Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and BIND9 problems!

2004-12-20 Thread O. Hartmann
Daniel Bye schrieb: On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 03:26:26PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: Dear Sirs. Compiling PHP 5.0.3 from PHP.NET, PHP 5.0.2 from ./ports collection and PHP5-SNAP from php.net fail in compiling in FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE (cvsupdated and rebuilt today!) with an error that seems to be BIND

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Re: php5.0.3_1 doesn't run after update

2004-12-20 Thread Joerg Pulz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, bob wrote: ... portupgrade -v php5 PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library /usr/local/lib/php/20041030/session.so In /usr/local/lib/php I have: drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1536 Dec 20 13

web calendar recommendation

2004-12-20 Thread Noah
FreeBSD-4.9 well I am back to the drawing board here. webcalendar is not very well supported, and it does not interface that well with my Palm calendar. I cant appear to upload my calendar to it. http://www.k5n.us/webcalendar.php can somebody please send along their recommendations for a cale

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread W. D.
How 'bout this one? http://news.google.com/news?q=walmart+laptop Start Here to Find It Fast!™ -> http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freeb

phpMyAdmin 2.6.1-rc1 cant create database

2004-12-20 Thread Noah
phpMyAdmin 2.6.1-rc1 freeBSD-4.9 phpMyAdmin claims that there are no priviledges to create a database even as root. how do I fix this? cheers, Noah ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To un

upgrading 4.10 to 5.3

2004-12-20 Thread Damien Hull
I'm trying to upgrade my 4.10 workstation to 5.3 but I'm not having any luck. In my search to find an answer I found some info saying that one shouldn't upgrade branches. That brings me to my first question. Should I upgrade from 4.10 to 5.3 or should I just setup a new 5.3 workstation? Here's w

Re: Dell CERC SATA 2S question

2004-12-20 Thread Jonathan Reeder
Hmm, well since I'm stuck with the hardware that I've been given, does that mean that I need to pursue a different OS? I'd love to run FreeBSD on this server, but I can't change any of its hardware so do I need to look at Linux? On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 16:29, Roger. O. Svenning wrote: > Jonathan Re

Re: CVS Source and Tarball

2004-12-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 09:25:07PM -0500, Nicholas Ink wrote: >Does anyone know of a location where the /entire /FreeBSD source > code can be downloaded in a tarball, for example? Check on the FTP site. Kris pgp2bMUTHYhGu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or openbsd that is available to purchase??? The "FreeBSD Laptop Compatability List" at: http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ will give you some information from about 450 other FreeBSD + laptop u

Re: Remote system directories

2004-12-20 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Andrew P. wrote: Hello! I've got a freebsd box with a 2Gb hard drive and a server with a lot of free space. I want to make use of nfs and let the "small" box mount most of its directories in read-write mode from the server. What directories are safe to be moved to a remote location? The idea is

Re: 3Com Megahertz 3CXEM556 B Multifunction Card Not Working

2004-12-20 Thread Nikolas Britton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I have problems trying to get my multifunction 3Com Megahertz 3CXEM556 B Ethernet/56K Modem PCMCIA card working on FreeBSD 5.1 on my Compaq Armada 7400. The card works perfectly (as far as the modem part, can't test the ethernet portion) on Windows 98 SE. Wheneve

RE: V.35 Interface Card

2004-12-20 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
These work great and are cheap: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=51212&item=5738110287 &rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW The driver is included with FreeBSD. You will have to contact the seller directly as the last auction nobody bought the card. They come up from time to time on Ebay

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread Joe Altman
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:54:09AM -0600, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Monday 20 December 2004 12:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or > > openbsd that is available to purchase??? > > I was unable to get a Compaq's pccard working under

Problem (unwanted feature?) in FreeBSD's site.

2004-12-20 Thread Thiago Chaves
When I go to the ported applications link and enter, for example, in editors, I get for an application (MathPlanner) the following options: > Long description | Package | Sources | Main Web Site However, if I search for mathplanner (in the site's search tool), I get those options: > Description

Remote system directories

2004-12-20 Thread Andrew P.
Hello! I've got a freebsd box with a 2Gb hard drive and a server with a lot of free space. I want to make use of nfs and let the "small" box mount most of its directories in read-write mode from the server. What directories are safe to be moved to a remote location? The idea is that should the

3Com Megahertz 3CXEM556 B Multifunction Card Not Working

2004-12-20 Thread linguae
Hello. I have problems trying to get my multifunction 3Com Megahertz 3CXEM556 B Ethernet/56K Modem PCMCIA card working on FreeBSD 5.1 on my Compaq Armada 7400. The card works perfectly (as far as the modem part, can't test the ethernet portion) on Windows 98 SE. Whenever I try to configure PPP

CVS Source and Tarball

2004-12-20 Thread Nicholas Ink
Does anyone know of a location where the /entire /FreeBSD source code can be downloaded in a tarball, for example? While CVS is an effective tool, I was recently using it to get the source on my Windows XP machine when it told me that some of the filenames were incompatible with the NT fil

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 21 December 2004 at 0:45:45 +, Dick Davies wrote: > * Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1224 00:24]: >> On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:30:20AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >>> On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Dick Davies
* Erik Trulsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1224 00:24]: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:30:20AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: > > >> * Gerhard Meier <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:30:20AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: > >> * Gerhard Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1207 12:07]: > >>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57A

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Christian Hiris
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 00:41, Daniel Johansson wrote: > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:31:52 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:13:08AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: > > > I see. So if I've got a synced jail and host then top will work? I > > > thought top n

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 20 December 2004 at 15:52:27 +0100, Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: >> * Gerhard Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1207 12:07]: >>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: I have a machine with FreeBSD 5

Respuesta: Re: Skype?

2004-12-20 Thread edwinculp
- Mensaje original - De: Giuliano Cardozo Medalha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre 20, 2004 2:20 pm Asunto: Re: Skype? > Tom, > > I am using skype in FreeBsd-5.3-p2. > > The only think that you have to configure is (generic kernel): > > /etc/rc.conf: > > linux_enable="YES"

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-12-18 21:48, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > How do I get my old email (from thunderbird, mbox?) into mutt? I don't know what format thunderbird uses for storing email folders. If it's a plain, flat text file, in UNIX mbox format, you should be able to import the messages to

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Daniel Johansson
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:31:52 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:13:08AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: > > I see. So if I've got a synced jail and host then top will work? I > > thought top never worked inside jail for some memoryissue or something > > like

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:13:08AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: > I see. So if I've got a synced jail and host then top will work? I > thought top never worked inside jail for some memoryissue or something > like that? No, I was using that as an example for the host. I don't think top will work

Re: RAID0 problem array broken

2004-12-20 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 December 2004 22:46, John Barbieri wrote: > what was the command you useed to disable the DMA? I want to give that a > shot to. > > I see that its sysctl, but what were the flags. The flags are described in 'man 4 ata'. BTW - the manual

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Daniel Johansson
I see. So if I've got a synced jail and host then top will work? I thought top never worked inside jail for some memoryissue or something like that? I think I should go and rebuild my jails too. It's just a bit of work with three jails, thank god that I've got a fast box :) Still the issue with c

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 12:04:54AM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: > Okay, I see. I've not done this with my jails so I think it's time to do it > > But until now everything has worked anyway, upgraded from 4.9 to 4.10-p5. > > How important is it to rebuild the jails too? I don't think it has t

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Daniel Johansson
Okay, I see. I've not done this with my jails so I think it's time to do it But until now everything has worked anyway, upgraded from 4.9 to 4.10-p5. How important is it to rebuild the jails too? On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:01:13 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 11:33:33PM +0100, Daniel Johansson wrote: > Okay, thank you but that page didn't help very much. I know how to > rebuild and update the server, and I've done it many times but what I > need to know is if I must rebuild my jails to when I rebuild the > server. Maby the hostsy

Re: ECC status in FreeBSD

2004-12-20 Thread Brett Glass
At 03:25 PM 12/20/2004, Charles Swiger wrote: >However, your RAM isn't a hard drive, so the ad-sector remapping used >by hard drives is not fully applicable. Your machine is expected not >to have any part of memory fail reproducably, but if you do, it's time >to use the warranty and replace

Problems booting

2004-12-20 Thread David LeCount
Ahoy. I'm trying to install FreeBSD on a 486 to use as a router. The BIOS has a 2 gig limitation for hard drive, which is apparent because it automatically detects my 13 gig drive as a 2 gig. So after installing the base system and rebooting, it says it cannot find the kernel. I know what you're pr

Re: Dell CERC SATA 2S question

2004-12-20 Thread Roger. O. Svenning
Jonathan Reeder wrote: I just got a Dell PowerEdge SC420 (or something like that) with the CERC SATA 2S RAID. When the server boots, the Adaptec utility tells me that I have one array configured, a RAID 1 with 2 drives. However, when I launch the 5.3 installer and go to Allocate Disk Space option

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Daniel Johansson
Okay, thank you but that page didn't help very much. I know how to rebuild and update the server, and I've done it many times but what I need to know is if I must rebuild my jails to when I rebuild the server. Maby the hostsystem and the jail gets out of sync? On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 11:31:04 -0600,

Re: ECC status in FreeBSD

2004-12-20 Thread Charles Swiger
On Dec 20, 2004, at 3:55 PM, Brett Glass wrote: I'm getting ready to build some (hopefully) high reliability servers with ECC memory. I'd like to put FreeBSD on them. What facilities (if any) does FreeBSD have for: 1) Reporting the status of ECC memory (errors corrected, errors uncorrected,

Dell CERC SATA 2S question

2004-12-20 Thread Jonathan Reeder
I just got a Dell PowerEdge SC420 (or something like that) with the CERC SATA 2S RAID. When the server boots, the Adaptec utility tells me that I have one array configured, a RAID 1 with 2 drives. However, when I launch the 5.3 installer and go to Allocate Disk Space options, it sees two drives r

Re: Core Dump not available

2004-12-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:29:53AM +0530, Romil Shah wrote: > > > Hi, >I am using the Adaptec aac 2200S controller , if the system crashes no > core dump is genertated. Is there any bug fixes for this , i am using old > FreeBSD version 4.5. I found some bug fixes in 5.0 ver of FreeBSD . So

Core Dump not available

2004-12-20 Thread Romil Shah
Hi, I am using the Adaptec aac 2200S controller , if the system crashes no core dump is genertated. Is there any bug fixes for this , i am using old FreeBSD version 4.5. I found some bug fixes in 5.0 ver of FreeBSD . So is it possible to port this changes back to 4.5. Thanks, Romil . ___

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Dick Davies
* David Landgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1241 17:41]: > Dick Davies wrote: > >To the original poster: just be root and run 'chsh'. > > No. > > When you are logged in as root, you *should* have to go through extra > hoops to get comfortable. On my box I have a # prompt to tell me I'm root. I don't

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > >Using a shell not contained in the root filesystem can cause problems > >even when not in single user mode. There are enough examples in the archives. > > > Admittedly, I'm still a bit of a noob, but I can't stand any shell but > bash. > > >>I really don't get what the problem is with this

Re: RAID0 problem array broken

2004-12-20 Thread John Barbieri
I am also having this problem under FreeBSD 5.3. IDE RAID is HPT372 and SATA is Silicon Image 3114 dmesg shows: ad1: 19073MB [38752/16/63] at ata0-slave UDMA100 acd0: CDRW at ata1-master PIO4 ad4: 190782MB [387621/16/63] at ata2-master SATA150 ad10: 190782MB [387621/16/63] at ata5-master SA

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Dick Davies
* Ruben de Groot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1250 14:50]: > > Using a shell not contained in the root filesystem can cause problems > even when not in single user mode. There are enough examples in the archives. Indulge me with an example? -- 'When the door hits you in the ass on the way out, clean

Boot Loader (repost)

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
I installed 5.3 on a Dell Inspiron 8200 (and am thoroughly pleased). Can I change / remove the boot loader now, after I've done all this? I would basically like to get rid of it, so that it just boots into FreeBSD. There are no other OSs on here. ___ [E

php5.0.3_1 doesn't run after update

2004-12-20 Thread bob
I am running 4.10 stable. I upgraded to php5.0.3_1 by: cvsup portsdb -Uu pkgdb -vuf portupgrade -v php5-session portupgrade -v php5-mysql ... portupgrade -v php5 PHP Warning: PHP Startup: Unable to load dynamic library /usr/local/lib/php/20041030/session.so I get the same messages for the 12 module

ECC status in FreeBSD

2004-12-20 Thread Brett Glass
I'm getting ready to build some (hopefully) high reliability servers with ECC memory. I'd like to put FreeBSD on them. What facilities (if any) does FreeBSD have for: 1) Reporting the status of ECC memory (errors corrected, errors uncorrected, etc.)? 2) Responding to uncorrectable errors? 3) Map

Re: Linux libs missing dependancies

2004-12-20 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Stephen Maver" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 1:16 PM Subject: Linux libs missing dependancies > Dear List, > > I've installed the linux steam client the other day, > > /usr/ports/games/linux-steam > > This theore

Re: traffic volume monitoring - what program

2004-12-20 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Matthias F. Brandstetter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 2:05 PM Subject: Re: traffic volume monitoring - what program > -- quoting David Banning -- > > I am looking at a new ISP that charges for

Re: Problem installing port with freetype 2

2004-12-20 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 07:21:38PM +, Dementia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have this error when trying to install phpmyadmin: > > In file included from > /usr/ports/graphics/php4-gd/work/php-4.3.10/ext/gd/libgd/gdft.c:65: > /usr/local/include/freetype2/freetype/ftglyph.h:40: #error "freety

Re: Skype?

2004-12-20 Thread Giuliano Cardozo Medalha
Tom, I am using skype in FreeBsd-5.3-p2. The only think that you have to configure is (generic kernel): /etc/rc.conf: linux_enable="YES" after that you can find skype: whereis skype go to /usr/ports/.../skype make install clean My only problem is about microfone using KDE. Its not working. Att, Giu

Re: Skype?

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
Phil Schulz wrote: Tom Vilot wrote: Has anyone managed to get Skype running (I would presume using Linux emulation) on FreeBSD? There is a port in net/skype which I had running for a day or two. I had to uninstall it since I need to use Maple 8 which doesn't work with the version of linux_base

Re: Skype?

2004-12-20 Thread Phil Schulz
Tom Vilot wrote: Has anyone managed to get Skype running (I would presume using Linux emulation) on FreeBSD? There is a port in net/skype which I had running for a day or two. I had to uninstall it since I need to use Maple 8 which doesn't work with the version of linux_base skype requires. Mayb

RE: Question about FreeBSD 5.3

2004-12-20 Thread Michael Clark
5.3 is the Production/stable release. It is no longer a "New Technology" release. > -Original Message- > From: Marcio Cardenuto Mallavazzi > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 2:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Question about FreeBSD 5.3 > > > Hello all!

Skype?

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
Has anyone managed to get Skype running (I would presume using Linux emulation) on FreeBSD? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: traffic volume monitoring - what program

2004-12-20 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting David Banning -- > I am looking at a new ISP that charges for a certain number > gigabites of traffic. I have -no- idea what my traffic volume > is. > > Can anyone recommend a good traffic volume checker in the > ports? I only found ipac-ng for Linux based IPTABLES firew

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, December 20, 2004 11:21:01 AM -0600 Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I wasn't combining them. Here's some background information: the only "connected" interface at the time of the ifconfig shown above is the loopback. The ethernet interface is "UP" but not physically c

Re: RAID0 problem array broken

2004-12-20 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Karsten Fuhrmann -- > But now my ar0 stripe will not be recognised anymore. > /var/log/messages showed this : > Dec 17 03:24:44 darkstar kernel: ad6: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out > Dec 17 03:24:49 darkstar kernel: ad6: FAILURE - ATA_IDENTIFY timed out > Dec 17 03:24:4

Question about FreeBSD 5.3

2004-12-20 Thread Marcio Cardenuto Mallavazzi
Hello all! I have a doubt about FreeBSD 5.3. What is it: a Stable or a Release version? I'm sorry if this is a Dumb Question, but I guess it's a Stable Version. Specially because it's a Production Release. TIA, Marcio. Esta mensagem pode conter informacao confidencial e/ou privilegiada. Se v

Re: problem with intel pro/100 S 82550 adapter on freebsd 4.7

2004-12-20 Thread Peter Risdon
Vincent Chen wrote: > Hi, all > > I tried to install a intel pro/100 S desktop adapter w/ 82550 chip on my > freebsd 4.7 release. Since my custom kernel has no fxp driver compiled. I edit > /boot/loader.conf and add a line: > > if_fxp_load="YES" > > After reboot, freebsd can identify this adapte

Problem installing port with freetype 2

2004-12-20 Thread Dementia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I have this error when trying to install phpmyadmin: In file included from /usr/ports/graphics/php4-gd/work/php-4.3.10/ext/gd/libgd/gdft.c:65: /usr/local/include/freetype2/freetype/ftglyph.h:40: #error "freetype.h of FreeType 1 has been loaded!" /usr/local/include/freetype2/freetype/ftglyph.h:41

Re: FreeBSD 5.3 and BIND9 problems!

2004-12-20 Thread Daniel Bye
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 03:26:26PM +0100, O. Hartmann wrote: > Dear Sirs. > Compiling PHP 5.0.3 from PHP.NET, PHP 5.0.2 from ./ports collection and > PHP5-SNAP from php.net fail in compiling in FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE > (cvsupdated and rebuilt today!) with an error that seems to be BIND9 > specific:

Linux libs missing dependancies

2004-12-20 Thread Stephen Maver
Dear List, I've installed the linux steam client the other day, /usr/ports/games/linux-steam This theoretically allows you to download and run steam based games, such as Halflife and Counter Strike Source. Related ports installed: linux-steam-1.0 Half Life dedicated server running on steam

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 20 December 2004 06:46 am, Tom Vilot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] extolled: > > > hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or > > > openbsd that is available to purchase??? > > I have FreeBSD 5.3 running beautifully on a Dell Inspiron 8200. I have

headless indicator light

2004-12-20 Thread Jonathan Wallace
I'm looking for a way to build an indicator light that shows when the OS is booted and ready on a headless system. Is there a way to do this and do you know of any documentation that explains how to do something like this? Jon ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Buildworld problems?

2004-12-20 Thread Haulmark, Chris
Hello, I was doing a buildworld cd /usr/src make buildworld after I updated the source tree with cvsup just before I did the buildworld. I made clean and make buildworld several times to see if this would go away. It's been like this on last Friday and I thought some source changes would fix

Route-Server

2004-12-20 Thread Giuliano Cardozo Medalha
Hi, Does anyone knows how to create a route-server for BGPv4 peering using freebsd and vlans (802.1q) ? There is some good tutorial about it ? I read something about quagga software !!! This is enough secure ? Its possible to use it for BGP MD-5 authentication ? How can I do that ? thanks a lot Giu

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Micheal Patterson
- Original Message - From: "Joshua Lokken" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David Landgren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2004 11:04 AM Subject: Re: bash - superuser > On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:29:37 +0100, David Landgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Giuli

edquota -p question

2004-12-20 Thread patrick
I notice that in FreeBSD 4.x, if you apply a disk quota to one user using another as a proto-username (edquota -p ), it also copies the proto-user's current usage statistic. Could this be seen as a bug? If the proto-user happens to be over quota, their usage should not be applied to the new user.

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread David Landgren
Joshua Lokken wrote: On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:29:37 +0100, David Landgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] Leave /bin/sh as your shell. 'Leave' /bin/sh as your shell makes it sound like /bin/sh is the default root shell. Did this change in FreeBSD 5.x? It appears that in 4.x, the root shell is /bi

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread scott renna
Scott, I just went through this myself. Take a look at the FreeBSD handbook at www.freebsd.org/handbook. This is in the section for advanced networking, don't have the link handy just now. Additionally, you can do a man ifconfig my ifconfig looks like this: ifconfig_ath0="inet x.x.x.x netmas

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread David Landgren
Dick Davies wrote: * Gerhard Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1207 12:07]: On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 - release -p2. I have installed bash from ports. How is possible to use bash in root account ? Do not change the shell of

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 09:48:44PM -0600, Nikolas Britton wrote: > Need some advice here... > > I would like to change my mail client from thunderbird to a text based > client so I can email from anywhere using just ssh (don't like "web > based" clients, too slow). I would like to try mutt being

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 20 December 2004 08:41 am, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > % Moved from freebsd-questions to freebsd-chat, > % since this is not really a question. > > On 2004-12-20 17:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:15:18PM +0100, Matthias Buelow wrote: > >>[EM

Re: Do I have to rebuild my jails too when I rebuild the server?

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Sun, 19 Dec 2004 23:23:26 +0100, Daniel Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm a big fan of jails and use three on my server. I also try to keep > my server up to date and I rebuild it frequently but when I rebuild my > server, update to the latest version, do I also have to rebuild my > jai

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread Scott Bennett
Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >--On Monday, December 20, 2004 02:14:20 AM -0600 Scott Bennett ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I've been asked in freebsd-newbies to move this to freebsd-questions, >> so I'll start with my original message content after this line. >> I'm t

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 12:29:37 +0100, David Landgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 - release -p2. > > > > I have installed bash from ports. > > > > How is possible to use bash in root account ? > > > > Thanks a lot > >

Re: (cvsup newbie questions)

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Lokken
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 08:13:05 -0800, Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > IIRC, pkgtools.conf only works with the pkgtools apps, like portupgrade. > I don't think it works with making the port from the tree itself (like > if you cd to the folder and make install clean), but options you use in > bui

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
% Moved from freebsd-questions to freebsd-chat, % since this is not really a question. On 2004-12-20 17:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:15:18PM +0100, Matthias Buelow wrote: >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> esmtp will contact the appropriate SMTP server on your behalf and >>

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Adam Smith
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:07:16PM +0100, Gerhard Meier said: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: > > I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 - release -p2. > > > > I have installed bash from ports. > > > > How is possible to use bash in root account ? > > Do no

Re: FreeBSD doesn't even boot!

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
Jorn Argelo wrote: You might want to consider installing a standard MBR during the installation (so not the FreeBSD bootloader). Then only FreeBSD will boot if you have selected the drive as the primary drive in the bios Oh, that reminds me of another question. I installed 5.3 on a Dell Inspiron

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread cpghost
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 04:15:18PM +0100, Matthias Buelow wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >esmtp will contact the appropriate SMTP server on your behalf > >and will use the correct credentials to connect (if required). > > What happens if sending fails (for whatever temporary reason)? Will

Re: ifconfig for WLAN using WEP

2004-12-20 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Monday, December 20, 2004 02:14:20 AM -0600 Scott Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been asked in freebsd-newbies to move this to freebsd-questions, so I'll start with my original message content after this line. I'm trying to get my FreeBSD 5.2.1 system to connect to our hou

Re: (cvsup newbie questions)

2004-12-20 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Monday 20 December 2004 06:08 am, Joshua Lokken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 18 Dec 2004 21:09:00 -0600, Nikolas Britton > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Joshua Tinnin wrote: > > >Well, if you build a port with make options once, then it will > > > remember your make options. Otherwise,

Re: Firefox for FBSD?

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks for answering everyone :^) I really appreciate it. the thing is, I use FreeBSD 4.7 and I was thinking about the latest version of firefox. Doesn't matter what version of BSD you have ... It's a port. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] m

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Erik Norgaard
Tom Vilot wrote: Using a shell not contained in the root filesystem can cause problems even when not in single user mode. There are enough examples in the archives. Admittedly, I'm still a bit of a noob, but I can't stand any shell but bash. Is it a big problem just to start bash once you've log

Re: why must boot in single mode.

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
Jerry McAllister wrote: FreeBSD (with Apache, PHP, MySQL or PostgresSQL, etc) makes a very good - maybe the best - webserver system. Don't forget Zope :c) ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: Simple, graphic, desktop calculator

2004-12-20 Thread Peter Ulrich Kruppa
On Mon, 20 Dec 2004, edwinculp wrote: IIRC, kde had a simple desktop calculator. Either it has been removed or I can't find it. On kde3.3 it should be /usr/local/bin/kcalc In cases of emerency you can still run /usr/X11R6/bin/xcalc (though it looks a bit old fashioned). Regards, Uli. I have also

Re: Simple, graphic, desktop calculator

2004-12-20 Thread Peter Risdon
Alasdair Lumsden wrote: On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 14:02, edwinculp wrote: IIRC, kde had a simple desktop calculator. Either it has been removed or I can't find it. I have also checked ports and haven't found anything similar except add. It is for may wife so after using the kde one for years she d

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
Using a shell not contained in the root filesystem can cause problems even when not in single user mode. There are enough examples in the archives. Admittedly, I'm still a bit of a noob, but I can't stand any shell but bash. I really don't get what the problem is with this 'sh is on the root

Re: Simple, graphic, desktop calculator

2004-12-20 Thread Matthias Buelow
RW wrote: kcalc can be a simple calculator, or a more complex programmer's/scientific calculator according to what options are checked on it's settings menu. And if all fails, there's still the good old xcalc, which is available on every X11 installation. -- Matthias Buelow; [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: migrating from thunderbird to mutt?

2004-12-20 Thread Matthias Buelow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: esmtp will contact the appropriate SMTP server on your behalf and will use the correct credentials to connect (if required). What happens if sending fails (for whatever temporary reason)? Will esmtp queue the mail, like a real MTA would? The issue is problematic with al

Re: BSD equivalents of autoconf, automake, etc.

2004-12-20 Thread Matthias Buelow
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: Keep it Simple Stupid. A Makefile that has options settible by editing with a text editor, and a nice readme file that tells what all the settible options are, is infinitely superior than all the configure crap. That is all that the RPM and ports creators want from you. A

Re: BSD equivalents of autoconf, automake, etc.

2004-12-20 Thread Jonathon McKitrick
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 01:14:48AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: : WHY? : --8<-- : : You don't need an install script. Whomever is building the RPM : or whomever is creating the FreeBSD port has their own ideas of : where they want things to be installed and has no interest in : interfe

Re: Simple, graphic, desktop calculator

2004-12-20 Thread RW
On Monday 20 December 2004 14:06, Alasdair Lumsden wrote: > On Mon, 2004-12-20 at 14:02, edwinculp wrote: > > IIRC, kde had a simple desktop calculator. Either it has been removed or > > I can't find it. I have also checked ports and haven't found anything > > similar except add. > > I don't hav

Re: bash - superuser

2004-12-20 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 01:32:53PM +, Dick Davies typed: > * Gerhard Meier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [1207 12:07]: > > On Mon, Dec 20, 2004 at 08:41:57AM -0200, Giuliano Cardozo Medalha wrote: > > > I have a machine with FreeBSD 5.3 - release -p2. > > > > > > I have installed bash from ports. > > >

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] extolled: > > hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or openbsd > > that > > is available to purchase??? I have FreeBSD 5.3 running beautifully on a Dell Inspiron 8200. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http:/

Re: cron not running job

2004-12-20 Thread Tom Vilot
> I'm having problems getting my freshly update FreeBSD 5.3 system to run > my cron jobs. Logged in as root, I enter the job in root's crontab with > the following command > > crontab -e > > I enter the job in the following format: > > 05 10 * * * /root/cronjobs/cv

Re: installing bsd on a laptop

2004-12-20 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Monday 20 December 2004 04:54 am, Andrew L. Gould wrote: > On Monday 20 December 2004 12:53 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > hello, do you know of any laptop brands that can run freebsd or > > openbsd that is available to purchase??? I just read about the website below at linuxtoday.com. The l

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