RE: Bge Kernel Compile Issues

2006-04-11 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Wil Hatfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Check your RAM lately? Kernel and world compiles > usually make RAM issues > > > evident. > > RAM checked out fine. > > > /usr/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c > > /usr/src/sys/dev/bge/if_bge.c: In function > `bge_newbuf_jumbo': > > /usr/src/sys/sys/mb

Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Erik Norgaard
martinko wrote: > i'm afraid todo page is not updated very often. at least this was the > case when i was watching it during previous releases. so one was/is left > to search through mailing lists for occasional background info.. :-( > > btw, there used to be a great site publishing summaries of

Re: DVD-Slideshow

2006-04-11 Thread usleepless
Chris, congratulations on you wedding, i hope the best for the two of you. read back the thread yourself: you will need the dvd-slideshow from ports + - patch for the wc --lines ( or wc --chars, i can't remember ). these are 1 of 2 instances in the script. - back in this thread i have given mul

Re: [freebsd-questions] ndis setup

2006-04-11 Thread Fabian Keil
hernan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Quoting adjusted, please don't top post.] > On 4/9/06, Fabian Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hernan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hey folks. I'm setting up FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE and I'm having a > > > little trouble getting my wireless NIC recognized.

Toggling port dependencies

2006-04-11 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: Some ports exists in multiple versions such as OpenLDAP, the most recent and recommended is 2.3, but some other ports depends on another version for example jabberd that requires 2.2. Some ports will let you choose which version to compile against but jabberd don't. How to I make a port compi

Re: SIGCHLD and sockets HELP!

2006-04-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Keith Bottner wrote: I am having a problem with SIGCHLD signals and their interaction with sockets. I have an application that forks modules in separate processes and use UNIX domain sockets for communication. The main application handles the SIGCHLD signal so that it can detect when/if a modul

Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 3/30/06, Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I realise the answer to this question is "when it's ready", but does anyone > have a rough idea how close to being ready 6.1 is? > The 6.1 branch was cut on the 5th, this means you can cvsup to RELENG_6_1 branch and rebuild wo

RE: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD
Thanks for the reply Nikolas - that's helpful. I ended up upgrading my laptop to 6.1-PRERELEASE (from 6.0-RELEASE) anyway, and haven't had any problems since. After your feedback I'll probably do the desktop shortly. The only thing that's holding me back from moving my home server from 5.3-RELE

Re: Toggling port dependencies

2006-04-11 Thread RW
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:39, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Hi: > > Some ports exists in multiple versions such as OpenLDAP, the most recent > and recommended is 2.3, but some other ports depends on another version > for example jabberd that requires 2.2. Some ports will let you choose > which version t

upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net
hi together, during testing the 6.1-BETA4 i found only one major thing i really like to discuss on the list for my understanding. why are some major parts of the os are not updated to the current versions (see examples beyond)? code-improvements and security-/functionality-fixes come to my mind

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 14:55:06 +0200 "[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi together, > > during testing the 6.1-BETA4 i found only one major thing > i really like to discuss on the list for my understanding. > > why are some major parts of the os are not updated to the >

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net wrote: during testing the 6.1-BETA4 i found only one major thing i really like to discuss on the list for my understanding. why are some major parts of the os are not updated to the current versions (see examples beyond)? code-improvements and security-/functionality

ClamAV question

2006-04-11 Thread Darryl Hoar
Greetings, I am running Freebsd 6-release. I have been following the qmailrocks.org document for setting up qmail, squirrel, spamassasssin & clamav (& misc) on Freebsd. Everything has gone fine, but I am having a small problem. When I run the test_installation.sh -doit which sends a regular email

Re: Need /bin/sh script help

2006-04-11 Thread RW
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:30, Garrett Cooper wrote: > cd /usr/src; > if [ -n `grep -e s/KERNCONF=/ /etc/make.conf` ] # want to look for > KERNCONF in /etc/make.conf if [ `make -V KERNCONF` ] > read KERNCONF; > KC="KERNCONF=$KERNCONF"; > fi You need to check that KC actually e

Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Eric Schuele
[Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get opinions on which alternative flashplayer(s) are reasonably good. I use firefox and would prefer a plugin for it... but am generally interested in the state of any flash player. I kno

Re: seeking help on "adding a disk"

2006-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > --- Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip] > > > > # newfs -U /dev/ad2s1e > > > > Newfs used to require the raw device name, as in > > > >newfs -U /dev/rad2s1e > > > > but I see the man page doesn't show that in its example now, so > > maybe it no long does. Try i

Re: Toggling port dependencies

2006-04-11 Thread RW
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 13:25, RW wrote: > You could try setting USE_OPENLDAP_VER=23 for the port. Actually, I see it conflict with 2.2, so it must be set globally. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Hosed my MBR?

2006-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hello, > > I'm in a bit of a mess here. I've got an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe > motherboard with two on-board SATA RAID controllers, an Intel MatrixRAID > (ICH5R) and Promise Fasttrak (PDC20378). My BIOS allows me to boot > from either the Promise or the Intel controller. > > The PDC20378 runs

Re: [freebsd-questions] ndis setup

2006-04-11 Thread hernan
On 4/11/06, Fabian Keil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My hint is to post slightly more information. > Fabian Thanks again. I figured this out, and am posting to help others who might want to use this card (Linksys WMP54G). Keep in mind that I'm new to FreeBSD (using 6 RELEASE): 1) I was initial

Re: newfs fails on 300GB HDD

2006-04-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Justin P. Michel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm having a slight problem with a 300GB IDE (Maxtor) HDD. Basically, I've > run the drive on the system through a complete low-level format and test > with the PowerMAX tools, which passed fine. The BIOS recognizes and > auto-detects the drive ok

IBM xSeries 226 Help needed

2006-04-11 Thread Webster, Andrew
Hi, I'm having problems with an IBM xSeries 226 system. It has a SATA disk in it, and when booting with FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE, it does not detect any drives. If I boot in safe mode, however it can see the disk just fine as "ad4" and I can install the OS on it. I tried turning on/off ACPI but tha

lost root password on a raid-1 geom mirror

2006-04-11 Thread Petre Bandac
the classic schema with unload all/load kernel/boot -s and mounting / read-write doesn't work any ideas, please ? thanks, petre -- Petre Bandac Network Scientist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freeb

I can't use any locale except "C" under c++

2006-04-11 Thread snnn
I think that's because FreeBSD is building gcc with --enable-clocale=generic and the generic code for _S_create_c_locale is as such: void locale::facet::_S_create_c_locale(__c_locale& __cloc, const char* __s, __c_locale) { // Currently, the generic model

Re: newfs fails on 300GB HDD

2006-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
"Justin P. Michel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm having a slight problem with a 300GB IDE (Maxtor) HDD. Basically, I've > run the drive on the system through a complete low-level format and test > with the PowerMAX tools, which passed fine. The BIOS recognizes and > auto-detects the drive o

Solved (I hope): Toggling port dependencies

2006-04-11 Thread Erik Norgaard
RW wrote: > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 13:25, RW wrote: > >> You could try setting USE_OPENLDAP_VER=23 for the port. > > Actually, I see it conflict with 2.2, so it must be set globally. Yes, OpenLDAP 2.3 conflicts with 2.2, but jabberd by default assumes 2.2 so the build fails. Then rather than

Re: Hosed my MBR?

2006-04-11 Thread Doug Poland
On Tue, April 11, 2006 09:08, Jerry McAllister wrote: >> >> I'm in a bit of a mess here. I've got an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe >> motherboard with two on-board SATA RAID controllers, an Intel >> MatrixRAID (ICH5R) and Promise Fasttrak (PDC20378). My BIOS allows >> me to boot from either the Promise or

RE: IBM xSeries 226 Help needed

2006-04-11 Thread Webster, Andrew
Hey, that worked! So what gives? Is this a hardware specific issue with this machine? -- Andrew > -Original Message- > From: Norberto Meijome [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 11:25 > To: Webster, Andrew > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: IBM xS

RE: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net
> I can't answer you main question, but I would say that you can bet your >shirt on the fact that there will be no known security issues in the > older packages. > At least for openssl and openssh you can get latest versions through the > ports. Not an option for everything -- I see no zlib

Re: OT - Scalable email server solution needed

2006-04-11 Thread Duane Whitty
Duane Whitty wrote: Hi, My appologies in advance for the OT post. This probably more appropriately belongs on ISP@ but there doesn't seem to be much traffic there. To the point: I'm about to provide hosting services, including but not limited to email, to a few local business. Right now I hav

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net wrote: I can't answer you main question, but I would say that you can bet your shirt on the fact that there will be no known security issues in the older packages. At least for openssl and openssh you can get latest versions through the ports. Not an

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 11), [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net said: > > I can't answer you main question, but I would say that you can bet your > >shirt on the fact that there will be no known security issues in the > > older packages. > > > At least for openssl and openssh you can get latest versio

Re: Faking multiple physical adapters for DHCPDISCOVER

2006-04-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
Terrence Koeman wrote: [ ... ] I need to 'clone' the xl1 adapter to appear as three adapters, each with a distinct MAC address. This because my provider has assigned me three semi-static addresses of which I want to use 1 for outbound NAT-traffic and two for static NAT. These addresses are semi-

Re: newbie question on upgrading GCC

2006-04-11 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jim Stapleton wrote: [ ... ] When it comes to changing the default compiler a good rule of thumb is that if you need to ask how to do it, then you should not do it. That seems to be a general *nix world rule of thumb for just about everything... The UNIX world is willing to give you a loaded

Re: lost root password on a raid-1 geom mirror

2006-04-11 Thread Petre Bandac
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:08:13 +1000 Anno Domini, the honourable Norberto Meijome wrote using one of his keyboards: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:31:12 +0300 > Petre Bandac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > the classic schema with unload all/load kernel/boot -s and > > mounting / read-write doesn't work

Re: lost root password on a raid-1 geom mirror

2006-04-11 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Apr 11, 2006, at 10:52 AM, Petre Bandac wrote: On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:08:13 +1000 Anno Domini, the honourable Norberto Meijome wrote using one of his keyboards: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 17:31:12 +0300 Petre Bandac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: the classic schema with unload all/load kernel/boo

Installing FreeBSD-4.11 on Dell PowerEdge 2800

2006-04-11 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hi, I just need some pointers towards installing FreeBSD 4.11 on a Dell PowerEdge 2800 with 4GB RAM, Dual CPU, with 1TB disk storage on RAID 5. I have a production system that I am not willing to upgrade beyond 4.11 at all as it is rock solid as it is.;) Currently it's running on HP ML 350 but I

make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Jim Stapleton
First of all, where do I find "make buildworld" documentation? It's mantioned a lot, but I can't find it in the handbook. I'm assuming the process is just "make buildworld", "make installworld", and that's it, which will update all the non-ports core software packages on a machine, but not the kern

Re: Hosed my MBR?

2006-04-11 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Tue, April 11, 2006 09:08, Jerry McAllister wrote: > >> > >> I'm in a bit of a mess here. I've got an Asus P4C800-E Deluxe > >> motherboard with two on-board SATA RAID controllers, an Intel > >> MatrixRAID (ICH5R) and Promise Fasttrak (PDC20378). My BIOS allows > >> me to boot from either

Re: make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Emil Thelin
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Jim Stapleton wrote: First of all, where do I find "make buildworld" documentation? It's mantioned a lot, but I can't find it in the handbook. I'm assuming the process is just "make buildworld", "make installworld", and that's it, which will update all the non-ports core sof

Re: make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Andy Greenwood
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html On 4/11/06, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > First of all, where do I find "make buildworld" documentation? It's > mantioned a lot, but I can't find it in the handbook. I'm assuming the > process is just "make bui

Native Opera Spell checker not functioning

2006-04-11 Thread ross
I've been running the native version of Opera (www/opera) for a while now, and the spell check function has never actually functioned. Aspell was compiled when I installed Opera, so it seems like it should function nicely. Anybody have any ideas? I'm running FreeBSD 6.0 and Opera 5.4 -- Wha

Re: Need /bin/sh script help

2006-04-11 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Garrett Cooper thusly... > > I was wondering if anyone could help me out with the following > script I've developing (the grep if statements are incorrect..): > > #!/bin/sh > # > > KC=""; > > cd /usr/src; > > if [ -n `grep -e s/KERNCONF=/ /etc/make.conf` ]

Re: make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Jim Stapleton
ahh, thanks everyone, I was looking through the document, and focused on finding "buildworld". Still, anyone know why those particular cflags would cause problems? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-04-11 17:50, Jim Stapleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ahh, thanks everyone, I was looking through the document, and focused > on finding "buildworld". > > Still, anyone know why those particular cflags would cause problems? Don't use arbitrary CFLAGS in `make.conf'. The build is already

Re: make buildword problem/documentation

2006-04-11 Thread Jim Stapleton
ok, thanks, I won't worry about it then. I just like to have everything as optimised as possible. Guess it'll have to wait here... ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

portsnap DOESN'T WORK

2006-04-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
[EMAIL PROTECTED] portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... using portsnap1.FreeBSD.org. Fetching snapshot tag... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from ndz 9 kwi 02:33:58 2006 CEST to wto 11 kwi 19:04:27 2006 CEST. Fetching 4 metadata patches. done. Applying me

software search - Btrieve converter

2006-04-11 Thread Wojciech Puchar
does anyone know software able to read Btrieve .DAT files and output text formatted tables? thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > as for zlib i definitely know, that there are 2 security flaws, which can > lead to problems when invalid compressed data is feeded. I doubt it. I am reasonably sure you are talking about: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/adviso

Re: lost root password on a raid-1 geom mirror

2006-04-11 Thread Petre Bandac
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:51:28 -0600 Anno Domini, the honourable Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote using one of his keyboards: > > On Apr 11, 2006, at 10:52 AM, Petre Bandac wrote: > > > On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 01:08:13 +1000 Anno Domini, the honourable > > Norberto > > Meijome wrote using one of hi

Re: lost root password on a raid-1 geom mirror

2006-04-11 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Apr 11, 2006, at 1:06 PM, Petre Bandac wrote: When the boot menu comes up, choose "single user mode" and then set a new root password at the shell prompt. Chad single mode --> mount -a --> passwd --> reboot I couldn't remember offhand whether you needed to mount an appropriate FS :-)

Re: ClamAV question

2006-04-11 Thread Miguel
Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings, I am running Freebsd 6-release. I have been following the qmailrocks.org document for setting up qmail, squirrel, spamassasssin & clamav (& misc) on Freebsd. which qmail-queue replacement did you use? Everything has gone fine, but I am having a small problem

RE: ClamAV question

2006-04-11 Thread Darryl Hoar
> -Original Message- > From: Miguel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 2:17 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: ClamAV question > > > Darryl Hoar wrote: > > >Greetings, > >I am running Freebsd 6-release. I have been follow

RE: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
I beg to differ Nikolas, there is still work that needs to be done on the disk driver. See PR 95184. It was right to shift the release schedule. I don't know what you running for hardware but I don't think many people really appreciate what is going on with SATA these days, how incredibly damn f

Reboot hangs on xeon server

2006-04-11 Thread Christopher McGee
The server I have is using an Intel SE7501CW2 server board with 1 Xeon 2.0Ghz processor. It's got a Mylex AcceleRAID 170 card with 6 - 36GB scsi drives. When I reboot the machine, via ctrl-alt-del, or typing reboot, it syncs disks, then gives the messages: All buffers synced. Uptime: ##m##s

Re: Solved (I hope): Toggling port dependencies

2006-04-11 Thread RW
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 16:10, Erik Norgaard wrote: > RW wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 13:25, RW wrote: > >> You could try setting USE_OPENLDAP_VER=23 for the port. > > > > Actually, I see it conflict with 2.2, so it must be set globally. > > Yes, OpenLDAP 2.3 conflicts with 2.2, but jabber

Re: Need /bin/sh script help

2006-04-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:30:32 -0700 Garrett Cooper wrote (my brief response follows all of his text): Just making a series of sh scripts to help automate updating and whatnot of my fileserver (since I am trying to avoid having mistakes occur with my system, and maybe help the community out

Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 4/11/06, Ted Mittelstaedt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I beg to differ Nikolas, there is still work that needs to be > done on the disk driver. See PR 95184. It was right to shift the > release schedule. > > I don't know what you running for hardware but I don't think many > people really appr

Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Bill Moran
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:32:08 -0700 "Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And disk space is getting so big so fast that mirroring is going > to be the only option for desktops Real Soon Now, because when you > have a gigabyte of disk space that is shipping standard with > a desktop PC and

restarting sendmail after patching - help needed.

2006-04-11 Thread Ensel Sharon
Hello, I am patching for the recent sendmail advisory: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:13.sendmail.asc I have followed the patching instructions: b) Execute the following commands as root:

Re: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:46:06PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net wrote: > > > I can't answer you main question, but I would say that you can bet your > >shirt on the fact that there will be no known security issues in the > > older packages. > > > At least for openssl and openssh you can

Re: restarting sendmail after patching - help needed.

2006-04-11 Thread John Nielsen
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 16:35, Ensel Sharon wrote: > Hello, > > I am patching for the recent sendmail advisory: > and now all I need to do is restart sendmail so that the new binaries are > loaded and running. > > I _think_ the correct method is: > > cd /etc/mail > make restart You are correct.

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 131, Issue 6

2006-04-11 Thread Alfred Morgan
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:47:07 -0500 From: Eric Schuele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Wanted: Flash player for To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to g

Re: portsnap DOESN'T WORK

2006-04-11 Thread Colin Percival
Wojciech Puchar wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] portsnap fetch > [...] > Fetching 4 metadata files... /usr/sbin/portsnap: cannot open > 4ad98b45a8fb7f262971491949ddd63be3fa066a31d5d09d53a9eddff3276698.gz: No > such file or directory > metadata is corrupt. > > tried cleaning /var/db/portsnap completely

Re: Reboot hangs on xeon server

2006-04-11 Thread Andy Reitz
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Christopher McGee wrote: > The server I have is using an Intel SE7501CW2 server board with 1 Xeon > 2.0Ghz processor. It's got a Mylex AcceleRAID 170 card with 6 - 36GB > scsi drives. When I reboot the machine, via ctrl-alt-del, or typing > reboot, it syncs disks, then gives

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 131, Issue 6

2006-04-11 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 02:04:55PM -0700, Alfred Morgan wrote: > Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:47:07 -0500 > From: Eric Schuele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Wanted: Flash player for > To: FreeBSD Questions > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 131, Issue 6

2006-04-11 Thread Eric Schuele
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 02:04:55PM -0700, Alfred Morgan wrote: Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 08:47:07 -0500 From: Eric Schuele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Wanted: Flash player for To: FreeBSD Questions Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-885

RE: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Alex, you would lose that bet, zlib 1.2.2 has a hole in it, it should have been replaced with 1.2.3 See the zlib website for more info. Nospam, good catch, if none of the hip-shooters here file a PR I'll get around to it the next time I get a running build off the cvs. Ted >-Original Messa

RE: upcoming release 6.1: old version of some core components

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Hi All, nospam, I just checked the cvs, and they did catch zlib, 1.2.3 is in there now. /usr/src/lib/libz. BETA4 is older than the current cvs Note that some programs (cvs) seem to have copies of zlib.c that are older, maybe that's what your seeing? as for openssl, it is still at 0.9.7e a

Re: Need /bin/sh script help

2006-04-11 Thread Jan Grant
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 22:30:32 -0700 Garrett Cooper wrote (my brief response > follows all of his text): > > Just making a series of sh scripts to help automate updating and > whatnot of my fileserver (since I am trying to avoid having mistake

6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=???

2006-04-11 Thread Bryan Curl
What is the cvsup tag for geting 6.1-PRERELEASE src? I think it should be tag=RELENG_6_1 . Can I use src-all for this revision to upgrade from where I am now? Right now I am: ... 6.0-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue Apr 4 09:43:53 MDT 2006 ... -- -- Bryan bc3910 'at' gmail 'dot' com ___

pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Jonathan Herriott
I just want to make sure I'm not being stupid before I send in a bug. The problem seems to be with gcc when using the pow function in the math.h library. Here's code that works: #include #include int main() { printf("%f\n", pow(2,3)); return 0; } Now, the following will not compil

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Nicolas Blais
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 18:54, Jonathan Herriott wrote: > I just want to make sure I'm not being stupid before I send in a bug. > The problem seems to be with gcc when using the pow function in the > math.h library. Here's code that works: > > #include > #include > > int main() > { > print

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Jonathan Herriott
Question then. Why would it work when I don't use variables if I don't include the library? This question is just out of curiosity. On 4/11/06, Nicolas Blais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 18:54, Jonathan Herriott wrote: > > I just want to make sure I'm not being stupid b

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Nicolas Blais
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 19:07, Jonathan Herriott wrote: > Question then. Why would it work when I don't use variables if I > don't include the library? This question is just out of curiosity. > > On 4/11/06, Nicolas Blais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 18:54, Jonathan He

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Andy Reitz
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Jonathan Herriott wrote: > Question then. Why would it work when I don't use variables if I > don't include the library? This question is just out of curiosity. That's a pretty good question. In the case where we have pow(x,y), I see this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]/src]$ gcc -c po

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:07:35PM +, Jonathan Herriott wrote: > Question then. Why would it work when I don't use variables if I > don't include the library? This question is just out of curiosity. Because the compiler recognizes that pow() when called with only constants as arguments can

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Joseph Vella
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: > [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] > > So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get > opinions on which alternative flashplayer(s) are reasonably good. I use > firefox and would prefer a plugin for it... but am g

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Colin Percival
Andy Reitz wrote: > So, clearly, something is optimizing the pow() function away when the > arguments are hard-coded lvalues, instead of varibles. > > Now, what that thing *is*, I don't know. The C compiler precomputes constant expressions; your "pow(2,3)" is being rewritten to "8" by the compile

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 4/12/06, Jonathan Herriott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Question then. Why would it work when I don't use variables if I > don't include the library? This question is just out of curiosity. Since you use only hard coded operands, the result is given, and gcc optimizes such arithmetics and fun

6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=???

2006-04-11 Thread Bryan Curl
What is the cvsup tag for getting 6.1-PRERELEASE src? I think it should be tag=RELENG_6_1 . Can I use src-all for this revision to upgrade from where I am now? Right now I am: ... 6.0-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue Apr 4 09:43:53 MDT 2006 ... -- Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Jonathan Herriott
With reference to my first example given is what I was talking about. The first example properly ran with just compiling with: gcc test.c Here's the first example again: > > > > #include > > > > #include > > > > > > > > int main() > > > > { > > > > printf("%f\n", pow(2,3)); > > > > r

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Nicolas Blais
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 19:24, Colin Percival wrote: > Andy Reitz wrote: > > So, clearly, something is optimizing the pow() function away when the > > arguments are hard-coded lvalues, instead of varibles. > > > > Now, what that thing *is*, I don't know. > > The C compiler precomputes constant exp

Re: pow function working unexpectedly

2006-04-11 Thread Jonathan Herriott
Yes, thank you. I wasn't going to report it as a bug after you pointed out my blatant mistake. Thanks again for the info. Jon On 4/11/06, Nicolas Blais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 19:24, Colin Percival wrote: > > Andy Reitz wrote: > > > So, clearly, something is optimi

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Eric Schuele
Joseph Vella wrote: On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get opinions on which alternative flashplayer(s) are reasonably good. I use firefox and would prefer a plugin for i

RE: DL320 G3 Adaptec or Intel RAID?

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
br & cu, Please see PR 95184 similar problem, they may be related. Ted >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of >[EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgEDV.net >Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 5:39 AM >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: DL320 G3 Adaptec or

Re: FIXED, APPARENTLY k3b incorrectly identifies scsi r/w drive as read-only

2006-04-11 Thread Oliver Iberien
I corresponded with Sebastian Trueg, the developer, who had a look, then let me know that the problem had been identified and that he's fixed it. The latest version of k3b (0.12.15) uses "SG IO for scsi commands with newer linux kernels. This should fix problems with scsi device detection." I'll

Re: 6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=???

2006-04-11 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:25:25PM -0600, Bryan Curl wrote: > What is the cvsup tag for getting 6.1-PRERELEASE src? > > I think it should be tag=RELENG_6_1 . > > Can I use src-all for this revision to upgrade from where I am now? > > Right now I am: ... 6.0-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue Apr 4 09:43:53

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:41:16PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: > Joseph Vella wrote: > >On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: > >>[Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] > >> > >>So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get > >>opinions on which alternative fla

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Chris Hill
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:41:16PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Joseph Vella wrote: On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hoping to get opinions o

RE: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Nikolas Britton >Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 1:25 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: Harrison Peter CSA BIRKENHEAD; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE... > > >On 4/11/06, Ted

RE: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE...

2006-04-11 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Yup! Ted >-Original Message- >From: Bill Moran [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2006 1:28 PM >To: Ted Mittelstaedt >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: Timescale for 6.1-RELEASE... > > >On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 12:32:08 -0700 >"Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED

mx1.freebsd.org administrator?

2006-04-11 Thread Norberto Meijome
Hi, i need to contact the admin in charge of postfix @ mx1.freebsd.org. is [EMAIL PROTECTED] the right address? thanks :) Beto ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: mx1.freebsd.org administrator?

2006-04-11 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 11:24:23 +1000 Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, i need to contact the admin in charge of postfix @ > mx1.freebsd.org. is [EMAIL PROTECTED] the right > address? > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/contributors/staff-who.html --> [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: How to Stop Bruit Force ssh Attempts?

2006-04-11 Thread Jonathan Franks
On Mar 18, 2006, at 12:39 PM, Chris Maness wrote: In my auth log I see alot of bruit force attempts to login via ssh. Is there a way I can have the box automatically kill any tcp/ ip connectivity to hosts that try and fail a given number of times? Is there a port or something that I can i

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 08:53:23PM -0400, Chris Hill wrote: > On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Gary Kline wrote: > > >On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:41:16PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: > >>Joseph Vella wrote: > >>>On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: > [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] > >

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Eric Schuele
Chris Hill wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:41:16PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Joseph Vella wrote: On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list] So... now that www/linux-flashplugin* are gone, I was hopin

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Eric Schuele
Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 08:53:23PM -0400, Chris Hill wrote: On Tue, 11 Apr 2006, Gary Kline wrote: On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 06:41:16PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: Joseph Vella wrote: On Tuesday 11 April 2006 06:47, Eric Schuele wrote: [Hoping this isn't too OT for the list]

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On April 11, 2006 6:35:27 PM -0700 Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've done some hacking the past few weeks on tools to aide HTML stuff for books I'll soon put up, so I haven't quit programming altgether. So: what's the consensus on *us* andor the op

Re: 6.1-PRERELEASE CVSUP tag=???

2006-04-11 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 4/11/06, Daniel Bye <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 05:25:25PM -0600, Bryan Curl wrote: > > What is the cvsup tag for getting 6.1-PRERELEASE src? > > > > I think it should be tag=RELENG_6_1 . > > > > Can I use src-all for this revision to upgrade from where I am now? > > >

Re: Wanted: Flash player for ....

2006-04-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 08:52:05PM -0500, Eric Schuele wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > I've done some hacking the past few weeks on tools to aide > > HTML stuff for books I'll soon put up, so I haven't quit > > programming altgether. So: what's the consensus on > > *us* andor t

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