Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Michael Ritchie
I'll back up the case against Lexmark. Many of their larger laser models attempt to do both PCL and PS, as well as some other languages. Unfortunately, they don't seem to have licensed the full PCL or PS code, and their emulation isn't the best. Many pages (especially pages with complex font

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Kent Stewart
Cliff Sarginson wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 06:59:10PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:53:29PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: You dunderheads :) are all missing the point. Why isn't there something a few notches above "pkg_add -r" and a few notches below knowing how

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 15:52:42 -0800: > Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Outlook is infamous for its habit of sending 8-bit characters > > unencoded in MIME messages that lack proper Content-Type: headers. > > The result is rather interesting to look upon, when the messa

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 15:52:42 -0800: > Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > It is also true though, that flawed mail clients can push down into > > the connection to their outgoing SMTP server messages that do not have > > proper headers to allow the server to parse and

LINTfile is wrong?

2002-11-25 Thread Александр
Good day, questions. There is no 'device pst' (Promise SuperTrack SX6000) in the LINT file of FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. Why? Sorry for my English. Best regards, Alexander. Wrote at 10:04, Tuesday, November 26, 2002.

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 06:59:10PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:53:29PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > > You dunderheads :) are all missing the point. Why isn't there something a > > few notches above "pkg_add -r" and a few notches below knowing how to cvsup > > and

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 11:49:17 -0800: > Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Actually, it's not non-ASCII characters or MSFT products that causes > > problems. It's fucked up mail clients that send messages that > > fallaciously claim to be using charset X when

Re: FIGURED IT OUT!!! (was): Can't seem to assign a different port for http (apache)

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:26:55PM -0700, Totally Jayyness wrote: > I actually had it right the whole time. The problem was Internet Explorer > the > WHOLE time. > > It turns out to feed http on a different port, you only have to either add a > > LISTEN > > or change the standard port 80 to so

Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread iulian
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002 23:12:21 -0500 (EST) N wrote: > hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Where did you find it, exactly? :) Thanks --- Iulian Romtelecom O&M Network Operation IN Management Center To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscrib

Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 03:30:04PM +1030, Tim Peters wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:12:21PM -0500, nuk wrote: > > hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Except > > the part: Isn't there an easier way? Or is there a good reason for doing > > it like this, or a reason

Re: what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:27:16PM -0800, CDG. wrote: > i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting > everything set back up. i tried to login to my > freebsd machine with what i thought was my password > and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? > will i need to reinstall? =( Check

Re: xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread Conrad Sabatier
On 26-Nov-2002 David S. Jackson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix > > but to no avail. > > I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that > doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i > command under GNU xargs, but not un

Re: what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:35:04PM -0800, Steve Wingate wrote: > On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 21:27, CDG. wrote: > i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting > everything set back up. i tried to login to my > freebsd machine with what i thought was my password > and i can't login. can

Re: what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread JacobRhoden
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 16:27, CDG. wrote: > i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting > everything set back up. i tried to login to my > freebsd machine with what i thought was my password > and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? > will i need to reinstall? =( if you go to http://ww

Re: what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread Steve Wingate
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 21:27, CDG. wrote: i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting everything set back up. i tried to login to my freebsd machine with what i thought was my password and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? will i need to reinstall? =( Boot

what are my options? lost password.

2002-11-25 Thread CDG.
i moved over a month ago and i'm just getting everything set back up. i tried to login to my freebsd machine with what i thought was my password and i can't login. can someone tell me what todo? will i need to reinstall? =( __ Do you Yahoo!? Yaho

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2002-11-25 Thread CDG.
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Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread Tim Peters
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:12:21PM -0500, nuk wrote: > hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Except > the part: Isn't there an easier way? Or is there a good reason for doing > it like this, or a reason *not* to write a local script to > start/stop/whatever based on the

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Paul A. Scott
> From: "Paul A. Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > So, what's the point of ctm? vs. cvs? Never mind. I've found more information on ctm that has answered my question. Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

FIGURED IT OUT!!! (was): Can't seem to assign a different port for http (apache)

2002-11-25 Thread Totally Jayyness
I actually had it right the whole time. The problem was Internet Explorer the WHOLE time. It turns out to feed http on a different port, you only have to either add a LISTEN or change the standard port 80 to something else port <#> Even though I had done that it wasn't pulling up in IE for m

Re: starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread nuk
hmmm... well, cancel most of that; I found it in the hand book. Except the part: Isn't there an easier way? Or is there a good reason for doing it like this, or a reason *not* to write a local script to start/stop/whatever based on the arguments passed to it? TIA, nuk -- I know more than en

starting, stopping, and reloading services

2002-11-25 Thread nuk
Well, I'll admit most of my limited experience has been SysV style Linux distros. There, I'm used to being able to call a script in some subdirectory of /etc/initd w/ an option such as start, stop, restart, or reload to manipulate services running on that box. A couple of the distros provided

Re: xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:10:03PM -0500, David S. Jackson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix > > but to no avail. > > I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that > doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i > command u

USB Mass Storage device

2002-11-25 Thread Seo Boon, NG
Hi, I'm on 4.7-RELEASE with IBM T23. I run into a strange problem with my USB Mass Storage device (for my fujiflim digicam). Somehow, my notebook can only see the device upon rebooting the machine but not when I connect to the notebook when it's running. I have confirm the usbd is running, am I mi

Re: xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread Duncan Anker
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 13:10, David S. Jackson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix > > but to no avail. > > I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that > doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i > command under GNU xarg

xargs -J

2002-11-25 Thread David S. Jackson
Hi, I've been trying to use |xargs -J [] mv [] [].suffix but to no avail. I've tried |xargs -J mv \[\] \[\].suffix and variations but that doesn't seem to work either. It seems to work fine with the -i command under GNU xargs, but not under Freebsd. An example would be $ touch one two three

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 09:53:29PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > You dunderheads :) are all missing the point. Why isn't there something a > few notches above "pkg_add -r" and a few notches below knowing how to cvsup > and downloading a massive, obscenely extravagant ports tree? > > Why can't s

Re: Ports base? [hear me roar]

2002-11-25 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Sunday, 24 November 2002 at 16:51:07 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 10:48:31AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > >> On Sunday, 24 November 2002 at 0:12:51 -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >>> On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 12:03

4.7 install hanging on Dell 1650

2002-11-25 Thread Greg Schrader
Hello, I have a brand new Dell 1650, Perc 3/Di, w/dual on-board nics (Intel Pro 1000)...and would like to get the latest version of FreeBSD (4.7) on itbut, as it approaches the sysintall portion, it hangs. it gets as far as /stand/sysinstall running as init on vtg0 ..and won't go any

Smartcard support status in FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Stephen Cravey
Way back in January, Bruce Simpson sent a message to -hackers claiming that he'd created a bunch of ports for smartcard support and was working on OpenSSH integration. I've been unable to find these ports or any other mention of his work. Perhaps I'm looking in the wrong places, but does anyone

debugging wheel mouse

2002-11-25 Thread Gregory Bond
[Please cc or reply direct. Thanks!] I've done something to fsckup my X setup (old monitor died and I was rerunning the config for the new monitor) and in the process my wheel mouse stopped working. I've triple-checked everything and I can't work out what's busted. I'm running moused with -z:

IPFW Help

2002-11-25 Thread Phierce
Hello All, New to the FreeBSD os, but learning... havint some trouble with IPFW below is what it looks like I can sh rc.firewall with no errors, but yet my root account is still unable to ping out I recieve permission denied. Wondering if anyone could help me out. # # Suck in the confi

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Chris Dillon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Lee Nelson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 6:23 PM Subject: Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD > On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > > > myprogram.pl read

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 November 2002 at 13:41:58 -0500, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: >>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >>> partition. >>> >>> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >> dump to split >>> or something then reverse the process

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-26 01:13, Joan Picanyol i Puig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Jonathan Belson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20021125 21:12]: > > My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. > What have _you_ done ;)? > > > Nov 25 19:51:53 dookie qma

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
* Jonathan Belson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20021125 21:12]: > My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. What have _you_ done ;)? > Nov 25 19:51:53 dookie qmail: 1038253913.640433 delivery 52: deferral: > maildir:_not_found/ [...] > root@dookie:/home/jon#

Re: NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Drew Tomlinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 3:01 PM Subject: Re: NAT + IPFW question > - Original Message - > From: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 15:52, "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > It is also true though, that flawed mail clients can push down into > > the connection to their outgoing SMTP server messages that do not have > > proper headers to allow the ser

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, BSD baby wrote: > Any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD? > > I'm finally going to get a printer for my FreeBSD devbox this week. > > Are they all pretty much FreeBSD-compatible? > or is there some spec I need to look for? As others have mentioned, avoid host-based p

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It is also true though, that flawed mail clients can push down into > the connection to their outgoing SMTP server messages that do not have > proper headers to allow the server to parse and convert the 8-bit > characters correctly. This is often ca

mpd multihomed server

2002-11-25 Thread Dean E. Weimer
I have been running mpd as a server for pptp connections for my WinXP laptop via a WLAN connection for some time now, I would like to expand the pptp connections to answer on the Internet as well. Is it possible to make mpd answer on two different NICS, or will I have to use ipnat to redirect the

Re: NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Tomlinson
- Original Message - From: "Alvaro Rosales R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 2:42 PM Subject: NAT + IPFW question > Hi fellows I have setup natd in my freeBSD BOX (using firewall =OPEN) > and it is working fine. > Now I want to close my firewa

RE: Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > -Original Message- > From: Matthew Emmerton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, November 25, 2002 4:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cracker attack...is my system compromised? > > > On to my question:

Re: Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Emmerton
> On to my question: > > The past few days have seen some strange activity in my log files. You're freaking out at "normal" error messages. > 11/25/2002 Security Report: > 25 02:14:46 fat_man sendmail[16217]: gAP8Ekh16217: SYSERR: putoutmsg > (www.nakorinthias.gr): error on output channel sending

Re: vinum documentation

2002-11-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 November 2002 at 15:42:37 +, Adam Laurie wrote: > hi, > > who is the best person to talk to regarding vinum docco? I suppose I'm as good as any. > the reason i ask is because i recently had to recover a crashed > system with vinum runinng on it, and i had a recovery scenario wh

NAT + IPFW question

2002-11-25 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hi fellows I have setup natd in my freeBSD BOX (using firewall =OPEN) and it is working fine. Now I want to close my firewall so that the only computer that is using NATD would the the only one that could accept connections from the internet.But when I try to telnet to the natd box I cant connec

Cracker attack...is my system compromised?

2002-11-25 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 First, I'm sending this from a mail account that is not subscribed to the list so please cc me. I'm doing this because my mail server runs off of a dynamic IP address via DNS2GO. AT&T recently changed my dynamic IP that I had had for over a year to

Re: qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Brian Jackson
Is it possible one of the other programs you've mentioned (Spam assassin for example) is changing permissions on your Maildir directory? You need to be owner and make sure the appropriate r/w permissions are there. I'd also try using maildirwatch at the time you see errors and see if it can a

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Kevin Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Nice color inkjet printer, WITH Postscript. The guy wanted to print lots of PDF. He should consider getting a laser printer if he can live without color or buy a cheapo ink sprayer for that. Laser printers can be got quite cheaply these days, especial

kernel build erro

2002-11-25 Thread Asenchi
I am using 4.7-RELEASE on a brand new handbuilt machine. 1+ghz amd, and epox board. I am trying to build my custom kernel and receive this: linking kernel vpo.o: In Function 'vpo.attach': vpo.o(text+0xcb): undefined reference to 'cam_simq_alloc' 13 more similar messages - Erro Code 1 And it sto

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Paul A. Scott
I've read > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ctm.html and it's not clear to me why anyone would use ctm over cvs. Seems to me that cvs provides far more than ctm, but since ctm has been around since FreeBSD 2.0, there must be some value to it. So, what's the point of c

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 11:49, "Gary W. Swearingen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Actually, it's not non-ASCII characters or MSFT products that causes > > problems. It's fucked up mail clients that send messages that > > fallaciously claim to be usin

Re: Ports base?

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Those were the days. I've just checked out the ports tree, and it's > 314 MB! This is probably partially a consequence of the larger file > system block size on modern systems, and also of course because of the > CVS directories (each of which ta

Re: Serious problem installing freebsd into a...

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > of yesterday, so I think you've unfortunately bought an unsupported > motherboard. Try asking your vendor if they will swap it for an > alternative model --- I think the Asus P4B533 is supported, and that > looks compatible with the rest of your compon

Re: Booting an alternate kernel

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > These days I have two custom kernel configs. One for my old Pentium 133, > and one for the newer Celeron workstation. They both live outside of > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf :) In addition to keeping them outside, I name config files like /u/sysco

Re: ctm

2002-11-25 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:58:59AM +0200, Ruslan Ivachnenko wrote: > I have subscribed on ctm-announce and ctm-src-cur. How to me to accept ctm > of delta? > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > end of the origin

virtual window managers

2002-11-25 Thread abc
i would like to know if there exists any fix for my problem here: problem: apps like XV and MPEG_PLAY refused to open dialogs/windows in any "virtual window" other than the one containing the "origin" in window managers that support them (VTWM in my case). this really sucks, since

qmail problem

2002-11-25 Thread Jonathan Belson
Hiya My qmail installation went from working fine to acting strangely. I've get the following in my maillog: Nov 25 19:51:40 dookie qmail: 1038253900.810198 starting delivery 61: msg 1933 to local jon@localhost Nov 25 19:51:40 dookie qmail: 1038253900.810425 status: local 10/10 remote 0/20 Nov 2

4.7BSD: Seagate TRAVAN 40 writes but wont read; accessing /dev/ast0 causes device ata1 reset

2002-11-25 Thread Daniel Little
I recently installed FreeBSD 4.7 on a new machine that has a Seagate STT3401A 40GB internal ATAPI drive. I've spent the last couple of days hunting to try and find some info that can help me solve my problem but have basically come to the conclusion that this drive is probably not going to work. Ho

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-25 17:06, Cliff Sarginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:50:36PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > what I meant was that it'd be ridiculous to document sendmail.cf, > > when it's the *compiled* from the .mc source (m4 format), which is > > what you ar

Re: Find abandoned packages

2002-11-25 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Roman Neuhauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Actually, it's not non-ASCII characters or MSFT products that causes > problems. It's fucked up mail clients that send messages that > fallaciously claim to be using charset X when they're really in Y. > > Incidentally, these mail clie

Re: Network connection dropping during file transfers

2002-11-25 Thread David Smithson
Just to let you all know: the correction of the input error described below didn't completely solve the problem. I later found that the Asante FriendlyNet GX4-800 was dropping the port after a certain amount of collisions -- I presume. I installed a more expensive Asante switch that so far seems

Re: how to make a vcd

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Raines
Fuzzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Any body know how to make a vcd/svcd from an mpeg or mpeg2? http://www.vcdimager.org You might find these handy as well http://mjpeg.sourceforge.net/ -Drew -- "They're apparently trying to make air travel so inconvenient that even terrorists won't

Re: Mail to News software suggestions?

2002-11-25 Thread Drew Raines
Doug Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to read busy mailing lists with nn or trn. [...] > I'm looking for a system that will take incoming list mail and > deposit it in "newsgroups" I create for them on this machine. Don't go to the trouble yourself, yet. First see if the lists exist on

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Oh yes, sorrisime ;-) I meant *.mc. Anyway, it lasted much to long for a typical problem of today to find the necessary lines for auth with this smarthost. Best, H. > what I meant was that it'd be ridiculous to document sendmail.cf, > when it's the *compiled* from the .mc source (m4 fo

RE: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >> partition. >> >> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >dump to split >> or something then reverse the process with restore later? >> >> Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump s

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 25), Dave [Hawk-Systems] said: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the > /usr partition. What 2gb limit? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in

Install problem FreeBSD4.7 from CD

2002-11-25 Thread HinsonS26
Hi, I get the following error: Message "The Disk in your drive looks more like an audio disk than a FreeBSD release" This message appears after I select the option to choose the installation media. The CD has been made from the file "4.7-disc1.iso" downloaded from ftp://ftp2.uk.freebsd.org/pub/Fr

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr > partition. > > Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split > or something then reverse the process with restore later? > > Working with

DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr partition. Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split or something then reverse the process with restore later? Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump so over 3x the size l

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > But whatever you do, don't buy just any LexMark! There are only a > handful of LexMarks that will work with anything other than Windows. > Some won't even work with all Windows OSs. I just threw out a Lexmark Well, but that's true of all brands. Le

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 11:23:55AM -0600, Chris Dillon wrote: > On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > > > myprogram.pl reads a few parameters from STDIN, and then > > forks to work in the background: > > > > my $pid = fork; > > exit if $pid; > > die ("$pn couldn't fork $!\n") unle

Re: Apache not killing subprocesses, only on FreeBSD

2002-11-25 Thread Chris Dillon
On Sun, 24 Nov 2002, Lee Nelson wrote: > myprogram.pl reads a few parameters from STDIN, and then > forks to work in the background: > > my $pid = fork; > exit if $pid; > die ("$pn couldn't fork $!\n") unless defined $pid; > POSIX::setsid() > or die ("$pn can't start a new

Re: nVidia drivers w/ 4.7-RELEASE

2002-11-25 Thread Karel J. Bosschaart
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:11:28AM +, Alex Drummond wrote: > Interesting to see that other people found they worked fine with RELEASE. I > had to update my system to STABLE before GLX would work, although I had no > problems otherwise. Also, GLX would only work with an XFree86 installed from

Installation hangs after ata0 is detected

2002-11-25 Thread Jani H Rautiainen
I have seatched the list archives and google and tried everything I have found but without results. The problem is that the 4.7-STABLE installer hangs after ata0 detection. I have tried to boot from floppies and from cd with same result. I tried to give the boot parameters "set hw.ata.ata_dma=0" an

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-25 Thread Louis LeBlanc
But whatever you do, don't buy just any LexMark! There are only a handful of LexMarks that will work with anything other than Windows. Some won't even work with all Windows OSs. I just threw out a Lexmark 1100 (well, gave it away) because it works on all Windows OSs except NT (the only one I

Re: Eirgp

2002-11-25 Thread Dru
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Doron Shmaryahu wrote: > Hi, > > I have been searching around for freebsd and eigrp. I have a BSD box that > requires dynamic updating. I know about routed (but it only support rip) can > anyone suggest where if possible I could find a daemon that would support > eigrp ? I

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:50:36PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 16:33:56 +0100: > > > a howto for sendmail.cf would be about as useful as a howto for > > > /etc/login.conf.db. > > > > There are some paragraphs in our dear and noble FAQ, but this is a > >

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-25 16:33:56 +0100: > > a howto for sendmail.cf would be about as useful as a howto for > > /etc/login.conf.db. > > There are some paragraphs in our dear and noble FAQ, but this is a > little bit old. sendmail has changed since those (very valuable) lines. > An

Eirgp

2002-11-25 Thread Doron Shmaryahu
Hi, I have been searching around for freebsd and eigrp. I have a BSD box that requires dynamic updating. I know about routed (but it only support rip) can anyone suggest where if possible I could find a daemon that would support eigrp ? thanks Doron To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: The FreeBSD Diary: 2002-11-03 - 2002-11-23

2002-11-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> > bring something like sendmail.cf for dialup users, > > things that could go into the faq, or sendmail.cf > > with auth, for smarthosts that need that. > > Besides the fact that sendmail.cf is used by Sendmail, not Postfix, Oh lala, I missed that. > a howto for sendmail.cf would be a

Re: freebsd slice - 2 hdd's

2002-11-25 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > My wife's business wants to have a freebsd server and they gave her a old > computer to install freebsd on. The machine has 2 small hdd's ( seen as > ad0 and ad1 ) and I was wondering if anyone sees any problem with putting > the / , /var, /tmp , and swap slices on ad0 and putting all of the /

Re: E-mail server

2002-11-25 Thread Jim Durham
On Saturday 23 November 2002 10:30 pm, Damien Hull wrote: > I've decided to use squirrelmail as my web based mail client. Because I > get a lot of mail I need a way of sorting my mail through squirrelmail. > For this the squirrelmail people have provided a procmail interface. > > The problem with t

Linksys 10/100/1000 32-bit NIC

2002-11-25 Thread Jack L. Stone
At my usual supplier, the Intel Pro 10/100 NIC has been backordered for several weeks, so have been looking at other possible NICs. Before I try one, has anyone on the List installed the NIC below on a FBSD machine? If so, what FBSD driver does it use and does its performance measure up near the h

Re: making source code changes to a port ?

2002-11-25 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-23 22:25:42 -0500: > On Sat, Nov 23, 2002 at 06:05:42PM -0800, Josh Brooks wrote: > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > that is, how can I get the port to download and unpack all the work into > > port/work directory but not actually install anything until I finish with > >

Re: PPP and Alcatel HomeTouch

2002-11-25 Thread Fernando Gleiser
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, John Jennings wrote: > To whom it may concern: [snip] > We are certain our ISP uses PAP for authenticating. We do the following to > connect: > > ppp -ddial adsl > > We receive the following error: > > Add Route: failed: default exists Because the default route already ex

Re: How can I prevent this message?

2002-11-25 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"=?Windows-1252?B?1npn/HIg1nphc2xhbg==?=" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've 2 DNS servers that are in different subnet. My freeBSD4.6.2 server is > master and the other one is slave. Slave server connects to My freeBSD > server for DNS updates but always FreBSD gives the message: > > /kernel: ar

STRICTLY CONFINDENTIAL

2002-11-25 Thread JOSEPH SAVIMBI
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5.0-DP2 ACLs on UFS2

2002-11-25 Thread bsd
Hey all, I've recently installed FreeBSD 5.0-DP2 to get myself familiar with the upcoming ACLs present in -CURRENT before the release itself. I've setup a test machine with one 45gb ide drive with one slice and two partitions (/ and swap) and installed FreeBSD on it. dumpfs / shows that root is U

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Pierrick Brossin
> I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log > I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! Are you running XFree 3 or 4 ? If you are running 4 try 'XFree86 -configure' as root. As said before, it creates a default config file for your hardware configuration. If you get an error when run

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 15:18, Dead Line wrote: > > > > > > > > I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log > I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! > > > > >On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 14:05, Dead Line wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > Im sending this email after hell of

Re: ATI SVGA and the X window

2002-11-25 Thread Dead Line
I cannot find this file, /var/log/XFree86.0.log I guess ATI RAGE is a trouble any idea? please ! On Sun, 2002-11-24 at 14:05, Dead Line wrote: Hello everyone, Im sending this email after hell of times of trying and after many days of trying.. Im on PIII 733,

Fw: Re: your mail

2002-11-25 Thread Алексей Шкулев
Hi. i have a problem - FreeBSD 4.x and USB modem D-link DU-M560 kernel compile whith: # USB support device uhci# UHCI PCI->USB interface device ohci# OHCI PCI->USB interface device usb # USB Bus (required) device ugen

Re: .sh interactive ok, from crontab, not

2002-11-25 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 07:47:46AM +0100, Len Conrad wrote: > >Try running 'ps' using the -w flag (wide column mode): > > > > if ( ps -auxw | grep -iq "^root.*master" ) ; then > > > >I've tested this and it works. > > here, too, thanks!! One -w switches from 80 column width to 132 column width,

SMB/NetBIOS proxying tool ?

2002-11-25 Thread Angelin Lazarov Lalev
Hi everybody, I need to do a NAT translation between two networks, having windows shares (with NetBIOS over TCP/IP) still working between them. I have read some previous discussions on that matter and it looks that it's not possible to do that without proxying tool, because the IP addresses are

Re: Wierd message followed mem prob

2002-11-25 Thread Terry Lambert
Kenneth Culver wrote: > This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem > before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: > > "Too many holes in the physical address space,

Re: Wierd message followed mem prob

2002-11-25 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 04:49:48AM -0500, Kenneth Culver wrote: > Hi, > This is in addition to my last mail. Just to reiterate, I'm using > FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE as of a few days ago, and I've never seen this problem > before. The wierd message comes from /usr/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c: > > "

PPP and Alcatel HomeTouch

2002-11-25 Thread John Jennings
To whom it may concern: My friend and I have a FreeBSD machine running the latest STABLE version of FreeBSD. We are running ppp 2.3 patch 5. We have an Alcatel HomeTouch ADSL USB modem. In the FreeBSD machine, there is a fully functional USB card, which has been configured and operates correctl

Re: KDE Resolution problem

2002-11-25 Thread Pierrick Brossin
> Anyone with idea Yes create a default config file with 'XFree86 -configure' If it doesn't work, you'll want to upgrade to XFree 4.X.X instead of 3.X.X Cya To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

KDE Resolution problem

2002-11-25 Thread Vladimir Daskalov
i dont have /etc/XF86Config file but i fount my config file in (==) Using config file: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config" This is my Screen Section -- Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen0" Device "Card0" Monitor"Monitor0

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