Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Ross Kendall Axe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Being pragmatic, the problems you are facing are because you have such a > tiny disk in an ancient PC. This puts you in a very small minority of > FreeBSD users. True. > A separate /boot is new to 5.X and I doubt it was done >

Re: force use proxy server

2005-07-20 Thread victor
you might want to try setup a transparent proxy by using squid. (www.squid-cache.org) I have found this article using goole, you might find it useful. http://tomclegg.net/squid-tproxy Tor. vladone wrote: Hi! How i can redirect web traffic from my lan, throught my proxy server? ___

Re: RAID Level 55

2005-07-20 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/19/05, jason henson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nikolas Britton wrote: > > On 7/16/05, Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Nikolas Britton wrote: > >> > >>>I was reading on wikipedia about RAIDs trying to pass the time and I > >>>was thinking why not have RAID 5+5 or 5+5+5 levels,

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Ross Kendall Axe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Glenn Dawson wrote: > At 07:34 PM 7/18/2005, Ross Kendall Axe wrote: > > > Bit of pain really, I thought the whole idea > > of keeping the bootloader files in /boot was so that /boot could be a > > separate partition. > > Not sure about that...I alw

Re: VPN solution

2005-07-20 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/19/05, chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > Im looking around for a VPN solution that utilizes IPSEC and > ssl. What im really lookng for here on the list is suggestions. I need > to use IPSEC and ssl due to what is being ran at work (running linux). > I dont need anything fancy, ju

Re: VPN solution

2005-07-20 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/20/05, Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/19/05, chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > Im looking around for a VPN solution that utilizes IPSEC and > > ssl. What im really lookng for here on the list is suggestions. I need > > to use IPSEC and ssl due to what is be

Firewire setup/test

2005-07-20 Thread Erik Nørgaard
Hi, I want to buy a miniDV camera, transfer the DV stream using firewire. Now, I'm really newbie on firewire devices and DV, I have none so far, and I'd really like to test and see it work before throwing out $1000. I know, this is probably one of those questions that I would answer by "go t

host is not on local network??

2005-07-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello FreeBSD users, I am sure I can learn from the expertise available on this list! I know it has some of the best brains in networking. I have several machines on the same physical LAN, but all those machines have been sending me this output in their daily security run output for the past few

Re: rcNG issue

2005-07-20 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
* Kövesdán Gábor [2005-07-18 19:58 +0200] > I have a problem with my rcNG scripts. There are three scripts: named.sh, > apache2.sh and proftpd.sh. Apache and ProFTPd require hostname resolving thus > named should start firstly. The headers of my scripts are: : > And when I enable all the three

Re: problem with devfs

2005-07-20 Thread Igor Robul
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I'm a CS student, and this previous semester I took a unix class where our teacher gave us some code for an assignment, with the goal being to compile and install it. The jist of it was the program created a device in /dev called voice, which would "spe

Journaling vs. Softupdates

2005-07-20 Thread Zev Thompson
Hi all, This is addressed in the FAQ to some extent, but that answer seems incomplete. Apparently one of the Google Summer of Code projects is to add journaling to UFS. When it already has softupdates, why? I've seen benchmarks that seem to indicate that softupdates performs as well or be

Re: ?

2005-07-20 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 7/19/05, Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 19 July 2005 23:47, Kelly Owen Saltsman wrote: > > what is the frequency, kenneth? > > benzedrine Dexedrine is better ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: host is not on local network??

2005-07-20 Thread Subhro
On 7/20/2005 14:33, Odhiambo Washington wrote: Hello FreeBSD users, I am sure I can learn from the expertise available on this list! I know it has some of the best brains in networking. I have several machines on the same physical LAN, but all those machines have been sending me this output in

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Ross Kendall Axe wrote: I admit, I didn't know the /boot was new in FreeBSD, but then, I am a BSD virgin. As for reasons to support a /boot partition, how about BIOS bugs/quirks? There's no shortage of those. Well, until someone proves otherwise, I don't believe in them anymore. I believe

Re: storing make options / interactive configuration

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Rob Paxon wrote: 3.) Where do you guys prefer to store your make options? I've read using 'pkgtools.conf', but assume this doesn't effect 'make install', only portupgrade et al. If you use portupgrade, you use portupgrade and don't use make install. (Or rather, you can use make install if k

Re: Journaling vs. Softupdates

2005-07-20 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
Zev Thompson wrote: Apparently one of the Google Summer of Code projects is to add journaling to UFS. When it already has softupdates, why? I've seen benchmarks that seem to indicate that softupdates performs as well or better in most cases, though I have nothing on hand to substantiate th

Network stalls

2005-07-20 Thread Marek Sulovsky
Hello all, I have (after some time) returned to freebsd and installed FreeBSD 5.4 release onto my notebook (Prestigio Nobile 157). It looked like everuthing but wireless card worked fine. But when I started to update the system and ports - another problem appeared: when I am downloading a file (

Re: Network stalls

2005-07-20 Thread Marek Sulovsky
Sorry, i forgot, the dmesg is here. Marek Sulovsky Jul 19 16:25:00 prestigio kernel: Copyright (c) 1992-2005 The FreeBSD Project. Jul 19 16:25:00 prestigio kernel: Copyright (c) 1979, 1980, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Jul 19 16:25:00 prestigio kernel: The Regents of the Univers

Re: force use proxy server

2005-07-20 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Jul 20, 2005, at 2:52 AM, vladone wrote: Hi! How i can redirect web traffic from my lan, throught my proxy server? We set up Squid/SquidGuard, set the machine to forward traffic and created a firewall rule to forward port 80 traffic to the port Squid was listening to, then told the DHCP

tcp proxy/pppoa2/nat

2005-07-20 Thread Bob Parkinson
What is the best way to proxy tcp on a freebsd box running ppp+nat. I want to run a game at work, however those pesk firewalls and security policies get in the way. So I want: 1) ssh from my "work PC with game" to my freebsd gateway machine at home. 2) proxy on freebsd gateway to game server

Re: storing make options / interactive configuration

2005-07-20 Thread Christopher Illies
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 10:42:19PM -0400, Rob Paxon wrote: > 3.) Where do you guys prefer to store your make options? I've read > using 'pkgtools.conf', but assume this doesn't effect 'make install', > only portupgrade et al. I use something like the following in my /etc/make.conf: #

df size mismatch

2005-07-20 Thread a . shterenlikht
why does df show that used+available < size? in my case there is 20M missing for smaller partitions and 6GB missing for the larger one. How much can I really use? anton pw29# df -m Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a 247 1299857%/ devfs

ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Akhthar Parvez. K
Hello, When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me why? -- With Regards, Akhthar ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: Delete files in directory...

2005-07-20 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/19/2005 05:34 PM To Jonathan Glaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject Re: Delete files in directory... On 2005-07-19 16:27, Jonathan Glaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 a

Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2005-07-20 Thread JeuMeu
Hi, I've just downloaded GIMP 2.2.8. Still the same problem : no help ! How do I change mode from 700 to 755 as you say in your answer. Thanks for your kind help. Joe PS : Gimp does the same as PhotoShop, and costs far less. Stuff Acrobat(s) and all other fools! __

Re: Demon license?

2005-07-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Tuesday, 19 July 2005 at 3:54:06 -0600, Ray Jenson wrote: > It was not my intention to start a flame war, folks. I'm sorry. I didn't > realize what a hot topic this little daemon is, and I really didn't mean to > step on anyone's feel-bads or press anyone's hot-buttons. > > I've taken the tongu

Re: Spam:****, RE: Demon license?

2005-07-20 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Jul 20, 2005, at 6:15 AM, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Bart Silverstrim Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 9:45 AM To: Josh Ockert Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Ted Mittelstaedt Subject: Re: Demon license? F

Re: dangerous situation with shutdown process

2005-07-20 Thread Don Lewis
On 14 Jul, Matthias Buelow wrote: > Kevin Oberman wrote: > >>> How can I fix it on my system? >> >>SCSI or ATA? If it's ATA, turn off write cache with (atacontrol(8) or >>the sysctl. > > You do NOT want to do that. Not only will performance drop brutally > (example: drop to 1/5th of normal write

Re: dangerous situation with shutdown process

2005-07-20 Thread Don Lewis
On 14 Jul, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 20:38:15 +0200 >> From: Anatoliy Dmytriyev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Hello, everybody! >> >> I have found unusual and dangerous situation with shutdown process: >> I did a copy of 200 GB data on the 870 GB part

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread jdyke
Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: Hello, When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me why? -u matches user man ps ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org maili

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Kövesdán Gábor
Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: Hello, When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me why? You must have these two sysctls set to 0: security.bsd.see_other_gids security.bsd.see_other_uids This

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Akhthar Parvez. K
Hello, It does not show all processes even if I did not use -u option. It would be good if anyone can tell me how can I view all processes from a user's bash shell. On Wednesday 20 July 2005 18:38, jdyke wrote: > Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: > > Hello, > > > > When I run the command ps -awux from a

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Bob Bomar
On Wed, Jul 20, 2005 at 06:42:20PM +0530, Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: > Hello, > > When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's > listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me why? > What is security.bsd.see_other_uids set to? -- Bob Bomar [

Re: Some sort of filter based filesystem

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Svein Halvor Halvorsen writes: > * Svein Halvor Halvorsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > What would be nice, is some kind of nullfs-like read only filesystem > > > that would send all files through a configurable filter when opened. > > > That way I could put all my music in FLAC format on

Re: Problems with samba over VPN

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"cell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello , i have created a VPN ( with openvpn-2.0_3 on freebsd 5.4 ) between > my network who has a gateway on freebsd 5.4 and others computer on win xp, > and a network who has windows xp home as gateway.Windows xp home used openvpn > 2 too and i have creat

RE: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Norbert Koch
> When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's > listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone > tell me why? see 'sysctl security.bsd.see_other_uids' Norbert ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Akhthar Parvez. K
Hi, sysctl security.bsd.see_other_uids sysctl: unknown oid 'security.bsd.see_other_uids' :-( On Wednesday 20 July 2005 18:46, Norbert Koch wrote: > > When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's > > listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone > > t

Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2005-07-20 Thread Fabian Keil
"JeuMeu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've just downloaded GIMP 2.2.8. Still the same problem : no help ! Did you use the ports? Help is separated: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/ports/graphics $ls|grep gim gimageview gimp gimp-help gimp-manual-html gimp-manual-pdf gimp-pmosaic gimp-ufraw gimp1 libggi

Re: Large filesystem woes

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Has anyone here had any luck whatsoever getting FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE to use > 4TB of space from a 4TB RAID array? It is apparent that there is a > 1TB/slice limit, and sysinstall doesn't seem to be able to handle creating > more than 2 slices. Since you're using s

Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get an > error message that the config file contains an error (or unrecognized > command) and that it will use the default. > > I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather t

Re: bridging

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Sushubh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am going to install FreeBSD on a machine we plan to make a server. > > Now, we have 2 lines of internet coming to our place through 2 > separate lan modems. I want the server to take these 2 lines and > combine the speeds to form a single line which can b

Re: df size mismatch

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > why does df show that used+available < size? > in my case there is 20M missing for smaller partitions and > 6GB missing for the larger one. How much can I really use? > > anton > > pw29# df -m > Filesystem 1M-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/ad0s1a

Re:problem with devfs

2005-07-20 Thread shmach
"You can make device node or fifo not in /dev but in any other directory (for example in /tmp) and change path in your file." Thanks for the reply. Actually, it occured to me to do this after playing around with the code for about a week. I got so wrapped up trying to get it installed in /dev,

Re: Large filesystem woes

2005-07-20 Thread dpk
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Has anyone here had any luck whatsoever getting FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE to use > > 4TB of space from a 4TB RAID array? It is apparent that there is a > > 1TB/slice limit, and sysinstall doesn't seem to be able to handle

Re: Network stalls

2005-07-20 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005, Marek Sulovsky wrote: But when I started to update the system and ports - another problem appeared: when I am downloading a file (I noticed the problem only during ftp downloads - but I have had almost no other traffic) sometimes (about every 2-5 MBs on average) the transfe

Re: Demon license?

2005-07-20 Thread Fabian Keil
"Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Fabian Keil > >Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 8:26 AM > >To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > >Subject: Re: Demon license? > > > > > >"Ted Mittelstaedt" <[EMAI

RE: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Norbert Koch
> sysctl security.bsd.see_other_uids > sysctl: unknown oid 'security.bsd.see_other_uids' Did you try that as root? What is your FreeBSD version (uname -a)? Norbert ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread Bob Johnson
Josh Ockert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 1:53 : [...] > > As to the subject of copyright infringement, allowing other > Beastie-like images to be associated with FreeBSD is not copyright > infringement. Gentoo's penguin is not copyright infringement. Stylized > logos that are

Re: Network stalls

2005-07-20 Thread Marek Sulovsky
> >But when I started to update the system and ports - another problem > >appeared: > > > >when I am downloading a file (I noticed the problem only during ftp > >downloads - but I have had almost no other traffic) sometimes (about > >every 2-5 MBs on average) the transfer stops (command line ftp sa

Re: Spam:****, RE: Demon license?

2005-07-20 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 20, 2005, at 7:05 AM, Bart Silverstrim wrote: As I understand it Apple is using some of the code from FreeBSD, but FreeBSD isn't necessarily *getting* anything as an obligation from them. Ideally, if businesses give to them, that's a bonus. Businesses have always been able to t

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 20, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Bob Johnson wrote: IANAL either, but in general, a copyright holder has the right to control derivative works as well. You can't publish pictures of Mickey Mouse without permission of Disney, even if you drew the pictures yourself, and you (probably) can't publ

Re: Spam:****, RE: Demon license?

2005-07-20 Thread Bart Silverstrim
On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:39 AM, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Jul 20, 2005, at 7:05 AM, Bart Silverstrim wrote: As I understand it Apple is using some of the code from FreeBSD, but FreeBSD isn't necessarily *getting* anything as an obligation from them. Ideally, if businesses give

usb mass storage failure

2005-07-20 Thread vdm . fbsd
Context: freebsd 5.4 Dear All, My brand-new usb mp3 reader, even though is seen as a flash disk by the OS, cannot be used because: (/var/log/message extract) umass0: vendor 0x10d6 USB 2.0(FS) FLASH DISK, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2 da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 da0: Removable Direct Access

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: >Hi, > >sysctl security.bsd.see_other_uids >sysctl: unknown oid 'security.bsd.see_other_uids' > >:-( > Little demo: # sysctl -a | grep other_uid security.bsd.see_other_uids: 1

matlab7 (r14) service pack 1 again

2005-07-20 Thread a.shterenlikht
I did install linux-sun-jdk1.4.2 under /usr/local and then did cd /path/to/matlab/install/sys/java/jre/glnx86 mv jre1.4.2 bkp.jre1.4.2 ln -s /usr/local/linux-sun-jdk1.4.2/jre jre1.4.2 but still have the same /lib/libc.so.6: cannot execute binary file error and constant crashes. I wonder if matl

Re: usb mass storage failure

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 20), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Context: freebsd 5.4 > > My brand-new usb mp3 reader, even though is seen as a flash disk by > the OS, cannot be used because: > > umass0: vendor 0x10d6 USB 2.0(FS) FLASH DISK, rev 1.10/1.00, addr 2 > da0 at umass-sim0 bus 0 target 0 lun 0 >

Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

2005-07-20 Thread Drew Tomlinson
Has anyone been able to get Frontpage Extensions working with Apache 2.0.54 on 5.4-RELEASE-p4? I had it working on 4.11 but have been beating my head against the wall for the past two weeks on 5.4. When I run the /usr/local/frontpage/version5.0/fp_install.sh script, it fails when the script c

Re: VPN solution

2005-07-20 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
On Tue, Jul 19, 2005 at 11:26:17PM -0400, chris wrote: > Im looking around for a VPN solution that utilizes IPSEC and ssl. What > im really lookng for here on the list is suggestions. I need to use > IPSEC and ssl due to what is being ran at work (running linux). I > dont need anything fancy, jus

Re: Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

2005-07-20 Thread Tim Traver
Drew, I've done it...you need to have the latest frontpage extensions from http://www.rtr.com/ as there might be changes for FreeBSD 5.4... And you may need to have the compatability libraries in place... Tim. Drew Tomlinson wrote: Has anyone been able to get Frontpage Extensions working w

Re: Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

2005-07-20 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/20/2005 9:42 AM Tim Traver wrote: Drew, I've done it...you need to have the latest frontpage extensions from http://www.rtr.com/ as there might be changes for FreeBSD 5.4... And you may need to have the compatability libraries in place... Thanks for your reply. I have the 3x and 4x c

Server mysteriously locking up

2005-07-20 Thread Chris
Yesterday and today (within minutes after midnight) my 5.2.1 server locked up... meaning that I cannot SSH into it, or ping it, etc, but it is still running. This has never happened before in the past 1.5 years, and I cannot think of any changes made (other than web page edits) that have taken

Re: 1 byte more?

2005-07-20 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
Mac Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > As I recall, the convention is than UNIX text files should always end with a > newline character. I can certainly envision situations where you might not > want to have the extra \n, but it makes intuitive sense for it to be there: > having the first half of

nForce3 SMB and Power Management

2005-07-20 Thread João Carlos Mendes Luis
Hi, Does FreeBSD 5-stable support nForce3 power management? I mean, can I measure fan speeds, power voltage, etc? I did try using nfpm, but it did not work. TIA, Jonny ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread Josh Ockert
On 7/20/05, Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jul 20, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Bob Johnson wrote: > > > IANAL either, but in general, a copyright holder has the right to > > control > > derivative works as well. You can't publish pictures of Mickey > > Mouse without > > perm

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:26 AM, Josh Ockert wrote: No I disagree. I'm fairly certain that an independently drawn personified mouse would not be copyright infringement. Calling it "Mickey Mouse" may very well be trademark infringement, however. As long as the "independently drawn personif

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Frank de Bot
Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: Hello, When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me why? Under FreeBSD 4.x the sysctl is: kern.ps_showallprocs 0: only show processes of the user itself 1: Show al

Re: Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

2005-07-20 Thread Tim Traver
I think you can see some of the libraries that it creates when the compatability libraries are installed. I think you'll see some libraries like lib.so.4 etc in the libraries dir more specifically, what are the error messages if you just try and execute owsadmin.exe ??? If things are wor

Re: Frontpage Extensions on 5.4 - Anyone Gotten It To Work?

2005-07-20 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 7/20/2005 10:37 AM Tim Traver wrote: I think you can see some of the libraries that it creates when the compatability libraries are installed. I think you'll see some libraries like lib.so.4 etc in the libraries dir I see *.3 and *.4 files in /usr/local/lib/compat. I also installed

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread Greg Barniskis
Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: On Jul 20, 2005, at 11:26 AM, Josh Ockert wrote: No I disagree. I'm fairly certain that an independently drawn personified mouse would not be copyright infringement. Calling it "Mickey Mouse" may very well be trademark infringement, however. As long

DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-20 Thread Bruno Gallant
Hello, We are redesigning our DNS infrastructure, which has been running on BIND with the regular flat files for years, and there would be a need for the data to be in a database. (postgresql or mysql, of course) I looked around the ports to find powerdns, but I don't know if it's good or not. I

Re: DNS service with a SQL backend

2005-07-20 Thread Gustavo De Nardin
On 20/07/05, Bruno Gallant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I looked around the ports to find powerdns, but I don't know if it's > good or not. There is also dns/bind9-dlz (). Supports many database backends. (I never used it, though.) > Is there a port or something

Re: usb mass storage failure

2005-07-20 Thread Vittorio De Martino
Alle 18:11, mercoledì 20 luglio 2005, Dan Nelson ha scritto: > In the last episode (Jul 20), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > Context: freebsd 5.4 > > > > My brand-new usb mp3 reader, even though is seen as a flash disk by > > the OS, cannot be used because: > > > > umass0: vendor 0x10d6 USB 2.0(FS) FLA

Rouge Wireless Client

2005-07-20 Thread Sean Murphy
We have an authorized access point that a rouge apple computer is connecting to. We have its ip and mac of the apple unit however this just tells me what access point it is connected to. Is there a tool to find its location by signal strength. Netstumbler does not currently do this it finds

Re: usb mass storage failure

2005-07-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Wed, 20 Jul 2005 21:40:22 +0200 Vittorio De Martino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Try the patch at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=81846 > > Dan, thank you very much for your valuable suggestion > BUT > being a real novice with freebsd (I have experience of linux) could > you plea

Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
On 20 Jul 2005 09:35:53 -0400 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Trey Sizemore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get > > an error message that the config file contains an error (or > > unrecognized command) and that it will

Re: nForce3 SMB and Power Management

2005-07-20 Thread Gary W. Swearingen
João Carlos Mendes Luis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > Does FreeBSD 5-stable support nForce3 power management? I mean, can I > measure fan speeds, power voltage, etc? I > did try using nfpm, but it did not work. Well, I can measure those things (nForce 3 250 Gb on Gigabyte GA-

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Ross Kendall Axe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Ross Kendall Axe wrote: > >> I admit, I didn't know the /boot was new in FreeBSD, but then, I am a >> BSD virgin. As for reasons to support a /boot partition, how about BIOS >> bugs/quirks? There's no shortage of those. > > We

Re: 5.x ipdivert.ko with pf and natd?

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Michael Dexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello, > > I would like to use natd with packet filter under FreeBSD 5.4. > > The rc.conf man page states that I want: natd_enable="YES" and that > "if the kernel was not built with options IPDIVERT, the ipdivert.ko > kernel module will be loaded." >

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Ross Kendall Axe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bob Johnson wrote: > > On a 1 GB drive you aren't going to have room to do much learning no matter > how little you waste in /. Maybe I should just ship you a bigger hard drive. > > I'm pretty sure I have a 3 or 6 GB drive around that I have no u

Re: cannot install ntop under freeBSD 5.5

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"PK" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > sorry I mean freeBSD 5.4 > > I have the newest ports tree update and I've cleaned the ntop port directory > before building. > > It still doesn't work and I get the same errors. Well, whatever wrong is particular to your machine, because no one else has seen

Re: /boot on a separate partition

2005-07-20 Thread Ross Kendall Axe
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Garance A Drosihn wrote: > At 9:30 PM +0100 7/18/05, Ross Kendall Axe wrote: > >> >> ... I want to place the /boot directory in a small 25MB partition >> at the start of the drive. Setting up the partition with sysinstall >> is easy enough, but does

Re: usb mass storage failure

2005-07-20 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 20), Vittorio De Martino said: > Alle 18:11, mercoledì 20 luglio 2005, Dan Nelson ha scritto: > > In the last episode (Jul 20), [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > > Context: freebsd 5.4 > > > > > > My brand-new usb mp3 reader, even though is seen as a flash disk by > > > the OS, c

Re: Gimp 2 does not come with help?

2005-07-20 Thread Fabian Keil
"JeuMeu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I downloaded 2.2.8 = no help ! A friend of mine has an older version, still > no help with it ! > > When I press F1, the error msg reads : Cannot open « C:\Program Files\GIMP > 2.2.8\share\gimp\2.0\help\en\gimp-help.xml ». > I checked with the download, seems

Re: bridging

2005-07-20 Thread Sushubh
their is a bridge software in linux which can do that... http://bridge.sourceforge.com On 20 Jul 2005 09:38:22 -0400, Lowell Gilbert < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sushubh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I am going to install FreeBSD on a machine we plan to make a server. > > > > Now, we have

Re: Delete files in directory...

2005-07-20 Thread Garrett Cooper
Ivailo Tanusheff wrote: Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/19/2005 05:34 PM To Jonathan Glaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject Re: Delete files in directory... On 2005-07-19 16:27, Jonathan Glaschke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: bridging

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don't top-post, please. > On 20 Jul 2005 09:38:22 -0400, Lowell Gilbert < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Sushubh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I am going to install FreeBSD on a machine we plan to make a server. > > > > > > Now, we have 2 lines of internet coming to our place throug

Unable to erase CD-RW discs

2005-07-20 Thread Mervin McDougall
Goodday all I recently discovered a problem on this personal server of mine. I use an LG 8080B/1.06 CD-RW drive. I have been able to install FreeBSD on the drive as normal, using the drive. I have also been able to burn ISOs of parts of my file system as backup, provided the CD-RW disks are blank

OT: Helpdesk/Call tracking software

2005-07-20 Thread Cezar Fistik
Dear group, Sorry for OT, but I'm sure someone in this group can help me. I'm looking for an open source helpdesk/call tracking application for use in an ISP customer support dept. We need something that will allow us to register all incomming calls, to assign tasks to different admnis/engineers a

'make' no longer working

2005-07-20 Thread Chris
5.2.1-RELEASE I now get this whenever I try to use 'make' to install a port: server# make "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 1: Malformed conditional (${_TMLINKS:M/usr/local*}x != x) "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk", line 4: Malformed conditional (${_TMLINKS:N/usr/local*}x != x) "/usr/ports/Mk/bsd.p

Re: Some sort of filter based filesystem

2005-07-20 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
* Lowell Gilbert [2005-07-20 09:19 -0400] > You're right that the outputs wouldn't *have* to be pre-generated, but > doing it on the fly would make the project both more difficult to > implement and (I think) less convenient to use. This, I do not get. Why is it, that this would be less conv

(5.4) gaim available in i386 but not amd64?

2005-07-20 Thread Bill Schoolcraft
Hello Family, I was able to build gaim in 5.4 on i386 but it's not available in 5.4 on amd64... Is there any workaround for this? Thanks __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: I have found a pc on the side curb

2005-07-20 Thread Ed Stover
David Kelly wrote: > On Mon, Jul 18, 2005 at 11:46:20AM -0400, Jason Stewart wrote: > >>There are ways to get into a machine without using the password but >>the only right thing to do in your case would be to reinstall FreeBSD >>and just use the box that way instead of trying to get at the >>pre-

Re: bridging

2005-07-20 Thread Greg Barniskis
Lowell Gilbert wrote: Don't top-post, please. On 20 Jul 2005 09:38:22 -0400, Lowell Gilbert < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sushubh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I am going to install FreeBSD on a machine we plan to make a server. Now, we have 2 lines of internet coming to our place through 2

Re: two default routes

2005-07-20 Thread Ed Stover
Emanuel Strobl wrote: > Am Montag, 18. Juli 2005 05:25 CEST schrieb Jon Falconer: > >>I have two ISP connections, a 45Mb and a 6Mb. Depending on what block of >>local addresses a packet is coming from will determine which ISP I want >>to send the packet out. In essence the default route used for a

Re: ps -awux

2005-07-20 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Wednesday, 20 July 2005 at 13:08:25 +, jdyke wrote: > Akhthar Parvez. K wrote: >> Hello, >> >> When I run the command ps -awux from a user's bash shell(not root), it's >> listing the processes under the particular user only. Can anyone tell me >> why? > > -u matches user > > man ps This is

Re: OT: Helpdesk/Call tracking software

2005-07-20 Thread Philip Hallstrom
Never used it, but RT always seems to get good praise... http://www.bestpractical.com/rt/ On Thu, 21 Jul 2005, Cezar Fistik wrote: Dear group, Sorry for OT, but I'm sure someone in this group can help me. I'm looking for an open source helpdesk/call tracking application for use in an ISP cust

Re: cannot install ntop under freeBSD 5.5

2005-07-20 Thread PK
hi did you install ntop on your freeBSD 5.4 without any errors ? under freeBSD 5.2.1 on the same hardware I didn't have any problems with ntop installation. I have cleand ntop & rrdtool ports, reinstalled again, but still get this errors: MP -MF .deps/rrdPlugin.Tpo -c rrdPlugin.c -fPIC -DPI

Re: Still have questions on portupgrade database problems

2005-07-20 Thread Joan Picanyol i Puig
paul beard wrote: FWIW, I can use an incantation of portmanager to find the outdated ports and use portupgrade on the one by one. portmanager -u is your friend. It may take longer, since it ensures everything is rebuilt, but it's been more reliable for me. qvb -- pica _

Re: cannot install ntop under freeBSD 5.5

2005-07-20 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-07-20 19:10, PK <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > hi > > did you install ntop on your freeBSD 5.4 without any errors ? > > under freeBSD 5.2.1 on the same hardware I didn't have any problems with ntop > installation. > > I have cleand ntop & rrdtool ports, reinstalled again, but still get thi

Re: Demon license? (copyright myths)

2005-07-20 Thread D. Goss
Unless of course you made it clear that the resemblance was intentional and your use of the copyrighted image was as part of legitimate social commentary (e.g. satire, or critique). You'd get in trouble if you tried to pass it off as an independent work. Thus the infamous "Beastie F'ing Tux

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