Re: cvsup gets connection refused

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 06:38:14AM +, Carl Libra wrote: > When starting cvsup I get the message connection refused when trying to > FTP. I think it takes the user id from my server and uses that ... and > that's not known at the download server ofcourse. You seem to be confused about the nat

Re: cvsup gets connection refused

2004-02-09 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 09 February 2004 10:38 pm, Carl Libra wrote: > When starting cvsup I get the message connection refused when trying > to FTP. I think it takes the user id from my server and uses that ... > and that's not known at the download server ofcourse. It depends on where you cvsup. That is usual

Mysql question (sorry if wrong Maililning List)

2004-02-09 Thread hugle
Hello all. I've got into some problem... I've been running one of mysql databases for almost a year.. and now met some problems.. I have working mysql database.. it has lots of fields (columns) and now.. when I trie to add autoid column.. it puts value 1 everywhere.. i did it auto incremental +

cvsup gets connection refused

2004-02-09 Thread Carl Libra
When starting cvsup I get the message connection refused when trying to FTP. I think it takes the user id from my server and uses that ... and that's not known at the download server ofcourse. Where can I configure to use an anonymous userid or is there another way to solve this. Thanks, Carl

Re: builworld failure after cvsup on 4.9

2004-02-09 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
To follow up on my original posting: Buildworld appears to fail with the below error when one of the following is omitted from the base system: NO_BIND=true# do not build BIND NO_OPENSSH= true# do not build OpenSSH NO_OPENSSL= true# do not build OpenSSL (implies NO_OPE

Re: FreeBSD on Laptop

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Feb 10, 2004 at 01:53:50PM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Im just starting out and have installed FBSD on my laptop[DEll inspiron > 600m], its a dual boot with WinXp and FBSD RELEASE 5.0. > > I think that that FreeBSD successfully probed the power management > features(ACPI) because if

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:31:49PM -0600, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:08:22 -0800 > Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:01:28PM -0600, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > > > > > turns out it requires libXau, which it does not check to see > > > > > if

MP3 Help for a Newbie

2004-02-09 Thread Jeffrey P. Toth
I have set up FreeBSD and have set up several websites. With the websites on FreeBSD I find that clicking on a link to an .mp3 file does not invoke the clients default .mp3 player. In internet explorer it either gives a blank page or IE asks if you would like their built in media player to play

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 21:08:22 -0800 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:01:28PM -0600, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > > > turns out it requires libXau, which it does not check to see > > > > if it is installed... > > > > > > libXau is part of XFree86-libraries, so you

FreeBSD on Laptop

2004-02-09 Thread rfa
Im just starting out and have installed FBSD on my laptop[DEll inspiron 600m], its a dual boot with WinXp and FBSD RELEASE 5.0. I think that that FreeBSD successfully probed the power management features(ACPI) because if I close the lid the thing suspends(my theory) and when i open it, it's hanged

Re: library/linking problems

2004-02-09 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 09 February 2004 07:29 pm, Joey Mingrone wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thanks for the tips Kent. I'm running 4.9 (4.9-RELEASE-p2). > > I also did a cvsup of the ports tree and a portsdb -uU, and after > make/buid world and a new kernel I also deleted everyt

Re: LAN w/ 2 Hubs

2004-02-09 Thread Luke Cowell
OK, I'll bite. Based on your questions I would say that you're fairly novice. If this is something that needs to work well right away I would simply use the uplink between the hubs. On that note, I would also purchase switches instead of hubs. Entry level switches are about the same price. If y

Re: AMD64

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 10:16:49PM -0500, Shah Amit wrote: > Hi all, > > I have an AMD-64 bit processor on my emachines laptop that I got from > circuitcity. The model is emachines - 6805 - AMD64Bit, 15" WXGA ... It is a > relatively new laptop just released on like 19th Jan. I already inquired

Re: Booting Problem After Power Loss (fsck)?

2004-02-09 Thread Rishi Chopra
I do not have the FIX-IT CD or another FreeBSD machine. Is there another fellow FreeBSD'er in the Bay Area, CA that can volunteer to help me troubleshoot the card as described below (e.g. plug in the card and break to debugger to gather info)? I can drive over to your place or you can come ove

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:01:28PM -0600, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > turns out it requires libXau, which it does not check to see if it > > > is installed... > > > > libXau is part of XFree86-libraries, so you probably have a > > corrupted XFree86 installation. > > Yeah, I am aware of that, but i

Re: Sendmail questions

2004-02-09 Thread Cordula's Web
> My first question is about resources for learning Sendmail. I currently > have the "Bat book" and have been using it to work my around sendmail, but > the learning curve is pretty steep and im looking for other resources as > well. Does anyone recommend any web sites other books that can help

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 16:56:23 -0800 Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:30:29PM +, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:08:56 + > > Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Has any one else had problems with libtools and XFree86 and a > >

Re: AMD vs Intel ...

2004-02-09 Thread Marc Wiz
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 01:53:38PM -0500, Charles Swiger wrote: > > OK. The price difference for AMD vs. Intel is pretty significant, but > be aware that you'll also pay a significant premium for dual-proc > hardware versus single-proc machines: compare an AMD 2400MP versus the > 2400XP price,

[no subject]

2004-02-09 Thread Eric
I'm a newbie and I dont know what this means> I put the CD in my computer that has the ISO on it and I select it to start from a CD, when I restart My computer has 2 boxes in the top middle of the screen it looks like a cheverlet symbol with an arrow moving towards it and in the middle of the sc

Re: library/linking problems

2004-02-09 Thread Joey Mingrone
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for the tips Kent. I'm running 4.9 (4.9-RELEASE-p2). I also did a cvsup of the ports tree and a portsdb -uU, and after make/buid world and a new kernel I also deleted everything is /usr/include/g++ and did: cd /usr/src && rm -r /usr/include/g

LD OnLine Newsletter - February 2004

2004-02-09 Thread ldonline
A monthly newsletter from www.LDOnLine.org The LD OnLine Report offers news about learning disabilities and ADHD. LD OnLine and The LD OnLine Report are made possible in part by generous support from Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes®; and The Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation. If you are

AMD64

2004-02-09 Thread Shah Amit
Hi all, I have an AMD-64 bit processor on my emachines laptop that I got from circuitcity. The model is emachines - 6805 - AMD64Bit, 15" WXGA ... It is a relatively new laptop just released on like 19th Jan. I already inquired with Fedora mailing list and they say Fedora is still very very unst

Re: FDISK Can Not Find FreeBSD Drive

2004-02-09 Thread Jud
On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 14:55:41 +, Peter Risdon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] No, Windows can't understand the filesystem there so it treats the drive as though there were no filesystem on it. It's not anything FreeBSD is doing. It's a lack of support in Windows for common filesystems.

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Rob2 thusly... > > Nvidia video doesn't work. I downloaded the latest binary from > Nvidia and I don't know where it went on my computer. > > I'm just having a bad day. BTW Win XP is working flawlessly, just > to rub it in. This is Dell 8600 laptop. I just

Strange problem with 4.9 new install

2004-02-09 Thread Ralph M. Los
...so I just installed a 4.9 server from the CDs I burned, no problems during setup - but I've noticed strange things here and there that have been 'not right'. Processes stop (non-critical) for no reason, and other things just aren't right...especially when I try to do a 'top'...this happens: ra

Newbie Upgrading 4.8 - 5.2, filesystem full

2004-02-09 Thread Richard Beyer
I tried doing an upgrade from 4.8 to 5.2, and part way through I got a filesystem full error (about 3 in a row actually) as each partion filled up. (No panic - doing it off a mirror). My question is - obviously the CDROM sysinstall isn't going to work for me - what now? Cheers, Richard

Re: SCP fails while ssh works...

2004-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 1:08 PM -0800 2/9/04, twig les wrote: > >Hey all, I have to identical boxes running 4.6 and all of a > >sudden one stopped taking SCP even though it still takes ssh > >connections. > > This may not help you at all, but every time I've had a probl

sun ultra 5 boot problems

2004-02-09 Thread Evan Sayer
I have successfully installed freebsd on 9.1 gb hdd in my ultra 5 (freebsd had no errors during install.) However when i say probe-ide at the obp it doesn't even find the disk, which would explain why it can't boot of course. Any help would be appreciated. -Thanks

Re: Can't start rshd

2004-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday 09 February 2004 14:43, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Daniela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I'm having problems starting rshd. I tried it on two different computers > > > (yes, I know about the security risks, but the port is firewalled off). I > > >

Re: lib help

2004-02-09 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 09 February 2004 02:24 pm, r.w.h wrote: > Hello i installed java now i have a error that iam not sure about. > or were to get this lib at. > > LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library > /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so > [Shared object "libintl.

Re: is x11/libX11 broken?

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:41:53PM +, Vulpes Velox wrote: > I've been trying to get x11/libX11 port to work, but I've not had much > luck. I've decided to try to get some of the freedesktop.org X libs > and ect to work, but not had much luck. If I install x11/libX11, when > I got and startx, it

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:30:29PM +, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:08:56 + > Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Has any one else had problems with libtools and XFree86 and a > > missing libtool file? (/usr/X11R6/libX11.la) I don't have it on > > another box runnin

Re: Stupid Me!

2004-02-09 Thread Jeremy Faulkner
Steve Knoch wrote: Hello All, I'm a freebsd newbie and did something really stupid. I accidently deleted everything in my /etc/mail directory. I went into /usr/share/sendmail/cf/cf and read the readme file. It said to do a make install-cf to create the sendmail.mc file and submit.mc file. I get t

PHP 4.3.4_6 make failed

2004-02-09 Thread I Nyoman Suka Ada
hi, I was compiling PHP 4.3.4_6 but the configure script failed with this message: checking for Apache 1.x module support via DSO through APXS... Sorry, I was not able to successfully run APXS. Possible reasons: 1. Perl is not installed; 2. Apache was not compiled with DSO support

short read from CD-RW

2004-02-09 Thread Dan Strick
I just wrote an iso image to a virgin CD-RW with the following command: burncd -f /dev/acd0c -s 24 data 5.2.1-RC-i386-disc1.iso fixate and the burncd program said: next writeable LBA 0 writing from file 5.2.1-RC-i386-disc1.iso size 657024 KB written this track 657

is x11/libX11 broken?

2004-02-09 Thread Vulpes Velox
I've been trying to get x11/libX11 port to work, but I've not had much luck. I've decided to try to get some of the freedesktop.org X libs and ect to work, but not had much luck. If I install x11/libX11, when I got and startx, it starts, but nothing comes up, the .xinitrc file is good, and then whe

Shell script containing passwords.

2004-02-09 Thread Lewis Thompson
Hi, I'm trying to write a script to use with the Apache auth plugin mod_auth_any. I have the whole setup working, bar the script that does the authentication. I am worried that because the script must be read/writeable by the Apache user (www) that anybody that can write a PHP script on my mac

Re: libtool and ports build problem FIXED

2004-02-09 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 12:08:56 + Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has any one else had problems with libtools and XFree86 and a > missing libtool file? (/usr/X11R6/libX11.la) I don't have it on > another box running 4stable and I can compile stuff that requires it > fine. (Xft and fluxbo

Booting non-freebsd partition from loader(8)?

2004-02-09 Thread Peter Schmiedeskamp
Hello, I have a question that google seems to be unable to answer. My question: Is it possible to boot from a non-freebsd partition after loader(8) is already in memory? Ultimately, I would like to see the familiar boot menu (where Chuck gives me all sorts of options such as booting with and with

lib help

2004-02-09 Thread r.w.h
Hello i installed java now i have a error that iam not sure about. or were to get this lib at. LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/local/diablo-jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so [Shared object "libintl.so.4" not found] anyone know were to look? Running FreeBSD-

Got GeForce FX Go5200 working with NVIDIA binary

2004-02-09 Thread Rob2
I guess that means that FBSD ports aren't in sync with NVIDIA's binaries. But I'm happy to get this beast running. I have yet to benchmark it yet but this Centrino is supposedly marked like the Athlons- what you might get in performance is on the label. Rob. _

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Nicolas
On Monday 09 February 2004 22.29, Andrew Hall wrote: > On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 16:24, Nicolas wrote: > > On Monday 09 February 2004 21.50, Andrew Hall wrote: > > > On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 15:24, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf > > > > <[EMAIL PROTEC

Funky characters in KMail 1.5.4

2004-02-09 Thread Gerard Samuel
Im not sure what to google for, so Im checking here to see if any other FreeBSD users experience this. Every now and then my emails that I send contain extra characters like =2D and =46 I have no idea what is causing it, and Im hoping someone on here can direct me to something on the net to help

Re: SCP fails while ssh works...

2004-02-09 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 1:08 PM -0800 2/9/04, twig les wrote: Hey all, I have to identical boxes running 4.6 and all of a sudden one stopped taking SCP even though it still takes ssh connections. This may not help you at all, but every time I've had a problem where scp fails and ssh works, it has been because the useri

Stupid Me!

2004-02-09 Thread Steve Knoch
Hello All, I'm a freebsd newbie and did something really stupid. I accidently deleted everything in my /etc/mail directory. I went into /usr/share/sendmail/cf/cf and read the readme file. It said to do a make install-cf to create the sendmail.mc file and submit.mc file. I get the following erro

Re: Still no handbook

2004-02-09 Thread Ceri Davies
On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 03:34:44PM -0500, stan wrote: > I'm still trying to get my missing handbook back. > > I added teh doc cvsup file to teh set I processes with teis weekends cvsup > run, on teh machine I want this on. Ran cvsup, make buildowrld, amke > buildkernel, make installworld, make isn

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Andrew Hall
On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 16:24, Nicolas wrote: > On Monday 09 February 2004 21.50, Andrew Hall wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 15:24, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hello. > > > > I am a newbie to both unix and

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Nicolas
On Monday 09 February 2004 21.50, Andrew Hall wrote: > On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 15:24, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello. > > > I am a newbie to both unix and FreeBSD. I am trying to configure my > > > onboard sond

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Gaf
On Monday 09 February 2004 21.24, you wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > I am a newbie to both unix and FreeBSD. I am trying to configure my > > onboard sond without success. > > My motherboard: ASUS P4S800-MX > > Audio spec:

Re: Sendmail questions

2004-02-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 10:14:29AM -0800, Jason Williams wrote: > Morning everyone. > > I have a few questions in general about Sendmail and a few in regards to > sendmail on FreeBSD. > (NOTE: I do use postfix for a lot of my mail servers, but for one > particular instance, I need to use Sendmai

SCP fails while ssh works...

2004-02-09 Thread twig les
Hey all, I have to identical boxes running 4.6 and all of a sudden one stopped taking SCP even though it still takes ssh connections. The other box is still working fine and they are on the same subnet. The only thing I could find online about this is an MTU mismatch which makes no sense in this

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER
The name of this list is FreeBSD-Questions. U, do you have a question? Chris Rob2 wrote: I can't even log in without permission errors, yet all the files in my home directory are rob.rob permissions. I end up at the root directory where all homeless users end up Nvidia video doesn't wor

Re: library/linking problems

2004-02-09 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 09 February 2004 07:38 am, Joey Mingrone wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > I have some sort of problem with my c++ stream libraries. A bunch of > ports that rely on things like cerr are giving linking errors. (lots > of "undefined reference to `cerr',

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Andrew Hall
On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 15:24, Nathan Kinkade wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > I am a newbie to both unix and FreeBSD. I am trying to configure my onboard > > sond without success. > > My motherboard: ASUS P4S800-MX > > Audio

Re: Routing question -- Samba

2004-02-09 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:40:04PM -0500, Marius Kirschner wrote: > I have a 4.9 box that's on a public IP and I want to configure Samba so it > only accepts connections from the private network (192.168.1). My question > is, can I do that with only 1 NIC card or do I have to add a second NIC for

RE: Routing question -- Samba

2004-02-09 Thread Jason Lavigne
Look in the Samba config for the following setting, it is IP based so you should be OK with what you want. # This option is important for security. It allows you to restrict hosts allow = 192.168.1. 127. HTH, Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

RE: Routing question -- Samba

2004-02-09 Thread Derrick MacPherson
You can do that within the smb.conf Use SWAT, advanced options, I think just for the share... > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Marius Kirschner > Sent: Monday, 9 February 2004 12:40 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Routing ques

Routing question -- Samba

2004-02-09 Thread Marius Kirschner
I have a 4.9 box that's on a public IP and I want to configure Samba so it only accepts connections from the private network (192.168.1). My question is, can I do that with only 1 NIC card or do I have to add a second NIC for the private LAN? ---Marius __

Re: onboard sound does not work

2004-02-09 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 03:47:31PM +0100, by way of Gaf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello. > I am a newbie to both unix and FreeBSD. I am trying to configure my onboard > sond without success. > My motherboard: ASUS P4S800-MX > Audio spec: ADI AD1888 6channel audio codec. > > pciconf -lv says: >

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 02:43:22PM -0500, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > > > > > I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX permissions on their > > > proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a patch is committed > > > into the source tree. > > > > That doesn't make any se

Re: supfile tag to use? port/src

2004-02-09 Thread Julien Gabel
>> You are right. >> /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile is more... >> explicit :) > What do you mean? The handbook says "don't use tag=., > except for ports", but the standard file has such. > Which is it? Use it or don't? And if I do what > branch will I be getting? The standard-supfile

Re: where can I download freebsd4.2

2004-02-09 Thread Peder Blom
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 10:35:08 +0800 "kyue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > check at: http://mirrorlist.freebsd.org ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROT

libtool and ports build problem

2004-02-09 Thread Vulpes Velox
Has any one else had problems with libtools and XFree86 and a missing libtool file? (/usr/X11R6/libX11.la) I don't have it on another box running 4stable and I can compile stuff that requires it fine. (Xft and fluxbox-devel and ect) I am running 4stable on this box with a upto date portstree. I'

Re: supfile tag to use? port/src SOLVED

2004-02-09 Thread Drew
Thank you very much to everyone that replied. I understand the differences. Best to go with a RELENG_ entry. Thanks again, the freebsd community rocks! -D > Like you wrote: tag=. mean get me the latest. The > reason this isn't > advisable is because a bug can easly kill you > system. I would

portinstall inn

2004-02-09 Thread dick hoogendijk
I wanted to portinstall "inn" nbut get a refusal stating: "changing ownership of system directories" Now I do understand that this changing happening is bad. But what if I want the Internet News Server installed? Is this possible without a system ownership dir change? Or what? -- dick -- http://

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer'

2004-02-09 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 09:41:07AM -0800, Rob2 wrote: > I can't even log in without permission errors, yet all the files in my > home directory are rob.rob permissions. I end up at the root directory > where all homeless users end up > What about permissions on /home, /usr, /usr/home? And the

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Kenneth Culver
Quoting "Loren M. Lang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 02:09:15PM -0500, Craig Reyenga wrote: I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX permissions on their proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a patch is committed into the source tree. I'm a little confused

RE: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Wayne Sierke
Jerry McAllister wrote: > > I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX > permissions on their > > proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a > patch is committed > > into the source tree. > > That doesn't make any sense. No hard drive vendor "supports UNIX > permissions" on t

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 02:09:15PM -0500, Craig Reyenga wrote: > I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX permissions on their > proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a patch is committed > into the source tree. I'm a little confused on how a hd from dell or sony could pr

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX permissions on their > proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a patch is committed > into the source tree. That doesn't make any sense. No hard drive vendor "supports UNIX permissions" on their hard drives. File permissions

Re: 5.2 install hangs after menu

2004-02-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 11:05:09PM +0800, Kathy Quinlan wrote: > I am trying to install FreeBSD5.2 on an Athlon XP 2100+ machine with > 512Mb ram and 20gb hdd (5gb partition for FreeBSD)MSI 745 Ultra > motherboard. > > If I select any option on the menu, it tries to install and then hangs > saying

Re: supfile tag to use? port/src

2004-02-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 10:21:48AM -0800, Drew wrote: > > > > > You are right. > > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile is more... > > explicit :) > > > > What do you mean? The handbook says "don't use tag=., > except for ports", but the standard file has such. > Which is it? Use it or d

Re: problem installing 5.2.1

2004-02-09 Thread Doug White
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, T. Green wrote: > I am trying to install version #5.1, #5.2, and #5.2.1 on my computer. > i have version # 4.9 installed and it work fine. > my system have the intel motherboard D875PBZ,1024mb of memory, 1 seagate > 80gb ata drive, and 1 seagate 80gb sata drive. Try taking the

Re: Can't login to 5.2-RC1, must hard reboot

2004-02-09 Thread Doug White
On Sat, 7 Feb 2004, sammy!!! wrote: > I get the following error messages in my logfile, a lot. > > Feb 7 18:40:22 cooper sshd[806]: set class 'me' resource limit > datasize: Operation not permitted > Feb 7 18:40:22 cooper sshd[806]: set class 'me' resource limit > stacksize: Operation not permit

RE: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Jason Lavigne
This might help http://www.angermgmt.com/angertoolkit.html Jay -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob2 Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 12:41 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: I'm really upset with my new computer I can't even log in without

Re: I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Craig Reyenga
I've heard that Sony and Dell don't support UNIX permissions on their proprietary hard drives. Stick with WinXP for now until a patch is committed into the source tree. -Craig - Original Message - From: "Rob2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 09, 2004 12

Re: java question part 2.

2004-02-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 08:40:11AM -0500, r.w.h wrote: > ok someone said goto freebsd foundation. > > here is what thay said. > > The current release of the JDK and JRE available via the FreeBSD > Foundation is 1.3.1. These binaries have been tested and certified to run > with FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE

Re: AMD vs Intel ...

2004-02-09 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 9, 2004, at 1:20 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Charles Swiger wrote: I know you're not a troll, Marc, but this question is much like asking whether emacs or vi makes a better editor. :-) Actually, I wasn't asking which one was better though :) I'm only curious as to how

Re: LAN w/ 2 Hubs

2004-02-09 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Elsie Rae Bryan wrote: We are in the design phase for a small business LAN and want to use FreeBSD as our DSL router/gateway/firewall/DHCP. We need to run a backbone cable to a second hub in an adjacent building. Rather than connecting the two hubs via a switch box, can a third NIC be used to conn

raster text mode for ATI Mach64

2004-02-09 Thread Will Saxon
Hello, I have a machine with an integrated Mach64 adapter and I would like to use the VESA_800x600 raster text mode. I have the appropriate options in my kernel and when loading the vesa kernel module it reports VESA v2.0 support. However, setting the video mode always fails with 'Operation not

Re: Booting Problem After Power Loss (fsck)?

2004-02-09 Thread Rishi Chopra
Please see my reply below: Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Sun, 08 Feb 2004 21:12:51 -0800 Rishi Chopra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Here's a summary of my problem so far: Server was idle (e.g. absolutely no processes running aside from csh, ttyv0 and ps) when power was cut; server reports a problem mou

Re: AMD vs Intel ...

2004-02-09 Thread Marc G. Fournier
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004, Charles Swiger wrote: > On Feb 9, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > > G'day all ... > > > > Simple question, I would hope ... I want to spec out a new server, > > and > > want to compare AMD vs Intel ... is there anything online that gives > > approx equivalents?

Re: supfile tag to use? port/src

2004-02-09 Thread Drew
> > You are right. > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile is more... > explicit :) > What do you mean? The handbook says "don't use tag=., except for ports", but the standard file has such. Which is it? Use it or don't? And if I do what branch will I be getting? > > http://www.freeb

Sendmail questions

2004-02-09 Thread Jason Williams
Morning everyone. I have a few questions in general about Sendmail and a few in regards to sendmail on FreeBSD. (NOTE: I do use postfix for a lot of my mail servers, but for one particular instance, I need to use Sendmail.) My first question is about resources for learning Sendmail. I currently

LAN w/ 2 Hubs

2004-02-09 Thread Elsie Rae Bryan
We are in the design phase for a small business LAN and want to use FreeBSD as our DSL router/gateway/firewall/DHCP. We need to run a backbone cable to a second hub in an adjacent building. Rather than connecting the two hubs via a switch box, can a third NIC be used to connect the second hub or sh

Re: AMD vs Intel ...

2004-02-09 Thread Kenneth Culver
Quoting Charles Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Feb 9, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: G'day all ... Simple question, I would hope ... I want to spec out a new server, and want to compare AMD vs Intel ... is there anything online that gives approx equivalents? ie. a Xeon 2.4Ghz proce

Re: Re[2]: Problems with GRUB

2004-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Robert Golovniov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Monday, February 9, 2004, 4:15:35 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > LG> Not installing from the ports system, for one thing... > > That was the first thing I tried to do, Lowell. :-) Did not work, > although I dont remember what were the error m

Re: How to safely merge two slices on harddisk?

2004-02-09 Thread Rob
Malcolm, Thank you for your detailed answer to my question. Malcolm Kay wrote: On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:46, Rob wrote: Do not change the offset of 'f'. If 'g' does not physically follow 'f' on the disk then this is not going to work -- give up now!!! How can I find that out? Is it the

I'm really upset with my new computer

2004-02-09 Thread Rob2
I can't even log in without permission errors, yet all the files in my home directory are rob.rob permissions. I end up at the root directory where all homeless users end up Nvidia video doesn't work. I downloaded the latest binary from Nvidia and I don't know where it went on my computer. I

Re: rsync question

2004-02-09 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 9, 2004, at 12:34 PM, Darryl Hoar wrote: I'm running 5.1-release. I've installed rsync from ports. I've looked at the man pages and only saw where I can specifiy the log format. How do I specify a log file? or must I : rsync -av /test/ /tmp/test > mylog.txt ? The rsync documentation say

Re: pkg database corrupted ? (LONG)

2004-02-09 Thread Antoine Jacoutot
On Monday 09 February 2004 18:21, Julien Gabel wrote: > 1/ After ran cvsup(1), have you tried to regenerate the INDEX file in >addition to INDEX.db? > # portsdb -Uu > > 2/ Then, maybe you can try to re-create all the package database with: > # pkgdb -fu Well, as I said in my previous m

Standard and rebuild 5.2 freezing or giveing a warning

2004-02-09 Thread jens
Hi , I tried to build a custom kernel with the latest src 5.2 . With the standard kernel provided with the iso image a get the following warning. Part of the dmesg output. " ad0: 29325MB [59582/16/63] at ata0-master UDMA100 GEOM: create disk ad1 dp=0xc4819460 ad1: 19092MB [38792/16/63] at a

Re: What OS should I use?

2004-02-09 Thread Jud
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 13:47:50 +0100, "Peter Schuller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: [snip] > > I also think there may be another issue I haven't diagnosed yet. I tried a > > version of KNOPPIX WFTL edition from a book (Moving to Linux) but it > > wouldn't load on my machine. It asked me to insert anothe

Re: AMD vs Intel ...

2004-02-09 Thread Charles Swiger
On Feb 9, 2004, at 11:16 AM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: G'day all ... Simple question, I would hope ... I want to spec out a new server, and want to compare AMD vs Intel ... is there anything online that gives approx equivalents? ie. a Xeon 2.4Ghz processor would be approx equivalent to an AMD ..

rsync question

2004-02-09 Thread Darryl Hoar
I'm running 5.1-release. I've installed rsync from ports. I've looked at the man pages and only saw where I can specifiy the log format. How do I specify a log file? or must I : rsync -av /test/ /tmp/test > mylog.txt ? Thanks in advance, Darryl ___

Re: Re[2]: Problems with GRUB

2004-02-09 Thread Jud
On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 16:43:06 +0200, "Robert Golovniov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Monday, February 9, 2004, 4:15:35 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > LG> Not installing from the ports system, for one thing... > > That was the first thing I tried to do, Lowell. :-) Did not work, > although I

Re: supfile tag to use? port/src

2004-02-09 Thread Julien Gabel
> I am a little confused by what the website says and > what the example supfiles have. > > 1. When do I use "tag=."? T he website says only use > this for ports, but in my > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile the tag is > set to "tag=.". I thought "tag=." was saying 'gimme > the lastest

Re: Server connectivity problem (firewall?)

2004-02-09 Thread Joe Lewis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [SNIP] From /etc/rc.conf: firewall_enable="YES" # Set to YES to enable firewall functionality firewall_script="/etc/rc.firewall" # Which script to run to set up the firewall firewall_type="OPEN"# Firewall type (see /etc/rc.firewall)

Re: pkg database corrupted ? (LONG)

2004-02-09 Thread Julien Gabel
> Somehow, my ports DB got corrupted or something, so I cannot > portupgrade anymore :( > I updated by cvsup to see if it changed something, but id didn't. > This is the command I issued after cvsuping: > # cd /usr/ports > # make index && portsdb -u && pkgdb -Fvu 1/ After ran cvsup(1), have you tr

supfile tag to use? port/src

2004-02-09 Thread Drew
Greetings, I am a little confused by what the website says and what the example supfiles have. I have two questions. 1. When do I use "tag=."? T he website says only use this for ports, but in my /usr/share/examples/cvsup/standard-supfile the tag is set to "tag=.". I thought "tag=." was sa

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