Re: FW: help please? corrupted hard disc - invalid super block.

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
hi, thanks for the help! Mounting /dev/ad5e worked (at least in read-only, it wants a fsck) so rather than try a repair, and risk blowing it up, (and I'm on 4.8, which still has disklabel nor bsdlabel) I'll copy everything off and re-initialise the disc in due course. Thanks! Rob. At 15:53 28/0

Re[2]: constant tun interface

2004-06-28 Thread Lev Klimin
Добрый день, Sergey! SZ> On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 09:02:23AM +0400, SZ> Lev Klimin probably wrote: >> Hello! >> >> I have little trouble. I have 4.10-release with ppp ant ipnat. On >> startup ipnat reload it's rules with interface tun0 in statments which >> is ppp's device. But before running ppp

pcmcia driver

2004-06-28 Thread Ted Parks
A moderately experienced Linux user, I am still new to FreeBSD. I am trying to use a Farallon EtherMac PCMCIA ethernet card on an older Toshiba laptop running FreeBSD 4.8. I have enabled pccard. The problem, I think, is that FreeBSD is not loading the driver, "ep." How do I load this driver, th

Audio/multimedia recommendations

2004-06-28 Thread Joshua Tinnin
OK, so I've finally moved over to FreeBSD from Linux, and I've fallen in love. To me, this OS makes so much more /sense/ than Linux, though I'm not evangelizing nor knocking anyone's choices. I realize the strength of the FreeBSD is on the server side, but I like it enough that I'm planning on

Re: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Tom Parquette
Michael Clark wrote: I have 2 fxp Intel 100mb cards in this machine that work fine. I have ran it with 3 fxp cards in the past. I added an em0, Intel gigabit this morning. The card displays a non active status during the boot process. RC.conf is processed and the card does not get an ip addre

Re: constant tun interface

2004-06-28 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 09:02:23AM +0400, Lev Klimin probably wrote: > Hello! > > I have little trouble. I have 4.10-release with ppp ant ipnat. On > startup ipnat reload it's rules with interface tun0 in statments which > is ppp's device. But before running ppp, there is no tun device in > syste

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 05:31:44AM +0500, Iain Dooley probably wrote: > that's great! i never even thought of doing that... that way i can just > apply the patch as was described in earlier emails and then make install ^ You me

Re: Creating NTFS or FAT32 partition

2004-06-28 Thread dvv
Alexander Kanchev writes: Hello, I have a HDD attached to my computer and I need to format it with windows compatible filesystem, like NTFS or FAT32. Is this possible to make this under FreeBSD ? I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and the HDD device is /dev/ad1 (also /dev/ad1s1) regards, alexander

Re: status of porting pf and spamd from OpenBSD to FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Jay Moore
On Monday 28 June 2004 09:10 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > I heard some time ago that work was going on to port pf (and spamd, I > > > > I'm just curious to know the status of this effort, and any specifics > > on how or when this will be done. > > You can lookup ports here: > http://www.freebsd.

constant tun interface

2004-06-28 Thread Lev Klimin
Hello! I have little trouble. I have 4.10-release with ppp ant ipnat. On startup ipnat reload it's rules with interface tun0 in statments which is ppp's device. But before running ppp, there is no tun device in system [8:48:04][~]:garbage# ifconfig fxp0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 inet 195.161.20

Converting from wma file to mp3 or other

2004-06-28 Thread Bruce Hunter
Hello everyone, What is a good program/port to convert wma files to mp3? Any ideas? Thanks all, Bruce ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Mail list problems.

2004-06-28 Thread Minnesota Slinky
Hello all, When I try to send messages to the list via my own mail server, I'm getting the following error (in /var/log/maillog): Jun 28 22:12:29 grog sm-mta[875]: i5SNlvwn000340: to=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, ctladdr=<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (1000/1000), delay=03:24:31, xdelay=00:00:12, mailer=esmtp, pri=6

5.2.1: Post Installation order

2004-06-28 Thread Benjamin P. Keating
My goal in this letter is to show you my post installation order to see what your thoughts and suggestions are, and additionally, I'd like to know your post installation order / style. Perhaps Im breaking down something that shouldn't be looked at with so much detail but I continually have problem

4.10-RELEASE Installation Locks Up

2004-06-28 Thread Dave Vollenweider
Hello, I've been having a problem installing FreeBSD 4.10-RELEASE on an old Acer Aspire (120 MHz Pentium processor, 80 MB RAM) using a network install via FTP, and I've had it lock up (can't switch from standard view to the debug view or the holographic shell) with the hard drive light staying

amavisd-new postfix issue

2004-06-28 Thread dave
Hi, I've got a FreeBSD 5.2.1 box running postfix 2.1, spamassassin 2.63, amavisd-new-20030616.p9, dcc-dccd-1.2.48, and razor-agents-2.40 all installed via ports. I'm having issues with dcc-dccd and razor-agents not working, but i believe that's due to my firewall, anyone know what ports they us

Re: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Jamie Novak
On 06/28, Michael Clark rearranged the electrons to read: > Any suggestions on how to do this without DHCP? That's really not > an option for me. Can I delay the rc.conf processing somehow > so that the adaptor has more time to get online? You could always put a sleep statement in the relevant /

USB controller external modem

2004-06-28 Thread j . e . drews
Hi: Can anyone recommend an USB external modem, that is controller based? I have looked at the FreeBSD laptop compatibility list and found none. I have also done a considerable amount of googling and only found ones that attach through and RS232 cable. My laptop does not have that. I am running

FreeBSD cluster: ntpd does not sync time properly?

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
Hello, I have a FreeBSD cluster, all PCs running FreeBSD-Stable (as of one week ago). The cluster has a master, connected to the Internet, and the master is also router, caching nameserver and timeserver for the internal network. The master has two internet cards, and there are 6 slaves on the inte

RE: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Kenneth Culver
Quoting Michael Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Any suggestions on how to do this without DHCP? That's really not an option for me. Can I delay the rc.conf processing somehow so that the adaptor has more time to get online? As far as I know there's no way to speed it up. That's just how long it takes

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Iain Dooley
You shouldn't portupgrade KDE when KDE is running, but you should be able to run `make' to build everything while KDE is running, shut down KDE and `portupgrade -w' afterwards (which will use the binaries built by `make' and install them, taking seriously less time than the original `make') and res

eterm question

2004-06-28 Thread kisha
i get this error when i try to install 'eterm' from ports, any idea how to fix this, thanks in advance. %uname -a FreeBSD SOULFLY.BACK.TO.THE.PRIMITIVE.PH 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8 FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE-p8 #0: Mon Jun 21 14:53:05 PHT 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/MMP i386 % SOULFLY

Re: openoffice configure error on -current - more info

2004-06-28 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Per olof Ljungmark wrote: FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Mon Jun 28 19:38:50 CEST 2004, cvsup late June 27th. Build of Openoffice-1.1 stops at: checking for XShmCreateImage in -lXext... yes checking for X11/extensions/XShm.h... yes checking for XieFloGeometry in -lXIE... no checking for X11/extensions/X

Any knowledge of " VirTool.DOS.Sfc " ?

2004-06-28 Thread Hasse
Hi everybody. Does anybody have any knowledge of VirTool.DOS.Sfc ? Didn't find any useful info on the net or in the archives. Is it a virus or a trojan ? It popped up when I did a virri-scan with ClamAV. " /usr/ports/distfiles/j2sdk-1_4_2-src-scsl.zip: VirTool.DOS.Sfc FOUND " The j2sdk-1_4_2-src-sc

openoffice configure error on -current

2004-06-28 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT #0: Mon Jun 28 19:38:50 CEST 2004, cvsup late June 27th. Build of Openoffice-1.1 stops at: checking for XShmCreateImage in -lXext... yes checking for X11/extensions/XShm.h... yes checking for XieFloGeometry in -lXIE... no checking for X11/extensions/XIElib.h... no configure: err

IPFW2 strange issues on BSD-5.2.1

2004-06-28 Thread m
I'm using FreeBSD 5.2.1 with IPFW2 as a firewall/router on a network. I'm seeing some very strange things in the dynamic ruleset. The last 4 entries in the list are the issues. You can see that none of the informatin in the last 4 dynamic rules makes any sense -- not the #/packets or bytes, the

RE: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Michael Clark
Any suggestions on how to do this without DHCP? That's really not an option for me. Can I delay the rc.conf processing somehow so that the adaptor has more time to get online? Michael Clark Nemschoff Chairs Inc mclark at nemschoff dot com CompTIA A+, Network+, Server+, MCP Voice: (920) 457 7726

OT: Beastie makes a cameo appearance on apple.com.

2004-06-28 Thread Kevin Stevens
Apple just announced their next OS X release "Tiger", today. While browsing through the features, I noticed a Beastie icon nodding approvingly at the paragraph on the new FreeBSD 5.x -based kernel: http://www.apple.com/macosx/tiger/unix.html KeS ___ [

Creating NTFS or FAT32 partition

2004-06-28 Thread Alexander Kanchev
Hello, I have a HDD attached to my computer and I need to format it with windows compatible filesystem, like NTFS or FAT32. Is this possible to make this under FreeBSD ? I'm running FreeBSD 5.2.1 and the HDD device is /dev/ad1 (also /dev/ad1s1) regards, alexander -

Re: How do I create a freebsd local distribution point?

2004-06-28 Thread Christian Hiris
On Monday 28 June 2004 21:45, Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: > Hi, > > I want to create an internal central FreeBSD distribution point for kernel > sources and ports. In the long term, I would also like to precompile and > distribute packages and sources. Is there any good starting point that > explain

Re: em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Kenneth Culver
Quoting Michael Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I have 2 fxp Intel 100mb cards in this machine that work fine. I have ran it with 3 fxp cards in the past. I added an em0, Intel gigabit this morning. The card displays a non active status during the boot process. RC.conf is processed and the card does

Re: libXRes.so.0 and xorg updating

2004-06-28 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 03:59:58PM -0400, Jesse Sheidlower wrote: > > Inspired by all the talk of upgrading to the xorg libraries, I tried > to do this this afternoon. Most things seem to be working OK, but > I seem to be hung up in one spot. > > When I restarted X after the update, I got a bunch

em0 Intel Gigabit card, rc.conf processing on boot

2004-06-28 Thread Michael Clark
I have 2 fxp Intel 100mb cards in this machine that work fine. I have ran it with 3 fxp cards in the past. I added an em0, Intel gigabit this morning. The card displays a non active status during the boot process. RC.conf is processed and the card does not get an ip address, while the fxp car

Re: How do I create a freebsd local distribution point?

2004-06-28 Thread Henrik W Lund
Lefteris Tsintjelis wrote: Hi, I want to create an internal central FreeBSD distribution point for kernel sources and ports. In the long term, I would also like to precompile and distribute packages and sources. Is there any good starting point that explains all this? Please CC TIA Greetings!! Y

libXRes.so.0 and xorg updating

2004-06-28 Thread Jesse Sheidlower
Inspired by all the talk of upgrading to the xorg libraries, I tried to do this this afternoon. Most things seem to be working OK, but I seem to be hung up in one spot. When I restarted X after the update, I got a bunch of errors about Gnome panel apps, and the panel does not appear. I tried to

RE: "The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2004-06-28 Thread Rajamani, Rajarajan (Rajarajan)
Hi, I have a copy of your book and thoroughly enjoyed reading it particularly when I was installing freeBSD the first time one year ago. I see this mail of yours every friday at 1:02 PM and wonder if it is just a cronjob mail. I wish if it could have a synopsis of what are the recent additions

How do I create a freebsd local distribution point?

2004-06-28 Thread Lefteris Tsintjelis
Hi, I want to create an internal central FreeBSD distribution point for kernel sources and ports. In the long term, I would also like to precompile and distribute packages and sources. Is there any good starting point that explains all this? Please CC TIA __

Re: freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 67, Issue 4

2004-06-28 Thread Mark Terribile
OK, new info on the restart problem. > If you know it only occurs under heavy CPU load, then that leads to two > conclusions. > > 1. Hardware issue/thermal. Perhaps your cpu fan is not adequate. Perhaps > thermal compound might help? Artic silver.. etc. Another possibility is > that you ha

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 02:26 pm, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 02:45:08PM -0400, Jim Trigg wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:17:56 -0400 > > > > > > Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > AFAICT, this won't

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 02:45:08PM -0400, Jim Trigg wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:17:56 -0400 > > Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > AFAICT, this won't really do anything -- there does not appear to be > > > a real w

Re: dhclient with reconfigured SSID

2004-06-28 Thread Uwe Laverenz
Hi, On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 06:51:03PM +0200, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: > Will this lock the ssid during reboots as well ? If not, that actually > is what I am looking for. You can put it into /etc/dhclient.conf, e.g.: interface "wi0" { media "ssid wepmode on wepkey "; } cu,

IPFW-2 help please

2004-06-28 Thread Incoming Mail List
Can anyone fluent with IPFW-2 help me by explaining what's happening with the following rules? I'm not getting the results I expect and can't make any logical conclusions regarding them. SERVER CONFIGURATION FBSD v5.2.1 with IPFW-2 Four port NIC, but for simplicity sake I

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread User LAFFER1
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Mark Terribile wrote: Dear "User LAFFER1", I had a similar problem with a server recently. The issue turned out to be the NIC/NIC driver. I changed it over to a 3com and it worked like a charm ever since. Well, I'm using the motherboard NIC, which is an Intel RC82540EM I'm a

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Mark Terribile
[Coming in late ...] > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 05:19:10PM +0400, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, 12:39+0900, Rob wrote: > > > By accident I happen to come across this remarkable limit of > > > uptime registration for FreeBSD systems. After 497 days, the > > > timer jumps to zero a

Your help needed please!

2004-06-28 Thread dan
Hello, My first post to this list. I pray that you'll be able to assist me please. I'm running FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, and my sister today asked if I could reinstall her OS on her WinXP machine. I used the WinXP CD burning utlity to burn "My documents" folder, and stupidly I didn't check it

Your help needed please!

2004-06-28 Thread dan
Hello, My first post to this list. I pray that you'll be able to assist me please. I'm running FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, and my sister today asked if I could reinstall her OS on her WinXP machine. I used the WinXP CD burning utlity to burn "My documents" folder, and stupidly I didn't check it

Re: a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Kent Stewart
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:20 am, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:08:31 -0400 > > Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > I've been going though transfering all the freebsd mailing lists > > > I've subscribe to over to one account... the small problem I ran

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 01:45 pm, Jim Trigg wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:17:56 -0400 > > > > Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > AFAICT, this won't really do anything -- there does not appear to be > > > a real way to tell t

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Matthew Seaman
> > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:13:53PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > > build xorg-server, deinstall it, reinstall, it use pkgdb -uF to > > > fix :) Doing: # portupgrade -o x11-servers/xorg-server -f XFree86-Server-4.3.0_14 will substitute the X.Org version for the XFree one with minimal h

Re: FreeBSD desktop newcomer (Enemy Territory players read) - need minor help

2004-06-28 Thread Jorn Argelo
Andreas Davour wrote: On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi list, 1. I've added a 'paw' menu to access the main menu, but I'd like the win-key to open this menu. possible? Almost anything is possible, if you work hard enough. Please tell us more about what your environment

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Robert Huff
Sergey Zaharchenko writes: > When a file is open by a process, even if you unlink it and replace it > with another one, the original file will stay on disk until the last > file handle referencing it is closed. Yes. > I assume that holds true for libraries too. I don't ...

Re: Burn

2004-06-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
> I down loaded the newest version release 5.2.1 i386 and > I seem to have a problem burning disk 2 it says ziped > it is 268 megs but when I unzip it and try to burn it to CD > it says it is 799 megs ?? > Any ideas? If you have downloaded the .iso image, you want to 'Burn CD from CD image', as op

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread Mark Terribile
Dear "User LAFFER1", > I had a similar problem with a server recently. The issue turned out to > be the NIC/NIC driver. I changed it over to a 3com and it worked like a > charm ever since. Well, I'm using the motherboard NIC, which is an Intel RC82540EM > I'm also using that power supply in

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Jim Trigg
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:22:32PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:17:56 -0400 > Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > AFAICT, this won't really do anything -- there does not appear to be > > a real way to tell the ports system that you want X ports to depend > > on xorg

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Andrew L. Gould wrote: I was unaware that FreeBSD switched to X.org from XFree86. Did we switch or is there name confusion? Are both offered in the newer ports? FreeBSD didn't switch. xorg is an alternative to xfree86 and some people try if it works. See www.x.org and google

Re: Burn

2004-06-28 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 28 June 2004 01:12 pm, James Mooney wrote: > I down loaded the newest version release 5.2.1 i386 and > I seem to have a problem burning disk 2 it says ziped > it is 268 megs but when I unzip it and try to burn it to CD > it says it is 799 megs ?? > Any ideas? > > James Mooney Are you tal

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:17:56 -0400 Jim Trigg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:13:53PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:10:12 -0700 (PDT) > > Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > > Is th

Burn

2004-06-28 Thread James Mooney
I down loaded the newest version release 5.2.1 i386 and I seem to have a problem burning disk 2 it says ziped it is 268 megs but when I unzip it and try to burn it to CD it says it is 799 megs ?? Any ideas? James Mooney IT Dept Decatur Hotels Corp 317 Magazine St New Orleans La.70130 504-962-5582

Re: a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:08:31 -0400 Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vulpes Velox wrote: > > I've been going though transfering all the freebsd mailing lists > > I've subscribe to over to one account... the small problem I ran > > into is this, I can send emails from this new account fine,

Re: Trying to install Flash... BUT

2004-06-28 Thread Bruce Hunter
On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 12:09, Douglas Korinke wrote: > S, I am on a Toshiba Satellite 2405-S221 with FBSD 4.9 running KDE 3.1.4 > and attempting to get a Flash plugin working.. > > So I goto the HowTo at KDE's site at: > http://freebsd.kde.org/howtos/konqueror-flash.php > > and follow the dir

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 11:16:16AM -0400, Robert Huff probably wrote: > > Sergey Zaharchenko writes: > > > Just a minute. You shouldn't portupgrade KDE when KDE is running, > > but you should be able to run `make' to build everything while > > KDE is running, shut down KDE and `portupgrade -w

Re: FreeBSD desktop newcomer (Enemy Territory players read) - need minor help

2004-06-28 Thread Andreas Davour
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi list, > 1. I've added a 'paw' menu to access the main menu, but I'd like the > win-key to open this menu. possible? Almost anything is possible, if you work hard enough. Please tell us more about what your environment is before you expect any mea

Re: firewall for web server

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 12:44 pm, Peter wrote: > I am budiling a web server. > Since it is ina remote data center wher I do not contrl the router I prefer > I to build firewall on the www server. > > APF http://www.rfxnetworks.com/apf.php > very popular firewall in the linux world. > > Thanks, > > P

Re: firewall for web server

2004-06-28 Thread Peter
I am budiling a web server. Since it is ina remote data center wher I do not contrl the router I prefer I to build firewall on the www server. APF http://www.rfxnetworks.com/apf.php very popular firewall in the linux world. Thanks, Peter - Original Message - From: Chuck Swiger To: Pet

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 12:13 pm, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:10:12 -0700 (PDT) > > Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that

Re: a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Peter wrote: I have the same problem ! Best regards, As was said before: there seems to be some sort of knot in the wires today. One of my messages was several hours on its way. Uli. Peter - Original Message - From: Chuck Swiger To: Vulpes Velox Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread User LAFFER1
I had a similar problem with a server recently. The issue turned out to be the NIC/NIC driver. I changed it over to a 3com and it worked like a charm ever since. I'm also using that power supply in a server. I've noticed it gets very hot under load. I believe that model only has one fan and

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Jim Trigg
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:13:53PM -0500, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:10:12 -0700 (PDT) > Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING.

Re: firewall for web server

2004-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Peter Zyumbilev wrote: Do you know some good tutorial for bulding firewall for FreeBSD as web server. I found a lot of tutorials but for FreeBSD as router. First, are you building a firewall or a web server? If you're building a firewall, you don't want to run any services like WWW at all on the m

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 09:10:12 -0700 (PDT) Your Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some people > have reported general success, but I'm worried th

Re: a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Peter
I have the same problem ! Best regards, Peter - Original Message - From: Chuck Swiger To: Vulpes Velox Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 8:08 PM Subject: Re: a quick mailing list question Vulpes Velox wrote: > I've been going though transfering all the freebsd mailing l

Re: Intel Anypoint PCMCIA ethernet card

2004-06-28 Thread Adam Wynne
Is there a way for me to increase the verbosity of pccard's output? I couldn't find such an option specific to pccard in LINT. Would "options DIAGNOSTIC" do this for me? Thanks --- Adam Wynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to get my pcmcia ethernet card working on my laptop. It is th

Re: a quick mailing list question

2004-06-28 Thread Chuck Swiger
Vulpes Velox wrote: I've been going though transfering all the freebsd mailing lists I've subscribe to over to one account... the small problem I ran into is this, I can send emails from this new account fine, but for some reason if I send something to a list, it does not appear to show up... I nie

Re: Reinstalling And /usr

2004-06-28 Thread Rishi Chopra
--- Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the last episode (Jun 21), Rishi Chopra said: > > What is the effect on the /usr partition when > reinstalling over an > > installation? > > > > I suffered a kernel panic that wiped my MBR; I'd > like to simply > > reinstall with the same partition/sl

Re: dhclient with reconfigured SSID

2004-06-28 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: > Will this lock the ssid during reboots as well ? If not, that actually > is what I am looking for. Ah - ok - putting into /etc/r.conf ifconfig_wi0="ssid foo" will lock it during/after reboots; but kills the DHCP. Options are -

Re: dhclient with reconfigured SSID

2004-06-28 Thread Stephan van Beerschoten
Dirk-Willem van Gulik wrote: On Sun, 27 Jun 2004, Stephan van Beerschoten wrote: Why idea how I can preconfigure an SSID for dhclient ? Just use ifconfig wi0 ssid FOO to lock it. Will this lock the ssid during reboots as well ? If not, that actually is what I am looking for. /S

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:31 am, Your Name wrote: > --- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from > > > > XFree86. > > > > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? > > > > There's > > > > > nothing

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:30 am, Chris wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:25 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:15 am, Chris wrote: > > > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > > > Is there any simple

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Your Name
--- Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from > XFree86. > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? > There's > > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some > people > > have reported general succ

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:25 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:15 am, Chris wrote: > > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > > > nothing in /usr/

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:15 am, Chris wrote: > On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some people > > have reported general s

Re: Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 June 2004 11:10 am, Your Name wrote: > I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. > Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's > nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some people > have reported general success, but I'm worried that > I'll miss something or fo

Guide to x.org update?

2004-06-28 Thread Your Name
I'd like to upgrade to the x.org series from XFree86. Is there any simple guide to how to do this? There's nothing in /usr/ports/UPDATING. I see that some people have reported general success, but I'm worried that I'll miss something or forget about rebuilding something in the three days it'll ta

Trying to install Flash... BUT

2004-06-28 Thread Douglas Korinke
S, I am on a Toshiba Satellite 2405-S221 with FBSD 4.9 running KDE 3.1.4 and attempting to get a Flash plugin working.. So I goto the HowTo at KDE's site at: http://freebsd.kde.org/howtos/konqueror-flash.php and follow the directions to the line.. but nothing is still going for me. I decide

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:40:53AM +0900, Rob wrote: > Michael W. Lucas wrote: > >Hi, > > > >This tickles something in the back of my memory. > > > >You aren't by chance talking about remote uptime detection, > >Netcraft-style, are you? > > > >IIRC, that rolls over to 0 at 497 days. But actual sys

Re: status of porting pf and spamd from OpenBSD to FreeBSD

2004-06-28 Thread Mark Frank
* On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:36:55AM -0500 Jay Moore wrote: > I heard some time ago that work was going on to port pf (and spamd, I think) > from OpenBSD to FreeBSD. I also recently saw an announcement on the FreeBSD > home page that Daniel Hartmeier had joined the FreeBSD team as a committer -

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Rob
Michael W. Lucas wrote: Hi, This tickles something in the back of my memory. You aren't by chance talking about remote uptime detection, Netcraft-style, are you? IIRC, that rolls over to 0 at 497 days. But actual system uptime is unaffected. Yes, I read it first time on a Netcraft's webpage, then

Re: Intel Ethernet card not being detected

2004-06-28 Thread Richard P. Williamson
At 16:52 25/06/2004. Simon Barner had this to say: >Richard P. Williamson wrote: > >[...] > >Here another thing you could try: I once had a problem with a 3Com NIC >not being detected properly when the driver was compiled statically into >the kernel. > >Removing it and using the module instead made

FreeBSD desktop newcomer (Enemy Territory players read) - need minor help

2004-06-28 Thread klr
Hi list, After sucessfully playing Return to Castle Wolfenstein and Enemy Territory on FreeBSD 5.2.1, I decided to switch my workstation to freebsd. I have large experience on the server side but kinda new to the desktop. Here are some minor annoyances i'm not being able to solve: 1. I've added a

Re: Updating source code manually

2004-06-28 Thread Robert Huff
Sergey Zaharchenko writes: > Just a minute. You shouldn't portupgrade KDE when KDE is running, > but you should be able to run `make' to build everything while > KDE is running, shut down KDE and `portupgrade -w' afterwards > (which will use the binaries built by `make' and install them, > t

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Charlie Schluting
Rob wrote: Hi, By accident I happen to come across this remarkable limit of uptime registration for FreeBSD systems. After 497 days, the timer jumps to zero again. Not here.. 8:00AM up 1074 days, 11:58, 0 users, load averages: 0.57, 0.26, 0.10 That's on 2.1.0-RELEASE, BTW :) -Charlie

Re: Hi

2004-06-28 Thread DoMenus
Hello freebsd-questions, Monday, June 28, 2004, 1:57:16 PM, you wrote: fqfo> I hope the patch works. yeah! Its works! -- Best regards, DoMenusmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.free

Datasize change

2004-06-28 Thread Dave Raven
Hi all, I'm having a problem where I need to allow a proccess to use up to 1.5gig of memory, however its going to be a problem to recompile my kernel. I know that these options would solve the problem: options MAXDSIZ = "(1536 * 1024 * 1024)" options DFLDSIZ = "(1536 * 1024

Re: ISP Connection problem - ADSL

2004-06-28 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Bryce wrote: Hi, Im a freeBSD newbie & have been struggling for some time to get my adsl connection working on Freebsd 5.2.1 Release. I've tried many suggested configurations for /etc/ppp/ppp.conf, and /etc/rc.conf & read relevant chapters from 'Complete FreeBSD' & the handbook

Re: cue images

2004-06-28 Thread Sergey Zaharchenko
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:39:46PM +0200, artifex probably wrote: > Where are the international standard that describe the ISO file (not > the filesystem!) format? \From the mount_cd9660 manpage >& MOUNT_CD9660(8) FreeBSD System Manager's Manual MOUNT_CD9660(8) >& NAME >& mount_c

Re: Problem restarts

2004-06-28 Thread Steve Bertrand
>> I'm having a problem with spontaneous restarts. This isn't a new >> problem, >> but I've done the obvious things and the problem hasn't gone away. I >> was thinking of asking on -hackers, but I'm trying here first. I have a mail server that is doing this exact thing. Very spontaneous, more pr

FW: help please? corrupted hard disc - invalid super block.

2004-06-28 Thread Ruben Bloemgarten
It looks like you wrote the disklabel for the slice to the disk or vice-versa. If you check /dev there probably isn't a /dev/ad5s* there. Try mounting /dev/ad5e instead of /dev/ad5s1e. To verify, do a bsdlabel ad5s1 to see if you have a disklabel for the slice. Otherwise you could : 1.backup you

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Michael W. Lucas
Hi, This tickles something in the back of my memory. You aren't by chance talking about remote uptime detection, Netcraft-style, are you? IIRC, that rolls over to 0 at 497 days. But actual system uptime is unaffected. ==ml On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 12:39:30PM +0900, Rob wrote: > > Hi, > > By

Re: calculating/timing dump/restore

2004-06-28 Thread David Thakur
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:52:50 +0200, Ruben Bloemgarten <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Try 'man time'. Works like this: 'time command'. David > > Hi all, > > I would like to time a dump/restore operation without actually > > sitting next to my box with a stopwatch. Specifically restore as > > dump

Re: sysinstall in a jail

2004-06-28 Thread Frederick N. Brier
I do not know whether this is the proper way of doing it, but I mounted the CD using mount -v -t cd9660 /dev/acd0c /usr/jail/myjail/dist Then I went back into the jail'ed environment, started up sysinstall, selected Configure/Media, choosing File System, specifying /dist, then selecting Package

Re: Maximum uptime 497 days?

2004-06-28 Thread Ken Smith
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 05:19:10PM +0400, Maxim Konovalov wrote: > On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, 12:39+0900, Rob wrote: > > By accident I happen to come across this remarkable limit of > > uptime registration for FreeBSD systems. After 497 days, the > > timer jumps to zero again. > > > > 497 days is less th

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