On Mon, 28 Dec 2009, Warren Block wrote:
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009, d...@safeport.com wrote:
I wouldn't install old versions of xdm. If there's a doubt about one of
the many things xdm depends on, you can do 'portupgrade -Rf xdm'. It'll
take quite a while.
It may be somehting like this. The syste
In freebsd-questions Digest, Vol 291, Issue 3, Message: 1
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800 Fbsd1 wrote:
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
First up, you'd be better off using a non-Windows charset here, as they
use weird characters just for ordinary things like q
[...]
add
dbus_enable="YES"
hald_enable="YES"
to your /etc/rc.conf. That will most likely clear your problem.
[...]
I will give this a go soon :-)
That's what I do with mine under FreeBSD, for both servers and workstations.
Having both servers and workstations is cool as both of
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> >Are you sure you understand me? I was talking about mirroring the
> >whole repository with cvsup/cvsupd protocol, that's where the
> >"Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file" error occurs.
>
> Sorry, I missed the part of conversation about cvs mode in cvsup.
> I
Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Dec 25), Victor Sudakov said:
> > > I cvsup the FreeBSD CVS repository daily from cvsup.ru.freebsd.org.
> > > Both the client and the server run CVSup Software version: SNAP_16_1h,
> > > Protocol version: 17.0.
> > >
> > > Recently I noticed that there are
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 16:23, Kaya Saman wrote:
So, given what you've written below, you probably know more about this
stuff than I do. Cool. I will echo the advice already given, however:
add
dbus_enable="YES"
hald_enable="YES"
to your /etc/rc.conf. That will most likely clear your problem.
Adam Vande More wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Kaya Saman > wrote:
>
>> Hi guys,
>> I attempted an install of 7.2 stable on my laptop and subsequently
>> installed X11also. Now I didn't have any Xorg.conf file but each time I
>> tried to start X from the CLI using the normal startx com
Polytropon wrote:
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
The Microsoft/Windows fdisk program is used to allocate partitions on
the hard drive. This program allocated two types of partitions “primary
dos partition” and “extended dos partition”.
Just a formal addition: "primary DOS p
My bad, it was the gateway the one
limiting the bandwidth : |
Tanks anyway
Have a nice day
2009/12/28
> 2009/12/28
>
>> On 12/28/09
>>
>> > Hi list
>> >
>> > I have this little issue with my wireless card:
>> > No matter where I am or what I'm downloading,
>> > I just can't download at more th
Kurt Buff wrote:
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 15:29, Kaya Saman wrote:
I see I didn't completely read your original message. Indulge me a
moment while I ramble here, and probably expose my ignorance...
Xorg/X11 <> Gnome
Gnome runs on Xorg: Xorg/Xfree runs X11
Xfree is now obsolete as Xor
The most common cause is that either hald (sysutils/hal) or dbus (devel/dbus)
isn't running. Xorg needs them both to detect mouse and keyboard. Add
dbus_enable="YES" and hald_enable="YES" to rc.conf to get them to start
automatically.
We'll see what the issue actually is - as I mentione
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 15:29, Kaya Saman wrote:
>
>> I can't speak to the rest, but WRT the GUI, I suspect you'll find it a
>> lot easier if you install a Window Manager to handle a lot of this. I
>> have found xfce4 to be a good one for me - gnome and kde were a bit
>> much. Once I installed /us
On Monday 28 December 2009 22:49:31 Kaya Saman wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> first up I hope I am in the right place as my questions are of a generic
> nature about FreeBSD as I consider myself a new user not having much
> mileage with the OS as of yet!
>
> Secondly I just wanted to wish everyone a happy C
I can't speak to the rest, but WRT the GUI, I suspect you'll find it a
lot easier if you install a Window Manager to handle a lot of this. I
have found xfce4 to be a good one for me - gnome and kde were a bit
much. Once I installed /usr/ports/x11-wm/xfce4 with a 'make
config-recursive' then chos
I would say ufs2 easily wins, but remember this is the
freebsd-questions list ;) There are some differences though, ufs2
uses softupdates, not journaling(journaling is available and easy to
implement via gjournal). Softupdates I believe are a little faster
than journaling, but it's drawba
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 14:42, Kaya Saman wrote:
>
>>
>> Running with no xorg.conf is fine, but you need to make sure dbus and hal
>> are started at boot. Follow the handbook for best results.
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-config.html
>
> I'm sure I started them as this doc
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Kaya Saman wrote:
> I know how strong UFS v.1 is as I use it with Solaris 9, but how about UFS
> v.2 which is what FreeBSD runs?? When compared with ext3 from a
> performance/reliability perspective which one comes on top?
>
I would say ufs2 easily wins, but reme
Running with no xorg.conf is fine, but you need to make sure dbus and
hal are started at boot. Follow the handbook for best results.
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/x-config.html
I'm sure I started them as this doc is exactly what I followed.. I
think if I recall correct
The fellow who showed some interest in my need for some kybd
feedback is a volunteer from Gallaudet U. Altho it is "unlikely"
that I'll get a free "XO" to hack on, the chances are better if I
have some kind of team.
The obvious "conflict"--if it can be c
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 3:49 PM, Kaya Saman wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> first up I hope I am in the right place as my questions are of a generic
> nature about FreeBSD as I consider myself a new user not having much mileage
> with the OS as of yet!
>
> Secondly I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Ch
Hi guys,
first up I hope I am in the right place as my questions are of a generic
nature about FreeBSD as I consider myself a new user not having much
mileage with the OS as of yet!
Secondly I just wanted to wish everyone a happy Christmas and New Year
also since we are in that period :-)
In the last episode (Dec 25), Victor Sudakov said:
> > I cvsup the FreeBSD CVS repository daily from cvsup.ru.freebsd.org.
> > Both the client and the server run CVSup Software version: SNAP_16_1h,
> > Protocol version: 17.0.
> >
> > Recently I noticed that there are lots of messages "Checksum mi
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 1:51 PM, wrote:
> Dear Sir,
>
> I have installed BSD 7.2 release. All the installation worked fine till the
> first re-boot of the system.
>
> The reboot gos fine until the end where it breaks:
>
> "Warning: /usr was not properly dismounted.
> Mounting /etc/fstab filesyste
On 12/28/09 2:38 PM, Jerry wrote:
> FreeBSD-7.2
>
> From time to time, I see a warning similar to this in
> the /var/log/messages log file:
>
> Dec 28 11:43:30 scorpio pulseaudio[3850]: module.c: module-detect is
> deprecated: Please use module-udev-detect instead of module-detect!
>
> Dec 28 1
FreeBSD-7.2
From time to time, I see a warning similar to this in
the /var/log/messages log file:
Dec 28 11:43:30 scorpio pulseaudio[3850]: module.c: module-detect is
deprecated: Please use module-udev-detect instead of module-detect!
Dec 28 11:43:30 scorpio pulseaudio[3850]: oss-util.c: '/dev/
2009/12/28
> On 12/28/09
> > Hi list
> >
> > I have this little issue with my wireless card:
> > No matter where I am or what I'm downloading,
> > I just can't download at more than 31kBps ever
> > (only while using BSD).
> >
> > What should I do to be able to download faster?
> >
> > The bandwidt
Dear Sir,
I have installed BSD 7.2 release. All the installation worked fine till the
first re-boot of the system.
The reboot gos fine until the end where it breaks:
"Warning: /usr was not properly dismounted.
Mounting /etc/fstab filesystems failed, startup aborted
ERROR: ABORTING BOOT (sending
On 12/28/09, Ishmael F.E. wrote:
> Hi list
>
> I have this little issue with my wireless card:
> No matter where I am or what I'm downloading,
> I just can't download at more than 31kBps ever
> (only while using BSD).
>
> What should I do to be able to download faster?
>
> The bandwidth should be
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009, d...@safeport.com wrote:
I have been trying to get xorg 7.4 first going and then updated. I have some
general questions. First using xdm it takes from 3-5 minutes to start.
Second, using hal and dbus even starting is an adventure. Once it started in
well under a minute but
Ivan Voras wrote:
Ryan Ware wrote:
Maybe someone here can distribute some enlightenment. In the press
release for 8.0 it says, "FreeBSD now supports host and guest modes in
VirtualBox". I understand what the host mode support is with the
VirtualBox port. What I don't understand is what supp
I have been trying to get xorg 7.4 first going and then updated. I have some
general questions. First using xdm it takes from 3-5 minutes to start. Second,
using hal and dbus even starting is an adventure. Once it started in well under
a minute but mostly it just locks up. In reading Xorg.0.log
Hi list
I have this little issue with my wireless card:
No matter where I am or what I'm downloading,
I just can't download at more than 31kBps ever
(only while using BSD).
What should I do to be able to download faster?
The bandwidth should be ~400kBps
I'm using 8.0.
/boot/loader.conf:
bcmwl5
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 03:15:53PM +, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:
> I use fetchmail
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-fetchmail.html
> to download all my mail from the Uni mail
> server to my fbsd box.
>
> I typically run it in daemon mode, which requires
> having
2009/12/27 Tsu-Fan Cheng :
> Yeah, and I found there is a switch:
>
> ts[N] Save or restore file time (modification, creation, access)
>
> but what is the [N] supposed to mean? thanks!!
>
Without myself expending the effort, I'd guess epoch time.
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On 12/28/2009 11:11 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
Are you sure you understand me? I was talking about mirroring the
whole repository with cvsup/cvsupd protocol, that's where the
"Checksum mismatch -- will transfer entire file" error occurs.
Sorry, I missed the part of conversation about cvs mode in
> > How can I calculate max kernel dump size? I want to create my swap
> partition
> > as small as possible, just to fit kernel dump needs.
>
> I'm not sure you really can. You'll definitely have enough if you allow
> a bit more than you have memory, but these days that's going to be
> overkill mo
2009/12/27 Marwan Sultan
>
> Dear Krad,
> Thank you for your reply, regarding your answer, i have few questions here
>
> 1-
> in sshd_config file the default line is :
> Subsystem sftp/usr/libexec/sftp-server
>
> So should i comment out the line? or just add your line ?
> Subsystem
2009/12/28 Tijl Coosemans
> On Sunday 27 December 2009 18:16:47 krad wrote:
> > fairly easy if you read the man page 8) I wrote this howto for sun
> > boxes at work but it was using openssh so same rules should apply.
> > Make sure chroot support was compiled in though
> >
> >1. Dont bother w
Hi all!
When building "Amarok" I get the following message:
Error: shared library "sgutils.1" does not exist
How can I obtain more information about it and where can I get it?
Greetings Frank
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cronfy writes:
> How can I calculate max kernel dump size? I want to create my swap partition
> as small as possible, just to fit kernel dump needs.
I'm not sure you really can. You'll definitely have enough if you allow
a bit more than you have memory, but these days that's going to be
overkil
Здравствуйте, Matthew.
Вы писали 28 декабря 2009 г., 12:04:47:
#cd /
# ls -l
total 5111
-rw-r--r-- 2 root wheel 786 7 сен 2008 .cshrc
-rw-r--r-- 2 root wheel 253 7 сен 2008 .profile
drwxrwxr-x 2 root operator 512 8 окт 2008 .snap
-r--r--r-- 1 root wheel
I use fetchmail
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/mail-fetchmail.html
to download all my mail from the Uni mail
server to my fbsd box.
I typically run it in daemon mode, which requires
having my mail server password in plain text in .fetchmailrc
I'm a little worried about
On Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:57 +0800, Fbsd1 wrote:
> The Microsoft/Windows fdisk program is used to allocate partitions on
> the hard drive. This program allocated two types of partitions “primary
> dos partition” and “extended dos partition”.
Just a formal addition: "primary DOS partition" - DOS
How is this rewrite correct?
Users with Microsoft/Windows knowledge of how a hard drive is configured
may have a terminology issue with FreeBSD. Microsoft/Windows and FreeBSD
use the word partition to mean different (but related) things.
The Microsoft/Windows fdisk program is used to alloca
Erik Trulsson wrote:
> >
> > > > I would be happy to use svn as I do for my own projects.
> > >
> > > To run a cvs repository, you just need /usr/bin/cvs started from
> > > inetd. It is even in the base system.
> > >
> > > To run a subversion repository, you need much more infrastructure and
>
On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:46:37AM +0600, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Victor Sudakov wrote:
>
> [dd]
>
> > > I would be happy to use svn as I do for my own projects.
> >
> > To run a cvs repository, you just need /usr/bin/cvs started from
> > inetd. It is even in the base system.
> >
> > To run a
Коньков Евгений wrote:
Здравствуйте, Matthew.
Вы писали 27 декабря 2009 г., 20:46:05:
MS> Коньков Евгений wrote:
Здравствуйте, Freebsd-questions.
when
tar -cf file.tar /home/*
It always says:
tar: Removing leading '/' from member names
man tar
-P Preserve pathnames...
But I do not need to pr
On Sunday 27 December 2009 18:16:47 krad wrote:
> fairly easy if you read the man page 8) I wrote this howto for sun
> boxes at work but it was using openssh so same rules should apply.
> Make sure chroot support was compiled in though
>
>1. Dont bother with sun ssh it wont work. Opensolaris a
Victor Sudakov wrote:
> ... [svn] needs python26, perl and tcl - all the three of them ...
It seems you may have discovered the significance of the name:
it subverts the sysadmin's sanity. Maybe it can find practical
use as a meta-port for scripting languages, if someone cares to
add ruby to the
Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
> >To cut a long story short, I would rather continue using cvs, perhaps
> >until there is subversion-light in the base system.
>
> I use successfully cvs for the same reasons. Most of the time I use the
> French mirror and I have also used the two USA ones. I haven't both
On 12/28/2009 7:46 AM, Victor Sudakov wrote:
To cut a long story short, I would rather continue using cvs, perhaps
until there is subversion-light in the base system.
I use successfully cvs for the same reasons. Most of the time I use the
French mirror and I have also used the two USA ones. I h
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 10:13:11PM -0500, APseudoUtopia wrote:
>
> # /usr/libexec/atrun
> /libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared object "libpam.so.4" not found, required by
> "atrun"
>
> # find / -type f -name "libpam*" -ls
> 3274162 284 -r--r--r--1 root wheel
> 143412 Dec 5 04:48 /us
On 12/27/2009 2:36 PM, Len Conrad wrote:
Take a look here:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/config-network-setup.html
thanks, I've been setting up FreeBSD for 10 years, and have multimple FreeBSD
VMs running in several ESXi hosts.
Sorry, I didn't mean to offend you. I just didn't
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