Re: Can't seem to boot from 6.0-RELEASE

2006-02-28 Thread Alex Mayfield
Nikolas Britton wrote: On 2/24/06, Alex Zbyslaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Alex Mayfield wrote: I have tried both the 6.1 and 5.4 CD's, both of them bombing at the exact same point the 6.0 boot failed. I'll try 5.5 sometime tomorrow, though I kinda doubt it would make a difference. Is there

Re: Shared object "libmysqlclient.so.15" not found

2006-02-28 Thread Chris
Greetings, I had the same problem with that library just today. I pulled my hair out with frustration trying (and failing) with portupgrade. *Until* I went to the /usr/ports/databases/mysqlclient-directory and ran: make deinstall then ran: portupgrade -fO That did it. I went crazy, because I t

Re[2]: 6.0 problems

2006-02-28 Thread Greg Goodman
Hello Chuck, Thanks for your help we updated the bios on the Supermicro motherboard and it fixed the problem. Monday, February 27, 2006, 3:30:28 PM, you wrote: CS> Greg Goodman wrote: CS> [ ... ] >> When freebsd6.0 boots it will hang at the part that says >> Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec >>

firefox core dump while saving a file

2006-02-28 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Hi, I am running freebsd6.0/amd64, firefox-1.5.0.1,1. Firefox core dump while saving a file. Does anybody have this experience? TFC ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscrib

gdm

2006-02-28 Thread RYAN M. vAN GINNEKEN
I am using the gdm interface to gnome however i also have fluxbox and kde installed i have tried adding files to the gdm/xsession directory but nothing happens [EMAIL PROTECTED] cd /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/Sessions/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ls -l total 4 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 165 Feb 23 03:32 fluxbox -r

simple question on portupgrade

2006-02-28 Thread Peter
Good evening, I am looking at the "downward recursive" option of portupgrade. Does this option (-R) only include the immediate dependencies of the port in question or is it truly recursive in the sense that it will upgrade dependencies of dependencies as well? Secondly, I see that the features o

Re: capturing a desktop demonstration as a movie

2006-02-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 11:49 +, freebsd wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there somehow a tool (in the ports) to capture a (KDE-) desktop of > > FreeBSD while doing a presentation of some kind of software to create > > a movie of this, for example as a *.avi file? > There is

simple question on portupgrade

2006-02-28 Thread Robert Huff
Peter writes: > Secondly, I see that the features of portupgrade for > upward and downward recursiveness use opposite > lettering to that of pkg_info: > > portupgrade -R is like pkg_info -r > portupgrade -r is like pkg_info -R Having been using both of these a lot recently, I'd li

lam-mpi

2006-02-28 Thread Chris Petrovitch
Hello, I am new to clustering, and am trying to install lam-mpi on a couple of FreeBSD-6-Release boxes. I installed it via the ports, ie. # cd /usr/ports/net/lam7; make install clean It compiled cleanly, but I ran into problems when I run laminfo. I just segfaults, heres the output: $ lamin

FreeNX in FreeBSD Jail

2006-02-28 Thread matthew
Has anyone had any experience running FreeNX in a FreeBSD Jail. It starts to connect then goes to connection failed, I can use XDMCP from the same box and everything works fine, any suggestions? Thanks in Advance. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org ma

Re: French accents test

2006-02-28 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 27 February 2006 at 0:05:31 -0500, Peter wrote: > --- clue less <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Does the mailing list improperly strip iso-8859-1 encoding and render it >> as unescaped UTF-8? >> This is a test to see: �����. > > I see the proper characters but when I reply

Re: French accents test

2006-02-28 Thread Peter
--- Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday, 27 February 2006 at 0:05:31 -0500, Peter > wrote: > > --- clue less <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Does the mailing list improperly strip iso-8859-1 > encoding and render it > >> as unescaped UTF-8? > >> This is a test to see

RE: elinks-0.11.1: "make install" fails

2006-02-28 Thread a
Does links support Java-script? > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Nikolas Britton > Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2006 1:07 PM > To: Kris Kennaway > Cc: a; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: elinks-0.11.1: "make install" fai

Re: Does FreeBSD have problems with SCSI CD-drives ??

2006-02-28 Thread Victor
> Probably should've said that I have no problems booting from > all other > bootCDs I've tried... even windows manages to do it (which in > itself is > amazing since it dislikes SCSI greatly). I never had any > problems with > Linux, Free

FreeBSD and VIA K8M800 chipset

2006-02-28 Thread mnavarre
I just got a new computer with a ECS KDM800-M2 motherboard. Does anyone know of any problem with this chipset/motherboard? I've tried installing 6.0/i386 and 5.4/i386 on it with no luck. 6.0 failed installing from the CD with sh segfaulting in pkg_add, and then panics on startup when trying to

SMB Shared Printer not showing shares

2006-02-28 Thread Steel City Phantom
I have followed every howto i can find on getting printing to work with cups. i finally gave up and plugged the printer into my windows machine and shared it there. now, my wife's Linspire machine can see it and print fine (Linspire uses kde 3.4, cups, samba share). Now my fresh new bsd 6 ma

rebooting and crashes on dell server

2006-02-28 Thread BSD Guy
Theres alot to this problem, but I'll try to be concise so I don't loose people. I started out with a cheap dell server running scsi raid and 5.x It crashed or locked up with a kernel panic in a different process (everything, syslog, you name it) ever few days. I swapped ram around figuring it w

Re: getting virtual consoles to work reliably with X

2006-02-28 Thread Chris
Greetings, Quoting Heliocentric <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: I've admined a network of FreeBSD 5.4 desktops for a few months now, and I've noticed that when an X server crashes hard, it will no longer respond to the control-alt-fn sequences, and not pass them down to whatever handler is called to switc

password change in memberships reminder

2006-02-28 Thread Ashok Shrestha
I just received my monthly "freebsd.org mailing list memberships reminder." But some of my passwords were changed. Is that normal? I can't check my previous ones because I already deleted them. -- Ashok Shrestha ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing

Re: SATA Raid (stress test..)

2006-02-28 Thread Beastie
Beastie wrote: Robert Uzzi wrote: That still dosen't connedt SATA to a non sata board though. That's my situation I have 6 SATA drives but no SATA native board. Looking for a cheap addin card to build this upon. I'll buy Intel SRCS16 (500$) this week, will talk to u later about it's co

Re: capturing a desktop demonstration as a movie

2006-02-28 Thread guru
El día Wednesday, March 01, 2006 a las 11:13:19AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng escribió: > On Tue, 2006-02-28 at 11:49 +, freebsd wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Is there somehow a tool (in the ports) to capture a (KDE-) desktop of > > > FreeBSD while doing a presentation of s

Re: SMB Shared Printer not showing shares

2006-02-28 Thread guru
El día Wednesday, March 01, 2006 a las 12:01:30AM -0500, Steel City Phantom escribió: > I have followed every howto i can find on getting printing to work with > cups. i finally gave up and plugged the printer into my windows machine > and shared it there. now, my wife's Linspire machine can

Re: elinks-0.11.1: "make install" fails

2006-02-28 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 2/28/06, a <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does links support Java-script? > As a matter of fact, yes. I compared this javascript test page* in both links and firefox, both did everything correctly. * http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/GO/EXPLORIT/java/IntroJavaScript.html Also Links 2 can do color at t

Problems with Cron

2006-02-28 Thread perikillo
Hi people. I have 1 system running freebsd 5.4-p11, but since the first day of use root start getting a emails from cron that say this: Message 1: >From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Feb 28 23:10:06 2006 Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 23:10:01 -0800 (PST) From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Cron Daemon) To: [EMAIL PR

Choosing cpu type when building kernel (stupid one i know)

2006-02-28 Thread Steel City Phantom
in bsd 6, i have to recompile the kernel to add atapicam. ok, fine. the part of the config file that gets me is this: machine i386 cpu I486_CPU cpu I586_CPU cpu I686_CPU ident GENERIC the machine i386, i get. all intel PC's since the 386

Re: Choosing cpu type when building kernel (stupid one i know)

2006-02-28 Thread Olivier Nicole
> the rest is what i don't understand. 486 isn't mentioned in the NOTES > file, 586 is just pentium, and 686 is pentium pro. I have a P4 1.4 gig > intel chip in my system, what should these settings be? if i remove 486 You could use only 686. GENERIC kernel is generic, it is meant to suppor

Re: capturing a desktop demonstration as a movie

2006-02-28 Thread Ow Mun Heng
On Wed, 2006-03-01 at 07:29 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > El día Wednesday, March 01, 2006 a las 11:13:19AM +0800, Ow Mun Heng escribió: > > There's also one called xvidcap. captures screenshots and then uses > > ffmpeg to put them as a movie. > > Thanks for all hints. I gave xvidcap (from the

Re: System Burn In

2006-02-28 Thread Martin Hudec
Hello, Don O'Neil wrote: What is the best way to 'burn in' or 'stress test' a new system w/ FreeBSD? I'd like to stress test the CPU, Memory, Disk, etc.. To make sure the hardware is 100% good before putting it in production. You want to test hardware, not OS, so I would recommend you to use:

does buildkernel rerun config

2006-02-28 Thread Steel City Phantom
say you are running buildkernel with a config file. you realize you made a mistake and ctl-c the build. change the config file and restart buildkernel. does make buildkernel re-run the config to update the code configuration? is there a way to do this without deleting /usr/src and /usr/obj

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