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2004-01-29 Thread Bubble Gum
I just want to ask (i'm sorry if it's a silly question),why freebsd logo use "devil" character? __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free web site building tool. Try it! http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ps/sb/ ___ [EMAIL PROT

Re: Missing cupsomatic

2004-01-29 Thread Q
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 14:39, Alex Huth wrote: > > > What model printer is it, and was the ppd file included in the meta > > port, or did you download it from somewhere else? It sounds like you > > have installed a third party PPD file that references this filter. > > I've got the ppd from linux

RE: BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-29 Thread Richard van Vliet
Be sure that jou server can recieve query's directly from the rootservers, it happend at my place when the firewall blocked these rootname server query's. I had the same problem logs filling up in minutes... Configure your private BIND server to use forwarders only, it wil then query itself for i

Re: Trying to set up cvsup mirror

2004-01-29 Thread Kent Stewart
On Thursday 29 January 2004 11:38 am, stan wrote: > I'm trying to set up a cvsup mirror to use for updating about 50 > machines that are internal to our corporate network. Since I have > better control over the firewall et all from my home network, I'm > building the machine there. > > I've got it

Re: MySQL 4.x questions...

2004-01-29 Thread Andrew Boothman
Eric F Crist wrote: Hey all, I installed MySQL server 4.1.0_1 to support the PostNuke CMS and the phpBB bulletin board system. For the life of me, I can't get a database setup for either of them to use. Both users groups tell me that there's a mysql problem with configuration. Here are the

need suggestions on making a wireless network using bluetooth.

2004-01-29 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Hello. I'll make a small wireless network in my office in the coming month. Now I'm considering bluetooth instead of 802.11. In the office I have a freebsd server, my own notebook runs freebsd. Other computers run MAC OS and Windows. * the office is not very big, just as big as the bluetooth si

Re: Retired Linux user wants to switch

2004-01-29 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 19:59, greg wrote: > FreeBSD is an operating system, not a religion. It is to me. :) Ever since I've seen the light and escaped from Windows hell into BSD heaven. Cheers, Frank signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-29 Thread greg
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 18:15, K Claussen wrote: > I actually did something similar -- if not exactly the same.. the best > solution that I could come up with was to use BootIt NG > (http://www.bootitng.com/) to boot the system. That was the only of the > approximately 15 solutions that I tried t

Re: MySQL 4.x questions...

2004-01-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Eric F Crist disturbed my sleep to write: Content-Description: signed data > I installed MySQL server 4.1.0_1 to support the PostNuke CMS and the phpBB > bulletin board system. For the life of me, I can't get a database setup for > either of them to use. Both users groups tell me that there's a

Re: kernel probe of NICs

2004-01-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
[EMAIL PROTECTED] disturbed my sleep to write: > i've installed one machine no problems but on another a suspect > ethernet interface has developed. It's an Asus p4p800 motherboard > with 3C940 on the board. (i'm suspect of this much integration) > At first, messing with Debian and Suse, the card

Redirecting messages to Specific logfile

2004-01-29 Thread Ronny Hippler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I am trying to log my router logs to to a specific file with no luck, they keep getting stuck in "messages" the following is what I stuck in my syslog.conf file !vr1 +vr1 *.* /var/log/netgear.log I have tri

MySQL 4.x questions...

2004-01-29 Thread Eric F Crist
Hey all, I installed MySQL server 4.1.0_1 to support the PostNuke CMS and the phpBB bulletin board system. For the life of me, I can't get a database setup for either of them to use. Both users groups tell me that there's a mysql problem with configuration. Here are the errors: phpBB: Warn

Re: Missing cupsomatic

2004-01-29 Thread Alex Huth
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 10:25:21 +1000 Q <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 03:40, Alex Huth wrote: > > Hi guys! > > > > I've installed the metaport of cups and configured cups. When i try to print the > > errorlog shows missing file or directory "cupsomatic" in the filterdir of cups

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-29 Thread greg
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 18:23, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:51:59 -0600 > greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [..] > > > I have fomated the MBR on the second drive, so it is MSed. > > So it boots if you set the BIOS to boot from the first drive, right ? Yes. > [... Snip ..

can't assign requested address nn7j

2004-01-29 Thread Dan
My problem was netmask xxx..xxx.208 to xxx.xxx.xxx.215 I used the 208 IP instead of the 209 to 215 in rc.conf.local. Thanks for the help Dan - Original Message - From: "Matthew Hunt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Rowdy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 28

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-29 Thread Cordula's Web
> Does anyone on the list know what Ctrl+Alt+Delete does on a running FreeBSD > machine? Normally it calls reboot(8). But since this is a function of the syscons(4) driver, you can disable (accidental) reboots by setting SC_DISABLE_REBOOT This option disables the ``reboot'' key

kernel probe of NICs

2004-01-29 Thread lees
Hi, i'm new to FreeBSD (5.1 from CD set) and grateful for it. i've installed one machine no problems but on another a suspect ethernet interface has developed. It's an Asus p4p800 motherboard with 3C940 on the board. (i'm suspect of this much integration) At first, messing with Debian and Suse,

Re: BIND

2004-01-29 Thread Joe Lewis
Saint Aardvark the Carpeted wrote: Evan Sayer disturbed my sleep to write: Wondering if there is a way to configure BIND to automatically update a dynamic ip within your own dns? If not, can anyone recommend a good simple client? Depends...are you talking about a DNS server that you'r

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-29 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004 01:56:58 +0200 Ion-Mihai Tetcu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 18:37:05 -0500 > "yo _" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ctrl+Alt+Delete > == shutdown now > e.g. single user actually == reboot == shutdown -r now -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user __

BSD Used on a Storigen ES device

2004-01-29 Thread Joe Lewis
I have a question for you experts and guru's. Have you ever used BSD on a Storigen device? I find when I try to boot the device into 5.1-RELEASE, after about 4 minutes, the device powers off and then restarts. I am getting no log messages, which means no APM interrupt is occuring. The devic

Re: BIND

2004-01-29 Thread Saint Aardvark the Carpeted
Evan Sayer disturbed my sleep to write: > Wondering if there is a way to configure BIND to automatically update a > dynamic ip within your own dns? If not, can anyone recommend a good > simple client? Depends...are you talking about a DNS server that you're running? Google turns up this page

Re: i found something ugly about mysql

2004-01-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 05:59:04PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Am probably wrong i hope but mysqld creates a file call > /tmp/mysql.sock but this file got to be 777??? ...i loging with a > other useran call a rm /ytmp/mysql.sock and mysql stop working > ...O_o ..but then i did this ...

Re: i found something ugly about freeBSD

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 29), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Am probably wrong i hope but mysqld creates a file call > /tmp/mysql.sock but this file got to be 777??? ...i loging with a > other useran call a rm /ytmp/mysql.sock and mysql stop working ...O_o > ..but then i did this ... > > # chmod -R

Re: i found something ugly about freeBSD

2004-01-29 Thread Chuck Swiger
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am probably wrong i hope but mysqld creates a file call /tmp/mysql.sock but this file got to be 777??? ...i loging with a other useran call a rm /ytmp/mysql.sock and mysql stop working ...O_o ..but then i did this ... Your mysql configuration isn't very secure. (Or: " y

File Corruption

2004-01-29 Thread Randy Grafton
I originally posted this question to the Apache list and was strongly encouraged to try here. I have a FreeBSD 4.8 server running Apache 2.0.48a (installed from the ports). This server is dedicated to hosting files for download through http and ftp. 99.99% of the downloads occur through http.

i found something ugly about freeBSD

2004-01-29 Thread zzerver
Am probably wrong i hope but mysqld creates a file call /tmp/mysql.sock but this file got to be 777??? ...i loging with a other useran call a rm /ytmp/mysql.sock and mysql stop working ...O_o ..but then i did this ... # chmod -R 777 /tmp # /usr/local/blabla/sh mysql-server.sh start # chmod

Re: Retired Linux user wants to switch

2004-01-29 Thread greg
> > It may sound weird, but because of what the Linux > > community has become I would like to try and switch > > some of my systems over to FreeBSD. FreeBSD is a great operating system if you would like to try it. However, changing operating systems is not something you should because you don't

Re: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster

2004-01-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:16:22PM -0600, Michael Clark wrote: > Assuming that happened somehow, which is hard to believe because I scripted > the process and have upgraded this machine before It's exactly what happened; this user error is reported quite a lot (and I've run into it myself when I h

BIND 8.3 going insane on FreeBSD 4.9

2004-01-29 Thread Mark Edwards
So, I've seen this twice now. BIND completely flips its lid and utterly destroys the server. Logs say: 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET) 29-Jan-2004 16:48:34.559 default: warning: sysquery: no addrs found for root NS (D.ROOT-S

RE: Network Gateway

2004-01-29 Thread David Daugherty
You should use spaces, instead of tabs, when laying this out. --- |> /\ \/ @ [EMAIL PROTECTED] DataSphere - Databases, back end web programming and networking 425.415.7470 ICQ: 21106703 "The only thing necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke > -Orig

Network Gateway

2004-01-29 Thread Evan Sayer
I am a little unsure of what hardware to buy for this network. _____ | || | __ | A |> | B |--> |__C_| |__|

Re: Installing OpenOffice from Ports Collection

2004-01-29 Thread chip
Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, chip wrote: I am also having a problem getting the binary OpenOffice to run (I am running FBSD-5.1). The problem is it cannot find /libexec/ld-elf.so.1. I installed the elf package but still get the same error. I posted a message about this a few da

Re: 5.2 and Dell Inspiron 5100

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Greg - yeah, I did turn this site up on my travels. I'm not much of a coder, do you suppose for the time being I could get a diff vs. the X source that you used? Also, I'd be happy to test anything anyone comes up with in the future. On a related note, has anyone had any luck getting the touc

Is the handbook no longer installed?

2004-01-29 Thread stan
I just discoverd that on a machine I recently rebuilt, I have a dead link to /usr/share/doc/handbook. Is this not installed now? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Fra

Re: Missing cupsomatic

2004-01-29 Thread Q
On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 03:40, Alex Huth wrote: > Hi guys! > > I've installed the metaport of cups and configured cups. When i try to print the > errorlog shows missing file or directory "cupsomatic" in the filterdir of cups. > Which port have i missed to install? What model printer is it, and was

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-29 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:51:59 -0600 greg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [..] > I have fomated the MBR on the second drive, so it is MSed. So it boots if you set the BIOS to boot from the first drive, right ? > Previous to the FreeBSD install, I was dual booting Debian and the same > Windows XP part

RE: FreeBsd & .Net Framework

2004-01-29 Thread Chad Albert
I have no experience with either of these, but there is an Open Source "mono" (/usr/ports/lang/mono) http://www.go-mono.com and the MS implementation is Shared Source "sscli" (/usr/ports/lang/cli) http://msdn.microsoft.com/net/sscli/ If you use either of these I would be quite interested in what yo

Re: Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-29 Thread K Claussen
greg wrote: I want to be able to dual boot into FreeBSD and Windows XP. Right now FreeBSD is booting just fine. Windows XP is on a FAT32 filesystem on the first primary partition of the second hard drive. The second hard drive is the secondary master. [.. snip ..] Maybe there is another boot load

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-29 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "yo _" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 5:37 PM Subject: Ctrl+Alt+Delete > Hi, this is a rather auxilary question but my curiosity overpowered my self > control. This is also more of a i386 specific question, but th

Re: 5.2 and Dell Inspiron 5100

2004-01-29 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Thursday, 29 January 2004 at 17:01:44 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 16:53, Jonathan T. Sage wrote: >> Hello - recently purchased a dell inspiron 5100. Out of the box, 5.2 >> installed wonderfully. More than wonderfully. The only issue I ran >> into was with X. I am u

FreeBsd & .Net Framework

2004-01-29 Thread don_najd
Has there been a release of the .Net Framework for FreeBSD yet... I see news articles that go back to 2002. Thanks, -Don ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "

Re: Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-29 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 18:37:05 -0500 "yo _" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ctrl+Alt+Delete == shutdown now e.g. single user -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Booting Release 5.2 and XP

2004-01-29 Thread greg
I want to be able to dual boot into FreeBSD and Windows XP. Right now FreeBSD is booting just fine. Windows XP is on a FAT32 filesystem on the first primary partition of the second hard drive. The second hard drive is the secondary master. I am booting my system with the standard boot loader that

submitting a new man page

2004-01-29 Thread Dave
Having spent some time trying to get the onboard sound working on an Intel 845G M/B I eventually worked my way to the ich sound driver. If there had been a man page for it, I'd probably have discovered this more quickly. Anyway, although still very much a newbie when it come to FreeBSD I've creat

Re: FreeBSD 5.1 support for Dell Integrated audio?

2004-01-29 Thread Melvyn Sopacua
On Wednesday 28 January 2004 16:36, Anthony Discolo wrote: > # Sound card support > device pcm # PCM audio Add the following: # # SMB bus # # System Management Bus support is provided by the 'smbus' device. # Access to the SMBus device is via the 'smb' device (/dev/smb*), # w

Re: Logitech Cordless/Optical USB mouse

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Further to my earlier post, I've just connected my girlfriend's eMac mouse (silly wee thing with one button), and booted my 5.2-current partition. That mouse works fine there, so the software setup seems OK - the mouse itself is actually a Logitech one too. As I suspected, it looks like FreeBS

Ctrl+Alt+Delete

2004-01-29 Thread yo _
Hi, this is a rather auxilary question but my curiosity overpowered my self control. This is also more of a i386 specific question, but then again i'm not completely sure if FreeBSD handles it the same way on different machines. Does anyone on the list know what Ctrl+Alt+Delete does on a runnin

BIND

2004-01-29 Thread Evan Sayer
Wondering if there is a way to configure BIND to automatically update a dynamic ip within your own dns? If not, can anyone recommend a good simple client? Also my isp is roadrunner, and they say that they don't allow web services to be run on dynamic ips. Do they mean that they block the por

RE: buildworld errors on clean 4.9 install

2004-01-29 Thread Richard Hogben
It's stange though because without that option, everything went fine, I finished my build and installed, and I have found the same thing happened with others... I used the -j option at home no problem, but this laptop didn't like it for some reason. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Error during restarting syslogd in FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE

2004-01-29 Thread Rostislav Krasny
--- Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the last episode (Jan 29), Rostislav Krasny said: > > > I have FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE installed on my old Pentium system. > Look > > > at > > > following log please: > > > > > > localhost# /etc/rc.d/syslogd restart > > > Stopping syslogd. > > > ps: kvm_g

Re: Error during restarting syslogd in FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE

2004-01-29 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jan 29), Rostislav Krasny said: > > I have FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE installed on my old Pentium system. Look > > at > > following log please: > > > > localhost# /etc/rc.d/syslogd restart > > Stopping syslogd. > > ps: kvm_getprocs: No such process > > Starting syslogd. > > > > > >

Re: Error during restarting syslogd in FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE

2004-01-29 Thread Rostislav Krasny
> I have FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE installed on my old Pentium system. Look > at > following log please: > > localhost# /etc/rc.d/syslogd restart > Stopping syslogd. > ps: kvm_getprocs: No such process > Starting syslogd. > > > What is 'kvm_getprocs' and why I get this error message? Is it a bug? Sam

RE: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster

2004-01-29 Thread Michael Clark
Assuming that happened somehow, which is hard to believe because I scripted the process and have upgraded this machine before, what can be done to fix it? Am I on the correct track with using a CD upgrade? Should I run a dd and force a system from another box onto it? I dont like the dd option be

Re: FreeBDS don't accept 4 networkcards

2004-01-29 Thread Sjaak Nabuurs
>This doesn't exactly help identify the problem much either. >How about including the dmesg output from bootup, and maybe the output >from pciconf. If the card isn't being detected you need to do some >detective work to figure out where in the boot process things are going >wrong. >Is it not bei

Error during restarting syslogd in FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE

2004-01-29 Thread Rostislav Krasny
Hello I have FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE installed on my old Pentium system. Look at following log please: localhost# /etc/rc.d/syslogd restart Stopping syslogd. ps: kvm_getprocs: No such process Starting syslogd. What is 'kvm_getprocs' and why I get this error message? Is it a bug? Thanks __

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Duane Winner
That's about right. Give or take several hours, YMMV depending on your hardware :) I did jdk14 patch5 a couple of weeks ago and it took over 4 hours on my laptop (~1GHz). I'm doing jdk14 patch6 right now at this moment on Dell Precision 420. I started it about 3 hours ago, and I'm about to go hom

RE: 5.2 and Dell Inspiron 5100

2004-01-29 Thread Edmund Craske
Wow, exactly the same problem as me... Was just thinking of writing exactly this mail. Thanks for doing it for me :] Good luck... Edmund Craske > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Jonathan T. Sage > Sent: 29 January 2004 21:53 > To:

Re: 5.2 and Dell Inspiron 5100

2004-01-29 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Thu, 2004-01-29 at 16:53, Jonathan T. Sage wrote: > Hello - recently purchased a dell inspiron 5100. Out of the box, 5.2 > installed wonderfully. More than wonderfully. The only issue I ran > into was with X. I am unable to use X with agp support compiled into the > kernel. While this is a

Re: Can someone explain where the cvsup-mirror port puts it's crontab entry?

2004-01-29 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 4:06 PM -0500 1/29/04, stan wrote: I've just installed this wonderful port, and with some kind help from the list got it working. Thanks to everyone. Now, I've got a "learning" question. This port creates a crontab entry to schedule updates. I looked in /var/cron/tabs, and I don't see it...

Logitech Cordless/Optical USB mouse

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan Heaney
Hi, I've been trying for a few days to get FreeBSD on my workstation (been running it for a couple of years on my gateway/router box), but it just does not like my mouse (a Logitech MouseMan). I've seen other posts in this mailing list, and freebsd-current, and through googling found other peo

RE: Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Jorn Argelo
I've got a Celeron 2.88 GHz with 256 MB PC2700 DDR RAM, 7200 RPM 40 GB disk, so my hardware is quite all right :-) Though I am quite surprised that I can still browse, use GAIM, use XMMS and reading my mail all the time without any form of lag. If I got a 100% CPU load on my other Windows box t

5.2 and Dell Inspiron 5100

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan T. Sage
Hello - recently purchased a dell inspiron 5100. Out of the box, 5.2 installed wonderfully. More than wonderfully. The only issue I ran into was with X. I am unable to use X with agp support compiled into the kernel. While this is a perfectly acceptable workaround, I was curious if there is

Re: showing total/free memory

2004-01-29 Thread Jez Hancock
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:40:16AM +1100, Rowdy wrote: > Jez Hancock wrote: > > >You could always output the results of dmesg at boot-time to a file - > >adding something like this: > > > >dmesg > /var/log/dmesg.boot > > > >to /usr/local/etc/rc.local. > > > > Don't need to ... a default FreeBSD 5

Re: showing total/free memory

2004-01-29 Thread Rowdy
Jez Hancock wrote: You could always output the results of dmesg at boot-time to a file - adding something like this: dmesg > /var/log/dmesg.boot to /usr/local/etc/rc.local. Don't need to ... a default FreeBSD 5.1 installation already writes it to /var/run/dmesg.boot :-) Dave _

Re: showing total/free memory

2004-01-29 Thread Chris Pressey
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 21:29:07 + Jez Hancock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:11:26AM +1100, Rowdy wrote: > > Chris Pressey wrote: > > > > >Well, I'm not sure if it works on 5.x, but you could try > > > > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/muse > > > > > >Should be easier to parse

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2004-01-29 Thread Jez Hancock
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 03:39:40PM -0500, Jonathan Arnold wrote: > Michael L. Hostbaek wrote: > >What are people using as a RSS/RDF feed reader on FreeBSD ? I tried out > >Krss but I am not too happy with it, I like to know if there are some > >alternatives.. > > This was asked long ago (I'm slow

Re: snoop (Sun styly) for bsd ?

2004-01-29 Thread Jez Hancock
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:31:16PM +, Julian Holley wrote: > Hi all - does anyone know about the program 'snoop' (Sun microsystems > fame) available for BSD - basically all I want is a click or beep on > network activity out of my machine - I'm not after a bulky analaysis > program - just soma

Re: showing total/free memory

2004-01-29 Thread Jez Hancock
On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 08:11:26AM +1100, Rowdy wrote: > Chris Pressey wrote: > > >Well, I'm not sure if it works on 5.x, but you could try > > > > /usr/ports/sysutils/muse > > > >Should be easier to parse than the other options. > > > >-Chris You could always output the results of dmesg at boot-

Re: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster

2004-01-29 Thread Chris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 29 January 2004 02:54 pm, Michael Clark wrote: > First off, this is not a hardware problem! It crashes at the exact same > spot over and over on multiple different commands. > > I had a 5.1 - 5.2 upgrade via cvsup that went terribly wrong.

DVD Burner recommendations

2004-01-29 Thread Chris
*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* For 5.2, does anyone have recommendations for a compatible DVD R/RW internal *slim* drive (ie: that's made to go inside a laptop)? Thanks, Chris _ Email harvesters

Re: showing total/free memory

2004-01-29 Thread Rowdy
Chris Pressey wrote: Well, I'm not sure if it works on 5.x, but you could try /usr/ports/sysutils/muse Should be easier to parse than the other options. -Chris Works fine under 5.1 - thanx Chris. However the output is a little confusing, /var/run/dmesg.boot shows this: real memory = 134217

Can someone explain where the cvsup-mirror port puts it's crontab entry?

2004-01-29 Thread stan
I've just installed this wonderful port, and with some kind help from the list got it working. Thanks to everyone. Now, I've got a "learning" question. This port creates a crontab entry to schedule updates. I looked in /var/cron/tabs, and I don't see it. I can't su to that user as his shell is /n

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Jason Stewart
On 29/01/04 21:40 +0100, Jorn Argelo wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm currently building JDK14 from the ports tree (/usr/ports/java/jdk14) on > FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE. Before that I compiled blackdown-java from the > ports-tree so I could compile the native one. However, it's busy for almost > four hours

Re: Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 09:40:03PM +0100, Jorn Argelo wrote: > I'm currently building JDK14 from the ports tree (/usr/ports/java/jdk14) on > FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE. Before that I compiled blackdown-java from the > ports-tree so I could compile the native one. However, it's busy for almost > four h

Re: buildworld errors on clean 4.9 install

2004-01-29 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 09:55:23AM -0800, Richard Hogben wrote: > Thanks, some searching on Google pointed to the same thing, seems the -j > option is not always a good idea for single processor computers. I have > been building since this morning, and no errors as of yet! -j shouldn't cause error

Re: Hot Swap hardware on FreeBSD?

2004-01-29 Thread Jesse Guardiani
Stephen P. Cravey wrote: > I'm trying to locate a good resource for creating hot swap capable servers > with FreeBSD and Vinum. > > Specifically, I'm trying to find out several things: > > Are there resources somewhere that document this type of thing? Please? > > Do I need controllers for SATA/

5.1 -> 5.2 disaster

2004-01-29 Thread Michael Clark
First off, this is not a hardware problem! It crashes at the exact same spot over and over on multiple different commands. I had a 5.1 - 5.2 upgrade via cvsup that went terribly wrong. The machine got rebooted and certain things would no longer work. I cannot get a make world, or make buildworl

Re: Free BSD

2004-01-29 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 09:54:44 -0800 "T Glaser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This website leads me to believe that this is an OS software > package? I don't know for sure though. What did I stumble across > here? What are you offering for free? Not real clear here on the > website. If this is an OS

Building JDK14

2004-01-29 Thread Jorn Argelo
Hi all, I'm currently building JDK14 from the ports tree (/usr/ports/java/jdk14) on FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE. Before that I compiled blackdown-java from the ports-tree so I could compile the native one. However, it's busy for almost four hours now with building it. Now my question was, does anybody

Re: RSS/RDF feed reader

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan Arnold
Michael L. Hostbaek wrote: What are people using as a RSS/RDF feed reader on FreeBSD ? I tried out Krss but I am not too happy with it, I like to know if there are some alternatives.. This was asked long ago (I'm slowly working my way through my -questions backlog!) and I'd like to suggest Bloglin

RE: freebsd 5.2 running as vmware client broken?

2004-01-29 Thread Nick Twaddell
It is because FreeBSD comes with smp and apic precompiled into the kernel. VMware does not support smp. So you need to start it in safe mode, install, first boot, start in safe mode, recompile your kernel WITHOUT smp and apic. Then it will work like a charm :) Nick -Original Message- Fro

freebsd 5.2 running as vmware client broken?

2004-01-29 Thread jeff . king
Anybody have any sucess running/installing 5.2 under vmware? Doesn't seem to work past 5.1 for me. Jeff :) -- "NOTICE: The information contained in this electronic mail transmission is intended by Convergys Corporation for the use of the named individual or entity to which it is directed and

Re: FreeBDS don't accept 4 networkcards

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:40:44PM +0100, Sjaak Nabuurs wrote: > > Your post is too general. > > You have to post details of what you are doing. > > Saying 4 Nics means nothing. > > Where are they and what are their purpose? > Sorry try again > > I have a FreeBSD box 5.2 release with 4 NIC's realt

Re: Trying to set up cvsup mirror

2004-01-29 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:38:14 -0500 stan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > cvsup13.freebsd.org seems to be down; use another server. /usr/ports/sysutils/fastest_cvsup will get you the best one. -- IOnut Unregistered ;) FreeBSD user ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Gigabit ethernet

2004-01-29 Thread Vulpes Velox
Any suggestions on gigabit ethernet? I've been looking around and I've been having a hard time finding 64 gigabit ethernet cards. Most I come across have slightly newer chip numbers than what is listed. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: line-in recorder

2004-01-29 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 12:34:32PM -0600, Brian H wrote: > is there some software for freebsd that I could use to record what i have > coming in on the line-in on my sound card? /usr/ports/audio/audacity is a nice tool. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Nathan -- gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --re

Trying to set up cvsup mirror

2004-01-29 Thread stan
I'm trying to set up a cvsup mirror to use for updating about 50 machines that are internal to our corporate network. Since I have better control over the firewall et all from my home network, I'm building the machine there. I've got it built, and used the cvsup-mirror port to assist me in setting

Re: snoop (Sun styly) for bsd ?

2004-01-29 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 07:31:16PM +, Julian Holley wrote: > Hi all - does anyone know about the program 'snoop' (Sun microsystems > fame) available for BSD - basically all I want is a click or beep on > network activity out of my machine - I'm not after a bulky analaysis > program - just soma

Re: snoop (Sun styly) for bsd ?

2004-01-29 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Julian Holley wrote: > Hi all - does anyone know about the program 'snoop' (Sun microsystems > fame) available for BSD - basically all I want is a click or beep on > network activity out of my machine - I'm not after a bulky analaysis > program - just somat simple to run in

Re: multiple aliases(IPs) same netmask...error...why?

2004-01-29 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, [iso-8859-1] manish gautam wrote: > I am facing some problems :: > > 1. If i try to make aliases having same netmask like 255.255.255.0, it >gives error ( SCIOADDR file exists..something like that)..Why is it >so ? Because that's not the correct netmask for a FreeB

snoop (Sun styly) for bsd ?

2004-01-29 Thread Julian Holley
Hi all - does anyone know about the program 'snoop' (Sun microsystems fame) available for BSD - basically all I want is a click or beep on network activity out of my machine - I'm not after a bulky analaysis program - just somat simple to run in the back ground ? - any ideas much appreciated, Juli

Re: Free BSD

2004-01-29 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
T Glaser wrote: This website leads me to believe that this is an OS software package? I don't know for sure though. What did I stumble across here? What are you offering for free? Not real clear here on the website. If this is an OS do you have any screen shots of what it looks like or is it comma

multiple aliases(IPs) same netmask...error...why?

2004-01-29 Thread manish gautam
Sir, I am facing some problems :: 1. If i try to make aliases having same netmask like 255.255.255.0, it gives error ( SCIOADDR file exists..something like that)..Why is it so ? 2. But if I try the same using netmask 255.255.255.255 it does'nt give any error...why ? 3.

FreeBSD 5.2: How do I automatically restart twm with the Default session?

2004-01-29 Thread Anthony Discolo
Everytime I log in twm asks me to load the Default session. Is there any way I can have it automatically load it (maybe something in the ~/.twmrc)? I've also run into problems with reloading the Default session. Sometimes twm dumps core. If I load the Fail Safe session, it seems to work fine.

RE: Is there a HOW-TO for a network install of FreeBSD?

2004-01-29 Thread Mike
You can try installing a minimum system to a system similar to the one at the colo, then dd the partition from linux and copy over and dd back to the disk and configure lilo/grub, and check. Try it on a test environment first, if you have. Mike > > Hi- > > I have a server that currently has Redh

line-in recorder

2004-01-29 Thread Brian H
is there some software for freebsd that I could use to record what i have coming in on the line-in on my sound card? _ There are now three new levels of MSN Hotmail Extra Storage! Learn more. http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en-us&pag

5.2 /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 upgrade problem in make installworld

2004-01-29 Thread Jonathan Clarke
Hello everyone, I have a problem during make installworld while upgrading from 5.1-p11 to 5.2-RELEASE. I cvsup'ed my source tree this morning, did make buildworld, make buildkernel and make installkernel, reboot, everything was fine. While running make installworld, I bump into an error in libe

Re: Free BSD

2004-01-29 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, T Glaser wrote: > This website leads me to believe that this is an OS software package? Yes, this absolutely true. I quote the headline on http://www.freebsd.org : What is FreeBSD? FreeBSD is an advanced operating system for x86 compatible, AMD64, DEC

Re: how to make .ko filles ?

2004-01-29 Thread jan . muenther
> So please tell me how to make .ko file from a .C file. Check out /usr/share/examples/kld for a bunch of examples on how to implement KLDs in FreeBSD. Cheers, J. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-que

Re: [Re: Configuring Ethernet Interface for 100 Half Duplex]

2004-01-29 Thread Danie du Toit
xl0: <3C= om 3c905-TX Fast Etherlink XL> My other= card is: tx0: <= ;SMC EtherPower II 10/100> If I can= get any one fixed speed/duplex - would do fine. I know L= inux has a mii-tools utility that does that. "Mi= cheal Patterson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: - Origina

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