The FreeBSD Diary: 2005-01-09 - 2005-01-29

2005-01-30 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the

Re: Booting FreeBSD-5.3 from NTLDR

2005-01-30 Thread Joe Kraft
Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: I didnt see a copy of this mail returned to me, so am sure if it has reached the list. Since I just subscribed, its possible something is wrong -- and so am resending it. Sorry for the inconv. :)) On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:47:41 +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Sound issues

2005-01-30 Thread Bozhidar Batsov
- Original Message - From: Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 9:52 PM Subject: Re: Sound issues what happens if you play a wav file with xmms ? because i think i have the same sound chip

Re: I only want stable software

2005-01-30 Thread Tom Huppi
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005, Pat Maddox wrote: Thanks for the help there. I just followed the example in the Handbook, though to be honest I'm not quite sure what everything means. Here's my ports-upfile: *default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org *default base=/var/db *default prefix=/usr *default

Image/Graphic viewer software - need suggestion

2005-01-30 Thread Joachim Dagerot
This is not a very freeBSD oriented question, but because I am running it on a freeBSD system I take a shot. I have searched the net for a few days now to find a graphic/image viewer with these features: 1. Been able to show jpg and png files 2. Been able to resize the image to current window

Re: Sound issues

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 11:32:26 +0200, Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original Message - From: Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Friday, January 28, 2005 9:52 PM Subject: Re: Sound issues what

Re: 5.3 interrupt storm (atapicam) and I/O error

2005-01-30 Thread Mark Rowlands
On Saturday 29 January 2005 05:30, ad5gb wrote: Greetings, Not sure what to think about this yet but it definitely has something to do with having my ATAPI CD connected to the 2nd channel of my Promise Ultra 133 TX2 adapter (PDC20269). If I disconnect the cable from channel 2 the kernel

Re: FreeBSD browsers...

2005-01-30 Thread Ian Moore
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:59, Steven Friedrich wrote: I've going crazy trying to figure out the browser situation on FreeBSD. Could someone in the know, create a chart showing the various browsers and what plugins are available for each? I mean, damn, there's Mozilla, Linux Mozilla, Opera,

Re: Sound issues

2005-01-30 Thread Bozhidar Batsov
- Original Message - From: Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 12:31 PM Subject: Re: Sound issues On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 11:32:26 +0200, Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - Original

Re: Sound issues

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:18:58 +0200, Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you tell me did the oss driver autodetected your sound card or you had to manually select it and if the latter was the case which sound card did you choose, because I installed the oss driver 2 days ago but it

running interactive program from shell script

2005-01-30 Thread Jay Moore
I need a shell script that initiates a telnet session to another host. I have come up with the following, but unfortunately it terminates when the script is finished. What I wanted was for the telnet session to remain alive and interactive until manually terminated. Is there a way to

Re: 5.3 interrupt storm (atapicam) and I/O error

2005-01-30 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Hello, attached you will find a copy of my custom kernel config which did work without any issue under FreeBSD 5.2.1. As outlined earlier if using this config on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE I am getting an interrupt storm while booting the system. The following hardware configuration *won't* cause an

Re: Sound issues

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 12:31:41 +0100, Gert Cuykens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 13:18:58 +0200, Bozhidar Batsov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Could you tell me did the oss driver autodetected your sound card or you had to manually select it and if the latter was the case which sound

Re: Booting FreeBSD-5.3 from NTLDR

2005-01-30 Thread Rakhesh Sasidharan
Hi Joe! Thanks for that. I'll try that today evening from home, and see how it goes. :)) But now here's something else. A doubt actually, based on what you said. I didn't mention this in my previous post -- but I had infact copied the /boot/boot0 file to my WinXP partition (though I can't

Network problem after upgrade from 5.1 to 5.3

2005-01-30 Thread Aleksander Rozman - Andy
Hi ! I am long time user of FreeBSD and for must updates so far I hadn't had much to do (maybe option here and option there, but networking never changes), but after upgrade from 5.1 to 5.3 everything stoped working. Since I couldn't rebuild kernel (some internal problems), I decided to delete

where can i find gtk2 developers ?

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
I would like to help this dev guy from opensound out making his mixer look alot better because the driver rocks but the gtk1 gui's suck. 7rxI# ls Makefilegtkjoy.hgtkvu.h testvu.c gtkjoy.cgtkvu.c ossxmix.c 7rxI# anybody can help me or like to do this

MySQL update from 4.1 to 4.7

2005-01-30 Thread Phillip Hocking
Now it will not allow me to login to the database with any of the usernames that I remember here is the error in the log 2:58:29 [Warning] Found 4.1 style password for user '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'. Ignoring user. You should change password for this user. How do I flush the tables to resolve this

Control local X from ssh?

2005-01-30 Thread Joachim Dagerot
I'm not very knowledgeable in the areas of X, X servers and clients. I have a setup like this: 1. FreeBSD server 2. FreeBSD Workstation with only monitor, not keyboard, no mouse 3. Windows XP Complete workstation with an X-win32 On workstation 2 I'm running X and an auto started image viewer

Re: Booting FreeBSD-5.3 from NTLDR

2005-01-30 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 03:35:45PM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: Hi Joe! Thanks for that. I'll try that today evening from home, and see how it goes. :)) But now here's something else. A doubt actually, based on what you said. I didn't mention this in my previous post -- but I had

Re: BIND9 doesn't seem to do anything

2005-01-30 Thread J65nko BSD
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 17:57:50 -0700, Pat Maddox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The named process is always in the kserel state. I've got no idea what that is, and all I can find on Google is that programs hang in that state. So I don't know what to do. There's no output, I can't find any logs,

Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Rembrandt Leliveld
Hello FreeBSD community! I have a strange question, I think. I'm a linux user, and spoken with someone from the FreeBSD community about FreeBSD and the stability of the product. I'm also a fan of MacOSX, have three apple systems and played with Darwin (also based on BSD isn't it?) Now,

Re: 2 quick firewall questions for FreBSD

2005-01-30 Thread Erik Norgaard
Andy Firman wrote: First, if one were to deploy FreeBSD 5.3 as a standard web and email server, would it need a firewall? I don't see the point because only ports like 25 for smtp, 110 for pop, 80 for http, etc... will be listening and open for connections with or without a firewall. You always

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:11:37PM +0100, Rembrandt Leliveld wrote: Hello FreeBSD community! I have a strange question, I think. I'm a linux user, and spoken with someone from the FreeBSD community about FreeBSD and the stability of the product. I'm also a fan of MacOSX, have three apple

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Rembrandt Leliveld
Wow Thanks for quick and good answer.. Greetings and thanks, Rembrandt The Netherlands On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:17:39 +0100, Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:11:37PM +0100, Rembrandt Leliveld wrote: Hello FreeBSD community! I have a strange question,

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
Rembrandt Leliveld wrote: Hello FreeBSD community! Hello, I have a strange question, I think. [snip] Can you tell me why FreeBSD choosed a devil as logo? This question is quite popular, unfortunately. It's based on misinterpreting the BSD Daemon as a demon. Have a look at

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:17:39 +0100, Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 02:11:37PM +0100, Rembrandt Leliveld wrote: Hello FreeBSD community! I have a strange question, I think. I'm a linux user, and spoken with someone from the FreeBSD community about

Re: Control local X from ssh?

2005-01-30 Thread Xian
On Sunday 30 January 2005 12:05, Joachim Dagerot wrote: I'm not very knowledgeable in the areas of X, X servers and clients. I have a setup like this: 1. FreeBSD server 2. FreeBSD Workstation with only monitor, not keyboard, no mouse 3. Windows XP Complete workstation with an X-win32 On

About PuTTY login in FreeBSD 5.3?

2005-01-30 Thread Pepi Simova
Hello i would like to ask that when i connect to my BSD Server with PuTTY in version 5.3 if i type wrong password the server reject me. I couldn't find any option to configure but i suppose there is. I want to have at least 3-5 trys before it kick me out! If anyone can help?

reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
Hi I am running FBSD 5.3-CURRENT on a Duron 700Mhz 384Mb RAM. When I do (as root) #portupgrade -a it comes back with: Stale dependency: acroread-5.10_1 -- linux_base-8-8.0_6 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. So I do #portupgrade -a -O and *everytime* it reboots

Intel E7210 (CanterWood ES) Chipset Supported (aka P4 PCI-X boards)?

2005-01-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
Hello, The first thing I want to make clear is DON'T FEED THE TROLL, yes I'm talking about you TM* I mean [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that this questions has been asked many times here but it has never been fully answered because TM always hi-jacks the thread, ignore him! What I would like to

Fwd: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
Just fixed the stale dependencies, then did portupgrade -a same thing. unclean reboot. -- Forwarded message -- From: Ben Haysom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 14:26:24 + Subject: reboot DURING a portupgrade To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Hi I am running FBSD

httpd.conf apcahe2 how to make php5 module work ?

2005-01-30 Thread Gert Cuykens
# # Based upon the NCSA server configuration files originally by Rob McCool. # # This is the main Apache server configuration file. It contains the # configuration directives that give the server its instructions. # See URL:http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/ for detailed information about # the

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread cali
Can you tell me why FreeBSD choosed a devil as logo? Don't listen to those lies about it being a daemon, they are just trying to trick you. It really is a demon/devil, and FreeBSD is forged in the depths of hell itself. In fact FreeBSD really stands for Free(Burning Soul Destruction). Isn't it

Re: JDK1.4.2 and Opera

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Sunday 30 January 2005 01:00 am, Dave Horsfall wrote: Opera 7.54 from ports, FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE After have gone through the traumatic experience of installing JDK 142 (to get OpenOffice using it), I find it's broken Opera. When selecting a page that uses Java, I get:

Re: Fwd: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Karol Kwiatkowski
[format fixed] Ben Haysom wrote: Hi I am running FBSD 5.3-CURRENT on a Duron 700Mhz 384Mb RAM. When I do (as root) #portupgrade -a it comes back with: Stale dependency: acroread-5.10_1 -- linux_base-8-8.0_6 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. So I do

Re: ipmon writes to security.* in 5.3

2005-01-30 Thread Joe Kraft
Joe Kraft wrote: I have a 5.3-STABLE machine with ipfilter built into the kernel. When running ipmon logging to syslog, the information is being dumped to the security.* service instead of the local0.* service like the handbook says it should. OK I'm feeling a stupid, only a little

Re: Setting up a syslog server to store Fortigate log files

2005-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Danny [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a Fortigate firewall which allows me to direct the logs to a remote host (syslog server). I am running FreeBSD 4.9R -- do I simply point my firewall to the IP of my server and the logs will automagically appear in /var/log? Not quite; by default,

Re: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may contain a security bug

2005-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Timothy Luoma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I was trying to configure make 'clamav-0.81' when it complained about this: configure: error: The installed zlib version may contain a security bug. Please upgrade to 1.2.2 or later: http://www.zlib.net. You can omit this check with

Re: ipfw statefull ruleset problem

2005-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Gerard Meijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: But I learned that that is not the right way to do this in a statefull ruleset, because the dynamic rules don't have any use in this way. So what is the right way to solve this? Don't do FTP? Use an FTP proxy that knows how to work around the firewall?

Free BSD Router/Gateway

2005-01-30 Thread Robert Slade
Hiya, I'm new to Free BSD, but getting to like it. I have a project in mind, using a test setup to start but hopefully resulting in something I can use in a production environment. Currently my internal network has a couple of W2k servers which are getting long in the tooth like me, and keep

Re: JDK1.4.2 and Opera

2005-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steven Friedrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Sunday 30 January 2005 01:00 am, Dave Horsfall wrote: Opera 7.54 from ports, FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE After have gone through the traumatic experience of installing JDK 142 (to get OpenOffice using it), I find it's broken Opera. When selecting

Re: httpd.conf apcahe2 how to make php5 module work ?

2005-01-30 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
Can you clearly state your question before posting an apache configuration file? Basically PHP5 can be enable adding the line ... LoadModule php5_modulelibexec/apache2/libphp5.so to /usr/local/etc/apache2/http.conf. Or if the line is already there but commented out, please remove the hash

Fwd: Re: FreeBSD browsers...

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
Forgot to reply-all -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: FreeBSD browsers... Date: Sunday 30 January 2005 10:52 am From: Steven Friedrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Sunday 30 January 2005 05:40 am, you wrote: Are you using the native firefox or the

suidperl missing?

2005-01-30 Thread Gene
I'm running 5.3. In /usr/bin is the link suidperl - /usr/local/bin/suidperl However, /usr/local/sbin/suidperl doesn't exist. Nor can I find elsewhere. I've checked faws and the handbook, but they're not too informative. Any idea where I can find suidperl or enough info to correct the problem?

Re: suidperl missing?

2005-01-30 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 10:02:59AM -0600, Gene wrote: I'm running 5.3. In /usr/bin is the link suidperl - /usr/local/bin/suidperl However, /usr/local/sbin/suidperl doesn't exist. Nor can I find elsewhere. I've checked faws and the handbook, but they're not too informative. Any idea where

Re: Setting up a syslog server to store Fortigate log files

2005-01-30 Thread Danny
On 30 Jan 2005 10:24:23 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Danny [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have a Fortigate firewall which allows me to direct the logs to a remote host (syslog server). I am running FreeBSD 4.9R -- do I simply point my firewall to the IP of my server and the

Acroread complains...

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
When I run mozilla from the command line and ask it to open a pdf, it complains: /usr/local/Acrobat5/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: error while loading shared libraries: /usr/local/lib/libartsdsp.so.0: ELF file OS ABI invalid So I ran file on it: % file /usr/local/lib/libartsdsp.so.0

Re: Intel E7210 (CanterWood ES) Chipset Supported (aka P4 PCI-X boards)?

2005-01-30 Thread Nikolas Britton
Nikolas Britton wrote: Hello, The first thing I want to make clear is DON'T FEED THE TROLL, yes I'm talking about you TM* I mean [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know that this questions has been asked many times here but it has never been fully answered because TM always hi-jacks the thread, ignore him!

Re: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Tabor Kelly
Ben Haysom wrote: Hi I am running FBSD 5.3-CURRENT on a Duron 700Mhz 384Mb RAM. When I do (as root) #portupgrade -a it comes back with: Stale dependency: acroread-5.10_1 -- linux_base-8-8.0_6 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. So I do #portupgrade -a -O and *everytime* it

Hardware question (Intel Mobo + 3Ware RAID) ...

2005-01-30 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I'm putting together a new FreeBSD server ... decided to go 1U this time, and just ran into a snag ... I'm using the Intel SE7520JR2 Mobo in an SR1400 chassis ... everything is put together fine, but went to install my 3Ware 9500S-4LP controller, only to find out that it doesn't fit ... Has

Centralized accounts for FreeBSD jails?

2005-01-30 Thread fuser9bb
Hi, I am using jails under FreeBSD 4.10. They work great. However, we now have the problem of needing to be able to easily manage user accounts in the jails. From what I've read you can't do NIS very well with jails. Has anyone used LDAP with jails? I'm thinking we may be able to tie in LDAP

Re: Booting FreeBSD-5.3 from NTLDR

2005-01-30 Thread Gustavo De Nardin
On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 10:47:41 +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are there any issues in booting FreeBSD using NTLDR? My machine has Windows XP, Fedora Core 3, and FreeBSD-5.3, and while I know I can use GRUB to boot FreeBSD, I want to try booting it using NTLDR. Just for kicks

Re: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Ben Haysom
Why will it have suddenly started doing it? It was fine a week ago. On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 09:47:43 -0800, Tabor Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ben Haysom wrote: Hi I am running FBSD 5.3-CURRENT on a Duron 700Mhz 384Mb RAM. When I do (as root) #portupgrade -a it comes back with:

Re: reboot DURING a portupgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Chris
Ben Haysom wrote: Why will it have suddenly started doing it? It was fine a week ago. AMD's by nature, run hot. Check your cooling device. Mine did the same thing duing portupgrades and buildworlds. I am using a larger cooling unit - and all issues went away. -- Best regards, Chris Everything is

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread giupil
cali wrote: Can you tell me why FreeBSD choosed a devil as logo? Don't listen to those lies about it being a daemon, they are just trying to trick you. It really is a demon/devil, and FreeBSD is forged in the depths of hell itself. In fact FreeBSD really stands for Free(Burning Soul

5.3-STABLE not saving panics ?

2005-01-30 Thread -
Hi, I Have a server that keeps panicking when under some load, and I need to understand where the problem is. I've built a kernel with makeoptions DEBUG=-g, DDB, DDB_UNATTENDED. I've added dumpdev=/dev/ad3s1b to rc.conf. But still, whenever it panicks, nothing will be logged to

Re: enable linux compatibility

2005-01-30 Thread FreeBsdBeni
On Saturday 29 January 2005 15:49, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 29 Jan Thomas Foster wrote: Try downloading a linux binary or installing a linux based application from ports.. if you do not get any elf binary errors then yo umost likely have the

Re: enable linux compatibility

2005-01-30 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 08:04:53PM +0100, FreeBsdBeni wrote: On Saturday 29 January 2005 15:49, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 29 Jan Thomas Foster wrote: Try downloading a linux binary or installing a linux based application from ports.. if you do

Darwin on FreeBSD

2005-01-30 Thread Technical Director
Hello everyone, I have successfully installed Darwin on freebsd using the ports tree, thank you [EMAIL PROTECTED] My question is in regards of the whole operation, has anyone successfully got this application to operate behind a natd firewall running only through port 80? I believe I followed

Re: suidperl missing?

2005-01-30 Thread listmail
Yup - that did it. Thanks Gene On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 10:02:59AM -0600, Gene wrote: I'm running 5.3. In /usr/bin is the link suidperl - /usr/local/bin/suidperl However, /usr/local/sbin/suidperl doesn't exist. Nor can I find elsewhere. I've checked faws and the handbook, but

Re: Strange question about the logo?...

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
LOL. The tone of these threads has really changed :) Used to be outrage at asking the obvious, and was always good for at least 50 responses in the first few hours. I have to admit, I'm enjoying this new turn to sarcasm. L On 01/30/05 03:01 PM, cali sat at the `puter and typed: Can

Re: Free BSD Router/Gateway

2005-01-30 Thread Tim Erlin
Robert Slade wrote: This leads me to my first question, what modem should I use, is there a USB or PCI modem that works well with Free BSD? Is there a reason you wouldn't just connect the 'modem' to the FreeBSD box via ethernet? The DSL comes into the modem, the ethernet goes out to the FreeBSD

Disabled set-id scripts?

2005-01-30 Thread listmail
Hi all: I've installed openwebmail and I get the following error from perl. YOU HAVEN'T DISABLED SET-ID SCRIPTS IN THE KERNEL YET! FIX YOUR KERNEL, OR PUT A C WRAPPER AROUND THIS SCRIPT! I looked in the archives and found one message that says to enable suidperl when compiling. I've already

freebsd-users list

2005-01-30 Thread cmc3list-bsdnews
This is a semi-regular announcement about a new mailing list that I think will be of interest to FreeBSD users and admins. FreeBSD Users is a small informal mailing list for people who use FreeBSD. The list is not meant to compete with the formal FreeBSD lists, but to be a place for people

Re: 5.3-STABLE not saving panics ?

2005-01-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 07:00:47PM +, - wrote: Hi, I Have a server that keeps panicking when under some load, and I need to understand where the problem is. I've built a kernel with makeoptions DEBUG=-g, DDB, DDB_UNATTENDED. I've added dumpdev=/dev/ad3s1b to rc.conf. But still,

Kernel panic after adding ehci acpi

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
This is wierd. I just rebuilt and installed a new kernel with a few additions, including ehci and acpi, and the kernel seems to be panicking on startup. In 5 years, I've never had a FreeBSD kernel actually panic on me. I already have the uhci and ohci devices in my kernel config, I added the

Re: enable linux compatibility

2005-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
FreeBsdBeni [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Saturday 29 January 2005 15:49, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Dick Hoogendijk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On 29 Jan Thomas Foster wrote: Try downloading a linux binary or installing a linux based application from ports.. if you do not get any elf

RE: Docs for Berkeley Make?

2005-01-30 Thread Murray Taylor
On Sun, 2005-01-30 at 12:47, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jonathon McKitrick Sent: Saturday, January 29, 2005 12:53 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Docs for Berkeley Make? Hi

Re: 5.3-STABLE not saving panics ?

2005-01-30 Thread -
I don't see savecore being run on boot. I manually ran it and it said: savecore: No dumps found. The panics are something along panic: ain't going nowhere without my init! (I'm forcing these by sending lots of unknown signals to init) The other (real) panics are random (process-wise). I don't

OSS driver

2005-01-30 Thread Bozhidar Batsov
I'm desperate. The driver that is supposed to autodetect my audio doen't even has it in its list of recognized devices. The list I got after installing the oss was far shorter than the one on the site and lacked support for nforce.I doubt that only linux users are blessed with support from

Re: running interactive program from shell script

2005-01-30 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Jan 30, 2005, at 6:33 AM, Jay Moore wrote: I need a shell script that initiates a telnet session to another host. I have come up with the following, but unfortunately it terminates when the script is finished. What I wanted was for the telnet session to remain alive and interactive until

TV-Card: Hauppauge WINTV PVR USB2

2005-01-30 Thread Joachim Dagerot
I have the device mentioned in the subject. I also have a nice working freeBSD 5.1 server without any graphics whatsoever. It's running different internet communications and also works as a file server. I have never done anything actively to support USB on it. My question is now: How

Re: Keep compile options through upgrade

2005-01-30 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Olivier Certner thusly... Is there an easy way to keep/retrieve the options last used to compile a given port? This could be used with portupgrade to upgrade to a newer version while retaining the previous build-time configuration (of course this won't work

Re: TV-Card: Hauppauge WINTV PVR USB2

2005-01-30 Thread Lane
On Sunday 30 January 2005 17:14, Joachim Dagerot wrote: I have the device mentioned in the subject. I also have a nice working freeBSD 5.1 server without any graphics whatsoever. It's running different internet communications and also works as a file server. I have never done anything actively

RE: Acroread complains...

2005-01-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Friedrich Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 8:30 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Acroread complains... When I run mozilla from the command line and ask it to open a pdf, it

Re: having 1.5GB RAM I cannot allocate more than 512MB RAM in 4.10

2005-01-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-01-30 08:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys thanks for the help but it doesn't want to work! Actually, it works, but you are limited by the maximum allowable data size of the VM system. Infact my data size setting in /etc/login.conf is unlimited by default. True, but this won't work.

RE: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may contain asecurity bug

2005-01-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Lowell Gilbert Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 7:38 AM To: Timothy Luoma Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions Subject: Re: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may contain asecurity bug Timothy

RE: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may containasecurity bug

2005-01-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ted Mittelstaedt Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 4:39 PM To: Lowell Gilbert; Timothy Luoma Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions Subject: RE: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may containasecurity

Re: 5.3-STABLE not saving panics ?

2005-01-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 10:18:40PM +, - wrote: I don't see savecore being run on boot. I manually ran it and it said: savecore: No dumps found. The panics are something along panic: ain't going nowhere without my init! (I'm forcing these by sending lots of unknown signals to init)

RE: cannot boot after updating to 5.3 stable

2005-01-30 Thread Della Virgina
Thanks for the answer, But i have no luck, it still won't boot : mountroot? ad0 fd0 mountrootufs:ad0s1a Mounting root from ufs:/dev/ad0s1a setrootbyname failed ffs_mountroot: can't find rootvp Root mount failed: 6 Manual root filesystem specification: fstype:device Mount device using

Proliant 5000

2005-01-30 Thread Brad
Hi, I have recently acquired a Proliant 800 and a Proliant 5000 server. The 800 installed quite cleanly and is currently running FreeBSD 5.3 The 800 is a dual processor machine. When I try to install FreeBSD 5.3 on the 5000 (it's a quad processor machine ) it panic's saying, panic:

I have a solution.Dean

2005-01-30 Thread Dean Carollo
rwatson MD, USA Replacement SGI 1100 motherboard. Used in SMP network performance testing; original motherboard is damaged and I need to find a replacement. This may be a Intel ServerWorks motherboard of some sort. ___

Re: Acroread complains...

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Sunday 30 January 2005 07:07 pm, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Steven Friedrich Sent: Sunday, January 30, 2005 8:30 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Acroread complains... When I run

Barry fails if using

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
I've added the following to pkgtools.conf to eliminate portsdb and pkgdb rebuilds: pkgtools.conf: ENV['PORTS_DBDRIVER'] ||= 'bdb1_hash' pkgtools.conf: ENV['PKG_DBDRIVER'] ||= 'bdb1_hash' I originally just added the ports var, but i frequently experienced pkgdb rebuilds and adding the second

LAN chat server?

2005-01-30 Thread Timothy Luoma
I'm looking for a simple chat server (ala AIM) that I can run on FreeBSD to allow users on our LAN to communicate with one another. What I need: [ ] free, no-ad client apps for WinXP and Mac [ ] ability to transfer files (drag and drop, ideally) [ ] server to run on 5.3 (no-gui/x) I did some

Re: Barry fails if using bdb1_hash (was Barry fails if using)

2005-01-30 Thread Steven Friedrich
On Sunday 30 January 2005 10:25 pm, Steven Friedrich wrote: I've added the following to pkgtools.conf to eliminate portsdb and pkgdb rebuilds: pkgtools.conf: ENV['PORTS_DBDRIVER'] ||= 'bdb1_hash' pkgtools.conf: ENV['PKG_DBDRIVER'] ||= 'bdb1_hash' I originally just added the ports var, but

Re: having 1.5GB RAM I cannot allocate more than 512MB RAM in 4.10

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 01/30/05 05:07 PM, Giorgos Keramidas sat at the `puter and typed: On 2005-01-30 08:51, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guys thanks for the help but it doesn't want to work! Actually, it works, but you are limited by the maximum allowable data size of the VM system. Infact my data size

Re: FTP issue

2005-01-30 Thread Scott
On the windows side some one puts up and .html file thru an FTP client. Then at some point between the transfer the file is copied over and the page is blank, and in the ftp clinet window it says 0kb.. when the original is 1 mb... Have they reached their storage

Re: Kernel panic after adding ehci acpi

2005-01-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 01/30/05 04:32 PM, Louis LeBlanc sat at the `puter and typed: This is wierd. I just rebuilt and installed a new kernel with a few additions, including ehci and acpi, and the kernel seems to be panicking on startup. In 5 years, I've never had a FreeBSD kernel actually panic on me. I

Re: BIND9 doesn't seem to do anything

2005-01-30 Thread Thomas Foster
Which version of FreeBSD are you running..? How many named binaries do you find on your system? When you run sockstat |grep named, what are your results? Paste your conf and your zone files, or read the article again, along with the DNS section in the handbook. T - Original Message -

RE: cannot boot after updating to 5.3 stable

2005-01-30 Thread Subhro
You can boot off a live file system (the fixit CD/floppy) and examine the mountpoints which are already available on the hard disk. I have the feeling that the reason why it is not booting is, you are not setting the proper mount point. Regards, S. Indian Institute of Information Technology

Re: running interactive program from shell script

2005-01-30 Thread Jay Moore
On Sunday 30 January 2005 05:11 pm, Timothy Luoma wrote: I need a shell script that initiates a telnet session to another host. I have come up with the following, but unfortunately it terminates when the script is finished. What I wanted was for the telnet session to remain alive and

RE: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may containasecurity bug

2005-01-30 Thread Mark
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Mittelstaedt Sent: maandag 31 januari 2005 1:40 To: Lowell Gilbert; Timothy Luoma Cc: FreeBSD-Questions Questions Subject: RE: 1st security warning: installed zlib version may containasecurity

Re: OSS driver

2005-01-30 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 31), Bozhidar Batsov said: I'm desperate. The driver that is supposed to autodetect my audio doen't even has it in its list of recognized devices. More details would be nice. the driver and my audio should have been the snd_ich driver and something that I can't guess

Re: running interactive program from shell script

2005-01-30 Thread Timothy Luoma
Yes, if you want to automatically log yourself in via telnet, then you will need expect. There's no way to do this via /bin/sh A-a-a-r-r-r-g-h-h. You are correct! Actually... I'm not... I just tried this from my machine, and to my utter surprise, it does work, at least from the commandline.

mailman question

2005-01-30 Thread Dikshie
sorry for newbie question: cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman make MAIL_GID=mail install clean httpd.conf: Options ExecCGI ScriptAlias /mailman /usr/local/mailman/cgi-bin Alias /pipermail /usr/local/mailman/archives/public but still permission denied: Forbidden You don't have permission

RE: remote login default gateway problem

2005-01-30 Thread Ilia Rassadzin
Yes, this is exactly the case - i use members of wheel group to log in I think if do this with members of other group, everything is going to be fine. How default gateway can be fixed? Maybe start router and try to negotiate with this misbehaving router? Thanks, Ilia --- Subhro [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mailman question

2005-01-30 Thread Glenn Sieb
Dikshie said the following on 1/31/2005 12:03 AM: sorry for newbie question: No prob.. you may, however, prefer the mailman-users list for this as it's not a FreeBSD issue.. :) cd /usr/ports/mail/mailman make MAIL_GID=mail install clean httpd.conf: Options ExecCGI ScriptAlias /mailman

Re: BIND9 doesn't seem to do anything

2005-01-30 Thread Pat Maddox
I got everything working. Not quite sure why, really...but I did. Thanks for the help guys On Sun, 30 Jan 2005 20:08:14 -0800, Thomas Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which version of FreeBSD are you running..? How many named binaries do you find on your system? When you run sockstat

rsync statically linked to zlib 1.1.4?

2005-01-30 Thread Timothy Luoma
OK, so since I have updated 'zlib' to 1.2.2 I decided that I ought to check for other programs which use it. I installed 'find-zlib' (from ports :-) and ran it like this: $ for i in `echo $PATH | tr ':' ' '` for do for sudo find-zlib $i/* for done /usr/local/sbin/lpadmin: inflate version: 1.2.2

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