Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Kenyon Ralph
Howdy, longtime Linux user here, finally starting to play with FreeBSD. Having a problem getting it installed... I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD. Booting with a

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-19 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/19/06, Andreas Rudisch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 20 Mar 2006 08:04:01 +0100, Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a USB Microsoft Natural Keyboard connected to an Intel SE440BX-2 motherboard. The keyboard works fine in the BIOS setup and in Linux booted from a CD

Re: Installing FreeBSD with undetected USB keyboard

2006-03-20 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/20/06, Joao Barros [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When you have USB Legacy support enabled in the BIOS you should still have a working keyboard up till the loader stage. With that you should be able to select option 7 'Boot FreeBSD with USB keyboard' of the boot menu as mentioned. You should

Re: hard error reading: set fstab mounts to frw: can no longer access filesystem

2006-03-20 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/20/06, Edwin D. Vinas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyway to still recover my files? Is there a way I can edit fstab to remove f option so I can't have those getty errors? Or is it possible to mount the server's HDD in another FreeBSD machine? Can't you boot from a FreeBSD CD then

Re: change 2nd boot menu

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, Joseph Vella [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to eliminate the FreesBSD menu and move those options to the grub menu? (actually I only want a couple of those options, like safe mode, single user mode and the loader prompt or maybe just the option to boot into my previously

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the handbook directions seem direct and specific. but #pkg_add -r openoffice ... produces: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/openoffice.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not

Re: pkg_add -r openoffice Error: FTP Unable to get ftp:

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, David Armour [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it's still fetching it, as we speak... (tip-toeing around) i installed the port a few weeks ago on a different install, and it required 9gb. is there a way to find out how much space the package needs / uses? i got the impression that the

Re: sendmail port problem

2006-03-21 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/21/06, Efren Bravo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What params of config do I must to touch to allow remote access to sendmail? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sendmail.html ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: encrypted drives

2006-03-22 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/22/06, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) One thing is to create an entire encrypted device for /home. But that have the unfortunate consequence that other user's data is unencrypted once the system is up. What would be more appropriate is a solution where each home-dir is an

Re: encrypted drives

2006-03-22 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/22/06, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kenyon Ralph wrote: On 3/22/06, Erik Norgaard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) One thing is to create an entire encrypted device for /home. But that have the unfortunate consequence that other user's data is unencrypted once the system is up

Where is $PAGER defined?

2006-03-22 Thread Kenyon Ralph
The subject says it all - Where is the environment variable $PAGER defined? If I define PAGER myself in /etc/profile, it is still set to more upon login. I've done grep -R PAGER /etc and got nothing (except /etc/profile of course, which apparently is being overridden). Thanks! $ uname -a

Re: Where is $PAGER defined?

2006-03-22 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/22/06, Norberto Meijome [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 03:48:50 -0800 Kenyon Ralph [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If I define PAGER myself in /etc/profile, it is still set to more upon login. I've done grep -R PAGER /etc and got nothing (except /etc/profile of course, which

Re: net-im is not in my supfile..

2006-03-23 Thread Kenyon Ralph
On 3/23/06, Mark Jayson Alvarez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to install the latest jabberd but first I would like to cvsup the latest ports tree. I only want the ports-net-im to speed up the process, however, to my surprise, net-im is not in my

Re: [munin-users] Munin crashing : p5-Net-Server

2012-06-19 Thread Kenyon Ralph
/5.12.4/mach/IO/Socket.pm line 295. shutdown() on unopened socket GEN1 at /usr/local/lib/perl5/5.12.4/mach/IO/Socket.pm line 295. Paul. -- Kenyon Ralph signature.asc Description: Digital signature