Re: major CD errors when installing 7.0 (only 7.0)!

2008-05-14 Thread Julien Cigar
I have this problem too ... the only solution I've found is to disable DMA (hw.ata.atapi_dma). It partially resolve the problem, but it's still impossible to burn and performance are very poor (~ 2MB/s), etc ... On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 22:30 -0400, Joachim Rosenfeld wrote: > I decided to upgrade my

Re: Linux compat library error: ELF file OS ABI invalid

2008-05-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
Glyn Millington wrote: Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Mel wrote: On Tuesday 13 May 2008 15:48:58 Glyn Millington wrote: Mel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: On Tuesday 13 May 2008 14:05:43 Glyn Millington wrote: Trying to launch Linux Open Office 2.4 I get the following error message

Re: Firefox and Thunderbird annoyance in TWM

2008-05-14 Thread Tore Lund
John Wynstra wrote: > I have FreeBSD 7.0 running on a PC at home which was formerly running > Windows XP until I couldn't stand it anymore. I had both of the latest > Thunderbird and Firefox installed on it as my mail application and web > browser. Unfortunately I am unemployed so I was in the

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread CyberSans AirBort
forgot to cc'ed to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 4:40 PM, CyberSans AirBort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > kldstat only shows: > Id Refs AddressSize Name > 17 0xc040 910b90 kernel > 21 0xc0d11000 6a32cacpi.ko > 31 0xc6c4f000 22000linux.ko

Re: Linux compat library error: ELF file OS ABI invalid

2008-05-14 Thread Glyn Millington
Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Sorry Kris, I was in part plain wrong in my first reply to this one. >> >> Linking /compat/linux/usr/X11R6 to /compat/linux/usr/local fixed my >> initial problem >> >> >>> | /usr/compat/linux/opt/openoffice.org2.4/program/soffice.bin: >>

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread CyberSans AirBort
oh yes. i did type exactly like that. and still pf didn't load on startup even though it has /etc/rc.d/pf and like i said before, i have to re-load the pf by using /etc/rc.d/pf restart btw, what kind of freebsd's distro that you used without having problem on this pf? 7.0? On Wed, May 14, 2008 at

Re: Pxeboot via tftp problem

2008-05-14 Thread mohammad khatibi
Hi thanks for your attention but I wrote in my last mail that when "acpi.ko" isn`t in the folder ,it echo error message : "ACPI autoload failed - no such file or directory" cheers, mohamad >Try removing the acpi.ko module, or unload it from the loader's (OK) prompt > >OK unload >OK boot /boot/

Re: accessing iostat -x %b with a scripting language

2008-05-14 Thread Iv Ray
Johan Dowdy wrote: > What do you mean by "access"? I mean "read", sorry for the unclear question. > A simple way to get the output would be(presuming the 8th column has the > data you want): > iostat -x | awk '{ print $8 }' > This could be redirected to a file or processed ins a shell script etc

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Christer Solskogen
Derek Ragona wrote: Yes aliases should have a netmask of 255.255.255.255 Still no go. 192.168.0.255 is showing up in "arp -a" and netstat -rn. (and the "arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network" in /var/log/messages) nfe0: flags=8843 metric 0 mtu 1500 options=18b

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread RW
On Wed, 14 May 2008 09:24:52 +0800 "CyberSans AirBort" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and guess what? pf is not loading when startup. i have to manually > restarted the pf using /etc/rc.d/pf restart What exactly do you mean by "not loading"? Do you mean not working? Are there any pf related error

Re: interrobang and other fun characters

2008-05-14 Thread sergio lenzi
Em Ter, 2008-05-13 às 22:25 -0600, Chad Perrin escreveu: > I'm looking for an easier way to insert interrobangs and other non-ASCII > characters (em-dashes, et cetera) into text on my FreeBSD laptop than by > way of copy/paste. Any recommendations? A hunt-and-select clicky GUI > probably wouldn'

download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread Onkar
I want to download FreeBSD source code on Linux server. How do I go about it . regards, Onkar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread Sahil Tandon
* Onkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [05-14-2008]: > I want to download FreeBSD source code on Linux server. How do I go about > it . One option is FTP: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/7.0-RELEASE/src -- Sahil Tandon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _

Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread Onkar
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Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread Chuck Swiger
On May 14, 2008, at 9:38 AM, Onkar wrote: But I am finding no files with extension .c or .h [image: File:]generic.aa 1392 [ ... ] what are these ?? They are a .tgz split up into pieces (via

Re: portupgrade question

2008-05-14 Thread Kevin Oberman
> Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 12:35:03 +1000 > From: Fraser Tweedale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > AN wrote: > > I installed openoffice 2.4.0 from ports with: > > make -DWITHOUT_MOZILLA install clean > > > > Now, when I do a portupgrade it tries to install mozilla: > > > > To bu

Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:08:08PM +0530, Onkar wrote: > But I am finding no files with extension .c or .h > [image: > File:]generic.aa > 1392 [...] > what are these ?? Tarballs. Grab ftp://ftp.Fr

Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread David Kelly
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 11:56:06AM -0500, David Kelly wrote: > On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 10:08:08PM +0530, Onkar wrote: > > But I am finding no files with extension .c or .h > > [image: > > File:]generic.aa

Re: interrobang and other fun characters

2008-05-14 Thread Chad Perrin
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 09:34:15AM -0300, sergio lenzi wrote: > > seems that X (and than keyboard) have names for all symbols > for example -> çÇ <- name ccedilla,Ccedilla and € (named EuroSign) > you can use the program xmodmap and a custom map. > to redefine all your keyboard... so if y

Does FBSD 7 support 802.11N cards? G suggestions?

2008-05-14 Thread Walter
I'm trying to get a Broadcom-based wireless-N card running under FBSD 7. I was told elsewhere that the BSD's do not generally yet have drivers yet for the N technology but that a "mwl" driver is under development in "current." I don't know where to find that. ?? If "N" isn't supported, is ther

Re: download source code on Linux

2008-05-14 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2008-05-14T21:26:19+05:30, Onkar wrote: > I want to download FreeBSD source code on Linux server. How do I go > about it . Assuming that you have CVS installed on your Linux machine, you can do cvs -d [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs co src For a list of other CVS servers, and usage examples,

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread xSAPPYx
Take a look in /etc/defaults/rc.conf The bits for PF are already there. All you should need is to set pf_enable="YES" A quick guess would be that that /etc/defaults/rc.conf is loaded after /etc/rc.conf, and pf_enable is reset to NO, but that is just a guess. Here is my pf section from /etc/defa

Re: SRCSAS144e raid controller

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 03:44 PM 5/13/2008, Aaron Holmes wrote: Is the Intel SRCSAS144e RAID controller supported by FreeBSD? Or are there any "hacks" to get it working? A quick google didn't reveal very much. It depends on what support you need. I've not used this exact controller but have used similar older mo

Re: Does FBSD 7 support 802.11N cards? G suggestions?

2008-05-14 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 12:23:44PM -0500, Walter wrote: > I'm trying to get a Broadcom-based wireless-N card running > under FBSD 7. I was told elsewhere that the BSD's do not > generally yet have drivers yet for the N technology but that > a "mwl" driver is under development in "current." I don'

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 06:22 AM 5/14/2008, Christer Solskogen wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: Yes aliases should have a netmask of 255.255.255.255 Still no go. 192.168.0.255 is showing up in "arp -a" and netstat -rn. (and the "arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network" in /var/log/messages) nfe0: flag

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread RW
On Wed, 14 May 2008 11:07:03 -0700 xSAPPYx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take a look in /etc/defaults/rc.conf The bits for PF are already > there. All you should need is to set pf_enable="YES" > A quick guess would be that that /etc/defaults/rc.conf is loaded after > /etc/rc.conf, and pf_enable

Unable to talk to tap(4)

2008-05-14 Thread Bob McConnell
Good morning, Does anyone here have experience using tap(4)? I am trying to do some basic I/O with it, but am not having any success. I have gotten to the point where I can create and configure the device, and my application can open it, but read() always returns errors. The basic setup sequence

problems with hald

2008-05-14 Thread Marco Beishuizen
Hi, My hald is crashing constantly. It's started when booting by rc.conf and then it crashes immediately with no further error messages. It crashes also when I start it manually. The problem is quite severe because it even caused two kernel panics. I'm running 7.0-Stable and the hal version is 0.

Re: problems with hald, keyring manager and power management

2008-05-14 Thread Marco Beishuizen
On Wed, 14 May 2008 22:36:49 +0200 Marco Beishuizen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > My hald is crashing constantly. It's started when booting by rc.conf > and then it crashes immediately with no further error messages. It > crashes also when I start it manually. The problem is quite severe >

lwresd howto

2008-05-14 Thread Mark Foster
I need something I can run locally to intercept and cache DNS responses. BIND is not the answer (too heavyweight) and dnsmasq doesn't appear to cache. nscd is what I'm used to on Linux but it doesn't seem to be in FreeBSD. Something called cached but I don't see it on the systems I'm working

Kerberized CIFS client?

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Taylor
I would like to use smb/cifs with kerberos auth, but mount_smbfs doesn't seem to support this. Is anyone aware of an alternate means of performing a mount via smb/cifs or any patches to provide such functionality? I already have smbclient working with -k, but I am also interested in a mount. Tha

IMAP and SMTP-AUTH with sendmail on FreeBSD 7

2008-05-14 Thread Carl Bussema
I'm trying to setup a FreeBSD 7 box to replace a FreeBSD 4 box. We're migrating web hosting and e-mail hosting from the old server to the new one. Goal: use sendmail to allow users to point their email clients at mail.domain.com for in & out, with SMTP Authentication so they can use these accou

Re: Unable to talk to tap(4)

2008-05-14 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The basic setup sequence is: ifconfig tap0 create ifconfig tap0 inet 10.3.4.254/24 route -v add 10.3.4.0/24 10.3.4.254 ifconfig tap0 up ? At this point, I can ping that address and my application can open either /dev/net/tap0 or /dev/tap0. But when I try to read() from those devices, I

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Christer Solskogen
Derek Ragona wrote: I would do a traceroute from all your hosts there. When you do keep an eye out for the arp error message. This should help find the host causing these errors and then look at that systems configuration. Also do you have more than one ethernet interface in the system show

need to lcase/tolower/strlwr a directory hierarchy, is there an intrinsic util?

2008-05-14 Thread Steve Franks
Just found strings(1), the util, thought there might be something like that for lcase/tolower/strlwr? Would definitely pretty up my old photos directories from my win32 days... Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.or

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Jon Radel
Christer Solskogen wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: I would do a traceroute from all your hosts there. When you do keep an eye out for the arp error message. This should help find the host causing these errors and then look at that systems configuration. Also do you have more than one ethernet

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Jon Radel
Jon Radel wrote: Christer Solskogen wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: I would do a traceroute from all your hosts there. When you do keep an eye out for the arp error message. This should help find the host causing these errors and then look at that systems configuration. Also do you have more

Re: IMAP and SMTP-AUTH with sendmail on FreeBSD 7

2008-05-14 Thread Andriy Gapon
Have you recompiled your sendmail with SASL support? It's in the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/smtp-auth.html -- Andriy Gapon ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ques

Re: interrobang and other fun characters

2008-05-14 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 10:25:37PM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > > I'm looking for an easier way to insert interrobangs and other non-ASCII > characters (em-dashes, et cetera) into text on my FreeBSD laptop than by > way of copy/paste. Any recommendations? A hunt-and-select clicky GUI > probably wo

Re: arplookup 0.0.0.0 failed: host is not on local network

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 04:50 PM 5/14/2008, Christer Solskogen wrote: Derek Ragona wrote: I would do a traceroute from all your hosts there. When you do keep an eye out for the arp error message. This should help find the host causing these errors and then look at that systems configuration. Also do you have mor

Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Montag
This should be a fairly simple process, I don't really know what I am missing. I've got the following in the .bash_profile of a basic user account: # set prompt [EMAIL PROTECTED]/dir] $ (# for root) PS1 = ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' case `id -u` in 0) PS1='${PS1} # ';; # root *) PS1='${PS1

Re: problem on pf @ freebsd 7.0

2008-05-14 Thread CyberSans AirBort
hello there. i think this conversation can be closed right now. when i try to look at dmesg output: Starting pflog. May 14 16:09:53 pflogd[471]: [priv]: msg PRIV_OPEN_LOG received Enabling pf. no IP address found for securehost.xxx.xx /etc/pf.conf:9: could not parse host specification pfctl: Synt

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 07:20 PM 5/14/2008, Montag wrote: This should be a fairly simple process, I don't really know what I am missing. I've got the following in the .bash_profile of a basic user account: # set prompt [EMAIL PROTECTED]/dir] $ (# for root) PS1 = ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' case `id -u` in 0) PS1='$

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Montag
> ### SNIP ### > Are you saying it works if you: > su - root Yes, that's correct. > But logging in as a regular user. So, can you: > login as a regular user > su - root > su - [regular user] Interesting, this produces the correct output. Login : ${PS1} $ $ (Wrong) su-root

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Derek Ragona
At 08:10 PM 5/14/2008, Montag wrote: > ### SNIP ### > Are you saying it works if you: > su - root Yes, that's correct. > But logging in as a regular user. So, can you: > login as a regular user > su - root > su - [regular user] Interesting, this produces the correct output. Login : ${PS1

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Montag
> ### SNIP ### > I would try adding the prompt to .bashrc too, worst case it will redefine > it the same prompt making login take a fraction longer. I did that, but still no go. > Also be sure: > /home/user > is owned by user and has the correct group too. ls -la | grep user gives: drwxr-xr-

Re: major CD errors when installing 7.0 (only 7.0)!

2008-05-14 Thread Joachim Rosenfeld
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:27 AM, Julien Cigar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But when I installed via the 7.0 disk 1, I received CD errors when I > > got to the point where it started copying the base distribution off > > the disk. > > > > When I booted off the same CD again, I saw something simila

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2008-05-14T19:20:23-05:00, Montag wrote: > I've got the following in the .bash_profile of a basic user account: > > # set prompt [EMAIL PROTECTED]/dir] $ (# for root) > PS1 = ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' > case `id -u` in > 0) PS1='${PS1} # ';; # root > *) PS1='${PS1} $ ';; # everyone els

FreeBSD 7.0 and Denyhosts 2.6_1?

2008-05-14 Thread Glenn Sieb
Greetings! Running: 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #27: Thu Apr 10 02:51:13 EDT 2008 amd64 DenyHosts 2.6_1 The suggested setup of using this stanza in /etc/hosts.allow does not seem to work: # Wrapping sshd(8) is not normally a good idea, but if you # need to do it, here's how #sshd : .evil.c

Re: Configuring Bash

2008-05-14 Thread Wojciech Puchar
PS1 = ' [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' case `id -u` in 0) PS1='${PS1} # ';; # root *) PS1='${PS1} $ ';; # everyone else When I log in, I am greeted with: ${PS1} $ $ $PS1 nie ${Ps1} However, if I su to root, I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/user]# That is what I wanted, but for some reason it i