Re: Any good OpenGL games?

2006-02-09 Thread Alastair G. Hogge
On Monday 06 February 2006 02:44, Xn Nooby wrote: > On 2/5/06, Evgeny Solovyov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I play quake3, quake4, doomIII > > > > linux-quake3-demo > > linux-quake4 > > linux-doom3-demo > > I tried quakeforge, but when I get a missing WAD error when I try > "nq-glx". Are these

Multiple MSDOSFS partitions on iomega 250GB external disk

2006-02-09 Thread Chandan Haldar
I have browsed the threads on using >128GB disks with MSDOSFS (msdosfsmount()disk too big. Sorry" etc...). It seems to me from the mails in the archive that there are basically two ways to cope with this problem: 1. Rebuild kernel with MSDOSFS_LARGE enabled and pay the price in terms of ex

Re: installation of FreeBSD 6.0

2006-02-09 Thread Alex de Kruijff
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:34:25PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have tried several ways to install FreeBSD version 6.0 and > all bomb the same way. > What happens is that I first get a message ?Building the boot loader > arguments? on one line, and shortly afterwards the messag

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I guess if they had deleted it before the next rsync, you could just > copy the individual mails back to the main, or have a script/trigger > to do that. What if they deleted the email before it got a chance to get synched? > However, in this case, it sounds like error exists between keyboa

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Rafi Jacoby
On Feb 9, 2006, at 6:59 PM, Olivier Nicole wrote: I just have a second disk on the server that I rsync everything to on an hourly basis. That would not solve the "oops I deleted that VERY IMPORTANT email, where I can get it back?" question. My goal is not high availability, but offering the

stale dependancy

2006-02-09 Thread Phillip Ledger
im trying to update the ports on my FreeBSD 6 release box however when i run portupgrade i get the error Stale dependency: phpMyAdmin-2.6.3.1 --> pdflib-6.0.1_2 -- manually run 'pkgdb -F' to fix, or specify -O to force. i have tryed boath and i cant seem to get it to work. has anyone found h

Azureus Plugins

2006-02-09 Thread Chris Maness
When Azureus does the initial plug in update I get the error message: .Azureus/Azureus2.jar (No such file or directory) Anybody else get this? Also, my tracker status (ie http://somehost.net:6969) does not show the cool status display like it does on my widoze box. Anny suggestions?

plextor sata dvdr

2006-02-09 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 21:58 -0700, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: > I am having problems with my plextor dvdr px-716a after adding apticam > to the kernel as recommend in the optical drive section of the handbook > I get freeze up on boot irq storms and the like have to unplug the drive > in order to get

Re: intel high definition audio

2006-02-09 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
I am having problems with my plextor dvdr px-716a after adding apticam to the kernel as recommend in the optical drive section of the handbook I get freeze up on boot irq storms and the like have to unplug the drive in order to get thing to work anyone have this problem or is it just me. ps have b

Re: Cross Compiling

2006-02-09 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:22:08PM -0800, Cy Schubert wrote: > Is it possible to build runnable 4.X and 5.X systems from a 6.0 system? 5.x, yes, no special effort needed at the moment, 4.x, you have to do it inside a 4.x chroot or jail (e.g. populate with the release tarballs from the ftp site).

Re: HDTV card for FreeBSD

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Is there any HDTV card which works for FreeBSD? If I am not confused on what is HDTV, sort of satellite receiver card to get TV on your PC, there is a company http://udgateway.com/ that sells embeded systems based on FreeBSD that does that sot of things, so the drivers should exists somewhere.

HDTV card for FreeBSD

2006-02-09 Thread Michael Pope
Is there any HDTV card which works for FreeBSD? Is there anyone who is working on a driver for FreeBSD? How hard would it be to port the Linux drivers for the pcHDTV3000 card to FreeBSD? Is anyone doing this yet? Michael ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 6 on DVD

2006-02-09 Thread Micah
Foo Ji-Haw wrote: FreeBSD is only 2-disc. I don't see why it's so painful to switch only twice in a single installation. - Original Message - From: "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD - Questions" Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 8:18 AM Subject: FreeBSD 6 on DVD Anyone have a

Re: FreeBSD 6 on DVD

2006-02-09 Thread Foo Ji-Haw
FreeBSD is only 2-disc. I don't see why it's so painful to switch only twice in a single installation. - Original Message - From: "Chris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD - Questions" Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 8:18 AM Subject: FreeBSD 6 on DVD > Anyone have a mirror that supports

Cross Compiling

2006-02-09 Thread Cy Schubert
Is it possible to build runnable 4.X and 5.X systems from a 6.0 system? Cheers, Cy Schubert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web: http://www.komquats.com FreeBSD UNIX: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web: http://www.FreeBSD.org BC Government: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ fre

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Michael P. Soulier said: > On 09/02/06 Iantcho Vassilev said: > > Has anyone tried this? I even think of proposing this to the base > > system - cron is such an old idea.. > > What does mcron offer? My main complaints about cron are: > > 1. Difficult to do refined ti

Re: question

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
*/Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>/* wrote: > > Jose Jesus Ortega wrote: >> I'm new to freeBSD and have window manager >> installed and working with firefox. I need >> help setting up the icons. When I install >> some from the ports or packages, I know what >> dictory they are in but they don't

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
> > Since every mail is stored in its own file (versus concatenation in Mbox), > > it's much cheaper to backup. Just copy all the new/touched files, not all > > your mail. > Yes, that's a good point. Because these files are *already* backups, > I assumed that they wouldn't be backed up themselves,

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I just have a second disk on the server that I rsync everything to on an > hourly basis. That would not solve the "oops I deleted that VERY IMPORTANT email, where I can get it back?" question. My goal is not high availability, but offering the user a way to undelete emails. > I use Matt Simerso

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Olivier Nicole
> Mailbox format might not be a bottleneck in this application. It's > fairly efficient at appending new messages, and that is the only > common operation being performed on these backup mail spools. The application is using maildir (that's the normal email server that is using mailbox). Maildir

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 09/02/06 Iantcho Vassilev said: > Has anyone tried this? > I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an old > idea.. What does mcron offer? My main complaints about cron are: 1. Difficult to do refined timing, like execute on the first tuesday of each month. I tend to u

OpenOffice.org 2.0.1 & JDK issue

2006-02-09 Thread Anthony M. Agelastos
Hello all, I know there has been a lot of activity on the mailing lists these days regarding JDK and OOo. From what I could gather, most of it is regarding keeping it working after the update of JDK14. In any event, I was installing OOo-2.0 for the first time, and the build failed. The er

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Malcolm Fitzgerald
On 10/02/2006, at 4:44 AM, andrew clarke wrote: On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:32:44PM +1030, Brian Astill wrote: Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter

Re: question

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Jose Jesus Ortega wrote: I'm new to freeBSD and have window manager installed and working with firefox. I need help setting up the icons. When I install some from the ports or packages, I know what dictory they are in but they don't popup on the desktop automatically like firefox did. How d

Re: question

2006-02-09 Thread Gable Barber
On 2/9/06, Jose Jesus Ortega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm new to freeBSD and have window manager installed and working with > firefox. I need help setting up the icons. When I install some from the > ports or packages, I know what dictory they are in but they don't popup on > the desktop auto

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
--- Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > check /etc/ssh/sshd_config > > there is a line that says > > grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ > PermitRootLogin no > > change that > > grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ > Permi

question

2006-02-09 Thread Jose Jesus Ortega
I'm new to freeBSD and have window manager installed and working with firefox. I need help setting up the icons. When I install some from the ports or packages, I know what dictory they are in but they don't popup on the desktop automatically like firefox did. How do I add them to my desktop? t

Re: USB not working

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Glenn Mawby wrote: Hello, I have installed freebsd 5.3 on a machine with an ASUX K8VMX mother board. It boots fine but USB does not work. DMESG shows all the USB ports, but when I plug a thumb drive in it doesn't show up in log, and camcontrol can't find it. I stopped and startd usbd but tha

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2006-02-09 14:36, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as to generate a second server, using what I had already installe

Re: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Daniel A.
Could anyone please hint me into the usefullness of such a setup? I'm not saying it's useless, I'm just curious. On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface > with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? >

FreeBSD 6 on DVD

2006-02-09 Thread Chris
Anyone have a mirror that supports at least a torrent for 6.0 on DVD? I hate the ISO's with all that damned swithing of the CD's. Better yet, doe anyone know the layout used to create the DVD? -- Best regards, Chris Never create a problem for which you do not have the answer. _

AtapiCam not recognizing philips cd burner

2006-02-09 Thread Jason Cox
Hello all, Whilew trying to get CD burning working under FreeBSD 6.0 (and 6.1-PreRelease), I keep getting the following error in my dmesg and cd1 is never created. The drive is a Philips CDRW4012P. It shows up as /dev/acd1 and reports correctly in dmesg. However, once atapicam tries to query it, i

Re: Question of Interest

2006-02-09 Thread Greg Barniskis
Dinosaur wrote: Hello! Just a question of interest: How have you packed so much software to just two CDs? No one seems to be jumping on this one. While I can take no credit myself for this feat (and bow down humbly to those who can), I'll take a stab at a short answer: * standardized, inte

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Brian Astill
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006 06:19 am, Romana Branden wrote:> Brian Astill wrote: > > Interesting. The "spiel" on the Nuance website gave me that > > impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in > > Adelaide tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. > > anything they recommend th

MySQL Connection Problems

2006-02-09 Thread Michael Jeung
Hello all, I'm running into a intermittent and very annoying problem with all of my servers. I'm currently running FreeBSD 4.11, exim-4.51-0, and mySQL 4.1.13. My exim config is setup to have exim do a mySQL lookup in order to determine whether a given user's e-mail is hosted by our e-mai

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Friday, February 10, 2006 00:01:23 +0200 Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2006-02-09 14:36, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so a

installation of FreeBSD 6.0

2006-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I have tried several ways to install FreeBSD version 6.0 and all bomb the same way. What happens is that I first get a message “Building the boot loader arguments” on one line, and shortly afterwards the message “Relocating the loader and the BTX” on another line. After a delay of abo

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2006-02-09 14:36, Martin McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind > on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as > to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a > template. I used t

USB not working

2006-02-09 Thread Glenn Mawby
Hello, I have installed freebsd 5.3 on a machine with an ASUX K8VMX mother board. It boots fine but USB does not work. DMESG shows all the USB ports, but when I plug a thumb drive in it doesn't show up in log, and camcontrol can't find it. I stopped and startd usbd but that didn't help. Any ide

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Martin McCormick
I thought I was limited to only the block size of the disks. I am now trying a much larger block size as suggested and will see what happens. Many thanks. Martin McCormick ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/m

RE: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Gayn Winters
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Martin McCormick > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 12:36 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive > > > After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind > on a hard drive, I wanted to clo

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Mike Jeays
On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 14:36 -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind > on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as > to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a > template. I used the fol

Re: suggestions for FreeBSD development

2006-02-09 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hi gs, Thursday, February 9, 2006, 10:03:42 PM, you made these points: > Where are suggestions (for FreeBSD development) to be sent? > To this (the questions site), or the hackers site, or some other site? hackers@, current@ -- Best Regards, Daniel Gerzo

suggestions for FreeBSD development

2006-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Where are suggestions (for FreeBSD development) to be sent? To this (the questions site), or the hackers site, or some other site? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsub

AtapiCam Failing on CD Burner

2006-02-09 Thread Jason Cox
Hello all, Whilew trying to get CD burning working under FreeBSD 6.0 (and 6.1-PreRelease), I keep getting the following error in my dmesg and cd1 is never created. The drive is a Philips CDRW4012P. It shows up as /dev/acd1 and reports correctly in dmesg. However, once atapicam tries to query it, i

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
--- Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > forgot to say /etc/rc.d/sshd restart and then try again > > > * Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060209 15:37]: > > Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:37:06 -0500 > > From: Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Cc: Eric Ekong <[EM

Re: Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:36:18PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote: > After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind > on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as > to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a > template. I used

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
forgot to say /etc/rc.d/sshd restart and then try again * Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060209 15:37]: > Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:37:06 -0500 > From: Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > X-Mailer: M

Re: SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Hello. > I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: > >> ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 >> ses0: Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device >> ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers >> ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device > > I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I d

graphics/librsvg2 fails to build.

2006-02-09 Thread Ken Easson
Hello, I've tried to update my Freebsd 5.4 p10 system to Gnome 2.12 and a required package for Nautilus fails to build /graphics/librsvg2 when running make with the following error: /usr/bin/ld: /usr/local/lib/libgsf-1.a(gsf-utils.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be used when making a shar

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: > Thanks -- I have that system back. Whew. [ ... ] You're welcome. > The upgrade routine warned that it could not replace > the /usr/src tree and that cvsup was the right way to > do this. > > To get this system from 5.4-RELEASE to RELENG_5_4, am > I ok just cvsup'ing s

Re: daemontools - djbdns

2006-02-09 Thread Rafi Jacoby
On Feb 9, 2006, at 10:56 AM, Cristian Mijea wrote: Ok. trying to follow Matt Simenson's DJBDNS on FreeBSD how-to from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml Now it writes that I must get the start up script from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/mail/toaster/

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
check /etc/ssh/sshd_config there is a line that says grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ PermitRootLogin no change that grep Root /etc/ssh/sshd_config ~ PermitRootLogin yes * Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060209 15:31]: > Date:

Using dd to Make a Clone of a Drive

2006-02-09 Thread Martin McCormick
After installing FreeBSD5.4, the ISC dhcp server and ISC bind on a hard drive, I wanted to clone that drive to a second drive so as to generate a second server, using what I had already installed as a template. I used the following command: dd if=/dev/da0 of=/dev/da1 bs=512 It tu

Re: nforce2 digital audio output support? (or spdif support at all?)

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
FreeBSD Prospect wrote: > Am Montag, 6. Februar 2006 21:54 schrieb FreeBSD Prospect: [ ... ] >> Any idea, if spdif support is already in -CURRENT, and if not, if somebody >> is working on that issue? > > Now that's strange, I really thought, I am not the only one interested in > being able to use

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
--- Eric Ekong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > try ssh -X -C -l root localhost as the normal user of X > then run the program > > Eric > * Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060209 15:00]: > > Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) > > From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: freebsd-questions > > Subj

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Eric Ekong
try ssh -X -C -l root localhost as the normal user of X then run the program Eric * Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [060209 15:00]: > Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) > From: Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: > > Hello, I am run

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Jorn Argelo
Kristian Vaaf wrote: Hello! Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody has ever felt like writing a shell script that makes it easy to write rhymes, poems or just make up funny lines. http://www.rhymer.com is a great place, but unfortunately it requires a browser.

Re: Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Карамышев Степан
Hello! You can use gtk-su. On Thu, 9 Feb 2006 15:00:54 -0500 (EST) Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 with the Fluxbox window manager. I have > installed a MySQL GUI but I cannot run it as root: > > (mysql-administrator-bin:814): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open disp

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

2006-02-09 Thread Peter
Hello, I am running FreeBSD 5.4 with the Fluxbox window manager. I have installed a MySQL GUI but I cannot run it as root: (mysql-administrator-bin:814): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: I logged in locally as a non-privileged user (who can open the program) and su'd to root. I then set my

Re: SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Tom Grove
Andrea Venturoli wrote: Hello. I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: > ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 > ses0: Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device > ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers > ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I didn't find

daemontools - djbdns

2006-02-09 Thread Cristian Mijea
Ok. trying to follow Matt Simenson's DJBDNS on FreeBSD how-to from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/dns/djbdns-freebsd.shtml Now it writes that I must get the start up script from here: http://matt.simerson.net/computing/mail/toaster/services.txt All OK, just that the .txt file is missing.

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Romana Branden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian Astill wrote: > Interesting. The "spiel" on the Nuance website gave me that > impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in Adelaide > tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. anything they recommend that we could t

Question about routing and an ssh based vpn.

2006-02-09 Thread George Hartzell
I have set up an ssh based vpn between a -STABLE laptop and a 5.3 server. I can ping either end from the other. I'd like to route traffic from the laptop to the public IP address of the server but it doesn't seem to work. I can, as a sanity test, route packets from the server to the lapt

Re: Remote backup solutions

2006-02-09 Thread David Stanford
Goran, Although I haven't used Bacula in a production environment, I am currently using it to perform automated full/incremental backups of my Windows machines at home and it works perfectly. For my purposes it's a bit of overkill, but does the job with minimal fuss. Of all the researching I had d

Re: Multiple routes to same destination

2006-02-09 Thread Julian Elischer
Webster, Andrew wrote: Qing Li wrote: I use mpd to greate one VPN between the sites, using Multilink PPP, so that data is sent across both links (eitehr round-robon or split packet). I use MPD's udp transport mode to open two UDP sockets and send packets from R1 to R4 and from R2 to R3 (in the

SDR GEM312P

2006-02-09 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. I'm building a new server and stumbled upon this: > ses0 at ahd0 bus 0 target 8 lun 0 > ses0: Fixed Processor SCSI-2 device > ses0: 3.300MB/s transfers > ses0: SAF-TE Compliant Device I guess it has something to do with a SCSI hot-swap device, but I didn't find any info on it. What is

Re: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread lars
Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface > > > with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? > > > > >

Re: nforce2 digital audio output support? (or spdif support at all?)

2006-02-09 Thread FreeBSD Prospect
Am Montag, 6. Februar 2006 21:54 schrieb FreeBSD Prospect: > I was searching for more info about support for DOLBY DIGITAL pass-through > to a digital audio output, but nothing recent came up. > This matter seems to be a serious shortage in FreeBSD, because the only > useable info which came up on

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread wo_shi_big_stomach
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: > > Greetings. I need help recovering a system that > became > > unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: > > Download the FreeBSD 5.4 .iso image, and do a binary > upgrade installation from > that. You should have run "merg

Question of Interest

2006-02-09 Thread Dinosaur
Hello! Just a question of interest: How have you packed so much software to just two CDs? Thank you. P.S.: I was very impressed by your quick answer to my previous question. There're not much places where the support is so good. Thank you again. ;) -- Dinosaur __

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Lowell Gilbert
> >> Considering we have only 200 users and 3000 messages per day, whatever > >> would do. > >> > >> MTA is sendmail/milter. > >> > >> I plan to change that mailbox thing when I get budget for a new > >> machine to play with (I don't want to take the risk to break the > >> working configuration). >

Re: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
andrew clarke wrote: > On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:30:17AM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: [ ... ] >> Yes to users (if the connections originate from the firewall box), no to >> per-executables. The latter seems useless when "cp irc myirc" is all it >> would >> take to defeat it. Frankly, neither opti

ipfw and if_bridge

2006-02-09 Thread Dave McCammon
Hello all. I had my firewall crash using releng_6(sata corruption/failure of some sort) and during rebuild I decided to move to ipfw + if_bridge instead of using ipfw + bridge(4) since bridge(4) is becoming obsolete. Anyway, i had some problems getting ruleset to work. I've cut ruleset down to pe

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 02:32:44PM +1030, Brian Astill wrote: > Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon > Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text > from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter writing > and email conversing etc become po

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Micah
Peter Marshall wrote: It does not seem like you can specify what color for what thing I know in Redhat (sorry) there was a grid of colors, each of which was assigned to a different thing within the console. I was hopeing there was something simular, or evern a text file that I could edit

Problem installing 6.0 - Help

2006-02-09 Thread Matias Surdi
Hi, I'm trying to install FreeBSD 6 on a new pc. After creating the partitions and choosing the packages to install, when te transfer of the base system from the DVD-drive (with a standard CD inside) to the hard disk starts, an error message appears saying: "Write failure on transger! (wrote

CD installation and file flags

2006-02-09 Thread Alex Renn
Hello all! I installed FreeBSD 6.0 from CD and noticed that file flags were not applied by default to /boot, /bin, /sbin. I set kernel_securelevel to 3 but it does not help a lot while there are no schg flags on system files. Is there any script to set proper flags for all files in the default ins

Re: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 07:30:17AM -0500, Chuck Swiger wrote: > > Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a > > per-user or per-executable basis? > > > > eg. > > > > - Block /usr/local/bin/irc from connecting to TCP port 6667 > > > > - Block user 'johnsmith' from conn

Re: A script for poets

2006-02-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 04:49:47PM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 2/8/06, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 08:29:21PM +0100, Kristian Vaaf wrote: > > > Again with my script requests, this time I'm wondering if anybody > > > has ever felt like writing a shell s

Re: Mail back-up system

2006-02-09 Thread Rafi Jacoby
> Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> > I read the article and the idea is good. But i would like to know what >> MTA >> > are you using..In the paper you said that at first the email is >> strored in >> > Mailbox format. Isn`t that a bottleneck. WHat are the loads of the >> machines= >

Acoustic management for ATA Harddisks?

2006-02-09 Thread Ewald Jenisch
Hi, Is there a way to turn on acoustic management for ATA harddisks? atactl tells me the disk is capable of "automatic acoustic management": # atacontrol cap 0 0 ATA channel 0, Master, device ad0: Protocol ATA/ATAPI revision 6 device model HDS722516VLAT80 . . . Feature

RE: fine grained firewall?

2006-02-09 Thread Gayn Winters
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:30 AM > To: andrew clarke > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: fine grained firewall? > > > andrew clarke wrote: > > Is it possible to configure the FreeBSD firewall to block ports on a > > p

IPTV

2006-02-09 Thread georg
Helo, Did any one know IPTV solutions for FreeBSD? I need some sofware that allow resive multicast TV and cast them to STB and PC... -- Georg mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailin

Problem with fdisk -i

2006-02-09 Thread 'Clément Moulin'
Hi I have a problem with fdisk -i on one of my FreeBSD server: # fdisk -i fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/twed0: No such file or directory But: # ls -al /dev/twed0 crw-r- 1 root operator4, 11 9 oct 17:57 /dev/twed0 And more strange: # fdisk *** Working on device /dev/twed0 ***

Re: Regarding QuickCam webcams and FreeBSD

2006-02-09 Thread Simon Chang
Ted, First of all, I am a fan of your FreeBSD and the Corporate Networking Guide. You have done an excellent job writing that book and I often refer to it for suggestions on specific topics. Regarding self-contained webcams, I realize that these gizmos are out there. But so far none of them hav

RE: Multiple routes to same destination

2006-02-09 Thread Webster, Andrew
> > Qing Li wrote: > > I use mpd to greate one VPN between the sites, using Multilink PPP, so > that > data is sent across both links (eitehr round-robon or split packet). > I use MPD's udp transport mode to open two UDP sockets > and send packets from R1 to R4 and from R2 to R3 (in the diagram b

Re: IEEE 802.11 Wireless Multimedia Extension (WME) and raw sockets

2006-02-09 Thread Sam Leffler
Geir Egeland wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've been playing around with WME to test various network performance, and come across a problem that I can't quite understand. I have an application that generates traffic with various TOS (BACKGROUND, BEST EFFORT, VOICE, VID

RE: need some advice on our cisco routers..

2006-02-09 Thread Gayn Winters
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Swiger > Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 4:41 AM > To: Mark Jayson Alvarez > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: need some advice on our cisco routers.. > > > Mark Jayson Alvarez wrote: > >> We have a couple of cisco routers. There was

Re: recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread Chuck Swiger
wo_shi_big_stomach wrote: > Greetings. I need help recovering a system that became > unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: Download the FreeBSD 5.4 .iso image, and do a binary upgrade installation from that. You should have run "mergemaster -p" before the initial buildworld, and you should run m

RE: one virtual IP interface on two ethernet ports ?

2006-02-09 Thread Webster, Andrew
> Doug Poland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 2/9/06, Frank Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello > > > > > > Is it possible with FreeBSD to setup a virtual IP interface > > > with load balancing that use two or more ethernet ports ? > > > > > I think you should have a look at carp >

Re: jdk1.4.2 port and incorrect manpath

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Ian A. Tegebo said: > I read in man(1) that the MANPATH is comiled into the man binary; after > building the jdk14 port (1.4.2p7_2), I find that the man pages for java > are in /usr/local/jdk1.4.2/man and thus are not accessible except by > specifying them in particula

Re: error ltdl

2006-02-09 Thread Kevin Kinsey
sonjaya wrote: dear all i use freebsd 6.0 to install openldap , when i configure from source not port i get error such like this the error : ecking dependency style of cc... (cached) none checking for cc depend flag... -M checking for afopen in -ls... no checking ltdl.h usability... no checkin

Re: Replacing cron with mcron

2006-02-09 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Feb 09), Lowell Gilbert said: > Iantcho Vassilev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Has anyone tried this? > > It is in ports, so I think some people are probably using it. > > > I even think of proposing this to the base system - cron is such an > > old idea.. > > mcron is Gnu

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Peter Marshall
It does not seem like you can specify what color for what thing I know in Redhat (sorry) there was a grid of colors, each of which was assigned to a different thing within the console. I was hopeing there was something simular, or evern a text file that I could edit, that would do the sa

recovering from failed cvsup upgrade

2006-02-09 Thread wo_shi_big_stomach
Greetings. I need help recovering a system that became unresponsive during an upgrade. Steps: 1. Using cvsup, I tried to upgrade a system from RELENG_5_2 to RELENG_5_3 with the usual sequence: cvsup -g -L 2 (cvsup file) make -j 4 buildworld make buildkernel KERNCONF=SMP make installkernel KERNCON

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Robert Huff
Brian Astill writes: > Interesting. The "spiel" on the Nuance website gave me that > impression, too. However the Royal Society for the Blind in > Adelaide tried v 7 (current is 8) and were VERY unimpressed. While the OP seems stuck with Dragon, I'll point out that I.B.M. has (or ha

[Fwd: Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1]

2006-02-09 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Original Message Subject: Re: Porblem with Openoffice 2.0.1 Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 21:20:57 -0500 (EST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Per olof Ljungmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I was able to fix the problem, I

Re: Konsole Font Color

2006-02-09 Thread Micah
Peter Marshall wrote: Hey. Thanks for the help. I just tried that and it works great. However, there does not seem to be an option for the text inside a file. ie. I am trying to edit httpd.conf, and the text inside the file is black. Peter Settings->Schema or Settings->Configure Kons

Re: Protecting Windows

2006-02-09 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Feb 8, 2006, at 11:02 PM, Brian Astill wrote: Greetings, all. Can anyone help with this issue? Person with deteriorating vision has discovered Dragon Naturally Speaking which not only allows the construction of text from speech but can also speak from received text. ie letter writing and e

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