config and opt_*h files, how it works?

2003-11-08 Thread TSaplin Mikhail
I want add some my own options to kernel. I've add U04_KOI8R opt_cdunicode.h to sys/conf/options, and #include opt_cdunicode.h to source files. But when i do make depend, mkdep cant find opt_cdunicode.h Whats wrong and how it works? ___ [EMAIL

Re: revived ports collection, errors galore

2003-11-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 12:36:04AM -0600, F. Even wrote: I am running a FreeBSD 4.0 box. The ports collection does not support 4.0. See http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ Kris pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: jdk14 port

2003-11-08 Thread horio shoichi
On 06 Nov 2003 20:17:11 -0500 Frank Laszlo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I figured out what the problem was. It's really quite interesting. you see, I was building this via ssh to my server. My server has had network issues (due to the connection) all day, and my ssh sessions were lagging

DELL Poweredge 400 SC NIC

2003-11-08 Thread Robin Becker
Hi, I apologise if this is the wrong forum. I have to clone an old HP x386 freeBSD 4.5 system to a new DELL 400SC machine. I am taking the opportunity to upgrade to 4.9. In the setup I see no network devices are configured. There are a bunch that I could select (eg IBM Etherjet, NE100,etc),

Network Device(s) within jail?

2003-11-08 Thread chris
4.9-RELEASE Hello, I now have a server running named, and it's assigned a public IP address. Within this server is a jail that is running sshd, and the jail has it's own unique public IP. The ethernet adapter has an alias to accommodate the jail. (And it also works if I put the alias on the

Re: fresh install for XFree86-4

2003-11-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Sham Khalil [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031108 03:38]: wrote: On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * Norhisham Khalil [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031107 11:30]: wrote: Quoting Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 08:23:03AM +0800, Sham Khalil wrote

Re: sftp mount?

2003-11-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031107 18:01]: wrote: On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 05:56:43PM +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * Lewis Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031107 17:28]: wrote: At my university everything is firewalled and the only way I can transfer files to/from my account

[5.x] building. 4.x binaries ?

2003-11-08 Thread Jacques Beigbeder
Hello, Since FreeBSD 5.x include 4.x dynamic libraries, is there any way on a 5.x box to build (with gcc) binaries which will run on a 4.x box? Thanks in advance, -- Jacques Beigbeder| [EMAIL PROTECTED] Service de Prestations Informatiques | http://www.spi.ens.fr Ecole

work-around for 5.2 on SOYO raid.

2003-11-08 Thread A1-Vegas.com \Zeke\
please forward to the appropriate people. problem: sysinstall in CDimage cannot write to HPT raid work around: installation procedure freeBSD 5.2 soyo P4S Dragon ultra. 1. plug one of the hard drives into IDE1 2. install freeBSD onto drive. 3. edit /etc/fstab, change drives to ar0s1a ar0s1b

Re: sftp mount?

2003-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: * Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031108 05:32]: wrote: Copying a whole directory tree is pretty easy, especially with tool support, it's transparent while you're doing the editing, and you get full speed while you're editing. That would

Re: login.conf and accents weirdness

2003-11-08 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* Jean-Baptiste Quenot [EMAIL PROTECTED] [20031102 16:24]: * Joan Picanyol i Puig: It works for me, the accentuated chars show up in xterm... It doesn't for me, nor in console or under X. I'm pasting underneath what I see from the console (excerpt from the test file): 3) Run the

Message

2003-11-08 Thread William Downs
Hello, I keep getting this message on my server. Could you tell me how to get rid of it. Thanks, arp: 192.168.123.1 moved from 00:40:10:0f:c0:b8 to 00:50:18:07:03:36 on lnc0 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: Message

2003-11-08 Thread Robin Schoonover
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 09:46:05 -0700, William Downs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I keep getting this message on my server. Could you tell me how to get rid of it. Thanks, arp: 192.168.123.1 moved from 00:40:10:0f:c0:b8 to 00:50:18:07:03:36 on lnc0 Sounds like more than one machine is trying to

Re: [5.x] building. 4.x binaries ?

2003-11-08 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 08), Jacques Beigbeder said: Since FreeBSD 5.x include 4.x dynamic libraries, is there any way on a 5.x box to build (with gcc) binaries which will run on a 4.x box? No, since you also need 4.x headers and 4.x static libraries. You can do this if you install 4.x in a

RE: Message

2003-11-08 Thread Jason Lavigne
Looks like you have 2 computers fighting for the same IP. 00:40:10:0f:c0:b8 and 00:50:18:07:03:36 are the hardware (mac) addresses of the competing computers. To fix number each computer with a different IP. Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Hi, Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):

RE: Resolving IRQ conflicts with 4.8

2003-11-08 Thread Charles Howse
The problem you describe is becoming common in the 4.x versions of FBSD. I have seen these solutions voiced previously in this list. 1. Check the PC's bios, look for a toggle to disable plug-n-play function. 2. Check that your PCI cards are not in the first or last PCI expansion slot

XConfig - how to get rid of dithering

2003-11-08 Thread Lorin Lund
I am running on an old Toshiba Portege with this video chipset: NM2200 [MagicGraph 256AV] Everything is showing dithered under X but when I boot to Windows I get great color. I suspect that this is merely a configuration problem but I don't know what is wrong with my config file. (see attached)

WinModem (ltmdm) on FreeBSD 5.1 - undefined reference.

2003-11-08 Thread Lorin Lund
I made /usr/ports/comms/ltmdm and installed it. But it won't load. It gets an error. It reports suers_td being undefined. Is this a problem with the port or do I need to build a custom kernel? __ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail

Re: Tool for Unix similar to pingplotter (http://www.pingplotter.com)

2003-11-08 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 08), Marc G. Fournier said: Does anyone know of a tool available under X similar to this? Well, mtr can give you the traceroute in a window, and smokeping can give you the historical reporting. I don't know of a tool that does both at once. -- Dan Nelson

buildworld error

2003-11-08 Thread Jason
Last night I updated all my source files to buildworld, but ran into a problem. I tried to build it 3 times, and each time it stops at the same spot. If I retype the last commands show letter for letter they work. It stops at something like $gzip -cn cvs.info cvs.info.gz. If I

Re: buildworld error

2003-11-08 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:10 pm, Jason wrote: Last night I updated all my source files to buildworld, but ran into a problem. I tried to build it 3 times, and each time it stops at the same spot. If I retype the last commands show letter for letter they work. It stops at something

Virtual Sound Channels

2003-11-08 Thread Alex Kelly
Is there a way I can make these commands run at boot time: # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4 # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 Rather than enter them in each time I want to use xmms in kde? I guess aRTs hogs psm0. Thanks. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Help me...

2003-11-08 Thread Ví­ctor Gutiérrez Cruz
Hello I have problem when compiling php4... $ cd /usr/ports/lang/php4 $ pwd /usr/ports/lang/php4 $ ls Makefiledistinfopkg-descr pkg-plist work README.html files pkg-message scripts $ make === php4-4.3.2.r4 depends on file: /usr/local/sbin/apxs -

cd0 Error

2003-11-08 Thread Kyle Super
I just downloaded the iso images for version 5.1 from the ftp site and started a new installation. The md5sum checked out ok on the image and the cd burned fine under WinXP. I was forced to install only the minimum installation, though, since larger installations had really slow transfer

Firewall Making Many DNS PTR Queries

2003-11-08 Thread Jason C. Wells
If one of my clients makes a DNS query for a hostname that is not cached, my firewall subsequently makes a flurry of PTR queries. I am at a loss to explain why. For example: XX+/192.168.1.13/202.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN XX+/192.168.1.13/www.davinci.com/A/IN

Re: Virtual Sound Channels

2003-11-08 Thread Uwe Doering
Alex Kelly wrote: Is there a way I can make these commands run at boot time: # sysctl hw.snd.pcm0.vchans=4 # sysctl hw.snd.maxautovchans=4 Rather than enter them in each time I want to use xmms in kde? I guess aRTs hogs psm0. You may want to take a look at the sysctl.conf(5) man page. Uwe --

RE: Resolving IRQ conflicts with 4.8

2003-11-08 Thread fbsd_user
I think your problem is that you have not searched this mailing list archives. This answer about sound card and my previous msg about nic and modem pci cards not being found are in the archives. You really should do some home work and search the archives before asking questions. I believe the

installation of BSD 4.6

2003-11-08 Thread Jamie Tatton
i am attempting an install of FreeBSD 4.6 on a generic machine with an AMD 1800 chip. Probing devices hangs and i can't get any further with my install. i purchased FreeBSD 4.6 from FreeBSD mall. can anybody help me with this? Please! thanks. ___ [EMAIL

RE: installation of BSD 4.6

2003-11-08 Thread fbsd_user
Try stripping the pc down to a bare bones box. Just 1 hard drive and cdrom drive. Remove all pci cards. If install works then add one hardware device at a time and boot system. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jamie Tatton Sent: Saturday,

Re: Help me...

2003-11-08 Thread doug
Seems to mean just that. Go to the php page on apache: http://us3.php.net/imap. I confess to not know what YAZ is :) On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Ví­ctor Gutiérrez Cruz wrote: Hello I have problem when compiling php4... $ cd /usr/ports/lang/php4 $ pwd /usr/ports/lang/php4 $ ls Makefile

How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Lee Harr
Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310): docbook-xsl-1.62.3

Re: buildworld error

2003-11-08 Thread Kent Stewart
On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:27 pm, Kent Stewart wrote: On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:10 pm, Jason wrote: Last night I updated all my source files to buildworld, but ran into a problem. I tried to build it 3 times, and each time it stops at the same spot. If I retype the last

Problems portupgrading ATK

2003-11-08 Thread RexFelis
Hello, all. I have been having problems using portupgrade to upgrade atk on my FreeBSD 5.1 machine. Nothing else seems to have difficulty, but an attempt to upgrade atk produces endless amounts of this: fetch: atk-1.4.1.tar.bz2: local modification time does not match remote Attempting to

ok, i give up; how acroread in mozilla???

2003-11-08 Thread Gary Kline
People, Setting up netscape to use realplayer and acroread took awhile but I finally got it. I've been using mozilla more and more, but still haven't figured out howto get it to successfully spawn acroread. Any moz wizards out there who can

RE: Resolving IRQ conflicts with 4.8

2003-11-08 Thread Charles Howse
Since you are top-posting, I will, too. :) Device pcm was all it took! Sound, modem, and nic are all recognized now. I do apologize for not doing enough homework before asking my question. I just automatically Google for answers, it never occurred to me to search the archives. Tell you

Re: Problems portupgrading ATK

2003-11-08 Thread Massimiliano Stucchi
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:31:55 -0800 (PST) RexFelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always do a portsdb -Uu after each cvsup. pkgdb -F does nothing. Does anyone know what I can do to fix this? Thanks in advance! Just delete /usr/ports/distfiles/gnome2/atk* and re-run portupgrade. That's all.

IPFW

2003-11-08 Thread Shawn Guillemette
I have installed ipfw and each time the machien is rebooted I lose the rules I added. any thoughts? There is no place like 127.0.0.1 ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: Gateway traffic reporting tool (port)

2003-11-08 Thread Vulpes Velox
Check out ntop. On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 02:29:08 -0200 Augusto Jun Devegili [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I have a small home LAN with four machines. One of them (mine, actually) runs FreeBSD 5.1 and serves as a NAT/gateway between the LAN and an ADSL connection. I would like a tool for

Re: How to Handle Stale Dependencies in pkgdb -F

2003-11-08 Thread Robert H. Perry
Lee Harr wrote: Just ran my weekly cvsup program followed by portsbd -Uu. Tried running portsversion -l and received a message indicating that I should run pkgdb -F to deal with a stale dependency. Note following: Stale dependency: sgmlformat-1.7_2 - docbook-3.1_2 (textproc/docbook-310):

Re: Firewall Making Many DNS PTR Queries

2003-11-08 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 01:00:06PM -0800, Jason C. Wells wrote: If one of my clients makes a DNS query for a hostname that is not cached, my firewall subsequently makes a flurry of PTR queries. I am at a loss to explain why. For example: XX+/192.168.1.13/202.1.168.192.in-addr.arpa/PTR/IN

Problems creating a new release

2003-11-08 Thread Daniela
Hi list! I'm currently trying to create a Knoppix-like desktop system from 4.9 sources, with almost no sourcecode change. I made a new directory where I create the new system in, then I built the world and some of my favorite ports into this directory. For all this, I modified a shellscript I

MPD problems connecting to a Cisco 3000 concentrator

2003-11-08 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
I'm trying to establish an encrypted PPTP connection to a Cisco VPN concentrator using mpd-3.14. It works fine when I disable all encryption, but with even 40-bit stateless, I get errors like: [vpn] LCP: rec'd Protocol Reject #2 link 0 (Opened) [vpn] LCP: protocol 0x32f7 was rejected [vpn] LCP:

Re: Gateway traffic reporting tool (port)

2003-11-08 Thread Jason C. Wells
You can easily use count rules in ipfw for this. I did this back when I had a roommate who was a pornmeister. The first month that our DSL bill came in at plus $30, I started counting. He was using about 85% of our bandwidth. Later, Jason C. Wells

how to modem

2003-11-08 Thread james
I can't find the modem . although I did finally get kde installed are there any simple instructions for finding your modem and hitching up to the internet ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: error in make buildworld RELENG_4_9

2003-11-08 Thread jason watkins
I did another cvsup, same result, so now I've removed /usr/src as well as /usr/sup/src-all/ and am downloading the full source fresh again... hopefully it was just a problem with cvsup being confused about a sync. - Original Message - From: Odhiambo Washington [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

yet another ``USB mouse and FreeBSD 5.1'' thread

2003-11-08 Thread Brian Reichholf
this is slowly starting to get annoying... i've got a logitech wheel mouse connected to my pc, installed freebsd 5.1-RELEASE and had a few problems with the usb mouse at first, but don't recall changing anything when it finally worked on the usb port. now i just disconnected everything from my

Re: WinModem (ltmdm) on FreeBSD 5.1 - undefined reference.

2003-11-08 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 11:53:08AM -0800, Lorin Lund wrote: I made /usr/ports/comms/ltmdm and installed it. But it won't load. It gets an error. It reports suers_td being undefined. Is this a problem with the port or do I need to build a custom kernel? I just tried it out. The port

problem with tar on 5.1?

2003-11-08 Thread Rod Person
according to the man page for tar --exclude-from and -X are supported. This command does not do what I expected it to do: tar -cz -f/usr/local/tmp/RoddieRodHome.tgz /home/roddierod --exclude-from=/home/roddierod/.pan Now I would expect that this would create a tar gzip file called

Newbie USB Printer Problem

2003-11-08 Thread Alex Kelly
I cannot get my HP Deskjet 3420 printer to work. I've read all the prior posts for USB printers, checked the handbook and the complete freebsd book. After doing so, I've come up with this... The kernel found the printer (dmesg): ulpt0: hp deskjet 3420, rev 2.00/1.00, addr 2, iclass 7/1 ulpt0:

Re: Newbie USB Printer Problem

2003-11-08 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Sunday 09 November 2003 00:44, Alex Kelly wrote: I cannot get my HP Deskjet 3420 printer to work. I've read all the prior posts for USB printers, checked the handbook and the complete freebsd book. After doing so, I've come up with this...

Re: Newbie USB Printer Problem

2003-11-08 Thread Alex Kelly
No particular reason I tried lpd. I'll try CUPS and see what happens. On Saturday 08 November 2003 07:53 pm, Chris Howells wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Sunday 09 November 2003 00:44, Alex Kelly wrote: I cannot get my HP Deskjet 3420 printer to work. I've

starting Nautilus 1.x on 4.6.2 or 4.7

2003-11-08 Thread .VWV.
Thank you for your work on this mailing list. Is there anybody who knows how to correct the starting problems of Nautilus 1.x on 4.6.2 or 4.7? With my best regards VITTORI ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: starting Nautilus 1.x on 4.6.2 or 4.7

2003-11-08 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sat, 2003-11-08 at 20:02, .VWV. wrote: Thank you for your work on this mailing list. Is there anybody who knows how to correct the starting problems of Nautilus 1.x on 4.6.2 or 4.7? Nautilus 1.x is quite old, and no longer available in recent port collections for FreeBSD. However, simply

vulnerability in su?

2003-11-08 Thread kirt
while recently cvsup'ing my box here at home, i had a weird thing happen... i had already built world, built and installed the kernel, installed world (including all appropriate reboots), and when i brought it back up, but prior to running mergemaster, i popped the jumper on the circuit the

JAIL can't FTP ports?

2003-11-08 Thread Chris
While logged into a jail (running on a public IP address), I can SSH into it and run /stand/sysinstall. I choose the options to install a port or package via FTP, and I end up with a message like No network devices available I found a year-and-a-half-old post that mentioned sysinstall trying

RE: Gateway traffic reporting tool (port)

2003-11-08 Thread Kathy Quinlan
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason C. Wells Sent: Sunday, 9 November 2003 7:44 AM To: Augusto Jun Devegili Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Gateway traffic reporting tool (port) You can easily use count rules in ipfw

Re: WinModem (ltmdm) on FreeBSD 5.1 - undefined reference.

2003-11-08 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 01:32:01AM +0100, Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 11:53:08AM -0800, Lorin Lund wrote: I made /usr/ports/comms/ltmdm and installed it. But it won't load. It gets an error. It reports suers_td being undefined. Is this a problem with the port or

Re: revived ports collection, errors galore

2003-11-08 Thread F. Even
On 11/8/03 2:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 00:00:09 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: revived ports collection, errors galore To: F. Even [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type:

jails and ipfw2

2003-11-08 Thread Chris
My server, with a public IP address, is running named and sshd. This server is also running IPFW2. There is a jail also running, with it's own unique public IP address. I have found that IPFW2 will filter traffic to/from the jail, no matter if I put the jail's alias on the ethernet device

Trying to get MapServer 4.0.1 compiled on FreeBSD 4.7

2003-11-08 Thread Ray Seals
I'm trying to get MapServer 4.0.1 compiled on 4.7. I have compiled and installed gd-2.0.15. When I perform a configure I get this error message: checking for GD 2.0.12 or higher... checking for gdImageSetAntiAliased in -lgd... no checking for gdImageSetAntiAliased in -lgd... (cached) no

unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Peter Kok
Hi all I got this port 1658 opening on the server udp4 0 0 *.**.* udp4 0 0 *.1658 *.* udp4 0 0 *.**.* I checked this internet and this port is for sixnetudr but 1/ I don't know what it is? 2/ I don't

Re: unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Frank Laszlo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you tried telneting to the port? - -Frank Peter Kok wrote: | Hi all | | I got this port 1658 opening on the server | | | udp4 0 0 *.**.* | udp4 0 0 *.1658 *.* | udp4 0 0

Re: revived ports collection, errors galore

2003-11-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 07:40:10PM -0600, F. Even wrote: On 11/8/03 2:01 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 00:00:09 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: revived ports collection, errors galore To: F. Even [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc:

Re: unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Robin Schoonover
On Sat, 08 Nov 2003 21:23:13 -0500, Peter Kok [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I got this port 1658 opening on the server udp4 0 0 *.**.* udp4 0 0 *.1658 *.* udp4 0 0 *.**.* I checked this internet and

Installation problem

2003-11-08 Thread kogprog
When I try to boot from CD-ROM to install my FreeBSD 4.6 my computer stops to work. I do: 1) Booting from CD-ROM 2) Skip kernel configuration. 3) Then I see: [...something before...] plip0:PLIP network interface on ppbus0 ad0: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting ata0: resetting devices

Re: unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 09:23:13PM -0500, Peter Kok wrote: Hi all I got this port 1658 opening on the server udp4 0 0 *.**.* udp4 0 0 *.1658 *.* udp4 0 0 *.**.* I checked this internet and

Re: unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 09:41:30PM -0500, Frank Laszlo wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Have you tried telneting to the port? Telnet uses TCP. That port is an UDP port. Telneting to it will not work. - -Frank Peter Kok wrote: | Hi all | | I got this port

Re: unkown this port

2003-11-08 Thread Frank Laszlo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 crap your right.. im a little off today :/ - -Frank Erik Trulsson wrote: |On Sat, Nov 08, 2003 at 09:41:30PM -0500, Frank Laszlo wrote: | |-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |Hash: SHA1 | | |Have you tried telneting to the port? | | |Telnet uses

Re: Installation problem

2003-11-08 Thread Luke Kearney
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 07:39:01 +0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] granted us these pearls of wisdom: When I try to boot from CD-ROM to install my FreeBSD 4.6 my computer stops to work. I do: 1) Booting from CD-ROM 2) Skip kernel configuration. 3) Then I see: [...something before...] plip0:PLIP network

RE: buildworld error

2003-11-08 Thread Minnesota Slinky
Hey people, I just had this problem. Here's what worked for me: rm -r /usr/obj cd /usr/src make world HTH Eric F Crist President AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kent Stewart Sent:

RE: buildworld error

2003-11-08 Thread Minnesota Slinky
Eric F Crist President AdTech Integrated Systems, Inc (952) 403-9000 -Original Message- From: Minnesota Slinky [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2003 9:38 PM To: 'Kent Stewart'; 'Jason'; '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: buildworld error Hey people, I just had

Re: ok, i give up; how acroread in mozilla???

2003-11-08 Thread David Gerard
On 11/08/03 22:45, Gary Kline wrote: Setting up netscape to use realplayer and acroread took awhile but I finally got it. I've been using mozilla more and more, but still haven't figured out howto get it to successfully spawn acroread. Heh. I gave up and just set Firebird to spawn xpdf

Re: Newbie USB Printer Problem

2003-11-08 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 8 Nov 2003, Alex Kelly wrote: I cannot get my HP Deskjet 3420 printer to work. I've read all the prior posts for USB printers, checked the handbook and the complete freebsd book. After doing so, I've come up with this... I edited printcap in /etc to look like this: lp|ps|local hp

Re: ok, i give up; how acroread in mozilla???

2003-11-08 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:56:48AM +, David Gerard wrote: On 11/08/03 22:45, Gary Kline wrote: Setting up netscape to use realplayer and acroread took awhile but I finally got it. I've been using mozilla more and more, but still haven't figured out howto get it to

info

2003-11-08 Thread alextintea
Hello, I want to open an internet cafe' with linux, unix or variants on the desktop pcs I looking for important information about whitch distribution is the good one for this kind of bussiness and for what distribution I can find games (specially) and other programs for learning ( for instance

Re: info

2003-11-08 Thread Chris
On Saturday 08 November 2003 12:01 pm, alextintea wrote: Hello, I want to open an internet cafe' with linux, unix or variants on the desktop pcs I looking for important information about whitch distribution is the good one for this kind of bussiness and for what distribution I can find games

Re: IPFW

2003-11-08 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 09:49, Shawn Guillemette wrote: I have installed ipfw and each time the machien is rebooted I lose the rules I added. any thoughts? Do you mean you have added them by hand at the command lline? I believe the norm is to have them in rc.firewall and with the appropriate

Re: XConfig - how to get rid of dithering

2003-11-08 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003 06:20, Lorin Lund wrote: I am running on an old Toshiba Portege with this video chipset: NM2200 [MagicGraph 256AV] Everything is showing dithered under X but when I boot to Windows I get great color. I suspect that this is merely a configuration problem but I don't know

Old Computer + New HD

2003-11-08 Thread fallenbr
Hi, I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my old computer, which can only detect HDs smaller than 8GB. Does anyone have any advice? How about using one of these IDE to USB racks from ViPower (www.vipower.com)? Do they work on FreeBSD? If so, will my HD work fine with it? Thanks! --- Acabe com

RE: Gateway traffic reporting tool (port)

2003-11-08 Thread Jason C. Wells
On Sun, 9 Nov 2003, Kathy Quinlan wrote: I have a few questions, IPFW shows the result as packets right ? And not all packets are equal ? How do I get the information as human readable ? If I am wrong please correct me, it is the only way we learn. 'ipfw show' gives a byte count as well as

Re: Old Computer + New HD

2003-11-08 Thread nw1
If I remember correctly, FreeBSD (itself) doesn't use information from the BIOS. Frees should be able to see the entire HDD. If you get geometry warnings when you attempt to slice the drive, use an hdd utility to give you the correct geometry. You may want to compare my suggestion with other

Re: Old Computer + New HD

2003-11-08 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:42:36AM -0200, fallenbr wrote: Hi, I need to use an 80GB hard disk on my old computer, which can only detect HDs smaller than 8GB. The computer can almost certainly handle large disks, even though the BIOS does not. Since FreeBSD does not use the BIOS for

RE: vulnerability in su?

2003-11-08 Thread Derrick Ryalls
while recently cvsup'ing my box here at home, i had a weird thing happen... i had already built world, built and installed the kernel, installed world (including all appropriate reboots), and when i brought it back up, but prior to running mergemaster, i popped the jumper on the