Problems with CVSUP

2002-07-18 Thread Boris
Hi! I want do update my FreeBSD 4.4 using cvsup and to I`ll get do this at night. But I`m using dialup and the connection could broken. My ppp always redealing, but cvsup retry only after 15 minutes. Why it can`t start after 1 or about minutes? Thank You. P.S: Sorry for my English. To

Problems with update

2002-07-18 Thread Boris
Hi! If I want to update my FreeBSD 4.4 to the latest version what should I write in cvsupfile: tag=RELENG_4_5 (_4_6) or tag=RELENG_4 Thank You To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: help..

2002-07-18 Thread parv
would you please type your reply either beneath or intermingled w/ another reply, not above it? in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Tony Sim thusly... ahhh switch to NetBSD? is that as good as FreeBSD? well, for one thing it does support card bus in its own stable branch. it also runs on

Re: Problems with update

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 03:18:54PM +0400, Boris wrote: If I want to update my FreeBSD 4.4 to the latest version what should I write in cvsupfile: tag=RELENG_4_5 (_4_6) or tag=RELENG_4 http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvs-tags.html The current release is 4.6,

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2002-07-18 Thread David Merriman
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Re: VMware 3.1 and FreeBSD

2002-07-18 Thread Jens Rehsack
Bob Bomar wrote: I was trying to install VMware 3.1 on my FBSD box, when I got to the configureing part, it gave me this error: [bob@warrior] ~sudo vmware-config.pl Password: Setup is unable to find the insmod program on your machine. Please make sure it is installed. Do you want to

gnome2 and gconf-editor problem (was: 'epic quest')

2002-07-18 Thread burningclown
Hi, all- Thanks to Joe Clarke's help I was able to get -much- closer to getting Gnome 2 all nice and ... done. Installed. Learned a lot about examining output for clues in doing so, but this latest (last?) Gnome 2 make install error is stumping me. Is this another example of old files left

PPP Firewall - can't telnet/ftp from intranet

2002-07-18 Thread David Merriman
Following the instructions at http://www.freebsd.com.pl/tutorial_en/dialup-firewall/article.html, I've got firewalling set up on a ppp connection. The problem is that now I can't telnet or ftp into the BSD box from my intranet (on dc0). Any ideas on what I did wrong or didn't do? Also, for some

a free easy gui firewall

2002-07-18 Thread mike ndabarasa
dear list members, am i asking too much if i am looking for a free GUI firewall that can allow at least four interfaces(4 networks) ? any hint is most welcome NDABARASA MIKE *** CCNA(Cisco Certified Network Associate) *** *** CCAI(Cisco Certified Academy Instructor) *** National University of

Re: Install problems: de0: autosense failed

2002-07-18 Thread Erik Mattsson
The Digital 21140A chipset is PCI only, I believe. Anyhow, since you've got that output, your kernel has recognised the card. It can't however detect the ethernet heartbeat signal, either because a) you haven't plugged it into the network correctly or b) because the card or cables are

Re: Software License Sound Bites, Version 0.1

2002-07-18 Thread Jan Grant
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Karl O . Pinc wrote: There is no catch-phrase for BSD style license Do what thou wilt shall be the whole of the license. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 [EMAIL PROTECTED] There's

Re: Help poor Russian student!

2002-07-18 Thread Alex
Wednesday, July 03, 2002, 12:37:48 PM, you wrote: B Hello! B I`m using my FreeBSD 4.4 at home and as a result I have to use dial up for B Internet. And while using ports I`m disconnecting and program didn`t B download, I must to start again. It`s very uncomfortable for me, as a B result I

Upgrading to latest stable ....

2002-07-18 Thread Moti Levy
You People ... can you figure out a way to upgrade dist + kernel without rebooting ? I had to ruin my perfect uptime : [root@CyclopS:srcuptime 8:13AM up 107 days, 15:21, 1 user, load averages: 0.00, 0.04, 0.21 just for that now it has the same uptime as all the other windows machines

Re: Thoughts on Web Site Design / Builder apps?

2002-07-18 Thread Daniel Bye
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 06:43:24PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi, I'm a hands-up newbie at web design and html stuff, but would like to learn for my own amusement on my home system. Is anyone able to recommend a nice informative and straight-forward website design / building app from

Re: Problems with CVSUP

2002-07-18 Thread Alex
Thursday, July 18, 2002, 12:47:34 PM, you wrote: B Hi! B I want do update my FreeBSD 4.4 using cvsup and to I`ll get do this at B night. But I`m using dialup and the connection could broken. My ppp B always redealing, but cvsup retry only after 15 minutes. Why it can`t B start after 1 or

Monitor power save mode in KDE

2002-07-18 Thread Karel J. Bosschaart
Hi, I can't figure out how to use the dpms parameters in KDE (version 3.0.2, build from ports recently). KDE seems to ignore the BlankTime/StandbyTime/ SuspendTime options in the XF86Config file, and the entry in the Control Center (Power Control/Energy) that looks like it should handle this

Re: a free easy gui firewall

2002-07-18 Thread Moti Levy
mike ndabarasa wrote: and how to get an easy and comprehensive HOWTO for the syntax? On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 07:46:37 -0400 Moti Levy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: mike ndabarasa wrote: dear list members, am i asking too much if i am looking for a free GUI firewall that can allow at least

Compaq NC6134 Gigabit Ethernet NIC

2002-07-18 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
sorry to send this twice but before i sent it w/out a subject. Its not in the hardware list but i was wondering if anyone has set up freebsd with a compaq nc6134 gigabit nic. the card currently resides on a red hat 7 server. Thanks, Jeff Butler To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Help poor Russian student!

2002-07-18 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
Hello! I`m using my FreeBSD 4.4 at home and as a result I have to use dial up for Internet. And while using ports I`m disconnecting and program didn`t download, I must to start again. It`s very uncomfortable for me, as a result I must use wget or other. Why not to add a future a resuming

modems load balancing

2002-07-18 Thread Surovtsev
Could somebody advise me where can I find the port or package to balance loads of two modems attached to my FreeBSD system? I have to provide connection to ISP server through two telephone lines with dynemic balancing between them depending of load od each. Thanks in advance. Dmitry

Re: BSD Sockets API

2002-07-18 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Sulaiman Khan wrote: Hello, I am currently working on BSD sockets and I am making a product compatiable with BSD Sockets. Where can I find a complete list of the BSD Sockets API and realated API. Unix Network Programming, 2d Ed, Vol 1: Networking APIs The book you

xmcd - rcd0 YAMAHA CRW4260

2002-07-18 Thread Christoph Kukulies
I ran xmcd on a different CD drive today in my 4.5 system since racd0c wasn't available for the moment and got the following errors: CD audio: (pass2:ncr0:0:5:0): READ SUB-CHANNEL. CDB: 42 2 40 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 (pass2:ncr0:0:5:0): ILLEGAL REQUEST asc:24,0 (pass2:ncr0:0:5:0): Invalid field in CDB

RE: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Balaji, Pavan
By default, cdrom is /dev/acd0c is only mountable by root in FreeBSD. You can make it mountable by normal users by changing the /etc/fstab entry to users,ro,noauto /dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 users,ro,noauto 0 0 Pavan Balaji, Intel Corporation Only the Paranoid

can't print to non-ps printer with cups 1.1.15.1 from ports

2002-07-18 Thread marauder
Upgrading my cups to 1.1.15.1 (through ports) seems to have broken my printing. I now get errors like I [18/Jul/2002:21:54:51 +1000] Job 325 queued on 'Stylus' by 'marauder'. E [18/Jul/2002:21:54:51 +1000] Unable to convert file 0 to printable format for job 325! in the logs.

Re: Install problems: de0: autosense failed

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 01:05:22PM +0200, Erik Mattsson wrote: c) can be solved by adding 'media 10baseT' as an extra option to ifconfig as exactly as you did for netbsd. It's pretty clear where to put that in the Sysinstall dialog for configuring interfaces. Where should I do this?

Re: a free easy gui firewall

2002-07-18 Thread Moti Levy
mike ndabarasa wrote: dear list members, am i asking too much if i am looking for a free GUI firewall that can allow at least four interfaces(4 networks) ? any hint is most welcome NDABARASA MIKE *** CCNA(Cisco Certified Network Associate) *** *** CCAI(Cisco Certified Academy

Compaq Proliant 5000R

2002-07-18 Thread Mohsin Rahman
I've got a deal going where I might be able to pick up a 4x 200MHz PPro system w/ 1.5GB of RAM. Before I go out ant buy it, wanted to know if anyone has installed FreeBSD on it and what kind of problems they ran into when enabling SMP or Comapq's Raid controller support. It will have an 4GB

Re: Enabling Softupdates remotely ...

2002-07-18 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 17), Marc G. Fournier said: I think in 5.0, there is an option to have this done on a reboot, but is there a safe way of doing this in 4.6-STABLE? Where I can have it enabled on reboot? I add a tunefs -n enable /dev/da0s1a at the very top of /etc/rc, reboot, then

usb sync with visor/ palm pilot

2002-07-18 Thread Shaun Branden
I am trying to get my Handspring Visor to sync with freebsd stable using anything. I am currently trying kpilot. I have added usb support to the kernel and get the following in /var/log/messages when i attempt a sync: Jul 19 00:20:29 sagan /kernel: ugen0: Handspring Inc Handspring Visor, rev

Re: su to root

2002-07-18 Thread Brian T . Schellenberger
IMHO, op is far superior to sudo. On Wednesday 17 July 2002 03:04 pm, Tom Limoncelli wrote: | Balaji, Pavan wrote: | I wonder what exactly this means. I don't remember seeing any option for | creating/not-creating the wheel group while installation. | | It means Install 'sudo' so that you get

Re: su to root

2002-07-18 Thread Brian T . Schellenberger
On Thursday 18 July 2002 11:06 am, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote: | IMHO, op is far superior to sudo. Hmm . . . come to think of it, that's a little terse. op is easy to configure, and it allows you give access to people not to certain commands but to certain commands *only* with certain

Re: MS Dynamic DNS problems

2002-07-18 Thread David
- Original Message - Thanks for the quick reply, Steve. I suspect that since they were about to modify my laptop's win2k install so that it started showing up in DNS, that there must be something doable on the client-side alone, if only I knew what that was. I have since rebooted

Any *major* problems with OpenOffice?

2002-07-18 Thread Jason Porter
I'm thinking of installing OpenOffice, but noticed that the port says it has beta quality. So I thought I'd throw it out to the list and see if I could get some feedback. I'm running 4-stable if that makes a lot of difference. Thanks. -- -Jason Porter Real programmers are secure enough

RE: usb sync with visor/ palm pilot

2002-07-18 Thread Dan Pelleg
palm/coldsync in the ports works fine (visor over USB). To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

modems load balancing

2002-07-18 Thread ds
Could somebody advise me where can I find the port or package to balance =loads of two modems attached to my FreeBSD system? I have to provide =connection to ISP server through two telephone lines with dynemic =balancing between them depending of load od each.Thanks in advance.Dmitry

routing

2002-07-18 Thread adrian kok
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Re: MS Dynamic DNS problems

2002-07-18 Thread Ross Lippert
OK, here is /etc/resolv.conf: search celera.com ad.celera.com rkv.ad.celera.com rkv.celera.com applera.com pe-c.com ssf.ad.celera.com fc.celera.com nameserver 172.20.7.10 nameserver 172.20.7.11 The search line there appears to be the result of adding a supercede line to the dhclient.conf,

Repost: Why are IPC message queues incredibly slow?

2002-07-18 Thread Jay West
I posted this here a week ago, but got no responses. Is there a better list I should direct this type of question to, a developers list for freebsd or something? Any thoughts appreciated! Jay West - Original Message - From: Jay West [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday,

kernel memory allocation

2002-07-18 Thread Narasimhamurthy, Sai B
Hi, I am new to FreeBSD. What is the kernel memory allocation function in FreeBSD ? ( the kernel equivalent of malloc ) sai To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

ARCserve and Freebsd host

2002-07-18 Thread galle
Hi !!! i want to backup a freeBSD server using the arcserver client (uagent). But there is no client for freebsd hosts. How can i do that ??? Can i use the linux client ??? Thanks all Gustavo Alle

Re: ARCserve and Freebsd host

2002-07-18 Thread KnightStalker
Arcserve does have a unix client that should work. Information is available on their website. www.cai.com Hi !!! i want to backup a freeBSD server using the arcserver client (uagent). But there is no client for freebsd hosts. How can i do that ??? Can i use the linux client ??? Thanks

Re: MS Dynamic DNS problems

2002-07-18 Thread Forsetti
Are you using a special Dynamic DNS update client, or relying on some functionality in dhclient? Is the DHCP server a MS DHCP server, that could update AD/DNS for you? It seems from your ping that the DNS entry which your Win2k side registers lingers for a little while, long enough for you

Re: subscribe

2002-07-18 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
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40 GB Drive -- fdisk thinks it's a 2 GB.. ?

2002-07-18 Thread Jeff Feller
Hi again, Just wanted to double check with you all to make sure there was nothing else to try. PROBLEM: Brand NEW Western Digital 40 GB Hard Drive in a Pentium 133 with an ASUS TXP4 motherboard with the newest BIOS picks up my 40 GB drive in the BIOS as a 33 GB or something close. When I

Re: Thoughts on Web Site Design / Builder apps?

2002-07-18 Thread Chip Wiegand
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 05:07, Daniel Bye wrote: On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 06:43:24PM +0100, Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi, I'm a hands-up newbie at web design and html stuff, but would like to learn for my own amusement on my home system. Is anyone able to recommend a nice informative and

cloned_interfaces

2002-07-18 Thread operator
Hallo everyone out there I would like ask stupid question (hehehe) What exactly details/meaning of cloned_interfaces=# List of cloned network interfaces to create. in /etc/default/rc.conf ? Thank You To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

permissions problem with /var/empty

2002-07-18 Thread Seth Hieronymus
Hello, I have a problem. When upgrading my openssh-portable, it fails to install when it tries to chmod 0700 /var/empty, which gives the error message: Operation not permitted. The permissions on /var/empty are 0555. When I tried to rm -rf /var/empty, it fails with the same error message. My

Re: konsole and gnome-terminal problem

2002-07-18 Thread Nielsen
Thanks that did the trick. Of course, now, kdm won't run out of /etc/ttys, but that's not a big deal as I only use it on the console anyway. Sure appreciate your help. Nate Initially I had no problems with the terminal programs, but now both 'konsole' and 'gnome-terminal' error on startup.

Re: permissions problem with /var/empty

2002-07-18 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 12:49:17PM -0600, Seth Hieronymus wrote: Hello, I have a problem. When upgrading my openssh-portable, it fails to install when it tries to chmod 0700 /var/empty, which gives the error message: Operation not permitted. The permissions on /var/empty are 0555. When I

Random Hanging/Rebooting Problems

2002-07-18 Thread Joseph Lewis
I apologize for filling up a lot of mail boxes, but I need some help, and I have no idea of where to look for answers but here. My problem is this : every once in a while, the computer hangs for a minute or two, then reboots. At one point, it felt like it had something to do with the APM, so I

Re: permissions problem with /var/empty

2002-07-18 Thread Seth Hieronymus
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 12:49:17PM -0600, Seth Hieronymus wrote: Hello, I have a problem. When upgrading my openssh-portable, it fails to install when it tries to chmod 0700 /var/empty, which gives the error message: Operation not permitted. The permissions on /var/empty are 0555. When I

Re: permissions problem with /var/empty

2002-07-18 Thread Seth Hieronymus
Daniel Bye wrote: On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 12:49:17PM -0600, Seth Hieronymus wrote: Hello, I have a problem. When upgrading my openssh-portable, it fails to install when it tries to chmod 0700 /var/empty, which gives the error message: Operation not permitted. The permissions on

RE: Random Hanging/Rebooting Problems

2002-07-18 Thread Joe Fhe Barbish
Something is overheating inside your box because of dust build up or your power supply is failing. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Joseph Lewis Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 3:18 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:

Re: Installing XFree86 from port - will disrupt clients?

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 10:03:12AM -0700, Paul English wrote: I've had different experiences installing upgrades from ports while users are using the software. I'm particularly concerned with XFree86. /usr/X11R6 is being served from a central NFS server and all of the clients are using

How to tweak the contents of the initial .cshrc file

2002-07-18 Thread Raja Velu
Hi All, I am looking to customize the post-install process of a custom FreeBSD 4.6 server. I would like to install some custom packages when a root user logs in to the system for the first time after a fresh install. If I knew where in the install CD1, the actual creation of root's .cshrc

Re: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Thursday 18 July 2002 20:09, Daniel Bye wrote: On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 07:15:10AM -0700, Balaji, Pavan wrote: By default, cdrom is /dev/acd0c is only mountable by root in FreeBSD. You can make it mountable by normal users by changing the /etc/fstab entry to users,ro,noauto

FBSD built in DHCP client

2002-07-18 Thread Joe Fhe Barbish
The FBSD Version 4.5 built in DHCP client would display the DHCP ip address, mask, broadcast ip address, dns ip address it got during the boot startup process. The new FBSD 4.6 version just displays the following message 'Doing initial network setup: Hostname' How do I get the FBSD 4.6 built

Re: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Adam Weinberger
there is no such parameter passable to mount called users. it needs to be removed. if you can mount it from the command line, you should make the fstab line agree with it, and i see no reason why it wouldn't then work. keep in mind that in your fstab, you are attempting to mount the CDROM onto

DHCLIENT problem

2002-07-18 Thread Joe Fhe Barbish
I'm have a FBSD 4.6 box connected to the internet using a cable modem. I use the DCHP client that comes as part of the basic install to auto configure the FBSD box with it's ISP assigned dynamic public ip address and it's DNS ip address. The box act like everything is configured correctly

Re: How to tweak the contents of the initial .cshrc file

2002-07-18 Thread Adam Weinberger
check out /usr/share/skel/dot.cshrc -Adam (07.18.2002 @ 1338 PST): Raja Velu said, in 0.6K: Hi All, I am looking to customize the post-install process of a custom FreeBSD 4.6 server. I would like to install some custom packages when a root user logs in to the system for the first

Linux Flash-plugin in Mozilla

2002-07-18 Thread Hanspeter Roth
Hello, how can one activate the Linux-Flash-plugin in Mozilla? -Hanspeter To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: FBSD built in DHCP client

2002-07-18 Thread Andrew J Caines
Joe, The FBSD Version 4.5 built in DHCP client FYI, that's ISC's DHCP client. would display the DHCP ip address, mask, broadcast ip address, dns ip address it got during the boot startup process. The new FBSD 4.6 version just displays the following message 'Doing initial network setup:

Re: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Thursday 18 July 2002 23:20, Adam Weinberger wrote: there is no such parameter passable to mount called users. it needs to be removed. if you can mount it from the command line, you should make the fstab line agree with it, and i see no reason why it wouldn't then work. keep in mind that

tcp SYN retries?

2002-07-18 Thread Benjamin Franks
When I attempt to make a sock_stream connection to an IP, and DON'T receive an ACK or RST response, it seems that the system retries a finite number of times by sending additional SYN packets. There also looks to be a 3 or 6 second delay between SYN retries. After four or five, the connection

OpenSSH configure errors.

2002-07-18 Thread shaun
I had originally applied the patch for the ssh vulnerability but now was trying to upgrade to the new version of openssh. I got all the dependencies satisfied but openssh is giving me an error message that: OpenSSL headers do not match you library. I searched around and found something on the

CCD

2002-07-18 Thread Christopher J. Umina
Hey guys and gals, I'm just looking for an oppinion on using CCD for stripping on two IDE drives. Anybody have anything to say about performance, reliability, manageability and so on? Thanks A Lot, Christopher J. Umina To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Re: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Adam Weinberger
user localhost doesn't have access to read from /dev/acd0c. -Adam (07.18.2002 @ 1245 PST): Steve Mazerski said, in 3.5K: On Thursday 18 July 2002 23:20, Adam Weinberger wrote: there is no such parameter passable to mount called users. it needs to be removed. if you can mount it from the

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Re: usb sync with visor/ palm pilot

2002-07-18 Thread Anish Mistry
On Thursday 18 July 2002 11:04 am, Shaun Branden wrote: I am trying to get my Handspring Visor to sync with freebsd stable using anything. I am currently trying kpilot. I have added usb support to the kernel and get the following in /var/log/messages when i attempt a sync: Jul 19 00:20:29

Re: /cdrom for normal users?

2002-07-18 Thread Steve Mazerski
On Friday 19 July 2002 00:15, Adam Weinberger wrote: user localhost doesn't have access to read from /dev/acd0c. -Adam user localhost is in group operator, and /dev/acd0c is readable by group operator: localuser@localhost ls -l /dev/acd0c crw-rw 4 root operator 117, 0 Jul 14

Re: cloned_interfaces

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jul 18, 2002 at 11:04:56AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hallo everyone out there I would like ask stupid question (hehehe) What exactly details/meaning of cloned_interfaces=# List of cloned network interfaces to create. in /etc/default/rc.conf ? According to the

Re: CCD

2002-07-18 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Christopher J. Umina wrote: Hey guys and gals, I'm just looking for an oppinion on using CCD for stripping on two IDE drives. Anybody have anything to say about performance, reliability, manageability and so on? Thanks A Lot, Christopher J. Umina I have never tried CCD, but

installing gcc from ports question

2002-07-18 Thread Jim McLoughlin
Hi folks I am upgrading gcc as required by the gnustep tools I want to use, and have a couple of questions: 1. What is the latest port release? I assume it's 3.0.4, since the 3.1 in the ports appears to have a snapshot of the 3.1 cvs source, even though gcc.gnu.org lists it as released as of

Re: Linux Flash-plugin in Mozilla

2002-07-18 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002, Hanspeter Roth wrote: how can one activate the Linux-Flash-plugin in Mozilla? It only works on linux-mozilla, of course, but I think the port sets it up: # cd /usr/ports/www/linux-flashplugin # make # make install If that doesn't do it, you can just symlink the files: #

Re: installing gcc from ports question

2002-07-18 Thread Jud
7/18/2002 8:07:21 PM, Jim McLoughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks I am upgrading gcc as required by the gnustep tools I want to use, and have a couple of questions: 1. What is the latest port release? I assume it's 3.0.4, since the 3.1 in the ports appears to have a snapshot of the 3.1

A: How big /var ? Or: too small for the xemacs package?

2002-07-18 Thread Steve Mazerski
Me again.. Just had a call from the RTFM daemon: To answer my own questions... I moved /var to a larger partition (see http://www.freebsddiary.org/file-system-full.php for a HOW-TO) Questions: - I presume pkg_add puts temporary files in /var. Is this normal / sensible? pkg_add uses

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FreeBSD LDAP Auth

2002-07-18 Thread Ted Wisniewski
Hi, I am having difficulty Authenticating IMAP/POP3 services vs. and LDAP server under FreeBSD. My Environment: 4.6-RELEASE-p1 Openldap 2.0.25 UW imap-2001a pam_ldap-150 (from padl.com) I have successfully gotten ftp/ssh/telnet to authenticate

chroot

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Sharp
I installed ( or so I thought ) a chroot env last night and ran into some difficulties. Could someone very familiar with openssh/chroot glance over http://probsd.ws/chroot.txt and tell me what I did wrong please? chroot.txt is an EXTREMELY detailed example of what I did, and script output of

ports fail to build. PLEASE HELP

2002-07-18 Thread Ilya
Hi guys. I have about 15 ports which fail to build all with the same error: checking for i386-portbld-freebsd4.6-gcc... cc checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables as far as I could debug it, it seems that conftest.c is actually

tcp_wrappers

2002-07-18 Thread Stanley Chan
Dear FreeBSD, I am using the FreeBSD 4.5 to configure my Web Server, however, I don't know how to configure the tcp_wrapper to allow the telnet service. Please advise is there anu manual or references for the telnet function. Thanks Stanley To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: chroot

2002-07-18 Thread Tony Landells
How very interesting... For a start, you can't copy devices with cp--you need something smarter like tar, cpio, ... Pretty much anything that could be used for backups should understand the niceties of copying a device. As an alternative you could use mknod to create them. Here is how to do it

ports fail to build - Help

2002-07-18 Thread Ilya
Hi guys. I have about 15 ports which fail to build all with the same error: checking for i386-portbld-freebsd4.6-gcc... cc checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables as far as I could debug it, it seems that conftest.c is actually

ppp Firewall - can't telnet/ftp from intranet

2002-07-18 Thread David Merriman
/etc/host.conf: hosts bind /etc/hosts: 127.0.0.1 localhost.home localhost 192.168.144.254mydomaindaemon /etc/resolv.conf: domain home nameserver 206.104.144.4 nameserver 206.104.144.3 Edit /etc/ppp/ppp.conf: # PPP Configuration default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP

Help

2002-07-18 Thread karen ko
Dear sir, 1. what can I do if I forgot the login name and password which defalt loading to FreeBSD? 2. How can I remove FreeBSD if I can't login? Please help. Karen __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes

Re: When is FreeBSD going to work properly with KVM switches?

2002-07-18 Thread Bob Hall
On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 04:37:34PM -0700, Michael Wells wrote: I also have the problem that the KVM must be set to the machine being booted in order for the mouse and keyboard to work properly. This is a know problem and there was discussion on it. The problem seems to have

Re: Help

2002-07-18 Thread Adam Weinberger
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/faq/admin.html#FORGOT-ROOT-PW -Adam (07.18.2002 @ 2048 PST): karen ko said, in 0.4K: Dear sir, 1. what can I do if I forgot the login name and password which defalt loading to FreeBSD? 2. How can I remove FreeBSD if I can't login? Please help. Karen

Re: Help

2002-07-18 Thread Kent Stewart
karen ko wrote: Dear sir, 1. what can I do if I forgot the login name and password which defalt loading to FreeBSD? 2. How can I remove FreeBSD if I can't login? Please help. You can most likely boot to single user mode and change the password from there. Kent -- Kent

Re: chroot

2002-07-18 Thread Andrew McNaughton
I haven't looked over what you've done all that thoroughly, but here's some starters: The first thing I would do is to turn up your server log level and have a look at what it says. It's an option in the sshd config file. I take it you didn't install 'su' in your chroot area. 'sh'? You very

Software License Sound Bites, v 0.2

2002-07-18 Thread Karl O . Pinc
Please comment. Thanks. Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] Soliciting comment from: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---snip Software License Sound Bites Version 0.2

RE: ppp Firewall - can't telnet/ftp from intranet

2002-07-18 Thread David Merriman
-Original Message- From: Joe Fhe Barbish [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2002 8:00 PM To: David Merriman Subject: RE: ppp Firewall - can't telnet/ftp from intranet Your rc.conf shows you are using both natd and ppp nat. You can only use one of those to

RE: giving priority to udp over tcp?

2002-07-18 Thread Balaji, Pavan
TCP traffic as such does not get any priority over UDP traffic, but the way in which the TCP messages are sent (Data Streaming) is different from the way UDP messages are sent (Datagram). In essense, UDP messages wait till there's enough space for the entire message before the message is added

sshd

2002-07-18 Thread Akthar Hussain
Hi , Can any one tell me how to start and stop sshd (and inetd) without rebooting the system. Thanks ah. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message

Re: sshd

2002-07-18 Thread Adam Weinberger
ps for all processes. grep for sshd or inetd. kill the process. to start sshd, type sshd. to start inetd, type inetd. read the man pages for these things. sshd(8) and inetd(8). -Adam (07.18.2002 @ 2241 PST): Akthar Hussain said, in 0.2K: Hi , Can any one tell me how to start and stop