Re: Moving to new disk - just new install + moving user data?

2007-01-27 Thread Jay Chandler
Oliver Iberien wrote: In the FAQ, under 9.2, "How to I move my system over to my huge new disk?", it says: "The best way is to reinstall the OS on the new disk, then move the user data over." By "user data", does that mean /usr as a whole? It sounds like this would mean (for me, running 6.0/KD

I am unable to connect to my ftp server from anything other than the local host

2007-01-27 Thread Guillermo Gonzalez
When I try to ftp localhost I get this: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ftp localhost Trying ::1... Connected to localhost. 220- Welcome message goes here :D 220 tester FTP server (Version 6.00LS) ready. 331 Guest login ok, send your email address as password. 230- READ OR DIE!!1 230 Guest login ok, acces

Re: 6.2 STABLE?

2007-01-27 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On stardate Fri, 26 Jan 2007, the wise Andreas Widerøe Andersen entered: > I just finished making and installing world and a new kernel yesterday. I > had cvsup'ed the latest src/ports with releng 6_2. > > I thought 6.2 STABLE was out, but a uname-a shows 6.2 RELEASE on my system. > > Am I missi

RE : Re: ISL intervlan routing

2007-01-27 Thread Fab
OK, but my switch doesn't support 802.1Q. I must change my switch if i want to make a intervlan routing ??? Patch kernel for ISL support doesn't exist??? - Découvrez une nouvelle façon d'obtenir des réponses à toutes vos questions ! Profit

Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME?

2007-01-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
Bill Campbell wrote: > On Fri, Jan 26, 2007, James Long wrote: >>> Message: 24 >>> Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:22:44 -0800 >>> From: Bill Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME? >>> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Bill Campbell >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: thwarting repeated login attempts

2007-01-27 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
Peter Matulis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You can run OpenBSD's pf in combination with authpf. This mechanism > will alter firewall rules based on successful SSH logins. authpf is great, but even overload rules can go a long way towards eliminating the original poster's problem, see eg the su

Re: Sorta OT - Backup solutions Mac to FreeBSD

2007-01-27 Thread Martin Hepworth
Amanda works well on MacOSX and FreeBSD. virtual tapes, encrypted backup and (just as important) easy to restore! -- Martin On 1/26/07, Gable Barber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello all, I have been poking around the 'Net a bit looking for an easy to use backup solution for our Mac's (1 mini,

upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Hi all, I'm having a hard time upgrading xfce4 on a FreeBSD 6.1 box. I've tried portupgrade first, but as it bumped into a boatload of errors I eventually had to resort to upgrade individual packages. This left me with a mix of packages of xfce versions 4.2 and 4.4, and a build failure in xfce4-mc

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:41, Erik Norgaard wrote: > I see the new flash9 for linux has been included in ports, so I > installed it - but how do I enable the plugin in Firefox? Does it > work or does it crash? You should check out the freebsd-ports mailing list archives. This has been discuss

Re: Spam and Viruses, Vandalism-l, the Mailing List from Hell.

2007-01-27 Thread Martin McCormick
Paul Schmehl writes: > Uvscan is McAfee's antivirus product. Did you install it? There's a conf > file in the files directory of that port. It defines AVSCANNER as "/usr/ > local/bin/uvscan". That would require that you have McAfee Antivirus for > FreeBSD installed. If this machine handles lots of

6.2 -- Linksys wusb11 wireless supported?

2007-01-27 Thread Bill
Hello Family, I have FreeBSD-6.2 installed and I'm having no luck finding any support docs nor any posts of successful usage with the (usb)Linksys WUSB11 wireless adapter. Does anyone have this wireless device working? If so, is there any docs on it? Thanks for any help in the area. ___

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
MM... we should write up a step-by-step How-to about this subject and have it post on somewhere (or have it associated with firefox pkg-message), more and more website pages depend on flash to function correctly, this is a serious issue... TFC On 1/27/07, Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote

customize floppies

2007-01-27 Thread Oliver Koch
Hello, is it possible to customize the kernel in the images of the kernel floppies (kern1.flp, kern2.flp, kern3.flp) for FreeBSD 6.2? I need a custom kernel with a special kernel option for my bge network interface (BGE_FAKE_AUTONEG) to get network access on my Intel Blade. Thanks in advance! Ki

network problem

2007-01-27 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
hi people, I am using bt to download files and i know this is bad for netowrk... anyhow.. sometimes my firefox returns "the site not found" on some popular sites, such as yahoo and google, and it looks like firefox didnt try hard enough before it gave it up. i have to ask it to "reload" to get i

Re: FreeBSD 6.1 & 6.2 hanging and/or spontaneous rebooting

2007-01-27 Thread Joe Vender
On Saturday 27 January 2007 00:41, Ian Smith wrote: > In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 162, Issue 17 > As Message: 14 > On Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:15:10 -0600 Joe Vender <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Joe, I'm going to hack your message pretty mercilessly .. > > > I need Help with a FBSD spontaneous

Which version of Opera to use?

2007-01-27 Thread Gerard Seibert
I have been thinking of trying Opera in KDE to see if it works better than Firefox. I have been having nothing but problems with Firefox and Flash. Would I be better off trying Opera or Linux-Opera? Both are offered in the ports. -- Gerard Thought for the Day: I think the most frightening thin

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tore Lund
Andreas Davour wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > >> Flash9 is very unstable though, so you'll probably want to stay with >> flash7 for now. > > Since I have had serious problems getting even Flash7 to work, following > instructions found here at the list, could you please su

commented LINT?

2007-01-27 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
Hey all, Back in 4.x, LINT was a fully-commented entity. Now it appears to be built-on-the-fly, which is great for being sure every-option is in in a programmatic manner, but bad as far as being able to look at LINT for syntax or notes as to which options need to be added together (or are mu

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:20, Andreas Davour wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > Flash9 is very unstable though, so you'll probably want to stay > > with flash7 for now. > > Since I have had serious problems getting even Flash7 to work, > following instructions found here

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-01-27 Thread Eric
Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: On 1/26/07, *Eric* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: > > > On 1/26/07, *Eric* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> wrote: >

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My machine gave a panic

2007-01-27 Thread Halid Faith
I upgraded it to freebsd6.2. I got a panic again. Debug info as below; What do I have to change ? Thanks # kgdb kernel.debug /var/crash/vmcore.0 [GDB will not be able to debug user-mode threads: /usr/lib/libthread_db.so: Undefined symbol "ps_pglobal_lookup"] GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD] Copyright 2004

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-01-27 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, >> BTW: Does this upgrade procedure apply and can it be used to go from >> 6.1 to 6.2 freeBSD too ? >> >> >> Thanks >> DAk >> > yes, it will work from any version of 6 and up. It should work fine in 7 > unless the technique changes for some reason. I upgraded from 6.1 to 6.2 last week f

Re: Which version of Opera to use?

2007-01-27 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On stardate Sat, 27 Jan 2007, the wise Gerard Seibert entered: > I have been thinking of trying Opera in KDE to see if it works better > than Firefox. I have been having nothing but problems with Firefox and > Flash. > > Would I be better off trying Opera or Linux-Opera? Both are offered in > the

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Erik Norgaard
Tijl Coosemans wrote: On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:41, Erik Norgaard wrote: I see the new flash9 for linux has been included in ports, so I installed it - but how do I enable the plugin in Firefox? Does it work or does it crash? Basically, it works with linux-firefox and you can get sound if

My machine gave a panic

2007-01-27 Thread Halid Faith
I upgraded it to freebsd6.2. I got a panic again. Debug info as below; What do I have to change ? Thanks # kgdb kernel.debug /var/crash/vmcore.0 [GDB will not be able to debug user-mode threads: /usr/lib/libthread_db.so: Undefined symbol "ps_pglobal_lookup"] GNU gdb 6.1.1 [FreeBSD] Copyright 2004

Re: Can not compile kernel.

2007-01-27 Thread applecom
Grant Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Now I have a custom kernel which is failing to build. I've attached the config file for it, and it fails trying to build with references about ieee80211. The odd thing is I have no wireless in my box and have commented out all the wireless references.

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Warren Block
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Markus Hoenicka wrote: I'm having a hard time upgrading xfce4 on a FreeBSD 6.1 box. I've tried portupgrade first, but as it bumped into a boatload of errors I eventually had to resort to upgrade individual packages. This left me with a mix of packages of xfce versions 4.2 an

Who wants e little nice pc to fix the wlan-driver and the sound-driver?

2007-01-27 Thread G Hasse
Dear Sirs, I have found a little nice pc that I want to use FreeBSD on. It is just 99$ and works nice but... http://www.ewayco.com/ The Wlan is a "VIA Networking VNT6655AM" and as sound there is a "Realtek RTL ALC202". I can't get those chips working. I anyone would like to fix drivers I can d

Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME?

2007-01-27 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: >Bill Campbell wrote: ... >> Probably the most portable way to do this would be to use awk. A >> simple script, homedir, might look like this: >> >> #!/bin/sh >> # getting the backwhacks correct is sometimes ``interesting'' >> homedir=`awk -F: "/^$1:/{p

Local mirror

2007-01-27 Thread DeuZa
Hi the list, For 3 box I want make a "little" mirror : I have activate anonymous account behind a NAT, in private adress so .. No problem about secu All the 2 hours i have a little script for synchronisate this directory : ROOT=/var/ftp/pub/FreeBSD $ROOT/tools (for installation) $ROOT/ports/di

Pentium 3 Clock Frequency Control

2007-01-27 Thread FK
Hi all, Is it posible to control Pentium 3 clock frequency on FreeBSD? The purpose is to reduce the power consumption and lengthen battery life. In addition, how can we know what speed of cpu clock frequecy a cpu supports and what speed a cpu take at any given time? I suppose that a command whi

Issues with mpt driver

2007-01-27 Thread Thaddeus Quintin
Hey everyone. I'm trying to get an install done of FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell PowerEdge SC1435 w/ a Dell SAS 5 adapter (Made by LSI). The mpt driver detects this correctly, but as soon as I do something that involves a stream of disk activity (like update the ports tree), it goes into a frenzy, repor

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 27 January 2007 11:21, Warren Block wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > > I'm having a hard time upgrading xfce4 on a FreeBSD 6.1 box. I've > > tried portupgrade first, but as it bumped into a boatload of errors I > > eventually had to resort to upgrade individual pac

Re: commented LINT?

2007-01-27 Thread Cezar Fistik
Hello System, Saturday, January 27, 2007, 5:25:04 PM, you wrote: > Hey all, > Back in 4.x, LINT was a fully-commented entity. Now it appears to be > built-on-the-fly, which is great for being sure every-option is in in a > programmatic manner, but bad as far as being able to look at LINT for >

ipfw pipe show output - clarification needed please

2007-01-27 Thread Arone Silimantia
I set up a dummynet pipe with this sequence of commands: sysctl -w net.inet.ip.fw.one_pass=0 ipfw pipe 1 config bw 16Mbit/s ipfw add 1 pipe 1 all from any to any So far so good. Works great. However, when I look at the pipe itself, with this command: ipfw pipe show 1 I see this: # ipfw

Re: Pentium 3 Clock Frequency Control

2007-01-27 Thread applecom
FK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it posible to control Pentium 3 clock frequency on FreeBSD? The purpose is to reduce the power consumption and lengthen battery life. In addition, how can we know what speed of cpu clock frequecy a cpu supports and what speed a cpu take at any given time? I suppo

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Thursday 25 January 2007 23:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:41:37 +0100 > From: Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: how to enable linux flash player in firefox > To: FreeBSD Questions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-

Re: I am unable to connect to my ftp server from anything other than the local host

2007-01-27 Thread Bill Moran
"Guillermo Gonzalez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I try to ftp localhost I get this: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ftp localhost > Trying ::1... > Connected to localhost. > 220- Welcome message goes here :D > 220 tester FTP server (Version 6.00LS) ready. > 331 Guest login ok, send your email a

Re: Which version of Opera to use?

2007-01-27 Thread ajm
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 04:09:28PM +0100, Marco Beishuizen wrote: > On stardate Sat, 27 Jan 2007, the wise Gerard Seibert entered: > > > I have been thinking of trying Opera in KDE to see if it works better > > than Firefox. I have been having nothing but problems with Firefox and > > Flash. > >

sshd never restarts

2007-01-27 Thread Noah
Hi there, FreeBSD 4.9 openssh-3.6.1_6 so I have a script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/sshd.sh that I use to restart sshd but sshd most of the time never comes back. there is nothing relevant that makes it to /var/log/messages if I start sshd manually with /usr/local/etc/rc.d/sshd.sh there are no er

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-01-27 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Saturday 27 January 2007 11:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Message: 16 > Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 15:59:18 +0100 (CET) > From: "Zbigniew Szalbot" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ? > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <[EMAIL

Re Firefox addons and our native port ...

2007-01-27 Thread Gary Kline
I was up until the wee hours playing with the "foxytunes" addon and finally learned that it doesn't work with FreeBSD. (I'm still upgrading/building the latest Java for the linux-firefox.) Long-question-short, does anybody know which firefox extensions do/d

FW: nfe

2007-01-27 Thread stan
I've got a motherboard with an onboard Gigabit LAN contoler that is the Marvell 88E1116 chipset. Poking around a bit on Google, it appears that support for this should have recently been addedd to the NFE dirver in 6.2 CURRENT. But I just cvsuped, and built everything, and mine is still not dete

Rejected posting to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2007-01-27 Thread L-Soft list server at LISTS.WAYNE.EDU (1.8d)
ATTACHMENT VIOLATION Attachments are not allowed on the Medphys List. Your posting to the MEDPHYS list has been rejected because it contains an attachment of type 'MULTIPART/MIXED'. The MEDPHYS list has been configured to reject such attachments; please contact the list owner at [EMAIL PROT

Does PQ_CACHESIZE / cache colouring/coloring make a difference?

2007-01-27 Thread Juha Saarinen
Haven't been able to find much information around on the PQ_CACHESIZE option and "cache colouring", unfortunately, and was wondering if it's worth setting it or not in the kernel config. Can anyone point me to some further reading on this? The processor in question is an Intel D840 dual core with

cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Matulis
Hi gang, I have read quite a few articles on how to start vsftpd at system bootup but nothing seems to work on my new and updated 6.2 STABLE machine. I have copied /usr/ports/ftp/vsftpd/files/vsftpd.sh.in to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/vsftpd.sh and it is executable. In /etc/rc.conf I am placing: vsf

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
my psersonal flash experience with opera by going to youtube is linux-opera works but not native opera+linuxplugin. TFC On 1/27/07, Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Saturday 27 January 2007 13:20, Andreas Davour wrote: >> On Sat, 27 Ja

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver Iberien wrote: > On Thursday 25 January 2007 23:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >> Message: 2 >> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:41:37 +0100 >> From: Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Subject: how to enable linux flash player in firefox >> To: Free

Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME?

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bill Campbell wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007, Matthew Seaman wrote: >> Bill Campbell wrote: > ... >>> Probably the most portable way to do this would be to use awk. A >>> simple script, homedir, might look like this: >>> >>> #!/bin/sh >>> # getting the

Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME?

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Matthew Seaman wrote: > Bill Campbell wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 26, 2007, James Long wrote: Message: 24 Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:22:44 -0800 From: Bill Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [OT] Does "~" always point to $HOME?

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Derek Ragona
add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message is coming from. -Derek At 02:55 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Hi gang, I have read quite a few articles on how to start vsftpd at system bootup but nothing seems to work on my new and updated 6.2 STABLE machine.

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Garrett Cooper wrote: > Oliver Iberien wrote: >> On Thursday 25 January 2007 23:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> wrote: >>> Message: 2 >>> Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:41:37 +0100 >>> From: Erik Norgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Subject: how to enable linux flash

Mobile IPv6 and FreeBSD

2007-01-27 Thread Kandirakis, Ioannis FORNATL, GR
Hello. I am trying to implement a mobile ipv6 testbed. May I use any release of freeBSD or I need a specific one? My email addrs are [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am looking forward for your answer. Ioannis Kandirakis __

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Warren Block wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > >> I'm having a hard time upgrading xfce4 on a FreeBSD 6.1 box. I've >> tried portupgrade first, but as it bumped into a boatload of errors I >> eventually had to resort to upgrade in

brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Jonathan Horne
i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of the time the inbound connection to sshd times out. (connection refused). a few times tho, it works fine, but after a short while, it will kick me back off. system is based on nvidia chipsets, with the nve0 nic driver. we switched in a re0

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-01-27 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, Oliver Iberien wrote: > Would you be able to say what you *should* have told mergemaster? Were > there any other tricky mergemaster bits that you did correctly but are > worth pointing out? I failed with mergemaster -cv I have not repeated this step so I am not sure what exectly I did tha

What is my TFTP Server Soing

2007-01-27 Thread Joshua Lewis
Hello list, I am trying to figure out what my device is doing when connecting to my TFTP server. Is there a way to watch on my server what the TFTP server is doing? Sincerely, Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: What is my TFTP Server Soing

2007-01-27 Thread applecom
Joshua Lewis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to figure out what my device is doing when connecting to my TFTP server. Is there a way to watch on my server what the TFTP server is doing? try tcpdump ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: What is my TFTP Server Soing

2007-01-27 Thread stan
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 05:38:58PM -0500, Joshua Lewis wrote: > Hello list, > > I am trying to figure out what my device is doing when connecting to > my TFTP server. Is there a way to watch on my server what the TFTP > server is doing? > > Try tcpdump. or wireshark. -- Unix is very simple

Re: How to upgrade an exist freebsd to freebsd6.2 ?

2007-01-27 Thread Eric
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, Oliver Iberien wrote: Would you be able to say what you *should* have told mergemaster? Were there any other tricky mergemaster bits that you did correctly but are worth pointing out? in a nutshell take everything it offers you unless you KNOW you have ch

Re: What is my TFTP Server Soing

2007-01-27 Thread Joe Holden
Joshua Lewis wrote: Hello list, I am trying to figure out what my device is doing when connecting to my TFTP server. Is there a way to watch on my server what the TFTP server is doing? Sincerely, Joshua Lewis [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-ques

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Matulis
Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 16:36, Derek Ragona a écrit : > add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message > is coming from. > > -Derek > > At 02:55 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: > >Hi gang, > > > >I have read quite a few articles on how to start vsftpd at system >

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Markus Hoenicka
John Nielsen writes: > I second Warren's endorsement of the upgrade. :) > Now that I managed to get it up and running, I fully agree with both of you :-) BTW turns out I had an old version of libxfcegui4.so in /usr/X11R6/lib which screwed up the build. After removing this library with its asso

Re: RE : Re: ISL intervlan routing

2007-01-27 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 11:25:19 +0100 (CET), in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >OK, but my switch doesn't support 802.1Q. Are you sure ? All the cisco devices I have used support 802.1q. e.g. on an old Catalyst 2924, interface FastEthernet0/1 description Trunk port to FreeBSD em0 switc

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Derek Ragona
change the line: . "%%RC_SUBR%%" to: . "/etc/rc.subr" -Derek At 05:05 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 16:36, Derek Ragona a écrit : > add set -x to the startup script and debug where that error message > is coming from. > > -Derek > > At 02:55 P

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Markus Hoenicka
Markus Hoenicka writes: > There's one thing broken though: After the upgrade, panel plugins fail > to display correct values. The battery monitor claims the battery of > my laptop is at 0%. The network monitor plugin also sees the traffic > at 0 kbyte/s no matter what I do. The volume plugin di

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Saturday 27 January 2007 21:17, Andreas Davour wrote: > On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > If you want to use flash with native freebsd browsers, you need to use > > linuxpluginwrapper (only for FreeBSD 5.x and 6.x). The details are > > explained at > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Bill Moran
"Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of the time the > inbound connection to sshd times out. (connection refused). a few times > tho, it works fine, but after a short while, it will kick me back off. > > system is based on nvidia c

Re: Can not compile kernel.

2007-01-27 Thread Grant Wagner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Wagner wrote: > Now I have a custom kernel which is failing to build. I've attached the > config file for it, and it fails trying to build with references about > ieee80211. The odd thing is I have no wireless in my box and have > commented out all the wirel

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Saturday 27 January 2007 15:44, Erik Norgaard wrote: > Tijl Coosemans wrote: > > On Thursday 25 January 2007 20:41, Erik Norgaard wrote: > > > I see the new flash9 for linux has been included in ports, so I > > > installed it - but how do I enable the plugin in Firefox? Does it > > > work or doe

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Rob W.
- Original Message - From: "Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 4:13 PM Subject: brand new server timing out for sshd connections i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of the time the inbound connection to sshd times out. (connecti

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Saturday 27

Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-27 Thread RJ
Drupal (http://drupal.org/), it's a more than just a blog ap. - Original Message - From: "bobmc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 11:49 PM Subject: Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports? > Tuareg wrote: > > On 1/26/07, eoghan <[EMAI

Re: 6.2 -- Linksys wusb11 wireless supported?

2007-01-27 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
The only usb wlan driver in FreeBSD is ural (Ralink RT2500USB). Also, ndis (Windows driver wrapper) does not work for usb devices. Thus, you are out of luck. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Open_Source_Wireless_Drivers (Some people seem to be working on porting rum and zyd from Open

Isakmpd VPN to OpenBSD docs

2007-01-27 Thread stan
I've ste up some VPN's between OpneBSD machines using isakmpd, ipsectl, and gif. Now I'd like to use FreeBSD for one end of some of these. I see that there is an isakmpd port, and a port called ipsec-tools. Can anyon pont me to some documetation on how to make this work cross platform? -- Unix i

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Jamie Jones
> I've tried installing this, too. The included readme addresses linux, and > there is no indication of what is supposed to be done with libmap.conf, which > leaves me in the dark. Has anyone figured this out? linux-flashplugin9 is useful for people who use the linux-firefox. The libmap.conf /

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Jonathan Horne
On Saturday 27 January 2007 18:10, Rob W. wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Jonathan Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 4:13 PM > Subject: brand new server timing out for sshd connections > > >i have a brand new server i just configured, and most of th

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Matulis
Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 18:34, Derek Ragona a écrit : > change the line: > . "%%RC_SUBR%%" > > to: > . "/etc/rc.subr" > > -Derek > > At 05:05 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: > >Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 16:36, Derek Ragona a écrit : > > > add set -x to the startup script and debug whe

Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-27 Thread bobmc
> > - Original Message - > From: "bobmc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 11:49 PM > Subject: Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports? > > >>Tuareg wrote: > >>> On 1/26/07, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On 26 Ja

Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Saturday 27 January 2007 16:06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Subject: Re: how to enable linux flash player in firefox > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Cc: Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Saturday 27

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread Derek Ragona
Mine are hard coded, which is from my installing them. Perhaps the port is broken. -Derek At 06:59 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 18:34, Derek Ragona a écrit : > change the line: > . "%%RC_SUBR%%" > > to: > . "/etc/rc.subr" > > -Derek > > At 05:

Re: print quotas in CUPS (was: Re: Can not compile kernel.)

2007-01-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-01-27 15:39, Grant Wagner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Grant Wagner wrote: >> Remove 'device ural' from your kernel config. file. Ural is a driver >> for wireless adapters and depends on 'device wlan' which is >> commented in your conf. file. > > Thanks applecom,

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-01-27 09:21, Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > pkg_delete or make deinstall everything xfce\* and libxfce\*, then > just install /usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4. This is what I did on my laptop too. > From what I've seen so far, xfce4.4 is definitely worth it. Totally worth it :) __

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Sunday 28 January 2007 01:47, Jonathan Horne wrote: > btw, is there a way i can try to send my tcp packets to a specific mac > address? i know the mac of my target server, if i could get it to talk > back to me, i could Yes, arp -s . You should probably do this on both hosts. - Pieter de Goe

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Now that I managed to get it up and running, I fully agree with both > of you :-) As expected :). > There's one thing broken though: After the upgrade, panel plugins fail > to display correct values. The battery monitor claim

Re: brand new server timing out for sshd connections

2007-01-27 Thread applecom
Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: btw, is there a way i can try to send my tcp packets to a specific mac address? i know the mac of my target server, if i could get it to talk back to me, i could net/arping can help you in this ___ freebs

trouble using raidtest on gstripe array

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Matulis
On 6.2 STABLE GENERIC, I have set up RAID0 using gstripe on two SATA drives and installed benchmarks/raidtest for testing. The array is known as /dev/stripe/data. These were my steps: # export mediasize=`diskinfo /dev/stripe/data | awk '{print $3}'` # export sectorsize=`diskinfo /dev/stripe/dat

FreeBSD 5.2.1 won't run with ATI RADEON

2007-01-27 Thread BrendaBPowers
Hello: I am new to Unix and purchased a copy of FreeBSD 5.2.1 from Fry's to begin learning. FreeBSD is used at my work and I wish to learn the OS myself. Hoping that an integrated package would be easier to install and have all the packages I needed, I bought this version. My system is thus:

any good articles on freebsd jails?

2007-01-27 Thread Jonathan Horne
anyone know of any recent articles with good documentation on how to do freebsd jails? i would like to learn as much about them as possible, as i want to do away with some linux vmware-servers (that are running freebsd guests), and replace them with jails on a similar system. thanks, jonathan

Re: any good articles on freebsd jails?

2007-01-27 Thread Joe Holden
Jonathan Horne wrote: anyone know of any recent articles with good documentation on how to do freebsd jails? i would like to learn as much about them as possible, as i want to do away with some linux vmware-servers (that are running freebsd guests), and replace them with jails on a similar sys

Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-27 Thread RJ
Bob, If you don't need all that Druapl has to offer, just set the default front page to the blog that is included. I know it's a CMS with many features that you may not require at this time but, as time goes on, Drupal has the ability to do almost anything you will need. - Original Mes

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 01:27:49PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: > > It's a pain in the ass that Adobe / Macromedia had to invent a > technology that so many "web developers" sought, just because of its > ease of "developing"; if only the "developers" sought to learn CSS and a > bit of proper javas

Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports?

2007-01-27 Thread Joe Holden
- Original Message - From: "bobmc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 11:49 PM Subject: Re: Best Blog Ap in the Ports? Tuareg wrote: On 1/26/07, eoghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 26 Jan 2007, at 17:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wr

Re: cannot launch vsftpd at system startup

2007-01-27 Thread DAve
Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 18:34, Derek Ragona a écrit : change the line: . "%%RC_SUBR%%" to: . "/etc/rc.subr" -Derek At 05:05 PM 1/27/2007, Peter Matulis wrote: Le Samedi 27 Janvier 2007 16:36, Derek Ragona a écrit : add set -x to the startup script and debug w

Re: how to enable linux flash player [9] in firefox

2007-01-27 Thread Garrett Cooper
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gary Kline wrote: > On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 01:27:49PM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> It's a pain in the ass that Adobe / Macromedia had to invent a >> technology that so many "web developers" sought, just because of its >> ease of "developing"; if on

The FreeBSD Diary: 2007-01-07 - 2007-01-27

2007-01-27 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 maili

Re: FreeBSD 5.2.1 won't run with ATI RADEON

2007-01-27 Thread bobmc
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello: > > I am new to Unix and purchased a copy of FreeBSD 5.2.1 from Fry's to begin > learning. FreeBSD is used at my work and I wish to learn the OS myself. Perhaps this is a political situation where person(s) at work who already have BSD skills do not have the time

Re: Blocking traffic by Mac address using IPFW

2007-01-27 Thread Tek Bahadur Limbu
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:22:17 -0600 Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tek Bahadur Limbu wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > > > Dear All, > > > > I need some help regarding using IPFW to block specific MAC >

Re: upgrading xfce4 fails

2007-01-27 Thread John Nielsen
On Saturday 27 January 2007 18:48, Markus Hoenicka wrote: > Markus Hoenicka writes: > > There's one thing broken though: After the upgrade, panel plugins fail > > to display correct values. The battery monitor claims the battery of > > my laptop is at 0%. The network monitor plugin also sees the

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