Re: Newbie

2004-07-01 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
First off susbscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Second, there are a number of books out there for complete newbies and even for seasond professionals. I personally recommand AbsoluteBSD by Michael Lucas. Cheers -chris > Hi, > > I am new to this, just wandering if I could get some pointers in right > d

make buildworld sendmail problem

2004-04-10 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello, I am trying to upgrade my 4.8 box to 4.9. A while back I recompiled my sendmail so that I could run SpamAssasin. Now when I try to run a make build world I get the following: m4 -D_CF_DIR_=/usr/src/etc/sendmail/../../contrib/sendmail/cf/ /usr/src/etc/sendmail/../../contrib/sendmail/cf/

Re: MySQL installation troubles ...

2004-04-07 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Try compiling instead of using pkg_add. I've noticed this will work more often as packages are not available sometimes. Make install all clean Should do you well. -cs Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote: Hi, I am trying to install MySQL server & client from the packages collection with no success. Bein

Pop Mail Question

2004-03-31 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello, I need to install a relay for my mobile to be able to send through my mail servers. I was wondering what is the better solution to do this, pop-before-smtp or smtp-auth. I am open to installing any on my server, however, I don't know the limitations of both. Thanks -cs ___

Virtual Host bandwidth monitoring

2004-03-12 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello all, Again this is not a direct BSD q, but I have found that the BSD community is the most knowledgeable on most subjects that I come across. I am trying to monitor the bandwidth used on apache named virtual hosts. I run mrtg to monitor the bandwidth on the NIC but I don't know of a wa

out of file descriptors

2004-03-09 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello, I am trying to start big brother on FreeBSD 5.2.1 as the bb user. When I run runbb.sh I get the following message: "Out of file descriptors" sysctl reports: kern.maxfiles: 1 kern.maxusers: 256 I can change the kern.maxfiles attribute but not the maxusers. Maxusers tells me it is

SpamAssasin Configuration

2004-03-08 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello, This email may be a little of the scope of fbdd-questions but I figure you guys would probably know much about this setup. I was wondering if people were having trouble with the latest spamass-milter port? I heard that the milter causes sendmail to crash on systems and I wanted to conf

Re: SSH asks strange questions...

2002-10-07 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Take a look at your sshd_config. ChallengeResponseAuthentication is most likely set to yes. -Chris -- Loose bits sink chips. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Wireless troubles... Supported hardware???

2002-10-04 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello, I have looked for this in the FAQ, Handbook and mailing list but was not able to find anything significant. I have bought a smc wireless card (SMC2632W). This is listed as being fully supported in the hardware database but a dmesg -a gives me this: Oct 4 12:18:36 stenchmaster

Re: Problem Upgrading XFree86

2002-09-23 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Perhaps you would send specs on you machine. We're not phsychic :) This way maybe we'll be able to help. Also try the Xfree86 mailing list they might be of more help. -cs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I still get this error >elp.o: In function `Help': >help.o(.text+0x57): undefined reference t

Re: make depend error when compiling 4.6 kernel

2002-09-22 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Copy the kernel to your home directory and rm -r /usr/src/*. Then recvsup the source. Try to build again. This has taken care of 90% of my buildkernel problems before. -cs Cory Banks wrote: > Hi, I'm a little new at this, so please bear with me. > > I'm trying to compile a new kernel for 4

Re: Making Mozilla like java????

2002-09-18 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Absolutly right. I recvsuped the whole ports file and presto! Java works, thanks Rich. I wanted also wanted to get a general opinion of the flashplugin port for the FreeBSD native Mozilla. I've read that it tends to crash the browser every so often. Has anyone had any problems? -cs Richa

Making Mozilla like java????

2002-09-18 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
Hello everybody, I am just about to rip my hair out on this one. I have seem many submissions to mailing lists but zero replies about this. Whenever I start Mozilla I get this message: LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/local/jdk1.3.1/jre/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin

Re: expat.3

2002-09-18 Thread Chris Strzelczyk
I had the same problem the other day when trying to install jdk13 form my Mozilla build. I got around it by actually downloading the source and compileing it myself. My java was build successfully after this. No luck on Mozilla though it still griped about libexpat having problems :( -cs K