Hi,
Can anyone suggest me a shell script or a command to
create a large file in BSD(aroung 50 MB).Any junk data
in it is also fine.
Thanks in advance,
shubha
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On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:25:17AM +0100, shubha mr wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest me a shell script or a command to
create a large file in BSD(aroung 50 MB).Any junk data
in it is also fine.
cat /dev/urandom | head -c byte count large_file
large_file will be a byte count file of garbage
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:25:17AM +0100, shubha mr wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest me a shell script or a command to
create a large file in BSD(aroung 50 MB).Any junk data
in it is also fine.
truncate -s 50M /path/to/file
This creates a sparse file (i.e. it doesn't take up 50M of disk
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On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 10:48, Michael Collette wrote:
Just a quick follow up to additional attempts to correct this problem.
The package I installed was: XFree86-libraries-4.2.1_1.tgz
I can confirm this with my installation here.
A portupgrade -f Xfree86-libraries solved the problem, which
Hi all,
I've just been getting ready to start serious MySQL development on a
Dual Processor FreeBSD box and I stumbled across the following blog
entry on the web today which has me thinking:
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000203.html#000203
The coles notes version is that the
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Hi all,
I've just been getting ready to start serious MySQL development on a
Dual Processor FreeBSD box and I stumbled across the following blog
entry on the web today which has me thinking:
http://jeremy.zawodny.com/blog/archives/000203.html#000203
The coles
Toomas Aas [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
I have ipfilter set up and running fine, but I have been finding that my
security logs show up in both my security and messages log files. ipmon
is
running with the command ipmon -oI -s -D and my syslog.conf file has
the
following relevant
IIRC, the site owner at phpbuilder.com has done some research on this
and has a solid opinion. It may match Jeremy's, but I can't
remember
at the moment. You might grok his search routine and get another
opinion.
Kevin Kinsey,
DaleCo, S.P.
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From: Roger 'Rocky'
jdk13 is used in the OO build process.
On Tue, 1 Oct 2002 21:11:49 -0400
MET [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why does OpenOffice require jdk13? According to the site its not one
of the requirements, or a requirement of StarOffice for that matter?
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I've got a Byterunner tc800 set to 0x100 and irq 4 to
correspond with an Arnet 8 port for use under SCO
OpenServer for terminals (the motherboard com ports
are disabled).
I'm having difficulty getting it to run under FBSD
4.6.0 (large numbers of dropped characters).
I have confirmed that the
Hi,
Monday, September 30, 2002, 6:28:12 PM, you wrote:
I think this is SCSI device settle problem,
since default boot has been set up from CD and SCSI ID 0 and disk
SCSI ID is 4. Before FreeBSD installation MS NT was working on this
computer. After installation FreeBSD, it doesnt start kernel
Hello,
I'm a PostgreSQL person so take all my comments with that in mind.
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I've just been getting ready to start serious MySQL development on a
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Hey all,
I have been using FreeBSD as desktop and server for over two years now.
However, my knowledge on buying hardware to and setting up a gateway is
very limited. Actually I have only toyed around with this in the
security and comfort of my own home.
Ok. After this little self promo its time
IDE is not a good choice for a server. Should choose scsi
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, gsfgs sgsgsg wrote:
Hi,
I need an answer on this.
http://tw.giga-byte.com/products/8iexp.htm
I intend to use IDE RAID 0 or 1 with a SCSI sony DAT 12/24gb.
Thise services will run on:(DSL)router,NAT,
I am a Postgresql person myself. I can say there is one bad thing about
Postgres that might be annoying to some. When data is deleted, the disk
space is not recovered until a manual vacuum takes place. On a high load
system with many updates or deletes, this could be a real headache. A cron
Depending on the use perhaps (I am not sure there is a working hot swapable
IDE raid solution for FreeBSD), but most can probably get by with it. Of
more concern is that FreeBSD 5.0 is going to be used. Don't use that! It
is not stable yet.
Tom Veldhouse
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From:
Hi,
I', new to FreeBSD and I got stuck with a hardware problem. I bought a
parallel port pci card and then I found out that FreeBSD isn't
supporting it. There appears to be a patch for NetBSD so that it
supports it via their puc(4) driver.
pciconf categorizes it into 'simple comms' (0x078000),the
I thought the issue was that a scsi drive can drop off the bus well
fullfilling a request, whereas the system waits on an IDE
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote:
Depending on the use perhaps (I am not sure there is a working hot swapable
IDE raid solution for FreeBSD), but most
Hi! I'm trying to build kernel for i486 PC. But get an error:
Press any key to continue...bash-2.04# bash-2.04# make kernel
linking kernel
if_ed.o: In function `ed_tick':
if_ed.o(.text+0x26d9): undefined reference to `mii_tick'
if_ed.o: In function `ed_init':
if_ed.o(.text+0x2aca): undefined
In a switched network unicast packets from host A on port 1 to host b on
port 2 will never be seen by host C on port 3 (whether it is a trunk or
not). That is the whole point of a switch. Broadcast packets are always
sent to all ports in in the VLAN (including trunks).
Greetings.
My goal
Hi all,
I am using IPFW and DUMMYNET to do traffic shaping on 4.6.2-R gateway
(uname -a below). I have set the upload to 800Kbit/s and the download to
1500Kbit/s. Here is the relevent section from ipfw.conf.
add 500 pipe 1 ip from 192.169.91.16:255.255.255.240 to any pipe 1 config bw 800Kbit/s
Boris A. Grebenyuk wrote:
Hi! I'm trying to build kernel for i486 PC. But get an error:
Press any key to continue...bash-2.04# bash-2.04# make kernel
linking kernel
if_ed.o: In function `ed_tick':
if_ed.o(.text+0x26d9): undefined reference to `mii_tick'
if_ed.o: In function `ed_init':
I'm in a similar position, but on a smaller scale. I'm trying to figure
out where these Switched Gateway/Routers/Firewall/VPN devices that are
coming on the market fit in, and where it is better to use our favorite
FreeBSD machine to do the work? Would I be wrong in assuming these
little
At 2002-10-02T11:59:13Z, Irvine Short [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
How do you guys get all the above to play together?
I run 'artsdsp esd' and forget about it. XMMS and a few other apps like to
use ESD, so I don't try to fight it.
--
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In Googlis non est, ergo non est.
To
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
put:
hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4
hw.snd.maxautovchans=4
into /etc/sysctl.conf; attach arts to /dev/dsp0.1 and esd to /dev/dsp.2
This leaves /dev/dsp0 - /dev/dsp0.0 open for odd aplications that
need direct access. You could additionally attach nas to
Actually, for binaries aka java, javac the soft link should work just fine.
The CLASSPATH variable only comes into play when actually executing class
files within the JVM, thus, the variable really has nothing to do with binary
execution.
Many Java applications require the JAVA_HOME variable
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Alessandro de Manzano wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:03:22PM +0200, Dario Freni wrote:
# ls -l /dev/dsp*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 4 Oct 2 19:48 /dev/dsp - dsp0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 6 Oct 2 19:48 /dev/dsp0 - dsp0.0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel
Matthew Donadio wrote:
I have an old Pentium Pro system that I would like to install FreeBSD
4.6.2 on. Unfortunately, its BIOS has the 8.4Gb limit, and I can't find
an upgrade for it. The only drive I have available is a new Maxtor 40Gb
unit. I can boot and install from the CD-ROM, and
Mike Hogsett wrote:
How did you partition the 40Gb drive?
Thanks for the reply.
I split the drive in two with the intentions of installing FreeBSD on
one slice, and Linux on the other (I haven't tried Linux yet). Are you
suggesting that I should try putting / on a small slice by itself, and
I split the drive in two with the intentions of installing FreeBSD on
one slice, and Linux on the other (I haven't tried Linux yet). Are you
suggesting that I should try putting / on a small slice by itself, and
see if that boots? It's worth a shot.
I would suggest that you make a 256Mb
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, James Earl wrote:
I'm in a similar position, but on a smaller scale. I'm trying to figure
out where these Switched Gateway/Routers/Firewall/VPN devices that are
coming on the market fit in, and where it is better to use our favorite
FreeBSD machine to do the work?
I thought, since I run FreeBSD on this particular
server box, I might try posting here also. Sorry about
length of post but it still doesn't have all info I
could deliver as it is.
As posted on motherboard.org forum:
--
Hi. I could really use some advice here.
The mobo has two PIII-800s,
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 10:39:19PM -0700, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote:
Just delete the directory. And keep deleting it after every new
upgrade, install or make world, until uucp finally is divorced from
the base system, causing grief for all of the three people still alive
using uucp... ;-).
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the same page, I'm following the directions found in the FBSD
handbook for installing OpenOffice from the ports.
As a super-user I can 'make install clean' the port without any problem
whatsoever (but it took forever).
I cannot seem to get my Palm m505 to sync on my desctop whci is running
-STABLE and jpilot with pilot-link0.11.4 installed.
The error of jpilot is:
***
Syncing on device /dev/uhub0 - this was changed to /dev/ugen0 as well.
Press the HotSync button now
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the same page, I'm following the directions found in the FBSD
handbook for installing OpenOffice from the ports.
As a super-user I can 'make install clean' the port without
I hate all this color stuff. HOW DO I TURN IT OFF? I am colorblind.
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Frank Heitmann wrote:
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 12:54:10AM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
How do i set the colors so when I just use ls I get the color
directories and the rest of
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:37:34PM -0400, Dru wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the same page, I'm following the directions found in the FBSD
handbook for installing OpenOffice from the ports.
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:37:34PM -0400, Dru wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the same page, I'm following the directions found in the FBSD
Original Message
On 10/2/02, 4:08:21 PM, Bengt Frost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
regarding Installationproblems FreeBSD 4.6-release:
Hey,
I tried ok *set hw.ata.ata_dma=1*
ok *set hw.ata.atapi_dma=1*
ok *boot*
from loader prompt ok, but sysinstall still are unable to
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:51:34PM -0400, Dru wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:37:34PM -0400, Dru wrote:
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Scott A. Moberly wrote:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 05:19:30AM -0500, MET wrote:
So we are at the
I've done a little more research and found that if I configure a VLAN in the
same fashion - but on one of my OpenBSD boxes (using hme as parent iface) the
connection works perfectly.
Upon completion of the vlan setup:
#ifconfig vlan0 vlan 10 vlandev hme1 up
I can dump that vlan interface:
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 06:16:49PM -0400, Dru wrote:
snip
Same error message:
The installation program cannot find the script file in whic
The file was looked for in the following directory.
/usr/local/OpenOffice.org1.0/program/setup.ins
The installation program cannot be executed
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, [iso-8859-1] shubha mr wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone suggest me a shell script or a command to
create a large file in BSD(aroung 50 MB).Any junk data
in it is also fine.
Thanks in advance,
shubha
mkfile junk 50M
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Sorry, forgot to mention that I don't own a palm. And
therefore I must get my rom from elsewhere, namely, I
thought the palmos site. but even so, you still may
want to program for many different palms, and hence
even if you own a palm, may want various different
rom.
wayne
--- Mike Hogsett
I've got a program which is telling me to add this line to my /etc/fstab file:
linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0
But as I have no ideas what it is I figured I'd ask and find out. I
understand that linproc has to do with linux emulation with the filesystem,
but other than that I
(10.02.2002 @ 0602 PST): MET said, in 0.7K:
I've got a program which is telling me to add this line to my /etc/fstab file:
linproc /compat/linux/proc linprocfs rw 0 0
But as I have no ideas what it is I figured I'd ask and find out. I
understand that linproc has to do with linux
it shouldn't be. it's there for you, for reference, to make sure that
your files didn't get corrupted by the FLESH-EATING ZOMBIES that live in
the interweb.
-Adam
(10.02.2002 @ 1021 PST): Chris Lum said, in 0.3K:
i was able to download the ISO files from the ftp sites you guys listed.
I'm attempting to compress a file as I'm attempting to upload it. Oddly
this is for a class project. However, the command just isn't working.
Below is what I'm typing.
compress lab5.tar
I can see that it begins to make the file, but once the execution is
done the file disappears. Any
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:46:39PM -0400, MET wrote:
I'm attempting to compress a file as I'm attempting to upload it. Oddly
this is for a class project. However, the command just isn't working.
Below is what I'm typing.
compress lab5.tar
I can see that it begins to make the file,
On 2002-10-02 14:36, Lou Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Frank Heitmann wrote:
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 12:54:10AM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
How do i set the colors so when I just use ls I get the color
directories and the rest of colors? I just
I moved all the cards around to different PCI slots and removed the TV
Card.
This weekend I will test if I can put the TV Card back in without causing
problems
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I have just set up my server at home with Gnome 2.0 and have been scouring
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If you have one for the above card, please email me
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Hi,
As I was browsing thru the questions mailing list just now, I thought of
something that might improve the ease of use of our ports/packages system.
It seems to me it would be helpful if packages included a quick summary of any
options used to compile the package and anything else that isn't
Dru [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Looks like I'll wait until 4.7 is out of RC and then try again. Thanks for
the help.
Maybe you had a reason for going the port route, but if not, you could
try the package route. I've forgotten where I got the package; Italy
or somewhere, but probably via a link
Hi,
I am trying to install FreeBSD on DELL laptop.
After configuring kernel I confirm savings and
message
pops up:
Found PC-card slot(s)
Use PC-card device as installation media
YES NO
My keyboard is not responding anymore.
Thanks
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 01:29:45PM +1000, Nigel Weeks wrote:
I have rolled a CD image for a few friends, using a 'Beastie'
picture I found somewhere.
Do you know it I'm allowed to use it?
http://www.mckusick.com/beastie/mainpage/copyright.html
One stop shopping for all your beastie and
From: Randy Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi all,
I am using IPFW and DUMMYNET to do traffic shaping on 4.6.2-R gateway
(uname -a below). I have set the upload to 800Kbit/s and the download to
1500Kbit/s. Here is the relevent section from ipfw.conf.
add 500 pipe 1 ip from
The release engineering web page says that 4.7 came out 10/1, but the
main web page still says that the current release is 4.6.2 and it
doesn't appear that RELENG_4_7_0_RELEASE exists on cvsup.freebsd.org.
What's the deal?
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does anyone know of a nice clean way to fsck ext2 volumes in FreeBSD?
I have a volume that I can't backup (yet) or copy to another drive
and I need to be able to 'clean' things up if the machine
crashes...I'd like to not have to do this manually but will if there
is no other way. Thanks in
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I am running 4.4-RELEASE-p26.
I am trying to telnet out to a CISCO router. It looks as though
my side is trying to
Hi,
I have two logical drives in a RAID controller. At startup FreeBSD
recognises them as amrd0 (RAID-5 with 4 disks) and amrd1 (RAID-0 with 1
disk).
Now I want to partition the amrd1 as 1 slice with 1 partition in it (just
to store data on it). But when I try in fdisk to write the changes to
Hi,
I'm having problems with ipfw in 4.7-RC WRT dynamic rulesets. Even though
dynamic rules are being created, these aren't being checked by check-state.
Output from 'ipfw -d show'.
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I tried ok *set hw.ata.ata_dma=1*
ok *set hw.ata.atapi_dma=1*
ok *boot*
from loader prompt ok, but sysinstall still are unable to transfer the
bin distribution from
acd0c (tried to upgrade bin from sysinstall to) to my disk. My CD-rom
is AOpen 50x. No problem with my
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Hey All
How do you guys get all the above to play together?
I'd like to keep artsd going. At the moment I can get xmms to play by
running artsdsp xmms.
Is there a neater/better way?
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:03:22PM +0200, Dario Freni wrote:
# ls -l /dev/dsp*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 4 Oct 2 19:48 /dev/dsp - dsp0
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 6 Oct 2 19:48 /dev/dsp0 - dsp0.0
crw-rw-rw- 1 root wheel 30, 3 Oct 2 19:48 /dev/dsp0.0
well, you could
put:
hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4
hw.snd.maxautovchans=4
into /etc/sysctl.conf; attach arts to /dev/dsp0.1 and esd to /dev/dsp.2
This leaves /dev/dsp0 - /dev/dsp0.0 open for odd aplications that
need direct access. You could additionally attach nas to /dev/dsp0.3 if
you are networking sound.
---
In the last episode (Oct 02), Matthew Donadio said:
Mike Hogsett wrote:
How did you partition the 40Gb drive?
Thanks for the reply.
I split the drive in two with the intentions of installing FreeBSD on
one slice, and Linux on the other (I haven't tried Linux yet). Are
you suggesting
Known Issue. Pilot-Link developer David Desrossier(sp) (aka setuid on
#pilot-link on irc.pilot-link.org) is working on it.
I supplied a MotherBoard/Processor/Video Card for him to install FreeBSD
onto.
I'm waiting with bated breath for him to fix it.
I've been hanging out in the IRC
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