Re: ACPI S3 compatible video card?

2003-12-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Andrew Gallatin wrote: > Does anybody have suggestions as to a cheap, AGP based video card > which is known to suspend/resume correctly and has DVI output? > > I'm currently using an "ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 Pro Ultra TF rev > 0", and the screen fails to come back when I resume the machine (a

Problems with phpMyAdmin ...

2006-01-03 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Recently, I pulled down the current ports on my 6.0-RELEASE system and ran portupgrade (-Ra). Everything works fabulously except for phpMyAdmin. Other PHP (5.1.1) applications work just fine, including postfixadmin and others. With phpMyAdmin (2.7.0p2 and all previous versions that I have at

What does this message mean (watchdog timeout DC0)?

2006-01-13 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I am seeing the following in my security logs. Can anybody tell me what this means? Perhaps I should consider a new NIC? +dc0: watchdog timeout +dc0: link state changed to DOWN +dc0: link state changed to UP Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse ___ f

Re: What does this message mean (watchdog timeout DC0)?

2006-01-13 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Corey Brune wrote: It may be hardware related. Have you made any system changes lately? How often does this occur? No changes since about last April. I did move from FBSD 5.x to FBSD 6.x (RELENG_6_0) at the time that 6.0 was released. Nothing since. I have seen the issue a couple of tim

Re: NIC ON FREEBSD 6.0

2006-01-24 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Alex Zbyslaw wrote: michael paquette wrote: HOW DO i GET MY NIC CARD TO WORK ON MY LAPTOP USING FREEBSD ? Why don't you tell us what the NIC actually is? And please STOP SHOUTING. And consider http://www.freebsd.org and the documentation listed there. Tom Veldhouse __

LDAP/SASL/POSTFIX setup?

2005-02-23 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Has anybody attempted to create Postfix installation with SASL authenticated via LDAP? Is it possible to do via the ports collection? Or do I need a patch? Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.f

Re: Web Editing?

2004-01-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I just use Dreamweaver (or whatever software is available) on Windows and post the files to my FreeBSD servers. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Eric F Crist" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 8:25 AM Subject: Web Editing? What do people

Re: [5.2] Startup script won't install

2004-01-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > I have installed the openldap-2.1.23 package through the ports system, > but it will not install the slapd.sh file into the rc.d directory. Am > I missing something to get it to do this? I see the file in the files > directory below the ports for openldap. Other packages

Re: [5.2] Startup script won't install

2004-01-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > On Mon, 2004-01-19 at 13:08, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: >> Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: >>> I have installed the openldap-2.1.23 package through the ports >>> system, but it will not install the slapd.sh file into the rc.d >>> directory.

Re: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
fbsd_user wrote: > Friends > In both 4.9 and 5.2 I can not get an rules set to function that only > uses keep-state' rules for outbound and inbound selection control > and the divert rule. > > Does anybody have an rules set they can share with me as an sample > for me to see. > > Thanks > The best

Re: ipfw/nated stateful rules example

2004-01-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
hoping that the ipfw2 rewrite would have fixed this problem. > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Thomas T. > Veldhouse > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2004 1:41 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] ORG > Subj

Re: [5.2] Startup script won't install

2004-01-20 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > > Still no luck, it only confirms the placement of the slapd daemon at > the end of the install. Everything goes well, but no slapd.sh in > rc.d. Any ideas? It installed the startup scripts as /etc/rc.d/slapd /etc/rc.d/slurpd You will need to add these to your /etc/

Re: ALSA drivers

2004-01-21 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Stas wrote: > Hello, > > Does FreeBSD supports ALSA drivers? > > Thanks The L in ALSA stands for Linux ... so I highly doubt it. It might be possible to code such a thing for the Linux ABI emulation, but I don't believe it has been done. ___ [EMAIL PRO

Re: IPFW and Dynamic Rules

2004-01-21 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Dinesh Nair wrote: > seems like you're hitting this limit with too many keep-state rules in > your ipfw ruleset. try trimming them down a little, by adding in > specific reverse packet flow rules. > It does not take many at all to hit the limit. This is what I used to use [in /etc/sysctl.conf] o

Re: freebsd 4.8 and the spamassassin 2.6x port

2004-01-23 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Charles Swiger wrote: > FreeBSD 4.8 should be recent enough that you can use a modern ports > tree without the CONFLICTS feature causing problems, so use CVSUP to > update your ports tree to the current version. From there, install > /usr/ports/lang/perl5.8, and then run "use.perl port". > > That

Mutt, GPG and Maildir HOWTO

2004-01-27 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Can anybody lead me to a HOWTO or simple configuration for using Mutt with GPG and a Maildir setup (via courier-imap)? Thanks in advance, Tom Veldhouse ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

OpenLDAP and Mozilla Messenger

2004-02-07 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Does anybody know of a "GOOD" HOWTO to get Mozilla Messenger and OpenLDAP (2.2) to work well together [for addressbooks]? I have been searching for doco all day and I have downloaded schema and entered configurations to no avail. Thanks in advance for any help, Tom Veldhouse pgp0.pgp Des

Re: OpenLDAP and Mozilla Messenger

2004-02-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Loren M. Lang wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2004 at 06:06:32PM -0600, Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Does anybody know of a "GOOD" HOWTO to get Mozilla Messenger and OpenLDAP (2.2) to work well together [for addressbooks]? I have been searching for doco all day and I have downloaded schema an

Re: 5.2.1-RC1 and RC2

2004-02-15 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Chris wrote: Is is me? Or has something changed in 5.2 that tends to make systems freeze up during portupgrade? Mainly - KDE-3.2.0 That being said, I seem to be seeing this more often on other upgrades. Strange thing is, I considered it to be my PC however, I never seem to run into the total fr

Re: Repeated connections to port 25 with firewall

2004-05-24 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
From: "Jonathon McKitrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This is probably a simple question with a simple answer, but I wasn't sure > where to look. > > I recently installed a deny-all firewall and everything is working fine. > However, I keep getting /kernel log messages about attempts to connect to > p

Re: ca.freebsd.org

2005-07-04 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Lucas wrote: >Hi all, > >I thought I would go to a local mirror and see what's new with the >logo contest, so I punched in 'ca.freebsd.org' and I got a real ugly >website. (As a note I should have punched in www.ca.freebsd.org) I >suggest you try it as well. It ended up pointing me to >'http://ww

Re: ca.freebsd.org

2005-07-04 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: >>Lucas wrote: >> >> >>I just clicked the www.ca.freebsd.org link directly from your email and >>it worked fine; it took me to the FreeBSD Canada site. I did NOT click >>the doctordomain link [why bother]. >> >>Tom V

Maildrop filtering for virtual users (postfix)?

2005-07-13 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
FreeBSD Questions - Has anybody implemented filtering for virtual users via Maildrop? I have a postfix installation with a mysql backend running virtual users for several virtual domains. I would like to implement filtering (manual configuration of files is fine). Does anybody have any experie

Re: Freebsd 4.11 - Hypterthreading

2005-07-19 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
eric wyzerski wrote: Hi, on freebsd 4.11 how I enable hyperthreading? sysctl -a | grep machdep.hlt_logical_cpus returns nothing. Someone have an idea? I have the options SMP in the kernel Thank you (Please CC me if you reply im not in the list) Do you have it enabled in your BIOS as well.

Re: Squid ,ipfw and pop3

2005-08-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Carstea Catalin wrote: Please help me to solve one problem: to run squid and to permit only pop3 for clients. How to configure this with ipfw ( natd) and squid? Give me the script (if possible). . tks Do you want to do transparen

Courier IMAP, MySQL, Postfix and Maildrop

2004-09-17 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Has anybody setup the combination of Courier IMAP, MySQL, Postfix and Courier Maildrop and managed to get it to work? I am so close I could just scream, but I can not get any of the Courier components to work! I get postfix to query my MySQL database just fine so it will accept recipient mail

Re: MySQL or Postgresql on FreeBSD, have I just started a holy war?

2002-10-02 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I am a Postgresql person myself. I can say there is one bad thing about Postgres that might be annoying to some. When data is deleted, the disk space is not recovered until a manual "vacuum" takes place. On a high load system with many updates or deletes, this could be a real headache. A cron

Re: motherboard for freebsd 5.0 server

2002-10-02 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Depending on the use perhaps (I am not sure there is a working hot swapable IDE raid solution for FreeBSD), but most can probably get by with it. Of more concern is that FreeBSD 5.0 is going to be used. Don't use that! It is not stable yet. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "St

Re: apache13-modssl + mod_php4, php not interpreted

2002-10-03 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
First, did you start your server with SSL? Second, unless you want php to run ONLY with SSL, I would move it out of that block so that it will start anytime. Lastly, make sure you have the following in your config. [...] DirectoryIndex index.php index.html [...] AddType application/x-httpd-php

Re: SSH asks strange questions...

2002-10-07 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
You an also change your default protocol to ssh 2 rather than ssh 1 (so that it tries using ssh 2 first). For freebsd-security: Why is the default still ssh 1? Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Roman Neuhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Martin Moeller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "F

Re: IPFW and IpFilter

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Why would you want to do that? I can think of no reason to use both other than some of the supplemental features of ipfw like bandwidth shaping. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "ksrgyn -" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2002 3:58 PM Subject

Re: php4 apache 2

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Don't chose the IMAP-SSL option. It has been broken for years and years Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Jeff MacDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 10:22 AM Subject: php4 apache 2 > I installed apache2 and php4 from ports,

Re: php4 apache 2

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Actually, the problem occurs when you build in IMAP-SSL. It has not worked for a very long time. I am not entirely sure why, as I have not had a large enough need to look into it. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Wesley Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jeff MacDonald" <[EMAIL

Re: php4 apache 2

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
mp; make -DWITH_SSL all install clean) # (cd /usr/ports/www/mod_php4 && make all install clean) Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Wesley Morgan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Jeff MacDonald&qu

Re: ncsd

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
It is for name caching. It is supplied as part of the GNU C library. isc-bind fills the role nicely. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Kris Kennaway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steven Garrett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 12:40 PM Sub

Re: What is the best IDE for C++programming in FreeBSD4.4?

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
KDevelop is the one I tend to use. You could try Eclipse as well. I believe there is a C++ plugin for it. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "alireza mahini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 1:49 PM Subject: What is the best IDE for C++p

Re: What is the best IDE for C++programming in FreeBSD4.4?

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Oh yes -- we can not forget Emacs. Not my preference, but some have devoted their lives to it. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Adam Weinberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "alireza mahini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:03 PM Subject:

Re: How do i install the Kdevelop?

2002-10-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Uhm -- the ports tree. # (cd /usr/ports/devel/kdevelop && make all install clean) Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "alireza mahini" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 2:07 PM Subject: How do i install the Kdevelop? > I am downloading K

AMD64 Stability with 6.1+?

2006-09-05 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Can anybody on this list indicate what kind of stability they have seen with AMD64 systems using FreeBSD (the 64-bit binaries)? How about the majority of PORTS in the tree? I realize this question will solicit relatively subjective responses, but I am interested in them all. Thanks in advan

Re: sshd login stalling

2006-09-05 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Noah wrote: Okay I cant seem to figure out why sshd logins are stalling. I see that I am coming from an IP address that does not have Reverse mapping. So I added the lines below to /usr/local/etc/ssh/sshd_config and /etc/ssh is sym linked to /usr/local/etc/ssh What are the contents of your /e

Re: cups 1.2.2 and parallel port printers

2006-09-07 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Robert Huff wrote: # make lpt0 available to CUPS perm/dev/lpt00666 Doesn't seem to work. :-( You need devfs_system_ruleset="system" in /etc/rc.conf Tom Veldhouse ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Samba and FAM

2006-09-13 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I have been using Samba 3.x for my Windows file share and printing. I chose not to use FAM as the implementation on FreeBSD seems non-existant (where is the daemon?). So, when I configured Samba, I unchecked the option for FAM. Yet, when it runs, I still see that it is required. Sep 13 03:1

Re: Periodic Emails are not coming

2006-09-29 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Abid Saigol wrote: Hello, Recently, the daily/weekly/monthly periodic emails have stopped coming from one of my servers. There were no changes made of the system, except that part of the filesystem was exported as an NFS share. These shares are setup on another FreeBSD machine for automount

GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription request. Thanks, Tom Veldhouse

Re: GMail [and other free email] and these lists?

2007-02-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Thomas T. Veldhouse wrote: Does this list automatically reject subscribers "free" email addresses? I would like to move over to Gmail to avoid all the spam coming in from the years of using this address, but I am not getting any response from the subscription request. Nevermind ..

Which build to use for Intel Core 2 Duo 64-bit?

2007-01-11 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Which build should I use to build a native 64-bit installation on an Intel Core 2 Duo (E6600)? Can I use the AMD64 build? Is there anything I should be careful when rebuilding from source after a cvsup? Can I just use the AMD64 build and CPUTYPE=nocona in /etc/make.conf ? Thanks in advance,

Re: simple (very) Bash problem

2005-08-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
tg webb wrote: In SuSe 9.1 and in the shell, Bash works fine until I attempt "make". It responds with unknown command. I know I'm missing something obvious but what? Any help gratefully received Well ... this is freebsd list, so I don't suppose you should be asking that question here.

Re: Memory >3.5GB not used?

2007-04-24 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Jonathan Horne wrote: i have a system with 4GB memory, doing the same similar behavior. but, on top of not using the last few hundred megs of ram, even the POST shows like 3.6 or 3.7GB of ram. is PAE still a solution for my case? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ dmesg | grep memory real memory = 3958833

Any PCI Draft-N wireless cards supported?

2007-04-26 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Can anybody tell me if there are any 802.11n (draft) wireless PCI cards supported by FreeBSD? Thanks! Tom Veldhouse ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mai

Re: Problems Installing on a Presario 2200

2003-06-06 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I think you could try turning APCI off in your BIOS and trying again. That has never worked all that well (it doesn't work all that well in Linux either). Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Gerald Coco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 2:31 P

Re: Upgrading 5.0 -> 5.1

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
You will need a whole new world as well. cvsup (cd /usr/src && make world) (cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf && config GENERIC && cd ../compile/GENERIC && make all install) reboot Approximately. I guess there is a way to make the kernel from the top level tree, but I have always done it that above way

Re: 5.1 on a 386

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I could be wrong, but I thought that they finally gave up on 386 support and now the base minimum is 486. It could very well be that you can't compile the system for a 386 without significant modification. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "John Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[

Re: 5.1 on a 386

2003-06-12 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
but I wonder how much. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "John Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 2:42

Sound Blaster Live DD5.1

2003-06-08 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I have recently purchased a Dell Dimension 8250 which contains a Creative Labs SoundBlaster Live! DD 5.1 card. My previous SoundBlaster Live! card was detected in FreeBSD 4.7, but this one is not detected in this machine using FreeBSD 5.1 RELEASE (cvsup to it). No pcm devices show during boot. Is

OpenGL and ATI Radeon 9700 Pro

2003-06-16 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
This weekend I installed KDE and noticed that the OpenGL screen savers were incredibly slow. It is clear that the graphic accelleration provided by my ATI Radeon 9700 Pro video card is not being used. I found a site that had drivers apparently for FreeBSD, but it didn't seem to work. I am runnin

Re: OpenGL and ATI Radeon 9700 Pro

2003-06-16 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
have the drivers working great under Linux using Gentoo ... but I would like my workstation to be FreeBSD for the obvious reason ... but I need accellerated OpenGL support. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Wayne Culver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &quo

Re: got load > 1 but no CPU state is showing?

2003-06-16 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Load averages and current load are two different things. I suspect you didn't catch it when it was busy. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Stijn Hoop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:11 AM Subject: got load > 1 but no CPU state is showing

Re: got load > 1 but no CPU state is showing?

2003-06-16 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Any chance you are running an SMP system? You might be seeing the usage of only one CPU? Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Stijn Hoop" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions" <[EMAIL

Re: OpenGL and ATI Radeon 9700 Pro

2003-06-16 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Yes they are. They are DRM drivers exactly for this purpose.There is a section further down the page that references this: "Getting 3d acceleration to work" Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Kenneth Wayne Culver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: &qu

Re: devfs problem (was: Re: 5.x & usb & gphoto

2003-06-17 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I just looked in /etc/devfs.conf ... so here is a guess ;) # Allow members of group operator to cat things to the speaker perm ugen0 0664 Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Jesse Guardiani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:56 AM Subject

Re: devfs problem (was: Re: 5.x & usb & gphoto

2003-06-17 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
It should have read something nicer in the comment though: # Allow members of group operator to write to ugen0 perm ugen0 0664 Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Thomas T. Veldhouse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "FreeBSD-Question

Re: How to get FreeBSD-3.0-RELEASE?

2003-06-18 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Why not simply use the compat3x libraries on 4.8-RELEASE? Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Chris Shenton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 1:12 PM Subject: How to get FreeBSD-3.0-RELEASE? > I've been asked to install a specific version

Problem with USB ulpt0 and CUPS

2003-06-18 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
I posted this in April and received no response. However, this has been an ongoing issue since at least 2001 (where I found the first reference to this trouble via Google). The problem seems to be that the FreeBSD USB LPT driver (even with no-reset) is somehow dropping the first bits of the data

Re: a little question

2003-06-26 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
- Original Message - From: "dark matrix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 26, 2003 2:57 PM Subject: a little question > I know it is not directly related to FreeBSD but can you explain me the > difference between SQL and PHP? > That is a question that is

Re: answer me plz

2003-06-27 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Java will work better on 5.x then it will on 4.x. If it is just a home server, I wouldn't hesistate to give 5.1 a try first. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 1:48 PM Subject: RE: answer me plz > Version 4.8

Re: How do I max a 6Mbps link

2003-07-09 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
The problem is probably file I/O. I use samba for use with Windows. I can transfer a large file from my FreeBSD server and get almost 10MB/s (using an Intel 10/100 card). However, when I transfer files to FreeBSD, I only get about 6MB/s. I seem to get this same ratio when using FTP transfers as

Re: *BSD is dying

2003-07-11 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
The fact that it is a moderated forum leads me to believe that the slashdot operators are themselves FreeBSD bigots. I for one have much less respect for Slashdot for allowing that drivel through. Tom Veldhouse - Original Message - From: "Andrew Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL

Re: /usr/ports/www/graphics/png install error

2003-07-11 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Take a look at the text ... it should tell you how to forcibly install over the top. Or, it might be better to use another port to help you out: portupgrade (/usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade). I often upgrade all of my ports to the latest revision with just portupgrade -ra Tom Veldhouse -

Way to get ALL options for a meta-port?

2004-02-23 Thread Thomas T. Veldhouse
Is there a way to get ALL of the options available for a meta-port like KDE? Many of the ports it is dependent upon have options to use GIF or UNGIF and other things like that. It would be nice if I could: # cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3 # make show-options and see ALL of the options that all of the