The download file is corrupt

2010-03-25 Thread trevor who
Hi guy's, I downloaded the DVD version freeBSD version 8 and went to unpack it and got these messages from winrar. ! D:\FreeBSD\8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz: Unexpected end of archive !

Re: The download file is corrupt

2010-03-25 Thread Erik Norgaard
On 25/03/10 07:57, trevor who wrote: Hi guy's, I downloaded the DVD version freeBSD version 8 and went to unpack it and got these messages from winrar. ! D:\FreeBSD\8.0-RELEASE-i386-dvd1.iso.gz: Unexpected end of archive

Re: freebsd-update(8) under sparc64? Why is it not available?

2010-03-25 Thread Adam PAPAI
On 3/24/10 11:38 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:57:09AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small, and developer time is limited, we've never set it up. The last time this topic came up IMO there was quite some

Re: hoope THIS works...

2010-03-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:00:05AM +0700, Olivier Nicole wrote: for reasons that are beyond me, a few hours ago i stopped being able to connect with my mail server. mutt tells me (connection refused); the other GUI mailer say zip; they simply do not connect. i rebooted my HUB among

Re: freebsd-update(8) under sparc64? Why is it not available?

2010-03-25 Thread Adam PAPAI
On 3/24/10 11:38 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: The last time this topic came up IMO there was quite some interest in getting this running but the showstopper was that cperciva@ said that a requirement for any platform supported by freebsd-update(8) would be that the build server is able to run

Re: simple zfs query

2010-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24/03/2010 21:23:54, krad wrote: If you want 100% of the drives you could have a pool per drive. Its not as nice as one big pool, but its less risky than one big raid0 Errr... no it's not. The risk of something going wrong is exactly the same.

ipv6 changes in src/UPDATING

2010-03-25 Thread Robert Huff
I am updating a system: FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Sep 15 18:49:58 EDT 2009 amd64 and failing to understand the (practical) consequences of UPDATING entries 20090926 and 20091202. The system runs ipv6, but external connectivity is though a v6-over-v4 tunnel (net/gateway6).

Re: ipv6 changes in src/UPDATING

2010-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/03/2010 09:17:30, Robert Huff wrote: I am updating a system: FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #3: Tue Sep 15 18:49:58 EDT 2009 amd64 and failing to understand the (practical) consequences of UPDATING entries 20090926 and 20091202. The

Re: Install of Apache 2.2.15 after installing ssl lastes

2010-03-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25/03/2010 01:48:36, Rob Weissenburger wrote: I have been picking my brain apart trying to figure this one out. Any help is appricated. ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/apache --mandir=/usr/local/man --enable-ssl --enable-suexec --enable-cgi

Re: freebsd-update(8) under sparc64? Why is it not available?

2010-03-25 Thread Ken Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/24/10 6:38 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:57:09AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small, and developer time is limited, we've never set it up. The last time

Telephony Hardware Support in FBSD

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
Hello, I have searched the Hardware FAQ and Release Notes on the main FBSD portal and I can't seem to find a list of supported Telephony devices for Asterisk sucha as those produced by Digium, Rhino, Sangoma, Voicetronix, Pika, etc. Does anyone happen to know if there is a FBSD Telephony

Re: simple zfs query

2010-03-25 Thread krad
On 25 March 2010 09:05, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.ukwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 24/03/2010 21:23:54, krad wrote: If you want 100% of the drives you could have a pool per drive. Its not as nice as one big pool, but its less risky than one big

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-25 Thread Tijl Coosemans
On Thursday 25 March 2010 04:14:09 Tim Gustafson wrote: My workstation runs FreeBSD 8.0-STABLE amd64. I have Xorg 1.6.5 and an nVidia GeForce 5200 dual head video card. Currently the first head of the card is operating well using the nv driver. I tried to compile the nvidia-driver port,

Re: Telephony Hardware Support in FBSD

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:19 AM, Jerry B. Altzman jba...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 09:59, Alejandro Imass a...@p2ee.org wrote: Hello, I have searched the Hardware FAQ and Release Notes on the main FBSD portal and I can't seem to find a list of supported Telephony devices for

Re: FreeBSD 8 / amd64 / Xorg / nvidia GeForce 5200

2010-03-25 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Thursday 25 March 2010 04:14:09 Tim Gustafson wrote: 1. Is there any way to get the nvidia-driver-173 port to work with my amd64 OS? I'm afraid it's not possible. 2. Is there any way to get the second head of the 5200 video card to work using the nv driver? I tried adding a second

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Mario Lobo
2010/3/24 Mario Lobo l...@bsd.com.br Hi; I followed the instructions from http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/articles/custom-gcc/article.html to see if I can achieve some performance gain (8-STABLE r205630 amd64) and also get a more modern instruction set for my Phenom II (amdfam10), so I've

creating a socket for use with nc

2010-03-25 Thread Eitan Adler
I have a program which reads from stdin. I'd like to be able to close the terminal it is running in and interact with it via nc -U. How can I create a socket which I attach to the stdin of the program? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: creating a socket for use with nc

2010-03-25 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:29:56 +0200, Eitan Adler eitanadlerl...@gmail.com wrote: I have a program which reads from stdin. I'd like to be able to close the terminal it is running in and interact with it via nc -U. How can I create a socket which I attach to the stdin of the program? I think

Exchange ActiveSync account

2010-03-25 Thread Jack Raats
Hi, I have an Exchange ActiveSync account and I would like to get this mail on my freebsd 7.3-stable server. I donn't haven an imap or pop account, only the information of the activesync account. Can anyone give me a clue how to achieve this? Thanks for your time! Jack Raats

Re: freebsd-update(8) under sparc64? Why is it not available?

2010-03-25 Thread Craig Butler
On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 07:36 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/24/10 6:38 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:57:09AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: You're the first one to ask in a while. Since our userbase is small, and developer

Re: creating a socket for use with nc

2010-03-25 Thread Eitan Adler
I think what you want - I'm not sure I understood you corretly - is a combination of a named pipe created by the mkfifo program, and the detach program from the ports collection. Either I don't understand how to use mkfifo or it is not what I want. mkfifo ppp; cat ppp; cat /dev/urandom |nc -U

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Ryan Stone
If you just want to try it out you could disable -Werror for your own build. The reason that gcc 4.3 fails where 4.2 works fine is that the gcc developers are adding new warnings with every compiler release, so until somebody takes the time to fix all of the new warnings you won't be able to

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Mario Lobo
2010/3/25 Ryan Stone ryst...@gmail.com If you just want to try it out you could disable -Werror for your own build. The reason that gcc 4.3 fails where 4.2 works fine is that the gcc developers are adding new warnings with every compiler release, so until somebody takes the time to fix all

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Ryan Stone
-Wnoerror should disable it, but I don't know enough about the FreeBSD build infrastructure to tell you where it needs to go. Worst comes to worst you can just delete all of the -Werrors. Disabling -Werror will not cause any problems. -Werror means treat warnings as errors. It's very useful

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Andrius Morkūnas
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:24:10 +0200, Mario Lobo l...@bsd.com.br wrote: Should I just dump the gcc43 idea and try this with clang/llvm? I've seen http://wiki.freebsd.org/BuildingFreeBSDWithClang. Anything else to watch out for when building world/kernel/ports? ClangBSD had little to no runtime

Re: creating a socket for use with nc

2010-03-25 Thread RW
On Thu, 25 Mar 2010 17:41:30 +0100 Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: and the detach program from the ports collection. Is there a reason for preferring that over daemon(8) in the base system? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Mario Lobo l...@bsd.com.br wrote: 2010/3/25 Ryan Stone ryst...@gmail.com If you just want to try it out you could disable -Werror for your own build.  The reason that gcc 4.3 fails where 4.2 works fine is that the gcc developers are adding new warnings with

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Bruce Cran
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 02:18:34PM -0300, Mario Lobo wrote: All right !! Thanks for replying ! There are a lot of locations throughout the source code where -Werror is enabled How can I disable -Werror globally? via src.conf ? will it do it for world/kernel? will this damage the resulting

Re: Exchange ActiveSync account

2010-03-25 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:41 AM, Jack Raats j...@jarasoft.net wrote: Hi, I have an Exchange ActiveSync account and I would like to get this mail on my freebsd 7.3-stable server. I donn't haven an imap or pop account, only the information of the activesync account. Can anyone give me a

ooops ! 'ls' last modified column

2010-03-25 Thread daniele
Hello People ! I just finished installing FreeBSD on a machine whose CMOS time is not set to UTC. The System time is reported correctly (using 'date') but, suprisingly (?), 'ls -la' reports that, among others, the files belonging to the skeleton in the user home have been modified... in

xterm: why after I put gdb in background, Ctrl-X stops working?

2010-03-25 Thread Yuri
I have code window showing in gdb (Ctrl-X a), and all is fine. After I put gdb into background (Ctrl-Z) and back (fg) Ctrl-X stops working. Pressing Ctrl-X just causes ^X to appear. I think some terminal settings aren't right after coming back from background. How to fix this? I use kde4 and

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43

2010-03-25 Thread Edward Tomasz Napierała
Wiadomość napisana przez Mario Lobo w dniu 2010-03-25, o godz. 17:24: 2010/3/24 Mario Lobo l...@bsd.com.br Anyway,my question boils down to: Is there a way to build the kernel with gcc43, with minimal tweaking? Am i attempting something out of my league? This is what I use to compile kernel

popd to send Mail to a Mac

2010-03-25 Thread Martin McCormick
I like to receive mail on a FreeBSD system and want to continue to do so but occasionally, I have a message that needs to be forwarded to a Macintosh in my office. It turns out that Mac's do not do normal smtp mail like sendmail but one of the options is pop. I installed popd on

Re: popd to send Mail to a Mac

2010-03-25 Thread mikel king
On Mar 25, 2010, at 4:52 PM, Martin McCormick wrote: I like to receive mail on a FreeBSD system and want to continue to do so but occasionally, I have a message that needs to be forwarded to a Macintosh in my office. It turns out that Mac's do not do normal smtp mail like sendmail but

Re: Compiling kernel with gcc43 [SOLVED]

2010-03-25 Thread Mario Lobo
On Thursday 25 March 2010 19:12:09 Edward Tomasz Napierała wrote: Wiadomość napisana przez Mario Lobo w dniu 2010-03-25, o godz. 17:24: 2010/3/24 Mario Lobo l...@bsd.com.br Anyway,my question boils down to: Is there a way to build the kernel with gcc43, with minimal tweaking? Am i

Re: popd to send Mail to a Mac

2010-03-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, Mail comes in and I read it. One message has a 20-mile-long url to a javascrypt-infested web site that lynx can't handle. I should forward this message to the Mac and there, I can use safari to handle that message. You do not forward anything via pop. Instead you filter and save the

Re: ooops ! 'ls' last modified column

2010-03-25 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I just finished installing FreeBSD on a machine whose CMOS time is not set to UTC. The System time is reported correctly (using 'date') but, suprisingly (?), 'ls -la' reports that, among others, the files belonging to the skeleton in the user home have been modified... in the future

Re: freebsd-update(8) under sparc64? Why is it not available?

2010-03-25 Thread Marius Strobl
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 02:11:00PM +, Craig Butler wrote: On Thu, 2010-03-25 at 07:36 -0400, Ken Smith wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 3/24/10 6:38 PM, Marius Strobl wrote: On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 02:57:09AM -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: You're the

Very suspicious stack trace

2010-03-25 Thread Peter Steele
We had an app crash and the resulting core dump produced a very suspicious/confusing stack trace: #0 0x0008011d438c in thr_kill () from /lib/libc.so.7 #1 0x0008012722bb in abort () from /lib/libc.so.7 #2 0x0008011fb70c in malloc_usable_size () from /lib/libc.so.7 #3