Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
Quoting Viktor Lazlo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Daxbert wrote: > > > DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{print $6}' | sed -e 's/[(|)]//g'`:0.0 > > > > I'm sure there's a shorter, cleaner way...but it works. > > Since you're using awk anyways why not eliminate piping through sed: > > DISP

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Daxbert wrote: > DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{print $6}' | sed -e 's/[(|)]//g'`:0.0 > > give that a shot... > > I'm sure there's a shorter, cleaner way...but it works. Since you're using awk anyways why not eliminate piping through sed: DISPLAY=`who -m | awk '{ print $6":0.0" }'

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, Michael Collette wrote: > It's ugly. It won't work if you multiple NICs. It may just work for what you > need just the same. > > echo `ifconfig | grep broadcast | cut -d" " -f2`":0.0" > > This takes the output of ifconfig and parses it just a wee bit with grep and > cut. I

Re: dvipdfm DVI - PDF converter SOLVED

2003-03-09 Thread Shantanu Mahajan
dvi -> ps dvips -P pdf file.dvi ps -> pdf ps2pdf file.ps Regards, Shantanu +++ Murray Taylor [freebsd] [06-03-03 11:59 +1100]: | Answering own question... | | Digging further into the build logs found ps2pdf from the Ghostscript build | which does

Mutual Investment proposal

2003-03-09 Thread Ango A
DEAR SIR, I HAVE THE HONOUR AND CONFIDENCE TO INTRODUCE TO YOU THIS BUSSINESS IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT YOU ARE TRUSTWORTHY AND RELIABLE. I AM MR. Ango A, THE EASTERN DISTRICT ACCOUNTANT OF STANDARD TRUST BANK PLC (STB). THERE IS AN ACCOUNT OPENED IN THIS BANK IN 1982 AND SINCE 1990 NOBODY HAS OPE

Mutual Investment proposal

2003-03-09 Thread Ango A
DEAR SIR, I HAVE THE HONOUR AND CONFIDENCE TO INTRODUCE TO YOU THIS BUSSINESS IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT YOU ARE TRUSTWORTHY AND RELIABLE. I AM MR. Ango A, THE EASTERN DISTRICT ACCOUNTANT OF STANDARD TRUST BANK PLC (STB). THERE IS AN ACCOUNT OPENED IN THIS BANK IN 1982 AND SINCE 1990 NOBODY HAS OPE

Re: Upgrading for FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-03:04.sendmail

2003-03-09 Thread Jim Mock
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 at 00:47:59 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > As per this announcement I updated my source tree to > 'date=2003.03.08.10.10.00' picking a date later than the Mar 4th date > of FreeBSD-SA-03:04. > > From the announcement: > >1) Upgrade your vulnerable system to 4-STABLE; or

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-09 Thread guillaume
Mike Meyer a ecrit: > Sounds like /sbin/mount_msdos - /sbin/mount_msdosfs on 5.0 - is > broken. You can rebuild the command from src in > /usr/src/sbin/mount_msdos - or mount_msdosfs - and doing a "make > install". If you don't have the sources handy, you'll need to > reinstall one of the distrib

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:30:22PM -0800, Michael Collette wrote: > David Banning wrote: > > > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > > > Any idea what command w

Re: "The Complete FreeBSD", second edition: errata and addenda

2003-03-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 March 2003 at 23:49:21 -0600, W. D. wrote: > Just bought your 3rd edition. > > Hey Greg, what's the deal with these .ems files? I'm not sure which ones you're talking about. You mean this? >> 544aff.jpg Re The Complete FreeBSD, sec1.ems> The Complete FreeBSD, sec1.ems <0880.0002>>

executing netscape from within a program

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
I am using a pre-compiled binary database rdbms which allows for a shell command to be executed from within. So from within it I have it execute a shell script which eventually executes netscape to show a report. Everything works fine except three different versions of netscape all show the same

Upgrading for FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-03:04.sendmail

2003-03-09 Thread doug
As per this announcement I updated my source tree to 'date=2003.03.08.10.10.00' picking a date later than the Mar 4th date of FreeBSD-SA-03:04. >From the announcement: 1) Upgrade your vulnerable system to 4-STABLE; or to the RELENG_5_0, RELENG_4_7, or RELENG_4_6 security branch dated after

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Michael Collette
David Banning wrote: > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose? It's ugly. It won't work if you multiple NICs

XServer on windows (was: Re: identifying my network address)

2003-03-09 Thread Konrad Neitzel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi everybody! David Banning wrote: > > To use XWin32 (Ditch it, it's very buggy, eXceed is far superior), > > you need > this is -very- welcome advice, becuase you are right. It is buggy, > and I didn't know there was any quality alternatives. I am

combining partitions

2003-03-09 Thread Brendan Kosowski
Is there a tool on the FreeBSD CD I can use to combine 2 partitions(BSD and/or FAT). Thanks... - To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 10:29:38PM -0500, Adam Maas wrote: > Nope, Your display variable must be set to the IP or hostname of the X > Server, which in this case is the Windows machine. X mangles the > client/server difference, since the box displaying teh window is teh Server > (And specified via D

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 07:48:54PM -0800, Daxbert wrote: > Quoting David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > > > Any id

Re: Error - Signal 11 was caught

2003-03-09 Thread Brian Roberts
On Mon, Mar 03, 2003 at 01:38:21AM -0700, Greyhart wrote: > I'm getting the error "Signal 11 was caught", just after committing to > the install. The system then shuts down and reboots. I have run the > installer several times, and get the same error each time. I have turned on > Debug in the o

Re: New Device inphy0??

2003-03-09 Thread Matthew Emmerton
- Original Message - From: "Rod Person" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 6:34 PM Subject: New Device inphy0?? > I looked at my dmesg output today and it seems that 4.8-prerelease is now picking up my built in Broadcom Ethernet c

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003, David Banning wrote: > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose? If I understand correctly

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
Quoting David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose? > DISPLAY=`who -m |

Re: What to do with a patch for 3Com OfficeConnect?

2003-03-09 Thread Clement Laforet
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 19:05:47 -0800 Daxbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Suggestions? send a PR :) clem To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: FreeBSD Demoware info please

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:30 pm, Ahmad Imran wrote: > Please send us Ex-Manufacturing Prices for your products and relevant > quantities. We would like to Import In Pakistan and represent you in > Pakistan. Well i had great dificulty figuring out what you wanted and why it was sent to this maili

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of Tim Aslat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Try looking at your environment variables > > SSH_CLIENT='xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1220 22' > SSH_TTY=/dev/ttyp1 Sorry, I should have been more specific, this is the ENV variables from my server that I'm logged into via SSH showing the source (wo

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Adam Maas
Nope, Your display variable must be set to the IP or hostname of the X Server, which in this case is the Windows machine. X mangles the client/server difference, since the box displaying teh window is teh Server (And specified via DISPLAY) while the remote system running the apps is the client. To

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I wasn't clear enough. I need to get the IP address in -unix-. Try looking at your environment variables SSH_CLIENT='xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 1220 22' SSH_TTY=/dev/ttyp1 -- | The most exciting phrase to | Tim Aslat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:26:51PM -0500, Adam Maas wrote: > run ipconfig or winipcfg (The former for NT/2k/XP, the latter for 95/98/Me) I wasn't clear enough. I need to get the IP address in -unix-. > > Adam > > - Original Message - > From: "David Banning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 06:20:24PM -0800, Daxbert wrote: > Quoting David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > > variable correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > > > Any i

Re: Pregunta URGENTE --Reply in spanish

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
David, Lo siento para mi espanol peor Este es una lista en ingles. Mira a: http://www.freebsd.org/es/support.html#mailing-list hay listas alli en espanol. Manda un email con no subjeto, y solo la palabra: lists a [EMAIL PROTECTED] Este manda una lista de la listas en espanol. Y trata de mandar

Elo Touchscreen and uhid(4)

2003-03-09 Thread Jon Passki
Hello all, uname -a FreeBSD roam.caffeinated-systems.com 4.7-STABLE FreeBSD 4.7-STABLE #0: Wed Dec 25 11:36:16 CST 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 I have an Elo Touchscreen Intellitouch E281-2310 (as reported by XFree) serial controller. If I connect the USB port

What to do with a patch for 3Com OfficeConnect?

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
I've made a small patch to if_dc.c / if_dcreg.h / dc.4 to support the 3Com OfficeConnect 10/100. What do I do now? MAINTAINERS didn't seem to have an entry related to NICs and so I'm not sure where to turn. mbr / trhodes / semenu are the 3 most recent modifiers of if_dcreg.h Suggestions

FreeBSD Demoware info please

2003-03-09 Thread Ahmad Imran
Good Day Info Needed Please send us Ex-Manufacturing Prices for your products and relevant quantities. We would like to Import In Pakistan and represent you in Pakistan. Please arrange information as per following: 1. Capacity in GB. 2. Cost Per Month / Total Cost Of Operation. 3

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Adam Maas
run ipconfig or winipcfg (The former for NT/2k/XP, the latter for 95/98/Me) Adam - Original Message - From: "David Banning" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 9:11 PM Subject: identifying my network address > I am running an Xwindow on a windows bo

Re: identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread Daxbert
Quoting David Banning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to > tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY > varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 > > Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose? How are you connecti

identifying my network address

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
I am running an Xwindow on a windows box. I need a script to tell me what my network address is so that I can set my DISPLAY varible correctly eg: 192.168.1.2:0.0 Any idea what command would be useful for this purpose? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd

Printing the handbook (was: "The Complete FreeBSD", second edition: errata and addenda)

2003-03-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 March 2003 at 19:46:00 -0600, harsha godavari wrote: > Hi Greg: > If I want to rpint out my own copy of the BSD handbook > using a HP540 printer (or i may take it Kinkos) which(version ps/pdf > etc) is the best file to download. Thanks for your help. To print things locally,

Re: Intel i810e graphic

2003-03-09 Thread jimmie james
I'm not subscribed to the list, but I've got a working i810 at 1280x960, 24bpp: Relevant lines, (dmesg) agp0: mem 0xffa8-0xffaf,0xf800-0xfbff irq 11 at device 1.0 on pci0 (XF86Config) Section "Device" Identifier "i810" Driver "i810" Option "AGPMode" "1"

Re: Screen Shots

2003-03-09 Thread JacobRhoden
On Friday 07 March 2003 14:06, Gerard Samuel wrote: > For the life of me, I cannot remember the command line program to take > screen shots. > Its been a while. > If someone could remind me with a man page would be great. If you are going to need to edit the screenshot later, you could simply crea

Re: Difference between Vinum and atacontrol RAID?

2003-03-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
Pete wrote: [ ... ] I thought Vinum was FreeBSD's RAID system. If you wanted to do software RAID with FreeBSD, you needed to use Vinum. Now I find this out. Does that ATA subsystem have RAID support built in? (Since atacontrol just seems to control the ATA devices...) If this is so, what's the

Re: (send)mailing from jail-host to jail

2003-03-09 Thread Josh Brooks
First off, thank you for your help. Here is what I did: first, I edited /etc/mail/freebsd.mc and made it look like this: dnl Uncomment both of the following lines to listen on IPv6 as well as dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv4, Family=inet') dnl DAEMON_OPTIONS(`Name=IPv6, Family=inet6') FEATURE(no_d

Using different auth method for telnet?

2003-03-09 Thread Paul Hoffman
Hi again. On a test machine, I have changed the line in inetd.conf to something like: telnet stream tcp nowait root/usr/libexec/telnetd telnetd -a none -p /path/to/my-auth-program and I have hup'd inetd. However, when I try to telnet to this machine, I still go through the standard

Pregunta URGENTE ...

2003-03-09 Thread Kaliman _
Estimados Srs, necesito ayuda para resolver un problema, explico: el cooler del servidor dejo de funcionar y se colgo la máquina, entonces no había forma de apagarlo, la unica forma es con el botoncito del CPU.  Después de cambiar el cooler, todo inicia hasta que se planta en las siguientes lineas

Re: I'm think it's bug...or what???

2003-03-09 Thread Bill Moran
|-| ! $ |-| |\| ! |< wrote: Hello freebsd-questions, I have a problem. Today I have updated my sources of the system. (kernel out of sync with userland) I can't 'make buildworld', because of error in /usr/src//libgroff. "don't know how to build color.cc..." The canonical answer is re

Re: 3 IDE devices on Promise card + FreeBSD == not possible?

2003-03-09 Thread Pete
On Sat, 08 Mar 2003, Len Conrad wrote: > Are you sure that configuring the TX2 as "RAID 0" array is what you want to > do, vs "SPAN" (aka JBOD)? To boot from the Fasttrack card, I needed at least one RAID device defined in its BIOS. The Promise tech said a good NOOP was to just have a one disk

Difference between Vinum and atacontrol RAID?

2003-03-09 Thread Pete
A couple days ago, I asked on the -hackers list about a problem I was having with Vinum and my Promise-based controllers. Søren replied with how to do this by using atacontrol to build the volume. No Vinum seems to be required. I thought Vinum was FreeBSD's RAID system. If you wanted to do sof

New Device inphy0??

2003-03-09 Thread Rod Person
I looked at my dmesg output today and it seems that 4.8-prerelease is now picking up my built in Broadcom Ethernet card. I now have this entry in demesg: inphy0: on miibus0 inphy0: 10baseT, 10baseT-FDX, 100baseTX, 100baseTX-FDX, auto I tried to switch my ppp.conf to use this device to connect

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RTL8139 problems on E450

2003-03-09 Thread Marian Dobre
Hi, I've installed FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE sparc64 on a Ultra Enterprise 450 box and I have a hard time adding a second ethernet card. The on board hme0 works just fine but when I tried to install a Realtek 8139 fast ethernet addapter I get the following error message Jan 17 21:41:15 kernel: rl0:

Re: undefined reference to 'pthread_detach'

2003-03-09 Thread Martin Kulas
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 05:55:58AM -0500, Aaron Walker wrote: > I was writing a little test threads program, and when I try to compile I > get this: > > $gcc -o mttest mttest.c -lpthread > /tmp/cco18ppz.o: In function `thread_func': > /tmp/cco18ppz.o(.text+0xd2): undefined reference to `pthread_de

Re: DHCP Server "learning" name servers since server itself is dhcp'd??

2003-03-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
IAccounts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Alternatively is there a way to dynamically tell BIND to get it's > > > forwarders list from /etc/resolv.conf? > > > > This could be done pretty much the same way. I thought I'd done it on > > my system, but as I look at named.conf, I don't seem to have

Re: "The Complete FreeBSD", second edition: errata and addenda

2003-03-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 8 March 2003 at 12:43:18 -0600, W. D. wrote: > Hi Greg, > > I try these links: > ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/errata-1 > > > ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/errata-2.ps > ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/errata-2.txt > ftp://ftp.lemis.com/pub/cfbsd/errata-2.ascii > > ftp://ftp.lemis.com/p

Re: Sendmail Error

2003-03-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:40:48PM -0800, Michael A. Alestock wrote: > To Whom It May Concern: > > Can you please tell me what this error means: > > mail: /usr/sbin/sendmail: Exec format error > > I get this error when trying to send mail (internally to other users on my > host). I think the e

setting up a second server...

2003-03-09 Thread David Banning
I have one server running on a static IP, using a DSL line, but the box is pretty heavily loaded with all kinds of programs. It is becoming kind of undependable because sometimes X crashes the box, or I am experimenting and it brings down my server. I have an extra pentium 100 machine and my idea

Recording raw audio files under 5.0

2003-03-09 Thread Aaron Siegel
Hello I am trying to record audio input to a raw audio file using the comand: $ cat /dev/dspW > audio.file.raw This produces and error "cannot open /dev/dsp [device busy]" (using dsp, dsp0.0). I tried the command fstat | dsp (as recommended in the hand book), it did not find any applicati

Re: Intel i810e graphic

2003-03-09 Thread Gary D Kline
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 01:43:33PM -0500, taxman wrote: > On Saturday 08 March 2003 06:33 am, Miroslaw J. Wiechowski wrote: > > > The system installation program does not give me any > > working configuration. The best I could get was some > > ugly display with standard VGA, configured by XFree86

Re: Signal-related kernel messages on threaded processes?

2003-03-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 08:25:02AM -0600, Matthew D. Fuller wrote: > What should I be doing in the program that I'm not to avoid that message? > Or does it actually not really mean anything for my process, and is all > kernel-related? It's a bug in the kernel, for which there is insufficient debu

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, guillaume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > > i tape: # mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s1 /hdibm > or: # mount -t msdos /dev/fd0.1440 /floppy > (or with ad0c, fd0c, ...) > > and i get "Bus error" and a core file. Sounds like /sbin/mount_msdos - /sbin/mount_msdosfs on 5.0 - is broken.

I'm think it's bug...or what???

2003-03-09 Thread |-| ! $ |-| |\\| ! |
Hello freebsd-questions, I have a problem. Today I have updated my sources of the system. (kernel out of sync with userland) I can't 'make buildworld', because of error in /usr/src//libgroff. "don't know how to build color.cc..." The kernel is 4.8-RC. Sometimes (3-4 times a day)

RE: kernel configuration

2003-03-09 Thread charles pelletier
thanks for the help ! Charles Pelletier Tech Coordinator St Luke's School Irving, TX -Original Message- From: taxman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 12:50 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'freebsd' Subject: Re: kernel configuration On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:26 pm, c

VIA 82C686 + HPT-370 BIOS...

2003-03-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi, -questions: I needed to set up an Intel box to replicate a Sun E450 fileserver with ten HDs, while my employer moves to a new office. I'm using an Abit KT7A-RAID MB + four identical WD1200JB's in a RAID-0+1 config via the HPT-370. The device is recognized as: ar0: 228946MB [29186/255/63

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-09 Thread guillaume
Mike Meyer a ecrit: > This isn't really something that anyone can do anything useful > with. For instance, what does "don't appear" mean? I reported that the > devices for logical partitions weren't being created in 5.0-RELEASES > devfs. Is it that? > > msdos partitions worked just fine on my 4.7

Re: 4.7-STABLE, 4.8-RC! don't recognize 2nd SCSI disk

2003-03-09 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Sun, 9 Mar 2003 14:06:35 -0500 taxman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday 08 March 2003 03:39 pm, joe moore wrote: > > I have a Compaq Prosignia 200 with 4.3 GB and 9.1 GB SCSI drives on a > > Compaq SCSI controller sym0 (875). 4.7-RELEASE installs and runs fine. I > > cvsup'd to stable (a

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Re: 4.7-STABLE, 4.8-RC! don't recognize 2nd SCSI disk

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
On Saturday 08 March 2003 03:39 pm, joe moore wrote: > I have a Compaq Prosignia 200 with 4.3 GB and 9.1 GB SCSI drives on a > Compaq SCSI controller sym0 (875). 4.7-RELEASE installs and runs fine. I > cvsup'd to stable (as of a few days ago) and now the second disk (da1) is > no longer recognized

Re: Is Adaptec 2120S supported?

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
On Saturday 08 March 2003 05:08 pm, Christian Laursen wrote: > I've been trying to figure out whether the Adaptec 2120S raid controller > is supported by FreeBSD. > > Adaptec do not list FreeBSD as a supported platform for the 2120S like > they do for e.g. 2110S. > > Is it supported, and if it is,

Re: kernel configuration

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
On Saturday 08 March 2003 04:26 pm, charles pelletier wrote: > Okay, just to make sure this is correct (my first use of the newer more > current kernel config).. > > The only steps involved are those listed in the handbook: > Change to the /usr/src directory. > # cd /usr/src > Compile the kerne

Re: Intel i810e graphic

2003-03-09 Thread taxman
On Saturday 08 March 2003 06:33 am, Miroslaw J. Wiechowski wrote: > The system installation program does not give me any > working configuration. The best I could get was some > ugly display with standard VGA, configured by XFree86 -configure. > > Did anyone succeed with this Intel i810e chip and

Sendmail Error

2003-03-09 Thread Michael A. Alestock
To Whom It May Concern: Can you please tell me what this error means: mail: /usr/sbin/sendmail: Exec format error I get this error when trying to send mail (internally to other users on my host). I think the error might have to do with the recent patch I tried appying to my FreeBSD v4.7 syste

Re: DHCP Server "learning" name servers since server itself is dhcp'd??

2003-03-09 Thread Mikko Työläjärvi
On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, David Kelly wrote: > On Saturday 08 March 2003 12:32 pm, Mikko Työläjärvi wrote: > > > > It is more elegant in perl, but dhclient-enter-hooks is a > > shellscript, so it felt easier to just add it there. > > /etc/dhclient-enter-hooks needs to be created in any case if you wish

Re: flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 12:49, stan wrote: > On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 12:33:09PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 12:00, stan wrote: > > > This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has > > > failed to build flac. > > > > > > Is this a known problem? I'

Re: flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 12:33:09PM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 12:00, stan wrote: > > This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has > > failed to build flac. > > > > Is this a known problem? I'm getting a syntax error message, if that helps. > >

Re: flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread stan
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:24:04AM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:00 am, stan wrote: > > This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has > > failed to build flac. > > > > Is this a known problem? I'm getting a syntax error message, if that > > helps. >

Re: flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Sun, 2003-03-09 at 12:00, stan wrote: > This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has > failed to build flac. > > Is this a known problem? I'm getting a syntax error message, if that helps. I encountered this, too. Simply remove the old version of flac, then the new on

Re: flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 09 March 2003 09:00 am, stan wrote: > This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has > failed to build flac. > > Is this a known problem? I'm getting a syntax error message, if that > helps. It was upgraded to 1.1.0 2 weeks ago. Have you been updating your INDEX a

Re: Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:01:37AM -0800, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > You can create your own color schemes for just about anything in VIM. > You can set which color scheme you use by setting the 'colorscheme' > variable in your vimrc file. The various color schemes are likely > located in the dir /u

Re: Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 05:37:22PM +0100, Dean Strik wrote: > Wayne Pascoe wrote: > > I use vim for my coding needs, and only have one problem with it. Unless > > I'm using gvim, my comments are a dark blue. This is almost unreadable > > in some light conditions. > > > > Does anyone have a quick h

Re: Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 04:33:20PM +, Wayne Pascoe wrote: > Hi all, > > I use vim for my coding needs, and only have one problem with it. Unless > I'm using gvim, my comments are a dark blue. This is almost unreadable > in some light conditions. > > Does anyone have a quick hack to change com

flac portupgrade failing

2003-03-09 Thread stan
This is the 3rd week in a row where cvsup followed by portupgrade has failed to build flac. Is this a known problem? I'm getting a syntax error message, if that helps. -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety."

FDC/ACPI Problems

2003-03-09 Thread Alexander Schremmer [ML]
Hi, I am experiencing problems with my floppy drive controller in FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE. When I enable ACPI, I get some messages like "fdc0: cannot reserve I/O port range...". Is there any known solution to this problem? Somebody wrote somewhere that this is a problem of the IDE driver. Kind regard

Re: mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-09 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, guillaume <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > for information. > i can't mount any msdos files systems with 4.7 release. > no problem with 5.0 (except for extented partitions; the > logicals partitions inside don't appear). This isn't really something that anyone can do anything u

Re: Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-09 Thread Dean Strik
Wayne Pascoe wrote: > I use vim for my coding needs, and only have one problem with it. Unless > I'm using gvim, my comments are a dark blue. This is almost unreadable > in some light conditions. > > Does anyone have a quick hack to change comments to something easier to > see (e.g. green / yellow

mount msdos file system (4.7 release)

2003-03-09 Thread guillaume
for information. i can't mount any msdos files systems with 4.7 release. no problem with 5.0 (except for extented partitions; the logicals partitions inside don't appear). (Asus A7pro - IBM UDMA-66 12.6Go - IBM UDMA-100 80Go) To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freeb

Changing comment color in vim

2003-03-09 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I use vim for my coding needs, and only have one problem with it. Unless I'm using gvim, my comments are a dark blue. This is almost unreadable in some light conditions. Does anyone have a quick hack to change comments to something easier to see (e.g. green / yellow) for perl and C ? TI

Re: screen power saving question

2003-03-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 10:02:41PM -0500, David Banning wrote: > I am having a problem where my monitor shuts down into power saving > mode, and does not always come back up when I hit the keyboard > or move the mouse. > > I am running FreeBSD 4.7 with XFree86 4.3 and xfce window manager. > My que

Signal-related kernel messages on threaded processes?

2003-03-09 Thread Matthew D. Fuller
So, I'm working on a small threaded program here, and I get these: Mar 9 07:39:53 mortis kernel: failed to set signal flags properly for ast() Mar 9 07:39:53 mortis kernel: failed to set signal flags properly for ast() Mar 9 07:42:21 mortis last message repeated 3 times Mar 9 07:51:00 mor

Re: A huge THANK YOU!!!!!

2003-03-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Saturday 08 March 2003 23:27, Kent Stewart wrote: > On Saturday 08 March 2003 07:01 am, Bill Moran wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Citeren Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >>scott mcclellan wrote: > > >>>Was there anything about ISO imaging anywhere that I just missed > > >>> or sli

Re: core dump

2003-03-09 Thread Thomas Haug
wow that works :-) i just did a make buildkernel KERNCONF=mykernel and a make installkernel KERNCONF=mykernel ==> init 6 after that, make buildworld runs without any problems :-) thanx for helping !! Thomas Daniela wrote: On Saturday 08 March 2003 21:49, Thomas Haug wrote: I had the same prob

Re: Syslog problem

2003-03-09 Thread Dean Strik
Chuck Rock wrote: > On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Michael K. Smith wrote: > > This might be your issue, because you haven't specified the service after > > you subnet. Try the following: > > > > /usr/sbin/syslogd -a 207.206.185.1/27:* -a 209.83.132.1/27:* > > Accordifn to the man page, that just specifies w

Re: Problem to mount an ext3 partition

2003-03-09 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 07 Mar Subhasish Ghosh wrote: > So..what you should have done was to install Linux > as ext2fs and not ext3fs... :( Nothing can be done.. > Sorry!!! anyway..this should act as a good lesson for > you... if you wanna migrate...totally from Linux to > FreeBSD as you have written you want to...make

Re: core dump

2003-03-09 Thread Daniela
On Saturday 08 March 2003 21:49, Thomas Haug wrote: I had the same problem too. The following shellscript helped (for csh): while (1) make buildkernel KERNCONF=mykernel && make installkernel KERNCONF=mykernel && break; end > you're right there tim, it is changing the place in the

Re: Screen Shots

2003-03-09 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Gerard Samuel wrote: > For the life of me, I cannot remember the command line program to take > screen shots. > Its been a while. > If someone could remind me with a man page would be great. xwd -root or xwd -id /-name window (xev to get one easily) x

RE: Mirroring/load-balance two servers

2003-03-09 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
> www IN CNAME 12.34.56.78 > www IN CNAME 9.10.11.12 > www IN CNAME 65.4.3.21 Those should be 'A's. And you propably want a *short* livetime. > The DNS standard will give out a different address for every This is a particular feature of ICS (www.isc.org) their BIND na

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Re: Not understanding VINUM docs

2003-03-09 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Sunday, 9 March 2003 at 2:55:43 -0500, Jorge Mario G. wrote: > Hi > > I have FreeBSD installed in a 2G HD (swap, /, /var, /usr) > Also I have 3 Hard Drives (/misc1 /misc2 /misc3) Those are presumably file systems. > now I would like to build a concadenated volume with those 3 > harddrives to

Re: (send)mailing from jail-host to jail

2003-03-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Mar 09, 2003 at 09:14:29AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Arrgh! > On the jailed system, you'll find that you can have sendmail listening can't > on the loopback address. That means you'll have to modify the config > for both the sendmail MTA an

Re: (send)mailing from jail-host to jail

2003-03-09 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 11:53:20PM -0800, Josh Brooks wrote: > > system A is a normal freeBSD system with two IP addresses. > > system B is a jail on system A, using the second IP. > > When I send mail from A to B, i get an error saying that the MX record > points back to myself. > > Presumably

Re: slice extends beyond end of disk error on install

2003-03-09 Thread W. J. Williams
Physician heal thyself... I recreated my install disks and the problem disappeared... Will --- "W. J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I keep getting the following error when trying to install FreeBSD 4.7 > > > > ad0: 9773MB [19857/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA 33 > Mounting root from

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