I must say this were some great reading!
Now I can give my dear GNU/Linux friends some better understanding why I love my BSD
boxes.
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 12:15:36AM -0500, Scott W wrote:
> Hey all, just wanted to share a link to an interesting article
> comparing/contrasting *BSD (primarily
Hey all, just wanted to share a link to an interesting article
comparing/contrasting *BSD (primarily FreeBSD) and Linux, at
http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/rants/bsd4linux/bsd4linux1.php
No affiliation, came across it on one of the bsd news sites...as a long
time Linux user/admin/developer(
There are many shell services out that, many of them free. You can also
download and install your own freebsd system, free. You can download this at
www.freebsd.org
HTH
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Hello All,
I've set up two FreeBSD servers, (4.6 and 4.8) both have shown this same
behavior. When I ftp a file from a remote pc to the server, upon completion
of the upload the timestamp of the file advances to exactly 5 hours from the
current time.
I've confirmed that the server has the corre
On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:28 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:25:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:23 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:07:48PM -0800, Evan Sayer wrote:
> FreeBSD-
> Please help, this is really important. I was told that i could get rid
> of the ^m symbols at the end of the lines in my web page's html code
> by using sed. They said to execute sed "s//^m^m" index.html >
> index.html o
To remove ^M's I've always used vi and entered the following cmd:
:%s/^V^M
and they go away. There's also another command called col(1) that can do
this
Sincerely,
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On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Evan Sayer wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 07:57:07PM -0600, Eric F Crist wrote:
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> Hello list,
>
> I have not run a production mail server for quite some time, but I've now
> outgrown what my ISP is willing and really able to provide. I have used
> sendmail in the past, but was wo
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 08:25:27PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote:
> I am trying to zero out all the unused disk space in the FBSD system
> Hard Drive.
> Using this command
> dd if=/dev/zero of=filler bs=1m
>
> but get error message saying file system full and have file named
> filler.
>
> I don't think
FreeBSD-
Please help, this is really important. I was told that i could get rid
of the ^m symbols at the end of the lines in my web page's html code
by using sed. They said to execute sed "s//^m^m" index.html >
index.html or something like that. This got rid of everything in the
file. I re
you must upgrade the bios i needed do this here when i change my HD to
an Seagate 120 GB.
Go to the manufactor site and download the last release of BIOS and
follow the instructions to update your BIOS.
Be The Force with you young Jedi.
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004
16:24:50-0700"Jeremiah" <[EMAIL PROTECT
Dear friends,
I am running my servers with FreeBSD 4.8 Release and I am planning to
use the NAT and DHCP functions to let my local area network machines to
access the internet. Could you tell me where can I find these
information's and documents as I could you quite understand the
materials on the
faina bogdan wrote:
> how can I mount the cd-rom under freebsd 4.9 as root
Assuming that you have an IDE cdrom drive:
Put the following line into /etc/fstab
/dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,nosuid,noauto 0 0
and make sure you have a mount point with the following
permissions/owner.
drwxr-xr-x roo
zam4ever wrote:
[ quite impressive list ]
FreeBSD mail archives search:
http://freebsd.rambler.ru/
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On Thursday 15 January 2004 08:06 pm, Nick Twaddell wrote:
> Qmail is the way to go in my opinion.
>
> http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html
>
> http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm
>
> two good sites :)
>
> Nick
Ok, from what you've told me as well as others, I'm gonig to
Questions,
I previously dual-booted Windows and FreeBSD with two hard disks,
Windows on the first, FreeBSD on the seconds. After realizing that I
never booted into Windows anymore, I swaped master/slave setting on the
disk and fdisk, bsdlabel, etc. the previously Windows disk and now
happily have
Qmail is the way to go in my opinion.
http://www.lifewithqmail.org/lwq.html
http://www.pipeline.com.au/staff/mbowe/isp/webmail-server.htm
two good sites :)
Nick
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eric F Crist
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 200
Hello list,
I have not run a production mail server for quite some time, but I've now
outgrown what my ISP is willing and really able to provide. I have used
sendmail in the past, but was wondering if there's a better solution out
there? I've heard of qmail and considered it before. However,
Changes to PC Bios before installing FBSD
Navigate around the Bios menus using the keyboard arrow keys looking
for the following options, your PC bio's may not have all of these.
Virus Warning=, set this option to disable. It's a firmware check of
the hard drive boot sector looking for MS/Windows
Hi Tom,
I have read some of your responses in connection to apache/virtual-host configuration
issues ( eg. Owen Boyle june 03). Your responses are indeed clear and consise.
However, I am a bit confused although I have managed to make some progress.
My purpose is to set up an ecommerce site on a
Hi all,
I am completely stumped by this one. I have a new MSI 1u P1-1000 server:
2.4GHz P4, 1GB Ram, with a 40GB IDE (38166MB [77545/16/63])
hard drive on the primary master channel.
Here's the problem, I can install 4.9-Stable, but when I finish and
reboot the machine the bios reports disk e
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:14:36PM -0700, Lord Sith wrote:
> My make buildworld/kernl keeps failing out with this error:
>
> error: 'PFIL_OUT' undeclared (first use in this function)
>
> Is this now required to compile IPFilter on FreeBSD 5.2?
options PFIL_HOOKS
Josh Paetzel
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I am trying to zero out all the unused disk space in the FBSD system
Hard Drive.
Using this command
dd if=/dev/zero of=filler bs=1m
but get error message saying file system full and have file named
filler.
I don't think this commands is doing what I want.
How can I check to see if the unused spa
Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote:
Hi
I found old chart about some comparison between some OS FreeBSD , Linux and
like this . Does any body know any new report or chart about performans
between Oss which included FreeBSD of course .
Thanks
Vahric
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Hi.
Would anyone please tell me how to control the anti-replay protection for
IPSEC? In Freeswan, it is done by setting variables espreplay_window and
ahreplay_window to 0..64. I did considerable amount of reading/searching to
no avail.
Thank you much in advance.
A Yang
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote:
Hi.
I have been getting these errors at boot time on a dual CPU Abit
BP-6. This has been happening since I converted this old system into
a test system a while back with 5.1R. It still happens with 5.2RC.
I have not updated to 5.2R yet. It still seems
Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg told a big fish story including the following
on 1/15/2004 2:34 AM:
Duane Winner wrote:
Hello all again,
I'm finally getting my arms around FreeBSD and the updating processes
and tools. But I'm still trying to come up with good
habits/methods/instructions for updating r
Hi Lowell,
you are absolutely right. I was able to build it using gmake. Actually, I
used mod_jk2 at the end and I have the system up and running now. Thanks
for your help!
Dave
> "David Meier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> I am trying to build mod_jk-1.2.5 from source on 4.9-RELEASE and I
>>
hi list,
this afternoon i decided to update my freebsd 5.1 box to 5.2. i wanted to
try the binary update through sysinstall to save myself some time. i've done
the source update on my server some months ago to 4-stable, and it worked
just fine.
this is what i did:
selected "base", "src"(did not ge
> yesterday in Turkey, HP prepared a Roadshow about his strategy about
> linux with Oracle , Novell , bea. I talked with ORACLE Turkey director, He
> said that in USA, those firms ( Oracle or others ) does not make an
> agreement with non-firm.
What about the FreeBSD Foundation?
http://
På Thu, 15 Jan 2004 09:43:01 -0200, skrev jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
Bjorn Eikeland wrote:
Hi
I had four 160G IDE drives in raid5 on a single controller and it
worked just fine, never benchmarked it since it was faster than the
network anyway. But when adding a second controller card and two m
Hola.
Mira, he instalado FREEBSD 5.1 como servidor de internet.
Yo necesito hacer todo esto en dicho servidor, pero no se que paquetes tengo
que usar y si es posible hacerlo, te cuento, necesito 1) hacer un servidor
de correo (para conectarme desde cualquier parte del mundo), 2) necesito que
d
Try switching to the debug console and see if it shows any more detailed
error messages?
(press alt + f2 to switch)
hth
-bjorn
I have a pc chip motherboard with:
Processor: athlon 1600+
Graphics Card: Radeon 9200 128mb DDR
RAM: around 1gb DDR
Hard Drive: Maxtor 120gb
my problem is that every time
I have a pc chip motherboard with:
Processor: athlon 1600+
Graphics Card: Radeon 9200 128mb DDR
RAM: around 1gb DDR
Hard Drive: Maxtor 120gb
my problem is that every time i go to install FreeBSD the install gets stuck at:
ata0: detecting devices...
If you could help I'd greatly appreciate it.
S
Hi.
I have been getting these errors at boot time on a dual CPU Abit BP-6.
This has been happening since I converted this old system into a test
system a while back with 5.1R. It still happens with 5.2RC. I have
not updated to 5.2R yet. It still seems to run fine and stably even
with t
Hola.
Mira, he instalado FREEBSD 5.1 como servidor de internet.
Yo necesito hacer todo esto en dicho servidor, pero no se que paquetes tengo
que usar y si es posible hacerlo, te cuento, necesito 1) hacer un servidor
de correo (para conectarme desde cualquier parte del mundo), 2) necesito que
d
In the immortal words of Antoine Jacoutot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> This is how I install samba-devel on my 5-2 boxes without anyu
> problem:
>
> env CONFIGURE_ARGS=--with-ldap env
> CONFIGURE_ENV="CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib"
> make -DWITHOUT_CUPS -DWITH_QUOTAS -DWITH_M
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:55:32 -0500
"Richard Cotrina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello :
>
> What is the correct tag for cvsuping 5.2-RELEASE ? I used RELENG_5 but it
> does not work. Should I used tag "." ?
> Acording the info in the web, tag "." refers to CURRENT, not RELEASE or
> STABLE.
.
Hi FreeBSD Users , Admins ...
yesterday in Turkey, HP prepared a Roadshow about his strategy about
linux with Oracle , Novell , bea. I talked with ORACLE Turkey director, He
said that in USA, those firms ( Oracle or others ) does not make an
agreement with non-firm.
I wonder w
On Thursday, 15 January 2004 at 10:44:20 +0100, Bjorn Eikeland wrote:
> Hi
>
> I had four 160G IDE drives in raid5 on a single controller and it worked
> just fine, never benchmarked it since it was faster than the network
> anyway. But when adding a second controller card and two more drives the
>
Greetings;
Was running FreeBSD 5.1 Release on a Dell Inspiron 8500 with
a CD-RW/DVD Combo drive and "backed up" data onto several
new CD-RWs simply as follows:
burncd -s max data archive.tar.gz
Then after installing FreeBSD 5.2 Release, tried restoring
as follows:
tar -xvzf /dev/acd0
And unfor
Hello :
What is the correct tag for cvsuping 5.2-RELEASE ? I used RELENG_5 but it
does not work. Should I used tag "." ?
Acording the info in the web, tag "." refers to CURRENT, not RELEASE or
STABLE.
I also know that 5 is not yet a stable release. Does it mean that it still
remains in the CURRE
I know that , I'm looking for another one this
Thanks
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tillman Hodgson
Sent: Friday, January 16, 2004 12:34 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Any comparison chart for FreeBSD and other OS about performa
Hello,
I have IBM 325 PCServer with one 200 Pentium Pro CPU and two SCSI HDD
drives and a SCSI CDROM. I'm installing FreeBSD 4.9 via floppy and it
hangs when it says:
Waiting 15 seconds for drives to settle
I notice that it is accessing the cdrom, during the wait, but nothing
else happens.
On Thursday 15 January 2004 23:18, Tim Aslat wrote:
> I realise this is a maintainer issu, however I would like some
> indication of wether it's a localised problem or if it's common enough
> that something needs to be done about it.
This is how I install samba-devel on my 5-2 boxes without anyu p
On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:28 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:25:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:23 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > > > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:
On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 12:29:37AM +0200, Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote:
> Hi
>
> I found old chart about some comparison between some OS FreeBSD , Linux and
> like this . Does any body know any new report or chart about performans
> between Oss which included FreeBSD of course .
Do a google search f
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 05:10:01PM +0100, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> On Thursday 15 January 2004 16:41, Dirk Meyer wrote:
> > Thats easy on your router:
> > #!/bin/sh
> > gateway1="10.10.10.1"
> > gateway2="10.10.10.2"
> > dmz="10.10.20.0/24"
> > lan="10.10.30.0/24"
> > ipfw add fwd ${gateway2} ip f
Hi
I found old chart about some comparison between some OS FreeBSD , Linux and
like this . Does any body know any new report or chart about performans
between Oss which included FreeBSD of course .
Thanks
Vahric
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On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:25:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:23 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:12 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:
On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:23 pm, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:12 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > > > If I'm trying to open the pdf
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:15:35PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:12 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > > If I'm trying to open the pdf file as a normal user, I get the following
> > > message:
> > >
> >
In the immortal words of Jeff Royle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> I have tried various versions of Samba 3.x.x on my FreeBSD 4.9 server
> without success. (Including the current port)
>
> The install goes smoothly however running testparm I encounter the
> following errors...
I'm having the same
On Thursday 15 January 2004 04:12 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> > If I'm trying to open the pdf file as a normal user, I get the following
> > message:
> >
> > "There was an error opening this document. A temporary file could not be
>
My make buildworld/kernl keeps failing out with this error:
error: 'PFIL_OUT' undeclared (first use in this function)
Is this now required to compile IPFilter on FreeBSD 5.2?
Isn't there some way to generate a LINT file? I remember doing it once but
can't find it anymore.
_
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:39:08PM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote:
> If I'm trying to open the pdf file as a normal user, I get the following
> message:
>
> "There was an error opening this document. A temporary file could not be
> opened."
>
> If I run acroread or xpdf as root, I can open the f
Dear All;
Has any body running FreeBsd 4.XX on Abit KV7-KT600 motherboard??
The above motherboard has the following specification:
Abit KV7 KT600A USB2+ LAN + 6CH.
It also uses the VIA KT600 / VT8237 chipset.
So any of you guy has any expricence with the above motherboard using UDMA133 (Since
After portupgrading my system, I'm having difficulties opening pdf files using
acroread5 and xpdf as a normal user. I've tried using the applications as
stand-alone apps, and I've tried opening pdf files in Mozilla and Opera --all
with the same results:
If I'm trying to open the pdf file as a
Daniela,
When I press ctrl+alt+F1, I am on the virtual console, but I cannot see
it because I'm getting the mode out of range error. X does not
terminate - and if I press ctrl+alt+F9, I can get back to X just fine -
no more out of range error on the monitor.
I can be on the virtual console un
I have some followup details that I have discovered that make
make a difference in nailing this down.
I tried to duplicate the hung process on disk I/O problem on
an older (hence slower machine) and was unable to duplicate it. This got
me to thinking about the problems I have experienced;
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 03:59:22PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Tillman Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > * I built 4 kernels: 3 customized and GENERIC (see above for why)
> Note that kernels are forced into serial compilation anyway,
> so the -j flag has no effect on them. This test proba
On Thursday 15 January 2004 20:00, Adam Olsen wrote:
> Daniela,
>
> Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a
> mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT
> has this problem.
OK, when you press, say, ctrl+alt+F1 to switch to the VT, are y
Tillman Hodgson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> * I built 4 kernels: 3 customized and GENERIC (see above for why)
Note that kernels are forced into serial compilation anyway,
so the -j flag has no effect on them. This test probably
spent a lot more time building kernels than the world, so it
doesn
CTRL+ALT+F1 etc...
Jez Hancock wrote:
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:00:25PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote:
Daniela,
Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a
mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT
has this problem.
How are you 'switching t
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:00:25PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote:
> Daniela,
>
> Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a
> mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT
> has this problem.
How are you 'switching to the VT' exactly?
--
Jez Ha
On Thursday 15 January 2004 19:33, zam4ever wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently I try to collect all BSD website and will put it online for
> future references. So far, these are in my list. Any other site that I
> missed?
user.berklix.org/~dgw
That's my LiveCD project. Has started only a short time ago.
Hello everyone,
Today, I found out that my server has unusual high incoming bandwidth
usage (4Mbit/s) in some hours. Usually, my server will not have more than
200Kbit/s.
How can I check what the cause is?
Thanks
Meimi
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I've only got the one drive in their. I think there is a setup issue
with the drive. The message MODE_SENSE_BIG timeout occurs on acd0 when
the installation program starts. Does this ring any bells with anyone?
Thanks for the help so far.
Dave
Daniela wrote:
On Thursday 15 January 2004 15:25,
Daniela,
Ok - Everything works perfectly in X. When I switch to the VT, I get a
mode out of range error. I can switch back to X just fine. Just the VT
has this problem.
I never get the wavy text while in X. If by chance I am able to switch
to the VT for some reason without getting the mode
At 2004-01-15T19:33:36Z, zam4ever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Currently I try to collect all BSD website and will put it online for
> future references. So far, these are in my list. Any other site that I
> missed?
http://subwiki.honeypot.net/cgi-bin/view/Freebsd/WebHome
--
Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 15 January 2004 19:29, Adam Olsen wrote:
> Daniela,
>
> I see it when I switch to a virtual console only. When I switch back to
> X, I'm ok again. Also, if I exit X, I get it the error, but I can
> blindly startx again.
I don't quite understand what you mean. I thought you can't swit
http://mirbsd.bsdadvocacy.org/
http://www.ekkobsd.org/
http://www.dragonflybsd.org/Main/
--- zam4ever <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Currently I try to collect all BSD website and will
> put it online for future
> references. So far, these are in my list. Any other
> site that I missed?
>
It is an ATAPI (IDE) device. The first device on secondary cable.
Thanks!
Simon Gray wrote:
I'm installing FreeBSD and, although the installation can boot from the
CD, when I select a CD/DVD as the installation source, it says it can't
find the CD. Obviously, the BIOS can read the CD because it
On Thursday 15 January 2004 15:25, David Armstrong wrote:
> Hi FreeBSD Folks,
>
> I'm installing FreeBSD and, although the installation can boot from the
> CD, when I select a CD/DVD as the installation source, it says it can't
> find the CD. Obviously, the BIOS can read the CD because it booted fr
Hi,
Currently I try to collect all BSD website and will put it online for future
references. So far, these are in my list. Any other site that I missed?
FreeBSD "FreeBSD:The Power To Serve"
FreeBSD Official Site
http://www.freebsd.org/
FreeBSD Documentation
h
Daniela,
I see it when I switch to a virtual console only. When I switch back to
X, I'm ok again. Also, if I exit X, I get it the error, but I can
blindly startx again.
At one point in FreeBSD 4.8 I could switch to the virtual console, but
everything was wavy - text was moving around (it was
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:38:41 +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> portupgrade -rfx '>=2004-01-15' foo
>
> will force re-install 'foo' and everything that depends on package
> 'foo', except those packages installed on or after the given date.
Well, actually I want -R and not -r, but anyways.. almos
On Thursday 15 January 2004 17:06, Adam Olsen wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm using FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE and have installed the latest nvidia
> drivers available. Everything works ok _except_ once I load X I cannot
> switch back to the virtual console. I get a "mode out of range" error.
> I had this pro
I was trying to install FDSB 4.9.
I've just noticed that I get a MODE_SENSE_BIG timeout on acd0. Sounds
like there is something it doesn't like about the CDROM. Once again,
though, it seems to be booting from it (which I guess is a function of
the BIOS).
I specified a non-plug and play OS in t
Hi,
I'm trying pppoed in freebsd-4.9. It is working fine. I can connect from
Win98, Win2k and winxp using Raspppoe. However I'm getting lots of message in
my pppoed.log. It seems as if pppoed is responding to some request. But I'm
not able to find out what it is. I get these message in e
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 09:40:53AM -0800, Micheas Herman wrote:
> Is there a resource like bugzilla so I can track the bug? (My only idea
> so far is to subscribe to the cvs update list and filter for key words.)
Yes: FreeBSD uses Gnats for it's PR database. This is the page you need:
http:
Joel Gudknecht wrote:
Does the freebsd website explain what has changed with every RELEASE
patch level?
I.E. 4.9-RELEASE-p1
What is p1 exactly, what has changed since?
TIA
/usr/src/UPDATING documents what has changed.
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/UPDATING?only_with_tag=RELENG_4_9
--
Hi,
Problem:
There is a bug in FreeBSD 5.2 that is keeping me from migrating to it.
Question:
Is there a resource like bugzilla so I can track the bug? (My only idea
so far is to subscribe to the cvs update list and filter for key words.)
Thanks,
Micheas
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On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 12:25:17PM -0500, Scott I. Remick wrote:
> One question: it's not clear from man pkg_glob whether I can combine the
> date format '<2004-01-15' with a package name, so that I only update the
> dependencies of a SPECIFIC package that are older than that date (using -f
> inste
On Thu, 2004-01-15 at 08:40, Jeff Royle wrote:
> I have tried various versions of Samba 3.x.x on my FreeBSD 4.9 server
> without success. (Including the current port)
>
This doesn't answer your question, but here is my experience with Samba
and FreeBSD. There was long time that the port samba-de
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to install FreeBSD 4.9 on a machine that already has XP
> installed. It has 3 SCSI drives. I would like to keep XP on the first
> drive, and install FreeBSD on the third drive and make it dual-boot.
> What's the easiest way?
>
> When I installed, I made a slice on the
Daniel J Cain Jr. wrote:
I am trying to get vmailmgr-0.96.9 to build from the ports collection of
FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE. I 'think' it will work if I can have the port use
a different compiler version during the build. I have been unable to
figure/find out how (if?) this is possible. By default it
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:12:27 +, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> Work out what went wrong, fix it and then just run:
>
> # portupgrade -af '<2004-01-15'
>
> which does a forced update of all packages installed before the given
> date. (Note: -R and -r are unnecessary with -a). Rinse,
> repeat.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 10:03:31AM -0500, Scott I. Remick wrote:
> So... my ultimate question is: how do you pros handle situations like this?
> Is there a trick I'm missing?
Work out what went wrong, fix it and then just run:
# portupgrade -af '<2004-01-15'
which does a forced update of a
Hi,
Start in windows xp and use bootpart from:
http://www.winimage.com/bootpart.htm
List your partition of your disks with this tool and have look where freebsd is
installed.
(It is a nice freeware tool and you don't risk any damage to the partition table!) You
can than create with Bootpart a 51
Hello,
I'm using FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE and have installed the latest nvidia
drivers available. Everything works ok _except_ once I load X I cannot
switch back to the virtual console. I get a "mode out of range" error.
I had this problem with FreeBSD 4.8 as well.
This used to happen to me in L
On Thursday 15 January 2004 09:47 am, Donald Turnbull wrote:
> I'm a newbie to your OS, Does Free BSD have the KDE and Gnome GUI already
> installed? Do you have plans in making the installation more user friendly
> in the future?
>
>
>
> Donald M. Turnbull MCSE, MCDBA
KDE and Gnome are on the in
> I'm a newbie to your OS, Does Free BSD have the KDE and Gnome
> GUI already
> installed? Do you have plans in making the installation more
> user friendly
> in the future?
Like any newbie I heartily recommend reading through the "handbook" under
the documentation section of www.freebsd.org .
(Sorry to insist, I'm still blocked with this "unable to write data to disk" dislaber
editor problem. I really need to solve it urgently because I need new hd space.
Is it possible that this problem occurs because the swap partition is also idad1s1?
Perhaps you have some ideas I can try?
--- Beg
LILO is the best in my opinion.
Quintin
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Good morning, FreeBSD enthusiasts.
I am planning a multiple operating system installation on a Compaq Proliant
5000. The purpose of the installation is hobbyist and instructional. The
computer does not provide network manageme
I have tried various versions of Samba 3.x.x on my FreeBSD 4.9 server
without success. (Including the current port)
The install goes smoothly however running testparm I encounter the
following errors...
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On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 15:47:08 +, Donald Turnbull wrote:
> I'm a newbie to your OS, Does Free BSD have the KDE and Gnome GUI already
> installed?
"Already" installed? No. A large number people want to run FreeBSD on their
servers, and having a GUI on a server isn't usually a good or desired
t
On Thu, 15 Jan 2004 16:02:44 + (GMT), Jan Grant wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, Scott I. Remick wrote:
>
>> So I'm upgrading my 5.1R desktop to 5.2R. Used cvsup, followed the
>> instructions in UPGRADING, did a custom kernel, etc etc. That part went
>> fine, no probs.
>>
>> I noticed some of my
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