Adaptec 1210s

2006-11-26 Thread Alberto Rizzi
I need a cheap sata controller for my old pc. It should be PCI and with at least 2 SATA connectors I found Silicon Image 3112, Adaptec 1210 , Promise FastTrak S150 and FastTrak TX2300 Sil3112 is said to be a crap by all FreeBSD users I didn't find the other three cards in the hardware

The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-11-05 - 2006-11-25

2006-11-26 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the

Re: shell test for stdout=stderr

2006-11-26 Thread Matthew Seaman
Robin Becker wrote: Is there a way for a shell script to test if 2 is the same as 1? I want to put messages in both when they are connected to different files, but would like to avoid duplicating the message when they are the same. You could try using fstat(1) to print out the open file

RE: GCC upgrade

2006-11-26 Thread Mark
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Helge Rohde Sent: vrijdag 24 november 2006 17:59 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GCC upgrade On Friday 24 November 2006 16:40, Mark wrote: -Original Message- From:

Re: GCC upgrade

2006-11-26 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Mark wrote: One question, though: ..if ${.CURDIR:M*/ports/*} !${.CURDIR:M*/work/*} Why would you NOT want to use the new gcc when in a /work/ directory? (where ports builds). Thanks, - Mark This is because these settings are processed in the ports framework and overwriting

Re: ndis | ifconfig

2006-11-26 Thread John Smith
On 11/15/06, probsd org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to get a WPC54G (linksys) wireless PCMIA card working in 6.1. I made the kernel module using ndisgen and loaded it with kldload. kldstat confirms the module and ndis.ko and if_ndis.ko is loaded along with the WPC54G driver made from

FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread John Smith
Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? I would like to hear from somone who tested both on FreeBSD 6.2 B to RC1 Thank you, -J ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: shell test for stdout=stderr

2006-11-26 Thread Robin Becker
Matthew Seaman wrote: Robin Becker wrote: Is there a way for a shell script to test if 2 is the same as 1? I want to put messages in both when they are connected to different files, but would like to avoid duplicating the message when they are the same. You could try using fstat(1) to print

Re: Install problems

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
On Sunday 26 November 2006 05:34, Jose wrote: Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have gone through the

Re: Install problems

2006-11-26 Thread Joe Holden
Amit Joshi wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 05:34, Jose wrote: Hi, Let me start by saying I am new to FreeBSD. I downloaded the iso, burned it to disk and installed the software. However when I restart the pc after the install I get an error message that it cannot find the kernel. I have

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless you're a developer willing to fix some outstanding issues and maybe take active maintainership of it. You can try it just for

Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread Lars Udo
Hello, fellow FreeBSD-users. I'm planning to build MiniBSD (from freebsd) with, these instructions: https://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html i'v red it few times and came to realize, that if i could get that small FreeBSD why wouldnt i run it in RAM? I have Intel 333 Mhz / 256 sdram / 10Gb hd.. and

Driver for Agere 131x ?

2006-11-26 Thread Karl-Petter Åkesson
Hi, I wanted a third network card in my BSD machine and since I have a PCI-E 1x port free I thought it could be good to buy a card for that since I wouldnt plug much anything else in there. The local computer shop had a Agere card which costed about 25$ so I just bought it. Though when I got

Re: firefox build error

2006-11-26 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Drew Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Laurence Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Firefox build from ports is exiting with this error: cc -o gtk2xtbin.o -c -DMOZILLA_INTERNAL_API -DOSTYPE=\FreeBSD6\ -DOSARCH=\FreeBSD\ -DBUILD_ID=00 -D_IMPL_GTKXTBIN_API

Re: firefox build error

2006-11-26 Thread Laurence Sanford
Lowell Gilbert wrote: By same error, do you mean syntax errors in Intrinsic.h, as included from gtk2xtbin.h:44, as included from from gtk2xtbin.c? Do you have any Gecko mentions in your make.conf? /etc/make.conf: # added by use.perl 2006-04-25 14:48:09 PERL_VER=5.8.8 PERL_VERSION=5.8.8

WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Graham Bentley
Hi All, Can any WiFi gurus help me with this one ? After clean minimal install of 6.1 # kldload wlan_wep # kldload wlan_ccmp # kldload wlan_tkip # ifconfig ral0 inet 192.168.7.120 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid cpc channel 11 wep wepkey 0x12345ABCDE ifconfig ral0 now reports an association, it has

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread John Smith
On 11/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless you're a developer willing to fix some outstanding issues and maybe

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread RW
On Sunday 26 November 2006 12:18, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless you're a developer willing to fix some outstanding issues and

Fw: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Graham Bentley
- Original Message - From: Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 4:15 PM Subject: WiFi Woes ! Hi All, Can any WiFi gurus help me with this one ? After clean minimal install of 6.1 # kldload wlan_wep # kldload

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless you're a

Mounting Freebsd partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Amit Joshi
I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? Anyways, keeping my fingers crossed. Can anybody tell me how do

Re: Mounting Freebsd partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread Joe Holden
Amit Joshi wrote: I am trying to mount the FreeBSD Partition on my Debian Testing system with the 2.6.17-2 kernel. I tried searching the config file and did not find any reference to UFS or U2FS in that file. So maybe it is not supported by my kernel? UFS is support, unlikely its in the

Re: Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread ajm
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 02:58:21PM +0200, Lars Udo wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-users. I'm planning to build MiniBSD (from freebsd) with, these instructions: https://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html i'v red it few times and came to realize, that if i could get that small FreeBSD why wouldnt i run

Re: packages failing to load

2006-11-26 Thread Armin Arh
libc and libm are system libraries. These are not ports. You find them in the compat4X and compat5X stuff coming along with FreeBSD itself. Look on a close Mirror for files like ./5.4-RELEASE/compat3x: CHECKSUM.MD5 compat3x.aa compat3x.ab compat3x.inf compat3x.mtree install.sh

cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
I've noticed that my /var partition, on a machine being used as a desktop, is about 80% full and would like to know what in it can safely be deleted, or if there is some accepted way to trim log files down with a cron job, etc. Thanks! Oliver ___

apache problems

2006-11-26 Thread Forró A Hunor
Hi, I am running freebsd 6.1, I'w just installed apache2, had some problems after: Sun Nov 26 21:18:55 2006] [warn] (2)No such file or directory: Failed to enable the 'httpready' Accept Filter I made a accf_http_load=YES in /boot/loader.conf than kldload accf_http At apache start I don't get no

Re: cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread Lane Holcombe
On Sunday 26 November 2006 12:37, Oliver Iberien wrote: I've noticed that my /var partition, on a machine being used as a desktop, is about 80% full and would like to know what in it can safely be deleted, or if there is some accepted way to trim log files down with a cron job, etc. Thanks!

Re: cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread RW
On Sunday 26 November 2006 18:37, Oliver Iberien wrote: I've noticed that my /var partition, on a machine being used as a desktop, is about 80% full and would like to know what in it can safely be deleted, or if there is some accepted way to trim log files down with a cron job, etc. Thanks!

Re: cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread Armin Arh
Check /etc/newsyslog.conf All log-files you like to have rotated, should be mentioned there. System owned logs are in there per default. du -k /var will tell you where your space is being consumed. Maybe your /var/mail/root is growing... How big is your /var anyway? Armin -- PUBBOX Postmaster

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread perikillo
On 11/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The

Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread Lars Udo
Hello, fellow FreeBSD-users. I'm planning to build MiniBSD (from freebsd) with, these instructions: https://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html i'v red it few times and came to realize, that if i could get that small FreeBSD why wouldnt i run it in RAM? I have Intel 333 Mhz / 256 sdram / 10Gb hd.. and

Re: Local checkout performance - cvs vs cvsup

2006-11-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/25/06, Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Nov 25, 2006 at 01:25:45AM +0300, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: I use cvsup to maintain a full local copy of the CVS repo. I then use plain cvs to check out different branches of src from it. The problem is while cvsup only takes a

Reply: Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread Lars Udo
Hello, fellow FreeBSD-users. I'm planning to build MiniBSD (from freebsd) with, these instructions: https://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html i'v red it few times and came to realize, that if i could get that small FreeBSD why wouldnt i run it in RAM? I have Intel 333 Mhz / 256 sdram / 10Gb hd.. and

freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread probsd org
Regarding my earlier email Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or yadda when I cvsup ports, update the databse, and install www/firefox and go to a website I expect firefox's javascript or whatever to work. Perhaps

Re: cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
Thank you! I knew something like that had to exist. It turns out there was a core dump I had not noticed. I had the idea of running ls -SlhR /var/ /.../var_contents.txt and looking for anything huge. Oliver On Sunday 26 November 2006 10:54, you wrote: Check /etc/newsyslog.conf All

Re: not enough free resources

2006-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
1347/678/2025 mbufs in use (current/cache/total) 1123/237/1360/25600 mbuf clusters in use (current/cache/total/max) 1123/108 mbuf+clusters out of packet secondary zone in use (current/cache) 0/0/0/0 4k (page size) jumbo clusters in use (current/cache/total/max) 0/0/0/0 9k jumbo clusters in use

Re: apache problems

2006-11-26 Thread Derek Ragona
Did you upgrade from apache 1.x to 2.x? If so, apache 2.0 will be running the httpd.conf the port installed, not your 1.X httpd.conf file. -Derek At 12:48 PM 11/26/2006, Forró A Hunor wrote: Hi, I am running freebsd 6.1, I'w just installed apache2, had some problems after: Sun

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 07:32:13PM +0300, John Smith wrote: On 11/26/06, Andrew Pantyukhin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:06:57PM +, RW wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 12:18, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE? The general consensus is you should not touch ULE unless

Re: freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread Joe Holden
probsd org wrote: Regarding my earlier email Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or yadda when I cvsup ports, update the databse, and install www/firefox and go to a website I expect firefox's javascript or whatever

Re: Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread cpghost
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 09:10:55PM +0200, Lars Udo wrote: Hello, fellow FreeBSD-users. I'm planning to build MiniBSD (from freebsd) with, these instructions: https://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html i'v red it few times and came to realize, that if i could get that small FreeBSD why wouldnt i run

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-26 Thread Simon Phoenix
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 03:41:11PM -0800, probsd org wrote: I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install the FreeBSD 6.2 and compile xorg, gnome,

Re: freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread Jeff Hinrichs - DMT
You should really take a look at PC-BSD ( http://pcbsd.org/ ) . I think that might answer your, I don't want to config anything -- just work desire. Not an unreasonable desire, however not really how ports are used, imho. -Jeff ___

Re: cleaning out log files? [top-posting corrected]

2006-11-26 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Sunday 26 November 2006 10:54, you wrote: Check /etc/newsyslog.conf All log-files you like to have rotated, should be mentioned there. System owned logs are in there per default. du -k /var will tell you where your space is being consumed. Maybe your /var/mail/root is growing... How

Re: cleaning out log files?

2006-11-26 Thread RW
On Sunday 26 November 2006 19:21, Oliver Iberien wrote: Thank you! I knew something like that had to exist. It turns out there was a core dump I had not noticed. I had the idea of running ls -SlhR /var/ /.../var_contents.txt and looking for anything huge. FreeBSD has some useful periodic

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-26 Thread probsd org
Simon Phoenix [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On Fri, Nov 24, 2006 at 03:41:11PM -0800, probsd org wrote: I'm a long time proponent of FreeBSD as a server. For a long time I've really wanted a FreeBSD system as a desktop. So, I decided to install

Re: Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread Lars Udo
snip That's not exactly the answer you're seeking here... but for the sake of people searching the archives: Contrary to popular belief, HDDs are not always the biggest noise makers, unless they're very old. The fans transmitting vibrations to the PC case are usually the worse

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-26 Thread Andrew Pantyukhin
On 11/26/06, probsd org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How come when I 'make install clean' in www/firefox (yes my ports are updated correctly) (and just for one example) javascript dosen't work on certain websites but for you it does. Hold it :-) What site are we talking about? Are you sure it's

Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread Ralf Schreijer
Hi there! Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life. After several tries on my own I decided to go through the installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I successfully installed and configured Xorg. Everything went well, until I reached the section

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:09:58 +0100 Ralf Schreijer wrote: Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life. After several tries on my own I decided to go through the installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I successfully installed and configured Xorg.

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread [LoN]Kamikaze
Ralf Schreijer wrote: Hi there! Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life. After several tries on my own I decided to go through the installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I successfully installed and configured Xorg. Everything went well,

Re: freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread Jona Joachim
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 11:15:38 -0800 (PST) probsd org [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Regarding my earlier email Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or yadda when I cvsup ports, update the databse, and install www/firefox and

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread Jona Joachim
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 22:09:58 +0100 Ralf Schreijer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there! Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life. After several tries on my own I decided to go through the installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I successfully

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread ajm
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 10:09:58PM +0100, Ralf Schreijer wrote: Hi there! Today I just installed FreeBSD(6.1) for the first time in my life. After several tries on my own I decided to go through the installation by following the instructions in the handbook. I successfully installed and

Re: not enough free resources

2006-11-26 Thread Wojciech Puchar
found to be squid config problem sorry for wasting time. Wojtek On Sun, 26 Nov 2006, Wojciech Puchar wrote: 1347/678/2025 mbufs in use (current/cache/total) 1123/237/1360/25600 mbuf clusters in use (current/cache/total/max) 1123/108

RE: Reply: Mini-Freebsd system on ram, to reduce noise?

2006-11-26 Thread Murray Taylor
There are also builds for FreeBSD-5 and Freebsd-6 -5 http://www.ultradesic.com/index.php?section=86 -6 http://www.ultradesic.com/index.php?section=125 I use minibsd (FreeBSD-4) very successfully as a network monitor in 32M RAM, booting from a 32M CF card, with a 66MHz processor. There are two

Re: Fw: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Graham Bentley
Subject: Re: Fw: WiFi Woes ! From: Vince Hoffman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:41:11 + To: Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Graham Bentley wrote: I have double checked the chnl, ssid and hex key all are correct. Have tried

Empty directory 60M in size; used to contain 1.7 million files

2006-11-26 Thread Peter Schuller
Hello, Observe: hyperion# ls -la total 61634 drwxr-xr-x 2 xxx yyy 63047168 Nov 18 21:33 . drwxr-xr-x 6 xxx yyy 512 Oct 8 16:39 .. hyperion# find . . hyperion# The one special circumstance is that the directory previously contained 1.7 million small files, that are now deleted.

Re: Empty directory 60M in size; used to contain 1.7 million files

2006-11-26 Thread Jeff Mohler
The directory size grew to accomodate the metadata required to list the files within it. You cant shrink it. You'll have to remove it and recreate it. On 11/26/06, Peter Schuller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Observe: hyperion# ls -la total 61634 drwxr-xr-x 2 xxx yyy 63047168 Nov 18

Re: freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Sunday 26 November 2006 13:15, probsd org wrote: Regarding my earlier email Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or yadda when I cvsup ports, update the databse, and install www/firefox and go to a website I expect

Re: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote [EMAIL PROTECTED] thusly... Route can be changed first by deleteing it by running route(1) ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ... For more information, see respective

Re: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread parv
in message [EMAIL PROTECTED], wrote Graham Bentley thusly... Have tried 'route add 192.168.7.1' and editting rc.conf by hand to no avail. can now ping router however cannot ping external addresses even by ip ... maybe I messed up by playing with 'route add' ? How do I check that or put

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread RW
On Sunday 26 November 2006 19:43, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:06:57PM +, RW wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 12:18, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, What shall I use as a scheduler on it? 4BSD or ULE?

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: ULE vs 4BSD

2006-11-26 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 12:13:43AM +, RW wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 19:43, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 05:06:57PM +, RW wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 12:18, Andrew Pantyukhin wrote: On 11/26/06, John Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,

which computer recommend 4 use as server running L8tst iteration of FreeBSD?

2006-11-26 Thread Luis Morales
Need to conceal my two comps behind a dedicated server, which is best, have Broadband with Comcast on campus. -Luis Morales ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

RE: Xircom XE2000 card problem

2006-11-26 Thread jvk-list
Original Message Subject: RE: Xircom XE2000 card problem From: Wood, Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, November 21, 2006 6:19 pm To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Also do you know where the attach returned 6 message is generated? I'm

Re: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-11-26 16:15, Graham Bentley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Can any WiFi gurus help me with this one ? After clean minimal install of 6.1 # kldload wlan_wep # kldload wlan_ccmp # kldload wlan_tkip # ifconfig ral0 inet 192.168.7.120 netmask 255.255.255.0 ssid cpc channel 11

Help Me!

2006-11-26 Thread Phan Quoc Cao
I installed FreeBSD 6.0 on PowerEdge 2950, so if I retry to boot, but RAID PerC 5/I card not detected hard disk drives. I had to use mfi.ko driver for PERC 5/I by Selected Load KLD thought floppy included mfi.ko driver then the install process is normal, but after that I reboot machine, the

Re: Empty directory 60M in size; used to contain 1.7 million files

2006-11-26 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 27), Peter Schuller said: Observe: hyperion# ls -la total 61634 drwxr-xr-x 2 xxx yyy 63047168 Nov 18 21:33 . drwxr-xr-x 6 xxx yyy 512 Oct 8 16:39 .. hyperion# find . . hyperion# The one special circumstance is that the directory previously

Re: freebsd desktop | mozilla

2006-11-26 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Please do not feed the trolls. The staff and management of the internet provide a rich and varied diet for them based on their needs and natural diet. Feeding them outside of this structured diet creates problems for both nutrition management and proper accounts receivable

mount_smbfs: charset convertion (-E) doesn't work

2006-11-26 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I tried a lot of different methods but I cannot mount a Windows share which is in GB18030 charset to my FreeBSD host in UTF-8 charset. I always gets junk text. this process is better illustrated with this screenshot (I don't copy and paste the console text because that way the junk

Re: Fw: WiFi Woes !

2006-11-26 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 11:29:48PM +, Graham Bentley wrote: snip Vince, I have the output but cant figure out how to import it into a blank mail (mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] netstat.op ?) cat netstat.op | mail -s netstat log [EMAIL PROTECTED] There are probably other ways too. In any

Sendmail and smtp-auth against passwd

2006-11-26 Thread Matthias Fechner
Hi, i tried to get smtp-auth against the pass working but it is not work. I must add users with saslpasswd2 to the sasldb but I want to auth my smtp users with there normal password without the need to add them to an additional db. What I did is: Installed sasl2authd from the ports.

Re: sound/ irq

2006-11-26 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Sat, 25 Nov 2006 19:14:27 + Desmond Chapman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do I reset the IRQ to load the soundriver at boot time without using the command line? I have to do this at boot: (root login) pwd cd /usr/src grep ALC658 sys/dev/sound/pcm/ac97.c (the sound card is loaded)

Native Seamonkey Javascript error

2006-11-26 Thread Warren Block
Could someone running a native Seamonkey verify that this isn't just my system: With Javascript enabled (Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Scripts And Plugins/Enable JavaScript for Navigator checked) go to http://finance.yahoo.com Type GOOG in the Get Quotes box, and click Go. I get a core dump

Re: freebsd desktop

2006-11-26 Thread Jona Joachim
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 17:51:46 -0600 Donald J. O'Neill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 26 November 2006 13:15, probsd org wrote: Regarding my earlier email Do not install FreeBSD as a desktop I don't care how long I have been using FreeBSD, or yadda yadda or yadda when I cvsup

Re: system updates, as affected by securelevel

2006-11-26 Thread Darrel
Actually, I seem to have just installed a kernel with 'securelevel=3' while running multiuser. This is today's -current on i386. X would not start with 'securelevel=3', but portsnap and portupgrade run. Darrel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: Mounting Freebsd partition on Linux

2006-11-26 Thread perryh
Well..also, how about mounting jfs/ext3/xfs/reiserfs partitions on FreeBSD? For ext3 and reiser, ports/sysutils/e2fsprogs and ports/sysutils/progsreiserfs. For xfs, I am guessing that one or both of ports/sysutils/xfsprogs and ports/sysutils/xfsm may be applicable. The only thing I find

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread perryh
You have just about any right in single user mode. Type chmod 644 /etc/ttys If you edit the file using vi and it isn't writable you can force to write to it by typing :w! Not if his FS is mounted read-only. Sure, he can remount it read-write, if he knows how :) (Someone else already posted

Re: cleaning out log files? [top-posting corrected]

2006-11-26 Thread Robert Huff
Oliver Iberien writes: It turns out there was a core dump I had not noticed. I had the idea of running ls -SlhR /var/ /.../var_contents.txt and looking for anything huge. Try this instead: du /var | sort -nr | head -n 25 | sendmail you

Native Seamonkey Javascript error

2006-11-26 Thread Robert Huff
Warren Block writes: Could someone running a native Seamonkey Yo! verify that this isn't just my system: With Javascript enabled (Edit/Preferences/Advanced/Scripts And Plugins/Enable JavaScript for Navigator checked) go to http://finance.yahoo.com Done.

Re: Help Me!

2006-11-26 Thread Nguyen Tam Chinh
Hello, Please try the 6.1 or 6.2-PRERELEASE. I doubt that the 6.0 does not support PerC 5/I driver. If you want 6.0, please copy the mfi.ko to /boot/kernel and load it as a kernel module as boot by adding to /boot/loader.conf something like: mfi_load=YES. Hope that this helps. On Mon, 27 Nov

Re: Lacky Doc @ 5.6.2 Using XDM

2006-11-26 Thread Jona Joachim
On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 21:06:20 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You have just about any right in single user mode. Type chmod 644 /etc/ttys If you edit the file using vi and it isn't writable you can force to write to it by typing :w! Not if his FS is mounted read-only. Yes, I forgot that

zoneli

2006-11-26 Thread Рихад Гаджиев
Hi! From time to time our moderately loaded Squid 2.6.3 (~500 simultaneous clients, ~5000 req/min) stops responding all of a sudden, its status being 'zoneli' according to top(1), and nothing short of a machine reboot can bring it back to life. I think it's the growing load on the box that