NDISulator - Broadcom - crash

2006-08-06 Thread Lorin Lund
I have a HP/Compaq Presario V2607 notebook (with AMD Turion CPU). The WiFi is apparently Broadcom. I have tried ndisgen in the past and got nothing that worked. I recently downloaded a recent version of the driver. Here is the listing of the contents of the downloaded driver kit. Volume in

Re: 4TB filesystem

2006-08-06 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 6, 2006, at 11:51 PM, Igor Robul wrote: On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 08:35:31PM +0100, Martin Hepworth wrote: Softupdates removes the issue if havinh to fsck filesystems after and unclean umount. Background fsck does not work well with big filesystems, it can literaly make server usel

Re: 4TB filesystem

2006-08-06 Thread Igor Robul
On Sat, Aug 05, 2006 at 08:35:31PM +0100, Martin Hepworth wrote: > Softupdates removes the issue if havinh to fsck filesystems after and > unclean umount. Background fsck does not work well with big filesystems, it can literaly make server useless for long period of time, sometimes I just boot

BSDstats Project v2.0 ...

2006-08-06 Thread Marc G. Fournier
I've now committed v2.0 of the 300.statistics periodic script ... this one adds the device reporting that we'd talked about previously, and the summary reports now reflect the driver(s) in use for those deciding to report ... This Phase of the script is optional, and not enabled by default .

How do I set Mixer settings in stone.

2006-08-06 Thread Nikolas Britton
After every reboot I need to run 'mixer ogain 85'. I'd like to never have to do this again. How do I tell this to FreeBSD? I've tried yelling at him, for example: FreeBSD! Stop resetting the mixer ogain! damit! But this never works. -- BSD Podcasts @: http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/ http://freebs

Re: so for kicks, i just ...

2006-08-06 Thread User Freebsd
On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, Jonathan Horne wrote: i just decided to take a box, and installworld, without going to single user mode. from what i can see, the update was completely successful. of course, other then myself (su'd to root), there were no other users logged in). i wonder how many people a

Re: Supermicro X6DVL-EG-2 Compatibility

2006-08-06 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 8/6/06, Mark Kane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi everyone. Quick hardware question here... We're looking to move a dedicated server to a new datacenter with new hardware. The Dual Xeon boards in the new datacenter are the Supermicro X6DVL-EG-2 with the Intel E7320 chipset. I see the E7320 list

Re: so for kicks, i just ...

2006-08-06 Thread Nicolas Blais
On Sunday 06 August 2006 21:57, Jonathan Horne wrote: > i just decided to take a box, and installworld, without going to single > user mode. from what i can see, the update was completely successful. of > course, other then myself (su'd to root), there were no other users logged > in). > > i wond

Re: so for kicks, i just ...

2006-08-06 Thread Jahilliya
On 8/7/06, Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: i wonder how many people are brave enough, and do actually installworld without changing to single user mode? i wonder what is truly at risk from not going to single mode? I've done this plenty of times, and the only time I find I have probl

so for kicks, i just ...

2006-08-06 Thread Jonathan Horne
i just decided to take a box, and installworld, without going to single user mode. from what i can see, the update was completely successful. of course, other then myself (su'd to root), there were no other users logged in). i wonder how many people are brave enough, and do actually installwor

wont boot after shutdown -h now

2006-08-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I recently built an old Hp box to use for a gateway/router and had the same problem. -r worked but -h didnt with out shutting the box power off and restarting it. -- Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Admin -- http://hawaiidakine.com -- http://hdk5.com -- -- http://internetohana.org -- http://free

Supermicro X6DVL-EG-2 Compatibility

2006-08-06 Thread Mark Kane
Hi everyone. Quick hardware question here... We're looking to move a dedicated server to a new datacenter with new hardware. The Dual Xeon boards in the new datacenter are the Supermicro X6DVL-EG-2 with the Intel E7320 chipset. I see the E7320 listed on the hardware page for 6.1-RELEASE/amd64 but

Re: Howto insert string. (Was: Re: [freebsd-questions] awk quickie.)

2006-08-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 07:18:07PM -0400, Scott Sipe wrote: > > On Aug 6, 2006, at 6:47 PM, Gary Kline wrote: > > > > Thanks much! I *did* learn that with just FS, no need "END". > > Maybe you can help me figure out what I'm trying to do because > > I'm wedged!! > > > > I've got 8

Re: urgent: I just rm-r a directory

2006-08-06 Thread jan gestre
On 8/7/06, Ian Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I did a rm-r by mistake on a directory... any way to recover ? Help please :( _ if you don't have back ups of the directory concerned, i'm sorry to inform you that you won't be able to recover it. a word of advise, at least make the rm with -i s

Re: urgent: I just rm-r a directory

2006-08-06 Thread Bill Moran
Ian Lord <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did a rm-r by mistake on a directory... any way to recover ? As has already been said, it's extremely difficult to recover an rmed directory. If you don't have backups, and the data is _very_ importation, immediately shut down the OS and turn off the syste

Re: Howto insert string. (Was: Re: [freebsd-questions] awk quickie.)

2006-08-06 Thread Scott Sipe
On Aug 6, 2006, at 6:47 PM, Gary Kline wrote: Thanks much! I *did* learn that with just FS, no need "END". Maybe you can help me figure out what I'm trying to do because I'm wedged!! I've got 80 or so html/php files. Most do have but a whole

Re: BSDstats Project v1.0

2006-08-06 Thread User Freebsd
Just added 'country' stats to the mix, to see what our distribution is per country ... On Sun, 6 Aug 2006, User Freebsd wrote: I just threw up a couple of very simple tables, showing # of systems reporting in this month, as well as a break down of release / architecture for those that hav

Howto insert string. (Was: Re: [freebsd-questions] awk quickie.)

2006-08-06 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 11:23:14PM +0100, Howard Jones wrote: > Gary Kline wrote: > > Guys, > > > > Can aanybody spot what I'm doing wrong in this tiny awk scripy:: > > > Using awk is what you are doing wrong ;-) Assuming that this is all you > are doing with the list, anyway... > > Fro

Re: portmanager man page online?

2006-08-06 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Micah wrote: Chris Whitehouse wrote: Lowell Gilbert wrote: Chris Whitehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Searching for portmanager in the online man pages doesn't get anything. Should it? Sure. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=portmanager&manpath=FreeBSD+Ports+6.1-RELEASE ___

Re: [freebsd-questions] awk quickie.

2006-08-06 Thread Howard Jones
Gary Kline wrote: Guys, Can aanybody spot what I'm doing wrong in this tiny awk scripy:: Using awk is what you are doing wrong ;-) Assuming that this is all you are doing with the list, anyway... From the grep manpage: " -l, --files-with-matches Suppress

Re: urgent: I just rm-r a directory

2006-08-06 Thread Nicolas Blais
On Sunday 06 August 2006 18:02, Ian Lord wrote: > I did a rm-r by mistake on a directory... any way to recover ? > > Help please :( Restore from your backups :) Seriously, if you don't have backups, your chances of recovery are near 0. Nicolas. -- FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #11: Sun Jul 30 12:12:59 E

awk quickie.

2006-08-06 Thread Gary Kline
Guys, Can aanybody spot what I'm doing wrong in this tiny awk scripy:: #!/usr/bin/awk BEGIN { FS = ":" printf("%s\n", $1) } END I've got a bunch of grepped output that has things like foo: foo: foo: bar: bar: bar: and I want to pick out just the

urgent: I just rm-r a directory

2006-08-06 Thread Ian Lord
I did a rm-r by mistake on a directory... any way to recover ? Help please :( ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: binary upgrade issues

2006-08-06 Thread Colin Percival
John Rogers wrote: > /boot/kernel/aic.ko > ... > /boot/kernel/zlib.ko It looks like lots of kernel modules weren't installed (or, more likely, were installed but glitched when the system rebooted). If you don't expect to use any of these modules, it's probably safe to ignore this; otherwise, you'

Re: 4TB filesystem

2006-08-06 Thread Martin Hepworth
OK I stand corrected... softupdates "reduces" the possibility of having to fsck a filesystem ;-) -- Martin On 8/5/06, Freminlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 05/08/06, Martin Hepworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Softupdates removes the issue if havinh to fsck filesystems after and >

Unable to run picobsd build script

2006-08-06 Thread Ken Sheldon
I am having trouble building picobsd images. This occurs on a fresh install of 5.5 or 6.1. It looks like there are a few open bugs regarding the picobsd build process. Is anyone actively working with this platform? If so, can you share your process for fixing the build scripts? Open proble

/var/crash handling

2006-08-06 Thread Anthony Agelastos
In doing some poking around on my server, I noticed that I am using 926 MB in my /var folder (the partition is at 75% capacity). So, I dug a little deeper and a huge majority of this is in the /var/crash folder; I have two vmcore files (vmcore.0 and vmcore.1) that are each ~402MB and were c

Re: rebooting and crashes on dell server

2006-08-06 Thread Odhiambo Washington
I had a very similar experience with a Dell PowerEdge 2800 recently, not even 3 weeks have elapsed! The problem, as we realized from some Dell engineer, was with the firmware on the mobo of this model. I was running FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE on the box. I bought HP ML350, migrated the whole setup to it a

BSDCert survey

2006-08-06 Thread Dru
Hi everyone, This isn't a question about FreeBSD, but about what the FreeBSD community thinks about BSD certification and the most affordable method for delivering the upcoming BSDA certification exam. The BSD Certification Group is hosting a short survey which is available in English, Braz

USB 2.0 host controller works as 1.1

2006-08-06 Thread Andrey R. Masalov
Hello, everybody!!! I have eletegroup 648fx-a2 motherboard on the sis chipset. There are 3 USB 2.0/1.1 host controller in my mother. My OS is > uname -a FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p3 #3: Thu Jul 20 23:05:04 KRAST 2006 root@:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PNCKKERNEL2 i386 T

Re: Network Failure

2006-08-06 Thread Chuck Swiger
Jonathan Anthony wrote: When I boot up, it gets to the point when it tries to bring up the ethernet card, and then it prints out this error: DHCPDISCOVER on r10 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 5 DHCPOFFER from 192.068.0.1 Bogus domain search list 15: domain_not_set.invalid (domain_not_set.i

Re: cups update commited

2006-08-06 Thread Anthony Agelastos
On Aug 6, 2006, at 5:25 AM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: Hi, I just updated cups to 1.2.2 and also a lot of fixes to the port. If some things still don't work please submit PRs; please put in as many details as possible and take a look first to see if the problem is known / fixed upstream. Th

Re: BSDstats Project v1.0

2006-08-06 Thread User Freebsd
I just threw up a couple of very simple tables, showing # of systems reporting in this month, as well as a break down of release / architecture for those that have reported in ... On Sat, 5 Aug 2006, Garrett Cooper wrote:

Re: BSDstats Project v1.0

2006-08-06 Thread User Freebsd
On Sat, 5 Aug 2006, Garrett Cooper wrote: I know I may be overachieving a bit in my overall thoughts of this plan, but why not do something similar for the rest of the BSDs and/or Linux/Solaris? I find this a good statistical tool for determining how many desktops run what form of Unix, so be

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 04:44:26PM +0300, Simon Phoenix wrote: > On Friday 04 August 2006 09:41, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It > > can be installed from

Re: Confused on how to properly set /etc/hosts

2006-08-06 Thread Darrin Chandler
On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 09:24:59AM -0400, Ro BGCT wrote: > > I am new to FreeBSD and am wondering if someone couldt tell me how to > properly set /etc/hosts. Right now it is: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain > > It says to replace "my.domain" with the domain name of my machine. If >

Re: Confused on how to properly set /etc/hosts

2006-08-06 Thread Matthew Seaman
Ro BGCT wrote: > Hello, > > I am new to FreeBSD and am wondering if someone couldt tell me how to > properly set /etc/hosts. Right now it is: > > 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain > > It says to replace "my.domain" with the domain name of my machine. If > I am using this box remotely and

Re: Midnight Commander in base distribution set

2006-08-06 Thread Simon Phoenix
On Friday 04 August 2006 09:41, Renat S. Nurgaliyev wrote: > Please, please, please, include Midnight Commander into the future > releases of FreeBSD! It is extremely time-safing and lightweight tool. It > can be installed from ports, but what about disconnected PC's? Thanks a > lot. IMHO no reaso

Confused on how to properly set /etc/hosts

2006-08-06 Thread Ro BGCT
Hello, I am new to FreeBSD and am wondering if someone couldt tell me how to properly set /etc/hosts. Right now it is: 127.0.0.1 localhost localhost.my.domain It says to replace "my.domain" with the domain name of my machine. If I am using this box remotely and its hostname is "web1.server.ne

Re: Will not boot from halt

2006-08-06 Thread Hans Ottevanger
Gerard Seibert wrote: Jerry McAllister wrote: Then I could let it set and either cut the power or hit a key and make it reboot. But.Now, I do the shutdown -h now and it goes down to that halted state with the same message.But, when I hit a key it seems to ignore it and just sits there

Re: Cups USB workaround was working but now fails

2006-08-06 Thread Ian Moore
On Sunday 06 August 2006 02:50, Apatewna wrote: > O/H Ian Moore έγραψε: > > It seems that cups now won't recognise the file: setting, yet previously > > it did. I checked back through my logs to see if a newer cups port had > > come out & I'd inadvertently upgraded to it, but it seems that's not th

Re: Will not boot from halt

2006-08-06 Thread Gerard Seibert
Jerry McAllister wrote: > Then I could let it set and either cut the power or hit a key > and make it reboot. > > But.Now, I do the shutdown -h now and it goes down to that > halted state with the same message.But, when I hit a key > it seems to ignore it and just sits there and seems to

cups update commited

2006-08-06 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
Hi, I just updated cups to 1.2.2 and also a lot of fixes to the port. If some things still don't work please submit PRs; please put in as many details as possible and take a look first to see if the problem is known / fixed upstream. Thanks, -- IOnut - Un^d^dregistered ;) FreeBSD "user" "I

Demo at Black Dog Mastering Studio av

2006-08-06 Thread Black Dog Mastering Studio
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Demo at Black Dog Mastering Studio av

2006-08-06 Thread Black Dog Mastering Studio
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The FreeBSD Diary: 2006-07-16 - 2006-08-05

2006-08-06 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the maili