Benchmarking FreeBSD 5.1 against Linux-kernel 2.6 - tests here........

2003-12-24 Thread Theo
please read here: http://bulk.fefe.de/scalability/index.html ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: I am a newbie

2003-12-24 Thread Cordula's Web
> My name is Robert. I am 13 and I want to use a bsd distro because my > of best friend uses it and he says you can really get into it deeper Hi Robert, welcome to FreeBSD! It's great that you're so enthusiastic about using FreeBSD. This is the same motivation that keeps us working on (or playing

Re: 5.2-RC2 miniinstall.iso md5 & CHECKSUM no match

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Downloaded > ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-I386/5.2/5.2-RC2-i386-miniin > stall.iso and the CHECKSUM.MD5. > The hash numbers do not match. I downloaded it a second time just to > recheck and the downloaded versions both had same hash numbers. >

Visual mail notification in KMail

2003-12-24 Thread Chris
Happy Holidays folks! Is there a way to tie in a visual mail notifier in KMail? Sorta like how Outlook shows the envelope under Windows. Thanks in advance, stay safe, semi-sober and enjoy the holidays. -- Best regards, Chris ___ [EMAIL PROTE

5.2-RC2 miniinstall.iso md5 & CHECKSUM no match

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
Downloaded ftp1.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ISO-IMAGES-I386/5.2/5.2-RC2-i386-miniin stall.iso and the CHECKSUM.MD5. The hash numbers do not match. I downloaded it a second time just to recheck and the downloaded versions both had same hash numbers. cat CHECKSUM.MD5 MD5 (5.2-RC2-i386-bootonly.iso) =

Re: Dual-boot does not work with GRUB

2003-12-24 Thread Jud
On 23 Dec 2003 20:24:34 +0100, Jaroslaw Nozderko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Jud, Tillman, Bill, On Mon, 22 Dec 2003 18:58:16 -0600, Tillman Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:52:46AM +0100, Jaroslaw Nozderko wrote: >> I've got the following error: >> >> Filesystem

Re: minor `cp -R` question

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Tom McLaughlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I have a quick question about the cp command and recursively copying > a directory. If I type: > > $ cp -R /foo/file/ ~/ > > I get in my home directory a file called "file". If I type: > > $ cp -R /foo/file ~/ > > I get in my home directory a

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-24 Thread Ulf Zimmermann
On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 07:35:07PM -0500, Peter Leftwich wrote: > On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > > cat /mnt/cdrom1/bin/bin.[a-z]* | tar ztvf - | grep ld-elf > > That will you show the path in the tar. > > # cat /mnt/cdrom1/bin/bin.[a-z]* | tar ztvf - | grep ld-elf > -r-xr-xr-x root/w

Re: Vinum and Promise ATS Raid card

2003-12-24 Thread David Dooley
Thanks to the one respondent that wrote to me off the list with a patch that I was able to apply to vinumio.c file. vinum now recognises my devices, great, unfortunatly the patch I have is not the whole story. After applying the patch ***./sys/dev/vinum/vinumio.c.orig Thu May 2 01:43:44

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-24 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Ulf Zimmermann wrote: > cat /mnt/cdrom1/bin/bin.[a-z]* | tar ztvf - | grep ld-elf > That will you show the path in the tar. # cat /mnt/cdrom1/bin/bin.[a-z]* | tar ztvf - | grep ld-elf -r-xr-xr-x root/wheel 79840 2002-10-09 14:45:19 ./usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 gzip: stdin:

Re: IPFW Rule set question...

2003-12-24 Thread Rob
Just a very quick suggestion - when you get an initial connection that closes almost immediately, it is usually TCP wrappers rather than a firewall. Have you checked /etc/hosts.allow? - Original Message - From: "Drew Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: IPFW Rule set question... > > H

Re: The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
gffds fsdff wrote: Is there a way, when booting, to have an application launch? Ex: exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & Where would I add this line, if possible? If not, would it be possible to be made in the next version? Thanks, - A Guy Just get your bot into the FreeBSD core system, a

Re: maxproc

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"master" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all, i often get message like this in my box : > kernel: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 5126, please see tuning(7) and > login.conf(5) > > but i doesn t understand well because the aim of login.conf is to limit > process so why this message and what to do

RE: The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
Yes there is just such a place Your launch script should look like this. File name some-name.sh #!/bin/sh exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & put it in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ The permission on this script file must be read, write, exec for owner root. Chmod 700 /usr/local/etc/rc.d/some-n

Re: The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]
On Thursday 25 December 2003 00:25, gffds fsdff wrote: > Is there a way, when booting, to have an application launch? > Ex: > exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & Have a look at /usr/local/etc/rc.d All scripts that are executable and end in ".sh" in that directory get executed at boot-time. Yo

Re: The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Is there a way, when booting, to have an application launch? > > Ex: > exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & > > Where would I add this line, if possible? If not, would it be possible to be > made in the next version? See man rc(8). jerry > > Thanks, > > - A Guy > _

Re: New Error Messages :-(

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ops... I confused maxproc with cputime limit, sorry for the post. > The error message being new, made me confuse it with what > I thought replaced cputime limit error messages. I have a patch, anyway. ___ [EMAIL PRO

identd in jailed 4.9-STABLE

2003-12-24 Thread Alexander
Hey, did someone make identd work on 4.9-STABLE in jailed environment ? thanks ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Merry Christmas ! (empty mail)

2003-12-24 Thread Anton Alin-Adrian
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The Booting Process

2003-12-24 Thread gffds fsdff
Is there a way, when booting, to have an application launch? Ex: exec /usr/servers/bots/zDSBot3/zDSBot3 & Where would I add this line, if possible? If not, would it be possible to be made in the next version? Thanks, - A Guy _ Exp

Re: implementation of bpf

2003-12-24 Thread Anton Alin-Adrian
niraj kumar wrote: i want to know how to implement a simple bpf filter on the freebsd i am using bsd4.7 version and i know the instruction set of the bfp virutal machine but i dont know how to implement that and to check whether that particular bpf is working or not so u could explain the functio

RE: Unprobed PCI bus on VXPro II chipset

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
You did not have to do all that hacking, there is an simple fix for old bio's and PCI cards. Add device puc to your kernel source and recompile. Your next boot review your boot log and you should see all the PCI devices found except sound cards. You have to add device pcm to your kernel and recompi

Re: New Error Messages :-(

2003-12-24 Thread Simon
Ops... I confused maxproc with cputime limit, sorry for the post. The error message being new, made me confuse it with what I thought replaced cputime limit error messages. -Simon On 24 Dec 2003 17:18:42 -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: >Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> "Simon" <[EMA

Re: I am a newbie

2003-12-24 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > Are 13yrs old people in highschool? :-p Precocious ones maybe, but that would be a year too young usually. > > Greets Markus Kovero > > Robert wrote: > A couple of things. You can learn a lot starting with the web pages at: http://www.freebsd.org/ Start there and follow l

Unprobed PCI bus on VXPro II chipset

2003-12-24 Thread Sean Welch
As I'm not quite sure where I should be asking for help with this I figured I'd try shooting the info over to freebsd-hackers (as it seemed the closest match) and to freebsd-questions (as there seems to be a requirement to join the list for hackers mail). I've got an oldish machine (EDO RAM and su

Re: DAT drives

2003-12-24 Thread Mike Maltese
> Okay, probably a dumb question but I can't readily find an answer > in the archives.. > > I just picked up a (used) surestore C1533A (thats an HP device) and am > having some problems getting it work quite right. I've got the dip switches > set correctly (I was able to find at least 3 corroborati

more of DAT

2003-12-24 Thread T Kellers
I'm currently trying to use a pair of Dell Powervault 120 tape drives. The drives have a changer magazine in which I load 8 cassettes, one of which is the cleaning tape. I've scripted a dump 0, dump 1 progression for a backup rotation that runs for 2 weeks, then a full dump 0, then again with

Re: New Error Messages :-(

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Before version 4.9, FBSD used to print/log: > > pid 20055 (cmd), uid 1057, was killed: exceeded maximum CPU limit > > Now, all it prints is: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 1203, please see tuning(7)... > > makin

Re: New Error Messages :-(

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Before version 4.9, FBSD used to print/log: > pid 20055 (cmd), uid 1057, was killed: exceeded maximum CPU limit > Now, all it prints is: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 1203, please see tuning(7)... > making it impossible to identify which process was killed, am

Re: IPFW Rule set question...

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Drew Robertson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have enabled SSH, TELNET and FTP on my freeBSD 4.8 box at home... it > is dual homed, 2 NICs one for the internal LAN one running my cable > modem. Everything works fine on the internal side. > > When accessing the box using any of those apps from

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2003-12-24 Thread KURT BUFF
Markus said: | Are 13yrs old people in highschool? :-p I was, 30+ years ago. Depends in large part at which point of the year you were born, and just how smart you are. Robert said" | I am no | sure totally what he means by OS purism? What does it mean to | be a purist and like BSD so much becau

Re: I am a newbie

2003-12-24 Thread Markus Kovero
Are 13yrs old people in highschool? :-p Greets Markus Kovero Robert wrote: My name is Robert. I am 13 and I want to use a bsd distro because my of best friend uses it and he says you can really get into it deeper than any closed OS like Windows and its stability is greater than any other OS in t

I am a newbie

2003-12-24 Thread Robert
My name is Robert. I am 13 and I want to use a bsd distro because my of best friend uses it and he says you can really get into it deeper than any closed OS like Windows and its stability is greater than any other OS in the world. He likes worshiping BSD and wrote this cool program that helps

RE: FTP command question

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
Gateway box is ip 10.0.10.2 running FBSD 4.7, intend active with ftp and telnet enabled. Have 2 boxes on lan, one win box and one FBSD 4.9 box. Win box can telnet and ftp to gateway fine. Lan FBSD 4.9 box has same telnet and ftp config as gateway. Can see intend running on both FBSD gateway and Lan

Re: problem with ld-elf.so.1

2003-12-24 Thread hymette
I've done what you said and could rebuild some packages including gettext and pkgconfig but the previous error message remains for applications running ld-elf. For example gkrellm - which I could rebuild easily - still aborts at runtime with "ld-elf.so.1 : Shared object libintl.so.4 not found".

Re: Application Problems & Questions

2003-12-24 Thread Steve Bertrand
> So I am running FreeBSD as our master server for the network. It is working > extremely well. Here is where the problem comes into play; I want to run zDS > for FreeBSD. This probably makes me sound new, but when I run the program, I > do not know how to get back into the shell without exiting

Application Problems & Questions

2003-12-24 Thread gffds fsdff
**I would appriciate if my name (if you can find it)/email wasnt posted anywhere for this** So I am running FreeBSD as our master server for the network. It is working extremely well. Here is where the problem comes into play; I want to run zDS for FreeBSD. This probably makes me sound new, but

Re: FTP command question

2003-12-24 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
fbsd_user wrote: I have an LAN FBSD box which has anonymous FTP server installed from /stand/sysinstall. I an trying to login to it from the FBSD gateway. I use this command ftp -av 10.0.10.7 which is the ip address of the target FBSD box. This just hangs and does nothing. Ctrl + c exits ftp and

Re: Running dual CPUs

2003-12-24 Thread Chuck Swiger
Gerard Samuel wrote: I acquired a pair of Slot 1 CPUs that is supposedly a matched pair. I've heard, that they must be of the same stepping, and Im not sure of what Im looking for. See page 12 of: ftp://download.intel.com/design/PentiumIII/specupdt/24445349.pdf ...which discusses this issue in d

Re: rc initialization anomaly (some sections are being loaded twice)

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ihsan Junaidi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Ihsan Junaidi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > >>I upgraded a test system running 5.1 to 5.2 RC1 and with it, i came > >>upon a few difficulties. firstly, the default login and su PAM configs > >>are (mis)configured so that the

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Charles Howse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel -9839 Dec 24 02:09 CUSTOM Oh. I thought those "CUSTOM" entries were directories. Never mind my confusion. Try to picture what's happening: It's creating a root directory for the CD-ROM, and you're telling it to put i

Re: problem with ld-elf.so.1

2003-12-24 Thread hymette
I've done what you said and could rebuild some packages including gettext and pkgconfig but the previous error message remains for applications running ld-elf. For example gkrellm - which I could rebuild easily - still aborts at runtime with "ld-elf.so.1 : Shared object libintl.so.4 not found".

Re: problem with ld-elf.so.1

2003-12-24 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 06:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've done what you said and could rebuild some packages including > gettext and pkgconfig but the previous error message remains for > applications running ld-elf. For example gkrellm - which I could > rebuild easily - still aborts

Re: Question on PS/2 Wheelmouse through KVM

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 12:03 pm, Scott W wrote: > User & wrote: > > On Wednesday 24 December 2003 02:22, Scott W wrote: > >>Via PS2 and through the KVM, it appears there's nothing I've found yet > >>that will enable the wheel, although the wheel 'button' itself works. > > > > Are you su

Netscape7.1 & Java plugin (Linux) ?

2003-12-24 Thread Dr. Gary E. RAFE
Seasons Greetings! We have been using Netscape 7.1 (Linux) since it became available this past summer, and have been pleased with its stability on our FreeBSD 4.8-R systems. Except for one thing -- we haven't been able to get Java plugin support to work. Our latest experiment goes like this: Ne

Re: Atmel WLAN Driver

2003-12-24 Thread Markus Kovero
Yes, that would be solution, anybody has time to do that little kickin? :-p Iam sure iam not alone with my wlan-thing. Greets Markus Kovero M Warner Losh wrote: In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Daan Vreeken [PA4DAN]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : (to stop cross-posting please 'cc' fo

Re: Re: Question on PS/2 Wheelmouse through KVM

2003-12-24 Thread Scott W
User & wrote: > On Wednesday 24 December 2003 02:22, Scott W wrote: > > >>Via PS2 and through the KVM, it appears there's nothing I've found yet >>that will enable the wheel, although the wheel 'button' itself works. > > > Are you sure that this part is located in your /etc/X11/XF86config file?: >

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 10:10 am, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 24), Charles Howse said: > > I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've > > followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. > > > > The directories each have the file CUS

Re: dri on radeon7500, few of fps

2003-12-24 Thread Markus Kovero
I did notice what you guys were talking about and wanted to reply, though I didnt find orginal mail so I replied to this one. I have Radeon Mobility M9 or similar whatever it is. Supposed to be ati radeon 9000 with powersaving features, anyways technically(9000 just has dx9 support or smthin) sa

Re: dri on radeon7500, few of fps

2003-12-24 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 December 2003 11:53, Виталий Каверин wrote: > active next options: device radeondrm, device vesa. But > glxgears show me only 950 fps. That sounds pretty reasonable. I get ~600 with a Radeon Mobility 7500. The card does perform much slowe

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Ariff Abdullah
On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 10:30:35 -0600 Charles Howse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkisofs -U -R -o /tmp/cdimg.iso /disk2/curly > /disk2/larry Warning: creating filesystem that does not conform to > ISO-9660. Using CUSTOM000 for /CUSTOM (CUSTOM) > mkisofs: Error: '/disk2/larry/C

Re: rc initialization anomaly (some sections are being loaded twice)

2003-12-24 Thread Ihsan Junaidi
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Ihsan Junaidi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I upgraded a test system running 5.1 to 5.2 RC1 and with it, i came upon a few difficulties. firstly, the default login and su PAM configs are (mis)configured so that they totally ignored the password. so each user is able to login f

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-24 Thread Scott W
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Peter Leftwich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: But no. I looked at /mnt/cdrom1/bin/* and tried a `tar -tzf binary-filename-here` to list the contents but it didn't work. Is there a "++CONTENTS" or "ls-laR.tgz" file somewhere of the contents? In the tarfile, of course. ;-)

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 10:13 am, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Charles Howse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. > > I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. > > > > The directories each have the file CUSTOM

RE: postfix and squirrelmail

2003-12-24 Thread Michael Pinnella
Hey Dave, I'm not sure if anyone answered your question. Squirrelmail is /Maildir based, and it would be a good idea to install an IMAP program as well. My setup is Postfix, Procmail (for Spamassassian), Spamassassian, Courier-IMAP, and squirrelmail. Most of the install went ok, but it had it's st

FTP command question

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
I have an LAN FBSD box which has anonymous FTP server installed from /stand/sysinstall. I an trying to login to it from the FBSD gateway. I use this command ftp -av 10.0.10.7 which is the ip address of the target FBSD box. This just hangs and does nothing. Ctrl + c exits ftp and returns the comma

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Charles Howse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. > I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. > > The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them. > That causes mkisofs to error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mk

Re: mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 24), Charles Howse said: > I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've > followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. > > The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them. > That causes mkisofs to error: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Does a make world with NO_BIND=true also omit libresolv?

2003-12-24 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
Hi, Does a make world with NO_BIND=true also omit libresolv? I have seen many references to using NO_BIND=true to avoid compiling the DNS 'server' bind (which I dont use). Does it also omit libresolv? Isn't libresolv an integral part of the OS? How would gethostbyname work without it? Any help

Re:

2003-12-24 Thread Cordula's Web
> Sir/madam, > I am currently doing my project I using freebsd.I would like to ask > whether the freebsd can be installed into Aple macintosh powe4rbook > (ppc) 3400c ? Thank you in advance. Not (yet?) FreeBSD, but perhaps NetBSD would work? http://www.netbsd.org/ http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/

mkisofs options question

2003-12-24 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, I have some directories that I need to include in a .iso file. I've followed the online Handbook section 12.5.2, and read man mkisofs. The directories each have the file CUSTOM in them. That causes mkisofs to error: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# mkisofs -U -R -o /tmp/cdimg.iso /disk2/curly /disk2/lar

Re: group members can't modify files even though 775 set

2003-12-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 24), Uwe Doering said: > Seamus Abshere wrote: > >But this happens when I am logged in as sabshere: > > > >>$echo "whatev" > index.html > >>-bash: index.html: cannot overwrite existing file > > I think this has nothing to do with file permissions. Instead, the > 'noclobb

Re: dri on radeon7500, few of fps

2003-12-24 Thread David Fleck
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, [KOI8-R] ??? ??? wrote: > Hi > I'm using Freebsd 5.1 and Radeon 7500 on my desktop > machine. Some problem is dri does not working correctly(a > few of fps). DRI started normally. In my kernel.config are > active next options: device radeondrm, device vesa. But > glxgea

Re: error in port

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Dino Vliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm getting an error when doing a make install clean > in the gnucash 1.8.5 port under freebsd 4.9. > The make prcess stops with the following command: > > .. > ./src/gdevl256.c:307: warning: implicit declaration of > function 'gl_line' > gmake: **

install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-24 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
Howdy, I am experiencing lockups when trying to install FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada 4110 laptop. I have tried disabling ACPI support in the boot sequence per the install doc. When the first color installer screen comes up requesting modules from a driver floppy, I am unable to respond because th

java ( jdk1.3.1) & php4 + apache 1.3.x

2003-12-24 Thread Matthew Whittaker-Williams
Good day fokes, I got several questions relating to installing java under php4 build with apache1.3.29. I am trying to get java to work under php, but somehow it keeps nagging about some Undefined Symbol: Fatal error: Unable to load Java Library /usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/lib/i386/libjava.so, error

Re: your mail

2003-12-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 10:08:48PM +0800, elisa wrote: > Sir/madam, > I am currently doing my project I using freebsd.I would like to ask whether the > freebsd can be installed into Aple macintosh powe4rbook (ppc) 3400c ? Thank you in > advance. No -- it's not feasible. There is a FreeBSD Power

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2003-12-24 Thread elisa
Sir/madam, I am currently doing my project I using freebsd.I would like to ask whether the freebsd can be installed into Aple macintosh powe4rbook (ppc) 3400c ? Thank you in advance. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/li

RE: implementation of bpf

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
Fired that last email off before I read what I wrote. Finger checks on bfp, should be bpf. Man bpf does have info you should check out. -Original Message- From: fbsd_user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 8:53 AM To: niraj kumar; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

Re: implementation of bpf

2003-12-24 Thread Steve Bertrand
First, for the sake of those who use text based email clients, please set your word wrap in your email program to 72 chars. > i want to know how to implement a simple bpf filter on the freebsd > i am using bsd4.7 version and i know the instruction set of the bfp >virutal machine but i dont know h

install problems on old Compaq Armada 4110

2003-12-24 Thread Rutledge, Lincoln
Howdy, I am experiencing lockups when trying to install FreeBSD on a Compaq Armada 4110 laptop. I have tried disabling ACPI support in the boot sequence per the install doc. When the first color installer screen comes up requesting modules from a driver floppy, I am unable to respond because the

RE: implementation of bpf

2003-12-24 Thread fbsd_user
The Berkeley Packet Filter bfp comes all ready installed on FBSD. It's used in interactive mode. I do not know if there is documentation on it. Man bfp has nothing. Maybe you should ask the questions list how do you find the documentation on bfp. Or better yet explain why or what you are trying t

Re: missing /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 ... not found

2003-12-24 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Peter Leftwich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > But no. I looked at /mnt/cdrom1/bin/* and tried a `tar -tzf > binary-filename-here` to list the contents but it didn't work. Is there a > "++CONTENTS" or "ls-laR.tgz" file somewhere of the contents? In the tarfile, of course. ;-) Try something like

Re: CPAN behaviour

2003-12-24 Thread David Fleck
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Odhiambo Washington wrote: > I hope I did not miss anything about CPAN changing or something but the > behaviour I see here is not normal, or is it? Are you still having this problem? I was able to get SpamAssassin off CPAN this morning. -- David Fleck [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: Running dual CPUs

2003-12-24 Thread Gerard Samuel
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 02:39 am, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 24), Gerard Samuel said: > > I acquired a pair of Slot 1 CPUs that is supposedly a matched pair. > > I've heard, that they must be of the same stepping, and Im not sure > > of what Im looking for. CPU specs are at

Re: TTF fonts in XFree86

2003-12-24 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 21:44:06 +1030 Malcolm Kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> probably wrote: > On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 16:37, flux wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > You seem to be a day ahead of the rest of us! > > > > > I want to use TrueType font collection from MS Windows. I mounted my > > FAT32 partition on m

Re: Question about static libraries and compression

2003-12-24 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 18:32:04 + Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> probably wrote: > I have a problem with linking: > When I invoke make, I always give it the -DNOSTATIC option on the commandline > to save space. However, this doesn't work. My system still builds static > libraries. Or are the binar

Re: Apacer USB Flash drive

2003-12-24 Thread Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko
On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 01:23:20 +1100 Gautam Gopalakrishnan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> probably wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 06:19:50AM -0800, Olga Zenkova wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Can't mount Apacer USB Flash drive in FreeBSD 4.8. > > When I do: > > > > mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt > > > > I get:

implementation of bpf

2003-12-24 Thread niraj kumar
i want to know how to implement a simple bpf filter on the freebsd i am using bsd4.7 version and i know the instruction set of the bfp virutal machine but i dont know how to implement that and to check whether that particular bpf is working or not so u could explain the functioning of bpf with

Messed up vinum volumes

2003-12-24 Thread feczo
Well, I realy need help with this ... I had 2 volumes on my system. I have two identical 30Gb hard disk, I made one 25G, and a 3G partiton both, and created a 25G mirror volume, and a 6Gig concatenated volume (used as /usr) from these with vinum. It has operated very vell, since I wanted to instal

Re: Postscript printer, serial or parallel cable?

2003-12-24 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 21 December 2003 21:54, Doug Poland wrote: > The handbook states that I can use serial or parallel cabling to a > postscript capable printer but there may be some advantage to a serial > cable as it is bi-directional. I've got several newer

Re: DAT drives

2003-12-24 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 24 December 2003 04:51, Wayne E. Bouchard wrote: > I just picked up a (used) surestore C1533A (thats an HP device) and am Same here. > having some problems getting it work quite right. I've got the dip switches > set correctly (I was abl

Re: DAT drives

2003-12-24 Thread Dan Strick
On Tue, 23 Dec 2003, Wayne E. Bouchard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I just picked up a (used) surestore C1533A (thats an HP device) and am > having some problems getting it work quite right. I've got the dip switches > set correctly (I was able to find at least 3 corroborating pages for that) >

maxproc

2003-12-24 Thread master
Hi all, i often get message like this in my box : kernel: maxproc limit exceeded by uid 5126, please see tuning(7) and login.conf(5) but i doesn t understand well because the aim of login.conf is to limit process so why this message and what to do ? thanks merry christmas too :) _

Re: problem with ld-elf.so.1

2003-12-24 Thread Kent Stewart
On Wednesday 24 December 2003 12:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I've been upgrading from 4.7 to 4.9 recently. Unfortunately I forgot to > make world for a while , after having cvsuped (sys and ports). In the > meantime I installed several ports and things were not going too bad , > but i

problem with ld-elf.so.1

2003-12-24 Thread hymette
Hi, I've been upgrading from 4.7 to 4.9 recently. Unfortunately I forgot to make world for a while , after having cvsuped (sys and ports). In the meantime I installed several ports and things were not going too bad , but in some cases I had to ignore error messages (e.g. with Qt). It's after h

Re: group members can't modify files even though 775 set

2003-12-24 Thread Uwe Doering
Seamus Abshere wrote: Dear freebsd-questions, I want all members of the "webmasters" group to be able to modify my web documents directory /www. Here's my user, a webmaster: [...] But this happens when I am logged in as sabshere: $echo "whatev" > index.html -bash: index.html: cannot overwrite e

Re: floppy mount support

2003-12-24 Thread Srinivasa Kanduru
Hi, Yes looks like there are some problems with the floppy drive in this version .. the floppy drive as such works fine with netbsd and linux on other partitions. I am posting the relevent portions of dmesg which gave some errors .. .. FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jun 5 02:55:42 GMT 2003 [E

Re: shutdown and reboot

2003-12-24 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 05:12:29PM -0800, pics wrote: > I've had experience with RH Linux but am not very familiar with FreeBsd. For some > reason, I cannot get the machine to reboot or to shutdown. I looked at the man pages > for the shutdown command, and, for rebooting, typed #shutdown -r now.

Re: Running dual CPUs

2003-12-24 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 24), Gerard Samuel said: > I acquired a pair of Slot 1 CPUs that is supposedly a matched pair. > I've heard, that they must be of the same stepping, and Im not sure > of what Im looking for. CPU specs are at -> > http://processorfinder.intel.com/scripts/ > details.asp?sSpec

Porting a linuxthreads app to FreeBSD problems

2003-12-24 Thread Eric Timme
4.9-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE #0: Mon Sep 22 05:40:14 CDT 2003 gcc 3.2 I'm trying to port an app (C++) over to FreeBSD utilizing devel/linuxthreads, and have it to the point it will compile. I've made the appropriate changes to the compilation options, so everything seems kosher. Starti