Re: AMD- XP

2004-11-30 Thread Chris
j p wrote: i have a AMD XP 2200 chip. what version of freebsd i need to download. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" Is your PC Intell based?

Re: bsdtar '--exclude pattern' problems

2004-11-30 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 08:31, Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: > Hello all, > > I upgraded 5.2.1 to 5.3 recently and I'm trying to run my cron scripts > which use tar utility (which defaults to bsdtar(1) on 5.3) and I can't > figure out how to use '--exclude pattern' with it. It seems I'm > missing somethi

Re: mergemaster -i

2004-11-30 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Wed, 1 Dec 2004 00:09:13 +0100, Gert Cuykens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > can someone make a options i install everything so you don't have to > push 58 times i enter i enter i enter i enter :) drives me nuts > especially when you sometimes have to do enter enter enter to scroll > down the prev

Re: USB Flash Drive

2004-11-30 Thread Mike Jeays
On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 09:24, Brian Bobowski wrote: > Eric Kjeldergaard wrote: > > >>Yes, put an entry in /etc/fstab for it. e.g.: > >> > >>/dev/da0 /flash[1] msdosfs[2] rw > >> > >> > >> > > > >Perhaps my card is just unusal, but freeBSD makes a da0s1 node which > >is the appro

Correct Way to Update the Ports

2004-11-30 Thread Gerard Seibert
I am still not sure that I understand this entire ports concept. I, like others I would assume, have found the time that 'portsdb -Uu' takes to run to completion unacceptable. Would I be correct in assuming that I could therefore use the following combination of commands and attain the same results

Re: Help with rc.conf error, read-only file system

2004-11-30 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 17:04:03 -0600 (CST), "David Kelly" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been away from FreeBSD for a while and I just loaded 5.3 and > > inavertently made an error in rc.conf. Now when I boot up the file > > system is read-only and I haven't been able to edit rc.conf to > > co

Re: Correct Way to Update the Ports

2004-11-30 Thread Alec Berryman
begin quotation of Gerard Seibert on 2004-11-30 19:33:32 -0500: > I am still not sure that I understand this entire ports concept. I, > like others I would assume, have found the time that 'portsdb -Uu' > takes to run to completion unacceptable. You should run 'make fetchindex' before 'portsdb -

Re: OpenOffice.org-1.1 build failure on NFS client

2004-11-30 Thread Doug Poland
> In the last episode (Nov 30), Doug Poland said: >> >> Here's the error I get from portinstall editors/openoffice-1.1 (with >> some context): >> >> ===> Configuring for openoffice-1.1.3_1 >> autom4te259: cannot lock autom4te.cache/requests with mode 2 >> (perhaps you are running make -j on a lame

how to (automatically) start MySQL server?

2004-11-30 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
Hi all, after successfully compiling & installing MySQL server 4.0 I wanted to start it ... but there is no mysql.sh (or similar) in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ So I have some questions: - what's the FreeBSD (4.10) way to start MySQL server? - how to setup initial "mysql" database under FreeBSD? - h

Re: how to (automatically) start MySQL server?

2004-11-30 Thread Matthias F. Brandstetter
-- quoting Matthias F. Brandstetter -- > Hi all, > > after successfully compiling & installing MySQL server 4.0 I wanted to > start it ... but there is no mysql.sh (or similar) in > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ > > So I have some questions: > - what's the FreeBSD (4.10) way to start MySQL

DES password hashes and 5.3

2004-11-30 Thread Mahlon E. Smith
Hey all. I've got a 5.3-BETA7 box here that is acting as a NIS master, supporting a mixture of clients. Lowest common denominator, as usual, is DES. Steps I took: o Enabled the 'des_users' class in login.conf. o Ran cap_mkdb /etc/login.conf. o Changed the login class for the use

Re: How to capture "make installworld" error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-11-30 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi, - Original Message - From: "Christian Hiris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" To: To [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 30 Nov, 2004 23:23 GMT Subject: Re: How to capture "make installworld" error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable? > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Tuesday 3

XFCE4 Build problem with Pango

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Coles
Hello, I am trying to install xfce4 on my FreeBSD 5.2.1 machine, and it keeps stopping when it tries to install Pango. I have done cvsup and tried to install pango by itself, however it doesn't seem to work. This was the error mesage... -- ===>Verifying install

Re: proc filesystem

2004-11-30 Thread Rob
Ruben de Groot wrote: /proc is considered (and has demonstrated to be) a security risk and has therefore been disabled by default in FreeBSD 5.x What security risks? Same with linproc (mounted as /compat/linux/proc)? Rob. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing lis

Re: writable file system for windows

2004-11-30 Thread Irvin Piraman
Here's my setup: I have two HDDs (40 GB + 30 GB). 40 GB is split in two NTFS for WinXP system files and FAT32 for my data files. FreeBSD is installed on the other hdd. This allows me to create a a back-up of my data files on my FreeBSD partition and have r/w access to the FAT32 on the other drive.

Problems logging w/ IPF on FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE

2004-11-30 Thread FMorales
Hello all i recently installed FreeBSD 5.3 and am so far extremely pleased with it. I read the section in the handbook that discussed setting up IPF w/ FreeBSD 5.x, and also how to turn on logging and such. Well IPF works perfectly, however my logging is NOT going where it's supposed to. I used the

using growfs

2004-11-30 Thread Karl Agee
FreeBSD 4.10-stable. I want to "grow" a filesystem that is at the end of the partition. Reading the man pages for disklabel(8) and fdisk(8) I am still not sure how to make the slice larger before using growfs. Any tips appreciated! --Karl _

Re: Correct Way to Update the Ports

2004-11-30 Thread Parv
in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote Alec Berryman thusly... > > begin quotation of Gerard Seibert on 2004-11-30 19:33:32 -0500: > > You should run 'make fetchindex' before 'portsdb -Uu'; Unless there has been a drastic change in portupgrade port, above -- make fetchindex ; portsdb -Uu -- as i

realplayer - rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs2_rpm

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Smith
does anyone know where i can download rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs2_rpm from the real.com site ? currently, they only have cs1 on their legacy page. -K ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubs

Re: proc filesystem

2004-11-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 10:35:45AM +0900, Rob wrote: > Ruben de Groot wrote: > > > >/proc is considered (and has demonstrated to be) a security > >risk and has therefore been disabled by default in FreeBSD 5.x > > What security risks? > Same with linproc (mounted as /compat/linux/proc)? See any n

lexar usb media failure to attach

2004-11-30 Thread Dan Langille
I purchased a USB memory device last night. It looks like it won't work with FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #1: Sun Jul 25 00:53:29 EDT 2004 Nov 30 22:03:05 laptop /kernel: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE ELITE, rev 2.00/20.00, addr Nov 30 22:09:20 laptop /kernel: (da0:umass-sim0:0:0:0): got CAM status 0x4

Re: realplayer - rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs2_rpm

2004-11-30 Thread Lars Eighner
On Tue, 30 Nov 2004, Kevin Smith wrote: does anyone know where i can download rp8_linux20_libc6_i386_cs2_rpm from the real.com site ? currently, they only have cs1 on their legacy page. This has just been answered in the ports list and apparently is the archives. Go to the url given in the Makefil

Can 10M Buffer Ceiling be lowere?

2004-11-30 Thread r . p . demarco
A technical question: I have an old NEC computer (c. 1997) running 5.3-RELEASE with 48M of RAM. Getting a new computer isn't an option right now, but I would like to get as much out of my memory as possible. My /boot/kernel/kernel file is about 3M, and from the initial boot:

Re: ndis driver adapter layer for FreeBSD?

2004-11-30 Thread stan
On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 05:29:52PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Nov 30), stan said: > > I've picked up a wireless card cheap, but it appears to have no > > support under FreeBSD. > > > > I was wondering if it was possible to soehow (linux emulation?) use > > the ndis driver adap

Re: Can 10M Buffer Ceiling be lowere?

2004-11-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Wed, Dec 01, 2004 at 03:27:11AM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A technical question: > > I have an old NEC computer (c. 1997) running 5.3-RELEASE with > 48M of RAM. Getting a new computer isn't an option right now, but > I would like to get as much out of my memory as possible. >

mustek scanner Bearpaw 1200TA : Operation not supported

2004-11-30 Thread Lin Tzu-yau
I have tried for days ,but still not working 1. dmesg message uscanner0: Mustek Systems USB Scanner, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2 2. proper firmware /usr/local/share/sane/gt68xx -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 8118 12 1 11:46 A1fw.usb 3. test scannerscanimage -L device `gt68xx:/dev/uscanner0' is a Mustek B

FreeBSD bridge + filtering, BIG problem

2004-11-30 Thread Clément MOULIN
Hi, I'm afraid about having find a freebsd 5X security issue. We have recently upgraded one gateway from 4.10 to 5.3... Following network used: [ISP]--xl1--[FW01]-xl0--em0--[SR01] | |--fxp0--em0--[SR02] On fw01, we have one jail. So fw01 is configu

Re: How to capture "make installworld" error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-11-30 Thread Christian Hiris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 01 December 2004 02:12, Stacey Roberts wrote: > Okay.., I've just scripted the output from "make installworld" at step 15 > of the migration guide, and its failed as before. > > I've got the output redirected to a file: /var/tmp/installwor

Re: mount ntfs (windows) file system in /etc/fstab fails at boot

2004-11-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-11-30 10:31, Kevin Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kris K. explained the problem earlier in the thread. > > The correct entry in your /etc/fstab should be somethig like bellow. I > had a "2" in the 6th field (instead of "0" or leave it out); this causes > the file system to be checked on

Re: USB Flash Drive

2004-11-30 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-11-30 19:29, Mike Jeays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a follow-up, I have had good success with putting a UFS on flash > drives. HEH :-) So, I'm not the only one who uses UFS on his USB flash drives. Nice! > They then make a great backup device, and you can keep all the file > permiss

Re: NVidia driver not using AGP?

2004-11-30 Thread Louis LeBlanc
On 11/30/04 01:22 PM, Kenneth Culver sat at the `puter and typed: > Quoting Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On 11/30/04 11:27 AM, Kenneth Culver sat at the `puter and typed: > >> Quoting Louis LeBlanc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > >> > >> > > > I'll post the result tonight. > > > > Thanks for s

Re: How to capture "make installworld" error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable?

2004-11-30 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello Christain, - Original Message - From: "Christian Hiris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>" To: To [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed, 01 Dec, 2004 05:40 GMT Subject: Re: How to capture "make installworld" error during migration from 5.1 to 5-Stable? > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > >

FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE kernel boot problems

2004-11-30 Thread Mike Brown
First the system specs: * Motherboard: SuperMicro 370SED (manuf. in 2000; see [1]) * CPU: Intel Pentium III 933 MHz * RAM: 384 MB (128 MB PC100; 256 MB PC133) * network: * Linksys LNE100TX Etherfast 10/100 (device dc0) * Linksys LNE100TX Etherfast 10/100 (device dc1; unused for now)

Re: bsdtar '--exclude pattern' problems

2004-11-30 Thread Tim Kientzle
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: Lowell Gilbert wrote: According to the tar(1) manual, the file parameters are supposed to come after all of the option parameters. Ah, of course! I don't know why I wrote it wrong (some months ago probably). Thank you. gtar and bsdtar do parse options a little differently,

RE: I can not install FreeBSD 5.3 in an old Pentium 100 MHz

2004-11-30 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ramiro Aceves > Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 8:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: I can not install FreeBSD 5.3 in an old Pentium 100 MHz > > am a boy that likes to solve the problems till

acpi laptop fan control

2004-11-30 Thread epilogue
hello all, i'm hoping that someone here might have a suggestion for a longstanding and nagging little problem - my laptop fan /never/ shuts off. the machine is a Compal N30W, which is the OEM version of the Dell Inspiron 5000. i'm running 5.3 and have the latest BIOS. from what i've read, it is

Re: acpi laptop fan control

2004-11-30 Thread Christian Laursen
epilogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i'm hoping that someone here might have a suggestion for a longstanding > and nagging little problem - my laptop fan /never/ shuts off. > > the machine is a Compal N30W, which is the OEM version of the Dell > Inspiron 5000. i'm running 5.3 and have the late

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