installing GNOME 2.14

2006-09-21 Thread azhar freebsd
hi i am new about freebsd . recently i am tried to install GNOME 2.14executing the following command # pkg_add -r gnome2 but when i check the install package it shows as follows . [EMAIL PROTECTED] | grep gnome2 gnome2-2.10.2 The meta-port for the GNOME 2 integrated X11 desktop [EMAIL

Default file creation permissions

2006-09-21 Thread Aitor San Juan
Hi List, I have a shell script whose execution is scheduled by CRON. The command scheduled is of the form: 50 23 * * 1-5 /apps/batch/cronjobs/bd_backup.sh /apps/batch/logs/bd_backup.log 21 This shell script runs under the id of root. The file permissions of the log file created are 644

can't find my hard drive

2006-09-21 Thread Brett McLain
Hmm they're both SATA drives set as masters. I tried some more today and i'm still unable to do it. There seems no way to make it recognize it. It would SEEM that it doesn't recognize the drive when the cd begins its setup. I'm not 100% sure on thatalthough i know for sure its in the

Re: can't find my hard drive

2006-09-21 Thread Derek Ragona
I would verify your installation using the utilities from the manufacturer of the second hard disk. You should be able to download a bootable iso with the utility and boot that to verify your drive is properly installed. -Derek At 02:17 AM 9/21/2006, Brett McLain wrote: Hmm

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Derek Ragona
I have seen this in a few situations: 1.) the BIOS is set to not allow boot area writes 2.) The root partition is outside the first 1024 cylinders. This was on older hardware that didn't do good geometry translation on big drives. 3.) moved the root partition to another slice -Derek

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Mike Peirson
Odhiambo Washington wrote: * On 20/09/06 16:47 -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: | Hi all, | First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the | right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with FreeBSD | booting up. I have tried to install 3 times now and keep

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Mike Peirson
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 21 September 2006 at 7:43:44 +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * On 20/09/06 16:47 -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Derek Ragona
Some kvm's can be problematic, you may want to just plug a keyboard into the server for now. You can boot the CD and at a shell prompt run fdisk. You can give it the argument for the other drive to see that drive's partition table. -Derek At 03:30 AM 9/21/2006, Mike Peirson

ataraid/fsck glitch on upgrade from 5.5 to 6-stable?

2006-09-21 Thread Andrew Reilly
Hi all, I ran into an unexpected problem today, when I tried to do an in-place upgrade from FreeBSD 5.5 (actually RELENG_5) to 6-STABLE, following the procedure in /usr/src/UPDATING. The buildworld and buildkernel went without a hitch, and installkernel was fine, too. When I rebooted to

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Dominique Goncalves
Hi, On 9/21/06, Mike Peirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with FreeBSD booting up. I have tried to install 3 times now and keep getting the same error. When I

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread R. B. Riddick
--- Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do something like: gstripe st1 da1 da2 gstripe st2 da3 da4 gmirror drive st1 st2 newfs drive That's the wrong way round, I think. If you lose

Re: Default file creation permissions

2006-09-21 Thread Gerard Seibert
Aitor San Juan wrote: I have a shell script whose execution is scheduled by CRON. The command scheduled is of the form: 50 23 * * 1-5 /apps/batch/cronjobs/bd_backup.sh /apps/batch/logs/bd_backup.log 21 This shell script runs under the id of root. The file permissions of the log file

nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Jeffrey Katz
I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up nested

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread Ivan Voras
Marc G. Fournier wrote: Basically, I have 5x72G drives ... I'd *love* to do RAID5 with them, but that doesn't appear to be available right now Maybe you could try geom_raid3 instead? It's pretty nice, especially for databases. The only caveat is that you cannot boot off it if you use all

RE: Default file creation permissions

2006-09-21 Thread Aitor San Juan
Thanks for your reply, Gerard. As you can see, the log file is not created from within the shell script. It's created as the redirection of the output, so your suggestion implies modifying the shell script source code. That script calls some other scripts too and imports other scripts which

Re: gmirror HD failure detection

2006-09-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Robin Becker wrote: Dave wrote: Hi, I've got smartd going on a gmirror system, however when smartd starts up it says it can't find the various drives. I've tried both the autodetection line as well as specifying the individual drives. If this does work i'd like to know about it as i

Re: nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone

Re: nested labels

2006-09-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested labels or partitions. Can anyone

Re: help please

2006-09-21 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hello Hèrvé, Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 10:49:31 PM, you wrote: Hi everybody, I recently install freebsd 5.4, bind9, isc-dhcp-server, openldap on my machine. DNS server is working oke, but since I'm running ipfw firewall on the machine, my windows client (internet Explorer kan reach

Re: help please

2006-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: Hi everybody, I recently install freebsd 5.4, bind9, isc-dhcp-server, openldap on my machine. DNS server is working oke, but since I'm running ipfw firewall on the machine, my windows client (internet Explorer kan reach my freeBsd webserver. can anyone tell

Re: Default file creation permissions

2006-09-21 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Aitor San Juan wrote: I have a shell script whose execution is scheduled by CRON. The command scheduled is of the form: 50 23 * * 1-5 /apps/batch/cronjobs/bd_backup.sh /apps/batch/logs/bd_backup.log 21 This shell script runs under the id of root. The file permissions of the log file created

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 11:49:20AM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: Basically, I have 5x72G drives ... I'd *love* to do RAID5 with them, but that doesn't appear to be available right now Maybe you could try geom_raid3 instead? It's pretty nice, especially for databases.

downloading Free BSD

2006-09-21 Thread Ryan and Sabrina Tardi
What do I do with the ISO files once they are downloaded? Do I burn them directly to a CD then use the CD to install? Forgive me for my ignorance of ISO files! Ryan and Sabrina Tardi 155 Calder Rd. St. Andrews, MB R1A 4B6 H 204.785.9781 C 204.799.3968 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Internal Virus

Re: installing GNOME 2.14

2006-09-21 Thread michael johnson
On 9/21/06, azhar freebsd [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi i am new about freebsd . recently i am tried to install GNOME 2.14executing the following command # pkg_add -r gnome2 but when i check the install package it shows as follows . [EMAIL PROTECTED] | grep gnome2 gnome2-2.10.2 The

Re: downloading Free BSD

2006-09-21 Thread Jona Joachim
Ryan and Sabrina Tardi wrote: What do I do with the ISO files once they are downloaded? Do I burn them directly to a CD then use the CD to install? Hi and welcome to FreeBSD! Yes, you use your favorite CD burning software like Nero or CloneCD and tell it to burn the ISO to the CD. This is a

what happened to /dev/cuaa0

2006-09-21 Thread KHOO Guan_Chen
I installed FreeBSD 6.0 on an old compaq 500 desktop a few weeks ago and am now interested in connecting to the internet with dial up modem. But when I gave the command pppd (as root), I got the error unregnized option /dev/cuaa0. Sure enough I could not find /dev/cuaa(0,1). I could only find

Re: downloading Free BSD

2006-09-21 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Ryan and Sabrina Tardi wrote: What do I do with the ISO files once they are downloaded? Do I burn them directly to a CD then use the CD to install? Forgive me for my ignorance of ISO files! correct. the 1st iso/cd is bootable and contains most of the basic programs. -- Armin Pirkovitsch

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread Joerg Pernfuss
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 06:37:53 +0100 Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do something like: gstripe st1 da1 da2 gstripe st2 da3 da4 gmirror drive st1 st2 newfs drive That's the wrong way

Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread Ivan Voras
Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote: This is RAID3, RAID4 is totally different. They are similar, at least in definitions I could find. Both use a dedicated parity disk, RAID3 stripes bytes while RAID3 stripes blocks. Because geom_raid3 stripes at sector level, I think it's more similar to RAID4. Of

Re: cu

2006-09-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Saifi [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am using cu to connect to a device on a serial port (/dev/cuaa0) How do I setup the option to capture output to a file ? How about script(1)? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Using FreeBSD as a router

2006-09-21 Thread Elijah Savage
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: It's time to upgrade my old Cisco 10Mbps router and I am seriously considering using FreeBSD. I have found some solutions and wonder what one would recommend here on the list... Solution 1: http://tomclegg.net/256-router Solution 2: http://m0n0.ch/wall/index.php I

Re: How real time is FreeBSD?

2006-09-21 Thread RW
On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:12, Walt Pawley wrote: At 11:47 PM -0500 9/20/06, W. D. wrote: Just reading this about Linux on ZDNet and was wondering: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6117479.html?part=rsstag=feedsubj=zd nn Cybernetic floobydust, IMHO. If you read what the banker says:

Re: mail to root

2006-09-21 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
jekillen wrote: Hello again; I have a question about how mail from the system is generated for root. This question was prompted when I edited the Postfix aliases file and ran newaliases, then did postfix reload, assuming the mail system was running. I was informed that Postfix was not

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 04:47:19PM -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with FreeBSD booting up. I have tried to install 3 times now and keep getting the same

Re: how to add flags to ifconfig at boot

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
--- David Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 12:38:30PM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: David Kelly writes: Or if one needs to ifconfig earlier in the startup process then put one's script in /etc/start_if.em0 It is my understanding (and experience) this

Re: mail to root

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
--- Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: jekillen wrote: Hello again; I have a question about how mail from the system is generated for root. This question was prompted when I edited the Postfix aliases file and ran newaliases, then did postfix reload, assuming the mail

Re: downloading Free BSD

2006-09-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 09:29:11PM -0500, Ryan and Sabrina Tardi wrote: What do I do with the ISO files once they are downloaded? Do I burn them directly to a CD then use the CD to install? Forgive me for my ignorance of ISO files! Exactly correct. Burn them directly to a CD. They are

Re: what happened to /dev/cuaa0

2006-09-21 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 21), KHOO Guan_Chen said: I installed FreeBSD 6.0 on an old compaq 500 desktop a few weeks ago and am now interested in connecting to the internet with dial up modem. But when I gave the command pppd (as root), I got the error unregnized option /dev/cuaa0. Sure

Re: How real time is FreeBSD?

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
--- RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:12, Walt Pawley wrote: At 11:47 PM -0500 9/20/06, W. D. wrote: Just reading this about Linux on ZDNet and was wondering: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9593_22-6117479.html?part=rsstag=feedsubj=zd nn Cybernetic

Re: what happened to /dev/cuaa0

2006-09-21 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
Switching to cuad* should have worked. sio(4) was the only driver where the cua* and tty* devices had different letters, so the cuaa* devices were renamed in 6.0 to match their ttyd* counterparts. If you're using an internal modem, if may be a Winmodem requiring a special driver. The

Re: How real time is FreeBSD?

2006-09-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:21:10AM -0700, backyard wrote: --- RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:12, Walt Pawley wrote: At 11:47 PM -0500 9/20/06, W. D. wrote: Just reading this about Linux on ZDNet and was wondering:

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Mike Peirson
Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 04:47:19PM -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with FreeBSD booting up. I have tried to install 3 times now and

Re: what happened to /dev/cuaa0

2006-09-21 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 21), Anton Shterenlikht said: After reading Section 22.2.2.2.2 of the Handbook my understaning is that the same serial port can be addressed as either /dev/ttydN or /dev/cuadN. Is that correct? Yes. I'm confused by the Call-in - Call-out terminology. I have an

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 09:01:58AM -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 04:47:19PM -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the same error. When I try to boot into FreeBSD, this eventually

Re: how to add flags to ifconfig at boot

2006-09-21 Thread David Kelly
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 07:24:21AM -0700, Bill Schoolcraft wrote: --- David Kelly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: True only if your options for ifconfig in rc.conf would clear or override whatever it is you put in /etc/start_if_em0. As long as its something that can be done with multiple

Re: gmirror HD failure detection

2006-09-21 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:15, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Robin Becker wrote: Dave wrote: Hi, I've got smartd going on a gmirror system, however when smartd starts up it says it can't find the various drives. I've tried both the autodetection line as well as specifying the individual

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Mike Peirson wrote: Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Thursday, 21 September 2006 at 7:43:44 +0300, Odhiambo Washington wrote: * On 20/09/06 16:47 -0700, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I

Re: can't find my hard drive

2006-09-21 Thread Robert Marella
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 01:17:29 -0600 (CST) Brett McLain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm they're both SATA drives set as masters. I tried some more today and i'm still unable to do it. There seems no way to make it recognize it. It would SEEM that it doesn't recognize the drive when the cd

6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Michael Conlen
I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that were a show stopper at one time for me however I'm having trouble finding information on the current state of NFS. Anyone have a pointer to information? -- Michael Conlen ___

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that were a show stopper at one time for me however I'm having trouble finding information on the current state of NFS. Anyone have a pointer to information? rpc.lockd

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Michael Conlen
On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that were a show stopper at one time for me however I'm having trouble finding information on the current state of NFS. Anyone

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:42:44PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that were a show stopper at one time for me however I'm

Michigan Schools Government Credit Union - Reward

2006-09-21 Thread customer-office
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Re: geom - help ...

2006-09-21 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 21 September 2006 01:37, Matthew Seaman wrote: Marc G. Fournier wrote: So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do something like: gstripe st1 da1 da2 gstripe st2 da3 da4 gmirror drive st1 st2 newfs drive That's the wrong way round, I think. If

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Michael Conlen
On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:42:44PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that

freebsd compilation of handbooks

2006-09-21 Thread Bob M.
Came across this earlier today, and figured it was a good resource: http://elibrary.fultus.com/technical/index.jsp?topic=/com.fultus.freebsd.books/books/arch-handbook/index.html Bob ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:57:32PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:45 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:42:44PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:22 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen

chrooted named in a jail

2006-09-21 Thread Jeremie Le Hen
Hi list, please Cc: me in your replies, I am not subscribed to this list. I have a jail in which named(8) runs. In order to make a possible bug exploitation still more difficult, I would like to use the named_chrootdir variable for rc.conf(5). Unfortunately, rc.d/named tries to mount devfs in

Re: freebsd compilation of handbooks

2006-09-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-09-21 15:21, Bob M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Came across this earlier today, and figured it was a good resource: http://elibrary.fultus.com/technical/index.jsp?topic=/com.fultus.freebsd.books/books/arch-handbook/index.html FWIW, most of the FreeBSD stuff mentioned there is also

Re: gmirror HD failure detection

2006-09-21 Thread Robin Becker
John Nielsen wrote: .. Use both approaches since they tell you different things which just happen some of the time to coincide. If you happen to be one of the smart admins who actually reviews the output of the periodic scripts, then simply adding daily_status_gmirror_enable=YES

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 21, 2006, at 11:42 AM, Michael Conlen wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 02:21:08PM -0400, Michael Conlen wrote: I recall that FreeBSD 6.1 had some NFS lockd issues that were a show stopper at one time for me however I'm having trouble finding information on the current state of NFS. Anyone

squirrelmail

2006-09-21 Thread justin
I`ve got a problem with squirrelmail when i try to reach it through my browser i get the index.php with the following message: /** * index.php * * Redirects to the login page. * * @copyright copy; 1999-2006 The SquirrelMail Project Team * @license

Re: squirrelmail

2006-09-21 Thread albi
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:37:44 + (UTC) justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I`ve got a problem with squirrelmail when i try to reach it through my browser i get the index.php with the following message: --cut -- // Are we configured yet? if( ! file_exists ( 'config/config.php' ) ) { -- cut --

want login class / openldap

2006-09-21 Thread Paul Eskello
Hi list, got openldap running with freebsd, great. Now: I used to have a login class defined on that specific server for a special group of people limiting their memory usage and nice-ing their jobs using login.conf. The 5th field in the y'old master.passwdis used for that. I looked in the

Firewall

2006-09-21 Thread Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk
on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap running on it. on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. when I'm making an http request on a windows client (internet explore) it shows my web site. but since I install ipfw firewall on my

Re: freebsd compilation of handbooks

2006-09-21 Thread Robert C Wittig
Bob M. wrote: Came across this earlier today, and figured it was a good resource: http://elibrary.fultus.com/technical/index.jsp?topic=/com.fultus.freebsd.books/books/arch-handbook/index.html Backing up a notch, brings up an interesting page listing a bunch of FreeBSD (and Linux)

Re: squirrelmail

2006-09-21 Thread justin
Ok that was the fix thanks On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, albi wrote: On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 22:37:44 + (UTC) justin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I`ve got a problem with squirrelmail when i try to reach it through my browser i get the index.php with the following message: --cut -- // Are we

Re: Firewall

2006-09-21 Thread Greg Barniskis
Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap running on it. on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. when I'm making an http request on a windows client (internet explore) it shows my web site. but

Re: Firewall

2006-09-21 Thread Robert C Wittig
Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap running on it. on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. when I'm making an http request on a windows client (internet explore) it shows my web site. but

Re: Firewall

2006-09-21 Thread Eric Schuele
On 09/21/2006 16:13, Robert C Wittig wrote: Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap running on it. on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. when I'm making an http request on a windows client

Re: Firewall

2006-09-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hèrvé Simplice van der Eijk wrote: on 1 machine I set up a freebsd 5.4 server with dhcp, dns, ldap running on it. on an other machine I set up apachy webserver and both are working fine. when I'm making an http request on a windows client (internet explore) it shows my web site. but

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Robert Joosten
Hi, rpc.lockd remains unreliable; avoid using it if practical. Hmmm, is there a way to run pxe-boxes without rpc.lockd and then still able to run adduser and so on ? Regards, Robert ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 11:43:16PM +0200, Robert Joosten wrote: Hi, rpc.lockd remains unreliable; avoid using it if practical. Hmmm, is there a way to run pxe-boxes without rpc.lockd and then still able to run adduser and so on ? Use the nolockd option to mount_nfs, that's what I meant

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Robert Joosten
Hi Kris, rpc.lockd remains unreliable; avoid using it if practical. Hmmm, is there a way to run pxe-boxes without rpc.lockd and then still able to run adduser and so on ? Use the nolockd option to mount_nfs, nolockd, aha. Okay, I'll look at that, thx. Regards, Robert

Partitions???

2006-09-21 Thread xnow xsnow
First I'd like to know if there's a faster way to resize partitions than using GParted livecd, and no i am not supposed to pay, also, why freebsd has no resizer in its installation? Second I'd like to add new systems to fbsd boot manager, i've been told to read man page of boot0cfg but didn't

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 21, 2006, at 2:43 PM, Robert Joosten wrote: rpc.lockd remains unreliable; avoid using it if practical. Hmmm, is there a way to run pxe-boxes without rpc.lockd and then still able to run adduser and so on ? Safely? No. But then, flock() doesn't work via NFS even if rpc.lockd is

Re: 6.1 and NFS

2006-09-21 Thread Perry Hutchison
rpc.lockd remains unreliable; avoid using it if practical. statd and lockd have been problematic ever since Sun invented them a couple of decades ago, at least partly because what they are trying to do is fundamentally not computable. (There is no way to distinguish between the other side

Re: Partitions???

2006-09-21 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 07:10:52PM -0300, xnow xsnow wrote: First I'd like to know if there's a faster way to resize partitions than using GParted livecd, and no i am not supposed to pay, also, why freebsd has no resizer in its installation? There is, called growfs. But, its use is

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 hangs at mountroot during bootup

2006-09-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[rearranged, trimmed] On Thursday, 21 September 2006 at 2:32:59 -0500, Derek Ragona wrote: At 06:47 PM 9/20/2006, Mike Peirson wrote: Hi all, First off, I'm new to FreeBSD and this mailinglist so I hope I am in the right place. Anyways, right now I am having some problems with FreeBSD

Re: How real time is FreeBSD?

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
--- Jerry McAllister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 08:21:10AM -0700, backyard wrote: --- RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday 21 September 2006 06:12, Walt Pawley wrote: At 11:47 PM -0500 9/20/06, W. D. wrote: Just reading this about Linux on ZDNet

TCL84 Build error Socket Tests Hang FreeBSD 6.1-Stable #6

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
Hello, I'm having trouble building tcl84. These issues did not seem to exist until I updated the ports tree and world the other day Heres the basic stuff: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #6 Sun Sept 17 22:03:38 is what uname -a spits out ports were updated right before the system source update. make.conf

Re: TCL84 Build error Socket Tests Hang FreeBSD 6.1-Stable #6

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:11:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble building tcl84. These issues did not seem to exist until I updated the ports tree and world the other day Heres the basic stuff: FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE #6 Sun Sept 17 22:03:38 is what uname -a spits out

Re: TCL84 Build error Socket Tests Hang FreeBSD 6.1-Stable #6

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:11:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble building tcl84. These issues did not seem to exist until I updated the ports tree and world the other day Heres the basic stuff: FreeBSD

next episode, continuing saga

2006-09-21 Thread jekillen
Hello again; With FreeBSD and in general, If the monitor is turned off is it safe to disconnect it from the machine while the machine is running? AMD64 socket 754 with separate PCI video card on ECS motherboard; no Xwindows installed. if it makes a difference. want to run the machine headless

Re: TCL84 Build error Socket Tests Hang FreeBSD 6.1-Stable #6

2006-09-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:29:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: --- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:11:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble building tcl84. These issues did not seem to exist until I updated the ports tree and

Re: TCL84 Build error Socket Tests Hang FreeBSD 6.1-Stable #6

2006-09-21 Thread backyard
--- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:29:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: --- Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 06:11:52PM -0700, backyard wrote: Hello, I'm having trouble building tcl84. These issues

Zabbix Port

2006-09-21 Thread David Schulz
Hello, The /usr/ports/net-mgmt/zabbix Port consists out of two components, Server and Agent. I would like to install the Agent only, so it shouldnt need all these large dependencies such as mysql etc, but i cant figure out how to do that. I skimmed trough the Makefile, and it mentions

Re: next episode, continuing saga

2006-09-21 Thread Bill Moran
jekillen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again; With FreeBSD and in general, If the monitor is turned off is it safe to disconnect it from the machine while the machine is running? AMD64 socket 754 with separate PCI video card on ECS motherboard; no Xwindows installed. if it makes a

Re: Zabbix Port

2006-09-21 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 09:56:58 +0800 David Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The /usr/ports/net-mgmt/zabbix Port consists out of two components, Server and Agent. I would like to install the Agent only, so it shouldnt need all these large dependencies such as mysql etc, but i cant figure

Re: Partitions???

2006-09-21 Thread xnow xsnow
Now, some people sometimes leave a chunk of disk that is not allocated in any of the primary slices with the thought of adding another bootable OS at some later time. But that is a different story. And even then, if what you are doing unexpectedly uses up your space, you would just create