Re: MakeDev: Unknown major/minor... when trying to label the 2nd SCSI HDD

2003-01-19 Thread Willie Viljoen
0unused0 0 # (Cyl.0 - 4461*) e: 51204.2BSD 2048 1638489# (Cyl.0 - 318*) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen IT Solutions

Re: Misc questions (reposted, first reply only went out to origional user requesting it)

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
, _ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51

Fwd: Re: Misc Questions. (reposted yet again)

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
Yet again, I post only to the sender, not the list, sorry :) -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Misc Questions. Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:07:30 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Bill Moran [EMAIL PROTECTED] Some friendly corrections, sorry Bill

Re: IPFW, blocking IM servers

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
activities, take it off their salaries, they'll stop trying right away. -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail

Fwd: Re: Simple question about X

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
DAMMIT! Yet again I send it back to the sender, and not the list, if I do this one more time, somebody have me banned. -- Forwarded Message -- Subject: Re: Simple question about X Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 21:41:18 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brian McCann

Commands to check encrypted passwords (was Re: Misc Questions.)

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
, at least not through bash. Nathan -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Fwd: Re: Misc Questions. (reposted yet again)

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
@ for as long as I can remember. Can't argue with the rulebook, I guess I was abit of an ignoramis there, apologies. We should be moving this to freebsd-chat@ soon :) Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60

Re: /etc/make.conf Examples

2003-01-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Re: Please help. I really need Samba Print Server

2003-02-04 Thread Willie Viljoen
no complaint, but nothing ever prints out. Any guidance would be greatly appreciated. I have people breathing down my neck. Thanks. Greg To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant

Recovering deleted mail from a mailbox

2003-02-04 Thread Willie Viljoen
This is a shot in the dark, but I'll try it anyway. Mail has been (mysteriously) deleted from a mailbox in /var/mail. rm -W does not help. Does anyone know of any method (third party software included) that can be used to attempt to recover the mail from the file system? -- Willie Viljoen

Re: where can i find the security errata and patch section?

2003-02-04 Thread Willie Viljoen
for this project as i don't have time to cvs and make world often and would just rather patch things myself. Thanks in advance. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul

Re: where can i find the security errata and patch section?

2003-02-04 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Strange dial-up related DNS problems

2003-07-30 Thread Willie Viljoen
in the reply, I get so much list mail I might miss a reply there. -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL

Re: Strange dial-up related DNS problems

2003-07-30 Thread Willie Viljoen
On Thursday 31 July 2003 0:16, someone, possibly Barney Wolff, typed: On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 11:16:37PM +0200, Willie Viljoen wrote: When connected to their ISP, SAIX, the machine can ping any live internet IP and it can traceroute to anywhere, but, it can not talk to any DNS server. Any

(Solved) Strange dial-up related DNS problems

2003-07-31 Thread Willie Viljoen
running tcpdump -i ppp0 udp port 53 in an attempt at capturing these packets, nothing, I also looked at rl0 just for interest's sake, nothing. I have run out of ideas, what am I missing? PS: Please CC me in the reply, I get so much list mail I might miss a reply there. -- Willie Viljoen

Re: kde3 on 300mhz / make package

2003-02-07 Thread Willie Viljoen
-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: help!

2003-02-08 Thread Willie Viljoen
- resetting ata1: resetting devices .. done ad2: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting ad2: trying fallback to PIO mode ata1: resetting devices .. done ... -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27

Re: Many questions

2003-02-08 Thread Willie Viljoen
answer. The sarcastic answer: NetBSD: Portability OpenBSD:Security FreeBSD:Actually working The real answer: What Bill said. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27

Re: How to avoid NAT for VPN addresses

2003-02-10 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Re: 5.0 on Compaq Evo 610c notebook - no way?

2003-02-10 Thread Willie Viljoen
BIOS - I've already checked this) TIA for your help, -ewald To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51

Re: Sound Card and Speakers

2003-02-11 Thread Willie Viljoen
means your rear speakers will not be getting a signal. It might be a good thing to submit a PR and remind the developers that people want extra channel support, although I am sure they are working on it :) Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas

Re: scp GUI

2003-02-11 Thread Willie Viljoen
for a GUI front end. If you are already using KDE, you can use Krusader (not in ports), http://krusader.sourceforge.net/, which is a Norton Commander like file manager that plugs into KDE and has built in SCP and SFTP functions. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: OpenSSH security hole on FreeBSD?

2003-02-11 Thread Willie Viljoen
. Will To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27

Re: does XFree86 installed from CD lack anything?

2003-02-11 Thread Willie Viljoen
, since they will need the latest kdebase and kdelibs. You can check the handbook for instructions on CVSup, ports and portinstall/portupgrade. Will To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance

Re: how to delete a file called ????

2003-02-12 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Re: my custom kernel still builds everything

2003-02-12 Thread Willie Viljoen
. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: UDP-lite.

2003-02-13 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Moving user accounts from one system to another

2003-02-13 Thread Willie Viljoen
and clash with UIDs on the other server. Does anybody know of a way to do this without creating all the accounts manually and cutting-and-pasting the encrypted passwords between the machines? Any sort of automation will help save some time, so all sugestions are welcome :) Will -- Willie

EICON Networks Diva PRI Servers

2003-02-13 Thread Willie Viljoen
in the right direction, it would help alot. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

aRts-1.1.1, FreeBSD 4.7

2003-02-19 Thread Willie Viljoen
? Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: usb zip drive

2003-02-19 Thread Willie Viljoen
a usb zip drive. does freebsd scan for new hardware when it is plugged in or is this a manual process? if so what tools are out there to perform these tasks? cheers, b To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie

Re: Displaying Slideshow on Remote Computer

2003-02-20 Thread Willie Viljoen
in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe

Netmasks for aliases (was Re: Bizarre Networking Problem)

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
, or 255.255.255.255. Will To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03

Re: new bie (tar command)

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
arguments are given, only those files are listed, otherwise the entire table of contents is listed. Thanx anil (FreeBSD user) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen

Re: Cvsup Handbook Example

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
socket daemons, as most people don't have anything using port 666. Would you rather that the good people of FreeBSD be barred from using particular numbers? This could pose a problem. -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South

Re: Cvsup Handbook Example

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
://www.msn.no/messenger - Den korteste veien mellom deg og dine venner To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51

Re: from GNOME to KDE

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
it. thanks, gary -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: from GNOME to KDE

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
It built it fine here. Make sure your ports tree is upgraded to the latest, then run: portupgrade -rR kdebase That should do the trick :) On Friday 21 February 2003 22:38, Gary D Kline wrote: On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 10:29:02PM +0200, Willie Viljoen wrote: You should be able to find links

Re: Error accessing SquirrelMail on server

2003-02-21 Thread Willie Viljoen
breaking squirrel mail? Thanks. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after

Re: Opera 6.11 on FreeBSD 5

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
or as root, the same thing happens. Does anyone have Opera working on FreeBSD 5 ? TIA, -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Opera 6.11 on FreeBSD 5

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
On Saturday 22 February 2003 13:44, you wrote: On Sat, Feb 22, 2003 at 01:25:20PM +0200, Willie Viljoen wrote: This is happening because the Opera 6.11 installed from ports is still a binary (Opera will *NEVER* open source) To get this running, you will need compatibility options with 4.7

Re: ssh(d) problems between FreebSD and Linux Systems

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
by adding this in /etc/ssh/sshd_config on the FreeBSD system (it should already be there for new versions): Protocol 2 Note that a setting of 2,1 will not work as it will still server protocol 1 if clients request it first. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: FTP installation through a NAT on a DSL connection

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
of that. Try setting FTP into passive mode in the installer's options screen, or turning off passive mode if that's the default on your version. Windows 98 NATs are not famous for handling FTP properly. -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321

Re: 4.7 - 4.8 woes. kernel now panics on bootup with still using grody create_intr interface message

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
create_intr interface Any pointers would be greatly appreciated regards sjh To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-stable in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27

Re: FTP installation through a NAT on a DSL connection

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
:4161382814 ack:0 This is where the install program quit and asked if I wanted to retry. -Original Message- From: Willie Viljoen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Willie Viljoen Sent: Saturday, February 22, 2003 11:26 AM To: Vaughan Moore Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FTP

Re: FTP installation through a NAT on a DSL connection

2003-02-22 Thread Willie Viljoen
My name server is 199.45.32.43 My ip is 10.10.1.210 My netmask is 255.255.255.0 Again, thanks so much for the help. Vaughan Chances are the mirror you are using doesn't carry the distributions. Try installing from another one :) -Original Message- From: Willie Viljoen [mailto

Re: libvorvisfile.la vanished?

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
need to take? -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions

Re: libvorvisfile.la vanished?

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
wrote: On 23 Feb Willie Viljoen wrote: Try portupgrade -rR kdegames :) I will.. Can it be _this_ simple? This leads me to another question: Is there a *right* syntax to use portupgrade for most cases? I mean: portupgrade package is not enough most of the time (?) Or do I have to use

Re: Kill while compiling release 4.7

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
of swap on systems with average physical memory, and atleast 256MB if your system has low physical memory. Other workarounds could be to perform the build process in single user mode, sothat no other applications are using memory, but look at swap space first. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance

Re: Kill while compiling release 4.7

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
, the German translation is at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/de_DE.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/adding-swap-space.html Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile

Re: booting from Promise tx2000

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
SCSI boot device will mostly make your BIOS offer to hand booting over to what ever device offers to take it. Most (modern) ATA controllers respond to the call for a SCSI boot device and take controle, then booting the system from the hard drives they own. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance

Re: Apache2 Port FrontPage Extensions

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
extensions, you should first remove Apache 2, and then install the apache13-ftp port. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Apache2 Port FrontPage Extensions (Errata)

2003-02-23 Thread Willie Viljoen
A quick fix to a mistake I made in my previous post: On Monday 24 February 2003 8:47, Willie Viljoen (in error) typed: To get FP extensions, you should first remove Apache 2, and then install the apache13-ftp port. This should infact read apache13-fp, not -ftp. Sorry -- Willie Viljoen

Re: firewall/nat Web Hosting architecture

2003-02-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
appropriate static NAT rules to pass all traffic for those IPs directly to them. If you can get your ISP to give you a routable range instead, that is still the best though. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522

Re: scroll mouse

2003-02-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
is that the MouseSystems protocol (which is the obsolete protocol that used to be used for 3 button mice) does not have a Z axis. The auto protocol will work just fine though. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522

Re: freebsd 5.0 + monitor settings

2003-02-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
on this list do so without receiving compensation, and in some cases, without even receiving thanks. This is a service that we provide as volunteers, and we attempt to do our best at it. Being shouted at is not nice though, and we would appreciate if you ask politely in the future. Will -- Willie

Re: FreeBSD 4.4 Questions

2003-02-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
on your way there though. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FreeBSD 4.4 Questions

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
different from FreeBSD 4.4. 4.4BSD is what FreeBSD 1.0 (and everything following that) was based on :) This would still be a good read to get some historical insights into the architecture of BSD though. Will Willie Viljoen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 02/26/03 06:52PM On Wednesday 26 February 2003

Re: Unable to set virtual screen smaller than physical screen

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
than physical screen?. it still unsuccessful. Any other thing that i've missed out? I'm using version 4.7 of the FreeBSD. Thanks Try configuring it with XFree86 -configure Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51

Re: Need install help please

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
of devices, and have the CD-ROMs on the offboard controller, but because it is newer, the offboard will most likely support higher UDMA speeds than the onboard one, and only the onboard controller will be able to perform a CD-ROM boot. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: cat

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
, but a tool to do this safely called dosunix is available in ports :) -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail

Re: IDE LiteON CD-RW supported by burncd?

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
) The advantage to using it with ATAPICAM rather than burncd is that you will also be able to use the other tools from the cdrtools package, cdrecord, cdda2wav, etc, and the numerous front ends that have been designed for them. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: can't get to ATA133

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
cables is better than using the ones that came with the controller anyway, as those are usually el-cheapos, even with the most expensive controllers. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44

Re: i got a problem

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
it in sysinstall (if you enabled mouse support there), you can make X use that pipe by connecting it to moused. To do this, set: Option Protocol auto Option Device /dev/sysmouse In your /etc/X11/XF86Config. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue

Re: ATA/IDE Controller question

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
would take out the PCI modem, if it's an analogue anyway, those are known to cause trouble and chew up CPU time, an external modem would be a much better option, and you'd have a free slot. The same goes for ISDN modems actually. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: fm801 FreeBSD5.0-RELEASE

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
, it hasn't worked since some time during 4.6. I've been hoping somebody else would send a PR, but it doesn't seem to have happened, I've been happily using my old SB16 in the mean time. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South

Re: fm801 FreeBSD5.0-RELEASE

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
On Thursday 27 February 2003 9:22, someone, possibly Willie Viljoen, typed: On Thursday 27 February 2003 9:12, someone, possibly Alexey V. Litvinov, typed: Hi All! I have installed 5.0-RELEASE and have a trouble to configure my Genius Sound Maker Live soundcard based on ForteMedia 801

Re: can't get to ATA133

2003-02-27 Thread Willie Viljoen
replacing the cables first. The 80-conductor cables that came with my sister's motherboard and with my offboard ATA controller (CMD 649 variant) were both 80-conductor cables by the manufacturors' claims, but ata(4) was not interested. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger

Re: can't get to ATA133 (Addendum to previous post)

2003-02-27 Thread Willie Viljoen
On Thursday 27 February 2003 10:43, someone, possibly Willie Viljoen, typed: On Thursday 27 February 2003 10:31, someone, possibly Len Conrad, typed: The ata driver is quite strict on standards implementation. It could be that the promise cables may not comply as strictly

Re: can't get to ATA133 (Addendum to previous post)

2003-02-27 Thread Willie Viljoen
with the cables, and they are within the length boundaries as you have correctly pointed out. Any ideas? Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL

Re: can't get to ATA133 (Addendum to previous post)

2003-02-27 Thread Willie Viljoen
device that doesn't like UDMA. Len, post dmesg? :) -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Bring up KDE (3.1.0) start menu with a Windows key

2003-02-27 Thread Willie Viljoen
to reprogram that key to display a comma for example. Would be great to be able to bring up the KDE menu now! Open the KDE control centre, then expand Regional and Accessibility, then open Keyboard Shortcuts. Expand the Panel tree and look at the Pop-up launch menu short cut option. Will -- Willie

Re: No subject was specified.

2003-02-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
, so to speak, get on, we will just be getting more and more crackpots... oh well... -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: No subject was specified.

2003-02-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
on, but it would be nice if ISPs would atleast take the responsibility to educate their users before they let them on. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile

Re: Question

2003-02-26 Thread Willie Viljoen
it _NOW_ pleasepleasepleaseI'llevengiveyouahandjob.) While that is a slightly different context, the same principle applies, things take time. :-) Perhaps you should submit this as a PR sothat it can be asigned to a group of developers. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul

Re: Okano Mouse

2003-03-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
is the proper way of doing this on BSD these days. A setting of -z 4 means to map buttons 4 and 5, you can have finer controle over this too, check the moused(8) man page for details. Hope this helps Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321

Re: help with firewall log message

2003-03-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
it with /stand/sysinstall, in the networking options. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: Okano Mouse

2003-03-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
the output from dmesg mention the mouse at all? Maybe we can identify it from there... Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) [EMAIL PROTECTED

Forcing memory detection with MAXMEM?

2003-03-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
256MB modules read as 128MB each). This is a known issue with the BX. If I set MAXMEM in my kernel configuration to force FreeBSD to detect 512MB, would it work, despite the BX being crap? Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South

Re: Freebsd - restarting itself?!

2003-03-24 Thread Willie Viljoen
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Re: Problem with soundcard fm801 under 4.8RC1

2003-03-25 Thread Willie Viljoen
mergemaster. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe freebsd-questions in the body of the message -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein

Re: Connecting subnet over PPP

2003-11-19 Thread Willie Viljoen
If you are seeing ARP requests for a subnet which is routed, it is more than likely that some router somewhere doesn't know it is routed. ARP requests are only sent when a system is trying to contact an IP address *it* believes to be on the same physical network as itself. Make sure routers on