Re: Upgrade xorg 6.9 to 72

On 26/07/07, Adam J Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Speaking of failing to upgrade Xorg from 6.9 to 7.2, has anyone else > encountered the error > > configure: error: cannot find GL library - make sure Mesa or other > OpenGL package is installed > > while building the port "xdriinfo"? I've

Re: Increasing GELI performance

On Sat, 2007-07-28 at 14:26 +0100, Dominic Bishop wrote: > I've just been testing out GELI performance on an underlying RAID using a > 3ware 9550SXU-12 running RELENG_6 as of yesterday and seem to be hitting a > performance bottleneck, but I can't see where it is coming from. > > Testing with an u

DOH! ata_alloc_request failed!

Um... should I be concerned? Jul 31 02:29:26 arachne2 kernel: DOH! ata_alloc_request failed! I was in the process of copying all my files over from my old server, but I didn't receive any errors during the copies except for this in the dmesg and messages logs... (and, unfortunately, since I was

php4 to php5 means exit session functions?

Hi all, I am trying to update php4 to php5 on my FreeBSD 6.1-server, by using the following 'manual': http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-July/127059.html However, now I get error messages like " *Fatal error*: Call to undefined function session_start()*". This is stran

updating multiple freebsd desktops

Hi list, The company I work for is linux based, we work with our own app written in wxPython. I am having a lot of trouble finding a suitable desktop OS, I've just went with redhat but I think I am having second thoughts about it . Freebsd (wich we use for some servers) would be an option but:

cant uninstall nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1

Hi there, I am having a bit of trouble with the nessus installation at the moment. any clues how I can fully remove it and install it properly. access1# pkg_info | grep nessus pkg_info: show_file: can't open '+COMMENT' for reading nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 ??? nessus-libnasl-2.2.9 Nessus Attack Scr

updating multiple freebsd desktops

Hi list, The company I work for is linux based, we work with our own app written in wxPython. I am having a lot of trouble finding a suitable desktop OS, I've just went with redhat but I think I am having second thoughts about it . Freebsd (wich we use for some servers) would be an option but:

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

> - Original Message > From: Bram Van Steenlandt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Liste FreeBSD > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 6:59:22 AM > Subject: updating multiple freebsd desktops > > Hi list, > > The company I work for is linux based, we work with our own app written > in wxPython. > I a

difficulties remove stale dependency

Hi, any clues on how to cure this situation. It appears I am having difficulties removing stale dependencies. access1# portupgrade -a Stale dependency: Xaw3d-1.5E_2 <-- emacs-21.3_9 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. access1# portupgrade - access1# pkgdb -F ---> Ch

Re: cant uninstall nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1

Written by Noah on 07/31/07 08:29>> Hi there, I am having a bit of trouble with the nessus installation at the moment. any clues how I can fully remove it and install it properly. access1# pkg_info | grep nessus pkg_info: show_file: can't open '+COMMENT' for reading nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 ??? n

Re: FQDN hostnames, Sendmail and SpamAssassin

-segmentation fault- press any key to reboot Damn damn damn [EMAIL PROTECTED] said, after restarting his PC and mailer on Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 12:00 . > Message: 12 > Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:37:36 -0500 > From: Eric Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: FQDN Hostnames, Sendmail and Spamass

Re: Installation problem

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 08:31:09AM +0400, Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > > On Mon, 30 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >On 30/07/07, Rakhesh Sasidharan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Terrence Wilson wrote: > >> > >>>I'm trying to install FreeBSD as part of a dual

Re: cant uninstall nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 [solved]

Looks like your pkg db for that package is hosed; for certain it is missing the +COMMENTS file, and I would also wager that +CONTENTS is missing or corrupted. I would recommend deleting the /var/db/pkg/nessus-gtk2-2.2.9_1 directory, then reinstall the package/port.

Re: php4 to php5 means exit session functions?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Bram Kuijper wrote: > Hi all, > > I am trying to update php4 to php5 on my FreeBSD 6.1-server, by using > the following 'manual': > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2006-July/127059.html > > However, now I get error messages lik

LDAP problems

Hi lists, I now really need some help. Since the last two weeks, I've been trying to configure Openldap on a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE. But I just can't go further because I get always the same error while I try to use the ldapadd command. It says : ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: Can't contact LDAP ser

mplayer won't build

Hi, I'm trying to install mplayer from ports but it fails with the following error. Any hints on how to get it build ? System is 6.2-REL-p5 with portstree updated. Thanks ! ... ar: creating libmenu.a ranlib libmenu.a gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer/work/MPlayer-1.0rc1

Re: php4 to php5 means exit session functions?

OK, I finally found at what had been going wrong: In my php.ini file there is the variable "extension_dir". This was still pointing at the old extension dir, located at /usr/local/lib/php/2002something after I changed it to /usr/local/lib/php/20060613 everything worked fine. thanks, Bram

Re: transcode compilation error

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 06:54:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 30/07/07, Tsu-Fan Cheng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi, > > just updated the ports and found out about the thing about automake. > > So, do as told, and transcode is having problems: > > > > aud_aux.c: In function `audio_init_ffmpe

relaying mail

In one of my domains, I have the MX record for it set up to my server. But for one of the users within that domain, their mail needs to be shuffled off to a different server at google. But I can't just forward it because it's like an MX host I'd need to forward it to. And I can't alter the MX to

when i plug in bluetooth device my keyboard is getting lost

Hi sir when i plug in bluetooth device my keyboard is getting lost. I have a lg xnote laptop and i am running freebsd v6.0 please help me. Thanks! Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

help:make installworld(creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh touch: not found *** Error code 127)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -a FreeBSD admin.tmdxy.org 6.2-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue Jul 31 23:11:21 CST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RoyKernel i386 -- >>> Installing everything -

Re: Cannot post because of spamassassin blocking my mail

ytriffy wrote: Hi list. Whenever I try to post I get something like this: Your mail to 'freebsd-questions' with the subject [panic]page fault while in kernel mode Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: SpamAssassin identified this

Re: DOH! ata_alloc_request failed!

On Tue Jul 31, 2007, Bruce Caruthers wrote: > > Um... should I be concerned? > > Jul 31 02:29:26 arachne2 kernel: DOH! ata_alloc_request failed! > > I was in the process of copying all my files over > from my old server, but I didn't receive any errors > during the copies except for this in the dm

Re: Cannot post because of spamassassin blocking my mail

I do not think Gmail, or Yahoo is the issue. Your local IP may be black listed.. I had the issue with one of my client. Find out your local IP, and check spam blasklists to see if your IP is listed Troy http://jump2top.com On 7/31/07, Adam J Richardson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ytriff

Re: DOH! ata_alloc_request failed!

Bruce Caruthers wrote: On Tue Jul 31, 2007, Bruce Caruthers wrote: Um... should I be concerned? Hi Bruce, I've found wherever hard disks are doing anything suspicious, such as operating properly, it's best to be paranoid. Take multiple copies quick is my advice. Adam J Richardson

xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

Hi, I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the xf86 input an video drivers listed below. 4 xf86-input-acecad-1.1.0 /x11-drivers/xf86-input-acecad 3 xf86-input-calcomp-1.1.0 /x11-drivers/xf86-input-calcomp 2 xf86-input-citron-2.2.0 /x11-drivers/xf86-input-

SOCKS V5 proxy for http_proxy Environmental variable

I am attempting to set the http_proxy environmental variable to a SOCKS 5 proxy server that is really an SSH tunnel to a server outside the network. When I execute the fetch command it is failing with this error message; bc007776# fetch -v ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/emacs/emacs-22.1.tar.gz looking

TMPFS, is it available on FreeBSD 6 or 7?

Is TMPFS available on FreeBSD 6 or 7? Or do i have to settle for mfs? [venting frustration] The reason i ask is i need something very flexible when it comes to memory usage as a poor-mans shared-memory feature for a closed source data conversion app, used only occasionally but with *alot* of da

Re: xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 02:37:36 pm Noah wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the > xf86 input an video drivers listed below. Sure, just uninstall the xorg metaport, the xorg-drivers metaport, and any of the driver ports you listed that you're not inte

Re: help:make installworld(creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh touch: not found *** Error code 127)

El Mar, 31 de Julio de 2007, 13:52, Roy escribió: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -a > FreeBSD admin.tmdxy.org 6.2-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue > Jul 31 23:11:21 CST 2007 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RoyKernel i386 > >

Re: DOH! ata_alloc_request failed!

On Tue Jul 31, 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: > Bruce Caruthers wrote: > >> Um... should I be concerned? > > Hi Bruce, > > I've found wherever hard disks are doing anything suspicious, such as > operating properly, it's best to be paranoid. Take multiple copies quick > is my advice. > > Adam J Ric

Re: xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 11:37:36AM -0700, Noah wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the xf86 > input an video drivers listed below. > > > 4 xf86-input-acecad-1.1.0 /x11-drivers/xf86-input-acecad > 3 xf86-input-calcomp-1.1.0 /x11-drivers/xf86-

Re: xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 13:44:44 John Nielsen wrote: > On Tuesday 31 July 2007 02:37:36 pm Noah wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the > > xf86 input an video drivers listed below. > > Sure, just uninstall the xorg metaport, the xorg-drivers meta

Re: Custom builds from ports

Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > On Sun, July 29, 2007 01:37, N.J. Mann wrote: >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: >>> Is there a way to specify which ports certain options are to be applied >>> to, without having to craft custom command lines and build ports >>> individually? >>

Re: Custom builds from ports

On Tuesday 31 July 2007 12:16:32 pm CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: > Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: > > On Sun, July 29, 2007 01:37, N.J. Mann wrote: > >> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: > >>> Is there a way to specify which ports certain options are to be applied > >>> to, without havi

Re: TMPFS, is it available on FreeBSD 6 or 7?

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 02:42:04PM -0400, Sten Daniel Soersdal wrote: > Is TMPFS available on FreeBSD 6 or 7? > Or do i have to settle for mfs? tmpfs is not available in 6, however it has recently been added to -current (7) and will be part of the 7.0 release. If you desperately need it now, you'

Re: xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 13:55:00 -0500 Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > honestly tho, it *does* seem like there should be a configuration > where you can choose as many or as few of the available ones as you > need. if they were going to go to the trouble of making each one a > seperare ent

Re: help:make installworld(creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh touch: not found *** Error code 127)

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Roy wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -a FreeBSD admin.tmdxy.org 6.2-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 #0: Tue Jul 31 23:11:21 CST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RoyKernel i386 -- Installing everythin

__sys_fcntl() definition ?

Hi: While working through the FreeBSD 6.2 codebase, I saw the following functions referred at multiple places. __sys_fcntl() __sys_open() __sys_write() ... Can somebody point out the file which contains the implementation of the __sys_* functions ? Thanks in advance. thanks Saifi. ___

Fwd: Returned mail: see transcript for details

Hi All, Not sure how to correct this but I have created some mp3's to share with a friend using mp3c. I have setup filenaming like this ; ArtistName_AlbumName_TrackNo_TrackTitle.mp3 It seems to work great under FreeBSd and I can see the full filename. I then burnt the tracks to DVD using

Re: help:make installworld(creating osreldate.h from newvers.sh touch: not found *** Error code 127)

On Tuesday 31 July 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Roy wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ uname -a > > FreeBSD admin.tmdxy.org 6.2-RELEASE-p6 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p6 #0: > > Tue Jul 31 23:11:21 CST 2007 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/RoyKernel i386 > > > >

Re: __sys_fcntl() definition ?

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Saifi Khan wrote: Hi: While working through the FreeBSD 6.2 codebase, I saw the following functions referred at multiple places. __sys_fcntl() __sys_open() __sys_write() ... Can somebody point out the file which contains the implementation of the __sys_* functions ? Thank

Re: difficulties remove stale dependency

Noah wrote: Hi, any clues on how to cure this situation. It appears I am having difficulties removing stale dependencies. access1# portupgrade -a Stale dependency: Xaw3d-1.5E_2 <-- emacs-21.3_9 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. access1# portupgrade - access1# pkgd

Re: difficulties remove stale dependency

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Noah wrote: Hi, any clues on how to cure this situation. It appears I am having difficulties removing stale dependencies. access1# portupgrade -a Stale dependency: Xaw3d-1.5E_2 <-- emacs-21.3_9 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O

Re: SOCKS V5 proxy for http_proxy Environmental variable

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:08:36 -0400 Mark Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am attempting to set the http_proxy environmental variable to a > SOCKS 5 proxy server that is really an SSH tunnel to a server outside > the network. When I execute the fetch command it is failing with this > error mess

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

Bram Van Steenlandt wrote: Hi list, The company I work for is linux based, we work with our own app written in wxPython. I am having a lot of trouble finding a suitable desktop OS, I've just went with redhat but I think I am having second thoughts about it . Freebsd (wich we use for some serv

Re: xf86 madness - stop installing drivers

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:37:36 -0700 Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am wondering if there is an easy way to stop installing all of the > xf86 input an video drivers listed below. I asked this some time ago on the X11 mailing list: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?f2v3qg$vfl$1 T

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

I found this link, it seems to be a good start point. http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2006/04/13/freebsd-build-system.html?page=1 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, s

openssh no X forwarding

Hi there, $ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] Last login: Tue Jul 31 14:47:59 2007 Copyright (c) 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE (SMP) #0: Fri Jan 12 11:05:30 UTC 2007 [access1 ~]$ xterm xterm X

Re: relaying mail

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 08:03:50PM +0200, Michael Grant wrote: > In one of my domains, I have the MX record for it set up to my server. > But for one of the users within that domain, their mail needs to be > shuffled off to a different server at google. But I can't just > forward it because it's

Re: relaying mail

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:03:50 +0200 "Michael Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In one of my domains, I have the MX record for it set up to my server. > But for one of the users within that domain, their mail needs to be > shuffled off to a different server at google. But I can't just > forward

A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 SMP systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co.nz Phone: 0800 5000 24 | DDI: +64 3 962 9518 -- // web hosting / email hosting / data backup // our reputation for reliability precedes us

Update Issue is with PAE, not SMP : A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 PAE systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co.nz Phone: 0800 5000 24 | DDI: +64 3 962 9518 -- // web hosting / email hosting / data backup // our reputation for reliability precedes us

pkg_deinstall and pkg_delete

What exactly is the difference between pkg_delete and pkg_deinstall? Should I be cautious about mixing them? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAI

Re: A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 SMP systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co.nz Phone: 0800 5000 24 | DDI: +64 3 962 9518 -- // web hosting / email hosting / data backup //

Re: pkg_deinstall and pkg_delete

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Aton A wrote: What exactly is the difference between pkg_delete and pkg_deinstall? Should I be cautious about mixing them? See for more discussion. I don't see this as an issue though because pkg_

Re: openssh no X forwarding

On Tue, Jul 31, 2007, Noah wrote: >Hi there, > > >$ ssh -X [EMAIL PROTECTED] Try ``ssh -Y [EMAIL PROTECTED]'' ... Bill -- INTERNET: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bill Campbell; Celestial Software LLC URL: http://www.celestial.com/ PO Box 820; 6641 E. Mercer Way FAX:(206) 232-9186 Mercer Isla

Re: A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 SMP systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co.nz Phone: 0800 5000 24 | DDI: +64 3 962 9518 -- // web hosting / emai

Re: A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 SMP systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co.nz Phone: 0800 5000 24 |

Re: A wee while ago, USB support on FreeBSD6.2 SMP systems was discouraged. Is that still the case?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Brett Davidson wrote: If there are patches/updates to this issue I would REALLY like to know about them! :-) -- Brett Davidson Systems Engineer -- Net24 Limited Web: www.net24.co

Resizing VMware Virtual Drive

Hello, I am running a couple of instances of FreeBSD as guests on a VMware Server. On some of these images, I would like to resize the mount points to accommodate future growth. Has anyone found a simple process for resizing the mount points when they resize the virtual drives that FreeBSD

Re: Resizing VMware Virtual Drive

Check this out.. http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/newbies/2003-12/0045.html I hope it helps Troy http://dominor.com On 7/31/07, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I am running a couple of instances of FreeBSD as guests on a VMware > Serv

Re: Resizing VMware Virtual Drive

Actually I think [1]http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/2007-04/m sg01340.html that I found on the bottom of that page will do the trick. Thanks for the tip. At 06:50 PM 7/31/2007, Hakan K wrote: Check this out.. [2]http://unix.derkeiler.com/Maili

Re: __sys_fcntl() definition ?

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 14:00:06 -0700 (PDT) > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Saifi Khan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: > Subject: Re: __sys_fcntl() definition ? > > On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Saifi Khan wrote: > > > Hi: > > > > While working through the Fr

xorg update (not) - configuration for ports

several of my computers run just fine on the old xorg. Is there some configuration tool I can put into some makefile somewhere that will tell the ports to use the un-updated version of xorg - so the ports won't try to update stuff in the xorg libraries? I updated xorg on one computer that needed i

Re: Resizing VMware Virtual Drive

Tony, I knew you were going to find the related posting which answers your question from that page :) Thanks Troy http://dominor.net On 7/31/07, Tech Valley Internet - Tony Kivits <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Actually I think > http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/questions/200

cookbook for using gutenprint

has anybody written - or has anybody considered writing - a cookbook for using gutenprint on FreeBSD? So far, gutenprint is the only tool that will drive my printer (cx4800). == Because sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the human heart is fully set to do evil. Ecclesias

upgrading to --current

I have followed these instructions topdate my sources and build the relevant files To update your system, you should check /usr/src/UPDATING for any pre-buildworld steps necessary for your version of the sources and then use the following procedure: # make buildworld # make buildkernel # make i

Re: upgrading to --current

Aton A wrote: I have followed these instructions topdate my sources and build the relevant files To update your system, you should check /usr/src/UPDATING for any pre-buildworld steps necessary for your version of the sources and then use the following procedure: # make buildworld # make buil

Re: Waiting for BIND security announcement

if you will look at /usr/src/contrib/bind9/version your contents will look something like this: # This file must follow /bin/sh rules. It is imported directly via # configure. # MAJORVER=9 MINORVER=3 PATCHVER=3 RELEASETYPE= RELEASEVER= Meaning mine, which was updated a few minutes ago, is still

BSD Tar Question

Does BSD tar implementation support splitting the archives? I have a 8G file that I want to burn on DVDs. I used to be able to do this with the linux GNU tar. Thanks, Chris Maness ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: Custom builds from ports

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, John Nielsen wrote: On Tuesday 31 July 2007 12:16:32 pm CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On Sun, July 29, 2007 01:37, N.J. Mann wrote: In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Is there a way to specify which ports certain options are to be

Re: oops, what have i done!

On Sun, 29 Jul 2007, Adam J Richardson wrote: Pollywog wrote: On Saturday 28 July 2007 20:23:16 Erik Trulsson wrote: Short answer: It is perfectly normal. Don't worry. Longer answer: The reason you have all of them installed is that some ports need one of them, and others need another one

Re: what way to update named?

> I am using named version 9.3.3 which comes with FreeBSD system (i.e. was > not installed from ports). > > I know that in order to upgrade bind, I should cvsup sources and then go > through the entire procudure of updating the system, installing kernel, > etc. However, I tend not to use cvsup an

Re: oops, what have i done!

Rakhesh Sasidharan writes: > Kind of related to this topic. Is there any way I can find installed > packages that are *not* required by any other packages? /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves ? Robert Huff _

Re: upgrading to --current

On 31/07/07, Aton A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have followed these instructions topdate my sources and build the > relevant files > > To update your system, you should check /usr/src/UPDATING for any > pre-buildworld steps necessary for your version of the sources and then use > the following

ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: Can't contact LDAP server (-1)

Hi lists, I really need some help. Since the last two weeks, I've been trying to configure Openldap on a FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE. But I just can't go further because I get always the same error while I try to use the ldapadd command. It says : ldap_sasl_interactive_bind_s: Can't contact LDAP server

Re: oops, what have i done!

On Wed, 1 Aug 2007, Robert Huff wrote: Rakhesh Sasidharan writes: Kind of related to this topic. Is there any way I can find installed packages that are *not* required by any other packages? /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/pkg_cutleaves ? Man, I love the ports system!! __

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Bram Van Steenlandt wrote: So what I would really like is to make one machine the build/test machine and keep this machine up to date with the ports and portmanager or so. Can I then set up some kind of repo with the packages from this machine and run something like "yum up

Re: pkg_deinstall and pkg_delete

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Aton A wrote: What exactly is the difference between pkg_delete and pkg_deinstall? Should I be cautious about mixing them? Nopes, can mix them. pkg_deinstall uses pkg_delete infact. Just that it understands wildcards and supports recursing. pkg_deinstall is especially

Re: BSD Tar Question

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Chris Maness wrote: Does BSD tar implementation support splitting the archives? I have a 8G file that I want to burn on DVDs. I used to be able to do this with the linux GNU tar. I don't think so (atleast its not there in the manpages). Maybe you can use the GNU versi

Re: what way to update named?

> Stop in /usr/ports/dns/bind9. > ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa > /tmp/portinstall.12022.0 env make > ** Fix the problem and try again. > ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped / !:failed) > ! dns/bind9 (unknown build error) > ---> Packages processed: 0 done,

Re: what way to update named?

Hello, >> My question is: should I wait till freebsd-update tool includes an > update >> of bind to 9.3.4 or should I update the system from sources? I can wait > but >> I am just not sure what is the preferred method given that I use >> freebsd-update on regular basis. This is FreeBSD 6.2-RELEAS

Re: what way to update named?

Hello, On Wed, 1 Aug 2007 12:49:18 +0700 (ICT), Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Stop in /usr/ports/dns/bind9. >> ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa >> /tmp/portinstall.12022.0 env make >> ** Fix the problem and try again. >> ** Listing the failed packages (*:skipped

Re: BSD Tar Question

Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Chris Maness wrote: Does BSD tar implementation support splitting the archives? I have a 8G file that I want to burn on DVDs. I used to be able to do this with the linux GNU tar. I don't think so (atleast its not there in the manpages). Maybe

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Bram Van Steenlandt wrote: So what I would really like is to make one machine the build/test machine and keep this machine up to date with the ports and portmanager or so. Can I then set up some kind of repo with the packages from this machine an

Re: what way to update named?

> I think this was it. I originally used sudo but second time I did it as su > and it went very well. Thank you! I always build ports using sudo (I have not been using su for years). Olivier ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fr

Re: updating multiple freebsd desktops

On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Garrett Cooper wrote: Rakhesh Sasidharan wrote: On Tue, 31 Jul 2007, Bram Van Steenlandt wrote: So what I would really like is to make one machine the build/test machine and keep this machine up to date with the ports and portmanager or so. Can I then set up some kind of