Re: FreeBSD PVR Solution -- any?

2004-10-17 Thread Randy Pratt
On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 01:53:43 -0500 Mark Beaver [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to build a FreeBSD based PVR station with at least Svideo output and ideally digital coax sound (maybe not dolby digital) Currently I have: P3 350 448 Megs of ram 160Gigs of storage I'd like to know if

FreeBSD PVR Solution -- any?

2004-10-16 Thread Mark Beaver
I'd like to build a FreeBSD based PVR station with at least Svideo output and ideally digital coax sound (maybe not dolby digital) Currently I have: P3 350 448 Megs of ram 160Gigs of storage I'd like to know if anyone has had any luck with this type of system if so, what kind of hardware. If

High Availability Solution

2004-08-24 Thread Joseph Begumisa
Does anyone know of a high availability solution that works on freebsd? I have two freebsd servers and would like to have them operate in a way that if one fails, the second kicks in. Thanks. Joseph. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http

Re: High Availability Solution

2004-08-24 Thread Christian Laursen
Joseph Begumisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Does anyone know of a high availability solution that works on freebsd? I have two freebsd servers and would like to have them operate in a way that if one fails, the second kicks in. Take a look at net/freevrrpd. -- Christian Laursen

Re: High Availability Solution

2004-08-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 03:41:41PM +0300, Joseph Begumisa wrote: Does anyone know of a high availability solution that works on freebsd? I have two freebsd servers and would like to have them operate in a way that if one fails, the second kicks in. How you do this depends very much

Re: High Availability Solution

2004-08-24 Thread Martin Hudec
On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 03:41:41PM +0300 or thereabouts, Joseph Begumisa wrote: Does anyone know of a high availability solution that works on freebsd? I have two freebsd servers and would like to have them operate in a way that if one fails, the second kicks in. And what about this one

Re: High Availability Solution

2004-08-24 Thread Gustavo A. Baratto
http://redundancy.redundancy.org/fbsd_lb.html - Original Message - From: Joseph Begumisa [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 5:41 AM Subject: High Availability Solution Does anyone know of a high availability solution that works on freebsd? I have

Re: FreeBSD/USB PPP solution

2004-08-15 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
I'm still having problems getting my wife's palm to show up on my system. Here's my dmesg: uhci0: VIA 83C572 USB controller port 0xd000-0xd01f irq 11 at device 16.0 on p ci0 usb0: VIA 83C572 USB controller on uhci0 usb0: USB revision 1.0 uhub0: VIA UHCI root hub, class 9/0, rev 1.00/1.00, addr 1

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-12 Thread Peter Risdon
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Tuesday, 10 August 2004 at 14:58:02 -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, JJB wrote: The fact of life is all the Unix mail clients adhere to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-11 Thread Mark Ovens
is all the Unix mail clients adhere to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not true. Pine doesn't. Mulberry doesn't. I don't believe Evolution does. I'm pretty sure the Firefox solution (don't recall the name) doesn't

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-11 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Aug 10, 2004, at 6:25 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: Here's a good reason to top-post: I'm referring to the message as a whole, rather than to the content. What reference to a whole? Whole what? This message came in while I was writing my previous message in this thread. It shows *exactly*

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-11 Thread Joachim Dagerot
(This message is also located at the bottom of the message, and also in-line) [top post] Oh boy, am I tired of this discussion that in some kind of nature law must pop up every three or four month. | Here's a good reason to top-post: I'm referring to the message as a | whole, rather

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-11 Thread Danny
be so much nicer if you just informed the MS/Windows top poster of the above links so they know about the solution to fix their email clients to adhere to the Unix email format used on this list. Geez this is tough to ask cause it has nothing to do with FreeBSD, but has anyone tried this (Outlook

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-11 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Wednesday, August 11, 2004 12:24:24 PM Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 08:45:13 -0400 |From: Bart Silverstrim [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Subject: Re: Top posting solution |To: FreeBSD Questions [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |Content-Type: text

Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread JJB
about the solution to fix their email clients to adhere to the Unix email format used on this list. Thanks for you attention ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Kevin Stevens
Unix hard liners, Please instead of complaining to the top posters, it would be so much nicer if you just informed the It would actually be much nicer if they'd just quit trying to enforce their preferences on others. MS/Windows top poster of the above links so they know about the solution to fix

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Paul Schmehl
to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not true. Pine doesn't. Mulberry doesn't. I don't believe Evolution does. I'm pretty sure the Firefox solution (don't recall the name) doesn't. But I'm trying to think why someone

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
literate mail. I just ignore their messages. That's not helpful either, except to me. MS/Windows top poster of the above links so they know about the solution to fix their email clients to adhere to the Unix email format used on this list. Please provide a cite/ref to the Unix email format

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Gary
Hi Paul, --On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:13 PM -0500 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I'm trying to think why someone would be posting to a freebsd list from a Windows box Because some of us are working in part on building / servicing a predominantly Windows network during the day,

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
of complaining to the top posters, it would be so much nicer if you just informed the It would actually be much nicer if they'd just quit trying to enforce their preferences on others. MS/Windows top poster of the above links so they know about the solution to fix their email clients to adhere

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Chris
mail clients adhere to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not true. Pine doesn't. Mulberry doesn't. I don't believe Evolution does. I'm pretty sure the Firefox solution (don't recall the name) doesn't. Thunderbird gives

RE: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, JJB wrote: So your a hard core purest on the other side of the coin. You know absolutely nothing about my position on this subject other than what you infer from the formatting of the posts I've made. The fact that I reject specious argument from incorrect facts is

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread David Kelly
On Aug 10, 2004, at 5:20 PM, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: It would actually be much nicer if people would return to literacy standards that existed, not only in the computer world, before Microsoft came along. I've long given up actively trying to help people write literate mail. I just ignore

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread David Kelly
On Aug 10, 2004, at 4:58 PM, Kevin Stevens wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, JJB wrote: The fact of life is all the Unix mail clients adhere to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not true. Pine doesn't, for example. It begins a

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-08-10 18:14, JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Stevens wrote: On Tue, 10 Aug 2004, JJB wrote: The fact of life is all the Unix mail clients adhere to the Unix email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while indenting with a quote character. Not true.

RE: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Eric Crist
CRAP. HERE WE GO AGAIN. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JJB Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 4:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG Subject: Top posting solution Over the years I have seen many posts on this list where Unix hard

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Chuck Swiger
solution ] Message-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 ] X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) [ Only someone condemned to support Windows users would want to understand the relationship between Outlook and OE in more detail, so

Re: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
itself: ] From: JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] Subject: RE: Top posting solution ] Message-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 ] X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) [ Only someone condemned to support Windows users would want

RE: Top posting solution

2004-08-10 Thread JJB
doesn't work with Outlook itself: ] From: JJB [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] Subject: RE: Top posting solution ] Message-id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ] X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1409 ] X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) [ Only someone condemned to support

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-08-07 Thread Odhiambo Washington
all this time, leave alone the thread! But anyway, Bill says they use LDAP, yes? How about this solution: # High Availability Mail server http://bsdvault.net/sections.php?op=viewarticleartid=99 http://bsdvault.net/sections.php?op=viewarticleartid=100 Looks like what Bill

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-08-07 Thread Bill Moran
Bill and everyone, I know it is already August. I did not read this list all this time, leave alone the thread! But anyway, Bill says they use LDAP, yes? How about this solution: # High Availability Mail server http://bsdvault.net/sections.php?op=viewarticleartid

Solution: FreeBSD and MySQL - mysqld eats CPU alive

2004-08-02 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi all, We have many Mysql's running here, and just to tell you, there are fixes/workarounds for the behaviour you see: FreeBSD 4.8 / 4.9 / 4.10 : -- Compile port with WITH_LINUXTHREADS=YES or remove tcpwrappers support manually from the build if it hangs with libc_r.

Re: Solution: FreeBSD and MySQL - mysqld eats CPU alive

2004-08-02 Thread Daniel Eischen
On Mon, 2 Aug 2004, Martin Blapp wrote: Hi all, We have many Mysql's running here, and just to tell you, there are fixes/workarounds for the behaviour you see: FreeBSD 4.8 / 4.9 / 4.10 : -- Compile port with WITH_LINUXTHREADS=YES or remove tcpwrappers

Is there a solution to this problem? (Install troubles on IBM x-series 345 and ServeRaid 6i)

2004-07-26 Thread Jim Jacobi
Is there a solution to this problem - IBM x-Server 345 with Raid Controller 6i? Thanks, Jim ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: best virtual server solution?

2004-07-24 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I've been struggling to find the best virtual server solution based on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 system. I was hoping some members of the list could help me take this decision. I have questions/thoughts regarding vmware/bsd jails: - Vmware - Does it run 5.2.1 nicely ? i think yes. it emulates

best virtual server solution?

2004-07-23 Thread Hugo Silva
Hi, I've been struggling to find the best virtual server solution based on a FreeBSD 5.2.1 system. I was hoping some members of the list could help me take this decision. I have questions/thoughts regarding vmware/bsd jails: - Vmware - Does it run 5.2.1 nicely ? - Does a Guest OS

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-25 Thread Volker Kindermann
Hi Bill, I know how to set up failover with a backup MX. That's not what I'm looking for. We have a cyrus-imap server with lots of users connecting via IMAP, while everything gets backed up, this only happens once a night. Thus, if the server were to go up in smoke right before the

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-23 Thread Jan Grant
On Tue, 22 Jun 2004, Bill Moran wrote: The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the mailboxes. I was wondering if it could be done with Coda, but I don't know anything about Coda, and it doesn't

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 21, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Bill Moran wrote: You'd be much better off with some sort of NAS in a raid config, even if it were home grown, to store the spools. We already have a home-grown NAS (just a FreeBSD box with Vinum RAID) but it doesn't protect me if the machine with the drives has a

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jun 22, 2004, at 12:57 AM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Jun 21, 2004, at 3:25 PM, Bill Moran wrote: You'd be much better off with some sort of NAS in a raid config, even if it were home grown, to store the spools. We already have a home-grown NAS (just a FreeBSD box with Vinum RAID)

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Jan Grant
On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Bill Moran wrote: During my research of the IMAP protocol, I determined that _the_best_ way to store email for high-performance would be to put them in a database. This is because IMAP doesn't see email as a big blob of text like POP does. It sees the headers as one

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
Jan Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 21 Jun 2004, Bill Moran wrote: During my research of the IMAP protocol, I determined that _the_best_ way to store email for high-performance would be to put them in a database. This is because IMAP doesn't see email as a big blob of text like

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ I don't think that stuffing email into a database is a particularly good idea since that means keeping large blobs of non-relational data floating around, something that the filesystem can do a

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread David E. Meier
The other advantages is it would scale like nobody's business. Since the data is in postgres, you could use multiple backends (replicated with Slony) and have the IMAP daemons contact different back ends if the load got heavy. With a little work, the system could failover silently as well.

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
David E. Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like I said, we'll never know till someone tries it. It looks like Dovecot is going to try it eventually, but it seems like they have other priorities at this time. Someone already stores mails in a database: Oracle (Email Server and Collaboration

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Bill, The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the mailboxes. Depending on the size / number of messages: how about using rsync and OpenBSD's CARP? True, it will not be realtime, but the

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the mailboxes. Depending on the size / number of messages: how about using rsync and OpenBSD's CARP?

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Christian Laursen
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the mailboxes. Depending on the size / number of

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
Christian Laursen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nico Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Bill, The other option is to take what appears to be the best IMAP server out there (Cyrus) and figure out a way to do real-time mirroring of the

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Christian Laursen
Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Christian Laursen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] If you are running FreeBSD 5, you should be able to make a filesystem snapshot and rsync from there. I suppose I should have commented on that ;) We're not running FreeBSD 5 on these production

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Moran wrote: Christian Laursen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are running FreeBSD 5, you should be able to make a filesystem snapshot and rsync from there. I suppose I should have commented on that ;) We're not running FreeBSD 5 on these production machines yet ... but it's likely we will be

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bill Moran
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: Christian Laursen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are running FreeBSD 5, you should be able to make a filesystem snapshot and rsync from there. I suppose I should have commented on that ;) We're not running FreeBSD 5 on

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Danny MacMillan
On June 21, 2004 11:20, Bill Moran wrote: ... Does anyone have a solution to provide real-time mirroring of IMAP folders? ... Hi. I know I'm a little late to the game, but I'm going to posit an alternative quite different from anything that's been suggested so far. It seems to me

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-22 Thread Bob Johnson
Bill Moran wrote: David E. Meier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Like I said, we'll never know till someone tries it. It looks like Dovecot is going to try it eventually, but it seems like they have other priorities at this time. Someone already stores mails in a database: Oracle (Email Server and

What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
a night. Thus, if the server were to go up in smoke right before the backup occurred, we'd lose something like 23 hours worth of emails. Does anyone have a solution to provide real-time mirroring of IMAP folders? I don't mind manual intervention to get the thing running again, I just want to ensure

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Andy Harrison
connecting via IMAP, while everything gets backed up, this only happens once a night. Thus, if the server were to go up in smoke right before the backup occurred, we'd lose something like 23 hours worth of emails. Does anyone have a solution to provide real-time mirroring of IMAP folders? I

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
for. We have a cyrus-imap server with lots of users connecting via IMAP, while everything gets backed up, this only happens once a night. Thus, if the server were to go up in smoke right before the backup occurred, we'd lose something like 23 hours worth of emails. Does anyone have a solution

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 05:25:20PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: The return can be significant. The company I am doing this for provides IMAP mail services for business. If a filesystem crashes and service is down for a while, we can easily lose clients. If we had some sort of failover, we'd be

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Jun 21, 2004 at 05:25:20PM -0400, Bill Moran wrote: The return can be significant. The company I am doing this for provides IMAP mail services for business. If a filesystem crashes and service is down for a while, we can easily lose

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Moran wrote: It's the mailboxes themselves that are difficult to get. Best we've got right now is backing up the Cyrus mail folders using rsync ... but this is very time- consuming, and (thus) only done once a day. In order for it to be done right, Cyrus has to be shut down while it's

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: It's the mailboxes themselves that are difficult to get. Best we've got right now is backing up the Cyrus mail folders using rsync ... but this is very time- consuming, and (thus) only done once a day. In order for it to be done

[OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip [ I don't think that stuffing email into a database is a particularly good idea since that means keeping large blobs of non-relational data floating around, something that the filesystem can do a better job of handling... ] Actually ... you got me

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Moran wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] The latter uses one-message-per-file, and ought to work *much* better both in terms of performance and stability, and in terms of playing nice with the way rsync wants to back things up. Doesn't really matter. Fact is, the mail

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Lucas Holt
Keep in mind that storing mail in a RDBMS as a backup requires an efficient method to restore mail into your mail server's format. Would it be possible to have a second mail server internal to your network that would receive copies of the mail from the primary mail server to store them as a

[OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bill Moran wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] The latter uses one-message-per-file, and ought to work *much* better both in terms of performance and stability, and in terms of playing nice with the way rsync wants to back things

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Bill Moran
Lucas Holt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keep in mind that storing mail in a RDBMS as a backup requires an efficient method to restore mail into your mail server's format. I'm looking at RDBMS _being_ the native format. Dovecot has this on the TODO list, but it's low priority for that project.

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
Bill Moran wrote: Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ I don't think that stuffing email into a database is a particularly good idea since that means keeping large blobs of non-relational data floating around, something that the filesystem can do a better job of handling... ] [ ... ] During

Re: [OT] Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Lucas Holt
Just a thought, but couldn't you write the imapd process to act more like a web application server in the RDBMS scenario. You can cache data and limit the number of select statements executed on the actual data store. Although one wouldn't have something like cookies for sessions, the

Re: What's the best possible email failover solution

2004-06-21 Thread Jason Taylor
happens once a night. Thus, if the server were to go up in smoke right before the backup occurred, we'd lose something like 23 hours worth of emails. Does anyone have a solution to provide real-time mirroring of IMAP folders? I don't mind manual intervention to get the thing running again, I just

Re: An easy virtual pop solution not involving qmail?

2004-06-19 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Saturday 19 June 2004 06:15 pm, Chris Smith wrote: Is there an easier to manage solution that DOESN'T involve qmail where I don't need to give users REAL accounts? I'm using Cyrus IMAP (and POP) on my FreeBSD server. There is no direct correlation between Cyrus accounts and system

Re: An easy virtual pop solution not involving qmail?

2004-06-19 Thread Bill Moran
user account per mailbox etc. Its performance is piss poor and the users are complaining (there are 500 of the buggers and they poll it all day and night). Is there an easier to manage solution that DOESN'T involve qmail where I don't need to give users REAL accounts? I've seen several qmail

Re: An easy virtual pop solution not involving qmail?

2004-06-19 Thread Geert Hendrickx
with virtual domains and one user account per mailbox etc. Its performance is piss poor and the users are complaining (there are 500 of the buggers and they poll it all day and night). Is there an easier to manage solution that DOESN'T involve qmail where I don't need to give users REAL accounts

Re: texmacs and maxima [solution]

2004-06-11 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
For the records: On Wed, 9 Jun 2004, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: Could anybody tell me how I can make Texmacs recognize maxima? texmacs uses a bash sript /usr/local/libexec/TeXmacs/bin/maxima_detect its first line must be changed to #!/compat/linux/bin/bash Uli.

P4R800-VM Integrated LAN (kern/64522) [patch] is this solution?

2004-04-21 Thread Roman Bessyadovskii
3C920B-EMB (device id 9201) and 3C920B-EMB-WNM (device id 9202). 3) If it is solution, may be 3C920B-EMB-WNM Integrated Fast Ethernet Controller (device id 9210) will work in such way? Thanks for the answers. Links: kern/64522: 3COM 3C920B onboard Asus P4R800-VM not supported (http

4.9R - BTX HALTED problem - my solution

2004-04-16 Thread Keith Baldwin
After reading an agonizing thread in freebsd-hackers from back in 2000 with no solution in layman's terms, this is how I got this to work. My system: Celeron 1.7Ghz MSI MS6526 v2 mobo (Intel arch, apparently this and/or the bios is the problem) WD 40GB HDD The problem: After doing a new cd

road warrior VPN solution needed

2004-03-02 Thread Jon Wilson
I'm looking for a solution to the following VPN setup: FreeBSD server on public IP address Private, firewalled office LAN Road warrior laptop users requiring access to the LAN Users are anywhere in the world, possibly behind NAT Users run Win2k or XP

a good solution share the speaker?

2004-02-27 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Several people are using notebooks in the office, the big desktop computer stores music. A good speaker is pluged into the desktop computer (FreeBSD). What do you think is the best solution to share the speaker? These are what I can think of: * Marc Lehmann wrote a perl module for playing

Re: a good solution share the speaker?

2004-02-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 28), Zhang Weiwu said: Several people are using notebooks in the office, the big desktop computer stores music. A good speaker is pluged into the desktop computer (FreeBSD). What do you think is the best solution to share the speaker? These are what I can think

Re: a good solution share the speaker?

2004-02-27 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 28), Zhang Weiwu said: Several people are using notebooks in the office, the big desktop computer stores music. A good speaker is pluged into the desktop computer (FreeBSD). What do you think is the best solution to share the speaker? These are what

Re: a good solution share the speaker?

2004-02-27 Thread Dan Nelson
is the best solution to share the speaker? These are what I can think of: * Marc Lehmann wrote a perl module for playing music with mpg123. Write a cgi script and let people select playlist/control play on the webpage. * Find a existing good mpg123 frontend, modify it, let it control

solution for ad/ar geometry problem sought

2004-02-16 Thread Robert Eckardt
Hi, has someone a solution for the following geometry problem with IDE disks on a raid controller? When activating the raid (RAID1) the system sees a different geometry on ar1 than it saw on ad5 and thus finds no filesystems. System is FBSD5.2R, EPoX 4GEA+, HPT372N, 2*77GB HDS + 2*114GB Maxtor

/dev/dsp device busy - one possible solution

2004-02-08 Thread Mike Harding
I was playing around with kde 3.2 and a crashing artsd was locking up my sound system - any further attempts to use sound from gnome or xmms or anything failed with /dev/dsp - device busy messages. fstat and lsof showed nothing holding the device. A reboot would fix it, but why reboot

Re: /dev/dsp device busy - one possible solution

2004-02-08 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On Monday 09 February 2004 01:37, Mike Harding wrote: I was playing around with kde 3.2 and a crashing artsd was locking up my sound system - any further attempts to use sound from gnome or xmms or anything failed with /dev/dsp - device busy messages. fstat and lsof showed nothing holding

Solution to Zip drive failed to install.

2004-02-01 Thread al plant
Solution to failed ZIP drive install The BIOs setting was the fault. I cleared it by disabling the BIOs internal motherboard settings and installing a printer card that I set to run at IRQ 7 - 0278 . This brought up the zip drive with no problem. Then I removed the card and reset the internal

Re: recovering partitions (not slices), is it possible? (Solution)

2004-01-26 Thread Jos M. Fandio
Hello again, I was able to recover all deleted partitions :) I found this program http://ls.si.ru/freebsd/find-super-blocks.c it provides me sufficient information for recreating both partitions. From another FreeBSD machine it was as easy as: prue5# ./find-super-blocks /dev/ad2s2 FS_MAGIC at

Re: recovering partitions (not slices), is it possible? (Solution)

2004-01-26 Thread ANISH MISTRY
), is it possible? (Solution) Hello again, I was able to recover all deleted partitions :) I found this program http://ls.si.ru/freebsd/find-super-blocks.c it provides me sufficient information for recreating both partitions. From another FreeBSD machine it was as easy as: prue5

Re: ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

2004-01-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 01:19:58PM -0800, Saint Aardvark the Carpeted wrote: The problem seems to come in at lines 142/143: before this, sin.sin_addr.s_addr is localhost (as set at line 130), as is hent-h_addr_list[0][0]. *After* this, it's set with the Weird IP, bind_tohost() is called,

Re: ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

2004-01-19 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Matthew Seaman disturbed my sleep to write: Please do submit a PR with your analysis and a patch. It's slightly perturbing that no-one spotted this a long time ago, but these things happen from time to time. Thanks for taking the time to reply! I'm glad to find out I'm not completely wrong

ypset(8) attempts to bind to Weird IP (and possible solution)

2004-01-18 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
A while back I came across some strange behaviour with ypset(8). I was having trouble at work making a host bind to our NIS server, so I thought I'd try using ypset. When running these commands: domainname [domain] ypbind ypset -h localhost -d [domain] 192.168.0.254 and

Solution to Routing Networks

2004-01-14 Thread Nicolás de Bari Embríz G . R .
Hi all thanks for all your answers. The solution that i found was to add to my ipnat.rules this lines: map dc1 192.168.10.0/24 - 0/32 portmap tcp/udp auto map dc1 192.168.10.0/24 - 0/32 and to my rc.conf this : static_routes=linux route_linux=192.168.0.0/16 192.168.1.3 regards. Hi all

Solution to Routing Networks

2004-01-14 Thread Nicolás de Bari Embríz G . R .
Hi all thanks for all your answers. The solution that i found was to add to my ipnat.rules this lines: map dc1 192.168.10.0/24 - 0/32 portmap tcp/udp auto map dc1 192.168.10.0/24 - 0/32 and to my rc.conf this : static_routes=linux route_linux=192.168.0.0/16 192.168.1.3 regards. Hi all, I

Tape backup solution? [OT]

2003-12-31 Thread Eric F Crist
Hello List, I have a question that's slightly off-topic, but not. I install high-end surveillance equipment for CCTV and such. I have a rather large client in Minneapolis who's using Dedicated Micros digital video recorders. The particular model we're using has a 500 GB hdd, but this client

Re: Tape backup solution? [OT]

2003-12-31 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 31), Eric F Crist said: I have a question that's slightly off-topic, but not. I install high-end surveillance equipment for CCTV and such. I have a rather large client in Minneapolis who's using Dedicated Micros digital video recorders. The particular model we're

Incremental backup solution. was: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-29 Thread Joachim Dagerot
This solution sounds nice, I can even imagine setting up an additional machine (on the same location though) to have a somewhat galvanic isolation between the disks. Only fire, earthquake and a neutronbomb would affect such a backup solution. However, I could use a push in the right direction

Re: Incremental backup solution. was: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Dec 29, 2003 at 10:35:49AM +0100, Joachim Dagerot wrote: This solution sounds nice, I can even imagine setting up an additional machine (on the same location though) to have a somewhat galvanic isolation between the disks. Only fire, earthquake and a neutronbomb would affect

Re: The best Anti spam - Anti virus email solution

2003-12-29 Thread Jez Hancock
On Sun, Dec 28, 2003 at 09:31:36AM -0500, Brent Bailey wrote: Hello, Im looking for you thoughts and opinions on Anti -Spam and Anti virus solutions for email servers. Im getting ready to implement a email server solution for an ISP. Im very use to sendmail as ive been able to compile

Re: Incremental backup solution. was: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-29 Thread Joachim Dagerot
| Before certain events in New York, we used to talk about hypothetical | jumbo jets when considering our disaster plans. Secure off-site | backups are a necessity. Take care thought that the off-site location | really is secure. I did hear that some of the businesses in the World | Trade

Re: Incremental backup solution. was: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-29 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 04:35, Joachim Dagerot wrote: This solution sounds nice, I can even imagine setting up an additional machine (on the same location though) to have a somewhat galvanic isolation between the disks. Only fire, earthquake and a neutronbomb would affect such a backup solution

The best Anti spam - Anti virus email solution

2003-12-28 Thread Brent Bailey
Hello, Im looking for you thoughts and opinions on Anti -Spam and Anti virus solutions for email servers. Im getting ready to implement a email server solution for an ISP. Im very use to sendmail as ive been able to compile sendmail to do rbl checks and use access.db and procmail filtering

Re: possible solution to cdbakeoven failing to detect ATAPI burners

2003-11-28 Thread Lowell Gilbert
system if they are running cdrecord suid-root. This is a very important question indeed. The answer is kind of complicated, because of course, if any such detailed scenario existed, that would constitute a bug in cdrecord, and the immediate solution would be to fix it. The problem comes from

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