RE: Postfix vs. Sendmail

2003-01-08 Thread Daniel Goepp
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:26:53PM -0800, Kurt Bigler wrote: > on 1/6/03 10:59 PM, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 05:29:15PM -0800, Kurt Bigler wrote: > > > > [...] > >> The problem came up when my VPS provider did a system upgrade. This process > >> left e

recompile libc with BIND IRS ?

2003-01-08 Thread Frank Bonnet
Hi In order to have nss_ldap to work on FreeBSD I've read it would be necessary to recompile the libc with the BIND IRS. Does some guru could explain how to do such thing and does anybody has done this with success ? The goal is to have LDAP auth to work on FreeBSD which is not the case with s

Re: POP Server with Secure Password Authentication

2003-01-08 Thread Francesco Casadei
On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:00:34PM -0800, Kory Hamzeh wrote: > [snip] > > Francesco, > > Thank you! That works great and it took me all of 10 minutes to setup and > configure. I'm wondering if stunnel can be setup to encrypt all traffic to a > certain host. Right now, I have a bunch of user's us

Re: Apache stress testing tool ?

2003-01-08 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
> >> |Anybody recommend a good/simple tool to load/stress test an apache > >> |webserver ? (or any other webserver for that matter) > > > Check out http://hammerhead.sourceforge.net/ Apache comes with 'ab' which does braindead hammering (and is rather good at that) - or check out flood; also an a

Re: Viewing Network Traffic

2003-01-08 Thread Denis N. Peplin
On Tuesday 07 January 2003 18:49, Justin P. Michel wrote: > Greetings, > > I need to be able to view packets that are being sent out, and recieved by > a machine on my network, running FreeBSD 4.7-Release-p2. I was wondering > what utilities are recommended by those in the know. Any site links wh

5.0-DP2 sparc64 buildworld problem

2003-01-08 Thread Julien Bournelle
Hi all, I try to compile a kernel for a sparc64 on my FreeBSD 4.5 box. So I cvsup with: " *default host=ftp.fr.FreeBSD.org *default base=/usr *default prefix=/usr *default release=cvs tag=. *default delete use-rel-suffix # If your network link is a T1 or faster, comment out the following line.

RE: How to get detailed information on the RAM in the system?

2003-01-08 Thread Aaron Burke
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pranav A. Desai > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 11:47 AM > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: How to get detailed information on the RAM in the system? It shows you if you type dmesg. Its just below the

Re: How to get detailed information on the RAM in the system?

2003-01-08 Thread Stijn Hoop
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 03:55:05AM -0800, Aaron Burke wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Pranav A. Desai > > Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 11:47 AM > > To: FreeBSD Questions > > Subject: How to get detailed information on t

Re: [Q] ipfw and 'me'

2003-01-08 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 01:02, Jonathan Belson wrote: > Since the machine is a gateway, it has two network cards. Will > 'me' match *both* IP address or just the first one it comes > across? I only really want it to match the IP address of the > external interface, not the internal one. How about

Faking a .mac server for Mac Backup

2003-01-08 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Hi all, I'm trying to fake a mac server for Backup on my Mac. I'm using FreeBSD with Apache 2.0.43 and SSL. I've got an SSL server working on port 443 with a self signed certificate. Connecting to this box with a browser, all looks ok both with http:// and https:// Using Internet Preferences on

Re: SMP kernel installation

2003-01-08 Thread Khairil Yusof
On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 14:18, shubha mr wrote: > For a multiprocessor machine,to install FreeBSD,is > something extra needs to be done from what will be > done to install the OS for a uni processor machine?I > mean is there anything different to be installed for a > symmetric multi processor machin

RE: How to get detailed information on the RAM in the system?

2003-01-08 Thread Toomas Aas
Hi! Earlier on the freebsd-questions list: > > Is there a way to find out how many memory modules are in a > > machine e.g. whether it is 2*1G=2G or 4*512M=2G of RAM. > It shows you if you type dmesg. Its just below the processor info. > CPU: Pentium/P55C (233.86-MHz 586-class CPU) > Origi

Re: LS -L command, year created field contains hour:minute instead of year

2003-01-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-01-07 21:00, JoeB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The LS -L command will display the long info about files in a > directory. FBSD 4.0 through 4.5 LS -L command would display among > other things the month/day/year the file was created. FBSD versions > 4.6 and 4.7 displays the hour:minute the

Asus Message LED

2003-01-08 Thread Quinn Ellis
Asus boards have a System message LED. It says in the manual it requires an ACPI OS. (I am using an ASUS a7v I was curious as to whether or not this could be done under FreeBSD, and whether or not people have got this working under any other OS/programs. Regards, Quinn To Unsubscribe: send m

Re: Faking a .mac server for Mac Backup

2003-01-08 Thread Brian Jackson
Hi - Wayne Pascoe wrote: Hi all, I'm trying to fake a mac server for Backup on my Mac. I'm using FreeBSD with Apache 2.0.43 and SSL. I've got an SSL server working on port 443 with a self signed certificate. Connecting to this box with a browser, all looks ok both with http:// and https:// Us

Re: Faking a .mac server for Mac Backup

2003-01-08 Thread Wayne Pascoe
Brian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is the server that you're trying to emulate the iServices on known as > "www.mac.com" to your mac? i.e; instead of the "real" Apple server? > > > I'm thinking (out loud) that you may need to spoof your Mac into > thinking your BSD box is Apple's serve

can't boot off HPT37A RAID1 array

2003-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
I'm trying to get 4.7-RELEASE boot off of HightPoint RocketRAID 100 (HPT370A, BIOS v. 2.34) based RAID1 array. The machine is IBM Netfinity 3500 M10 with an Adaptec AIC-7895 (v. 2.10) The disks are two Seagate Barracuda IV ST340016A (PRI/SEC masters on the card). I've created the array in the B

entering smbfs shares with spaces in name in fstab

2003-01-08 Thread Matt Smith
I am looking to make an entry in my fstab for an smb file share that has a space in the name. //Account@NBName/MY SHARE /mntpointsmbfs rw,noauto,-W=AccountDomain,-I=RealName.My.Domain.Edu 0 0 I have tried many variations on the share name using double-quotes, single-quotes, "\ "

Re: Older versions

2003-01-08 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2003-01-08T01:25:32Z, "Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1.9 is such an odd total as well, I do not know what to think of that.. Never owned an Amiga, eh? You could add RAM in 64KB and 128KB chunks to the various SCSI cards, motherboard sockets, etc, not to mention using un-paired SIMMs t

can't boot off HPT37A RAID1 array

2003-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
Hi there, I'm trying to get FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE boot off of HightPoint RocketRAID 100 (HPT370A, BIOS v. 2.34) based RAID1 array. The machine is IBM Netfinity 3500 M10 with an Adaptec AIC-7895 (v. 2.10) The disks are two Seagate Barracuda IV ST340016A (PRI/SEC masters on the card). I've created

Re: can't boot off HPT37A RAID1 array

2003-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-08 16:53:28 +0100: > Hi there, > > I'm trying to get FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE boot off of HightPoint RocketRAID > 100 (HPT370A, BIOS v. 2.34) based RAID1 array. Sorry for the repost. I fat-fingered... -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likel

Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread BigBrother (BigB3)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve a massive rename of files using a simple script and I have not success yet. I want to rename files like "RESULTS OF JAN 01 2002.txt " to "RESULTS_OF_JAN_01_2002.txt" i.e. all the spaces,

KDE 3

2003-01-08 Thread Ian Watkinson
Upgraded perl to 5.8.0 Edited /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk file to reflect this, removed the old lib files,linked in the new ones. However when trying to install the KDE3 port, I get an error ===> Configuring for kdelibs-3.0.5_1 cd /home/ports/x11/kdelibs3/work/kdelibs-3.0.5; gmake -f Makefile.cvs

Re: entering smbfs shares with spaces in name in fstab

2003-01-08 Thread Thomas Spreng
Hi, you might try writing your space character as an ascii escape sequence (\040). bye, Tom On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 09:43:22AM -0500, Matt Smith wrote: > I am looking to make an entry in my fstab for an smb file share that has > a space in the name. > > > > //Account@NBName/MY SHARE

RE: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Yonatan Bokovza
> -Original Message- > From: BigBrother (BigB3) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 18:02 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files > without spaces.. > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Sorry f

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files withoutspaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Ian Watkinson
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 16:01, BigBrother (BigB3) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve a massive > rename of files using a simple script and I have not success yet. I want > to rename files like > > "RESULTS OF J

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Paste this into your shell: XXX="RESULTS OF JAN 01 2002.txt " YYY=${XXX%% } ZZZ=$(echo ${YYY} | tr ' ' '_') for III in "$XXX" "$YYY" "$ZZZ"; do echo "'$III'" done To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Paul Everlund
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, BigBrother (BigB3) wrote: > Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve a massive > rename of files using a simple script and I have not success yet. I want > to rename files like > > "RESULTS OF JAN 01 2002.txt " > > to > > "RESULTS_OF_JAN_01_2002.txt" > > i.e.

Re: Older versions

2003-01-08 Thread Brian
ok, odd for a pc, I've had old legacy stuff before I just wouldve expected 1, 1.384, 1.5, 1,768, or 2, but 1.9, I'd be curious what laptop this is, knowing that a modest socket7 laptop can be had for about a c note. Brian - Original Message - From: "Kirk Strauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: can't boot off HPT37A RAID1 array

2003-01-08 Thread Jud
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003 15:29:32 +0100, "Roman Neuhauser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > I'm trying to get 4.7-RELEASE boot off of HightPoint RocketRAID 100 > (HPT370A, BIOS v. 2.34) based RAID1 array. > > The machine is IBM Netfinity 3500 M10 with an Adaptec AIC-7895 (v. 2.10) > The disks are two Seaga

Re: entering smbfs shares with spaces in name in fstab

2003-01-08 Thread Matt Smith
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 11:15, Thomas Spreng wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 09:43:22AM -0500, Matt Smith wrote: > > I am looking to make an entry in my fstab for an smb file share that has > > a space in the name. > > > > > > > > //Account@NBName/MY SHARE /mntpointsmbfs > > rw,noau

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote BigBrother (BigB3) thusly... > > Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve > a massive rename of files using a simple script and I have not > success yet. I want to rename files like > > "RESULTS OF JAN 01 2002.txt " > > to > > "RESULTS_OF_

web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Sean Ellis
Hello freebsd-questions, I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than favourable light. http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm Please CC any replies as I am not currently subscribed. --

SUP

2003-01-08 Thread Sellenschuetter, Mike
It has been our experience that in order for the sup process to distribute a file, the file in the repository needs to be other readable (644, for example). Whenever we remove the read bit from other (640), the SUP process will not distribute the file. The supfilesrv process is running as root. I

SOLVED: Re: can't boot off HPT37A RAID1 array

2003-01-08 Thread Roman Neuhauser
# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-01-08 15:29:32 +0100: > I'm trying to get 4.7-RELEASE boot off of HightPoint RocketRAID 100 > (HPT370A, BIOS v. 2.34) based RAID1 array. seems that the / fs was beyond the area BIOS can address. wiped out the array, recreated the filesystems, did new dump/restor

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Re: Apache stress testing tool ?

2003-01-08 Thread Sven Mueller
Hello! I checked ab on my FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE server with installed apache+mod_ssl-1.3.27+2.8.11 and mod_gzip-1.3.19.1a, mod_log_mysql-1.14, mod_perl-1.27, mod_php4-4.2.3 for three times. Two times the server rebooted without a messages in the logfiles! :-( For one time it worked. Does

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread paul beard
Sean Ellis wrote: Hello freebsd-questions, I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than favourable light. http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm Please CC any replies as I am not curren

Problem with Microtech XpressSCSI HD50

2003-01-08 Thread Josh Malone
Hello, I am unable to get my Microtech USB XpressSCSI HD50 to work properly under FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE. I am running 4.7-RELEASE and the problem manifests itself with a custom kernel and GENERIC. When I plug the device into the USB port, kernel messages indicate that the device is recogni

Re: Apache stress testing tool ?

2003-01-08 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 01:11 PM, Sven Mueller wrote: [ ... ] > Two times the server rebooted without a messages in the logfiles! :-( For one time it worked. Does anyone has any idea, why the server rebooted?? It shouldn't do that, of course. Try following the steps in "man crash"

Re: SMP kernel installation

2003-01-08 Thread Stacey Roberts
On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 13:08, Khairil Yusof wrote: > On Tue, 2003-01-07 at 14:18, shubha mr wrote: > > > For a multiprocessor machine,to install FreeBSD,is > > something extra needs to be done from what will be > > done to install the OS for a uni processor machine?I > > mean is there anything diff

Re: SMP kernel installation

2003-01-08 Thread Ceri Davies
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 06:37:56PM +, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > > You just need to uncomment/enable these options in the GENERIC kernel > > configuration like so: > > > > #cpuI486_CPU > > cpu I586_CPU > > cpu I686_CPU > > Is *this* actually correct? > > Loo

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files without spaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Chris Doherty
On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 06:01:50PM +0200, BigBrother (BigB3) said: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve a massive > rename of files using a simple script and I have not success yet. I want > to rename files like there is already a gene

setting up ldap client

2003-01-08 Thread Radko Keves
hi all i want set up ldap client, but don't know how i can't found good document (for example how set up pam ... ) can anybody help me ? thank and bye -- R To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: cannot install FreeBSD 4.7

2003-01-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ying Shi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > It's a PIII-1.2 GHz w/1024MB RAM with RAID. RAID controller is > a Promise FastTrak100 with two 40GB Maxtor hard disks attached. > > I can boot the Kernel floppy and MFS root floppy with no problem. > > After all the conflicts had been resolved, /stand/sysi

Re: 4.7Release - sed problems?

2003-01-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"John Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm working on a new clean install of 4.7R from the iso. > > dmesg gives an error: > "pid 94 (sed), uid 0: exited on signal 4 (core dumped)" > this comes from the 'sed' call in 'update_motd' > > installing applications from ports also fail on 'sed' c

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Re: creating user dirs

2003-01-08 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 13:44:53 +0200, >> Lauri Laupmaa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: L> Is there a simple solution for creating all user directories under L> /home? So, I have clean /home filesystem and hundreds of users in L> /etc/*passwd. Hopefully there is some simple command or script :) Cre

Re: Apache stress testing tool ?

2003-01-08 Thread Sven Mueller
maybe this is the problem: ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-02%3A20.syncache.asc Sven On Wed, Jan 08, 2003 at 07:11:00PM +0100, Sven Mueller wrote: > Hello! > > I checked ab on my FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE server with installed > apache+mod_ssl-1.3.27+2.8.11 and > mod_g

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Re: setting up ldap client

2003-01-08 Thread Shane Kinney
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Radko Keves wrote: > i want set up ldap client, but don't know how > i can't found good document http://www.openldap.org/software/ ~Shane -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://

Re: Netscape 7

2003-01-08 Thread P. U. Kruppa
On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Louis LeBlanc wrote: > On 01/07/03 05:56 PM, P. U. Kruppa sat at the `puter and typed: > > On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, Alvaro Rosales R. wrote: > > > > > Hi guys , I have installed NEtscape 7 in a FreeBSD 4.7 Box , it works > > > fine but everytime I close the program, Netscape asksme

anyone tried KDE 3.1?

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew Y Ng
I'm highly interested in a few new features in KDE 3.1, like tabbed-browsing support in Konqueror, and the new MS Exchange 2000 plugin for the konganizer. if that stuff works well I don't need Linux at work (now I need it for Ximian Connector). I'm wondering if anyone here tried to compile KDE 3.1

Re: anyone tried KDE 3.1?

2003-01-08 Thread owner-freebsd-questions
On 08 Jan Andrew Y Ng wrote: > I'm highly interested in a few new features in KDE 3.1, like > tabbed-browsing support in Konqueror, and the new MS Exchange 2000 > plugin for the konganizer. Tabbed browsing is less important than exchange support, I gather? ;-) -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ --

Problem with USB Kodak DX4900

2003-01-08 Thread Jeffrey Eugene Crawford
Hello everyone, I origionaly posted this message to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" but recieved no responce as of yet. I'm hoping that someone here might point me to the right direction as to where I may be able to better ask this question or even help me right away if possible. Since my last message I h

Re: anyone tried KDE 3.1?

2003-01-08 Thread John Bleichert
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Andrew Y Ng wrote: > > I'm highly interested in a few new features in KDE 3.1, like tabbed-browsing > support in Konqueror, and the new MS Exchange 2000 plugin for the konganizer. > if that stuff works well I don't need Linux at work (now I need it for Ximian > Connector). > >

Dell PowerVault 122T

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Hogsett
Greetings, Has anyone used a Dell PowerVault 122T tape loader with FreeBSD. Specifically I am interested on how well the tape changing works. - Mike P.S. I would like to use the 122T with the LTO tapes, and Amanda to do our backups. I use two Sony AIT SDX-400C drives now. I have been lookin

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Bill Moran
Sean Ellis wrote: Hello freebsd-questions, I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than favourable light. http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm It looks like garbage to me. He doesn't

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
Personally - I dont care what some lamer writer said - what I CARE about is that I SLEEP at nite since switching to fbsd.. the fbsd programmers saved me from tossin myself off a roof! On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Bill Moran wrote: > Sean Ellis wrote: > > Hello freebsd-questions, > > > > I wonder if a

Re: Renaming files with spaces in the name to files withoutspaces..

2003-01-08 Thread Duncan Anker
On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 02:01, BigBrother (BigB3) wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > > Sorry for this OT but I am trying for some hours to achieve a massive > rename of files using a simple script and I have not success yet. I want > to rename files like > > "RESULTS OF J

Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PROBLEM I have an old Compaq machine that I'm trying to install a 20 gig drive into, but it's only recognizing the first 2112MB. Obviously this is a limitation of the BIOS. Aside from buying an PCI ATA card (the machine only has one PCI slot and

Interpreting dummynet stat (ipfw pipe list)

2003-01-08 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
Hi, I see the following output when I do ipfw pipe list. (I am using dummynet to limit bandwidth usage). # ipfw pipe list 1: 256.000 Kbit/s0 ms 50 sl. 1 queues (1 buckets) droptail mask: 0x00 0x/0x -> 0x/0x BKT Prot ___Source IP/port Dest. IP/port

Re: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
I thought fbsd didnt use the bios when addressing a drive On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > PROBLEM > I have an old Compaq machine that I'm trying to install a 20 gig drive into, but >it's only recognizing the first 2112MB. Obv

RE: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday, January 08, 2003 5:40 PM Stephen Hovey wrote: > I thought fbsd didnt use the bios when addressing a drive > > On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > >> >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: S

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Duncan Anker
On Thu, 2003-01-09 at 03:53, Sean Ellis wrote: > Hello freebsd-questions, > > I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results > of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than > favourable light. > > http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm >

Re: iomega usb zip 100

2003-01-08 Thread Jason Hunt
On Fri, 3 Jan 2003, Ted wrote: > Dear FreeBSDers, > I've tried using the mount command to mount my USB Iomega Zip 100 drive > but have failed. Upon boot w/ the device plugged into the pc, the > kernal recognizes it as umass0 but on the very next line it states that > "Get Lun (stalled)". > > How d

Epals (Undeliverable mail, return to sender)

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday, January 06, 2003 6:45 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > =_1042069519-15086-238 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" > Content-Disposition:

RE: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
> > I think you're right. So should I just define the drive correctlt in >fdisk? If so, what would be the proper settings. usually a drive has em on the drive on something - a sticker/label sorta thing with head, cyl, sect, etc To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe

Re: Epals (Undeliverable mail, return to sender)

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
nope - I think we are all gettin em - some loser signed up, and didnt unsign up before losin his address On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Monday, January 06, 2003 6:45 AM [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >

Re: lock.

2003-01-08 Thread Jason Hunt
On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, lewiz wrote: > Is there any utility similar to lock (that I can do the equivalent of > lock -npv) that I can set a timeout on - much like with xscreensaver? I > don't want to manually have to run lock - instead a timeout would be > good, so that if I don't hit any keys it wi

Mouse Murder

2003-01-08 Thread Christopher J Phillips
Chris suggested killing moused like this: - furrie@furriebox% ps -ax | grep moused 123 ?? Ss 0:00.70 moused -p /dev/psm0 -t auto furrie@furriebox% kill -1 123 furrie@furriebox% ps -ax | grep moused 123 ?? Ss 0:00.70 moused -p /dev/psm0 -t auto The process is still there & my point

Re: Mouse Murder

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christopher J Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > Having tried it like this & my mouse still not aiming correctly, I'm > losing hope... Unless you guys can provide any? Can you try letting X talk to the mouse directly? I know I had strange mouse problems with moused and

Re: Mouse Murder

2003-01-08 Thread Christopher J Phillips
OK, I'll try with another mouse ps2 style & see if it is any different. As far as killing the moused, I'd be fine if I knew exactly how to restart it, to see if that will fix the problem without rebooting... I believe it's currently set up as /dev/sysmouse. I have not actually needed to "set it

RE: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Loiterman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday, January 08, 2003 5:54 PM Stephen Hovey wrote: >> I think you're right. So should I just define the drive correctlt in >> fdisk? If so, what would be the proper settings. > > > usually a drive has em on th

RE: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
got me hangin unless fbsd does use bios for ide On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wednesday, January 08, 2003 5:54 PM Stephen Hovey >wrote: > > >> I think you're right. So should I just define the

Re: Bios not recognizing correct HD size

2003-01-08 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Mike Loiterman wrote: > I have an old Compaq machine that I'm trying to install a 20 gig drive > into, but it's only recognizing the first 2112MB. Obviously this is a > limitation of the BIOS. Hold on a second... > Drive is Primary Master and the Cylinder Limitation Jumper i

Re: Mouse Murder

2003-01-08 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 9 Jan 2003, Christopher J Phillips wrote: > OK, I'll try with another mouse ps2 style & see if it is any different. > > As far as killing the moused, I'd be fine if I knew exactly how to > restart it, to see if that will fix the problem without rebooting... # moused -f -p /dev/psm0 -t aut

RE: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Kory Hamzeh
> > Personally - I dont care what some lamer writer said - what I CARE about > is that I SLEEP at nite since switching to fbsd.. > > the fbsd programmers saved me from tossin myself off a roof! > Did you switch from Linux or Windoze to FBSD? Kory To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Shaun Dwyer
Sean Ellis wrote: Hello freebsd-questions, I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than favourable light. http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1148/sam0107a/0107a.htm Please CC any replies as I am not curren

Re[2]: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Sean Ellis
Hello, Wednesday, January 8, 2003, 5:09:49 PM, you wrote: >> >> I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results >> of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than >> favourable light. >> >I'd say they have little > to no experiance tuning FreeBSD/*BSD for per

RE: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Stephen Hovey
> > Personally - I dont care what some lamer writer said - what I CARE about > > is that I SLEEP at nite since switching to fbsd.. > > > > the fbsd programmers saved me from tossin myself off a roof! > > > > Did you switch from Linux or Windoze to FBSD? > linux and sco To Unsubscribe: send ma

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Anti
On Wed, 08 Jan 2003 12:19:20 -0500 Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sean Ellis wrote: > > Hello freebsd-questions, > > > > I wonder if anyone has any comment on this web article. The results > > of the benchmarking seem to portray FreeBSD in a less than > > favourable light. > > > >

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread JacobRhoden
On Thursday 09 January 2003 12:09, Shaun Dwyer wrote: > is they probably didn't make seperate slices for /, /var and /usr. What difference does it make as to wether these partions are seperate. I realise if you have more than one ide drive then having them on seperate drives is alot better. On s

glibwww port - patch does not apply

2003-01-08 Thread Andrew
Hi there, Maybe someone can help me, as I'm having trouble building evolution1.2.0 from ports. It seems to be stuck on the glibwww library, and I've had a look around and can't find an obvious solution. I've replaced the distfile, but I think the problem lies elsewhere. Anyroad, it's beyond my

Re: glibwww port - patch does not apply

2003-01-08 Thread paul beard
Andrew wrote: Hi there, Maybe someone can help me, as I'm having trouble building evolution1.2.0 from ports. It seems to be stuck on the glibwww library, and I've had a look around and can't find an obvious solution. I've replaced the distfile, but I think the problem lies elsewhere. Anyroad,

Re: attaching a umass device?

2003-01-08 Thread JacobRhoden
On Thursday 09 January 2003 13:13, David Gerard wrote: > This is probably really simple, but I couldn't see it in the handbook ... > > I've plugged a umass device (a camera) into a USB port. What do I do now to > get access to the data? There is a port called gphoto2 which supports many cameras,

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Bill Moran
JacobRhoden wrote: On Thursday 09 January 2003 12:09, Shaun Dwyer wrote: is they probably didn't make seperate slices for /, /var and /usr. What difference does it make as to wether these partions are seperate. I realise if you have more than one ide drive then having them on seperate drives

Re: web write-up

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Meyer
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, JacobRhoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed: > On Thursday 09 January 2003 12:09, Shaun Dwyer wrote: > > is they probably didn't make seperate slices for /, /var and /usr. > > What difference does it make as to wether these partions are seperate. I > realise if you have more th

Re: anyone tried KDE 3.1?

2003-01-08 Thread John Martinez
On Wednesday, January 8, 2003, at 01:03 PM, Andrew Y Ng wrote: I'm highly interested in a few new features in KDE 3.1, like tabbed-browsing support in Konqueror, and the new MS Exchange 2000 plugin for the konganizer. if that stuff works well I don't need Linux at work (now I need it for Xim

NIS Server with amd.home

2003-01-08 Thread Eric Osterweil
Hey, I'm getting ready to setup a NIS server for a LAN, and I'd really like to use FreeBSD again. However, the last time I did this with FreeBSD (4.6, so not that long ago), I couldn't get the server to build a map for the home dirs. I tried an awk script in the Makefile that I saw online, but t

Re: glibwww port - patch does not apply

2003-01-08 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, paul beard wrote: > Andrew wrote: > > Hi there, > > > > Maybe someone can help me, as I'm having trouble building evolution1.2.0 from > > ports. It seems to be stuck on the glibwww library, and I've had a look > > around and can't find an obvious solution. I've replaced the dis

Re: Postfix vs. Sendmail

2003-01-08 Thread Kurt Bigler
[quoting cleaned up] on 1/8/03 12:50 AM, Daniel Goepp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > on 1/7/03 11:29 PM, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 11:26:53PM -0800, Kurt Bigler wrote: >>> on 1/6/03 10:59 PM, Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Mon, Ja

attaching a umass device?

2003-01-08 Thread David Gerard
This is probably really simple, but I couldn't see it in the handbook ... I've plugged a umass device (a camera) into a USB port. What do I do now to get access to the data? - d. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

???

2003-01-08 Thread Bob Baker
How do I add my own text to my site, The main page will not let me log in? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: ???

2003-01-08 Thread Adam Weinberger
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >> (01.08.2003 @ 2202 PST): Bob Baker said, in 0.2K: << > How do I add my own text to my site, The main page will not let me log > in? >> end of "???" from Bob Baker << Bob - Click the button. # Adam - -- Adam Weinberger vectors.cx >> [E

Boot loader failing?

2003-01-08 Thread Mike Meyer
Googling the archives wasn't much help, so I have a test machine that boots a number of things, FreeBSD -stable and -current among them. I tried installing the latest 5.0 CDs, and that failed miserably (the install process insist you have a swap, but can't find the one I use on ad0s6c). So I r

ISP billing/etc software

2003-01-08 Thread Peter
Hello, Got a question for anyone in the know. I need to install some billing/account management/ change radius passwd etc. software for an ISP. So far the good ones [I think] that I have found are:freeside ispbs ispman Anyone know / can recommend one of those or something else [they are not

How to activate the SPDIF output on sblive?

2003-01-08 Thread Bill McMilleon
Subject line says it all. Is this possible? I have the sblive running under 4.7-RELEASE in my VIA EPIA-5000 mini-itx mainboard and would love to enable the spdif output. Bill McMilleon To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the me

Video config for X on EPIA-5000 board

2003-01-08 Thread Bill McMilleon
Playing around with my nice and completely quiet VIA EPIA-5000 board and I'm so far not able to get X happily configured. Dmesg describes video hardware as a Trident 8500, but there is no equivalent listed under XFree86's card list. I've tried both VESA and standard VGA to no avail. I do know

Re: ISP billing/etc software

2003-01-08 Thread Bill Moran
Peter wrote: Another questionmy mail server's IP resolves to "domain.com", I tried > sending an e-mail to -questions from there but I keep getting this error: > Client_host_rejected:_cannot_find_your_hostname so should I fix my > reverse DNS to map IP to "www.domain.com" instead of "d

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