Re: ports/courier-imap in fbsd 4.7.0

2002-11-27 Thread Condor
Doug Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote : > On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 14:10:29 EET, Condor wrote: > > >Hello, > >i write you after 3-4 weeks, but i not recive any answer > >messages, so i write you again. > >I trying to compile courier-imap with mysql support > >from ports but, authmysql modules is no

Re: UNIX and Macintosh

2002-11-27 Thread Lee Nelson
Doug, Assuming Imageland is mounted, look for it in the /Volumes folder (corresponds to /mnt on a normal system). /Volumes is a hidden folder - you won't see it in the Finder. Also, type 'mount' with no arguments to see a list of all mounted file systems. By the way, 'rmdir' only works wi

Re: UNIX and Macintosh

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
> From: Doug Lawhead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > How do I remove a directory or file from the other partition > named Imageland? On OSX, if the volume is mounted (and it should be), it will be in /Volumes/ (notice the capital V in Volumes). Paul -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skyco

Web / database driven package in ports or somewhere

2002-11-27 Thread Terry Cooper
I am looking for a package that will manage a web pages using mysql and php. Licensed or unlicensed. I'm looking for a product that will run off BSD and will allow multiple people to access the database to update webpages on their programs and courses. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Web / database driven package in ports or somewhere

2002-11-27 Thread Howard Picken
There is heaps of sites to find this sort of thing http://www.sourceforge.net http://php.resourceindex.com http://www.hotscripts.com do an advanced search on google for "php scripts" free heaps come up. HTH Howard > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

נמאס לך מהאלימות וחוסר הסובלנות?

2002-11-27 Thread The Associations for security and Prosperity in the Middle East
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Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Hi People I've just completed installing Gnome2 from ports ( on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable ) and before I start editing any files to get it working can someone tell me ' the correct way ' to start it ? I have configured X and at the moment it just starts with TWM when I run startx. I thought installin

Re: changing directory listing type

2002-11-27 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-26 23:42:17 +: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 06:36:32PM +0100, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-26 14:07:34 +: > > > For some reason hidden in the mists of time, the default 'xterm' > > > terminal type under FreeBSD is better known elsewhere

Is this worthy of a bug report (PR) ?

2002-11-27 Thread Ronald F. Guilmette
Very strange. I built this exact same port (print/ghostscript-gnu) on a different 4.7-RELEASE system just about a week ago and I had no problems. Now however, there seems to be a problem with the checksum on: ghostscript/eplaser-3.0.4-651.tgz Anybody know what gives here? Should I fil

Re: Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
Sorry, answered my own ( stupid ) question by basically creating a .xinitrc in home and putting in the line: exec gnome-session in it :) - Hi People I've ju

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
CVSROOT=:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/ncvs $ cvs co src/contrib ... cvs checkout: cannot open CVS/Entries for reading: No such file or directory cvs [checkout aborted]: cannot write : No such file or directory Nobody has any idea? Paul To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "un

Re: Is this worthy of a bug report (PR) ?

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 01:56:53AM -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > Very strange. > > I built this exact same port (print/ghostscript-gnu) on a different > 4.7-RELEASE system just about a week ago and I had no problems. Now > however, there seems to be a problem with the checksum on: > >

Re: Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Akifyev Sergey
On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 12:14, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: > > Hi People > > I've just completed installing Gnome2 from ports ( on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable ) > and before I start editing any files to get it working can someone tell me > ' the correct way ' to start it ? I have configured X and at the moment

make buildworld failed

2002-11-27 Thread iulian
Hello! Today, I have updated my source tree to 5.0 current, right now I am using 4.7 release. Make buildworld finished wirh error code 2 at this: /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libtinfo_p.a->libncurses_p.a Have anyone ever the same problem? Thanks! --- Iulian Romtelecom O&M Network Operatio

Re: Is this worthy of a bug report (PR) ?

2002-11-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 01:56:53AM -0800, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > Very strange. > > I built this exact same port (print/ghostscript-gnu) on a different > 4.7-RELEASE system just about a week ago and I had no problems. Now > however, there seems to be a problem with the checksum on: > >

Re: routing problem

2002-11-27 Thread Jonathan Clarke
> today i tried to setup 4.7 gateway. It hastwo NICs (rl0 and rl1) on > different subnets (rl0 = 192.168.0.66, rl1 = 192.168.1.2). The rl0 is > connected to a cable-modem and gets an other IP (213.209.66.214) after > booting. > > After playing with routes, i can ping outside, can ping rl0 and rl1 a

Building kernels

2002-11-27 Thread dslb
Hi all I was reading about building kernels and found that there are two ways (maybe more?): 1. The old way!?! where you cd /sys/i386/conf config KERNEL cd ../../compile/KERNEL make depend make Now the kernel is in that dir. 2. The new way!?! cd /us

Re: make buildworld failed

2002-11-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 12:39:18PM +, iulian wrote: > Hello! > Today, I have updated my source tree to 5.0 current, right now I am using 4.7 >release. > Make buildworld finished wirh error code 2 at this: > /usr/obj/usr/src/i386/usr/lib/libtinfo_p.a->libncurses_p.a > Have anyone ever the same

Urgent Unix Support Requirement for Frankfurt

2002-11-27 Thread J Schroeder
Hi. If any of you guys are looking (or know of anyone looking) for a new position in Frankfurt, I have a colleague looking for several Unix Support people there. Please drop me a mail if interested and I will forward details The rquirement involves: Knowledge of UNIX, SQL or programming langua

Re: Building kernels

2002-11-27 Thread Jens Rehsack
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all I was reading about building kernels and found that there are two ways (maybe more?): 1. The old way!?! where you cd /sys/i386/conf config KERNEL cd ../../compile/KERNEL make depend make Now the kernel is in that dir. > 2.

Urgent Unix Support Requirement for Frankfurt

2002-11-27 Thread J Schroeder
Hi. If any of you guys are looking (or know of anyone looking) for a new position in Frankfurt, I have a colleague looking for several Unix Support people there. Please drop me a mail if interested and I will forward details The rquirement involves: Knowledge of UNIX, SQL or programming langua

Re: Web / database driven package in ports or somewhere

2002-11-27 Thread ScaryG
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 01:28:53 -0800 "Terry Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am looking for a package that will manage a web pages using mysql and > php. Licensed or unlicensed. I'm looking for a product that will run off > BSD and will allow multiple people to access the database to update >

Hardware test software for FreeBSD

2002-11-27 Thread Sostin Andrey
Dear colleagues, Does anybody know about software tests for FreeBSD which could overload the whole system (like BurnIn Pro for Windows). Please give the url, if any. We need to test about 500 servers under FreeBSD... Sincerely, Andrew A. Sostin To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wit

Re: Newbie - creating a VCD

2002-11-27 Thread Drew Raines
Fuzzy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Please use a real name. > I'm trying to create vcd from an mpg file. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/freebsd-questions/ > I got the port of vcdimager installed. > It processed the .mpg into a .bin and .cue file. > Now, how do I

Luisa Estrada

2002-11-27 Thread Luisa Estrada Ejercito
I am Dr Luisa Pimentel Estrada, the wife of Joseph Ejercito Estrada,former president of Philippines. I have children with my husband Jose, Jacqueline and Jude.Two sons and a daugther.This mail may be coming to you as a surprise or an article but it is very real.I gave the mail to my daugther Jud

Optimal RAID Stripe-unit size for FreeBSD

2002-11-27 Thread Søren Neigaard
As I understand it, I should set this size to something close to the operating system's I/O request size, but I don't know what that is. Can someone give me a recommendation for this? My RAID controller supports 8KB, 16KB, 32KB and 64KB. -- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards, Søren Neigaard mailto:[

[Fwd: Re: pybliographer]

2002-11-27 Thread paul beard
looks like the bug is in recode . . . . shouldn't that be a == not a >=? Original Message Subject: Re: pybliographer Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 09:54:03 -0300 From: Fernan Aguero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: paul beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: <[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Toomas Aas
> The line it bitched about was something like: > > [ -x ${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper ] && ${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper & && > echo -n ' thttpd' > > I presume it was complaining about running a command in the background and > then trying to use the && operator to run the following command. You

Re: Hardware test software for FreeBSD

2002-11-27 Thread paul beard
Sostin Andrey wrote: Dear colleagues, Does anybody know about software tests for FreeBSD which could overload the whole system (like BurnIn Pro for Windows). Please give the url, if any. We need to test about 500 servers under FreeBSD... building a kernel is generally considered a good burn

Creative Labs Dxr3 MPEG decoder and FreeBSD-STABLE

2002-11-27 Thread Andy Akins
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just curious... Has anyone had any luck getting FreeBSD to recognize and use the Dxr3 MPEG decoder card? I'd appreciate any insight anyone might have. Thanks! Andy - -- +--+--+ | And

increasing the size of a file system

2002-11-27 Thread Thomas Connolly
Hello all. I am having a problem installing a very large program. It wants to extract itself to the /tmp directory but there is not enough space. I have a 30 Gb hard drive that is only 20% full so there is plenty of free space to work with. I've tried increasing the size of the file system a

Re: Hardware test software for FreeBSD

2002-11-27 Thread Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg
Sostin Andrey wrote: Dear colleagues, Does anybody know about software tests for FreeBSD which could overload the whole system (like BurnIn Pro for Windows). Please give the url, if any. We need to test about 500 servers under FreeBSD... Sincerely, Andrew A. Sostin To Unsubscribe: send mail to

undefined references

2002-11-27 Thread Mike McGranahan
hello, i am trying to compile c++ code originally compiled on msvc++ on freebsd-4.6.2-release. i'm relatively new to freebsd, and this is my first attempt at coding on this platform. there are three source files, all of which compile. however, when i try to link them together, i get undefined r

Re: undefined references

2002-11-27 Thread Mike McGranahan
nevermind, i resolved the problem. > when i try to link them together, i get undefined references and other errors. [cut] perhaps it's not finding the right libraries? i wasn't supplying gcc the libraries with -l (and -L). mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe f

opera6.1 w/ java

2002-11-27 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
Some time ago a thread mentioned java was not working w/ opera 6.1. If enabled, it disabled itself again and again. People had no answer for this behaviour. Today I checked the X output, running opera and found: =-=-=-quote-=-=-= Disabling java due to potentional dangers. If you know what you're

Warcraft 3 ipf ipnat question

2002-11-27 Thread horcy
Hi, Please help me with the following problem. I'm not really a FreeBSD guru yet. I run FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE with ipf/ipnat I made an ipf.rules and a ipnat.rules. I want to play Warcraft 3 behind my fbsd box. That is as a matter of fact possible so that's ok. The only thing i cannot do on Battle.ne

Re: Warcraft 3 ipf ipnat question

2002-11-27 Thread Pascal Giannakakis
> Hi, > > Please help me with the following problem. I'm not really a FreeBSD guru > yet. > I run FreeBSD 4.7 RELEASE with ipf/ipnat > I made an ipf.rules and a ipnat.rules. > I want to play Warcraft 3 behind my fbsd box. > That is as a matter of fact possible so that's ok. > The only thin

Re: Gnome 2 startup ?

2002-11-27 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 05:32, Akifyev Sergey wrote: > On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 12:14, Nelis Lamprecht wrote: > > > > Hi People > > > > I've just completed installing Gnome2 from ports ( on FreeBSD 4.7 Stable ) > > and before I start editing any files to get it working can someone tell me > > ' the

Re: increasing the size of a file system

2002-11-27 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 06:38:31PM -0700, Thomas Connolly wrote: > Hello all. I am having a problem installing a very large program. It wants > to extract itself to the /tmp directory but there is not enough space. I > have a 30 Gb hard drive that is only 20% full so there is plenty of free >

firebird-1.0.5 has been released.

2002-11-27 Thread Jan Knepper
Hi! For those interested/using firebird, just released version 1.0.5! I did not make any changes to the FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Linux version. However, since (ignorant) Windows users seem to be bothered by messages boxed popping up the last couple of weeks I figured that since these are pro

Statefull IPFW + YP/NIS => Server hang.

2002-11-27 Thread BigBrother (BigB3)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 SORT: Stetefull IPFW rules combined in a router that is a ypclient may make the box loose connectivity and a irreleavent error "too many dynamic rules" appear in the log eventhough only <20 dynamic rules may exist. LONG: I am reporting a strang

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Brian Jackson
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 01:56 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: I already told you in the section of my mail you deleted. Kris No, it's the "& &&" construction, which is illegal and should never have been allowed. Update to the latest version of the port and submit a PR if the bug per

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Brian Jackson
On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 09:23 AM, Toomas Aas wrote: Your diagnosis is correct. This change is even mentioned in 4.7 release notes (which I read *after* posting similar message to this list a few weeks ago). Thanks very much for the pointer to the release notes!!! That answered m

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 04:23 PM 11.27.2002 +0200, Toomas Aas wrote: >> The line it bitched about was something like: >> >> [ -x ${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper ] && ${PREFIX}/sbin/thttpd_wrapper & && >> echo -n ' thttpd' >> >> I presume it was complaining about running a command in the background and >> then trying to

Mounting filesystems over SLIP interface

2002-11-27 Thread Thomas Fiebig
Hello, my question is about mounting filesystems over SLIP interface: The situation: I have an old notebook, running FreeBSD 4.4 on it. It only has a serial interface to "network" with it. So I got a serial cable from scrap and modified it for serial communication. On my server and on the noteb

Re: NAT Help

2002-11-27 Thread Ben Craig
Thanks again for the help. Unfortunately this doesn't seem to have worked either. I've entered: ifconfig fxp0 alias x.x.x.x This simply replaces the existing fxp0 settings from rc.conf with the alias settings (resulting in a loss of network connectivity. I've removed the original alias0 - alia

portupgrade

2002-11-27 Thread Dick Hoogendijk
I've read somewhere that after a cvsup of my /usr/ports is is wise to run "portsdb -Uu", maybe even followed by a "pkgdb -F" Is this really true? Especially portsdb takes quit some time to run, so if it's ok not to run.. ;-)) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE ++ Running

how to ssh as root

2002-11-27 Thread Zhihui Zhang
I used to ssh as root to a FreeBSD box and uses the root password. Today, I reinstall 4.5-Release and try the same thing: $ ssh -l root mymachine otp-md5 100 pl6491 ext S/Key Password: I was expecting something like: $ ssh -l root mymachine root@mymachine's password: I did set PermitRootLogin

RE: firebird-1.0.5 has been released.

2002-11-27 Thread R. Zoontjens
> For those interested/using firebird, just released version 1.0.5! hmm, confusing... I jumped up from my chair.. what?! did they skip 2 version numbers?? But Firebird -the database server- (interbase spin-off is still at 1.0.2) see http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/databases/firebird/p

Re: how to ssh as root

2002-11-27 Thread Unix Tools
Hi, In /etc/ssh/sshd_config PermitRootLogin no To PermitRootLogin yes - Original Message - From: "Zhihui Zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 10:28 PM Subject: how to ssh as root > > I used to ssh as root to a FreeBSD box and uses the r

Re: how to ssh as root

2002-11-27 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-27 11:58:27 -0500: > I used to ssh as root to a FreeBSD box and uses the root password. don't do it. > Today, I reinstall 4.5-Release and try the same thing: don't use 4.5-RELEASE, there are huge holes in it. > $ ssh -l root mymachine > otp-md5 100 pl6491

Re: how to ssh as root

2002-11-27 Thread Zhihui Zhang
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Roman Neuhauser wrote: > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-27 11:58:27 -0500: > > I used to ssh as root to a FreeBSD box and uses the root password. > > don't do it. I only use it for development purpose - it will probably be reinstalled quickly. No important data on it.

Re: opera6.1 w/ java

2002-11-27 Thread Ulrich 'Q' Spoerlein
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 16:39:34 +0100, you wrote: >Today I checked the X output, running opera and found: > >=-=-=-quote-=-=-= >Disabling java due to potentional dangers. >If you know what you're doing, you can set the environment variable >OPERA_FORCE_JAVA_ENABLED to '1' to override this. >Start ope

Re: undefined references

2002-11-27 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2002-11-27 07:14, Mike McGranahan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i am trying to compile c++ code originally compiled on msvc++ on > freebsd-4.6.2-release. i'm relatively new to freebsd, and this is > my first attempt at coding on this platform. there are three source > files, all of which compil

Re: IPFW Help

2002-11-27 Thread Dancho Penev
On Mon, Nov 25, 2002 at 08:57:15PM -0500, Phierce wrote: From: "Phierce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: IPFW Help Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 20:57:15 -0500 Hello All, New to the FreeBSD os, but learning... havint some trouble with IPFW below is what it looks like I can sh rc

"libc.so.5" not found

2002-11-27 Thread Özgür Özaslan
Hi, When I run #pkgdb -F command I get an error message like; /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 : shared object "libc.so.5" not found what is the problem? I use FreeBSD 4.6.2. Thanks... Özgür ÖZASLAN http://ozaslan.ifbim.itu.edu.tr To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd

Re: "libc.so.5" not found

2002-11-27 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 11:49, Özgür Özaslan wrote: > Hi, > When I run > #pkgdb -F > command I get an error message like; > /usr/libexec/ld-elf.so.1 : shared object "libc.so.5" not found > what is the problem? I use FreeBSD 4.6.2. Thanks... You've installed a package that was built for 5.0-CURRENT.

netstat counters wrapping?

2002-11-27 Thread John Ekins
Hello, I'm guessing that the counters in netstat wrap, can anyone confirm if this is the case? On a particular machine here is a sample: jre@web3:~ 504] netstat -inb Name Mtu Network AddressIpkts Ierrs IbytesOpkts Oerrs Obytes Coll fxp0 1500 00:20:ed:1a:11

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2002-11-27 09:31:33 -0500: > On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 01:56 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > >I already told you in the section of my mail you deleted. > > No, it's the "& &&" construction, which is illegal and should never > have been allowed. Update to the latest ver

Re: Need help with my new server hardware

2002-11-27 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! > The server has 16 4.3GB SCSII disks, and it seems to have 4 RAID > controllers (when I look at the RAID configuration tool, but please > correct me if I'm wrong). I haven't really seen a 520, but if these RAID controllers are IBM ServeRAID then I have a bit of bad news to you. These don't

Question regarding harwdare perfomance

2002-11-27 Thread Artem Koutchine
Hi! I have a question regarding hardware configuration selection for FreeBSD internet hosting server. Currently we host about 30 sites with mysql databases and heavy perl usage and about 40 simple static sites. The box is dual Pentium III Xeon 550Mhz with 512Kb cache and 1Gb SDRAM and SCSI 80Mhz c

dmesg for modem

2002-11-27 Thread Brian Henning
Hello, i have a winmodem onboard in my laptop and i was trying to see if freebsd recognizes it in dmesg. what should i grep for to see if it is in there? it is a LT win modem and i don't think it will work with bsd, i just want to find it in dmesg. thanks, brian Copyright (c) 1992-2002 The Fr

Re[2]: Need help with my new server hardware

2002-11-27 Thread Søren Neigaard
Wednesday, November 27, 2002, 7:47:53 PM, Toomas wrote: TA> Hi! >> The server has 16 4.3GB SCSII disks, and it seems to have 4 RAID >> controllers (when I look at the RAID configuration tool, but please >> correct me if I'm wrong). TA> I haven't really seen a 520, but if these RAID controllers

Re: undefined references

2002-11-27 Thread parv
in message <004601c29627$ab245090$1a00a8c0@HOME>, wrote Mike McGranahan thusly... > > there are three source files, all of which compile. however, when > i try to link them together, i get undefined references and other > errors, such as what command (options) did you use to link? i cannot be ab

Re: portupgrade

2002-11-27 Thread Kent Stewart
Dick Hoogendijk wrote: I've read somewhere that after a cvsup of my /usr/ports is is wise to run "portsdb -Uu", maybe even followed by a "pkgdb -F" Is this really true? Especially portsdb takes quit some time to run, so if it's ok not to run.. ;-)) There isn't any reason to run pkgdb -F but

ARP flood = Firewall locks up???

2002-11-27 Thread Mark
Hi! Not being a terribly monstrous expert with FreeBSD firewalls, I was quite relieved when I managed to get my FreeBSD 4.3 machine up and running with a "simple" firewall and NAT for my subnet to my local cable modem provider. The firewall configuration was, indeed, the pure 'simple', wit

Re: portupgrade

2002-11-27 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Dick Hoogendijk thusly... > > I've read somewhere that after a cvsup of my /usr/ports is is wise to > run "portsdb -Uu", maybe even followed by a "pkgdb -F" > > Is this really true? Especially portsdb takes quit some time to run, so > if it's ok not to run.. ;

OFF TOPIC - please help!! (FAQ's by email needed)

2002-11-27 Thread Andrew . Hodgson
Hi everybody, I am in need of help - I'm stuck at work (night shift, television tx in London) and I am hopelessly underprepared, with no access to the net other than email, and I've been surviving in the past by subscribing to all the FreeBSD mailing lists. But it occurred to me that I might be a

Help: FreeBSD4.6, Apache2_2.0.43, PHP4_4.2.3

2002-11-27 Thread Marc-Kelly
Hi, Help, trying to install PHP4 from ports. I 'cd' to /usr/ports/www/mod_php4. Start a script. Type 'make'. The configure.php script prompt sme to select which components to build for. I take the default (or deselect zlib too, both produce the same error). And here's my output unedited. If

Re: increasing the size of a file system

2002-11-27 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 22 November 2002 at 18:38:31 -0700, Thomas Connolly wrote: > Hello all. I am having a problem installing a very large program. It wants > to extract itself to the /tmp directory but there is not enough space. I > have a 30 Gb hard drive that is only 20% full so there is plenty of free

HELP Mr. Wizard

2002-11-27 Thread papajazz
I have been with BSD only for a short time now (version 3.X was my first) and now I have version 4.6. Here is my problem. I have installed version 4.2 on a system just like the one I have described below and there is no problems with that unit. I installed version 4.6 and when I get to the X-Server

Re: ARP flood = Firewall locks up???

2002-11-27 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
From: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: ARP flood = Firewall locks up??? > Hi! > >Not being a terribly monstrous expert with FreeBSD firewalls, I was > quite relieved when I managed to get my FreeBSD 4.3 machine up and > running with a "simple" firewall and NAT for m

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 1:43 PM -0800 11/26/02, Paul A. Scott wrote: > From: Dan Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Are you maybe running out of space on your local drive? You might > also have a corrupted CVS repo, but I don't think you'd be getting > those errors in that case. No, I have over 40GB available on the f

Re: any advice before I buy a printer for FreeBSD?

2002-11-27 Thread BSD baby
THANKS to everyone for all the help. I got an HP LaserJet 1200 PostScript ready printer for $375 USD. Installed /usr/ports/print/apsfilter Answered some basic setup questions - and it works great! If you use apsfilter, you don't even need to do the basic /etc/printcap settings from the FreeBSD

Tyan tiger s2722 onboard gigabit not detected

2002-11-27 Thread Pranav A. Desai
Hi all! I am trying to use the tyan tiger i7500(s2722) motherboard. It has -Xeon processor -Intel Fast ethernet -Intel Gigabit onboard. I am not able to get the Gigabit to work. I am using 4.4 FreeBSD GENERIC kernel. Do I need to add any options in the kernel to get this to work. Also, do I n

Re: Tyan tiger s2722 onboard gigabit not detected

2002-11-27 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
I'm guessing you'll need to create a custom kernel. Check the options in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT. Also would be wise to do some checking at freebsd.org in regard to hdwe compatibility. Kevin Kinsey - Original Message - From: "Pranav A. Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Problem pulling particular directory from CVS

2002-11-27 Thread Paul A. Scott
> From: Garance A Drosihn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > It's possible that it's the /tmp directory on the remote side which > is running out of disk space. Upgrading my cvs solved the problem. Apparently the older release had a bug. Thanks, Paul -- Paul A. Scott mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://skyco

Re: HELP Mr. Wizard

2002-11-27 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, papajazz wrote: > Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2002 12:57:35 -0800 > From: papajazz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: HELP Mr. Wizard > > I have been with BSD only for a short time now (version 3.X was my first) > and now I have version 4.6. Here is my problem. > I h

Re: OFF TOPIC - please help!! (FAQ's by email needed)

2002-11-27 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 26), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Hi everybody, > > I am in need of help - I'm stuck at work (night shift, television tx > in London) and I am hopelessly underprepared, with no access to the > net other than email, and I've been surviving in the past by > subscribing to al

CD restore disk

2002-11-27 Thread damien hull
Is there a way to creat a CD restore disk in FreeBSD? What I want to do is setup a system and back it up to CD. If the system crashes or something happens I want to pop the CD in and have everything put back. This means I need to boot off the CD. Damien Hull www.digitaloverload.net To Unsu

jdk13

2002-11-27 Thread Lasse Laursen
Hi all, I'm trying to install the jdk13 port and I have some problems: I have downloaded the patches and source from SUN and everything seems to compile fine until I get this: *** Error code 1 (ignored) ./makekeys < /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-libraries/work/xc/exports/include/X11/keysymdef.h > ks_

Re: jdk13

2002-11-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 11:24:32PM +0100, Lasse Laursen wrote: > I have downloaded the patches and source from SUN and everything seems to > compile fine until I get this: > > *** Error code 1 (ignored) > ./makekeys < > /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4-libraries/work/xc/exports/include/X11/keysymdef.h >

RE: ARP flood = Firewall locks up???

2002-11-27 Thread Liquid
That 10.0.whatever crap is from your modem. When I had a box running on cable, I'd see a horrific amount of that crap in my logs. It never caused my firewall to stop working mind you. Mine, for instance was 10.0.80.31 - which, it appears, was my modem's "IP address" although I do not recall seei

What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD...

2002-11-27 Thread Mark Phillips
What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD? Which flavor of BSD is the most secure straight out of the box? Thanks! Mark Phillips To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD...

2002-11-27 Thread Mike Hogsett
> What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD? I can't enumarate all the differences, but I know that OpenBSD does not support SMP hardware. > Which flavor of BSD is the most secure straight out of the box? The one powered off. I don't know sorry. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL

Re: What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD...

2002-11-27 Thread paul beard
Mark Phillips wrote: What is the difference between FreeBSD and OpenBSD? there are more similarities than differences. Which flavor of BSD is the most secure straight out of the box? Security is a philosophy and a set of practices, not a feature. The *BSDs offer a lot of security through

FTP access via email (Was - OFF TOPIC - please help!!! etc...)

2002-11-27 Thread Andrew . Hodgson
Thanks for sending me the sh man page Paul (Beard) - unfortunately it was corrupted, with strange formatting and characters. This looks similar to when I have tried to pipe a manpage to a file, e.g. # man sh > ~/sh.txt Maybe one of the list members could shed light on why this corruption takes pl

Re: FTP access via email (Was - OFF TOPIC - please help!!! etc...)

2002-11-27 Thread paul beard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for sending me the sh man page Paul (Beard) - unfortunately it was corrupted, with strange formatting and characters. This looks similar to when I have tried to pipe a manpage to a file, e.g. # man sh > ~/sh.txt Maybe one of the list members could shed light on

Re: Web / database driven package in ports or somewhere

2002-11-27 Thread Ganesh Swami
ScaryG wanted us to know: > On Wed, 27 Nov 2002 01:28:53 -0800 > "Terry Cooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am looking for a package that will manage a web pages using mysql and > > php. Licensed or unlicensed. I'm looking for a product that will run off > > BSD and will allow multiple peo

How to enable telnet with root?

2002-11-27 Thread Alvaro Rosales R.
Hi friends. I would like to enable root access to telnet (I know that it is not secure, but I need to make some tests and I don't want to su to root because I loose root variables. thanks a lot for your answers To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions"

Re: How to enable telnet with root?

2002-11-27 Thread paul beard
Alvaro Rosales R. wrote: Hi friends. I would like to enable root access to telnet (I know that it is not secure, but I need to make some tests and I don't want to su to root because I loose root variables. thanks a lot for your answers I'm not going to help you shoot yourself in the foot or a

Re: How to enable telnet with root?

2002-11-27 Thread david
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 19:00, Alvaro Rosales R. wrote: > Hi friends. I would like to enable root access to telnet (I know that it is > not secure, but I need to make some tests and I don't want to su to root > because I loose root variables. You do? su -l root doesn't do what you need? >

Re: FTP access via email (Was - OFF TOPIC - please help!!! etc...)

2002-11-27 Thread david
On Wednesday 27 November 2002 18:48, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Thanks for sending me the sh man page Paul (Beard) - unfortunately it was > corrupted, with strange formatting and characters. This looks similar to > when I have tried to pipe a manpage to a file, e.g. > > # man sh > ~/sh.txt Try mor

Tuning for net speed

2002-11-27 Thread Russell K.
When I originally connected my cable modem to a laptop running Windows xp and did a speed test on it, it came to be around 9000kbps. When I connected the modem to my FBSD machine which has two 3Com 3c905C TX NICs. The media for the first (which is the public interface) is 100baseTX (full-duplex), 1

port to install

2002-11-27 Thread adrian kok
Hi all I am checking the php in ports is ver 3.23 how can I install ver 3.22 thank you ___ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: 4.7 changes to /bin/sh?

2002-11-27 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:31:33AM -0500, Brian Jackson wrote: > > On Wednesday, November 27, 2002, at 01:56 AM, Kris Kennaway wrote: > > > >I already told you in the section of my mail you deleted. > > > >Kris > > > > > > > > No, it's the "& &&" construction, which is illegal and should never >

passwordless rlogin vs. passwordless rsh

2002-11-27 Thread Mikhail Teterin
The account in question has no password. The system runs -current. Rlogin to the account works with no problems, and so does simple rsh (which execs rlogin). But attempts to run a command with rsh fail. Seems inconsistent... This is a secure network, protected by a firewall. Rsh is needed (desir

Re: port to install

2002-11-27 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 06:23 AM 11.28.2002 +0800, adrian kok wrote: >Hi all > >I am checking the php in ports is ver 3.23 >how can I install ver 3.22 > >thank you > A couple of ways: 1) pkg_delete 2) got to /usr/ports/ 3) make install clean ...or, use portupgrade utility which does it all for you. If you don't hav

Re: port to install

2002-11-27 Thread Jack L. Stone
At 04:33 PM 11.27.2002 -0600, Jack L. Stone wrote: >At 06:23 AM 11.28.2002 +0800, adrian kok wrote: >>Hi all >> >>I am checking the php in ports is ver 3.23 >>how can I install ver 3.22 >> >>thank you >> > >A couple of ways: > >1) pkg_delete >2) got to /usr/ports/ >3) make install clean > >...or,

Re: Building kernels

2002-11-27 Thread dslb
On 2002.11.27 12:43 Jens Rehsack wrote: >> Why is the kernel being build in different places? > > Because all compiled output is in /usr/obj then. You can protect > /usr to disallow any changes and mount (or use different flags) > /usr/obj seperately. This allows you to build in multiuser mode and

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