'Interrupt storm' results non-stopable noise

Hi, In some cases, when two audio events coincide (usually in gaim), I get the following message: Interrupt storm detected on "irq9: pcm0 uhci2"; throttling interrupt source and then there is a continuous noise that I can not stop in anyway. Does anybody knows how to resolve this (*stop* the n

Re: login.conf limits

Hi, The password entry: testuser:$1$Q.F0GW3J$ylBS3GPfPbF4jjCbin2OP0:6673:6675:shuser:0:0:User &:/home/testuser:/bin/sh In the /var/log/auth.log I see this: Jun 13 09:42:31 server sshd[63714]: Accepted keyboard-interactive/pam for testuser from 217.20.133.7 port 1049 ssh2 But my when I type

NFS on 5.4

Hello ! Does anyone knows, what's going on with NFS on 5.4 ? I have same hardware as before, when 5.3 was installed, except the installation is new, 5.4. I have NFS mounted and some FTP app is using it extensively and server crashes once / day. I have noticed: After 8 hours of uptime... su

Re: NFS on 5.4

On Monday 13 June 2005 10:29, Marko Čuk wrote: > Does anyone knows, what's going on with NFS on 5.4 ? > > I have same hardware as before, when 5.3 was installed, except the > installation is new, 5.4. I have NFS mounted and some FTP app is using > it extensively and server crashes once / day. I hav

problem updating src

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following example to update /usr/src: cd /usr cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 src 2>&1 | tee /var/tmp/co.log I get this: Ambiguous output redirect Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong

Re: problem updating src

On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the > following example to update /usr/src: > > cd /usr > cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 src 2>&1 | tee /var/tmp/co.log > > I get this: > > Ambiguous output redirect You're using th

attaching an usb mp3-player to a device

Hi I'm trying to attach a mp3-player (usb) to /dev/mp3player but usbd wont "play ball". The mp3-player gets attached to /dev/da0. This is what I've done. # usbdevs -v Controller /dev/usb0: addr 1: full speed, self powered, config 1, UHCI root hub(0x), VIA(0x), rev 1.00 port 1 addr 2:

Re: 'Interrupt storm' results non-stopable noise

Kostas Blekos wrote: Hi, In some cases, when two audio events coincide (usually in gaim), I get the following message: Interrupt storm detected on "irq9: pcm0 uhci2"; throttling interrupt source and then there is a continuous noise that I can not stop in anyway. Does anybody knows how to reso

BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

I'm having a bit of trouble getting BitDefender working, I've tried installing it through the ports and by using the fetch command. Each time BitDefender installs without any hassle and will update fine when I run "bdc --update" but whenever I try "bdc --info" or "bdc --vlist" it does the follow

Re: problem updating src

Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following example to update /usr/src: cd /usr cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 src 2>&1 | tee /var/tmp/co.log I get this: Ambiguous output redirect

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:00:35 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having a bit of trouble getting BitDefender working, I've tried > installing it through the ports and by using the fetch command. Each > time BitDefender installs without any hassle and will update fine > when I ru

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

Adi, Thanks for the response. The output from "ldd /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so" is as follows: # ldd /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so: libc_r.so.5 => /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 (0x281b3000) libstdc++.so.4 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.4 (0x281d4000) libc.so.5 =

Re: problem updating src

On Monday 13 June 2005 12:53, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the > > following example to update /usr/src: > > > > cd /usr > > cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 src 2>&1 | tee /var/tmp/co

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:40:39 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # ldd /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so > /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so: >libc_r.so.5 => /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 (0x281b3000) >libstdc++.so.4 => /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.4 (0x281d4000) >libc.so.5 => /lib/

Re: Resizing /var (maybe off topic)

Wojciech Puchar wrote: i'm using different unices for 7 years and excluding few cases i never made other partitioning scheme than 2 partitions: swap and / i have no problems like "there's out of space in partition x while plenty of y". it's far easier to do backups too (single dump). If

Error compiling ipfw2 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE and 4.11-p10

Hi, I have upgraded from FreeBSD 4.7 to 4.11-RELEASE via booting from CD 1. I have IPFW2 options already set in my kernel config file, and in /etc/make.conf Next, I recompile the kernel, and install it. Then I went to the /usr/src/sbin/ipfw dir:- /usr/src/sbin/ipfw-121

Re: BitDefender: Libfn initialization failed

Thanks Adi, that sorted my problem, BitDefender is not up and running :) smiity Adi Pircalabu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005 11:40:39 +0100 (BST) Ian Smith wrote: > # ldd /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so > /usr/local/bdc/libfn.so: > libc_r.so.5 => /usr/lib/libc_r.so.5 (0x281b3000) > libs

RE: Error compiling ipfw2 on FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE and 4.11-p10

Hi, Thanks. Hmm, I am pretty sure you still need to re-compile IPFW etc. After a bit of a panic, and a dig around, I found that things have changed, and the compiled ipfw file is now located in: /usr/obj/usr/src/sbin/ipfw/ipfw this can then be copied to /sbin/ipfw same for the libalias.so.4 fil

MAC address & rc.conf

Hi, My ISP have aauthorization by username, password AND mac address. I currently make PPPoE connection from my laptop(win XP) to them. However I want to put FreeBSD router in front of my laptop. That is why I will need to make MAC address of outgoing ethernet card same as my lap

Re: NFS on 5.4

On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 10:29:40AM +0200, Marko ??uk wrote: > Hello ! > > Does anyone knows, what's going on with NFS on 5.4 ? > > I have same hardware as before, when 5.3 was installed, except the > installation is new, 5.4. I have NFS mounted and some FTP app is using > it extensively and ser

Re: NFS on 5.4

Aha, ok, thanks... (31 Oct 2004) The results of netstat -m can become incorrect on SMP systems when debug.mpsafenet is set to 1 (default). This is an error in the statistics gathering because of a race condition in the counters, not an actual memory leak. I'll put kernel into debug and see,

FYI - Commercial antivirus software for FreeBSD free for personal use

FYI - AntiVir Personal Edition Classic is now available for FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Linux and Solaris. Workstation, Mailgate and Milter versions are available. The Personal Edition Classic version is available free of charge for personal/noncommercial use; although registration is required. http://f

Re: Very Dissapointed

> > > thanks for your TROL, TROLL, TROLL, reply > > Keep in mind that i started using a computer with dos 3.3 on it and have > used Micro$oft's products since i started using computers. I know jack shit > about Unix/Linux. All I know is that it is good. But trying to use it seem > to be more

Drivers Hardware

Hello guys, Just wondering, my name is Juan, if this operating system installs modem, video, and sound card drivers automatically? Such as my 56k modem isa card, ect. Which linux or unix free os is best for installing drivers automatically, wheter they are called drivers or not. I've heard of

Re: MAC address & rc.conf

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter wrote: |Hi, |My ISP have aauthorization by username, password AND mac address. |I currently make PPPoE connection from my laptop(win XP) to them. |However I want to put FreeBSD router in front of my laptop. |That is why I wil

RE: MAC address & rc.conf

just curious... what happens when your 'router' and your 'laptop' both have the same MAC address? -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bob Bomar > Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 10:42 AM > To: Peter; [EMAIL PRO

Re: Drivers Hardware

Hola Juan. You have a "very automatized" FreeBSD style system here: http://www.pcbsd.org/ I hope this can be useful for you and others. Regards. Jose. -- http://www.lordofunix.org Not Registered GNU/Hurd User. Registered BSD User 51101. Registered Linux User #213309. Memorie

Re: MAC address & rc.conf

I am also curios and I will found out :) Peter John Brooks wrote: just curious... what happens when your 'router' and your 'laptop' both have the same MAC address? -- John Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [[3]mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

NFS question

I am trying to NFS connect to a server machine using mount_nfs. I get the following message RPCPROG_NFS: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive. An 'identical' machine connects without a message and the mount works. Does anybody know what the message means and how to make it go

Re: Setting a simple firewall for PPPoE connection

> Hopefully you'll find this link helpful: > http://www.defcon1.org/html/Networking_Articles/Firewall-Ipfw/firewall-ipfw.html. > > -- > Dmitry yep, I did begin with that, but was not liking the fact that it was an exclusive firewall (the end rule is to accept anything) rather than an inclusive

Re: NFS question

The only things that come to mind here are to make sure rcp/portmapper is running, make sure you have all of the appropriate _enable="YES" messages in rc.conf, and to reboot. That last isn't required, you can -HUP all of the processes involved, but this way you see what happens upon reboot too

Re: system cloning

I have a system that we are running in production that there was an oversight on, and it has a single hard drive installed (32GB SCSI I believe), rather than a 3 drive raid5 array. We would like to correct this, but we have all sorts of up-to-date packages and config files that we've tweaked t

Need a HELP Lead .. For: xorg 6.8.2 - wont start

Highly Revered Questions Persons at FreeBSD: HELP Wish it was a full time job for me to upgrade FreeBSD servers but they work so WELL once up. This migration from Xfree86 to X_org (every effort to follow their support account/signin has FAILED) has hit pretty hard .. nearly 4 days and night

permission for starting a bsd server!!

dear sir/ma'am, i have a high speed internet conn 512 now. it will be 1 mbps in a week. i am attaching my dmesg. i run a few services as hobby. irc, ftp, shell, http and radio. irc://apnagang.ath.cx ftp://noodles:[EMAIL PROTECTED] shell 61.17.177.29 http://apnagang.ath.cx radio://apnagang.ath.cx

Re: JDK Installation

Thanks, thanks all of your guys! Wallace Vizion wrote: On Sunday 12 June 2005 20:01, the author Mike Jeays contributed to the dialogue on- Re: JDK Installation: On Sun, 2005-06-12 at 22:49, Zousys Info wrote: Bac

Re: Celeron

On 6/13/05, Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > > On 6/7/05, Nosehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hello FreeBSD :D > >> A question and I'm out: I have an old pc, running on a 300 MHz Intel > >> Celeron CPU, on an Intel MOBO. Now, what p

Makefile question

Hello, I'm trying to make a new port, but the software I'm porting has an awkward configure script, and when I run ./configure --prefix=/usr/local then every file goes to directly to /usr/local not to /usr/local/bin, /usr/local/etc, ... Thus I would like to install it into /usr/local/appname.

Re: Celeron

On Mon, 2005-06-13 at 12:12 -0500, Nikolas Britton wrote: > On 6/13/05, Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: > > > > > On 6/7/05, Nosehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hello FreeBSD :D > > >> A question and I'm out: I have an old pc, runni

Re: Celeron

On Jun 13, 2005, at 1:12 PM, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/13/05, Andreas Davour <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Nikolas Britton wrote: On 6/7/05, Nosehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello FreeBSD :D A question and I'm out: I have an old pc, running on a 300 MHz Intel Celero

Re: Makefile question

In the last episode (Jun 13), Gábor Kövesdán said: > I'm trying to make a new port, but the software I'm porting has an > awkward configure script, and when I run ./configure --prefix=/usr/local > then every file goes to directly to /usr/local not to /usr/local/bin, > /usr/local/etc, ... Maybe

Re: NFS question

munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to NFS connect to a server machine using mount_nfs. I get > the following message > > RPCPROG_NFS: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive. An > 'identical' machine connects without a message and the mount works. > > Does anybody know wh

Re: Makefile question

On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 07:24:37PM +0200, Kvesdn Gbor wrote: ... > then every file goes to directly to /usr/local not to /usr/local/bin, > /usr/local/etc, ... > Thus I would like to install it into /usr/local/appname. ... Who will find executables located in /usr/local/appname/bin/ ?

Re: Makefile question

Oh, I didn't mean that. Both the configure script and the application Makefile are working. What I mean is, that the configure script doesn't let me to specify --libdir, --bindir, ... Thus a lot of files would be installed directly under the default ${PREFIX}, which is /usr/local, that's why I

Re: Makefile question

You misunderstood what I want. As I mentioned the configure script is awkward and I can't specify --bindir, --libdir, everything goes to the specified --prefix. Thus I won't have any subdirectories in /usr/local/appname, just an executable and some sample config and doc. Vasil Dimov wrote:

Re: Makefile question

In the last episode (Jun 13): > Oh, I didn't mean that. Both the configure script and the application > Makefile are working. What I mean is, > that the configure script doesn't let me to specify --libdir, --bindir, ... > Thus a lot of files would be installed directly under the default > ${PREFI

Re: Makefile question

In the last episode (Jun 13), Dan Nelson said: > In the last episode (Jun 13): > > Oh, I didn't mean that. Both the configure script and the application > > Makefile are working. What I mean is, > > that the configure script doesn't let me to specify --libdir, --bindir, ... > > Thus a lot of files

Re: Makefile question

Yes, it worked when I specified it by hand. But Johnny has found out what was the problem. The bsd.port.mk file overrides the prefix, thus I had to specify my CONFIGURE_ARGS after the include line. Cheers, Gábor Kövesdán Dan Nelson wrote: Yes, that should have worked. Does it do what you w

Re: Celeron

On 6/13/05, Bart Silverstrim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snipped] > > > You could call GNU/Linux an operating system but I wouldn't, not after > > being introduced to an engineered system like FreeBSD. FreeBSD is to > > Linux as Gold is to Lead, there very similar but one is worthless. > > I t

Re: system cloning

Philip Hallstrom wrote: I have a system that we are running in production that there was an oversight on, and it has a single hard drive installed (32GB SCSI I believe), rather than a 3 drive raid5 array. We would like to correct this, but we have all sorts of up-to-date packages and config

configuring two network interfaces, same subnet

Hello people!, I'm trying to configure 2 network interfaces in the same subnet, because i want to use one interface for NS and the other for MX, if i try bash-2.05b# ifconfig em0 aa.bb.dd.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 bash-2.05b# ifconfig em1 aa.cc.ee.2 netmask 255.255.255.0 ifconfig: ioctl (SIOCAIFAD

RE: configuring two network interfaces, same subnet

> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Alfredo Aguirre > Sent: 13 June 2005 19:11 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: configuring two network interfaces, same subnet > > Hello people!, > Hi > I'm trying to configure 2 net

Re: MAC address & rc.conf

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Peter wrote: |I am also curios and I will found out :) |Peter |John Brooks wrote: | | just curious... | | what happens when your 'router' and your 'laptop' both have the | same MAC address? | | -- | John Brooks | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | |

Re: permission for starting a bsd server!!

On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 10:07:21AM -0700, rec chennai wrote: > dear sir/ma'am, > i have a high speed internet conn 512 now. it will be > 1 mbps in a week. i am attaching my dmesg. i run a > few services as hobby. irc, ftp, shell, http and > radio. > irc://apnagang.ath.cx > ftp://noodles:[EMAIL P

Re: Problem w/ simple Hello World compiled w/ g++

On 6/7/05, Keyser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Mine was /usr/home/dd/development/tests/helloworldc++. I wasn't sure > >if the directory mattered either, just wanted to check there was > >nothing unusual there. > > >Athlon XP 2200. > > >Did you update your installation, for example to 5.4-RELEASE

Re: Makefile question

If somebody is interested in this topic, I've found a good workaround: redefining do-comfigure in such way: do-configure: cd ${WRKSRC} && ./configure --prefix=${PREFIX}/appname And it works fine now. Cheers, Gábor Kövesdán ___ freebsd-questions@f

Flash plugin

Hello, First, sorry - I know there's a thread about this already, but I just noticed I had "empty trash on exit" ticked in my mail client (doh!), so I can't find it... I've got a brand new (1 week and a bit) install of 5.4-RELEASE, and I'm driving myself mad trying to get some flash content in

RE: permission for starting a bsd server!!

>-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Jonathan Chen >Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 12:44 PM >To: rec chennai >Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Subject: Re: permission for starting a bsd server!! > > >On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 10:07:21AM -0700, rec

applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

Hi, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK! this for the freebsd5 branch only Here is how to apply the patch to get the "long awaited" high console text modes under freebsd! I actually use it on my nc6000 hp laptop with the following mode: 1400x1050x16 damm .. really nice ;-)) This patch is actually for

Re: Need a HELP Lead .. For: xorg 6.8.2 - wont start

On Mon, Jun 13, 2005 at 09:55:33AM -0700, Everett Batey wrote: > Highly Revered Questions Persons at FreeBSD: >HELP > Wish it was a full time job for me to upgrade FreeBSD servers but > they work so WELL once up. This migration from Xfree86 to X_org > (every effort to follow their support a

Card for Xorg dual-head Xinerama? (Matrox G450 problems)

I'm running FreeBSD-5.4 from cvsup and having some Xorg problems with Xinerama on my Matrox G450 dual-head card. While Xinerama works fine for local X11 apps, an app started on a remote machine displaying back to my box fills the fvwm frame with nothing -- except whatever bitmap was already there.

Makefile.usbdevs missing from /usr/src/sys/dev/usb

I've just installed 5.3 for i386 from CDROM and am now trying to get an Epson Perfection 4870 usb scanner recognised. I've read many recommendations to edit /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/usbdevs and /usr/src/sys/dev/usb/uscanner.c, then run make -f Makefile.usbdevs. The problem I have is that Makefile.usb

Handspring Treo 600 support on -CURRENT ?

Hello, This may be off-topic here, dunno, if so please redirect me on the correct list. So, I just bought a Treo 600 smartphone and I would like to sync my data on my FreeBSD (-CURRENT up to date). I have added support for devices uvisor and ucom but, whenever I do a 'Hotsync' nothing happens on

Re: NFS question

Bingo! Lowell Gilbert wrote: munn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am trying to NFS connect to a server machine using mount_nfs. I get the following message RPCPROG_NFS: RPC: Port mapper failure - RPC: Unable to receive. An 'identical' machine connects without a message and the mount works

RE: configuring two network interfaces, same subnet

Vince dijo: > > >> Hello people!, >> > Hi > >> I'm trying to configure 2 network interfaces in the same >> subnet, because i want to use one interface for NS and the >> other for MX, >> >> if i try >> bash-2.05b# ifconfig em0 aa.bb.dd.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 >> bash-2.05b# ifconfig em1 aa.cc.ee.2

vlan - pls help

Dear all I am using freebsd 4.1 to setup 30 vlan on em1 I tried to connect linux box ip address 192.168.1.5/30 to the freebsd interface em1 with cross over cable but they can't ping each other 1/ Could you help me how to check the problem? 2/ how can I know the vlan is working? I did compile

Re: Celeron

On 6/13/05, Christopher Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snipped] > > On the contrary, lead has great worth if, for example, you need > radiation shielding. Isn't it ironic how lead can hurt and help you, I'm referring to lead poisoning. > A point of note is that the third party shells > pack

Where should a patch be applied from?

I have a Thinkpad A22 with a fairly well known power drain problem: http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_high_power_drain_in_ACPI_sleep I have seen a suggestion that perhaps the following patches may help to allieveate this issue (http://people.freebsd.org/~iedowse/vesa_restore.diff http:

Re: tape record bigger than supplied buffer

FYI: I added the following to my tape drive area in the bacula-sd-conf: Minimum Block Size = 64512 Maximum Block Size = 64512 I'm not seeing those errors any longer. I've restored and all seems to go well. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mai

Re: Problem w/ simple Hello World compiled w/ g++

Just tried your code on a freshly installed machine, just standard install, no updates performed, and I still cannot reproduce the problem. Your code compiles and runs fine. -- Dmitry Yeah, that's what I feared. At this point the only plausible cause for this that I can think of is gremlins.

Re: acroread porting problem

Rogue_Spider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I installed a port acroread from my sysinsall > from freebsd 5.0 iso on my system i than told > kde to use acroread to open all pdf files > ghostview would not work so i decided to > use acroread when i than try to launch the > program it says "cant fin

Re: problem updating src

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Nikolaos Vassiliadis wrote: On Monday 13 June 2005 12:53, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following e

Re: problem updating src

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Alex Zbyslaw wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following example to update /usr/src: cd /usr

Re: Flash plugin

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Ben Paley wrote: First, sorry - I know there's a thread about this already, but I just noticed I had "empty trash on exit" ticked in my mail client (doh!), so I can't find it... You could always search the archives: http://www.freebsd.org/search/index.html ...but I hea

install freebsd with usb keyboard

Hi, there: I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can recognize the device correctly (because it prints out the device names precisely when bringing up the usbs), but it freezes right after the sysinstall menu c

Re: Flash plugin

On Monday 13 June 2005 18:26, the author Chris Hill contributed to the dialogue on- Re: Flash plugin: >On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Ben Paley wrote: >> First, sorry - I know there's a thread about this already, but I just >> noticed I had "empty trash on exit" ticked in my mail client (doh!), >> so I

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

On Monday 13 June 2005 18:42, the author Kan Cai contributed to the dialogue on- install freebsd with usb keyboard: >Hi, there: > >I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have >tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can >recognize the device correctly

Re: Flash plugin

On Tue, 14 Jun 2005 06:24, Ben Paley wrote: > Hello, > > First, sorry - I know there's a thread about this already, but I just > noticed I had "empty trash on exit" ticked in my mail client (doh!), so I > can't find it... > > I've got a brand new (1 week and a bit) install of 5.4-RELEASE, and I'm >

Re: problem updating src

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2005-06-13 04:41, Denny White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Been using The Complete FreeBSD & doing okay until I tried using the following example to update /usr/src: cd /usr cvs co -r RELENG_5_4 sr

Re: Flash plugin

Ben Paley wrote: Hello, First, sorry - I know there's a thread about this already, but I just noticed I had "empty trash on exit" ticked in my mail client (doh!), so I can't find it... I've got a brand new (1 week and a bit) install of 5.4-RELEASE, and I'm driving myself mad trying to get s

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

Hi, Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my mobo is *physically* broken. So even with a usb->ps2 adapter, it won't work. Any other suggestions? cheers, --ken On 6/13/05, Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Monday 13 June 2005 18:42, the author Kan Cai contrib

RE: install freebsd with usb keyboard

Someone broke the silence: > Hi, > > Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my > mobo is *physically* broken. So even with a usb->ps2 adapter, it > won't work. Any other suggestions? > > cheers, > --ken I've seen some keyboards that supports use of serial ports (RS-23

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

On Monday 13 June 2005 19:55, the author Haulmark, Chris contributed to the dialogue on- RE: install freebsd with usb keyboard: >Someone broke the silence: >> Hi, >> >> Thanks for the reply. But, as I said, the keyboard PS2 plugin of my >> mobo is *physically* broken. So even with a usb->ps2 a

Can't make X tunnelling via SSH work, probably loosing my mind....

I just noticed that I couldn't ssh -X from a machine into a fully configured jail on the same machine and have an X app display back on the desktop. I think that this used to work, but I can't swear to it. I've been playing around, and now have pretty much everything on the machine stripped down

Re: Flash plugin

--On June 13, 2005 6:42:24 PM -0700 Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: There seem to be lot mozilla/firefox choices in the ports tree.. which version(s) did you use and what version of freebsd are you running? I am just recompiling firefox in the hope of getting flash working. I am using /usr/por

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

--On June 13, 2005 6:42:03 PM -0700 Kan Cai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been trying to install FreeBSD with a usb keyboard (I have tried 3 keyboards so far), but no success. It seems that it can recognize the device correctly (because it prints out the device names precisely when bringing

RE: applying the vesa patch to stable for high console resolution

Hi, Has this patch beeen applied to CURRENT? So it will be in the next release of FreeBSD? Ted >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Didier Wiroth >Sent: Monday, June 13, 2005 1:46 PM >To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org >Cc: freebsd-questions@fr

Re: install freebsd with usb keyboard

Hi, Paul: Thanks for the reply, but it didn't work. I tried 3 keyboards and 2 FreeBSD releases (5.2.1, and 5.3R1). The combination of logitech keyboard with 5.2.1does highlight the keymap option in sysinstall menu, but that is how far it goes. The keyboard stops working so that I cannot press "sp

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Hi Tonight I was trying to create a new disk backed /dev/md device to add some space to a jail for some sa-exim based greylisting tuple storage. I create the disk file using dd just fine. I then use /sbin/mdconfig -a -t vnode -f disk_file_storagel -u 2506 and I do get a /dev device ls

WebCam support in FreeBSD

What is the way to use webcam under FreeBSD ? Under Linux there are many drivers supporting many webcams exposing them as device with some standardised access. Under Windows there's whole driver infrastructure of camera devices. What's in FreeBSD ? I couldn't find anything except the old bt8

Re: "bsdlabel: Geom not found" when working with a new md device (disk backed) -- help

On Jun 13, 2005, at 11:28 PM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: Hi Tonight I was trying to create a new disk backed /dev/md device to add some space to a jail for some sa-exim based greylisting tuple storage. I create the disk file using dd just fine. I then use /sbin/mdconfig -a -t

[SOLVED] Re: "bsdlabel: Geom not found" when working with a new md device (disk backed) -- help

Never mind -- I figured out the problem -- the system recently went to a securelevel that does not allow disk writing... At least this thread will be archived for future numbskulls like me to have as a reference... Thanks Chad On Jun 14, 2005, at 12:25 AM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote