Re: No Gnome Text

2004-12-21 Thread Dmitry Ivanov
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 09:48:23PM -0800, Donald Perkovich wrote: > are there, thie icons are there, but no text. Applications that aren't > gnome apps display text normally. For example gEdit has no text in its > menus, but NEdit looks normal. Are non-Gnome GTK2 apps like GIMP or Tea affcted

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Matt Staroscik
What's the most popular option? Is it buying a business DSL or T1 service or is it to colocate it? All of them are pricey. :( You can get high quality residential service with a static IP for a lot less than what your cable company would charge for that one fixed IP. For example, I get 1.5/768

Re: upgrading from 4.2 to 4.10, succeeded, but still boots 4.2! Help!!!

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Wed, Dec 22, 2004 at 01:26:17AM -0500, Zachary Huang wrote: > OK, my old questions might be too simple and I did not get much help from > here. > My old system was 4.2 and I was trying to upgrade to 4.10. (hardware: > K2-6 350 MHz with 384 meg and 20 gig) > > here is what I managed to do: >

Re: upgrading from 4.2 to 4.10, succeeded, but still boots 4.2! Help!!!

2004-12-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-12-22 01:26, Zachary Huang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My old system was 4.2 and I was trying to upgrade to 4.10. > > here is what I managed to do: > > 1). cvsup to RELENG_4_10 > here is the supfile > > *default host=ftp5.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/home/ncvs > *def

Re: upgrading from 4.2 to 4.10, succeeded, but still boots 4.2! Help!!!

2004-12-21 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 10:26 pm, Zachary Huang wrote: > OK, my old questions might be too simple and I did not get much help > from here. My old system was 4.2 and I was trying to upgrade to 4.10. > (hardware: K2-6 350 MHz with 384 meg and 20 gig) > > here is what I managed to do: > > 1). cvs

unsuccessful upgrade from 4.2 to 4.10 through cvsup+make world

2004-12-21 Thread Zachary Huang
the CVSUP must have worked since the directory /usr/home/ncvs has these files: 325587 bytes: cyber# ls -l -rw-r--r--1 root user 6355 Apr 30 2004 COPYRIGHT -rw-r--r--1 root user 8480 Apr 16 2003 Makefile -rw-r--r--1 root user 24190 May 25 2004 Makefile.inc1 -rw-r--r--1

Fw: What do these PHP ports mean?

2004-12-21 Thread Adam
I'm porting PHP, I looked at the 5 different PHP 5.0.3 version descriptions on http://www.freebsd.org/ports/www.html they all have the same long description and different "Requires" What are the differences in these? php5-5.0.3_1 php5-cgi-5.0.3_1 php5-mnogosearch-5.0.3_1 php5-session-5.0.3_1 p

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Mike, Somehow, i did managed :) I think it was when i've set the terminals to iso-8859-1 and set LC_CTYPE. Thanks. Regards, Mário Gamito Mike Brown wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Interna

Re: cvs-supfile?

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:08:30PM -0800, Joshua Tinnin wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:33:57PM -0600, Adam wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:11:35PM -0600, Adam wrote: > > > > My cvs-supifle look like > > > > > > > > *default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org > > > > *default base=/usr/local/et

upgrading from 4.2 to 4.10, succeeded, but still boots 4.2! Help!!!

2004-12-21 Thread Zachary Huang
OK, my old questions might be too simple and I did not get much help from here. My old system was 4.2 and I was trying to upgrade to 4.10. (hardware: K2-6 350 MHz with 384 meg and 20 gig) here is what I managed to do: 1). cvsup to RELENG_4_10 here is the supfile *default host=ftp5.FreeBSD.org

Re: cvs-supfile?

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
Whoops, forgot to send this to the list ... - jt --- Begin Message --- On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:33:57PM -0600, Adam wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:11:35PM -0600, Adam wrote: > > > My cvs-supifle look like > > > > > > *default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org > > > *default base=/usr/local/etc/

Re: cvs-supfile?

2004-12-21 Thread Adam
> On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:11:35PM -0600, Adam wrote: > > My cvs-supifle look like > > > > *default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org > > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > > *default prefix=/usr > > *default tag=RELENG_5_3 > > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > > > > I just want co

RE: How to read Serial Port data

2004-12-21 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
What kind of program are you trying to write? If it's a C program then forget it - you should know how to do this simple of a task before attempting to write this. I suggest you do some digging on the Internet and look for some Perl modules that control the serial port for you, and write the prog

Transferring directories over a network

2004-12-21 Thread Roger Merritt
I hope this isn't too common a question. I couldn't devise a good set of keywords to use Google. I just received a new machine to replace my ancient server/gateway. I decided the best way to go was to install FreeBSD 5.3, and transfer user directories and config files using ssh over the intrane

Re: cvs-supfile?

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:11:35PM -0600, Adam wrote: > My cvs-supifle look like > > *default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org > *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup > *default prefix=/usr > *default tag=RELENG_5_3 > *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress > > I just want core security update

Re: Newbie

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 11:24:48PM -0500, Peterhin wrote: > Good Day, > > I have been browsing the FreeBSD site, and am now wondering if someone could > help with a simple question. > I have been using GNULinux for about 1 1/2 years, and am happy with it, > however, I am finding that slowly it

Hang on install of 5.3 on old Presario

2004-12-21 Thread Scott I. Remick
I'm trying to breathe some life into some old hardware by giving it a task of a server. I've burnt the full 5.3 ISO to CD. I can get it to read the CD fine and start to boot. I get as far as the "Welcome to FreeBSD" menu (with the ASCII daemon). No matter what option I choose, the bar then spins fo

Re: Copying a directory hierarchy

2004-12-21 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004, Mike Jeays wrote: >On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 21:08, Robert Huff wrote: >> Mike Jeays writes: >> >> > How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden >> > files? >> > >> > "cp -rp" leaves them out. >> >> cp -rp * >> cp -rp .* ... >This doesn't

cvs-supfile?

2004-12-21 Thread Adam
My cvs-supifle look like *default host=cvsup1.us.freebsd.org *default base=/usr/local/etc/cvsup *default prefix=/usr *default tag=RELENG_5_3 *default release=cvs delete use-rel-suffix compress I just want core security updates to FreeBSD and no new ports. Will this just update the FreeBSD operat

how to mount a USB pen drive?

2004-12-21 Thread John Conover
I plug in a USB pen drive, and dmesg says: umass0: Fujifilm USB Drive, rev 2.00/2.00, addr 2 GEOM: create disk da1 dp=0xc20d3850 da1 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da1: Removable Direct Access SCSI-0 device da1: 1.000MB/s transfers da1: 62MB (127840 512 byte sectors:

Re: FreeBSD just won't boot!

2004-12-21 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 18:12:38 +0100 jsha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello. > > > How is it failing? > > It reboots in an infinite loop. > I've tried almost every option the BIOS can offer me, like disabling > ACPI/APIC and DMA ... but to no good. I do not see any UNIX option > in it, even th

Trouble with TEAC usb floppy (FD-05PUB)....

2004-12-21 Thread Eric Schuele
I previously posted this to FreeBSD-usb@ ... but no response. Any ideas would be greatly appreciated. TIA Original Message Subject: Trouble with TEAC usb floppy (FD-05PUB)... Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2004 15:48:39 -0600 From: Eric Schuele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hell

general portinstall question about port names

2004-12-21 Thread Tabor Kelly
Hello, I have a general question about how portinstall decides what port to install. When type "portinstall openoffice", portinstall asks me which of the 4 openoffice ports I would like to install. When I type "portinstall gimp", portinstall installs graphics/gimp1. Why not graphics/gimp, or a

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:02:35PM -0600, Frank Knobbe wrote: > On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: > > I just called my cable modem ISP (adelphia) and they said a static IP > > address is $130 per month!! Forget that! Now what are my other > > options? I do have a dynDNS address for

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Chris
Frank Knobbe wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:16 -0600, Chris wrote: Or find someone with public name servers that is willing to pull zones from your name server. Your domains then reference those 3rd party name servers, but not your own. But since those 3rd party name servers pull zones from your b

Newbie

2004-12-21 Thread Peterhin
Good Day, I have been browsing the FreeBSD site, and am now wondering if someone could help with a simple question. I have been using GNULinux for about 1 1/2 years, and am happy with it, however, I am finding that slowly it is starting to get like the other OS's. All I am interested in is a re

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Tim
Joshua Tinnin wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:59:51PM -0500, RL wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 19:56:15 -0800, Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:24:17PM -0500, RL wrote: Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not too pricey) run my

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:16 -0600, Chris wrote: > > Or find someone with public name servers that is willing to pull zones > > from your name server. Your domains then reference those 3rd party name > > servers, but not your own. But since those 3rd party name servers pull > > zones from your box,

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Chris
Frank Knobbe wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 23:04 -0500, RL wrote: So I guess my only option *if* I wanted to do this was to buy a business class DSL service that offers a static IP? Or find someone with public name servers that is willing to pull zones from your name server. Your domains then refer

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Kero-Chan
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:06:06 -0500, RL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I guess my only option *if* I wanted to do this was to buy a > business class DSL service that offers a static IP? You still won't be able to do reverse dns with that (unless your ISP delegates the IP (block) to you (the on

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:59:51PM -0500, RL wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 19:56:15 -0800, Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:24:17PM -0500, RL wrote: > > > Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not too > > > pricey) run my own servers includ

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread RL
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:10:02 -0600, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RL wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:04:55 -0500, RL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:02:35 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: > >>> > >

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 23:04 -0500, RL wrote: > So I guess my only option *if* I wanted to do this was to buy a > business class DSL service that offers a static IP? Or find someone with public name servers that is willing to pull zones from your name server. Your domains then reference those 3rd p

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Chris
RL wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:04:55 -0500, RL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:02:35 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: I just called my cable modem ISP (adelphia) and they said a static IP address is $130 per month!!

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread RL
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 23:04:55 -0500, RL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 22:02:35 -0600, Frank Knobbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: > > > I just called my cable modem ISP (adelphia) and they said a static IP > > > address is $130 per mont

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Frank Knobbe
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 22:59 -0500, RL wrote: > I just called my cable modem ISP (adelphia) and they said a static IP > address is $130 per month!! Forget that! Now what are my other > options? I do have a dynDNS address for my dynamic IP, but I can't run > a DNS server and do reverse DNS with

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread RL
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 19:56:15 -0800, Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:24:17PM -0500, RL wrote: > > Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not too > > pricey) run my own servers including DNS server. My cable provider > > currently doesn't off

Re: Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 10:24:17PM -0500, RL wrote: > Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not too > pricey) run my own servers including DNS server. My cable provider > currently doesn't offer static IPs so I have a dynamic. How would I > go about setting up my own DNS? Wou

Another Moregroupware question. . .

2004-12-21 Thread n0oct
Currently running FreeBSD 4.10-p2, Apache-1.3.19, php-4 and moregroupware-0.7.1. I have read the previous questions regarding this software [I built it from ports], but my installation fails setup with: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: session_id() in /usr/local/www/moregroupware/include

Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread Robert Huff
RL writes: > Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not > too pricey) run my own servers including DNS server. My cable > provider currently doesn't offer static IPs so I have a dynamic. In which case the key question is "How often do you get renumbered?". If it'

Running own servers

2004-12-21 Thread RL
Hi. I currently have a cable modem, but I want to (if it's not too pricey) run my own servers including DNS server. My cable provider currently doesn't offer static IPs so I have a dynamic. How would I go about setting up my own DNS? Would I do it through the cable modem? Wouldn't I have to buy a

Re: Copying a directory hierarchy

2004-12-21 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2004-12-21 at 21:08, Robert Huff wrote: > Mike Jeays writes: > > > How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden > > files? > > > > "cp -rp" leaves them out. > > cp -rp * > cp -rp .* > > > Robert Huff > > > ___

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mike Brown
Mário Gamito wrote: > Hi again, > > I did everything just as you told me. > When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Internally, your "á" is probably byte 0xE1, as that is how it is defined by the ISO-8859-1 character map, and I assume that it's being interpreted correct

Re: Environment Varialbes per User

2004-12-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
Adam wrote: Can environment variables be set/customized per user? Yes. Read "man sh", "man csh", and so forth for the files used by each specific shell, but the idea is that you create a .login/.profile/.cshrc or whatever in each user's home directory which contains such settings. In fact, Free

Re: Copying a directory hierarchy

2004-12-21 Thread Doug Poland
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 09:02:32PM -0500, Mike Jeays wrote: > How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden > files? > My personal favorite, from gtar (formerly tar) man page: To move file hierarchies, use a command line like this: tar -cf - -C srcdir . | tar xp

Environment Varialbes per User

2004-12-21 Thread Adam
Can environment variables be set/customized per user? For instance I want root to have MAIL=/var/mail/root2 and user Mike to have MAIL=/var/mail/mike6. Is this possible to customize per user? Thanks Adam ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: UFS2 with Soft Updates Robust?

2004-12-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
John Conover wrote: Is UFS2 with soft updates the most robust file system in freebsd? No, although UFS2 with softupdates is robust enough for production use. If you make the filesystem writes syncronous and disable write caching on the hard drive, you will improve the robustness at significant cos

Copying a directory hierarchy

2004-12-21 Thread Robert Huff
Mike Jeays writes: > How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden > files? > > "cp -rp" leaves them out. cp -rp * cp -rp .* Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Re: motd in color

2004-12-21 Thread Chuck Swiger
Valeri Vassiliev wrote: [ ... ] hi, want to to know if its possible to colorize the /etc/motd with escape sequences, if yes how ? If you are willing assume the user is always going to be on a certain terminal type which supports color, yes, you can certainly add the terminal-specific ESC sequence

Copying a directory hierarchy

2004-12-21 Thread Mike Jeays
How does on copy a complete directory hierarchy, including any hidden files? "cp -rp" leaves them out. Some versions of cp seem to have a '-a' flag which will make it copy them, but it isn't available in the FreeBSD version. Is there a trick, or something obvious I have missed? ___

Re: Desperate for Help

2004-12-21 Thread J65nko BSD
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 17:24:02 -0500, alfredo perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Heloo list > > I have been trying to set up my FreeBSD 5.3 to get my emails with no > results. I have installed and set up Mutt, Ssmtp and Fetchmail. None of > them are working properly. I have no idea where to start fi

Re: Make crashes when installing kernel

2004-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 05:17:16PM -0800, David LeCount wrote: > If you're meaning the make in /usr/obj, yes I can > understand that one not working. However, it does not > explain why the one already installed crashes. That is > the old one which came with 5.0-RELEASE. It's probably actually cras

Re: xpdf/openmotif/xpm

2004-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 04:16:47PM -0800, Mark wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:49:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > What pages? I don't see any evidence of a commit to openmotif that > > fixes this problem. If this is the case, you need to talk to the > > openmotif developers to find out a

Re: Make crashes when installing kernel

2004-12-21 Thread David LeCount
If you're meaning the make in /usr/obj, yes I can understand that one not working. However, it does not explain why the one already installed crashes. That is the old one which came with 5.0-RELEASE. --- Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:03:37PM -0800, David >

motd in color

2004-12-21 Thread Valeri Vassiliev
FreeBSD uFoPc_fbsd.ufosoft.org 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 hi, want to to know if its possible to colorize the /etc/motd with escape sequences, if yes how ? thx __

Re: VMWare Workstation?

2004-12-21 Thread Tim Aslat
In the immortal words of Tom Vilot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > I have not yet tried this ... but has anyone gotten VMWare workstation > running on FreeBSD? Of course, I don't mean running FreeBSD as a > client OS in, say, Linux or Windows. But running it as the host OS. I have, until I upgraded my ma

Re: xpdf/openmotif/xpm

2004-12-21 Thread Mark
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:49:38PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote: > What pages? I don't see any evidence of a commit to openmotif that > fixes this problem. If this is the case, you need to talk to the > openmotif developers to find out about the status of this > vulnerability. Ah, oops. Seems I wa

Re: Access to the Internet

2004-12-21 Thread Danny MacMillan
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 06:21:30PM -0500, Leon wrote: > But when I have tried to connect to the Internet by using "KDE", > it did not work. It gave me an error: > "Unknown host www.dke-look.org. If you typed the above exactly, it is no wonder it did not work. It should rather be: http://www.kde-

VMWare Workstation?

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Vilot
I have not yet tried this ... but has anyone gotten VMWare workstation running on FreeBSD? Of course, I don't mean running FreeBSD as a client OS in, say, Linux or Windows. But running it as the host OS. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: xpdf/openmotif/xpm

2004-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:35:26PM -0800, Mark wrote: > According to the appropriate pages at freebsd.org/ports, all problems > have been fixed. What pages? I don't see any evidence of a commit to openmotif that fixes this problem. If this is the case, you need to talk to the openmotif develope

Nortel Contivity VPN support

2004-12-21 Thread Mark Probert
Hi .. Does anyone know of any open-source/freeware software that will allow a FreeBSD box to connect to a Nortel Contivity switch? Many thanks, - -mark. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/free

xpdf/openmotif/xpm

2004-12-21 Thread Mark
Has anyone managed to install xpdf from ports? I have cvsup'd my ports tree and grabbed the latest portaudit database, however: # cd /usr/ports/graphics/xpdf # make install clean distclean => xpdf-3.00.tar.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/. => Attempting to fetch from ftp://ftp.foo

FreeBSD posters, where to get them?

2004-12-21 Thread Haroon Khalid
anyone know who sells freebsd posters? -- ___ Get your free email from http://mymail.bsdmail.com Powered by Outblaze ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fre

RE: How to read Serial Port data

2004-12-21 Thread Hauan David A Civ 92 CES/CERW
> > Hi guys, > I am trying to write a program to control my Alcatel telephonic > central, this device has a serial interfase that can be connected to > a computer serial port, I want to read all the data that the alcatel > device is sendind to my serial port > Can you tell me how can I redirec

Re: Make crashes when installing kernel

2004-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:03:37PM -0800, David LeCount wrote: > I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 from cd on a 486 and I'm > trying to update it to 5.3 which is on my better > computer. Following the handbook, I used NFS to mount > /usr/src and /usr/obj from the new machine to the old > one. Then I mad

Adding custom package to installation.

2004-12-21 Thread DAN
Hi. I'm attempting to add a custom built package to the 4.10 Release, and have an error: "Unable to fetch pakcage dan-1.0.0 from selected media. No pakcage add will be done." I would like to have this package be added at installation time (using install.cfg). The setup: 1. Built a package wit

Make crashes when installing kernel

2004-12-21 Thread David LeCount
I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 from cd on a 486 and I'm trying to update it to 5.3 which is on my better computer. Following the handbook, I used NFS to mount /usr/src and /usr/obj from the new machine to the old one. Then I made buildworld and buildkernel on the new machine with no problems. Then I

Re: Procmail Lockfile

2004-12-21 Thread Gardner Bell
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 02:08:52PM -0800 Joshua Tinnin wrote: > On Tuesday 21 December 2004 01:27 pm, Oliver Fuchs > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Gardner Bell wrote: > > > Hi, > > > I'm trying to setup procmail to deliver my mail but I continuously > > > receive the followin

Make crashes when installing kernel

2004-12-21 Thread David LeCount
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Re: Desperate for Help

2004-12-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 21 December 2004 at 17:24:02 -0500, alfredo perez wrote: > Heloo list > > I have been trying to set up my FreeBSD 5.3 to get my emails with no > results. I have installed and set up Mutt, Ssmtp and Fetchmail. None of > them are working properly. I have no idea where to start first. I ha

Re: FreeBSD 4.5 and past images

2004-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 02:45:03PM -0800, Peter Meigs wrote: > Hi; > > > > Where can I download past ISO images or previous releases? I'm looking for > FreeBSD 4.5 or 4.4 and lower. ISO images may not be available (I don't remember when the project started publishing them, and mirror sites may

FreeBSD 4.5 and past images

2004-12-21 Thread Peter Meigs
Hi; Where can I download past ISO images or previous releases? I'm looking for FreeBSD 4.5 or 4.4 and lower. Thank You; Peter ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscri

Re: Procmail Lockfile

2004-12-21 Thread Lin Jianfong
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 03:56:21PM -0500, Gardner Bell wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to setup procmail to deliver my mail but I continuously receive > the following errors in my log file. > procmail: Locking ~/Mail/Lists/FreeBSD-Questions.lock > procmail: Error while writing to "~/Mail/Lists/_YmHxxx.g

Desperate for Help

2004-12-21 Thread alfredo perez
Heloo list I have been trying to set up my FreeBSD 5.3 to get my emails with no results. I have installed and set up Mutt, Ssmtp and Fetchmail. None of them are working properly. I have no idea where to start first. I have already read the man pages and followed several how-tos I found on the i

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi again, I did everything just as you told me. When i type a latin letter like á, etc., i get a greek letter :( Never mind. Thank you so much for your time and patince. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i ge

Re: Procmail Lockfile

2004-12-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tuesday 21 December 2004 01:27 pm, Oliver Fuchs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Gardner Bell wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to setup procmail to deliver my mail but I continuously > > receive the following errors in my log file. procmail: Locking > > ~/Mail/Lists/FreeBSD-Questi

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i get: "login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT'" Did you create a login class 'pt_PT' in login.conf? pt_PT:Portugeese users:\ :charset=iso-8859-1:\ :lang=pt_PT.ISO8859-1:\ :tc=default: and did you r

How to read Serial Port data

2004-12-21 Thread Alvaro Rosales
Hi guys, I am trying to write a program to control my Alcatel telephonic central, this device has a serial interfase that can be connected to a computer serial port, I want to read all the data that the alcatel device is sendind to my serial port Can you tell me how can I redirect all the data th

Re: Procmail Lockfile

2004-12-21 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Gardner Bell wrote: > Hi, > I'm trying to setup procmail to deliver my mail but I continuously receive > the following errors in my log file. > procmail: Locking ~/Mail/Lists/FreeBSD-Questions.lock > procmail: Error while writing to "~/Mail/Lists/_YmHxxx.gardnerbell.ca" > I d

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Erik, Thank you for your patience. I did what you told me, but i get: "login_getclass: unknown class 'pt_PT'" what can be wrong ? Thank you again. Warm Regards, Mário Gamito Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: How do you do this (set the login class) ??? Edit master.passwd, the fields are

Re: USB flash drive support/usage

2004-12-21 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-12-21 13:28, Tom Vilot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> I used fdisk, bsdlabel and newfs. The process is described here: >> http://keramida.serverhive.com/weblog/archives/using-a-usb-20-flash-mini-disk-on-freebsd > > Can you re-post that url? I get a 404 Please try

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: How do you do this (set the login class) ??? Edit master.passwd, the fields are as follows (see passwd(5)): name User's login name. password User's encrypted password. uid User's id. gid User's login group id.

phpMyAdmin 2.6.1-rc1 cant create database

2004-12-21 Thread Noah
phpMyAdmin 2.6.1-rc1 freeBSD-4.9 phpMyAdmin claims that there are no priviledges to create a database even as root. I am root at localhost on this machine and root has all priveledges. how do I fix this? cheers, Noah ___ freebsd-questions@free

Plesk & FreeBSD

2004-12-21 Thread Clay Culver
Hi, Anyone have experience running Plesk 7.1.x with FreeBSD? Since it looks like they are not supporting this line anymore I wish to upgrade PHP and am trying to figure out how they have PHP configured. So I would like to know if anyone has configured PHP (4.3.10 is what I wish to i

Re: USB flash drive support/usage

2004-12-21 Thread Marc Fonvieille
On Tue, Dec 21, 2004 at 01:26:49PM -0700, Tom Vilot wrote: > Marc Fonvieille wrote: > > >http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/usb-disks.html > > > > > > "Since the burner is seen as a SCSI drive, the driver atapicam(4) >

Procmail Lockfile

2004-12-21 Thread Gardner Bell
Hi, I'm trying to setup procmail to deliver my mail but I continuously receive the following errors in my log file. procmail: Locking ~/Mail/Lists/FreeBSD-Questions.lock procmail: Error while writing to "~/Mail/Lists/_YmHxxx.gardnerbell.ca" I do receive my mail but it always ends up in the default

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi Eric, Then I set my login class in the master.passwd to da_DK. Having diffe- rent login classes this way allows you to support multiple languages for users. Otherwise, you can set these option in the default: section without the need to change your login class. You need to run cap_mkdb on lo

Re: USB flash drive support/usage

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Vilot
Alan Gerber wrote: I love my Lexar Jumpdrive. I have the 512MB version, but they're up to 1GB now, IIRC. 2 gig, actually :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send

Re: USB flash drive support/usage

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Vilot
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: I used fdisk, bsdlabel and newfs. The process is described here: http://keramida.serverhive.com/weblog/archives/using-a-usb-20-flash-mini-disk-on-freebsd Can you re-post that url? I get a 404 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org m

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Erik Norgaard wrote: Mário Gamito wrote: I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( PS: X11 has it's own life, so you may experience that thinks works on the console but not in X or the other way around. For X take a look

Re: USB flash drive support/usage

2004-12-21 Thread Tom Vilot
Marc Fonvieille wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/usb-disks.html "Since the burner is seen as a SCSI drive, the driver atapicam(4) should not be used in the kernel configuration." Hmm. What if you nee

Re: No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Erik Norgaard
Mário Gamito wrote: I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( Completly knocked out. But what have you done? In my /etc/login.conf I have: da_DK:Danish users:\ :charset=iso-8859-1:\ :lang=da_DK.ISO8859-1:\

RE: [OT] rrdtool examples

2004-12-21 Thread Andras Kende
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jorn Argelo Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 5:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [OT] rrdtool examples Hi all, I've been playing around with rrdtool for quite a while, but I still don't really get it.

Re: web calendar recommendation

2004-12-21 Thread Colin J. Raven
On Dec 21, Nikolas Britton launched this into the bitstream: Noah wrote: 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/webcalen

No latin characters :(

2004-12-21 Thread Mário Gamito
Hi, I've read the Handbook, applied all i've googled, but i can't get portuguese charactres like á, õ, ç, etc. to work :( Completly knocked out. Any help would be apreciated. Warm Regards. -- Mário Gamito Administração de sistemas e desenvolvimento Netual - Multimédia e Telecomunicações, Lda. Rua

Re: Problem with chroot, uid's and quota

2004-12-21 Thread David E. Meier
>>> Somehow the gid's can get mapped to names but the uid's can't. Can >>> anyone >>> point out what I need to adjust or is required to get uid's working >>> with >>> names as well? >> >> In FreeBSD, group names are resolved through /etc/group. Usernames >> however resolve through a user database t

Re: distfiles first instead of fetch?

2004-12-21 Thread Noah
On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 14:00:14 -0500, Dan Kilbourne wrote > Giorgos Keramidas extolled: > > On 2004-12-21 10:51, Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > FreeBSD-4.9 > > > > > > > > > > It *is* looking there. The downloaded file doesn't match the checksum > > it should have though. See the line marke

Re: web calendar recommendation

2004-12-21 Thread Nikolas Britton
Noah wrote: 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 fo

Re: Problem with chroot, uid's and quota

2004-12-21 Thread David E. Meier
>> Somehow the gid's can get mapped to names but the uid's can't. Can >> anyone >> point out what I need to adjust or is required to get uid's working with >> names as well? > > In FreeBSD, group names are resolved through /etc/group. Usernames > however resolve through a user database that is deri

Re: distfiles first instead of fetch?

2004-12-21 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Giorgos Keramidas extolled: > On 2004-12-21 10:51, Noah <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > FreeBSD-4.9 > > > > > > It *is* looking there. The downloaded file doesn't match the checksum > it should have though. See the line marked with stars: Have you manually checked the checksum? Maybe you pulled

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