Custom kernel atheros

2010-04-10 Thread harvey dent
hi everybody I try to make a custom kernel (for a emachines notebook), but i always get this same error or a similar (dependent of choosing ath_hal or for example ath_rf2425): *ar2425.o(.text+0x582): In function `ar2425RfAttach': /usr/src/sys/dev/ath/ath_hal/ar5212/ar2425.c:691: undefined

ACPI? problem with release 8.0

2010-04-10 Thread Malcolm Kay
My machine had two SATA 300GB drives (WDC WD3200KS-00PFB0 21.00M21) one carrying FreeBSD RELEASE-6.3 and the other RELEASE-7.0 all of which worked OK. Recently added SATA 1TB (WDC WD10EADS-00P8B0 01.00A01) and installed RELEASE 8.0 thereon. When I boot to RELEASE 8.0 I find after some time, few

Re: Kernel Config for NAT

2010-04-10 Thread Ian Smith
On Fri, 9 Apr 2010, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Ian Smith smi...@nimnet.asn.au wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/firewalls-ipfw.html rant This is absolutely the worst section of an otherwise great handbook ... Nothing short of a rewrite from scratch could fix it ...

Re: USB Powered Speakers

2010-04-10 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Programmer In Training wrote: On 04/09/10 18:31, Chris Whitehouse wrote: snip Unless you insist on an operating system solution what you are really after is a 5 volt supply. What about buying a mains USB charger of the right capacity, or if you are handy with bits of wire have a look I

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread Anton Yuzhaninov
On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 07:14:48 +0800, Aiza wrote: A When installing perl i see 2 links between /usr/local/bin and /usr/bin. A Is this still required or is it something left over from when perl was A part of the base system? A A symlinking /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.9 and /usr/bin/perl A symlinking

Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread jt
I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting complicated, I get stuck. The handbook don't do allot of good. My goal is simply this. I want to open a small business, A server, To lease out web space,

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
Anton == Anton Yuzhaninov cit...@citrin.ru writes: Anton most perl scripts begins with Anton #!/usr/bin/perl Anton this is common convention (also outside *BSD world) In fact, it's the recommendation from the original Camel book in 1990 (which I wrote, but the kids forget that :) that no

Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread Robert Huff
jt writes: I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting complicated, I get stuck. The handbook don't do a lot of good. My goal is simply this. I want to open a small business, A server, To

reliable rs-232

2010-04-10 Thread Grzegorz Daniluk
Hi everybody, I have a question regarding rs-232 under FreeBSD. I need to write an application for FreeBSD to operate an industrial controller via rs-232. The trick is that it should have very good long term stability (reliably operation over years). It should be able to detect and correct

php5-filter update fails; possible pcre issue

2010-04-10 Thread David Newman
8.0-RELEASE, amd64 Running 'portmaster -a' fails to upgrade php5-filter-5.2.12 to php5-filter-5.3.2. Error output below. I would be grateful for clues on a fix. Is this related to the php5-pcre port being moved into core php5? somehost# cd /usr/ports somehost# make search name=php5-pcre Port:

host dig

2010-04-10 Thread Walter
A previous question to the List on how to get an IP address from a host speicific URL yielded the helpful responses of host and dig. These (seemed to) work fine. Well, just now I got a chance to try it out on a tiny server I have at someone else's house, and on another network. I used telnet

Re: php5-filter update fails; possible pcre issue

2010-04-10 Thread Kieran Black
According to /usr/ports/MOVED php5-filter is now also part of core php5 host# grep php5-filter /usr/ports/MOVED security/pecl-filter|security/php5-filter|2008-12-11|Now bundled in php5 Kieran On 10/04/2010 15:39, David Newman wrote: 8.0-RELEASE, amd64 Running 'portmaster -a' fails to upgrade

are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-10 Thread Gary Kline
Sites of parts of websites that have example C functions? [continuing from the ^Subject. I have googled around and found practically nothing; yet, wen I was looking for a math function I found at least two places. Rather than re-inventing the

Re: php5-filter update fails; possible pcre issue

2010-04-10 Thread David Newman
On 4/10/10 7:59 AM, Kieran Black wrote: According to /usr/ports/MOVED php5-filter is now also part of core php5 host# grep php5-filter /usr/ports/MOVED security/pecl-filter|security/php5-filter|2008-12-11|Now bundled in php5 Thanks. Obvious question, but just checking: Would uninstalling

Re: Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 09:34:59PM -0800, jt wrote: I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting complicated, I get stuck. The handbook don't do allot of good. Check out

Re: host dig

2010-04-10 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 9:54 AM, Walter walte...@earthlink.net wrote: A previous question to the List on how to get an IP address from a host speicific URL yielded the helpful responses of host and dig. These (seemed to) work fine. Well, just now I got a chance to try it out on a tiny

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread parv
in message 86zl1btumw@red.stonehenge.com, wrote Randal L. Schwartz thusly... Anton == Anton Yuzhaninov cit...@citrin.ru writes: Anton most perl scripts begins with Anton #!/usr/bin/perl Anton this is common convention (also outside *BSD world) In fact, it's the recommendation from

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
parv == parv p...@pair.com writes: parv So, you are the guilty one. By that logic, every software should parv assume some location, so that people can have fun with link farm parv maintainance. Keep in mind, the scene has changed in 20 years. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting

Syslog to log remote nodes

2010-04-10 Thread Erik Norgaard
Hi: I want my syslog to log remote nodes, in particular my access point and router, which authenticates users against my freeradius server. In /etc/rc.conf I've got: syslogd_flags=-C -a 192.168.0.0/23 -a 172.16.0.0/23 -vv In /etc/syslog.conf I've got first the entries for the system, no

Re: Syslog to log remote nodes

2010-04-10 Thread Peter Boosten
On 10-4-2010 18:54, Erik Norgaard wrote: Hi: I want my syslog to log remote nodes, in particular my access point and router, which authenticates users against my freeradius server. In /etc/rc.conf I've got: syslogd_flags=-C -a 192.168.0.0/23 -a 172.16.0.0/23 -vv In /etc/syslog.conf

Re: perl links

2010-04-10 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sat 10 Apr 2010 at 09:26:33 PDT Randal L. Schwartz wrote: parv == parv p...@pair.com writes: parv So, you are the guilty one. By that logic, every software should parv assume some location, so that people can have fun with link farm parv maintainance. Keep in mind, the scene has changed

Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-10 Thread Chad Perrin
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 08:19:38AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: Sites of parts of websites that have example C functions? [continuing from the ^Subject. I have googled around and found practically nothing; yet, wen I was looking for a math function I found at least

Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN Supported on FreeBSD-8.0?

2010-04-10 Thread S Roberts
Hello, The wireless nic on my laptop is the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN. Is this card supported in FreeBSD as present? I checked the FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE Hardware Notes (at http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/hardware.html#WLAN), and I don't see the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN actually listed.

Does sparc64 version of FreeBSD work on SPARCbook?

2010-04-10 Thread Yuri
I always wanted to try sparc. But did anyone try running it on a laptop or I better stick with workstation? Yuri ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail

Re: Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN Supported on FreeBSD-8.0?

2010-04-10 Thread Jan Henrik Sylvester
On 01/-10/-28163 20:59, S Roberts wrote: The wireless nic on my laptop is the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN. Is this card supported in FreeBSD as present? Support for that device got MFCed to 8-STABLE a short time after 8.0-RELEASE. Cheers, Jan Henrik

Re: Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN Supported on FreeBSD-8.0?

2010-04-10 Thread S Roberts
Hello Oliver, Thanks for the response. On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 20:35:27 +0200 O.Herold oli...@akephalos.de wrote: Am Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:22:46 +0100 schrieb S Roberts sta...@vickiandstacey.com: Hello, The wireless nic on my laptop is the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN. Is this card

Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-10 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Rather than re-inventing the wheel over and again, wouldn't it be nice to have a library of all kinds of functions? --For kernel use, yes, they would need to be BSD specific... Not sure what you're

Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread Dan Naumov
Is there something like Nethogs for FreeBSD that would show bandwidth use broken down by PID, user and such in a convinient easy to view and understand fashion? http://nethogs.sourceforge.net/nethogs.png - Sincerely, Dan Naumov ___

Re: Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread mikel king
On Apr 10, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: Is there something like Nethogs for FreeBSD that would show bandwidth use broken down by PID, user and such in a convinient easy to view and understand fashion? http://nethogs.sourceforge.net/nethogs.png - Sincerely, Dan Naumov Looks

Re: are the are C [or C++] src sites ....

2010-04-10 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sat 10 Apr 2010 at 08:19:38 PDT Gary Kline wrote: Sites of parts of websites that have example C functions? [continuing from the ^Subject. I have googled around and found practically nothing; yet, wen I was looking for a math function I found at least two

Re: Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread Dan Naumov
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 10:44 PM, mikel king mikel.k...@olivent.com wrote: On Apr 10, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Dan Naumov wrote: Is there something like Nethogs for FreeBSD that would show bandwidth use broken down by PID, user and such in a convinient easy to view and understand fashion?

Re: Nethogs or similar for FreeBSD?

2010-04-10 Thread Adam Vande More
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Dan Naumov dan.nau...@gmail.com wrote: I am on 8.0/amd64. From the website of Nethogs: Since NetHogs heavily relies on /proc, it currently runs on Linux only. perhaps something like ntop? -- Adam Vande More ___

Re: Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 09:34:59PM -0800, jt wrote: I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting complicated, I get stuck. The handbook don't do allot of good. You can download the

Re: Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread David Newman
On 4/10/10 3:08 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 09:34:59PM -0800, jt wrote: I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it starts getting complicated, I get stuck. The

Can't get mysql to start - permission error

2010-04-10 Thread Gene
Hi all: I'm running FBSD 8.0, amd64. After installing the mysql port: Mysql55-server and mysql55-client I've attempted to start using mysql_safe --user=mysql. It craps out and in the error log I find: 100410 7:25:36 InnoDB: Operating system error number 13 in a file operation. InnoDB: The

Re: Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread Balázs Mátéffy
Sorry David for the mail before, I've got the wrong address! +1 :) I like the books of M.W.Lucas, easy to read, funny and on the other hand they have the needed details about the subject. On 11 April 2010 01:14, David Newman dnew...@networktest.com wrote: On 4/10/10 3:08 PM, Chris Whitehouse

Re: Online school for FreeBSD

2010-04-10 Thread Charlie Kester
On Sat 10 Apr 2010 at 16:14:36 PDT David Newman wrote: On 4/10/10 3:08 PM, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Apr 09, 2010 at 09:34:59PM -0800, jt wrote: I've been doing searches for online schools that teach FreeBSD. I've been trying to learn on an off for years but when it

Mixer Settings For Audacity

2010-04-10 Thread Programmer In Training
OK, I've read the mixer man page, the mic is set as recording source, yet even with mic playback and (apparent) sensitivity to max, I barely get anything recorded using Audacity. Am I missing something? Do I need to use mixer -s =rec mic (I set it with mixer -S =rec, though it seems either one

Re: Can't get mysql to start - permission error

2010-04-10 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Sun, 11 Apr 2010 08:58 am, Gene wrote: Hi all: I'm running FBSD 8.0, amd64. After installing the mysql port: Mysql55-server and mysql55-client I've attempted to start using mysql_safe --user=mysql. It is probably better to add: mysql_enable=YES to /etc/rc.conf and then run #

[RESOLVED, for now] Re: USB Powered Speakers

2010-04-10 Thread Programmer In Training
On 04/09/10 21:04, per...@pluto.rain.com wrote: Programmer In Training p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote: I'm thinking I'm just going to wait until Tuesday and get a brand new pair of wall-powered speakers. This hassle is NOT worth it ... If speakers on USB 2.0 card, all else on 1.x builtins

Re: FreeBSD 8: Postfix policyd-weight not working!!!

2010-04-10 Thread perikillo
On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 3:29 PM, perikillo periki...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 2:57 PM, Noel Jones noeld...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 9:29 AM, perikillo periki...@gmail.com wrote: Hi people. I'm working in my first spam gateway, using Postfix +

anybody else miss the seattle group?

2010-04-10 Thread Gary Kline
For anyone who lives here in metro-Seattle and who misses the Seattle BSD Users Group, attending the local Linux group, GSLUG, filled that empty spot. I almost didn't go to the April get together because the topic involved embedded systems; it sounded a bit boring. It was just the

Re: reliable rs-232

2010-04-10 Thread Ian Smith
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 305, Issue 13, Message: 2 On Sat, 10 Apr 2010 15:41:33 +0200 Grzegorz Daniluk li...@o2.pl wrote: Hi everybody, I have a question regarding rs-232 under FreeBSD. I need to write an application for FreeBSD to operate an industrial controller via rs-232. The