newsyslog.conf wrong count of archive logs

2006-06-01 Thread Рихад Гаджиев
I'm using newsyslog (FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p6) to manage Apache's monthly log files. The relevant /etc/newsyslog.conf entry is # logfilename [owner:group]mode count size when flags [/pid_file] [sig_num] /var/log/httpd/*log root:wheel 644 2 *$M1D3 GB /var/run/http

The Unix Haters Handbook

2006-06-01 Thread Rico
Hi all. I had not before seen this book, but doing some Unix research I found it at http://research.microsoft.com/~daniel/uhh-download.html Loving Unix I found the book hilarious and quite entertaining and still containing some truth. The chapter about the "rm" command is very funny because ever

Re: newsyslog.conf wrong count of archive logs

2006-06-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
> count Specify the maximum number of archive files which may exist. > This does not consider the current log file. >From what i see on a running system, count is the maximum number of the archive log: a count of 2 makes archives .0, .1 and .2 Olivier __

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Looks kind of like a problem that was fixed within the last few days when the port was updated to the next release candidate. Try updating your ports? Looks kinda not. I've got 2.0.3rc3 and I have the same problem. I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told

scponlyc on 6.1

2006-06-01 Thread User Gandalf
Hello, I have installed scponlyc with the chroot option: #cd /usr/ports #cd shells/scponly/ #make -DWITH_SCPONLY_CHROOT I have used scponly on Linux before, so I knew that there is a special makefile inside. #cd work/scponly-4.4/ #make jail I have created a new chrooted, scp only user. H

Re: "Illegal instruction " while portupgrade

2006-06-01 Thread snnn
Kris Kennaway wrote: A lot of these are invalid, i.e. not the correct name. Oh?which one? Probably, are you sure that is the CPU you have? I'm sure. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: performance graphs with netgraph

2006-06-01 Thread Iantcho Vassilev
On 6/1/06, Iantcho Vassilev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 6/1/06, Julian Elischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Iantcho Vassilev wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > Does anyone knows how to implement(make graphs of the traffic) via the > > Netgraph framework? > > > This may be silly but you

Re: The Unix Haters Handbook

2006-06-01 Thread Kyrre Nygard
At 09:20 01.06.2006, Rico wrote: Hi all. I had not before seen this book, but doing some Unix research I found it at http://research.microsoft.com/~daniel/uhh-download.html Loving Unix I found the book hilarious and quite entertaining and still containing some truth. The chapter about the "rm"

system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce some graphics ( understandables by managers ...) to show the system load ( CPU . DISK I/O , memory ... etc etc ) The purpose is to show how the machine ( mailhub ) is loaded to replace it by a stronger box. TIA -- Frank Bonnet

Mail when users over quota

2006-06-01 Thread Bart Braem
We are implementing quota on our servers and it worked out fine. But we would like to warn users with a mail when they are over quota. Is there a tool that does that? We found warnquota for linux but nothing for FreeBSD. We are not the only users of quota who want to warn their users with a mail, r

limiting apache thru login.conf ?

2006-06-01 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hello again I'm in troubles with a webmail using apache ( squirrelmail ) that seems to eat a lot of ressources of the machine then really slowing it down. Does anyone has tried to limit ressources "eaten" by apache using the /etc/login.conf file for the www user ? The apache.sh launching script

Re: troubleshooting network settings

2006-06-01 Thread Mark Evenson
Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote: On 31/05/2006, at 11:30 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Take a look at the 'ServerName' directive in your httpd.conf file. Try uncommenting said directive, and put your IP address beside it. This line is already in place ServerName 127.0.0.1:80 I can confirm this beha

Re: openldap-2.3 won't start on a 6.1R system

2006-06-01 Thread Reinhard Weismann
had the same problem, went away after disabling WITH_SHELL, there also seems to be a related entry in /usr/ports/UPDATING: [..] 20060526: AFFECTS: users of net/openldap23-server AUTHOR: [EMAIL PROTECTED] The setting of SHELL backend has been inverted to off by default, because of the side

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Laurence Sanford
Frank Bonnet wrote: Hello I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce some graphics ( understandables by managers ...) to show the system load ( CPU . DISK I/O , memory ... etc etc ) The purpose is to show how the machine ( mailhub ) is loaded to replace it by a stronger box. TIA MRT

bug in tcpdump?

2006-06-01 Thread Eugene M. Minkovskii
It seems to me that I see a bug in tcpdump(1): option -A working same as -x and don't produce ASCII output. (I use FreeBSD 6.1) -- Sensory yours, Eugene Minkovskii Сенсорно ваш, Евгений Миньковский ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: Replacing Sendmail with Postfix?

2006-06-01 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 5/31/06, Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, Do you have a link on that article? I use postfix on every unix system i own or manage, removing sendmail is one of the first things i do. [deleted] Thanks dave, the article is here: http://bsd.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/05/31/1262

R, unixodbc & easysoft problems

2006-06-01 Thread Vittorio
I installed first, from the ports, unixodbc, then the latest oracle easysoft driver on my FBSD 6.1 box, following the included instructions. When using unixodbc with postgresql, plain sailing, it works like a charm! But when I try to connect via odbc to oracle (here an instance of the statistic

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that > it's a strange problem. Well, that's true... Do you have devel/epm installed by any chance? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Danial Thom wrote: The intel cards that use the EM driver are the best performing cards in FreeBSD that we've tested. We've test cards made by the same company that use the broadcom controllers and the intel cards are substantially better (ie use less CPU passing the same amount of traffic).

modems

2006-06-01 Thread horn
Does FreeBSD support the modem-devices: - D-Link DFM-562IS 56K - CNet CN5614RV V.92 56K ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
nocturnal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Not sure if this is already posted or already reported as a bug > because i honestly don't have time for those things. > > I have reproduced this problem a few times but it has some special > requirements. For example i download a torrent from a very fast pe

RE: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]@mgedv.net
> ATM, we are using the onboard controller (Broadcom BCM5704C > wired to the just a hint: be really careful of what kind of broadcom-chip you'll get - some are could be not/bad supported by bge(4)/bce(4). (check the archives/PRs on that). ___ freebsd-q

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread nocturnal
Hi One thing i should have mentioned is that this only happens with rtorrent. For example i can transfer in 10Mbit+(not much plus) from work, where i have no bandwidth restriction, for hours without problems. Using scp, i have not tried with ftp and very large files. When i transfer large fil

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
--- Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > > The intel cards that use the EM driver are > the > > best performing cards in FreeBSD that we've > > tested. We've test cards made by the same > company > > that use the broadcom controllers and the > intel > > cards are su

Re: R, unixodbc & easysoft problems

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Vittorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed first, from the ports, unixodbc, then the latest oracle > easysoft driver on my FBSD 6.1 box, following the included > instructions. When using unixodbc with postgresql, plain sailing, it > works like a charm! > But when I try to connect via od

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
--- Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > > The intel cards that use the EM driver are > the > > best performing cards in FreeBSD that we've > > tested. We've test cards made by the same > company > > that use the broadcom controllers and the > intel > > cards are su

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:07:13 +0200 Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce > some graphics ( understandables by managers ...) to > show the system load ( CPU . DISK I/O , memory ... etc etc ) > > The purpose is to show how the mac

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
On Thursday 01 June 2006 16:30, nocturnal wrote: > Hi > > One thing i should have mentioned is that this only happens with > rtorrent. For example i can transfer in 10Mbit+(not much plus) from > work, where i have no bandwidth restriction, for hours without problems. > Using scp, i have not tried w

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Danial Thom wrote: --- Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Danial Thom wrote: The intel cards that use the EM driver are the best performing cards in FreeBSD that we've tested. We've test cards made by the same company that use the broadcom controllers and the intel cards are su

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Danial Thom wrote: Also keep in mind that the bge driver is a piece of crap; driver quality is a much more telling factor in these free OS's than the card in many cases. The EM and FXP are the only drivers worth anything (mainly because neither were written by mass-driver mill man Bill Paul). N

Re: modems

2006-06-01 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
horn wrote: > Does FreeBSD support the modem-devices: > - D-Link DFM-562IS 56K > - CNet CN5614RV V.92 56K ? I don't think so. Those are winmodems with conexant chipset. As far as I'm concerned those are a no go. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/compatibility-networking.html#SU

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Subhro
On 6/1/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that > it's a strange problem. Well, that's true... Do you have devel/epm installed by any chance? No I do not have epm installed.

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
--- Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > > > > --- Heinrich Rebehn > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > >> Danial Thom wrote: > >>> The intel cards that use the EM driver are > >> the > >>> best performing cards in FreeBSD that we've > >>> tested. We've test car

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
No, I use drivers that are good. I don't feel the need to fix all that is broken in an OS; a good engineer finds what works and what doesn't and adjusts accordingly. Intel controllers are better than broadcom controllers anyways, so simply avoiding broadcom controllers is the strategy of choice. D

DJ Deep & More with The Doctor's Orders

2006-06-01 Thread The Doctor's Orders
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snd_uaudio compatibility and multiple USB audio

2006-06-01 Thread Wojciech Puchar
question 1: does snd_uaudio works with all "USB sound card" on market? if not - what is supported and how to check when buying? FreeBSD webpage isn't much talkative about this :( question 2: will multiple uaudio devices work without problems in parallel? if yes - can kernel be configured the

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > > Also keep in mind that the bge driver is a > piece > > of crap; driver quality is a much more > telling > > factor in these free OS's than the card in > many > > cases. The EM and FXP are the only drivers > worth > > anything (

Re: Mail when users over quota

2006-06-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jun 01), Bart Braem said: > We are implementing quota on our servers and it worked out fine. But we > would like to warn users with a mail when they are over quota. Is there a > tool that does that? We found warnquota for linux but nothing for FreeBSD. > We are not the only use

freebsd custom livecd

2006-06-01 Thread voodoo
Sorry, my english is not very well i have some boxes, without HDD. i'd like to setup diskless routers, so i need to create my own livecd, with installed and configured demons(mrtg,proxy,apache and so on) what kind of scripts can do this? ___ freebsd-que

Re: "Illegal instruction " while portupgrade

2006-06-01 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
Hello snnn! Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 04:46:28PM +0800 you wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >Probably, are you sure that is the CPU you have? > I'm sure. Could it be that you need to recompile your kernel with the CPU_ATHLON_SSE_HACK option? # CPU_ATHLON_SSE_HACK tries to enable SSE instructions when

Re: freebsd custom livecd

2006-06-01 Thread Massimiliano Stucchi
On 010606, 17:54, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry, my english is not very well > i have some boxes, without HDD. i'd like to setup diskless routers, > so i need to create my own livecd, with installed and configured > demons(mrtg,proxy,apache and so on) > what kind of scripts can do this? Take a

Troubles with an Intel ethernet card

2006-06-01 Thread Toni Pizà
Hi! I have just installed FreeBSD 6.1 Beta, and my Ethernet card hasn't been detected. I'm not able to see them when I do ifconfig. If I search in dmesg, I find this : pci4: at device 0.0 (no driver attached) If I do a lspci from a GNU/Linux liveCD, I obtain this : :03:00.0 Network control

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
Danial Thom wrote: [ ... ] I'm tempted to set a Followup-to: header to -chat or maybe /dev/null... What exactly is wrong with all of you people anyway? Why do people ask rhetorical questions? We're not you, evidently. Invert the question, and I get an answer that makes sense. Invert the ans

Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Danial Thom
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Danial Thom wrote: > [ ... ] > >> I'm tempted to set a Followup-to: header to > >> -chat or maybe /dev/null... > > > > What exactly is wrong with all of you people > anyway? > > Why do people ask rhetorical questions? We're > not you, evidently. >

Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread Atanas Atanasov
I have been trying to get my wireless card working for the last week. Practically I read almost everything about it in man pages, handbook and some google results. Nothing worked. I just cannot see why it doesn't appear. I am doing the kernel module compilation and loading by the book. My last re

Re: Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread nawcom
could you tell us what wireless card you have? perhaps its unsupported and you will need ndis support. -ben I have been trying to get my wireless card working for the last week. Practically I read almost everything about it in man pages, handbook and some google results. Nothing worked. I just

Re: bug in tcpdump?

2006-06-01 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 6/1/06, Eugene M. Minkovskii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems to me that I see a bug in tcpdump(1): option -A working same as -x and don't produce ASCII output. Попробуй так: tcpdump -npx -i iface (I use FreeBSD 6.1) -- Sensory yours, Eugene Minkovskii Сенсорно ваш, Евгений Миньков

Re: getting alerts about system upgrades

2006-06-01 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 12:54:24 +1200 (NZST), >> Andrew McNaughton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: A> I do that, but my mailbox gets lots of traffic. Sometimes I miss A> something, and as far as I know, there's no system to keep reminding me, A> nor a way to quickly check the current state of play.

difference between deinstall and pkg_delete?

2006-06-01 Thread Jon Falconer
Greetings, I see in the man page for ports the following: reinstallUse this to restore a port after using pkg_delete(1) when you should have used deinstall. So I'm wondering what is the difference between pkg_delete and using "make deinstall" from within the po

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Atom Powers
On 6/1/06, Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:07:13 +0200 Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce > some graphics ( understandables by managers ...) to > show the system load ( CPU . DISK I/O , memo

divx2dvd

2006-06-01 Thread Carlos Silva
hi, someone know a program to convert a DivX to DVD file in gui? -- Best Regards, Carlos Silva, CSilva Web: http://www.csilva.org/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:07:13 +0200 Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce some graphics ( understandables by managers ...) to show the system load ( CPU . DISK I/O , memory ... etc etc )

Re: divx2dvd

2006-06-01 Thread Mark Kane
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006, at 20:03:55 +0100, Carlos wrote: > hi, > > someone know a program to convert a DivX to DVD file in gui? > Hi. Try Avidemux. It's in ports at /usr/ports/multimedia/avidemux2 -Mark -- Internet Radio: Party107 (Trance/Electronic) - http://www.party107.com Rock 101.9 The Ed

Re: Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread Atanas Atanasov
The wireless card is not supported by a native driver. It has a BCM4306 chipset (Broadcom). Atanas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: USB /root shutdown freeze

2006-06-01 Thread Beni
On Tuesday 23 May 2006 14:07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have 6.1-RELEASE installed on a disk in an external USB 2.0 disk > chassis. It successfully boots a computer and becomes da0. However, it is > not able to shutdown or reboot, as the system freezes before it shuts > down. > > --- begin --- >

Re: Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread nawcom
following the isntructions on this post worked fine for me; give it a try http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2004-October/059938.html Atanas Atanasov wrote: The wireless card is not supported by a native driver. It has a BCM4306 chipset (Broadcom). Atanas

Re: Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread Atanas Atanasov
Are you sure one should use ndiscvt? I mean i tried it the same except for getting pccarddefs.h (which as they say will be used in eventual kernel compiles) and for synchronising the source which I cannot do because no network is available. I have wireless only connection. Most people say that nd

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Atom Powers
On 6/1/06, Marc G. Fournier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, Norberto Meijome wrote: I tried cacti, and I don't know if its FreeBSD itself, or cacti, but other then traffic stats, it sucked ... i was getting sys+usr+idle CPU %ages taht were adding up to 115% (or similar high #s) ..

Re: scponlyc on 6.1

2006-06-01 Thread Atom Powers
On 6/1/06, User Gandalf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I have installed scponlyc with the chroot option: Now if I try to do 'su -l scpuser' then I do not get any error messages but nothing happens. If I try to login with WinSCP, it tells me that my shell is incompatible with bash. Is thi

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that it's a strange problem. Well, that's true... Do you have devel/epm installed by any chance? Same questions of some months ago... :) No, I don't have epm and

Shared Memory?

2006-06-01 Thread B. Cook
Hello All, I'm not a programmer and nor do I play one in real life.. :) I've recently setup a DansGuardian box for someone and I had some interesting things happen. When the box would get under load (500+ simultaneout connections) it would load up the cpu: last pid: 69931; load averages:

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Subhro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/1/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that >> > it's a strange problem. >> >> Well, that's true... >> >> Do you have devel/epm i

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread nocturnal
Hi Not sure how to answer your question but the network dies in a way that i can't send any packets out or recive any packets in. What usually helps is to run dhclient fxp0 on my card again. My friend said he used to bring the card down and then up again and it would solve the issue. Med v

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
The net thing to do would presumably be to look at the log file referenced in the error message included in your original posting. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don't top-post, please. nocturnal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Not sure how to answer your question but the network dies in a way > that i can't send any packets out or recive any packets in. What > usually helps is to run dhclient fxp0 on my card again. My friend said > he used to bring the car

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The net thing to do would presumably be to look at the log file > referenced in the error message included in your original posting. Um, "next" thing to do... [Sorry.] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

Re: Problem with wireless card drivers

2006-06-01 Thread Don Hinton
On Thursday 01 June 2006 15:03, Atanas Atanasov wrote: > Are you sure one should use ndiscvt? I mean i tried it the same except > for getting pccarddefs.h (which as they say will be used in eventual > kernel compiles) and for synchronising the source which I cannot do > because no network is availa

Re: ipfw Kernel Module - Default to Accept?

2006-06-01 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 5/30/2006 9:45 AM Toni Schmidbauer wrote: At Tue, 30 May 2006 09:04:09 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: I'm using FBSD 6.1. When using the ipfw kernel module, is it possible to get ipfw loaded in a "default to accept" mode? I've seen the kernel option to enable this when compiling statically

RE: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Danial Thom >Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 6:38 AM >To: Heinrich Rebehn; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card? > > > > >--- Heinrich Rebehn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >wrote: > >> Dan

Re: Morse + Thinklight is fun... but how do I stop it?

2006-06-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 17:08:00 +0200 "Michal F. Hanula" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tried it, had the same problem. > echo 0 > /dev/led/thinklight doh! :) thanks , i tried /dev/null but not 0. doh! cheers, Beto ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing l

Re: system load mrtg ?

2006-06-01 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 1 Jun 2006 11:21:35 -0700 "Atom Powers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/1/06, Norberto Meijome <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 01 Jun 2006 11:07:13 +0200 > > Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello > > > > > > I'm searching for some tools that are able to produce >

RE: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card?

2006-06-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chuck Swiger >Sent: Thursday, June 01, 2006 8:24 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Recommendation for 1000BASE-SX card? > > >Very well, let me put it another way: if your opinio

Adding as a second hard drive

2006-06-01 Thread Adam M
Yes, I was wondering what the best way was to add a second hard drive to my existing FreeBSD system, I searched the Handbook, but cannot find it. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

compiling problem against libc_r

2006-06-01 Thread Vitaly D
Hello i have a reccurent problem while compiling the software originally written for Linux it is often compiled agains pthread library, but in freebsd such a library is called libc_r (i'm using 4.11 RELEASE) so i often adjust configure options with LIBS=-lc_r option but here comes the probl

Re: Adding as a second hard drive

2006-06-01 Thread Derek Ragona
You need to tell us what version of FreeBSD you are running. You will need to add the drive physically. You need to choose how the drive will be used: single filesystem or multiple filesystems. What mount points will you use for these file systems. In general you will need to partition the

RE: troubleshooting network settings

2006-06-01 Thread Steve Bertrand
> > Take a look at the 'ServerName' directive in your > httpd.conf file. Try > > uncommenting said directive, and put your IP address beside it. > > This line is already in place > > ServerName 127.0.0.1:80 What about something like: ServerName 192.168.1.10:80 ...or whatever your LAN/WAN IP

Re: system recovery

2006-06-01 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Wednesday 31 May 2006 21:28, Olivier Nicole wrote: > > or, can someone recommend how i might use that tarball of my entire > > system to quickly get a new system up and running (all this with the > > assumtion that i have not changed any hardware configurations). if > > someone has time to answ

is vinum in FBSD 6.0?

2006-06-01 Thread Travis H.
I recently installed 6.0, and there doesn't seem to be a vinum binary. There is a gvinum binary, but it doesn't even implement all of the commands in its own help screen. I'm somewhat confused. Did I screw up my install, or is this normal? Is there some kind of IP lawsuit over vinum or somethi

Re: troubleshooting network settings

2006-06-01 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
On 02/06/2006, at 10:54 AM, Steve Bertrand wrote: Take a look at the 'ServerName' directive in your httpd.conf file. Try uncommenting said directive, and put your IP address beside it. This line is already in place ServerName 127.0.0.1:80 What about something like: ServerName 192.168.

Re: Adding as a second hard drive

2006-06-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Yes, I was wondering what the best way was to add a second hard drive to my > existing FreeBSD system, I searched the Handbook, but cannot find it. Basic process: Get a good, that either works with your existing controller or also get a controller with is. eg. If it is SCSI and you only h

Odd sendmail behavior change

2006-06-01 Thread Randy Pratt
Sendmail seems to have changed its behavior in the last week. I only use sendmail for system mail and it was working up until May 28: May 28 03:08:23 kt sendmail[96390]: k4S78MdC096390: to=root, ctladdr=root (0/0), delay=00:00:01, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=relay, pri=32393, relay=[127.0.0.1] [12

6.1 jumpstart issues

2006-06-01 Thread Lamont Lucas
I recently upgraded my jumpstart server from 5.5 to 6.1 and have had some issues getting the new jumpstart process working. Specifically, while using my old install.cfg, my new machines were not being built with a kernel. I figured out that the sysinstall manpage is out of date and as of 6.x th

Re: Odd sendmail behavior change

2006-06-01 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Now all system mail seems to want to be forwarded thru some relay a> t hus.parkingspa.com. I have no clue where this came from nor Try "dig kt.weeble.com" it is just an alias name for hus.parkingspa.com olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: Odd sendmail behavior change

2006-06-01 Thread Randy Pratt
On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 10:03:35 +0700 (ICT) Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Now all system mail seems to want to be forwarded thru some relay > a> t hus.parkingspa.com. I have no clue where this came from nor > > Try "dig kt.weeble.com" it is just an alias name for hus.parkingspa.com

What Port Installs /usr/local/lib/libiconv.la?

2006-06-01 Thread Daniel Corrigan
libiconv)-> make -DWITH_EXTRA_PATCHES install I know its over a year later, but haha i just found out and saw your old post ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send a

Re: sudoedit, restricting to particular folder

2006-06-01 Thread Lawrence Horvath
well in that case what can uyou recommend for editing only zone files and being able to run rndc, that is my main goal, i need to lock a system so that only "rndc reload", "rndc reconfig" and editing zone files is possible by a group of users, any suggestins? and/or how do you do this? On 5/31/0

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Subhro
On 6/2/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Subhro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/1/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that >> > it's a strange problem. >

Re: is vinum in FBSD 6.0?

2006-06-01 Thread Mikhail Goriachev
Travis H. wrote: > I recently installed 6.0, and there doesn't seem to be a vinum binary. > > There is a gvinum binary, but it doesn't even implement all of the > commands in its own help screen. > > I'm somewhat confused. Did I screw up my install, or is this normal? > > Is there some kind of

Hardware

2006-06-01 Thread horn
Whether it will be installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and whether after will work on a computer: Proc: Pentium 75 MHz Menory: 16 MB RAM HDD: 1.2 Gb ? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Can't make wi0: work on Toshiba notebook with mini-PCI network card.

2006-06-01 Thread Lorin Lund
I have a Toshiba Satelite Pro 6100 with a Toshiba mini-PCI wireless network card. The wireless stuff seems to be there (for as much as I know) This is a dual boot machine. When booted as Windows XP it connects and works just fine. I see that ifconfig -a shows the right IP address. But there

Re: Hardware

2006-06-01 Thread Garrett Cooper
horn wrote: Whether it will be installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and whether after will work on a computer: Proc: Pentium 75 MHz Menory: 16 MB RAM HDD: 1.2 Gb ? It may work, if it will boot from a CD drive and then the bios has the capability to load the FreeBSD MBR from the hard disk, but I wou

Re: Openoffice compilation failure

2006-06-01 Thread Stephen Montgomery-Smith
Subhro wrote: On 6/2/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Subhro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 6/1/06, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Andrea Venturoli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > I reported it several months ago and all I got to be told was that >> > it's a

Re: Hardware

2006-06-01 Thread Colin Percival
horn wrote: > Whether it will be installed FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE and whether after will work > on a computer: > Proc: Pentium 75 MHz > Menory: 16 MB RAM > HDD: 1.2 Gb ? Not unless you do build a custom kernel first. I couldn't get FreeBSD 5.4 to boot a GENERIC kernel on a system with 16 MB of RAM (

RE: Adding as a second hard drive

2006-06-01 Thread Tamouh H.
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Adam M Sent: June 1, 2006 8:04 PM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Adding as a second hard drive Yes, I was wondering what the best way was to add a second hard drive to my existing FreeBSD syst

Re: Net dies after many torrent packets, BUG?!

2006-06-01 Thread Nikos Vassiliadis
> nocturnal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Not sure how to answer your question but the network dies in a way > > that i can't send any packets out or recive any packets in. What > > usually helps is to run dhclient fxp0 on my card again. My friend said > > he used to bring the card down and then