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2003-08-15 Thread d
hi. im trying to install freebsd 5.1 to my alpha's. im new to all this but im pretty sure ive done things properly so im sort of confused. here goes.. i downloaded the kern.flp and mfsroot.flp using an ftp client in binary mode. i used brand new disks which i formatted freshly before using bo

Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread SUPPORT
Hello everybody, I'm sorry for the long mail, but I really need your help. Please read it before removing :-) I just have my new kernel (where I disabled almost SCSI devices) but during start-up there are errors as follows: config> di pcic0 No such device: pcic0 Invalid command or syntax. Type

Re: realpath advisory question

2003-08-15 Thread Viktor Lazlo
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, Scott Schappell wrote: > I have a question regarding whether or not I need to upgrade my system, and > if so, what's the best way to do it to minimize downtime. > > uname output: > > bash-2.05b$ uname -a > FreeBSD arthur.silvertree.org 4.8-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE #1: Sat A

Re: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 09:19:52AM +0200, SUPPORT wrote: > Hello everybody, > > I'm sorry for the long mail, but I really need your help. Please read it > before removing :-) > > I just have my new kernel (where I disabled almost SCSI devices) but during > start-up there are errors as follows: >

Samtron SC-431VS

2003-08-15 Thread freebsd_deamon
dear list, i'm in the progress of building a little box (P200MMX, 64MB, ...) as my home DHCP/DNS/...-server. since i have an old Samtron SC-431VS i'd like to use. unfortunatelly i don't have the manual and therefore don't know the specs i'd need to get X up and running (horizontal refresh, vertica

Re: Samtron SC-431VS

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
I found this for the SC-431SVC. Not your exact model but probably close enough. H Freq/ V Freq: 31.5/35.2/35.5 khz / 90 hz http://www.monitorworld.com/Monitors/samtron/sc431svc.html I have to ask though...why would you want X on a DNS/DHCP server? - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL P

logo_saver image

2003-08-15 Thread
What program was used to convert the image used for the logo screensaver to a C source file? Kyle - This mail sent through IMP: http://horde.org/imp/ ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.free

RE: ppp prblem...chat script failed

2003-08-15 Thread Jud
On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 15:51:56 -0400, "fbsd_user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Your ppp.conf has line rap for set dial command. Line following set > dial is part of the set dial command and can not start in pos 1. > Go back to the original sample ppp.conf and correct you line rap > errors and test ag

Re: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread Joey Mingrone
Hey Peter, To get rid of the error messages on boot up, you can remove devices you are not using from /boot/kernel.conf. Joey Hello everybody, I'm sorry for the long mail, but I really need your help. Please read it before removing :-) I just have my new kernel (where I disabled almost SCSI de

Re: your mail

2003-08-15 Thread Technical Director
J, I had the same problem for a while and gave up on the floppies. I created a bootable CD-ROM and booted from it through the SRM console. There are bootable ISO's in the ALPHA/ directory on the ftp.freebsd.org (and mirrors) server. In the SRM I found out which drive was the CD-ROM and told the

Re: DEBUTANT POUR CONFIG RESEAU

2003-08-15 Thread mess-mate
Bonjour, j'ai similaire.. Va voir sur http://www.fli4l.de Y'a tout ce qu'il te faut. mess-mate On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 22:13:16 +0200 Pierrick Brossin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 22:38:01 +0200 | "jean-pol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | | > je souhaiterai utiliser mon vieux pc(333

Problem upgrading exim-mysql

2003-08-15 Thread gcn53
I'm running the exim-mysql package on FreeBSD 4.7 and using the deprecated exiscan patch for virus scanning. I am now trying to upgrade my exim installation from exim-mysql-4.20_1 to the latest exim-mysql-4.21_1, so as to use the new exiscan-acl patch and make use of the new exim 4.21 features. I

Re: Boot Loaders

2003-08-15 Thread John McDonnell
Ranish Partition Manager has become an actual boot loader as well. The latest "beta" version supports any size hard drive with up to something like 30 primary partitions. It, of course, has to store the additional partition information in a seperate "Ranish Partition Manager" partition. (Suggested

Re: Hi Quick question

2003-08-15 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Donnerstag, 14. August 2003 21:00 Viktor Lazlo wrote: > > > Is there a command to browse files by pages? When ever I ls in a > If you are new to the shell and looking for something to ease the > transition between Windows and the console try insta

Installing NetBSD-packages?

2003-08-15 Thread Benjamin Walkenhorst
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello everybody, Since my ISDN-card does not work on FreeBSD (so far), I am unable to connect to the internet from FreeBSD, so I am largely unable to access the ports tree. Now I got hold of a six-CD-set of NetBSD-1.6 + lots of packages. I installed

imap and FreeBSD 5.1

2003-08-15 Thread Elaine Mele
I'm having a problem with imap not working from a remove location and getting PAM errors: Aug 15 13:40:27 server1 imapd[7393]: unable to dlopen(/usr/lib/pam_unix.so) Aug 15 13:40:27 server1 imapd[7393]: [dlerror: /usr/lib/libutil.so.3: Undefined symbol "mac_is_present"] Aug 15 13:40:27 server1 im

Error while mounting Fat32-Partition

2003-08-15 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
Hi Before adding my Fat32-Partitions to /etc/fstab I have tried to mount them manually. All Partitions work except one whis is a primary fat16 partition on my first drive. This is the error message : [EMAIL PROTECTED] /mnt mount -t msdos /dev/ad0s1 C Next free cluster in FSInfo (4294967295) exc

Re: Error while mounting Fat32-Partition

2003-08-15 Thread Stefan Malte Schumacher
> /dev/ad4s1 /mnt/I msdos rw 0 0 Oh and another thing : What entries do I have to make so that users can access these partitions and read/write on them ? Bye Stefan ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://

Re: ps and top

2003-08-15 Thread Andrew Y Ng
just follow the instructions in /usr/share/{Makefile,UPDATING} to update your system: # For individuals wanting to upgrade their sources (even if only a # delta of a few days): # # 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your source tree). # 2. `make buildworld' # 3. `make buildk

Re: Installing NetBSD-packages?

2003-08-15 Thread mess-mate
Hi, I'd also troubles to configure my isdn card. So, I've installed fli4l from http://www.fli4l.de and all pbs disappeared :) take a look mess-mate On Fri, 15 Aug 2003 18:27:50 +0200 Benjamin Walkenhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- |Hash: SHA1 | |Hello everybod

freebsd 5.1 isc-dhcpd w/ multiple vlan interfaces

2003-08-15 Thread Will Saxon
I am trying to have DHCP 3.1rc11 from ports provide dhcp for 18 different vlans. It detects the first 14 vlans without difficulty, then just flatly ignores each additional vlan through vlan 18. I have created a separate config file with definitions for just the networks on vlans 14-18, and dhcpd

Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
Hi, FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, no gui. In Linux, I can left-drag to select text in the console, then right-click to paste it to the command line. My FreeBSD Unleashed book says the mouse can be configured to copy and paste from the console in FreeBSD, but darned if I can figure out how to do it. I've

RE: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> Hey Peter, > > To get rid of the error messages on boot up, you can remove > devices you are > not using from /boot/kernel.conf. Is there a list of devices and device names I can read in case I don't know what bt0 might be? ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread K Anderson
Charles Howse wrote: Hi, FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, no gui. In Linux, I can left-drag to select text in the console, then right-click to paste it to the command line. My FreeBSD Unleashed book says the mouse can be configured to copy and paste from the console in FreeBSD, but darned if I can figure o

Re: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread K Anderson
Charles Howse wrote: Hey Peter, To get rid of the error messages on boot up, you can remove devices you are not using from /boot/kernel.conf. Is there a list of devices and device names I can read in case I don't know what bt0 might be? ___ [EMAI

Re: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread Frank Reppin
Hi, Charles Howse wrote: [...] Is there a list of devices and device names I can read in case I don't know what bt0 might be? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/conf/NOTES?rev=1.1149&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&only_with_tag=RELENG_5_1 (or the corresponding file beyond /usr/s

RE: Nwe kernel and dmesg question

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> You can look in the LINT kernel configuration file. For i386 > this is in: > /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT OK, I get it now My kernel.conf has (comments are mine): Di pcic0 Di bt0 Di aic0 Di aha0 Di adv0 # Don't initialize at boot any of the devices above En sn0

RE: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> Hi there, Hi, thanks for the reply. > I have a Logitech trackman marble + (two buttons and a third that is > also the wheel) and I just left-drag then middle button (the wheel) > click. You might have the same thing if you have a wheel on > yours if not > then you should be able to press bo

Re: Server rebooted at 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. for the past few days

2003-08-15 Thread Daniela
On Friday 15 August 2003 02:16, Magnus J wrote: > Hello > > > Running /usr/local/etc/cvsup/update.sh manually caused the > machine to reboot. Unfortunately, /var/log/cvsup.log doesn't > provide any information about why. > > Any recommendation on what I should use to get more messages? Have you tr

Re: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread Robert Watson
On Fri, 15 Aug 2003, Charles Howse wrote: > FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE, no gui. > > In Linux, I can left-drag to select text in the console, then > right-click to paste it to the command line. My FreeBSD Unleashed book > says the mouse can be configured to copy and paste from the console in > FreeBSD

Re: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread K Anderson
Charles Howse wrote: Hi there, Hi, thanks for the reply. I have a Logitech trackman marble + (two buttons and a third that is also the wheel) and I just left-drag then middle button (the wheel) click. You might have the same thing if you have a wheel on yours if not then you should be abl

Re: install rel. 4.8

2003-08-15 Thread mess-mate
Hi Markie, On Mon, 11 Aug 2003 11:25:49 +0100 "Markie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |Try changing moused_enable="YES" to moused_enable="NO" in '/etc/rc.conf' and |then changing the following section in '/etc/X11/XF86Config' | |So that it looks something like | Ok, I changed it to this and it works

Re: freebsd 5.1 isc-dhcpd w/ multiple vlan interfaces

2003-08-15 Thread Martin Blapp
Hi, >I am trying to have DHCP 3.1rc11 from ports provide dhcp for 18 = >different vlans. It detects the first 14 vlans without difficulty, then = >just flatly ignores each additional vlan through vlan 18. I have created = >a separate config file with definitions for just the networks on vlans = >

RE: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> For the sake of testing, put the mouse directly to the FreeBSD system > and reboot (well you might not actually have to reboot but > check to see > if moused is running and if so kill it and then restart it). That worked fine. The problem must be the KVM, as I suspected. Knowing that, I reco

invalid user 'www'

2003-08-15 Thread GNorm
Hello all, I am having a problem with apache. When I try to start or restart apache using apachectl i get the following message. Limits: invalid user 'www' Usage: [a list of switches] httpd: bad user name www When I do apachectl configtest I get the same message. I have looked at /etc/group,

Re: Promise FastTrack SX4000 RAID Controller

2003-08-15 Thread Erick Smith
Also, if it helps, I'm running 5.1 release. On Thursday 14 August 2003 08:04 pm, you wrote: > A little update... The controller is actually an SX4000. SOrry I was going > from memory. > > I've tried the kernen config option: > > device pst > > as this is labelled for ata raid controllers, but sti

Re: invalid user 'www'

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
GNorm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having a problem with apache. When I try to start or restart > apache using apachectl i get the following message. > > Limits: invalid user 'www' > Usage: [a list of switches] > httpd: bad user name www > > When I do apachectl configtest I get the same

Re: cvsup tag question

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Elliot Finley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I just cvsupped a 5.1-Release machine using a tag of 'tag=RELENG_5_1'. I > thought that that tag was supposed to be 5.1-Release+security-updates. But > when I log in, I see '5.1-CURRENT (hostname) #0'. There were also a _lot_ > of config files chang

Re: Make popa3d listen on specific interface

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Charles Howse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Below is a portion of netstat -an. > Notice that my pop server (popa3d) is listening on all interfaces. > > tcp4 0 0 *.110 *.* > LISTEN > > I really don't need this, not doing any internet pop'ing, just doing LAN > mail.

Re: Configuring Sound Blaster 16 for FreeBSD5.1 & KDE3.1

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"KEW Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Thanks for the reply Lowell (or is it Gilbert). My name can get even more confusing... ["Mr. Gilbert" is more formal than necessary.] > Do you know of any > additional information on "devfs" apart from the

Re: Make popa3d listen on specific interface

2003-08-15 Thread Frank Reppin
Hi, Lowell Gilbert wrote: "Charles Howse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Below is a portion of netstat -an. Notice that my pop server (popa3d) is listening on all interfaces. tcp4 0 0 *.110 *.* LISTEN wouldn't it be possible to change this whilst editing within the so

Re: Error while mounting Fat32-Partition

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Stefan Malte Schumacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > /dev/ad4s1 /mnt/I msdos rw 0 0 Yes, that should work okay. Assuming, of course, that you have the device and directory names correct. > Oh and another thing : What entries do I have to make so tha

Tech Help?

2003-08-15 Thread OZ
Hi, I'm a newbie to FreeBSD, and am trying to set it up to dual boot from a Primary Slave hard drive on an HP Pavilion 716n. Having nothing but troubles. I've done the Google searches, and I've spent as much time as I can afford scouring the help sites, but can't find any answers. If this is no

Re: Make popa3d listen on specific interface

2003-08-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Frank Reppin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > wouldn't it be possible to change this whilst editing > within the source? I just downloaded popa3d > and it shows: > > /* > * The address and port to listen on. > */ > #define DAEMON_ADDR "0.0.0.0" /* INADDR_ANY */ > #define DAEMON_PORT

Re: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread K Anderson
Charles Howse wrote: For the sake of testing, put the mouse directly to the FreeBSD system and reboot (well you might not actually have to reboot but check to see if moused is running and if so kill it and then restart it). That worked fine. The problem must be the KVM, as I suspected. Know

Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
Hey guys, i have a weird problem , that i'm trying to resolve! My network is: a cable modem connected to the first NIC and the second NIC connected to the switch, and i decide to reinstall freebsd on my gateway and put new ipf.rules but after i put the new rules, i dont have access to the intern

How to get best results from FreeBSD-questions

2003-08-15 Thread Greg Lehey
How to get the best results from FreeBSD questions. === Last update $Date: 2003/03/09 22:09:31 $ This is a regular posting to the FreeBSD questions mailing list. If you got it in answer to a message you sent, it means that the sender thinks that at

"The Complete FreeBSD": errata and addenda

2003-08-15 Thread Greg Lehey
The trouble with books is that you can't update them the way you can a web page or any other online documentation. The result is that most leading edge computer books are out of date almost before they are printed. Unfortunately, The Complete FreeBSD, published by O'Reilly, is no exception. Inev

RE: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
I forgot to say the options i put when i recompile the kernel: options IPFILTER options IPFILTER_LOG options IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK options RANDOM_IP_ID ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-

how-to run javascript on my server

2003-08-15 Thread David Banning
I have some menu server java applets I would like to run on my fbsd server but I have no idea where to get started. Some initial inquiries on Google have not brought any luck. Is there any sites that deal with this, or does anyone have a suggestion? ___

Re: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
> block in log all > block out log all You don't need these since you used IPFITLER_DEFAULT_BLOCK (per your last message). If you want to log blocked traffic, add block in log quick on ep1 all at the end of your rules for that interface. You may want to try setting all interfaces to pass in/ou

RE: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
I try and change my ruleset for pass in all pass out all and i reboot the machine, and i haven't internet access anyway, so, i say something wrong, i dont have internet probably since i re-compile my kernel, so IPFILTER_DEFAULT_BLOCK can be making all this trouble to me?! and not the rules, r

RE: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
Sorry that another post, but i release that i commented these options in my kernel configuration: # pseudo-device gif # pseudo-device faith # pseudo-device bpf and these barkeley packet filtering related i read somewhere that interefears in DHCP server/client, anyone can say if it can be affect

sqlrelay sqlr-listener wont start

2003-08-15 Thread Nicolas Galler
Hi, I installed sqlrelay (0.32_2), it gives me the following error when running sqlr-start: anoat:/usr/ports/databases/sqlrelay# sqlr-start -id naboo-ms Starting listener: sqlr-listener -id naboo-ms -config /usr/local/etc/sqlrelay.conf sqlr-listener error: Unable to create a semaphore set

Re: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
You need bpf for IP Filter to work!! You can leave gif and faith commented out. - Original Message - From: "geek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 6:21 PM Subject: RE: Gateway problemas Sorry that another post, but i release that i commented thes

Re: Gateway problemas - correction

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
My bad, I meant you need bpf for dhclient to work. - Original Message - From: "Mike Maltese" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "geek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 15, 2003 7:03 PM Subject: Re: Gateway problemas > You need bpf for IP Filter to work!! You can lea

Re: setting up remote X

2003-08-15 Thread Vlad D. Markov
Exceed is a Windows Xserver implementation for Microsoft Windows platforms (maybe others). One can use it many different ways to do what you want. I haven't used it in over a year. I think the closest thing similar to VNC is to use xdm. Exceed can give you a "chooser" from which you select the hos

RE: Copying and pasting text w/ mouse

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> Here's a thought. What happens when you switch away then switch back > kill moused then restart moused? I'm thinking that maybe a cron job > could be created to check mouse states and kill then restart moused. Very interesting... #!/usr/local/bin/bash # Kill and restart moused ps -wax | grep

RE: Make popa3d listen on specific interface

2003-08-15 Thread Charles Howse
> > /* > > * The address and port to listen on. > > */ > > #define DAEMON_ADDR "0.0.0.0" /* INADDR_ANY */ > > #define DAEMON_PORT 110 > > > > but I have to mention that I dunno if the port can handle this. :/ > > must check first > > But at least it should be possible to bind

RE: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
Yeah, i recompile my kernel with bpf and now pf is working, but it just works with the rules "pass in quick all / pass ou quick all", with the rules i post here first, it doesnt work, so, it's something wrong in my ruleset :( ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] maili

Re: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
>From what point in your network are you not able to connect? Can you ping the outside world from you gateway itself? Do you have your NAT ruleset written correctly? Use this for your ruleset (copy exactly): pass in quick on ep0 all pass out quick on ep0 all pass in quick on ep1 all pass out qui

Installing FreeBSD

2003-08-15 Thread Per Christian
Hello. I have downloaded a copy of FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE and want to install it. But to be sure, I want to keep my existing Windows install, so that if I don't like it, I can switch back. But then, I can't find any describtion if any, on how to make the partitions with PartitionMagic, which is a

RE: Server rebooted at 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. for the past few days

2003-08-15 Thread Magnus J
Hello I tried to start up my Distributed Folding client, which consumes quite a lot of CPU, and it didn't take long before the machine rebooted. I guess the CPU fan is the first thing I will look at when I get back home. This is a PIII 850 MHz Slot 1. I've never had any problems with them before

RE: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread geek
I can't ping the outside world from my gateway, and dont have any type of acess from my gateway!! pass in quick on ep0 all pass out quick on ep0 all pass in quick on ep1 all pass out quick on ep1 all pass in quick on lo0 all pass out quick on lo0 all i put these rules, and then the rest of the

Re: Gateway problemas

2003-08-15 Thread Mike Maltese
Yes these rules will permit all traffic in and out. That's the point. It's process of elimination, and these rules intended to be temporary, and to rule out the possiblilty of your ruleset being the problem. Use them until you figure out what the real problem is. Now, what does your NAT ruleset loo