb-sounding question - is having multiple package versions installed in 5.1 going to burn me ? I (think I) understand the install process but not the consequences. How do all the versions coexist ? eg. install another linux base package. Normally

newbie question - how to pass textfile as an argument

2003-10-01 Thread Martin Vana
Hi, I was just wondering if there is a way how to pass a text file with list of path/files to programs like cp/mv. Thanx Martin ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

Re: newbie question - how to pass textfile as an argument

2003-10-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 01), Martin Vana said: I was just wondering if there is a way how to pass a text file with list of path/files to programs like cp/mv. If the list is small (less than 65000 characters total): cp $(cat myfile) /otherdir/ If the list is large: xargs myfile -J% cp %

Re: newbie question - how to pass textfile as an argument

2003-10-01 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- ~ On 01-Oct-2003, Martin Vana wrote message newbie question - how to pass textfile as an argument ~ I was just wondering if there is a way

Re: newbie question - how to pass textfile as an argument

2003-10-01 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Oct 01), Martin Vana said: I was just wondering if there is a way how to pass a text file with list of path/files to programs like cp/mv. If the list is small (less than 65000 characters total): cp $(cat myfile) /otherdir/

about cron (newbie question)

2003-08-14 Thread Peng Zhang
Hi folks, I don't know what is wrong with the cron on my computer. I am running freebsd 4.8 stable. The /etc/crontab file in my computer is: # /etc/crontab - root's crontab for FreeBSD # # $FreeBSD: src/etc/crontab,v 1.21.2.3 2000/12/08 10:56:07 obrien Exp $ # SHELL=/bin/sh

freeradius newbie question

2003-08-04 Thread default013
Hello, My boss asked me to learn how to setup/use SNMP on freeradius. I've looked at the freeradius documentation and searched around a bit and haven't found any useful info yet... Truth is I know jack about freeradius. Anyone out there know a good place to start as far as SNMP on freeradius? :)

Re: Newbie question

2003-08-03 Thread B.Bonev
Thanks, for all. And... i have another question! On 3rd subnet that must be used for internet connection(192.168.0.x) have a small Internet Server (DLink - 192.168.0.1) who listening for http connections (192.168.0.0/24 Dial on Demand) and have NAT, FreeBSD gateway is on 192.168.0.2. What I want

Newbie question

2003-07-29 Thread B.Bonev
What I need to change on a PC with FreeBSD4.8 with 2 NICs, so that for Win computers must see each other on different subnets - 192.168.1/24 and 192.168.2/24? I want Win clients to be just like they are on a Win network? Or maybe i must do anything on those Win machines? Sorry for my poor

RE: Newbie question

2003-07-29 Thread Derrick Ryalls
What I need to change on a PC with FreeBSD4.8 with 2 NICs, so that for Win computers must see each other on different subnets - 192.168.1/24 and 192.168.2/24? I want Win clients to be just like they are on a Win network? Or maybe i must do anything on those Win machines? Need more info.

Re: Newbie question

2003-07-29 Thread B.Bonev
Just I want Shared resources from 192.168.1 to use on 192.168.2 Thanks. I try and tell yo back is everything OK. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: Newbie question

2003-07-29 Thread B.Bonev
OK. But 192.168.1 can't connect to shared resorces on 192.168.2? Any suggestion? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Newbie question

2003-07-29 Thread JacobRhoden
On Wed, 30 Jul 2003 03:12 pm, B.Bonev wrote: OK. But 192.168.1 can't connect to shared resorces on 192.168.2? Any suggestion? I am no expert, but I can think of a few things: - both machines have the proper gateway ip set (as just mentioned in email) - the freebsd box rc.conf not setup

Re: Newbie question

2003-06-08 Thread David Banning
On Sat, Jun 07, 2003 at 09:28:06PM -0500, Brent E. Waldrep wrote: First thing, I know very little about Free BSD and Unix and Lunix I have just got a server off Ebay, and would like to install Free BSD on it. However, I'm getting stuck on the very first step, The bootable floppy disk. I

Re: Newbie question

2003-06-07 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Brent E. Waldrep [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: First thing, I know very little about Free BSD and Unix and Lunix I have just got a server off Ebay, and would like to install Free BSD on it. However, I'm getting stuck on the very first step, The bootable floppy disk. I have downloaded both

paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is there a way to make the OS make a link auto-majically? Thanks. Walter

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Mike Meyer
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is there a way to

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make an alias for it by hand. Surely there's a better way. Is

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 11:06:02AM -0500, Walter wrote: Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the command prompt to have it execute is either to reboot, or to make

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Walter wrote: [rehash] Beauty! Worked great. (It's the /bin/csh.) Maybe someone could add a note on this to the ports/packages section of the handbook?? Already in there: http://freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html It should be in the FAQ,

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Walter
Maybe someone could add a note on this to the ports/packages section of the handbook?? Already in there: http://freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports-using.html It should be in the FAQ, also, although a quick search didn't turn up a section on rehash itself. (The section above

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Jud
On Sat, 05 Apr 2003 12:10:30 -0500, Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] I guess I'm at the point, as another suggested, where I need to buy a book and start reading. Michael Lucas and Greg Lehey, both of whom know their stuff and have been extremely helpful to many users (my words understate

Re: paths - a newbie question

2003-04-05 Thread Bruce Cran
On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 05:25:01PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: On Sat, Apr 05, 2003 at 11:06:02AM -0500, Walter wrote: Mike Meyer wrote: In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Walter [EMAIL PROTECTED] typed: After installing a port using pkg_add -r util, the only way I know to be able to type util at the

Re: Urgent newbie question

2003-03-15 Thread Bill Moran
Kim Cheung wrote: I have a need to know how to log on to a FreeBSD system installed in my notebook by a programmer. He told me that the UserID should be root and then gave me the password. When I booted up FreeBSD, I entered root as instructed. Unfortunately the next thing that happens is

Urgent newbie question

2003-03-14 Thread Kim Cheung
I have a need to know how to log on to a FreeBSD system installed in my notebook by a programmer. He told me that the UserID should be root and then gave me the password. When I booted up FreeBSD, I entered root as instructed. Unfortunately the next thing that happens is that I get thrown

Re: Urgent newbie question

2003-03-14 Thread Konrad Neitzel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Freitag, 14. März 2003 23:11 schrieb Kim Cheung: I have a need to know how to log on to a FreeBSD system installed in my notebook by a programmer. He told me that the UserID should be root and then gave me the password. When I booted up

I need big Help! (Not yet another newbie question!)

2003-02-26 Thread Murat
Hi, I'm using freebsd 4.7 release with IBM dedicated server (P3-1133, 512 ram, 36 gigs hdd etc) I was happy with freebsd, before that I was using Linux redhat as server OS. Everything started at, when I want to install eDonkey client. It asked for Linux-Base package, and installed automatically

Re: I need big Help! (Not yet another newbie question!)

2003-02-26 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Murat [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm using freebsd 4.7 release with IBM dedicated server (P3-1133, 512 ram, 36 gigs hdd etc) Everything was normal at this moment. When I try to upgrade my apache, with compiling PHP, Php-Accelerator, I noticed my Apache is using 150Mb ram from now on! Like

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-23 Thread Kevin Golding
Someone, quite probably Grant Cooper, once wrote: You should send this to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' mailing list. You will get a better answer. You can do one of two things. Copy the files structure, /phpMyAdmin to /usr/local/www/data-dist or create a symbolic link. I would re-read the instructions, it

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-23 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 02:00:32PM +0100, Kevin Golding wrote: The easiest way is probably to just install it from ports using the PREFIX variable: # make PREFIX=/usr/local/www/data-dist install clean That puts phpMyAdmin in /usr/local/www/data-dist right from the start. No copying, no

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-23 Thread Jonathan Arnold
gives better results for this package. This will however run into the problem that the /usr/local/www/data-dist directory and contents will be deleted if you ever update your apache port. You're really meant to break the data - data-dist link and create your own /usr/local/www/data directory if

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-22 Thread Andreas Ntaflos
On Tue, Oct 22, 2002 at 02:34:23PM -0400, Richard Biffl wrote: I'm setting up a FreeBSD server for the first time. When I installed Apache, it created a /usr/local/www/data-dist directory, with www/data as an alias (symlink?). I then installed PHP, then phpMyAdmin, and it installed in

phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-22 Thread Richard Biffl
I'm setting up a FreeBSD server for the first time. When I installed Apache, it created a /usr/local/www/data-dist directory, with www/data as an alias (symlink?). I then installed PHP, then phpMyAdmin, and it installed in /usr/local/www/data.default/phpMyAdmin. I understand that the phpMyAdmin

Re: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question)

2002-10-22 Thread Grant Cooper
you into trouble for security reasons. - Original Message - From: Richard Biffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 22, 2002 11:34 AM Subject: phpMyAdmin directory (newbie question) I'm setting up a FreeBSD server for the first time. When I installed Apache

Newbie question help w/boot problem

2002-10-04 Thread mac
I got an old IBM to play with freeBSD I made a Install CD and was installing it the other day and during the install the machine basically crashed for what ever reason I rebooted the machine and the screen says this. Booting [kernel]... can't load 'kernel' can't load 'kernel.old' Type ? for

Newbie question about apache

2002-07-25 Thread Erik Mattsson
Hi I've just installed the apache2 from /usr/ports/www, and I want this to run everytime when I reboot the machine. How do I do it? Ive also installed tomcat4.0 and want it to run at boot time as well, BUT how do i force it to run as the www user? //erik

Re: Newbie question about apache

2002-07-25 Thread Henrik Hudson
Userland startup scripts (ie: the ones created by the admin) go in: /usr/local/etc/rc.d Create a shell script, for this example: apache.sh and then chmod 755 it. Note: The files HAVE to be called something.sh and they HAVE to be chmod 755 otherwise they don't work. Note: Use the

Re: Newbie question about apache

2002-07-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
From: Erik Mattsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Newbie question about apache Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:27:32 +0200 Hi I've just installed the apache2 from /usr/ports/www, and I want this to run everytime when I reboot the machine. How do I do it? i don't know

Re: Newbie question about apache

2002-07-25 Thread Mike Woods
I've just installed the apache2 from /usr/ports/www, and I want this to run everytime when I reboot the machine. How do I do it? It sets itself up to launch at startup automaticly, you shouldnt have to do a thing. -- Mike Woods WoA SE Webmonkey General Dogsbody Amiga North Thames Webmaster

Re: Newbie question about apache

2002-07-25 Thread Erik Mattsson
Subject: Re: Newbie question about apache I've just installed the apache2 from /usr/ports/www, and I want this to run everytime when I reboot the machine. How do I do it? It sets itself up to launch at startup automaticly, you shouldnt have to do a thing. -- Mike Woods WoA SE Webmonkey

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