the installation problem on freebsd 5.2

2004-01-30 Thread c c
Dear sir/madam, i had a problem on installing freebsd 5.;2 my hardware specification is as follow: P4 1.8G INTEL I850E(mother board) 2X256RDRAM(800) GEFORCE 3 TI200 AUDIGY(sound card) 2XWD800JB (hard disk) ADAPTEC 29160N SCSI CARD IBM 9G SCSI HARDDISK(WINXP pro installed) QUANTUM 9G SCSI HARD

pic question

2003-01-28 Thread C
Hi, First, i want to say that i've used FBsd on about any achitecture / platform-env., being a real big fan =) Do i need telling you about who may i actually be eager to use 5.0, as soon as beta ends!!! I've been trying to get that GOOD pic of the lil devil (http://www.freebsdmall.com/images/nav/

pf + jail question.

2010-01-19 Thread C. C. Tang
ay): [host] ~> ftp ftp.mozilla.org ftp: connect: Operation not permitted In the jail: [jail1] ~> ftp ftp.mozilla.org Connected to dm-ftp01.mozilla.org. ...(welcome message) Other client on the LAN(Windows): C:\Users\test-user>ftp ftp.mozilla.org Connected to dm-ftp01.mozilla.org. Connection cl

pf + jail question.

2010-01-19 Thread C. C. Tang
st] ~> ftp ftp.mozilla.org ftp: connect: Operation not permitted In the jail: [jail1] ~> ftp ftp.mozilla.org Connected to dm-ftp01.mozilla.org. ...(welcome message) Other client on the LAN(Windows): C:\Users\test-user>ftp ftp.mozilla.org Connected to dm-ftp01.mozilla.org. Connection closed b

Re: Recommendations for NICs?

2010-01-21 Thread C. C. Tang
Let me add my vote for Intel: I have a dual-port Pro/1000, and the thing is a rock: I am planning to get a Pro/1000 MT dual port card, do you know that will it works well in 32bit PCI slot on FreeBSD? Thanks, C.C. ___ freebsd-questions@freeb

Re: Jails and Hardware security

2010-02-02 Thread C. C. Tang
I think you may write your only rule set for that jail in /etc/devfs.rules and specify it by using the line: jail_(jailname)_devfs_ruleset="(rule_name)" in /etc/rc.conf Or corresponding line in /usr/local/etc/ezjail/(jailname) if you are using ezjail. Regards, C.C. On 1/31/2010 6:27 AM, Ja

X on ThinkPad crashes after sleeping (zzz'ing)

2007-09-30 Thread C Thala
Hardware: IBM ThinkPad T41 OS: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p7 My laptop recently started exhibiting very weird behavior. Sleeping still works fine, but when I bring it back from sleep, X Windows seems to have crashed. Whatever is on the screen (fvwm, xscreensaver, etc.) will still be there, but there is

Re: X on ThinkPad crashes after sleeping (zzz'ing)

2007-10-01 Thread C Thala
On 10/1/07, Aryeh Friedman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sleeping still works fine, but when I bring it back from sleep, X > > Windows seems to have crashed. > > If this has always been true then it is a known issue (happens on both > desktops [p4 w/ 6.2 and dual-core w/ 7-current amd64] I have al

Re: X on ThinkPad crashes after sleeping (zzz'ing)

2007-10-10 Thread C Thala
> > Sleeping still works fine, but when I bring it back from sleep, X > > Windows seems to have crashed. > > I suspect it's a problem similar to one I've been having, and am > investigating. I upgraded to X.org 7.3, and have since then had problems > with ACPI events screwing up my X session (to t

need Linux help (watch and LVS)

2007-11-03 Thread C Thala
Can someone tell me the FreeBSD equivalent of the Linux command "watch". In Linux, watch is like top, but you can run it against any command and have it refresh every N seconds. There is a watch command in FreeBSD but it does something else entirely. Also, does FreeBSD have an equivalent for Linu

Re: Help no network with dhcp

2007-11-19 Thread kev c
--- security <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Its me, kev. Sorry, I misunderstood the request. I > > redid the test on a separate computer and it didnt > > broadcast the dhcprequest. > > > > The router's log shows no dhcp activities. > > > > I tried by passing the router and using my isp's > dhc

Netgear WG111T Wireless USB support?

2007-12-14 Thread C Thala
Does FreeBSD support the Netgear WG111T Wireless USB device? I purchased it based on the fact that it uses an Atheros chipset, which according to the 6.2R hardware notes: "The ath(4) driver supports all Atheros Cardbus or PCI cards", I guess that excludes USB? Thomas _

Re: Overheating attributed to Freebsd --sysctl variables notavailable--

2003-11-06 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 21:47, nw1 wrote: > Mr. Ulrich, I understand your position, however, do you understand mine? :-) (Apologies that this reply is a few days late.) Yes, I understand your position. But I still think you're going at this from the wrong angle. Hardware should never overheat unl

Re: Don`t know what to do... :))

2003-11-09 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 12:09, Valerian Galeru wrote: > I installed XFree86, then i run XFree86 -configure, then i run XFree86 > -xf86config XF86Config.new. Everything is ok. What do you mean by "Everything is okay"? > Than i cp XF86Config.new > to /etc/X11/XF86Config (i tried to copy and to >

Re: fresh install for XFree86-4

2003-11-09 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 19:35, Sham Khalil wrote: > i wanted to install openoffice, but a peek into Makefile, it will need > mozilla. i do not need mozilla as i have mozilla-firebird. could i skip > mozilla to install openoffice? I'm installing openoffice right now. (Gee, I only started it 15 hour

RE: Mount SMB share on bootup

2003-11-14 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 15:21, Chirhart, Brian wrote: > >> point is password protected (on the XP side) so I am prompted for a > >> password. How can I automate that? Or should I create the share without > a > >> password? I am not too worried about internal security so the share > could > >> have

Re: Another Newbie Question: C or C++

2003-11-14 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 19:12, Scott W wrote: > Books and references- > C- Already mentioned, K&R 'The C Programming Language' is 'the bible.' > This is also generally a lousy book to start with if you aren't > programming already, but an invaluable re

Re: Changing a company from 100% Windows to 100% FreeBSD.

2003-11-17 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 09:27, Lee Mx wrote: > I am switching about 40 desktop's running different versions of > windows over to freebsd. One of the primary requirements is > OpenOffice-1.1 and I've always run it locally on my laptop. > I'm considering running it over the LAN which would mean that >

Re: Downgrading from current to release or stable?

2003-11-21 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-11-21 at 07:14, Peter Risdon wrote: > I just moved from 5.1-current to 5.1 release, and fixed a lot of > problems on a horribly unstable box by doing so. I believe downgrading > to stable is very awkward, but others will be better qualified to > discuss that than I am. On a related

Re: Laptop starts back up on its own

2003-11-29 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 21:43, Trey Sizemore wrote: > First time I've seen this happen...I've installed FreeBSD: > > FreeBSD laptop.fbsdsizemore.com 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Thu > Jun 5 02:55:42 GMT 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > :/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > on

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 21:18, Alex de Kruijff wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2003 at 09:16:02PM -0600, Bryan Cassidy wrote: > > I've downloaded a couple of .xhtml files and they have ^M characters > > all through it. I tried the col -b < name > newname command on these > > files but when I do that it eras

Re: general updating and staying current questions...

2003-12-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Sun, 2003-11-30 at 23:35, paul van den bergen wrote: > This is likely alredy answered elsewhere... but... > > what methods are there for keeping up to date with BSD-STABLE? > > OK, I get using cvsup for ports, how about for the source tree? same deal? See the FreeBSD Handbook: http://www.fre

Re: bsd 5.1 video install

2003-12-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 01:20, Dr. Clark Mankin wrote: > I'm very happy to have moved my entire network to BSD 5.1. The > installation was a breeze. > > I have only one comment and that is this: > > in 1999 when I installed f

Re: Questions about updating...

2003-12-05 Thread C. Ulrich
On Fri, 2003-12-05 at 11:52, rotten rottie wrote: > I know this is probably a touchy subject but.. > > "... the ports tree isn't versioned, it's the equivalent of current" > > Wouldnt it be logical to have current/stable versions of the ports tree ? > Then when you install a base system from

Re: Apache

2003-12-10 Thread C. Ulrich
[Forgot to CC the list.] On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 16:51, Payne wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks, yes FreeBSD rocks!!! I know this is the right place to ask, so > if you have the apache group list that would be nice, but what do I have > to do to get my users account to work? Are they place for example > >

Re: group file limits

2003-12-10 Thread C. Ulrich
On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 17:45, jonathan wrote: > Hi, I'm running a freebsd 4.8 data server on an intranet. > > There is many group (10 and more will come) and a lot of members (10-12 by group) > into them... So i'm having big trouble with the fact that 'pw' doesn't read further > than 1024 charact

Re: Question about ports...

2003-12-11 Thread C. Ulrich
On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 12:04, Payne wrote: > Hi, > > I am want to install postnuke but when-ever I go to do make under > /usr/port/www/postnuke, it wants to install mod_php4 again, I don't want > to have to reinstall ports everytime I add something new. > > Thanks, > > Payne Does postnuke requ

Re: Why userland , basesystem and Kernel are together?!

2003-12-11 Thread C. Ulrich
I don't wish to get into a shouting match, but I don't think I completely agree with some of the things you say here. On Wed, 2003-12-10 at 11:39, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > You are comparing apples and oranges. Linux is a kernel, not an > operating system. "Distributions" is a specially ill-cho

Re: Why userland , basesystem and Kernel are together?!

2003-12-11 Thread C. Ulrich
On Thu, 2003-12-11 at 14:08, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > I don't wish to get into a shouting match, but I don't think I > > completely agree with some of the things you say here. > > > > OK. Well, just toddle on over to the advocacy list where this > can more appropriately be hashed out. >

Re: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-28 Thread C. Ulrich
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 10:27, Robert Huff wrote: > There are systems that will put 160 GB (uncompressed) on a > single tape ... they'll just run you $3000-3500. > If, on the other hand, you think of it as a yearly full dump > (split over multiple tapes) plus monthly incrementals then a D

Re: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-28 Thread C. Ulrich
On Sun, 2003-12-28 at 16:30, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote: > So why not use a cheap IDE RAID controller and do RAID1 ? I think it > would be much safer, and reduce the amount of time needed to restore the > system once a hard drive fails. We use RAID1 with a spare drive on our > web and email servers

Re: Incremental backup solution. was: What logs etc do I need tocheckfrequently?

2003-12-29 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 04:35, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > This solution sounds nice, I can even imagine setting up an additional > machine (on the same location though) to have a somewhat galvanic > isolation between the disks. Only fire, earthquake and a neutronbomb > would affect such a backup soluti

install on Dell SMT-116B

2008-11-07 Thread S C
I'm trying to install 7.0-RELEASE from cd on a Dell SMT-116B, but it is hanging on GEOM_LABEL: Label for provider acd0 is iso9660/FreeBSD_INSTALL. Is this computer just incompatible with FreeBSD, or is there something I can do to get it working?

free BSD An Approach for Using LDAP as a Network Information Service

2008-03-13 Thread Eddie C
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2307.html It seems to me that netgroups over LDAP is a powerful concept. From my research into free BSD 6.2 and freeBSD 7.0 it seems that the /etc/nsswitch.conf does not support the netgroups: database. Is there any initiative to implement the functionality of the RFC?

state of flash on FreeBSD 7?

2008-03-15 Thread C Thala
Like Javascript, with regards to Flash, what was once a nuisance has more or less become a necessity. I turned off JS on my browsers for several years and avoided most popup/web issues that people had. Nowadays, I can leave it on because Firefox plus some plugins do a good job of blocking most of

Re: Load Averages

2008-03-15 Thread Patrick C
I don't think it's an accounting bug, my guess is there is an issue in the kernel. Have you checked the output of dmesg? Anything unusual? Any issues accessing locally mounted file systems? Instead of upgrading, have you considered rebooting? :) -Patrick On 15/03/2008, Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Load Averages

2008-03-15 Thread Patrick C
trick On 15/03/2008, Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The only thing I see in dmesg is: > > Too many dynamic rules (from ipfw). > > Maybe I should try removing the keep-state statements? > > I only want to reboot as a last resort :-) > > > -Grant &

Re: Why not a DVD iso version too?

2008-03-16 Thread Fred C
r (570)328-0318 http://www.dev-urandom.com/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED] " -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02E

Re: Why not a DVD iso version too?

2008-03-16 Thread Fred C
twice but you quickly understand that you don't really need the CD2 and CD3. Also some people like to collect. They have shelves with all the releases from from Unix V3, but I am sure this is not the majority. Save the bandwith! -fred- -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487

Re: Problem with multiple scsi adapters and drive assignments

2008-03-18 Thread Patrick C
This is exactly what labeling your disks solves. Please see info on 'tunefs' and 'glabel' which provide labels to devices. Basically, when you insert a device not only does it get its scan-order-based /dev/___, it also gets a named entry in either /dev/ufs/ or /dev/label (tunefs/geom). You then u

Re: state of flash on FreeBSD 7?

2008-03-18 Thread C Thala
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 11:17 AM, LtCdData <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After a long time of putting up with crashing browsers and lack of access to > flash content I need, I am now using firefox / opera with flash for window$ > under WINE, and the only thing I am thinking is, why did I not do t

Re: linux emulation

2008-03-19 Thread Patrick C
I think you're talking about Linux binary compatibility. While I have heard of project(s) for device driver compatibility I do not believe anything exists in a usable state. -Patrick On 19/03/2008, Da Rock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've read the handbook and just about anything on linux compa

Re: removable devices auto umounting

2008-03-20 Thread Patrick C
What about a "Safely Remove Hardware"-style icon on your desktop, which could simply run a script to unmount (with force if the user has it open somewhere). -Patrick On 20/03/2008, Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:55:32AM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > I'm just loo

Re: OT: (Way OT) PHP and MySQL concurrency control using MyISAM tables

2008-03-23 Thread Patrick C
MyISAM supports locking (like all engines) but not transactions. Without transactions, you can do a lock lock a table or tables, and unlock them, however you cannot roll back statements -- so if a statement down the line fails for some reason there is no way to rollback and undo past statements (au

Re: Laptop advice

2008-03-23 Thread Fred C
f the chipset is not supported or badly you cannot like on a desktop change a component by an another. You want to go here http://www.freebsd.org/releases/7.0R/hardware.html and search if every component of you laptop is supported. -fred- -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-Finger

Re: Where to rent the best dedicated servers?

2008-03-24 Thread Patrick C
Guys, careful on the "reply to all" on this message :-) If you're looking for FreeBSD hosting, I have had very good luck with m5hosting.com. It's a small company but they host in a very nice datacenter with good connectivity, and their support is awesome. The owner (Mike) is very knowledgeable wit

Re: Email processing in Python (was: e-mail processing in C)

2008-03-24 Thread Patrick C
: > > On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:32:02 -0400, Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > I need to write a quick and not-too-dirty C program to process some > > e-mail. (Including dealing with mbox files.) > > > > Is there a standard library to do this? Respect

Re: A general purpose LDAP solution?

2008-03-24 Thread Patrick C
I'd be interested in a read. I am currently using NIS/YP with FreeBSD servers and Linux clients... makes things very interesting. I've been meaning to exploit PAM for a more modern solution but it hasn't been a huge priority. Is there any support for built-in redundancy on the server level? I jus

Xorg & ATi/Radeon drivers on 7.0-STABLE?

2008-03-25 Thread C Verboom
nf setting that resulted in stable graphics was 'Driver "vga"' and 'Mode "640x480"'. For the last 2 days (with the help of numerous Ati and Xorg-related posts on the net and c/p from my old xorg.conf) I've been trying to apply any reasonable sett

Re: Xorg & ATi/Radeon drivers on 7.0-STABLE?

2008-03-26 Thread C Verboom
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On March 25, 2008 7:35:51 PM +0100 C Verboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ... > > For a while I've been running 6.2-STABLE w/ Xorg on a Dell Latitude > C610. > > Worked ni

Re: Xorg & ATi/Radeon drivers on 7.0-STABLE?

2008-03-26 Thread C Verboom
On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --On March 25, 2008 7:35:51 PM +0100 C Verboom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ... > > The problem: there's no way that I can get a decent graphics resolution > > like I was use

FreeBSD 7 on Zonbu machine

2008-03-28 Thread Fred C
I got two zonbu machines, and I am trying to run FreeBSD 7 on it. I am using tinybsd to make a bootable flash. So far everything seems to work fine but USB. Is there someone who have an idea why ? Thanks for any ideas. -fred- zonbu.boot Description: Binary data -- Fred C! PGP

Re: SCSI network

2008-04-01 Thread Patrick C
Perhaps on your motherboard, also possible they don't even make it farther than the pins of the controller chip. Lots of controllers have lots of ports that never get used. -Patrick On 31/03/2008, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > with firewire - it works fine, i know :) - fwi

restore various level dump files

2008-04-04 Thread C Thala
If i have 3 dump(1)-files from a filesystem and restore them via restore -i -f dump-file, how do I layer them together? That is, how do I tell restore that I want to restore a level 0, 1, and 2? Do I run "restore -i -f dump-0" and then "restore -i -f dump-1" and then "restore -i -f dump-2" in tha

Strange behavior with zfs

2008-04-04 Thread Fred C
stem off /space space/home filesystem on/space/home -- Fred C! PGP-KeyID: E7EA02EC3B487EE9 PGP-FingerPrint: A906101E2CCDBB18D7BD09AEE7EA02EC3B487EE9 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freeb

Re: Adobe Flash Player Petition

2008-04-09 Thread Patrick C
Note that there isn't even a x64 version of the flash player for Linux. I think it also took quite a while before they released the Windows 64-bit version. Can't hurt to try though. -Patrick On 09/04/2008, E. J. Cerejo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Da Rock wrote: > > > On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 10:

Re: Survive from DDoS

2008-05-28 Thread Patrick C
I think the size and the fact that his ISP could not filter this indicates that the problem cannot be solved locally. You can do all the blocking on your end you want, but they can (and did) still saturate links ahead of you. Your ISP (or even their uplink, I'm guessing your ISP was also pretty af

Re: lost network during freebsd-update install

2011-03-10 Thread C. Bergström
Bas Smeelen wrote: It would be nice if freebsd-update had the same command sequence (without the build parts) as in a source upgrade. First fetch of course, then freebsd-update installkernel with a message to reboot on succes or rollback on failure, then after reboot freebsd-update installworld,

Re: searching for a good IDE

2011-03-27 Thread C. Bergström
Alokat wrote: Hi, I'm searching for a good IDE for my development stuff - c, c++, python, rails, php Can someone advise one? And I don't wanna use eclipse. :-) Try to google and test for yourself. "stuff" isn't very specific - Is this casual code hacking

Re: gpu support for modern systems

2011-06-25 Thread C. Bergström
or FreeBSD community, but I'd have to get approval for it) 2) CUDA support isn't complete (Basic core is there and HMPP C/Fortran works) 3) Tesla 20xx series only We offer real support for FreeBSD and it's not using any linux emulator hacks. Let me know if anyone is interested. (

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-17 Thread C. Bergström
On 07/17/11 07:43 PM, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: Op 17-7-2011 14:17 schreef Subbsd: community decreases. It is a pity that many developers of FreeBSD have left in Apple, the small part works over {NET,OPEN,DRAGONFLY}.BSD but as a whole it already absolutely small small groups of people. And do you

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-17 Thread C. Bergström
On 07/17/11 07:24 PM, Fernando Apesteguía wrote: However, what worries me is how influential he is in some open source projects. He suggested that Gnome should be Linux specific because trying to keep compatibility with other UNIX systems (BSD for example) holds them from going further in the d

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread C. Bergström
On 07/18/11 03:02 PM, Adam Vande More wrote: On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 11:16 PM, Outback Dingowrote: Im pretty sure they are only XEN based and not "cloud" based per se, as there appears to be no elasticity on demand, Granted RootBSD is nice but on demand expansion of memory, cpu and disk under

Re: Lennart Poettering: BSD Isn't Relevant Anymore

2011-07-18 Thread C. Bergström
On 07/18/11 06:30 PM, Jerry wrote: I suggested several years ago, and I will re-suggest that FreeBSD start a program that would allow programmers to be paid to write code that either the regular contributors do not want to write or are not capable of writing. Like a bounties page? (If such a t

Burning CD

2011-11-07 Thread C Horman
Hi, I am interested in trying FreeBSD version 8.2 for an older computer that I have. Pentium 4, with 400MB of RAM and 2G harddrive.  There is no other operating system on the computer.  When I put the CD in to boot I get the message Non System disk - disk error.  I have looked at the files on th

Re: Acer Laptop Bightness and Volume Hotkeys not working!

2013-07-02 Thread Mike C.
On 06/23/13 23:57, CeDeROM wrote: > > Hey :-) For my Dell laptop the backlight is controlled by hardware, > unlike sound keys where you can assign them to use > xf86audiovolumeup/down (or similar) to interact with mixer. I would > search for automatic backlight hothey that would block manual contro

Re: Acer Laptop Bightness and Volume Hotkeys not working!

2013-07-06 Thread Mike C.
On 07/03/13 01:30, Mike C. wrote: > On 06/23/13 23:57, CeDeROM wrote: >> Hey :-) For my Dell laptop the backlight is controlled by hardware, >> unlike sound keys where you can assign them to use >> xf86audiovolumeup/down (or similar) to interact with mixer. I would &g

freebsd technology + mail + php.ini

2006-01-10 Thread c-boulard
Hi, I'm a "disabled" noob and have an obsessing problem about the freebsd technology this is why I allow myself to address this message to you. I don't find any resource about this topic on the web, may be too particular...If you want to help me about the following problem : What shall i modify

bootloader.conf

2006-01-19 Thread C M
All, I have a Dell c640 laptop. I would rather not run X, however the only sreensize that I can get for the console is 640x800. Does anyone know of a driver I can call in the Kernel to get a bigger console? _ Is your PC infecte

Re: Screen Command

2006-02-02 Thread Vasile C
On Thursday 02 February 2006 21:05, you wrote: > I'm installing 6.0, but I noticed there's no "screen" command > available. Has it been removed or is this an oversight? You must install it form ports /usr/ports/misc/screen or you cand use pkg_add -- If something goes wrong use : BOFH excuse #32:

error starting samba

2006-02-06 Thread Vasile C
I was using samba for some time .. but today I noticed that it didn`t start so when I tried to start it I got this error .Any ideas ? euclid# /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh start Starting SAMBA: removing stale tdbs : Starting nmbd. /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libintl.so.6" not found, requ

forward hosted domain / subdomain to local box

2006-03-04 Thread Pete C
on't know if hostname changes with the ip . . . . . in a bit over my head on this one . . . . . any 'easy' way to do this . . . no, really ;) Pete C I love my country, but fear my government. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: [Solved] Official Nvidia Drivers, Toshiba Laptop, GeForce 4440 Cards: Always causes Freeze

2006-04-07 Thread C. Michailidis
On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 Sean Murphy wrote: > I have finally come up with a way to use the official drivers That's great news Sean, kudos! I would suggest that it's more appropriate to use the x11/nvidia-driver port, e.g.: cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-driver sudo make install clean Then set your tunable

How to write driver with load time parameter support?

2004-12-07 Thread cm c
Hi, I've done most of my driver, but I need some load time parameters to be passed to this driver. Under Linux MODULE_PARM() can do this job, how can I do this under FBSD? thanks. CcM - Do You Yahoo!? 注册世界一流品质的雅虎免费电邮 ___

Re: How to write driver with load time parameter support?

2004-12-08 Thread cm c
ewbie. Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the last episode (Dec 08), cm c said: > I've done most of my driver, but I need some load time parameters > to be passed to this driver. Under Linux MODULE_PARM() can do > this job, how can I do this under FBSD? I think kern

Re: Anyone running FreeBSD on a HP DL140 server?

2004-12-08 Thread cm c
DL140 does have a dual port NIC! I'm running 5.1 on it. NIC works OK. Does your DL140 have BMC? Paul Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, I would like to run FreeBSD on a cheep HP server, and the DL140 looks great from a price point of view. Has anyone tried installing FreeBSD 4.10 or 5.3 on

Re: How to write driver with load time parameter support?

2004-12-08 Thread cm c
Thank you very much! It does work! CcM Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In the last episode (Dec 09), cm c said: > I'm still not very clear the way to do this. Does this method do set > the parameters at load time or after load ? Cause Linux can > insmod abc.o param=12

Re: How to use module reference in FBSD?

2004-12-23 Thread cm c
Kernel seems do not do it automatically. - Do You Yahoo!? 注册世界一流品质的雅虎免费电邮 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAI

How to use module reference in FBSD?

2004-12-23 Thread cm c
Under Linux I use MOD_INC_USE_COUNT. How does FreeBSD do this job? thanks. CcM - Do You Yahoo!? 注册世界一流品质的雅虎免费电邮 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: XMMS - didn't find esd? what this driver?

2003-09-21 Thread C. Ulrich
> ICQ#: 298887381 > Current ICQ status: > + More ways to contact me > __ 1) Launch XMMS 2) Type Ctrl+P 3) In the box that pops up, look for a frame titled "Output Plugin." Select "OSS Driver 1.

Re: Can't start X... Please help!!!

2003-09-21 Thread C. Ulrich
d probably most subsequent 5.x releases. Except in some very rare and odd circumstances, you'll be just fine running the latest 5.x. Just steer clear of the current (read: possibly unstable) branch until you're knowledgeable enough to handle a few difficult

Re: External modem suddenly not working (USR V.Everything)

2003-09-21 Thread C. Ulrich
AT command reference for more information on these. Oh, and I assume this is a _serial_ external modem and not USB? If it's USB there may be some further trickery involved. C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list h

Re: XFree86 configuration process

2003-09-22 Thread C. Ulrich
ream Linux distros use XFree86 too. If you go to another OS, do so because you want a different feature set than FreeBSD provides (such as ease of setup) rather than because you can't get XFree86 to work. Whatever path you take, good luck! C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net

Re: XFree86 configuration process

2003-09-22 Thread C. Ulrich
ream Linux distros use XFree86 too. If you go to another OS, do so because you want a different feature set than FreeBSD provides (such as ease of setup) rather than because you can't get XFree86 to work. Whatever path you take, good luck! C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net

Re: Sound Card - NOT

2003-09-22 Thread C. Ulrich
er' > class= display > subclass = VGA > > > Which as you can see shows two video cards and no sound card. Heck, I > dunno, I'm willing to try anything now. All help, helpful or not will be > appreciated. > > Regards to all > An

Re: [Fwd: Re: Sound Card - NOT]

2003-09-23 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 21:43, Andy K wrote: > Hi All > > Thanks C Ulrich, Ill give that a try - I have checked where the speakers > are plugged in, all is good, I even tried the others just in case - can > you recommend a good mixer program from the ports collection ? > (Ports

Re: FreeBSD,Linux and any other os besides Microsoft.

2003-09-23 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 22:52, Ajax Munroe wrote: > I dont have a question but I would like to make a statement. Not to be overly pedantic, but the name of this list is freebsd-questions, not freebsd-statements. 8) C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.

Re: mount an ftp or ssh filesystem

2003-09-25 Thread C. Ulrich
ator access to the remote machine(s), then petition your system administrator to look into NFS or SMB. C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Seeking advice for new server: 4.8-REL vs. 4.9-BETA

2003-09-25 Thread C. Ulrich
wing in my cvsupfile. > > Again, this is how I see it after reading the handbook, and I may be a > bit off the mark :). I got my information (or inferred it) from the Release Engineering page: http://www.freebsd.org/releng/index.html I think

problems writing to smbfs mount

2003-09-25 Thread C. Ulrich
are/code/tcl/dbtest.tcl: Permission denied Anybody have any enlightening advice? C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

preventing "watchdog timeout"

2003-09-26 Thread C. Ulrich
orking all together? C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: problems writing to smbfs mount

2003-09-26 Thread C. Ulrich
There doesn't seem to be an existing PR for this, think I should send one? P.S. The system appears to boot fine even if the smb share isn't available. It just skips mounting it whilst burping up a few error messages. P.P.S. Thanks! C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___

JBoss3 Port on FreeBSD 4.8

2003-09-27 Thread Mike C.
s suggested by other users who had similar problem. I'm using FreeBSD's native build of JDK-1.4.1 from the Port Collection. If I started JBoss3.2.1 with "bin/run.sh -c minimal", it would start smoothly. It seems Deplyer is having problem with WebService components. Has a

Re: FreeBSD 4.8 v/s 5.1

2003-09-29 Thread C. Ulrich
27;t mind tinkering with every now and again, you might as well go with 5.1. For what it's worth, most releases that aren't necessarily -STABLE are plenty stable enough for normal use. They just aren't officially supported by the FreeBSD team if you run into a snag. See the h

Re: ymessenger [Known Spam URL in message-Probable Spam]

2003-09-29 Thread C. Ulrich
tone down your language and act with some semblence of intelligence, that you will not get a warm welcome there either. Have a swell day. C. Ulrich -- http://bityard.net ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

Re: FreeBSD Fax Server?

2003-10-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 21:15, Bill Campbell wrote: > IMHO internal modems are to be avoided at all costs. Generally, I used to concur with this, but a couple years ago I bought a USR PCI internal _hardware_ modem and it's worked great with every OS I threw at it. They're pretty much all I recommend

Re: FreeBSD download [Known Spam URL in message-Probable Spam]

2003-10-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 00:35, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > The second two files/ISO's you listed are > the "Mini" distribution CD, and the MD5 > (cryptographic) checksum. You'd use the > MD5 checksum to determine that the > files you download are complete and > legitimate, more or less.

Re: FreeBSD download

2003-10-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Tue, 2003-09-30 at 15:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Dear Sir or Madam, > > I'm interested in using FreeBSD as part of rearrengement of my professional skills. > I'm currently studing Linux but I'd like to feel a bit of a true UNIX system. Heh, better have your asbestos underwear on when y

Re: FreeBSD Fax Server?

2003-10-01 Thread C. Ulrich
On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 13:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Which model of US Robotics did you get? The manual only identifies it as a 56k PCI hardware modem. I originally picked it up because "hardware" seemed to be emphasized on the package plus it said Linux was supported. The modem identifies its

Re: How to turn off the HDD? How to reduce the overall noise?

2003-10-06 Thread C. Ulrich
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 14:49, Eric Dillenseger wrote: > BTW, turning it off is almost useless, as there's often a little > activity on most *real* OS so reducing noise is better (in fact it > reduces the spinning speed during heavy operations). > Just my 2cts. There's also the case where you might

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