Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
On 2004-06-15 12:40, Lloyd Hayes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have the FreeBSD Handbook on a computer hard drive. There isn't any
mention of the line commands that FreeBSD uses or recognizes in the
handbook. Where do I find these?
Others have given many good tips for learn
Richard Caley wrote:
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, mail25 (m) writes:
m> There's so much bad-mouthing sendmail!
All I can say to that is:
R<@> $+ + $* < @ $* . >
$: < $(virtuser $1 @ $3 $@ $1 $@ $2 $@ +$2 $: @ $) > $1 + $2 < @ $3 . >
Ahh, yes, sendmail.cf - it's a config file *and* an encr
Lloyd Hayes wrote:
I agree with everything you've said here. I have considered a UNIX type
book. In fact I have looked at 'The Complete FreeBSD' book, but I
believe that your version is still the current version.
Doubtful, mine's from 1997 and came with FreeBSD 2.2.5 on CD. I'm pretty
sure the
Lloyd Hayes wrote:
I have been told that the reason that I don't have a graphic desktop yet
is because my XFree86 Server is not configured right. I finally
downloaded the exact specs on my old laptop from Gateway and plugged
them into the configure file. No help.
I tried each of the 4 configure
On Wednesday 16 June 2004 09:14, Lloyd Hayes wrote:
> >How are you trying to start X Windows? If you're just expecting it to
>
> start, you're going to end up disappointed.
>
> Oops...
> I was expecting the graphical desktop to start automatically. However I
> also tried startx, and I played with
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 07:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> hello all,
>
> Connecting to cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org
> Connected to cvsup.ca.FreeBSD.org
> Server software version: SNAP_16_1e
> Negotiating file attribute support
> Exchanging collection information
> Establishing multiplexed-mode data connect
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 09:51, Kent Stewart wrote:
> On Tuesday 22 June 2004 09:27 pm, Matt Navarre wrote:
> > On Tuesday 22 June 2004 07:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > hello all,
> >
> > This checks out the new ports text file.
> >
> > > # portsdb
On Tuesday 22 June 2004 11:34, you wrote:
> >
> > That's not what the man page implys:
> >
> >
> > "The portsdb command is a tool to generates the ports database
> > named INDEX.db from the ports index file named INDEX. It is commonly
> > used among the tool suite and automatically updated on
Iain Dooley wrote:
I am running FreeBSD-STABLE (4.10) and have been using
ports/pkg_add/portupgrade/cvsup to stay current with most programs.
however there are two things that i'm having trouble with, and i'm
hoping someone can point me in the right direction:
1) i received a small patch for Ka
On Sunday 25 July 2004 11:42, Vulpes Velox wrote:
> > As mentioned before, FreeBSD is NOT Linux. Keep that in mind.
> >
> > > I've flipped through your FAQ's and over forums but result in no
> > > answer for Active Directory 2K3 and Exchange 2K3 server client
> > > connectivity, integration and fun
On Wednesday 22 December 2004 05:40 pm, Joshua Tinnin wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 07:35:58PM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have installed a VIM editor.
> > > When I create a new file with this editor, I can't type anything.
> > > What is wrong.
> >
> > I have not used
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am having trouble installing Java on my computer. I am
primarily interested in the virtual machine. I tried
following the instructions in the handbook, to no success.
Most recently I tried installing Blackdown. Here is what I
did. I went to the Ports collectio
On Monday 28 March 2005 05:12 pm, well sun wrote:
>I had install the freebsd5.3 with custom setup and only install
>the source code and base, not install xorg and perl. Then I use cvsup
>to upgrade stable source code and current ports. After doing these, I
>want to install the k
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 03:13 am, Gareth Bailey wrote:
> I have just upgraded the hardware of our development server. I thought
> that our file server used to be slow due to slow hardware, but now
> that we have upgraded I am a bit puzzled.
>
> Samba seems to slow or hang (top reports smbd CPU usa
Gert Cuykens wrote:
On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 20:01:13 -0600, Donald J. O'Neill
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sunday 06 February 2005 07:41 pm, Gert Cuykens wrote:
On Mon, 07 Feb 2005 02:37:05 +0100, albi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Gert Cuykens wrote:
you could try :
cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skin
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 11:32 pm, Christopher Kelley wrote:
> Is there a simple way to cause a shell script to echo to the terminal
> similar to the old MS-DOS "echo on" command?
on the first line have #! /bin/sh -x
or type
/bin/sh -x
You've got /dev/da0s1f listed twice. I'm not sure what mount does in that
case, but it's probably worth fixing.
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 15:10, Joel Eddy wrote:
> I've followed the manual on FreeBsd 5.1. Recompiled the kernel with quota
> options. It is on the /usr file system. everything app
I've been trying to get MIMEDefang/SpamAssassin/ClamAV running as described in
this article:
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2004/04/01/Big_Scary_Daemons.html?page=1
I think I've got everything set up right, but nothing seems to be getting
processed by the milter. Mail still ends up in my inbox,
On Monday 12 April 2004 21:32, Wayne Sierke wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-04-13 at 12:05, Matt Navarre wrote:
[snippage]
> >
> > Here's the milter lines from my sendmail mc file:
> > MAIL_FILTER(`mimedefang', `S=unix:/var/spool/MIMEDefang/mimedefang.sock,
> > F=, T=
You might have to make clean and restart the build. I was getting the same
error building java after I started the build without linprocfs mounted,
blowing it away and starting over built fine.
On Thursday 22 April 2004 06:26, Martin Hudec wrote:
> Hello Radu,
>
> and do you have linux_ena
On Saturday 15 May 2004 00:26, Stephen Liu wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> FreeBSD 5.2
>
> What command will be used to display the complete
> history of the hard drvice (other than fdisk) listing
> all partitions, their allocated space, used space,
> available space, date of creation, etc.
disklabel(8) an
When using DSA publuc key authentication with SSH does the [EMAIL PROTECTED] at the
end of the public key have any bearing on whether the key wil authenticate or
not?
Anyone know off the top of their head?
--
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
it was a hard sell, since he's a database person, and as far as I've
On Friday 11 June 2004 12:14, Nelis Lamprecht wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-06-11 at 08:05, LW Ellis wrote:
> > Having some difficulty setting up the XFree86 Server.
> > I did like it said in the handbook, but when I
> > ee XF86Config.new, I get a blank file.
> > If I use the configure tool in the sysinsta
On Friday 11 June 2004 06:59, LW Ellis wrote:
> OK, I got that part down..
> (sysinstall and adding the user)
> I've ordered a FreeBSD book based on the recommendations I received here
> (this list)
> Until then I'm pretty much shooting in the dark, learning as I go.
>
> I'm not clear on the Unix g
Does anyone know of a wireless keyboard/mouse combo that works well with
FreeBSD (and X Windows/ Kde)? I like the feel of most of the Logitech and
Microsoft combos that I've tried*, but I'm concerned that all the web, cd
control and email gewgaws they're festooned with will interfere with proper
On Sunday 19 September 2004 09:51, Fabian Keil wrote:
> On Sunday 19 September 2004 14:55, BSDjunkie wrote:
> > I have been using cdrecord since I built my system. I
> > have an Asus A7N8X delux motherboard, AMD 3200+ cpu,
> > 2G of ram and (2) 15,000 rpm scsi drives.
> >
> > I recently bought a To
I'm trying to upgrade gnucash, but portupgrade is choking:
reichlieu# portupgrade -R gnucash
/usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:323:in `deorigin': cannot convert
nil into String (PkgDB::DBError)
from /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:916:in `tsort_build'
from /usr
On Saturday 25 September 2004 02:35, Matt Navarre wrote:
> I'm trying to upgrade gnucash, but portupgrade is choking:
>
> reichlieu# portupgrade -R gnucash
> /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/pkgdb.rb:323:in `deorigin': cannot
> convert nil into String (PkgDB::DBError)
On Saturday 25 September 2004 05:13, Alex de Kruijff wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 25, 2004 at 04:18:47PM -0700, Matt Navarre wrote:
> > On Saturday 25 September 2004 02:35, Matt Navarre wrote:
> > > I'm trying to upgrade gnucash, but portupgrade is choking:
> > >
<*s
On Tuesday 05 October 2004 02:30, Volker Eckert wrote:
> i understand that port was the native freebsd port - why do i need
> linprocfs mounted and why does it depend on
> /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/bin/javac
>
> anyway, i am getting this while trying to build that very port
> (jdk14):
>
> ../..
On Thursday 07 October 2004 01:59, Volker Eckert wrote:
> On Tue, 5 Oct 2004, Matt Navarre wrote:
> > On Tuesday 05 October 2004 02:30, Volker Eckert wrote:
> >> anyway, i am getting this while trying to build that very port
> >> (jdk14):
> >>
> >
On Saturday 08 March 2003 08:52 am, Albertus Magnus wrote:
> On Saturday 08 March 2003 06:33, Miroslaw J. Wiechowski wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > After several days of fighting the @!*# Intel i810 chip,
> > I wonder why I had this really BAD LUCK. There are hundreds
> > of various graphic cards but I got
On Saturday 08 March 2003 12:45 pm, Miroslaw J. Wiechowski wrote:
> Message from Matt Navarre [19:44 2003-03-08]:
> >> Section "Device"
>
> [...]
>
> >>Identifier "Card0"
> >>Driver "i810"
> >>
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:48 pm, Miroslaw J. Wiechowski wrote:
> It seems that the X-Windows configuration problem is caused
> not only by the Intel i810 chip, but also by the monitor,
> Targa Multiscan TM 1480, which is rather old and probably the
> system cannot ask it for necessary informatio
hello,
Does anyone know how to get python (and perl for that matter) support compiled
into the vim port? The Makefile has a line that says WITH_PYTHON=yes but
looking at the output of configure the --enable-pythoninterp argument is not
getting passed to configure. Is there some magic incanta
On Monday 10 March 2003 03:02 am, Martin Karlsson wrote:
> * Matt Navarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2003-03-08 20.46 -0800]:
> > hello,
> > Does anyone know how to get python (and perl for that matter) support
> > compiled into the vim port? The Makefile has a line that says
--
It was a hard sell, since he's a database person, and as far as I've seen,
once those database worms eat into your brain, it's hard to ever get anything
practical done again. To a database person, every nail looks like a thumb. Or
something like that. - jwz_
regisr wrote:
On Sun, 08 May 2005 14:20:19 -0500
"Fafa Hafiz Krantz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I am wondering what is needed (what tool or what code) to
do a mass (recursive) removal of ^Ms?
try:
tr -d "\r" < input-file > output-file
Or:
perl -pi -e 's/\015//' *.c
which will edit all .c files i
I recently bought a Kensington Wireless Desktop keyboard/mouse combo in
the hope that it would work with a USB KVM switch. It works fine with
Windows (and presumably Mac), but with FreeBSD the mouse doesn't work.
The ums driver sees the mouse and attaches:
ums0: Kensington Kensington Wireless De
On Friday 13 May 2005 11:19 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Matt Navarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > This is with FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE with no atkbd or psm drivers in the
> > kernel and a SiS 5571 USB controller.
> >
> > Anybody have any idea how to get this work
I'm in the market for a UPS that works with FreeBSD. Does anyone know if the
APC Back-UPS Pro 280VA "Just Works" with FreeBSD 4-STABLE and apcupsd? As far
as I can tell apcupsd support for usb on FreeBSD is not reliable, but this
one's serial and affordable but I'd like to know if it works befor
On Thursday 21 October 2004 07:35, Robert Huff wrote:
> Ted Mittelstaedt writes:
> > I have a backups 280 and there is no serial port on it. Are you
> > sure your looking at the right thing?
>
> I believe they have the BackUPS _Pro_ 280, the larger brothers
> (420 and 650) of which are sitting
Thomas Sparrevohn wrote:
On Sunday 24 October 2004 23:00, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote:
On 24 okt 2004, at 23:57, RedHat Security Team wrote:
[logo_rh_home.png]
Original issue date: October 20, 2004
Last revised: October 20, 2004
Source: RedHat
A complete revision history is at th
On Monday 25 October 2004 12:07, Dave Horsfall wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Oct 2004, Matt Navarre wrote:
> > Isn't linux_base based on RedHat? There are ls and mkdir binaries in
> > /usr/compat/linux/bin, I suppose those could be affected by this.
>
> Over on Full-Disclosure the
On Tuesday 26 October 2004 01:55, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
>The first step is to provide copies of the outputs of the commands `uname
>-a`, `dmesg` and `kldstat`.
Also the output of cat /dev/sndstat would help.
> Did you first try loading snd.ko (4.x) or snd_driver.ko (5.x) and see
> which driver fi
Oops, forgot to CC this back to the list.
-- Forwarded Message --
Subject: Re: Finding the Right Sound Driver ...
Date: Wednesday 27 October 2004 05:45
From: Matt Navarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Siavash EDRISI <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On Wednesday 27 October 2004 01:1
On Saturday 30 October 2004 05:51, Jay O'Brien wrote:
> WHERE should I have found the magic ctl+alt+F1? Nowhere in the GNOME
> help, is it to be found, Google "exit gnome" and the like didn't find
> it
ctl+alt+F1 doesn't really quit Gnome. It switches to a virtual terminal that
has getty inst
On Sunday 31 October 2004 04:02, Jian Guang Xu wrote:
> Is there any way I could resize this partition?
> PEARLBSD# df
> Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s3a253678 139846 9353860%/
> devfs 1 1 0 100%/dev
> /dev/ad0s3
On Tuesday 02 November 2004 05:32, Bsd B wrote:
> Hi,
> I have a question that has really stumped me. I have
> searched far and wide and have found no literature on
> it.
> My question - Why can't i install linux_base-8 from
> packages?
>
> I am running linux_base-7.1_7 on FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE
> an
On Monday 15 November 2004 05:15, Curtis Vaughan wrote:
> I was installing a port (make && make install) during which it asked me
> about some configuration information. Because I made a wrong choice at
> one point, the install failed. Now, I want to run make install again in
> order to chose the r
On Monday 15 November 2004 07:34, Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote:
> I want to know where can I find those various make
> arguments. For example, when invoking 'make search
> key=.." while inside /usr/ports, I can easily locate
> the ports I am looking for. I want to know what else
> can I 'make' aside f
After a power outage last night I rebooted my computer and fsck
complained of the following :
ad1s2e: hard error reading fsbn 5103776 (ad1s2 bn 5103776; cn 317 tn
177 sn 20) status=59 error=40
Then goes on for a while giving the same error on blocks 5103776 -
5103807, except for block 510377
's
still there.
we'll see.
The power surge may have damaged your power supply.
orville.
--- Matt Navarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
After a power outage last night I rebooted my
computer and fsck
complained of the following :
ad1s2e: hard error reading fsbn 5103776 (ad1s2 b
Matt Navarre wrote:
After a power outage last night I rebooted my computer and fsck
complained of the following :
ad1s2e: hard error reading fsbn 5103776 (ad1s2 bn 5103776; cn 317 tn
177 sn 20) status=59 error=40
Then goes on for a while giving the same error on blocks 5103776 -
5103807
Matt Navarre wrote:
Matt Navarre wrote:
After a power outage last night I rebooted my computer and fsck
complained of the following :
ad1s2e: hard error reading fsbn 5103776 (ad1s2 bn 5103776; cn 317 tn
177 sn 20) status=59 error=40
Then goes on for a while giving the same error on blocks
Lowell Gilbert wrote:
Matt Navarre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Now, on to the damaged sectors, how to recover the data? dd stops when
it hits bad blocks, so we can't use that to copy the slice. same with
dump(8) as far as I can tell. So. Download dd_rescue from
http://www.garlof.de
On Thursday 19 February 2004 13:13, JJB wrote:
> You can not use your FBSD sendmail server to send email to the
> public internet because you do not have officially registered domain
> name.
Bullpuckey. It's actually fairly easy to set sendmail up relay mail through
your ISP's smtp server. See thi
On Monday 23 February 2004 22:22, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Feb 24), Stephen Liu said:
> > 5.2
> > ==
> >
> > Kindly advise the key combination switching between INIT 3 and INIT 5
> >
> > Ctrl + Alt + F2 = INIT 3/Text mode (works)
> > Ctrl + Alt + F7 = INIT 5/Graphic mode (does not w
I was trying to upgrade some stuff via portupgrade and the build of
XFree86-Clients failed looking for -lXfont, here's the error from make:
cc -o bdftopcf -O -pipe -ansi -Dasm=__asm -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wundef
-L/usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-clients/work/xc/exports/lib bdftopcf.o -lXfont
Errr... never mind, figured it out myself. Something screwed XFree86-libraries
up and deleted libXftont. Forcing a reinstall of the libs fixed it.
On Saturday 20 March 2004 17:14, Matt Navarre wrote:
> I was trying to upgrade some stuff via portupgrade and the build of
> XFree86-Clients
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