Re: webcamd and device numbering

2012-02-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 12:32:42PM +1000, Da Rock wrote: > > I've been struggling with this on my own for ages now, and I was > determined to try and sort it myself. But I'll now eat my humble pie and > ask for some help :) > > I have (I believe I have mentioned this before) 5 dvb tuners in a >

Re: Which mailinglist is appropriate for discussing uart changes?

2012-02-19 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 07:10:30PM +0100, Terrence Koeman wrote: > > Could someone point me to the right mailinglist to discuss adding > support for the MCS9904 chip to uart? I'm working on it, but I have > some questions regarding FIFO sizes and how they are currently > determined. > > Thanks. >

Re: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Doug Barton
On 02/19/2012 10:39, Terrence Koeman wrote: > I'm just done converting from named.root to slaving the root, I > checked which servers allow axfr (at least for me...) and added them > all as masters. Given that some of the root server operators don't really like people doing this routinely it woul

Re: Mail

2012-02-19 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 22:23, Daniel Lewis wrote: > I just install free bsd 8.2 and i can send mail out but cant recieve. From > recipient end its combining the hostname and domain name. > > Hi Daniel, In order to be able to "receive" e-mails on your server, a lot more is involved than just inst

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Nikola Pavlović
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 06:00:50PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 19/02/2012 17:49, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > > If it will feel you more confident that everything is OK, I too have -p3 > > reported from the kernel, but -p6 in newvers.sh. I remember a > > discussion shortly after FreeBSD-SA-11:05

Re: Mail

2012-02-19 Thread jb
Daniel Lewis gmail.com> writes: > > I just install free bsd 8.2 and i can send mail out but cant recieve. From > recipient end its combining the hostname and domain name. > ... Check sendmail in /etc/hosts.allow jb ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org

Fwd: Mail

2012-02-19 Thread Daniel Lewis
-- Forwarded message -- From: Daniel Lewis Date: Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 2:23 PM Subject: Mail To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org I just install free bsd 8.2 and i can send mail out but cant recieve. From recipient end its combining the hostname and domain name. _

Mail

2012-02-19 Thread Daniel Lewis
I just install free bsd 8.2 and i can send mail out but cant recieve. From recipient end its combining the hostname and domain name. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe,

Re: ps output

2012-02-19 Thread jb
Joshua Isom gmail.com> writes: > > On 2/19/2012 6:44 AM, RW wrote: > > On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:28:29 + (UTC) > > jb wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> It's fb9-release. > >> > >> Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? > >> > >> $ top > >> ... > >>PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZE

Re: ps output

2012-02-19 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Sun Feb 19 04:35:10 2012 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > From: jb > Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:28:29 + (UTC) > Subject: ps output > > Hi, > > It's fb9-release. > > Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? Add a 'ww' -- yes, -two- 'w' char

Which mailinglist is appropriate for discussing uart changes?

2012-02-19 Thread Terrence Koeman
Could someone point me to the right mailinglist to discuss adding support for the MCS9904 chip to uart? I'm working on it, but I have some questions regarding FIFO sizes and how they are currently determined. Thanks. -- Regards, T. Koeman, MTh/BSc/BPsy; Technical Monk MediaMonks B.V. (www.medi

RE: DNS - slaving the root zone

2012-02-19 Thread Terrence Koeman
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 01:14:47, Doug Barton wrote: > On 02/18/2012 03:23, Damien Fleuriot wrote: >> >> On 2/18/12 12:57 AM, Doug Barton wrote: >>> >>> To clarify, almost universally the opposition to the idea centers >>> around the problems of users who enable this method, and then don't >>> noti

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-19 Thread Julian H. Stacey
Hi, Reference: > From: Daniel Staal > Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 11:10:57 -0500 > Message-id: Daniel Staal wrote: > --As of February 19, 2012 3:30:15 PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey is alleged to > have said: > > > Beside the point: the Wrong list was posted to. > > questions@ list

Re: /usr/home vs /home

2012-02-19 Thread parv
I vote for multiple partitions with user specified names (or at least be able to change /home mount point to something else) & allocated space. in message <4f3f1817.7030...@herveybayaustralia.com.au>, wrote Da Rock thusly... > > On 02/18/12 12:16, Daniel Staal wrote: > > --As of February 17, 2012

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 17:49, Nikola Pavlović wrote: > If it will feel you more confident that everything is OK, I too have -p3 > reported from the kernel, but -p6 in newvers.sh. I remember a > discussion shortly after FreeBSD-SA-11:05-unix (maybe on > freebsd-security@ but I'm not sure) about this confusi

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Nikola Pavlović
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 05:17:59AM -0600, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Matthew Seaman > wrote: > > Here is the thing I alluded to under option (1).  The security patch for > > the unix domain socket problem came out in two chunks.  There was an > > original patch to f

Re: skype

2012-02-19 Thread ajtiM
On Sunday 19 February 2012 08:20:43 ajtiM wrote: > Skype on my FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE and KDE 4.7.4 working but after five, > sometimes more or less minutes is sound dead. I need to recall again... > > In /etc/rc.conf I have: > linux_enable="YES" > > Thank you. > > Mitja > > http://jpgmag

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-19 Thread Daniel Staal
--As of February 19, 2012 3:30:15 PM +0100, Julian H. Stacey is alleged to have said: Beside the point: the Wrong list was posted to. questions@ list was created to help beginners, not to debate & invite votes to determine future design. FreeBSD lists have remits so people can read & write lis

Re: ps output

2012-02-19 Thread Joshua Isom
On 2/19/2012 6:44 AM, RW wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:28:29 + (UTC) jb wrote: Hi, It's fb9-release. Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? $ top ... PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 1897 root 1 200 9644K 1208K nanslp

Re: One or Four?

2012-02-19 Thread Julian H. Stacey
"Robison, Dave" wrote: > On 02/17/2012 15:22, Julian H. Stacey wrote: > > > > > >> Let the majority decide which layout is preferred for the default. > > No. Bad idea. Not on questions@, the list of the least clued up, > > the list raw beginners are referred to subscribe to. At least get > > a maj

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 11:17, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I hope this is the case, but that -p3 makes me think? I am hesistant > to move to 9.0-RELEASE as of yet. There will apparently be an > 8.3-RELEASE and I am not sure whether I have to rebuild all ports if I > update to newer release. I have read some

skype

2012-02-19 Thread ajtiM
Skype on my FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE and KDE 4.7.4 working but after five, sometimes more or less minutes is sound dead. I need to recall again... In /etc/rc.conf I have: linux_enable="YES" Thank you. Mitja http://jpgmag.com/people/lumiwa ___ fr

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread RW
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 14:11:09 +0100 Leslie Jensen wrote: > > > I don't know if it's the solution to your question but I asked the > same a while back and the answer I got was that I had to recompile > and install the kernel then you'll have p6 :-) The only thing you gain by that is that uname r

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Leslie Jensen
RW skrev 2012-02-19 13:59: On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:22:57 + Matthew Seaman wrote: Four possibilities, roughly in order of severity: 1) None of the security patches between p3 and p6 did actually touch the kernel. You can tell if this was the case by looking at the list

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread RW
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:22:57 + Matthew Seaman wrote: > Four possibilities, roughly in order of severity: > >1) None of the security patches between p3 and p6 did actually > touch the kernel. You can tell if this was the case by looking > at the list of modified files in the

Re: ps output

2012-02-19 Thread RW
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 10:28:29 + (UTC) jb wrote: > Hi, > > It's fb9-release. > > Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? > > $ top > ... > PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU > COMMAND 1897 root 1 200 9644K 1208K nanslp 0 0:03 > 0.00%

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Erich Dollansky
Hi, On Sunday 19 February 2012 18:17:59 Antonio Olivares wrote: > > I hope this is the case, but that -p3 makes me think? I am hesistant > to move to 9.0-RELEASE as of yet. There will apparently be an > 8.3-RELEASE and I am not sure whether I have to rebuild all ports if I you could adapt my s

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Antonio Olivares
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 4:22 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 19/02/2012 02:06, Antonio Olivares wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Robert Bonomi >> wrote: >>> >>> Antonio, >>>  The 'upgrade' from _P5_ to P6 did not touch the kernel, hence the kernel ID >>> did not change. >>> >>>  Going f

ps output

2012-02-19 Thread jb
Hi, It's fb9-release. Why the other ps entries do not display cron ? $ top ... PID USERNAMETHR PRI NICE SIZERES STATE C TIME WCPU COMMAND 1897 root 1 200 9644K 1208K nanslp 0 0:03 0.00% cron ... $ ps -ax |grep cron 1897 ?? Is 0:03.16 /usr/sbin/cron

Re: No updates needed to update system to 8.2-RELEASE-p6 but still on 8.2-RELEASE-p3

2012-02-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
On 19/02/2012 02:06, Antonio Olivares wrote: > On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Robert Bonomi > wrote: >> >> Antonio, >> The 'upgrade' from _P5_ to P6 did not touch the kernel, hence the kernel ID >> did not change. >> >> Going from P3 you should have seen a kernel update. >> >> what do you s

9.0 base.txz ftp download time out

2012-02-19 Thread Fbsd8
I have a scripted ftp download for 8.x and 9.0 distribution files. Yes I have the correct paths. When I target 8.x releases it downloads the multiple distribution files. To get the complete group takes about 20 minutes and ends cleanly. But when I try to fetch the 9.0 base.txz file it says 100% c