Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I want to know out of your experience people the following, 1- How open source served your businesses  requirements? Better performance, stability & savings. Only saving is a feature of Open Source software. Others are features of just particular programs you use! 2- What kind of applic

RE: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I opened the case and the motherboard does not match what was supposed to be in the machine. I will contact the supplier and see what happens from there. Maybe it was just a mistake, but i bet not. At least here putting other cheaper products in computer and getting a price for the expensive

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I mean things like sending private data to someone else, scanning for other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc. Given enough incentive, it unfortunately seems even open source developers will resort to sneaky tactics: http://arstechnica.com/open-source/news/2009/05/mozilla-ponders-poli

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
- the network/LAN named tries to sent UDP packet is somehow flooded. Dns is probably fairly busy. It's the primary authorative dns for some busy domains. Is there a setting I can do to increase the limits of UDP packets to keep it from causing problems? it would need t

Re: Can One Query an Oracle 10 Data Base under FreeBSD?

2009-06-02 Thread Jose Garcia Juanino
El miércoles 03 de junio a las 00:41:16 CEST, Michael L. Squires escribió: > > There is a port of the Oracle instant client which runs under Linux > emulation in > /usr/ports/databases/linux-oracle-instantclient- > > This appears to use the 10.2.0.3 Oracle Linux instant client. > > I used them

Re: acpi HD spin down and CPU sleep

2009-06-02 Thread Tim Judd
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:17 PM, mojo fms wrote: > How would I configure freebsd 7.1 (7.2 upgrade in the future) to sleep the > HD's and maybe sleep the CPU after an idle time out? I am trying to save > power and I would like it to wake on network requests and HD needs. I read > the handbook an

Cannot delete files in Samba

2009-06-02 Thread Olivier Nicole
Hi, I recently upgraded from Samba 3.0.31 to 3.3.2 on a FreeBSD 6.4 server, and since then, the Windows machines have no right to delete files unless the directory is "chmod o+w" I tried to play with "map read only" and 'store dos attribues" but not to avail. My FreeBSD server is quite standard,

acpi HD spin down and CPU sleep

2009-06-02 Thread mojo fms
How would I configure freebsd 7.1 (7.2 upgrade in the future) to sleep the HD's and maybe sleep the CPU after an idle time out? I am trying to save power and I would like it to wake on network requests and HD needs. I read the handbook and looked at the acpiconf man page and such but I have not s

Re: shell script port

2009-06-02 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 07:42:56PM +0200, Stefan Miklosovic wrote: > > Hi, Hi Stefan, > > > > If you don't fancy porting it yourself, I'd be happy to have a go at > > porting it for you. > > > > I want to port a more complex piece of software to FreeBSD but I > > wouldn't mind starting on a sim

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Anuj Singh
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 8:42 PM, madunix wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I want to know out of your experience people the following, > 1- How open source served your businesses  requirements? Better performance, stability & savings. > 2- What kind of application that running on Open Source? I've seen m

Re: Is gray listing blocking my server?

2009-06-02 Thread Glen Barber
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 10:56 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Al Plant wrote: >> Aloha, >> >> Is there something blocking my server from posting to the list. I can >> post fine to test. >> I have been on this questions list for years and once before I had posts >> blocked for some reason after somethin

Re: Is gray listing blocking my server?

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Al Plant wrote: > Aloha, > > Is there something blocking my server from posting to the list. I can > post fine to test. > I have been on this questions list for years and once before I had posts > blocked for some reason after something on your side was updated. > Can you check for me please. I'v

Is gray listing blocking my server?

2009-06-02 Thread Al Plant
Aloha, Is there something blocking my server from posting to the list. I can post fine to test. I have been on this questions list for years and once before I had posts blocked for some reason after something on your side was updated. Can you check for me please. ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii

Test

2009-06-02 Thread Al Plant
Test -- ~Al Plant - Honolulu, Hawaii - Phone: 808-284-2740 + http://hawaiidakine.com + http://freebsdinfo.org + + http://aloha50.net - Supporting - FreeBSD 6.* - 7.* - 8.* + < email: n...@hdk5.net > "All that's really worth doing is what we do for others."- Lewis Carrol ___

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Chris St Denis wrote: > Steve Bertrand wrote: >> What type of device is em1 attached to? Is it a switch or a hub? Is it >> possible to upgrade this? You should upgrade it to 100 (or 1000) >> anyways. Does this device show any collisions? >> > This is a dedicated server in a datacenter. I don't

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread RW
On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 19:19:49 -0400 Greg Larkin wrote: > I had the same situation here, and nice(1) wasn't cutting it for me. > I finally switched to idprio(1): > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=idprio&sourceid=opensearch > > idprio 31 mysqldump . > > will run only when other proce

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Tim Judd
- the network/LAN named tries to sent UDP packet is somehow flooded. >> > > Dns is probably fairly busy. It's the primary authorative dns for > some busy domains. Is there a setting I can do to increase the > limits of UDP packets to keep it from causing problems? > If you extend the SOA

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Tim Judd
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Wojciech Puchar < woj...@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > lot of searching and have found others with similar problems, but no >> solutions. >> >> named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not >> enough free resources >> named[69750]: client *i

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Chris St Denis
Steve Bertrand wrote: Chris St Denis wrote: Wojciech Puchar wrote: possible reasons - your firewall rules are the cause - check it. Nope eureka# ipfw list - your network card produce problems (REALLY i have that case) I have had this kind of error on mul

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Steve Bertrand wrote: > Steve Bertrand wrote: >> Chris St Denis wrote: >>> Wojciech Puchar wrote: possible reasons - your firewall rules are the cause - check it. >>>Nope >>> >>>eureka# ipfw list >>> - your network card produce problems (REALLY i have that case) >>>I have

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Steve Bertrand wrote: > Chris St Denis wrote: >> Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>> possible reasons >>> - your firewall rules are the cause - check it. >>Nope >> >>eureka# ipfw list >> >>> - your network card produce problems (REALLY i have that case) >>I have had this kind of error on mult

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Bruce Cran wrote: > On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:59:51 +0200 (CEST) > Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> I mean things like sending private data to someone else, scanning for >> other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc. > > Given enough incentive, it unfortunately seems even open source > developers w

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Chris St Denis wrote: > Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> possible reasons >> - your firewall rules are the cause - check it. > >Nope > >eureka# ipfw list > >> - your network card produce problems (REALLY i have that case) > >I have had this kind of error on multiple servers over the years

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Kurt Buff
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 08:12, madunix wrote: > Dear Experts, That's an incorrect assumption! Heh. No expert me... > I want to know out of your experience people the following, > 1- How open source served your businesses  requirements? Low cost implementations of useful tools for spam/virus miti

RE: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Graeme Dargie
-Original Message- From: Graeme Dargie [mailto:a...@tangerine-army.co.uk] Sent: 02 June 2009 21:56 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Intel NIC issues I opened the case and the motherboard does not match what was supposed to be in the machine. I will contact the supplier and s

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Bruce Cran
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:59:51 +0200 (CEST) Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > I believe people can get more experience in general with open source > > technologies than they can with closed source. The reason is > > simple: I can look at the code. I can study it. I can see what > > ${APPLICATION} is doi

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Glen Barber
Greg, On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:19 PM, Greg Larkin wrote: > > I had the same situation here, and nice(1) wasn't cutting it for me.  I > finally switched to idprio(1): > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=idprio&sourceid=opensearch > > idprio 31 mysqldump . > > will run only when other pr

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Greg Larkin wrote: > Steve Bertrand wrote: >> I'll have to play around a bit. Looking closer, it does appear to be a >> disk I/O issue, but I figured that if I tried to prioritize the job, it >> might ease-up on all system aspects. > I had the same situation here, and nice(1) wasn't cutting it fo

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Greg Larkin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Bertrand wrote: > Glen Barber wrote: >> Hi Steve >> >> On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> I'm attempting to "mysqldump" a database on a box that is hovering near >>> max CPU and mem usage. >>> >>> When

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Chris St Denis
Wojciech Puchar wrote: lot of searching and have found others with similar problems, but no solutions. named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not enough free resources named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not enough free resources named[69750]

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Glen Barber wrote: > Hi Steve > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm attempting to "mysqldump" a database on a box that is hovering near >> max CPU and mem usage. >> >> When I run the command, other critical programs fail to respond causing >> an 'outa

Re: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Michael L. Squires
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Erik Trulsson wrote: Using kenv smbios.system.product might be a good indication of what you have too. Running "kenv smbios.system.product" on two of my machines with Supermicro motherboards gives me "P4SSE" and "P4DC6" which are both correct. I know Super

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
When I run the command, other critical programs fail to respond causing an 'outage-like' situation. Normally, this is a time-of-day task and will run happily later into the night, but I want to run it now. What is the best way to set priority on my task in order to ensure it completes as quickly

Re: Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Glen Barber
Hi Steve On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 7:05 PM, Steve Bertrand wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm attempting to "mysqldump" a database on a box that is hovering near > max CPU and mem usage. > > When I run the command, other critical programs fail to respond causing > an 'outage-like' situation. > > Normally

RE: Can One Query an Oracle 10 Data Base under FreeBSD?

2009-06-02 Thread Michael L. Squires
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009, Gary Gatten wrote: Surely there's a native Oracle SQL or ODBC client in the ports collection. Have you checked there? -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Martin McCormick Sent: Tuesda

Set task priority

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Hi everyone, I'm attempting to "mysqldump" a database on a box that is hovering near max CPU and mem usage. When I run the command, other critical programs fail to respond causing an 'outage-like' situation. Normally, this is a time-of-day task and will run happily later into the night, but I wa

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
matter at all. Rather if you can get answer to questions about FreeBSD. You can, even easier if some moderation would be present here. Considering that the mailing list is one of the few places where support exists, I don't know that I can agree with you. Also, I don't think that an artificial

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
this way - nobody should write anyone. there is always a line that missed - completely changes a sense of sentence. I'm sure you know that this is an absurd proposition. It's just explanation. You can't write anything that will be absolutely resistible to misreading. If second - then plea

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:34:55AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > > Any person might look at people in the community and decide that they > > don't want to be a part of that community after all. That's why it > > Just reread this and, ... don't you think it's quite like a good filter? > > I don

at/batch subsystem time limit

2009-06-02 Thread Jim Pazarena
Is there a upper execution (or real) time limit that the system enforces on at jobs? I have an at job which would run for at least two hours .. IF it would run to completion, but it always seems to die for unknown reasons. I do not get an email or any advice of the reason the job has terminated.

Re: migrating berkeley DBs (4.3 to 4.6)

2009-06-02 Thread Mel Flynn
On Sunday 31 May 2009 15:23:34 Erik Norgaard wrote: > Hi: > > I have cyrus-imapd 2.3 with Berkeley DB 4.3 and openldap also compiled > with BDB 4.3. > > Now, openldap won't build with 4.3 and defaults to 4.6 so I need to > migrate my data, and I would like to migrate my cyrus-imapd also to a > newe

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 12:03:06AM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> ... > >> Even at first post i wrote that i'm not FreeBSD owners and they will > >> decide. > > > > We're all human. The potential sponsors might have missed the line > > where you said that you were not an owner. > > this way -

Re: named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
lot of searching and have found others with similar problems, but no solutions. named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not enough free resources named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not enough free resources named[69750]: client *ip removed*: e

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Any person might look at people in the community and decide that they don't want to be a part of that community after all. That's why it Just reread this and, ... don't you think it's quite like a good filter? I don't talk about sponsors, but a new potential users. If someone needs good unix,

named: error sending response: not enough free resources

2009-06-02 Thread Chris St Denis
I occasionally get named errors like these in my messages log. I've done a lot of searching and have found others with similar problems, but no solutions. named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sending response: not enough free resources named[69750]: client *ip removed*: error sendi

Re: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Tim Judd
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:56:01PM +0100, Graeme Dargie wrote: > > Hi all > > > > > > > > Ok lets not go to war over this I just need some advice. > > > > > > > > I have a 1u rack system that has one of these motherboards > > http://www.superm

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Erik Osterholm
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 11:20:23PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >> just added option to pay by instalments > > > > The original poster several days ago suggested installments. His > > original post suggested $50-$100/month. That is $600-$1200/year. > > You repeatedly said that he would need to

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Chris Rees
2009/6/2 Wojciech Puchar : ... >> >>> Do you really mean i have enough power to just dumb any sponsors >>> (potential, not "potential") by writing a post on public mailing >>> list? >> >> Any person might look at people in the community and decide that they >> don't want to be a part of that commun

RE: Can One Query an Oracle 10 Data Base under FreeBSD?

2009-06-02 Thread Gary Gatten
Surely there's a native Oracle SQL or ODBC client in the ports collection. Have you checked there? -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Martin McCormick Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 4:59 PM To: freebsd-quest

Re: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 09:56:01PM +0100, Graeme Dargie wrote: > Hi all > > > > Ok lets not go to war over this I just need some advice. > > > > I have a 1u rack system that has one of these motherboards > http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon/E7501/X5DPR-iG2+.cfm Are you *su

Re: Can One Query an Oracle 10 Data Base under FreeBSD?

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The Subject is most of the question. We will need to query an Oracle 10 data base and manipulate data. Is this presently possible under FreeBSD? grep -i oracle /usr/ports/INDEX|cut -b 1-75|more ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://list

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
... Even at first post i wrote that i'm not FreeBSD owners and they will decide. We're all human. The potential sponsors might have missed the line where you said that you were not an owner. this way - nobody should write anyone. there is always a line that missed - completely changes a sens

Can One Query an Oracle 10 Data Base under FreeBSD?

2009-06-02 Thread Martin McCormick
The Subject is most of the question. We will need to query an Oracle 10 data base and manipulate data. Is this presently possible under FreeBSD? Thank you. Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK Systems Engineer OSU Information Technology Department Telecommunications Services Group __

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
just added option to pay by instalments The original poster several days ago suggested installments. His original post suggested $50-$100/month. That is $600-$1200/year. You repeatedly said that he would need to "add two zeros". Adding "two zeros" would be $60,000 - $120,000/year. Yes - i

Re: Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
em0: port 0x3000-0x301f mem 0xfc22-0xfc23,0xfc20-0xfc21 irq 31 at device 4.0 on pci3 em0: [FILTER] em0: Ethernet address: 00:30:48:24:84:f2 fxp0: port 0x4400-0x443f mem 0xfc321000-0xfc321fff,0xfc30-0xfc31 irq 17 at device 2.0 on pci4 miibus0: on fxp0 inphy0: PHY 1 o

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Peter Giessel
On Tuesday, June 02, 2009, at 12:44PM, "Wojciech Puchar" wrote: >>> You believe he will pay for 4 years? >>> >> >> No... he is suggesting quadrupling the amount. > >so we end in what i suggested in the beginning - 5-10 thousands. >just added option to pay by instalments The original poster sever

Intel NIC issues

2009-06-02 Thread Graeme Dargie
Hi all Ok lets not go to war over this I just need some advice. I have a 1u rack system that has one of these motherboards http://www.supermicro.com/products/motherboard/Xeon/E7501/X5DPR-iG2+.cfm Now according to where I got the server and that page it is supposed to have dual gigabit n

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
You believe he will pay for 4 years? No... he is suggesting quadrupling the amount. so we end in what i suggested in the beginning - 5-10 thousands. just added option to pay by instalments ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

mailman-with-htdig 2.1.12 does not build

2009-06-02 Thread Beat Siegenthaler
Hi, the Makefile try to get the patches for 2.2.12, but the newest from www.openinfo.co.uk are still 2.1.11 => indexing-2.1.12-0.1.patch.gz doesn't seem to exist in /usr/ports/distfiles/mailman. => Attempting to fetch from http://www.openinfo.co.uk/mm/patches/444879/. fetch: http://www.openinfo.

Re: cyrus-imapd spawning multiple processes

2009-06-02 Thread Erik Norgaard
Jeff Laine wrote: The troublemaker is the cyrus. It starts and opens it's sockets, but whenever I try to establish a connection to pop3 or imap ports (i.e. via telnet or cyradm) cyrus goes nuts and spawns child processes in endless manner, trashing logs with this: tail /var/log/debug.log Ju

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Chris Rees
2009/6/2 Wojciech Puchar : >> >> Multiple linux/bsd distributions: (RHEL, SuSE, FreeBSD + commercial >> UNIX as AIX) >> Monitoring Application:(Cacti, Nagios, MRTG) >> Backup utility:(rsync, tar, mondo) >> Content Management system:(Jommla, Durpal) >> Virtualization:(Wine) > > wine is virtualizatio

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Chris Rees
2009/6/2 Wojciech Puchar : >> I can't resist.  The lack of math is killing me: >> >> ONE zero.  ONE (1) ONE zero. >> >> 12 months/year * 50/month = $600/year >> 12 months/year * 100/month = $1200/year >> >> $600/year / $5000/year = 0.12 >> $1200/year / $5000/year = 0.24 (or about a quarter of what

Re: Math/Quote (Was: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD))

2009-06-02 Thread Jerry
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 14:44:01 -0500 "Gary Gatten" wrote: >My Mom always told me if you ignore things long enough they'll go away, >so I've been trying to do that with several of these infinite mutating >threads. That quote though is some funny $hit! I'm gonna print it out >on a plotter and hang i

Re: top view different screens

2009-06-02 Thread RW
On Tue, 02 Jun 2009 06:50:34 +0100 Matthew Seaman wrote: > Momchil Ivanov wrote: > > > how can I view the second and third screens in top? Is it possible? > > Ah, now for that you'ld have to use middle(1) and bottom(1), > Unfortunately no one has written them yet... > > Seriously though: you c

Re: Math/Quote (Was: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD))

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
This thread is starting to remind me of a quote: "You know, the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. They don't alter their views to fit the facts. They alter the facts to fit the views, which can be uncomfortable if you happen to be one of the facts that need

cyrus-imapd spawning multiple processes

2009-06-02 Thread Jeff Laine
Hello, list. I'm trying to set up cyrus-imapd on my host running FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE. The troublemaker is the cyrus. It starts and opens it's sockets, but whenever I try to establish a connection to pop3 or imap ports (i.e. via telnet or cyradm) cyrus goes nuts and spawns child processes in end

RE: Math/Quote (Was: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD))

2009-06-02 Thread Gary Gatten
My Mom always told me if you ignore things long enough they'll go away, so I've been trying to do that with several of these infinite mutating threads. That quote though is some funny $hit! I'm gonna print it out on a plotter and hang it in my cube! -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd

Re: Math/Quote (Was: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD))

2009-06-02 Thread Kevin Monceaux
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 07:48:40PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> $417/month = $5004/year. > > You believe he will pay for 4 years? This thread is starting to remind me of a quote: "You know, the very powerful and the very stupid have one thing in common. They don't alter their views

Re: Greylisting and new posters

2009-06-02 Thread Mel Flynn
On Saturday 30 May 2009 21:09:45 Chuck Robey wrote: > Probably, the only thing that really might need > another word or two is to make the services offered by FreeBSD-test list > better advertised (it does still exist, right?) People can post all the > test mail they want to that list. Nice stor

Re: problem on a MX sendmail machine

2009-06-02 Thread Mel Flynn
On Monday 01 June 2009 11:33:59 RJ45 wrote: > hello I have a FreeBSD machine > > FreeBSD infngw.infn.it 7.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD > > being a MX record with high loads. > I often ahve this message on logs right before the machien locks up. > any hints ? > thank you > > swap_pager: indefinite wait buff

Re: top view different screens

2009-06-02 Thread Mel Flynn
On Tuesday 02 June 2009 07:50:34 Matthew Seaman wrote: > Momchil Ivanov wrote: > > how can I view the second and third screens in top? Is it possible? > > Ah, now for that you'ld have to use middle(1) and bottom(1), Unfortunately > no one has written them yet... > > Seriously though: you can run t

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
Multiple linux/bsd distributions: (RHEL, SuSE, FreeBSD + commercial UNIX as AIX) Monitoring Application:(Cacti, Nagios, MRTG) Backup utility:(rsync, tar, mondo) Content Management system:(Jommla, Durpal) Virtualization:(Wine) wine is virtualization?

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread madunix
in my case i have the following: Multiple linux/bsd distributions: (RHEL, SuSE, FreeBSD + commercial UNIX as AIX) Monitoring Application:(Cacti, Nagios, MRTG) Backup utility:(rsync, tar, mondo) Content Management system:(Jommla, Durpal) Virtualization:(Wine) Web Server:(Apache) Web filtering:(Squi

Re: a binary package update

2009-06-02 Thread Polytropon
On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 06:15:37 -0700 (PDT), Martin Badie wrote: > Hi, > > I have package-1.0 installed and want to update to package-2.0 > using package-2.0.tbz package file. This binary package is at > /var/tmp/packages/All. I have no /usr/ports directory > > export PKG_PATH=/var/tmp/packages/Al

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
There will always be both of them. And that's OK as long as you can choose. Yes, I agree. I use Windows as my workstation, because there are some specific applications that require Windows to run. You don't have to explain - you use because you want to :) that's all. Being able to modify so

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
But i'm not agains micro-soft. If someone want to pay and be controlled - his problem. Today micro-soft doesn't even hide with this!! So it's clear - you pay big brother and he does well the job he's paid for! I am, -- on my machines. but you want to be the owner of your computer. But most p

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
Wojciech Puchar wrote: >> The only rationale I've heard for closed source is that somebody >> could >> steal the idea. > > There will always be both of them. And that's OK as long as you can choose. Yes, I agree. I use Windows as my workstation, because there are some specific applicatio

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 07:44:46PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >>I mean things like sending private data to someone else, scanning for > >>other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc. > > > >YES!This is the biggest of the three things I have against MS > >and one of the main reasons

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc. YES!This is the biggest of the three things I have against MS and one of the main reasons for using FreeBSD and other Open Source software as much as possible. I think we all forget about third case, open and closed source being first two

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I can't resist. The lack of math is killing me: ONE zero. ONE (1) ONE zero. 12 months/year * 50/month = $600/year 12 months/year * 100/month = $1200/year $600/year / $5000/year = 0.12 $1200/year / $5000/year = 0.24 (or about a quarter of what is needed for a link). $417/month = $5004/year.

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
The only rationale I've heard for closed source is that somebody could steal the idea. There will always be both of them. And that's OK as long as you can choose. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I mean things like sending private data to someone else, scanning for other programs i have on disk, my addressbook etc. YES!This is the biggest of the three things I have against MS and one of the main reasons for using FreeBSD and other Open Source software as much as possible. But i'm n

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Peter Giessel
On Tuesday, June 02, 2009, at 07:23AM, "Wojciech Puchar" wrote: >> >> http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/donate/sponsors.shtml >> >> So, instead of being pissed on, they might have been persuaded to pay a >> little >> more, get their link and help the project as a whole. > >That's what i told -

Re: pcre

2009-06-02 Thread Bill Moran
In response to wcl...@dl1.njit.edu: > I am having problems starting drupal6 on 7.2 freebsd when i try strating > it on apache20 I get a error mesg that read PCRe boot strap If English is your second language, you should look to see if there is a FreeBSD mailing list in your native language. Cut/

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 12:18:09PM -0400, Steve Bertrand wrote: > madunix wrote: > > Dear Experts, > > > > I want to know out of your experience people the following, > > > 1- How open source served your businesses requirements? > > Our business would likely not exist if it weren't for Open Sou

Re: HandbooK-Free BSD

2009-06-02 Thread Brent Bloxam
Rafael E Garcia wrote: Gentlemen Please How I can copy the Free BSD Handbook in my computer? Any Sugestion will be apreciate. Thank you Rafael E Garcia ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/doc/handbook/ ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 05:59:51PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote: > >I believe people can get more experience in general with open source > >technologies than they can with closed source. The reason is simple: > >I can look at the code. I can study it. I can see what > >${APPLICATION} is doing,

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Steve Bertrand
madunix wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I want to know out of your experience people the following, > 1- How open source served your businesses requirements? Our business would likely not exist if it weren't for Open Source (and/or free) software. Other than our Windows workstations, a few Windows s

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I believe people can get more experience in general with open source technologies than they can with closed source. The reason is simple: I can look at the code. I can study it. I can see what ${APPLICATION} is doing, and how the developer designed it. This, in itself, makes me better at what

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
I want to know out of your experience people the following, 1- How open source served your businesses requirements? excellent. 2- What kind of application that running on Open Source? All i needed - do you want a list ? 3- General experience with Open Source technology? what exactly y

Re: Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:12 AM, madunix wrote: > Dear Experts, > > I want to know out of your experience people the following, > 1- How open source served your businesses  requirements? Allowing extensibility. Generally, if something needs to be changed, it _can_ be changed, and usually wi

Re: Stop in /usr/ports/lang/gcc43

2009-06-02 Thread Leslie Jensen
/ I also have this in my /boot/loader.conf but it makes no difference. kern.maxdsiz="734003200" Try with this? kern.dfldsiz="1073741824" kern.maxdsiz="734003200" Cheers, Matti Unfortunately it did not make any difference. The build error persists. / __

Open_Source

2009-06-02 Thread madunix
Dear Experts, I want to know out of your experience people the following, 1- How open source served your businesses requirements? 2- What kind of application that running on Open Source? 3- General experience with Open Source technology? Your input would be really appreciated. Thanks madunix __

pcre

2009-06-02 Thread wclark
I am having problems starting drupal6 on 7.2 freebsd when i try strating it on apache20 I get a error mesg that read PCRe boot strap ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: openoffice.org-3.01 packages available (i386)

2009-06-02 Thread Glen Barber
Hi guys, 2009/6/2 Manolis Kiagias : > Sergio de Almeida Lenzi wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have the package for openoffice 3.2m49 for the FreeBSD 7.2/amd64 >> available for the languages EN and pt_BR in UTF-8, with >> full support for cups. >> >> If you are interested, I can upload the package (120Mb)

Re: openoffice.org-3.01 packages available (i386)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
On Tuesday 02 of June 2009 13:01:26 Matthias Apitz wrote: which works fine, but on quit it crashes while closing the display, ... I have also this same problem on i386. When closing OO then it produce core file. ulimit -c 0 :) ___ freebsd-questions

Re: Flamewar ( was: Sponsoring FreeBSD)

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
http://www.freebsdfoundation.org/donate/sponsors.shtml So, instead of being pissed on, they might have been persuaded to pay a little more, get their link and help the project as a whole. That's what i told - add two zeroes to be advertised. Missed opportunity. sure not. __

Re: IBM x345 Dual 2.8Ghz Xeon poor performance

2009-06-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
constantly doing ECC that's why it was damn slow. anyway - can hardware give any info for OS about how often ECC corrects errors? This feels like the right track, I'll run memtest86 on it later tonight. if i'm right memtest86 will not detect anything as too - all errors get corrected. for ex

Re: openoffice.org-3.01 packages available (i386)

2009-06-02 Thread Zbigniew Komarnicki
On Tuesday 02 of June 2009 13:01:26 Matthias Apitz wrote: > which works fine, but on quit it crashes while closing the display, ... I have also this same problem on i386. When closing OO then it produce core file. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: var socket in random directories

2009-06-02 Thread Chris Rees
2009/6/2 Nikos Vassiliadis : > Chris Rees wrote: >> >> OK, so does anyone know why I get a socket called 'var' randomly >> appearing in directories? >> >> I always use ls -F, and it turns up as var=, as can be seen in my >> ports directory. >> >> [ch...@amnesiac]~% cd /usr/ports/ >> [ch...@amnesiac

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