Why no FreeBSD ftp site in India?

2003-12-02 Thread Rob
Hi, A friend of mine from India is interested in changing from W$ to a unix flavour. I recommended FreeBSD, but then discovered that there's no ftp server within India for downloading the OS. Are there some legal issues there? India is the second largest populous country in the world with possibly

Re: FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread rk47
> As with every device driver, the recommended (or at least proved) > way is to take an existing, simple driver, and modify it to suit > your needs. The simplest driver is probably the puc (sys/dev/pci/puc.c) driver, it has a lot of the elements that a driver can have. > Kernel interfaces are do

rmsg problem

2003-12-02 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I've installed /usr/ports/net/rmsg and started the rmsgd on two of my computers. I've also set mesg y for each one. When I do: echo "here is a message" | rmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED] it goes through fine when I go the other way: echo "right back at ya" | rmsg [EMAIL PROTECTED] I get: rmsg: charles

dhcpd and windows9x

2003-12-02 Thread flux
I got a problem with DHCP with Windows9x. The problem is I configured DHCP on my FreeBSD 4.7 box successfully. And Windows 2000/XP workstations get dynamic IPs alright and everything works fine. But Windows 9x doesn't get IP from my DHCP-server. I heard that I should put down some lines on my FreeB

Re: Is there a guide to Upgrading a FreeBSD server remotely

2003-12-02 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003, Alex de Kruijff wrote: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:01:36AM +0100, Denis Fortin wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I've Google'd a bit, but I cannot find a "survival guide to upgrading > > a FreeBSD system remotely". > > > > The Handbook's procedure is excellent (cvsup to the RELENG

linux-apps can't find libs

2003-12-02 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Hi! I don't know if something went wrong with my last pkgdb -F , but now my linux applications can't find some lib files anymore although they are still on my system. For example linux-mozilla looks for libXi.so.6 which lives in /usr/X11R6/lib/ and xmupad tries to find libXm.so.2 which exists in

re: re: weird mouse reaction 5.1

2003-12-02 Thread charles pelletier
I went ahead and enabled the mouse..removed all but the moused enable option, loaded enlightenment. It seems to me what is occuring could quite possibly be a resolution error...the mouse pointer reacts, albeit several seconds after i physically move the mouse..also, random menus pop up even if

Re: SCSI Disk not found

2003-12-02 Thread Mike Maltese
> Ok. I have what looks to be two host adapters. > The one on the motherboard and a PCI? card. > > Not sure what exactly I am supposed to do for I have never > had a PC with SCSI before... http://www.faqs.org/faqs/scsi-faq/ This is probably a good place to start.

Re: Linksys WPC11 ver4 troubles

2003-12-02 Thread David S. Jackson
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 10:38:50AM -0500 David S. Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You don't mention whether you have a ver 3 or a ver 4 wpc11. They Sorry, I didn't read the subject line carefully. duh. -- David S. Jackson[EMAIL PROTECTED] =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Re: SCSI Disk not found

2003-12-02 Thread Michael E. Mercer
Ok. I have what looks to be two host adapters. The one on the motherboard and a PCI? card. Not sure what exactly I am supposed to do for I have never had a PC with SCSI before... Any help is appreciated. Thanks MeM On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 23:57, Mike Maltese wrote: > > I was given a Compaq Prolia

openssl and key generation

2003-12-02 Thread dave
Hello, I'm trying to use openssl to do encryption with some files and to create a key for postfix for use in authenticated smtp. For my first case i'm doing: openssl enc -blowfish -in /root/etc.tar.gz -out /root/etc.tgz.bf to try to encrypt a tar file. And for my second, trying to create a key fo

pcm/TP 600 works fine (was Re: pcm/TP600 works fine (was Re: pcm problems in 5.1 w/thinkpad)

2003-12-02 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I'm running pcm on Thinkpad 600 (FreeBSD 4.9 RC3) without any problem. It looks like your kernel is compiled with option PNPBIOS, these devices that "unknown, cannot assign resources" are unknown PNP devices, usually of no importantance (from my previous experience). These PNP devices

Re: SCSI Disk not found

2003-12-02 Thread Mike Maltese
> I was given a Compaq Proliant 800 machine...its a pentium pro > 200 MHz. I got 4.9-Stable installed and everything is running > smooth. > > However, I noticed that is does indeed have two scsi disks, > but freebsd only finds one. > > Attached is the dmesg... notice the sym0 and sym1. > Does this

Re: port forward

2003-12-02 Thread Mike Berning
The method suggested by Sunil will work fine but if you plan on using multiple redirects I would recommend doing this in rc.conf natd_flags="-config /etc/natd.conf" and placing the multiple redirects into the file /etc/natd.conf like this redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.100:5900 5900 HTH mike Sunil

SCSI Disk not found

2003-12-02 Thread Michael E. Mercer
Hello peoples, I was given a Compaq Proliant 800 machine...its a pentium pro 200 MHz. I got 4.9-Stable installed and everything is running smooth. However, I noticed that is does indeed have two scsi disks, but freebsd only finds one. Attached is the dmesg... notice the sym0 and sym1. Does th

possible issue with pam

2003-12-02 Thread Barry Hawkins
List, Hello. I have recently begun to encounter an issue with changing passwords on my 5.1 installation. I haven't touched anything on it for a few months, and the last change-related activity I had were some portupgrade tasks to rid myself of the libintl.so.4 issue solved with "portupgrade

ispman

2003-12-02 Thread Will Prater
List, I have been searching the net and seen a mix of answers. Can one run ISPMAN on FreeBSD 4.9? What features can and can we not use. I see that pam_ldap in ports is not up to 1.8 or later. Also nss_ldap does not seem to be compatible (unless FreeBSD 5.1) according to the developers site.

Re: weird mouse reaction and movement 5.1

2003-12-02 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 02), charles pelletier said: > So I just installed, for the first time, 5.1 on a new machine. My > problem is this: In Sysinstall, when i select my mouse (ps/2, MS 3 > button optical) then enable and test the port, all of a sudden I see > an early part of the installation w

amd documentation: why is it so confusing?

2003-12-02 Thread Rob
Hi, I have exported directories successfully. Thus I moved on to use amd for having the system mount this as it is needed. However, I am getting totally stuck in the amd manuals. Are the amd manuals really that bad, or is it me? For example: The FreeBSD handbook mentions amd in one sentence, by re

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-02 Thread Rob Ellis
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:53:59PM -0500, parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Bryan Cassidy thusly... > > > > I've downloaded a couple of .xhtml files and they have ^M characters > > all through it. I tried the col -b < name > newname command on these > > files but when I do that

weird mouse reaction and movement 5.1

2003-12-02 Thread charles pelletier
Okay, So I just installed, for the first time, 5.1 on a new machine. My problem is this: In Sysinstall, when i select my mouse (ps/2, MS 3 button optical) then enable and test the port, all of a sudden I see an early part of the installation wizard (the partitioning part) and i can't escape ou

Re: Is there a guide to Upgrading a FreeBSD server remotely

2003-12-02 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Alex de Kruijff wrote: On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:01:36AM +0100, Denis Fortin wrote: Greetings, I've Google'd a bit, but I cannot find a "survival guide to upgrading a FreeBSD system remotely". The Handbook's procedure is excellent (cvsup to the RELENG branch and then make'ing world), but it r

Re: Is there a guide to Upgrading a FreeBSD server remotely

2003-12-02 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:01:36AM +0100, Denis Fortin wrote: > Greetings, > > I've Google'd a bit, but I cannot find a "survival guide to upgrading > a FreeBSD system remotely". > > The Handbook's procedure is excellent (cvsup to the RELENG branch and > then make'ing world), but it requires go

Re: error installing FreeBSD 5.1

2003-12-02 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 12:27:29AM +1030, Andrew wrote: > Hello, > > > I managed to get access to FreeBSD 5.0 Official release and got the same > error message. this still occurred after doing a firmware update on the > dvd drive. > I managed to borrow a Pioneer DVD-105 slotload drive and the i

Re: FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread Cordula's Web
> > Dear Sir/Madam, > > > > I have requirement to develop driver for the PCI based hardware interface > > using FreeBSD Unix system. Would you please advise on the following:- > > > > 1)What tools are available to develop driver for x86 machine using C? Most drivers in FreeBSD are written in

Re: Vinum & U320 SCSI, slower than UDMA100 IDE ?

2003-12-02 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 2 December 2003 at 10:26:08 +0100, Sander Smeenk wrote: > Quoting Greg 'groggy' Lehey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): plex org striped 3841k >> >> You should choose a stripe size which is a multiple of the block size >> (presumably 16 kB). Not doing so will have a minor performance >> impa

Re: installing ruby library ports for ruby 1.8 instead of 1.6

2003-12-02 Thread culley harrelson
to /etc/make.conf and this doesn't help either. Can someone point me in the right direction? I removed *everything* using ruby and reinstalled using 1.8. Works fine. culley ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

Re: Evolution can't be installed after a deinstall

2003-12-02 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 19:39, Joachim Dagerot wrote: > My Evolution installation stopped working so I decided to go down the > ol' windows way and made a deinstall with intention to de a new > install. Unfortunately the "make install" command results in errors, I > have posted from where the first e

Evolution can't be installed after a deinstall

2003-12-02 Thread Joachim Dagerot
My Evolution installation stopped working so I decided to go down the ol' windows way and made a deinstall with intention to de a new install. Unfortunately the "make install" command results in errors, I have posted from where the first error occurs, please let me know if all the output is needed.

Re: getting DHCP-assigned IP address

2003-12-02 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 05:05:06PM -0500, Michael A. Smith wrote: > Is there an easy way to get the IP address that DHCP has assigned to an > interface? ifconfig fxp0 | grep 'inet ' | cut -f 2 -d ' ' hth, toni -- Kann man etwas nicht verstehen, dann urteile man | toni at stderror dot at lieber

Nasty hardware problem...

2003-12-02 Thread Dr Lyman Hazelton
Oops! Major irq head-butting is the problem. I'm amazed the system even came up far enough to complain about it. Sorry I bothered the list with this. -Lyman ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Netscape won't start. Bad magic libXt.so.6

2003-12-02 Thread Ken Seggerman
Greetings: I have FreeBSD 4.3 Stable running on an old laptop. I pretty much have everything working they way I want it. I did have Netscape working at one point. Seems to be Netscape Communicator 4.74-US. Now I use Mozilla (5.0.8.1), which works just fine. Netscape does not start up. I try from

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-02 Thread Marc Wiz
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 04:58:06PM -0600, James Schmidt wrote: > Using Vi, use this command > > :1,$ s///g To save two keystrokes try this :-) :% s///g Marc -- Marc Wiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes, that really is my last name. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing

Re: pcm, cbb problems in 5.1 w/Thinkpad

2003-12-02 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Davis Doherty wrote: > aI've been trying to get FreeBSD 5.1 running on an inherited Thinkpad 600 > (my first foray into both laptops and the 5.x tree), and I have stumbled a > little bit in properly configuring the kernel. I have not found any > solutions in the archives for these, so any suggesti

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-02 Thread James Schmidt
Using Vi, use this command :1,$ s///g HTH James On Tue, 2 Dec 2003, parv wrote: > in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > wrote Bryan Cassidy thusly... > > > > I've downloaded a couple of .xhtml files and they have ^M characters > > all through it. I tried the col -b < name > newname command on thes

Re: 4.9 install CD won't boot on Toshiba Tecra 8000

2003-12-02 Thread Chris Pressey
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 07:21:56 -0800 (PST) Anon Nimus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've burned a 4.9 ISO onto a CD-R and it won't boot on > my Tecra 8000! This CD will boot on another PC but > just not on this one. Also, the Toshiba CAN and DOES > boot other CDs. For example, I was able to boot fr

Re: Remove ^M characters from xhtml file

2003-12-02 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Bryan Cassidy thusly... > > I've downloaded a couple of .xhtml files and they have ^M characters > all through it. I tried the col -b < name > newname command on these > files but when I do that it erases the whole document. Any ideas? Ah, a FAQ of comp.unix.*

Re: Can't mount UFS in KNOPPIX

2003-12-02 Thread daniel
heh i have done this easy, you need to setup the nfs permissions first mount 192.168.0.1:/home/user /mnt/home that worked for me no need for -t > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:16:36PM +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: >> Is it possible to mount freebsd native partitions in >> Knoppix? How can this be don

Re: 4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-02 Thread Aaron Myles Landwehr
try turning off dma on the affected drive...see if it boots correctly > At 21:40 -0500 12/01/2003, Aaron Myles Landwehr wrote: >>I have the same problem with my asus p4s8x mobo on freebsd 4.9 and >>priorIf i disable dma the cd will boot.; >>5.1 works correctly(with dma enabled). >>from the case

Re: getting DHCP-assigned IP address

2003-12-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Michael A. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is there an easy way to get the IP address that DHCP has assigned to > an interface? > > I know I can do it the hard way -- parsing the results of ifconfig > with regular expressions -- but I suspect there's a much easier way. For most purposes, t

pcm, cbb problems in 5.1 w/Thinkpad

2003-12-02 Thread Davis Doherty
aI've been trying to get FreeBSD 5.1 running on an inherited Thinkpad 600 (my first foray into both laptops and the 5.x tree), and I have stumbled a little bit in properly configuring the kernel. I have not found any solutions in the archives for these, so any suggestions would be heartily apprecia

Nasty hardware problem...

2003-12-02 Thread Dr Lyman Hazelton
I trying to bring up a file server a system with a 1.5GHz AMD Athlon, 256MB RAM, an older AHA2940 SCSI card with an IBM DDYS-T18350N hard drive. The hard drive is connected to the second channel (the Ultra-wide channel) on the 2940. During the boot process (from the dmesg) the machine stops w

getting DHCP-assigned IP address

2003-12-02 Thread Michael A. Smith
Is there an easy way to get the IP address that DHCP has assigned to an interface? I know I can do it the hard way -- parsing the results of ifconfig with regular expressions -- but I suspect there's a much easier way. -- Michael A. Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Programmer at Large

Re: Can't mount UFS in KNOPPIX

2003-12-02 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:16:36PM +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: > Is it possible to mount freebsd native partitions in > Knoppix? How can this be done? - i have tried 'mount -t > ufs' and 'mount -t ufs -o ufstype=44bsd' BUT Knoppix > doesn't want to know about it. Apparently not -- but you sohlud t

Re: Can't mount UFS in KNOPPIX

2003-12-02 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:16:36PM +0200, Gareth Bailey typed: > Is it possible to mount freebsd native partitions in > Knoppix? How can this be done? - i have tried 'mount -t > ufs' and 'mount -t ufs -o ufstype=44bsd' BUT Knoppix > doesn't want to know about it. Wrong list. Try a knoppix mailing

Can't mount UFS in KNOPPIX

2003-12-02 Thread Gareth Bailey
Is it possible to mount freebsd native partitions in Knoppix? How can this be done? - i have tried 'mount -t ufs' and 'mount -t ufs -o ufstype=44bsd' BUT Knoppix doesn't want to know about it. GJ Bailey ___ Look Good, Feel Good www.healthiest.co.za ___

Re: FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread kitsune
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003 18:04:16 - "Admin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear Sir/Madam, > > I have requirement to develop driver for the PCI based hardware interface > using FreeBSD Unix system. Would you please advise on the following:- > > 1)What tools are available to develop driver for x8

Re: ports problems

2003-12-02 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Stephen Hilton wrote: *snip* when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there anyone who can help me *snip* Also note, that there errors are not completely unheard of. I run a ports cvsup nightly, update the index database, and send the output of portversion to myself. l

Re: ports problems

2003-12-02 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 13:36:52 -0600 Stephen Hilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 11:28:22 -0500 > "Jonathan T. Sage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > > > >RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > > > > > >>when i run portsdb -Uu i g

PPP redial

2003-12-02 Thread Cole
Hey I would like to know whether anyone has any idea on how to set the redial option in ppp on freebsd to no-redial. I have checked the man page and tried various options. Setting the redial number to 0, means infinite redials, till it connects. I dont want that. You cannot set the value to a

Re: GIS server and client?

2003-12-02 Thread Bob Collins
On Tue, Dec 2, 2003, Ray Seals wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 10:26, Bob Collins wrote: > > I am unfortunately running ESRI's ArcIMS GIS server on M$ 2000 server > > and would like to move it to FreeBSD. So, the question is; are there any > > known GIS servers that run on FBSD as well as clients?

Re: ports problems

2003-12-02 Thread Stephen Hilton
On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 11:28:22 -0500 "Jonathan T. Sage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > >RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > > >>when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there > >>anyone who can help me > >> > >>fileroller-2.4.2_1

installing ruby library ports for ruby 1.8 instead of 1.6

2003-12-02 Thread culley harrelson
I am trying to get my ruby lirbary ports to install for 1.8 instead of 1.6. When I try this: portinstall -m RUBY_VER=1.8 ruby-rmail It is still isntalling it in the 1.6 directory. I have also added: RUBY_VER=1.8 RUBY_DEFAULT_VER=1.8 to /etc/make.conf and this doesn't help either. Can someone

DHCP and ancontrol!

2003-12-02 Thread Luigi Iannone
Hi, I have an Compaq laptop (2100ca model), I've installed FreeBSD 4.9! I'm starting to play with my Cisco Aironet 350 Series! I Know that DCHP and an work not so fine at bootstrap since the interface is not able to get the address. Not a problem I made a script! But each time that a to a change wi

Re: Cisco-like ping?

2003-12-02 Thread Jez Hancock
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 02:14:21AM -0500, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > I was wondering if anyone knew of an alternate ping utility, notably one > that can print things in the cisco "!" and "." format for doing extended > line tests? > > I've gotten one installed under FreeBSD before, but hav

Re: 4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-02 Thread J S Goldberg
At 21:40 -0500 12/01/2003, Aaron Myles Landwehr wrote: >I have the same problem with my asus p4s8x mobo on freebsd 4.9 and >priorIf i disable dma the cd will boot.; >5.1 works correctly(with dma enabled). >from the cases i've seen...they all include an ASUS motherboard... >-aaron<[EMAIL PROTECT

4.9 install CD won't boot on Toshiba Tecra 8000

2003-12-02 Thread Anon Nimus
I've burned a 4.9 ISO onto a CD-R and it won't boot on my Tecra 8000! This CD will boot on another PC but just not on this one. Also, the Toshiba CAN and DOES boot other CDs. For example, I was able to boot from CD and install Mandrake 9.2 on the Tecra. So I'm not sure why this particular CD w

RE: network security sysctl mib's

2003-12-02 Thread fbsd_user
Thank you for responding with pointers to where I can find some very limited documented info on the MIB's I asked about. No where does any of the doc sources say when these MIB's get control so I set up an test to find out myself. I have 24/7 connection using Adelphia cable. A while back when I w

Re: 4.9 ATA hangs with 2 ata drives

2003-12-02 Thread J S Goldberg
At 00:22 + 12/02/2003, Lee Harr wrote: >>I've got both 4.9 and 5.1 loaded on my new ASUS A7N8X Deluxe >>with two 160Gb disks on the primary ATA controller. >> > >>it hangs during kernel boot after the >>message: >> >>ad1: READ command timeout tag=0 serv=0 - resetting >>ata0: resetting devices >

Re: SLIP connection to Cisco CONSOLE...

2003-12-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
> Hi all, I'm under FreeBSD-4.5, I've to made changes to a > Cisco2509 router, I've checked the handbook and I can get > any clues using the serial port to connect to the router, > anyone using it, or can give me any clues ??? Sure...try this: # su # cu -l /dev/cuaa0 (Note that cuaa0 is com1) H

SLIP connection to Cisco CONSOLE...

2003-12-02 Thread Xpression
Hi all, I'm under FreeBSD-4.5, I've to made changes to a Cisco2509 router, I've checked the handbook and I can get any clues using the serial port to connect to the router, anyone using it, or can give me any clues ??? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

pppd

2003-12-02 Thread Lev Klimin
Good evening! I have 4.9-release. I run pppd to dial ISP. Pppd have persist option to retrieve lost connections. Today I wanted to check, how it works with init. I added in /etc/ttys follow: ---begin chunk # pppd for ISP on com1 # ttyd0 "/usr/sbin/pppd /dev/ttyd0 38400" dialup on #ttyd

[Fwd: Re: Periodic Scripts - Configuration problem?]

2003-12-02 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently change the hostname of my FreeBSD host to remove a hyphen from the name (i.e. skrap-node to skrapnode) Since then, all of the periodic output scripts send their mail output to [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Only the mail delivery failures make

Re: Periodic Scripts - Configuration problem?

2003-12-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Steve Bertrand <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 11:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I recently change the hostname of my FreeBSD host to remove a hyphen > > from the name (i.e. skrap-node to skrapnode) Since then, all of the > > periodic output scripts send their mail output to

Re: ports problems

2003-12-02 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Lowell Gilbert wrote: RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there anyone who can help me fileroller-2.4.2_1,1:"/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/pango" non-existent -- dependency list incomplete That just means you didn't have

Re: Periodic Scripts - Configuration problem?

2003-12-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 11:18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I recently change the hostname of my FreeBSD host to remove a hyphen > from the name (i.e. skrap-node to skrapnode) Since then, all of the > periodic output scripts send their mail output to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] O

Periodic Scripts - Configuration problem?

2003-12-02 Thread Jack.W.Parks
I recently change the hostname of my FreeBSD host to remove a hyphen from the name (i.e. skrap-node to skrapnode) Since then, all of the periodic output scripts send their mail output to [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Only the mail delivery failures make it to my inbox. Mail work

GIS server and client?

2003-12-02 Thread Bob Collins
I am unfortunately running ESRI's ArcIMS GIS server on M$ 2000 server and would like to move it to FreeBSD. So, the question is; are there any known GIS servers that run on FBSD as well as clients? I am not afraid of hard work and troubles installing, but sure would like to do this. I also know ES

Re: fdisk question (long)

2003-12-02 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:10:34 -0500 (EST) Jerry McAllister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hope someone will have the pacince to read all this ... > > > > I have a 120G HDD, in the BIOS is set as LBA. I've RTFM as much as I > > could, but there still are some things I clearly don't understand.

Re: ejecting a Zip disk using eject(1)

2003-12-02 Thread Bob Collins
On Tue, Dec 2, 2003, DG wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthew > > Emmerton > > Sent: Tuesday, 2 December 2003 10:32 AM > > To: DG; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: ejecting a Zip disk using eject(1) > > > > > I tried tha

Re: ports problems

2003-12-02 Thread Lowell Gilbert
RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > when i run portsdb -Uu i get many errors like the one below is there > anyone who can help me > > fileroller-2.4.2_1,1:"/usr/ports/x11-toolkits/pango" non-existent -- dependency > list incomplete That just means you didn't have /usr/ports/x11-too

Re: swapspace errors

2003-12-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
On Tue, 2003-12-02 at 10:48, M.D. DeWar wrote: > I # out all my mrtg statements in /etc/crontab > and now I have no issue with swapspace. > So MRTG is causing my problem. > Running systat I see that I have like 5 perl commands running which is my > mrtg statements. > What I do is dump all of my m

Re: swapspace errors

2003-12-02 Thread M.D. DeWar
I # out all my mrtg statements in /etc/crontab and now I have no issue with swapspace. So MRTG is causing my problem. Running systat I see that I have like 5 perl commands running which is my mrtg statements. Mark - Original Message - From: "Kris Kennaway" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M.D. De

Re: FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread Simon Barner
> >>I have requirement to develop driver for the PCI based hardware > >>interface using FreeBSD Unix system. Would you please advise on the > >>following:- > >> > >>1)What tools are available to develop driver for x86 machine using > >>C? > >> > >>2)Suitable package including the operati

Re: very intresting question about groups

2003-12-02 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 02), Konstantin Gritsenko said: > ./sys/sys/syslimits.h: > #define NGROUPS_MAX16 > /* max supplemental group id's */ > > how to explain this limitation? > and what can be if i increase this value and make "make World" I think NFS access

Re: hosts.allow not always working... misses some IPs

2003-12-02 Thread Simon Barner
> I received an e-mail with the following header fragment: > > ===V=== cut here ===V > Received: from priv-edtnes11-hme0.telusplanet.net (outbound03.telus.net > [199.185.220.222]) > by tinkertoys.net (8.12.10/8.11.6) with ESMTP id hANMNpKS021237; > Sun, 23 Nov 2003 15:23:51 -0700 (MST) > ==

Re: swapspace errors

2003-12-02 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 10:30:17AM -0500, M.D. DeWar wrote: > I am getting these in /var/log/messages. > Not sure why, or what is causing it (But did not see them till I installed > MRTG/RRDTOOL) > How can I fix this or what can be done ? Something is using up all your swap. Add more or find what

swapspace errors

2003-12-02 Thread M.D. DeWar
I am getting these in /var/log/messages. Not sure why, or what is causing it (But did not see them till I installed MRTG/RRDTOOL) How can I fix this or what can be done ? Dec 2 10:01:00 spiderman /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace: failed Dec 2 10:01:12 spiderman /kernel: swap_pager_getswapspace:

Re: very intresting question about groups

2003-12-02 Thread Simon Barner
Konstantin Gritsenko schrieb am Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 03:48:42PM +0200: > ./sys/sys/syslimits.h: > #define NGROUPS_MAX16 > /* max supplemental group id's */ > > how to explain this limitation? I can see two reasons for this implementation: 1) It's easier to imp

Re: sendmail and SMTP client-side authentication

2003-12-02 Thread Simon Barner
> AuthInfo:mail.covad.net "U:userid" "P:password" > > (of course "userid" and "password" are not the real values). > > When my sendmail connects to the email relay, the email relay says > (in SMTP speak): > > 250-covad.net > 250-AUTH LOGIN PLAIN > 250-AUTH=LOGIN P

Re: fdisk question (long)

2003-12-02 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Wed, 3 Dec 2003 00:29:14 +1030 Malcolm Kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 21:20, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > Hope someone will have the pacince to read all this ... > > > > I have a 120G HDD, in the BIOS is set as LBA. I've RTFM as much as I > > could, but there still are some t

Re: fdisk question (long)

2003-12-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Hope someone will have the pacince to read all this ... > > I have a 120G HDD, in the BIOS is set as LBA. I've RTFM as much as I > could, but there still are some things I clearly don't understand. I > want to be sure that I can move this disk to another machine with > anouter BIOS and the sy

Re: fdisk question (long)

2003-12-02 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 21:20, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > Hope someone will have the pacince to read all this ... > > I have a 120G HDD, in the BIOS is set as LBA. I've RTFM as much as I > could, but there still are some things I clearly don't understand. I > want to be sure that I can move this disk to a

very intresting question about groups

2003-12-02 Thread Konstantin Gritsenko
./sys/sys/syslimits.h: #define NGROUPS_MAX16 /* max supplemental group id's */ how to explain this limitation? and what can be if i increase this value and make "make World" ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list htt

Re:FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread cargnini
Please if any answer was / are posted please sent to me too i'm very interested on this topic, because i'm working on put Freebsd to run over Leon to be used in my master degree dissertation. >>Dear Sir/Madam, >> >>I have requirement to develop driver for the PCI based hardware >>interface usin

hosts.allow not always working... misses some IPs

2003-12-02 Thread Kerry B. Rogers
Dear Whomever, I've already sent this last week but no one is responding. Once more... I received an e-mail with the following header fragment: ===V=== cut here ===V Received: from priv-edtnes11-hme0.telusplanet.net (outbound03.telus.net [199.185.220.222]) by tinkertoys.net (8.12.10/8.11.6)

FreeBSD DRIVER DEVELOPMENT

2003-12-02 Thread Admin
Dear Sir/Madam, I have requirement to develop driver for the PCI based hardware interface using FreeBSD Unix system. Would you please advise on the following:- 1)What tools are available to develop driver for x86 machine using C? 2)Suitable package including the operating system, tools

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2003-12-02 Thread hicks.mary
yes i hop you can help me are now some one huw can ? some how i lost my dhcp -ip does not read how do i find & fix-howard --e-mail-->[EMAIL PROTECTED] this one __ howard hertter ICQ#: 349209925 Current ICQ status: + More w

Re: network security sysctl mib's

2003-12-02 Thread Rob
Using apropos sysctl we get a list of several manpages, including blackhole(4), sysctl(3), sysctl(8) and sysctl.conf(5). These refer to several other sources, including ip(4), tcp(4), udp(4) and rc.conf(5) - they also mention , , , and if you want to study the variables first-hand. -

Missing machdep.hlt_logical_cpus on hyperthreading..

2003-12-02 Thread Stefan Cars
Hi, i'm reposting this since I didn't get any answer at all... I'm having a problem, sysctl can't find machdep.hlt_logical_cpus. My machine is a dual xeon with hyperthreading enabled, running 4.9. I also would like to know what that "Warning: Pentium 4 CPU: PSE disabled" means. See below: sysctl

Re: ide-scsi emulation required?

2003-12-02 Thread Gary Jennejohn
Trey Sizemore writes: > Coming from a linux background, I understand that up to the 2.4.x series > of kernels that scsi emulation is required of ide drives in order to > burn CDs. This will no longer be a requirement with the new 2.6.x > series of kernels. > > What is the current requirement in

fdisk question (long)

2003-12-02 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
Hope someone will have the pacince to read all this ... I have a 120G HDD, in the BIOS is set as LBA. I've RTFM as much as I could, but there still are some things I clearly don't understand. I want to be sure that I can move this disk to another machine with anouter BIOS and the system still boot

Re: (Semi)hot swap IDE

2003-12-02 Thread anubis
On Sun, 23 Nov 2003 06:31 am, Toomas Aas wrote: > Hello! > > I'm looking for a cheap solution to back up a FreeBSD 4.8 machine. > Cheap meaning that tape drives are out of question. Even external > FireWire drives are deemed a bit too expensive by the folks for whom > I'm doing this research. > > T

RE: port forward

2003-12-02 Thread Sunil Sunder Raj
Hi, In rc.conf you need natd_flags="-redirect_port tcp 192.168.0.100:5900 5900" Regards SSR From: "Peter Kok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: port forward Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 22:46:43 -0500 -- Hi all Does freebsd provide port forward when using th

Re: Vinum & U320 SCSI, slower than UDMA100 IDE ?

2003-12-02 Thread Sander Smeenk
Quoting Greg 'groggy' Lehey ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > >Then I did a read test, like this: > >>date;find . -type f|while read FILE;do cat "$FILE" > > >>/dev/null;done;date > >I know it's not the most sophisticated test, but at least it shows that > >on the IDE disk, this 'test' took 24 seconds to comp

Re: Is non-breaking space a space?

2003-12-02 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 09:18:20AM +0100, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote: > * Erik Trulsson: > > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:31:07AM +0100, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote: > > > > > In /usr/src/share/mklocale, the file la_LN.ISO8859-1.src for example > > > contains a SPACE definition that includes the

Re: HP Color DeskJet 960c

2003-12-02 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Tuesday 02 December 2003 00:49, Dr Lyman Hazelton wrote: > Has anyone gotten one of these to work?  If so, would you mind letting > me know how to configure the ghostscript fliter for it?  Thanks! Try CUPS + hpijs from ports (hpijs is HP's ex

help needed with sasl and postfix

2003-12-02 Thread Martin Mathiassen
i am a newbiee in freebsd an i am trying to set up af mail server with postfix mysql amavis razor squirrelmail sasl imap i have tryed to follow this link http://www.littlewhitedog.com/reviews_other_00029.asp but i had to skeep the the start and whent on to installing the progs going to harden it

Re: Is non-breaking space a space?

2003-12-02 Thread Jean-Baptiste Quenot
* Erik Trulsson: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 01:31:07AM +0100, Jean-Baptiste Quenot wrote: > > > In /usr/src/share/mklocale, the file la_LN.ISO8859-1.src for example > > contains a SPACE definition that includes the non-breaking space. > > It seems that it is so since the beginning of FreeBSD, b

Re: Solved [Re: delete first partition XP and reformat as ufs -> kernel not found]

2003-12-02 Thread Dan Strick
On Mon, 1 Dec 2003, Dorin H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > To finish, I was wondering if I can specify in boot2 > prompt which is the correct slice&partition to use for > booting. > > If my assumptions are correct, in expression > > 0:ad(0,a)/kernel > ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ > | | | | | > | | | | - the

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