System Crash (freebsd+clamscan) !

2003-12-21 Thread bikrant
Hi, I'm running qmail+qmail-scanner+clamscan on freebsd 4.9. The system is P-IV with 1 GB of RAM and 1 GB Swap. My system crashed twice with the following message in my syslog. Dec 21 11:19:19 qmail-scanner /kernel: pid 57024 (clamscan), uid 1009, was killed: out of swap space Dec 21 11:19:23 qm

The FreeBSD Diary: 2003-11-30 - 2003-12-20

2003-12-21 Thread Dan Langille
The FreeBSD Diary contains a large number of practical examples and how-to guides. This message is posted weekly to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the aim of letting people know what's available on the website. Before you post a question here it might be a good idea to first search the mailing list arc

Re: Vinum error "Can't initialize drive a: Invalid argument"

2003-12-21 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Saturday, 20 December 2003 at 13:32:11 +0100, Marc Smits wrote: > Citeren Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] >> >> Computer output wrapped. >> >> On Friday, 19 December 2003 at 17:34:20 +0100, Marc Smits wrote: >>> H

Mouse problems in XFree86

2003-12-21 Thread Alain Fabry
All, I've installed FreeBSD 4.7-Release, everything is fine. When configuring the mouse deamon with /stand/sysinstall, the mouse works correctly. Configuration of XFree86 server works fine aswell. When I load my KDE wm with startx (or with KDM), I have a problem with my mouse.

Re: Mouse problems in XFree86

2003-12-21 Thread Odd Rune Strømmen
>All, > >I've installed FreeBSD 4.7-Release, everything is fine. When >configuring the mouse deamon with /stand/sysinstall, the mouse works >correctly. Configuration of XFree86 server works fine aswell. > >When I load my KDE wm with startx (or with KDM), I have a problem with >

CommuniGate Pro on FreeBSD 5.1 (from Stalker Software)

2003-12-21 Thread Toru
I've submitted this quesiton to the CommuniGate list, but my quesiton won't show up on their list. so I would like to get a help / hint on what I could do to solve my problem... (thanks). After reasearching on the problem, i found that there are some people who are experiencing similar problem, and

Re: CommuniGate Pro on FreeBSD 5.1 (from Stalker Software)

2003-12-21 Thread Kent Stewart
On Sunday 21 December 2003 02:40 am, Toru wrote: > I've submitted this quesiton to the CommuniGate list, but my > quesiton won't show up on their list. so I would like to get > a help / hint on what I could do to solve my problem... > (thanks). After reasearching on the problem, i found that > ther

Fwd: Re: CommuniGate Pro on FreeBSD 5.1 (from Stalker Software)

2003-12-21 Thread Ricardo A. Reis
Observação: mensagem anexa encaminhada. __ Conheça a nova central de informações anti-spam do Yahoo! Mail: http://www.yahoo.com.br/antispam--- Begin Message --- Toru, > # /usr/local/etc/rc.d/CommuniGate.sh start > Starting Com

Re: Initial install (packages vs. ports)

2003-12-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:13:23PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > Just for clarification... > > The trade off I see with installing from CD vs. doing a minimal install > is that when it comes time to upgrade it will cause more issues. > > By this I mean that if I do a minimal install and then lat

RE: Sendmail in a jail

2003-12-21 Thread Ian Barnes
Hi, nope, it doesnt. Anyway that i could debug it ? If i parse the variables through to the screen they are fine, if i run it on another server not in a jail it works, so my code i fine, now it just doesnt want to send. Any ideas as to what i could do? Ian > -Original Message- > From: R

Re: Sendmail in a jail

2003-12-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 01:26:27PM +0200, Ian Barnes wrote: > nope, it doesnt. Anyway that i could debug it ? If i parse the variables > through to the screen they are fine, if i run it on another server not in a > jail it works, so my code i fine, now it just doesnt want to send. Any ideas > as t

ipfw forward alternative in IPF ?

2003-12-21 Thread hugle
Hello all. I'm searching for alternative `ipfw forward` comamnd in ipf From man I didn't find if there would eb any. actualy what i'm trying to do is to forward some traffic but ipnat and ipfw forward doens't work together ;) -- Best regards,Hugle ___ [E

RE: ipfw forward alternative in IPF ?

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
Sure ipnat and IPFW can and do play together very well. I had problems with IPFW keep-state rules and IPFW/NATD. The Natd function is a subroutine launched by the divert rule. I removed the divert rule and turned off IPFW_nat in rc.conf and added ipfilter-ipnat to rc.conf. IPFILTER defaults to pas

Re: spamassassin

2003-12-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Doug Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've been trying to setup spamassassin on my freebsd box with postfix. > I was reading the other thread about spamassassin. What i couldn't > figure out, was how it got the mail from the mail system. I looked at > spamd but it didn't look like the p

Re: spamassassin

2003-12-21 Thread Jan Grant
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > "Doug Reynolds" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've been trying to setup spamassassin on my freebsd box with postfix. > > I was reading the other thread about spamassassin. What i couldn't > > figure out, was how it got the mail from the mail system

Re: HTT + machdep.hlt_logical_cpus

2003-12-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"J.D. Bronson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4.9-RELEASE: > > I have SMP running on my P4 machine and when I enabled > machdep.hlt_logical_cpus=0 after boot, the machine runs > fine... > > however, if I add it to sysctl.conf as the machine boots > I get STREAMS of errors about HANDLER INT and ot

Re: HTT + machdep.hlt_logical_cpus

2003-12-21 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 08:07 AM 12/21/2003, Lowell Gilbert wrote: "J.D. Bronson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 4.9-RELEASE: > > I have SMP running on my P4 machine and when I enabled > machdep.hlt_logical_cpus=0 after boot, the machine runs > fine... > > however, if I add it to sysctl.conf as the machine boots > I ge

Re: [Fwd: Portupgrade Stale Dependency Issue]

2003-12-21 Thread Bob Perry
Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 18:32:34 -0500 Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just ran pkgdb -F per prompt from the portversion program and got the following two messages: Stale origin: 'textproc/ruby-rdoc': perhaps moved or obsoleted. -> The port 'textproc/ruby-rdoc' was rem

Re[2]: ipfw forward alternative in IPF ?

2003-12-21 Thread hugle
f> Sure ipnat and IPFW can and do play together very well. I had f> problems with IPFW keep-state rules and IPFW/NATD. The Natd function f> is a subroutine launched by the divert rule. I removed the divert f> rule and turned off IPFW_nat in rc.conf and added ipfilter-ipnat to f> rc.conf. IPFILTER

Re: How to Upgrade OpenLDAP

2003-12-21 Thread Bob Perry
Aaron wrote: Bob Perry wrote: I went to the port directory net/openldap21-client/ to install openldap-client-2.1.23 and could only find a Makefile. Do I just install the server? I didn't see one in my list of ports with the previous openldap-client-2.0.27. That Makefile references the serve

Re: rsync and unattended ssh syncing 2 machines

2003-12-21 Thread Greg Bernard
Le 21/12/03 1:56, « Brent Bailey » <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > ive been trying to get rsync to work with unattended SSH and syncing of > file systems > between 2 machines running FBSD 4.9RC. I have rsync installed and i run a > script like > > #!/bin/sh > > remote="192.168.25.12" > > fslis

Thinkpad T30 frozen install

2003-12-21 Thread ico
Trying to install FreeBSD 5.1 Release on IBM Thinkpad T30. After boot from CD it stalls. Last message: cbb0: mem 0x500.irq11 at device 0.0\ pci2 cardbus0: on cbb0 pccard0:<16bit PCCard bus> on cbb0 So i downloaded RC2 FreeBSD5.2 and again tried to install. Again it freezes during boot. Ag

Re: Thinkpad T30 frozen install

2003-12-21 Thread ico
Additional info after verbose install: pcib2: device cbb1 requested unsupported memory range 0x0-0x0 pcib2: device cbb1 requested decoded memory range 0xd020-\ 0xdfff -- *ico beke* ico(at)beke.info ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list ht

Re: Initial install (packages vs. ports)

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 06:22, Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 11:13:23PM -0500, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > Just for clarification... > > > > The trade off I see with installing from CD vs. doing a minimal install > > is that when it comes time to upgrade it will cause more issues. >

replacing named 8 with 9

2003-12-21 Thread Paul Phillips
If I understand correctly, both freeBSD 4.9 and the 5 series use BIND 8. I would like to replace this with BIND 9. What is the proper way to do so? Do I need to uninstall BIND 8 in some way before using ports or packages to install BIND 9? Thanks PCP ___

Re: hi I have the same problem with radeon

2003-12-21 Thread Shobaki Sam.
Andrea Rigoni Garola ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > hi I have the same problem you have noted in Freebsd lists > I've a linux gentoo and Radeon 7200 > > and always it gone to: "vb.context == ctx" failed: file "radeon_vtxfmt.c", line 1060 > > i've tried to patch the code with this file: > http:/

FreeBSD CVS for DOS/Windows sources?

2003-12-21 Thread Doug Lee
I'm trying to use FreeBSD's CVS (v1.11.5) to manage DOS/Windows projects, which of course means files with CR/LF line endings. The docs claim the repository will internally store everything (text files anyway) with only LF endings, but in fact I'm seeing CR/LF endings in repository text files. Th

Converting XSL-FO to PDF?

2003-12-21 Thread Cordula's Web
Hi, how can I convert an XSL-FO file to PDF? The XSL-FO file is generated by docbook XSL stylesheets. I've tried /usr/ports/textproc/fop, but it chokes with a lengthy exception dump after the first few pages; so it's of no use. Unfortunately, /usr/ports/print/passivetex is broken as well, and wo

need example of ftp command

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
Need example of ftp command to login anonymous and download selected file' I can not get this to work #! /bin/sh cd /usr/packages/ path="pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/mail" ftp -a 'ftp://ftp2.FreeBSD.org/$path/qpopper-4.0.5_1' using native interactive ftp, I can drill down to th

Re: need example of ftp command

2003-12-21 Thread Sean Ellis
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 01:20:05PM -0500, fbsd_user wrote: > ftp -a 'ftp://ftp2.FreeBSD.org/$path/qpopper-4.0.5_1' > > using native interactive ftp, I can drill down to this > directory and get the file, so I know it's there and that's > the correct nam ftp> ls qpop* 150 Opening ASCII mode data

boot w/ wrong ip addr

2003-12-21 Thread Marty Landman
I just had a power outage and when the machine came back up it had the wrong ip addr. My rc.conf contains the line ifconfig_ep0="inet 192.168.0.7 netmask 255.255.255.0 media 10baseT/UTP" Rebooted and now it's ok. I assume this is a problem someplace in my config - any hints on where I should lo

Re: need example of ftp command

2003-12-21 Thread Trevor Cornpropst
On Sunday 21 December 2003 01:20 pm, fbsd_user wrote: > Need example of ftp command to login anonymous and download selected > file' > > I can not get this to work > > #! /bin/sh > cd /usr/packages/ > > path="pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.9-release/mail" > > ftp -a 'ftp://ftp2.FreeBSD.org/$path

Re: replacing named 8 with 9

2003-12-21 Thread Trevor Cornpropst
On Sunday 21 December 2003 11:41 am, Paul Phillips wrote: > If I understand correctly, both freeBSD 4.9 and the 5 series use BIND 8. > > I would like to replace this with BIND 9. What is the proper way to do > so? Do I need to uninstall BIND 8 in some way before using ports or > packages to instal

how to forward ports to different machines

2003-12-21 Thread Robert Deuerling
Hello, i have a router running nat on interface xl1 and i want to do the following: 1.) ports 25 and 22 have to go to the router itself. 2.) only Ports 80 and 20/21 have to go to another machine. How can i manage this? Only trying to configure nat does not the job. My second thought is to run s

Where is my mail? (mutt + fbsd 4.8)

2003-12-21 Thread bryan cassidy
Hello. Fresh install of FreeBSD 4.8. I also installed mutt-devel + fetchmail. I setup a simple .fetchmailrc file with poll mail.isp.net proto pop3 username "usrname" password "passwd" and when I first opened Mutt it asked if I wanted to created ~/Mail and I said yes. When I run 'fetchmail' I don'

problem with installation

2003-12-21 Thread KC
Hi there, I've run into a problem during (actually before) installation. It's probably a common one, but I couldn't find a word about it on freebsd.org. I boot from the CD (version is 5.0), but when it gets to the "probing for devices" screen, it hangs. I disconnected my internal Zip drive,

Re: FreeBSD CVS for DOS/Windows sources?

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
On Sunday 21 December 2003 17:25, Doug Lee wrote: > I'm trying to use FreeBSD's CVS (v1.11.5) to manage DOS/Windows > projects, which of course means files with CR/LF line endings. The > docs claim the repository will internally store everything (text files > anyway) with only LF endings, but in f

Re: problem with installation

2003-12-21 Thread Odd Rune Strømmen
- Original Message - From: "KC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 5:27 AM Subject: problem with installation >Hi there, > >I've run into a problem during (actually before) installation. It's probably a common one, but I >couldn't find a word ab

Re: FreeBSD CVS for DOS/Windows sources?

2003-12-21 Thread Doug Lee
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:58:30PM +, Daniela wrote: > On Sunday 21 December 2003 17:25, Doug Lee wrote: > > I'm trying to use FreeBSD's CVS (v1.11.5) to manage DOS/Windows > > projects, which of course means files with CR/LF line endings. The > > docs claim the repository will internally stor

Re: problem with installation

2003-12-21 Thread Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P.
Odd Rune Strmmen wrote: - Original Message - From: "KC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 5:27 AM Subject: problem with installation Hi there, I've run into a problem during (actually before) installation. It's probably a common one, bu

RE: problem with installation

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
Turn off plug-n-play option in bio's Turn off virus detection option in bio's Next post describe your pc type and hardware -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of KC Sent: Saturday, December 20, 2003 11:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: problem wit

Re: rsync and unattended ssh between 2 machines

2003-12-21 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
On Sat, Dec 20, 2003 at 07:53:08PM -0500, Brent Bailey wrote: > ive been trying to get rsync to work with unattended SSH and syncing of > file systems > > Anyone have any good luck with doing this ? suggestions ?? any all all > help is greatly appreciated you have to create a rsa/dsa keypair wit

codeweavers crossover office

2003-12-21 Thread dick hoogendijk
Does anybody run Codeweavers crossover Office on FreeBSD? I know it rusnb very well on linux and would like to run it on fbsd too (if at all possible). If it is possible, can someone explain to me how to install the package on my fbsd-4.9R? -- dick -- http://www.nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F8628

DNS || sendmail? (or both?)

2003-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
Hi Y'all, I've been wondring if there is a way of tweaking sendmail to send mail from the outside to my internal//private hosts-- with the same username and the FQDN. E.g.: Outside thought.org, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" bounces while "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: How to Upgrade OpenLDAP

2003-12-21 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 09:45:54 -0500 Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron wrote: > > > Bob Perry wrote: > > > >> I went to the port directory net/openldap21-client/ to install > >> openldap-client-2.1.23 and > >> could only find a Makefile. Do I just install the server? I didn't > >> se

Re: [Fwd: Portupgrade Stale Dependency Issue]

2003-12-21 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 09:29:32 -0500 Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: > > >On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 18:32:34 -0500 > >Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Just ran pkgdb -F per prompt from the portversion program and got > >the >following > >>two messages:

Re: CommuniGate Pro on FreeBSD 5.1 (from Stalker Software)

2003-12-21 Thread jirc
Thank you Kent & Ricardo. that solved my problem. I am enjoying FreeBSD - Original Message - From: "Kent Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Toru" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 3:04 AM Subject: Re: CommuniGate Pro on FreeBSD 5.1 (from Stalker Softw

Re: how to forward ports to different machines

2003-12-21 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:02:02PM +0100, Robert Deuerling wrote: > Hello, > > i have a router running nat on interface xl1 and i want to do the following: > > 1.) ports 25 and 22 have to go to the router itself. > 2.) only Ports 80 and 20/21 have to go to another machine. > > How can i manage t

Re: how to forward ports to different machines

2003-12-21 Thread Ron Sweeney
I guess a cheap way out of this is to nohup the bounce utility in ports. I only mention it, because it is one of my 5 top binaries :) On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:02:02PM +0100, Robert Deuerling wrote: > > Hello, > > > > i have a router running nat on in

December, 2003 Answerman column.

2003-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
This month's Answerman column lives at http://www.thought.org/dec03.html There are several new topics and our standard year-end archive. -- Gary Kline [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.thought.org Public service Unix ___ [EMAIL PR

Re: Where is my mail? (mutt + fbsd 4.8)

2003-12-21 Thread Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner
Hello. Am Sonntag, 21. Dezember 2003 20:30 schrieb bryan cassidy: > and when I first opened Mutt it asked if I wanted to > created ~/Mail and I said yes. When I run 'fetchmail' > I don't see any of my e-mails in mutt. Take your mutt, then start it, press c and then ?, go straight to /var/spool/

Installing on Miata

2003-12-21 Thread wmrfreebsd
I am trying to install FreeBSD on a Miata (Dec Alpha) system. It has the latest/last firmware, V7.2-1 The system has: 1) Qlogic ISP-1020 Scsi controller 2) DEC RRD46 CD rom drive 3) Segate 4GB Barracuda SCSI hard drive 4) Built-in 21143 ethernet 5) S3 Trio64 video card 6) 128MB memory

Postscript printer, serial or parallel cable?

2003-12-21 Thread Doug Poland
Hi, I recently got my hands on a free (woowho!) HP 4050 printer. I'm going to hook it up to a FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE server. The printer has two serial (one male/one female) connectors, a Centronix port, and some odd looking port that looks like you plug a mouse into it. The handbook states that I

Re: FreeBSD CVS for DOS/Windows sources?

2003-12-21 Thread Jan Grant
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Doug Lee wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:58:30PM +, Daniela wrote: > > On Sunday 21 December 2003 17:25, Doug Lee wrote: > > > I'm trying to use FreeBSD's CVS (v1.11.5) to manage DOS/Windows > > > projects, which of course means files with CR/LF line endings. The > >

RE: System Crash (freebsd+clamscan) !

2003-12-21 Thread Derrick Ryalls
> > Hi, > I'm running qmail+qmail-scanner+clamscan on freebsd 4.9. The > system is P-IV > with 1 GB of RAM and 1 GB Swap. > My system crashed twice with the following message in my syslog. > > Dec 21 11:19:19 qmail-scanner /kernel: pid 57024 (clamscan), > uid 1009, was > killed: out of swap s

Re: DNS || sendmail? (or both?)

2003-12-21 Thread Jez Hancock
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:49:00PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > Anybody know what magic incantations are necessary to make > my mail server aware of my internal hosts?? If this is a > DNS matter, I didn't catch it in DNS AND BIND (4th ed). Try adding all the hosts you accept mail f

Re: OSX Look and feel

2003-12-21 Thread David Lodeiro
> Howdy folks - > > Is it possible to get the look and feel of OSX (without getting a mac of > course). > > > Best regards, > > Chris > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubsc

kern.maxfiles limit exceeded: what to investigate?

2003-12-21 Thread paul beard
I upgraded my webserver hardware from a old Pii 233 to an AMD Athlon 700 a few weeks back and seem to be having some teething troubles with it. I have hit the kern.maxfiles limits twice recently, having run for a couple of years without even knowing there was one. I found 420 of these in messag

Re: DNS || sendmail? (or both?)

2003-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 10:11:24PM +, Jez Hancock wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:49:00PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > > Anybody know what magic incantations are necessary to make > > my mail server aware of my internal hosts?? If this is a > > DNS matter, I didn't catch it in DN

Re: Postscript printer, serial or parallel cable?

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
Doug Poland wrote: Hi, I recently got my hands on a free (woowho!) HP 4050 printer. I'm going to hook it up to a FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE server. The printer has two serial (one male/one female) connectors, a Centronix port, and some odd looking port that looks like you plug a mouse into it. The hand

Re: DNS || sendmail? (or both?)

2003-12-21 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 12:49:00PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: > I've been wondring if there is a way of tweaking sendmail > to send mail from the outside to my internal//private hosts-- > with the same username and the FQDN. > > E.g.: Outside thought.org, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Converting XSL-FO toPDF?

2003-12-21 Thread Joachim Dagerot
Have you tried the FOP java package from Apache? (http://xml.apache.org/fop/index.html) I used to run that on my freeBSD and it gave me no problems. (The java installation however wasn't a walk in the sun) --- | Hi, | | how can I convert an XSL-FO file to PDF? | The XSL-FO fi

gzipped ELF files

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
Just a quick question: I read that FreeBSD can execute gzipped a.out executables directly, can it do the same with ELF programs, and how? Regards, Daniela ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions T

Re: www.knoppix.net and maybe one day "FreeBSDCDR?"

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
On Thursday 18 December 2003 03:33, Peter Leftwich wrote: > Hi again, > > Could someone explain how to create a similar bootable CD-R of FreeBSD > that, at boot-time, would mount root to a ramdisk and run Gnome or KDE > automatically? Everything would have to use relative links and paths, eh? > >

Re: www.knoppix.net and maybe one day "FreeBSDCDR?"

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
On Monday 22 December 2003 00:36, Daniela wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2003 03:33, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > Hi again, > > > > Could someone explain how to create a similar bootable CD-R of FreeBSD > > that, at boot-time, would mount root to a ramdisk and run Gnome or KDE > > automatically? Ev

Re: www.knoppix.net and maybe one day "FreeBSDCDR?"

2003-12-21 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Daniela wrote: > On Thursday 18 December 2003 03:33, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > Hi again, Could someone explain how to create a similar bootable CD-R of FreeBSD > > that, at boot-time, would mount root to a ramdisk and run Gnome or KDE > > automatically? Everything would have t

Re: How to mount FreeBSD from Debian or any Linux possibly

2003-12-21 Thread Peter Leftwich
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Jonathan Byrne wrote: > I take it using -t autofs doesn't get you anywhere, either? I don't have > any FreeBSD partitions around at the moment or I'd try it out myself > and see if I can get it going. > > Another approach you could try if you can't get it to mount with uid > =

get pkg_add to use real package names

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
I have been trying to get the pkg_add -r command to work using the real full package names. IE: qpopper-4.0.5_1.tgz pkg_add -r defaults to going to pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4.8-release/Latest/ and the name there is qpopper. Problem is I can not find any way to find this name spelled like

Re: www.knoppix.net and maybe one day "FreeBSDCDR?"

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
On Sunday 21 December 2003 23:50, Peter Leftwich wrote: > On Mon, 22 Dec 2003, Daniela wrote: > > On Thursday 18 December 2003 03:33, Peter Leftwich wrote: > > > Hi again, Could someone explain how to create a similar bootable CD-R > > > of FreeBSD that, at boot-time, would mount root to a ramdisk

Question on Web/Content Management packages

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
Hey all- while this isn't a FreeBSD specific question, I'm hoping someone may have an answere or two for me, for a system that's capable of running on FreeBSD. I've done a fair amount of searching (Google, FreshMeat, lists) and I seem to be unable to find exactly what I'm looking for- I'd like

Re: Question on Web/Content Management packages

2003-12-21 Thread Gautam Gopalakrishnan
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 07:33:03PM -0500, Scott W wrote: > Hey all- while this isn't a FreeBSD specific question, I'm hoping > someone may have an answere or two for me, for a system that's capable > of running on FreeBSD. > > I've done a fair amount of searching (Google, FreshMeat, lists) and I

Re: [Question] Updating from 5.0 to 5.1 stable...

2003-12-21 Thread Oliver Fischer
Hello Greg, Greg Bernard wrote: I would like to know if some of you have tried to update from the 5.0 Release to the 5.1 Stable on i386. If so, how has it been going [ok; not ok] and why ? Yes, I have done multiple times. Would you advise someone to update if It has no particular problem with the

Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on this machine. I like the KDE menu structure as it is set up now and want to replicate this in FreeBSD. For example, to access k3b, go to Applications -> Archiving -> Cd burners. Is there a file I can print that would show th

MRTG and SNMP

2003-12-21 Thread shawn
I'm looking to get MRTG working to monitor the traffic and CPU of a server of mine.. Currently searching for a good how to. The server I will be installing it on will be the same machine that I'm planning on monitoring. Its running FreeBSD 4.8-RC1 Shawn There is no place like 12

Re: Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Daniela
On Monday 22 December 2003 01:08, Trey Sizemore wrote: > I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on > this machine. I like the KDE menu structure as it is set up now and > want to replicate this in FreeBSD. For example, to access k3b, go to > Applications -> Archiving

Re: Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Chris
On Sunday 21 December 2003 08:08 pm, Daniela wrote: > On Monday 22 December 2003 01:08, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on > > this machine. I like the KDE menu structure as it is set up now and > > want to replicate this in FreeBSD. F

Re: Replicating current KDE menu structure

2003-12-21 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Sun, 2003-12-21 at 20:13, Chris wrote: > On Sunday 21 December 2003 08:08 pm, Daniela wrote: > > On Monday 22 December 2003 01:08, Trey Sizemore wrote: > > > I'm currently using Mandrake linux, but I'm about to install FreeBSD on > > > this machine. I like the KDE menu structure as it is set up

Any (easy)way to copy contents of a file into X clipboard?

2003-12-21 Thread Scott W
Hey all..was wondering if anyone knew of a utlity to copy the contents of a text file into an X clipboard buffer? It's possible via the use of xmessage or any other X editor that allows you to select all text, but something command line only would be useful...I'm sure something exists somewhere

Re: How to Upgrade OpenLDAP

2003-12-21 Thread Bob Perry
Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote: On Sun, 21 Dec 2003 09:45:54 -0500 Bob Perry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Aaron wrote: Bob Perry wrote: I went to the port directory net/openldap21-client/ to install openldap-client-2.1.23 and could only find a Makefile. Do I just install the server? I did

Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread Nigel Taylor
Hi all I have order the 5.1 CD set, and i went into install it on my p3 800, with a Asus CUSL2 motherboard, first i went into my bios (Award Medallion Bios v6.0) and change it to boot from CD Drive, saved then rebooted. Then it came up Primary Master Western Digital WD Caviar 153B (which is my ha

RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
Turn these off Plug & Play OS NO Boot Virus Protectiondisenabled Put fbsd install cdrom in cdrom drive and boot see if you get further into the boot process. You did good job documenting problem, make's it easier for use and you get better answer. -Original Message- From:

Re: Installing on Miata

2003-12-21 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 04:53:47PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I install 5.2 (from the ISO images I got on ftp.freebsd.org), > it loads OK after having to hand-edit the XF86Config > file (I had to put in BusID "PCI:0:12:0"). But then most > everything on the screen hangs and requires re

Re: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread Nigel Taylor
Thanks fsb_user, but that did not work still got to the same part in the boot process. (DISK BOOT FAILURE,INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER). I Have now also tried a new hard drive and i am now going to flash my bios and use the newest bios and see how that goes, if anyone else has any answers i

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2003-12-21 Thread Bobber Cheng
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Re: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 02:45:00AM -, Nigel Taylor wrote: > Thanks fsb_user, but that did not work still got to the same part in the boot > process. (DISK BOOT FAILURE,INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER). > > I Have now also tried a new hard drive and i am now going to flash my bios and > use

Re: Re: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread Nigel Taylor
Ummm can't be a bad CD because i can boot from it on two other machines with it and plus i have 3 differnet copies here a order one and downloaded one and a mates one, and still i am not getting results. I am not happy so far hehehe Thanks Nigel - Original Email - From: Josh Paetzel <[EM

Re: Converting XSL-FO toPDF?

2003-12-21 Thread Cordula's Web
> | how can I convert an XSL-FO file to PDF? > | The XSL-FO file is generated by docbook XSL stylesheets. > | > | I've tried /usr/ports/textproc/fop, but it chokes with a > | lengthy exception dump after the first few pages; so it's > | of no use. > | > | Unfortunately, /usr/ports/print/pa

Re: Just a question.....

2003-12-21 Thread Mark Terribile
Luis Sime ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) asks: > Now, I love computers ... im not a programmer yet, but i > want to be. > These are my questions. > I plan on going to college to study computer science but i > dont want to waste my time studying programming languages > like visual basic, even thoug

Confused about disk gemoetry

2003-12-21 Thread Tommy Forrest
So I got a replacment 200GB HD sent to me. Put it into the system and fire up the FDISK util in /stand/sysinstall. It warns me that I should verify the drive information. It presents me with 24321/255/63 and warns that it should match what the firmware sees. Well, when FreeBSD 4.8 fires up, it

Confused about disk gemoetry

2003-12-21 Thread Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM
So I got a replacment 200GB HD sent to me. Put it into the system and fire up the FDISK util in /stand/sysinstall. It warns me that I should verify the drive information. It presents me with 24321/255/63 and warns that it should match what the firmware sees. Well, when FreeBSD 4.8 fires up, it

Confused about disk gemoetry

2003-12-21 Thread Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM
So I got a replacment 200GB HD sent to me. Put it into the system and fire up the FDISK util in /stand/sysinstall. It warns me that I should verify the drive information. It presents me with 24321/255/63 and warns that it should match what the firmware sees. Well, when FreeBSD 4.8 fires up, it

Confused about disk gemoetry

2003-12-21 Thread Tommy Forrest - KE4PYM
So I got a replacment 200GB HD sent to me. Put it into the system and fire up the FDISK util in /stand/sysinstall. It warns me that I should verify the drive information. It presents me with 24321/255/63 and warns that it should match what the firmware sees. Well, when FreeBSD 4.8 fires up, it

IMAP and IMAP-SSL login problems

2003-12-21 Thread Michael Pinnella
Hi, I have both IMAP and IMAP-SSL on my BSD box (for inside and outside the firewall). I can connect with no problems with IMAP-SSL, but when I try and connect with IMAP, it does not accept my password, and I am sure I am typing in the correct password. Has anyone had any problems with this. Thank

Re: Re: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread Nigel Taylor
Whoops Sorry i forgot to tell you i have a SKYMASTER ULTRA ATA 133 PCI IDE RAID CARD and it has conflicts when i got to install freebsd 5.1 can i install the card after freebsd install without it? Thanks Nigel - Original Email - From: Josh Paetzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Nigel Taylor <

RE: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
That message means one of two things, one, it's trying to read your cd disk and it's bad, or two, it's booting off you hard disk and the hard disk does not have mbr record. Tell me about the history of the hard disk. Does the DH have a operating system on it? Can you boot the operating system on

RE: Re: RE: Installing 5.1 problems

2003-12-21 Thread fbsd_user
Wait a minute, you originally said you could not get the install cd disk to boot to do the install, now you say you got conflicts on the raid card during the install. FORGET YOU. -Original Message- From: Nigel Taylor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 10:44 PM To: J

FreeBSD. Should I buy or download?

2003-12-21 Thread SB
Hi there, Is it best to buy a boxed FreeBSD? or download it? Steven. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FreeBSD. Should I buy or download?

2003-12-21 Thread daniel
> Hi there, > > Is it best to buy a boxed FreeBSD? > or download it? > > Steven. > > ___ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to

Re: CVSup

2003-12-21 Thread Mark Terribile
Toru <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am giving up installing CVSup. It run for 8 long hours and > it still hasn't install a thing. Although when I do: > > make clean I've run into infinite loops in the ports make system when the dependency tree was deep. I've been able to break them by watch

Re: MRTG and SNMP

2003-12-21 Thread Ron Sweeney
Shawn, I would steer you toward looking at cricket, its far more robust, and cricket config files for Net SNMP (which will provide CPU right off the bat) already exist in the examples directory. Cricket is fairly straight forward and easier to manage once it has been setup. its in ports too, bu

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