Re: ADSL-2 internal modem ?

2007-02-20 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
- Original Message - From: Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 3:18 PM Subject: Re: ADSL-2 internal modem ? On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 13:01:51 -0800 Ted

Re: help needed setting up NATIVE ipv6 connection

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Holden
Arone Silimantia wrote: Hello, I am in a datacenter that provides native (not tunneled) ipv6 connectivity. Unfortunately, all of the howtos for FreeBSD are focused on tunneling ipv6 and using gif0, etc. This does not apply to me because I have a real ipv6 connection. Right now things are

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Drew Jenkins wrote: Will this help? $ ifconfig vr0 snip And on a Windows Laptop: C:\ more c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts snip Yes, that is a start. I added the domain mercury.com (a site I never visit) and pointed it to 192.168.1.255, the IP address given from the above. I also

Re: Duplicate emails on freebsd-questions

2007-02-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2007-02-19 10:27, Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [mailed and posted and cc'ed to grog] On Feb 19, 2007, at 4:54 AM, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: There is a very good reason why it is customary in this mailing list to copy the sender when replying. We don't accept email messages only

Re: Asking for help on first installation

2007-02-20 Thread Firas Kraiem
On Monday 19 February 2007 14:48, Manfred Frey wrote: Hi FreeBSD folks, I'm a UNIX user for some time but now I'm trying to install my first FreeBSD system over the internet. I got along with the HW and pre-installation issues easily, the disk space is allocated, I know what to install. But

jails and mount

2007-02-20 Thread Alain Wolf
Hello I would like to mount and unmount storage devices for backups from inside a jail. I asked this already in October but got no answer. Since I use 6.2 now I even have more questions. Q1)If I unhide a device (i.e external drive) by rule for a jail and I can see it from inside the jail, why

Remote access to config FreeBSD server

2007-02-20 Thread satimis
Hi folks, FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 I'm going to install the captioned OS as server, web/mail/database etc., for test purpose and without X. I'm prepared to connect a workstation for fine tuning the server. Can I use a Linux workstation to do the job because I have no FreeBSD workstation here? OR I

Question about FreeBSD 6.2 Release and CUPS

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Vender
Can someone please tell me the steps I need to do so that I can use CUPS as the printing system on FreeBSD 6.2 Release and so that I can connect to the CUPS server and administer it using the KDE Control Center? I've tried everything I can find using Google to get CUPS working with KDE, but

help

2007-02-20 Thread mei fitra indra
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FreeBSD and GNUstep + etoile

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Tourde
First of all, let me apologize for the previous emails I sent about this combination on this forum. I was using a webmail and somehow my messages got truncated. That was kind of frustrating. This being said, here is how I succeeded to get FreeBSD + GNUstep + etoile working: First I compiled

Connecting Garmin GPSMAP60 to the USB

2007-02-20 Thread Harry Jensen
Hello Guys, I'm trying to get my Garmin GPSMAP60 conected to my desktop through the USB port, and then use gpsman. In gpsman is the port reference pointed to /dev/ugen0 (also tried dev/ugen0.1-3, but up to now, without success. The system: FreeBSD mugin.localhost 6.2-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD

Re: Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 08:09:41PM +0100, Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:20:45PM +0100, Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? Yes, use the port. To be honest, I would like to

Re: How to play MPEG2-TS

2007-02-20 Thread Erik Norgaard
Marc Fonvieille wrote: Weird cause the default vlc plays fine all TS, as example it's used in France to play TS streams from ADSL TVs. But vlc crashed, for me, when I treid to play files with a filename using non-iso8859-1 chars and spaces. Can you point me to a mpeg2-ts that you can play so

Sun jdk 1.6? Any port?

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Tourde
Hello, Is there any plan to port Sun JDK 1.6 to FreeBSD? Would it be possible to build it from scratch, without the need for a Java Linux-based binary JDK. Daniel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Drew Jenkins
- Original Message From: Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Drew Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 12:49:22 PM Subject: Re: How Do I Surf To My Server? On Feb 19, 2007, at 7:15 AM, Drew Jenkins wrote: Can you tell us more

Re: Internet Explorer on FreeBSD

2007-02-20 Thread Abdullah Ibn Hamad Al-Marri
On 2/19/07, Joe Auty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What is the status of getting Xen on FreeBSD? It's a shame that an emulator is required to run Windows on the same architecture. Does Qemu virtualized on x86 hardware? I wish Xen is really working in FreeBSD by now :) -- Regards, -Abdullah Ibn

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Drew Jenkins
- Original Message From: Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Drew Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 6:26:07 PM Subject: Re: How Do I Surf To My Server? Use netstat -anf inet on the server and see if port 80 or 8080 is LISTENING,

Re: ADSL-2 internal modem ?

2007-02-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 18 Feb 2007 13:01:51 -0800 Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Ted Mittelstaedt [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED], Derek Ragona [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ADSL-2 internal modem ? Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 13:01:51

Re: Operation not permitted when mounting floppy or cdrom

2007-02-20 Thread lysergius2001
Thanks everyone. On 2/19/07, Oliver Fromme [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: lysergius2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FreeBSD 6.2. Recently installed will not permit user mount of floppy disk, cdrom, or usb. Works fine as root. Checked devfs.conf, devfs.rules, fstab, /dev. Nothing seems to make a

Re: make in ports not working

2007-02-20 Thread Brad Kowalczyk
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:57:19AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:50:35AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Hi I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning:

Re: make in ports not working

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:57:19AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:50:35AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Hi I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String comparison

make in ports not working

2007-02-20 Thread Brad Kowalczyk
Hi I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String comparison operator should be either == or != /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String comparison operator should be either == or !=

help needed setting up NATIVE ipv6 connection

2007-02-20 Thread Arone Silimantia
Hello, I am in a datacenter that provides native (not tunneled) ipv6 connectivity. Unfortunately, all of the howtos for FreeBSD are focused on tunneling ipv6 and using gif0, etc. This does not apply to me because I have a real ipv6 connection. Right now things are simple - I have a single

VIA VT6421 and CS5536

2007-02-20 Thread Alex
Greeting, I am try use motherboard ETX-LX800(http://emea.kontron.com/index.php?id=226cat=31productid=1321) with Freebsd OS. There are AMD Geode CPU, CS5536 motherboard chipset and VIA VT6421. I have problem whith boot from flash card CF which are connected by VT6421. System halt on BTX load.

Enet driver for Marvell

2007-02-20 Thread jekillen
Hello; A while ago, a matter of a few months I inquired of this list regarding installation of FreeBSD v6.0 on ASUS M2N32 WS Pro motherboard. I was not able to set up dual ethenet inter faces as the only option presented by sysinstall when configuring enet interface was fw30 as firewire ethernet

Re: make in ports not working

2007-02-20 Thread Brad Kowalczyk
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:50:35AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Hi I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String comparison operator should be either == or != /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line

make installkernel with PORT_MODULES = kqemu-kmod fails

2007-02-20 Thread Milan Knizek
Hello List! I have the following trouble: # cat /etc/make.conf | grep PORTS_MODULES PORTS_MODULES= x11/nvidia-driver emulators/kqemu-kmod running: # cd /usr/src # make buildkernel # make installkernel goes fine for installation of kernel and nvidia-driver, but making kqemu-mod fails. It

Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Tourde
Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? To be honest, I would like to avoid to install a binary that requires Linux support packages. It's not that I do not like Linux (I have 3 Gentoo Linux at my disposal), it's simply that my machine is a

Re: Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:20:45PM +0100, Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? Yes, use the port. To be honest, I would like to avoid to install a binary that requires Linux support packages. It's not that I do not

Problem with if_bridge and PF

2007-02-20 Thread Fab
Hello all, I miss, I have created an bridge with freebsd 6.2, I have compiled a new kernel with if_bridge option. But I cannot ping my second interface, the tunnel works great because packets can transit between the two interfaces. Someone have an idea for resolve this problem of ping???

Entering stock sales on 1.8.12 (FreeBSD)

2007-02-20 Thread Oliver Iberien
Hi, I am trying to follow the instructions for recording sales of shares at http://svn.gnucash.org/docs/guide/invest-sell1.html but it must refer to some newer version of GnuCash that is not in the ports tree yet. I'm trying to guess the order in which it wants items entered (apparently not

Re: Compiler Flags for SPARC64

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 02:14:04PM +0100, Christian Baer wrote: Hello everybody out there! Please excuse my posting this question again on this list, but the last post on the freebsd-sparc64 didn't help much. There isn't really much traffic on that list. Assuming that gcc when run on

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 07:26:07 -0800 (PST) Drew Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, that is a start. I added the domain mercury.com (a site I never visit) and pointed it to 192.168.1.255, the IP address given from the above. I also 192.168.1.255 doesn't look right. in your server, run ifconfig

Trying to mount Sony Ericsson W810i on FreeBSD 6.2

2007-02-20 Thread Christoffer Nyborg
Hi everyone! I'm trying to mount Sony Ericsson W810i mobile phone on my FreeBSD 6.2 box and this is what I get from messages: Feb 19 22:30:52 Entusiasten kernel: ugen0: Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson W810, rev 2.00/0.00, addr 2 Feb 19 22:31:16 Entusiasten kernel: ugen0: at uhub1 port 2 (addr 2)

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
[mailed and posted] On Feb 19, 2007, at 7:15 AM, Drew Jenkins wrote: Right, all at home. I have Pound configured (like on my workhorse), not apache. But how do I determine the IP address of the server? I've never set that up before. What file do I edit? Can you tell us more about your

Virus intercepted

2007-02-20 Thread mailscanner
A message you sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] contained Worm.Mydoom.M and has not been delivered. This email has been scanned for viruses! www.netpathway.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: make in ports not working

2007-02-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:50:35AM +1100, Brad Kowalczyk wrote: Hi I get the following error when trying to make from the ports tree: /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String comparison operator should be either == or != /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk, line 2292: warning: String

Re: Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Tourde
Hello, On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:20:45PM +0100, Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? Yes, use the port. To be honest, I would like to avoid to install a binary that requires Linux support packages. It's not

Virus intercepted

2007-02-20 Thread mailscanner
A message you sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] contained Worm.Mydoom.M and has not been delivered. This email has been scanned for viruses! www.netpathway.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Remote access to config FreeBSD server

2007-02-20 Thread Christian Baer
On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 19:26:02 -0800 (PST) satimis wrote: I'm going to install the captioned OS as server, web/mail/database etc., for test purpose and without X. I'm prepared to connect a workstation for fine tuning the server. Can I use a Linux workstation to do the job because I have no

Re: help needed setting up NATIVE ipv6 connection

2007-02-20 Thread Björn König
Joe Holden schrieb: Arone Silimantia wrote: [...] My provider has given me a /48. They emailed me and told me the following: - IP block is 1234:1234:1234::/48 - gateway is ::1 That is all they told me. So my first instinct was to ifconfig an alias on em0 with inet6, and then add a inet6

Re: snd_envy24 driver for MAudio 2496 sound card in 6.x?

2007-02-20 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:45:15 -0800 Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello -- Is there some way to get the snd_envy24 driver for this card without using 7.0? Here: http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/BINARY_MODULES/ -- Ariff Abdullah FreeBSD ... Recording in stereo is obviously too

Re: Problem with if_bridge and PF

2007-02-20 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:05:31PM +, Fab wrote: Hello all, I miss, I have created an bridge with freebsd 6.2, I have compiled a new kernel with if_bridge option. But I cannot ping my second interface, the tunnel works great because packets can transit between the two interfaces.

Deciphering camcontrol - is prefetch enabled?

2007-02-20 Thread Kirk Strauser
I have a new set of SCSI drives, all like: da2 at mpt0 bus 0 target 3 lun 0 da2: SEAGATE ST336754LW 0005 Fixed Direct Access SCSI-3 device da2: 320.000MB/s transfers (160.000MHz, offset 63, 16bit), Tagged Queueing Enabled da2: 35003MB (71687372 512 byte sectors: 255H 63S/T 4462C)

Re: freebsd-update

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Auty
Hi Colin, I just discovered freebsd-update, and one thing I'm not sure of based on both the freebsd-update website and manpage is whether specifying a branch is necessary after I've recompiled world in the past if no kerberos/crypt related options are present in make.conf overriding the

ssh to VMS - terminal problems

2007-02-20 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
HI I connect to a VMS box from my FreeBSD laptop via ssh. When I run a full screen text editor (EDIT) my terminal screen behaves unpredictably: cursor jumps from place to place, keystrokes produce characters in unpredictable places, screen menu flows with the text rather than stay at the bottom.

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 11:37:12PM -0600, Joe Vender wrote: I have a 6120MB HDD which will be dedicated to FreeBSD 6.2. I intend to install the ports collection and also KDE. I will operate from the KDE environment using FreeBSD as a standalone desktop machine connected to the net via a

Re: help

2007-02-20 Thread Simon Chang
By LTSP, I assume you mean Linux Terminal Server Project. You really should have spelled out what the letters LTSP stand for, to save the aggravation of someone who is trying to help you. FreeBSD can run many Linux applications, but you will need to enable Linux support. Please refer to the

Connecting Garmin GPSMAP60 to the USB

2007-02-20 Thread Harry Jensen
Hello Guys, I'm trying to get my Garmin GPSMAP60 conected to my desktop through the USB port, and then use gpsman. In gpsman is the port reference pointed to /dev/ugen0 (also tried dev/ugen0.1-3, but up to now, without success. The system: FreeBSD mugin.localhost 6.2-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Sten Daniel Soersdal
Joe Vender wrote: I have a 6120MB HDD which will be dedicated to FreeBSD 6.2. I intend to install the ports collection and also KDE. I will operate from the KDE environment using FreeBSD as a standalone desktop machine connected to the net via a dialup internet connection. What would be the

Re: snd_envy24 driver for MAudio 2496 sound card in 6.x?

2007-02-20 Thread Oliver Iberien
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 06:52, Ariff Abdullah wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:45:15 -0800 Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello -- Is there some way to get the snd_envy24 driver for this card without using 7.0? Here: http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/BINARY_MODULES/ Thanks

Re: ssh to VMS - terminal problems

2007-02-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 03:51:57PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: If I run ssh from a terminal emulator in xorg, all seems fine. yes - VMS only knows about DEC-compatible terminals. None of the *BSD console emulators do well enough to be usable on VMS. xterm supports ANSI color, VT220

Re: Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Vince
Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? To be honest, I would like to avoid to install a binary that requires Linux support packages. It's not that I do not like Linux (I have 3 Gentoo Linux at my disposal), it's

Re: snd_envy24 driver for MAudio 2496 sound card in 6.x?

2007-02-20 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 08:44:15 -0800 Oliver Iberien [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Is it necessary to recompile the kernel without sound support, if it has previously been compiled in? Would this mean compiling it without device sound? Yes. Please remove any trace of sound/snd_* within your

Need Mesa library in Linux emulation mode = How do I build a Linux library?

2007-02-20 Thread Lorin Lund
A program I'm using, which is distributed only in binary form wants the Mesa library. So I suppose I have to compile it but it would have to be into a Linux format. Where is development for Linux covered in the documentation? ___

Mounting a smb share from fstab

2007-02-20 Thread Grant Wagner
Hi Folks, I'm attempting to mount a guest smb share on my server at boot up. I've set up a .nsmbrc file which will get me past a password login if I try to mount it after a log in, and I've added the following line to my fstab file. //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/DataHeap /mnt/server smbfs rw 0 0 Now,

Mounting a smb share from fstab

2007-02-20 Thread Grant Wagner
Hi Folks, I'm attempting to mount a guest smb share on my server at boot up. I've set up a .nsmbrc file which will get me past a password login if I try to mount it after a log in, and I've added the following line to my fstab file. //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/DataHeap /mnt/server smbfs rw 0 0 Now,

Re: Need Mesa library in Linux emulation mode = How do I build a Linux library?

2007-02-20 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Tuesday 20 February 2007, Lorin Lund wrote: A program I'm using, which is distributed only in binary form wants the Mesa library. Do you already have Linux emulation installed? If so, does installing the graphics/linux_dri port solve your problem? That got Secondlife (which uses OpenGL)

Re: Unable to upgrade subversion 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (apache22 db4 support)

2007-02-20 Thread Hans Nieser
Hans Nieser wrote: Hi list, I'm trying to upgrade subversion from 1.4.2 to 1.4.3 (as part of a full system update using 'portupgrade -a') but during compilation it aborts with the following message: You should build `www/apache22' with db4 support to use subversion with it. Please rebuild

Re: help needed setting up NATIVE ipv6 connection

2007-02-20 Thread Arone Silimantia
--- Björn König [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Add the following line in /etc/rc.conf ipv6_enable=YES This is enough to let FreeBSD configure the interface with IPv6 automatically using router solicitation. Hmmm...that sounds very nice - just adding that one line and _nothing else_. This

Re: Sun jdk 1.6? Any port?

2007-02-20 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 07:21:58PM +0100, Daniel Tourde wrote: Hello, Is there any plan to port Sun JDK 1.6 to FreeBSD? Yes, it's in the works; but the porters have other priorities as well (eg: life). You may try checking the arhives of [EMAIL PROTECTED] and querying there again if you like.

Can't upgrade misc/shared-mime-info

2007-02-20 Thread Justin Meyer
Hi all, I'm not sure if this should go to -ports, so I thought I'd start here. As part of a portupgrade, shared-mime-info-0.19 is supposed to be upgraded to -0.20. This is failing w/ a linker error, apparently like this: cc -O -pipe -march=athlon-xp -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes

RE: Mounting a smb share from fstab

2007-02-20 Thread Grant Wagner
-N was the correct option and worked like a charm. Thanks, Grant - From: Vasile C [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2007 12:31 PM To: Grant Wagner Subject: Re: Mounting a smb share from fstab On 2/20/07, Grant Wagner [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Root devices changing on Dell 2950 with dual perc 5

2007-02-20 Thread Dan D Niles
I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell 2950. I installed it on a raid 1 on the integrated Perc 5i. The root device was /dev/mfid0s2a. Then, I configured a raid 5 device on the Perc 5e. Now, my root device was /dev/mfid1s2a. As a test, I configured an additional raid 1 device on the Perc 5e.

Re: ssh to VMS - terminal problems

2007-02-20 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:45:17AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 03:51:57PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: If I run ssh from a terminal emulator in xorg, all seems fine. yes - VMS only knows about DEC-compatible terminals. None of the *BSD console emulators do

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Vender
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 10:05, Sten Daniel Soersdal wrote: Perhaps it is possible to reduce / to ~128 mb? boot up and see Right now, I'm running slackware, but if I remember correctly, the / partition contained about 40 to 60 Mb or data. estimate that you need several mb free and

Re: Root devices changing on Dell 2950 with dual perc 5

2007-02-20 Thread Tom Judge
Dan D Niles wrote: I just installed FreeBSD 6.2 on a Dell 2950. I installed it on a raid 1 on the integrated Perc 5i. The root device was /dev/mfid0s2a. Then, I configured a raid 5 device on the Perc 5e. Now, my root device was /dev/mfid1s2a. As a test, I configured an additional raid 1

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Vender
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 10:11, Jerry McAllister wrote: ... If you are not using a database system like MySQL, your later scheme is probably good. I might make /var 512 MB, but otherwise not change much. No, not using a database system. 6 GB is kind of a small disk for 'modern' times

Re: xDSL n Dial up connection ??? help

2007-02-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
MoonblueZ [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: -- --- | ISP 1 | | ISP 2 | -- --- || (DHCP) || (DHCP) || -

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Joe Vender [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I've played around with the sizes, reducing /var to around 350Mb, / to around 256Mb, and /tmp to around 256Mb leaving the space gained to /usr. In this way, I got FreeBSD installed OK, but I'm considering installing it for a final time and using it

Re: ssh to VMS - terminal problems

2007-02-20 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 07:05:37PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:45:17AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 03:51:57PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: If I run ssh from a terminal emulator in xorg, all seems fine. yes - VMS only knows

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Roger Olofsson
Hello Joe, May I suggest a small trick that really makes your life alot easier. Go with the default values when you install the FreeBSD, ie accept the sysinstall generated autos. (Make sure to make / and swap the first partitions though). Now, whenever a partition gets filled up, just do a

Re: Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source?

2007-02-20 Thread Daniel Tourde
Hello, Is it possible to build sun-jdk-1.5 from the source code? If yes, how to do that? To be honest, I would like to avoid to install a binary that requires Linux support packages. It's not that I do not like Linux (I have 3 Gentoo Linux at my disposal), it's simply that my machine

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Chris
Drew Jenkins wrote: - Original Message From: Kevin Kinsey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Drew Jenkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 6:26:07 PM Subject: Re: How Do I Surf To My Server? Use netstat -anf inet on the server and see if

Which file to request SIOCGIFMAC on?

2007-02-20 Thread nocturnal
Hi I'm trying to get the ethernet address and from the manuals i understand that i need the ifreq structure for this. So i'm trying to request SIOCGIFMAC with ioctl on a socket of type SOCK_DGRAM. Now i couldn't figure out from the manuals which format but i've tried PF_LOCAL, PF_INET and

Re: ipfw limit src-addr woes

2007-02-20 Thread admin
Ian Smith wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, admin wrote: Ian Smith wrote: On Mon, 19 Feb 2007, admin wrote: Andre Santos wrote: On 2/18/07, admin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm trying to use ipfw's limit clause to limit the number of connections a single IP can

Re: Update and install new packages immediate after installation

2007-02-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
Hi folks, FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 Just finished installing the captioned OS which is now working. There is no major desktop running on the OS, such as KDE/Gnome/Xfce, as well as some other necessary applications. I'll erase the OS soon to make another installation with new partitions

Re: CUPS printing problem

2007-02-20 Thread Roland Smith
On Sun, Feb 18, 2007 at 10:04:45PM +, AN wrote: I am having a problem printing from CUPS. I did a fresh install on 6.2 release and cups-1.2.7. I am trying to configure for an HP1022. The install was successful, and I can manage the printer from the web interface. But, when I try to

RE:Re : Problem with if_bridge and PF

2007-02-20 Thread Fab
Router = 192.168.150.254/24 =|---(bridge)---|= Client = 192.169.150.10/24 vr0 xl0 ping=NO

Re: Which file to request SIOCGIFMAC on?

2007-02-20 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 20, 2007, at 1:10 PM, nocturnal wrote: I'm trying to get the ethernet address and from the manuals i understand that i need the ifreq structure for this. So i'm trying to request SIOCGIFMAC with ioctl on a socket of type SOCK_DGRAM. If you're just targetting FreeBSD = 5.x platforms,

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Vender
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 13:38, Lowell Gilbert wrote: ... In a system that tight for space (for running KDE, anyway), I would just put all the space (aside from some swap) into a single root partition. The risks of something running away and filling a partition are much less of an issue

Re: Update and install new packages immediate after installation

2007-02-20 Thread Matthew Seaman
Jerry McAllister wrote: FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 It is well documented in the handbook, but basically, install cvsup from ports: /usr/ports/net/cvsup Then run the cvsup for source and ports. You don't need to install cvsup on FreeBSD 6.2 because csup is in the base system. csup is cvsup

Re: How Do I Surf To My Server?

2007-02-20 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Feb 19, 2007, at 12:57 PM, Drew Jenkins wrote: From: Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Can you tell us more about your home set-up? Presumably you have some sort of router doing NAT and DHCP? Tell us about it. I had, but perhaps in a different thread, so forgive me for not putting

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Vender
On Tuesday 20 February 2007 13:50, Roger Olofsson wrote: Hello Joe, May I suggest a small trick that really makes your life alot easier. Go with the default values when you install the FreeBSD, ie accept the sysinstall generated autos. (Make sure to make / and swap the first partitions

Dell laptop + sound

2007-02-20 Thread Michael S
Good day all, I am having problems getting sound to work on an old Dell Latitude. I configured the sound card following the handbook, and the driver (snd_ich) loads just fine. However I can neither hear anything when doing cat file /dev/dsp nor can I raise the volume level using the XFCE volume

Re: Which file to request SIOCGIFMAC on?

2007-02-20 Thread nocturnal
Hi The original plan is to only run it on FreeBSD 5 and higher, actually only 6 by now. It's a program i'm writing for work and at work the most active servers run FreeBSD 6 and are updated frequently. The ones with older versions don't run anything of interest. I am buying a MacBook for

Re: Which file to request SIOCGIFMAC on?

2007-02-20 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Feb 20, 2007, at 2:33 PM, nocturnal wrote: [ ...looking up one's MAC address... ] I am buying a MacBook for personal use though so it would be nice to run it on osx. I wouldn't like to start using another library just to get the hardware address of an interface though, that seems kinda

Re: Which file to request SIOCGIFMAC on?

2007-02-20 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 2/20/07, nocturnal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi The original plan is to only run it on FreeBSD 5 and higher, actually only 6 by now. It's a program i'm writing for work and at work the most active servers run FreeBSD 6 and are updated frequently. The ones with older versions don't run

PF slowing down file copies

2007-02-20 Thread José Pablo Fernández
Hello, I have a FreeBSD 6.2 acting as router between two LANs and the internet. I am using PF on it for filtering and I am allowing all the traffic to pass by between the two LANs: pass from $lan0:network to $lan1:network keep state pass from $lan1:network to $lan0:network keep state My

Re: Remote access to config FreeBSD server

2007-02-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, February 19, 2007 19:26:02 -0800 satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 I'm going to install the captioned OS as server, web/mail/database etc., for test purpose and without X. I'm prepared to connect a workstation for fine tuning the server. Can I use a

Re: Dell laptop + sound

2007-02-20 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:59:43 -0500 (EST) Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems getting sound to work on an old Dell Latitude. I configured the sound card following the handbook, and the driver (snd_ich) loads just fine. However I can neither hear anything when doing cat

Re: Remote access to config FreeBSD server

2007-02-20 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
[mailed and posted] On Feb 20, 2007, at 5:55 PM, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Monday, February 19, 2007 19:26:02 -0800 satimis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need GUI browser to connect outside World for searching documents and seeking help. I found elinks not easy to read html website. You

Re: Dell laptop + sound - Solved

2007-02-20 Thread Michael S
Thanks Norberto I figured it out, it was a maestro3 driver. Michael --- Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 20 Feb 2007 16:59:43 -0500 (EST) Michael S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am having problems getting sound to work on an old Dell Latitude. I configured the sound card

Re: ipfw limit src-addr woes

2007-02-20 Thread Julian Elischer
admin wrote: Wrong: the implied check-state done by the limit lets the connection through (i.e. performs the action) iff there's state recorded for it (src-addr+src-port+dst-addr+dst-port). If however it's a SYN packet incoming and the number of current states is trying to cross the limit,

highpoint hpt372 raid support, or other options?

2007-02-20 Thread Joel D. Parker
I keep running into roadblocks... I'm running fbsd 6.1 release, i386 My HighPoint RocketRAID 1520 (serial ata 2 channel pci raid card) won't provide me with an option to rebuild the raid 1 array after I've inserted the replacement drive (the old one has been pulled for a month or so). Soo...

How to configure mount option for KDE Mediamanager

2007-02-20 Thread Milan Knizek
Hello, I am not able to find how to configure KDE Mediamanager to mount USB removable media without noexec option. I have tried to comment lines allowing noexec option in /usr/local/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/20-storage-methods.fdi and restart hald, however, it seems that KDE has its own

FlashPlugin for Mozilla FireFox

2007-02-20 Thread Warren Liddell
Im running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE an dhave been trying to get flash working in FireFox to no avail. I have the plugin installed but it made no difference upon restarting the browser. What maybe wrong or may i be missing for it to work ? ___

Re: FlashPlugin for Mozilla FireFox

2007-02-20 Thread Bachilo Dmitry
В сообщении от Среда 21 февраля 2007 11:50 Warren Liddell написал(a): Im running FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE an dhave been trying to get flash working in FireFox to no avail. I have the plugin installed but it made no difference upon restarting the browser. What maybe wrong or may i be missing for it

Re: Best partitioning scheme for my HDD? Please advise.

2007-02-20 Thread Roger Olofsson
Hello again Joe, Maybe it depends on what packages you add when running sysinstall? I have 6.2 on a 6Gb Fujitsu drive and it fits nicely. I only pick kernel sources from the packages though. Only problem I've noticed is /usr/obj filling up when making buildworld but a symlink to another drive

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