Re: Windows AD and ntpd sync problem

2010-09-17 Thread David Rawling
On 13/09/2010 4:45 PM, Omer Faruk SEN wrote: Hi, I am trying to sync my time against a ntp server on Active Directory but no matter what i do ntpd did not sync against AD's NTP server. ntpdate works perfectly against AD but not ntpd. I think you will have trouble doing this. AD's time service i

Re: Windows AD and ntpd sync problem

2010-09-12 Thread Bruce Cran
On Mon, 13 Sep 2010 09:45:22 +0300 Omer Faruk SEN wrote: > restrict default nomodify notrap noquery > restrict 127.0.0.1 > server 10.0.0.85 http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"

Re: Windows XP Backup resetting unix perms.

2010-09-06 Thread Danny Carroll
On 7/09/2010 12:00 PM, Frank Shute wrote: > On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 11:39:19AM +1000, Danny Carroll wrote: >> >> Today I decided to make a backup of some of my unix data to an XP >> machine in preparation for a migration. >> I set windows XP backup running and when it started backing up files in >

Re: Windows XP Backup resetting unix perms.

2010-09-06 Thread Frank Shute
On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 11:39:19AM +1000, Danny Carroll wrote: > > Today I decided to make a backup of some of my unix data to an XP > machine in preparation for a migration. > I set windows XP backup running and when it started backing up files in > my home directory I noticed that it set u-x per

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-08-03 Thread mojo fms
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 5:15 PM, Mel Flynn < mel.flynn+fbsd.questi...@mailing.thruhere.net > wrote: > On Friday 31 July 2009 10:15:56 markham roan wrote: > > > A packet capture revealed a number of anomalies. Once the server starts > > trying to join the domain, we get all sorts of TCP transmissio

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-08-03 Thread Mel Flynn
On Friday 31 July 2009 10:15:56 markham roan wrote: > A packet capture revealed a number of anomalies. Once the server starts > trying to join the domain, we get all sorts of TCP transmission errors, > retries, duplicate ACKs etc. In some cases, the public side of the > firewall will send an ICM

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-08-02 Thread LoH
Another idea could be giving 7.x a shot as it has newer version of PF IIRC. That's on the list of things to try, but upgrading will probably be painful, so I'm hoping to find something else first. Something else you might want to try is to find/install the new PF from source, if you

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-07-31 Thread Reko Turja
Do you happen to have contact information for this team? Sadly no, I just reported the perceived bug via Vista beta bug reporting - can't remember if that was from the OS itself or from the web, and got pretty fast reply and tech savvy responder from there. -Reko _

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-07-31 Thread markham roan
On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Reko Turja wrote: > Has anyone used Windows 2008 and active directory with a bridging, NATing >> firewall between the domain controller and the 2008 machine? >> We're in a situation where we're trying to join a domain with a 2008 >> machine, and no matter what we

Re: Windows 2008 + AD + PF + bridge = problems?

2009-07-31 Thread Reko Turja
Has anyone used Windows 2008 and active directory with a bridging, NATing firewall between the domain controller and the 2008 machine? We're in a situation where we're trying to join a domain with a 2008 machine, and no matter what we do to the firewall, joining stalls and fails. Haven't used

Re: Windows mailing lists?

2009-05-17 Thread Kurt Buff
On Sun, May 17, 2009 at 14:28, Kelly Jones wrote: > This question is OT by definition: are there any Windows mailing lists > similar to this one? > > Ideally one for people who hate Windows, but have to deal w/ it (eg, > Windows command-line and Cygwin users, not people who use it by > choice). >

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-14 Thread RW
On Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:00:49 +0300 Razmig K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ross Cameron a __crit : > > You have two options to resolve this issue: > >Copy the fonts folder over from a WinXP/Vista install to the > > relevant wine bottle.or > >Install the winetricks tool and let it ins

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-14 Thread Ross Cameron
Any chance you can mail me a screenshot so I can have a look see? On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Razmig K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ross Cameron a écrit : > >> You have two options to resolve this issue: >> Copy the fonts folder over from a WinXP/Vista install to the relevant >> wine bottl

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-13 Thread Razmig K
Ross Cameron a écrit : You have two options to resolve this issue: Copy the fonts folder over from a WinXP/Vista install to the relevant wine bottle.or Install the winetricks tool and let it install all the Windows fonts for you. Hope this helps. Unfortunately neither works; I

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-13 Thread hideo
Razmig K (Sun 07/13/08 00:58): > > Hello, > > I installed Windows Firefox 2.0.0.12 in Wine 0.9.58 on a 7.0-RELEASE > running KDE 3.5.8 as a solution to the Flash problem, which works just > fine this way (this is 9.0 r124). However Firefox fonts look quite bad; > jaggies, discontinuities and b

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-13 Thread Ross Cameron
On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 11:58 PM, Razmig K <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > characters. I installed the port x11-fonts/webfonts, but the problem > persisted. Suggestions? > The x11/webfonts package will only help if you are running the native application. You have two options to resolve this issue:

Re: Windows Firefox in Wine: Ugly Fonts

2008-07-13 Thread Razmig K
Leslie Jensen a écrit : Hello, I installed Windows Firefox 2.0.0.12 in Wine 0.9.58 on a 7.0-RELEASE running KDE 3.5.8 as a solution to the Flash problem, which works just fine this way (this is 9.0 r124). However Firefox fonts look quite bad; jaggies, discontinuities and boxes in place of some

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread perryh
> ... the changing of wallpaper is VERY window manager centric ... xsetroot(1) would not work for all? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PRO

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi there, Pollywog: On Thursday 26 June 2008 16:17:19 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for Wi

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 12:43:15AM +, Pollywog wrote: > On Thursday 26 June 2008 16:17:19 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > Hello, > > > > What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify > > Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme > > that changes wa

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Pollywog
On Thursday 26 June 2008 16:17:19 Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hello, > > What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify > Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme > that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for > Windows. Is th

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread RW
On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:44:38 +0200 Zbigniew Szalbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI - our little software is special one in that it changes > backgrounds with Bible's life words > (www.lcwords.com/en/desktoplive.html). http://www.lcwords.com/en/save_wallpaper/wisdom,174.html Notice the bottom

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Jerry McAllister
On Thu, Jun 26, 2008 at 07:44:38PM +0200, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Hi all, > > N. Raghavendra: > >At 2008-06-26T18:17:19+02:00, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > > > >>What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify > >>Windows source code for an open source software. We have a prog

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 12:44 PM 6/26/2008, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hi all, N. Raghavendra: At 2008-06-26T18:17:19+02:00, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme that changes wallpapers on you

RE: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:44:38 +0200> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL > PROTECTED]> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Windows > Unix > volunteers> > Hi all,> > N. Raghavendra:> > At 2008-06-26T18:17:19+02:00, > Zbigniew Szalbo

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hi all, N. Raghavendra: At 2008-06-26T18:17:19+02:00, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for Windows.

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread N. Raghavendra
At 2008-06-26T18:17:19+02:00, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify > Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme > that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for > Windows. > > As a FreeBSD fan

RE: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
Resending since my last email got horribly garbled up. there are a few programs like this already. some people even just use cron jobs with a script to force a background change to a random image every X minutes.graphics/chbg is a nice start. just do a google search or search freebsd.org/ports

Re: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Derek Ragona
At 11:17 AM 6/26/2008, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello, What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme that changes wallpapers on your desktop but it is only available for Windows. As a FreeBSD fan, I'd l

RE: Windows > Unix volunteers

2008-06-26 Thread Sean Cavanaugh
> Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:17:19 +0200> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Windows > Unix volunteers> > Hello,> > > What is a good place to look for volunteers who would like to modify> > Windows source code for an open source software. We have a programme >

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-26 Thread Eric F Crist
It was a request by the boss. He loves pico, and was getting cursor position from his current ssh client. We've since convinced him to use nano -c, and use putty. thanks for all the advice! Eric On Oct 25, 2007, at 5:11 PMOct 25, 2007, Predrag Punosevac wrote: N.J. Thomas wrote: * Eric

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-25 Thread Predrag Punosevac
N.J. Thomas wrote: * Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 14:12:59 -0500]: I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column numbers at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. I'm curious as to why you need the line/column numbers displayed for your terminal in an SSH cl

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-25 Thread N.J. Thomas
* Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-24 14:12:59 -0500]: > I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column numbers > at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. I'm curious as to why you need the line/column numbers displayed for your terminal in an SSH client? That seems to me a c

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-24 Thread Andy Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/24/07, Doug Clements wrote: > > Free for non-commercial use: > > http://ssh.com/ > I second that. I still use this one because putty's interface is awful. Here's the direct link: ftp://ftp.ssh.com/pub/ssh/SSHSecureShellClient-3.2.9.exe -

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-24 Thread Rob
Eric F Crist wrote: I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column numbers at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. Any advice is appreciated! I've used Tera Term for years and recently discovered there's a new actively developed version at http://ttssh2.sourceforge.jp/ If you do

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-24 Thread Alexandre Biancalana
On 10/24/07, Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey folks, > > I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column numbers > at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. Any advice is appreciated! http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ is great! _

Re: Windows SSH client?

2007-10-24 Thread Doug Clements
On 10/24/07, Eric F Crist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey folks, > > I'm looking for a good, free, SSH client that has line/column numbers > at the bottom, similar to SecureCRT. Any advice is appreciated! > Free for non-commercial use: http://ssh.com/ --Doug _

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-02 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Gobbledegeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi > > I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous > packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They > were standard packages installed in the standard locations like > /usr/local/bin or sbin (alr

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Gobbledegeek
yes yes yes yes to all... thanks for the tip about the rehash and csh behaviour though. Regards On 2/2/07, Kris Maglione <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:57:29AM -0500, Kris Maglione wrote: >On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: >>I noticed over

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Maglione
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 12:57:29AM -0500, Kris Maglione wrote: On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages instal

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Kris Maglione
On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 11:07:58AM +0530, Gobbledegeek wrote: I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages installed in the standard locations like /usr/local/bin or sbin (alrea

Re: windows behaviour on installing new packages

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Marsh
On 2/2/07, Gobbledegeek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi I noticed over the past few weeks, that after installing numerous packages (pkg_add -r), I could not execute them (not found). They were standard packages installed in the standard locations like /usr/local/bin or sbin (already in

Re: Windows "emulator" in amd64

2006-09-10 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Sun, 10 Sep 2006 17:00:34 -0600 "Andrew Falanga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What package will work to run Windoze programs in FreeBSD/amd64? I don't > usually worry about, but my > Father switched to FreeBSD/amd64 (which is what I run) and he can't seem to > find one. I first steered him to

Re: Windows & FreeBSD

2006-07-19 Thread Derek Ragona
You can run the install from windows. Look for booteasy in the tools directory on the FreeBSD CD. -Derek At 04:22 AM 7/19/2006, horn wrote: Now i have FreeBSD 6.1 on my computer. I want to install windows. Windows is erased FreeBSD boot loader. How it is possible recovery boot loader

Re: Windows & FreeBSD

2006-07-19 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"horn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now i have FreeBSD 6.1 on my computer. I want to install windows. Windows is > erased FreeBSD boot loader. How it is possible recovery boot loader > (/boot/boot0)? Frequently Asked Question: "Windows killed my boot manager! How do I get it back?" http://www.f

Re: Windows Filemon equivalent for freebsd

2006-05-11 Thread Garrett Cooper
Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (May 11), Ian Lord said: Just a quick question, do you know a port that will do about the same thing as filemon for windows ? Basically, just a command line tool to list all access to disk showing 1- File being access 2- Success of failur

Re: Windows Filemon equivalent for freebsd

2006-05-11 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (May 11), Ian Lord said: > Just a quick question, do you know a port that will do about the same > thing as filemon for windows ? > > Basically, just a command line tool to list all access to disk showing > > 1- File being access > 2- Success of failure >

Re: Windows Filemon equivalent for freebsd

2006-05-11 Thread Daniel Bye
On Thu, May 11, 2006 at 02:16:55PM -0400, Ian Lord wrote: > Hi, > > Just a quick question, do you know a port that will do about the same > thing as filemon for windows ? > > Basically, just a command line tool to list all access to disk showing > > 1- File being access > 2- Suc

Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD boot Question

2006-02-16 Thread Chris Maness
Nikolas Britton wrote: http://groups.google.com/groups?q=group%3A*.freebsd.*+boot.ini+dual&qt_s=Search On 2/16/06, Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have had a bad time trying to get Windows XP to boot using the FreeBSD boot manager. Is there a way I can use the XP boot manager to b

Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD boot Question

2006-02-16 Thread Nikolas Britton
http://groups.google.com/groups?q=group%3A*.freebsd.*+boot.ini+dual&qt_s=Search On 2/16/06, Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have had a bad time trying to get Windows XP to boot using the FreeBSD > boot manager. Is there a way I can use the XP boot manager to boot > FreeBSD. I use it

RE: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs

2005-11-28 Thread Murray Taylor
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Nathan Vidican > Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 12:31 AM > To: Dave > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs > > Dave wrote: > > Hello, &

Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs

2005-11-28 Thread Nathan Vidican
anks. Dave. - Original Message - From: "Nathan Vidican" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Hexren" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 25, 2005 9:36 AM Subject: Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs Hexren wrote: I need to s

Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs

2005-11-25 Thread Nathan Vidican
Hexren wrote: I need to set up a VPN so a remote windows client can access some Samba shares. All of the documentation I've found are for FreeBSD to FreeBSD tunnels, not for a client connecting directly. Pointers to documentation? David ___ freeb

Re: Windows/FreeBSD VPNs

2005-11-24 Thread Hexren
> I need to set up a VPN so a remote windows client can access some > Samba shares. All of the documentation I've found are for FreeBSD to > FreeBSD tunnels, not for a client connecting directly. Pointers to > documentation? > David > ___ > freebsd-qu

RE: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-18 Thread Bob Middaugh
Hi Augusto, Build yourself a FreeBSD box on modern hardware with Xorg, and KDE or Gnome and you won't regret it. There are remote desktop and vnc utils to get to a windows box for using windowscentric apps, they work great and are hassle free. I'll bet in a year's time, that windows box doesn't

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-18 Thread Ashley Moran
On Thursday 17 November 2005 20:45, Eric Schuele wrote: > True enough.  *Most* things have equivalents in the *BSD world. > > However, if you have some special needs there are windows and/or PC > emulators.  WINE and qemu are the two I hear about most.  I have used > qemu very successfully to run t

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-18 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Nov 17, 2005, at 7:51 PM, Peter Clutton wrote: On 11/18/05, Augusto Montenegro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am looking into changing my Windows Operating system toFreeBSD or Linux. Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my programs? You can, with tools su

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Peter Clutton
On 11/18/05, Augusto Montenegro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking into changing my Windows Operating system toFreeBSD or Linux. > Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my > programs? You can, with tools such as Wine, but all is not guaranteed to run smoot

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Eric Schuele
Cornelis Swanepoel wrote: Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my programs? That depends entirely on what the programs are that you're actually running, if it's a web browser, an email client and an Office productivity suite you'll be able to find the equi

Re: Windows Compatibility?

2005-11-17 Thread Cornelis Swanepoel
Most of my programs run in Windows. Can I use FreeBSD as my OS to run my > programs? That depends entirely on what the programs are that you're actually running, if it's a web browser, an email client and an Office productivity suite you'll be able to find the equivalent(actually better) of the

Re: Windows XP & Partition Magic

2005-04-12 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > > Can FreeBSD be installed if I use Partition Magic. I am currently running > > on Windows XP environment. (That is the only primary partition) ..If > > so how..I > > keep getting error messages "Could not find Primary Descriptor"..when > > installing > > FreeBSD from CD. Am I partition

Re: Windows XP & Partition Magic

2005-04-07 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Andrew & Alissa Wyderka wrote: Can FreeBSD be installed if I use Partition Magic. I am currently running on Windows XP environment. (That is the only primary partition) ..If so how..I keep getting error messages "Could not find Primary Descriptor"..when installing FreeBSD from CD. Am I partition

RE: Windows XP & Partition Magic

2005-04-07 Thread Bjorn Konig
Andrew & Alissa Wyderka: > Can FreeBSD be installed if I use Partition Magic. I am > currently running on Windows XP environment. (That is the > only primary partition) ..If so how..I keep getting error > messages "Could not find Primary Descriptor"..when installing > FreeBSD from CD. Am I

Re: Windows XP & Partition Magic

2005-04-07 Thread Manuel Burki
> Can FreeBSD be installed if I use Partition Magic. I am currently running on > Windows XP environment. (That is the only primary partition) ..If so how..I > keep getting error messages "Could not find Primary Descriptor"..when > installing > FreeBSD from CD. Am I partitioning wrong, or is XP

Re: Windows Mobile connected via uppc-kmod, anyone?

2005-03-22 Thread Georg-W. Koltermann
On Sat, 2005-03-19 at 21:27 -0800, Remington wrote: > I have this working successfully with a Dell Axim PDA. Please attach > relevant logs and conf files Done. I hope the attachment makes it through the spam filters. -- Regards, Georg. > > On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 01:10 +0100, Georg-W. Koltermann

Re: Windows Mobile connected via uppc-kmod, anyone?

2005-03-20 Thread Remington
I have this working successfully with a Dell Axim PDA. Please attach relevant logs and conf files On Sun, 2005-03-20 at 01:10 +0100, Georg-W. Koltermann wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to connect my BlueMedia PDA (rebrand of Yakumo Delta 300 > GPS) to FreeBSD 5.3 using the uppc-kmod port. > > I am

Re: windows

2005-02-25 Thread David Newman
> can i install freebsd on a compaq presario 5020 i > have windows 2000 exec. on it now but would like to > change if i can I am not familiar with the presario 5020 but I have had great success installing FBSD on a variety of older Compaq machines. /wsbs _

Re: Windows-based RFC868 Time

2004-12-07 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 03:21:47PM +0400, Madhvi Gokool wrote: > Hi > > I am trying to replace a Windows server with a FreeBSD one . > Does anyone know the equivalent UNIX package for a Windows-based RFC868 Time > Protocol server. > > Thanx in advance for your response inetd's time service. Kri

Re: Windows-based RFC868 Time

2004-12-07 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
"Madhvi Gokool" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to replace a Windows server with a FreeBSD one . > Does anyone know the equivalent UNIX package for a Windows-based RFC868 Time > Protocol server. googling on FreeBSD rfc868 yields http://unix.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/FreeBSD/question

Re: Windows-based RFC868 Time

2004-12-07 Thread Valentin Nechayev
Hi, Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 15:21:47, madhvin wrote about "Windows-based RFC868 Time": > I am trying to replace a Windows server with a FreeBSD one . > Does anyone know the equivalent UNIX package for a Windows-based RFC868 Time > Protocol server. > Thanx in advance for your response timed and i

RE: Windows Network drivers in FreeBSD

2004-11-08 Thread Joshua Lewis
I have managed to find an answer to my own question. In case anyone else wants to get an nForce2 Ethernet card running in FreeBSD 5.3 here is what I found 1. Start where you should always start. With the Handbook and the Release notes. 2. In the Handbook I found in the Glossary "Project Evil" (I

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 11:51:44 -0700 Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 21 July 2004 11:41 am, Vulpes Velox > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If you want to use kmail under XFce, just find which menu you want > > to put it under, click add and set it to run kmail :) > > Yeah,

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Wednesday 21 July 2004 11:41 am, Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you want to use kmail under XFce, just find which menu you want to > put it under, click add and set it to run kmail :) Yeah, already done, but thanks. Next, I'm planning on checking out the goodies ... most are pro

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 07:57:26 -0700 Joshua Tinnin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've used Pine a great deal in the past. Right now I receive far too > much email, which I need to be able to access quickly in ways that > Pine can't do as well for me. I need a complex folder tree and HTML > view (thou

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Wednesday 21 July 2004 07:07 am, Wojciech Puchar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > and start browsing. :) > > > > I just installed the newest XFce today, and wow, it's nice. Very fast. I > > don't > > compared to KDE - for sure fast. I know that. Obviously something like XFce is going to be fas

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
> > and start browsing. :) > > I just installed the newest XFce today, and wow, it's nice. Very fast. I don't compared to KDE - for sure fast. > want to give up KMail, but like a lot of other KDE apps, it runs other KDE no problem to run KMail without KDE except it will take lot of CPU too. > p

Re: Windows X

2004-07-21 Thread Joshua Tinnin
On Tuesday 20 July 2004 10:00 pm, Vulpes Velox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:13:03 -0700 (PDT) > > "Joshua Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > DESKTOP: > > If you are planning on this being a desktop replacement then I can > > fully understand wanting to have a cool desktop.

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004 11:13:03 -0700 (PDT) "Joshua Lewis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DESKTOP: > If you are planning on this being a desktop replacement then I can > fully understand wanting to have a cool desktop. KDE is very popular > as well as GNOME. You can see screenshots on their respective

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Adam Smith
On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 08:37:13PM -0400, Robert Storey said: > Dear Chris, > > I'm sure you'll get a lot of answers to this one, but I'll dive in. > > First off, I guess you mean Xwindows, not Windows X. No. It's not called X Windows. As quoted from the X11 man page: The X Consortium re

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Peder Blom
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:55:05 -0500 "Christopher Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user to FreeBSD. Is Windows X an extremely basic windows > program. I loaded your CD that I purchased from Microcenter onto my > computer and I was not able to see anything except a very primitive > wi

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
> space, it does slow down the system, and more software means potentially > more security vulnerabilities. just having X running doesn't seem to slow down system. only using slow and memory hungry software may do it. but i don't see anything wrong in having X on server if it's used as workstatio

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Wojciech Puchar
> following sources will probably yield the richest results: > > o the freebsd handbook (perhaps the best OS handbook out there): > - http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/index.html > - you also have a copy locally installed at /usr/share/doc/handbook. > > o the freebs

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread epilogue
On Mon, 19 Jul 2004 13:55:05 -0500 "Christopher Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am a new user to FreeBSD. Is Windows X an extremely basic windows > program. I loaded your CD that I purchased from Microcenter onto my > computer and I was not able to see anything except a very primitive > wi

Re: Windows X

2004-07-20 Thread Robert Storey
Dear Chris, I'm sure you'll get a lot of answers to this one, but I'll dive in. First off, I guess you mean Xwindows, not Windows X. Xwindows by itself is basic - you need a window manager to make it look nice. FreeBSD comes with a few good ones. Most people who want bells and whistles use KDE, w

Re: Windows VOD player: what to do in FreeBSD?

2004-04-12 Thread Vulpes Velox
On Mon, 12 Apr 2004 18:00:16 +0900 Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm running up-to-date ports with 4.9-stable. > > My favorite radio station used to broadcast over the internet > in way that popped up Windows Media player in MS-Windows. > I used mplayer on FreeBSD and it worked just fine. > >

Re: windows killed my boot manager

2004-01-07 Thread Dany
I use Smart Boot Manager to boot my Windows and FreeBSD. If fits on the MBR of the first disk and allow ID swap as well as hidding. http://btmgr.sourceforge.net/ Dan Dan wrote: I needed to reinstall Windows after a FreeBSD 5.x install. I knew that I could reinstall the boot manager from the C

Re: windows killed my boot manager

2004-01-07 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Wednesday 07 January 2004 09:35 am, Dan Dan wrote: > I needed to reinstall Windows after a FreeBSD 5.x > install. I knew that I could reinstall the boot > manager from the CD. However, looking at the FAQ > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/install.html#WIN95-DAM >AGED-BOOT-MAN

Re: windows killed my boot manager

2004-01-07 Thread Björn Andersson
Actually had the same problem myself last week. The write option _is_ there but it isn't showing. Simply pressing 'w' will ask if you want to write. :-) Best luck, Björn. > I needed to reinstall Windows after a FreeBSD 5.x > install. I knew that I could reinstall the boot > manager from the CD. Ho

Re: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-17 Thread Gareth Bailey
Thank you Matthew. a big help! On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 15:18:08 + Matthew Seaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:40:14PM +0200, Gareth Bailey > wrote: > > Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to > an > > ADSL line to provide internet access via LAN to a > nu

RE: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread Eric F Crist
YES, it is possible. You probably want to start at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-routin g.html. Otherwise, there are many howtos and tutorials on setting up a gateway. There is also an option in /stand/sysinstall under networking to 'make this computer act as

Re: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 07:40:14PM +0200, Gareth Bailey wrote: > Is it possible to set up a freebsd server connected to an > ADSL line to provide internet access via LAN to a number of > Windows clients. I don't know where to start. Any > information in this regard will be greatly appreciated. Yes

RE: Windows client - internet connection sharing

2003-12-16 Thread fbsd_user
Yes this is done all the time. Start by reading the FBSD handbook at http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gareth Bailey Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 12:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subje

Re: Windows XP

2003-11-12 Thread Jud
On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 15:44:50 -0600, Henrik Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 11 November 2003 15:34, "Eric Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: Hello. I would like to learn to use FreeBSD. I would also like to have the ability to choose between either Win XP Pro and F

Re: Windows XP

2003-11-11 Thread Henrik Hudson
On Tuesday 11 November 2003 15:34, "Eric Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> sent a missive stating: > Hello. I would like to learn to use FreeBSD. I would also like to have > the ability to choose between either Win XP Pro and FreeBSD upon starting > up my system. I do have 2 40GB hard drives, plus Pa

RE: Windows XP and FreeBSD 4.4 on the same hard drive

2003-10-20 Thread Aaron Burke
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Rod Person > Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 4:16 PM > To: Walt Haynes; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD 4.4 on the same hard drive > > > On Tuesday 14

Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD 4.4 on the same hard drive

2003-10-14 Thread Rod Person
> It been quit some time since I've used 4.4 or installed FreeBSD with DOS > partitions that existed, so someone can correct me if I am mistaken. As > memory serves me you can install FreeBSD into a extended DOS partition. Sorry that should have been can't -- Rod @ Home So No Cool Signatur

Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD 4.4 on the same hard drive

2003-10-14 Thread Rod Person
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 04:48 pm, Walt Haynes wrote: > I am currently running Windows XP Professional on a HP Pavilion with a > 27.95GB hard drive which I've partitioned with FDISK. Windows is in the > primary DOS partition (about 7GB) on disk drive C and the extended DOS > partition had th

Re: Windows XP and FreeBSD 4.4 on the same hard drive

2003-10-14 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 14 October 2003 01:48 pm, Walt Haynes wrote: > I am currently running Windows XP Professional on a HP Pavilion > with a 27.95GB hard drive which I've partitioned with FDISK. Windows > is in the primary DOS partition (about 7GB) on disk drive C and the > extended DOS partition had th

Re: Windows Media (blech!)

2003-10-14 Thread Simon Barner
> I've had great success with MPlayer with up-to-date Windows Media files: > same goes for Quicktime's Sorenson 3 codec. Unfortunately, compiling MPlayer > is a bit of a pain, as the Windows codecs are pulled in from elsewhere. The ports collection helps here: cd /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer les

Re: Windows Media (blech!)

2003-10-14 Thread Danny Woods
On Mon, Oct 13, 2003 at 10:24:09PM -0400, Todd Stephens wrote: > On Monday 13 October 2003 09:52 pm, Evan Dower wrote: > > Is there a way to watch Windows Media files on FreeBSD? I noticed > > NetShow, but it seems to be defunct/missing. > > Many thanks, > > haven't had much luck playing anythin

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