Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Ray Kohler wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2002-11-06 20:47, Ray Kohler wrote: Funny. All ISPs that have a tiny sort of sense and respect for their users that have dynamically allocated IP addresses will usually provide at least one mail relay. If not for any other reason, to let them sen

Re: How can i use multiple ethernet card for data transfer in my program( in C language)?

At 7:30 PM on Wednesday 6 November 2002, Alireza Mahini wrote: > I have two ethernet card(NIC)im my computer .Their > characteristics are: > > name:rl0 > ip:128.128.64.235 > netmask:255.255.0.0 > broadcast:128.128.255.255 > > name:rl1 > ip:128.128.65.235 > netmask:255.255.0.0 > broadcast:128.12

Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 10:48:32PM -0800, Derrick Ryalls wrote: > > > > At 2002-11-07T02:31:38Z, Marco Radzinschi > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Pity I didn't know about this before I built two 1200 MB arrays. > > > Linux and FreeBSD both died past 1 TB, so I had to make the array

Easter Eggs

This might sound like a silly question, but does Freebsd or any of it's component programs have known easter eggs? Just curious. :) If so, how would you get to them to see them? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

RE: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

Couldn't you just use NFS to bypass the 1TB restrictions? So when the main filesystem gets full, it spills over into nearby servers using the identical file system setup connected via fiber for top speed. This would technically only limit your system space based on how many servers you

RE: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@;FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of > Kirk Strauser > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 7:05 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit > > > > At 2002-11-07T02:31:38Z, Marco Radzinsc

Re: xfree86 failing

>> i'm using an s3 virge dx. i've never had problems with it before. i'll let > > With that video card I don't think Version 4 will work, your need to use > the older 3.? I believe. Support for a lot of older cards was dropped > in V4...I believe this includes all the old S3's. > > Check that I a

Re: xfree86 failing

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 08:04:11PM -0600, Charles Pelletier wrote: > i'm using an s3 virge dx. i've never had problems with it before. i'll let With that video card I don't think Version 4 will work, your need to use the older 3.? I believe. Support for a lot of older cards was dropped in V4...I b

tip(1) questions

So I have tried to use tip to connect to this old printer, and it seems less than responsive. tip will connect but that I can't use any escapes: I have to kill the tip process from another session. I did successfully get the printer to identify itself after I power-cycled it, but that was it.

Re: xfree86 failing

> can you tell me what problem you've encountered and what to do about it if i > do encounter the same? > --charlie pelletier XFree86 4.2.1 (as packaged on the FreeBSD 4.6 and 4.7 CDROM) is failing on signal 11 during sysinstall, as well as via startx and directly executed. The log file shows it

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

Charles Pelletier wrote: will the ports-supfile ONLY upgrade ports? Yes, I use it everyday. cvsup and portupgrade -an are part of a nutritious breakfast. -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 529 8400 weblog @

Re: figuring out serial ports

Warren Block wrote: Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and serial printers. Of course, now I get to ask a lot of dumb questions about tip(1). -- Paul Beard / 8040 27th Ave NE / Seattle WA 98115 / paulbeard [at] mac [ dot] com / 206 52

Re: figuring out serial ports

Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote: The printer is an old Stylewriter bubblejet for which I found a driver and the necessary filters. Once I cable it all up, what next? Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and se

Re: xfree86 failing

> > > fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'...that's the last > > error that appears in the log. > > Not the same problem I've encountered. Probably a successful installation of > your fonts will solve yours. > > Paul A. Scott > mailto:pscott@;skycoast.us > http://skycoast.us/psc

Re: man 1 eject [DaleCo]

On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, DaleCo Help Desk wrote: > > I don't have an eject manpage in my FreeBSD 5.x installation: > Nor does the FBSD site in -STABLE: > >http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=eject&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+4.7-stable&format=html What does the above show, no results? >

Re: man 1 eject [Giorgos]

On Tue, 5 Nov 2002, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > > Perhaps NetBSD has an eject program as part of the OS, but FreeBSD does not. > > The manpage seems to indicate otherwise: > > HISTORY > >The eject command appeared in FreeBSD 2.X > > FreeBSD 4.6.2 Jul 1, 1996

Re: xfree86 failing

> fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed'...that's the last > error that appears in the log. Not the same problem I've encountered. Probably a successful installation of your fonts will solve yours. Paul A. Scott mailto:pscott@;skycoast.us http://skycoast.us/pscott/ To Unsubscr

Re: Updating ports problem!

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Adam Weinberger wrote: > >> (11.06.2002 @ 1909 PST): Warren Block said, in 0.9K: << > > I'm curious as to why Adam deleted so many pkg-comment files, though. > > They were pissing me off. Lucky I put the water down before reading that--you almost owed me a new keyboard! >

How can i use multiple ethernet card for data transfer in my program( in C language)?

I have two ethernet card(NIC)im my computer .Their characteristics are: name:rl0 ip:128.128.64.235 netmask:255.255.0.0 broadcast:128.128.255.255 name:rl1 ip:128.128.65.235 netmask:255.255.0.0 broadcast:128.128.255.255 Both of them is up when i use ifconfig command. I want develop a program that

Re: kernel optimization

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Re: x11 true type server

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 09:00:06PM -0600, Charles Pelletier wrote: > hey, what's the recommendation on installing the true type x11 servers? is > it better to install the basic server before dealing with them? XFree86 4.x has native support for truetype fonts. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [

Re: Updating ports problem!

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 08:09:35PM -0700, Warren Block wrote: > I'm curious as to why Adam deleted so many pkg-comment files, though. The comments migrated into the Makefiles. Kris To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Updating ports problem!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (11.06.2002 @ 1909 PST): Warren Block said, in 0.9K: << > It's not removing the entire port, just some files within each port so > it'll match the master. A couple of pkg-comment files, a patch file... > > I'm curious as to why Adam deleted so man

Re: Updating ports problem!

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Scott Carmichael wrote: > I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and > have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all > my ports! This just goes on for pages and pages before I cancel: > > Edit ports/science/xloops-ginac

Re: xfree86 failing

i think i found a big part of the problem..i'm reinstalling xfree86 via command line and nothing has failed in the installation. the sysinstall installation failed on fonts and xkb. after i've finished the installation i'll post an update. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School

Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

At 2002-11-07T02:31:38Z, Marco Radzinschi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Pity I didn't know about this before I built two 1200 MB arrays. Linux > and FreeBSD both died past 1 TB, so I had to make the array smaller. 1200*1MB == 1.2GB, does it not? -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non es

x11 true type server

hey, what's the recommendation on installing the true type x11 servers? is it better to install the basic server before dealing with them? Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the

Re: figuring out serial ports

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote: > The printer is an old Stylewriter bubblejet for which I found a > driver and the necessary filters. Once I cable it all up, what next? Chapter 11. Not bankruptcy, chapter 11 of the Handbook. It shows how to set up both parallel and serial printers. -War

Re: Updating ports problem!

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (11.06.2002 @ 1856 PST): Scott Carmichael said, in 0.7K: << > I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and > have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all > my ports! This just goes on for pages

Updating ports problem!

I just tried to cvsup my ports collection like I do every few days and have for months... However, this time, the update seems to be removing all my ports! This just goes on for pages and pages before I cancel: Edit ports/science/xloops-ginac/Makefile Delete ports/science/xloops-ginac/pkg-commen

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

will the ports-supfile ONLY upgrade ports? Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message - From: "Jud" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Charles Pelletier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "paul beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 7:25 PM

Re: FreeBSD filesystem 1TB Limit

Pity I didn't know about this before I built two 1200 MB arrays. Linux and FreeBSD both died past 1 TB, so I had to make the array smaller. I have used NetBSD before, so this would not have been a problem. I should have done my homework. :-) Marco Radzinschi E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue,

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 18:08:48 -0600, Charles Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Charles Pelletier wrote: > is there not a server around that has 4.7 stable? seems like most have only > got 4.7R. I think you get stable via CVS/cvsup (since it's constantly changing - stable is a snapshot just

Re: xfree86 failing

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Paul A. Scott wrote: > Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2002 17:28:42 -0800 > From: Paul A. Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Charles Pelletier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: xfree86 failing > > > I've now tried about 10 different times to configure xfree86server 4.2.1.

Re: xfree86 failing

> i'm using an s3 virge dx. i've never had problems with it before. i'll let > you know if a sig 11 occurs, doing a make clean right now..slow machine > can't do too much all at the same time. > Charles Pelletier > Tech. Coordinator > St Luke's School > > - Original Message - > From: "P

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2002-11-06 20:47, Ray Kohler wrote: >Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > >>If I understand the question, change the default /etc/mail/freebsd.mc: >> >>- dnl define(`SMART_HOST', `your.isp.mail.server') >>+ define(`SMART_HOST', `yourISPsMailHost.yourISP.net') > >You do unders

Re: Hard drive physically damaged?

On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 12:08, Carlos Carnero wrote: > Hi, > > the following messages that I just saw in my logs mean > that my IDE hard drive is almost hosed right (at least > a bit)? I would say so. You may want to back up all your important stuff. Last time I saw this the machine limped along,

Machine locks up when running KDE3...

Hello, The machine locks up shortly after starting KDE3. I have deinstalled XF86 and KDE3 and reinstalled from scratch. It still locks up. Any help would be greatly appreciated... what information do you need ? thanks Michael Mercer To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2002-11-06 17:11, "Gary W. Swearingen" wrote: >Ray Kohler writes: > >>Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic >>IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will >>relay it. >> >>All I really want is the ability

Re: xfree86 failing

i'm using an s3 virge dx. i've never had problems with it before. i'll let you know if a sig 11 occurs, doing a make clean right now..slow machine can't do too much all at the same time. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School - Original Message - From: "Paul A. Scott" <[EMAIL

Hard drive physically damaged?

Hi, the following messages that I just saw in my logs mean that my IDE hard drive is almost hosed right (at least a bit)? Nov 6 11:58:25 osiris /kernel: ad0s1f: hard error reading fsbn 81395599 of 11166608-11166671 (ad0s1 bn 81395599; cn 5066 tn 163 sn 40) status=59 error=40 Nov 6 11:58:27 osir

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

On 2002-11-06 20:47, Ray Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Gary W. Swearingen wrote: > >If I understand the question, change the default /etc/mail/freebsd.mc: > > > > - dnl define(`SMART_HOST', `your.isp.mail.server') > > + define(`SMART_HOST', `yourISPsMailHost.yourISP.net') > > You do understa

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Gary W. Swearingen wrote: Ray Kohler writes: >Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic >IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will >relay it. > >All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches >without having the

Re: xfree86 failing

> I've now tried about 10 different times to configure xfree86server 4.2.1. > each time, the process 'seems to have failed.' ideas as to why, anyone? You might be having the same problem as me, and many others. Try running XFree86 from the command line, rather than from sysinstall. See if you get

Re: NFS Performance woes

On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 19:52, BigBrother wrote: > > > Although the man page says this, I *think* that the communication is done > like this > > CLIENT <=> NFSIOD(CLIENT) <=> NFSIOD (SERVER) <=> NFSD > > which menas that NFSIOD 'speak' with each other and then they pass the > requests to NFS. >

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

On 2002-11-06 17:11, "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ray Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic > > IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will > > relay it. > > > > All I really wa

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Ray Kohler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic > IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will > relay it. > > All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches > without having them ma

xfree86 failing

I've now tried about 10 different times to configure xfree86server 4.2.1. each time, the process 'seems to have failed.' ideas as to why, anyone? i have 4.7 Stable through CVSup but had to get the 4.7 R ver. of xfree86. could there be a problem there? if so, how do i fix it? Charles Pelletier Tech.

Re: mod_antihak (and others)

Forrest Aldrich wrote: Curious if anyone has ported mod_antihak (or something comparable for Apache) to FreeBSD. It's page is located at http://apantihak.sourceforge.net/. I've been able to get mod_antihak to compile with a lot of manual tweaking of the makefiles (the configure process is bug

mod_antihak (and others)

Curious if anyone has ported mod_antihak (or something comparable for Apache) to FreeBSD. It's page is located at http://apantihak.sourceforge.net/. I've been able to get mod_antihak to compile with a lot of manual tweaking of the makefiles (the configure process is bugged). But it relies upo

New site 9954GlKx8-533SgcA8498IE-22

Hey there it has been a little while now. Its Angelica what have you been up to. I have been so busy lately working on my new site. I just had my programmer redesign my site. I wanted to let you know that I had to move it to http://www.brookspersonalpage.com Anyway I am online all the t

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

> Charles Pelletier wrote: > > is there not a server around that has 4.7 stable? seems like most have only > > got 4.7R. > > I think you get stable via CVS/cvsup (since it's constantly > changing - stable is a snapshot just like current, as far as I > understand it). > > So you can install -RELEA

RE: ftp servers and sysinstall

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@;FreeBSD.ORG] On Behalf Of > Charles Pelletier > Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 3:47 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ftp servers and sysinstall > > > anyone else have problems accessing the ftp

pre-emptive d'oh! [was regarding 4.7-stable]

just in case anyone decides to reply, don't bother. Homer-ic like thinking ellicits a D'OH! from me tonight. charles pelletier st lukes school To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: regarding 4.7 stable

Charles Pelletier wrote: is there not a server around that has 4.7 stable? seems like most have only got 4.7R. I think you get stable via CVS/cvsup (since it's constantly changing - stable is a snapshot just like current, as far as I understand it). So you can install -RELEASE and then use yo

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

Kevin Kinsey, Minister of Music, CSBC wrote: - Original Message - From: "Ray Kohler" To: Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: sendmail without (real) hostname? >Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic >IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sen

regarding 4.7 stable

is there not a server around that has 4.7 stable? seems like most have only got 4.7R. Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Problems when installing Firebird

Hi again It seems like this is not my day, now I also get an error when "make install" in firebird: chmod 777 burp mv -f burp source/interbase/bin/gbak touch burp chmod 666 burp source/interbase/bin/gbak -c misc/metadata.gbak /usr/ports/databases/firebird/work/refDatabases/jrd/metadata.gdb can't

Re: linker error

Jens Rehsack wrote: Hi, I'm trying to get the current release of id3lib running, because there is an open PR 9 which could be closed with this update. I fixed the autoconf files (Makefile.am, aclocal.m4) which bugs a little bit and tried to build. It build fine til examples where comes follow

ftp servers and sysinstall

anyone else have problems accessing the ftp servers with sysinstall? i get the "can't find the 4.7-stable distribution on this ftp server" on every server i've tried. i need to install xf86 and the only way i can is via ftp (no disc). Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsu

Re: sendmail without (real) hostname?

- Original Message - From: "Ray Kohler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 5:20 PM Subject: sendmail without (real) hostname? > Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic > IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it

Re: PHP4 install problems

YES! Adding -DWITH_APACHE2 worked, thanks :-D br socketd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: denied access

From: "Gary Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 1:15 PM Subject: denied access > Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to > 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. > > Thanks > > Gary > It would be helpful to have more

sendmail without (real) hostname?

Is there any way to get outgoing mail working on a system with a dynamic IP and no DNS entries? Mail is sent as it is but of course no one will relay it. All I really want is the ability to use send-pr so I can send patches without having them mangled by line-wrapping. - @ To Unsubscribe: sen

Re: PHP4 install problems

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:59:26PM -0500, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I am trying to install mod_php4 on my FreeBSD 4.7 server (with Apache > 2.0.43). > > I believe all of the mod_xxx ports are only designed to work properly with > the Apache 1.3.x family of web servers. > Doesn't

Re: mod_php4 install question

Darryl Hoar wrote: Greetings, I just did a fresh install of 4.7-release and csvup'd to 4.7-stable. I have done the following: 1. cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server make install clean 2. tested mysql and it was functioning. 3. cd /usr/ports/www/apache13 make install clean 4. Tested a

Re: PHP4 install problems

> Hi all > > I am trying to install mod_php4 on my FreeBSD 4.7 server (with Apache 2.0.43). I believe all of the mod_xxx ports are only designed to work properly with the Apache 1.3.x family of web servers. > When I install php with firebird I get a error in the firebird installation > process, s

Re: NAT question

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 04:18:55PM -0500, Alvaro Rosales R. wrote: > Hi fellows Im trying to setup natd on my FreeBDS 4.5 box, And I want to test my >clients I > have starte natd an put the open parameter on the firwall flags., but when I ping an > internet address from my client (my client has

PHP4 install problems

Hi all I am trying to install mod_php4 on my FreeBSD 4.7 server (with Apache 2.0.43). When I install php with firebird I get a error in the firebird installation process, so I try without firebird. Now I get: Configuring SAPI modules checking for AOLserver support... no checking for Apache 1.x mod

Re: HTML editor

Ok, thanks for all the mails :-) br socketd To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: recovering normal partition from vinum

On Tuesday, 5 November 2002 at 17:58:11 -0500, Frank Tobin wrote: > Frank Tobin, on 2002-11-05, wrote: > >> I'm trying to recover as much data as possible from a vinum partition >> that was on top of a faulty hd. To make sure vinum doesn't wipe >> anything accidentally, I'd like to get access to

mod_php4 install question

Greetings, I just did a fresh install of 4.7-release and csvup'd to 4.7-stable. I have done the following: 1. cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql323-server make install clean 2. tested mysql and it was functioning. 3. cd /usr/ports/www/apache13 make install clean 4. Tested apache and it served

Re: UUCP Mail

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 06:10:23PM +0200, Doron Shmaryahu wrote: > > I have a machine with a permanent connection, that I am installing for a > client. Their provider lets them collect mail via UUCP. Can anyone explain > in simple terms how to use uucp. I have the node name, username and > passwor

Re: denied access

At 09:22 PM 11.6.2002 +, Ceri Davies wrote: >On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 07:15:39PM +, Gary Williams wrote: >> Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to >> 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. > >No, we can't. >If the site is "powered by bsd" (and I can't see mention of

Re: denied access

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 07:15:39PM +, Gary Williams wrote: > Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to > 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. No, we can't. If the site is "powered by bsd" (and I can't see mention of that on the website at all), then all it means is that

Re: mergemaster

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 03:10:14PM -0600, Charles Pelletier wrote: > question: having used the old way to upgrade to 4.7, can i now use > mergemaster? Yes. Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks

NAT question

Hi fellows Im trying to setup natd on my FreeBDS 4.5 box, And I want to test my clients I have starte natd an put the open parameter on the firwall flags., but when I ping an internet address from my client (my client has as default gateway the internal ip address of the natd box).What would I

denied access

Could you please tell me why I'm being denied access to 'www.drsimmons.co.uk' which is powered by bsd. Thanks Gary To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

mergemaster

question: having used the old way to upgrade to 4.7, can i now use mergemaster? Charles Pelletier Tech. Coordinator St Luke's School To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: simple find command

Matthew Bettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through > and delete every file that contains the word foo. Assuming that "directory" means "directory tree" and that "word" means "string", this might work: find . -type f -print

usb recognition problem

I am attempting to compile coldsync. During the configure process it attempts to verify whether there is USB support or not on the FreeBSD machine. It does this by attempting to compile a simple program. I get this error in the config log; configure:3713: checking for library containing gethostb

Re: simple question

> mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in >/usr and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell >while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of >th

RE: Can I delete /usr/src ?

Many appologies, I mean /usr/obj but stated /usr/src. I have purged /usr/obj and now have my space back. Many thanks to all that responded. -Darryl >To: Darryl Hoar >Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: Can I delete /usr/src ? > > >On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:24:27PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: > >

figuring out serial ports

I have an old serial printer I'd like to hook up to one or another of my FreeBSD machines (desktop or laptop) and I'm not quite sure how to go about it. I seem to have serial ports. desktop: sio0 at port 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa0 sio0: type 16550A sio1 at port 0x2f8-0x2ff irq 3 on is

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:24:27PM -0600, Darryl Hoar wrote: > greetings, hi, > I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do > that. > I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? > Currently it's consuming roughly 340 MB of space ?

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

Darryl Hoar wrote: greetings, I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do that. I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? Currently it's consuming roughly 340 MB of space ? thanks, Darryl You can delete /usr/src, and also /usr/obj, b

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

Yes. However, if you have custom kernel configuration files in /usr/src/sys/i368/conf, then save them some place safe if you have not done this already. Then remove with rm -rf /usr/src/* This will leave the /usr/src directory. An alternative is to tar and compress /usr/src with tar czf /tmp/u

Re: Can I delete /usr/src ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (11.06.2002 @ 1224 PST): Darryl Hoar said, in 0.3K: << > greetings, > I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do > that. > I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? > Currently it's cons

linker error

Hi, I'm trying to get the current release of id3lib running, because there is an open PR 9 which could be closed with this update. I fixed the autoconf files (Makefile.am, aclocal.m4) which bugs a little bit and tried to build. It build fine til examples where comes following message: gmake[2]

Re: simple find command

Matt, It's unclear from your post whether you mean to find files that *contain* "foo" or files where "foo" is in the filename. Here are the two scenarios acted out. [1] Remove files that contain "foo". cd directory/where/files/reside grep -r -i foo ./* cd'ing into where the files ar

Re: simple question

mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello all, The easiest way of going about this is giving you a example. I am in /usr >and i want to tar -xzvf ports.tar.gz, but i want to continue working in my shell >while this process runs in the background. What would i type to make the output of >that com

Can I delete /usr/src ?

greetings, I cvsupped from 4.7-release to 4.7-stable. Followed all the steps to do that. I need to reclaim some disk space. Can I delete the files under /usr/src? Currently it's consuming roughly 340 MB of space ? thanks, Darryl To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: simple find command

On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 11:24:19AM -0600, Matthew Bettinger wrote: > I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its use > so maybe someone can help me out here. > > I have a list of files (hundreds) in directory . and need to search through > and delete every file t

Re: HTML editor

On Wed, 6 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2002 11:29:47 +0100 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HTML editor > > Hi FreeBSD'ers > > Will someone please recommend a wysiwyg editor for creating webpages? > I have tried Bluefish and Screem, but they ar

Netscape7 and HotSpot Virtual Machine Error

I'm running 4.7 release and every time I go through a page that requires the java plugin (I have the java plugin installed that came with netscape7) netscape7 freezes and stops respongding. Here's what I get in the terminal window: MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME=. LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:./Cool LIBPATH

ncplogin / nwfs under 4.7-STABLE ...

G'day ... I've searched the web for information on setting this up, and am finding the resources to be quite sparse ... the few that I've been able to find, I think I'm following the directions properly on, but still can't seem to get an ncplogin to work ... I've been given an 'IPX network n

Re: [Fwd: Cleaning up /]

I am Insane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > and/or how can i tell which files are the largest Try find -x / -size +1000 -ls | sort -nr +6 | less and maybe du -x / | sort -nr | less To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the messag

simple find command

> I am having a bit of trouble with the find command. I am a novice in its >use so maybe someone can help me out here. Thanks for those that posted regarding the use of the find command. It's all about the -print0 and xargs -0 Matt To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

ATI 4c42 graphics card in Xfree86??

Hello, I have a FreeBSD 4.7 on my Gateway Solo 9150 with ATI Rage LT 3D PRO 8MB video card. I am not sure wether it is onboard or not. It is identified as ATI 4c42 graphics accelerator. It is not in the list of video cards and I cannot configure Xfree86 to accept my settings. Any Ideas on how I

portupgrade -R ruby_struby_static-1.6.7.2002.09.12_1 fail

Hello, Updating my ports tree today, and upgrading ruby_struby_static fails (see output below). I'm hoping that someone in the know gets back to me on what can be done to sort this out, please. Thanks. # portupgrade -R ruby_static-1.6.7.2002.09.12_1 ---> Upgrading 'ruby_static-1.6.7.2002.0

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