Upgrade 5.4 -> 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Sasa Stupar
Hi! Can someone tell me the proper steps for upgrading from 5.4 -> 6.0? I have also stuff installed from the ports collection, eg. cyrus-imapd, clamav, etc. Regards, Sasa ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread B H
Michael Sherman skrev: Hello all. Hello. I am trying to get postfix to relay mail through my ISP, without much luck though. relay=smtp-rog.mail.yahoo2.akadns.net[206.190.36.18], delay=0, status=bounced (host smtp-rog.mail.yahoo2.akadns.net[206.190.36.18] said: 530 authentication required -

Re: Changing maximum number of groups in FBSD - is it feasible?

2005-12-08 Thread Igor Robul
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 01:48:04PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote: > On 12/7/05, Ian Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm toying with the idea of increasing the maximum number of groups a user > > can > > belong to on one of my servers - we have a rather complex organisation and >

Re: Error Building ICU

2005-12-08 Thread Igor Robul
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 12:52:16PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > I am unable to build the devel/icu port. Everything goes fine until the > end when this error message is displayed: > > /custrtrn/ >---[OK] ---/custrtrn/Test_UChar_UTF32_API >---[OK] ---/custrtrn/Test_UChar_UTF8_API >

Re: installation

2005-12-08 Thread Jerry McAllister
> > I use Linux, but for a project I am doing it involves > the BSD port system so now I want to experience it for > myself. As I said I have Linux and Windows with GRUB. > If I try and install FreeBSD will it detect I already > have grub, a swap drive? Will it also give me an > option to partitio

FreeBSD on Intel SE7500wv2

2005-12-08 Thread georg
Helo, freebsd-questions. Can any one install FreeBSD on Intel SE700WV2 with dual Xeon? I was rebuild kernel with "options SMP", but after reboot I see one Xeon with 2 ligical CPU (HT). In boot time BIOS say that I have 2xXeon 2.8GHz. Help please... -- Georg mailt

*nix qualification

2005-12-08 Thread arden
Hi All Slightly off topic sorry but Im trying to brake out of my hardware suppport role and into a more sys admin role My company will not support this so im doing this off my own back What cert would people recomend to do at home ? (This my own money here so cant afford corporate rates)

Re: Error Building ICU

2005-12-08 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:34:31 AM, Igor Robul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: Error Building ICU Wrote these words of wisdom: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 12:52:16PM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > I am unable to build the devel/icu port. Everything goes fine until the > > end when this er

Re: Upgrade 5.4 -> 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Torgeir Hoffmann
Hi there! > Can someone tell me the proper steps for upgrading from 5.4 -> 6.0? > I have also stuff installed from the ports collection, eg. cyrus-imapd, > clamav, etc. First follow the handbook for rebuilding world and kernel. The first thing you should do is "cvsup" your source. As far as I've

ipmon syslog facility in FreeBSD 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Toomas Aas
Hello! What syslog facility is ipmon using on FreeBSD 6.0? From the documentation I don't see that anything is supposed to be changed from 5.4, where it was 'security'. So on my freshly-installed FreeBSD 6.0 I made modifications to /etc/syslog.conf similar to those that work on 5.4. Basically

cron

2005-12-08 Thread Beecher Rintoul
I have a script that is running in root's cron. The script runs successfully, but it emails me on completion with info I don't need. Is there a command I can add to have it not mail? I don't want to shut off all crons mail, just that one job. The only thing I could find in the man pages deal wit

Re: MD5 discrepancy in 6.0-RELEASE/src/CHECKSUM.MD5

2005-12-08 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 12/8/05, James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Inside the CHECKSUM.MD5 file, however, it says that its own > checksum should be > > MD5 (CHECKSUM.MD5) = 6ee62cd847afff4cadf6648389c67a11 This is interesting; how can the MD5 of a file be contained inside the file itself? Or rather, how can one

Re: Can't Mount Windows NT From FreeBSD 6.0 Stable

2005-12-08 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 12/8/05, RdBSD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Kernel Error : > > WARNING: userland calling deprecated sysctl, please rebuild world Do as the waning tells you: Rebuild your world. Seems your userland and kernel is out of sync. The process is described here: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO885

Re: cron

2005-12-08 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:23:10 AM, Beecher Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: cron Wrote these words of wisdom: > I have a script that is running in root's cron. The script runs successfully, > but it emails me on completion with info I don't need. Is there a command I > can add to hav

Re: cron

2005-12-08 Thread Beecher Rintoul
On Thursday 08 December 2005 01:39 am, Gerard Seibert wrote: > On Thursday, December 08, 2005 5:23:10 AM, Beecher Rintoul > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: cron > > Wrote these words of wisdom: > > I have a script that is running in root's cron. The script runs > > successfully, but it emails me on co

Re: hardening FreeBSD for Spamassassin

2005-12-08 Thread Alex Zbyslaw
jdow wrote: From: "Alex Zbyslaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> jdow wrote: http://www.surl.org/. You mean http://www.surbl.org/ The other URL works but isn't very useful :-) I did indeed mess up and leave out the b. Mea culpa. I should add "thanks for the interesting post and useful informat

Re: ipmon syslog facility in FreeBSD 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Toomas Aas
Toomas Aas wrote: What syslog facility is ipmon using on FreeBSD 6.0? From the documentation I don't see that anything is supposed to be changed from 5.4, where it was 'security'. I found the pr bin/88780. Seems that unintentionally the syslog facility has changed to local0. I modified my

Re: gnome2

2005-12-08 Thread spen
O/H Louis J. LeBlanc έγραψε: On Wed, December 7, 2005 12:21 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Wednesday, December 07, 2005 11:13:45 -0500 "Louis J. LeBlanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Edit /etc/ttys like this: ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/sbin/gdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure And gnome w

Send emails with attachments from command line

2005-12-08 Thread Ashley Moran
Does anyone know how to send emails with attachments from the command line? I've replaced sendmail with ssmtp and I can send plain messages with mail, but I don't know how to go about preparing MIME encoded emails. Any pointers? Cheers Ashley ___ f

Re: console characters/keyboard

2005-12-08 Thread Aaron Peterson
On 12/8/05, Glenn Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 07:17 PM 12/7/2005, Aaron Peterson wrote: > >I have been working with a database recently that contained values > >with special characters. A lower case "n" with a tilde over it for > >instance. Anyway, during the conversion of the database

Re: gnome2

2005-12-08 Thread spen
O/H Louis J. LeBlanc έγραψε: On Wed, December 7, 2005 12:21 pm, Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Wednesday, December 07, 2005 11:13:45 -0500 "Louis J. LeBlanc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Edit /etc/ttys like this: ttyv8 "/usr/X11R6/sbin/gdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure And gnome w

Re: Send emails with attachments from command line

2005-12-08 Thread Igor Robul
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:16:34PM +, Ashley Moran wrote: > Does anyone know how to send emails with attachments from the command line? > I've replaced sendmail with ssmtp and I can send plain messages with mail, > but I don't know how to go about preparing MIME encoded emails. Any > point

RE: not rebooting on panic 5.4

2005-12-08 Thread Ruben Bloemgarten
Hi all, I spoke too soon. I could really use some help here. The situation is this : I have a 5.4-release HP LP1000R(SMP kernel daemonology.net) machine running 6 jails, 4 of which are currently in use, running full jails with 1.mysql 2.apache/php 3.qmail (mailtoaster 4.08) and 4. nagios. Approxi

Gsm Phone Connection Problem ?

2005-12-08 Thread Mehmet Fatih AKBULUT
hi all. i want to send sms from computer to mobile phone. but dont know which device my phone connected to. (/dev/???) how can i learn ??? part under /dev ? is there a command to learn the device ? Regards. Bye ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing li

Re: kde hangs at first start...

2005-12-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Javier Matos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I install FreeBSD 6.0 in my box and create the file xorg.conf.new with > rights values. Then I try it with Xorg -config ... (and it works fine)... but > when I try to start kde (writing "kdm" in the console as root) the screen > change his resolu

Re: web content filtering with 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Fabian Keil
"Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got a 6.0 box running squid as a transparent proxy. I want > to implement web content filtering, popup blocking, add blocking, > porn site blocking and selective filtering etc. I've read some howtos > on a package called dansguardian and another squidgu

Re: simple shell script

2005-12-08 Thread Will Maier
On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 08:16:31PM -0900, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > Thanks to you both, I missed the background option. Actually it > just needs to run in the background to log some hits on a free > webserver that I use for testing. I forget and they will cancel my > account if there's no traffic fo

Re: Copying kernel and OS

2005-12-08 Thread Paul T. Root
It should work fine. You need to preserve mod and access times as well as flags and permissions. If you are going to do this on a repeated basis, I'd look into something like cvsup or rsync, maybe even mirror, to keep the slow machines directory structures in sync rather than a cp -Rp. Paul. J

Re: gnome2

2005-12-08 Thread spen
well somewhere in the middle of make install packets for gnome2 it stuck. I --ctrl-C-- it looked for the gdm.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ and there was nothing. Went to ~/.xinitric and commented exec gnome-session I only left in /etc/rc.conf the gdm_enable="YES" and restarted the machi

Re: Send emails with attachments from command line

2005-12-08 Thread Ashley Moran
On Thursday 08 December 2005 13:35, Igor Robul wrote: > On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 12:16:34PM +, Ashley Moran wrote: > > Does anyone know how to send emails with attachments from the command > > line? I've replaced sendmail with ssmtp and I can send plain messages > > with mail, but I don't know h

Re: Copying kernel and OS

2005-12-08 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2005-12-08 07:02, Jack Raats <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is it also possible to scp both directories to the slow machine? Maybe, but why do that? NFS is going to work better :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

SV: Send emails with attachments from command line

2005-12-08 Thread freebsd
-Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] För Ashley Moran Skickat: den 8 december 2005 16:05 Till: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Ämne: Re: Send emails with attachments from command line On Thursday 08 December 2005 13:35, Igor Robul wrote: > On Thu, Dec

Re: postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread RW
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:01, Michael Sherman wrote: > Hello all. > > I am trying to get postfix to relay mail through my ISP, without much > luck though. > >... > relayhost = smtp.broadband.rogers.com > smtp_sasl_auth_enable = yes > smtp_sasl_security_options = noanonymous > smtp_sasl_passw

MySQL "forgot" some of my data!

2005-12-08 Thread daniel
Our company has a few very large databases (>9gb) which required a shut down, upgrade and restart last night, it this act has caused me all manour of headache: 1. I did a full backup of all the data (Good Idea) 2. I ran "mysqladmin -uroot -p shutdown 3. I waited... and waited... and waited

calendar scheduler

2005-12-08 Thread Mark Busby
I've been searching for a web-based calendar, scheduler and message board for a small network of 15 employees. I saw one about a year ago that used bsd-apache-php and any browser could access it, but I've been unable to find it now. Any suggestions to fill the need?

Re: simple shell script

2005-12-08 Thread Beecher Rintoul
On Thursday 08 December 2005 05:39 am, Will Maier wrote: > On Wed, Dec 07, 2005 at 08:16:31PM -0900, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > > Thanks to you both, I missed the background option. Actually it > > just needs to run in the background to log some hits on a free > > webserver that I use for testing. I

Re: postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread RW
On Wednesday 07 December 2005 23:32, Paul Schmehl wrote: > Yahoo wants authentication. Postfix doesn't do smtp-auth between > mailhosts, ... relay-host smtp-auth is pretty much an essential feature of an MTA these days, with so many ISP-assigned addresses being on blocklists. __

Re: postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Postfix doesn't do smtp-auth between > mailhosts, Eh? Is http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#client_sasl wrong? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.free

Re: MD5 discrepancy in 6.0-RELEASE/src/CHECKSUM.MD5

2005-12-08 Thread RW
On Thursday 08 December 2005 10:33, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > On 12/8/05, James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Inside the CHECKSUM.MD5 file, however, it says that its own > > checksum should be > > > > MD5 (CHECKSUM.MD5) = 6ee62cd847afff4cadf6648389c67a11 > > This is interesting; how can

/usr/disk usage

2005-12-08 Thread Grant Peel
Hi all, Recently installed 6.0 on a new server. Never had a problem with a /usr FS at 2.0 Gig before, but this one seems to be filling up fast. make clean already done on ports, what else am I missing here? DOnt really want to delete source, but what else can be removed? s1# du -h -d1 2.0K

ntp problems (strata too high)

2005-12-08 Thread Michael Wynne
Hi, I am having the same problems as you. Did you find a solution ?. Regards Michael IVC 86 Brook Street London W1K 5AY Michael Wynne T +44 (0)20 7016 1655 F +44 (0)20 7016 1601 M +44 (0)7930 451 057 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regulated by the Financial Services Authori

Re: ntp problems (strata too high)

2005-12-08 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 12/8/05, Michael Wynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The information contained in this e-mail and its attachments ('the > information") is intended only for the use of the individual or entity > to whom it is addressed, is private and confidential, may be privileged > or otherwise protected by wo

umass on 4.11-stable

2005-12-08 Thread Lee Harr
When I plug in some usb drives, I get a message that the da0 device is available and I can mount the drive, but sometimes I just see this: Dec 8 12:46:12 tern /kernel: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE ELITE, rev 2.00/20.00, addr 2 There is no umass0 device... so how do I use this? _

Re: MD5 discrepancy in 6.0-RELEASE/src/CHECKSUM.MD5

2005-12-08 Thread James Long
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:33:14AM +0100, Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote: > On 12/8/05, James Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Inside the CHECKSUM.MD5 file, however, it says that its own > > checksum should be > > > > MD5 (CHECKSUM.MD5) = 6ee62cd847afff4cadf6648389c67a11 > > This is interesting;

Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Keith Bottner
Does anyone know of a utility that can run on FreeBSD and detect the addition of new hardware? Specifically network cards? When I originally installed FreeBSD I only had a single NIC and since I installed a second but FreeBSD does not recognize it. Any ideas on how I can get FreeBSD to be aware of

Re: Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 12/8/05, Keith Bottner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know of a utility that can run on FreeBSD and detect the > addition of new hardware? Specifically network cards? When I originally > installed FreeBSD I only had a single NIC and since I installed a second but > FreeBSD does not rec

portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Sasa Stupar
Hi! I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my FBSD 5.4. But it keeps giving me error about db43 allready installed: # make install ===> Installing for portupgrade-20041226_8 ===> portupgrade-20041226_8 depends on file: /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/

Re: /usr/disk usage

2005-12-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 11:41:00AM -0500, Grant Peel wrote: > Hi all, > > Recently installed 6.0 on a new server. Never had a problem with a /usr FS > at 2.0 Gig before, but this one seems to be filling up fast. make clean > already done on ports, what else am I missing here? > > DOnt really wa

Re: umass on 4.11-stable

2005-12-08 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 10:47:53PM +0430, Lee Harr wrote: > When I plug in some usb drives, I get a message that the da0 device > is available and I can mount the drive, but sometimes I just see this: > > Dec 8 12:46:12 tern /kernel: umass0: LEXAR MEDIA JUMPDRIVE ELITE, rev > 2.00/20.00, addr 2

Re: /usr/disk usage

2005-12-08 Thread Svein Halvor Halvorsen
On 12/8/05, Grant Peel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Recently installed 6.0 on a new server. Never had a problem with a /usr FS > at 2.0 Gig before, but this one seems to be filling up fast. make clean > already done on ports, what else am I missing here? > > DOnt really want to delete source, but w

Problem with ral wifi driver

2005-12-08 Thread Kristian Vaaf
You're here, great! I am new to this, so please bear with me ... I've been trying to set up this Ralink Technology RT2500, identifying as ral0 on my server so that my laptop can connect to it and the internet. My gateway and firewall (pf) settings are all OK, so we can skip those, because my s

smartfilter, linux and you

2005-12-08 Thread Jay Desjardins
We are attempting to get Smartfilter (content filter that plugs into squid) to work on FreeBSD 6.0. A while ago, Smartfilter use to come as a port for FreeBSD, but after a while they no longer support BSD, only Linux and Solaris. I decided that now it's time to upgrade to a new version (of

Re: smartfilter, linux and you

2005-12-08 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 08 December 2005 11:38, Jay Desjardins wrote: > We are attempting to get Smartfilter (content filter that plugs into > squid) to work on FreeBSD 6.0. A while ago, Smartfilter use to come as > a port for FreeBSD, but after a while they no longer support BSD, only > Linux and Solaris

Re: smartfilter, linux and you

2005-12-08 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 08), Michael C. Shultz said: > On Thursday 08 December 2005 11:38, Jay Desjardins wrote: > > We are attempting to get Smartfilter (content filter that plugs > > into squid) to work on FreeBSD 6.0. A while ago, Smartfilter use to > > come as a port for FreeBSD, but after

Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Kiffin Gish
I have a home network with two FreeBSD servers (web- and file-server), a number of Windows desktops and a wireless FreeBSD laptop all connected to one another using Samba. What is the best tool to create automatic central backups? For now I just want to make backups on disk but later using an

Re: smartfilter, linux and you

2005-12-08 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Thursday 08 December 2005 11:57, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 08), Michael C. Shultz said: > > On Thursday 08 December 2005 11:38, Jay Desjardins wrote: > > > We are attempting to get Smartfilter (content filter that plugs > > > into squid) to work on FreeBSD 6.0. A while ago

Re: gnome2

2005-12-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, December 08, 2005 16:51:32 +0200 spen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: well somewhere in the middle of make install packets for gnome2 it stuck. I --ctrl-C-- it looked for the gdm.sh script in the /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ and there was nothing. Went to ~/.xinitric and commented exec gnome-

Re: postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, December 08, 2005 11:24:23 -0500 Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Paul Schmehl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Postfix doesn't do smtp-auth between mailhosts, Eh? Is http://www.postfix.org/SASL_README.html#client_sasl wrong? Nope. I am.

RE: Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Keith Bottner
I realized I had the problem when ifconfig did not pickup the network card after a reboot. I went ahead and ran "pciconf -lv" like you suggested and the relevant output looks like this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:9:0: class=0x02 card=0x00241737 chip=0x10321737 rev=0x10 hdr=0x00 vendor = 'Linksy

Firefox upgrade problem.

2005-12-08 Thread Steven Lake
So far I've had several instances of this problem and I can't figure out what the heck is wrong. I keep getting these errors: gnome-libtool: link: CURRENT `1001' is not a nonnegative inte gnome-libtool: link: `1001:1:1001' is not valid version information Any ideas why I might b

RE: Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Peter Giessel
On 12/8/2005 11:51, Keith Bottner seems to have typed: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:9:0: class=0x02 card=0x00241737 chip=0x10321737 > rev=0x10 > hdr=0x00 > vendor = 'Linksys' > device = 'EG1032 Gigabit Ethernet' > class= network > subclass = ethernet Looks like this should be

RE: Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Keith Bottner
I believe so but for some reason it is still not showing up in ifconfig or as a dev node. Do I need to do something special for FreeBSD to start recognizing it at boot? -Original Message- From: Peter Giessel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 3:02 PM To: Keith Bot

Re: portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Dan O'Connor
I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my FBSD 5.4. But it keeps giving me error about db43 allready installed: ===> db43-4.3.29 is already installed You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly.

Re: Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Luke Dean
On Thu, 29 Dec 2005, Kiffin Gish wrote: I have a home network with two FreeBSD servers (web- and file-server), a number of Windows desktops and a wireless FreeBSD laptop all connected to one another using Samba. What is the best tool to create automatic central backups? For now I just want

Re: Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Martin Hepworth
Well I use amanda. It's DB doesn't need an external one like bacula so restores can be less troublesome. BUT it can't span tapes if a backup is larger than a tape It can use a virtual tape setup so it you have a nice big disk(array) you can backup to that. I'd say try amanda, if things ar

Re: hardening FreeBSD for Spamassassin

2005-12-08 Thread Mark Bucciarelli
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 01:56:52AM +0200, Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote: > And I want to handle 130,000 mail/hour with using 2 or 4 P4 server > with raid1 and 2 or 4 gb ram . Try pf + spamd (the FreeBSD port of the OpenBSD app) to cut out as much mail as possible before it hits spamassassin. m __

postfix help

2005-12-08 Thread Michael S
Resolved! The entries for the relaying smtp server (in my case my provider) have to be identical in main.cf and in the password file ([smtp.broadband.rogers.com]) Thanks for your tips! ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.o

Re: portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Sasa Stupar
--On 8. december 2005 13:35 -0800 Dan O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my FBSD 5.4. But it keeps giving me error about db43 allready installed: ===> db43-4.3.29 is already installed You may wish to ``make deinstall'

Re: portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Dan O'Connor
Have you tried doing what the message suggests? # cd /usr/ports/databases/db43 # make deinstall # make reinstall Then go and install portupgrade... ~Dan Yes. I have tried that but still after I got the same error while installing portupgrade. Hmmm... I'd try deinstalling db43,

Re: HP 4M plus network printer question

2005-12-08 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Dave Webster wrote: I have a FBSD server/ router connected to a switch box off which is another FBSD computer and an HP4M plus printer (JetDirect nic). Using the "Handbook" LPD Simple Printer setup, I'm able to print from the server using commands: lptest 20 5 | lpr -PHP4M

Re: Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Bob Lee
Quoting Kiffin Gish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a home network with two FreeBSD servers (web- and file-server), a > number of Windows desktops and a wireless FreeBSD laptop all connected to one > another using Samba. > Kiffin, I think you may run into some snags trying to use Amanda in a disk

Re: calendar scheduler

2005-12-08 Thread Eric F Crist
On Dec 8, 2005, at 9:51 AM, Mark Busby wrote: I've been searching for a web-based calendar, scheduler and message board for a small network of 15 employees. I saw one about a year ago that used bsd-apache-php and any browser could access it, but I've been unable to find it now. Any suggesti

RE: Send emails with attachments from command line

2005-12-08 Thread Murray Taylor
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, December 09, 2005 2:23 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: SV: Send emails with attachments from command line > > > -Ur

Re: MySQL "forgot" some of my data!

2005-12-08 Thread Joao Barros
On 12/8/05, daniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Our company has a few very large databases (>9gb) which required a shut down, > mysql> SELECT * FROM campaigns LIMIT 0; > ERROR 1017 at line 1: Can't find file: 'campaigns.MYI' (errno: 2) Was that using MyISAM or InnoDB ? > So my questions to yo

RE: simple shell script

2005-12-08 Thread Murray Taylor
Beech, For what it is worth, and if you are interested in another method, here is a ruby script that I found somewhere and tweaked up a bit more. (Probably not the best ruby, but it was my learning effort) It is called by cron, and does a website 'connectivity' test, ie it attempts to get the s

Re: Dual Display

2005-12-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Friday, 2 December 2005 at 22:51:08 -0500, Darren Terry wrote: > I was wondering if any of you had a dual-head setup and if so what video > card were you using? I have a total of 6 monitors running over three machines with a single keyboard and mouse. See http://www.lemis.com/grog/hardware.ht

Re: BSD vs Linux Threads

2005-12-08 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[resequenced] On Friday, 2 December 2005 at 22:27:51 -0800, Ted Mittelstaedt wrote: > On Thursday, December 01, 2005 12:36 PM, Cody Holland wrote: >> >> Well in the past it was stated that on a MySQL server installed using >> Linux threads was faster than using the native BSD threads. I'm in th

Re: Bacula vs. Amanda vs. whatever ...

2005-12-08 Thread Olivier Nicole
> I have a home network with two FreeBSD servers (web- and file-server), a = > number of Windows desktops and a wireless FreeBSD laptop all connected to o= > ne another using Samba.=20 Advantage of Amanda, if I understand well, is that you don't need to install anything on your Windows machines.

Re: MySQL "forgot" some of my data!

2005-12-08 Thread Michael Vince
daniel wrote: Our company has a few very large databases (>9gb) which required a shut down, upgrade and restart last night, it this act has caused me all manour of headache: 1. I did a full backup of all the data (Good Idea) 2. I ran "mysqladmin -uroot -p shutdown 3. I waited... and waited

Help mounting my CD rewritable drive and floppy drive in KDE desktop

2005-12-08 Thread Enrique Nieves Jr.
I tried mounting my CD rewritable disk from the KDE desktop by right-clicking and following the path - create new -> link to device -> CD writer device. When I successfully place the CD Writer icon on the desktop and tried to mount, I got the following error message: Could not mount device Th

IPA fails to run on 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Hello pple, For a long time I have been running IP (sysutils/ipa) on 5.x through to 5.4. Then I decided to update the PC to 6.0-STABLE via cvsup. I rebuilt all ports (portupgrade -af). However, IPA simply refuses to run now. I have checked almost everything about rebuilding the port. -bash-2.05b

Re: Detect hardware changes

2005-12-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
Have you compiled a custom kernel? Do you have the nge driver included in that kernel? * On 08/12/05 15:14 -0600, Keith Bottner wrote: > I believe so but for some reason it is still not showing up in ifconfig or > as a dev node. Do I need to do something special for FreeBSD to start > recognizing

Re: HP 4M plus network printer question

2005-12-08 Thread Dave Webster
Thankyou for your suggestion. I wound up with the following /etc/printcap on my remote FBSD bos: lp|HP4M|hp|printer:\ :lp=:sh:rm=10.0.10.1:rp=text:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hp:if=/usr/local/libexec/ifhp: where 10.0.10.1 is the IP of the printer not of the server machine. Everthing's printing fi

apache13 to 22

2005-12-08 Thread Perttu Laine
I'd like to upgrade Apache13 to Apache22, but I'm wondering what else I need to change or reinstall? PHP, MySQL, SquirrelMail are those I'm wondering about. Do I need reinstall them, some of them or change confics much. Or is it just removing apache13 and installing apache22? And also can I copy pa

Re: HP 4M plus network printer question

2005-12-08 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Thu, Dec 08, 2005 at 10:50:51PM -0800, Dave Webster wrote: [...] > Everthing's printing fine now. But I do have another question. I'm > using DHCP on the server to assign IP addresses to the hp printer, the > LAN FBSD and hopefully another LAN FBSD for my kids. How do you put the > IP addres

Re: apache13 to 22

2005-12-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 09/12/05 08:53 +0200, Perttu Laine wrote: > I'd like to upgrade Apache13 to Apache22, but I'm wondering what else I need > to change or reinstall? PHP, MySQL, SquirrelMail are those I'm wondering > about. Do I need reinstall them, some of them or change confics much. Or is > it just removing a

Re: Upgrade 5.4 -> 6.0

2005-12-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 08/12/05 09:13 +0100, Sasa Stupar wrote: > Hi! > > Can someone tell me the proper steps for upgrading from 5.4 -> 6.0? > I have also stuff installed from the ports collection, eg. cyrus-imapd, > clamav, etc. /usr/src/UPDATING has steps to accomplish this. -Wash http://www.netmeister.org/

Re: portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Sasa Stupar
--On 9. december 2005 9:33 +0300 Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * On 08/12/05 20:00 +0100, Sasa Stupar wrote: Hi! I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my FBSD 5.4. But it keeps giving me error about db43 allready installed: # make ins

Re: portupgrade install problem

2005-12-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 09/12/05 08:51 +0100, Sasa Stupar wrote: > > > --On 9. december 2005 9:33 +0300 Odhiambo Washington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > >* On 08/12/05 20:00 +0100, Sasa Stupar wrote: > >>Hi! > >> > >>I am trying to install portupgrade from the ports collection on my FBSD > >>5.4. But it keeps