TCP/IP questions

2007-11-07 Thread Bram
Hi all, Can you change the timeout for a tcp connection ? I need to do the following: start a tcp connection , unplug the network cable (it's actually wifi but the effect is the same),send some data over the connection,wait 20 seconds , reinsert the network cable and just keep working. When y

Re: TCP/IP questions

2007-11-08 Thread Bram
Nikos Vassiliadis schreef: On Wednesday 07 November 2007 18:02:44 Bram wrote: Hi all, Can you change the timeout for a tcp connection ? I need to do the following: start a tcp connection , unplug the network cable (it's actually wifi but the effect is the same),send some data ove

updating multiple freebsd desktops

2007-07-31 Thread bram
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:

forcing re driver to a card

2007-02-22 Thread bram
= ethernet I think these should be supported by the re driver, so my questions are: -Is there a way to force the re driver to recognize these cards ? -Can the source of the re driver be changed so it recognizes the card (if yes please some guidance,

Re: Linux "equivalent" to freebsd

2007-03-03 Thread bram
Hi I'm not really pro-linux and I really like freebsd but if have to use linux (because I need things not available on bsd). I always use fedora, it's fast to install lot's of info on the net and it is not time consuming (1 hour to install). Danny Pansters schreef: If you have a (Free)BSD

time problems

2007-03-29 Thread bram
Hi all, I am running 6.1-RELEASE-p2-AMD64 on a dual AMD opteron system. Lately (after installing a twa-3ware raid controller I think) time just stops. We leave at work one evening and the clock is set ok. The next morning the clock is set at 3 o'clock instead of 8 o'clock, sometimes there is n

Re: Filesystem that both FreeBSD and OS X can read/write

2007-04-02 Thread bram
I have not tried it with usb, but it worked with firewire. If both machines are connected through a network you may also want to take a look at netatalk kind regards bram (please cc: as I'm not subscribed) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: time problems [SOLVED ?]

2007-04-10 Thread bram
Hi It's been running for 7 days without a problem after disabling acpi. It is not so that it loses track of time, it lost 5 hours time in a period of 12 hours while the machine was powered on. I believe that time just stopped for the machine, because sometimes the time command did not return an

Re: Advice on how to memorize images

2007-04-10 Thread bram
Vittorio schreef: I'm now moving my first steps in trying to memorize my many digital photos (for the time being some 700 pictures but rapifdly growing, average size among 800-900kb) in a "centralised system" easy to deal with. I'm now successfully (but still in an experimental level) using

Re: The OX laptop...

2007-04-15 Thread bram
Sergio Lenzi schreef: Here in my country is happening the FISL http://fisl.softwarelivre.org/8.0/www/?q=en they finally show the $100 dollar laptop for children.. the machine have 512mb of memory, more 512mb of flash rom, resolution of about 1000x900 keyboard and mouse . they have been in

Re: Extremely slow authentication via SSH on FreeBSD 6.0

2006-01-09 Thread Alan Bram
Boy, talk about good timing! I just joined this list yesterday. The reason I joined was to see if I could get any help solving what appears to have been (approximately) this same problem. I also had the problem of extremely slow SSH authentication. In fact, it was so slow that at first I though

Re: Can't start Mozilla

2003-02-13 Thread Bram Cuttocks
I think I once saw this before when I had upgraded Mozilla while I had an older theme applied. The upgrade went just fine but because of the theme which was intended for the older version, Mozilla would start but immediately crash with errors that looked similiar to those you had. Somehow I got rid

php4 to php5 means exit session functions?

2007-07-31 Thread Bram Kuijper
r=/usr/local/etc/php' '--disable-all' '--enable-libxml' '--with-libxml-dir=/usr/local' '--enable-reflection' '--program-prefix=' '--enable-fastcgi' '--with-apxs2=/usr/local/sbin/apxs' '-

Re: php4 to php5 means exit session functions?

2007-07-31 Thread Bram Kuijper
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. tha

Problem with dump over SSH: Operation timed out

2007-08-09 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
so far no luck. Probably I'm missing something crucial. I think it has something to do with the statetables in the firewall, but I was not able to succeed with that assumption. Any suggestion is very welcome. Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Neve

Re: Problem with dump over SSH: Operation timed out

2007-08-09 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
l other network traffic stopped working, so that is not the way to go. Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/

Re: Problem with dump over SSH: Operation timed out

2007-08-09 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
Op donderdag 09 augustus 2007, schreef Alex Zbyslaw: Hello, > Bram Schoenmakers wrote: > ># /sbin/dump -0uan -L -h 0 -f - / | /usr/bin/bzip2 | /usr/bin/ssh > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] \ > >dd of=/backup/webserver/root.0.bz2 > > bzip2 is darned slow and not always mu

Re: Problem with dump over SSH: Operation timed out

2007-08-10 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
file it starts to stall. All ICMP traffic was open on both firewalls at that time. Hmmm Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Problem with dump over SSH: Operation timed out

2007-08-10 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
at the office is the culprit then. Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsub

'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

2007-03-15 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
'hack' is to run a script prior to the dump to recursively set all 'nodump' flags where appropriate, but I'm hoping that someone can enlighten me what is going on. Thanks in advance, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch,

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

2007-03-15 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
Op donderdag 15 maart 2007, schreef John Nielsen: Hi, > On Thursday 15 March 2007 13:57, Bram Schoenmakers wrote: > > I'm using dump(8) for backing up a FreeBSD 4.10 server. In order to > > decrease the resulting file size, I flagged some directories like > > /usr/ports

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

2007-03-18 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
that -h 1 is default (and shouldn't be supplied then). But with -h 0 on every incremental dump it's OK now. Thanks for the ideas. -- Bram Schoenmakers You can contact me directly with Yahoo Instant Messenger with bramschoenmakers ___ freebsd-que

Re: 'nodump' on directories: new contents still dumped

2007-03-19 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
:) It's strange, since I've checked the CVS logs for dump(8) and couldn't find a commit which would have solved that problem in the meantime. Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) __

Broken binary detection

2007-03-21 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
broken dependencies and rebuilds the corresponding packages then. Is there something similar for FreeBSD? Thanks in advance, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: sample cds

2007-03-27 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
x27;d assume 6.2 should be available as well if you contact the shop owner. I have good experience with the shop (and the owner is a good fellow :) [1] http://www.munnikes.nl Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) _

Re: Advice on how to memorize images

2007-04-10 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
forge.net/ > http://appliworks.jondesign.net/ > http://f-spot.org/Main_Page Digikam should be capable of that as well (frontend for gphoto and with album management) -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebs

Re: I like Ubuntu

2007-04-15 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
uitive than the > KDE write of xterm. (blah, [bar] :) > > (I find that I have tons of KDE games, and I'm not rreally a > gamer. No, I haven't a clue where the games came from.) Probably the kdegames package. You can safely remove it without compromising your sys

Network interface restart

2007-05-09 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
TU 1472 just fine. Could someone please point out where I made the mistake? Thanks in advance, -- Bram Schoenmakers What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. (Punch, 1855) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: Network interface restart

2007-05-09 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
as aborted. But is running '/etc/rc.d/netif restart'' known to cause problems? I think I shouldn't have to use scripts like these just to change a setting on the network interface. Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers BOFH Excuse #8: static buildup __

Re: STABLE + KEXI 1.1.2 (koffice 1.6.2) + KDE 3.5.6 = no sql?

2007-05-11 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
on what it might > take to get this working again? I have about 30 saved queries, none of > them work any more. What kind of database? Native (SQLite), MySQL, Postgres? Kind regards, -- Bram Schoenmakers You can contact me directly with Yahoo Ins

Re: Security Patches using freebsd-update(8)

2007-05-13 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
on the web about this. So can anyone > tell me how I can figure out if I have to reboot my machine. Bumping... since I'm interested in the answer as well. On Google there's almost no additional info about freebsd-update, only the 'official' page describing what the tool i

Re: what's the easiest way to de-html-ize files?

2007-05-15 Thread Bram Schoenmakers
s there some standalone converter > that gets rids of markup more elegantly? Something where i > can say > > % cmd file_1.html ... file_N.html and output file_1.text ... > file_N.text? > > thanks, gents, > > > gary textproc/html2text

kdm restart and back into root shell from KDE

2006-04-15 Thread Bram Kuijper
root shell. Think it's an easy thing to configure, but where? btw, I'm running KDE 3.5.1 on FreeBSD 6.0. any help would be appreciated, %Bram ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-qu

usb storage device mounting problems

2006-07-08 Thread Bram Kuijper
, is still another one than the usb-group (which has 1002) as a group identifier. So still not able to mount the device as an ordinary user. anybody advice on how to tweak my devfs.conf, so that it works? thanks, Bram ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.o

Re: usb storage device mounting problems

2006-07-09 Thread Bram Kuijper
vfs start now, it is possible to mount the device as described, however only during this login. If I reboot, I have to do devfs start again as root. anybody knows how to retain these settings between multiple reboots? TIA, Bram ___ freebsd-questions

roaming questions

2007-10-01 Thread Bram Van Steenlandt
Hi list, I have setup a mobile pc to roam across our building. By reducing the dwell time and changing the channel list to only the channels I use roaming now works within ten seconds en sometimes within one or two seconds. The previous configuration was with fedora and there I was unable to ge

Re: multihome network

2007-11-16 Thread Bram Van Steenlandt
alexus wrote: i dont see any difference as at the end i still get this 216.112.241.24/29 216.112.241.25 UGS 00 fxp1 in my netstat -rn, and no its still doesn't work... On Nov 16, 2007 12:07 PM, Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: alexus wrote: my privat

Re: Home Automation?

2007-12-05 Thread Bram Van Steenlandt
Jon Hamilton wrote: Jack Barnett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, said on Wed Dec 05, 2007 [04:48:55 AM]: } } Anyone know of any Home automation type of devices that work with FreeBSD? } Basically all I need to do is to toggle a power outlet from within } FreeBSD (from off to on and vice-versa) There's X

updating multiple freebsd desktops

2007-07-31 Thread Bram Van Steenlandt
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: