Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 10 February 2003 at 0:14:04 -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:32:14AM +1030 I heard the voice of > Greg 'groggy' Lehey, and lo! it spake thus: >> On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 18:42:15 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >>> >>> It's just a disk space issue then? Becau

Trouble with mozilla and root

2003-02-09 Thread David Struck
Hi, I'm trying to kicking my windows habit, but I've got this problem with mozilla. I'm using 4.7, kde, and mozilla 1.2.1 (I had this problem with 1.0.1 too) if I try to start mozilla under my regular user name I get a mozilla window telling me to pick my default user. Trouble is when I get t

FreeBSD 5.0 - kernel config - options PNPBIOS

2003-02-09 Thread Karwin Karwin
Software = FreeBSD 5.0 kernel config PROBLEM putting option in kernel options PNPBIOS SYMPTOM/ERROR == I am using FreeBSD 5.0 I am trying to recompile my kernel to get my onboard Crystal Sound Card (CS4235-JQ) working. I read the FreeBSD Handbook and foun that

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:32:14AM +1030 I heard the voice of Greg 'groggy' Lehey, and lo! it spake thus: > On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 18:42:15 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > > > > It's just a disk space issue then? Because ... if it doesn't eat up > > RAM, I have a hard time thinking why I should

Re: monochrome monitor

2003-02-09 Thread Tony
There are several different type of monitors and display boards. The MDA is a text only (and later was a Herculules black/white greaphivs card). This monitor has a 9pin connector on the viideo cable. Pluging a MDA into a CGA can literally smoke the monitor.. MDA - monichrome 9 pin b/w adapter CFA

Max. file size for msdos partition

2003-02-09 Thread Kevin Oberman
How large a file can I create on a FAT32 msdos partition with FreeBSD Stable? I would have expected to be able to create a 4GB-2 file, but seem to be limited to 2GB-1. Is there such a limit and, if not, any idea why I am unable to create a really large file? Is this a bug? I did make a 4GB file

Linksys Wireless Card Burned?

2003-02-09 Thread Ahmed Al-Saadi
Hello: I tried to connect wirelessly to the internet on a laptop running FreeBSD with disasterous results! I'm running FreeBSD 4.7 on a Toshiba Portege 7010CT with X Window 4.2. I've used this system with an Cisco Aironet 350 wireless card with the 'an' driver with no problems. However, when I

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Re: 5.0-release install problem

2003-02-09 Thread northern snowfall
Too deep for me. The cd9660 kld is on drivers.flp and would hopefully help with Shane's "Error mounting /dev/ac0 on /dist: Operation not supported by device (19)" problem. Oops. Thats what I get for trying to do 10 things at once. This was meant for "freebsd installer is braindead" thread. Do

Re: freebsd installer is braindead

2003-02-09 Thread northern snowfall
what about the problem of it extracting into the mfsroot? switching nics fixes that? Yea, that was actually the main problem I was referring to. The "look up" problem can be eluded by aborting then restarting the installation. I did this in Expert Mode so I could go straight to media configur

Re: Mozilla port build failure

2003-02-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:47:52PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > Make sure you have the latest version of XFree86-libraries, Xft, and > fonctconfig. > Thanks, rebuilding those by hand fixed the problem. Wonder what's going on with portugrade??? -- "They that would give up essential libe

Re: DWL-650 won't configure under 5.0

2003-02-09 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Kevin Stevens: > How are you determining the chipset, from that vendor id somehow? Yes. Cardbus shares the PCI vendor list. http://www.yourvote.com/pci/ -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: freebsd installer is braindead

2003-02-09 Thread Tom Vier
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 08:30:56PM -0500, northern snowfall wrote: > Did you try using another ethernet card besides the 8139? I had the same > problems > when using this chip. Finally switching to the Kingston is what saved > the install. what about the problem of it extracting into the mfsroot

Re: 5.0-release install problem

2003-02-09 Thread John Murphy
northern snowfall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>drivers.flp is your friend :) It happened to me, and I'm no fool! >> >Well, thats kind of the point of the problem. Drivers.flp isn't needed. >Sysinstall loads the 8139 driver from its base. The ATA drivers are >in the base, as well (of course), so th

RE: Bug help- HDLC/FCS errors!

2003-02-09 Thread JoeB
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Re: 5.0-release install problem

2003-02-09 Thread northern snowfall
drivers.flp is your friend :) It happened to me, and I'm no fool! Well, thats kind of the point of the problem. Drivers.flp isn't needed. Sysinstall loads the 8139 driver from its base. The ATA drivers are in the base, as well (of course), so the question is: why does the bug in the 8139 driver

Re: 5.0-release install problem

2003-02-09 Thread John Murphy
Shane Hickey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm sure I've done something foolish, so any advice is appreciated. drivers.flp is your friend :) It happened to me, and I'm no fool! John. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the mess

Re: #!/bin/sh & execve

2003-02-09 Thread abc
minor correction/addition to previous post: instead of "infinitely recursive", i should've said that it would break things if "script" re-exec's the same file with a different interpreter. -- > #!/bin/sh > . script this won't work if "script" is going to do something before exec'ing

Re: #!/bin/sh & execve

2003-02-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Please don't remove me from the Cc: list when you reply to posts that you want me to see. Otherwise, I might miss one of your replies and give you the false impression that I'm somehow ignoring your posts. On 2003-02-10 01:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECT

Re: freebsd installer is braindead

2003-02-09 Thread northern snowfall
i just tried 4.7 and it doesn't work either. how do you people install freebsd? both 4.7 and 5.0 installers are braindead. does anyone have a work around for the problem of the installer extracting into the mfsroot instead of /mnt? Did you try using another ethernet card besides the 8139? I had

freebsd installer is braindead

2003-02-09 Thread Tom Vier
i just tried 4.7 and it doesn't work either. how do you people install freebsd? both 4.7 and 5.0 installers are braindead. does anyone have a work around for the problem of the installer extracting into the mfsroot instead of /mnt? -- Tom Vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DSA Key ID 0xE6CB97DA To Unsubsc

Re: #!/bin/sh & execve

2003-02-09 Thread abc
> > it seems more sane to allow arguments to a script given to an > > interpreter on the shebang line, passing everything after > > "#!/interpreter [arg]" off for "eval" or "sh -c" type parsing. > > This is something that can be bth good and bad though. As you have > pointed out, if a limited sort

Wireless(if_wi): supported card attachment problems

2003-02-09 Thread Andrea Franceschini
Hi All! I bought a card that, according to the man page of wi driver, should have been supported. The card is a Sohoware/NCP 130 and this is the output of 'man wi': The following cards are among those supported by the wi driver: Card Chip Bus

Re: I'm running out of swapspace

2003-02-09 Thread Alexander
Thank You ! On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, northern snowfall wrote: > One way to do it is to create a memory file system linked to a file on-disk. > In FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE, to create a 128MB additional swap space, I've tried: > dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap0 count=128 bs=1m > chmod 600 /swap0 > mdcon

Re: how to you intiate a passive ftp when you are building packages?

2003-02-09 Thread Cliff Sarginson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 04:07:28PM -0800, Bsd Neophyte wrote: > i'm behind a double firewall of sorts. so i have an issue with ftp'ing > anything. how do you initiate a passive ftp transfer when you are > retrieving files while trying to build a package from ports? > Try putting this in your env

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Tillman
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 05:48:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Feb 09), Tillman said: > > Which sysctl is this? The closest I can find is: > > > > # sysctl -a | grep nfs | grep sync > > vfs.nfs.async: 0 > > Same one. They split the server sysctls out into nfsrv in 5.*. Tha

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Tillman
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:43:58PM -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > Tillman wrote: > > I'm getting about > > 8.5-9 Megabytes/s on NFS reads from a Linux 2.4 client (on a 100Mbit > > switched LAN) with it set to 0, as measured by Bonnie++. This is fairly > > close to the 12MB/s fast ethernet theoretical m

how to you intiate a passive ftp when you are building packages?

2003-02-09 Thread Bsd Neophyte
i'm behind a double firewall of sorts. so i have an issue with ftp'ing anything. how do you initiate a passive ftp transfer when you are retrieving files while trying to build a package from ports? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Aff

Re: I'm running out of swapspace

2003-02-09 Thread Jens Rehsack
Alexander wrote: Hello Recently I'm running out of swapspace. Is there something that I can do to increase my swapspace ? The best will be to take some space from partition like the one for /var and add it to the swap. Is this possible ? I want to ask before trying it, the machine is important.

Re: I'm running out of swapspace

2003-02-09 Thread Clement Laforet
On Mon, 10 Feb 2003 00:48:50 +0100 (CET) Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Recently I'm running out of swapspace. > Is there something that I can do to increase my swapspace ? > The best will be to take some space from partition > like the one for /var and add it to the swap. > Is

Re: I'm running out of swapspace

2003-02-09 Thread northern snowfall
One way to do it is to create a memory file system linked to a file on-disk. In FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE, to create a 128MB additional swap space, I've tried: dd if=/dev/zero of=/swap0 count=128 bs=1m chmod 600 /swap0 mdconfig -a -t vnode -f /swap0 -u 3 swapon /dev/md3 This will link the 128

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 18:42:15 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 16:12:44 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: >>> I guess if you don't mind them eating up RAM, then go ahead. Keep >>> in mind that it can easily be 5x the amount of RAM a stripped

5.0-release install problem

2003-02-09 Thread Shane Hickey
Howdy all, I have a Toshiba Tecra 8000 laptop that I had installed 4.7-release on awhile ago using just the kernel and mfsroot floppies and then getting everything else via ftp. Well, I decided to start all over on this system, only with 5.0-release. I actually made the mini-

Re: Monitoring the entire filesystem?

2003-02-09 Thread Kevin Fogleman
I was thinking more along the lines of realtime notification of changes, instead of using a program to poll all files that you would want to monitor, which would be inefficient. Something along the lines of FAM, but more scalable. http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/ --Kevin Fogleman Allan Dib w

SASL AUTHFAIL

2003-02-09 Thread Mark
Hello, Does anyone know why I would get these errors? Feb 10 00:33:46 asarian-host saslauthd[436]: AUTHFAIL: user=auser service=smtp realm= [PAM auth error] Feb 10 00:33:46 asarian-host saslauthd[436]: AUTHFAIL: user=auser service=smtp realm= [PAM auth error] That user exists on my system. In fa

I'm running out of swapspace

2003-02-09 Thread Alexander
Hello Recently I'm running out of swapspace. Is there something that I can do to increase my swapspace ? The best will be to take some space from partition like the one for /var and add it to the swap. Is this possible ? I want to ask before trying it, the machine is important. thanks P.S. Pleas

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Tillman said: > Which sysctl is this? The closest I can find is: > > # sysctl -a | grep nfs | grep sync > vfs.nfs.async: 0 Same one. They split the server sysctls out into nfsrv in 5.*. > If that's the one, it may still not be necessary. I'm getting about > 8.5-

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Tillman wrote: I'm getting about 8.5-9 Megabytes/s on NFS reads from a Linux 2.4 client (on a 100Mbit switched LAN) with it set to 0, as measured by Bonnie++. This is fairly close to the 12MB/s fast ethernet theoretical maximum, so I'm happy with performance. What did you change to get it runnin

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 16:12:44 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: Daniela wrote: On Sunday 09 February 2003 19:15, Mike Meyer wrote: You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf. However, the system will strip the binar

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Tillman
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:28:39PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Feb 09), Antoine Jacoutot said: > > I wanted to know if someone could help me speed up NFS transfers with > > FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE. With Linux clients+server, the transfers are > > exactly twice faster than with freeBS

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 February 2003 at 16:12:44 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > Daniela wrote: >> On Sunday 09 February 2003 19:15, Mike Meyer wrote: >> >>> You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding >>> "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf. However, the system will strip the >>> binaries when it ins

Does anyone know a good place to ask CVS questions

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Subject says most of it. I looked, but the CVS website doesn't seem to have a question@ type mailing list. I can't figure out branching to save my life. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-qu

Linksys PCI card (WMP11) pccard or not pccard ?

2003-02-09 Thread Jeremy
In http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=2223654+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2003/freebsd-questions/20030209.freebsd-questions you wrote: > I'd like to try and get the HP on the network. I got a Linksys PCI card > (WMP11) and installed it. I checked the kernel config and it

Re: installworld fails

2003-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Hi again! > > I'm upgrading from 4.7-STABLE to 5.0-RELEASE. And how exacly are you doing that. What commands have you issued, etc. > I get the following: ... > Checking to see if your booted kernel is fresh enough.. > /usr/obj/usr/src/

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > On Sunday 09 February 2003 19:15, Mike Meyer wrote: > > You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding > > "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf. However, the system will strip the > > binaries when it installs them. You could proba

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2003-02-09 Thread devilz
FreeBSD devilz.org 5.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE #0: Sun Feb 9 18:31:37 CET 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/Liberty i386 I installed FreeBSD-5.0 and I tried to install and start bind9 and i get: Feb 9 21:36:15 devilz named[664]: errno2result.c:109: unexpected error: Feb 9 21

Appropriate use of FreeBSD mailing lists (was: Wireless(if_wi): supported card attachment problems)

2003-02-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 8 February 2003 at 14:01:17 +0100, Andrea Franceschini wrote: > Hi All! > > I bought a card that, according to the man page of wi driver, should have been >supported. > The card is a Sohoware/NCP 130 and this is the output of 'man wi': On Saturday, 8 February 2003 at 14:01:34 +0100

Re: installer: / write failed device full

2003-02-09 Thread Tom Vier
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:20:52AM -0500, northern snowfall wrote: > >well, i put my drive on the sym controller (since it's not seeing my aic7x > >chips) and now when i starts downloading and extracting the binary sets it > >stops and says there's no space. this is obviously wrong, since just befo

Re: Mozilla port build failure

2003-02-09 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 2003-02-09 at 17:08, stan wrote: > I'm updating today, and the mozilla port is failing like this: > > > cc -O -pipe -march=k6 -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/X11R6/include >-I/usr/local/include/freetype2 -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -fPIC -DPIC >-c xftdbg.c -o xftdbg.o > cc -O -

Re: installworld fails

2003-02-09 Thread Kevin Golding
Someone, quite probably Daniela, once wrote: >I'm upgrading from 4.7-STABLE to 5.0-RELEASE. >I get the following: > ># make installworld >Running test variables >PASS: Test variables detected no regression, output matches. >Running test targets >PASS: Test targets detected no regression. >Running t

Mozilla port build failure

2003-02-09 Thread stan
I'm updating today, and the mozilla port is failing like this: cc -O -pipe -march=k6 -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/local/include/freetype2 -I/usr/local/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -fPIC -DPIC -c xftdbg.c -o xftdbg.o cc -O -pipe -march=k6 -I. -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I/usr/X11R6/incl

test

2003-02-09 Thread Andrea Franceschini
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Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Daniela wrote: On Sunday 09 February 2003 19:15, Mike Meyer wrote: You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf. However, the system will strip the binaries when it installs them. You could probably get the non-stripped version installed if you reall

RE: Is anoncvs.freebsd.org down?

2003-02-09 Thread Neil Darlow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm not sure if it's down or partially broken. I can login but all update operations result in a timeout. It's been like this for several days now. Can someone who has the keys to this service please look into the problem? Regards, Neil Darlow

installworld fails

2003-02-09 Thread Daniela
Hi again! I'm upgrading from 4.7-STABLE to 5.0-RELEASE. I get the following: # make installworld Running test variables PASS: Test variables detected no regression, output matches. Running test targets PASS: Test targets detected no regression. Running test sysvmatch PASS: Test sysvmatch detected

Re: Help

2003-02-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-02-09 07:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I download freeBSD 5.0 and have some questions.One of 2 CD has > label minimal instalation (or somethink like it). But I dont download > this ico download another 2 (cd1 and cd2). If you are a new FreeBSD user, you should really stick with 4

Re: #!/bin/sh & execve

2003-02-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-02-08 21:58, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > this does seem to be an ambiguous area. > > it seems more sane to allow arguments to a script given to an > interpreter on the shebang line, passing everything after > "#!/interpreter [arg]" off for "eval" or "sh -c" type parsing. This is something t

Re: Deleting /usr dedicated slice.

2003-02-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-02-09 16:32, Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim wrote: > I just bought an 80 GB drive and would like move /usr partition to > the new disk. I have a dedicated partition /da0s1f that is currently > dedicated to it. /var partition resides in da0s1e. > > How do delete the slice that is occupying /usr and

Re: 120gb hdd seen as only 32gb

2003-02-09 Thread lars
Thanks for the pointer, the whole drive gets recognised now. The leaflet (that came with the hdd) calls "Master with limit capacity in upper 32GB (capacity > 32 GB)" "Pin Setting (32 GB Clip Pin Setting)". Anyway, it works. Thanks. lars wrote: I've set my hdd to "Cable Select in upper 32GB (ca

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Daniela
On Sunday 09 February 2003 19:15, Mike Meyer wrote: > You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding > "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf. However, the system will strip the > binaries when it installs them. You could probably get the > non-stripped version installed if you really wanted t

Re: 120gb hdd seen as only 32gb

2003-02-09 Thread lars
I've set my hdd to "Cable Select in upper 32GB (capacity > 32 GB)" at the moment. I'll try "Master with limit capacity in upper 32GB (capacity > 32 GB)" next, brb. Nathan Kinkade wrote: On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 08:45:49PM +0100, lars wrote: Hi all, When I want to install FreeBSD 4.7 on a 120gb

Re: Monitoring the entire filesystem?

2003-02-09 Thread Allan Dib
I use /usr/ports/security/tripwire-131 Works great... -Allan On Monday, February 10, 2003, at 06:44 AM, Kevin Fogleman wrote: Is there an existing way to monitor the entire filesystem for changes to any file, particularly changes in extended attributes? I've read over the documentation for

Re: 120gb hdd seen as only 32gb

2003-02-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 08:45:49PM +0100, lars wrote: > Hi all, > > When I want to install FreeBSD 4.7 > on a 120gb Samsung Spinpoint hdd, > on a Asus p4t533 motherboard (Intel 850e), > only 32 gb are recognised by the installer. > > Any help would be appreciated, > Lars. Could it be a jumper se

120gb hdd seen as only 32gb

2003-02-09 Thread lars
Hi all, When I want to install FreeBSD 4.7 on a 120gb Samsung Spinpoint hdd, on a Asus p4t533 motherboard (Intel 850e), only 32 gb are recognised by the installer. Any help would be appreciated, Lars. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the bod

ppp trouble

2003-02-09 Thread Marcin LiwiƄski
Welcome, I've got little problem with user-ppp: When executing ppp -quiet -nat -dedicated sdi, with config file looking like this: default: set log Phase Chat LCP IPCP CCP tun command set device /dev/cuaa0 set speed 115200 enable dns sdi: set phone 0 set authname blah set authkey blah a

Monitoring the entire filesystem?

2003-02-09 Thread Kevin Fogleman
Is there an existing way to monitor the entire filesystem for changes to any file, particularly changes in extended attributes? I've read over the documentation for kqueue, but some things were left unclear. For example, it appears the man page has not been updated for 5.0 and thus doesn't spe

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Antoine Jacoutot wrote: Hi ! I wanted to know if someone could help me speed up NFS transfers with FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE. With Linux clients+server, the transfers are exactly twice faster than with freeBSD, so I am sure I must have screwed the configuration somewhere. Here are the options used for

Re: speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Antoine Jacoutot said: > I wanted to know if someone could help me speed up NFS transfers with > FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE. With Linux clients+server, the transfers are > exactly twice faster than with freeBSD, so I am sure I must have > screwed the configuration somewhere.

Re: Bug help- HDLC/FCS errors!

2003-02-09 Thread Bill Moran
Rick Crawford wrote: Hi, I *desperately* need either a fix for the problem below, or hardware specs for a new system (under $1,000) that you can *guarantee* will work properly. (Yes, I'm so desperate I'm willing to spend big bucks to make this disappear!) The problem is, I'm getting killed by HDL

5.0 on Compaq Evo 610c notebook - no way?

2003-02-09 Thread Jenisch Ewald
Hi, I'm having serious trouble with setting up FreeBSD 5.0-Release on a Compaq Evo 610c-notebook. First of all, here's my configuration: Compaq Evo 610c notebook - ROM family 68P4F System-Bios: 1/17/2003 (latest available) RAM: 1GB HD: 40GB DVD/CD-RW Display: 1400x1050 NIC: Intel Pro/100 builtin

Re: Grub 0.92 fails to recognise disks on FBSD5

2003-02-09 Thread David O'Brien
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:14:30PM +0100, Matthias Schuendehuette wrote: > Nothing against 'booteasy', it does the job - but it looks ugly :-) If that is the only reason to use grub, try osbsbeta.exe that is in the tools directory of your CDROM or ftp.freebsd.org. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EM

Re: How important is CPU speed for a bridging NAT box?

2003-02-09 Thread Marcel Stangenberger
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Paul Hoffman wrote: > Greetings again. I'm about to set up a box that is dedicated as a > bridging NAT and firewall. I was going to use an old P133 box I had > laying around. Will this be fast enough for typical Internet access > at 384Kbps if the box isn't doing anything else,

How important is CPU speed for a bridging NAT box?

2003-02-09 Thread Paul Hoffman
Greetings again. I'm about to set up a box that is dedicated as a bridging NAT and firewall. I was going to use an old P133 box I had laying around. Will this be fast enough for typical Internet access at 384Kbps if the box isn't doing anything else, or do I need a faster machine? --Paul Hoffm

Re: dhcpd subnets?

2003-02-09 Thread Paul Hoffman
At 5:50 PM -0600 2/8/03, Daniel Schrock wrote: a.b.c.158 is the last usable address, not the network address. try a.b.c.128 instead, which is the network address for you /27. Er, right. I figured that out by playing with the subnet calculator at . To Unsubscribe: send

Re: Character And Mail.

2003-02-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 04:00:25PM +0100, Per Nilsson wrote: > > Hi, I`m about doing a small documentation of FreeBSD configuring and small > tip on applications and so on.. So this is mine question for you.. I have > search everywhere for a list about all Character Sets in FreeBSD, but I > cant f

Character And Mail.

2003-02-09 Thread Per Nilsson
Hi, I`m about doing a small documentation of FreeBSD configuring and small tip on applications and so on.. So this is mine question for you.. I have search everywhere for a list about all Character Sets in FreeBSD, but I cant find it. I wonder if you could mail me a list with all the Character set

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > I was wondering how to recompile the whole system with debug symbols. And how > do I automatically include debug symbols when I'm building ports? You can get everything to build with debug symbols by adding "CFLAGS=-g" to /etc/make.conf

Re: resolv.conf

2003-02-09 Thread Thomas Spreng
hi, On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 07:03:43PM +0100, Per Nilsson wrote: > > I have this problem: > when i run me mailserver (postfix), I gotto have theese lines in > resolv.conf: > > domain sparbanken.org > nameserver 10.0.0.1 > nameserver 10.0.0.2 > > I got to have this to be enable to send mail, an

resolv.conf

2003-02-09 Thread Per Nilsson
I have this problem: when i run me mailserver (postfix), I gotto have theese lines in resolv.conf: domain sparbanken.org nameserver 10.0.0.1 nameserver 10.0.0.2 I got to have this to be enable to send mail, and from time to time, the file /etc/resolv.conf changes back to the standard: search na

Re: why do port installation attempts ignore my cd? (freebsd 4.7)

2003-02-09 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 06:48:01PM +0100, c a r s t e n wrote: > disclaimer: i am a freebsd newbie. although i have installed and used > linux in the past, and work daily on unix at work, i have little > sysadmin experience. > > although in the manual it mentions that ports such as kermit cannot

Re: Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Miguel Mendez
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003 18:47:39 +0100 Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Howdy, > I was wondering how to recompile the whole system with debug symbols. > And how do I automatically include debug symbols when I'm building > ports? You could add something like CFLAGS+=-g to your /etc/make.conf, and pr

Re: emu10k1

2003-02-09 Thread Marcel Stangenberger
On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Antoine Jacoutot wrote: > On Sunday 09 February 2003 17:46, you wrote: > > > I wanted to know if anyone succeeded in making 4 speakers work with > > > Creative SBlive! ? > > > The sound works but only on the 2 front speakers, not the 2 rear ones. > > > Thanks in advance. > > >

Automatically include debug symbols?

2003-02-09 Thread Daniela
Hi! I was wondering how to recompile the whole system with debug symbols. And how do I automatically include debug symbols when I'm building ports? I experience so many segmentation faults, and it would be helpful to have debug symbols everywhere. Any ideas? Thanks in advance. Daniela To Un

why do port installation attempts ignore my cd? (freebsd 4.7)

2003-02-09 Thread c a r s t e n
disclaimer: i am a freebsd newbie. although i have installed and used linux in the past, and work daily on unix at work, i have little sysadmin experience. although in the manual it mentions that ports such as kermit cannot be included on the cd, it seems that ports which i think should be on t

Re: emu10k1

2003-02-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Sunday 09 February 2003 17:46, you wrote: > > I wanted to know if anyone succeeded in making 4 speakers work with > > Creative SBlive! ? > > The sound works but only on the 2 front speakers, not the 2 rear ones. > > Thanks in advance. > > the only way i got it working was with the use of the oss

Wireless(if_wi): supported card attachment problems

2003-02-09 Thread Andrea Franceschini
Hi All! I bought a card that, according to the man page of wi driver, should have been supported. The card is a Sohoware/NCP 130 and this is the output of 'man wi': The following cards are among those supported by the wi driver: Card Chip Bus

Re: Grub 0.92 fails to recognise disks on FBSD5

2003-02-09 Thread Matthias Schuendehuette
Hi all, I'm fighting with the same problem and found that grub *does* recognize the disks if started with '--read-only'... That fits perfectly to the following paragraph found in the 5.0-RELEASE Errata: "The geom(4)-based disk partitioning code in the kernel will not allow an open partition t

Wireless(if_wi): supported card attachment problems

2003-02-09 Thread Andrea Franceschini
Hi All! I bought a card that, according to the man page of wi driver, should have been supported. The card is a Sohoware/NCP 130 and this is the output of 'man wi': The following cards are among those supported by the wi driver: Card Chip Bus

Re: MySQL Replication Script

2003-02-09 Thread Luke Hollins
On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > Problem is simple for me - it just refuses to take my commands > > wash@ns2 -> ./mysql_replicate_manager.pl -u root -p MYPASS -i > > MySQL Replication Manager 1.3.3 >by Matt Simerson >

Re: freebsd4.7 and Samba and OS X

2003-02-09 Thread David Kelly
On Sunday 09 February 2003 04:34 am, Jon Reynolds wrote: > > I also think you guys might be on to something. The only difference > between the 2 shares is that the ServerFiles share has a 'veto' > option in it to hide these files. Maybe my understanding of veto is > wrong, I always thought that it

Re: emu10k1

2003-02-09 Thread Marcel Stangenberger
> > I wanted to know if anyone succeeded in making 4 speakers work with Creative > SBlive! ? > The sound works but only on the 2 front speakers, not the 2 rear ones. > Thanks in advance. the only way i got it working was with the use of the oss sound modules. Marcel To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: Deleting /usr dedicated slice.

2003-02-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Ihsan Junaidi Ibrahim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Hello all, > > How do delete the slice that is occupying /usr and use that free space to > extend /var? I read the man pages and growfs is the way but how do I exactly > do it? Did you really put your partitions on sepa

speeding up NFS

2003-02-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! I wanted to know if someone could help me speed up NFS transfers with FreeBSD-4.7-STABLE. With Linux clients+server, the transfers are exactly twice faster than with freeBSD, so I am sure I must have screwed the configuration somewhere. Here are the options used for mounting: rw,intr,hard,-

emu10k1

2003-02-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
Hi ! I wanted to know if anyone succeeded in making 4 speakers work with Creative SBlive! ? The sound works but only on the 2 front speakers, not the 2 rear ones. Thanks in advance. Regards. Antoine To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body

Re: OT: razor-agent.log vanishing

2003-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/09/03 04:23 PM, Per olof Ljungmark sat at the `puter and typed: > Louis LeBlanc wrote: > > >>No, it's not there, in fact it is nowhere. is in > >>/var/spool/filter/.razor/ where everything else *except* the log (which > >>is clearly defined in razor-agent.conf) shows up proper. It used to

LED Mouse Flashing

2003-02-09 Thread Justin P. Michel
Greetings, I'm running FreeBSD V4.7.p4, with a Logitech LED Mouse. The mouse is being detected in the dmesg output as an Intellimouse Device 4. When this happens, it starts flashing (the mouse LED itself), the keyboard (ie. I can still type, but the letters come up slowly), and the mouse does no

Re: question

2003-02-09 Thread kirt
here is what i did recently (this is the very vanillla way) (as root) cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3/ make clean install if it completes the make without error, and you have already configured XFree86 then it's as simple as creating .xinitrc in your home directory containing 'startkde'. use your favori

Re: OT: razor-agent.log vanishing

2003-02-09 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Louis LeBlanc wrote: No, it's not there, in fact it is nowhere. is in /var/spool/filter/.razor/ where everything else *except* the log (which is clearly defined in razor-agent.conf) shows up proper. It used to work, then vanished, then after running razor-admin it came back only to dissappea

Re: OT: razor-agent.log vanishing

2003-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/09/03 10:05 AM, Matthew Emmerton sat at the `puter and typed: > > > > > > > > > No, it's not there, in fact it is nowhere. is in > > /var/spool/filter/.razor/ where everything else *except* the log (which > > is clearly defined in razor-agent.conf) shows up proper. It used to > > work, the

Re: OT: razor-agent.log vanishing

2003-02-09 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 02/09/03 03:55 PM, Per olof Ljungmark sat at the `puter and typed: > >> > > > > > > I have been trying to resort my mail configuration to include > > spamassassin, running from procmail as the recipient to allow per-user > > whitelists and blacklists. So I've been hitting razor around the >

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