On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 14:05:24 +0100, "Dave" wrote:
> On 8 Jun 2011 at 0:53, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
>
> > > and AFIK have downloaded all the sys and ports
> > > sources.. How do I confirm that,
> >
> > cd /usr/src
> > make clean ; make cleandir ; make clean # gets rid of obj
> > du -s -
On 08/06/2011 13:53, Dave wrote:
> As Andy and Kaya pointed out, I was missing the Base sources. As at some
> point, while fighting with the sysinstall menu system, the Base selection
> got un-selected.
The best way to get along with sysinstall is not to use it. Or use it
as little as possible
On 8 Jun 2011 at 0:53, Julian H. Stacey wrote:
> > and AFIK have downloaded all the sys and ports
> > sources.. How do I confirm that,
>
> cd /usr/src
> make clean ; make cleandir ; make clean # gets rid of obj
> du -s -k
> 547684 .
"cant cd to /usr/src/share/info
*** Error code 2
On 7 Jun 2011 at 15:23, Jerry wrote:
> On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:53:13 +0100
> Dave articulated:
>
> > There is at the same time, not enough detailed info as to "how to",
> > and way too much detail of what there is. The Man pages are good
> > references, but lousy "how to's"... (Sorry.)
>
> Man
On 7 Jun 2011 at 12:10, Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Jun 7, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Dave wrote:
> > For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to
> > create and use a jail, for a small webserver (Hiawatha) on FreeBSD
> > V8.x
>
> Did you start with the Handbook?
>
> http://www.freebsd
On 7 Jun 2011 at 21:03, Jack Raats wrote:
>
> - Original Message -
> > Hi All.
> >
> > Total frustration here. Before I incinerate the luckless box and
> > get my coat.
> >
> > For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to
> > create and use a jail, for a small webser
On 6/8/11 2:53 AM, Dave wrote:
> Hi All.
>
[snip]
> What I have learnt so far, is that (for the most part) all the BSD's
> behave and work much the same. Unlike the hoards of different Linux's,
> all with their different ways of doing things.
>
> Spleen vented, anyone want a challenge? I promis
> and AFIK have downloaded all the sys and ports
> sources.. How do I confirm that,
cd /usr/src
make clean ; make cleandir ; make clean # gets rid of obj
du -s -k
547684 .
find . -type d -print | wc
47344734 119623
cd /usr/ports
du -s -k
477244 .
find .
Hi guys,
just as I've been helping out already I did actually have this lot in my
Wiki:
http://wiki.optiplex-networks.com/xwiki/bin/view/FreeBSD/Installing_FreeBSD
[quote]
Please take note however that the *Buildworld* environment needs to have
*all sources* installed into the system in orde
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Subject: RE: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?
Hi Dave,
I didn't find it total plain sailing myself when I did this for t
Hi Dave,
I didn't find it total plain sailing myself when I did this for the
first time a few months back.
Ok, so I think you are sitting in "/usr/src" trying to run the make
buildworld right? If you are getting the error you mentioned then I
think it means you are missing the Makefile?
- Original Message -
From: "Dave"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 8:53 PM
Subject: Sorry. Numpty alert! FreeBSD Jails... Help?
Hi All.
Total frustration here. Before I incinerate the luckless box and get my
coat.
For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to
On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 19:53:13 +0100
Dave articulated:
> There is at the same time, not enough detailed info as to "how to",
> and way too much detail of what there is. The Man pages are good
> references, but lousy "how to's"... (Sorry.)
Many knowledgeable people consider "man" to simple be
On Jun 7, 2011, at 11:53 AM, Dave wrote:
> For whatever reason, I can't get my head round how "Exactly" to create
> and use a jail, for a small webserver (Hiawatha) on FreeBSD V8.x
Did you start with the Handbook?
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/jails.html
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/hand
On Sun, 2010-11-14 at 12:13 +0100, Simon L. B. Nielsen wrote:
> There is nothing which prevents mirror sites from providing access to
> the CVS repo via rsync, even if they get it via CVSup...
I went ahead with adding this to ftp2.freebsd.org:
% rsync ftp2.freebsd.org::FreeBSD-CVS/
drwxr-xr-x
On 12 Nov 2010, at 09:47, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote:
> Don't take this as flamebait, because I have no intention in starting a war
> on this particular issue, but as good as cvsup is, this is unfortunately a
> fairly isolated tool that, from my prospective (which is necessarily biaised
> and in
Hi,
[...] Regarding the permission of the Attic subdirs in place
> The development/ section of the FTP site is something I hadn't looked
at before so it took me a little time to find what populates it and
investigate a little. I *think* the issue with the Attic directories
not including world
On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 14:45 +0200, Patrick Bihan-Faou wrote:
> We use FreeBSD extensively and keep a local mirror of the CVS
> repository. Up until recently things where working properly with the
> various servers listed in
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/mirrors-rsync.html, but sometime
-- Original Message --
From: Greg Larkin
Reply-To: glar...@freebsd.org
Date: Mon, 01 Mar 2010 14:46:54 -0500
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>> FreeBSD 7.2 as ESXi virtual machine
>>
>> after portsnap fetch upd
Sorry, no contents in email.
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On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Slick Bo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've
> seen a few people on this mailing list say that disk geometry really
> doesn't matter that much, and the OS usually works fine despite
> apparent errors. But I'd prefer to be able to keep my windows installation.
> If I le
On Mon, 4 Aug 2008 18:02:52 -0700 (PDT)
Slick Bo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If I let sysinstall change the disk geometry, will it create
> problems for the files on "0" and the WinXP installation?
NO. You can safely do it. And if you don't like the fbsd bootloader you
can always change to anot
On 2006-05-30 19:09, Aaron Holmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just fixed my mail server, and it looks like it was waiting
> to push those forward :)
Heh! That's ok, I guess. It means you really fixed it :-)
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On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:04:43PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2005-08-10 09:07, Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
> > know it.
>
> 1. Copy over /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc to ~/.xinitrc and make
>sure it
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 01:07:47PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:07:20 +0200
> Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
> > know it.
>
> echo "gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc
>
Hm! I was doing
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 11:30:55PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> On 2005-08-10 13:06, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:04:43PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
> >> On 2005-08-10 09:07, Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> > There is a way to start gnome
On 2005-08-10 13:06, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 03:04:43PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote:
>> On 2005-08-10 09:07, Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> > There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
>> > know it.
>>
>> 1. Copy over /usr
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 09:07:20AM +0200, Stijn Hoop wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:29:20PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> > *Which* ports do I need to install to get Gnome and KDE
> > working? On my laptop (w/ omly 12G of disk) I may not have
> > nough room; but
On 2005-08-10 09:07, Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
> know it.
1. Copy over /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc to ~/.xinitrc and make
sure it's executable by at least you, the owner of the file.
2. Replace the final com
On 8/10/05, Gary Kline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Folks,
>
> *Which* ports do I need to install to get Gnome and KDE
> working? On my laptop (w/ omly 12G of disk) I may not have
> nough room; but on my main server I should have plenty.
>
> I have instal
On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 09:07:20 +0200
Stijn Hoop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is a way to start gnome using the 'startx' method but I don't
> know it.
echo "gnome-session" > ~/.xinitrc
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On Tue, Aug 09, 2005 at 11:29:20PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
> Folks,
>
> *Which* ports do I need to install to get Gnome and KDE
> working? On my laptop (w/ omly 12G of disk) I may not have
> nough room; but on my main server I should have plenty.
>
> I have insta
Certainly, but complain to our friendly solarian friends over at Sun about all
this :) Hi Bill. I'm sure they don't mean bad towards us, but, yeah, this is
how it works out right now.
Regards,
Dan
On Wednesday 20 July 2005 02:10, you wrote:
> in time..
>
> 1,1Mb + 47Mb + 40Mb ...
>
> build a
I'd like to add that though it takes (quite) long to build and install the jdk
(and maybe if you're on a modem also downloading can take a while), it does
work very well. I use it primarily with konqueror for applets and well it
just works (with all the usual quirks as on linux -- say cut and pa
On Tuesday 19 July 2005 03:20 pm, Armando Richard wrote:
> Hope find at least 1 patient person to answer this...
>
> I'm used to operate well systems in Linux and "R"windows and trying
> from 2 days FreeBSD..
>
> I've very very very novice questions and couldn't find any help in
> literature i've b
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 12:30:27AM -0600, Eric Schuele wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >>
> >>I read a lot about cvsup and other stuff, but it seems very confusing to
> >>me. I cannot understand the whole picture.
> >>My question is: how can i "import" a *single* port ?
> >
> >
> >You cannot do th
Kris Kennaway wrote:
I read a lot about cvsup and other stuff, but it seems very confusing to
me. I cannot understand the whole picture.
My question is: how can i "import" a *single* port ?
You cannot do this safely, because how do you know which other "single
ports" must also be updated along wi
> Peter has managed to get it compiled on FreeBSd5.3,
> however when run a yabasic demo program that uses
> GTK-Server, I get an error message that library
> nss_dns.so.1 is missing.
>
> I have searched the ports tree and found references
> to this in files in these locations...
>
> eshop1# grep
> Peter has managed to get it compiled on FreeBSd5.3,
> however when run a yabasic demo program that uses
> GTK-Server, I get an error message that library
> nss_dns.so.1 is missing.
>
> I have searched the ports tree and found references
> to this in files in these locations...
>
> eshop1# grep
>
> Hi,
>
> I swear i did my home work before addressing to you, but i didn't
> understood well what i want.
>
> 2. I want to install PostgreSQL 8.
> The port version that is on the CD is 8 beta2, but i see in
> www.freebsd.org that there is already a port for 8 beta4.
> How can i "import" thi
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 11:59:33PM +, M?rio Gamito wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I swear i did my home work before addressing to you, but i didn't
> understood well what i want.
>
> 1. I've instaled FreeBSD 5.3 and compiled portaudit as the first port.
> Portaudit didn't allow me to install apache13-mods
begin quotation of Mário Gamito on 2004-12-07 23:59:33 +:
> 1. I've instaled FreeBSD 5.3 and compiled portaudit as the first port.
> Portaudit didn't allow me to install apache13-modssl because there is a
> security problem with the port that comes in the CD.
> How can i then install apache1
On Fri, 29 Oct 2004 07:24:39 +0200, Jaime Moss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hee hee, one is a devil armed with a big pitchfork,
> and the other a helpless penguin.
Its not a devil, its a daemon :D
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Subject: Re: Sorry
Jaime Moss wrote:
>I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
>Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
>
>I will also be looking at Linux.
>
>What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux?
>
>Kind regards
>
>Jaime Moss
>
>
H
Jaime Moss wrote:
I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
I will also be looking at Linux.
What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux?
Kind regards
Jaime Moss
Hee hee, one is a devil armed with a big pitchfork,
and the other a helpless pengui
At 04:18 10/27/2004, Jaime Moss wrote:
>I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
>Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
Yes. I use qmail--it's very good with high volume.
>
>I will also be looking at Linux.
>
>What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux?
They are both good opera
>
> I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
> Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
Yes, FreeBSd has about everything you would want and several
alternatives for each. Sendmail is the long time workhorse of
the Email agents. It gets some abuse because of its arcane
configuration
On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:18:03PM +0200, Jaime Moss wrote:
> I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
> Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
Yes, sendmail. There are also dozens of other mail servers in the
ports collection.
> I will also be looking at Linux.
>
> What is the diff
Jaime Moss wrote:
> What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux?
The differences really only matters if you are using one system and want
to change, they are mostly neuances in everyday use.
You can run all the mentioned mailservers equally well on both FreeBSD
and Linux, same configuration
On 10/27/2004 at 12:18 Jaime Moss wrote:
>I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
>Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
sendmail is included, though mostly because it always has been
included, not because we feel it is any good. Postfix, exim, and
qmail are in ports in case you w
On 2004.10.27 12:18:03 +, Jaime Moss wrote:
> I am looking at non Microsoft platforms for a mail server.
>
> Does FreeBSD have one in it ?
>
> I will also be looking at Linux.
>
> What is the differnce between FreeBSD and Linux?
>
> Kind regards
>
> Jaime Moss
Freebsd has one: Sendmail, a
Bob Kukla wrote:
Previous message had no subject,,, sorry for that
We are all newbies ... some are older newbies ...
Even the "oldies" know that they're just "newbies
with experience" ... ;-)
Hi,
I am very new to BSD and web servers and have just recently installed the latest 5.2
version. I hav
I've had problems with a different Omnibook model hanging while probing
AGP. The AGP support was added around then, so this might be your
problem too. The way I got around it was by loading on an earlier
release and updating from source (but not including 'device agp' in my
kernel config, natural
Kevin -
On Sun, 21 Jul 2002, Kevin Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote:
> I'm going to have to put together a
> box hefty enough to run FBSD with
> X
My low-end box was unusable when XFree installed contemporary window
managers (KDE in this case), but became quite responsive and usable when I
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