vinum drives crash in 5.2.1 but work in 4.9

2004-04-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
I have a rather large (ok, I'm insane, its that large) Vinum array, which works fine in 4.9, but crashes in 5.2.1. I don't think its vinum's fault, but I could be wrong. My question is: any ideas as to why the drives crash when accessed and can't be labeled (other than my boot drive) in 5.2.1,

Re: cannot get raid5 UP using vinum

2005-01-09 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Sunday, 2005, January 9 at 2:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Dikshie) wrote: Dear Members, Can someone tell me why I cannot get my raid5 UP using vinum. I'm using FreeBSD-5.3-STABLE. [snip] 1 plexes: P raid5.p0 R5 State: init Subdisks: 3 Size:131 GB 3 subdisks: S

vinum, fsck generates errors when Plex 1 is up

2004-08-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
I have two plexes in an array (FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE, which I needed so that I could run Samba3 with ACL). The following is roughly how my array is (was) set up. volume array plex org raid5 (p0) drive one (p0.s0) drive two (p0.s1) drive three(p0.s2) drive four

Re: Apple 1gz Server -- FreeBSD?

2004-08-23 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Monday, 2004, August 23 at 15:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Forrest Aldrich) wrote: We have a 1gz Apple 1U server here -- and I'm wondering if we could run a *BSD on it, other than Darwin. Anyone have some info? OpenBSD also has limited support. http://www.openbsd.org/macppc.html#hardware

Re: vinum, fsck generates errors when Plex 1 is up

2004-08-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
* What problems are you having? fsck reports dozens and dozens of errors and the filesystem as corrupt whenever I start Plex 1. * Which version of FreeBSD are you running? 5.2.1-RELEASE * Have you made any changes to the system sources, including Vinum? No, I recompiled the kernel a couple

Re: Multifunction printer/scanner/copier recommendation needed

2004-10-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Tuesday, 2004, October 5 at 8:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (ALeine) wrote: Speaking of support for Canon multifunction PSC devices, is anyone using the drivers for FreeBSD from the following site? http://canon.codehost.com Yes, and if you try to install it on FreeBSD 5.x, the installer won't even

RE: Multifunction printer/scanner/copier recommendation needed

2004-10-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Tuesday, 2004, October 5 at 19:40, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ted Mittelstaedt) wrote: it takes about two minutes to process each page. What CPU are you running? Let me clarify briefly what I mean by two minutes. The 10 page (full color) document is completely spooled to the imageRUNNER C3200. The

Re: php4-xml port

2005-06-10 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 6/10/2005 09:34, james g. seems to have typed: cc: /usr/local/lib/.libs/libexpat.so: No such file or directory *** Error code 1 [snip] libexpat.so is in /usr/local/lib, but the .libs on that path looks bizarre. Any thoughts? ln -s /usr/local/lib /usr/local/lib/.libs cd

Re: Possibly silly question. . .

2005-06-28 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 6/28/2005 03:49, Bryan Maynard seems to have typed: I know Kopete is availible - I've used it in a previous install. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/net/kopete/Attic/pkg-descr Try installing the kdenetwork3 port. ___

Re: FreeBSD server(s) to backup multi-platform systems remotely

2004-12-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 12/29/2004 10:15, Danny wrote: On a nightly and automated basis - to take a snapshot of all new and modified data from a FreeBSD server and Windows server. I've been using rdiff-backup to mirror two arrays (locally), but its actually more designed for what you want to do. It works well for

Re: Printer recommendation please

2012-04-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2012, Mar 30, at 11:17, Warren Block wrote: It should work with FreeBSD, certainly for text. For graphics output, Gutenprint doesn't have a setting specifically for the 6500, but one of the similar printers probably will work. Don't expect photo quality, color lasers have to do

Re: OT: Linux EXT4 dump/restore equivalent?

2012-06-28 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Jun 28, 2012, at 11:59, Vincent Hoffman vi...@unsane.co.uk wrote: We use dump to backup ext4 filesystems on linux (Centos6) at work You can find a version of dump for Linux that supports ext4. What I have been completely unable to find is a linux boot disk that has a version of restore

Re: OT: Linux EXT4 dump/restore equivalent?

2012-06-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
I haven't checked all the features, so I don't know if it includes restore for ext4. According to: http://www.sysresccd.org/Detailed-packages-list It does not contain any version of restore. There are a lot of Linux boot disks out there. I haven't found one yet that includes an ext4

Re: backup existing sata drive

2006-09-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/09/29 14:08, Dino Vliet seems to have typed: I waant to use this extra drive as a backup solution. What options do I have? Dump is an excellent solution if you can mount all partitions (see http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/backup-basics.html for details on

Re: need help with ppp

2006-10-03 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/03 3:55, KHOO Guan_Chen seems to have typed: Local I have tried to enter things like ppp, ~ppp cppp ppp after the (Local) in my chat_script but no go. In minicom, I see that they sometimes drop me into a shell to which I can only exit, Somewhere over a decade ago, I had a

Re: Virtual Users sharing main account

2006-10-04 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/04 13:10, Erik Norgaard seems to have typed: If you need virtual domains, or serve multiple domains and allow [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be different from [EMAIL PROTECTED] then you definitely need ldap and the powerful MDA. Last time I checked dovecot did not support virtual domains.

Re: no specifc dhcpd port found

2006-10-04 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/04 13:46, Noah seems to have typed: where should I be looking? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dhcp.html *** QUOTE 25.5.7.1 *** The server is not provided as part of FreeBSD, and so you will need to install the net/isc-dhcp3-server port to provide

Re: PAE tuning

2006-10-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/05 10:29, Paul Lathrop seems to have typed: I just built a new Intel Xeon FreeBSD 6.1 server with 14Gb of RAM. I started digging into PAE so that we could actually make use of the high memory in this box The other thing you might consider is that if that Xeon system is 64bit (and if

Re: FreeBSD and 2 ADSL links

2006-10-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/05 13:59, Thiago Rocha seems to have typed: hi! Brazilian I and do not say English, I forgive for any error! I have a FreeBSD Server (5.4). This server links ADSL has two, and I need to balance the load between them, e also case one stops the other keeps the connection. I

Re: Disaster recovery.

2006-10-06 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/06 5:34, Grant Peel seems to have typed: so the question is ... if I have the dumps on one machine, and I just installed a new hard drive on another, in a nutshell, what are the steps to restore the failed server. Can I use the FreeBSD 'live' filesystem? Is ther a step by step

Re: PAE tuning

2006-10-06 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/06 9:08, Paul Lathrop seems to have typed: Is there a 64 bit Intel distro I'm missing? I saw someone suggesting I use the AMD64 version, but when I attempt to boot that from the install disk I get some debugging output and a message saying BTX halted - I suspect that means I

Re: .dmg files?

2006-10-10 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/10 14:10, Paul Schmehl seems to have typed: --On Tuesday, October 10, 2006 13:51:46 -0500 Drew Sanford [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way to unpack a .dmg file (mac) on FreeBSD? I have checked in ports/archivers and can't find anything that looks like it will do it, and

Re: The nightmarish problem of installing a printer

2010-09-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/09/22 at 9:27, g...@gull.us (David Brodbeck) wrote: If this were true, and there really were a big conspiracy on Microsoft's part to make manufacturers only support Windows, then you wouldn't see cheap printers that support both Windows and MacOS X. In reality, such printers are pretty

Re: firefox

2010-10-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/10/13 at 6:27, yxy@gmail.com (yanxinyou) wrote: how to install the flash plugin to firefox http://lmgtfy.com/?q=firefox+flash+plugin+freebsd ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Tips for installing windows and freeBSD both.. anyone??

2010-11-12 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/11/12 at 10:33, rfar...@predatorlabs.net (Rob Farmer) wrote: Scientists and other technical people use it almost universally without issue (except for some oddities, PSI is somewhat popular) Would you consider engineers technical people? One example would be the American Association

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/11/18 at 3:16, wod...@gmail.com (Andy Wodfer) wrote: Total storage in version 1 of this server will probably be 8-12 TB. ... The processor will be a 64bit capable Intel processor and I plan on using a Highpoint Rocketraid or 3ware Raid controller. ... 1. Which FreeBSD version should

Re: FreeBSD and large harddrives

2010-11-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2010/11/18 at 8:44, ryan.cole...@cwis.biz (Ryan Coleman) wrote: FYI: I used Seagate hard drives (I hear they are coming out with a 3TB internal drive any day now): Yes, but a 5200-5400 RPM drive, I believe. From the OP: On 2010/11/18 at 3:16, wod...@gmail.com (Andy Wodfer) wrote:

Re: sendmail problem

2007-01-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/01/18 10:14, David Banning seems to have typed: I started by getting this error on startup. STARTTLS: ServerCertFile missing Check you /etc/mail/hostname.mc file. You should have something like: define(`CERT_DIR',`some path')dnl define(`confCACERT_PATH', `CERT_DIR')dnl

Re: sendmail problem

2007-01-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/01/18 10:56, David Banning seems to have typed: Since I do not want to run sendmail-sasl from the ports, do I really need the definitions that you outline above? I ask this because the errors pop up as a result of my erroneous ports install/deinstall. No, but you need to take steps to

Re: Mail etiquette

2007-01-18 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/01/18 14:24, Greg Albrecht seems to have typed: threading of messages. this allows me to see each reply to a message after the original message, in succession. i understand that different people configure and use their email clients in different ways, but why is there such a pandering

Re: ghostscript

2007-01-24 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/01/24 7:35, kalin mintchev seems to have typed: all the nox11 ones are breaking at the same place - the freakin' gs6.0.lexmark7000.patch i don;t want all this drivers... i just need cli utility to turn a postscript file into an image - jpg or png.. it seams its only doable with

Re: The BBC survey....

2007-01-26 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/01/26 0:42, Martin Tournoij seems to have typed: It's probably more than 90%, the last study I saw (~2 years ago) said that 98% of the users used windows. That survey is clearly wrong. With Apple pulling 4-5% of the (new) market, and the average time between replacements being higher

Re: Mac OS 9.2 won't start

2007-02-01 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/01 13:36, Rick seems to have typed: I saw that you scolded someone for asking in the wrong place so I thought I'd ask you where I might ask the above question. http://discussions.apple.com/category.jspa?categoryID=99 ___

Re: 305 GB hard drive reduced to 266 GB (why?)

2007-02-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/02 14:39, Peter seems to have typed: I am installing a new 6.2 STABLE system and I am troubled by the amount of available disk space I'm getting on one of my IDE devices: Its in the FAQ: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#MANUFACTURER-DISK-SIZE

Re: 305 GB hard drive reduced to 266 GB (why?)

2007-02-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/02 15:18, Peter seems to have typed: So now my question becomes Where does FreeBSD get 289 from 305?. Well, for one thing, you never have 305GB. 1024MB = 1GB. You only had 298GB UNFORMATTED. Formatted, you had 289GB. With 8% reserve, you're down to 266GB. Remember the 2MB

Re: recovery after power outage

2007-02-07 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/06 17:06, Marty Landman seems to have typed: Jerry McAllister wrote: Just run /sbin/fsck /dev/ad1s1c. Actually that would be a somewhat unusual address - what they call a 'dangerously dedicated' disk. Can you explain or point me to more info on why that was a poor choice on my

Re: newaliases not working?

2007-02-07 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/07 9:33, Doug Sampson seems to have typed: Nice to know this. However, I still would like to fix the issue with the /etc/aliases not being used to translate any mail sent to root to an alternate email address. If anyone knows a cure to this, I'd be grateful. Thanks. I believe that

Re: newaliases not working?

2007-02-07 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/07 10:12, Doug Sampson seems to have typed: On 2007/02/07 9:33, Doug Sampson seems to have typed: Nice to know this. However, I still would like to fix the issue with the /etc/aliases not being used to translate any mail sent to root to an alternate email address. If anyone knows

Re: Using SSL certificates instead of password

2007-02-08 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/08 6:07, White Hat seems to have typed: I am trying to set up one of my servers so that it can be accessed only by a user with a proper SSL certificate. I want to disable the use of passwords completely. I cannot seem to locate a good 'How To' regarding this. In addition, the

Re: Newbie--new install on Core 2 Duo?

2007-02-13 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/13 11:02, Brian seems to have typed: the question of smp comes up along with amd64 vs i386 vs ia64. This is documented in the hardware notes though: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.2R/hardware-i386.html http://www.freebsd.org/releases/6.2R/hardware-amd64.html

Re: Poll: What's the best audio player

2007-02-14 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/13 10:33, Chris seems to have typed: What is the best audio (MP3/OGG/Etc) to use under Gnome? I use KDE and XFCE, but between MPlayer and XMMS, I much prefer XMMS for purely audio files. MPlayer is great for multimedia, but XMMS is better for purely audio in my opinion.

Re: Pure-ftpd with Mysql, where is the database?

2007-02-14 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/14 13:50, perikillo seems to have typed: Hi people. I'm testing pure-ftpd from FreeBSD 6.2, i want to test with MySQL 4.1which already is running, i read the docs from the site but didn't see anything about how pure-ftp authenticated users from Mysql. My both servers are

Re: Day Light Savings time changes on March 11

2007-02-21 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/21 9:29, Mikel King seems to have typed: Just curious what is that status of this issue with the current version of FreeBSD? I am betting that it has already been taken care of ages ago, in which case I am curious how far back that might have been? If you google search

Re: Determining daylight savings changes on BSD

2007-02-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/22 7:33, Lisa Casey seems to have typed: Hi, I just read through this entire thread and I have a couple of questions. I have several FreeBSD 5.4 systems. I did the date -r commands as suggested on one of these systems and it doesn't appear to switch over to daylight savings

Re: sshd attempting to start twice?

2007-02-26 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/26 10:07, Giorgos Keramidas seems to have typed: On 2007-02-26 10:30, Noah [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: sshd_enable=YES sshd_program=/usr/local/sbin/sshd [snip] inetd_enable=YES [snip] I see you have switched the `rc.conf' path of sshd to point to the version of sshd in

Re: Linux Compat

2007-02-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/02/27 12:24, Jerry seems to have typed: Am I missing something, or is this now just a standard part of the base?I rummaged through the Release notes and didn't see anything mentioned. Did you try the handbook?

Re: Network Printing recommendations please

2007-03-08 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/08 12:02, Andy Kendall seems to have typed: The printers I have are a bullet-proof classic/HPLJ4 with internal JetDirect card, and a new HPDeskjet 6980 (colour inkjet). Unless someone can come up with a good reason to use X-Windows I don't know if I want to install it so that

Re: NAT

2007-03-15 Thread Peter A. Giessel
You might want to read the handbook, a lot of your questions are answered there. On 2007/03/15 13:44, neo neo seems to have typed: hi i want to do NAT with my FreeBSD . How can i do that ? thankz for reply. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-natd.html How to

Re: Differences between BSD and Linux : got article link?

2007-03-19 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/19 11:37, [EMAIL PROTECTED] seems to have typed: Chris, There was a different article outside of the handbook that I was thinking of. I don't remember who posted it or wrote the original article though.. -Garrett I think the same page is posted on Greg's site:

Re: Best software raid 5 software?

2007-03-21 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/21 6:33, John Nielsen seems to have typed: On Wednesday 21 March 2007 03:03:53 am Gabriel Rossetti wrote: I am about to switch to software raid 5 for my personal server. I know hardware raid 5 is better, but being a student I'd rather not invest in a raid adapter now, plus my cpu is

Re: Summary: Tell portupgrade to use passive ftp

2007-03-21 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/21 14:29, Jeffrey Goldberg seems to have typed: Rant As an aside, I'd like to rant that there is no reason for ftp to exist anymore. Sure it is stateful in a way that HTTP isn't, but that isn't enough to justify its continued use. Qualification Of course having

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 6:52, David Banning seems to have typed: I have Googled away and found lots of people who complain that they can't creat subfolders under dovecot. I havn't seen anyone's problem resolved in the theads. I have converted mbox to Maildir. I attempt to create a subfolder from within

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 8:14, Peter A. Giessel seems to have typed: On 2007/03/22 6:52, David Banning seems to have typed: a subfolder from within Outlook - no go. How are you creating the subfolders? Just tried creating a subfolder on dovecot running on FreeBSD with Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 as a client

Re: help on picking an IMAP server

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 9:38, David Banning seems to have typed: I have this in my dovecot.conf; mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir/:INBOX=/var/mail/%u I am wondering if something like; mail_location = maildir:~/Maildir/:INBOX=mbox:/var/mail/%u would work I would check the dovecot

Re: How Do I Surf From FBSD?

2007-03-22 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/22 12:22, Stan Cooper seems to have typed: Hi; I have a server I just built with FBSD and I'd like to be able to surf using a browser. What do I need to build to make that happen? This is covered in the handbook:

Re: Split a PDF page

2007-03-23 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/23 7:07, Andrea Venturoli seems to have typed: I can easily do that even with ghostscript. The problem is not that I want to split a document into single pages, but that I want to split a page in two. Someone printed two A4 n-up on an A3; I want the two A4 separated again. A crude

Re: New to FreeBSD

2007-03-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/27 13:36, Ivan ZenzeroviƦ seems to have typed: I don't like this xorg, and I have installed KDE but how do I run KDE? xorg is required to run KDE. Please read the handbook page on how to have xorg use KDE as the window manager:

Re: fsck fails on 6T system

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/28 19:47, Pieter de Goeje seems to have typed: On woensdag 28 maart 2007, Dan D Niles wrote: I am trying to fsck a 6T filesystem on a server that crashed. I'm running FreeBSD 6.2-p3. # fsck -t ufs -y /dev/da0 fsck_ufs: cannot alloc 1993797728 bytes for inoinfo Could you run

Re: error

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/29 8:37, Frank seems to have typed: hi, i try to start apache's SSL connection, but it display an error is Syntax error on line 108 of /usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.conf: SSLCertificateFile: file '/usr/local/etc/apache2/ssl.crt/server.crt' does not exist or is empty Just

Re: How to retrieve installed version ?

2007-03-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/03/29 11:39, Bruno Costacurta seems to have typed: Hello, how to retrieve installed FreeBSD version ? uname -a ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any

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

2007-04-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/04/01 23:21, bram seems to have typed: If both machines are connected through a network you may also want to take a look at netatalk or Samba or NFS. For my network, I mostly transfer files between my Macs (5 boxes) and FreeBSD (4 boxes) boxes via sftp. It doesn't mount any drives,

Re: adding a host how-to

2007-04-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/04/02 9:22, Ilya Vishnyakov seems to have typed: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thank you. The server runs dns service. How do I add it to your DNS server config? You might check the handbook: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-dns.html

Re: looking for something like an embedded ftp server

2007-04-12 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/04/12 7:57, Derrill Guilbert seems to have typed: I actually know how to set up a FreeBSD machine with FTP server, but was hoping there was something simpler - and therefore quicker, and theoretically more secure out of the box, with essentially nothing else running? I suppose this may

Re: I like Ubuntu

2007-04-13 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2007/04/13 9:21, Claude Menski seems to have typed: Why is freebsd better then ubuntu? Why are you looking for something else? Maybe Ubuntu will be better for your purposes, maybe it won't. I suggest starting your research by reading this: http://www.lemis.com/bsdpaper.html

Re: natd not starting on boot-up

2006-06-09 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 6/6/2006 21:13, Roger Merritt seems to have typed: Everything starts on boot-up as it should -- except natd. I can start it manually from the command line after booting up and logging in and it works fine, but I can't tell what's going on that it's failing to start. Try adding:

Re: vinum stability?

2006-07-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 7/5/2006 15:56, Jeremy Ehrhardt seems to have typed: 3: would I be better off using a different RAID 5 system on another OS? You would be best off with a 3ware card (www.3ware.com) running RAID 5 (hardware raid software raid). It works great in FreeBSD and is *very* stable and fault

Re: ntpd not adjusting the clock?

2006-10-17 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/17 14:13, Zbigniew Szalbot seems to have typed: What am I doing wrong that instead of having the time synced I see more and more discrepancy. When I rebooted and started the service 6 days ago there was about 20 seconds difference. Now it is well over 30. What does ntpq -p show?

Re: ntpd not adjusting the clock?

2006-10-17 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/17 14:40, Derek Ragona seems to have typed: ntpd won't correct the clock if the difference is too large. So you need to kill ntpd, run ntpdate to set the clock, then start ntpd up again. -Derek At 05:13 PM 10/17/2006, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: ntpd_flags=-g -c

Re: What's so compelling about FreeBSD?

2006-10-17 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/17 14:48, Girish Venkatachalam seems to have typed: But there is no gainsaying the fact that at least my hardware is supported albeit buggily or ineffectively... I don't mean to be rude, but if hardware support is your only criteria, why not just run Windows? If you don't care that

Re: Problems with SATA 2 hard disk while installing FreeBSD 6.1 RELEASE AMD 64

2006-10-20 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/20 13:45, COKYAZICI seems to have typed: Chipset Name NVIDIA GeForce 6100 nForce 410 With FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE AMD 64, this was reported: *** QUOTE *** Biostar GeForce 6100-M9 nForce 410 + GeForce 6100 / Socket 939 Vikash 6.0-RELEASE On-board ethernet controller is not

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 11:26, Noah seems to have typed: How might I get emacs to search replace Put a mark right before the character (control-space) move to right after the character and cut the character (control-w). Move to the top of the document (esc-) and start a query replace (esc-%). Yank in

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 15:20, Noah seems to have typed: this is the best answer. Hits it right on the head of what I want. What if I want the character to replace the ^M with a new line what do I enter in the replace field? control-q control-j ___

Re: replacing ^M with emacs

2006-10-27 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/10/27 15:30, Noah seems to have typed: where is the logic here? Logic? I thought we were using emacs here? just kidding... (mostly) What is control-q for As Giorgos posted earlier: The important trick here is that you use C-q to 'quote' the C-m character in the substitution string

Re: vhost does not work Apache2.2

2006-11-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/02 13:00, Wasp King seems to have typed: I did a clean install of FreeBSD 6.1 (from CD), then installed Apache2.2 using ports. Apache works fine if I donot change anything in the config files (all it says is it works!)...however, 1). if I change the line DocumentRoot

Re: vhost does not work Apache2.2

2006-11-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/02 13:41, Wasp King seems to have typed: yes, I have commented out the sample ones, and yes, I added my own... Make sure: NameVirtualHost *:80 is uncommented at the beginning of your httpd-vhosts.conf file. Did you try the -S command line option to verify you httpd-vhosts.conf file?

Re: vhost does not work Apache2.2

2006-11-02 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/02 13:41, Wasp King seems to have typed: yes, I have commented out the sample ones, and yes, I added my own... It sounds like you directory access is too restrictive. Maybe try adding to your httpd.conf something like: Directory /usr/home/user3/www Options Indexes FollowSymLinks

Re: vhost does not work Apache2.2

2006-11-04 Thread Peter A. Giessel
by root. so it should start automatically? Try adding: apache22_enable=YES in /etc/rc.conf Peter A. Giessel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thursday, 2006, November 2 at 16:19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Wasp King) wrote: Still cannot get http://cyber***.com/~user3 to work though. they seem to change

Re: Dual core processors

2006-11-14 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/14 15:13, Jeff Mohler seems to have typed: My dmesg matches yours Juha.. Would enabling Hyperthreading increase any of my processing power? It depends on load and so forth, most reports I saw vary from a minimal increase to a large decrease. The first few links from a google

Re: State of gvinum RAID-5

2006-11-15 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/15 11:58, Michael L. Squires seems to have typed: I did find a posting by someone who installed gvinum/RAID5 recently (under 6.X) but there was nothing about stability. In my experience gvinum is stable until a drive fails. Good luck and let us know what happens!

Re: SCREEN resolved, thanks guys

2006-11-29 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/29 9:42, Dan Sikorsky seems to have typed: Well, between using vidcontrol and watch, (neither i had ever used before) i managed to pull the window, and than like a fool i control - C'd it dooh! well, at least now I can start it in screen You might want to familiarize yourself

Re: Memory addressing ?

2006-11-30 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/29 22:30, Frank Bonnet seems to have typed: Hello I will receive in few days a new server and I wonder how much memory FreeBSD is able to manage ? The processors (2) are Intel Xeon Any infos/links welcome Thank Assuming that the Xeon processors are the newer 64bit capable

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/30 11:16, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: Here's the output from ntpq. webdev# ntpq -p remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter == time-a.nist.gov .ACTS.

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/30 11:48, Peter A. Giessel seems to have typed: On 2006/11/30 11:16, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: Here's the output from ntpq. webdev# ntpq -p remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-01 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/01 8:56, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: --- Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: However, if you are dual-booting between FreeBSD and Windows, you will also need to consider whether to keep the CMOS/BIOS clock running in UTC or in your local timezone; see man adjkerntz

Re: How Do Binary Repair

2006-12-04 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/04 14:08, Rachel Florentine seems to have typed: 82- Original Message From: Kris Kennaway [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reinstall from backup or fresh binary media. So go to GNU and look for a gcc tarball and have at it. But that's not the FBSD way of doing things, is it? I

Re: Moving to a new disk..

2006-12-05 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/05 9:00, B. Cook seems to have typed: Where could I tell him to get a live cd? the installer CDs offer the option to drop into single user mode.. but it just goes right to the installer.. It also allows you to go into FixIt Mode. Choose Fix It from the installer CD. You could

Re: Which version to use ( Xeon 64 bits )

2006-12-06 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/06 0:36, Frank Bonnet seems to have typed: Hello I just receive a new IBM X3650 server bi-proc XEON and I wonder which version of FreeBSD to use with it I386 or AMD64 ? Of course it is a 64 bits machine infos, links welcome thanks It depends on what you are going to do with

Re: display power

2006-12-06 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/06 9:37, Frank Shute seems to have typed: On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 10:48:06AM -0700, Warren Block wrote: Incidentally, a monitor like that can be a fire hazard. Replace as soon as possible. It shouldn't be hard, because people are giving away used CRTs now. I've got a houseful

Re: FreeBSD Backup

2006-12-12 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/12 6:05, probsd org seems to have typed: dump -L -0f - / | ssh -C [EMAIL PROTECTED] cat /usr/home/login/root.dump The handbook also suggests something to the effect of: /sbin/dump -0uaL -f - / | gzip -2 | ssh [EMAIL PROTECTED] dd of=/www/dumpdir/dump-root.gz

Re: Cannot Load FreeBSD 6.2 64 bit and maybe other versions as well

2006-12-12 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/12 11:42, Y Sidhu seems to have typed: a. SuperMicro X7DBR-8+ / X7DBR-I+ Seems that others have had problems with SuperMicro boards: http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html *** QUOTE *** Boots stock SMP kernel. UP kernel must be booted in safe mode *** END QUOTE

Re: Which version to use ( Xeon 64 bits ) egg and chicken problem ...

2006-12-13 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On Friday, 2006, December 8 at 3:46, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Frank Bonnet) wrote: Frank Bonnet wrote: Frank Bonnet wrote: Vince wrote: Vince wrote: Sorry lacking coffeee this morning I mean of course /pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/6.2 /me goes back to sleep now. Vince Vince, OK

Re: FreeBSD 6.2/AMD64: supports TYAN Tomcat n3400B motherboard?

2006-12-13 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/13 4:47, O. Hartmann seems to have typed: TYAN Tomcat n3400B motherboard (TYAN S2925G2NR). [snip] The main question is: will FreeBSD 6.2/amd64 work with this board? I don't see it on the list of tested motherboards. If compatibility is really important to you, check the list:

Re: FreeBSD 6.2/AMD64: supports TYAN Tomcat n3400B motherboard?

2006-12-13 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/13 8:31, Chad Gross seems to have typed: If this is the case than why not include a Doesn't Work list as well? That would stop the guessing on whether it doesn't work or hasn't been tested. If hardware doesn't appear on the It Works nor the Doesn't Work lists, than one can assume

Re: key differences between Darwin FreeBSD; Darwin Mac OSX ?

2006-12-14 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/14 10:47, Nathan Vidican seems to have typed: What does darwin offer that FreeBSD doesn't? Similarily, what does OSX offer that Darwin doesn't? Apple answers your questions here: http://developer.apple.com/opensource/faq.html ___

Re: Command to trace a route?

2005-08-26 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 8/26/2005 13:50, Efren Bravo seems to have typed: What's the name of the command to trace a route to a host, on windows is tracert. traceroute ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: Can't execute a script

2005-09-09 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 9/9/2005 11:01, bob self seems to have typed: If I run which scripttest, I get /root/bin/scripttest But if I try to run this test script I get scripttest: Command not found. Its a stupid thought, but could you run which sh? ___

Re: Which MySQL version best to use and with/without linux threads?

2005-10-03 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/3/2005 09:41, Jared Kuolt seems to have typed: There really isn't any reason not to anymore since everything is backwards compatible. I've found that Dovecot 1.0a3 has a problem with 4.1.x, 4.0.x works perfectly with Dovecot though. Anyway, not *everything* seems to be backward

Re: dovecot can not find mailbox

2005-10-19 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/19/2005 16:07, Dave seems to have typed: Hello, Ever since updating to the latest dovecot port dovecot has not been able to get mail. At first i thought i wasn't getting any then i sent a message to myself and never got it. My MTA is delivering it as intended but dovecot isn't

Re: dovecot can not find mailbox

2005-10-20 Thread Peter A. Giessel
As Greg Lehey always writes: [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Also, please CC the list, I'm not an expert by any means, so others may be able to help when I can't and others may benefit from the discussion. Dave wrote: - Original Message - From: Peter

Re: freeBSD 6 server motherboard recommendation ??

2005-10-20 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 10/20/2005 09:29, ke.han seems to have typed: 1 - 2 x CPU (Pentium or Opteron is ok with me) If you are going to use AMD64, try here: http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html otherwise try here: http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html

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