RE: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-03-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:11:24AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> Actually, recompiling openssl to use a prng daemon instead of the >> random device will probably improve your ssh security - unless they >> have greatly improved the entropy generation in the random de

RE: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-03-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:58:02AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> Yes - there's some random testing suites on the Internet, find a >> few and compile them. (ENT for example) Run them repeatedly and see >> what happens. >> >> Part of the problem is that BY DEFAULT the ran

tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular (non-root) user? b ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 01), Ben Munat said: > Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular > (non-root) user? That depends on what shell "the shell" refers to, of course. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-ques

RE: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-03-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > >> But that was under NT I understand, using NT drivers, right? > > Yes. > >> I wouldn't put it past the NT driver author of your SCSI card, in an >> effort to avoid problems, to have written the NT driver so that ALL >> transactions on the SCSI

Re: freebsd sendmail smtp auth

2005-03-01 Thread Oliver Fuchs
On Sun, 27 Feb 2005, Noah wrote: > sendmail 8.13.3 > > I have looked over three different SMTP AUTH tutorials for sendmail and they > dont fully cover the configuration or I am completely misreading them. > > somebody please send me to a really good site to explain how to set up SMTP > AUTH. >

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
According to /etc/passwd, both root and my regular user are using /bin/tcsh. b Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Mar 01), Ben Munat said: Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular (non-root) user? That depends on what shell "the shell" refers to, of course. _

didn't work "pipe" on keyboard

2005-03-01 Thread stepan bakalyas
hello all! sorry for my english. So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook) freebsd-5.2.1. Were i push slash (" \ ") or (with SHIFT pipe) (" | ") tere not display any simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve? with regards

RE: Boot error - 3Com 3C509-TPO Etherlink 3

2005-03-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hey there. I'm trying to do a fresh install of 5.3, but can't get > past this error: > >ep0: <3Com 3C509-TPO EtherLink III> at port 0x300-0x30f > irq10 on isa0 >ep0: No irq?! >ep0: ep_alloc() failed! (6) >panic: resource_list_release: resource entry is n

RE: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-03-01 Thread Ted Mittelstaedt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > >> One word: ebay > > I don't trust used equipment. You never know where it's been. Do you always buy new cars? New homes? The only difference between buying used equipment and new equipment is that the risk/reward is different. With used g

Problem with start up script - qmail on FreeBSD 5.3 RELEASE

2005-03-01 Thread Hanxue Lee
Hi, I am trying to install and configure qmail on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE. I manage to start qmail automatically upon reboot, but whenever I start another "daemon" through /usr/local/etc/rc.d/daemonname.sh, I get this: %sudo sh /usr/local/etc/rc.d/samba.sh restart [1] 13163 Starting qmail %sudo sh

mplayer make install error

2005-03-01 Thread Petre Bandac
what's wrong ? ===> Installing for mplayer-gtk-esound-0.99.5_6 ===> mplayer-gtk-esound-0.99.5_6 depends on file: /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin - not found ===>Verifying install for /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin in /usr/ports/multimedia/mplayer-skins ===> Vulnerability check disabled, datab

Re: mplayer make install error

2005-03-01 Thread Darksidex
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Petre Bandac escribió: | what's wrong ? | | ===> Installing for mplayer-gtk-esound-0.99.5_6 | ===> mplayer-gtk-esound-0.99.5_6 depends on file: | /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin - not found | ===>Verifying install for /usr/local/share/mplayer/Skin

choosing an email client

2005-03-01 Thread David Larkin
Hi, I've just installed 5.3 with Gnome window manager. I see there are loads of email clients available but haven't found any reviews. Are there any reviews out there which compare / contrast / recommend ? I'd like something lightweight but with a GUI. Not PINE but not a 'Outlook' type thing.

Re: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-03-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:02:51AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:11:24AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > > > >> Actually, recompiling openssl to use a prng daemon instead of the > >> random device will probably improve your ssh security -

Re: /dev/io , /dev/mem : only used by Xorg?

2005-03-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:06:11AM -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > >> Another strange thing is that /dev/random should block when it > >> runs out of entropy - it doesen't seem to do so, however. And the > >> device doesen't seem to gain entropy that quickly. > > > > No, it should not block beca

Re: choosing an email client

2005-03-01 Thread Petre Bandac
sylpheed-claws; I switched to it from kmail and it works fine I chose it because I was looking for a MUA that won't consume much resources hth, petre On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 09:21:10 + Anno Domini, the honourable David Larkin wrote using one of his keyboards: > Hi, > > I've just installed 5

Re: choosing an email client

2005-03-01 Thread Nico Meijer
Hi David, > I'd like something lightweight but with a GUI. Not PINE but not a > 'Outlook' type thing. Sylpheed might be just your type of candy. HTH... Nico ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebs

Strange SCSI logs

2005-03-01 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. On a 5.3 machine I'm getting the following log messages. It appears they started when I activated smartd from smartmontools. Now I disabled it, but I'd like to have some more insight. Any info? bye & Thanks av.

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Corey Brune
Either type 'set autolist' at the shell prompt, or put it in your .tcshrc file. On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:29:15 -0800, Ben Munat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to /etc/passwd, both root and my regular user are using /bin/tcsh. > > b > > Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Mar 01), B

Re: tap interface, bridging and freebsd 5.3

2005-03-01 Thread Andrea Riela
Thank you for your answers ... Ruben, just a question. How could I check if my tap device works great or not? I've already tryed unlucky with tcpdump: I see nothing, even if the tap0 is in promiscue mode. Could you help my troubleshooting? Thanks for your support Regards Andrea __

Re: From Ukraine

2005-03-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
vik wrote: Здравтсвуйте... действительно ли у вас проходит конкурс на создание лого? если да то в каком размере должен быть выполнен логотип... 1. This is english-speaking list, try using english if you truly need response. 2. Try asking Google. He knows. 3. If you are not familiar with Goo

FreeBSD 5.4-PREREL Linuxulator issues with cvsupdate today

2005-03-01 Thread O. Hartmann
Hello. I played around with the ICC/ICF compiler of the Intel 8.1 suite and I did all the steps as recommended (deinstalling linux_devtools etc.). I found out, that I can compile something, but crashes immediately. I switched back to the PGI 5.2 compiler, therefore, I installed linux_devtools aga

referencing in files

2005-03-01 Thread Jarrod Meyer
Just a quick question, is there a way to tell a normal text file (for instance: /etc/motd) to get a value from another file when it displays? And what would be the syntax if this is possible? Thank you to whomever replies. -- If more of us valued food and cheer and song above

FreeBSD basic networking

2005-03-01 Thread rizazoe
I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking I've connected my BSDbox to a D-link 624. I'va also connected A WinXP to the Dlink router Both are connected by ethernet cable The trouble is my BSDbox can seem to ping the Winxp but the Winxp can ping my BSD box 192.168.0.1192.168.0.100 ---

make buildworld

2005-03-01 Thread RYAN vAN GINNEKEN
I am trying to make buildworld for freebsd 5.3 stable and have done a complete cvsup and keep getting the following error messages. Please help mkdep -f .depend -a-DLIBC_SCCS -I/usr/src/lib/libkvm /usr/src/lib/libkvm/kvm.c /usr/src/lib/libkvm/kvm_i386.c /usr/src/lib/libkvm/kvm_file.c /usr/

Re: referencing in files

2005-03-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:22:37PM +0200, Jarrod Meyer wrote: > > > Just a quick question, is there a way to tell a normal text file (for > instance: /etc/motd) to get a value from another file when it displays? And > what would be the syntax if this is possible? Thank you to whomever replies.

Re: make buildworld

2005-03-01 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 03:28:15AM -0700, RYAN vAN GINNEKEN wrote: > I am trying to make buildworld for freebsd 5.3 stable and have done > a complete cvsup and keep getting the following error messages. > Please help If you want to track -stable you should read the -stable mailing list. This prob

arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

2005-03-01 Thread Mark Edwards
I've just put my server on a new connection that requires DHCP, even for a fixed IP. Anyway, the DHCP server gives a fixed public internet IP to my server, but it communicates on 192.168.1.254, which angers FreeBSD (4.11). I get a lot of the following: arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Matthew Seaman
> Dan Nelson wrote: > >In the last episode (Mar 01), Ben Munat said: > > > >>Why doesn't tab completion in the shell work for my regular > >>(non-root) user? > > > > > >That depends on what shell "the shell" refers to, of course. > > Grrr... top posting. On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 12:29:15AM -0800,

Re: access oracle from php (mod_php4)

2005-03-01 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Hi Al. It wasn't me who wrote that.. but Alex. My solution was much easier: use the ports: databases/php4-oracle it is not the new oci8 but the old oracle API.. but that's enough for my needs. Best regards. Al Arzaga wrote: Roberto, Can you elaborate on how you were able to do this? Where exactly

Re: Which app to watch movies?

2005-03-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
bsdnooby wrote: I get an error when I try to install mplayer. Something about a fetch size mismatch on Blue-1.4.tar.bz. I'm not sure how to cut and paste the error, I thought the middle mouse button would cut from an xterm window, but I guess not. The skins' tarballs are rerolled quite oft

RE: FreeBSD basic networking

2005-03-01 Thread James Hong
you wouldnt need routing table on dlink router most eth ports on the cheap routers are hub/switch. if you can ping xp from bsd that means switching is working. Next question is what are you trying to do from XP to BSD ? ssh? telnet ? James H -Original Message- From: owner-freebsd-ques

Re: smbus and freebsd 5.3

2005-03-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Andrea Riela wrote: I've a mobo GA-7VT880 (Gigabyte with VIA KT880 chipset), and for ^ monitoring the temperatures I've to use healthd or lmmon with SMB interface. Well, the man healthd and man lmmon say that I've to add in my kernel: controller

Re: How can I cut and paste from xterm _into_ another program ? (NOTE - I am not an IDIOT)

2005-03-01 Thread Volodymyr Kostyrko
Joe Schmoe wrote: Hmmm...so instead of actually reading my post, several folks have responded ... presumably just looking at the words "cut" and "paste" in my post and responding with a tutorial on how to use my mouse buttons. Thanks. So I'll start all over. I am running X on fbsd 5.3, with ratpo

Re: FreeBSD basic networking

2005-03-01 Thread Luke Kearney
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 02:24:02 -0800 (PST) rizazoe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake thus: > I'm trying to test FreeBSD Basic networking > I've connected my BSDbox to a D-link 624. > I'va also connected A WinXP to the Dlink router > Both are connected by ethernet cable > The trouble is my BSDbox can seem to

RE: access oracle from php (mod_php4)

2005-03-01 Thread James Hong
looks like best option is to install oracle7-client from port and use it with PHP from port too. However, as oracle client is based on 7, newer functions does not seems to be avilable. OR you can install linux emulator and install oracle client with linux emulation. james h -Original Mess

Antivirus on web proxy

2005-03-01 Thread Andrew Lewis
Hi, I'm having a hard time getting antivirus plugged into a web proxy... I've tried Viralator and Squivi without luck; didn't seem to work right... I'm not very happy with the approach taken by these packages though I'm willing to try anything that works... Middleman seemed a good fit, but I k

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > I have an Adaptec AAA-131 Ultra 2 card here that is just jumping up and > down to prove you wrong. This is an AIC7880. When you have one of those, let me know. > However, I CAN tell you how to go about finding out what you need to > change. Do you want to do this? I

Re: Is Yahoo! moving from FreeBSD?

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Ted Mittelstaedt writes: > Do you always buy new cars? New homes? Yes. And new PCs. > If you were tasked with going out and buying Windows server hardware > and you had a maximum of $200 to spend, you would be pretty stupid to > go down to Fry's and get one of their $199 on-sale computers when

Re: Which app to watch movies?

2005-03-01 Thread Chris Hodgins
Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: bsdnooby wrote: I get an error when I try to install mplayer. Something about a fetch size mismatch on Blue-1.4.tar.bz. I'm not sure how to cut and paste the error, I thought the middle mouse button would cut from an xterm window, but I guess not. The skins' tarba

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-03-01 Thread Chris Hodgins
Anthony Atkielski wrote: Ted Mittelstaedt writes: I have an Adaptec AAA-131 Ultra 2 card here that is just jumping up and down to prove you wrong. This is an AIC7880. When you have one of those, let me know. However, I CAN tell you how to go about finding out what you need to change. Do you wa

Re: Installation instructions for Firefox somewhere?

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Chris Hodgins writes: > I might have missed it but I can't find any information about what SCSI > errors you are receiving. Why don't you post the errors you are seeing > and/or perhaps your dmesg output as well and maybe someone can help > you. Without more information noone can do more than gu

dual-channel vs. mono-channel

2005-03-01 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
hi, this may not really pertain to freebsd but anyway. I have a asus A8V delux mobo which support dual channel. But now I run it mono, just one 512MB module. I wonder how much it is going to improve if I put another one? thanks -- The Hell's Restroom Production __

Re: pf issues with anchor

2005-03-01 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
FreeBSD MailingLists <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > when I start pf I get: > > Enabling pf. > /etc/pf.conf:4: anchor '(null)' invalid Just to eliminate the obvious - the file you want to pull in exists, is readable and contains what appears at first glance to be valid pf rules? Does including th

Re: Strange SCSI logs

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Andrea Venturoli writes: > Hello. > On a 5.3 machine I'm getting the following log messages. It appears they > started when I activated smartd from smartmontools. Now I disabled it, > but I'd like to have some more insight. > Any info? I've been getting strange messages of similar character on my

Default security: other users can ACCESS MY HOMEDIR?!

2005-03-01 Thread Fafa Diliha Romanova
hey i didn't realize all my users had full access to my homedir! that kinda sucks, me who thought i had everything private and locked down what chmod should i set my homedir to then? and how do i set my system to chmod all new homedirs to that chmod? thanks! -- _

gnome-related question

2005-03-01 Thread Soo-Hyun Choi
hi, yesterday, i have successfully upgrade my old gnome to the new version which is 2.8. after upgrade, somehow i cannot see my running window at the bottom panel. what i mean is i do not see any window if i minimize an active window on a desktop. how do i see those windows at the bottom panel?

Problems with pccard & wireless

2005-03-01 Thread Vittorio
I have a compaq evo n800 laptop with dual boot: win xp (needed at work) & linux gentoo (fully working, for my pleasure). Now, willing to substitute linux with FreeBSD I'm cautiously checking if FreeBSD will work with my hardware as linux does using as a test the freesbie cd distribution, confi

Perl out of memory [sbrk()]

2005-03-01 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
I'm running imapsync that also uses p5-Mail-IMAPClient-2.2.9 to transfer mailboxes between imap servers. The following error occurs when a message has an attachment of more that approx 35MB in size: "Out of memory during "large" request for 67112960 bytes, total sbrk() is 487512064 bytes at /us

Re: Default security: other users can ACCESS MY HOMEDIR?!

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
Fafa Diliha Romanova writes: > i didn't realize all my users had full access to my homedir! They don't. They have read and execute access by default, but not write. I'll agree that it's probably not a good idea to default to this, but it has been that way on UNIX for a long time. -- Anthony

Re: Default security: other users can ACCESS MY HOMEDIR?!

2005-03-01 Thread David Landgren
Fafa Diliha Romanova wrote: hey i didn't realize all my users had full access to my homedir! that kinda sucks, me who thought i had everything private and locked down what chmod should i set my homedir to then? chmod 700 $HOME and how do i set my system to chmod all new homedirs to that chmod? umas

Dell PowerEdge 2850 & FreeBSD

2005-03-01 Thread Yuriy Malyovaniy
Dear All! There is a problem installing FreeBSD 4.10 onto Dell PowerEdge 2850 Server. The OS does not see the disks... The RAID controller installed is PERC 4 Di (which is LSI Mega RAID 320). Does anybody have a driver for this controller? Thanx in advance! Best Regards, Yuriy Malyovaniy, Server

dir ~

2005-03-01 Thread Rob
Hi, I typed mv file dir/~ and I now have dir/~ but when I go to that it takes me to my home which happened to be root, I tried to delete the directory and it started deleting roots home. Is there a way to delete this ~ dir? ___ freebsd-questions

Re: gnome-related question

2005-03-01 Thread Mick Walker
On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:33 +, Soo-Hyun Choi wrote: > hi, > > yesterday, i have successfully upgrade my old gnome to the new version > which is 2.8. after upgrade, somehow i cannot see my running window at > the bottom panel. what i mean is i do not see any window if i minimize > an active wi

didn't work "pipe" on keyboard

2005-03-01 Thread "вБЛБМСУ уФЕРБО чМБДЙНЙТПЧЙЮ"
hello all! sorry for my english. So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook) freebsd-5.2.1. Were i push slash (" \ ") or (with SHIFT pipe) (" | ") tere not display any simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve? with regards ___

didn't work "pipe" on keyboard

2005-03-01 Thread "вБЛБМСУ уФЕРБО чМБДЙНЙТПЧЙЮ"
hello all! sorry for my english. So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook) freebsd-5.2.1. Were i push slash (" \ ") or (with SHIFT pipe) (" | ") tere not display any simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve? with regards ___

Re: smbus and freebsd 5.3

2005-03-01 Thread Andrea Riela
Thank you Volodymyr, I've tryed with: # System Management Bus device smbus device smb device iicsmb device bktr device iicbus device iicbb device iic device ic device viapm but nothing. mbmon says: mbmon -d SMBus[VT823

Re: Dell PowerEdge 2850 & FreeBSD

2005-03-01 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* Yuriy Malyovaniy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [20050301 16:41]: wrote: > Dear All! > There is a problem installing FreeBSD 4.10 onto Dell PowerEdge 2850 Server. > The OS does not see the disks... The RAID controller installed is PERC 4 Di > (which is LSI Mega RAID 320). Does anybody

Re: didn't work "pipe" on keyboard

2005-03-01 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 09:22:14 +0300 (MSK) "×âìâíóõ Õæåòâï Þíâäêîêôðþêà" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello all! > > sorry for my english. > > So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook) > freebsd-5.2.1. > Were i push slash (" \ ") or (with SHIFT pipe) (" | ") tere not > displa

Re: Firefox and Macromedia Flash Plugin...

2005-03-01 Thread Zlatozar Zhelyazkov
Try this: cd /usr/ports/net/firefox/ make install clean cd /usr/ports/www/flashplugin-firefox/ make install clean cd /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/ make clean all install cd /usr/ports/devel/linuxthreads make install clean cd /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper make install clean cd /usr/ports/prin

authpf on FreeBSD 5.3

2005-03-01 Thread Jacques Beigbeder
Hello, Kernel (the standard one, from CD distribution): FreeBSD mybox.ens.fr 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 UTC 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 I fail to have authpf working on FreeBSD 5.3. I setup a pf.conf file ending with: ancho

Custom servers seller ?

2005-03-01 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
Hi, I'm looking for a company like MBX.com, that ships custom servers with pre-installed apps for an application server I'm developing. I need them to: - build boxes according with my specifications - have FreeBSD experience (5.x would be a plus) - install a custom FreeBSD release that I provide

Re: gnome-related question

2005-03-01 Thread Soo-Hyun Choi
hi Mick, thanks for your reply. i have added the window list applet and it is now working that i expected. once i know the answer, it became simple. ;-) best, soo-hyun On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 14:02:07 +, Mick Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-01 at 12:33 +, Soo-Hyun Choi w

ruby upgrade

2005-03-01 Thread Aaron Sloan
Good morning, I'm having some troubles getting started on how to search the ports I have installed who have ruby as a dependency so I can upgrade them. What syntax do I need for searching of which file? I have looked at the syntax from the perl portupgrade and I'm scared... : ) portupgrade -f `(p

Re: hd timeouts.

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Perttu Laine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm just wondering what does this means. Dying harddisk or something > else? From kernel log: > > -cut- > > ad0: 28629MB [58168/16/63] at ata0-master PIO4 > > ad5: 190782MB [387621/16/63] at ata2-slave > > PIO4 > > ad5: TIMEOUT - READ_MUL retrying (2

Re: choosing an email client

2005-03-01 Thread Adi Pircalabu
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 09:21:10 + David Larkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd like something lightweight but with a GUI. Not PINE but not a > 'Outlook' type thing. I second the other 2 guys recommending Sylpheed. It is very light and it fulfills all of my needs. Beware that, if you want to go

Re: ruby upgrade

2005-03-01 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 14:45:34 + Aaron Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Good morning, > I'm having some troubles getting started on how to > search the ports I have installed who have ruby as a dependency so > I can upgrade them. What syntax do I need for searching of which file? > > I have

Re: make world fails..how to troubleshoot?

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"J.D. Bronson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running: > FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 #0: Sun Jan 30 > 03:57:47 UTC 2005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > and I cvs'd up using: > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_5 > > (I first deleted /usr/src

Re: make, etc, whereis, commands broken

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > i was clearing out some files in /usr and accidentally did something and now > command such as: clear, make, whereis no longer work ... how can i get them > back to working ? That depends on what you did. If they're completely gone, you'll need to get them

Re: make world fails..how to troubleshoot?

2005-03-01 Thread J.D. Bronson
At 08:49 AM 03/01/2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: "J.D. Bronson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am running: > FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE-SNAP001 #0: Sun Jan 30 > 03:57:47 UTC 2005 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > > and I cvs'd up using: > *default release=cvs

Re: Firefox and Macromedia Flash Plugin...

2005-03-01 Thread Eric Schuele
Zlatozar Zhelyazkov wrote: Try this: cd /usr/ports/net/firefox/ make install clean cd /usr/ports/www/flashplugin-firefox/ make install clean cd /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/ make clean all install cd /usr/ports/devel/linuxthreads make install clean cd /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper make install cle

Re: dir ~

2005-03-01 Thread Nathan Kinkade
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:58:45PM -, Rob wrote: > Hi, > > I typed mv file dir/~ and I now have dir/~ but when I go to that it > takes me to my home which happened to be root, I tried to delete the > directory and it started deleting roots home. Is there a way to delete this > ~ dir? Can

mount_smbfs without entering password

2005-03-01 Thread Petre Bandac
I can't make mount_smbfs to work with the -N switch (ie read its passwords from ~/.nsmbrc) sudo mount_smbfs -I IP-address //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/share /mnt/share works while sudo mount_smbfs -N -I IP-address //[EMAIL PROTECTED]/share /mnt/share gives mount_smbfs: unable to open connection: syserr

Re: pf issues with anchor

2005-03-01 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
After sending off the question I did a little more digging and I think I figured it out. I was reading the current pf faq on the openbsd website, which turns out to be based on OpenBSd 3.6 version of pf. FreeBSD 5.3 has OpenBSD 3.5 version of pf. Turns out in the version 3.5 when loading an ancho

Re: gvinum question

2005-03-01 Thread Ean Kingston
> > How do I break a mirror in gvinum in FreeBSD 5.3?; gvinum detach > doesn't seem to be implemented. > > I have a machine (colo, so no easy physical access) on which one of > the disks on the root mirror seems to be corrupted, so I need to > remove it from the mirror and rebuild. But without de

Re: dir ~

2005-03-01 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 04:58:45PM -, Rob typed: > Hi, > > I typed mv file dir/~ and I now have dir/~ but when I go to that it > takes me to my home which happened to be root, I tried to delete the > directory and it started deleting roots home. Is there a way to delete this > ~ dir? How

Re: gvinum question

2005-03-01 Thread Roy Badami
Ean> Would vinum detach work? I know gvinum will work with disks Ean> configured using vinum so maybe the vinum command will detach Ean> things properly. I don't think so. I think gvinum rm may be the answer here, haven't had a chance to try it yet... -roy _

Re: Documentation Error?

2005-03-01 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/confi > > gtuning-v irtual-hosts.html > > > > states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: > > > > ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" > > ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 1

External Monitor console resolution black screen after exiting KDE

2005-03-01 Thread Troy
I'm having a strange problem and figured to post to the list for any insight. I have an IBM T23 ThinkPad and am running RELENG_5 (currently 5.4) branch. Everything works fine if the laptop is not connected to the KVM. I can boot up, launch KDE, exit and the console resets itself fine. When I'

Re: Documentation Error?

2005-03-01 Thread Chris Hodgins
Jerry McAllister wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/confi gtuning-v irtual-hosts.html states that adding a virtual address is done in rc.conf like this: ifconfig_fxp0="inet 10.1.1.1 netmask 255.255.255.0" ifconfig_fxp0_alias0="inet 10.1.1.2 net

authpf on FreeBSD 5.3 : the answer

2005-03-01 Thread Jacques Beigbeder
>> Kernel (the standard one, from CD distribution): >> FreeBSD mybox.ens.fr 5.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE #0: Fri Nov 5 04:19:18 >> UTC 2004 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >> >> I fail to have authpf working on FreeBSD 5.3. >> I setup a pf.conf file ending with: >

A possibly simple query about pf on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE

2005-03-01 Thread Madhusudan Singh
After nearly a week of fighting the dual problem of OpenBSD 3.6 release freezing on my hardware, and some rather odious personalities on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, I decided to install FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE on the web server I am deploying and stick to it. I went through the webpage on fire

dir ~

2005-03-01 Thread Rob
Thanx a lot to everyone who replied with rm dir/~ worked perfectly, I've included what happened when I tried to use the other command posted incase your interested. Nathan the command I typed was mv GameServerAddon gsnew/~ but all fixed now. Thanx for the help %rmdir /root/gsnew/~ rmdir:

RE: Documentation Error?

2005-03-01 Thread Jason D. Montgomery
Odd. I'm no guru, so it may just be my lack of understanding... I had this in my rc.config file to setup an alias on a NIC: ifconfig_xl0="inet 192.168.20.2 netmask 255.255.255.0" ifconfig_xl0_alias0="inet 192.168.20.3 netmask 255.255.255.255" And the alias'd address would NOT load at boot time.

driver recompiler or translator for evdo and hsdpa

2005-03-01 Thread bob wireless internet evdo & wifi hotspot guy
Lemme start by admitting i am NOT a programmer... and the APPLE OS is the most i know about unix.. that said (go easy on me :o) is it possible to make a translation program that takes drivers and just ports them over to other OS's? i have many EVDO and HSDPA products comming out and want a quick

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Ben Munat
None of those commands worked... However, I've also found that echo $SHELL in my regular user's terminal says /bin/sh, while as root it says /bin/csh. Both root and the non-root user's shells are listed in /etc/passwd as /bin/tcsh, so where else would the shell get set? Can I just set all termin

RE: Documentation Error?

2005-03-01 Thread Jason D. Montgomery
Cool, I thought I had tried that as well without success, but I'll take your word and experience over mine any day. :) Thanks for the clarification and actually responding to a random email. later, jason -Original Message- From: Jerry McAllister [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, F

Re: A possibly simple query about pf on FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE

2005-03-01 Thread Andrew L. Gould
On Tuesday 01 March 2005 10:44 am, Madhusudan Singh wrote: > After nearly a week of fighting the dual problem of OpenBSD 3.6 > release freezing on my hardware, and some rather odious personalities > on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list, I decided to install FreeBSD > 5.3-RELEASE on the web server

Re: Compiling

2005-03-01 Thread Bhaban Singh
thanks for ur reply but i have successful to compile the source code. now i have one more problem. the problem is hat how i come to know that wherther the ipsec is implemented ro not. i hope that the ipsec module is already install because it have a directory /usr/include/netipsec and it contains

code development

2005-03-01 Thread klowd9 -
Dear All, My friend and I just installed freebsd.. We have been long time Assembly programmers, And have been looking to develop code for the freebsd system. Where is the development organized? What projects are being worked on? Where can we contact the developers? And so on.. Sincerely, My frien

Re: didn't work "pipe" on keyboard

2005-03-01 Thread Anthony Atkielski
âÁËÁÌÑÓ óÔÅÐÁÎ ÷ÌÁÄÉÍÉÒÏ×ÉÞ writes: > hello all! > > sorry for my english. > > So i hawe small problem with my keyboard on notebook (Roverbook) > freebsd-5.2.1. > Were i push slash (" \ ") or (with SHIFT pipe) (" | ") tere not > display any simbols on terminal. How may this trouble to solve? You

Re: Perl out of memory [sbrk()]

2005-03-01 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Mar 01), Per olof Ljungmark said: > I'm running imapsync that also uses p5-Mail-IMAPClient-2.2.9 to transfer > mailboxes between imap servers. > > The following error occurs when a message has an attachment of more that > approx 35MB in size: > "Out of memory during "large"

Re: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:28:02AM -0800, Ben Munat wrote: > None of those commands worked... However, I've also found that echo $SHELL > in my regular user's terminal says /bin/sh, while as root it says /bin/csh. If you're using /bin/sh, then of course none of the given commands will work as th

Re: dir ~

2005-03-01 Thread Xavier Maillard
On 28 fév 2005, Rob wrote: > Hi, > > I typed mv file dir/~ and I now have dir/~ but when I go to > that it takes me to my home which happened to be root, I tried > to delete the directory and it started deleting roots home. Is > there a way to delete this > ~ dir? Dunno if my answer got lost but

Re: Cannot compile koffice - missing libfpx-1.2.0.11.tar.bz2

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I'm trying to compile and install koffice BUT freeBSD 5.3 doesn't find the > libfpx-1.2.0.11.tar.bz2 (see below an extract of the log). I've checked > the various directory searched and a more recent version > libfpx-1.2.0.12.tar.bz2. Mikhail Teterin updated the port

Re: crontab synatx

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Eugene M. Minkovskii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I put in my crontab following string: > > # min hour mday month wday command > 0 7*/3 * * echo "Hello world" > > So, I hope, this command will be workind every third day: > 3,6,9,12 etc, because at man crontab we read: > > >

RE: tab completion

2005-03-01 Thread Hauan David A
> -Original Message- > From: Jonathan Chen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2005 10:20 AM > To: Ben Munat > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: tab completion > > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 09:28:02AM -0800, Ben Munat wrote: > > None of those commands work

Re: arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Mark Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've just put my server on a new connection that requires DHCP, even > for a fixed IP. Anyway, the DHCP server gives a fixed public internet > IP to my server, but it communicates on 192.168.1.254, which angers > FreeBSD (4.11). I get a lot of the follo

Re: Firefox and Macromedia Flash Plugin...

2005-03-01 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Eric Schuele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Zlatozar Zhelyazkov wrote: > > cd /usr/ports/www/flashplugin-firefox/ > > make install clean > > cd /usr/src/libexec/rtld-elf/ > > make clean all install > > cd /usr/ports/devel/linuxthreads > > make install clean > > cd /usr/ports/www/linuxpluginwrapper

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