Re: Contents, bootable, etc...

IgnesAndros wrote: Is the boot-only CD simply for installing? If it functions as a live CD, does it include httpd and webmin? If not to either, can you help me find a BSD-based distro that does? Well, you can do some stuff from the boot-only CD, but not too much... Take a look at FreeSBIE http:

Re: Configuring sound

Michał Masłowski wrote: Mixer rec is currently set to 0:0 maybe you should change rec's value to something bigger.. -tobbe ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscr

Re: where are the missing libraries from the kernel source code

Alexandru Gabor wrote: [snip] Iwdent HOSSU [snip] #device ppbus # Parallel port bus (required) [snip] The Iwdent seems misspelled. And the comment for ppbus says it's required, so I guess you should not remove it. -tobbe __

Re: pppOe 1000baseTX config

albi wrote: On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 03:24:44PM -0500, Chris Haulmark wrote: On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 15:30 -0500, Lane wrote: I think 1000baseTX requiers CAT6 cables. Cat5e supports gigabit speeds. a few days ago i bought a crosslink cat 5e cable saying "shielded RJ45 10-100MBPS", (and it

Re: pppOe 1000baseTX config

Lane wrote: Notice that bge0 media is 10baseT/UTP and re0 is 100baseTX What kind of network cables are you using? UTP stands for unshielded twisted pair, which doesn't work so well with higher bandwidths. I think 1000baseTX requiers CAT6 cables. -Tobias _

Re: change mediaopt of NIC to full-duplex

Gavin McDougall wrote: Hi there, I need to set my network cards (Intel Pro 1000) to full-duplex. I tried using ifconfig with the mediaopt option which worked, but only temporarily. I then downloaded mii-tool 'cos it wasn't in the ports collection but it just gives me critical errors when I

Re: password expire

Gayn Winters wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tobias Fendin Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 11:31 AM To: Joe Stuart Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: password expire Joe Stuart wrote: I have a whole group of users

Re: password expire

Joe Stuart wrote: I have a whole group of users with weak passwords. Is there a way that I can force a password change at next login? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: sysctl

fbsd_user wrote: Please do your home work and read the man sysctl page before just posting messages. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Sadashiv Kulthe Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 11:15 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: sysctl H

Dell Latitude C640, very hot!

Hi I've got a Dell Latitude C640, with FreeBSD 5.4 stable. It works well, except for this: After a cuple of hours up and running it gets really hot. My fingers almost gets burned when I touch the harddirve, memory etc! According to `sysctl hw.acpi.thermal.tz0.temperature` the cpu-temperature is

burncd, eject before read

Hi folks. I've just burned an iso to a cd successfully. But before I could mount it, I had to eject the cd-tray and then close it, before I could mount it. I got this error message from mount: cd9660: /dev/acd0: Input/output error I wonder if it's a bug or feature. - Tobias __

Re: ftp server frustrating

Vizion wrote: Hi When I need to log on to ftp.freebsd.org manually 15 seconds (the allowed login time) is insufficient (especially when I am using my tablet) -- and I sometimes get logged out if I have a long file name to get. This seems to happen when there is a long file name to enter.

Re: procfs in 5.4

Chris Radlinski wrote: I should have procfs. However, my /proc directory is empty. What gives? You have to mount it. Add this line to /etc/fstab: proc/proc procfs rw 0 0 And then run: mount /proc You might also check out the man-page: procfs(9) //Tobias

Re: hostname problem on a local network

uot;hostname -s" returns the same value. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong? Bill Though it shouldn't be needed, you could try to set Sambas netbios name. See smb.conf(5) for more details. // Tobias Fendin ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Re: Working X - Anyone?

Subhro wrote: Hello Folks, I had been trying to get Xorg 6.8.2 working on a 5.4-STABLE installation. I had compiled Xoeg from an updated ports tree. But while running Xorg -configure it complains that the module "pcidata" is missing. I have uninstalled and reinstalled Xorg but without any succ

Re: DHCP using ifconfig doesn't work ...

Kiffin Gish wrote: I want to use DHCP for my wireless connection by placing the following lines in my /etc/rc.conf file: ifconfig_wi0="DHCP" ifconfig_wi0="ssid GISH mode auto wepmode on wepkey 0x1234567890" I have also tried running sysinstall again and reconfiguring my wireless connection by answe