Re: What is the FreeBSD mdoc (man) to HTML toolchain?

2012-01-30 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 05:44:28PM -0500, Jason Massey wrote: > Dear FreeBSD masters: > > I am looking to understand the toolchain that begins with an mdoc-based > manual page and ends with a nice HTML file (as illustrated by > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=groff_mdoc&apropos=0&sektion=

[Fwd: [HEADSUP][CFT] pkgng beta1 is out]

2012-01-30 Thread Fbsd8
For those on the questions list who would find this interesting. Original Message Subject: [HEADSUP][CFT] pkgng beta1 is out Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:39:30 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: curr...@freebsd.org, po...@freebsd.org, ports-annou...@freebsd.org Hi, pkgng has jus

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Greg Groth
On 1/30/2012 6:13 PM, freebsd-lists-e...@erikosterholm.org wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 03:28:28PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: You talk a lot about how easy it is to maintain a binary package system. I would like you to convince me that it is easy, keeping in mind that it should remain compatibl

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:40:50 -0500, David Jackson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Polytropon wrote: > > > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500, David Jackson wrote: > > > I wish to use binary packages and I specifically do not want to compile > > > anything, it tends to take far too long

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Kaya Saman
I'd try routed_enable = "YES" instead. Regards Éric Masson I have now setup a virtual instance of FreeBSD and another machine running Bind9 on OpenBSD. I can tell that the system is receiving RIP updates as netstat -r shows the routes advertised by my router however, it seems that RIP

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread freebsd-lists-erik
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 03:28:28PM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > You talk a lot about how easy it is to maintain a binary package system. > I would like you to convince me that it is easy, keeping in mind that it > should remain compatible with the ports system. I am willing to be > convinced. > >

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Roland Smith
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:49:46PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: > > Binary > > packages are a big time saver and are more efficient. > > More efficient? Depends. In regards of installation, they're > often faster. In regards of spped during operation... well, > depends. :-) > > The binary packages ar

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Steve Bertrand
On 2012.01.30 18:40, David Jackson wrote: Perhaps that is because the people who want to use packages have given up on FreeBSD. WTF?!? hint: I'm standing right beside you as you're saying this. Steve ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list ht

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 30/01/2012 22:04, David Jackson wrote: > Binary packages are a big time saver and are more efficient. Yes, definitely -- this is true for many use cases. Not all by any means, but enough that binary packages are a must-have. > It should be easy for FreeBSD to make it easy to install the most

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Bas Smeelen
On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:02:44 +0100 Bas Smeelen wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500 > David Jackson wrote: To put it bluntly It's the users fault from my own experience Apple: just fsck off Mcrsft and Oracle and whom they have swallowed so far: just pay enough bucks, it's still your fa

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread RW
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0500 David Jackson wrote: > I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages on > Freebsd to the latest version. I have tried: > > *portupgrade -PP -a > *portmaster -PP -a > *pkg_update > > All fail miserably and totally and have left the system in

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread David Jackson
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Polytropon wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500, David Jackson wrote: > > I wish to use binary packages and I specifically do not want to compile > > anything, it tends to take far too long to compile programs and would > > rather install some packages and

What is the FreeBSD mdoc (man) to HTML toolchain?

2012-01-30 Thread Jason Massey
Dear FreeBSD masters: I am looking to understand the toolchain that begins with an mdoc-based manual page and ends with a nice HTML file (as illustrated by http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=groff_mdoc&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+9.0-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html ). Hypothetical

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Bas Smeelen
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500 David Jackson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Bas Smeelen wrote: > > > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0500 > > David Jackson wrote: > > > > > I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages > > > on Freebsd to the latest versio

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Bas Smeelen
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500 David Jackson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Bas Smeelen wrote: > > > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0500 > > David Jackson wrote: > > > > > I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages > > > on Freebsd to the latest version. I

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:04:56 -0500, David Jackson wrote: > I wish to use binary packages and I specifically do not want to compile > anything, it tends to take far too long to compile programs and would > rather install some packages and have it all work right away. That's often true, especially w

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Chad Perrin
You talk a lot about how easy it is to maintain a binary package system. I would like you to convince me that it is easy, keeping in mind that it should remain compatible with the ports system. I am willing to be convinced. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org

Re: Port upgrade change ownership of port installation directory and files

2012-01-30 Thread Lubomir Matousek
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:24:08 +0100 Lubomir Matousek wrote: I changed apache default user from www to wbserv. I changed also file ownership from www to wbserv. Is there any way for portupgrade, that the ownership of installed port files remains the same? It means wbserv? On 30.1.2012 15:08

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread David Jackson
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 3:58 PM, Bas Smeelen wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0500 > David Jackson wrote: > > > I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages on > > Freebsd to the latest version. I have tried: > > > > *portupgrade -PP -a > > *portmaster -PP -a > > *pkg_

Re: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config

2012-01-30 Thread Mike.
On 1/30/2012 at 7:26 PM Chris Whitehouse wrote: |http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=136327 | |includes a workaround, hopefully it will work for you: | |disable firewire (IEEE 1394) in BIOS. |rebuild kernel with device sbp disabled and install it. |reboot |if it works re-enable firewire in

Re: Setting up a syslog server in a jail [SOLVED]

2012-01-30 Thread bsd
Le 30 janv. 2012 à 17:15, bsd a écrit : > Le 30 janv. 2012 à 16:59, Matthew Seaman a écrit : > >> On 30/01/2012 15:40, bsd wrote: >>> I am still not able to get the log correctly sent to the specified jail… ?? >> >> Are you running syslogd in the host environment? > > Yes I am running it both

Re: Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread Bas Smeelen
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:52:07 -0500 David Jackson wrote: > I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages on > Freebsd to the latest version. I have tried: > > *portupgrade -PP -a > *portmaster -PP -a > *pkg_update > > All fail miserably and totally and have left the system in

NFS Share with whitespace in its name

2012-01-30 Thread Scott Sanders
In the Linux NFS server it's permissible to share a directory with whitespace in the directory name by wrapping the first field in the exports list with double-quotes. This does not seem to be true with the FreeBSD NFS server. Is there a way to share a directory with spaces in the name? Thanks in

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Kaya Saman
On 01/30/2012 07:11 PM, Eric Masson wrote: Eric Masson writes: Sorry, Followup to myself. I'd try routed_enable = "YES" instead. router_enable = "YES" as Michael stated in another post. Regards Éric Masson The generic syntax of rc.conf is like so (using mine as example): zfs_enable="YE

Re: Port upgrade change ownership of port installation directory and files

2012-01-30 Thread Lubomir Matousek
On 1/30/12 2:24 PM, Lubomir Matousek wrote: I changed apache default user from www to wbserv. I changed also file ownership from www to wbserv. Is there any way for portupgrade, that the ownership of installed port files remains the same? It means wbserv? On 30.1.2012 14:52, Damien

Re: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config

2012-01-30 Thread Chris Whitehouse
On 30/01/2012 17:41, Mike. wrote: I installed 9.0 on my test ThinkPad. During the boot-up process, I see the following message after a pause in the boot-up process: run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config A quick spin through google showed the message occurre

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Kaya Saman
On 01/30/2012 06:53 PM, Eric Masson wrote: Kaya Saman writes: Hi, does anyone know if there's an implementation of the RIP version 2 routing protocol in FreeBSD??? man 8 routed I did check out the handbook for the enable_routerd="YES" I'd try routed_enable = "YES" instead. Regards Éric

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Kaya Saman
On 01/30/2012 06:47 PM, Michael Sierchio wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Kaya Saman wrote: Hi there, does anyone know if there's an implementation of the RIP version 2 routing protocol in FreeBSD??? man routed The routed utility is a daemon invoked at boot time to manage the n

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Eric Masson
Eric Masson writes: Sorry, Followup to myself. > I'd try routed_enable = "YES" instead. router_enable = "YES" as Michael stated in another post. Regards Éric Masson -- > et me dis quil y a eu une merde avec le serveur truc machin et que ca a > fait un gros server crash. OU ets la merde???

Re: make release custom kernel conf not found

2012-01-30 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Rick Miller writes: > Thanks Rob... > > I put the kernel conf file in the source tree as opposed to linking to > it and it certainly did compile the custom kernel. > > What confuses me (not that I expect you to have the answer) is that > Chapter 9 of the handbook has a tip that recommends keeping

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Eric Masson
Kaya Saman writes: Hi, > does anyone know if there's an implementation of the RIP version 2 > routing protocol in FreeBSD??? man 8 routed > I did check out the handbook for the enable_routerd="YES" I'd try routed_enable = "YES" instead. Regards Éric Masson -- je crosspost sur fr rec moto

Re: RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Michael Sierchio
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Kaya Saman wrote: > Hi there, > > does anyone know if there's an implementation of the RIP version 2 routing > protocol in FreeBSD??? man routed The routed utility is a daemon invoked at boot time to manage the network routing tables. It uses Routing

Re: make release custom kernel conf not found

2012-01-30 Thread Rick Miller
Thanks Rob... I put the kernel conf file in the source tree as opposed to linking to it and it certainly did compile the custom kernel. What confuses me (not that I expect you to have the answer) is that Chapter 9 of the handbook has a tip that recommends keeping the kernel config in /root/kernel

RIP routing protocol implementation is FreeBSD?

2012-01-30 Thread Kaya Saman
Hi there, does anyone know if there's an implementation of the RIP version 2 routing protocol in FreeBSD??? I would like to use it to exchange routes with my Cisco 857W router as the BSD machine will provide routing for a virtual test network in VBox. I did check out the handbook for the

still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config

2012-01-30 Thread Mike.
I installed 9.0 on my test ThinkPad. During the boot-up process, I see the following message after a pause in the boot-up process: run_interrupt_driven_hooks: still waiting after 60 seconds for xpt_config A quick spin through google showed the message occurred in older versions of FreeBSD, thou

Unable to upgrade packages on FreeBSD

2012-01-30 Thread David Jackson
I have tried endlessly to no avail to upgrade binary the packages on Freebsd to the latest version. I have tried: *portupgrade -PP -a *portmaster -PP -a *pkg_update All fail miserably and totally and have left the system in an unuseable state. Why can't FreeBSD just make the package system "just

Very strange netstat -rna output

2012-01-30 Thread Dave
Hello, I'm having a problem on a server of mine that is acting as a bridge, that whenever I download from the server itself it's very slow. From machines going through it's bridge there are no problems. When looking for what could be the cause, I had a look at my routing table and saw the followi

Re: Setting up a syslog server in a jail

2012-01-30 Thread bsd
Le 30 janv. 2012 à 16:59, Matthew Seaman a écrit : > On 30/01/2012 15:40, bsd wrote: >> I am still not able to get the log correctly sent to the specified jail… ?? > > Are you running syslogd in the host environment? Yes I am running it both in the host and jail environment. > If so, it's pr

Re: Setting up a syslog server in a jail

2012-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 30/01/2012 15:40, bsd wrote: > I am still not able to get the log correctly sent to the specified jail… ?? Are you running syslogd in the host environment? If so, it's probably bound to INADDR_ANY and thus pre-empted your jailed syslog from binding to a network port. Try adding syslogd_flag

Setting up a syslog server in a jail

2012-01-30 Thread bsd
Hello, I would like to setup a syslog server inside a jail I have setup couple of other jail and they are already working as a DNS server and a HTTP server. The next step would be to configure a new jail as a syslog server. I have the following parameters : jail_enable="YES" jail_mount_en

Re: problem installing Firefox using pkg_add -r

2012-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 30/01/2012 14:43, hvn wrote: > On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:25:42 +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > >> On 30/01/2012 13:57, hvn wrote: >>> Using v.FreeBSD 8.2, I'm trying to install Firefox 9 by pkg_add -r >>> firefox. According to the docs, this should work. However, instead of >>> v9 it tries to insta

Re: Problems with libz since libz.so.5 is gone...

2012-01-30 Thread Pierre-Luc Drouin
On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Pierre-Luc Drouin wrote: > > > On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Pierre-Luc Drouin > wrote: > >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Pierre-Luc Drouin < >> pldro...@pldrouin.net> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 9:58 AM, Pierre-Luc Drouin < >>> pl

Re: Trouble upgrading packages after 9.0 upgrade

2012-01-30 Thread David Jackson
On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 8:26 PM, Joshua Isom wrote: > It should be 9.0-release. I suspect a problem with pkg_upgrade any not > FreeBSD. > > Install misc/compat8x and you won't need to upgrade all the ports at once, > they'll still work. > > Yes But I want to be able to upgrade the binary package

Re: problem installing Firefox using pkg_add -r

2012-01-30 Thread hvn
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:25:42 +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 30/01/2012 13:57, hvn wrote: >> Using v.FreeBSD 8.2, I'm trying to install Firefox 9 by pkg_add -r >> firefox. According to the docs, this should work. However, instead of >> v9 it tries to install v 3.6 which goes wrong because of dep

Re: problem installing Firefox using pkg_add -r

2012-01-30 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 30/01/2012 13:57, hvn wrote: > Using v.FreeBSD 8.2, I'm trying to install Firefox 9 by pkg_add -r > firefox. According to the docs, this should work. However, instead of v9 > it tries to install v 3.6 which goes wrong because of dependency > conflicts. Any idea on how to solve this or what go

Re: Port upgrade change ownership of port installation directory and files

2012-01-30 Thread RW
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:24:08 +0100 Lubomir Matousek wrote: > I changed apache default user from www to wbserv. > > I changed also file ownership from www to wbserv. > > > Is there any way for portupgrade, that the ownership of installed > port files remains the same? It means wbserv? > If you

problem installing Firefox using pkg_add -r

2012-01-30 Thread hvn
Hi, Using v.FreeBSD 8.2, I'm trying to install Firefox 9 by pkg_add -r firefox. According to the docs, this should work. However, instead of v9 it tries to install v 3.6 which goes wrong because of dependency conflicts. Any idea on how to solve this or what goes wrong? Thanks

Re: Port upgrade change ownership of port installation directory and files

2012-01-30 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 1/30/12 2:24 PM, Lubomir Matousek wrote: > I changed apache default user from www to wbserv. > > I changed also file ownership from www to wbserv. > > > Is there any way for portupgrade, that the ownership of installed port > files remains the same? It means wbserv? > You'll want to be mor

Port upgrade change ownership of port installation directory and files

2012-01-30 Thread Lubomir Matousek
I changed apache default user from www to wbserv. I changed also file ownership from www to wbserv. Is there any way for portupgrade, that the ownership of installed port files remains the same? It means wbserv? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: UFS+SU+J and still background fs check?

2012-01-30 Thread RW
On Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:17:16 +0100 (CET) Marco Beishuizen wrote: > Hi, > > When booting my computer today I noticed the message at the end: > starting background filesystem check in 60 seconds. This seems > strange to me since SU+J is enabled on all filesystems. How is this > possible? NB running

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2012-01-30 Thread mohsen moradgholi moghaddam
hello,    first i very thanks for you because read my mail...    i install squid 2.7 on FreeBSD 8.2 (width GENERIC kernel + PF + Bridge) and mark hit object with squid zph_mode , like this:    zph_mode tos  zph_local 0x30  zph_parent 0x0  zph_option 136    but when i run : tcpdump -nvi em1 port 80

UFS+SU+J and still background fs check?

2012-01-30 Thread Marco Beishuizen
Hi, When booting my computer today I noticed the message at the end: starting background filesystem check in 60 seconds. This seems strange to me since SU+J is enabled on all filesystems. How is this possible? NB running FreeBSD 9-STABLE Regards, Marco -- In most instances, all an argument p

Re: Weird configuration with Apache 22 and Freebsd 9.0

2012-01-30 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 1/30/12 11:40 AM, Darrell Betts wrote: > Installed Freebsd9.0 along with Apache2.2 ,php5, php5-extensions, perl, and > phpmyadmin > > phpmyadmin works fine when i put in the url but if I add a virtual host file > then I get the error can't find phpmyadmin on the server. > > What am I missing

Weird configuration with Apache 22 and Freebsd 9.0

2012-01-30 Thread Darrell Betts
Installed Freebsd9.0 along with Apache2.2 ,php5, php5-extensions, perl, and phpmyadmin phpmyadmin works fine when i put in the url but if I add a virtual host file then I get the error can't find phpmyadmin on the server. What am I missing here? Thanks__