help compiling ldap support in sylpheed claws 0.9.3

2003-07-24 Thread bsd_junkie
How can i make ./configure find my openldap install? I am trying to install sylpheed claws on freebsd 5.1 with ldap support but configure does not seem to find what it needs because when configure is done openldap = no is present. sylpheed 0.9.3claws GnuPG : yes JPilot: ye

Re: Apache help

2003-07-24 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, There is an error in the shell script apache provides. The line no.105 should be if [ -z "${apache_start}" ]; then check that the double codes are proper. Regards SSR From: Dzevad Fazlic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Apache help Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 14:33:10 -0

Postfix/receiving mail through router problem

2003-07-24 Thread pat bey
FreeBSD 4.8 Release hijra.homeunix.com Checking all the postfix conf files and everything seems to be in the right place. Thou this is my first time setting up a mail server so it's a learning experience for me. There are no errors in any of the log files anywhere. Telneting to port 143 and 25

Re: sysinstall doesnot recognize kde install

2003-07-24 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 20:24:39 -0800 Torben Brosten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've cvsup'd ports > > then > > for /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 did make install clean with no errors. > Then configured XF86 using /stand/sysinstall's XFree86 tty config process. > startx shows the basic terminal windo

Re: DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device

2003-07-24 Thread Vulpes Velox
Try getting new cables. I have had a similar problem caused by bad cables before. On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 22:57:48 -0400 (EDT) Ugo Bellavance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > --System > FreeBSD 4.8 release > It is a kernel that I recompiled only to enable SMP. > The same error comes with the ge

Re: file table is full - but not...?

2003-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 25), Dave [Hawk-Systems] said: > received the following from a logcheck; > > Unusual System Events > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Jul 24 23:11:50 web1 /kernel: le: table is full > Jul 24 23:11:50 web1 /kernel: file: table is full > Jul 24 23:14:00 web1 /kernel: le: table is ful

Re: Can't install XFree86-4-FontServer

2003-07-24 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 24 July 2003 10:00 pm, Dragoncrest wrote: > HI call, I can't install or upgrade the XFree86-4-FontServer port on > my box. It's currently running 4.8 and it's bombing out with the > error "/usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lXfont" I've done 4 > consecutive port upgrades over the

Re: Bandwidth needed for DNS server?

2003-07-24 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Thursday, Jul 24, 2003, at 22:06 US/Pacific, Dragoncrest wrote: Hi again all. Looking to go into the next stage of our move to Linux by implementing an internal authoritative DNS server. I only expect to hold zones for 4 different domains on it for now, so I'm not expecting much from it,

file table is full - but not...?

2003-07-24 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
received the following from a logcheck; Unusual System Events =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Jul 24 23:11:50 web1 /kernel: le: table is full Jul 24 23:11:50 web1 /kernel: file: table is full Jul 24 23:14:00 web1 /kernel: le: table is full Jul 24 23:14:00 web1 /kernel: file: table is full Jul 24 23:14:00 we

Re: Site for software version announcements?

2003-07-24 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Hello, You can check out http://freshmeat.net Sincerely, Scott Kupferschmidt ISPrime, Inc. 866.502.4678 ext. 3 AIM: Scott ISPrime - ICQ: 174337249 On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Dragoncrest wrote: > Is there a site or mailing list that announces all of the latest software > releases and versions

Bandwidth needed for DNS server?

2003-07-24 Thread Dragoncrest
Hi again all. Looking to go into the next stage of our move to Linux by implementing an internal authoritative DNS server. I only expect to hold zones for 4 different domains on it for now, so I'm not expecting much from it, but I'm curious how much bandwidth usage to plan for. Right now our

Site for software version announcements?

2003-07-24 Thread Dragoncrest
Is there a site or mailing list that announces all of the latest software releases and versions for all things unix? Or even just software in general? I'm wondering cause I'm looking for a way to keep current on all the newest software the moment it's available. Anyone know of something lik

laptop question for this or the mobile group?

2003-07-24 Thread Karl Agee
I am having problems getting X set up properly on a laptop. Should I post the question here or on the mobile list? --karl ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Can't install XFree86-4-FontServer

2003-07-24 Thread Dragoncrest
HI call, I can't install or upgrade the XFree86-4-FontServer port on my box. It's currently running 4.8 and it's bombing out with the error "/usr/libexec/elf/ld: cannot find -lXfont" I've done 4 consecutive port upgrades over the past month and this problem continues. Anyone know how to fix

sysinstall doesnot recognize kde install

2003-07-24 Thread Torben Brosten
I've cvsup'd ports then for /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 did make install clean with no errors. Then configured XF86 using /stand/sysinstall's XFree86 tty config process. startx shows the basic terminal windows with blue trim as aspected. Then I followed it with make install clean for /usr/ports/x1

natd and redirect_address

2003-07-24 Thread Jim Durham
We have a FreeBSD machine serving as a NAT gateway for a bunch of computers on a LAN connected to the 2nd network interface the FreeBSD machine. All this works very well using natd and IPDIVERT in the kernel. One of the machines on the inside LAN now needs to be accessable from the internet (w

Install linux_base

2003-07-24 Thread Martin Schweizer
Hello While I'm installing linux_base (after I cvsuped emulators :-) ) the following error occurs: saturn# make install ===> Installing for linux_base-7.1_5 kern.fallback_elf_brand: 3 -> 3 glibc-common-2.2.4-32.i386.rpm glibc-2.2.4-32.i386.rpm execution of script failed error: /usr/po

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Mike Maltese
The dhcp package hasen't changed for a while so I'll assume you're running the latest. The only other thing I can think of is adding "request host-name;" to dhclient.conf, although IIRC, that's one of the values requested by default. You may want to check out the documentation at http://www.isc.o

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Shawn
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 04:00, Mike Maltese wrote: > OK, I see now. So you want your ISP's DHCP server to assign you a hostname? > Or are you running your own local server? Yes, my ISP's DHCP server should assign me a hostname. I assumed that's how it was done by dhclient on RedHat7.3/8/9 all of whi

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Mike Maltese
OK, I see now. So you want your ISP's DHCP server to assign you a hostname? Or are you running your own local server? - Original Message - From: "Shawn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 8:47 PM Subject: Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment > On Fri, 2

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Shawn
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 03:37, Rod Person wrote: > I assume your isp uses DHCP. If so, did you try ifconfig_xl0="DHCP" in your > /etc/rc.conf. First that's already set, I selected DHCP configuration of the network interface during setup and installation. That's how my IP address gets assigned. It's

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Shawn
On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 03:33, Mike Maltese wrote: > If I understand your question correctly, the following line in > /etc/dhclient.conf should do what you want: > > send host-name "yourhostname"; I don't think so, what exactly would this do? My goal is to have dhcp automatically assign my host

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Rod Person
On 24 Jul 2003 21:03:13 -0500 Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I recently installed and setup FreeBSD 5.1 on my box here at home, > I noticed that it didn't dynamically set the hostname for me. When I > used RedHat Linux 9 before it did. > > Any suggestions? I assume your isp uses DHCP. I

Re: Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Mike Maltese
If I understand your question correctly, the following line in /etc/dhclient.conf should do what you want: send host-name "yourhostname"; - Original Message - From: "Shawn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: Dynamic Hostname As

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Bill Campbell
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:38:06PM -0500, David Kelly wrote: >On Thursday 24 July 2003 02:45 pm, Peter Rosa wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> is it possible, and by using what program, to defragment >> HDDs under FreeBSD ? > >Why are you worried about it? Professional-grade filesystems such as UFS >do not r

[no subject]

2003-07-24 Thread Tony Sterrett
I'm trying to configure both a master and slave DNS on the same machine. My approach is to run the master by setting named_enable="YES" and it will use the config file in /etc/named. To start the slave I will In rc.local and it would use the config files in /etc/named/slave. Does this seems ok?

DMA limited to UDMA33, non-ATA66 cable or device

2003-07-24 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Hi, --System FreeBSD 4.8 release It is a kernel that I recompiled only to enable SMP. The same error comes with the generic stock generic Kernel. It is a dual Athlon MP 1800+ on a tyan MB. The Raid card is a TX-2000 with 2 Hot swap superswap enclosure. The only other IDE device, the cd-rom is o

Re: PHP download manager

2003-07-24 Thread James Long
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 04:16:02PM -0800, admin wrote: > > > I am looking for some PHP open source for handling users who wish to downlaod > files via web browsers/clients. Any ideas where I can find something like this? You might see whether a product called webfilebrowser suits your needs. h

Dynamic Hostname Assignment

2003-07-24 Thread Shawn
When I recently installed and setup FreeBSD 5.1 on my box here at home, I noticed that it didn't dynamically set the hostname for me. When I used RedHat Linux 9 before it did. I was puzzled by this at first, since RedHat and FreeBSD both use dhclient (AFAIK), and I spent a few hours looking around

RE: redirect_port

2003-07-24 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> Hi there, > > Using nat on my gateway to forward traffic on many ports the same > internal machine, what is the correct syntax? > > redirect_port x.x.x.x zz zz > redirect_port x.x.x.x yy yy > redirect_port x x x x nn nn > Copied from my natd.conf redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.20:22

redirect_port

2003-07-24 Thread Matthew Ryan
Hi there, Using nat on my gateway to forward traffic on many ports the same internal machine, what is the correct syntax? redirect_port x.x.x.x zz zz redirect_port x.x.x.x yy yy redirect_port x x x x nn nn or redirect_port x.x.x.x zz,yy,nn zz,yy,nn or with some other separator or what? Thanks

Re: problems with mod_php4 port

2003-07-24 Thread Alfonso Romero
I found the problem... I Didn´t update the lang ports, and that was what the mod_php4 port was complaining about... I now updated ports/lang and all seems to go along now... - Original Message - From: "Derrick Ryalls" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Alfonso Romero'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'fre

RE: problems with mod_php4 port

2003-07-24 Thread Ryan Thompson
Derrick Ryalls wrote to 'Alfonso Romero' and 'freebsd-questions': > > I updated the mod_php4 port, but it only has the files: > > > > Makefile > > pkg-message > > > > > > I can´t install it... where are the other files from this > > port? The mod_php3 port is fine, but I need mod_php4! > > > > Wha

RE: problems with mod_php4 port

2003-07-24 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> I updated the mod_php4 port, but it only has the files: > > Makefile > pkg-message > > > I can´t install it... where are the other files from this > port? The mod_php3 port is fine, but I need mod_php4! > > What should I do? Oddly enough, I recently installed mod_php4 and looking back, the

Re: Is it possible to read BIOS setting?

2003-07-24 Thread Lewis Thompson
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 04:26:47PM -0500, Pranav A. Desai wrote: > If the hard disk fails (or becomes un-bootable) I would change the BIOS > setting to boot from second disk or maybe from cdrom, repair or reimage > the hard disk and reboot the box. I might be wrong here (and haven't been following

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Robert Watson
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Alfonso Romero wrote: > I´m installing FreeBSD 4.8 on a 8GB HDD, but it has some bad sectors. > How can I tell FreeBSD not to use these bad sectors? If the bad blocks are not under any vital file system meta-data (boot blocks, inodes, et al), you can use the badsect(8) comma

Re: PHP download manager

2003-07-24 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Thursday 24 July 2003 08:16 pm, admin wrote: > OS: FreeBSD 4.8 > Apache 1.3.27 > > I am looking for some PHP open source for handling users who wish > to downlaod files via web browsers/clients. Any ideas where I can > find something like this? > > thanks in advance, What do you mean by "handl

problems with mod_php4 port

2003-07-24 Thread Alfonso Romero
I updated the mod_php4 port, but it only has the files: Makefile pkg-message I can´t install it... where are the other files from this port? The mod_php3 port is fine, but I need mod_php4! What should I do? Thanks in advance Alfonso Romero ___ [EMA

PHP download manager

2003-07-24 Thread admin
OS: FreeBSD 4.8 Apache 1.3.27 I am looking for some PHP open source for handling users who wish to downlaod files via web browsers/clients. Any ideas where I can find something like this? thanks in advance, - Noah ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: question?

2003-07-24 Thread Matthew Graybosch
On Thursday 24 July 2003 06:52 pm, tuningplaques.com wrote: > je recherche un disque dur wd205ba (western digital) > Si tu entend parler? > > Merci d'avance Nous parles anglais ici, Monsieur. Let's see, you bought a Western Digital drive, model WD205A. Is something wrong with it? -- Matthew Gr

Re: dd syntax

2003-07-24 Thread Andy Farkas
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have a freebsd 5.1 machine with 2 harddrives ad0 and ad2. I need to duplicate ad2 > to a 3rd > hardrive so what I did is the following: > > dd if=/dev/ad2 of=freebsd5.1.bin > > Now when I'm done dd'ing, I can replace ad2 with the harddrive and issu

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Andy Farkas
Alfonso Romero wrote: > I´m installing FreeBSD 4.8 on a 8GB HDD, but it has some bad sectors. > How can I tell FreeBSD not to use these bad sectors? Like others have said, your disk is dying and is untrustworthy for holding critical data. But no one has answered your question yet, so I will :)

RE: Bind9 Issue

2003-07-24 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:02:15PM -0700, Derrick Ryalls wrote: > > I bought a domain for my gaming clan and installed bind9 > specifically > > for the views feature. The DNS machine is my home router and our > > gaming machine is on another network and physically 60 > miles away and > > is

Re: Is it possible to read BIOS setting?

2003-07-24 Thread Andy Farkas
Pranav A. Desai wrote: > This is what I am trying to do ... > If the hard disk fails (or becomes un-bootable) I would change the BIOS > setting to boot from second disk or maybe from cdrom, repair or reimage > the hard disk and reboot the box. > > I would like to automate this process, so that I d

Re: HARDWARE COMPATABLE

2003-07-24 Thread Vulpes Velox
Check the hardware notes on the releases against the hardware used. Info on the errors would be of help to. FreeBSD is for the most part not responsible for handleing the video card, that is done by the X server. On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 15:56:34 -0700 (PDT) ALLEN WANG <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hel

Re: Newbie...

2003-07-24 Thread Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
>I've been messing around with the installion of Freebsd and think I've got >it after a few tries (I think). I'm at the "username #" command line. It >also says "I got mail". But now I'm so lost. I've downloaded Doc's, >handbooks and other information but I don't know where to go next. If anyone >c

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-07-24T19:17:57Z, Alfonso Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I´m installing FreeBSD 4.8 on a 8GB HDD, but it has some bad sectors. How > can I tell FreeBSD not to use these bad sectors? You really wouldn't want to, even if you could. Why? Because most (all) modern drives are shipped wi

HARDWARE COMPATABLE

2003-07-24 Thread ALLEN WANG
Hello, we are computer company for computer server, we sold out some severs with ECS P4VMM2 motherboard, but our customer can't run FreeBSD. would you please list the compatable motherboard, video card, hdd etc. regards, allen - Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Si

question?

2003-07-24 Thread tuningplaques.com
je recherche un disque dur wd205ba (western digital) Si tu entend parler? Merci d'avance Cedric Hinard ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Virus Scanners

2003-07-24 Thread Jamie
If you're looking for something licensed under the GPL, you might consider using Clam Antivirus: http://freshmeat.net/projects/clamav/?topic_id=861 - Jamie On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Benjamin Walkenhorst wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thursday, 24.

Re: Bind9 Issue

2003-07-24 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 03:02:15PM -0700, Derrick Ryalls wrote: > I bought a domain for my gaming clan and installed bind9 specifically > for the views feature. The DNS machine is my home router and our gaming > machine is on another network and physically 60 miles away and is nat'ed > on a lan.

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:11:14PM -0700, Rus Foster wrote: > Hi All, > Just wondered on FreeBSD is there a way that I can quickly create a file. > When I mean quick I basically mean that the system just says that ok this > file is allocataed inodes foo-bar rather than having to use mkfile 1G > fil

Re: Is it possible to read BIOS setting?

2003-07-24 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Pranav A. Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 11:27 PM Subject: Is it possible to read BIOS setting? > Hi! > > This is what I am trying to do ... > If the hard disk fails (or becomes un-bootable) I would change the BI

Bind9 Issue

2003-07-24 Thread Derrick Ryalls
I bought a domain for my gaming clan and installed bind9 specifically for the views feature. The DNS machine is my home router and our gaming machine is on another network and physically 60 miles away and is nat'ed on a lan. The lan the game server is on has it's own DNS machine, but is located b

dd syntax

2003-07-24 Thread mbaki
Hi all, I have a freebsd 5.1 machine with 2 harddrives ad0 and ad2. I need to duplicate ad2 to a 3rd hardrive so what I did is the following: dd if=/dev/ad2 of=freebsd5.1.bin Now when I'm done dd'ing, I can replace ad2 with the harddrive and issue the command dd if=freebsd5.1.bin of=/dev/ad2

ATA identify retries exceeded (still!)

2003-07-24 Thread Fierman
hello, I am driven almost insane by this ATA driver problem on a mini-atx machine. (device being a liteon DVD player): ata0-slave: ATA identify retries exceeded 5.1, but also happened in 4.7 as well as 4.8. I am aware that it was a well known problem, but it appeared to be fixed from early this

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), David Kelly said: > On Thursday 24 July 2003 03:12 pm, Dan Nelson wrote: > > The FFS filesystem reserves 8% of the disk space so that it can > > allocate contiguous blocks for files. > > It happens to serve that function, but I understood the reserve is > for root so

Postfix/pop-before-smtp virtual domain relay problem on FBSD

2003-07-24 Thread Chris
Hello, I am having a problem using my FreeBSD/Postfix mail server to accept relays from my virtual domain clients. I use pop-before-smtp on this server and the users for these virtual domains are able to pop their mail but not relay through the server. Here are some vital settings from my m

Is it possible to read BIOS setting?

2003-07-24 Thread Pranav A. Desai
Hi! This is what I am trying to do ... If the hard disk fails (or becomes un-bootable) I would change the BIOS setting to boot from second disk or maybe from cdrom, repair or reimage the hard disk and reboot the box. I would like to automate this process, so that I dont have to be physically pres

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Marc Wiz
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 05:07:12PM -0400, Ugen wrote: > > fd = open(name, O_WRONLY); > lseek(fd, size_in_bytes, SEEK_SET) > close(fd) > --Ugen It might help if after the lseek a write() call is done :-) Marc -- Marc Wiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, that really is my last name. __

Help !!!!!!!!!!!! - Invalid partition after BSD 5.1 Installation

2003-07-24 Thread Mauro Cappuccio
Hi all after about 20/25 installations failure, I think that the best way to solve my problem, is writing to you guys Let me explain the situation: Hardware Processors: 2xXeon 2.4 GHz Ram: 2 Gbytes Hard drives: 1x18 GB 320 and 2x73 GB 320 (in hardware controlled RAID 1) SCSI adapter: Adaptec I2

Re: location of windowmaker

2003-07-24 Thread Scot W. Hetzel
From: "marlon corleone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > in which directory in ports i can find windowmaker? > to find a port in /usr/ports just do: # cd /usr/ports # make search key="windowmaker" | more : : Port: windowmaker-0.80.2 Path: /usr/ports/x11-wm/windowmaker Info:

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Ugen
fd = open(name, O_WRONLY); lseek(fd, size_in_bytes, SEEK_SET) close(fd) --Ugen Rus Foster wrote: On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Peter Elsner wrote: touch filename ??? Peter Hi, Not quite as I want to allocate space rather than just the file. Thanks anyway Rgds Rus

Re: Newbie...

2003-07-24 Thread Mark
- Original Message - From: "Robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2003 10:45 PM Subject: Newbie... > I've been messing around with the installion of Freebsd and think > I've got it after a few tries (I think). I'm at the "username #" > command line.

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Rus Foster
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Peter Elsner wrote: > > touch filename ??? > > Peter Hi, Not quite as I want to allocate space rather than just the file. Thanks anyway Rgds Rus -- www: http://jvds.com | Virtual Servers from just $15/mo MSNM: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Totally Customizable Technology e: [EMAI

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Peter Elsner
touch filename ??? Peter At 01:11 PM 7/24/2003 -0700, you wrote: Hi All, Just wondered on FreeBSD is there a way that I can quickly create a file. When I mean quick I basically mean that the system just says that ok this file is allocataed inodes foo-bar rather than having to use mkfile 1G file

Re: Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread oremanj
On Thu, Jul 24, 2003 at 01:11:14PM -0700 or thereabouts, Rus Foster wrote: > Hi All, > Just wondered on FreeBSD is there a way that I can quickly create a file. > When I mean quick I basically mean that the system just says that ok this > file is allocataed inodes foo-bar rather than having to use

Newbie...

2003-07-24 Thread Robert
I've been messing around with the installion of Freebsd and think I've got it after a few tries (I think). I'm at the "username #" command line. It also says "I got mail". But now I'm so lost. I've downloaded Doc's, handbooks and other information but I don't know where to go next. If anyone could

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread David Kelly
On Thursday 24 July 2003 03:12 pm, Dan Nelson wrote: > > The FFS filesystem reserves 8% of the disk > space so that it can allocate contiguous blocks for files. It happens to serve that function, but I understood the reserve is for root so that users can not fill filesystems and kill root process

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread David Kelly
On Thursday 24 July 2003 02:45 pm, Peter Rosa wrote: > Hi all, > > is it possible, and by using what program, to defragment > HDDs under FreeBSD ? Why are you worried about it? Professional-grade filesystems such as UFS do not require or benefit the way Microsoft-grade filesystems do. This is a

Re: Time on Mail wrong...

2003-07-24 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 24 July 2003 at 14:00:21 -0400, Lucas Holt wrote: > I've been having problems with the time recorded on messages passing > through my Sendmail server on freebsd. I've noticed that it always > happens using Squirrelmail or when someone using Outlook sends me > email. Is there any way

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Alfonso Romero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The funny thing is that the trouble shows up when I try to install > mysql3.23.57 server, I installed postfix2.13, apache2.0.47 and all the > required stuff, and it didn´t complain till I got to mysql. What are the symptoms? ___

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Peter Rosa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > OK, but it is not the "real defragmenting" like Norton Speedisk or MS Defrag > on windoze machines. > Is there anything other ? The term doesn't typically refer to quite the same thing on Unix. No defragmentation program of that type is needed, due to d

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Peter Rosa said: > From: "Scott Kupferschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Peter Rosa wrote: > > > is it possible, and by using what program, to defragment HDDs > > > under FreeBSD ? > > > > I always cat /dev/zero > file > > wait until the drive fills

problems with mysql323.57-server port

2003-07-24 Thread Alfonso Romero
I updated my ports collection and installed mysql server 3.23.57, but I received an error telling me that some files were newer than others. The bad thing is I didn´t save the error messages. Is someone else having this problem? Alfonso Romero Ibacsoft/Ibacnet Open Source Consultants www.ibacne

Quick file allocation

2003-07-24 Thread Rus Foster
Hi All, Just wondered on FreeBSD is there a way that I can quickly create a file. When I mean quick I basically mean that the system just says that ok this file is allocataed inodes foo-bar rather than having to use mkfile 1G filename. Something like XFS's holey file support Rgds Rus -- www: h

Re: FreeBSD-5.1 iso disk2 and kernel configuration

2003-07-24 Thread Essetee
Toomas Aas wrote: 2)I used the iso disk1 to install version 5.1 but I could not configure the kernel. I followed the kernel configuration procedure and the linking process yielded the following lines: BEGIN of inserted lines - linking kernel umass.o: In function `umass_cam_attac

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Peter Rosa
OK, but it is not the "real defragmenting" like Norton Speedisk or MS Defrag on windoze machines. Is there anything other ? Peter Rosa - Original Message - From: "Scott Kupferschmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Peter Rosa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "freebsd-questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent

Re: Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Scott Kupferschmidt
Hello, I always cat /dev/zero > file wait until the drive fills up, rm file and you're set. Sincerely, Scott Kupferschmidt ISPrime, Inc. 866.502.4678 ext. 3 AIM: Scott ISPrime - ICQ: 174337249 On Thu, 24 Jul 2003, Peter Rosa wrote: > Hi all, > > is it possible, and by using what program, to d

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Alfonso Romero
The funny thing is that the trouble shows up when I try to install mysql3.23.57 server, I installed postfix2.13, apache2.0.47 and all the required stuff, and it didn´t complain till I got to mysql. - Original Message - From: "Vitali Malicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alfonso Romero" <[EMAI

Defragment HDD

2003-07-24 Thread Peter Rosa
Hi all, is it possible, and by using what program, to defragment HDDs under FreeBSD ? Peter Rosa ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: Etherbet interface redundancy

2003-07-24 Thread othermark
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Kerberus wrote: > Does the new version of FreeVRRPD do nic redundency in case of failure, > along with system failover ? As far as I know, FreeVRRPD only provides HOST to HOST failover. --- Mark atkin901 at NOSPAM yahoo dot com (!wired)?(coffee++):(wired); _

Re: marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Vitali Malicky
>I?m installing FreeBSD 4.8 on a 8GB HDD, but it has some bad sectors. How can I tell FreeBSD not to use these bad sectors? I'm afraid you can't... :( this is from one of my previous posting Re: Promise Ultra100 TX2 support broken? From: "Vitali Malicky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Felix Deichmann

marking bad blocks on a hard disk drive

2003-07-24 Thread Alfonso Romero
I´m installing FreeBSD 4.8 on a 8GB HDD, but it has some bad sectors. How can I tell FreeBSD not to use these bad sectors? Thanks in advance ALfonso Romero ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

RE: samba(2.2.8) printer server (on 4.8-RELEASE)

2003-07-24 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> > > On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 at 07:58:05 +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > I am trying to set up a printer server > > > (SAMBA 2.2.8 package on 4.8 -RELEASE, printer is a Kyocera > > > FS-3700+ laser printer) which should be accessible from Win2000 > > > and WinNT4 workstations _

Re: Etherbet interface redundancy

2003-07-24 Thread Kerberus
Does the new version of FreeVRRPD do nic redundency in case of failure, along with system failover ? On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 19:10, othermark wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote: > > Is there a way to accomplish interface redundancy on machines with dual > > int

Re: Etherbet interface redundancy

2003-07-24 Thread othermark
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote: > Is there a way to accomplish interface redundancy on machines with dual > interface? You're right ng_onetomany uses all the interfaces unless one goes down which is not what you're talking about. FreeBSD does not provide this f

Re: Virus Scanners

2003-07-24 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday, 24. July 2003 16:44, Schimcek, Derrick wrote: > What are the best virus scanners for freebsd? While I don't know about virus scanners for *FreeBSD*, I use AntiVir on a GNU/Linux desktop box happily. I understand, there is a version for F

Re: Virus Scanners

2003-07-24 Thread Vivek Khera
> "DS" == Derrick Schimcek writes: DS> What are the best virus scanners for freebsd? We've been using vexira (server version, not mail scanner version) in conjunction with amavisd-new to scan incoming email. It will also scan files on the disk. Not that there are any freebsd viruses, but o

Time on Mail wrong...

2003-07-24 Thread Lucas Holt
I've been having problems with the time recorded on messages passing through my Sendmail server on freebsd. I've noticed that it always happens using Squirrelmail or when someone using Outlook sends me email. Is there any way to correct this server side? I have the most recent version of sen

Re: FreeBSD NIS Server + Linux NIS clients

2003-07-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 24), Alvaro Rosales R. said: > Hi guys I've been trying to set up a Redhat 9 linux client to connect > to my FreeBSD 4.8 NIS server, i can get ypcat passwd work but the > logins with the accounts of the NIS server fail. Can you gimme any > clues?. Does "id nisuser" work?

FreeBSD NIS Server + Linux NIS clients

2003-07-24 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hi guys I've been trying to set up a Redhat 9 linux client to connect to my FreeBSD 4.8 NIS server, i can get ypcat passwd work but the logins with the accounts of the NIS server fail. Can you gimme any clues?. Thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

RE: dial up server

2003-07-24 Thread fbsd_user
Your question is very vague. The solution for one or two FBSD dial in connections is way different from dial in connections for greater than 20+ concurrent connections like an ISP. Just what are you trying to do. You need to give more details describing your intentions. Yes FBSD can provide dial u

Re: Virus Scanners

2003-07-24 Thread Mike Tancsa
f-prot is very well priced and has a native FreeBSD version actively maintained. We have 2 server licenses and it works very well for us and our customers. www.f-prot.com ---Mike At 12:35 PM 24/07/2003 -0400, T Kellers wrote: I use uvscan. There is a trial version in the ports collec

syslog.conf .err destination (Was: Any way to stop a remote boxgone crazy?)

2003-07-24 Thread sedwards
When he got to it, it had all sorts of error messages about VM and paging on the console. But he could not login so I had him reboot it. But apparently the logger quit storing messages in the messages file about 1 A.M., the next messages were the reboot messages at 18:00. How does it work

Re: Virus Scanners

2003-07-24 Thread T Kellers
I use uvscan. There is a trial version in the ports collection (/usr/ports/security/vscan), and, if you use a mail-scanner like amavis (also in ports) it can use the uvscan engine. Tim Kellers CPE/NJIT On Thursday 24 July 2003 10:44 am, Schimcek, Derrick wrote: >What are the best virus scanner

multiple nvidia cards

2003-07-24 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
Can someone confirm it's possible to run a multihead configuration on FreeBSD 4.8 using multiple nvidia-chipset cards and the nvidia binary driver? I have a computer with a GeForce4 and a PCI TNT video card; installing the binary driver and enabling GLX causes the machine to reboot when X is start

Etherbet interface redundancy

2003-07-24 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Hello listmembers Is there a way to accomplish interface redundancy on machines with dual interface? I have a few Dell Poweredge 1650 and some Compaq DL-360 G2 servers with dual onboard gigabit interfaces. When running windows, you can use the software provided with each server to "bundle" the

Re: Adaptec 2120S management (raidutil) ?

2003-07-24 Thread Buki
> >>The old 'Storage Manager' and 'raidutil' tools do not work with > >>the newer generation of Adaptec RAID cards. The newer genreation > >>use 'Storage Manager Browser Edition' for the GUI and 'aaccli' for > >>the CLI. I ported the aaccli program to FreeBSD a few years ago, > >>but it has falle

Re: samba(2.2.8) printer server (on 4.8-RELEASE)

2003-07-24 Thread P. U. Kruppa
On Tue, 22 Jul 2003, Andrew Stuart wrote: > On Sat, 19 Jul 2003 at 07:58:05 +0200, P. U. Kruppa wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > I am trying to set up a printer server > > (SAMBA 2.2.8 package on 4.8 -RELEASE, printer is a Kyocera > > FS-3700+ laser printer) which should be accessible from Win2000 > > a

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