Re: I quit

2005-01-12 Thread Duo
On Sun, 9 Jan 2005, william gatlin wrote: My opinion is that x.org isn't integrated quite well enough yet for prime time. My BSD books don't have the new commands and other information to be of any use and the Man pages that downloaded were of no help either. So, use XFree. ports is still loaded

Re: Unreal Tournament ??

2005-01-12 Thread Alastair G. Hogge
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 08:39, Tom Connolly wrote: Does anyone know if I can play UT 2004 on FreeBSD. I'm running 5.3 r4. I've been googling and I have found very little information on the 2004 version. Sorry if this is the wrong place to ask this question. I've been running the demo for

Serial communication, terminal

2005-01-12 Thread Florian Hengstberger
Hi! I have a microcontroller with an uart interface. I want to communicate with my computer through the serial port of my FreeBSD box. Is it somehow possible to connect the serial io to a xterm? Case it is not: I don't want to write a program myself - is there an existing program handling the io?

Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. Two other possible options appeared to present

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Walker, Michael
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Colin J. Raven Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:30 AM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Trouble starting MySQL Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing -

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Darksidex
Colin J. Raven wrote: Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. Two other possible options

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael launched this into the bitstream: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Colin J. Raven Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:30 AM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Trouble starting MySQL Greetings all, I

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Matteo Santori
you SHOULD set a password root but that's not the problem releated with this error. (mysqladmin -u root password 'yourpassword') it looks like your mysqld is not started trought.. mysqld_safe --user=mysql your should check this. hope this help, M Colin J. Raven wrote: Greetings all, I installed

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. snip Read

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Walker, Michael
Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running instance of

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 10:20, Walker, Michael then said: Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error

RE: Trouble starting MySQL [SOLVED?]

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 11:17, Colin J. Raven launched this into the bitstream: On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-11 23:52, Timothy Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 11, 2005, at 8:43 PM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-01-11 19:52, Timothy J. Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: summary: should I disable hypertheading in the BIOS when running 5.3? [...] If YES, I wasn't clear if people meant

Re: jerky opengl, nvidia drivers

2005-01-12 Thread zork
hmm.. it turned out that the problem was not in the drivers or anywhere relevant. Some stupid network monitoring desktop applet (which counts incoming/outgoing IP packets) i had enabled just for fun was somehow causing this weird behavior. Since it didn't show up in the 'top' program or anywhere

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 06:21:18 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Olivier Nicole writes: ON Maybe for the same reason you should better not use a non-SMP kernel ON if you have 2 CPU in your box. Is a hyperthreading CPU identical to a second CPU from the software's standpoint?

Re: sendmail problem - Helo command rejected: Host not found

2005-01-12 Thread Matthew Seaman
Srot BULL wrote: Hello again... On Mon, 2005-01-10 at 23:18 -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-01-10 19:38, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [ ... ] Go to /etc/mail. Edit freebsd.cf (look for SMART_HOST), point it at your ISP's mail server. Do make stop; make

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 12, 2005, at 4:23 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 10:20, Walker, Michael then said: Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-12 07:20, Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jonathan Chen writes: JC Not true on 5.3+ GENERIC systems. If you look at dmesg, you'll see the JC second virtual CPU launched as well as the extra column in top(1) if JC you enable HTT in the BIOS. Well, now I'm confusing. I

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 05:09, Eric F Crist launched this into the bitstream: Did you added mysql_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf? Yes, it's in there, as per your instructions :-) That is *actually* supposed to be mysqld_enable=YES. You're missing the 'd'. If you read the script located in

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-11 22:18, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: David Kelly wrote: (disabling HT will apparently mean I have to reinstall XP on the other drive. What does XP have to do with it? IIRC on Dell its F2 during the power-on diagnostics to reach the built-in BIOS config. That is where

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 12, 2005, at 5:22 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 05:09, Eric F Crist launched this into the bitstream: Did you added mysql_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf? Yes, it's in there, as per your instructions :-) That is *actually* supposed to be mysqld_enable=YES. You're missing the 'd'. If

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: However, when I read the headers of any messages, I notice that they ALL say 'autolearn=no', even though I've enabled autolearn in local.cf (bayes_auto_learn 1). There is something with the threshold for auto learning. olivier I've got the

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:03 PM, dave wrote: Hi, Can you tell me how you got to get bayes updated and trained and those headers? I'm using MailScanner which invokes sa and so forth and i am not seeing the detail nor am getting the results you are. Thanks. Dave. You can train the Bayes filter

Fwd: sendmail problem - Helo command rejected: Host not found (For GOOGLE)

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
Begin forwarded message: From: Srot BULL [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: January 12, 2005 8:01:53 AM CST To: Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: sendmail problem - Helo command rejected: Host not found Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 22:21 -0600, Eric F Crist wrote: Try editing

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 05:36, Eric F Crist then said: On Jan 12, 2005, at 5:22 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: I would check the /var/log/messages log file for anything related to mysql, in this case. There's a reason it won't start, and it'll be indicated there. There is nothing related to mysql in

Re: Confirmed: 5.3 installation do not work with 16 MB RAM

2005-01-12 Thread Ramiro Aceves
snip i two had the same issues of not getting freebsd 4.9 , 4.10 or 5.3 installed and running with 16 meg of ram on an old 233 box that i whanted to use as a firewall/router .. so i put 32 in it and it works just fine with 5.3-stable ___ Thanks for

Re: sendmail problem - Helo command rejected: Host not found

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 12, 2005, at 8:01 AM, Srot BULL wrote: On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 22:21 -0600, Eric F Crist wrote: Try editing the /etc/mail/sendmail.cf file and search for a line that starts with LogLevel. By default, IIRC, it's set to 9. Change this to 25, and from /etc/mail type make restart. (Don't

'cause the ports don't work...

2005-01-12 Thread craig
i've had a good couple of problems installing ports, either because of compilation issues, or because they were just not there. is there something i am missing? zB, i need to install stlport, and a quick search on www.freshports.org shows that it should be as easy as pkg_add -r stlport-gcc

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Martin Hepworth
From tha man pages..settings in local.cf bayes_auto_learn ( 0 | 1 ) (default: 1) bayes_auto_learn_threshold_nonspam n.nn (default: 0.1) bayes_auto_learn_threshold_spam n.nn (default: 12.0) Now this assumes that you have write access to the bayes DB files and directory. When you editted the

Re: 'cause the ports don't work...

2005-01-12 Thread Erik Norgaard
craig wrote: i've had a good couple of problems installing ports, either because of compilation issues, or because they were just not there. is there something i am missing? You are writing to a community for most of which ports just works, please describe what makes your system specific. What

Security port: automated integration in the mail/file server - to do or not to do ?

2005-01-12 Thread Adi Pircalabu
Hello, I'm working for a security port and I noticed that none of the existing ones integrate their filters automatically after install, regardless of the agent they are installed for. Instead, every port gives (usually from pkg-message) the necessary information on how to integrate the filter.

How to transparently set-up two differently configured network interfaces?

2005-01-12 Thread Olaf Greve
Hi all, I find myself with little time to find a neat solution for the following situation: We have a Shuttle on which fbsd 5.2.1 is installed. Now, the machine used to have just one network interface, of which I'd simply switch the settings when the machine needs to be used for demo purposes,

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 12:46, I said: PHP 4.3.10 (cli) (built: Jan 11 2005 23:15:42) (DEBUG) mysql-4.1.7 both installed from ports FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE When I take a look at a phpinfo page, it shows no mention that MySQL exists. AFAIK this ought not to be so. I installed php last night (again, from

Re: How dangerous is HFS+ in FreeBSD 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Eric Anderson
Timothy Luoma wrote: I have an external 60GB Firewire drive currently (stupidly) formatted in HFS+ (Mac OS X Extended). I'd like to get all the files off of the drive and onto my FreeBSD machine (which has firewire card installed, although I've yet to try and tackle mounting it).

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Andy Firman
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 09:35:21AM -, Walker, Michael wrote: Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Walker, Michael
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 12 at 12:46, I said: PHP 4.3.10 (cli) (built: Jan 11 2005 23:15:42) (DEBUG) mysql-4.1.7 both installed from ports FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE When I take a look at a phpinfo page, it shows no mention that MySQL exists. AFAIK this ought not to be so. I installed

Re: Trouble starting MySQL [SOLVED?]

2005-01-12 Thread Andy Firman
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 11:33:21AM +0100, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 11:17, Colin J. Raven launched this into the bitstream: On Jan 12 at 09:35, Walker, Michael suggested: I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting

Re: Linksys WPC11 Wireless Card.

2005-01-12 Thread Nikolas Britton
Walker, Michael wrote: Hi I apologise for asking this, as I know for a fact this question has been asked before, however when searching the archives, I am finding conflicting answers. I have a Linksys WPC11 Version 4 wireless notebook adapter, and am wondering if anyone has successfully set this

RE: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 14:12, Walker, Michael said (somewhat confusingly): [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jan 12 at 12:46, I said: PHP 4.3.10 (cli) (built: Jan 11 2005 23:15:42) (DEBUG) mysql-4.1.7 both installed from ports FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE When I take a look at a phpinfo page, it shows no mention

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Colin, I missed part of the thread, so I'm sorry if I'm dead wrong here. Do you mean that one (or other, or both) must *also* be installed for php to have any clue that MySQL exists? You need php4-mysql for that. php4-extensions is a meta-port. Read the pkg-descr in

openofice 1.1.4

2005-01-12 Thread Osmany Guirola Cruz
Hi people I have installed openoffice without problem but i have a question about the look and feel Why openoffice does not integrate with my gnome theme? openoffice use gtk and i think it should look like my gnome Osmany ___

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread whitevamp
- Original Message - From: Colin J. Raven [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Walker, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Freebsd-Questions (E-mail) freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 6:25 AM Subject: RE: Trouble starting MySQL On Jan 12 at 14:12, Walker, Michael said (somewhat

Re: Security port: automated integration in the mail/file server - to do or not to do ?

2005-01-12 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 15:21:02 +0200 Adi Pircalabu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I'm working for a security port and I noticed that none of the existing ones integrate their filters automatically after install, regardless of the agent they are installed for. Instead, every port gives

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Eric F Crist [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: However, when I read the headers of any messages, I notice that they ALL say 'autolearn=no', even though I've enabled autolearn in local.cf (bayes_auto_learn 1). There is something with the

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 15:41, Nico Meijer launched this into the bitstream: Hi Colin, I missed part of the thread, so I'm sorry if I'm dead wrong here. Do you mean that one (or other, or both) must *also* be installed for php to have any clue that MySQL exists? You need php4-mysql for that.

Re: How dangerous is HFS+ in FreeBSD 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Jan 12, 2005, at 9:07 AM, Eric Anderson wrote: If you are simply recovering your mp3's^H^H^H^H^Hdata, Heh... actually my iPod is FAT32 because I had it with Windows before I had a Mac. then just mount it read only, copy data, unmount.. After the copy, who cares if it trashes it? yeah, read

Re: Trouble starting MySQL [SOLVED?]

2005-01-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
/usr/local/bin/mysqld_safe --user=mysql mysql1347 0.0 2.5 55852 25832 ?? S11:26AM 0:00.14 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld --basedir=/usr/local --datadir=/var/ colin1359 0.0 0.1 1476 896 p2 S+ 11:26AM 0:00.00 grep mysql Good, but I'm just puzzled why/how this

Re: SA, Bayes, and You (erm, Me)

2005-01-12 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 01/12/05 05:37 AM, Eric F Crist sat at the `puter and typed: On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: However, when I read the headers of any messages, I notice that they ALL say 'autolearn=no', even though I've enabled autolearn in local.cf (bayes_auto_learn 1). There

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi Colin, Hey Nico, long time, no see! Happy New Year. Ah, indeed! It took a while, but now my brain said click!. Same to you, thanks. Hope you are well (apart from the php/mysql problem) I have *no* idea what to do next, none. As far as I can see, phpinfo.php shows no sign of MySQL. Thus,

help on on the implemtation - SCSI enclosure services protocol

2005-01-12 Thread Reddy cmr
Hi, Currently, I am working on writing a application software for getting the information from FC RAID, which haiving 14 FC disks. I want to extract the RAID encosure info, such as power supply, temp and alarm status etc. I came to know that, these information can be extracted by sending the

Re: Which OS should we use?

2005-01-12 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Tuesday, January 11, 2005 05:48:41 PM -0800 sp0ng3b0b [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the same boat. I've had mixed results with 5.3. I advise you to test it out for your needs. If your hardware and apps play well together, go for it. As a web, mysql and samba server, I've had no problems.

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Colin J. Raven Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:30 AM To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Trouble starting MySQL Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it.

SMP question

2005-01-12 Thread Bob Ababurko
Hi all- I am wondering if it is possible to specify which processor that a process will use, on a multi-processor box. Where can I find this information if it is possible. Thanks, Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Busniess Proposal?

2005-01-12 Thread Tm4528
In a message dated 1/11/05 9:50:59 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Dear Friend, Let me start by introducing myself. I am Mr. Wang Qin Credit officer of the Hang Seng Bank Ltd. I have a Concealed business suggestion for you. Before the U.S and Iraqi war, our client General.

Re: Trouble starting MySQL [SOLVED] [CLOSED]

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
Earlier today I said: Greetings all, I installed MySQL from ports (mysql-4.1.7) then tried to start it. Nothing doing - wo way. Starting it from /usr/loca/etc/rc.d/mysql-server.sh nothing happens. No error message is emitted, but no running instance of mysql either. You may need to set a

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Eric F Crist
On Jan 12, 2005, at 5:46 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 05:36, Eric F Crist then said: On Jan 12, 2005, at 5:22 AM, Colin J. Raven wrote: I would check the /var/log/messages log file for anything related to mysql, in this case. There's a reason it won't start, and it'll be indicated

Re: Trouble starting MySQL

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 10:28, Eric F Crist said: mysql-4.1.7 installed from ports FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE If you haven't changed your syslog.conf file, you should have a /var/log/all.log. Take a look in there to see if you see anything related to mysql. This is interesting. No I didn't change

Re: sendmail problem - Helo command rejected: Host not found

2005-01-12 Thread Chuck Swiger
Srot BULL wrote: [ ... ] - The following addresses had permanent fatal errors - [EMAIL PROTECTED] (reason: 554 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Relay access denied) - Transcript of session follows - ... while talking to vc.point.ne.jp.: DATA 554 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Relay access denied

Re: Linksys WPC11 Wireless Card.

2005-01-12 Thread aksis
On Tuesday 11 January 2005 08:52 am, Walker, Michael wrote: Hi I apologise for asking this, as I know for a fact this question has been asked before, however when searching the archives, I am finding conflicting answers. I have a Linksys WPC11 Version 4 wireless notebook adapter, and am

Mac/FreeBSD shared drive, which filesystem to choose

2005-01-12 Thread Timothy Luoma
I have an external firewire drive that I would like to use both with my Powerbook (Mac OS X 10.3.7) and FreeBSD 5.3. Ideally I would like read/write access from both machines. Is there a filesystem that both OSes can read? The only one I know of is FAT32, which (IIRC) isn't a good choice on

Rebooting after kernel panic

2005-01-12 Thread Nicolas
Hello, I run a small server under FreeBSD 5.3, but it's very unstable (kernel panics) and I don't have time to debug it. So I customized the GENERIC kernel by adding these options, in order to automatically reboot the server every time it panics (this is apparently NOT the default behaviour in

Re: Mac/FreeBSD shared drive, which filesystem to choose

2005-01-12 Thread markzero
I have an external firewire drive that I would like to use both with my Powerbook (Mac OS X 10.3.7) and FreeBSD 5.3. Ideally I would like read/write access from both machines. Both OSs support UFS. Mac OS X gives you the option to format your drive as UFS on installation but recommends

UNIX-Based VPN Applications

2005-01-12 Thread Martin McCormick
I have been asked as to whether there are any VPN applications that can run on UNIX clients using Linux, FreeBSD, and MacOS. I think the general idea is that they could tunnel in from outside of our campus and receive an IP number on our network. There would probably be a UNIX server on

RELENG_4 IPX commit broke net/mars_nwe?

2005-01-12 Thread Igor B. Bykhalo
[Cc'ing Boris Popov as maintainer] Greeings! On my RELENG_4 file server box the follwoing commit broke net/mars_nwe port: Edit src/sys/netipx/ipx.h Add delta 1.15.2.1 2005.01.02.13.00.51 rwatson First, after upgrading machine (buildworld, kernel, installworld), non-rebuilt nwserv didn't even

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Giorgos Keramidas writes: GK You need to enable SMP too, to allow the FreeBSD kernel to use the GK second (hyper-threaded) CPU. I found it, in a file called SMP. Why is the SMP option tucked away in a separate file? I stuck this into the config and rebuilt the kernel. Seems to run fine. I see

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Scott Bennett writes: SB Well, no, not exactly. The dual-cored CPUs share certain resources SB on the chip that are not shared in a multi-CPU situation, and that sharing SB means certain operations have to be handled differently. An MP setup has SB separate cache and TLB managment in each

RELENG_4 IPX commit broke net/mars_nwe?

2005-01-12 Thread Igor B. Bykhalo
[Sorry, incidentally sent unfinished letter] [Cc'ing Boris Popov as maintainer] Greetings! Looks like the follwoing commit broke net/mars_nwe port on my RELENG_4 file server box: Edit src/sys/netipx/ipx.h Add delta 1.15.2.1 2005.01.02.13.00.51 rwatson First, after upgrading machine

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-12 18:41, Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas writes: GK You need to enable SMP too, to allow the FreeBSD kernel to use the GK second (hyper-threaded) CPU. I found it, in a file called SMP. Why is the SMP option tucked away in a separate file? [...] The

Re: UNIX-Based VPN Applications

2005-01-12 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 11:19 am, Martin McCormick wrote: I have been asked as to whether there are any VPN applications that can run on UNIX clients using Linux, FreeBSD, and MacOS. I think the general idea is that they could tunnel in from outside of our campus and receive an IP

FreeBSD 5.3 USB printing problem

2005-01-12 Thread timlee
I have a PC (Asus A7M266 motherboard, AMD / VIA chipset) with FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p4 (kernel is like GENERIC, but has eisa and a bunch of storage stuff removed, and sound and COMPAT_LINUX added -- no changes to USB stuff from GENERIC) with a USB printer (Brother HL-5050). USB printing to the same

RE: UNIX-Based VPN Applications

2005-01-12 Thread Tom Connolly
Martin McCormick wrote: I have been asked as to whether there are any VPN applications that can run on UNIX clients using Linux, FreeBSD, and MacOS. I think the general idea is that they could tunnel in from outside of our campus and receive an IP number on our network. There

File System mounting prob

2005-01-12 Thread Emon
Hello everyone I am newbie using FreeBDS 5.3, would apprecate some advice on the folling problems First Is there any way to mount a filesystem, as a generel user? so that everytime I put a cd in the CD player I dont have to su to root just to mount it! Second I can't find kppp(the

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Giorgos Keramidas writes: GK The 'separate file' is NOTES. This file is actually the complete GK reference of options that the kernel supports, so it's not like the SMP GK option is hidden or something. I must have a magic special version of FreeBSD: # cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf # grep SMP *

Re: finding installation date ?

2005-01-12 Thread faisal gillani
that shows 24 feb 2004 .. but isnt that the release date of my freebsd 5.2 ? thanks --- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:49:26AM -0800, faisal gillani wrote: how can i find what date did i install my freebsd box The date of the files in /rescue will

Re: Which OS should we use?

2005-01-12 Thread Dave McCammon
--- Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --On Tuesday, January 11, 2005 05:48:41 PM -0800 sp0ng3b0b [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm in the same boat. I've had mixed results with 5.3. I advise you to test it out for your needs. If your hardware and apps play well together, go for it.

burncd: device busy error when writing .iso

2005-01-12 Thread Jason Morgan
I am attempting to burn an .iso of the 5.3 mini distribution and keep running into the following error: # burncd -f /dev/acd0 data 5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso fixate next writeable LBA 0 writing from file 5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso size 274400 KB written this track 640 KB (0%) total 640 KB

Re: finding installation date ?

2005-01-12 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:36:18AM -0800, faisal gillani wrote: that shows 24 feb 2004 .. but isnt that the release date of my freebsd 5.2 ? Try looking at the date of the /rescue directory and see what that says. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED]

4.9 rebooting

2005-01-12 Thread Jim Pazarena
I have a remote server which has begun re-booting every few days. Are there any logs which I can examine that may provide a clue as to the reason? Or any logging I can turn on/up ? I realize that during a reboot, logs are seldom up-to-date, but any clue would be handy. This is a remote co-located

Re: File System mounting prob

2005-01-12 Thread Rod Person
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 6:20 pm, Emon wrote: Is there any way to mount a filesystem, as a generel user? so that everytime I put a cd in the CD player I dont have to su to root just to mount it! http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html I can't find kppp(the dial

Re: smtp pull

2005-01-12 Thread Kris Maglione
Maybe fetchmail is what you need? That is what most of dialup users use when they run their own MTA servers. Fetchmail uses POP. Obviously I can make smtp1 drop the mail in a mailbox on smtp1 and then get smtp2 to imap or pop the mail out however I'm looking for something that's fast and

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Bryan Fullerton
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:29:01 +1300, Jonathan Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 12:02:37AM -0500, Bryan Fullerton wrote: By default the system will detect a HTT processor, but can only launch the second 'virtual' CPU core if you recompile the kernel with the SMP option

FreeBSD 5.3 on Dual Opteron -- experiences?

2005-01-12 Thread sp0ng3b0b
I am getting a quote for a new server. I would like to get a box with 2x AMD Opterons and an Intel MF 1000 fiber gigabit card. Does anyone have any good/bad experiences with Opterons and FreeBSD 5.3? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Bryan Fullerton
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 00:02:37 -0500, Bryan Fullerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm experiencing some strangeness with a uniproc HTT-capable machine and SATA with either SMP or non-SMP kernels, so I'll try turning off HTT in the BIOS later this week and see if that helps. Well, this is

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-12 19:23, Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas writes: GK The 'separate file' is NOTES. This file is actually the complete GK reference of options that the kernel supports, so it's not like the SMP GK option is hidden or something. I must have a magic

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 on Dual Opteron -- experiences?

2005-01-12 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Jan 12 at 12:12, sp0ng3b0b launched this into the bitstream: I would like to get a box with 2x AMD Opterons and an Intel MF 1000 fiber gigabit card. Err, ahem I'd like to get one of those too! With 16GB of ECC DDR400 RAM and 10 15K RPM SCSI Ultra's in a RAID0/1 array naturally. Yeah,

Re: How dangerous is HFS+ in FreeBSD 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Bill Campbell
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005, Timothy Luoma wrote: On Jan 12, 2005, at 9:07 AM, Eric Anderson wrote: If you are simply recovering your mp3's^H^H^H^H^Hdata, Heh... actually my iPod is FAT32 because I had it with Windows before I had a Mac. then just mount it read only, copy data, unmount.. After the

can't figure out an one-liner

2005-01-12 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I have a directory structure like this /home /joe /peter /bill ... etc I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to /newhome, using tar. I'm doing this as root on FreeBSD 4.10, the shell is csh. I'd like to get it done with one command

Re: smtp pull

2005-01-12 Thread Brian Clapper
On 12 January, 2005, at 14:54 (-0500) Kris Maglione [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe fetchmail is what you need? That is what most of dialup users use when they run their own MTA servers. Fetchmail uses POP. It'll do more than just POP. From the man page: AUTO Tries

apache1.3 mysql and php

2005-01-12 Thread dick hoogendijk
I'd like to give phpBB (kind of a php driven userboard) a change. This means I'll have to change my apache 1.3.33 server into a PHP, MySQL Apache1.3.33 server. I will do the reading, but I appreciate some links on how to set up this combination from ports. I googled but got lost in the

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 on Dual Opteron -- experiences?

2005-01-12 Thread Kris Maglione
Colin J. Raven wrote: On Jan 12 at 12:12, sp0ng3b0b launched this into the bitstream: I would like to get a box with 2x AMD Opterons and an Intel MF 1000 fiber gigabit card. Err, ahem I'd like to get one of those too! With 16GB of ECC DDR400 RAM and 10 15K RPM SCSI Ultra's in a RAID0/1

Re: 'cause the ports don't work...

2005-01-12 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 01:04:34PM +0100, craig wrote: i've had a good couple of problems installing ports, either because of compilation issues, or because they were just not there. is there something i am missing? zB, i need to install stlport, and a quick search on www.freshports.org

Re: File System mounting prob

2005-01-12 Thread Kris Maglione
I can't find kppp(the dial up connecter that used to come with KDE) anymore!?? If KDE is not providing it any more, then is there any other (GUI) substitute for it? kppp is part of the kdenetwork port. It should automagically appear on the kde menu under Internet (maybe Network, don't

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Anthony Atkielski wrote: From what you say and from what I've read today, it sounds like hyperthreading comes close to providing two separate processors for heterogenous system loads (where each hyperthread is using slightly different processor resources at any given instant), but it may not buy

Replacing both disks in RAID1

2005-01-12 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! I have a small server running FreeBSD 4.10, 2 x 80 GB drives mirrored on Promise TX2 integrated RAID1 controller. I'd like to replace the 80 GB drives with 200 GB drives. Here's my current plan: 1. Attach one of the new drives to free ICH4 IDE port on motherboard, partition it and

Re: can't figure out an one-liner

2005-01-12 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:36:30PM +0200, Toomas Aas wrote: Hello! I have a directory structure like this /home /joe /peter /bill ... etc I'm trying to move some (but not all) subdirectories of /home to /newhome, using tar. I'm doing this as root on FreeBSD

Re: Hyperthreading hurts 5.3?

2005-01-12 Thread Scott Bennett
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 18:45:56 +0100 Anthony Atkielski [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Scott Bennett writes: SB Well, no, not exactly. The dual-cored CPUs share certain resources SB on the chip that are not shared in a multi-CPU situation, and that sharing SB means certain operations have to

RE: 4.9 rebooting

2005-01-12 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
If this was something like a kernel panic there would be a message in /var/log/messages If nothing is in there then it's probably failing hardware. My experiences in those cases is that no matter what logging you turn on, nothing gets logged, the machine just reboots. If it's a remote colocated

Seg Fault in Dig on 5.3-RELEASE

2005-01-12 Thread Brian McCann
Hi all. Wondering if anyone else is having similar problems. On 5.3-RELEASE (smp if it matters), I'm getting occasional (1 out of every 10 runs or so) seg faults from running dig. In the core dump, it makes mention of: pointer != NULL ERROR

Re: Serial communication, terminal

2005-01-12 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Florian Hengstberger wrote: I have a microcontroller with an uart interface. I want to communicate with my computer through the serial port of my FreeBSD box. Is it somehow possible to connect the serial io to a xterm? Case it is not: I don't want to write a program myself -

FW: Vinum bootable RAID-1 setup help - RESOLVED

2005-01-12 Thread Faisal Ali
Hello, To follow-up on my initial question, Iam happy to inform that I have bootable RAID-1 FreeBSD 5.3 i386 Release working using gmirror using excellent documentation provided on http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ Thankyou for the heads-up in the Errata about GEOM related changes. Using

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