Killfiles (was Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security...)

2009-09-17 Thread Jonathan McKeown
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 16:59:27 Paul Schmehl wrote: > --On Wednesday, September 16, 2009 06:08:50 -0500 Jerry The backscatter is useful in a way, in that it confirms that my original reasons for applying an ignore filter on Jerry's email address still apply, but I wish a few more people

Re: passing options thru '/etc/rc.d/foo start'

2009-09-17 Thread Matthew Seaman
Tom Worster wrote: > On 9/16/09 3:19 PM, "Matthew Seaman" > wrote: > >> Tom Worster wrote: >>> is there a general shell syntax that can be used to pass arguments to a >>> daemon that you're starting with the /etc/rc.d/foo start command? >> If you're starting service foo, then you should be able t

Re: Killfiles (was Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security...)

2009-09-17 Thread Jerry
On Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:04:58 +0200 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 16:59:27 Paul Schmehl wrote: > > --On Wednesday, September 16, 2009 06:08:50 -0500 Jerry > > > > The backscatter is useful in a way, in that it confirms that my > original reasons for applying an ignore

Booting ZFS and GPT

2009-09-17 Thread Anselm Strauss
Hi, I've read and tried out that FreeBSD is able to boot from ZFS directly, also with GPT partitions, through zfsboot and gptzfsboot. When I tried the last time 8-CURRENT it was however not built into the release CD. Will this be included in the final release image? Is there any plan to i

ZFS on small systems

2009-09-17 Thread Anselm Strauss
Hi, I'm interested in using ZFS on one of my small systems with 256 MB of RAM and 4 GB flash disk. Since ZFS is now considered production ready on FreeBSD I would like to use it as root filesystem and profit mainly from the cool snapshot features for easy backups. I found multiple recomme

Re: ZFS on small systems

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Anselm Strauss wrote: > Hi, > > I'm interested in using ZFS on one of my small systems with 256 MB of > RAM and 4 GB flash disk. Since ZFS is now considered production ready on > FreeBSD I would like to use it as root filesystem and profit mainly from > the cool snapshot features for easy backups.

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 07:22:33PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 04:42:41PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 04:37:28PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > on ia64 HEAD, gnuplot-4.2.6, any plot command > > > hangs the program. top shows gnuplot

Re: CD doesn't eject from the drive.

2009-09-17 Thread Mark
Read man camcontrol before using this. I have a sony that hangs every now and then. I also have needed to use reset. Command to un-jam dvd tray To allow removal: camcontrol cmd cd1 -v -c "1e 0 0 0 0 0" --- On Wed, 9/16/09, Yuri wrote: > From: Yuri > Subject: CD doesn't eject from the dri

Re: New mail server setup

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: >>> Steve Bertrand wrote: >>> If anyone has a setup that has redundancy for their IMAP/POP >> services, and a method to keep the changing data relatively up-to-date, I'd >> love to hear about it. [ big snip ] > Another approach would be a cluster o

Re: Can't boot Marvel Sheevaplug from USB

2009-09-17 Thread Maks Verver
James Butler wrote: Sounds similar to: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=138798 Apparently Scott Long is working on a fix. Interesting! Is there any way I can help debug/solve this? As for running FreeBSD on the SheevaPlug: I think I will stick with Ubuntu for now, as I haven't been

Re: Killfiles (was Re: reporter on deadline seeks comment about reported security...)

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Jonathan McKeown wrote: > but I wish a few more people would just ignore him as well. If he's not > trolling for angry responses, I find it hard to see what he's doing here at > all, given how little good he has to say about FreeBSD or the people involved > with it. Realize (in this case) that

Re: A question about the date Function

2009-09-17 Thread Martin McCormick
Thanks to those who answered my question. I have discovered in the process one big difference between the date function in freebsd and Linux. Under freebsd, date -r 1234567890 or whatever value you need converts that unsigned long in to the normal date output set to that reference value. IN Linux,

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > It could be that the process is stuck in the 'D' state (uninterruptable > > wait). > > You can veryfiy that by running 'ps -u' and looking in the eight column when > > gnuplot is running. > > > > Does the window with the plo

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > It could be that the process is stuck in the 'D' state (uninterruptable > > > wait). > > > You can veryfiy that by running 'ps -u' and looking in the eight colu

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 02:40:24PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > The window does appear (just using simple gnuplot> plot sin(x), and > > > the terminal is set to 'wxt', but nothing ever apears in the window. > > > > The wxt terminal is only available when gnuplot is compiled with the > >

mpt timed out and Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 02:40:24PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > > It could be that the process is stuck in the 'D' state (uninterruptable > > > > wait).

ipfw + NAT doesn't work

2009-09-17 Thread Robert Huff
I have a machine running FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Sep 15 18:49:58 EDT 2009 amd64 It has this in the config file for the running kernel: options IPFIREWALL #firewall options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE #enable logging to syslogd(8) options IPFIREWALL_VERBOSE_LIMIT

Re: A question about the date Function

2009-09-17 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Martin McCormick writes: > Thanks to those who answered my question. I have discovered in > the process one big difference between the date function in > freebsd and Linux. Under freebsd, date -r 1234567890 or whatever > value you need converts that unsigned long in to the normal date > output se

Re: ZFS on small systems

2009-09-17 Thread Anselm Strauss
Thanks for your advice, Steve. I looked a bit at the source code and in /usr/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c and I found this: /* set min cache to 1/32 of all memory, or 16MB, whichever is more */ arc_c_min = MAX(arc_c / 4, 64<<18); Could this mean that 16 MB are already

Re: CD doesn't eject from the drive.

2009-09-17 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 09:22:10PM -0700, Yuri wrote: > I have PIONEER Model DVD-RW DVR-112D. > I started the command "cdda2wav -v255 -D5,0,0 -B -Owav" to grab audio > but stopped it with Ctrl-C. > Now disk doesn't eject. Both "eject" command and "cdcontrol -f /dev/acd0 > eject" commands hang,

libxcb won't compile from ports

2009-09-17 Thread David Newman
FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386 Running 'make install clean' from /usr/ports/x11/libxcb returns the patch error pasted below. Thanks in advance for clues on resolving this. I did not see anything helpful in the archives or on Google. dn somehost# cd /usr/ports/x11/libxcb/ somehost# make clean ===>

Re: libxcb won't compile from ports

2009-09-17 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:45:52AM -0700, David Newman wrote: > FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386 > > Running 'make install clean' from /usr/ports/x11/libxcb returns the > patch error pasted below. > > Thanks in advance for clues on resolving this. I did not see anything > helpful in the archives or on G

Re: Someone using eclipse PDT?

2009-09-17 Thread Pablo Mora
I used eclipse for a while, but i prefer netbeans. Have you used it? http://www.freshports.org/java/netbeans/ Sorry, but I never used eclipse on FBSD. On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Sdävtaker wrote: > Hi, i was wondering if someone coud install the PDT for eclipse, i can > successfull install

IPF, NAT or NIC

2009-09-17 Thread Freeco
I'm new in BSD, I installed FreeBSD 7.2 and want to use as gateway with IPF and NAT. I have 2 NIC's fxp0 and rl0. When i booted up my pc i got a message "gateway kernel: arp xxx.xxx.88.17 is on fxp0 but got reply from rl0". My configuration files looks like this: rc.conf clear_tmp_enable=

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > It could be that the process is stuck in the 'D' state (uninterruptable > > > wait). > > > You can veryfiy that by running 'ps -u' and looking in the eight colu

RE: New mail server setup

2009-09-17 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
Hello Steve: I'll try to answer your questions in line. > > > Another approach would be a cluster of Postfix servers and Dovecot > > servers behind PF load balancers. We have 3 "POP" servers > (IMAP/POP), 9 > > Mail Servers, 2 Defer servers and 5 Filter servers that process over > 20 > > mil

Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:58:14PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > Roland, perhaps you also know the origin of this gnuplot warning: > > Could not find/open font when opening font "arial", > using internal non-scalable font > > From searching the net it appears that gnuplot is not

Re: libxcb won't compile from ports

2009-09-17 Thread David Newman
On 9/17/09 8:10 AM, Daniel Bye wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:45:52AM -0700, David Newman wrote: >> FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE, i386 >> >> Running 'make install clean' from /usr/ports/x11/libxcb returns the >> patch error pasted below. >> >> Thanks in advance for clues on resolving this. I did not se

Re: New mail server setup

2009-09-17 Thread Steve Bertrand
Michael K. Smith - Adhost wrote: >> - can your PF load balancers 'sense' when one of the Postfix/Dovecot >> units are down, or is this a manual change in config to prevent any >> time-out conditions? > > Not natively. When we initially implemented this setup, ifstated wasn't > up to snuff, so we

Re: passing options thru '/etc/rc.d/foo start'

2009-09-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 21:18:03 Tom Worster wrote: > On 9/16/09 2:37 PM, "Mel Flynn" > > wrote: > > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 20:21:40 Chris Cowart wrote: > >> Tom Worster wrote: > >>> thanks, Mel, that's good to know. > >>> > >>> i think your suggestion of modifying rc.conf will tur

Re: Can lagg0 failback be prevented?

2009-09-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 16 September 2009 20:58:45 Peter Steele wrote: > >Not really, unless you manually change master. However I believe this also > > causes a slight or even bigger network outage. Any reason you're not > > using loadbalance algorithm, since it seems to suit you better? > > Our resident ne

Re: mpt timed out and Re: port math/gnuplot hangs and ignores "kill -9"

2009-09-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 17 September 2009 15:57:43 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 02:40:24PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 03:16:16PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 01:34:04PM +0100, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > > > It could be th

Re: ipfw + NAT doesn't work

2009-09-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:14:15AM -0400, Robert Huff typed: > > I have a machine running > > FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Sep 15 18:49:58 EDT 2009 amd64 > > It has this in the config file for the running kernel: > > options IPFIREWALL #firewall > options IPFIREWALL_V

Re: ZFS on small systems

2009-09-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:35:37PM +0200, Anselm Strauss typed: > Thanks for your advice, Steve. > > I looked a bit at the source code and in > /usr/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c and I > found this: > > /* set min cache to 1/32 of all memory, or 16MB, whichever is more

Re: IPF, NAT or NIC

2009-09-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 08:27:45AM -0700, Freeco typed: > > I'm new in BSD, I installed FreeBSD 7.2 and want to use as gateway with IPF > and NAT. I have 2 NIC's fxp0 and rl0. When i booted up my pc i got a message > "gateway kernel: arp xxx.xxx.88.17 is on fxp0 but got reply from rl0". My > confi

Re: Someone using eclipse PDT?

2009-09-17 Thread Sdävtaker
I could make freebsd work in FreeBSD the problem is it says it cant install any plugin, so i cant fetch the PDT components, as far as i know netbeans lacks a lot of functionalities in PHP or other scripting languages, anyway, i will give it a shoot, thanks for reply On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 12:04,

Re: passing options thru '/etc/rc.d/foo start'

2009-09-17 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:14:29PM +0200, Mel Flynn typed: > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 21:18:03 Tom Worster wrote: > > On 9/16/09 2:37 PM, "Mel Flynn" > > > > wrote: > > > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 20:21:40 Chris Cowart wrote: > > >> Tom Worster wrote: > > >>> thanks, Mel, that's good t

Re: portupgrade broken

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Jerry wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:18:39 +0200 "DA Forsyth" wrote: [snip] I saw someone ask about this in Google Groups on the 14th but he has not got an answer yet, so I am not the only one. How do I fix this? You could try the following; 1) Update your ports tree. including updating

Re[2]: ipfw + NAT doesn't work

2009-09-17 Thread Robert Huff
writes: > >> If not ... how do I figure out what's wrong? > What is your ipfw rules? They were appended to the original post. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re[2]: ipfw + NAT doesn't work

2009-09-17 Thread Коньков Евгений
Здравствуйте, Ruben. >> If not ... how do I figure out what's wrong? What is your ipfw rules? Вы писали 17 сентября 2009 г., 20:45:01: RdG> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 10:14:15AM -0400, Robert Huff typed: >> >> I have a machine running >> >> FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Sep 15 18:49:58

Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
Hi folks! I do have a problem when launching VirtualBox (installed from source), when launched as a normal user it doesnt lunch. Takes few secs... but nothing happens... $ id uid=1001(iscariote) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel),920(vboxusers) User has been added to vboxusers mount: $ mount pro

Re: warning, 100pc Ot... almost

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Gary Kline wrote: this is only to the few hundred of you guys who read the slice of my novel. before i invest another twenty minutes in it, i'd be much obliged how many of you would actually buy th ebook. WEll, either ebook of pod. please answer only offlist; i'm asking here because this is wh

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:36:08PM +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > Hi folks! > > I do have a problem when launching VirtualBox (installed from source), > when launched as a normal user it doesnt lunch. Takes few secs... but > nothing happens... Did you "kldload vboxdrv.ko"? -- Jonathan Chen

Re: passing options thru '/etc/rc.d/foo start'

2009-09-17 Thread Mel Flynn
On Thursday 17 September 2009 19:55:33 Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:14:29PM +0200, Mel Flynn typed: > > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 21:18:03 Tom Worster wrote: > > > On 9/16/09 2:37 PM, "Mel Flynn" > > > > > > wrote: > > > > On Wednesday 16 September 2009 20:21:40 Chris Co

Re: portupgrade broken

2009-09-17 Thread b. f.
Chris Whitehouse wrote: >Jerry wrote: >> On Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:18:39 +0200 >> "DA Forsyth" wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >>> I saw someone ask about this in Google Groups on the 14th but he has >>> not got an answer yet, so I am not the only one. >>> >>> How do I fix this? >> >> You could try the follow

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
Yes, I do # kldload vboxdrv.ko kldload: can't load vboxdrv.ko: File exists 2009/9/17 Jonathan Chen : > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:36:08PM +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: >> Hi folks! >> >> I do have a problem when launching VirtualBox (installed from source), >> when launched as a normal user it do

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Craig Butler
On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 07:00 +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:36:08PM +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > > Hi folks! > > > > I do have a problem when launching VirtualBox (installed from source), > > when launched as a normal user it doesnt lunch. Takes few secs... but > > nothi

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
True... when runned $truss VirtualBox it gives me Error in SUPR3hardenedmain... How do i reinstall the package properly to get VBOX_WITH_HARDENING = 0 ? Thanks a lot!! 2009/9/17 Craig Butler : > On Fri, 2009-09-18 at 07:00 +1200, Jonathan Chen wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:36:08PM +000

Re: Change one file in an ISO image

2009-09-17 Thread b. f.
Patrick Gelsema wrote: >If the linux suggestion fails I will try this one. > I'm not sure exactly what you're trying to do here -- but from what I saw, the suggestions you are referring to only mentioned different ways of mounting the iso image from the dvd. Whether you mount the dvd, or just use

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Craig Butler
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:32 +0100, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > True... > > when runned > > $truss VirtualBox > > it gives me Error in SUPR3hardenedmain... > > How do i reinstall the package properly to get VBOX_WITH_HARDENING = 0 ? # cd /usr/ports/emulators/virtualbox/ # make clean # make extract

Re: Change one file in an ISO image

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:41:09PM +, b. f. wrote: > Patrick Gelsema wrote: > >If the linux suggestion fails I will try this one. > > > > I'm not sure exactly what you're trying to do here -- but from what I > saw, the suggestions you are referring to only mentioned different > ways of mounting

Re: ZFS on small systems

2009-09-17 Thread krad
2009/9/17 Ruben de Groot > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 04:35:37PM +0200, Anselm Strauss typed: > > Thanks for your advice, Steve. > > > > I looked a bit at the source code and in > > /usr/src/sys/cddl/contrib/opensolaris/uts/common/fs/zfs/arc.c and I > > found this: > > > > /* set min cache to 1/32 o

Re: Booting ZFS and GPT

2009-09-17 Thread krad
2009/9/17 Anselm Strauss > Hi, > > I've read and tried out that FreeBSD is able to boot from ZFS directly, > also with GPT partitions, through zfsboot and gptzfsboot. When I tried the > last time 8-CURRENT it was however not built into the release CD. Will this > be included in the final release

Boot failure mounting FreeBSD-8.0beta4 DVD

2009-09-17 Thread LuizBCampos
Dear Sirs After I had downloaded 8.0beta4 amd64 and recorded it on DVD on my Linux, I dont get booting this OS from DVD. I've followed all the info from man growisofs but it's unable to boot # growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/dvd=8.0-BETA4... what's wrong?

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
I am getting the following error on #make deinstall # make deinstall ===> Deinstalling for emulators/virtualbox ===> Deinstalling virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/lib/virtualbox/nls' doesn't exist pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory '/usr/local/lib/virtualbox/

Re: warning, 100pc Ot... almost

2009-09-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 07:39:20PM +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > >this is only to the few hundred of you guys who read the slice of my > >novel. before i invest > >another twenty minutes in it, i'd be much obliged how many of you would > >actually buy th ebook. > >WEll, ei

Re: Boot failure mounting FreeBSD-8.0beta4 DVD

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:13:26PM -0300, LuizBCampos wrote: > > After I had downloaded 8.0beta4 amd64 and recorded it on DVD on my > Linux, I dont get booting this OS from DVD. I've followed all the info > from man growisofs but it's unable to boot Can you be somewhat more specific? What is t

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Craig Butler
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:45 +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > I am getting the following error on #make deinstall > > # make deinstall > ===> Deinstalling for emulators/virtualbox > ===> Deinstalling virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 > pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/lib/virtualbox/nls' doesn't exist > pkg_de

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
same thing... when making #make deinstall i get the same error: ===> Deinstalling for emulators/virtualbox > ===> Deinstalling virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 > pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/lib/virtualbox/nls' doesn't exist > pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory > '/usr/local/lib/virtua

Unsolicited NFS notification causing panic?

2009-09-17 Thread LoH
I've been trying to debug a server running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE/amd64 that's hanging intermittently or rebooting without much luck. The machine hosts the home directories for the users over NFS. The workstations that use it are pretty much all Solaris 10 boxes (mostly sparc with five x86 instal

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Craig Butler
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:56 +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > same thing... > > when making > > #make deinstall i get the same error: > > ===> Deinstalling for emulators/virtualbox > > ===> Deinstalling virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 > > pkg_delete: file '/usr/local/lib/virtualbox/nls' doesn't exist >

Re: Change one file in an ISO image

2009-09-17 Thread Tim Judd
On 9/16/09, Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: > Hi list, > > I need to change one file in an existing ISO image. It is a DVD image btw. > Unfortunately I dont have many options of changing the fie before creating > the image. > > Mounting is not the issue, copying data neither but the ISO is a

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
I am still having the same issue... I think a pkgdb -F should solve this... what do u think? 2009/9/17 Craig Butler : > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 20:56 +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: >> same thing... >> >> when making >> >> #make deinstall i get the same error: >> >> ===> Deinstalling for emulators/v

pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory (pkgdb -F)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
Hi folks, dealing with broken package (virtualbox which is driving me crazy) I am getting the following error everytime i try to deinstall it, to make a clean installation from source: pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory any idea on how to manage to get rid of this error? Chee

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Craig Butler
On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 21:50 +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > I am still having the same issue... > > I think a pkgdb -F should solve this... > > what do u think? It cant hurt... pkg_delete -f should have solved it tho according to the manual; -f, --force Force removal of the pac

Re: pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory (pkgdb -F)

2009-09-17 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Sep 17), Jeronimo Calvo said: > dealing with broken package (virtualbox which is driving me crazy) I > am getting the following error everytime i try to deinstall it, to make a > clean installation from source: > > pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory > > any

Re: Virtualbox does not lunch (FREEBSD 7.2 STABLE)

2009-09-17 Thread Jeronimo Calvo
for some reason, it gives me the same error... the funny thing is pkgdb gives me a nice colection of errors as well :D # pkg_info | grep virtualbox virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 A general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware # pkg_delete -f virtualbox-3.0.51.r6 pkg_delete: unable to complet

Re: pkg_delete: unable to completely remove directory (pkgdb -F)

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:57:09PM +, Jeronimo Calvo wrote: > Hi folks, > > dealing with broken package (virtualbox which is driving me crazy) > I am getting the following error everytime i try to deinstall it, to > make a clean installation from source: > > pkg_delete: unable to complete

Re: Change one file in an ISO image

2009-09-17 Thread John Nielsen
On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:09:28 Tim Judd wrote: > On 9/16/09, Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: > > I need to change one file in an existing ISO image. It is a DVD image > > btw. Unfortunately I dont have many options of changing the fie before > > creating the image. > > the cd9660/iso

Undelete or recover from badblocks on disks

2009-09-17 Thread jaymax
I seemed to have lost some critical dump files during a restore. The directory in which they were backed up in seemed to vaporize. The data was present as indicated by df -h but the directory was not listed. fsck on the disk was ineffective fsck_ffs produced an extensive listing of bad block, a fi

HELP

2009-09-17 Thread Chris Hickey
A friend installed this program and I don't know how to use it. Everything was fine until the power went out and when it booted back up it said "/dev/amrd0s1d: unexpected soft update inconsistency: run fsck manually . the following file system had an inconsistency: ufs: /dev/amrd0s1d (/var) Enter f

Virus scanning for Exim mail server

2009-09-17 Thread Dave Stegner
I have been looking on the FreeBSD site and ports for a virus scanner to use with an Exim mail server, without much luck. Does anyone know of command line virus scanners (open source or commercial) that work with FreeBSD 7.2 and Exim?? Thanking you in advance, David R. Stegner

Re: Virus scanning for Exim mail server

2009-09-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, > Does anyone know of command line virus scanners (open source or > commercial) that work with FreeBSD 7.2 and Exim?? Clamav, open source, in the ports, command line and daemon mode. Kaspersky, commercial, command line and daemon mode for the mail server package (something undocumented calle

Re: HELP

2009-09-17 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 17 September 2009 19:29:43 Chris Hickey wrote: > A friend installed this program and I don't know how to use it. Everything > was fine until the power went out and when it booted back up it said > "/dev/amrd0s1d: unexpected soft update inconsistency: run fsck manually . > the following

Re: Change one file in an ISO image

2009-09-17 Thread Tim Judd
On 9/17/09, John Nielsen wrote: > On Thursday 17 September 2009 17:09:28 Tim Judd wrote: >> On 9/16/09, Gelsema, P (Patrick) - FreeBSD wrote: >> > I need to change one file in an existing ISO image. It is a DVD image >> > btw. Unfortunately I dont have many options of changing the fie before >> >

Re: HELP

2009-09-17 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi Chris, > was fine until the power went out and when it booted back up it said > "/dev/amrd0s1d: unexpected soft update inconsistency: run fsck > manually . the following file system had an inconsistency: ufs: > /dev/amrd0s1d (/var) Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for > /bin/sh. At this

Re: HELP

2009-09-17 Thread Glenn Sieb
Chris Hickey said the following on 9/17/09 6:29 PM: > A friend installed this program and I don't know how to use it. Everything > was fine until the power went out and when it booted back up it said > "/dev/amrd0s1d: unexpected soft update inconsistency: run fsck manually . > the following file sy

Can't boot Marvel Sheevaplug from USB

2009-09-17 Thread James Butler
Maks Verver wrote: > James Butler wrote: > > Sounds similar to: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=138798 > > Apparently Scott Long is working on a fix. > > Interesting! Is there any way I can help debug/solve this? Test the fix when it arrives? Scott seems to have some idea what the p

Re: Undelete or recover from badblocks on disks

2009-09-17 Thread Roland Smith
On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:37:34PM -0700, jaymax wrote: > > I seemed to have lost some critical dump files during a restore. The > directory in which they were backed up in seemed to vaporize. The data was > present as indicated by df -h but the directory was not listed. > fsck on the disk was ine