Re: Question about a recent installation

On Tuesday 06 May 2008 00:08, Mario Vazquez wrote: > I have been using different Linux distributions for some years, and decided > to give FreeBSD a try. The install was successful, but have a question > about how the root account is made. Found that the root folder was created > with the user/gr

Re: living with freebsd

* prad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-05-04 22:12:23 -0700]: > do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture? Primarily ports. > do you upgrade from version to version using freebsd tools or do it > manually? I use portmanager. > do you have a different approach regarding the above depending

Re: Updating PHP5?

On Tue, 06 May 2008 04:00:15 +0200, Gilles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Nothing happens :-/ Are the above, outdated packages located >elsewhere? FWIW, apparently, the solution is to run this: portupgrade php5-* and let it upgrade every package. ___

Updating PHP5?

Hello I succesfully updated the Ports collection, and recompiled PHP5, but nothing happens when I run "make" to recompile the PHP extensions: 1. cd /usr/ports/lang/php5 ; make clean ; make config ; make ; make deinstall ; make reinstall 2. pkg_version -v | grep php php5-5.2.6

Re: Question about a recent installation

On May 5, 2008, at 6:17 PM, doug wrote: To give limited priviledges I think sudo (as in linux??) would be used. I concur that sudo is really a very good way of managing privileges. I don't even know the root passwords on the systems that I administer (OK, I do have them stored in a nice

Re: living with freebsd

On May 5, 2008, at 12:12 AM, prad wrote: i'd like to know how people live with freebsd. My FreeBSD systems are light weight servers only, so what I do is specific to my circumstances and tastes. do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture? I only use ports, but I suppose that if

Re: qemu coredumps on any network activity

Hi, Thanks for the info, I am also using I am on FreeBSD 7.0-stable, amd64. Atanu. > "Steve" == Steve Franks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Steve> On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:38 AM, Atanu Ghosh Steve> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >>

Re: [6.3] Keeping host up to date

On Sat, 03 May 2008 18:07:08 +0300, Manolis Kiagias <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >You just need the ports-supfile. The standard supfile is for the >base system. Thanks. I updated the packages I actually need. Looks like I need to run "make clean" before "make config ; make; make deinstall ; make r

Re: Question about a recent installation

On Mon, 5 May 2008, Mario Vazquez wrote: I have been using different Linux distributions for some years, and decided to give FreeBSD a try. The install was successful, but have a question about how the root account is made. Found that the root folder was created with the user/group privile

Question about a recent installation

I have been using different Linux distributions for some years, and decided to give FreeBSD a try. The install was successful, but have a question about how the root account is made. Found that the root folder was created with the user/group privileges root:wheel. Is not that a kind of secur

lang/php5 fails in apxs

Hello, I stumbled across this behavior roughly a year ago. The php5 port has the following lines in the pkg-plist: [EMAIL PROTECTED] %D/sbin/apxs -e -a -n %%AP_NAME%% %f [EMAIL PROTECTED] %D/sbin/apxs -e -A -n %%AP_NAME%% %f This command reads /usr/local/etc/apache22/httpd.conf, looks fo

Re: ATA and APIC IRQ conflict

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:52 PM, David Naylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 04 May 2008 01:17:16 you wrote: > > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 9:25 AM, David Naylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > I am trying to install FreeBSD on a gigabyte board (based on nForce 650i > > > chipset (with

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

On Monday 05 May 2008 19:42:52 Steve Franks wrote: > Anyone try to get an rpm of wine working under linux compat? Did > you have to install fc-7 instead of fc-4? Is fc7 ready for > primetime? Someone said it had issues awhile back. > > Looks like all the 64-bit linux guys run wine, why don't we?

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

Wojciech Puchar wrote: I'm trying to get it to work in a 32-Bit Jail. I ain't there yet, though. It there is no "32-bit jails" it's just jail with all programs 32-bit. but you don't enhance any kernel capabilities this way Everything apart from the Kernel is 32-Bit. This is what I'd call a 3

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

I'm trying to get it to work in a 32-Bit Jail. I ain't there yet, though. It there is no "32-bit jails" it's just jail with all programs 32-bit. but you don't enhance any kernel capabilities this way ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list htt

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

run windows if you need windoze apps Noo! I'll never turn! I've been quite happily, actually, moving my installed base of systems in the other direction. (I thought I'd get a more serious response from the fbsd higher-ups, Wojciech). yes this is serious.

Re: qemu coredumps on any network activity

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 11:38 AM, Atanu Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I am seeing the same problem, did you ever get to the bottom of this? > > Atanu. > I switched to using a "tap" bridge instead. I hav

Re: X11 installation error

On Mon, 5 May 2008, Glyn Millington wrote: "Ruel Luchavez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I already try it but the server reply me an error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/Latest/ xorg.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not fo

Re: What is CPP's real default include path?

At 12:06 PM +0200 5/5/08, Mel wrote: >On Monday 05 May 2008 10:12:05 Walt Pawley wrote: >> I've been fiddling with compiling nzbget-0.4.0 on a 6.3 system. >> My initial efforts failed the configuration process for not >> finding iconv.h. This, despite /usr/local/include/iconv.h being >> present and

Re: ATA and APIC IRQ conflict

On Sunday 04 May 2008 01:17:16 you wrote: > David: > > On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 9:25 AM, David Naylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am trying to install FreeBSD on a gigabyte board (based on nForce 650i > > chipset (with MCP51 controller)) however no SATA hard drives are > > detected. However,

Re: What is CPP's real default include path?

On Monday 05 May 2008 20:42:23 Walt Pawley wrote: > At 12:06 PM +0200 5/5/08, Mel wrote: > >On Monday 05 May 2008 10:12:05 Walt Pawley wrote: > >> I've been fiddling with compiling nzbget-0.4.0 on a 6.3 system. > >> My initial efforts failed the configuration process for not > >> finding iconv.h. T

Re: Logitech G9 mouse and FreeBSD 7

Nickolay D. Hodyunya wrote: Hi everyone. I'm using Logitech G9 mouse with my freebsd 7.0 box. The problem is that my mouse don't response after I click on additional buttons. The cursor stop moving in both system console and xorg session. I've had the same problem with my G5. When I disabled mo

Re: What is CPP's real default include path?

At 12:06 PM +0200 5/5/08, Mel wrote: >On Monday 05 May 2008 10:12:05 Walt Pawley wrote: >> I've been fiddling with compiling nzbget-0.4.0 on a 6.3 system. >> My initial efforts failed the configuration process for not >> finding iconv.h. This, despite /usr/local/include/iconv.h being >> present and

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

> run windows if you need windoze apps Noo! I'll never turn! I've been quite happily, actually, moving my installed base of systems in the other direction. (I thought I'd get a more serious response from the fbsd higher-ups, Wojciech). Seriously, though, I t

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

Boris Samorodov wrote: Hello Steve, On Mon, 5 May 2008 10:42:52 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: Anyone try to get an rpm of wine working under linux compat? Did you have to install fc-7 instead of fc-4? Is fc7 ready for primetime? Someone said it had issues awhile back. It's not and fc (port) i

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

Looks like all the 64-bit linux guys run wine, why don't we? Of run windows if you need windoze apps ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PR

Re: wine, amd64, and fc-7

Hello Steve, On Mon, 5 May 2008 10:42:52 -0700 Steve Franks wrote: > Anyone try to get an rpm of wine working under linux compat? Did you > have to install fc-7 instead of fc-4? Is fc7 ready for primetime? > Someone said it had issues awhile back. It's not and fc (port) issue, it's rather ker

wine, amd64, and fc-7

Anyone try to get an rpm of wine working under linux compat? Did you have to install fc-7 instead of fc-4? Is fc7 ready for primetime? Someone said it had issues awhile back. Looks like all the 64-bit linux guys run wine, why don't we? Of course, I'd prefer a native FreeBSD port over an rpm if

Logitech G9 mouse and FreeBSD 7

Hi everyone. I'm using Logitech G9 mouse with my freebsd 7.0 box. The problem is that my mouse don't response after I click on additional buttons. The cursor stop moving in both system console and xorg session. The another one problem i have with logitech media keyboard 600. I don't know which mo

Re: wine: notepad OK, others not

On Monday 05 May 2008 02:10:34 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> ... very shortly after starting the actual install I got an error >>> box: >>> >>> >>> VISIO Setup >>> >>>! Tried to create an invalid path using 'A:\' and 'clipart.vs_' >>> >>> >>> and it locked up th

Re: MRTG registers zero throughput

> Have you figured out how to make it do so, or ar you giving up > on the plan? > > > Robert Huff Giving up on it for the moment I guess. I don't really need the ifHC* counters right now and I don't think I understand how MIBs work fully yet and it's gonna

Re: rsync as root for mail servers?

In response to Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I plan on cutting over a server to new hardware, and I was wondering if > I can add cert based login for root (how do I do this)? This is so that > I can use rsync as root to sync the mail spool and home directories. > Will this work? I am u

Re: living with freebsd

Quoting Zbigniew Szalbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: This got me interested. So basically for a server, you don't do any upgrades unless there are security issues to solve or new features that you need? It seems to me that sometimes if you have waited with an upgrade for too long, it is more difficult

Re: living with freebsd

Hello, > doing similar way. with old rule - if it works, don't touch. This got me interested. So basically for a server, you don't do any upgrades unless there are security issues to solve or new features that you need? It seems to me that sometimes if you have waited with an upgrade for too

Re: living with freebsd

prad wrote: > > do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture? I use ports 99% of the time. If only use the packages if I need something up and running asap. > do you upgrade from version to version using freebsd tools or do it > manually? manually. > do you have a different approach reg

Re: living with freebsd

I use FreeBSD in the `desktop' setting, I do a lot of TeX, programming, and in my view there is no "desktop" setting or "server" setting. the only difference is if your display and keyboard are directly connected or not. you simply install programs you need. scientific computing. In my own

Re: living with freebsd

prad wrote: i'd like to know how people live with freebsd. It will soon be the ninth anniversary of my union with FreeBSD. I have been pleased of it, all the time. do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture? do you upgrade from version to version using freebsd tools or do it manuall

Re: Compiling in Debugging Flags

On Sun, 04 May 2008 19:55:42 -0700 Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It is a problem with php extension "extension=mhash.so." If I remove it > from extensions.ini it works. However, there does not seem to be order > of arrangement that restores sanity. I believe I need mhash for > sq

Re: What is CPP's real default include path?

On Monday 05 May 2008 10:12:05 Walt Pawley wrote: > I've been fiddling with compiling nzbget-0.4.0 on a 6.3 system. > My initial efforts failed the configuration process for not > finding iconv.h. This, despite /usr/local/include/iconv.h being > present and supposedly in the include search path if

Re: consulta acerca de la version

On Sat, 3 May 2008 03:34:39 -0300 jmz_hack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hola, disculpen por favor me podrias decir o pasar alguna version > descargable para poner un servidor con freebsd, un pentium 233 con 24 > mb de ram y un disco de 1,6 gb necesito que haga de servidor web con > php, y pueda us

Re: instalation about NET_SNMP

On Monday 05 May 2008 03:34:52 am srinivasa jayappa wrote: > hi, > > > i am srinivasa ... i am getting problem in installation in snmp not > creating usr directory in the installation of net-anmp5.3.1 in > ubuntu...please suggest > > thanking you, > > > regards > > Srinivasa J > ___

Re: living with freebsd

On Sun, 04 May 2008 22:12:23 -0700 prad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i'd like to know how people live with freebsd. great, thanks for asking! :) > > do you use only ports or only packages or a mixture? mostly build my own packages from ports. Sometimes I would use a package when either I dont

Re: X11 installation error

"Ruel Luchavez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I already try it but the server reply me an error: > > Error: FTP Unable to get > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/Latest/ > xorg.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) > pkg_add: unable to f

Re: Mystery Hardware Error

Pollywog wrote: On Monday 05 May 2008 03:11:52 Al Plant wrote: Aloha list, I am getting the same error on FreeBSD 7 RELEASE and 8. Current as David is. CD's work fine. Anybody know what this is? I have been getting the errors too, whenever I reboot the machine, I find them in the l

Re: X11 installation error

I already try it but the server reply me an error: Error: FTP Unable to get ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.2-release/Latest/ xorg.tbz: File unavailable (e.g., file not found, no access) pkg_add: unable to fetch 'ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/ pub/FreeBSD/i386/

What is CPP's real default include path?

I've been fiddling with compiling nzbget-0.4.0 on a 6.3 system. My initial efforts failed the configuration process for not finding iconv.h. This, despite /usr/local/include/iconv.h being present and supposedly in the include search path if the info documentation can be believed. Just to see if I

instalation about NET_SNMP

hi, i am srinivasa ... i am getting problem in installation in snmp not creating usr directory in the installation of net-anmp5.3.1 in ubuntu...please suggest thanking you, regards Srinivasa J ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http:

Re: Questions about stats

Thank you very much for the stats. Luigi Marc G. Fournier a écrit : -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've put in a temporary page that generates the country statistics ... it doesn' t look as good as the rest of the site, but loads significantly faster ... - --On Monday, April 2

RE: rsync as root for mail servers?

You can use the SSH key then change it for security reasons. For directories is working fine, I never tried on the e-mail spool thou. Best Regards Catalin Miclaus -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Maness Sent: Monday, May 05,

X11 installation error

Hi, Do you have idea on how to resolve this, i want to install the X11 so i go to the directory cd /usr/port/x11/xorg make install however the installation was unsuccessful due to this error: gmake[6]: *** [..common/vblank.o] Error 1 gmake[6]: Leaving directory '/usr/ports/graphics/dri/works/me