Re: FreeBSD routing

2005-10-15 Thread Bob Hepple
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 05:59:53 +0200 Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob Hepple wrote: [...] I just want to add an arbitrary machine (eg. with IP 192.168.2.214) to my home network 192.168.254.0/24. Under Linux I just do a route add -host 192.168.2.214 eth0 and I can ping

Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Deepak Naidu
Hi, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 on SunFire v20 on single hard disk 73 GB... I googled down some links regarding increasing IO performance. It said increase vfs.read_max from 8 to 16. I have done that, but cant justify any improvement, as I am running mailserver(spam checker). Should I revert

promise sx6000 on 4.11-RELEASE-p12

2005-10-15 Thread sergey akifiev
i have installed promise sx6000 card on my FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE-p12 box. then i have created raid5 array of 5x250GB WD hard drives. in dmesg i see: pstpci0: Promise SuperTrak SX6000 ATA RAID controller mem 0xdc00-0xdfff irq 5 at device 3.1 on pci2 pst0: 953900MB PROMISE TECH. I2O RAID

Re: su - does not ask for password

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That worked! I thought I remembered giving root a password!? So, if you don't have a password set, one is not asked for? Teo Quite so. You should never ever leave root password blank. In fact, FreeBSD as an OS and many programs try to

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:08:31PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 10/12/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, First, both environments do work on my 400Mhz ThinkPad (with almost 300M/SDRAM). KDE has a nicer feel

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:08:31PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 10/12/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, First, both environments do work on my 400Mhz ThinkPad

Re: FreeBSD routing

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Bob Hepple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! I'm new to FreeBSD (5.3) and trying to make the transition from Linux. One thing that has me stumped is a routing question... it must be something really simple because I can do it all the time in Linux. I just want to add an arbitrary

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 on SunFire v20 on single hard disk 73 GB... I googled down some links regarding increasing IO performance. It said increase vfs.read_max from 8 to 16. I have done that, but cant justify any improvement,

Re: Contact Management Software

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/14/05, Mark Kane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi everyone. I have a co-worker who wants to get away from Windows as much as possible. I've told him about free and open source alternatives for everything else he needs to do, but contact management is something I'm having problems with. The

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Glyn Millington
Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll give xfce a try. Again. I played with it months ago but gave up on it after a few days. Can I run all KDE-ware and Gnome suites too? Hi Gary, I'm running Xfce4 over here on Slackware, and there are no problems firing up KDE

Re: Burning DVDs

2005-10-15 Thread edward
Hi albi, Mark, Robert and Paul, I followed albi's advice and rebuilt the kernel with a scsi emulator. Works perfect. Thanks for your help, guys. Edward ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

problem compiling jdk14

2005-10-15 Thread Filippo Moretti
I ran inthe following error while attempint to upgrade sun-jdk14 on 5.4-stable i386 architecture /bsd_i486/vm -I../generated -DHOTSPOT_BUILD_VERSION=\1.4.2-p7-filippo_14_oct_2005_15_44\ Compiling /usr/ports/java/jdk14/work/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/functionAtStart.cpp Compiling

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Deepak Naidu
--- Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 on SunFire v20 on single hard disk 73 GB... I googled down some links regarding increasing IO performance. It said increase vfs.read_max from 8 to 16. I

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Deepak Naidu
Thanx Andrew, Could u provide some details, where can I obtain 6.0, stable or what ever the updated release is there for 6.0. The exact ISO download location. Bcos, I am always confused which one of 6.0 is perfect or good. If at all I am upgrading, how should I do. Thanx again

Problem with modem Zyxel OMNI PCI in FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE

2005-10-15 Thread ZeroCool
Hi all How use this modem in FreeBSD I have read HandBook, as well as HARDWARE.TXT on Install CD, but don't find necessary information. I will be grateful for the help ! Sukharew Andrew System Administrator State institution Research of Yamal Tel.(work) +7(34922)7-16-05 (Internal)

Re: p7zip 4.20 - 4.29

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. wrote: archivers/p7zip: 4.20 - 4.29 Already in ports tree for a week. Use http://www.freshports.org to see ports updates. -- Sem. http://www.freshports.org/archivers/p7zip/

Re: p7zip 4.20 - 4.29

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Sergey Matveychuk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Andrew P. wrote: archivers/p7zip: 4.20 - 4.29 Already in ports tree for a week. Use http://www.freshports.org to see ports updates. -- Sem.

Re: p7zip 4.20 - 4.29

2005-10-15 Thread Sergey Matveychuk
Andrew P. wrote: Last update was 4 months ago, wake up already :-) Yes, it's my mistake. I remember I've checked the port update but forget I still not commit it because of problems with build. -- Sem. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanx Andrew, Could u provide some details, where can I obtain 6.0, stable or what ever the updated release is there for 6.0. The exact ISO download location. Bcos, I am always confused which one of 6.0 is perfect or good.

Re: Should I increase vfs.read_max

2005-10-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 15), Deepak Naidu said: Hi, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 on SunFire v20 on single hard disk 73 GB... I googled down some links regarding increasing IO performance. It said increase vfs.read_max from 8 to 16. I have done that, but cant justify any improvement, as

Re: 2 keyboards, 2 mice, 2 monitors with 1 PC; possible?

2005-10-15 Thread Micah
John Oxley wrote: On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 07:53:54PM -0700, Micah wrote: Rob wrote: xorg supports dual-head, which could be a starting point. crw--- 1 root wheel3, 63 Sep 11 15:52 /dev/kbd0 crw--- 1 root wheel3, 195 Sep 11 15:52 /dev/kbd1 crw--- 1 root wheel

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-14 21:08, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use KDE on my fast systems and XFCE on the slow ones. Hehe! I tend to use XFCE even on my fast ones :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic

2005-10-15 Thread Philip Keuleers
Hi, I'm looking for some help with a problem I've been having with a Dell D600 with a FreeBSD 5.2.1 install. A while ago I started getting network timeouts. In my message logs I found entries like this: Oct 10 14:35:04 loki kernel: bge0: PHY read timed out Oct 10 14:35:04 loki last message

Samba File Transfer Causes Lockup

2005-10-15 Thread Brian Watt
Hello, This is my first post to the mailing list, I'll try not to do too many annoying things :-) I'm having an issue when transferring large files (~350 MB) from a Windows XP machine to a Samba share on a FreeBSD server. The transfer starts fine and then after a few minutes, Windows shows that

3c905C: very high system/interrupt CPU usage

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Schuller
Hello, I have a machine here with a couple of 3c905C:s in it. For some reason, network activity causes very high amounts of system and interrupt CPU usage. By very high i mean more than 50% interrupt, and more than 25% system usage. It is not just a measuring issue either, because the whole

Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic

2005-10-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:15:26 AM, Philip Keuleers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic Wrote these words of wisdom: Hi, I'm looking for some help with a problem I've been having with a Dell D600 with a FreeBSD 5.2.1 install. A while ago I

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:06:30 +0400 Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many FreeBSD users came to love Fluxbox. It's a windowmaker-based manager, very nice, very lightweight. It's not an environment, so there are no file managers, viewers, keyrings, etc. included. But it has some support for

Gathering statistics on disk usage

2005-10-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
I am trying to set up mrtg to graph disk usage. I've tried using the output of iostat to provide me with usage in MB/s. The problem with this is that moving data from disk to disk on the system causes the usage to jump to around 30MB/s. Even with mrtg configured to draw the graphs

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 00:57:10 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll give xfce a try. Again. I played with it months ago but gave up on it after a few days. Can I run all KDE-ware and Gnome suites too? Yeah, it will work. Gnome and KDE just use plain old X for

Re: 3c905C: very high system/interrupt CPU usage

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Schuller
I should add that this is currently on RELENG_6_0, but the situations has been the same for a long time. At least as far back as 5.3, but I believe forever (meaning probably 5.1 or so for this machine, I am not sure). -- / Peter Schuller, InfiDyne Technologies HB PGP userID: 0xE9758B7D or

Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic

2005-10-15 Thread Philip Keuleers
Gerard Seibert wrote: On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:15:26 AM, Philip Keuleers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic Wrote these words of wisdom: Hi, I'm looking for some help with a problem I've been having with a Dell D600 with a FreeBSD

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/15/05, Vulpes Velox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 12:06:30 +0400 Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Many FreeBSD users came to love Fluxbox. It's a windowmaker-based manager, very nice, very lightweight. It's not an environment, so there are no file managers,

Re: su - does not ask for password

2005-10-15 Thread Teo De Las Heras
That's exactly why I just assumed that I had set a password for root...I didn't think it was possible to not have a password set. Teo On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/15/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That worked! I thought I remembered giving root a

Install FreeBSD, and put the disk in a other computer...

2005-10-15 Thread Mikael Syska
Hi, Just wanted to know if there are any problem in installing FreeBSD in one computer and then take the disk and put it in a other computer? I want the setup the new system first, before taking the old down, but its the same computer thats suppose to run the new system. I have a spare

Re: Gathering statistics on disk usage

2005-10-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 15), Josh Paetzel said: I am trying to set up mrtg to graph disk usage. I've tried using the output of iostat to provide me with usage in MB/s. The problem with this is that moving data from disk to disk on the system causes the usage to jump to around 30MB/s. Even

Re: Gathering statistics on disk usage

2005-10-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
If you apply the patch at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/68840, you will be able to get %busy stats out of iostat. Thanks for your quick reply. Unfortunately your patch does not apply cleanly to a 4.11-STABLE box. I can supply iostat.c.rej if you want it. I also tried it

theme ports

2005-10-15 Thread eoghan
Hello Im having some troulbe loading a theme from a port i have installed. I installed the baghira theme from the x11-theme ports and everything went smooth. But I dont see it from control centre. I did the make search key=kde | grep Path and it is there for kde (which is what im using).

Re: Gathering statistics on disk usage

2005-10-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Oct 15), Josh Paetzel said: If you apply the patch at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/68840, you will be able to get %busy stats out of iostat. Thanks for your quick reply. Unfortunately your patch does not apply cleanly to a 4.11-STABLE box. I can

portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Matulis
What is the use of specifying the 'r' switch when using the 'a' switch? # portupgrade -ar This says to upgrade all ports plus the ones that depend on all those ports. Am I missing something? Wouldn't the ones that depend be upgraded anyway? I understand the reasoning behind using the 'R'

Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic

2005-10-15 Thread Alan Gerber
Gerard Seibert wrote: On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:51:26 AM, Philip Keuleers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic Wrote these words of wisdom: Gerard Seibert wrote: On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:15:26 AM, Philip Keuleers [EMAIL

Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Jan Grant
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Peter Matulis wrote: What is the use of specifying the 'r' switch when using the 'a' switch? # portupgrade -ar This says to upgrade all ports plus the ones that depend on all those ports. Am I missing something? Wouldn't the ones that depend be upgraded anyway?

Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic

2005-10-15 Thread Philip Keuleers
Alan Gerber wrote: Gerard Seibert wrote: On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:51:26 AM, Philip Keuleers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: bizar problem with a Dell latitude D600's onboard nic Wrote these words of wisdom: Gerard Seibert wrote: On Saturday, October 15, 2005 11:15:26 AM,

Re[2]: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Saturday, October 15, 2005 2:32:25 PM, Jan Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: portupgrade -ar (why?) Wrote these words of wisdom: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Peter Matulis wrote: What is the use of specifying the 'r' switch when using the 'a' switch? # portupgrade -ar This says to

Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Sean
I came across the Gentoo/FreeBSD project at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-freebsd.xml A description states What is Gentoo/FreeBSD? Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD

Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and KEYWORD seem to be ignored. Services like SERVERS, NETWORKING, LOGIN, etc,

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:36:32 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, First, both environments do work on my 400Mhz ThinkPad (with almost 300M/SDRAM). KDE has a nicer feel for my tastes but the response in beyond crummy even

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 12:06:30PM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/15/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:08:31PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 10/12/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights,

Re: Burning DVDs

2005-10-15 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi all, My DVD drive read and mounts CDs and DVDs properly, but K3B refuses to burn : K3B did not find a suitable writer. You will only be able to create an image. Gut feeling is that there probably is something wrong in the drive's read/write permission. I checked the /etc/fstab file

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 03:13:36PM -0400, Sean wrote: I came across the Gentoo/FreeBSD project at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/gentoo-freebsd.xml A description states What is Gentoo/FreeBSD? Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's

Feeback on partitioning

2005-10-15 Thread Teo De Las Heras
I'm getting ready to set up a single system as a mail, print, web, and file server. I may be installing other applications but nothing as intense as Xorg. If at all, I'll probably just install some network monitoring tools. I'm placing all of these roles on a single system because it is only for

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: Sean wrote: Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow users to choose any combination of *BSD or Linux

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:35 PM, Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 12:06:30PM +0400, Andrew P. wrote: On 10/15/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 09:08:31PM -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 10/12/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is

Re: How to get a high resolution console for FreeBSD inside a VMWare image?

2005-10-15 Thread Jared Evans
Thanks for taking the time to reply. I shall try your patch and see if I can get it to work. Jared On 10/14/05, Nikolas Britton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 10/14/05, Jared Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that this isn't exactly a standard configuration (VMWare as opposed to native

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: Sean wrote: Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 22:12, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 09:51:44AM +0100, Glyn Millington wrote: Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I'll give xfce a try. Again. I played with it months ago but gave up on it after a few days. Can I run all KDE-ware and Gnome suites too? Hi Gary, I'm running Xfce4

Re: Gentoo and FreeBSD

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 13:12, Garrett Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: Sean wrote: Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow

RE: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Petersen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Jan Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Peter Matulis wrote: What is the use of specifying the 'r' switch when using the 'a' switch? # portupgrade -ar This says to upgrade all ports plus the ones that depend on all those ports. Am I

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 02:23:58PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:36:32 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, Oh: I brought up linux-mozilla under Gnome, pointed audio/x-pn-realaudio at realplay; it

Recommended partitioning

2005-10-15 Thread Teo De Las Heras
-- Forwarded message -- From: Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Oct 15, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: Feeback on partitioning To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I'm getting ready to set up a single system as a mail, print, web, and file server. I may be installing other applications

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-15 22:12, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and

RE: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Matulis
--- Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But still, a port requires upgrading or it does not. Using 'r', portupgrade ultimately checks whether some port should be upgraded. Are you saying that the 'r' switch involves a different decision making process than 'a'? The -a switch will

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: [...] These look like stuff that is provided by /etc/rc.d/* scripts. Try including all the scripts in the rcorder command line: % flame:/home/keramida$ rcorder /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* /dev/null % rcorder: file `/usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh' is before unknown provision

test

2005-10-15 Thread Teo De Las Heras
test ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-10-16 00:41, Lefteris Tsintjelis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: % flame:/home/keramida$ rcorder /etc/rc.d/* /usr/local/etc/rc.d/* /dev/null % rcorder: Circular dependency on provision `mountcritremote' in file `/etc/rc.d/newsyslog'. % rcorder: Circular dependency

make release cvsroot directory

2005-10-15 Thread Antoine Solomon
Hello all When creating a release using make release is it possible to specify the CVSROOT using pserver or ext? Or will I have to use NFS to mount my CVSROOT directory? -- Antoine W. Solomon Jr. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Bash Pattern Matching Syntax

2005-10-15 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I want to list the files in a directory that end in .jpg irregardless of case. Thus after reading the bash man page, it seems I should be able to issue a command something along the lines of ls [*.[JjPpGg]] or ls *.[JjPpGg] but neither of these work and return a No such file or directory

Re: Help Understanding While Loop

2005-10-15 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 10/14/2005 3:24 PM David Kirchner wrote: On 10/14/05, Drew Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I've been working on an sh script and I'm almost there. In the script, I created a 'while read' loop that is doing what I want. Now I want to keep track of how many times the loop

Re: Bash Pattern Matching Syntax

2005-10-15 Thread Will Maier
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 03:37:11PM -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I want to list the files in a directory that end in .jpg irregardless of case. Thus after reading the bash man page, it seems I should be able to issue a command something along the lines of ls [*.[JjPpGg]] or ls *.[JjPpGg] but

ng_one2many v.s. AFT (NIC Fault Tolerance/Fail Over/Redundancy Revisited)

2005-10-15 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Re: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-October/100623.html First: This is all very preliminary from some testing over the weekend. Dell's reponse was that Intel's AFT/ALB was entirely software based. That left me with few options: 1) Try userland layer 3 failover (ugly)

RE: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Petersen
Peter Matulis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The -a switch will upgrade a port only if its version number has increased (as you know). The -r switch will upgrade a port if one of its dependancies has been upgraded, regardless of whether its version number

RE: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Matulis
--- Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uninstalled dependancies of an installed port are irrelevant in any portupgrade case, as the port will automatically pull them in as part of its compilation. What if a port now has a new dependency? But back to 'r', My system shows this:

Re: test

2005-10-15 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 15 October 2005 at 17:56:19 -0400, Teo De Las Heras wrote: test ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list cracked-record-mode Please do *not* send test messages to FreeBSD questions. Please also don't respond to such messages (this

portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-15 Thread John DeStefano
I'm trying to use portupgrade to update my installed ports. I ran into trouble with dependencies with ImageMagick and xorg-libraries, and I then followed the suggestion in UPDATING to delete XFree86 the imake-4 packages, and install the full xorg port. After all that, I got more dependency

Re: Gathering statistics on disk usage

2005-10-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
It definitely should have applied cleanly on 5.4. I just tested it. Try downloading the Raw PR link at the bottom of the page; that will remove any html-escaping. The patch won't work on 4.x because the devstat interface got overhauled between 4.x and 5.x. All right, I get the point hat for

Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Peter Matulis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Petersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Uninstalled dependancies of an installed port are irrelevant in any portupgrade case, as the port will automatically pull them in as part of its compilation. What if a port now has a new

Re: portupgrade stale dependencies

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, John DeStefano [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to use portupgrade to update my installed ports. I ran into trouble with dependencies with ImageMagick and xorg-libraries, and I then followed the suggestion in UPDATING to delete XFree86 the imake-4 packages, and install the full

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 13:57:05 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 02:23:58PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:36:32 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is to anybody with Gnome or KDE insights, Oh: I brought up

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread David Kirchner
On 10/15/05, Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You know, what I'd like my wm to be able to do is set whatever app (say xload) /usr/bin/nice -n -17 xload -g 50x90+0+0 so that I'll be able to nice it down to some low value, control the placing and

Re: problem compiling jdk14

2005-10-15 Thread Micah
Filippo Moretti wrote: I ran inthe following error while attempint to upgrade sun-jdk14 on 5.4-stable i386 architecture /bsd_i486/vm -I../generated -DHOTSPOT_BUILD_VERSION=\1.4.2-p7-filippo_14_oct_2005_15_44\ Compiling /usr/ports/java/jdk14/work/hotspot/src/share/vm/runtime/functionAtStart.cpp

Re: portupgrade -ar (why?)

2005-10-15 Thread Peter Matulis
--- Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Honestly guys, what is this thread about? Hum, understanding something? You're not gonna make portupgrade work any faster or smoother if you weed out a couple of switches from the command-line. See above. I don't mean to bother anyone if you're

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-15 Thread Andrew P.
On 10/16/05, Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Teo De Las Heras [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Oct 15, 2005 4:11 PM Subject: Feeback on partitioning To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I'm getting ready to set up a single system as a mail, print,

Re: Recommended partitioning

2005-10-15 Thread Teo De Las Heras
Some of my reading in books and online does suggest straying from the default when configuring mail and web servers (for example). I do understand the importance of following standards, and that's why I'm asking for feedback from this list. Teo On 10/15/05, Andrew P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: interesting past 4 hours...

2005-10-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 08:30:56PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Sat, 15 Oct 2005 13:57:05 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 02:23:58PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: On Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:36:32 -0700 Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This

kldload snd_driver locks up 5.4-STABLE

2005-10-15 Thread Annelise Anderson
On 5.4-STABLE on a Dell Optiplex GX620, there's an Integrated AC97 Audio. dmesg says: pci0: multimedia, audio at device 30.2 (no driver attached) If I try to load sound drivers with kldload, the machine locks up entirely and a reset is required. Perhaps the solution

Re: Is rcorder working under /usr/local/etc/rc.d?

2005-10-15 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Sun, 16 Oct 2005 04:42, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: I am getting all these no provider and rcorder doesn't seem to work properly under /usr/local/etc/rc.d. Services seem to start alphabetically and not in the right order specified. The keywords REQUIRE, PROVIDE, BEFORE and KEYWORD seem to be